No. 8495-ABIL 3, 1890.]
chuan, Chan Kwan I am Sting oil, Wong Yan po Chau Lan-bin, The Slik clad, La Chang-ngat, U Soung-dow, Ng
3.-The Fairy Wife..
4. to the Moon.
The folowing Ato the arguments of the piacos parformed the
ING TO A GREAT AGE.
various costumes (such as those of a Farmor, a Prince, &c.)
Hee Chung-Li-Lo, kure I am from the mountains.
bloom all around.
Hau Balang-z11 Li Tiol-kwaî Ha Esien-ku Lan faʼal-ko
cate,
tors who thronged the streets throughout the evening. The www fainted the da play and allowed it to test to the bot
moet
THE CHINA MAIL
smallcored lamps, and the verandal steamer coming close round Querry Point archos were marked out with Japanime bearing a point on our starboard bow, lanterns. Of the Hongking Hotel there was Since then I have had occasion to altor the
was filed
planted any report
other lifeboat passed us, and wo sang out to them to load their people and look out loc the others. We baled out our boats on the beath and finished shortly befor daybreak.
Cross-exambied-Ouratip toucheda juk | THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND
BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. about the same time the Kung Fu cullided.
Bui-shang, Kwok Yikoyu. Pang Ngok- advantage. From the tour the view was nothing stel Ang, the paly illumination bearing to a point and a halfs Tafterwards ca, Llooked round and sax a jurk hanging, tore, for the term crding the Sial Decor On the return of the uthorsboaf walloft
with us. Altor seeing the latter coming.
The following is the report of the Direc shang, Chan Cheng-fat, low, Fexceedingly fim, and tatty pegalnassiled being by single lanterns of fancy shape told the Seperintendent that lips letter did to the bow by some of the light wakas-ber, 1880, for presentation to the shatohol-th our crew, consisting of four. Arst-class Fool, Ho Koun-tung Chin D-do, Lam themsolves sf, the state the whole of the front arches of the and be accepted anather letter Thare is hauled bat about three points free. I Company, to be helt at the Office of the Essengers, the captain, this third officer,
busponded from the archer of the varan not cavey what I wished to my cinctly, torn. The japki wore not sailing close-ders at the ordinary general masting of the Kam-ting, Young Mow, Leam Bing kin, were run for the convenience of
threo Lascars and myself, to pass over the Leung Ku-ling, Clan Shan-tong, Chan desired to witness the offer from the water premises occupied by Kosare Fakin another statement I wish to correct.. I say.. made no remark to the Captain when I a Company (36, Queen's Road Central), *acene of the wreak in case of there being King-ting, Fung Wa-chuen, Chan Taz vat, The men-of-war in the der formed by Brothers vero outlined coloured ln the lottor seeing there was no room to the Kung Pai coming on us. No one in Biterday, the 5th April, 1890
to the Cap- Ho Won, Tsang Yoeliai Wai, Put themselves a beautiful, their hols lanterns, and along the top of the arches of pass between the steamer and the shore I the forecastle made any
To the shareholders of the Austin Arms any survivors, and then proceeded to altered my course to port half #geiht." The sin. Teang Kam Chin, Krok Junoon, Cheung and rigging outlined with lundreds, the tower atorey the hard Dakino reason for this action la net correst. It was By the Court About a minute alapsed
Somarict We wachod Albany Pilard" in 'n in large letters Kam-tio, Li Tin-shat, Ip Oi-shm, Chan Japanese luptes. The Russian cruiser in
composé of tiny
condition, and with great ginan
Hotel and Building Limited. Gentlemen,Your
very exhausted beg to lay Pan-Eu, Ilo Kaon-scang, Li Kong ohuon..
Dailog dinner a dramatic performance arsong the ships of war, baring romps. The officer above occupied by the biɛauso we were guing to pass too close to butwean the signal blast of the Kuny. Egi bofore you à Statement of Accounts show. We landed and precerdad te Somerset, ME
saw water, Wickling down the rock".. Admiral Kaylow WRE VORY D
conspictions
And Morers Hewett the land that I altered my cousse. (Another and the collision, but that is only guessing the position of the Company on the Jardinst sent off a messenger at uoso with a Straite Insurance Co. and of
the di- mork. was given on the slago, of which 126 101 Resin far mi tho funnels vore outlined lanterne, Mesas Adami, koli & Co had rectors of the company on the 7th Decom- His Lordship-It the vessels were
electric lights rund her
สไ while the and Co. wote also gaily lit up by Japanese letter written by the witness to the
31st December, 1889. ing is the progrumpio ;-
mile apart would it not take the site of the Butel. It includes the South Sea Islanders, and despatched ber The assot, Rural Building Lot No. 64 is telegram to Thursday Island for steam *ssistance. fle then manned our boat with 3.-The Congratulations of the Eight with lights of the same description. The two rows of ges jets running the entire ber, three days after the collision, was read.) half a
Gepii.
striking feature of the display on the length of the front of their offices, one I see there are some discrepancies between more than a minute, tho ene going 7-knote original area purchased from the promoterss with food and water to Mount Adolphus 2.-Fromution.
water, was the illumination of the Douglas above the archos of the ground floor and what I have said in the bar and what is in sad the other b, before they collided!
two new lots parchased at public auction Witness-I think so. Siumship Coe vessel Heitor which the other above those of the first floor, tlist letter. These are trifling but may
between it and Umbrella Seat, an exten- sand. Later in the day we stopped the glowed with the soft
soft light of Japaues with the letters V. B. between the rows, menn something Istate in the letter that
His Lordship Then you must be mission to the Nurth wrinking the barbour, atoumor Victoria, going south, and tran- lanterns from stern to stem and from the while from the arches were suspended doubting there being room for us to pass taken about the time or the distance. and another to the South now being Alled shipped the captain, myself, and some
to the want-head. Two a three times coloured lastorns, tito whole display being | between the stager and the North shore of the Ancona, said-I was on duly at the down. 888,384.0.1; includes the cost of all Ernest William Brown, chief officer of in for lawn tennis courts. The amount set
Lacure.* effective.
Mesere Kelly Walsh had the flongthong island. I altered our course to
M198-NIOKLIN'S STATEMENT. THE ENUT GENII CANARITOLATE THE GOD during the evesing the effect of these was
FORT GRAN CARTOLAR TARrage heightened by the exhibition d magnesium their promises dermed by a tasteful port half a point. The reason of the altor forcoustle heid: on the morning of 4th than 5,354.01, indudes the cost of all
Miss Nicklin states: The ladies were Hights at anmieroue points on the bull and arrangement of lanterns Messra Giraultation is's at corrogt. Again Fay putting. Daamber when the ship was leaving the The staye is ontored by eight Genii iniging and the discharge et flights of and Co. Meters Henrikh, Korbal & Co. the helm hard over and gojag ahead. I harbour. The Kung-Poi appeared to be tractor. The work on the Hotel is pro singing and practising for a concert in the to be greasing, and we are informed that the roof asia siloon when tan ship struck. dira reskets, the last display of the kind taking and Messrs Kruse and dealsu con- hoped to clear the junks I would be about three quarters of mile, from na of one wing will be completed in about i
Lund and the youngest Miss Lady and my phate na the royal visitors wat our busad tribnied to the genera effect of the more correct ta asy I intended to olene when I first at her and she appeared to month's time, weather permitting Mr.
I the Haukar. The latter atoomer was also display at this point by the junks. I have an athar correation.-port side, I saw it was our place to Botanic Gardens, has kindly undertaken to wring Totters. I
by crossing our bow. I could see the whole Chas. Ferd, the Superintendent of the mollier were in their cabink Captain Whish and Miss Waugh all these rushed illuminated, and the wharf was lit their respetivo premises; aixi cannot say when I discovered that the rea
were in fie saloon
Li Tang-pia-Bebold yellow flowers in of the harbour the Pelis arrangemons of variegated lanterns, The December for altering them to port notice was being taken of her on the and abrasa suitable for the hill district, to noise caused by the vessel striking wounded Fors of lanterns. Da, the other Hing and Atack alowed a very pretty son given in my letiers of the 4th inred 7th give way and I looked round to soo what propagate, as far as possible, plants, trees, en the decks when the vessel alruck, flag Stativin & Talia-aka-tsut was conspicao, Chartered Bank lind, is Gothic archus was incorrer. I believes the answer to the bridge. "I noticed that our helta, mist be resty for bedgling out next Boats. like a Taso Kwah-chi A noise us of a drum the whole front of the be the center the Chartered Barcantile Bank was 92318. following was then wad from slow anewer was owinging Thiele town: two short and 60, represents the cost to that data of water from the engine-room. I run down
petition
tank geing overboard, then there the 7th Math. (The have been put a etorboard because her head The Amot, Rural Building Lots Nos. 13 та д lus rented our covered by lanterna, while in cong.
grating sand and then a amoll they were muraged so as to farm in large picurus for the artistic alivet produced by The Lung-Laisvos coming towards the time I heard a whistle blown two short the land and of the honses (eloven in num to my mother, sao catarumi We too havelcard the lotters the word Welenne, which could its display. The offices of Mousra Banter, Ancm along the South side of the Chan- blasts. I watched the Kung Fai and shu ber), which are being cracted on what is
Atrange asunid and.
aida Brockelmann and Co., Mctars SaBacon, and nel and appeared to be hugging the land on appeared to me to be porting. I then Chang Kush-lo buen attracted here. Among the more conspicuous Han Chung-Li-Itail! To-day we colo- on the higher levels were the of these will be brate the anniversay of the God. Bo let Royal Artillery Mess, where to design, a Victoria Halldings the harga crowd which coares of the Ancona was then a ship must have gone aljuut two points on is at abort following i
Lord up. He went down, and we never field gun and the letters R., were di- could be squi at
The contracts for the work on the above had time to get spon the railing over the
intervalaining
saw blm ogáfu." We rushed nity, and just attractiveness of the display. разв ontside of the
at an advantagestan so as to avoid the swing when the ship wore mada at an properties saw that the risk of our time, the cost of building material went down. Wadid not jump of
poff. The ship the houses to Quest'a Gurdeisand of the and shove it, 48 a. centre picce, was a per-point to port iu over to pass outside the collision with the Kung-fai was imminent, having sites increased. The Eight Genii together--The ice-hills Berlin Foundling House. The last montrait of Her Majesty, ais in gas jets, with my Pat is not concet. The course was and I think it was about two or three
The amount at the debit of Profit and seemed not to sink, but the wafera seemed outside sparkio like diamonds. This golden tirred building had lanterns along the the words Welcane, dditur above sud a altered because-I-fhunght es ate too minutes after this that the cellist Loss 33,965.79 has been carried forward to toddenly to the leat meinent, leaving
The around vcaseks brim over with choicest vines and serandah of the upper storey, and above the stor the horizon to proclaim our advent to the ed by two Chinen chanacle Bigaying which stretched across the street, making the the solicitar of the true reasons that the the Kuna-Pai the result of the incon fees, none having been paid during the laat water treading upon each other. When
of sheep. Sen, a lucky cloud fonts a big was played the red cross flank, or on east side. Theis was, besides, a close to the land. I took nd steps betweect occurred. As the vessels stood when Ifrat
profusion of Japanese interna, rows of the 7th December and 6th March to inform
starboarding, if the Kung-Fai had not res Inng Life, The illumination of the effect very pretty. At the Hongkong and
might be made
ressel went down I lost muther, but I I have ported, would; I think, have been that the correct.
Mr. John Andrs having resigned the know not how, I tank twins and then Central Police Station was also conspius. Shanghai lank every advantage was taken had suveral consolations with my solici- latter vessel would have passed anfely Secretaryship, the Directors appointed the floated for a bite, as could svira. I then the orchard of Warz Mu, the Emperor's uns. The Preys from the Vistoria Rof the Architectural featuren of the kand-fors and counzel wibiu ile has few days. Inder our stern. The vessels were about Chairman, Mir: John D. Humphreys, to be caught hold of a grating to which the purses areation Club's premises to Pollinger Strest sous building for an eßative display and I do not remembera consultation on Tues- half a mile apart when uns begun Managing Director of the Company, with
and two or three Javanese were also cliny- was a splendid show, avory building boing the result was exceedingly inc. The pillars day afternoon. I wear that it was not on to go to part. Tabould say the vessels were
ing. Another. Ja of this arrangement ja requested, illuminated, Beginning at the West end of the portico were circled by red, Tuesday afternoon that I changed the rea- a little under half a mile fe m the Hong-Ro appoint a now Secretary, and your
to get on Javanese tried to approval the V.R.C.'a pince and the Naval Yard white and blue lamps alternately, producing son given in the twoletters and is the answer kong share then we commenced to star- "In
to the grating, and frightened me so that I compliance with Article 13, paragraph flagstaff could be acen lit up with numerus a magnificant effect, while the pediment to the reason given in my evidence during board.
let go. of the Articles of Association, Messrs. caught a dead sheep, to which I dung until I dontes a little longer and tiên lanterns, and the illumination was carried, and cornices were beautifully outlined with the hearing of the case. I canrat say when Cross-examined by Mr Drummond L. Woodin and Goo. R. Stovens retice
The arch apnaning charged the reason in my mind. It was When one vessel leaving the harbour passes from the Board of Directore, but being called out to the boats, the poopla on which along the Praya to the pavilion rected for variegated lanterns.
I got hold of plank. I was alone. I This play, which is in pantomime, is only the Reclamation works, where a profusion Inminated with gre jets in opaque globes, 18 ter that I cleared the junks. It is equal of any case when this rule has not buen ob- under meiew, which dates frein the forma padds away to the share, which I could
thocereunday yol laging the memorial stoneof the roadway here was also brilliantly il during a voyage and I made a memorandum chother coming in the rat is to pass port eligible offer themselves for re-election.
in the lo
10 port when practicablo I don't know The Company's resouuts for the period old hear, but not seo mo, se tho moon performed at night shen an Officer of light of variegated lights was displayed. The At Beaconsfeld arvade the tower pereridah le
had gon down. I tried to swim and rouk in present; and thon ko & compliment santractor's premises were-alas lit up in the arches, wers outlined with red and white by trus what I stulet, in the nox that we napred. I who engaged superintending the tion of the Company, have boon audited by poduly way to go here the to him. The Aator entare richly robed,
carried away the
the shore, but unfolds o
so secull on which is inscribed may 52e way, and rows of latenus extended lanterns, and rows of similar Lanterns ex-
ang thence to the new offices built intended. along the whale front of the spoor Wo struck for Junk's stora rail takim in of the storboard anchor at the Me-afs. A.. W. Maitland aad A., Man became too weak to work i
r, if you I call it's collision's when time in question. That is against the rules efl,
any longer.
Ither you rise in office and be produtes.in rank, connection, with the Reclamation work, portion as an extra display in the away. first saw the masts of the Kund wore expecting a strong monsoon. Dulaide. of the building. At Mr Schmidt's zonas of the projecting spare are carried of the service on ordinary occasions, but we
waited for daylight, and fell partially asleep and then points upward, signifying may which were brilliantly outlined in small
Butoral times while lying upon the plank. you rite a high ar the sun when at his
At daylight I swam towards the shore, zenith,
glass lamps of various colour. The Olly shope of a double row of glass laings. The Pai, thon the hull and after the iba water I did not make any report to the bridge
I thought a collision was imminent
still holding the planks, and reached land in THE FAIRY WIFE,
about three hours' timo. When I pot into shallow water an Indian cabin boy, who was the only person on the island helped me ashore, as I was too wank to When
lis amay to congratulato in and present
Elixir
the leck. I then heard the, ptain say,
ensily be road from the Hinations Co. ani Mazars Siemises Co wore that sido, The King-Pei was not in mid- obicrved two junks on the other bow of /generally known as the Urango Property. All who want to be saved, go off." Mocher
bin with our peaches and nectar, tincuishablo: the illumination of Gores Lestified to any time during the evening) tered about half a point to port. to the starboard belm before this. The junko; mest House, and Headquarter House, tf The portico was outlined in small gsa jets, meut. Erat curung-tai?) The state- mere about two or three points on our
fat
nf
Life.
The other Gruii-Agreed! Agreed!
world. Here we hate a decoction of carna-
tions and a life-giging peach culled from
to his
mother. The aortal Pong Ten celebrated his eight hundredth gear with a feast to woll-wishers First let us break into gong shouting Tramortality Immortality and then form in rank to offer our congratula tions and perform the appointed rites.
PROMOTION
their
abster
It.
cotrae "was altered half a port bow.
ז י
I
in about six weeks time, and
de
the
a new. Account. It includes no Directors nearly 200 people all huddled togather in the
JOHN D. Bestandss; Chairman Hongkong, 15th March, 1899. DECEMBER 31st, 1889. Liabilities.
called, 3,400
Interest
Shares at $25... 86,000,00
Debentures, 1,465 issue 1, pách,
vaine 850 Local Liabilities.
Aasets.
Hall and the Fraya front of the Blongkong) cornices and verandah arches of the City between the hull and the land It did not that that he had chosen to atarboard the ; This play Blustrates a populor Chinese and Shanghai Bank looked very pretty with Hall were marked out by variegated. Ja take a minute to see all these thre atory. The hero, Tung Yang, who lived rows of Japanese lanters and glass panasa lanterns and glass lamps. Rows of was when I saw the hull that rarest help and there was nothing else I could Capital Account 900,000.00 about EC. 100, was the first scholar of his fange marking the main ontlines of the Javanese kutorud on both the course. It was whion ho Kung Paids. At the time I saw the Kung-Paithres Less Amount .un-
buildings. The
Te spermnus torn whish sides of the thoroughfare all the was half a mile from us that I made up my quarters of a mile off, the ship
tight have year, but was ao pour that, onthe death while hanging in the Queen's Road portion way from Ice House Street to near mind that the evading rule applied. It was Seen stopped to prevent a collision. I don't order to defray the funeral expenses. Ouestration extmated many a of his father, he sold himself des slave is of the Bank during the Jrbilee-demo- Murray Baracka terminding at a bandeouts not in my mind when I first sighted her. tay that would have provated it, becuase i-Yah illuminated arch there. Garden Road was I wast day while tending lia com ho was accosted from astonished clestiale, mag displayed illuminated in the same way, and at Marray in ho, s of passing bor on the it would depend on what the other ship dia I did ant consider it ne. I am not of opinion that it would have pro- Hongkong side. by a beautiful fairy, who offered to be his on this occasion at the Prayapniranes, but Barracks thers was a djeplay of lanterns. cease atop my ship. We had got the rented it if theothershiphad chosen tuums wife, and told him sot to heed his present its light was es wubdued tant it attracted in the western district, not only in Queen's while of Kowloon pay before us. I do nos into us we should have had bloolism just misery, as all would be well if he fallowed
When I noticed the junke firet think we would get on cory fast if we stop the same. E is nearly every streat thoro were her instructions. Tung Yang beranponas nttention than before. The new build Road, but in
Bank at their upper illuminations of one kind or sauthored our ship everytime wo got within half they were about the same distance from 18 took her to his master's house and married inge adivining the her. At the end of one hundred days, his vocandals filled will lanterns, while double Jervois Stent and Borham Strand were 5 mile of another vessel. If the engines as the Kung Pai was. They were standing rous lit up the lower arches Ou Mears conspicuout in this respect. The numerons were stopped when we were going at the out for the Lyeman Pass and socmed to be wife told him that she was a fairy, and that David Bassoon, Sous and Co.'s premises, a Chinese arches through at the town were speed of 8 knots, I think wo would run going about five knots We should not the time was come for her return to her arge star in gas jets, was shown, with the all illuminated also. Among the more
anilo, perhaps moce. If the engines were have passed them for about a mile and a home above the plus, Joan; et letters & V. R., on either side of which was conspicuore illuminations in Que 1's Road reversed and the hall kept straight, we half. We should have bad to port in gave him one hundred pieces of embroider
smaller star also in ga jats, Mesare West was one at the Da Tai Inurance would go three or four lengths of our own about s
a mile to got round the bend in the ad silk for presents ion to the Emperor. This offering so pleased the Emperor that Russell and Co, whe on the Jubiles illari (Offices, where a design in gas jets showing ship, Twenty Ese per contould have to channel. They were almosbon the sati
be taken off for the balm, being hard a atar-curae na wo were on. that intions covered the whole front of ther the letters1 V. R.' in monogram vas ez- he at once onnobled the donor and gave building with Japanese lanterns forming a hibited.
board. If we went full xpaal skond, I Mr Francis Was it practicable on this oc him e passport for the Royal Palaces: On
think we would go round to port after maks- sion to pass on the port side of the his way there with his Dufte, he was met
ing a semi-circle of which the diameter is | Kung Fail
Witness-It would have been dangerous half a mile. The junka were about three points on the bow at the time vestarboard ed our helm. The junks were sailing near ly close-hauled on the part tack. They
Andrew Collier, fourth officer of the were travelling
the rate of 5 knots Ancona, said-I was on the bridge with wind was blowing fresh and at the captain on the morning-of 4th Decem when about two kuote vhon
kop it decreased. The Der
the telegraph. When I saw To Charges Account. effect of putting helm hard'
Put we were a little on the Hopg. To Sandry Preliminary and starboard the Kung Fu та jusks and the Ancon were two aide of mid-channel, and the. Kung Legal expenses
er logeller. $ 10 points closer
I
expected to
was about a point and a half ou our PassPai was ters of them, which I did. I was about starboard bow. She was off Quarry Point, 25 asteri
bis fairy wifo, who entrusted his child Petation of Uncle Sap'e' dug, m.
his care. This is the point at which the play opens. fairy and her attendanta epter and The discuss their future plans. Tung Tung and bin uile enter with the umbrella of state and other official insignia. He and his fairy wife are overjoyed at their nesting He receives from her his child, and so the
CORRESPONDENCE. ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL To the Editor of the 'Caixa Mai.'
3rd April, 1990, Six-Phase acknowledge in yourcolumns the following additional sums received for the Alice Memorial Hospital: Vico-Admiral Sir Nowall Salmon,
V.C., K.C.B.
the stars and atripes on this occasio with the Britah. Ensign, and the effect of the design was very striking cepecluy wheu seen from the harbour. Messrs Mel. chers and Co's premises were conspicuous anaceount of the very artistic transparencias hielt were shown. On Mean Jardine Ma theson & Co's heng a large sat in gas jets was displayed with the letters A. W. P. A, and also a erown with V.R. in mona grave abote. At the P. & 0. Offices, the hugo star in gas jels with D. C. in mor G Murray Bain, Eeg. gram in the tentre attracted attentive. Mesra Eskiel and Joseph
exhibited Majar T. C..Dempster and.co. Miners Dougla
premisa su arrange Charles Ford, Exc The Noon Gud doseeriding to earth in ment of Japanese lant zas depicting the R. M. B.
The company's
design covered the
scano diosco..
A VINST TO THE MOOND
This is a very favourite modern play adopted from a fairy tale, Pai Yu-yu hired about A. D. 800 and was a great scholar. Du the front of
search of a hero met him at an ion, whole frent sid was one of the most on convened with him over their wine, on the
spicuous features of the illuminations viena
Pa
classice and other literature and was pilon from the harbour. At the Victoria Hoe him. On the departure of the on the Prays front, there was profuse dis pleased with. God,
into a trapce Pai Tn-yu full-
during which so was conveyed to the Moon, where play of Japanese lanterns in clusters and has met a beautiful fairy. The couple were rows, and in the centre a star in ga jele. so charmed with each other that they Westword of this there was nothing very agreed to marry, and lived together happily conspicuous sithongh a good many of the
buildings for a little time. But such joy via not to returned to earth desolate. Ha thereupons Pattinger Stent ona found this part of the took op his abodu in a cave when he lived principal thoughfare of the city ablize with light. The front of the Victorin Fale! was lit up by devi as in
levue Chine shopa east-
werd
illuminated.
50&
Yours faithfully,
E. V. MAITLAND, Ilun. Trepurer Alice Memo
rial Hospital.
SUPREME COURT.
IN VICE-ADMIRALTY.
Before Bhs Donour. Mr Justice Fielding
5
the
from
G
to do so, because we were both too close inaliore to make it safe. ·
a ship'e length the junky ghon I stop-ending into the harbour. She was head- ned the
to stop the ent furg I wave the ordering stem on towards She was jusi |
engines.
the
engines I heard fourch coming round Quarry Paint cor on the bridge say something which I Mr Franels Which point do you call took to be " Why, abe'a porting? I could Quarry Pointi not see the steamer from where I was at
Witness I
I did not know there were two that time, and the order to stop had refer Quarry Pointa,
Mr Francia-Thors are two points at ener to the junks sad net to ike steamer, The frat and third officers were at the Quarry Bay: is it the one on the east or bow, atalioued there to look out. It was the one on the west little less than half a minuts before the Witnom on being shown the ofiars point. junks cleared and that I stopped the an-ed to the place be meant,
I did not hear the other steamer Rinc
Mr Freios-Is that to the east or the whists that she was porting her bela," If west of Quarry Bay
Wilpyss The cast. full speed
• Reunind-The chief ofliser on the the west.
last, and one day Psi Ya-yu found him. On reaching, Queen's Road by way of Clarke, with Lieut. Lory,B.N., and Jertain I had heard I would have sound fr Francis-ost people would call that.
Iria
of
as a hermit, bat what was bis joy when ono day his fairy wife appeared with Lee
in LTE arms attendants and placed The Hare in the Moon in a fit descended to earth in humao. shape to harm bis ried's child. He was met by Pui Yu-y
and the two had resurse to all the magical
Seabury as Nautical Assessori. Thursday, April 3,
Dr.
$115,000.00 13,250.00 8,737.00 2,414.00
€199,481.00
the
I first got on to the plank I tore off
my skirt. My arm and neck so much burat and I now feel rory weak. There was no water on the island. About 4 cook a boat ene in and took me to Mr. Jardine's place where we could not have bean treated with greater kindness. We reached Somunet about half-past 11 on Saturday night, and were taken on boazd Cy the Merrie England on Sunday afternoon" and landed at Thursday Island this vrning. Itaw
Dr. Poland
give my mother a before the vessel sank and he advised her plank
law for to take of her dress, When scr
screaming the boat I heard Miss Lacy, whu
asked it was I, telling me to hold on and I would most likely be wasted cahore, but $109,154007
І потом
All thraigh the right. I. 60.00 could
beat people calling out for help, ad 3,367.311 could also hear boata
I think tooat of ladies were caught_by
by the awning when
Rural Building Lot No. 04,
and the Buildings thereon... $88,384.00 Remaining Portions Rural Building Lat No. 18, Kemain- ing Portion Rural Building Lot No. 60 and the Build- ings thereon... Office Furnitaza Cash Bank... Frofit and Loss
3,965.79 $199,433.00
PROFIT AND LOGS ACCOUNT.
By Interest
By Transfer Fees By Balance Forward
17
the
inking. Mother could not swim. Mis Lord, just before retiring to her cabin, was stiting
to her finsband, and had out off a Dr. lock of her hair and plaitrd it to send to ...$1,417.83 him. Upon see one raying, Anyone would think it was a sweethear you were 2,834.00 sending your hair to, she replied that he was far dearer to her than a'sweetheart BILL W 4,251.89 She then retired to her cabin. I dhe met
Miss Prentice,
ics, who asked me to
to join her in deck, but just as no got upstairs. netroll on 203.00 the vessel struck. I never saw Aliss Pron. $2.50 tice afterwards. I desire to express my 3,965.79 gratitudo for the kindness and attention £ have received from everybody. I have met
8 4,251.80 Bitco the accident."
Wo have compared the Books and Vouchers at the Company's Office with the above Statement and found it correct.
A. W. MAITLAND, Į
Auditors. A. H. MANCELL, Hongkong, March 15th, 1800.
THE "QUETTA' DISASTER. ⠀⠀
On London
Credits, 4
Exchange.
Boraxoxo, April 3.
Bank, Wire,
3/11
On dismanul,
3/18
90 days sight,
4 months' right,
3/22
Ducumentary,
Paris
tary & months aight, 3/2h
-8/28
Or demand,
3.95
Oredita, 4 4 months sight,
4.03
Uit demand.
3.18
arte kaown to them. Finally, the Moon Aregated glus lamps fixed din framework | dated suits was resumed to-day. Mr W. Y could have done would have anything I watching the junks. We came close up to ter to the's a Quetta. The only passenger On New York
Echoes or barrow the souls of the guests to lanterns, while on the radiog
werd of
mained
B. W. H. Snow-I am third officer or
denger
Pai
・
S. D.
£0
HOW THE SHIP WENT DOWN.—FILOT
KRATIKU'S STATEMENT.", *About 9,15 on Friday evening the Quet,
was felt. The engines were stopped.
(eomewhat tinosudi ́in, Culeatio dramas) ring creat of Mr of 2 CÓD, and the gan at our companion utder. It was outside the me between the two it because he was standing on the the out from forward that
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to aft fa
Wire,*** On demand,
On Shanghai
On demand, 30 days sight privato,
Gold Leaf, 100 ine... Sorraga.
220
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
Per Glamorganshire, at I am, on Friday,
the thin SAIGON Per Gleneara, at 8 am, op Friday, the
dih inst
aster forecastle besides boking out as unperin- Witness-Yes, you are right,
By the kindness of Capt. Allan of the When and Ja
s. Gulf of Mexico, which arrived in Singa-On jete
tending the slowing of the anchors. He within sight of the Kung Pat the captain THE ANCONA-KUNG PAI nese lanterns,
ought not to have done that wil we were gato, orders to starboard. I then noticed pure on the 26th ultimo from Newcastle, COLLISION CASE, vard of Puttiger Street word illuminated,
SUING BONG BUN ANE OTHERS 2.8
out of the pass. When we went to port hatt wo jonka standing across our bow. Then N.S.W., wo (Singapore Free Press) azo en
ated to give full particulars, from Ans- On Berlin and in front of the premises of Cheong WoU ANCONA AND HER FANGRY, AND THE T. a print there was no poarikle risk of colli- the captain gave the order hard a stat buard. by the exhibition and Achoo's striking effect was produced
sion. When the oficer shouted and * Why, I did not look at the Kung Fei then. I was papers of the 4th inst. of the disas BADOS Bài 10. Vì Biển LUNG PHI of
MANY TOWE
Town of SYLE:
The heating of otideme in these cuntoli ho i porting, I do not thi
prevented a the junks and the ship was then stopped to Singapore that we are aware of was Mr On demand,...
That suponded from ho verandalı Tramnanud, instructed by Mr Hastings collision. which Gud descending captured the Hare, and fesses Gauppand Co.'s premises and the (Messrs Wotton and Deacon's Office) should say that the distance between the
Thirty or forty seconds afterwards the 8. 13. Dab y
Credits, 60 days gentleman, who had by the Itaub Mining Cow-On Bombay--- engaged By the Court Jadging by the result Kung Pai struck us. thus the Hermit and his child were left in
Cross-examined
Wire*** survey their mino, missed his Ofices above were effectively lit up by peared for the plaintiffs (0. M. S.
N.Co.);
hy paice.
Mr Drammend--If any
On demand, alternate clusters of small glass Lamps and Mr Fration, Q., and Mr Pullock, in ships when I starboarded was less than we had continued our course without hard passage in Brisbane, but joined the vessel During the dramatic entertaisment the Japanese lanterns. Messrs Powell and Co. siracted by Mr Gedge Mesars Johnson, halt a mile, provided the helms were put of running into the junka Theis stated to be among the drowned.
starboarding there would have been at Townsville. His wife was saved, but he On Unicutt work of the musicians did not rouse, the showed a pretty arrange side of the defendants
of Japanto Swkes and Master's Offee), b
being for the bard over.
were nearer us than the Kung Captain Hudie made s'corrected driving board the Ancoue, and I was on board on llision with them than with the Kung- then, There was more riak of a extent; and Their Royal atreut the front of the andreable and to be greatly intet Gde store wis rary artistically treated, showing the direction his ship was leading the dist loud with the chief offer on the Pei at that moment. I thought we were to was going at her ordinary speed. The
dresses. Messra Lane, Crawford and Co. had the at the time of collision, and continuing, was astioned ested in the performance,
the most gorgeous tyre, and the front of their premises adorned with ross-said--The reseple remained in contact a forecastle. I remurber sighting a steamer going to smash right into then I ad nos course was round the Albany Pass, the land. genti and fairies-or, as a jocues Chineno sild festoons of variegated Interns taas very short time. The Kung Pei alightly which afterwards turned out ly be the looks at the steamer at all. I heard the marks being on top of the and mid- frised balled them?misanses come from fully arranged. One of the most brilliant rebounded after she struck and then To- Kung Pai. At the time I sighted her Kung. Pai antror our whistle when wo way betwees blidrick and Moant Adolphus
dieplays was that seen at Blessra WALN the sky-succeeded more than once in
We stationary.
were moving representing a very effective tabkan pu then Co's premises; the whole front of the through the water. The Kung Pai with caubu state her potion between two he had ported and I said why, ate has in two minutes afterwards a light shock For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
our steamer was off Rumsey rock. I starboarded. I did uut report to the Island. The course was altered, and the
Captain that I had heard it, bot
I noticed land-marks wore brought sutere, and with Jargo block being a blaze of light. The some projection stage. There was nearer approach to a
other carried away & da points. I know blackbend's point choir than we have ever observed at such of features were the large coutre-niece vit and a lot of ports aft. The contact be what is called North The Captain beard ma, but supposed that had been givers to sound the walls when
and were altered her course. I dont know w hether
Orders entertainmenta, and a real Chinese laughing jets in die form of
crest of Mr J. Duphreye (V about the port side of the forecastle of the were inside the the between the Dock was retssfully scomplished by one of and a hoseshoe) with the lefers V. Kung Fai that struck Wa
Charles William Hyed, second offer the ship was billing fast. Orders were given Fes. the leading characters. The baby in the either side. In addition to these designs maged but below and above the da- and North Point and were nearer to the starboard side looking at the King. I'
the water Hongkong side of the channel. The un
I children For the women and *Fairy Wife created no small amount of diere were,
distributed mark. also in gas jab,
The rough size o
size of the hole interest among the ladies The Feriorni-sing the front and at the ends of these was 9 feet long by about food made pai when first sighted war of Quarry Bay of the nut, he was stationed three busts which officers were geiting out
bearing a point on n the starboard bow and on the quater deck when the vessel ready for Inworing. anco was concluded with an unusually randths half a dozen stars beides a number II had not starbarded
I would was about two mila distant. Steeppeared was leaving the harbone on the morn: to
I (the pilot) remsig
Per Alwine, at Va.m., on Friday, the clever series of evolutions,
wariiko and of transparenclos lighted by gas. The dis have been too close yu the land to
to be loss in Bho
third ed on the bridge with the officer,
elicited Iud opplauso un all sides, Dr-BaCourt-base opposite was derned by two so to get out of the way of 150 Kung-Pai, About two minutesafterwards I noticed the have crossed the Arizona's storn in perfect and which were kept in a bas na the bridge
if the Fung-Poi had kept her course throwing to the passengers spare lifebelts For SHANGHAL 3 ptist on our starboard bow after the Atana whistled to her she would used for emigrants on the outward voyage, Per Ancona, n. 5 m, on Friday, the Kai having propated the toast of Thorns of coloured Lanterns along the front. By the rule of the road
about Cering ships Kupai coming border on om slarboard Queen, the cr
company dispersed ut san the and a design in gar jets over the entrance it was my place to get out of the Kay-Pass bow about three points. That must have safety. He thought both vessels were After the engines had been stopped about For AMOY & SHANGHAI,-. alluraluations.
sewing the scales of justice and the letter way. There were the ways of getting resulted from our helm being put to atar- about a quarter of a mils off North Point ous minute and a half the water was up to 2 Per Ulysses, at: 9.30 am., on Friday, Their Royal Biglnesses went on board. R. in nosegtam. On the front of the out
of the Fung-Fa's way: o was board apparently ported about one point when the collision occurred.
the bridge We went over the side and by the 4th isst. thest. Hankets about 11.30, and arrived front of the Poet Office were i row of love to go between her and the Heschung Her port side became more open to n2. . I Robert Williamsun, ohief enginear of the that time the stern of the guig was stand For in Carton carly this morni g. They are is pointed stara cumposed d. It's as side, the second was to top and she third then heard two blasts of our whis. Ancona, tuid the entries on this stand-bying high out of the water and the pro- expected to return to Hongkong early to long while from the xhes of the was to crom prer to starboard side. I did the The Kung par war then shout half back for the morning in question were pelles and a large part of the keel were MOTION: Morning, and will shortly after- { verandaba were cuspended a number tj not part broause I did not think th the points on one starboard (baw. The most f4 These entries were mvde at batima i nositing for balta munte, when she stated Elle dialauke and a shout three Full speed ahead 6.85; stopp d and struck visible. The Quelli sppeared to hang in wards embark on the P. & Owhich presented on arpente alilar to Kungpai 3, and I did not want to go wu got the Kung Fain our starboard side and were correct, The vessel's beat apeud to park and disappeared. I was sucked
that which it wore in the Jailso illem farther. If the Fang-Pai had continued was fre or six points. The King Pai gave was 13 knots, and at the time in question down with her and remember nothing alter For done, when it called forth the unqualided on her coume after I put my helm hard a one blast of her whistle, and I noticed The royal visitors before embarking on emiration of very bahölder, was perhaps sta board the result world have been that she was paying of rapidly to starb the revolutions represented a speed of nine that till I was lying on the water on a bit Fer Endipar n$ 3,00 Pika, on sturdy,
•knote
al wreckage. Ons of the lifebosta a turn- the Honkow For Canton last night, took ad-on the whole the meat beatiful feature in we would have crossed the lan she was Abuut a minute afterwards she struck. vantage of an opportunity to witness the the whole display, its architectural features stearing in the shortest ponible my, I
Sho
The further bearing of the case was aded bottour upwards, close to me, and I got on to her with the assistance of the third illamba lions. The beauty vi ilu spoctuclo frm the base to the top of the epire pulls us about two of uuribip's lengths from id struck 8 or 10 feet shift the fore tourned till 10 am, on Saturday.
think
ringing on the starboard side. Our
ofloor. Then we righted the boat and starboarded before the and ship
red to bals her out, but were na- to do so, some of illuminated. The arches of the Cross-examined-wote a letter on the When our vesel gent hard als wird, those Mas Cosso-John, why is a drink of ing are in. We picked up on maar people
her upper plauka auce-en ordinary girl, Certainly skalleativele lab wastefully sad was her improperly, porting. a splendid picture when it aduras itself as verandate and the curritèse were puthard 4th December, the day of the selfieida, To would have been un Fink of quien if the quor called A nightcap? Ale Canoe we ould through the best was full of
Light, Ahough thi illowing in red and white Japanese laitors, and in the Agentiers of the Company. It was Kurt
eause it goes to the bead, I sappens-Smith water, ofthe which we picked up the 0ip closed as folowa had kept her auras She would hal pot the magnificent effecs which the mentre of the font was 'n largo star in report of the semidentʻand uos a dosiription bare Path of When saw the LITTLE BISIN-Are you going to be lance of Wa thon paduled with our handa 30 characterised thunsof the Jubilee demonstra-gas fete, with culler stars on each side of it. It is true subject to certain allers ship
patod unde; our sterg about half a Gray & Co's Month y... T
tain and bir. Renton, who were name is 0.10 Post-Difice closes, blit Correa, tion being on a
on a smaller scale, they were the offices of this Hongkong Canton and tion.I think some of the particulars are Kung Fut porting I said to the chief married, Tottie, when you be big Tottie and two mara to the shore, about 1 mile of Highly successful in every way, and were Macao Blamboat C. Lite, showed the not true. (The letter was then read) In udimeres That folkw's porting over, he will No, I going to be divorced-earney We picked up four Lasoars and tored them. gras y admired of the thousands of specta-altera EL ÚN. 8. CJ poked cut in the latter it is stated then obrested the ba lalo no,!
Enterprim
matera. Shortly before reaching the there ins
otherwise, by a company, of acrolais, «lich play attracted a great deal of attention. The I-starboarded hard beapse I had to do to u-abunte pery rearly end ong in question, and he was of to their boss in the crows zero sout For HOIHOW & PAKHOL-
for Shanghai.
THE ILLUMINATIONS.
Japanese lanterns, The Clock Tower room. I had never boes so close in SA
could not fail to impress them, for Hong outlined in sft shimmering light. The tue Bunga The cause of the
whilever way by said of its appear-
kony
It
gad
lest i
tions ind
WAN
Pal
arted
that
Fer
SINGAPORE.
Niobe, si 0.30 m., on Saturday, the 5th April.
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the och fest STRAITS & CALOUTTA —
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