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passed or if a committee of engu viia to to appointed, or if the shareholders find that tline thèse

any futthor action in cum of suggestions shou'd be put In a motion, which I would mit to the shareholders. Speaking for my fellow direc tors and prysolf. I mey eay it is our wish to * give the fullest vetsils, in, our power. I most sincerely regret that so far the wherf. has not been successful an institution as it was expected to be, but lot us hope there is a better sime before it

Mr Taylor is from enquiries from the Scereturp that I have bran able to give the details 1 lave given. Therefice I am in a position to offer as an amendment to the roport think a mum of 29,175.24 be ear. ried forward a balanco to profit and loss and that qe dividend bo declared." I have made up my statement of accounts, which I

abould like you to submit to the meeting. If necessary, I should like you to have them printed and submitted to the share- hodera, Then they would understand the figures I have mentioned, 0176-24-

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the historical point of the discussion touching the protection of women and girls in perhaps more easily settled than the more knotty pointe. That the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr Deans) has more than once pool poohed the promise originally unde as to the toloration of the social and religious cue.

That any schoolboy knows that a monarch who is nearly absoluto in power-for that is the position of Queen Victoria towards this Crown Co'oby-hna a right to pass any law.

I have been asked how much actual moneyThat Po bad in the $421.814.33 cried forward

and I any you have got 14.01 That is the many you have to deal with. You have no other money, The 8421,344 is made up as follows Profit actually realised on the West Point (P&O) property 871.583.06 Then you have entered for reclamations 2352,3 18,48, but you baso na money for it. Thom two together make g424.401:54 from wich you deduct preliminary expenses and got the balance mentioned in the report. Iday you should dose the West Point pre- perty necating by taking over the wharf occupied there (645.00); and you have £66,549,02 Inas in deal with... Thin lạse you have not dealt with: You have put it

stand this way. You have taken over the redimation at $664,387.60 and you have Aleducted the coat for reclining 8125, 40.

although Her Majesty's sovereignty

ti

ence exhibited with commendable pater rísi priño a very ting bantling

THE CHINA MAIL

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN

MAIL:

SBE ULTRO VITH A PEERS BON

gangrene of Socialiam may rot eren t he army.

at that time ought to have a muchi poner

as possible in order that, in duas of need,

he might throw all the blood and iron into.

*

the sole. Fortunately, Germany had you

The ceremony of placing the last stone

That I hear the Indies are taking exception. It was the prisoner's duty to do this. The receives from me, and to take the money. to the design of the now ball-Room at prisoner was supposed to pay into the bank We do not cash any postal notes; there Government Houas to have to dance the equivalent to the atmount mentioned in would ther forse be no payments out by the

The Nachrichten doubtless reflects Bis upstairs and sup downstairs being fatal the advico, The mimoy paid nto the prisuaurua account of postal notes. It

NUDE STATUES,

merok's opinion, which santiagex to influe to their valuable fricke mara nak bank each week mught to correspond some time in 1879 that the prisonër Leanne London, May 28-Duneral Booth has re-enca the morobers of the Bundesrath, That although por delnded bachelors may with the amount mentioned in the advice Saperintendent of the money order blos, quosled the directors of the Crystal Palace Bismarck, A speech to delegates, from not see where the objection applies, and to the Crown Agents his system began Ho balances bis postal nato account every to cover the nude statues on the occasion in polytechnic soademies who presented I confess to a dulness of comprehension in July 1881 The prisoner left the quarter, and his money order account la of the coining mouster visit of the Salve him with an address, reminded them of the in such an important matter, the fair Post Offen on 22nd March, I have checked audited every month. I would not be certion Army, The public are protesting value of the idea of units permenting Gar enos think they are right all the advices to the Crown Agents from tain about the period as regards the mancy against this. It is said that the directors many People who ascribed to him the That it wild be interesting to know if July 1884, when this system bogan, to the order account Further prosted for a do- admit that the statuas are indecent, and phrase that unity could only be establish

which the toms of the Chiness residents of Hong- 1 Malay. Paninisala të jualify the exqueta,) amount prisolve left." Tho fotal !finito answer the witness asked to be allow-that, when uncovered they iflice an im- ed. by bland and iron," misunderstood his

there is anything in the history of the day on

is 6437,674 48. That ised to me the Imperial money order kook, kong by the Britial, Govoran

tion that fold, can be mined there to a the

amunt for which, the prisoner was ra- and continued: am able to say, on the roper exhibition an the public, saying. What he meant wàs, that the King-

The payments and know that a balapos is struck every profit

And thereonsible to the Tronstaty

is into the bank to meet these advices shows month. The balance is struck in order that pretty actress, kas been firting with á son London May 26-Marie Tempest, a That theso, repasted statements made by That Gold has

Mr. Denne do not do away with the du ha boon and in

a deticionor of about 851.00. When the pri- the accounts may be sudited. I don't think of Sir Robert Fel, who has been this week historical feet, a

theorists fof, which very ouner paid money into the bark, he got it is part of the routine that the balance being sent abroad to supamte the lovers. That angning

past that now, and the great at fortune prononaced type favoured Hongkong a memo, and got it sig and by his bank, so struck should he submitted, oatm

the country was pendo. He did not bullover with his presence have sung only too Ho then got a certificate from the Postmaster General; this is dons by 16 Audit

ANGLISH TACIT.Gorman Emperor would ever look upon a swastly of the future, but where aro. any meator for the amount paid in. This curti- fics. The audit oficer comes to the Post London, May 26The frat muntels of the map with the Napoleonto last f qopquest actus! resalte?

flour with the bank rectipt was handed to Office to inspect the books and vonchers. London yache so took place to-day in his beard That promoting and share gambling have the Treasurer, who gave receipt At the He does so every month. I should any it down the river, andor the auspices of the That tha Directors of the Punjotà Company up showing the amounts paid in during were cruzeek and corresponded with no veisela exceeding forty tous rating over the general rojoicing. The spiro is: 530 feet so far been the only enumes of profit, and of each month an count is made would be his duty to at the vouchers Royal Londo and of the of the Ulm Cathedral took was vitnessed: Ju the match for place today and the ringing at bells and the month. The amnum's advised to the

antries. I can't imagine how a document Orown Agents were compared with those,

said to hare served

if the auditor had delightship sud return to Gravesend, Jamis

BESAR, BUKOFRAN GAMBLING, poor wee mite, was more calculated to paid into banke did unt torrespond. I te mauded and examined every rougher, 's new enter Iruran was a 'gator,

New York, May 29.—The Tribe e's oper excito pity than exultation, being at boat the thrao doctients shown to Doen Besides the monthly balances it is the as well as the Wendae, Thistlo, Vandare il cable from Generous Thomthorities but a foundling.

ment C is dated 8th November 1888 and day of the prisoner to strike a half yearly Volkyrie and Yarana. There was little to of this city have closed all the Rambling Thes the Direators of that Company ought is a memorandom of the sum paid by the balance. The half-year y balance would deoxio, save that all showed their best

to be up and doing while it is yet day priser on aerount of postal notes. The genaral exposition of the business points, gaining and falling away altormstelstore. This is the first blow official- ly dealt in the crusade against the gainiling and some funds are still to the fore. amount is $1630.88 Doenmurit ja retroacted and the position of the The finishes were a follow: The Thistle houses which the legislative chambora is That if their prussit London representative csipt given by the Treasurer for the bunk money order department. The General win the second prize in 3h 50m 156; Ruzipe have been asked by many petitions was a little rare practical, less given to receipt. In this document the words Post flies has only one account with the vera, him. Bos Valkyrie, Sh. 42 to upon. When the Gemian Government writing windy effxious and chewing pratal notes area to his been scratched Bank. That account ie kusen as the tool. Jis

38 The Tina took first prize in 8 closed, twenty yents ago, the Louversaziona Aydost, his visit misht have been pro- out. As the document stands there is money order account. It is known in tlie

at Biden-Baden, the Kuraal at

Hembut, nothing to show for what the money was Bank as the Postmaster General's account. BTANLEY WUITES AULUSTIC ERITER ductive of some good expressies paid in. I find a corresponding sinulint in It is not the case that all revenues received

and other famous gambling houses it was That chewing sawdust is an

TO LORD SALINBURY.

expected that the plague of roulette and that has all the charins of perfect indothe Impocial money order book under date by the department go into that account. London, Day 25, -1bu dimas printa a trente quarante would die away, but finiteness, and in

La receipt E doas quable duty, being account is that relating to Australia, India,ply to the recent utterancer of Lord Satin binger of the Haden-Baden houso from veipt for postal autou and malto de orice des. It is kept quite repsiate from Impe bury. Mr. Stanley declares boldly that if they place to the principality of Monu as a receipt for money orders as well. The rial accents. The money which tho pri- the Gecman colonial demands be granted it at Monte Carlo, the meal notorious gambe. amount for which the prisoner thus raner received for local and Eastore orders will be more enormical to make Germany fing augino iu the world. took credit was not pall into the gora into this accent. I kim not quite ceza gift of the whole British sphere. Thou When Charle the blind Prince of bank. The document shown me intain of this, howover, without referring to ritists investirs might obtain shillings for Monaco, died and Monte Carlo become tho 20th, Jan: 1838, showing that a sum of ought to have paid money into the bank victimized out of the Curt with hoped that teh vaulters, lite restau a memorandum from the bank dated the bank book When I said the prisoner the pounds that they had eredulously houn property of Prince Albert last November, 83,170. had been paid in on account of which he did not pay, I cut that he did

it was this scholarly aud honest In conclusion be declares The postal orders.

declares That other document net pay it into the Treasury account to cre- man sphere is the finest in Africa and adde, especially after his marriage to the Duchons shown me ia a certificate from the dil of the fovernment of Hongkong.

Bill their ory is give, give. If you think of Biobele, a charming and refined Postmaster showing that the auch man

At this point the case was adjourned till that they are better adapted than the. Of course there was a onntract. by

which tioned had been paid into the bank. There Tuesday at 80 pan.

English to divilizo Africa do nothing hali. the heir of M. Bauzw are four & parate suns in the prisoner's

79 garantard the beartedly. Yield all, including Egyt. neo of the Camino until the yeur

1013, but handwriting showing how the stint mentioned is made up. I also see the re-

You shalt not hear any protest from me. Frecording to the civil code all contracts ceipt from the Treasury of the same dite

THE CONGO STATE PURCHASED BY END-

resting upon immoral aluses are full nud void The words

LAND. and for the same amount,

Still, Prince Albert has not abolished. London, Int sy, The New York Sun showing what the money was on account of

correspondent cables as follows. Within a gambling, and though the company pays all- few weeks at test the anncuncement wil the patio oxperses of the principality of bo officially made of the purchase by the other susieties props to open cagine in Monaco, ita profita are so considerable that British Government of the Congo Fres other cities in Europe, bosides that at Sp1, State, the area of which

caceeds 1,200,000 square miles and the population 30,01-0,0,0 and even cutside of Europe, for instance,

bgro is anquestioned, her Government is That it enab over a Takh of dallasa. and, bat it was found that the amounts/ke could serve the double purpose it is courst Ifoid Lower Hope round the House high-the highest in the world,

bound by the promises made to the early eattlers of this Island, and it is the tradi tional tact and toleration of England with pubject races that bas boun the keynoto" of ller Colonising auccess. That if Mr Deane would end up the historical records of this Colony, he will find that all lie arrangements made by Blomer and Eliot ere confirmed by the Barly governors, certainly until Her Dajesty's plenauro is made known.

Tedjongation account, "The figer should sphat in regard to the social eniten more not inapprop bin instanca is perhaps of 7th November, the effect of which is that The only money which gis into that ao-long and canst letter from Stanley in re- theso ganies were marely transferral by the

$419,387.50, and that togather

00 tudi balance felt, koye göt on hand leaves you the sum mentioned in the

The Chairman-With reference to tho remarks that have fallon from Me Taylor, I think I

uk may point out an important mia sppratension. The 340,000 alluded to just now is the price at which the property 13 written down. Before putting the notion for the adoption of Alyn, vogurt and accounta, Fould remark that I am quite sure it. uld be of interest to all shareholders to have these statements of Mr Taylor pub- lishel, as they would throw light upon the anbject

I

Mr Taylor-You have the 819,000 in

Assate your

The Chairman -If on the other hand it ad beou put at $115,000, which that pro Ferty stood at, you would have found that the balance of profits would have been

much reposed

The Chairman proposed the adoption of

det and the report sciunt.

Me Goomani accended.

Mr Wicking-I have listened to the ro marks that has fallen from Me Taylor, who I believe is a amp tent person to speak on any matter relating to figures. Taking into consideration the fact that we chant diaguire that a very large number of shareholders bought the stock at $200 and naturally-expect a fair return for their money, I think it is very dear able, looking at the unsatisfactory ro turns, that the management of the com- pany should speedily be put on a snore business-like principle. I give the direc tors credit for doing their beat, but they are gentlemen who on accant of their other work are unable to give much tims to this business. With regard to the present manager, although my name does not appear often in the books, I have many enquiries to make and I have been able to see what is going on, and I can say that Mr Osborne in doing his very atmcat. Tamof option that some mens must be quickly de- vised by which wo should get better returna. *Bir Osborne should retain his position, bat "I think that wo should have a committee of ven more experienced to make a ful it vestigation of this Company's funers, and managment. I have invested a

-fair sta

of

particularly roforred to in the discussion in Council fler Majesty's pleasurs oc displenenie has never been made known. That the expression the circumstances and conditions of the Colony, to is found

so frequently in dospatches, and occasion.

clly in Ordinances, must-bavo come rateroned to the allowances made from to the Chi- the foundation of this Colony to nese residents. That Attorney General Goodman's un-

forlangte rea

remarke show one thing more glearly perhaps than any other, viz., that he knew nothing about the ciranmistances and conditions of the Uclony. That to miest sensibla sug

suggestion I have

is that made by your correspondent who proposes that three years" ice of the change

in the law be given by way of warning.

That if such notice were given, the latter

the Chinese.

That the consumption of go called Ics Creams is making gigantic strides aziong That the use of ico is a complete innova tion and entirely contrary to Chinese tea ditions.

The first effects at least on a system entirely aconatomed to hot drinks must bo a good deal in the nature of a sur priso That I du out often enjoy the refreshing Bight of a $100 nite of my very own, but the chance of that triumph of the gra var's art being a worthless piece of finged paper is almost too much for a poor man's feelings

BROWNIE.

of the premiss made by Sir Horry Pottinger would thereby be strictly observed Her Majesty's paraure would THE POST OFFICE DEFALUATIONS, having been paid in to goney order account

CORRESPONDENCE.

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL:

Jano 28th, 1500. Bts, This is the account I wished the shareholders in the Bongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. consider before passing the Directors R purta

Your obediently,

pot soen about this dynanitic discussions it is the duty of those concerned to cantion the public when such chances ucis, and e fall description of the poen-have been creed. Ishiigld say the words line buanties of the faleo article should to erased were post duotes There is role writing in red ink on the document, in the given.

prisoner's hand, purporting to be four items making but my sure tots. I have stacched cannot fol any repred of those sums I find that as they purpors to have been. If

AZ receipts have been manipulated in símilar manner. In.

the Anguat 889 prisu

newhere boon

ables *30

Aud

that this muut was over paid into the bank. In with $10.62 on account of postal notee, September the prisoner credites himself 1857. Government Contract bat I can find no record of its being paid into bank. In aunther case, in September, where be credila himself with S1063,28

be duly made known, and time would bo given to allow it to filter into the Celestial intellect.

That the marital relations of the Chinese have been considered and ight; to decided up n long ere now. That the return of Light Dass elected during the last fifteen years, is a cucu ment which throws a strong light upon the curious variations and uncertainties of the system of government in this:

Crown Colony

BABRADAS BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE.

1889.

deg

-Zelindo Maria Barradas, late superintend- nor credits himself with 81123.87. 1. 1890. Balariéo “

ent of the money order departingnt of the Hongkong General Post Office, was brought before Me Wodehouse in the Police Court Lo-day. Mr A. B. Juuson, Crown Sulici tor, appeared for the prosecution, and Mr Caldwell for the defence.

Mr Johnson asid the charge against the

That this return shows conclusively liat

more than dumble the amount expanded prisoner was laid under section 56 of ordin on the construction and subsequent main-ane 7 of 1865, and was that while raployed tenance of lightlyuzen lius bei is collected for that purpose.

rated in the public service of Her Majesty he stole monies amunting to 85100 or

That this enormous surplus of collections over expat ditare is shown by the figures, even after the coet of wada, telegraphe and steam-launches has been thrown in.. That a glance back to the initiation of this

'Lerent.

Extras

The frequent trips of King Leopold off at Cairo and Tangiers fa into the

These schemes have put new Belgian to London doring the past few crusade against gambling and Geneva bu

opened fire. Like other cities of a commo

08. TAILOR

CLAMATION EXTENDITURE TECOUNT 1889. Expended

$1,041:00 weeks, his numerous and protrze od inter

49-134.52 793 views with the Marquis of laryn pulitan character, it suffers capecialy from

Secretary

of State for the Co- onics, Lord Kustaford, pro due to the plagues of gambling, 126,000 the imponding age, which the BritishTHE SQUALE OF ST MARK

Prime Minister intends to apting opon, Londo, June 1.-The Syndio of Venice 118,000 the ecuntry much in the same man has crested a sensation and aroused popu ac 10,000 ner as the Inst Lord Bessfeld did indiquam by the work of odorizing the purchase of the Suez Canal shares, and consequently vandalizing, the square of 125,000

San Marco in front of the cathedral of that A PLOT JUAINST THE CZAR FRUSTRATED BY

THE POLICE

name, really the only open spica of BAY Paris, May 25-The police bere resiza in the city of the Dogus. The popular 4 Comceived information that number of protest seems to be of little avail, however, 126,000 nihilists were organizing's plot get the and the works to be pushed as rapid- Car The information was followed up,y possible. The improvements will and the result was that fiftorm persons, Decessite the removal of many objects Shu-ged with boing iplicated in the plot, interesting to the visitor because of their

anciunt origin sad historic associationa. were arrested to-day,

A panter of iscriminating documents

THE PANAMA CANAL

Bo Tu

can find no evidence of la having been paid. into the bank. The collector's account for October shows in payments on account of 1883. advicest the Crown Agents from August Pestal notes. I have examined all the 14th 1889 up to the date of the prismmer's leaving The total amount of those advices. 1989. Government

entries in.

RECLAMATION, ACCOUNT,

Sin-Lok fling Bargain monoy

Do. II 18,000--B Do. 1V, V: 44,000

39,600 94,500

299,10 Reclamation 1. $12,400 84% 49 600 Da. II. $1400 1500

$94,500

106,900 299 LOV

for

the

have been seized at the fudgings of the Ponie, June 1.-M. Wyse has sailed from leader in the ilia plot, hamed Men Southampton on a mission connected with dlach. A quantity of explosives was ales the Para Col. Mouchicons, liquids arized. A auber of other sihilists were tor of the Panama Canal Company, ins sirested this afternoon Among the extracted Wyse, after visiting the canal works plosiva so set at the lodgings of Monat Colon, to proceed to Carthagan and delsohm warasuroral finished bomba. | Begota to negotin o with the Colombisi

Material for the manufacture of ex Government plosives was seized at the lodgings of other canal concessions prolongation of the 225,000 persons rested. 90.The rever

A-NIHILIST PLOr London, May

Paris, June 1.—In connection with tas The governments of Europe are orgotiating with a view to eas of the arrested nihilista, it is reported common action for the supression of that Demski bad summoned & meeting for

m anarchism. Gurray is taking a leading today to concert an attempt on the life of part in the nepoliations, and the only the Car and simultaneous rising in obstacle auuntered in the objection of different parts of Russia, and that twenty England to the extradition of political of uilista with infernal machines have als fenders,

ready started för Busin. -

TECLAMATION PELVIT AND LOAS ACCOUNT.

Balance, Gain

1887. Government Construct

his employment. The priser had been aezut of the sume paid into the Treasury thereabout intrusted to him by virtue of is $44,076.09. That is more than the clerk in the Post Ofios since 1879. He was by the prisoner, to meet those advicen,

1589, perintendent of the money order five J. A. Carvalho all I am first clerk and fevy of Light Dues will powers some in the counter for money orders issued for in January 1800. I have checked all the and his duties were to receive monies over cashier in the Treasury, was uprinted

That the creation of the ligatkowes vanke, United Kindom, and to cash orders payments into the bank by the prisoner proposed in Sir Arther Kennedy's finessed for Hongkong, and olsa o recuice from 3rd July 4884 7th March 1890, by the Hon. Jams Whittall, who sng and pay money in connection with The whole amount is 8343,892,50 The gested that the enat of construction named to the Pastmaster General, and by the prisoner. I compared my k zah postal notes. These postal notes were 7th March was the date of the leat payment bo borne by the Special Fund, and the

nd the Treasury books unde maintenance of the lights (estimated at some arrangement had to be S60 a year) be provided for by Light of which all theso tuney orders issued here book. The total paginente into ibe bank should be met by the l'est ce at home. The by the prisoner between 14th August 1890 Dues of cents per le tons.

were ad-to

March 189 is $28,423.09. The That the Hon. P. Ryrie sccunded the mp system was that the Crown Agents money in this enmpany, and I and other

receipt

marked E. bears my shareholders-think-wa bave an

und bred

tion, as the Senior Unicial Member vised every mail of about the anaet

be paid to the Patch. will doublices well remember.

would have to be.

siganture. Wher I sigued it

it there right to expect a fair return, which I think That the Attorney General (Lk Julian Get oral at house for money orders and writing in red ink ou

s

I see

the worl can be obtained if the Company is put on a

advices were sent every week and at the in it besidus what there are now. postal notes. which

bad to be met. These When I signed it thore were other fair basic. I would therefore sound Me

Irsal difficulty sturd in the way, as the one of the mouth a balance was struck. the wurda on account of there were Aftur Taylor's proposition that a committee of

Merobants Shipping Act, 186, gare power enquiry should be appointed. I suppose

to levy dues for the erection and wain was the duty of the prisoner to pay either the words postal notes or money meet the orders. The cause remarks apply to 10 there would townbere representing

into the bank suficient, to the directors

rectors and members represent. That

optioned in the the. His Excellen

adricen cupt H. In the ather Tromanry rees then aneants ibg the shareholders, I think we shuald

As shown to me tho dato seems to have borit heartily approves of the proposal, except sent him to the Crown Agenta that he equit not devote any pection of paid in these sums to the Treasury altered, sad there is a similar erasure na in his

the Special Fund to that purpose, account at the bunk lo rent me the others.

Tho attendant expenses, he said, morandom to the bank showing whether would be properly mel by a lean, and the payments are on out of money the collection of Light Dues to pay ardors or postal notes. This memorandum heing signed. hy one of the bank ofcials the Juan and maintain he lights. That

ve the fallest examined Mr Taylor: then formally. amendikost that the sum of 69,175,24 ho carried forward as talice to pruñizand luam accent and that'no dividend be deglared,

The Chairman-I understfuð Mr. Wick- ing that yon second the motion.

Mr Wicking I have nothing to do with the fungal proposition. It is the propo sition with reference to the ei maitten of

Etigation that I eccond.

Mr D. McCulloch seconded.es

Pauncelote) raund the Council that no

tenance of

Clovernor

It

174, 100

was on erasure.

1888-5.0. Sule of Reclam, Latid.

209, 100

209,100

Cross-examined by Mr Caldwell-1 any

the payments I refer to were payinents by the prisoner because he had charge of the money order allice. I don't know

WEST POINT (P. AND 0.) 1887. Cost me per accus

Legal Expenses, 20 1888. Int. on money horrowed 1889. Crown Rent and Taxes

Rebate on mortgage- Buildings

"Error

· pertumpy newspaper lea for 1873 er ved na a receipt ani cu presentation of own knowledge how payments of dieter malal

chie mamorandum, to the Postimstyr (ko would give fuller eccents of the dis-

are made from that department into the cussios in Oouncil, but the above is primer would get a certificate showing bank. I did not compare the enrica in of what look place is taken from the that the anonut had been paid to. The the Tenry books with anything sigued by choin! Mipates of Council, published in prisoner would then take the certificate the prisoner. When eny that. I never

the

Profit and Los, Gain

1869. Proceeds of Sele

WEST POINT PROPERTY." 1887. Cust på per nocousta Legal Expenses &c.

Error

On a shy of hands being taken, 4 voled im oprament Gazette for 1873, page 50, and the memorandum to the Terestry and signed any receipts with writing in red 1888. Expended -

for the amendineut, which was lost by a

large majutity":

for the needs of the Colony, but would bave been collected i another forra ad The Chairman's motion was then put toit aut cone in as Light Dues

That a pledge, is a pledge, however,

the meeting and was carried, the sune foir voing against it, t

Mt Taylor ihon mased-That a commit fee of livestigation be appointed to ox

and report on the working of amine in and the busin the directors to apprint two

{

and the general body of shareholders two.

Mr Wicking seconded. “

Eight voted for the inction.

a show of hands being called against,

of the directors lield up their hands.

Mir Wicking thought the directors ought

not to directora remarked that t

One of the

were shareholders and had a right to vote.

some attention.

That

In re

UM .

canner.

The devics to which fie pe includes-mony orders: 95 postal note

the

1689 Exuded

West Point Wharf

Reclamation Pumine, States, de. Sundry Debtors

H.K. Bạnk, No. 2 uda

Dash in Bhind

of coures the more has been used acknowledgment would get a receif.rink I mean to, way that I have to

the amput paid in to the Treasury cunt special recollection of these ve ipter Of course Ender this system the amount never These receipts were the proper vouchers, dued, but I en quit sure. That aid to the bank ought to agree with ever dik sign any such decument with

riting in ed Intments sicuti net in the advices to my with the general account of the 1897. Sold for whether given by a Goveruse or a private

the Crown Agutay

te. It had been found, Post-fice with the Treasury includes the 1189. 117 individual, and, when broken, the incid- ent is described by a plain Saxon name: however, that there was a great deficiency actice coiler accents Tibink the securit

Whiskf That now the Light Does are doubled; the in the amounts actually paid into the bank with the Treasury, is only in reapest to this

Balance, Less tax will pussera proportionately greater interist, and it may perhaps now receive do double duty. He would get a receipt There is an account with the treasury refer

aorted was that of

of cooking

Balo. of pelago stampe. Toont think it

the Sanitary

Bhard

good from the Treasury for in doing good

for money paid in un sering to money orders and postal notes. Al work, van although the reports of the count of pestal notes and afterwards he this gue into the same general account.

Arsets. meeting cannot be described as light that it fail tron given op aremmat of the sano heading

would alter that receipt to wake it appear Postal notes and money orders to under 1889. Kowloon property reading That Mr Edo and the Acting Registrar wey orders and so male use of it a Re-examined

ly Mr Johns--There is General.are

for be

congratulated on what seond time The large in which that they

Baeparate aceant of money paul, in on ac have done, and I see oven the prisoner was charged with appropriating count of the money order are. It is from pugliare Q. C. was ascepiled was not taken at cup time, but at progress made with the difficultenbj.trious timer, Be (Mr Jühtsu) did ustanbults paid into the Treasury between the

With the to go particularly into undh amount dates mentio is of overcrowding. That recording

the V

he Vice-Chairman of

nelnded in the toul, but would ring

clerk in the Transory, The Board the only way to decide when evidence before his Worship to show it to make out Tressary re

duty Doctors disagres, is in intruss a litle general detency and then shew the coiple, paid the receipit produced were Writ sesse into the argumicut,

modus operandi by means of a few items. ten by him. In each of them either the Time ovidently to his thinking nse and Arthur Kennedy Travers said-I am as words muney order portal notes

science hovo no natural efficities and aro síðant Postmaster Gsperal. not found in combina ion chemically or puisted in May 1853. I was Actior Fost Krvers,

master General Truss Jane 1885 till Caldwell, ard-In the statements i kuve That the state of the Eastern portion of flin Jannary this year, any Urder Office: He I have gubo back as far as 1884 I fined was Bu mats with reference to use deferations, fresher at low tide is worse than ever perintendent of the Money Order Office it was and it la time the Government was appointed in 3879. His duties were to the Post Off in 1848 The prisoner A took some stepa u členuse, the Bowring issue idney orders and receive money for Superfatendent of the money order depart- *Jon Cabsl,

C F them and to sell postal notes and trosive ment had the riglie to rocnivo, money. Fam That it seems incredible the wreck of a money for them, also to a ah money orders familiar with the routine of that depart 25-to jak aloud 135 in the fairway for from the United Kingdom parable here. Amen. I have frequently seen hita jazing of the shareholders. If they manly works the posterder is not given fr a sua above money orders and so on. He nod to have deare

enquiry by all That the Water Police are ringing, and

id în 20- ; a moray order may to ablained for a tin box on the table at which he axt, and mers let there be one. The directors will being naked why should this be, reply a ram as high as 210. It was the it was his practice to put the money really give their consent to such a comt hul og Harbour Master prisoner a duty to pay into the bank from this box. He kept the key of the box and 1880. milien being appointed. I shall therefore That the Assistant Harlour Mater might tos to time the hooy, he received for or was entitled to do so. At the end of the

r Wicking-It is atter of etiquette, What is sought is an enquiry into the ma- nagement and the working of the godowns, and it is a qu estion for the directors if they think they ought to vote..

The Chairman Will reference to a mat- ter of this sort, this directors are guddly only one desire, to do the best thing to secure the prayer working of the businesa.

Me Wicking-We expect better. xculty, and we think that better racalla may be If an investigation is made into the obtained working of the Company, I think there is room for improvement.

The Chairya Lays delayed

I mom ut in order to coufer with my co-directors, They are unanigous in saying that they wol not on any sospent rote against the

committee

to

pot this motion proposed by Taylor and serve been told off for this his best wreck, cond i byair Wicking,

Uf the motion being put 8 voted for it

against

Blew of hands being lason, only a

pote ngunit the motion, vijch was there- Lors dechel cantit

On five redion of the Chairman, sand.

I was spero ara-Famined by Mr

into

ders except what he required to cash orders day the box was brought into my oflow

so that the pubile might see the advantage. It was also the prisoner's duty to keep suaud leukod in the cuts of shida I kept the of this

the Departe Imperial money order book in #kigh he

time to count money in that buz

Liabilities 1880. Capital

Hongkong Bruk Land Investment Co. Sandry Creditors Frofit and Los Udelaimed Balancer Reclamation Expendi..

ture o

Do & Lo

of

NO HEDESY TRIAL

j

FUBLIC OFISIDE AT LAST MOVES THE CAÀU OF

PROTEETV.

30,000.00 1352-001 BE DELIUDA BAY ready starte Laidon, May 29 The Times Lisbon 23.765.02 | correspondeut mys, At Secretary: Bixine's London, Jaus 1.-A lɛiter from the 2)20,51|| Bigg stium England and the United States | Ezir, written in reply to one from the 7,002.74 have made a propriau to Fürtugal for a set | Queen of D.nmark, is published. In kis 21 15lement of the Dolagun bag riread ques fter the Czar promises a strict Inquiry 8 67 lion. The proposal is that Portugal sp. | into the Siberian ecandals and to instruct 71.543.06 point an aébitrator, England and the United his Ministers to drafe measures for the

Stater ki Beleck

another, and 420, 10.00 be

be supirs, and to amelioration of the condition of the exiles,

A-ROTZE OF THE CZAS THRASHER, 420,000.00 London, May 29 The general resembly of Russie, brother of the Car, has felt Puris June L-The Grand Duke Georger of the Pens Thurch of Sealand by a vite Paris for Cannes. He has Wit with every 902 to 20 rejected the mution in favor bone in Ins imperial body eching. it is 6000.00 of prosecuting Base Ginsgow for heresy of likely that he will hens Paris with his 6, 95.02 The ballot was takin wid great excite prisence for some tinie, On Wednesday 1,145.38 m, and the coment of the result might be, after dining hosvily, went, in

800.37 was recoived with cheers.

company with another noble Russian whore $2,487.72

RINTS IN GERMANY

name has not transpired, to the Moulin Berry, May 31st-mperor William Rouge, a fasticuable dancing pisco the 612,358,80 was to-day ably, for the first time sings last heights of Montarire.

Sunday a accident, tohol bla,about ris During his stay there be noticed

& young 500,000.0 roots on cruth. Several of the small person, actorious for her dancing of the can

809 BT bones of his right ankle were broken, and can, and who is known in Montmartre by 45,001.00 the whole fe is copia The doctors the ions au persed his Imperial Highrases Dem de rofuzanne Hera- 66,649.02

Jasiat pa his taking a longer teror has hit he sent a pera u who wee with him to

Throughout the week the Emperor has 612,358.69

kept the secretaries and ministers actively invite der to take supper with him at one

of the at work? [fo was cispluasad at the delaj

boulevard Cafes. The

FORD bul in the negotiations with England in regard Jerin only too honored, sccepted,

and at to

Africa and took entire control of the the close of the ball took her place in a matter. After Weveral conforcoms British Amarasdor const department, proposals were fixed

$1,827:332.48

40,600,0 299,100.00

It was not long, however, before 14,078 27

upon which it is thought, wil preys no ponted her scceptance of his invitation, for 13,420.60 ceptable to Lord Salisbury Er fly, they when the brougham had reasbed Pline St

606.30

are that the German

shall - Georges, where there is a fountain playing sphere 12,189.43

end to the limits of the Congo State, and to an open basin, the champagne that his From the northern extremity of Tanganyika Imperial Highness had drank in the spares $1,762 98.33 to Albart Nyauzija Ugazard British of the evening suggested to bim that It

and the heads of the l the Russian Grand Tor ne greming by...

with the private brougham hired

Untorn shall be nevtral ground, and that would bó a Toyal, bot to say imperial, piera post navigation of the lakes shall be free of fun te paske the young ballerina perform $1,000,000.00

Britan Ambasador evidently sireu lashem in the basin of the aforesaid 98,691:25 | thought these bases cor d'enough to justify x fountain, Sozaude very palurally objected, 300,000:00

resumption of the discussion, as he has ro- but her imp rial and royal hosts eu à nuk 64,408,45 called Lord Sulisbaty a Envoy, and the hear of aby refusal, and were best on

9,37822 |

pit 12 180.43 watter will be ratpened. A long struggle ching her me the water t

kopen is expected urer the matter - Moj r Vis. It happens, however, that hard by this em nu Gomes Atroit June: 236 and Dr fountain is a cafe called Les Roches boires, 74-223.9

Peters early in duly each loaded with which keeps upen all night, and bich ia 3360000faols and reasons in support of the Ger- frequented by gentlemen who more in 174,100.00

circle of the ladies who dance at the Mon The state of siege sada in Eelpoto on Jane Botge. Uit hearing Buzanne's screama 81,162,388 3.28th, and it the Government, do not fout ur so of these braves rushed out to renew it the bob will signalize de dater. her resclin, and a fros bghi ansand between sination of the antiherielen tu caso al what is facet noble and what is mal vale socialist documents thrơi 8912,126.83 According to

The 3097 211 Gon

WORKING ACCOUNT.::

As delanted **** Freiminary Expermes Balines

in the alan for entered on the debit aide orders rested and bred that not been the preet on in my Tamt que greed for goin comarquert, upon on the grede ate crd na received, and to Every morning the ranpur came and 1 1839. As detalled

·

the rice famine in Japan, bas led to tur pay the balances into the bank. I produen gave him back the box. I don't know if the than one shaner bein's leaded deep as this book, Lelyo produce the Postal Note prae fcd was ditarget in Me Lister's time asyid bore, bank, which shows the apes and to the am not aware of any orders regulating the Taylor, Mesara Michaelsen and That & drawing of sand steamer, with the

by the Fustinaster General

Діврова of the men Prodecker were 1-glected director Allelic and the cullin erste anod to the prisoner the 3 ademey he so receive Hof 1889, Laut West Pudut-

to pay would have worried at iniitated amounts were entered on the debit side out of the money g's brate 2018. Me Bloppis and Mr D. Ruy one sitempting the discs very, and and were initial-d' by the prisoners It is he seilt money and try hero has repres

Un can qustion of 1e Gabbay, secunded

were elected director and, on the

lon of 3ir Wicking, seconded by Mr Wico Mezas 0.5 Cexen and 11

Robo Mero ruslected auditor,

The Chairmed hitimated that, the divi bed warmania vogli be ready on bigadey.

Sportal notes

When

recalled the mistries of the 14-15 puzzle, this duty of the Hongking Pust Offos to mones i when a que order from shread, Thit to a 1 a gun lying of the haya lands to meet all older payable is preseuled he para money, nccounting for 1880.

Deck Compaty Wharf at Ewloon The present rangement to adsing the his recupla and potomnts This recarving Grown Agents by each mail the amount and paylog of ances in repeat of money

with Armstrug Mitchell & Co. warked

on it, but ma che secina 10 own it de to be in ang hurry for its removal.

of money orders and portal potes loaded orders is a daily press. The priestar sppa Great Britain sipoo the last qution, authorised to sell the portal gutes ulch to

4.161.20 Baudénkaali 10.

821034£?

· PROFIT, AND LOSS ACCOUNT.

Property

This demand hasarmid the

to place before the Bunder

of the bolt-1 odelet tendency

boro how

with the Emperor's desire Goalslists frees bran

Barce

Gain on Wast Paint 1 & 0. Property Balance Working 5,

71563.06

osrtain that the

Bght, being an

the

qab, in spie the fact that the TRIAD BomBoot

t pas revolver and menaced his would esrtainly have Laded in if the defeat of the hours of Resin bal for the

fost that at the crislef moment the police The whole

· party·

on the scean and

the

ранс

ano water he thought n

entre:Away From Pyra at once-