No. 8690-Novensen '22, 1890,]
TEB Ohinese Times of the 8th be a very well-written leading article on the meaning of the Chiness intial mission to Care In the face of a mirung power, it says, China will allow her claim to suzerainty over ou of her vassal Staton (in gradually dwindl away into a tradition while in the face oĪ a
like
a work England, evaplacent
Pawsr one like Gurua, shu vill aswert in vigorous. The
acapatah of two imperist commeature to Becil, watersibly to condole with
of Cores on
Cores on the doath of the Ducen
King
or a
u
That another idea has been put forward, Rately. to have a Jabiles silver medal struck, for which a charge be mado suf Belant to provide a good margin for the aid of Iscal Charities.
THE CHINA MAIL
That an ill-behaved and troublesome crim inal in a large prison must be treated dif ferently from a respectable person who han not brokon the low, and one i of knowing where to draw the line
matter of diolacy p incntia for greater than De Candie inngines,
That among other suggestions it has been Thint the prisoner", joga, "death bas aug way, nothing further in the meantime, were to be had on the King and man; regiment of Fort Ar- alum or song útler valueless (as a nutriouty
proposed to construct a carriage wiad round the Yeland to be called the Johilea Rand,
Dowager, ta su unmistakeable assortion of That assuming this proposal will not out. China's paramount power which curtain
rage, the feelings of the worthy head of foreign advisors have been trying to per- |
the Public Works Department, as an in- the King of Coren to refuse to re- cognize. The King will have to come out terference with his administration of the side the city to meet the commissionere,
ronds, streets, and bridges of the Colavy, and he will have to hotcir to the Eflict of
there can be no doubt it wou'd prove to Condolence, which will then be conveyed
be an incalculable been. into the palace, not, ma we understand the.
building sites and thus add to our re- venue, while it could also be made avail shlo for military purposes and tend to a mora afticient Pollo patrol. That the Hon. Secretary of the Jubiloo
programme, through nhy gate or archwayThat such a road would open out more, but carried over the city wall on a birdge. orested for the occasion and richly decorated to demen with silk The Times goo strato how ably the Chinese hace contrived to preserve on their frontiere a contiguity of friendly subject States' ruled by a paper yut effiatively. This worked wand,
advent very well until the
of foreigners on the cone; but such a ceremony as that at Bean! is now become an anachronism, with and their
bot
Committee ja digreby authorised to tuko cognisence of
of those suggestions. That is the goueral opinion the air of How long does not agree with the health of our Water Auth
Authority.
the large numbor open drains, but neurly all agree that a casing of air and coene would eff et wondera, tend to
Foreign powers have made troulies That soe think it now be the water, or Corea as an independent State, representatives and their position at Seoul for below that of the Chinese commis- Biomers. The cudition of things must be come seriona before long, and it would have been better for Chins not to have thus for, no matter emphasised her supreinsey; for, no who is to blue for the actual situation— And we think China in vory largely to blame, and the Western Powers scarcely loss 80-the artenalions exorcise by China of suzorain rights ever a country where the Western Powers keep accredited representa- tives ie au anon ay which cannot indefinite ly continue.-N.-C. Daily News.
amount of profane language. That it
it may be presumed a reply will have been received by the Government from Mr Cooper by Blonday, although the Water Aathority did not açem to hayo responded very quickly to the Goroner's inquiry. That the preliminary palavers about the
geeted these romarka scating to have ng gravated his diseans by eating his own and his neighbour's ratios of bread and
cause he had ton little to eat.
it is not easy to realise that he died be donecking think that should to prospect in the near future of realising any talion of Imperial Commistarint bat
M
T
any The Chairman-Before making nay That it is about trae the Britishy Admiralty marks on the report, which we have only go back to the point we reached at last.
to
The Chairman-Bade you anything to mills in Sandakan, which are doing well, taken of Artillery and 1 batalion of Eo-sufficient to lessen vory materially the di
Your aches are paying. Your town pro-gineers. A regiment of Infantry is te com trase throughout the entire provinen; souie atate. beyond this?
of Mr Wicking--I don't think it is neces-perty increasing in value, and the prospects prise 1,791 officers and min; a regiment of it is being ned, but not enough to
of planting success being batter then they of Inpercint Bodyguard Infantry, 1,650 justify the raition that the greater part ho Chaismail-Bas Mr F、nwick any over were, your Kinnonid to ever Artillery. 720 officers and nici; a repinjont And it is credibly reported that in many of
Jands are a
officers and mona regiment of Field it readline the mouths that need to be filled. reserve of force upon wh
which you thing to say 1.8.
Mr Fenwick -I think it will be better to drawn, and which is growing of greater im- of Imperial Bodsgaard Artillery 193 of the soup.itchens that have bonu apenad,
postance daily. Folks' talls na if
tillery, 1668 officers and men; a battalion if
injarious ingredient - la not positively injuri The Chairman I think we had better and
Unt. added
to the benefit of the the. 418 officers and men ; a bat- You hold the balance, and there is ever
is every of Enginners 418
the harm of the rusipiouta. hase this report printed and circulated.
Engineers, diepensors and the
We have been having a few days of sharp, bandonie profits. Ilava never seen the 280 oficers and man; a physion! prospects of Barnes looking so talion, G12 officers and men if consnoted frosty weather, suggestive of laclation, Bodyguard, 470 officers skates, ice boats and the like, but the quiet well, und so say all who know Borabo; and with the though it is alsoye well to face misfortune") and izen; a
uf Island Defence Force, gives promise of bright, obeory days again meeting and pass the suport and accounts, we should be careful not to overstate the 261 officers and men a battalion of hefore the outer world is really deprived of presume, now that the inquiry has taken cass, not to tell the public that the bank Colonial Infantry, 23 officers and men its privilege of comtianicaling with us for
stopped because somebody has lost sa battalion of Cavalry, 100 officers and low wrat ko.
12th November. place, there is no objection on the part of has
pass the roperor's salary, by
but to state the case fully and mona battalion of Artillery, 120 efferrs the shareholders present
to grumble a bit among ourselves for and men, and of Engineers the same. and accounts, and therefore I hovo conscience sake, and to stick to uur adoption.
Mr Wicking-I should like to make one and not part with our bright for a remark before the report and accounts a song to nich those who are Bure to bene
It is on a print in regard to fit by any hasty panie policy. One thing pansed,
there seems to have been some I should like to see altered in the report. contrasting ability ;'fortunately it 15 treated uding. The reseon, why I oppas. Mr Abrahamsen bas voluntarily offered to conder wat time, oven with out Docked the passing of the report and aounats
tearos from private builders how to ob heard for the first tice, I should like to fully--to look it in the face-I think men ja Pande 52 officers and warmth of the autor world this morning
fain
vessels with cont codurance.
That this is a question of prime importance. to Imperial interests, especially in the Far East, where our gunboat cannot naa passage from Hongheng to Shanghai in the N. E. monsoon without running short of cial-a-nies lookout for war time, That the Mevery now in harbour is another monument to the genius of Admiralty tubes again; but fancy such
Company to fall buck upon?
BROWNIE.
TRE CHINA BORNEO CO. An adjourned general mouling of share- holders of this Company was halt at the
Estimates and how they were to be dis. Hirst, W. Parlane, H. L. Dalrymple, G. aurel baing over, the work has begun Wieler, C. A. Uzorio, §.. B. J. Skartzhly, in Seket Committee, and has been going. A. Abrahamson (General Manager) and De briskly. That creeps the Salaries question, all other L. Hallward (Secretary.) -
matters connected with the Estimates should be, of couren dealt with openly,
I
in connection
to
For thine
pussed
give up his share of the purchase money,
THE TOONAN WENGHOW COLLISION..
it does fins ao appoar, on the face in your paper, there has the interent
CHANG CHIH-TUNG'S IRON AND STEEL WORKS.
3 hea. Wenchow, which, was reccully in (N.-C. Daily News' correspondent.)
collision with, the Tuoman at Newchwang, 14th Nov., 1890. pit eafely into Shanghai on the 17th in Since the last notes that were published and report on the securrence on follows: were leaving Nowchwang, we saw the 'Och just,,::as 90, the morning of the very
our to cross Teoman trying of the docnment, yet it is the very
**** | undertakings of tho progresist Viceroy of | 2come
We dragged at sugest proud of his buna fecu. Had the Haknang provinces. Things are going and sollided with her.
clear and suchozed to excertain damage, -
backed
useful almost to niggardiness is spending,
him wit
wetking for your Gn. as I have. on, though of ourze very af wly,
kon almost te
the
over
think it is ad-
appears at
-
about
bow.
the expose her.
at last meeting was tecno
we passed them ws the impression that if should have no legal tight to go into them It was not that I expected to find a
fterwards. It
the accounts or find a single error in
First, in rank of importance, come the and shortly after the Toonan in receiving, mora had not atsukite conderes in the emirat
to grasping So I believe if Agouts, but because I
was
eare'ul with othor's money than his own; I iron and steel works. It has not been a slem first, into our ship; and knocked a piovincial capital, a suitable place for orco-bove up our anchor and beached, as, wo tits accounts then we could not call them and ure very warm expressions of could-casy matter to Gud, in the environs of the hole in our starboard quarter. Wo thon
I bulíovo the sa180 1
the report a sano paint arosa ens would hire thrown prolong our lives, xl decreas the Hongkong Hotel to-day. Mr. B. Lay. in question with another company in this tinge of hopefulncas, end have given him on. After inch dolay and talk, a eito HERB Tapping our after hold, and....
the Hanyang hille between that ridge and Next day the diver made some unnecessful ton presided, and there were also present: Colony. I wished that there should be on greater lwart to struggle for your bonest, has been chosen on the northern slope of discharged some of our cargo aith lighters. river, opposito the native city of attempts to stop the hole in our boitonių Messrs O. B Sharp, F. A. Gourg, D. R. opportunity of ex miund the accounts, which remenabar is his own also.
Mr Wicking-Reforo the adjacent Hantow and thus close to the Tangizu with but on this 8th he succeeded, and we started
the Han of the mcoting I should like to unke a few which, afterwards, the works will become At Do'clock in the evening we floated und Coonts.
beconnect to pup, gotting a rid of the water sapidly. Sassoon, I Wicking. 9. Benjamin, S. A. especially the Bornes and Sandakan ne
The
e Chairman-I am very glad to hear roarks with regard to the goodwill.
ed. It at first to be at Joseph, W. Judd, 8. T. Dauby, J. Burton,
The Chairman- Do
you I now propens to
alle place for building purplecs, as it is a swung down the river, and then hore Do Westley Lagtan, A. B. Johnson, G. your statement.
viinhle 1
and lies much lower than ship well up on the bank Saand Be Wicking- have very much plasare
Mr Wicking A very one-sided view of rame levels of the Han and Yangtze starboard quarter, where we found a holes
the ima been presented and as I feel The natives had pat it und matter
under enttiration Fenwick, J. S. Perry, Y. J. Robinson. C.adoption of the repoct and accounts,
4 fent long. Immediately aut to work in seconding.
The motion was unanimou ly carried. very strongly on it I should like to make and constructed an embankment to protect to repair the datage with iron plates, and The Chairman-With regard to this remark or two report, it will be at once printed and
The Chairman-Don't you think we had it against the yearly fade. This enbank proceded on the 19th inst
aunt has been immediately raised and Writing on the 14th inst, with regard collision the Newchwang Corre!+ circulated amongst the shareholders of the better adjourn?
Me Wicking-I cannot adant for smo strengthered, but will only serve for the to the 56 obmpany. It seems to me it is impossible
at this meeting to absolutely pass a reso- ment that we are not entitled to the present, as it is proposed, in order to avoid pondent of the N.-C. Daily News
level factorica sufliciently the 6th a little distance from sad several matters have come high above the ordinary and even extraorbar, aut on the bar as reported, returned a report, eámittee aid to me, that the views of the
nry the this infice of which $70,000. I lave fearned a good deal in any changer of thation, to Jave thy collided on toons and Venchon, which
outor limits, and a long way it
inside the of the committed thi
: of the unofficial members to have, to
Into will be the views of this company, and I to my Public Works and Military
of the Yangtze, corresponding to ᏓᎸ ; working of the
at Inst meeting,
Aitary I had no intention to
50 ft. Benkow water-nounced fit for ses, port yesterday,. to P
The Wenchow i tion discussed before the Bolect Com-the subject of the future
think they
bliog 11p the matter Ut the goodwill. but as to about
Stonecutters, etc.,
leaves for 2 are now busy in proparing mittee with a
open doors, the Government copy and to be witte og fy which recommend the reduction of capital bri
aake for the better working of the will have turned a dest ear to all such pleas.
incst This committo have
have something which I Burora business.
I had written ag an ad- intended to pines to the reserve That the refusal throws a lacid light upon et soveral lines and have gone I believe i alder with the approval of the share. it has been brought forward I shall read the large quantities of materials that will toute but the Toonan, whoso
To do this however we must have
All for days Immediately after the collision constructions, which will be begun us both steamers were beached, ma at special mesting to pass such a the arenatic references made by the
time as there
the course of this inquiry it bas Administrator to the curious dosics of thoroughly into the matter, and they fed it will take some lit resolution, dendum to the report which is as follows: absorbed in foundations, buildings and were more serious, will not be ready for
Baa the ground has beeD
sufficiently trained. long report. I regret to very
be various formalities to go at Craperire that the sum of $30,583 re- drawn up a
water, the Wenchow's stern almost disp I have been able to ascertain, unlicial member
members for hole-and-
As far as profit in the statement
Teman being well over Un her ay 1tat Mr Francis, viu of the members
Before
into the abject, however, I going Corner Contalttees.
will
storeard beam where the Henchoto's an, for the press char (sncatted at the tino) ripped up one That nevertheless the notion of the un-of the committee, has had to love the Co- think we should let this report bo circulat prepared by Meters E. A. Abrahomson & the facturius will be very important indeed posed, the
when this company was being formed and last furnaces of the Clevador incre plates. It seemed very uncertain lony for a alert and will be able to
but Mr Wicking and od amongst the shareholders and have officials is not likely to be the laes inde-Me Fenwick The report was only thor in favour of or against it. Of c
are here
meeting for the
for the expression
of their vows proved at the close of the year, when that with all apparatus, appartens.chother the repairs pendent or
or vigorous on account of this Mr
their viowa.
couree banded in on sfrango rofusal of the Executive to allow day evening, and there is the opinion of the mecting that the accordance with facts as represented byuchinery, capable of producing about a publicity to the Committee. That the noticial members are made, ve
has not been very long time to consider it,iews of tho committee are the views of the of inquiry that when he asked Mike also a complote Begaemer plant includ. but fortunate Pila surpedo divers
we may commence the necessary Abrahamson where this was ho ro.ing two tivo-ton converters with their
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CUINA.Au extraordinary general mesting of this bank was held on Oct. 15
an interim dividend. Dr William Pater.
son (Chairman) said that they would natur- ally expect from him some refureuso to the serious defalcalive at Calcutta. It had been agreed that 60,000, which it had
be
fund, should bo
ibe carried to a su peliva ac count to meet this lass, and lo regret
kad
to
have to tell the shareholders that the defaleation had proved more serious
the
than they had expected, and that the of that sam would be required whole of that to make it up. The fraud was con mitted by
native who had been in Mervice bank for a very long porinc,
of the and had necupied for eighteen years the post of chief cashier at their Calcutta ofico, enjoying the confidence of the beard. The caro had been tried in Calcutta, and al thought he cashier had confessed his guilt, ho had, owing to a technical legal point, escaped the due pauishment of his crime.
And intercepted Но
mudy's counter and manipulated his cuah atate- morta. Stops had been taken to
The Chairman said-Gentlemen
That notwithstanding the exact apanleiers that drawn up by the carettes Julión. 1 take it, four what Mr Francis
the
Contribu-
Fon. elected fourteen days co to go Hauses 8, 9 and 10 of the report, at Inst
if it is
а
In
1
was not avoro -
larga
far sa
compriso
their fim's books were examined, to be not in the them. 3r Layton stated to the com-hundred was of
Fig-iron
spon
daily. There will
and
BAYB
airs could be effected
nces from S there were
will make anggestions as to salaries, etcmittee. I think it would be well it Mrding at once. I should like to beard that it was not a cash protit. but a cupeles, saating cranes, Iorge blowing ea. tions, a temporary stoppago.of the leak was
of
the tollod
mere were lifted:
Wenchord's
to the
wound
paid over the That tho battle over the Military Mulet is ings in connection with this business auch can hardly be expected to say anything raff and insisted on its being written off,Fail mill and all machinery and apparatus and curs were visible when she returned,
not fot gaits
quite finished.
ព្រះររឹប
the recarrel.co of any such vectThat the l
in future.
The whole of the
ha Leen writton off, and the prospects ("That the his ory and present condition ofanuscript about ten minutes before or share, although we know perfectly well in fulls paid up shares, which I submit Chinese in designing theaa iron and steel now that she is afust be put.nght
couraging. The whole lose was about
of the bank's business generally wore en-
twelve lace of rupees, or 80,000; but they
extent of fisa lace, so that the actual abso-
blic Works
it has ever yet been. Victoria College will farish a very good ground for the closest screting of the works to be undertaken.
hia.
profit
114
works.
was
Arts and
hoped to rozlise certain securities to the That from what I can learn the moribund report 86-carsinlly prepared as such I think it is on fair that the share. have consented to pay $10,000 for goodwill from the foregoing store apneat was lost or the steamers might have
late loss would be about 50,000. They wore sorry that the cashier should have
escaped punishment; but the matter was
being sub jrdice. Certain zote had bett
Public Works Committee will not be raissed if the unolketal niera byra nuore faithfully to their prosent programme of
work.
in any things that they are butting
follows:-
an ethereal nature. The purely an
by
by the
to the
will
A.
for the
but this is a real and by,?
by
iron
that
not entirely settled, various other matters That the unofficials will douhtlenog discover annual mesting. held on the 8th day of adjourn the meeting for further consider brahminson and Co. had shown s profit of 2 wonty Turnaces and a plate and aboð nemad judginent. In fact without go--
aghat the dead wall of official obstruar, lo consider and report on the ion by the sharabolders in $20,653, and consegnestly as this. As we bat mill with
done in the office at Calcutta contrary to
the
the
thegrations of the Board, especially
of money Lo employés in ud. yanca upon pieces of paper known as shits, & practice exlculated to fuster un. theifs and extravagance. He did no believe. that the bank or key of its officials were involved in suy way in the guld speculation in Calentia. A resolution approving of the payment of a dividend of 7 per cent. perj annum for the half-year was agreed to.
CLICKET.
HI.K.CC. (VILIANS) NAVY, This match was played to-day and result ed in an sy vistory for the Navy, who scored 124 in their first innings against 39 Club team Wellt by their opponents. The in again and did better, rauning up a tout of 87. Plant proved a valuable bowler to the Navy, taking 3 of the Club's wickets for 0 runs in the firet innings and 6 for 32 in the second. The following is the score
KATIET IKYINGS,
Grafton, Q. H. BAT Herbert F. Inurnert... Yarn, cub. 8. Barff. Blue, BRZ, P. Lammet Lashmore, not out
Heugh, .b.w. b & Bar
Harker, c. B. Bar.
F. Lammert.
Mullut, 17. Xamziert ...
Plout, Akizown, P. Lammert
Fili Dat by......
Tabor, F. Kisament
Extras,
LE CIVIL
*
*
11
Total.........
123
1, Inge
E. W. Mutland; e Grafton, b Hough
G. A. Welcock, bit wicket.
G. 6. Earl, bust..
8. W. Carun, t.b.w. Plant
1. Esimert, zus out.......
3. L. Darby, Pint
Dr Alicos, Plant,
Heugh
L. 6. Barf, e Eums, Eleugh
W. V. Astro
D. Catur, not
Lough...
a. Turversor, Kames.
Totul
AND INNIYOR.
Dr Atkinson, c Phut, bares.
D. Cutor, e Laelunora b Piant
F. W. Mestland, and bunt
G. A. Woodcrc, bfervert......
B. L, Darby, b Herbert 42
GS. Barit, a Moore, b Grustovi
B. W. Coron, blant
Lammert, b Plant
C. Buff, bota1f...
G. Tavera, e Pernes, b Pisnt::
W. Y. Andence, t Plant...
Extrio
Tutak
un.
cut divera and
but we are in the main at one with the com-
heir at the West Fort, and through their exer which will be regarded by confirmed Wicking read the reportke to mention Specimens
the views of any of the shareholders on the plied officialdem BLA monstrous
31r Winking
admit that as they have prost made by The inght and and unprovedouted, but which will la
The General Agents at once speciucationa
<cond ind Bange rails, so that the the engineers rivested proper plates to
include before reading the report that as 3r Francis heard it for the first time they
Lizu datraged parts. The looked upon by men of common seBÁO
only just
necessarily a large this mode to recognise
of showing s was leaving by last mail we had meat- sa both reasonable and well timed,
about it.
and if that be the only damage she locks. for the same. It is known apart from this ter to which was done in Gret
the sight and ant for two or two-and-a-half
Pear'
accounte Mr Wicking Would it not be better to tat it does not appear that the General / that the fabrication of rails for their future alrenger than before the collision. As for programme will beurs each occasion. Up to the very leave the matter us it stands and call a
It is fait into this year than day before Me Francia luft we had beats in anooting to say whether the capital should Agents insisted on tits firm of E. A railways has been the chief object of the the Foxan, no doubt all
consultation with the General Agests. Mrbe reduced or not? We have scrip at $50
Abrabatoson and Co. refunding the $30,
$30,603
to say that the promptitaptain Binns of and presence Fraucis was only able to give ano
A small Siemens Murtiu' plant will of mind displayed by
the Wenchow and Captain Warwick of I certainly think ought to have it writ and there is in my mind no doubt that the special metal for the Viceroy's ampll- sems to have been purely imaginary complete the steel works; its object is the
of soft steel for ship plates and the Toonan, sided by their pilots, pro- twelve, and he was leaving at noon. Ibero is no such vaine except on paper, and clearly the Ceneral Agents' duty as the caid
have been a very great this explanation is necessary as the low
ranted I what might have ten down to a legitimate calno. having been so hurriedly written it
-1083 to It would appear
insurance
Nut ame- The Chairman I quite agree with you, General Agents and directors would never
gun factory. la perbeps
Siled and sunk in six
woll a document would be by Mr Francis in bolders should have some little time to bad they supposed the $3,593 was of
general works, be annexed to the of Fand
that old son, that it is right to remorabor
•that ordinary circumstances. The report is as consider it."
Mir Joseph-1 think it would be well to this company was undoubtedly accomplished
dapartment, it will also that the accidunt might have ended very bait held out that the firm of I The Committee appointed by you at the
fit of be a very complete one, including som seriusly indeed, if the exptains had not
November,
indispensable machinery. ∙ing ints the causes of the collision, it is Kisition
of the Company and an the proposed reduction of cupitál,
The Chairaan There is some other busing the $100.00 paid for the goodwill
is roughly os insted that the works questionsble whether under similus circum tiveness, but every knock brings a
cannot looked upon as obtained other. nearer to the daylight of intelligent con- ccounts and Report presented to the
Bess which we had better diepmo of before stitutional aull-government.
muation have now the honour to state
adjourning the meeting, bir Davies and wise than by misrepresentativu in my opi. will cover about 40 acres. They will be stances any action could have been better by numerous railways in which afterwards than what was done by all cou 1. First, the Ditecture and General That as the reply concerning the uncere.
the that in the circumstances we are entitled to
chrang, go up one." have the whole $100,000 refunded, but if half-a-dozen locomotives, mall and
Jau farge, directors, but we are eligible for re-elea
Mr Hirst proposed the re-election of the you am willing to accept $70,000, wall and travelling in different directions.
whole plant has been ordered from a gund,
well-known arm on the Tees and must be The Chairman-Will somebody now pro- Mr N. J. Robinson acorded, and the
delivered in entirely
fim monthe of the in the pose the adjournment of the niceting? mo ion was unanimously carried.
Mr Wicking-I beg to propose that this next year. However, an important part
aight.
Meanwhile the shareholders will and landed bure dirgely out of two orean meeting be adjourned till this any fort- the machinery luis already beery brought up
the bluss furance materials, with which the fut Die J. Logan Lobley, have an opportunity of considering the sug. roing strainers. It includes, of course, all the saco source we must lost for the origin
stated gestions the confmiteo have made.
Mr Barton seconded, and the motion was start will be made.
That white geological The foreign technical staff has now been
a in against evidoure curried.
A voto of thanks to the Chairman, on the completed by the arrival, some time ago, of its igneous origin, all the gold of all the
Mesars Pobson and White, who came out rocks may have been derived froma. motion of Mr Judd, torminated the mea-here respectively as unrager and crector of depositions that, in fact,
the works. These gentlemen are living for have been deposited by marine action in
as the materials the present in the well-known Hankow tha se way as
of tha themavivos have been. And quɔous rocks Bungalow, close, to the site of the works.
CAF unaltered sedimentary rocks, morcover, cur oven of tertiary age, may contain an equat
bo
IL 20
És cutting off of the water supply cents of the Company has given your myself retire by rotation from the Board onion,I think (Mr Wicking continued)/intered Chinese will perhaps et corned, and wə "may say again: New
je pot expcted to be of an aneuly a Committed every assistance in their power tintactory
tion.
with the
text of a boka, Accounts Vouchers, &,, relatis Chairn. and Mr Davies as directors.
Jively
the Water Authority
during the parsing of
Bir Judd proposed and Mr Danby, seconded the reselection of Messrs R. Lyall and F. Henderson as auditore, which
was also carried ananimously.
at their disposal the Title Deeda placed at the to the Company's property and affairs.
2. Your Committee have found that, in the Estimates. That Captain Ashion has hitherto boot nd-she limited time at their disposal, they have mired for his modcrate and sensible buen unable to make my detailed ex guidance of the Mercantile Marins Olmination of the counts for the post cers Association, but that now he runst year. They are too voluminous, and may be ranked as a man who can conduct an vonchers are only to be fenud in Boraco, conclusive clear. They are perfectly anticlied that the able argument with
secounts coutain a true statement of the tire of the Company and may be passed, but they are not satisfied that the accountance to the Goodwill Account. Iain sure are a clearly stated as they might bo and Mr Layton will bear me out, and I think ing. ought to be, but it is impossible for uur Mr Francis would do the same were ho Committee in the time to dieontangle them here, that when I saw how unfortunate the Mr aud re-state them in propor form.
TIBER That the Association have asked for trenil, and both the Chamber of Commerce and the Administrator have given them a atene. That Chairman Ashton had by far the best of the argument, and his shot at the "ocean bluca a as u veritable buil's «yo. That of course the Acting Governor could
de noshins, although he would have done pace. well to have said lore than he did about Sunday labour,
49
Mr Abrahamnaou-entlemen, before the adjournment of the niceting takes place I would like to say a few words with refer
1.
ha
If the Company is to continus, this work had been in its business,
Layton suggested and I fell in with the suggestion that the vendors should retura portion of the shares which they received
ought however to be taken in hand at
THE JAPANESE ARMY, The Japanese army was organised, we learn from a recont issue of the Chuye Shimbun, with the idea of being able to pat Your Committee are of opinion that for the goodwill, not that we looked upon the field at any moment two hundred the expenses 41
a
The
of
THE DISTRESS AROUND TIENTSIN. Thu N. U. Daily News correspondent
THE ORIGIN OF GOLD Many have been aware that sitron in quito appreciable quantity was diffused in
read before the British Association that to the ocean, but now we learn from a pagar
gold.
all.
this
F.G.S.,
exe
TAY
amount of gold in proportion to their helk with that of those altered or me
or metamor phosed Cambrian and Silurian rocke, which
Tha: Mr Fleming merely reiterated what been excessive the Company have it as a matter of right or that the company thousand troops of all arms, Dosing of willez-Several of the missionary gentle-havo hitherto been regarded as the earth's.
had been said before when he advised the deputation to carry on the war at Home
the port of Hongkong should be sat generis in many respects is quite true, but that it should stand alone in regard to Sunday labour is a mistaka that must anon hu rectified.
That the new Ceutral Markol seins now to
Fare
of energy.
Pa to his present the
and ought to be reduesca wa
was legally entitled to it, but simply as a
secondary
and They can be reduced without impeding the matter of justice and equity to the share-the men with the colours and the First and on have returned from soma of the outly great treasures of the precious metal The
First a
at and S-cond Rearves at preso com
dues in the interest of their work. Lotters have tertiary Buriferous veins in California con working of the Company's business, and the holders At the same time allow me to
of the ing flooded districts, which they have visited knowledge now possemand of General Agenta and
and Mr Abrahamson are ati say
of my behalf Co-vendors and wyselt Fin
been received from others who have risited troverts the Plutonio as well as the
se palmito that at the time this business was sold the Rot amount to even ons half of catablishment, and the
the cavalry is
is athar sections of the distressed country, hypothesis, and the one as to the reductions to be made.
s precipitation by organie it with deficient in
ount of informa mitter alters the position of the question required
to with the Committee, an une
Kerve
in
ba unusual amount
4. Your Committes are of opinion, after shareholders had every opportunity of look in numbers that it does not re- Elenco, at the recent meeting of the Relief sea water end of try..
5. The Hongkong Saw Milla are enor. mously overvalued. The price given for them was excessive. It cannot however be questioned now. The vile ought be
down by one half at the lanet Carefully worked to suppy lveal needs it Car may pay expenees but little more heavy loss in the year's accounts get to any one is particular in, respect of it,
Chinese That the article on Ignorance which exists at Home about China contains many That the bulk of people at Homto know that
sound views.
tec
That
their
may
subsequent
free gold m
ima
store to give to its sediments the amagat
full consideration and consultation with the ing into it, and they went into it Directors, that the export and sale of timber their oyes open. Nevertheless, as the busi on the Co.'s accéant skild be stopped for ness turned out so unsatisfactory, I for muy colcurs alone. It is stated that if the three tion was communicated in zogard in the from that it occupied in the days of the present. There are enormously heavy self, made this suggestion to Mr Francis bodice, unmely, the troops with the colours actual condition of a very large territory in Merobison and Forbes, Since sites moy and Second Reserves, were the aggregate, and from places distant from combine with gold under hested conditions, stocks on hand and heavy losses have been some time ago, and so far as I know I have and the
The actual value of the stuck in no reason to doubt that my cu-vondurs will mobilized to-morrow, barely a Lundred Tintain, some of them more than 200 16 and the silicatu of gold so formed ba coluble been taken in hand with Bolo showncorrect small and must be largely written fall in with it, I have not consulted all of end forty thousand men would be found Their reports were of: what they themselves in hot water, as is, also Biljos, cold- In
Bernso is
form of silicate That something might be dope to ease dose The timber stock in. Hongkong is them, but I have no doubt they w taka yalable, and that the stay autho- had seen and examined, and knew of their theated by deep-seated conditions or could be carried by ( the almost permanent block of eli propably of nearly the value stated, but can
forward to xilies look
ten years as ova knowledge. There was a wonderful wate
the neighbouring the same course as I have done in this mat! time that must elapse before, the agreement in these reports, as regards the bits original position, and be deposited coclive which exists opposite the Canton only te dispuset of slowly, and with the ter.
touring uprise of fused matter, of the destitution. from ΕΠΑ Le fully carried extent and the amount Steamboat Wharf..
officers out. Arong That the Opinton Farmer should be com risk of depreciation. With prudenosa
The food followed so soon after the whaat in veins with silica trell whon The Chairman-Mr. Skerichly, from original shame
holding high rank as pailed to erect searching shade there, as it business that will pay may be dons in Borneo, would like to take the opportunity Generals and Colonsis, some are not a harvest that nothing else was gathered segregation would separate the sillen of the
Lust inconvenient to have the thorough timbat to order,
of saying a few words on the property of quainted with the systems of strategy.nad The growing autumn crops were tender, and silicate of gold and leave it faro obstructed by his men turning out
tactics employed in the present era, and were wholly swept away, which anus both badded in quatiz as it is now found. The In many discovery by Sopstadt of nearly a grain of the contents of passengers bozes in the
the company and the country generally.
Mr Skerichly aid-An I have just re- among junior officers some have had no food and fuel for the winter. open street amid the roar of the ohnicest
solution an amplo Billingsgate.
turned from Born
to the ton of sea-water shows that the od with Cte China Borneo Co'a business standard of education is high, Sufficient and peach trees, were seriously damaged sea has always held in and properis I should like to recoed my care, too, has not been exercised to devise and large numbers of trees killed. In some
of gold they are now found to contain, and The upision respecting this prospects of the Co. a system of promotica by merit, and the paces, the order willow be the soures of
and the report just presented. I have reenit is that good soldiers find themselves wide industry, from which thousands of antree's discovery of the power of organic
rald from large part of their living.
matter to precipitate gold
a solution known the business from a period long un-holding reuk inferior to that of men who people make s
submerged that they of the terchloride explains the deposition China,
sea-water, sipeo on and that is all.
C. The Sandakan Saw Milla ought to be during all this time have had dealings with attainments and capacity. With regard to ate whelly destroyed. the strictures
of the writer upon the
of training
has the affect of govers a extending to the whoatamonas of organic matter. Though tho ignorance of residents in Dhina are rather a very valuable property and ought to pay the firm or Co. Those who do not person- the private soldiers, there is no doubt that only are the winter's rations gone, which bottoms there has always boon tha
conception the
a period
would be in infinitesimal so deposited wide of the mark.
The Coast trade, geney, and Barling busi-ally know Borneo can have no difficulties attending the
forming them frowa rough and uncouth (harvest of next Jupa, but it means the ing the developing
orien to the mesi of
mass of the manne That he overlooked the fact that the China nges are sound, and only want careful run of the diff
to be sold at of u uw country every foot of which is beings into well-set-up men with a certain disappearance of a permanent investment, pro: ortion man is not over-communicative, even toning. Tas Tarapace ought to be sold
gov red with a dense and uninhabited forest. amount of education, and that the new and bulking to take its place or assist in its sediments, would be aggregated by auslei those who know his language, and that the first opportunity the Celestial in exceedingly self-contained
7. The item in the Recounts Good-will They were difficultite nothing but expe- scheme of conscription exercises a bene reproduction. This bris! résumé of the roof metallic sulphides by which it would precision, and the ficial influence on the wasses of the parts of these gentlemes will give some bo retained until thermal conditinos favour be written off altogether,rience could cope with with p 869,496, ought
હો its conversion to a solaste siboater. The easterlat in iu ovary zespect. Colony, having but little spare money in
of the provings of That the charge made against residents, As it has turned out the good will sold to best anyone ebald du was to form the fair-nation. But it may be doubted whether little idea of the distress that is found us
large part of Mr est estimate of their magnitude, and the the men are not distinguished
early always contain gold and hence it in that they give little credit to China fur the Company was of DO THIE
to be coticlaled that the gold of the medi- very 500 to-be her good qualities, is emaily sneered by Abrakamant offers to return his saure of cost and time to be expended in overcom-lity and love of display rather than Chihli. Careful inquiry alowed that half of sulphide of iron or pyrites, is known to
had, be by courage and steadiness. Dranken sol- papalation, more or less, are, ing-thom. Mr Astahauson
He had diers are too often seen rooling before will be, reduced to dize distress, and wailitary rooks which, have not beea aub- faith (or, more correctly, slippery diplo able to induce his Co-Vendore to do the
started and carried on B business
TLB
operation and in value till it paid 19 Imperial ordinance was lasued recently winter, or starve in this places.
quartz volns Preservation steadily improved in mnos) are the phases most often pre samo, If so, 870,000 worth of shares
now in the metallic sulphides these rocks papi- regulating the Army affective during line ronger were preparing for the former, sented by
foreigners, especially be cancelled.
The Committeo
require more recommend that the per cent., and souned to
and of further development
The force is to be as follows leaving what littls they had for the old cousin. In such socks so the chalk and fur-lts: hie co partuers proved their bora fides hy That the
4 regimenta
of Imperial Budy and infra, In many cases they are the London clay, the am hut of verdict of the Coroner's jury in Capital of the Company be reduced to al for
CATAL the Civil Hospital Wall case appears to $250,000 by the cancellation of the 870,000 hie co
in be altogethics wide of the mark, worth of shares above mentioned, by not only taking the price of the goodwill guard
Meno descitats regions,
Huts rezinas al giving a rough est mate of what may be the Artillery Field That to take the curt-adicted evidence of a writing off the good-will and reducing the in shares but by leaving their runay, at 1 regiment of
amount of the gold now in the surface-rooks not be forgotten, that only $28.000 out of Artillery, I regiment of imperial Bodyguard though the government has appropriated of the south east of England, from which The the shares at 800 paid up, with a 8200, 0 was paid in cut for the bustueas, and 6 Provincial padre, 1 baltalion of I be reliever distress, litio de uniting has bovu god to the value of £100,00,000 stovin
Lust, putiner all looked well for the timber 4 regimento, Engineere : 1
The Chairman said that the prospect further liability of Sau on each.
9. If this is done, and it can only be trade. Bilian was fetching up to 250, per perusal of the evidencs points to the con- I done by a special resolation and with the foot, and the market seemed to be reperial Bodyguard and 6 Poincial battar is now being done in the way of clusion that the Public Works Dopart approval of the Court, after a little time. Suddenly a drop came which has continged lionfriat (Shichoheit that distribution. In a few places, dulce, king, it he hoped that sole otie ould be
and small-footed women are reared in natortuoste, and no blame seeme attachableeded to the formation of this Co., aná are by no means their equals in militaryThose were so 100B such cases, not of gold fro
FROBANT WATER MURMUR
That residents are somewhat lukewarm
on the subject of the Jubilee of the
these days for purely jubilating purposes,
That this inkerarmness is not lessened by
the unfinished and rather, unsatisfactory. results of previous jubilations, That Dr Wodehouse wants to go in for spectasslar effects-proceseluns, fireworks ashore and effort, illumications, balls, gloria Victoria-to be followed presumede ly by more O.M.G. A and Knighthoods. That if the Committes be wise, they will!
imero practical yion of things, and take a more give. something of lasting becent to the Colour, with just a soupçon of toast- ing thrown in,
That I have heard it alleged a public holi- day, a field day, review, or naros past in Happy Valley, and a ball to the dressing would meat all festive requirements vi the occasion,
iamore-
the fact that obstructivenes and bid the pala for it, and hopes to beght, solved the questions which had wine-shops or lounging in casinos. An | be compelise to go out and beg during the ected to the favouring conditione for its'
by her China to t
me fo
can
Late APA4 Provincial regimants already reduced to
contractor against the shear statements of ƒ book value of the other aszolt by one-fifth, ↑ inally invested, in the concezu. It should 6 Provincial repastial Bodyguard and tag and chaffing on willow Insyen, j very grosh, and the author constr
Europeans, is always risky, and on this bocasion was quite wrong That it is not s matter of rory
portance perliaus, but on independent
lione.
1
In moit of these
or
the sum of held out by Mr Lobley was very encourag“ Bodyguard and 6 Provincial 150 copper cash has been given to only battalions Military Band: 1 Company to and half as much to children under 10uble to
gest how
BU much south could Past the Company will be is a fairly sound and the price is now abatibo sa lent hear the Imperial Bodyguard and each Provin years of age, su one at two cocasiona, with be rendered available. There was good night on this Geeson was quite blomstats.
be a slead in the mercantile sky; but I
Tlands delenco force se suggestion, or the lous indication that ground for believing that gold deposits Juss.
10. A call of at least $10 will, however,
waily as a permanenc midnight had set cial Division, in, and the commercial world had stopped (Josha Keibi Tai) 1 Company for further assistitice may be expected. And were gradually growing, therefore for the That although no one would odronste the
reduction of the number of prisoners in have to be made.
Colonial it is now about four months since the flued present this enormous amount of gold in its daily rounds with Hongkong post in troops in the Belkeido: 4 battalione appeared, and the cold weather is just upon might be left until it had aggregated into
ing defence of Tsushima Blend pointing (Signed) Jo. J. Faure, 0. Gal by starvation, it must be remem.
of prosperity away from the so you have not last your of Infantry, 1 battalion of Cavelry, I botan. The appropriations have been lurge, I convenient nuggeta. (Laughter.) bered that refractory prisoners must be
this dire calamity 1: dealt with under disciplinary rules,
HAREY WICKING. GEORGE FENWICK
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