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(Pia Southern Line.)
A BEREAVED NATION.
Broca, the celebrated Medicina Mab,' bar come to Hongkong
Some of our local amateurs-aro arranging a banofit entertainment for Mr Walshe, who was the leading tenor in Willards operatic
company.
LONDON, Jan. 15. * Expression is given to a general manifes- iation of grief in the papers, which all PROFESSOR Baldwin's Batailly Company is expected to arrive by to-morrow's mail. appear in mourning Her Majesty is
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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE LATE CAPT. FREEMANTLE: Mr Taylor Yes. He told that hy September and October, these months General regret was felt throughout, the the property it was possible to make should be watoled. When rainfalla defee. Colony when it was learned that Captain, retire of 811 to $12 alare the tire in both months a drought may occur, Freemantle, A.D,C. His Excellenes the liquidator did not want to sell, they could during the following six months, though it Governor, haddicandovernment Hanze on There was thing to do but to is sometimes provented by hoary winter Saturday afternoon. Some time ago, Cap-out the rents; what did they want with a rains. tain Freemantle contracted a chill by getting
Board of Directors?
5.-The drought of 1890 1891 wis with Me it endersonWo can't do away with out procedent within fourteen youre, but wet while making cells afloat, a savers at the Directors without altering the deed of that does not make it likely that gach a tack of fever spened and Captain Freemaatle settlement...
drought may not ocear again within four gradually lost atrength and the fever ter minated fatally.
Mr Maak sooond the adoption of teen years. Rain is a very variable and Yesterday afternoon the remains of the
the report.
nunartain element and, no forecast for any Mr Taylor-Thon I certainly propose the asseon can be made su advance. dooply sicted, the Princess of Wales MW. G. Dudley-Wyatt, agent in advance decaneed offoer were interred as Happy appointment of a liquidator. Ba
Galarial fevers, as stated in my an for the Company, is new in the Colony car-Valley. As the cofu was brought at of Government Honse the firing party, which
Mr Oox-That is tautamount to a disso-nual report for 1885, follow heavy rainfall. funeraling out the arrangements for the visit of consisted of a company of the Argyll and utic of the Company, and for that you When the rainfall has been excessive dar.
the Company which comes here with an Sutherland Highlanders, presented armas. of shareholders
must have an extraordinary general meeting lng a certain month, there is an increase of exceedingly good reputation. Is is not yet drawn by Highlanders A Unin Jank Bur-wait to wind up the Company
The coffie, was their placed on a gun carriage
malarial fever during the following month, Mr Games (to Mr. Tagler)-Then you and as this appears to be particularly decided when the performances, will start, mounted the coffin which was also occred
sora among those who dwell wear the but the announcement will be made in a with bautiful wreathe, and fural rosers. Mr Taylor Vertaiuly.
nilahs, it is very likely caused by the The cortege was formed in the following.
ktr Gomez-We can't do that.
decay of Kaimal or vegetable matter carried few days.
order-The Bring party with arm reto get in for them when a the houses are and deposited at a lower level by die Mr Taylor-What retam do you expect down by the currents from biglir ground versed, the band of the Regiment and
by the growth of bacteria in wet soil, a let?
turbance of ground saturated with malaria, by the rise of the level of sub-roil water.
7-Cases of malarial fever among the Police Force of Hongsong (average uuraber about 760) daring each month of the three years 1888 to 1800 inclusive were compared with the rainfall during the previous month with the following reent
crashed, and Princess Mary of (fiancéo) inconsolable. A state will take pleas at Windsor.
(From Singapore Popera)
REFORTED DISCOVERY,
Dr Pfeiffer, stopson of Professor Koch, is credited with having discovered the inj Guerza broillus.
(From Shanghai fapers.)
WARLIKE PREPAR&TIONS IN BULGARIA, Belgrade, Jan. 12.Alarming military preparations are being a le ia Bulgaria and stores of areas and amanition are
being laid in at all points. Horses are baing imported from Austria ad quantities
of corn from Servia.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL OUTWARD BOUND:-Colombo, Foyle, Nov. 13. Shasi, 21; Wo-Sang, 27; Patrocius, Deo. 1; Charters Tower, 11; dinalale, Bellen, Moray, 18; Benlasers, Electra, Telemachus, 20; Aglaia, Copack. Rad- norahire, Jan. 1; Dardanus, Glenogle, Palamed, Shanghai, Caledonien, Jari. 5. 11MEWARD BOUND-Metapedia, Nov. 17;
Europe, 24; Rossija, Dec. 1; Surpedon, Yorkshire, Honkode, 16; Eenleds, 22; Breconshire, Glenshiel, Danfa, Fesha tir 29; Heperia, Jan. 1; Strathleven, Polyphemus, Flintshire, Glengarry, Jan. 6: Balasie, 8.
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as following returns of the average amount of bank notes in circulation and specie in reserve in longkong, dasing the mouth unded 31st December, 1891, as cortified by the managers of the respective banka, are published in the Gazelle im
Вакан India, London, and Clan Chatimed Mercantile Enok of Chartbied Bank of India, Aus
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'AFRIAGE Sexom Ja
AMOUNT
1,43,745
1,832,066
£60,000
8,078,447 1,900,0OU
$6,803,987 $2,850,000
T-Monnow afternoona bockay match will be played at Happy Valloy battreon forms representing the Curb and the United Ser- vices. Play will commence about 4.15
p.In.
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himmelf for all imperfections owing to haste and the fact that he compares his letter with loaded revolven and rifles at his elbow. Nola particularly pleasant way to wind up the old year and open the now one, but he trusts that things will be all right and affaims at Raub running in their old groove before very long.
THE "RISING' IN MANCHUNIA, A correspondent of the Shanghai Mer owy, writing from Monkden, says —
During the past few days several tele- grims have come from our friends at home (neking if we are ́esto, Want hus med this sudden ontrush of anxions ling We should have bear completely unable to account for it had up not learned privately We have already given the results of Mr the other day that a Roctor's telegram hed Woodyatt's observations at Raub. He left appeared in the London papers reporting sub on the 10th for Singapore, Mr a general rising and massacre of Buropoons Wason also leaving Ruub on the same day and Christians in Manchuria. No wonder for the more risky journey to Bentong. the oa friends are anxious about us. It ne sabauquel to Mr Woodyatt's. But is this canard to end hors? Is leaving that the situation in Ulu Butong Reuter's agent at Rhorty to create, aut of appeared to batoras more critical. On the almost netbing, elegraphio messages following day (3 Lat) Me Syera telegraphed which alarm half of the world ont ass to the Realdent as Kwala Lumpor (Sir steepleca nights and bag anxious days to all Muswell) that he could not more from his who have friends in China has a cop position without the reinforcement of 200 tomptible motoristy ko is acquiting by men. Mr Maxwell also wired to Raub on playing this ernel tiek upon tho cadding tho mms day that the road from Bentong mine of making lim zasponsible for his enony and that Bli Syere had better fall public at honie. There is surely some to Kaula Lumpor uis in possession of the ections, The worths ago the same back on Ranb. This muva it carried out petson created condcrnation amongst the would involve a very sorious agerifica of British publie by reporting the sassin prestige and would proportionally om- tion of a medical missionary in Maacharia.boldon the Malay rebels. He was half a day thend of the Tines cor- The strength of the position at Raub remondint, betontzego ia a mild word may be seen from a brief dezoription. The coming on the heels of asinssination. A Manager's bungator, the key of the posi for days ago we thought of wing tation, atantis on the point of a hill which counteract the oril that had been done, bite ovuleka the whole of Ranb, and the ap as lolographic massges to Europe dunnat prosla: all round is denuded of coret.. be premi kore, we have to content sur Double guards have been placed at night, salvos with the alow method of writing to and the police carefully patrol all the ap Shanghai, 20 days distant, and asking prothes to Baub sinight, aɔ sa to obviate. Bong friend lhare to forward the news that any chance of a surprise. wonro all and
There in a little trouble in Manchuris 8. The apparout diangrecest between jest now, but it has no connection whatever these two tables shows that faree years da with other Postigungan Native Christians. not suffice for drawing quantitire con Thrsing is confind to places which have clusions, but at the same time the consored severely from a sôries of tad har- nection referred to abors appears at a glance
Colonial Secretary: cto., obo.
A subsequent report defed theith inst. gives two tables showing the reinfall for every month during thirty nine yants. The following were the principal drougâts :- Bead of fun tree. Duration, a mouths. Debet, 21 los
July 1880. J
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June 1562
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TAS Hon. Treasúter st the Alice Memo-pipers, the soft and eight pall-bearers, The Chairman--The rents might go up rial Hospital begs to acknowledge with a Erenilency the Governor, Sir William Perhaps $10 per house would be the out- Robinson, Lady Robin, and Miss Rebin. thanks the folowing donation to the fundson, Major-General Digby Barker, and bride rental for some time to come.
Konggs, Private Secretory to the Governor,
Me Games--I would say $30 of the Hospital:—
On-Dommissioned efffners of the Garrison, sem fer 336.m
The Sooratory Some are lot for $32 and the officers of the Garrison and the mombore of the Legislative Council and Govemment
Me Taylor-What on eth do we want ofciata, At the Naval Hospital Admiral raping one half of the incume to Kielarde and a large number of Naval
Directors! Officers joined the procession, which was
Mr Qux-)
-You will want a special meet- also joined at the monument by dir Jamea Bussell, My Justice Fielding Clarke, and others. Music was played on the way to the Cemetery, and large crowds witnessed this proposal now I will bryg it forward as the fuascal party all along the route. The KSER C. the at this meeting.
Bev. Babor Burdon, assisted by Chairman-You cantast bring it for sch, Douglas Hamilton.
Mr Games-Do you want to wind up the Company 7
Mr Taylor-If it in doable to go on, then we can do so I dous think thero is 9. Further information about the at [any necessity for winding up. If all the Dual distribution of rainfall and its con. houses were lot you might get in $4000 not equences will not be availible till several Yesterday forenoon a special forowell out of which you have tatay 8800 for Au- more years of observations and research Church to tho officers and wren of the interest on $180,000. That is 2 per cent; Sir, your most ohoctient servant, kermon was preached in the Union ditor's and Directors' fees, having 83,000 as bave passed by.I have the honor to be, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders by the JOR SP you cannot get bore than 2 The Honourable W. B. Goodman, Acting
W. DónERCK, Director. Rev. G. H. Rondeld. Preathing from cent for it. What is the we of going on? Corinthians, vi 13 Watch ye; utasid The Secretary pointed out that the The P. & O. 1. a. Kiredivo, with the ENG-
fast is the faith; quit je like won; he Directors had been satisifed with half tha LISH MAIL of Doo. 18, lef: Singapore F. L. Lloyd, R.E., Capt. Dann 8.0, B.propriais sermon as follows:-You are gu
United Services.-Mr Phillips, R. (goal),alrong"-Mr Bondell ona.uded an ap-amount they were entitled to.. Thursday, the 14th Jan., at 6 a.m.,
Mr OxThe rents might be larger in and may be expected here on or about T. Rang, let A. & S. H. Major Baker, ing away from us, and we shall miss you, is there is a large amount of occu- Tuesday, Jan. 18th. This Packet E., Lieut. Ony, n... Mr. Ellis, 2., Mr You will soon be far away, but we shall pied land.
Lowie, R., Me A. E. Watherston, E., still remember you you witi have a place brings replies to lettors despatched
The adoption of the acounts was agreed Sarg. Capt. Smythe, a s., Mr E. M. Loria our prayers. from flougkong on Nov. 12th.
We will remember youto, Ms Taylor dissenting with the kindliest feelings-romember how Me Ghosttaan proposed that Mr Cox The Norddeutscher Lloyd S. S. Compa-ing, R. Colours, white.
Club.-W. V. Anderson (goal), G. G. C. well you have sustained the reputation of should be contrmed on the Board of Direc- MA MALL of 22nd Dec., left Singapore Master, A. Sharp, G. M. Dickson, J. Eza. our Amy remember the creditable lifetora. Be suggested that Mr Taylor's on Sunday, Jan. 17th, at daylight, and kiel. E. S. Esokid, F. Maitland, W. H. you have lived in this alien olimats; re-preposel shoald be considered by the may be expected hare on or about Fri- Wallace, J. Keddie, E Ormiston, E. Araeuber your prowess in af! abriction. We Board of Directora.
Bam. Colours, blue and white.
shall think of your magnificent record us day, Jan. 22ad. The Canadian Pacific Railway steamship
regiment, and remember that you have Empress of India left Vagouver for The N.-C. Daily News of the 14th inst, elbows yourselves, as soldiers, worthy of Japan; Shanghai and Hongkong on the saya:-A dastardly attempt was made a your gloriuns trailitious. I say we shall 13th Jan.
few nights ago to bem davo a foreign remember you and think of these pleasant Itonae on Broadway, but was rendered features of the battalion. Is it too much abortive by a Chinese servant The saw a hope that you will carry with you sorge light in one of the rooms. Kauwing it was kindly recollection of this place and the empty he went to osu what the light was, many friends who have worked and prayed and found that it proceeded from sorde for your welfare. You may furges us, and packing casus, kerosene being used to we shall have no right to complain, but I facilitate the buming. Ho raised the will ask you for your own sakes and the riurm and the fire was put oni.. Who the possibilities that are before yet to remem- miscreants are who attempted to thus ber and carry into practice the stirring text destroy the house is not known,
of to-day Wates re; stand fast; quit ye like men; be strong Thess. Lightning, from Straits and Calcut- Tus Tongsban Railroad has been very
We auderstand that, at the request of ta, loft Singapore for this port on the busy lately and the owners have been mal-Colonel Chater, commanding the battalion, 17th Jan., and may ba axpected here ing very good thing out of it, sa will be the sermon will be printed and a copy on or about the 26th Jate.
shown by the following. During the re- prosented to each man as a souvenir of the cent outbreak the North the Guvern- battalion's residence in Hongkong. 197ment made a contract with the railway for In the conrve of the aurrión roference waation of Mr Cox.. the the conveyance of troops, ammunition and made the hereuvement of the Kiyal provisions to the case of trouble, and Family, and at the close the organist played they were greatly pleased with the quick the Band March in Sanf transit of the men and the stores. Had it Messer David Bassoon, Sour & Co, inform not been for the railway indeed, the tros. us that the s. s. Lighting, from Calcatta, ble might have proved far more serious than it was the available rolling left Singapore for this port yesterday.
Block was called into requisition and the Taz0. 8, 8. Co.'s str. Titan luft Singapore no one but soldiers being allowed to travel lino was fully occupiod for twe entire days,
Played on Saturday. After some good on Saturday, the 10th inst, ut moou, and on it during that time. Tas line is not a
the mangers are to be congratulated decisive win for the Cricket Club, Captain vory large one, but it has dons unofal work play on both sides the match ended in a on the way they met the unusual strain. Duan being top soorer with 93 not out, -Shanghai Mercury.
The 8.3. Torrington will leave Tourans on Jan. 15, and may be expected here on or about Jan. 15. Tha D. D. R. &. a. Beltona, from Hamburg, laft Singapore on Jan. 13, sud may be expected hero on or about Jan, 20. The O. 8, 8. 0p.'s steamship Titan left Singapore on 16th Jan., and may be expected here on or about the 25th
Jan.
DOBING the week ending 17th Jan., Europeana and 2,030 Chinese visited City Hall Musenio,"
may be expected here on or about the 23rd
inet.
Mrasun Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us that the .. Gleneagles, from London for this port, left Singapore yesterday morning, the 17th inst.
THE LATE PRINCE ALBERT YICTOR. Yesterday the services, in the Cathedral partook of the uşture of memorial services, Ir is notified in the Grelle that Saturday, and in the forenson Rev. Douglas Hamilton the S0th inat, being Ohineso Now Year's made references to the late Prines Albert Victor and the late Captain Freemantle. Day, Will be observed na a holiday through Preaching from Sad Samuel ii. 38-- And out the Government departments.
the King said unto his servants, Kaow ye not that there is a prízes and a great man Arihe Magistracy this morning Mr Wiec fallen this day in Israche and the now sant a Chinese hawker to prison for four which they had received of the death of the months for trying to steal a $10 noto from Family and the ostis into the deepest Duke of Clarcaen had planged the Ryal the hand of an English girl, eight years of sorrow. It could not be othewise than r
garded as a national calamity. short blogram which had conveyed the Dewa given more detalls of the ad
aya.
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Tam following notification appears in the seat it would probably only have oɔ0. Gazette:His Excellenes the Governor Ecstained an expression of the universa) best pleased to appoint the Hon. James aympathy which had been received by Haldano Stewart-Lockhart Chairman of the relationship exising between David au Royal household. What was true of Examinera vice the Reverend John Chat and his people was equally true mera, IL.D., who has resigned from the Board
the pro 20t time of the relationship between our own aprereign and her people. The de mand for their sympathy which had reached
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KOWLOON LAND, AND BUILDING COMPANY
PROPOSED LIQUIDATION.
The animal meeting of shareholders of
April 1991.
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All this, Mr Bibby remarks, is a new de portare in the art of mo-managing, and shows what a minemanager in the Malay Pofingula may be all the to distan
news that lus arrived gor by the Sappho last night about the vests; and the strife has been embittered rising in Pahang is not assuring, in that by petty tyranny and bad faith on the part it represents the gmbral feeling of Selan of the officials, and the ovil indasne of the gor to be that the affair is likely to be a turbulent claseca who take advantage of the serious one. Su fat as wo have been able opportunity to onrich themselves. The re- Lo lauro, there is sothing from the actual pors which ranch is of the outbrak ara soat of the trumble; the information afford. gratly exaggerated and it is almost imposed in gap going in Selangor,
oakden, Newchwang and Chili have heen is said that this fores has been driven back cible to celimate the number of the malcon First, sa to the forces gone or going up.. tente. Several thousand soldier from Fifty Sikhs went up with Capt. Syes, It despatched to the distirbed districts, chiefly and that their loader is wounded, ono ra. San Leo-ta er Chayang. Hsion, and raport says dead, Surenty Perak Bibka also moirs of battles fought and cities packed went forward andar Lient, Dahan, and a a burned have been coming in daily. further force of sixty Perak Sikhe, with Even in places far distant from the scous stores and provisions, wote to leave tho atrife great excitament prevailed. The day before yesterday, under Licut Symos. ecple had no means of obtaining courate A force of a hundred coolics have been information, and as the wildest atones were set to work repairing the Kawang road, implicitly believed. I was in Chainchow not which had not had much attention lately far from San to f'a when the revolt began, is now of the proposed extension of the and the number of the disaffected was given railway. there as 2011 on gong eastwards it rose to Vicars told by a gentleman who voucher 10,900 and finally on reaching Blonder to for the accuracy d his information that 20,000! The Chinchow city gates were two hundred Dyake went into Pahang not ordered to be clored every evening just as vory long ago, presumably for the purpose thuson was setting, and sentries wire placed of awisting the Malays, although it seems. Cupón bko wills, There was no rosessity hardly likely that there would be any for despatching sach a large number of sympathy between these races, or between soldiers, but a obiekabeartod offidal sout the Sakels and the Malsye. It is said, anlaring telegram and caused penis, however, that the Sakvis have also thrown Thora pas boon no enditions indeence-at in their lat with the Malaja; that one uf work, and those who thoroughly understood the Sakai ohiofe me down the country de situation regard the outbreak ass more with a naked ria and gave Chu Yong, builersmaker, was charged trife. Peace is new being restored, and among others to the Malays employed by Mr Cox-I am quite willing to reline if I with having on 21st December, 1891; after all, there has been no fighting worth Mr Bocher's party under Mr. Gunn. Ami no tre. It was not for the sako of tho fatoniooals and maliciously throsa acor money came into the Board. I have been rotire fait, apou Li Cheong will intent
speaking about.
Theo Malaya then left their employ mont. connected wile Kowloon and have been to do ffim grievous bodily harm.
forthwitt, although there was a month's going over there for a number of years He pleaded not guilty and the following
THE PAHANG REVOLT.
wages owing to them. Ïáko yourself 1"Am ahorsholder, and a jury was panelled-Jacob Bojni We take the following from the Singapore fied by the Selangor people, is held it is Gngting Peras, which was aid to ba färli- deeply interested in the welfare of the Flos, Alexander God es Aitha, Bar Fre Press of the 7th fast.-The ivern- balioved by a detachment of Por Sikus Company se anyone.
Solomon, Pestonjec Framjed Daverment have to fresh information from theke a Subahder, or native ciptain. The Mr Taylor-I am not opposing Mr Cox Amrico Jorge, Wong Tui Po, and J. Pag Government on the subjacs of the company with Liens Dahan have takana individually, but the Board ontirely. Lochead,
Orang Kaya's rebellious nation. But it fa Only Me Taylor dissented from the elec-||
From the evidence that was led it was about time now that something definite-pir, gun with them over to Bentong via brought out that Li Cheong w zao. à all be forthcomingfrom Air Roger, who Kaya's men when it pitches a few shrapnel Tra, which will rather startle the Orang On the motion of Dr Mischau, secondled boilermaker, that three years age he took along with the Sultan's party, must inzer by Mr Gianpar, Myriad Mr Dom the employment of a friend of the prisoner, nor have been in contact with the Orang
iute his stockades. were re-elected Directors?
and that since then the pefeuner kan enter. | Kaya's forces of the Semantan, The Chairman propusel the re-election tained animosity towards him. Li Cheong of Mess Thus, Ardold and P. Lyall ne was walking along the strout at Burgh m nuditore.
Mr Gomes - Oh, yes. Mr Taylor-I shall oppe Mr Cor. At the same time I must compliment you, Mr Byrie, upon poesessing nie of the lu mocous I did not give you credit fur--la converting a tragedy into i comedy by ask- ing us to place your clerk upon the Board. The Chaires-Ho bis a good know- lace of each afuta.
Mr Gilmour secouded.
must be only que.
The last drought was therefore not of exceptional sovarity,
The smallest runfall was in 180, 69,72 inches; and the largest in 1883, 1:065.
- SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before Sir Jane Russel, Chief Justice.) Monday, January 18,
THE POSITION AT RATE. Advices have been ruggived to-day from
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the alarm,
Nr Lewis James Fraser received this afternoon a telegram from bis agent at Tra, which shows that the crisis is now baig acutely felt in the neighbarkood of Tra and Raab -
Farb, 6th Jan. 10 .-M. Joma too. Your coolies almost all
di Multica.'
Mr Taylor pointed out that whereas the 21s ultim when the prisoner liten Mr Bibby at Raub dated, the Bles Dec..
Be flaid over him and the bolted, which ho gives the last necounts of Low West Point Building Company paid $50 Cbn Yung was afterwards arrested and a things stand there for auditing and received $12,000 of renta, tin ear and bottle containing sulphuric acid Generally spanking he is impressed with the Kowloon Laid and Building Company were picked up near the place. Li Chenng the possiblity of the situations being bolted. Saboh Mr Fraser's manager] in pail 8:00 and received only 21,400 of rents stated that he and the prisoner had had very serious-more wrious, than was at first for the whole year, but only for a portion to extort money from the couplatñaut to lay in a stock of provisions, worn the The Chairman-Bit thote are act roots several encounters, the latter endeavouring anipipated. He deemed it advisable
The Straits Times of the 5th inst. says --- of the year.
Dr. atkinson, Superintendent, Guverne manugur's bungalow into block teargement between the Saltan of Pahang
Regarding one cause of the alleged es The Begrotary-The Articles of Asso Dia- tion provide that in this chee there must be ment Civil Elospital, spoke to the injuries | home, and provide for its defence against the Rosilent, it will be noticed that, in reativer by the camp ataxat, and mid that moetry by running a barricade of about the of the report of au interview two auditors, ad in the articles of the the vision of the right eye hd been in. 3 inch planking all mand tho verandah as wick Me John Woodyatt which appeared West Point Company i sys that there paired permanently by the acid. He did a sort of mentier. In case of attack the in the Straits Times yesterday, there is
hot think the sight of the eye world to Jost defence will, therefore, be very strung, Mr Taylor I think we might leave the entirely.
The intelligence fman the Benting direc. put forward, what was alleged to be a | appointment of the auditors to the Dirce
cause of difficulty At the time, Mr. The prisoner male a statement about the tips that has reached Mr Bibby, whore Mr tors, and I suggest that we pay so sad get complainant having had prisoner's brother Speta is unsanped there will ha Sikh Woodgat said that the story was open two Pur:ugeas clers to put their munca tu arrested for purehusing a pair of Longs which wittary polion from Selangor, is to the algu, and we have sincs learned that tas to grave, qusebion, and we remarked so the acost. I don't suppsa any one dia-had beers stolen from the complain, and following effect. It would appear, as story is not tras in substance and io puros the accouxits. Alluding to the ao admitted to have had revengeful feelings serious complication, that the Date of fach. Frons an aghentic arce, we hars cants Me Taylor asked-Will any uno tell towards Di Cheong for the last three yea autong, hitherto sidered a staunch a bean, abis to gather another sies of the me what the capital of this Company is i The jury returned a unanimous vordiol hieront of the Pabang Government and a $300,0
faithful friend to the British, bas thrown of ruthfulasas thou any of the rumours matter, which beats more the semblance guilty. Mr Gomes-Not so much; nominally, Hi Lo dahip considered this very bad in his lot with the Orang Kaya of Seanwhich are now Boating around the Stenita, Mr Taylor-And then you state in the case. It was possibly owing to the shiu tau, and has gone over with his forest and Sing pero in articular, as to the res accounts the capital is $180,0 0, Wha handling of Dr. Atkinson that the com the aid of that Mal y chief. That bad not son of the Sultan of Pahang having a the use of auditors'?
plainant's sight hind bar aaved. He paid fat been apparently confirmed, however The Socratary-$300,000 sub oribed sentence of tre years' baprison vont with Naturally no nowe was forthcoming as to
grievance against the Goremment. capital, and this is $180,000 paid-up expired labour..
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Me Taylor-Would this no lead any one to believe that the capital of this Company is 8180,0001 I propose that the appoint ut of auditors by left to the Directors. Thu Seretary-That is torn vrea. - Mr Taylor-What does that trean? The Secretary I man to any that is not legal.
Me Taylor-Oh!
Mr Cox-The frst time the Auditora are
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the condition of the Raub storehouse un appars that the Sultan has a daughter; fus iter at Loboh Tus, and indeed no no doubt he has a great many, but this toruer General, Mr J Geoth Wright, quarter, save from Kuala Lipis, where si however, she had early prospects; for she This forenoon, on the motion of the As had been haned from any other paraular one has not yet entered into the marrings aĚals. In this respect, · solicitor, was admitted and enroled s soli was going on quietly, citer of the Supreme Court. Mr Wright has recently arrived in the Oleny, sad ne the firm of Messrs Wutton and
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edger had left for Pal Tawar to see tho was net by any means of low origin, yet It was on Monday morning that Mead a lover. Unfortunately, this lover wass man not of royal birth, and although Sue, but nothing had been hard at fora daughter of the royal house of Palang Pauls u date of writing as to what had
to marry, a person of lowly rank was con- been done by him or Me Clifford, Though sidered contrary castom and the ides perhaps Mr Bibby may not have hid in his met with great dishvour from the Sultan. Messes Matchers & Co. inform us that the response. The actions of the Royal family Offices this afternoon. The Hon. P. Ryrie, them from home would meat with cordin] this Company was held in the Company's
(From the Prochow Edo of 9th January) of the plain, yet to states that fans la It is alleged that there was no insproper mind the poet's Auburn, lovelical village Nordd. Lloyd str. Bayern, carrying the had dalyeys exhibited a ready sympathy and
The uatives assert that the cloudy state file a deserted village hardly Malay so in love wat wanted to marry. connection between the lovers, but they generous help to those who were in beed. Chairman, presided, and there wero prosent
Mr Taylor and Mr Goosmann will of the weather we have had for nearly to be seen anywhere and the few remain The Salian ono-dayarranged for s hunting German balls with dates frous Barlin to How many mess pea of condolence bad-Mesa Hondorson, J. H. Cox, and audit them withost payment. ;
maath is an indiestion of a big flood during ing are not Pahang Malays but are Kalan party into the Sofiountry, and this party the 22nd December, Jeft Singapore ongous forth from them, and kindly interest
Mr Gilmour sponded the re-election of the 2nd nd 3rd mons.
tat men. Mr Bibby is inclined to think incided his daughter's lover, The party Sunday, the 17th inst., at dayligit, and had been displayed (often of a practical. Gomes, (director), C. S. Taylor, J. the audos.
By erder of the Viceroy the forts at that it would take but little to asd these returned after the hunt without the lover, character) for those who required it. The Goosmaan, Manok, J. F. O da Roza, Mr Gemann suggested that the auditors Mingan have, baen lately put into first away no. Duke of Clarence was born to greatness, Diachado, and Gilmour, and Mr A, Sholton might take a lower feo sing the position class ügiting conditions and a great mary flu date of letter, the 31st, Mr Syers and from that time to this the fare of that but be had given mech promise that le
of the Company." would prove that that, greatness was not Houpar, Bueretary,
Bubsequently the re-election, wrs carried, guard.
soldiers have been added to the sana wired theagh for 240 more troops, and Mr young man has been shrouded in mystery. The Government came to hear of this, and Bibby him if land roo-sived ́a wire from Mr Taylor being the only disastiticut. A general demand for the setilament of Mt Maxwell at Kuala Lumpur ta ta parti- amounted to bil. No doubt they worried insituted enquiries and what they learnt This concluded the balls.
accorata bas already begun in the city and curly caruiul to so that he allowed the Baltas on the pint, and it is said that oror the bridge, and we understand that opportunity of Bob being ruled by thu sultan replied that the steance of the rather serious Ughting goes on daily and a surprise attack. And to that bir Bibby young men was an interesting prout of the at night as well.
is devoting his whole attention, forindeed, Owing to the grast pressure of the autho there is nothing das to be de Me Thi then is supposed to be the authentic. dangerous nature of the Saksi people. rities the bankers (ualive) are obsolting by, as in nical under the circum version of the cus of ons estrangement together to make a joint patliku for an stances, advises the incal Secretary of the betroen (as Saltan of Falang and the Go ATDeligration of the order to make a fixed Company at Singapore that he neul not be verinent. rate of exchange for each
surprised at any moment to gta vire that the felt has begur; and where it will-and he finds it hard to my,if the rumour be true that the Sultan is in it?
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FROM the Registrar Ganera's returns for both in the Navy and the Army, and had the report and accounts said they could merely thrust upon him. He had served The Chairman in moving the adoption of the fourth quarter of last year it appeats passed with credit through a university hardly expert much, and the Company had. that amongst the British and Foreign.com career. He seemed constantly have got a lot unoccupied houses, but he marked out for himself fresh fields of study though they might hope that in course of munity thera wara 54 births and 45 deaths and research, and had he been called to time ail these houses would be occupied,
THE RAINFALL IN HONGKONG. Amongst the Chinese the
births were 404 the Throna of England he would not have and that they could show's bitter balanca. The following report on the recurrence of and the deaths 1,224 The annual birth-boca found wanting in the secgeary quali The Bacretary-I believe authorities droughts and annual rainfall in Hongkong
ta for his high position. ould not have disided to station the new. Regiamentis published in the Castle- zale for the British and Foreign communi- let the opportunity pass of making men over there--that is the native Regiment. ky was 2020 and the death-pats 17.15; tion of the sad doath of Capt. Fraeniantle, Me Taylor did not know whether the It had been decided caly on the previous Directors considered what the figures in
Hongkong Observatory, while for the Chinese the birth-rate was day that referees to his serious condition the stunts meant. They had received
Highway alleves are plentiful at pre *****, 7th September. 1891. sant in all the roads from the settlement irin eccordance with instructions to the villages around. On Monday last a 75% the death rate 22.84.
should be made in their public prayers. $1470 for rent, and they had paid $3800 given in your letter No. 135 of the 81st respectable dealer carrying with him some In the meantirao Me Bitby is giving his Now this unfortunately wis not necessary for collecting that It was very alrar to July nitimo. I hove the honour to enclose $10 in Chinese bank notes, no doubt for mind to his commiserint. The unit routs THE Hon. Secretary of the Cricket Clubs he had passed away. The sudden him that either the Hongkong. Land a table of rainfall in Hongkong during this now your festivitius, was attacked by gang up the Bilat is of course chepd, being in bas recaired telegram from Singapore host of these deaths must again impress Investment Company whe not wanted and thirteen previous years.
of eight men with painted face, at the the hands of the Orang Kay and fur them with the uncertainty of their life, and or the Directors and nuditors were not intimating that a Straits team will leave thefact that the angel of death was over wit-wanted. The question for the shareholders | G. No: 79) I have explained why I cannot from the Ice house, Dlega tot far some time tharalare that route must be
In my letter of the 5th ultimo, (HK Ravina. A simatlar ase look Singapore with the English mail for Hong-ing to snatch them avay. Death was no to deade was which they would have. go back any further, and Inew bag to offer
hell impracticable even if the boats are yat A rather various powders explosion too
took lel: there, which is hardly to
to ba kong on 25th Iost Writing on the esbjort specter of persons. It was hard thing Here were the Directors fees actually some further explanations for the toforios place last week in the city at a government Consequently al: Rab atores are now, fill expected. for the natural man, but, he urged, it was more than the income. Ho suggested that ion of the Surveyor General and the Sapowder frotory. The natives pink of it farther noties, to us despatched v Engla of the Interns Oricket Match the Sing not hard for the spiritual man. They they should at once appoint a liquidator, perlatexdent of the Civil Harpitel, the sean socident, but when we hear that is Lumpur and Kuala Kuba, where Me pare: Free Preas suggests that a strong and thought these decrees were crust and un- not necessarily to sell the houses or father baring sant me a return of fever cases occurred through mau wurking on the Bibby will have the rico, &o,, fetsbed over representative las might be picked from rasansole, but they must remember that property, but to get the Company out of to be compared with the meteorologien grindir, scoping the atpue with an iron by the trick to Tras
Christ bad abolished death and brought he was it was in. If they appointed a registers. the following-Singapore, - Ruobarz, H. life and immortality theou, is Gospel to liquidator they did not want a Board of
shopper instead of with some emper im As to the mine italf the draining of the 3.Droughts may be expected when the plement, we are disposed to attribute it to Rab Hole is proving a protracted affair, L Talbot, Lloyd, McKauzia, Ross Peak them all.
Directore. He would suggest an unpaid med slanospheric pressores je above the the ignorance or dare'easters of tho manaud it was not expected that the pumpe. -Fox, Jogall Hughes, Watron: Selangor in Saul, and the other portions of the sufficient interest in the Company to do the wind is below the vinge. The trean killed and as many more wore badly burnt. The delay it chiefly due to the old cause
The service opened vitar she Dead March liquidator He imagined some pas had average, ant when the average velocity of in charge. As many se twenty nou were would be reached til farmight later. On Bombay -Glassford, Christoffdiaz, Weinman, Pemusical service had also special applica. nothing without payment. That was what tocperature is not affected by the amount To an adjoining room there were 1000 ha. the chemical action of the said in the water reira, Fenang.--Wright, Luckie Scott; tiun to the sid events.
the rectors did. They got half the foes of rain but the moan olastic force of water of powder packed in baskets ready to be corroding away the mat fitting of the & Government Gazelle Braordinary has and did nothing. Would any one appport vapour and the average plondiness. will probably be sent, giving a margin for will be held in St. John's Cathedral oodatne ?, "
capad is a mystery, flad this exploded dan io a fairly satisfactory way, bil hore 4.After the end of April there need be the Cunacquancos would have a very again the lack of coolles is a great bhilrance asualty The Singapore men are desirous Wodnesday afternoon in memory of His
Royal Highness the Duke of Clarenes and the deed of settlement.
The Booretary-We will require to change no fear of drought. There is always heavy serious The authorities were promptly to anything like rapid progress. The wurk to take full advantage of the opportunity of Avadila The erries will commends - at
rain up to the end of Angeat. But than on the spot, and it is said that though their ing force at the mingis now very insequate -Me Gques... Do you want to liquidste the the rainfall decreases quickly as a ruls, and energylio setion a further exp! sion and aron og to the clearing out of the bisaya. meeting Shanghai on neutral ground. Eve o'clock.
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it is moreover extremely variable during extensive re were prevented.
Ja writing 31r Bigby humorously exodes
MalaccaBirch, Twalso or thirteen man been issued aneuneing that a special service his mution for the appointment of a liqui- | and decrease with the rain, pronus" mìnved la tue mag-zine, and how this us-puitp. Work in being pushed on at the
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