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with the pirater on shore, basing ewum off to one junk and turned her guns on the othern. For this Captain Lloyd received special thanks of the Hongkong Govern- munt, and waS

his return to Englanded Commander an

P Chater for his consent to Mr Warren's visit. Before putting the resolution to tha meeting I would be glad to hear, the re oarks of any zhnyebulder,

Mr J. W. Boyd-1 as a shareholder ob joet to this proposed reconstruation while The rumoured appointment of M. Rolin-there is still an amount of 93 available. Jacquemyne.

the Belgian Jurist, to bo Why not call up 20 or 30 gents at noe and Logal Adviser, to the Simone Minister of the balance as required? This arrange- Foreign Affairs, proves to be quite correct. Bent is very unfair to them who have The engagement is for three years at bought 85 shares at premium. If the cir cumstances of tho Company or each as t £3,000 (gold) per augum and a free house.

require a step like this Bubsequently to accepting the appointment be better to wind up the Company at once in Siam M. Jacquemons provisionally na cepted one in Cairo, but the Siamese Go.. and give whatever is available to the abure

holdem, verament has refused to cancel the agros. xact, so that he cannot accept the Egyptian post,

be taken it would

In reply to the Chairman, Mr Boyd Bail he was propared to more un mondment to this effect when the motion or reconstrae- tion was pat.

time ago by Mr

THE CHINA MAIL.

3.That the Draft Agroomont aubmitted to this Meeting and expressed be mado between this Company and its Liquidator of the Doe part, and the Selaran Tin Mining Company, Li mited, of the other part, be and the

ne i horahy approved, and the maid Liquidator bo and he is licroby author. ised, pursuant to Section 149 of the Companies Ordinance, 1565, to enter into an Agreement with such new Company when incorporated in the terms of the arid draft, and to carry the same into effect with such (ik say) modifications as he thinks oxpodivnt. Mr W, Judd beconded. Mr Boyd moved that the resolutions he not passed.

Mr E. Burnie segɔnded... Ou & show of hands being taken, resolutions were declared carried. This terminated the meeting.

THE SILVER QUESTION." The following despatch from the Financing was frantic. On his Grace saying that every effort hitherto made to regulate the Department was sent home by the Govern all had uzasnimously datorized to Ight trade has fattad, and Lord Salisbury is meat of India or the 23rd March, and has for home and liberty, the audiono cr to uzged to withhold the sanction of the been presented to Parliament :-

man, and cheered most vehemently. Imperiet Government of kanaka labour la Rosolutions were than masnimously preach Queensland. that they would repudiate the authority of THE FIRE IN THE SILVER MINE AT TRAQUE

London, Juna 3-In connection with nay Farlement in Dublia.

THE BUX ON THE HONGKONG BANK. the firm which broke out to the Barkenborg Bombay, June 15-Ta run on the silver mine at Pregao io Bohemia, it is Hongkong and Shanghai Bank entirely stated that 70 bodies have been recovered, deased at 11 walook on Saturday morning. and it is fasted that the remainger"ới thờ The, dewond was chiefly on the part of minors are dead. small native depositors.

and the outrusiasm throughout the most traffic, The memorial points ont that

Your Lordship is aware of the anxiety with which we regard this question and of its high importance in our estimation as effeating the interests of Judia. We have at arious times fully expressed our vows on the subject and it is aunecessary to re- post them here, but we desire to say that the violent oscillations in the price of silver since 1890, and its rapid decline during the last year to the lowest pelut yet reached, ease un, as they have caused the meres tile gommunity, the gravest anxiety for the future.

I hoard that Ram that he drinks a little. Sammy drank a little sly, Lal-I never say hime drunk. I have had no conversation with Sestor Rom about this caso. I know Duvan Ali and his wife. She is Chitised.

To Lord Cross: My Lind, we have the ho- Q-Woro you very friendly with Rum Sammy ?--No.

nour to forward for your Lordship's informa- Q-Dad hs a share in your business ?tion a copy of the correspondence, noted on the annexed sobellule, with the Bengal o

Q.-Did owe you any money?—No. Chamber of Commerce, in which the Cham- Q Do you owe hin any 1-No. Thers ber enquires what we propose to do with were no dealings between ns. I was at his reference to the beavy fall in the valon of marriage in the house of Madari, an Artit. the rupee which has followed on the fall in loryinan. The last time I saw Emin Dean the price of silver in the United States. previous to the 19th June was in Holly- wood Rond op 15th Juce I was told, about the action in the Supreme Court. I think it was about a month or six weeks after that action that Eau Dect came to the ao and asked me to speak to Rim Sammy. Q. Why should Emin Deen pitch upon you of all mes in the world to do this-you were neither his friend nur Ram Sammy's? He told une if I could get Rain Sammy out of this Colony he (Emin Deen) could go and sleep, with Ram Sammy's wife.

Q-But that is not an answer to my This afternoon Emin Dosa, receiving officer, and Abdoolab, gaol guard, Victognostion I am not the only man be cama

to. I do u know why he came to me ria Gael, who are charged with: the mur

Q-Doyou expect anybody to bolove you der of an Indian watchman usmed Ram Sany; were again brought befors Mr when you come hero and say there is only ano thing you can tell You know nothing Mr W. 0. L. Hastings at the Magistracy.

Mr A. B. Johan, Crown Solicitor, in fact except one thing, that on 19th Jann, prosecuted, and Mr Watton defended the at a time you can't is, you saw Emin Dean

standing under a re on that road?..., Judging fross the time I went home and the place I calquinted it was about looked 8 o'clock I saw Emin Dewo. I have spoken to no on abent this cass Freeps a Bergeant at No. 3 Station, and the Lespecter.

The case was adjourned tiil to-morrow afternoon at 2.15.

THE MURDER OF AN INDIAN WATCHMAN.

prisoners.

Mr Churies Vandolour Creagh, C.M.G.. the Governor of British North Borneo,

Str "Legge-When this Company was leaves London about the 20th inet on his

reconstructed eomo return to Borneo. Mr Greagh, we are glad Inchbald and his sapporters we were led to say, has much improved in health dur- to believe certain things, and certain- ing is stay in Europe, and returns, we trustly, this report does not bear out these quito relieved of the maladies he suffered things. Teraonally. I stand in your from on his arrival. The health of ra bolte ter something like 109 or 110 sharco Crongh has also much improved, we are which I have never tranferred from the pleased to state.

Ramo of your Shanghai scorulary or Most Sir William Armstrong, Mitchell, manager, Mr Dudgeon, I am aware that and Co. are, as we have already sunounced, many people here aler bought fally paid- building a fast twin-sorow protected cruiser up shares from Mr Dude and from Mr for the Government of Japan, which has Inchbald, and we were indeed to do soj boon designed by Mr Watts, the firm's brosuse the Buard seemed a good oot, et naval constructor, hod of which the fellow-pooially aa Mr Chater-I do not want ju ing are leading particulars:-Lougth bet-atler hi-hd rejoined it. However, a

Peer Bax, dairyman, Woug-coi-cheong, ween the perpendiculara, 300 feet; breadth,good mony who are here will remember state-reinsmber the evening of Sunday, 45 feet; draught of water, 16 feet 0 inches; what took place at that last meeting, and 1st June. I went across to Kowloon to displacement, 4,200 tons 3 ggregate horse the inducemente held out to people lika my-sell wirk, and landed at Pedder's Wharf power of the engines, 15,000: estimated self to bay fully paid-up shares. You have returning. I get into a rieksha and apeed, 23 knots. The ship is fitted with u

went along the Praya, up by the Cricket told us nothing in what you have said, and strong armour deck, with aloging portions there is nothing in what you have written Ground and slung Queen's Road to Wan As usual. The thickness of the plating on to show what prospects the Company han if ebni, close to No. 3 Police Station. I stood the slopes is 4 inches to 3 inches, and on we dooide to reconstruct, and I think before speaking to a watobian named Sunder "It was dark und the flat partion it is 12 inches thick. The we argue the poins at all of recon-Singh on the roadside.

tell the lamps were lit. I was raining alight- armament will consist of four 6-inch quick-struation it is for the Board to firing guna, 847-inch quick-res aud 25 us what grounds for hepe they have to ly. I wont home past the Wanchi School smallor quick-firing and machine-guns'; induce us to risk nye the remaining and the Naval H spital. I met nobody till

Deon in the place. Emin also two fixed tubes and fur launching- dollar. I will be gind, and I am sure all I met carriages for Whitehead torpedoes. When the rest of us will be glad too, if you will where there is a water pipa, and where necessary for mulding long passages provi. show us some grounds for adopting this the hawkers sell fruit. It is west of tho I salted him, le returned the sin is made for a supply of coals of 1,000 scheme of reconstruction.

outting toba.

The Chairmua calieri apon r Ellis, of compliment and asked where I had bean. I Messrs Wolton and Boxsco, to read the pre-am gaito sure it was Emi Deon. He pesed agreement for the reconstruction of skett tan to stop and I replied that I was in a hurry. I did not see anybody else. I the Compang, which he said would enavey a.

have known him sines I cane to the Colony good deal of information en the matter.

tou years ago. I then went bome but mut no one else on the read. While on the Way on reaching the place between the Golf Club mai-shed in the Racecourse und a talegraph punt I heard 10 Toices calling out

A heartily launch during the past month has been that of the aresmelig Argyll, which Sir William Gray and Cum pany, of Hartlepool, have built to the order of Messrs John Warrack and Co., of Esich, whose stequera run on the Mogul-ino to Chins and Jopan. The Argyll is a modern vessel built up to date, of nearly 3,000 tons capacity, and with engine power far in advance of her class. Under the command of Captzia J. C. Williamson, R-N.R., she will doubtless prove a very valuable addi. tion to the Mogul Tine.

The agreement was rend.

Mr Legge do not know what the other gentlemen may think or understand, but personally I cofess I do not understand that what has been read is any argument Whatver, or shows any argument whatever, is support of the proposal for restructivo, Of course, it may be too legal for mest people, at all events it is for me. I hope you will be able to give us something about what you have lately discovered, or what the newspapers have discovered, as to the working down there in our territory.

The Chairman-I purposely did not wish to say much about the present prospects. We propose to build a general meeting shortly; and we have writton down to Perak to have a full report of the work ng la date. Yey little has been demo since Mr War ren's visit, and bis report is so full that I can only refer you to it. In that report you will find full details vi everything that has been done up to date.

Mr Legge-Where can I see it? The Chartas--By oiling of the office. Mr Legge-Is it eessary to do so? Could not the report be circulated?

Drink in Hindustani. I heard nothing more. I got home, trek off my clothes, eat down and had a smoke and look- ei at the clock; I think it was 8. 10 or 8.15% Ibavo inowu Ram Sammy about_eloven years. I was employed in the Gun Lascars the same Company as the deceased. Ban Sammy had a wife when I know. min. Deen bas taken her away; I was. toid that. She was a Chinese woman, at was edugated in Portuguese, and drused as a Portuguese. Emin Deen has spoken to me about Rara Sammy. Emiu Deen luid ma to go and advisa Ram Samany to leave this Colony, and he would give Ram Sanny $25. I told Chain Deon it was Bet my busts and that bu had totter go and tell somebody else to speaks

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, (Before His Honour Mr Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice.) Monday, July 4.

A., COHEN Y. 8. A JOHEEL-A BROKER AND

HIS ARABER,

In this suit the plain sued for $20-2.73, due on twenty-five shares in the China Sugar Rofinery Company which were sold to the defaudant and which the! defendant was unable to tako up.

appeared for the Mr Phillippe, whe plaintiff, add I am instructed to say that the plaintiff wishes to withdraw this suit ov the understanding that the defendant ie t give a promissory note for the full amount, so I will not trouble your lordship fur- ther

THE GOA TESATT. * Allahabad, June 16.—In camestion with the abrogation of this or treaty, the Pioneer understands that Portagal tas cone sented to send representatives to a mixed Commission, whlele it fa proposed will most immediately and proceed to settle the com- pensation to be given to the owners of the Altworks in dad which were taken over during the continuance of the treaty.

QUILTING RUMOURS FROM AFGHANISTAN. Allahabad, Jurs 11-Some little time sincs, news from liabul staled that a rising We are desirous, as we have always been, had beourred in Hazarojat and that ad- of Riding in the settlement of the silver ditional troops had been ordered to Orizgan question by fatornational agreataent, and if with a view to punishing the rebels. were ant that the reverse proposals shaidd be muda by the Taited Rimeura dates or by any other Government for the sustained by the Afghan troops was very holding of su International Conference, we serioas indeed. The artir, with a view fr trust that your Lordship will lend those pro-restaro public confidenec, write out a pro pouls your strongest support.

clamation with his wa hard and had it In our epinion it is not open to question posted up on the city wall at Kabul, stating that if an international agreement is not that his troops had evercome the insurgents Later news from Kabul, however, showe arrived at, the United States Government will sooner or later be driven either to the that the rising has not been suppressed by adoption of a silver standard or to the ab- the Air, as was at first reported. There andwament of its purchases of silver. It is ms in fact been a very mariona development certain that the oessation of the purchases of of the insurrection. The Amir has con- silver by the United States oəuld not fail to centrated five thousand regular troops and a depress still further the pries of that celal, similar number of irregulars on the scene and the policy to be followed by fadia in of action and it is believed that he has rain. | that event deserves the

It was recently reported that 2000 pinara were missing; but it is now believ ed that the victims number 350.

London, Jane -It is reported, in con nection with the fire in the silver minn at Frague, in Bohemia, that 27 miners were afföested wbitat attempting to rescue their comrades who were in porîl in the mine.

THR

ENNSYLVANIA: CATÀMITY. -Zandon, June 6: --The-dainage to Titus-. vüls and Oil City, is estimated at a million and a half dollars each. The adjacent. country, auffered to the extent of a million dollars. Many persons are missing. A number of people perished because of the buming oil floating on the flood waters. The districts of Emlentory, Co ry," and

leadville suffered badly,

MORE GLOVE FIGHTS.

London, June 3-Jack Slavin, the brother of Frank P. Slavin, has defeated Gon. Riordan in a glove contest. Nine- toon rounds were fought. Jack Slavin was a strong favourite. Einrdan, who was out of condition, was torribly poniskied, bat was very game. Jack Slatin showed the best form troughout the light

The fight between Billy Murphy, the featherweight champion of the world," and John Murphy, of Boston, took plissin the Pacific Athletic Club at San Francisco, The contest was for a purse of 2000 dol-

deration at an curly date tum consi- forced there. Thero in certain to te des- fars.

The stoppage of the esinage of silver by the United States will probably, if it should come enfenly, and if we defer, until it hus taken place, the ovnsideration of the mica- eurea which in that evert it may be ex- pedient te stapt, we shall find ourselves prepared and loft with no time for due consideration.

Wo are therefuro of opinion that the sub jeet should be considered in all its bearings beforehand, and we recourced that in view of the porsible qution of the Caited States in the future. Her Majesty's Government should aw take into consideration the queu- fion whether any, and if so what, measures can be adopted for the protection of indian interests against the farther decline in the gold value of the rupee, to which, for the

perate nighting.

The fight was a very ever ons throughout, and at the oid of the thirty- sooond round, bet to not being 05- hausted, the roforce was obliged to declare it a draw.

The position of the Ilazars rebels at Wizugan is described as very perilous They are intrenched. at the heads of two parallel defiles which lead to a valley whenes The Olympie, lub of New Orleans of they can acaroly cheaps it hard pressed. fers a purse of £3000 for the fght between They amber ten thousand men, women and Jem Hall and Bub zsimmons, which children, and the Amir's orders are to kill takes place on 5th September.

Mr Matthows, the Home Secretary, every adult man and to make ver the women to his soldiers; ach at least is the stated in the House of Commons, in an

· Wilfrid“. Lawoon, that be native report. Tho Afghan Sirdar, Abdulwer to Bir Kadus Khan, has deserted to the rebels, doubted whether the Jackson-Slavia con- The Afghan regular troops, under orders test came within the criminal law, but he fror Kabul, ere forcing the levies to do all said that he would instruct the Public Pro the fighting, holding themselves in readi- socutor to make inquiries into the mattor. ness to push forward when the defiles have brun forced. The danger which the Amis ferv is, it may be surmised, that the rebel- lion should spread all ever Hazarajat, in

His Lordship-Well, I have nothing to do with the terms of settlement: Forteuses which we have given, we may be at which one he would indeed havo kis hands You are satisfied any moment exposed and the violent flue-fall. If it be confied to Erzagan uote, don't want an order.

tention in this relative value of gold and the Hazaras in the end must be bestea, as with what you have done?

silver, to which under present circumstun they are badly armed. Mr Paillippo-Yes, my Lord.

Can we out assign any limit either in time or in amount.

NEWCHWANG, (N.-O. Daily Neus Correapondent.)

Jane 23. Natives are on the qui vive as to whore

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH

MAIL.

THE DOID QUESTION IN AUST-14.

the future Railway Station will be, and smil plots of land have been bought

Pienam, June 16.—The summittee of spec, which however could hardly become a very profitable one, as the government the Reichsratli have approved the clause would simply take whatever land is requir in the Currency Bill providing for a gold to Ram Sany. He came to me at mye, and owners may be glad if they gesi ataudard.- place three times altogether. On the third back the cat. As for any anikition | cucusu be raid, Tuu uro living here and made by foreigners unless the deads be Ra Sammy is staying at Jardine's; some very reasonable, it is not likely the ter-

sinus will he put exactly to suit the pro prietura, even if there can be said to ho with their rights away from the foreign, or railter the British Sottferent or Conc s

AMERICAN PURCHASES OF MILTER. Washington, Juse 13.-The Treasury to-day purchased 608,00) ounces of silver, at prices mugin; from 93-20 to 97121.

THE ASCUT COLD CUR.

FAILURE OF PADIS DANKERS: London, Juan-Maasra Blondel and Garaier, tankers, of Paris, have failed. Their liabilities are estimated at a quarter million sterling, and their assets aro stated to be nili

FRENCH CLAIM TO IRLANDA IN THE INDIAN OCKAN.

of

With oholera decimating his troops t London, June 7.-M. Alexander Ribot, Asmar and with this rebellion to be dealt Minister of Foreign Affairs in the French with, Abdul Raliman is not likely to inter- Government, claims the right to occupy fere in Bajaur, or to intermeddle much with Saint Paul and. Amsterdam Islands. The the independent tribesmen or our North-islanda are in the Indian Ocean, midway Western frontier.

between the Cape of Good Hope, and the west of Australia.

Allahabad, June 17.-More disquieting Fumours are current in Afghanistan. Ook report states that Ismail Khan, son of Ishak,. intends advancing from Bukhara with a large force across the Oxa. This is scores

THE WRECK OF THE PORT DOVOZIA! Zondo June 3.-By the wreck of the steamer Port Douglas, one of the Anglo- Autralian line, the Victorian Government I worth attention. as Ishak Khan, or a lot £1400 worth of stationery and a larga reingen in Rasian territory, is so poverty-quantity of cartridges and railway material. stricken that bis followara are desurting. At the gacds were insured.

Analhar repart is that a general rising of the Shee population of Afghanistenia taking place. Sa is known, the Shex Bazares of Crazyhan have not been joined by Their compatriots in resisting the Amir's troops.

ODITUARY.

London, June G.-The death is reported of DG. E. Goodridge. Do died of apoplexy whilst in a bath on board the .. Ballarat, in the Indian Ocean,

The general meeting of the shareholders of the Suez Canal Company took place on the 31st ult, about 2,000 perseris being present. The report having bon road by M. Charles de Lesseps, aureral speakers addressed the meeting, the discussion turn. ing chiefly op u the question of the abate- ment of abn per fon proposed by the Council One speaker strongly opposed the propant, and sansed that, as a sign of protest, MM. Robert Alexandre Lefevre, Victor de Leseps, and Gaox should not be re-elected. M. Charles do Leaveps main tained the opportuneness of the nustement, wh ch was demanded by British commerce. We must ut,' he added, loas eight of the foot that Her Majesty's Government is virtually the master of Egypt. M. Charles The Chairman-No; I do not think a re-fumes you may most him on the Rise- de Lensops went on to express his satisfn purt of this kind ought to be circulated.orao. Advise him to leave the Colony; tion at the perfect loyalty which, be said, We cannot let it out of the place, but it is I will give him $40.' He took out am characterised the commercial relations of hero and is open to the inspection of dollara I told him it was none of my ba- Great Britain. He added that if the any shareholder wie may wish to see siness and that he had butter get somebody sian. By the bye whero is the Concession dividend fail to f 90. the Council would re-fit." We sent ciraulays to the plucholders se to do this for him I toll hita to gaw. at any rate the larger part which commend an increase in the tari His informing them that the report was here away and not to come to my place for the was shown as the Onocoupled portion ♪* a'atement was applauded, and the meeting and might he seen.

Pame purpose again. The fist time Emin Eek answers in the riveï proceeded to vote the report, which recom- Mr Legge-War this scurecy? Why Deen alled

TO WOR upon mended a dividecd of f.105 c.50 per share not let us see it. P

month and a half or two mouths after

betweea The Chairman-There has bren no secrecy, the cre

Ram Sainty and A correspondent writes to a fancial contemporary-All proposals or sugges. There has been every opportunity for sediig Ewin 1een had been tried in the Se- tions about tea culture in new countriesis, Centinaisg the Chairman said In re- prome Court. The conversatiat took place America, South Africa, Australasia, &c.gard to the remarks made by Mr Bord I Queen's Road Central. The second enght to be met with the simple but india do not see that the fully-puid-up share accasion was about twenty days aftor in reuenble questuin, Can un abundance of holders have got any on to feel injured Podder's Stress The third time was more field labour bo commanded af from Gd. to or hurt, because in this reconstruction than two months ag

d. a day for each adult man or woman?" scheme we have been very careful to fix the Cruss-examined-1 jived the Gun Lao- If not, there is scarcely any use trying to amount of the fally-paid-up sharia at or are in Hongkong. grow toa for rostiret against Indi, Ceylon, atly their proportionate value to the total Q.lare you got your discharge 2-Yes. Japon, Java, and China, which already capital of the Company. Therefore, sap- Mr Worten--I would ask that it should produce in excess of the demand for the pose the Company becomes muccess the he brought.

holders of fully-paid-up shares will receive Witness-I do not know where it ju. present consumption. The annual meeling of the Susinty for exactly the same proportion of the profits can find it I will bring it. I do not know has at least 300 fullonos, und has dolied at wal of the British lust Africa CompaRY NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN son's letter, states that the enormities re-

world's

the Suppression of the Opfum Trade was held in Exeter Hall on the 31st alt There was a large attendance. Sir J. W. Pease, M., presided, and, in mosing the adaption of the report, which was read by the Secretary (Mr J. G. Alexander), 10. ferred to the alufost decisive victory of April 10, 1891, and said there seemed every probability of successiva Governmente cur

ying not the policy announced by the late Mr Smith. The Ledian surplus for the last two years had equaled about ball of the oplum revenue, an even the Euarcial argu ment bad gone." Canon Wilberforce sconded the motion, and the report was Then adopted The Rev. Profes of Oxford, moved

the

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when I left the Regiment. It may

I bave ne pension, about six years.

Q-Ware you in jail?-No.

-You were in court-martial 7-No Q-Yvere dismissed your regiment, weren't you?-No; I resigned; wanted to be a tradar.

Q-Why I did not like the service. I Istarted business as

London, Jour 19th-The following is the resnit of the rice for the sect Gold Cap:-

Buccaneer Best.... Krmak..

TE . . . FAILUR-KATING OF

GREDITORS.

WaB

There is rebellion among the Suai Haza. ris at Kila Nao on the direct road from fernt to Kabul, but the extent of this is not declared.

Mr Thoa Lynu Bristone, M.P. for Lambeth, died suddenly whilat assisting the opening ceremonies in connection with Brookwell Park, P

1. STEVESION ON JAMỮA,

From Kirits we hear that brigandago is :

There is also a report that the Ghilzuje Ludos, June 4t Robert Louis not by any means extire, PA

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London, Tuas 16- meeting of the are collecting in the neighbourhood of Stevenson, in a letter written from Samos tainous district to the North-east is mitcă

aad published in the Times to-day, doals at favoured by the Robin Hood alaas, who are creditors of the New Oriental Bank Kat-i-Ghilzai. This lacks culpation.

some length with the present unsatisfactory. TUK JAPAN' IN A CYCLONE. not limited in their attacks, for government took place today, thich it

Calenta, June 12.-The stenu Japan, condition of affairs in Samoa, and insista convoys, if not protected by soldiers are resolved to ga iute voluntary liquide."

A little while since about 18h li tion, Mr Welton was appointed pro. from Hongkong, reports that on the 6th she that the Chief Justice, M. Cedarerantz, not safe. from Kirin some breath-loading rifles and visionat iquidator. Reconstruction was encountered a severe gate with heary sese, should be replaced. tle ale attributes to

Da the Buron Scaffe von Pileach, the German re cartridges on the way to the Arsenal had proposed, but not presseil, on Lins ground and the vessel laboured heurity: to be given up to the denizens of the that the liquidation would not bar sub 9th the gala insteased, the vessel shipping presentative, and President of the Munici mountains, whose supply of munition sequent reconstruction, if feasible: great quantities of water, but on the follow-pal Council of Apia, somɔ singular ac ions UGANDA NOT TO BE ABANDONED →→ ing day the weather oluered. The Japes in connection with the purchase of the had run short. The leader of a forundable

A RAILWAY WANTED.

had on board a large number of passengers, Samoo Times, and implion that either Cor tend is named Enani Tao Tao' (The Old Ruler of the Ronds, or Highwaym a.) Mr Balfour, replying to question in but sustained no durage,

grument or municipal fanda hava bean need for the propose. which I presume is his nom de guerre. Ite the Haase of Commons, grid the with

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DENT OF EARL ANJUM

MAIL.

THE MEETING OF THE EMPEROKS,

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The Tired, commenting on Me Steven- corded aro monstrous, and it even half of what is all god is correct, diplomalic inter vention or the part of the Powers interest- London, Jane 3-With regard to theed in Samoa is urgently demanded, but megling between the Cear of Russia andati Me Stevenson's story is a Gezing the Emperor William of Germany at Kisi, Earl Aucrum, dide-de-Camp to Burlon Tuesday next, it is declared by the

Londay, June. The Berlin prosa ZRANE Jersey, has been killed accidentally whilst official press of Burlin that the Caar special-pressed its indiguation at the olfargen made ont shooting near Sydney,

ly desired the interview with the German by Mc F. La Stevenson ie bis latter to the Emperor.

Times. The letter, the Berlin press slatuit, London, June 7-The meeting of the is en indiest attempt to destroy German Eperor William . of Germany and the induce in Samoe. Czar A exander III, of Rassis, ut Kiel, on

C# TIMER 0. ST. JAMES'S GAZETTE. the Baltic, to-day, was marked with great Isacon, Jane 3-Mr Justice North, ne The Emperor William the instance of the Times, granted an in- demonstrations. met the Ctar aboard the Emperial yacht function without damages restraining the Hohenzollern

St. James's Gate from reprinting Mr Radyard Kipling's article In Eight of lonadenck. An injunction was refused with regard to otiosted new paragraphs ex-

as they would have had the old Company

the Gorerament for ten years. When hard, from Uganda in aoise implied that the preased he retires to the wilds where the condiry was to be abandoned. The pro existed. We have been careful on that

soldiers, dare not follow. So kng as Mr pr way, he sail, to maintain the British Foist, and thought we had disn

Kuan Lao Tao' sules the rest on the position gudd was ed, he that any opposition on with regard to the others on whom there is part of fully paid-up shareholdere.

roads, brigaudage will fourlah, ayol many railway there from the count. af his band have been executod this year,

of tluse shares changed hands and have not fiability we have found that a great many

report says at least 200 at Kirin, ta being replaced by the immediately. been transferred. The onsequence in that a dairy man at Wanchai, At one time I Truly there must be a chatto in a lef

AN ISTRUNATIONAL BOAT BACK-03F KD with regard to those chores there is a feeling had 50 cows, I keep cows and goats. I brigandage. Perhaps the continual injur

CHALLENGES AMERIJA. will bot say of Gurosiness, but people deaft Kowloon on 19th June in the launch tice of the mandarine srcates iku feeling of

London, June 17.-Tbo Oxford Univer felt, and we were supported by a very large Tower when I arrived on this side. not like to deal with them, and therefore we about 6.30. I did not look at the Clock rebellion against them.

Bishop Corfe has left for a short timu sity crow bare agreed to row the wining: uur of suchoutes, that while a great to not comptaber whether it was dark and we ducerely trust he will cuma buck, grew in the forthcoming boat ron In many of the shersholders would not accept or not or if the lamps were lighted. 1 snd that he will soon be quite well in America between Harvard and Yal Uni.

three-dollars liability they would cheer was aft on board the latinol. I remember for he is much missed. His curato, Mr Veralties.

The weather is 105 Pot fully accept a fiability of daty sealt, co that bugs and it is the cheapest part. No. Fornall, has arrived.

"RAYPTIAN TROOPS IN THE BEDAN. Cuirt, June 15-l remnanta of Minn this actume of reconstruction was formelat body came across with me. There were ton hot yet-08/06 min, and 755 max.

many peopis on board the launch. I had Business is slow, and financially puzzle are. Gordon's and Baker soldiery, who have My a rwent left with distrustfully inekood. Then the anticipu, returned here, declaro funt there ure UN Mr Boyd-Why reconstruct al alf ofcano botilve with mo. Flot said that the new women's organisa

He had to walk and three cornered throat-cutting in freights na Egyptian troops Equatoria except tion working in this case had now 6,000 there in three dollars, available Why not the battles before me,

will not benefit anyoka, nôt sven the Cui- four hundred at "Wadelai; and that our membera in 450 towns in the United King-call up 20 30 copis, to call up 10 cauta reached home before me. dom, the colonies, and the Continent for that matter? I is not neccesary to -You got home about half-past seven 7, some of whom is fact are great auf- thousand have joined Caplio Lugatd, forers already, for the Toports unsold on who in their opinion is thus enabled to The resolution, was carried. Mi Check roconstruct,

The Chairumu-That is all very well, but

which Tla. 6 per ton freight was paid must to defy any odds brought agzinel him, Hong Cheong moved a resolution calling

make way for perhaps cheaper goods in- upon the home Government, without if a call was made there would be a very farther delay, to give full effect the vote puor response as regards those ahares which

pories at Tls. 24 por ton. There must be some great principle at elaka to make any of the House of Parliament, by directingavo chuoged hands and which have not the entire suppression of poppy cultivation, ben registered, and if the shares wore Q-It must take you more than an hour one of the three custructing parties aniso such trouble and loss to innocent customers, except for medical purposes. Mr Hira forfeited it would be hard

who are not likely to believe in any future arrangement.

We have bad rain but not too much aud the country looks fresh and gravy. Pro- duce is dear, however, anal it is said that the godowns are fall in the south.

to Mr Cheok Bong Cheorg.

Lucy Cuinness, who seconded the reaulu-

eds

--No.

Q-Winst lime did you get home? When reached home I took off my clothes, a down and smoked, and on looking at the clock I found it was 8.10 or 8.15.

those to get from Pedder's Wharf ie your house?

Sing Pari, a Sikh from, the Punjab, and in whose names they are registered. If can't any. formerly in the Governmont service, think it is a proof that this acheme of re Mr. Wotton-Goodness gracione! you Beconded the resolution, which was carried, as so a resolution relating to the cpium trade in Barnah.

THE SELAMA TIN MINING CO.

construction in popular, the very large cunt of support we have received. I quite understand that it may have seemed bard on the holders of fully-paid-up shares at first, but, as I said, I thought wo had disarmed any opposition from them by making the valus of the shares the same in the old ectpony

Mr Boyd- the holders of scrip don't want to pay their shares they ought to bo forfeited at once.

must say something!

THE BANKRUPTCY OF BROWN & CO., PENANG,

THE GAERWAR IN LONDON, London, June 16.-The Gaekvar Daroda has arrived in London,

DEATH OF ADMIRAL BOYLE.

ITALIAN RYALTY IN BELLEN.

of

Fane The interview between the Ema- perurs appeared to be cordial."

The Ru sian preas, allading to the na sure of the meeting, declares that it simply affirms the pase-ful as of Russia.

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tracted from the Times.

The terms of the judgment show that the London, Juus 4-Tae Nation Zeitung protection of literary products by tag copy. of Berlin deprecates the acceptance of the right law extends over articles and vers charges made against Captain Lugard, published in a newspaper. lander of the British Eas: African expedi

MR GLADSTONES'S MIDLOTHIAN TOUR, London, Juno 3,-Mr Gladstone intends to deliver three speeches at Midlothian

The London Trades Council has arranged to most Mr Gladstone on the 16th instant

tion, until an inquiry has boen hvid.

The Secretary-General of the Pères London, Juus 15. The death is an Blanc, the white fathers of the Freuch noninced of Admiral Boyle.

anastone, who'is, now in Paris, asserts that the Catholic mission at Uganda has been utterly destroyed. He says that 17 is sionaries, 14 priezta, and 30,500 veofikytes wore stripped of everything, and also that Ou London- a shout wopen and children were re. duced to slavery.

Brylins, June 15. The Bing and Queen of Italy will arrive here on a visit to the Busperor, next Monday,

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Landun, June 7-The Times this tuorn- about a reconciliation between the Em-. peror and Bismarck Lave failed. Princeing publishes a letter on the Polynesian Bismark staris oo Friday for Vienna to labour qavation from Sir Arthur Gorden, attend his son Herbert's marriage. Agbo. was formerly Governor of Fiji and triumphal progress is being organised for High Commissioner for the Western Paci Biainarck all along the route from here to fie, and since then Governor of New Ze

laud and Governor of Coylon. Sir Arthur affirms that disaster will result from drain ing the islands of their adult men, and it will be a reproach to England if a polley is permitted which will swoop out of existence On BossLay the population of the Pasião Inlands B further declares that if New Guinea were opened to the labour traffic it would be necessary to soustitute a Government there independent of the colony of Queensland.

* Perla, June 165–Geveral deaths from

Witness-I am uneducated. Mr Wotion-You know the tail from the hors of a cow-y know perkoly well what I am talking about,

Wisesaverybody knows that,

-Did it take you on bear and a half TILE PROPOSED RECONSTRUCTION.

For an hour to go fruma Pedder'a Wharf to An extraordinary general meeting of the

your house?—I can't say. I was speaking This morning (22nd) at the Police Court, shareholders of this company was held this afternoon for the purpose of passing resolu

to Suster Singh for a long time; ferhaps before the Senior Magistrate, M: J. K. Birel, three quartera of an hour. I had a watch on the application of Mr Wrefurd, Assists tions for the winding up of the Company. Mr J. Orange, Chairman of the Company,

The Canirman-I know that is in and camurit say how long I was speaking to Official Assignee, warrants were ardered to presided, and there were also present: Messra cordance with the law, bus 1 don't think it in. We were under a balcony. When be issued for the arrest of Lawrence Combo Tachbald, D. Gillies, W. Wotton, WI. would be a good thing for the company. I met Emin Deep he was carrying a Brown and John Alexander Brown, two of Hey, and Ho C. P. Chater (directors): Another great ben fit which the reconstruoumbrella. I could see him without stoop- the partners in the late firm of Brown & Chà, Meisra J. B. Canghirie, W. Judd, T..tion will he is the reduction of capital. ing down. I met nobody else but Emio on charges of criminal breach of trust, under wholeca Luuve taken place in Paris, declared Rose, W. Ramsey. J. W. Bord, E. Barais, The old capital, after the failure of Dean. After passing the Blooment I tous section. ¿C5 of the Penal Code against both poly to be mostrast but the hospitals are

short cut over the Racecourse right up of them Juletly, and under Bention 400 being prepared in ones it spreads. H. J. Scott, E. W. Maitland, P. Jordan, Selama, is unduly large.

meet one of against the latter alone, os an agent. The THE CONSERVATIVE PROGRAMME Mr Gunghtrie-Can you tell me what Wong-nai-Oheory, I did W. Leggs, 8, 1. Danby, H. H. Joseph,

Luson, June 10.-Mt Bálfoor, speaking Captain Farrow, J. R. Michael, J. M. & will be the expenso of reconstruction? the Lascars corning towards go. I did not suma alleged in repeat of the joint charge.

The Chairmen-It is difficult to say, but see Sadow Singh on the road.

are $0.193.55, 812 987.00 and $6,190.43, at St. James Hail yesterday, doveloped Hanak, A. G. Morris, G. H. Petts and W. H. Fotter (Scoretary)

Q-If he had been on the road at that the property of the Sumatra Tubacer Con the programme of his party, which he said Mr Wusion, who takes a great interest in

time after turning up from No 3 Station paus, the Anglo Dutch Tobacco Co., and admitted the urgency for reform is regle. It is impossible, he tags, to dissolate the On Shangudi- you must have woon ilm? -You.

Q-How is it you esme to give ovidence The sums alleged in respect of the additional ground rents; and favoured giving Lon› | abuses, and while it would be gross ex Gold Leaf, la B {[f]

the Damar Gugor Company respectively.tration; the desirability of revision of quest for coloured boss from certain separate charge against J. A. Brown are don frau. Manicipal Government. Fatre geration to term the present system slavery $15,000, 88,000 and $12,706.68, the proper legislation, he said, tarus meluly og social yet the danger, and even tho probability of ty of Mrs Bird, Bira Cockburn, and the state questions, and bo se prepared to give attuse in.coanoction with the labour traflis

The Chairman al-Qontlemen, this meeting is called for the purposes set forth in the Dotice which has been read by the Secretary. The circular issued on the 18th of June stated the reasons for which the reconstruction of the company is desizeble, riz, the heavy loas sustained by the Company et Selams and the 38 ability attaching to the oplinary shares, which are now largely held by unregistered shareholders, therefore the present sobeme was formolated and I am glad to say has met with hearty appro val from the majority of shareholders. The Board was also induced recommend the white now placed before you by.the pre- sent favourable prospiste ed the operations in Park, and they were fortified in their

apinion by the Strong recomendations of Mr Warren, whoan report can be soon by any shareholder at this office, and the thaoke of the Company are due to the Honourable Cr

the company, bar promised to do it on terms as reasonable as possible,

The Chairman then proposed the fol lowing resolutions :--

in this case-Three days after the 19th ult, mese No. 3 Station. I met the Indian corperal in Queen's Road Q-Did he say he was lorking for evid- once against Emin Doen ?—No.

QDid he ask if you know anything ba and he is hereby appointed Liquida-about Ram Sammy Ho zasked me if

That it is desirable to reconstruct the Company, sad accordingly that the Company be Wound Up voluntarily, Bad that Bir William Halton Potte

2-ist the said Liquidator be and he is

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was enormous. Notwithstanding that every cffort had been made to prevent abusan, illegal things had been done in connection with recruiting of labour for Fiji, sud u doubted whether publis opinjon: Quicoria Barometer land would sauction the stringent, enforce. Temperatur ment of the regulations that have been. Buuidity. framed. In conolision he advise the am- Dirration of ployment of Indias, coolies instead of Wind Polyussians.

Force.... London, June 8.-The Auti-Slavery || Weather The Ulster Convection mot at Belfast Society has presented a memorial to Ired Rain .. yesterday, when twelve thousand delegates. Beliabary, expreeding dismay at the raversal representing all sects and clasps, were by Sur Barouel Gidth of his former 'present. The Duke ni Aberçoxu prosided, ' kumano decision with respect to the kanaka

of Alfred Qunding, decrased, reepcosively. Scotland the control of private bills, the The accused surrendered themselves at cocesary reform of the Foot Law system, on, and there ut sibos bailed out by the and the extend land ownersip. Hon. 1. Comrie and Dr. Brown, the bell TDE BRITISH MI-ION & F WITH for for the purposes of such Widing koow unything abotie this affair as I was being fixed at $1,000 each on the first war. Up.

rant, and another $1,000 on the second war- Adviess from res state that Sir Even going about to and fro un this road.

QWhat did you tell him -I told birerant, against J. A. Brown separately, and Lady Faith, besides the entire Dri- The preliminary hearing of the sharges Lish Mission, are prostraten with dangno hereby authorised to consent to the re- Enia Deen that night and I met gistration of a new Company to be nobody else on that read. I had then is fixed for the 20th instuct. We under-faver.

sunod The Selma in Miving heard of Ram Sammy's death. It was a stand that Mr R. G. Van Someren has been Company Limited, with a Meso-Sikh, a new man, who told me about it--retained to prosecute as behalf of the Crown, udum and Articles of Association, was not Sastor Ram. I know Sestor Ram the. Solinitor-General being unable and Mr which kẹvə already been prepared with very well,

Boas being unwilling, both for private rea- suna, to take charge of the prosecution. Q-Be was very fond of a drop of sam. the privity and approval of the Direc For of this Company,

sha, wasn's ho I don't know, I know Pinday Gazette.

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