No. 9
9650.--JANTARY 15, 1894.)
THE MOBILIZATION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Betonished the flest by going steadily to tho front. She soon held a long lead, but the Payne managed to work past her and looked if she were to maintain her reputation for heavy-weather sailing. Her skipper found the squalls too trying, however, and a third reef bad to be made, This was the Stella's bit her crew let her
Payne Dast
Zadybird
1 54 15 21 20 6 20
Tax chitinuous rounds of dpplause which rang through the theatre on Saturday night During the past week, a considerable showed how thoroughly Princess Totoount of activity was shown among the has been relieked by the Hongkong com- teoopsforming the Garrison of the Fat-Enatarn manity. There was more 'go' about the fortress. The cocasion. was this general whole stage bawiases on this "the last mobilization 'of the troops under the opm-chanos, and risking evening performance than ever appeared mand of Wojor-Closeral Barker, and it is rip in front, a position she held right to the before, and everything went with a swing satisfactory to know that this annual move-inish. Whilst the sail of the Payne was being attended to the Dart also got ahead. which fairlyoszriad “the audience into mont passed off quits an annessfally as of the Enginear boat, and it was not till the enthusiastic insubordination. Indeed, when any of its predecessors. Certainly the man-of-war anchorage was reached that the the Red Judians tried to some on the soone weather conditions have been in marked one got back into second plsss..
Times of arrival :--- after the Banner Dance, they were stopped contrast to those of last year, and were all in favour of the soldier who may or may
Stelia by repeated domande for an encore of the nut enjoy this method of acquiring a know- dance, and it was not until the Stage ledge of the topography of Hongkong and ef | Manager (Mr EW. Mitchell) pleaded, lato the positions they weald in all probability. be called upon to defend in the agent of ณ hoors that the Indians were allowed to descent upon the Colony of an enterprising protsed. The applause was phenomenal invader. Even the Volunteers have not for Hongkong, and
escaped the contagion of warlike feeling, the members of
and though a few of the 'bot bloods did the à. D. O., and those especially their best to throw sold water on themselves who have taken so much trouble and they entered into their work, as a body. with an amount of military ardour which pains to amuse the community during can win for them nothing but the high- this holiday season may heartily congrata-est praias alike from the commander of the lete themselves that they have thoroughly Garrison, their own.ocmanders-and the susconded in doing so. Few residents will civil community en whose behalf they are at
all times prepared to do or die. preserva ather than the most plensing re Of the morements in detail mardhes, and dances introduced into this opera; and whatever may be said of the pices itself from a dramatic of musical
and
2 41 10 The soare now stands as below:
Dart
Payne
Stella
- Petrel
SECOND CLAMA,
.Lammort,
46
12
11
8
Boratch. 1 mio.
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SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Hie, Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyd, Prisme Judge). Monday, Jan. 13,
HONGKONG HOTAL CO. AND 219 20SSERIE
THE
kazi MANAGER.
*
Mr Ellis-They were never handed over. till the end of the engagement..
Hie Lordship I want to sen about that, (To witness). Who were these accounts given to Yon say they were mado up Lavery month, but who were they given to Pl- They were given to the Directors when called for...
CORRESPONDENCE, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND; OHINESE CONTRACTORS. To the Editor of the 'OHINA MALL."
Hongkong, Jen: 15.
in the present account.. Beferring to the. silver question, he said that personally he felt no murpina that, under the gira- oumatanoes the Government of I should have denirved to olumn tkvir- mints against the free colange of silver, but S.-In those times of depression, foal-hether it was wine for that Government erualling drains and badly kept aircote, would to attempt to fix the definits ritið“ Weil, who were they called for ?--Ion, it not be well to suggest to the Unoficia!, between silver and gold was a very much “ did not send in your accounts to the Direo-Members of Conroll in desirability of cause more diffoult question to answer. The tore every-tapathi No,
ing the following problem to be solved :— point which dorescued them was the possi His Lordship was chgaged to-day bear. But according to the cross-examination of How officials in the P. W.D. whose main ble effect of the policy upon Jadian trade, ing the ovidhubs in oruan-actions between your souneol you wished to make it appearsies range from $1,200 to $2,400 per and to that he was sure it would be the Hongkong Hotel Co. and Mr S. H. that the. Diresturs know what was going on.anoum oon live at the rate of from 83,000 | premature to form an opinion. The in- Schmid, late manager of the Rotisserie. Mr. Mr Phillippo-What I mean was that they to $4,000. Schmid suod to recover 8121,, being two bed their book-keeper there and he ke It is a well-known fact that for all monthe salary and board and lodging for exactly what was going on. He kept the Government work there is invariably 20 19 days, and the Hotel Company Good Mr accounts.
per cent. included inovoty tonder mors Sohwold for the sum of $254,91, the valus of
than for the same work for a private in chits which he allowed to be signed while
dividual. holding the position of manager of the Be tisserie.
Mr Scheid was represented by Mr Phil- ippo, and Mr E. C. Ellis (of Mr V. H. Deapon's office) appeared on behalf of the Hotel Company.
Lis Lordship-Mr Phillippo, what do you say to this phrase: saya te the letter Any elite you may take are at your own risk.
Mr Philippo--Yes.
His Lordship - And what defence had you?
Mr Phillippa--They seem to have known. They had their book-keeper there.
⚫
The Unofficial Members of Council should insist upon a Confidential Commit- toe being oppointed forthwith, with full power to inspect all documents and exas
ming witnesses under oath.
By giving the same space in your paper you will endfor a favour.
Herewith plowse find my sard,
RATEFAYER.
COMPANY.
mediate consequenes, however, upon ex- perts from India, and, more particularly upon exports from India to China, to which the company was interested, had been most unfortunate latoni disastrous for the They were assured that trade moment. would resume its normal condition, and that the present dislocation wes of a tem.. porary character, and they could only hope that this diagnosis of the situation would prove to be correol. But he thought they might fool certain that as long as Obina and Japan wara free from the trammsis of an artificiat exchange, whilst sliver retained ita valao for the purposes of currency in those counties, they would enjoy what would prratically smount to a bounty oa their exports tɔ Western conutries, and
point of view, the A. D, O. have every generally what was the idea which underlay she returned to her mooringe, her er Company decided not to carry on the any, monent. He was ust faithful to his the report expressed the regret of the inished considerably by the fact that 40
reason for congratulation upon what they evolved from it. As we have already re. ferred to the feading characters in the osete and the sugaces of the minor characters and chorus, it is unaccessary to repeat their praises. Doubtless all engaged in the Opera will be not littlo relieved
About
Lk
There is
ba
were taken at his own risk,
Amatter positive that he was not to take shits and Mr Phillippu. The point I take is this, they are suing him for damages, and yet hold the chita. They ought either to give back the phità or abandon their claim.
His Lordship-If you pay the amount of
one of their ships and Japanese ship-of
the company, not whether the company the Emperor of Japan was disputing with should so Hablo, because, he was exceedingly anxious that the company should be liable but whether he should be liable himself, and he ofradored he ought not to be liable he (the Chairman) supposed upon the
the latter, because the Chairman of the the chits I bave no doubt they will hand Turning to the report, his hoped it might be principle that a ng can do no wrong-
A
But as they hold another view of the mat-
their experience no more honourable or loyal man over ear at the board of a public compaby. To fit the voicies thus crent they would bring before. the proprietors later stage of the proceedings the nates of taree gentlemen of high reputation and sell known in the city of London considered, if not brilliant at least satisfac tory, the net result being the same as in the money for the twelve months ander raview would say nothing farther with respect to amounted to £957,829, which, according to it, except this, that, as stated in the report, the printed figuras, showed an increase of their officers wore exsparated frota blame no less than £20,000 as compared with the when the matter was investigated by a previous year. As a matter of fact, hot, paral court martial in Japan-fheat, hear). After observing that he had now had the ever, the actual passenger traffle was con-
honour of being chairman of the company siderably less than in 1892. Such a state for thirteen years, he mil that the profit. ment appeared to contain something in the nature of a paradox, but the explanation which the sampany obtained, about 7 per was to be found in the exigencies of book cout was not more than a fair amount for keeping in connection with a traffic of
the kind of business they necessarily had
Ladybird ....F. Kitten,...Marrey,
Me Phillippo said, in opening the ease-
His Lordship-That is no defonoe. The Pearl, Davison,
The Hotel Company when starting the new book-keeper was given merely to assist you, Rotisserie wished to get good manager, and not to be a spy upon you and to go and Elfin,
and Mr Soumid, who had had a large oz-rell that your clien was going contrary to Cam,...********* Howell,
perce in similar businesses, was appoint his orders, Charmian
The She, Seabrese, and Mary dan did noted the post. Business was commenced Mr. Phillippn-I submit it was a sort of THE P. AND STEAM NAVIGATION would enter into a rivalry withs Indis of, in venture out. The boate found some difiou the 19th of March, 1503 Mr Schmid's order that he was cot to take shits, but
Tho..ordinary general areting of the all probability, a far more serious character membrances of tho really beautiful scenes. of the actual numbers of mon cngaged palty in getting up to the line in time, salary was fixed at 850 a montu, and board they knew perfectly well he was taking Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation So far they had not suffered spain, im--
than anything which had existed kitherto, a are unable to give any inform The Kitten oraeaed the line firat with a goad and lodging ware to be furnished hy the hil our own war oorrespondent, coupled with feart, and the fin several ioutes in the ation, but from particulars gleaned by lead, followed by the Cam, Charmian and Hotel Company. In addition, Mr Schild His Lordship The letter says be was not Company were held on 12th December it
Was to have 1s commission 5 per cent, onto socept chils, and in accepting them be the offices Leadenhall-street. Sir Thoma portant extent from the great coal strike.
Sutherland, M.P. prosided.
but he percnivad that they had a col his own observations, we are able to state rear. After going a few hundred yards
the net profits. In November last the was readoring himself liable to dismissal at
The Chairman in moving the adoption of spectre in front of them nozt joar. For- tuaniely for them that spectre' wan the whole of the mobilisation. On Tuesis ridently not liking the look of things. On
Rotisserie. I may say, it was agreed that masters, and was acting in disobedience to morning, 9th inst., it was assumed that the run down, the Pearl passed the Mr Schmid's engagement should last for six his ordero. There is so question, however, diretora a se teid of two of thavir valued per cent of thale consumption took the information had been received of the ap- Charmian. After reading the Minefield months. The Botol Company did not re-as to salary because the Company are willing colleagues, Mr Wilkinson and Mr Godfrey.
Cams passed the Kellen, the engagement, and at the end of to admit the claim for salary and merely They had also the misfortons to less by reshaps of dagana, India, and Australien proach of an invading fleet. The garrison Buoy the was cocordingly mansed on the parade and by the time the first got to that time Mr Schmid, the Batisserie make a daunter claim. Subject to what signation the services of Lord Sndely, con- coal. With regard to a collision between ground, and despatched with all puenible Kowloon Friat she had passed all the boats, being closed, left, by order of the yun have to say, that letter sems to be certag whom he desired i say that war, as the matter was still sub judice, and as need to their respective positions of defence, first and second glass, with the exception of Hotel Company. and commenced to bombard the forts. The blas, the shackle of the bob stay broke, midday, the enemy's ships arrived, the Stella. Unfortunately for the light forts protecting the eastern approach to the and the bowsprit immediately Blew out and Harbour replied. On Tuesday night si snapped short. The Cars, was thus out of multaneous attempt were made to land the race, and although coine distance in the at the Eastern end of the Island and in rear at this time the Kitter now became the During the whole of Wednesday
Both Lyeemoon Bay.
ware repelled, leading boat of the second class. The Char- tombardment continund.
mian went very well to windward keeping troops were still able to maintain their post was not far off the Bitten. The Pearl had tico, and attempts to cut the Minefield dropped some way behind, so seeing cables and to effect landings at Lycomoon thert Was little, chance of getting were successfully resisted, Re were all at first bononte her orew took in their tempta of the guemy to land on the southers jib, chores of the Island, I'hursday's operations and became more complicated. The bora bard- the Curtain, and bowed air-koknowledgement was continued at the west end of the ments. Tomorrow afternoon the matinee
Teland.
At the caetera and some of the enewy's ships which bad passed through the performance will complete the serios.
Lyetmoon entrance daring the night engaged the inner batteries, and at the same time a fores landed at Miis Bay camo over the kill and attempted to capture the forte of Basters
of the Hongkong Regi Kowloon, a company of mentrepresenting theenemy. Ibers was much activity in all the forts in this portion of the Harbour, and again the enemy was sent
As the day to the right-about. were ou, the enemy shifted his opera tions to the southern side of the A SATEER Curious diffipulty in connection island. Troops were
lanted at Stanley. with telegraphic communication has arisen and a march made upon the Tytan in Mauritius, says an exchange. It is Reservoir; but before they could reset this stated that-In 1872, 1874, 1876, and point they were engaged by the defence and 1877, when on several cocasions the driven bask to their ships, just managing to maximum velonity of the wind axpeaded 60esespe-capture. The Maxi Gun Corpa miles an hour, there was no interruption (af) particularly distinguished themselves by the the telegraph worvico), and in March, 1979, vigon with which they threw themselves what the azizon vetouity was 80.3 roiles into their work regardless of consequences, an bour, there was an interruption of only a Attempts to land troupe at Desy water. Bay.
that the 'Tole' season has come to an end, as the tirao spent ou rehearsals and performances must have been trying to all concerned. We may add that showers of bouquets, as well as applauso, were the order of the night, and the dancers (not forgetting the little skirt-faxxy) wara all honoured in this manor. The Stage Manager (Mir Mitsholl) was called before
A UM of £361.198 has left Gravesend by the Himalaya, of which £157.763 is in her silver for Hongkong, £18,000 for Hioge, £10,000 for Yokohama, besides £12,500 in gold and £47,000 chiefly in Mexican dollars, for Penang.
to which I must refer now, and which I Have my friend is going set up in defence, that the plaintiff bad been informed by letter by the Company that he was not to accept chits; but I will show you that that was not to be strictly carried out to Company himself. Mr Jones Hughes, was them back. The defending the Staneoutter's aide, and at Kewinan Fein aigo chits. This, I suppose, was and my client had no opportunity of co- previous year within £3,700. The passager, and a flo cua wan ntili rub judice, ha
one of the first to go into the Botimerio Mr Phillippo-But boy have kept them and matter of convenience to him, as it was to lecting the money. other people in the Colony, not having. His Lordship Mr Schmid says he col ready money in his pocket, to go in and lealed them up to the time he was dis- No doubt, in a business of missed. He acted contrary to orders, and nign chit. racing flag
it the moorings.
an advantage to a Hotel the Company has suffered to the extent of Kitten sailed the full course, but the Company to have chits.
these akits. If they were to recover the Charmian did not gross the winning line.
His Lordship-Wne he forbidden to a whole amount of the bhite they would
have doust. If she had done so (supposing she had sailed cept chits? You did not say whether he gladly settle with him the fall ogarse) she would have besten the
was forbidden or not
Mr Phillippa-But they have got the Kitten, with her time allowance, The time
If they are going to get damages of the winner was as below
few hours. From 1819 to 1892 the island Aberdeen, Belcher's Point, and Stone- was not visited by a hurricane or even by cutter's Island met with even less success, a strang gala, bat in the interval, the trese and the evening the Volunteer along the railways increased much inreinforcements at Stenscutters, after having namber and size, and on the 12th of a fortable balb in full accoutrements,
bauled dewa
made for
Killen.
their
The works of the second
stand as under :--
Penr!
Kitten
She
Cara
Elfin. Mary Ann
E. N. 292
The
this sort
were
client these obits are dos, that they have His Lordship-It is admitted by your not been paid, and that sume of the people by allom they are signed have gone away.
Mr Phillippa-There is no evidends to show that the squunt is $254,
newhat peculiar kind. A comparison to carry on, because they earned this profit between any two separate years of their pag-not only a shipowners, but also an ander
writers. senger traffic might very likely prove to be fallacions, as it did in the present
The Earl of Loven and Melvilla hecond. ad
the motion for the adoption of the co- but ho nood marcely say that A son of any portion of their business which Dividends on the preferred stock for the
compari-
pock, which was carried unanimously.
00.30,
His Lordship-Mr Ellis, just make had oxtanded over a series of years would half-year at the rate of per cant, and on.
formal proof of that.
prove to be perfectly, accorabe, and in re-
Mr Phillippo-A lottor was written that chite ao chits were to be allowed. It never they must prove damages. sinted anything about his being responsible for the ohirs, and the Hetol Company
Kome chits slais boats now seeing there
standing withheld Mr Schmid's salary He is, there- and refused to pay him. fore, suing for two months' salary $100
board sad his
at the rate of $55 month for 18 dage, from lat to 19th November, 1803-$121 in all. His osgage- Mr Phillippa-The point I rely upon iegard to their passage money would show the deferred stock at the cato of Of per mont was from 19th March to 19th Novem- that the Hotel Company have got the shita, most clearly whether the tendoney had been her.
There was no agreement actually If my dient had got the ohits it would have drawb Hotel bat there was a lotter from thee a different question.
Company setting out that an agro- Bubert Lyall,-secretary of the Hotel UNITRO VIVIL SERVICE . H.M.S. VICTOR
ment would be drawn There
-Ups is no date Company, was examined with regard to the EMANUEL.'
to the letter, which was signed by Mr Lyall, chits. Me Ellie aeked him about a sum of Played at Happy Valley on Saturday nudecretary to the Company.
Mir Ellis-The latter was written on 18th resulted in a win for the Civil Service. Scores:-
March.
*ORICKET.
UNITED CIVIL SERVICE
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Kerr, c White, b Stace............. Brett, a Hollyfsid, b. Stace Duncan, e Stace, b Downs Langley, a Stace, b Stace..... Shelly, e Bannister, b Stace Carnegie, rug out...... Ceasar, e Clark, b Stace Smedley, o Draper, b Stace.. Riobnedson, e Downs, b Clark Sima, not uut............
Extraa
February, 1892, when the maximum velocity repelled all to attempts to violate the shorts Withers, c Bannister, b Staca.. of the wind was only 48 miles, telegraphic of Stone-outiers. Friday's work consisted bommnaisation was interrupted all over the in tepelling landings, by day and by night. island, and again on the 29th of April at Stone outbees, the Mincold, Belours, before the wind attained velocity of 50 Sandy Bay and Telegraph Bay, and in miles an hour. It has since been proposed shecking another advance of the enemy from to connect the Observatory and Post oflies Stanley pou the Tytam Reservoir. When by an undercound wire, but in the mean the art rose on Saturdat morning it raranled time it has been decided to remove all enemy in fores on the "Hills behind Kow- the tree within a certain distance of the loun. All his movements were watched and telegraph lines
though repeated attempta were made to get upon Kawloon Peninsula those were success-Clack,
¦
Ousar, b Duncan
2
in an upward or downward direction.
sent, were then declared, making, with the He interim dividends, a distribution for the was happy to say that a comparison of that year of 5 per cent, and 10 por cont. reapon
Lively. trate during the last few years distinctly
Mr W. Adamaon, Sir Robert G. W. Her showed that the tendonoy had boon of a progressive character. (Cheers). In corbert, and Mr W. G. Rathbone were elected 25 dents set forth in the accounts as das by sequence of the prevailing financial de- to seats on the board, and Mr E. F. Duns him to
pression people had-now less money to cason was re-elected. Mr J. O. Bank- Mr Sahind. Mr Ellie-)
- Did you satually borrow that?pend that they lind two or three years ago, shaw, O.E., was appointed anditor in the I do not think so. There is to chít,
If and as a considerable portion of their traf place of Mr H. O. Saunders, docosaed. it was borrowed why didn't he apply to me fic what might be termed, for want of a for payment?
better word, pleasure or tourist trafo, it THE new torpedo cateher Havock, the first would have been an extraordinary thing if of 13 beats of its class to be built, went for it had been of a highly satisfactory nature trial trip down the Thames on 2nd Dec. last year. In their passenger traffic they At the admiralty test trial she developed had been hit very hard by the exchange, speed of 27 knots, though the mazimom Her as the whole of their homeward passage boiler pressure was not reached. money from India and China was paid in builders are Messrs. Yarrow, of Poplar, silver. To such an extent were they pun sud she is the fastest host yet tried in
Mr Philippo read the letter, which stated that the arrangement made between-fr Schmid and the Directors of the Company 23 in respect of the management had been con- I answer, to His Lordship, witness Grmed. It was in the terme Me Phillippo stated that Mr Sohind appeared as the had indicated. Resuming, Mr Phillippe Beard meeting and was remonstrated with said-With respect to the counter-claim I about the shits Mr Sohmid got angry, might as well state at ones that Mr Soboid and when asked to call the chits replied
eth was told by the Hotel Company by letter that he would rather forego his that he was to give up the chits he had in salary.
7
16
2
thie the Company is suing for $204:01.--
his possession, and he handed them over lo Mr Ellis, in addressing his Lordship, sub-ished in this rospect that for the first time British waters. She has been sont to Mr Tucker or Mr Rezario, hs book-keeper.mitted that it was diatiostly laid down that for 30 years the directors, at the beginning Partsmouth to receive her armament. Those chita have been retained by the Hotel no shits were to be taken in the Rotisserie. of this year, raised the rates of pasange special interest attaches the little ship. Company, and it is in respect of three chice It did not matter what Mr Jones Hughes many in dolars and rupees, but as sa i-She is one of the ter new torpedo-beat Menor Hughes did not take dication of the fairness of the board ho dentropers, a special type of a designed Mr Ellis-Will my friend give the date of his meals as part of his duties as Director might notion that at the same time they to 60
'supplemost, and, in the end of the letter in which he was asked to give up of the Hotel Campang. The Company wie lowered the outward Bounger tarif,
willing to hand over the chits on payment which was in sterling, and which under torpedo bost catchers, as they aro Mr Phillippe-It is ny mistake, but he of the balance of their clala against Mr all the circumstances they maidered which came on badly out of their troubles,
to render fall accounts, and he! Schmid. handed over these chits to Mr Tucker or Mr Koguris.
VICTOR EMANUEL'
3 the chits?
2
0
Was
fully met by the Garrison, as was an White, e Shelly, b Brau.....
Jenner, b Brat attempt to push forward a detachment of troope from Mirs Bay. During the Stace, o Richardson, b Brett whole of this time, the forts at McGee, b Dancas... the Western entrance had been, engaged Linnet, b Duncao
Hollyfold, b Brott
No more gruesome experiments probably have ever been made than those undertaken by the Surgeon-in-Chief of the Roumanian army. De Demostheses, with a view to determining the character of the wounds by the onemy's ships, and as the day advanilkius, & Duncan iaflicked by the new type of Mannlicher and one grand effort was made land. clo,ow being served out to the Rouman- the enemy's troops being sent ashore in Dowus, à Brett ian troops. The experimenter, who has bouts into the numerous bays and inlets en Bannister, not out. sent an account of the affair to the Paris the south-western coast of the
Island, Draper, b Brett, Academy of Sciences, had a number of Aided once mere by the Volunteers bustan corpses for the purpose, and these the garrison aobly engaged the coumy, be placed in position in rową, like soldiers and, "defeuting bis at all points, obliget on the field of battle. At a range of 600 him to recall his bosia, and take his ships metres five bodies were placed 50 centime-out of action.
tres behind each other. It was found that To those who followed the movements a single bullet went through three bodies with any degree of intelligent observation,
ia sucesssion when fired from that distance be mobilization was full of interest. Of Upon the soft parts of the body it was ita value to the garrison thero cannot be the found that the wounds were perhaps least doubt. No better training, apart from des serious than those caused by the actual warfare, could have been given the old-fashioned rifles, ibe helelmado. by the troops. bullet being smaller and more even; bat on the whole the injuries are far more terrible. The effects of the contact of the bullets with arteries or with bones tre almoet toe sborking to sontemplits. The range of the now rifles is from 8,100 to 4,000 metres, or about 2 miles.
HONGKONG CORINTHIAN SAILING- CLUB. EIGHTH RICK
Extra
Total
AMOY RACES.
The ro
called,
to be somewhat
excessive. sult of these alterations was that since later the rough-and-tumble antire- Mr Phillippo also addressed the Cuart in January 1 last they had earbed less passage service tests of the Naval Manavess
The destroyer's' business a war is support of his client's claim,
maney per head in connection with India to run down at sea, under all conditions Evidence having been given by Mr His Lordship-In deciding this case I have 2 Schimd, he was cross-examined by sir to doubt whatever as to what my judgment and Calcs that previously. The freight of weather in whichs and going tor should be. The Rotel Company engaged 18835, or another pedle-boat can operate, the enemy's tor
£1,188,056, Mr Submid as manager of the Rotisserie,paratively insignifie at age of £2,737 than and basting them
hoing
less only by the co-peda-boats, harrying them everywhere, and one of the conditions of his engagement that earned last year. He need hardly say possible off the sea. To England, whose as thoroughly sa was that he should not lake obile. The that their receipts ought to have been pulley it is rather lo consider the torpedo price for drinks, 25 cents sash, no credit and larger, as the company had done more boat as the resouros of the weaker Power no split drinks.
work by means of bigger carrying ship defensive fates, a Botilla of auch vessels Mr Phillippo-That is not in the but they knew as well as be did the
of business throughout the world. They fensive counterpart to the torpado-boat and the Basock is fudispensable as the of- His Lordship That is in the latter and had only to tain to the import and export a connter irritant to the members of that is further added it he did take any ohits
Ellis, who slicited that chits had been accepted for small arms of money lent, that 4 over $110 represented liquor supplied, 1 and that chits were accepted, from persons Who have since left the Colony, leaving considerable autoont of debt. Mr Hoestali was responsible for $37:30. Witness accepted obire, because he would not baro done so much business it he had not Accepted thear,
037 DAY-Thursday, 11th January. 1-RACE Con Cur.-Valas 8000; for all
winars at the meeting, 7 miles. My Dryasdust's Primrose (Marshall) 1 Mr MacArthur's Steadfast. (Hart Buck) General Wynnor'e Boldheart .......(Wilson) 3
Time, 2.47ths. 2-FIGET Cvr.(Presented) value $100: for ali Beaten Subscription Griffins at เ weeting. miles.
Hir Lordship-Were you put told you were not to accept cbits?
Witness-Yee.
His Lordship (to Mr. Phillippet-Haro you thought over this matter?
Mr Phillipps-Yes, my Lord, Did you know all those persons to whom Me Elin (resuming cross-examination) you gass credit!-Not quite all. I was; Lot there of the thres and my dasisinut might have accepted some of thein, Mr Waffle's Mayflower (Bartleet) Mr Deyaalaste Pegueus (Marshall aristant Not to accept chits.
What were your instructions to the
1
agreement, my Lord,
it
and
took
chits Continual-
from
Brest to Dankirk, torpedo
it would be at his own risk. Notwithstand-tead of this country to see at a glance huwe elses of vessel which foreign Fowars ing that order given to him, he has much that tead had the within the possess-notably France, in whose Channel admitted he habitually disobered that was 7445 millious, but by the end of 1893 boats swarm, The sock is a rossel of last your DE UNO. In 1891 our total trade
seaporte, ardur
he did uut beliese that it would amount to 20 tons displacement, bulls of steel, 180ft. ty. There is no proof that the Directors 880 millions, a dimintion at the seaborne long, with a borm of 18 ft. and a fraught sanctioned this, and when the Rotisserte
100-borsa handed over to them unpaid. Counsel for in two gaara There had been only a power, with two dry-bottomed wires of the was closed ohits to the amount claimed were trade of this country of 65 millions sterling of Bft. Her engines kry of 3 Schmid has attempted to make out that be quartor in the whole sphere of their apore-locomotive type (evaporation, $1.880.b. par sur ce doarpen took the shits they offer, tions in which they might be said to have hour), which weigh when fill afty-four derived any advantage in this department ed to waive their laim for damages. There of business
tons, She has twin sorowa, and will take comparison with the previous sixty tons of coals in her taken. Forty is nothing to show that they took them over year. He alluded to their operations with men will be the Haecek's ship's company,
in payment or waived their claim.
The
The weather conditions yesterday were Dot ui all favourable for smail yacht racing Me Quartetto's All Fours.......(Vilson 8---What did you say to him when you shite were handed over by. Schmid, when he which had benefited from and for offsuaiva purpokon she carries ona the squally N.E, wind making sailing at Mr McThorn's Kodak-vin(Bert Buck) found he had accepted them-?-Isnt ban gave in his accounts They might have ple fact that shipowners har noted 12-pounder and three-popuder quick-fr•
times very dangerous indeed, Amongst the first-class boats Petrel did not start. Some thing, like a surprise was breated by the splendid performance of the Stella, which had only been able to get placed third twice.
3-DENDON Or.-(Presented) value $100;out to get the money.
fins, 7ibs extra 13 milion.
·
fused to have anything to do with them and
-
Á OBRESPONDENT Writing to The Timer referring to the failure of the New Oriental
for a ponies run at the meating. And did you reprove him 2-Yes. Bank says:The report of the committee
Winners, other than gescription gri-Yes, 1 nocepted chita from people I felt sure
And yet, you gave him. these ardara of inquiry into the affairs of this bank comes a good deal too late in the history of up to Sunday Sue bas been looked upon as Mr Macarthur's Sesulfast (Master) 1 of getting the money from. the concern to be of any special value to a light weather boat, but made some of theMr Dryasdust's Shawnee...(Marshall 2 Did you know Mr Horsfall ?—Yes.
Mr Dabbullaw's Common (Winon) 3 She Mr Grunonald's Evolution...(Bartleet)
Time, 2.55 the.
It will,
Timo 2,45 thr.
Exchange,
DONGXEN, January 15, 3894.
Bank, Wirs,
On demand,
50 days! night,
4 months night, Credits, 4
Documentary, 4 mont
Paris-
On demand, Crudim, 4 months: sight,
Berku-Demand...
New York
On demand
Wire,
her fago.der to maintain tiong guns, with three torpedo tubes and ressonable rate of something like 40% sued him for the deficiency in his nopeats, naturally bave ezpasted them to de; they Loudon, which was very large, was almost but instead of that they do what one would upon tea and such cammodities
Their total business out the portf have endeavoured to make as little foas identical in amout with the receipts of Op London possible and have only slaimed frous the de- the previous year, notwithstanding that ika unfortunate shareholders.
Have the Hotel Company ever taken over tendent when he put in his claim for they despatched very much larger outrying Corinthiaus open their eyes by the manner however, be of grest use to the public if it
in which she rode the beavy sea.
His writ was taken out vessels this year than in 1892. To 1800 these ohite from you? They wore all hand. $100 salary. serves to call attention to the defecta in our eventually won endly, The Ladybed
ed over to bir Tucker.
on 30th Bromber, whereas the Hotel they daspatoked 93 steamers and in 1899 Bince you left have you attempted to cal Company only sued him on the 03 steamers in connection with purts in the Company law, which have made possible, appeared to be carrying to me 4-CHAMPION BOYS' RACK-Price, Zet lect them? Yes; up to the 19th November. January. I am quite sure if he had not East-India, China, and Australis, but fo
actually and even easy, the gross mismanagement throughout the rece, and was
$15, 2nd 87, 3rd $53. for all Champion Re-examined by Mr Phillippo-The book been the first to move, they would not have 1813 every steamer earned about £1,200 Ponies. 14tles. and misconduct whigh bave caused this beaten by the Kitten. The second class disgraceful failure. If the auditor had boate had a perilous time of it, and the Mr Bord's Dunoon (Mouse) Hotel Company $20.6 month for looking they had two or the actiona in this art Multiplying the sum of £160 by 95 they keeper in the Rotisserie was paid by the done so, I know they would, ust, bonuse loss on her outward manifest than in 1886, done bis daly, as the public understand Kitten was the soly one to complete the Mr August's femocrat ....(Ching Boi)
after the aspounts. His name is Rozario. that duty, the delinquencies of these direo course. The Cam. Was very unfortunats in Me Dryasdust's Princos(Ghost)
the other day, and they would have would arrive at the difference in their tors would have been discovered and put a coming to grist through the breakdown of Me Ramsay's Congo(A Mow)
Every month when he took the accounts quaroured to gut is the chits themselves and outward trade from the port of London in you handed hin such chits as were outstand-allowed him to cue them. But it was their 1890 and 1803 The sure was considerably stop to intima to prevent the onormons some of her gear. She might not bave losses which actually took place. I am besten the Stella, but there was every
ing P-Yea
duty in the interests of their sharabolders to Did he credit the Hotel Company with the put in this counter-claim when inside the increased capacity they had availed Bombay-
over £100,000, notwithstanding the fact of Credita, 60 dag a' maggiati, bimsaif behind the articken of association, ahead of the other first etsar boate. It was 3d 56, for bond fide grifies and beaten amount of chile daily Yea and the clits them. The mere fact of Mr Jones: Hughes themselves of. For the first tips in the told that the saditor in this case shelters reason to believe should hate got bome BOYE RACE-Prizes, 1st $15, 2nd $7, which provide that he should base bie stranga to say, one of her Chinese-built ponies. 1.mile.
were taken away daily.
signing a chit was rather that Sohmid history of the company the total mileage of Ou demand, report upon the mere statement of the gear that gave way, so any aspersivus le Me Dad Sene (Bu Qui) Boult thwaite you handed over to lum allowed him to sign a hit and so their flet during the year was something is Calcitia directors, which, of course, is tantamount cause of her China-build are peculiarly in- Mr Weflon Mayflower(Frank) from day to day -Yes; every morning. ecouse for Behaid dealing largely in like 4,000,000 mantlo miles. In wages of Wire to no audit whatever. It is, I think, applicable; just as the same references to Mr Quartette's All Fours (Ghos) 3 Mr Jones Hughue frequently signed obiits."
obile as he admila having dene, · The ex- obvious that if the public bad known of the good old Pear are, in this fustanee, Mr Grunenwald's Reolution..(Chin Hai) By His Lordship How did you try to ogas that he slaped Mr Jon Hughes to rews, Buen Canal duen, insurance charges the decur
and minor items the accuset showed a total Shang the provision referred to they would have quite inapplicable. The Pear! did not Me Boyd's Dunkeld (Mouse) dilect the ohite-Daily
siga. because he was chairman To perhaps
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dozing the rose of. On demand, expenditure hesitated before applying for shares in euch breakdown nothing gave way, If the Mr Schabert's Freischutz (Ab Bon). And if a chil was not paid did you give correct in Lint particular instance, but it SO
201,241 but, on The further credit
it-Some of the site were el did not justify Schruid in giving zedit to showed a saving in canis, remain, depresia Lip'd Loat, 100 Sus (per tae))) other hand, they 30 daya tight, private injur concern, sed flus loads me to the conala. Charanian sailed the full coure it in quite sion tast it ought to be made compulsory inexplicable why saha did us to the 6-MATOR.-Courage e. Common Catchlowed to go en over myre that one month. other people. There will be judgment for tion and misor items of £9,045. Deducts Sewista (Bank's buying enter to publish the articles of association of any winning mark.
weight.1 mile.
Therefore yon did not send the chit for $264.81 in 8100 which the Company have company together with its prospectus. The following are details of the rage: Courage tona ......(Wingate) i
dollection the day after it was made F-NU admitted, and the agit, brought by Mir gefore the increase in the openica Silver Course:From Submarine Mining Pier, Commas a
the daring in the expenditure, they .....(Wilavu) 2
What appeared on the counts at the end Sohraid will be diamlased, of the mouth-díú the obite apprac 2-The j Mr Phillipp-How on your Fordshiped at no additional charge on the cbits appeared i
working of the
the par of £12,000 in zunnd. Therefore the account before His Lordship He has not succeded in them had to be debited with £12,000 more Tur death is Ansabeed at Berlin of Pra- and the polity accounts disertes our case?
His Lordship (6) Mr Ellis)-Hays you any his claim..
than last year's count, but, on the other Barometer 4. of these soccante?
Me Phillippo-Don't you allow the $31 hand, they had additional reciepte, raserte Temperature for beard?
muney and charter baner, and other iteme Humidity His lordship-No.
amounting altogether to £38,00. As Direction of consequence it would appear there ought to Wind
serenes of £25,000 in favour of the Fores working of the past year, whereas there Weather of the rest. The supinusilon, dƐ that was was a sight difference against the working Raiņ
the szobange. ⠀ Under that head they had bid to make a clewige of £186,108, Painst one of £151 618 in the previouų your, a diferesse ageing: them of 227,
The Times, in a subsequent issue consens Wellington Barracks, round White Fair- Ing on this, says: "The wriler seeme, ta have been informed in one respect, way. Baoy. West. Minefield Buoy. Kowloon We have been shown the articles of Books, and Channel Racks (fearing all to association of the bank, and they are in starboard); 10 wilssk
the usual form, leaving the auditor withi
the austomary amount of freedom, which,
However, is very Ettle in practice.
DRAFWESI CÓMPŘÍJTÉLY CURED | Any person
Shello Payne
FIRST OLABE.
Ladybird Dart
May Royal Esgibocrs, Wilkinson, 53rd Begt
Time, 2.15.
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from
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bir Phillippo-Why, he was entitled to
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[fessor von der Gäbelenta, the ominont Orientalist. Econraged by bia.father, he began to lears the West African, Malays- Mr Ellis-Na; as your Lordship will sen Polgresian, and Chinos Janguages, and from our letter he was asked to render the then devoted himself to the study of the scoouute. Mamahu and Japanese Longue. He puh. His Tardship (to witness)-Therefore you beard lished a translation, - with (nolas, of the considered these quits as dush in hand in mufelag fisse Desfasen Meism in the Tenủ, đồy Hay When the bosts aressed the line the Chinese metaphysical work, Thai Kirandering your aanpants ?--Yes. |- ** in the lotimeris, and after it was olened Jaten of a new, elmy a tremtinagh, which is proving very Payne had two reefs in her mainsail and all Thu, and a treatise on the liistery of the Therefore the directors could not tali from successful in competely carog Cam of hindi the uthers were close rosfed. Last year's Chinese grammar. His prisipal work. pastiesies; midating many unsolirtied tatimoniĻIE
champion held a slight lead on the run bawever, was the Chinese grammar, publisk our adapts that you were giving credit down to Stonesetter's, her sivée attendant ed at Leipato in 1831. Latterly Gabelentz
-They knew it. peing the Stella. On coming by the wind was Professor of Eastern Asistio langungen
Did you make up your scoonuts every The Spela shut up to windward, and in Berlin.
mouth - Yes,
ad per downbeck, when be free on
Pam Kina padnem pa rithoek heel,tham model gam berpackt haters the price -ukanal. Sportsling, Allary Batidagi, di, Vietteli Bridg
Westenigster, London, 8. W.
His Lordships was entitled to board there is us proof that be asked for board and lodging.
Me Ellis erhed if his Lordship made any order an to cal
His Lordship-I make no order for use.
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F. U. FICG, First Assistant,
Hongkon, Observatory, Jan. 15, 1934.
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