1895-02-06 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY)/ ENBRUARY 0, -1895.

UNAUTHORISED BUILDING AT QUARRY BAY."

pocilog here in the hopes of adding to our réserves of ore În the upper slopes,

Mill Cully Tunnel. This turns) was continued west a further distance of 17 feet, making jr 08, 2005, from its mouth; dyka formation was met with, thus showing that we lind paened the foot- wall of the reef. Drives were opened out North and South,

but T regret to

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR

(Special to the Shanghai Mercury.") BOMBARDMENT DE MOBALNE DETAILS OF ENGAGEMENT.

Yokohama, 1st February, 10 p.m.

The wind le golog,down, and so is the ther. mometer--24 degroom Fahrenheit at present, This deck is covered with fine, dry snow,

JAPANESE ARMY CHAPLAINS. There are on this vessel aix Buddálat

LATE TELEGRAMS. (Rangoon Gazette.)

A BERTIAN PLOT.

A telegram, dated from Talienwan, Jat prinstą opocially appointed an obuplalue to that puuy island kingdom, has years' imprisonment for complicity in a plot proved to $4.60° with valov at latter sale, an iron pier and other works at Quarry Bay had only driven a few feet when we instant, from the Third Army, states that follow the Army in the field, to perform Empire, by the occupation of India and by Karagoorgevitch, on the place Prinos Feawioks hare found beyers af: $10 and

MR B. MAUKINTOSH FINED $200, Jacksboah, of Mosere Batterhold & Sire, Was altamoned by Mr II. P. Tooker, Exo- cutive Engineer, Public Works Depart ment, to ausser four charges of building without first obtaining the sanction of the

we broke

into old workings, where, of course the

they began

the second division

31st

eminence bombarded the Paichiyo

ady

close steady at that. Hongkong Brisk and Cements have changed hands at $6, and Dairy Farms at 35.

VISITORS AT HOTELN,

It would lead us too far to inquire what the rozal European power will be led to do

several small loie hare abanged bends si with China under the pressure of their con

68 and 80 per onak, preim, closing steady Acting

Interests. What the interests" of

at latter rate. Kowican Wharts are found England imperatively demand, seems to as

Berlin, Jan. 13.-M. Tajaice and threw Watsons after sales at 310 are ou faz at

bayare a $36 in

in fairly large lot. A. 8. olear. In the domain of militariam, other persons have been sentenced to three silghtly lower rate. Elesirios have im become what it is how, the great British to kidnap King Alexnoder and

Servian throne. HUNGARIAN POLITICS, captured the eminence of Sanglinchan sad burial rites, pray for the souls of the dead, the conquent development of Eer navs

of India. Bae carried

London, Jan. 16.-Baron Baufy, Pro and hold special services when oucsalons Britain forward on tide of inevitable tostant, has succeeded in torming a new anisaiting anoth

Singapore. Hongkong

Liberal Hungarian Ministry, The efforts from

and to interference forts. The sixth division began the advance been attached to the Army. Aliagether, British military prestige is to be upheld, Elouse have failed. at 2 o'clock in

had taken possession of pst posts on arrival. Hitherta of course the kooking at the gates of China, by land in is

Avoidable. Great Britain:

Sods herself London, January 14.-Professor Béoley Miss E. D'Are Chinese lines of defencs, and, advano, aldiers who died have been buried without Tibet, by ses of the Chinese, treaty parts London, January 17.-General Anthony Miss E. D'Are manged and is now in 48 feet. This tunneling behind

Jind should reach the course of the reef at about captured the Paichiyano forts. By 13.30 потолоку.

and (according to

to Mr. 120 feet from its mouth and at a depth of o'clock the squadron

she does ant Curzon) sigualled that they

know yet what ha a wants, beyond

Mr W. Blayney an open- bald

lag of the gates. In the dominion of indus London, January 14.-A dreadful asia. Mr W. J. Canter Milling.—This WAS

PROBLEMS OF THE FAR EAST, trialism, where the Englishman is more at mity has occurred at Digtake Colliory in

and Mira E. C.Mr J. MoWilliams REVIEW,

home, the British public sea clearly how Staffordshire. It i

вод

Clitherow

Mr T. Mitohall vital is the maintenace of British ascendency workings were:

and Mrs Comber de Navarbe

heir J. de Name and child

Mackintoala failed to appear, but sont greater part of the reef had been taken out bivaazcked there. On the south-west | arise. This is the first tirna la the history panca, to Bar between Japan and of the Crown to obtain a Ministry irres. } was held before Captat ground has been sunk and consected, simultand the Jupani of Japan that zon-combatant clerics have China. If India is to be maintalood, £pective of the Liberal mejorily in the

P. D.

Mr Bow Thompson to represent bin,

The case Hestings.

Mr E. M. Hazeland, assistant engineer,

by the old workers. A small shaft to ven- tilate this point and to open up stoping

Depth of Blaf: 45 feet.

A tunnel to test the reef seen in the

spoke to baving visited Quarry Bẫy' on the Kladi and Mill Gally Tanuela at a point morofthemo Ding. By nine in the 21 are being seat, to be detailed to various father territorial desupation in Asia is 00-

Mouat

of mox

Section 69. Ordinance 13 of 1889, The 176 feet from suratried on during 28sion of the easters entrance to

of construction on the Crown Foreshero, No saustion had been given for the cons- truction of the pier in accordance with

P. W. D. had received no application for permission to construct the pier. Bir Hazeland gave ovidence with regard to the four other charges.

Mr Thompson cross-examined him to show that other works had been carried out at Quarry Bay without plans having been submitted. Fifteen or sixteen sets of plans

"The

1 BOW

ODITUARY,

Thornhill is dead."

COLLIERY DISASTER.

tapped and the

་་་་་

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Misa M. D'Aro

Capt

Mrs R. Mackenzie Mr & Mrs H. B. Mare:

den

Master Mainden.

Mr H. McCallan

Mr McMillan

& Mrs

of ora from the mine for 358 ounces, andy with the Wangtao forte, firing upon Problems of the Far East. By the Hon. the East, not merely for the sake of the sudden inrush of water forprised two Mr-R. F. Crooks... · Me E Polmate

days, crushing 1100 tons for a return of 409 ounces of malted gold, viz:-803 tons 300 tons of old headings for 45 ounces.

Cyanide Plant. The continuous heavy rains have again greatly retarded this wor

the

the harbour. The Chinese 1st were in. side Liu-kung-too Island and were, con-

Japanese ships and troops, Japanese squadron was blecking both en. trabens to the harbour, and fighting was still going on. At 4 30 p.m. the second portant point of Wenchuantao.

had been submitted since the Building Or, work, but now that the monsoon is almost division had apparently occupied the fu- up volume has already been zaaidly got and greats open markets for her manu- toast treuly man Lave been drowned.

dinance came into forcz

Mr Frederick Pearce, feroman, P.W.D., ales gave evidence.

Mr J. J. Blake and Mr J. Waddell had beron aub

subpoaned, but failed to appoor, The csa was delayed for over an hour to give them an opportunity of attending, but they failed to attend.

Mr Tookor pointed out to His Worship the penalties allowed by the zeption of the Ordinance under

ader which the prosecutions

chad been brought

Mr

over I am

am hoping for mucha better progress during the coming month. The laboratory has been completed and the chemist is st work on asseys of ore, tailings &o,

Labour. This is fairly plentiful.

·Health, --This is fairly good.

λ

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

ALL LAND FORTS CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESK Yokohama, 2nd February, & a. m.

Paris

THE FRANCK ORIBIS,

Mr. M

Mr E. E. Piumacher 31

Mrs

Robinson

Mr Won Mr ind

Le Leon G.

attention of mending the book to the selves may abeer at their missionaries, these resigned after being defeated in the Chan Mc F. #1 Gosaster Miss Smith

from both the

power can

The following is the report for presenta.retreated beyond and the Chinese have ral deductions and, conolucions. All the mandarins of China areentry, literati and to the Council of State, which decided that Mrs St. John

•THUMBUR - Wo admit the charges con- Company's offices on Tuesday, the 19.5 quiring into the losses, sustained by both reation generally gathers up la con- the winds of mischief. The lamb-like mis-d'Orieans yesterday. The document states:

tained in the four

tion to the shareholders at the twenty- sixth ordinary meeting, to be held at the summonses. We admit we test, at twelve o'clock (noon): have committed a technical offense; but I The Directors beg to ambmit their Annual have to submit that it was done by pure in-Report and Statement of Accounts made advertenes, without any intention of isoon-up to the 31st December last. veniencing the Government or the officers of the Department. We have been building there almost continuously for ten years at least, kad ie that time we have had so onor- mens gusality

of pinne

to submit for dit-

1803-The balance at Credit

of Working Account, as por Jant Report, was Deduct

Dividend

of 83 por Share,

8218,395.40

BACK TO TALIENWAN. UNNECESSARY SECRECT.

of

Me G. Townshend

Me and Mrs. J. P. Themas and child

Mr. E. al Turnout Mrand Mrs Wakefield Mr E. Wilikoneft

Mr J. W. Wilson

PLAX HOTEL.

Moore Major and Mrs G. K

Me 3. Kankin

Mise Con

Capt. Van Curbach

Mr. H. W. Robertson

e

Me H. Orombie

(From Our Special War Correspondent.) § of the practiced writer and debater, hurtog hetken ledia, aluply to prevent worse ready to fulül his task and will give his life MR. P. Dipple

Mr Sandelands

accidentaled AG old George N. Curzon, M. P.

Yapon-Cores British.. Chips: London, Longmans, Green & industry and delamerce, because we where The fuil extent of the disaster his toe. Mr V. E. Dexcon Mr W. Parath Oo.. 1894.. This highly seasonable and

but here in the East can Britain hope to keep been ascertained, but it in foared that at

has not yet Mr W. 4. Duff

N. Edison viewed in China and Japan, that we confine tianity, however, auch Englishmen them- widely features. Finally, in the domain of Chris

Mr G. F. Fearing ourselves, in

Jan. 14.The French Cabinet has

MeV. Fenwick our readere as one of the most missionarise are increasing and multiplying ber of Deputies in a

Dr. D. Galvan valuable and most readable criticisms of the and as they come in troops warming to Scofalist monstrare in connenfios with

debate initiated by the A telegram from Talienwan; dated yester- Chinees organiem, to a brief statement of the East like the crusaders of old. No guaranless giveti to railways. The Chat Mr O. H. S. Harris Mr P. Strbans

Mel Me Douglas Graham Me N. Sugiyama das strongous states that Marshal Oyauna's the points on which we difier fra hook Mr. Hovor o es Wees are determined that Chine with Government for leaving the question Col and Mrs. Jerrard report confirms the nowa previously tein author and his revieware.

Chris.

riber was asked to express dissatisfaction | E

Mr J. O. Bill graphed. All the land forts at Weihaiwai Curzon's work lies exclusively in his geno-shall be converted. The

tians in the have been

Fonglinchu. The Chi-rost, though cleverly written, beautifully that Chias shall not be converted. Mas. and the motion was carried

determined Interest was to be

be guaranteed in perpetuity, Mr J. Killi nese men-of-war were, however, still firing illustrated and smartly edited, is but upon the Japanese. The latter were iu- réchauffe of all the wise saws that a special sacres are unavoidable. Great Britain will terial protests by a majority of 22 votes.

agsinet Minior J. Kinghorn y intelligent and exceptionably. Satoured his bag of Christius ilisaioasan being full Frouch nation was brand by the Dus

baya to interfere though may

London, January 18-A manifesto to the Mr S. A. Korozki sides and were examining the prisoners and the spoils of war.

with the most prominent minds among Europeans in China, from the state onary Impales of England irresistibly and that recout events prore

the Republic to be Laspector General of Customs in Peking militariem and industrialism necessitato:when the country

stufe qacacsciously demands exactly what her merely provisional and the hour is når Mr 3, G. Buckle

Mr M. G. Allen Mr G. H. Medhunt” antry will wish to revert to Mr J. A. E. Chaudet down to the shrewd Captain of a coasting farther territorial acquisitions in the East, that form of Government which has been steamer. It is all daintily dished up, and The problem is not what Great Britain its glory in the pist and will prore its beautifully carved out with the aplomb desires, but what her interests will compel rantee in the futars. The Duc d'Orleans to do, and that is to take China as she declares when the country calls he will be words occasionally like bullets and Transport Tokio Maru,

ing his points with the clan of a stor

bas At sex, Jan. 19.-

orming mischief. party, but after all the

blood for Frauco which his parts of After being assured by responsible off the feast are the tinely-strained skimmings involved in the case. This Mr. Curzon is

composest

fle ancestora, mado But there is another and greater problem gront and respected. diverso pote ciala a month ago that it would be..batter from

Wo

ACCIDENT TO 1. AND 0.

STEAMER repeat, the real value of this book lies in its deductions,

Whilst the tide of hat dimly aware of.

Bombay, January 16.-Entering dock for me to withdraw my request for por Mr. Curzon is not only a keen observer, who

the Mediterranean and the Atlantis доя Fessel ran into the dock

weil, the Sound Army in the Liaotung Penin-tire afforded to him, but combines with the There Great Britain made herself the mis. was damaged three feet above and threa formed the world's highway and battlefield. taining considerable damago. Haz stem sula, and to wait for the movement of they trained instinets of a powerini ana tress of the zen. It is the in-born pride of /below the water line and she is believed to re Smith AlistonMrs H Humphreys

impressive writer the wide grasp and Sendai Division elsewhere, it is to say phetic foresight of a practised statesman.overy Englishmen that Britannis rules the bo leaking. She was to leave on Saturday.

We do not measure ourselves with Mr. One her very Christianity enverge in the claim which it is expected will cause a wook's Major & Mra Garnetthir Chantrey Insh bald

Her militarism, ber industrialism, but will have to enter

and child dock for repaira dey the least etrange to find, that. Telion is

zon in these respects. On the contrary we

Mr F. H. Bell Mr H Humphreys Every Englishmas delay that is really e

Hetfield, RA re- height of bia

Me O. Malahi genius. In his treatment of it religiously

drop of blood in the maintenance of that Rome, January 15-Despatches received Mr Hat Buck

Mr Alfred Mangar kernel of the whole-he towers indisput

Me H. E. Meyerink head and shoulders above any previous from the weary waiting and apparently in- 1891.-The pramiam income for this par if Mr Blake or Mr Waddell had been shows a good inaroase, bat unfortunately terminable uncertainty of Hiroshima. It is as his information may be, keen and es- he fulcrum of the balanes of political severo fight Manguella retired with heary Me and Mrs Charles nitse

.

prehensive as the grasp of his mind is, he

power in the world

Pollock to the East. What the light." the actual work on this pier has similar period of the Company's history, could to make the time pass pleasantly; nought but many years personal acquaint leat twenty-five centaries, the Pacifly Ocean from Massowan give particulars of two MJ. Staveley ColtonCapt. A. Tillett

Mediterranean and Atlantic were during the Rome, Jan. 16-Despatches received Me Henry Crawford Mlas Stewart Dot been progress for a period of The balk of those occurred in Manila, three weeks, and daring this time mea

on where two free, on 21st September und 9th their courtesy simply knew no bounds.ancs with, end long residence among, is now bound to become, Africa is even days further fighting between tho Italians; have been working on the wharf securing December, involved the Company in several Bat of course what we came for was the inherent unity and vital powers of the der bivilization of the combined powers of Major Baratieri routed: Mangalia com Mr and Mrs E. A. Mra Veron

Chinese CAD give viz., a true concaption of

Mr H. E. Tomking) A distinct lowes, amounting to $151,023, in business, not pleasure; I am glad to Chinese organism. Hence, though not men- Kat

brought into the sphere of mo and Abyssinians in which the former under Mr B. 8. Fox

Ooty planke and rivets have been secured, deploring these cecurrences your Directors, find that all the other correspondents during ourselves above our measure, weurope. The turn of South-America will pletely, parsuing the enemy a considerable MrCharles Holworthy len and maid kinda

elusive of $20,347 loas in exchange. Whilet after mature consideration, recommend the have been telling the Japanese exactly Curzon's

oleim to be able to correct mo of Mr.me next. There is not first-class power distance. The Italian loss is stated to be first notice we had was the summons. It payment of the same interim Dividend as what I havo said myolf~~' Give us less bore clearly and carestin shores of the Pacific Ocean, Great Britain LORD BRASSEY ON INDIAN ADMINISTRATION.

ferent purposes, and some others on previous occasions have been overlooked. I cannot assign any special reason why these partiou- far plans were not submitted. We have

large business down there, men are coming and going, and in the absence

of

a man we are liable to oversight where so many plans have to be sont in. With re- zard to the main pier, notise was scrred

the upon us on 24th January. On the same day, Lba plans were sent in to the Depart ment, whots letter of

acknowledgement 1

paid in 1894.800,000,00

Daduct Claims

under 1893 Pb. lictes, paid in 1894 Deduet Return promis, &c., &c., paid in 1804

27,199.44

4,082.30 93,261.75

Belance of Proft125,933.76

It is proposed to apportion this sum as

we received the Governor's permission to Final Dividend of 33 por share, making

work. One of the witnesses for the year; $27,025 to a Bonus to Con

Mr and Mrs SanSOM -- Mr J. P. Dowling Mr. F. L. Blaghel Mr D. Farquharton Mr and Mrs A. Find Mr W. 8. Harrionlay Smith & family Mr Gao, Holmes Mr A. B. Suoitdin 12 Mr. Gen. Holmes Mr A. f. Stoke-

mission to return to Marshal Oyama and made the most of the exceptional opportuni. Man progress kent running from East toto-day the P. and O. extra steamer Aden, Mr F. D. Maclona Rev. and Mire Valliage

mero incidental

MAFCI.

2018-

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

and 3 children

have kera; and under date of 5th February { follows :-$60,000 to Shareholders as after all our primary destination. However, look up with admiration to the made of marins determined to spend the last ITALY AND ADYENINIA—SEYLER, FIGHTING. Mr C., B. Brooks -haa complained that the work was not stop-tributors of Premia; and the balance, fection; the main point is that it in a 50e problems of the Far East and this is the tim. If is monstrous, but it is a fast all here state that Major Baratier surprised Dr. and Mrs J, CanMe and Me T A

ped as called for in the notice, and that he 837,508.75, to the credit of Working Ao good thing to be at last moving again, away | ab on the subjeos. But riob and varied Progress is sweeping back towards the East. mand of Mangaslia at Coatit.

of

with the

find pointed this out to our superintendent count 1894. sad had seen it on different dates. I baliuva

the same. But now the food-tide of human ten thousand Abyssinians under the com

After a

tile and child

Cohen

Morgan, obild

Mr H E

and

here they would have explained to you the losses have been greater than in any only fair to say that the officials did all they jacks the ose primary requisite whiched from the waban unaccountably shift- lows, while that on the Italian sido was ❘ Mc J. B. Coughtria Mr Gershom B132

100

that

the work that had already been done. No

fresh piles have been driven during that time,

the

the

For

Hewitt

plans are being made as quickly as possible,adford ampla security for the advance out movo, it is of leen importance farther thaned by him to see better and on, or of islands situated in, the Pacific to prepare the natives for taking a larger | Mrs Ohadeau.

Capt. Hasthiga One witness,, land, bas itnted, in prose oxamination by

be,

yourself, that on previone odnosions werk | leas of the late Me Barded the.Com-ly be in a position to use our own eyes problems, we confine ourselves to sketch, for sido mais. With unpremeditated regard.to |

3016

Mr J. Y. V Vernon

Mr & Mr. A. WA

WINDSOR HOTEL

D. Rok Surg O'Regan, EN

0.

Gourdia

Ma J Br Bali

Rapp Mrs O'Regan00 Mr.K. Rico

2-Mre Rion and 3 chil.

dron

Mr Carl Rombach

In regard to the other stres charges, the

in the world that has not possessione on the 120 killed and 90 wounded." premisses, and hence also our con the case of all four, we admit the technical before, viz. $3 per share.

fidence of offense, but I submit it was by pure ined-

London, Jan. 17. In a speech made by With regard to properties apon which creature comforts and more informa of the Far East. Our confideres is that of Germany and Italy, Spain and Portugal, all Lord Brassey at Glasgow yesterday, he said Lieut. A. d. Araujo Mr 0. Mavicus

I issue and solution of the problems and the United States, Rassis and France, vertence. In regard to the arst we have the Company bas granted loans upon mort, tion." now permission, and in regard to the others gage, the Board is of opinion that they measurable

Now that we are getting within the dwarf, who, standing on the giant's

share in the e control of countries bordering it was the duty of the Gorerament of India Mr W. Brode Mr T. Mohl distance of some impor- ROLES

shoulder, fa

Mr G. de Monties Cosar. It requires za prophet's gift to see share in the higher administration of their Mr J. R. da Costa Mr J. P. Mitchell made.

Other reviewere having laced before our that the politics of the near future centre in country and that the removal of the Russian

Mrs da

Costa, 3 chil-Major Nepean Directors. The Board deeply regrets the if they maintain secrecy, for wo shall short readers authciently correce summaries of M. the East, and that the problems of the Far bugbear should result in a zed

a reduction of the dran and maid

Mrs Nepeane. Hoppius, who, dur-

East will be Curzon's statements and solution of those bas been done without plass having first beening 31

prantically suived on the Pa military expenditure of India.

B. da Costa Mr F. Mies submitted. You may you are doing a big pany's interests.

THE BERLIN COURT MARTIAL (31 years, zealously

Mr E. H. businces down there, and if anybody should Meters S. C. Micholson and N. A. Siebs

comparison by our readers, our our divergent the contest that is sure to arise over those Beri January 16.The finding is Mr J. know the Ordinance it is the people in have been invited to all vacancies on the

views of the destinies of the Far East and Problemas, Great Britain has already taken publisted of the court martial assembled to Great Britain's mission in conuretion with Possession of the prisoipal vantage points, in try the voo-commissioned officers beling - John J. Hoat -- charge

of these works. There can be no Baard, and these appointments require the

it. Our views are briefly thees. For the the Pacific, holding Canada in the N. E., ing to the Chief Gunnery School who were pies of ignorance. It appears to be a case cenhrmation of Shareholders.

last twenty-fivo centuries. the march

Hongkong. Singapore, India, and South arrested on the of cot

complete disregard of the Ordinance.

September last and Capt. Handewadt Me Rose Thomson-We do not plead

civilization has been directed from East to Afrina in the S. W., with Australia and the convoyed to the fortress of Magdeburg for Capt. Hunt, A.&.C. ignorance,

West

smaller islands of Oceania in the South, insubordination and offences against the Mrs Hunt has been tutored by Asia, Europe Capt. Hastings-Well, there has been Auditore-During Me B. Lyall's absence been on a visit to Port Arthur and Talien the life and vigoar. that was is Anjalian whilat bor fleet predominates here as elss-own of demonstration against the off. / Mt F. G. Licke

disciplino in making an Mr B. Leopold neglect at any rate. You are fined $50 in

left her, Arrested development, or actual here. To maintain this position several organized regard to aach charge or two months im

decrepitude, how characterize the nations of further measures are imperative. And fore-cers to charge of the school. The two prisonment with hard labour.

the East. Ent the tide has now tarned most among thesa is the secosity of seanr-ringleaders have been sentenced to five Moesra Cox and Lyal retire, and are of General Nogi's Brigade from Kin having its fully

but

OF occupation territory infinitely prisonment. industries reg by the eligible for ro-alection,

A. G. Wood, Chairman.

chan towards Nowchwang. Yet it is trained by the rampancy of scientifically beyond the measure of the confines of Hong.

refinst militarism, the flood-tide of civiling. Long and its Dependencies. a movement that can hardly be devoid tion now retures to the East: it in the blessing to the world, but if left alone she said he believed the Ministry bones Canes and to cases Heir: for Havre option

China in the hands of England will be a REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

destiny of Europe and the Weatora nations

(80celled to the 'Cinna Mail']

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

The following is the Manager's report for Decomber, 18047--

roof

The South drive on the cause of the North and South

Moara Kramer and Dalrymple retire by rotation and offer themselves for re-elco

tion.

from the Colony owing to ill-bealth bir W.

but meantime the official reticence has been carried to unnecessary and even absurd extreme for instance, the latest corre- spondents joining the army, Mr Smith of San Francisco, M. Gnaresco of the Figaro, and M. Lelio of L'Illustré, have only just

Hutton Putta har audited the annexed no.working up arrears, yet they were

care

of

Munts in Conjunction with Mr J. H Cox. tally kept in darkness about the more Ennobled by Calagured being Great Britain's foothold in Eastern Asix years' and the others to leaser terms of im-

LONDON, Feb. 6, 1895. THE QUEEN'S SPEECH.

of very interesting features, and is in fact well worth close attention as show. ing how admirably the various Japanese forces support each other, since the extreme lafs of General Nozu's army has got a long

E. J. E

WE BALFOUR AT NANCHESTER.

London, Jan. 18-Mr Balfour, address- ing a meeting at Manchester yesterday,

Mr M. G, Shaw Mrs Shaw and 1 chil

dron Mr.W. Wheeler EXPORT CARGOES

tried to safeguard the principle of free Dil. 223 bore Camphor: la Cassia

Por s. 6. Aglaia, sailed 22nd January- From Hongkong: for Rave, 40 dages Blackwoodware, 40 cases Chinaware, 89 cases Bristles, 465 rolls Matting, 51 pkga Hamburg, 20 cases Bristle, 10 to govern Asia and to seek there markets for will be the curse of the universe. the products of European industry, March-

trade with regard to the imposition of Hamborg option London, 291 case Cam, option ing of the head of civilization Great Britain

cotton duties in Indis and to execute the has commenced her share in working out the

ungrateful tasit in the least injurious phor and 16 tabs Camphor for Hamburg, deliny of Burma,

THE WORLD'S SHIPBUILDING IN manner possible. Mr Balfour also declared | 14 casen Briatisa, 2 eisen Gigara, 50 casks 7 of Europe in Asis by the cod

eocupation

The goren of the toupage launched that a reform at the surrency was the only 731, 82 bales Rattans, 45 meses ChinKWARD,

Preserves,, 45

Caden Carlos, 11 Gróa Essenti the same line in throughout the world daring 1804 are now real solution to the exchange diffoulty, the North, France is pushing in from the available.

They show a very decided South, and Japan resuscitated from the le increase on last year, and they approach Bengal fed its finimum ad al die

Calcutta, January 18.-The Bank of thargy of arrested development is stretching very closely to the total for 1992. This count o per dont on Thursday, thus

The Queen's Speech states that Great way from its cantro, and would be in great or Russia e sed Hong-

korg.

1694,

tremendous

is the fate of the Chiness Empire. Her aggregate tonnage of 1,324,671 tona, as

Count

against 988,402

waititude

Tb6 Clyde is an easy frst

EXCHANGS

275 000s Cars & Buda, 8 cases CopperwSTO, pkgs, Matting, 6 saree Bille, 200 caves Cat 100 cases Galinu, 200 bales Feathers, 60 phot, o bozes Parcelain, 377 paze. Cance 23 cases Gamboge, & casca Peth

Sah

and

人

Mining, Augiat Shaft 200 ft. Level—The No. 2 East Cross-out has been extend- ed a further distance of 39 fest, making it 149 ft. from the No. 1 North. It is still in dyke maiter, but the ground is of a ligh- ter colour and very much harder than it has been hitherto we are pushing this Britain's relations with Foreign Powers are danger if Marshal Oyama had not been point as much as posible in order to get friendly; the war in the East is regretted, ready. Possibly the Chinese thought this out to the course of the Mill Gully roofs A cordial entente with the

at this level has been ex- torosted in those regions has been in been disappointed and out-genaralled. Siam, the Central-Asiatic tribea, and Corea, of 1,189,524 tons, and 282 sailing vessels other two Presidency Banka. Exchange dries; for Hamburg option indon; 84 tended $0 6, making it 73 fi, from the tained and no favourable opportunity will annuvres of this kind of course requirere bound to be absorbed. The real problem of 139,147 tons-in all 171 vessels of an fall to le,0 13 322 in Bombay on Thursday. Bristles; for London, 23 case No. 2 East Uruss out. The face continues be lost for promoting peace. The Armeniat secrecy, but it would have done no harm to tributary states are all decrepid and to show a strong body of ore, bat up to the present it is too poot for the Mill; I still atrocities, the agreement with France and the Japanese to send one of the foreign for nothing. But China borself is brimfultons in 189 tona in 1893, and 1,452,907 and Government 31 per cent paper also ed Oil; for Bremen, 88 rolls Merchandias;

declined to Re. 103-11. of life and vigour, have great hopes of this. The No. 2 Orase the Sierra Leone boundary aro referred to correspondanta with this Nowobwang'expedi~ of 260 millions of beings, whose muscles and 34 207 vesela, steam and sail, and

Allahabad, January 18.-It is expected vessels (110) of which are steamers) Similarly-the dorpatch of the Sendai Divi drisk, unaffected by opium, and whoss and 207,268 tone, and the Wear third with the Home Government's remarks theroon nervoze fibre and breia is not lacerated yet 70 vessels, all steamors, and 166,644 tons.

will be shortly published. It has, the tion has been guarded with far too much by the high-pressure labour of Western in- Other British shipbuilding captres rauk tonter understands, been in print for mystery. All the world has known, for tellectualism. Innocent of militarism, the afterwards in the following order: Tees,

some time past. aome weeks back, that some 26,000 men one characteristic that China has in common 100,260 tope: Bolleat, 17,901 fans, the Lord Rosebery has declined to introduce were in readiness and awaiting orders; olism. Untouched by Christianity, the Chi-dock yard, 20,700 tons; Barrow, 20,656 with the nations of the West is its industria-Hartlepools, 79,193 tona the Royal

tons;

11,990

to date of our last report, Rates have son-

this

.895

THE OPIUM DOMNIRSION.

for Antwerp, 25 cuses Bristles for Amator asks Ginger and 200 casos Ginger; for dam, 1 case Cigars; for Rotterdam, 160

point for apellation and convenience off and measures announced for the coming? tion, which ought not to have been missed. sinews are toughened by toil, Uncorrupted by with 100s. The Tyne comes second the report of the Oplom Commission. with New York, 23 sees Kegentfal Oily 40%, 25

working.

Norib Cross-cut has been driven a further

distance of 22'6", making it 134' 6 from Au-

cut has been re-started to connect with

Intermediate 160

160 f. Lerez-The No. 1

ansion of Parliament.

The Lords have votad the Address.

gust shaft. At 128 ft. it interested

THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

Phillip's

Lader and connected with the

A

ft. wids

from the 110 ft. Lorol. The ure is about Lords at the prevent time, on the ground day of departure? Yet all the foreign to be a mass of corruption, but it is merely 15,306476 tous; English minor tinued steady except in Hongkong and }

case of a

Mersey

ports

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. Mereis. Chater and Vernon, in their

POST OFFICE NOTICEB.RS! MAILS will close-

HAIPHONG,-

For

Per dak, at 11.90 am, on Thursday,

the 7th inat..

WIPED Bank on the course Bf that loadera resolution dealing with the House of what was the use of concealing the exactness ofgebiem appears to the eyea of Europe tons; Hember, 19,652 tons; Forth, share report for to-day's mail, say: Ince Fer SINGAPORE & LONDON.

course of the East and West Roof has been extended 40 ft., making it 60 f from the No Nor

North Cross-cut

At 45 fost it came up to the course of the North and South Rest and a drive has new

been opened to go South on this; the ore is poor but improves on it is

on. I feel confidont we

we shall

being driven

the

1

THE STRAITS' MILITARY CON- TRIBUTION AND NATIVE

STATES,

Beef was commenced in the early part of in the Straits Military Contribution.

month and was continued up till a few days ago, when, the oao being very poor (From ' Le Ocurrier d'Haiphong.") discontinued...Distanco Crivon 41' THE SHIPPING DISASTER IN THE

East and West were opened on the

Drives

course

of

men required elsewhere, it was

Phillip's Loader and continued

NORTH SEA.

19

7.203 tons:

The market bus raled fairly active +

of

SAIGON

Per Donar, at 4.30 p.m., on Thunday,

the 7th inst

For SWATOW; mm:

Per Bastiong, at 6 pm, on Thursday,

the 7th inst.

West 12' Liefond continuing the No 1 The mail steamer Elbe, irom Bremen to more to rendezvous among the Corean islands served its homogeneity unimpaired for the mo bave twould be happy. I div, and close with sellers at $252 For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY Ta

till the ends of the ore. chute had been

reaphed. Distance driven, East 2 hod

FARIS JAU. 91.

in the namber of yar

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE (Supplementary Mafun board illume of departure. Extra Postage. 10 centa.}

oping on it. The East Drive sen the that a dissolution mast immediately follow, correspondants, anxious to eco and describe Now these 200 millions of people are fill out Dec, 23 20 beli. The e canes launched Shanghal Benke, which show a still farther

and is payable; are

lower standard of morality.

Por Jara, at 11.30 am on Thursday, 929 tons; and

the 7th inst, Justand at as previous the embarking, had never a chance. On pompnot suberent organism. The fac vidun the 12th inst, I had private information to And-thefamilies and Carb of China aro di hunherad 784, with an aggregaj tonnage dosing is fira. Several lecal Companies

The family the unit of a

ly notified. oataide the United Kingdom this year bayerles. The tone of the market at time of For BWATOW & AMOY the effect that some of the troops had al-bound together by the bee cried of their of 201,863, Germany cant boast of 20,154 have lasted their half-yearly reports, all

Per Fakihan, al 2.30pm, on Thursday, which show ready aniled; I got an official denial, but ancestors, by the unity of blood and descent, tone, of which as much as 91,474 tone: Biz C. Clementi Smith, writing to the the statement was trus nevertheless. I and thought. They have no patriotism but have 53,636 tons; Russia, Sweden

the 7th inst. good results

alts and good prospecta of language, by the unity

literelors feeling steam. The United States and Comade for the fator iven Time, warmly protests against a letter hy cannot see what reason there can be for so they have s atrong seass of corporate unity and Norway 16,164 tons; Denmark and have heen effected at 142, 145, 148, 150 For

| For KOBE- Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai, hare able ore on this course directly. A drive Mr Bathbone which declared that the pro- much appression of the truth.

get good pay.

Por Benlarig, at 39.30 pm on Thuriday, contioned

on the upward course and sales the fih inst West on the course of the East and Weat tected Malay States ought to directly share

and corporate responsibility. They are not Holland, 14,630 tons; France aud

Spain, As to the ultimate destination of this who rules them but they hang together by 6 123 tons; and Austria, Italy, and Greeve, sad 153 per cent, prem., but at time of uts and bands which defy mairuls and 4,600 tons. The outpat from the Clyde is closing shares are obtiloable at 163. army, of course that cannot yet to made fyranny. They have been overrun by this year 60,725 tous in excess of 1833, Nationals and Bank of Chinas continue known, though by the time this letter at mgekly under the rule of the invaders thed 4,471 tons in excess of 1891, It is the neglented.

every nation in dala but hruding sives, talographic information on the point have invariably awaliowed up and assimi- the year 1

best, with the sole exception of 1800,

with

Canton, and 1883. The work on hand, it also blogg Hongkong,

have will doubtless have spread over the whole lated their foreign rulers and remained is tors, and if prices were good the

changed hands at $20 and te natiofactorily Jarges

belog about 235,000 917 world. There was a report that the ships not a single nation in the world that has pre-shipbuilders

grally one, Apart from the Jews,

dir. Douglas's, China Manilas, and Indo-Chinse are neglected et quotation and feature of a decroszewa bave na siles to repond as goo the singular and an incresse in last 3000 and go from thers to Shantung, but the

years. Thi Biogaler

Reficeries-Contious Toki Muru is undoubtedly going straight been the cause of the apparaterogeneity has the ontpat. In 1880, the five yards then tions.

the apparent atrophy of the existence turned out vessels of 75,000 Marine Insurances-Unious bave in- from Japan to Talienwan. There are on Chinees cation. But it's not care of tons, whereas this year's cutpat le from proved their position, with nates at $145. Cantons are enquired for at a point or two arrested development. Ger. Teraoutai, director of the Department asleep. A tremendous power is needed to this year's record representa au laorense o

merely

is itself; for, di epita of depression and

at $103.-Stralis have bech suguired for at ACCORDING to the Daily News Professor of Communications in the War Office, but rouss the ed the courts of the North Tud South Dubois believes he has discovered the mize nothing can də`abvortained, even inferonttions of people, saund in limb and braio, olher centres, but we may draw attention alooka ** Keport in other Marinë thenon. And what, when 45,995 tons on last year. There is little. Į #29), but wo have heard of so unlon, Wei

GP Just imagine 250 of interest to note in correction with the zo business sing link in the remains of a Japanese make in the face to the ground is becoming softer. The No. 1 anthropoid ape. The skull, a leg-bane, and ally from the officers on board. There brought under the influence of modera once again to the decline of the Thames North Level:has been repaired and is now 4 topil are all testle left of Pitheoanthro-are some 630 or 700 soldiers in the abip, acientii education, supplied with all modern and the Mergey. The launches on the ruled somewhat firmer and theter could be Temperatur

Fire Insurances-Hongkong Fires have Barometer in really good ordet. The wings cunks in Puertas, but they are supposed to be and a large quantity of cargo, including tools, looms and machines of agriculture Themes have been nearly all of the barge pliced at $183 to 167, Lalus Fires bare Rumidity with the Laformediate Rados, as one hos fozobend, and probably walked sprights tent and telegraph poles, which may meen 16, oloured ray on the mode of the Flusian anda, alt on this user dare le only one she, improved, their position with males 10 Directions of

The authority of Profesor Dubois inc

Wind od la en earlier portion of this reportin

con-anything.

What w system.

would be the conas mentioning. siderable, and the rasares of science is Upper Sloper. Theis ar

Punjoms have toled steady For in good order:

SEVERN COLD.

Way in Hfty years China would and producing the uns! guadity radonstructing a areatare from insignillaant

of

An n forotante of what we may expect, in the world and supply

ak small sales at 30, 40.10, $6.18, sud Weather_... driva European products out of svarr markit remaine fair grade ore for the Mill. The Elte least unlikely that the supposed line bave had a stiff northerly gale with froskite products, whilst in the lias of willtarism my client on suossa faulty. He is 96.99, closing at latter rate with buyers. Highest open air peratus

Torse Lawyer: *1 stele release of again changed hands at $4, 83.85, and --

Balmorate hara | Roln Tumpu*** 86.25, closing at F6.10. the universo whats at the most end of the tunnel through is a law form of mán un a તા

high form the, heap of old headings has been:ensk Their diffinities over the famous far too rough for writing until now; mondould be at the theroy of the big battalions, committed, Judgs :* He does not appear | Charbonnages ere naglested..

ape and suow slice leaving Japan. It has been Japan, the whole of Asia, and Barege itself not repose any as he may have Jelebus have declined 1-84 85 with salgs. fortået distangs of 11′ 67 and a drive driven off it 62 feet where it wet with, od: Slim Ferihal Skoll should make the biolog of the pitsengery are kept lg their sabián, ! in Cross Briisia to so with Chiga ?-

North Crosz-out hur's aume 30 feet further, New York, was sunk last night, wear Love to test a leader still further North which

was payable at and above the 110 ft. level of, having collided with another vessel.

No.

reus Upwards of three hundred and seventy South 110 Level. The crocut going South-east at this level has been ex-ven were lost." tended 51 8, making its total length 160 from Angest,chaft. It has not yet resolv Beef, bat mast do not has commenced

FOOD. I notice water

and

dig en or Chloend workings, I am still pret,

vareful la their gronannosmeul,'

beard about a dozen officers, including decrepitude. There is no desat. It is two yerde only. The Wear has surp order grotation, unt steros arə obtainable

China in

continues to do anything worth

Per Taiyuan, 12.30 p.m., on Saturday

the th inst

*** HONGKONG REGISTERS

Frevious On daher dty Ou káb

29.93

30.18

69

Ꭸ .

80

40

Lowart open was Baru parkure, FOR S

Now this in the fient of the problems, What sa to co Pilonor finterrupting): Year

humour, leek at the lingor I've hired,”

Miscellaneous Hongkong and Whampoa Dooku harg tuled in for demand and

Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 6, 1898,