in
TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1895.
HARMETON'S Circus arrived at Singapore on the 10th last. Mr Robert Love, whotravelled lu sávazce, has bean esṛuing a reputation as a billiard champion.
Ar the last, performanos of Hicks Cricles la Batavia soma young Dutch blood. tried to force their way behind the scenes, but were stepped by the police who had resist Instructions from the Resideat not to allow anyons behind. This order was issued by
Praxos by all the best makers for Hire or monthly payments, at W, Robinson & Co. COMMANDER Tofall, who is an enthusiast in amateur zeting, has been delighting Newohwang with his "Mother-In-Law' and his Uacle's Will."
RUGBY FOOTBALL. HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB 3, THE NAVY.
THE CHINA MAIL-
SUPREME COURT IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Dejora Liis Hon. Mẹ A. &. Wise, Acting Puiane Judge).
Tuesday, March 19. ;-
D. Wilkinson for the defendunt.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE OWENA MAIL']
LONDON, March 19, 1895. MORE REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE RUSSIAN PACIFIC SQUADRON,
After the Japs lauded all the shine wort At Welhalwe the Japanese found huge from the Chinese soldier. They never storaßof provšilons köd of ammaaliion; washed, put their good clothes away, the defensas were prootiaally uninjured, Bagoked off drill, took more opium and tea wave slight damage to pat of the Fast hat. and quickly faded all round. Now and taries, so that she fall of this stronghold then they bayuneled a dog or about twenty was dus entirely to cowardly and Innam of them would chase an od villager, just to potent leadership and divided assis keep their courage up! But it never stop. The Japanese dismissed the garrison and pad the lesk, and, as they did not have the sellers, some 6,000 men, in batches of about corage to run away before the Japa same, 800 each, giving each man two dayi pravi. they waited till the Japanese army came up, elous, and even providing ponies for the and then they were too frightened to bell, acers in charge of each batch. They and most of them, as a consequence, ahol have now destroyed all the mainland forte. the foreigners was that they wished to leave with dynamite. Daily News.
Leave their courage a good impression as did
not want the foreigners to see it blow- The Spanish troops have routed the ing off. They were kind is a way they i as the place was taken by the Japs ou
him on account of the sceans that took placa bours, as base for operations against theann naked the ball down to’tis oppo- that the platoute caso, ir Mantings "Baid to the Pacific in readiness for eventualities, think iba: one reason why they drove off] burat the buildings, and bural the guna ·
alghtly during the last visit of the Stanley
Troupe,
bear'
try,
who was member of the
place on Thursday evening, and that snow certained to be pneumonia, and not typhoidin bin beat Earleg and tackling Nothing furtbor was honed of the shares
First one side and
FIGHTING IN THE PHILIPPINES.
LOAN
haud. Very epon afterwards, however, of
of the to the depth of 'about three incher. Thus rumours of a disturbando in New-Leatham secured the ball and rushed in a liquidators of the Company he had in. progress in London for the issue of sailor is
Bod
season yesterday afternoon at the Happy These rivals met for the last dog this Valley in the presence of a large crowd. Both toomas had been in preparation for the struggle, which, from first to last, proved
A DISPUTED BHARE TRANNAOTION, wonderfully keen and exciting. The osa- face were we are glad to moto-conspi- fnes
R. 17. Ifill aued J. B. Gomas for a sam The N... Daily News has received advice onous by their abronce. Tho Navy put a cf $1103.59, with expenses rang
The correspondent of the Timer at St. from Japan that there is good authority for more powerful team in the Bold thau Mr J. Hastings (of Mir V. H. Deacon's Petersburg alates that the whole of the
did the other day and their forwards carried believing that the Japanser intend using the scrummaged in the first half in robusto) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr G.Itussian Mediterranean squadron proceeds the Pescadores, where there are good bar-
fashion. Afler the early exchanges, Ma-
In opening the quarters and soon afterwards Da firm of Mears Bradley and Co., Swator Formóna and South Chios,
HANKARING AFTER FORMOSA. Vitro smartly passed the ball to Perry, who
Koba, Marth B. The movement of the Imperial Body. Ir may interest our readers at home, says graph published by us last night relating to which Anton was unable to convert, 1100 odd in respect of the fifth call on fifty Malay Mueuimen at Mindanao; one bund..ever intone following day and the guard from Tokyo to Hiroshima is still in
We are informed with reference to the para-very cleverly ran in and gained the first and Hongkong, claimed for the sum of The game now became very fast and theeares in the L.buk Planting Co. (in Liqui
Tha soldiers are as usual the N.-O. Daily News of the 16th instant, the death of a prisoner in Victoria Gao!,mation and passing of the Navy throndation) The as ip for the shares with the red of the rebols, including the Sultan and toned beat forget to stay to take off the progress.
blank transfer attached wore handed to the his son, were killed.
Chinese gumór and sailor who went grooted with enthusiasm in their journey quarters elicited rounds of applanse from defendant on 12th April, 1889. At that that the cause of death has now been at the onlookers. Landale was now playing time the shares were not fully paid-up. RUMOURS OF ANOTHER CHINESE Forts. This Fort was rendered useless till station being decorated with flags, lantern
per to blow
low up t the magazino in one of the from the capital to Headquarters, every bis
sho 7th February, when the being much
Japanese man and sarolla bearing patriotic devices, and fover, as was at first supposed,
then the other appeared to hold the upper on him for a call in 1802. At the request puer by the plainti until a demand was made
aged to get two of the guns i icto action.
the people showing that the war fever le It is stated that arrangements are alrandy With one or two exceptions, the Chiness still unabated. Up to the present the
good 4340-a Good
man behind movement of troops appears to to pay the
8750, which rate of $10 per share,
cer The Itaa Fort, where Thomas and that a somewhat serious accident occurred ind- intrent at 12 perc way made through the sɔow in the prisot pas Tientain contemporary. It appears that In the macond half, the Club forward at the with gall. Ho pai 350.50 another Chinese loan fia gold) to meet the gun, Rud, es a rule, braver than his vifi- off without a bitch, and notwithstanding"
Fr cent por
210 by aol. on the Sanyo Railway the day before the December, 1804.
diers; not considering this number suffi: first detachment passed over the line, the -experienced when the snow stopped falling some missionaries had some trouble with proved very much and forced the game January, BUT, to um from 15th' anticipated demand for the war indemnity. | Walpole were, was garrisonsd
versi times into the enemy's territory, and Matheegs and Landale made some trilliant He now claimed to be indemnified by his
dient they sent over to Laukung tau for 40 damage was repaired so quickly that no purchaser. He maintained that in every
more, but could not get them. Admiral
ira delay was caused, Transports are nasol. rabs but the Nary back was to seal of aharos there was an implied agres-
Ting was then asked if he could spare 26 bling at Hiroshims, aud the now * for them, and the ball was isnt back to the
he sent over 25 recruits. On the padition
be MAY expected cartre of the
the ground, where, after a lluisent by the purchaser to indemnify the
Lickt engagement-on the 33th Jas within the next give-and-tsko play, Shelford secured the under against all patents of future calls
fortnight for the IN PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
anary the soldiers isft their guns, and it usual unknown destination. At ball and with a very brilliant run secitted on those shares. The eats of ahures implied that the purchaser assumed, from the time
was hearig two hours before the foreigners all indications point to this destination another try for the Bary, which Pool again of the sale, ali the liabilitios of the shares.
(Special to the 'Singapore Free Pics.').could indues them to return to their work being path, the theory receiving strong dithonlly in converting. After r this, the Club rushed to ball down to the Navy Mr Wilkinson said he disputed that uu-
Penang, March li. This was critical time, but the Fort had support from the fact that a large number der certain circumstances.
A severe storm passed over the Onia succeeded in silencing one of the guns on of interpreters have been brought together quarters and Ferry, with a good dropkick,
Mr Hastings contended that it was quits Estato yesterday. Two of the Hospital the mainland and bad not sustained ut Hiroshima who speak the dialecte of
as it was The distillery and several of the coolie refused duty again, and himself and the second purchaser, there lines buildings were wrecked,
be required were the objective of the new no use reporting them Thousas and Walpole sxpedition Shan-hai-kwan Or
other any sent across for 20 more sailors, and had part of
had of North China In well informed by the refores and a scrummage took place a an absolato contract of indemnification for which the reader might be compelled in front of the Nary goal. Shortly after-
them at drill the same day on the heavy quarters nowa is expected almost daily of a THE CHINA JAPAN WAR. gune. The soldiers ware now shamed into Japanese occupation of the Pescadores, to pay. wards,
fine rush with the manda. Pour
1. ball and accured second try for the Clubher of the firm of Bradley and Co. and
R. L. Richardson stated-I am a mom-
work and promised to fight to the end, where thera ore excellent barbours, in THE DEFENCE OF WEIHAIWEI. They failed again, however, on the 7th which respect Formosa is deficient, and the kiok, however, was a difficult end and
Baitors
to learn that a violent thunderstorm took
felt heavily at Shanghal yesterday, and lay
departments interested quickly had a clear
chwang appear exaggerated, 156
our and secured a try which Peel converted,
etreste, so that not much insaareniende was:
Hunan braves (?), but the whole affair seems to base been of no serioas con
ہے۔
19 SECOND-HAND Pianos wanted for Export, W. Robinson and Company.
S20112 tolegraphic advice from Poking to the Chines Mail (Wah Tee Yut Foi etalos that for incompetency in diccating the move. ments of treeps, General Wu Tachong is
sequunco.
THREE poulterers were brought before Mr H. E. Wodehouse by Acting Inspector Witchell on a charge of neglecting to clean their fowl pens. The fact was they were
RESIGNATION OF THE SPANISH
CABINET.
Signor Sagasta's Cabinot kas resigned.
DESTRUCTIVE STŘEM
saitors
Bakor
have p
to
ondered by a decros of the 17th instant Lo in avory foul condition and His Wash-up, very nearly secured a gaol, but the balkimmaterial whether the purchaser had wards were blown dowo, killing one patient. any damage. Itself. Next day the soldiers Southern China, and who would scarcely vacafe at once his post of Assistant in addition to urdering a wash out, in.touched the cruss bar and bounded back parted with the shares, because as between
Director of War Affairs and to proceed to
the capital to await the decision of the Beards, to which he has boon turned over.
posed a fine of $2 in each case,
A MEETING of Justices of the Peace was convened to-day to hear an application by Miss Grace Haythorne, the celebrated Brs Young, of the Criterion Restaurant in
into
bobiny
when Bowring secured it and ran He was, however, gives offside
to
bal
по
actrosa, now en route to America via India Queen Victorin Street, for a transfer of the Vitrá was unable to sond the bail over them a partner of tho plaintiff in this suit. I BEFORE AND AFTER THE FIGHT. | February, when about 20 of the pluckiest / which would form an admirable base both Barmo, the Straits and Chino, may shortlisano formerly held by hor husboud. Mr Grues bar: the whistle blow just aftor, and hundred shares in the Labuk Planting
be expacted in Hongkong. The Company, which is now in Rangoon, he is to portoire such sucessful piecos as Theo- dera,' A Woman of no Importance," 'Captain Swift' 'Lady Windermere's Fan, Leah the Forsaken,' and 'The Now Boy.'
H. E. Wodehouse was in the chair, the only other poreon prescat "boing the Justiens' Clerk, Mr W. M. B. Arthur. The transfer was granted.
the Navy left the ground, vieturs by 10 pointa to 6.
1895:-
JEST.
деви
Re-examined-I saw
100
would
NARRATIVE BY ONE OF THE DEFENDERS. TREATED LIKE LITTLE KINGS.'
WEIHAIWEI, Jan. 6.
were wounded. Three were killed, for an attack on the island and a descont Bad tires more were buried under debris, on any part of the coast of Southern bat they were extricated the same day. China-Chronicle. There were culy foar men killed on that
Island during the whole bombardeo, A MINOR Chinese official (says the P. and
be
the
dispnes
In the ordines and whisky Allah bo prired 11 too glad to buy them at a low which we be a price would Great justies was dons to the whisky, so give a splendid proat to the foreigner, Co., much so that Das of the gallant dufusdera &c. The reply was of course obvion, and started to sing Knocked 'em in the Old the Compradors promptly reported the Beat Buad' amidst the ruins! It would matter to his chiefs take too long to tell how the soldiers
BAS
get
icom
his power of attorney. He held one Company. Fifty of these share Bold through Chater and Vernon. They were kant down to them from Swatow for sale. CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LD. I know these shares were registered in tho
One of the quicktieing guns was The following is the report for presentarame of Me Hill. I have seen the scrip. We are now in Weibsiwoi, and Walpole, and one of the disappearing guns was. 21) aekod the sacond Compradore of tion to the shareholders at the annual gene Cross-examined-I had to post all the Thomas and Clafkson bare boen told off struck and put out of action the first time a well-known foreign arm bera if his hong ral meeting, to be held at the Offices of the letters. Iannot actually say Tromember for the defense of the Eastern Fucts under
it came up. It was.a
fluke, I suppose, for or any other foreigner be happened to kuom New Comic Song and Dance àlbums, at General Agents, on Thursday, 20th March, areing the scripsit rip we cent to Me Bohaoll, not exactly in charge bat to of it as acoarately, -One magazino blow asked for an explanation of the proposed
of td Chater and
the Japa I could scarcely havo got the range would buy some rifles. The
The Compradore Veron W, Kabinson and Company.
main transaction, the number of rifles, &, &c. Shareholders their report on the Company's on which they were sent the scrip in the in seeing the guns kept ap to the mark and the cookhouse and ice outhouses were bad about eleven hundred rifles to
The General Agents now submit to the them. I cannot remember the exact data conerally supervise and assist Mr Schnell: "P; the outer and inner door of the and was acewered by the official that he
magazine and the whole of the quarters, Transparing and Cabib Fiance, at W. Ra. Tus death is announced at Tientsin of business for 1894, with the accompanying
the drills properly carried out. Mr W. Bellingham, the first editor and statement of Accounts to 31st December safe before it was abot off. I know he a
matter of fact the scrip was sent
t off. binson and Company.
proprietor of the Peking and Fondsin The usual conrse of business was moch
Eastera Forts, there are 24 and 28 centi. J. H. Cor-I am one of the liquidators Times. Mr Bellingham was born at Lon-interfered with in the first half of the your of the Labak Planting Co. (in liquidation). metro giaz The guns as well as the men nader review by the extraordinary drought I hand in a print of the Articles of Assoare perfection. I have never seen drill,
There don in 1829 and had a distinguished career and subsequent violation of Plagne, bociation,
were originally
of R. H.
even in a British man-of-war, carried out at Univormity Collego. He was connected Guincial effect of which was felt acutely shares standing in the name
On these cala- | Hill. They are still in his name. Mr better; the men are paid regularly and are after the month of June.
this Fort. The Ad. A PEKING correspondent writes to the P with journalism in England and America wifies there followed the China and Japan Hill paid the fifth call na fitg shares under perfect control and intend fighting mital para orders to destroy everything and T. Times it is well nigh impossibla till-1866, when he joined the promoters of
which restricted sales in the latter
sad ovacuate the Fort before daylight to realise that this is the capital of an Em- ou the 21st D-c mter, 1894. The stál the Channel Tannel scheme, the secretary-conairy, so that the results of the year's amount was $1103.69. The call, axe agire to the bitter end. That is if the Japs come and the party got away in time to be pize which is rooking to ite foundation. i of it can he tested in ship of which he resigned in 1890. His aporation, i bough the heat of, in view of of interes;, was $760, I pressed Mr Hill this way; but I do not think they will if attacked on board the ships by the Not the faintest nign
ding year, although figures, ia of for payment of this call, and ile being in ill-health, they took a trip to the disastera referred to, proes tho esba. to sorry to take him into Quurt. The fifth they are wise. It with be no walk over at Japane:o torpedo boats. Nasrly all the the demeanour of the populace. The daily
Weihaigi sa it was at Port Arthur. I escaped without injury; the wounded
sailors had been sent over to Loukungian earlier life goes on in its usual drowsy way. The onemy is well within striking dietaben; ■ China, and on reaching Tientsin romained tantial hold which the Company's produce call was due on 8th January, 1991.
has on
on the consuming markets.
Cross-examined-Thore is nothing in the havo turned " koreo rústing' and soldier at and all the soldiers had left bufor the month may bring him to the city gales; yet there, and dancing the past year acled,"
An interim dividend of $8 por Sbare waa receipts to show in respect of what sharca intervals and thoroughly enjoy it, Tyler foreigners and romstider of the caflors the people seers to fancy themselves wrapp the without remuneration, as editor of our con- I paid on 27th August his and of $15,- due on the fourth, call u fifty shares.on`i and Baezé oro lers. Of contes, I do not
mecating to the call was paid. Me Rose paid the sum
ed in the moal
meal portout security and appear $159,298,00; inclusive of this
The foreigners have been very badly utterly unconcerned as to the doings of temporary.
373.49 brought forward from 1803, the 16th October, 1880, Mr Hi pild the know what they will do with us after the treated; very little money has been paid to certain inconvenient Wo-jen in a world war is finished-we are taking this as a their account, and some have not got a altogether beyond their ken. It is a nett profit amounts to $260,838.12, which fourth call on the other fifty sbaros ou 25.6 the General Agents and Consulting Com- August, 189
holiday. We are treated like little kings single cent for the past five months' Fork,
truly. Will nothing strange spectacle, mittas recommend should be uppropriated
R examined-The numbers of the shares by the Generale in charge of the Forts not even those who fought to defend Wearouse them. They are blind and deaf and as follows, via, ‹ ~
which the call was paid on the 21st Neison and Dawson are not, so far, com-hai, I have not time to write more, as dumb. They do not live. They exist Interim Dividend of SB por
Damber. 1894, ngs shown in the register batante. Kowloon and Macao are the the captain of the Porpoiss just informed us merely. The Japanese besy preparing to Share paid 27th August, $150.208.00-from 2576 to 2676. The tumbers of the only Custums Stations represented in tits that he was leaving for Shanghai and would draw the net still closer around the tatter. Final Dividend of $4 per Share
other shares.
hares standing in Mr Hill's name aro
3rd Navy or
or Foris. We stand two chances take down a mail, so I thought I could not ing Chinese Government: the Pakiness making $12 for the year, 80,000.00 from 387C-5926. Mr Hill has paid all the for a tea fight, as we have agreed to fight use the opportunity of giving you some basy-flying kites f Carry forward to next Account, $11,540.12 calls himself on the abarca numbered 8000, skoro or allost. The fleet in in fighting nows of the bighting.
With regard to the shares numbered 2000, trim now, but badly in want of two $250 838.12 the second and third calls were paid by Mr fast cruisers to divide the Japs, who have W. G. Brodie, the fourth by Mr T. I. Rose sixteen ships together with speed, long and the fifth by Mr fill. In the last two ralige guns and a secondary battery. We payments (third and fourth) they were gat very little nows of their movements, It is now settled that the Viceroy L treated as "ayments by Mr Bill par Mr there are plenty of rumours that they are etorrs from Tistitsin for Shimonoseki on the Brodie and Mr Rose.
coming to take this place overland. The morning of the 14th. A large suite accom newe has just arrived of an accident to Basse panics the Mission, and the steamers Shengyi running a trial trip in a torpedo boat, and Liyu have been detailed to convey the She was rus into and Basé was knucked party to Japan. overboard and gut up with the propellers. So far as I can learn there are to bones broken and he is likely to be all right soon, although suffering pain from his wounds. The latest news we have in that Thomas is
Armstrong disappearing guns, going to Itau Island Fort, where there are
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SHIELD.
The Shanghai papers just to head coatsia extensive reports of a suit in the Supreme Court at the instance of Mr A. J. F. Reeks, oferk in the Imperial Maritime Customs at Shanghai, fer a judicial separation trova his wife, Frances Maud Recks, as the ground af misconduct with Byram Ruttunjce, stock and share broker at Shanghai, against whom damages for Tls. 3000 were also claimed, Mr Georg Jamieson, Anting Chief Justice, with the following jury, heard evidenco →→Messrs. J. O. Grant, E. . Wilson, F. W. Bush, J. Gould and D. W. Crawford. The jury found that the co- respondent had committed adultery with tho respondent, and assessed the dawnges at the full amount claimed. His Lordship awarded cants to the petitioner, and also gave him custody of the children of the marriage.
THERE is still much activity in the Naval Yard, and during the next fortnight there will be a considerable amount of change amongst the vessels on the Station. The Leander has sailed for Formosa and Naga saki; the Swift goes to Tientsin, relieving the Linnet; and as the Redbreast has some uy from Beugkuk for the trial by Court Martis of one of her ship's compsay, the Radpole leaves at the end of the week to ropisos her. On Saturday, the flagship Centurion will probably sail for the north to join Admiral Fremantlo's squadron. The Gibraltar is expected on the 28th in- stapt and will sail for England the 8th April. She is expected at Foris. month on the 23rd May, During her atay here she will transfer her orew❘
Archer, Linnet and Fearock, which vessels pay off on the 31st inst, and re-commission on the 1st April. The old arews will commission the Gibraltar. The Archer and the Peacock will proceed north as soon as they are ready. The Spartan has been out at ses trying ber new steam capstan, which will requira readjustment. The Tweed weak ints Dook at Hunghom yesterday.
to the
v0
The Tunschow arrived here at Shanghai from Tientsin on the 13th inst. She was the second vessel to reach Taku Bar and the first to leave the Bund
A TELEGRAM was received at Shanghai from Kobo atnonncing the death on the 13th inet. of Captain G. 8. Burdin. Captain Burdis, for some years past, was occupied as a Marine Surveyor at Kobe,
The water supply scheme referred to last your bus non beno bogan, and towards it there has been appropriated cue bsif of the premien on new Shares, viz., 802,500, which, with 3100.000 appropriated in 1993, provides $162,500 towards this great neces- eily.
A TELEGRAM received at Shanghai on the 12th just, announced the death at Edin sargh of Mr J. A. Taylor, formerly the manager of the Chartered Mercantile Bank at Shanghai, whose first acquaintance with that port dates back thirty years. PRIVATE advices from Tientsin (according to
The remaining ona balf of tho promiom the N.-C. Daily Neiri) state that Major von Haaraken will leave China for Europe im- on new Sharea bee bean written off Fro. perty Accannt, as the profits of the year do mediately after bis marriage to Miss Defring. not admit of any appropriation therefrom! There has been some trouble with the Chinese authorities, who are evidently Comunistee consists of Hov. E, H. Befilios, Consulting Committee.-The Consulting averse to allowing Major von Hanneken Messrs F. A. Gomes, D. R. Sassoon, A. tree hand in the military reforms he was to G. Wood and St. C. Michaelson, all of have instituted.
whom offer themselves for re-election.
Anditors.
-The Account Lavo bacu audited by Messrs Fullarton Handerson and atwell Coron, the lattor acting in the absence of Mr Thomas Arnold; Messrs Arnold and Henderson offer themselves for re-election.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents, Hongkong, 13th March, 1895,
THE Singapore Free Prees correspondent at Anjer Head writes --Tids morning (the 7), Captain McKenzie and the crew of the British Ship Barnescliffe, from Table Bay, bound to Saigon, on shore at Prinses Islands, which is a total loss, were picked up by the Nederland se. Lucifer, the crew proceeding with her to Batavia, and the Captain goes overland immediately,
FOOOHOW BACES.
FIRST DAY.-Tuesday, March 19.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE ARMS CONSOLIDATION BILL. To the Editor of the CHINA MAI.
Hongkong, March 19.
on
Mr P. Jordan was called as a witness; before entering the witness-bor he said he would like to know how he was going to be remunera:rd, because his time was valuable to him.
Cold
His Lordship said that was a question he not AWOL. He supposed Mr Jordan had been sulycomed.
Mr enbpoenaed by the plaintiff and would get Hustinge said Mr Jordan had been his fes
His Lordship said Mr Jordan would not be entitled to special extra leo. It was a question for the Registrar.
more
BRUTES MIS-NAMED SOLDIERS. BRAVERY OF THE CHINESE SAILORY,
came ovor.
(Special to the N.-G. Daily News.') THE TEACE MISSION,
Tientsin, 11th March.
THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
A LARGE number of residents paid their last respects to the late Mr H. Francis by attending bis funeral on the 13th inst. In the lamented death of Mr Francis one more connecting link between the present and the early days of Shanghai is severed. Mr Frensis came to this port in the early fifties to enter the house of Ball, Nye & C Oo.. Is was a member of the first Company of Volunters organised bare, sad took part with them in the battle of Maddy Flat He was niso one of the Commitee appointed Peling, 11th Marab, 2.10 p.m. The Chinese Government, through the to examine and report upon the several United States Ministers, have already agreed towne on the Yangtze when the River was to the points to be discussed at the Peace thrown open by foreign treaty to trada. Conference, which include the independense During his long business career in Chica ut Caren, the session of territory, and Mr Francia was closely identified with
many Eys are to determine No Imperial that have come into existence here, and be the extent of which the of the companies and industrial enterprises indersity, dist relating to the War is to be issued was ever a great friend of progress. Ford for a whole month, and no published of adventure, lie explored at an merly period reference to
to the Pence Milon.
of his residence the surrounding erantry for many miles, and coouriented not a little Interior which was then almost anknowa. that Mr Frmals had kept notes of periences in the early
moray
of opiolan exists through.
Batire il, the war party having valuable information about ther
out the
Paul Jardun-I am a member of the firm of Messrs Chater and Vernon. About | 12th April, 1880, we repaired instructions EVERY HING GONE EXCEPT THE to soll fifty Labuk shares. Ve cold them SARDINES AND WHISKY !
nawillingly yielded, as the above is the Mr R. A. Gubbay, to
$15 per share.. at
CHEPOO, Feb. 25. We sold theru on behalf of ears Bradley
only posible course lo he pursued, though Thanks for your good wishes. When I there is latent hatred of Japan. and Co. We simply received our brokeragolast wrat, I informed you that we were It is expected that the agreement arrived from our principal. not from Sir Gabbar having a good time of it at Weihaiwat will be signed at an early date. who was merely a berker.te these shares
namo.
to
of Shanghai and of his extensive wandorings in: Chias and Japan, ne they would certainly form rain- able material for an interesting book. Mr Facts will be greatly missed by a large citale of friends in Shangbai,-N. O. Daily
Raoing opened in wat weather, and an & STR-Permit me to draw attention to a April 50. The numbers of the shares unld bace to writo volumes, I willLi and sulfe to Japan this morning. It& NATIVE paper reporta a sazione maliny
consequence the douras
was very heavy, Barious emision from the new Arms Don-
solidation Ordinance,
Results:-- L-TRE SPRING Qur.-Half Mile-
Mr Esher's Kindar.............
The St. Patrick'a Dance took place at the City Hull last night, and it was sil that au- assembly managed by-the sons of Saint Patrick ought to ba, Everything that could be done to make a danco enjoyable was accompliahod. The decorations were
Mr Mia's Bonbon............................
Mr Enber's Kinrara Time.-644 Reconds,
1
2.
THE MAIDEN STAREA.-Three-quarters
of a mile.
Mr Ramsay's Mercury 1 freneral Taptigio's Dragon Fly... 2 General Toplixin's Butterfly..... 3 Time.—1 min, 421 reconde.
money.
ATO
of
the Nanyang aquadron, stationed since last
treated like littlo kings. Since then, wo were not fully paid, we instructed Mr are back again with whole skins. For my
TIK PRICE MISSION. Gabbay that he was bound to transfer
Shanghai, March 14. them into his p Gubbuy on the 20thing that came along, and if I were to gire We part, I never worked barder in my life. 2018 I expected to, and was prepared for any. dativared them to i Mr
The following, despatch from the North News. ; and that was lite day I receive the you details of our experiences in Welbaiwei explains the apparent confusion in names of the steamers detailed to carry the Viceroy 1893 which has and name of the seller were filled in, but
having occurred recently on board- Alio. boen read a first Lime haföre the Legiala- i not the bane of the purchaser. The scrip & e you our history io a outshell. Thom gems that the names of three cteamers were German-built ateci oruiser Nansheng,
Bad Clarkson went to Ita Fort, whore given to the Viceroy Li to choose from tive Council. Sec. 5. enacts that no person was in the name of Robert Hill. After they wore for eight days fighting overy before his departure for Feking, the other summer st Formoan. A Captain, says the shall carry any arxas or have any arms in deducting brokerage fee a stamp we hour of their lives with the bratel led day. They were the Kungyi (lete Haan), V.C. Dly News, had been appointed to his possession without a licence from the forwarded the money to Bir Hill,
aro pic-named soldiers, to get a shell filled Shengyi (late Heinchi) and the Ligi (late the vessel, who, as is usually the cass with Governor aolesa he be a person in the Cross-examined At that time there was or gun cleaned or any little preparation Crown or of Naval nad Military or Civil Servico of tho ja brisk trade in shares, The Labs made to fit the place fur'an attack of anyang). It was at first deolded to gae one I rhinese mandarins; was assess PORT
any foreign Power,' era fus. Company granted the 14 shares, which I
Post
for the purpose, but eventually tion of the Peace, a Special ut Common promptly sold. Mir Grate also sold his sort. They did what they could, but I con- two wore settled upon to carry the viseregal for the position, being a landaman and it Hio Idons formerly & fara it was not much. When the Chinese took Br shares.
party to Japan.
It seems that the Viceroy of Gabby's word that he Jurer or a District Watchman.
& Bjor of germanabig It is said, bearly wrecked (Hainchi) and Theme volunteered to go over and
erniser several times within a month, Battery is $100 or three months' bard.' no steps to transfer the shares myself.
ebargos of
qua cotta and destroy the guns, Liye (Haingt) and Now observe some of the persons in Hong His Lordship-It is not your business a Everything went all right till the 26th agir despatched to the Shanghai agents to the offers and eros refused to serve any
this fest For some reason or other cmption.
one of the Forts by a mub of Chinese sol substituted for the Layil. But yesterday Captain. Just at this time pay day came Mr Jordin-No. I can rear that the diera, armed with horse pistols, swords, another and final change was the order of round toe oppe to do and their wager Was accordingly. 1887, the following are dirque¦ised tṛ. m shares banded over to Gutbay vero in and had to make the best of his way the day, nod" we find that it is the Kangys on the sporthcoming until it was sent
taken by crew to der Re-examined-I osa may positively that back to the flagship. An investigation was and Lig that will really carry the members
anfited
The penalty for contravention of this would put in the purchaser's name. I took i had been driven qut of the maialsud fortsat first chore telegrams were accordo that on her last trip to Amoy for stores.
national, characteristic and exceedingly 8.-THE AHOY CUP.-Mile and Three-quar-kong who do not come within this ex broker to look after the transfer of January, when Thomas was hunted out of ther change was made, the Hungy Deing lengar ok board under the newly appointed
TATE.
Mr Ramsay's Boldheart
Mr Min's Autocrat......
Mr McArthur's Stedfart
Time, mins. 10.
pretty. Some discussion was raised by the adoption of the Gaelic motto on the stair- care, which meant something, like a hundred thousand welcomes. But, after all, the world is a small sphere; and the sentiment of hospitality is as well known and us.freely practiaed among Cella ia Ireland as it has been and is among the. Colts of the more northern branch of it sinth Carbins Competition for the Champi
HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS,
MAXIM GUN CORKS. -
Foarteen members turned ont on Satur day afternoon to shoot in the Company's
great family. The harp and the abamrock enship Challenge Cup and Handicap Steep. atuses, which, by the courtesy of the Capt staircase and in the hall, and the national the Police Range at Kowloon over the
character of the gathering was quietly but f 400 and 500 Yards distances.
on
By the Jury Consolidation Ordinapés,
being
made special or common Jarora Parsons acted with de fness.
Membere of Council.
Berriators, Solicitors and their clerks,
Medical practitiones, surgeons.
And
Newspaper Editors and their stall
bares.
Hill's name.
hold, of
norton
sonid not bo
wall that the
money
I delivered Mr Hill's scrip to Me Gubbay, and Those returned next day to the of the Frags Alisten.-bally News. over from Shanghai by the Nanyang Par
-THE DEFENCES OF CANTON..
was expressed, and I can prove it from my books,
Office. The crew beaatne violent when the R. A. Gabbar-1 sm & sharebroker. On mainland along with Walpole. They found that treachery was being blchad, and de-
Captain failed to eatisly them, despite the the 12 h April, 1889, I bought fifty Labukmanded to be admitted to the Forts with Canton despatches report that H.B. Ms expostulations of the rest of the officers. shares for the defendant from Chater and their charges, batteries, &c, to sleep there Poi yao, the new Governor of Kuangtung. The ward-rooms and part of the Captain's delivered on the 20th April. I was merely be could not secure their lives against his various forts at Humen which gut four possitate the eventual docking of the Vernon at $15 per share. This shares were doring, the night-time. The General asid paid a visit of inspection last week to the gearters were smashed and a portion of the Rubinery was dsonged, so as to bruker in the matter. My principal was soldiers and told them that if they insisted water approaches to Canton, Sorentyr Tessel for repairs at Amoy. The refractory M- J. B. Gomes, I received brukerage on going inside the Feria they would be forts wars inspreted, and their gartison
dentiste
Chemists and druggiate.
ministers and schoolmasters Clergy Now, Bit, shy should you, why should
some others. the Bishop, why should the Honourable J. from Mr Goines.
I must have handed
The better charge outside the Furts so long as in a very satisfactory manner. Of the selling the ship'e seat and using the
were reproducod with grant dico! on the Superintendent of Police, again fack plan J. Keswick, or our learned Q0.4, our lover Mr Hill's shares to Mr Gumes. The ordered during the night. As they strod (over 30,000 was neat through their drill grew were finally appeased by the Copinia distinctively shown in all the arrangements.008, though an unfavourable. The after worthy Odd Volume, why should i host | thaite shown mà is for, the shares sold to they remained on the mainland they desidad | soventy-four foris, nineteen have been phods te_pay_s_portion of the wages due, As has been wipal of Iste, the alecirío light shooting, which again officiency of theolog, and present the intellect of the Mr Gomes-8762.60, which includez 812.60 (not to force themsalers inside, and as the built sinoa lset summer,-N.-C, DailyIt is not yet known what the FOLDER
appear to detract frp
one, did nat of others who..
NEWS OF VEIRATWEL
authorities intend to do in the miller
when the Nanahong returns to Kelung
HONGKUNG REGISTER
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above all why should I live for my brokerago...
Me Hastings then addressed the Court Chinese would not allow them to put their News. most distinct to apply for a licence to carry arms, while
the humblest Chinese Coolis in the Civil on the points of law involved, and Mr Wil-charges in a convenient place, they in
Edrmod the General that they would prefer played a conspicuous part in the decorations. and gratifying improvement
vary
back to Gunner Shepherd, who although palate Service of the Government' way carty kinson roplied
to gri Judgment was given for the plaintifs This was ça the 29th January, and to the gabip and explain the It would be a pity if this improvement could behind the leader when Hiring at the 400 lethal weapons with impunity thes, for with custe.
Chefoo, March 3 Do our gallant Volunteer, if they, not be made permanens Dancing was yards range had been completed, came fur.
The bospital xiuff at Weibalnei, dontors, the next day we had the sorry Matisfaction of seeing the Japs shooting down these dressers and all, bolted as soon as the kept up to an early hour, to the music of ward with a splendidly made possible at Booth, are not Comoros Jurate, render
Japanese lending at Wehalwel was known the longer distance, which brought him themselves liabis to 3 mentha' hard", the Band of the Bife Brigade, and the fate frst place, and poured to him the Cup carrying their carbines !
On the 14th instant fire was discovered in Cowards like so many dua had a live. I und Dr Kuk was lots entirely slone, with Temperaturo
The foreigosta on Itatt Cuesta were unsulmous in their prales of for the first time with a most deserving Are the tan ignorant coollen who this the second foot of the building, the lower 17 time of it. From thea watne Forte, cut even a maclie to attend to the silents. Hamidity the management of all the details of this total of 88. The following wees the eight morning wore in possession of Maxins part of whint is occupied by Messrs Mon-which ought to have boda destroyed, the After the loss of the Tinguen, Commander Direction of
Gun on the Peak Road to be fined $100 dan & Co. on the French Caporasion Japa opshed fire and on the 7th February Tyler bamo sud gare valuable assistanje;
Wind) most enjoyable gathering. In the absence,
each 7
Shanghai, The alarm was soon givan, and put the faland out of stop. If the end towards the end Chixers offcorn
toy
Force Ithink, Sir, that this is a matter which thanks to the good offices of a number of Foreigners at Weibaiwel had been allowed well as men volunteered their services, Westher o demands the disse stienion of our ungill-British weusef-wor's man, the dates were to do their work, the pleas could have held urgently a these were required elsewhere | Raid bial members on the second reading of this confard to the sture-room only. The scilore, out till an aring sime to our relief-but they had a sbrevd idea that the hospital Bill, and I have no doubt that they will at finding the supply of water in the house to suppose that would not have amounted to
they dipped in the Yangkingpang dress and Whon with them smothered the fir
best aggres
of a list of stewards, we can only say that are shaphent par Irish friends were indefatigable in their annatímin
Odinzer Ti LammerÉ.. Biteatlong and that Major Moore (as Heinzer O. P. Immert sretary)-was-the-gelding-spirit of the at Gunnu Rankin
rangemente
Sergeant Mayoika
Supresný Misiolany..
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least be able to protect themeives from thissutalent, obtained come blanketa Ħilah | mech. £ last wrote you, I was fully can. | work which Fork Aribar had taught thám
now conctment Yours, oto,
NOT A COMMON JUROR;
in 85
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air temoresbure on the 18th
The 182
would be the safest place when the dapat pan at venture nese storming parties bad bagan the grind
Hongkong Offervaturys
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