THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1895.
VESSELS IN THE Docks Kowloon Spanish cruiser Rains Criss'na, Mongkut, R.M.. Lianet, Prinz Heinrich.
foamopolitan-(nomv.) Aberdeen-(none.)
Owing to increase of Business, W. Robinson and Co. have removed their Piano and Organ showroome to Connaught Houss-large stock -low prices.
THE CHINA MAIL.
1st June, and beg to thank you for your nauce 8 of 1895. (The Arms Cornolidation arteous reply to my letter of the 13th Ordinance, 1885.); the other An Ordi May submitting sertain proposals for in-navce for the naturalization of Samuel creasing the Wharf accommodation in the Donnenberg. vio'nity of Feddar's Wharf during the cor-
THE EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY. straction of the Praya Reclamation Works,
The Acting Galcnial Treasurer, in mov- and purpose publishing the letters heroining the second reading of the Bill to autho referred to for general information and in the appropriation of a capplementary providing you have no objection to this sum of $355,398.88, said the actual expendi course-as I think the Shipping Communitere for the year 1894, including public ty more especially will be glad to iesm works not chargeable to loan, amounted to what is proposed to be done in the matter.
I have the honour to be, Sir, your most obedient Servant,
(SA) ALE, WOOLLEY.
$2,290,006 as ourpared with an estimate of $1,998,381, the difference in excess being 8300,115;. but as credit could not be taken for axcoases on vetus for different Depart WHARF ACCOMMODATION.
monis nor en excess of treas in public CRRANGEMENTS BY THE GOVERNMENT. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.works, which amounted to $15,930.88, the
the total now to be authorized wa The following is a copy of the CUT- The Legislative Council mot this after 8355,995.88. The excess expenditure dus $150,000; for respondence that has passed between
пост H. E. Sir William Robinson presid.to fall of exchange was over
about $152,000; for Po
Kuk the Government and Br Alf. Woolley, ed. Theen were also present: Hon. J. H. Bagus, aut for exchange compensation Acting Superintendent of the P. & D. Com Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Bearotary; 822,000; altogether amounting to about the to bn sanctioned. pany, on behalf of the shipping community, Hot. A. G. Wise, Acting Attorney whole of the excers Dow to
If there had been no plague, only $200,000 with reference to the wharf accommoda-General; Hou. A. M. Thomson, Acting would have been required, of which aum tion along the Prayo
tares-fourths was due to fall in exchange, and there would have been a clear surplus of $140,000. The actual revenue for 1894 and 24 the expenditure was 399,096, the deficit was
only
The Editor CHINA MAIL.'
P. & 0. 8. N. Company, 6th June, 1895.
Oobnat Treasurer; on. W. C. B. Itas. tings, Acting Harbour Master; Hon. A K. Travers, Postmaster General; Bon. 0.
was $2
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THn · Cuina MAIL.']
THE JAPANÉSE IN FORMOSA. The Japanese have captured Kalung after heavy bighting, in which 800 Chinese were killed.
REPLY OF THE PORTE TO THE POWERS
The reply of the Porté to the joint note of the Powers on Armenian reformos as been handed to the Ambassadors. It in believed the reply is not satisfactory, and the position is regarded at grave.
THE CRISIS IN FORMOSA
CHAOS AT THE CAPITAL. POWDER MILL DESTROYED. ONE HUNDRED CHINESE KILLED, GERMAN GUNBOAT IN ACTION. CHINESE FORTS SILENCED.
FORMOSA AND THE TEA AND
SUGAR INDUSTRIES. The Shogyo Shimpo earnestly urges Japa- nese tea-manufacturers to despatch com- mieloners to Formosa and to thoroughly inspect the tea industry in that island, The Oolong tea produced in Formose is much liked by Amèricans. Not only in the Esaturu States, bat almost in every other part of that big country, it is in great demand. Compared with Japanese to no particular superiority can be slaimed for the les produced in Formses, but it holds a better pince in the American tea market, commanding a price higher by 10 to 20 dollars per 100 catties. The tout export of Dolong tea every year to America is nice 17 million pounds, worth 5 to 6 million
ven.
An differences of locality affect the natura of the leaf, the tea produced in one district varies in flavour and in other respects from the tea produced in another.
Thas in Japan the Giokuro is obtainable only in as the Tenkuichi te ju Sulanoka. So it is with the Oolong of Fermosa. During some years past Japanese toa manufacturers have been trying to produce tea of the kind growa in
in Formosa. But the result is far from antisfactory, the two being different In cssentials, so that any attempt to grow Labour and money. But Formosa having Bow become Japanse territory, Japanieso tos-mon, instone, of trying to produce an imitation of its funf, should endeavour to improve the original Oolong and to extend the channel for its disposal. The Shogyo advises the Tos Guild and similar associs tions to lose no time in despatching cons missionare to the now dominion to inspect
promoting its development
MORE · SNAP-SHOTS AT THE SERIOUS,'
BY KODAK. SCENE: Editorial offices of a London daily paper,
Error: Ang nawa of the war, Mr Jones Bus. Eb. (Mr Jozer) opening telegrams: Yes, another great battia in the East, Ton thousand Chinamen killed.
EDITOR: Great Scott, what a battle! How maoy Japanese?
Mr J.: Two.
EDITOR: Good! Write a lasder com-
mancing Europe has to reckon with a new Power in the Fast.*
It is fortunato (for our paper) that we deceive others as easily as we cannot decoisa ourselves.
No. 3.
SouNE: Editorial office of a London daily
paper.
EDITOR: Anything fresh, Mr Jones 7 Sry ED. (Mr Jone): I hear it is stated, on the highest authority, that the govorn went has sent a note to Japan demanding ber immediate withdrawal from the ponía- sula and Formoss.
Eorrow: Ah! Get in an article about and the necessity for her energetic nation.
SUB.ED. (ten minutes later): News has just come in that England has declined to join the Powers in demanding a modifica tion of Japan's terme.
|
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. Messrs Chater and Vernon, in their share report for to day's mail, say:-..
The market has continued to rule inactive and we have no special festurs to noto. ates have been well maintained and in many cason show an advance on those inst quoted. Morkel olacea stendy.
BANEE-Hongkong and Shangbals have continuod dull, but rates have raled steady
65 181 and 180 por`dent, prem. A tow shares changed hande at those rates and a male le reported st 190 for Angusk. N
tionale show a further dealing with sellers" at $29,
MARINE INSURANCES.-Baions hara cone tinged in favour and after sales at 8181 and $162 rose to 8163. Cantons haYƏ farther improved to 8162) with galos at that and at 161 and $163. Other Mariries have roled neglected.
FIRE INSURANces.-Hongkongs, falling to find buyere at 8200 have found sellers at 8198, at which rato some shares changed bands. China have ruled easier with sales at 886.
SHIPPING. A fair number of Hongkong, Canton, and Macaos have changed bands at $33, bat at time of writing market is weak with sellore at that zale. Douglas's have rocaded half a point and Indo-Chines fair number of the lattar changed bands during the week at 855, and a small stio was efected at $55. Chinas and Manilas are enquired for ab $624 without fading sellers.
Six,-Euclused herewith I beg to hand P. Chater, Hon. J. J. Bell-Jrving, Bouten 893, or, if the public works extraor- THE FLIGHT OF PRESIDENT TANG. Japan is a mero waste of Buzland's pre-eminent interests in the Eunt cas point.
you copies of some correspondence out this subject which may be of interest to the Pablic, ronra especially that section whose business or pleasure takes them flost in the Waters of the Colony, by whom the Government cannot fail procisted-Yours faithfully,
of
De Ho Kai, Hov. E. R. Belilins, Hon. Adinary were excluded, there was surplus McConachie, and Me J. G. F. Buckle, Acting Clark of Councils.
NEW MAREKS.
SROD
(From our Special Correspondent.)
Taipah-in, June 6, 10.30a.m. A state of absolute disorder and chaos still prevails here. Last night the live city of Taipeafu, together with the powder
in
Fa considered this was a very fortunate state of affairs, considering the heavy unferescen expenditure which had to Capt. W. C. II. Hastings, Asting Harbor be incurred throughout the year. He ask of the Council I to give the Bill their favour Master, and Mr A. I. Travers, Postmaster able consideration, and said he would be General, took the oath and their asste ready to give fuller details in Financs Lemporary members of the Legislative Cont-Committee if
if it was considered desirable. ail.
The Council went into Finioce Com-mill, were destroyed by fire by the Chithe tea industry and to take steps toward mittee, under the presidency of the Colonisk Secretary and considered the Bit.
DOCUMENTS.
tation Department, all for 1894.
To the ecurso of a brief discussion, Mr Chater said-I should like to know if any answer has been received from the Secre tary of State to His Excellency's dospatch with regard to the military contribution.
measures proposed to be adapted by the be generally op-
ALF, WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.
The Colonial Secretary laid on the table: Hongkong, 13th May 1895.
The reporte of the Colonial Veterinary Sin. With referance to the reactation Surgeon, the Director of the Observatory passed at the Annual Meeting of the Chathe Sanitary Superintendent, and the ber of Commeres on the 19: ultimo, Superintendent of the Rotenina! and affcres regarding the want of adequate facilition along the sea front for the numerous Steam Launches required by the Community in the transaction of the business of the Colony adest, and in view of the absolute danger that exists to life and property in uning the New Pedder's Wharf owing to the congested state of the train that Mr McConcebie-At the meeting of point, danger which will be shortly great-Council on the 17th April I read out an ly increased by the closing of old Fedder's extract from the Report of the Medical Com What, We the andersigned members of the shipping, and Merosatile Community miles, of which I had the honour of bag unfavourable, but I ara sure it has received
*
THE MEDTOLL CONNTASION-PERSONAL EXPLANATION BY ME M'COBACHIE
Mr M Conashia maid-1 beg to ask your Excellency's permission to make personal statement.
Flis Excellency acceded.
The Colonial Secretary No reply has yet heen recaived from the Colonial Office, but think I may inform the Committes that s reply is expected very shortly on the ques- tion of the military contribution.
Mr Chater-I hope it will be a favour
De Ho Kai--It will courty the decision of the inter-Departmental Committes sitting on this question?
.
able one.
The Colonial Secretary--I hope so; I cannot say whether it is to be favourable or a member. The fair copy came la to me for
me for careful consideration. would beg to draw the attention of the signature na hour or so before the meeting
of the Government to the inadequateness of
Council I have ot
Just referred to It was wist! accommodation on the Praya for accompanied by the draft copy previously team Inches owing to the reclamation initialed by all the members. I compared works now in progres, and as a means of bothnogles and found them the same word for surmenting the difficulty would venture ward and appended my signature, Knowing to suggest to His Excellency that one that the Ordinance to confer certain powers more bamboo jutties should be erected at and authorities on the Medical Officer of or near old Fedders, or the P. & O. Wharf, Health would come up for dissuasion that to enabio launches to come alongside at afternoon, I'made a Lurried pencil extract sby state of the tide until the Reclamation from the Repert in case I might find it be in so far advanced us to admit of peruma-ful, and it was from that hurried pencil
ent wharves being constructed.
The Colonial Secretary-I believe it will convey the decision of that Committee.
The Council having remmed, the Bill was passed,
CATTLE DEPOTE,
The Coancit passed the Bill ostitied 'An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 17 of 1867, (The Catila Diseases, Slaughter- houses and Markets Ordinance, 1887
неве,
This morning, whilst the Chiasso were engaged in footing, a powder magazine ex- ploded, and nearly one hundred Obiness were killed.
rinted
REFINERIES.-China Sugere bave ruled firmer and sales are zoported at $103; 0105, and $106, market closing firm at latter rate. No business in Lazans to report.
MINING.Panjoms have continged weak. and out of favour. After small sales at 86, rate fell to $0 with salon, sad mars gold probably be obtained at the lower rato. Now Balmorals have changed hands and are in demand at $5.25. Rsubs
named to 9110, with sales at that, and and Jelebus have ruled neglected, and wa have:
no business to report. Charbonnages carlier in the week at 870, $80, 886, 8100, and $106. As a meeting of shareholders of the Company it was decided to transfer the Head Office to Paris, and to increase the capital by 2,000,000 francs for the par- poso DF
of nominally paying off two large credi
EDITOR: Well, that alters the case-ssy that a digalted attitude of non-intervention where her interests are not concernod, it manifestly England's policy in the present cri
This proves conclusively that Brious The Hokkaido Sugar Refinery has decid-never will be slaves under any circumebares with the sagar industry in Formoss. Tho ed to make a nov départure in connection stances. Refinery has bitherto used beet as the material of extracting accbazine, but the Clerk discovered writing. My dear SCENE:Ofice in Yokohama, morning, directors think, apparently with good mother, I have received your last fourteen reason, that much more profitabletult letters, and am glad to hear you are all wight be obtained by using cane produced wall at home. I am awfully busy and in Formoss. On the other hand, sinse to and-(leaks at the elook for inspiration.)
ory in Hokkaido and import
Gee-rusalem. Quarter past elevon, and the can
an island so far sooth st
haven't bean to the club got thors'!l be Formoss, ro-exporting it
it subsequently to Japan proper, would be a plainly unecono. Dothing left but the cheese!
Continues and as it is past eleven and mical method, the owners of the relicery the mail is closing, I must do the same." have decided to transfer the whole plant to
„Always your, affectionate son,
I ANCHIBALD TONKINS. tho soots, and to resume operations on a new and more extended scale.—Japan Mail,
The Japanese army is about ten miles th away from the capital.
At Hobs, the German gunboat This was compelled to clear for action and open fire upon the Chinese forts. After come shota were exchanged the forts were silenced, and the Chiness gunners fled.
-
Cane
THE INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
RE-SHOOE PROPOSED. The following appears in the Singapore Free Pris: of the 29th ult.:~-~-
We learn, that a communication has reaclied the Secretary of the Bingapore Bife Association, Mr G. Brinkworth, which goes a good way to explain the strange hitch abons Shanghate doa-participation in the
sends a to Shanghai, which in effect, subject to a letter a duplicate of which was sent Singapore's consent proposes that to enable Shanghai to shoot, the match for 1805 de fired in the Autumn, say in the first fort night of November. The introduction of the Lae-Metford Rifle is proposed, with or without a handicap.
I
because although the two creditore before tera of the Company. Weesy 'nominally
mentioned receive the whole of the new issue of sharse represented by the 2,000,000 tes. new capital they have to return dide- Exit hurriedly.tanthe of it to a syndicate which bas nn- This shows that you usver know what dertaken to Bannce the Company to the you can't do until you try.
No, G.
SCENE: An Editorial Office in Tokio, Box: What has Rautar, to say for himself this morning. Me Brows? We eluold boar something of the intentions of the Paware by this timo.
extent of 2,000,000 francs in order to pay off some of the more pressing dabte end to provide working capital.
MISOZLLANEOUB-Lands have ralod firm, and a sale is reported at 301; at time of writing shares can be chlained at 950). Docks have quutioned steady, and small juvesting sales have been made at 100 per cont pren, it is unlikely that sharon SUB. ED. (Mr Browa) oponing telegram:could be obtained under this rate. A. 8. Hum-no-nothing about the East. Owing Watsons have been in demand, end a fair bages in Kurtops has advanced fifty per 59. Ropes have improved to 6122, will
cont
salos and buyers, Kowloon Wharfe After EDITOR: Tat-tat Well, write a short farther salos at $ have been negotiated article on the infliopes of vegetarianian on at $40, market closing firm with bayers at politics, and refer to the undoubted Cau- that rate. A further small rise in the stock casian origin of the Japanese.
may be fairly expected.
The steamer Arthur (lato Cass), with President Tang and upwards of two thon- Band-soldiers on board, Reving from the Island, were then allowed to proceed.
It may be well to remember, in connection extraut sole I read out. How I came to Mr Wise explained that the Government with the action of the Garman gunbaat. Ziti tion is a sketch plan showing the positions it was entirely accidental, and I had no to-depots in the Oslooy
Attached for His Excellency's informa-leave out certain words 1 ozanot explain; | wished to control the whole of tba cattle at Hobe, that the steamer Arthur (late Cass) watch. Major Moore, Bee, H., K. R. A., to heavy rains-he says-the cost of oab-amber of skaraa' kave changed: anda t suggested for two temporary bamboo jetties tive and vertainly I never intended to do so.
referred to now flies the German flag. She which it is proposed should be constructed I now express my regret to the Government ADJOURNMENT.-—A TOUCH OF SATIRE, parallel with the new Praya Wall and in for the omission.
His Excellency I have no more busi-1 sister ship to the Martha (late Smith), auch manner as to interiore very little in-
The Colenisl Secretary-On behalf of the noe for the Legislativa Council, and I and both vessels are now under German Gerernment I may say, in regard to the have very great pleasure in releasing you tatement of the Hon. Member, that they from your labours and adjourning one die. quite understand the explanation given by I am extremely obliged to the Senior Ua him. The Cavernment never for one moment official Member and the other noticial supposed that the Hon. Member, who fas Members for the advice and assist been a respected resident of the Colony for anes given to the Government during Bre of opinion that two jetties, say so many years, would ever be guilty of par- the session, assistance which has been much 100 It, 20 to 33 ft cach, could be put up posely and willally trying to mislead the appreciated and advice we have constantly ond maintained in
in repair
t may not be necessary by a bamboo con- Cuansil. I am sure. I am expressing the adopted, I treat it tractor at a cost of $40 to 350 per moula | viove not oul of the Oficial Members, bat to summon the Council regularly until Japan during the lness of Viscount through the Manager of the Eastern Exte- many laws, and self-preservation is one of each, or thereabouts (exclusive of Typhoon of all the members of this Coracii Whoo I damages), but the question of cost must say that its oxplanation given by the Hon. necessarily depend upon the dimensions Member is satisfactory in every respochy and strength of the structures sanctioned by the proper authorities, bat would after
deed with the work now in progress there A footway of earth could readily be made from the old Prays wall to the new one, and connecting with the jettles to give access for Passengers,
We
alt be a small mattor compared with the
conronicuse that would nogrue therefrom
to the Commcnity at large.
We have the honour to ba, Sir, Your Obedient Servanie,
(signed)
A. WOOLLEY,
Supt. P. & 0. §. N. Co.
D. B. Brows, per D. W. CRADDOCK,
General Agi. C. 1. K.
E. OSBORNE,
Sec. H. K. & K. FF. & G. Co.
J, 8. VAN BUREN,
A QUERY.
tion of the Government to invite, com-
late,
very late, in the aaturn. It is possible how. over, that we may have one or two meetings in the meantime I think when woorsider what the Colony was passing through st this time last year we have great reason to
colaars,
ILLNESS OF JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTER,
The Marquis Saionji has been appointed Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs for
Muter.
-
ital.
Viscount Matan baş been suffering from
The following letter from Shanghai is caclosed in Major Moore's; —
Shanghai, 10th May, 1895.
Баше
SUE-ED. Cortainly, but-er-the con- naction Арровка to be somewhat remate,
EDITOR: We mustn't worry too much W. RoairGON and Co. are Special Agents for about the commection, Mr Brown, the Jall the leading English and Continental panese have got to come in somewhere, if Pianoforte Manufactures. this paper is to go on.
This proves that necessity knows a good them.-Japan Herald.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL,
Mr Allison Thu ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. AB A... Mr W. W. Bosg
PROFESSION IN THE U.S.A.
Bir, On the Bib lost., we received sion Telegraph Co. an enquiry regarding The appointment was made on the 6th to abosting of the Bhaughsi team for the Inter-Port Matah, to which we replied on day: Not shot yet? write this mail." As you are probably aware, owing to un-
Mr R. D. Bradley It is a common thing to hear the electrical Mr W. J. Cantor practically closed for some months and was
Mr A. Channier one who can muster it has hefore him a re-opened this week. We have been waiting engineer's profession spoken of as if any. A. Delon communications and propositions regarding straight road to success, sad ono- rarely M C. Harria the terms of the uenel matet from yourself picks up a paper without seeing some advice Mr J. J. HORI Me W. A. Daa or Singapore, we ourselves, swing to the to the young men of the country to study aucertainly of being able to shoot on account electricity instead of law or medicine. Mr R. M. Hobson of the closing of the rangs and other causes, New York Sus, for instance, replies to an Mr J. Kirkwood not being in a position to make preliminary inquiry as to the status of the profession in suggestions; but huvo received no communi- the following terms, which, if not as rose- cation whatever fom either yourself or
Mr Belilica gave notice of the following be thankful, when we recolleet that, with consumption for several years, and thin arvidable oiraumstances our range has been question:-I give notice of my intention the exception of tree or fore sporadic next Council Meeting in one cases of plague in April, there has been no coupled with a serious attack of influenza,
it the inten-single case of that disease for upwards of has compelled him to lay aside his duties, next Council Meeting. petitive designe from local architects for the one month (applause). The work of the in the meantime.
Sanitary Board 16 going on rigsroda- proposed new Government Offloss, or do the ly, uneventfully, yet quietly and anos- that the designs shall tentatiously, and I have great bone Gyvernment he prapared and the work carried out by the that we may be spared an outbreak of any Public Works Department?
disease during the coming year.
propose
THE FUTURE OF TAIPINGSRAN,
In bringing up the
the report of the Public Works Committen on the treat
Now
NEWS FROM JAPAN, DISPENSING WITH THE CHARTERED STEAMERS.
THE TIGO MARU' ASHOKE.
Kyoto, May 25th, That the China-Japan war is happily ended and exchange
faidly steady,
The steamers chartered by the Govern. think we may look forward to an increasement will be dispensed with gradually, be meet of Taipingahan, the Director of in and expansion of our trade and ginning about the middle of next month. Fablia Works said that all the absxs gorsequent good reants to the community bad agreed to his soberne with. the
A despatch has been received to the effect generally. With those few remarks, I now his exception of Er Balilios,
of 17th September last for the state that this Donacil-stands adjourned that the steamer Higo Maru got agrontid at proposal
Yiugkin or Newchwang on May 23rd, ine die. patching and repairing of the resumed-
Abuut 1,0.0 tags of rice and some other cargo was jettisoned and the steamer was property. He urged the Council to approve
Agent P. M. N. 8. Ob. ₫ O. d O. Co. bad JARDINE, MATHsson & Co.
R. COOKE,
For H. E. Wpus Deck Co., Lt. Atg. General Manager,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE
T. JACKSON,
who adhered to b
एस
Mr J. Kiugheru
Mr G. Madge 2 -Me T. Michel
Mr G. Mosle Me M. A. Mcalo Capt. & Mrs Palmers Mr W. Paritt Mr Pollock Mr Spitzel Mr G. Stewart
Mr and Mira J. P.' Thomas and child Mr G. W. Ward Mr E. Kretzschmer Mr H. Ziegler
Mias Coa
WIE IN LALI
PEAR HOTEL
Singaporo since we addressed you on the 4th colored as some similar pieces of advice, is of May 1894. We shall be only too pleased curtainly encouraging:
Electrical englusering is one of the rising Mr F. L Ball to take part de usual: the match. We beg industries of the country, and it is a ver Dr. F. H. Basara to propose that we be allowed to select team and fire as soon as possible, eay within believe that in it. There is a resend to 3 Bote
extensive than it has been at time a thres weeks after receiving your telegraphis believe that it will yet here far more reply to this letter. We would point out ton
Me Drueza that on weapon is now the Lee-Met ford, the during the brief period of its existence. Mr R. P. Dipglo Martini Beary having been entirely with very year ws see electrictly put bo de M. W. Harrison draw from the Corps and no longer available, uses, and the probability is that the measure Mr If this proposal should not meat with your Thus new opportnuities will be opened up fez Gen. Horuen
of its atility will be increased indefinitely. Mr A. Hill COUNT FIO ON ANFAIRS IN JAPAN.
Yokobams. May 27.
vil, as we trust it will, kiudly wire u approval,
fier 24 possible. the inhabit-letter as: 1 by the total destruction of the buildings, relay. Charles E. D. Blick savnestes a railway to ants of Osaka of May 21st, Count Ito said I may say that your first telegram report. ing out of the oatire area and widening of the Kurrashes from Port Said in the Persian the success of the Japaness Army and Navy ing the sebre caused as some surprise as we streets was concerned. After the expardi Gulf, which he asys, would take three years in the iste war was largely due to the bad received no preliminary correspondance
that had been insurred in comparesting to build
suggesting a date for the match. It is OTBers for places used as human habitation and cost fifteen millions sterling.strong unity of the nation, which removedble that lettors may have failed to reach
which would not have osa liconed its completion would, he thinks, be fol- all auziehis unity should henceforth me, bat in any case x. I have already stated, at his chosen pursuit sa be would have in Me G. W. Allen
by the continuation of the Indian expedition.
of his solame; in so doing he honestly and Praxoremzes toned-Singly or by early floated undamaged. conscientiously believed they would beserving contract-High class work-W. Robiaron the best intersats of the Colony. They wore and Co.
only following out the strong recommenda-
of this
Mr Geo, Holmes
For the H.K., &.9. B'iug Opo'lions tious of the Permanent Committee, 30 tar en Is the Contemporary Review for April, Mr the restoration of peace, hallabration of to that effect as an after regata wire from time to time; for those who are ready H. U. Jeffrion'
Chief Manager.
LAME, CRAWFORD & Co.
W. PARTIIT,
p. pro DoveLag-Lepeat & Co. W, PARJIIT,
Chairman, Board of Directors,
Hough'ng Hotel Co.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
SHEWAN & Co.
H. U. JEFTRIES,
Manager Nippon Yusen Kaisha,
The Hou, J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Colonial Secretary, Hongkong,
constraction
الرحيم
Colonişi Secretary's Offico,
1st Jano, 1895.
Laro
but
loved
Speaking at the parvoor ip
from the army and navy in the
to take advantage of them, and more
apesially for those who are of an inventire Mr F. D. Maclean
CORA Mr Hugh McCallum: Dr. and Mrs A. S
Nauce Major The Hop.
Nool
Mrs Nool and child
Mr Sandelande
E.
Mr A. B. Skotiowe Mr F. H. Slaghele Mr and Mrs A. Find
Jay Smith & family
Mrs Altrad Smith
Rev. and Mrs Vallings
Major and Mrs G. K. Mr A, G, Stoken tara of mind. First-rate electrical engia-
Морге not over-r
ŕ-numerous, and there is a are 1 constant demand for them.
"Our young" inquirer will certainly have
cera
15 pos.
pig sties, be
bo did not think the Council system to Singapore. A Port Said to be utilized for displaying abrand the we shall be only too pleased to join in the I would retort to any putobwork arrangement. Singapore railway is expected to command national glory of Japan. The people of match,I am, Sir, Your obedt. sorvt..
The total nust of resumption was $820,000 a big traffic. We doubt it (anys the Singa Osales did much toward supplying the wants and he contended that his scheme would he pore Free Press) Flush and nervous sys- of the
the expedition in matter of moxay.
more profitable when they came to dispose terms won't have it at any price, compared and other essentials, and thus they averted To of the land than fr Belillos's proposals." with the ease and comfort of ocean steamer a possible financial arisis is the Empire.
Bt
The mohame
works
"of
as good a shaece of precaring employment
WINDYOR HOTEL
Dr Merklingham
and nurse
Misses Moom (2)
Mr. Larson-Naur
Mr James B. Robb
Mr Bayo Bell
Mr Carl Rombsetz Mr. D. U. Smith MEG. Iz Sidey
Me 0. Thick..
1. Mis Way
Mr W. Whealer Master A. Tungblut Master G. Yunghlut Miss W. Yangblet
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL VŽ
Greenwood
any branch of professional sotivity, the law, Me and Mrs W. G. Mr. J. Moc, child fer
Carey example, or in any of the ordinary in- JOSEPH H. O'DOWD, dastries. We believe bis chances of autocas Mias Oyathia Carey fron. See Shooting Committee 8. V.C.
are greater than if he were to become a law. Miss Dot Carey A. CATMAN, Esq.,
Mr Lestor Caroy Hon. Sen: Hongkong Ride Association.grocer, an satuor, or knife-grinder."
other band, James B. Cahoon, Mra Dassing Mr C. P. Chater seconded the adoption of travol
Ibis action of the Osaks people was aos of To the above Major Moore replied that be after a thorough i of the
which field, survey of
Mias Dassing the Committee's report. The schemo had
the most distinguished services rendered by could not without reference to Singapore be gires in the January and Februarion Master A Desing Miss Grace Dassing bsen dissesed twice in Committee and also.
the people in the invasion of China. Now convey sanction to Ebanghai shooting with bers of Electric Power, comes to a conclusion Causs papers to hand, says the Stum Free that peace has been restored, all must the Lee Metford and at the date proposed, that is more sobering. It is practically the Be E EL Derrick mesting of the Cuofficial Mombera to which Mr Cooper was invited, and all the Press, in discussing thu now chapter upt remember the tonne of the Imperial Edist but ho substitaled the offer of a postpose- same as the old familiar statement that Mr G. G. W Elis Me Thorensen
were favourable to wbies the history of the Far East han lately
Parson entered, consider that the war has been stating that Japan has still further great meat till the sating under the circume. ibere siwaya is room at the top. but he Mr. F. Ezekid nodicial sept Me Belilios
aohiore. The revisin Lo
the treaty tacces a quite satisfactory solation of the nees no eneier road to eaccess in electricity Mr J. B. Farrell SI-Adverting to your letter of the sily, Mr Chater was originally opposed disappointing in its immediato results, and with China has been dificult na revision dificulty. The previous shoot on May is stras in any other pursalt. We quote below Me Laut Hip Long
Mr. A. Lovy 13th ultime, submitting certain proposals to the destruction of Taipingshan the leaves behind it abaudaal material for th for increasing the whart accommodation in popular plan by fire-which involved a trouble in the future. There is no doubt ropean Powers. But as the result therefore understand to an annulled on se his losing paragraphs
*Summarizing, we have the following Mr J. L. Loveland the vicinity of Peddar's Wharf during the great loss of money to the Government; and that in Oores, another Egypt has been act of the War Japan has scoured the same opunt of Shanghai's unavoidable con-parti.
lines of work into which the electrical en- Mr and Mrs Marty of the Praya Reelstantion he had hoped that if & Commission were up, and the roles which Britain and France position in China as Europeans and Ameri-sipation in the match at that time.
ginger may enter; First, designing; second, Works, I am directed by His Excellency appointed it would fail in with the view he are playing in the land of the Pharaohadas. Japan is now about to enter an a waz
New ports are to be opened in li peaco
itstalling and contrasting third, consult the Governor to inform you that arrange formed from personal suspection of the pro. will be enote in the East by Russia and ments are being made to erent a temporary perts, viz., destruction of the foniest and Japan, with this difference however that in China af so, samo time that the extra. W. RoetsBON and Co. make a special feature ing fourth, electric light plants; Isuding onar Ice House Lane and so place wholly irredeemable blocks and the adoption the latter case there is more probability in territorial system of in Japan is of Selling Pinacs and Organs on the Easy-electric atrest railways sixth, mining: Mr and Mrs Arthur the platform of the temporary Market of reasonable measures la render the remain the very near future of the powers con abolished. The Premier then exhorted the Building in such a condition as to serve ader of the houses sanitary. Mr Caspar had corned coming to blows that is the former. Deake people to bo more diligent than ever in laboring for the development of the However, commerce should take time by similar purpose.
mnde a minute survey of all the property, HOWEV His Excellency regrets that the con- and he (Mr Chater) was glad to see that be the for look and make the best of the short industries and trade of the Empire-Juan struction
erad in this con Advertiser. of the
the piers suggested in your had abandoned the idea of total destruction tenure of letter above referred to is at presont im-
of the opinion
Tokyo, Mar 28. practicable owing to the interference such by ace Bo thought Mr Cooper's plan was nection Chinx papers are of
The strictest precautions are being taken preferable to his own (hear, hear). Only that the result of the war is sourcely less
disappointing to
Interested in foreignery
to Koard the Russian Legation, a number of the community, would cause with the Although thoinitial expense would have been t
wrung from the Uhines are odiate vicinity.
.bot progress of die reclamation work, but it is
is greater he still thought that under bis own hoped that by the end of the Typhoon sthats the property would have realised to contend with Chinese bat it is argued that trade "season such works will be suficiently ad- | mere. The great advantage of Mr Cooper's
Takyo, May 98 DETAILS of the loss of No, 16 torpedo-boat 21 the different calleges with a law do on. Mr J. E. Coughtsis Dr. Nicholson The regular meeting of shareholders of belonging to the Fourth Torpedo Squadron, tering this field upon graduation, thesupply Me W. E. Crow vated to dispose of this chisation, in which sebess, however, was that in place of a lot allois ontraption and obstruction. While
Ewaldt approximately to the westerly position without the loant regard to light and sanita, to 'Peking and distated their terms there the Nippon Yunan Kaishe was held on which occurred off, the Pesadores: pa ti far greater than the demand, with a sexuft | De R cane temperary jstry will be erected of narrow irregular streets constructed had the Japanese oompleted their march proposed by
, viz., in front of Messra tion the city would have a new district, well coup de grass would undoubtedly have been useday at Tokyo,. The income of the your { 11th all state that a gale was zaging over that the romaneration for work performed Me Heary Stawlord Hr Rhoden
stated to te gen 288,647.595, and a df. the district that day. At 9-alalock in the Douglas Laprak's Office.
rything will be done to push on joved That; before the motion, and progressive policy set on foot. That great vidend of tan per cent, › her, mozam was de.† morsing. No. 10 hout weat out to Ban, not this field is low than in any of the ather Hirs Menalds and бMr and Mca Rishard-
nure of pears,
GUARDING THE RUSSIAN LEGATION.
Payment system.
Anderson
seventh, electrolytic raining of ores; sod
Dr. B. H. Horesy Me Howard Teally, the steam retireed, which is a factor Me J. G. Bould
Mr Chantrey Inobbald not hitherto mentioned or thought very Mr Robert Banld
Mr B S. Judah Sons prominent merchants of Tokyo, much about, bat in which the electrical en. Mr H. Bootel:
Mr C: Vivian Ladda Osaka Bad Kobe are reported to be in oon-gineer is beginning to find a plass and which M. A. W. Erswin sultation with a view to the establishment must prove an important one in the near Major & MraGarnett Mra D. R. Law
Botfisk. R.A. - Mr and Mrs Blacboan, of sugar refining company with a capital futura.
children and quras of per 1,000,000. If formed, it is probable As to the prospects of making a living in Mr Hart Buok
Dr. and Mra J. Oant-Mr Q. Malsob
lio and child dessful, and a few more will be successful
Mr & M. McLeod. a the lines expand, but on recount of the Mc
and
MoNelii Charles Mr
· Mre
H. E. Meyerint great number who are now pursuing studies
Mr
struotired, if they are to be of any use to i ona, blesk of houses would remain standing. prater trade The valus of the dopelios.being specially stationed in the imma the Company will scot its works at Ocaka, theas various lines, a very few are now.
I have further to inform you that, Mr. Batillos opposed thoáng
laid out, and open to light and air.
the
Aer-rated.
levelled at Ohloess offisdom and
final decisions to leveller-Time will doubtless prove that clared with the inditrustion of the new Fodder's to the condemned ares of Taipingen mental blander, or rather it is a downright the non-cosupation of Peking in a monus.
work, to keep the trasão as far existing whart open to
Wharf, kad panding the completion of this | ba arrived Ak & Co NET):
to erect a temporary pier in this stastian w
Wi Denby; 9.
Grantle:
doors of the great Powers,
THE NIPPON YFUSER
withstanding the high waves and strong engineering professions at the pressat time, wind, w
Cohon
Lowing the enemy. The with a tendency to sit further decrezio, Miso Galeg
but the
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Paimer
Mra D. B
D. B. Law
son and child"
Hot Responsible for Debla.
Infocitos which ought to be Isid solely at the the Vicarov Li at Tientele was received on after capsized and the orew hold on to line to work in an exceedingly (AMAR L
asked when Admiral Kabeyzma was to leave the bottom of the assol. They drifted fordel for a very large one, and is richer the Cuptain, the Zgonia, Nor
a poselble, it is impracticable consist of Me Bird, and 4. Denison, be owing to the extensive nature of the foam-appointed, is aancolate themselves with the dations required for the new wharf,
Hom. the Director of Public Works, and
I have the honour to be, Sie, your most.
-øbediant Horvaut,
I
Dajointly
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on the beat me
report on
(d) J. H. STEWART LOCKHARTS Disposing, Ele supported the motion in
Colonial Secretary.
of properly resumed by the lozy spacch, which we are compelled to hold over Cooper replied, and the report of the Cat mitter was approved,
NEW BILLMA
4. Woller, Esq. Superintendent, Pan-The amendment was not conded.
insular and Oriental 8. N. Co. -
Ble,
4th June, 1890. bate the honour to acknowledge the receipt of pour luitur, No. 1205, dated dds
The Ocuncil passed sno formal megetrok An Ordinance to Supplement Ordi•
Uuna tized
Spain Brad-
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British bon a-gloring-
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children
Mr Streich THE FORMOSA TRANSFER-A-
Kyoto, May 27.
she was seen a mile south There are some who res zble and willing to Mr W. D. Graham Capt. A. Tillett
work for glory, but ment ne are after
Mr fL E, Tomklas It is stated that a telegrain despatched by of the Zalaulae (Fisher Leiand), and the the alrighty dollar, therefore we may pat
tampeat was growing more violent. She
the matter in this light. If a youn the Goverement yesterday. The Viceroy
Intereating with bat Hitta for Formoss, and stated that although Lord over to hours, and the boat finally suck.
has made preparations at Shanghai to the Tessal, had a grew of sixteen men, All, content to reneive as his ruward the honor
Lisuterant Oseko, who was in command of prospects of over
Owner will be Responsible for start for the island, a great disturbance
were and, for hot bagion to the electrios roles y Debt contracted by the Officers on zlate there and he thought that the depar with the exception of ons te rezalon, Lian let Linden for the electrical
of following Vessels, during He made land on the Yanting. ture of Lord Li would only exsite the idha. drowned, bitante fusihet. He therefore would order peninsula the same day, and reported to the but if he is looking after money and will but their stay in Hongkong Harbour sim
Some apanare soldiers op ui; be better for him to enter some
be satisfied malas he does get it thou that lord Li grossed to Formess after Addon,
ALCEDO, Brit. masted bargue, Captain miral Kabayama had subdued the commo
Ilked witasised the fate of the tor
Robai Contis --Standard Oil Company, ma tlon The Japanese Government at one pedo boat, and attempted to send out fishing other fold."
GLENSSALIN. Edah ship, Caph Thon B. replied that Lord Lt bauld be dispatched boats to the remus, but the state prevented to Formosa at once, as there is no fear that them from carrying their Intentions futo
Fritchard Slanderd Oil Cos:
Stan, German ship, Caplain Guelches » the mob would become more troubledoms effect A Chinens Lching bast was wrecked
| during the gals, →→Temiri Skimbun, The Press (New York) after the arrival of Lord Li,
Melcher & Co.
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Nicaragua 'ariog Japs advance- Chins pants
Vouczucie splating.
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Raudaze Frames. The duest in the World Tunch and tone unequalled. Soly Agents, W. Robinnen and Co,
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