SATURDAY, SEPtember 21, 1895.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. The annual general meeting of this held to-day at the registered Company
to my idea something abominable and uboozier, and I Appeal to the shareholders to support me
THE CHINA MAIL.
Now, shout this time the King lam of An interesting though ghastly sight is to be pigtail, but so that would mark them cut been on the Taiwanten road, about halfway for easy identification should the rebellion the Celestial Sphere was conquerst in war between Anping and the city, consisting of be crushed this reform is postponed in by the people of the Land of the Busing Sun, and there was great bitterness of four pages containing sight Japanese heads definitely,
It's fast worth noting that the annual spirit in the former country at all foreigners; - with the Japanese army esps fastened above
offices, Praya Contral.” Mr J. H Lawis gentleman, I think the majority of share information in private, if you wili nominats | That we shall never have a better opportun them. The heads.appear to have been plakled examinations are in progress at the Prefon-whom the people in their anger sosused of
they handsome
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or preserved in some manner as they are taral city of Kayin-fi and that the Literary (blanched) and the features are Chancellar, Wao Lam-pan, bose anti- quite recognisable, The Chinese will oerforeign pamphlet we published last night, in quits white fataly rae the day they put these heads up supposed to be there at the present time. to public exhibition when the Japs land, a repetition of the Port Arthur slaughter being the most likely reprisal that the Japs will make. General Liu still keeps his men under thorough control, and the Settlemour
and' is as peaceful to all intents purposes though there was no war in the island. His latest act has been to forcibly prevent pas sengers leaving Anping. His idea, doubt. bilants of Taiwanfoo Lily, less, is to prevent a panlo amongst the inhs.
The stamps issued by the Femora Repub. le are selling well, and a large demand roady out of prict. The stamps have a tiger in the centre, with Chinese letters for them is expected. The first issus is of
surrounding it.
The Thales leaves Amoy for Taivanfos tomorrow morning (Bunday, 15th inst.).
YE OHRONICLES OF YE CITY BY THE SEA. And it catue to pass that in the latter rears of the reign of the Queen of Victory, hard times fell upon the dwellers in the
in the old country who took for their motia Not for our country bad for ourselves.' City by the Sex, a new sout having armen
passed away, and all the old and wise men from the West were gathered to their Aud the old order of things in the City
having assisted in their overthrow
And the people of the Celestial Sphare rose up and slew in cold blood many of the women and children of the people of the Queen of Victory, and the sewa brought
the City by the Body and behold great horror and indignation fell prod the people, and they called upon the Elders of the Oily to memosa Council. But most of the Elders of the City had business relations with the people of the Celestial Sphere, and following the Radiest and the people marvelled greatly, saying What has become of the Spirit of our Ancestors 1. But they could do Dostrins they could neither see nor hear,
their only hops Thomas MacDollar of the white hurd had gone into a far country. nothing, because they were leaderless, and
Then there armas three Physicians repre-
who called the people together, and for very fathore savo only Rupert, surosmed Thesenting the Rose, Shamrcok, and Thistle, Brava, man of ancient lineage, gentle, shame the Elders drew nigh and attended, and chivalrous, though as a lion in fight, and some of them spoke with a land volés. and the man Jɔsoph spuka and wanted to. and valuing above all things the traditions censure the Government for thels apathy an
the past.
The Chairman-Well, gentlemen, it in That any one who doubts thil may consult the Admiralty charts and joo where wo should be in the event of grtain contin quito outside the scope of an ordinary genstat meeting, and so I monot give it
genciae usadlose to specify m Mr D. E Browa-Mr Chairman and now; but I am quite prepared to give the
tunity of getting what we require, and houst have noster or later, is NOW. presided, and there were also present holders will side with the General Mans committee of shareholders or sppoint among yourselves Mesara R. Shewan, J. J. Bell-Irving, D.nger in bie claim that it is unwise and any number from
think it would But, I
have done a great narvice the Foreign B. Sassoon (Consulting Committee). W. would be detrimental to the Company's that may be approved by the Cornulting That I consider Mr Bohanbad Dr Eitel
V. H. Deaton, D. E. interests to give possible competitors Committee.
Governments and the foreign communities Parfitt (secretary),
this information
to the revenue- be detrimental to your futuresta to give it
in Chinx by unearthing trasslating Brown,
G. Stewart, W. Parlane, J. II.
I now, or in any way to let it hanome public powers of the Company.
the anti-foreign pamphlet which is now T. I. Iton, L. Mendel, 8. S.
earning Cox,
ba satisfied with for the use of our competitors. If you are boold
baing siroulated by the High Authorities Benjamin, H. R. Burdar, W. H. Gaskell, think
dividend
have still not satielled with my decision, you sea they J. O. Peter, Captain Hall, G. C. Aader-. the
the report and accounts, of Kwangtung. 8011, &. G. Morris, C. A. Tome, H., and not weaken the lauds of tileffe horris. We are also entitled to That the local Branch of the Navy League
It is possibly within Mr
to be sougratulated upon its choice of a K. Jones Hughes, Garrols, HeGeneral Manager. Crawford, Fuk, and others,
their propines, and they may consider it underwrite 825,000 for each steamer, AĞ-
President- man mare pegular or more respected could not have pep selcoted The Secretary rest the notice of meeting, advisable, if naked, to give eume detaile as cording to the Articles of Association. I
than Mr Atwell Coxon. The Chairman said-Gentlenes, the re- tu the cost of running the Company's bust- propose that you should do so, and in plaes port and scoals have. bear in your hands ness during the past 12 months; hat of carrying 1$150,000 to reserve fund I
itself to be more of a roll live body for some days and with your portasion we think it is certainly inadviesble to pablish should say only $109,000 to reserve fand That I trust the Navy Langle will prove
than The Chairman-The Articles of Assodis-
the China Association jeems to have will take them as read. I think you will the information for which Me Mendel aske, and 8501,000 to insurance fund.
duna. agree that the result of the year's working I wysell am not in favour of giving it. has but extremely entisfactory, but must Now that I am on my feat, there is one tion will not admit that.
exceptional facilities for Indusaping the por steamet, bear in mind, gentinmen, that the circum- httle item I was going to mention-I notion
Home Government, and I ncerely hope stano's have been most exceptional, and we it has been mentioned by the General we undersrite $46,000 beg to propose that That the Chios Association hat I believe, The Chairman That, I think, in a ques the Comtaltas here will not forget to can scarcely hope to have a continuance of rungor-that is, the amount required vided in the Articles.
embrace their opportunities. such prosparity. With regard to the appro- towards the reconstruction of the Com
May I ask the General tion which may be naturally left to the priation of Ese profite of the year under re-pany's wharf hore.
ooinage whlab arrived here the other day view, the Articles of Association have been Manager what amount of money it is op. Genersi Managers and Consulting Com. That I bear the two Iskh of sabsidiary strictly complied with, and it is impossible posed will be required for that, and also mittes. We did ones increase the fund to
were disposed of at ouca, a fair profit to gratify those shareholders who wish for many I ask whether the Government has $50,000, wins we lost two steamers and
mora substantial return. The financial paid the Company the 811.000 which the increase it now, I think it in mere. That I have said a great deal of this subject,
Ises there was rather a scare; but why should being we
We learn that a Japanese transport be of his country which were being disregard position of the Company can only be ro- mentioned in inat year's report
and, like many residents, bfre felt very detail
of management which perhaps garded as a sound ons, but I must remind due in February? If it has been paid, Ilya
the Goo-
ment in allowing tho merket to be swamp of Takow. This force miched to the vi. taught by the new radical doctrins never but a masterful man ́arose in the congtags= earn over the negligence of the Govern Landed a party of 210 soldiers to the Southed by the younger generation, who were
to look beyond their zuso and bevor to 300 tion of the people, and cast oil on the you that, of the funds in hand, about suppose it is among the money shown your would better leave to 2260,000 will be required to meet the cost cost band. I merely notice the absence oral Managers and Consulting Committee;
pravailed, and all becams of one mind and of the new staminer, now being built to of the item in this year's report, that la all. but of course, if the majority of sharehold
the Fokies, and provision will also And while I am on my feet I think I may users are in favour of increasing the risks we
troubled waters. Therefore, milder counaofe son: Home winged words to the Minister replace
ourselves, we can try it. have to be mide for a new wharf. It is well-I can with a great deal of ploure ederration If my motion is not seconded
of the Queen of Victory; and all: the also only reasonable to suppose that thero move a resolution that the accounts as read
And will in time be a material development of ba pastod, and I also move at the same trude with Forma and China ports time a motion congratulating the General
neighbouring communities did like wi
the successful result of the generally, and we may have to add to our Managen on foot to meet the increased demand, and to your's
I believe there is maintain our position. some dissatisfaction amongst shareholdors with reference to the investment of the Company'e muncy, which, as you know, is at present antepocit with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Ti's point has been fully considered by the General Managers and Covaulting Committos, and it has been decided that in the present cireutustances, It is all advantage to have the money readily available. I do not think I can add anything of much importance, gentle. men, but before proposing the adoption of the report and accounts I aball be glad to hear any questions from sharel
shareholdera
Mr A. G. Murris-Before you put the motion, Mr Chairman, I would like to ask about this new steamer in place of the Fon-what is to be the carrying capacity, deadweight capacity that is, of the new boat?
Chairman-She has been built for a special trade, requiring light draught, and the place are on the extreme dimensions possible for her requirements. She carrios 700 tons deadweight, including buakero.
Me Morris-That in, 12,000 picals? Then yon ay in the report here, with re forenes to the Fokien, she is too small for our present requirements.' She carried 8,000 picale net.
Tho Obairman-But on what draught Mr Morris-I kaew nothing about the diffronce in draught; that is not my point. I understand 8,000 picole was too small, and the ane you are now building in only 12,000 pieals including bunkers, Can you tell us what the bunkers will bai
Mr
it will fall through, I merely offer the pro- position so that if shareholders like to sup port if they aan de so.
No asconder.
The Chairman-There being no more questions, I beg to move that the report nad accounts as put before you be adopted.
Bir Brown-I beg your pardon, I have already made that proposition, coupled with a motion of congratulation to the General Mausgers. However, I have much pleasure now in seconding your metion.
All agreed accept two; motica carried. Mr J. U. Peter moved the re-election of Mousts J. J. Ball-Irving, D. R. Bassoon, A. Ross, and I. Shewan to be members of the Consulting Committon.
Mr H. Crawford seconded. Agreed,
Mr Burder moved the re-election of
oksta J. H. Cox and W.. H, Gaskelt as auditors.
Mr C. B. Sharp "conded. Agroad.
The Chairman-That concludes the busi nees of the meeting, gentlemen. I thank you very much for your attendance, and I have only to adi that the dividend warrants will be insted on Monday.
Mr Hundel-I have listened with groat pleasure to what our Chairman has said, and as far as I can see the Company is in a highly satisfactory state. It was my
sopral questions at this meet ttoo to ask ing, but in c uetery I wont to the General Managers yesterday and told them what I was going to ask, and I got a reply which I
The Chairman-Bunkers, 100 tons. think was not quite satisfactory, anyhow
Mr Morrie-Very well, then; the new not to my mind. The questions which I intended to put wore, first-What wore the ship has a nut deadweight capacity of a fast year? and the second-What was the I believe that for a aleanse of caly That averything here in stagnant save the local gross earnings of the Company's steamers little over 10,000 picula loft, asy. Well, DAY £25,000 means
Typhoon Ogre and the reatless anti-foreign Aount of the cetomissions earned by the 10,000 picus, to pay
Calestials who mean to break things all General Managers during that periodi Thea most excessive sum to pay, and I
should vary much like to know
along the line. first question I am not going to farce.
The Chairman-You had bot or put the the Consulting Committee consented to
and I can answer them.
pay ench an enormous sum for it. You questimis
Me Sandal-Then what are the gross may mag what you like about light-draught, carsings of the Company's steamers during but I know light-draught bosts nearly three turs this size that have been buili the per year?
for the Tientsin River at very much the same cost as this.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR
That our worthy Meteorological Man at Kowloon seems disposed to help the Typhoon Spirit by scaring the good lieges, especially at the Peak, tlemen interested, at Kuebeng, at Meilig, That in regard to China, the Celestial gen- at Fatehan, or at Canton are keeping the ball rolling very much to their own satia. faction.
to the Government.
ed by Chises mdúey, That now the Home people apnear to have
awekcued to a sense of their duty. That a good supply of twentypent pieces is
now required-at once.
musician of one leland, is on the wing. That our old friend Sangster, this sweat That he will officiate for the last time-how tiate those last times at the Cathedral Orgab to-morrow.
That many residents will be sorry to hear this, although glad to be advised of the opportunity of hearing the old familiar total of the master's haud, That I have said before, but don't mind repeating, it will be a long time are we can forget the pleasure which the. vjerst organist of the Far East has given a in Hongkong.
BROWNIE.
THE KUCHENG MASSACKE. RESUMPTION OF COMMISSION OF
ENQUIRY.
CHINESE OFFICIALS MORE REASO ABLE (Special Telegram. Our Chun Correspondent) Foochow, Saturday, Sept. 21,
4.16 p.m.
The trial of prisoners has been resumed before the Commission at Kocheng, The Chinese officials are now there ressonable.
The excontions have had the effect of stopping the persecution of the native Christiaus
H.M.S. Linet has new arrived at the Settlement at Foochow
(From another Correspondent.)
Anping, Sept, 13.
THE RISING NEAR SWATOW. (From our Correspondent.)
And the Bigh Priest of Justice die- sented, and there was like to be trouble;
it became rumoured abroad that the Ambassador of the Queen of
Victory at the Court of the Celestial Sphere and all his following had been given to drink of the water of Lethe, and had forgotten Ancione flictory, former experience, and the deads
their Furefathers, and wem hoard to. mutter all day and all night Trouble us
BO
tage of a friendly savage chiel, who returner hour unicas it saited their own particular ed with them and left by a Japanese maa.
business. But in process of time Repert probably became old and feeble, and he passed away of-war. The pan 80 ara shall protect the Bath Cape lighthousexation arose which know not Rupert, the
Last of the Barons. arranging that the swager (aboriginario to the Land of Forgetfulness and a gend- And behold dissensions arose in the Cly until the army is in possession of the whole
and there was an cue to lead the people, island.
that the Ministers of the Queen of Victory apressed them surely, making them to pay for the soldiers that wore sent to defend the interests of the whole Empire, hataasia ther with intricate lawa and ordinances
and they suffered the Ministers which were andoratandable by man, of the Court of the Delestial Sphere to be- by the Chief Scribe who fool thomz with sweet worde, and the hesits nos rei drafted them, fuing the people for breaches of the people of the City by the Son, were therent, so that the Treasury might be re-like unto the dough kneaded for them by plenishod, compelling them to borrow the Caisstials, yes, heavier than lead, for Fold and psy double measure in silver, There is no later newe, and not many de- raising the salaries of already overpaid of they felt that the prestige of their country
and increasing the number thereof, had Fanishod. ficiale tails a known. Thors is a large for refusing to grant any massure of popular said to number 8000 men, at a plase on the representation in the sponding of the local river valled Fang-lix-thu. They are up-taxes and using the people 10 great
under the burden of their visitations.
And in process of time, a new Talor was posed to be making for Ka-ying-chow, bat thero is no definite news of their merecent out to gatorn the City, having a name weil-koown in the dominions of the Queen The mandaring have wont troops to cf Victory and like unto that of a swoot soverat points to check the rising There Are some fuurs that the rebels may come
Swator, Sept. 20, 1895. On Wednesday evening, 18th_instant, wired to you that six hundred rebels bal attacked and looted the Bavol Mission at
Mailiu.
ments.
ainging bird.
And one of the Chief Priants of the
Synagogue afoss and tried with a lourd voice. Hear! Oi yn Poople of the City by the Eva. It has been declared by 000 wiser than thy Servant
Veritas uit veretur nisi abecondi. Magas ost veritas et prævalebit.
THE STRANDING OF THE BELGIC" Writing on the 10th just.. the Kobe correspondout of the N.-0. Daily News The stranding of this well-known 0. & 0. the st Pacific seran liner is the chief topic of
to the fact that the Empress of Japan called
at the scene on the way down from Yokshaws, I am in a postiten to give you First, the Bunday some important particulars.
out into the plain of the Chau-chon-foo profacture by way of Bo-po at fia North. west corner. The heads of clans at Ilo po aro said to be in daily consultation with land and nothing more; and they ceased interest here at the moment, and thanke the local military mandarin with a vow 10 the protection of the place, and at towas a the La-fung District precautions are being
taken.
Belgic
went ashore at 8 20
And he sang sweet music in the ears of the people and made many promises of what he was going to do, but he never did Anything, and the people found out that he was like unto a tinkling cymbal, s to hearken unto his words and held him in smali esteem, for though his was of: godly presence, dignified in appearance and learned withall, yet he was a man of an indolent mind and lat his opportunities The attack on Mui-lim was made by a pon, who
And is Grand Vizier was liko unto baud numbering, it is said, 603. are said to have come from the main bedy himself and preferred the study of the at Vang-lin-tha, apparently with a view to Calestial to the good of the people, for he attack another town, but finding it defend-wara Caledonian, one of a race of people ixel on whead wide are generally they turned upon oilim and a-oked it od, the Goods found in the honed were the sale of scending matins and a study of as practically just now) inside Mela Ledgo,
furniture, Joors and windows the better things above. carried away.
with
And thus it came to pass that the City whiab I understand forms a protection from
Lbe south-
ath-easterly winde-bow the pre- de. were all embed had bruken up axes, but the walls oppont to
was really guverned by a man called Caska
as it lies at the bottom of the sanguins expectations the marauders retired in the direction of draulics, you to the causing of water 10-
s held by experienced shipmesters left standing. flaving baithed their work who was skilled in Architecture and israiling winds. This is an important point As you have probably an ophill. He was a man fond of power and others of the vessel'e chances of being Vang-lin-thú. between this port and Taiwanfoo. It is the learned from the Basst Mission, the mit intolerant, and without compassion, albuit..inated. The precise circumstances of the know the amount of the commission esra- accompanied by corlain guarantees which that the Markiss' and his threwd and general opinion in Taiwanfoo that the Japs aonary in ohage, Rev. P. Kambs wou one of the Balers of the Synagogue ocident are not yet know», but so far na 3 -
I should like to know if
the Consulting ·Committes gave their son- sant before this was done.
The Chairman-This is a question which was raised four or five years ago, and the Busaer was then given that local shipping companies are not in the habit of publishing
The Chairman The Consulting Com- their gross earnings, for the simple reRFOD that it would be giving information to committee confirmed the contract for the stea. petiters and inviting fresh competition; mer.. Tenders were invited, for a ship to and to give information which others do ba built according to the plans-I su sorry not offor us would be prejudicial to the I have not the plans here to show you just interests of the Company. This reply was now; they have been sent away--but accepted then as satisfactory, and I trust tendere were received from a large number that it will be equally salisfactory
of builders, and this was chosen for accep Mr Mendel-Lam out going to fares that tanco ne being the most satisfactory. It
but I certainly should like to was not exactly the lowest, but it wa
question,
now.
inge taken by the Gractal Managers,
many of tho builders would not give, as to
The Chairman-The Articles of Assocf-the ship falfiling ont requirements.
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And would be detrimental to the interests du tho hast va could. of the Company.
Me Mendel-This answer in in my idea that I could get stearners three times that certainly not satisfactory as far as the pub- sizz on the same draught as this for almost
THE SITUATION IN SOUTH FORMOSA. ADTENTURE OF A THALEN OFFICER. (From Ourrespondent.)
due course, and the question then may be That John Bull must I prestito wake up in
how to stop his career of vengeance. the Kusberg Commission maken the pali. That it must be coneaded that the farce of tical pusition of Great Britain stronger than it was, for it has revealed to the Rome mind the utterly unreliable oba.
noter of the Chinese officials, well-informed henchman Corzosanght to are within 15 or 20 miles from that city, he able to deal with the present situation, Tuot I think they will be willing, bat will
encouragement?
Any, Beptember 14, 1895. I enclose a few hurried notes of informa
tion I have been able to glean from the Thales which bas been aski veral trips
farts.
Sho
The
retreat,
have bicen
is
Inal; second, the position of the disaster is not Sumiki (at the antraces of Uraga Chaunely as stated in my telegram the N... Daily Newer, but 2 miles north of Mel Ledge; third, there was loss of life unfortunately. The ship is ashore (broadalle
re
favonreble, although it is said Noshima
Tho
al prescut in Hongkong. With his wife and of great piety. and children he came but riz Swatow three And becais of a dispute with the Elders can learn the weather was not altogether On Buaday, Ethicst., a heavy firing of weeks ago, 83-4. - precautionary measure of the people who then had the manage- Light bay been sufaly picked up Accounts in this outbreak no life has Casts becain exceeding wroth; and be mention faggs weather; other reporte say they be able in the absence of much guna was heard to the north of the Zealandia eront has amply justified this prudont ment of the cleansing of the City, the differ as to the weather, Some report Mr Morris-I should have liked to sea tion provide that the Goueral Managers
said in his heart Ropiens ipse fingit furtu At 10 o'clock on the following been lost. certain commission, and we the plans. shall have
I will weito again if any further develop-
the own part I am inclined to support the iden throw dirt un the brofollowed the Arti
The Chairman-Yes, I am very sorry That this acnsideration furnishes the great believe
the Obiof Prisste to the Atticivs stric
s strictly. I
ments of consequence should take place. nam abi, and he persuaded the Rulers and there was neither storm nor fog. For my there is some ruiapprehension in this matter. they are not here just now. They would
reason why every mescolation, both awall moroiug the amoke of an appranahing vessel
was observed. This turned out to be a The first news of the outbreak auma to ma
strong current fit will be remembered which they held We sitaply sare Give per onnt, on the gross not hare afforded mach information to the
and great, should have battered at tho
bonorary positione
id; and
that the R.Y.K. steamer Tokio Mari the matt lake said in his heartSurely wont sahare at or very near the same sarnings for freight in Hongkong, the Coast general body of shareholders, but I know
Home galex in favour of strong astion,
the Lord has delivered the
of the fortunes agnis gst the Const commissions, with you would understand them perfectly. We
bave done more than we know of, and we was flying a flag of tremendous dimousions, im.
theas one of the most asteful arigatura fa all dope they have done so though it is as she steamed into the roadstond. which we have nothing to des. To go for had to build a new stcumor at once, in That it may be the various annotated bodies Japaness trooper, late Kobe Maru. She direct by a special messenger from bini Elders, and many of them resigned the that the ship was set is be an exceptionally. ther into devils or atato the figures at this ease of emergency, and we bad for our
We are informed that the Ros. P. E-City into our hands. But there was one put This much is certair, the Captsia is meeting would, I think, be only publishing guidance the opinions of all the captains!
not generally known
cidents during the many years he has been from Switow, do it was who carried the far country and did not resign his position, running to and fro on the
Pacifie Odga information for the benefit of competitora, who had been on that run, and we had to That the strongest argument in favour of kupt about firo miles off shore, god soon merer's Chinero helper arrived in Hongkong valiant Citizen of an ancient race, shrewd waters and has been' siznally fre from no. Ocean, Chios Associations sud Navy Leagues in directed a course past Zealandia Forts ia to day by the Daugias steamer fluflong and ongning of speech, who was sway in Mr Murris-Yes, but what I mean is
a place like Hangkung is this, that we the direction of Takow, always keeping the message from the interior to our correspon but exid (on bis return) rather lat as fight to
when the dienster have no Lord Mayor and it is nobody's game distance away from the land-5 tailes, dent at Swatow; and having given fall the bitter end; and the thought of this was He was just completing his forth-ninth
slip had made en
an excellent to lead, businens
detsile in the Barel Mission he will return as gall and wormwood to the man Caske, voyage arose the Liceals
rus across from San Francisco. Immediate are at it again, and On Tuesday, the steamed back past the
family in resisting the raiding of the rebele. worry the
The
And it came to pars that owing to the ly the ship struck the second ofleer WAL I away in one of the boats. In lowers #ga, conorate
direction, and the devil to no shots were aimed at her, probably bo- Trang the 28th-ult, not near He Yang neglect of the slums and the by-ways of ordered away
ing Mr Mortis-Well, I have asked a ques
Sanitary pitaks but
began on
aceident pourred which cast the do not know if it is tras-that the com
ozdno the gune would not-carry the distance as was expected but missions amounted to $60,000, while the tion whether the Consulting Committee
pay and no ted to this.
fear fell
their livet, so far as in knowa at : shareholders only get 12 per cent, or unsented
upon the Rulers of the City, second officer and the whole boat's
loud volos, mying. urled somebody over it ail
with a She ko. On the 11th inst. they rushed and they $120,000; deduct from this $50,000 for
The Chairman - It has not been urgal. That surely there is a K.C.B. waiting for Tho largest guns in these forta, I am inform from 300 to 800 rebels asombird and/o City, a Great Plagas broke out, and I or in getting away from the ship'a'. I say this because some parties $10,000 unless time
time has permitted--and in this in
What shall we de l' interest and similar temir. and
cherish the hope that worse of the unfor- over his decoration because the Ould than three miles. During the time the down apon Mo-lim, and as there was no
Jo And there erote a matt margen duseph, tunate can reached the shore. The boat profit on sale of the Fokin, 840,900 al-stands time did not permit to refer mast. That I heard Faddy Bay was making laves ed, will art project a shot effectively further marched upon and captured the village of many of the people died and ware buried; sido an
aum, louring the pers
thors of working detail to them in advazce. together out of
Mau' did not get ens also; all the same
possession of this village. Having remained ribs well Mr Morris-Then you did not communi- earnings of the bearers for shareholders to
here come
This deplorable avoklont happened get only $80,000. The General Manegers, cats with them by wire ?
surrounding villages,
the village speech; and he said unto the Rulars of the day night Up till yesterday (Monday) of Tai k'ang-wo, in which there are several City, Clive power unto me and totes afternoon sothing had been seen or heard of The whole of the passengers braught over friab men, paying $2500 No robberies by icers of the City to do that which either the second ofloer or his men. Later,
violevan were committed in any of these to Amoy by the Thales on this trip were villages, and so far es we have been able to someth best, and of a truth wa. will save the kùird officer was despatched in one of That I never bakeved in his powers at 'a Magistrate, but I do believe in him as a most conscientions, painstaking woah, a thorough good fellow, and a perfect disbanded soldiers, and without exception Icarts there have been none of the alarming
rebelliopa English gentleman.
lie is concerned, and the public has the the same money. idea that fabulous sum bara been made by
The
Chairman-But there is the bougth That the is the word-redrain forks, apparently auxiona to draw fire, but on Tuesday to his native village to elu 16 For he dreaded thy wisdom of this valiant | couurru
the General Managers. In fact, I fear-I of the ship to consider,
morate
water
that the rebellica
Lion.trun. There,
ra
.:sed ber Majesty pinned cù his own troopship was passtag the furta, General Lin resistance by the villagers they were well versed in the law, of great expenses besitif it is correct that their | wire what arrangements wa made; and they; That I see Mr Wodehoure is about to lasotipeable that the atriotest discipline was from the they began to levy money experience and knowledge and canning of was enbsequently revered smashed in.
If they get $60,000, and $10,000 for office The Chairman-We informed them by
to $60,000-they approved. I was considering the interesto
commissions as the shareholders, and of
amounted
get nearly as much
you would travel all over the earth befors finding any other Company like that.
Mr Morris-Yes, I know, but the år. ticles of Association say that you must con. auit the Committee.
The Chairman-If we have not con- sulting Committee
to raise objection rather than shareholders. The whole
has been approved and confirmed
with her own hands, so i fancy all's woll was in command in Zealandia, and it was that ends well.
u..
D
displayed.
San.
of the
the
City.
and
The Chairman-Certaldly; I thought, zülted them enough, it is for the Qou That Hongkong will rias the light of hi. Į they were risk and mainted, our fellow har fxcesses that generally accompany Chineseosked, and guva unto him and to the Eldern) He 60W the Gulf to Sagawi ja sately,
The Chairman-I must-
Mr Mendal-Allow me to finish.
you had finished.
Mr Mendel-No, I have not finished.
The Chairman-1 bog yasse pardon, the thing immittee, and I trust that when Mr Mendel-1 cee Mr Showac and other by the chipping mon on the Cosulting Committee the greater arrives they will End i: estis-
bere,
62,
but
and I hope they will be ro-eleated by fchr
I think they do not know what has
Mr Morris-And I hope the shareholders
been going on. But so far as the old diso will be extinded. The Consulting
rectors are concamed, I do not know Committes represent the sharabolders, and
his boat on board nad onnveyed them all to
And they did as the man Jeeph had ship'e boats, and to as more sucosmial.
to Yokohama, power to do that which they in their wis there sent off a telegram to
north. On his way to the sister port in the On the 13th inst, a man named Sung 4 Som desmed necessary for the welfare of the resumed his long, weary, perilous poll genial face, and I am sure will wishing his lower jaw tied on, another with half
tags Spit (in other words, comparatively him Peace and Prosperity for the rest of bie hand shut off. Those muldiers. were all Lang went to the mission house at feilim to all; and they drew up a great parohment thern, and when some distance inside Sara- And the man Joseph sat to work and done to the lightship_two and a half-mitos Ha ofered to spare the mission heves if
and the old his days.
returning to their nativo villages in Hunan. parley with the helper for money or rie and cealed it with the Beal of the City.
the young men
from Yokohama) the Empress of Japan borg That horo the Unofficials are making Before the aleamer loft. Talwanton, some resonable amount were forthcoming. The callest upm
that we have some Friende in Parliament, armed soldiers want on board and presented helper was unable to satisfy their demande, men, and upon the Centurions and upon down upon him and tank him, his crew and play in the interests of the Colony, and
and carly on the 14th inst. between 600 and the soldiers, o aid in the work, and they so that we are in a better position to enoh of the poor wretches with 82. This is 600 rebels broke into the house, garried off rasted not quither by day nor by night their ship-the ill intelligence having, Cap. axercise wets pressure then ever we were better treatment then most of the Chinese what they could use and destroyed the re- they bed cissneed the City and stayed the
mainder,
The rebels then
then moesed Plague. And great joy and
juicing before.
all over the Oity, and the man
Oo arriving in the vicinity Captain Lan volumes for the bamenity and consideration when the latest intelligenes renhet
Bumber ever
8000 people for his had stayed the Plague. Bast the Belgie, offering Assistarco and expressing Hongkong. They
There are no soldiers in the there were these among the Chief Priesse his latention to romain by the stranded ves of the Black Flag General. T
On the 13th inst, Mr James, the chief 0.
district, The two adjudant village and the Pharisees who were jealons of
and yieg the That I have a lively recoilution of our officer of the Thalee, went on shore at Tai- have joined forces to reps the rebels and the man Joseph, and they conspired tool until fold that assistance was not re-
feelings when ons morning we found wanfor. He was immediately pounce upon have thrown up earth-works round the gether, saying. Let us throw dust on his hanking the Empress French fleet at anchor in the Harbour,
nothing save the old Pictor in com- by a ferocious gang of Black Flage, ap. villages. About 1000 young men are acting head and discredit him,
As home guard. The Chonglok mandarin, but
parently thinking he was a man they had knowing there were not many members of mission to hoist the flig
took
tain Looknew only ton wall, bees received at
the 0. & 0, office at Yokohama.
whother they ste aware how much com- it is to the Consulting Committen that the That we shall probably be at alone in soldiers zcogived up north, and it speaks Wangliu-thu, and there they were encamped placa as held in great estem by the ect a latter to Captain W. H. Welker of
mission the General Managers are making shareholder look for the proteolich" of
Of course the Cacoral Managers know, but
their interests.
I should like to know whether the others The Chairman-Not to the General
aro aware of it. This answer to my quee lion is not sufficient, and I appeal to the meeting to say whether we are entitled to the informatico or
or not.
The Chairman-am vory pleased to bear:
Managers as well 1
Mr Morris-Yes, to the General Man-
salting Committee:
agora as well, but first of all to the Co.
The Chairman-Well, I shall be very
what you have to say. It is open to share glad to show you the plans when I have
Consequence.
That, as I have said, our presont Admir
loaves this Port to look out for itself as far as he or
he or his ships are concerne
WAS TUTED
men Joseph was Caltic or
to * afterwards caute on this port, where she
holders at any time to have an inkpastion thom, or give you any information you like. | That the big guas more not in position been wanting for some time,” and without the Triad: Society in these village, weź forigin, and bitter of tongue, and thoy in-sing to that effok The Empress shortly
of the books, but none has been asked for,
but meantime I must beg to remind you
The books will show that everything has
that the question before the meeting is the adeption of the report and accounts.
than, and the Rine thing would not af
BEDORSET
of the
Baying
Bnough for me" and he
hama harbour inclusive of stoppages. The
help of
Mr Mendel-This rise to my idos is this, stormer, I eball show you plans of That it is well dack Tars and James with an order as the Commissioner of cities; where they reckon upon receiving and poured forth the visks of his wrath the steamer Amaranth was despatched to
not satisfactory. I know by the Articles other ateamers two or three times its sino,
him and provoked him, and waxed arrived at 0.30, sap 214 hours from Yeka. lagers to resat the rebele; but when he dored him a Silver Ink Horn with awant foot our arvas so strongly now still any explanation he was marched off to the there for safety, and scouraged the vil-seeding wroth, and in deri ion they tes arriv
10 vesterday afternoon and so far sa could be this is a great Naval Station and men-of Tamen, where he was searched to the pra- attempted to escape to a more disteet village words like unto the sesanos called saccharine; passengers were still standing by the steamer
discerned been done in accordance with the Articles
willy the glasses, they wore of Association the accounts have been Me Morris-Yes, but that comes in un
war are always liable to be wanted, so 'a anditors
and audited by the Company'
dar your report, and I have a perfect right
ths: a part at least of the powerful craft sens of Lin Lin at once saw this was not the people of Vang på refund to allow him and be would have none of it.
fellow-aitions is hould be kept here and relieved for the man he was in neuroh, ek, no by way of to go. Its believed that the intention of the Barrant a doy! 200 *pproved of my in temporary tente on here. The 0. the rebels is to go down the left bask of certified correct, I do not think it meant to ask about it before passing the accounts,
pruceaded the ssets of the diameter, and information yo wakand I do not think it la necesary to gat
ths'r run to color ltitudes when found | making ample, recompense, he presented Mr friver to Chong-fok and Hin-nen distrist engrossed; an exceeding long parchment Apest, Me B. C. Howard, and others sa Fry Fine Isaid hefors it would be annoyed about it. (Chairman: Quite the
with words barbed like nitto the fange of Yokohama yesterday to render what assist for, becsups ne
reverto Whoo I cat see your plans. for
augmentatious to their strength, but as they giving away information to outs derd.
serpent. "And all the world wondered.
aces might be found necesary. I have their officers
ry great love for Oustoms, Me McCallum, for three complete are likely to meet with resistance they
And ice to pas that while the man
hip appears this Maits and Gibraltar of the Far East, sete of the original Formosan Republio perhaps or over to the right task. nod for which there are reasons equally well
speed, that an anchor was thrown put on The Chairman But she has to meet the
known, but that now we have a branch stamps (faes valuo, 18 oente per set). Liu make a detour to ranah the district cities or aske was endeavouring to crush the manuals to add that the good id
or Chao-show.to. of Kayin-latt of
manobanges had cums over
people come together and have a special meeting requiremnants of a special trade a docto
of the Navy League surely semati ing site accompanied this bandoume present even go over the hills to the prefectural Joseph and limit the power of the poppis, to have gone un shere stent fire at good Mr Morris-Be are the Tientsin steamers
hope that ba will be done to make the stay tour with a pass to enable Mr James to rangh his they get as far as Kayin-ku and Cha-chow-tha Queen of Victory by rousou of the new the port bow and that sabregastly whe for ra epecial trade.
Beauties In Blus' lem irksome, then ateamer without further molestation. Asu (tour Swatow), it means that they have | Radical doctrine. Women were no longör ung mund broadside on, with bar atten
of these prefcatures, content with the darbestie sphere, but towards Mela Leda Lat va
fore these Hans are in type, a felegram will The Chairman But not the same length. Me Moodel-allow me to Enlahy. As soon
desired Latrooms 9 idiors Sailors. Doctor, have adviesl the suconatul re dostlar of Then the paul lordea of as I have Anished, yn can answer, but I'Well, are thare any more questions, gratles Thu these sinto Beauties are all too fow, he was bowing him sit aut from the pre- and lety members, they may soon be in Members of Parliament, Governors £hiu, Talvakia mail: boa të Ten City ilk ökin, lo endanger the whole of the of Colonies, and for those who were ber, left her bongs on the opposite shores of
of
gdunities, Tanopened North-China readers will doubtlase remam- have a right to speak now, I do not know mon! If not, I will proceed with the
Provide what the intention of the Directors are,
The leader of the whole movement bun-blu whether they consent to the General Man Mr Mandel-Tot Ject to the motion being
mindful of the figure having such high com ifput yet I agree with ebat Mr Morrli Wull and but the says. I do not think the stawers sudulent,
of Association we can do anything in and same draught, all for the same money.
the mintlar, but the sooner the shareholdera
and alter the Articles, the better for them.
The Chairman-Ol cours-
reanlution.
pities of
in old days.
control of the whale
Triad ao other country can produce their sense of the great General, it occurred to like.
most of us who end remmenber that that he ought to do the handsome, ed he graleus para with which Lad Salisbury ordered bis state abair to be brought out i
gathering round
M
wide
SOLLTE
the
of
oho watched over the honour of his and after Mr James had partaken of the longs to the Wang family, and is said to be godly people at Honds and the the same gulf, shades ava A, KA cofiltry are of opinion that the tatt best this yamon anald effor ho was eicotted as of great; courage and datinge Arsa bommand to preach the Word puto all the Beigis, was received liore three days ago,
soon
they do shareh lders have something to Bay, and I and I do not agree with Mr Brows abool
tall Liton
is moving, and that If we dudot do anything at this not giving infosraation, and I am very
play meeting late call a special testing, and sorry that we cannot get to know the teeth and ones will be insking kaw the exact position If that is correct, amount of the General Banagers commis. That it is an ablute necesalty for our own that the General Managers haya got sion to day, and I think that it ve Anolly that abould require the oppos mite mainland, mukee what it sosh me in 300,000 commission and $10,000 office get it to-day we must have a special ment-
okira garrison, stú papannos, making:
470,000 #logatkori
hava besh made that the rebels nations and all peoples, sent out many
rangemente down to the fatty in the shair with a body, of the right oamp will have the right side young women to preach the Word to the of the bead as a distinguishing mark, the heathen and raise up Homes for themselves guard of twenty armot ven.
midale cump the top of the head, and the in strange lands, which many of them did W. Rotor and Co are Spsoial Agonia When the Thaler leit in the 14th inat, am the lofi side of the head, with great ice and erolls to them for all the leading Boglish and Continentel ethica, more still very galat at Taigaglio, It la thele intention to out of the seven
Lam hopeful nowe as to the condition of ED CLA
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