1896-02-17 — Page 3

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1896.

Benut and General Booth all lecturing there in the same week.

Tus Canadian-Autralian liner Mowers, which made an unsuccessful attempt to tow the Strothnevis to port, arrived at Sydney on the 20th January.

Tas maximum temperature last month was 77.7, on the 18th, and the minimum 816, on the 19th, the mean for the month

SKETCHING HONGKONG" FORTE,

ZUSSIAN OFFICEES CONVICTED OF

MOTION AGE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mr Desson--I do not know whether it in the intention to prova a technical point. If that was a field-work Indrit they were treapeming,

Captain Hastings-All the doɑnmenta here are in Russian. With the exception

BOT tail of it,

Mai 2010 are more,

Jelz

asinibaky, three officers of the Russiau

Mr Deacon (oxamining its articles del warship Vladimir Afoxomach, were charged od)-Time-tables in English, High Level

Osplain with unlawfully trespassing on the fish. Tramway Company's Limited, works at Hung Ham Dock Fort for an vo- lawful purpose, and being in possession of sketches and sketching materials yester day.

TI

your

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND

Sydney, January 29.-The cricket team

•Worship wishes them translated wo D. R. Samoon, J. Kramer, N.,. Siebs, ches-Lighter the West Point Pro- cfade of the world. In the course which is to visit England this your was pick-

is list of presents.

have somebody in Court

Bis Worship Ther admit they wore within a Gold-work.

Mr Descon-I will admit anything if I

This

is Lyaemon-Fort entering the loft.

.nee it.

frum

ed

being 6%. The riotal amounted to 1.73 moochsary to go into evidence at all. I sketches HastingThey admit thean Captain Farquhar, aud E. Osbozne (Neuro-CD approximately the esme as those of 1894 bugineus mau. Chins was peopled by 860; Gregory, Ting. Joro, Graham,

in.

The steamer King Jing, Captain Hey, the latest addition to the fleet of the Indo-Chins

Aberdeen, where she was built by Messrs Hell, Russell and Co. She goes on the Tlonisin ranta.

It was ozsotly a hundred years on Bunday aines the British flag was hoisted in Ceylon,

Mr V. B. Descon appeared for the de- fendzata, and Osplain Hastings prosecuted.

Mr Desoon-I think, sir, it will be un propoas to make a statement to your Wor- ship first. They are going apparently under both Ordinancer. They are going under No. 10 of 1891, apparently Section 2. The other one will be No. 1 of 1895, Section 6. Before the prosocution proceeds

making a statement.

His Worship-Do you admit it all t course, it was not intoutional.

His Worship-Do you admit they entered this battery

Mr Deacon-I do not know. They say

fui that the day would pass autecognised, suggested that a soluto of 21 guns should be fired.

tion.

hill.

in

His Worship--Do you admit that Mr Descon--I admit they were on the His Worship. Do you admit they were As Deason-Some stretches were found

tonaat Bhaunolainboky.

Captain

The Scorelary read the moties calling the is that iant year there was an exceptionals. The conquest of those markets one of the leaders in the recent revolution.

tary). Mr Deacon-As a matter of fact there skatches were taken on board the max-of-meeting

They

thes,

GERMAXY STELL VIRULLAT,

The Chairman said he bagged to move fceptible. On the nua band there had been made au scpasion by the German official

A

Europe,

STIURING UP COLDNIALS,

TIR AMERICA OGF,

MR CURZON ON THE FAR EAST.

APPAIRS IN THE BOUDAN, opportunity next year of preseting its *Working' and 'Profit and Loss Accounts The Hon. G. N. Carzon, Under Secretary Tans were 124 European and 1929 OM

London, January 80.The Full Hall GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED. ins now, clearer, and mera correct form for Foreign Affairs, and Sir Henry Fowler Ganelle, in a telegram from Oxico, states «mana visitors to the Olty Hall Masoom de

The ninth ordinary meeting of the Hong than bas heen possible so long as this Buswore the principal guests on 15th Jan, at that a revolution has broken out in Khar ring the week ending Feb, 16.

pouse Aunt remained in the books, the sonest banquet of the Wolverhampton toum, and that the Mahdi has been orGr At the Magistracy to-day-before. Me Caloursa has been having a race series of T, Sercombe Smith-Baron Graevsnite,

kang and Kowloon Whart; and Godown fat upon this subject it may interest Chamber of Commerce. Me Curzon, re-thrown. The revolution is due to tribal

Lo tha present oriais, said that diansions entertainments Intely-Mark Twain, Mry Float, Branchins, and Lieutenaut Shan- of that tketch we can make moither head | Company, Limited, was hold to-day, in the Shareholders to know that the land at ferri the anxious time with which the Oui, January 30.-Nothing is known

stands in the Government and the Foreign Ofise cherron, buildinga

bera

regarding the reported revolution st Company's Office, Nc. 4 Piaya Central Kowloon, including the seat of the anh-during The Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving was Chairman. Company's books at $1.87 per fast, and particular were confronted it was a most Khartoum, but there are rumours of sevelt The others present were:-Hon. O. P.thors of you who understand the value of cheering consolation to know that they among the tribes south of Khartoum gaiset

Kowloon property will realise what a low bad behind them the support and confidence the Khalifa. Chater, Mesars Alf, "Woolley, 0. 5. Share Egura this in. Similarly Wharves-Laun of a loyal and united people. It was to the

(Vía Autralia.) iara valued at a very reduced

mercantile

argosies rather than to the Iron-

AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN, that he looked for the M. D. Ezokial, St. C. Mishaoleen, (Dirac-ture, and an regards

party, which stance amongst the Company"

of the wy'e fatore

are peace tora) Ho Tung, R. O. Wilcox, G. C. Cox, J ̧ Assets at $40 foot adjoining land has of his remarks be anid:

The Far East bad, or ought to base, and Garrett. The following players were

· Ýឆ ayduay last night by Bruas, Giffen Goosmann, E. G.org, J. R. Michael, T. I. been sold at a higher prics. It may natur Rose, W. H. Gaskell, Bo Fook, G. H. Potts, ally be anked, why if the earnings of 1895 overwhelming importance in the oves of the estected: Donnan, Iredale, MoRibbin,

H. and larger than thong of previous years millions, of whom it was true that there Harry, Jokna,

sad Bady. the un

dividend should be less. The answer were many many millions who had never get

TRANSFALL AFFAIRS, tional | handled a British implement dr eson Brilish

London, January 27--Charli Leonard, in profit on the sale of lighters and

previous years part the interest was debited to Pro was a matter of which we should never lees ary movement in the Transvaal, ex WAY as the came down the harbour. The Chairman said:-Gentlemen, as is

ilt and Loss

ova of whereas this

val, escaped from year sight as oua the achievements DES Bhapense,

of the

the on board the ship at Clapetown when bound Lycomun was sketched as the ship was en-usual I propens to take for granted that pot the whole of it has been paid out of work fotore. A great convalsion last your swept for England. Fresident Kruger has released

have read the Raport which has been for some

over thom parts of the world, and tbs on the American prisonere in the Transvaal, Lering from this loft. Steam Navigation Co., has arrived from I would take the earliset opportunity of charge of Stanley Police Station. I have reference is made fully to the resulte and prudent course to purus. Before moving motion caused had not yet entirely sub- but he still detains the Englishmen.

Pator MaNab said-I am sergeant it days in your bands. In the Report itself ing as the Dircelors now deem it the more

the adoption of the repart sed accounts, alded. Though its chief affects might have

ગા suon defendants before. About 1 p.m. on operations of the Company during lest your. I shall be pleased to sumer any question been viable in the political world, in the London, January 27-The celebration of the 16th inst. they came on horseback pass but 1 propuse to go more into detail and in

from any shareholder.

commercial world they were not leas per the Emperor Willieta' Lirthday has been. no ahall rofer to the Facious para- Me Deacon I admit every fact. But, of Stanley Station. They went towards the dolu in the Report in the order in which

Na questions being forthcoming, military ground the old military ground,

great dislocation of the existing channels press for the renewal of virulence against turned back and asked me if

they appear. Under the heading Ac

of trade; on the other hand, owing to the Great Britain. could sit down and have some

how counts it is stated the gross revenue for the adoption of the report and accounts.

Ha Tong said-I have much pleasure in victory of Japan and the terme impused by with 1894 was 813,649 sat down in the Station for about 1805 am compole of this additional re-seconding the adaption of the report and her on China, there had been a considerable

London, January 27.-The British Waz twenty minutes. One of the defendants

larger. The

nocounts, and in doing so I think I am ux-opening of aw parts; and in industrial Office authorities have suggested the forms. He asked to the venuo was earned on the shipment

coal, One of our Colombo contemporaries, fear they were not actually within soy fortifica. had a map in his poo of Wong-ma Kok, but as the profit on this branch of work in presting the opinion of the plastehoidery activity walot in ensuing years would betion of a volunteer pagarve fores in the go.

direction of the village

a nation highly

Janies. to the natt on and asked if they could go on horseback exceedingly small the increase has brought that the Directors are to be congratulated pot forward by Japan,

the conservativo policy they have adopt gifted with all the capacities which hed tore. I told there they exuld not go on with is but u trilling addition to the ined in conducting the business of the Com giren Great Britain her position

London, Jan. 20. The special committer- horseback ая there was only a footpath.

profits. There has been s They went away then round the Aberdeen most of the general coumadities of trade pay to the past. (Applenae.)

a nation with millions in its pockets sa the appointed by the New York Yacht Clab to in- Carried unanimously.

result of the indemnities exacted from yestigate the charges made by Lord Dunraven, on horseback.

landed and stored at the Wharves, bas og on Hastings-Did not that show the other haud a large falling off in

The Chairman-The next business fa the China-in the competition of that country in connection with the saling of the American Captain

Sugar.

most fur-

faryacht Defender in the late contest for the is coming midable factors in our enterprise

there was America Cup, has Saished its labcpes and (Heay, hear,) Then there to has presented its report. The rap moes about with a map F

tional earnings on the one band have beenley, M. D. Ezekiel, and G. 8. Sharp as counter-balanced by a decrease on the Mr Gaskoll-I have much pleasure in China itself. It might be too sanguine to that after being measured for the other, with the result tha as far as cargo proposing the appointment of Mesers &.expoot much from China, but if ever an in September last the

the world

Defender was is concerned, as distinct from Ceal, the pros, & Woolley, M. i Esekiel and occasion arose in the history of the

A

aurreptitiously landed so as to

FO her dio. business of 1885 both As regards the

calculated to apply the gond to a plumber- deeper in the water; that she sailed in that Mr Deacon said-What I was going to quantity handled and the ravenue derived 8. Sharp as Directora.

ing nation it what have been the reverses sondition on the first day'a raos, and that which Chine had recently passed through. His Worship-I will take the ovidones say at the commencement I venture to from it are practically the same un 1991,

immediately after the raon the baliest so first.

place before your Worship now. As you & feature of the year's working, worthy of

Mi E. Goorg-Mr Chairman, I beg to In consequeres of the dislocation of oxisting loaded was secretly remared, k

that when Thomas O'Toole, the first witases called, will soo. I in no way question our hoing note, was the satisfactory behaviour of the propeso the ro-alection of the rotiring. D. trade and the openings for new trade it was measured the next day no dieorspaney way

Company's dering mon notwithstanding intimidations, rerata rentors, Mossra G. B. Dodwell and St. C. Incumbent upon the Government to be found to exist batween the two measure eaid-I am au soting bombardier. On the there. If your Worship thinks it

with accurate information then ments. Lord Dauraren attended the legairy eapplied morning of the 18th inat, about 11 a.m. work, I will admit that it is. We are in

these sabjects. They bad, therefore, de- my attention was drawn to there men doubt about it. The irath about this is ed at their work throughout and the Cam-Michusleen,

at New York, and gave the usique position of being

grounds upon puted Mr Bronz, Majesty's Consulat

Her trespassing on Government property, on that these throu gentleman yesterday morn pany was in the

Canton, and one of th

the most capable of the thich he based his oberges. The report of the committee does not ensure Lord Dan- Chinese coast, to PRYTITOR. Consular staf on the War Department property. outside Kowing wanted to go for a walk. They wanted the only large employer of labour in the Dock Port. I saw one with opera- to go on shore to stretch their legs, and Coleay whose mau refused to join the toon

Kowloon, and

and boy

strike. It will be within the recollection of walked along

pozsonal visit to every and Japan,

one of

of the d

the treaty PRESIDENT CLEVELAND TOASTED IN - glasses: Ho was directing them at the landed

important part the Wharves

Korea, fort. I, and another gunder and private, in that way towards the Docks. Of course, some, the im went to them. I took their names and your Worship will understand I am making played in breaking up the cargo host strike brought them down to Hang Ham Fulice this statement instructed by these three of 1888, also how useful they were to ship-

those were ping during the Station, They were near an

of 1891. Add to vet vaneo gentlemen.

plague gentlemen were station about 40 gards boyond. They were walking along towards the Docks when they this the utility of the Whares during the ness of the meeting. The dividend war

road recant strike, and it got near the Chinese village and saw within the field-works.

struck them to in the Compants will be apparent that rants will be posted this afternoon.

the Oolong operations

great Cross-examined-Thay had passed two running over the bill.

a work of perfectly natural passage a powerful organization to resist

was befors the A NEW STEAMSHIP SERVICE. notice-boards, and they wore within the go up there. It was

valuable

to

bo is a position to take some even more Tokyo, Feb. 5.It is reported that the field-works. On one of the notice-boards desire. have often dono so, I suppose native combinations and, a val

Kobe, Feb. 8.

for the protaction of com- estimated expenditure upon pablic works lo prominent stop Houses mentioned in tho We leart on the best authority that a mornini interests in that quarter. Under Formosa this year will alase amount to tance, Tas other is very large stick did not nothip has often done so. They source to shipping in times such as those tance. The a solice not notice the board at the foot of the referred to,

to the board.

do not know what was on it. bili and they went up till they came

Report

30,000,000 yen, divided as follows:-Mak- oxisting on that lot and are situated

aled between Java and Japan, calling at Hong-tad

boot opened, and British Coosale or

6,000,000 yun * rasdu,

constrasting bar. path in Elgin Road; these houses are lat at akang, Yokohama, Kobs and other parts. Vice-Consuls would be seas to them and bourat Kelang, 4,000,000 yea; the path in

construction ance station and bad crossed over the they did ase notiss

Seeing

no rental which yields 18 per cent, on the The steamers will be under the flag of the also to any ports which might now or in the of cailways, 20,000,000 yen. bridge. They ward within fold-work. to the left.

that, they went no

buildings. With regard to rew further, and they turned back and they cost of the

near future be similarly opened. oros Koninglyken Pakotvaart Maatschappy and near

THE STEPRESSION There was no gata de paling or anything took the rond to the right. There is no pairs it will be noted that a very large sums the Barvies will be gubeidised by the Dutch hear.), The Foreign Office were also taking

THE FORMOSAN BISĪTO. had to pass. they

Hiroshima, Feb. 4.-Chamberlain Hiro. notice-boards were in a vary prominent notice immediately on that road. Then was spent, principally on the Whereas, duty Government. The first steamer is expected steps to fucrease our Conunlar represanta The Australian liner Guthrie (Capt. position. They could not come down the they went around until they saw the fort in the year, and that a further outlay to reach Yokohamas at the end of April. Lion in Siam, and had sent Consuls to Nautions upon the soppression of the cistag of

of communication and Korat, McArthur), which arrived from Australian road without seeing these notion-boarde. I at the bead, and then of course they knew have to be cosde during the present year in There is at present a want

know the road that leads from the docks. they ought not to go there, but still wish-order to place them in an efficient state. with Java, and such a serving of steamers will doubtless fester and develop the trade and commerce betwood Malaysia, Chine and Japs.Chronicle.

Cart Eddie, of the se. Kongece, who arriv-

possession of sketching materials?

ed at Bingapore from Bunaorah on the 5th, on one of them certainly, That was Lieu their land-blo thirst for knowledge riding Yarn and Coast Cargo, ea that the add. confirmation of Megara A. Ross, A. Wool-we should meet with one of the

Inst, reported that the Chief Officer Conrad

Jonsen, a Norwegian, died on the 3rd inst of fever. Four of the row were also laid

ap sick, and one man, a pasesget from Bussorsh to B-mbay, died on the 12th Jan,

Tax Singapore Free Fruns of the 8th Feb. saya-arch is being made for one of the engineers on board H. M. S. Ectua, who has been missing sicee Thursday night When last seen, after the performance in the Town Hall, he was in uniform, blue trousers and white evening jacket.

By the German e. Rio which arrived at Singapore from Swatow on the 6th inst. there arrived the cofily of a Suraita-born Chinaman for intermont. This blog a distinct reversal of the customary procedure with Oblocas corpaes, it led to a searching inquiry on the part of the Police, who found that the remains were accompanied

admit it

His Worship-Unless you are going to Mr Deacon-I was really going to give the version of these gentlemen as officers and gentlemen, and simply leave it to you to deal with,

+

Mr Deacon That showed their laudable thirst for horse-riding.

Captain Hastings-They will not try again.

These thre

to

it

Directors,

Mr Ho Fook seconded. Cartiad unanimously,

Mr J. R. Michael seconded. Carried.

Mr J. Goosmann proposed the re-election of Mosses T. L. Bose sud F. Henderson as auditors.

Mr Wilsor seconded. Carried.

a

ports in China,

report on the manner in which British trade

The Chairman-That concludes the busi-had been affected by the war-(cheers)-

SILENCE,

London, Jan. 20,-A algnificant motion

to estoguard and secure such trade in the New York Chamber of Commeren, The toast of President Cleveland was drnok, to and as to any stope which might be required feat & dinner in connection with

When bis report, which would be silence.

end thoroughness,

(From Japanese Papers.) Office,

PUBLIC WORKS IN FORMOSI.

future.

hoy

onght

bolb by a médical certificate and a Coonviar | They wore between a bridge and an observ. Į juuotion already alluded to and there o11 E. I. T.. Bil adjoin those al- serviço of steamers in about to be established the treaty of Shimonoseki three new portal

report.

THE GUTHRIE IN A CYCLONE..

It was open,

2

on

will

1

i

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(Pia Caylon.)

MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

or ing

(Hear

OF

bata bas left for Fonnors with osugratala. insurgents from the Emperor, who has "aunt presents to the army and the flest.

EMORING IN WORMORI,

Tokys, Feb. 5.The Government has des cided to prohibit the import of ophum to

Allahabad, January 28-Lieutenant-Oo- Formoss, "but will establish a Board which lonel Craigie, Highland Light Infantry, will will grant permits to confirmed opium. leiate this summer an Assistant Adjutant smokers who ou prove that abstinence General at Army Headquarters during Co-would seriously for their health.

Tokyo, Feb. Is is reported that opiam lonal Jeffreys sbestice. Colonel Reginald

Colonel.

Bast-north-east winds, The barometer to come up and turn back, When I first saw Monack when she was coming into the har ready gained the Directors have sub. in yesterday's issue-containing the Intel.ceeds Brigadier-Goner. Person in Com. Parmons.

mained steady at 29.05 until 1 p.m., when the wind increased and the glass fall rapidly.

Capt. Maarthur tried to make port but when 15 miles of it was blowing a furiore cyclone with blinding rain and a mountain.

DD

Hart's

the trooper

THE LYGINLATIVE JOUNCIL.

|

FOREIGN RIGHTS IN FORMOSA. Tokyo, Feb. 3.-Negotiation are going an

between the German Minister and the Doccezzione granted to portain Gartnan Gernot repeating some righis, and subjects in Formoss by the Chiness Govern ment. These relate to coal mining and same Goverment must ha burtondered. It is understood, however, that the German Minister urges that these rights and privileges should equity.

be costiqued, and the Government is said to be

A

ous sea. At 4.20 p.m, the vestul wan ho40 | Fold-work is really open, there is no gate to skateboa. There is certainly no evidence thought is hurtlinge, but the Board that all the Powers had agreed to relat M. Mehta has resigned his seat on the past foresty, and under the new regulations

sued by the

to How works. The total sura expended coup élet in Koron

Upon new

years,

vice Mr Romesh Gründer

much perplexed unvarning the matter.

ports on Sunday, brings a report of consider. It branches off to the right and left close bying to go further they want on the hillaids. When the construction of these Wharvos was abis damage done by a cyclone. The Guthris the forte. There is one notios-board at the There they had out the opera-glasses and first undertaken some 10 years ago differ left Sydney at 1.30 p.m. on 31st Ja.junction of the roads. There is one notice had a look round ae has been said by eat species of Wand were tried, and one,

board near the foot of the hill. It is a vozy Ame

Ameer Khan. Undoubtedly they then an Australian Wood, very strongly re- nusry, Moreton Bay at 1.30. .. on the large notice board; I do ust know what is thought they would like to come down and commended as being impervious to the 28rd, and arrived off Tornevilla at 4.3) on that notice-board. I know it is a War look at the Docks, and there subsequent caredo or aes worm,, was used for the piles

-ASSEMBLY. OF WAR-SHIPS AT NAGASAKI. p.m. ou lhe 25th... into kao of that day office nolico-board. The other board is eventa took place. Those sketches you have of Na. 2 Wharf, but they soon commencsé these new shots of portions of the to be eaten and rot until, when only eight the weather had been fus and the wind mo- dicas to the junction. I did not sas. tham

Kobe, Feb. 4. Hongkong forts. I am instructed by these years old, they were almost consumed This has necesaltated rebuilding derate; it then became squally, with strong pass the board at the foot of the hill. three officers to state they were made on away.

We published a telegram from Nagasak! Hart, Director of Military Education, suc-will be made Government menopoly is I saw them inside. I did not ses them board the Russian warship Fladimir Mo the Wharf, but with the experience al-

well-gence that thers wore to less than sixteen msud of the Belgaum district. them they were standing on the hill to the bour on the afternoon of the 10th. There stituted Manila Aranga, which

in at and Dow left looking at the fort. They were look is not the sightest evidence to show that triest wood, qud uus that will last a groɗt foreign Warship Spartan was dig, expected in Chitral, will probably come into Colonel

Major Watson at the fort with an opera-glasa. ing direct at

they were sketching, they were not seen length of time. Included under the head- Mr Deacon They could not be all look sketobing, and they were not akatching. ing of repairs are also a number of neces from Shanghai It is somewhat remark

able that

ba

ating until his services are available, lalai. His Worship-They were in possession saty improvements, which

macy war-restels abould might perhaps ing with a pair of opera-glannes

Witnesses No, one of them was. I did of sketches.

Pila propriety have been debited to the Nagasaki at one time, as it was understood

Calcutta, January 38.-The Hon'bla P. Mr Deacon I perfectly well fire: cost of not see them looking anywhere else. The

the

more than two war-ekipe in the port at the Bware they wore in the possession

best to add nothing to pro perts account

except what to and ownlinned to keep so until é an come through..

te spent entirely testimo, owing to the interference oasted Viceroy's Legislative Council owing to fill

mercantile marine. Is there another health. It is unfortunate he is obliged to next morning. At 7 pm. of the 26th (840 Morris Longan said-I am a gunnor. to prove that they were skotobiog.

prospee

the setste take this etep. just as the debate on the dot- day) the glass was 29.25, and the wind ter About eleven o'clock yesterday my atten His Worship-If it had been a blank on repairs (including improvement) since dancing to the tune of a certain Power to antica is coming on

of the Company, Bay

Gattutto, January 28-MiL Fisacang, ribo, with high orcas seas; the ship labour tion was draws by the fikh to the three book, but here they have sketches in it. the formation

That

The 10 book has already sketches in it.

and including the cetimated as the Japanese papers say to Beuretary to the Board of Revenue, in ed heavily and the mess washed away all the men. They were on the bill with a pair of

Japancro wen-of-war at Kare just now gazetted a Member of the Bengal Legisla

THE U.S. LOAN. ovidends is

B16.000 for this year will amount to moveable gear on deck. Thras boats were glasses,

*1529 strong- to you 8112.010, and on this basis thus direc- these baing the Matsuhima kan the Hiye-

Live Council

Tokyo, Feb 7According to a special Warked away,

On the morning of the 37th Crous examined-What do you call Mr Deacon-But I am

telegram regstved by the Yokohama pacie the wind decreased, and was headed fur pora, anchoring under Mag there is only British, works, pedestal hard the it which and Chinchukan - Chrousicie,

Babk, the U.8, loan of $100,000,000 and m. the ship field work?-AA field-work is where how these sketches were done. With returs have scrived at $10,000 per anautas, the Feigenda, Saiyan, Tutu Dust, resigned,

THE LEADERSHIP OF THE IRISH PARIT. instructed every Rossion offiger carries. It bo Bet aside Captain Mo Ar- bridges. There is a pedestal for ranga.inst

out of each your's netia Island at 0.50

London, February Mr Justin Mao-been subscribed five times oret, When the arthy retires from the leadership of his subscription aloned on the 8th inst, the sam waited until next

days

whon Anding on the hilisida beside where these le a memurauda book for entering aaral profits to meet the cast

of futura sommnulcation was held with the shere man were standing. Ioannatay sa strikes them, and making sketches. I sub bevanae it must always happen that

calculations, for ontering nything that

repairs-they deem this a wina provision,

party calug to ill-health, but will retain offered remobed 2085,000,000, The BLOO his seat la the House of Commotis,

bonds already stand at $110. This favone- He found that Townsville had been wrecked notios- boards there are; there are a good sit has an make sketches of anything some years repairs will be excordingly

AMERICAN FINANCIAL LEGISLATION. A short paragraph in our last issue ac-

able reult is supposed to be due to the by foods and wind, and several persons many around, What we overtook them

Washington, February 2.-The Scbsis amount of money lying Idis in Europe. drowned, most of the lighters sunk, and there is a notice-board. The notice board under thele own Russian flag. It cannot baspy, and at other times very small-quainted our readeta with the fact that the the steamship Laura badly damaged; also reads no one le to go there exasps they surely he depied that if they are on board the reason of this being that a wharf though caso instituted by the Fiscal, Western Pro- bare adopted a Free Silvos Bill, replacing and gradually decaying year vince, against the captain of the Garman the Bond Bill of the Hotee of Representa that the atosmahip dramat, which arrived communicate with the Commandant of the the hamperor of Radio's worship they can slowly pat zood extensiva repairatzazier Banores, for abstracting antiven at the same time as the Guthrie, bed, Guard. There is a pofce board on the road make ekatchan sa they go along. I very

of collapse. acer of that

The "Auring the gale, struck one of the barrier lending (rom the village. There is another much question if it is a feld-work. Cer until it has reached the polit considered of hie duly, to wit, the areast of anak tard, Conservativo, candidate, haq boyn i muti-General at: Shaagbal, will succeed

department in Bxteention

THE BA'ZION BY-ELECTION. 2 says it is not a

After the prenent your. it ta of the hill which says Wartainly one of their witnesses

London, Jan. 31-The Hon. E. Babs tesia, bat being on the iso eide of it, that the property. There are a good | field-work. I wish to explain to you there will be no extraordinare reusitanoes. Aentor, bas been withdrew

off in 8 boura std was able to

tu maks Department On Wednesday, the many park in estely

athers I have never read.

exactly how it happened, that we were sary to the Wharves for

some time to

to come upon as indicating a lamentable Oth, the weather clearing, Capt. McAr Ameer Kao saldame private in the doing what we did not know to be wrong

of Carmarthen, defeating Me E. W. Nano, Consul-General at Yokohams, will go to sintanenos

anos of If they did not intend to thur proseded on his voyage, oalling at Hongkong Regiment, I was on duty at in any way. The moment we saw the fox and the charges under this heading wil he Branaes and decision in the Charmant elected for Brixton in plate of the Marquis Gerard at Rekings, and M. Klob

the Frame matter Radical nodidate, by two thousand three Shanghai.' la ordinary we turned back and get on the hill there buildings, launches, lightere, &

tate hundred votes. Cooktowa and Thursday Island, and less. Kowloon yesterday; I saw the three mon on

to institute Mead an issue, why allow BHU ATAN That is the whole story of the thing. That is while the accumulated 810

ted $10,000 trazaferred acne? Moreover, the question 12 ora ing the inttor port at 6 am, on the Bad of the hill. They were looking all around.

The Conservative majority at the Dea. DAFRIN

was 1990. There is still no eral Election February, The Guthrie loft Purt

commanity eral Walter William Blades, Master Cancer, the statement of these three gentlemou from each year's working atould by the which affects the mercantile commer

rves again requ

require renewing very closely. We 8am on the 5th, and had fine steather R., A., spoke to the notice boards at Kow. from my mouth, and speaking as they do time the Wharves

kare

bad occasion many

tus given to Radicals.d., M.

G ITALIANS IN ARTESINIA. Siperiaponda heery north-east gale and roads

London

Feb. 8. The Times's Rome tots at West Point, hitherto idle, is now being whereby the Queen's writ is unable to run Department property and tranpassar deal with the case.

His Worship You do not object to both utilised i the erection of i

by

atrongly-built

in our own barkour except au a concession, respondent states that Britain has referred and the Chambers of Commeren of Ceylon, to Franse the request of Italy to allow fhe brought undermi thess charges

double-storeyed Godo was specially adapted Me Donoon I object to nothing if you for the storage of Flour, Rice and Buch of Hongkong, and the Straits have added passage of Italian troops through to the in-

Сегдо but as they are ne think we ought to be punished.

completed their protest to cure without avail. It is terior of Abyssinia. if the 31st December next, the present bad enough to bare to permit this sort of GLADSTONE AND THE ROTFTIAN QUESTION.

when the

London,

Feb. 3.-Mr Gladstone, replying. ne Cap central position of these Godowns, adtein of

ordinary German

thur

does

to the

ENGLISH WRITS ON FOREIGN STEAMERS

an English This wo

West of

L

to the morning of the 14th, when the loon Dock Battery, and the junction of the as Russian officers with these remarks, I bo suficient, if no unforesgen eircumst#noes | times to protest against the status pign of the tide 'Bowing' in Esvour of tho | kih sanoj lasting fo-port, which was reached sting notices that the ground was entiraly leave the matter in your hands to act to meet the expenditure. The land foreigo mail steamers in our barbon BRU

■t.9 m.in. uu Sunday. A schooner-rigged | would be prosvoated. steamer, painted green, was passed on the Mr Dease Do you all the hill a field. afternoon of the 10th Instmist, under sail work? alone, steering south-west;-

-

THREE members of the Portsmouth Polies Foren have snoepted service in the consta bulary of Hongkong. They have sigced for five years.

Witness-That all depends. If they were in a certain apot I have in my mind'a are that is a Asld werk,

Mr Deacon-Would you call just about that junction a field-worki

Witos-There is no work there; it is a

His Worship Bned osch of the defendants $50, and the sketches were handed over to the military authorities.

THE 3TOOK EXCHANGE AGAIN.

A LITTLE JOKÉ WITH A BIG MAN, anak puta je dat

bave

Mr Dean-Just at the Jauction-rou got that in your mind's eye--would call that a field work i Withen-Yes, there is a bridge there, Mr Deacon--That is not necessarily a defence work ?

la part of the delones, Witness-Yes, it have to jump: You cannot call it If there was no bridge there they would

the fortifications

Tax Ost. Asiatischer Correspondens, of Berlin, learns that Wang Chi Chang, who you returned to Chias last year after conducting a special misalos to St. Petersburg, has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary to turqnation of the Emperor at Moscon, Russia for the coussion of the approaching

e not to

TURKISH LOAN,

lighthouse

TEENOX CONSULAR CHANGES, Tokyo, Fab, P.-M. Gerard, the French Minister at Peking, is about tá return trans,” baving been appointed Ohief of the ad ministrative Bureau, M., Dubai, Con

Quotations.

Horokoro, February 17, 1896.

OPIUM-New Patna, onah.... 807)

Old

b wash, 815 New Benares, cash, 785 caab, 810

华夏

D

Ota

E

15

11

New Malwa, credit, 780/70

Allowanos, Tools,... 4/12

Old Malwa, credit,. 780/800

Allowance, Taels,... 4/24

1

Persian, Olly, cash,

נו

Allowance, Taeia,...

Persian, Paper tied 800/820.

Allowance, Taale........ 10/24

BONGKUNG REGISTER.

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year's working will not be affected by them; { tblcg nå mail steamer sargo bist is to a letter addressed to him by an Egyptian | joining as they do our owa Wharf and that allowed defy international law, and the resident in

tin Paris, says that the montant for of the Uhina Merchants, Justifies the Dires backboneless Government wo at present the British evacuation of Egypt appeared to tore in arhicipating antibiote em se possue refuses to provoute the affander him to have arrived some years ago, and and if suitable termos con be the matter becomes very sorique. We that he then hoped ather Governments would arranged, a portion

will Lu leased, bupe, therefore, that the Mercantile Member assist him to effect a settlement, but the bapa a portion of them Everybody was omosed at the littlo contest of wit which passed botworu the The new Lighters referred to in the Report of Council will not let the matter reet, bat was not realised, and be cannot say why

have been found nensary owing to the will question the Government on the sub- London and New York Stock Exchanges in continued grow:h of our transhipment jest on the Brat available opportunity, for Constantinople, Fab, 3.-The Porte is ac the midst of the Vanessals arisis. More businers afloat, which can be more satis slohuugh forleafuate may be an excellent ranging a lot of thirty million trenes on

be misconstrued by the the security conducted, and with more prodt

Barometer. 80,20 it is apt to be recently the Trondon-Stock Exchange broke

THE PEKIN CONVENTION.

Temperature ont in another direction. The occasion was

native craft. The paragraph in the act as a direcat ancouragement to foreign Paris, Feb. 3.-The Chambar of Deputies Humidity man-Emplement

Log dealing with the

capteing of cargo bosts to defy the law, has passed without a division the Pekin Direction of) President. At

Wizd hop

It will

remembered that about six Justice, who is fortunate enough to bide MANCHESTER AND THE COTTON DUILES. Lordon evening

gears ago the Company reclaimed the fore bit self on board a foreign steamer Landon, Fab. 4-Mr Holland, spraking Weather a rish harvest, Whang Papers reaped

the following chore opposite our West Point Property Times of Caylan. BURcencement Watuers-There is no fold-work there. Germany appeared in ons of them and by so doing added 100,000 fost

to land 500 men at Delagoa icon -41(ft. X 48ft din, X STI would not call the function of the road Rest the Stopk Exokango sent the following the remainder 1

Inspector Bullin eald-About 15.20 on the telegram to the Emperor of Germany!-

THE Kingan Line, trading between Hem. Borg and China Japan, has ordered another new steamer of large size. The new boat, which is to be built by the firm of Blohm and Voss will have the following dimen

Dia.

Mr Deacon

part of

the beight of the exc

the Carmon

Boar

wild

and exac

telegram to our own bosts rather than expatio, and in this particular case it

caused

t that time all sorts af

·Mr Dongen-But from the bridga Ped, and thegrated ramours were cironlet.donat Suspense may need coma apones and protect any erimisel fosing from Convsation of Jung, 1995.

Wituces Yes, it is a bridge..

not taking any technical objection,

Beld-work,

bei

land

ita Aneta, portions of which were sold,

1

Q

0

0

0.06

chart open air temperature on the 18th

at the annual meeting of the Manchester Ralb........... Chamber of Commerce, admitted that die J. Westland's new Bill was an housed attempt

Fowler's pledges hade to the Cuena in February 1804. Ons of the advantage of the Bul

was that the Customs and on parallel lines. LEAVE FLOONS IN QUBENSLAND. London, Feb, 4-Advices from Quesss-

6,000 tons. The steamer has been contract-16th lust, the three defondanta ware brought Sead them from England. Can spite pay and now

to Yaumauf Police Station charged' with plenty. To this mesenge to reply. Les vat foot, the landing in the book. MR Chamberloit in certainly the man of the on the part of Government to fulfil Six E, Lowertapen air temperature on W 18 trespassing on Bold-works and the fort been received.

which will give a carrying capacity of ovar

ed for on thort delliery,

Te following appaltiments have been made Hung Him On one of the defeadania

at the Admiralty : - Midshipmen H. H. | was found a pair of feld-glasses and a book|+I. 43 righ, vory zlib; pithengh,, when ↑ Rottle years been called Profit and Loss Hamily party WAB Conspicuous enough in peload algle that heavy foods have recurred Hedwell, to the Immortalit) VS. Ruhe-whlak castains two songs sketcher.-One Lochmesoad botikess 14ed-nothing. That/Hannanis that the restore now propos triandly etos. But it was not antii & ¿50 there in on twenty people were drowned

and

retained by the Cam at 8t

of hour. It is many years since a Briligh between that statesman was the object of a reception in reclaiming this land, and its actual value after reclamation befog roughly £260,000 a theatre. At the Lyceum on 18th Inst. This amount was patard to what has for the Colonial Secretary had a curiously. spontaneollé tribute to his popalerity. His and it is with the credit balot of the boxes, and it was inspected by 07 leigh, W. Middleton, and V. M. Gase of the aratahsa is marked Lyeamua, and may be, but those the did business with

to deals and what they suggest to, to

afty miles of Chamberlein.” tolgne to the Marais, to date Jan. 16, the other has not any name to it. I told yan when you commecoed had something,

alituiuste the Account by transferring the from the 'gods' of 'Bravo, Naval Cadet Johnstone, to the Immor them they were charged with trespeeding faite, to date Jam 181 W. Gases, & on the ground and being in promession of Allieds Flance, Art Models, very fine, balauso to a tow Astount to be called daring the entr'acte, that the bonse rose to $400/4301 Ozbie Platios, vizall but excellent, Depreciation and Repalce. It is undo the cheata and ciag plug of haude spread to anything like publie regegation. Than H. Short, G. D. Kay aketobes and sketching materiali

able that old Prote and Loss Susgones Captain Hastings cald the military antho 175/230-W. Robinson & Co. Li H. Nobley to the Immortalité 10. Brities asked for romande. The team Users and Exginters, red Practical ectcal ways of Company's Aseats, and to how his acknowledgments.

should remain, and there seems only two all quarters-bose, stalle, and the clraise Mr Deaden abgested to a

Mr Chamberlain smiled, reddened, laughed rld of itsons by with the air of a bury man, but did notes tog down the ship bag to go way in the afternoon Englater, and be up to date. Ed. Weakly.

ather in the way proposed and de They had had se me to get inforum. All dewisgents, tions

Doard of Trade Brands for Marido Engineers.theau Assels hate already been

written is pro Captain Hastings said they had act had Bes woekly report in " Practical Engineer."dowa out of this same secount, it is W. Robinson & Cola Flands are guarins | aufhsient Ums,

Drvoiscal Enginese. Diedetes everything respond to take the lattée Bourge. He siping W. Robinson & Co. have 180 Binnus for food for the alimsain, Pianos Repsized Elia Worship-How long will it be meose.

lating to Motive Power. 4, Vistoria Ag out the present Profit and Loss Suppges Hirs on Monthly Payments, also Fiston prodehy

Man

Asodunt, it will afford the Company ab, zeldened from Kire cheapy. aqual 19 201

fadditional), Marryatt (additional), wad

Carter, J. L Forbes, the Kan. W Loveson. Bower, and M. B. M-Nelle, to the Narcist, to date Vit. 18

تی

F. G. F100, "First Assistant Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 17, 1890.

Temperature.

- (Taken at Misirs Buizonar de Obit

Premises, Queen's Road,) Horozora, Fabrcury 27, 1868.

ratiway submerged. THE TRLNEY LARO FURTHER DISTURBANCES ANTICIPATED has azuled a proslamasion stating that ar has

London, Jequery 30-Fresident Kroger BanoXSTER as to suspect that it is the intention of Do several of the Rand companies to side their Faxato minea, which, be indienten a denre to pur

sayt,

Dor Look renew the disturbanosa which lately, pinus. ~ ~ The President says that the Trans vaal Government have resolved to vigorously protect the mining industry and to savoroly 2. Des

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