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MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1896.

Tuz Japanese training ship Kongo (Csptala T. Serata) arrived at Shanghai on the 18th last. from Singapore,

THERE wero 200 Europeu and 2534 Obises visitors to the City Hall Muream during the 1 week ending Jave 21.

·REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLABO TO THE OHINA MAIL"}

LONDON, June 19, 1890. COLLISION BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND VENEZUELANS.

ugree to

THE CHINA MAIL.

3

LATE TELEGRAMS.

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION banded by the Royal Arme and threatening

CO., LIMITED.

prosecution, considered that they had on

(Pia Australia.} The following is the Fourteenth Ansual option but to comply, and we can prove that

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. London, June 4.-In the match against Report of the Board of Directore of the Indo- numbers have been thus coerced into puli. China Steam Navigation Company Limited, ing down structures which were perfectly presented to the Shareholders at the legal. We vantars to think that bed there Oxford, the Australians made 383. Oxford Fifteenth Urdinary General Meeting, held hear an unofficial majority on the Board made 129 in their second innings, and the The Australians defeated the Ladonshire at the Offices of the Company, on Thursday, action of this kind would navor have been Australiane eventually won by seven wickets. the 28th May last-

LEIGH and ORANGE, The Board of Directors submit herewith

ram by lot ease, the respective Bonres ba. Mem. Just.C. E. ing-Lancashire, 163 and 98; Australians, 1 ta 281 and 130. The result was largely due Hongkong, 21st June, 1800.

the magnificant bowling of Jones, Giffen, Troft and Tramble.

A New Fork World tolegrum from iter of the Director'a fees, it is now some other purpThen I may iske it that it to the Shareholders their Report and State-

Caracas states that a sanguinary conflict has taken place between the British and Venezuelane at Barima,

.

178

zanetioned.—Yours truly,

SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour J. W. Carvington, Chief Justics,) Monday, June 22

MURDER.

team

May 28.-The Australians have won their

Yorkshire by match against

an inaing

and 48 nm, the bowling of Jones and Giffen be ing again strongly in evidence. Giffen took six wickets for 40 runs in the Krst isologo, And thrac for 50 in the second innings of the Yorkshiremen, whilet Jones' best way three wickets for du

mont by the Board, I do not think we are question. The query important in this? the course of excunnge through the year Lorde to-day and concludes on Wednesday.policy of the two countries has been agree proposing any told that the present way ve erroneously paid to themselves It in satisfactory that Exeberge Account (and with malice and aforethought, kill and tasenoted by houry raina, The Austra

upon.

L'Avenir du Tonkin of the 13th June inti-

muneration. I am

Taking th

thond Hon. H. E. Pollock, Acting Attorney wickets, sent the Eaglienosn in to bat. At mates the dosth in France of M. Simon, to establish a military school on the Ger- very email cored very much, and. I Articles of Association then they should itores into account the profils have admitted on behalf of the Crowa; Mr-ve

who was for some time in charge of the Hongong branch of the Banque de l'Indo- China Simon, who was ill whon he arrived at Hongkong, left in April·last for France.

Mar model,

T

WEATHER NUTICE.

accounte

The work has

sunt

Mr Reece interruptod.

May 25.-Ia te Tonings of the

soors for the Australians with 154 runs,

PREVENTING A FIGHT. The American pulics have arrested Slaviu

As we go to pross wo have received the apparently moving Fautward on the coast | hare gone on multiplying as increase this question can be brought up at the next / the absorb £32,671 40, leaving 26,066 | charged with the willak murder of a man to prevent his fighting Maher.

zmonthly report of the Paujom Mining Co.,

from which we irarn that the manager kule

cho

tion will Ꭽ. .

Mr O. 8. Sharp asconded. In doing an keso in your speech a moment ago, is in non- said-I think in regard to the appointment acquence of the as-called resolution passed. Tao Chaittaan--This was no resolu of a Chief Manager as that seems to be the autcome of your recent experience in the tions. This was an expression of opi. management of the Company, and as this nion. It was a desire nn the part of the Appointment seems to be found desirable shareholders to increase the fear of the for the botter administration of the Com-rectors from 81000 to $2000, and we are pany's affairs, abareholders will readily simply here to-day for the purpose of alter proposal. With regard to the ing the Articles of Association, and no considerable time since the matter was Mr

resolation P

ment of accounts for the year 1805. The THE deals rato last month was 84.3 for the

first mooted, and there has been ample was no

Mr Deacon-It was never intended.

earnings of the fleet, though not to large as opportunity to consider it in all its bearinge.. British and Foreign community, civil

I have no doubt all the shareholders have Mr Reaco-As it was su expression of in 1894, have again proved satisfactory. The war betwest China and Japan was only it would be desirable thecahed it out in the course of privato con opinion, it population, and 25.9 for the Calness.

LI HUNG CHANG IN GERMANY.

versation, and we

we have seen several lettera

meeting is to give of- brought to a conclusion towards the end of

of opinion.

April; but although it sorted to dieorganize THE Australian X2 have beutem Gloucester Li Llung Cheng, in a two-hours inter-in the public prints on the subject. Per-foot to the

Mr Hooos This

is a meeting to carry it the trade of the country to a considerable by an lenings and 91 rune. It looks as if view with the Foreign Secretary, had a full sonally, I do not think it is such a dreadful

There was a vote that the Directora extent, its effects upon the coasting and river trafo bave proved much less serious themselves the sum of 23,500. For the bould Papora would have

pay thems belles tho despised team is going to carry overy-discussion on the interests of Germany and Proposal as some of the writers to the out.

The Chairman-Excuse mu, not paying. then might have been looked for. The A- thing before it. The first of the test mat China. It is stated that a basis for a time spent and the business experience and

We have nothing at all to do with that nets of the Company are still entered in the

The match between the Australians and is not before wa. Balance Sheat at 24. 12. per dollar, though ches, Eugland v. Australians, commoncodfuturo entende regarding the intimistion of influence brought to bear upon the manage

Teng Fang was indicted on a charge that the South of England elevon hea onded in disproportionate scale of ra

Mr Reece-It is

he did on 2nd May, feloniously, wilfully, another draw, the game having been greatly valuation. that il Directors, as I say they would have warranted a bighor

the

fians, after scoring 328 for a loss of six Li Hung Chang has engaged two officers articles omne into force about 1869, when, have, bave

I believe, the work of the Directore was the remuneration at double the rate which and Interes: Account on this occasion show murder one Lau Fai.

with what it is now, they have contracted to accept by those a profit instead of a loes.

instructed by Mr A. B. Johnson, the conclusion of the game the lafter had lost

wickets for 1834 Things have

of making a liberal provision for icpracia- think, not unhappily in the interests of the refund the money. shareholders (applanes).

The Chairman-I must tell you again tion to the extent of £34,317; but the Board Robinson, instructed by Mr HL J. Holmes, that this question is not before the meeting. have judged it expedient to further write appeared for the defence. The following Englishmen in the Crystal Palace match boon multiplied very considerably. In il , I find in

au looking through I hold that it is not. This question can be down the value of the fast by £10,000 vers empanelled as a special jury:-Messrs Jones bowled thres for 20, and Offen seven The following notice was issued by the lustration of this,

the

that

the gross earnings brought up at t the next half-yearly meeting transferred from Underwriting Account. R. M. Moses, E. H. Melbye, W. Ponte, for fifteen-as unprecedented font fa a first.

There remains a sum of £15,787 17 7 at the Hongkong Oharratory. :—

Company fur the year of the Come

in August. coding Jane,

Q. Skoran, Credit of Profit and Loss Account, which R.my. I. Cofitus, A. J. David, and alass cricket match. Gregory mads top On the 22nd at 10.30 a. A depression is 1869, were rather under $300,000; these

Hon. H. E. Pollock, Acting Attorney The Chairman-Allow me. Mr Reece; admits of a divid just year. The distribu. Gaueral, said the prisonor at the bar was

of 8 per cent., being same rate as grces total in December last Last between Foochow and Shanghai. At 11.20 until 6. The baronitur has fallen moderately at amounted to $2,350,000. I personally, for halfyearly meeting when the accounts are

carried forward to next year's ac-named Lau Fai, distriat watchman 58, an Shanghai and considerably between Fou-one

one would not

be placed before the meeting. This is not the be no

a niggardly disposed

the 2nd May this year. On the evening of referred to in the last Report, has boca the forward to some years of profitable work for chow and Hongkong. Proseara ie generally as to begrudge extra remuneration for the place to discuss the melter; it is not be- count, The loss of the ateamur Tai Wind May, a little after ten o'clock, aj Qup*Popular' Piano, hendeunie, full-toned,

below the normal u tho Chinn Cosat, par- increased

by those figures, especially if the Mr Reece I submit to you what I am sharged to the Underwriting Acount of mon seed Loung Tang was sitting beetrong; guaranteed wear, $325/385, tho oranide installation. The report, god-ticularly in the neighbourhood of Frochow as shook and increased responsibility ¡fore the meating

whaze it is over 0.3 inch in defect. Company goes an producing accoubts in saying now is Pory, good mason for not 1895, which nevertheless, after writing off hind the counter of bis shop in 20 Cross Robinson & Co,

ue the foregoing

the shows

entiafso-Street on the ground floor, when four Chinamen entered the shop. One of these increase of the Forecast for some time past. I have therefore plea-to which has been moved and seconded. more

balance at credit of £84,295 10 2. remuneration of the Direc along the B. and S.. E. coast, Tuz following 'bunder' was published by Strong or fresh . W. winda; unsettled, are in seconding this resolution,

the duty on British-grown teas-whlist the Shanghai Mercury on the 17th fast, squally and showery.

Mr J. F. Rocos said--Mr Chair

Chairman and Flare in the Articles of Association in a con- ourred on the 30th April, 1896, the Com. and he asked the shopman to show him directors and shareholders of this tract, & contract between the Directors and pany's river steamer On We having been pair of aloge. There was no time to pro- maintaining that on tes from foreign be-vide him with the artiales, as the man dress countries should have been supported A tolegram from Vladivostock, ander date

o by the steamer will not say anything at all about shareholders of the Company, a contract ran into HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Company, and immed 15th just., states that the Russian fleet has

rst part of this resolution, that is to which is equiväopt to a covenant ander lorging to another Commandy, a hire and another seized hold of him by two ultra Radical members of the

and

how the the first

dragged him into the kitchen at the House of Commons shows Ten members empotal on Saturday after-

with a loss of Ave is that the Director diately contract is

Europeans ex-scal, and I the voon for the Short Range Cap and Spoons any the appointment of a Chief Manager ex-

| impression—{ may shall mot, while the squtract exists, be paid and nearly 300 Chinese. Telegraphic ad-back of the shop. The two men threstan- feoling in favent of differentiel duties

than 21,000 each.

vices state that a Court of Enquiry held at ed the shopman with a revolver. When gaining at home. Sir Michael Hicks Berab, be right or may be wrong that Cop, F. Smyth act having entered for the

Manager-and, this trophy fell for the first tinte to Colour

Iowa anatained will be effected in das course. case; they then kept guard over him for some to the motion, as he could not afford to gai concur in his bigt. Hopkins, R.B.. who compiled a magni.

Better Obiek Manager than not listen to you any longer on that polat, as the last Annual Meeting reference was time, about twenty minates, while the sacrifice a large a revenus se shaft posal

Mr Becce interrupted.

of the

ized other two men wore left behind in

So. The proposal the shop Tit Sang, neiked mencing with a sighter, also a ball Mr Gillies. (Applause.) But, gentlemen,

The Chairman-I osanot continus to made to the case pany, Limited, advises as that he has re-The Spoons were won by Mr F. Smyth, the second part of the resolution with respect

few years ago, perhaps it has deivad the following Talegram from the Petty Officer Goodger, R. N., and Col-Sargt. to the raising of the Direater's foes, le sue, I listen to you on the $3,500 taken by the by Japanese creirer in April, 1895, for doing something. The shopman conld not however, did not alarm anybody, as it would

og contraband of way among her our sos what they were doing as the mon stand have done a think, whi

which requirea conekteration.

having All of Directors. possible Mr Beato What I would sak the shero-Ka Prooeedings were taken against ing guard over him were standing between begun to dawn spon, the Cobdenites thal Mino, being the result of the Cyanide Clean | Hopkins, R.B. The following were the best the shareholders have the great withent holders to do is to refuse to pass this recolz-The shipp which was that full com- wards went away, and after they had gone I would fail no heavier on the people tha

and an arbitration was agreed him and the shop. The four men after £3,900,000 raised from duty on corn confidence in our directors. To the best tion until the Directors have repaid to 858 ? 189 **

They are

to the bodies of business wariat can be collected Company the $3,500

to the Сохаркан. 18

The Directors through an opening between his shop to Ceylon.

Very most certainly in this Colony, and they have mest

Mr Arnold

baving to report that their claim No. 18. He went through skop 3o. 18 put to the meeting,

24 Three into the street and Reese--If I have an awendment to far the dcatruation of the steamer or Shing into

it must be put to the meeting first. still remains ansettled. Correspondence is leave the shop. Bo gave chase. On his meriy of Singapore, will learn with mash most excellent mannez. I am quite of opinion propose it Certainly; have you got going on between the Foreign Office and the return to the shop about midnight no regret that new arrived of his death at that the directors ohould have adequate re-

final decision covered that

bad 880 $50 n Chinees Government, bat us fua

stolen. Mergai, Burma, on the let Jans. It is DOW I do not think that le quite your amendment? muneration, b but

whether they Mr Reese-A very eminent colonist, a rehas yet been arrived at. The Directors still It was an important point in the case that six or seven years ago since he came to the point now. The point is

only

noticed one of the men shopman suitable

He was for s compensation

Singapore from Australia. being made, the have gone the right way about it. There is aident in this Colony, said to me the other look for always a right way and a wrong way in do-day, he did not see how it enacients the and they have used every effort in their with a revolver, and that was the roan time with Messrs J. M. Lyon & Co., Engl.

the dressed in on the inoreasad expedition

did not The shopman in blue.

not neers, and Messrs McAlister & Co, Eub power to urge insi ing a thing, and in this

it in

of the a wrong LU

Lo this was that a Board of Directors bed Bo

found it

other three. This was or any of baro Board

WAR pearling industry at Mergul, and rosided netesenry to make cod.

there for the past year, and a half. Ha The Chairman-I shall have to asks you to siderable additions to the feet daring the not an extraordinary thing, as there was

no light in Jearly meating of the Company-by a notice way. They convened a meeting-the ordinary cos soience.

so as to

the kitchen, their vessels up to

and there leaves a widow, for whom match 即 bring

aympathy felt. Me Crabbe WAI of a dated 17th February, and that notice xid sit down if

Very quiet Reece.

most

They would learn from P., disposition, but was much liked by thoas Mr Rese-I am giving my reasons for the would he second to no other steamers in the the abop.

for Hoggartb that he he was on duty at whe knew him for his amiability and manli-

in Wanchal Road, north of

Boss of character. ic Australie he was e is: That Article 69 do stand, and making fresh contrasts, and the objent of the Cross propose i that it be not altered as proposed or at all,

desires

erally, is favourable.

Joft Vladivostook on a secret expedition and

to watch their movements.

Gradients are rather steep for S.W. wiudr. say degres approaching these we have soon passing the resolution with respect to 120 boty tameatable disaster unfortunately our men, it appeared, was dressed in blue, Tuar a motion in favour of the abolition of

Chief

it

tors

all we

The beartily

onk

2

that H..,'s flest has received ínstructions over the 500 und 600 yards distanosa. Mr Cept that I am under the failliss is Chairman-You should spook of that | Shanghai has pronounced the Newchivang they had got the shapman into the kitchen / after a little benter at the expanse of th The Secretary of The Punjom Mining Com-ideat' possible' at thə langer dista200, dom-Possibly haveatment. We could not at the next half-yearly meating; we can alone to bs in fault. A tent of the they tied him up by the queua to the stair Overs, poluked out that he avald not agyas

******

up (econd Run)-Translation-Pight hundred and sixty tons Tailings treated, yielding 293 oza, of Bullion of an avorage Amy value of £1.18.0. per oz,' -

THE Peshawar, which loft Hongkong at 10.80) ato. on the 13th inst, on a voyage to Stanghai, had not passed Gutzlaff at 5 p.m. on the 17th inat., and anxiety was felt for

acores:-

Mr F. Byth

SPESN 700 pula,

Allegance REXEL 800 Fırda

loof rifle.

Handicap.

P.D. Goodger, R.. Col-Sagt. Hopkins, R.3.28 No. Bishop, RN.. Prt: Marité, R.B.......

CRICKET.

EMBEDFOLEH... 'PLOYEIL'

$8922 Total.

I should

one of

British-grow from

condnoted the affairs of this Company, for solution be now to move that the re-vation for sosta and loss of aervices was | the shopmaa loɔsened his queue and want the same duly valued from kok-Time of

the last two or three years at any rate, is a

апа

Mr

The

Chairman

Chinamen

smen Tas friends of Mr Arthur R. Orabbe, for.

bo dia-

been

On Saturdays cricket match was played I think they have gre aular instance Dicentors could retain this money.. My ropy charities having charge of the vase. The pretend to be able to identify the prisonet eoquently be asquired an interest in the

herasfety in Shanghai. It was surmised that the bad been detained by fog, as many other steamers bad bres, às no bad news has at the Happy Valley between teams from teen heard about the mail, she must, of the Redpole and Plover. The following are course, have reached hordestination in safety, the scores:----

1st Innings

VESSELS AT THE Docks :-At Kowloon-Feard, b Barth Taichov, Montañes, Auger Head; Activ, kwa matout Columbus, Hongkong, Nanoa.

Tist, b Barth

H... 2015."

Hugo, run out.....................

Carlow, b Har

Hoopell, b Block

Zed Fenings.

3 cant b stock...

Id esteak, b Barth

2b Berth

2 b Stock

1

Grimea, bileer 9 DO....... t

Cosmopolitan-Wandering Jew, Framnes, Ward, b Stok 9 Holmes,

Australian..

Aberdeen-(none).

Barth... 2

Lewern, c Mr Davy, b stock ...

4 not out.metal

Earth...

25 Stoal

1

Olver, Mr Davy, b Stock ..... Bere

31 Total......... 45

......

Total

1st Inning

IL

PLOVZA."

Stuck, b Ward... Mr Dare, b Ward

2nd minin 0Mx Tates, b

Huge

12 & Ward Barth, bit wicket, b Word... 8 b Bug Curcatry, Poard, b Hugo

Tax shiof steward of the steamer Chittagong Lorch, rue out charged a China man at the Magistrady to-day with stealing twenty-four empty bottles of the ship. The defendant, who is a broker, bad inquired at the steward if he had any bottles to sell. Dao basket of bottles was handed over the side into defendant'a sam- pan, and he was told to wait for more. sailed off, however, and the steward gaver chase in another sampan and captured him. The defendant said he was going for mones to pay for the bottles. Commander Hastings sent him to prison for a month.

Holmes in ou

He

OWING to intelligence alleged to have been received in Manila from the Span inh Consul at Hongkong and from other private sourdes regarding the plague,

disease on board, and twenty daye if a caso

est, darcas, & Hugo

Yansband, Kigo

Roper, Stewart, b Ward Gan: b.w., Ward

Bres; b Ward

Hooper, not mut

Extres..

Total

bar Ya... 9

Pb Werd

Rd, Ward

0

Want, b Hugo

& Peard...

2 b Mr Y

the meeting was to be held on the 25th matter, Mr coctions to speak of that past your modera standard, in which they were only two laps on the counter in will be ?

Me ft. B. Dodwell--The advertisement amendmeat I propose, and the smendment I trade. The time was a favourable on 10.20 good that he heard some good supporter of aporte, being an exosilent

February.

was the 3rd February.

Mr Reece-I may be mistaken

B

B

Me Dodwell-You are mistaken,

the 3rd February for the 24th.

parried out.

DDS!

Board has been satismotorily carrie shouting saw caveral Chinamon run- steeple-shaso ridur, and a good cricketer, The steamers Amara and

and Tigris (the latter

མ It was I band that in in writing if the Chairman oiled the Hin Sing) were duguired by ning up to the end of Cross Strest and then I although barirem claims Jaltarly accountsd

Mr Beese-Still, if you will allow mo

Me Deacon-It is an important alteration. Air Kence-I think Mr Dodwell will allow 2 me. On the 4th February a notice did ap- pear in the papers, dated 4th February. giving of the ordinary yearly meeting 81 the suursholders to be geld on Monday, 24th Febrcary next.

Mr Dodwell-Yca.

Ward........... 14 Extras 2

Potala lä

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

CO., LIMITED.

THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION,

ន Sieba, J.

(General

VE

I

That is the amend or sling it purchase, as also the smaller store wheel tura dawn south towards Queen's Road, for bis absence from the cricketdeld.--Singa and I wish to give my reasons for moving it.

steamer The Chairman read the resolution.

Chang Wo, which carries on the The constable gave chase, and the men, pore Free Pres.

Ending zivor traffic between Hankor and Load down a small lase and when they got to the

they wars hotly puzaned,

read.

Mr Arnold-What is Article 69 7 Article 6

69 WAS The Chairman (to Mr Reece)-Have you got a esconder?

The new vesscle built for the Company and

turned

added to their list previous to 31st December end of the lane they turned to the left Or the 14th inst. there was an affray st last are the On Sang, Sui Sung, King Sing, down Albany Stroet into Queen's Bord. Meppel Road, Tanjong Pagar, which will,

Kut Wo, the latter &

a tiver boat for the flaggarth was paruing the mea the whole probably, and with fatal consequences, saya Me Reece-Will anybody second that amendment? The reason I give is that the Yangtsze. In addition to these the Fau Sang time. He saw two men running in Queen'e the struit Times A Spaniant, samed Lu Directors illegally, improperis and errons and Chin Sang have been completed sines Road, and prismer was the leading man of zon Lopez, who is a sailor on board the

steamauty Barcelona, had a dispute with

Mr Hesco-That you say was never bald. Leasly-perfectly honestly, an doubt-paid Janasry, and despatoised to Chias. The only the two. Hoggarth succeeded in getting Doulic sear Tanjong Pagar Pallos

Mr Deason-We adjourned that the adjourned meeting was held,

Mr Reece-The advertisement was dated 17th February

The Chairman-That was by a mistake, This mea

meeting was only postponed owing to

themselves at double the contract rates that they should not have got one cent more that

contract rate. Mr D.

the court. Smith-To save time I die avow any desire to depreciate the industry or ability of the Dirastors. At the same

Pelle

it another river boat.

tfor to the prisoner and raised hold of his 'rikicha stand now talling at the do Wo. When landing hins over to district watchman No. aration. The qualia called for tha the Yangtse to.

to replace this vessel is completed the Company will 38, who was standing close by. Hoggarth and two Sikh policemen at once went out, have thres frat-class steamers to maintai

ia then

in pursuit of the othertinen go and saw the Spaniard

the assaulting enolie. the Prikisha bire. The about alty

constablow their communications on that river. Mring down Queen's Road in Westerly The dispate, it appeared, was with regard

gone James Hamadrow and Mr William Keswick

he persisted in his refusal, and,

the absends of the Chairman, That is the time, while I am on my feet, I may men are the Directors who retire at this meeting, | Fard He had only heard the report oured to persuada the men to a when the

only reason.

Mi Resue-Quite so.

in pursuit when he

y his fare,

but

tion that when the ciroslar calling thin and bring eligible they offer themselves for of a platof, and at onca tarned round mecting roached Shanghai, the shareholders re-election. The Audliore, Messrs Tarquand nou what was the matter, and so he turned attempted to arrest tim, he drow a kaifo and report stabbed both of them. One of the constabion The Chairman That meeting wae post-there had a consultation on the subject, and Young & Co., will likewise be proposed for round he saw a flush and bourd

of a pistol again, and immediately he was very dangerously wounded to the lains, simply owing to the absence of the they decided to oppose this increase of re-election. By order of the Board,

saw the unfortattate district walaliman and had to be removed to the hospital, fall back. Hoggarth naturally went at doctors are doubtful of his recovery.

that I A

their views

J. MACANDREW, Uhairman. London, 19th May, 1896.

The

once in pursuit of the prisoner, and pursued

ed pursued other osastable only rassived a slight woand

was arrested, and, pharged

with refusing to

be quarantined for fiffent days if there is no I 2 Koda (Secretary & mestiag. There may be something about only see the Shanghai community a modest on 16 of 1884, and in which judgment Hoggarth fired shot at him from his of the Chartered Bank of India, Australis)" hna scourred during tho regs. It Arnold, Hart Back, W. J. Greason, the adjoacument, but I do not think the community, as all know, but the was given against the Board, in of consider and apparently aly on the prisoner.hareholders present alguified thel with to- very strange that Manila should take auch L Gochat, F. Henders Pacfitt, J. F. is duly held it may be adjourned, and not wish to aby reflection on the to bring to a hold for over four. 104 the right of the lane and Hoggarth fred i pratent Me Paterson with stentimonials

Rachats and Brinamead's Pianos have no

W. Robinson & Co...

W. Floggin

R. Mitchell,

think Miz Deason

notios

February

The Chairman grid-Gentle king

with

10

reotors

ap-

to

mark the

for one or two days that he might Directors' fees. They asked me to assist be present to conduct the meeting.

them to

to bringing the master forward.

The Spaniard him for soms little distance. Just as the on the leg. Mr Reece I do noe lay much stress upen Well, I waited for sotto time, and, gentles

CORRESPONDENCE technical objection. The men, the Shanghai community are a very

prischer was apposite No. 3 Police Station of promot, atende be heard another and it would be pay his fare, and with causing grievous notice for that partinular mesting was dated modest community, and I was very sure

THE SANITARY BOARD--ILLEGAL

besta from the evidence that that shot took | bodily hart. Should the constable dis In · 17th February and was not published til prised to learn that they bad decided An extraordinary general meeting of the the 17th February; and our Articles of Ass

PROCEEDINGS, content themselves by sending a lot

edfsat upon Chiasse constable 228, entering hospital his assailant will most likely be To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAIL' the Manila Government has declared infectatraceholders of the Hongkong and Wham-suotation say daye notice shall be ter protesting against this increase of

SIB,The action tried before Commander of Queen's Reat to the left

bis right thigh. Prisoner then turned out charged with wilful murder. The prisoner the Directors fen. The Gibangkai men, að ed the ports of Hongkang, Amoy, Centon. pou Desk Co., Limited, was held this af“ | piren' and that was only 7 days.

northerly was taken to the hospital that he might be ternoon. Mr J. Kramer (Chairman) pre. The Chairman-That is not so. The we all know, are men of basincas, not of Hastlage at the Magistroy on Saturday direction and went down a small lann which formally identified by the constable, Shanghai, and other ouust parts. Voasele sided. There were also present-Messre,

and I think. are all busines from theme parts on arrival at Mägila will St. O. Micholson, J. H. Lewis, N. Ameeting was simply a postponement from einls, Thero worthy of conakileration Ekat, being the Banitas Board against Mestallal to Albany Street, where thors |

Choy Chan, the owner of 26 and 28, Gags I think it would be better for us if we mors Freet, for a bratch of by-law No. 8 of como houses in ouured of erection. Waw Mr. Willars Paterson sunonnast »

Jano Just as prisons was turning late that and his resignation of the portion of Chairman. Yau Buran, J. J. Ball Irving, the 24th to the 25th

(Directors), D. Gillet

Me Becca--I do not and anything at all frequently followed their example. in the Articles about the postponement of ne

she shot took lot and Ohine, at the ins annual meeting, the Deaconf Solicitor), Hon, C.P.

Di Table

interest to all property-holders in t the1***

as Hoggarth gained there are modest Directors. I do colony and one which we bare heat trying The prisoner then entered an empty house Articles provide for that. If a meeting J. Loris motion against Hongkang now that the Race, R. L. Richardson, W, 3.

Diventors, and I will content Hongkong

The by-law in question refers to will agres

a second shot at the prisoner as he was 3. Saunders, the

Onsion of bla tions in back yarde Mr. H Denon

post, Whilst plague is on the wazo here.

C. S. Sharp Stewart, and

rp, F. Dodwoll, F. Maitland, D

Chairman put the amendment to the peared for the defendset and it was ruled going in at the doorway. The prisonerly thanking those who were ready to MOF? ✨ convening this particular meet myself by seconding the amendment.

then ran through the house and at the W. Smith, G

ing of the 25th February was the notice of

·

do

meeting. Was supported by Masera that the

It

in question is not retrospeo- found himself stopped by a faces which in the matter, and through them the other by-law at ear the 17th

not lay much Reece and Smith only, all the other share" { tive, or, in other words, does not spot and Albany Streof. He also arrastoa farther steps should be i but I do lay stress upon holders

the house abateholders, for their kind thoughts and runs between the back of vival for tone, strength and appearance ordinary half yearly meating in August, stie, thee it did no

Foting against it.

ested intentions, Mr Paterson desired That no any structure erected prior to the date 1895, we informed you that certain

The resolution was next put to the meet-

paselog of

of the by-law, which was the in his desire by the fact that the His fellow dircolors, however,

the matter. the

be taken business of the mosting so as to include in ing and passed, the only dissentisata being 18,d Mures, writing this latter is to point down Albany Street, and a prisoner try. she cocasion to pass, and at ♣ privato diacet READ-Admiral Oxley, who is going out in te personnel of our staffroomed dages this, that it did not specify the objects and {

those objects of the

1895.

did not sand in that business the pro-Mess Keeno and Smith.

wounded Chinese constable 229 had ran and I hav

have plesauce in informing you

Our object in the Grafton to fly his fag as serond in com- these changes have proved to work satia-

that posed increase of

Directors fees. It The Chairisau-The resolution has been out how the Board has been sating in son-ing to get over the fence. The prices handsome silver-gilt jug of old Indian

of the directors and the heade of the staff, mand on the China station, will be the frat oficer to hold that position since Bear-rily, We have, however, found it was the ordinary notice for the ordinary red, I thank you 'on behalf of my 03: neotion with this by-law. meetings

of the shtroheldarathe or Directors very much for the kind vote of }

returned and ran along the fanco, and went So long ago as the 17th February last we into one of the empty houses close It le a fins specimen of work with

workmanship was pres

? was presented to Mr. Pater Admiral Lewis Tobias Jonek joined the Im. ¿ necessary to make certain slight technical business mesta dance. Thero will ha a meeting to confirm half of a client, that we had been advised lion there, and the prisoner was just a lid is surmounted by a

alterations in our

in our Articles of Association, dinary

for the purposes of

confidence, and thank you for your atton-wrote to the Board informing them, on bhu-where be staggered over notas wood which it a

urse, bosses, and

olbor wart of accounts. had to be convened to give effect to the pointment of Admiral Oxloy shows that, and sa sa Extraordinary General Meeting receiving the report of the

The

Thesa

action was illegal and that they had no coming out of the doorway of one of the end whatever may be said, the Admiralty are resolution of the Shareholders at the Half were in the ususi form and it was perfectly all the business, gentlemen,

ectly this resolution on the 13th July. That is

right

to feine the notices which they were houses into the lane when Hoggarth fired a

George the Dragon. The base has on fully awake to the growing importance of Yostly Meeting in February last. respect-perly transacted at that meeting was the less the only businues that could bo pre-

It the f doing, viz., a printed form onlling upon the third shot at him and arrested him. The following inscription :-) Presented to iheatation and the neccesity of keeping a goading the increase to the fees of the Directors, watch on other not over-friendly Poweza. we have taken the opportunity of bringing adoption of the report of the Directora and Taz Giengyle, Ont. MoGillivray, with the owner to remove all obstructions in his back constable found ways-onembered revolver William Paterson, Est, by bie colleagues,

word within' forward the various matters at one time, the passing of the statement of accounts. first of the new sensor's eas from Focctor,

That was done

was done but something else was arrived 11 Singapore at 10.50 mm. on the presention would be instituted. No rople at prisonos's feet with three chambers dis- iu tokson of their personal regard, og so fortituted. No reply charged, two of them being loaded. occasion of his resigning the Chairmanship THE NARBOW ESCAPE of. tho 4spic from and I have now to propose the following ante 4 cornrise votes it has boen] 15th icet,, and left for London at 12.45, as received to this letter and no prosecution Hogarth thon took his prisoner to No. 2 of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia. similar fate to tont of the Menam has again resolution:- raised in Saigon the questions of lighting

think, righ

rightly called-was

again wrote to the Board on behalf of suother charged with murder. the coast along the route to Bangkok,ed in manner following:-

Articles of Association be altor that the Direton fase should having taken on board 50 tons of Welsh commenced. Op ti 10th February we Police Station in a ricksha, where he was and China, which position bis has occupied.

parsed that

bo così,

client, saying that their action was illegal. Now, thet so-called resolu incra

rossed,

On the 2nd Baroh unother letter to the same Depecially from Polo-Condor to Kob-si-

(4) Paragraph 10 of Article 2, which now

which was

was moved by Mr Stokes Tan Frochowe Echo of the 13th Juns pays On the iitii March we wrote anather Chang, and of making fresh hydrographic

I is mattar for regret that despilo the reade as follows Auditors sad eecondod by Mr Medy, was in the It is somewhat remarkable in the history of letter ha which we at only stated that we w. Ronnier & Co.'s Pianos are guaran-advantageous results accrning from such an studies of the Gulf of Siam. There is some

oretary and Manager moan those following terms "That the foes of the this deanying port that at the time of going talk of appointing a Commission; but for

"respective Officers from time to voters ha increased from S1000 to, 82000 ta press to-day, in the height of the teasers advised that the antion of the Board teed for the climate. Pianos Repaired | Institation as a Chamber of Commáron the

Was ilgstitutod the present, anys the Courrier de Saigon, a

of the Company" and the beginning will be made by lighting two

marginal note of the same part- so fires on important points. immenso

price in 1860, says the World. The

On the 18th inst., as the Sultan of Jobsra was driving his mail phaeton down the till at Cavenagh Road, one of the pair of horaes ebied. The result was that the phaston.Wom overturned in the dites, and the Bulton WIN shot over, the bodge, although alighting on his boad on the eaft ground beyond. Dr Mugliaton, whose house is adjoining, shot the more injured of the horses, and the Sultan repaired his personal damages in Dr Mugliaton's house. His Highness was in town in the coures of We day, tone the worse of the nooldent, says that he was a bit ahakou. Straits Times.

Éâ È

That tho

passing

statement

cadient, aid, I

Hon

อง

sum of 83500

migh

might be i

certain number of days or a

WAA

The case stands adjourned,

but Asked that 躔 prosiontion to settle an early date to

and no prossention.

equal to new.

in

reprentation

04

St.

since 1879. April 1800.—Singapore Aven

Pre

mercantile community of Bangkok are ap- proudly indifferent to the formation of such a scheme. We have ever and anon woots

graph shall be cancelled, and in bo bereby voted to the Board ne in addition of any kind in barlar. How in the glory the matter. Still no rigton on behalf of THE &. Hrbė, Capt. Inkster, on arriva Ied this project during the last two years.

14 Chief Manager

•Secretary

* and Auditors "

"

persous

forming

ties

the matter very

•have

to

This only points to the necessity of similar t

other cauetry woul YO such an

an institation

would more

time a. da- Artioles of Association are perfectly clear, that the ship will probably be detained in / "pporo the powers that be ware proistuted dumping grounds of all laprous persɛns thoas quentione would receive the

ebrate serva de a obook ngximat

lica thereof the fallowing margine that the Directors be requested to take champagne!

to their fees for the past half year, and departed! and boy, bring some more Bices then we have written on Dota and paragraph shall be insert-

lea more clients, informing the Board on from Deli, reported bringing back a Chi and doobs steps for the altoring of the Arti

Articles ed that in to DAY

saab occasion that their action was illegal, ness woman shipped last trip from Dell Association, to put into affect first as the 6. Fitzpatrick auch in 20 instango bayo say Questioun of oue Chief Manager of the resolution. Now, I Secretary and of the

ebrast hesitation in adip are not thoj Greggina), from Benbay, was about reply. It was not until the dass on Batur to land on the ground that she was a leper.ith importante, to the morobanta of this! *Anditors. respoc-

leave Singapore for Yokohams on the today that the Board proseeded to prosecute carefully that that inst., before daylight, she ran on the any one of our clients who was prepared to powers being taken as regards the Straits olution to only which un for the resintion was witra: oiree. The share-baya roef, damaging tior fudder. There defend, though diaring this time come of our in the Lopars Bill now before Council: ballo golation owing to the lack of cohesion

them. among them.

some such institution per-holders had a power to pass such a wad a strong abb ide prevailing at the oients who, Obinene like, were unwilling to other vias Biorb the as a Chamber of Commerce so exist in Bang pesolution at that time in that manner. The time, and her injuries are

ba anch Bald

leaving Chine in the Far East, raya the consideration they deserve, and the streng and fiard. those Article 69 saga-The Directors may, with dock for some time specties

the sanction of the shareholders, in each

Now, we say that the Board ought at an Singapore Free Press.

consensus of opinion of the Baugalo (6) In Article 69 the words Que thou.

Curio writes to the Fbochone: Echostly date to have satisfied itself as to the san doen hall be suberated thousand dollars each, as remuneration for apabila meeting held last orening, legality of its actions, in the fade of the The Mutual steamer Vanta, Capt. J. O, and infastics. A sand dollars shall be allminated year, set aside a sum not exceeding ove

A Chamber of Commerce The words two thousand the Directore, to be divided amongst them speaker, referring to what was going on in number of joista te te, and we believe Davies arrived from Hankow this morning, is then desideratum for Bangkok where

in suck butter at the Board shall deter the Foochaw langhtershotteet satd from others, it is dificult to believe that

positive fast that on one occasion Department like the Banitary Board did not fout a fears the Singapore From Frose confiating Isterests are the order of the day. mice,

Jitdel, with a full ergo of la tastiers sppertaining to the wellbeing (6) In Article 70 the words "Olof Maa+

Bhatp-May I rise to a bout of ers a doad suimal was taken it to the when they were repeatedly told that their resson for the London market. The Danja affirst busily be obviated gulyut the legal advisers of the Crosa 8,000 tons of toa, being the first of the new of this pors. This disagreeable niste of gor" shall be substituted for

der! We are not oslled hate to discuss The specker did not whether the word ** Manager. " (In Article and in the 'margiool what was dous as a particular meeting, but dead stilmai was an ex or a cow, but the Boer was legal, Instead, however, Of - took nine days from Hankow to Blagapolu Hüsir shoulder to the wheel and santa

principal bustanes houses of Bangkok state dato discurs and vote on a resolution ptor mesting somed to use a bull in the mery

price:ding at an early date with dates from Woosung), and the plain reports note thereof the word "Manager"

passed thues who were prepared to de- whate it occur shall be eliminated posed at this meeting.

somewhere, and there ware roata (af laughses) fond and coatlated for over four months to there was very unsettled weather, on two organize measures having for thete object and the gorda Chief Manager

Mr. Race I submit I am in order. Is In consequence,

fette them notices from house to house days there betog a dense fog and on other the furtherance of trade. A Chamber of shall be substituted charafos, sest to the that the propand iteration Aries Planes art Model, very

wherster they found the back yards ob- days strong head daar 620 tabs of toal Commares has bean a power for good lu - were put de beard the Banks in two hours neighhanzing countries and there le sa tion. The balles awaitlog assay for the (9) At the end of Artlulce 53 and there to the Articles of Association with respect British dollar gelange in valued at Ka shall be added the words of to the Indreas of the Directora foon 34001801 Cabin Flance, small bus excellent lege gumber of bas one in ejus Pagar's best atple, and at 11 Perion by Siam should be an ensoption ig

amremipt of a printed potion of tels kind, the left for Burega,

Tiba rola. — fum ára Pem 165,000

superquenes, wad I think you goumeil jula ! B175/880,- Wi Rodians & Us,

DURING the weak suding With Ray-ays the Pioneer of the 30th Maysilver to the value of Re. 624,000 was rescived at Bombay Mint on account of the British dollar

the

valoage, Bollars worth Ha, 504,000) were transferred to the Custom House for export,

and Rs. 500,000 worth of the same coins were stored at the Mist at the risk of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpers

bocauit the

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