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MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1898.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE.
At the monthly meeting of the General Committes of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, held at 3 pm on Wednesday, the 18th March,-Present Mesam B. M. Gray (Chairman), Herbert Smith (Vice-Chairman), G. B. Dodwell, N J, Ede, A. Haupt, J. J. Hell-Irving, T Jackson, N. A. Slots, T. H. Whitehand, and R. C. Wilcox (Becretary).
MINUTER.
CHINA FIRE. INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LTD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
An extraordinary general meeting of the China Fire Insurance Company, Id., was held today in the offices of the Company,
THE VISIT OF PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA TO CANTON. (From Our Own Correspotulent)
Canton, March 19.
In referenso in the question of the de- ! claration of all Tou-li taxes by the Obinone officials to the Foreign Consula, concerning which I had the honour to address you un the 6th September last, my Committeo would be pleased learn how far this
The evening of Friday, March if will matter has progressed, and whether the provincisi officials have supplied the desir-te confirm the resolutions passed at an be long cemombered as one of the pleasant extraordiasry general meeting of the Com-cat, If not the pleasantost, in the experience I have further to inquins whether sypany, held on 28th February last. Mr N. of the whole foreign community in Canton, satisfactory explanation of Mr Watte's cave A. Siels prosided. The other gontlemen
ad information
(held 9th February) were read and:000 have the honour to be, Sir, your abdicat UCB), J. B. Coughtrie (Soc-
The minutes of the previous meeting
Brined.
R. M. GRAY, Chairman.
Byron Brenst, E., C.M.G.,
F. B. M.'s Consul, Canton.
STRAITS GUERENCY. Hond letter from Singapore Chamber, dated 7th February, forwarding copies of the Sub Committee's Report on the Cur- rency of 6th November, 1897, with criti ciema thereon, and Report of Proceeding... at General Meeting of fölt January,
STORM. WARFINGE.
A
has been received from the Viceroy, in present word-Mers H. L. Dalrymple, and this, of course, will be associated with whom you had referred his complaint of g
C. Beurmann, D. Gubbay and the visit of Prince Henry, the conduct of the Fa Chuen officials.---I
The following is a free translatiod of the retary), Yok, G. L. Tomlii, Chan Pat, A, Ross J. H. Cor, D. R. Crawford card of invitation sent to all foreigners, servant,
and J. M. 8. Alves,
with the exception of Gormans The, The Secretary read the notice convening Germans of Cantou take the pleasure of the meeting.
The Chairman said-The only business inviting Mr and Mrs or Miss-to the before up is the confirmation of certain evening's entertainment; which will be resolutions passed at an extraordinary given in honour of 11. I. 11, Prince Henry weeting of shareholders. "held 28th alt., and I need not take up your time forchor of Prussia, on Friday, the 18th inst.
1 than to say that your Directors are stil ception at the stairs opporiin the German unaware of a single expressed adverse to the changes introduced by these resolutions, which I will now preceed to read :--
That Articles No. 63 and 12% of the Articles of Association of the Company be
H. B. M. Censu ́ato, Canton, 18th March, 1898. Sir-In reply o your letter of yesterday Read letter from the Goverment stat ing that, in secordance with the Chambersgarding the sale en rente of foreign goods recommendation, the system of Meworn under trait pas, although I have as yet logical Signals obtaining from Jan., 1884, no official information on the subject, I am b. Doa., 1890, was revived on the 29th able to state that a modification of the Jun., 1897, and will continue in force until existing rule will come into força im end ander the how regulations mediately further notice.
THE FINNACLE 1CK FUN..
the Chamber's letter on this subject from the Acting Commissioner of Curtous, Pak hoi, was read, in which he stated that the previous luttor of the 28th Navy, had hot Teached him. A copy of the lattor hul since been forwarded."
EXTENSION HAMBURG AMERICAN LINE TO FAR PART.
Read copy of despatch (forwarded by courtesy of the Guvernant) from the ith tish Ambanindor at Botlin to the Foreign Ofies announcing that the above Line have resolved to establish a regular monthly ser vice of steamors between Hamburg and ports of Bastorn Asia, said service to com mence on the 24th January by the despatch
of the steamer Andainsia,
it will be permitted to sell gooda ca route
exl in the covering transit pass. Should a portion of the merchandise be this sold 21
near at hand,
t
journoy,
of
word March,
line of the said Article,
Consulate.'
Re-
It is almost needless to say that this in- vitation received a very general response.
boats
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
SENSATIONÁL AFFAIR AY
BANGKOK
A NEWSTATER EDITOR ORDERED TO LEAVE
BIAN
The Bangkuh Timms of the 12th inst;
SIR HENRY BLAKE.. COMPANY, LIMITED.
Iss that Sir Henry Blake is spending a The fifteenth ordinary ganoral meeting few weeks in England before taking op his of the Ching and Magila Steamship Com- very responible dutius in Hongkong, "Ha | {pany was hell today is the slice of the will find this Far nat very different from
oneral Managers (Messrs Showan, Tomes the West Indies, and it will be interesting contains the translation of a doorso by the The to see low far the won who has King of Siam ordering the oxpulsion from and Co.). Mr R. Shewan presided
admirably successful in such a poculiar others present were:-Mosers N. A Siebs placas Jasien, will succut in the curious. the country of Me J. J. Lillis, editor and ard J. H Lewis (Consulting Committee), ly composite world of Hongkong... A. Babington, J. H. Cox, Fang Wa Chuen and UP. Karberg (Secretary).
The Secretary road the notice convening the meeting.
The Chairman said-Gentlezon, the toport and Acepants having boon insued some time I will with your permission dia- pense with reading them now. We are glad to come before you again with a satis- factory statement of the year's business, the
Reus
Sir Henry Blake ray safely count himself opritor of the Stum Free Press, within seven days. It appears from the Bangkok a chikt of fortune. He is one of those Irishmen who have got on in fact, his Times that Mr Lillie has boon acting a career strongly recalls that of Anthony the representative of the New York Herold, Trollope's delightful here, Phineas Fint and, as stated in the decres, ho kas, in After a comparatively uneventful career in
the Irish Constabulary, he married, at the that capacity, hean forwarding to Paris age of thirty-four, his second wife, the reports disasteful to the Sisters Govern eldest daughter of the millionaire, Bernal
ment. Some few days before the inatte of ahorne, and no became suddens connected with many notable people, including the Duke of St. Albans
friends were fond of sin
the decree, Mr Lillie sent to the Vaiographi Office a magnge which the Department
refused to despatch. The Bangkok Times
Wher the marriage took place, the lady's untried a policeman. But Six Honry very says
A GOOD WORD FOR HONGKONG.
A SINGAPORE CRITIC
WU
TRANSLATION BY THE PEREZ ON
EXPULSION
JILT.
more satisfactory as the great increase in the price of coal which has taken place so showed that he could profit by his Mr Lillie, we understand, protested to since we last met has swelled our working opportunities, at a tiras when most mea Mr Greville, and telugraphed to the Nem expenses considerably. Depreciation, which are beginning to think of the days in York Hord that his massage had been which they will take a rest froin work. He Ünce or twice during the course of the goes on whether we work at a profit via tured his mind tacticial Colonial life, and/opped in contravention of al. truation and
foss, has been allowed for before, and
conventions. Then diplomacy gut to work, Another acknowledgement of receipt of before they reach the destination mention-altored by eliminating therefrom the word afternoon, the weather looked doubtful ander pifting a substantial sum arkle as during the last thirteen years he has re- | an: Laving first revived the sun of the 'February' and abstituting therefor the fears were expressed that rais would come Reserve we are able to this time last Quechsland and Jarnajes. It may be adductuliere. Mr Lilin nefused to accept on presontell his Qaven and country in spheres British Government, the Siamese Govern- recommend a divi- dond of 15% as against 12%
as difereat as the Bahamas, Newfoundland, mert issued their special decree. This, routs it will be necessary for the owner to That Article No. 7 be altered by insert.and spoil the well-aid plans for the oven-
Turning to the accounts there is year. mato a declaration to that effees at the nexting the weeds or Extra Resetre Funding
Fortunately, all those feggs proved nothing in them I think that neuds ex-
that Sir Henry has a very pretty literary the ground that he was not a Simso- barrier encountered and have the quantity immediately after the word Fund in the groundless, and as the evening, advanced plaining, but I am pleased to say that after wit, as is shown even in his adapting of subject or annable to Stainesa sold endorsed on the transit pass.
sixth line of the said Article, and the the north wind gradually died away,
ving up the item of $73.39 as a had job so my nom de plums as Torenes Me But Mr Greville formally withdrow his Ionsider this modification the transit words and Extra Reserve Fand' immed
right to British protection, stating in Everythingseemed to combine to crown with we have at the last boment succeeded in traththe Orikić. grost value: mot pass regulations to be
fetter that, in consequence of several ine alter the word and in the seroath sess the efforts of those who had spared repuvering some $600.00 of it, mut her 1 we have only in that a merchant
raight remark that considering we
suiting a art cles against the King of Siau in compelled to proceed to
distant uncket
That Article No. 121 ha altarod by in the guests of the evening.
neither labour nor expense to give joy to
from $30,000.00 to $40,000.00 out always
the Free Press was advised by, H. B M. whca s noro Profit is under the new visions of Articles 121A and 121 83 im-n
The arrangeait profitable one presents itself
it sucak. ancollected freights it oerting
Goverment to withdraw the protection of the words "bul sutject to the pro-ments were autuinble in cyory respect. standing in
well for
hat we
have so few supporters
The following are the concluding remarks the British Legation, if the Siamose Go- of Mir John Dill Ross ou Hongkong, as had dubte. The different suns making up
vermont deanied it to rule it will be more dificult for the lekin mediately after the word 'auw, and before wires cezasions, such as the Jubilee,
opel Mr Lillia whey there have been pyrotechnic displays
from Siamese territory. There the utter ing from the Chinese purchaser at the dee Articls. officials to arrange their plats for recover the word 'be' in the fourth live of suot on the Shamoon, no proper place has the itom of sondry creditors and stinury published in the Sengripure Pre Press-
debtors are now alt practically wiped off.
Hunti
a colony offering so many rests. The British Ministar-Resident, wa lcon available to accennodate the sight-dur surgla- funds are all invested as your points of facerea that aply tination the charges which the transit pass
That the following Articles bo inserted!
very cample may say, has noted throughout on iustrac has enabled the goods to escape on the immediately after Articlo No. 121, and be her of Flower
On this occasion, 2 large num-ur
were arranged and bring in a good return. As for tent writer, posadacing an intimate knot- tion from the Home Government. Just of the Shameen, near the steps this year our earnings so far are quite lodge of the island, can hope to deal with ambered Articles 121. sud 1218.
121A. Although the Reserve Fand leading to the Germans Consulate. From satisfactory although we are throatened the varied aspects of the vigorous life and may amount to the sum of One these bouts, the fire-works were seen with a renowal of political troubles in the expansion of the place, or to do anything Milion Dollara the Directors may in peace and safety. Perlups at no pre. Philippines, and I fear with the example like justice to the importance to Great Britain of this stronghold in the Far East. nevertheless at their distration vicus time in the history of Shameen has of Singapore before us that our old enomy
So far as commerce is cuacurved it is said from time to time appropriate a thers boon such a brilhant pentechnic quarantine is not far det. Howoror, wo
Whereas Mr J.J. Lillie, a foreign residunt and that the port of Hongkong compares with portion of the not income and display. But the hosts of the evening did have Inced these liticulties before and prouts earned the is much more than delight the eyes of their overcome them and have no doubt we shall thst of Liverpool, although to judge by the Bangkok, and litor of the Siams Frod Pry one year to the formation of guests; they zawie mure than an ample de a option of the report and recounts hardly suppose such a parallel posible, veggment, and the joujde of dig
do so again. Before proceeding to move mere outward aspect of things, one would ass, has repeatedly published in the said paper jusults against the Severeign, the Go- an additional Reserva Fund, to be provision of refreshments topdit the
shali do glad to answer to the best of my The trade of Hongkong runs into enor. And whereas the said Mr Lillis has entre Fund." called "Extra Roserve
of all. The Gorman Community is to be
mous figures, however, while no possible repe 121B.The monies standing at the congratulated on one of the best and most ability any questions you may wish to ask.
Bangkok to Cradit of the Extra Retro Fund sucessful entertainments ever given in
No questions being asked, the Chairman estimate can express her value to the corepeatedly telegraphed from proposed the adoption of the report and pire, either strategically or as a political Europe, with the purport of having is may be
equali- | Canton. applicable for the
pening of the acounts.
factor in dealing with the problems of the replaced in mig newspapers, false zution of dividends, and ́euch
dir Babington seconded.
Far East. Wo
might manage, perhaps, to which might rusul disturbing monics or some portion thereof,
Carried.
get along without Singapore, but Hong friendly relations between Siam and foreign
Statva my. whenever the Diresturs shail
mong appears to be nothing short of an think is by appropriated towards
algolute necessity to us. the equalization of dividends."
I concluding my remarks about Hong. kung, 3 cars culy indicato as briefly an a fow of the mere distinguishing place the Chinaman fiimself tooks far more characteristics of the colony. In the first sturdy and read
respectable than the half-naked and squalid creature who contribuien no
material
the prosperity and unpleasantness of the Straits. The full force of the Missionary movement is first folt in Hongkong, Many
ADULTERATION OF ANISEED OIL. Road letter from Me Hillier, Commis As regards the interferance on the part I the Fu-chuen Magistrate with the sale of sioner of Imperial Maritime Custer coal to Mr. Watts, I am as yet without Any Howloon,
enclosure from Mr explanation from the Viceroy. I have Morse, Cer of Customs, Inny several times requested him to call on the chow, on the practice by dealers up-country of adulterating Aniseed Oil, in which he auggests the co-operation of Hungkeng im porters to check frand in this trade and prevent its loss or diversion.
Resolved to refer the question to the firus interested in the tragic to report on the bent monts of provention...
DELIVERIES OF LETTERS BY FRENCH MAILS. Read letter fra Postmaster-General, in which ho asks whether the convenience of Brins would be bettor consulted if the let tors only, in the case of the French Mails, were first delivered and other matter dealt with subsequently.
Decided to send an answer in the afirma- tive:
QUARANTINE AGAINST HONGKONU.
Fuchaen Magistrate fur a report, and in replying to me on the last occasion the Viceroy stated that he had directed the Magistrato to submit an explanation within three days of the receipt of his instructions.
I Ou the subject of the Thu-li I shall write in a separate letter.I am, air, your obe-
(Signed) Brnox BRENAS,
Consul
diort- dervant,
The Chairman,
The Hongkong General Chamber of
Caninorce, Hongkong.
H. B. M's. Consulate,
Canton, 18th March, 1899.
I now propone, gentlemen, that those rosolutions passed at the extraordinary Sit-It will be of interest to your Cham-nceting of shareholders, held on the 291 Consequent on the action of the Straits to learn that the Viceroy of the twe February, 1898, be and are hereby con
Kwang Provinces has abolished the sermed as special resolutions, Government in declaring Hongkong an indicato which formed the collection of Tarli Mr Gox-I have much pleasure in
and imposing sino days' quaran-
ander seconding. ・fectel port a
tax oa kerosene oil. The Viccey's. tine, counting from date of departure on states that this is done by direction of the vessels arriving in Singapore from this port Tsung-li Yamên and that in futuro the The Chairman - Gentlemen, that is all with Chincae passengers, the following collection of the Too-fi(destination) tax cast the business. Thank you for your attend telegrain
was,, on the 12th inst. despatched to thin Singapero Chamber of Comore- I as, Sir, your obedient servant.
e controlled by Government oficials-anco. Chairman, Chamber of Commerce, Sin-
Chamber strongly
pen
(Signed)Bros Bassas,
pore; Hot
Hongkong
Consul. quariating Hongkong Plague The Chairmau, The Hongkong General tost against q merely sporadic cases decreasing; Reqthast your Chamber arge Government resvind
Chairman.
On the evening of the 14th just the sub
joined wire was received in reply:-
Chairman, Ohamber of Commurco,
Chamber of Commerto.
CRICKET.
HK, CHICKET OLIH 4, THE NAVY.
Hongkong Sing pay Chamber regrets cany This match was played on Saturday, and But take responsibility interier in resulted in a victory for the Cat by matter as port health precautions which
MAD.
Carried.
Mates
LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC. ANNUAL PRESENTATIŃ or criticate
AND PRIZES..........
This afternoon, in the City Hall, Sir John W. Carvington, the Chief Justice, presented the prizes and certificates gained
by successful candilates in the examinations of the Loudon College of Music, held in November and December last,
London College of Music, read the following Mr K.. Rais, Loc Secretary of the
report:
The second of the annual examination
held in Hongkong by the London College of Mexic took place in November and December last..
Mr Cox proposed that Mosers Gillies, Siebs, Lewis and Shewan he elected the Consulting Committee for the current year.
Mr Fung Wa Chuen reconded.
Carrie
J
and T. Arnold be slected auditors for Mr Sics proposed that Mesars J. H.
the current year.
Mr Lewis seconded.
Carried.
The Chairman-That is all the business,
realy to-morrow, gentlemon. Dividend warrants will be
A
HONGKONG FOOTBALL SHIELD COMPETITION,
very
to
both
We, Chulalongkorn, King of Sism, ote. To all whom these presents shall come, know ye-
And whereas the said fr Lillie also ro. potully sent from Bangkok to Europe, with the part of bring them reproduced in foreigu newspapers-alarvering-coTTL=
ordered state, that the rights of foreigners catums whereby it was falsely assert. ed that Siam was in a hopelessly dis were systematically riol-test and that there was no security either for persona or for the property.
whereas it is the tight-um-duty of
think that we have missionrise the Spumaso¬deoient nut to tolorate
and to spare in the Straite, but after all they
able do not constituto a very formidable
nay langar the residen o on Siamese ter- ritory of a foreigner who makes such malicious and injurious use of the hospi-
lit granted in him:
body in cur midst. In Chins the burly apostles of many a church and orcod, sup-
It is heroby onacted, under the authority G-COMPANY, K. D. R. 2. RH CENTURION' ported by an astonishing numerous of the King of
of biaw, and by the advies of as follows:- sisterhood, have to be counted with, and
(1) Mr J. J. Lillie shell leave the kingdom form one of the social and political, roof Siam within seven days after the notifica blens of the
(HEMI-FINAL TRE), Before several hundreds of spectators
tho
and in plosant weather, these teams met makes her in wuntry, Amories, agali | trol of present degros, and, in 380 of
decree shall be notified
necessary, exccuted by the Inspector General fof tho Police of Bangkok.
Bangkok, Friday, the 11th day of March,
forgraacat stirms fally justified.-Chair-runs. Vallings had seven wickets for 26
A letter following up the telegram of the Funk, five of his sixteen overs being mai- the matter before the. Government and the the superintendence of the R. R. F. pany and the inability of the team to ob- the US. A In Rangkong there are inay 12th inst. and acknowledging receipt of the dens, the first ball of the seventeen over reply of the 14th inst. was written on the taking the last wicket. Lethbridge had race, and we may uy, therefore, Sangsanch there were fourteen can- of the flagship on a cruise, discounted their aries, whilst athera ar nothing of the kind 1608.
inst.
take
nota-
Exchange Haxorosa, March 21 1898.
Back, With ...
THE DEFENCES OF HONGKONG.
The Hongkong branch of the Navy League, we are pleased to note, is not allowing the grass to grow under its feet.
In Piano playing the candidates were Amongst other matters it has turned ita attention noriously to the question of the examined by Messrs A. G. Ward and G. defences of the colony, and in this cou-Grible, Mr G. P. Lammert being unable,
influence. felt in There were twenty-two can-
Hongkong, and nection has addressed a very pertinent to attend.
gives an unexpectedly Transatlantic wang his failing to do so, he shall be expelled letter to the vent institution in London, didates, and of these twenty mine in the semi-ful mand of the Shield tien.
to the Britisher's Reus ia the Far East,
from the kingdom. calling attention to the enlargement of the being placed in the First as, off with The Centurions were the Shield holdere, In the Streita we bara hut 200
American
(9) The pros and, in so far as it in boundaries of Hongkong, and urging upon Honours
to Mr J. J. Bod the League to take active measures to bring The Theory papers were worked ander but the complete change in the ship's co-resident to the heat of any knowledge.
ho happens to be the pop Conal fur
"popular" subject is public. Tue
one of considérable
Cabbold, M.A., were examined by Dr.
tain practice together owing to the abscico Americ
rican,Some of thom are mission and Dr. Karn. emphasising the
In this the opportunity of
The Hongkong Regiment is kiso strtaca avers, ars of which wers action of our Hongkong friends. It would didates; of these eleven passed, five being chances of retaining the trophy, and every-worthy fatus of the place, they are
in First Class. The resulta placed Read letter from principal shipping firms
be hopeless, perhaps, to get the ordinary
Thurry urging the Chamber to approach the Go-maidens for the Nary, Gillatt had the British public to understand the strategic
tling, pointed to an easy victory for G fine body of man, likely to be extremely a considerable improvement
and in some cases Company. For the Centurion, Ashdown not hats a similar régiment of Siths for
useful when the time comes. thuse of last
Why vernment on the subject, and take action wickets for 47 runs; Badwell, five for 51 value of Hongkong and the necessity for upon
oan we on Londo marka were gained, one candidate and Board (of the Kowloon F. C.) appeared the Straits? Hongkong society is said to high which had already been adopted.
in the unior
Hom
section obtaining 00
Un doma, Resolved to forward copy of letter to Shelford, one for 2 ruus; and Allison, defending it by the acquisition of a farther very
100.
at right back and outside left respectively. ba particularly attractive, and from what Onvernment with covering letter endorsing one for 14 runs. Playing out time, the portion of the Chinese malakand, but in
steps should be left undone to rouse public marks out of a
little I saw of it The Hon E R. Belilios, C.M.G., hus Board, however, was out of condition, and
during my Eying visita to Navy noored 63 runs for seven wickets attention as far as possible on the questier, the auggestions.
aas is possible, the position of
if affairs
the place, Lieut. Perry-Ayscough scoring 13 and Mr
this must unduabtedly to thacano. kindly offered Yoxy
to prescat at each before, as
proved of little service to his side; but The business ned Bedwell, 10. There were cloven extras, in the Far East is su
ay to make examination two modals to the CR- sitared at
to be ante oro didates who chtain the highest aggre- Ashdown played a strong defensive game.
antorprising and Dr Lawson had four of the wickets, and the carrying of it out a much more
It is not a question of gate of marks in Theory and Practal Mr J. W. L Oliver was refores, and with a facility which is rather surpris
Carry ou big things to a Mr T. Sorcombe Smith the rema nder.dificult tack.
ini Mitsic. The Muundo hayo this year boun Sooras ---
securing more territory for commercial purposes, ar to shut the door in the face of awarded to Miss Ruby Ley Kum and Frank Mopars F. Browne and J. B. Dunsaning to the man from the Straits, reared in an atmosphere ot motion, and Who Crawford. lat
solely to secure the safety
much úphrates on
bartower lines. Wh naval station and as a на
Winning the toas, G Company played fatura developments in China may mean 10 arsenal for the supply of our ships in the the Confident Culege to the they have with the sun behind. From the dubet to Hongkong, it is hard to say, but On fomba
East. At the present time it cannot be for the effuient manner in which they have they held their opponents in hard, and is only reasonable to expert titat the march A id that the colony
is nafs. As Mr Pollock, reducted the saminations and to the without much exertion, in game that of events will greatly whance Hee - the Hon. Secretary of the League, points authorities of the City Hall for granting does not lend itself to description, mantportance and ineroney hey wealth. We three milos wido. It is commanded in building. every part from the hills on the mainland, Gur thanks are also due to Mr Belilioa which are in Chinese territory, and ate for the Medals, and to Mr D. B. Crawford the sea on their and Professur Cuttenes for offering prizas. easily ascossible from the 14 northern
BAMINERS' REFORT. buch
on the east and an
and its
The following report by the examiners was also road by Mr Ralphs capable of floating all the
The Examinations
TAXES ON IMPORTS IN TRANFÍZ, MO. The Chairman called attention to the statement fu the Tientsin paper to the efact that the German Minister had in duced the Tsung-li Yamen to alter the to. gulations affecting Transit Passe, by hich importa will be allowed salo in tran. sit, subfest to osrtain triflingi formalities.
Aftos enmo discussion. it was resolved to Lieut. Gillett, e Campboli, & Vallings...
to the British Consuls
Consulo Mr Allison, b Lethbridge
the quastion of
Canton ou the declaration of s turminal taxes, and as to whether an ex
THE NAVY.
Lieut. Perry-Ayscough, b Vallings Mr Bedwell, b Vallings...
Dr Paad, hinthbridge
Wit
13
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ut of the Two-it of Mt Hastings, cooling ballings
Lieut. Barbon, Moberley, btethbridge
3 said
I am directed to convey the thanks of
Huceuron.
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33
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officials at Fachuen fo Mr Watts'e case.
THE ANNUAL REPORT
The deaft of the annual report was con- sidered, paragraph by paragraph, and en el, the asual incating boilig fired to take Eplace on the oth proximo.
(Correspondence.)
GERMAN SHIPPING COMPETITION IN THE EAST
January 3rd, 1898 My Lord, I have the honour to inform Your Lordship that the Hamburg amori ca Line have this day issued the following notice :-
Lient, Shaford, Moberley, b Vallings
Mr Dis; Vallings......
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On kicking off for the second period, the the most brilliant and characteristio success. cldiers pressed, and twice might have of British colonisation, scored had their forwards shown mare care.
The naval goalkeeper distinguished himself THE following official telegrare from Puking by good saving, on one occasion at the ex-has been received at Shanghai Owing
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On demand, On Maudl
On demand, Shanghai- On demand, ...
HALE World and affording easy land were held on Nov. 27th and Des. the down the wing, and muddled a possible to pay the Japanese Indem On Tokohamus-
in
4
Total ...
Llout. C. D. Campbell, not out...., Captain Langborne, b Betwell Liant. H. Moberley, b Bedwell E. Mast, st. Pead, b Betmeli Lieut. Lethbridge, K.ÜR., & Bedweil Captain Dyson, A. D.. b Gillett Dr Lawson, & Capt Jellicoo, b Bedweile Rev. GR. Vallings, e Hastings, bGillett A. Mackenzie, b Shelford
In view of the development which F. Lamaert, b Gillett
affiies have taken, espaciallý rocently, in. Sercombe Smith, & Allison v Eastern Asia, the Hamburg-America Line
cunalter that they cuïno longer postpone
an extension of their service to these parts.
service
between
They have therefore resolved to establish rogular monthly atcamer Hamburg and Penang, Singapore, Hong-
kong
NOW VONS hoi, Yokohama. Hiog,
Extras
Total...
FIN
16
... 27
12
dalibre 24
of whom three entered for the tom
a kno
The sailure were scoring.
were playing
tary
this year as respectivo
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St days' sight, (privato papos; ... 763.
On domand,
81% pm. Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (pe: tasl)... 58.76 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata)...$10 60
"
00 perse of a corner. Nothing resalted, and to the financial embarrassments of the fectly
in Pianoforte playing the naval right wing, securing the hell, got Central Government it has been found Candidates presented of plates for men and guns and there is no 1907. Twenty-two Candid 20
formally agreed to
to between our countries.
Jajau, on the other right in getting etter mou or guns of themselves the Intermediate and 10 for gether, and returned again on th considerable harbour.
the tope of the hills Senior, & for
in posis the Flomentary Sections, all were ster Alung try for goal was picked up by the ill-fand, to show her true friendship to China, Once in
goalkeeper and punted down the field. has furborno from pressing for the Indum tion there, an onoung would be inside nur dassful, except 2 of the candidates, who eu- Then ansued a perfect bombardment of the uity and a new agreement has been signed
Centurion gal. defences and would have the dooks, the tered for the Senior Section.
Time after time, the extending the payment of the said Indemnity The Selected pieces were for the most soldiers attempted to force the ball through, for another five years.-N.-C. Duity Neros, harbour, the naval yard and barracks, and the city itself at its
at its moray. It is easy to part ancurately player, though there ap- but luck was on the naval side and all dan 0 see that the neutrality of Mira Bay and peared to be a carious difference of 27 the immediate neighborhood would at pinion with regard to the Tempo of was sverted. After another fine run, AT 8.30 am on the 10th inst., se oleotris
the naval right wings
the insule motor in the Yokohama Fluoric Light Com sume of the pieces and a determination, yousigster distinguishing once bo violated by any power at war with
particular-
puny's was anlashed while in motion. Ono Great Britain, for China would be grwer. alaust heroic on the part of auto of the ly by racing past the left back, the soldiers of the fragments of the dynamo broke ..171 losa to provent such a violation of her torri performers, to ignore the maths of capten-came down and secured a comer, which the through the baller, using an emission of
tory. Besides, as Mr Fallack further points
goalkeeper was lucky in keeping out; but steam which scalded an engineer and out, even without war Ching might ha The Scale and Arpogglo playing was on the ball I could not be got away, and, after stoker. Another fragment, weighing about a long struggle, the military centrs forward a hundred pounds, broke through the tool forced to give up Mirs Bay or Lantao, and the whole, very creditable, and we were
would be almost glad to notice that sunte regard. had been scored a free port at either
place
with a splendid shot. Soldiers and fell in the Public Park about 200 yards fatal to Hongkong from a commercial point nid to our adries of that pear, and, as agonis; anilore, nt. No scouar was the ball off Another even heavier fragment feil on of view. It is, therefore, urged that nothing unscquenas, there was much lies of the in play than the soldiers wero down again to a allop, about a hundred yards distant, else but the hoisting of our flag in "sembling that was so apparent at the upon the goal. A corner kick was badly broke through the roof and caused serious Mirs Bay and on Lantao can effectual last exa
negotiated. Then the Centurion right wing damage. A number of other houses suffor. The Randing at Sight (confined to the had the best can of the day, but just as ed, and altogether four persons were in check the acquisition of either or both places by some foreign Porer hos Senior and Tutarinedito Sections) was the inside jann was about to shoot an al- Juted. tile to us and to our trade. The post- again, with one or two exasptions, deplorat certain goal he appeared to redsive tion is perhaps a a little awkward in view ably wook, and re must once there urge
CRÄJOENGOWER 0.0. V. HARMONIC CC.
The return match between the ahore of the tretiled A. Class, will claw was played at the Happy Vallor
on this line, with a burden Saturday and endod is a complete vistory for the latter. The following are the eight thousand tone, and a reed of
Boores :- about twelve knots. It is
E
employed on
24T
Dead
then
used to run faster and yet larger pass913- ger steamers
on
th
CRAIGENGOWER.C.C.
M ABAT, o R. Pestonji...
an this necessity is rJ. L. Stophen, bB Pestonj
cognised, through the course of erunta im
Eastern Asia. The departure from Bam-
A. Cantoron, & P. Gutierrez..
burg will take place on the 25th of every E. Humphreys, b R. Pestonji outh; And the now service will be opened A. C. Butelho, o P. Gutiòrro
A. E. Asgar, R. Pestonji
-January 25th by the Stenship anda. Piry, not eat
lusit, Captain Schroder.—I have; d3.
(Signed) FRANK C. LASCELLES,
The Marquess of Salisbury, K.Ü.,
&a, ko
THE TRANSIT PASS TRADE. Hobgking Voneral
Clemler
A. Lopes,
b Gutierrez
T. Tachiel, run out...
H. Rapp, b Gutierrez
R. Basa, b Pastonji Extras
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HARMONIO 0.c.
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15
B. Gullarren, M. E. Asgar
of Comm, 158. Haghung Sir--The attention of my Committee has Gutiorsen, Angar
br aatemers in the local R. Gutierrez Basa journals to the effect the H. E. Eston
J. Sequire, samp, Pity....
Faces
You
nob out
Hayking Minister Pleuspotentiscy for Ger. Basan
many ab Poking, has induced cha Trong M. Mondes, as..
Fes
W Ceur, & E
Asgar
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141
Traps Pates wird
Pestoni, b Bass Hoods will be allowed sale in trauki, bunun 23 HOMA 5 Stephen....
rain priding 4 formalities. Also mulations for the new finde of icland creat Dattering Fub put
Of Eltretto, ale winites is un by
Br Robert Bath master of so much importapes to tende in iimporia skus
21
a
texsinination.
a pr
push from behind, a push not obsary
of our strongly-expressed objection to any students to pay more attention to this most, ed by the roferce, Play was speedily N.-U. Dady Neca of the 19th inst.. European
ean Power taking a portion of China important branch of Pianoforte playing.
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Quotations Hovarono, Maz. 31, 1898. OFIUM-Now Patan, cash, ... 7023
Old
7075 esch. New Banaros, cash, 817/700
· Old
GEN, 708/7071 New Malwa, uredit, 867800 Allowanes Tack... 0/20
0/20 Last Year, ********* Allowance, Taala... Oil Malwa wredit,.,, 80:J/050 Allowance, Taola,... 0/8' Perlan. Oly, cash... - Allowanco, Taola, in Persian, Paper tid 850/660 Allowance, als.... nil,
Hongkong Register,
for its own exclusiva purpuses, but the po The answers to the questions on the transferred to the other end, and the age-We are requested to state that
navalgalkeeper-having faller in saving and dream cirole seats of the Lyceum March Bamidity sition is very different from the action of a.
a sudirents and theory of
of mune wers, hani Power asizing territory to secure an opon on the other hand, much better than shot the military centre rashed.
itų
ball
Pertown Our data stüa. date it
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09
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invite the 1808, will
of the ing for ing
the exclusion of trade to
members compe. at the last examination, several of the Aud put the ball into the net. The soldiers for the night of Friday, the 23th
back
Consular Body, the two Supreme Court, some amusement by bringing the Municipal Councils and Polloo Forces, and titors, or to escure an unfair advantage candidates scoring nesly full marks in this kept up the pressure, and the left
created over them. As a mere trading centra no subject. But here again we niet for a
up the field and through the forwards, do net, perhaps, require any shore territory litla avionAlways bear in mind the the result being a corner. For the moment, Chamber of Commarco, bferuantile Com Weather
Loading
of the Maritime Customs, members Int Hongkong, but we do what to be in a question that has been asked, and do not danger was averted, but another cofaer was
position to defend what we have secust give more informating in your answer than placed with marvellous accuracy by the ofmunity, Learosd Professions, and all
is required. Do not give your answers the ball-backe, and a fifth goal was oord farsign friends to sus a parlormance of an there.-L. & D. Bapress.
Fallies, and Tow speolnl and distinguished If you were repenting them frous a book by the soldiers. They snored again before occidental pantomime in an oriental land."
THE chief of a numerous band of salt amugglers, said to number over 2,000 men,
but thoroughly rap the owning of every das, and the game ended
snd thing,
to put your answers into your own words as clearlytand
Infesting the region between Nanking and pesxible, In spite of the
achtere grouter proficiency in the sub
(Signed) G GEMEE A. G. WARD.
G COMPANY M 6 goals. Centurion "nili
Saturday nex
RAI
their
Eignast agyu sir semparature en the Podemise 50
B. G. Brea, First Assistant. Hongkong Omeratory Mar. 20,18% 8-
Temporstars.
(Paten si Mstari Palconer de Oo, T
Premiets, Hosaxons, Mini 1041800)
The Uhinkiang correspondent of the N-C hinking and nurthward as for a Ling howevor, the reemits of the and we factball connoisseure) now meet the 28th Wethodist Mission at
Daily News wrote on the 13th izst, 2- Company (who are fancied most by Some days ago, the Rev. De Kuples of the was recently captured by sale
ars, agad, distinctly souraging, and excisemen roar Chinking, and apo trast that both the sucessful and the an Co, Royal Artillery, in the find, which
Was rolurit+ examination turned out
from taking supper at a friend's house, Banowara to be p woman hrown amongst her intimates on the Widow auccessful candidates may bo stimolated to will be played at the Happy Valley on while going along the Minino, a horse, Whits (Fas Kud-fur) Beveral charges of
led at ad empty tea shop near broke Do. murder
pods and gan over him. De Kuptor was spen pillage end
*la preferred
his hond against the prisoner and her follower
thrown with gedat fue
alriking bosides that of sale smuggling, hence it is Bir John Carring on delivered an Inter. We learn (ways the China Gesells of the the ground. Fortunatale, a few felendi expected that the Widow will be made to eating speech, and gizonented the grinse and 18th Inst.) that two steamers of the Rus who were with him took him away, and he fa fornellon on the subject, he Locat. Composure, & Pisces, by Oninge, Bali Commissioner at Chinking paid $1,000 Dertilicates to the eüdsersful dompotitats, & Archez une discharging yung ana muh has suffered severely ever clare the mishap. Man Valunteer Flack are as present in Port respirad immediate meiosi attention. Ha date her crimed with decapitation. The pod, ensten to may whether you have ru Wards, Cuda 1897 Price $1.00
Committee
are materály desirous of cotsising
therefors esteem it a favour if you
VÁTOR KAY intimation of euce a change.
Mukal for
Robinson Wano CORRME
reward for the wemand capture, tad | las of whom appeared in our fousut tak, denial war and the super large cargo of and i cili probably be a long time sek i hillઓમાં આ મામલ
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