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MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1900.
Notes by the Way.
The bwn Japanoke eruisure which arrived fepta tlio north today are mining ships for junior villcers, myishijnen and sailor,
M. Camille Shinson, French Consul Szemno, has gone down to Hanol to cunfer with the Frunch Minister to Paking, f. T'ichts,
Bt
Le Contrrier d'Heciphing complaine trongly of the enormous luport into
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TELEGRAMS.
A
REUTERS SERVICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THIRTY YEARS IN CHINA? REMINISCENCES BY ME, KIEKWOOD. On Saturday evening at the rooms of the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong, Me & Kirkwood rend a most intoresting popor rominissant of thirty years residence in Chim. Me W. Runsayo plug? tho chair, and was supported by Mr
Kinghorn and Mr Newman Mumford.
IN SHANTUNG, (From Our Own Correspondent.)
February 9.
cal evidence that the Legations in Pek- {HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF ing have counted for anything whatever dur- AND GODOWN COMPANY, LAD. ing the wide course of the deliberate eat-" broad now extended over a period close upun Tho thirteenth ordinary annual meeting Line months. Specific cases have been in of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and deed represented several of the Lugations. Godawn Company, Ltd. was held to-day at which they have hassumed in the rest
It is how a little more than six weeks
Yame, which in a mannor dqually urgent preside. The other, gentlemen present. since General Yuu Shih-kui took over Yam, whic to day before the mug Litho Company's Offico. Hou, J. J. Keawick the seals of the Governor's office, bad it has hastened (more or less burly) fatraus is quite the that some account of his for them to the provincial athugities. And wor-Hon, O. P. Ohistor, U.M.G., A.
Mr Kiskirco. cqmmenced his nartation that had Leen effected in the Dock Co. stewardship during that period should be at this point we detect a marked difference Haupt, K. Gontz, D. M. Masey, J. A
in harmony.
between the administration of Chilli and
losses by unire Piteuren: Christions.
BERELICT UFPICIALS."
The Chairman said-The Roport, and, Accounts lving heat with you for some
periosicos of Chiness engineers in the service| THE ANTI-CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT of the Chinese Government, and cone adud by an amusing reference to su old resort of enginesm, this Stag Hotel, which was reginded as the engineer's portico.
The Chairman, referijuk to the events rated by the lecturer, said with a smaller Losos, 21 Maccle
community there was greater stability in "THE WAR.
the oll dags that now; he was also of The Government bas (clegraphed to Aus-
Pinion they were far better served by their Chinese ensplosés. tralia requesting 2,000 more mounted
Mir Kyles spoke of the improvements troops, The Premiera tu considoring the
premises at Kwon, and stated that the rendered. Jest before liis pradocessor left, Shantung in the former of which there Mackay, A. J. Raymoud, A. G. Wood, E. request.
Laird Roberts and General Kitcherer arby doseribing the engineering establish god Chinese worsien ware being attracted he beheaded three head Boxers, who lnd seems to have been far more external vigor, B. Whealer, N. 4. Siebe, H. A. Ritchie, nd much greater as of regular troops, (Directors), E. Osborne (Scoretary), P. Jor- ments and decks in Hongkong in 1860. At from the Colony by larger wagus Tonkin of quunterfeit Chiasso mono-rised at Kimberley yesterday morning, and Jarding's Foust there was a small alipward should be printed and led often examined and tortured. Their heads thus had but much to be dire
Bir Bingo augeated that Mr Kirk. been for portaps two months in prison although the course of events in many codon. E. Goorg, W. S. Bansoy, J. R.
But especially of 20 centa pieces.
loare again to-day,
A party of Boers in active in the north-end for Fanling's opium echnosers,away as a permanent record, and this view were duly disposed at the scene of their my Magistrates have been removed, and Michael, C. H. Thompson, T. T. Hergh, large numbers of arrests have been made, J. Osborne, Captain Tillott, J, Doosuzati *Fitzpatrick and. O'Connell' are tho
also a sesall engineering and blacksmith's was endorsed by sovoral members. names of two French officials in Topkie, west of Kimberley, destroying and boling shop tangu by a Mr Findlay, who at the
The Chairman proposed a vote of thanks exploits up far in one lakhle and in one notable instance the District to Mr Kirkwood for his interesting imper, nievement has been less this nothing more on 14. 2000 in full compensation of io perceive, the effect, upon the *Bexer' Magistrato hus paid in ills the sain of As the late lemented Signor Foley wight property, and a jury is shelling Barkleyond of thit your had completed two stance and this compliment was heartily given,
The romain far of the evening was spent the way of deterring from action, although have said: These must be Italians from Wont.:
it has probably dono anething toward Correspondona at Pandsberg topart that (no publie and one row) for Manila,"
oxasperating others The departing In Shantung, on the other hand, so far days, I propose, with your permission, to Cork!"
the British scouts are in touch with the The lecturer said he was offered the up-
Governor, while known as one who was as our limited knowledge extends, almost considor theus se raad. The most noticeable pointment of engineer on one of the stezmera
highly friendly in all practical ways to the
Tsung-li Tamen sunt imperative orders some strongly-wordled proclamations, one to live removed have lesu disturbed. In probably cause ambe surprise, is that whilst of which gave a definito limit of va
days within which all parous wore to cease to general it is important to note that to every our gross earnings have increased by some one of them imperuiva o dére," whether 824,000, the profit shows a decrease of prosecute the Boxer' business in any of general of merely temporary and lucal, no$22,00 This apparent anomaly is explain ita branches and industries, such as looting, attention sectos to have been paid in Stan burning and killing, under pain of being tung. treated as robbers and rebols thereafter.
If the demand was for troops to protect The expiration of these days of grace a Mission compound, the troops did not witnessed mut the slightest alteration in the appear. If it was to have specifle uses
onditions. Aparently no one paid nity looked into and righted, the result was the came to us in consequence of the war in attention whatever to the notice, anil
This shows either that thore was no the Philippines, and in the second place the that zas ustico was disregarded. Later, order was imparted, or that for adequate Governor Yuan, the various Totals and reasons the recipient of the ender felt it to largely increased-compensation has been the military officers issued proclamationsstillend wise to disbay it. more strongly worded, of which the opening belief in shingeradio reduz of the made to European empley for the shrink- sentonces at times conveyed the gist in i Governor shows the popular apprehension age of their salários through depreciation single phrase, by mentioning that the I. Ele that he was a weleens tool of the fighest of Silvor a higher scale of pay ins had to The suggestion has been made to us that Chitan is of the same origin and destiny authorities to the Empire. If he should be adopted towards our Chinese in onder to a charge should be made for entrance to the White Lily Soot, to ha exterminatuil at in fact bo reinstated in his former post retain them in our service lugs increano : night. For a a time there was a great deal woull certainly not be a month before the the Fuetball Ground for the semi-final and of activity in the movement of troops, alwhole country from a long way th of has taken place in the gust of woolis labour final matches still to be played in the though it was nationale from the first that the Yellow liver up to the very gates of an advance in prices bas brought adr
particular weight seemed anywhere to Peking would be blazing with an inoxtin-
.
Several officers of inferior rank and anomy to the eastward. The Bour force 15 for the trip across to Manila, but fortunate- INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND, rising against foreigners, left as a loger Gong of the derelict officials whom the fatura in the accounts, mul one that will
fov soldiers have been appointed by the Fronch authorities in Tonkin to assist tho, missions to Funnen' which are being sont over the border by the French.
estimated at 7,000.
CASUALTIES.
LATER.
General Barton was wounded on the 29th Koivuary,
The death-rate of the Colony for the mouth of February was no follows:--
The Times Correspondent at Ladysmith, British and Foreigy Community, Vivil Topulation, 15.8 per 1,000 per annum Marchi, says that the total casualties at Chinees Community, Land and Boat, 21.6.Ladysmith doce the tastinat are 24 officers and 23 mon killed, 6 oficer und 340 men died from disease, and 70 officers and 529 mon wemnied. The list does not include casualties among the white civilians,
Lientcnunt Doaglan Brownrigg, RN., who will be rumembared in Hongkong as the introducer hore of the coster ditties of Chevalier, has succosted to a baronatay. He is married to a daughter of Sir Cecil Clementi Smith.
The German mail stermer has wade a
Lomes, 3rd March.
THC WAR-CAPE COLÓNY.
wore
Subscription Lista for the aborg Fust may be found at the various Banks, also at
The Hongkong Club The Gurisan Club
Tho Club Lusitano
Moose Kelly & Walsh Tel
· Alessrs Lane, Crawford 3. Co. The Hongkong Disposing
el by tre facts. In the first place, the
profits in 1898 were materially assisted by une exceedingly lucrative business which
blacksmith's Subscriptions will also be gluully received no one paid any regard to the fact energy in the original toros by which the exponess of conducting our work inve
by the Undersigned
T. JACKSON,
Hon. Soc. & Treasurer.
Tho
former
ly for himself he refused to undertake the task. As far as u rocollected bath voskela wore lost, and the wirefore of one of the wrocks were very badly treated by the nativos of Blair Eshad. The Hongkong and Whampoa Dusic Co. hid a timbat yard and carpenter's shop about the present locality of the Hongkong Thaher Yard, whore ship Harbour work was executed. Mr.Kirke spot aping the sins flor tablebant Mr Millar's copuretanith and plumber's Mera Speechly nudi Spratt's poster's Aud slips. Mr Halky's competitb'e aid plunder klup, and said the largest pri vate engineering establishment on the Island was the Novelty Iron Works, an Amerian shop, nisonged by Mr Darby. The Pand0. Oo,'s factory was a very large establishment, of which their respect ed meniber Me A. G. Aitken was maña General Gatacto, yesterday, made a re-gor, with sunse half-a-dozen of ferenza, consisunce ja forco towards Stormberg, and a dozen of opgineers, ost of his occurred in the Company's steamors. She loft at 1pm. on the 1st inata, Boern replied with two guns, which were ),Close to thứ Gasworks was M'Donald's ed to the Indian Fating Relief Fund. It foreign-drilled soldier had suddenly.come Foreigner in Northern China out of tho and taxes, crown ront, and interest have and passed the Gap Rock at 1 p.m. iosny located. The Colesburg Boers have a 10 was a sinal engineering shop run by any ecur to come that it would be in the upon the scene.
Slipway and further on in Belchor's Bay
It was everywhere expect ud, except by the foreigners, who knew
incoured In fact, the Company has THE LATE SU BROOKS. Mr Illingwith. The headquarters of the nature of a hardship to make a charge upon laut the character and antecedents
The manier of Mr Brooks Jins Trought had to incur a larger expenditure on Hongkong mul Whampoa
Dock Company the soldiers who cols compare the of General Luan than mort Chiness, that Great Britain inty this trouble ser, who every side and more especially on what were situated at Aberdeur, and the estali.. ichment was in a similar condition to the cord at the football matches; but the his rule would be simply a repetition of she would probably hare much preferred may be termed intclligent labore, tluit is to
thes befo
before him. In this it
have left the adjustment of attors le Buneral Buller repors from Ladysmith, present, althomigli business there was far Shicki Comittee might take the proposal the foreigners who were mistaken, and not other Payers. As it is, aha is how to the sny clerks, godownmen, tallymon, over-cers the Dexers and their friends. Not to re- fore, and humanly speaking everything and others, of whom we employ about tired brisker. To find the other docking into consideration." establishout a Hongkong waters one
capitulate the dianal stepa of this woury may depend upon wha; terms Consul Camp had to orous over by gig or sarjan ka
porick, it may sullen to say that Yura had bell soc fit to recommend as there upon hundred. So long, too, as the servicus of Kowloon, where the Union Dock" Co.'s
barely got inte his sent, and Yii had just which alime the serious caso an be ad theas mon comiaand higher anges elsa- promises were Mitunteil. These consisted orthu present N, 2 Dock, fully
Tanchet Peking, when the Governor (justo. was afterwards known) received a Secret This officer has been in Chi Nao Fu, the
where than we are giving, I fear we shall occupied, and the No.
dict of the nine general tenor as a public Capital of the province.
bare to face a continual increase in this one a few days later. This exhorted him inys, and there i
direction if we are to aroid losing our trained men, who are attracted elsewhero by higher pay. Anuther explanation for the reduced profits lies in the fact that in der lukeup business in our hands we bare had to engage outside accommodation for
Wo hare hat to work car o downs.
good rou from Singapore against the men and abelled the enemy's laagers. Tu there on to fill up vacancies shield ompetition, and the money dovolo jaid to the fact that so many thusent gussbablu rebellion which would drive every expenditure on stores to a high figure-
6000.
thus accomplishing the run from port to j turned to the Free State. pert in exactly four days.
The Chinose Government has very promptly paid the indemnity of 200,000 france demanded by the French Guvern. ment for the murder of the two midshipmon at Muntao, near Kwongshawan. Indem nities for the murder of British subjects aro'not paid so radily.
Museum.
There were 166 European and 3,439 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Museum, during the week ending 4th March.
The A.D.O. Performance..
+
On Saturday evening the A.D.C, amin
NATAL
2nd instant, that the defeat of the Boors was more complete that he anticipated. The whole district is completely oldar, ex- rept the top of Van Reenea's pass. The encung's last train loft Modders Sprint yes terday, when they blew up the bridge, The waggons were mored north of Lady amith six daya ago, so there was no chance of intercepting them, but a vast quantity. of ammunition and herds were left. Afl. | the guns exempt two were taken away.
FOOTBALL
delighted a full banse by their rundering HONGKONG SHIELD ENDINECS INSTITUTE
of the 'Yupies of the Guard. The Ring
*como again. The perfocus is to be repeated to-night, and residents with
a
to take advantage of this (the last) op-and ha Flacks were exchanging kicks er partmity of sucing the opera,
flòng rngasmid it was only on rare occa
slons that the forwards on either tide settled down to passing game,
The outside wing of the military tean were the best forwards on the field, and the
The Hongkong Docks.
Mr Erich Georg, in bis chcular dated March 3, reforting to the proposal
of the Duck Company to spend six to half-back played a sterling game.
LOCKS AT WHAMPO
smaller
une, in process of construction, with the buildings (now occupied a stores, etc.) en the wear side of the larger dock used as the futing, turning and founding shops.
The docking establishments enumerated were only used for emergencies and the smaller craft, the principal establishingets | Whamped. Prior to the construction. of the Companies' docks, several shipmasters carpenters had constructed mud-docka for the repairs, etc., of the iumerous sail ing ships that used to visit the porte of Whampoa and Canton in the earlier part
country.
fur
to
soveral
1 rasnia
con
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
The Legislative Council met this alter
H. E. Sir Henry A. Blake, on G.C.M G., presided. There were present- to restore quist, to the distracted province, gritabate ourselves upon the oxcellence Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G., Acting Coloniai but he was it to arrest indiscriminately, if the clues which has signed this Becretary: Hon. W. M. Goodman, attorney or to coufound the good militia with the important nuty to so capable an agent.
naughty and objectionable Boxers. All It in highly probable that whatever his General: Hon. R. D. Orinshy, Director of Chiness understand by immediate intui-decision may be, the United States Miuis Public Works; Hon. A. M. Thomson, tion what sneh orders menn, and the sub-ter will back up the domande of Great Bri- Colonial Treasures; Hun. I. Murray stance of what was to them between the rain in
tu American Missions have been Brewin, Inspector of Schools, Hons. C. Pof the lines theuselves. This is one of the large, and cover a vast extens of territory. With hired tools, so that as you know gen- Clater, C.M.C., Ha Lai, J. J. Keswick, lethal weapons of the use of which the The late stop taken by the Government of
erally leads to unsatisfactory results E2 13. Bulífios, C.M.G., and Hon. We Yuk, Chinose
while the the United States in making written gaan with no
the same time, 1 fool see you will and Mr R. F. Jehnaton, Acting Clark of poor to be know what there is wrong the importance of this great Easpite in iu- though in doing so the profit stay, he email,
aro past marbally quite tees foran 'Open Door' in China sluwathath me that it is a avand principle.
business to
to cotain ong's connections, even ternational trade has been fully app. And this brings mu to the question of uinted at.
of the two Dook companies being up at Rumsey, Harbour Master; Hon. A. W. lines' was greatly in excess of the contentaturery way, on many accounts. The † and cool which we onald put tako in';
water:
Cunveils.
--PAPERS.
THE SUMMONING OF CHINESE.
and
Sannini go
THE OPENING OF THIS SITEZ CANAL. In 1870, the Suez Canal having been opened, there was a large izlux of steamera, Iwas ins roe nstructing the winsshops and gateeper sis showed good defensive and to meet the increased trade the two laying down new chinery, gives the folows when visited by the opposing Dock Companies were amalgamated, and lowing particulars inken from the past ten forwards. On the other side, Dyer at Mr Kirkwood, who had been working at
VALLEY.
to
is nut
at with n document so harmless.
The
HOW SOT TO DO IT.
At's
of
method acted of dealing with the tinshington, allait thu porco increateci accommodation to which reference
was made by the Chairman at your Inst
when completed, will give much needed
relief to the overstocked. godowns. and afford our staff a chance of cond cting the Company's business in a proper and ufficient manner. Our past experience, stop will, that we must look ahead and be
in advance rather than behind our require
down the rising, and of euch there are many the Empire. Who knows?
the successful working of your business is that we should have plenty of room for | sorting purprises, and an ample recurve accommodation so that advantage may ba fakez of any windfall that happens to come alang. Under these circunstances. will I hope meet with your approval that we have acquired the additional land mentioned in the Report, and that we should incar further outlay in providing more accom- modation. Though the upward tendency of our expenses is regrettable it is on the other hand gratifying to and the Company's permanent business, and by that 1 mean
continues to develop, and judging by the In the first place, it was thought that steady expansion that has charecterised it
F
Fears accounts: -On Bist December, 1887 left back and Ritekis at right half stood outlierdeen, was transferred to the establish- inform the Council whether it is still the number of gentry might not succeed Saturday bast, in the semi-final for the regular as distinct from exceptional basinesa, tho Bock value of the Company's catablist. Iconspicuously, and it is no exaggorativi to † juddly steamer the home through diverting the comme of the stream and super uvos to remark that the visiblo Coipang 116 strong) bad to play against a expect that the outlaya we are now making
ments &o, was as follow:-...
Added since for improve menis and extensions..
Aberdeen Dick. I our
$150,000.00 31.322,055.03
6,87114
Writton of
since
Book Value
mont
at Koulun Mess Jardine's
first vasel to arrive from
Na Zing was the
by
in
penalised for carrying, also playel wallgineering work in the premisas now os for further delaying the completion of the the people than all the ordinary mis- Engineers,' nnd allow service men to join thing of interest that I can add to theso
Accounts,
3. G. CO., L.W.F ing and acting wero all that could be de-.
These taxis metin the nui-final of the the century. A Mr. Cooper was the Mr May laid on the tablo tho report of sired, and the case with which the mem-Shield Competition on Saturday afternoon, founder of the desk which was sub the Saporintendens of Victoris fined.
came so slowly and wrived boys of the chorus took up their respective to decide which should meet H. Company Whamon Duck Co. In the troublesome Minnton No. 7 and 8, and these were re been made apon native Chrativas is an ex-inaction of the German and the French no large now godown is neatly
sequently acquired by the Hongkong and Bir Mry hid on the tubo Financial Jessiers of the innable mails which lowe late, but it has come to stay. The pinces was a testimony to the care dis-R.W.F., in the final. Over three thousand years betwear 1855 and 1862 he lived in ferrod to the Finn Committee. He also collent sample of the true way not to do Legations, hitherto so active in all finished, another his bean commenced and we have leased a third. The first two, played by the Stage Manager. in producing spectatore witnessed the game H.E. Sir Bulk moured in mid stream, from which he laid on the table Report of the Finance muything. A ter the rigorous rociantions ses where the interests of the Church attractive grouping effects. Notwithstand Honry Blake and Viscount Spirdale, kipped, taken to Canton AR CA Committes (No. 1) and it was dated. to which reference has been rande, the nervore concerned, is almost a Splinx riddle.
Fouted. 1860, At: Kirkwood found the
step ought to have been to employ the reIt is the theory of some that these nationa ing homes at regarded onto on, the U.C., being present. It was thought Dook Company's establishment a good-
In the absence of Mr Whitehend, Mrgular soldiers in capturing at mice, and as are britating the crafty Brer Rabbit, audience insisted and sustouded one or that both teams were well matched, and going concern. There was a fine.dock, Chter asked the following question:Will nearly as possible simultaneously, all these and have resolved to lie how and that
well-appofuted workshops, substantial the Honourable the Acting Colonial Sector who had bean leaders on twice in prevailing upon the artists to this was proved by the fact that neither ; quarters for their forenen and a nice matary inform the Council whether any report scale. If there were an oilerabla when the time comes they will not kehossovor, teaches us that we must not
mistake made in
in the Tigers which in her Seuret Edict tho side scored although extra time was played.sion for the manager, Mr. D. Gillies, their was made by the late Acting Attorney identity, or in the truth of alleged facts, Empress said they were. Some think that
The game, from start to finish, was a hard worthy President. The Urion Ca's cock Genoral on Ordinance No. 40 of 1830), subsequent investigation would have easily nothing but fursign trooss can over pulents, and thas a most essential potut vi love for music and for the artistic, who one, but the football was not of a high me, with tiles and planks at intervals
was of a good size but of&composite natare entitled an Ordinance to provide for the put things right. Had this stop been taken have not yet seen the exformance, ought class. Throughout the guns, the buska granite entrance. Before the opening of fateral of Chinese before the Registrar unifociuly-in every county with prompt | thousands at hand on the northern aklo of
4 on my 'rozest in connection impartiity, and with that all of resolute the Suez Canal the P. and O, and M. M with the said Ordinance and if so, will the determination of which the Chinese ar mail steamers ran one each alternate fort- Government by a copy of such reports on such excellent julges when they meet it, night, and usually made two trips from the table, and if not, why not?
it is safe to say that the last of the Boxor
CORRESPONDENCE. Hongkong m Suez and back and then pro-
Mr May replied-Beyond theobjects and movement would have been already seen caedod up the river to duck at Whampo
SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL MATCH. of the Law Officer can be laid on the table, like these a possible. Wher complaints
specific her they had this bonefit of lying in fresh for the Bill as printed, na report The sctual atethode followed wero as a
sach reports and miantos being confidential, were made with
allegations, the
To the Editor of the 'Chisa Mait," orders waro apparently never given to IMPROVEMENT OF WORD-XEL-CHIBOSÓ
Hongkong, March 4. make arrests, or if so the local officials On behalf of Mir Whitehead, Mr Chater failed to do so in the great majority of case Sir, Will you kindly give space in your asked the filering question-Will the Then whet arrestes lead won made, valuable paper to those for remarks regard
VALE, on certain that a audicioning the fintball match that took place on Honourable the Diegoor of Public Werke it was by intention of the Gavamment to carry cat in bailing out any ruling whom they Hongkong Shield. the original plans for the improvement of pleased to favour, leaving him. virtually at
* Coy's, testo, (men selected from a ding the pat, I think we are entitled to the grounds in the Wang-noi-chong Valley liberty to do as he chooses in fatare. Itis say that buc for the personal efforts of those the Canal. The increase of trade led to completing the filling in and lovelling of failures
to enforce the we
team of men from the Institute of Eu and others that we contemplata masking. clayers the Kinginners would have been the construction of Cosmopolitan Book by the Bowringtat ced an ao to make one re-ends me, does more to throw discredit ginors. Wasiover this Club may be, will not fail to yield their fruit in due
beaton The goalkeeper, though twice. Meiss Eamu, Specialy and Spratt, szation ground extanding from side to side upon the whole business of Karem- know not, but to call themselves Civil season. I do not think that there is any
while Messrs Inglis and Chart started on-
of the Valley, if not, what are the reasons
them for the sake of their prowess as remarks, but before proposing the adoption carriages of justice in the course of a 602,032.48 negotiating all the dangerous shots svecass-cupied by Mesars George Fenwick and Co.,
During all the numerous difficul. athletes would lay themselves open to be of the report sed necounts I shall be very work? and Captain G. U. Bande in conjunction
year.
pleased to auswer any questions to the best" fully
Me Ormsby replied-It was found uocer- ties which China has had with foreign called simply a bogus team of Civilians.' with the Novelty Inu Works laid down a
I have quoted this, because they had to of my The tennis, we understand, will, moet
sary, to postpone this work for a time owing countries within the past twenty years, no
my ability, $156,671,84 $2,125, 588,43-
alipway in Belcuor's Fny, Mr R, Cooke ar
to other more pressing clains. If funda fraigner remembers a time when the ur-send to Manila for Maguire of the Orindu,
No questions being asked, the Chaleman again on Saturday next. Iz is mis to proving from Singapore to undertake the
are available a vote will be submitted to disry Chinese either comprehended the (who is undoubtedly n service man) to take 56,871.6445
825,668,43
management. Mr Kirkwood related how diet a fast game.
thesoveral tros disappeared or wereabsorb the Council for the work this your, mean-situstion, or indeed took any interest in part in the nutch and I have since been proposed the option of the report and
best it, except in the most general way. Thon told that two or three more of their
Mr. Michael esconded. Das regrettable feature of the game was ed into the larger contus, and then took his true the work has not been lost sight of..
Carried. Buds and tons of thousada never knew have been admitted to their club from the the ordering off the fold of two of the mem.hearers on a tour of inspection of the
how the was with Japaus tarne out, and naval service.
This, however, is not the main point, 8hy Mr Georg, the appointments of Messr
On the motion of Me Ho Fook, accouded Chinese coast porta. Among other establish bors of a Company tea-one during the monte estioned were small repairing
not any of those who were aware of the defeat of China ented a chopstick for the
*G,"
Company's team proved themselves. Gastz, D. M. Mosca, J. A. Mackey ind second period, and the other during the shops started by lumal at Port Arthur
hauiliation of their country. Their entire quite equal to meet them, although they A. 6. Wood to the Board of Directors were oxtra time. A letter on the subject peated Weihaive for the Chinese Govern
Mr Goudman, in moving the second read attitude from start to finish wis aptly tid Have to send to Manila for a man to confirmed. ment, sioce estended and absorbed the
Messrs N: A. Siebs and A. J. Raymond What lsewhere. We need hardly say that we one by the Russiaris and the other by the ing of a Billontitled an Ordinance to further condensed into a sentence of five words, by endeavor to makes themselves invincible,
I would like to particularly bring were re-elceted to the Directorate on the Tiuksin coulic whose misreas was co and the Post Olho Ordinance, 1887,
to notics is the decided favour shown to the motion of Mr Thompson, secunded by Mr ontiraly disagree with the charge of partia British.”
stated that it was propered to make the overcome by the intelligungs of the battle
$364,808 50 $127.607-76
lity brought against ble Looker, who, beers fitted with pidios began to die sender of an insuficiently paid letter or an of the Falu River, that she proceeded to Engineers' ten by the Referee.
must have been pipable to every où- communicate the nows to her retainer,
On the motion of Mr Jordan, secondel anstamped letter able to pay double the Written off sineo 264,638.50. 82,607.76 sides huing thoroughly aversant with the out at the time of the peniby of the Sussaniqunt when the latter was returned to telling his low any ships had been louker at Saturday's game, that it over a by Mic Hough, Messrs F, Henderson, and
technicalities of the game, may as re- Capel. A
racar i in those day was Beagra
ning and rent through Committee,
The Chairman-Dividend warrants will virtually oxtinguished. Hehstened atten- this was done by the referee with the En- Of this steamı, r
NATLBANIZATION....
tively, and after & moment's thoughtgineers test in the semi-fuil content. bo posted to-day. That concludes the and impartial referees that could bave been Me Kirkwood gave a most amusing decorip An Ordinatice was passed for the naturs-replied: "They wura'nt my boats !' And one cannot wonder at since the business of the meeting. I and much obliged
rufaren appointed was a man belonging to to you for your attendance. gat in the Colony or elsewhere. The tion, bating that the left for home about
Tization of Wan Kan Taung aliss Wor
SECRET ORDERS FRODY. THE EXPRESS- 1870 with a cargo
cf tea, carrying with her
DOWAGER.
the Hongkong team that had previously game was wonderfully free from rough several engineers ont of employment who Tsing Kai aliae Wan Ming Kap.
This habit of wind is mentioned to show been defeated by “G
Goy I might say that I ran all round the field, Poreign Mercenaries. es, fect upon which both teuing any be had shipped us supernumeraries. The last
In moving the second reading of the Fill what the Chinese have been accustomed tri congratulated, but in the case of both the of the paddle boats was a double-ended ferry entitled na Ordinance to further amend doin the unatter of their external die and the general opinion of the public was
I have heard on good, authority shat steantes intended for the Kowican Hong- offenders the referee had duly ward kong ferry service. She was a pretty flille fortruan said the first section was framed sinus the rise of the Great Sward and Buxer towards the last of the geat, mud to suit there is an exaggeration na tu Lire assis
The Faldin Health Ordinance, 1887, Mr calties. But we have en struck over that lite referee was most unfair, especially To the Editor of the Cha Ma
thor for Blogal play and was therefore | boat with brusil yuigways at one end-sa as
to the Sanitary Theard to de-invenerits with the fact that the inve- f his decisions, and the consequent draw tunce the Boers have received from these Carton Mica 3,
boly carrying ous tharule of the game into perit a carriags being driven on board, give us to t
to conduct prosecutions The next clause cerning every oue.
The most sure and no short, it was quita evident that the foreign increomatics. The French Colonel Sin,-Your Canton Correspondent the spirit and in letter. The first man ordered she was thirty years before her time ate some officer uther than the Secretary ment was from the first rogirded as one con and was sold to the tanton Viceroy who ather day wrote: Would that many off, for instance, duliburately ducked, and converted her into a stisflow water gunbout wanto give power to the Hourd tu institute balute confidence was exposed the result of the watch was satisfactory to the Vibia de Maural & erudited with the other adios belonging to the Commercial
whe bad neglected to from the Binprons Dowager to for those could not save a Community would follow her (Mts Archt / bright dowa on upponcot in euanger and named for this Fel Lanny: She found Hummary procvedings, more particularly bogiming that there were *Scoret Ordenouera, inasrauch us the favoured team elaboration of the dofonsive line. of the:
ered in a typhoon in 1874, all lands but Kainat persons
What Isy is, appoint a disinterested re- Tngelo, just as Major Albrecht, the Austrian whitewash their premises.
banda, under the guise of Milith,' for
oficer, is for the works on the Modder aud halid Lattle's) excellerit example, and give which might have had serious resalt one being tester giving a list of pere
Ketlook
Dr H. Ksi objected to the Bill on the which in the early stages they might readily fures, and give 10 Gay of the R. W themselves to soinu forum of philantropis Los:cad of being comlo nued, the referre losers, Bir
to the referred working the Chinesent think that the deserves to be ingratulated on his fought steamer Thales as the sole survivor plea that the Chinese should receive notice pas. Even now there is a castant throw- Fusiliers fairplay, and they will andraled at Spytfontein. This is possibly true in
before being
ing of dust in the public cyoa to prevent ly prove themselves the best-team of the both casos, as the work which seient.ho prosecuted.
soldiers would be likely to accomplish i bat Does your Correspondent
of the pixtion, a grand enpresentative of
ON LOOKER.
I take leave to doubt that the Boor leaders Commercial Community are out here for teas at the same ting, since Mr Looker a good Clyde fem Messia Donny and Mr May thought Dr Ho Ksi was speak the difference between these two species of beYours,
ing under some misspprehension. It was organizations from being too amejicnous,
have largely surrendered the control of Leir site beacht of the Chinese and would be was the captain of the tem defested in Co., of Dumbarton Mt W Farlane, sent a question of tenants but a question of of which the Sacret Edict and ite Ruccessor This folter is dealt with clawhere.axies to outsiders, and I cannot believe
inly say if all those who come but to
the previous round by & Company, it then bor chief engineer and Mr D. Callies
labdlords, He also gave examples of mentioned above ato instances. It is now D., D.M.J
that the latter could have storcized any China really come out because of the
ahendities in the existing law. With Te149 coitain as anything not Ausceptibly j of
omanding induance in keeping the Boers Chinese Yours faithfully,
gard to the ling-wasitug ation was always demonstration can be, that the Boxers Death of a Leading Boer.
in the field. It could only be strung patri COMMERCIAL. sinnotions of partiality on frise aethen re There had been great improvement in Elven at the time when that work shoulders right. Flies ware acting crider virtual A tulegrata from South Africa has been täsin isagined by, fiveir 99TL prople thas en
the litiga for conducting work and tebe comenced, yey
irlers from Peking, Ya Hafen feree at the neck game- Mr Mayson, for pairs in Hongkong harbour, in 1870, the The Bill passed the sound reading by morted in a lawless madness by recaige, nouincing the death of Field abled the Dutch burgbors to display such stamply, if available We hope both only steam inch in the barbour was the 9 votes to 4.
ne military qualities, such discipline, euch The following notice is issued from the teams will meet again in the same sport with a fouunctive boiler mal the cugbes Governor's twin scraw boat. Blanche, fitted manlika spirit they displayed on Saturday bolted och side of the fire box
pinion, to influence them part in the harbour by gig, and 20
react Aberdeen sampen game, if it is worth
and in those Springumo ene ung the true and perfect
• played noxarding days a terolver was a good companion for reapedy, Ryan of Fig. Buy the genuine
night journeys. There was no boundary Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup
and fitters.
31st Dec. $100,000.00 $1,300,000.00 15W
Commonita Dark, Tugs, Tamache $332,365.97 € 61,697.82 Added since for
£5,910.95 Improvements 232,692.50 & extensions.)
Book
Vaktain1}
Jardine's old steamer the Ciwi
NATURALIZATION ORDINANCES, Hills te naturalise Capitoline Jono Xavier and Foo Sik ulkus Foo Yik Pang were read a frst time.
POST OFFICE ORDINANCE.
31st Dec 1800 / $330,090.00 $ 45,000.00 | ganied is one of the most independeutig mast coinfectable cafe, and him. The Bill passed the, second read sunk, and how the Chineso navy ve referas tried to give a team the victory. I w, H. Futre, were re-elected as auditorei
CORRESPONDENCE.
PHILANTHROPIC WORK AMONGST
THE CHINESER PE
WEATHER HEPORTA
Observatory
would be voll, to aroid all further sh
has risen gouerally. The depression appears - expressi
her
BIBOONE DAYS.
FORMS IZALTIL
back to Duy, by having to play two
a goal.
On the 5th at 11.55 am. The barometer and that, they will aus allow these outside The Dook Company's only means of trap cleanse the system in gentle and the Empits, he had been honfred in so ex-Manier. He stayed with some platirezalo k
Dra chair with our ad to be engaged truly beneficut manner, who cha faver by his predecessor, only gallant soldier hur gisa a pozonising
to have passed away in the Pacifiy to the
S.. of Japan. Prestre in highest between
on the field.
the East of China and W. Japan.
laying at alls
y
Her Imperial Majesty, his recition Cunet Helluloid, who was severely wound self-reliant skill in the fight, quc above all in Feking attests. When he ought to od in Degeraber outside Kimberley Field such ation
such patientendurance of t the hardships ank have been impeached, dejicised of sunk for Canet Helinbild was of German descent,
which have boon, undoubtedly BEST OF ALL over, and battisted beyond the frontiere of studied at the Military : Ausdemy BGyere them. 14-day
ovulim il noljer, and recommesided bapa. Innbarg last winter. Helinbald was not sa
unki partner in the hatred of foreigners, Linuthor. Ho fonates the famourate; ping heap The prognosis of a diluation. Für Mijaren Natal, from Dutch Tato
She fat book
stay t
Gradients slight ly the orch, moderste to the rules for the love of sport and at Kowloon Deck and distances Leanly, and for sale by ult drágusta, me on like this: twt doubtful, unlea nogo. HOW Gerinan. kke der
with tree bat decreasing boshua în ibe.
South Forecast us to moderats N.E. u sny ulterior object of injuring opposing by thieves, gambless and rodies were auto for Uncle Sekl by Masura A. g. facture and introduce into the calculative history of the present
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