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1 AN OBJECT OF FITT the complament, and told his wife that he felt | about any alteration in the price of gas, although Sir Edmund wished to anticipate any objeo. Asiat boy, ingans, damb and deaf, and inclined to purish her. It was evident she had ensure had been looking forward for years tionat sext costing that shareholders might with traces of leprosy on him, was charged ran away, with Yee hon, and bad sold the child: past to rometu ag being done in that respect not onmplain that the Directors promised to with being a destitute, the police having found for obtaining money under false pretences he Without further remark he bid only to cheerve give them ontain information and did not do him on the Prays

would dine her $5, Top defendant he would that, in ble opinion; 1 Report was beagre in eo,

Mr. Cowie said the shareholders had asme, The case was remanded for enquiry to be call on to find security in wasureties 310 each, the extreme. made, PON

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SNATCHING

YOUNG THIEVES.

ROBBING GOVERNMENT ECUSE.

Defendant was remanded to Saturday, for the purpose of ascertaining is character.

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ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.

SHANGHAI DAS COMPANY.

differeund Fetween the quantity sold and the Mr. Cowia What has the wasta hess-the

quantity mudo?

The Chairman: 13 per cent,

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The Chairman Woll we will give- Sir Edmand: Not the reasons why we can got laner the price of gait to that, as a share holder, I distínatly object.

future

The Chairman That you can only bare by giving the amount of the enluries of employés. Mr. Connie Wall, they can be given in the

Mr White: It would, perbape, be better if we know what amount was covered by insurance,

The Secretary: Tis 17,000.

Mr Brand: It is a very small portion indeed. which a covered.

TOO MUCH OF A JOKE.

THOU SHALF NOT DANCE,

It is ortos how obnoxións danofag-is ut certain times and seasone to the wall dispend, bere would not appear to be in the nature of things any reason to impate more wickedness to rhythmic motions in ajud with wasio,

A joke, which bat for ita inimitable wangery might be considered as almost tranegreasing the bounds of good taste, was perpetrated on an animal stuffer in the New-loan, Edinburgh, recently, En: the cured of the evening a The Chairman said the Report had been

young man entering the shop laid a parcelen up on the plan generally puroned in lessing

the counter, asking the misal stuffer, "Can you stuff that ?" "I can,” replied the animal the Report of the Company, ant to which er ception had never before been taken. - As to

stuffer, "stuff ady sort of animal,”. The young • man then walked away after Bring a day on how they Baghh coal, what the price was, hom. Doting the prooedings bir, Brereton applied it was delivered, and ather particulare Mr.

which he would call agiló, and the animat ou bebalf of Mahomed Faker, the master of No. Corie, wanted to be informed on, to answer LAROBNY.

staffer proceuled to open the parcel, - The Chairman :. Simply a sistement of foot the contente of which he had" engag- How-kwa-tong, hawker of skary ware. By boarding-house, sont row, for a rabearing those would be a mere transcript of their books residing in fat-woo lane, West Point, charged of the "aiding and abhing ane tried on the ind a showing of how the Company was worked, pa to the working and plant zow anderstand ed to sta. To his error be found on op, sed Oban meow with catering his Sts instant, against í Indian, named Fuker which would not be desirable. Of course the that it is the wish of the shareholders that in lobiquing the wrappings of the bundle that it LAND and, after roding up the whole of his Mahomed, and three Malays, named John books were open to spotion at the Work, Intere the annual report aball am boy a report contained the dead body of a child. He imme clothing and smoking pipes in blanket, Lowie, Awong, and Parker, also his client and the shareholder moet suppose that the from the Engineur on such points as, state of lately shouted for help, and a gallerian, attempting to walk away with them Mahome Faker, who wibsequently brought Directors have had all these items before them plant quantity of col used, relative con attracted by bis erica, ama to biz nasielanoc.

and gone through them carefully. As to the emption of could

On the matter being explained to him the gen. Complainant said he went next door at 9 into the enmes p., on the 16th instant, to converse with a Mr. Mitchell aid he thought it was late to price of the gasometer as it was a matter in Mr. Cavia, then proceeded to make a few luntarted off in sourch of the police, but friend, and bad riot been there over ten minutes booking an application now

which others were interested the Directors comments on the secconta With reference no somer was he out of sight than three young when be heard a nome at the door, and going Mr. Brereton and a certain number of digs did not va it in the Report so far on to the first item, the east of coal, the quantity men, supposed from their appearance to be out ear his landlady bolding an to the defendwas allowed for an appeal, but he was not the shareholders were concerned, however, might also be stated; next, the laries might alioul dents, rushed into the shop, snatch ant, and the clothes belonging to himself (come aware that any obstacle stood in the way of they were glad to inform ther that be deviled and as to insuraugs, he would like up the parcel containing the body, and made off plainant) scattered on fire ground: The was relearing of a case. ENGINE was to coat Tie, 32,000, that it was being to know whether the amount of Tlo. 456.43 with it. After a time the police arrived, bat, man was calling out thief. He Warship here notrestal is try by mas nder competitive tender, and by covered the whole of the Works, or if not, what of course, no trace ould be found of the jonoss The landlady and she saw the defendant quoting Ordiniuos 0 of 1860, and aid that be one of the best manninotarere in Eng was the value of the perishchia portion which young men who had run away with the corpse. tearing the dog with the bundle. She acized considered the facts of the case were well tried, lind, and that it was guaranteed by Mosers, was rint irian rad. course in asking for par. The incident, no doubi, must have been trying him when he knocked her down. Her cries and weighed by not only himself, but by two | Baya & Co. to ho to the antisfaction of the tienlara of salaries he did not in the wages to the nerven of the animal einffer, but it is to brought the gauiplainant and District Watch justices who eat eith him, namely James Company's Engineer Au to the price of gas, of every colis, beregretted that instead of "shooting for mon No. 7. She gaveobage, bub-District Watch Greg, Esq., and Captain Superintendent Danne, reduction had been made's year or so back, The Chairman anid, regarding coal, if the help" be did not, immediately on discovering man No. 7, caught him with one jacket conceal so that, as he said being well weighed, is was bot owing to the various expenses they had proposition of the shareholders were car the body of the child, jump over the cannter

on his person,

almost impossible for an error to crasp in been compelled to incur it was bought inad. ried out by the next annual Report, the and himself purana the perpetrators of the na Defundunt, denied all talent Discrier Brereton sand bohad ea instruated by risible to scimo- etill Forther, When the granity wool be attest by the Engineer seemly jes Watcbtain No. 7, carroborated the charge, and his client that he knew nothing of the case at Directors thought the Company could again do The Directes did not suppoes thesis questions fondent was sent to three mouths hard all, and being in the court at the time it was it, however, they would be happy to make a would be asked se thay never were before, and fabous.

tried ho was suddenly pounced down poraduation: It was chuir object to do so, and in the booka had therefore not been brought down, haging no odeneckenpatt

that way induge increased consumption. As to for a transcript of them. Ad to aslaries, he did coelle named Lara was sent to one Mr. Mitchell said he did not think his eliest the condition of the plant at the Work, it was not think it would ha agonit feature to intro month's hard labour, having been depicted off was at all ponuced suddenly upon, as the case all in good order the two new pairs were Juns into the spot to put them all down. stealing a telt cap from the head of one Tsan bud been before the Court previous to the 8th nevengary and were therefore erected, and any As a le: the safaries of employés were not unsint, when it came out that he saw the portions of the plant not good wenld be replaced this stated in Reports of Companios--laring hoi, whilst walking up Square-street.

do:dier in liis tuomaa in uniformi, und afterwarda, në occasion requires

and agency 04mmasion were generally lumped (ban to metions which are nos rhythmic and Ip--, a boatwoman, at Bawristan, obarged in private clothes, and gave him food, &o. Mr. Sanadere asked whether the incre and together. In this very item of salaries, in the ore gone through without the aid of bangny Mr. Brereton il be did not wish to fucozaumption of gas was dua to an incraiso is present instance, there were matters the Di- of any kind. Mr. Spargeon was loud by a re- three beya nomad Chan-a-you, Lai-n-twok,

W was not wicked in itaclf, but only when in. and Kwok-a-kwan, with stealing from her has pach the gistrates by saying in client, the number of consumers, ar to more gas being restera did not, wire to bring out in a publín Bootion of this kind to declare that dumeing

was pounced on, he had not seen the de consumed by those plekudy using inner Defondata denied the charge, and said positione, and was anly fastructed by his The Chairman end the increase was prin M. Cowie was not asking for particulars of delved in with persons of the oppusiteacy, and complainant owed first defendant sixty cents, olim. He would like to sea the depositions in cipally on foreign consumers. Tho Oh-that kindan this report, but it would be more be rescrimended that men should danos- and they wont to collect it, and being pressed the no. It was very hard, his client thought, nese ootea motion bud not increased, though satisfactory if name detalle were given in together-jites us the dansing Dervishes buve doce from time immemorial, Our ritual:st prefered thin abarge. g skuwing nothing of the bee, to be fud so the Directors hoped it would

friends, following the Roman Catholjas, are of The first defendant and the schons were res beavily. He was, however, taken aback and Ar. Sunders: But is the snarere principd.

ly from consumerk using more?

opining that. 3; if not sex but time upon which coguised us having been a goal before, and denly, having as connale

His Worship said that as three magistrates Mr Brand And new consumers; there ha

the wickedness depends. If a rituulist reve to were sent to seven days" burd labour, and to

duace during leat the consequences would recivo two flossings of tou strokes each with aut over the case, and weighed it Carofully, he been an increase in the number of these.nnnual Report in future.

The Obnirman bero mentioned that the The Chain If that is the wish of the be dreadful to contempinte. How the Ro rattan, and the third defendauf was sent to could not of himself listen to an application three days bord Labour and to receive ons for rebearing, he would, of course, bare to quantity of oil used for the year win 8,9851aLareholders; but I don't think would be man Catholis Portuguese amarget us look. A very important suggestion is also made ging of ten strokes with a rattan

quaint the other two justices, and they tons; the gas inde 28,395,800 cnblic fent, find good feature Next, as to Insurance, that eo apon such boksikling we may judge. The Grat defendant Chan-n-yow was then would appoint a day for hearing the application. the increase over lust your 1344 per cent. All vers the waste of the Works and the total by a letter from a Lusitanian, who, aflor prais ing the lectares given at the Greato Lusitano which it is to be boped "will be acted upon. charged by Wour-a-fook, a district

Raked in the scant me if he could at ere the month; with the scopata relating to them, to

Dr Brereton thanked his Warship, and these items were reported regularly, twice a stores of coul, I believe

Mr Cowie: The orlinle of the Works are few days ago, goes on to my Of fate The SECRETARY OF STATE suggests that great withrambling with others on the 14th instant,

the recture

covered If there were explosion, "tra Greio has been a aparce of scandal at Cavel, und by Inspector Grimes with escaping from depositions. advantage might rosul from adopting the No. 7 station by getting through the bars off Brereton topake all opplications of ous Dr. Mitchell thought it most adviable for

Company would be indemnified ?

for it has been indulging in things condamned The Chairman I believe the policy contains by sound-principles and by our Oatholic rellion. principle of referring the estimates to a sub-the-cell

Would you believe that in this time of lent Lampu

nothing special about usplosion.: Inspector Grimes sal the defendant was time. Committee so soon as they are laid upon the

17. Brereton remarked further that the wrong

Mr. Ben M7 impression is that the imben overy Ostbolie is bound by our religion: very small still, although the iron bara, Largo iable. Were this plan adopted, it would fuches thick, were fire and a ball inches apart. his client fall was not only being fined, but har Sir Edmund Horaby sud, speaking zo strance does not cover the gasomoters if they to abstain from Inxuries and practice mortifion. ensure their receiving the careful considera-He did not know how he had got-bie houding as coués taken away, which deprived him shareholder, not as a Director, he and always barat up the Company would auffor. tion, there has been a grand dancing party the

thronghi

of bin bread for life. If only a fine it could be heen a great advocate for fall intoration. Mr. Dowie: I ask question because, if other day (and inat.) I can, therefore, hardly tion of those best qualified to invertigate

Mr. Mitobell said that of late these young paid, and there ended the affair. Not that Taking the first point, the quantity of naal those are not insured, we ought to try to in- beiters that gentleipen like Dr. Carvalho, Sir them in the general interests, as sucha Cola thieves were getting numerus, and be con

ho wished to infer that the printeinent was too ned, &e, be wha justified in saying on the orcaso the Reserve Fada MR. de Quadros, Dr. J. Caniu are inerbera Al Brand. They are not covered we could of such an aesciation." It is very dreadful. mice would of course consist mainly of the sidered the bars should be placed closer. He great if bis dient nommitted the nut and it part of the Directors, that there was not the non-official Members of Council as they are would recommend that this been to was prosed, bat he would further mark that slightest objection to an annual report by not get an Office to take them. Only the build. But does the horrified writer mean to insinuate Defendant's aane was remanded, for a week the private collier, James Grahm, was a the Engineer being laid before the share-inga, us before, are covered; and the matter ban that lectures are mortifications" which it is

desirable to "practicof We should have. always considered the best authority upon with a view of getting him foto the Roann deserter, and of course would go the beat way holders, so that they would see how much been a good deal soundered by the Directors.

to work to save bivelf

cou? had been consumed and hoe manh gas

safeemed them loxuries" in an parleon with details of finance. It is singular that the Catholic Reformatory

In boxwer to Mr. Mitchell Inspector Grines Dr. Mitchell that James Grahaus was made, the relative amount of waste, and

dancing this warm weather. Times of India. SECRETARY OF STATE should propose it in said that if any prisirs are found attempt tried previous to the 8th for deserit, so that those tourous minor iteme to which Mr ad he could say there could not save him............ | Cumić had referred. But it should be remony

THE COSTS OF A LIQUIDATION, connection with the very subject in the course ing to escape they are made to do penance se

Mr. Brereton aid there was another thingbered that printing was not a cheap thing in

.. (Pall Mall Güzelte of discussing which the Fox, Mr. SMITH GX punishment, but none o casape, a

to look at. By the Ordinance, the in Shanghai, and that printing all this might in Mr. Cowie: The receipts for the ade of gas Many of us bave nearly forgotten the lat pressed himself as though it was something Liao-a-chung, a obair coolic to B.Eta Go. former was ontitled to half the beavy fiue volve an expenditure of several hundred taels should be separated, I think showing how panic by this time, und very patuuilty, Indeed, like a beinous crime that the non-official vernor, was charged by Chinese constable No. inflicted on his client, the fine baing £100. It was n rangd trouble, to the Engineer, anch we received from natives, and how much to the ordinary cores of things, we ought Members of Council should meet to discuss 205, with stealing from Government Houses Grabs, as informer was entitled to £50, since he had to do it anyhow, but nothing could from foreigners. I am speaking for the fatero; to be again at the height of a new period.

Trir be informet on brucif.

prezent sach a report from going to accusider. I don't to go the Directors any trouble of extraordinary inflation, and deligently Mesers. BATES, HENDY & CO.

the estimates. There would be no difficulty dog fain, valued 50 centa

Thie oompleting the gumens, Mr. Mitchell blu ength. He experience of English Com If there is no oljaction to it, I abonld like to preparing everything for the next collapse. San Francisco, Mr. L. P. Fisure, 31, Mer

said he wond inform Mr. Brereton what di panics was that one of the items which, under see this done,

But as it happened, thet lust panic way in carrying out this scheme which has in

would be appointed to hear his application for aertiun conditions, did little good and ecst i

St Edmund Do we keep the accounts es- altogether at of the common, and more New York Moonra, S. M. PROTINGILL, & Cofret been proposed before by means of thee in which eight ihnen were charged bouring

"gront dual, que printing. Ha mag delighted parate?.....

people than wo care to lenumber are still Committee who now consider supplementary who committing a murderous assault on ne

that Mr. Cowie or way other shareholder The Seorotary? We do not. »N

uffering from its conscqpouces, Reguir should come forward and wak thene queatione,

Mr. Oswie? Would it give ornah, extra troll- City men one babitial gnurbiers on the Stock estimates, and we trust that this may he other at the Peak on Good Friday last, a

acai remanded for a week, Inspector Grey

(NC. Daily News)

and the Directors bad hot tas slighteste PAL

Exchange may have written off their hopeless done.

The Secretary: A good deal.

[assed long ago, sed embarked the Balvage in stating that the wounded pan was unable to The annual meeting of bureholders in the objection that they should have annual or

Nr. Dowie; Grimshareholders think the fresh speculatious by way of providing for out- It is perhaps to be regretted that H.E. leuve the hospits, in consequence of suffering Shoghai Gus Company was held at the Club ami annual reports from the Engineer but GOVERNOR did not read the despatch to the still for ennquesions of the brain. The de- on the 4th slutet. Present: Monaco. J. G. alill be thought the abareholders ought to be income of the Company would increase very standing liabilities. Tut is all very well for Council, and so carry out more litemily the fendants were admitted to bail as before. Purdon, chairman; J. 1. Brand, J Hogg,ald hat it would cost monry, and that, when at when the prices bei euch that teen who merely burned their fingers and are in and Edmund Hornby Direstors, and they got it, they might consider the money was would des the gas freely and by keeping the the habit of playing, hit de mies, u-mazsion in instructions from the SECRETARY OF STATE

Lai-oheong, a faberman, at Sam-al-poo, Heaara. D. Harding, W. H Harton, G. ut vell expended. With reference to the plant secounts separata, they would be able to see if the suburbs against a schedule of ipuolvency, But there are mary of the innocent dupes of to assure the Hon. Mr. RYEIN of the wishes urged a man noined Na-ham-steaug, resid White, G. J. W. Conie, W. Suadora A, Gits condition guest to be shown every year, but there was any evidence of this.

The Chairatan suid every inducement was that vindent epidemic of speculation who are of the Home Government. It is not plant at Tap-sapwan, with Fidnapping bigon Lumber, and G. J. Tea, representing £47 this year the Directors und very good reasons

named Lasa-fook, on the 9th instant, at Samabaren,

CLASS for not entering into particolare, and thought given to natives, and when the price und last still lamenting, on the bread and water of Tan despatch from Lord Cansavow, Secreto announce one's own defeat, but we suspect sal-po

The minutes of last meeting were laid on the they would rather terre it alone. Such a mat lowered it was thought they would use the gua fiction, their unsuccessi struggles after tary of State for the Colonise, which wastes hard door refour routine. Thanchir. Grimes inid he wasdf opinion the table and taken as atter would of course be included in the Bugi- on, but they did not. Fittings were put Insonnia-pac prot. Miny-man of

retired on the moryat savings of analoga at tus Legislaave. Council, is cer

pderstand that the complringat got into difficul. "bush,”: suð í good. Company needs-do turbaer be seen very plainly why they could not lower think of done, but without any result in getilag üfetime, hos had to go back into harness, to tainly one of the most important which has priate emphasis and comments. Had it been in consequence of bis junk being wrecked, or bure extended rempartauschis time this art With Le works they had in baud, absolute them to adopt it more generally. The number hire out his superannuated services for what for a long time appeared. It defines several read out in Council in the crdinary way, note the sold his son for Sb, and having made to be found in the printed Report laid before extension, and ennoge of pipes from sinal to of antive bonguere dould be given, and is they will fetch. Many a widow has had to use of the money and got straight again, bern. The ecst important iteme in that state- hurge size, if they lowered the erico they nogle future the amounts received: from foreigners bring her orphans home from school to starre points to conuection with the local Govern doubt some ggestions us to future practice wanted the ghild. This being refused unless more are those of works that have been done have no dividend. Those things ought to und natives could be separatod. upon short coimbar, trusting to Prorideuce to ment of this Colony, upon which there has would have been made which might have the news refunded, the complainaze weat and are being undertaken by the Company he explained the shareholder er Mr. Brand thought My Cowie's request might brighten up their clouded propecta. Many a been repeated comment often elmridierised been useful. We trust, howover, that the to the defendant's honse a night or two hack dicke usius that buve been laid, a new gas titled to that. It it were denied, he did be complied with from Jare next it would be poor clergyman who sought to stretch bis 1

and demanded $10, or he would prafera olurge ometer to be erceled, and puriflera which have not think other that the Direstors would very troublesome to go back to January. some, to bring the two ends together, bas bud been completed. With these works finialicu, object to baring, a detailed report, huf if the Mr. Cowin would be perfvolly untisfied with to mortesgoft haivily to some unconscionable The complainant was

money-lender, white he kept the accret of his certainly snel as it is by no means desirable the suggestion of the SETARY OF STATS

what inspector Uterines mid, and then iuform. what it is their varnest dentro ta-give, the ful- abould they turn round, as they would not be

Mr. Sanders said it would be satisfactory to foulties from his pariau, We might indef should exist between the official and non- na to coferring the estimates to subed that, if he wanted to go on with bia once lest sutiofcation in the supply of Clas, both na nalikely to do, and complain of the cost of foow what inwunt of the salaries was for re-nitely unitiply chear of the kind that unhappily official classes, and more especially between committes will be carried out.

hy would have to be very curein), as, if it turn, to quant ly und quality, to consumers. I have printing. The number of shareholders who gular employés and what for outsido: labour, are in no degres imaginary. Whoever may --- Led out to be inlse, he would be purished. uoting further to offer in the way of tenorte, valed to have such information wigbe really be, such as scoter lying nefes

have forgotten the pause, these poor people the otheist and un-offbial members of

Complaiment said this was a true care, and bot it any gentlemaŭ bu a question to put, i comparatively few, and those who did might The Chairman agreed that this might be have not, and for the best of reasons. They Council. We bave frequently had occasion

preferred going on with it

will be happy to reply as well as I can get it from the Managing Director, When they gi

bave perpetitalromiaders in: ibo slape of cir to animadvert upon a habit of representing

missed his con, and on the 12th, he went and Complainant muid that on the 9th instant, would new proposo—TANA Found printing even now came to nearly Tis. 300, Mr. Cowie observed that Tla. 481 were is celars from the Liquidators of companies That the Report" and Accounts, ne printed if they wanted these other reporta priated; this band as unpaid dividenda. Had the persons to which lured them to their rain. They receive the SECRETARY OF STATE for the Colonies in

wilde a report at You-mab tee station about it, an1 circulated, be paséeð

sum night has quadrupled, and the majority of who then dividenda were payable been writintimations of periodical meetings to be held something of the position occupied by Mr. The fisit of Mr. Chiarivi and his drove to le couseqstenge of which the Tupeotor sent n Mr. Hogy begged to second.

the abirebolder 6bfoot to the ontlay. If they tear applied to?

in certain grim chutabors in the City; cbam. had plenty of money to upare, he wonki be

The Chairman They uro principally those here where they passed any a munduis quard- Jorkins in David Copperfield. The local clunges in the programme have aid she had seon her sou in a garden at Lap Hongkong has been, and continces complete lakong out in scarok. On the 10tờ, bis wile

rather in favour of doing it than otherwise, ut Chinese who have not applied, and whom wo i d'hours in those early days when disclustres officials from the GOVERNOR downwarde. Lazan place during the week, and the perform sip-van de went over ned as his son in the

Mr. Cowie thought it extremely desirable don't know how to get a

of idiocy on the part of directors were made the would be-felighted to do anything for the suces have been witnessed by crowded antiences assession of the defendert. He then went to

that in Engineer's Report should be given,

Mr. Lowie saw for stock of fittinga Tix.preliminaries to erubing mills: They have public, but Mr. Jorking was very esfere, and Is is not sow beccesary to allude to any of the No. 7 Sistinn, Weat Point, and asde a repost

in as to the dipense, to believed an additional 33,690.01 Was it arcessary to keep such a item in the programme; the pubije bave gone The Insputer sent for the defendoet, who The not profits for the year are Tls. Ts, 20 woull cover it. It should form part of large stock on hand

fully struck balance-sheets annexed; and to. it was to be feared would not consent to this and judged for themselves, and have pronounced come and brought his con, cake 21,582.79, out of which two sea sammal divi- the Directors Repore Sir Bound There can be no oboice with these accounts of profit and loss there are that or the other measure The SECRETARY OF Terdiet, the nature of which their patronage In answer to defendant, witness, said he did donde of 6 per cens have been paid. The The Chairman: Will you kindly put your out a large stock

generally appended certain estimates in blank The Chairman That his bean reduced very for "outingent claims." Nothing on be more STATE has been crammed down the throats of and applaues hava clearly testified. We would not know whether bw wife sold him the child balance, Tis, 3,582,79, the Directors propose to anggestion in the form of a motion P meribers of Council til it became absolutely performance to-day.

A B Sir Edmund So that if we are reprosoled wuch since 31st December, and it included & business-like than the manner in which thise simply remind our readers of the afternoono: Complaint hers watered in his carry forward na feretafore

bárrowa of suspense are passed periodically over big wife ran away with the child, so that he the consamption of Gae, during the past year, Directors may be able to say it was the wish of impossible to conocive anything in which

Mr. Cowie: There in sleo an iteni the authorities of Downing Street would not 11th, informe ua, that Madarie Aruba la God.

A correspondent in Shanghai, writing on the did not know whether she sold him or not, and the balance at the credit of Working at the shareholdera that it shoukt be done. 1,081 for loss en Ettinge; that seems very should be the beat years of their lives are

Churi-a leo, the wife of complainant, said on count would bare shown a corresponding gain, Mr. Brand: It casi be put bas rote now, large

PARA marred to them in the meantime, let, things Beure. In fairness, it must be admitted that dard was to leave again for this port by the the Bes instant, she can kidnapped by one You but for exoptional expounce the Directors were to see whether the shareholders do wish is The Chairman: That is partly on account turn out in the end as they way. For

***Jr. Covie! Í bave seen 15 or 20 Reports of of the depreciation of abuck, and allowances then vistime have a personal interest. this la not been done so much by the pre-ext Preneh pa sleatier, Her first convert hon from Sam-sai-poo, who also took her son, obligad to incur. sent Goverom, but during the time of his at the shove place, which took place on the 16th. She was taken to the defendant's but at Lap Besiden bese a large outlay on boen ne Gas Crampenis in England, Aasri and on made to sale consumers for various ressoms aigned them in the precating at nt-

instant at the Lycoum Theatre, was very largely wa Yesu-buu sold her ses to the de criaury during the year to meet the require the Continent, and never did I see one tha on their bills. MAN

least, óba, of our law souria. One of the predecessor, and especially when the Hon. attended, there being over siz haadred people lendnet for $5, after which he took her overments of the Company's Unginess. Two rewas not accompanied with an Engineer's Re- Bir Edmond illustrated this by the oase of a vice chancellors banheir concerns

to Tow-wab-too Mr. SMITH hok the post of Acting Colonial in the house, notwithstanding that it mua n

purifièra kote been erested, with suitable portret, man fitting up a house with gas. He wont to pecially in bis obarge, stid points arising unt |⠀⠀ In unewer to defendunt, witness denied that buildings, cew, 14inch maine base been laid Sir Edanut : Havo 1 you ever seen it is con- the Company aud qxid he wanted chandeliers, of the came of their particular company Secretary, there was absolutely to limitoutua anstattberthad been several the mold the child to him for $5, alleging that between the Works and Que Nankin Rasd, and nection with this Compung P. During the in fodud nothing to his taste. Unless they (limited) are advertised from time to tije

entertaiu montā just before. The okasion, purs the wonderful things which were done in the tico of the programme, which included the genes of Eaving lust their fishing boar, Ste Bond and through a pordon of the Nankin Mt. Cosi Mr. Dore need to prepare one had be wild have to send long and means In their happier days they said to-tum-eagerly she and ber busband were hard cp în cohes. Une mains from the Garden Bridge slang zhe į time I have been here I have not per và guve him some inducement to take what they for disemasion before his herione in chainŽMER.. Secretary of State's name.

Feneral Mara Sonata by Beathavon, was very

nile the Company lost him as a notomer for to the sbare lists, to see how much their-in- The last occasion on which this plan was well appreciated, and the more popular pieces and reen-hot who sold lem the child Bunch, which were found to be tog small as well

elicited great enthusiaan, und were very kindly and received the money, lleno de un very defectively laid, bare bear removed and Mr. Hogg: I don't think the late Engineer, everal mouths,

vestments might have risen in the course of the resorted to was the celebrated, one when engered. The N. 4. Doty News in criticision Inspector (frimen and this man Yee-s-bon 8-ingh and V.mich substituted. Hoogkew bin Mr. Moods, gyer de pren

Mr. Cowist I see Tis. 312.43 put down to foar-and-twenty hours; and any commission little more time for the discussion of the cacert quotes Dr. folinson's apt remark was at Court an witness for the defense.nien been copacted by larger maine,

Mr. Dowie i Nog and I think it mas a pity the ““ bill debt Has any attempt been made to they had to pay on their transactions, was paid Mir, Micobell remarked to Insprator Grimm (t having became absolutely neecusaty that practico was allowed to all jajo disque, e recover this?

obeerfully to their brokers. Now they are estimates was asked for by the non-oficial Grey's Dicgr. "It were unit to blame that the sharge brangus, againss Cefendant of additional storage roots abould be provided, to The Chohanat remarked that be bad one of The Chairman: Most of that belongs to known no core in thoua orees in Throgmorton-

unil naclose to praise it.” Mr. Rémunat, who members. The exigencies of the Colonial was formerly ohief Flutist at the Italian operatidnapping the child fell through ensure a larger and vivre satisfactory supply of the early Reports hir. Cowie referred to in bis 1376-73, and should have been writter off he street or Old Broad-a treat where they were quee jaz Her Majesty's Theatro London, and has Inspector: Grimes said that it was evident gas, the Digetore have contracted with Mesere. posscusitz,, but it was a statement of progreen, fove. It occurred through men who had gone made so welcome. Now they, comamoo their Ofice were then at cuta advanced against long been conductor of the Suntghai Amateur the case was one of extortion. Ha would put Boyd & Co. for the section of a Gasholder of when the works were being built. The guest away, or died, or defaulted, and the Directors pernesl of the papers of the morning with u graming the members a fortnight in place of Flipcuronicsty gare non autos in a mis the bill of sale

104 70,000 cubio feet, capreity, to be completed by, tion was, would the shareholders get any thought it beat to write aff their accounts. The nervous glande over the law reports, and for the work to consider them, although that tely style. Maduwe Goddard was to give a newer to the defiant, the witness by sad of Noramher next: The payments for information of the least aine to them from amount of bad debts this year was only $45. wear and the worry of that minister exciteit period had been allowed before, and the second condert before learing Sianghai, in huna he denied that she placed her mark to: this work will he en distributed and provided to Report, when compared with the expense The sinust put down to loss on filings will they tiulat in ivy free to the profes

en for that they will not interfere with the usual altending be re-writing and printing of the mat occur to the same extent ugnin, so there siunai liquidators wüssuperintended the tedione mattor lod to a protest being made on the Philharmonic diety erg to assist. Elsa-

which our currespondent states the Amstour the document

Defendnut onid he had a vituese (Yet-a-hpi) sewinuudal dividende, azınctaua itenanwhich would be involved--sach will not likely be the same reasons for redue obséquies of their departed hojce, i subject by the Hon. Mr. Braiz This has where a farewell concert in Hongkong is an who could provà that she did,

**** Mr, F. B. Förbes Laying intimated his wish ta thọ number of tons of coal, yards of mnis tore on bills,

These melancholy observations have be

· Foo-yes-kon, declared, and he was a fiabor. to retirs from the Board, a nag Director will isid, de-. He had no objection to its being Bir Edmund again invited shamholders, he suggested to us by some startling disclosures mana: Sam-sal-pop. The list vitales came to bare fù lo alustad in his plure'; the other 'i. done, but whether the information would be fore this resolution was put, to reïbark, azy- elicited ju pane which baa just been heard big and expressed a desire to live with him as recturs retire in- terms of the died of settle. more uenfalthất that now given was a quas. thing they saw to police in the Report and before it R Milins Is appears that the POLICE INTELLIGENCJ, his wife, il bo would take bor to his native plage, ment, but are eligible for revientipation. The proeent Report did in fact originally Accounts. Many of the suggestione thas offer British and American Telegraph. Company

He told her he was willing enough to fare bar Mr. Cowin said, before that resolation was contain the number of yards of maiz Jaid down, ed were valuable,

Hot Me (Limited), brought an action rainst its former ng bits wife, bat be had to money to pay for put to the meeting, he would like to make one bat that was crossed out as not being, in ite No further question being asked, directors to compel them to refont portain such a terrible personage after all. On the

a passage to his native plice. Bhe said gas bud or two remarks about the Report. It struck isulated form, information to the abareholders. The Chairman put the resolution, when it sums alleged to have been lost to the company

· Camall boy she would dell, and asked him to him ne verserkuldy utange that, though thoit Mr. Suuzders observed that there were many: wije passed unanimonely MA Athrough breach of trust. We have nothing ta contrary, he meets the casa in a perfectly

CAN STREET GAMBLING AMAN ~ Luke out the bill of ente, which he did. He DogDo was derived from oval, there was no barebolisms aient from Shanghai who would – Mr. Comte proposed and Mr. Boundare say as to the perits of the astión ita ff; what judicial and conciliatory spirit, and in a tone. A Malay, named Surrere, ebarged by Chinese accompanied the woman to Lay-cap-wan, and mentisu of this couitnodity in the Report, from like to have some more information regarding scoonded we are concerned with in soure fncte that came

consluble Obun-a-loi No. 129, with gambling the defendant gave the womun abe money, 86, | beginning oɔ cre=no, information on each the condition of their property than the

That Mr.FD Hitch be elected a Director out incidentally. Theofficist liquidator was in of dignified courtesy, which consists Very in Laseur row with brec other Malays out in bish aba spout partly on herself, and partly point sa what bad been paid for it daring the al prosent gard theme to Report in place of Mr. F. R. To be and the other court, and the judge addressed some searabing strongly with the off-hand and supercilious castody, was 5163 $1.dea on liim. She then exprenad a desire to go to year, where it had been obtained, whether the Mr. Comics Will you allow it to be decided Directors, Bir Ed. Hornby, Mesars J. Bruid questione to him. Itagems that the company tonewhich was unfortunately adopted by the CFOLIATING A STRKAM

Sam-supdo. He accordingly accompanied Lee, directors had found the cheapest murret, and by unlaw in hands-witho to putting it to ʼn E. J. Hogg, und J. G. Pardon, be re-elected for went into liquidation six years ago His Hoo, Mr. SMITH, who was Acting Coloniad Abbe, a guiascar, with batblog is a stround at the defendant is questionedtremely interesting to the shareholders to know Sir Eduned Certainly vent attendinge

Chörg-cha-kli, a chair coalie, charged by The witness was then put out of court, whilst izọn it of the best kind. It would also be by yote Pašapkald the year 1879

mount ofpital that was bond flae gub The Chairman, in phitting the resolution, acribed and recervexcraded £4,500. The debts Secretary at the time the question arose, the back of the barracke, used for drinking Defendant said he paid the woman three whether thugs det profits amounting to Tle, is an evidence of interest, and I should be sorry, expressed the regret of the Directors at the loss at the date of the order for winding-up That gentleman insisted that ne much terposer, was fined 50 dents,

ten twa-cent piecos. yu high or low price so that the abareholdere from prosent shareholdere was then pursed goanimously, mm was à promoter's ölnim, which the Vice- ...... Elo-n-luu, was charged with stealing a fówl ...... · Tha vitursa, recalled, and he believed her tight jouge whether in the fatare they could The Ciltirman. If there is no objection. I Sir Eluund had pleasure in proposing the Chancellor prouansed unwarrantable. Thna- as bad been given before, sithough from the Central Market, the property of Loney paid was a 81 note, and the rest all depend on the mure incours aunually. In will put it in this way-jetkych election of Mr. Brandt, as auditor, and sug is wuld have seemed that the braises of this it now appears, upon the matter boing Chun-t-kit

(amall alver coine and some small eilvar. The paragraph-3 of the Report, 16 wae, etated. That the Report should embody a condensed, gosted suit the appcíatment should be worded, small and simple liquidation lay in's nutshell. Defendant, who said the foul walked into way bɔ'oumo to know, the defendant was going that and wraziderable merence had taken Enginger a Report, with respect to the quantity: - on babniťst the abareholders,;, because audi, There were bo indefinitu; liabilities of "veE locked into, that a longer period than his buckel, wis kent to prison for fourteen days over with second witness to the pikee, and pre place in the consumption of gasit prald of soul good me he rodes and at a tile bore often fantial shey were appointed and amounts me in fue ase of a back, iban, or a week between the first and second reading of with Bard Inbour.

Med opring's hot to live in, de ha a have been für more vagafactory if some Egaris state of the plant, and paid by the Difestore, and inst make things contract comping, which chyes to a stoppaga the estimates had been granted in previous Pine, caulker, was charged by foot da to be tainted with Tore tale. whetheć, the ingreased ennen mution was the ps cheaper Puma The Cubismus puf the resolutioboret in this matter of the British and American, DISHONEST PATIENT. Mitchell remarked that the case appear had been giren berr, to Mint ahureholders could ~ Do you when the reasons why we don't make pleasut for them of a sudden with endless running engagements. years, and Lord CARNARVON is careful to call spreter Guir with stealing From the Governan and Wah-n-choy, from Lop-sap. Huongst naliyes on foreigners. In paragraph Mc Coyle 1 think it would be interesting was Telegraph Computy for intromitting with this attention to this fact in the reply with he has fuent Civil Hospital, ons blinket, one jacket, anti, deposed to seeing the last two witnesses 4 they were told that guy new purifiers and to know why it cannot be mada okepër, prote That Mr. Oncay Brand be re-elected Auditor-bagatelle of 25 500-thé liquidator's coste for written upon the subject. This is so cous-one pair of towers, and a pair of slippers, the came to the place to reside, to meing the wo been erected and mains lered in the streets Six Bangad No doubt every shareholder is for the year 1874, au belief of the shareholdere aane six years amounted to £29; tisane plète an answer to escry argument that was Property of the Goverment on well to ebild to defendant for 3, and but not a word of intimation was given about interested in knowing why the price, oannot be Seconded by Mr. Hogg and pheed na of the solicitors to £3,850 ; total £6,750,- Wo Inspector Geir stated that he received in make her mark on the bill of lo. The third plast at the Works, Intras e praplice with lower, brosuse incumplion zoon with the phe Chairman suid this, so far as be knew, tue solicitors had to ear in the way of explam- are not informed what the liquidator and advanced that it would seem scarcely asses formation that a man and egosped from the witnew wrote out the bill, a

Che Compasics in England for the Engineer does, but at the same time it say be considered sary to say more upon the subject, but it is Hospital at 5.m, on &te-16th inatunt, foking Foo yee-lion, denied that he wrote if bimself, to fornish a report and in the absence of such, a mistake to leplay all thess matters to be well the business to some before the meeting tion. We do know that the Vine Chancellor, will him thanboro articles. Fie went in search | said he got nzothan to write it for him, whilst a report held, it would have been better, ha public, and if it were found that the gas could Mr. Cogia begged to propose a rote of us wa kay presuno ya full knowledge of the impossible not to be struck by the contrast of him, and found him in Bushna Rued with tu dictated. Mthought, If the Directors und gede in for some; not be prodnoga except at 2 Ositain. Szed rate thanks to the Directars, for the great interest circumstances, expressed himself *** perfectly between the spirit in which the SECRETARY the clothes on and the biket around him. The wilder, restuing evident, gara, qu- tung of "that suchý ja kuvir atatévient--lst he “to pay a nominal dividend; it might jujure the had trouble they had taken in the manigrpious astonished. *** The Vin-Changclyre assuntah- O STATE meets the matter, And the intempe Defendant was beane.meroun discrepanoice in reference to the amount sharoboldóra know what condition he plant who huruboidare property. This popucale of teafairs of the Company during the past ment way have been uncalled for, and the

Mr. James Newman, the Ward muster of the of different coins making up 1 given by that in, dei, la paragraph by they were informed this therefore bein, sabatantive resointion on chuir year

charges of the officiale tuny lhave been starotlý rate manner in which Mr Ryan was met in By Hospital, doposed to missing the defia. defendant.

adording to raje. But the more striatly Council with suggestion of the Acting Cɔto, sotat 6 am, on the lóth, having, spen bju | Inspector" Grimea said this theme was ar. Co, for the creation of a gas-holder ola 50,000 Mr Brand If it is left to the Directore, they Prince Sontzo, who intals killet Pribou Ghiks regular are the anatges of the Telegraph Cum- FIAL SECRETART, that if longer time were al. only a few inautes before

reated in the Brat place in the garden, und ik mubic feet capacity; they were not told at what will answer cheng questions in the annual meot- in a dael, has been scutecond by the Arsite, pany's offeine, the more naplessant are the -The cute was then remanded for a day, for was not till Le throstomed i look him up that price, nor whether tenders were invited for the (ng, and give each fufortaction na may be Court si Melum to four rear scaprinument reflectivas, they must excils in the minds of lowed he would not take the trouble to read the the purpose of finding out the defendant's be produced the defcident and the child work whether it was being done it cheaply an deemed and rigable for the interests of the Oom. All the respuds in the stel hi bare to undergo, the wed and women who retain their favelan- cntimated himself, and the phill more unfor, friendE.

* His Worship then delivered the child over to gonzibih.. Purther, he saw do mention madeatali i pady....

sacy Interest in other jegåvand undertakingë,

en.

by a feeling of a slightly hitter smture, and subject will be further considered, and that agnitat him. then cantioned, told the directore-hops that they will be able to give shareholders guy that, it ronid by rather hard thattak da

The further hasuring ip équity of the name of the Manshastes and Salford Bank v. Bleek and others, which was have come on yesterday

again adjourned.

led to the Secretary of State's giving his pounced

views as to the estimates and as to matters of local administration, and now that he has.

come forward, it does not appear that he is

BEFORE F. W. MITCHELL Esq

REPORT,

*** lu submitting to accred Statement of he- connte for 1873, the Directors have the satisfac tion of reposting to the Shareholders the con- titied prosperity of the Company

half yearly reports vemitted to them, with care.

nawer, said first yes, then no, and finally said fásiderable increase has taken place in for incurring the cost of such a Report," the | large quantity of oma of Ts.themona mlode of contributories. What

I

Live Buol Reports ju my possession.

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time had been allowed on the occasion, JOULE CABE, PRAETER Hongkung silver dollars, uns paper dollár, and 21 38279; led bean realised when oval was at a to go proxies coed to shook any suggestions catved by the retirement of Mr. Forbes I were only £10,50); and eren 97,009 of that

SWO TEATE: JUCatoiration, o