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READY.

THE

HRONICLE & DIRECTORY A.

FOR: 1884.

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. (TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL Instin), ROTAL OCTAYO. pp. 1,020...........$5.00. SMALL EDITION, pp. 69...$3.00,

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Kas hoon thoroughly rorised and brought ap to data, and is again much increased in eise.

It contains DESCRIPTIVE #nd STATISTICAL Account of, and DIRECTORIES for HONGHONG|--

JAPAN-

Do. Ladies' Directory. Nagasaki. Do. Military Forces. Koba (Hiogo). De. Chinese Honga.

Macao.

CHEN &~~~

· Fakboi.

Hoihow.

Whampoa. Canton.

Swator.

Amoy. Takas, Taivantoo.

Tamni

Keeling

Foodbow.

Woodbow.

Ningpo.

Shanghai,

Chiakiang.

Wohu.

Kiakiang

Hankow

Tabang.

Chatao.

Taka.

Tientsin.

Peking.

CORSA-

Séoul,

Jezohuns.

Fason.

Treason.

Ububaking.

Nowchwung.

Osaka.

Takio.

Yokobams.

Nikata.

Askadate.

THE PHILIPPINES—

Mauila

Caba

Iloilo.

BORNEO-

Sarawak.

Labuan.

British North Borneo,

COCHIN CHINA—

Saigon.

Camtočia,

ANNAM-

Hué.

Turva,

Quinbon., TONQUIN-

Ksiphong Hanol,

SIA

Bangkok.

STRAMS SETTLEMENTI,

Siaspora.

Malicos.

Ponanz.

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THE DAILY FLIES WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1718, 1884

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The Japaneso inlater, Arinari Mari, who is on a short visit to Maaskester, was conducted over the Manchester Exchange on the 17th inst. He afterwards inspected the ailla of Sir Elkan. nah Armitage.

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On the maison of Mr. GuzIzów, seconded by Mr. J. H. Cox, Masers. T; Arnold and H. W. Davis were re-elected auditors for the anting

yanr.

The CHATEMAN That consides the business of the meeting, gentlemen. The dividends will

payable on the 28th,

THE QUINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Coinere to defend their rights there at all. We lear that the steamer, Roslyn, va hec run

LATEST TELEGRAMS,enpants of the saloon are doing a wall or can be

expected. cost. But Nopaul, also, fe in one tel. down frots Ewator, caue inte sollision with

fishing junk. The nuk sank and of her sraw of

LONDON, 24th February.

THE INQUEST, 100., batary of Paking, and if the Ibatmandu eight mon only three were resonal.

ADVANCE OF THE BRITISH TROOPS The inquest on the bodies renovared on Mon. Darber should attempt to obtain by force

Wo sro requested to stato that, owing to the

INTO THE SOUDAN day was rented at the Magistracy yesterday the indomaity which English opinion in 12- Xolani diastor, and faporals of the lotime, the Latest advices froin Anakim state that a fore afternoon before the Coroner, Mr. H. E. Wode be

house, and a jury composed of Monsra Hor die, none too favourable towards China, and Betts Assault at Arms, which was to have take of 4,500 Bellish troopa bas landed at Trinkilat zanje, G. B. Hyadusa, and T. 8. Judah, particularly with regard to Tibet, considers his been to Bater and is now praparing to adrazos on Tokar. The Mr. Wotton slated that be appeared to watch

day next, at 3 pm PARE exorbitant, there will be the spootnale of two.

à further beat of the snoond round for the cavalry has renouuoitred and found the enemy the oase on behalf of the Hongkong, Centon,

10,000 strong.

and Magne Steamboat Company, and be under vassals of the Emperor Kwaya By engaged Lawn Tennis Championship was played off

stood ble Worship did not intend to proceed with

The annual general meeting of the share. in a mortal struggle The Chinese will, of yesterday afternom between Banbury and Bird,

the inquiry then.

holders of this company was held at the offices, His Worship-No. Gentlemen, we yesterday Queen's Road, Hongkong, yesterday afternoon, course, support the Tibetane, but they will when a sharp contest ensued in the first to DESTRUCTION OF THE GONGKONG

Look the preliminary step of viewing the dewhon there were prerast-Hou. P. Byris (Chale have to be more rapid in their movements but Banbury's sotivity told in the third, POLICE CHOP BY FIRE

which be won easily. The following are the

86ed bodies those of Mr. da Costa andan), Messis. A. Melver, H. L. Dalrympia, W. than they aeually are, if they wish to anti-stres

An old public servant of this colony has been the two Chinese male ndalis-aupposed to bava H. F. Darby, A. Gultaon, and W. i. Fathes son for the last time, the old kalk which served met with their deaths in the coolant which (Director), J. M. Armstrong, J. H. Cox, cipate the well-prepared Goorkhas." It is n

for years as Water Palles Station having been poerred to the Total, and wars therefore Crawford, A. B. Johnson, A. E. Vandher, far cry from Peking to Lhasa, and the

now in a position to go on with the inguity at Wicking, M. & Carvalho, H. B. Fruos,. difioulties" of transport are enormous, but

We take the sabjaized items from the London attorly destroyed yesterday morning by re-one. Ihave some doubts, bewever, as to whether (Amos), W. Denean (Shanghai), V. d. de the Chinese Government would be sure and Chino Express of the 18th 16,

We gave a briol account of the affair in ourfas Coroner for the colony of Hongkong I pesos

The Beorstary having road the notice con Lo espouse the cause of the Dazar Tia from Lisbon is the 13th ins for Macao,

The Portuguese corrette stephanic sailed morning oxim, and apponded will bo fondy jurisdletion to inquire into the causes of Rocha, and J. B. Cougbtele (Secretary).

somewhat faller particulars. The origin of the storing on the high as in the way veatng the meeting,

thesa desths are supposed to have occurred, I

The CHAIMAN said Gentlemen, I rise to If they do so, however, nad svan prove

Mr B. Hand, acting frat-class deaghtuman outbreak is unknown, and the flames seem therefore think it would be better for me to a propass the adoption by this meeting of the ra successful in forcing the Gorkhas to is to be anting foreman of Devonport Yard untili have obtained a very considerable wold before journ this Inquiry in order to asosrtain my pool port for the past year, and the stormpanying retire, they will infallibly loss another the rotora of Mr. Paling from Bongkong. was discovered. It commanded in the after hold tion on this point, and as soon as I get a statement at socounts. This wport and the tributary. I will be well for the Chinese

The Messzerias Maritimes shester Prize under the European constables' quartore, and authoritative answer we will pracoed with this secounts have been in your hands for sometime, Ministers to face the position. They cannot, from Shanghel Nov. 15, having bean repaired at was dastad by as of the men on duty on board gryppeing 7 and I possess the Jadio and I hardly think it is necessary to road thou tion to hold Under any cirenmetacoss of over. The shareholders will eas that the cpm- of about half past three am. Au sisim vas at nurse, a poorvanes of this kind would have to pany is making antistastory prozrase, insemush our London contemporary truly says, Suen, left Port Sald Jan. 16 for Marsaillen.

King Haulert has raayed an autograph tat.ence given, the men were turned out, and be inquired into, and whether it is for the as the premis are inorening, and if we are lucky be the end of this year I think we may be ablo enforce China's claime 02 all ber tributarier from the Mitado & Japan, congratulating Inspector Oradock, whe wie in sharge of the Coroner to do it or not is a matter of small im on and had therefore better waive those that kim on the tæneringe of the Duke of Gença,Water Folios, directed thole offorts toward, portanos. This matter most in any cars be the to declare the dividends we have hitherto dane.

she cannot practically aseart. The claim of suzerainty over Loochoo, for instance, is shadowy and valueless; why not abandon Colamnistions on Editorial matters should be it and make friends with Japan? Then addressed The Baltar," and thorean business "The again with regard to Siam, it is hopeless to Maunger," and not to individuals by namas.

Dedora for extra sopian of the Daily Fress thenla weak to retupore the Chinese yoke on that ford Falzire. Hajoesty's Agent I am arderstood at the time that Mr. te sent belare It .. on the day of publication. country, for the Lord of the White Elephant and Corsul-General at Raugtck, came home on no impression. They woal have had a bett, afternoon, 23, the widefolt sorrow their and sustained losses at this port and also at Yoko

will have none of it. The King of Ava is leave that he would not return to that poat, Bow practically a feudatory of the Karen-Mr. Pagrave has no Joan appointed Minister

Resident at Montevideo. I-HIND, and roigas only on sufferanoe,

Mr Choo Hcobar, the present Chargé Similarly the King of Annax exchanged d'Affaires for Chins in Spain, who has been on Chinese for French protection ten years ago, vist to tais country, left for Paris on the 10th On th th instant, the wife of J. E. V. Varon, and it is wain now to attempt to undo work inst., en reds for badrid. It was accompanied

nese Legation bare. The Chinese Government can of course refuse to recognise accomplished facts, but anch repudiation will prova costly in the long run, and may lead to untold disaster ultimately. Spooking on grounds of policy, aaya The Times, China should clear up Tae dificulties in which China has become everything that is ambiguous and uncertain, involved during the past few years, first with It is better to rasiga possession of one's own Russia, then with Japan, and now with free will, chap to bave to surrender to foros. Franco, have all aries out of her peculia: In the cases where it is pradent, politic, and relations with ber tributarios. Before the possible to retain the legacids of past grost advent to the Far East of the Western, withness in order to make them the guaranteesination in the German Navy. his innovations and changes, Ouins was of presont accurity, let the Chinese Govern Adical Sir William Dowell left Eughest on bordered on all sidea but her coasta by small wont give their claims a defaite significance.mander-in-Chief of the British Squadron in

the 18th inst. "tà assume hit datima ng Con to go down. Aftur a briet, hopalous straggle and subaniesire tributary states, who ren-No doubt it is hard on them from their own Chins. He went on board the F. and 0.Com dered more or long willing homage to the point of view to have to transform willing pay's steamier Suma atlinbury on the morning great TA HWANG TL and sent their annual dependante into compulsory subjects, but of that day, and is dus to arrive at Hongkong

about the 2nd of Morub offerings by ambassadors who porformed such & transformation is inevitable sooner MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS or Saron. the lowly ko-tow to the Emperor. Accuser later. Foreign Powers generally will tomed thug to receive the tribute of aur-only recognize the right of the Chinese The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contatos rounding kingdoms, Chinese conceit swelled where it is practically exercised." The to boundless dimensions, and it soon became Japanese havo zacured their position in Loo- ELEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDEED, AND SEVENIT TARDE FORAIGN 25

a tradition that, the occupant of the Dragonchoo by practical exercise of their euzerain arranged under our Alphabot in the strictest Throne was the supreme calor among pa- rights, and had the Chinees taken similar order; the initials as well as the surnamestions, and all who were not included among stapa in Tonquin when Annam first went being alphabetical.

his tributarios were more outsido barbarians, {"war with Franes they might have avorted tho will succeed Mr. Palerava at Bangkok with usefern, having broken down at the Bowrington and his apron and sollar with his badge of to having teen drank and disadorly in the whoes ignorance and bad fortuna could dificulty which has now grown out of their fexcite only pity or contempt. The might of tardy assertion of sovereignty over

Western arms' has, however, forced upon country. the crossly conceited mandarins the bitter. truth that there are other potentatas besides | the so-called Sun of Heaven, and that a: higher civilisation, capable of crushing their The delivery of the American mail was uffets system, exists in the Western world. at 9.5 yesterday morning.

The F. and O. steamer Clyde, with the Seales of Commissions and Charges adopted by servatism of China has already wrought | outward English mail, will laste Singapore at 2; and even if sodan kangemat were made it it was feared the bulk, mogli brosk away from distely after the conclusion of the sorvios over a pane of glass ia ono et too windows, and waS –

P., to-day for this part.

VLADIVOS7OOK.

British. Frouch.

Jabors.

negai Ujong.

of a daughter.

Selangor.

Poral

NAVAL SQUADEONS-

United States. Gorban.

SHIPPING-Obers of the Coasting Steamers of

P.&O. S. N. 06.

Messag. Maritimes.

M. B. M. 8. 8. Co.

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Doaglas 8. S. a. China Marobante”

China & Manila 0.

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E. C. & M. 8. B. Co. Scottish Oriental Miscellanaca Cost

Steamers,

The MAPS and PLANS have avala bren Increased in vambor. They now cousist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA CODE OF SIGNALS IN THE AT VICTORIA PEAK

NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE GIFT OF VLOTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON..

PLAS OF FOREIGN CONCERTIONS, SHANGHAL. PLAY OF FOROMAMA. PLAN OF MANILA PLAN OF SAIGON,

the names of

Among the other contents of the book ara- An Anglo-Chiasso Calomlar, Meantime of San- rleo and Sunset, Tolipi, Eestivais, ko,, ke. A full Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreignara to China and Japon A description of the Festivals, Fasts. ko

obesrvad by Chinese, Mahome (sus, Parsees, Jowa, &c., with the days on which they fall, Comparativo Tables of Money, Weights, Men The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1981. Arrivala and Departures of Malls at and from

Loudun and Dongseng,

sure, &.

the Chambers of Commerce et Hongkong Shanghai and aleswhere. Hongkong Chair, Jinrieksha, and Bost Hire: The APPENDIX sites of

FOUR HUNDRED PAGES of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those having sommeraal or political relations with China, Japan, or any of the Countries embraced within the Boope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

The Contents of the Appendix are too many te enumerate in so Advertisement, but include

TREATSER WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nooting. 1842-

Tinatain, 1889--

and all other not abrogated

Franos, Tieztain, 1851

Couvention, 1860

United States, Tintain, 1858 Additional, 1809 Poking, 1-80

Gormany, Tientsin, 1961

Foxing, 1880

Russia, vaziona

Jepen

Spain

Brazil Peru

TREATIES WIrn-Japan-

Great Britain,

United States

Netherlands Coraz

TREATIES WITH COLZA TREATIES WITH SIAM

AKKA TIZE WITH ANNAM TREATY WITH CAMEODIA CUSTOMS TALIFPS]

Chinese

Japarass

Siamese LEGAL

Orders in Council for Government of HB,M. Subjecta in China and Japan, 1865, 1677, 1876, 3881

Roles of H.B.M. Supreme sad other Courts

in Chins and Japan

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong Admiralty Rules

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

Aot of United States Congress Relating to

Treatie

States in Obi

Bules of Court of Cool at Shanghai

Chinese Passsogar Å‚ok.

TRADE REGULATIONS

China

Japan

Slam

HONGKONG

The Treaties between. United States and

Corsa, Frence and Anam, and maveral other Items have not appeared in pravions issues

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The Daily Press.

HorexONA, FEBUARY 27TH, 1894,

The contact of Western ideas with the con- many ebenges in the Flowery Land, and ir

in which Peking then silently Logniesced. to Churing-aves by several members of the Chi Aames spread with wonderful rapidity, and this Master, who then handed over control to Right to propose the adoption of the report and the

to

the

The delivery of the French mall was begun at 1 pm. yesterday.

P..

began

next

Mr. J. M. ABMFTRONG seconded the motion,

| subject för a clous investigation.

and pechops's little more. The promis garud The inquiry was then adjourned to Wednesday in Hongkong have shown a very satisfactory in- shanking the flames, alts causing the fra hell to ring forth an alarm, and sending up rockete next at 2.30.

orense during the year 1883, and arch had als for assistance. The only appliance on board for

THE FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS,

boon the cass with Shanghai and Yokohama, OF extinguishing Emas were a number of baskets. Tho dedies of Mesars..da Costa, Boett, Frisell, course we cannot be a fire lasarauce company. snd though the man on board did everything and Pinker, who last their lires in the without having lowes, and I regret to say that they could with them, they were able to raske lamentable expicsian, were buried yesterday rines this report was published, the stapane has Ento han prented was evidenced by the large hama The amount as not yet definitely chance it they had bad a band pump, but even crowd which embled to pay the lent mark aoertsinad, but I think we may estimate then it is exseedingly doubtful that they onnid of respect to them. In Mr. dn Conta's see the that both fogether they will ampant to sho ever havo saved the old craft. Stillitsome rather deremony was candooled entirely according to where strat 840,000. I think the colony the Masonic ritual, and nador the apices of the ecografalato itself on the offisienny of the surprising that no other fire appliators were pro-Perseveransa Ledge, of which its decrewed was a dry service we bare now, no lor su engines are a rided which might have been either used in sach member. The brethren assembled at the haachia cantored. The re hire the other day shared a casa ca this, or taken to any other posset in Halint a quarter to four o'clock, and the body of that most of the engines of the colony, with the similar araita, Inspector Cendook anya tan the doosssed having been pissed in the lodge room, exception of the launch engine, dis very good the lodge was opened by War. Bra. E. Georg, Barrice. Gentlemen, with these remarks I beg he attributes to à quantity of linased oil stowed

Wor, Bro. O. P. Chator, the District Grand passing of the nocodate appondo The Government of Japan is in treaty within the after bold. The disaster could have been Master, who raid the funeral service, assisted the Prussian Government for tho acrvices of three German oftears, who are

Mr. Malvia proposed, and ME WICKING be employed in seed by many things, a careless amokar might by the Very Wor. Bro, W. B. Adams, M.D., which was carrisă nem, com

Deputy Distrios Grand Master, and Wow Bro. various departments of the Government of the selly have done it by dropplar the barninu end S. Cox, Distriat Grand Obsplats. Bro sesonded, the confusion of the appoiulitent of Japanses Empire. Toor are to hold the rank of actor down, as the hatchway was only noterad 3. Orange presided at the organ, On the copula Messrs. Guksor and Forbus, by the directors; to of Counsellor of State in Jegan and will have by an open grating. The fames mado axseed- sion of the preliminary part of the service, all the vacancies lait on the Board of Diretore large salarius.

ingly rapid progress on the old montati balk, prosesion was formed and the body was can by the resignation of Messrs. H. Hoppins and

C. T. Smith, which was sadry as tinder, and vary soon they aged to the cemetery. The order of the pro bad complete possession of the venal, So rapidly did they spend that the man on board had to leave her hurriedly, and were able to save none of their effects. Thans work on the "tween denke, which wore se filled with smoke directly after the discovery of the femes that it was impossible with the flames Inspector Cradock ordered the mau to eat themsetres, and the vessel was then really uutenable. He ran into his ambit, but the smoke was so overpowering that he had to make The Hon. F. R. Plunkett (Minister in Japan) for one of the ports, and drop from thora into a arrived at Osborn on 18ib just. His Frostienny boat, which he ont from its lashinge and let was presented to the Queen by the Earl of Der- dowo, He was a good doa! braised in escapier, hand kissed heads on his appointment as Her and PC. Euomen siso hurt his hand badly Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Japan. Mr. Flankett was included in Her with the rope of a boat which was being lowered too quickly. Nothing of any practical use Majesty's dinner party tak evosing,

could be done to stop the progress of the fames, though Mr. Wodehouse, the Bnparintendent of the Fire Brigade, was soon on the spat with Horse on the solo were the organd swords of the the Bsating fire sactae. The englas was then Koights Templars, the jewels of the deceased.

Captain Faschen has been appointed to succeed Rear-Advical rou Gelts as commander of the former squadron on the China Station and will shortly Imve tër. Hongkong, to sesame the duties of his new post. Captain Paschon, though an Anatrino, has served with some

Our randers in Japan will mooire the news that Mr. Ernest M. Satow, C.M.G., Japanoss Boerotary to Her Majesty's Legation at Tozio, maglet feelings of ragest and congratulation. They will regret to lose an ecompilsbed scholae sed vas who was universally esteemed, but at the same time will beartily congratulate him on bis premation.

1

mission was as followe --

Members of the

Sr. Jown's Labor, 613, 8.0. Members of the. UNITED SERVICE LODGE, 1841.

Membara of the TITOR LODGE, 1920. Member of the ARTLAND LODGE, 525. Members of the PERITYEPARON Long, 1105. Oldest mombor (Bro. J. M. Armstrong) with HOLY WATTINGS MASTER PasseverancÉ "Loden,

BENTON WARDEN.;

TESABUENE.

- SENIOR DIADÓR.

JUNIOR WARDEN.

BRONZARI

JUNIOR BEACON.

PRINCIPAL - MOURNERA. BRAND LODON DEZIGNED D.G. MARTEA. Dipowy D.G. KiSTER,

:D.G. Steward

D.G. Steward. D.O. Pamalvant. OTHER MOUENZES.

The’motion was agreed to without dissent,

On the motion of Mr. FossES, seovuled by Me. VAUCHER, the Hon. P. Ryc and Mr. Mr. Iver, the retiring dirostore, were re-electat,

Mr. Guczow propised, and M. JOHNSON Boconded, the appointment of Mr. J. Matrille Matson as anditor in the place of Mr. 1 Mao. kenzia, resigned, sad the te-election of Mr. J. H. Cox, sa the alker auditor.

The motion was carried unanimously.

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemas, I have merely to annoones that the diviðand warrants will be post- ed this afternoon to the different shareholdera. and that paymast will be made to-morrow; “I thank you for your attendance here this after.

дочь.

POLICE COURT.

26th Februsty.

BEFORE ME, H. E. WODEHOUSE;

DRUNKENNESS, --` -

LARGENT FROM A MOVIE,

slowly working more radical reforms, but arrived bere yesterday from Amoy, which port taking possession of the Cueva Islands was attempted at, about 8.30 by a large bar the Grand Lodge Ofloors, and the members of to six months" hard labour.

LAROENT

CORRESPONDENCE,

autor, and Maono Steamboat Compsay), Hoi. E. Stewart, and Mr. Justine Bassull. The Hon. We do not belä onesiens responsible for the opinions

Byris was prepeat as a Mason.

srpmated by our Correspondents.1

A CORRECTION.

John Yates, unemployed soman, plovitod guilty.

Rosa, Shamrock, sad Thistle" isrecu on the fre, and not having besa einen got into repairs as Part District Grand Secretary. This

was fined $1, indefault of Between half past four and Eve, 'clock the old cofila was eine covered with Boral wreaths and 35th inst, and halk presented a erant spectacle, bain osa oross. All the brethren present were pes paying which Lawas seat to ga-l for this day. Henry Jenkina, saaman, was food ball a dollar of datang fore and aft, and the rigging blasingvided with sprigs of oleander, which they throw away bigh above the rest. People living in the pou the offin stoor it had bean lowered into the for having boon drunk and incapable in the The Telegraphe contends that the Treaty of tral part of the town, whose moms overgave The Impressive service was brought to street on Monday," 1846, giving England agenial rights over the looked the herbaur found, if they awaka before clone by the singing of the diege "Solom

Arm Apst, bricklayer, was charged with hey- Chusin Islands, is null and void, owing to the daybreak, that their rooms were it up by the peals the funeral chine."

Morim. Scott, Frizell, and Plaker were buried ing entered the premises of the Kwong Wisg fact that England and Chins were at war in me. The rigging, of course, soon fell, and 1860 Only as arrangement al hon after the the ship coomed gulfed after six o'clock. Many socording to the rites of the Church of England, Shing shop in Bonham Strand West, and staal- sanclusion of panse could have rendered it valid, man-of-war bosts were upon the scene, and as the noise being impressively read by the Raving therefrom brass making pipa, valas $1.

W. Bearingbam, the funeral taking place imme. The defendant got up on the verandah, broka could not affect Powers to which it was not moorings owing to the destraction of the The Fracch frigate Touroills, Captain Boan,mmunicated. The Teigraphs depistes that dar.aateing of har sable, and scatter dastraation Bra, da Costa's body, Mouars, Scott, Frisell, caught in the not of booking out a brass pipe He had boon in geol before, and he wassentenced ing the Kuldjs diffulty the possibility of Rasais broadcast by drifting among the shipping, it sud Piober were also Maso, sad the District with a bamboo

was determined to sink bar, This was firat Arand Master, Dupate District Grand Mastor., until very kataly it has had little effect upon she left on the 24th instant.

discussed at Fuking, and that no objection w from one of the British ton-of-war, with Varions lodges not the bad on at the gate of the the relations existing between the Paking

Chan Ip, soollo, was sentanned to sit 'wooky". Owing to great prossare upon our asws col- made at the time by the British Location,

a gaz fixed in har bars, from which three molery and followed them to the grave. The Government and neighbouring states. But ans, we are compelled to hold over some ad.

The Marquis Tedag loft Folkertoar by the shots were fro into the barning sesal olas soffins ware borne by employés of the Dook imprisonment with hard labour for stesting a in these days of progress it is impossible to ditional correspondence on the subject of paral.

noon exareas for Londos on the 16th inst. The to her side. The Best was fred ints her port Company and friends of the donated gentlemen. pair of jade stone bangles from the box of a In addition to the Mavens there was a large follow ledger, a window named Fan Sun, ca stand still, the pressure of Western energy protection to British subjects in the For East Minister is to have an interview with Encl Grau-quarter, and osce out somewhere near the star upon Eastern States makes itself irresistibly Assoring to the Tokohama papers, the Dorrille at the Foreign-offs & pm this afternoon, board bow, rinonhatting orar the water two or amber of other pereras present, amongst whom the 18th inst, felt, and the most lethargic, the most con- bark Hermann, which left Takao about the on the result of which depends HE's stay in three times la rather unpleasantly alase proxi- we noticed the Han, F. H. Johnson (Chairman of 12th Jabuary for that port, has failed to put in London. There are no cegotiations at prosent mity to some sampas, and fually disappearing the Hangkong and Whampos Dook Company), servative of countries is drawn into the cur- an appearance; consequently much anxiety is felt proceeding with the French Government, as they under the water somewhere near the Fictoriense, Mr. E. E, Balillos (Chairman of the Hongkong, rent, sad, zolans volens, compelled to mora.an to her safety, as she is considerably overdue. are, indeed, impossible, in view of the memoran The next one was not seen to ricochet, and the dura of the Toung-li Temen and the manner in third euro out the other side of the vessel, hai China would fain stagnate as she has done H. M, paddle despatch boat Figilant, Lisat.which the Frouch are pushing onward in Toi-disappearat beter the surface batare going far. for the past thousand years, but the forces Com. Maxwell, went out rostorday with die gain. When the Marquis leaves London be will The vessel showing na-sign of minting and one of progress boat her onward, unwilling and slabss for the Audacious. She will leave for return to Folkestone, and we believe he has no of the bargosez plonaces of the Pictoriesus being thers Atted up with spar torpedő apparatus, Canten to-day with the Admiral on board andistention at present of proceeding to Paris.

it was incided to blow the burcing vessel up. lagging as she is, and, little by little, abe his guenta, Lady Bowen and the Mimax Bowen.

SI-Oaths 3d page of your issus to-day, is At Wimbledon in July last the Farfarshire The torpedo was fixed to a polo projecting from The ordinary yearly resting of the share a small gamgraph slipped, I presume, from some has and to surrender some of her most cho.

In in extraordinary issue of the Government team was endpassful in carering off the China the boat's bow, and was to explode by impant holders of the abore company was bold at the other paper, which states that the elder of Sir ile, pablished resterday affario, Cop. one of the finest trophies presented at the with the ship's side. The first attempt failed, of Preya Central. yesterday afternoon, when Stalford Northcota's two sons now at Oxford preclimation by His Excellener the Governor sting. The oup is given by the Tolektoors but at the second attempt there was a load roar, there were prasat Hon. F. B. Johnson (Chair has just taken a first class in Classics!" Moda" appears altering the hear at which the session ted from every county in the United King: o fragments, and disappear immediately as if H. Forbes, F. E. Foster, A. Gultor, and M. plane, Bir Stafford has only one son at Oxford of Chica for annual competition, by detachments and the old hulk was sesa to lift bodily, ge all man), Mosary. A. McIvor, G. D. Bottomley, W This is somewhat incorrect, for, in the first of the Legislative Council will be opened to do, and is bald for the year by the Ford by magic. The torpedo boat was almost hidden Grote (Directors), Hon, P. Rysis, E. E. Dear (at Balliol, I believe); and, in the noseni place, -morrow to four o'clock p.m.

Lleuteront of the costly which the winning from sight at first by the volume of imote and J. H. Cox, M. B, Polishwalla, H. Wisking, V, my last home letters inform me that my brother, tead represents.. For some tima pást it han að- ashos which was blown out on it, kad larga 1), da Rocha, G. Holmes, W. Garfitt, sad D:| George B. Northcote, (New Collaga, Oron), The Saigonnais of the 17th February aaya-cordingly boon in the possession of the Earl of pisces of the broken side of the vessel descended Gillion (Sacratary).

has taken his first class in "M›ds." passing Rear Admiral Courbet Will ha promoted to the Bratbmore at Glamis Castle, but in corapliance upon it. The whole aide seemed to fall eatward,. rank of Viss. Admiral sa soon as Gateral Millot with a lab expressed by many Volunteers it and it looked as

The notice convening the meeting having been recond oo the list; no mention being made of the boat was being over read, shall have taken over the Command-in-chief of bas now been removal to the Daodea Art Galwhelmed, but when the smoke alosredoff's littl

my scusia baving.dons the sameYours faith- Too CHAIRMAN'said The report and accounts fails. GORDON S. NORTHCOTE. the Tonguin expeditionary oorga... A new Beatlery for exhibition. The amp, of which the the boat seemed to be all right, but half the arow which lis before you today, and which have Hongkong, 26th February, 1884. Admical, probably Base-Admiral Martin, will talna is satimated at about £1,000, is a massive, had jumped overheart. We believe one or two man siranisted among the thirebolders somo have been incorporated into the Japanese be appointed at the same time to succoed Ad-elegant, and elaborate specimen of Chiness of them got some nasty krooks from the falling time, do not appear to me to call for sur STUKO- Empire and compoiled to discontinue mira Courbet in the command of the Toaquin ailversmith's work.

debris, and we saw one man whoss head seemed tional remarke, The proft ahowa 'for the last sanding tribute to Peking; the depend. naval division.

to be somewhat injured, An to the old halk, half year lane not been so great as that moulinod | The "sketch" of the statue of the lato. Sic she is not macb loss, as she had pretty well during two fire) six months of the past your, but i ance of Korea on the Emperor of China Return of visitors to the City Hall Museum for Arthur Kennedy, to be erected by the carred hor time. She was very anoh whits.ants ooddersbly in excess of that for the cor Tha British barksative (lonury, Captain has been weakened; and the Mongolians are the week ending 24th February, 1884- ausity of Hongkong, which is being executaten, and the police have been rather im responding period of 1883, and we think, show Thomson, which arrived hace on the 13th aaid to be strongly inclined to change their

EUROPEAR, Chireen. by Mr. Wooler, RA is progressing rapidly, patiently lockler forward to the completion of that the basiness of the company is steadily Fabranty from Takao, reports having left. Fue- rulers. This change in the demenour of bar ancient vassale has not boon complacently regarded by China, though in few cases has ber Goverument gone the length of demanding a renewal of their allegiance. In the two instancos

rished traditione and embrace institutions and ideas of foreign origia sad therefore odious to ber.

For some yeare past the ties between China and her tributarios have been alzoken-

ing. Biam has openly thrown off the yoke

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THE HONGKONG AND WITAMPOA DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRESH."

TOKOHAMA.

Orders may be went to Dall Press Office, where as well as upon the manner in which those be present at the inauguration of the line... His character; H., be therefore not paid say clothing was seen about the corpse. The second in disposing of 6 then norm realised will be Evolag that discovery was inevitable, he rusolved,

and will very shortly be dospifoted to the sofy the new Water Folios Station st Kowloon be progressing The directors are unanimously of moss on the 22nd January, and during the first for the approvs: of the Committee. The status will represest the late Bir Arthur'standing, the cause it was thought she was baraly safe in asse 3 omiion that with regard to the profit shown for part of the voyage having experienced hard of another blow. The hourist loss falls on the the ball-year 404,851.58-them mogelfog should E.NE. gales with high anafamd man, then dreas being that worn at leste, or when opening constables, about 130 of whom had their quartars he persued vow as har bien persued for many strong N. to N.W: winds with settled wasther. the first meeting of Council for the session board, though not half that camber wars on gases past, that is, we should continue to write Daving the worst of the galo a portion of the bs attitude la easy and perfectly natural, and beard at the time, and they hare loat all their of down the property of the Company until it Glenury's bulwares was carried away and other indicates the plossing mouse and firmness whick fects almost to a man. It is to be hoped the renoties what will ben fair valestion lo the Oom minor damage sustained. On the nicht after were the characteristics of Sir Arthor. The Government will do something for them. Many pay a books, considering the circumstances with leaving. Takao one of the crew, & Chinesa, fall it which the

The French transport Finhong, which broke hat in in the left hand, with the feathers falling only escaped with their sleeping clothes on, and whink we have to deal. Wears replacing by now averboard and was drowned, ell efforts to asse Poking Authorities protested, namely,

downwards, epaulettes are on the shoulders, they are now at the Central Station. Had the laboar saving appliances the old fashioned hit being fruitless. against the annexation of Loochoo by were transferred to another vessel at Blaxapore, orders pendant from the collar are the C.B. and the authorities would not have been put to much we feel aurs you will agree with us that a Kilcaba Yoshiyaki, in the ampley of this Comp dowe on bar passage out, and whose passengers anal site band passed over the shoulder, and the disaster courred a mouth or a later on, machinery in the varions dockyards, and Oathalith February, a Japanera interpreter, Japan and the ocenpation of Tonquin by han arrived at Salgue. It appears that her boil the G.C.M.G. The sword reats on a despatch-inconvenience by the mishap, the spacious proper account should be written off web your tear d'Escompte de Paris, committed saloide in Regalations for the Consoler Courts of Vaited the Frenck, they have done so in a fooble and fleient amount of steams to keep up ordinary Bashes off the statue without any stiffumes. The be ready by about that time, but now it will be new Admiralty Doske nove la progress, in ail Yoltobams. A gari, named Hamsbogats, who era see extremely weak and it is difficult to carry box, which, though an animportant detall, now building si Tsia Tes Taai is expected to for dapesciation. On the completion of the the house kzewasa Jimpace Takashima-cho halling manner, calculated to engender conspeed. She is to be inspected by a commissionkeness Tarif is very grol. The full statue will a nomombat di Boolt, thing to find a head quarters probability it will render the Aberdeen Dank was with bit, died at the same time from tempt and irritation rather thau resphot and end if their report is favourable will return to measure 8 fest, or harcis cits, and will be for the water police until it is ready.

Fratos According to the Saigonnair the pre mounted on Hongkong granite.

ta soms extent superfluous, and it sous te me pistol shot, but it is not known whether death attention. The claims of China to anserainty senes of the vassal at Baigan is due to the ex-

themfora, that we shall also be parasing a wise | was voluntary on her part or whether the man over these tributaries are, it is trac, iaberited essive prics acked for making the rapoísa at

course in writing down this property ale smaller himself watered her. It sees that the do Prince Min Yeng T, Into Minister from

sum than it now stands at in the books. We coosed Toshiyaki had forged a obeque for $300, from a remote antiquity, but can they, as a Singapore; the sunditions wore an exorbitant Keres to the United Sistes, has arrived at the

propose to pay out of the profits a sum of and had sont a woman belonging the Customs Seizure, China

that her commander proferred to go on to Bai Langham Hotel, Portlacd-place, London, nocom- Customa and Harbour Regulations for the dif. writer in a recent issus of The Times partit gon. This circunstanen is elavated by our Gallicpanied by Sch Kwang Pom, Chamberlin to the

550,000 as a dividend to the shareholders of Jimparo" to cash it da Saturday morning; tarent ports of China, Philippines, Siam, &s.ently asks, be made compatible with the contemporary into an Intecontignal affair in the King of Kores, and oas Atizobé. The party la

foar per cent, as on previous secasions, and nahe, however, voed the name of the former or Pilotage Bagulations

stern realities of life at the present day, and following exclamations And England er in charge of Captain Phythis, with Lentecants were recovered up to last night, but it is reported banne of $10,000 to contributing shareholders, the cheque la presenting it at the exchange Mr. Marpby, $15,000 to be written off the cost of the engineer- shop, and so disoloved the crime. After receiv. if any of them base to be waived and modle ber kiad regard for France, And Eng Swinbare and Ensign Fealue. The interprete: that ons body has been seen. Charter of the Colony

land speaks of supporting - in the Far East. tice is usriod out be Ensign Foulke and the Chief Engineer of the steamer White Cloud, in fog plant at the Kowloon and Cosmopo- ing the money, Yoshiyuki wens to Tekiyo in Ruler of Legislative Council

fed, which are they that China would be John Bull is always preačicat."

Attaché, who both speak Japanese. The Minis formed the police that while on the pasings from litan Dooks, and $15,000 from the value company with the girl Banko, and visited tər has seen much of London during his short,

$1,35158 to be carried to saw account. On they were anon by an anquaintance. Upon re- bound to retain eran at the price of a great,

On the arrival of the Eastern Extension Tele-vitit, and from the appreciation wil whick or Masao to Hongkong yesterday morning, be saw berdeau Dock, Jasving a balanos of various places of amusement in Akkuss, where effort? These questions are not merely of grash Company's atesman Calabria, and Kan. views averything farsign, it is to be regretted that the body of a woman floating in the water antaide this occasion I should my that the Diretos turning to Yokohama, he was informed by the archujo žimportance. They have a direct pared at Caps St. James alter laying the Ton-tha Prince cannot see some of our great manu Green Taland." It was fsoo upward, and the face are in treaty for the sale of cns of thefe patart woman who had cashed the forest chogue that bearing on the welfare of the Chinese Empire, quia eable, the Governor of Cookia-China, M.facturing industries. The visit of the Minister appeared to be that of a European, and some white slips to campany in Manile, and if they sus had signed his name on the back of it

Thomson, wout feasa Balgon to meet them and and his two Atischés has nothing of a diplomatic

applied to the reduction of the property soconut, to put an end to his lit Whether the girl is pablished, or to the following Agents

states that are contiguous with her bordars Extellenoy was received with great osromsar ofein rivita, and in travelling as a private pagineer also stated he saw the body. Strangely The amount we have already expanded upon the amanosake screenter to die with hit is not MECAD...Messra. A. A. de Mellò & Co.

will have to guide their dealings with her, board the Calabria and a déjeuner was given rentleman. The only visit he has pail is te enough, neither took any further notice of the now deck in $120,000; it is estimated the totalset krown, hat an all ayente tley more bold foaud

| in his konone, · "The captain of the vamel pro- Messrs. Wilson, Niebolla & Co The consideration of this question is rendered posed the leadth of the Governor, who, in re as he is travelling in a win-of-war of that and he, not bouing the corpse, came on to Hong with the British Adoniralty bas boena frequent visitor at the "impuro," and was American Minister, as su set of courtesy, matter then they did not inform the captain, will be $350,000, and that it will take two and thl in the orening, after spending the afternoon a half years moze to complete it. The groin xisting on a grand scale. The deceased was the more necessary and opportdas by what spodlog, congratulated the English and French country. The party bare London on the 19th,

Pro signed. I am sure the brožoldarn will | wall known in that quarter. As soon as tho mission on the ability with which they had car and proceed to Paris, where they will remais kong and left behind. The body. Masers. Kally & Walsh, 'ghai. seems to be the imminent collision between risd out thair difonit enterprise and the encoort qufelly simply visiting the various nights tably that, of Mra. 8. M. For-Smith, the agree with us in regrating the and patastrophe flest saitement attendant upon the disonvery of Nepaul and Tibet, both of which are, in which they had achieved. Ho sealaded by From thence they will return to Marssillee, and only lady who fuil a violina to the disaster, and which has deprived the company of the the tragedy was over, an attempt to murder Wes NORTHERN & Moses. Hail & Holtz and Kelly something more than name, tributary states proposing the health of the Queen of England. re-embark on beard the Trenton, which will take it is most unfortunate Mr. Murphy did so. of its employés, Mr. Senti, Mr. Pinker, and made in a tes-house close to the impan." Mr Frizel Tanse three gentlemen were] One of the tentars of the old. Yashiwara, knowi M. Rfde, the chief engineer of the Eastern them to Nantes. They will next visit Rome. RIVER PORTS AN &Waleli, Shanghai. of the Chinese Empira, Contrary to their Extension Company, proposed the health of the Leaning Naples they will proceed through the thing more in the waiter, for though the among the most emosent of the stad of the Come Okams no-kista, want to the proprietor of NAGABANT....Mears. The C. &3. Trading Co. HIKONO, ORAHA. Messrs. The C. 41. Trading Co. usual custom in most tributary states, the President of the French hable. The shore Sase Canal, and will possibly volt Bombay police, noting on his inforrastion, were soareh-pany, and enjoyed the full soos of the the Jimpare" in order to scadole with him an YOKOHAMA......Meara, Kelly & Co,

Chinese Government maintain garrisons and sad of the cable basing bron inbind, the Goorver thence the course will be to Carion, Singapore, lag about the plans fadlented for the rest of the Directors and Becretary, and we shall find great the unfortunate coontrence, and while there in- addraged telegram to the Minister of Marins, Hongkong, Obefoo, and so on to Kores. It will day, they dit not ecoceed in finding the body, difficulty in replacing them I have only to my Julged in so excited altercation with que MANILA MOSOrs. Viada do Loyzaga & Co. administrators in Tibet. Though several soquainting him with the azocessful completion be remembered that the other portion of the which may now parer be seen again. The bodies now that I shall be happy to answer any quos Idauka, tontor bakinging to Takashima-oho. SAIGON

Mesura Crattier & Co. BANGROF. Heura. A. Bjurling & Co. - -

times sailed, both from the north and from of the work and conveyine to the name of the Mission to the Waited States returned to their discovered on Mbaday was not found near the tions the shareholders may desire to put to me Four of the latter's followers attacked Okame. HINGAPORE......Mesira. Sayle & Co.

the south, The Times goes on to say, Chinese ebony its assurance of devotion to the mother wountry sid San Franolson, but the Minister, reolt: sotas gentlemen sent out by the Dock with reference to the report will how more no-kints and dangerously wounded him. He is

oountry and profound roepens for the Govern. who le very advanced in his idens, deered to see Company found thera in a bay soos three miles that the ants and report sa premsated to not expected to recover.-Japan Mast. Mr. H. B. Maynard. COLOMBO Messrs AM, & Ferguson

anthority has never been absolutely sub-ment The Minister replied in complimentary some of the States of Estope before retursorso distant, whither they suumed to have drift the meating be passed, an

Mr. HOLKES conded the motion, which LONDON Mr. P. Algas, Clement's Lane.verted since it acquired a precise niemuitig in Lomma. Teleerams were las sent to the Coming to his own country, and therefore copied ed on a piece of wreckage. All the bodios were

The Spanish ambassador one day colored the mander-in-Chief in Tonquin, and to the French the invitation of the United States Government. Fonsiderably knooked about, but not senided, and was carried ennalmonely, LONDON... Meas. Goo. Street & Co.

the reign of Kare Ht, although it has on Resident at Hué. The latter officiat was in Esign Foulks will remain in Euros as Natal those of Messze, Scott, Pluker, and Frizell had Mr. FORBES proposed that Messrs Bottomler room in which Henry IV, was du Bil-fours, with LONDON Merans. Bater, Hendy & Co.

more than one occasion had to be vindicated structed to astray, to the King of Azuam the Attaché to the United States Legation, and or uridently been under the hands of Chiasse, for and Foster be re-loved on the Board of his little son on his back. The king stopped, by the presence of a large army. There can assurance of the Governor's profound respect poots to paas some years in the country. The their watches and jewellery were mining with Directors, and that the appointment of Mr. Grota and, looking at the ambassler, aid to him

Fray, str, have you any obildren ?"--"Yes, no doubt, therefore that all the conditions and a good wishes for the prosperity of His inistar heard of the Reltish Treaty in Loudon, the exception of the save links, which appeared to serve in the place of Mr. Esinors be souffred.

The Hob.I.Eran wonded the motion, which aire, several. Well, then," mid the king, Mejanty's kingdom, which was already secured and expressed himself ne gratified that opium to have been overlooked.

Wa nuderstand that the survivors of the cost was agrest, to,

1." I shall opmpleto my round." *was expluded. exist in the care of Tibet which would lead the by the friendship and protection of France.

BWATOW Messrs. Quelob & Co.

AMOX FORMOSA.... FOODROW NINGPO

Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co Megara. Hedge & Co.,

SHANGHAI.......Morgen. Hall & Holta.

EHANGHAI......Mesers, Kelly & Walsh,

PENANO

SANFRANCISCO M. L. P. Bishor, 21, Marlunts

Exchange,

57, Pack Row. Daily Frau Oflen, 26th January, 1884,

NEW FORE... MOSES. 8. M. Pettingill & Co.,