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PREMIO DE BELLEza-Given by the ladies of Manila; distance Į mile; Ist prize valus 9300; 2nd and 3rd portion also got small prizes. Mr. C. J. Barnes's Iria, Sat. 131bs

(Mr. G. Townsend) Sr. A. Nisto's Mirisblus, Ost. 8lbs,

(Mr. Bolivgaria)

coastal Indian matiny and the lighting of the | Russians into London to stable "éhois Borsos in the House of Commons. No Pawər an earth could prevent retaliation by the Irish. The Par nolites are solved to peavors in their demand, for home rith.

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY Bax, 1886.

“COMMERCIAL INTELLIGEÑUE.

**MONDAY, 22nd February. EXPORT CALGORS.

M. Fant Bort, o new French Bosident. General, has mild for 'Tonquin,

The Bedentia ad molian Reserves who had boon on, furlough have bead ordered to rajoin their regimeşti,

Mr. McCoLLOOT-The reason given was that there would probably to an inorome in the num- ber of sharoletders, and the larger the number of a'iareholders (he better for the Company."

The CHATEMAN-I am sorry I have not the

CAPITAL ACCOUNT ABERDA

Praperty amount, consisting of

East Point Rofiuery....... Swain Renery Wanhaj property............. Hongkong Distillery

Property ancount Refood angat Baw High......

Mat my 51,719 77 Coals 151,790.29 pare storen..... 8.040.89 Charouz?.......

-- $1,139,134.47 | Molas

Par British bark Angus, mailed on the 8th The Forte, in reply to a demand from Rassis letter before me, Int the reason assigned was M. Kennedy, another Member of Parliament, February-For San Francisco-9,415 bagation | for explanations regarding the agreement en-that a larger sumber of shares, and there shares Faw sugar said that any Carernmost attempting to Inter-26 bags tapioca, 270 bags cofos, 11- bags papered into between Bulgaria and Turkey, orbol of a stall denomination, would lead to a Refood sugar, &

per, 60 bags sugar, 1,840 boxes oil, 610 packages pressed the hero that, the Russian Government Irrgar number of arbolders and the consequent Spirits and ram (Captain G. Porras) 3 fore with the National Tongue would be deprived samshoo, 461 packages fire etnokers, 830 pack-would give ita adherence theroto, sing that strengthenior of the Company by a wider distri-Cola, canroos), sivcos, freinsarande, &a. 141,397.Fire wpad

aces say, 100 bales onssin, 30 packages nutmegs, Turkey remained faithful to the provisions of 1580 rolls wetting, 510 pookages to, and 9,401 the Treaty of Barlin. packagos merchandise.

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Sr. M. Villaba's Ultimo, 10. 01.............

Sr. L. Rocha's Jamarinas, 10st. 8lbs............. (Mr. J. Rula) St. J. Molino's Bongo Rustol, Ost. 101ba...... (Mr. Garokitorean) Sr. J. A. Guillon's Rabioca, Det. lbs............ (Mr. M. Gavito)

(of office in'a few weeks.

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NEW YORK, 19th January.

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Sr. Mt. Villato's Cansin, 9st. 8lbs. (Mr. Gamier) Br. C. Aramburu's Aurrota, Sat. lbs.

(Captain R. While)

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Started at 6 to 4. Timo, min. 36sec. STEEPLECHASE. About 2 milos; valuo, $200. Sr. C. Arambara's Gavilan, 10at. 61bs.....

(Captain R. White), Mr. A. Harper's The Doctor, 10st. lbs.

(Owner) 2 Mr. H. Lamondl'a Valentin. 10st. lbs.

(Mr. Gorana) Mr. R. J. Paterson's Triador, list. Bibs...... (Mr. G. Mackay) Ma E. Hormson's Ulsa, 10st. 8lbs. (Owner) Mr. B. Herman's Hensont, 10st. 71b........

(Mr. Camier) 0 Mr. O. Von Sahm's Petor, 10st. Alba............

(Mr. G. Falconbanjo Mr. M. Warner's Canal, 10st. 7lbs.........

(Mr. W. Suhm) o Sr. L. Rocha's Tayabas, 10st, as. Mr. J.Rais) Mr. J. H. Grindrod's Billy, 10s 7lbs.........

(Mr. A. J. Cadell)o Started at 6 to 1. Peter and Casunt refused at the watar: Tayabas and Billy foll EL PREMIO DE LA PRUEBA-Distance

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ziles; value, 8257; a forced entry for all ex- cept those only entered in the Steeplechase; only horses placed in other races allowed to

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start. Mr. G. C. Pakonhara's Monte, 9. 12lbs......

(Owner) 1 Sr. M. Villaba's Ultimo, 10st. Olb

(Capt. G Porren Mr. C. J. Barnes's Terrible, 10st. 2lbs.

(Mr. Goyoun) Mr. C. J. Barnes's Viotorino, 10st. (lb........ (Mr. E. Hermann) Sr. C. Cabo's Viriato, 9at. 7hs (Mr. J. Ruiz) Sr. M. Fernandez's Avionsflo. 10st. 51ba

(Mr. Ekliyorria) Sr. E. Rogh's Camarines, 10st. elts.........

(Mr. Gavito) 0 Sr. M. Villaba's Misounis, 9st. 99109.

(Mr. Gamiar) Sr. C. Arbara's Jacobite, Ost Sibs.

(Capt. R. White)

Started at 7 to 1. Timo, min. Ebesc. EL PREMIO DE CONSTELO-For beaten horses;

distance ‡ milo; value, $100, - Br. J. Baize Molinom, 9st. 71ba.

(Mr. Echivarria)

Sr. M. Villaba's Lucero, Bat. ba..

(Mr. damier) Mr. E. Waruar's Cope, 9st. 10lhe, Mr. Go Me. R. J. Paterson's Canlaon, Ist. Abs...... (Mr. E. Hormann Mr. O. Veu Saba's Don Simon, st. 6lbs.

(Capt. R. White) Started at overs.

Time, min. 39900.

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The Sun's London esilo special of January 18 soys-The Duke of Bedford writes to the

Por steamship Clenärtney, sailed on the 13th Times: There is a growing belief that Glad- stone soeksta saades the loyal Irish to tao dom-Fabrasry-For London-167 boxes porta tez, inion of disloyal. This obliges me to ask ayself 14 bozes lycheas, 1 box matting, 1 caso silks, 2 whether the party allegiance, to which I have cases proserves, and it paokages sundries,

over adbonel, in not stained to the breaking point. Many Liborala bosider mysùlf are eagor for an assurance to the contrary. This latter has caused a profound sensation erong politi- viuus Tho general opinion in regard to the Liborat attitude is that Gladstone, being unable to wold his party together on the question of Home Rule for Ireland, will repudiate hianlleged attrahons on that subject at the Arst docent ohune. Everybody is talking tonight about the significant and probably inspired admission of the Daiki News that it will be impomillo for Gladstone le forms a durable Cabinet,

LONDON, 19th January. The Telegraph says that a condition of great alarma exists in Dablia commersial circles owing to reasonable fears regarding the extensive boy- rotting ayulem which, it is fored, will coon bo inauguratai.

A dronment found at Londonderry, which is said to have been circulated by the police, houðað Secret Irish police manifeste," and concluding, issued by the Ulster forco," appeals to the polics | to refrain from assisting to make oviations.

- THE SILVER QUESTION IN GERMANY.

/ NEW YORK, 18th January. To his London letter to the Sun, William Henry Harbat conflems the provions state- monta in these dapatahes that the ngricultural class in Germany are making themsolves beard in earnest in favour of the yasterntion af silvor and against the single gold standard. Over 150 petitions from farmers' unions and over twenty from peasant unions have kewa sent do the Reichstag. Hurlbut odds: This mong basi- nos. Negotiations appear to be now going on between the representatives of the agricultural interests me such sud the powerľnal party led by Herr Winthorst, who are likely to make this silver.movement in Gornany na important re- latively or long as the silver, movozent in our own country,"

ТИЯ РАРАСУ.

PARIS, 17th January, The Mourohit papers denounce the Goveri- mont's declaration regarding the alergy as an open war upon the clergy and the Charoh.

Rosa, 17th January,

The Papt on renaiving Count Behaine, the French Envy lo the Vatican, complained of the conduct of the Gorernment of France toward

Quotations are ****

UPICK. DA

This year's New Małza $520 for piaul, alles. of

Leatties. Last year's New Malws 3540 per pioni, alios, of 21 to 3 catties. Old Malwa, ..8550 vor pioul, alles. of 23 [to 3 cattion per chest,

Patas (Not)8555 Bexares (Now) 510 Henares (Old).

Os LUDON-

500. m.

Telegraphie Transfer Bunk Bills, on demand........ Bank Dill, at 30 days' sight... Bank Bills, at4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months,night........ Documentary Hills, at montres

.3/3

3/47

sight....

./1

ON

PARTS

Bank Bills, on demand

4.16

Crodite, at 4 months' sight

4.22

ON

NEW YORK-

Bank Bill on demand.

501

'Credits, '90 days' sight

.eli

Ox

BONZAY-

Tolographis Tenusfor

220

Bank, on demand.......

291

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphie Transfer ......

:2201

Bark, on demand.......

.221

ON SHANGHAL

Bank, at sight

791

Private, 30 days' sight

SHARES.

Quotations are -- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-195

Por cont. premium.

Union Insurance Socioly of Cantos, Limited-

$470 per share.

$72 per share.

share.

altaro

Chinese Insurance Compary, Limited-$150 per On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ti.. 148 Canton Insuranco Offre Limited-55 per

the Church. The Pope's allocution in referendo to the Cardiacs question cong-stulatos Catholics apon the fact that the supreme authority of the per alaca Chamb has been amply recognized by two flag

tricus Porrs, between whom the Church's

MADRID, 19th January.

comunsel hár essured concord,

SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.

Ata mesting of the Cabinet Senor_Sagasts,

share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharos

784021 par shara. Chips Fire Fume Company's Shares-889

perblaro.

Shipments. $400, 500,26

Loen, reunits ou

account... $251,315.29 Provisions

mactorpected

17,133,00

to

bution of shares and a wider intereat, I think. myself that a hendrák dollars share is not snff. tiently large to be any barrier to people wha đẻ. airo a bar taking onu. but the resolution has now or passed and discussion upon it can bard- take place until we have our next meeting to confirm the resolution.

Cast Mr. Coson-I am quite satisfied, Mr. Chair-Suvdry debtara......

Loox, 16th February, Further riotous démonstrations by the un employed have taken place in Birmingham and at Yarmouth, but the pubs were carily dispersay by the Polica.

It is reported that I. B . the Duke of Con- naught will return to India very shortly.

LONDON, 17th February. The Coinage Committee has decided to wiept frm policy and has given a decision adverse to the free coinags of silver.

The Daily Nera publishes a stalernet to the affect that it is in contemplation to disbis the Groek fest immediately.

LONDON, 18th January.. Bassia is given bor assent to tho agreement between Bulgaria and Torkoy, but will not ao- sept an alliance between the two countries.

Mr. Giadatene a bean appointed Lord Privy

Seal.

LONDON, 19th February, The House of Cramona voted the Address in reply to the Speich from the Throne after a short debate.

The Premier ando a statement concerning the policy of the Government. He stated that no repressive manures would be adopted to warda Iraland, and that the Government would adhere to the palley of Lord Salisbury in regard to Greece.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

MAR.

Mr. McCHULDCH-I propose a voto of thanks to the Ganeral Managers for the very excellent report they have presented to us.

Mr. POLISHWALLA--I bag to soad that. Cheried by soclamation.

The CHAIRMAN-We are much obliged you, gentlemort.

Roxpired P

Cash (Malabon) Bundry dobtore

LIABILITIES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Manila..

CARITAL AČĜOUNT. девств

$45,171.600 175,479,8€

39,427.07

1158.69

2,637.75

6.387.13

5,550.63

12.970.73

1059.18

*Isauraner w........

1017.89

1479.80

10,201.65

Les--Ratarn from. Vendors

Extension & New Water Bayly $148,998.07

of patenta...

50,000.00

£71,748,09

131,751.97 Storm-lanach Precureir

18.914.24

103,815.98

198.838.07 6A.30

$1,065,623.08

$1.823.152.55

www.Corita) 60300ṛt

$700,000.00

TABILITIBL

202.13

$900,000.00 Ining, Matinn & Co., advance maruut

50,000.00

Eight por est. dabootar 1350

79,000.00 Sundry roditors

105,30,150

to

Kangkoux and Shanghai Bar....... Sandry creditors Balance of profit and los

783,554.1 Profit and loss account.

2004.52

39,140.59

13,451,51

$1,000,623.08

$1.525,152,53

g

8,654.12 To Gamoral Agents' and Manila Agesta

comwicelose pa 6,504.88 To bulazos... 5,010,07

PROFIT AND LOSE ACCOUNT. www.adrak { To interest

$14,140,14 1,500,00 To Consulting Committee'a romanoration...

250.00

2015.09 22,034,52

$39.55

$1,183,134.47 By balanse of antiridol profit

at Doomber, 1896

$7,781.78 $3,139,134.47 Loan balance of typhoon dare

in 1982 ad preliminary expeness 6,0LB.FI $1,399,194.47

$320.09

Add foes provided in 1994 wyls

tributed

500.00

HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

|

Paid-up expital

PROPRITT ACCOUNT.

To balanse at dabit an 31st Deo., 1884.$1,117,530.as Tonalitory Es To extensions at Swatar

To paid fe alditional farmentation vaks To paid for additional buildings and ma-

obinery at Eant Pabit

-mudinery, &o., at Distillery

the Hongkong and China Ruker Company, Li The fourteenth ordinary gebaral meeting of Imited, was held at the office of the General Mauigers, Mosses, Tanno, Crawford & Co., Hong kong, on the 19th instant. There were present Mosers. D. R. Crawford (Chairman), ♬ D. Hut- chison, D. McCulloch (Consulting Committed By balanes at debit. W. Legge. Dr. W. Toung, A. B. Taucher, E. George, A. G. Stokes, G. C. Cox, and H. Foss,

The CHAIRMAN read the report, which has al- ready been published, and said he would be tappy to answer any questions which any ons might wish to pat.

Mr. VAUCHER asked what the $9,500 cash, in hand was

o CHAIRMAN anil that was 2otally cash in hand, mut of which the dividend would be paid, and the reminder would be left as working ca The fifth auntal meeting of the Dongkongpital. In fact 35,000 of the woonu! was not in Lee Company, Limited, was held at the office of hand now, as it had been hanked for the parposs the General Managers, Messrs. Jarding. Ma- | of onging the dividend.

PROFIT AND Loor, 1881, To deleit on shipments derstanding at st Dember, 16, in oxsace of provision bande........tte

By balance brought forward

specini annonasion made by General Agents, account 1684

.

PPOFIT AND LOSS.

To interest mykje dal

To interact on detenturas...para os cap had

To commistig glemmens ap ang aphansi To rematation to Consalting Comunition, To nuditore' fous ....... To not balance

theson & Co, on the 17th inst. There were MY. VATORER asked what the prospects of present Hon. W. Keswick (Chairman), J. Mas (the Company wara. gregor, D. McCulloch, M. B. Polishwalla The CHAIRMAN said there was no change. A. Gabbay J. C. dos Remedios, A. Caroerything was going on osetly as before. A. Corvalte, V. C. Rooha, JH. Cach They had made another try to cut the Naval Herbert, W. Parlane (Manager), und Bi

oraots, but had not been able to get them Lean (Secretary).

bal but they had a Conservative one in the The SECRETARY read the notice orning! They had a Rulieni Government in Fing the meeting.

The CHAMAN--Gentlemon, there isard, and they kept to their old contractor. By not quin on warking

M÷Cuoch sail be understood the Game-

i

ranges hoperl to get some more Chinese

Barn- oust

atie.

The CCAIRMAN said they were trying to do so, but sure whools within warels there

he

***** $ 1,328.09. By net gain on working for your 4,013,48 $45,039,55

$20,13141

320,131.41 |

JARDING, MATTIASON & CO., $13,274.03

General Agents. Hongkong, 9th February, 1983. 6,957.38

The CHAIRMAN-If you approve gentlemen, It states in $20,131,41 we will consider the report as repl

very concise form all that there is to tell yon of the working of the Luzon Com. $45,909 57

8,42.00 Pany: The small profit made is nearly all the 18.010.93 result of five months' working, because the ear- 2,500.00 lior months of the your were much interruptod 500.00 by the completing of the cbaresal addition to the 19,451.51 reduery. We look for nonsiderable improvement in the local demand for refined sugar in the $39,772,48

Philippine Islands, but the demand for Spain 152,773.48 will naturally he governed very much by the course of beetroot prices in Europe. On the $82,772,45 whols we consider the prospects baforo tho, re finery oro good. As I have said, that is nearly all that there is to tell you about the refinery The results of the year are losaratiɗactory than

JARDINE, MATHISŐN & Co.. feneral Agents. and many of this compradores hul shares in the

Hongkong, 9th February, 1855. The gen. we hoped to see, hot the prospects, we consider, Chinese Marins. They were incring to got CARMAN With your permissions are not bad. We look for a considerable, but able than I hoped when we last mat we should locally in the Philippine Islands. The class of lúgvory grates in that direction, but without apart which is submitted to you is less avaus probably gradual iraprevement in the demand

rental of Luxo, There being no further questions the CHAIE-

that sugar that we produos is of a quality that is Y mored the the report end evocunts be no have on this occasion to pressat, but I fel that mard desired this, a bar adrines fund an to copted rad patal

Mr. STOERS onded. Carried unshiron 7.

The starting prices given aro those returned Pikne Mialiter, read a letter from the Pope con- Hongkong and When pen Deek Coopary's (that a new machite should be obtained $115003. D. Ea¢Callock, and I Foss rodaad, nntil the very end of the yest, we hadtions that may be put

by the Totalizator, or betting machine.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

| doling with the Queen and ber daughters in their

loss by the death of the King and sending then

bis blossing. His Holiness also offers to ansiet

Share1 per cent. pron.

B-$60 per share premium.

China Tradars Insurance Company's Shares little for us to remark apon that is not contain

and in the report which is before you The North China InsuranoTls. 300 per share.ings daring the last year have proved to be a Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. 125 per Esotory, and the sale of ise to the shipping

bus frem uested the harbour has been one ticeable features. The additional derived by the Company from the sale of i been chiefly dorived from the stespersenter tho port. There is only or other matter Id remers pon, and that in the necessity for a a new making to the existing plant.

the year 1985. Tiks oxpest that lolly we shall have satisfactory muoi dioatty sales. The works are now complete, the ohar the manhines has given trouble, and i

Lita proved & year impretant that no breakdown in the mappi

and frequently of great disappointment. In the coal procose having anewered the expectations ico er any dealty in maintaining a Friesent

Dafmeting, scouded by Mr: price of raw sugar there were many auctuations, formed of the plant and working quite entie supply stond car. It is therefore si zoner. Maming. E. L. Woodin, but higher prices were established, while with factorily. I shall be happy to answer any ques

Mr. MURRATI notice that on the 31st De- reat as early as possible. We dot.fare were also Consulting Committes. Hogkong, Canton, and Macao Steambout Co'sment anticipate a broaadawn,ut thare The CHAIRSIAN Rid the bort business was the to deal with a low level of vulage. The result of comber there was a very large stock of refined

tho your's working consequently does not, Tro lability of each occurring Ta there is also election of the muditor.

the sumpty

Mr. LEGGE said that us Mr. Davis, Who had gret to say. admit of a dividend, but we carry sugar on hand. May I ask if that is gradually

forward 313,451.51, and sinceraly trust that when being worked off.

The CHAIRMAN-It is gradually being work. would for, in any intercopf:4 ply of ice from there being in the colony older, he wont proposes bust Mr. E. &. Wheal

statement to place before you. I wonki say, another source from which ice quld be obtained, ler be appointel. and if a footing were obtained or the supply of The CHAMAN Bad he had no objection, but gentlemen with referetos to this sum carried ier from another scures it migt-interfere onbe understood it had been-castered silviable required to meat lagess an outstandings, for forward, that it is cortain no portion of it will we know through sales that have been affected shall be glad to answer any quetious that it may Mr. Lee said that in must companies the very accurately what the result of these will ha. with Bortis and the maintenance of the army on Hongkong Hotel Company's Skaren-$165 par ba duomed desirable to put to fe chair. a war footing

auditors are shareholders

We are working at Swataw, and to serve advant Mr. Chonor condog the motion, which was age, and our Refaery bere is also at work, and Mr. ModLook-on doyen expect tol gət

likewise the Distillery. The condition of the The sutire California delegation will bold a Constantinople to protest against the Bulgaria Prince Nicholas of Montenegro has gone to

the new machine? I mean, is absolutely nesoarried manimously. sary jast now?

The CHACANThat is all the business be- works is excellent, and every motor of the conference to-morrow afternoon at the residuaedenisi and to demand an extension of the tex

The CHAIRHAN-It is not absolutely news for the meeting, gan lemon. The dividend war atat is animated 15 a dasire to sass successful of Governor Stanford to consider the Chinese ritory of Montenegro.

say, but it might be too late to order it when it rants will be ready to orDONE, I am much ob-rosult to their labours. You are azare, gen. bill offered by Mr. Morrow. Governor Stanford is

New York, 19th January.

basamahaniately necessary. It is well to have liged to you for yone attenlaucs

tlemen, that the Lee Taen Refinery has stopped it ready in case of acident.

Mr. VAUCHTE proposed a rate of ilinuks to work. The Directors of that Company, after get thut mashine you will be ready for all que clamation.

Mr. Mr. McCULLOCH-Daddedly. When you the General Managers, which was carried by ac-mana negotiation, agreed to sell the property to us, and a coutrot has been entered into by gencies!

them to dispose of it for $199,000.- Legal forms-

ia strangkening the position of Spain, so far as Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares this to be borne in mind the pup-andifed the recounts last year, was act a share. we next meet we shall have's not welco ed off, but slowly-more slowly than we abould-

he can possibly do so within the limits of his spiritual mission.

AFFAMS IN THE DULKAN PENINSULA,

5 per cent. Hiscort:

China and Manila Steamship Company Limited

--30 por cent, discount, nominal.

per shore.

The P: M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with dates from San Francisco to the 20th it.. arcised hor's yesterday afterngon. The subjoined telegrams as taken from American papers they will resiga unloas he assents to at alliance Hongkong as Company's States-STU pariceradly with the future of dis company the auditor should not boa shareholder.

brought on by bar-

AMERICA.

CONFERENCE ON THE CHINESE BILL.

WASHINGTON, 15th January.

A PANIC AVERTED BY MARY ANDERSON.

PHILADELPHIA, 15 Jannary:

THE HUDSON BAT BOUTE.

NEW YORK 19th Janey.

A Winnipeg special saysThe party sent

ABES, 17th January.

The Ministry haze threatened the King that

Losnor, 17th Jannery.

SIL HENRY WOLFY RECALLED.

LONDON, 17th January,

Sir Henry Drummond Welf, British Com

out last October by capitalists futerosted in missioner to Egypt, has been recalled. His mis opening the Hudson Bay route to make a pre-ston is believed to have hema without realti ifminary survey of the country elong Hudson

FRANCE AND NADAGISÜRM

PARTE, 17th January.

Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$524

BİLETU.

abrzo. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$89

per share.

China Sugar Refining Coupour (Debentures)→→

I per cent premium, rommal.

Lassa Suger Refining Company, Limited

por ahara.

share.

3120 per share,

-20 pur share, namissi

80

par

Panjom and Sunghie Dan Samantan Mining

Company, Limited-883 per share. Selangor Tin Mining Compsuy-25 per share,

alace.

Hongkong and Macan Glass Mauafacturing Chinese Imperial Loan of 1381 A-9 per Chinese Emporisi Loan of 1881 B-5 per cert,

premini.

Limited-Por, nominal.

premium

Chinese Imperial Lay of 1834 C-5 per cent.

premiopl

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

· (Faon_Musses. Patronen & Co.'s Roaste

Fohmary 20th,

63

accounts.

*

A

ING COMPANY, LIUTED.

like, but still wo roosive be almost every steamer that arrives advices of sales,

N moved the adoption of the report and the No further questions being asked the CHAIM

passing of the accounts.

Mr. BELLLIOS Seconded.

Carried unanimously.

On the motion of Mr. MURDAY, seconded by Mr. Leaan, the Hon. F. D. Sassoon and Mr. D. Gillics were re-elected the Consulting Cofe-

mittee.

On the motion of Mr. Cox, sovvuded by Mr. GILLIER, MOST. T. Arueld and H. M. Beris

rece olooted auditors.

The CHAIRMA-That is, this business; gentlemen. The dividend warmats will be issued

“HONGKONG,

satisfied that this bill cannot pass the Senate in ita The London correspondout of the Post sables present stape, and an effort will be made to dator-to-dry that the outlook in the East is gotting Hongkong Leo Company's Shares $180 mine nou such a change as will make it accept steadily darkor. He says that Greece will sh- ablo, in fast, its fate in the Hease is not solutely refried to disarin, praferring to be con- Hangkong and China Bakery Company, Limited asured, for Representative Rice, who is no of quero in fight than arthuguished by the rid-

The CHAINY. In the ceport we have

Mr MCRRAY proposed rufe of thanks to the sub-cumittee of the Committee on Foreign cule of Earpe. "The new war" is the expro Perak Tia Mining and Smalting Company provided $10,000 to go towards the cost. In. HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAOTUE-lities have to be complied with before the sale can on Monday.

be ratified and the property tnsferred to us Affairs to which the bill has been referred for sion constantly courring in Sertia, where a

luding the addition that will be required to the

but when them are duly performed the sequis the General Managers, which was carried by

soclausation. consideration, is of the impression that nothing amber a Parliament has hoon thrown into

building it is oatimated that the total cost will short of the abrogation of the Burlingame treaty prison for protesting against the address to the

be $28,000.

The cand ardlowy general meeting of the Eon of the properly will am sure, tend to she will satisfy the people of the Papillo Coast, and King urging a continuauce of the war. Sarria

Mr. McCULLOCHAnd that, I suppose, will shareholders of the Hongkong Rope Meunfacture-ablishment of the refining industry on a if that proposition were presented it would pro-has announced the suspension of private railway nominal.

include the patting up?

ing Germany, Limited, was held at the office of Found basis. You are aware, gentlemen, that I have more than once stated my conviction that batly met with his opposition.

trale, and has endured in England 20,000,000 Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 18 por sufficient to cover every exponed.

The CHAINMAN-Ye Lolive the $23,000 will the Coneral Managers, Moors. Russell and Co,

there was not room in this Célong for the pro-

The past week has best a lively one' krally. on the Both inst, There were present-Messrs. cartridges and eighteen mitraillenses to a de-

M. McCULLOCH-In iset you will gai the, H. M. Huntingdon (Chairman) C. D. Bat-fitable working of thes reneris Two years The Legislative Council mot on the 17th instant. livored within four weeks from the 11th. Yna Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, lá. At the opera houss this evening during thoterday a train passed through Prague exrrying.

mite1-361 per share

machine in de place for that money?

tomley, D. Giles (Consulting Committee J. B. experience has confirmed me in this opinion, and A miante by the Asting Governor on the Do- perforcuace of The Comedy and Tragedy, 20,410 Krapp cannon balls and shells to Rou-

Co.,k for that money. The estimate is approx. Vaucher, J. Figueiruto, and R, Shewan (Seord-There remarks I think express all that can be from the Colanial Gee announcing that the The CHAIRMAN We hope it will be ready to Coughtrin, C. A. Tomes, A. Morris, A. E. I am convinced that ware three rafinerise again fances of the Colony was presented, which stated at work the issgo would be equally unfortunate. that a despatch on the subject had been recoâved a candle on one of the tubiles fall and set martin. On hundred Whitehead torpedoss are fire to the tablecloth. Mary Anderson, bearbeitsg manufactured at Firme for Greeca, The

cunt.imata, but it is understood to be correct. If tary).

nefally said about the refinery. As they man scheme of fortifications had been revised, and the ing cries flat af once arous from the audi-Austria Government is keeping a squadron in

The SECRETARY read the notice convening tion, our works are in perfect order. We have cost of armament raised from £37,500 to £118,500, there are no other questious I beg to move the toria rashed to the back of the stags and Greek waters and had ordered four new torpedo

adoption of the report and the passing of the the meeting.

everything as complete and as satisfactory from involving a ocerosparkling inoraes in the cost of Bothered the fames, amid tumalinous ap-bosts Turkey has called at four more bat

The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, I prea that point of view as we could wish. What we construction, and waking the Colony to vote planse from the andionos, which had become talions ant issued fresh orders for arms and

Mr. Chairman, I wald move an amendment, as gard to the awo additional machines coming ontwilling markson, and it is to be hoped that with contributed. The it was referred to the Mr. MoCOLLOCH-With your permission. you have all sen to pristud report With re want is a lase supply of sagar forced upon un- sum of £60,375 in addition to the £55,625 ready ilightly paniaky.

horma and ia hastening work at the arsenals.

far as the dividend goes, and that is, that looking by the alley of Lorne, loving London early two refineries working that most desirable re- $12 per bars and to special appropriation to cost their increasing the ant-torn smack is that of game profit on wurking-may be brought of condolene with the family of the late Mr. F.B. at the very faceurable results the diridond be this mouth, I may explain that the reason for duction such a reduction in supply as will adat Finance Committee. On the motion of the Hon. P. Eyrie, seconded by the Hon. T. Jackson, a vote of new machico $8,750. That will take oat of making only a medium sized rope, they produce last year's surnings about a third of tas estim more weight of reps in proportion than the small about. We for our part ill do what we eat Jabus (formerly member of the Couceil) wa ated cost of the machine.

sises, although the mambor of cols way be equal, wards the chinvement of that most desirable The CHAINMAS-Of course this is outirely while the spinning machines now in us will spin object. We wish to set the refinery prosper and red; and sonte Bills were advanced a stage. within the power of the shareholders to pass as enough heap for all. Mr. A. M. Gabbey, who those who are interested in it receiving a reward. The news of the death of Mr. E. Bulkeley John an amendment to the report, but I think it is recommended for alection to the Consulting in the form of a dividend upon their capital. I partner in the firm of Messrs. Jardino, Ma 17th instaut..The Hongkong Flower Show took would be a mistake not to make the providon Committen in place of Mir. E. E. Sassoon, is a have no-doubt myself about the industry in which theon & Co., was received by telegraph on the

we are engaged. It has a futaro before it, that is recommended by the General Managers. partuer in the run of Messrs. E. D. Sassoon I do not think that, although we have had had place on the 18th and 19th instant, and was well It is woll wa should be as strong as possible; and Co, and is expected here stertly from India tinies in the past, we should at all be in despair winter the exhibits were, however, hardly up to attended. Owing to unfavourable weather this we should not do anything to weaken ourselves; I will be happy to answer any gasitions which

those of former years. The Hongkong Amateur but it is a matter which the General Managers

Dramatic Club gave their second performance of would desire to Leave entirals to the sharehe jdere.

the smson on the night of the 18th instant, when It is their property, and if they choose to divide

Tom Taylor's comedy The Overiazd Route it in this way, thugh the General Managers

as possfally prednend. Au inquiry into the would very much regret auch a sirting with

oiroumstances attending the wreak of the British their resetres, still of care they must submit.

The amendment was hanfod in in writing sa

steamer Douglas on the White Hooks, naar Swa follows That the dividend te amended to

On the motion of Mr. GUBBAT, seconded by tow on the 11th instant, was opened at the Har $12 per share, and that the sapropriation to

TATA Moers. F. D. Sasson, E. R. Bobiliores or the 19th instant, and concluded wards the cast of a new mashing be $3,750 in.

the following day, when the Court fouad, after Rfowl of $10,000.

A MoLvot, W. K. Hughes, and M. Grote, ware careful deliberation, that the master was to blatus and suspended his oertificate for four ro-aceted the Consulting Committee,

On the motion of Mr. ELTAR, seconded by the months. Two pick-up games of football have Hou. F. D. SASSOON.- Mesra T. Arnold and bon played during the weak The annual meet- the Hongkong & Chinn Hakery Coromany. Li ing of the Hongkong Ice Company, Limited

mited, the Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Com- Fany, Limited, the China Sugar Relining Com- pany, Limited, and the Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited, were held, the first on the 17th, the second on the 19th, and the latter three.

Captain Hiltebrandt, from Singapore 12th in- The Russian frigate Vladimir Monomach,

stant, arrived here on the let inst

58

Bay, to determine the feasibility and cost of

Aerometry A Thermometer-1 Maa m

constructing a railway, returned to-day. They

The Government of Madagascar has assented

Therme meter-Plane bag all Thermometer. (Wel bzib)...

47

Tarciometer Wet laut)

$1

Thorameter-ima [Y¢¢ ExB)...matte Thorsiameter-Nurimana

report that the line is not only feasible but can to allow France to have a Minister Resident.at

guard.

be built at a cost not exceeding $20,000 per mile, the Capital and maintain a special French much less than the amount anticipate, the sountry being undulating, sandy, very little agentural land along the renta, and no heavy grudas. The rante proposed is along the north shore of Oxford Lake, direct to the sea The river falls on the east branch of the Nelson river. The month of Nelson river has been chosen as the terminus of the line,

EUROPE.

· MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

WASHINGTON, 17th Jaanary. The Secretary of the Navy has directed that one of the vessels on the Pacifo Station be sent to tho Seuer Islands,

Se. PETERSBURG, 19th January,

Thartaometer-kelam, förer mighly

31

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

A Nikiliat resort has been discovered in this nity. The poltes made's descent on the place. and arrested several persons found in the house. STATION. They soined a number of bomba and other explo sires, a printing pross, and a quantity of trea. sonable decumezte,

THE IRISH QUESTION.

New York, 10th January. The Jen's London cablegram says:-To-day's special Cabinet council lastal nearly there honra Every member of the Cabinet was present, in. cluding the Earl of Carnarvon, Lord Lieutenant The sub-manager of the Jersey Bank; which

LONDON, 19th January

REGISTER.

23 February, 199, at 4 rum,

Haiphou... Hongkong...

3031

|

Haanghai... 50.29

of Irslaul. The obicf, if not the only, topio of failed recently, has been arrested on a charge of gisti 3018 discussion was the Irish question, and it is said es bezzlement, that there was a somewhat angry dispute between

VIENNA, 19th January.

Wind.

sharcholis may wish to ask

No questions being asked the CHAIRMAN saved that the report and accounts as presected be adopted and passed.

Mr. BOTTOMLEY seconded. Carried untaimously.

far from it as regards the fature of this Company (Applause). I shall be happy to answer any questions that may be put.

No questions Peing asked the CHALEMAN morad that the report and securita be adopted and passed.

On the motion of the CnAIRMAN, Sonded be Mr. CouRTRIN, Messrs. Gillies, Bottomley, and abbay were slicted the Consalting Com-Me mities.

On the motion of Mr. GILLIES, sroonded by Mr. VACCRA, Mosses. T. Arnold and G. 5. The amendment was put and married, nino Coxon were re-elected auditors.

The CHALAMAN said that concluded the busi- voting for it.

Mr. POLIDWALLa seconded.

Mr: GUBBAY Becorded.

Capriod unanimously.

H. M. Beris word re-elected anditors.

gentlemen.

The CHAIRMAN--The report has now to beness. The dividend warrants would be ready on The CHAIRMAN-That is all the bustnose, passed as amended. I propose that it be passed. Monday.

Mr. McCULLOCK secondell. Carried won. CET.

oakck.

10th February, 1986, at 19 açar.

W.nd

STATION.

by Mfr. ncs Rumoros, Me. T. Arnold was ru elected auditor

Lord Endoiph Churchili and Lord Askborno, Mme. Patti is suffering from a zorions atburk the Lord Chancellor of Ireland, The latter ad of bronchitis. The concerts in which she was to Focaladetringent manure of coercion, saying have appeared have been indefinitely postponed. that they were deumuded by the condition of the

PARIS, 1911 January. country and would bring to the support of the Mme. Nilsson is going to Cannes for a five Government the Orange members from Ulster weeks cojonra. In an interview to-day, sho | Mazils ... 30.15 and busty moderata Liberals, thus mabling the spoke of retiring from the stage at the conclu Government to defy the Parnellites. Lord Ransion of her American tour. She said she was muy dolph Churchill, speaking from his own observa-fond of English society and would probably Bottle"

Ng tion and from the statement in many latters which in London."

he had received from all parts of Ireland, denied

LONDON, 19th January.

that there was ench general condition of disor The Earl of Airlie yes married to-day to Lady der as to warrant the enactment of exoptional Mabel Gorent St. George's Church. The church laws. He said that the land question and the was crowded with poopla, and the members of economic interests of Ireland. find been shame, the Tenth Haars, of which regimens the Earl' fully neglected where they had not to out-is Lieutenant, drossed in their brillinud wai- rageonly bunglod. If these were dealt with in forms, linol tho aisles. The Earl of Arran gave a spirit of wise statesmanship, the country the bride sway and the Prices of Wales signed wald not only be pescefal but also prosperons the register. The bride wore a white eatin tresa, and contented under the law which provisit enf-covered with old lace with a rascade of lace and Avient for the rest of the kingdom." As to the forange blossoms fulling in the centre: There numerical advantage to the Government, he said were eightbridesmaids. They wore corded white that it was sbeurd to argue that aisteon Ulster silk dresses and Zouavo jezkots trimmed with Grangemon and a fay vacillating Whigs could gold lace. affect the eighty-xiz Parnallites and the bulk. of the Radicals, who could be attracted by mo- derate tusasured.

LONDON, 17th Jacosry,

LONDON, 18th January.

10,93

30.43

..... 30.1 34,21

wenstack,

24.69

14

b

The Rammeter hun Tellig, in lục goalti und has risen in the worth, Grudents for M.It. winkalara steep. The tempera- tore in law, abusifty modente, and 10 weather owcast.

Bardz Temperskaronu Humility

Naw has just been received of the buruing Direction of wi ul. of an enormous haystack at Lomborg, Bavaria, Force of wind i which had been used during the cold wasther Weather The Daily Noma ridicules the attempt to de- for shelter by vagrants. Only a night or two. Baia pose Gladstons from the Liberal leadership. It age a larger number than usual of homeless By the Liberals cannot unite except ander wanderers had sought shelter padar it, and while Gladstone; that the Moderates, except fossils, all wore asleep, the haritack took fire, probably auch as the Duke of Argyle and Earl Grey, will treau the ashes of a pipa. Trenty dead bodisa refuse to vote for coercion; that the Goveru. i have already boen taken from the ruins, and it ment must show its hands, and if it has nothing is thought that many others have been barred batter than coordion, its days are zumbered. to death.

LONDON, 18th January.

DUBLIN, 17th January."

The Irish Exchequer Benah has ruled that

A sensation has been created by the publice

the National League is not illoyal, as it exists tion of a letter from Fringe Bismarck to the

in sery county in Ireland without secrecy, and Pepe, acknowledging the receipt of the Decura

W. DOBEROK.

Previous day.

st 1.

Ou dake a "date ‡at 10 n.w. Į at 4 p.ro-

60.19

30.86*

30.35

64

1

58

K2

K.W.

1

1

Q.

0.

W. DOBERCK.

Hongkong Observatory, 2nd Fubruary, 1896.

NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.

On the union of Mr. POLISHWALLA, seconded

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

Mr. GUWAY-Before we finish I beg to movṛ a vete of thanks to the General Managers and

Carried by acclamation.

the Chairman.

The CHAIRMAN-In very much obliged to

be ready on Friday, gentlemen. The orditary of the China Sugag Retining Company, Limited, good fortune to have a more satisfactory report

The CHAIRMAN-The dividend warrants will. The auunal general meeting of the shareholders you, gentlemen, I exly hope we may have the on the 20th instant respectivaly. meeting is now atan and, and an oxtraordinary was held at the offices of the General Agents, to present to you when we next meet. testing has been called.

EXIDAORDINARY MEETING

Kessrs. Jardine, Muthason & Co. Hongkong,

ou the 20th int. Thara vore prewat-Hon. W

The SECRETARY read the notice convquing Keswick (Chairman, Hon. F. D. Sassoon, LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, ha extraordinary meeting, the object stated in Messrs. E. . Bobilios, A. Hefter, W. E

LIMITED. tha notice being the passing of a special risolu. Hughes, M. Grote Consulting Committee), B

tion.

REPORT

The French etesmer Saltea reports that one of the masts of the wrecked steamer Minard Castle has been carried away by the regent, heavy

weather.

The British steamer Gratitude, which arrived

The London Ganetts contains the subjoined nounosent, dated the 11th alt.The Gusen has been pleased to appolat John Joseph Francis, Es to be one of Her Majesty's Counsel for the colony of Hongkong."

tion to seal the Actioles of Association by A. Guhbay, F. B. Elias, A. S. Čokon. W. Legge, The fourth ordinary annual meeting of the striking out Artide 34 and substituting in lieu A. Wociles, D. B. Tais. J. Mergrogor, J. Bell- sirelolders of the Luzon Sagar Refaing Com-hurgon the 17th inst. from Kachinetan, roports Hongkong Observatory, 2nd February, 1880. thereof an Action providing for the subdivision Irring. H. Murray, sed J. G.T. Hall (Se pany, Limited, was held at the office of the having sighted the wreck of the Dongles with

of the oxisting shares of the vales of $100 each. cretaryį.

Goneral Agents, Mesara Jardine. Matheson & the rtorn under water and the foremast gene. The CATE--This extraordinary general

The British steamer Peking, which arrived bere METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

The SccpcTARY read the acties sguvening Co., Hongkong, on Saturday afternoon, the Sith meeting has been called in consequence of a lafter the meeting.

instant. There were presat-Hon. W. Kes on the 17th inat. from Wuhu, reports that at 9 very gonerally signed by the harekclders ad- The following is the

wick (Chairman), Hon. F. D. Sassoon and Mr... that morning she passed the wreck ball of dressed to the General Managers, and though

D. Gillies (Consulting Committee), Messrs. 3. jenk about twelve miles ta southward of Che-- the Gonorel Manngors again regret than thair The seal Agents burie pabrait to the shore. Macgregor, E. R. Enlilios, E. E. Dear, E. Elang Point sieza are not exactly the views of the liars. hotun their report on the working of the zotiperica,

Elisa, J. Ball-Irving, W. Legge, M. E. Man holders on the point of the subdivision of slaves, wad a statement of upouuts for the year onded Slet

ray, A. MacClymont, J. H. Cox, and H. G. 10 still if it be the duaru of the shareholders to comet, 1885

To your under rowlow has been unfavourable for lean (Sametary). subdivide their shares.hich are very sms profitable refring, the cargin between raw and refined The SECRETARY coad the notice convening tho General Managers osa offer no objection, and i sugar baring tarangbout been autistarily small, the meeting,

M. Scherzer, who arrived here from Haiphong we have called the raesting to allow the share and ponasionaly it Nannat boen possible to work with.

The following is the holders every incity for normider.ng the propool. nat incurring some loss. The crdinary markets have

on Friday last, is, we regret to hear, in it? health, REPORT.

which is the resson he has been compelled to Tbelieve Mr. Modulloch will propose to rosoln- on the whola takon af mapplies equal to post Feath

and in soya sen groater quantity, bat generally of{ The General Aqvate bog to submit their report up-laama the Delimitation Commission. He will anretuanerative prices.

on the working of the rafinery and a statement of salesre here for France by the French mail steam- Mr. McCULLOCHI beg to propose the The company's shipments to the colonies have boon oodata for the year ended 31st December, 1886. following revolution:-Thet clarso 3 de straak very kinaited and have anly been meta when quotations The more faranzable prospects alluded to in last roer day.

The E. and A. 6. 8. Cɔ'r steamar Guthrie. outand expungedirom the Articles of Association indinated anal outlet, but the returns of such abip port were uot realised to the extent expected, although of this Company and do sense to form portion of ente havo overtheless invariably proved disappoint stocks were disposal of at prises which gave some carrying the Australian mails, was three days

profit on cost of production. ing.

the 17 the Articles of this Company, and that the follow- inthe warpaccount of the year, after maklog a

The extensions to enable charcoal working to ba izverine. She arrived here tarly ing clanse be substituted in lieu thereof and do provision of $17,433 on account of

having broken three blados of hor propeller for portion of the Articles of Association, taut mente, news a not profit of $11,51-51 whith the more godered the closing of the palect proves inst, and scaunts for her late appersace by is to say :-

Gopural Agents and Conmiting Committee reveu ing was suspended for two months. Work by both between Singapore and this port. mend should be carried forward. Amant acles and proses, howoror, commoned on 28th Jaly, sod

-Aosording to the new list of members of the 31--That the Company tray, with the saustion af advice el aches have been received stage the books the mechanical suit of the charcoal addition subdivide the existing abarea of the Company into

Bion made it amply stiriont.

foons to Spainas well saiz the Philippines, and the listed in Whitaker's Almensek for 1886, Sir shores of such actat as the mosting shali dirost.

It will be abarrod from Genocounts that the do- demand in both markets, it is hoped, will steadily in George Bowen is, after the members of the Mr. POLISHWALLa seconded.

felt on 1681 shipments more than absorbed the balance crease,

Royal Family, the cenim, and Sir Julian. Panneo- ef profi bogat fyrward from that year.

Including a small unappropriated amount from last foto the junior, Knight Grand Crose. Bokning ut at Point was stopped on the 1st Fo-year the balance at oradit of proft and loss is

AtsCourt Martialheldon the 19th int on board holidays, and

5220065, aut of which the General agents and on the receiving shle Fictor Emanuel, an ordinary salting Committed recommend payment of a diviland

| so sighteen months' imprisoninent with hard la per cent, leaving $1,09149 to be carried forward man from H.31.5. Fiying Fish was sentenced to next year.

As will be seen from the mounts the cost of exten.bour for abating himself from his ship without sion and new Fater supply, after defacting return leave and for having assaulted the policecanstable from vendors of patente, is 808 939.07 on acoast of who conveyed him on board. which the General Agents have made special ad ve of $50,000 free of interest natil the company le. in position to pay a dividend of 7 percent.

CONBOLNING COMMISE.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

PARIS, 6th February. Somo mombors of the Right has submitted

expulsion of Pretenders.

a tics connections, s

be been tolerated by the Government, which tion of the Ordor of Christ, recently conferred to the Chamber of Depalies a measure for tus pasin) caniation previonals givan in general moofing, were olea of nourly all aulatandings, and the provi i been quite satisfactory. The sugar prodnood Order of St. Michael and Яt. George pub

knoweite objects.

DUBIN, 19th January.

on the German Chancellor by his Holiness. The

De-

The French Chamber of Deputies sa rojooted the Amnesty Bill..

The Coute de Saint Vallier is dead.

The papers announce ze probable a marriage

10th February,

At the Chapel of St. Michael and John, to-letter commenons by addressing the Pope day, Archbishop Walsh denounced the English"Sirs," and says:Your kind loller press for slandering the Irish people, in score caration have greatly gratided myself and Em- ing them of being addicted to crime. He apparor Wiliam. It then goes on to state that pealed to the hierarchy to condent such slanders the Pope's words, that "papacy tens to prac between the Duke of Breganza, heir presuar tice works of passo," first enggosted to Priune tive to the three of Portugal, and Princess The regular fortnightly meeting of the Na. Bismarck the idea of seeking the mediation of Amélie of Orleans, oldest daughter of the Coute tional League was held here this afternoon. his Holiness in the Carolines ganation, and in de de Paris; John Deasy, Member of Parliament for Went ference to his faith and unwenkoned confidenoo Maye, occupied the chair, and in an address said in the Pope's elevated views and impartiality, ho The betrothal of the Duke of Braganza and that he cared neither about the proposed coordion salected the Pope as arbiter of the disputs. Gor. Prinosas Amelie d'Orleans will be celebrated at nor reform. The Parnellites were esatera of many and Spain have no us to complain of Paris at the residency of the Comte de Paris. the situation, and before the end of the year the terms of the protocol and the affect of the Ireland would have its own Parliament.

diation will be lasting, Frince Hismarck says Mr. Willa Redmond, Member of Parliament Le will not neglect ohannes to test his lively gra Lor North Fermanagh, said: “England has one titude, highest devotion and deepest respect for mies overwhere, and the frat blow stack at Ire-his Holiness in the future The latter is-signed land would are a train perhaps leading to a sao."Your very humble servant, Bismack."

M. Henri Roohafort has rerigned his seat in the Chamber of Deputies.

INDON, 15th February

A demonstration was attempted in Hyde Park yesterday, bat a strong body of Pelios prevented the assembling al via mob.

The resolution was pati and orried. The CHAIEMAN-The extraordinary rating

tion P

to confirm the resolution whisks has just beeabary for things New Year in an reful, but carried will be held at noon m Thursday, 4 quit inputs To Orgaul. March; that girs forrtoon days' oisir notino. At Stay work weg dommenced ourly this month

Mr: Coxox-Mr. Chairman, may I ask a ques-with fair pens rocks.

The Distillery has done its work woll, but here also low prices has affected returns. The CHAIRMAN--Certainly. Mr. Coxon-Did the gentlemen who signed The amout now batstanding is $70,000 a simlar thut letter to the General Managers state that eam having been paid off on 30th Jane, 1985, there was any particular benefit to be derived by

CONSULPING COMMITTER. the Company from the anbdivision of the shares? tion. For my part I Eail to so that it would benefit

JEDANTUNE monde.

The present Committee offer themecives for ro-les-

... AUDITORS.

the Company in any way. The only section of The amounts have been audited by Mars. Thos. the community that would benefit, so far as I Aroid and H. M. Roria; both gouttenau are recom- see, would be the shorebrokers,

mended for ro-cloetics-

The present mcmbers, odor themselves for ro-clón Hon.

AUTYTONE

Tão accounts hats bean audited by Mads. Thos. Arnold and B. M.Bovis, whoare recommended for

oleation.

The owner of the ground recently commpiad by the Po Lok Theatre, destroyed by fire on the 2nd inst, does not, we understand, intend to re- build the theatre, but will utilise the site for the erection of chope and hours, which, he thinks, Will prove more remunerative, there still boing two Chiness Thoatsis is the city, the Ko Shing and Tung Hing.

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