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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought ap to date, and is again much increased in balk.
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL Accounts of, and DIRECTORIES for
HOBOLONG-****
JAPAN
Do. Ladies' Diratory Nagasaki.
Macao.
CHINA
Jukhoi.
Do. Peak Directory
De. Military Forces.
Kaba (Hyogo). Osaka:
Do. Chiono Kongs.
Tokyo.
Telchama.
Nügsta
Haihow.
THE PERINSS-
Whampoa,
Canton.
Swater.
Iloilo.
Arqoy.
BORNEO-
Takno.
Sarawak.
Taiwanfoo.
Tamani.
Kalong.
Foodlow. Winchow.
Ninggo,
Shangbai.
Chinking.
Wuho.
Kiukiang
Hankow
Ichang Chungking,
Cheloo.
Taku.
Tientsiu.
T'éking.
Fort Arthur.
Nowokwang.
COREA-
Sinai.
Jauchsan.
L'asau.
Yoonsan
PORT HAMILTON
VLADIVOSTOCK.
Hakodate
Manila.
Cotru.
Jabase.
British North Borneo,
COCHIN CHINA
Suigan.
Cholon.
Cambodies
ANNA
Hné. Toarsao. Quinton. TONQJIN-
Haigloog. Hanoi.
Naintinh. Haiduong,&c.
STAM
Bangkok.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTA,
Singapore.
Malacca.
Ponung.
MALAY STATES-
Johore.
Sungei Ujong.
Selangor.
Perak.
NAVAL SQUADRONS—
British. United States Упрапово SHIPPING-Officers of
P.&O. 8. N. Cò. Massag. Maritimes. Japna M. 9.8.Co. Indo-China S. N. Co. Dourins S. 8. Co. Chins Mor. 8. N. Co.
Freach. Gorman.
Chinesa Nortbarn. the Coasting Steamers of China & Manila 3. 9. Co.
Sienissen & Co. H.C.&. M. S. Ca Scottish Oriental S. 3.Co.
Miscelaneous Coast
Steamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of
TIKTSEN TROSSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED FOREIGNERS
arranged under ons Alphabat in a strictest arder, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.
The MAPS at PLANS have been mostly e-engraved in a superior style and brought up to date. They now consist of FL OF MURCANTILE HOURS TECH CODE OF SIGNALE IN ORE AT VICTORIA PEAK.
prices the remainder of their
BBASON'S Broox
OF
CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,
Comprising:
CRYSTALLIZED FIGE,
APRICOTE, GREENGAGES, Ao BOXED FRUITS, FIGS,
ALMONDS, JORDON RAISINS,
ASSORTED TRENCH SWELTS,
BOXES, CHOCOLAT
ATES, FANCY
CRACKERS, to.
&o.,
THE DAILY PERSS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY An 1887.
and at its next meeting will decide what they are to be applied to
Bro
The due Francisco Chronicle of the 21st Jou-
ORINA AND JAPAN.
In a letter dated Yokohama, 11th February,
BEFORE
POLICE COURT.
19th February.
a Chigaman who feared that he might the expectant Tootai Chung Hung-lo, who ido auil the two etsamors collided, The testi- i mont "With zuforeneo fo the brawl which oe.received four brass sokets belonging to the obrir.
It l
A Mercury correspondent, writing froni Foo how under date of Fabnary 12th, Bix sy says.--Inspectors Tillman and Freeman banks falted yesterday and mob rula seemned to | mado a report to Supervising-Inspector Bomia Both the Arma Bill and the Triad hold sway last night, robbing the houses of ban yesterday upon thermult ofan inquiry into theesl-
Mr H. E. Wodehouse, C.M.G. Society Bill
mistaken legislation. ere, o Boldiers were out to-day, but they lision between the Pasife MailChimpany's stomme the same correspondent who forwarded the now are now offering for Enle at greatly reduced The Arms Bill will be tend to be pretio wait till the horse was stolen before City of Paling and the Messagorion Maritimes of the settlement of the Nagasaki affixir, adds they acted. A thiefentered our housy yosterday Company's steamer Baghatten, which lock place in that the Japaness Government have ongaged ta
TSJE PA DASY. cally useless, while with regard to the and carried off a gold watch and chain and mo- Hongkong harbour on November 20, 1854, Tho pay all the Hospital expenses of the wounded |
Ching Asan was oharged by Inspaster Quinony ovidence addnoed was to the effect that while the Triad Society, the Consoil is legislating ther-o'-pesti looket."
Peking was proooeding to her mooring busy, two Chinesa. Count Inouys, it seems, first proposed with keeping a teze fa lottery tgdney at No. 20. simply against a bogle. It is true that
The In-pao states that the Taiwan officialsjunks were discovered in the fairway. The basis of agresment, whereupon the Chinese Hillier afroot and being convicted he was fined tospectable Chinese who do not belong to the telegraphed to the Tsung-li Yamen on the 25th steamer was slowed and a course shaped between Minister mais some other demands, which even-850, and is default of payment he was committed Society, like the Han. Wano Surma, think alt, stating that the Chaoga transport Wan Nisn the junks, but owing to the strong current set-tually were oczooded. The latter then telegraph. i geol for kit weɛka.
LARCENY AND RECEIVING. Ching left Taiwan for Shanghai, and was renting out of Kowloon bay the Peking sheared to- it a very bad affair, and the Acting Colonial into by the P. and 2 steamer Nennud. Over 200 ward the French steamer, The Peking's wheeled in Peking, and in reply got fall powers to Lam Shu, collo, was obarged with stealing s moanteia elixir, the property of Mr. J. L. de S. Scoretary on Friday favoured the Council persons were saved, but abot Bowen work was put hard to port, but she would not answer conclude a settlement and did e
The Japanese Oficiul Gezelle of the 11th Ages, clerk at the Harbour Office, and Su Chut, with a gon versation he had had with drewnod, who were on official business. It is her heha. She was stopped and booked full
necessary to have a lawsuit over the sonidout, sad speed, and an anchor lot go to check her way Febrnary contains the following sanonnon-tradiomas, was charged with baring feloniously
The Saglalion, however, was swinging with tho
Mr. Alves missed the shair from the verandak possibly have to shoose between joining the among those resanod, will do a witness.
now rammered that the Ministers of the Thung mony of Mr. Walker, the master of the British onrred on August 15th between Chinese man-of of his residence, Mosque Tarmes, early on Fri society and being murdered. Dr. SERWARE, Tamen have reported the maiter to the Throne, steamer Belgic, was taken and that gentleman, war's mor and Japanese constables at Nagasaki, day morning, and he gave inferation to the however, bas bad too long an experience of and a decrea has boop iesned, instructing the Go who witnessed the collision, corroborated Captain the Governments of the two Expires despatched Police. The Rockets for the poles of the cover- Chinos and their peculiar fancies and super-porner of Taiwan to attoad to the affair proper Dearborn's evidenco. He also stated that upon
suo royage he was situated in almost the same Special Commissioners to that plass to investi-ere found by a constable in the possession of ly, and to ascertain, the rank and names of those
the second defoudual, who at one incriminated stitions to swallow everything he is told, who have parished, so that they might roosive predicament as the Faking experienced, but gate the circumstaness of the affair. But the the first defendant as the man from whom he re luckily swopt past the French mail starter. conference of the Commissioners wers eneponded soived them, denying at the same time all guilty and this statement about the Triad Society the favourable recognition of the Throne.
Captain Dearborn and the offloses of the Peking and its idons of murdering respectable China-
are exonerated from all hlate in connection with on the 16th of November of the same year, Erledge.
The first difondant was sentenced le si men if they will not join requires as
the occurrence. This investigation will, bow- Babsequently, negotiations were carried on be mouths' hard labour, and the second was requirod prer, in no wise affect the hearing of the suit tween the Japanese Minister of Stata for to find two sureties of $25 each for his good be Carefal sifting as NOTICE TO COMESHPONDENTS.
statements on other
instituted in the Admiralty Court at Hongkong Foreign Affair and the Chinese Minister haviour for that paried. subjects. Chinese are believers in feng-
by the owners the Saghalien, and for which Communications on Editorial matters should be addresand "The Editor," and tone on bussen "The when, bat that does not establish the
the Pacife Mail Company has giren bonds in Plenipotentiary in Tokyo. On the 8th Instant $500,000 to appear.
both sides cams to an agreement that the trial of Three Chinese, named Tsang Chusa, U Hos Muanger," and not to individuals by name,
existence of such.. a principle, neither
the persons concerned in the brawl should bo, Shing, and Ching San, ware brought beforò Correspondouts are requested to forward their name does the prejudice against the Triad prominent monter of the Victoria Recreation
ecnducted in the regularly constituted courts of the court charged with burglary and murder REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. sad address with communications addressed to the Society make that organisation na black as Club of Hongkong. He has for four years yast Editor, but for publicaties, but as evidence of pood it is painted. The clergy of the Roman the international cap at Hongkong. On ch been a member, of the four oured pray winning.
their songestive nationalities, according to the within the jurisdiction of the Emperor of China. The man were arrested by Inspooter Quinosy faith.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS.")
laws of such empire, and that on neither side and some assistants in consequence of a com All letters for publication should be written pa oss Catholic Church look upon Masonry as Aasion English, Irish, Scotch and German
LONDON, 17th February. would the Government interfere in any way with nication from the Ubinam authorities asking for side of the paper wily.
the rendition of seven men on the abovo charge. these judicial proceedings.” diabolical association, and their opinions res have contested, the sons of Scotia always
ASSASSINATIONS IN IRELAND.
The three prisoners are said to be some of thos Advertisementa and Bubscription which sen not
donbt entitled coming out on top. The Victoria Club sozto
orew to Shanghai in October, Isat your, andor A bailiff and two constables have been shot
whatod, the others being at present at large. ordered for a Axed period will be contined until ad testimony are
the command of Glass, and through his careful at and killed in a town in Clare, wad the ages.
Evidores was produced to prove the arrest and identity of the prisoners. Undere for extra copies of the Daily Press should
poaching ther placed to their credit the tru events in which they took part. He is en route it has scaped so for. is seat before 11 mm. cn the day of pablication
to New York and will remain in this pity a abort THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR THE Aft that boar be supply is limited.
tice, daring which ho will Indulge in practice spins on the bay in company with Harry Peterson.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
HONGKONG DISPENSAEY. Hongkong. 14th January, 1887.
BIRTH.
H. TAUROT, of daaghter.
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to as much consideration and credence as those of the Chinese opponents of the Triad Society. That the Triad Society is on the whole an objectionable body we do not wish to dispate, but we are decidedly of
At Yokohama, on the 4th Febramy, the wife of W. opinion that it will be rendered more objec
tivouble and dangerous by being driven inte boles and corners instead of being encouraged to come out into the light.
MARRIAGE.
At the Cathedral, Stanzbai, on the 14th February, hy the Boy. H. C. Hodges, BL.A., MAXWELL JAMES SANDER to Jessie ELLEN, eldest daughter of the
ate Predpriok John Nash, of London.
/ DEATHS.
At No. 223.r, Plus. Yokohams, on the morning of ibe 10th February, Faasos Phowas, aged 32 years. At Tokyo. on the 11th February. ANETTE GEE- cont, beloved wife of Ror, Theodore M. ManNair,
god twenty-eight years,
The Daily Press.
Homarova, Frenuary 21st, 1887.
The San Francisco Chronicle of the 20th plt. contains the following announcement in refer ence to the absconder Glass-Tho steamer San Pablo, which arived from Chins last week, brought to this city on carsman of sensiderable rents in the person of Thomas Glass, who has won innumerable trophies in the Flowery Land Glass is a cativu of the "lant o' cakos" natu
The E
COLONIES. Onslow, and not Lord Balfour,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
The following in the report of the board of directors to the ordinary yearly meeting of share
has been printed Under Secretary of State holders, to be held at the offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya, Hongkong, on Saturday next, at for the Catio
11 o'clops a.. LONDON, 18th February.
TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE HONGKONG AND ADOPTION OF THE ADDRESS BY THE COMMONS.
The House of Commons has voted the Ad- dreas in reply to the Speech from the Throne utter a long debate,
--
WRAMPOL Dora Costrar, Lavigny. GENTLIKEN,—The directors have now to submit to you their report, with a statement of nosoanta for the half-paar ouding 31st December lost.
The total csipta for the six months are $851,285,90,
kirurgas, sono enta to
.............. $110,00).42 | to which has to he added the halan
brought forward from lout uncourt......
6,701.43
RENDITION CABE
Mr. Caldwell, who appeared for the prosecu tion on bolaif of the Chinese authorition, applied for a second in order that he might have an op- portonity to fucculate specifio charges. He also asked that tail should not be allowed and tha the prisoners should be sogengated.
His Worship remanded the case for a week, and dirosted that the prisoners should he kept separate, bail being refused.
CORRESPONDENCE.
and the zat profit, after paying interest age and all we do not held argelversponsible for the opinions
expressed by nur Correspondents.]
Liu Ming-ch'uan, Governor of Formos, we loan from the Daily News' translations from the Peiring Gazelto, denounces o erlain General and others for not maintaining their regiments op to the fall complement. Hearing that the three regudents under General Lia Tai-bo stationed ia ventral Formosa wars not up to their fall complement, he sout an offloor fast eammer to make suoret enquiries and to inspeot the men, company by company. Subsequent to this, in
BULGARIA AND THE POWERS. the month of October last, this force was attacked men in killed and wounded, and the Memorialist by the aborigines, and he lost over a hundred
The German Ambassador to Turkey bas then found that the regiments were andoubtedly informed the Bulgarian Pologates that in aes short in their numbers, and that the discipline of failuro in their negocistions Russian cempo
Sre-T think it would not only be useful bat intained was very lax le accordingly austion of Bulgaria with the consent of Austria and pended General Lin Tai-ho and Calonal T'su
interesting information to the numerous chars Ting-liang, his second in command, sad he has Gormsay is imminent.
forth by correspondence or atherwise the ro. now the honour to crquest that Liu Tai-ho and DEATH OF THE GOVERNOR-ELEOTIDE Available for appropriation 5162.798.83 holders in the East, if your paper could set Tao Ting-liang may be oathiored, in order to
OF HONGKONG.
Tho dievotors recommend that a dividend for the lativo positions and responsibilition of Diracion hook the increasing tendonoy to theft of military Major Sie George Camine Sirahan, B.A., ishalf-rear of Z per cent or 39,375.) be paid to the and Shareholders in T Leal Joint Stock Com funds that has of late displayed itself. Aar further sotion to be taken against the General dead. will-dapand on the vault of the investigation, now in progress
سووده
CRICKET.
and from which have to be dainoted - Directore fece Auditors' foor..
$168,608.8
$3,500,00
9/30.00
3,990.00
DIRECTORS AND SHAREHOLDERS OF PUBLIC COMPANIES. TO THE SDITOR OF THE DAILY FRUSE”
• and a bonus of $15,000 to contributing panies. The present attitu:le wssumed by either
that $34,073.73 be written of the cost
of the Now Donk, and the balance of $4,959,12 be car is most unentisfactory. Apparently the Directors ried forward to row account..
say, "Shareholders have to do an we tell them: The business of the company during the period they are only a lot of shoop." Shareholders say, under review has been atiafistory, and the aggregata "If wo oppose anything brought formasil by the STOs tonnage of vessels bulls by the company exceeds Directors, it will get us into hot water." The re- Considerably that of any former half-year. Many IM provements have been made at Kowloon and some sult is that directors as a ruls walk ove new binor sided to the plant with a view to scons mine titue and labour as far as possible.
The meat difficult parts in the senstruation of the Now Deck are now completed, and the directors hupe that the works will be sufficiently advanced to admit
The question I want to ask in, Is such a poni tion desirable for the true interosta of public companies P-Your obedient warrant,
Tua decosee of Sir Grozen STRAHAN, re- ported in Eater's list message, once Tore leaves the Governorship of Hongkong vacant, Bir GROBAR SEAHAN was to poor health when he loft Tasmania last November, and had long been very delicate. He only accepted the post of Governor of Hongkong conditionally, we believe, and had no lived to take it up would probably not have reach- ed hara noti nart December. Wo recently gave a sketch of the gallant officer's career, time of the Legislative Council as which was an honourable one, and his death, taken up on Friday afternoon chiefly in she is much, to be regretted, as there in every discussion in Committee of the Arts Billion to Beliers he would haré béèo an and the Triad Socialy Bill. As to the former excellent administrator. The question
The U. S. Consul et Cantor writes the follow-HONGKONG U. SHANGHAI PAST AND PRESENT. mesaurs, a very important amendment was to his accessor naturally arises. Iting to the American Keil :-Opium continues to A most enjoyable and wall mutested matoh ban. important item of trade at Canton, batwon the above tame was played on Saturday, proposed by the Acting Attorney General to would not be at all surprising to bose Some estimate at the traie in opinm at and the third section. The intention of the of the translation of Sir ARTROB HAVE- Canton may be formed from the fact that resulting in a victory for Hong kong by 52 runs. Shanghai won the toss and sent in Baker the contractoffranchiss or monopoly of collecting hon. gentlemsu ovidently was to exempt 100 to this oolong from Natal, where he the lekia on orada and prepared opium in hand Meray. The latter fall a victim of its being opened within the course of next your from the operation of the Act all European has been getting into hot water, the Legis province of Katring in farmad nut or sold by most at once to Wilson. B. J. Coxon was the residents and all Chinese whose position lature of that colony baving passed a vote of the authorities to alive astma, who my in secures their appointment either as Justics want of confidence in him would be to the freasury of the province tho saw of 550,000 next to appear, and, as was expected, a stand wes tals ($1,250,000) annually on a six years' oon made, the total reaching 30 beford Baker was of the Peace or as jarors. Thare swers obé"
ran out for a wall played 17. Probst followed, jections, it appeara, on the part of the bonito consistent with precedent at Downing tract, and the contrasters hind thommelsan to dofray all expenses for salarius, for steam orninerA PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE Authorities to making the Ast apply to Chereet if this course were adopted; we can and far preventivizor vics generally, which amount, but after scoring 7 was clean bowler by toes invited fr, J. Boli-trvies to the vacant sent of
nese only, and excepting Baropeans. The only hope that a nie policy has been adopted to about $350,000, amounting in all to about Wilson. 3 fur 53. m4ang Mr. AogBord has devised of workinn an té Colunist Office, and that no more Go-$1,600,000 per annum, which is exclusive of wicked to full, bo being caught by Dickson the meeting with dauzo of the articles of asholders of this Compay wa heid on the 15th
duby un opiam, sud taking in only the lekin tax round theas objections and effecting the amors will be promoted as a reward for of about 55 mels por pical of 1841 pounds, or exemption without raising the question of mistakes. There has been many changes about 62 sobta per pound for loksin
proat in their monopaly, it must he derived from the advent of fursiguars to China and Japan nationality are certainly ingeniour in ides, of late in the colonies, and it is difficult to lekin contracture on opium are supposed to find A description of Chinese Fastivala, Festa, & bat owing to the way the Bill is framed. #y which Governor is likely to secure the lekin on an excess of 20,000 picata (or 1,333 tans), treating the Lowlars alike, though Dawson, who resigned. Tas directors recommend Mesars. Ataoli Marshall, R. Francis, J. Jaques, J. Buchanan.
with the days on which they fali.
their application leads to a manifest ab
whereas only one third of that amount was 23. ported at the four China foreign custom- Comparative Table of Money. Weights, de Nor Sale Hongkong Stamp Duties. surdity. The third section of the Bill renders
houses in Kwangtung province during 1895. The Hongkong Postal die for 1897.
It is strange (save the Chinese Times) how Arrivale and Departures of Maila and Parcel it illegal to carry arma !! without ressonable
Post tl ferm Londen und Hongkong. excuse." The Acting Attorney-feneral Sanz Rowe (West African Settlements). little we hear of politics in Paking. To London Scales of Commissions and Charges adoptat by moved the addition of the following pre- or Sir FREDERICK NAPIER BROOM (West- the news of what is passing in Downing Street
the Clisbees of Commerce of Hongkong viso:" Provided that this section shall not/ern Australia); but under present circum- often comes Arst from Vienm or Berlin, won by Travors for $3 and Robertson following To mine of Aberdeen Docke Shanghai, Amny and Nowebwana. Hongkong Chair, Jinricks, and Boat Hire.
MAP OF THE FAR EAST comicmany MAP OF TITR ISLAND Or HonokoNG. PLAN OF THE CRY OF VICTORIA PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MANIEL. PLAN OF SAIGON
PLAN OF GEOnas Tows, PENANG.
Among the other contents of the book ---
for and Thermometer, Rainfall &e.
Au Anglo Chinesa Calandue, Mean of Rarome
A fall Chronology of remarkable events since
wind...cam.c
The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES
*!
As the
i
It is mated that the total cost including interest
will amount to about $750,000, and the directors con-
con on the original estimates.
sidor it prudent to masie sou provision for the sr
DIRECIONS,
AUDITORS.
A SHARDHOLDEK IN LOCAL JOINT STOCK CO,3 Hongkong, 19th February, 1987.
SHANGBAI AND HONGKEW WHARF COMPANY.
Mr. Win. Keswick having left the colour, the dire Coxon's was the next the board, which appointment has to be confirmed at
The surual general meeting of the share. Icocrin in the clips. His 31 was put together by sociation, Messrs. . . Bottomley and A. Mar February, in the Shanghai Cluby Mr. J. J. Kee bard and clean bitting witheat giving retira by rotation, at barg eligible, offer themselva wiek in the chair. The following ware present
for 19-election.
Messrs. F. H. Bull, A. Maelasd. A. C. Westall, (Directors), E. M. Campbell, W. J. Clarke, IT. bertson and Dawson got together, both batsmen Arneld and F. T. P. Fustere, Dr. H. W. Davis baring
The accounts have been audited by Masers. Thoa R. Kinnear, P. No. Grant, E. Halton, F. J. chance. The best stand was made when Po-
H. R. Hearn, John G. Pardon, J. E. Wheelock, has recently arrived from the North, played with and Foster for re-election.
1. J. Such. J. F. Rodewald, A. Schroers, G. J. a cartain amount of luck. After the century
Morrison, D. Glass, E. Davis, and E. P. Lalcaca,"
The following report was submitted-- was reached, Darby and Travers relievet Wilson and Boreomie Smith, and the change and the desired effent, Dawson being clean borled Peklog we learn from outside what is transpir-
soon afterwards yorked by Darby for expital apply to Naval and Military officers, Govern.#laucos, none of them having earved their ing or has transpired within our walls. The
term in these colonies, some outsider may Marquis Taeng has been an object of curiosity innings of 13. Veitch contributed a most us ment survants, Jastiess of the Peace, or
since he returned and took up his position at the fal 23. and the innings closed for a formidable
post in the ordinary course of promotion Probably either Sir WILLIAM DEB YUX, (Fiji),Bir Westiem Restveor (Trinidad), Sir
M. GROTE, Chairman.
TO VECINATE, 1890,
JUAPPEAL ACCOUNT.
ASHETH. Aberdeen.
a por last statement Les avant written off lant
ix me...
Kowbo
of closely printed antior, to which reteranos ispesial or samman jetor." Persons coming gat the appointment In any case it is in-sang-li Yamen; but so far he is not known to total of 173. Pravors in orodited with 4 winkels To valas of Kowloon Donks ecostantly required by residents and those under any of those descriptious are therefore possible that any Governor will arrive befors have made any decided movo in say direction of for 27 xuna. Wilson for 64, and Sraith I for 45.
having eommorsial or political relations with the to be allowed to carry arms" without resave
Coautrios ombraood within the scope of the able arcuss." It is certainly a novelty in CHRONICLE 1 DIRECTORY.
The Cortonts of the Appendix are too aaxer-legislation to provide that
A
O may
ous to recapitalate in an Advertisement, but perform any specified action whatsoever includi
*without reasonable excuss ; ** which is TERATIE WITH CHUNA-
very different from simply abstaining from Great Britain, Nanking, 1812
malring an act illegal. This, however, is how the Bill staude at present,
Fiantsin, 1958
Chatoo,will Additional Article and all others not abrogated.
France, Tientsin, 1858
Convertion, 1860 Tientsin, 1835
Treaty of Commarca, 1886, United States, Tientsin, 1853
Additional, 1869
Paking, 1830
Gorman, Tientaîn. 1861
H
Poking, 1880
Russia, Japo, Šnain, Brazil, and Paru, TREATINS WITH JAPAN
Great Britain
Thiyur Steles
TREATIES WITH COREA
TERATIES WITH SAM
Netherlands Corsa
Á Naval or Military officer, a Govard ment servant, a Justice of the Peace, for a special or common juror may carry arms without ressonable excuse; but a
the latter end of the your.
progress. On the contrary, rumour assigns to
him a very passive, if not an ultra-conservative
Kongkong ootamented witkulds rather against role, such as will inevitably disappoint the them. G. 9. Coxon and Tracers appeared to pooples and governments in Barope, who built
, $160,263.78-
43,203.75
ne per last statomast $632,021.13 Lcas most writinoff last
i wonthe. 139,000.00
The German guabost Wolf, Captain Jassohke.extensive hopes or the enlightened liberaliero face the two left-handers. After compiling 12 To secunt uxpended on exten-
arrived here yesterday from cruise.
The British ironclad Audacious, Captain Har- rie, arrived here yesterday fron Whampoa.
The British gunboat Cockskajer, Liaut. Com. mander Boteler, arrived here on Saturday from Shanghai.
The Jary List for the year commencing 1st March, 1887, is published in Saturday's israe of the Glucernant Gazette,
We bear that His Honour the Chief Justina, Sir George Philippo, will go home on twelve months' leave of absence in April,
the
gourer
to
axy
of the Marquis. The truth probably is that, in the latter's stamps were shot down by the nautis, order to accomplish anything at all, the Marquis Scanlan followɔd, sad put together 17, bet ky must first go through a langthened process of ran himself out. 9 for 68. Lloyd and Wilson deodorization, so as to get rid of the foreign failed to trouble · taint, and completely disarm the censors and others who have been eagerly watching to catch considerable extent. 4 for 73 Sawyer now him tripping. To be progressive eventually it came to the ragoue; hat unfortunately soon is necessary that the Minister becomes kacey as lost Coxon, who had buen playing capitally an uncompromixing conservative, and it need therefore excite no surprise if he should even be reported from time to time as siding with the reactionaries.
throughout. His 33 was put together by good cricket. Darby camo next, batlong renid ence in the East appears to have bold upon him, far he menushed after contributing 3.6 for 63, In his circular dated Shanghai, 15th February. At this stage it looked any olds on Shanghai. Mr. Peter Maclean thus refers to the Piece Backers, however, of the Model Settlement were It will be seen by the notification in saviher Goods tradeThe gimmering of improvmont disappointed, for Foss, Sercombe Smith, and column that fell firing will take place at Kownoticeable yesterday week, and briety alladad to Sawyer came to the fore and pulled the matol in my last roport, bas since assumed more stealy loon to-day, batwesu 2.50 and 5.30 p.m.
form. and a very fair business in some of the out of the fire by contributing respectivaly 25, 35 The French ironclad frigate Trenne, Captain lending Cotton staples has to be chroniclu to-aud47, Sawyer's innings sa alan that of Smith be. here on Saturday from Shanghai, and exchanged Dupuis, fagship of Admiral Biennior, arrived day. The stimulus came from Tientsin Woing specially packed. Ai 172 (ono run behind salutos with the port.
elergyman may not do ko, neither may doctor, nor a lawyer, nor a chemist, nor a journalist, unleeg they happen to 'he also Justices of the Fease. The fact that persona of these professions do not serve on juries was probably overlooked; bat not so with regard to officers of the mercantile marine The Hon. A. P. Mickwes made a fight 10 secure their being placed on the
It is notified in Saturday's Gasolle that His same footing as the generality of Eu-Eroollency the Acting Governor bas appointed, ropeans, but His Excellency the Acting Gov. provisionally, Mr. Robert Minto Jameson, MA, Orilers in Council for Government of JR.M.ernor was very decided in his opinion that to be an Assistant Master In the Govern
mant Contral School. Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, they must be included amongst the suspects 1378, 1881, 1934, 1883. Rules of H.D.M. Suprame and ather Courts whom it is deemed dangerous to allow to
TREATIES WITH ANFAN
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARINER
Chinese
Japanese LEGAL
Siamese Corean
ia China and Japan
Tables of Consular Foes
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Reas
Admiralty Rules
Foreign Jurlediction Aut
Rules of Court of Coneuls at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Art
carry arms. If the captain or officer of steamer wants to go on a shooting excursion white his vessel is lying in port and happens to be caught with bis gun in his hand by Core be reaches Chinese territory, he willy
sion of ground, on new work shops and air, mohinery doring last months...
To amorni upended in the construction of the Admi alty Dook to date..... Les instatuents of free grart received from the Admiralty of £15.00
To
$343,021.13
51,824.21
$323,081.25
89.07.55
Cosmopolitan. value of Coupon Dock as per last statement 396,446.17 Iwe amount written dat last
simonts...
To amunt expended in in- provements and the sogni altin of new machinery...
$8,000.00
$340,440.17
1,549.80
Tags and launches.
Toralas of Biket Fish as por
lestatement
*** $56,300.00 Lees amount written off last
six monthe
11.000.00
are free to appose so, at all events, since buying Shanghai's tatsl) Stokin went in and had the To valas of Feme sa por land. commenced simultaneously with the arrival of
Coton in credited with 5 wiskate for 106 runs, Dawson 2 for 62, and Murray 2 for 20.
The un both sides, with a few ex-
two or three of the dealers, who, apparently ton honour of making the winning bit-sthree to leg.. impatient to wait for the re-opening of the sea The innings eventually closed for 295, Stokes route next month, started overland from Tientsin sarrying his bat for 23. as toon after the bolidays as etiquette permitted. And Buiser schuks healthy; a sort of the "early bird" pidgin. But, if it be really true that anohoster is "strong with a very weak tendency," as I have board is described, sad that cur sterling exchange market is rury weak with present evidences of strength about it, as wome are inclined to think silver being quoted higher shall, horeaftur, have meat cause for rojoicing. at home, it is on the cards that he who sells now Marsh. This, however, by the way only, sad not in the The claargo against Major Ellis, of alleged dam-spirit of prophecy. From Hanker and our other
The Ston-pa says that a traveller from An hwai reports that extensive coal mines orist is the mountains of that propines, and the coal which has been dug up by the antires there, proves to bait for the use of steamers. It is pected to be worth while to work these mines with foreign machinery.
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United unless he has previondly obtained a licuts age to the pairs troos beside the road at Tsim dependencies the tenour of our advices renizins
States in China
from the Governor, be liable to be "ras in." Tea Teui last Thursday week, which was re- unchanged. The denizens there are all still more We should say, macher, that he would be mandad to Saturday, had to be again adjourned or less under the weather, and the agents here in consequence of Mr. Mackoan being unable to are keeping out of business as much as possible liable to be "run in" if the Ordionoce car-attend, owing to indisposition. Mr. Bories until they learn for certain that the toy han of ried out what we believe to be the intention (from the office of Messrs. Wotton and Desson) winter has been removed. Consequently our
has been engaged for the defence,
market for Woollen stuffs more particularly- has continued very depressed throughout.
TRAWY Reau5.ATIONS
China
Slum
Customs Seizure, China
Japan Customs and Harbour Regalations for the di- of its fremer, but as there happens to be no feront ports of Chius, Philippines, Siam, &c. provision making it obligatory to take out Piutage Regulations
a licence, and nothing showing what is to be considered a reasonable excuse, the section
HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
New Rules of Legislative Council.
Port Regulations
ke.,
de.
Orders may be sent to Daily Press Office, where it is published, or the following Agente MACADMr. P. A. da Cruz.
SWATOW
FORMOSA
„Mosera. Qualch & Co.
AMOT... Messrs. C. Gerard & Cc. Messrs, C. Gerard & Co. FoneHow....i Mesars. Hedge & Co. NINGPO... Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai. SHANGHAI......Hall & Holz Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI Mesars. Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN&Į Hall & Hole Co-operative Co. FIVER Ports and Keby & Walsh, Shaaghai NAGASAKI Messes The C. & J. Trading Co. HIOGO, OSAKA.Mesra. F. Walsh & Ca. YOKOHANA.....Mesra. Kelly & Walsh. MANILA......Mossya. Diaz Puertas & Co. SAIGON...Mosers. Sohrbedor Frires
Gardes. Mr. F. Mainfrey. HAIPHONG......Mr. (. Gavelle.
MERETA. Ramsay &Co, SINGAPORE...Mesars. Eayle & Co.
HAKOI
The following telegram appears in the various San Francisco papers:→
BERGI, Jan. 20-Large defolations are being discovered in the Gewerbe Bank of Hongkong, which Ius suspended payment. Two of the bank's directors will necessarily remain practically inopera-have been arrested. The bank's abilities are asti. mated at 2,750,000 maks. The tromblon, it is re The Triad Society Bill possesses ene for-ported are due to the bank apporting an qusafs in dustrial vonture. The depository Dre mainly small ture in common with the Arme Bill. In each traders, many of whom are reined by the bank's 109-
tive.
the sprat might perchnuce be included
pema.ion.
ceptions.nything but up to the mark.
Amongst the spectators on the grand we noticed . H. the Administrator and Mrs.
The following in the full sooro :--
BHANGHAI PAST AND PRESENT.
H. Raker, an 0:24 ted
W. C. Murrey. 5 Wilmargetin
Z.
J. Coxon, Dan, b Smith
4. From WRD...
5. Barnell, rûn out.....
W, Rince-Hobartan, Darby
E. Dawson, Tr
Aitab, and b Traver
J.J. Boll-Irving, Lloyd, b Travers...
FL W. Lick, and b TracEB 1.M.E, Kanbado, not out-NOR O
Bruss
At the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening Balinger's English Opers Bouffe Company
"Grazd Duchess," before Wilson produced the
a very fair house. Miss Tilly Baroney PT. 3. Smith... peared in the title rola and sang the music of Traver the part in excellent style, with the exception of Darby
Lo hero the sabre which was given with
a lack of animation; it was, howevor, warm-
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
atstenect Lose amount written off la
six monthe fovals of 10 steam launches
as por la statement. Te value of steam lighter balit daring last six months..........
To valos of lighter and hosts. To sundry debtors
To cost of materials on hand...
5,000.00
1,000.00
25,141.34
$0.06
$33,530.31
L'ARTIFIED.
By aanreholders for paid up Capital
409.00
By Admiralty loan account, 3 intal
merta £11,760.
By aundry creditore...
By balance of profit brought
forward from Irst aóconat.....$ 6,701.13 By profit......
199,907,43
The directors in sabeuftting to Che storeholdern the manul stato act of goannis for the year 1987, hav onlyaslight moreako to report in the Company's garo inge, consequent upon the ventinned depression of trade, compition in rats, and low atomgo til.
After the parmett of an ad intorín dividend of 'fe 350,000.00 per share en the 5th July lost, the profit and less
account shows a credit. Lalance of Th. 19,002.51, from which, wam the dirvotees propose to pay a firal divid and of Ta. 3.75 par ahir, and to carry the balance forward to next year's account
The direntors have to regret the death of Mr. Chan Rivington, one of the auditors of the Company. Mr. Andrew Bugman was appointed to All the vacancy.
The staging and baildings on the Company's pm. porty srains antistatory condition.
The existing agreement for working the Associati Wharves cock on 30th of June next and the directars 598,245.3 rend that a new arcoment be rude, based on aaogaal division of the net profits of the assoolation. batwon this Company zal Menara Jardine, Mathe Son & Co.
The directore wat ouditors (with the exception of Mr. Malans), far themselves for saleation.
The acounts of the various wharvés wore ap. 434,078.79 pensiod. The working noosant of the Old Ning. po Wharf showed a profit of Tha. 8,586, while in the profit and less coconut there was a payment of Tla. 27,329 for interest-toxos, insurance, etc.. bringing up the total on the debit side of this account to Tis. 23,961, as against the Tls. 8,593 profit cu the working account and le. 3,506 re- ceived as rents of foreign and native houses, the balanes of Ths. 16807 being credited kali w the Shanghai and Hougker Wharf Company and half to Messrs. Jurdive, Matheson & Co. The property was valsod at The. 38,146.
341,995.97
The working account of the Shanghai and Hongkow and Jardine's Associated Wharve 25,206. ebowata halando available for division in terms of the agreement of Tls. 26,373 to the Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co. and Te 82.175 to Mossra. Jarlino, Matheson & Co.
The profit and foss account of the Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co. showed a balance of Tls. 10,902, after payment of interim dividend of Tis. 3 por share, the lose of Tla, 8,433 on the Old Niago Wharf, and other oxponses. The balanos shoot was as follows:
4.000.00
23,930.34
$30,514,80
BALANCE SHEET, ATT DECEM, 1987.
Preparing nocount
614,056.01 Ningpe Whert, Helf
ARJETA
Jarcine, Hatheson & Co. $3,490,191.0 Unerpired Premia of Israe
$1,562,500,00
Enveyor ACCOUNT, Balls, Kane, Maidens. Wicksin. Widos. To cautel kabour, material, and working exposes at the Ca.'s thron establisti
85
25
85
25
HONGKONG.
A., Tivo, b Nawson
G. 8. Coxpa, E. J. Carde
A. 4. U. Rognlag, run oJAK JURIDI
A. A. Flurò, & ftray.....
.11.0. Wilson, sodh H. J. Coxo
F. 11. Sawyer, Murray; b B. J. Co WH, P. Darby, ↳ Murray.pk/
H. F. Whyte, 8, J. Cason
7. & Prat, aul, J. Opon
Stokes, nol but.......
A.
O. W. Dickson, e est i Dawson..
Басни
nan cena
metal
1.
To interest To fre insurance... mentor Te legal expense₫ singannenberge es To Crown rent
Tle.
104,073.20
------ 356,873.25
3,721.50 5XX.25
Shanghai Tla. 585,192.20
LIABILITIKS.
TA. 296.700.00
71.700
****** **itan 10,302.51 200,000,00 11,889,75
7122.76 Capital...........................**** 695,785.18 Premium va shares
Proft and lon Hengkong & Shanghai Bank 166,608,5 Depreciation account $9,40€, 121.09
$671,300,64 704.00 41.16
Skaughai Tim. 585,182,28
The UHAIRMAN, in his opening speech before moving the adoption of the report and socounts, reminded the shareholders that the prosent agres- ment of association terminates on the 30th June nart, and said it would be for them to instruct a thair directors as to its centiazance or the re- 133.00 versa. Daring the time of that association, tas 1,19132 result had on the whole, he thought, been very...
good for the shareholders, for looking back he 1642403 found there had boon an average dividend of 114 --- 159,90742
por cent paid to the shareholders during the 2854,2300 whole time of the agresment. In reply to Mr. Jagnes the CHAIRMAN stated that the parchase of the Ningpo Wharf was made without the $849,15414 sanction of the shareholders, but was afterwarde
4,51916enirmed by thom.
To offer expanses, stationery, talograma, and petty cash at boað oflice meie kavadu To proîtr
By grUSE Haringe of the Co.'s three cefa-
blishments.AVIA INEPTE
By towaga, galḥ sarainga................tel atten By transfer feeKAMA U POT
By bonus and ahendrie........
--235.00 99400
Mr. Jaques said it seamed to him to be a very serious matter to involve the shareholders in so $854,293 00 large an undertaking without their permission. The amount given for the Ningpo wharf was DAVID GILLIE, Becretary, early deablo that of the whole coscorn, it noomed to him very extraordinary of the directors to nearly double the capital. Tay wore now sschaled with the Ningpo wharf and had to pay
BOWLING ANALYSIS, Balle. Kana. Maidma. Wiokets. Wides.
E. J. Caxos... 10 108
Murray.
73
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7
Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.
4
Diok
by applauded, and the duet with Fritz "Say to ease the Government wanted to catch a There are evidently some mistakes to transm and the regimental song were both en- prat, and it prepared a net large enough to sion. Probably the name of the bank should cared. The part of Wands was taken by Misa Lens Balinger, whose lively noting called forth gather in the whole colony, in the hope that rand" Gevorbe Bank of Hamburg,"
A Degree has been published in the Peking frequent marke of appreciation from the audience, amongst the catub.. In the case of the Arms Gasetto acknowledging the receipt of a report but the music of the part semed to bring into from the Board of Civil Ofios with regard to the greater prominence than usual the barihness Bill the vet has been reduced to mora modest pensity they find the Censor Ho Chong-kaang which is present in thm young lady's voice in proportions, and the same process is to be has rendered himself liable to, for making falso cortsin portions of the registar. Mr. A. Rigly gone through with regard to the Triad Sorepresentations in his father's interest with reside a capital General Boom and caused fr ward to a disputed oase of water right in Kwang-quest and hearty amusement by his clever r risty Bill. It was the intention of the Go-tung. Ho Ch'ung kung is sentenced to dis-presentation of the blustoring old soldier. As vernment to suppress the Triad Society, and missal from the pablo ervice, and if he is reals Fritz Mr. A. Fawcoit eeng well
quired to give evidence or as a party to the knit, and in several nambore was warmly applauded and so it struck at every secret society in existe Governor-General at Canton is anthorised to in the dust with Miss Saroney he fairly divided Baker aune, with the single exception of Masonry. send for him in the 1szal manner. Huang Yu- the honours. Mr. Fawont, bewever, is not a
The dantel aurgeon is often asked, "How en sovan or sight thoumod faals per year for the finished actor: le boks the power of sinking his Chines trade guilda, the temperance tang, & Compiler of the Hanlin Yian, who was
own personality in that of the character, and en In a report on the trade of the Portuguese should the first tooth brush be uand à son pleworbof having it. If it were not for that they Saturday evening Frits appeared as a tow-brad possessions in East Africa, Mr. Consul O'Neill as there are teeth to us it upon" should be the world have had a very respectable ciridend of organisation known as the Order of Good also implicated, is to be flued xine months' pay. Teraplare, and benevolent and friendly The Chinees Time gays-We have hitherto inetoad of a country-bred Tommy Atkins. Mr. states that the cotton fabrics of Bombay are reply. An ideal tooth-powder should be alkalise, about 12 per cent. But with that very besvy
were now in a position to pay only 3 per seat. refrained from mentioning the railway schemos H. Balinger was very seraful as Paul, sad displacing both the popalar American shirtings sino acids diasolve the tooth substanos; Rusly expense it was not to be wondered at that they societies were all to be placed on the same which are always in the air, for fear of giving Mr. F. D'Este as Baros Fuck. Mr. G. 0. Wil- and the products of the Lancashire Ioan. The pulverised, that it may not mechanically abrade:
The CHATEAN said the tireotors, by virtue of footing as the Triad Society and rendered currency to unfounded mars ár, possibly, of son appeared as Baros Orog, and Master M. smaller cost of labour, the proximity of the deld antiseptic, to prevent decomposition of food illegal. This of course could never pass spoiling, by premature publicity, suy bunt fide Balinger made a very amusing Nepomur. M of production of the raw material, and perhaps a ledged between the tooth, and perhaps to destroy the power with which they were vasted, hought plan that might happen to be in incubation. 1t N. Sainger and Misa Alice Emmett were the closer study of the wants and tastes of tho na the microbes which are always found oboking the the Old Ningpo Wharf property in order to get rid MELBOURNE...Mesars. Norton, Hargraro & Co. The Chief Justice pointed out the difficulty has been circumstantially roparted istefy that the maids of honour, and the former also took the tire, through agents who resido upon this coast, tabules of carions dantine ; it should contaża 10- of what threatened to be an extremely dangerous · BERBANK... Masure. Gordon & Goich. LONDON,Mr. P. Algar, Clement's Lane..
with regard to trads guilds, while the Hun. promotor of the line from Peking to Chang-chi- part of the vivandièm. There was quite a and know thoroughly their requirements, have thing irritating to the gums, and, lastly, it opposition. le ventured to differ from the some- LONDON.......Menara Street & Co., Cornhill. P. RTxIx championed the cause of the God wan, who was mentioned in our issue of the 11th small army of appers, and the choruses all enabled Bombay mill-owners to mopste sacos should be pleasant to the taste, or it will not be what disparaging remarks of hir. Jaguns, bo- LONDON.........Mossrs. Batos, Hendly & Co.
December, is again in communication with the went well. The Company were re-called as the fully with those of Manchester." "Kaniki," for used. Fluid dentifrices do not, as a rule, olan cause although they were only paying 31 per LONDON.Mr. W. M. Wills, 151, Cannon St.Tamplare, and so a definition plause it to be Vineroy, having now, it is said, obtained the re end of the first and fourth ants, and the andionoe example, is a description of cloth which used the teath effectually, unless they ocrtain someinent, they had already paid 5 per cent es an in- „SAN FRAN’CO.Mx, L: P. Fisher, 31, Marchants introduced to show what the real subject of quialte guarantees for the provision of sufficient was evidently well pleased with the entertata invara to be manufactured in England, and gredient which sets upon the enamel itself; and terim dividend, and so he had already remarked.
Exchangu.
the Hill is. Meanwhile the Council wont en native capital for the construction of the line, mant. The sad of the Northamptonshiregi then sent to Bombay to be dyed and made up these preparations which are eulogized as making they had paid an average of 11 per cent for NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Eow,
which was the only sondition Imposed on him by meat was prament and played the overture and for distribution; but Mr. O'Neill says it is now teeth white or preventing deposit of tartar should tax years. He knew of course that it was a very unpleasant thing to see a loss upon any part of be availed. manufactured, the well as dyed, in Bombay. axlections during the intervals. Daily Prem Office, January 1837.
discussing the other provisions of the Bill, the Viceroy. Nous verrons.
BANGKOK
PENANG.Messrs. Maynard & Co.
COLOMBO........Moura, A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA......Messrs. Newnan & Co. SIDNEY ......Messrs. Gordon & Gutch,
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