ont & von year 'naa'ract for the mantovanco texia for xa best at ity of il to 2100,000, DE Cm your contract for £85,05), The Oricat Company baso agreed to secopt the reduced bon
Loxbox, 21st January. Decided progress is being made with negotia. tions for new contrasts for the conveyance of mail botween England and the Australia
colonies.
LONDON, 24th January. A ovnference will be held immediately between Mr. Cool Raikes, the Fostmaster General, and the Agents-General of the Australian aslanies in reference to the coena mil service to Australia,
THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
LONDON, 18th January Sir Samuel has been appointed a member of the building and organising committees in connection with the Imporial Lastitate. The contributieau from the Australi colonies towards the Institute are considewi small. The Prince of Wales will probably invita the Government of the -pentive onlonies and the Mayors of the ospitals in Australia and New Zealand to organine publio subscription lists is aid of the fands of the
Institute.
Lones, 21st January Bir Francis Dillen Bell has accepted the in- vitation of the Prines of Waina ta join, the cour mittee of the Imperial Instituts.
LUDON, 23rd January In connection with the proposed Imperial Institute sub-committees have been appointed to regulate the fiantices and naminate the govoRD- ing body of the Institute.
THE PROPOSED NEW PACIFIO CABLE.
Losos, 19th January, The Alert, disaarded composita ganboat, formerly belonging to the British navy, but now owned by the Canadien Government, has been engaged by the Admiralty to renka a sarray of the Pacifio from Vancouver Island to the Sand wich Islands, with presumably, a view to select- ing the route for the proposed Preifio sable.
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TIES DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2ård, 1887.
HONAKONA TEMPERATURE,
„SL150 30.116
From a Fazoopark Cole inquerse)
Paberry Diab. Barometer-1.8, passen Baronieter KM. Parol:uteri P.M. Nangirang Termomater →2) BRU The mosterd 1.Mar-
To assurt expended in it.
proviments and the anquí altion of new machinery".
1,54.80
Tugy and Launchon. To value of Pilot at sa per
last statement
$38,204.00 Leu amonat writkan ol
six months 11,00),CJ
for the Schools, picked up the ball from some poor passing, and got in with it. Again the kick for goal provod a failuro After the kick of the ball was taken well into the Schools' quarters, bat soon came back, sud when near the Clab goal line Babington smartly get another wild pass from the Club side, and erading the Club back, got a safely between tho posts. Tharo ought to have been a goal kicked this time, as To value of Fame as per lastį the touch downa was in excellent position, but tho attempt just failed. No further scoring, beyond a touchdown by the Clab in self defence, took place from then until time was called, though Jackson onso nearly got in for the Club. When time was called, the ball was near the con- | tro of the ground and the Club men were get NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL. Ling into better form. The game thus ended in vistory for the Fablic Schools by three tries to nil. The teamas were compond as follow:--
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Lrmy." Holooked at we all Individually, vory sternly, bening on hi thi rattan, which by ad- wars corried and used in antion, instead of his sword. He was beginning to address some more cheervations to us, when Burgsvins, farming his quid of honeydew over in his month, apat nge- rously gloss to Gordon's well-polished boot, and said, “D—n it, Gordon, if you're gelay to hang. bang! but don't give us so much of that —d jay!" Gordon looked firet at his boot, and Losing that it was'ntill spotless, gazed at Burge. vine half a moment with an expression as though he would like to kave kid his rattan about his shoulders. Then, saying calmly, "You shall be quito antiated, prosently, sir,” turned on his heal and marched off. Bargevine and onour twoof the ether Americans, who wars portently antameable had been prorionaly tied hand and foot, or it would have goud hard with Gordon at that mo moat. While we were watching the zimble Chinomen rigging the ropes on trees for our site commodation and stopping every minute to slog ant" Fanqui"(red devils) un alde came from Gordon to say that our Brow would be epared, but that he should deport no from the country. Bergerien simply expesterated again, and tok, Wal tell him from me he's a good old son and we warehed obeerfully into the calaboose
It is rumoured that a secret treaty has bees provided for us. Gordon afterwards Band Baroncluded between Chias and Germany. guvine and the Americane to New York ins Yoakes ship and the Daglish to England. That is the way in which "Gordon saved my life,”
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGKME.
MONDAY, 21st February. EXPORT CARGO.
Per stoamship Laeries, sailed on the 19th February-For Lozden-228,450 lbs. ecouted caper, 4.860 lbs, scented orange pekce, 45 pack- gas canes, & packages gongs, 5 packages curios, and 6 prokages sundries.
OPIUM.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 14th Fobemary,
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B. K. Brown, (tempimond), back.
7. Babington, (Cheltonen)
H. N. Thompson (Trinity Col, Dublin) books
The report of the rest of the French troops. D. Gzabam, (Haileyburg). from Algerin is now denied.
N. B. S. Crawford, Clifton
It is reported that the Vatican is sanding to Puking a convention ensuring the complete liberty and security of Catholios in China.
LONDON, 15th February.
The Under-Secretary of State for Berniga Affairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that Sir H. Drummond Wolf had been engaged in delicate negociations, but that the withdrawal of the mission was not inteaded.
LONDON, 16th February. Lord Balfour has been appointed Under, Secretary of State for the Colonies.
LONDON, 17th February.
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banke.
5. W. Bessis, Capt. (Wellington College)." CE Lawrie, (km)
G. A. Bramwell, (Marlborough). Capt. Collinaca, (Rugby).
A. B. X. Draw, Wellington).
H. C. Metofa, (Cambridge).
D. H. Mackintosh, (Glenalmond). E. Broke, (Cliften).
G. F. B. Potts, (Eurer). N. 9. Mivebell Lane, (Lepton),
H. P. Hayllar
D. Saunders
Tax CLUE. Back.
A.E. Juokson,
+ Books
C. A. Corninh.
J. Gww.
£ Pans.
P. R. SimmonA. 3. D. Andirana. P. Parker.
J. H. S. Luk bert J. P. Brovin.
F. Jarvis,
Forwards
H. G.Smit',
F. H. Shepher
I. C. Elmonda.
H. O Poel.
Lt. Gli, R.M.
forwarda
statement Lokmat written off last
six months
5,000,00
1,000.00
Too of 10 stean lashes
as per salatenent
95,741.21 To value of stone lighter built
daring lust ala monti........ 5,499.00
108.2013
Ta value of lighdog and boats, To mandry debtora
To cost of materials on hand.
LIABILITIES. “
400.00
£47,005.97
rent year.
The raport was then adopted quanimously former being divided-British and foroign; bis u and Mesars. F. II. Hell, A. G. Westall, and A. Portugueso, kd, Indiana, 4o. 24; and non-re- Molod, in conjunction with the senior represidenta, 62. The grand total was-Births, sentative of Mosers. Jardins, Matheson & Co. 1,557; deaths, 5,100. The aasual death-rate per in Shanghai were elested dirotors for the aur 1,000, according to the versus of 1281 was--- British and foreign community. 1997; Chinese. Mr. BELL and that with reference to carrying 32.56, whole population, 3179. On the estim 23,208.00 on the Wharf in association with Messes. ated population at the present time, the deaths
Jardiro, Matheson & Co, the matter had been rate was Eritish and foreign, 18.54: Chines rory carefully gone into by Maners. Westall, 28.66; whole populatio (131.702), 28.07. The Melaod, and himself, and ander all the airoum deaths in different hospitals were-Italian Cou- stances they considered the fairest arrangement rent, 573; Asile de la Sta. Enfance, 822; Tang 4,009.00 was shara and share all to. He had therefore to Wa Heapital, 1,095,
propose that an arrangeraaat ba mada te carry ou the Wharf with Messrs. Jardino, Watheson, & Co. from July 1st, 1837, on the basis of equat division of the carnings.
Mr. MCLEOD seconded.
Mr. Davis urged that, having regard to what 98,130.0 239.314.30 had passed with referemos to the Ningpa. Wharf. 614,000 tae agresmont should be submitted to the shav
bollers before it was agreed to, or % upscial mooting be called to consider the resolution.
Mr.. PURDON said he would be willing to sto dond Mr. Davis's anggestion.
$1,496,121,
By shareholder for paid up Capital....$1,502,500,00 By Admiralty "Joan seraùnt,'3 instal-`
ments £11,780........
By aundry creditors.
By balance of profit brought
forward from ant account $ 6,701.43 By prost...
159,907.42
EYYESU ACOGUNT,
To ost of Isbong, material, and working exposes at the Eo.'s three establish
monta
To interest
To fire insaINEDAR.....
To legal expensta
To Crown raut............................
To office expangos, stationery, Inlegrama,
and potty cash at head office... To prot.......
A bailiff and two constables have been shot Quotation are
et and killed in a town in Clare, and the was The years New Malwa...$525 por pioul, allee.of sin has escaped so far.
15 to 64 cattins A mating is to be held on February Int to Laet your's Now Malwa...$540 per-pical, alloa. uf has been appointed Under Secretary of State that ware applied ns by the ton. o. prlar to By groes cornings of the Co.'s three cais-
LONDON, 26th January.
nominate directors for the Pacific Cable Co.,
which has been formed mainly to lay & wire
AUCKLAND, 25th January, As meeting in Dunodiz, laat night, the Premier declared that New Zealand mart cease borowing.
between America and Australia.
THE ADELAIDE EXHIBITION,
Lospor, 2nd January.. Eight hundred and ninety-eight British x hibitors at the Adelaida Ertibition have been allowed 94,000 enbis feet of space inside the bailding; and pins exhibitors have been allotted 8,000 feet untaide
LONDON, 23th January
Sir Herbert Sandford, British Commissioner to the Adelaide Jables Exhibition, is arging exhibiters from England to decorate the British Court.
A TEANS CONTINENTÁL KAILWAY FOB AUSTRALIA.
ADELAIDE, 26th January,
A commission bas teen appointed to inquire into the subject of a trans-continental railway..
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
Lornor, 18th January.
The death is announced of Admíral Pallon, an od zaval officer, who was us·le vivendairal in | 1880;
Lonnor, let January Mr. W. H. Smith will, in February, reliu- quish the leadership of the Conservative party in the House of Commons
In reply to the allegations of the Nord Deutsche Zeitung, the French declare that the timber which they aro parohaning in Alanos is required
Lorvos, 22nd January.
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old Malwa
is to 64 catties $560 per piqul, milco, of 17 cattion. Benares (New) .....8430 par chest.
EXCHANGE
Telegraphis Transfer
.8.24 .3 21
ON LONDON.
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight .3,2 Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight. 30 Credits, at 4 months' sight......3,35 Documentary Bills, atá months'
sight........
A...384
.4.10 4.19
ON PARIS
Bank Rilla, on demand. Credits, at 1 months' sight
O
NEW YORK
Bank Bills on demand
79
Credits, 60 days' sight
.59%
2191
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphia Transfer
Bank, on demand
OF CALOUTTA
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank, on demand ......
Bank, st sight
OF SHANGHAI.-
Private, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
Quotations are 1-*
2191 2220
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharo-157
Trimited
pur cont. premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton,
385 per share, buyers. China Traders' Insurance Company's
360 per share.
The above, with one exception, are the names
The Earl of Onslow, and not Lord Balfour, for the Colonies.
the match, but there were some alterations, all of which we were unable to get. Messrs. Murphy Lannon, 18th February, The House of Commons has voted the Ad-aud Bellaire, R.N., played in place of two of the dress in reply to the Speech from the Throns Club team, but who were the abrantses we were
unable to learn. after a long debata.
The German Ambasador to Turkey has informed the Bulgarian Delegates that in cass THE MATCH FOR THE LAWN TENNIS of failure in their negociations a Russian ocenpa- tion of Bulgaria with the consent of Austria and Germany is imminent
CHAMPIONSHIP.
Elishments MEMO
By towage, pott osrnings............
transer fo
By bonne and avaérien
DAVID-ĞILLINI, Hongkong, 19th February, 1827.
CHINA.
AMOF.
FROM OUR CORRISPONDENT]
15th February, 1857. Sa tha daring rollary committed on the pro- Dises of MonsTs. Tait & Ca, turus out after all be an ingeniously preconoorted plot. Fron whas I could gather from a reliable source it Mr. WRUTALL mid it would relieve the direc. transpires that one of the Chinees in the employ 71,227.78 torn of a great deal of responsibility if there was of the tes compradore of the firm conspired with 693,780.08a mooting of the shareholders to confirm the another Chinese dealing in oplum, and it was agreement. But the directors had been engaged through his sonnivance and instrumentality that ia drawing ap this agreement for some weeks the drug was clandestinely removed ander the 166.668.45 and had been trying to get very good terms out of circumstances desorbed in my last lottar from
Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., but they wore one of the fos and not the spiam godowns an I
Somehow or other for m $2,498,121.59 zot quite agreed upon yet. He therefore did not afterwards learnt.
think it would be prudent to submit the egros-rious versions of the detection of the crimloads mont while it was in that very crudo stato, as he are loat-the authorities in search of the onl thought every olause would be picked to pies; prit got seent of him, and immediately arrested what the directory proposed was quita fair to him and seized thastelon opiam deposited in his both sides and very much more in favour store, from which, however, 36 balls were missing. 8671,020.84
3,70 of the shareholders than the expiring agrexaent. Since bir arrost he has made a clean breast of 16 Lost time they had five or six mostings and they the whole affair and got his accomplice also into 133.00 never got to the point.
tbe terape. Both of thou now await their trial, 1,194,55
and from what we are seen of Chinese jastica and ite attendant horrors, we may rest assured 16,VAUS
that the punishment to be meted out to the delin- quents will not be light.
Mr. PUBDONI do not understand the tran- ssočion as it is, and when the treators bars do finitely concluded the business with Mesra Jar- dine, Matheson & Co. they could submit it to the $654,235.00 charsholders, who I think would like it.
100%
225.00
Another robbery seems to have been commit The CHAIRMAN-Sinos Mr. Wartall has reted in one of Meat Boyl & Co's godowns a ented his sent I have been informed by the fow days ago. This time the mbeturasi visitors 2015014 directors that they will have great pleasure in would lay thoir kaude npon a bottar commodity 45 drafting the agreement first and submitting it than the beancakes which were stored there in to the shareholders afterwards. I may say that grant rimbar and from which a few were re- I will not be here as regards the Shanghai and moved. This is supposed to be the work of the 1854,235.00 Hongkow Wharf Company, but as represent lekia runners now out of employ, thanks to the ***********ing Mosers. Jardino, Matasson & Co. (Laughter), authors of the Additional Articlo of the Chefoo Secretary,
Those poor creatures have any The following resolution was then adopted Convention. Thatthe lireters be, sad are oreby empowered to draft at agreement for the continuation of the of July, 1887, insonjunction with Messrs Jardina, Matheson & Co., on the base of an equal dévision of the net earnings, and to submit the same for confirmation by the shareholders of the Shang. hai and Hongkow Wand Co. is special moot. ing to be esiled for the purpose.",
The fual be in the Match for the LawnSHANGHAI AND HONGKET WHARF working of the Associated Wharvas from the 1st Major Sir George Cumine Strsban, RA, is Tennis Championship was played off on Wednesday afternoon, the 16th instant, by
dard.
CRICKET.
the
5
COMPANY.
This concluded the business.
CHINA AND JAPAN,
SETTLEMENT OF THE NAGASAKI AFFATE. Under date of Yokohama, 9th February, correspondent writes as follows
how to keep their body and soul tocather, and in the absence of any other employment they would not scruple as to the means they resort to to attain this end,
A seizure of ariam amounting to about two pienis was effected on board the Douglas steamer Fokien on her last trip her from Hongkong. The spinm was poked in small leather bags and concealed boblog the panels and nider the But the vigilanos of iko cushion in the saloon. proventive ofloers of the Customs was not to be so easily bata for they immediately managed to discover the drag sa concealed, and as it belonged to "anbudy" after its detection; sa always happeus tu such cases it went into the undisputed possession of the Customs. That this was tho vature of the Chinese boys and other meninle on board goes without saying,
SHANGHAI.
The directors in subitting to the shareholders the anal etatement of accourte for the yaar 1886, bøve only a right kuoronse to report in the Company'i satı
consequent upon the continust depression of
The Shen pao say, that a traveller from An- trails, onepetition in zaten, and low storage tariff
hwoi reparts that extensive coal mines exist in After the payment of an ad interim dividend of T. par abare ca the 28th Jnly is, the pit and inks
You will be glad to bear the important news the mountains of that province, and the ons!, account shows & orodis balance of Tla. 10,302.51, from that the dimonity between China and Japan which has been dug up by the natire there. which som the dirastors propose to pay a imal diriš.
forward to next your's account
August, 1886, between Chinese men-of-war's expected to be warth while to work the mises and of Tia. 8.78 par alare, and to carry the balon Aising out of the riot at Nagasaki on the 13th to be fit for the use of stuazors. It is
with foreign macbiary. The directore have to regret the death of Mr. Chas, men and the Japanese Polios was settled ye
The Daily News antiquures that Prince Ch'un Rivington, one of the auditors of the Company. Mr terday at Tokyo. The matter, or you may be is going to pay a visit to Shanghai among other Andrew Harman was appointed to Ell the vacancy. aware, was again outrustad to the Chinese Minis.
The staging and buildings on the Company's pro-ter to Japan, H. El Hai Cheng-tan, who entered places, and learns that the Tootsi has received
aro in a satisfactory condition Wharves crane or 31th of Jans next and the direnters Minister for Foreign Affairs, at Tokyo, and they this foot, and order him to provide suitable accommodation for Flis Highnes. In accord- recommend that a cow grecsont be made, based on nitimately submitted the facts to the German ance with these instructions, the Tao tai is put an equal dirigion of the net profits of ton asociation. Minister, Dr. von Halleben, for arbitraties. The ting in order a Tamén near the Arsenal,
for the Exhibition to be held in Paris next year. North Chias Insurance-Tls. 295 per share was reached, Darby and Travera relieved Wilson severe, his recovery more ropil, and his pinting agreement for working the Associated | into negotiations with Conut Tunaye, Japaning & despatch from the Empress infarming him of
shara.
ahore.
B. J. Coxon and W. Bruco Robertion од The aural general meeting of the share the Cricket Ground, Kongkong, in presence holders of this. Company was held on the 15th of a large concourse of spectators. The Febrasty, in the Shanghai Club, Mr. J. J. Ke- HONGLONG. SHANGWAZ PAST AND PARBENT. chempious ware well matched, hat Cezon was wick in the chair. The following wara present:-- The election of auditors was then proceeded A most enjoyable and wall contented matal. the most fancied, though Hobartma also had Messrs. F. I. Bell, A. Macleod, A. C. Westall, with There were five candidatas proposed for between the above teams was played on the many hackers. The latter had the advantage (Dirsotora), R. M. Campbell, W. J. Clarke, H. the two vacaudios and a ballot was taken, which Hongkong Cricket Ground on Saturday, the in the first set, as he occipled the wastern court, R. Kinnear, P. KeG. Graut, E. Halton. F. J.resalted in the election of Mr. C. J. Dudgeon and 19th inst., resulting in a victory for Hongkong and Coxon had therefore to face the sun. Robert Marshall, R. Francis, J. Jaques, J. Buchanan, Mr. A. Bartosa.
Eon won the first set by 6 to 4, but lost H. R. Hearn, John G. Pardon, J. R. Whoclock, by runs.
Shanghai won the tras and sent in Baker this advantage on changing vides, Coxon winning H. J. Sach, J. F. Hodewald, A. Schroers, G.J. and Murray. The latter fell a victim at the second eet by 6 to 2. The third set was Morrison, D. Glas, E. Davis, and E. P. Lalents.
The following report was submitted woost at one to Wilson E. J. Coxon was the rather better contestal, the games being next to appear, and, as was expooted, a stand was very class; but it was again vered by made, the total reaching 29 befors Baker was Coxon- to 3. In the fourth eat Robertson ran out for a rall played 17. Probst followed, sauceeded in getting 5 games to 3, bub Coxon but after scoring was olean bowled by then pulled himself together, and by brilliant
Coxon's Wilson 3 for 59.
was the next play made it 5 all. The antago game was won wicket to fall, he being maught by Dickson by Robertson, but he failed to follow it up with in the slips. His 81 was put together by the congnorer and dense and vantage were called hard and alean bitting without giving a time and again, until at length Coxon nsunyed shares. The beat stand was made when Ro- to win two games running, and wou-10 games bertson and Dawson gat together, both batsmen to B.
There were some capital rallies in Brothearing the bowlers silke, though Dawson, who
and moet fine play has recently arrived from the North, played with course of the game, a certain amount of lack. After the century on both sides; bat Coxon's returs is more Teng taza Insurance Association-Th. 110 per and Sercombe Smith and the change had the placing better, though Robertson plays with The co'tou, woollan, iroo and steel trades aro showing sigas of improvement. A remarkable Chinose Insurance Company, Limited-$180 per by Travers for 33 and Robertson following uses both hands with almost equal facility. The desired effect, Dawson being clean bowled great freedom, cavers the ground woll, and industrial revival has taken place in Amerion,
The Council of the National Buffs Association On Tai Insurance Company, LimitedTls, 148 Noun afterwards yorked by Darby for a vapital i spectator: ware treated to as pretty an exhibi- between this Compsay and Medare. Jardise, Maito-aattioment now arrived at in, I understand, been for the armadation of the Prince, who
innings of 43. Veitch contributed a most use- tion of good tennis as has been witnessed on the fal 13, and the innings closed for a formidable Cricket Granud, and heartily applauded the Canton Insurance Ooo, Limited-875 point of 173. Travers is credited with 4 wiskets players.
The following is the complate score:- A British union has been startel in Mus-Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shara for 27 runs, Wilson 2 for 64, and Suith I for 45. Bangkong commenced with adds rather against
FIRST TIES,
GALES. the G. S. Coxoo and Travers appeared to face the two left-handers. After compiling 12
G. Stewart. ang pataka J. M. Martin, E.N.... 60-2 Straits Marius Insurance Company, Limited the latter's stamps were shot downby the santie
Scanlan followed, and put together 17, when be Stity Fire Insurance Company, Linoltaran himself ont. 2 to: 68. Lloyd and Wilson
failed to trouble
to tha scorer Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's considerable extent. & for 73. Sawyer now
Sharos-119 por cent prom., soliora.
caras to the rasone but unfortunately soon Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Caouf Coxon, who had ban playing mpitally His 33 was put together by threaghet Sharos 970 por cast. pram., saller. Indo-China. Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharu-good cricket. Darby came nex, but ang re-id- ence in the East appears to have told upon him, for he succumbad after contributing 3. 6 for 83. At this stage it looked any odds on Shanghú. Backare, however, of the Model Settlement were disappointed, for Foss, Satcombe Smith, xod Styrene to the for and pilled the match at ifthe Greby contributing respectively 25, 36, 47, Sawyer's inni ga na also that of Smith be ing specially marked." At 172 (one ran behind Shanghai's total) Stokes went in and had the honour of making the winning hit-three to leg. The linings eventually closed for 225, Stokes carrying his bat for 21
have suggested that representative teame throughout the Empire should compete for tao Queen's priza at Wimbledon in the Jubllos year.
LONDON, 3rd January.
chester for the purpose of promoting an Iaps-
Hlal Zolverein.
The Herman Liberals are opposing the else tion of Count von Moltke to the Reichstag.
LONDON, 24th January, The sorip of the Titoxin 4 per cent, laxa of £3,000,000 lately Ambed is now quoted at premium.
l'de destb is angerseed of Serjeant Bleigh a well-known member of the Bugish Bar.
LONDON, 25th January,
The Liberala will probably by victorious in the gonoral olsetions in Canada.
Sir Henry Lock, Governor of Victoria, has requested Lord Halsbary, the Lord Chancellor, to use his influecos in urging the European nations to send exhibits to the Melbourne C›- tounial Exhibition.
LONDON, 38th January. The Marquis of Salisbury has promised to
nofafy to the Europos Powers that an Exhibi- tion will be held in Melbourne next year.
Commanders of French fortressos have been ordared to be at their posts early in February.
In addressing the German Landtag upon the subject of increase in the German army, "Prince Bismark declared that if the Raichstag reraained
obdurale against granting the demands of the
Governmsut, the Emperor Williae would take
measures to otherwise saferce bis will.
Mr. Henniker Hanton, M.P., has written to Mr. Baikas, Postmaster-General, disclosing his scheme for a ponny postage between the United Kingdom and Australla
LONDON, 28th January.
Sir Charles Tupper, the High Commissioner in Londen for the Dominion of Canada, has casigned that offien, having accepted the position of Minister of Finance in the Canadian Govern. деді.
HOW GENERAL GORDON SAVED MY LIFE.
per share..
share, or dív.
3432% por abare, ellers.
Chino Fire Lasatance Company's Shares-89
per share.
$30 nom
$20 m.
5 per cent discount, sellerie. China and Manils Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per naat, discount, neminsì.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$16
per share.
langkoug Clas Coin pay's Share-3125 per
Благо.
Longkong Hotel Company's Shares-$300 por
share.
China Sogar Refining Company, Limited-5140
per share.
Luron Sugar Befining Company, Lhnited-59
par sliars.
Hongkong Ios Company's Shares-44 por
obaro.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company. Limited
8120 par share.
Porak Tin Mining and Smeltlag Company
-$25 per share Punjan and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining
Company, Limited-$14 per share. Perak Sugar Caltivation Company Tls. 18 per
share
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-34 per share. flongkong and Maces Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited--80 per cent, discount.
A. S. Watson & Co. Limited-32 per cent.
premin
Hengkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.
Limited-9 per cent, prem., bayera. Slagapore Insurance Company, Limited-
per share.
Chinese Trapezial Loan of 1884 A--2 par cant.
premium.
A Free Laneo writes in the Pall Mal Gazette-Fivargone has wat Onida's "Under Chinese Imperial Losa of 1834 B-6 par coat. Two Flaga." I have sorved under fins flags in my time-three of the Imperial standards and Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 0-8 par cent. two of them those of rabels. I have known as commander or sa for some of thoed men whom Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 R-51 per cent.
premium.
pramine.
premium, sales.
Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Loa
-3 per cent, prgmium.
CRINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATIUN
to this day heroas warship, as well as others lose celebrated, but who still have carved their names with their swords on the page of history. Among there are Gordon, Garitat Stuart, the Con fedente raidors Belle Burd, the invincible secat, the Cantes de la Torre, the lovely Garibaldian. leader Bargarine, the Glibuster; Tarr, the Hra arian, and a bort of others. Gordon, for instance, saved my H. It happened in this way. I was only a youngster, when, getting tired of the cudless routine of barrack life in the-th Dragoon Guards, I wont out to Chios to Eght the Tiepings, who were then in full coralt. Gon- eral Ward, who commanded the "Disciplined Chi-pho usas Field Force," had just joined the majority," and Bürgerine ked succeeded him in the com- mand. General Burgasine, a little dark man, Kiga... who had came out to China as a ship's atoward, whe but ab hac hoan one o" Walker's filibusters at: Kicurgus, es an abk, soldier and as brave as a lton fle was swarthy slot to blackness, and word little gold rings in hie esra. I joined his brigade. His men were well armed with Ameri- STATION.
Hongkong
Bachow Stanghel
WOME
Flange
REGISTER.
20h February, 1067, 5 + 2.4.
9047
الا
Wand.
February, isa”, ak la m
Floor Feather.
.Ft
oan rifes and bayonets, carefully drilled, and had about thirty of za-English and American Kids uffoers to lead thom. We defeated the Täplugs! Haiphong in a continuous series of battles, nutil our men begar grumbling for their arrears of pay, which obow were then something like six months overdus | Skaugka: General Bargavine applied to the Foot for ind military mandarin governar of the province) for watcak the money. He solemnly declared he had gone. Burgeving happened to know that a few days provinzely the Foo-tai hed ressived a thousand bare of syees silver, which were then in bis palace. He ordered a to storm the palace and help our- selves. We did so, with the natural result that the sext morning placards were posted all over the place, offering 150,000 taals of silver for Bargerine's head, doad or alive. We stuck to Der commander; and the whole body, 3,000 strong, went over to the Tkopings. We were placed in the army commanded by "The Shield King" and we defeated the Imperial troops as master...... easily as we had the patriots. All went well femperature | 63
Hamir
The Farmster in standy owne luxos bet is fling along ibe met mod audients for N.. wide are chad! Topnature and the biumidity are moderun and weather prycalls
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 21st February. 1887,
Previous day.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
On date on date at 10a.m. i at 4 p.r.
30.23 60
་
until one fine day ve board that the Imperial Direction of wind Government had horrowed from the English 200 Foros of wind oficers and una cons, who had formed another Weather
Disciplined Force," sad, under the com- Bai mand of one Majer Gorden. B.B., were then within three dis marek to attack us. They daly arrived, and when we saw the pith halists the English oftcars we refused to draw swurde from their sheaths. In the short Banagement which followed our men bolted; and we thirty white 19en were Gordon's prisoners, The next morning te paraded us, sad, standing
in front of the line, said, "Of course, you know that I shall hang you ad!': nst merely sa rebela
¦ aš s p.m.
30,14
Bay
runs, Dawson 8 for 62, and Murray 2 for 29.
Coron is credited with 5 wickets for 100
options, was anything but ap to the mark.
The folding on both sides, with a fow ex
noted H. E. the Administrator and Mrs. Amongst the spectators on the ground we
Marsh.
The following is the fall scoro:-
SHANGHAI PAST AND PERSENT. H.ker, as ontstaan i W. O. Murent, bona naa sa nekaj la h R. J.Com, Dixer, 1 Smith... Pro, Wilsan.....
3. Rusmell, in out.-
W, Ricon-obertsu, & Darby.......
[I, Dawson, Travereiden
A. Feitab, sand by Kyawers.
Eyd, TravYZW...
J. £. Bed b Tra⭑LIE
H. W. Brick,
JME. obale, not aut
175
A. de O. ScanİL 0-6
G, 0.0, Mustar
G. A Porter 68 W. H. Wal
E. J. Cozo
V.A. O Hawiin.. 44 G.S. Cz
A.E.C.Warren, K.N."
SECOND TIES.
A. do . 8o lan...... 65-68 G. Stewart...
*7-
E. J. Cezon 8. G. A. Porter 3-9 W. Brace Robertson 3-9- G. 8. Cam........
...G8-1 THIRU TIES.
E. J. Caxon A. de 1 Maxnian. 1-1
Bobertson drew byo. FINAL TIE
SETS.
........ 2
2
........ 2
F. J. CoxOD
4-0-0-103 W. Brace-Bobecteso. 6-2-3-8. I
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
directors to the ordinary pearly meeting of skaro- The following is the report of the board of
holders, to be held at the office- of the Company, No. 14, Praya, Hongkong, on Saturday nežt, at 11 o'clock s.M.
TO TRY SHAKEROLDERS OF THE HandrONG AND
SAMPRA DOCK CONTANT, LIMITED, GENTLEMEN, The directors have so to submis to you their report, with a atatement of koncunts for the half-your ending Blet December laat
The total recripte for the six months are $354,225.00 and the net profit, after paying interest due and all aharges, amounts to
to which has to te added the balan
brought forward from last aedonat .......
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
and froza whiel, have to be dodusted— Balls. Ecce Maidens. Wickes, Wides, Directors' foon .........
Anditors' fees.......
2B
Wilson.......
85 #
T. S. Smith... Truverai Darby
** 45
Z
34
23
HONGKONG.
A. H. Travis, b l'ascen
G. 8. Goxan, Þ. C
5. ኤ.
12. Hoantun, we out...
F. H. O. Wilaan, s aul E. J. Caron..
F. H. Sawrot, Maress, b B. J. Coran
W...Daily, & Murray
EN Wiye, U B. J. Login
m
T, S, Smith, and bE J, Car...
A, G. Stokis, aut val..
CW. Dichamd ↳ Dawaen.
Ext
106
1
2
ROWLING Analysis. Balla. Baxe. Maidens. Wickets. Wide.
E. J. Coxon... 150.
Dawson.
75
Murray
Buzer
10
0
Disk
10
·0
Q
FOOTBALL.
PEDIIC SCHOOLS V. THE HONGKONG FUTHALA CLUB,
$3,500.00 400.00
$159,907.43
6,701.43
3,900.00 fosving available for appropriation....... $162,763.85 The directora reovunund that dividend for the half-year of 7 pareant, or 3108,375.00 be paid to the shareholders, asd a bozas of $15,000 to ountribating shareholder, that $91,073.73 be written of the cost of the New Doh, and the balanse of 24,81.12 be car ried forward to new c
The bapinces of the company during the period
provements have been made at Kowicon and noZA
son & Co.
The directors and auditors (with the exception of made on the basis of the terms proposed by that is expected to arrive during the 3rd Chinase Mr. Maclean), offer themspire for realzation. gentleman. His rellenoy He ronived a tele-
moon. It is reported by the Hops that the The accounts of the various wharees were sp gram yesterday from. Peking containing the Im pended. The working account of the Old Nigerial authorisation to settle the mastter, sad theses of Prinos Chun's trip will be provided po Wharf showed a profit of Tls. 8,596, while in agreement was signed shortly afterwards by both by the Imporial Mariti ne Cratoma.
A Doores has been published in the Peking the proat and loss seront there was a payment partics, and this cause of disagreement between Garette acknowledging the recruit of a reppet of Tis 27,320 for interest taxes, insuranca, ete, the twe Powers is thus tappily disposed of.
I have not yet been able to ascertain the terms from the Board of Civil Oftie with regard to the bringing up the total on the dabit side of this Botount to Tie. 28,981, as arsinst the Tis. 8,536 of the agreement, bus I understand that the penalty they find the Censor Ho Ch'ung-kung profit on the working nooount and Tis. 3,506 ra- Japanese Government have consented to pay to rendered himast liable to, for making false ceived as rents of foreign and native house, Chios an indemnity of, I believe, about 850,000, representations in his father's interest with rs- gued to a disputed case of water right in Kwang- prosumably as compensation to the families or the balance of Tls. 16,267 being cradited half to palatires of the Chineka lolled in the riot, and targ. He Chang-kanug is seasonal to di the Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Compthe Chinese Government have agreed to bandsal from the pablio service, and if he is re-
quired to give evidente: or as a party to the suit, the Governor-General at Canton is authorised to cond for him in the usual manner. Kusug Tü rang, & Compler of the Haalin Than, who was als implicated, is to be fired nine months' pay. China Merchants' Company alertained at dia- The Daily Nece pays: The Directors of the
ast, at the Criterion Hotel, Shanghai, on the
und half to "Messrs. Jardine, Matheson đồ đủ.
look about $15,000 of this smouuut, doubtless BA The property was valued at TIx. 9-6,146.
The working account of the Shanghai and solatius to the relatives of the Japanese who Hoogkew and Jardine's Asmointed Wharess fall in the affray. This is all I have been able showed a balaras available for division in to gather, but I believe these are the principal terms of the agvesaent of Tis. 26.373 to the terms, and that they are shout correot.
In a second latter dated Yokohama, 11th Shanghai and Bougiew Wharf Co. and Tia.
February, the same correspondeat adde 32172 to Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Tho proft and logs account of the Shanghai that the Japanese Government have engag d to 12th February-Sir Richard Bnais. Consal. and Hengkew Wharf Co. showed a balatos of pay all the Hospital expenses of the wounded General Pughes, Garral Kenndy, M. Dejar. Tis. 10.902, after payment ad interim dividend Chiasse. Count Insay, it sector, first prepared din, Dr. Fooks, Mr. Kazakami, Me Evon Camer per share, the loss of Tis, 8,433 on the basis of agreement, whereupon the Chinaan, M. Arranger, Mr. W. V. Drammend. Mc. J. old Ninggo Wharf, and other expenses. The inister made soma other demands, which J. Keswick, Mr. Ya. Lang, Yr. G..H. Whoelor, tually were conceded. The latter then tograph Mr. F. D. Bast, M. Chapel, Mr. G. Jamiean, balance sheet was as follows ----
ed to Peking, and in reply get full powers to Mr. H. B. House, Mr. J. Honningson. Mr. H.H. conclude a settlement and did so.
Joseph, Mr. G. Galles, Mr. H. E. Hobson, Mr.
of Th
BALANO SALIT, SITT DRUNKENE, 1829,
ABBETO.
Property account.......... Ningpo Wharf, Half... Jardine, Matheson & Contra Unerpired Premia of fesoramos na maana
Capital
Ti 396, 175.23 194,078.20
Shanghai Tle 585, 12
LIABILITIES.
Ti
The Japausso Oficial Gazette of the 11th Carral, Mr. E. B. Drew, Dr. Hirth, Mr. J. Simp- 3.780.56 February contains the following announce-son, Mr. W. Judd, Mr. P. V. Grant, Adairs! meal" With reference to the brawl which se Ting. Rear Admiral Woo, the Director of the curred on August 15th between Chinese man of. Arsenal, the Generals Commanding the troops war's men and Japassss constables at Nagasaki, at Shanghai sed Woosung, Fang, Tootai, Kang, the Governments of the two Empires despatched Tootsi, Hu, Tastai, the Shanghai Magistrato Special Commissioners to that place to investi- the Magistrates of the Mixed Court in the Bri- 21,700.00 Kate the circumstances of the affair. But the tish and French Concessions and several other 10,908.51 conference of the Commissioners were suspended Chinese gentleceu. Forty seven in all sat down 200,000.00 on the 16th of November of the same year. to table, Mr. Ma Kinachong taking thechairzad
158897 Subeequently, negotiations were carried on be Mr. Shen the vino-obait.
~~~~~tween the Japanese Minister of State for Shanghai Tie, 585,19220 Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Minister
Fremium on sharon Profit and loa Hongkong & Shangbai Bank............... Depreciation account
...... 286,700.00,
Plenipotentiary in Tokyo. Du-the 9th instant
HANKOW.
3rd February The CHAINMAN, tu his opening speech before both ales came to an agreement that the trial of
The present has been by far the overeat troving the adoption of the report and accounts, the persons concerned in the brawl should be winter we have bed in this region for many years. reminded the shareholders that the present agro conducted in the regularly stituted courts of It commsaeed snoring here on the 14th of Janu- out of association terminates on the 30th June their respective nationalities, sovording to thears, and continued daily, more or less, until the art, and said it would be for thest to truttawa of each empire, and that on neither side 28th, and it is aatimated that at least twenty- their directors to ita cantinasace or there would the Government interfere in any way with eight inches of snow fall in that time. The roofs voran. During the time of that sosialien, the those judicial proceedings." result bad on the whole, he thought, been very good for the shareholders, for looking back he found there had been an average dividend of 11 per cent paid to the shareholders during the whole time of the agreement. In reply to Mr. Jaques the CHAIRMAN stawd that the pacelasa of the Niegpo Wharf was made without the sacation of the shareholders, bat was afterwards conârmed by them
HONGKONG.
of three gadawns on the emeession svo falleu in from the heavy weight of snow on them; mas7 of the poorer class of Chinesa houses also havo some to grief, and but for the precautions taikau by their owners many more would have shared The past week has been prothy lively. The the mice fata, As the smow acentuleted it was Alive Memorial Hospital was opened for the re- cleared off. What with the Chinese New Year caption of patients on the 16th February The and the heavy fall of snow, basiness of all kinds
is quite at a standstill, and provisions of all sorts | Legislative Council met on the 18th, when the
Mr. Jaques said it snowed to him to be a vary Arms Bill and Trind Society Bill wore consider bare gone up grostly in price, so that the poor ander review has been valintaobary, and the aggregato serious matter to involve the shareholders in so ed in Committee. The annual meefier of the spin are in great straits, there being little or groen tousage of vessel built by the company exceeds large an undertaking without their permission. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limit nothing in the market. Traffic on all the considerably that of any farmer half-year. Many in-The amount given for the Ningpo wharf nased, was held the same afternoon, and after a routes leading to this place is so blocked that new machines added to the plant with slow to econo nearly double that of the whole concern. It rather long atsouston the report and accounts provisious cannot come in. The strasts are very seemed to him very extraordinary of the directors were adopted. The Criminal Sensions wore held much encumbered, half of their width being The most difioali parts in the constructios of the to nearly double the capital. They were now on the 18th, when thers were only two cases for piled up with snow banked from three to evan New Dock are now completed, and the directors hops anddled with the Niugno wharf and had to pay number, have been famed by the Land Commis the supply on abors being nearly exhausted and trial. A list of printed questions, 105 in Zoet high. The price of coal has also gone up, that the worka will be sufficiently advanced to admit eaven or eight taon and taals per year for the of its bolag opened within the course of next year. pleasure of having it. If it were aut for that they sion for the consideration of landowners, soliciters, it is next to imposible to land any from the It is expected that the total cost incuding interest would have had a very respectable dividend of surveyors and others. A matchat Football, Pablie Costs. The lakes and shallow creeka have been will amount to about $750,000, and the directora con
miso tíze and labour sa far sa posible,
DIRECTORS,
Mr. Wm. Karwick having left the odony, the dirsc- tors invited Ma, J. Bell-Irving to the vacant seat DO the board, which appointment has to bo conarmed st
this mueting.
der it prades to ask some previsies for the ex-boat 19 par cent. But with that very heavy shools . Football Club, was played under Bag-overed over with ice several inchae thick. It is cass on this original estimator.
expense it was not to be wondered at that they by Rules on the 15th February. On the 18th said that there have boon many beats and a large were now in a position to pay only 31 per cent. the final tio in the match for the Lawn Tennis amount of goods lost on the river that leads to The CHAIRMAN said the directams, by virtuoof Championship was played, between Bruse. Teb Ngar-foo; the drift on coming down upon the power with which they were vested, bought Robertson and E. J. Coxon, and won by the them, and there being no shelter, the fleet was theold Ningpo Wharf property in order to getrid latter, 3 sata to 1. A Cricket match, Honkong nearly all destroyed and several persons drowned. of what threatened to be anextremely dangerous Shanghai Past and Present, was played on the Reports from the outlying districts say that the In woonisaca with clanse of the articles of opposition. He ventured to differ from the some-19th when the former won by 52 runs. A very fall of snow has been unusually heary and gira sociation, Mosses. C. D. Buttomley and A. Melver what disparaging remarks of Mr. Jaques, be sucoseful amateur concert took place in the the depth at from three to five. Chinese fest A mateb ander Rugby Rules between sides relies by rotation, but bong eligible, offer themselves
causa although they were only paying 34 per Lusitano Club on the sight of the Ifth, doubtless, this has been considerably exaggerat maintenance ed. Many lives are said to have been lost, by representing the shore was played on the Bass for re-elation. AUDITORS.
cent. they had, already paid 5 por gent as an t-in ald of the fands for the Course, Hongkong, on Tuesday afternoon, the The account have heap sudited by Mears. Thos
terin dividend, and as he had already remarked, of the orphans in the Italian Conreut. The sofortunate way farers being caught in the snow 15th instant, The weather was all that could Arnold and F. T. P. Foster, Mr. H. W. Darle haring they had paid average of 11 per cent, for Flower Show was bold in the Botanic Gardens kuro, losing their way and wandering into ba desired, the number of players on the ground resigned. The directors recommend Motard. Arnold ten years. He knew of earse that it was very on the 17th and 1916 February. It was not up litches where they were drowned or became er- Lebang and was the largest on record for Hongkong, and Foster for re-election.
unpleasant thing to see a Ines upon any part of to the mark of former years, owing to the fa- hansted and ware frozen to death,
Bir Hunan seem to have boar_vielteil with equally the company's working property, but he was Tourable weather lately experienced. anre it would not bas lose for lung, and had rary George Philippo, the beloved and reapseled severe wonther-Mercury Correspondent. little doubt that the Ningpo Wharf would pay Chief Justice, will depart from here in April next for England on a year's leave. Intelligence
X.Core. Üksírmazi,
JULT TO DECEMBEŃ, 189. CAPITAL ACCOUNT,
ASSETE Aberdeen.
and there was the biggest attendance of the públic that has got bean ases on the| ground fo witness any match, a number of ladies being among those pressut. A good game en- auad, the Public Schools baving the advantago- jof mies weight. There were no less than sixteen To valné of åberdeen Docks
players on either side, and the game was erased. as per last statement. $159,890,78 ingly interesting. On the Clab side were several
Leaa ameart written off tat
aix month... --- men who were novices to the Rugby game, and the consequence was that there was arme very wild passing which told against that side behind the To vales of Howloon Dacks
orimmagea There werasgood many tightsarim. a per last statement $432,021.13 mages, the Club there holding their opponents
Les amount written of last
alt month... ter
43,203.75
Kowloon
Club won the tose, and soon carried the ball into To amonit expanded on exten"
well, intrary to expectations, while the backs of
30.00
the Public Schools exceeded anticipations. The
110,000.00
1542,021.13
点
81
A.
E.S.1.
the enemy's quarters, but it came back in a sorios
aion of ground, on new wark
4
+
| of combined rushes from the forwards. There
was an obstinate straggle after this quite close
shope and sew machinery during last roat.be
51,824.21
522,081,9%
1-Baronurie vedased to §å degroms Fulrsukeit and ro the oral of these in luchamp, tonthe sad hundredths.
2. –TICIRANOS in the Khade tackyrom Fahrenheit. S.-HomeDIST in paromdage of ustaradas, he humidity a icture with molature being 190.
HOT OF 23 Ward to two paiola. E-Fases 3 Tak Wren wooowing to Beaufuri Scal. Kadrant of sea Waiman, E. Sino sky; C. datsebal
23
busty La Light
• pmundu » Bhow@Y; 8. Poe: 7 thuzdary V. viiblity; Widow (wsl).
Tamilkan ta fusion, tentia and hundredska,
W. DORBRUK.
in arms, hat në dezerters from the Imperial Hongkong Observatory, Sist February, 1887,
wonstruction of the Admir
sona.
-
CHEFOO.
The Mercury say that the Chefoo Custom anthorities have blown up the wreck of the Ger-
men barque Hammonia, which was wrecked some time ago in that harbour, and there are now
Mr. JAQUES said it seemed to him that in all has been received, from Tokobama, of the settle soch wees it would be better if the shareholders ment of the Nagasaki tromble between Chins and ware brought a little more in contage with the Japan by the conclusion of an agreement sigued directors. Thers had been too much stand or in Tokyo on the 8th-February News has bean 150,000.00 between them, and he theeght it was only fair telegraphed by Reator of the death of Sir flour thirteen Iset of water, at ebb tids over the spot
that the shareholders should know what the Strahan, Governor-elect of Hongkong.
where it was lying, The tow portions of the smoant involved was, so that they should be able We hear that His Honour the Chief Justice wreck which still remain there will be removed to talk the matter over. Although the director Sir George Phillippo, will go home on twelve at an early date. might have been perfectly right in doing what monthis' leave of absence in April.
TIENTSIN.
25th January. Since my last I have very little news to report.
they did, he thought tap prios pall was a very The French ironclad frigate Turense, Gaylain axorbitant une to give. He thought the divid Dupuis, flagship of Admiral Blounter, arrived end was very much higher when he left in 1883, here on the 19th February from Shanghai, and and be thought alan that the shares then reached exchanged salutes with the port that His Ex-From the collection of 22,000, Tis. 200 were 300 iela while to-day they were only 160, The It is notified in the Gose:le 698,815.24 purchase of the Ningpo Wharf was like a pelienos the Acting Governor has appointed, given to the Sisters of Charity, who bought rise will stone round their necks. He had, however, provisionally, Mr. Robert Minto Jameson, H.A., and four and distributed it amongst the poor and no doubt that everything would turn out all to be an Assistant Mustar in the Governody: the balans, bont $1,700, was given to the right. Ia the course of his remarks Mr. Jaques ment Central School.
pour in the shape of notev of 250 to 500 cash each.
to the Club goal for emas minutes, and in the To amount expended in the end Jackson managed to get the ball and touch dowa in calf defiones. Sean after the kick off alty Dock to data the ball came back to the Club quarterɛ, and
Lona 3 talments of fram repared from the owing to s misunderstanding through a wrongly Admiralty of 415,010. 88.007.85 coloured jersag, Brown was allowed to run in
*****$34,07$75 for the Sabools and-get a touch down. The
Cosmopolitan. try, for goal, however, failed Beyond a touch To value of Cosmopolitas down in wolf defouos by the Club, nothing more
Docks as par lant staloxacıat $396,442.17 was done until half time.. Ends were then
Les amountvikten off Inst
*i* maths
changed, and the play passed from ons sad to the otter, until Crawford, who was playing haif back.
58,000.0)
$340,540.17
also urged economy, and in reply to the The return of the births and deaths is the From Pao Ting-fco I learn that a novonat Chairman suggested the General Agents should Colony of Hongkong for the year 1886 by the of Thoir Majesties' visit to the Western Tourbe reduce their charges, as they had taken The Registrar General was laid on the table of the having been postponed is the second mouth, 1:,584 before the simreholdere got anything. Legislative Connell on the 18th February. The Li Hang-ong will not leave there for Peking
The suggestion that the General Ageste return shows that there were 178 births among on the 9th of the last me, hat he comes here should reduce their charges exved some amuse- the British and foreign community and 1.379 and then proceeds to Paking from this place.
Our local banks, British German, and French meat, and the Chairman said he thought it among the Chinses. There were 199 deaths would be rary difficult to economise in that dire among the British and foreign community, and gradientes, are all basy taring to secure loans at tian-the Agreement must be xibered to. 14,907 among the Chinese, those among the Feking for the Palsoe, Yellow River, Board of
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