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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE “HONGKONG DAILY PINSS," MAY BE, 1987.

THE CHINESE BENDITION VASE.

SUICIDE OF ONE OF THE PRISONERS.~*~. THE INQUEST.

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Of course I

A. 8. WAZSOY & CO, LIMT MED.

dose to bring forward, but he work ba gird to answer ADT Amations that might be put.

No questions warn wekot, and the meeting closed, the CHAIRMAN announcing that the disi- dand warrants would be sont out to-day (2196- day and world be payable at the Hongkong and Shangbai Bank.

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it is memsary to have a ballot, and it in dosdrable. to.appoint; soratianere.

Mr. E. J. Hora presumed that the directors Moses. E. J. Hogg and R. Francis were ar- pointed saratineers, and the ballet was then taleon resulting in the election of Mosers A. ing the next largest unibor of vatre. Whits and A. Baruan, Mr. J. A. Taylor obtain This concluded the business of the meating

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YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION, LIMITED.

The third ordinary general mating of the shareholders in this Company took place on the 25th April in Masses. Bissell & Go's offices, Shanghai, Mr. G. E. Whooler (Chairman) pw.

committed by the Magistrate the Governor light warrante of arrest those then should ho refuse to give them up. And why Beast ones who happened to ha sohalally counratedī

Mr. MONSTRE Sоxurz explained that twa. the French uisaionariva came in, France in fact, with the tying up and kooping guned over the The third pria usmjetition of the above

The ordinary yearly meeting of the share, yera me he rugistered certain power, as the and the Governor took advantage of a tooliai particular witnesses who have sown down on in- association, which 136 comienced at the

thend Maronid not use the prozijas at this monting as it Kowdon Rangas on Friday, was continued On the 28th April an inquest was held by Mr. cality and said i would wat hand them over, but depen hout grounds to testify in the oa. Other holdes of the aboda company was held at the holder of proxies, but he had been init test he

in doing that he ( Fannya) did wat paints have been brought forward by Mr. Don Eongkong Dispanary on it was a good dat higher than the one recently on urday, 30th April. The associa Wodelmouse at the Gaol, Hongkong, on the body mind saying until the Governor exceeded mys in his analysis of the Fridsnes gravely fond. Thiara were prosal-Messrs. J. D. Humphrers was necessary that he shanld have given to

tion, allowed computiters to select any time of U Asapolis Chan Ayow, one of the defen- 10h – Tast year's feudes throw not the expe most coarctionf. Er themselves for shooting dants in the Rondition case, who was found dead here could only boons

bis, anthority, and had no right to do it, ing to discredit the whols of their odoras Chairman J. Willmott, Fung Ashoong. J. S. hours patins of his intention to do so, Cogh

way of praving Considering the donbttal testimmy in tite casa Hazan. J. B. Scott. A. H. Manoall, W. R. Shat they had been previously registered.

The CHAIRMAN replied that Mr. Schultz ried men who had for several yours given for any of the prizes. Those who were able that morning in his sell, The following railt, and that was the way laid down on or marite it becomes nori pattlewood, a13 H. A. Wolnough (Esoreiary).

The STCRPARY real the notice convening could us the proxies, as they had previously satiabution in marine trees. A new man on- to estar on Friday certainly bad the advantage.gentlemen composed the jury:Moser, A. D

in the Ordinance, and the law of the colony wne significance that the macond trisoner abould invo

Įbran magistapad. tirely without experienes in this work revived On Saturday there was a staving breezo blowing Death, E. R. Fahrrason, N. A. da Bitra, beyond anything the Governor might be pleased boon identified as at ono nl the ametis is the rating.

Another simraholder asked if the Board of a contrael for all the trees which wars wanted and the light, was rust nearly so good as on the Jon Jones, the fratwitzom, statod. I am chief to do outside the reset. The Governor had power ing reard over ons of the witmores in Ma

The CHAIRMA7.said the report had been in Although the postines price is low, we are payrevious day. Apparentlý vory little interest warden of Victoria Gaol. Dosensed was admit to pazdén day perum von ricted of a crime com-18he's bouse and keeping guard over another thedanibs of shareholdaca for some time and he diretors wild vote for the anditore,

The CHAIRMAN mid the directors would not, ing dearly for the genitrator's inexpedienco us was taken in the orting y any but those com- ted on 19th February last, ou a remand warrant mitted in Hongkong, but he was bound by the of the witnesses in the guard house, the only thought it might be taken as read. Ho marad the tree the most infriar which momberpeting, the number of visitors being unvanally for committing robbery and murder within Treaty of Tientsin to hand those men over if reason giran, in cash for for the identi- that the report and statement of secounts be yule as the Board, but that would do indis dually as herobolidera, but he explained that th 91-Peru Berlaries Outside the GunlessPall. Bost of the nunats were keenly contested Chinoso territory. He was admitted ander the his Worship said they were guilty. But his Bontion being that he was so keeping guidonfrmed by the meeting. These are multained by the vote for Afforstaand for one or two thego were a very large una came of U Asap alias Chum Ayow. I know Worship had to say they were guilty, and before It, therefore, I felt that the decision of the case

Mr. HAGEN Cended, and the mastina was Chairman, the Beoretary, and the Director

would not use the proxies they held. tion. The heavied cusd or come by artificial her of sution. For the first competition, on nothing more of his death than that he was found that was done his Worship must have evidence finally rested with rae I should have on hedin carried a con

The CHAMMAN proprael that the next ordin- atrcing themelum the dey nonthe. The apen ore, so less than nevesty one entered domont 4o'clock this morning. He has bann on the subject, and that be en wore Chinese tion whatever in deolding that the case wis not. den sande in Glenealy was the cause of n-Sorgt. Dulauny, Pa. Loviny. and Mr. Dkept in the Chinese remand ward, separate front bucks to the prisoners going before a made out. But at this point I am brought up my garer meeting be held on the sun! Man auber of ferns and soms her pianta com Wood were tina Crat, at making a total of 10 at the other prisoners in the same case. He has been her art in their own country, as would be by a consideration of what there is before me to day in May next your, who was seconded by

molly dying out. To remesty This disul- of a prasible 50. — In the second competition, for at times associated with others. Last night be the case in France or any other sivilised country, guide me as to my powers

Fund Arupone, and carried scat, con. toge of shade 1 have soare frees and large Martini mury Rifles or Carbines at listanove

On the rastion of the CHAIRMAN, coxded by shes removal in order to admit or light of 200 und 30 yards, open to mowhorn only, Mr. V. L. Recha declared-I am turnkey in the we did not treat China as a sivilized country, bound by the Orliasses No. 2 of 185) read in The larg to in the neighbor ad leo de B.I. W fedin was first with all out of a possible Gast I went round at 4 o'clock this morning and every European nation which lnd conclad-janution with Ordinance No. 2 of 1871 and Mr. WILMOT, Mr. A. W. Maitland vas v

ed a treaty with China had refined to allow the Treaty of Tientsin. The language of that appointed auditor. much exit by their roofs proxing up amongst 70. Is the third competition, open to the mem- and visited the cells, which is part of my doty. Chim to have jurisdiction over its nationals. Ordinance is capable of a good deal of variety of

The CHAIRMAN said there was no other busi- the soil in which the fares e piantoil and bers of the Einzig cong Club, wir were moters I saw deceased on the floor it B 2 Remand Cer- and why? No doubt his Worship had been to interpretation, and in the absopen of any rating thovaly very arch'impoverisking.it.

also of the assariation. Major Ellis carried of rider. He was alone. He appeared to be asleep Canton and know how witnesses and priechers of interpretation by a monst competens to deal 95Ants buve been made for ex the prian with a total of 33 out of a possible 70. but I did not speak to him,

were treated. Ho (Mr. Donnys) had seen them with such matters I frel it would ncé by proper trading the rockerisa on the enstons, aids of the Colour-Bergt. Lawrie, who was first in the fourth Joseph Rimmy stated-I an assistant turn-aral before the Mandarin. He had been for us to strain my powers, but that I should read chown to St. Paul's College. The constrany competition with ( out of 75, esriainly carried key. This morning shout 4.50 I was going round, there with a friend from Hongkong who bad to Isava doubtful prints for twielen, to be faxed fier of the rockery vill bo priually carried out, away the honours of the day. Besides the re- I visited call 5, in B Corridor and found delere because he was sick, notnally vomiting at upon me by mandamus from the Supreme Court but the plouting caract a completed until self just ansiest he scarded in winning the ceased suspended by his towel, which was made the sight of the torture. China was pot to or by such other entitational ways as there on lets suitable for the work ene be prepared, sixth competitim ad yards, with 40 out of a fat to the top of the door. He was about a To treated as other countrice were in the matter for enforcing orders on the magistente. For my shiru will take a little bar. Fur work of thin possible of a very muritorions performance; ho foot and a half off the ground. I immediately of rendition. But if his Worship committed them ewa information sul guidance I have the follow And the preparation of the plants should be tied with Polico Sergt. Mackay and Sagt. Cx-cut bin dawn. He appeared to be dead. I TAD to guol pealing the order of the Governor, ing extract of a letter from the Government-

THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE The first consideration to attesed to, and the meron in the vanishing target competition, each ent and reported to Mr. Hodge, hand turakey,

His Excellency closires to call thu altuation of the

COMPANY, LIMITED. construction of the raekories should go on and mon making the possible total; and he took the who sent totha lioapital warder se ha thought this Excellener was simply ministerial officer and

was bound to hand tkom over, and he (Mr. Magistraten to scation 3 gf Osdinance No. 1 of 1850, be completed in suit the time when the plants third prize in the moving target competition, man was still alive. The buspital warder, when Denage) would like to know what cart could be according to which the Magleratu is to uramit whe would the ready to put in their plecus. However, Theft comptition was won by Mr. Westerns aurived, stated that he was dead. I last saw appealed to. If his Worship Benidad that pri. there is enable cunt fer haltering the owned har The sixth ordinary general meeting of the instances over which I had no control, but with $7 out of 50.

Phim alive about 3.30 a.. which it was advisable net la allows to slip by

L. Flores stated-I am hospital wardor in these could not enter into their defense, theshe Attorney denem, of Hongkong the Rook shareholders in the North-Chins Insurance Com without wing, rezsinetal' the reverse of this:

Gaol. This morning about balf-past four, he safety and life of every Chiasman in Hongkong Asbing had to conador the provisions of cals Ocnik puny, Limited, was held on the 25th April at the would be at stake. Ha nao Hike Li Lo: ompe aner and the newers and dation andor it. The Judges head offiess in Hakow Road. Shanghai. Mr. mel bad Beggaetry,

last witones called me and told me that a man

and said a person had contraittod a murder in speak of prima facie evidence and of the af. H. Javory, the Chairman of the Board of bad hung himself. I went at ours to deceased's China, that person mast be giver up.

Aeleasy of prime facicar contoiantify the Magistrate Directors. prosibel, and there were pre- cell and found him lying on the ground. Ho w6A

At this stage Air. Dennys Youised information in committing. Tiroir that peobalde estan". sent Messrs. F. 1 B. W. Brand J. A. dead, but not quite cald. There were a few that the witness Lenng Ayow, who bad buen cou

By the Tranty of Tientain this Garerament i nawns, H. R. Hearu, A. G.-Wood. (Dienetors), marks on his neck, from strangulation.

Dr. Ayres, Colonial Surgeon, was next called nitzed for trial on a charge of perjury, had been portain rauuints being complied with to deliver. K. Marrison. 6. Harling. P. Arnhohl, J. F and sisted--I have seen the body. I have us idea inarged by proclamation at the Supreme ne criminele who ne taker rofngs, in Hanknne. Rodewall, J. Maitland, T. F. Mdonald, W. C. Court. He asked for a subpoons, which, however, The Magistrates cannot require such proof of gaith as Ward, D. A. Derliat. T. 1. Bingor, W. W. what deceased's ege is. When I saw the body I he said would probably not be of much use.

would warrant u couriction. It is their duty nuder ifford, W. Alanson, H. M. Schultz, J. W. 5.6 the Ordinance „bova mentioned to enmmiteanna as saw a broad murk deeply intented round the throat. He had evidently been hanizing loosely as remarked that Ho Ki. the principal witness print farie ens tus bann mule mt, and his Pool Harding, E. Burmeister, W. D. Little, T. the marks did not extend far round the throat.net Leg Ayow, was expected back that leggy in es Ling the attention of the Magistrate in the Welsh, A. Sehzeers, E. G. Vanilluent. Ritontorr fund to act pending slaints. day from Singapore, He believed he had beon Online and ta the one share cited would suggest Mackenzie, Th. von Pastau, G. Lajest. W. T. He has never been ill during the time he has been kidnapped by the prosecutor Li Loi.

that they should restrict their inquiry accordingly, a Phipps, B. Franels, R. J. Hugg, A. Citon, C. he is of opinion that to reonire complete proof would. Wartur. C. O. Liddell, E. Gipperich, E. in the Gaol. I have no doubt that death resulted

Continuing his address, Mr. Dennys raid that he going contrary to the provision of the Treaty and Wajor, C. W. Heliday, P. Lieder, Snel, from wirangulation.

the clear onaermonts of the Ordinner. John Jones, re-called, said that prisoner had to the for the prisoners was that this was made no complaints while in Gaol.

false charge. It might be that the prisoners In thebruce, therefore, of authoritative judicial J. G. G. Beattie. F. F. Rakali. G. G. Hopkins, had been selected from some thirty or forty mendiola I take my stand upon the principles lait W. While, 1. D. Starkey. C. Jantzen, G. A. being digits offer theminoles for reelection, dod. The name I know him by is U Gorornment as being in the Colony without down for my guidanen in what I have just read. as, T M. Dinner, and A. Boss (Secretary) re- 36 Asap. I arrested him on the 19th February: menns of subsistence nud that then the Viceror The question thon arives, has a virû facie ease presining 2.855 votes. 3 ander the seal of the foremor, ou a charge of of Canton said. Cancet you make the criminal been made. eat? And in deciding whniker a

ising concerned in barglary and murder in fit the charge. We must have them penisbed. prima facie case has been made out is it compat the hinese territory. The base has been from The Hongkong authorities tell me they have ant for the other side to call witaresos for the testing wore confirined and signed..

The report Las already been publishel time to time before the Police Court. The Lot of bad characters." But whatever the reason defense Iem clearly of opinion that to oull wit

The CHAIRMAN then rose and said-Gentle last hearing was na the 27th, when it was of bringing the charge, that bad nothing to do esser for the defenen would be travailing ba

man, the report and aceonats have beon in yone 34manded till the 39th. I soticed, on the 27th, that with that Court. If his Worship believed theyond the prerings of my powers in this case, it hands for some, time, and with your permission 34 deceased was very restless in the dock. From officers declaring the charge had deliberately would be constituting ma judge of the merits of

wa will take them as read. There are some pro- information received, I partionlarly watched lin. I we present when hawes taken back to the Gaol brought forward false witnesses, bis Worshin the whole case rather than judge of the point minat features in the accounts which have not To dirustors' and auditera in

whether a case for the prosecution was 499- was bound to say they were not angporedit

boon alluded to in the directors' report. The re- He did not say anything thee, nor have I heard whatever, and to disebarge the prisons Mr. Luished. I therefore decline to receive deed premium income and loss praemecially him at any time. I have known him in the Danuys than any sed the evidence of consider evidenco on behalf of the defenos. tinoable. At last meeting the falling off it income colony for the last two or three years. He has able kngth and argued that no oase had been to whether a prima facie case has been made was attributed to three cores, via-reduond rates, never been in this Gaol before, to my knowledge.

out, that also has to depend in a grant more excessive parapetition, and more cautions ander proved. He was aware that the Chiness Government hadi

Mr. Holmes then addressed the Court contend-upon what one way conceive to be this require-writing, and those are the chief consons to which

ments of a primit frcie oase, and I am inclinel to

we must still ascribo our diminished prania, but

96.-Pridentite Strice--The Forest Guards male arrests for infringements of what I might call Forest laws. (If this nutabor of of: fenders were entenend to imprissuasid. wep ined, 1 were required to find somurities nad 3 von dierisced by thun Magistrites befota schom. Otey appeared

102. Very frequent applications have been hy the Royal Engineers' department for Assistumes and adelon on subjets connected with planting at the Fels,and in other nises. Aid de for me possible, huis teen fooly given.

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4 following are the individual sporos --- FT COMPETITION-For Martini Henry Rift or Carbings. Open to all nomára. Dis tane ut a yards. 5 stars at each dietanco Posation any. 15 prizes ranging from 200 to 33. présented by the Officers of the Garrison, to be competed for u any time duing the meeting, Entrinos Jer, 50 coats.

3 YARDR, 500 VARES. Tora

Private Lawodny. 9355-17 54545-58 Me I Wont .... 45434-37 53443--23 2-Sergt. Delaney 443 14-19 35545–21 .... Seret Bacon 4455-25342-10 M. E... Walin $13:3-18 14553-21 Private Stapleton 841--17 54444-1

31624-10 194 15-18... Sopot Kiter Fos-An, application, which removed the ap-Sonet. Lawrene 24434-17 145,4-20 proval of the Government, was made for the Soegt: Fricker 4444-18 +4494−1 ..... diqartment te ran a large quantity,filicon to Sent. J. Even 53584-20 42434-17 twenty thousand of Cum on for plantingt. J. Dick-on 34354-34335-15.....

35424-18 21544-13 Private Lille...

an tanis of War department. I prodern Philip 34344-18 34548-19 seods from Australia, and the young seedlingsor. Bug. 22443-15 436 45-21 -uretat doing well. They will be midy to haud Major Ellie 44134-19 52432-15 over to the Royal Engineers in abent a month or Winter 24334--16 25543-10 or two Wenes. It was arranged that the Royal Engine hold pay for the costs of material and Intour insed in rearing the trees.

t-in Appendix Na. 31 reproduce a most interesting paper by Dr. Mox van Peltenkuler at the influence of plants and plantations. This paper will, think, be perused with much in berest at the present time when the sanitation of The Chieng is encriring so much altonsion, Dr. Nat roi Pellonkofor shows very clearly the great influence which trees exert in anitary manfors, and their general good effects on the well heir of mankind. Some doubt is enter. fined as to the Suthence of tressen rainfall, - Imi whether Irons néérṇat vain or not, no oko sẾT. delt but that fley regulate the distention of water, which is a coost important affect. Ex periments and experience also prove that trees exert a considerable influence on teraperature.

111 From my own experience in Hongkong. which has extended ovy vanrly sixteen yours, I hava found a radnation of körorat dagrees, more particularly at night of tempraturo at the Gardiens sincs trees within the Gardens and

in plantations around them havo ho-u planted

and cat, a shufo over the surfnok af the ground The southwest grinds of the summer pass over plantations of treas extending, from Vieteria

Gap to the Gardens before they reach the ther momsters from which my observations have been iangle, unul & hire little doubt but that it travel Tinir over this distance of tree covered land the temperature is either reduel tightly, or that

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Hort. Meinley, 34543-10 12285-10 Private Pole 40334-14 554-21 Private Phillpy. 40447-48 $5222–18 P.C. Fowler... 34154-0 22345-14 Mr. Huweli

R44-57.24425–17 Private Everett... 24943-16 35444-10

$5'330- Corp. Southern 54345-21

9184 18 2.034-15 Mr. McBro Private Harris 4434-10

Set Kendrick 22314-15 25452-8 P.S. Min. 2544-17 54:25-1 PS. Mackay 423.5-201 24223-18 Bergh, foot 10311-18 55032-1033 Parate Pufoki 21-14 6925-19 35 234-17 Private Teapis 3+44-17 Private aith. 424 42--18

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Mr. Western... 0942-8 52341 Private Miles 24-25

1. Cory. Banco, 0238.

Plc. Humphrys 932-1 Private Wait. 26432--10 Private W. F, 03329-14 Dr. Spencer 290417

P.C. Kalories... 20430- Major Dempster, 40203-

rivale Rush 1033:

Mr. W. Jack... 5500-10

there is not. tha muzeetation of radiated host.. Gille 36133- from rocks ant soil whieb them was whựcɑ the his were destitute në trues--I have the honour

fo be, Bin your most obedient servant,

CHARLES FORD,

Sunarintendent. Botanical and Afforestation Department.

LAUNCH OF A NEW FRENCH STEANER AT KOWLOON.

On Friday morning. the 29th April, at half-past ten week a noty stool stewner,

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tives of laws Morts & D'Abbadie, to usuagon--

of the vessel, some presint at the branch. The steamer was manuel the Concong by Mrs. Jack, the ceremony being performed ja a praceful thon effvative manner.

Least was duly honoured. Mrs. Jack's health

quietly and smoothly parf red, the Con

ang being at once taken alongside the wharf to remite ber boilers.

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Fazda, yard. Tolar.

Inspeotar Quinong stated-I knew

the

reported by this Government to the Chines

committed a crime. The Privy Connell in the cray of

and “prima fuzis evidenze" nee synonyme torna.

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The notice covering the meeting having been read, the muntos of the last ordinary general

ding. The others promet wero Mesra, F. D. Fash, J. F. Rodewald, H. G. Such. A. J. M Inverarity (Diractors), 3. Jaequos, E. H. Oslev. R. G. Ogle, Laurits Anderson. F. 6. Haskell,

The following is the V-D'O. Wintle, representing in all 5.254 shares.

REPORT.

The diventare late now to submit to tha sharook]- roading ere che coats of the association for the year a the 31st December, 1NG

The net premiu mellemrodasprances spannata to The losses paid loss re-inarascon amort to T. Tc 914,101.23, which may he considersi satistastory.

Tis. 95,672.04 have been troupferred from the und ve Th. 214,818.23 ropusent the balance of reserve fund. The exec premia rotandort to contributor is ab the rate of 10 por el crushers, with the exemption

The pro-ent bonnel of

the articles of spistion, Momat, 1). Rud. A.

of the Chairman, retire from other in gooordance withi

M. Laverarity. I. F. Rodowali nut . T. Suob The neonata solmittad Ive hour nudited by Mr. Aagasts White who offers biswalf for ro alotion n auditor for the contrast year

RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries. Shanghai, Dth April. 1837. UNDERWRITING ACCOUNT FOR TR YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMURR, 1936.

Tix. 1.1.1 59,450.33 4407.72 To manni to-reserve-funt to meet coating.

oints 95,372.01. To laiants paid un internet to share!moldora

on capital

Dr.

To claimss paid less re-insurance«... To mamantasiors and change

made application for his reutition. I have noting that by the Ordinamoe bis Worship was think so long as flere is evideres which, what losses abou more than a corresponding redue. By net promis les to-idaranees

32 hourd him make any ramark concerning it.

This concluded the evidence.

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The jury found that deceased committed suicide by hanging himself.

POLICE COURT.

29th April.

BEFORE MR. H. D. WODEHOUSE, C.M.G.

THE RENDITION CASE.

up on romand.

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Tis. 314,101.7%

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Clai

314101.19

Lov axevas premia rafundal ta osatribu-

tors at the rate of 10 per cont. 50,500.00

Ts. 314,101.7

ZRSELFS FUND ON 31ST MARCH, 1887. Br

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brokerage, account former rears, lassarta z nevared from co-insuring clitor

72.747 85 41,858.38

Ths. 317.6.13

Tla

Permanent resuTVO 84,000,00 Spatial reve

*.777.20

132 777 90

500,034.56

.95.673.01 19.112.83

Tim. 317.646.19

BALANCE SHEET, 31ST MARE, 1357, LJANDITIES.

C.

By arent from nederwritin

Wurking account, 1937

A#9619.

203.000.00 24185729 1,911,63

3.09.07

Tis. 1,059,205 19

Tio.

United States Government Sosaritios in

Tolon (market vaine at nie £17,74) 150,165.00 (market valds at date £59.655)

Chinese Empuria luye

AR of 1951

posits

103,717,87

5,973.15 42,74.00

125,005.00

520,05:50

278.85

€54.05

3.000.00

133.27

42.35

31,700.

Femininorse of nollection

25,339.74

Tls. 1,052,205.40

Ritovahia

bound to try the prisoners as fully as if they were being tried before the Supreme Court forever I may think I am nevertheless unable to

be considered satisfactory: Die deeronsed volume a crime committed in Hongkong. He also re- say is fales, to that extcut and to that extent tou, sal the ralts of the last year, so far, anst ferred to his Worship'a statement, at an earlier only in the asse made out. Had there baan ny

of business is perhaps more a matter for congr stage of the case, to the effent that if Lanur ofbor viderco forthcoming of the samo kind astulation than regret. It will also hava beau agow's evidence broke down the case would fail that which has been edduced in the case of Leong notion that the amount of the Liability Aaenant allogether. Leung Ayow's evidenco had failed Ayow I should love taken it into consideration. in less than the sum carried to it from 1883. The and he therefore contended that the prisoners If, for instance, it bad been provel to top that ference is accounted for by the fact that in To payments of a sims, retain promis,

one of the watchmon was, say, at the time this the peotions statement of accounts there was a were entitled to their discharge.

Mr. Caldwell said that as to the charge affair is sarposed to hare taken place a cott: balance on the debit side of the Liability Acenant being false. he had received his instructions table in the Palics Fores of Hongkong, I for 1894 (Ts. 7,133,60) Thors is any one item To balanc and presented the ease, and it was entirely should clearly have masidered it within my in the balance sheet of a doubtful charteter, and Ching Sam and Thing Chan, whess rendition for his Worship to judge whether or not this right to take evidenes ou such a point. Or that in the enre of about 10tended under the false chargs. His submission was again, had the wonun he describes herself a head of Sandry Debtors, due by the Company's isked for by the Chinese Government on that even eliminating Leung Ayowe evid- the amab of Yow Me She been known to be all Agents at defate, who recently suspended. We By balanca from last acconat, viz.: charge of burglary and murder, were brought ence, there was sufficiant to support a prind the time in the drastic employ of some one in have at present ac fuformation is to the value of facia nasa. He obtended that it was not peons Hongkong I should alas are considered it right this assat, but the necessary steps to protect our Mr. Caldwell appoazed for the prosecution,sary to prove the nationality of the prisoners, to tako spoh evidence Batmarely contradictory interests have been taken and we are shortly ex Mr. Donnys for the second prisoner, and Mr. That if there were circunstandes going to show eridance, such as that of alibi, a ortdance of pacting adviess from Australie on the subject. Holmes for the first.

that they were subjects of China, such as their that kind, I consider would not be within myIt is to be grated that there is no improve By araonnt from writing mount to

est pondingolaiman. Mr. Caldwell stated that Mr. Franoin. Q.G-} wearing Chinese clothes, and having the physical has been urged by the delenes as against themont to repert in the position which has beon By exchange.....

power to allow. Considering, then, all that who had appeared for the prossuation on the last characteristics of Chinese, it was for the prisoners

forgol upor ns by ho dezian of certain London occasion, bad been called away to Shanghai, to show that they wars not what the prosecutors aridesse for the prosecution, admitting that it is Companies, and as it is difficult to fet see what if was decided to proceed in Mr. Francis's said they were. The questing of nationality was tasted throughout, and that if I were in the the culeg is likely to be, we can only rely upon en all fours with that of identity. If a person said position of a inry or the final decision rested the courtinus loyalty of our constituents to enable Inspector Quincey gave evidence as to the he was act the person he was said to be, it was for with me I should unbesitatingly throw it ou que as to resist an attack which is unparalleled Capital

him to show he was not that person. As to the ails, I nevertheless admit that to the extent of the bistory of Marina Tasarance. Will the Hannera fund who pommitted suicide in the gsel on Wednesday prisoners being entitled te call evidence in defence, evidence having been given criminating the Eti. continued support of our shareholders there collecte | dividends and honas 15 night,

is no reason why we should fall to obtain Bills payable it was true that the Extradition Act of 1820 did soncra there is a primâ focia care Dade onLE Mr. Dennys then addressed the court on the not apply to this Colony, but the principle of "gainst them. I shall therefore commit at least as great a measure of success 39

prisoners for safe eastedy to prison and shall raised by Mr. Francis law, that such evidence was not allowable, way points of on the last cocasion and afterwards proceeded laid down before the Imperial Act of 1870 was direct the gusler to detain them in prison until our Legdou oppaments, and it is, hope, needless to add that: to shall endeavour · ta to analyse the eridoos for the presention, his passed. Supposing His Worship ruled that he shall receive stat order from the Governor deserve Kore. Having reason to believe that of three DAY being ceanstructed by SECOND COMPETITION-For Martini-Heary addrosa corupsing two hours and a half. With Mr. Dennys was entitled to enter into evidence of Hongkong relative to the further detention. sms missnerption prevails regarding the value Be Hongkong and Wham Dock Cou-Bites or Carbis. Distance 20 and if yarde reference to the contention of the prosecution for the defence, and, supposing tfty witnesses discharge, or transmission of sun persons to the of the Company's Tandon business, it may be pany Limited for the Service des Corres 7 shots at each distance. Postion any. Open that the shurt had merely to satisfy itself that were called so outradiot the evidence of the Dearest Chinese authorities or to such ther

year is due to that Branch. To secozimes with pondasers Fluvials au Tenkin, was launched at to all embers. Prizes two Cups. All winner. prima faris case was made out and could not arcesecution, it would simply be us ways of con. Chinese authorities as the Governor shall thing. inentioned that much of the success of the past Amorica railroad bona in Conn Kawass The French Consul and expres-ata. alformer meetings excluded. Batrance fee, 3200 outer inte evidence for the defence be argued tradictory evidence, and be submitted that his fit. And in transmitting, as by Ordinance the provisions of the Company's Regulations, a Chinese Imperial & lean of 1836

Gud the - asistrate was bound to satisfy himself Warship could set acquit with utradictory a bud bou, the minutes of the investigation To absolutely that the prisoners were gailty before evidence before him, but would be bound to and the documents connected with the chargs Lysision of the share hist has hean effectel, wil Mariages on Esal Estaba ni Sinnzhi..

cominitting them to goof pending the Governor's commit the case and leave the matter to the alioll stato what I have stated to-lay, and it win the respil that it was found accessary to recall | Cush at Bankers on Ezel-an-tetrant de..

185 shares, which are now in the hawls of the orders the Govoruor being in this matter degision of his Excellency. He thought it was then rest with the Goversment to decide on CompaLs, and procilod suitable hollers are Polioy stamps in salon off w merely

an exerative offer and bound to perfectly plain, that whatever might have boom their final action. Tonking at the case from forthcoming these shares will be reallotted at Guit After the launch. Mr. R. Cooke, at the Dock

deliver the prisoner up if the Magistrate the practice in that Court before, the true print this point of view the Governor appears to me their intrinsic malo as soon as it can be ascer London furnituro samant. Comply, proposed success to the Con-rong. I

found them guilty that the Magistrate was ciple of law was that evidence for the defence to have very urch the mane duties as the Atoined Will regard to the prospects of the Scoretaries mid it was due to the enterprius and mergy of

bound to hear and take into consideration was not sacaissible if there was a quee, of any tornoy-General or the Grand Jury. He decides entreat your it is of course too early to speck Sundry a cents the defence if there was any case to answer, but ind made out for the prosecution. ....$7

oz the detention, discharge, or transmission of definitely. There is still. I regret to say, a do- Moegra. Marty & D'Abbadio that the Dock

1... 33 Compong bad such a large örder as the moa.

that in the present case the proscention had struction of this and two similar stanswers. He

utterly broken down and that the prisoners were with the case as a whole. In the first place bo-

His Worship-It now remains for ma to deal the second.

Mr. Dennys-Bass no evidence before bit cline in our premium account, but with the ex- ception of £2500 by the steamship Tamza, we wided the firm all prosperity, and hoped they

therefore entitled to their discharge. With re-fors going further, I think it is important that on behalf of the defendants. The Grand Jury bare no advice of any important losses. I think. TaD CONTENTION--For Martini-Henry gard to the first point be said he thought it was the heller, with regard to the prisoners being bad, so has the Attorney-Feneral. would seed so wall that they could be able to Rifles or Carbias. Open to members of Hong atterly impossible to find any precedent out- Chiness subjects, ehould be dealt with, and if

The CHAIRMAN-Gentleman, as thera is gentlemon, we re exceedingly fortunate, in not rite th Deck Company at arder for muchong Club, se ho are members of the Association. side Hoagkong that would exactly guide his there is evidence forthcoming to show that the go before him

His Worship-The minutes of the evidence having a much greater loss by that Huo staamerorum present, I will call upon Mr. Wintle to larger steamers at some falure period. The Distanes 200 and 500 cards, 7 abots at caps dis. Warship, but several casos were heard here last prisoners are Chinese subjects I think it enght

Mr. WITTLE karing rond the notice, Mr. Donnya-But not evidenes for the defence. There is an item in the assets of the London read the natizo of the meeting.

branch, uuder the description of freehold pres nu then rey and beartily drusk. The launch fasce Pisition any. Cap presented by E. L. TEST in which a mana named Chang Choo was to bando part of the rise.

mises and froebold, C31,291. Th's, gentlemen. I shall. therefore, I merely throw that ont

The CHAIRMAN-Gentleman, the report Woudin, Esq. Entrance fee. $2.00.

Clained by the Chinese authorities for various see if there is any evidence that will go to sub of affairs, and with that decision the case ends

His Worship That seems to me the position represents & pacelase made by the Company in of your directors and accounts have been in offence. The prosution in the first case was stautiste that point, conducted by Mr. Ewans, and the prisoner was

Mr. Dennys objected to any evidence on that Mr. Dennys-I think it very necessary the onion, a it was found necessary to obtain your bauda for the usad time and with your ness, ne offices there not. being larku suongh, your has provod a most suxious and for us ow.ug gaus into on behalf of the prisoner in the case ention had been closed, and after the counsel for mind work. If they are simply told they are

be locket apor as a fairly good investment. I arrangements have been arrived at amongst the would aut de s

think there is still a chuner, so far as my mis have nothing further to mark upon with local offions for rates on bonus terms. The objection was noted.

couoercel I am ofraid it is a stouderono, be- Several of the officials of the Magistracy were cause I know the Attorney-General thinks that regard to the report and arounts, bat fare persued the policy indicated at our last aansl pulting the first resolution to the ting. Iopliasry general meeting, and have been disori- lower in many instances, but we are pleased to then called to prove the descriptions the pri- if you commit they are bound to be given up.shall be glad to reply to any questions you any misting in sacapting risks; our rates have been In those cases the Magistrate allowed the wit-

soners gave of themselves at the time the charge but I don't want the man to commit suicide, at who ask. was entered The first prisoner, when asked least not until the last moment.

Noshareholder rising to speak, the CHARKAN atate that the promis earned compare favour. essen for the prosecution to be cross-oramined,

Flis Worabip-There is one other point-it is

our most profitable proposed--" That the Directors' report and the ably with former years; bad witzessus to be called on behalf of the where he belonged to, said he did not belong to prisoner. In this case it had bern contended any where. When asked where he was born, scarcely Gear for me to refer to it but with connata to 91st December last, as now present agencies show an increase of hasiness. The dividends are now paid at the Sterling rate of he said he was born on board a boat. When regard to what I said about discharging the pri that the Magistrate could not accept on behalf of naked what province he balonged to, he said somers upon the evidence of Long Ayos fulling fed; be adoptoi and pava

Mr. F. II. BEL. had much pleasure in second- this day. The foreign smurities are appreciat ed to the extent of Tls, 19,000, and are now cal- the prisoner any evidence whaterer, and a very Kwangtong. The other prisoner said he he. to the ground, in doing so I of course did not do eminent enthority en extradition, Clark, was longed to Teang Shan.

away with my liberty of action, but merely in-

culated in the books at exotange of 4s. St. par -The resolution was nanimously carried passengers the backs of the satte in the salcon C. Markay Carino)... 218 18......

......68 quoted. Nothing could be stronger than the In reply to Mr. Dennys one of the wituoses tended it, not na a promise to the prisoners.

The CHAIRMAN-The next resolution is one, tael; the warkot valas av dato is in excess of one I made to Hugo up and form. cron berthe; Mr. B. Wuodis (M. H. R.D). 10 when in the ordinary position this arrangement Cgt. McCluse (31. 1. Rie) 1 17 15 Dennys) would quite agrns with all that had stated that Macao was in Heng Shan, and that hut as a preliminary notice to-to prosegutions gentlemen, that I fancy yon will consider satis book estimates. The business of the three imperceptibl Alaft the salonu, and opening gt Philips M. H. Ride) 21 18 9 been said by the learner cupel (Afr. Fran Hongkong was, geographically, in Kwanginng. given by way of comtes, that that would very story. It is as follows: That the following months of the current par shows a large in

His Worship-Gongraplúcsily?

probably by the course I should take.

interim distribution of profits for the your 1880 croso aver the corresponding period of last with regard to that if this saco came under the from the desire pasangre, are two alios statt. Delaney (M. H, 190) 21.11..... 41

His Worship's romarles were then interpreted bs declared:-interst at the rate of 13 per cent year, and the claims are not excessive. , ditted in a suitable manuer for the climate. Mr. Ht.. Holmes (M. H. Risi 17.

Mr. Jack H. Bitta) 14. 8 24xtradition law as applied in Bugland under Mr. Daupys-Yes, any Chinsman bere would

After a pause upon the paid up capital; a honge of 20 per cent. Abaft these are two mora stato cabins. The sides

the ust of 1870 and the extension of that Aot iz tell you to belonged to Kwangtaug. Thore the to the prisoners. FIFTH COMPETITION: For Carbides. Open 1873. Bat setion 17 of the Act said the Act question arises as to the nationality of the boat.

apan shareholders' contributions; interest ad of the saloons and cabins are fitted with tarn to Hoogkong Voluntoers only, whether members might be applied with certain medificatlána La the case of the Arrow War, it was held that THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON | cruel aper the reserve fand to 31st Dec., 1886 to be asked, 'I will move the first resolution:

idiopplass windowsand venetians 4 raised sky of the association or not. Distance 201) and 50%) by Order in Cernoil to any British possession a junk registered in Hongkong, even after the

44 par share, and the addition of Tls. 100.000 icht pashes along the centre of the saloon and yard, 5 shots at each distance. Fosition any. That had not been done with regard to register had eased, was a Britisk ship, and we

to the Reserys Fund." passage way, giviou a light and airy appearance Prize:-A Cap presented by Messrs. Holmes & Hongkong, and the law by which the court went to war with China on the question.

Mr. A. G. Woon seconded the motion. a the interior. The saloon will be painted in Woolley Winuers at presions meetings ex was governed was contained in Ordinenes 2 of

The CHAIRMAY-I may mention that the white, pickol with gold. Therà is a passage way i

His Worship In the first place; with regard An extraordinary general masting of the ill round the saloons, online, ote, on the spar oluded. Entrance foe, equts.

1850 and the explanatory Ordinance 2 of 1871. to the proceedings that have been taken so far, it above Company was held on the 20th April rate of exchange upon which the dividoude lock. Next to the state rooms with a pas Mr. Western .....

500 Yards Totals Before going into those Ordinances by would ask will have been noticed that throughout I have ut the Company's Office, Padder Strest for have been taken was fixed some time are st belavees come the pantry and bath rooms. Along-Mr. Woodis...

44944-3034344-18 57 his Worship's attention to the Treaty roferred made a distinction between taking evidence as the purpose of passing certain resolutions. s. 5d. That is the rate we have taken, in onlar side of the engine and boiler room essings are Mr. Mooden 4344-17 44344-1950 to in the second Ordinance. By the Treaty of regards the prime facte caso and evidenge as re- The following gentleme

were present that the division warranta might be ready : H. Whoster he cleated Chairman and Messrs." 22 415-17 32533-143 Tientsin, section 21, two diferent things wors gards the defence for the prisoners. When a wit. Hon. J. Bell-Irving (Chairman); Io. A innodiately after this meeting. If you object A. J. M. Iuvorarity, H. J. Such. J. F. Eodowald, 33844-109 provided for, one referring to crizainal subjects Boss was produced on of the P. McEwen Hon. C. F. Chater. Mr. M. to that rate, and profer the cats of the day, then and F. D. Hush, bo re-elected Directors to serve the stairs letting on to this in look. Chen the Mr. Swalen..... 32211-14 C8 4.25 of China who take refuge in Hongkang and the prosecution out before me in the part oor Greta, Mr. W: H. F. Jarby, Mz. H. Happens, you must wait so little tirse before you receive until the next ordinary general meeting."

Mr. OXLEY Resonded the resolution, which was second cabin, principally want for the seem. Mr. Toulin 140437 02029421- ciber to Chinese offenders who take refuge on weight in making out a prima facie case, seeing Mr. J. B. Mates Directors): Tears your warrants. The rate was taken at 48. 58. nodation of native fore passangers, which is Powall...

+44 20 board British ships at the open ports of China that oroas-examination was allowed and that in Poesmacker, H. N. Medy, T. I. Rose, F. Dodwell, simply to facilitate busines. I may also mention carried unanimously.

The CHAIRMAN-The third solution is a lurge cabin.

Behind it are two us for putthers 88243-14 2006-10 Persons taking refuge on board British ships the course of that cross-examination it beesme J.T. V. Verner, J. R. Anton, A. G. Morris, and that these ara interim dividends only, and we sor and compradors.. On the mia deck for Mr. Ocborne' ...........

hape that from last year's account something proposed by Mr. Rodewald and scended by Mr. sre to be given up os due requisition by the ikely that the story told by the witonga was Isaac Terhes (Secretary). ward the bolwurks are carried up to the

Sol-That Mr. Augestis Whito be bett The SECRETARY having read the netice con- more miay be yat forthcoming. (Applaws). SIXTH COMPETITIOs-For sny Rifle. Dis. Chinese authorities addrossed to the British antras from begining to end and that he was

The resolution was thau pat to the seting oditor to sarre antil this next ordinary general ivning ock, and the crew wil be berth tanco 90 yards, shot 19. Position ang. Opon Consul, who would have no more power to inres merely personeting somebody who might have vening the meeting

under the Act of 1870. But what does the it was my duty to test the truth of the counting the resolutions just road to this meeting, I tigate the ore than a Magistrate in England been an importat vitues in the case I thought The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, hafors put- ad curried anaaimomaly.

The CHAIRMAN-The next business before manting, aud that his remuneration be fired: al

Tis. 200

The resolution was carried nom, con. other part of the Treaty say, which is incorpo- ter statement put forward to the coness of ray say that owing to the gradual increase of our the meating is the election of Directore. Some rated with the Hongkong Ordinance If ross-examination. I can scarcely think that basloess, and the support given by the varians gentleraan presant, I halfare, has a motion to

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, that condades criminals, subjesta of Chins shall take refuge this court is to be regarded simply as a court of steamabip lines trading with this port, we have propose. in Hongkong or on beard the British ships registry for statements made on oath by Chinese thought it would be to the benefit of the Com- 'ME W. CL WAND-I have much pleasure in the business of the meeting. Thank you for there, they shall upon dne requisition by the and that it is not competent for the court, having pany to increase the number of directors on the proposing-That Megers. Lavers, Bell Brand, your attendance. Chinese authorities, boscarched for, and, on proof information in its possession altogether tanding board. The representative of one important Hawes, cara, and Wood be aleated Directors Bessary connections to boiler and donkey to all-comers during the meating. Ball's Eyes was distinctly branght in and made to apply to to test that story by the merits of the other in. on the Board, and the P. and O. Company, who their romaneration be Tis. 6,000,"

FOOL TARGETS sud 50 yards. Opex of their guilt be delivered up. That Treaty to antirely upset the story tall by the wikain, Donau steamship line laas intimated a desire to sit of the Company for the current year and that The engines are inverted compound

Mr. J. WELCH seconded the motion, sad it. Ordinance 2 of 1850 by Ordinance 2 of 1971. fuauiation which the court has it in its power to intef making use of our wharf, have made it a acting for win socers, and an entirely only to count, to rent a shot. 30 per cent. di- parate from each other. The cylinders are 12in. vided amongst Halls Eyes.

He would ask hie Worship's attention to the produce. So far therefore as the evidence of the condition that they shall be represented. Under was unarmonsly euried. worde "an proof of guilt," and to note the great witress Laorg Ayow is concerned I mast, in de these circumstances I have great pleasure in difference which existed betweem the Ordinance riding whether a prime facic case haa boon mado proposing the first resolution s

nje E1M. H. Rifle)

21 20 1-Cut-Anderand (31. H. Ring) 27 Cat Cultivan (ME. 24. 37. 33. 50 3 mama Cerkins)

2 6 Mr. H. J. Thomas (Carbinct. 20 45

Lient. Ilge (FT.

20 ...... 44 Mr. E. Osborn' (Carlines 17 13 8. P.C. Carson (chice)

..: 27 Major Dripskor (Curbine) ..... 16... FOURTH COMPETITION ---Sweepstakes. Mar. is spacirus and substantially Ottol up is on the tini-Ru Rifles or Carbines. Distance 23),

The following ara the prismipal dimensions of i the Carong Tangth. Hohween pernendiculars, 116 feet: beam. 24 foot; depth of hold, S Deen. height from min to spar deck, 7 fest; height of saloon. 7 feel. The vessel will carry 100 tons of margo on five feet draught. She is built of mild steal throughout und has fome water-tight bulk- heads. The arcommodation for Europeans, which:

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spar deck, and consists of cuptain's room, which | 500 ant 600 partis, shuts at each. Position any. is on the fore part namediately behind the steer Open to all dombre. Prizwar Das fith to aach ing gear. Attached is the mail con. Abaft the Bangs, two fifths for best aggregate score, is is the saloon, Javing semolation for fourlo 20 per cas, to the funds of the Association, persons, nok is similar in aparatom to the Entrance to $5.

louns of the Canton River klemaera. To pro-

800

506 60 Total tile estan sleeping accommodation formlegt. Lowe (M. 11. Ride) 23 21

yards. Farda. Jordn.

the engineers' aul officers' cabins, together with Mr. MieBruun

the lumturips, Ke. Abaft thusa cabins some bir. Howell

200 Yards:

22

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en there on this deck Thore are the neto all menbers of the association. Prize a Cup dessary ja roots. lamp room, palive epok house, water cloarta, J. There are two main hotubes, she forward ona të have a steam wineb and A orase on silber sido. There is a steam capsakan and windless forward. The steamer will be pro- tided with a fresh water condenser of about 100 gallons per day on the spar dock, baving

and 24ín, dinmeter. Iving u stroke of 15 inches

Color-Serpt M-Clare. Capt. ColluDIA

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defended by Mr. Wotton. Evidenca was thore point being taken at this stage after the prose prisoners should understand how your Worship's roster accommodation for the Company's busi-permission, I will take them as read! The past in which Mr. Ewen prosented, and the pri- the prosention bat stated that even if allowed eant to gaol thoy will want to commit saicide at far as the purchase will resuit in returning to tu the rivalry between Home and Easteru offices; soner was discharged, or at any rate he was not the opportunity of balling further witnesses, bende. I don't want them to do that, because The Commuy about far por cent, I think it can the war of rates stil! ovatiaues but temporary

girer my on the sharge investigated by the Mugis.rate. Mr. Caldwell appeared for the prosecution in the other cases” brought against the same prisoner, and those cases ho beliered were proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrats.

law as laid down by Mr. Clark, and he (Mr.

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ing the motion.

We have

The CHIEMAN said-If there are no questions- That the report of thn directors and sistement of accounts to 31st Decomber, 1988, as prosented be accepted and passed."

Mr. J. F. RODRWALD secondol.

The resolution was carried unanime saly. Mr. HASEELLI beg to propose"That Mr.

A vote of thanks to the Chairman, proposed by Mr. Osts and seconded by Mr. OTLEY, terminated the proceedings.

The meeting thea separated-Courier.

A monkey fight is reported from Aikogeri, Migagasa-mara, Kanagawa Profsoture. Tro armies, cal numbering several thousands, rust NAR UK the bills and fought two distinct engage menta Sticks were used by some of the com- batanta, but the majority elected the tooth and nail method of warfare. The noise of the battle was beard at a couriderable distance, and the cote is described by a Japanese papar as lit short of awe-inspiring. The defeated fores re-

100 yards,

The CHAIRMAN-The next business in the Indicating abemt 30 horse power. The boiler Color Sorgt. Phillips made 5 Bulls Eyes, Cup,

electing of two auditors and their nomination a of mild steel, built to Doard of Trade Rules fortain Collinson 4, 1.3 Cameron 2, and Privates of 1850 and the English Act of 1870. In this out, look at it by the light of the whole of the That the maximum umber of directala sathorized we leave to the shareholders.

Mr. MURSTEE SCHULTZ proposed, and Mr.J. 100 lbs. prassure per square inch and is 9ft. 3in. Part and Pots, Staff-Bergt. Mills, Sergt. Dick case there had not been a word of evidence to evidence which has been adduced regarding that article No. 70 of the present articles of sercalation Jam. by 10 feet long, having two of Fox's petont say and P.S: Maun-1-etch-

show the prisoners were subjects of China, a The Chinese Government were within shall be raised from nine to twelve.

This was seconded by Mr. VEEVON and carried K. MORETSON Seconded, that Mr. Angusta White

be re-elected anditor for the current year. corengateil fiumeves of 3 foit mean diameter. Ta VANISHING FARGETS COMPETITON-For Land the fearned counsel szül be did not their right in deplicing to enter into the inanimously. Show the capabilities of the Dock Company it may Martini-Henry Hallos or Carbius. Distance 150 want to produve farther evidence, question, but I must remember that they

Mr. PRILIP ARNOLD proposed, and Mr. G. the opportunity of doing

The CHAIRMAN than proposed and Mr. Rose Harling, woaded, that Mr. Adolf Reiss ko And 80; be meationed that this boiler was only about two yards, ten shots. Position any Prizes $15, thongh attention was drawn to this point. had

seconded:-- outh in band from the time the plates arrived $10, and 58. Entrances for, 50 mente.

The Tory first thing to`grove whon rendition therefore I go by the seitaone before ma. By

That the words "ten thousand dollars" shall be in-elected auditor of the Company. was applied for was the nationality. Mr. Den the light of that evidence I consider Leong serted in article No. 1 of the presect articion of uso. Mr. MACKENZIE proposed, and Mr. W. W. bys went on to call his Worship's attention to the Ayow's story as absolutely unworthy of credincion in lieu of the words seven thoupand dolara," CAFUGE scooled Mr. H.J. Limby aaauditor words of Ordinazos 3 of 1850, that the Magizones. With regard to the whole case gen- Carriod nom, con,

Mr. W. C. WARD proposed and Mr. J. M. tired in comparatively good order, and after the MOVING TABORT COMPETITION. For Mar-

trate is to investigate the alleged crime or oferally, it is of a highly unsatisfactory kind. The third resolation, proposed by the Cuatz-RINGER seconded, that Mr. Androw Barman bo vietors had also marched off the field, maay fance in the same manuer se if such person There is a taint of collusion Fanning MAN, Ronded by Mr. Muur, and carried with elected an auditor of the Company to serve until wounded and slain remained to testify to the fury yards, his shuts, l'osition any Prize-$15, committed within the colony. Where was the brought forward who with monotozone line of sticle No. 19 of the present articles of dino ini-Houry Rides or Carbines Distance 150 wore charged with a orline or indictable offenos through the whole of it. Witnesses are out dissent, was as follows.—

That the word ad Bigare "Clanes in the seventh the next arezel general meeting.

Mr. VOUILLONт proposed Mr. J. A. Tay-charge by the country people, who will no doubt proof of gunt to be obtained if not in that court gularity testify to certain points connected with

slation be eliminated from the ssid articly, whlob shall lor as anditor for the next year. before the prisoner was committed? Had the each prisoner which if trae woulderiminally com be read as it sad word and Aguros und Lever bṣon

Tho CHAIRMAN-Thers bring fire osudidates Governor the faintest power to obtain it? In promisa each one of them, but it is a singular adherein inserted. cne case in which some persons had been incidence that of the men arrested under the The meeting then closed.:

for the two positions of auditors of the Company,

until the water test pressure was upplied. There

is also a Cochrine's patent doukoy boiler, which

in on the starkard side of the stokehole. *

vessel is supplied with all the naal fittings,

ingetbar with a liberal supply of spars gear.

This is the first of three steamers contracted

Color-Sergt. Lowrio..... P.M. Atackay Setg. Cameron......

fne by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dek Coo10 and $5. Entrance fee, 5 dente.

pany, and it is fully expected that she will ba ready

for delivery within the contract tious, which ex-

pice by the end of May. The other boats are

well forward in all the different doleils:

Capt. CollinsoL

Lient Log

Color-Surgt Lowrie

Total.

30

30

SU

Total.

18

18

of the conflict. Those were promptly taken in

be willing to orhibis their skeletons to any oas who, disbelieving this story cares to make an investigation on the spot-Japan Mail,

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