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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18ra, 1887.

for over sighteen months. He must there.atise opium which will do away with approachable, and China-fs created into

fore be well requinted with the routine and the duties of the park Moroner he known to be a good Chinese scholar and':

Nevertheless 0 c capable ofEcia!.

on

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE SHORTS." A. de C. Beaula, Jemi

W. Matthews, Rib

Stoll, Dick...

Capt. E 1. Stanky, cand & Nick .......

W. Sad, Saunders, b Yaseme!

F. third, Biggins, 6 Mowɛti.

E Coxon Lyil, b Bt

wiz

O FOL 1895...

20,000.00 I heard the inesaund call for a sampiron in a load 41,663,60 voien I called to the guurtermester and usk- w what the man was doing. The man had bagged to he allowed to work his passage to Fa- Born x pan and had come sa heard thuigkey quartermaster answered, the dangal turned Ha round and all "Matu, j'en gaine on sitare? spsk in a drunken maar and, gan staggering towards the after-intola. I tollthegando maste

$59,000.00 15,105.1

10,150.0 -5,315.18

inlading, 0.251.10.8 inrested in Lon. don in Corvos, Fast Troia Cewernost By cash at dabit of breaches wad agencies

guaranteed railways, Sc., nnd £35,000 en deposit with banks in London... By tiils receivable

agency, Jor By kills remitted to London agen

Jupa account By sunday debtor

that the ship was to lease dirvelly and that 33.17 maa was not to go on shore Tecneart UK #I 10,908.40 declared he would go on thures,

the bad had too much of English ships 30,001,01

WarG ant gaing to fool, in and they 53.10.20

Ha kept talking, caring, and said he wouldgr 31,64,600 shore. I said "All right, then, get out of this." I told the quatermaster to get bis etathes and send him on hore. He pa laining on the hatol anable to stand and making poise. 1 told the quartermastar to get him out of that as that was no place to make a poisa, Benghtonat INSURANCE-this-must-case out of the cabin. Er honed the ..man talking and askel who heens I said be vas cre of the new men who was herine in his gas arly The man turned round mil repeated to Houghton the au axpression about wanting to

DoiLAS JONES, Acting Socrotary. Hungkong, 14th October, 18.

THE NORTI-CHINA-

COMPANY, LIMITED. The following in the repact for prosentation to the scouth ordinary ganarsi uiting of rany, Hankow Road, to-day, the 17th inst. shareholders to be held at the offices of the Cum

in the

on shore. Houghton teck houd of bin by the

arm and shovel him heroes the deck, and th man being drunk fell across the gangway The directors have now the pleasure of aging be Houghton picked him up by the shoulder and for the bartlaides the audited blast and paths on the grating. The man was.lt Exchange.The continued depression in exchange talking and swearing, and Dongleton shoved Lim out of the company to the 30th Jane lust. bes necessitated the anslation of the figures in the down the ladder, saying: Gat nt of this, on aluco sheet at the mte of H. por tusl, and the druska sot-he's your sampan." Thought any account for the loss in exchange appene he lust seeing as close to the

on for the past half-year- kaianse at the credit of thisyear annis way and taking it for tina sampan the ma

was going by. The new chief officer was walk- to mix 91,786, and, there being claims of any Frost importanoa pending, it is hoped that there willing along the deck and was is about the be a enaidershia further sam available for apuro. Japanese and said he did not think they wer

As I turned round to answer him, priation at the end of the present year. A rosalution set like this. will be submitbed to the sharbolders for the purpose heard a splash, and said "D- it that man is of empowering the director to close ap the at

in the water." We bath rushed to the Kaug- s to deal with the residue cf profits."

1387-Owing to the prevailing low rates of are way. I saw the man in the water about, six or minn, and the consequent cartailment of the com- oight feat from the bulder. Henght us at Pary' lince, the insure of the half-year shows a the foot us the ladder trying to steb hold of furge redeation us compared with reeds years, hut, bim. I can on the top of the poop anti loweres considering the Lumenya menaltice to rat-cius the ladder down iu onder to let him get hold of resele during that period, the amourt paid upon a docet of claire ja moderate, and the sun of Tale 341,500, enrried forward justifios te hope of favour. able waits from the half-rsar's working

itay to that the Chin embaukmut and run into the Wal cheap. If a cloth oan be produced which will singlet was taken by long slop off a mishit. By maunt on mortgage to Hongkong..... OFFICIAL CHANGES IN HONGKONG, wai nas sites upon.

By cash invented in Chinese Imporial These pointe pro having made by careful criokst and some good By moat on mortgage in Shanghai Chinese Guernment are really determined dvor the comarquess would be most dias heat the native cloib

Higginbotham and Stewart opened the first

1634... The appointtures of Mr. STEWART-LOCK on killing the trade in Coreiun opinat by rows to Chili What is needed is joint bably fittle regard will be jaid to the factiivat leg hits Total 187. BART to the post of Registrar General disposes fasouring the competition af the rative drug setion by all the provinces through which it does not room ble she later in appearance.get the "Langsung pad by Coxect the Flow Hiver wind its devious course Such an article would of course require push- and Stanley, but from the one-mentthings fl speculation as to whem the mantle of and that the litter will not end. This, or which can be affected by its overdow. The te for a regular market could be secured went badly for theus. Hurring Lloyd and Saab-

trada la thi In Indien opium Dr.STEWART was to descond upon. M. Loux- HART had undoubted claims to the prefer we say, my sibly be the intention, but embankments should either be strengthened for, and it right for a time have to be sold ders no one got into double Egures. The former bich h basso fuckily befallen him. He in view of the state of the Imperial trea-or a new and draper chaunel cut for it. If at anramunerative rates, but the prospects lit bard and clean but was eventuelty well caught that no less than three catches were made by had twice seted as Registrar-Gesem, once sury it is extremely improbable that it possible tor-and augiseering science would of ultimatele opening up a valuable trade by substituto" from a akgar. Ti is noticeable

What is more probable no doubt solve the probleur-the mouth of appear good enough to warrant a gril

"substitute" which does not speak highly for the for about twelve month and Ce second time will be carried out,

puretrally of the "Shorts" and gave rise to is that a

very sterti ho put this grout waterway should be rendered a tax will

Come justifiable murrurs from the "Longu." the adran.

The innings closed for 71,rubs. B. W. Maltland the greater part of the advantage at a great part. Pristically

gotting 4 wickets for 24; Coxon 5 for 31. Drgent enings over the imported drug tages the Yellow River should afford are

A mesting of the members of Hongkong In their spennd venture the Sons of Anak Lamysore were not much more fortuneta. There are - articles of produce that lost through its having no navigable out will! let.

As a correspondent of a Shanghai Jockey Club was held on the 1th inst. at the Ascain atation in China, and pu regard Mr. Locks as altogether

when City Hall. The following gentbmen were after making a fine on drive for h, was well avitable incumbent of the post. The Rr. not long joy its present uninusity. The contemporary recently remarked,

Hon. J. Belt Irring, syns H-J-Tripp-J-got-hold of one of Sncombe-Smith's deliveries gistrar Clousealla Department is in any oretically its cultivation in the Middle King rerring to the questiue One of the present-Heu. P. Kyrie. Hon. C. P. Chuter, taken in the long field by Holworthy. Little respecte as exception i sels by ctionable dom is ridden, and it may be that the mightiest problems of the century is the way Grant, F. Doivoll, W. H. F. Darby, E. L. and sentit down the Queen's Road in the direction Chianna to a manage the Yellow Weedin. W. H. Forbes, & G. Morris, T. L. Roso, of East Point for 8. but the effort was too from other Consideration that if it were taxed the probist for a One. IL is essentially different from other lepärtment

at being designed to us with bios would be usualls, so it already has River that its waters shall pass peaceably to F. H. Hobuke, A. MacClymont, J. Caros, much for him, and he succumbed in the follow matters commuered with the Chinese papalaba vidly, annulled, may be the reason the sea, that steamers shail ply to and fro W. H. Percival, R. Fraser-Smith, C. Rogge, Tiny over without adding to his score. Lloyd joined tion, and is possessed of administrative and for the disine inating hitherto ericed to im- on its surfer, and that the destitute inha Latz, O. Wegener, 11. T. Bissen, J. D. Hum-Higginbothase, and some excellest cricket follow making.some partientary neat strokus on the off inquisitorial powers of a peculias and du pose such nation. But as again this bitants, win now use its fury, shall live in phreys, V. R S. Crawford, A. W. Maitland. W. ed. Both punished the bowling trasy, the former Danby, H. Druds, A. Tirastin, G. 3. Lam.net, sid Lloyd's37incinded 2 foars and one six-big English description, and which shoal culy may be set the fact, of which the Susiety for contentment" and security along its banks. Murray, B. N. Mody, H. Hoppins 9. J.

E. Kentron, L. Mendel, L. Noroths, C. bits all of them. He was aventually well caught be entrusted to ad official of most tried es. the Suppowsion of the Opium Trade would The reist du well to take wote, that China bar now, by and mature years. perience

unluckily, hitting his wicket in attempting to econdly conplade couvention with THE PIECE GOODS TRADE IN CHINA. Bedersen, D. McCulloch, J. Jorden, W. Leh- at short leg by Veitch. Higginbotham was cut The recently

man, E. Gost2, &o. and good-natured, but somewhat

On the proposal of Major Tripp, seconded by avoid a bumpy ons from Coron: The Fist of the tinue young e dor just hiducted into this France, Ice become an opium exporting

Mr. Grand the Hon. P. Bye took the Obair. inwings calls for no comment a strocursion of ther neandarin-like post is portsely com

The quantity of cotian cloth annually ins Country and line agreed to a sed export

The Acting Clerk of the Course (Mr. J. Granterga" bringing it in a close for 84, of which two batsmen mads 64 between them . W. 101 dyet the more re duties of duty to to barged "on the deur when passported into China amounts approximately to

The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, you hare Maitland and B. Smith bowlod well, the former Registrar General, hur van his discretioning from You into Tanquin. It is not between three and fair andred million having read the notice calling tha mesting. always be relied upon in the extremely de prubalis, therefore, that any merely anti-pards. This is fint a bad showing, but.

deter will long

the naturally enough, it does not satisfy the just heard the notice rend sailing the meeting, taking 5 wickets for 18, the fatter 3 for 24.

the object of which meeting is, as you are pro Tate and responsible matters which he is l

Lancshire manufacter, who has at ever bably aware, to rescire the accounts presented by required to deal with is connection with Chinese Government from Jaring

Chinese? His action with regard to tive opine. But, even if native opium being thirst for freth orders. In his re the acting honurary treasurer. These accounta the detention of the Chinese girls in the placed on be une footing Indian set on the trade of Wela for last year, Mr. you will admit are satisfactory, inasmuch as our Toog Wah Hotel, which drew upon his regards taxation, it will always have the ad-

for entton gonds in this, aa in most districia 2714. This speaks very well for the lab, and I think it will not be long before the balance the care of the beting Chief Justice vantax returils first cost, and the Consul Scort say: The limit of demand debit balance has been redited from 3876.91 to will in ad probability go on imprev- throughout China in close proximity to the will bang the other side. From the prospects in the Suprea are that pict. Of ing, the Indian Governant will have to testy ports, ban probib go, and no develop for this year's ful one. I now but to propone

recaguise the fact that is revenue from the tained, or very

expected esture Piperience brugsfit by sale of opiam to China will gradually dielement of much importanee need liner very sucessful one. I now be to propose

sat rather unpleasant experience, while the bish; e question is simply ons of the rate so long as the present classes of cuttens are

tion will to D.

Dt. If Chinese fot that the public are

are inclined to watch theat which Be diminati the advantages of The trade will no doubt go on grailuaky *** ese applied to this market." This is true enough department opiura continues to inquisitorial proceedings of

Stewart......... 23 is the election of stowards for this year all na proteins the diminution of the Indian panding as population and wealth increase, o with great joutousy and

il pass avalera in tereo will be rapid; if it is tared on equal the adoption of the transit

Hon. J. BELLJEVING-Befors procating to Dick doubs tend to rondér him.

terms the procves will go on more ial and cations in the Tutore. The k

why: South would give it a perceptible impetus, etect the stewards I may perhaps mention that idge that be sacred such tried and trusted but that there will bo diminution in efter but if there is to be any really great. Me Forbes 21 hr. Fackson, former stewards

case there can be no reasonable doubt. In development of thetrade in cottons with Chloe have now reterned to the Colony. 18 Sir CECE SMITH, the Hon, J. RDS- officials, 13

Majer TRIPP-It I am in order, Mr. Chair. Bizil babes.. Allend BELL, and the present Colui Sceretary will dia has adopted the cultivation of tos, for new Lues will have to be struck. The Chi- Jubii ales put M. INCENARE on hie merly a reply of Chin, and is Low Bro a cotton wearing people, and langu, I should also like to put the names of Nr. G. Seat, Ca Meillando Toitob, & St. Nich

before the adrant et foreigners had found MacEwen and Mr Gray before the meeting. zetile

ender bialesdrona of maintain taking an equal place in the world's mark out what particular description of aleth was i and

The roles having been enllested and counted for thing

Obairman to be duly electal as Stewards for the bable that Cina should in time equal or test suited to their requirements and how the following gentlemen were declared by the Berk, T. J Cram Plut, 6 E. W. N:l avea surpes Talia in the production of to make it. Foreign sloth has indeed, pressat your-Bon. F. Ryrie, Hon. J. Bell-Bladand In this Colony of "Arting officiofs it is na-opius? In quantity she probably already for certan purnoses and under gertain sing, Hoa. C. P. Chatar, Moers Whodin, mully some artifaction to see three imper- does so, and m

does so, and m quality she may in time circumstances, been found to possess advan- Hoppius, Grant, Jackson, Forbes, MacEwen, and Smith, D. J. Cho

Lt. Velerite, P. W. M. The scientific

native tages over the article, either in point ant pours at length filled by the unul pruze Lerself

Major TRIPP-Before the meeting oloses, Mr., Little, and h E. J. Cepub... pri cu in India.

ibe holders. We now have once are a Gov. principle of cultivation followed in the intter of cost or appearance or otherwise; but i

ONT are now being carefully adopted in nativa cloth was heen able to hold its ewri Chairman. I have one thing to taction which I Bru Culonial Secretary, and Registrar contra

Could not the list of acting mee Tongain, and from there the knowledge will for the most part, and the great pass of the will put in the way of a proposition. It happened General,

had to be riddon in the dork. I think if the sad be still further redated? The post of Sudutos spread to Yunnan and on through people continue to use it for their ordinary last year and in provions pears that many radic intandent of Exports Rud Iperts was Szechen and the other opian producing pro clothing. Mr. Cones) OraNHAM, in his reling bell were yong at half past twelve instead is livions that if China ran port on Chinking for last year, says: "The of one o'clock it would give us ample time to get originally intended to be tucked in to the vices, and Juties of the Assistant. Harbour Mastey supply herself with opium of satisfactory manufacturer at huge should take into con- throngh the programme in daylight.

Mr. FRASER-SMITH-The saddling bell bss Stanley the Downing Sirent autho-quality the will not require to hug it from sideration the great population in the rural post invented rities to give employment for oral offerre India. The anxiety of the Judis Govern district. The posit le furers of cheapest always been rung at half-past twolva. But the founded,

emoist of two Major Tarr-Then I will arrong, wy pro-W. Waitlend cloth, an immense multitude; Bevice. Net is berefore 101 F who have entered Car Colonial

positing and propass that the saddling hall be S. Smith ons knows what the Assistant Harbour bag ate at which 11 internal transit dan great cinesca, poor people engaged an nude rang st twelve o'clock and the first rate run at

wonted in the

the Crovention of Angusi, tury work in the towns and agriturists in half past twelve- Master aver forina to do

› except play tenuis and kil: time at the Clih. Cenim uideret hamed as the sole cause the country, with all engages in rough HOME mual therefore las heard with the charged conditions of the opium hard work

anywhere. The first class most profound, relief of the new duties market, for this competition of the Chinese der cheapness and neatness, ansi the second treated for him by the Opines Agroodrite bod been growing, more severely felt men, he there is no reason believe that for year previously.

LA

not re-aring

Mr. Lockhart will no doubt

of bis

card-

now.

ing the dignity of bis effies and of endeavour ing to establish a reputation not anwerthy of those of his eminest predecessors,

his chirt.

might be

done

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But Captain

My

14. Lins

tit

any more

"CHINA'S SORROW."

awir

the adoption of the acenants as rendered by the noting bouonary treasurer

ich

My J. D. HYPOREY sooled the proposal

was carried unanimously.

F. Greble, b Langit......

A, Yelte, mud Lumpect

G. Mats, Bath, & Stewart

C. Hotworthy, put out ..............

cles

BOWLING ASALTE IS First innings

Balla. Runs, Ads, Whts. Wide. N.8.

39

fae CHAIKMAN-The next hasness, gubtle. E. O. Suits. 1:30

Grote

Several members expressed their opinion that

inconvenient to a great many. what help in the host would be found a

F

The premia eutirod in the suupaty's bocka si the ita Jamcult to Tads 165, while kuowa and settled logos aggregate Toots 120,000.

By order of the Chart of Directors.

ALER. Rous, Secretary. Shang, 5th October, 188917

BALANCE SHEET. 30 Jung, 1697. Dr.

1,000 shares = £20HD,{}} __ 151 abre eutronderod. 750,00

3

bin. He said "That will do: hold on." I was stretching cat his hard to fry and reach thin man: I then startal to cous down, and on the way at the s captain plo had just-takan

coumiem.

At that moment the engineers bu gan to work the razines and I tried out. "For God's sake stop the engines". When I cause fuck the sampau had gone round the stern and vas searching for the body. Houghton

Ledin* was still at the top of the rangray. not see him kick the duepasacī barbi] the account of the loon bay. It is net. correct with regard to Houghton kicking the

4,840 already... 244,450 0 maa or the way he took hold of him." Da. To reserve fund.

To interest to 20th June, 1857.

3.44.77

To working account, 1888-

Balance on 31 Dec., 1856, Tls, 739,837.58 Doduct:-

9

19 26

t

Tgginbotham 5

chem

21 20

1

0

To opitil account

TUE "LONOS,"

v. de R. J. Com

=7

Li. Lord, sub 1 M.

92

-Rasitogs, o K. W. Maitan,

7 cand. W. Msiden

Saunders, 1b w, à P. W. Maitland 11: Orible, E. V.

Brithm... em, 55. Awich.

S., b. W.

With

let dividend, being pr rent. per snmun on paid- up capital dovlarok 25th April, 1587

2nd dividend,' being par

3Bizki Extrum

Met. Da Kulelolders' con.

tributions, deulared

th

Apzil, 1831

71

219,8.17 10,900.00

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

First Iminga

Dalls. Rus. Mak. Wkte. Widen. S. B.

16

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Second innings.

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X, W. Lambleṛt, mut

Extras

niland

EW. Mithan $5 E. J. Cou...

35

CANTON, LIMITED.

Cacried to reserve Ennd

1.264.75

Tis. 306,339.96

215,178.90

Leawount brought for

ward from below.

To working account, 1887:-

Amount brought forward from hel To dividends uncollected

Te liality recomnt for 1895 and pre-

•vious years...

hàn current and depris snooptx In Sugoi By Chine Imperial Chorw

After a little disensalon Major Tripp withdraw THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF By bis praption and simply put it forward is the tape of a suggestion for the consideration of the stewards.

conduct in the chair, and the masting disparsed

INSPECTION OF THE HONGKONG POLICE BY H.E. THE GOVERNOR.

The following is the ropert for presentation to the shareholdere at the fourtonnib. ordinary meeting to be held at the Society's Offices at half-past three o'clock, ou Thursday, the 27th

st

Tho direa are have now is sabu.ft to the share

coasty was a big, heavy man, and he wasrely as isted him by a yoish flown the ladder. Boughton 41.1311ta on the gratias of the ladder. When I

WOX.

hard the splash did not see where Houghton There was ine or two pennis near the It was spot. I call not my who they were. about a minute after Houghton had pushed the doerused that I heard the splash in the water. dot know whether Houghton went down the odor before the man fell in or after. When I went to look over the side after hearing the splash Houghton sesstand to have jas gone down ris ladder. Deceased, before he received the aash va the shoulders, was standing holding on by the rop

The ship or burit lade and the ladder was not stenphont an angl 19,954 13 5 95 deg. From the tine that elapsed Im

£334,50%

158 (B.inua)** By Shanghai aicipal lot of 1832...... By Shanghai municipal lean of 1883 .... By sandry debtors-Premin By Shanghai municipal loan of 188k

etc.. outstanding at hen office und branches. Tis. 50.059.74

-Bao to cundries...

week my seine Donghton push the inan 72,187 5:11

till the time I heard the splash I do not think 1064

the want in on account of the push 240212 6cecived. After the pushy I saw Hughton still at the top of the farkler and heard him shout "What do you say?" ns though he cra'd aót her what dense said. feould only see Cây top of the gungstay. Honghitoa was quite acher. 1 have only work with bisa for six weak. Die ceased was able to stand but was masterdy think he staggered dogu the bultar o had hold the rape. I believes Houghton went down the lalder to try and sive the man. I will stear he did not kick him. He was a little pot oat because this rann who had begged his passage had set on board and tilled the others with driak, and when bé spoke to deceased he stamped 11 fot.

0 บ. L. .143 2015 3,620 32 3,339 5 4.101 16 11 3.32% to

.

5,731.2:

holders a report of the business of the Society for the year 1856, and for the six months outing the rh By Indoa bration-Blanes in laud, viz Thus, 185

1956. The not pressium collected for the year, after

providing for no interin

denoting ratne ut ninanaca, a bots of romaine at erodit of working senat a balance of par cent on saitri mlione said in Apsi last, there $254,156.52 28 yer Ramrod statement.

From this the directoys recon-mond most of i reud bonus of $ rat cant on sontributions

lude to the post of Assistant Registrar- tus hsen considerable. But at the pre 160 but the coat of manufacture pre a long double time, composed of Europeans and Adestinateolpremina tota September

be

Assistant

cau

Nevertheless,

follows

DIRECTORS.

$762,307.16

1287,000.00

$414,397.48

vastutents, loans on secu

rity, & cashut bookera £137,700 3 1 Cost of freshcle premises

sal beilding

38,09 1 Prela outstanding, bills requivaltie, polinysterapi, faraiture, and drafts epares of cuilection 18,2015 0

214,501 411

61 #

By Singapore branch-Blanes in hand

318,255.09....

1,583

By land and premises-Hold office S'hui. 10,397 By farnitors at head ollins, Hockong.

Yokohama, and Sagapore branches 1,766 294,$4

1 Wongiso LECOUNT, 1886.

Dr.

Tacle.

AUDITOS

Mossra J. H. Car and H. Lyall retire, but affer

P. RTALE, Chairman,

WORKING Accorn?, 1986, 9% 30 Juna, 1887.

By balance prouia from 1st January to

30th June, RZN Ə By sundry charges and income tax By losses sa alaíms paið......

I

1988 .......

By agency normİvaione

By young charges

By Shanghai oburges

40,873

Tacle.

T. 211,735

WOKRINH Account, 1387. 4

Dr.

$11,640.27 To interest...

To tanier and sortificats. Fees

39.018.48

7,1841 £0.701.0 12,907.90

46,€15.98

*100

the man bat could not. There was a sampar ying just before the gangway. I asked a sata- Tis. 427.440.84 pan people to get hoid of the man. At the sume.

BUBO.

class regard as pecomingat durability and cheapless, and only it & slight degree netians. A

A cloth baking well and lasting he is either lacking to industry, given but. a chance to exercise it.

twelve months is preferred by the first chuss

Mr. FRASER NITH-I have another aggas to a rough and stouter kind lasting sighteen THOMSETT will, we understand, very shortly

months. A sized coth tearing easily and tion, Mr. Chairman, which I should like to lay snd before the stowards. I am quite of opinion retire en pension, and the poet of Harbour Master will then be vacant. Comunider

Oncongue that great waterway the Hoang unable to stand wasting je stiglutely ussiess that it is far better to leac The Newanis RUMSEY will naturally expect to succeed no has jured the uptness of the natre cot-to the second class it will not last a mouth, infetturul, as far as posible, but last year there The and the farm labour eatingra to buy his was general dissatisfaction at the stewards leay. Rexen'e ferred uppis of China'e Surow."

William Houghton said-I was. Dormerly Cap Since sa Sisperintendent of Exports and telegram published in our inpe of the 13th, rengh, el cloth. Improve-ing eat the Jockey Cap from the programms

tain of the festony and an now withost a ship On the 29th September at 7.45pm.. was in the contains the brief record of what is too ents in machinery in England ought to The dissatisfaction wes aspecially felt among Imports is being at ally filed by M

mabo many young riders. I think the stewards should

saloon having dinner. The sozimand of the ship SETH; the other of Assistant Harbour evidently a huge canity which must entail be able to allow our manufacturers so encourage riding as far as possible, and I trakt

fortune asuits the

was handed over ut o'clock to Captain Niom Mister does, hot require an Leting sp-widespread misers and distress. The break such a cloth, and af

n the motion of Major Taxer a hearty yote

There were two crests at the table. All at once pointment for very obvious reasons. Mr. in the runbaurkment has this time le-an very person who eats acomplish this not impos. the Cup will not he cauitted this year. (Applause)

I heard noise on deck. I went ont of the ga- Sara posscenes erceptional qualifications for serious for the great river has poured its vible task. A fortune does not seem to Jacks was zecorded le Hon. 2. Byrie for his

toon dear and heard the deceased making a noise the work of the Export and Import Offee, for custod overt he spreading plain, inundat- have been realised, however, by those who

and saw hitu kuvelug on the after-batch. Lepoke making in all as per cent for the year, a divinend of

Lees: Amirania due... aud-if it is of sufficient importance and coulding pollions of the provinces, subuerging has tried it. Mr. Contul WARREN, in his

38.50 per share ogniralent to 26 cent on-the-guld

4 14 11 to bien and asked him why he was-making sa be maile wortb

much noise. I anid this war ant a place to make be growing crops, sweeping away houses and report on the trade of Taiwan for hate

tpital of 513 per share, and an addition to the bis acceptance he should be confirmed in it sad the post of Assistant barna, and of course drowning inres com.678: In 150 Chinese goods, mahúfae.

На п the experiment of import-

carto fund of SC),000 raising the resers to $575,000. By Hongkong branch--Balence in hand

$31,520.01.

------- 8,171 80nch a zoise and I would not have it. ho balance remaining of $103,000 they propose to

By Yokohama branco-Balance in nad

sword hadid rot card a G-d-, he was going Harbour Master abolished. Another post begs of caitle and live atnek. What the ing imitations of

Carry forward to meet habilition and claima still out.

$10,022.26..

3 on shore. I then asked the second officer who be away with if the re-loss of life has been we bave yet to lears; tured in Manchester, was suce more tried,

On Saturday afternoon, the 15th inst. His Ex-standing, and thus close the copant for the year 18:6.

was, as I had not been the man before. Thom peal of the C. D. Acts is firmad; we probably, as is usual in such discaters, it again proved to be a failure, abuwingcellencs Sir Williama Des Vowar raida visit to the 1967-The position of the Society for the present:

& loss of about 20 cents per piece.

and officer said he was a man who was working hore Central Police Station for the purpose of inspector, a fer sa it can be ascertained, is as followe

his passage to Kobe. He said be lys began Var! Balance of working conut to the 80th Jane as per were of better quality that

than those

Jugths Police foron. The Police were drawn up in

8 371.07.16 aanoked statement.... General, bow

by Mr, SERCOME SMITH. sunt ment the distress among the survi. tow held

Lurly. I then told the can to get up walga on shore is the ship was expected ne leuro pory The work he does could be as well done by rare merits Erst attention. That this distress

minute. He would ooi get up, so I helped him the chief clerks in the office, who moreover must be very great is apparent by the ur-vented their competing -uccessfully with the Siklus ranuing the whole length of the Com

up. I gave him a push towards the gingway. Inve fair cruse of complaint in boring agency of the appeal sent to the Cantonative article." So, too, Mr. Acting Consul round, the Chinese constables being placed st

Whether the BRISTow reports from Chefoo:-"Recently right angles to them at the lower and, the Buro. Betimate of Losion to pay...

nd the man not been druk he would not have inexperienced stranger hoisted Authorities for assistance. untried and

fallen down with the push I gave him. I helped uvertheir bade.

ada. M. SEECOMBES Dight mistare is one that the Chinese Govern-some textile fabrics, expressly wade to pean and Chinese datestiva inres being similarly

215,1794 into up with one band and put bim on las gaug In accordance with clause 10 of the article of ga. To balance carried forward follows:-One Chief Inspector (uspector macb urore usefully engaged as Arling ment on grapple unaided by private bene-initate native grada, were imported into stationed at the ether. The forms was composed

In the present, the native

Ths. 215.173.dy and he walked to the bottom. Ee sat on Secretary and

and Clerk of valencs more detailed reports of the inunda Chefoo, but, up in the

Horapoolt 8 Iuspectors; 4 English, Indian, and socation, . . H. F. Darby nud II. L. Dalry-

the bottom of the pary way for about a minute or Councils, which latter appointment is at pre-tion will determine, but there is no doubt buyer will not look at thess except at a price Chinese Bergeata; 5 English, 3 Indian, and 5 pla ratire, bat offer themselves for rn.olpetion.

a minule and a half. I've stundling on the top Chinese Lance Sorgespte; 40 English, 112 lo- Bent beld by a yourg Portuguese gentleman, that in fine praet af erstwhile productive ruinous to the importer."

of the gangway all the time. All at ones I'sar who is only Fourth Clerk in the Secretariat, country has been couverted into waste of there is a general concensus of opinion among dian, and 181 Chinese Constables. On his arrival

11, 93.97 Lim got up sad singer. I could see by the way 3444.88 he vas voeling abent that he would fall over There is still Mr. F. H. MAY, now in Eng- waters and equally helle donhs that then the Consula that it is in this direction want His Excellency, who was accompanied by his prithmselves for re-elution..

108,615. boned. As I did not want to see tho man full land

se sick leare, to be provided for, and sands of once prosperous peasants have been facturers arust lock if they wish to bring vate Secretary. Mr. Slingsby Bethell, and the

into the water. I started to go down the gang! Mr. MITCHELL-INTES

-INTE is in the ranks of the redused to penury. The breath in the em-about any notable development of the trade Hon. J. M. Price, was received by Major Demp

in cottons. Mr.

way. When I got on the second stopilo fell Consul MANSFIELD, of ster, the Acting Superintendout of Pelior. zating men. The secessity therefore of abo-bankment will be people cupaited with grain Swalaw, writes" It is probable that a were walked down the ranks sad inspected the mon.

er The men presonted arms and His Excellepey To working account balator on 30th Jane,

414,012.03

into the ruler. When I reached the hittar is disbing sinecures and of utilising the services drained, and the people id be large impales night be given to the

At that time the secan was out of Dy reach. To net premiun 1st July to Slat No., 1888 605,971:27 pice The inspection being concluded, the men To interest...... soad and implements of husbandry be.

Toeid. offer lower the gangway. Fremrland and as of the too pumerens officials is abundently for sus recommence labour on their gods trade if good imitations of the wheeled round, forming the thressides of aquate. To erehauge -

35,976.74 To not pramis, 1st Jan. to 3th June, 1987. 0,361.30 far as I possibly could and tried to get hold of apparent, and will we hope, attract the fore they sitantion of Sir WILLIAN DES Vaux. own account ago, and is the meantime they have cloths could be laid down to com- and His Excellesey addressed them

must be furnished with the means of subsis-pate in cost with their prototypes, which, Major Dsangster, Offers, Non-commissioned inten all round, form more suitable officers sad men of the Hongkong Police Fre Lenee, or they will

Il perish of starvation. THE COMPETITION OF CHINESE The occurrence of this disaster abould immaterial for the dress of the lower orders I am very glad to have had the opportunity of coming bere te-day to nao yʊm. Of course in a WITH INDIAN OPIUM.

press upon the Peking Government this on the present amt-torn of Manchester short visit like this it is impossible to judge of By und offer.charges.

of taking some really effecti

effective o

losins."

And here we come to a crucial

With that I d anything but appearance. portsne The sistemet that the condition of the sures to prevent these periodical auditions. point, namely, how far is necessary that hardly say I have been not only plossed but bur opion revenue is causing, some anxiety to They should call in the services of some the new cloths to be introduced should be prized, and if the conduct of the Police, sphich the Government of India fa not surprising, eminentioreign engineer to devise some remedy imitations. Might not the manaiset uror have heard is good, only equals their appear The competition of the native drug in Chins against these irruptione of the river. The strike an article widely differing in appearance, I may say they could be a credit be say bos been growing keaner every year, and Yellos River is liable, it seems, to sudden ance from the native clutt, but superior in onlony in the pupire. I trust that during my now that

the taxation on the Teding article and dangerous treats. It is much-durability and cheaper in cost? If so, would government of Hongkong your sonduct will justi. By bit interim bonus on contributions an

the the Yang diametrically

the article Lake?" On this point we fudy the good pinion formed from any inment (dealered 15th Ail, 1567)

I thank you very much, offiears and has been taxation, it would be alfangoj baving a

advanced, while the nativo stigle rower and less impurving from 400 to two

width

Consular Bopinions expressed apoion

Bir, Consut Scary, for having presented as appearance so cre- if the consumption of the lattur did not in 700

jesty who roles over us.”“”. crease and that of the former diminish strong. In Shantung, whib porsevver un speaks of the vest market that is possibly tale to a polony, the Empire, and Her Ma

native His Excellery than inspected the Police Barsi a vast difference between enlightened and active Governor, atrenuous open to It is true there is s

and quos on, to may1racke, and expressed his antisfaction with their To et premium From: Tot January to 30th Indian opsom

probably always be pro. is wordly note that the present break in use the word facsimile for the purpose of clean and orderly appearance.

doubtful #betber ferred; but to the great majority of smakers the bankment did not occur in and bas pointing out that I the price is an important question. The not affected bis proving But His Excel were imitations can meet with much success

CHANG smoker

the of small means will, like

Yad is very much crippled in The competition with in any case opism

serere," Mr. BRISTOW, ога the

"LONG" Y.." SHORTE." tobacco smoker, use the cheaper and ranker is offorts by the infectiveness of his own very

By agency Wommissions This metoa was played on the Cricket Ground, By agenzy charges, Artjele. Moreover, the quality of the native staff and the opposition of other high of other hand, saya in effect that this is al ficial, In's memorial to the Throne dated staff and nonsense, that way to pradually improved, naả apiura is

14th and 15th inst., and resulted in the defeat of By Shanghai charges commend itself to a con- the 18th July last hostatad saine of the diffi- produce goods suitable for fos Chiness Hongkong, on Friday and Saturday ast, the By Lawl offies charges. By London charges... By Yokohams chargos........ that ins experimente in

Lloyd, having won the toss, chose to put his By Melbourne charges becomes nearly equal to Initiae. Having u-bounds. A single elution, he says, has to will result in failure and lose in the as opponents in, and Benlan and Matthews pro- By tomanowa tion for half-your endins Both

50 to 100 lt of embankment, the advantage in past of prime cost, and took after frow

280 Facturer must dianbuse his mind of the Stowers. The Artilioryman was bowled by Baditors the further advantage of being almost eraud in Santoniz, whird, inludes Abu neperimentalist, and that the British manu-ceeded to to the oliveries of Emith" and; Jang, 1887-to directore, vemettons, and

By belane... empt from daty, while Ind an opium payals of the river, there are only three daides that the Chinama is a ridiculous Smith after compiling six. but on Soecambe By losses and plain paid

who will I buy goods, not in account Smith jojaing Beanlar. s good stand, was nude, waine, it stands to reason that year

atifixation of the old river of their that year he urged the ita of

the second wicket fell. The third soon followed per cent. it must in course of time supplant the lattar, bed to the south, but the Governors of Ho cause a brand or mark strikes bis fupey (Soaplan 27. Smith 25), and then the brothers

BALANCE SHEET, ON 30 June, 1997. of the There is not in the world a more hard headed sartland ran the score up to 91, when was

Dr. allowed to continue. things if thin sale of one rosene ired in couch an- Liang Kinng prow pily gemorialised against practical man at a bargain tha & Chinens pradily taken sat by Higginbotham. Cerun. To capital 10:400 shares of $2030 act portance in the Chinese Government as to the scheme, urging its lampracticability. Buyer. The me gentleman goes on 10 jener EW and sa runs were still coming. $3,500,000.00, upea which 225 per share

galled and paid.ep the Government of India, or even more so. Whether they are right in their views ory that he does not mon that the British freely T. Lammert was tried vice Smith The Can the afford to sacrifice her revenue for whether the Governor of Shantung's pro manufacturer should in no way ibitate the change was post sucessful, as in his second over. To reserve fund the sake of enabling pative opionit drive ject is really impracticable, we cannot pre-native article, but that the imitation should be new boxler (we promises to become a use. To Relais bonus and dividend To working account 1987, baliyeo. Maitland, Grimble, and Veitch Flatt juned Torunday treditoru nu: the foreign drag? It is said that for lead to decide, but it is quite possible bate confaed to owestial; the Chinese parful member of the Club) despatched. W. To working account 1886, LAU... the fat ball-year the opium duty collected the dissenting officials say be more disposed chaser will bug aur article that suits bio the captain, who by this time was well set, and

CHANG YAO in

in some matter what mark it way be, or how it is the two played out time, the spare standing st -be the Ho00000 or Tls. 1,700,000 ****

Comtegr amponts

punts only to to join His Excellency CHA

BRISTOW probably nonrer 179 for 8 wickets; Coxon, not out, 42; Platt, not the restraint of the river packed. Mr. stead of the Tle. 4,000,000es insted, whereas now that their provires have in turn the truth than Mr. Soors, and it way out, 20.

that the failure which bus bitherto On reaming at 2.30 pm. on Saturday. Platt if valive opium were taxed to the saine ex-bets staged by parts of, Bane attended the efforts to introduce inf-war Hood busy, scoring 8 of Stewartis Arst over.

as Indian the yearly ravenne would be & csontb or over Th. 20,000,000 Sir ROBERT HART, it tung was flooded owing to a beaned in the tations of untir gode ban been due to A separation soon game, Lonsver. Coxon sing insisted has sobitud the matter to the embankment which did considerable damage, the time and labour expended in making the pestly caught at the wicket off the second bell what marred by one or two lofty anes ($ for 181). Trung-li Yamen and the Board of Revenue, and it is stated that the danger of beaches itation olova is noo-sentials, whereas all recaro His.42 was hard hit though s but their decision is not yet known, On is becoming steadily greater, and if the Chinaman winted in the cloth to induce his Bolworthy get Smith well away ta leg for 3 battles, Emile previous occasion a similar representation piped water should ever break the to bay, it was thus it should be durable and shortly after, Platt, who had added a couple of

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AURICKET.

Come considerable time it is said is petsat work at keeping the unruly river mudels, thie bly to copy native the lengthy ones by an innings and 33 runa.

a duty amounting to nearly twenty-five pols for the storage of the materials. Lat printrinsic value or excellence, but hand it was not until 61 ruva had best noored that i

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By London elurger Hy mneneration for half-year ading 31st Donember, 1988, to directore, cammittoos, And auditors By losses and clairus prið ........... ....

By Yokokatas chargusel

time somebody shouted from the dook in Chi- I afterwards found it was one of the Asts speaking to thes sampan pe pls in Chi THA The sampau failed to get hald of the man. The pain in about ten feet forward from the 4,419-43 gangway and then ona beek towart's the gung.

Dr.

23.747.70

3,781.50

By agency charges, 1st Jan to 30th June, 1887 By general charges, let January to th

Fave, 1867

gener canmission, fat January to 39th June, 1687 medumare a

Tucle 6,596.36 6,340.35

331.006.23

6,619. By bond often charges, let January to 30th

June, 187

amaran By London charges, hat January to 30th

June, 18 cm w k

220,086,77

281,176.52

$09149.97

By Hongkong charges, et January to 30th

June, 1687 ...... N By Tokobama charges, 1st January to 30th June, 1887. de mes de ma

WORKING ACCOUNT, ON 30TH JUNE, 1857.

20 por vent....

By blanow

June, 147

To interest

Cr.

Cr

By Singapore sherges, le Fanney tri th

Kanno, 1897 ... ggg get a TRAN

By directors' and anditor's fees By income tax

5944,203-54-By loses and elsion pail.

Ty exchange account...... ...... 21 481.03

By balance carried forward 3615,715.48

$ 11,540.95 8.71 18.464.27 12.387.21

$100,000.00

10 800 P

0.982.15

1,657.57

way I wong myself out as far as I could 16,570.47 stretch, bolding on to the rope, but could not reach him. I then var him sink. That was the 23,872.03

last I saw of him. 7,369.99

By The Court-When I gave him a quch l fell close to the guigway and I helped him on lo 2.939.8 the grating. I helped him with one arm. He was than standing on the grating basing held of 2,230.03

the rope. He was able togo down to the bottom. issan o

go without assistance although he staggered. I did 53.120 not push him down the ladder. The greater ได 6203,4art of the crow were dmk that night. 311,582.71

were to go away as soon as the papers time on T. 1770.81 desk. I heard the man proviously unlling for a

sarapan, and I thought the our near the gat way was the bus he was going byr

CANCELLATION OF THE PHILADEL PHIAN CONTRACT BY THE CHINESH GOVERNMENT.

The evidenca of the geartermaster and samo of the men was then taken. Their oridence wha to the game afford as that given before the Magistrate. wbich has already been reported.

The jury returned a verdict of mandagblur

A private telegram has been received in Iong-gainst Houghton., kong from the North wating that the contracten. 7131 21 tered into by the Viceroy of Chilli with "Count" 139,761.19 Miawion on behalf of the Philadelphian 871,597.16 Syndicate has been cancelled by the Tening-il |

$615,715.48

A.

"CHARGE OF PUSHING A MAN OVER- BUARD IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.

INQUEST ON THE BOUT.

|

SUPREME COURT.

19th October.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. BEFORE Mr. A. J. LEACH, ACTING PULAN

JYDGE.

ECA DA SILVA V. THE Scor÷SH IMPERIAI.

INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

This case came cu for re-argament.

250,000,00 614,000.00 The Japanese wernian alleged to have been

25,4185 39

pushed overboard by Mr. William Houghtou, c 294,156, 10

master of the Geelong, was resumed on the 19th Mr. Ha Kai, instructed by Mr. C. Ewens, Ap- 371,597:24

peared for the plaintiff. en Mr. Wilson (oř 137.40 inst.

The following gentlemen served on the jury: Messrs. Wotton and Deen's) for the defenen. $1,684,009.00-Messrs. J. Lamko, J. A. Joseph, and E. C. Mr. Bo Kai on behalf of the plaintiff submit

·Barradiaz

ted that there waze auly two points at Îngue.. Mr. Hastings (of Messrs. Wotton and Dea. The first was--were thoy entitled to any bonu con's appeared on behalf of Captain Houghton | supposing the regulation never existed? 'And

The following evidence was tikon --

the seaund was-bad the company the power to Hamilton Gardner said-I was the second off- altor 150 regálations as to the time ersary cor on board the steamer Geelong, but was is. hold a pcy before the holder was gilt dvd dat is charged an I had to remain and give evidence in bonus, after the bolder bad entered into a contract this case. I remember the 2916 September. for a spesified time! So far as the frit point was About 7.30 p.m. I was walking on the deck near concerned there was no doubt in his wind. 150,000.00 the after-hatch talking to the new chief officer. Flaintiff was clearly entitled to a bonus eording

By each on depxit, via. 17

Charters Bank of India,

Australis, and China Chartered Horcantile Fark

of Jadia, Londen, China 70,000.00 Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation 140,000.0€ New Oriental Book Corpo

20,000,00

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