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THE DAILY FARE: TUESDAY, MAY 14TH, 1989..

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region, I only feel a surprise that I did not give t

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greater latitude to my ideas respecting" Its ox- tent, for had we thought of it, it is only what might have been deduced from our knowledge

Europeane and Obicese, our pezhans some At a meeting held at the London office of the dallare sach to admit of a wider distribution of tarn. When the vomal started, the third dafond- aut came up to me and sold be wanted to cante fine day they may provoko rapture with and 0. Company on the 11th ultimo the the capital of the Company."

Afr. WIKING seconded.

for pastage money... Litald hier I should I pay my

27th April. forination of the proposed China Anconiation

Garris nem, can. Germany or some other great Power and lose was definitely decided upon. Sir Geo. Bowen,

fare, four cents, to the captain of the beat. A On account of the low water in the river, The CHAIRMAN~~ I now big to propose the room called Chan Ayat was sitting opposita to steamers have great difficulty in swinging at the of the great source of moisture necessary to sup for ever this fair possession in the Eastern Sir R. Jardine, Bir A Dont, Eir Thos. Wade,

and Messrs. F. D. Barnen, T. Sutherland M.P second special resolutionThat with a view me. I beard the third and foncth defendant band. This wook the steamer Smith backed ply the forest with the requisita sap mud vitality. Beas.

P. A. Myburgh, Q.0. J. Beiro, J. Whittall to the extension of the business of the Company may to him, ten cents, two cents. I heard down the reach and swung below the junks, Think of the large extent of the South Atlantic This year there appear to be more adaldunte osoan, whose vapours are blown during ins Mir, Jamos, Constructor, Hongkong Natal 4 Coxon, E. E Dmucanson, Albert Deacon, and the purchase of additional premises in Clan Ayut say, "Why should I give you ton Yard, hus boon 2, pointed to succeed Mr. New Thon Hanbury, J. Holliday, S. Ezekiel, J. H, Queen's Rood Central and at Kovicon thỏ espi- | contaP" The four defendants then surrounded than usuni among the junka. The salt junk months of the year in this direction; think of Gwyther, C. L. Grant, E. Iveson. Jackson, tal of the Company be increased to the sum of Ayat and began to quarrol. 4yut ran to which sunk in the fairway below the Everlast the broad Congo, varying from one to sighteen &o.., Constructor, at Devonport.

W. Keswick, C. Lucas, D. Moles, and J. $500,000.00 by the same of 12,000 now shares of wards the stern. I then saw the first defonding Band iss boss floated and hauled on to the miles wide, which has a stretch of 1,100 miles, Maitland, word elected as the first general the value of ten dollars each, and that snch new ant take up the chopper and make a move bank. Three rive junks in different parts of supplying another immensurablo gnautily of According to the return of the Curator of the committee, with power to elect their own chair charos be disposed of by the Gooeral Manager ment as though to cut Ayut, whatelad to soreon of the river have run on their anchors, but the moisture to be distilled into sin and mist and City Hall Musaam, 187. Europonne and 1951 man, vico-chairman, exeuntive committee, as if they were part of the shares in the criginal felf. He got up on the rail and was walk cargoes were saved und the juuks bauled nehore, dow ever this insatiable forest; and then another Chinese visited that institution during the week bonerary socratary, sud other offers for the ospital of the Company in such manner on andhing along on it when he fell overboard. He re- Friday morning witnessed another accident. 500 miles of the Arnwini or Sturi itself; and upfended 19th May.

first year, and to draft and adopt a code of bye- terms and as such premium as he shall in the mained above water for a few moments before he The tag letto, with lighters in tow, came into you will cease to wonder that there are about collision with a salt junk about 3 a.m. abreast of 150 days of rain every year in this region and The Agents (Messrs. Adamsan, Bell & Co.) laws and regulations which shall be binding interest of the Company determine. The amount sank.

buy realized by way of premium to be mi to the By the fourth defendant I was not playing the Astor House Hotel the junk sinking almost that the Congo forast corece such in wide area, inform us that the Shire line steamer Mensouth on the members of the Association,

permanent reserto fund." Befor saking you to dico, nor did I soo anyone else doing so. I am immediately in midstream, blocking the fairway Untiláva sol foot on the grass laud, something shire, from Londonato, left Singapore ja Sun. A Washington telegram in the San Frachon vote on this, genflethen, I may say it would appear not a professional gambler. I am employed in of steamers. About 1 p.m. two large salt boats like Bity miles west of the Albert Nyazza, we Ray for this port

Edaminer, dated April 9th, says The United at first sight that that is a very large power to plato gambling house, I am a olanaman of the were made fast to the snakes oraft, and by the saw nothing that looked a smile or a kind thought

kid of two Spanish windlasses the wreck was or a moral sensation. Six arreste ware made last night in conned States will have carly in the coming summer in the hands of the General Manager, but it is a deceased.

new Kinister from China. His name is Teuimattar, I think that perhaps may be safely left to Li Achan, cargo hostman, said—I was a pas most expeditiously beasbed on the opposite

DENIZENS OF THE JUNGLE: tion with a rather large kidnapping case, the Kook-gan. He is a man of scholarly attainments, me. I will of course do my best in the interests of sanger on hoard the Kamier on the 12th out. I banks, taking only about three hours,

The aborigines are wild, utterly savage and victime being twenty-four women, two girls, and and holds high rank as a member of the Imperial the Company if it is left to me. I shall be very did not see any gambling going on on board. I Wednesday last was a disagreeably hot day, incorrigibly vindictive. The dwara,olled soven young childron.

Academy at Peking. The prosent Minister, pleased to hear any suggestions from the share heard a noise on board and far the last witness There was a hot wind, the barometer fell very Woubatts, are worse still, for worms. Animal The scomission of a rebel baud in. Tonquin Chang Yan-hooo, will not leste America until holders I have my own opinion on the matter, and another Chinsman being obsod by the de-low, and the temperature went up to 92. Dur-Ife is likewise so wild and shy that

sport in to The first defendant had a knife in ing the night a fresh N.W wind blow, which be enjoyed. The gloom of the forest is perpo numbering two hundred men, posing a his successor arrives. He will return to China and that is that no bars should be issued at fondants

hundred bre aph loading rifles, le recorded by by way of Europe, stopping at Paris and visit less than 100 per cent. premium, and I am quite his hand and struck at deceased. Deceased then cooled the atmosphere.

tual. The faço of the river reflecting its bluck the Courrier Haiphong.

ing the Exposition. The ohauge in Ministers sure they will be readily taken up at that ex fell overbourt. I did not see him fall oror- The work of removing the Railway bridge walls of vegetation is dark and sombre is made in conformity with the custom of the eren at a higher rate. The amount realised by board, but I saw him after he was overboard. I goes on very slowly. After seven days labour The heavens roseable a wintry sky in Eng- Chices Foreign Office, which dose not permit way of premian will go to the Company and be did not know the deceased.

one of the 52 piles, driven about 30ft into the land. The fear of natnya and life is fixed and their representatives to remain longer than three put to the reserve fund, and will make vary Lal Aman said he was passenger on the river bad, has been lifts only ft. Notwith joyless. If the sun changes through the block' years in any country. Chang Zen-hoon 81-strong reserve fund, and of course the Kamtes on the 12th fast. He was Hilting at the standing the obstruction of the two piles, which slouds enveloping it and a kindly, wind hetsbos presses himself as well pleased with his stay in ahsrebriders will reap the hamsit of it stern of the launch when he saw defenciona leaves only route for one junk to pass bound the mana of vapour below the horizon and the In respect to the premises, we are and have chasing the deceased. Witness got out of the either up or down, twenty-five Kiongea and bright light reveals our surroundings, it is only Amorin. He likes the people, and so far m Washington society goes he is very popular. He been for some time past very much cramped for way sed let them pass. How the third and Ningpo janke passed down yesterday.

to tantalize us with a short-lived vision of bril- is fond of American cooking, and shortly after want of room. It is impossible to conduct & fourth defendouts pick up sous plates sul make The anti-Chinese agitation in foreign counliancy and beauty of vordure.

arrival here disorded his native cook and business of any size without anfeiont room If a though they were going to throw them at tries seame in find itu noustarpart within the Berging from the forest finally, we all be- substituted a French clay. He will probally re- yon attempt to coadnet & business in promises deceased. The frat Refogiant had a copper in Cliame empire itself; where, noeeding-to-a-cor-came-enraptured-like a captive unfettered and The deceased then threw himself respondent whose letter is published in our pre-ast free. Wa rejoined at eight of the blus ceive the appointment of Provisional Treasurer not half big enough for it you must got maddled his hand. or Goremor of one of the Chinese provinces upon up and loss must result from it. The promises overboard. He jumped overboard purposely to sent issue, ene provinco objects to the influx of heaven and freely bathed in the warm annabine, Chinese from another province in much the and aches and gloomy thoughts and us whole his arrival at home-A later tolegram, dated the I have in view in Queen's Foad are at present osoape from the defendants 11th April, says the Chinese Minister will exil in my hands. They consist of the adjoining His Worship said he was not satisfied with same way as California and Australia object to some ideas were banished.

You have heard how the London citizen, after for heme early in July, his successor having been buildings, more being rebuilt, the Victoria Exstory of the witnesson for the prosecution. There Chinese from all provinces. From the action of appointed. He proposes giving a series of fare change, and the Hongkong Dispensary ware was no doubt that there had been gambling on well dinners before leaving.

bouse in Stanley Street, which has an entrance board and that decussed had been oliased by the in Queen's Road, by the side of Victoris Ex-fest defendant. This was a very serious matter changa Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road, I haves and the first defendant might think himself ninety-nine years' lease for; the others are bald lucky that he was not committed. for trial for for the remaining portion of the term of 939 years manslaughter. He hoped that this would be a Of course I will see tho Company takes them over warning to him in future. The four defendants at a fair price. In respect to the premises at would be discharged.. Kowloon, they have to be built. I have a vary. saitable plot of ground for the purpose, conven iently situated for the reception, storage,, and dispatch of goals for sport, and ne a very large part of our basines can be condocted there as well er batter than it could be in Queen's Road, that is, our export business and manufacturing

A. B. W. & Co. beg to call attention to their NEW PATENT DEYING Borras, which have been especially designed by and manufactured for them.

By the end of thees bottles, CIGARS, as well as ALL GOODS which are susceptibla to the destroying influences of moisture can be kept in good and porfoot opadition.

Whenever or whorever the atmosphors is anroberged with moisture these bottles will be foned invaluable.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hougkong, 5th April, 1889.

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TELECHONA No. 12.

BIRTH

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At.Went Egd Terrace, on Saturday, the 11th March, 1880, the wife of CHARLES MOONEY, of a son,

MARRIAGE.

At St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on the 4th Inatant, by the Rev. W. Jennings, Colonial Chaplain, FRANA HRAUNSFELDT SLAGBER, 20 ÁLICE EMMA, third daughter of the late Captain Robert More (996

The Daily Press. :

HONGKONG, MAT 14TH, 889.

THE advice offered by The Colonies and In dia to the Spanish Government relative to their refusal to allow the establishment of Chi

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The Agents (Mesurs. Adamson, Bell & Co.] inform us that the steamer Duke of Bushing ham, froin Berdeaux, etc., will leave Haiphong for this port about the 16th instant.

We would rent per readers of Madame Cera's ontortainment at the Theatro Royal, City Hall, this evening, for which a varied and at tractive programine has been drawn up.

The afternoons concert to be given by Mrs. Korff and her pupils will take place at No. 8, West Tarrace on Thursday next, the 18th inst.

Vo and will be under the patronage of Lady Dea M. Garanger, atamber of the Pavie mission, who left Luang Prabang with the intention of reaching Mandalay through the Laos country, has been obliged to abandor his attempt in con- saquenos of the distarbed stata of the district, and has returned to Hanoi,

We learn from the Chiuse Recorder thatthenow Peking University has in the College of Liberal students; in the College of Medicine, 5 students Arts, 12 students; in the College of Theology, 8

in the Preparatory School, 78 students, and in | the Industrial School, 22 students.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

HAVAS TELEGRAMA.J

PARIS, 5th May. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT CARNOT. An aftampt to sesizsinate the President of the Republie was made as he was leaving the Two lots of Crown haud at Aberdeen were Elysée for Versailles to attend the Centennial sold yesterday afternoon by Mr. J. Ramyeon, celebration. The assasin fired a pistol at the Government Land Surveyor. The upset price President, but did not hit him. The Assassin

of the first lot put up a $3,660 and the bidding was arrested. was very koon, the lot going finally for $17,000. | The second lot was pat up at $1.00 and went For $1,825. Both lots were bought by a thinose Byndicate.

Capt. J. R. McCaslia, one of the Shanghai pilote of the P. & O. Company, died suddenly in Hongkong va Sunday evening. He had been up to the Peak in the afternoon, and died

shortly after his reture, from beart disease. Captain McCaslia had been well known on the China const for a great number of years. He leaves a widow and family.

THE CENTENNIAL

THE PARIS EXHIBITION,

the opening of the Exhibition, bus taken place The tote of the 6th May on the occasion of

It was a great suveera The Frasilent was received with indescribable enthusiasm.

PARIS, Sth May.

DUTIES IN INDO-CHINA..

sings for export, it will be a matter of economy to do it there. The whole staff con. ascted with it will be housed in the one building.

a

CORRESIONDENCE.

We do not hold onraoires responsible for the opinione expreased by our Correspondents).. THE EXTRADITION BILL.

10 THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PREGS.”.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1889.

THE PURCHASING TOWER OF SILVER

the Governor of Shensi the hinese Govern cuths of devotion to business in the garsons ment need have no difficulty in at least compre.etmosphere of that great oily, falls into raptazraa hending the notion of these foreign countriesst sight of the green Belds and hedges, mellows -Chiness Times.

and trous. And how his emotions, crowding on bis dazed senses, are indescribable. I hate soun Į Dorby day, and fancied then that I only sa

madmen, for great boarded, hoary healed fel- bora, though wall dressed enough, béharød in the most idiotic fashion.

NOTES FROM CHINESE NATIVE PAPERS.

MADE, RAD WITH JOY. Well, this December 5ta we became suddenly smitten to madness in the same manner.

Late on the 22nd April a British thres-mastod | man-of-war arrived at Wuhu, and on the 98rd and 24th the Wah natives were treated to a sight that was perfectly new to theui, in the shape of

drill of man-of-war's-men and marinos on shore. had lost our senses or that "Ligion had en- Had you seen as you would have thought we Sometimes kneeling, sometimes rannisg, the tored and fa: possession of us.

mon sansed much interest by their skilfully con- lera ed with ar loads over a wide unfer að ducted evolutions, being treated, on their confeld (like a. Englishak for the oftness of

B-AUTY AND THE BEAST

Chines do. Few, indeed, have coon them, but i ---Fron her talk welgrad that there was a po this instance seems too well-uthenticated to warfal tibe,alled the Bazma, with a great allow us to doubt of the power of this su; erna Kn, to the northeast. f our camp, of who we tumal being to make himself occasionally visible right be well afraid, as the people were as au eronas grass. Had we heard this ten days In order to roliave the distros in Shantung farli I wight hve become anxious for the re- which the following is an abridged translation

ron the peo ls, for each one, since k lind geen the grid and aridences of meat; and bees Shantong hay for anveral succeesire your beru is a distressed condition owing to insatic transformed into a hero. ant barvusta, and the aufforings of the perple

INVADING THE GRA SLANİM.

SIR Will you allow me upeo for fast two elution, to wine sad refreshments, and rewarded the gras), derds of buff.lo, elnud a doan

with silver medals (†)-u-pao. jor in different blocks on the same ite Welines as to the Extradition Bil now under the

antelope stood on sitter a da with ginted cars shall be able to keep a proper check on consideration of the Council?-

At Sifu à vill ge, about 30 li fom Nehamau bei gs, elling with jog, arthey i susd aid w de eya, woodering at the sadde i mare of The Centennial fets has taken place. The our reserve stooks there instead of as at pro an indictable offence within the Colony are onl

our goods and be able to stora in infoty You eay in your article "persons acensed of ong, the capital of King, a white dragon of the dark de; ths of the foreat. ceremony was most Imposing. The President sant having the most valuable portion of oar titled to make their defence before the Mag and t hd and size about the middle which was rich in sugar cane, ripe bananas, to

was seen on 12th Ap il. Diagons like w ter

On the cunßues of this forest, meer a village stock stored between here and tao Victoria Ex-strate if they are se advised. This may be March straight on, e ding on that day in out, Indina cor and other producti as vf abo. was enthusiastically cheered.

PARIS, 6th May.change. I think this is rusaig too great quite correct, and it is the Magistrate's day to trend us builster, which san shed irigimal husb ndry, we are orpus a woman ly

risk to contins permanently. We have baan take down the statements of the defendust and bis the ro fa fa good many of the count y people's fug as cep. I be love she was a letur and very Lucky hitherto in having no fre, but I witness and to wars, the souced that anything hats about their ears. Suddenly a paws folentoast, but 8.0 windoubtedly ugly, vie on, stock. Land at Kowloon can be bought now at at the Supromo Court, but the Magistrato onooming in from the fields reported the preseas think it would be more satisfactory to divide the he states may be used against him on the trial by emeli became parentible, and people and old, and boig old she w a ostinst

very low figure compared with what it can be not weigh the evidence or come to any decision to bage creature, extending about two more, bought at on this side in a central position, and as to whether the defonon is good or not. If (about a third of aur arra) disporting itself by her to soacthing bes de marbling, but of I practica ali kon a of seductive arts to gat if it will answer our purpose squally well or the decision in Muller's case is to be followed no better thero in not the slightest reason why we rideacs of an alibi can be even received by the The next day a few pople ventured out to ab at a hundred of ar prople, she faste ed har wriggling and quivering in a poo of water no avail. Cu iosity having drawn toward_us While the ferry launch Karilee was going from Victoria to Kowloon oity Sunday after-

should not use it, I think it will swer our Magistrate beze-Yonra, &r.,

see it; it was quite white, with sales two fush xod eye on a young fellow, who was smooth- LEX.: noon, o dispate crose between some Japanese

The Council of State baa approved the in-purpose better. The property over there will

loze, with hors ad Lead, claws, and a long tail and go d-looking, and smiled. I cansed and Chino passangers who were gambling, crease of Custonis duties in Indo-China on piece no doubt greatly increase in vaine. The rery

just as represented la pictures. On both Majch him o sit waar be and she became velabls The Japanese chased two Chinamon round the goods only.

fact of vor erecting this warehouse will probably

fino west r returned, and the dragon was gou enough Beauty and youth had tamed tho launch, and vue of them, to escape his puraners,

increase the value of the land built, apon several

Foreigners do not talk: bout dragons, but wo beast." jumped overboard and was drowned. For men

times over. Of course the proposed increase in wero arrested and were charged before. Mr. THE NICHMOND TERRACE ESTATE the capital in hardly saoient to do all that

20 THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG DAILY Pollock yesterday with sensing the man's death, AND BUILDING COMPANY,

I have enumerated," but it will go a long way

PRESS." column, they wore discharged. hat, as will be seen from our report in another

LIMITED.

towards it. We shall only have to pay dividend ou $120,000 additional, capital. If the shares

Sir-In a leading article of your issue of The ard cary general meeting of the share.are taken up at 100 per cent. prania vs I May 11th you write" is connection with the to max. nese Consulates in the Philippines and other mander Willing Marrack and the officers and Building Company was held at the Office, over to put w reserve fund, on which we should have conclusively that the furchasing value of silver an Imperial Edist was issued, sa 2nd May, fault, but it now only drew a contom' tuous smile

With reference to the arrival honia of Com-holders of the libraoud Terrace Estate and think they will readily ba, ne shail bare $120,000 bi-metallic controversy it has been shown amost Spanish eclesial dependencies may perhaps crew of the ganresas! Linnet, after utres years the Hongkong Dispensary, yesturday mornino dividend and no interest to pay. and any inter-asing countries is as great box at it find its way to Madrid, but it is not likely the fact (says a contemporary) that during the (General Manager and Chairman), W. E. I. can readily obtain in this ordinary coures of values of silver and gokl.”

soumission on the Chias Station, it is a potowor There was present-Bloxsra. J. D. Humphrers further sum of money that may be required was before the great disturbance in the relativo to have much effect on their decision. The bola period of Captain Marrack's command flera Clement, J. 8. Hagen, A. E. Manes, H.business. I thought I would give some

Would it tako up too much of your valuable

We jon ed out on the plain a fautic multi- Colonies saya: "This decision is perhaps to were no deaths, desertions, or ofences requiring Humphreys, Chan Afeek, G. G. Cox, and J. idea of wint was running in my mind who I space to state briefly in your columns the facts be regretted, as it will lead in all probability trial by Court-martial. The Linnet was a ther. Willmost (Secretary)

made this suggestion. With toase remarks I and arguments by which this was shown P paybly happy shop, and, with the exception of to sorious trouble. In the Carolines and three men who were invalided during the com-

If it were trus, silver would obviously keep the Governor memorialist the Throne sugude, but fter an hour or two we bec 1719 at 01-

derly column. bag to move the resolution.

Captain CLARKE' seconded.

pouring from the West into the East, because forwarded from Shantung should be retained for

gesting that Tis 30,000 of the Imperial roveque Into em ty villags of the open country wa the eastern portion of the Philippina group mission, every olleer and men who left England

Carriad nez, CUR.

in the West gold, or commodities bought with

prosseded to regale ourselves on molen, roh- there are large numbers of Chinese subjects, with him.

in her with Captain Marraok has now returned

The CHAIRMAN That finishes the business the gold, san beyond doubt procore say one-third se in relieving the distress there, sad this your favoared banan and tantains and gresit, pots

more silver than formerly, and this larger saed from the Provincial Treasury for the same ho has suggested that Tls, 50,000 should be is. of the meeting, gentlemen. I thank you very ameuat could, if silver is, as you say, of its old parpose, and that the Board at Peking should

full of wine. The fowls, unaware of the pro- and there are many restrictions placed upon

sease of a bungry mob, we e knocked down, The Tokyo Mainichi Shimbun states that The CHAIRMAN proposed that Mr. A. W.}

rosated or boiled. The goats, meditatively Air. WICKING-I have much pleasure in pro. relative value with gild in the East in remit, in addition, to Shantung Tis. 100,000.

browsing or ch wing the sud, were suddenly other country-where-trey would be more The quantity of Ja, ane e eis impo ted to seconded by air. HAGEN, and carried.

For his able contact of the business, and I hope one-third mers in the East ban enuld be complied with, hat in consideration of the large size and decapitated, and the grateful area of posed to the Eight of day.. The Madrid Tawufoo (or os during the year 1857 was The CHAIRMAN-Unless any one has any it will be as successful in the feture as it has been bought by the original gold er ommodities, extent of the suffering districts, this year the roast at gratified our res ab adance, authorities should feet on this matter. 5 kr (a hiki eq's about 60 feet), and that gaestions to ast, gsutioncon, that conulades then the past. I think the sole of extending and so would be more profitable to send. Some following additional act of grace has been order prodigal abundance of spoil things had swait- China in a powerful nation, url her subjects | salies was first exported to Formos in the year Company, Cheques for the dividend will best sfactory and the wisest course that could ba and silver may not yet be quiln at the same level dircoted to transmit to Stantung immediately gons, and aron luxuries long dea si 15.

last your it increased to 7,402 hiki. Japanese insitess of the ordinary general meeting of the the premises you have sketched is in every way thing like this apparently did hapon at freed by the Empstor, Li Huzur-chang has bear ed our eruption, inte the grasslanda..

Evory villago w webstocked with ́iraví undoubtedly live many grievances in the 1856, and the reason of the rapid growth of the issued to-morrow.

{aduj od 1. las ofta semurred to, thut less in the West, so that mors is brought still than a charitable contribution 100,000 plenis of the Spanish portions of the Pacif. There is port, although the price of the mate ial 18

pat such enormous abocka u you have to bold would otherwise come, but this is very different tribute rico from the south which would otherwise such furs the mon bassine anost, cobust, disces igher than that of English wangfacture, je . thus a possibility that, to avenge her people that it gossos os more durabilt. 1 hore in in soquartly hold for the purpose of passing the is s as thess is almost tempting Providence bas nn chenged at all.

An oximordinary general meeting was seb. in a business of this kind lato. ach narrow pre from your action that its purchasing tower have gone to Taka in steamers. The Governor healed as if by magie, the weak boozima strong,

wrongs, China might take it into her head consequence & grosi dʊmanā for it among, t the following special rosolution: That the shais Now it is proposed to divis the stock, thus of commodities in the Fast, simnltaneous with ties; and preventing squeezes by underlings, sto tempted to resist be invasion. Between tho I is possible, alas, that the fall in prices of Shantung is to give his best personal efforts and there was not a "guesgoes" or shishen

tossenring the proper distribution of these bean. heart left.. to diminishing the risk, and Kowloon certainly the fall in silver, but with other and wall labouring lases and every prospect of ingreased ospital of the Company be increased 63109.

| $100,000.00, by the issue of 667, new sharea of seems well adapted for tho business.

$100 each, and that such now shares be offered ·

Thri and the Nyenza, however, the fighting was Captain CLEE said blad much pleasure own cansan, may enable us to still buy car. in the first instance on terms to be determined in seconding the vote of thanks, and the motion tuin things for the asmo quantity of silver A jfuricksba coolie dropped apparently dead in sharp sud almost continuous to the edge of

as formerly, or even for less, and it is quite pos- the shafts n for daya sco at Shangbul (not by the lake. the register on the 14 day after the meeting." by the General Munger to all the members on mun parcied.

Mr. WICKING-Are you going on with the Bible that the parohiasing power of copper cash any reans an unprecedented occurrence-there- The will to fight was very evident ant aur The SECRETARY read the notice, convening Kowloon pisca si once?"

may be greater or legal then formerly--who and only retired to find himself in a cotin being people drove them to flight on every ocasion the meeting.

The CHAIRMAN-Yo, I will commones it atkows but if prices in the East were reckoned trotted out to be buried at the expense of a cer. This region is inhabited by remnants of tribas once. I have given some consideration to it, bati gold it is pretty certain we should feel that tain native charitable institation.

who have come from Unyoro Itora, southout Ho succeed. I have sot put it into any definite torta without the things we are buying are cheaper, and noted in making the bearers nuderstand that he and south, and from other nations. north, to consulting the alrabolders. Although we that the purchasing power of silver is unchanged, was abye, and they broke open the coffin and settle, by force or consent, among the Wahume have not a large attendance here we hold proxies

shepherds and berdenenÐ. for nearly all the shares in the Company.

The meeting thon terminated.

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and accounts have been in your hands for some

The CHAIRMAN said Gentlemen, the report days. I propose that they be taken as read and adopted.

Mr. CLEMENT seconded. Carriad nem. com.

much for your attendance,

were and are very great. Last year Chung Yan

them which would not be tolerated in any recent correspondence. Lrow Foochow saysMaitland be re-elected-as-onditor, which was posing a vote of thanks to the Gmoral Manacor purchasing commodities, of course buy say The 30 requests-of-the Governor have-all-bobn

The

to drive the Spaniards away From the Philip pines altogether-a took which she could accomplish with comparative ease,”.

A hoat belonging to Messrs. Lergy and -latter centenas-is calculated to provoke a left Haiphong for the latter place on the even

Cabors, mercats at Haiphong and Dapan, emile among those who understand the dising of the 5 instant, and on her passage got position of the Chinese Government. Our ground. A well arred band of pirates took ad

vantage of her position to board her. and they contemporary had, perhaps, in mind the con- carried off the goods and mails on board, together quest of Formosa by Koxinga, the Thinese with a Winch estar rifle and ammugition, and filibuster, and tho expulsion of the Dutch killed two men. The next day the boat arrived at lap-ma, slightly damaged by the fire of the from the beautiful island, when he suggest pirates. The Curier d'Euiphong, from which ed the possibility of China driving out the we take the above particulare, does not mention Spaniarde from the Philippines. The cases time, so presumably there were not.

that there ware sny Exropeans on board as the are not parallel. The Dutch had only two or three weak garrisone in the ports, they had no hold on Formosa telf and they had

Telegraphic information has, we regret to learn, been received of the death on the 11th inst. from liver complaint, of His Excellency Mr. E buro Bhioda, Minister for Japau ut Poking. Mr.

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, I beg to pro- pass that the special resolution which has fast been road by the Starotary be adopted.

Mr. MAGEN secondeil. Carried nem. con.

The CHAIRMAN-If any shareholder wants any information I shall be glad to give it.' I think it is all plato salting. Part of this momes has already baon epont, and I think very profit- ably spent The new ospital will very shortly be taken up and I expect that more will be re quired before the end of the year. If there are

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

The wound spoon competition at 200 yards,

no questions to be asked this closes the business, in which the competitors were required to stand

Canton, 13th May, 1889.

ICHANG.

INQUIRER.

29th April. The river is still kn low. we begin to wonder if ary rain is going to fall in Szeshuen this year. It is lower than ever before since the port was

Mr. Cox propound a vote of thanks to the Ge or kpoel, took place on Saturday, and was won opened. We had only just stopped fires, had

barely laid aside winter olathing, before the ther

sto.

released him. A bezerolant active writes to the Shen-pue to-day, (4th May) recommending that people should be ascertained to be dead be fore they are nailed up in coffins for burial; ra ther a humano suggestion.--Shon-pảo.

STANLEY'S MARCH THROUGH AFRICA.

NEW YORK, 18th April.

Under

Only the Labumise near the main Ituri ware

.

-NO DAYY 10, support them. Koxingand Shioda was, we believe, about fifty-five years of neral Manager for the sery excellent repori hebr Ident. Carlyle, R.A. with the excellent score momoter wont up to 53, 94, and 5 deg. A few A. L. Brace of Edinburgh, Dr. Livingstone's along the Nyanza gave us a broathing spell.

has prosented.

Mr. C. V. Jadda.......

large fret of junks, any number of pirate age and was a man of extensive attainmente, followers, and was able to alarge out the foc. conversant with several Europian languages.

of 48. Following is the scare Mr. MANUELL conded. The Spamords, on the other hand, are as Peking, bafore which he recently read a learned He was President of the Oriental Society of

Carried by seclamation.

Eleut. Carlyle, R.A, firmly souted is the Philippines as the Dutch paper on

The CHAIRMAN-I am very pleased the ra P.C. J. Carim Introduction of Buddhism isto port has been favourable. I don't see why we Mr. E. 1. Woodia are in Java; they have a considerable gar-China. Had he lived he would have occupied the should not continue to improve now we have Mr. F. Watts tisod, and navy which if inforior in position of day of the Diplomatic Corps at once get to work. We were lying dormant for Mr. P. Howell. Peking on the expected only departare of Col. a number of years, doing nothing except collect PC. A. Watson armament to that of China is far better Denby, the present American Minister.

Mr. E. Robinson | ing our rents, but this year really have begun Sergt. Batlis, H.M.P. manned, and would unquestionably be far

to work, and I think if we work-judiciously, and Dr. Teo N. ....... The fifth socal general meeting of the share- more effectively handled. Moreover the holders of the Yangteze Insurance Association, see wo get good value for the money, and realise Mr. F. W. Cross Chinese are

hated in the Philippinas Limited, was held on the 7th inst. at the cffcosa a favorable opportunity offers of doing Capt R. M. Enmay, E.N. by the native, who would certainly of the agents, Masers. Russell & Co., Shanghai ought to continue to give very good results. Mr. H. d. James.

Mr. C. Vincent Smith presiding. The report

The meeting then terminated. make common causa with the Spaniards and accounts were adopted after a slight discus ngainst them in the event of any attempted air and the same directors and auditor re-elected, invasion. The writeria Colonies, too, forgets held, when the resolution for the voluntary efter which an extraordinary general mesting that, if Chins as large resources in winding up of the Association, and its incorpor- men, she is slenderly provided with caal, kong, with a silver instead of a gold basis, was stion under the Companies' Ordicanoes of Heng- and that she as not the proper facili carried after a long discussion by 16 rates to 9. ties for the transport of large bodies of The proceedings listed two hours, and the Daily Door. There were present:fesors. J. D. Hua troops across the water. The haughty spirit Naor bold over its report,

of the Spaniard could not well brook dieta

tion from Chion, even if it were certain the

and artillery took part in the review, and there

was also a mimia battle of war reseals or the

laks. and a display of torpedoes. An interest-

A. S. WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

buldera of A. S. Watson and Company was holdi The ordinary general meeting of the share-

st the Hongkong Dispensary yesterday after.

phreys (General Mausgor and Chairwan), H Wicking, W. B. Clarke, T. H. Talbot, W. E

The most numeronsare the Barogga or Balogga, who occupy a compart mass of hills southwest of Lake Albert, and whose territory extende down to the laval of the Albart. The Baregg. also made the most fierce and obstinate résistance to qu For three days in auccession they ponrad down the hills on one fank and rear. "Ésring learned that there was no hope of satisfying them except by a hasty withdrawal, we singly pressed on and frouted them on each occasion The latter written by Henry M. Stanley toth smoking Remingtons, until the waste trasf days of this temperature have made a misy day a son-in-law, has just hoop received here. I send

A NIGHT MARCH AND BATTLE. At the Nyanza there was no news to bo had of TOTAL real godsend, but evan yesterday before the rain it it in full-

Emin Pasha. Our couriers from Zanzibar bed felt quite chilly sitting out amongst the rosca în CENTRAL AFRICA, S. Mupe Ituria, K, Į the garden. Lest na kapo rain is falling ako in

September 4, 1889.

not arrived evidently. It was an inhospitabls Szeshuen. If not, what will bǝopine of their My dear Mr. BracsI write this letter 'twildaruaas, not a simble tree could be fourid; the rice harvest? If that is over worse than usual boas I kude of any opportunity by whie natives were aggressive and confident. By a they may form what Mansion House Funde cald safly sad it to you, but bec nei cwe night march we regained the brest of the platea thay like in England there would be no getting on many s lett r, and the manor. of younknown to the natives. Another serious bout 95 food Into Szechued without steamers and vindue s pricks me 10 have a written word o took place. Again we drove the Baregga back; without roads. Freight from hero to Chung two ready by me in ca-o a future opportus tyegain we passed through Mozambeni's valleys, king on this side of the large province is as offers. My last letter was dated y, en dy, and aud, despite the utmost endeavours of tho opativos. high as from Shanghai to Londen. And want to one mutual friend, McKinnon, for the recrossed the Ituri and entered the forest region screw the mountains carriage is yet more Royal Geogra, hital Bocey and your pet, ta mutil we gained Itwari, elavan marches from costly though somewhat quicker. The Chinese Scottish, but te courier has gone, or, rather the Nyauza. say that if a famine occurs in Frechnen it will se rut df. on me.

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POLICE COURT.

We now proposed to remedy this. We sent 100

At this pince we built a fort. That is, wo dug be worse than any previous one, as the usual While in Enpud, considering the best outes) a ditch, mado's breastwork, erected tall platform winter drop of wheat is now almost universally open to the Albert Nyanza, I thought I was for sharpshooters and surrounded the whole 13th May.

replaced by puppies

very liberal in allewing myself a two weeks with a maze of fonos. The absence of our boat It is grievous to think of all this money now roh 10 er. es the forest region lying between had caused this retreat from the lake. BEFORE MR. II. E. POLLOCK,

sent to Chins not being applied in a reproduc- the Congo and the grassland, bt-you my tire way, but just gives for rive, olettes, ete. imagine our feelings when mo thaw mon under Lieutenant Stavisto bring up the boat, CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER,

Here they have a custom which possibly may be matching tearing,ploughing asdeutigthrough and two officers, Captain. Nalson and Surgeon death of a China pamed Chun Ayat.

Four Japanese were obarged with causing the general throughout China of always giving that ams ontina as fret. It took 160 days Park, were left behind at a place eight marches

garment to anyone who applies for something before we could say “Thank God, we are out of south from. Itwara. The Shan gan wys that on the 22nd April the L. Clement, J. S. Higen, J. B. Scott, A. H. Wong Atai, stea and an beard the steam apply would be likely to sell anything aslesbie

Prisar ein leaded not guilty.

ARING PEACE WITH THE NATIVES. to cover his nakedness. But as the people who the darkness et leur.??. Emperor witnessed a grand review of the FoMansell, H. Humphreys, Chan Afook, and launch Fated, said-We left To Kes's Wharf the garment the Magistrats gives is the rafton,

DAYS LONG TO BE REMEMBERED..

Meanwhile we cultivated the land, planted king Field Force in the park of Tab Tetun Willmott (Senretary).

At one time we were all, whites, and blacks, corn, beans, and tobacco, and, having left a sufl. proposed consulates would turn out as inno- tan, which beautiful spot was a favourita re-

at Bo'elock yesterday afternoon for Kowloon out of an old, old bed covering, bald together by almost "dons up." September, October and cient garrison in the fort, we marched for the The CHAIRMAN mid the report and statemout Oty. There wrote sighteen parangers on board old shing nets. The effect is picturesque, de half of the month of November, 1983, will not embert lake a second time. April 2nd, 1886. duous as it has been seeited. The result set of foreign excursionista from Facing before of accounts had been in the shareholders' handshortly after living is wharf I heard a neied cidedly recalling St. John and his raiment of be forgotten by us. Uetober will be specially The sharp punishinent the austives of the grass in Singapore, where a Chinese Consul is re- bulldings were reputed and it became an for some days and he proposed that they be taken Ilonkat round an 1 gay sex? foreigners chas ng cael's hair. More than that it looks very com memorable to us for the suffering, we endured lands had received on our first visit had so tamed

Imperial residence again. Cavalry, infantry: ns read. cognised by the British Government, bas

a Chinaman. The hinaman ran to the star fortable, when too ranch of it has not drepped Our offers are heartily sick of the forest, bat them that they all made peace with us, our after Captain CLAREN seconded,

and I did not a3 any more. I then heard a off or been torn away.

the loyal blacks, hand of 130, followed me, once not been too satisfactory, owing in the

the other, and paid indemnities for expenses in Carried.

ery of "a mox overboard". I gave orders & Men from Szechuan continue to come with again into the wild, trackless forest, with its the shape of cattle and food. They cut wood, efforts of that functionary to compel hiring feature was a regiment of children net over of the General Manager report and statement the sailors on board to throw life buoys over great rarities or not they ask prices as if they radea of the rear column.

Mr. WICKING-I beg to more the adoption sap the wogines and go astern. I called out to strenge plants for sale-Whether the plants are hundreds of inconveniences, to assist their com hors water to the camp, carried our ammunition countrymen to subscribe fands to assist in 12 years, old. The ex-Empress and the Ea of uocounts for Jast year:

and material, furnished us with gaides, and board. The ateam launch went astern and we were.—But the most remarkable plant is the Try and imagine some of the inconveniences. escorted us by Landrods. We had but to ex- carrying on the late Franco-Chinese-war Press Consort looked on from the slopes of Tuk

Captain CLARE seconded. Joan Shan Three men were rather badly in

liked about it were unable to find anyana nighlanrhood is the evergreen Muonna, in Take a thick Scottish copse dripping with rain; press a wish and it was granted." What security is there that similar attempts to jured by various accidents and had to be removed

Carried nema, cothe,

We drifted about and blew the hills. Some mag-téng, a huge oreaper, bowing a thickat of imagins this copze to ba a meze undergrowth. As we were nearing the lake a otist named govern Chine-e emigrants through their re from the fuld. Two tasks were given to every by Mr. WICKING, Mr. A. WT. Blaidand was re- come there. We did so and the whole of the Its stem is so thick, four hands onld not clasp cient trees ranging from 10 to 180 feet high; min Pasha, requesting us to stay where we On the motion of the CHAIRMAN, seconded policemen at Tsim-tea-tsal motioned to us to bamboos and other trees beneath its embraces nourished under the impenstrable shade of na. Karalli handed me a note. The note was frees presentative will not be made in the future? man reviewed as a present from the Emperor.

elected auditor of the Company. (li

passengers were taken to the Police Station. it round. Outside It casts a veil of greenbriars and thorns abundant; lazy creaks meander wers until he would communicate with us. As There is none; but in any case the Spanish The Japan Gastle says:-Mr. Mivami, an as-

The CHAIRMAN said that if any shareholder We were interrogated there and our crew was drapory over all its misdeeds. But it ons goes ing through the depths of the jungle, and some this would mean a delay I dispatched Mr. Japb Government de not intend to take ng sistent director of the Agricultural and Con- and any questions to ask he would be pleased sent back to the launch. I did not se anything behind the sceness one firds fleshy raddish lowers times a day of the river. Imagine this forest son with the boat and fifty men to launch the

mercial Department, hus boon enlightening the such risk they will allow ao imperium in members of the Kyoto Chamber of Commeros on

Mr. WICKING-The accounts are presented chasing the Chirainan.

in the bands of the prisoners, when they were like crawfish, and most ancanny both in look and and jungle in all stages of decay and bust, because now there was no fear.

smell, growing ant of all the thick trunk and growthe old trong falling, leaning perilous. perio to be set up on their territory.

commercial matters. According to a summary to the end of last year. We have now got to the By the fourth defendant-I did not see any hanging down in thick clusters, the sir full of ly over, fallen prvatrato; ants and insects of all Three days later Mr. Japhson arrived at the will they pay much heed to remongtra......

of his speech, which appeared in the Skeggo fth month of this year, and I should like to gambling going on on board.

bees, and heavy with the strange, unwholesome kinds, rises and colors, murmuring around; mon- first of Emin Pasha's statione, where he was 8002 Shipo, te endearsured to give the Kyatoltas a know if the busiupes is going on my satikino.

Chewig Mou, oook on board the Kamiss, mid soont. The largest plaut is said to have reached keys and chimpanzees above; queer noirs, birds joined by the Egyptian Governor and his stef concerning the treatment of Chinese on teir wrackle by pointing to the procent backward torily as last 7. The business, if anything I saw some people chasing 1 Chinamen on its present exuberance in less than thirty years. and animals, prashes in the jungle, se troops of his state where we learned that everything was soil. The Power that subjects Europeins to condition of China, which he contended was the

board. I was cutting up some frk. - They

actiele, of; trako, from elephants rusk away; dwarfs, with poisoned ar staff, such earlier treatments is often meled ont result of the couesit and pride of the Chinese I think shows an improvement on the corres came towards me, from the forepart of the just now, however, seems to be slave girls. They rows, securely binden behind some buttres or as well as it abcold be and that was had been in In believing themselves the most civilised na-ponding months of last year. We have the vessel. I stepped aside to let them pass. I did are very cheap. A great Noah's ark was seen in some dark rooss; atrong, brown-bodied ample time for such relief as he required. After to them is not Kkely to be very considerate Lion in the world. He thought the people of gutes out to the ond af last month and the not me anything in the prisonere hands & Boating down river the other day, women looking aborigines with terribly sharp spears, standing a stay of twenty-six days with the Pasks there to subjects of the Dragon Thiche, notwith. Kyoto ware somewhat animated with the business compares forourably with the corres chopper waics I had been using was lying on out at all the windows. They were slave girls poised, still as dead stamps; rain pattering down was one work still to be done, and that was to the deck and one of the prisoners took it up and a nu udarin w. a' taking east. Would it not pay on you every other day in the year; an inpure find the rear colume.ander Major Barttelot, of standing any threats that way emanate fieza a spirit in the matter of their industries ponding months of the previous year,

He urged them to get rid of it and develop these There being no farther questions, the CHAIR struck at the Chinaman. The first defendant the various missionary socialies better to buy atmosphere, with its tread consequensis, fore; whom we bad not heard a word since we left him Peking. The Spanish Government in sub-brauches which would create a demand. Euro-MAN declared the business of the ordinary is the man who struck at the Chinaman. The these girls, bring them within the Christian in and dysentery ricom throughout the day and on June 28, 1887.

Chinaman thea foll overbeard, After the China-finances of hanghai, and educate them there, darkness throughout the night; and then, if you Had flin Stanley steaper arrived in das tizie Hely indifferent to neoace, That threat.pean and Americans trasted the Chinose like so meeting closed.

many piga, he said, "bat in some respects, how- The dividend warmots will be issued to day man fell overboard, one of the prisoners throw instead of sending lady missionaries to the far will imagine such a forest extending the entire with Mesars, Troupe, Ward and Ronney and eugd men (and oations] five long in a maxim over, the Europeans and Americans were far (Friday), **

two plates overboard after him. None of the west, lady misionarima who are generally young distance from Plymouth to Peterhead, you will the 12 men left at Belobo! Had Tippoo Tb they thoroughly appreciate, and hence they inferior to the piglike Chineseas regarded

other prisoner with the exception of the first mothers with duties to their own little children have a fair idea of some of the inconveniences joined the Major senording to contrast at Zapri diligence and thrift. The people of Kyoto were An extraordinary general meeting was anbae need any weapon. After the Chinamas jumped I threw out the suggestion, ome of the endured by us from June 23th to Desember 6. bar F. If so, why so slow, unless something serious are likely to go on in, the Philippines fortunate in resembling the Chinese in those quently held for the purpose of passing two overboard, life buoys wars thrown over to him, societies are said to be hard up, othera very 1867, and from June 1, 1888, to the present had taken place? administering their berah and unequal good traita. After be had sent this pleasing special restitutions,

but nothing was seen of him. '

lentifully suppli-d with money. Any way tinis This will continue from the premut date These questions were being daily discussed, lawa, their high` tariffs, their objectionable shaft of flattery amongst his audience he went The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, I beg to propose Chon Achon, cook at Chiness Kowloon, said economy is to be studied. And they old train till about December, 1568, when I hope then to and numerous conjectures were made us to the reasons for this delay. Indeed. I talt mera Customs regulations and irritating poseport on to allude to for ign trade, arglow that the the following special resolutionThat the At 9.30 am, on the 19th inst. I came from the secbour girls perhaps to go back as misslanmaya isat farewell to the Congo forest.

Japanore should davate their attention to s praeart shares in the capital of the Company of Kowloon to Victoris. A little after 9 pm. 1 ari-s themselves-A, O. Daily Now! Correr

EXTENT OF THE FOREST,-

f anxiety about the rear column than I had felt system, ignoring »like the grumbling of porting to Asin rather than Europe.

$100 each ba subdivided into shares of ton went, da board the stöam lunch Kamin "to xo- pondent,

Now that we have gone through this forest for Emin Pasha, since to the rear qolamn was

to answer them.

CHAT MAN--

NESTING AMIN PAJNA.