1889-09-11 — Page 5

THE MAUNA DOA" "CASE,

MARINE COURT OF INQUIRY: A Marine Court of Enquiry a bold or the 9th last at the Harben Offe to enquiry into oce tain éharges of oralty broughtagainst Algrandar Cox, first mata of the Britisk Birgus Mazna Lo, by Lewis Bilis. A. B. of the, simb ship. The Court was composer of Captain Ramsey, RN., President Lient. Mills, RN Captain Walker, of the Bilgi Taptálu Nantes, of the walior Captain Williamson, of the Ba Tapia,

Lewis Billioid-I am A an board the British barque Mauna Lon. I skipped ft New York on the Gtx Marot. On the 29th August while in the Hongkong Roads. I asked the cap tain togay nie ok. He said he would not. then asked him tɔallów, me to go and, see the captain of a man of van. The captain anid bei would not do that either. I said to the captain, "I won't do any more work. Kr. I was stands ing on the poon-The thief offer was standing on the main deck and board what raised. I!

This appointingont will require the weahrmation of tho.shareholderátor The Ke

Moses. Poenoor 8. C. Michaelsen rotire by rotation and offer themselves for re-election.

The ancased seconta hayobeba sudited by Mesazu. Arnold and H. U. Joelho offer themselves for ru-elestion

ZPORENZUNEN, Hongkong, 30th August, 1850. STATEMENT OF ACCOUSSITOB THE YEAR ENDED

Cash in and Fed depot with danke .. Invested in mortgages of properties. Bonds of Chinese Imporial Gov, load, Bends of Chinees Imperial Gov. I) 1894 London branch - Con inhoud

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Cape of Good Hope 5 p

34.285.71

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314070.30

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on your pers in this ship." I then com-Divideryds ontst rienced to helloa"with sin, and the chief Eli and loss 1903 offtar tocka towel and gagged me. I bad splet him to let me down and he said he Would if I would work. I told him couldn't work. Afterwards I begged him to lat ms down and he did. I went to work. I was trioed From ten minutes to six till a quarter past six The next morning at breakfast time I left the ship and went on board a British man-of-war, and the captain sent thenstord to the Harbour Office,

In reply to the President the chief oficer said he did not wish to put any questions.

By Liant Milla I wanted to be paid p cause I was badly treated. Since the day w left New York I had never raoníved a civil word from either captain or offbera. I naked to ba paid off the day after I arrivedio port.

By Captain Waller did not see the captain wesent while I was tried up I was facing forward. Iopuld not van sit.

By Captain Nantes-I do not know whether the captain was on-board when I was triced up. I think bows. I did not couple to the op

∙tsin after this took place I did nos spess to

him at all was tied up by the wrists None

of the crew came to my assistance.

To lossen

$3,000,000

WORKING ACCOUNT. To charges, commisjour, den.... Thaurray fear.

Toreto and unditore fox-Read

-- offen-and-branches.

To bad this...

To exchange.

To premium an Chase Imperial Govern

ment, buněk written off Tobbace to proft and loss areout

By Promis, les reinsuraness and ráhen

•promise ken

intraat......

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By muspense, amount brought forward,

from last year

·BIKTEVE FUND,

By Captain Williamson-1 had been ill-ed To balands on dith June, 1989 bafora this by the second ofteer. The whole of

the grew were ill-treated. It was a matter of

drils conreuse

Robert Laida said-I am 4. B. on board, the

myrking shekh six o'clock coming to the fo'c'sla

and telling us to tara to. As Ellis: osmo...úp - the second mate struck him in the face and called him "a son of a abief offlor get out the irons nad put them on Ellic's wríata. The second offlor lifted him up aid they triced him

Fan-buar.

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5.314.29 1403,000,00

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W. H. HAY, Brozetary,

Hongkong, Slat July, 1889,

TONGKING 48 JP IS

TEI FORT AND ESCAPITAL TRENOR AND

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·PROGRESS IN SOUTH FORMOSA. -

to Fouth Forsings Writes as follows to the N. C. Under into of the 2nd Angust, wrecent visitor

TYPHOON AT WENCHUW.

Midnight

THE

IMPERIAL DEOREE BANOTION.

ING THE GRAND TRUNK. RAILWAY.

of at once giving effet to the sahuma proposed. Chov Fa. Provincial Judyo of Childs, and the Tactai Pan Chau-teh, are seated, from their` experience in railway affira, to superintend the carrying out of the peslimiaary stops.

Tha, Soveralgen ti of opinion, that tổ maka a ountry powerful Railways are asentid. but re- ooning the fact that ab the curset the people a's w. will have doubtà and suspicions, orders the Vi- naroye and Governors of Chibli, Kupob, and Ho- (S.S.W. "Tor. man to issas explanatory proclimatie « to them, (rifle vanta

Bxhorting and commanding them to throw o wind 9.8, W.impediment in the way. It is the Imperial de- siro that all shall work together to make this great work a'snosora.—{Translated for the North China Daily Neste. JJJ.

FURTHER PARTICULARS.

2

Vog Tung He's attitude is still one of do-

great measure from the fast that he wouli,have

There is a very general testing in the North

NT TO THE "HÔNGKONG DAILY PRESS," SHETHMBER IIrx, 1980,

to the vote tutor fog the parpons of taking are mopid beyond the power of words to tell, events at Kolength my ander booped for about on bear, with on breaking the hill-aids markets, and bringing back supplies maisonaly the pose of the meeting; wann 10 was married Winther it is the fault of their congarers at foreign control, var galy less there a chance over the deck. At about 5 mm, the flood and of food and necessarion. Their rosla and bridges ant. I commst way, but they appear to be a peuple of foreignere use taore having an infast to and the reset was got off fute deep water; pumps are in a sus the life's those are gone now. Formal notice, was then given that the resoldastitate of the muse of self-rip At say the pince, put the putlook may has become souded. ng water in the bold. Still weather and commnalosting with the markste is practi- Hon would be empower the gezaal moeling cite the French treat them as if they has una pling as to enable South Formoss Fet to very thick, and heavy rain, ap that we cold not only out offThe repair of each long stratobos procesings of that making to be held a fortnight hepce to confirm the The first time I went into déjeuner at the hotel present a field for Westernenterprise and profit proosod ap river bafors 4 p.m. of the same day, mad is quita berandul rosurg.

Haiphone eas of the bays" had left dirty sito as scarcely any pori now remaining on the and anchored at the Tapwor Anchorage for the

The olfast Inhabitant of the hillé ökänot alate on the little table to which the host shower mainland can offer. As something has been night and left for Wandhow next morning-th member shed and at Ningpo sach Ca est en que tu fais, tei, demoted aid about dredging the calot of the little stream 2 Ang and anchored off the Suttlement at 8 gʼn watre bas un buch known for forty yNATA the latter pointing to the plate, and smack, which flows past amping and amplis itself on n. I may mention that I have never son of more-Delly News "ectresponders. box on the ears followed that you could have the ea bench opposite the roadstead, it may be such territo gale-in-all-my twls, though kard filty yards off. And this in the middle of mentioned that provided gigantig braakwater having bass, to sex for many Jo and export- crowded dining room. You would ng more dould be haill out to soi, in which wuat costancat many typhoons fu the Chin Se theran think of striking a Chine seront like that many million that perhaps the feasibility of was blinding and the gusts of wind, wore like than of tweaking policoman's novon Broodway, digging in the sind night become a subject of thunder, sad we had to get about the dock an By special arrangement with the writer.] Before Fromma, Anmmits appears to practical conskleration, but when done, with nude and knees. Although we were shelteros The Kitis Marie bails from pátinde

khava forights

Takow in fall working order, it is to be by Hutau Teland to the northward and allow wherever that for 16 te onthe curious and

Both men and women Tonquin wear their foured that only the maddened sense of much banks to the sath ward, still the son was high

EDIOT DATED 27cm Avatar: 1989, infant fois of the Far East that to get to tale long and twisted up into a find of chignonnergy lost and motor expended, would be and breaking over the vessel and washing Railways, in which it rasomanda that the ang "The Admiralty has submitted a Memorial on Frboot pondesaton there you must go in eit lanky and jet chat. Their dress is of the meat some folks are argains enough to think praise is due to Captain Danteleer, and from Lu-kow Kine to Hankow should be carried on the top of the head. It is of aoran always the chief sentiments connected with works hings about the deck and cablus Groat gestion of Chang Chik-tang to build fine direct au Engleh low 'Gorman boat with the single simply The man wear lousa jacket and short might in the distant fataro ba dertaken. bis ahlo officers for the snake way in which out. This, the Admiralty is of opinion, should BOOK A Wabash brand the pestling Gulf of trousers, and the women a long straight shift and the creek by Trinmate should be immes they managed the steamer, and for all omforts be onmoged from botik end) as tentative

caption of the Mensageries Mörltimes," Fans Tongking and are fight of a low-lying gras man is a very poor creators; and it is only among it is ainoarely to be beyed that this work will be Wenshow river we saw lots of wraskago all the ang Chow, in the barth from Lukaw Kino to reaching from cok to heale. The Annantediately depeñol goon without tassying and maid at to the passenges" On gol up mon; in the south, from Haskow to Sin- -tbna ome down off the poop to go forward,istoria:* par spat. loan 27, 25, 121.48

and bridently fortile country, wholly different at The first and second offers cursed and sword at

-fest fight frota Cha rocky and forbidding coast the upper los that one as occasionally a walladerfakes for anything else in done at An-way up to Wenchow, and the banks of the river Chear-ng Fi, leaving the intervening section me as I went forward. L-did not mswer them.

of Chium, Captain Hardowndk hairtëths Gorman

fonned or handsome from-with-me elevation pping. If properly fed out, and connet so showed indications of beavy sea azil strongwind. Tab hist ooor sild You son of b-I know Malbenstip branch-Cas in hand, in case

flag and the pilot come off. There are two dignity of expression. The women so much where the posle use for a railway or even frame es various houses were morno less damaged It is salt with the, Admirally on the details of the

for a fature period.. Li Hung-shang will con what to do with you even don't turn to to course of bellosion, anfon ve dealt 177400.5 bars, our bard, which must not be touched, and better looking and would often be pretty except way could come in. A carious fant has come to reported that over 20 nativo estars rank and cry arrangements to be anda with a view morrow morning. At six o'clock the next mor Sydney, branch ach in land, in oorsee the wother soft mad upon which ous sat rush at for the stand mouth and tooth, which rendere light, which if known to the Governer may suable many other damaged by the typhoon, ning after the cthar men had turned to, I W4tate at head office and branches

of collection, and on sixed deposit. 5327 30 full speed and other get oves or stick, as the them horrible to a Karopen and But in Scare my money in a way loset likely to cansa 2nd August, pm. Barometer 22.5t wind NNW called aft by the second officer. I came af and potior atampa

5000 ease may be. We stick. A

they are much the meat fardusod, of any I have trouble. It appears that for the last twenty told him I was not going to work. The chiet Interested, 01 not yet payable.

161831 Within gunshot of as an wo lie in the mud is

vet soen in the Fast, and in the court of a welk years at laint, the nutite midlaren or cruza offer then went to his room and got the irons. Fronin seoileetai

4519.88 large white European honse, built on this paint, Hanof ton may moet a dozen-wko ure straight dores, who go betresh outside bayers and can- He put them on me and the secnail Boos, lifted Dus from arenokee

15% of an elevated promontory It ta the summer.nough and strong shonch sad shapely enough. sumari hase, on their own account, and on their me up-and they triced me up to the gallows

bonas Paul Bert built for himself, just bofore 14 serve as a sculptor's models. Their native Own anthority, nxtorted from the producer! ONE with my load about drhtaen inches from thủ

13,715.01 death put an end to all his plans and sibitions dance in burlesque of the Japanese, to the ascent per ploul of enger bought, for the alkged ground. The fly wheel of the pump being eloss-

for Tonging. It has never been occupied, and dopaniment of a fiddlasix feet long. The faw purpose of king and repairing roads and to my fast I tried to rest my foot there but the

31.710,348,76

the Government is now thinking oftarning it

women you see with clean, monile and white | bridges.” The imposition is called in focal abio officer find the landle so that I canid not

fato à sanitarion for the forces near the nous tenth are bimost sury to he the mistress of tinnot Tuan-chin and scants for the twenty real it, saying, "Yonana ofs byou shan't Capital subacribed

Case over the bars waatram k mile or two up ampesia,

years, to upwards of $180,409 Although it would have that to rest yrus feel on. You can't carry

800,000.00 the river," pret half a dozen di-Jooking Tongking is the isaroere you must learn to talk for it had sourdaly he said that the collectors.

The meat prins of the surface impressions of be hopeless to try and get the straate paid up. 23rd 150,000.00 ganhosis, and drop anchor off Haiphong. This

12 Femantry has been visited by no foreign journalist with the antives. Your our bacontes familiar Dow much scattered, have proketedorary farthing, 243,363.947

singe Musers. Colgakoan, Cameron, Scott, and with pidgin English" before you bere spent still the Gevorner may take the hint and les $1,710.349,16 Colonel Gilder followed the Fronch troops bere a day in the East, ont, pace Mr. Leland, a horrid for himselfinthecarse direction. For that no com , and things have changed & good deal jargon it is, csureniant, ug denbt, hot grow.plaint could be raised, always provided them sinda then, Hoipbong is now a pretty little Ine pasitively repulsiva after a while. But supradore cormorants were looked sharply after

POLITICAL JOTTINGS IN CHINA.. town, with excellent broad etreats, plan tol with "pidgin Frasch," or, "petit nègre," as it is called, and not allowed to continue this or other illegal DISASTROUS FLOODS AT NINGPO. 406,172 08tress on oh side, with spacious warehouses and comes as a compl to surpris. And it is all the gubezes. We hear that the cost required for 115,000.24 sold wher, with ona Boolavant of extensive funnier becare of the excellent native pronuncia. the whole thing railway nod all, is surewhat The Mercury says-On the arrival of the An Imperial Decres rently published stated 7,240 de shops, meny pleasant. bungalows, and an attention of Fresh "Petit nazre" is characteris, under Flx. 2.000,00, and fant of the Bheng in Shanghai from Ningpo or the 29th that Use Tang Ho, the Grant Futer of the isking hotel. A club is building and at size, compared with French peoper, by four ba. dredging goes it will require little work, to ao Angast, we learned that there hat bean dises Hmperor, and President of the Board of Ro- 11,850.42.

o'clock the hotel daje holds a hundred people, tres-omision of the auxiliary, verle, ignoring olish the original front, aut keep up the trays Boyds in that port and that a large nam- ranno, sin, ate. was Frented two months' leave.

·20,407.89 taking their pre-prandiaÞdrink. To eas thom it nf gender: employinent of the inGottiva for all required depth. The bottorais finowoft back hir ́of puōpla terre reported as having lost their wore-of grønt val to the Enberer, nod special It was also stated that his osgyis cand navios 0789 is dificult to realize that you are at the other and moods and taud absence of word taken bedily and for a depth of at least 20 to 30 foot, reading lives. I would sear that the fools are so prisileges were accorded to freilitate bi spedy 1,650.10 of the earth from Paris, and I bare never come from the native, like “ maskes,” “man-man."an probably on a bed of coral.

counted for by two cases, the first being that 443,343.01 across a better illustration of the saying that obop-chop,” in Pidgin The one expression The people all round are in a state of pleasure the 24th and 25th Arrast there were unsturu, to Peking Ung Fung -rised at $109.103:24 Frezichtsan taked Franco with him wherever which roon-6-5rain and again with an infinity of able excitement at the prospect of the railway, ally high tides, which is generally the asso Shanghai on the 19th August un left again on be goen. The business part of the town consists sanings F-4-moyen," or "y-s-pag moyen." prophesying with fullestil.exaggeration so there when a strong .. wind blow, as It did the morning of the Suth inst. for his family bonu of several crowded measts of Chinese house, and And after this confili." for foi rearly and of benefits to. I fauoy if the Governor on the intes riren. The second cause was that ar vechow 601,276.98 the native town, which is miserable and very dirty:/often. ThYoù sarvy," af idgin i Toit will carry out the proposal it will go far to on Saturday, the 24th August, torret.fialrincom on the subject of railways was to: sont in to The memorial from the Board of Adairalty 43.29 lies on the other side of a narrow rask. There coanaités ph The My watches," is "Moi you./undo much of his impopularity and dartainly pot menced to fall about 2000, on‹Leontina dalday to the Government on the 20th August and it will 333.75 is an excellent biweekly, paper, Le Courter loir the native vervant is erers here enlil by an edhe stene feeling of discontent which came down in such terrals that Captain Dornis be a math probably befor any date decision d'Hasphons, and almost every characteristic of a the Baclist or hoy pronenend" boise" in seitherto posited. "The Governor's topate of the Inkang saya ha dans un remember having arrived at and Deoras Basel in regard to the Franch town, ineluding the duel, which flourishes to syllable. And the language is further ea How there is a very superior and high-class ever one such min before in this par of the world. 31,009,100.25 | įrently in Tongking. Not a little money and richly in aumber of words weally the hural. He has been hurge d'Afuires ut nia-Theiver rapidly ross nadaterfowed the band and emendations made.

much intelligent labour have been expended to ak punssa-ponse." for jinrikisha ape.drid, and Secretary of Legation in London so is banks, converting the country all round into caconlod opposition to milways, but this arises in a transform the originat malarious swamps into soupe," for a big knife, and an on Itanyerup"altogether an enlightened personage, which is vast sheet of water, and so grant was the volame

very different from what used to be the standing parred into the river ou Sunday, no. food tide the responsibility of finding a barge part of the this bright and pleasing 11th low, reminding does daty for," très" and "bìu,” ve ona is onu 830,000.00 one of Algiers, with its broad arvon and white stantly bearing santaneag. Jikanthèrn; an Míni lof que previous deputies, all the trembles, likin was visible, the river ranping down all day necessary funds thrown upon him, and his

stroeta ant biasing sunshine! But I fear that beacoup vouloir avoir saman." Soupa hant and anhörisk, which prevailed have no 5850,000.00, both the labour and the honey must be looked coup maoyaisoi donner voron tamaris frem. the incompetency and worse tires foot, under water, and many of the alive Susing that thanostion is a rapidly coming to The Haul on Sunday afternoon was two or strong objection to bolag pliced in that position. kapoans ittle batter than wasted. For her bon," and "Toi beansoap imbécile," "Petit qualities of the deputies Liu sent there pre- houses which lay on low ground were rendered } a trots, ba profɔre to be out of the way at tha Maria Loa. Iremember the scound, mate.one Bramount transferal from prof 500,ônica moment, however, I am only trying to picture for ore person who speaks it a haudred thousand in iguerance of the true state, af matters in that the jucks dragged their engbars, and the sod are afterwards cicilemned, he will be thie ta

nègre" is of course much ronger than Pidgin viously, as they purposoly kept His Excelling inhabitable. The rash of water was a strong The obentry as it is.

Loritical moment, wtbritifediwapsena quotísnál 50,000.00+here is nothing to detain one in Haiphong, speak the latter; and it is not eaanbly of

ooth Formoss. They are all dorsted and were not soured, without great diffbulty. On say that he always appeal them, and wavabeout. A sfternoon is exongh to use it all. Su mezi the Rights of omtory to which the augomsonthera now Of course there will always be Saturday evening the pontoon bridge leading feats Peling when the first decision was made. 50.010.00 moralug st sight I go on board a big powerful plished speaker of Pidgin cau sand or will it or trade at Tainanfoo, but with the splendid to the city was wasted away, and bember

twin scrow steamery Le Tigre, for the trip toster boome hat Pilgia has long been the hour at the show one of the ruil line, safe of biuras ware on it at the time greatly wenkera the anti-rail-vay party, and and is therefore not responsible. His abonos Hanoi, the capital and largest town, upwards of a reticle of communication between vast numbers in all weathers, and sadly ontored at all times were drowand, he currant in the rivalya that Ung Tung Ho sve clearly that the The CHAIRMAN and-Cantlopen, the repert

handrod miliamp the Red later. The navigation of people otherwias acquainted with only of the years, together with the sufficiently fine was running for strongly to admit of any at up so that his feet were about three feet from thetas bag in your bouds wearly a zornight, and extremely dificult in places, owing to the maid sure different dinlets and tongura. I-mag-add her bour at the Testemines, Tainsfoo tempts to save them, and they were whirl1rhnite dessin tu proved with radway, wil

round. They kept him there for nearly half presume it may be taken to read ant banks and sharp forne, but the twin-cor and here that Tongking" is the same word as will vary so zaturally and effectively pass into arsy to cinth and never seen again. The fol-The raports already published of the nu

speedily be made. the year's working willtops give gennralthe Chinese pilot between the manga every "T-kyo,” monning Eastern Capital." al that a central s'ution which may to a slight extent, lowing morning th. athar bridge of bosts was officials appointed to the railway department The chief officer id be bad zo wish to pat satisfaction, although it does not show quite 30 only a parser, and the Chinaman is apparently the Chine sound. "Tonquiu" is absurdu. vixiliary point of inlet the chief attraction said, only a few of whom we saved. The poopla are all pramaturë, no appointments having been

twist but too. There is no European captain, the former is the only vorrect apolling, to express when weather and appertunities favour, become ewept away will about a dozen people, it was By the President--Ellis tried to rear biz fout sure to submit to yen a year ago Ou that the saloon and a plate of half-inch icon Is

large& proft as the report which had the plen-in sole command: A stack of Sailer rifles stands either in French or English

for which, however, will be the direct apply al along the river front sdffered great less of

m de as yet. on the handle of the pump, but the second offer, casino, as well as is 1837, Entladed to the on-oaded on saula Kide of the pilot and the the Chines Toogling frontier, where I Ulieve to terminus luar baure sap, lying there said to have lost their lips in attempting to ing, and that his life in a wire uncertain-re In my next letters I will describe my risit to of its own 30.000 or 0.300 Luhabitants, as in any property through the flood and some of them that the Vicaroy Li's health is steadily weaken kioked it away.

The chief offoar aid he had no defence to common with our neighbours, had to face at alle ballare feed from the shore. We have been, and whore we spent a night is the midst endient way of reaching the various areas Wphers of safety.

tinnelly increasing competition which we, in two men at the wheel, completely shielding the only one Englishhar and no joanalist hans Fotorindinte mähway must of course prove the carry way thair portables possessions in put toif he abald die, a zatire from ill-health, it is points. Iregret to say that this competition

ihe house of the fow foreign vary probable that he would be suggested by this half so hour's consideration returned the fallow sure the falling off in our premium income, as is iplead station in Chinat Tongicing, tails na French possesion.

The court was then cleared, and after about inpasas kesu as ever, and to it is due in a melospital breakfast, and a chitining French priest of pirates; and will give the elusions I hara and 3. of this efty.

residente mere tooded in the ground or bu! Marquis Teng in the civil part of his fire. in Chinese dread and pigtai), who is returning to arrived at concerning the future of thin vast

Beyond that they are kolored not to have sul Generul being given the independent commen Jag Buding

The Court bering regard to the crosstances sidered peying level, and we have been re of his work-salong the Celestials For Bears rater in some cases have fallen bolow, what is cou-string after string of adventures and incidents

fered any loss. Intar advies from the scene of the array there. Ta te Ku-ch'un will be giated before it finds ze follows

HENRY NORMAN.

show that our Toway mening, the 27th August, kept at Nangking as long as he lives and hang luctantly compelled to allow business to pass the trip is monotonous. The banks are fat, the That Alexander Cox. first mate of the Manna rather than accept: inadequate rates. This will, country always grou

the fools had almest subsided, though the cur Chili-tung, being a native of Chibli, essnot be ront wus mening With great foran. It is eatim. Los, oficial No. 73,640, of Maitland, Nora doahtise in time work its own etre. As will heater buffalo wallow in the and, enarmons

MANY LIVES IDST. and fertilo,the

In tho Sicawei weather report for the 23rd oddering the 24th and 26th Augast.

come Viceroy of that province. Scotia, whose cortificate of competency as seen the Directors recommend the same dividends Books of teal rise in front of a very few in-

ated that about thirty people in all wore drown- donator is No-57 insed at Halifax, Novas test your, viz., 20 pkt gent, to shareholders atd -

Angust, mars the N. Daily News, it man Bootia, has been guilty of gross misconduct,3 per cent. to contributors of business and this tee and divide my time between Fierre

falling at Foochow and that it was difficult to mentioned that the barometer was decidedly gernaity, and tyranny towards Lewis Ellie, 20 doubt will have your approval. I think the Lati's Propos 'l'Eril," and Fère Grundpiera.

Ningpo, 20th August, AB of the mid ship, and the Court directs report calls for no farther-onment, but before At one o'olack a diversion comes.

say what had become of the typhoon proviorsly that bi certificate be suspended for two years taking you to adapt it I shall be happy to give the board and the capital: The steamer to Tai pabel than he stacco despatched Mr. Hof Wenchor The flacchang experienced its rain first sight, than heary; then heavier and

Last wook, after some days of bot weather It is little poet of sold worn, kalf-way between

reported in the Formosa Chanuk. It seems this alouds at lust began to gather mich to far an No sooner did HF Lia Miaz-chan get back typhoon struck the sasst of China on both sides foresen tuliet bat hoa to chate succesded dron this data Tan Court also directs that sy Information you may require..

Lowia Ellis and Robert Luidé ba-discharged

es slowly alonzia the high bank, a plank is O. Matheson, C. bie ebief and condantial on force while she was at srebor under the White vot Iv.viar day after day till the culmination of from tlio Mauna Ln, and be paid their balance

thrown out, and the garrison Invite us on shore.gineer, to explore and report Mr. Matheson, I Kook, and daring this time she was there, the Saturday night's food and stora, cur relived! >of wagen das to the date of discharge.

They ara su offer, two non onasiesioned off-assume, with that prescience which bocottes a The Court further distres to express its opinion.

wind blew with a fores of the fall vagister befodiurs vera no longer jovens. Now, after a fun. vora baifs Axon privates, and about fifty pative profanion I am dure the direction-in-ag-1-noord alt, the weather was terrify days better wanther, acounts of the sterni harin that we gross a cass of tyranny all hardlyed by Mr. GooMANN, the appointment of Mr.

On the motion of the Hon. P. RYRIE, second the place hundred yards from the river, well benefit, must lie, and proceed directly to fall, flooting the country, and doing great the extent of the calqosity The mins begas by Troops. The post in a strongly stockaded lit which improvements, to be of any permanent ar Wenshow and ameuse quantities of rain to pour in from the interior, and weareable to judge. have occurred without the knowledge and on-

THE CHINESE CÀLENDAK. nivance of the Captain, Alexander Dongias, Paquin to the Board of Directors was confirmed. garrison is sorty-looking lot. The offers are fou to survey the fear-la bit of plan which At the lower anchorage no less than pie jauks ward during the week, and naturally after a time able to keep off any ordinary attack. Bet thekow, though he had nominally come to Tai-nazi- whose cert foals is No. 1,704, and we think it Mr WarrSHEAD, Messrs La Poesneoker and

damage. Many lives werfast in consequence.ug all the watercourses in the hill to theeast- On the motive of MS, BARCOCK, woonded by

Amongst the Bany things which the early would be well for Lim la arrelse more supers

in pyjamas and the men's cid thick bine and red lies between Auping and the city, and on which were sunk, while many ters were dismasted the water in the river rose considerably. On Fil the knowledge of the stonie cycle of nineteen Arab traders probably introduc d into China wad vision over the way duty is carried on on board. Michelson, the retiring Directors, were shape any of the colour, having ng way. I was here rumiad you of the foot that for of the wind tunt immense tres were uprooted, but on Saturday, a typhoon visited as, accom-

Fresch mit-urms are only recognizable by their there was some talk of laying a railway or tam and driven asbus outside Sach yes the fores day night, dug, the river bang overdowed,years, which the Greeks adapted in their Admir **On the motion of the CHAIRMAN, secvadat ago, departed. Their coats are patobed, years generations of Consuls and Commissioners or rent to the roots. A nuuter of bodies wore panied by bowling gasts at rain, driven by the the "Golden Number." The Grosa adapted ation of its use in reotifying the extender called by Mr. LEIGH, Massre. T. Arnold, and H. their trousers are torn and ragged, their bare been urging on the Chinese Gorernment the son floating down the river, and the countryInrious, wind quartering all road tbo compass intercalary months like the Chiness; though the Jeffries were reelooked auditors for the ensuing of the most pronounced charicter is writes goon & Takow, and so opening na rich and-popr

bbotsura split. As for their faces, nomis absolute pecessity for desiging the cupacions la all round was flooded.

their cloudar to 31otor.'s ayatoa and had their In a short time the scene around Wing be plainly arose them. have never seen and lots area to trade Apert never from ite.com-steamer Hoechung, which arrived from Wenshow waters ose raring down apo as, dierying the secret of the "Golden Number" long before. The Mercury says The CM. 8. N. Ca's came terrifle. A madly rushing foed of turbid people of this country lay claim to have discovered whether this is a macessary feature of the Ait form one of the safest and most splendid har-plonan the 22nd August. The country all round hours it had wrecked; & jerror stricken people by gay mare convincing, and the ser Tagged sad worn lot of xolliers. I wonder mercial capabilities, the good, if redired, wuld on the 20th Angstroports aterotyphoon at that with it the debris of the villages, bridges, and Their accout its antiquity, however, are not the Directors for the very excellent report they among cor own troops in Upper Barmah If large commercial msciue constantly navigating numbers. Numerous junks were driven during their leasehold goods, mudo the one truly till allantries affue the countiant of this

Mr. WHITEHEAD proposed a vote of thanks to whether E shall find the rane state of thlags navy, or a refuge, in time of typhoons, for the waces houses were fasided were drowned in great watara on the town lands, endeavouring to a

Boult accupation of all savage countries, and bones in the world, either as a rest for the was several feet nader water, and the people enlasting, hastening through the war-riting Mensins, so do not find it generally adopted that it was in us before the age of Conlucius and had presented..

Carried by acclization.

so, pity them beforehand. The arrival of the the Formosa Channel, The area between Tai the night from their ancaorage, and blown awful. The wreckers in the river were basy on daily steamer is flis only distraction of the little anfo and Takan, where the sugar that forms iulaud half a millo ne more. On side there were every side plantering what they could, not bad. is that the system foll inte disuse after the

the Christian era. Tf plantion of fored and they were profusely grateful for the staple produce of the and is chiefly frown a great many unlive craft tricked and their ing anything else. Presently, with a fearful time of Mencias, who they discovered it

more diversion by running aground fast bundle of illustrated papers. We also gave them and also that lying to the south of Lakow ores drowned. Dead bodies were continually erash, the bridge of beats carried away, breaks inlay. But they have

far down as the South Cape, would be garried down the river there, and the greatest clear from its moorings, bearing with it its any Chios pratetype of Callipus whose The second competition for the Baki Cap took The stemper reaches Hanoi at midnight, outlet as Takow offers, and it a word, as all banks. On her way up the Harchy passed water.

opposite their post when we left. As you know, there late bon cartsin diBeatles place on Saturday, the 7th instant Very for The only hotel is closed, vigorous hammering at the strong geographical and natural advantages several dead bodies, evidently of juckmen. She more of the unfortunates went to their long ac

Immediately benefited by the porasion of such antistress prevailed anoget the people along ita of passengers, who were prooipitated into the invention (named after a.lf) to correof the gonzaction with transferring the property aud forth wad sa it takes some little time to do members put in an appearance for the prize, sol the door produces no effect whatever, and I am a markedly possessed by South Formoen for the was fortunate in ang gate at anchor during the count. Theather bridge shortly afterwards was The Metonic system of nineteen yeaTE OF Some liver were saved, but thirty and error of the Metinio aystem of chronology wa based upon an sireneous theory of alchiation. thase things as capital of the Company was only the shooting was wretched, the winner's scoring to contemplats the prospect of spead.darelopment of her rich resources are obviously worst part of the storm, which was vue of alee brought away by the swollen river, scatter.940 days, which it takes for the Inuations Called up about a month ago. Everybling is now being tan points under Lient. Carlyle's, who took artillery coses past, evidently fresh from a good thing further should be needed to recommend it. sustained no damage, though she dragged har yata more tribis dinstar took place before our of the month, no doubt serves its purpose

the night in the street whau a jolly captain of concentrated in the execution of this work no the worst her odloers ever stpartenoni Bhoing its poutons ten miles down its banks. paid wo and business is going on in the ordinary the Cup in the first competition, and his bees dinner, shows me a book way into the hotel. Aiss! all hee hitherto been urged in vain, one anchor little, and did not hout of any mishaps eyes an overladen bait full of people told enough, where the reformood oglandaz has And of the man to rotary to the same day I do not think I have anything farther to on Saturday has given the Cup another life and even accompanise met, because as he explains. Teotai, who won the paint of carrying eat the to say foreign vesist The following lathe me sfrying down the river, struck a piece of not den adapted but with the growing in yball you malous you have any question to ask me.

NOBLE-I should like to us ite Mt. The scores, are de follows.

I probably do not yet know how to trut the proposed work, suddenly died, and things began port supplied by the ohief officer:-Left Shang rakage, and instantly evortet, throwing all its portance of the foreign frals of China, the halives. Certainly if he did, I did not, although to fall back into that happy-go-lucky, a go-asai 6 p.m. 20th August. Had moderate N. wird nceupatits into the river. A linet from the otam amnvanistee and absurdity of her present his method was simplicity itself. We discovered you-please style, notwithstanding which bow and fine weather till 4 m, 22nd August. An sih instantly shot ont from the buils. na we shredological style, with its perplexing inter six "boy" sloeping sounder than I ever saw ever so plenteous were the facilities for pralu obored at White Roe 1 an. same date, wiud thought to their resche-but, no ita crow, ofinilury month, pre ottan felt, and onasionally buon being sleep in my life, on a table in the tion that a certain amount of trade rod to exist increasing; bartmeter falling fish. At 6p.human wrotobeantiended not to the unfortunates give rise to serious iistakas, while the di dining room. With one shove ha pitched the which undoubtedly used South Formons to be it was blowing a strong gile and increasing drowning, but to their goods doating on the caltics of calculation in matters between Chinese whole lot in a heap on the floor and as they even looked on in past years as one of the most with heavy rain, from 6.30 pm til 9.30. priver. Then night and un, the barometer and foreigners are thereby greatly incrassed. theo showed unmistakeable symptoms of an in promising of trouty parts. The tarmare wind blowing with Fyphoonio fores in guslastendily falling, the wind getting fiercer, the tention to flab their nup as thor lag piled up used to rau regularly to Takow. Through at from WNW; 9.30 pm wind suddenly water rising till it lapped, and then averflowed direction, now that China has adopted telegrapha, It would undoubtedly bas atop in the right 4son one another, he fell to work on the heap with accident or freak of temper shown by an abated and sky cleared a Hittle. At 10 n. the Buud, and shortly thera were four and five steamboats, with mining machinery and eat waya his one a vigorously that he roon had them offble they wern enddenly ordered to call wild came from 8:8.W., again blowing with feet of water over most parts of the town. The to some extent, which in the usar future promise scampering all over the room like a nest of only "at Auping, an open roadstrad oppo. typhoone force in gasts, accompanied with Johnny wisely zamained, with exire warp and to be an a much larger sale, that abe gold also disturbed rats."L'as de cochons," he said, and site Teinsafoo. In thena old days schoners used. heary min til 3am. 23rd Augnal when it hawari, ut her wharf till next morning shoved ad pt the Gregorian calendar which is now in resumed bis homeward way

Like every elty of the Far East, so far as my with aporte whence their cargoes were distri-W. wind and showers. Arrived at Warchow height of the storm, about 11 p.m., the junks in attended with the diffulties of sach a solone as

to ge across to Taker about once a wek indon gratually abated, and at 6 s. bad moderate a clear skyand the stern lisappearing. At the alaust aniversal nse. It is not a matter which experience goes, Hanoi la Jess interesting than boted. All rest marry as a marriage bell soat 8 um 24th August. A rest amount of the river were in considerable danger, their an romanising hee-language and evald be swily- yua expect. The foreign town, of 439 inhabi- long as outside markets kept up their domand destruction ccurred amongst the fanks, in the hors dragging alarmingly but luckily the managed by the Imperiil Astronomers in Poking tanta, is little more than one atrent, named, of for Takow sugar. Gradually hann ties and other Wenstow district, many loving ssak, others wind and tida abated sad but littlage was. gore, after Paul Bob and even that is dist things intervene.. these markets seed to be being ashes at the entrance, and a great maby ons. In the morning we found all the roads calendar. The old and Cha new systems could be who are intrasted with the compilation of the gared by a narrow regular tramway running profitable, the trade, save will Japan, died off, desinator. On shore many large trees were leading into the interior greatly damaged, in eally arranged side by side for some years, down the middle and carrying militare stores the bioshade ran on things got worse awe, uprooted and others rent to the roots Home From Cass so far no that communication, bas till the people would becoms accustom-d dos lo There is a mi lake in the centre of foreign firms withdrew until now the soin pors were unroofed in many parts, and the river boeu-cut off-Mercury correspondent they, with a cartons islet and pagoda, that trade is represented by what a solitary and Jean banka wore flooded from Weshow to the Lower

to the reformed style. At present the system gives one-pretty point of view, and the ride tily laden stouter, calling once in 10 days, oan Asrah rage.. Loft Weschow at 7am. 17ik

is to give soven intercalary mouths in Org 1 of it at promoot bat it should be a good one

round the walls of the Citadel, a square mile or casily supply. From Taiunfo, thus impolled Hal fue weather and moderata northerly wind

Noro, Mik August. period of nineteen years to make up for the dil One other thing abould like to mention.

so of load land. is interesting for once to be the distributing centra, thugecds have to be thougboat, Spoke the German steamer Foll, the Ningpo plain, and caused the damage and 365 25 days, and the time of twelve revolu

Tho-great foods which partially surged ference between the tropical solar year of prospects of the company would be greatly in Victoria Recreation; Club was held in the Kivière met his fate se wretchelly on the after regulsted sa the small syndieste at Tainanino Arrived at noon today. August

A general meeting of the members of the And the Pont de Balny" where the ill-fated carr ad or men's back over the country, prises outside Ningper wanting phat for thst in of his at Ningpo itself losoribed in your tioma of the moon wifish is 54592-9.10 days, or proved if overy shareholder would do his best to Gymnasium, Hongkong on the thy September, non of May 19, 1889, with the tiny Pagoda just desira Push the business. If shareholders will west for the purposes, considering and passing get-beyond it where the best Bainy disappeared is of transport are high, and consumption as supplied to usI left Suaugbai for Wen obliterate the devastation brought to the hills Chinas at the present day are full of purplezi

paper of the 22nd that, how to a large extant a difference of 10-847-04 days in a year. In. and intensified by the mostly mode the committee in this way we have a very good tale now rplex and altazing certain sending historically impressive if one has the whole story disastrously pontrolled

The following account has bem kindly subsided, but it may require-years to repair; and deed-the-ordinary salondare in Borgst the, ropeot ahead of us,

rules of the Club!.

An artitioni, very chow bia Ningpe in the Haock.dag en the after and ralleys west of Ningpo. Although the rain tim, absurditios, and misleading calenistions, The Chairman. Mr. J.B. Holiday mid theme showing as the ospital of Tongking. The Hatal porarily given to the northern port and weather all the way to Ningro, and arrived at Saturday afternoon (Ang. 23rd and 24th) and purelyastrological portion, which deals solely with of that day in mind. But Hanoi makes a poor artifional imporinnes has been tona temoon of the 20th August. at 6 pm, with pleasant was heavy and long continued on Friday and leaving out of consideration altogether the vanes hory had all had the proposed new rules submitted Alexandre is the worst I ever set foot in bar so matters has remained until E-Lin-Ming that place ou the morning of Litet Ang and left corned by thunder lighting, and dersely fuskyand unlucky days, and unlucky hours of sch ttham, Heasured them it was not with the idem none The monumenta are second to those of bhuan wont and saw for himself the other day. Lame day on the afternoon for Wenchow We Woung and rapidly shitting winds, yet some dar days and the hamon of autorourable ANNA TRADERS INSURANOF CO..that the Comites aed them to pass khede foreigner he killed native art and handicraft, opinions of former engineers as to tho is with the river we had a few light showers of rain and literally appalling foror and volume of the Blods, nese frms here who print almanacs, gies the armgating to thawolves my freeh-powers un ordinary (ihin tow The advent of the 17 is no decret list Mr. Matheson confirms the ther at Ning very sultry sad bot going down thing more seems required to account for the wipda; etc. Wanotiood recently that some Chi- LIMITED

rulebat the sappe of the Clab was Dow so without contributing anything to replete it which Takow can be dredged to a depth of 25-light NE wind. During the night of the 21st and far the landslips with which the fair serren foreign calendar on one side and the Chinese on mol larger than it was at the time it was You may walk the length of the "Ros das feet, and a farbene made capable of holding & and 2nd, the weather with fresh N.E, breeze hillars sacred and furrowed in bundesde the other, and every day the natives of the open The twenty third orinary annual meeting of forraadthatory, often lille trompers Brodeurs without fading a piece of om very large test of ships wolle aral or cominoressing at 6 am to a moderate gule all the of places. Possibly the atorm was sedom. Tarts, at least; are reconizing more clearly the the China Traders' Insurance Co., Limited, was that created, curtain amount of friction broidery worth carrying home. There is a Rue inervial. held at the Company's other, Queen's Road and which under the old rules if dealt with at dus Locrutears," named after the workapu who through the middle of the rich and populous ed at 11:30 am; belig low water could not pro- loom were so even at p.. on the All Chinose calendars are suppo el to

A railway from Takow passing way down to the White Rook, white wo anchor ponded by waterspuite at the darkness and disid mintage of their present agatom of chronology. Qostra-Hongkong on the 9th September all would have to be dealt with by a general inlay motare of pear! into ebony, but I spent belf districts can almost be laid down es the ground seed-aprirer, s we hade time as planant as oir Saturday to prevent careful observation. piled according to the Imperial Almansa, the Ske There were present Mesars Possecker meeting and the Committee had thought it would a day there before picking up a decent piece, and stands no taunols are required, and only one or omistance would allow Laring the sternoon Disastrons tidings have arrived from the imper. Heen Shoo. which in turn is largely dependent (Ghairman, JTkurbarn, J. 8. Moece, SC be better if they were opeotally empowered to that was made before the French were thought of two bridgas, which can be cheaply and speedily when waiting for Brod tile to soake, the wind kills and vales The grast and populous valleys upon the Book of Rites for its miscellaneous melsen, M. Pas Directors) Hon. P. deal with those all cases can to maze the The native metal work, that sure test of the art baik Mr. Mathion is still on the road and it increased to a strong gale from the NN.W, with traversed by well made and broad footpaths information for specimens of this may be Byrie, S. Hasook J. Goeman, W. Parlane, members table BK. Togh, 8.8 Denjamin, TH. Whitehead,

Londences of an uncivilized people, has vanished making complet survey ther as he has al heavy rain, so I bearings for going up the river with numerous bridges spanning the ever read with interentias affording an example of The proposed new rules oe printed ware then with their independetes. Even the Governor Seady dean of the harbour. If the Governor erobanred and we had to slay at the White winding streams, are dosolate the roadsters the Chinese knowledge of the Basous and their 8. Garit, E. WA Maitland, and W. H Ray considered and were passed with a few:amonds General capologies for his surroundings."I heuld also set to →ecretary)

incoté. Mir. Croste raised the question of mombers shall be able to receive you better," he says court fon from Auping there as be harm in bis blow with typhoon force from the NN.W., with raised trucks, goon, and bridges with their perstitions In the first month, it says, the--

milway to Tainan Buck-bad luck to it as at pm, the wind up from end to and, the foundations of the user mingling of the practical with the su The following is the ......

rowing in private bosts at the regalts and refer souly, when you come to Saigon." But there doing so, though it can never be more than Winding an up to 10 p.m. when it lulled down petriting idola reepaway. The ana lovely hi1 East wind breake up animeite the frost red to the difficulty which arose at year in oon is this compensation for Hanos e compared with my toy or How it. The fatal or at te dead calm, and, we Leard that the steamer, village, of a hundred families or tort, e place audanimals begu to learn their torpid state, dha directors have now the pleasure to lay before etion with the host built by Major.Ellis-and Haipbourke tanter Tongking preggers, the leak which rute right up to the sity would albeing dragged gloss to the bank to the mouth. where the water found a spoolally tortuous and grasses, shrubs, and trees bud, and the otter shareholders & statement of the wompany's sorber some jections was taken Toater will Haplong doory: while Hanoi alway nodessinity upite with it as a frightward-of the White Book, and the ses bresking monfined exit, the outburat ng so great and so asarifiosa to the great aussstar of otters the feat te for the year ended Aptit

stems, there was no vais to forisid aos Club has been the Capital and nature har so placed it arrin hot seen of the chief reasons there for close to the stemare, during the tof which lasandies that two-thirds of the homes were or fish which he catches In the second month e not praium out Me: 48127698 best being us therefum proposed that that it always will-ho, and the two will prosper.popular dislike to any levy being made is thated for about 90 minutes, Capt Datach had the red sway, and a hundred tres lost in some come thunder and lightning, the peach pots nd the wild ng account shows a balee credit af rule should be added so that effectif at all petierat bad 148.343.1, udisa the dire retomoud be Master, the, Secretary, pointed out that sou Appropriated in the following ANLED-:--

hitherto the Government has not spent a cent, anchor hove up and steamed ont into the chap cases whole familles being droward together. forth, its blossoms, the swallows arrive, and the A dividend, f 2 percent. to shareholders $120,000.00" insist that they should be rewed in, Club bosta. (¿te hundreds of thousands of gros? brown coolies, generally nudegeBary, sop bɔ̃ throra,kince after some strata getting on to the chala Thi road sa in soina plutes so completely gone blosuï; milioare-transformed into pigeons, the. So far I have said nothing shoot the peeple, or indood zona anything for the south, it may net and dropped both webury with 6-fathoms. The morpse there have been lying unkaried for falcon take the shape of the wood-myson. of the races were gour and it would be unfair to Yet there is much to say. After China, with not be impolitis if some such showy though ofchsis. In letting gotha starboard anchor and some days, past A dividend of 15 par can a09atribs, uus, payable to a contributors of busi...

The third months the Wooleng tree in Silaan, whother, naszeholdereng not

After some further discussion Mr. Chands proposed. And its all-one who will walk all day up hill they can have no objection to the tram or fail sapped, and we then us to trust to the port that eren persoas familiar with the route tare Tushing lights on the mulberry tree, wild the following are to be considered Club races porn athlete, on the level, the Annamites strike execution does not interfere with the grand work with terrife force from S.B.W with blinding being altered. I may siantion here that eucleos. In the fourth month, the host ripens 92 000,00 and Mr Erister chipooled, “Ekatafall-rogerie ander barders that would break down a Euro- way being carried out, always provided it anchor and chain. At midnight, wind blow to ask their way, the whole face of the country doves shake their wings, and the rainbow is first- endare to barred in beats belonging to Club on as a nation of pigmiesTheir average which vill, as we believe, so dtorially benefit rain and wes breaking over the vessel; steal was damage as this implies rain and starration for thed the mole oricket cheers us with bis terey Caniczaam « Cup. International, Members' Cup, height must boundar five feaf, they are arrow a permanently adrance than port of the ten ordered and issued against sea and inhabitants of these hit it help is not afforded chirps, while in the Efth month the main be Mr. Ce von Bong his resigned hir sert stthe board, Austin Cup and German Cup The Clairehted and thin legged, their mouths are always island, I baso said mething of the coal wind with 75 fathoms of chain eat but unfor by off, or private raons. The bill people Ive gins to fly, and the butcher bid calls. This is d Mr. M. Paquin of Mesa, Carlowits & Co, taman led the resolution out of order, ai pra-stained a slobbering fitky red with the areossal pll times which may thing beneran "aepes- trinately the versal stranded at about 3 am. in very much from hand to mouth; carrying down the time when the tag shots his hoog. In the Hoopled sa intitullon to the sent so viɑnéë? vious nation had not been giver of it, but put it nut and line they cher unceasingly, and there and an indeed from the course of the mad bank south of Hulsar Island, and alto Chow Imds of timber and find and inmberie sixth month Brafia am attrad from the de

H. G. BROWN AND CO., LIMITED, The statutory meeting of the above Company hold on the 7th September at the slices of tho General Managers, Messrs. Gibb, Livingston Co, Hongkong. There were present:-Hon. Lapton (Chairman): Bawers: H. L. Dalrym le. E A. Solomon (Directors, A. P. Stokes, J. Noble, H-Wickdag, W. H. Darby, S. L Darby, W: E Donguorty, fl. Shappard, E Helbard, sad O. P. Harton

The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, this is the statutory meeting of the company and in this easy, ir even more formal than in mext otura.

Bawn bimself is still managing the basines in.

the Philippines,

The CHAIRMAN—Yes, he

There being no questions, the CHAIRMAN moved the adoption of the report.

Hon. P. RYRIE seconded, Carried neo c28. T

ve-alented.

year

The CHAIRHAN-The dividend warrants will he ready to-morrow. I thank you, gentlemen, for your attendance.

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the prospects of the Company are good?

The CHARMAN Yen, the prospects rasgood.

As you know, there has been a good deal to non- Sergt. MaNab, H.K.P

and against this year. We bave had blistera-in

bo Philippines and cattle dissuas bas killed off

host of the buffaloes: Consequently, batween"

he oholera killing of fan nolios and cattle di

Mr. C. Ford"

ese carrying off the tuffaloes, labour has been Mr. E G. Collins

dialt to chtain. There has not been, oitker,

the same amount of orders from Hongkong as

a. The explanation of this is that trade, as Watson, F.C..

paro are, has been very bad a Chins, and

hinese orders have not come in to the usual ex- Mr. 3. Andarson.

the Chinese have been losing money on various things and therefore have not been able

to give us the same amount of business: It was Mr. M. Suzuki

please you to know that we have entered into very fair entreet in connection with the Maila Railway. I do not know the exact value

be

Avote of thanks to the Chairman having been

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