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INTIMATIONS.

BY APPOINTMENT,

S. WATSON & COMPANY

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED __WATERS." OUR ACBATED WATER HANUFACTORY i replete with the host Machinery, combodying all the latest Improvements in the trade.

THE DAILY PRESS WHOKBIDAY JANJABY 19ca, 1500,

The following is translated by the Tinatain

which li to be dranded by the native Cotton Crimen from the Past Gramtio The Viceroy and Champain west in in rather a bad light to HANDED TENNIS MATCH.

a

The greatest. attention has been paid to articles of the Uhina trado-notably cotton ment, is warmly supported by the Viceroy andy Smith, 33-2-18. Hutchison was the next in. This opponent to sours a love game. This, how-ndvaatayo, although apiari and plucky play

tion.

ONDERS

Our Registered Tedigraphic Address is, "DISPENSARY HONGKONG, And all signed zanesag addressed thus will receive prompt attention,

wi.com

The following is a List of Waders always

kept condy in Stock:

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONALE

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARILLA WÄTER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

"CRICKET.

After

SECOND DAT. This matol was brought to conclusion Jes terday, the Services-alty by 17 rune. Tho weather yesterde was everything that could bai desired and the wicket was io-nroullent order.

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

The following is the raport for presentation to the shareholders at the fourth ordinary yearly meeting to be held at the Hongkong tal on Monday, the proxime, at 4 p.m.

"The Directors haửa new to submit to you a Blater ment of Accounin to 31st Decomeber, 1889, showing

balero at dabit of $39,315.66.

The Dirates bise rectired offers for tas parema of the property during the past year, bnt they with not asidered anciently indeater to use their

entertainment and enbeaksion to the sivholdere.

BUILDINGS.

The deglling honno Ias been leased the whole of the fst your, and to st.It luased, The late torant of the thDirectors-are-now- farosty for author.losed.

MACHIYKAT, MA,

'DINKOTORK.

tu cocordance with cabou of the Articles of Apation: Mars L Woodin and Audrow Johnston zatira til rotation from the Board, but belig eligible, offer thomsel vee for realection.

AUDITOR

The Accounts have bean sadited by Mr. E. 8. hesiter, who offers himself for re-election,

E. L. Waadın, Chairman. Hongkong, 15th Junky, 1500.

JANUARY 18 TO 3at Decanes, 1399. Toril ostais.. bailings

LAINTH.

35 en Jongkong Brean Laua

dry, (A. Uain) Saharos Higkong Steam 1801-

dry, (Stained)

19,502.68

$1,250,06

fra 250,00

T:09.00 20,215,86

$7500.64

¿LABILITIES.

"ODEL.10

17,838,00

433 100.00

367.900 6

WORKING ACCOUNT.

Dr.

$

To Crown rent

To skargon...

To balanos To taxes. To insurance age

20,288,49

484.00

51.17

319 3

67,50

1120

To interes... To anditor's feu.

1,259,95

10.00

FOOTBALL. Aftor & quarter of an hour's faterval Campbell. THE INTER-COLONIAL SINGLE.

BONOKONG AND STRAITS SRTILEMENTS 7. བ ད |:ཀྱི ར པར བ ་། Spinning Company referred to by the Hu- 12 Hang-ong ragoste permission to retain to battle for the Services, facing the bowling of

„THE BAĞIMENT. The single-handed tennis match botwin R. W. po's correspondent, for I JUNG GRAN the services of two afbours named Li Chiu-belen Birth and Fax. Each man'served a single off and Jai Hing-kuang, the former of whom is in

A combined team of Hongkong and the traits Irefu-al to countenance. Any other Chinese charge of the torpedo abad at Port Arthur,Birch in the firm ofer and then Champsin lit Braddali. representing the Straits' Beitlements,

cotton manufactory in the neighborhood while the latter ja ohlat engineer of the steam Fox for 8. A cuple of singles were added dur and E. J. Cogon, representing Hongkong, omme melaisata from the Regiment, or rather of the olearly points to a determination to secure deeper at work in the harbonte Roth of them g the next over and than Campbell was bowlad off yesterday afternoon on the grounds of Go F. Company of the Begrinout, the hole of the

were formerly students in the Focolor Arsenal duopoly for the one already started.

and went to Enzope in 1882, where they noutred by Fox 7:18. Blair camo next and hit Fox's verament Fouse, the grounds bring again kindly team baing draws from that Company, in a Bat thu spirit of opposition to the erean intimate knowledge of the working of torpedo first ball for 3, Champain stoking Fox protily thrown open by His Expolisney to the rahliy match at fastball, under Hinghy ralus ta tion of foreiga manglattorien un Chinese machinery. For the luat are yet they have been for 3, and shortly afterwards giving s'olios to The weather was fine, and a very large number Wong-nei-chong, yesterday afternoon. The employed in the Chill ortablishment, where their Btewart, which was not accepted. Hornby thun of spectators asseruled to see what w Regimental tonn were evidently not quite soil will have other result in therely to akilin fitting and laying down torpedosa and the refiered Birch. Runs came alowly for a time, some expected to be vary Interesting match. As so much at home in the game, as in that

ncourage in their own lose the erection of firm grasp they have of the various branches of native manufactorier. When we see how mathematics planes them in the Het of specialists good fielding on the part of Mass aiding this in the double-handed match. Hongkong proved under Assointen Rales, and a rather im

particularly that with refererow to parging] 1 billigers good bilar, only come alight greatly the establishment of manufactories whose earrines lite very diffvalt to prosars Blair then hit Hornby for 3, Champain making voterons by three sotte to lore, the match ho- perfect knowledge or inattention to the rules, rodown gaye ap 412 129ml ea inat November, sad

The request for their retention in Chibli, wbk like number off a loose ball from Fox, but the lattering the best aut of fire,

Coxon, opened with the sorsion, and allowed forward, placed them manhat at a diszomirs to the roof bong POBAMATY in India hai sffected the cost of certain was protocred in the Brst instases by Liu Han- was shortly afterwards taken by a splendid catch fox, the Superintendent of the Torpedo establish

The machinery requires a slight overhan and the Intokford shortly after relieved Hornby at the ever, was the coly show the Singapore mun hadnabled them to holl their owu. The combined together with theas ahore mentioned would probably applixaces for dancing parity in the Water | yarn,—it is impossible to suppose that the ban zesired the approval of the Emperor

bowling and with bls Arst ball took Intohison's in the sett, the next six games fulling to Cerou fotbroughout the match showed more spirit mortalt $9 apply, to secure which wo have added a Con

wicket. 40-3-2. Emes followed and hit Tatsheasily two of them were loro games, and in ach then judgmont, and taken all round brilliant-play: stanser ospable of supplying us with 3,000 gallons energetic foreign trader will nbhedon the distilled water a day, and are in a attempt to establish the nearer still. If

ford for a couple and a trio in the sang over of the other for Bruddell only soured a single was an exception on either side. The Regiment psition to compete in quality with the best this cannot be done at the Tranty Ports, ik

STRAIT BETTLEMENTS & TUR UNITED and then Blair skled ons to the end of the ground polbi There was some pretty play, bué Coxon having won the toss, Clarke kloked off Rhortly cannot ba English Makers Our Sweet Watere *** will be done at Hongkong, where already SERVICES.

after 5 o'look from the Village and. The ball serpassed anywhere.

where it was taken by Bolth in an excellent esemed to have the match well in hand.. The purest ingredient only are used, and the circumstances are, owing mainly to the The abora matolą ws commenced on the catch. 46-4-13. Miles beat took his place at the

In the second-sett Braddell made the contest was dropped back by Bhir and then a soression tre atmost care and cleanliness - exercised in obstinate conservatism of the Uhinese, no, Cricket ground on Monday, 27th instant wicket, but it was ovidently pot his day, for he fer the games alaser, but the core came out the of nerimmages, followed. The Regiment befor the manufacture throughout.

An instructive The wasther was cold, with occasional light again failed to reces, thus making his pair of same, six games to one. In the first game, Bead- he wasier foam had alightly the advantage it LARGE BOMBAT "BODAS muofore favourable.

We gentius to supply isrga battles as illustration of thisis afforded by the different showers of rain during the morning, although spectacles for the match, 49-50. The General dell serving with the score at 20, after who the xerimigos, hat some sharp collaring by the mer Custozar who prefer the topeitions of the refineries of the Ching Sagar not fielent to necessitate a stoppage of was the nest in and shortly after his arrival hard play Coton sms in with one of his shortCarabinufiori a kiska prevented the bdl herstelore, frea of Entre Charge, to those of

fizing Company, thy one at Hongkong, the the play. There was a fair attendance in the drows a rather stiff one into Stewart's hands, who volleys while Braddell was at the albir ond of blug driven far inte their quarters. The tas das ordinary 820

COAST FORT

other at Swatow. One, able in the free port Dorning, but during the afternoon, especially however declined to accept it. The Goneral in the court, a favourite stroke of the llongkong Leon at bal-back. "fa" the three-quarters To laundry sites :---

the earlier part, the inter-clonial tennis match return for this drove the next ball for 2, ring. champion's, by which he scored several times pretty favaly, and Atkinson, Blair, and Moore whoner practicable, are despalaked by Arst

to lay down its raw material without par doublers drew away a number of spontatore. ing the total up te 59, but immediately after daring the afternoon. The next game was crude repented attempts to get away, bil of steamer leaving after receipt of order.

OR COAST PORTs, Waters are packed mat of duty, flourishes; the other, oppress. When stamps were drawn the store was-Unitedwards Eaves was enght by Higginbotham, ried to dones. 'vantage ont, dece, vantage in which wer's nascessful, the ball during the glased on board ship at Hongkong price,ed by a double, sometimes (as when Former Barvices, Beast innings, 72; second innings, elgbt468 Les came in next, but was very beally and game in Coron. The third game was red rat ton minutes of play' remaining prot ted the fall amount allowed for Psokares-nad

to Braddell, Córun lã, and the spectators showed sau suga-n are dealt with) a treble, duty bag wichsls for 67; Straits Settlements, first innings stamped by Talbot, before he had soored. Garda their appreciation of Singapore's stocess by leady erenly in the centre of the ground. More Empties when required in good order.

Counterfoil Order Books suppllad on applion-reinitied closed for 'upwirde of three years-56. -

joined the General, but soon lost his partner, applause. It was, however, the only game of bad one or two slight chanoon, but showed a dis Yet one would think that the most obtuse. Baving won the boss the Services elected to who was caught by Hornby, 61-8-5. Walter the satt won by the same side, the nest being a position to run through the mass of players of Chine ettermen should see that such go in first and Campbell and Champain feed the took his place, and Hornby relieved Birch of the love game, Braddoll, with the game at lore rather than skirting them, with the inevitable By spital, 300 staros

By Hongkong closure means a loss of national wealth, al bowling of Birch and Ee Birch bowling from ball. Garde hit Horaby for 4 eff his second ball gainst him, sending the ball out after lang result that he was collared at each attempt. The By Rank...

rally, in which both players had shown took the first over and thou play ceased for the day, the score excelent form. returning almost imponible ball was then gradually driven back until it any accounts payable though the Company is a foreign one for the City Hall end. Ei

balls. In the next game, with the socro at 15-49 | deso to the "Combication's" line where it wəni its maintenance would stimulate a local in- and Campbell hit hind ball for three; standing at 67.

in his favour, Casou brought in another of his jato touch. A scrimmage followed, and Blair ob- dustry, cave-glowing, and would farnish Champain antting him for a couple. For that

rest places 'The bart game was also way by sant down a maiden and Birch did, ditto. iverencing employment for a population of this runs camo very slowly. With the more

Coxon, to Braddoll's 30. The seraath gametining passion. paused to Atkinson, who, be- ten on the Targe of destitution..

10 Champsin gave a hard chance to Fox, but it

was carried to deco, bnt Come scored the posting quioldly surrounded by the Regiment's for wards; dropped the ball, judiciously into touch. two points, winning the game and sett by 6.1. Hitherto the obief difficulty which Hong-was not taken. Three singles were added to

The third satt opened with a love game to about half way down the fold. On ila being kong ba had to contend with in this matter the score and then Champain should have

Coxon. The sound was a dance gain, but thrown in, a scrimmage followed and thea. Les of manufactories has bear (as Mr. Hexar been ran out, but lok was again on theThere was a fair number of spectators presenteron again soocad the next two points, and the

smartly collared. Another acoro standing at two setts and three games a short roo Nósнas pointed out) the high-cost of coal, side of the Services. However, a obange was at incinding several ladise. When lelf the wickets third game went to the one side. With the getting hold of it passed to Moore, whe, aftor Bet now that, largely supported by Hour hand, as with the score at 16 Campbell put up so bad. Fallen on the Straita side it was thought against him traddell's from underwent a most rimmage, and then Atkinson got an opening. kong pial as exploited by Hongkong easy catch of Birob, which was taken by Stewart that they might be able to pall the meten off, remarkable improvement. Up to this poist head, with a prsity rau, close to das touulalion 15-1-11. Blair took Campbell's placa and Fox but Lee's bowling proved too much for the tait had been playing in a very inaatalu ioanner, No Credit given for Botues that look dirty, energy, the corl folds of Tonquin are being basing retired from the field, Hornby task his and thus the last matek was another defeat for making splendid strokes and keeping up long for af the length of the field, gained a try for j By rant to at Tacomber, 1889... ⚫ greasy that appear to have been used

rallies, and then cricketing u - over the Ledge the "Combination." Bisit tried tus plass-kisk, By balanos ........... for any other purpass than that of castaining poned ap, this difficulty should vanish, and place with the ball. When the score had reach the visitors.

or when he had a perfect opportunity for a by no means an dasy one, bat failed, the ball Acrated Water, as such. Battles are never used Chinese will God that while Mazel.outered 18, Birch rent" down 1-mumpy -que which Play was resumed at 11 am Gardo (7) and amgh-sending it into the zet All this, how being in good-lino bat falling short.. On the again by 28:

bas been brought to their doors and is pre-Chamimin put greatly inte Stomart's hands. Walter 10), the twopof-cutsover night, resuming ever, was for a time obar ged, so thronglont pared to undersell the beavily handicapped 18-2-4. Hutchison joined Blair and things their places to the bowling of Birch and Fox, the remainder of the sati tas riellor pinged with ball being kicked out the Regiment played up excellent judgment and skill, coming up te with a rush and the " Combination" were short- native matiofactures, the sin of their were pretty quiet for a time till Blair draw Fox took the first over and sent down a maid the net when opportunity offered, and vyingly afterwards obliged to touch down in self da- Government in opposing the easblishment forth foul obear by bitting Birch for In the next over Garde speard the scoring by with his opponent both in shert mad long fence, and nothing fuctive was gained 111 kaif- of foreign manufactorica in China has dead by following it up in the next over by bitting Birch's last ball for 3. Ruta esme slowly volleys. The fourth gama was arriet to

deuch, then Braddel pizcel out of again showed to advantage. Clarke worked At The Cliffs, the Fork, or the 22nd instant, Mrived so no purpose Chinese operatives of putting to his credit of Boroby." Fox for a little tie after this till Walter oude nafnge in when Coxon sent back to me. On play heing resumed the Regiment then returned to the field and took up his waiters look livelier by bitting Birgh for 4, but ren's reach, but lost the alveolage gain in hard to gat away with the ball, but he is out pisce at the bowling again. The oext event shortly after this Garde was bowled by Fox the seat sicke He then got an opport ity of practs present and fails for maat of worthy of note was a pretty cut of Blair's 76-9-12 Young took his place and a change for a smash which he made excellent as of, and

Landna and Templeman also made of Birch for 9 Hutchison then hit a ball simost was also fried in the bowling, Latohford taking the next ball Coron drora into the net:

thair oppoa There will be a game of Polo this afternoon to the boundary, but in attempting to malo for the hall from Biroh. Waiter hit 'Labðsford for next game noorelt te Coxon, against Brandell, 3x repeated sitempta to get into

The Singapers champion then sevedalovegame, euta territory but for some time were bad, it was run out. 4.3-5. Banes was the next at 2, but with three mors added to the coors was Coxon ser vlug. The next game Come only made the ball boing taken by Blair and Maote well The Agent informs us that the Mesageries the wickets and after som quiat play Blair bowled by Fox, the innings olcsing for 81. Fox 15, 8.1" four all" was called. The next game into their twenty-five. Several serimages in Maritimes steamer Dea, with the next outward scored 3 off Birch, Eames following op by was again to the front with the ball in this, in- Cazon serving, Braddoll was to live. In the French mail, left Saigon at 6 pin, on Monday for putting a straight one from F to the wings, taking seven-rickets at a cost only a 13 tenth game with the scars a denso. Coxer the Region's ground followed and then Thorns out and law the lamp-an oil lamp. I cloned- mado "vantage by a splendialy placed volley buen took the ball: turọngh tão scrimmage and the shop at 8.30 p..and sent to the Union Clsh. this port

Pavilion. Latchford relieved Uling, runs.

and followed this up by sending a most difivalt dribbled (4, towards the centre where it was in Wellington St. Iretained there till midnight. bat runs still came freely, a bonery hit from With 98 to get to wis, Higginbotham and ball just over the not sad out of his opponent's. The Straita Cricket Team will leav-to-day | teir sking the score to 50.. Two more were Hornby went in for the Strait to the bowling reach. This brought the gett to desea, Phlogiges]. From the socicimage which follow when I head any premisos were nu fire, and then left I wanted to save 10y books bat sould not do Ws reproduced the other day a translite P. & Ortoumor Clyde, for singapurs added and then a strsight on from For forsal of Bair and Weller, the last named bowling next two gunies were scared by Braddall Coxon Clarke gat posesion, and being collared parsedes na the premises were all in flames. The books,

steam launch will be at Paddler's Wharf st

to Dundas, who with a splendid ran got in over proleerd are ing book. Thay consist of a day- dan of a letter from an indignant corres-11 am to consay them on board...

its way to Eames's wicket. 2:4-6. The Major from the City Hall sad. The start was a had taking 80 in eneb. ---

After the fora exhibited by Bradell in the line. The place-kick, sifficult on, was tried book, each book, lodger, private strer invoice pendent of the Ex-pas protesting agamat

was the next to arrive on the scene, but contrary ur, fore with the fourth ball of his over the last ett be served to have air chason of by Gilmour, who badly ailived sucngh for the file, and some small books. They cure kept the proceedings of the Freign: Cotton- According to a docess in the Puking Gazette, to hir usual form was sent back without scoring, Walter' teok Higginbotham's middly emp. winning the fourth and placing himself on

ceber Sai My last invoice was dated the affecut of the Yellow tvar in northern being taken at point by Stewart. 535.0 The 1 gintjog Capens at Potung and declaring | Honan known by the pane of the Chin River in General than went on guare, but ruoscamcalowly with a single, hitting Blair in the next over opened well by winning a holly conristed game, ing kicked ont, Templeman caught it and took it 29 November, alocuting is £0.98, and Birch Bled his place and opened equal tortus will the gioi man eind, the result being a poster. On the ball bein tursama plece sul were written up to De rogered by Rs. that the Chinese Government is exerting it- la frequent equse of serious inundations La

in which the score twice sloed at deme. The pet down the field with a very smut run laat lost those gods bad boo Bell to put down, or to prevent, foreign langsoner it burst its banks and fooled a large Blair yet another vuzdary it. This for 3; and then another disaster for the Straits three, however, were won by Cezon, Braúdolf's it close to the line, the forwards rasbed it over After the firs 1 exunjued my leak and found tract. It is now reported that the breach was brought on Birch te bowl again vice Latchford team ocurred, Hornby, who had been playing scores being 30, 15, and 30 respectively; but, the t were unable to seare, the "Combination it had been braken open and my vas box one. factories at the Open Parts or elsewhere closed at the old of November. The Emperor The score rous slowly to 81 when the General very cautiously, putting ous of Walter's into wisner had to work hard for oreh point. In in China. Now it is undenishly true that theifers later a decres to the effect that a few was class bowled by Fox for 2. 61.8-2. Les 11- Blair' bonds. 6-2-0. For replaced his captain the next game, Coxon serving, with that tonahing down. On the ball being again is when the eater Toalies were framed of the fare concerned to the work may be re-ed the rency, bat Fox evidently bad his eys in and avenged him as far as lay in his power by 15-10-a aplendid rally took place, both men play play, after a sorimange, it was dropped by the

bis next hall during Lee to retire, clean bowled hitting Walist for & Birch shortly afterwarding remarkably well, but at last. Drakisil neatly Regiment wall inck pe "Combication's octting the same bowler to the boundary. Both placed a ball and wou the game. The next gazis At the last regular meeting of United Chap 01-70. Garde joad Blair. Four runs were places then pealented themselves with singles Inukal Filos making to store in all, Broddelent-fis, when Ro haviar got it, made e

• tan; but neither did they contempinta tho ter of Bayal Arch Masons, held on Sonday added by the new combination and the Fox, for a time, and then kez bit apa ball whiet was who was so ring, being 40 his opponent en ont. but was collared before he became residance of foreigners in the interior. Both for the current year: M.E.Z.: Companion H. sir's stamps. 65-8-35. The retiring bata.iu nezt, and rums were few and far between, a points. Bradell then "ught tis: gai laukto favour again-diove the ball into their opponent's the pr'mises. The business has her eariod Pening. the following were sleeted us officers who was bowling in good form, disarranged well taken by Champsis. 17-55 Talbot on 15. Coron, loser Tote the get the dangerons. The Regiment, with the wind in their

couply from Birch sad a few angles being the donce, and Coxap seja up to 'vantage oat sgain. The latter resis its claim, in the opinion of Companion W. Goulboitra; Treasurer, Com man bad compiled his score in an excellent man-only result of the arst few overs. Talbot teen tits firaddell ones as brought it hank to couqueters, where it remained, although they were or upon the premises for three years and its mest recent and eloquent defender, the anion J. R. Grimble Scribe E Companica ner, never giving a obaren. It included one Waiter for a souple, but Biros, having mads 14and wands traatega in; but lost the uoxt strelo, ale to make soy further score, until the call hite; Selbe N. Enopasion T. Spafford; tive, one four, and three Walter went to the was forced to retire, a twister from, Blair getting and Cizon ran out. In this partionfar gion of No Side." The game is resulted in a Rev, GILBERT Berp, partly on subsequent PS, Companion J. Bryant, D. of C. Com wickets and when the scorb had been fueressed on the bat, eping rith a very gently play as ene could wish to ens. The next bination" team playad two shent

in under his girl. 24-44 Spanks then there was about as due so exhibition of draw, pich side having snored a try. The "Com concessions by the T-ng-li Timon and parion W. Rebinson: Stoward, Companion by 2 Garde should have been caught. Howater.} placed'single, shortly afterwards following it up gatan Ce bad the service. With the

The following were the plagara :--. partly on me and wont. For the former Solting; and Janitor, Companion J. Maxwell. this let off was qué a very expensive one, with couple and a trio of Walter with ace-score at 15-20 Bredtell took a figh ball

HONGKONG AND STRAITH SETTLEMENTS. Back, A. J. Ross, Straite. .suffice, perhaps, seeing that the pioneer en hoemaker's shop. The Brigade was quickly at but very little roere was added to the snore! thy wicket and rans osme slowis, the next event however. scored to Braddell one of Doxon's Dr. Moure, TN. Dr. Atkinane: E. M. Blair, K.E.rst fein No. €. I remember the night of the

terprises of Mesars, MAJOR BROTHERS are work and thefames were extinguishedb forsmnens after making à coups of singles be was to record being the bowling ef Spinks by Hair, short volley's going in the not. In the next

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HONGKONG, January 99ra, 1890.

ope, either foreigner, or Chinees, bad con. templated the possibility of any such erec-

have since been gradually brought about.

neither of these arguments will altogether-

at a quarter past four at the Raceookie.

ourantended for this receipt of rewards.

I. Stringer: G., Companion_W Baker; 3..

The Prow.

Fire broke out about six o'clock yesterday morons with the score at 68 he was caught by siva strokes, but the very next bait Talbut hit you going out, and the misjudgment seem

akbort one of Walter's and was neatly taken od likely to cost him dear, for CD won the ing on the first floor of No. 29, Bonham Strand, Higglabathum. 8-9-2. Young was the next ju

by the bowler. 30-5-3. Stomart led is place at rally, making the score 30-49. The next point.

notice.

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FIRE ENQUIRY.

At the agistenog pentory inerning before Hoa. H. E. W.dehouse anonquiry was held into the cane of the tire that took place in Lliurat Terrace, Saturday night last. the 25th inst Mr. Wotton, of Wotion and Deacon's, watch. it the case on bolsil of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, and Mr. Wilkinson of Caldwell and Wilkinson's' appeared on bohslf →

J. Goma, the proprietor of the shou

J. Pomer, in the course of his ovidence said-I

una sita way quase & Lin firs. I put all the

There was abous 3209 to $230 is the cash. box. in business is my father's and I receive a small aary as managur of the same. I comparer Mr. Pritchael'su tæerseer of Measy. Bir an Palin's head Roar hing is r 1'rates, a vaste of the Public Works D partment, I kept fyn hors, but only one lived on

in No. B. The first floor of No. 8 is occupied by

eight months. It has been insured the wholo

of that time in the Hourkong Fire Figurante

Co. The goods and electa av inserad for $10,000, up two polisies dated Norenber. $4,000, and May. $6.00 The goods wa stored on shelves, both sides of the shop. | are consisted of millivery and dresses, some on

shelres nad others in fin boxes:

Kwai Sos said-I am a boy in the employ of the last ritmas. I live alone in the room of the

25th inst. I went to my room set 9 p.m., when the shop had been closal. left my master in the shop. He was walking about. After I R..got to my room. 1. real sous bois, sand then +went to moup that would be about 945 p.m. I put my lamy val. before going to sleep. I wan jawakened by our fapanive women kuʊoking at my door. They asked me to open the door an there was an alarm of five. 1 thongst out but

of comparatively recent dite sad that this damage we dono. The stock was inanred in Com.

R. Leo, B.N. Chineas Ouvernroot has through its mouth-paries for which Messrs. Naudin &C and caught by Fox. the innings cloning for 2, and after he had put togather e dosen by, free hitting game, with the score at 15 all, another fine rally

3smos, Sirkits, piane, the Taman and the Grand Secretary former for $3,000 and the latter for $1,000. howling analysis, nickels for 20, is worthy of howling. La-chford hit his first ball from Blair serving, Braddell made a lucky fit, and it Big, B.

mare. Norton & Co. ate agents; ic that of the adjournment was then unde for tiffa. Fox's 86-6-12. Latchford then joinal Stewart and the took place, of which Coron got the best, and

first stand of any duration was made against the then ran out. With the games at 5-3, Caron. Snuta. Streite Li, consistently protested against the pri-The top floor and roof of the same promises

for a couple sad the next for 3, and Stewart the firet two points playing well ap to the IT. W. Ball. were destroyed by the fire of the 2016 December vilage claimed. That privilege was on the and repairs to those parte had not yet been

On rescuing phy, Horaby and Digginboth backed him up by hitting the same bowler for 3, art. Coron than worked up and made the game other hand doslarod by foreign diplomatists affected.

opened the innings for the Straits team in the sad followed this up with a couple off Walter, 40-0, when Braddel extinguished his fiest to rest on the clause of the French Tresty

bringing the total up to 50 and considerably chanos by sending one out, Coxon thus inking the The Shanghai Courier ys-As the Fresol bowling of Hutchison, and Walter, the first brigataning the entienk for the visitors. Lee was salt by to a and winning the match by three. Dandas Private Renfrow Private Tumpiems did not see any fire till I got in the stret Ther of 1868 which peritied Frenchmen net ma tender kampoo was steaming op the rivar

named bowling from the Barrack end: Higgingen kut on to bowl in place of Blair Runs, sette fe eas

Privas Sterling Corns played splendidly throughout. So for aly La renkle and trade at the open ports early on Saterdag acrning, the 1But last, after botham bas had cenetasi inck since his ar were still came pretly freely, Stea art hitting

Privatto Wilacig but also se livrer à leur industria-to purane subarking mails and passuges on board the rival, and he dose not appear able to get rid of it. Water for in the next over, Latohfoal follow. as lack entered suto the game bell-men bad

Baghalien, she ran into a native ballast junk. With the store at 5 he new ciran bysied by tap with another boundary bit of the same about equal commons, and seron's win was sine Private Bal thair axogations there. In apposing this het opposite the Woosing Greek. The just Hutchison1-4 Bircis lank his place and Blair trying to take him, but it proved beyond plendid driving paint, it door het pomen private

bowler The next ball Stoverb hit for scaple, solely to Enperiority of play. Braddell has Private W valid as it seems to, be, the Chinese cut f two and at oneo man. Pilots Vaquickly made matters liedly by scoring a trio off his reach, and then Campball one on to bowl the saine resourcefulness as the home ao, Private Smith-

Carbach and W. Rohorte, who were in their

pilot-bealaich was anchored near the spul launched a boat and picked up the whole orew of sight mon. The tender stopped and aftor certaining that the crew of the jurk had besu saved proeaded to Shanghai little the wome for the mishap.

Hutchison, his ang tais in the mount me playing very onitionsly and routeating him.rif with single new and again as opportunity offered

4

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Hajor Miles, Ek Baar, b

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The following is the full score:

FIRST SETT

Кастет.

1-Curum Logeme

-Braddell 0.15, 790 49 15 10 guzza

segur

Braddell Love

Cox15 15.15 83-15 40-25 gamı Braddell Love gatuè fiku

Cox 13 18-25 37-75 40.15 game...

1-Baddoli

SECOND SETT: 16 15-16 30.16 3330-40. 2--Cozon...... 0-14 9-36 15-30 323) 4u-jë dot ce,)-

'vantage out, doase, 'rant- age in, game

kon wees, 8-Braddell 15-1 80-0 20-16-40-hi game ...

Coxon.. Love game 6-Braddell 0-16 1:50 0-40 36-3 6-Czon

0:15 15-15 90-16 80-40 40-20 game 7-- Braddal! 35-0 | +0 450 40-35 49-Jođence;

"vantaj e out, game

1

only giving another exuple of their

vice Walter. Of his second ball Latelford spored who plays with either hard with equal facility. want of political and spomin: foresight,

3 Things now began to look bright for the and Judicigly combine and back play Those few of thou who have any real

Strait, and there appeared to be every mongoof of where and stays for the most part ear the partnership remsiaing for some time. These the sorrion line. Birch then scoreda single and returned the next hopes were, however, dashed to the ground in the acquinance with foreign affairs would anubiles point to the prosperity of the

ball into the bands of the bowler, Walter. 182-4.| next over, Étowart being bowled by Les. 09-7-15. United States of America as a proof of the

Fox came ou next wri need to hit at The retiring batsmen had dompiled his score by advantages of confining the right of manu- The Ceylon Obaaroor of the 11th inst, anya :-) freely. His first ball wave been 3 but for careful play. H. Smith led the place of the By the British gauboats Espoir and Cockéhofer. smart bit of fielding on the part of diles, and man; but was sent back without scoring, freturn to paliven. But quite apart from high came in this morning we hone that the from the next tell be rooted a couple. After Smith was the part in A apple of singles Hntohlenn taking him off Ler. 09-80. E. 0. the very doubtful nature of themain.argy Turkish man-of-war Bhaegrout, which was at

by following ball be should have been ruz cut, from Latohford followed and the Walter took Colombo 'some months ago, was still lying.In ment it is unfortovately only too certain Singapore harbour when they came down, and but thanks to the wicket-keeper was allowed to his place again to tw},"elieving Campbel that natire manufactorice will which for hi hom lying there for the last two or thren einape. This made his more cautions for a time Disnete extint the visitors, Omish being clean led by Ive without having eigners have ho part or lot, esnast suceed montba. She was unable to pay the port and bis next hit was one for Sf Hutchison, saded to the store EP.9.0. Moss joined Latch | in Ching. If they are under official protec-dues, and had not got neugh money to This brought on Blair to bowl. thortly after ford and had added a couple to the sure when

buy ouala to susbla her to proceed to tion, a price has to be paid for that pro Japan with the decoration for the

Mikado Yards Horuly gave balf a dance without any his partner wat bowled by Lee, the score closing tection so high ne to preolude any pow. with which her Captain in entrusted. It would result, and then it as Fex seemed to be settling for 72. The visitors thas lost. the match by 25 rang. Leo's record with the ball. & wiokete för almost seems as if she had no ataunition, for the down for a good sears he was taken by Miles off runs, three of them olean hourled, is worthy of sibility of profits to the owners; if they compliment to the puck has never been paid, and Waltor, -32 29. albot was the rest in and note. Appended are full scorsa for the match :- are not under official protection they have the Governor basin consequence, given orders to par even larger sums on any or all that the Brzegroul is not to be trouted as a Huruby set the new comer a good vasmple of the innumerable protezie that justify waiting for ramittances from the Perta. Faca a Talbot took the hint and drove a hall for 2, and man-nf war. We believe that the Captain is still by hitting one of Walter's lato be toad for 3. official "squee." Fow if any, Obines bare disgracefal state of things guld hardly be shortly afteryards Hornby increased the secre sufficient individual ospital to run mann-thought to exist inesunction with any rope by 8 and then Talbot me prettily caught by conntry stoopt Turkey, but we believe such factory requiring the use of strand power, things have append to ships of other nation- Eamen. 42-45. Spinks was the nest in. Hora.

· The concern "will therefore, bave to be con- alities, for instance à 8janiab man-of-war which by sent a bail pavilion-wards, which the Gen-Dahler ducted by à jointstock company, with the some years ago was kept waiting in Amoy bar aral attempted to catel, but although it was ter, B.Ngb Farm result that every person engaged, from the us for about fares months, having no otcy too high for him to hold, be managed to stop it.

and almost less credit.

Spinks then without having scored played one manager to the lowent clerk, would promptly get to work to see how much he could per MoResboie, with military relis för Ceylon filled his place and only some smart félding on The British troopship Oranfer, Captain A. Goff Walter iato is wicked 42-3-0, Blumart ally maka in the way of private perquisite Straits Settlement, and Hongkong, arrived at the part of michison prevented him scoring and pilferings. It is not foreigners who ae- Colombo on the 10th instant, and there disem immediately. Hutchison's example was not cose Chinese of such practices, but their barkedslegs draft for the Gordon Highlanders oo; ind, however, by his confrères, and some looss fellow couulegoen, a witness the native and other reliefe. She brings a battery of folding on their part caused the addiho of se

Bayal Artillery from Malia for Hongkong distriber shout alleged malversatied in the and ons is: Singapore, and will take back a bat: couple to the core. Walter hon true led a F. Latchford. 15 F. V. Hornby 15 Obina Merchants* S. N. Company, Even if the tory from each port. The Orontes was to leave maidan, and in Blair's nest ever raby manufactory, were both honestly and aron. Combo on the 13th instant, and is timed to starned the ball to him and big-E. W. Birch 80 22.

reach Hongkong, as the 2nd proximo. th

B. Baith. Y. omically conducted, and were not subjected Corton Timer gives the following particulars ofed to vacate the wicket. 45-0-2 to varying but always heavy official «queeg the drafts on board: For Hongkong-4.&Bs the next in, bat bluir emoved his bails with Pie. Latchford. 13 (Larre very hie-ifs indead), vet it would alsinaed offers and mon, and 2 ofBoers-Captain fifty was shortly afterwards posted. The very Highlanders-2 Bergunta 166 Non-Commie the first ball, 45-7-0. Latchford ecmo peri, and most certainly split dhonly on the rock of Gordou and Liect. Jackson. Northamptonshire next ball, however, shot off Stewart's by lule the monopoly. Its - first object would be Begiment-3 Sargeanta, 172 Non Commissioned

Oficers and Den, and 3 officers--Lient. Lloyd wicket. $1.88. Smith followed but did not secure to itself the sole right of manufacture and Lieut. olhe Royal Artfilery-No. 26 Wont the trouble the field long, being caught by the

| Capt. Spinks, 1 Wile, in its particular branch. This would require ara Division 1 Battery, and 2 ofloora-Major General off Illgir shortly after his arrival, C. 6. Xu, W. Hotelo, 1 Len

The Swolle, b Blair Riob and Lieut. Peacock. Forsingspira-Boyl

2 D. Balto Edwarda; b Hadr...

Fare RN bez din

9. Gare, N., Hippdalotkám, PH. Waker, K.Not out.......

0. Young LE For ↳ Hirsh

W. Brah

B. G.F

Higginboken. For

Barby, Birthin

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Fox.......

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BOWLING ANALTOR. First Innings).

Bali Bana. Mida Wate. Widos N.B.

Second Inninga.

18

11

11.

2

STRAITH SETTLEMENTS.

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F. V. Herby, D. mai.

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5.0.YAN, OM

LW. Firth, ipd. b. Walter

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BOWLING ANALYSIS.

De First Lanings.

I crossing of palms, conséquenArtillery.-No. 32, Heathern. Division, at 61:9-0. pes then took the bat and å fäwaingles ra. Let ord, or out cwaste of capital, but even af, it would be a try. Tajor Arbuthnot, and 1 Second Lieutenant, were added to the won, when Mess was caught. W. dom, cand b Wader not but...

cured fu na hing it would rapidly defra For longkong and Singapore Medicalty Water off bis own bowling, and the inning its own object, Tum minnapoly scented, the rat ajor 2 Sergeants, and 98 Non-Com-closed for the poor total of 56, only, one man, missed finer and man, and Burgeon Langdon Horaby, having sroveeded in getting into Anable national want of foresight and incapacity Eoyal Bacio 1 Sergent Major, & Ber for taking large views, would cause the com.gests, And Non-Commissioned Offers and gree. It must be admitted that the visitors pany to raise ricer to such a beight node biratenants Gaynor, Coffe, and had execrabls fuck throughout, but it must bey H. Walter Bal

Redout. The principal draft 4 two batterice sim vanitted on the other hand, that with the 3- Hutchison... - 22. would admit of the entaretition of goods of Artillery for Bluespars and Hongkong was exceptions mentioned, the filding of the Services MB... im orted from foreign countries, and the re-embarked at Malch, and the Orontes will bring fery close all rand Walter's bowling F.H. Walter

| bark" this two batterien nöw: stationed at Singa- sult would very shorily be failure and bankpore and Hongkong to Multa. The two interien analysis. 6 wickets for 2 and Bir'z, 3 for 13 ruptor, "It is this danger, if not the othera, |thian exchanging,

Care also extremely creditable,

L.

E. M. Blair

Hutchin

THIRD BITT.

Cooove ganiem pa se tulee man

vantage out, genie -Coom: 15'15.153 -1.35.90 30-90 game- 4--Braddel. 016 0-80 15.80'80-80 quâu đonca, 'vantago in dence, ‘vant- age in, deupe, "yuniaga in,

5-Caxton..... 0-18 0.80 35-30 30-30 40:36 guna 8--Bendall Lovo gamis maio

Cozen Loya game years 4-Braddoll 550-15-16 30.16 0.16 games...

Coran Lore game? 10-Bredde 15 - IB-2030-30 40-30 detive;

vantie out, game X-Coxon... -16 15-1536-16-30-335-40 game |38-Byddoll 16-0 300 30-15 30-30-40-30 game

YOVETĀ-SEzr- 1-Coxon 0-250-30 16-30 20-30 40-3€ dence, " "rantage in, dempe, 'vanti) age out, pana 2-Braddoll 9-15 6-10 16:30 15-15 30-gens

Coxon 15.8′ 30-6 10-6 402-16 gangen Emddel.16.0 15-16 15-10 $0.803140 game Coron... 15.9) 15-18,16.30 15:40 game 6-Braddell 15.0 30-0 42.0 40-15, 30-30 daŭco,”) "vantage out, deuve./vant: { ageout,desco, „waninge íñ, ! donge, “rum sie ont, gamoż 7-Coron

10-15 0-30′ 15-30 18.40 30-40 ga:50 8-Braédəlil 0-35 35-16 15-30 15-23 18:30-2 9-Coxon 9-18 0-36 15-50 30-90 10-30 game

KEDIMENT. Back. -Private Gilmour

banka.

kaoky Ferwards.

S. 8. Clarke

Privato Camuto Private J. Roid Pristo T Koli A Thorbum-

ANKOWLOON LAND AND BUILD.

ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

was smoke in my room but I did not see any fire, I got from the premises by going over the vers audats. There is an opening in the floor, bet it was closed. I have beom in ing master'a esa ploy amarly a wonth.. When I got in the stra coi -sam-the-police-eating up the shop do x and I was fire burning close to the unter. I did not know wheis my master was. I did not.

I wont to my owù. tell him there was bome afterwards in Tai-ping-shan... ··

J. Gonios, created, said the business had her apound about time yours and the stock had always The following is the first report of the Board then insured in the Hongkong Fire Insurance

irectors by the ordinary meeting of shara

Company. All his goole came from Europe. He olders to be held at the Company officer: at cald act say what part of the shop the fire o 13 pm, cu Friday next

curred in it was all in finnes. His brothur GENTLEMAN, --The direttore bare How to omit nsed to assist him in the slip, but be left. to posa senteral suite ent of the affairs of the Cam The trup door lealing out of the shop to the paas, and balance sheet for the amn mouth suding room above may feel by his to go from the Bist Dogumbar, 1843.

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The notrofits up to $1,837,15 derived from shop to his cools. It was fastened on the night interest and foon for the issue of new share cartifices. of the 25th. He always kept it mozed, as the The directers recommend that this so carried gaslight was just underneath and if any wind forward to new profit and loss recount

blow was not safo His boy fastand it. i les The dieactors stor consultation with the shore- gas had been borning about two bears,

bobler approvalecheme for laying but the Com- pany's property, and they are now the pluseure of

Kwai Son, recalled, said he went to dinner laforming the shareholders that a contract for build about 6pm., efter which hie mister west to din- ing 18 house bas bus entered into, tx of which will now, sud ho then lit the gas. He led the trap be ready in twoire monthe, another is in sightaan door before doing is the wind btw the gase mamble, and the remainder in 2 woothe and it is always did so every night hoped that they will yield a satisfactory return.

DIRECTORS.

Forgt. Kemp said he was panaut, at the

Mr. Fallarton Henderson was requested to join the firs is Lyndhurst Terrace on the might of: board on the th July ant) and bir siecties now as the 25th, and assisted to pat it out. He quire confirmation.

BAW No. & was on fira bat hot No. 8. The The Hon. P. Eerie and Mr. F. ¿D'A. Dumas retire firy Boomed to be at the book part of the pre

by rumative and fed themselves for realostics.

AUDITORI

me near a door. He had examined the pre-

The scoonuts have boen audited by Moracemiss zine the fire and found the door të ba Thos. Arrold and R. Lyil, who role and affor the solves for re-olection.

P. Ras, Chairmana) Hongkong, 25th January, 1890.97

BALANCE SHE

LILITIES.

Amount capital y.......

4,000 alus of $30 each 30,000.00) Los ca. 1 unpaid ... $10,680,00 Shares Ballotted...

1,200.00

-$24,830.05

locked on the inside. There were two bark doors, both of which were looked. J'hers was appearance of the premises having been broken into before the firemen broke in.

Detective Had said be heard theory of o.fire on the night of the 29th. Her where ho w people running nd found the premises of J. Games on Are The fire was in No. aud not in Nó, B. He the fire at the back of the cauctor near the back part of the sbop. That was the only blazs there was

At this stage the enquiry was adjanrmed till

160,120,00 Eundry creditorPTAKAN AIRLINE 100,00 Amount at credit of profit and loss account 1,057.15 2.80 p.m. this afternoon. bis Worship wishing

Cauli

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| Cust of property

|Trifereal duo

Balance of prelimtuary exponKUN,

HOT AND_LOBS ACCOUNT.

Dr.

To xaount of bad debts written a Te most weit en off the following

Preimary expene. $199.64. Charge accorst

To unditors' Toos inm

1

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of. Haoniemi & Cameron to rectmmended by **347-2/awnpaper

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Thay onsie as a bear eiw bh line, to theo The Pickwick, the Onh, ghd the Waverley Fen Sold By all storekers. Howare of imitatiniía. Havriran & Gamson, Edinburgh, Bootland

$160,837.15

$6,900,09

€7,87.00 106.78

$100 R57 15

$0.

539,50

130.26

310.00

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A: SHELTON HOOPER,

$1,080.55

to inspect the promises,

POLICE COURT.

23th January,

Berone Ho. H. E. WODEHOU

DEUNE and DisuRDERLY,

John Strandberg and Trias Philip, for being drank and disorderly in Queen's Road Central on the 27th it, wera fiqua $2. | and $1 respectively.

BEING WITHOUT AN OPIUM LICENOC

Tong S, 56, contractor was charged with being is possession of six pane of prepared-

opium without a valid certificate front "Farmar, on the 27th inst.

Opiú

The defendant admitted the chege and hin 50.00 Worship imposed a Goo of $10 with the alter-

native of 21 days: The fine was pajd.

$2,810,55

Secretary to the Hongkong Land Invenient Agate for the Numism Land & Building Co., Tat

THE CHARGE OF LARCENY AGAJ KI A SOLDIER. Char = Wasrobaty, 25, 6 pristo to the Nue amptonshire Regiment was brought up Sremanú aðarged with stealing, a cost, vælps "STO, the property of Paul Haha, boarding hun