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INTIMATIONS.

WINES AND SPIRITS

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S WATSON & Co., LIMITED. (Establishep A.D. 1841) HONGKONG. We invite attention to the following old laudad Brands, all of wbloh are excellent quality and good value for the money.

'The same being specially, walnoted by our don House, and bought direct from the most naked Shippers, are imported in wond and bottled

pass

Our

sanguine that Mr. MORROW's Bill will Congress in its present form, if at all. San Francisco contemporary admits that the

by ourselves, thus enabling to sapply the best is that employers of labour in the great cen Krowths at moderate prices.

In ordering it is only necesary to state tren of industrial activity, in the Eastern the name and quantity of Wise or Spirit wanted, and initial letfer for quality desired.

Orders through Local Post.pt by Telegram

receive prompt attention. PORTS. (For Tavalile and general vas).

Per doz.

Far Hat.

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule $10 $1.00

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule............ 121.10

C Fine Old Vintage.

sap.

erior quality, Blook Beal Capsule 14

D Very Fine Old Vintage, "

not

axtra xuperior, Tiolat Capsule rd Bottled)...... 18

SHERRIES.

1.50

6 0.60

7:50 0.75

1.00.

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule Superior Pole. Dry, dinner wine, Green Seal Capsule C Mauzanillo, Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capeale... 10 CC Superior Old Dry, Palo- Natural Shazy, Rad Seat Capsule.......

10 1.00

D Very Superior Old Talo Day, aboice old Wing, White Seal Capsule 12 E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very flogst quality, Black Seal Capsuls (Olá Bottled).

CLABETS.

1:30

1 dos. 2

Pinte

Quarti

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule $ 84.50 B St. Estophe, Red Capsule... 4.50 5.00 C St. Julien

7.50 Ď. La Rono

11 12.00 Fer dox.

Case. Par Bok.

BRANDY

▲ Houuessy's Old Pale, Red

Capsule

1**--་་ ----

B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Red Capenle

CTery Old Liqueur Conco

Rel Caponie

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Majus Fletcher

IHN DAILY FRMA TUKADAY, FRBRUS} Y 95ra 1966

Captain Rabino Hón, G. H: Willoughby Captain Foynolda Captala Hawkins Mr. ArmaKONK Mr. H. Woodsoch – Mr. Whitchgad

Stat- fad the value of Chinese fabour.Thare will be a pick up game afterwards. and sons of them at least, are determined

to avail themselves of it at the risk oven

Nioh Tae-Kasi, Director of the Xiangnan Arsenal, hes, we learn from the Mercury, beau appointed to the important post of Shanghai Tastai, and the present inmmbent of the ofine. His Excellency Kung, whe daring, his term of office has earned the goodwill and respect of all foreigners with whom he has been brought into communication, as boon, promoted. His Ex- celloney Nish i cousin of the Viceroy of Nanking, aud a coast of the Marquis Teing and is very favourably regarded by foreigners.

Dr. Atkinson

CLUB.

Back H.W. Boll Threoquarter Baoke,!

B. YOUR BE. Stitt, B..

Half Baoks.

R: Oedge Forwards.

B. Lee, R.N. H-F. Kiskespeare, R.W. G. R. Per. EN. Capt. Mnadenegh, B.E. B. Maandrew

F. C. Dundas

Sumner, R.N.

Myburgh, R.N Pbilipa Smit

REGINENT

H. B. Kirk Tirconarter Books.

F. L. Jackson

Hall Backs.

Forwards.

C. J. Wahal

D. Moodleron W. Thurbarn Private White Privatu Gilawar Private Wiinoa

www.

Private Renfrew B.B. Clarks

Private Caméran Private Walker Private FDA Privaw Bunuroft

In Anhen, says the Struise Timos, the troopa ge on actively olearing the ground around the forts recently taken from the Achines. The attor harass them, bat pay dearly for it when they get within gun-shot range of the furts. Leanwhile trade there contaansa to fall off, and so alamming is the insccurity of life and property. that the insurance companies doing business in that quarter will not take risks en gods at Kotta Bath Traders there have, in consecuenca, to THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE take their change and story merchandise in

COMPANY LIMITED. |wooden buildingá uninsured and fishle at any time to ta fired by evil-dispod Achlasse. Such risk can only be rau to the detriment of trade,

THE HONGKONG AND WITAMPOA

CONSULTING COMETTENA. Dering the year Mr. E. A. Solomon has realemnă lite wat byna Lesving the Colony, and Mr. D. R. Bannon ha hoon invited to join the board.

AUDITORS !!

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Jardine, MaturION & Co.,

Gonoral Ageats. Hongkong, 2nd Febenary, 1801, *

BALANCE SHEET, Jist Decauser, 1869.

CAPITAL AND LIABILITIES. Paid-up capitai Bundry creditor Balamos of prakt & loss recount 3366,378.05

Korn interim dividond paid ・on 28th August, 1990, at

AGNETO,

150,000,00

Property Locount, consisting of

Last Point Reiner Bowrington Beindry Swator Refinery

Hongkong Distillery Hongkong and Shanghai Hap's......... Extortion cart

Clashing a

Stocks of raw and refined spars, to Spirits and out...... Cola charcoal, store, fire insurans, &e. Saudzy debtor-DAVIE SETAKAN TERAK Siperente

1,205,701.20

FGOYETT AQCỤTNY, To balanen at dabit on 31st December,

FB38***

------ Te paid for add tion to mashinery, to., at..

East Point and Bowrington refineries

amount received for prodands of sale of the remaining portion of "Warehui pro. party..... By balance nt débit

PRÓSIT AND Loss Accourt. To commissions To romuteration ta elting committe. To suliton" from

To interim dividend of 10 per cent, paid un'

the 26th August, 180....................

last you...

By banner of profitand kus, osrried from By interest account..... By net gets on working

$

1,912.40 1.20,701.20

Jandino, Margsson & Co., Gnueral Agents,

A LADIES', CRICKET MATCH.

News.

NATIVE PAPERS:

Bill most be either pro-Chiness of anti-Chi- There were 2,148 vialtora to the City Hall | ball well up the fabi in s pretty dribble. Ifere bes boon a benefit, but it is a little doubtful as nese, and there will be an admirable oppor- Museum last work, of shots 18 wore Baropesize was soared by Wahab, after it had been to whether it will continue to be so. We must into touob, who with 'a suurt run took it half make the Government keep up their Brigade.

The other day we varied the wokatong of our tunity to test the sincerity of those who have

A correspondant writes:—If Che water from the length of the Bold where he was mostly They have certainly improved it, but it may

existence by going to a ladfox' oricket match. It desired it to be believed that they were antis the tank standing on the right of Glenenly collared by Young. A narimmage followed and fall into careless ways hy-and-by: I think this To atanm-Inch Clyde having disome unfit for was really excellent. the play boing in many Chinese burl who have been very lukawar Aventa is used it would be as well it the Sur the ball wartaksadown the fieldandinotherrim Company should noound at this moeling a transfer the engines and boiler to a new ball more fing it with another ladies' cricket match in which nas owing to nga the General Agents desfiled to lowes extremely good. We could not bolp compar- veyor General or the Janitary Inspector had a maya took place close to the goal line, from where saknowledgment of their fudehtedness to the when any sctant work was to be done look at them. They were one thatched oree to it was driven over by the Regiment what thas Volunteer Fire Brigadis for their valuable sor-white to kao requirunt of the refinery's best we sasisted not many years ago.

p The Chronicle is, however, by no means prevent the dead lontan from the tree falling | scored their first to Kirk teled the difficult vica (Applause). "As you will eae by the no vessel will, it is nulioipated, -pruve a servicosble Smfik was being mach admired, she was scoring The batting of a indy wham we will call Kies inis thạm, bit now the thatch is rotten and place-kick, and though his kick was extremely consts the Shanghai fire engine Kas been ad aliition to the plant. falling into the tanks. The rotnedy is worse well-judged, the wind misdirected it, and no gual to the Muulcipal Connell, As has always bein

{truely all runud. Atinat shu kiba balt baril at than the disease. Aud

resulted. Half-time yras called abortly after the sustain the list of our scarities has been Thaserunt have boon nocited by Momid-off. Of course that ball went to the boundary! wards withont wry addition being made to the gons over by your directors, who consider them Arnold and Fullarton Henderson and the General Nat stall, Mies Jones stopped it.. How did sho There will be Polo matok on the Boere. On the hall being again set rolling it all perfectly satisfactory. Although we hasslection.

Agents have ploraure in recommending their stop it? Well, she took it unwelt on it, Chinese party is very strong, especially course ground to-day, R. A. v. the World, play was almost immediately laren orse the Club's had a fair number of fros since the beginning

and I da seware you she stopped it mole alfastanl- among the members of the Senate from a to commenced half past four sharp The fol- gnal by the Regiment and a second try gained of 1990 we have been pretty fortunato; We

Jy. It was & proud moment." The: ms, the number of the Eastern States. The trathwing are the sides se

tko kisk being again a failaro. Il Inok still a paid up tonow, when we may consider the

feldere enhed up and congratulated ker, sald attended the Club, shortly after this, dangcons part of the year over, under

it was splendid,' them thuy kết bar. formed from a scrimmage, Jackmon got the ball and on 34, Boforo adopting the report and ao-

inta little groups and tall one another in being brought to sarth passed to Dundas who, counts I shall be happy to answer any questions

1,500,000.00 confidence that it was not the proper thing 'to đo, apparently taking the Club unawares, managed that may be put.

1,001,148,63 | thut they would have won the ball walling un- to get it rather easily, although the place-kiek There being no questions the Chairman pro-

alented towards the boundary rather than have was not mucsoastal The Club now wads efforts posed the adoption of the report sad accounte

noted sp Again. Miss Smith bit a bull and was We hear that the Hongkong Brick and so and some good serrios was done by Mr. GASKE noooled.

running with some celerity across the pitch when Yonng, Lee, and Atkinsa, who made repeated Carried unanimously... of causing disturbances. At Chicago certain Cement Company Works were visited on armas, but smart play on the part the Regiment's

**236,873.35 she noticed some new and plossing binationa Mr. GABE ELL proposed and Mr. J. H. Cuz turday by Mr. Chadwick, the special sugingar books provent them from soaring in every seconded, the sonfrmation of Mr. Hopplu's sp employers have lately imported a number of seat from England to organise the drainage synatware. The bull was then takes back again in pointment to the Board.

in the gown of the lady who was batting with $3,641,02601 er. fustantly she stopped in the middle of the Chinese to replace Irishnen, and nine Chi stem of the Colony and he expressed himsel ta the Club's ground and some very neat passing

wicked to inquire into the matter and an animated The motion was carried: satisfied with the drain pipes manufactured byou the part of Jackson. Clarke, and Dundas

$. di nuelon took place in which the words "founove nese passed through Pittsburg on the. 17th the Company. A losal saterprise of this derrure than boys wearly exceeded in again lower Layton and Michaelsen an directors.

Mr. de Roza proposed the re-electica of Mon#zs.

|zed tacka " frequently occurral. Had not Miss Jannary from the Pacific Censt bound for uription should have the tallest encouragement

Tomliga laststäd upon delivering the ball to the New York to work ashod-carriers and build-on all sides and we trust the Company may pressing the Club's colours, but the Club's books Mr. MURRAY BAIN seconded and the proposal

wicket-keeper in person Miss Smith world in worked hard and thinks to the play of was agreed to,

fadhbly have been ran out. That same Miss 1.25ing labourers, having been engaged by a snoors. If so it will be a great banent to the edge ant Lee disaster was arofled for a time. On the motion of the CHAIRATAN, seconded by

12.127.4 Tombine had a quaint way of fulding too; she lot. Colony

01,13231 contractor of that city. The Now York San

Despite this, however, the ball still remained, Mr. FORDER, Mesare. Cox and Lyall wore ap

the ball pass her and then turned slowly round 4.239.54 at this stage of the game, with the exception of pointed auditors. The Selangor currespondent of the Straits being taken out once by a smart ran on the also says that a scheme la about to be triad of |

1,515,120,5g and ras after it. She must, however, have been The CHATEMAN said the dividend warranta

3,335:21 but poor judgy of pare us i̟é̟always got to the Pines writes!--The Rawang Mine is agaiu under. employing Chinese on street and other publica, Vigoronaly pumping by day and night, and Fart of Atkinson, in the inh's twouts were ready and would he posted to shareholdera

24,215.4; boundary first.

49,652.04 works, and goes on to remark:-"In the its conlies are gradually increasing in numbers.in.olose proximity, and shortly before the immediately after the meeting.

Acariousand rather classical incident occurred, 100 830.15- event of the substitution of Chiness Labour Mr. Bibby, we are tale, lamentad ever tot over the goal os ind soared another try.

wall of time, the Regiment again managed to This concluded the business of the mosting.

we remembər, The ball being driven with con- methods employed in working that, as every other

$3,641,022,64 sidaryklo force ran down a gentle destine; Miss there would doubtless result many bloody fine mine in Belangst. Every polio, he said, does he plese kick did not however come off" aud

Towhius pursed is at safe distance; It was beautiful sight to see borcanulug, for she ran riots, for those who now depend upon the three thousand foot pounds of work or more in the Regiment thus won a fast and stubbornle

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

vory well, did Mix Tomkins Talk about the city for daily bread would not submit to the carrying his beds my and down twenty feet of contested game by four tries to a goal The

1,287,824.53 rapidity of the tortoise and the ambalatory change without a bloody encounter Eho removes. No wonder mining is ornenira!

plank for every are eatties of over hurdon, ha respective teams wore

The ordinary half-yearly mesting of the abovo

8.589.09 slagause of the duck, we tell you they won'd not Commissioner of Street works has denied that

Company was bold at the Company's Boos, y

have been in it with Mix Tomkins.

Doja fra terday afternoon. Tarn were present:Messrs.

$1.297.013.02 | miantes after the ball had been motionless the he has any intention of employing Chinese,

Tenorol it and threw it sa far as she could up the L. Paeanenker (Chairman) W. E. Forbes. Hon. but a number of Chinese have arrived in New

J. J. Karwick, F. Dodwell, E. L. Woodin,

incline. Slowly but surely it rolled back again, | Yark from San Francisco under contract to

H. Hoppins, S. C. Mishaolean Directors);

the first time xho was xuther amased, but after H. Georg. G. Murray Dain Miobsol; work as street labourers, and it was stated

the tenth effort had been crowned with the J. Perry A. Moonachie, J. F. Roza, G.

same kind of anccess she became very angry, and 14125

by the man who had them in charge that

do Chapeaus, sad I. Gillies (Sporetary).

$1,297,013.68 said "drat the thing,” and when the con- Per Cage. Por Cathey were to have a three weeks trial,

The OHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, this report

Tumacious ball come back for the fifteenth time, having boon in your hands for some time, wa

thỏ unhappy maiden began to ory. The rest of Evidently there is a determination in the

will, with your permission, taka itna rend. Tho

3,583.06 the eleven having by this time arrived conealed 2,500.00 nr, but the game was finished.---Regimental Fest to utilise this cheap labour unlese for-

returns for tuo six months, I regret to say, are

500.00 citly prevented, and hence the desponding

lves favourable than they have bean for some years in coequence of the very few vessels that Lone adopted by the Chronicle, which declares

were in want of dooking, apt also owing to car that the new Exclusion Bill will emerge from

workshops being only partially employed during the month of July, August, ptember, and Committee so diluted as to be of very little

October. Indeed the lack of business proved so To not balance. real utility. We shall, anys the San

bad thot ou two occasions the Kowloon end Francisco journal, have the same flood of

Cosmopolitan Docks were amply for slaven days $12 $1.10

conseentisely, and-Aberdeen only docked two irishy-washy eloquence about our treaty rola

rexiela in the spurgs of tray mouths. These 14 1.2tions with a friendly power, and the same

periods of depression ara not sxceptional, thay have occurred more than ones since tha Com 181 exaggersted statements about the value of

pany_watered, and you will readily under our trade with China, with which we are so

stand that they affect onr prolta to a very large The ordinary annual meeting of shareholders extent. During the last two months of tho familiar. The Bill may become a law, but,

is the above. Company was held at the office of year, however, a great impennent has taken judging from the history of anti-Chinese

the General Managers yesterday afternoon,pinon and both docks and worksh pa llary bon At a suction of obulets local postage There were pros at:Hon. J. J. Keswick Eally employed and the returns very atisfactory. legislation heretofore, the chances are very stamps, bold at Shanghai by Messrs. L. Moore (Chairman), hos A. P. MacEwen, Hoa. C. P. In the statement of acounts you will perceive much against it. Considering that immi. & Co, the following were the prices fetched Lot Chater, Mera J. B. Mosest, S. G. Bird (Dithe manner that the Directora recommend for gration from China has practically ceased, Fle. 77. B.T. 8, CT 87, DT. 87. Treators) G. S. Caxon, T. Arnold. J. F. C. da the disposal of the $100,000 carried forward for

| 91, F Tls. 101. G Th. 123, 0. Thx 130, I Tɛ. 405 that the departures have exceeded the ar- asd J The 65 totals. 1.246. Lots A to Top, C. A. Osorio, R. A. Gubbay, B. Byramjee, abarbed in ginng yon a dividend of five par Eoza, J. J. Bell-Irring, I. f. R. Barder. Ho the last half-year. Part of thin en bas boo rivals, the Californians have certainly not were of 2,710 stamps of Oak. 44 40 Ho Kom Tong, K. A. Chingy. J. Peerbhor, W. cent. 350,000 to be written from the value af much to complain of. 8 0.75

The Chinese Gov-ush, 11:00 of 60 cash, and 034 of 300 cash Parlane and G. T. Vietch (Secretary)

Lot I consisted of 7,949 etsups of 60 cash; 1-st

The anchinery, boilers, puups, and caissons, and The CHAIRMAN ald-Gentlemen, I pro- 35,000 from the value of e-launches. The. ernment hare quietly acquiesced in the J of: 4.502 post cards of 20 cash. There were pose to take the report and encants as wear and tone the plant numerated is very action taken by the Washington Gov. about forty foreigners and sorral Chinese read, unless I am required by you so do grent, and as one or two boilers at Kowlost and

Daniel de Jaana Tras again brought up on gent, and the bidding was brisk and spirited atherwise. I think I may congratulate the the caisson at the Cosmopolitan Dock will prae the 20th inst. by pushing him down a fight ernment with only tu oficial remou-bat all the lots wore koooked down to one China!

maad charged with assaulting Hu Sui, a tail, trance, no reprisals-being attempted, spite man, whe, us understand, is asting for stamp shareholder at terry factory state. bably have to be renewed in the couras of ten of al

gent of recounts as presente you on the to three years the Directors consider this de- of the suggestions of some few indignant dealers in Europe.

present ocosalon, enabling us, hey do, to pay prosiation anght to be provided for

The complainant is still in hospital, and is patriots. The people of the Pacific Coast Wo have to thank the Mitani Bussar Kaishica dividend of 323 per share, and place the fall stemer. Fene, you will also ito, has been Worship farther remanded the case for a week seem determined, however, not to rest satisfied the Waterbury Watch Company of Conanciest, bolder present will agree with me it is prudent in view in recenstracting the steamer 10k Tai-e Sugar Refinery on the 30th No- as it will enable thom to earn livelihood; and

for two very handsome watches, the production of amount permitted by the Articles of Association-wild to the Grzeramant lewing a loss in the

STEALING MOLASSEN. te the reeve fand, which In eure overy shirompany's books of $361233. Ta objections of molasses, rain 3150), the property of doubt these people will be glad enough to do. | commencing operations? Tloy will employ the Lami Alin was charged with stealing 100 poor natives to usrty oat their plats, which no with less than the absolute and complete ex-U.S.A., which turns out 150 watchus per day. ektsion of Chinese from their territory. On We intend that they shall be preserved as busily I am pleased to inform the shareholders that enross of baltase operations, but safortunately. Tabar lash

to do in the permanent interests of the Company have rooly at maki a vessel adapted to the pur the other hand some of the Eastern States hetriame, for an investment in a Waterbury is basiness in the United Kingdon is steadily since the Fanse was re-fitted no opportunity has

bosider It will be cheaper for the commilless a vonture thatnever goes” wrong; they keep the

La Ting, compradore. state the dated to employ these indigent peuple, erincs a decided disposition to encourage the present time and they will keep for all time, developing in the most desirable directions, occurred of utilizing her acrvices, and as the cost dent was employed at the Refinery as a weigh- Chinting it is the custom is the on extended me of Chinese cheap labour. There The Gentleman's Ji of the ordinary and I hope that as so distant time the of upkeep and interest on capital sacarlatest men

tive part of the city to held a feat of fautorns asures of revenue from this new sphere of considerable amount only, it was threatens out of this differenes of opinion keyless, and the Ladies has all these latest short riod, stem sat, jaweiled, dust proof; and

Ya Ki taligman, stated that os tho 30th during the China New Year. At the lush Posti- the Company's operations will ment expectation in the present position of oat Spauous con Nov., men came from the Yan Hop Shop toral there was a queer customer, a regalar ster to grow & new conflict of interests which impraremonts and is a porfoot little gem. A It is equally agreeable to me to say that the sidered advantageons to dispose of the vegul take delivery of some molasses sad witness saw to whom everyons gave a wide berth. He al may yeb canse trouble in the Statex Uue or acceptable prosont te wifs or sweetheart promis income as nearly all Agenotos shows a

even at a small loss. At our last half yearly it weighed and lakon sway, the defendant being wanted to do something onf of the common d fortunately the feeling likely to devtap is jogaki not ja fasad.

steady Incrosse lu spite of close competition and meeting kama diastasion was entered into with with him. Next day the defendant laft the Re at the antern show he gathere! Roma of kin fol. a downward fordoney in raton, and tais says calonlated to still further embitter tão Cau- | The other day in East Jass, a bad of con.much for the shergy and activity of the Agrests are crusing the Company's capital in finery without being dismissed, and witn had lowers together and exhibited some very gene

jarðar le pig all the largo vest af dag toe genkių vie

Tantorik. ** Una offre la cans was in this forth casians in the Western, States against the traband giem dealers passing through jungle The year 1889. I regret io, esy, hardly shows ware dus dietors were got in favour of this allowing baik in to anreties of 5250 each.

to whom the Company's interests aantrasted. Hongkong and Shanghai Book. You are Hi Wordip remanded the asss til Friday, of a large hot-water po with a heap of live char- cool in the middle, and there mora söveral smaller saw two tigais following thom hard. They lost Chinese.

not a moment in bastening their stops, but the ach a favourable balance in hard as did 1812 al policy, as in their opinion a large capital is

Jantarn around it. Another had a' block of ier last nimble of them found the beasts of prey at

the middle and a namthor of snutter ones. his heels when he spied a tiger trap.. He crept asses, but I hope that eventual results will strength. Therefore they prefer to lake, the

around it also. They were borne by the samb into it with the forbidden freight on his bokat he disappointing. In addition to the safer and sounder conse of writing down our The trap shut the closer for the heavy weight,55 613.46 shown in the statement for Jabuitive as occasion may offer dntil they pataling an opinia pipe. a water pipe, knife, do oharter he assumed. He was intonites to ro Ah long, a hoy under 16, was charged with man, whose fantastic vestame noorded with the The Fertigue gunboat Rio a left and whun danger a longer threatened, the as having been paid, there are other claims proximato rere nearly has cant of our sabalus 24.20, the property of Li Cheng, on the present summor and winter. Ono balf of his Bingapore on the 10tli insḥ, for Fimor Dilly. fellow thought he sent lift up the door of the sending of watch we are unable to deterscribed capital. However, said that this ean 22nd inst

body was olabbed in furs, whilst the other was trap, but all his efforts proved navailing. Next in the amaurt at present, as for instance not be attained so quickly sy we desire and

Complainant stated that be employed the de-almost naked; one alle of tia bat was far, and Caravanotion on Eitional matters should be Maritime steamer Djmnah, with the outward and rejoiced

The Arsat informs us that the Mesageries day the setters osmis to have a look at the trap, in the asss of the recent dire in Lyndbart Ter: that we have to pay on newsint of the money fundunt as a servant, and having rosation to the other of straw; ou one foot, he wore a satin Added To Editie." and those on buminans The French mail. latt Saigon at 5 pm. yesterdaying ativor caught. Their joy knew in beads Proceeding. Now, gentlemen, I would not like ameliorate this envy burden the directors are the articles Upon his retmen the defendant setor this fellow presented a very comion ap seg it olosed in the hope of that the Magisterial aquiry into which is still borrowed a very large amount for interest, to leave his house, witness told him to take care of book, and on the other 3 strar sandal. Alto- Mangor," and not to individual: by name.

for this port.. Correspondus neo requested to forward their name

when the prize proved to be a singgler with 30 to these remarks without taking advantage now making efforts to obtain the money on had gone and the articles were missing, Witpearance, but his masquerading brought him to and adorans with commmiications addressed to the We are informed by the Agents (Mersentties of cpiam-Straits Timer

thanks of the Directors and General Managers letter was recaired from the Chief Manager of fadant was arrested, when pawn-tickets were lanterns, he stopped at a osad store and ask. of the opportunity afforded me of reporting the mors favourabis terms. A for weeks ago a ness gere information to the police and this de- rief. The candles having burat ont is his Batterfiel & Swire) that the 0. S. S. Co's Editor, not for pahlinatico, but aa'svidence of good steamer Orestes, from, Liverpool, left Singapore | Club hold on the 20th inst. Mr. Dan de balders will eadly concur, to the Volantear directors to transfor the amount of the Coupledged the goods.

At the annual meeting of the Shanghai Race of the Company, in which I feel sures the shathe Hongkong and Shanghai Baak asking the found in his possession showing tust be bad od to be given some. The keeper of the store sou observations in reference to the disclosures Fire Brigades in Hongkong, Shanghai, and paig's overdraft to the Hongkong Land Jo-

Defendant said the complainant told him to as to the ownership of ponise and raping" Yokohama, who in the past have rendered Lob restent and Agouoy Company, Limited, and pewn them. Advertisements en Saberiptives which are not Canadian Pacific Railway aims is from Chits made in the case of Brandt . Fraser-Smith insient Barices to the local. Companies sad to it is 10 nable us to do so and to taske some sidered for a fixed period will be continued until during the year 1889 ore 500 loss than the Hongkong, and crested some utvisement. by sey.. the public in general. It is impossible to over-aiterations in our Artioles of Association that daya' imprisonment, and, two whippings of airshop-keeper declined humour hit any further

His Worship seatopred defendant to twenty estimate the value of their sorrices to the yable the extraordinary meating has been called for strokes weh with the rattaa. departures for China.

ing that he had been guilty of "roping "him- self, though on the whole he tried to be fairly 45 large. I do not think there is anything anday next. There is nothing importance

apen the fellow became quarrpleome, sul credod Amongst the visitors for the Race work he quote and baked that the rules to the before proposing the adoption of the repost and bat the dirunis hope that the base will being a Chinese steward of the Chin Yuct, in his party to the samen where 100 blows were which I can usefully add to theas remarks, hatto comunicate with regard to the Filipina,

CHARGE OF ABMÀUEZ.

a disturbance, which soon brought the polic arrived from Shanghal by the E.&O. steamer ownership of potica bo mora rigidly baforsed accounts I ihal be glad to answer questione decided very shartly.

Lee A Sing, bog, was charged with nasalt down upon him. They took his and three of Butte yesterday was Sir fichard Bonnie, Chief The Chiran said that Mr. Brandt was not a

The current year Taipingekan, on the 23rd inst. Justies of H.B.M.'s Court for China and Japas, momber of the Shanghai Face Clab, but be dihi ahareholders may wish to address me. commenced most favourably, and daring the

juợt know whether to tako Mr. Dann's remarks,

No questions being put the CearsMAN pra-whole of last naik and this both Rockwork fendant's stall to parcikase two leather purse premsas moon-has-been-issued referring to the

Complainant atated that he went to the desire to each with the bamboo.

Au Imperial deproe dated the 28th of the The Fahang correspondent of the Strutta as serious, for he accused himself of "zoping," posed the adoption of the report and accounts. shops have been very bany, the profit in January for which he askot 20 cents. Timse are the roads to the Panjom Mices have but he trusted the remarks were only made in a

Mr. BYRAMI Beçonded,

Withem thengbi 20th birthday of the Emperor Kwang-xu.~ semounting to $28,253. Before moving the been greatly improved, and excellent bridges Piek wakina sense As regards the ownership

Carried her. COR. have now been built to facilitate the conveyance of ponies, what mers could they do then get thee

the defendant incited-a-lot of Chiness to abuse coming Jutercalary second mosa although the any questions. of the Companies' machinery.

There bing a quations asked, on the pro- during which he received a blow on the rest birthday scours sometime in the sixib bëni Crum's sitel Witems could not wear moon, bat the time fixed is considered lucky. Razs, the report and accounts, were dogtot.

certain he was the canse. Mr. MURAY Bair proposes that the op- pointments of Hou. J. J. Kerrick and air but said he was there at the time.

Defendant denied striking the complainant, heir was std younger brothers. In another and Governors of the different provincés, aut on

Hoppina as directors he confirmed.

decree dated the 27th rolling to the same, it His Worship imposed a fus of 87, or 69 that "You Vienreys, Governors, Tartar anath's imprisonment.

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 25Tя, 1890.

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an estering s pony to algu a declaration that it was his bona fide property. It was not in their

'The

the same time last year, owing to a variety of nor likely to I a's ron of weakness than of

Hongkong, Hul February, 1590.

POLICE. COURT,

35,383.00

150,000,00

A letter from Tiantain states that some tim 185,333,00 236,873.95 nga tha Viceroy Li Aurg-chang placed in Mr. Tong King-sing's hands some funds to construct $422,257 a railway from Tin 8 to Dong Koo, in on- section with the Kaiping Coal Mines. But at that time the funds were insulciant, so the road 12.190.07

191.03 was only laid for about ten 4, and moro, capital 400,085 01 was required in order to carry it to. Doug Koo, a distance of about 80 mil.The Viceroy has $422,247.01 now placed another siem of Tis 300,000, Géverá- ment money, in the bands of the railway notha. rition to be employed in making the pecessary artengon Work will be commenced at once, and when this connection is finished, the Kaiping roads can be easily transported to the market for sale, The Sing-yang, Chaug-lok and other districte in Soochow Fu were inuudated last year by the hoavy rains. "The charitable institution com- mitiées report that the canso of the invüdation was because the embankments of the areaks in the slove puued districts were too low, and when the rain was at all heary, the water over Rowed its banks and flooded the earruanding places. It is intended to raise thess enback- make the tap broader, and to widen the base to ments two feet, wherever it is necessary-and

ifteen feet. They will then, it is hoped, be able. to stand any heavy rains ho committees intand

24th February

Berona Mr. H. EVOD House..

THE ASSAULT BY A PORTUGUKUR.

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BEFORE MR. E. BOBINSON

THEFT 17 1 BOX-----

first to petition the higher authorities, before

good-naturedly complied with his request" and gave him some cardles The fellow, howster, wa dantisfied with them; he said they were

too small, and asked for, soms larger ones. The

|and refused to give him more candles, whero-

Mr-Coxon proposed-that-ite-appointment/adoption of the report I shall be glad to answer the prios too much and was going away, when This auspicions ocasion le to be held on the

At the Annual Ratepayer' meeling at province to prove by legal procedure whether P. Chator, Messrs. T. E. Davies, S. G. Bird, and position of blan CHAINMAN, mended by Mr. da that the defendent strack the blow, but he was Honodra are to be onoferret en the ViceroyS

Shanghai a resolation was passed providing for the raising of Tls. 80,000 for the building of a Central Pollos Station, if the Council deem it espedient. There was a strong minority against the idea and in favour of proceeding with the erootion of a Town Hall.

the statement was true or not, and he thonght bay neror sould get stewards to undertake any ne duty Mr. Den said he wanted to prt

the Board of Hon. A. P. MacEwen ba con- mod, and that the retiring, directors Hon. C. S. Moms bo re-elected. Mr. GTEBAT Bonded and the motion was carried unanimously.

ev record his appeal to the stewards in the mat Mr. Ho Toxa proposed and Mr. ARNOLD 96. ter, which was one that should curry great ended the election of Meers. G. Coron and weight, The Chairman, said he was mars the sle-F. Headersor as auditors, and the propagal wards gave Avery attention to the matter. Thoas. lopied.

THE anti-Chinese feeling in the Pacific States of the Grent, Republic is still as strong as ever, and renewed efforts are being made to render the Exclusion Act perfectly irou bound and impregnable. Chinese ingenuity The Mercury learns that a renowed effort is subject then dropped, and the corruption of American officials about to be made by all the foreign Ministers to, have combined, however, so far to in a cer-obtain an audience with the Emperor, to on

gratulate him upon the completion of his first

not.

Among the passengers by the P. & C. steamer

FOOTBALL.

Hoxasoro FOOTBALL CLUN H. A. & 8. HIGHLANDERS, The Hongkong Football Club met a team

ME. DE CHAMPELUX secunded, and the motion. Tax carried.

Mr. Guone proposed the re-election of Messrs T. EF Daries and B. L. Woodia as

The CHAIRMAN having announced that therectors. dividend warrants would be ready to-day 'I'ure- day) the meeting closed,

THE CHINA FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Mr. MCCONACHIE reconded. Carried sex CON

Ou tho motion of the CHAIRMAN, conded by Me. Horpius, Messrs. Argold and Foctur wore appointed anditore.

The GRACENAN mil the dividend warmota would be ready to-slay.

The meeting the tormiarled,

LIMITED

FALSE BETURNS OF ZENAMENTO,

LATE TELEGRAMS,

NEW GELMAN MINISTER OF COMMERVE.

Baron Bellepach has been appointed Minister,

BERLIN, 31st Jannary.

Commerce, the duties of which have hitherto

Generals, Commanders-in-Chief and Generale in various positions, are not to send petitions - charged with giving inise particulara with reson in order to pay your felicities to me. It is

Chari Sa In was brought up on remand, asking for permission, to come to Peking in per.. spect to two tonomonta of which he was the renamedsssary to comə”. It orders that the ezi- gatered owner, as required by Ord. 15. of 1888, qution of the sentences upon all criminals cou tain measure defeat the efforts made to close Fear's reign. The Ministers will send e joint

section 8, sub-section 1.

demnad in the autumn assizes to be decapitated, The casa was remanded from the 15th inst. shall be deferred until future time (except in the the country to Chinese immigration. We darpatch to the Tsung- Tamon with the re-

to allow the defendant to attend, Le being ut canon of very dangerous criminals. It also con- acte by the last received Californian papers quest to forward it to the Throne.

that time absent from the Colony.

fers various favours on the Emperor'u relatious. that Congresanan MORROW has introduce?

Mr. Roots, dufanded und raised a preliminary Some are to be protected in rank and honour The ordinary meeting of shareholders in the

objustion, viz: That the requisition in this case and some to receive money and clothing. Prines in the House of Representatives a Bill which Sulic is gentleman who last visited Hongkong from the Regimsal, under Rugby Kules, an the above Company was held at the Company'

was not in form à; (a) not "being in-English; Kung is on the list. Prince Chun's son (not is designed to effect the real and genuine ex-that this goatieman perosives great chat gen and The Regiment

in 1942. Our readers will ha diy be surprised ground at Wong-nel-chong yesterday afternoon,ofibus yesterday. There were present:- Hon.

(b) not being in the same anb-division; (c) not the Emperor has also been promoted by a clusion of Chinese from the United States. It very manifest improvements in the Caleny. The Lad the best of the game throughout, Dalrymple SC Michaelsen (Directare); W.

were the heavier team and P. Ryrie (Chairman), Measts. B. Layton. LUBINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, being a coroot roundation of form A; and (d) special devree from the Empress Dowager, with

Focenecker, W. H. Forbes, H.Hoppins, H. L.

belòg from July lat, 1890, to June 30th, 1591. an honorary title. The members of the Tsung- prohibits Chinese from passing through the Shaoghal and bnak, to Enginud in the ente their passing being also little in ad-EL Gaskell J. C. da Roca, G. lurray Bain

travaller in qnsation is making the trip to

Continuing ko said that it was a had riquisi-i-Yamon are alan to bato honours conferred country, excepting only officials in the vowel

tion. The messor was orly entitled to ask for upon them. The Emperor has directed" the pange of that of the Club, some members C. A. Osorio, A. MoConochie, Jones Hughes, The following is the report for presentation these partioalses which are specided le form A. Hoard of Ceremonies to make a list, of the var- diplomatic or consular service, and it makes

of which hardly displayed suffoloat are J. H. Cox, R., Lyali, K. A. Chinoy, 8. G. Bird, to the shareholders at the aúnual general-ment, referring to section 3, sub-section 1.

kous works done by them so as to make suitable no distinction between Cainese who have Japan Gazette, at the rumour that H.. Li

Some measiness Booms to be felt, says the in this line. Un the other hand a ratter and G. L. Toralln (Seoretary).

ing, to be held at the offea of the General for what it might be worth, and objection (d) wit- are also to have honours and promotions present Mr. Chapman, assessor, admitted objecticu (G) rewarda. Some Manchu prinose in Manchuria The CHAIEMAN mid-Gentleman, the report been in the States before and those who have Hang dhang and some of his fellow Ministers imperfect knowledge on the part of course and nocante, what your directors, think are vary. gente, at 11:30 am, on Thursday, the 6th weak referred to section & and to the word year ed to them--Mercusy.

This Bill, it is understood, contains intend to revive the Loathoo question. which of the Regiment's forwards of me of the rules,olar and distinct, have been before you for some March

therein. On cbjection (b) witness stated that the has previously been a bone of contention his particularly of that with regard to “off-sida" time and I do not think there is any necessity The General Agents hog to submit to the share cb-divisions were in the form of requisition exaot provisions for the registering and certifica- i tweets Japan and Chin. It in slated that lost them advantages mors than opos. It to read, then, does say, ahareholder desires it. holders their reprct on she working if the company'sly the same as in form A, in the schedule; and to tion of Chinese who are now residents of several military officials hayo memorialized the

heapcounts must, I think, be characterised as ending 31st December, 1889:

bodinou, with a statement of account for the year objection (o) a trasieaction is to be made. Con- the United States, in order that the exclus Japanese Government on the subject.

was decided to play two twenty-fives" and satisfactory. They show a steady increase in the

The refineries have been wall employed during the firing, witness said the defendant is the re sion cause of the Bil may be made effective,

start was made about a quarter to fire, the Club premis of the Company and although the losses your and in coresqueues of the bigh range of prions gistered owner of two horns, vis-150, Ben. At the Magistraay yesterday afternoon far. playing one short. Clarine havinir won the toes for 1888 wors greater than those of the previous rally in the engraing markets, the paraits of the ham Strand, and 373, Queen's Road Central. for experience has shown that it is impos.ther evidence was heard by Mr. Robinson lata, decided to play the first half against the wind, Jr. we have to expect that as our premie in warking are the best which the company le over The defendant is charged with making a false of sible to tell residents from immigranta un. the chargs of arson against Sit Loung Kil, the and kioked off from the end nearest the Grzod by the payment of a final divideza v $8 per and of $140,000 add an interim dividend of $in of 150, Bonham Strand is put down at $800 per been performed by Prince Bismarck.

Grease The annonals for 1688 are now closed bom able to shem

retara la respect to the two houses. The 'rent propriater of the shop. 23. Bonham Strand, lesa there be some means of identification which was bural out on the 28th alt. Mr. Joba. Stand. The and . THE RETIREMENT WARRANT atch us the registration and certification of son, Orows Bolicitor, prosecuted, and Mr. Dennys ball was kept in the Club's ground during bonuses, $50,000 can, with your consent, be added of proft and for account is $96.879.95 when the rental is $åfl, per annum, exclusive of taxes,

LONDON, lat February. defended. The facts of the one have already the Brst few minutes of play Atkinson then to reserve account, increasing that to $700,000 acrel Agents and Consulting Committee recommend ruling a loss to the revenus of $7.50 per auuum,

À laitar from Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of on the provisions of this Bill, the San of which the present case arises. His Worship

There is a very happy dealine in the percontrg ippropriated as follows, viz:——

Witsuse pr duced the cent book of the house, State for War, aumances that he will interpret Francisco Chronicle of the 2nd ultimo further remanded the sass to Monday the 3rd before he was able to do effect any resalt. The every satisfactory to auto that, but at the same Dividend of $15 per share making $3 for

five months rent, being equal to 830 per month any rights they may have held in their presept saya "The new Bill will possess one prox.

ball was then worked back again into its original time we must not be tos sanguine. Firen oʻmey the Forenings of

298,000 The preface of the rent book states that that in and provions rank, and is willing to con Advantage over the legislation heretofore The report of the Greva Island Cement Ca

pless until a most drop from Las sent it ofoon toes we seen, in periods. We have a long Carry forward to personin,

17.878.06 aludes taxes, but witness intended to call the mss. alder the advisability of permitting Majora ter of the shup to deny tankstatementia the bok, who attained their majority before January paay, for the Bret nine mouths up to the the Regiment's. "(wenty-dva" Here Dundas period of fires and then a stoppage for A time, The - same thing 60c1za in Marine

$980,873,961 tre tiste of the het entry in 19th January, 100, 1987, to retiro ón, e pension at any time after adopted, it will raiso a definite issue upost Desember, 1889, issued last night, mates secured it and made a smart run back to, iko. Lasuraupė, Que ̈ your pay be a bad yaır" and i barivere sus its probable development in the future, Roteering to house 373, Qnson's Road, dofendunt seven years' service, and lastly, that be will c the subject of Chios jumigration and will that it Lad been hoped that by the end of the Club's quarters, whers ho. was driven jute probably the next an exceptionally good the General-Agente-with-the-provs? of the Conretarned the rent at $18) per ananm, exclasice move the complaints regarding the check in pro

Is view of the increaking ature of the company's compel Congress to put itself aquarely upon year steady output of cement would have touch. Several scrimmages faliowed and the one. fus apcounts for 1889 show at increase salting Commissies determined by April lest to extent of taxes, the submal rant being 5625.25 per year, onion, and withdraws Army Order number 366 the record as to the advisability of allowing bean attained, but two unforeseea sccidente karabell was delven over the goal line, the Clab being srding to 1839, as already stated, are more, but and advantage je being taking of the stoppage forbolag the 9th Januszy, 1890, which is for $80,- in presia sa.compared with 1888; the Inases so the Rust Point Ecinery stan salientod opet of 870, Witness produced the rent book, the last entry

THE "MALABAR”. COLLISION. such aliens as the Chinese to pome to this strikes in London, which catood a late arrival of termel to touch down in salf defence. On the lies, are not so very large. Being they are an abordly be completed. The sepsaity of the refinery being the rest for the ground for and part of

occasioned temporary delay, namely, the labour

LONDON, 2nd February, The Court of Enquiry into the recent colli. country at all. It is quite possible that the certain acuary machisory; and (2) the unbill baing kicked out Kirk returned it with der 20 per cent. of the zot promin collected, they will then be aureanud by about one-third, the cost the first door, and be estimated the loss to the sion of the Malabar with a Franch steamer has Restriction and Exclusion Acts which are when conrent burning was started som

fortunats breaking down of the kila-roof along drop and again, a series of scrimmages cannot be called large. You will see from the of production redned, and the general position of revenue of $18.52.

elicited that it was due to a denim fog which now in force were passed because some mem-four to five weeks agy. The new roof is being followed, when Atlinson get hold of the leather, the Volunteer Fire Brigade. The effect of that General Agents regret that there is a prospect of per year, ineinsive of been forwarded to the Admiralty. It is balisved accounts that the Company bas withdrawn from company aterially stubbed for a com Mr. Rasos admitted that the book produced prevsilad. Spoed was reduced and every pra».

pazalivoły moderate onilay, bers of Congress did not believe that they rapidly completed and it is hoped that the works sad patting on the pass, managed to seenee the withdrawal was the breaking up of the Brigadest prseant of working the walow refinery to teses and that the taxes woro 13 per cent and that the Court line exonerated Captain Fanshawe by the sacssor of the house 156, Bontam Strand, caution. takes. The Buding of the Court has could or would be enforced, and chose to let will be got fato fall swing in Iwo or three weekerst and only try for the Club, after a very matter of regret to myself. We owe the meza advantage.

and that the daily output will be not less then brilliant ran. Young serorbed the try into abers of that Brigade a debt of gratitudo for having-

nho that thaiatamente made by the saxopeor from all blazna." goal. On the ball being re-started the the a concerning the rent hook of ra Queen's read aelves down as friends of the coole; but Lonent already mado before the accident to the ment again gradunliy got it into the Glahan interest docupation, if it did not keep them realised on the esin of the remaining portion of the this new Bill will not permit any opportunity and buyers bave pronouneed themselves well se quarters sad some

kiln has been freely taken at full market priors,

Loo many gate out of their bede, to the young new fron beams reforred to in the fort port end by property at Waushni, and ingressed by the enst of the of dodging the question. Every vote on the tiled with the rechts.

very stiff scrimmages men who composed the Brigade. As far as a radoon aditions to machinery and plant during the Ezed Los then rellevad his side, taking the and see at present the abolition of the Brigade your amounting in mil to 89,959.09.

Indi paiga af $14,100,97 brought forward from 1888

Interita divi "ond of 810 por simre pald 20th

the Chinese would furnish, Correnting been fully reported during the fire enquiry, oat made a pretty run but was 'smartly collared of logs as compared with provides yours and it) Angast kepada 60.00 which showed the last ontry,a payment of 8!50 for the retirement warrant as preserving to oilcars

al to entry cul the work, which will

·PROFERIT ACCOUNTA

Ware correct.

LEPER ASTLUMS.

BOMBAY, 4th February, His Worship remanded the caes to Monday, Bir Dinshaw T'étit hus-qfered a lakh of ru- the Red proz in order to allow the requisition | pen to the Government to build a Leper Home E-to be translated and certified,

Im Bombay. Nawad Junagabb has decided to