1890-02-26 — Page 6

FOOTBALL.

HONORUNG FOOTBALL CLUB V. A. & 8. HIGHLANDADA.

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place until a neat drop from he sent it close to

Committen.

MAIL SUFFLEMENT 1 15 HONGKONG DAILY FREJA, FABRUARY 28:11, 1990,

Carried nem cost

CHIVA'S DEFENCES AND RAILWAYS.

GEO. FENWICK AND COMPANY, |in the, direstres, that the present, condition Another piece of nowa.hu also produced an to the circulation of literaturo which will impress in the present padtion of our firevoca oon I am pleased to inform is sunreholders that our

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of affairs prors that the acquisition of excellent o Chi mandarin passing on officials and people the importance and necessidered advantageons to dispose of the red business in the United Kingdom is dily

Chain stat dort stap, and that it chranch Tou-in her een exempted from all |sity of providing Asyiams for the inmos, but, pran at a small loss. At nur ist half yearly fereloping in the most desirable direction, they will be stimulated and encouraged to notion meeting some dission was entered into with and hope that no distant time ko The fist ordinary general meetizer of share, is not the whit obphant which at a time vaxatious interfere the pict of the Cus- Pois diminishing importauon day by day. show that after payment of an interio dividend The Hongkong Football Club met a team by the example and aid of baneroient people from regard to increasing the mapany's capital in sources of revenue from this new sphere of holders in the above Company was held in the samo po thought it to be. The socounts toms, and many of them will now as this route. from lat Begizes, under Engby Rule, on the Western countries, and we feel it vill ha pean ortist to pay off the large creid of age, to the fempary's operations will meet axpectation Hongking Hotel on Saturday the 2nd inst. of Pis. 6 per share the balance at oralis of pro- In popastisu as tride through Tasqula in Kremui at Wong-nai-chong on the 24th inetely appropriate that the establishment of the the Hongkong and Shanghai Rank You are It in equally agroesble to me bay that the There were presintHessrs. Fallarion Hen The Begiment were ihs" bravier team and FIRST ASTHUM FOR THE IMANE IN DEIRA ATS the directors were not be favour of this premis Ingome at nearly all Agencies shows a derson (Chairman), G. B. Storens; G. B. Left and loss zoocant is Th 27,496.37 out of ormsass that by Pané darlines.

The Logaph fina from Martan to Caokay had the best of the gano Larong hont, should be an aturantional work, just as the palioy an in sbuir opinion a large capital is steady inrosse in spite of close, competition and favour D. MoCullock, A. Rodger, J. Harton, which we propose to pay a second nud final their passing being, also a little in nd establishment of the frat hospital in Cantonmore Kkely to be suure of Hickness that of a downward tendency in ratos, and this saya J, Forbes, A. C Mora, Gomes, H. Herna, dividend of Te 8 per-abare, transfer to de- is to be comm, need on the 15th Fobrary and

prooiation soonnnt Tla 3.000; and onery will completed in a month.

M: Rouher, the Consul, witi leave for Franos- TAGS of that of the Club, soms members half century ago was warmly myported by strength. Therefore they prefer to bake the munch for the energy and activity of the Agents and George Fenwick (General Manager) sf, which hardly displayed efficient care all the nationaitilan then represented in Chins safer and sounder conres of writing down our to whom the Company's interests are entrusted. The CHAIRMAN Baid-Gentlace the ao forward to next year the remaining balance in this lunch the other hauts rather In the promption of the object which we have liabiliting manocation may offer until they ap The year 1989, T regret to any bardly shows tice stato, this is the Best ordinary annual mestu Tis. 1,550.37. The treatment of the cat choctly, imperfect knowledge on the part of some taken in hand we respectfully and orally, proximate more bearly the an ount of our sa sash a favourable balance in hand sa did 1898 ating of G. Fenwick & Co, Limited, as the co- Ing in connection with Ranletta Lot will turned into limited liability no doubt commend itaolf to you, Advan- of the Regiment's forwards of ace of the rules, solicit the aid and support of the Press, torsign scribed aspital. However, seeing that this can the mame time last year, owing to a variety of corp ban

hare had a chases of studying age was talon of the rearrangement of portionlarly of that with regard to offide and native, and of officials, buviness men, and not be attained so quickly as we dedico and laxses; but I hope tant eventually results will company. fost them advantages more than ene It Missionaries, who in their several positions come that we have to pay on socant of the money not be d'appointing. In addition to the the report of General Manager ut also the pontoons there to have these docket, redeck- was decided to play two twenty-dogs and, in contact with and influence various elessen of borrowed a very large amount. for Interest, to 3501848 own in the statement for 1689 statement of accounts dating the land weak, and I and thoroughly overhauled at considerable

„Duk" write to the NC. Dozip New Ene start was made about a quarter to five, the Cleb the people,

amelincate this heavy burden the directora wrons having been paid, there are other china trust you will have found the study satisfactory cost, which has boas paid out of current earn. playing one short. Clarke beving won' the toss

Mr G. D. Fearon, of Messrs. Desnon & Co, now making efforts to obtain the money on pending of which we are able to deter I don't know that there are any iteme in the ings. It will be satisfactory to you to know, the last few years hins has expended onorznous decided to play the frat half against the wind Canton, has kindly consented to ant in Hou, more favourable terme A few weeks ago amine the amount at prost, as for instance geosants or the report that require to be com and it proves the usefulness of dredgers, that wo Hams of money on her fritations and war and kicked off from the end nearest the Grand Trenerer, and thaas who desire to contribute to letter was reppired from the Chief Manngor of in the ones of the recent fire. in Lyndhurt Tormented upon. As stated in the report, the have been able to dispense with the upper yet it does not require to obrvation of an Stand. The forwarde followed up well and the the object in view suny communicate with him. the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank saking the racs, the Magisterist enquiry into which is still expenses in conusation with the formation of the pontoon. and that where it was stationed there axpert le show how defined he still is, and ball was kept in the Club's ground during

J. G. KER.

directors to transfer the amount of the Coap- prosoding. Now, gentlenen, I would not like company have boon all charged in the accents is now, the reait of dredging, sufficient depth mast resin.: until ratleis de constrtoted. the first low minutes of play. Atkinson then

Chairman of the Provisional pany's overdraft to the Hongkong Land In-to love those remarks without taking sintage for this year. Perhaps I may add to the port of water alongside the wharf for the largest lake, the pition of Pi Arthar as made a pretty ruu bat was smartly calkured

Testment and Agency Company Limited, and of the opportunity afforded me of recording the that the amount standing opposite sandry mors which visit the part. The godown anillastration. Aastarally fine harbour, splen before he was able to do affect any result. The

it is to enable us to do so and to make some thanks of the Directors and General Managers debtors, amounting to $19.114.48, has almost Ranlett's Lot was completed early in that rear didly defended by forta, an which millions Dab C the purpose of bill was then worked back again into its original HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- the auraerdinary resting has been called for heldere wil candily womens to the Volunteer I think there is nothing alss to put before you, at did Ningy Wast is now also fished and sheltering the Jergeat to twof-wor, must be

siterations in Artioles of Association that of the Company, in which I feel are the share-beau entirely paid since the date of the report. and has been well utilised, anda similar building have been Ind

the Roghment's "twenty-five"

ING CORPORATION."

Monday next. There is nothing of importance Fire Brigade to Hongkong, Shanghai, and oud with your poemission I shall consider the randy for occupation. It does not seem to me a great protection sasias se intrading "Hers "Dundas, noured it and made a smart run back to the

to communicate with regard to the Alpinas, Toshama, who in the past have rendered such report an road. Before patting it to the mest that there is anything farther ir setzuation with to attack Taku or Cisstsin by rater and Club'é quartore, where he was drivon' ïuto

The ordinary half-yearly resting of share bat the directors hope that the case will be efloient services to the local Companies and to ing. Lowever, I shall be very happy to answer the accounts that I need spoially refer to buttherefore it would be the anty of a hostile t touch. Satoral scripmages followed and the holders in the above Corporation was held decided vary shortly. The current year has the public in general. It is impossible to over any questions that may be put and that ure in before saking yer to pass them I shall be to destroy the refuge of its opponanie. To do glad to give any additional information in my this a land ng vool be ensily efectely fow" ball way driven over the goal line, the Club being staat. There were present Messrs. W. H. whale of last month and this both donks and work-at large. I do not think there is anything 1 No queatjons being pat, tho CHAINMAN Power, should it be desired. We have again to milas to the eant of Port Arthur, way at Shan-

in the City Hall on Saturday, the 22nd in commenced moet favourably, and daring the estimate the valan of their services to the publia my power to answer. forged to touch down in self di fonce. Ou the hall being kinked out Kick returned it with Forbes (Chairman), H. L Dalrymple, We hope hava heas very busy, the praft in January which can usefully mid to these remarke, but prophased the adoption of the report and ad proa deappointment and regret that bonding piata or Talian (Odla Bay salled dur *privileges are wildheld from, this Company, anding the China war of 1860) and the place could lone drop and again a series of scrimmages Brodie, H. Hoppins, Hou, J J. Keswick, B. Lay amoanting to $38,259 Before moving the before propring the adoption of the report and counts.

BIF. Gomes-socanded, and the resolution was it seems to me that wenst just wait and watch he so blocked in, er hosieged by land and sea. followed, when Atkinson got hold of the leather, Lon, Hon. A. Mauwer, 8. C. Michelsen, J. adoption of the report. I shall be glad to answer accounts I shell, bo glad to sewer questions

for an opportunity convincing the Chinese that it would be completely starsed out fun wbib shareholders may wish to addreas ma carried and putting ou the pace, managed to semure the Moser, L. Pecenecker. D. E. Sason, (Dired any questions.

Capt LEFATO proposed that the proarnt authoritim of the unwisdom of the course they month. There are no mosos of victualling or first and only try for the Club, after a rare tora), G. E. pble (Chief Manager), F. Moffit,There being a questions asked. Do the pro- No questions being put the donte Consulting, Commision, Messrs F. Henderson, pursue. I am sorry to see so few shareholdere reinforcing the garrison except by s. A rail brilliant run. Inung converted than try into a H. C. 8. Green, C. J. Gonsalves, M. S. Silas position of the CHAIRMAN, Bonded by Mr. da pored the scoption of the report and accounts.

Mr. Breast reconded

G. B. Stoves, and D. McCulloch-be re-elected-Prozent.. but the only thing is, I hope that we way in Yingtaze Nowchwan) would render goal. On the ball belag re-started the Bakire, &. Gabbas, A. MeConsobie, D. Glublay, Roza, the report and accounts wore adopted.

S. A. Joseph. H. N. Medy, G. Coron, K. A. Mr. MORBAY BAIN proposed that the ap

M. II. ARMR seconded, and the resolution may take it that they are atisfied with the re Port Arthur slaiost imprezaable. The wast mout again gradually got it into the Chuy's Chinos, E. C. Ray, E. Cope, Hon. C. P. Chater, pointments of Hon. J. J. Karioks and Mr.

part ned therefore they do not wink it peevesary of it place it at the aeros any degint quarters and

was manimously adopted." some very ati norimimages? Ausual. Las this relieved his side, taking the W. Leggs, A. Leith, J.,P. Wade Gardner, Hoppins an directors be confirmed. ball well up the fold it a pretty dribble. Hure Ezekiel, E 8barp, Hon. P. Ryrie, J. H. Cor. G.

T. Vaitch, J. D. Harobison, F. Georg, N. D. Mr. DE CHAMPELUX seconded, and the motion

A carried. ...it was secured by Wshab, silerit bad beszúriven

into touch, who with a mach run took it balfe Champoax,--Haulerson, G. Fon Wills,

GORG proposed the en-cleation of Se langth of the field where he was neatly J. Coton, S. L. Darby, M. JD. Stephens, C. Meers. T. E. Davis and E. L. Woodin as di ellared by Young. A sorhamare followed and . H. Young, C. A. Uporio, W. H. Bay, J. A.

Carvalho, C. D. Bottomley, W. R. MeCallum, | rectors, the ball was taken down the faldandinotberanrim- wage took place close to the goal line, from where esely, B. J. Bird, &c. it was driven over by the Regiment who thus scared their first try. Kirk tried the difficult placa-kick. and though his hatok was extremely well-judged, the wind misdirected it, so no goal resulted. Half-time was called, shortly after. wards without any addition being made to the Andro Ou tho fall being against rolling it --immediately driven over the Club'e gual by the Regiment and a second try gained. the kick being again a failure. Ill-Inck still attended the Club, as shortly after this, from a scrimmage, Jackson got the Lail and or being brought to sarth passed to Dardas who apparently taking the Clab mawares, managed in get in rather easily, althongs the placa-kick was not succesfel The Club-now-adreffers to scoro and some gol, service was done by Young, Ger, and Atkinson, who route repeated Ta, but smart play on the part the Regiment's backa prevented them from mooring in over Plan. The ball that fit in to the lab's ground and some very neat passing the part of Jackson, Bake, aud Dundas mur 150 once early succeeded in again lower ing the Clubs colours but Co Otuba backs worked hard and thunles to the play of indge and Leo dimmater was averted for a tinm Despite this, however, the ball still remained, at this stage of the game, with the renting of being taken out "neo by a smart ran out the part of Atkinson In The Clube twenty, are or in close proximity, and shortly before the call of the, the Regiment again managed to get over the gudd lite and secured anothar try, us place tick did unt however*ome of and the Regiment thus won a fast and stubbornly ecutestad game by our tries to a goal. The respectivu teams were

CLOTH. Book.

H. V. Bull Three Engks.

Er. Alkinson FL Young R.E.

Half Racks. R. Lee, R.

Forwards. TF. Shakespeare, R. N. 4, Potter. E.N

"Caph. Macdonogh, RAK

B. MieAndrew'

The CAIEMAN said-Gentlemen, wo will with

Mr. McCOACHIE Seconded.. Carried nem, con.

On the motion of the Chairman, seconded by Mr. Horris, Mes Arnold and Foster wars appointed auditore..

The CHAIRMAN and the dividend warrants

permission take the report as rend. The half your just concluded has been a very favour dividend we are able to give-a-10% bonus-in-would be ready to-day able one, and in addition to our usual 30 †

rose one Reserve Fund by two lakte of a lars. The mesting then termiusted and carry forward a substantial amount Dividend Bod nas together representareturn to the ante- holders at thorate of 10 percent. for the half york.

COMPANY LIMITED.

Mr. Coxon proposed that the appointment to the Board of Hon. A P. Manwah ha con- firmed, and that the retiring directors Hon. C. P. Chater, Messrs. T. E. Davies, 9. G. Bird, and JS Moses bro.electod

Mr. GUBBAY seconded and the motion was carried unanimously.

Mr. G. H. STATENS proposed that Mr. Thomas Arnald be appointed auditor Mr. J. BATO seconded. Carried were, COM;"

This terminated the business of the meeting.

I come here for father information In the renary is not ay abject to unfavorably ari- port and accounts ws have tried to make the ticise, but I think one may say, es paisant. statomout en fall and completo ná possible so that the works at Port Arthur give enu that everything may be before you

a fooling of unendurableness Thay look nion

Mr. Ha Tusto proposed and Mr. ARNOLD conded the election of Messrs. G. Core and CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY olet maar in which, they have conducted have had grat ionlay in carrying out. At

F. Henderson as auditors, and the proposat was adopted

The CHAIRMAN having announced fist the dividend warrants would be rely on the 2316 inst; the meating closed.-

THE CHINA BIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED:

LIMITED.

var from 1998

Incinsing of $12,100.07 brought forwar..

should be appropriatet za

August, tanya per

ME FRANCIS am sure the shacoboldery one not sulit However, time will show and who are present and those who are tuf are all it is to be hoped that the French syndloste rry noh indebted to the Directors for the very will not eventually lose by a contract which they

the affairs-of-the company, and brought about any rate it will be apparent to the meanest the highly desirable resula yon have presented spicy that one is label fortified barbace us within the report particularly in regard to would buttively useless. withint means of The following is the report for presentation | the punkter af reticus from the Ningpo Wharf (communication with its commisarist or with to the shareholders at the acqual general neot-Although thero is still a sight loss (apparently) centres when sldiers, antion and sup.- ing, to be held at the offer of the General upon it, if no-independent company zised plios gonmally, can be forwarded. The wants Agents, at 11.30 am on Thursday, the 6th the capital in shares it would give a dividend may be communciate by toto rraph but such Morah Su

at beer & por cent, which cannot bora wants cannot be entiafd except by rail, if the The General Agmats bag to submit to the abem-garded as anything but extremely satisfactory. Fort be invested by the enemy's finet. It is very holders their report on the marking of the company's aul. as the Chairman remarked, the turning extraordinary that the military and naval 'afl- I explained st, the Extraordinary Meeting at THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE,

beaizmi, with a statement of recounts for the year of this white elephant into a pazing concern is | visurs of China have not pointed out the fant mouth that we had obtained the consent of the

ending Stat. Dergaber, 1989.

The Boris have been well employed during the highly satisfactory With regard to the work that Port Arthur as it is, without the pro- Try to amending om Ordinance: sinos that

The aridinary meeting of shareholders in the year and in consequeness of the high range of prices cuent I fail that there is an items of fifteen toetion of railways, is woras than anolesa. It time the matter has received the Gcvertor's

The ordinary sinust meeting of shareholders above Company was held at the Company's offers Fralin in the osuming wackets, the result of the hundred taals interent pail to the Shanghai and would be a cut de ree in case of war for us fual saotich; and the amended. Ordinansa tack rifeet from the 25th ultimo. The sesarity for one in the abure Company was held at the office of on the 24th inst There were present Hon, working are the best which the company has ever Hongkey and Associated Wharros, bas I do not greater part of China's navy, and very littl

find it on the other side. Dat though this is trouble on the enemy's side would keep the mey note airenlation that the Treasury stipulated for the General Managers on the 2 instant P. Ryrie. (Chairman). Mesar. B. Layton, I been able to show neuritated or investing farther in Indian There ore pres-at-Hon J. J. Keswick Poseoker, W. H. Farbou, A. Hoppiur, H. L. and of $150,037 pail as sú interim dividend of Stoly a soll item I think that if it appears on prisoners, fron if it were not thought necessary

one side it ought alen to appear on the other side, to stars thoms into surrender, Rope losss, and you doubtless nulien the tuore (Chairman), Hoa A. P. MacEwen, Hon. C. P. Dalrymple S. C. Michaelsas (Directors); W por share on 30th August last the balance at a edit but of course the accounts were treated generally. in our used under heading of "Investments." Chater, Mera J. 8. Moses, S. G. Bird (Di H. Gaskell. J. F. C. da Bean G. Murray Bain, of proft and lonecount 19 $ 85.873.95 which chy With regard to Manila. I regret tosay we have unt rectoral, G.S. Coxon. T. Arnell J. F. G. da C. A. Ozoro, A. MoCouncble, James Hughes, Gel Agents and Consulting Contuitearecommend Last year it we similarly treated, but then it - was only Tls, 200 and it did not so much matter,

BIRTHDAY HONOURS IN CHINĂ.. yet recovered themoney embargoed, but our legal Ros), J. J. Bell-Irving 1. 1.B. Berder. Ho J. H. Goz. E. Lyal, K.A. Chinoy. 8. G. Bird, interin divi end of $10 por slmes paid 29th bat as it will be incrassing every year, I think, is advisers sasure as that we may confidently expeat Tang, C. A. Osorio, R. A. Gabbay, B. Byramjee, and G. & Tomlin (Actin Secretary)

The CHATEMAN said Gentlemen, the report Dividend of $15 per share taking as for000 would be well to keep the interest separate. te have it returned. but that there are numerous Ho Kom Tong, K..A: Chiney, J. Peartboy, W.

The CHAIRMAX -We are very much ob.

The test of the following decrees, which ap andaocouęta, whink your diccotara think ura very

the year and gempakt 225,5 4,00 formalities to go through which cause delay. Parlane and 4. T. Veitch (Secretary).

The following is the General Mannger's, sheas and distinct, bare bear before you for apre Corry forward to next nocount,

11873.35 iged to Mr Franois. For the complimen peared in the Bkén puo, is cuasi ered very im-. Some question has been raised on more than one

tary remarke he bas roade about the working of portout because it is not only the two Vitsroys time and I do not think thara in any asospity by occasions to our mode of showing our Froßt report:

$398,978.07 the wharf, and I aware him it is dry gratify and the Governor themesltos that are honoure 1, and Los Rose1-merely putting net profita

to read them, antess any shareholder desires 15. An view of the inoraging nature of the company's ing to the Directors that their efforts are ap- but their sons and younger brothers are to bo The 200mtsimust, I think, by characterised da; business and its probable development in the fatery, instead of gross, and not showing cost of men agement. I have only to reiterate what I safl

satisfactory. They show a steady increase in the the General Ageata with the approval of the Unn. Prediared. What be has montinand is simply a remeted as soon as possible, which is an even our last meeting, that if the shorenders

Ar:1889 were greater than those of the previene nooit nothing of the slow, or going on and as we have, not the capital in and often, is specially mentioand måtter of accounts which we shall be quite pre greater, becluse more ungeist, honour than pros aulting Comme lendetomised in April lost to extend premin of the Company and although the losses the Point Echinacy at an estimated cost of $70,00 pared to state in futur The building still moting themsoires Liz Mincial non, the expres a deckled wish to have the socorrin pre- fed in a different form they have only got to

year, we have to expoot that as our pramin i anmal prothan to war at the work, which will we have to borrow. That is how i coours, but separately. The following is the translation of orence. The sccounts for 1898 are now closed shortly be completa. The cannelly of the rennery so. I may mention that the percentage of

we shall take note of your remarks and the ito the decre by the payment of a Real dividend of 39 ur will the inced by him on trustion of will appear on both sides. If no one else has On the 13th February appeared at Paking an' our charges the gross profits is under 40 per

of protection reducm; vnd the general rant, for the past three half years, and this figure

share, making 36 for the year, and the meal the ecmpany materially strengthened for a cautything to say, I beg to propose That the Imperial Edict conferring the following sp bontses: 150,000 can, with your canaaut, be added paralizar moderate clir. you will find is considerably lower than that of

raport and accounts as to reserva Bocount, inowaging that to $700,000. other Easter Banks For the information of

Happy as vorary of the Emperor'a birthday in The Geroral Agents regret that there is to prospect by adopted and red. Frinted and circulated patioals and Leoours in cruation with the the shurokolders I may stato that rongh valua

There is a very happy "looline in the percentage at present of working the Hunton reßnary te Mr. BELL seconded the relation, which was the intercalary and moon (lat March to tings recently made show the Bank's property to

of loss as compared with previous years and it adamage..

oneried unanimously.

|18th April) :- be almat two and a half lakhs of dollars in BIVENS

is Tory satisfactory to note that, but at the saine

Mr. FRANCIA proposait, Mr. Youre seconded. The sous sud younger brothers of the follow- of the amount at which it stands in the Books,

time we must not be too sarguins Fices coms, coalised on the made of the remaining motion of the ind it we unanimously agreed, Thef Musara ing high officials are to be placed on the list for {{Appisan.). It may not be out of place to men.

as we ham soon in priods. We have a long property at Wangbai, spineroased by the man of the F. H. Bell, A. MeLood, and A. C. Westall, in prometion at the earliest opportunity : - Li- Htilt, R‚N.... • ¦ Gion that your Directors, after mature con idem-

period of fires and then a stoppage for new iron boim referred to in the last report and by

enjunction with the senior representative of Hangyalose, Grand Secretary of State, Viasray tamme, tinn, and after nonsulting the London Committed,

The same thing coura in Marine Tations additions to machinery and plant during the

Ale s duchas, Mathieson & Co, balected or of Chilli; Teng Kwooh'an, Viceroy of the Insursos. Ous year y be a bad your and year amona ir in all to $9,935, 0. have decided that the time las done for jus

probably the next an exceptionally good

ONVULTING

Directors for enaking your."

Two Kiang Provinca; Cung Yao, Gorarnoj lomon bak ratiqued During the year Ale E

Mr. REVIS Tropod That the diretoya he of Shangtung. one. The Roosants for 1880 show an increase his nest unes leaving the Colony and Mr. D. Rathered to pay a dividend fi'is. A per share in premia se compared with 1988; the Inzara ap- Bassoon fine been invited to join the host. oraing in 1889, es alrendy stated, are mors, bat

R. Geige Summer, E.N Myburgh, .N. Philipe Smith

RECENT. Back.

E. B. Kirk Thequurber Baoks.

F. C. Dulan F. L. Jackso

C. Wamb

I. Henderson W. berban

Private White Private Gilma Priage Wil

Henka.

Forwards

B. a. Uturks

Private Camom Private Walker Private FromIS Private Boucroft

AN ASYLUM FOR THE INSANË,

The general managera kave placence in submitting to the shareholders the twenty-first annual rep cof the company. shows a bela ar af credit of 3935,688, which an, with 1883 Account. The result of the year's working the spproval of the Conaniting Copuites, it is now propcead to deal with as follows:

* Emirefund. GUS.00

Bonus to con ribating shareholderaj, 12" 97061000- Dividend of $28 por abare,....

---..... 184,100,HE

$245,628.10

MURTGAGES

The general managers and consulting committee. are estiefied from canal plutions made by the pots Pany's surveyors in Hongkong and Shanghai that the Pendence un dos comer ale security

made.

CONSULTING COMMITTDE.

Mr. J. F. Holiday havi left the colony, the Hon, A. P. MoEwen has hann nominated to the vacant sent, and his appointment now requires to be confirmed. The prament meanbera the Hon. C. P. Chater. Mesars 3. S. Kiss, B. G. Bird, and T. R. Davies ezer them. selves for re-election

AUDITORS."

creasing the Bank's capital to the limit siloved by the Onliance-via, to $10,000,000. ~ A vir- Qular vill ebortly be issued to the shareholders with raferanse to this inorease' of capital, søð The sonats now presarial hara be a sudited by the whole matter will be brought balara you earn. Fullarton Houtereon and G. B. Carms and in the anal way. We have now gentle the re-estius af auditors of the company is room men, "reached a vpnon lu the D'onded

Genel Ms BAKTÉ, Hongkong Fira Itaurance Company, La. Hongkong, 18th February, H

BALANCE SHErr, Jist December, 1890,

to capital acconst--Paid-up capital on

8,000 shared at $50 per share. 100,000.00 To accounts payable-Bapdry acounts

unpaid Tonnellected dividend coini-Balanos

Private Renfrow that I think should not be passed over without some notios. Twenty-five years age this coming ist March the Bank opened its door for business J Hongkong, and I doubt if the most sanguine of the good man who were ite promoters expected it to grow to the extent it han. (Applenas). We hara had our lean as well ss our fat pears, but we have passed car dividend only three times, and during the quarter of a contury of our existence we have paid an average dividend of 11 per ons, per azuum, oxelpsive of a low bonuses. (Applause I do not think any The question of providing an raylum foreske original shareholder can have any cause to regrat Chin is one which forces itself on phy icine bis investit. Preonally I am proad to NAT who are in charge of misionary spitale that I first joined the Direction of the Bank #2 Among Cavir patiosts are many of this class, and nocasionally they are left on the hands of the years ago, and our Chief ausger, Mr. Noble,

bas entered on his 25th year of service. (Ap) physicians, when the want of suitable accom- modation and means of treatment become only planss Before moving the adoption of the tu manifest. At the fiftiethannnal meeting of part and recounts I shall be happy to answer the Medical Missionary Society a proposition any questions from sharsholders.

was slopted looking to the establishment of an

There being no questions. The CHAIRMAN

asyla in fantos or vicinity, and a Comalties wered the adoption of the report and accounts

As appointed to take the matter in charge. as presented.

This Committee submitted to H E. Chang.

Air, J. H. Cux conded, and the motion was

Chib-tung, the late Viceroy, plan for the unanimously adopted..

Hon. C. F. CRATER proposed that the ap

establishment of such an institution, but this wet with no response, owing 'doabtises to His pointment to the Board of Directors of the Hon.

Prof. E. 1.

A. F. MacEwen, Mr. II. Hoppies, and Mr. D.

R. Sassoon be confirmed.

Mr. A. MOCONACHIR seconded.TM

Excelavey's own Dumerous schemes for the public welfare whiol occupied his attention.

hwing, M.D., of Brooklyn, N.T., with whom there had been some correspon deave on the subject, arcived le Canton Roma montego, and took a deep interest in the efforts of Mass. B. Layton, L. Poesnenker and B. C.

Carried unanimously.

Mr. J. 8. TAPRAIT proposed the re-election

Michelson Directors.

aded..

Lostabilith the Brat Asylum for the Insane in the 0. D. BOTTOMLEY Chinese Empire. Before leaving America be log

The motion was carriad pasnimously.

Mr. W. H. RAY propised that the Hon. P.

brought the matter before public bodice and wfolies interested in the welfare of those suf- foring from mental diseases in their varlons: Byriaand Mr. Fullarton Henderson be re-elated forms, and had received words of encourage anditors for the mening year.

miont and promians of sid. Prof. Thwing and

Dr. Karr had interviews in Cauton and Hong

Mr. G. T. VEITCH seconded. Carried.

of this ascotten again - 6,582,11 To reserts fozid Amount reserved from

the prols of 1830 to 1887

1,031,486.00

To working account, 120-Bai uns from lont account ... Add--Sundry promia,!"&q..

since collectoď.

· Luis-Isses and other pay.

ments

hak Remuneration to ourraulting

committee and anditors

F 320,787.98

40,180.69

$583.969.57

PROPERTT ACOQURT.

The amount of dabit has been depresand by the sum

election.

DUSTEAM-LAUNCH:

AL DITORE.

JARDING, MATH PRO & Co.,

Gonerat Agants. Hongkong, 2lud Fo runry, 1890,

BALANCE SHerr, Set DROEMBER, LASS. CAPITAL AND LEASILICIES. Paid-up capital

1,500,000.0 Balancenf profit & accotal $196,873 Bundly creditors.......

›1,901, | 18.69

Lesa interim dividend paid on 28th August, 1889, at 10 per cout

they are not so very large. Sewing they are un- The atom-launeb Clyde having become mat for der 20 per cent of the net premin collected. they mae owing to see the Gnuers Agents dechied to transfer be engines and hoiser to a new ball moro acontats that the Company has withdrawn from this uns been do. At 3, home of $4.54 and the row that the yehenry's hôn 1998; the Volunteer Fire Brigada. The fact of that vossol will, it is anticipated, prove sadeveenhla withdrawal was the breaking up of the Brigade, addition to the plant. a matter of regret to myself. We owe the mêm.

Thu sonunte have bush nudited by Mears. Thom bers of that Brigada a debt of gratitude for having Arnold and Fallatou Honderson and the Guberal saved tas ompany a great deal of loss, while it was Agent have are in recommending their ra an interesting occupation, if it did not love them too many nights out of their bods, to the young 46.971.00 men who composed the Brigade.

As far as s can see at present the abolition of the Brigada has been a benet, but it is a little doubtful as to whether it will continue to be so. We must make the Gavernment keep up their Brigado. They have certainly improved it, but it may fall into carsless ways by-and-by. I think this Company should wood at this meeting an scknowledgment of ther indebtednes to the Volantear Fire Brigad for their valuable ser- view. (Applanes). Arron will see by the no- counts the Shanghai fi engine has bean sold to the Munisipal Connel. As has always, been the custom the list of ar surities has been gone over by your directra, who consider thuni 345,628.00 all perfectly antiafrator) · Alikough we hare

· had a fair number of fire since the beginning 303,349.20 190 we have been pretty fortunate. We 39,061,--16.64' have paid up to now, whe we may consider the most dangerous part the year over, under:

138.5.0.57

4.7,50.00-

$121,340.57

Net profit for 1885. To working account, 1889-Bained of

This account

By bank accounts, Government bonds,

mortgages, &0. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation, netrant A&Bhanghai Bank Hourkorg

ing Corporation, deposit account.bind

·Chriszed Bank of India, Aus tralio, and Chine, deposit Now Grigatal Bunk Corpor

tíum, Limited, rosicao- conatid,

+

42,418,63

3.50,000.00

100,000.00

30,000.00

The CARMAN-This, gentlemen constuderen under deed of mortgage, to

In Hongkong

70,000.00

Is Facchow...

000.00

In Anoy

20,000.00

658,566 32

IM Yokoham

500.00

Invested in bonds-

Chinese Imperial Government

lo, 1994

$500,00

Chinese Imperial Gorarureat

Ian, 1986

15,671,27

Shares in the Chin Biro. Iq

Exagon Company, Limited.

137.00

Chat in hands of general man

kong with the committees in charge of the 0 the business of the meating, and I thank you for Yuk Tong and Tang Wa Hospitals; who are- Inkling men in das cities, and they admitted your attendance. The dividend warrants will the importance and necessity of an institution ready on Monday next

of this kiud, but as it was not in the line of

work on which their societies were formed they THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

were not ready to fake it up as an additional work At its last snegal oeeting, Jan 24th, 1990, the Medical Missionary Society fook sal

ler ground, by adopting the report of its Com-

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

The ordinary unlf-yearly sweeting of the shove Company see hoki at the Company's ffices, pa

mittes embodying the following, vis. Be the th inst. There were present:Mara. ved, that we recommend that the carrying out of Poemacker Chairman, W. H. Forbes Hon

Sanghaya

agore 12,050.57

Property sovsant, consisting of

Fast Folat Refinery ...... Bowrington Refinery Bwatow Rafters Extension nocoint

Hongkong Distillery

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Only 31

150,000,00

to shareholders on the register at this date"

Mr. low Broonded the resintion, which was carried out

Mr. BUCHANAN proposed and Mr. Arngeld C. J. Dodgson ke zppointed arditors for 1800. Munonded, "That Mr. Andrew Barman and Mr.

The motion was carried unsoñarunty, and the meeting tenciuated in the usual way-N. C. Daily News.

•

THE STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE LATE MR COLIN JAMIESON AT CREIOO,

(Communicated) When ruminating over the strange disappear. anos of Mr. Colin Jataingon at Chefoo, the sub- sequent discovery of his body wrong the rocks on the East side of the bay, and the auspicions circumstances attending the sad and appaltog 236,873.95

event.'s thoughtful and right-minded person $3,82,022,04 should home more eager to prooved furth a into the ease and unke digentive disations, and also prompt airs to follow sad trace back the course of the shrouded bearse through the darkness, and, by patiently doing so, perhaps 1,205,701.30, finally elucidate this lamentablo and, we may.

add; disgraceful mystery For is not lis 12,127.41eft] that such fearful and almost unpre 9.182.51

Lia Ming-ch'uan. Governor of To-1998, in made u President of the Board of War: Lin Uhin-tang, of the New Dominion. become a Graud) Ousrdian of the lair Apparent; Ting- að. Imperial "ilitary · High Commissioner for T-tal Commander-in-Chief in Yüouan, ars the Majohurian Provinces (a Manchu), and Fing

both recommended to the Board for honours; the title of Junior Guardian of the Heir Apps rent is cuformed on four military ofkoisle, namely, pu Sang-king ja Manobu). Commander-in-Chiet in Stechuan, on Li Chêng mon, Admiral of the Yangtas, on Lei Chang-k'uan, Commander- in-Chief in Shengi, and on Su Tñan-ch'un, Com- mander-in-Chief it wangsi

Kung Chao yan Taptai at Shanghai, is by another Degree of same data promoted to be Judicul Commissioner, är Provincial Judge, of Chelisng N. C. Daily News.

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS

A letter from Tientsin states that some tigia tis Vierny Hung-chang placed in Mr. Tong King-sing's handa some funds to constra a railway from Lin See to Dong Koo, in co

ection with the Kiping Coal Mines. But st tiat time the funds were insuficient, an the road was only aid for about son li, arul, more_stital was required in order to marry it to Dòng Kão, n distance of about 80 miles. The Viceroy has now placed another aun of Tis. 309,000, Gevera-

ventil catastrophe should be allowed to pass 135 comparatively unquestioned. torradually be 1,315,529,5 forgotten and in to red with these and allotment money, in the hands of the railway auth zice, &

u. $4,00. Before adoptig the report and Stocks of row and refined sugars, 40

count I shall be happy answer any questions that way be pnt.:

There being ro questas the ↑ hairinen pro- posed the adoption of the sport and secounts.

Mr. GASKELL seconded 'f'arried unanimosaly..

Mr. Gasealt proposedaid Mr. J. H. i'ox seconded, the confirmation. Hoppius's op- pointment to the | bar),

The mption was carriol. V

Mr. da Roza propaasd this eplection of Messrs. Layton and Michnoleons es dirptora. ・・

Mr. MURRAY BAIS wedd and the proposal

was agreed to, t

Coale, shatod, Spirite and ram Sundry Bahtora Shipmentá

PROPRETY ACCOUNT.

To balanne at debit on Jint Decimber,

1989.

5.635,21

224.216.01f other hain as transgressions of some perso

rities to be Amployed in making the usa say 19.150.04 or, persona wakaown." There is hardly extension Work will boommenced at once, and 499,939.15 shadow of a doubt that Mr Colin Jamie wae

when tais connection is fluished, the Kaiping oils brutally murdered. and yet the assassin has; up

crat bo oily transported to the market for sale. 33,611,023,64 to the present time, wriggled eat of immediate ties part of the ent to hold a feast of lauterne At Chinkan 15 is the castom in the na danger.

The belly of the deceased-gentleman was during the China Nur Year. At the last festi fonus gong the roke, but the question at there was a queer customer, a regular post. naturally arises was it lying fure upwards or

to who in everyone gave a wido berth. He always wanted to do something cut of the domain, and drowned person; if a male, always fboats face up lowers together and exhibited some very queer $1.97 €13,09 wards. If otherwise the position would be un-

To paid for add tior to maeblaery, do, at,

97,021.52

Baat Point and Bowrington refinering. 0,039,00 downwards ? For it is a well known fact that at the lautern show he gathered some of his £51.

By amount received for proceeds of male of the remaining partion of Wanna, pro porty

On the motion of the Cin, seconded by Mr. FORS, Messrs Coad Lyall web spy balanes at dobit pointed anditora:

The CHAIRMAN said, & dividend warranty were ready and would be sted to shareholders immediately after the maing, A

This concluded the bashss of the meeting.

1,855,972,69 | HONGKONG ROPE ANUFACTURING

"COMPANY,ŽIMITED. miam ad intereat to ist Deiber 71,203,$5

thia nocount....

the scheme for the stablishment of an Asylum J. J. Keswick, F. Dodwell, EL Woodin. By acepunte receivable-Baleno at pre- for the Insane in Canton be committed to the Hoppius, E. t. Michaelson (Director) Rentkuren interested to form a separate Boilers G. Murray Bain, E. Michael, By preau Gro engine account - Balenos

On the 15th February several gentlemen, a J. Perry, A. McConachie, J. F. de Ross, G

had previously intimated their willingness to set

an trestament an Asylum, were asked to meet for de Champoux, and D., Gillten (Secretary),

consultation and the following, presented by Dr. Kerr, was adopted as a basis of nation ---

We, the undersigned, do form ourselves into a prò visional Commitee for the purpose of insug eating

* plans for the ostablishment of an Asylum for the In

ano in Canton orite vicinity-

The CHAIRMAN mid--Gentlemen, the report

of

To comwwxiph

C.

natural and would require some explanation.terus. One of these fanterra was in the form And how was it that his watch had been removed of a large hot-wator put with a heap of livi chir 21.12.19 by some means and yet both the oosts that heat in the middle, and there were several saline 1,905,791.20 wore were found to be battoned up closely! It lanterns around it. Another bad a block of ice the middle and a noser of smaller ones geome quite probable that he was carried away $1.29,413.62

around it also They were Vorne by the sam in souta junk, and murdered, his watch, obain, and ring taken, and the body removed to a safe mau, whose fantastic costume seconded with the 22, distance-it is reported by overal thats strange character he assumed. He was intended to ra 2,500.00 junk had been noticed hovering about ortsida presant suzimer and winter. One half of his 500.66 and when the reward was offered it was brought body was clothed in fors, whilst the other was in by night and laid out on the rocks near the last naked; one side of his bat was für, and the other of straw; on ous foot he wore a satin Settlement, and x doolia hired or perhaps ons 150,000.00 at the wretches want himself-to claim the re-boot and on the other a straw sandal. Alte ward. It is a well known fact that the person gather this fellow presented a very comical ap 195,250 who is supposed to have discovered the body and France, but his masquerading brought his to 3e735 claimed the queration offered is now con

grief, The canties having barat out in his

·Profit and Loss Accouer

To remuneration to commiting committee. To auditors' fuosniais

To interia dividend of 10 per cont. paid

-10 28th August, 1839 1

Ta kalance

6,730.00

The sixth ordinary gatal meeting of the $2,004,1.4 aharahoklers of the above ppany was held on CAMERE to Elst February at the aộ of Gover¦ By balarea of profit and lose, cazzjok frem - having bbau in your hands for Bome time, we

WORKING ACCOUNT, 1889.

Managers Messrs. Basil Da. There were present-Messrs. W. Hot (Chairman), Br intent scont Dr. will, with your permission, take. int rend, The

J. 8. Mpass (Diretor, 93. Benjamin, U. A By not grin on working lures for the six months, I regret to say, are To premimga account--Falane of this so

8.0.080.43 Tomes, G. T. Watson, A. kerland R. Slowan Tolstorost sccount-Unapes of this mount 120,784.56 (Segretary.) Te trustee for nooount-Fees collected

during the your

Jews favourable than they have been for years in consequends of the very few vessels that The Committee will in the first place prepare in the 1 were in want of docking, and, also owing to cur Chinese language, and ziromlara, literatues bearing workshops being only partially employed coring n the snojous of it, ita osues, and the rational the months of July. Augart, eptember, and ward humane methods of treating, this site and Ontober. Indeed the lack of business proved so kriplanu class of our fellow man. Plaza of building which have bear found in western poate back bed that da two pecasions the Kowloon and. adapted for the custody and are of the mine, will be Cosmopolitan Dooks wore empty for eleven days praprel, and the obligations teráng upon society comesvutirely, and Aberdeen only docked two for the anpoort of such institutions will be saforend: vessels in the course of three months. There

The Committee will take sharge of my funds tha trasted to its cure for the above purposes, at when periods of depression are not exceptional, as they tie teie scrive for the practical axeestion of the have coonrret more than one kince the Com scheme, it will ta' e steps for the formation of a Boy pany was formed and you will readily under diety which shall have the mausgement of any in: stand that they ciest our profits to a very large: itiation that may be established./

extent During the last two mouths of the ♫ KIBB

year, however, a great improvement has taken.

Vigner

F. W. PRANCE D. C. Hasแร

By charges asscout--

Salaries of stunts

keng and Shanghai

Fent of ploda

$8,000.00

2,288,33

Balerion of Harveyors in Hong

s 2,800.00 Solicitore retaining (assuje Stationers, printing, advertis.

ing, wages of shrofa, &c. 5,785.71 Olargen Meloding salaries and

20483 06

$422,257.01

5422 957 01 fined in the yamen and will receive punishment tanterne, ha stopped at a exude store and ask

until he isclosan the persons oormed in the ad to be given sonso, The keper, of the store, ontrage, we be is supposed to know something mod naturedly complied with his request and 18,300.07 | about their novamente. Would it not be far gave him some candles. The fellow, however,

101.02 wiser if he were allowed to receive the reward

was dissatisfied with them; he said they wor 499,035 21 be released and allowed to go his way but too small, and asked for some larger ones. Tho with a strict watch kept on his moraments shop-keeper declined to humour him any farther Some clue might thon be gained.

and refused to give his more candles, where. Let every friend interested in the case of upon the fellow becade quarrelsome, and crested that uaforionate yentleman's untimely end be disturbance, which soon brought the polius. ever on the alert and use discretion with rigi. dawn npon him They took him and thros of lanes until they have brought his murderer or his party to the yamon where 100 blows were murderers to the hands of stern justice to unites to each with the bamboo. SHANGHAI AND HONGKEW WHARF dargo the full penalty of their transgressions.

COMPANY.

C. J. A. H.

JARDINE, HATINSON & CO., General Arunte. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1900,

160.00 Tha CHAL MAN- Haidetimen, the report. Fond mamounts have been iu” Hilsuds for WOLAS: $401,034,79 Metamorar, days and it you have no abion will now be Take as road. As explained Imsins of tho Company fell off considerablying to the high pridos which bad to buy mainted for rop and Adzich naturally afted themand for it. I

spite of this, however, we made & fair pro- Al, sud se our, muscld stocked consignments stand in the books at a safe tion I think The annual meeting of the vanreholders in the we may consuler tha rernit onperbole every Shanghwani Höngkew Whef Company whe satisfactory one. The Yaugh I been shat Lold at Shanghai on the 17th inst. Mr. Juan

rasti, do.. sppertaining to. agenties in Great Britain

90,492,89

45,478.20

39.157.18

paos and both dooks and workshops have hem Dy re-laurea ce accusé--Paid for re-ingay- fully employed and the returns very salissotory.es flaring, the year

By

down sivas the beginning of beye-but work Masgregor presidíaz. There were also present

THE YUNNAN-TONQUIN TRADE.

A letter from Mungtas, dated 26th January,

An Imperial Jeorve dated the 26th of the precont moon has been issued refarcing to the 20th birthday of the Emperor Keang-n. This auspicious occasion is to be hold on the coming intercalary recond moon although the real birthday pure sometime In the sixth moon, but the time fixed is considered luoký. Honours are to be conferred on the Viceroys and Governors of the different province, and on their sons and gounger brothers. In another decree dated the 27th rolsting in the same, it

will be reamed early next post pa stooks Mars 4 Westall, V. HL Bull, A Mod. to the Courier d'Haiphong, saye-Tha tea are getting low while orderenfiled cesmu (Director) R Fracia, J. M. Young, A. Bur of Yunnan with Tonquin during the last four lating The price of the raw materia Manila wa, WJ. Barke, Jaa. Buebarina, 6. 1. How, feonths of Heal mounted to 1.189.634 francs

al prosent lower than it was at ouma las P. R. Arnhold, H. Koti, atd Daucan Glass, Imports amounted to 617,532 frames and experts rage that You Viceroya, Governors. Tartar- BREA2 year, and if this should last while themand representing Ju all 1,7:2 shares.

to 372,000 frames. The principal exports were Generale, Commander-in-Chist and Generals.

-97;152:30

Lösúvos D. FráRON In the statement of accounts you will peronire By chargescomust-Belance of this so Fr. Kerr was shown Chairman and seorator, the rasaner that the Directors recommend for Cont........ sad Mr. G. D. Fearow the Hop. Treasurer. the disposal of the $100,000 carried forward for By sccount of loarea-Pold for fosa and

In presenting this statement to the public" the last half-year. Part of this sum bat been wafrol pankident that the object aimed at will absorbed in giving you a dividend of five par commend the approval of benevolent and aunt, 850,000 to be written from the value of made people of all nationalities and faligions, the machinery, boilers, pumps, and caissona, and La Europe and America ovary State bus asylum 85,000 from the value of stem launches, The for 1 insane and no cost or labnar le spar wour and four on the plant enumerated is very ed to perfect the mean for the care and gront, and is one or two boilers at Kowlona ned comfort of this, "helpless class of the humau: Ühe omisson at the Cosmopolitan Dook will pro family. In all this et Empire at a singlembly have to be renewed in the course of two Asylum exists, and those who are thos affioted to thres years the Directors consider this de The CHAIRMAN said :—Gintlemen, I pro whether among the poor or rich, are subject to preointim, ought to be provided for. The pose to take the report and, pocounts as hardship and il treatment in many forms, eltan steamer Fame, you will also fe, has been rond, uninis I am requlfed by you ba de resulting in promature death. The contact of sold to the Government leaving lpm in the otherwise, I think I may congratulate the Western civilization with the Empire is making ompany's books of $3,013,83 The object shareholders on the very satisfactory sista the Government and people familiar with the in view in reconstracting the samer was to meet of sondata as presented to you on the mate ial improvements of modern men, and they have ready at hand a vassal adapted to the per present session, enabling us, as they do, to pay or adopting sucb of them as they consider poes of salvage operations, bet sofortunately dividend of $28 per share, and to place the full advantageous; but, benevolent and "skaritable lance the Fame was refitted no opportunity has somet permitted by the Articles of Association, institution, established on a permanent basis, occurred of alling ber spelen, and an the cost to the reuerro fand, whioks. I am sure every stars. must be initiated by philathropic people from of sp-keep and interest on capital soomaalated bolder presant, will agree with me it is prudent the West. Dar efforts will be directed shiedy to a considerable amount annually, it way to do in the permanent internets of the Company

LEAT any hestions from whareholders.

arried:

for our rope continans to improve seit stety The CBATEMAN intiemon, the report tin, copper, tea, and opium. From the Byars in carioca positions are not to send petitious 65518.46 done. I bave little four but that washable and intement of conta abiab I have to gab way he seen the impactanos to which the mesking for permission to come to Peking in par by are brigade account--For one-half shame afbrigade orpenses at Nonglong and the

to lay before you an equally good this wit for your corpinus las already barn in merciul relations between Tonguin and Yunnan son in oxior to pay your felicities to me." It is branches, ria: Bhanghai and Yokohama 6,147.03 time next year. Before moving the son of year pommion for some days, and with your will attain. The port of Pakhui will soon be runnedosary to come." It orders that the eza the report and accounts I shail bake to prmission: I shall take them as road. In the diced to supplying the province of Kwangal only, onlion of the sentences upon all originals con- B semedssion nocount-Fer comision

to general mangwan mal nerals volum,

Freport we have brought to your nation the steps and, ita recently gaized importance will be domed in the katumaines to be decapitated. min collected prepar

dance teintered as a 800,810.20 There being no gnations, the CHAIN taken during the year for the improvement of die inished.

shall be deferred until fatars time (except in the yanada tana, posed the adoption of the report and socks | the Company's property and the developmsata As soon as the news of the reellent measusi cans of fery dangeror vriminals. It also con-

$401,084.19 presented an

which seemed called for an arcessary to most taken by the Governor-General on the recommen fers various favours on the Emperor's ralstions. ME. BENJAMIN 980endrd and the note the ingrossing wants of the trade of the port dation of M. Coqui, exempting from transit dues. Some are to be promoted in rask and koneur and the result of the year's working will, I hops, merchandise from. Yunnon traversing-Tonquin and some to receive money and clothing. Prines MT. TOKES proposed to slection of justify to you these steps th being desirable and became known at Mengtsu a deputation from the Kung la on ike lisa. Prizes Chun's son (not Gillies Mossa, and T. E. Desina ay pansus prudent. The enbrzed volutas of Business Conent principsi merchants waited on the Taolt and the Emperor) has also been promoted by cosmittes.

the wharris gives a net balsame to this company requested him to transit their thanks to the protal decree from the Empress Dowager, with My. Warsox seconded.

from the Association of The 59,041.70 against Governor-General. The Tastal mediately an honorary title." The members of the Taung T 51,398.83 I 1988; and the moloty of waited on M. Rocher, the Conan for France, Ji-Yamen are also to have curs conferred Larried nasnimmaly

balance at debit of Old Ningpo Wharf has bar and asked him to transmit the meimge to the upon them. The Emperor has directed, the reduced from Tis. 8,995.43 1898 to Tle. -Governor-General Such mergeras, intelligent Boned of Curementes to anke a list of the var- 1,100,9) ju 18 9: brought about by impror and liberal, will produce an stoellent effect in lege works done by them so as to take albahis The CHAIRMAN having-intimated they arbigen wollen the reard futurest etiarze Taunan and contribute not a little to create the rewards Some Manchu prinos in Macehuria dividend waranta would be ready, thus i dag wheli har bad fall anger the yone to which must, thanks to the Red River are also to bare benance and promotions present, day, and the meeting closed

akadu vallarantion to you, so it le routes give to Zonquin prosperity and life. od to themarry,

On the motion of Mr Moure, seconded BMI, Messrs. F. Henderson and I were re-elected as auditorn