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INTIMATIONS.

that on this occasion his statements were strictly in accordance with fact. The torpedo HONGKONG TRADINdefence, however, does not extend far beyond

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HONGKONG TRADING

COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1800.

BY APPOINTMENT

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY MARUH SRD 1890

A supply of silkworm seed is abortly expected from Laly, France, and Chine, for experimentio Osshmore.

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Another instalment of our serial story, which were compelled to bold over on Saturday, on account of want of space, will be found on our fourth page":

The Doily News understands that Dr. Fooks, the limits of the harbour, and to prevent the shelling of tus town, especially from the west.the German Consul Genaral at Shanghai, will shortly leave for home and will not return to ward, we must depend on the fortifications. Shanghai.. With the guns already in position the forta would be able to give a good account of any of the mon-of-war at present in these waters, and with the heavier guns to be sent out the harbour ought to be rendered reasonably. It is noted in tha herzieni Gassits that Lient W. Thorburn, 1st A. & S. Highlanders, secure against anything less than an attack has been appointed Aide-de-Camp to His Ex in force. General CAMEBOx explained that sellency the Acting-Governor, it was not probosed to guard against a coin-

As will be seen from the Hongkong Hotel

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Last year (says the Shen pau) was a bed eas formalis merchants at Hankow, and just after the China Niet i car's manual settling up the Tuán Changyik, « gisatsik drm, failed, with liabilities to the extent of over Tin 100.000. It was as old entabilaked hores, of the best credit and as it bee bankrupt very enddenly and unnapaċtadly, a great many other, firmas are in- volved in Jose: Arbitration has been resorted to, and a porcentage wild to the arditus from the the bankrapt stock. Tolve years time, bas been acorded for the Enal esttioment,

PROFIT AND LOS Account, Fox

TO 31 DECEMBER, 188D.

FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS

LONDON, 20th February‹ To taxes

À SCOTCH PARLIAMENT PROPOSED. Dr. Clark, MP for Caithness, moved B amendment to the Address in favour of a sopa.

Sootoh Parlament. Mr. Gladstone spoke on the subject and said. question was zipening," bat was still oneige.

THE PANTOMIME AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

To fire insurazten To direstore and auditorm Te salaries.......... To interest...

To charges

To balaca

By neth oxrsinga of Koto!...... By boray wat diristeade from local offices...

MONTER STEEPLE CHase, Cup prosented by the Hon.

$8. $9.2k 306.24 1,150,00 1,1807

abla C. P. Chater, for all ponist; twica round over course to be selected by the stawanie: outrance $5, to go to second pony; catch weights over 1let. 3A50.12 Mr. Humphrova's Teznal.. (Mr. Hərt Book) 1 23.25 M. LE beerMr. Masan) 2 $76.10 Mr. Benedict's Claudio... (Mr. May) & 24,5,6.67 Mr. Sassoon's Esért

...(Mr. Bond) $21.957.50 Mr. Gerburn's Athol Bros... (Lt, Campbell),

Five poxies started for this race which turned out to be sort of go as you please,” the 21.752.39

panies in most gavetaking obarge. Vernal was 305.00 the only one who took the first fight aplanką $31,957.00 more than half way round before the elk

R. INALI, Secretary.

Horgkeng, 25th February, 1500.

all got over it, and leading throughout, came in ni osny winner. The romainder rofused at near- ly, every other jaip, but Chasive nad Claudio managed to come la sacerid and third respective- ly. Of the others, at the dish Atbol Brose Ead parto with his rider and was wondering

gallop on the road somewhere in the vicinity of the Black Rook.

The following relafde to the incident of the Russian Government deposting 21.000.000 the Hank of England, as sit forth in Bentor's

The last performines of Ali Baba and the telegrams same time ago More gold, a Forty Thieves" at the Theatre Royal on the Finaitotal erut, is coming haro from Busin shortly. As Rasia is on the point of attempt. Saturday night, drow one of the Jergast audi- ing to host a now 'conversion Inan, by which ences that have witnessed the production. the hopes to be able to aletly borrow sateral Amongst those prevent were II. E. the Acling THE CHINA AND MANILA STRAM- over the course and Escort was left doing • millions without the pable bring well aware Governor, Vice-Admiral Bir Nowell Salmon, the fact: the object of these gold imports is ob vious They are needed to saor the womey Major-General Bevan Edwards, to. The per- market here, and make the way key for the new formace was again s desided necess andlaughter But it is sentious operation-leading and applaves Continuons, and when that bar money temporarily in order to borrow the more ban racorded there is little fresh to add to what permanently,"

has been raid of one of the best productions of ite Wo (N. C. Daily Newse) have been allowed to kind the A.D. Chovo set up on the bends. Mr. see the prospeoins of the barghof and Suburban Lightwood was as amusing as ever os di Omnibus Company, capital 82,000, in 80 shares | Baba, with a new eng“ Thai's so," which went of $25 each, fully subscribed. It is proposed to

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..

The following are the accounts of the Chium and Manila Steamship Company, Limited, at- tached to the report published on Caturday:

14 BR

The staator Ningpo having made throw bun AND picte blockade, but to protect the Colony dred trips to Canton the native merchants of against any sudden raid of the enemy, our that port have prosected Captain Kübler with general command of the sea being pre-fag and a handsome silver cup. supposed, though it might be lost for a short The Viceroy of Nanking has appointed Lin time before the necessary reinforcements Li-alan to be Director of the Kiangnan. Arsenicu.

When the armament isal, the present Director having hen promoted could bo. securɔd,

to the post of Taotai of Shangbai.

BALANCE SET FOR THE YEAR ENDING üle. complace it is supposed the forts will be able

Dior, 1889, to afford, mufficient protection to the Colony Company's report it is reposed to extend the

and Zafirom in any arch contingency. The 10-in, gan listel to the present Pray, and tonders for the

Valon of Company's steamers Damente value of buoys and moorings at Awway and

Hongkong can threw a projectile weighing 500 lbs. per- now building are now under consideration.

The Arrests (Menors. D. Sassoon, Sons &Co.) import two omuioases, which are to run at /well, in the first act, and with a raw make-up Vaine of coals &e, on board. forating 21 inches of wrought iron at 1 yarde, and at 2,000 yards 19 inches. informs us that the stemmer deratoon Apear, with intervals between the Bind and the Markham and not wheeses, as a "book-maker" in the Premium vales of expired nclicies.

Kand, being borsed by the hangbai, Horse second. Mr. Lapraik again played. well as Freight entesanding at Hoogkony

Das from Amoy agents. The effectiveness of this weapon. will be mails from Calcutta, loft Singaporo yesterday: Bazaar Co, L., sed the estimate of working Cogia, and though Mr. Henderson is a som-In Hoaural Heringors' hands........

und is exposted here on or about the 9th inst

shown a not proat of 29 per vnt. That thes We are requested to state that owing to the ombores will supply along felt wasi" set what lifeless Cossem, us played the part care large number of ontrice for the Amateur Athle be gainsaid, and the carrot doubt that the fully. Mr. Hopkins in his new racing-costome tie Sports, which take place next Saturday, tha vanture will succeed, and gradually develop inte brought down the house, and bis performance We Booma to have lost nothing in freshness despite its meeting will commened at 1.30 instrail of pan extended and very laemtive basiness

understand that Massrs. Cory, Gove, scd Robert amarousrepetitions-Mr. Dezislooked the part of It is notified in the Govermand Gasells that Mr. Mackenzie are noting as the preliminary. Com Captain Superintendent of Police better than be N. G.Mitchell-Inces, Acting Registrar-General, mittes of the enterprise.

acted it, and Mr. Crow's performance decidedly has been appointed an offcial member of the

It will be remembered that we reported some improves, his style on Saturday night being loss Legislative Council, side the Host W. M. Deane, fistle time ago & ramosired revival of the queue- tragis and were in keeping with the cheatablex appointed Acting Calental Secretary.

cutting mania in wingtung. Oss of the of the piros. Ar. Grace-repeated his excellent The U.8.8. Mario left Shanghai on the 23rd Shanghai native papers relates the following Febenary for San Francisco: As she passed the incident in connection with the report-A interpretation of Ganem-and was in particularly Monose the crews of the two vessele cheered Tahoki. Kwangtung, man speaking with the fine voice, his serenade graining west hearty op

e native and ent off his quens with somesom. The as ever and Mrs. Fraser Smith sgein played Mra: ach othing. The Daily News says her home-scuout of another province suddenly went behind piauss. Mrs. Roberson was as good a Morgiana waid bound pernont was 41 feet long.

man operates a pan felt i pali, looked round, and

A. S. WATSON & COMPANY

LIMITED..

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

OUR ABRATED WATER MANUFACTORY is replete with the best Machinery, ambudying all the latest improvements in the trado.

e by comparing its penetrative ̈powor with the thickness of the armour of the men-of-war we have recently seen here. The envieet arrabur of the Admiral Neckioof is 10 inches on the belt and 8 in. on the bat tery; the Wladimir Monomană 6 inches on the belt; the Admiral Korniloff, no armour, a inches steel deck; and the Turcane 10 inches un las belt and 8 in. on, the battery.

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Bille Tetrable

At Hongkong and Shanghai Hank....... Sunday debtors...

Co., Lurited, and interest... Loan to Hongkong Baye Nexufacturing

Capital, 3,500 shares at $50 rask Reserve fand Underwriting accokot je vojna. Sandry cinditors

us to Manila agonte...

Balance of profit und losa nercant

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VORS" CUR, presaniad for all honton

Forries; entrano $5, go to second pony: weight for lashes. Ong-mile-and-a quarter. Mr. Tou Brock's Vid Mint, 10st. Gibs.

(Mr. Maclean) L Mr. Nantai's Blue Hein, Flat. Alba

(Mr. Bord 2 170,000.00

Mr. Humphreys's Vigoar, 11st. lib. 689.59

(Mr. Bart Back) 3 51.8 Mr. Bar Fair Sport, 10st. lbs. 11,701.77

(Mr. Sampion) 0 12,100.37 Mr. Sykes' Mallinger, lat. 4lben......

4,675.71

(Mr. Minster, 1,290 TZ Mr. Pagose's Sanegal, 11st. 116. (Mr. Read O 9.296.90 Benegal took the lead and kept it for the ext 3589.21 half mile when Wild Wiet took his place. On 24,98247 turning into the straight. Bine Rum followed by Vigour came up in good style and made a $280,800.10 splendid ranu with the leading pory, Wild Miot winning by a hustl, Blue Ituis second. Vigour third Time 2mins. 4ágövs.

PROPIT AND Lost Account 1899. Allowanes to General Managers for office

Anditors' Jaye

Cesulting committee fee.... Chargos

Balaga mid

Profit on werking:20count, 1889 Balance from last secon.................... Interest

In a paragraph which appeared in the ppliances activation lits het is te Okina Mail on Saturday evening it is stated,

for ensuring purity in the Water supply, to assure which we have added a-Cou-in connection with the approaching visit of donsor ospable of supplying us with 3,000 gallons the Duke and Duchess of CONNAUGHZ, that male yoga tha aunting the more has, se 2016 tout the range of other dispereroi queues with Sloper I am afraid there is somebody An agitation marine engineers said stranger, who has sasrohed and found Cassins in au usezceptionable manner-ar dest ofistilled water day, and are in paition to compete in quality with the best the public buildings, including the City by a Shanghai contemporary, icon brought to concealed about his person, about which he could looking at resine the best thing of the English Maker Our Sweet Waters cannot be Hall, will all be illnminated, and the owners an amicable sonelu ieu by the steamship core-give no entisinotory explanation. He was then many in the performance while the fairies and

panies acceding to the request of the engineers, set upon by the crowd and nearly beaten to surpassed anywhera

The purest ingredients only aru need and

of houws and offices have been requested to and a strike, which would have proved awkward doeth. There had beet a good deal of suck thieves rendered ablo and valuable assistance. A novelty is introduced in the Cays Feeno by qusne-antting of 1ste about the city and country, the atmost care and cleanliness are exercised in himinate their buildings." No general and toplesat, has thus been avorted.

invitativu ofte kind bere indicated has as the manufacture throughouti

The following telegram, orived on Saturday supposed to be the work of the agents of the appesimen of a danseuse, Vidlic Fleurette," editious secret society, and the provincial whose performance met with the warmest recep LARG BOMBAY SODAS",

We continue to supply large battles azt been published. Individual occupants (moraing from, the War Offlog, hus been couranikorition have issued stringent orders to the tion. At the fall of the curtain the stage man- Exchange..

teously communicated to us by Major-General civil and military officiak to be on the lock-out ager, Captain Clayton, and most of the principals rotoforo, fron of Extra Charge, to those off houses or offices may have receivel com.

ware called before the variată. car Customers who prefer to have them to manications on the subject, but the general the ordinary size.

COAST PORT ORDER 8.public scems to have been studiously ignored inch gun ready for shipment. Further shipment

The Singapore Free Freas saysWe hear whenever practicable, are despatched by Bret by the Committee. On previous occasions of 10 inch end 9.2 inch guns at short intervals that there is a prospect of a battery of Vokin steamer leaving after receipt of order.

Our Shanghai werning cantemporary says tor Artillery, or at least half-battery, being FOB Cover Pozri Waters sro packed when public rejoicings lieve been proposed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices. It has been customary to call a public meet-that the Chevalier Alberto Pansa, Officer of the raised, at the instance of the War Offee and the

order-of 88. Maurizio Lazes and of the Government of the Colony, among the Eurasian ・・・

roen of Italy, has been appointed linister for at of the 9. V., Major MoCaliam, has beo In-Patients retaining in Hospital on

residents of Singapore and that the Command-};

February let.... fialy to China. He was formerly Acting Oon-making some enquiries on the subject. For ad- sul-General at Duda-Pesth and a Councillor of

tion.

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Our Ragisterod-Talogenphia Address ta, "DISPENSARY," HONGKONG” And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention,

Horan Edwards, CB, and will bo perused for such people with much terest by our readers -"Oce 0.2

ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. ..

STATISTICS FOR FEBRUARY, 1896.

Reliored 11.

PR

and the full amount allowed for Faskares and in in order to ascertain the views and Empties when received in good ordx.. wishes of the public, and a committee has

Counterfoil Order Books supplied on appiten been appointed by the meeting to car Legation. The Chevalier, accompanied by binistrative purposes this force, if rslied, wiltIn-Patients admitted during February... 45. out the arrangements decided upon. In the wife and child, was expected to leave Venies in probably be slated to the already existing

Entopean Corps. The important point would Total number-treated as In-Patients

of these thern Wor- present case a committee was appointed by the Coromandel for Shanghai, T.,

be the fixing; nad adiering to a sufficiently

Discharged Cured 14 the Governor, with power to a to its The Chinese community beld-a mester at high physical standard, and we steal think number. This committee, it is understood, tha Tung Wah Hospital yesterday to make ur that it would be possibb to find suitable men in rangements for the reception of their Royal sufficient zamber to make a very useful supple- bas obtained by telegram, the sanction of guesses the Dakened Duchess of onaght, mert to our praient local auxiliary foros.. The In-Patiente remaining in Hospital on March,

The Forissellers' Guild proroised to contribute pressot Barspesy Venteer Artillery Corpe in golden dragon for the proc ssion and the practically complete to its authorised establish- Fishmongers Guild a silver dragon, The man of 104, which repents about the number other Guilds will also take port and do their to be looked for an available under the air- beat ha maka the procession au effective display. stances which prevail in Singapore. Could besides be brought a close half an hour'

The following is a List of Watero always kept ready in Stook-

PURE AERATED WATER

J.

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

LITHIA WATER

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE No Credit given for Bottles that look-dirty, or grey, or that appear to have been used for any othe-parpage-than-tlist-of-coatsíning- Anrated Water, as such Bottles are never used again by us.

AS. WATSON & Co. LTMETED..

His Royal Highness to the following pro-

gamme

Monday 101st island)--Pré-sabition of address on azrimul of their Royal Highwanstes, Exqueving in the afterno. D. Beception at Gorerausat Horse-

· Toqulay (1st April)-Chiuose prosessions in the morning. Visit to the Forte and Dooks in the after noon. Dinner at Head-quarter Hazes (Minjor-General Biwards redeore). Military Tattoo. Bubark for Canton

Wadecăday (2nd April?- Visit to Omiskan. Thoraday (April) -Artive from Canton in the tag laying of memorial stons at the larbour orks ie theaterson. Dinner and entertainment by Chintos at the Chinese Theatre.

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175,000.00 46,000.00

"MATCH" between Suewind and Volcano, 2371.67 Mr. Humphrope's Valeiro, 11st, 11b......

(Mr. Har Back). 1 21.965.81

2.000.05 Mr. Sid's Soseriad, let .. 30.401.06

(Mr. Maclean) 3 Eserind lod from the start road to the 8280,503.12 Bhet Kook where Voloan caught him, but im. mediately fell away again and Busawind turned $ t. into the straight leading, by about a length. 3,500.00 As they came up the straight Volenta began to 200.00 come ay and grailnally overtook Susowind and 1,000.00 won by a length. Time 2raine. 41 seos.

450.45 MATOOS CHAMPIONS, $30, for rider of Gnt; 4,46468

$29, second; 210, third pony; weight, 10st. Once rom d.

$45.604.11

Mr. Sid's Waldo,

...

(Punch)

(The Pirate) 2

..(Chump)

(Schumann)

...(Paking O (Flon 0 (Opinm Boy) 0 ...(Fish) 0 (Alog) 0

Молев

$. Mr. Poel's Golden Inps, 9,344.32 Mr. Buzay's Ship Jack, 40,429.07 Mr. Sid' Bluser,....

1,61822 31. Sid's Ali Baba

137.44

Mr. Buzey's Arabic,... $15,004.11 Mr. Feel's Duneraggs,

Mr. McCullagh's Materialist, Mr. Jones' Llygodas.... Mr. Pegone's Saltpaire, Mr. Chantrey's Arialcarat, (Nobleman) 0 Skip Jack led to the Black Rook where he was passed by Walde, who Bnished a winner by a longth, Dancraggan, ooming in at the finish na taking the second place, Skip Jack third, XAPTOUS CONSOLAwów: 330, för rider of first: $20, sound; $10, third pony; weight, 10st. Once roncil.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING, 1890.

Qre Day, 1b Murch. The programme of the off day was a longer one than vansi and there is also a larger aftou- daven than is usually seen at the course en sachr. Sid's Mytb,Schumann) 1

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Mr. Mooloan's Kwizelsbn't, .... Mr. Peel's Ringwood, ....... Mr. Gorburn's Athol Brose........

...(Ladel) 2

(Pirate) (Aahoo)

Mr. Sid's Sonnenstrabl....... (Panoh) Mr. Humphreya's. Visitation, (Chungrang) Nr. Fraser Smith Keep Tryst. Fuss)) Mr. Humphropa's Vivid, Mr. Fraser Smith's Lochinvar, Mr. Baxey's Fidget Mr. Enxoy's Grayling. Mr. Peel'e Imuris, Mr. Nantei's Foxeranver

0

0

(x) 0 ..(Ting la) (Matolbox)

:...(Flex) 0 (Yahoo 0 (Mouse) Mr. Deveren The Luird,Chong Fu) 0 After some treable the field was got. away. yth, quickly aasaming the feed and winning enrily. When about a furlong was covered one- of the mafoes was thrown and sustained some 21ight injuries

3

The following tabla show the successful Owners and Jockeys with the rumber of wins," Matches and the Valous" races are excluded,

Mr. Togs...

day. Tha rogramme contained nine rasen and two matches; one of the former, however, the Hack Bags, was not brought off owing to there oot being sufficiens entries. Of the orners, Mr. 40 | Sid's stable won five times, Alr. Humphreys ics, and Mesora Fracer Smith, Teu Brocok, Out-Patients Return Visita 474

and- A. W. Mailand once cash. Out Tatients, New Casos JSY

Appended are the details of the various Total numbie of visits of Out-Patiente 1012rvonts :---

ENTERTAINER" Cop, presofited by Mr. S. J. The following appriviments to the Legisisnarlier each day portaps an additional half-

Operations 14: Vaccinatious, 24; Dental cases,

Danky, for all beaten Grifitus; entrame, $5, to tire Conseil Have been made by the Acting battery could be raised from the European re-

2; Casualty casən, 7

go to second pony; weight for inches. One- Governor:-Mr. P. Eyrie, on expiration of the sidents of Singapore.

mile-sad-a-quarter. JOHN C. THOMSON, MA., H.E. period of six years for which his former Best was

Mr. Franer smith's Keep Tryst at. 12lbs.. Superlatendeut. There are fangs the Daily News) several retained: Mr. J.J. Keswick, on expiration of

(Mr. Maclean) the period of six years for which the Ron. W. changes pending in the British Consular servios:

Mr. Pogue'a Senator 10st, 12lbs. (Mr. Road) Keswick held hie waat; Dr. Ho Kal, barrister Mr W Holland from Amor will succeed Mr.

tax on expiration of the period of six years G. M. H. Playfair as Acting Conant at Tamani, THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, Mr. J. D. Humphreys's Vivid list, lib.

Mr. Humphreyes) - ·LIMITED. for which the Hon. Wong Shing held ble seat. when the latter gentleman will proceed-to-Chin-

| Mr. J. D. Humprays'a Vernal 10st. 19łby .......... kiang, and relive Mr. L. . Hopkies a The programme. Rooms to be a very appre-

~(Mr. Hart Bucki Some time ago, the Customs at Shanghai Acting Consel there, Mr. Hopkins then su

The following is the report of the Directors Mr. A. P. Maowen's Norman 11st 11... 2-19 priate one. No mention is ads in it of more quantity of gibreng which ing Mr. C. F. R. Ale at Kiukiang, while the

(Mr. Raruet) to be presented at the ordinary meeting E illuminations, but this was a matter which was brought there from Kron ander enspicious latter goes une on live of thation. Sab. it was unnecessary to ask the Royal Guests creuastuces. It was reported at the time that sequently Mr. Carles will assume charge at shareholders, to bo beld at the Company's Hotel, Mr. Teu Branch's Wild Sagu 10st: 121b....... (Groon) Communiostion Eitional mutters ahoaid to aproval of if the other arrangements were the ginson was the property of as official and Chinkiang, and Mr Playfair at Bhaoghca at 3.30 p.m. to day (Monday):

After one fulse start the field were got away. Mr. Hugsphreys pending instructions, the Shanghai Customer. James Soolt will, on returning from teme. Freed "Tre Editt, nut thee on broiness" The approved. It is, we understand, the intention kept possession of it. The Daily News now hours leave, resume his duties as Acting Vion Cousal societies, the directora lwyd new to zabanit to you Keep Tryst immediately seaming the lead will Mr. Vartol

their half-yearly report for the six months ending the others slows up. As they passed the Rock. Correspondents are requested to forward their name of the committee that there should be illumina-that it has been claimed by a Chinese firm, and at Chemalpa, relieving Mr. B. E. Fallord, at

Senator came up on Koop Tryst and raced home and addren with somaniatios addressed to the tione. If, however, it is intended these should that the Customs hare released it en oondition Changking. while Mr. Cockburn, now at that 31st December, 1999.

ditor, not for publication, batas pilnes of goed

port, will go homo on leave: Mr. B. C: G. Scott of the firm paying something liko Tle: 8,000.

with him, & cloes finish resulting in a win for Mr. Maclean shortly exproted to arriva at his post, Pakhai, The Chinese Times of the 8th Febrary sage from England, and Mr. F. L. B. Allen, now at

Koep Tryst Time 2min, 46ses. Kesterday the balmy weather which a pre-Falchoi, will relieve Mr. Joly at Canton, Mr.

TROPICAL STEEPLY CASE, cap presented by Mr. J. D. Humphrugs; entranos, 85, to go to vied for a week suddenly changed, a sorth Joly then sheeeeling is Vice-Cousal ad Macau

second pony, for al beuten ponies and Polo but sprang up again mrly this morning, and is said to be about to retire from the service. caster blowing all day. The wind dropped bt Mr. J. R. Coalthard, who goes home on leave,

ponies; twice round over a course to to select ed by the Stewards; cup to go to the Rider. and blew excessively cold from the north-west Mr. W. Gregory, lata Consul at Iohang, has

Catca weights over 1st. until about noon. The river is frozen over now retired from the Consalar service and went from the Furto to Hsin-hsi-hu, and also in the home by the P. & O.seamer Sutlej 10 enjoy Nine Forts Beach, and the drift ice is blooked bis pension. at Taka. Ehould the wind contious, there is a probability that the river will ones at last.

Hongging, China and Mania

NOTE & TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Manager," and not to individuale by name.

faith:

MARKIAGE

CAMERON, Calef“ lospecta“, „Skanghaj Mnoloijal

lats Captain 'Aloxanŭve Tray Harris,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MARCH RED, 1990.

fulfillert.

the

' dating Panjat

In accordance with sostion 53 of the artelan of as-

TORIXES.

The result of the past half-year con pas favour. bly with that of the corresponding period of 1858, and from recent experience the Hotel ing yow moting the wants of the public the Hen. C. P. Che tox and other in ognection with trement, netron are not yet deficitly aegrtained

is greater than the funihtie the Company have for

The amount of damayce

mouths

2

PROPERTY,

PROFIT AND 1098.

DIRECTORA,

0.

Since last rating Mr. J. F. C. da Roza las beon

AUDIT.

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1.

Mr. Sid's Enchanter (Mr. Mndloan) Mr. Morgan's Caswell (Mr. Robertson 2 Mr. Bumphreys's Venturous................

(Mr. Hart Buck) 8

(Mr. Sampson) 318,0.59 Mr. John Feel's Total Loss, 11st. 7lbs......

(Mr. Robertaun) Mr. Patin's Kettle, 11at. 7lbs. (Mr. Mesrant)

0

Mr. Bid

Mr. Huzey Mr. Nykes Mr. Peel..

Mr. Bencdick

Br. Pond Mr. Road'

Mr. Mater.

Mir. Kough Mr. Townsend

OWK 5:18.

10

AT. Jones... Mr. McCallagh

Mr. Chantrey

Mr. Fraser Smith..

Mr. Maitland

Mr. Ten Broook

2

JOURETS

Mr. Eusto

Mt. SHRADOM ......

1 Mr. Mantænð......

Mr. Robertson.

Mr. Reynol.

Mt. Hart Buck

COAL IN SANDAKAN BAY. The interest attaching to this subject has been revived during the past month by the ar rival of a coal aer, Mr. Mo gan, who has been engaged by the Sandakan Coaf Spidicate

extend beyond the public buildings it is ob viously recess y that the public should be On the und February. At the Cathedral, Shanghai sonsalted in the matter, in order that some by the Hav. if. & Hides, A. Bimmou understanding may be arrived at. 10ies, to LILLIAN BLANCHE, sbord dapgater of the A mere invitation froin an official commit- tee may perhaps not evoke a very general

The Hotel has been able to utilize the realer por response, whereas if the matter were labe

son of the now wing for about two months saly dur ing the past half-year. fore a pulilic meeting all parties' would feel

Malcher's Houns--The directors have decided to bound to loyally abide by the decision of the

The K-pas saya A traveller from Lenartand the Hetel to the present Prere. The iron kinng, in the Foodiow Prefecture, relates the work scary for the contemplated new building Mr. Maitland's Vain Hope. (Owner) to examine the con stratus of Sandakan. fr.. Megan has fow conlies already at work and is ajority. But it is by no means certai

has been ordered from homo, Tendors for building Mr. Woodcock's Buddha.... Fastorday morning, about ball past one following queer castors prevalent there among

energoing down upon the serm in two places abOTO (Owner) that the vote of a public inting would o'clock, a fire broke out on the premises of J. the superstitious peoph. Just outside the city are now under calderation.

Mortgage Dabanturan the first of the year Mr. May's Tai......

the Lella Bond. The Commissioner of Tanda This ruce naturally drew forta a geost doul of book Mr. Morgas to the nont onterop in the THE telegram courteously communicated in favour of illuminations. When the Lucas, 38, Ewo Street, East Point, & general rate of Lienkinys lake, in area over there were sold, but which will duabies be dis

store shep. The Wanchai Fire Engine was handred king Jaking 100 mow, or 15.13 acres 1.posed of from time to time

interest, most of the ponies' janping powers be Bougayu Bicer in Labuk Bay and Mr. Walker to the Press by General Enwarns, to thof EDINBURGH visited the Colony it was soon upon the serus Rad with the copious supply By the lake is a anobat tomb of soms distin

iug a matter of uncertainty. As things turned has rendered a report based on the notes made The account for The past half-year, after deduct- effect that one of the new in gans is on the first occasion on which Hongkong had of water at hand succeeded in putting the fire guished offler of state before which, as gust

finished without a single spill or a pouy refus 1888 and previously, from which it would ap provision for mit bad and doubtful debts, show u pro. ready for shipment and that further ship- en houred with the presence of u mem-out in about half-an-hour, but not batom the Signs, stand facing each other two colossal sia ing intereat, fire insurance, taxes, and ranking full out and extremely well, the round being by him on this Tilt and on his researches of ground tour with its general stock had been twee, one representing sivil, the other a mili-it of $14,378.57, in which has to be added 50 de ing. On yetting away Bhaddha led first bat pear that a very extensive coal bazin szinte nf ments of 10, and 9.2in, guns will be made her of the Royal Family, and His Royal severely damaged, bota by fire and water. The tary official. The foserer ima bis book to the carried over from bat accoual, making avaliable was quiskly picked up by Caswell who led for of which the waterop is visited at Sandakan oz Highness was at the time making a forinal promises, we understand, were insured for lake, and his face to the West; the latter, Las $18,295.18, kich the doctors with the action of the first time round. On the second round, after the South, the River Simiang in the North Bay at short intervals, has ocasioned age tour of Her Majesty's dominions, Humina. $1,500 iu on office for winch Meearn. Bioinsson his back to the hill, and faces East. Long years the shareholders, propose to deal with we follow taking the first wall jump, Gaswall began to on the West, which we referred to in our feeling of relief and satisfaction i

& Co, are the agents

have they stood there, in life-life attitude. absor. To pay a dividend of 3 por oit. for the G

9,000.00 come up at a rattling pacs followed by Enchanter. September number of last year and ut Bagnya tions and general réjoicings vem sherefore

bing the warmth of the sun by day and bathed Lo waits off furnitur Colony. For years thes? guns have been

1,789.10 Enchanter passed Caswell and kept the load till an the North. The outcrop of geit pader the A correspondent writes to the Daily News in the pore rays of the moon by night, until at To carry forward to new socount .......... 7,452.03 the Bolsh winding pretty easily, Caswell ixing Balballs Range is the limit on the East from looked for, and at last expectation is to be appropriate. When the Princes ALBERT VIC-

from Becul" that the Korean shopkeepers, who last, in popular belief, they have hooomo Inge

seopod and Vixtures third.

which four points tho strates all dip to a common $18,255.13 It cannot be said they have Ton and GEORGE visited as the Colony was are bearily squeezed by their authorities, were acquired life and power. The people base

"LEAN DEE" CUP, present by Mr. D. Nowrojes, ventra, the greatest inclinatien being at the been waited for patiently, for complaints of naturally desirous to pay dus honour to the turning restive under the competition of their recourse to the stone orliian in all love doubles.

for all beaten Subscription Griffins of this south end of the basin. Some Mes of the extent the deler that has occurred bare been both presence of the heir presumptive to the Chinese sad Japanese rivala. Thay Indetí. The perfumed smoke of incones burla round bis sprited to join the Board and his appointment.re

Ber: entrance, 95, to go to second pony,ot the district included may be gathered from tiered unsuccessfully to base their rivals remcy kindly, thoughtful fren, and complaints of quires the confirmation of the shareholders. Mesare.

raight for inches. One mile.

the distance from Bakit Pareng (600 fest) at frequent and loud. We have, however, throne. The aproaching visit of the Duke ed to a spot some three miles from the city; and ingal unhappiness, Bongings of suffering, lovers David McCooen snd E. Jonts Hughes rotire by

Bongaya te Lola Peak (40 feet) at Sandskan Mr. Maitland's Bolero, st. 10iba,

which is 50 miles north to south sod from some time been in possession of the lighter and Duchess of CONNAUGHT is, however, at last organised strike-with the view of for a meeting, are whispered into the sold ear of rotation, but eru igible for za-cleation

Mr. Reynell) Balhalla (640 feet to the River Simierg (se The socante have been audited by Mazas. J. H. Mr. Jay's Laufer, 10st. 12ha. (Mr. Banter) laval which is 16 miles ARRL to west. The portion of the armament. General CAMERON, of a different character. Their Koyal High-atarving out all foreigners-whiob bagan on the this mandarin, but only whispered, so as not to be 22nd January. Youp, the Chinese resident, hav- overheard by his military colleagna, who standa in the course of the discussion on Mr. Wnesses an returning to England from India by ing promised to meet their views as anon as he there forbidding and forcing as if he had stoca-Cox and . T.'9. Gesen.

D. McCULLOCH, Chairman.

Mr. Twain's Baysar d'or, 10x4, 9lbs.........

quastion to be determind by Mr. Morgan is (Mr. Rond) whether or not a paying cost field existe, The KESWICK's paper at the Royal Colonia, way of Canada, and Hongkong merely happens received instructions from Tivateln, the blockadeer affairs to attend to than poor lovers wore.

Mr. Benedick's Don Jeha, 11st. lb. BALANUZ SEKET, 31ST IkwemUIN, 18.

pockets found by Mr. Walker in the North Bay enablished on the 23th ult., if a satisfactory er The agreement which has so long. existed Institute, said "The guns, unfortunate to be a port of call on the route. The visit is raised on the Isl. February, but was to be e

(Mr. Maclean) ABUZTE,

gave up to a too and a half in one solid ly, have not all been sent out--I mean the not specially intended as a compliment to the rangement was not mitde by that date.

between the steamship companies engaged in Hotel property on marine lot No.

Mr. Tasman's Camarn, 30st be..................................

block of good cor! The Sandakan Shala the hinn oqast and river tradis has bicken up. S, and a be remaining por

seams yield a good looking coal of soms tion of marino lot No. Sav par heavinat ones in this respect Hongkong Couy Naturally, however, the public would

The Shen-pan has the following The store The Daily News sayi:-Now that there is no

Bixteen inches in thickness and if the whole is better off than any of the sther cothing desire that the distinguished reitors should eps leading up to the Teile Gate of the working agreement among the three large cost-

last reperto

thickness of shale, as seen at the outcrop, turns Lees acount written back.

furniture Rodonat, bering

into good coal s paying team may result. Mr. stations reooutly for lifed. His Excellency in he entertained during their brief stay in a Palace at Ping, which was destroyed recently ing steamship companies, there are namerona

been debited to the Hotel in

Kettle led at the start, Don John being secuad Morgan proposes to run down some distance on saying that we are better off than the other manner appropriate to their high muk. A by fire, wire of marble. described as white jade of ramours in the air with regard to the future

error in 1887, when adjnet- the Uan dynasty, excareted from the quarry socooperations of the companies. It is said that tha

ing extensions sadulteration

and Damara third.O passing the Rock the seams and put this question to immediate coaling stations, was presumably see ring to vote for this purpose has been passed by the 1,000 years ago. The atone balustrade before C.M.S.N. Co will send the Kiangkwan to run as

accomte slabe at th

Rayor d'or followed by Bolero and Laufer be teat. The syndicate have found sufficient fanda our possession of the new typo sin.guns, which Legislative Council, aud the action of that and bobind this gate was of the same valuable night boat on the Hangong-Canton Fine, and

meeting held on the 20th

gan to come up and on passing the village weno to for the purpose and we understand they have. August, 1839

the front On turning into the straight Bolern secured an efficient sanngor in Mr. Morgan sud were sent out at an early stage of the defence body has been fully endorsed by the tax-stour, and the same was the case with the Chaotch that the Indo-China Ce wil put the Koushing

Written of profit and lose s8

took the lead, Laufe coming into second place, we hope to record that they have met with the per last report stages were split by the heat of the conflagration, Tentain have consiguently come down, and works, and which are really very powerful payers. There seems to be a feeling, hond Chinta Gates Fight or sine tenths of these on the Shanghai Nipo ronte. Freights to

13,390.39 and in this order they passed-the Judge's hoz, access merited by their enterprise The great and effective weapons. Adeu, we note from ever, that the official programme proposed and as no such material had been obtained from now goods are taken st Tis. 2.50 per ton on end-

value attaching to Naval Coal stations bus lately Rayon d'or being third Time 2mine. 13secs. bills of lading, whereas the rate used to

been forcibly shown by Lord Brassey and it 305.000.00 an Indian contemporary, received three of fairly meets the requirements of the case, the quarries for 70 or F0 years, the officials in

"MATCH" between Mr. Humphreys' said Mr. would enormously increase the value of the

Bids subscription griffins. these guns only the other day, and each of and that the circumstances of the visit charge of the repairs now in progress ware words be The 7.50 per tos. We are told by an

report perplexed to obtain it knowing that similar old intelligent Chinase that the native shippers

magnificent harbour a posso if it could be Mr. Sid's Enterpris llet. 1lb. Mr. Maclean) included in Lord Brassey's Map of the Coaling the two pointipal forts there is now armed do not call for general illuminations to tones would cost Fla. 20 nach, nad that at that expect to be losere by this reduction, because

Mr. Humphrey's Valentine list. 116........ Stations of the World. We wish the Syndicate with a couple of them. Our guns of the be provided at the cost of boneholders, pries even they could not get a sufficient quantity they say that parcbusers of their goods will soon for the work. The stone builders "Yung-t'auan" become aware of the alteration, and will refuse

(Mr. Hart Buck). cos. N. E. Herald, same calibre have been mounted for some If this is the general feeling it would be and athera who have the contract have now to pay the former red for the articles, sens of time past and eren in the absence of the well, we think, if the official committee cop-luckily diecivareil stones like the old Han ones which, having been shipped at the old rate of is a bill to the north of Kolehaw, in Shun-tien troight, will naturally be more expensive than heavier guns an enemy would have found fine itself to the programme aircedy Frefecture, Chitili, uear Peking, and wamber those that have only mid the prosoit rate.--The the forts inther difficult, to silence. But in arraiged-including the illumination of the of these are now stored outside the Tang-ba Mercury of the 24th February add The addition to the gine we Juve the torpedo public buildings, and the decoration of the Gate of Peking, ready for use. The fud is on war of freights between the local shipping com

sidered happy omen, and people aracaying that panier sommarced today.. wbou very considereument v

Surecked...................... defence. Sir Joux PorD HENNESSY, in the streets by triumphal archea, etc. and aban-earth doen vot e mos har treasures when a good fable reduntions were unde in both earga and Share secoumb, sa per last report $13,779.19.

penger Inter The contest promises to be a discussion on Mr. Keswice's paper, said:doned the idea of any general illumina.vereign is on the throne

bitter one to shipowners, however plemant it early saconat, Hongkong and Shanghai "There is one important part of the defencen tion of the city. All parties will agree

Banking Corporation--For value of 89 Btories is a rule. lose nothing in repetition may do to passengers and shippers. As an

debenture, No. 711/800 $500 inch lodged of Honghong to which no reference has that it would be better to bave no ilumina. Some days ago, (says the N. C. Daily Nets of instance, the companies have put down the

with eBook as security for overdrafts $4,500.00

Mr. Sid's Enterprimo, list. 11b.(Mr. Maðlenu) · I been made to-night--a part of the defensive tions at all beyond those of the public build the 25th February there was a sousational story return fere to Tienter to Tis. 60; and native Sundry dabbers

20581.00

548.34 Mr. MacEwen's D've Understan', 10st. Jib. scheme that has engaged the attention of ings than to have them of a serappy and in of eighteen stowaware being nearly suffocated passenger rates on the Tangters are redwood 10 Stock of wines and prosin

ia one of the ballast tanks of the Heeting, and per cent."

(Mr. Regue) Her Majesty's Government and Lord Kavra. significant character, and this, we fear, that they were only saved through the chief

Mr. Benediak's Dogberry, 11st, 1lb. g FORD for many years, and which is practi.might be the result of a mere invitation by the officer, a on new to the ship, taking the idea

Mr. Robertson into his bead to look into the tank. It was said

5,000.00 My. Derick's Tip-top, 10sf, Dib.(Air.urant) cally complete-viz,, the torpedo defence of committee. The matter is naturally a some that the cover of the tank was closed, so that the

8,044.75 Mr. Deriok's Express, 10st 12lbs. (Boyd) the harbour. Let me real! the fact this what delicate

One to discuss at the tank itself was air and water tight, and that when |---

Mr. Stoke's Balmoral, 10st. lbs. (3r, Bead) Kr. MacEwen's D'yo Ben, 10si. 121bə, manag during the Franco-German war the French present stage. I in the first instance the cover was taken of the lamp lowered into

(Mr. Sampson) had complete command of the sea. How the public had been asked to express their

17,529.95 Mr. Groto's Fix, llat. b.......Mr. Kuutk) came it to pass that there was not a single views. it would have been ascertain

$792,50.18, Mr. Gorburn's Athol Brose, Livt. 41bx:...... (Mr. Green) German port that the French could attacked without diffundity whether the

Mr. Cruickshank's floreron, 10st. Siba ..... ith success? Simply because, or mainly jority of the community was in favour of would probably be sous slowaways on that trip,

(Mr. Humphreys) because, of the torpedo defence. Therefore including general illuminations in the pros tank, which had a wooden cover on the man- he had found some before, looked down into

what reassured when they know that the sent this is left, to say the least of it, in themselves under the impression that they were scheme for torpedo defence has been eare come doubt. Neither in Ceylon soy Singa.

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the tank went out owing to the foul air; further,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

ĮSUPPLIES TO THE “DAILT PRESS"]

Boxon, 26th February

that another lap us proonred and then it as THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION OF 1802. Chicago has been fixed upon as the site of the found that there were eighteen mon just at the

GERMAN LABOUR CONFERENCE. announced that the Government be decided to The Under Fecretary for Foreign Affairs has

last gasp. Now for the foots. The chief offer. 1892 exhibition. knowing that out of some 700 passengers thurs

40_050,00 3,190.33

Furniture ascent, as por last $

Hotel property na above..

Since added..... Temaining portion of marine los

No. 1, as per lustroport

Since added.

And aunt, tennefereed from

$1,942

+10,000.00

$41,55% 42 40.6€

41,7839

29,092.4

11,361.31

$11,07

$11.28

1,700.00

12,479.19

Lounges attaching to 1890... Steam in unch, as per last report. $1,000.00

Lese written of profit and low.

a per last rapor

1,000.00

Contingency secount mana Prays Fadlamation, on señort. New furniturs, for new wing, an.

per last repart

·Since added.

MABILITIES.

laid-up capital on 3,000 wharos 1. engkong Hotel Co., Limited,

cont.) debeaters of $500!ach

Tapal dividend

3,570.00

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

The ponies raced together to the Black Rook, where Enterprise wezt akend and won easily. At the finish of the Ran Mr. Hart Buck lodged an cbjection with the stewards against Enterprise's The steam launch Bilit belonging to the win, alleging that his jockey oreased him before Eastern Borneo Company was lost on the morn the hell mila post was reached. The Stewards ing of January 7th at Trusun Mumisng. It did not sustain the objection,

appears the launch was on Ita return journey VISITORE ( UP, prented, for all unplaced from the Company's Estates at the Kinabatan- subscription griffins of this Season: entrance, gan river. She annbered at rusan Mamiang $5. to go to second poay; weight for inchos. on the night of the 6th and started for Sandakan at daylight the next morning. After getting Three-quarters-of-a-mile.

some two railes out to sen the weather came on very thick with thin rain falling. · Owing to the state of the weather to laud could be seen, - The orang put the launob's head round, to re- turn to the Muming entrance. There was MÊS compass on board the launch, and the serang in charge kept the land going while trying to fod his way in. The water suddenly shonled, mud-w 0 heavy sea swept over her as the heeled over, hor fres were put out and the steam gauge, was broken. All the crew sail passengers left bat 0 four mon and two women (Sului). Of these two mea and two wacou were unfortunately drown- ed. Ws believe so attempt will be made to raise the launel which has only some two feet of water round her st low tide.

I think our commercial friends may be same-gramme or not, but as an ters stand at pre-ote, and there found the eighteen inen enjoying accept the invitation of the German Labour Sundry creditors 634.70 x Bykes' Thunderbolt 10st: 121b of Deputy Governor of the Island until further

fully matured under Lord Kauravond's 'in-pore, we may mention, does the approach struktion, and is thoroughly efficient." Iting visit apps so far to have been thought

is

not often that we con endure Sir JOHN calf, aux very exuberant display of Borg Hexxus y'e utterances, but we believe the kind suggested for Hougkopy,

getting a cheap pamage to Nagpo. They wore. However, soon undeceived. They had only been

in the tank a few winsted when discovered, and

$

A.

...... 300,000.00

(6 per

g

Print brought forward from list

PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT

After a long debats, and various amendtasats Front for the balf-year to Bist

Dvocabey, Love had been rejected, the House of Commons rolod

98,958.46 14,374.67

Conference.

in any case they had plenty of air to breathe. Since then water has been pomped into the tank, so that I cannot be geed for stamenage the Addreng in reply to the Hippoch frein the In future

à Thzone by a large majority.

Mr. Deveron's The Laird Tat. lbs. The fret number of the Labuan Gaustis in (Mr. Woodcock): 0insded 10-day (1st February) from the Borneo Herald. prvas Mr. A. B. Hamilton is appointed (Dir. Master) Immediately on the fall of the fly Enterprise arders, and Mr. F. . Callaghan in graselted

took the load. Tiptop the passed him and led Police Magistrate Labuan in sădition to LS 18,205,13 to the Rock where Enterprise mos more took the dates an Assistant Resident in charge of Pro-*

lead and kept it to the dish, winningda a cuina vines Dent 2792,250 88 D'ye Understan" conopil and D gberry third.

Baron de Iduan, the pioneer planter of Avilia North Borneo merived in Bandanas par Findobien :