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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

RUSSIA, CHINA, AND ENGLAND..

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 2918, 1890,

raler of the Two Kwang, kt. naea the sue.tunnel, moreover impressed upon his and them is ponuda

The share cartiffestes of the Company, however, a completed, that Mr. Borham ebonld take the there is unthing mors to ba doke at Madrid to did to do fill Jarsus of the get? KO

of the Hu Kweng provinces and former

conor and predecessor of La HAN-JEANG.

cmteftdən with Russia in 1880 by the bares way be hidilen in the ground beneata ounces comes to China cuch AM prepared to take over the 100 Drown's shares not know whether it might or might not befir. of this Company in the Rich Isamry, For YÝTL IN TRAMTÍ

ju

how

we are."

MINERAL WEALTH IN HONGKONG. | account of an interview which a reporter of H G Browns, an individual carrying on business 1949. One of the objects for which the Company necessary to be done in Madrid to enable a But if his lordship was against him on that point In the Diary of the late Marquis Terre, a There is hardly anything in the world that the San Fransson Chronicle professes to have in the Philippines, holding liner oraz large was formed as to onnan the Company to be ro- foreign Company to carry on busines in the kesh vald submit that develing to law it int that had with Mr. H. B. Masse, Acting Commnists of property to cut habet thram, we praised if necessary in the Phi ippines or she Philippinos. I know the signature of the pre-condition fanposed and optel that registra portion of which we republished roently, he cannot be obtained by boring, either in the sioner of Customs at Pakhsi. Mr. Mozes ing ships and carrying bijos generally as were abroad. Tas Company was registered sent oreintila Bagistrar at Manila. The tion of the Company was to be off abed accord. records an interview he had with a Chinese literal or metaphorical sense, anys o Now was on his way home to Boston on leave, we pricately, applications were received, for the think any question atoms as to the original cut gont Mercantile Registrar and sealed with ly not pat in the witness box bat, hs (Counsel) a timbur merabant. The prospectus was issued longkang on the 16th May. He did not document produoad y sigued by the pre-ing to Spanish law. Mr. Mody was aufertenuta. York contemporary oficial, und ORANG before starting for his main principle in life, and the argument Francisco journal pounced on him, and he not registered here as a limitel 11 bity Com livery of the shares on the 30th Jutro That shows that it has been registered is Manila. of the articles of soci stian having to put it Bore is therfore the are told, when the representative of the Ban shares and allotments mada: The Company was tenet which should have avan terminated by de his flail 4.at. The rectificats attached to it submitted ir must be aimed, the in-morandum mission abroad in 1878, This CHANG she was used with much success recently by the was made to deliver his opinions on the any until the 16th May last year. Before the cutract was not affected and for a time Mr. On us dcontent there are all the legalise on Mr. Madya buhelf, that he ku w what was held to be a high authority on foreign affairs, president of the Anglo-French Submarine singgling of opium from Hongkong and of actual registration of the Company this contract Garham seemed inclined to question the affair tions in Madrid. that I have desoribed as ae-necessary to give the empane alegi stitus. M and there can be little doubt that the person

Tunnel Company, when he urged his share- tho referred to is the redoubtable present Vicero molders to get round the Big Anuam consumption of the drag per head in between the plaintiff and defendant was entered nad to give-trouble about it, but an understand ceasary. S far as the Spanish law is con- Franois had admiston that it was nary that. Govern-China. Mr. Mouse is made by his interviewer into, dated the 30th Miroh, 1889 and in these wat daaraan om te batives the plan esrued the Company to whink the document the Company should be registered in the Philip. to the under the rex for coal instead for the each. ment's objection to

gehiopie by boring to saythat

ordinary form af brokers' noto used here, by tiff and defendant that for the gonvenience of Mr. relatas is fully and properly registered in the pians and the allattes maat bevakn into China, which the plaintiff took to deliter to the Gorham and for the convenianos, in onease of Philippians, In Madrid it is not wgistered what the articles of the Company Wark from India, from Caylon fandant on the Sith Jane 106 shares at $105. Mr. Hody the retract should be cigid rd If crust carry on bainage in Madrit but when he entered into this contract. What thes hearer that it was the daty of the Gavetof, opinin. In another paragraph thie ware not ready for lune until the 6th Augeat shares. and for his convenings, asit was pasti- ouable it te din business in the Philippinen. he let Mr. Gorham's letter of the 28th Angust

upwards of The views expressed as to Russian policy monte to take the diamond drills and to amount is considerably reduced, the follow- On the 20th June, the day before the shares wore bla ba might not have the money to take the Cross-examined-The note of the Mer und vor that vigorous-impezber of the Treaty of Ladible point, with a view to the derdicamentworthy Acting Commissioner:" The con-wrote to Mr. Mods as follows: June 29th. Them for hir until the end of December or ha certificate of registration can be obtain.mid, and he did not en thui till the 7th Jant- are plainly at one with those held be the prod their respective countries at wy por-ing words being put into the mouth of the to be delivered under the contrast, Mr. Gorham up on the 6th August: Mr. Mady should gaery cantile registrar complet rogistration but registration in Madrid was an estimated fat

of latent cus. Gold mines, oil

resources.

oil wella, sumption of opinus imported from Persia My dre to take for the 160 brownfis day at im Pro Go high required. He did of if it is suited for. The date of the reginary, was "Your very curl path takes a by sac- coal beda, and hard

beven only knows less OBUNG-Boy. The object of the Rus

and India, of which I send

said about

per goatrast. Yours truly, C. L GORHAN" Mary to give any evidence with rofurence 390. Before that date the Company could not the contract of the 30th March, extended and Mody replied to timt nato on the ens dats the conversation between the two parties or the trade in Manilo. They could not come before the coudrmed by letter of this 28th Augnat.” Hem sians, says CE289, is to gain posseseioa of our feet. But not until we have made holes decreasing. Now in one

Now in one twrath Mr.

29th June, Dear Me, Gorham--I sve your verbal arrangement; He did not think it would Spunish tribunal but they might trade privately, mabmitted that Mr. Mdy astors that day should the Maltowedan countries its Central Asia icy part of the map, shall we know is reported to bave said that the note of this day' das. As you know what we bu neosary as the contract was fally set out Their rights would not be recognised by the kavo gose and informed Me. Gochna that regis. son to be within striking distance of both drills disclose to

re" What would the diamond from India alone was upwards of 10,000,000 entered into the contanot the shares in Brown's in the letters of the 6th and 28th August. Courts; that is to say their rights as a gom, tration in Madrid was ann cesty. But whe to us a in Hongkong Tadis and China" This, he adds, is as dia cent discovery of silver and lead hearing stated that the combined import from few dara. In the meantime all benefits or Gorham, took the pharos but Mr. Molly was to were made by the Company hofors registration, not on the Slat Davember, sending to de- ing? The re-pounds" in the next he is alloged to have are not yet isand, but they will be issued in a they understood that oshirast it was that Mr. pay would not be recognised. If a control ther registration was actually scted or pleasing to England as to China. Having reefs above Albany Ravine and at Kowloon is Pursis and India, was "about 10,600,000 ing to the shares will of course belong to you. hold them for hins add-new bit money for that the individual or individuals who use the em- fondent's case, as the terms of the subosantial compared England and Russia ta a tiger stave of potentialities of ether the story, audkof what value are interviews to re- latter Mr. Gahno stated that he did not/terest for that money at the rate of 7 per cent.gistered Company could not issue aburan. The ham tha registration had actually been offect

wealth in the nunces "

fi muces.

is the consistency of this Mostly, B. Mo bat. Get the theoubt, the 31st brant could ste aut bus saed upon it but not the arregeant between them, he is it that it Where is Colony as yet undreamed

Mr. Gorlam replied to that letter. In this eoruber, Mr. Gorana belog willing to pry Chimpany a moouutilla company. An areas the duty of Mr. Mady to satisfy My Car and a well respectively, he proceeds to adininerals exist in such quantities youate an alliances with the tiger with the to work remains to be proved. "Loot sce would have been euch au idiot as to so non-divery of those aros origens down on Medy to hand over the sorip on the 31st December Co., did not require publication because it was whatever to show that Mr. Gorbam was in form.. souvirion that under such circumstances the operations are, however, to ho pushed forward grossly tantsulici himself as he is represent him. The same thing might happen to himself or any time before that date if called upon to not an anonymous compatry and because it was of or land any used 14 of obr.ining the knowledge **wolf" would not "venture to eat her eye at once, and we sincerely hope the enter ad te lave done, nor can we imagine bo was defendant) and under ch oironmates he do so, ou the distinct uniorstanding that hader English company. If anyone wishes to and that Mr. Mady may or may try lead that on Chian." He also hamirte the assertion Prise will be that the English defence of Turkey was dealt of the well Wil success. The reso ignorant as to say that the Indian opium would look for a like generosity au MT. My's no encumstances, or at any time would Mr.ont whether a company is 'registered or not he registration or recognitif the

preliminary prospecting above the came mostly from Ceylon and Bombay. part. The lettre concluded. It might so lap Barham takeover tho-e shares" aulms they were inage to the Mercantile Registrar. Itin not Madrid had been effinted or that grain in

TL Albany Nullah has been to a desire to protect India and sob encouraging to justify the driving of a shaft aware that the bulk of it is imported direct it would be inconvenient for me to receive them. was formed for the purpose of carrying on Only the anonymous companies are so publ-hed. essence of the vortrest. The ton is that this goes without saving that he must be well ed. You might hace slices to hand over shen knowledge to bett parties that this Company must be published in the Government Ullatio. shares it had been six town time was the pen that some day the position might be revers duly registered is Mad.id. It was common a fact that the registration of all compacis Manila kad beau pe la entracts for Russa. With all his astuteness, CANG into the bill side. The present feeling of the from Calcutta. No opium comes here from 'T'hes would be your chance to get osen. Yon timber business in the Philippines. It was also. The company law - Manila is contained in the aut that the patcher must be realy 10 seemi only to have hall understood what he public towards the experiment may perlinps Ceylon, but in the placid blissfulness of would say Gerben did not press me to debe supposed, outson kuowledge that a foreign Commercial Cote exeptspecial legislation fast deliver to the list. maat acta y deliver or

he described as

as one of benevolent aceptician, intense iguoranes the was writing about. In the first place be enough has already been disclosed to that Ceylon was & port af India jotted it After the receipt of that letter tharm.se med fathe Philippines would have to be, registered relating to the registration of the Company is liver, and mist show that she `oanditions of the reporter imagining liver. I will not pross him is take up Company desirens of carrying ou business in ing railways and tramways to All the law mest shore game resion was he did not do. assumed that the British Government were render something in the nature of a general down is near though. And no doubtless it have been going arrangement name to between the thers under the mercantile kaw of Spain, contained in the Commercial Code. All the contract bad. Sou fulfilld. The feats of this nated as much by dislike of Russia as of geological survey of the island dorable was for the leaders of the Chronicle, who two. Mr. Gorham practically waived his objec- and is presumed it was common know ode's law relating to tho registration of English Com caso, so far as the evilenen than befis & the unsideration for the safety of India. In The Copion Oberper has recently been probably tavu warned to take their newssion for the delivery of the strip and thay that before buig, registered in the Pallip-anios in Manila is fonad in the Comanarvial Gode. Court want, wis that bee char warp tender- the second place he takes is for granted agita ing for such a

of that Colony,

to some verbal arrangement which ppear-pines it had to be registered in some way. Gorge David Sent sil-1-s a baro to Lightwal and doctt, who had no au- This i

no doubt a fair sample of 24th Aagust. On the 6th August Body the company in Madrid. Mr. Gorham spacially Scott. The coutract for thete. 100 shares w His Lordship-If time was esiopes of the the Chinese official-that Great Britain

manner in which this lateriewing is wrote:-

stipulated therefors that the Company shouando by our firm as brokers. I remember contract. tender on the lat January would hars would at once be ready to rush into the arms 56 by at expert geological survey iniyed warms made in these roparte.

be revealed carried out, and of the accuracy of the state-

nagkong, 4th A gust, 1889, be registered in Madrid before he would take swing Me, Mody or the 3h Drostor about bon squilly obj»'ion blur My dear Garlanta, -According to our verbal Br u the shares, and the meaning they put on thesa shaus. I heard that the defondant was of China and form an alliance, offensive and upon the ase of efficient arg!

Sir. Lash-Uniw tangements re H. G. brown and Co. Lt., shares, I that was that it should be rogistorad in absent from the Colour

were aburnt on the. now write to inform you that the zipy have been Madrid or so far tenorded there and such to

I communicated that 31st December, and thʼn I think fund or on tho The discovery of a lead mine in

imund, and please note that I am earring 10 (eas

Mody. The 100 shares were offered to 1st Janmary would be held by the Courts to ba was quite an

an unexpected occurrence, as the

handred) of three shares on Four-Dant at $10 per things done with with respect to the Company us. I refused to take them had no fa good tender. akura to ba tena delivery of by you on or tofces the's as might be necessary for the trying atencions about them. I at Mr. Gerlan His Lordship-1. you wern away on the lat 31st December, 1839, will interest at 7 per cent. per ou of the business in the Philippines. It was about these shares on the 3rd January. I told December, when it was plaintiff'sdity to tender, aaam from this date, which I cha thank yen to a portion of the Company's business to trud him what hai taken place between me and Mr. surely it was your busi-sous-to-go and get the

doors italy,

in Spain or to carry on business in Spais. Mody. He said so far as my firma was concerned shares after pan ratarned. H. N. MODT.

The sole object of the Company was to carry our basiness in the matter ceased as the 30th

but

suficiently

|

ao

and bere crops up the sublime egotism of feather takes unexpected resofment with a considerable sprinklinged to be embodied in two letters of.the 8th and something or other had to be done in respect to broker hero doing basings a Lightwood and thority to set.

and sources may be lying beneath-our-foot- some at lenst of iese

defensive, with her against Russia.

Now in the first instance mentioned, though

uite true that England and Russia generally received opinion was that there

were no minerals on the island opinion. which

Cr-

Some the hillside by the great rainstorm of twelve

THE DEPARTURE`OF MAJOR

GENERAL-EDWARDS- Major-General BEVAN EDWARDS,

who

pany in

Mr. Lench-What I my in this case fattat

only kept alive by Russian intrigues in Cen- and if one such lode exists it is possible, strived, on the 1st April, 1889, and written with direct reference to the terms of and the only sensible, comme and plain meat, now $50. I have pot hoard vf any busines bo- course to adopt wald hazà biên ta darə ge10

iral Asia

in

this feeling

над

ve comment of Peking, so far from evincing a create diffinities in every case

for Tep

hoon, refuse any new conce

months

trivial, and endeavour to

Crade tuat

to be seen what view tive

he

ai

my not the contrast

LGCHZU

in contact by lia genuricket Ebat ietver bringing to reply, be thought it tract

w

with.

if any damages aro recovered they would he loss

rancis said if there was dividend de-

I wrote be

sewhere so long deferred, to the indispose only way of restoring peace and goody pleasant recollections will be enter- not retpen till later in the afterncou. fiva or scrhaun's and that they were simply carrying Decembers far as Fremember I went only. latter of lat July. In consegne. Fertain re-

не

the upper waters of the Chakiang river to this task, but the Sultan was animated by foreign navigation, and the shifty manner thirst for revenge, and had Sarawak not inter- in which the demand made that thi

fered hostilities would have been

proleng indefinitals, unless indeed the home.

clause of the Cafoo Convention pro-it had vaken action in thie. inatter. And.

ing for the navigation of the Uppor

anti.

tsze by steamers should be put into effect was wet. Coins continues to show a marked

It is hardly likely, whil

to foreigners. pathy

i general, and a re plate determination to draw closer the barriers raised against them, while en- deavouring the while to play off one Power again another, that England will show much anxiety to forma the

to form the alliance suggested by the ingenous CHANG.

it is

it is just hers that the weak point in Rajah Вводки в саве to found. British

be

pró tection has recently been accepte i by Brun as well as by Sarawak, and as a consequenc effect some arrangement for the restoration Great Britain would have been compelled to

were shown in the contr

SUPREME." COURT"

27th May,

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Barone H HONOUR MR. FIELDING CLARES, ACTING CRIES JUSTICE.

MODS v. GOBMAN..

PETITION

the moment seed

for the act, and ago it would have had a butter appearance of

The pleadings fled were as follow possible that, if

if opportunity offered, thit Treaty of Berlin might share the same fate. the era of the establishment of British pro- broker, siding and carrying on business at Vistols

disinteresteduces, but being taken just or 1-The plaiali, Hermusjes Nowroje Mody, in But while the twenties with her gift they taction it is sugges are at least observed. and

of a desire to effect in the colony of Hongkong. though

of

follows

C. L. GORHAM.

Hongkong, 7th January, 180,

-

vernments ahow less liberality in their qui bonitury before the site clerk and seeistant in the employ of the Proiße Mail share and thereby avoid any unpleasantness bacwoon and Scott, the only persons he knew who bad;

com-

have for the better half of the century. been ich found cufirmation in the fast that left for home on the 22nd inst, by the No immediato apower was received to that an¦ bunizass is the Philippices nad to take bror the Jans and ihat he had made the n her arrangs- the brokers having been ruled out of the tran rivals for pre-eminence in Eastern Europe the horing of the Tytam tunɛel brought no. 10. O steamer Ocenic, has had and Western Asia, and that since the thing of the kind to light. The scouring siery short tenure of office on this station the 29th August when the following letter was property and estates there of H. G. Brown, eta himself. The valan o ihuso shares is action nit gether. the bait eo trae and the 03:5 mean ampaign. the Muscovite has in some sort come to be looked upon by the average Briton as his pad enemy, t

ago, however, disclosed a galens

pg | the lotlar of the 6th instant p— weeks later left for Australis, where ten there

ing of the ruda in Mr. Gorham's latter was ing done in them. I think the highest quota to the Pacific Mail Office where of the Hongkong, Bel Arguss, 1889. spent several months in inspecting and veiled threats against British may boots. One ouer wie, me up all the fortificati as and working out a scheme that instant, mine & Jaly lat, had our convo

My dene Mody-With reference to your note of Spanish law for the purpose of getting this year was $55.

that whatever was necessary, according to tion I have board ainer the bugianing of the axistants would have gives every information

as to Me Go hmm'a, wiseret dving out. ready been discovered at Kowloon: Should of Cotorial defence: The period of his re- tion since, I confirm the arrangement that, in en dans in Madrid. That was tibo mesming of the issued on the 30th Jugs, and but the contract know there was a agost the ready to India, is gradually,

biminess registered in the Philippines, should be Crear-examined-I knew those abares wore not Thirty-five years of peace between the two us. the further prospecting of these lodes lead wideuns in Houghong is therefore redused toile and of armor the disini re cores, for are expression duly registered in Madrid. His had fallon throrgh. I inver gave any intter of receive them that will bɔa diff ran thi 1.

His Lordship-It you can prov⋅ that plain. ous has done mne to efface the bi toracts of tangible results, an exhaustive geological about half-a-year. During the short time carrying these shaves for me until the Stat Doe, lordship would see the meaning defeudant oor sllotment to Mr. Gorham On the 7th August the feeling kindied by the ambitious projects on foot.

survey of the island ought at once to be set the

sir. Leach-I shall prove the thero was a of the Emperor Nronosas, and the cordial

spent amongst us, however, the gallant le tout si upon you for Astiary at a soon aaught to pat où fast term in the contract. I saw Mr. Mody and asked him about Mr. responsible person there who aid have taken relatious and family ties now ex DARAWAK. AND THE ANNEXATION manity by his professional qualifications pany alall have been by registered in Madrid a particular olanse. He thought the whale wat diated the seatrace,. He led me to haliors that office commands the respect of the com-ats, bat I wish you to andersen but it was He did not think there was any serious dispute Gorham's shares. He said that had han arranged.

com-will take delivery of these sharea unless the im

the shares and answered all ang tings. tween the Eugbeh and Russian reigning Ihr |

in the coutract except as to the meaning of that He did not tell me that Mr. Gorham bad repu- is Lordshi --And put for tas huren? milies have

largely

of slĺ with gained the OF LIMBANG.

goodwill

whom nording to Spania Lotra truly

Mr. Iso-I do ust say that, my lord. Wick to beget a mutual desire for the maintenance of peace and the

be came in

ter turned on the interpretation of ho co they had made some private arrangement between reference to the question of damage, in case your. “The Sarawak Gazette of the 1st inst, con. He was a familiar figure sa the

With reference to the guest on of de-themselves. I don't remember writing a note to lordship should hold that we use not per the two countries. Between Englant and Brooke'a actioo promotion of a good understanding liten aus an article insjustification of Rajan ground and engaged in the game with as an ausceptanes by Mr. Mody of what migh 1b soft gesont they knew who could have anything to do it back from biar with an oudersomnant areas if on there was a olvidand laro on thete must be taken for all purposes of that sotion as livery.they did offer tu shures to the endy Me Gork on the fith August and routing tuned our part of the centrist I should man. sest as a young subalteru. Genered the amended arratsen. Mr. Mody made Chan pacific relations certainly do exist for district. Who the annexation was an identifying himself with the general in condition imposed upon him; No further.cor. to do about the shares In the absence of Mr. comwiber Mr. Gorbim at the beginning of this tha dividend, the dividunt having bret deidared

Bering the Limbang WARDs had not the same oppOrTRUNY | vo reply nor did he take any exception to the December to know what the pielatif was going | writing him a letter, but I cannot find it, I

with them. The brokers wroto before the Gia are some recollestino, now you mention it, of charms in November or December had therefore .te moment, but those relations are by means of a loc satisfactory kind. The bounced both the Singapore papers con- f

mented on it unfavourably, viewing the rests of the community at his predne osor. respondegge tenke plaos b tesen Lhote from that rem. Mr. Mody tendered them to the year tolling me that I had nothing farther to and toolved before the 31st Deco uho.

Mr. General CAMERON, who not only served out date to the Sist December. Musara Lightwood brokers. Tuy refund them on the ground do with the arrangement now. L. Krom Me exon taken as high handed and unjustliis rull torta but also for souse moulas audiniu sad Soft, who were the brokers in the parchuse, that they had no instraptions in the matter and Gerharale face. I know Mr. Var Baran in that elsred, of course, cefsadant tad right to be desire to cultivate the friendship of England, abier It reming take of the matter istered the Government of the Colony, nad wrote to Mr. Mody on the 29th Dembir,p to the 6th January, plaintiff was not awars offles. On the 30th December 1 mot Mr. Van gredited with it.

some Government but it must be confessed that a very plausible! that to be dealteptional with reference to theng shares and staline day be tendered thou. Ha submitted that Mr.thenght Mr. Gorkaus wanid bo'back. I naderhalf of the defend nt:~

that at a time when questions of

saying they would be glad to receive instructions of Mr. Gorkay's ratom to the Colory. On the Buren at the Clab and asked bira when be The following evidents was that takes on be case is made out on behalf of the Hiaprtance carrying out the stipulations of existing The Limbang chiefs had, it appears, been though General EDWARDS must be regarded not be back till after the 31st inst. At that to justify him in coming for the shares They reason to expect that Mr. Van Buren would not Fasible Mail Steamship.Compaey Mr. Vao-Bur

But that Mr. Gorham was cut of torn and might dy had done everything necessary on his part stood him to say he did not know. I bate no Charles Leary Goa-I an clerk in the In support of this only neversary to poker to my est can revolt against the Sultan of Brune for suas little more than a bird of pasme amongst time Mr. Gorban was net of the ofing and did tunded-that these three were already, Mibare told me had he expected him on the 21st 3 f.diow alarz in this co

several claims in British subjects in Formen, Swatow, and

years and aunciation by Sarawak sooner 1s

1ained of his short stay in the Cology, and 'look on the 1st Deamber. Mr. Mody did thes for his convenien o It was not once to Mr. Gerban's office between the 81st ports that I heard I went to see Mr Medy the day tion of the Tsung-h Yanên to throw open order in the district. Brunei had proved he carries with him the best wishes of the set heir of his rotu-n or know of it call the Gilbo date was special in than is logam bor. Mocapaber me, the 6ih January, 1 ww Mr. far I wrote that latter., Mr. Moly and Mr.

January, when he wrote

No in the new ountragt, for Medy innumerable times. I told Mr. Mody Chater were in the office. Tol Mr. Mody itself incompetent for the performance of whole community

the delivery of these abares at all. The Sist about the 3rd last that, Mr Gorham- bad re. I was ready to take delivery of the shares. Henekong, tb Jan, 18) Decembar was mentioned solely as a perlad up to trued, Ibo letter that I wrote on the 30th He said Le could not deliver them as there My dear Gorham, I send you encloseà horsin which Mr. Mody obliged himself to carry these December I wrote because Mr. Muly asked me were certain farmaliting to be gone throngh shares of H. G. Browe and Co. it, which sheros and let his money oat at interest in 31 to put in writing what I told him, namely that before the serip could be issued. according to serangements were to have been taken ap at the end of last month, but were held dree, on Gorham's hands, and there was no roference to did not think Mr. Gorham would be back on him how long it would be before he could ten- I 'asked agoount of Tone sheared from the Colony, will you date in respect to that notion. Mr Moly bonnd the 31st December. I forget where I got the dorthem. He said he did not karw. I said "Yery please ema ms a cheque for $10 as for moms himself not to require hix Gorham to take up information from as to what the arrangement well, let us say the 31st December" He said he and obligo-Yoare truly,

these shares at any date before the 31st Desobetween Mr. Mody and Mr. Gurban was. I would not do it. I said "Gacd morning" H. N. Morr

He ber, and Mr. Gorhamn reserved to himself the faney I had it outside. On the same day Mr. Gorham replied:

aid "See Chater, see Chater" I said "I right to take them up prior to that date if con Walter Harry Young said-I am a skare don't want to see Chater. I mad the contract Hongkong, Gth January, 1990. venfant to hiself. They had therefore the braker. I have been a broker for three years. I with you" Chater looked up from a do- This was an action in respect of a santract".

My dear Mody-I ratura you eith the 100 right to tender them as any reasonable time compilaa shere his weekly. I compile this from camert ho Brown shares which yen saclosed me, and which I after the Blat December, and he submitted they what passes before my own eyes and from what "Whats the trouble

was pouring over und said have no fatention of falding op—Yours truly,

I told him. Ho gald of tranquility to the disturbed district. The between the plaintif and defondant for the par. On the 7th January, Mr. Mody wrote as They knew that Mr. Gorham was absent from the Ou referring to my list I and that on the 4th then arranged that is should exeltangs Lot's were so tendered namely on the 6th January leara from other brokers and constituanta."Mody will certainly barry them over." It was Rajah admite that the annexation, would be chass of one hundred shares in Mara H. G.

Colony, and although Mr. Gorham know he had to anjust and unlawful, unless strong

January the highest quotation for the past Mody followed me cat on to the stairs and askerl grounds brown & Co. Limited.

to take these shares he appointed no ageot nor week was $59. That rate remained unaltered me to say nothing to the brokers bout the rew Rossin is not, it may be urged, exhibited fesses to have been influenced by solely philan. Wotton and Then, was for the plaintiff, and inst. rather takes me by surprise, so you give to If he insisted that he was to blow up lisseinal, that is that the last figure at which bus August talling wo be wis

Mr: Francis QC, instructed by Mossrs. contrary, and he pro

My dear forkam,Your very art note of the 8th did he make any communication with Mr. Mody.till the 15th February, when it was $50, no arrangement. He wrote to me on the 6: auch appreciation of the sacredness of Trea ties. She tore up, we Treaty of Paris when zopie motives in taking the action hea Mr. Leagh, instructed by Messrs: Caldwell and contract of the 13th March, extended apt scuffael altogether it was bit duty to make proper ur-j was doing at the time,

reason whatever for your refusal to parfons rom abates under penalty of breaking the contract idea was done was $50, but that do business shares for ma

carrying the I afterwards hosed that ro If the action had b

been taken twelvo menthe Wilkinson, for the defendant. aspicicios

by your letter of the 29th August hit. Inan anly

gistration had not been compited with and that conclude that you have forgo to the whole sirens the up, and it was his duty when he came intentions about the middle of January last farther occurred till I wrote the letter of the rangements, during business hours, for taking thomas Rose-I am sharebroker, I received the shares had been illegally ared. Nothing shards on ther date; his reply was iba? he had no had done everything in his power to fender the not know of any sharus being 'pat through be at the Colony on the 4th December.

Yen were absent from the Colony on the 31st back to the Colony to immediately commna.cata from Mr. Medy to sell 100 H. G. Brown & Co. 5th August. I had no conversation with Mr. seas of the case. ultimo, and your broker was asked tinke up the to Mr. Mody the fact of his return. A. Mody I could get no reasonable offer for the I do Mody from that date till the 91st Daca ber The defendent, Charles Leary Gorham, is

inatvnations from you. mercial policy, British subjects are yet free Rajah BROOKE is genuinely solicitous for sold to the defendant and the defendant bought from for the aggrandizement was remove. That stomachip Compery and resides at Victorias foresaid.

I want now request you again to tale up those shares. He had communicated with Lightwood tween 31st December and March this year expected to be a away a very short time. J

This oncluded tin vam for the plaintiff. 3-On or about the 13th March, 1839, the plaintiff - Youm truly,

told Mr. Van Buren I would wire him as to my to trade in all parts of the Russian empire, the welfare of the population affected gnee the plaintiff at or for the price or exes of Supaper. Du ble Sea, Jaunsry, Mr. Gorham replied

|any authority (o nct, and they were unable to Mr. Leach, in opening by one for the defend movements and he could let any one know who E. N. Noor. and enjoy efficient protection for their lives and

take up the shares in consequence of the abseneo ant, said lus friend had stated that there ware wanted to. Ho bad so authority to aet for. of hay instruction. At the Orst date Mr.July two questious in respect of this sution; I arrived back in Hongkong on the 31st Decem in Chius. without saying, but as the matter stands at share stares in a company known, and registered British subjects in

in the Central

i Hongkong as . . Frown & Co.. Limited, and the

Hongkong, Bth fames, 1880.

Mody know Mr. Gorham was in the Colouy, he dret, as to the meaning of the terms in the con bar. I got to the offes about a quarter past five. My-door Maty.-Ia reply to your now of yesterday's communicated with him and tondorod "hintrast, and second, as to the tender of the shares. I did not see Mr. Geott till the 4th January. with the exeption of missionaries, restricted been altogether uninized.

zald area on the 30 day of June, 189.

data in which you demand my reasons for pat taking these abares. He thought there were only two In order to smsidor the first portion of the osse No one came to me from Mr. Mody. I saw Mr. the whdin Foundlinger of thy ports, Limbang. itself, there can be nɔ doubt. cortililer for the said 100 shares were not issued or well known to you.

That the annetation will be a blessing to On the said 30th day of Jare, 1893, fir eprip up the town' Shares, I beg to say that I have points in the case With referanse to the other it was aacessary to go by to the 1st Jely. I Mody ones at least before the 5th Jhenry. vast empire in Who

objectisa to stating some of them although they are point, the interpretation of the coatmot, they he could agree with his friend's promises there He did not speak to me. I naked Mr. VAL ready for delivery, and it was agreed by and between Who," aske sident Aloreover, the Chinese Governuient coast from Baram, "lins made the the plaintiff and the defendant thas, the plaintiff Jare and on that day I demanda i tas shares which terms of the contract and that the Gemukнyments he had addressed to the Court, but the for me. He said Mr. Caron had bon about

closed to the foreign trader or re-o the

In the first place our contract expired on the 3h aabauitted they had completely satisfied the westd be, od donht, great weight in the argu Barsa when I got back if anyone bed enquired to Tanjong Dato what it should ory the end shares for the fondant until you could not hand over. Evarg river along the whole and shoald then take ud and pay for the same shares intended to convey to lact chat I did not intend to Nose be completely registered 24 a Company pany. No letter of slintment was sent to the solicitors of the Compau yr the 2nd January

the Jist December now last past and that the defend- Then wrote you on 1st note in I November.

was duly registered in Madrid on the 8th position they took up was that on the 30th some shares I asked him if anyone had some hundred miles was formerly at the price afazanit and hold further pay interest bold yan showerable for your failure is deliver and to carts we business in Spain, but so far duly the defendant and therefore be was sutitled sed made enquiries as to whether to company The duly registered Jus there was no festo of shares in the dog-from Mr. Mody, He said "No" I went to on the purchase muzey 500 at the ste of 7 per his Council, anted that och pas ganam from the data of jesus of such coffe days you might consider the transaction fi sighed, at registered as was Docessary for the carrying on 12 repudiste, the enatruot augether. Rajeb,in aressing his red su much that in allargs of the kind suggested from byranny under Brunei rude, which could was ahead for ato quor, pedis maid shares or tended to extand the contrect, antibenul tigge as was maile the nontract With reference to the claim equivocal in its tarms but it was intended to be

stated that until the said fiat day of Darstiher or until payment: you and your far far ingen ly be a surfed as of the insinus the Company had in view, and therespon wrote a letter which might be gone they did not know, I believe a dividend was the Limbang-people bad

He had been registered in Madrid and they eald The 91st day of Danamke lost the defendant noto but had shown it to oth as a proof that is both parties se before their minds when they sidered one way or the other. It was somes bat nail on the share in March. If Chineso

nese oppression drives into the arms of Rosie bors would the tall Juneau deliver the ops were again tendered for sopeptance to the defendant carrying the contract further, and, as you are swam the amount of damages stated the writ. might han day, or so afterwards. bsying heard did not advertise the fact in the newspap гs. I

them under, that he was compelled accept the same, having no fastructions. The shistes office to expizia parsons lý that I had no intention of for damages he did not think. they could claim a rapadiation of the contract, However that when I went away that I was Loing away.

é avonden for you to deliver.. Then i caliqui pour

Crom-examined--I did not write to Mr. Medy British intervention he regarded. The pressed won the allegiance of the tribes of Contral 1885, invited him to take possession of but he refuse to take up and pay for the same or for

allow you to extend the time until theist Decomber, to a question of damages the amount should to see Mr. Mody. There a conversation took Mody when I returned. I think I told Mr. Mody Asi, and are proving themselves the their country. Sir F. Wan Tiewed the ilea

The plaintiff therefors humbly praye

but it was on madition that on that date you were be the original cont prics of tho shares with place between them, the effect of which was that that perhaps when the serip was ined 1 hon'd pioneers of civilisation and

with such favour that he asked the Sultan

1.-That the defendant may be ordered to preif-

require to fornish me with absolute proof that the interest from the date of the fun of the sorip having entered on the subject whather this con- not have the money to take the hares ap: 1 eally performs his sald control and to take and rom not to registration, at leat say themselves enjoy-in that vast give his consent to it, and Sir Hvor Low

formy of Spanish law had then beos complied with in the highest price in the market between the tract. should be continued or not, Mr. Gorham did not give that as a reason for his carrying pay for the-sid 100 shares. region They have also

Orin the alteratie, that he be entered and you did not res tender me thesh res until late in the the present action

This you did not do then, nor have you home is skamer 31st December last and the omarement of said to Mr. Mody that be understand that there them, forward. He carried them forward be Mongols, and there on the good will of in 1888 strove to move the Sultan in the sama direction, but the latter, thirsting for

deczeed to pay to the plaintiff his dangos $14,500 tarnen of the 6th fuak. You in year nate I waI 2.Thut the defendast on ofther event may be or 116 little doubt that ranges on the rebels, would not hear of

were certain legal formalities necessary tą mokke cans be acold not tell when the stares would if the great White Car ware

were only to give it

dered and decreed top to the plaintif intarestent from the Clony on the Blat at items behelf of the plaintif

The following evitones was the called on the company working gompany. Very little be teated. I presumed that the shares "could the signal and end a few battalions of it. The Raja baving promised to give the

did not arrive unti è n'clock cu that althea I

was said, but the Enw words used indiented what not be legally feaned here until there was r Cossacks to their nid.

the Limbang. the

Jay, 1999, at the rate of 7 por ocatum per muaz abiefs

The evidence of Epilio Raines d'Arellano. Mr. Gorham meant at the time, that anlessgistration in Madrid, although the Company Mongoliats way

would

every help to obtain jas.

3.That the plaintiff ky have his woste of suit and

70s-in order to do so I wizel Mr. Van Burst whần oon be in arns against China. It has tice, said he found now that the only way

I was coming, and he answer.dall enquirer, but you tising in the Philippine Islandsand a Spanish sab shares in the company would be valuales. Mr. been a necessity in British Eastern policy district, as the Sultan was bent on revenge. The defectent simits the lat, 2nd, and 3rd

for him to keep his word was to annex the require.

By bia ordahlp.—I did not want these shares jock. I have book protising law for the last seren Gorban's cortociion was that when he went on the 31st December. If I had wanted them in the past to try

You say you tendered the too chock

Compensation is to be paid to the Bultin of paragraphs of the plaintiff's petition.

you know full well that even admitting that beskerm development of Eussian din's not follow that sho-recessity is ment Brunel for the loss of the territory, in the to the gamer to the the paragraph of the held poti; it after the Sat Jans. Jou zotapety vold them the Philippure Telaads in complying with certain the shares of any vaine, and he stipulated that Gorban going away a 1000 reived were oneDeaed in the traumotion after, tha signing of landsan English Company formed in England or required to be done, but he had in his cind that Joseph 8. Van Buren so distant in the original contrast they ertainly bad ne concern in British Colony can carry on business in the ortain legal formalition ware doesary to make the Pasifle Mail Company, I remember Mr. to make shape of an annual revenue, the amount of it on sal nya as follows, 1898, the plafatin auster Dil private, one betwren diralres bal you reqnicemants. Those requirements are first, thit all neccesary formslitisa atondd be completed Telegrain from bim on the 38th December overbures with Governor. CEEAon, of British North asian failed to deliver las olas, in secera pis gigare them to andens oad that I and takes up the worip the Consal of the plae, where the Company is before he should be oiled upon to take up the As for as I remember Mr. Workam arived on

Borues, is to be asked to fr. The Sultan will the weld qontract of the 18th Marok, 1839 the pistokihan it sus sued.

You know was that you followed me out of your

formed ortifies that it is formed nesording to area. Mr. Mody at first would not have any the Sist December about six o'clock or bi f-part- gainer pecuniarly and the affect meat for calvary of the aid, parafa soffoe the day I andled and reqo sted monot to woo in the law of such place s condly, the articles of thing to do is the mattor. fr. Gorham was six in the evening of good

Government in Lintang will react and at that tiure at

inent for delivery of the sanid; shares na in the 4th, to them anything about the exension of tie om man association must be sapled and bortified by Jabout tóleave, when Mr. Chater called ont spino- saking me when Mr. Gorham was coming back I renweb e Mr. Bentt whatever its deuorita, atauis therefore, it so ms desirable that the annex in the Philippine Islls should bare bion complier the torins I am way remind you of the runsaas you fertiled, copy of all the documenth of as over to the 8t December," and thereupon Mr.jof thla ́t lázram. I had an engadees from Mr. beneficially on Biumet itself. On the whole, betage diver of thought all for big on if you are under the impresion that and forgotten Company must be registered in Manila. A then rad Gorham wants there share carried must have ben about a week before the receipt higher plane of civilisation than China with Ftion should be: approved, adequate indrea with and thus the plaintif shodli satiafy the defend. then gore me for not wishing it to get out that I Boninbicer and the certificate of the Coarul Chater intervined and persuaded Mr. Wody to Mody es für sa E avmember for Mr. Gorham 18 all ber traditions, the antiquity of eivilisation, and her great homogeneity on being of course offered to the Sultan Tubjects of the said pompany according to things you then told me the taas to which four would hurt be deposited at the one of the excantile carry these abares. Blz. Gorban then left the the ones on the Sith or the Sist Dombr

not taking delivery. You s'member among after If Russia succeeded in retaking. Kashgaris to equisce in the arrangement,

their memorandum of action are amongst other.Therefore you were fully aware she gentlemen in Mercantile Registrar and are afterwards re- cutside and told him particularly not to men. entirely upon whether the register jon la Madrid

pat your money at that time, jaki und establishing a petrelorat over Coras

Keglarar,Tüs dóczmoute are noted by Wie nude, and on loing. Mr. Mods followed him His Lordship-It was to the ono dependa things) kp cavey on The lavinear of timber is just possible Dist the poli:feal effect on

16 Ingimunoe in the mid lelands, in nece is a wise my agents in the matter, turned to the appienet for registration with a tion the fact that he was trying these shares, has been carried out. I do not tiak thom is Peking so

20 far

3- ordor that the mid mompany oldjegally do from being disastrous,

and that they had no sathority to ani, for me in any memorandum that the Company bay ban res ho did not wish the brokers to know anything anything in the question of tand You olu bobines in the gald Islands: the rogiaanation of the War. They showed their wisdom in informing you would by

salutary

and fa

favourable for fo reigners, as it could not fail to strike a blow on extent by American journals has its answer to the 5th perigraph of the capat I pass over your thract of pupleasantness se aary this the Secridary of State at Madrid Bir. Gorham took no further steps natil he havel

The system of interviewing, carried to me, and compary in Manila wa sheassy doch rugiendin not slowing you to shove of the charge on Fistered. To enable the authorities at Masita about it. The terms of that conversation werd to not axpect Mr. Mady to look us for every

to feguise the Cound's pertificate it is neces- be put in writing, bat owing to some remours, steator arriving on that day. at the overween

Tweening conceit of

mandarins Rivantages, but it also leads to some errors, the defondant dones that they said shares wore bold you is the terms of your compact, and Irezres Also the Under Secretary of the Department of Mr. Gorham had learned hawas left under the im

4.1 awer to the sigraph of the weld patio doubt anpleasant for you that I should tentare to should legaline the signature of the Cousal. from Mr. Mody on the 6th August. From what partially on the tender of the shar

Mr. Lesch—The sse For the def adat rests and help to

to un termine Chinese exclusive. sometimes rather flagrant. The reporters for this in meats on the Don that must do so, but I believe I Los hot altogether

Ipudered to broker or 81st peas. England

mainly hasr

has no wish to so do not always give a correct version of what in the said transaction. The defondant was the solitary to the watter of amplons Liture, and a Fastic that Department being the Chief pression that registration in Madrid was hoces been

Hi Lordship What tender doll there have Bussia dominant in the Corean peninsula, they hear, either from inability to compre colony on the 81st December lost and the mild sharoto cognise you as n bajuto distators in the affairs of Nolacy of the Kingdams, mast lagalise the algomary in order to cosabitate the pompany legal but it здау fairly

be doubted whether she bend the subject discussed or from failure to owing

to not tendered to him until ton dth Vancary fal

Mr. Lench-Tender might have been made on this Colony-Yones truly

tare of the Under Bepretary of State. And as company for the narry by on of business lo, the 1st 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th JanuŻY would and the question one worth fighting catch allthat is said, the result being a garbled in answer to the 6th paragrape of the mid pe. The position the plaintiff took up in this cars to the orders of the Secret of Bitta for the 29th August in which he Impooed the cotitian: the line? Bither of these days wot have been L. GORRAM. thu Gaverement of the Philippines's subcoted Mans. Thereupan ke wrote the latter of the His Lordiip-Where are you going to draw for, or an allianos with a phwer like China version of some great question which either time the defendant denies that the paintin has bean was this, the Company was formed for the pur Colonise only it is our for the Uedar that the Company should be registered in an bad as the fich according to your gament. advantageons. either practicable, desirable, or reciprocally never gets corrected or only in long after able to sell or dispose of thas said chancen

To China it might be all that those who read the first story do not see formation the notion practially use was One of the terms of the contract, as appeared Department of False By "legalising" the sorted in this atrast was that everything should hold have been made on the fat January

Mr. Francis said the Company from whose business sarried on by G. Brown in aqil the signature of the Under Baratory of the santantion would be that the real condition luos fu the Colony on the Stet Desinber. tender pose of taking over as 5 gol g to curn the Hecretary of State for the Colonies to le also Madrid acording to Spanish law. His flot Mr. Loob No, my lord, if the defendant was three to England we believe it would prove or are not interested in the correction. The formed in the early part of last year to from the serialis of association, was that the bus slgariare I masu vonching for its gengineness be done that wat nommary to be done in order neither,

Labove marks were provoked by reading the take on aga consare the bualan of news was taken over in from the lat Jasdary. Nothdog beroad what I hare mani bandi babes

His Lordshipy view is that it was singly"

Properties. This is not the castom are present his motives do not appear to have defendant agreed to take dairy of mud pay for

to the narrow limits of the

- id

rigidly

in their treatment of Corra, showa so is at this day have, in lamentable a want at tact and generosity of these four

it would be diftendit. for civilised Worse, if

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that

Power to

the

endorse her actions in

the manner

proscreas-guch

but it

to

01 a

a semi-barbarius Asiatic Gine

Lorious for its mierile and its batility

to 10Feiyuere, for an alliance gainst a great European Power,

which,

thus

of

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AN INACCURATE INTERVIEWER

to his brokera or agents who were unable to

any of that,

on tas enim of sie koe from the Ist day, of made ruai haslo to get here and left undeished bantakende benzema was react-Tanah advocate prae. this Company was registered in Manila the was registered in Hongkong:

Auch other relict as the fare of the vass may were not send the sharon on my brokat, years. By the low in force in the Philippine Is | into the afflos he did not know.uzully what was T should have commuoiosted with Mr. ody.

AKOWNA.

congly boule the coupany to carry on busine

ant thereof.

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