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INTIMATIONS.

How

LONGKONG TRADING CO,.LD.

JUST RECEIVED.

BEST FILLET CASH AND DEED BOXES.

PHOTOGRAPHS or PROFESSIONAL THEAUTIES AND ACTRESSES.

AVENUE GOLD LIQUID PAINT DOG COLLARS AND DOG LEADS.

Lo.,

HONGKONG.

$20.

YOZOVANA.

*THA DALLY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 20cm, 1881.

The Daily Nexs mys that of the 80th March Mr. Fulford wetitied is appointment a British Pro-Comel at Chungking.

THE CHORAL ROCIETY'S PERFORM- ANGE AT THE THEATRE ROYAL

There being no questions, the CHAIRMAN moved the adoption of the report and accounta

ME. SOLOMOS senouded. Careide

Mr. SOLOMON proposed the re-election of the Consulting Commitine consisting of Messrs, Dalrymple, Sawson, and Layton..

Mr. BARTE cond.d, Carried.

abance of profudica which characterise HiLady Des Voeux and family; expects to 18079 E eminer of Hapob ask for permission for the appeared before well-filled house, inalad. Buditor.

THE TREATMENT OF HYDROPHOBIA. The following letter from the French Con

WEFTSIN

Building proceeds ortos, both for native and building, or rather having ballt for it, a fas foreign requirements. The German Bank is new har adjoining the Hobe Botel, the pra party of these szedlent scansmista the Jrenita. No less than three private rasidoneam ars iä pro- gress outside the concession limits, bat near. enough to enjoy the amenities of Victoria Park and the institutions which fenrish under the shador of the municipality.

The German Club was inaugurated with the bustomary libations on April 1st in the tem-

it will add periceonly to the improvements of the lemon

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

SATURDAY, IA APRIL. OLONING QUOTATIONS.,«

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphio Traumfer Bank Bills, destand Bank Bills, et 30 days' eight Bank Bile, at 4 months sight Credita, at 4 months' sight... Doonmentary Bille, 4 months sighti

Bank Bills, on deranɛd, ..... Credifa, a + months' might

senttions made to him, whether it or Dat

abstain of fees framed by the Governor in prisoner is to big and wked him to join in opinion on this load should the position of the of Council, on all subjects of public interest,

Concil for the areation of monuments in the the robbery. He kiled that the job was per- Company ear to warrant sack course at the Odonial Cemetery is published in the Castles Loosly anfe and worth a bossed dollars. Fivo sad of the preemt half year, Bature proposing Lodording to this monuments or enclosure not men took part in the robbery. The prisoner the adoption of the report and accounts. I shall You baro talen these roprement.

The Agents (Merz, Adanson, Bell, & Co.) accupying more than 12 superficial square foot and hirali did not go into the house, but kept he very happy to answer any questions share athne into consideration without needles inform us that the O. P. stoainer Batavia, from are free, bat for each superficial square foot in watch in the street while the others robbed the holders may wish to k doby, and, what we honour you for most, Vansover, arrived at Yokalams on Saturday exess of tapace 3 will be charged. Monumenta house. He afterwards went over to Kowloon yo have never hesitated to surrender and left for Kobe, Shanghai, sad Hongkong to Naval or Miltary ofloors or mon or Celczial with the prisoner to pawn ess of the rings.

The jure found the prisoner guilty of robbery "yer preconceived views or opinions and We bare to acknowledge recript of Observarornment efflcem or the members of their

Sentence deferred. AIR-TIGHT UNIFORE 08 SUFF

to admit that you had been in errortions made at the Jengkong Observatory in the swil be free provided they do not occupy naaimously,

oes over that limit will be oberged as stove, "win these representations has thrown 1888" by Dr. Dobaras, Director. The more than 24 superbuind square foot, Asy ..

tables and the annual report epror 160 pages,

namely, $2 per square foot. : CASES.

" light upon the subject or brought

We are authorised to state that în consequence

Another evidence of HIB, Clang Chib-inng'a Manufactured specially to préserve Ciethon infrah arguments to heer upon your Ex of continued ill health the Governor bar been readiness to appreciate the advantages of wastern

On the motion of Mr. Bar, conded by porary quartors in the Autor House Hotel. A On Saturday night the Choral Socisty Me SOLONOV, Mr. F. Henderson was re-elooted Jung telt want is thus supplied, for the German community bar toen increasing rapidly dariog celency's mind." The reasonableness and ordered by bis medical advisers to cook inventions is given in the Feiring Genette of tho damp climates.

other climate. His Excellency, together with lat instant The Viceroy and the Provincial

The CHATEMAN-That does the business of the last few years, and German is now the Exelleney would have rendered his coutina- early in May, with small prospect of their relatter to proteka ty, alammabz to Chinobar and ing songst its numbers B. E. Sir Willis the meeting. I am surprised to sas such a small preponderent nationality. The new club has aus at the helm of affairs until the irritalion tarring to Hongkong..

Tolong to rondnot the examinations They point des Voeux, Lady dos Voux, and General Nighy attendance, but I suppose it is eo to the Bourish powerfel financial backing, and sooner or later aring from the home Government's breach The morially zeturns for March Inst are pah. out the regions delay and risk involved in Barker. The amstears lately seem to harsing report which has been submitted to the

Our enterprising townan Mr. Hermann rendy on Tuesday morning. of hith in regard to the military exaction shed in Saturday's Casatte. There were 308 travelling by junk, and thas in former trips been extremely unlucky in their selections. The shareholders. The dividend warrants will be

Mandl, who recently retened from a visit to deaths in the Colony, of which number 10 ocar overland the miner has often found the roads

Japan, has just been decorated by the German and the sutalistory measures projected by red among the British ned Tereign community loaded, and several of his coolies have been Contrabandiste" is described on the programms the official members had been smoothed The death rate per 1,000 of the population was drowned by mistaking the paths; while, the in-us a comic opera, but sortainly if this descrip

Crown of the third class in recognition of the awg especially valuable, for although it is for the British and foreign contineity and habitants boving feil before the water, no tou had not appeared, the must descriminative

Government with the Prussian Order of the zeal and capacity he has displayed in pashing Accommodation was to be found for man or boast, songst the audience would scarcely have 24.4 for the Chinese population.

German industries and his own interests in The advantage to the studruts who will not have grasped the feat that they were witnes trus His Excellency has not seen quitę eye

The German ganbuat Wolf, which laft Shang to wait indoduitely for the examine is also ing a comio opera. A mors weak, foeblo, and

beam conferred on any merchant before, and it tore with the unofficial members and the hat recently for Amoy, bas (says the Daily New dwelt on The Emperor grants the request. disappuinting work has probably naroz been isot is emblabel for general information in Sa-Ching. Such as Lonour has novec, it said, shows how much importance the German Go comimity on the subject of the military elena ratarues to Shanghel and is now in the Perhaps bafura lang weshall see another high produced on the Hongkong stage "The Con- tarday's Casati-

Cmsulat de France à Hongkong.

Yocument attaches to the extension of the un- consbution, the personal respect in which Old Hoer fer repairs. Go the way down, the offois, dilating on the advantage that would be trabandists" was one of the earlier efforts of Burtand and Bullivan. Of the music it can he

Victoria. 1st April, 1891. said that it not partionlarly sieung it reminent- Bir-By direction of His Excellency the Go-toual trade,Daily News ocrrespondent. HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD, he a held has not been at all argued in an ashore on one on off the Barron Islande gained if Changking were opsied to steamers.

and damaged her ball so badly on the port adde conequicace of the frank arowal of bis that our plates will have to be renewed:

The Soarabags-Courant calls attentico to ly passable, but of the libretto, we think there vernor-General of Indo-China, I have the honour Balongan, a Netherlands protected state in Bostante no doubt that by this tame Barzand is to bring to the anguizame of your ellenes In a muf-acting otetrical balance shown in homst opinion. Had he been a time-serving.

As will ho men from the advertisement in au-Borned, which is under the rule of a Sultan who heartily ashamed of it and would scaroly thank that the French Government have now created Paris, the loading of the pau arts a motor-- 12 GOLD MEDALS 5 BELPRE MEDALS Gomor Le might have thought it dothar column the members of the Lorus Athletic has rather too sanch his own way as the Govern the Choral Society for bringing in te prominence at Saigon, under the title of "Institat microbio waist carries the wraight out on the am until visible to keep his opinion to himself, for Clab of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlaudere mani hoki is not quite fim though a controllor such a puerile offort. The opera was well stag-logique et de vaccination, a scientito establish the equipoise is established. On smptying the By Appointment,

be could just as easily have carried out the tent to gives salt-st-arment tha Theatre Royal is stationed on the spot. All the import and ex-ed, well dressed, and produced altogether with ment the object of which is, besides the study of pen, the waight returns,

on Mondag evening, the 27th, Tuesday afternoon port trade is with Singapore. The Sultan has that praiseworthy care as to detail for which, the infectious discuss of warm alimstes and ex KUHN & CO.

instructions of the Colonial Office without the 28th, and Wednesday evening, the 29th. often received from Shigapore applications for whatever other failings Hongkong amateurs have, parimental researches on ollars, dysentery, beri concessions in his territory. By last advices no they deserve the highest commendation. The bari, leprosy, malarial fever, eto,, the prodnation. briging himself in conflict with the au- On the latter date smoking will be permitted.

less than Bre persons from that port:wers look-only point for dissatisfaction is that amateurs of vaccine and the maintenance of a Merrion of (Bakablicked, 1889).

official members. We do not propose to-

It is notified in Saturday's Gosella that Hering for anitable had in Baleagan. Lead, gold shedd have wasted time and money in attempting vaccination against hydrophobia, small-pox and THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEFOT:dy to review at length his Excelleney's Majesty the Queen has not been advised to exer- and quickellver asa sakl to be found there and to put before, the public susha thoroughlyptonio fecur

The direosion of the Institute has baan on- Known as the Oldest and most reliable Datab-caper in the Colony, but it may not be in-siss her power of disallowance with respect is there are good grounds for deeming the soil to inane and vertebrats work. The plot as nearly

Jisht Luth Ft.

opportune to remind our readers that it is Ordinances Nos. 23, 24, and 26 of 1890 being Oriold diaisons. The chief obstacks to the deve as one can follow or recolleet it is that a Brities trusted to Monstar Calmettes, M.D., & pupil of LONDON

inues to amend the Cattle Disesses, Slaughter Iopment of the country lies in the

This institution being intended for the benefit, the Banditti. The Law of the Ladrones, that is Hongkong, 9th February, 1891,

1989 to him we are indebted for the spen micot: Hess, and Machete Ordinances 100%, the tramctions of the sulton, and bio squeezes and tourist and a fair maiden have been captured by Mons, Parten WINES AND SPIRITging of the Finance Conraittes and that the Ordinates of 1839, and, the Public Health Or grievously opgrees the people, especially the Chi the subtitle of the pione, appears to be that a not only of the Freuch colonies, but of all ness who carry on trade and have flocked thither British tourist who is fool szough to wander countries in the Far East at large, I trust lizance of 1887, respectively. cle of his career has been marked by a

in great unmbors owing to w rise in the price of amongst each decidedly uninteresting persons as your Exelteney will allow me to enter into a cuvassing scarcely a valuable in the pro-The Rowar manda Korsiz bialettoperobs and rattan. They feel the Sultan" the band prove themselves has to marry their feer particulars respecting the three vascination na given that the detailed estuasten of al rived at Shanghai on Sunday, the 12th April, hun arid inte tyle rassury being The Honbieter wouotsin various sheard seriess.now working

devoid of bumorous situation. I-VACCINATION AGAINST HYDROPHOBIA, Indien Government

The preventive treatment against hydrophobic and finally be ir delivered from them; like. polio Forks are in future to be submitted to collided with the Kintons Lightship and the lightened by the interferenes of the Netherlands and totally

lightship lost her bowsprit and was Briven from the consideration of the Public Works Comber mooringe. The mau-of-wer bod ons of her The New York Sun of the tb ult, writise the bir maiden, by a band of soldiers will be conducted sccsording to the method mitee.

beats and some of her rails anashed, and two of Soorstary Trey of the Navy Department will Bald ne this description of the plot may appear; practised at the Pasteur Instiinte is Paris

All persons, Europeans or nativas, bitten by the blades were brokons of one of her propellore.

in two acts perpetrated on Satur-mad animals to the countries in the Far East werdation ands by the enb-committes of the "idiosy

are invited to submit themselves to this treat day night the Immigration Committeen of the House

With regard to the performance it may be said ment, which will be gratuitous for all destituts and Senate: In order to seccra the better. The Hongkong market another has been add sub-committee, which presented its report to compliment. We will go further. Bash mea.ing ou sa average forty days, it will be possible To the amorous brands of whiskey competing enforcement of the Chiness Exoltsion las, the at once that it was far more sasisfactory than the people of whatever nationality.

plese. That perhaps may not be a very high The period of incubation of hydrophobis be of public advertisement is, we think, opened by Mears. Caldbeck, Macgregor & Ca, who Congress on the last day of the session, recom

SATA of SUSIONS was attained was entirely for any person bitter to come to Baigua in lite to serious objection. Even in divider.d have sent us a sample of the Canadian Club mended that two sisam lannobos be sent to cruise

Mr. G. P. Lammertsong well and noted feably, sent themselves. ping Companies a considerable proportion whiskey. manufactured by II. Walker & Sonn, in Puget Sound, for the purpose of proventing due to those who filled the parts As Vasques before the first symptoms of hydrophobia pre-

Ontario. It is a rye whiskey and appears to be Chinese immigration to the United Sistos, by

It is expressly requested that persons coming of the shares is usually held by persons a well matured liquor, but we bare not found way of British Cohanbin Balorance is made in When Mr. Lammert had to use his roide thore whose names do not appear on the register, it so sadnative as one or two brands of the report to the fioully of enforcing the fis was nothing to complain of; when he was en- to Saigon to submit to the preventivo treat. acd in non-dividend paying concerns buyers Scotch whiskey with which we are noquainted.cission law at that part of the Pacife Coast, posed to act he left it as a matter of supposition, meat would bring full partionlars about the Vasquez in a poor part and Mr. Lammert ap symptoms presented by the biting animal, in sedlo or never think of having the transfer Mr. E. W. Maitland, Hon Treasurer of the and to various faste of the subject that were

Alice Memorial Hospital, bogs to neknowledge gathered during the official investigation made peared to enter into the spirit of it. Mr. C. 3. order to exable the radical, nts of the Icet. with thanks the following donations to the foods Inst year. The Sun has recently printed a lolliday, who played Sancho, is an addition to tation to alge, as far as possible, if the said

ber of news ions which gave proof that China.ode ter ranks and after seeing his initial animal was really rabid,

Moreover, shank the animal be killed, it is of the Hospital --

men are entropitiously brought into the country performance, we can only hope that before lung through British territory, and there is so doubt Mr. Holliday may have the chance of appearing earnestly desired that its head be out of and sant, of the danger of an enlargement of the Chinese part in which he tuy do himself justice packed in ice, to the laboratory, thus affording The few and far between opportunities offered the only me of undoubtedly ascertaining the inflow through the fucilities for transportation were made the most of by Mr. Holliday, and his presence of hydrophobia in a saspaoted animal, that are now provided by the new steamship line singing Ware I the Captain of the Band" viz., experimental innenlations from its brain. between Hongkong and Vancouver. If theEx-

In any case, a detailed report drawn up by s iusion law is to be enforosd according to its was thoroughly deserving of the hearty encore

it received. Wo shall await with interest Mr. Veterinary Surgeon or a medical man, after s terms, there will be opportunities of service for Holliday's appearpode in zame part which ti peat-morien axamination partfonlarly directed to Broms & Co., B. G.. give him an opportunity. Mr. Smythe played the condition and the contents of the digestive Campbell, MoorokCo. China Fornecemo the two cruisers in Puget Sound.

Joni and calls for little comment. José is nut a orgaus if the animal. will be most useful.

Chins Sugar strong part and Mr. Smythe is not a strong 11-VACCINATION AGAINST SPLENIC FEVER Botor. El loging fair, bis acting The Saigon Institute is prepared to provide Chinese Lan 6 C hardly reached that standard. As Mr. all Veterinary Surgeons or colonists, French or Chinese Loans Rt R.. Grigg, the British tourist, Mr. Lightwood was others, in the Far East, applying for it, with Cruiskshank & Co.... a disappointment. When oftar some quar fresh vaopino for the protection of animala Dairy Farm Co....... Iter of an hour's twaddla iz verse and pross against the above named disease. Previously Fenwick & Co., Geo-|| Gordontha Gunt | Mr. Lághtwood in a splendid at up texted fabes, containing though the ca

H. Brick & Coment.. an.in startling suit of hand-me-down" and inoculate 50 sheep or 25 cowe, will be satt on Green Island Cement camera, appeared on the stage, there was demand at a price of $1 tube, exclusive of post. & C. Bakery risibla mevoment of anakened interest among age.

Hongkong & G. Cloc ACCINATION AGAINST SMALL-POX. the audience. Each man turned to his neigh

Hongking Electrio... This service is wore especially intended for H. H. Eb. Trataways bear with a catisded emile and said "Now, there will be fun. Unfortunately there the best of Indo-China; however, medical Hongkong lot.......... wasn't. Mr Lightwood's

cumon of all neighbouring countries may apply to H. & K. Wharf & G. this casion only disappointment Knowing oblíu always fresh supply of onlf lymph or of E. Steam Laundry....... whu ke bus dona, knowing what he can do, the vaccinal palp dissolved in glycerine or in vase Hongkong Repe....... disappointment was the more emphatio and we line, and air orders will receive the promptest C&T. Dook believe that it we only the gerorally deprasing attention.

Austin Arms effect of the piece which overcome him. As Evors week two haifers will be inoculated to

Hongkong Hotel... ensure a coatingons capply of lymph.

Peak Hotels & ruts we object to gag, bat if ever there was

oan where "gag" was exeusable it was The price exclusive of postage, has been fixed

Skeen Insurances- Saturday night, and the fact that Mr.at Si for two tabse of lymph or pulp, suficient Lightwood took no advantage of the op- to raccipets at least 50 persons. portunity was a grant a mistake on his part Should your Excellency deem it expedient, I

ET APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED,

(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.)

HONGKONG.

We invite attention to the following old land.

at Brands, all of which are excellent quality and a course 'adopted by the Peak Hotel and The lightship was re-moored on Sunday after to take steps in secred with the revom oan only be anid that it is not. kalter than

good value for the money.

The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the moss noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, this enbling us to supply the best growter at moderata prices.

In ordering it is only neomary to state the name and gentily of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for yanliky dosirod

receive prompt attention, PORTS

Per dúr.

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule...$10 $1.00 Vintage, superior quality

Red Capsule 12

1,10

C Fine Old Vintage sup- eries quality, Black Beal Caparte 11 1.25 D. Very Fine Old Vintage.

Violet

superior, Capsula Old Battled..... 13 150

SHERRI &S.

A Dalicate. Palo. Dey, diner

wine, Green Capsule...... 6

06

Tuding Company in convening a meeting of

its shareholders by private circular instead

noon.

Messrs. Ganga Band Co. .......

Mesare, Cranjen Pallasjee sad Do...

Mr. High Mulailum,.................. Tes

Mr. C. Fatuer,

Mr. A. Turnar,

Mr. J. M. Armstrong,

s

10

10

The Singapore Free Press of the 11th inst eng-Tip ring arrived the simmer York.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram

For Invalids and general use).

lity Per Botreistered. Consequently a sinatlar ad. dissed only to registered proprietors of abres mnat pecessarily fail to reach a large amber of persons pecuniarily interested. Where the meetings are convened by adrer. tisment, instead of circular shareholders not of the register have the opportunity of ques Hiking themaclres to attend either by having thi shares they hold transferred to their son are, one of the largest steamer that has been to thin port. She brought out 4,300 tone of cane or by obtaining proxies from theregister-coal from Cardiff and fade the passage in 27 eowners. That-this opportunity should be days 11 tons, nu unpretented passage for å oral steamer. From Berry to Port Said she. aforded them is only fair, and it is mainly took only nine days. The Yorkshire is a four- or this ground that we have deemed it inacted steamer and when she has discharged right to draw attention to the matter. But her cargo she will go to Rangdan to load rice. era registered shareholders are less likely to be brought to a meeting by a private ricular, which way be thrown aside and fogotten, than by a public advertisement which is before their eyes for several days, The latter system bas the further advantage otsecuring for any special resolution that it may be intended to bring forward some mes-1 are of discussion by the parties interested. to be raised. I ordered them to be mora

explicit in thaâc naxt petition,

wine, Green Soal Capsule 780.0.73

B Superior Palo Dry, dinner

C Manzanilla, Palo Natural

Sherry, White Capanla

10 1.09 UC Superior Old Dry. Pale Natural Sherry, Red Sual -" Capadlo

· 109 Pale

110

D Very Superior Old

Day, oboke old Wine, White Soal Capsala... 12

Extra Superior-k-Pale-

Dry, very finest quality,

Black Seal Capanio (Old Bottled 14

1.25 Per Chuo. Per Casa.

CLARETS.

-1802.

Quarts.

A Buperior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule:

C St. Juliea

D La Ko...

BRANDY..

2 for. Pinta..

$4 $4.50

5

Per daz

A-Barbay's Old Pals~Rod

Capsule

7.50

B. Superior. Yury O81 $1.10

Red Capaule

Old Cognac,

O Very Old Liqueur. (Joguse, "

14:

Ited Capsule............... 13

Hennessy's Finest Very Ol

1.25

3.50

Liqueur ogaso, 1872 Vintage. Kel Capsule 24.00

SCOTCH WHISKY.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PREże."]

LONDON, 17th April. PRINCE BISMARCK ELECTED TO

THE LANDTAG., Prince Bismarck has been returned for

RECURRENCE OF INFLUENZA IN ENGLAND.

A untive paper says:--Some Canton merchanta have patitious Governor Lin of Canton with regard to the establishment of, waterworks. H., B. recognise the benefit and advantage of hav tog waterworks but peraires als the great enet

of it. The petitioners did not state the number

of shops stores, house and people who are will.

A severe outbreak of influenza has occurred

ing to make use of the water thas supplied and in Birmingham, necompanied by great mortality to subsoribs for it. No suggestions were given In Hull bowinna is impeded.

in the petition as to how the necessary capital

assistanes to foreign ships that are wrecked or

Chinoso vessels are also included in the pro clamation.

FROM FINGAPORE PAPERS.]

LONDON, 9th April.

Lowbow, 10th April.

The detres imned by the Argentins Govern meat his been well roomved at Buenos Äyras. LONDON, 9th April. MURDER OF THE COMMISSIONER AT MANIPUR. The report that Mr. Commissioner Quinton and party had been wordered at Manipur is now confirmed. A pruitive oxpedition is advancing from Initia to Barmah.

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as it was disappointing to the audience, 3ly beg to wquast that information be kindly given Board was atisfactorily self-effosive as the to whom it may concern of the opening of this Sergeant. As Iner, the queen of the band, Mrs. scieutile and lomane inelitution.-1'have the ́ Gordon-made-the-mot of an unsatisfactory honour to ba, Sir, of your Excellency the most and amuilable part. To speak of the ganli- obudions, humble survant, ties of Mrs. Gordon's voice world be som

G. GURTEAUD. what atale and unprofitable nows to there His Excellency Sir G. William De Vorax, who have had the chases of hearing this K.0.11.0., Governor of Hongkong; talasted lady ging. Whatever could be done with the nambors which foll to the part, it goes without saying that a vocal artiste of Mra. Gordon's type would do, but acfortunsite-

CORRESPONDENCE.

ich may possibly result in valuable aug.

The Hm has the following acts --RE. BOLD ACTION OF THE ARGENTINE

GOVERNMENT, 4.50 5.00gatious at the meeting itself. The circular Lin Ming-chuau has issued a proclamation or

The Argentina Government has decreed that inued by the Peak Hotel and Trading Com- during the inhabitante along the coast of For 11 12.00 puy brought to the meeting only one share. to do their best in resoning and offering the two State Banka shall spend payment of Cass. Por Bot. Miller besides the directors and officials in danger of being wrecked. The crew and deposits until Jnna. A great normation in

Lufthe Company, although the business was people au bourd the wrecks are to receive kind feared

treatment and are to be exported to the nearest the consideration of a proposal of no legs ibi- port. Baseral rulou are fremad for the guithnes potar:ce than the lacrenso of the capital by the of the cunt iububitants and fabermen. Re- isus of preference shares. The Board, we wards are also est forth to stimulate their meal. should think, must be left in some doubt as to! whether the course they propose really meets

The Straits Times translation the following with the approval of the majority of the

item from a Batarinn paper:At Amsterdow orcholders. Not even the Press was noti- an East Borges Coal Mining Co. has been fid of the meeting; a report of the proces:l started, Cutie being its field of operations, which

in this instance she had soarosly any opportunity of using her volop to advantage, The greater prcise is therefore due to her, and igs wae aapplied the following day, which have been carried on gines 1888. The onal fields are traversed by the wide and doop Mabakkam river,

it is needless to say that the few solos which the directors probably thought would an

which affords admirable transport facilities. The

fell to her park wars most enthusiastically en cared. One of the most satisfactorily played ster the purpose, but in the affairs of public coule find ready sele in Java and Singapore. They are said to barn well, give little smoke, mpanies whose shares are on the upon and leave no cinders behind. They are reported

parte in an ominently unsatisfactory place was that of Rila, the captured maiden, essayed by fli markel we think any departure from the to come aty near English Newrestle col

Lammort. Miss Lammert has one or two of the wholesome rule of complate publicity of ite quality, but they barn qalako. The present

1814 and for sixty years has been before the extremily for tuneful melodies in the piace shown towards the Mercantile Marine, we the public in various sagacition, but chiefly as pro and she gave an excellent account of them. British for sailing out of this port beg you Whiskies, Violet Caprolo... 10 1.00 beetings must be considered a mistake. Therefield is estimated at 12,000 tous s gear, but is

pristor of the “Greatest Show on Earth," This lady showed by her performance that the to publish the following exported to aggregate 30,100 took in 1892 and Wateon's Very Old LiquanNL

may be occasione on which the directors $10,000-in-150

which visited Tandon at astexpence, some Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap-

two years sings.Ed.D.P. 12 110 my legitimately deem it desirable to confer suta.....

According to a Netherland Indian poper,

·AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION. with the shareholders in private, but in several members of the Netherlands Parliament ruh cases the fact that a private meeting have of late shown a hostile spirit towards the

A Thorne's Bend, White Cap-

Bule

B Watson's Glenorchy

Mol-

0.75

low Blend, Blue Capsule, with Nan avid Trade Mark, 8 0.75

C Watson's Abelour-Gleelivet,

Red Cupsule, with Name

and Trade Mark................ # 0.75

D Watann's HKD Bead of

the Finest Scotch Malt

IRISH WHISKY.

A John Jenteson's Old, Green

Capsule

B John Jameson's Fine Ok,

Green Capsule

C John Jameson's Very Fine

GIN

Old, Green Capsule GENUINE BOURGON WHISKY,

five eld. Rod Caprate, with 'Name

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WATCH AND WATCH.” For but those who have actually experionned Tonally he was in her acting natural and intereating; ber singing showed great improve it know the meaning of these words. The The Sydney Convention before.olowing adoptment. Hilberto when she has appeared in public majority of officers on this cast unfortunately

Mian Lammert has been a little too eparing of do and are fully aware bow disastrous its cons is to be bald eight to be advertised in order £2inose to the Dutch Best Ludins. In Jared a charter which requires ratifying by the her reise, conveying the impression that Ste queaces &ftes are to shipowners and insurance Fataon & Co.. 3. S.

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IN CRIMINAL SEMIONG,

BEFORE MR. H. J. Aoreovn, ACTING PUIANE JEDGE.

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in any kind of employment, let alone at nach & This year's New Malwe 8490 the "Gondoliers," was introduced into this responsible post as that of vificar on atol and Last year's New Maiwa $500 pieca Suecargfal as it was in the Gondo- Owners who advocate such a system of slavery Old (years) Malwa... $10 hers" it seemed somewhat out of place here. are little alive to their own interests, however Old (4 years) Kalwa... 8520 This coarse without any doorging of dead they may ba to these of their employés. Oldar Malsa.... the performers. It appeared to be hauled into For instance, during the present foggy mozthe Patna (New).. An antimnut of our serial tale which cashed out on Saturday appears to-day on the The Marine Court of Tequiry held at Singa Ng A-kai was charged with wounding a man the piece and there was certainly a want of what kind of an existence do owners imagino Patus (Old).... Finest Old Jamaica, Violat

turth page.

pore to investigate the circumstances attending named Ng Yea, by cutting him with a knifo, onnity, something lacking, in witacasing this it is? A man goes on the bridge for four hours

olherwise clever danes imgged into a pisss during a dense fog and throughout the whole Batas (Old) Capsule............. 12 | 1.10

the collision between the British etoamere Deech the 28th January.

Te in of that time he must ever be on the alert ready Good Leeward Island...8160 par Gallon,

The Agente (Magora. Adamson, Bell & Co.) hard and Strathendrick in the Madars: Straite Tho Attorney-General (Hoa. W. A. Good with which it had no connection. LIQUEURS.

form in that the atasmar Fathan luft Sings so the 8th March, which reanted in the total man) prosecuted; the pelaguer, who pleaded not track Loo, from its morita, in place of sight to set without a morant's besitation it be fair maidens, we had four lades asd four would avoid loss of life and property. Hle Benedictine Maraschino

am on Saturday afternoon and is dus here on ass of the latter vessel, was concluded the guilty, was andsfonded. The jurors were Carno Hooring's Cherry Cordiale 24th instant.

8th April. The Court returned a fluding to the ears. O. Gschwind. F. P. dos Santos, A, G., The heart and coal, st any rule on wutel over ho goes to his berth, often within a MESES, FALCONER & CO. KEGISTER, APRIL 18YM Batorostar 3 &... 310 Therm. 9 alm. (Wetbulb) 60 Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Augostura

effect that the chief offer of the Davonhurst; who Stephen; A. . H. Botelis, S. de Rosario, F. the Hongkong stage, of this desce, was the tow fast of the steamers whistle, which is con-

ripple of duiuty maidens feet and the chestely startly going, and there, unable to take his clothes Baronster 1 ... 30.0d Therm. 12.. (Wet bulb) 61 Bitters, &

The Agents (Messrs. Butterfeld & Site) it was in charge of the ship of the time of the col-Korn, FS. Botelho,, *

Barometer $200 12 Toorm. 4 P., (Wol buib) -- hein us that the O. 0.8. Co.'s steamer Telamon, Lision, did not. watch the light approaching with The prisoner was ggestive clock stockingly clothed turn of su off, not kuowing the moment hs may be wanted, be

Thermom. 9' Liverpcel, left: Singapore on the afternera suficient care and in starboarding his helm an harus torney-General, said the riding ankle Jurking beneath a petticoat. With man endosvaurs to steep. Tired as he often is it is a

(over the 17th and is due her on the 23rd instant.der the circumstances he committed a breach of with intout to do serious bodily harm and secondly astitate; no matter how calisthenically carrot fruitless effort and at sight balls he goes on Thera, 1.4 It is enroused in the Gasets that the Go. Artioin 15 of the Regolations for Preventing with simply wounding, the former being of course their motions may be, the dance lose more than deok te pat in another four hour daty. Then Thermom, 4 var. ernor in Council has altered the date for taking Collisions at Bles. They therefore suspended his the graver charge. The jury would learn from half its interest. Either the Society should again in the stifling hot weather we frequently to sleep before the half of his watob is over, and teenson of the population of Hongkong and its certificate for two years. The second eflcer of the evidence that in January last the prisoner get ladies to trip this dance or out it out alte hare to endure, how ofton la a man able to get ependaneiss from the 30th April to the 20th the Biraihendrick, who was in charge of his had fent prosecutor twenty cents. When the pro-gether,

during the day maul hours, Loth logeback and ship at the time, also domamilted a grave error in reputer returned the money, prisoner omplained

the general work, of the ship, all have to be at Kay next.

neither calling his saptain nor in complying that the pie returned was had one The

tendal to during the four hours balow. Going Tax announcement of Bir Wax De Wa sote that the Independance Tomkinoim with Article 18 of the Regulations for Proven prosecutor refused to changeit, high words passed,

in or out of port both offers must be on deck; should pas of them be laid up the other unfor Vaux's early retirement from the adminis-ow appearing every other day instead of twiceing Collisions, and his cartificate was socordingly and the two sooz cans to blows, prisoner strik

tunate koops watch and watch with the captain, Wladivostock, tration of the Government of this Colony will; week as formerly. M. Lo Vassar, the editor suspended for three months, The masters of the ing pressostor over the back with a buzaboo The be just returned from France, is evidently respective eteamers were exonerated from blame. The two were separated, and had the matter

The sooond annual meeting of the share which means literally that the captain relieves Telo we are sure, be received with deep regret by totermined to push his lively little journal.

stopped there, probably no more would have

Nagasaki the entire community. When His Ex-

The Art regular convocation of the District been heard of it. Unfortunately it did not holders of H, G. Brown & Co. was held at the you when he feels disposed.

Why are Insurance Companion not alive to Shanghai

cellancy arrived he introduced himmelf aan

An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders Grand Chapter of Royel Arch Freemasons of Prisoner went away and shortly afterwards re Hougtong Hotel on Saturday, the 18th April. man of deeds rather than words, and when, held at the Company's office on Batarday for evening.

of the Danglas Steamship Company Limited, was Hongkong and South China was held on Friday turned with a knife, with which he track the There vara prosent Messra. C. 8. Sharp (Chair the additional rhat they ran in ships where this Focobow

In the absorce of the Grand Superin prosecuter, outting through the males of the men), B. L. Dalrymple, B. Layton (Consulting system prevails? or if they are aware of it, and it

they endeavour to remedy it? Owners them- Hongrong.... owing to ill-health, he was compelled two the papoio of confirming the special resolutious tendent Most Excellent Companion the Hon. C. shoulder. Prosecutor was taken to Hospital, Committes, B. Solomon, C. S. Barf, C. house hard to beliere they are not, why don't Auping

Harton, and L. Hallward (Beisretary). The evidence of Dr. Lawson, the prosecutor. The CRAISMAN said Gentlemen, the pelves fontly imagine that the triding acount Via Peak years later to go home en-leure. it was a altering the articles of association, the better to P. Chater, the First Principal's chair was filled where he retained for some ocneiderable tima, teal with the Reserve Fund, paard at the maet by M. B. Comp. E. C. Roy, D.G. Second Princi knowledged in the public address presented og held on the 28th March, Ther's wars navel, M., H. Comp. L. Mallory. D. G. Third Prin and two or three witnesses who were present port and accounts have now been is your bands of a third officer's salary is as much saved, but Carton to him that he had fully justified the pro-seat-Messrs. T. E. Davies (Chairman), Iton. pal officiating as Second Principal, and M. E. her the outting took place was taken, and the some days, and with your permission we may they labour under a great detasion. All respect any

mice contained in the phrase. His Ex. P. Ryrie, D. R. Sashon, C. J-Holliday (Di. Comp. W. X. R. Arthur as Taird Principal. The jury cottired an pranimsas verdict of guilty on toss them as read. These bave purposely been abis shipowners at home have bag ago adoptel Heilong

zada as full as possible and lears but little to a system of three watches, and if they did not Belimo restore L K Davis, J. F. U. da Raza, following offlors were appointed and invested the Arst count.

Sexinos deferred."

ba enid to supplement the information given find the benefits of it I imagine it would have Manila celloney's return was bailed with sincere Crawford, 8. 8. Benjamin, J. H. Ces. R. B. D.G. Seubad Principal, M. E. Comp. E. C. Ray

THE D'AQUILAK SZEKET ROBBERY. therein. You will actice that we have piw been done away with before now; in fact, the men Dape S. James

18TH APRIL, 2T, gratification, and it was hoped, though be Burder, R. Fabrmsan, D. Gillies, J. Meier, T. D.G. Thin Principal, M. E. Comp. L. Mallory:

Fao Ki, a constable, was charged with being written of balance of most of the Solid, which who are agliating the matter now are not thosa was still not in robust health, that he would H. Lewis. The resolations were put to the G. Scribe E., M. E. Comp. A. OD. Gourdin

D.G. Boribo N., M. E. Comp. W. M. B. Arthur concerned in the recourt robbery in D'Aguilar was lost at the end of 1889; we recovered, but who labour nader such a disadvantage, as they Wadivostock....

little from the wreck and have credited to stock belong principally to the first ulaza lines; it to Tokio be able to complete his full terms. This meeting and unanimously confirmed.

D.G. Pres. Borrd of General Purposes. M. E Street, and also with recalving stolen goods. The following are the "orders of the day" for Comp. I. Gillies; D.G. Treasurer, M. E. Corp. The Attorney-General aid the evidence be of stores the small monut represented by those who are in the lowest class of "tramp hope has, however, been disappointed, Sir, the meeting of the Sanitary Board to be Leld F. 20030s, 1.G. Registres, Mr. E. Comp. & intended to produce would show that the prison-value of the salvary. The business of the atasmors who are the sufferers, and it is on their cobor

flourishing stats, behalf that their brethren who are better off are WILLIAM having been ordered by bis medical jo-day (Monday) at 4.15 p.m.—

W. Duggan D.G. Sojourner; M. B. Comp. J. or had planned and instigated the robbery and 'ompany contienes in

...VERITAS. advisers to seck another climata. His de. & ill for providing against abuse in commation Chrietic; P.. First Assist. Sojourner, M. E that when it took place he had remained outside and we are hopeful of seeing shortly some trying to have it abolished.

public latrines,

Comp. G. C. Cox D.G. Second Ansist. Sejour the boung and kept watch. It would also be renewal of activity in the timber market in partare under any circumstances would have with sharectiona AGENDA

ner, M. B. Comp. Dr. G. P. Jordan; D.G. Sword shown that he had pawned a diamond ring. Ukim, which may enable us to considerably been deeply regretted, especially when due Letter from Bogourable Colenis: Boorelary to Boarer, M. Comp. F. A. Hazeland; Standard which had been identidad by the woman whose increase our burnover, which was disappointingly

garding a microbiological institute at Saigon. to such a cause, but it is espcenally un-Letter Frara Mesans. Dauby, Leigh & Orange Bearers B, Comp. W. Baker, A. B. Comp. Who was robbed as her property. He should still last year. The noutracts in hand will keep

drainage of Austin Armi Hotel,

C. Howard, F. Comp. F. W. Henormann D.G. also produce writheno, na laving a bearing on the the aw will at Legalmente in fail work wall fortunate that it should occur at such toport as to the osutition of house-drains at Durastar of Ceremonios, E. Comp. a. D. Deathose, to show that on the date the rubbery was in bo October next. I may may we have new one a critical time as the present. To the ad 30 to 47, Monge Street, and I to 1, Ks You Lano. D.G. Deputy Master of Ceromonies, B. Comp. amitted the prisoner absented himself from quiries from some elareholders as to the pos

Įsibility of déclaring Interim d'eldeida. Barveyor's roport fez let garter, 1891 dress presented to His Excellency in the Colon Veterinary Surgeon's report for 1ste, a. Comp. F. B. Brawott D.G, Organist,

B. Gabbay; D.G. Assistant Master of Ceremo duty without lea70.

Chang Han, at present a prisoner la Victoris Company's articles of nanociation certainly give ring, 2891, arly part of last year the signatories, fur-mesupted the dth and Conn, C. But Dich Jimitor, Cash, who was consisted at the Leat lede te pasar to the wo, and we shall endetour to make koning to blá vesālesõe-to-romsive tapes 11h applik

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