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INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG

GENTLEMEN'E OUTFITTING

DEPARTMENT. -

Jeet recived, ex S.8. "BELGIC." A FURTHER SUPPLY OF JAPANESE CREPE SHIRTS,

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The Chinese ganbout Ting Hong arrivad hare yesterday afternoon from Phoshion.

The Bangkok Timer of the 22nd August

LONDON, 27th August. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI. Since the little on Sunday thurs have hang arms that the required capital for the Pakum only dealtory skirmishes and sundry manoares

both armies before Valparaiso failway bas boon fally subsir bod.

·TAN HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBAR 418, 1891,

ME, HO AMÈT AND THE AUTING | under the controi of the venfor at the date of knowledge and exporisnon. It states the cure in

GOVERNOR.

satering into the coatmet. It requires the in-fesoar of the lagllation proposed a strongly sertion in the contract of sals of the mumbone or and clearly as it hau hoon sinted anywhers. Tho We have been favoured with the following marks of the shares to be affected by it. It whole case of the supporters of the Bill is 800- correspondence with referense to the return anders null and vold all contracts that do not med-up there. Many speeches Lars heon wade by the Acting Govornoz to Mr. Ho Asset of his latify the less sold by number or otherwise in support of the Bill; very many anonymous On its art introdnation it, was reserved for letters have appeared in the public papers on ke letter accompanying the Chiness petition against your Lordship's consideration, and your, reply no side, but no other on has been made for the Sonday Cargo Working Ordinance, in was that you saw no objection to ile being the Ordinace than that put by Mr. Ackroyd : consquemas of the tóns adoptol thorela. and pesoseded with, if the unoffioisi membars of Chat thara na boss szomnro gaubliain

Council agreed. the latter being ant through the wrong

shuros in Hoogkong in 1989, in 1890, and in Lo

channel LETTER YHOM ME, BO AMEI TO THE ACTING

The Surveyor-Generál (Hôn, B. Briwá) laktám bie absence Mr. F. A. Coope, of the Water and tp-mirrow for Japan for a short holiday. During

Drainage Department, will set for him.

transferring London shares to the Chios regia. ter. Shares on the China register, unless pre TRADING CO. LD Viously on the Loudou register, are not legal tender in London, while shares on the London register are legal tender in China, md by |this-moch, unfortunately, Mr. KESWICK'S Bili fails to protect shareholders on the China register. If at affords theus any nea: sure of protection it is in making sales of London shares in Chins a little more ecatly,

Ordinance, the number of the shares sold as, to comply with the provisions of the

would have to be given, and this would cost

· The steamer dirlis, siceriding. Ja Shanghai in telegrams say $4 on fifty shares, or sight talograms, was aground on Wednesday on the conta a abare-or four cents a share on one Woosung Ent. Merers, Gibb, Látingatoa & Co. |inform na that they renalved Information yester- hundred shares-if the shares were in conso-day that he had get off withous damage. cattive numbers. While bayers or sellers of

JAPANESE CREPE SCARTS,

JAPANESE SILK SCARFS To arriveer 8,6" GLENFALLOCH", WHITE PURL STRAW HATS, AN Sis.

With Extra Wide Brims).

MERINO BALBRIGGAN UNDER- WHAR, MERINO, LISLE PURBAD und BALBRIGGAN, HALF-HOSE.

riv.

A. Renter's telegram in Ceylon papera datel London, 16th August, maya it is stated the sc

Chine is six and a half million teels. claimed by England and France as indemnity for losses, de, sustained by the recent riots in

BEFORE

ཆ་ཡ་་

SUPREME COURT,

3rd September.

IN BANKRUPTCY,"

HIS Hogónr Sir James Rusiszi,

CHIEF JURICE.

RE BOHABIER ROSTORE. AFPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE.

COLONIAL SECRETARY,

The urotaial mamber of Connoli are not serly part of this year; that many have been agreed upon the subject. One of tlun, the ruined, not merely professional geblers base Honourable Mr. Chater, has been shanat during many yanng man who have been induced on fair the entira pariod of the debates. The member promises to buy shares for futurs datus; that Hongkong 1st September, 1891. representing the Chamber of Commars basis gambling has led in some cases to crime d SIR-Absence in Lintan las peironted me coralstently opposed the Bill and divided against has caused mosh individual misery." sekuowledging the vecolpt of your'dlespiatok No.it o almost all Ita sisga. The Honourable Your memorialists admit all this, but point 1551 of 25th August, in which you point out mombor (Dr. Ho Kai) representing the Chiness agafa to the foot that there is no silegation of that I had addioned the Acting Governor in community, after hearing Conomal against the any direct public epil sa in the days of the Stock stead of yourself or the Registrar-General whoa Bill, moved for an inquiry into the truth of the Jobbings Ants, or at the data of the peasing of I forwarded you the petition from all facts by which it was said to be justified and on Leemann's Act, and they brave your Lordship'a

against the Sunday labour Ordinans leading Chinese firm and honge in this whink it was brand, and the secondor, the Hon- very earnest attention to the fent that, liknin colony-not from several Chices as van state, ograble Mr Hyrie, was strongly of opinion that Mr Ackroyd's memorandum, in the apoches, the Bill need any moments before it letters in support of the Bill as well as in the could be usefully passed into low,

lotters and addresson in opposition to it, it ap

This debtor, a broker and jobber, appeared to £1 or $7 shares are willing to pay ten tents Carps, in the Prius of Wales's Gap opstition Johnaco, Stokes, and Master) opposed the op- apply for his discharge. He was represented by Capt. W. Bright, of the Shanghai Votantoor ie Reece, whilst Mr. G. C. Master (Mussin a share brokerage, or twenty cents on the at the Haley Meeting in July was the winner of o plication on behalf of the flani of Mesra Tong NOW and FASHIONABLE SHAPES in transaction, we fear that an additional four prize (6th class, with a sore of 80 pointa uct and Gabbay, creditors, and also for Mr. Gubbay customs I should haro failed to onaforma with Your romerialists world farther represent pears that the Bill is deliberately aimed, not at

"I am sorry that through ignorance of your LINEN COLLARS HOPETOUN," or night cents a shary will not stop them. honte.10. The first prize was won þer e

wage, but I would point out that though my that, nt a meeting of the Chamber of Co amoros, short-selling, us a common practice astad ta "LEADER." * LYCRUM,”~

with 97 points. "BAN But in selling shares to arrive from. Laadon

In making the appliation Mr. Hesse zuidster was addressed to the Anting Governor the specially summoned to consider the question, the indulged in by many to their rails, Ent against REMO," "NILE." "CANNES,"

The Daily Newda says that H.E. von Biogelston, that he had received noties from the solicitors carer was scarent to you, which should have whole of the committee of the Chamber (consist short-rolling a praised by unsur twen divi- ABERDARE,"

contracts would not pass; there would be Austro-Hungarian Minister to Japan, Chits, and intended opposition, and he thought he might. On account of this lapse on any part, and exception of the mover and socuador of the Bill, puts it, by their short sales rule the market, representing Mass. Toeg Bad Gabing of the shows you that no disrosport was intended by ingottalending merahantain the color) with the dual opeenston who, as Y Ackroyd plainly no occasion for contracts to pass Sism, bas left Tokyo for Peking, going via say st once that having regard to the objections also in view of the tons of my letter, yoa und Icrgo majority of the cherubors declared depreciate all stocks, and run, as is algad, C til the minbers of the shares ware Korea At Peking he is to prosent his gro- the bankrupt was advised not to make applissinforma ao that you are intracted by the Aet-therages against the Bill as interfelug with operators for a riso.

donttals and be received in sadience by the Em-tion for discharge but to ask his lordship to ing Governor to return me my letter. HONGKONG TRADING CO, LIMITED rewed by the mail. Mr. Keswick's Bill percy. He will then return to Jagan vs Shanghai, suspend the discharge for ach time as might to

the freedoux of trade and on the graund that 14 Your memorialists, while admitting that thera is not aimed at business for the settlement,

Permit me to state that though through want afforded ne sdaquste remedy for the oril againgi | las bon during the last few years very great A commencement was shada posterday by the caseidered to ouable The grounds of objection of complate mastory of English I mar perhaps which it was direated,

gambling iu sharm, very heavy losses, runt in DOLU KUUALS' SILVER MEDALE 940n at husinow forward; it is aimed at Golf Club to the three days competition, at spored to be three-first, that the bankrupt bad have failed to unser in sufficiently diplomatic Your memorialinis, therefors in the first dividual misery and suffering, and while uchnow. the system of forward short seiling, oror Happy Valley for the seven Handicap not at the time soms of his liabilities were contermax the purport of Chitons foaling upon the place submit that your Laviship's instructions aging that it would be desirable, if it ware By Appointment.

which there is no check such as is provided | ratúrned cards, and one or two more had pre he bad wilfully witled to keep proper books of will convey to the Aoting Governor that it is so.] beg of you, before advising Hor Majesty on these medoen forms of invastmont, most raspool- Challenge Cup. Boma half dozen members rated any sonable de probable ground for ex question I wrote about, still no disrespect was with referents to the passage of this Bill possible, to check and control the spirit of ape- protation of being able to pay them; secondly, that intended in anything I wrote and bag that you through Coullave han disregarded, and they station that periodically rides campant over KUHN & CO.

by the fortnightly settlements of the London liminary practice. The ground in some places Sicer Exchange. If a dan wanted to soll is very noob soaked, but the greens, though nervant, with intent to cooceal the true state of

A careful perusal of my letter -dows not reveal Bill. to take into consideration the grave dif- fully anbait for your Lordship's coaxilo ndisa Established 1860)

his affairs; and thirdly, that he had been guilty of a "bear" or buy a "buit" with a near set- stiff, are in good condition.

us say oxpression that I would withdraw had foreness of opinion that exist in the Connoil that short-selling to prevent which alous Mr. rash and hazardous speculation and extravagant I to rewrite it.

and the colony on the subject and in exisine Reswick's El has been introduced and piss. THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEPOT tla impending. he would exercise prud-but bras mal name is rid to be Eugens, was adoration therefore he thought it right and aron the Chinese community of Hongkong by

A Frondhian giving the name of Desfort, babita of living. Taking this opposition into cons The additional light that has been thus cust the question afresh and an ita marite.

jad, kas nai in goy marked dagree brojight Here prudence is cast to the winds arrested on board the stasmer amoy on her proper porhaps that his discharge should be the wotion of the Government is a matter of the with the subject they have to pretains that under and that its prolibition will not in, the hust The better to enable your Lordship to deal about the ox'sting state of affairs in the e dorty, because sellers are ready to meot buyora rival hero Festerday morning from Shanghai by ausponded for my three, aix, or twelve months, deapest regret to te personally, and I do trust it the provisions of the Companies Ordiaunos check the gunbling spirit, diminish specula 389ot for a fortnight or mouth, but for Insprater Blanton on a charge of larcony and His Lordship asked whether he understool that will not loosen the bonds that havo bohl the 1985-1995 thers have sprang up in Hongkong in tion in the future, or reader it lose injurious

six months or a year. A to the second was formally charged before Me. Wee later in

fraud within the jurisdiction of France. He the application for disobarge was withdrawn. inhabitants of Hongkong in such gloss aud con etion with and as a necessary part of the in orisis. Tuy further submit that de

Mr. Bean intimatel in the affirmative.

friendly intimang for so musay years.—I have the wachinery of its vast-trado Banks, insurance uot materially startering, to provost gambling argument, the inconvectetice of looking the day and the caso remandoj.

His Lordship pointed rat that he could pr-honour, &c.

companies idrs and marine), usnufacturing to diminish the oils consequent upon it, the in the safe to ascertain the numbera

coad uo farther if that was the oase, 'an be mast have some deficito motion before him.

mining, building, trading, and investment cam- prohibitions contained in Mr. Kannick « Ordin- or marks of the aliar to be sold, we

panies whose operations extend over all parts of wey will seriously interfors with all legitimante the East and the market value of the aliares. In business in sha-ot and stocks, and will en humper which was estimated by Sir George W. Dos business as sacionsly to diminish its volume. Youx in September, 1859, at sizįr-taras millions | Iower the prices of shares generally, and in x-. of dollare.

tegreo diminish the actual value of the very

YOKUWA MA

Knogen as tho Uldest and most reliable Estab. Habuwat ju tha Rast. Hoarking, 9th Febranry, 1891.

BROWN, JONES & CO. No. 49 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, AONGKONG.

ance.

ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE will not insult the reader's intelligence by

MONUMENTA AND MEMORIALS IN STOOK.

A SKILLED BUROPEAN STONEMAHON SUPERINTENDs All Works. PROMPT ATTENTION TO ORDERS NEOM COASTAL PORTS,

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Hongkong. 7th August, 1891.

Seatou 1891-82.

THE First Skipment of our supply of GARDEN SEEDS

for this Season has arrived and wo are now pre-parties in loss.

allowed 25% devant.

Orders from one parnon, over $10 allowed an

extra 5 discount,

CLAY'S

FERTILIZER.

AvExpa

ROAZEL

Mr. Rasos replied that he would proovid with LETTER FROM THE ACTING COLONIAL BECBC- the appilation for unconditional discharge statement of the objections from the gentlema

His Lardibip-1 should like Srst to hear some opposing.

uff

MAGISTERIAL ENQUIRE.

absolute Eailure of many planting, mining, wid

A taugerous competitor to the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Company on the Vladivostock line has

red ways the Mercury) in the shape of

TARY TO ME. MU AMET, Russian Steamship Company which has already entering on the supererogatory task of an- cominanced to roa the steamor Baikal to Shang

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hengkony, at September, 1991. swering it. The third argument, namely, ani, rid Glenean. Fasan, and Nagasaki. The

Six-I have the honour, by direction of His steamer Fladivostock and other steamers, are to

It is of the very essence of the litafted liability large and valuable share property that furios the inconvenience to subsequent dealers in fellow, and wili ras to Southern China, Hong eeded to deat serialim with the three grandsvernment to acknowledge the recipt of your that there should to a from and open aurkant for of the colony

Mr. Master at considerable length then pro Exodley tho Ofteor Adauiding the Go principle on which all these companimare founded important du slemont in the general prosperity. the same parcel of shares in the event of the kong, and Indin. It is the same Company which apon which the application was abjected to. letter of the 16th ult. I am farther to inform their shares, and, in Hongkong, a very large and Ja the first place, the colony as recently original seller failing to deliver, is altogether recently bought the well known Shanghai Ho refurred his lordship to the aster of the bastro that in returning your previous lettur valuable trade kasaping up in the shares of the passed of ie still passing through a very sever

steamer Nansing, now renamed Vladimir. specions. Hankruptcies are fortunately not

rupt's examination at year before the Official His Excellency rosteyed no slight to tassel companies and of others o unortal with the commercial crisis, aciding mainly fens gera! frequent that a remote contingency such fico has decided that the Rajab of Secawak may

The Stratte Finier my3:-The Colonial of Assignee. He then stated that he became aware Chinese commaulty in this Colony. The net. A very large capital, estinatal at many canssa financial and otherwise, arising in Eng- of his insolvanog in April or May of Chinese residouts of Hongkong usually address millions of dollars to employed in the śendo, lund and Arvaring, and only in part from logai as that suggested in the petition need be ip the territory of Idmbang which he sized 1859, but it was a fact that he had carried on the Gassenor through the proper obranels and which is not merely lowl bat ombrons in ita ororts. Tas suvers lustustions in exchange A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED. considered a fatal objection to a Bill calcu- from the Sultan of Brunei about seventeen evidenon to show that he had the remotest isney san hardly therefore sysum, that they and Sza Frauchen. Bombay, Singapore and dons in exchange has brought more than one large speculations after that time. There was in the most constaomi language, and His Expel ramifications London and New York, Calentia are caused heavy losses. Extensive speenla iated to do so much good as the Share Sales out ago; and th & the Rajah must pay to chance of meeting bis subsequent liabilities, zor approva of the tone you baya thoa ht at Shanghai, and a rory large number of persons Longs to the growl Among the causes dully

the Sultan sath compensation sa the Governor Regulation Hil. Practically, however, the of the Straits may appoint. The scmponention that at any time after that date to bava misal adopt in addressing Hor Majesty's reproot are interested in the trade as investors, doslors, rising and losally operating there buy bony the

and brokera. Bill will make little change la the position as which the Hajsh originally offered was, we be any money or been possessed of any monosntall to tire-I have the honour, de.

W. I. GOODMAN. It may be to the eyes of dome a great minfor- trading sumpanies formed here in 1888, and VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS, regards bankrupts failing to deliver. If such are. $15,000 year and a loan (which rally able him to pay bit orditors. He continned a failure takes place under existing circem-tan rejected; but as his territory has now gone is loses were attributed to dealings in sharus cans a gift of 830,000. This proposal the Sulpeculating, he (Mr. Master) antraitted, in a

tune that spaoulation in shares and in share consequat loss of the monios invested. This "rash and hazardzes" wander, ami almost all | THE DEATH OF MR. D. FERGUSON properly, as distinguished frm in uss meant, has had crippled any. Other compatries floated si stances the loss has to fall on someone, and beyond hops of recovery, he may probably no Whilst bis total liabilities amounted to 807,000,

spring na in connection with joint stock aator- the mme period have not yat proved a sterna longer rofne to take compensation which will meet which there we no ats, hia trada

prise, but it by new sinual universally recognised from a dividend paying point of view, and much it will be the sume after the Bill comes into not be a free gift of Rajat Brooks but will budots were insignificant. Pussing on to the gistency 70sterday afternoon into the circum-connected with and exeatial to the full develop by die George W. Dos Vosuz in his la patch

Mr. A.G. Wiss hold an enquire at the Ma- a logitimate branch of business, inceparably anney is hopelessly looked up there. As stated · operation. Whatever else may be sat in an award made by Sir Cecil Smith. favour of a continuance of tho present

second ground of objection, Mr. Master strongly stane standing the death of Mr. D. Ferguson, nent of the principle of limited liability and to to your Lordship of the 31st, Desabur, 1833, The Deli Courant says that on the Sungei commented upon the omission of the debtor who was found dead in No. I also tank on the the continued existence and success of the great No. 331, thirty companies with a paid systemn it certainly cannot be contended that Raja esteto, an aegistant named Biccher has been to keep any books of noooast and arged that it morning of the 1st inat. The following video companies and corperations founded on that up capital of over 9 millions of dollars the system is so excellent that Iankrapureter. & coolie on the salate, got sugry because There had been more then more émission. The

dangerously wounded by a Chinarana. The late was blesely'a mm of wilful and pa pible neglect was takin

principle, by means of which such Tast amounts were formed in Itongkong in 18.198 Janisa F. Boulton, civil engineer, said- knew of capital have been got together and sach im-Thurs not for quay heavy losses nod can take place without involving incont the assistant had taken his field from aim owing fore-in 1375-and. the Chief Justice on that three weeks. He was oivil engineer at the In England and in Ameries alike this trace is arising from local cau-es. The fairs completa bankrupt bad been through that Court one be the deceased. I have known him about two or raouad enterprises commanood and carried out. for much of the individna! distress that exists to his having repeatedly disobeyed instructions. Looking down the list of signatures we The villain gave him two outs on the head and occasion spoke in no light terms of the debtor's and Yard. I last few him alive at ten o'clock as absolutely fees and unfettered as is the trade or partial of these panies has directly att-cled parod to bouis ordors for prompt or forward fud that the petition is signed by only two fall pneoussions. He remained on the spot with buployed in a bauk and was thereforas man who I was with tim for about belf-ay-Bone before colton, or sugar, or pig iron, and mso are free to in lowering the priew of all other stacks in à deep cut in the back so that the assistant fans Previously to that Rustemice had been on the 31st July, at Victoria Cap tras statior. in say of the recognised artistes of commerce. in kundreds of men and has reacted in all directions osecation. Complute Catalogues with concise out of the sevon barks in the Colony der blood towing from the wounds before help mest have known how tokespaccounts. The words that in the Peak Hotel. I walked down to the bay and eoli shares for cash or, on time, and to ditamisbing orodirant in producing the críais, European management. The Chartered reached him one hour and a half afterwards of the Chief Justice might havə bəɔr a warning from with him, where I loft him, he ge-enter into contracts for the sale of shares that now erroneously, attributed wholly and entirely directions for soming van de obtained on appli-Bank and Chistered Mercantile Bank have stretch out a hau? toward helging him and su. In this case thans were no records of receipts the car started. When I met him in the Hotel.icket to noquica..

A for Malaya saw him lying there, bat dil not to him. They found, however, that it was not ing on the car. I stood talking to him till they have not in hand and must go into the short-welling.

Thor bare Edon, it is true, heary specalilivo sationa ne will lie posted to any address. Zu these signed, but the Hongkong and Shanghai stood by and in a jungle and by asian chegna, books had gone, the chintorfoils were and he exit. No. 1 nerot, dine." When he and pig iron, has cesionaity-baan pushed in in the value of some stosis is resuscusis at...

smoking cigarettes. The would-be and expenditure, und ant only that but the I said, “Have you buen dizing here to-night?” Speculation in shares, as in entton, and sugar, Monaea in charus and the regent considerable fall Bauk, the Now Oriental-Bank, the National rices his not-yet been caught. Ustalogues the Soede are Marginally Numbered Bank of China, the Comptoir National

either totalls blank or withone proper particulars sak that I thought that either be was not to England and America and iu over civilized tributed by Mr. Keswick solely to short-selling. Where had the 340,000 unexplained gone? the habit of diving or that be did not want to country in the world, to extromas and great Your petitionera hably arbmit that the real in Baglish and Chinese, and when ordering it is d'Escompte de Paris, and the Bank of China, this afternoon. The following are the orders of proved by the large sum which was quite an-drink together at the I tel.

There will be a mosting of the Sanitary Board As regards the last objection that really war he questioned any farther about it. We bata loses have been suffered and great orima rasson is the ostaral reaction following on a brought about; bat, with the exception to be market snduly juftated by excessive speculation, yeits aufficient to only sta thele numbers of the Japan, and the Straits are absent from the the day

bccounted for. If it had not gone in this wayS Thomas Stevens, breaksmen on the Tram- nentioned hereinafter, there has been no logisin-ml intensified by a read fail in the value of many list Altogether the signatures uumber a Mr. Francis will lay on the table--

it most have been conclad from the creditors way, sald-I remember deceased coming down tive interference with this unlimited freedom stocks owing to lossen etu. blods required!

Aerion of resolutions the subject of a hospital by the debtor. In conclusion he urged that this by the fraca on the night of the Statult. Ha of contract, and legislatures have again and hundred and fifty odd, of whom sone for the rooption and treatment of casas of infections was an aggravated use, and he thought that the orme down by the ten o'clock tram. He spoke again refaced, while moongaining an and subtod short-selling has got brought about any of the Your memorialiste nubesitatingly assert that thirty-five ac bare broker or abare.

ban rapt should be committed to prison. to me ence of twice. I did ust notice anything ovil, to apply the tematy sanght to be applied ropant crises in the local share mucket; fled the brokers' clerks; there are about the sam (1)-Later from Honourable Colenía) Sacratury

·His Lordship at this point referred to the feot puuliar about bim iu suy way. He gat ont by this Ordinando in Hongkong alone.

mischief is dong'mal by thà professional gamblers Drders from car person, of from 5 to $10, number of Chinese, and. about twenty gates from waters among the coms. that one of the opposite of the application-the Rowan Rosd Another gantioman got dat No later than the present Session, the Par- and spoenlaters but by the foolish men with. (3.)Lottos Cram Hezomable Colonial Sootetary in Gubbuy-war the very man who had raosived the there I have beard since that his name is Mr. liament of Great Britain has refused to inter-out money or with usafioient resourom t Parsees and Indians, not including those al tonning the Brand that ir. John Benny has been rebtor into his house wight after night, played Humphreys. I saw nothing farther after they fare with the absoluta freedom of the trade in speculate for the rise, buying shares that they

sprinted one of the Roard's Depenters. 73)--Tabo- roady counted amongst the brokers. The far statements showing the result of the analyses de poker with him, and won a much as $3,000 left the car.

pig iron and in the sale of warrants therefor, by are unable to take up and pay for, that they can petition purports to come from all ections mains in August, 350L-Mortality returne

on Garden of water drawn from the Tytom and Pak- from him.

Holah Singh, watsbmna at the filter beds, requiring the insertion in such warrants of the only handle under ang ogible combination of Mr. Munter suggested that this was dons ander said-There is an iron gate at the entrance to numbers and marks of the iron contracted for. roamstances, by the aid of Braks auú other of the community, and the free that the pro-for the weeks ended the band and With Sugast, 191. the misapprohiusion that the bankrupt was well the size path that goes round the tanks. It The evils onplained of wars the same, the re-financial institutions.

45.Brperintendent's report for Angust, 1991. woters have been able to secure only a hun-

is closed to 6.30 p. It was chat as usually proposed the mome, the objections the An Ordinance forbidding mon to enter into sama Why should the Legislative Council of contracts for the paruhnap of shares hat boy dred and fifty-five signatures shows how just been received from Londen by the military sible in a place like Hongkig, where the profile tog Ioue on of my house, which is close by Hongkong be permitted to interfore with for had as means of paying for aut a reasonable

The Ceylon Times says:-Instructions have Hie Lordship did not gay how that was pas on Monday night. At 5 am the next morn numerically weak the opposition to the Bill authorities here, notifying several very import and loses worn as well known.

ths frat tank, and saw a man in a stoop- frosdom of trade in a way eundemned as unexpectation of being able to take up when the is. It is true a number of very influential at change in the comatisation and personnel his lordship he did not think that he need dwell inhinnest. When he cab sro lifted the de- Imperial Farliamont when dealing with a pea.bling spirit that prevails from time to time. In 31. Bence said bud after what had fallen from ing position in the frat tank. I sat for Mr. suitable and tusenvenient by the wisdou of the time cums might be offuction to check tḥau gam- the A. In futura Garrison and Field nandes are found amongst the signatures, Artillery are to be amalgamated in ous list. upon the character of the gentleman who was vosod ont. I have sean deceased before my oisely similar subjent Why should the lan Ordinance, however strictly enforced or A high class fertilizer for pot plants and for hut a larger number of equal influence are though no promotions are to take plans from one posing his fonts application. Most of the times. Mr. Minbinnett soot for the Policy, and affecting the mio of shares be one thing in Great however effective that only stops short-selling. nes In the garden generally it supplioa matursent. The opinion of the community may is to be allowed to ronnie on a sparate list och sympathy and consideration as other side of the took nearest the hill. Deceased was ship to refuse tɔ notion this Ordinance on the rhe and suffering severaly in elastofer and in

branch to the other, while the Hora Artillery same under the bankruptcy word brokers' the body was removed. There is a small inack Britain and another in Hongkong P

will ever prevent was'thay un from operating olaitas and they were perhaps not waistled to as on the forhead. The body was found on the perhaps be fairly gauged by the bank Farthermore, the use of the term battery" s

Your memorialists, therefore, pray your Lord for a fall or impasanious man from buying for a nourishment to the soil, and assists the process only two mit of seren supporting the oppo- für as Garrison Artillery is concerned is to be classes of creditors. It was perfectly clear that in the habit of using the path by the side of the ground that it is a soparture from the law of pocket when they are avarbaras by the waight of assimilation, thereby siding the plants to sition. Signaturae bure been very earnest abolishe, wad "company substituted. So far Mr. Gubbay hard ancouraged the debtor in gas tanks when going to and from his house. Moa. England, and an attempt to apply in Hongkont of a vaey or of intelligence is the opposite camp. as Ceylon is concerned, many changes are toting traumotions, His lordship had point day night was a very dark night. fie used to principle which the Parliament of Great Bri Short-sling has not caused the rash sad is canvassed for, and the promotes of take place. Lient. Gel. Nish, as Officer Coma uut that he had gambled with him in get on the path by getting over the rallings catala bas quite recently refused to apply in Rugstravagant rambling of the past few years: the petition have taken care to shield it manding the District, is to have under him an 2000. Mr. Gablay had unt only garbled

big bouw and had won from him as mack as the left of the gate.

land in dike oaze.

it has not givan rise to the heavy losses that bare from the nipping frusts of public criticism Arremont. Major and subaltern, the farmor with him at pokor het al iu bares salwar tank a few minutes past is the mais is the Imperial Act known as Lemmon's the crimes that have been committed. If it iss John Michinott, said-I got down to the The crue exception to which reference has beaubon incurred, to the rain that has been saperl, to by withholding it from publication, but with will be demanded by a Major and each bell-not ceas into the Court with very good grsee. sight. I saw him in the tank or the north side and was passed to remedy & cius public avil, but it fas certainly not give vis bith

of whow is to be field offer. Each company He thought therefore that Mr. Gubbay had moraing of the lat lust. knew deusaged by Act" but that Act applios to Bank share only had any affect it may bars aggravated the Lass, all their tender care and solicitude they have company by Captain, while the staff of En- only been able to raise the movement to opens offloare in Ceylon is likely to beinorated. As regards the charge of rask and basardous of the filter bed, plows to the distributing terugh the injury to publio credit and to the stability of gambling os to its reinlts, and the coming into speculation it must be remembered that the Deceased vas in a cronobiar positiva with the great leancial institutions through the deliber, opacation of Mr. Engwick's falianos will neither feeble proportious. They have even gena 80 cb to Agust 3rd mentions that cholers and times, For instance, onos ku sold Cblos Jugut The top part of the head was just above water sales.

The official report from Aobeer from July debtor had been extremely zufortuste at many houd forward on the coping, fasa Lounwariato depreciation of their stock by means of short top gambling in the faturs nor in any way far afield iu their gearch for signatures as to ttle disease are raging outside the lines and shares at 204 and had to buy not long after-There was a mark on the forehead as Irons

mitigate its efforts. It may very possibly secure that of Mr. FALER, the United States quarrel amongst tha chiefs are expected, Thore wards at 5. Such unforsen Insson largely blew. I sent for the Palico and had the body likely to srios, and your memorialists farther is operated on by both balls and bears They No such evile Love, in fact, arisen hero or are aggravats them enormously. The shape market Vice-Consul at Amor. It is not long sincs a was las firing than manat on the forta at firsat socounted for Mr. Rustomjee's failure The romered. I turned off the water, From what submit that Coemand'a Ant has fallon, in prac. mutually counteract and netrein each othar. British Minister was re-called from Wash. Achean but more than usual on the fortifications business which lie had done after he know that I saw then I found that he had fallen in on the ties into drsastado, even in England. aud is The unrestrained success of other irads to a ington for interfering, in what seemed der and robbery is rife. Sonus palios baleaping heavier lossas still, and sou transactions had walked round the had till he me to a pils change.

en the North coast. On the East coast mar be was insolvent was neceuty to prevent north side. saw footmarks where he had wholly disregarded on the London Stock Exuriais and a loss. If Mr. Keswick's Ordiganes {stope, as is hoped, the operations of the speculators very barmless way, in the domestic poli. to the Rajs of Pedawa Bear were attacked and be entered into not with hops of gain but ins stones. Horo thoro wore merke au though ho Your memorialists in this convotim would, } for a fall, tho is operating for a rìso will hold un- tics of the United States, and we really it was afterwards recovered. Some Chinese

Boonmbat rifle was carried away he the sumy, desire to provent, a larger deficit,

bad tried to soramble out. My opinion is that lastly, cull your Lordship's attention to the fact checked away, and the fall will nowe and come in- His Lortship He was insolvent in April in trying to get out ho must have slipped, struck that in recent years both in France and in Gerovitably from the very sucesss of their dealings anitot see what right the United States who were in a house together in vegetable To what orient

his head against the caping above, ad fallen many attempts were made to limit the freedom Your memorialists submit therafure that Mr. garden near Edis wore attacked by a band of

Mr. Benon-To $12,000, I think. I submit, back garcaned. There were about 2 feet 8 inches of trade in shares and stocks and to stop short. Kaurrick's Bill will not in any sy nood in Vice-Consul at Amoy bas to sign petitions Achisase. Bevan Chiasso wore wounded, two my lord, that there is no evideons of any inter-cf water in the hxi. The water gammon to about selling, but that in bith wuntries the experi- checking the wInitial evil of which he couplan relating to the legislation of this Colony of them very badly. This robber band is said tion on the part of the debtor to conceal his tranine inches of the top. The sand at the bottomment was absodoned as unsuccessfat. Iu Blog rab nad expousie spolation nad heavy enco However, the weight of a petition is to be to belong to Great Achsen. A bad rios crop is affairs. His omission to keep books of secant is soft enough to show fostmarks.

and the Stock Jobbing Ast of: Georgs the quent losies and raiuto many. Short-solling is judged more by the character of ita argu-feared on sporant of the drought. The West is more carelessness.

Augustus Salton Hooper said-The don as Second's reign, commonly known as Barnard's not be cause of, or one of the 44S, LOT EVƏN monts than the number of its signatura: if which occupied a stockade was driven out by no attempt as far as I can son to aplain that the tanka. Deused was in the habit of using the Ras parport and effect as Mr. Kuswick's selling may be said to be, while buying on time was comparatively quist. A small band) His Lordship-There is no account, whatever: lived with me at Deponia." above the level of Acf, was as regards publio storks to precisely a principal feature, in the disaster and short- [2164 the arguments are forcible in themselves itillary fire from Fort Malabas. The state of 340,000. This large vam of money slauds uter this path by the alter Tods daily. Thy gradient Urdinange, but it was deliberately repealed in and for this rise is suchenko, nuvessary cor

ia, unnecessary to dwell much on the char. salth in general was more favourable and they anexplained as to whore it has gone.

is much easier than the public road.

the 23rd year of Her Majesty's reign nz an mentica in Las market. death rato lower.

Mr. Ronce was not in a position to give say acter or standing of those by whom they are

Doctor Turabull EN said-1 caused an undus interference with the Freedom of trade. Bat your momorialiste further most respect. additional explanation. He thought perhaps examination to be made of the body of deceased) and an increiont restriction on the sale of tally represent art bruit, that not only will advanced. Bas in the petition under notice onging to the British berque Killy, was charged during twelve sacathe Ie submitted that was age. I was pessant at tho uzamiastion. We Put it is aged by the supporters of this Orthe evils it is brought forward to curs. but it

Peter Harrison, a coloured seamaa, lately be the labtor's personal expenses might be 310,000 I know deceased personally. He was 57 years of stook.

Mr. Koswick's Ordinanes by no means remedy there is no weighty argument whatever, by the master. Henry Wilson, at the Police not a large sweat The earlier portion of it is made up chiefly Court yesterday with disorderly conduct on board

found sil the signs of death by drowning. There dignice and will, doubliese, be pressed apos your will ceriously impede all ingitices to business. Mr. Resca, continuing, wild that what appeared was an abrasion on the foroload and face. From Lordship thst auch great eviis aave arisen in the vessel. The captain stated that he had ship-

In the first place the insertion of the sum of wisstatements on matters of funt, and ped the man at Singapore, but as he refused to singed by the fastasting character of the share bible that he tried to scramble ont, and striking trust and from the practice of short-selling that time altogether change the legal character and to be raak and hazardous speculation was DOCA- the avideos I have heard I think it is gaita pro- Héngkeng from this anlimited freedom of co- bers of the shrews antd ia a contract for sale on Tas putition against the Shar Saba Regu.when the petitioners come to argument to work and had given a great deal of trouble, and market. In the common arisis about that time his head, atauped himself lation Bill was sent boms by yesterday's mail.little can they find to any that they are fore the Harbour Master here to be desharged. ruined the debtor suffered heavily. Mr. Mes drownies

as he wished to leave the ship, he was taken be-

it luas become a pablo sril, that a remedy is consequences of Wha domument. Your memorini- in Hongkong when so many people were His Worship found that death was caused by carnestly weeded, and that the limitations impos-iste are advised that instead of an exematory It occupies three cotons and contains three driven to plead that the sure should be The Harbour Master refosed at Brat to dischargo tar's applications for a teca of imprisonment

ed on shars dealers by Mr. Keswick'a Dedinanna, contract to be satiated by the delivery of any argaments, which may be concisely stated disallowed becases it will be some trouble to him unless the captain became responsible for his was surprising. The notice of objection co0-

will seotually cure the dissam,

shares of the kind named and giving rise to sa in a few lines. The first is that the Bill will the seller of share to look in his ledger safe should find another ship, but Eaally agreed an appealed to his lordship not to resort to

not being thrown on the colony destitute until faised no reference to such intertios, and THE SHARE SALES REGULATION

Your patitioners mask omphatically deny that action for damages only for non-delivery, a cou- there is any public evil nesting a remedy, or that tract order the now. Őrdinanza will become interfere with the business in shares trans-to ascertain their numbers or marke !

if there is any evil demanding attention (and they bargain and wale by which the property in tho de pot deny that rash and bazardous speculation shares mentioned is it is transferred from the is an evil like suy other form of gambằng), that date' of the contract and the risk shifted and. it has orer risen or can rise to the magnitude of that the contract can only be fulfilled by the a public evil, affecting the common west and delivery of the precise shares aqumerated. tain the numbers or marks of the shares be The British genboat Holtler. Lieutenant Kitty again. Yesterday morsing he was told by entering parliament, sorting in a local sauilary

Secretary of State for the Colonies. ia about to sell; the third, that in the event Commander J. G. Hough, R.N., &rrived at the chief offer that he must do some work if he board, or anything of that oct. The, cirmum-

thor most unhesitatindly deny that sloet-selling will give rise to-mach truable and possible liti- The Memrisland Petition of the Undersigned, has been the cause of the existing ovil, as is gstion. of the bankruptey of a seller on time there Singapore from the Cooos Telande vis Balavia, wished to have his food while on board. Tais be stances were quite different and thers was po

Baskers Murobants, Brokers, Traders, evidenced by the fact that no shares which A largo business is tested in the most would be inconvenience in adjusting any

on the 26th ult.

refused to do, and going aft used the most vila thing barbarous in punishing a bankrupt by

and others carrying a businos in the here been "dedit in largely have bem for legitimate way between Lendon and Hougkong Colony of Hongkong.

mony years teler a value which would give in shares, and botwood Hangkong, Shanghai, subsequent transactions that may have taken The P. M. stemor City of Piking, with mails was given in chargs of the Polios. The captait,

language to the captain and chief other till he resorting to that alternative.

May it plonse your Lordship.

mors or slightly more than a voturn of 7 per Yokobaas. Maufla, and other places. A s place in relation to the same shares. There from San Francisco to the 11th ultima, 14 In consequence of this behaviour, declined to give the suspension or refusal of discharge for a carry as basiass in Hongkong and are deeply the salary; and that its prevention will afford open pasy and he can now will these at con Mr. Reece submitted that even in Hongkong We, your memorialists, ara residents of and cent, which is the recognised rate of Intereat in contrasts in Loudon to bay 50 shares in 207 are a number of ussertions and denials, ad- han arrived at Yokohama, and leaves hits his passage to Singapore, and his Worship period was a heavy punishment. Hadid strong steinated in the growth and continued pro- suy remedy to the partionlar evil complained of the Hongkong market, taking asantage of aty fined bin 85 with ibe alternative of fourteen days. ly appeal to his Lordship not to send the bank-parity of the colony and claim the right to ad Your Lordship will have noted that the amp local improvement. When Yr. Koswick's Onlin

atlain to their full size, vigour and beauty.

Sold in Tins containing 10th sach......$1,50.

Бара

2813 .......$4.00. Directions for 248 ara.givey on the label.

RASSOME NEW PALE"

LAWN MOWERS.

The best and choopait maching is the market, for sale at manufacturers' price.

A. 8. WATSON CO., LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,

Hongkong, 24th August, 101.

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Swatow, on Saturday, the 20th of August, 1001, the wife of JAMES FETHELYTONHAUGH, Chinese Manures Custodes of a con.

The Daily Press.

Hongkong, Sepcenas 478, 1891.

acted between Hongkong and other places;

the recond, that it will be some trouble for

a man to look in his ledger or safe to ascer-day morning for a cruise

vanced with the object of showing that the

BILL:

tó discharge him on the exptain undertaking to noobsolete and barbaros" practica. send the men back to Bingapore by the Brat His Tardship took exption to Mr. Bang'a

The following petition against the Shore Safer stesmor, he being all ved to remain on board expression. In a polopy like Hanging, he Regalation Bill was at home by yesterday's until the departare of the stomen. The oaptain pointed eat, the undischarged bankrupt suffered mail:-

The French gunboat Vipère left hers yester. I took a passage for bim by the Pakshon leaving | ao auch disabilities ex a debtor in England. To the Eight Honourable Lord Knutsford needing legislative interferonos; and they far. This in the peculiar circumstances of the colony-

for this port today. Bil: is hunersary and that it will not have Secretary of the Straits Settlemasts, left Sin- Sir Frederick Diskwon, C.M.G., Colonial the effect intended, but the above are the gupere on the 26th all by the P. & O. steamer only actual argumenta advanced against it. Peninsular for England on kare. With respect to the first argument, namely, In the Marine Court yesterday Otto Stein- the probability of stoppage of business befordt, steward of the ship Cutontat, was sentenced to in weaka hard labour, fined six days' pay. tween Hongkong and other player, we will and ordered to be discharged from his veuset for

this morning, and the man want on board the did not affect him that be was debarred from

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

ཁྱབ་ཁྱད པ བམ--- ད CUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PENS,"

LONDON, 1st September. ENGLAND AND TURKEY.

rupt to prison

dress you through the authorized channels, on porters of Mr. Keswick's Bill have not brought ace comes inte force is will no longer be able to Wis Lordably end that he would reservs kis all occasions when, in our opinion, that growth it forward or supported it on any distinctly public do so. To sell here be most be able to give the decision for a week.

and prosperity is in danger of being impeded or † ground, There is no complaint, as when Dambers of his shares. He canant koow that dinafnished, whether by the action of the Local Loumann's cot was pamet, that any great public till they are atually delivered in Loudon as Government or by any other m

institutiour bad been shaken; that public credit the settling day. To wire the numbers out

An Indian giant is an unusual sight, bad of We address you now complaining of the no-had bom nflected, that the prosperity of the bere will oust mech money, mure, probably, present there is one on exibition near Olroaletion of the Local Government in passing throng onlony, a whole, bad been injured or its future than the difference in price batwon the two Road, Calentts. His beight is said to be sight the Legislative Council “An Orlimaton to amend throstened. The evil complained of is that places. He cannct operate, however wealthy or ask how the operation of the Bill caurauning daty and leaving without permission. England and Turkey bara hecus: very much. The giant is not corpulent, but is prest and pantes registered under the Compair Ordinances vary severely; in other words that very many applies with grostar or less fores according to cis- The Standard states that relations between fees, and he is certainly not for abort of that, the low in respost of the sale of shares in on many individual speculators in shares had suffered however logitimate tun burluers The same rule have that result. If it and, people in Hong

The Tiantsin correspondent of the forcerstrained, owing to the tone of Lord Salisbury's well-built, being if anything rather small round 1885 to 1966 and in other joint stock opmpanies," men had been largely speculating for the rise fance to every pinos with which Hongkong deals. kong would then receive the sune protection says cast Mr. Fringle has written from Monkdam,ply to the Turkish Amadora overtures some folely inteligent, and he say's 314 age Mast Grasions Majesty the Queen and put into appointed, to their great injury and love, and shares and in so much lessens their market ralus.

the obest. Hin complexion is rather light; he which Ordinance, if allowed and contlined by Her to shares that their spectations and been de that people in London receive from the Lo under date of the 7th August, to the offoot chat with regard to Egypt.

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dor Stock Exchange. Only shares allotted he had just returned from Tong Wha Hain.

iu London are allowed to be dealt with and had found that districtstojbe the richest in

mineral wealth he had ever seen. Gold, silver,

FROM SINGAPORE TAFERN.]

THE DERVISHES AGAIN ON THE

LONDON, 26th August,

.MOYE

This largely limits the transmissibility of

In the local market many diflulties and couch delay will aries at pressat a man no matter

is twenty-ro,, but he looks rather older. operation, will unduly interfore with a very thin this find resulted from the action of one ór Heappears to be of average strength, with a valuable bos ness carried on in this polony and two grost operatora esling short. special muscular development. According to thwil seriocely injure many of your petitioners. Your meaerialists beg leave to refer your Low busy is able to direct a brokerinis few words. in London. Therein consists the bardship copper, cal, and iron me there in abundance and

men's sccount of himself his father and mother This Ordianoce, first introdased in July, 1890. | Lordatsip on this point to the memorandumox-"Bell or buy me 50 or 100 of this stook or that worn of ordinary size, and he has two brothers, by an unofficiat ember of Coguril, the fanour of to Mr. Keswick's draft Bill when forwarded at such a price," He can no longer sell without on shareholders in Okius. London abare. can be worked with very little outlay. There i

who are alwr el ordinary stature. He himself able James Johnston Koawick, applies to all to your Lordship in Mr. Fleming's dispateli of Iooking in ble safe or in his ledger to sea what holders can realise in China as well as in would be some trouble with the river, which i

vory rapid in the velghbourhood, but a judicious

did not begin to grow muoa till he was thirteen, sharen in all jobat strok compactes the provisions the 2nd Beptember, 15:0. This mourorandum was shares he bae and ascertaining their umbes or Londen, wad no restrictions prevail about arrangement of looks would risks that all right, Dongula

The Dervishes to again membling at et Leesbunn's det la regard to Bank drawn up then Asting Attornay-Gener, warks, or sending Bankers to End out.

North-Wast

"forbids thd uals of shares not in the possession or «l, Mr. Askeard; a pantieinan who speaks with · Thioso are Httle things in thoninelves, but they