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on the look out for them. Nons too on. two of the Imperial gaabastaba ben sent out in Beth of this flat, kis to be hape that thelos of the Governant may be the mens find wing the landed, ri juuks to proceed on their wages and bring their argom iuty port bafore it is too late to prevent lots Echo.

THE PANAMA CANAL TRIALS. In onnection with Rostor's telegra'a giting the result of the Panami Gazal trials, the follow i samary of the procedings in the Court of Cassation telegraphed to the San Francisce Chapells will be read meh interest

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRÁŠ4, MONDAY, FIBRUARY ISTE, 1941.

20090

PEJOINT STOCK SHMER COMPANY:

Hongkong & Sha

Bouk

China, Japan, o... Do., Fous remark Not Bank of Cla....... B. Show

Fonu, hazes..

PAIDS, UROTATIONE.

$125 | 118 pat po...

£1.52 yers

21220

£8.10 (about 301

pc dia.) 21 $180 150412:

shortly after the formation ofthe Paname Conn!mgiovers the company usually fielded to the Company be was placet la charge of the on-demand

MCJ a Panama canel shartholder, waid the pany's batings, with, the preys Herold in lolai) what his dating tree and mash valuable nowepaper attack upon the coal campnay al information regarding the bribery of newspapers most induce him in 1883 to sell his abarys to provent hostile attacks upon the company He comated with Count Ferdinand de Lesseps and to preront the publication of matter that who dissuaded him from doing so, doslaring that t would have shown the true condition of altsirs the attacks émistad from an English noWEG on the elbows, of Pensas Fontane stated which was not worthy of credenca

Benstar Guyshard, président of the Suss that be bell is position pasanger of the com pany's prea affairs and 1895, when the ex-Canal Company, gare testimony eulogistic! Brown & Co. H. G.. Campbell More&Co. Charta do Loses was recalled and testified China Bor notions of the panapanare ktcame so beary that both Comt do Lossips and his son Charlen bo was compelled to abandon the position. Ribos that tigaie had been merply the private that the sheaks paid to Arthur Megat, aditor of China Sugar earetary of De Lessops Ho bad distributed Le Gulets, monatal to 100,000 frakes De Chiness Loau 86 E. to the press only 60,000 francs, in draft payable asses as allowed to make fatement, in re Dakis, Cruick to battal of Blennie Martin's lastimoty.. Dairy Farm Co...... Martin nows me too well," he said, "to my Eenvick & J., Goo that I ever did anything (airical to the inreda Faland Comment terests of the shareholders." Al Martin declins, however, to modify or withdraw toy of his testimony. The evidace so far in the trist in regarded as assuring convistion

to bearanc

Won the ponclusion of Fontano's examination Baron Cotta was called upon to explain his connection with the bribery and corruption of crials and others Catta declared that his dates au dirvator of the anams company were merely metables and that be desit exclusively with the internal aduinistrative work of the

"Fasin, 9th January. The new Procureur feneral has encored thirtyone witness for the great Paasma trial, which is to begin to-row The persons to be put on trial are: M. Charlas de Lause, frastar of the Fatin Canal Company, a ias Fontane, secretary general of the company, M. Cita of the firm Rainneb, Kuhn & Co.opsny and Gustar Efe, the distinguished on- gineer, Charles de Leps has ongsed thres Englah directors of the Sacs Cosel Compay to be commoned neitrosses in his behalf.

In the examination of M. Eiffel he admitted that he had cashed chooks for 13,000,000 fmpos, which were ostensibly drawn to pay for 128- shinery, while he actually expended only The Indlotment against the seamed chases. 1,500,000 anos for that purpose. Ho gara first, that Charion de Losaaps, Fentans and 2,000,000 track to M Hebrar lo scare so Cotia employed fraudulent mosur to parade tracte with the company and 2,001,000 to De the people to believe in the existence of tal-Reinmek to securn the latter's infance with the lacions enterprises and imaginary influetons of Gorernunt, Two willies francs were also credit, thus causing deera persous to remit Pud by him to a osrtain contractor whose faraar. Be that of Hebrard and Heinno way bsuriptions that would not otherwise have indispose. All chess advisaique, wire made The Escond asation of the indictment rokim only after a severe course of questioning. to the Pacam canal loan of Desember 13, 1838. Tað samavi nes sharged with:having tried to

been given

The presiding Fudge then asked Kiel what he did with the 6,000,000 franos reosired, by him for taking topiosas, shipping to the isthand re chain subscriptions to this too false pro-constructing tife taschinery, which, sa mailer of test their attemptól windling being only frestualet by cicen estes independent of their toot, be had never oten supplied in this country. intentions. Thirdly, is alleged that the

od misypropriated or expended with anuse it rned part of my romaneration or the view to prejudice the interests of the end risk was undertaking

WAS DAVE executed."

..

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & 0. stomer Rohilla, with the Eag lish mail of 13th it, arrived yest rise. The following, telegrams from us Rangun. Cancel

FRE ITALIAN DANKING SCANDAL

Roxx 97th January, In the Chamber of Deputiana debato bas taken place on the recent banking scandals, in the care of whist the Government declared that those found guilty wenld be rigorously dealt with.

THE LANCASHTAS COTION STRIKE

LONDON, 27th January. Another conforanco has been held at Manoles

to the bad weather provmiling.

ACCIDENT TO TROVANILE

LONDON, 29th January. The Indian tecopship Crocodile has been stopped at Queenstown owing to bar hawser be.. coming entangled with her propeller. * -

Brick & femort. H. & G. Batory

Longkong Blootriq H. F. L. Friwaya. Hongkong & C. Che

Hongkong uman

K. Wharf & G. Hongkong. Fope..... HHEW. Back

Hotels

Austin Anns na Hanix Hotel... Do. Baw fune Jämeen

Insaranom--

Canton.ch YyNAN Chitin Pr China Tradete": Hongkong Fire North-dna- Singapor... - Strmite Fire an Straits Marino

Yang...... and & Bilding-

B. Land Inv3951a“? Kowloon Land&}}, Peak Bulding... Rumplere Estat Wert Point Builde

Mining

Balmors! Gold Charbages... New oris...

DA. (Preferenc You'

4 kept that wom," replied Eiffel Invinely, beter between the matters and operatives to s

But it has proved fruitless. sider proposals for the antiagent of the strike. Your contract," wild the Judge, provided AN ANCHOR LINER AEROET

Loupon 96th January, holdes offels mad Dey given into their that you should receive 30 per cent to be paid

The Anchor Line stemmer Arabia, benod charge is trust deports for specifin purposes. within thirty days of the date of sanding the M. star Dial is indiotat ni, an accom- plin to the aleged anndling operations and orders Now, yon, tel: 2875,000 frsues from From Bombay to Marssilles and Liverpool, wat and water. Ings were int off st oaca and landed ie and of having tired a share of the sans one firms your percentage, although the order bore at Port Said yesterday but in making nonton Seger. of mchey uolarfully poured from the fablis

Eiffel eplied that it was not bis fant that her passengers. The steamer is bumping heavi M: BE-I is also aconed having appropriated the order was got rooted. He biust had by and salvage operations are provanted oring fandi intrusted to bin for the mandatory parafini phil percentage ob contracts which are pos of spondilure fralarlad labour.

The indictmob agit M. Eiffel states that never exported. Besides this contingency tas ated 900,000 francs of Pasma canal contested by the general condition of the

transaolor. mon Herstsfore, it was supposed that "he obtified bat 62,080,000 frames.

PARIS, 10th Januurg, Fidinand de Tessa, nithongh absent or a count of the state of biz health, was toledoi 10-dns one of the defendants with Charles do

Eiffel quailed visibly under these words Lespa Fontana, Cain and Eiffel, and was so-

Flor, the Government accountant wie exs. oused of cumplicity in the Panama anat frauds.

The trial was opened in the frat obambe ofed the accounts of bes corapan. testifid that the Joart of Castles, as the Court of Appenis. Eufel had been paid €9,000,000 from on his ean- is ostled, Perivier prgding. Proouear-General tract and had made a profit of 33,000.00 francs Tanon-conducted the prosecution. Advoesto-

The sonmission of inquiry appointed by the Opal Pau ir assisting: Tan a in the tion. Maitres Barbork and Walbacks. Borsabar to-day heard the testimony of main bars ara imong the count for the song, Maitres of the Lottery Loan Asolation, showing below countrymen. Barbax acting for bill Ferdinand and Charles Fond regnable doubt that Sas Leroy was to a de Luckaps.

"I córküler such a transaction roid, uid the Judge saverely. "sinos it was the result of an error, to call if nothing worse. The Proeurodr General will tell you more about it to-morrow and at sabsequent sittings."

on it.

great stint, if not completely, guilty of the obergue against him. Itwas decided to inqsire into the contracts, the committee dachting that 7000,000 francs had buon victully ate and that light on the subject was nedosasry

MLB GEORGE WHITE.

LONDON, 19th Janmış. A handsome piece of silver plate, accompanied by sa address of congratulation. has boon pro- sented to Gossral Bir George White at Belfast! from the raidaste of County Antrim in hancur

Selams

stoamably Gore-

China Manil... Donglas 8.8. Co H., Canton, & M Indo-China S. N.... Steam Launch

of his bag sppointed Commander in Chistianbai Werch'te Un Baid his personal and imperial responsibilities India Sir George, replyier to the addree, Wison & Co. &. S world be heays, but he hoped to discharge thom

in Ananser to justify the onfidence of his fol-

Boys. 28th January,

THE ITALIAN BANKING SCANDAL

100573,2=30&uller 2003. et pun bayers

10. Males $25 $144, buyers $50, allers $21,50 45, idlers"

·

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$8 Glas

$100 39.rayers

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WITH IMMEDIATE PÔSRAHION!

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAJL

The steamer Gaste with tha Ameri tan mail of Lk 24th it, loft Yakshams on the

on the 16th inst

CCTNEROMEST HAD," KELLETT HID THE Day Hantom HOP, No. 24orning of the lith, and can be exproted hers

BBERY POINT," "TORINSON HOLD, Farnishmlor Unfacheli

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No. 1 MOUNTAIN VIEW," Firnished or

ROUMS BACOND FLOOR of TELEGRAPH HOUSK, Furnished or Untarnished.

SUITES or SINGLEROOMS as Kowloon POINT, Farshador Unforallied, three minuter walk from Stop Forry every quarter of ab

LAND for COAL STORAGE at WEST Pourr, deep water frontips, and at KowLooni

NEW GODOWNY, Wear, a GODOWNS Kowi foINT.

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SARP & Co.

Telegraph Ho

$36 | Ná, az'div. sales & biger's

Flingkong. 15th Novenber OS.

TO LEC

260 | 4484,ex die sellers SI 1100. Batteri 1250 per cent, pur. 22.21

Should, selera

$30 $23, llora $20 som $15 15, noun:

$100 32180, layers 99566, Palos & gallara 450 250

426 s. 105, buyerą. 3202 s

$2 319 £als

320 allures 325183, lera

#1001-0, salters

$40 15£,extes &-bayars

334 $74, ez div. $18.00. $10 $29. $409255

$100097

110 cta., sellore (1.58 sellers 178.fid.75 cha; sollers 50 les

5914, sales & buyers. 911-50, bayers

13a. d. tent new

Cirac, alo

TO. 39, ELGIN TERRACE.

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LINSTEAD & DAVI Hongkong. 7th Januus, 1E63,"

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TO. 4, POTTINGIE STRUST.

No. SEYMOUR TERRACE.

QUEEN ROAR CENTRAL, Lately occupied by Dakin Dr. of Chine, Eirited, and also 2 arge airy BOJMS on the top of above.

Apple, to a

DARIN CRUICKSKANK & CO.. LD.C

Vistoria Dispensary. Hongkong Bed, August, 199

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140

ATO: CAMERON VILLAS," Posk, a Largaand Commodo Family Eidence. Pessoasion on 31st March t

HOUSE No. 2, 4 BELLO TERRACE," RO-

SON ROAD. ROOMS OR Top Floor of No. 14, Kéz-HOUSE STREET (alow the City Cb,D).

HOUS N. 1, QUDDEEL STREET, or lu Flats 147 GODOWN in DopppLI STREST.:

HOUSE N. 3, "BEAODWIELU AZCADE,” Going Parade Ground,

THE GANAIAN LIL The C. P. slemur Empress of Japan, with the Costdian me, left Vascoater on the 9th inst.

MECHAFT STEAMERL The O. B, S. Ca's stoamer Tantalus left Bin- gupere on the morning of the 3th, and cay be, "expected here on the ISth inst

The O. B. S. Co'satenmor Cyclops left. Six. gapore on the morning of the 10th, and many ba' Azpscfed bors on the 17th Inst

The Chios Mutual steamer Chingmo passed the Caual on the 4th inst.

The P. & otcamer Thibet al: Bombay on thaith fel. for this port

POST-OFFICE NOTICES:

The Postal Guide for 1892, revised to date will be found in the Chronido and Directory PIX This is the only authorind complete

BOOMS First Floor of House No. 24, BANK BUDINGS," QUEISS ROAD ROOM in SEACONSFIELDARCADU, QUEEN'sary of Postal infor.astim poblished in

BUNGALOW. "DELMAR YAVNATRE. GUDOWNE or OFFICES, Titet Floor at back of Maring House."

Apply.

BELILIOS & Co.

410

No. 6. QUBEN'S ROAD lately cespied by Hongkong, Wth February, 1688.

Atack) A

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Coy

141 Hangmag, 10th February. 1892.

*** TO LET.

NE Large FRONT BOOM, lat Floor,

PARA CANTHAL 16.

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LAUTS, WEGENDR & CO. Tongkrog, 7th January, 1893.

TO LET.

BOARD AND EMIDENON. COMFOĽTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS,

with Beard.

Apply to Mei, NATHER;

2. Padder's Hill. Hongkong. 1al-January, 1892. PRIVATE BOARD AND LODGING. SPECIAL Asommation for SHIPS OFFICERS and ENGINEERS. TABLE BOARDERS ved at very mo. derate terms.

TO A SHELLEY STREET, Cornar af NAIRE BOAD

No. 5. CASTLE ROAD, known "BEL MONT."

Both Hones with Gardenis attached and com mand a fire/view of the Harbook.

-Apply to..

SPANISH TROUUBATION, Hongkong, 7th February, 1899.

TOLET.

1391

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STANLEY STREET, No. 80,

F867 Hongkong, Gib Februars, 1893.

INSURANCES

THE

EQUITABLE'S

TONTINE SYSTEM OF ASSUR-

Hongkong.

The anthrod List of Malle ionnet in connection with the paper is the ono published tirle exoh day in our Extra, which is correoted. bo a much later boir than tint glean bolex,

A MAD WAS.

For Skatow and Singapore-Per Siam, to- ds, the 1h ingh, at 9.30 AM.

For Amoy and Mabila.-Per day the 13th inet, at 30 p..

Emeraldą; 10-

For Shanghai, Kobo, Yokchanu, Victoria. and Troons-Ter Tacoma, to-morrow, the 14th- just, at 11.30A.M.

For Straits and Bombay,Por Bisogno, to marrow, the 14th last, at 11.30.

For Tokobane and Hiogo-Por Prick, to- morrow, the 4th mal.. At 11.30 AM.

For Manila-Por Don Jean, ic-moczow, tho 14h ist, at 4 30.

For Straits and Calcutta-Per Chelydra, on Thursday, the 16th inst., at 10,30 a..

For Singapore and London.Per Kitch Thursday, the 16th inst, at 3.30 PM For Nagasa' Kabe and Takchaun-For Verona, on Thursday, a 18th inst

for Tokohama and Ban NS

City of Rio de Janeiro, on Saturday, the 18th last at 0.80 T.M.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Fioteris, and Vancouver, BC-Per apresa of Indio, on Wednesday, the 2nd fast at 10.30A.M.

BANKS.:

"0. D, OLD, BAILEY.

No. 7, FRAYA CENTRAL, at present ANCE SUPPLIES THIE PUBLIC ononpied by the New Oriental Bank in Liquid DEMAND, because it gives all the THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

Now HOUSES in RIPORTERRACE, PONRAM LOAD, Dear Broezy Point

50,4014 0.

$50 $24, sellers 340 $37, sellers $2 $3 sellers 24 pet dín, $: $80 2371 5895

*

tion.

sia 16, calun

No. 4, BLUE JTHLDINGS.

S. J. COXON,"

Share Broker.

OPITA.

FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGI, OFFICES, SECOND FLOOR, CENTRAL (lately occupied by, Meters Duna, Melboo & Co.).

PLAYA

allies.

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For FiAlioranos,

$5301 to 4

Signor. Denzilli a high Government oficial, This year's Now Kalwa $50 13 to has been arrested for bribery la conuotion with Twa poms old Maiwn the banking sandals here, and other arrosts are Old (fa year') Male 8510 1 to 5 impending The Radicala s vlamouring for e Patus Now 8500 per chost. committee of apquiry into the affairs of the two Benares (New)- $590 banks affected, but the Premier has refused be can such a prooeeding would endanger the Italisa credit and let looses fond of calmny. The Chamber of Deputies yesterday passed Vote efoonfidence in the Goment by a large

THE INDIAN CUREENY QUESTION.

CALOUZIA, 271b Janubry.

EXPORT CARODES, Per Garian steamship dylaia, sailed on the 95th January-For Havre-26 bizna escutial oil, 15 kans sundries, casos okinaware, 14

GODOWN, NO. U, BLUE BUILDINGS.

protection furnished by any other kind of life asaran.ce,

and in addition Gives large cash returns to those

THE STRAITS LIMITED. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. £4,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED UP... Ánareve FUND...

maakten

251.699.15.0 223,629.13.7

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WM. KESWICK, Ex-Chairma

Egbert Femon, E19

1. D. Sasson, Eng.

SEMIDETACHED HOUSES at Maar policy-belders whose lives are prodol Yon André, Eag H.D. Stewart, Faq.

ZIYE Gur Very chap rental.

No. 1 and 2, CAINE ROAD.

longed, and who then may need money No. 4, 5, and 6, VICTORIA VIEW, KO rather than assurance

FLOORS, No. 5, Sumter STREKT.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, örd Jamsry, 1893.

cases balt, 160 rolls matting, 30 cases, palmfeat- fans, auf 114 package cans. For Havre option Hamberg nation bonden-410 aged camphor,

it 95 bo bids for Kavis option the

'For HAVIS London-20 ouses essential oil

The name of Coast Ferdinand de Leseppe was called amid profe and ellenos. After a boot pane physician's rtificate that the Conni was physically acubs, to be present was mb

PARIS, 12th Jancary. sailed to the court. The Proonreur-Ghmeral

Tha ocartroom was thronged again today at asked, nevertheless, that judgment by default. be given, and the ovart granted the motion;

tho suption of the trial of the Famas de Charles de Lesseps, tiste a long statement as fendants. Rossignal, seoonutant for the Pana to the organization of the Praxis-company, a Company, was excluded from the Yin, Fre. His father, he acknowledged, had sell his sident Peristar remarking that the assousts fonder's ahares in the canal, but not for the must have been robust before being submitted by purpose of withdrawing money from the enterta apert examination. Monohidart, liquidator prico. In every cash Coast de Lange had or the Panama Company, dugosed that FortiA public meeting on the currenay qition tarod such shara isto, money merely that band de Losape, in disregard of all..warnings, La right subsorbs for a new isso. Da tas insisted on proceeding with the Pansus enter was held in the Town Hall this evening at waish whele, Count de Lesseps had invested smokprise regardless of cost. The expense, Honobi the following resolution was narried:-That so option Hamburg-cases chinawara, 11 pack- Just loalion oxists for the continuance of the ages santries, & bales galegal, 100 cases, fans, more ropor in thissterprins than he had with court stated, were excessive throughout.

You had no confidence in his rally polisy of inactivity in regard to the Indien or-70 cases paper, and 30 bal caves. For Han rexsy ayetom, which bus, afortunately, for a barg-6) bezas essential ci), 50 casa cessia bads, many years guided the Government of India; 300 ginger, 80 hales att savings, 330 that the International Monetary Con cases pument fans ference having failed in ita objects the package sundries, 30 packages attan ware, 270 Government of India shared at puus close the bales cades, and 91 oss ompler For Ham units to the free coinage of silver as a first step bars option London-17 as bristles, 100 cases tovarde establishing a gold standard and putting gallis, 338 bags gumeni, and 30 cine est the currency on a stable bass, and this meeting. tial oi For London-40 ans esential oil. 40 therefore, sirongly urges upon the Government also sundries, and 30 bais, fosters. For Ant of India the necessity for adopting this course werp 1 bales font bare without further delay" 19,

drawn.

The pers the quotioned plosely asked Julge Perivier.

to the relations of the Amerioni Panam com- bo to the car. He said 120,000 franca was phed at the disposal of the Ameri that committeemen, int, this guts was tied by them for the best interests of the company: When asked if this sun was aut large for the pa pose for which it was applied, be mid: Thoir assistance was valuable and they would hare arranged the expenditure of a still larger ammet."

"No but he was very ulever. replied M. Monsticart,

Turning to Charles de Lomapa Judgo Porivier inquired sharply: "And how did go and stand that Baron de Reisch and thase e armbos anis P**

LONDON, 28th January.

373 in feathers, 196

13

TO LET. ROUND FLOOR of No. 3. QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL, formerly occupied by Oriental Bank Corporation.

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 30th Droember, 1992.

TO LET.

704. ALBANY suitable for a Family

sidence, contalning 8 Roems. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Beagkong, 14th January, 1893.

TU LET.

Apply to Per Dorman steamship (seed, and co the ECSE No. 18, WYNDHAM STREIT.

4th February-For-Harels, balas barbon 150 staranisse, 12, cgis hair, 345 rolls.

"In remunerating financiers, answered Do Lesseps.

Ard, without doubt, Bonatora, Dayities and Ministers.P"

"A dumber of parsons." mid De Los METALEN LEAGUE.

At the annual eling of the Bimetalimatting, 10 mers paper, boxes sential oil, offered assistance to Baron de Relok and

Cwrsisux, who were first sharged with the Losgue held at Manchester, die William Houlde and 14 packages sandries For Hare option distribution of the money."

That is, you gars them a dicty job, whisa Forth and Sir Guildford Molesworth wemagreed Hombent option Loadon-10 packages bristles. you preferred not to do yourself, has provided that Britain's attade at the Brussels fer and 90 cases camshore For Havre option one had been obatYantivi is the bimetallisme Hamburg bales bamboos 30 bales singles, hem sith the mess of doing?"

Charles de Lesseps vincel and locked dowe, à resolution was passed to the effect 95 eart fans, 30 cases paper, 20 cases chinaware, that it was the imperative duty of Gosamment dasa sandrios, and 69 as oppornare. For tappert the arretion of a stable par of ex Hamburg-15 cases esential oil, 60 bales feathers, 26 asses gullnuts 76 cases, alaranisaed, change at the resembly of the Conference.

307 paskagen adries, 60 piokages rattan sharings. 7. packiges hair. 22 cises fans, 1000 bales broken da. 118 bales, unces, 35, bulás. rattenware, and 100 boys passa buds, For Hamburg option London 50 este bristi zad (9) qontial vil. for London-100 rolls matting. For Antwerp-10 bales rattan ware,

The proscenting wounsel asked several ques. tas intended to draw eat admissions that the ibility of the mal project was doubted by iha directore before the last loans were spalted Tur De Lesseps replied that M. Rousa, à competent euginese, who examined the works on the isthmus in 1891, pressed the amrition that the canal could be completed praviðjd ver. tain modifications in the original plan were made.bande so reply:

Engineer Rosseau next described the method "Hut Boyer and Jacquet, both sampelend sa-·! stinars, declared that the onnal, with looks of inspecting the eans! on which he based his wand aust from 1.200.000.000 to 1,800,000,030 faces report, which was in part oppressed. He abu stated that Ferdinand do. Lesaps had trans," interrupted the prestling Jadge.

"Our consalting committee of work, replied blind faith in his own good fortune and e- M. de Lesseps,gara an estimate of 600,000,000 imas for the completion of the works, and theas were conseqantly the only figures we conki. pablieb

REPORTS:

H.M.B. Bodycle, from Amog 11th Fot, had preae influense and direction in the magery S. manson and troublesom of the work on the canal.pd

The thret word spoken at the trial in favour

of Charles de Lesseps game from Bir Joba

the Bar canal, who testifed that he regarded

The Gorman ateamer Timph, from Touron

After as the prasiding Judge qustioned Stokes, that Great Britain's representative on Feb, had fresh N.E. winds and bigh son.

The British steamer Sexchow, Eram Swatcw In Lesseps as to the bogus petitions prosented Lathe Chamber and the enormous payments Charles de Lesseps us loyal, apright, and in-tth Feb, had moderats beseso sud ne N.E.

Postbar throughout rando by the nonpay to the syndicates which one of a dishonest set,

glaser Dinglar, estimated that the cutting! De Lassanas assisted in fosting the loans

The British steamer Memnon, from Borneo auswered: Makas I regretted it, hard of the Panama gabel could not have been dead

osity compelled as to resort to sach for ler than 2.000,900,000 franon or in tess than 6 Feb, bad fresh N.E. winds and cloudy, head moon to ensure the success of our plan The Giftem or twenty years mbusy given to Obendorffer, the banker whore-

awarah was made this afternous in the off

esl vad 2,000,000 Eames for giving the company of M. Propper, formonly a partner of Baro de the idea of the lottery loan, wes in payment for Reinadi. It is reported that papers on

bis suggestion of a simple plan. It behoored using jobbying done by the notorious interne thamour sach s great bankor. and Iven had diary, Arton, wore soised. dically in liming the san a narrowly as I

PARIS, 13th January

did. Lite all grast bankers Barba de Reinach The Panom trial was resumed this morning wax keen after-profit, Ele was exceptional, & amber of witcenes were called to show that

the favourable reports made by the OK! Com

ok throngbout the passage

The British steamer Balder, Com Saigon

6th Fub, had light to moderate moremo with

lear weather throughoal

THE WEATHER:

METEOROLOGNAL ASGISTER.

10TH FEBRUARY,

STATION."

Whybroatook

Tokia.

57.14

Shangba

*30,33

Foodhow

The British tester Follen, trucs Swatow 10th Ame

The British stepmer Chelyden, from Caleatta, Penang, and Singapore 4th Feb. had alrong N. Neki and .B. winds throughout the pussage.

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Per P. & O. steamer Marilia, from London, Tokie Jan, 15-Mr. and Mrs J. Taylor auf infant signat From Colombu--Meinl Mrs. Edwards, Mr. F. Fesso

in wingness to risk bris capital for the purpose of realizing the plan of the cost. He say were known to be untrue by the offails, Feb, experienced moderes B.N.E. wind wd fast... was the man who formed the first Saints Civile and that incountable difiantile, known to throughout Steamara in Swatow-Yonghout, tes with bis own sadel, ousted by the name of M. be is by De Losage and others, won brasted Takeang, and Singon. Bonaparte Wyes When I gave Baron de aside Captain Frayabo, superintendent of the The British tanner Tartar, teva Shanghai Gap Beek........ Beinach the money I told him to take out of it and works, said he frequently told Ferdinandth Fab, had as weather from port to Tara Mat Thaters: remqucntion be chose

de Lousage of the difffediis that wors hindering about, and strong northerly breas from there to This admission evoked lond marinaje al sur-the peterpres. prise and disapproval and the presiding Judge

throughout. Blienne Martia, onde chlof snorstars of the ammooks, estarly from there olondy wonther Haiphong osal company, described his experience waitlo id

at banded blus millions, with the permisin fica and the gears he felt for the methods sion to put as much as he wished in his own of the directors. The unvarsished worruptoass pricket pas

of the contract system, he said, often rendered astly," was the reply. He first demand-him ad indignant that he protested to the board 15,000,000 and then 12,00,000 franca. 1 ro- ita meelipes against the evandalone abares Imad to grant bisexossiro domande sed persis with which the use anal work was honey ted in my refoud, despite his repeated threats." carbed. Egentually he resigned matter than

Per R. & 0, steamer Opana; from London, Aspig Da Lasseps was asked to explain what bene iga contracts for machinery and supplies with Bab 3Mrs H. E. Wakoues and infant, Rey. et the 273.00 tribes in boods payablata bearer Fresh Arms whose bids, taken together, were which were not nosoanted for in the company's 28,004,00 ranks higher than the bila of Eng. Muson, Hey. and Mrs. Bhan and two books. He evaded the question by referring to Hel and Datak fras. Everybody in the man children.

Per P. & Ú, steamer Arcadia, from London,Up Book the bonds au porkur as the company's secret agement of the company know that this sort of Kevinin fond.When presand by goussel he re werk was being dog and that Baron de Beinach Feb, 17-Mr and Mrs. Wise and child. Rev. ard ferred to the payment of some 800,000 francs to and other facial agents were gelling onor. Mrs. J. B. Ost ad intent, Mr. Kenneth Moun Coraclius Hers, with whom the comping sold as commissions.

Per Moussgrios Marithmes steamer Grus, from not possibly afford to fall out.

1. Hyeronimas, chief accountant of the Pa On the third question as to the recipient of rame Canal Company, was guastlood at length Marseilles, Jan. 22-Mr. and Mrs J.D. Hum the 275,000 francs he said, after a painful by President Privier la regard to the bons proye

lenos: When the lottery bill was laid on anonymes, but his answers re-orative and he Par Menagerie Maritinion stoner Natah

For Norddeutscher Lloyd streamer Neckar. the table Balbul seked for 1,000,000 Prenos, to iusted that he knew nothing of the company's from Marais, Feb. -Mr. A. Seti.

m,

te paid tins fa instalmenta between the stroduorations

Bowley.

tion and adoption of the bill Of the suTA Reynier, the coal company's ashler, made from Bremen, Jan Mr. Caldwell,

datement as to the expenses of the lose Srass Crawford, Mr Carrels and family Mice K

$75,000 francs van paid to Baihat. Then the

bill was withdrawn and nothing wore was paid Cardful questioning as to the names on vouchers Kunkel, X. Tehn Mol.

bima.**.

Do Isaepe paused a moment after giving not know."

this damaging ileuso against the ex-Minister

of Pablis Worke. Nobody spoke nor stirred

Fer Kingin Lins steamer Daphne from

Amy

"Hongkong!

30.30

Vistaria Peak...

Hother...

Hainkung

Cape 8. Jeanos

Bitmeber atlik dim

EL PRETEM IMENU

Wasbeer cloudy, and wooler, faced af- 10.29 m.).

that he had signed slicited only the reply, I de Hemburg, Jan. 10. Max Tenght, Mr. C. Handiater DU

4. Boudard, who was entrusted with part of

the press Zand mood by the Panama company,

De Tessops Looked fixedly at the Jetges and alio had Impre of emory: added: "Only when the knife was put to my

Boelberg.

Charles de Leese was called to testify as to coMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

throat did pay this money. I was like a man the bonds payable to bearer issued by the ganal company. Ele we white and baggard. Ha giving up his tab to a highwayman"

At the end of this testimony the court ad eyes were bloodshot and be spake vita apparent joarard and the prisoners were removed to the dully. He explained that of some 1,000,000 francs in bone au porlour 375,600 went to M. puuci-rgerie

It is reported this evening that the magie Bainnt, then Mister of Paths Works, and teats i decided, an the ground of insuHcient 690,000 franes to Cornelius Hers. The rest of svidence, nat te prosecute Deputies Kourier. the money was distributed in sal! amounte Roche, Area, Proust and Daqué de la Fanong many person whose favour was indispone- conneris and Senators Gravy, Therinst, Doree, ale to the company.

M. Oboradoritor, a baker, testided that as a Ronault and Piral. The proceedings against all except the Paama directora nad Saus Deray member of the gesractes gyadkate he took and Baibrit. it is expected will be stopped. risree to the nominal aout of 6,178.00

Pass 11th January. france, paying for them 2 francs asd 50 centim

Long before the bour eat for the opening of mob. His peoßis from thie courts were evo

SATURDAY. 11TH FEUABY: CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

EXCHANGE.

LONDON VOO Telegraphio Trander Bank Bi on demand; Bank Ril, at Winge siglat Bank Bila, at 4 months' sig lat Credits, at 4 souths" wight Documentary Bills 4moothe PARIS-

Bank Bla, on deknud Credits, at 4 the eight

the noort the rest was filled to its utmost capa-tually 1,200,000 franos, For gosting the OR GESSARTESANA eity with a browd of interested spectatora, to attery schama he received 2,000,000 Erion. As

On demandator

most of when the prisoners are well knowa.. this proved to be su exautient operation he had ON NEW TOOK To

The audioco discussed the oridares given by Lever ocusdem Limself overpaid. He said Bi

De Lesseps yuterday, and the general opinion! received nothing for his work on the bourse in Becard to to that he has not bettered his came by the company's interest.

Bank Bilen dönsal.... Credite, 60 yilg Telegraphic Trastar Bank on demand Us ULLOUTTAKE

Telegraphic Tutor

·Bank, on distanserad IN SHANGHAI.—

Bank, st eight Ad Privada, MI "dava salit

stacenta tygarding the transactions batusan M. Flory testified: Charles da Lessee told hime and the late Daron Reinach fitted that he gave Oberndorffer large sums 10 confidence is placed in bis declaration that he reward him for suggesting the lottery plan and had no knowwigs a to the mass to which the io pesrent him from speculating on the bourse Large sums of soney be handed the Baron wore against the interests of the canal company."

Engineer Fisch of the Commentry: Trou to be put, beyond the fact that they were to be ex pandoutor the canal company.

Works said the canal company was struggling. When the art nouvaned President Pervios constantly agaiosi the most outrageous demanda procesas) to swamine Fontane, whe seid that by contractors Despite the opisines of expert Soreproge, Funk's Raying

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HONG KONG REGISTER.

Pinion date l'On date iday 4 pm at 10 a.co.] at p.

81.23 30.37

31,

Temperature . ****

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level.

entration, the humidity of entedwita satura bolseg 1070. *4-Damezrom or wro boko polni

Foson or run Werdascording to Bonfort Home, G-ÖZAYN OF TEN WATER 1 bias y deleted aljudes du drinking mini 1. fog:

2, bal

·Foliadat, grenowed: 7. postao ay

BOW'S Expocie 3 v. visibility w. vw (wable ADOBECK. Assistant Mgbenrologist. Hongtang Observatury, February 19th, 1899

Mane. Fardo.'s R0167, FL. 117: Hardmotor 30.2 Therm. (Wetbalb)Si Hasometer 1, ..., 30.09 Phorm. I. (Wot balb) 58 mater. Ther. 2, (Wetbalb) — The 59 Therm Marissen

Thern Minimaa (over Thermom. A r. MG1

59.

PENY FOR FLEBRANT WAITING-The Pens Maonives & Cameras are recommended by 2,347 Newspapers;~

They come as a boon and a biosaing to men, The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pen. Sold by all storakespere Beware of imitation. MAONIVER & CAMges, Bilobargs. Sootland.

To efect assumtices or for further information apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Agents;

or to J.T.HAMILTON,

Manager for the Blast, The Equtable Life Ansurance

Bariety of U.S.

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1893.

hard McLean, Eq

HOKONG COMMITTEE: The Tom C, P. CHATER, The Hon. J. J. EL-IRING, H. Horri, F.

HEAD OFFICE, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. BranchesBosBAY, VALCUTTA, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAL

Agensies-Pusand, SINGAPORE, Bud Yong-

AMA.

RATES OF INTEREST, 1328 allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits,

CHANTEEY INCHBALD, Hongkong. 6th February, 1803

14 THE DETA GERMAN FIRE INSUR-an be ascertained on appliention,

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

49

1341

- Undersigned laving been appointed Aguts for the ahore Company, are pre- pared to BEAN POLICIES of INSUR-U ANOR FIRE the extent of $100,000

JA GARVALHO 14, Arbuthnot Road. Wangkong, 3rd February, 1893.

TU LET. ODOWNS of WANGHAI, with good witer frontage, suitable for storing Cost or Marchindize.

Apply to

LINETÉAD & DAVIS

•Hoigkoug. 28th October, 1892,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

TO LET

141

on First-class fiske at current rates.

80 HEELE & CO, Agents.

116 Hongkong 2nd Apri, 1892. SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. FOUNDED 170,

TIFIR Udaraigusi boving been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, and prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against 12 at Current Bates,

HEMSSEN & CU, Agouta.

17 Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 FIRE INSURAN ECOMPANY, OF 1977 TY LAYBURG. " HE-Undarsigned laying been appointed. Agents for the shore Company, an reparat to ACCEPTRISKS. against FILE it Curent Raf

REUTER, BROJKELMANÉ & Co.

Agenta.

Mengkong, 1st July, 1889.

VHE MAN

Monger.

1363

QUEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED,

LAKE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, & CHINA

AVTRORISED CAPITAL.. SUBSCRIBED...

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed an Current Accounts at the rate of 2% por sonum on the Unity balause: OF FIXED Dr0817-

For 12 mouths

G

1

£1,600,000

1,125.00

5%

...4%

JOHN THURBURN.

Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893

1351

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

THE

AUTHORIZE CAPITAL.£1,000,000. SUBSCRIBEDSTE KATRA

£500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

1914

Beardary

ON INSURANUS COM TANT, LIMITED,

HEAD OFTIC-Hoserove CAPITAL (STREIBER), 81,000.00.

D. GILLIS, E4.

CHAN KI ŠMAN, FRJ. |C. J. HiDST, Eng.

140

ROOMS for OFFICES and/or CHAM- BERS onth Ground and First Flows f tire Hotel, facing QUEEN'S ROAD and Pewze STREET. With immaliste entry if required.

For Particulars, apply to

R. LYALL,

Haigkong, 9th December, 1892.

....

TU LET. 70.2 PEDORE'S STREET, next to the har flasam Goden attached. Batey on or after FEBRUARY SI5.

Apply to

No-2 PEDDER'S STREET next to the

BUALD OF DIRECTORS, LUM-SIN BANG, Esq.

{OnwTUNG SHANG, Rey. {W. Worrow, My.

KhÍx HAI CA ĐẾN, ÔNG, Chief Manager,

-Geo. W. F. PLAYFATE.

BEATCHES:

BAN-KOE, Esq. TOW CHONG PENGER LONDON, YOKOHAMA, SHAKHAI, ÁNOT, AND

CHAN Li Chov s HOT CRUNS, ES

The Company GRANTS POLICIES & MARINE RISKS teal parts of the Work, payable at any of its Agencies

Cenitilatory Dividends are payable-tà di Contributes of Buss, whether they are 145 | Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN TUEN, Hecretary.

C. ANDERSON.

3, Praya Central. Hongkong, 1st December. 1812.

TO LET.

N

TO. 9. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE.

Gas and Water-laid on. Appis

UPPER MOSQUE TERRADE. Hongkong, 8th February, 1893.

TO LET

(191

HEAD OFFICE,

No Queen's Road West,

k. Yarch. 1841. ŒENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. IN

LONDON.

FOOCHON.

BANKERS.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. PARE'S RANKING CO. AND 'THE ALIJANCE BANK LIMITER),

Interest for 12 Months Fired.5

12

6

3

(1848

Carcort Accounta Hongkong, 7th January, 1999.

THE Undersigned laring beu appointed Agents for the sbove Company, are pre OS3 and 8. KNUTSFORD TERRACE, par to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

and ICR 65 Carron Rates.

LOWLOON

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong. 7th February, 1893.

.TO BE LET:

1380

NO. 7 MOUNTAIN VIEW, & Roonis. Enclosed Verandaks, Gas and Waer laid DL Rent 240 a month.

CHAMBERSit" Was DELL BULLINGE with every convenience.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINAND COMPANY, LIMITED

182 Hougkomt. 10k Jonary, 1893.

TO LET

NO & WEST TERRACE

No. 1. QUEEN'B GARDENS." Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON

13, Praya Central. Hongkong, th September, 1892.

REUTER, BRÖKELMANN. & Ung Hongkong, 1st Jule, 1899.

TRG LEGNTI FIRE OFFICE The Undersi sed are now prepared to GRANT POLICIESofINSURANCE against FIRE at Corrent Riias

[18

DOUGLASLAPRAIK & Co.

Agents for the Phoenix Fire Ofos Hongkong, 17it Ausst, 1857.

KANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersine bating been appointed Acts for the ahore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISNS iust FIRE at Current Raaj.

SIFMSSEN & Co,

Agente.

BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

13

THE Basiness of the abora Bank is soudaoted by the HONGKONG, AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST a deposita is allowed at B PER ONNT, Þor annum.

Depositors may transfer at thok option bal- auces of $100 or more to the HONGONO AND (SHANGHAI BANK to be played on FIXED DEPOSIT at 44 PER CENT. per sun! For the HonGEDNG AND. SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

DR BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th August, 1891,

ONGKONG & HIANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

732

.£10,000,000 Pam-UP CAPITALoire RESERVE FUN$ 3,390,000 ISBHVELIABILITY OF PROPOS...$10,000,000

COUET OF DIDEOTORS - K. HOPPIES, E-Chairman, 14 G. J. HOLLIDAY, Esa-Deputy Chairman,

R. BARNDON, H. J. Dell-Irving... Moses, Fa C. Jantzen,

Gerald Slade, Kan. J. Kratzer. Eng. Jaba 8. Lapsit, Esq.

Bengkong. 10th Navatober. 1872. JOËTH BRITCH ANDUCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL ASSETS AT 31er December, 1801; £5,969 2, Lid,

185

I-AUTHORISED CATAL. £3,000,000. JUMORIBED CAMYAL... 1,750,000 PA-UP CAPITA I-E FUNDS

+ d.

687,500 G 717,177 19 a The Undersigned having been appointed aid AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS last" FIRE at Current Rates,

SHEWAN & Cou Agents

TO LET WITH INMEDIATE POSSESSION FOUSE N 42; PEEL STREET, Apply to

AT. J. SOARES

Na 53, Pel Street. Hongkong, lith Jannsey, 1893 189

TO LET WELLING HOUSE, No. 25, Mosque

DWELLING HOUSHeter leid a

Apply to

AA, UPPER MUSQUE TERBACE. Hong kong, 10th January, 1888.

TO LET.

155

[1496] Hongkong, lat July, 1882. :

LE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1870.

TEAD OFFICE,-Hongkong. CAPITAL THEO MILLION DOLLARS.

Unter MANAGEK: tongkeng F, DE BOT, E

KANADESI

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Eng LONDON BANKERS-ĽOrDOM & COUNTY BÂNK. 1 COMPANY, Erurred.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Accouniatis rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily falason up to $200,000.

On Fired Deposita

For monthe, 93 por Cont. por Annum. For 12 months, per Cent. por Annum up to $200,000

For 12 months, 4 par Cout, per kanum on

s in excess of $200,000.

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd Faunery, 1898,

IN

11

PAD OF CAPITAS 2000GTOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. REBAVE FOND Chizma PAID.. i

779,000

Neither the Oasis, the AGENTS, nor the 493000 DNE, RESPONSIBLE for say

BIX ROUMED HOUSE i KorsMON BONUSED PAID larta

· ROAD, S,

BISKS Repel at Cernus Rar OF DEBT miracled by the Offer or the Crens of the following You during their stay in Apply to

Bongkar Harb

PIENIA

Bjo Daily Pr

Öpe. [297

JAS B COUGHTRIE,

Becretary.

Hongkong, 39th March, 1803

Hongkong, Nik Jangars, 1898,

Tacoma, Brit, str, J. B. H-Dodwell Capy

& Co.