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INTIMATION.

NOW. READY

THE

CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS, day 22,

FOR

7800

With which is incorporated THE HINA DIRECTORY. This is the

THIRTY-FOURTH Asxual IssuS,

Visslivestock, in which Europeans reside; *-*

ALS. WATSON & CO., LIMITED

ESTABLISHED A3. 1841.

Chinh, honest and vigorous administrators ara extremely rare, and the good they de during their tenure of office is too frequently raversed by thou encoessors. It is for this

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, 1806.

PROFIT AND 1083 A CHIGENTS (BUT BELINE),

The Banftery Hoist will meet tomorrow. Company's coment which is now generally admitted

commenos de locke salanes at Emperor Wil | mercantile class capable of dealing direct with to be fully eras to the best branca imported.

The balance at credit of prefit and lose suspense, lam. Helland war lore the Boers, since her pee foreign countlsa, but now numbers of ther The following in the order of the day

Analysts: caparb on nine samples of water The factory was keys working full hang from land $102,839,73, has been transferred to a terr'account pla farm them pretty well, till Germany would have been fined for this work in the Commer drawn from wells in Visteria, Canada March, wopping only for the cry overhaul of called "deprecation and repaint and with operende the kindred if notinbecked; hut viri frhoods stallished in all the chief towns, Assistant Surrey or report on the condition the out if the your when it the plant and punchin the approval of shareholders the Directou propose to the Dutchman is not prepare to less his Before 1868, when the feudal system právnílet, brywery thoroughly deaned, repaired, and put in anster to it from each year's profits a sum of not colonies, baigre a meath: Gormany has been there were four cantee, the aristocracy the of the house is at Block No. 65

Applest our for lesnoes to sell fruit and food working order, he remalt of working hill in a 50,000 hair an experience they playing the all game bat now well known of farmers, the artizánk, and the merchants, in the vegetables elsewhere than in the public merkots.which it is hoped may be still further improved expenditure for depreciation and repairs and to desire to rest friends, so as to allow herealf tower the labourers, who, however, did not form

Time has been proportionately much larger putput hiak dvigable to provide allest the average unna Blemarok making anemies of powers that order of precedence here given. Below the Mortality returns for weeks ended the 1st upon this year of dohit the mount with the soul in expended.

In aerendames with the resolutions passad af, nueves herepein for 1996 st estimated at $15,000, shar step in is djotator. "Francs knows very well the a chate. Fineo then a complete change has vo- 8th February, 1686, respectively licences and renewal of licences to keep eattleand be apital of the Company 1 redunst on Fist une time come to have the seals tall from hoz ayes: Let her youths are trained at the schools, and at the Three hundred and forty-nno applications for give exurioulinary, general meetings of shareholders which no exceptional undey will be entry for Tonton aims to glide between herself and Russia, onrred; and almost everyone now looks forward * Only England was the last, despite many precfs, to going into business. The most intelligent Pagh October, sự 8200,000, and the buildings muchingry at DIRECTORY, swine.

a fair valuation. A und viher property of the Company weiten down to The Hen J Jerick anving let the colony ham planty of flying squadrous in commission University, and then seat to Tingland to con-

the Chairmanship devolved upon the Hon. J.Jewellas in reserve, have a Cromwell energy said splete thore studies, "KOYSULTING COMMITTEE.

Beli Irving in pecondone with the articles of Drake decision to castigate insolence upon her new class of merchants will, you think. The death of Mr. Poom Pong, which we record association, with great regret, left a macnooy, su the used which Me J. Holly Mr. H. H. Joseph, Mr. Iste the accountable dead set made against of Japanese comuneros F**

honom She has now got the chance to annihi, gradually acquire control of a very large shate na filled by the appointment of the Hon. C. P. J., Moses, and Mr. Wood, having resigned the wealth, the prosperity, and the pre-enfi nenes Undoubtedly. At present there are only naciation Meara, Eaves, Id Sing Orange, Fenwick, takers respectively by Mr. A. Boat Mr. A. Woolley of her gas during centuries have acquired the number is increasing." and Coutor redim, his offer thourselves for election Mr. M. D. Ezekiel, and Mr. C. §. Burp and the

appointments require confirmation, The scouts have been audited by Meurs F. More, G. B.. Dodwell and St. C. Michieleen vetina Henderson and J. 11. Cox, who are recommended in rotation according to the articles of associations, beit

being eligible offer themselves for re-election for volgetica

SHEWAN & CA, Gumenal Managers,

A cricket muntel, Ilongkong Cricket Club . Lited Services, will be played today and to morrow. The undermentioned will play for their respective sides, play to commerce at il celock each day

H.K.C.C.

AUDITORS.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1895

The account will appear in our next issne.]

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET,

Mesars. Chator and Vernon in their share report for today's mail say W

Business continues dull although stocke ge morally are changing hands in all lots. Hatia have raled strong during the wook and market closes firm all round.

Mestra. T. I, Rose and F Henderson have nudiul the accounts now riresénted, and the Directory re- commend them for re-election.

BET IRVING, Chairman. Hongkong, 12th February, 1800,

*BALANCE BACK,

To value of land and build-

inga ut Kowloon we per

re, 18952 7

Jajt account on mä – 31,207,585,52. To Linse expended on new

boundland a 5.724.49

resin we are glad to hear that Guano Cam-TUNG is to remain at Nanking as Viceroy of the Tinig Kinng. His Excel- lency LIV KUN-T will not reture, and the various enterprises and improvements originatail or designed by ORANG now stand somo chance of being carried to completion, The French Consul General at Yokoham in and will be found, as usual, to show an advance The railway from Blanghai to Soochow and tits report says:ving the profits that on prevuling years both in fuluess and securacy theres to Nanking, which is one of His Exceling from the sale of algarettes, the lapa

foreigners, and copcially the Ameriosus, are of information.

CTORY Oers the whole of the cellency's reliamea, will no doubt be put nose hase new hognat to make them for them.

· pariz rad cities of the Far East, from Penang to through, and this will form a 'very import-selves and in the large contres there are already Chater Under the provisions of the articles of üpen leaving the enlour, their places have been that the enterprico and-the-commercial nótivity: Labout six native firms doing a direct trade, but --

nnt section of the lino along the Tangetre Kyoto Exhibition, Mosure. Murai Bros, of several important factories. In the recent Valley to Wuchang. If this line is only Kyoto, ohibited several samples of digamastay pushed on rapidly it must prove a valuable made from Japaness tobacco and European agent in promoting trade, and will serve as paper. The boxer reseci blod those of American mako. Japanese cigarettes are now.' being n feeder for the Grand Trunk Railway, to be urported to Koran, China, and India. Foreign built from Luchow, near Peking, to Han cigarettes will probably disappear from the kow. This latter line, according to a telo-market, or their salos will be confined to the

Europeans living the open ports. gram received by an evening contemporary, has not only been decided upon, but is to ha partly financed by English and American capitalists, the funds from native sources not WINES AND SPIRITS being sufficient for the purpose presumably.

If this be true, it is a very important cir

"A. Anderson cumstance as indicating either a decline in O. M. Firth the aversion to allow foreigners to acquired. A. Louro

E. H. Hancock any property in the Flowery Land or a new. 3. Samith bora conviction in the minds of the mandarins E. C. Els of the necessity of availing themselves of the help of outside capital to develop the resources of the country, What the French Government will say to British nad Ameri- can assistance being invoked when a special treaty with Franco stipulates that China may apply to that country for aid in the construction of railways it is hard to say No doubt they will see in it another instance of the perfidy of the Anglo- Saxon and the ingratitude of the Cales tial. The real fact probably is that the Chinese Government have gone to the cheapest market for capital and materiel. But however that may be, it is n aignificnit fast, if a fact, that China should at last have finexpectedly decided to resort to foreign help in the construction of her main line of railway,

ALL thean as selected by our London Hong, Longht divist at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by purselves, thus saving all interziciiats proits, and enabling t to supply pho bao growllis at MODERATE PRICES.

PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be

had on Appliention.

PORT sfter, removal should bo rosted la anti bafore us. When required for enging at once it should be orderel to be decanted at the Dispensary before being

SAPGY-Excellent Dinuer sad

After

Bixa. Wines of very superior Vintages

All are trus Xeres Wines.

d NWT-Our Clarets, including the lowest pric, ere guaranton to be the genuine Frelict of the juice of the grape and are at artificially made from raisins and rurats, as is generally the cake with Choup Wines.

BRANDY-All our Brandy is guaranteed to b pure Cognac, the difference in price being merely a quastion, of age satil vintage.

WHISKY All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of groster ago than most lizanda in the market. The Sector Wusky marked "E" is versely popular, and is pronounced by the best fal connoisseurs to be superior to any otior brand in the Hongkong market.

Wo only guarantee our Wides and Spirits to be gounite when haght dinset from us in the Colony or from our antlerised Agents at The Coast Ports.

Important ns such a step must prove, it would be eny to overrate it. For instance, it need not follow that the Chinese Govern- ment, well pleased to find so easy a mode of raising the capital for what they believe will

prove remunerative undertakings, will resort to the same means to obtain the funds

on H. Artlur E. W. Maitland

Buss Thomsen A. N. Other

UNIPER SERVICES, Lt. T. Shelford, B.N.' LL. Potry Ayscough, H.N. Sagoon Feed, R.N. H.. Bott, R.N Surgeon-Major Johnston,

A.BLS.

Rev. G. Vallings.. Capt. Dyion, A.P.D.

G. D. Campbell, H.K.R.

Capt. Eccles, BB. C. Percival, B.B. Flex Grau, R.B

BANKS Hongkong and Shanghais ruled neglooted during the early part of the week at 181, but later a small demand setting in rates rose without bringing out any sellers and st time of writing shares could probably be placed at 182 per cent. prem. Bank of China and Nationale continue neglected.

Towelse af wary at Howlon To vairo of rolling steck'ni, Kowkion To voles of launches Kowloon, Hongkong, ast Heren wijntje van dienas To value of 8 lightors paper inst

10/52:51

Te value of faraiders and plent

es per last socount $7,082:69 To sinen expended on additional

To Sai Lock Tingg To sendry debtor Ma To Hongkong Bank, No. 3 sunt: To cash in handica

Zo value of stationery un band · Te valus of voel on hand

Let her convert her hokists into philos Asked as to the system of importing through by showing them how soon Germany was made English houses at the Treaty Ports, Mr. Isono to feel that the British Empire was impossible | replied Until very recently the foreign to sack, though work sa French writer | Arme-English, German, French, all Americaa eleurves, " be a national industry with Ger-hare mozopolized the trade. They have their many diffios at the Ports or Treaty Settlements, and The Communists have had their usual annual employ Japanese and Chinese as banter or field day, at Père Leebate cemetery in compradoras for trading purposes outside. The honour of the anniversary- of the death of foreign beporter supplies the Japanese whole. Blanquí. It was more childish than tragic, - sulo hơng through the intermediacy or banto. And thanly to the song frand of the police and Sometimes the bantos travel, and the importer their forbearance, the mortuary fête pasted off any it to them or their employer to tind in a word, quietly. One fack was demonstrated; buyma, siker wholesale er retail. The tanto that the worshippers of the Red Fing ore be, nakou his own selling price, thus gaining a coming small by degree and beautifully less. profit for himself. But he also trades on his The wording cut, by testli, on the Old Guard own woovanat, sind way well below, oush on some sppears to develop proóc on earth and good-wil 'gooda, womuping the loss by extra large protita 1213,596.81 towards men.

you others The Engleh importer, knowing $200,000:00

The star of War, A. Cavalgae, will nothing of the language, canast deal direct 22,000.00 vertainly go down to history as the "ablast with the buyers, nor does he esem to care to 12,216.co| moral sanitarion of bis country, and his efforts associate with them. Thus he remains in the are being nobly seconded by the Figaro news | hands of the bantos. Under the new and direct paper, which in arriving by leaps and bounds, system of importing through in native agent, to be a first class pasar in bence. It is brand. | I am responsible, ty the English producer or |ing" with white bat iron the louding black-wholesale house here, and I puma into immediato nizilers of the Press and such youthful million- contact with the wholemle or retail bayer in naires as the unfortunate Mar Lebandy, on Japan, nad alw with the consumer. I know his whose wealth fasloned gramps of social deprela waule and his peculiarities. Moreover, there is tars. One of the bend, who called himself a an advantage in this as regards prioss. Aa Comte Coric, exploited the defunct had soldier agent, I receive a commission on the list prices. Ì88;121-Kİ

15,00CAS by fooling him into the belief he had the in- With the Vanto system the prios often becomes Secco Rence to obtain his discharge on account of mattor of haggling, the result being that it is 11-health from the army. This man-Gosti uda | madaly depressed. Of ecurso, many difficulties for bean steeped in several bundred swindles; was have to be encountered before trade is drawn.

a police spy and s leading óharacter in the sway from old channels, but the more direct famous Norton fargaries, connected with the system is are to develop, and it will be a 58,262.07 15,000,00 British Embassylfa fives like a prince on mustake on the spart of many British mann. 16,130,00 the Boulevar Malenkerbos, and fared sump-foofurers if they are not disposed to encourage 541.50 tuonly every day on the pluckings of the it. If they refuse to do so, the American, 671.24 poor pigeon. Called to expinin curtain dock French, or German, or Belgian manufacturer 1,05 1.04 transactions before the examining magistrate, will stop into their place."

251.47 te drove up to that faactionery's private

Ĺcount 390.00 Tolaco expended on now lighters, 14,158,85- MARINE INSURANCE-Chins Traders have value of West Point Redou

tion:(14,435 square fotat§ij. 177,100.09 changed hands at $738 and $74, eling firme Woit Point gidowa $9,890.524. with buyers at $75. Straits have been negotiated To sine expauled on

new godowns....... 1,652,47 By the courtesy of Major Faithfull and the at $25 and $25 and deas in demand with no officers of the Hongkong Regiment and Colonel sellers.

FIRE INSURANCE Hongkongs have change valse of West Past ba Norgottand the oficers of the Rita Brignin the bonds of the HK. Regiment and of the Rifled hands at 283, 828, and $287, closing steady To valas of sheere Brigade will play upon the grond on the after at the latter rate. Chinas after farther salas at $1 were negotiated at 590 and more shares sous of to-day and to- rorrow respectively.

pold probably be obtained at that rate. Both Companies laro issued their reporia Tho former eccommends' s“ dividend of $9.05 por REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

share for 1894 and the latter a find one of $1. per share on account of 1894 and $3 per shure (SUPPLIED TO THO "DAILY PREBS.”)

on cocount of 1895. These reduced dividenda. LONDON, 10th February.

"have" toon accepted by shareholders with re- signation, and with hopes of hotter things THE TRANSVAAL INCIDENT.

to come in view of the working accounts of A Polis Inspuiter has failed to mast the both concerns being exceptionally good for Victoria to arrest Dr Tuneson--1885, toch showing an Increase in balance Artholes. has loft for Mashonalind, but corried forward of cvx $80,000. This, combined. the home offices rogarling rates, has prevented with the friendly arrangement entardd into with

any fall in the market veins of the shares, which otherwise, owing to the comparative small dividends, would have been pretty sure to have inken place. Mr. Csorg in his last report com. pares the accounts of the two Companies for 1885 and 1894 so we need not go over the ground again, but in view of the fact of 1895 being the first part of the Hongkong Fire's working since the closing of the London branch we think the limited analysis. tėvat is possibls of the two working accounts for 1893 as published may not he without interest

Hongkong Fire. China Fire. Total premia for 189 1968 returns

will return to England to be present at the

trial of Dr. Jamosen if required as a witness.

Dr. Juniceon's officers hafo arrived por Gradully Castle and remain in charge of a Police Inspector:-

President Kruger is willing to go to England provided the subjects for discussion are specified info olmad.

FROM THE

Commucio."]

FROM CUBA.

MAARID, 3rd February. Govor! Martinez Caupos will urrive, at Mulrid to-morrow.

""

THE SPANISH CORTES.

MADRID, 3rd February. It is stated that the Cortes will be dissolved during the present mouth.

for the construction of the southern section TUF RETURN OF GENERAL CAMPOS of the railway, from Wuchang to Cantos. They may do so, but on the other hand they may tire of the work before the first section is completed, and the southern line may re- main a mere project for another decade or two. It is well rot to reckon upon anything.. in Chins, for in most cases disappointment is the only fruit-reaped. Some years back: a line was projected from Canton to Kow- con; it received the Imperial sanction, a powerful syndicate was formed to construct it, a preliminary survey was made, and many sanguine anticipations, as to the develop ments to be expected therefroms were in-

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. dulged in. Ale for the pronicters of

THE KONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 9th January, 1898.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS,

1-Ditik jie allrassed to THE EDITOE.

Te

de pumunicatione relating to the mous columns Correisnust forward theirnare and address ant equinoneications, addressed to the Editor, not for webdication, but as evidence of good faith.

THE SPANISHI PHILIPPINE BANK,

MADRID, 4th February. **

The Council of Ministers ut to-day's meeting

approred the extension of the charter of the Banco Espana Filipino and the incase of capital,

SUPREME COURT.

13th February

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HON. W. M. GOODMAN (ACTING Curer JUSTICE.)

AND MAVAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED, AND REDUCED. AND IN THE MAITEE OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1877 TO 1886. boat Company, Limited and Roduced, petitioned The Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Bteam- for sanation to reduce its capital

the enterprise; they had fot sufficiently reckoned with the mandarins. The pa city of the then Viceroy was insatiable, and the railway remains to this day in nubibus Did it depend upon one or two greedy officials the-line from Lukou 20. Hankow would probably make like progress IN THE MATTER OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, towards substantial fact. Even now, we are loth to credit any report until confirined by 1 dues for puldication should be written on one actual commencement of the work. So many kittythe paper aut

sly signed comes uications that has schemes have been talked about, havo even alerady appeared in oil paper will bo šparted. advanced towards commencement, and yet Mr. J. J. Francis, instructed by Mr. trucra je satro copies of Date Press should behave failed of realization, that it is wiser to EB, of Mr. V. H, Decor's office, appeared for retin.m in day of publication. After that take all parts with grain of salt. None Conany, and said he presumed his Lord

ahip bad examined the affidavits and pupors. hone Phe supply is fimiled. Only Bupplied for, Crik Telegraphic Address Term.

the-ices, unbelieving we may be, pessi- fis Lordship Yes, I have. The chief mat. 2.0 fox. 24.

Telephons No. 12

nistic as experience has ale ue, we shall ther rules 90 and 91 have been spplied with.

be attended tais, I suppose, to see who be delighted to witness the real commence

Hr. Francis-Yes, my lord. - Hula?) my- ment ofa railway system in backward China. Who the petition comes on to be heard, the Who can doubt that the connection of Han-Court may, if it shall do think it, give such directions us may seen proper with reference to kow with Kowloon by wilway would inau- securing in wannee menticaca in section 13 of gurate a new eta in the history of foreign the Companies Ordinanen, E877 the payment of the debts or claims of any creditors who de not trade with China, or that it would fail to cuant to the proposed reduction; and the farther the opinion that progress of any kind in greatly augment that trade Neither could hearing of the petition may, if the Cort shall Chim, whether political, administrative, or the growth of this. colony under much con-

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Fenndary 13th, 1896. Not long since in this coluzon we expressed

Proportion of do. to

Capital

Chorgos und

Bining Expenses,

$250,085,

$248,011

62.52 p. et. 82.01 pet.

855,025.

Commissions $40,183 Proportion of do, to,

prom.collooted... 10.67 p. et 23.14 p. of. Amount carried

forward

Te value of tireber, irol, and, stogos un huma),

for repairing whirres, das

bisalities.

21,048.63

10,42200

"Do you think that the new Treaty will advance the more daoct wystem ? *

office in a landan, drawn by two..pricing stoods, with two footmen on the box, ho Most assizodly, for when that comes into $1,009,937.43 | Bimself clad in the choicest fur all the vis fores in four years time foreign trade will be

tim's property, He isked the magistrato ufter | largely removed from. Yokohama tɔ Tokyo and “ being examined might he leave, certainly, co- from Kobs to Ouska, The shipping will, of plied the magistrate signing the warrant for contre, remain in the present harbour, thongh his brrent then and there, and he was conveyed now harbours are projected for Tokyo and in the Black Maris, with nine other members of Osakn."

$

1,085,000.00

By capital (20,000 stars at $35 fully paid 1,085,00 By Hongkong and Sharighra

Banking Corentin By sundry ordlord By debentar butstanding

7,677,25 60,885, 18 500,000.00.

By deprociation utanios cont by dividend account (ancianod Salarve)... By working requnt;

that carriage world, to prison. This inmate of What trading system does the native im the stone jug in order to qualify young porter pursue?

588,611.75|| Leboudy for a promatur discharge from “ The importer sells to the wholemle as well 81,487.46 the army on account of ill health, on- as to the ratail trade. There is no such hard 641.40 gaged a Jewess sucking from tuber-i and fast distinction drawn between the two ar 13,316-60 entusia to Furaish expectorations, with the there is here. I myself end travellers all over diseased "microbes, to be analysed, and the the country, and I have also a retail department $1,653,362.83

result laid before the army medical commission; } for certain olasses of goeda," a " PROPIT AND LOS AccorxT (BUSPEJER.) $ the reman was then to be removed by being The extensive imitation of trade marks in 102,088.15 sent to Italy and attended to by Carbonuri, Japan," said Mn Isono, in reply to another Todapréciation and repairs accesat...

Young Lebaudy in an evil hour stooded. quetionis due to the apathy of European 102,080,72 Thon liis pinoka turned upon him, and accused firms in not taking the trouble to appoint

Dr.

By Ialsuce from 1994...

Working AccUENT

To wages of permanent staff guamanian To Chawn rent

To charges (ofice and telephone rent, station- printing, collecting REID, sindrien, d)

To legal expanses To re insurance

To chugs on carb

Terps on mugo and coal, solo hire, s. .3260,712 .$235,686

To apes ofilghtertje kana SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton, and Macaos To expenses of us... have been in stewly demand and n fair womber. To interest have changed hands at $364, 2361. $164, and To depreciation sil repair account $27sh, und few at equivalent rates on time. To laterim dividend Douglas's have also been enquired for and sales Te flasl dividund Inve been effected at $504. 351, and 851 To auditors' fees.....

accounts 1895-1894.

To directors" foss

and are wanted at time of closing at $52. Te lo be carried to EN BICOAST

Indo-Chines are wanted up North at 859 cash and forward, bat there appear to be no sellarí. at prenent rater. Ching and Manilas' continue neglected.

MINI-Punjons' have, ruleû weak with anles at $5.50, $5.25, and $5.15, market closing at 85.10 with buyers. Raube. advanced to $4.50 after sales at 84.10, $4.15, and $4.20 closing ût $4.10. Ba morals continue neglected. Jalobas have improved to $3 after sales at $2.25, $2.90, and 8. We have nothing further to report under this heading.

kong and Whampas here conte

Docks, WHARVES, AND GODOWSs.--Hoog.

By balanco from 1994

By hopes for 1804, fire insurance Out By wharfogo, nering, landing, do

Dr.

him of being a party to murder, and extracted agents through whom their marki and kabels Sa

hash money. The prisoner on his own confos- i could be registeret. If this had been done 58,740,14

7,527.42 Bow, will be indicted on a charge of murder. } many English firms would not now be sultering 7,502.71. The poor millionusira was axploited by a varit- | the loss in trade which has resulted from the sule syndeste of swindlers, nearly all of whom extensive imitation of their goals and labels. aro arrested. WAARA AAAA II, a Japanese, can register a word or trade 7,205.83

Are there still tones for pity ? Madamo mark under a Japannee mmo. But at present 100

Miller-not a Polish name is the wife of a this is seldom done. Of cothree, it is important 1,490.13 1,358.40 Polish tailer who oft Lendon for Paris tut to obtain thoroughly trustworthy agurte fuz 102,71258 join a mistress, who passed as his wife. Ho this purpose. The patent law is on a different 181.00 left his real wife and five children, with fler footing, and the prevalent satisfactory stata 5,388.16 mother, enceinte, to live or dis. The poor wo of things esot be altered unil the new. 26,308.58 man not only supported herself and the children Treaty comes into fores, unloes tho Treaty 10,gja.00 2500.00 by work, but managed to send her wretch of a Rowers represent to the Japanese Government 20,000.00 husband 20′ fra Good neighboura in Londou the importance of enforcing the Patents Low 8,000.00 | subscribed and wat her and the family to Paris. clause at an earlier date. Thera being no tresty 500.00 Calling on har bosband, he and his misteres told on the subjool, the Japanese Government is 977 the group to be off. Some kind hearted French powerless to interfere in the Treaty Ports, and 13,51659 woman olubbed and rentet e room in the house it must be pointed out that the Baropesa where the husband resided, and thara installed Governments and the United States have only $299.035 the mother and siz doxies: bu bolted, but was themselves to blame for the present condition

DEFRSATION AND RAIM ADVENT Toropairs, renewals, and improvements during

1895 To bolanco

and small sales have been offerted at 140 per Fent, prema, 1495, and 150; at time of writing" shares are wanted in smell lots, Kowloon Wharves, wing to the probability of sal By transfer from profit and for account, our dividend of $125 per share instead of $179 na expected, have ruled weak, and shares hare By transfer from changed hands at $47, 46, and 246, closing with sellers at latter. The Company seems to have dree vs well, or better than last year, bat

the noosity of providing for resins in the near futuro has influenced. the Directors to recommend the smaller dividend. Wannhris remain unchanged

RAFIVECIES-Chinas ary wanted to a very limited extent at $112. Luzons continue quiet with collars at $50;

LANDS, HOTELA AND BUILDINGS.-Lazis

OUR PARIS LETTER

$.

102,989.72,

soon discovered. In his new residence, he.com-of the question, because they refused when the 7,24.02 Banted to take back his wife and children on con- † existing treaties were drawn up to allow their 151 as dition fast she would not as servant for Hager, subjects to come ader Japanese law. The 299,181.09 her Ishmael, and himself. Poverty has no Japanese Government, however, is now prepared choles and the poor make no new friends. Sho to join the International. Convention for the $299,666.88 nccepted. But her misery doubled she was Protection of Industrial Property within the

supplied with a garrot, devoid of furniture, and four years times ober baving only a heap of pataid rngs, on which Mr. Isono believes that there will be a great 81,609.25" say and ties faf vlad olidran, qquitted. She incrast af fruids not only between Japan and B1.4874Bved how wages, sous à day, paid her by this veriutry, but also with Amerios. Already the husband, bought vitriol, and when the the Japaneso use considerable quantitios of $112,989.72mistress commenced the daily reproaches the United States four, nottans, ennned goods, and dashed the liquid into her face. She, kan just other previsions; and they intend to import raw been tried, but the jury instantly acquitted her cotton direct from the State But I cannot. and maile a collection for her. The judgesny definitely yet, ho remord," whether that called the Polo to the bar, and had a castiga will euable our sotton manufacturers to produca 10,000.0)en translated for him, to the effect that he more cheaply than at present. Whether ra $112,080.79 was the most inferious criature that are cotton imported from Amerion will be cheapue appeared in, a' court of law. The spectators than the same eztiale imported via Liverpool. applanded, and the crowd outside decided to will dopend on the freights which can be had. pitch him into the Seine, but he was guarded. If America could ship to us direct in cheap for the right bottoms, it would make all the difference in the The presence of Madams Patti has taken price of the coton at Yokohama. At present Parisians by storm, which is the more rotnark-freights nzo rather high; so toe with railway

be as she is not wholly their favourite. How rates in Amerion aver, she has come to join in a representation to The United States are an improving customer reap funds to raise a monawent to Florian." of Japan, but there seems to bond clink :-of She will appear in Mirka," a musical panto- goods which the United Kingdom cool ned mine where all is interpreted by gestures and also import Silk, los fics, and fine art goods

PARIR, 11th Janinary, Since England-st long last-ins stripped to fight, and hoisted the noli me tangere agna, marked spirit of caution is creeping over

Trial; wonld be very slow; that, in pointditions be a matter of speculation. Moring any stops to bo takoa wi hreforones to the fair number have changed hands at 3694, $70, British cannot be acced, following the Anglo i dances Fatti hai the work written for her own are the phict items; and, Mr. Isono added,

think St, be adjoarrel for the purpose of alloy-havo cantimed to rule in grout rannast, and, as load, forony to boom, the securing in manner aforesaid the payment of and $71; market closes firm at latter rates of fit, it was not likely to receive any great than ever would Hongkong be a centre of such debts or claims Your Lordslip will ser Hotels have improred to 5998, after sales at kas by recent events, and might even, British trade, and the necessity for an ex- from the affidarit which has bson. filed by Mr.S21,821 and 822. We have nothing else to

Arnold that there are only three glas-arti. report rader this heading. AT VA pretto, m. be less certain and no more rapid tension of its narrow limits for the afficient fed by the Registray as unpaid. One is a MISOZLLANEOUS We have to report sites of Electrics at $6.76 and 89:50. Wistsons at than hothon the war with Japan. The criss protection of its vast and ever growing inchis by Chi Sai Ling for $600, but this has

2113 Fenwicks at $20 and 621, and small l'airs cune and found the Government terests would be still more argently felt. It paid since the affidavit was worn to, so AS

a matter of fact, although there is no direct lot of Ices at 897 ez diy. udprepared to meet it the hour arrived, is to be hoped the rectification of the from-video upon the point, there are only two by the run; and the Empire, weakened tiers will precede the arrival of the iron lairas paid if the present moment 010 by THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

Kalt Gon for 3160, and the other by E. Solomon and disorganised, is yet unconvinced of the horse in Kowloo

WHARF AND GODOWN Co.;. for $4,80,

LIMITED mensity for reforma True there are a few

'

The German erkisar

At the suggestion of counsel Mr. Arnold Princes Withelm was called and smil tut he was advised yester

day that Chi Sui Ling, who was in Shanghai,

hot the people who sigh for a change arived from Amoy yesterday.

will smaller number are perhaps ugly to join in an attenipt to overturn the Owing to the Chiun Now Year holidays there exiting régime oven by force of arms, but will be no issue of the Daily Press to-morrow.

Aiwiu da, wo believe, no general movement in

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phobian refrain, of attacking the wanks Now that President Krüger bas done all that sletbency and expediency dictated towards Dr. Jameson and his followers, its Transvaal and England have no dissensus. Jameson was the victim of a "heavy sall" on the part of the

Johannesburg alleged down-trodden foreign who henceforth want ruly on Uncle Paul for the removal of their political and civil disabili ties. Apart from his rash ohivalry, Temason and his band will, from the Sghting point of view, be respected by all admirers of pluck and tonacity. His movements were well known to the Boers, who naturally were fully prepared to

catre af Craigy-aps. But after the phate. We are now endeavouring to develop as ex- she will ging some gong Binda her i al port, trade between The United States and she has had to be on twelve toilettes Japan in salted or pickled mackerel and other red from her dressmaker no Queen fish products One to two shipments have cold beat that order. After here already been made, atut they have given great presentations at Monte Carlo she will remain satisfaction. The Japanese, however, desire for six weeks ah Nice, then will retorn to Wales to glady English methods of packing and to indulge in how farcito amusement, fshing inning; so that there should be a demand for She has positively besons younger, and is as English salt, Hin plato, nad can-making autobi sprightly is a girl in aur loons

very for this trafa aloney

Of the two rypidivists moontly guillotined atma Australian Mr-leono went on to say. Melun, one was so violent that the assistantur trying to push trade with Japan, and there executionors had to call in the aid of the police are several lines of townships to Australia, The following is the report for presentation I roixivo him by superior nabore and unstinted to hold down too condomed till strapps, hồ among them the Japanese Mail Stempiship Com-

of 913,619.83.

un, after paying all interest (which pressing with the year under review it

in proposed to dobit entirely, to this oc- count) and writing off $10,000 for renkim

T

in the property, and indileg 0,4242

material of war.

sak, what had the German Emperor to autho

pany, and a line of British steamers direct from

Gelenkungen Vociferated against the executioner not allow Now that a blink of light has entered upon him quite to breathe before cutting of Kobe to Australia. The iden is to import Ans- the Transvaal collision, whereia no proot his his head. He had to be carried upon the fatal tralian wool and most proinst: We aro been adincad of the complicitat the con- park, xud quiet, is a lamb under the receiving more and more Australian boot direct tary of the British Government, the Trench Cure. His murdarer was, very religious from Sydney, but I do not think that there he and as quiet us baby. The executioner rize his modding with. Eng vir South Afrim warned his hard to beware of the fellow's any prospect of a large trade with Australis as BIA sudden love for the Beers Rinship before meat inded to became enddenly, Latoulous for Australian wool, when the Japanese have apparent, traneninity at the tychologis, ma Tha Itake it, will dovolop with the demand absorbing them if permitted is ridionlod, lism had, eles a long time, planned-even could be held in the half moon. In the course One woollen mill is mimasty at work in Japan Evente tend to oetablish that Emperor Wild only by epochtam effort 3 head started the woollen Industry p when the garb of his granditother in the of twelve winates the two men were on Government arconat, the cloth produced be summer and gulling the Isle of Wight yacht The Hygienic Bed draws the attention of the leading mea in Japan are now studying the

decapitated and in their grave together,

ing used entirely for the army. But many of moban Irruption into Pretoris and seizing the public to the rocosaity of anfecting question of woollen manufacturing. Delagos Bay in the interests of the oppressed books that have been in a contagions et "Now tel na who are one most active and

formidable corapatitera

Boers. In the name of the ProphetFigs For togal could explair a good deal on this subject, And while the cogntrymen ét: Dr. JamesOTE

mosphere. Buss and rallway passenger demand that some check ought to be imposel

The struggle for that are often infected. hoalth is sovere

There is much German competition with

£50 words and redno in the title for Bey brought forýurd, in top so do Sul 500,816.56 1.regret his foolhardiness and pity the deception pezzone travelling with hundles British goods, chustly in worateds and woollens,

O et

had been paid the 60 due to him. The su due to shareholders at the ninth, ordinary annual to Katt Ger had been remitted to London, where meeting to be held at the Company's office, he was, and witness did not know ut present whether the money had been raseived. He did No. 4, Prayn Central on Monday, the 17th Thu ntsamer Wing this port on the

not know the whereabouts of B. Bolomon, to February 45% rarion, no organisation having the Straits, left. Singapore

from Caleatta and bom $480 was due

Mr. Francis--There is jenis rule 91, my Lerd. |·their repart with a statement of accounts for the year Brectors unverzow to mbmit to shareholders brenibut chineo of bringing about a success 11th instant stö p.m.

Where the Court makes an order condering ended 31st December, 1800 / flarevolution, Fénkle as the Central Gov, | |

a reductions such order all give directions in

· AKAUNTS. proveri when confronted by a foreigtail of the 18th it, lift Vokohama ou Mon what times, notlee of the registration of the or

The P. M. stoomer Paru, with the American | what manner and in what newspapers, and it

&c. umorated in 1883 to 8251,602.08 as agings The gross revenue derived from wharfage, landing med, as corepared with an antiseiplined day, tau 10th inst, at daylight and may be es der and of such imitato as moutoned in the 1th 8275,042.26 the previous year, showing an increase holics or patricts, invincibly strong, perfed here on or about Saturday, the 15th inst. section of the Companies Cdinance 187 ie to be

iian pit it event of writings of published, and shall fix the dits until wideh, Die avimo, rebellion has a chayer unless it is jew by wilitary man who can rican mail of the 11th ult left Yokaungi ez

The O. & O. stormer Afrilt, with the Amords and rottoed aro to las deemed part of the name of the Company as Yation in the sporte cont There has been Wednesday, the 19th inst., at daylight and ay 10th sestier of the sui Ordinance,”

11ie Berkship-There is no object in keeping good deal of talk about a rising in Catone expected hore on or about Monday, the 17th (oflruspionne abortive plot was prematurely

special line, beanse there are no creditors

cheap blankets, and Imitations of better English from which juve to be dedücted,

qualities. The Germans out the prices very pos and erished and others may be in Tho collection of Japanese curice and works

Hr. Frais-o cratitors' stall, my Lord; Interim ükridand

much Tháy ùre also trying to come into close prog of incubation, but we do not of art which Mr. Liiamort will offen for public had there is no further liability in connection Directors' fee

contact with the Japanese than the English firms auction on Saturday is now on view. It is a sponso wibh the cortinance of the words, as in

with the stars. Think your Lordship might Auditors" fos

at Lirports · German marchauts go into tas heligy that any attempted revolution, plodid collection and woll worth the attention the case of the Groom Telnud Cement Company leaving available for appropriation.....$3,318,39 men none the lens shake their heads at the phasen

| interior, more about among the tires, and Der present circustances and condi- of conciseurs,

learn the language in a way which | His Lordship-I do not, seo the neossalty for tips, prave strong enough to give the

| much centirnance minder the circumstances. I From this it is proposed to pay a ilmat dividend quorces of her warlike preparations. They in A few weeks ago, when an official report from the English merchant, are entirely suthorities much anxiety. No really po 1 of a shop in Jubilee Street was fined $25 for capital, and direct that an advertisement of the July, miakes $2.50 or a per cont for the yong, and to I nouflagratio“; they commence to perceive that chants, Ne. (Brión Trade Journal) pointed out British goods fro well known, but I may point At the Police Court yesterday the compradore make an order confirming the reduction of the of $1.25 per share, which with the $1.25 paid indulge in a fusions at Barone escaping Tapen contained an aback on the native mer neglects Of course, our principal imports of selling intarlasting liquore without allemco at a minute banque sol to the cry forward the balance of $18,3109 in not the aor has been made of confounding the that la author has fallen flotion to the habit put that the next few years will witnesa every A gusality of boor, stout, and spirits solsed of Goverment Gaseife and in cich of the three

A pasnicity, forbearance, and love of peace of of generalising from garücclay instancm, and i lige demand for iron and stool, cotton, woollen, the shop by Detective Sergeant Holver was daily papers; the continuance of the words and in all its transisse with one exception the landing imity and a word, degeneracy England dens might be applied entally well to every all dat appertains to its working in factories The Company's busters has continued to progress Englishmen for something akin to pusillen. that his trooping amortions and elaborati zuning and iron working plant, ranchinery, and ordered to be conflected.

reduced the title of the company to doge of sugar This fan which in former has now takes to the warpath; and the dimonity trading, centre wader the ann. Since thene and on board ship, and as ships and engineers entüply lispaused willi from today.

in figisted lapely in the earings has practically will ho to obtain her return to peace in the remarks were fabhshed we hive had several stora, belting, paint, lubricants, oil, Ülttisge, Order made sexolingly,

disappeared owing to the sugar now being calon coming interuptional bloodletting she, in predinterviews with M. Haken Isoze, a merchant wire wire rope, chun, & Tus cotton mills dinst to the refinery rodowoda pared to take her thare. The maror must at the Japanese capita, in which under the pre-alone cobro vat alities of such stores,

The Company's woolim üld not join the strike in the early part of the und breiness was carried plain who are his powertal friends that sent Treaty arrangements no British Bend are and as factories aro amply on the inoressa on interruptedly throughout--thus for a second Afrios nos cannot be odebefore she own as MadeY, and he is one of the pioneer The paint trade is very native, ue good Japatess threaten the British Empite u South allowed to tredo.” This gendazian's firm is there will be a growing demand in this line. June affording practical illustration of the value of

with native combinations and a

the British 1mpire-Lue Isle of bas included; | British manufacturerm 'and pativa" bazers At "Nesides the demand in connection with the the Tenton mast restora à lsied terraing, plus pressut he is in this country ranking purphones (engineering frođen, you, and that British goods

triolic rising, having for its objects bio refria of the almalstration and eliom

of the condition of the people is at all -ikely to have a military leder, and the p ordinary Chinese trailer or gentleman is for us organising a revolutionary sutbreak is concerned, about as helpless as a babe, The mere collection of a rabble of equlies

on the first encounter even with the half disciplined soldiers of the EMPELO

·Signorina" Furry uppoured at the Theatre Royal as Tussday night, but the few peoplu who attended her concert did not consti tate 4 Tory entimeiastio audiance, Hor three classonnettes did not seem to taka and the serpuiting dando mis only a moderate vaccuss,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPAN¦ ¦ LIMNED,

SUILDINGS."

The Company his.

$2110

2000 Godu 500

practised non him they can pinust grust him absolution for being the consolöus means of namasking German designs---

Though England has not many friends in France and few algerthere, for the momect til the displays bill and claws-sober. French -

TRADING WITH JAPAN

INTERVIEW WITH A JAFANESE MENCEANT.

S

arned with weapons, they did not know ignaritis 3'erey was useleted by a String The following is the report for presentation the whurves to the skipping luteres when coping would examins any proposition to “chnw up in the development of more direct trade between: oil paints or colours being nbtainable w how to use would inevitably be disperse and Mr. Benjamin, auch of whom song taro songs to the shareholders at the seruath orginery OENIGING lased at a remontow of the Uve milliards coroped from the and repoluding arrangement for the reprolly or font a const

and by Mr Richvully, who paro two violini cepting to be held at the offer of the

Cattaneo, acted a suit General Managers on Wednorday, 10th tivo rental, six adikutoial. Chinese biotics on K., L. very henes of France. To igno, in fronty hotntation of British milfactures a Jajan Undoubtedly; thor form a considerabile por The hope of suy real progress from the piano,

tườờn, Trat stand and Great Britain can lead He is visiting all the large manufacturing tion of our importe." I mny, perhaps, mention a within the Central Kingdom being so

par to ignoring the treaty of Frankfort, which towns, and gathering informatie as to the | few special linos. The Japannes, for instance, Thomaster of the silversmith's shop in Queen o Anucsial we live the phase to by tezeshte Very extensive rentire bave been found neary secures poor Alsace to Germany, plus the most various classes of goods produced, the best are very fund of Fetish Lisculte and preserves, pleader therefore, the only prospect is that Road West, who was sharged with receiving a bobinian anteizant of excius of the Company for all the bartes and's further comiderable caitly favoured nation clanse in trading with France, source of supply, prions, and all other seront and they appreciate the better qualities more and wave to le made during the current year it. Elin casa, ka rula, is a legal main partionlary which should enable lamto speak with more Huntley Palmar's biscuits and in which will arise by reason of pressure from gold bangle well knowing it to baro boon the 18 muniti ending 31st December, 1895

stolan, Wes brought up at the Polis Coert

The goes proft amounts to $1550:08 and after order to place them in an efficient state

And Russia? Bho wid not expand the bone of authority on his return to Japan. But this is by favour on this coat Crosse Blackwell's kthimi, or the needs of the moment. In yesterday before Mr. T Sercombe Baith writing of 31,805,80 for depredation during No- WEST FOUL

Controle on the Twintrynal, and relations, that no mesas his fit in to Eng And About twelve and Me J. Morton a preserves are imported, dividual maxlarine having spasmodic energy The evidence slowed that the man convictón

veraber ind December there would 81244118 to Centres bare leen entered into for the erection is of a Lainom kind, are rapidly approaching a years ago, before entering on business, he spent oblely for shipa use. There is not so manch as temporary power may also be expecteit: 1 stealing the bangle, which was worth to carrel forward to the credit of this year's of four godowns to be completed at the end of the oonolusion that Beralony in all her sobaming four years in this oquntry, and thus: bensme | of a pertain well-known brand of soap used now ·

present your nail the Directors anticipate that this wort to the shop and offered it for cale. The

starcantilla affairs. He formerly, chiody because the trade marks ad o zonothing, though their eforts will in mister said he would melt it, hafora baging it, fur 1984 and the focus root less the west which St Kauss ki the Quan In exchange for Constantinople Ramis can gradustent law in the Imperial University in work not protecbid. The informats of several

stea for the year show a coroidemble into on perty will in froze yield estimary return any anticipated and is incapable to prevent acquainted with ungis enres be ill-directed and their intco- and after doing this be paid the raw 55, tit lasimptomat will continue during the conteng KONZER desorgan guarantee Egypt to England, and Syria, with Tokyo.

Page firms might have been safeguarded it trust- Trile thwart by interested and although the gold was word over $17,urrent par. Ne eien ning url to push the Two 300 ton decked Tears sund five upon cargo Alsace restored, will make Francs a happy anti within the last few years wit Meworthy agents had been appointed. Anothor The Magistrate sent the master to geal for da unde to help szemere man ister boate and being built, the tin Camping, the deed Punsh. The triple albrace never was fraud Trong the cher day to representative of The article: largely in favou is Baghah perfumery, Veansbordinates. Unfortunately for three months.

qoquainted with the good qualities and inerlis of the lights replacing those sold in 1894.

against Britain, so Austria-Hungary and Italy British Trida Journai, the Japanese had no auoh as that of Atkinson, The Frensk akon