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INTIMATIONS

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THE

HRONICLE AND

CHINA

IRECTORY

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APAN, STRAITS, &,, MC.,

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1896

With which is insurgorated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

This is to

THIXTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ISSUE,

and will be formal, us and, to show an advance

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

lend to confiscation or heavy fires We cannot agree with our contemporary as to the advantages of the Lungehow railway route over the West River route, for if

The C

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, QUURDAT, OGLUBLE FRI, 1890,

speumer-impraes së Jonas arrived at Nagasaki atam, yesterday and left at s

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zerland hay ofcally tried the experiment, Gordon, Soarely oven aan we encept if as was eren colmowledged in thedenres in question exposing to not the onloulated nine millions seriously made. We need not go to the Blue that in Europe the navil engineers and ga * PARIB, 5th September af frames at the rate of 3rd par laurbitans. Hooks of that period to prove that. Gordon's matters aro aliast dnly making improvements Aho dents of Prinos Lebanoff-lover Emasin Professor lights counts upe, 28 to fores, happiotaient to the command of the Evora travertinen sons to bring their chips The Lagerial Institute Journel Anys The with ons gaat diplomatat less. Not that his par head of the Frunel population. In 185), Viclesions Army was thin outruly to the seloof war and armie sier oor por him at Vichy, whoso vetore did him much goodyear showed, that instead of 0 only & millionfrs, prerido a loss to that fares in lint of one find of action and thoseid Tartar General in goods could be placed or board a stomer Chine Abator, who has campistat his game was a murine to those who onnentered the stress reports of Swizerland for the tion mads by Genorul Stavaly wasp naked infection, kneb it boves China to follow in the

stay in this country nad gone to Americs an nt. Hongkong and conveyed without route for Chinn, his hoea, without a doubt, Naysarance office would prer sacept his life Heware raised, anil the drop has contionof steadily Burgerine. Gordon owed Iris oppointmont, simanded to avoid no expace in tin attempt tranship out to Nauning there would be exceedingly well treated, the British haring every compleated heart affection. Some eines in 1995, was 41 millions, and the not to Li, but to his own good service in to do so, ats. With this pad in view, therefore, shown bia remuikable constey. Thors in na Tuath ago bo onbred in iomats of o privato Federal President, Mi Dros, declares the state Armenlo and the Crites, and from what wonocording to a ustivo correspondent in Foochow ittle inducement to send them by way of question what over that he is a most astute hospital In Paris and was operated upon for monopoly in slophet te le a fauce, a fullare, since know of him bo would have worked HD. Yu Lu left Foochow city on the 11th alt Tonkin; but assuming that the Tonkin rduse polition and slaterman, and, from the ques the stones this dignise recently reappeared and Omoial ericetto of the success of the systota is but an unseptional round anywhere and fee. Pagon Anchorage, whore, accompanied tiona Lo soked when he was shown at various caesitata drinking this severe water of Conhecooking By abolishing the duty on ororywhere. Li simply accepted the maù pro by the Commander of a Fronoh ganbest, a chro really pessoases all the timal advantages lading Institutions, it was quito evident that trexévills. Thess atings and his advanced again, the latter canid be obtained at the ente vines by the Hores Guards, and we may ha for inspretion was wonder of the arsenal ship claimed for it, the French, if they follow he was greatly impressed. Gur shipbuilding explained his sudden death. He was the typical of 18tre, por gallons, which if Estilled would given for romlading Mr. Michio woon he speaks boding yard, gun foundry and naval, engineer. their traditional policy, would regain it yards and our foundries attracted a great deal lifeatist of the modern, the solentilo sabout. produce £ gallons of purs alsoles, representing of toral on operation, that the Blue Books of ing and solontific boleois attached to that of his attention, and his inquiries is to prison and He advocated pears like every parton of com- at the States tariff of 90irs a gallon as of 1801 spak freely of the Improper treatment institution The ebject was to get the French.. on preceding yours both loss and gran folly to let mon-French goods sajay terus have led leading persone in these branches men won, he prodzimed the unity of the six 72fio, Brit Any householder could distil, the and lukewarm apport" (ir P. Bence to offloor to give his advice as to what should be. of information.

The DIRECTORY Sovers the whole of the three advantages without paying heavily of industry to form sanguine exportations of powers, so long as it did not interfere with his apparatusos are so cheap, the two gallons of Goastal Brown), that Gordon met with at Li's done in the preposed work of reorganisation so combinations be reaped the lion's share of the brandy for 27ft, leaving a wet profi to the hairla. No Li did not disporer Gordon, but as to make the institution comparable with those substantial orders immediately on his retura arts and cities of the Far East, from Funong to for them and submitting to stringent Is Lis speech before the London Chamber of Franco-asian alliance, and by his sistgy who could do the oxcise amonning to fee the contrary, Gerddu, on es vrablen Tourage in the future,

As a result of this inspection the Tartar Vhidivostock, in which Europesis reside.

regulations Henco if the Chinese allow Commerce is stated that it was his greatest tast, forssight, and dogged pursuing of definite LE is the cocasion makes the thief. ln the cision, dis his test id discover Ebappily

General has docided to engage another corps of trade to be carried on by the West desire that commersial relationships butun ends, over coded in grasping the skirts of regiere of Franco, Cogans to it where the for Mr. Michio and posterity, without sucress

He accessor will have a farmors gavert their grapes ielo vigohol, not In another paragraph, Lt obtains mon trench naval shipwrights, melonies, and arti this country and China should be strengthened happy chince." River upon reasonable terms that route in every possible way. Further another dient laborilaute to administer, since Bag wins, the Minister of Finance not long ago for the introduction of the tsgraph and sans, etc. as was done thirty yours ago, with will command the bulk of the trade for gathering, sald he should make it his work, and is clearly adopting the general diploutated the Treasury lost 20 millions of fysuce railway systems and thu svention of great three sporiafandnuts at their head drawing Kwangsi and south-eastery Yaaaan. The sa long as his life was pured, to open up China watir lines of axony and staying Insals. She annually by fraudulent distillation. What stanshin enterpris; also, within the last few monthly salaries of $1,500 h. En adition late PAUL BEDT, when Governor-Genami ofrom oud to end, with a view of hering all its no more, and will only take a statt would it be when every cities weld vertrouers of castors wills. This aaurelly is a to the above, savon professors or tators with to defraud The whole army of France club jout bis which Michie would have done solaries at $320 par mensen, are also to be ou resourous fully devoloped. When at the Bank inleroob in the syndicate of pawore to retrans

w to keep a discreet silenio. His watter gagad for the navel, engineering, and sciratifio Indo Chiang recognised the political and of England he appears to have been greatly wrong. There was a time when she not enforce the law,

surprised at the amount of the sconquistou and Feases went singly in queat.of the Holy Dr Bertillon-inventor, and hood of the un-anges in Garoant. Magn on the Chinese tools-the Orate schools to be taught A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED commercial advantages to be secured by fade, and could not understand how it Grail But where are the snows of Autan Ethropometrical systent and department for the Telegraph or are still Eres in our intet Bulishe Thelarin alone will At Brat the death of the Prince gave a scary justicial identity of criminal states the In: No know the motif and monopolist methods of amount to about $100,000 par angun. Teukin by according, the greatest free wo than Government would leave ar "dom and encouragement to the transit trade, Eands in the Bank's bonds without having to the fronch, no they expected the visit of proportion ns the measurements of criminals the China Merchants Co. its blighting affect This has bem telegraphed to Peking by

their Russian Majesties might be postponed are made and recorded they are readily on the bondel warehouse scheme, its bare faced the Tarta General for sanction. n direct control over them." But, of all bás ut- but his views have since been departed taranens, nono scar to us so pregnant with The Car soon gave the order, "Let the ball recognised if re-arrested. Soms who give system of bpolls under official protection; we French Caminantler is al alleged to have from and of late the tendency to throw futari possibilities na the inquires he made of prosesd," for Ministers like sovereigns Lave fnise men edufees the truth on being know that the benefits of bulls enterprises kava raid to the Tatar-General during the in- obatacles in its way has been so great as to the Governor and Deputy Governer of the Bank successors. The brent may ortail by a day or placed again under the machine for mentira been not for Clubs but for JA, Sheng, and the spection that all Europe was maxious to see draw forth most emphatic protest from to the rates at which they would advance him 1. twn tho sojourn of the imperial visitors in the mont. It is the story of the coon. "Don't unsoripuloos gaug that throng, the Tiitsio hina á powerful Stale au prosperous country monoy. In going over Woolwich Areenal hospital, but the end will be attained-the Czar fra Colonial, I'll con down. The masura Yann Pally, it is just at the moment lint and that if she would only bond bermif caused some amusement by demanding whatbar and Cerinteill make their bow to the Parlatans. tion tof is gradually eloaring away intoras. Li, appoxing to Lugland's songs of justiconestly to the task in hand of roorganisation The Finiol Chember of Conteres.

the Government authorities could not supply As for to Frater-Russian allianes, be that tional pickpockets. Any recidivist foreigner is for pormlision to iwcrease the tariff on one he was nice that in the spare of Loo years Eie country with guns.

hand, Is, on the other prepared to night tooth China would be able to stand on terms of From ead to ond of gold or giling, it has had an important in punished eevo:ely by the French law.

A stockbroker wearied with his wife's old and nail for the oficial protection of his collor equalify with sny Power in Eurera" When- kis tour in Great Britain one thing was quite duence on the home tranquilization of France, upparent, that his mind is made up to cadea. Areenit generally overlooked In the population inge Tess from the dinner table, went to blasafo mills, sad the ruin of similar foreign enter this speech become known rongst the Foo of 38 millions not a single falabitant would be took out and placed in his pocketbook, bight prises whose aristence was viung from him by conitas,remas ar correspondout, "tho vour in very possible way to consolidate tha position of his country by promoting the closest foud to cry, Five is Pologne, Monsieur brak wotos for 1,000l. ench. Then be put on the Shinenosak breaty Li has bosa promes of all who hear it were filled with But the ego of the Floquete is past, which his hat and cont and left. He drove to thegressive as regards odmorcist enterprise, we joyful enthusiasm and every une earnestly possible commercial and friendly relationship at beat was largely windhagis How the gallant quarter of the city, and round canalit, but here again the benefit hoe boot, not bed that the Impatal Government would with Brgland.

allnuco will stand a period of storm and stress, solation in the society of a pair of colled doven national and philanthropio, but frankly personal talos head to this wholesome advico." "On After two days lie became sober, bat found and selfish and a ono ja bettor avure the antical examinations at the naval school. the the 14th and 1 inst H.E. provided oror the future alone can respond?.

It is a good moment to take stock of the Fo the ladles had disappeared, taking with the fact than Mr. Michis ropean adtuation, or some changes must ensue four of the notes. It was sight; he strayed to Again, Li gets credit for thwarting a pro. when sightoes endlets were reported to havs when a great actor quits the stags. Two publio seat on the Boulevarde, when the coolers atteinpt to supply a navy on entirely graduated from their thecroticat com and events are taking place that mecit attention; police threatened to arrest him pea vagabend foreign hues, on the ground that Clinowy must were now reaty to enter the training ship for the affectionate effusious between tho Anatrian I'm not a ragabond, 1 have 3,000frs, in nye forsigners, imf not let foreignora nga them, fhoir jessona in practicni mavigation. Tas

amicable relation between France and Eng. land. Albion is ocEsing to be perfide, despite that railway kingSir Kitebanor. These are the relies of Prince Lobanoff's policy-the isolation of Germany. Circumstances are met. wholly unfavourable to the programme, bocatiso it aims to noth the triple alliance, nad: hotoy datahes more files than vinegar. Austria cajoled, and Montenegro embracing Italy; Bagland in her splendid tolation

enjoying the staging, these are signs of the times Bat Germany has two framp cards, the has che eye upon the Germanis or eastern province and the richest of. Rbasis; and the other opun the absorption of the Austro-Germans, whis tha

Austro-Hungarian Mosaic monarchy disintegrates, prophesied to be co-eral with the death of Franoja Joseph. Italy bas pound of flesh to cut rut of Austria into the bargain.

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 6th, 1896.

H.M.S. Radpole arrivad from acila yesterday

There are 2,322 visitors to the City Hall Musaam last weak, of whom 174 were Europeans

The sleater Catharine Apeur, from Calenta. left Singapore for this port on Saturday, the. 3rd instant.

The C. P. steamer Empress et Japon arrived. at Shangani at 6 pan. on Friday, the 2nd ins solter again at 7p. on Saturday; the Srt instant, for Yoncourore

Tho 0. T. steamer Empress of China arrived at Bhanghai at 9.30 m. op Saturday, the 3rd instant, and left at 8 pm. the same day for Hongkong, where she may be expected to arrive about 9 am, to-day.

Yesterday afternoon the funeral of the info Police Constable Lawtie took place at the -Happy Valley. The procession was formed by the whole of the European force of daty and seroral príraté residents also uttended.

A ballad consort in aid of tas funds of the Benevolent Segioty will take place at the Moant Austin Hotel on the 15th inst. The names of i the ladies and gentleman who have converted to assist will be found in the advertisement in another colum

The Secretary of the Punjoro Mining' Ca., Limited, alvis na that he has received the following cable from the wine giving the ro salt of the September olean up: The mail Tau 28 days evathing 1,150 tons of ore yielding 570 oz. of smelted gold. Fifty tons of con centrates calcined yielded 8 oss. of smelted gold."

The French Consul at Manila is his report rays Articles used in the Catholic religion and devotional statues ferm to nacious of vary extensiva tande, as the people are very dezbat here, and there are but few dwellings without a chapel or oratory fitted up will miste or less laxerie. Goode of this cines au mederate prices will sell bere in millóns

at Bingapore by the Saladin from Western Mrs. H. W. Elis, a lady journalist, arrived Australia on Saturday, 26th September, hor mission being to go to Japan for the Geraldton Express of that colony. The Australiano aceiro to take power to prohibit the importation of Japanese labour; and Mrs. Ellis, no docht, geas to Japan to seek argamenta in aid of tast view-Straits Ti

The sonnial manting of the shareholders to Messrs. S. C. Farnham & Co., Limited, was held at Shanghal or the 29th September. Mr. Gailes (Chairman) prcaided and the report and accounts were adopted, the dividend as recommended de- clared, and the venal formal business tasted, Some discussion took place-regarding the ro serve fund, two shareholden suggesting that more details should be given regarding invest- renta.

At the Poliss Court yesterday, before Hon Commander Hastings, three men worn charged with slaughtering a cow outside a sianghter- bena at Yaumati One of the men was the master and it was proved that the wow and le implements used were bis, and that the ethor two men were his employée le was et there, however, himself and the Magistrate regretted that owing to a legal technicality he could not Indict the full pozulty on the master. How- apar, to show how he believed in the man's innocence, he would bind him over in the sam of $100. The other two men were fined $100

nod.

THE JAPAN-SHANGHAL CRICKET MATCH."

YESTERDAY'S PLAY,

SHANOHAL, 6th October,

Thu oricket antal hotweco Shanghai and Japan opened today. Japan went, in first and mala u total of $0, the principal scores being

White.

30

... 14 14

Smitha Kingdon Shanghai at the close of the day's play had mads 126 for a wickets. The principal

Goran were ~~~:

(zot 142

03 21

St. Croix Firth Maan... Farbridge (xet out) 15) Menthe hot..

SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY,

„ISERGIAL TELEGRAM TO THE " DALLY FILES and Bassinn Kaisers, and the betterment of pocket. Then we take you up as a thief, the reference being of course to the Lay-Osborno lezgulingkons atør, the lastar General end-Eis- At the nation all was explained : the wife fleet and its repudiation by China. We met Frano adviser mady an inspection of the earn and thrashed him home.

give Mr. Michit credit for beasty to this | Changinča or White forts guarding the Min.. unfertaste rout, and only hope that before ngan Pass. These were the forte which were he alludes to the matter again, he may read the shellen by the latter's compatriots under the correspondence on the subject which took place lute Admiral Courbet in August, 1884. It will between Mr. Jay and Earl Russell in 1834. he remembered that immediately after the The following is the repers of the liquidators From this starts he will gather that the Os signing of the penca with Japas in May presented at the spoolal gerer meeting of bare borne flotilla agreement was formally is by last yearan edict was issued authorizing Chinese holders, which was to be held at Singaporn on Prince Kung (on behalf on the Luperial Govern merchants and capitalists to buy over the mout) with Mr. Day-thedocuments are on record Foochow arsenal and work it like the English the lid, Jelukern that lethwarting by the Twentse I shipbeilding yards and foundries But this We bare now the pleasure of presenting the perial Criamissioner and others was a breach has fallen through, eving to the fear of the sccounts from the 2011 February, 1991, to 10th faith and a pleso pf had polisp which only tus maudarius that such a thing would tempt the September, 1800 No further dividont has been wankaess at Sir F. Brace rade possible Mr. people to rebel, who haring the moans, to arm deubirea since last meeting, the liquidators not H. Lay whatever may have on his falts themselves could easily have the Government feeling justified in distriboting any more of the worked hingetir for the centralisation of an at their morty The Mahommedas rabellion funds until all the claims on the Campony had erits at Poking a police mitically resisted and the numerous potty insurrections throngh boon settled. All known claims basing nowter and lace by Li flang clan bu hichi out the Empire, during and after the Inte war bon met, and the liga dators not anticipating of us at the present day and with the really have probably not lesssued the fear expressed that there ara any mora to come forwar, the

fin) dividend will be announced within a few fies the solution of the Eastern action, and in necessary steps to clean the liquidation are now of cent diplomacy before our eyesi ca fiind abore N. C. Daily News

auso ler satisfastion in the abandonment of that being taken and it is hoped that a further and pekey? In its failure or success, anderblodly, England's vacillating attitude towards it, the se oret of all our failures. Mr. Lay's words are 2 The Judicial Comissiour of the Federated true and rertinent to-day as they were in 1864 Malay States (Mr. Jackson) took his seat on centralisation of Government (amorted by force the bench for the first time, at Kuala Lumpur, if necessary), the opening of the country, fact on the 24th September, and in the course of lities to trado, honest salaries to Government some remarka he wads on the occasion intimated deputies, a convenient circinating coing, sivil that in euita tried before him he is prepared to 5102316 service reform, and, national education; and all grant audience to lawyers. For that and 11.875 these are tatters where great and trae-hearted cogantù purposes he invites applicatiesia from 2,30 statesman might have done much. Mr. Lay's lawyers with the necessary qualifications, in

suggestions to Earl Raseol; ht a time when weder that he may respam a roll of advocate they might have been carried out embody and solicitors who will be admitted to practise all these reforms, and enemight doors than rain his court.

The Japan team, according to latest advices From Kobe, Messrs. Townend, Tate, Wilkinson, received, was by composed as follows:

as, Robinson, and Smith. Fra Yokohams, Bessis. Walford, White, Pearson, Goddard, and Kingdor,

The Shanghai team was arranged as follows RC Farbridge, C. M. Firth. W. H. Jackson, R. Macgregor, J.Menn, A. J. McClure, W. Men, F. A. de St. Croix, W. J. Tyack, T. Walton, and P. A. Cox (Captain).

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The following is the report for presentation to the shareholders at the fifteenth ordinary general mosting, to bo hold at the effics of the (feneral Agents, on Monday, 19th October, at

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have pleasure in laying Lefere the shareholder the The General Agents and Consalting Committee final scents for the reu and an estimate of the

resent sur's underwriting to the 30th time.

1695 Account. The balance as edit of this account is $174,740, out of which the eam of $404,721.42 line already been raid for a dividend of 10 per cent to shureholders, and a boous of 20 per cent, to contributus of premia Subject to re approval of shareholders, it has been decided to alapose of the remaining balance of 82501558

ding to reserve fund $100,000, thereby incrasing it to $1,300,000, paying a fual dividend of $6 per share, and carrying forward the sum of $15,01559 1896 Account-This account shows an estimated kalance credit of $507,700.

to 159 account

months.

the other powers at each other, and any Bismarck's policy consisted of setting all

now over; the crubstauts have discovered enjoying the diplomatis cookpit. That is the trick and are practising H against the originator Germany must ever keepin hand upon tan hilt of hoo sword out of prudence for Fatice, st as Westerns do when propagating civilization among Orien Capital tale. She has to keep a vigilant eye où Bararia, Les amount returned. which is afflicted with particulariaze, and ¦ 550 would not objaot to be wooed and won by wyë fundi Austria. The intter, tacked by Germany, has to maintain 70,000 splendid osvalry to guard the Balkais against the Gossucks. Bussia migh offer Salonies to Austrin, in exchange for her passing Constantinople and some of the Balkmu territory to the Muscovite. But Germany, Italy, and Britain might tak, Where do we come in The charge might be too much even for Franco lo awallow..

the most recent at Zaurībar-soes the Germans

claimed

JOHN T. CRAIG JOHN FRASER, J. P. Jolgun

·LJADILETIZE.

CARLET

Cash one currert accedzia. Fixed deposits Louden agents Saudry debore

Trant and loss count

To talange

$533,520 181,401

TROPIX AND BOSS ACCOUNT,

AD

To assem To mundry dobless writion of us irre

coverable

No Oristol Brake Corporativ D. Donaldec

Weo Kim Yay Tas Keng Chow

To 4th dividend (prior to quidati

Pakl Oh September, 1895. To expanses of liquidation

Lagal expenses LLAMAR Comnisfole of property -Rant, salaries, and office expeDS-

$118,295

423

faith But even in the matter of this China 50,931 for the Chroose" poliny, Li esmet compare

708 with either the late Treng Luo-fan or the pre

sent Nanking Viceroy Chang Chil-tang; the pak lafter's record for official honesty and disinte". Ersteinnes king in markel zasad, to that of

the Tintain contract-monger.

441

1583

3,760

LAW AND CAPITAL” IN. I HE

HALAY STATES,

$2,683 pablish the entire correspondence for the benefit Commenting on this the Straits Times, which 48,762 of the pollfiemans of thy Tagiva Loreditchim the edit of having brought the reform for a China-for-the-Chinese pulley is well about, sags-Before we ngad un improvement Rough St in the case of the Lay-Osborne in the legal system of the Native States, we were 64,10% dest, his motive and that of every Viceory in satisfied that the the existing system of legal The death of Francis Joseph, 'n man of sor-

China was to weaken the hud of the Central administration was a Bar to the leading of 8116,205 Cournment, even at the cost of a breach of money in Mataya". It was known for instance, rows and acquainted with grief; the departure of The Shadow" for the Land of Shadows, the

that a Singapore firm of lawyers hed money to land on real estate, which they cold not. sickoning rattennoss of the Ottoman Empire carraption tempered with massacre may at any

place at six per cent, in Singapore, and which moment precipitate the continental cataclysm.

they declined to place twelve per cent. The ralations between Germany and England.

interest on fally ocopyzed town-kesse property are anything but cordial flarezy diplomatio

in the Native States. They declined to do so; because they could not nasura thoir distant client neident involving the interests of England Lam Le

We ngred with the substance of Mr. Mickie's that the system of law there was sufficient to banded in animosity against Britain The French enot be blamed for blowing the goals,

rock as regards the mistaken policy of Her guarantee him there rights of entry and pos Lejeaty's Government in dealing with the Chi-ion which he would have ander any settled sys Meso Government through irregular channels tem of law. That one instance is typical of the nor ought the Tentoas to become rod if

uch as the Taeyooter General of the Chinese difficulties nuder which the Federated Malay they reve Rolands for their livers. In fairly making war to the commercial seran

Customs in, Peking and the English Secretary States have hitherto laboard because of that of the Chinese Legation in London; and we luck of orderly and settled legal practive. That lengte boole advance of Germany, and 30. rousie Franse and the United States

like him, dopler Its unfortunate results both lack-it is the Unsinees of the Wadicial Commis to follow her lend England has delivered &

2850 on our innevee in the East and the post signor to remedy. As we are already said, telling blow, to Fatherland, Hor. secrets of

tion of tan Costóing as an jaterational vice very hing will not be on no one. The success are known, and being made known, and

$1,117and here again we turn to the plas for poeck of the Judicial Commissioner will will be followed up. The Anglo-Francoin.

entralisation). But the secret history of Li's not of it, or immediately cans by dustrial quarrel will be tried with Germany.

54,841 altitude towards Sir Robert Hart has yet to speady influx of capital into Maluya. But bilt to his Produce the kind of articles local

be written when it somes are sanil botter be 09 people gradually becosto satisfied in the markets demand at the lowest prices: ship at

able to judge of the churus of the gratuitous final cominkkiores court is a prour cart rivalry of which Mr. Michie complains. Mean of law, anil as lawyers gradually austas vir The accounts bare le adited by Mesry. Fuilar- best rates of freight; study how goods are made

while, pour nous, wormzember Dorion Lang, dients that money may safely lent in the ton Henderson and A. Cexom, whose re-election is sected, as it rem, to give an appaita to the oven of buyers; be hail follow well trot with

$71,117 had other and while we rest convinced of the Federated Malay Stales, so survy will money the latter-Such are almost the Ten Command-

Inyalty of China's most distinguished Bersaut How info these States and ed saroly, will the. ments for German commercial triumphs In

fr Chias best interests, we would remind Me rates of interest foll. The rate of fatorest on France several modest (manufacturers of dif

Michie that in Tientsin he probably heard are good real estato soturity in Singapore is barely ferent artioles unite to send out consign

side of the question. Of the attitude of theix per cont. The mte of intarest on equally mente under a competent commercial traveller The substance of the matter is that the Customadas a zevenns barrics during the war we gond-security in the Federated Malay Slates it would be wall scull come of them. liquidators have 553,000 in hand. which is live before now expressed an opinie, vix, that as Lever Esen less than twelve per cont salvos undertake the voyage; the masters divisible between 20.176 charge. Thut sold it was at last injusticiens Fut bere again it is From to day it will begin to fall, and money- ays makes the horse thrive. The economie meer a dividend of about $1.75 per share. The wall to bear in mirthat the hond of the Cusy bugin to flow into thor States rutil, slowly situation of France is experiencing a baby liquidators state tub all known chains have tons must, after all, estry at the instrutions but curly, the prosperous.toves of Malayn wilt. boom-like Spaniard, it will grow Indend the been met, that no further alaius are anticipate of the Tenngli Lainen and what loss instrne obtain the capital they need utes but 2,396.00 reign of the lean kino las too long endured and that they hope a further and final dividend tangan likely to pava bền at that aim of larktly diferent from the that poerait in she 2,634.60 She has still to run the gauntlet, respecting will be anotmoed within a few month The pants and confusion those yun koo nything old towns of Singapore and Poung. The fiscal reforms some scand, not a few fautas last is an unsatisfactory stated out: Why should of China's officials can guess aliciently well seal of the Judicial Commissioner is one of tical. The serious block expected en the lings further dividend be delayed for a few moatha ?. It was cu port istom nad bo port good the strongest assuratices of the farther pro

Between the date of the sport ut present zuder enough to stick to

spority of the Staten. It is the charter of cheep money.

CONSULTING COMMITTEE. Mr. Maitland was appointed to the spavated by Mr. Bird's departure from the colony. This appointment now requires the endmmation if the shareholders. The other Members Mrs. Chater, Dalrymple, Gillies, and Sison-retire, but offer themselves for re-election

AUDITCHA.

commcided. JANDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Acaves

Canton Irance Office, Limited. Hongkong, 5th October, 1895. STATEMENT OF ACOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDEN 31

DEOFERER 1595,-

MABILATIES.

-- $2,500,000.00 Amount paid-urn

The Spanish steamer Catalana, Capt. Car Capital enbestiked, reae, the first of the Campania. Tresatlantica's strators to arrive in Bingapore with reinforce-arve ad

Outstanding dividends ments for Manila, roached thero on Saturday outstanding bonus. In an article on the respective advantages ovaning, 80th September, und left next day after Dular of 1995 working a

ovaling. She sailed from Cadiz on the 3rd. offered by the West River route and the September, thus performing the journey in 23

Less dividend of 10 per cent. Tonkin mute for trade with Yunnan and the days or at the rate of 14 knots an hour. She paid to shareholders, and two Kraug, the Independence Tankinises on beard 57 offisers and 880 troops, and will

ha followed in quick succession by the Hont-

“Bonus of 20 per centito : coo

tributes of premia .....

Fixed

268,724+2

..

500,000,00 1,200,000.00

farb, es surrant account with Hongkong

and Shanchal Barking Corporation Pred depositati Fushing or

peratkan Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and

Chiz of India, Limited Mercantile Bank National Bank of Thinn, Limited : Yokohama Specie Dank, Ligit

shows to its own satisfaction the superiority serrat, the Antonio Lopez, and the Isla de that it considers is already possessed by the Luzon. The craters Isla de Luzon and Isla de Inter and that will be possessed in a much shortly to reinforce the naval forces-Singa

Cuka may also be expected to pass through greater degras when the railway from pore Free Press* Langson to Langehow is made and subse- quently extended to Nanning, and when the & Co.'s launch, the Theerd. Las been arrested The conewain of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson,

facilities afforded by the Red River are also sna charge of unlawfully causing the death supplemented by railway communication with of Su Cho 1, a married woman, 23 years of age. The launch was entering the harbor Lankay. It then goes on to any, open ng from Lyemoon Puss at 7.15 on Bunday night mors particularly with reftrenes to Yanean, when she ran into a sampen. The Empor Mortgage that if those advantages are to be fully to the water.

was upset and three women were thrown Hongkong and Kowloon Whirl and de

Two were rescued: by P.C. down C, Lailid, debate. realiead "the Protectorate must suppress the Whybrow (65), who put off in a small boat Shangh and Langhow Wharf Co, Lanaitsiy "barriers created by the application of the frem Stankiean; the third woman was andinas: Curerningat stock (3) pat cent "sari general and be as liberal as possiblent the launch, which was ordered to go st resoned, and all three worn pit as board

loan, 1805) Ending Gorenmant stock 754 per cent. "the commencement, waiving the formalities fall speed to the Harbour Master's wharf, 10:18(243) Danzán bekend melang "imposed by the regulations. Thus only Or the way there Sa Do I died and the Chinese Taperial Government ican, 1830. coremain was thereupon arrested. The other Interest accrued hat upt get payable........ "can the merchants of Yunnan be induced

two women were taken to the hospital Tho " use the Red River route, for their sewain was brought up at the Folies Court

tranunctions, bus once they have become resterday and remanded. acenstowed to it they will not leave it.

التعب

The Shangao reports that on the 26th Sept. The Custom taxes can then be applied foreigner stoompanied by his hunting dog went williat fear, but until then let the Customs on a pleasure trip over to Pootung in the ahow themselves generous and become the Tmig bridge was wacionatsbly attacked by a vicinity of the Oil Tanks and getting to the "protector of commerce.” Our contemper party of roughs, who abound in that locality. managed to end with the loss of his hat, The foreigner was pretty bad y handled, but,

ary does well to urge that the Customs

parked

WORKING ACT, 1996. To amount brought forward Ergen Jasonosomát.

To not precived, les returns mad

zuluga To interest.

chan

To transfor foes.

should not obstruct traule at the beginning, overal odds and one, and his dog, which was by lees and claims pod

cruelly killed. The Tastal upon being informed By clege, including director, wat toe of the outrage at once crilorad the Shanghai su varvey for agente espanser, dr. Magistrats to investigate the case, md on the By L

but it is a shortsighted view to suppose that Duce the Chinese merchants have become accustomed to the route they will nover next day the tipan of the wait as arrested by. By late A leave it and that taxes can then be freely that official and granted a certain limit of tini imposed. All experience is against that to produce the guilty roughs for trial and punishment. As outrages of's similor naturo supposition, In China commercial routes are are bon frequent in this district it is to ho constantly shifting as additions or changes hoped that the local mandarine will make an are made in lekin barriers, just as textuple of the jowdies -N. C. Dady Now To Rest revolved and, acoruest.

175,000.00

75,000.00

By bad debts revered Dy Ikorist.

y sachange pilotment account y profit of cherish By balanco

250

Commenting on the sbors the Straits Times

TRAIGATION IN SLAM.

is the coming election of the President of tho United States, which is followed with in discussion and the date of the prerichs res | And Lorg, as critica, pro coase, and would or tonsa interest. Whather Mr. Bryan ar Mr. port, there has been an iularvel of two and press, or admization for the rest of bry, Middies 205, 56 MaoKinley win, the result is discounted as a half years, The whips amount of losses articlo His usual both terse and droid style equally disastrous for French trade. pald during these two and a half years amounts is here seen to the best advantage his matter

Sad the whole.

Sino bas que enterprise of inland develop $1,510,040,24 | The French nimit England has been sagacity to less than $6,000, and the whole nmbeut of a manner are exccller

itself in continning to keep Zanzibar as a pro, debts songvered during these two and a half articlen mcdel of its kind as rale, he avoice ment which, in the opinion of the United tectorate," in prefacenes to annotation-the years smuats to 8129 In anlela 292. Ulum difinutter with the knot paremption of what States Consul at Bangkok, is well worthy of 27.202.00ntror huy have committed in the case of Mada- sama no reason why the liquidator shoud nos is best said hul vint should be left unrecorded, itation this is the expriment of construct- gascar. Germany olining to exercise capita. have guid an additional dolibre share at least and the nog pli will do much to enlightening irrigation catiala, whics are nis novžjablo. glee. conslar protection to the marper Said why they should not nov mors quickly pay up Hagland's position in the Lust for ourselves machinery is being upd in this enterprise, and Khaled, fortifies the claims of the British on at least a dollar and a half & sure. The stata bellor in the alition of Viovroys an ergo racts of fand ara being eper te pattle. 700 Madagascar. When the Teuton is tired of the munt that the anessary steps to close the politicsLayoutd; Mr. Michio prosumable Gps Tent and improvement which before were 25.030.00 big refages, prevence, he must be set free on liquidation are now bale raken see us act. We hope to me and his informed jangle Sism is essentially a land of waterways. 50,000.00 sentral tenitory His property, and trifle lume when it is known that there steps in Paking and for Poking.fr Michio believes Great rivers cou down from the mountains 1054248 tase of the chiefs who alded with ho, will fight baye heen takmane mouth pre him to be most unfri je Tjuntshr. Hərsin we in the north on reaobing the vast level 'plain

De confiscated. The bombardment of the palace, ringly. The exoces, which had eaten the |01032,00 and securing order within Gfty cute by Equidators, for a very, very long parlod is Shravebury clock, will convince the bister about a certain claim which it was convenient 69,95 lands that England does not deal in quaker to allow to run off by laps et time. But teat 113,102.44 gas. Besides, it ja nut bad to allow lapas of time took place some months age, and casionally as the Arabs my the gunpowder hero seons na reason why the steps that are 4787.13 lapeck as good a calm-ant as Sergesat How promised should not already liave been 4846144 Kite bed of honour

tuken. We say there seems no redion, bezusU. 90338.62 It will bʼn long time ere Franco will son of ooume it is conceivable tinit the naidators $1,010.04824 colonists arrive in Madagascar Coursantons of may have some salelent reason which they will Jand, to the ortent of 195 Bares, will be granted disclogs to the sharabolders at the meet fres to French cris, or to Approved any on the 1st Dotoher But it on the Ist 43,fer,58 | pentézés. Only one succession to one person. Cutoter they do not disclose as reason, the This is to keep away foreign devils. Even the impression left on the minds of the public will concession will not be accorded till the applicant be that the liquidation of this Singapore Taén 12.30 deposita 5,000 fr. se evidence of bis sincerity.aco Company has been undaly delayed

Bydnoy Smith mid a neun is only in sarnast

(1,484,010.52′′

--314,284.70;

differ: but wo agres with Me Michle in the that exfunds from the base of the foothills to other pants which he ruista concerning Driliak the Gulf of Siam, they branch into lesser policy in the East sul on his estimate of Liastreams, which in turn are connected with numer-- a postful factor to be carefully deals with, and ons onnale, some zatural, and others artiffeind. he man of arcoptional intellectual vigour and The main artery of the kingdom and the. great highway of its inland trade is the river energyN C. Daily Newe

CoMenen. From this most of the cinals radiate THE REORGANISATION UP THE that it is possible to procus to almost any point in the country by boat. This nucounts for bas FOOCHOW ARSENAL CHAN

fact that there are to regular ronde outside tho When the late Manjule Tan Tang-tang capital (Bangkok), which is situated on the toanded the Foolihow areonal, aral shipyart, hfenam, about thirty miles from its mouth, and sohpoin in the early part of the site, Notwithstanding that the land is cut with this shortly after the subjugation of the Taiping system of rivers and canals, there are large rebels and Mesra Giquel and D'Aiguabellations with no waterways. It is one of these (ex-clocks of the Ever Viotorious Army) were that the new enterprise is aimed to opas, A installed Diester and desistant Dictor, company, called the Siam Crum and Irrigation when he puts lila bandiale his bursches pocket MR. M CHILO LI BUNG-CHANG spectively of the now sustitution, with a corps Company has been formed, and to this com $1,027,138.18 After dio deposit is Imped down, the colemant to key of from thirty to forty Frzch engine pany the king has granted a concession. This will requim 30,000 fm, rasro, to erect a human Most residents in China will have read with shipwrights, and artisans, many wers the concussion includes a large extent of valuable and stock the homestead he will have to pay interest Mr. Micbius article in the August expostatione, at the limo, that this world be but undeveloped land between the Henan anda 998,197.30 h peango out and spend on number of the Nineteenth Century. It man of hat the forerenner of China's greatness as Tanggakong rigore, and not mos than fifty landing 1,000 za more to transport course written not for the Eet, but for Enga Noval Fewer in the future, and this the railos from Bangkok. The grant wie mede himself and is impedimenta to his estate, land, and it is on the whole temprate and ships of was bolt at the yard would aqual on these principal conditions (1) The canal 473,740.30 Thu 10 will bare to agree with the oil considered piece of writing. In rozlowing the best of those tarned out in Europe. Chi should be cut wilbin the limits of the cross natives they are pot cannibale and fight, the it, however, we, who remember the post of nag mandarius were not then so intimately sien in order that land saight be sold to $4577;138,15 limate is best he can. No wonder French view from which that able writer regard the known to Zoraigners as they are now, and otfiers (2) The Government to receive 30 man prefer to enjoy their five o'clock absinthe Viceroy, and how that porat of view has been estual, while Europe has been making gigantic per cent of the net profits as royalty for ata of trap risk 60,000 fr, in the wild of Marabed, cannot fall to note hero and there strides in naval architecture and gan making rating the concussion. (3) The land is to dagascar, plus the possibility of being posted slatements and opinions which call for criticism the Foneboy arsenal at Pagoda Anchersgo jabe sold on canals the width of which is 18 at by the Fatavates. As for the poor wea and explanation. With these we propose briefly still turning put vessels of the type of thirty to 30 foot of tients (skort Za di) per rai 387,000.30 with only good health, so strong sets for to deal

CRANKENears ago with old fashioned engines of 750 (twenty forty-ninths of as sore) on these 180.00 capital, he must etiolato et homo

We do not wich to quarrel on the shoo with horse power in fact, the sune sut of work as of 20 to 12 feet width at leak (61) 60.00 Francs rough wealthy lacks money to keep Mr. Miclife a onlegs, nor be deny that is many the Chinson artisans were taught by their parmi and on those of 18 feet width at 6

un ber establislausus, to miutain her style rospects the Viceroy, const dared es un A Ratiorano Instruotors in the latter part of the ticale (a) por In the course of cou 85,300.00 The ordinary sarees of zovous luve arrived at offcial and a man of undoubted ability, is worthy sixties. Of course there bars bean stimpts at treation are three canale, viz., one 42 feet wide the limit of thoir taxable rodeation, Discover of much of the cossiloration and even of the building steal ruinere after the fashion of nad 9 feet deep, to be 32 miles long; 000 30 feet than & new way to rate the wind. Eureka! ro respect with which he has de trental noire time, but it was found that they post wide and 7 feet deep, to be 40 miles long and 1351,800.00 plice Professor Alglave, let the State become Europa Jnet as 10 man is entirely her just domblé those built in Forpo, while infinitely one 30 feet wide and 4 feet down the length of monopolist distiller, ani niedol or brandy of ex to his valet, the base of the great Tientsinario. So the sphero of the establishment was which is not expotly defined. Work furthe cellent bread, at an arillary tariff, and the Yamen is very liable to orificium by bis in Rually autated unul from the ruck, of an in-projected includes one canal 2 miles long, with Treasury will net 7.200 milion fro. annually mediate Entourage, and Mr. Miobio is a restitution of the first class with an Imperial High a width of 48 fout, and two others, respectivaly 398,200.00 With that sun, taxes on wine, beer cider blind to his faulin then others, zamembering Loomissioner at the headoffit lind dropped down 16 and 30 feet wide laugh not stated. The 1. ODLDishes and the land taxation of small tais, and some of Mr. Michise own utterances to the position of baring a man of Tectal rank capital of the company is given as 320,000 tils faratore copid bo abolished ironclad-on doring the recent war do not allow ga to forget as Director. The result of the war with Japan (about £22000). It has pureused the lates stricted that there parlat To enong it, we loopt villingly enough, his contendon las however, oponed the eyes of the Emperor's poturot of excavator and dredges, and the harboura tz onatain there the public that we need hot phone a waua wedding day advisers and sandiot was resently indod.com crane, sro kept working bight and day. his saught on to talk idea. It is a big to spatiale on the follies of his youth we adding that lie Feat how anal be restored the progress of cutting the Canala in vary with the State, not private lodigiduale, for victims cannot allow all of Mr. Miphie's arguments to Yu L, Icemerly Tarlar Genel of lower by the inaterial exarated There are so fanokuria Anring the late war, but how Tartar stones whatever, and bauenth the surface sol join our Some district of Hussla are pass unchanged,

Gal of Focal to be Impl Commis- there is a deer stratus of clay which is cut, as class with a sharp knife: book data of its workiar Ris whating Swit option to the statement that. Li diserysred 02er: reorganiser of the institutioni esally as

LTIMATE BY Wonkiz Acott To B

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The heavy gale prognosticated for teaterday To transfor ferr did not prove to be a very serious gus, the byphoon apparently moving too far to the wath

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of Hongkong to let ne feel poor than the Ex- treme edge. The typhoon gun was fred at

By logged paid and outstanding 7200 and the compans and earn boute at By churges peld and accred

camersin petaled thought it advisable to ask by balancs. once made for places of vafety eat of the By esminius paid and sported shelter begind fiforcontlers or in Kowlau Bay, leather was rather gusty during the day

88,000.00

·607,700.00

obannel of a river shifts with the formation or disappearance of audbanks. When the Wast River is fully opened up to steam navigation, when the proposed communita tione in Tonkin are completed, and when the Barnal: Rail way to the Kaalen Ferry is in working order, merchuute will be determined, in their selection of the route they will use by fiscal considerations more than by the physical advantages of the launches stopped running The harmater The California trapdoor epide sining according to Messrs. Falconer & Co's ralings Delforkin) has been soen by Dr. Davidson respective routes a day or live more or less fell from 20.83 at 9 am to 29.81 at 1 pm and to construct a nest with in hinged for is to of the way in a rontier of less serious conse- to 23.55 st pfter which it remind faily hour sither specimen having made a bananas agairt, some it is another Pacams, have an wish to do so. At the same time we to its prastins importance, and appointing H. rarid, owing to the mall resistance offered quence that the payment of heavy customs steady, but the weather continand graby dy to go margh to contos esif in two hours

of our going to press. The gute When the young emerge tlicy at once bay dues or compliance with vexatious regulatever, were at Bc period of any tool topps their own military neals, repewing them every tions the secilɔuta, breach of which may and we have keel of no damage,

spring until they reach full sim

and a litlis ass got op in the barbour, and about

five o'clock in the afternoon the Kowloon ferry

quit to have adopted the syston, but bins in the fret pisse tre rust take absolute by