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THE JUBILEE CELEBRATION
AT SHANGHAI.
Shanghai, 23rd June,
FINE WEATHER GREAT SUCCESS. [SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "VÁILY FOXES"] The weather, was perfect. The China Asas Tan Wstor wood in proved by repeated ciation's dinner on Monday, the Fubilae fans tions yesterday, and the Gymkhan today were Analysts to ba Absolutely Fare:
a complete success all round.
THI HOWSKING DAILY PERES, FRIDAY, JUNE Umm, 1999.
sets expressed" where 15 was found that this method in ample and no apcertain strain, 1 Your Majesty's wabjecja reideri siz Henge wäem wa sander the addren which I will. could not be hade for, so for or the arid in gentetul noknowledgmont of the oppokong yield to none in their devotion and byty, Birmand
Hongkong, 20th June, 1897 westfule a cincerned, a mure perfect day tuulty which time hur brought us, it four to Your Majesty's person and throne, in air for a gris khana in the summer and not priloga to respectfully as Her Majesty, Falmitation for the many noble qualque that To HEE MAJESTY VICTORIA.
BY THE GARAGE OF GOD OF GREAT Beriku that to have enabled yon to support for so maay yours have been desired. By aur it was believed through van, ter Le
AND IXELAND, QUEEN, DEFENDER OI and with the sin and wind and the orcollons heart of this community is beating today with the great burden of the Biopire, and in their
THE FAITH, EMPRESS OF INDIA, left hence 23rd May for Ban Francisco PAGEANTS ASHORE AND AFLOAT nagestem ab exists at Happy Valley to the happiest sentiments of respect. Tygard, and late for the woman and the Queen these virtues Moji, arrived at her dealination on the Slat
course work bola e fll scudition for who by the affection for the person of Car Greolvas £uren. bave odorusd the palsoo and austeined the throRS YOUR MAJESTY,
Whilst the auspicions, beurs are pot passing trom fred fur le gymkhana, bat is a mafter (Applause), M
and whore sympathy with scrrow.and suffering Instant
The celebration of the Queen's Diamond of fact it, remained gray and slippery wil
| native and foreign, without distinction of randiga in England Your Own wo Brathren in The reception at Government Housy, which For Groot...
Your farthest Eastern fortross of British Jubilee commenced on Sunday, the 20th Jane, wald have been unsafe for soms of the vanis HEPTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. had been extended to all sliko. Hah gad poor which are commemorating the longest revel
Had the charactor of the weather bien, fore when, as already ryported, thanksgiving service seen on Tissisy, however, it is probablara held by His Excellency the Governor al
or had a St. John's Cathedral and the other the decision to postpone the nection won't loven o'clock, was very largely attended. The The deep reveresos in whe! Your Majesty Blesoris Institutions, would in reverential A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED Bngspore in the 12th June two Ching places of worship Monday was a blank hr the sit hava beou arrived at, for although it might vister commented to arrive very ancir is held by your faithful subjects in shared by estoom join our happiest wishes to those which man were killed by an explosion of fireworks official programme, and in all the mossantils have been besary to sit some of the leme doubtlest in order to haute scope from the all the residente of ingkong of other nation from the North and the South and then fast They were engaged in the manufacture of offices work praeseder at big pressare in order to programme and the coarse might rain which ominous black lords predicted as alities, Your virtues, your sorrows, your dove and the West will be tendared for Your pers hot have boon favourable for the auxit meint, and while waiting for the hour to tion to duty, and the great example of your lifa tance, and would mak Your Majesty to Jubila freworks, though they possied no as far as pondblo to clear of the homeward dor, the peneiding of an entertainment for strike they assembled in the porchway and ball are before the world and have won for Your Graciously ressive sur dongratulations on an
profound respect. The Chinon ho within of the English Crowa. In approuching Licence for the manufacture of explosives mil at leve Tueday and Wednesday the theasands of Propio entan a public holiday discessing most anxiously the weather pros Majesty the widest rocognition and the most incidint Licherte nover parallelled in the squals
the Mother of our Grand Mastor, the We are indebted to Benor José de Navarro, freo for the festivities. But, although, Lob it was a matter of man importance under the cis pests When the rain commenced to fell the Your Majesty's Colony of Hongkong fed payes, Majesty we remember that we are addr
olaos than considerations of a purelyeport Berouition seemed to be that it would ast Spanish Cousal, Lar, a copy of the following the official programme, Monday had its byning character. "Rowers, the sont did not cause wat is the afternton Lecause it was foot order, and good government spatially desire to Jos ne trpheer to now to the TV of spicial function, the everlay of that day buries off and the sightseers had to content themselves as oruing, consoling legio, which Lappily express their most respectful ecneurrenes in all Worshipful the Prince of Walée, and; a iclagram received trem Manila Manile, 27t Aparri, W. of the Baretti Channel. In direc-besa nolcoted for the opening of the handsons with wondering boat Lhe streets of raying proved torrect. Photographers busied them the congratulations and in all the professime our hearts go ont to You and wo man
nes Call-room of the Mount Austin Hotel by return visits to the exhibition of enrics at the selves in the grounds in front of Gojornment of admiration with which Your Majesty is kiniest Greetings from the Esab
ascended the Throne of England, and P a dance given by a Committee of residents at the City Hall or the flower show at West Print, House by taking stop-shots of various rivals grooted on this auspicious occasion from all On the 20th day of June, 1837, Your His EXCELLENCY-Mr. Chairmanand Gentle into Your hande the reins of a roataf hotel. The ball-room and its approaches had both of whloh wers open throughout the two as they raced along the wall-trimmed quarters of your world wide dominious
days and were thronged with Chinese the whole rothtray, so there will be no lack of interesting bean tastofully and appropriately decorated and time. In the evening the iliaminations were re, mementos of this suspicions encasion. The men of Her Majesty's Jubilee Committee-As great run then, bas under your a pleasing little noagnir of the ouston rested, or, to be more exact, & portion of then, occation was held in the ball room, the Representative of Her Majesty in this Socire developed into oes of the n woo presented to each of the guests in for hors again there was a disappointment which was very tastefully decorated with colony, I have the honour to accept the addrass Principalities of the work. When The illuminations and hoon officially band beautiful plants and flowers, and as the which you have just read to me. It will give Majesty King William the Fourth, a the form of a fan bearing on te fute for both nights, but for soros inscrutable reason, visitors arrived they were murslulled up a pásme the greatest satisfaction to forward the loved and honoured by his enbjects.
portuzit of Her Majesty. The guests in the Government abstained almost stapletely enge which led heen corded off and their names document to the Queen, and I am enca that by Voice which was not of the. going to or coming irers the ball were not from participation in the display and the Nary nanonord hy Captain Phillips, A.D.O. Her Majesty will reeds it mest graciously arth, when You avowed to Your co innommoded by onfavourable weather condi- entirely.ac. the only Government, illuminations cellency during the rvoption, stond at the Df the loyalty of Her Majesty's adjecta bure, the responsibility of administering t Queen's statue, and the Harbour Ofis. See wore the varies Coals, all of whom were inalties to Her Majesty, there male no doubt, in early a parind of Your lif
that Divine Providence would tions, the night being fair thongh cvetoast, has the a Relation (ffled, the top and of the rout and on wither side of him and of the loyalty of members of other nationant was imposait upon Yom so u Amongst those present were HE the Govarzer,ng that much experes had alreaily ban Sergio dress Notwithstanding the gloomy as you have informed, Sir, Hongkong presents should feet Yourself utterly oppre ILE. the General Ofleer Commanding and hire. incurred and so'muel trouble expended it peet ont of doors the room presented a very ges-uniqué objat lesson to the travel in burden were You, not sustained
was a thorsand pities to spoil the display at the appearance, tho mingling of this exceedingly sixty years, more or lesi, Visyorla has, from ard Miss Bhuck, and Commodore and Mrs.
and for the sake of the triffing coonomy to betty dresses, of the numerous ludies with the small fishing vilinge, grow into a city which strength for the performance of it, aval military, and Civil Service uniform is in some parts might be teraxl palatial, As I over whom You shew the roy
Queen in response assured Holland.
effected by saving the candles, linh more so as Great anxiety prevailed as to what the on Tuesday evening attention was mainly tensely boightening the effect of the whole have said elsewhere, it appears to go that the weather would be on Tuesday and it was concentrated on the harbour and Wednes seeue. When it became known in the room only limit to the still increasing presise of condolence for Hi Majesty's desi that His Excellence. de Governor had bor Hongkong is the limit area of the colonvitedf.teobment to Yourself, when, li a child as You then were, yat a' day evening had been looked forward to
trasting, You confided in the pri with a feeling of relief and restres ter the more compiute inspection and enjoy decorated with the Grand Cross of St. Michael
of Your Parliament and the s that the community observed on rising in the ment of the display on shore. However, the and B. George and that the Hom C: P. Chate buigu reign for upwards of half-century, and werning that though there was little, sag the illamiautious at the vacions hongs and office bad received the Companionship of this is the British tag whose protection nad privilege Lords and Commons Year fatar
to By over it till the end of time. Appkins3.) I ant road to think, Sir, that at this great com. February, 1840, Your Owa murring able prospect of a fine day, Punctually as first sight and well repaid the sightseere for fortunate and well deserving recipiants.
their walk through the stroots..
momeration, this groet celebration of cu event out Year happy anion with Prize eight bolla etrack the mon-of-war and shent We give below detailout secourts of the PRESENTATION OF ADURESSES,
The peooption over zo time we lost in pro- which bau never occurred in the lasg line at Saxe-Coburg-Gofu, non conserni, restals in port, displayed their decorations, the various events of the two days and it only.
toll that. You wuys predestined in tl Age Huttering out analtaneously from slrencias for shore to congratulate the ceeding with what was the most important cere. Bogland's moudroha, I bave the on to a bumbly any so, by total inven the Great Architoes at the Univer parts of tas harbanr, the rapid transformation General Committeo and the various mab-Com-way of the morning the presentation of the represent in this blou our mest gracious and by the sympathy of a Nation, whi plish in the oyote of Time a tolga ú soene being a very pretty and effectiro sight. Amittees on the way in which they worked and addroses, from the community and the Masous much beloved Queen (Lond applause)
on the sacsese achieved, except in the unfor and a tablet from the Chinese, The first
cttained in more length of years by e ten o'clock a meeting of the Executive and Logis tanate yartientary above mentioned address was from the public, and was pre-
Polcntute of England but unequalled in its over The General Committee was constitutol as Entod by Hon. C. P. Chator, as Chairman of lative Councils was hell for the purpose of hand."
the Jubilee Committee; the second presento-
broadening, over bondicial infuenes upon the followe ing a congratulatury telegram to Her Majesty, The Hon, C. P. CHATEK, Chairman
Tacos whoso willing homage is Yours tion was of the tablet from the Chinese Ren, Dr.
To those who are content to pass a light Unfortunately the expectations of a fine day The Hon, JH STEWART LOCKHART Hop. community, for whom the
Ho Kui acted as spokesma; and the
existence, careless of the signs of the times were disappointed, a thunder storm socotapanied Beoretary
next address was from the the Masonic
and headless of the events that make a world's Mr. T, Jackson. Hon. Tresstter. by heavy rain breaking over the colony shut Hon, B. B. Belitics
Mr. LiSing
Lorges in Hongkong, which was presented by
story, Your reign may offer no ground for- beforo eleven o'clock, the hour fixed for the Hon JJ Bell-Irving Hen. H. May, O.M.G. the Hon. C. P. Chater, the Right Worshipful
retiчction, no lesson to learn. But to him Mr. A. P. McEwen Governor'a reception. The rain, however, Hon W. Chatham
Distint Grand Mosler, who was socompared
whose thoughts rise to a higher horizon, who Mr. H. M. Mekta
by the members of the Grand Lodge and the on the Chinese here resident tortain for freax the past is glad to draw something of apparently datorred no one frem venturing out, My a Caran
Mr. D. I. Cawford Mr. II. N. Madyamery and Wardons of the Private Lodges Her Most Gracious majesty the Queen of Grustyowaty, something of porienta with which the reception balog very largely affonded, and
in regalis. The addresses were punctuated Britain and Ireland and Erapes of ladis, to guide his fature steps, the record of Your Mr. R. M. Mesos the fugallon wue a brilliant one. After the
with warm plans by those present, and for youreelt, Bir, who have represented Sereignty cannot but bring sertuments of the recepting the addresses from the oclong, from
on receiving each one His Excellency the her so worthily here in this colony for deepest deference and admiration when be con Governor, on behalf of Her Majesty, hoartily the past six years. (Appauco) ter certeaiulates the profound and beneficent ebanges the Chinese, and from the Freundyons were
the the givers and expressed hinten half a century the Chinese in Honglong hare which have marked Your royal career. Under presented, the Hon. C. P. Chater pruting the
Lion of forwarding the addresses to themjoyed the fruits of strong, rightions and Your pure and.onnebling Eris Restitude in first and third hd the Hon. Ho Kai the second:
Qaven. Just as the mid-day gun was fired bonescent government, and in the prosperity Your land has advanced side by side with Free Before the company left Government Lease it
the interesting proceedingstorinated and of this port they have shared largely Undu dom, the birth-right now of every Englishman, everyone went on to the verandahs to watch the British flag they have found perfect pro- in Yos. Pence has ever found a powerfidand ready became known that a telegram hid by
tho firing of a Royal Salute of ity, gans from tection, and liberty and from the Governmentally, under Yon Justice his compolled increased received conveying the Intelligence that H.E
jhe Men--war in the harbour. fain was they have received equal justice and con- respect for Your, lewe, and ignoring the the Governor had been made a G0.11.6, and
falling in torrent of the prospect of a sideration. (Applauso.) They f, therefore, accidents of statna or raste has sought but hne afternoon was most dismal indeed. The that they owe their hugginess and well-being tho Hon. C T Chatera C.M.G. Much
following are the speeches delivered at the pre-in large, mensura to the wise rule of a sentation of the Addressa.
mighty and virtmons Sovereign, and to the liberal and just administration of those of ber afficers who have represented her abroad
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. {AUFFLIRD TO THE DAILY PRESS."
JUBILEE PREPARATIONS.
hasnourished excedingly underlle Manty's LONDON, 20th June,
The weather in London, in unsettled and apponraw of the sky afforded a reason were again brilliant and effective ss on the Order congratulations were showered upon the its inhabitants have enjoyed wiil conte | People, whem a litle tér, on t
heavy rains have soaked the draperies and
decorations.
The Japanese Envoy has arrived in London.
FRANCE AND CHINA. The Fronah Minister at Peking has signed a convention which concades to Franets fresh commercial and political advantages in the districte adjacent to Tonkin, it authorises the extension of the Kwaugst railwaye towards the interior, which will allow France to penetrate Tannan in the direction of Yunnan-fu Fren engineers are permitted to work minim in the Chinese frontier provinces.
LONDON, 21st June. JUBILEE HONOURS. The Governor of Hongkong, Mr. FIL Saunders, Colonial Transurer of Ceylon, and Mr. F. A. Brattanhan, Resident in the Malay Statas, hats recived the Grand Orner of at Mishsel and Rt. George.
Tua Sultan of Johero has been appointed Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. Gorge
Haji Mahomed Ber of Johore has been appointed an honorary Companion of St, Michael | and St. George,
PARLIAMENT AND THE JUBILEE. The House of Lords has passed the Jatile
Address-muniæcaly
protested and the Dillits left the Huis
Mr Redad moved an sinendwout which The address was eventually carried by 459 to Beth Houses roseired to prosent their dress in person.
was rejected by 436 to 7.
44.
THE JUBILEE IN LONDON." The Jubiles procesalon was an immense success, the weather being splendi
Thousands remained all night in the streets, which were densely packed at an early boar yesterday.
3he scene at St. Paul's Catherdral was most memorable when the Old Hundredth and the National Anthem were, sung, all the people joiuing----
The Culonial troops were warmly cheered the immense rraltitude were most widerly
:
THE QUEEN'S MESSAGE. The Message from the Queen to the Nation, India, and the Colonies was
From my eart Ithank my beloved people May God bless them."
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{We do not hold ourselves responsible for the
Direct cable communication with Shanghai has been interrupted since Tassay. Trails for Shanghai and Japan is being despatched by beat mans vis Chinese landlines to Amey and thease by cable. a typhoon in the Forms THE Channel or thereabouts is svidently delaying repairing operations. The repairing steamer was due at one of the breaks on Wednesday.
What might have boon a serious, if not fatal, accident happened to Mr Jernigan, the U. S Consul General at Shanghai and a friend on the 17th Jane. The two gentlemen were driving along the Babbling Woll Road, when the pany took fright at the approach of a Sikti trooper and overturned the earrings into the ditch Both gentlemen by good forinna escaped with out injury.
expressed by our respondeats] GOVERNMENT AND THE JUBI
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Mr. J. J. Francia. Mr. Fung Wa Chun Mr. D. Gilles Mr. B. M. Gray Mr. He Amo Hon. Ho Kai Mr. Ho Tusg
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Mr. J. BarmOLKİ
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Mr. II. A. Rilchio
Mr. J. Thurberä-
Herbert Smith
Hon. We Yukse
Hon. 1. H. Whitehead Hon. H. E. Wodehouse,
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TUESDAY'S PROCEEDINGS.
THE CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO THE
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QULEN
THE ADDRESS FROM THE COLONY.
THE CITINERE TABLET, Hot, Dr. Ho Kai, who was accompanied by a hamber of the leading Chinese residents, the stepped forward and saiday it please Your Excellency, on behalf of the Chinese ecm musity of this colony, and at their apocint- request, I hare the distinguished houoar of presenting to your Excellency, the your gracious acceptance, a Chinese tablet in token of the profound respect and great admir
We rented
All or body we, One in hope, in teaching,
Que in charity,
find the truth, under You the rights of person
Doctor Bashail of Peling and Cossal Jamkantisfaction was expressed at the corfaring.
and property have been more and more sale- guarded and enforced, and Commerce, the Por of Bhanghai have been appointed Com- this well meritted honrars, coupled,
breath of Your People, bus been fostered, pro- panions of Bt. Michael and St. George.
The two days jubilations were mest appro however with some disappointment that:
tected and enlarged, under Yon Art the bauti priately commended on Tuesday morning in the the list was not a longer one. Shortly ouell Chamber. Here, at for clock. His Hom, C. P. CHATEX-Your Excellency,apon(applause) and for all the biosings they fut ins grown more beautiful, more perfect yet, after twelve o'clock the weather oloured Esselenoy, the Governor, Bit William Robins as Chairmageleted by the Hongkong Jubilee have received the Chines are truly and and Setence has revealed depths not only un- up and with the exception of an occasional slight in, G.C.M.G., presided a apevin meeting of Committee, which was nominated by you, on deeply grateful-firstly, to Hur Majesty the row and undrat ef sixty-yeurs-ago bat the Executive and Legislative Councis held for behalf of the community, to supervise the com- Queen and wondly, to your Excellency and wondrons and starting to the thinking mind, In the House of, Cominoan Mr. Dillon drizzle remained fair for the rest of the daft pirpose of aending à telegram of coniemoration hore of the glorious and august your predecessors, and they are now desirous of and under You have been added to their parent Early in the afternoon sost-crowds began to gratulation to Her Most Cranious Majesty the event which Her Majesty's subjects. are every showing their gratitude in taking a prominent Ang those vast Possessions and Colonies which, look down to Happy Valey to wins the re- QA dettohment of Indian and Uhiness where clebrating to-day, the happy fortune part in the general rejoicing throughout the privileged to regard Your Country as their view, many of them arriving apparently, mach constables, ender Acting Chiot Inspector has fallen of tendering to you, as representing retim, and more particularis by presenting the Motter, have been prond to call themselves its
the Sovereign of Great Britain, the address labtet here to-day. I will ask your Exceltenor children. earlier than was expeated, as there was no one Maokio, was drawn up on the grass. plot. n.
But though Destiny has cast Your lot, amongst on the ground to regolate the seating until the front of Government buildings, and on the which, emanating alike from the loyalty of to be so good as to accept this tablet and have stands had been in large part scompiet, and the arrival of each bon-member at the entrancs the Her subjects hare and the deep reverence of it baig up in the Government Honio as a the Rulers of the Earth, though Your régal constables smartly ehouldered sims: The show who claim other nationalities in Hong lasting memorial of the loyalty and gratitude of rights and prerogativas are eacred, to us who arrangements that had been made with so much moting was fixed for ten o'clock, but a quarter koug, it is my high privilege to beg of you to the Chinese residents of this calon (applause) are the subjects of many Power You are mur LONDON, 23rd June.
cure wore to some extent dislocated. The rivier of an Lour before that time members began to accept and forward to England. The address, unifested during the celebration of the than Queen, You Bro a Wonian, and in his sirive and what, punctually to the minate, His which I shall ask you to allow me to road, coldpletion of the sixty years of Hor Kisjestystory's as yet unwritten page You will be co- FURTHER JUBILEE HONOURS.
itself was a magnificons spectacle and only Escallener walked into the Lobuil Chamber all spanks for itself, and wants no words of mine Record Reign. With your permission, Sir, membered best by Your faul rest attribute
Again and again" Esa. C. P. Chater of Hongkong and Moled a little touch of sunshine to impart the mombers were present with the exvopting aware Her Majesty of the heartfelt congratuI will read a translation of the Chinese the gem of sweet compassion.
Your heart has quickened to the call of poor Adamson of the Stralis Settlements have been brightness to the seaus. To the troops however, of the Han T H Waitahad. It had been lations of its signatories, or to emphasize the characters that are engraved upon this tabiat Pppointed Companions of St. Michael and St. especially the artillery, the work must have been arranged to have a photograph take of the harnest and kindly wishes of all who reside it as follows The Chips community of amenity, and You have striven in Tour owD Groegt.
fatiguing and unpleasant, the heavy rain of the whole Council sitting and in order to get here, secured as they are in their rights und Hongkong Fambly and respenfolly present Women's way to Deviate the sofrerings of possible focus the eiers was liberties your laws, and by the wiss legislation their congratulations to Her Most Gracious tag bereaved and the distressed. The touches morning having left the course wader Faler placed inside the Governor's private moz, of the Fire in whose list of Colonies our own Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and of Nature are the heritage ni all, and own here and there, and the march past had to be the doors of which were thrown open, while the bio is sarolled, and nothing that I can say oan Ireland on the complation of the sixtieth your no aliagiance but to Nature borself, and they and want, atal Ley to lift the wretched from carried out, suble deep in mud. The various reportera table was moved from its customary add to the sentiments or more deeply inpress of Her Glorious reign, and they so wish is who, like You, invade the domain of misery from the scroll itself. Yet would I desire on great joy and happiness. May tea becsad themselves, sw with seeds of pity.and of love. corps were warmly applande sa they passed, position, so that there should be no obstruotione respectful feelings which are to be gathered Excellency the Governor, Sir William Robinson,
of the lons. Two plates were exposed by me.
told whose harvest is immortal grain. Thosa After the review a mansionl festival toak. C. Harley, but unfortunately the light was this occasion, an occasion never before ex-years of continued happiness be thine."
His EXCELLENCY-Dr. Ho Kai and gentle.whose burdon You have felped to lighten, plass, fluorobestrs being composed of the rather bad, so the results may not be so tatieperienced in the long line of England's mon-
those whose pakuose You have helped to sombies hands of the West Yorkshire Regi Lisctory as the important pension demanded orchs, to friofy alinde to the lowlier status of ben, it was only last night I know that tak
Owing to his lateness he did not arrive util this fehind when fires it came under.th.pro inblet ps to be prenated to me i have strengthen, these over whose darkened, path- want, the Hongkong Regiment, and HMS mr the Gorester and commenced his seven lection of the British Crown I would point therefore, had no opportunity of knowing You have helped to attent the rays of Hope, Indenfel, and the choir consisting of soythe Hon. Whitolad paid the pasty out. Sir how frou an insignificant off-shout of what the substance of Dr. to Kai's speech thons who through pain and travell hav |_ throa Inodrod voices. The affect was splendid of being left out of the photograph altogelaer its parent stem with a constitution nadeveloped would be, and, have had no oppertunity of realized on more by Your kindly aid o and heartstirring, and the enthusia when the emission which will clearly demonstrate to tried it be for more than half accetary preparing anything like an appropriate male a Toliet in Christian Charity-these, even these, whole of the Fast-assembly, lading the future visitors that the photograph was not Low, won its way through good and evil roport, but I need hardly naturo For 1 socept this You will meet again on that day the Dowa Lakon at questive tim. With the now and blossomed into the sturdy plant wver which tablet on behalf of Hor Alajesty jest gracesly, of tan's eternity, when the Lord bail mako- you rule to-day. (Applause). From s colony and I can also sure you that have been very
Mj His jewelb.- sahlivre and asilors, joined in singing the uns ceremony commenced the business of thờ
BIS EXCELLENCY-Worshipful District lest verse of God as the Queen was inccting, the proceedings being listened to mast with crude ideas and unknown capabilities, with mach struck with the noble manner in whic intense. In the evening there were illumina attentively by the members and the geova tentative laws and obscure position and roses the Ubinuse have rooks forward on this graat Grand Master, Worshipfel Blasters and Bretk ren, as a brother Mason it will affärd me much tions shore and affort and a steam-march and pablo-toe geaerul pabuis consisting of four sibilities, it has threshed its course through all occasion to commemorate the sixtiell gear of
ladies. Whon His Excellency the Governor donate and difficulties, through asshine and Her Majesty's reign. (Applause) So struck please to forward to Hur Majesty the Queen fish-boat procession. Words fail to do ation oss to move the dispatol of the telegram to the through storm, till it has gained the place have I buon that. I have telegraphed to the the address which you have just placed in my which it at present held in the Colonial Listers Secretary of State, and I Eave ict the lusts, and hich embodies the spentapeaus and to the beauty of the fairy-like scene presented by Queen all the members stood in their places, the harbour, with its mymal points of light reaming their seats when he Ind tush of Great Britain. (Applauso) Erota a rockhound dankt that he has informed Her Alujesty this unanimous good wishes and greetings, towards the front displays of coloured fra, and the The Hon. O. P Chater, CG conded the and desolate isle, Hongkong bas passed through very morning that the Chinese in this colony. Her Majesty of the Hongkong, Amoy Poochow realation in a speech which was, like its childhood and grown to mux's estate. Sir, who have been so happy not have been treated and Uauton bretasra, Her Majesty's sons and ineessent avent of rockets. It was aces the
Governor's short and to the point und well who dispassionately roviews the paal with justice think Ue. He ni has said by grandsons all belong to the Craft, and wo like of which for hon scen before or will delivered.
and woke to learn to reasons of the advance myself and by Her Majesty this morning Her be sure that the Queen is well aware of the fact His EXCELLENTY-Gentlemen of the Thiel Hongkong has made, no one who looks sinjoats with kang that the large sum of $15,000 that the exercise of ebrity is cost our loftiest eve ser again. Those who were in Hong
back over the last fifty years with an unbiassed as teen subscribed by the Cure with the and most chorised preceptsWe can honestly at the Jubilee of 1887 will remember eentive and Legislative Councils, I have used
To to meet me how this morning in order that mind and endeavours to find the grounds for view to celebrate this record reign of Hot Ma-say- "." the brilliant scene presented by the harbour way submit to you a telegram wlush Iropuse, par progress, can fail to meet witll an nowe tjesty (Applaus) I ball hang is tablet up TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS." on that socasion, but the present one far with your concorrence, to send to Henty his question or donbt what that answer must be in Government House as you remost, Sir, with shore iluminations the Queen, through the Secretary of hate, Lights of person and property equal and open to much pleasura, and I hope y sucessors will be SI-The much-talked-of ani, for the most transcended. The
Majesty all, whether British-born subjects or not, the will treated us I linse been by the Chinese, part, very successful celebrations in honour of were she magnificent along the Priya Central humbly yet heartily congratulating the "Diamond Jubilee are now, if we excopt and Queen's Road Central, and striking effentsapon the completion of the ith your ut hur buneficial bastiments from time to time of the and fast their period of sorvies may be as happy glotions reign. It is all but impossible, to Engle-Parliament and of sur les statutes, es mine has been during these or long your
suose of security engendered by the presence (Applause) the postponed Gymkhana, practically over, and
THE MASONIC ADDRESS, I sentare to think that all, of whatever natios were produced by the various flamination realise the fact that this great commoration ality, ratist have been doonly impressed by the higher up the hill, especially at Government is being observed not only by millions of Har in the Dust of a powerful and increasing British own subjects, but by hundreds of communities feet, the cantonment here of an Imperial gar-
Hou. C. CHATEL, District Grand Master, display of loyalty to our beloved Queen. It is,House, Kingsclere St. Joseph'a College, winch are not subject to Her Majesty's rule risun, which is, as we understand, to be yet tar therefore, with mixed feelings that I draw at Queen's Gardens, and the Spanish Preparation.
The love and respect entertained for ur ajoty ther augmented, surely these things, with others now cause fearward in compung with members of tention to an omission which seems to me to lie Toy display, however, though perhaps exposios the yueen and tigrews are indeed uzival, or which cuuld be readily suggested, bring home the District Grand Lotige and the heaters and little short of a scandal. In the oficial bets, af The alterations in telegraph rates in con. celebrations, published in the Press, it was de in the Central district to the very fino display only a seculof her faithful observance of al with irresistible fores to even the most unpheory Wardons of the Private Lodges in regalia and sequence of the Budapest revision of the inter finitely stated that illuminations - fire made in 1637, was much more cimameoribed, the obligations of a Constitutional Monaroh, but at the fact, the indisputable fact, that the presented the address from the Masonic Lodges on decount of her personal qualities. Amongst position which the colony has acquired in the the colony. He said Your Exoellones, with national sorvios regulations come into force on works would be held on Tuesday and Wed- the Chinos in the Western district having forty colonies, dependencies, and sutities of the world, and which entities, it to be your permission, I now advance in the District the 1st July. In telegramy in plain language nesday evenings. Why therefore, did the the most part confined themselves to erecting the communities to which I have referred, there coursidered and recognised in even international Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of fifteen lotfarm are allowed to a word instead of Government, or the Jubilee Committee, or triumphal arches at varions points, in the axes is noce I am sure more loyal that the colony ostious, is dus in the main to the Bag that Hongkong and South China, accompanied by "ten sad groups of sigures are charged at the both, comit to carry out a programms of their rato of fire figures to a word instead of three ora arcanging? In short, where were the of which cutertainments were provided for the ul Hongkong. It ang proof of this stateret is love na and tells us that we are entitled my District Grand Lodge. Officers and the were needed I wood point to the magnificent tu ild protection and 13 privileges. (AP Masters and Wardens of the several Lodges The tariff for talegrams exchanged between illumination so far as the Government offices papalas in the form of musical performance, potribution of $1,000 which has been ninde pluuse) That that matection may long bontinue, working under my jurisdiption, together with China and Europe will from the same date he and duildings are concerned, on Wednesday redneed from Fes. 8.50 to Fes, 7, the currency night Was it for the sake of saring a few puppet shows, and story-tellers. The past of them in this colony-$36,000 of which I am proud that thoen trivileges may long deminste and the Master and Wartone of St. John's Ledge equivalent of the frane boing fizeil, subject to hundred dollars that all these places were left arches and of the services of the performers to say has been furnished by the Cause parvade this colony, is the wish of us all, and working andor the Scottish Constitution, to pro were concluded the Chinese members of the With the Gororüment grant, the stand- in those eventualition it is not too much te hepo sent from the Hongkong, Amoy, Fooches, and Cotamities went to the Colonial Sewretary's in darkne― darkness made more visible by were defrayed from spoolal subscriptions raised revision, at 30.37.
the brilliant displays of the adjoining longs amongst tao houssholders of the respective suribed in Hongkong towards the Roord that as the your roll on Hongkong will yet Canton Brotbres, na akiruss to Her Majesty, Ofice for the purpose of presenting a tablut Roigu Celebrations will be upwards of more and more gather all that is wrth possoas and to ask you to receive and forward it for Her from this Chives Community to Hon. J. H. We are requested to state that at the Fubiles and privately owned houses? Or was it that atrests. Probably the uncertainty of the wea $154,100, an umount which will not be excoodeding in the higher and better senest and reflect a Majesty's gracious acceptance. In performing Stewart: Lockhart Colonial or try se -Gymkhana, which, weather permitting, will take
ther at this anaevu of the year had influenced even if it be reached by many larger and richer brighter lustre, if only as one of the lost this, to no, most pleasing and gratafal daly. Registrar General Mrs. Lookhart and Miss plads to-morrow, in events Nos. 2 and 6-thursts on the second night? In either case
Hon. Dr. Ho Ka in making the pre will be second and third prizes, not in money those responsibly cannot be exonerated, for the Chines in selecting this kind of display in colpace. Though the telegram I sus about to lights, in the diadem of England's Quest weld mention that this addrosa, co-lies this Hancock graced the provesdings with their but is its worth, and that the auditions of the early the occasion just past was not a t-time-preference to generat illuminations which might red to you may inadequately express our ad- Applause.) I will op. with your permission, spontaneous and unelmous good wishes and present
Lave uns, and that it open, as purports to sentation, said I have been requested by the coblest ve stared accordingly. Additional for the display of any such Funy economy have been destrayed by a single shower-of-ruizmiration of, and vanaration-for, the Queen. Ir the address ta for Majesty from the grootings of the Blasonic Institutions which I
nur certain you will adopt it, and will authorina Coluny and on the other haut, it is were culy extrice will be accepted till soon mor laveded that Erms and individuals should As it happened, the weather was favourable, me to forward it tee. Har haty grams Fo
HR HET GRACION MAJKERY cold, from their best and dust feelings Sir, Chinese community to print this tablet Alsothat the programe may be slightly altered,
VICTORIA, OF TAR UNITED KINGDOM though we may not discuss the principles of to you, is so-Colonial SHUNMATY and Be for instance, percogesnis may be made for the days the privilege of illuminating on the second the overhanging donda rather heightening the captance. The resolution which 1 Have the boneer to move, and which I trust will be
it was in the far back yists of by-goas agea who offelal capacity you have come into cou bieycks races to bo run on the road. The Band night, then the words "illuminations and fire offest of the display made in the Barbour and
BY QUAN, EMPRENS OF INDIA that the following, telegram be sent to Her MAY IT FLEASE YOUR MAJENTY-
the mind of man as-yet fettered, by shackles tact with Chiness of all classes and it is of the West Yorkshire Regiment will play the works." as applied to the Wednesday- celobra- the Central District, but the Chinese had restij pozaded by this tidur Unafisial Moinbur is OF GEZAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND; } Mussory, we may yet be permitted to state that gistrar-General of this eclony. In your
tivus should not haro appeared in the official
which happily have long been broken, and was only naturel that in joining the general programme Bat, whatever the osmas,of the dently, thought the risk too, great, and their majesty
The undersigned, Residents of Hongkong, of struggling, perhaps unasoiously, and perhaps, rejoicings they should think of prosenting you Flotat
nission, or the excuse for it, the feet muius selection of an alternativo ferma of tomonstra We the Governor, Executive Council, and Cole that the laminations on Wedaaday were tion was no doubt a matter of-prudence Legislative Council of Hongkong in Council all races and of all classes, muhjaste of Foreign as it may then have seemed, almost hopeless, to with something in commemoration of this happy assembled on this auspicious ocossica of national Etates dwelling in this Colony as well as the emancipste feel and take its proper place in ercut They Lore that the tablet shall bo Sullivin
Inson very disappointing and contrasted very in.
Wedmuday, the spooad day of the rojaleiga, rejoicing and thanksgiving desire ou babait et subjects of Your Majesty, desire most respect civilization, it was then that there were laid the hung up in the Colonial Secretary's office as a Waldteutel favourably with those of the previous night.. W. Bender. That such should have been allowed to be the oponed with perfont Quean's weither, which rastres and all your other loring subjects in fully to tender to Your Majesty on this the foundations of tho Brotherhood which is called memorial of the loyalty and good feeling of the Gud save the Greezi.
casó poems to me to be a great mistake and an wontinued throughout the day. The morning this Colony to give expression to our feelings iztlath anniverary of your astion to the so-day Freemasonry. As onatury after century Chinese to Her Majesty and also to the officials arfortunato ending to an otherwise remark was devoted to the geramonies, in connection of loyalty and devotion to your Majesty on Throne of the United Kingdom of Great well by the Order gathered solito and power who represent Her Majesty out here. For MAP Maswen, of Messrs. Jardine, ale sonstration of loyalty aging of the memorial star of the supersunt. We pray that by the grace of God Britain and Ireland bir heartfelt congratula nalil it stood in a line with other organisations yourself, personally, the Chinese wish me to Matheson & Co., has secured a position in the
It is to ba hoped that scans explanation
*peaceful and prosperous Kingire. Applause). Majesty may long continus in health and the amelioration of our fellow men. Amongst anonget them you have many jucero friends Diamond Supplements in which he proposen to be givon; though it is difficult to see how such Hortal for Women and Child and Your gloriens raiga may, ba_long_continued over † tian and good wishes, and they pray that Your created to farther náturo's highest teachings by express their esteem, and ask you that
Diamond Jubilee Road. In order to reach tuen. D. P. CHATER-Your Kreslicy, E happiness to reign over the vast ampire that the loftiest and most cherished of the pressats and admirers.
rae will the greatest porable pleasure to second Buder Year Majesty's guidance and ore, as inscribed upon the banners of the Craft is now Hou. J. H. BreWANT Imoguar-Dr. Ho firms and companies who have taken positionsfactorily accounted far I am, sir, youre fuisite of the latter the steamer Hangshan mas art the Queens Graziers Munt Prearring fully,
of the most blood virves that the world has to which we have just had the pleasure of indly placed at the servion of the Committes the resolution which you brivo just proposed, during the last sixty yeat grows excedingly. And ever will be the bright Star of Charity, one Kai and goatsmen, after the alarmant, spacches
-and-which irresistibly calls for our corest great in size, in population, and in wealth, Works, Sieger's Sewing Machine Co., Ball's
for the ascommodation of the subscribers, and and most ardoat approval. In the allattad span Hongkong as a Brisian Cola la kuwa nu vor koown, whose pure and shiting mys rot-Listening at Government Hanas, I do not pre- Acleston Co., the Hongkong Butchery a who
the cuting made & pleasant morring's picnic, so human life, there are few of un, bey do not other Soverign than Yous Majesty I was arios of avery faith and sect and breed must bon-pose to degin you for any length of time now. short raise after the conclusion of that core experionice, nooner or later, some ocenion of added to your empire before Your Majesty bad our and respect for all riortal time. Upon this. It is no lles for ran to say that I am mach deep import and moments intensity, which beed many years upon the throns. It was then common ground, Sir, we approach the Throns gratided by the kindly feeling of the Chiness The Americans have taken so kindly to the sale marchants, Banks (other than the Hong- use of hotels and boarding hondes that they have my flug up the time until one o clock. The forces us to realise how powerleg, after all, is a barren island, to-day it is tho site of a pros today, knowing as all the world hows that Her cenunity which has again guapted their to kong and Shanghai Batik, which has already extended the priilege to their feathered at afternoon was unfortunately a blink. It bad the whole wealth of language, how poor the perous city, by your graciens permission Majesty's commiserate heart is veer open to the present me with's tableti hongur of this arranged); Shipping and Instrance Companion, A certain Mr. Cross of Chicago, we read, raan bean intended to hold a Gymkhana, but having whole fervour of thiguatios, to enable us called after Your Majesty; it is a fortress, a claims of deserving poverty, and ever, spropa unique occasion--an dossier which will always and the Sugar Refineries will be dealt with most bird katel, and offers board and lodging font regard to the state of the course the prericns adogxately to express the event of the natal station, and by no tatune the least in this with the loss happy of the creatures of be remembered as one of the greatest in the To prevent disappointment gentlemon sorts and conditions of birds of a özel and day and to uncertainty of the weather was out. Sur, there has come to us now a portant of the great trading centres in Your God whose lives are shadowed by misfortune history of Great, sed Greater Britain, This
orend of that nature, which rajya Majesty's dominions. For its prosparity and and distress. Kindly notions bring & reward of) tablet will serve as a pleasing and lasting m desfront of being presented are again rominded moderate tarif, the bill, of course, being paid by doomed udvisable to postpone this ever subjects: the wile world over be celebrae progres. It is indebted to the saltly operatiur own which is measured by buen niorial of the loyalty of the Chinos residents that more prominent positions will be secured the birdowner, Parrots, it neasys are hearty
oclubrat by early asking Ms. Parker to call and explain: feeders, and their hoard is coraparatively high decision to that effect being arrived at by the ting i humble rerarence to their God, in loyal tion of that freedom of commeros, which du standlord, sad surpasses all human tonda, and towards the Queen, whom we all rooms so much. A very Hudsome tag for the second sleet Their lodging and table-board cost their eweer Committee on Traxday night. In view of the devotion to the Crow, and in the hopy tunt tinguishes Your Majesty's, Gororement from thay, be they high or lowly, whoot ante rofleat I am glad that the Chinese Late some forward se
their overaign may yet for any fears bull the Govoramonte of the world and to the the gentle and homane sentients of their readily and have Juined no heartily haw pamitted to from the pool of Mr. week mocking-birds, boing railee in re glorious Beather on Wednesday, bright sun-
moderate in their appetite, aro beken in st Bity with a cool and drying breeze come spared to guide sud direct in the future as she constant observanes by Your Representatives haris, gather for themselves a prioluse store, ing the sixtieth anniversary of Her Mojecty's line in the past the destinies of Her people of those constitucional principles be which are all earthly rank, riphoa orgrale. Amongst Reign. You have prospered greatly in this ille canaries, being of quite a frugal disposi
is enrolled the name of the Queen press to therefore only acting and astrol that you Sir, in this far outpost of Hor Binpiro, those Your Majesty has always be guided to your such as these, as we venturo respectially to say, selosy under the rule of the Queen and it is dosings of reverence, devotion, and hopo ar administration of the empire.
following programNUE ——
Overre... "Siradella"?"
Polkit. "Old China" Selection.The Gordoliers Interzo... Bak D'Estat" Vave "Niples" Grand Natioonl-Frutaris
have instrations of the Cathedral. Some of the
show the Central Market, the Tas Mineral Water Co., Fletnhor & Co, Kruse & Co. Falaoner & Co., and Gaupp & Co. The whole
R. G. Hopkins The photo chosen from which the English artist will lithograph the portrait of His Excellener the Governor in from the etadio of Men Chong.
the "powars that bu never intended to flami
afortunata piece of bungling ma ha astin
AN ENGLISH RESIDENT. Hongkong, 24th June, 1892.
us, fed food and aholter for 50, a week, the hope was entertained that the decision might latter sum in their good including bath.be reversed and vary great disappoutant
Her Majesty is ondenred to all Musons by her personal qualities as women and as a mother. and we all who belong to the greatest Empirs the world has evor known recognise the fast that she reigns in the hearts of her people in oonstone of her deep sympathy with distress, and the unfailing charity that sho extends to the humblest of her subjects. Worstipful District Grand Worshipful Musters, and Brethren, flat ler Majesty will graciously accept and felly appreciate this address which calates from the bust and deapest feelings" of the members of ila maoni Lustitutions to which you have re- ferred, I am perfectly convited. (Appinus).
PRESENTATION TO THE REGISTRAR ENERAL
After the ceremonies at Government House
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