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AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE,
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WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED THE CHINA DIRECTORY
AND
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST.
YOR. 1898.
THE THIRTY-SIXTO ASMOAT, 1890,
which will be found, is hitherto, are fall and
accurate than ila pujdevussars,
Royal Delavo Craplete with tapsand Plaus pg 1,200, $7. Directory only. pp. 872, 53.54.
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THE ROVAR 70 JAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY LINK, 1888,
Aerloksi matol between the Royal Artillery
cors and other gentlemen had raglotis myste hotho Ortor of the Both or that SE Mella fand Sk Geen beat the intinền hàng, lipa
Wallend Bijier, The Humanos y go Gererst in Korea
no further difficulties. How long hengen hold au suvititur nt. Wide sehem may he before it matorialise wo Cantis on the 9th Decefalor, uton aim would not like to prodiet, for it will no doubt he left to local enterprise. The sehotne for a grant tuonk line from l'éking to Hankow, to be extended eubsequently to Canton, will, however, te taken in land at oned and hues in other, directions will speedily follow. The waterways throughout the cutry will also be improved and thrown Sper to navigation by stemmers, ami with the regularisation of intermilaxation
Mr. Edward Bowdler retire team his position af onginger to the Penya Tolazation works at the end of this month. Maywortfire from the servies as a stone alle Cut he will continue to resha in ti Clony. Wo understand that Bon. E. D. Orush Doctor of Public Warka, will personally Nudity, the
For salvoretics relied to the Glenregistered. Linor Gangulyfibraltar, the owners of the steaners and Neree ware, in tho Admiralty Dent, awarded £19,000 The valoo of the anivel 149perty was £72,595,.
THE SITUATION.
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THE ROAD ROUND THE ISLAND
Ah Rickmers Regular Line stasmine Daike, In these almomstances the pininile socle bi
Company has so far paid tom will now be removed and that cupid the Hongkour Volunteer Derya ng hounders leffaporo vertsday, the 10th her petition to have 15 de har de in
intersectional devoloprasnte nut of working The road round tho island, which is to be one out alone and is now cultivating proapoc alists who wish to invest their money in an arranged and will talou place on ho Criske hit and nuty he expect her of about the that she is not inflebted to the defondant in the undertaking of that kind will encounter ground on Friday next of 10,5m.
an of $4,000 or in any edm of money in res. of the permanent memorials of the Diamond Liye fortunes for a futurs generation, without post of the agreement, and that the regaining Jubiles pear, is now in a fair way to become an mush thought ar care for the present share on of the Alco Mororial portion of Inland Lot No. 887 is not start to notal fact. Pregress cannot be observed by holders, who would welcome bigger dividends Vit hingele Hatala bega to neknowledge any charge in favour of the pigndent res the general public, simply boonuse the work and let posterity look after itaslf. In Digits.. with Phoke the following Boustion to the Ruudapest of the agreement. She finong, that to the present is consisted solely of arroying collaneana Bet, Waterk show an appreciation the defendant may be ordered to enter in the Mr. Haguos, of the Royal Engineers, was of value because of is lady nene derived ... 8252 Registry of the Land Oboe a certificate of detailed to carry out the survey and he com- form the ever-incroning Suttlement, and 1 satisfaction in rospect of the obarge stready moiool at the Shaukiwas end. It is hero that must be placed on record at during the past the greatest diffulty of dofining the line for thres yours this Company's spes have ing The defendant in bis answer resista the de- the centinning road presonted itself, ismonted in vaine Tls. 1,000,000. Tahapen share mond and aga that, in branch of the ngrooment, manifest of course that a good earrings road have riem in proportion to the nearness of the must he constrapted and to carry out this oil conemmation. During the past four years he was prevented by the default of the cou trotors from receiving the other instalmontannd purpose it was found to be impossible to mild a the wonderfat increase in the Companies' the extra payments payable under the bailing road with an sssy gradient near the Lyomoon isbilities is most marked, for thoir respectivo contract and rotaining therefrom the entä kes
const; therofore the existing read branching off capitals have been added to and tire shares cor- enrol to him by the agreement as remuneration to Taitam Tak will be improved upon and respondingly appreciated to Th 2,956,900, for the sarvions madered by him. He submits tiliaed. Already thres miles of the rond bars without any additional mesote being lawn sinco therefore, that he tus a ekorge on the pro- bez surveyed and it is expected that the whols they wars Bret started, except that of prespoe porty cumprised in the agreement to the of this preliminary work will be completed tivo oil and the glamour of imagination which amount which, but for default of the con in about three months. The road will then enul a possibility oroites. The Sanatra alors ostimuties of the set will be made by the tobacco growing. The progressive Ignor of trastom, he would have receivel ander the probably be divided into two or three sesligus, bus paid vividords from its legitimate source agreecedat.
"As I have already indiented, the deviston of Director of Public Works, and tonders called the America Cigareffs Co, show that this these questions turns upon the construction et for. When finished, the road will be from 27 Company bas danbied its capital in public tho agreemoat. What is its teno moaning and 30 miles in length. The heaviest work in estimation, since its inception, witout paying effect, so far an the obligation of the plainantting the road will be round Monat Davis, a dividend. tiff is concord P. Dia alie undortako, ni Mr. which is fory jagh and rocky. It is thought Slade or behalf of the defondant contends, to
that the idea who has been generally expressed of opmmencing the road both at the Shaakiwan were the defendant in the receipt of remunera tion in respect of all sums of money which no Kennedytown ends will be carried out, might properly be receivable under the building contract or did size'enly, as Mr: Francis on her behalf contends, angage that the defenduat should receive rammeatier in respect of all Hums of money actually resolved under the contract?
Reclamation works,
We have not been able to obtain official con-
The officials
firmation if the reported agropment between Engina, Japan, and Bussin either as nothing about it, or knowing tama. thing prefer not to say anyibing.
the abolition of the squadze syḍlem trade in all brandtil receive in mor
The following affen batizo we issued on the nuous impetus neccssarily lead to 8th logother-It had hised en public La great inercase shipping asking grounds to aparata the offins of thiof Justice and Consul-General at Shanghas hitherto beld
Thots which we have gleaned from private through Hongkong sind with an increase in by Sir Nicholas Hantien, who will continue to
Mischarge the duties of Chief Jukice only. sontes all point to a saltament laring boun its life bloed the Harbour Master. deurge denies has bees uppuinted Her arrived at-in favour, of venres, of Great the colony that fail to prosper. Great as Majesty's Consul-General in that city.
Britain. Console ara steady at 113; the Clins has been the growth of Hongkong at varions
We learn that Dr. Hortert A. Gilos bus bo5 per cent, loan, which a week ago stood at 956, perils in its past history we are now protot to the Profes-thip of Chinese in the has risen to 100; and the Japanese 5 per cont. bably entering on a period which will in University of Cambridge, in session in the Joon his advanced from 904, which was, the rate lato Sir Thomas Wule. The selection has been that respect surgess any previons ong
anderstood for some tinte, hat has only just boor enrrink out by the Senata. We may con- gratalate Dr. Giles on the further recognition that his raleable and exlandive stulies fu Chinese has now received. - Indos and Chin Mapraza
wisk egc; to 1024. The money market is reliable buzzinator and it is almost certain the political atmosphere has boon cleared.
Can gentleman who has the best sources of information says he would not be surprised to
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,
FIFTH CLUB RACK, 9TH JANUARY, The course was from the Polios Pier, Kow. Jeon, round, tho sorth fairway buoy, Castro- In answering these questions it is necessary politun Dook boey, Kowloon Kock, and Channel de cavalor marefully the language of the agri-Rocks, all to starboard; 12 miles. meet The stipulatious relating to tần
The following bo's started, the second class reranneration of Uhr diferdunt sae voutained at 12 pr. and the Avat class at 1.30 p..-- in paragraphs 2, 3, and Paragraph 2 has referencats the principal euros payable under the controls. It provides that the defendant is to retain for his own use shaolutely 5 por cont, on all manys received by him under the agroo ment, and olee that, in the ovens of the coa- tractors reviving say moneye under the build. In regard to the Chinese lean to bo guaraning contract, they were to pay him a like In both these cases the
see the British foot down here for the tacos, This afternoon on the Tappy Valley the whils in anether woll informed quarter it was Hongkong Football Chib will play a company stated on reliable authority that the fleet wonki from fire Royal Lavester Ringiert. Kick: bo Lore in shout ten days. The only feet which off at 1.3 p.in. Club in while, Begirant in might speak in favour of a non-settlement tar colag. The Club will be represented by departure yesterday afternoon of the Humber P. 6. Darios, B.A. gont; G. T. Bax and R
D.. Duwar, TN. backs; P. JE. How Awith stores for the foot. Brooke Smith, and H. E. Deaero, balvos; J. F. Noble, T. La Shelford, B.N.. H. C. Raveon,tead by Englaut nothing very definite is sy R. N... L. Gay, R.N., and A. E. M. Head, knora, bet se financial authority think it R.A., forwards.
relates to the unpaid £5,000,000 of the indem
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SUPREME COURT.
10th January,
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
INWORD SIE JOIN CARRINGTON (CHIRI JUSTICE).
A CORRESPONDEST Beuda us, a prop of the articln in yesterday's issue on ars alleged protocol by which England and France nadertook that neither should annex Chesan, an extract fromrad anticlo in the ne des Deus Morries by Mr. RENERISON, of which we make the fallowing translation; During the China-Japan war England by her vaileting policy succeeded in ing her edit in the Far East. For a long time proriously she had coolem "putul au cocaption of the Chum Ielunds, "a strategic position of the first order, and
The Morning Gregorian, published at Port-nity to Japan: installing herself in the luxuriat valley aral, Oregon, on the 30th of November last, of the Yangtan, which is, so to speak, has a picture of the China, Mutual Co s steamer "the principal artery of Chinn'a immacuso yeon, Capt. J. S. Hogg, be longest stemor
houy. Fifteen thousand men, it was that has over cutered the Columbia River
was then lying at Portiond taking in 6,00 "said, would suiter for the conquest of this tons of wheat. She was out 16 daya frous Fecond Egypt. Everything was got only cinches of a cory lively typhoon, which the
Yokohama, having spout four days in t "for the ovent; the Canadian-Freihe Rail-pursor and the third engineer mine soperele ("why am the Ergoies hints wore there to injured by being thrown scross the dock by the sens. Ti fyson was to bars Portland early "transport the troops. The plot was almost last month, with the largest cargo of grain over "enrried into execution at the commence carried from a Panite Crast port. ? mout of the late war; there was a landing on the Chrisan Islands, but the foreign * squaireas were on the watch, their cruisers throw inconsiderate glances on the Eng. "Fish operations, the troops wore directed to Hongkong, aud it was pretended any other "they hul never had "destination." Our correspondent aska if this throws any light on the ques tion of when the alleged protocol ear the lighti· We should say not. The whole narrative is an obvious invention.hors was no landing by any British fores oa Chusan at the time named, unless it, wens the ordinary visit pail from time to time by man-of-war to see that the graves of the
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ocupation are duly respected, nor was there any extraordinary movement of troops or arrival in Bangkong of any force
TANG YEE MỤC V. NAM CHAK U, AMAS TAM CHQM.
the defendant.
As a rezalt of sorrespondanes that ling passed between the Secretary of State for the Colonies cantiio Association on the subject of shippingThe facts may
and the Chairman of the South Africah Mer.
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pereetage on them. words usud imply actual receipt of moneys endl do not cover the case of monogs which might or ought to be received. If this bo so, the finding on this part of the ones must be that, | before determination of the building contrnet,
the defendant received $4,000 ander the ag went, on which he enthind his & por cont
remuneration, and the contractors mooivolare moneys under the building contract, and there- fore nothing la duo the defendant on account
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FIRST OLASZ
Mr. H. E.. Pollock Mr. T. W. Lammort Mr. J. Hastinga Mr. F. H. May Mr. A. Denison Officers, R.E.
Mr.. C. A. Tomos The wind we about est south east of good whole stil strealgth and steady all through
The steady doprosistion of deboutures daring the past two years clearly marks a wart of con fidnaca by the public of the stability of ex- chango and a general desiro to withdraw money from the East.
Altogether the result for 1897 of The. 3,358,431 shows a notontly farrable state of affairs in the East, although a further sun would have been added had not the late dorti of syces «ccurred, ty which misfortune, it is calentated that a dopreciation of 1 million takan plase. This absence of silver was brought about by the various ramifications of the different Banka, which loft, the market-high und dry. To Jan, according to official returne received from the Beak of Japan, Th. 9 millions of silver you were tendored for can version inte gold; to Norchwang and Korus. for extrorlancy disbursements on Roesias nooount, and the porthern trido, it is stated that over 40 lacs were despatului, und by our Tientsin and Riverine depondancies annually large amounts were required—all of which some wore withdrawn fromactual stock af currentsilve. without immediato or prospootice provision bolag mado for the vacuna canso. In com suquobce, native interest during the past is weeks rose ropeatedly to ever s. 1 per diam and the Gnancial strain was so enormne tant the various import markets suuret hear a small patob of calm off Blackhead's losses to clear their winter stacks. To such Point All tag sonné plass hoats except a low ebb was one Alver stook radured that at Aileen had now. asila and they showed very one time not more than 6 lacs of sycco wary much improvet forn until the Alleen carried available for the current business of the port way her boladay and the Dark her peak and a period of unziety ensued which throne ened disaster all round. That the share maritok belyard.
In the first obes Brice went away with the should are suffered under such abnormal con- lead and kopt it all day. It was a run down to ditions is positive. The brushing of one of our the fairway buoy and a couch to Cosmopolitan principal native operators, just before the Sist Dock boy, when the times wore:-
Doc. settlement, caused havoc and desolation anwongst those interested, and fully blocked the earance which would otherwise hars passed off without faalt. The casmal way with which Chinese dealers can stop payment with. ort anything being done towards enforcing.. investigation or the fallment of obligations is unique, and is only possible in China-Thl. is the second big failure oog natire account which has boun wvoerded within the phat t years, and greater caation should be rerefsed by foreignarhon aesopting their names for contracta which are not ouforceable by law or custom
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For 7898 the prospoots look bright, and our Kowloon Rock. Maid Marian had been passed may safely predict a better outturn than that ey-Meter, Phobe, and Chanticleer before pass roourdet for 1897, notwithstanding the present ing the Rock and Erica had passed all the Bimbrogle by the Powers in the Far East, class boata. The times bere were:=
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of this stipulation.
But then it was aggnad on behalf of the defendant that if a party enters into an arrange. mont which can only take effect by the cortion anve zi a certain existing state of circumstances, (here is an implied engagement ou his part that ho shall do nothing of his own motion to put an The plaint, who go widow reiding in and to that state of ofreurastances under which It may be interesting to note that the new
Yuu Shing Laub, sought to set aside su agroeuloue the arrangement can be operative. In overnor-designate for Hongkong. Sir Janez not ofurging certain property as socurity to support of this contention the case of Stealing Blake, not long since purchased the picturesque the defendant, who is om lander residing 7. Maitland, R & S 840, was nited. In that osse an insurance company guaranteed with the old max.or-one and grounds at Youghal that at 3, Hollywood Road. at un tima bolangel to Sir Walter Raleigh: Mr. J. Francis, Q. Enstruoted by Mr. plaintiff for valuable consideration to appoint and that this sau Raleigh's house way for Gego, of Massrs. Johnson, Biches, and Mas
him their agent at Glasgow, together will A. some years the property of a former Hongkong tech appeared for the plaufif, and Mr. M. W. B: Soton, and that if the plaintill abould be dis Governor, the lube Sir John - State (instructed by Mr. C. D. Wilson) for plusad from the agonoy, Faoy would pay lain à As we have alrly statel, Sir Ievry and Lufy
portsāa sum, and the coinpray haring transferred Blako will come to Bagland for some time on The evitance and argaments were board on
their business to another company and wound leaving the West Indies, where he has been the 26th November.
up their affairs and dissolved themselves, it retiring from the Colonial service when ko Governor so long. Bir leury onlymplates
His. Fordship delivered the following wilton was held by the Court of Queen's Ranol that judgment
this was a displacement of the plaintiff within leaves Hongkong, and infonds then to selfle-in The facts of this as are not in depute be the saing of the covenant. But it is to be rolandomen and Citi Bepress. twoon the parties, and the casa was argued on observed that the ground of the decision in that the palilipu azd uussen. The only evidence onse was that the company had by their own placed before the C was the agreement on roinntary act put an end to the state of the oust 10tion of the gostions at imao things under which some the coveuct could stated as follows. Carter the observations of Crompton, J., 26. operate, and it was clearly recognized by the rings, the latter Association last resolo-signs Opile & Beping, two man named p. 319 and of Cockburn, G.d., at p. 852—that Cheung Shun, and if the displacement had been the conesgnence olliers buried there at the time of the the Colonial Socritory points ont that the Chang Ki Jang Yoo Mn, who
Government, neeerling to precisate would Tag Ting Tongue pose a building for instance, a bankruptos "the resnit might of the incluntary sot of the company" 38, not be expected to take the initiative In such a won then curry matter, in which case; the request for Governosneters under name of Kwong Hop have toon different, Some other asses referred total action would obviously prove futile We entered intEA with the Hongkong to by Mr. Slade torn upon the same point, That the appeal to the Governous by des Land Invescont Agenor Company, namely, that the putting an end to the contract Limited, to pull nd rebuild art was the voluntary act of the party sought to bo 50t payable in charged. In die prosent case the act of the The work was to controotors by which the building contract was nths from best determined was the involuntary cot of incalvency at stipulation that, and there is no allegation by the defondant that ng completed before this insolvency was brought about by improper this, the contractes mesna in fraud of the contract or of the agree 190 for each day aument. Tannot therefore be said that the non- Yangtsze was to be considered outside the A wecating was held at the City Hall yoster which it stood eo can
rotors wrongfully prt an end to the equinut sphere of her operations. There was no day afternoon, having heonsund, by ei onlar siz defendant fadin paātrinayakakahurore they, and consequently the
B & race roto sider the form of farewell to be givon teatriot, and, in confideration of this Barrie respect of the remuneration of the defendant habe
Jadison, the porttrasora for the Erferiastice of taslaintiff who linoame their sarety, are liable in Maid Marian garding Chusio at that time, and it is more H.K. Sr William Robinson on his approaching and with a view to souce his proper remombers ander the agrooment in the same manner as if live. probable that the mysterious protocol of departure. Sir Jolin Currington was voted to the for it an agreement in writing was the building contrast had been carried out to Sybil the existence of, while M. RENÉFINON char. It being ruderstood that a banquet terd into on the 1st October, Lisic The por its completion,
would not be ngrerade to His Excellency those this agreement were the contractors of apports like the rest of us to have been proposal was made that he shock bare the first part, the defendas (roferred to as the argument that the partim to the agreement, Indybird
seated with an adress. A suggestion was to the aurotyy of the second part and the plain when sutering into it, contemplated the entry. Payne ignorant was concluded some years pre-that the address should be gasampanied by tiff (who is the mother of Tang Hug Tonging out of the building contract to its complation. Dark viously at the time that France was mak- pioca of plate, kad it was pointed out that andar alai Tang Yee hil, one of the contractors, and No doubt this was so; it is the satze presumably ing reprisals against China,
the Colonial Office whilips in Goretoor win who is rotorrod to mabao mortgagor") of tie with avery contrast. But this contemplated follows unable to accept any rehuible present. A fur that part after rocitala rolating to the con-event has not taken place in the present ther suggestion was thon nude that an album trag, and to the Anding of security by the instance: the hoilding contract has not rap its The N. P. skaner Taro has arrived at of photographic views might be offered for His defendant the sgreetaent prossede as follows course but has been primaturely brought to an Correspondents must forward their name and addresa | Yokohamu from Tacoma
Excellency's noceplaner, and as it was thought
And whereas the contractors have agreed and by a contingency whink I hold not to have that this would probably not be held to come with with the surety and with the mortgager that been the volumtary set of the contractors. The 4.4 p.m. yesterday. The delivery of the Burlish mal was begin the prohibition of the regulation in question, in esesiteration of the sorties so rendered by question then in, was this contingency which the suggestion was naanimously adopte to tho suraty to the contractors an aforesaid the host nourred within the contemplation of the The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Poseidon loft gentagon present then forms themselves into hordtafter mentioned. to be sacred by the relating to the plaintiff remuneration, or gether with the original preposition. The anty shall be entitled to the remuneration partied when they entered into the stipalatious Kole for this port va 9th inst
a committee, with power to will do their number, morgagar in manner Lorainattar appetring. rather, parhaps, is the language in which they for the purpose of giding clant te fas resolu Now it Is Peroby agreed between the parties have embodied three stignations wide rough to Lion, and a sub-mitted representative of the harete as follows various nationalities in the community was ap pointed to preparo the address and allum
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tion and administration of the revenue, and if that be once serured the development of the country's resumeers will follow as a an tural sequence. We shall see always made, mines opened up, and the whole coun- try thrown open to trule. It is always wise
not to count one's chickens before they are hatched, but it is impossible to refrain from
that had originally had another destina-putation of this association that the Govern sion. Presumably M. Reginox built wet should wore for a Sabot Committee hoodies for the su
abandoned, and that arrangements be made up his amusing Bule fiatlon apa, the forthwith te sure the discussion of the ship are fact that when the war broke ping ring question by the Housef Commons, ou! between
China and Japan Eng. And the appointment of a committee of inquiry,
as suggested by the association Innd arraged with the intter that the
Than' wore 3,309 visitors to the City Hall Clust last went of whom 173 were Europeane
The N. T. stoamor Briemer sailed from Tokohama for Tacoma on the 8th instant
The 'stomer Gary, Trem Middlesboro, London, and Straits left. Singapore for this port
Saturday evening i instant. L'Echo de Chine states that M, Dubai for Fran in Shanghai, una ben mowinated Min seno time the very popular Cousul-Gement for ister to Caraces!
stalents of $2,000 completed within August, 1896, and in the ovest, of the the expiration of the won to be paid, the c
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NEWS FROM KLAGCHOU.
The . C. Daily News translates the follow- ing from Der Ontasiatische Idegjet :—
Tsingtao at the moment to a scans of great activity. All the`rarpenters from the men-of- wor have been commanded to put the yambu and the forts in habitable condition. Begin. ning every morning at sight o'ebook, carpentera, The wind increased a little on the way to planers, and workman of overy kind guon nutil and Payud which was also caught by Badgers, and men wurking at the doors are busy. Channel Rooks, and Chanticloor passed Phoehe ark, and even late into the right. Paper-haz
An uneventful ran Marian and Mesho.
The broken-down walls are being covered with olean now paper. Alang pur sailors, who are brought the boats to the finish at
Lusy at the accustomed work, are shosh of Chinese workmen. As soon as the flooring of the room is made good the stoves arú set up and then the furniture is brought in, and the whole i like a big ast-kcay; and get tharo 'is ordor and ayatom, and it is wonderful to see the dirty sheds of the Chiness consorted into respectable dwellings for Europeine. The largest building is what we preciously the gamen of the... Chinese Gonoral, az extensive mass of buildinga. in which the Germon administration is taking up its fial abode. Through the door painted with fearful mythical animals feads into the -hall, on the side of which are the guard-houses; after this & coartyard in which the Commanda teur in being, installed with extensive room. for the Commander and comfortable side- buildings fce the staff. The further court has been taken possession of by the Admiral in the The yamen also furnishes room for the telegraph staff, sud a big half bra bónu opened as the Chinese office, with endless rooms for servants, washerrnon, and private dwellings for the geernt offcors. Buyond, the hospital is being arranged, sad, bayoud this again, mors murtyards and gurdus mlorned with trees and fancy Chinese gardeust. Although the build- inga nge arranged on a magnificent scale; yet decay in averywhere visible. The mass of dir is indescribable, and all this has to be carried
4.
3 53 Second 4 4 25 3 Thiril The number of marks gained to date are as
B CLASS,
A CLASS,
Erica Maid Marisa...
Meteor ... Action
Chuticluer Phoebe
1857
38 Ladybiri... 22 Payne.
R
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4 Sha
2
THE SHARE MARKET IN 1897.
(lain by appreciation
Tia 2,759,698
12,132,408
9,400,667
2,808,431
MARIS WAY.
ont of the gamens hofors Europorna dare to make use of them. How very different is the idea of Chinos cleanliness from what Barnpsas expect to see under oriental rangeificence! A to comfort it does not exist at all. Chinese. would not even place their servants in Rooms officials live in houses which a Gorman family
for the attendants are holes such as would
speculation as to the great results that museNair and bis skil war expected to leave by great sood for such un instifation as that pro- by the contractors or either of them the con- Hedworth Lambton, H... Powerful, Presi whole of the trosty ports, If war ho delired; and in whfoù the medical staff have their dwellinga
N. C. Daily News anys, made to please those
wn bave complained of having to get up is the
| cover the coudinganoy which he poured and Mr. Jao, Sullivan, Stock and Share Broker, 1 surely shall are handed to him by to susure the contious of the plaintiff's of Shanghai, bas published a table showing the Mr. Willion Droby (heritafter called the remuneration, notwithstanding the occurrence difference between the values of local and The Wesleyan bicthodist Church Jubilee Sold for payzaessa to be made dader the paid con
architect") or by the contractors all certificates of the contingency I think the anstyer must other stopke dent in on the local market on Bist iore and Salora Hernes Comzanxration Fund truet and sach ertificate shall (if necessary)
be in the Legative; that words might saily Dec., 1996, and 31st Doc., 1897, showing having granted $7,000 towards the creation of be andered by the contractar and Las confeas the plaintiff liable in any event, but they are
have been inserted in the agreement, making gross gain by appreciation of Tis. 5,429,191 and a home for the use of tas mon of the Navil and tors barely constitute and point the surety absent; and that the result of their absence
a loss by depreciation of Tha. 2,023,690, having Military Services in Hongkong, irrespective of
a net gein of Tix. 8,898,431. The following to be the true and lawful attorney of tlism and that the agreement has fallen with the building table gives the reant of comparative nualyses religious denomination, it is proped to build a of cob of them for them and in their names or contrast dod the plaintiff is not able to make for years Ir it be true that Euglund bras consented to
Home at an estimated cost of $14000, $7,000 as in the name of Kwong Hoop Wo or otherwise gean the claimvf the defendant to remuneration Loss Ly shrinkage.
upt stall our cows in In the au villages in guarantee a Chinese loan of which there
$4,000 in Hongkong had on the China Station. from the Company and the Architect or either bas alesedy received above, $3,000 to bu xuixed in England, and to diad eas for recover a recaive of and on the sum of $17,500 hayond that which he 1899 Tis. 11,144,374 188 2,836,428 would see now to be little doute-we may
the neighbourhood which I visited we wer The Home will provide a Indl for oncerts, of them all moneys due or to become due and This decision on the principal claim in 1604
generally shown into the Hail of Ancestors, the look for an important forward movement in
meetings, oto, commodating 200; billiard payable under the said contrast whether in res equivalent to a decision on the subsidiary 1995
whole furniture of which consists of a shaky A farewell recuption was girou at the Astor room, ar, asid dining room, and 60 bods. poot of the said contract pries or in respect of olairu with respect to the extra payments and 1506
table, & bench, and three or four-coffins piled China. Such a guarantee would not lave Hall, Shanghai, on the With Decor, te thot is hoped the Horn will try any true or additions to be paid for under the the monthly salary,
one above the other. been given with me semurity in the er. Dr. Stevens, who is retiring from the The Rev. Will Musson, the Wesleyan
As to be private for us during the next dighton months, said contrit, with power to demand and to The Inigment of the Court, then, is in favour
dwellings they are still worse off. Colina wer shape of an effective control over the collec-pastorate of the Union Obarch,
receive the certificates of the architect from of the plaintiff, and she is entitled to a doereo
Tls. 13,980,903 Tie, 21,607,200
used as backs for the bard sosts whomever wo hind Methodist Chaplain, has been energetically time to time and to odors the same in the in the terms of the prayer of her petition to
Coccasion to sit down. As soon as the deallinge on Saturday by the steamer Trans, is not Jables Commoneration Fard Las nube the name or otherwise fall and efectual discharges,
Mr. Tomas Aquinaldo, who went to sail working for overal years past for the establish names of the attractors or in the name of which I have already referred, and also to her
ment of soli Home, and the grant from the Kwong Hop Wo mi to give in such names or costs of suit.
Mr. Sullivan gives the following retrospect have best, carpenteral and planked and farnich of the year:
ed with stoves the greatest discomfort will have Emilio Aquinaldo, the rebel loader. Emilio project to be definitely launched. The pro-acquittangos, and receipt for all moneya due or
Continuing my tablos of previous your's been removed, and the worm and comfortable quillo is still in Hongkong and is living in posed site is the vaut lut at the cursor of lo bonne and payable under the said con-
statistics, it is satisfactory to note that the result rooms be pleasant to look upon. Everything o private residence
COURT MARTIAL IN HONGKONG, of shaco opcculation for 1997 has boon in favour that conk! be done has been done with the Arsenal Street and Pay Bash, grout of tracte said. which, wo anderetan, has been auctioned
of the port, and that we continue to forge ahead small means of command. The scenes that Commodore Dewey, who has been appointed by H.E. the Gorerupe, subject to the approval bis on pse and benefit stealately out of all
2. Burety sale entitled to rotain for A BOY KIRIK THE "EDGAR" CAPTAIN.
despite everal advereō ofroámstances. Th have taken place in the transformation of the to suvowed Rour-Admiral MoNair is the can of the Secretary of State, Plans have beoa monys Toolved by him under this agreement Aloysius Mitchell, gevontem: years of age, vterosting to analyse how this total is mudo up
Yesterday morning a firet class boy named stal not gain is net very great, but it is in buildings will be cong the happiest reanem mand of the U.S. Brandres in the Far East, prepared for a handsome building, which when
brances of our samping in a forsiga laud. Not! arrived at Nagasabi by the O. & 0. E constructed will form a weleerau impreveinout to moh nays and in the ovent of any moneys aditing Captain King Feli with both fists.
a sumul to five per cock on the amount of
The depreciation shown on Bank stook a withstanding the unfavourable conditions the Delio on the 31st December. Rear Admiral the louality in which it is situated. Thero is payable under the said contract being received
court-martiallad on board HM.B, Edgar for cansad by the political atmosphere being loaded service goes its usual course; everybody does follow, not only to Chiva itself but also and
with alarming possibilitim to China which may his best. the 9.0. stoamor Cophio on the 3rd January,posed, where the men of the fast and garrison tracts shall be jointly and severally liable out; Commander Sparkes, H... Tinned Com
The Court was composed of Captain the Hon. at any memant stop the tradal facilities of the I remember going into the Pastern Comp, more particularly to this colony, which will
At Shanghai the choice of mato is the dress ment without having recouree to the geog five per cert on the smont of the monogs oder Sunith Dorien, HM.S. Alacrity and Com-
can find facilities for creation and refresh remain the healquarters and focus of British circle and boxes at the forthcoming porferm-shops.
to pay forthwith to the same equal to or Kingsmill, H.MS. Archer; Comman that ultimately may lead to the dismemberment two mad hala. On the right lived the physic no one dispute that complications are possible The building was divided into three parts by ia uence in the Far East and the chief em- anos of the Daughter of the Regiment is to be cours, ba.non-alcoholic. We wish Me: Musson
The refrakts supplied will, of received by them or either themi
of the Chinese Empire. Otherwise the position is; on the left the offloial in charge who lan porium of a greatly increasing commerce. It nat un to anation. This is an speriment, the all users in his shares.
-If the controlors sla ocotas entitled W. F. Taylor, H.M.B. Temar Me
of the Bank shares is intrinsically better than the Chinese (business undor kis car. In the Lawford was Judge-Advagato."" - · · is said that the loan is to be a thred per cent.
to any extra payments by resinsof their com
ths of lust year. The Hongkong and Shang middle there was a small state which occupied pleting the work within thy tract the the
The prisoner committed the effonce after but Bank alone bus added 91,000,000 to fix the greater part of the space. There was one incil at 110, terms which are quite small hours in orier to bo first at the box unfair treatment to a prisoner was made at the retain or shall bare paid to him by the con
An wousation against, z polica cenɛiable of roty shall receive sull payments and shall being tried Ausbergs of theft. He was Rosorve, and the profitable character of this sororly room for the physiofcian to sprond out phenomenally advaumguous for China and fico; and this system will no doubt be adbare Police Court yesterday and referred to the tractors one equal sisal part of the amount of mannicated to him he leaned over the talls ni Tho shares are considerably lower then they rowding into the middle dumber. One was found guilty, and when this decision was com year's working is generally known to be good, his instruments. As 1 arrived the. sich vore can only have been granted in retara forte in the fatero if this experiment proves Captain Superintendent of Potion for consideri suot extra payments.
successful.
strack Captain King Hall on the chest with would be, if Russia, Germany, and Franco were having his foot bound, soother was having a substantial copecesions. Only on very rare,
tion. The prisoner was a Goeman saaman 4-After the complotion of the work under both ints.
bot knooiding so imporatively at the doors of wound in the hand attended to; another wa bocasiona has Great Britain guaranteed 18th of Deceraber last the Customs officers
pamed Frunas Kinoa and he was charged with the said boat not the contractors shall pay to A Newolwung dispatch reports that on the bolur drinks and damaging a galeaman's door the surety a salary or sonundation of fifteen the prisoner he pleaded guilty and therefore us of the Union, all akow: a loss, but it is sc There was a Chinese cfffcist in charge, with the When the charge of masnall was read over to Chino Insurance shares, with the exooption having his temperature taken by the doctor. alon even for one of her own colonies, seized from a foreign godown several boxession of a revolver which was loaded in six oham-ovory stal month so long as the contractors
in Graham Street and sier with being in posses- dollars per Chinese month on the last day of evidence was initon, to howlulged that last year's marine risks wore older of the village. The physician was doing but she is now giving her guarantee to which had been left there to be called for." bors. The prisoner was given into the castody remais partners or trade or carry a businees for the consideration of the Courts the appreciation and the romits of the yaarmust baronese took everything so quietly you might hure Prisoner handed in the following statement unfortunate, Shipping shares show a welcome his work in undisturbed activity, and the Chi China, which makes investment in the loan Upon being opened the boxen proved to contain of Police Constable Teid lato ou Salarday night under the name of Kwong Hop Wo
a agmber of revolvers and pistols anda quality and he was taken to the Police Station, where
President and members of this Honourable been good, because there seems to be a possibility thought that this had been going on for ever. almost as good as in console, and the terms of ammunition intended to be shipped to places the loaded revolver was found upon him when owner of the rising portion of Inland Lot punishment I cannot hope to avold. I had boon paying a dividend again. Docks show up badly himo, which is the handsomest town within 5.-The mortgagor being the registered Court. I homably appeal for mitigation of the of the Indo-Chinn 8.N. Co. (our pat local stook) In a former lotter I described the journey to of issue are more favourable than those near Mouldon, the shippare being agouts of ho was searched. He was fined $2 for the first No, 667 hereby agrees to charge thus sait xa brought before Captain King Hall on a charge because of the dificulties encountered with the the limits of our occupation, but the largest and on which Hongkong'e loan was lurched, mounted Daily Neuter cities of the ofanes and $10 for the second, the first penalty miuing portion of the sati Lot to the extent of of thatt, of plist I was ingosent, in spite of rivor's ezzotic swirl and the susping complics most important town is Kinochon itsel. The Under such exceptional reumstances we
being morged into the second. The prisoner, four thousand dollars in faratr of the surety as the evidence against mo. I counted upon my tions which prevent the additions being made circuit of Chino nad Kiaochou consists of two are justified in looking for important de As an instance of the weakness of the contrastsinet with blood, complained list as he was ment by and on behalf of the contractors, and to my horror I was adjudged guilty and asa straation of the Engineering Took
whose right oye was discffeured and shirt scoprity for the due performance of Els agrne. charactor being cleared of the noonention, but to Farnbar's Cosmopolitan at the positive condependent districts within our administration. Thoone contains somo 1,000 villages and towns, velopments. The rectification of Hong matters, of the Viceroys, may be cited the fast, Reid struck him trico-ence on the sees, ons requess of the surety exocates legal mortgage being publicly branded as a thin threw me
authority and the virtual indopundars, in my being taken from the chargo room to the sell the miigagerfürtler agrees that she will at the tanned to a severe pnaishment. The stock of Curiously whilst Shanghal Tand Investment and the other about 1,500 Boreral expeditions keng's bandaries had in all probability that while the Custom-bouco at Shanghai hasing blood to How, and once on the eye, which to him of the said premisms as scority for enda into a saldon fit of pasalon and I lost all condone (the reverse. Actuality of railways and miral paid his visit to Kiaophou, of which the Co. shares have appreciated, Hongkongs have have already be soot to these places. The Ad: bere adrealy agreed upon, but if the the Tsung-li Yamen that Berrerts's steamers took the charge, was then culed and he
notifed ita readinese to carry out the order of was discoloured, Inspector Robertson, who duo perforized as aforesaid:
trol over myse, but I have no distinot-rocollse. the program made to Hongkon are sooountable following is su account;— question was still hanging in the balancere to be ruled, the Canton hours at Chit fald Fe-did-not-notice that the prisoner the up those stipulation, bid the agreement begging the members of this Honourable Court should retrogress is not quite clear. Cotton ships of the German squadron. He occupying No jugtgage was called for or executed under tion of shiking me captenju. In résuuotfull for the appreciation here, but why Hongkong Bince the couration of Klochou Bay by the it will now be decided in the colony's favour king him refund to allow oval to be put on the clothes were stained or bin age discoloured was refered in the Land Offee as a change to believe I am heartly sorry and ashamed of shares show what in possible if exchange troopa barabees quartered in a Chinese orap at as one of the terms of the arrangerseut Sin Folien thore, on the ground that she is when he was in the charge room, and Polise upon the remaining portion of Inland Lot No. the sacions offense to which I have pleaded would only genes its wandering course. Two Tsingtao, but now an expedition has been ander which Eaglapil gives China, ler N. C. Daily News.
detained by the order of the Chinese authorities. Constable Geant, who assompanied Reid and 687.
guilty, I eniment them to take into their merciful Companion Invo published balance sheets undertaken to the capital, Kinection, and this the prisoner to the call, enif he did not see The defendant, in accordance with the terms consideration (1) that I have been for over six showing 34 por cent, for & months working town taken possession of. On the 20th of No- friendly assistance and protection. With
Reid strike any blow. Heid also fented striking of the geomont tennived two hatalments of weeks, already a prisoner (9), way youth and The Provisolal Trencar at Nanking in the an. When maked how the prisnnor get his 8200uch, mt reted his octamission of inexperienes, and to grant me a trash oppor their full complement of spindles are at en houd, together with H.1.0.3.8. Cormoran, At half power; so, whọn those; mills, with Frember HLQ.M.8. Ariona, with the Adishal the delimitation unde affected numerous.and- important industrial undertalings will purchased. 11. 150,4KX3 worth CF Wooden pitos e pocene in the lord on the water could per but no three anna Do other motoys tunity of regaining my charbor, still work the retardation of which is due to the set out for the intoric of the bay and nutarud of poconut for the on the man's shirt, vero moived andar, the building contract by paratly enrour in the future to prove engineering strike at home-it may be a thera. Boats were aunt of under the loadership speedily spring up in the newly acquired from the timber merchants of Kingning and He did not notice that the prisoner's nose was the doudant or say one slab
myself grateful for any clemoney shown to me, sumed that a much better stato of affairs will of the commnaderof the Arcona and tro urmod territory, where cheap sites and adequate reports, to be used a blocking up certain said that he did not believe Reid's internent contine tho contraatary borano faartrent and under whose charge F-tary, been whilat ning does this cotton industry appear that, with the object being to stand the bay as far as the Chinking, presumably, scording to native bleeding in the obarge room. The Magistrato Before the emplotion of the work under the and as an earnest of this our appeal to those be shows in next soocants. In fact, so promis.beats from the Kaiser and Prinser Wilhelm, water supply will readily be found. It thay points in the Yangtze when sesion oalls for although fore was no setaal proof that he had sensed to trade or carry an bualana mnder the prisoner.
e continuance of low eroliange, it la esay to village of Tafutan, to land there and thee to be assured, too, that the obstacles that have such a move. Hecruiting stallons have bean alled the prisoner. Hin Worship thon in- name of Kong Hop Wo or otherwise. If The Court sentenced the prisoner to twenty. | prophesy for Flunghal a big manufacturing march to Klaoshon. Two Chinono pilots had therto been placed in the way of the opened in various parts of Nanking", the inter- titasted that be world forward the depositions Docomber, 1896, the Hongkong Land Invoet four strokes with the birch rod imprisonment trade in the very near future, Mining stooks keen taken in Ningpo junk. Their know- tion being to raise ten battalions of 500 men to the Captain Superintendent of Folice toment and Agency Company, Limited, cancelled for eighteen maathi with hard labour, and to show Ranbs have advanced enormously in lodge, anyhow, was not great and in the low king of a milway from Canton to How cool, an soon as possible--N-17 Datby New other with the opinion of the case
be diamigod the sorvios.
Talge, owing to the splendid futuro. This water they proved themselves exceedingly faulty
province N. C. News,
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