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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 1898. interest earned an investments, and some 1 The Alacrity will leato for the North on
Wednesday. when it showed a positive less. In the year 1891, for instraeu, the accounts of the
Chint Fire Tusurance Co. showed that the not announ of presin collected, Jess ro insurances and returns, wne 6248,290, while ou the other side of the account the lossce were 9922,000 and the ebarges, commissions, etc., 849,618, making a total of 8272,454, so that the net resuls was a low of over, $29,000. The revenue from interest, low ever, was close upon $100,000, which Tue Try.MINTU ANNUAL ISSU
allowid of the payment of a dividend of Royal Ostave Complete with Twelve Maps and P, 12, St. Dievutory caly, pp.54 per share. Last year about this time we 028, SKLA
gave a history of the Hongkong Fire Insur ance Company's reserve fund, and it may be useful la again briefly epitomise the re- sutts. In 1886 the fund reached $1,000,000 the sum ticed in the articles of association, but as it was deemed desirable that it should be further increased special resclation was pead to that effect: In 189, mefer, the fand again stood only
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HE. Admiral Butler left by the P. & D. Į Mr. Drummond mid the plaintiff's allegation grace and skill displayed in thess dances and | The Neighboura' The Unknown, 10st 12lba steamer Ganges on Saturday for kono.. The was that Polishwalls was a dummy, aut he the young ladies and Mr. Calzoll'ors to he Admiral on taking leave of the rou on board wished to prove that that was not the case, and heartily congratulated. A skirt dunes was also Mr. Bobjook's Solitaire, 10st 7th The delivery of the English mail was hogan tan despatah vooral inevity on Saturday was that Pelistiwalla hat dealt largely in shares not given by Mie: d'Arey Anderson. The pince Mr. Hart Buck's Oliver, 10st 7 (Owner) & deeply affected and repentodly expressed his only with the defendants but with other brokers was brought to a clare by the Soulier's roli,
in the colony, gvont regret at having to lose them fat 12.65 p.n. on Saturday.
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The P&O steamer Scostru, left Singapore for this port on the 18th inst., at pan
The P. & O. steamer Malacca, frame Chies, arrive in Londes on the afternoon of the 19th instant...
Mr. Drummond replied that he was bound to put in the documenta if no admission was made by the other aide.
These documents as well as many more wake handed round to the Judge, the counsel, and the jury, and considerable time was occuiped in Ono hurdle of socounts was handed to this Lordship, who, after looking at them, said,
GamBamonde you wish to see the " Sir Henry Blake, Governor designate of The jury with one voice replied No, my Torgking left Kingston, Janice, on 18th Lord
His Lordship-Perhaps you would like to Jannaty, for Londen Before his departure his it which a series of sections was passed in This jury (us low unanimous as before) Ellauer presided at an athadaatis meeting, look at the January wound couuection with the Royal Commission onNo, my ne
Accounta rolating to tranenctions between the West Indies, suger question, in favour of the homo Government subsidising the Craitpassed round to the jury, und after, ux« countering wager duties and in favour of defendants and witness wors afterwards ttande with Great Britain, s
aruining them they ictimated that they wan not notified with them" The balance of the June account, did not, tally with the balance married forward to the July account. - Mr. Francis mil be would get that point out in cross-examination
The Cour joied until 10.30 this morning, sa
The NC. Dilly Nins of the 14th February sayaA special dispatch ressivel from Peking by the local smlarins yesterday state that in Len of Las opening of alloy as Treaty Fort Lo Chinose Corozpout her offer to open to internasaal commeres two perla inuxarining thom. The Ban" LiLo steauer Bentomen, Feemon, Chaupain, to capital of the province, Antwerp Led London, loit Singapore for this being epo of the tr pet on the 17th instant
Live steamer The Hamburg-Amorlean dadalusin passed Snee on the 18th lust, and y be expected Lore about the 15th March, The November number of The Lady's Resim contains en lustrated article by Mr. Chas, J. H. Halcombe on The Chinees Lady
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The death is announced of Commander Hugh Outhbert Dudley Ryder, B.N. The deceased officer was ongaged in the Chin War of 1957 and obtained the meal
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the solo being taken by Mr. Balloch Mr. Dryadnet's Countersign, 10st 13lbs.
Mr. Buokralo It is not often that the That Royal ro
Mr. MoLacklan) O sounds with more hearty laughter than that Mr. West York's Buckingham, 10st 7lbs. evoked by a Pantomine Roboarsal" and the B
Bookingham jampel out frem a good stert interest was well sustained to the 'snu, but it must be admitted tent list and there were little and brought the fohl along until passing the bits of business" intoaded to be canto which stand for the first time, having a load of two failed to catch on" and rather detrasted from lengths. Tho ponics then closed on the leader than added to the general sprightlines of the and at the village Oliver and Eeeehnat came production. Whoca the general level of excel away, Oliver ontoring the straight first. A. lenes was so high it would be ungracions to spital race home ensued, Beechwood wiening draw special attention to the few weak points by a length and a halt. Time, 3 miza, 50 sers, but we anticipato that a little excision will ing The "JOHN PEEL" CUP; prosented reccud pony te raccire the entrance fees; for prinies prove the ropotition this evening.
that hero run and not won a'rces; weight for inches au per senle poules that cod before thie meeting 5 a. extra subscription grifins of this meeting allowed 10 is, all naplaced pontes ducing this meeting allowed an addi tiann 7 D.; fourth day winners, barrel, sud placing to count against allowancos; entranco $5. Use mifle." Mr. G. I. Letts's Tocsin, 1st 2lba.......
(Mr. Cruickshank) 1
The orchestra of the Hongkong Philharmonio Basiety, auder the kadorship of Mr. G. F. Lam mert, played selections during the intersal
HONGKONG RACES,
OFF-DAY.—BATURDAY, 19TH BRUKHARY.
The weather on Saturday was anything but pleasant, a drizzling rain falling at intervals, Burlug the afternoon; but notwithstanding thees
Mr. Edgar's Castanet, 1st 9lba.......
(Mr. Bocknell) 2
to be recorded-in fuos a record concoures for
favourable conditions afarge attendance base. Dryasdan's Bioideigh, 11st 31
(M: Marabull) 3
Ellis Lght is to be the future illuminant in the Supreme Court, and the work of inella tion bis Leon in haud for some wouke past But thord has her as muữ “gás" in court lely Moasis. Workman, Clarke and Co ship that this work in have teade but filtle progress
an off day. The rain which fell on Friday night | Mr. Dorich Hunter's Fortumin 10st Gibs
(Mr. Kart Buok) 0 builders, Buliet, have receive au order from during the daytime. Does the introduction of electricity portord late sittings, or will ithuppily
mado kenvy going and towawls the one of the the Chino 3tal Steam Navigation Company opere che on names and save Jonghy HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC day's racing the source was eat ap in placas. Mr. Hopefal's Orinore, 101 101b...
The card contained, nine events including a
(Mr. McLachlan for two new stormers for their Chia initigation Elevine light will wave the gas, bu
Borallo race for sailors, and the racing far. Westbeld's Desperation, 10xt 151..... nished sors exhilarating sport. The race for Six coolins were suck that Sf on Salendar for Will it save "ges? If is a serious question
(Mr. Davies) recklessly pasking a trolioy down Core Street. We regret to nunouake that Mrs Oxtor wito PERFORMANOL AT THE THEATRE ROYAL
On Saturgay overing this Amateur Pratite Yenesei Cup was one of the best daring the Mr. Edgar's Tentivy, 19xt193ks (fr. Britton) 0 Orinoso led at the start beat was soon over They knused over an old woman, where they of Hour Admiral Urtey, deirat Ripon on 19th were ordered to compensate with, eta Jaunty after long wudarshini (Ugs. It will
Club presented is double bill at the Theatre Beechwood winning a keenly contested race be remembered that Admiral Delegint the time Royal, troposing two bring Tas Ducha gailent style. The time-botoured steeple taken by Torsin, who maintained a slight lose chate, although it practically, dorotoped into a until the village was rushed, with Bickleigh A telegung bes koen meiri ei van sprout in octogena of the Daily Jouanosin of Boywater and Co and to move "A match between the first two, gave in opportunity close up socond. a tremendour dash and ment from Her Majesty's Minister to Japan Chim, left the station haerkedly lont Palomino Rebesrail. There was very to Mali to show his splendid as sau with a stating that medical icsparton bid, he consequamp of the ill-health of his wife. Oring house and the large aadience was kept in a steeplechaser. Uundled in experienced stylo by vorbanled Tosin and looked like winning, st forced against all arrivals from Parose from to the foot that Mrs. Oxley did her racorer log into of almost iconiront laughter throughent E. Cruickshank the pony cleared every fans a few yards from home he was elutoangtha health Admist, Osley did not turn for the the whol braning The Clab in both pinces with or easy and sure loap and took the water Tocain, who won'n splendid rain by kingths. It learnt from Puking that is Kotlion station; being sugeseded by Redr÷Admiral G, Porod a distinct success and all who participated jaw without a splash and with several feet | Time, súng. 15 secs. laude Muister, Mr. F. Knebel, is arrangingerald, who proceeded out in S. Bigar. is any way in the production more prod
5 percent. loan to Chino of #4,000,0069 Mis. Ozlay, wis the elder daughter of the late hearly congratulation secured on the unhypothecated remainder of Dr. Robert Kearsley, DL of Highfield, Ripon, The Dushes of Bayswater and Co? is a
Lendor and Chiza Express the Customs rosesino.-V. C. Daily News is the forty-first year of her age. comedietta in one not, and the east was no
1,000,000. Some quafi ditions had been male to it in the meantime, but there had to be after stut's withdrawn, and the dividend, which was $274 in 1886, fell to as low at point as $.05 in 1894, the inlance of the working account for that year!
$92,504, noizithstanding that being only Sun interced stood as nearly $115,000), so that here again the insurance $112,0), 20 to a loss. Tatse were the lean yeaus of fire insurance, but the two thin Jocal companies, thanks to their substantial reserves, came out of them in very sound coutition. Two ventures started at Binga pore, however the fire iranch of the Straits Insurance Company and the Singapore Fire Insurance Company-the sbnroholders dermal à advisable to wind up. If the Japan Fre Insurance Company is flanted two hope it still have'a mors successful career thau the Straits concerns, but we would arge upon the directorate the importance of steadily filling up a strong reserve and paying re dividetis, or only small ones, until their serum lated profits have reached 2 equalling at least the amount of the paid up capital.
Mr. Johu Elorthorpe, special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, is a pesenger by the P
& O. stearer Bengal to Shanghai, hou REUTER'S TELEGRAMS proceeds to Peking to represent his paper there. Mr. Ellerthorpe had returned from South Afcier only a few weeks before he was sont out. to the F'sr East..
At the agistracy on Saturday the master of the steam auch Shan Loc was mummoned by F.. Hrmmand for carrying 4 passougar in excess of the number allowed by bia coner The launch was carrying presengers to and from the Eaves when the outerte wat
witted. A no of 350 was imposed.
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PLE88.]
LONDON 17th. Fobrany THE EXPLOSION ON THE U S. &
MAIN
follow
Sir Jeremy Joles
Coryl Stubba
Bake of Bayswater Jenkyns Kathicon Jolea 22
Duchess of Bayswater
Haskins
Mr. Block/
Mr. HW Locker
MIE Burmill-
Howking
Sir Jeremy Jales le s mnofirmei iml jetukul
Joler An attachment exists between this young
The death-role of the explus on on board the U. 3. S. Maine amounts to 233 men and two offers. It is fully declared at Washing for valaadimirian with a lovely daughter Kable that the oxplosion was purely moeilik Indy and Caryl Stabte, the canet & man who had Spain but expressed her sympathy made a large formine hitnal meats. The
LOSS OF A WRENCH LINTIR
A letter, which a, Hongkong gentlerin re Tr is satisfactory to fui chat the British ceived from Boruen yeteran states that the Government aro negotiating for the opening expolition against Mat Salleh x bean proilue to foreign trade and savigation of the live of much good. Salish is said to have passengersfort thirty-eight of the ore were are saying the young Duke of Bayswater and
retived to Johor Bharu nad one of his prin-
inland, weiters of China, and of a; port ja nun. Heuter mentions Yuea Chow, bu no dosis what is intended is Yochow Fo
and the Sang binch of the Yangteze river, lar tek as 1806 Sir Thomas WAUS asked for this port to be opened, but the Han ficials had intence cough at Puking to secure a veb on tits request. Cirenmsinnees have changed since then, however, and the Humanese have probably come to think afferently. lyse the Peking Grevemment are now less likely
top
eipal offers is reported to have been shot in THE DREYFUS CASE-SENSATION The Duchess having of left by the a netion against the rebellious nalires.
...(Mas)'
in Land.
His last jump over the brook The MATPOO Baca; first prize, 220; sond au tho in home was really clever and was
prize, $10; third prize, da, for all beaten loudly choorod by those was witnessel it. In
pontes weight 1st. entraacs 85. Onos this race the Vicar fell twice at the water juza j Round. al threw his rider on euch nasion, but with My Dry indust's Outpost. gameness which did him credit fr, Brace cooky. Linterie Blauder....
(To Se) 2 time regaine bissalle withalacity and looked Joan Pen's Mufti (Old Man) 5 like getting a place when his pony asi on Mrs. Mukio and Gove's Beachcomber... (Ab Ping) down at the poud. The programme coneliel with a sailors' race, showing that, notwith
Slander made the running to the straight. tanding Outsider front, the bluejacket when he was ergetaken by Outpost who won a
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CORRESPONDENCE.
་་་་་་ We do not hold ourselves momible for the "opinions expressed by our corresponder.L] SOLDIERS AND BAILORS AT THE
TANAH RACES.
Jd not beon entirely forgotten. The
03 REG. last event, ne in farmer peare was set.apital race ly taifa length. Time, à mias. MA Geswar-side for Jack's amusement exclusivaly, and he BORA Rase; Fret prize, $25; second, $15,
third, 10. Ónes Round. thoroughly enjoyed himself in his new rolo and at the same time afforded na little nausenteut
Seven mer-of-wars-man were mounted for to the spectators. Only a spill" occurred, the ruco and a really goel finish resulted, Northcote being thrown about 200 yards from Joffries, the rider of the war, getting home the starting post. With this excoping ile by half a length, whilst only a length and a half tars hardio their nomas in greditable style divided sand and third Steel rode the second aristocratio prejudices of Sir doy constituto
the result being a desperato finish and a The French Tenna Atlantic stemmer Flachau listacle to a union between his daughter and got every bit of runcing cal of them, and J. Clark the third. hes loon tracked at finerie Forts and a man whose fortune was derived from most exciting win by only half length trade But in the health resort where they
with the third coming great guns, a longth and a luif awagi On the whoto the enco his mother, the Drobose, maka their appar
ing was good, fairly good fields turning ont drowned and fonstern saved.
for each event. One icokey displayed # peculiar late Take in straightened, cirkomstances with a young family to provide for has devoted her style of horsemanship which was disastrousin ita attention to fraile and beongather family application. On the fall of the flag on each oc- casion he gave the pony its head and clutched in the same pursuit, for which the young Dute its manc hat way np the neck, the rest it was that
TO THE EDITCE OF THE "DAILY PREMA.** has developed a special aptitude. Here then is his mounts always went away absolutely uncon Let Sir Jerapy be lodged to the Lake by the time the bill was rachad the pony had who is deeply grateful for kindness and hos a chance for Miss Tolos Mustang Stud. trolled and made the meaning for the field, and SURA & vitor to Hongkong, and one: and Duchess and convinced that trade is
shot his bols and practically dreppel out of the pitality received from residents, and without quila aristocratio and it is ampated that
race. Probably the filer was trying the latest any desire to pace as a critis, mag I be permitted his objection to the tmned to ma is he American "distribution of weight" dodge, bnt to usk in your columns one question, viz, why avercome. The scheme is carried into execution
so It proved an utter failure in this case, were so for soldiers to be seen at the Races? with completo spoceon Wholl gentleman Following are details of the racing S They cannot be expected to pay for tickets, and accepts the introduction ofsely, but his
The "BEECHWOOD" Cor: pressated; spoond they may naturally dislike having to struggle pony to receive 70 per rest. of the entrance for a place amidst the deus crowd of Chiness,, norves are edib racked by the gisterous energy
Los; third 90 per cent, for all beaten sub- but could not the stewards arrange a fairly com with which the Duke pressed an his attention. thesanitary clothing of the firm thoir improved
scription griffins of this sons 1597-98 fortable-pice, which they could bare to them- springs for his Bath chair and their imprared
placed ponics penalised 7 lbs; entrance.$10 selves, free of rest, and a ranke the great snnual everything mud in the end hola content to
Dae nile.
holiday here time of real enjoyment to 1)e necapt. Caryl Simbas as bis top-in-law, in pre-Mr. G. H. Potts's White Heather, list 5lbs mon of both services? Yours, &c.
W. V. 1. foronca, to the Duke, who had made love to Kathloon in a strictly business life way and pro- Mr. Jay's Carlton, 12st be (Mr. Burkill) 2 posud u " partnership
Mrs. Hagnal Wild sharing te Mr. Bojack's Chatino, 1st 121bs
IN PARIS Genoral Pollieros produced an intense sen- Major St John Carrington wisbee it known tall monks of both units of the Hongkong satin at the Zela trial when he declare that Volunteer Corps that the pm of $166 has the evidence for the defence was calculated to hes given by Hon. J. T. Boll-Irving, Mr.sturb the contoure of soldiers in their Jackson, and himself, for prices for fundars, und that the day of danger was, pottage, neoroc then was supposed. This der B.L. and Machico Gna competitions
statavient is regarded sa mulinly intended to influenso lhu joy and the country to prevent the reopening of the case ugunsk Captain Dreyfus, the illegality of whose conviction upon sorret documents is becoming generally
this season.
A steam gutter belonging to HMS. Algerie sunk outside the ontrance of Tungkan dock Shanghai, en Friday night. 13th February. The bost had been made fast outside the caisson on the previous orenbig and had filled with related rext morning, and was found for be very little damaged.
to refuse the den and in order to oblige the water and evuk daring the sight. She was recognist LONDON, 18th February","
Hupau mandarina Fuchow is the true .: Sa gate of this grent folurd waterway." situated at the entrance to the Thug ting Take, through which the Siar flows to join the main "Waters of the all Humes Ynogteze. It has, like towns, ia pat times had nu unenviable notoriety for hostility to foreigners. The Leity occupies on derated and pictu resque site, and presents a rather imposing appearance fred the water. Within the walls there are only the official buildings, some temples, and a few residences; the shups and businese streets are, as is almost invariably the mase in China, outside the walls, ir a suburb on the south side. Of [24 late years Yochow has been quieter than formerly, and has been visited by several missionaries without their receiving moles
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According to advices receive susterday the Sal Steamship Company casting Ateamer Sabr, which was built by Mesars. Geo Fenvide Cey, Tajkited, yen on & Teuf while on a vosake. from Sandakan S-Labnents Theatwe i dank, passengers on board at the tit, but for nately they and the whole of the drew were saved. The vessel became a total wreck.
TIME. VICTORIOUS." H.M.S. Victorioue has boom floated.
tigked acted li
Hongkong, 18 February, 1598.
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THE ENGLISH: MALL. (Owner) 0 Tho ponics were got away to fully good
The P. & Osteorier Bengol, with the Eng. start. White Heather out mihikka running and locked ill over a winner. Jungla big fish milf the let, January, arrivo on Satur fold wall. Davies Ertught his mount along and day night. The following telegzans are from
GREAT BRITAIN AND CHINA, Mr. Larson, in reply to a question, mail that buju arabis to conflyin the report that Einbindentation chart Bra Sugufiterry, the Bus sel to a extorsion of the raway to part of the Duchess to the lito. Mr. V..A. Yunnen, but thu nayiww It was adviable to Cusar Hawkins was completely successful as construct the railway to the frontier before Sir. Jeremy Jose, & part which calls for genuine ceciding upon any possible extensions beyond it. og Bagmal Wild, RE, gave a good representation of the lever, Caryl Stubbs, THE ZOLA TRIAL
and never allowed the part to become insipid, as General Boisdeffre, in fail uniform, at M.lorers parts so often de. Mr. G. Ballosh played Zola's trial yesterday, dramatically appauled to the part of the Duke of Baywater with the the jury to trust the leaders of the Army, but essay zergy at all of the "print gasu no icformation. Majur Esterhazy refusedations of his firm's webes with great
The Bureah Raliway is being actively publot forward, although twe reurs at least must eliyes before the line will touch the borders of the Yunnan country, its present destination, Shone the concession to extend the line through to Yanna contry be gunted a one of the terme of the New Loun to China, which is at present under consideration, this stuck, it is thought to speak. would soor work its way up to 120, if not higher.
London and China Baqora
This afternoon of the Happy Valley in the second round for the Hongtang Footba Chalango Shield the Hongkong Toothell Clab will play Kowloon. Kick-off at half-cast four,
SUPREME COURT
19th February
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
polubility. Mr. Looker was also sabefactory in the small part of Jenkyns, Sir Jeray's altendant The piece was excellently staged, the acting uniformly good, and the audience testified it appreciation by hearty applause.
won comfortably. »vde kas
the Rangoon Goutle
THE FRENCH NAVY,
London, 2nd February, The VISITORS' CUP valzo $300 prosented first pony to receive $250; second, 250); third,
Iu the French Chamber of Deputies M the entrance fees; for all beaten ponies at Lorkroy made a speech lasting taro days, im this meeting, weight for inches na per scale which bo criticised most exhaustively anti- placed peries 51s extra gritas of the singly the condition of the French Flest and Bon allowed the subscription grifica of this and no provision was wace for defending the genson allowed 10ths; entrance 35 fourth day oulenies
Tin Woa Dogont-weir, 11stdibs winters barred. One mile and a quarter.
Mr.
(Mr. Cruickshank 1
The second piece, "A Pantomine Rehearsal," dalmost sufficiently explained by ita same. It. Boljack's Soiltaire, 1ht 71bs N
a pure fun from beginning to cad, relieved by
Mr. P. A. Cox)
(Me Backnilla
que or two delightful dances, arranged, it is Mr. H. Edgur's Castanet, 11st Olka......
The cast was as Juck Deodes
ation or insult. It. ie to be hoped, how-The Clob them will be:P. G. Davies, LA,
goal; W. 1. Mayson and C. Kew, backs BEFORE St Jons CARRINGTON (CRIER y yay, by Mr. G. A. Caldwell. Mr. Derick Hantor's Blue Floo H. W. Sinde, H. Pinckney, and H, W. Looker,
with commission trusted the Mlator, not ever, that Yachow is net the scle port it is
sip publicbffion, byl as arhimuen af guak faali
All fire for furnalist be atillon as one sula of the puper
halves, E F. MacKay, J. P. Noble, A. S forwards. Referee.J. W. L. Diver
JUSTICE)
Sir Charles Grendison
No onerandig ətyand communications think have potted as far as Hengchow, and the cities Autoni, F.H. Kow, and 11.8-Moberley, H.KR GRAM V. BENJAMIN, KELLY, AND POTTE. Lord Arthur Pomeroy
airrady cypeared in other papers will be averted.
Onters for extedroureur Deur Taras Mundaī be
intended to open. The Siang should be
of Siangyiu, Changala (the capital of Hannn), Siangtan, and Hengehow should be
seat before 11 man on day of birt fler that made Treaty porte. Siangtan more es-
The Daily Press.
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nuts for or an account of the plaintif from Mr. Gan. Ivories the 1st April, 1886, to 15th March, 1897, and The Openwootik
that the defendants may be ordered to pay
payable.
The hearing of this cate was resumed. The plaintiff chims (1) that an account may be Capt. Tom Robinson At Shanghai a Cantonesy detectire who-wasin taken of all sales and porcinars of shares by the custody or a charge of torturing prisoners malakudants for the platif as his brokers, and Mr. Deville, Q. CL aged to make good his escape on the way froid
of all monies received and paid by the defen-!· lunes the supply is united. Galyanpulled for Caspecially, which lies about one hundred and the Mixed Court to Hongsew pelice station and
Telegraphic arbres Fury=6,0,7, Code.
F.D. our C Telephone No. 12.
ten miles up the river from Yoohow, he not been seen sincs. Lis that the thrm is said to bo prisoners on leaving the Court en plead in should be opened, as
ricksbus in charge of another native delective to to the plaintiff such amrutts, if any, es upon Lord Besucher..... DEATIL At the Old Niegies. White, Shanghai, on the 12th scarcely inferior as a trading mart to Han bo taken Enel to the police station, but the the taking of auch norennt shall be found to be Mr. St. John Plnice Tebury, 180S, ALEXANDRE F. Stres, age 70kow in size and importance. It stretches gentleman in question disappeared en route. Wedar from the defendants to the plaintiff with Mr. Power Feller...
understand that a reward 61 5200 will be pull by interest on the severed amounts from the dates along the left bauk of the river for
the Council for his re-apprehension.-N. when the same become respectively due and Torkima some six miles, and boats lie anchored in Daily News.
M3. J. Frineis, Q.C., And Mr. M. W. rows four or fivo deep along the whole
shade instruoted by Messra Wilkinson and frontage. The landing places aro numer
rist appeared for the plaintif and M. W. V. microad and Mr. H. E. Pollock (instructed IloseKONG, FEBRUARY 21st, 1838 ous and large spaces round them afford
by Messes. Johnson Stokes, and Master up great conventerer for tnr leading and an
Redution regarding the proposal New Goven pored for the defendunt. Boru the loent Fire Insurance Companies loading of cargo. If the ports above mon- ment Glincs, by the Director of Public Works.
First ruling of a Bill entidel Aa Ordinance to abow good results in their recently issued tioned were opened, with the aid of the
further and The Prison Ordine, 18-5. anntal reports, and advantage is wisely transit pass system or some system in lieu of
First reading of a Bill entitled An Onlinnas to taken of the opportunity to make substantial lekin taxation, there would be no difficaleyumed the Pressure! Opiam (Digang) Ordinum,
11897 (No. 15 of 1207). additions to the reserve funds. The pro in sending foreign goods to all the principal spectus has just been issued of another Five trade centres of Hunnn. But Yochow Fu Insurance Company, which we may use alone would be of doubtful utility, since it class ne local, since its bend office is to he is merely the gate of Hanan: we should ob
A menting of the Legislative Council will be held on Wednesday at paa. The following are the urters of the day:
·Financial Minute No. 1.
econd reading of a Bill
her milencours.
the more sunt punishment of bribery
The special jurors were Messrs. N. A. Siobs, H. 11. Kirch, J. Andrew, G. G. Anderson, Thuebara, H. N. Mody, and W. Poate:
WAR
Hon. Plunkett Gap....... Lady Victoria Gopp... Lady Maggio Zine Gapp...
Miss Lily Eaton-Felgrave
Mr. C. H. Grace. Mr. G. Balloch Mr. G. A. Cald.
Well
Surg-Capt. Wat
BON, A.M.S. Trient. Nicholas,
H.N.
Mr. G. Grimble Mr. C. Lewis-Man ning, R. N.
Mr. P. Brewitt Mr. E. Denoon Mr. K. W. Edwards
B.N. Mr. G. F. Noble
Mr. H. W. Bint Mies d'Almanda
..e Castro
Miss d'Almada dos
dorson
EARTHQUAKES IN ASIA MIROR.
-London, 2nd February.
Vicdant earthquakes have taken place in the vicinity of Brom. Muny of the inhabitants 2
have been killed and great damago done. The Saltan has sent a relief commission to the scene of the disaster.
Londen, Srd Fehrnary. Twenty persons were killed and alty injured in the caribquale in Asin linor.
(Mr. Burkill) 0 Ms. Hart Back's Olivor, 10ut 7lbs...(Owner) 0
Dagout Weir got away with a longth
TURKISH AFEAIRS, brought the field along at rattling, paco to thig
Londen, 2nd February. all whon Castanet and Sclitaire cinsed on the
A Balgeriau Note has been presented to the leader. At the village Solitaire, who had taken saund place, challenged Dagoni Wer bat wis Porta remonstrating seriously against military uneblo to improve his position, Doge Wete presion in parts of Madenin where t bors of Bulgarians are imprisoned and tɛrfarëd winning by two lengibs. Time, 2 mins, and demending the dismissal of the responsible The Logu TENENS" Cur premutal by
officials. Major-General Wilsons Black, e.D.; for be scription grifiue of this season that have not on or been placed second in any race during the meeting including the femth day; waight for inches as por sende; entries $5 to go to
Mr. Bobjeck's Chaffinch 1st 12lbs.
1
1
London, 3rd February. Prince Jonge of Grears is coming to Paris, The Tear's insistance of Prince George's ouD- didacy for the Governorship of Crete is caning.
Marylebone.
DRAWAL
the second pony. Three quarter of a mile friction between Russia and Tarkay, The Standard reports that Russia has prompted the Five to start or no race. Mr. G. H. Petts's Whirlwind, 11st 1b Bulgarien Note regarding military oppression
in Macedonia. (Mr. Bucknall)
London, 4th February. (Mr. P. 4. Ora) 2 Some of the Balton's advisers are urging the Remedios
acceptance of Prinos Georgs ns Governor of Miss Murray Bain Messrs, McKia and Govo's Benchocanter, Esu Violet Eston-Balgrira-Mrs. Ganeo
2004
(M. Burkill Crate baca the consequent vasulage of the son of a Christian modurch to the Caliph would Mias May Russoll-Portman Mrs. Francis Clark Mr. M. Leon's Glanear, 10st 12lbs
(Baron Foy) enhance the prestige of the Sultan.
ELECTION NEWS. JMiss Rose Russell Portraan Mies d'Aroy An-
Mr. Desick-Kanter's Betland, at 1lb
Loulou, 3rd February.. Mr. Cruickshouk) 0 Mr. N. B. Polishwulin was callot. He said Miss Evelyn Russoli-Portman Mrs. Geo. Grimble.
Mr. Gibbons, Unionist, has been slected for Miss Mabel Soth
Mr. Derick-Hunter's Priors Wood, 1st 91b. he was a cotton and rart broker and had been iss Bowen Fobiuson...
(Mr. Davies) 0 Wolverhampton in place of Mr. Villiers, de- Firal reading of a Bill eatiful An Ordinance for
in business in the colony spwards of twenty Miss Bonham Caine. Mis Aitken
Mr. Wayfoong's Rupeo, 19at 12lbs corsed dofoating Mir. There, the Radical He was not n arvbraker. He had Lady Mariel Beauclerc Mrs. Browitt
(Me MeLachlan) andidista by 11 votes. The polling was the Naturalization of Lenny Pui Chi, allas Bing Seara,
poulpted in shares since he came to the colony. Jack Dcedes having been requested to write a
pantomime for performance by un aurateur. The ponies were despatched to a fair start, follows: Gibbons, 4,115; Thoi, 1,004.
Luadon, 4th February, Chak Chain Leng Chang,
Sound reading of a Bl'edited An Ordinance | Be scimmersed in a smaak way but for the last for the Naturalization of Wong Chik-yi, alias Wong few years he had done a large sur basiness. Company has aplected The Babys in Doachcomber getting away with a slight
He find down business with members of the the Weed" as the subject, and the plees adrantage: A hat rsos enned down the Sir Baprel Scott, Conservative candidate, at Yokohamn; and the occasion is perhaps i taju access to the heart of this important. Man, alina Weng entitled an O:dbrace for i defendant fan for the last fifteen years.
is under robearsal, the author being straight, Whirlwind winning by a neck; good as been returned unopposed for Wast not inopportune to offer a few remarks on province.
orain Since 1905 he had done most of his driven almost frantic by the absurding third Time, I min. 001.
business with this firm: He was in the titude of 11ost of the astors. The dialogue is The MAFFOOR CHAMPIONS; first prize, 893, THE ZIMES" OF THE TALIENWAN WITH- fire insurance in the Far East. The Yoko
Lecond prize, $1, third prime, 35; for winners As pur rendars may remember, it was
habit of ecoing Mr. Kelly twies a day bright mid witly and the Rears and recent law
only weight 10 entrance $5. Quemile and Lundon, deb Fornary. Tomy Company starts with a strong Board proposed in 1992 that Hauna, ita rivore
A propos of the weather, which has of late eines October, 1895, execpt when be cases have suggested numerous topical illusions
The Times, in a leading artid, strongly quarter Lord The parts of the Robbers are silotted atent from the colony or who witness was of Dicetare, who will bring to bear not and ports, should be opened to foreign trade boen a more than asnally favourits topie of conversation, the Tientsin corrispondent of the only ability in the ragement of tho as arte reparation for the curders and
sick. When Mr. Kelly informed bin of a Arber Pomeroy and Cayl. Tom Robinsoa, and Mr. Hopeful's Orwell, 1st (Hoosain) protests against the disposition of even 128 N. C. Daily Nowe writes-A phenomenal transaction he always nocepted it, and somu. the appearance of the gentlemer on the stage, Meses, Melis & Gore's Gloamore, Just Conservative prays to magnify the withdrawal (Ab Ping) sonoring Talienwan, which is a more incident Company's affairs, but no ebility to con outrages on British subjects in various winter will be the meteorological somery zu limos gave him special instructions about the partionlariy Mr. Caldwell, was invariably the
in the yegetiatious, into an ignominions retreat. tribule business. If they see their way to towns of the Yangtzo Valley in 1890-91, describing the Tientsin olaxure of 1887-8. toek In October, Norambar, and Deuswber, signal for an outburst of merrimont, Mr. G. F. Mr. John Pool's Kenneth, 10st
(Okl Man) ACCIDENT TO THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN Botes, Aquila, and their gusty brethren amNG 1895. witness gave him a murgiu of SLL,000, Nobio made an imposing looking fostman,
Orall went away, with a land of a length, “shtrining eberper insurance on a sound Had the then British Government shown in like rrening wolvas arly in Unumber, it giving the firm shares to that owns to enable Sir Charles Graadison was the song pointer,
Calcutta, 4th February Baeia for themselves and the communities the least backbone or determination the after a fortnight of bluster and blaf suddenly
them to get money from the Bank, Be pro- who wanted also to be an actor, and Mr with Konnoth next and Glenmore three longths they represent they are to be congratulated demand would have been conceded, "but it rocumbed to Zephyrus, Anster, and the zonder duced three orders to the Bank to receive shares Irosios presided at the piano with his customary way last. This order was maintained until Is the paperchase this morning Sir Ugorge on taking steps to achieve such a desirable sesso neither, and the abominable upper replies of L. river, which could lure
bronzes. The imprisaand test oscaped, and the from Messrs. Benjamin, Kally, and Potle and ability. The other male akaracters appeared coming up the bill the second time when White was heavily thrown over a jump and Glenmore dlosed up and on vering the tndly shakou and his leg broken in two places. to pay them money. Qué order que for $2,000, only in the chorus or as "supers.”
The musical items were as follows :----
village went into second place. Ho could not object, Tho business of fire insurance, low-outrage and the subsequent frightful carried a freight train during the first half of the second for 97.500, and the third for $1,500.
overtake Orwell, however, who entered, the the month, unfroze and have retained liquid Ta April, 1880, he intended to do a larger OogChorus, freza "The CircusGirl" (introduced straight with the lengths la band, which lie ever, in not unattended with difficulty--and macro at Kucheng-which no doubt was serious risk, capecially for new Companies the direct fruit of that criminal inaction horrid persistency over sinne. Wo lave business and Mr. Benjamin said, Ion must rus, Cres
had to pet storms: the brave Nor Easter bas give a further margin." Witress gave the
The Jmances steamer TolioMars, from Mor duced). Alle Lily and Lord Arthur Comfortably by about tes longthe:: Tine, & ipar. & eccs:
Abourne ed Jan., and fue weather and smooth starling under existing conditions, which have never been atoned for. Possibly it turned as ont to-day (28th Jan.), but day after irma abont $$1,000 worth of elmres, and the Duct, "Twoodledum and Tweedleden" (intro gradually increased on the run bom, winning
day for on works sia end to use but Italia paid $19,000 into the Bank and kept 12,000 use the "Uiplematis Fuiries Miss Violet and The HONGLONG STREELIGHARE CUP; for all go throughont
Miss May akies and glorious sansbing Tas old 'Scotet inargin. He had a counterfoll of the vedars and
China ponier previous winners of a steeple The Britzah steamer Monghet, from Eangkok ed when the Hongkong Fire Lusurance raind that it is not yet too late to exact saying that a warm Yule makes a fat church-
the Bank's account of the shares se given. Song... "A Simple Picce of String" (introdued)...
Larly Mariel chasse extra; catrance $5 to go to second 10th Feb, had fine weather and light winds
pony, ever a cource sected by the stewards) thronghent the passage, Company and the Chinu Fire Fusarance some tardy compensation for those great yurd has happily not. bean examplified among Sinon April, 1806, he had ant been called upon
us; still we have led daeuss abundantly and to apply a margin, as Rines at time the de- Duet, Dedale Odale, Miss Violet and Miss Brolyn Company were started. Is 1870, the wrongs. It will be well, however, not to
death sparingly in ser little community. fondanta had always had a margin in their Song, "The Hoo Pao Bird Miss Lilyve to start or no rice Byllisk vienmer Menton from Sandatan 15th Feb, had fine weather with moderats S.W: (Dr. Cruickshank) data of the latter Company's establish expect much, for it seems impossible for the
sent to a Demitie" (introduced) ment, the rate on frst class godora at British Foreign Office to stick to a demand The wishes of the Justices of the Tunica as ex-brokers they have given Lima memorandum with Yokohama was 2 per cent. per annum and when ande, however just and no matter how pressed at the mosting recently held with cash transactions and a contract with time Amongst the ladies we have to mlcome the Mr Leon Glenäubh, 1st 9 (Haron Foy) British steer Wensko, from Bangkok reference to the sale of deleteriona Hynor are transform. He had bad time soptroots with appearance of Mrs. Grace, who will provo a rain
The British steuner Ckoysans, from Shanghai on fire class linge 3 per cent, in the moderate it may be, Meantime there is hunn complied with: Saturday's Gessite contains the plaintiff. He precnsed doormenta showing able addition to the memberian of the Amateur SMKATABA (Mt. Baokopi) 9 varible winds and the weather throughout.
(Capt. Burnoy) 16th Fob, and Nwalow 10th, Led moderato men. Settlacut aer cent, on the Blut. no doubt that the opportunity bas arrived, to Acting Governax commission appointing tratenotions with other brokers-alueet all the Drastic Club, possessing as ake does marked Mr. T. H. Whitenend's Kingscote, Het
the Hoa H. E. Wodehouse, G., Jr. brokers in Hongkong. He did'i large business ability on an astrose and a plossing yoine, The
spon and thick dirty weatline throughout (Mr. Bruce) 0 Today the rate per cent, on first clase There may be some difculties in the way, but Hartigas, Mr. H. MeCallan, Mr. J.J. Francis, with the defendants in 1810, and at the end of dust boweon Mrs. Grace sud Mrs Grimble was Mr. T. H. Whitehord's Vicar, list is
The British steamer Takeang, from Baigon Glondubb tartod with a clear lead, Sport 15th Feb., had migrate southerly wind and sce godowns and to 1 per cent on first class diplomsey ought to show an opaning througli 0.0, and the Rev. R. F. Cabboid, MA, to srey month they gave hirschlement ascount ogo of the specially mosful Hums of the asser ein whether any and what descriptions of time contrasts are at the middle of every evening and secured a very day encore, dwellings. Batea in other places have of them, and if Lord SALISBURY can for once of crude, infurior, writerntal, or deleterious morik na seccrit of the onsh rucictions for bat & repetition was not visoset. Anether bring second. At the seedad fence Sport and with clear wastler til 6 am this morning; comse quilored a'sirailar dizainution, The rise to the occasion he may do much for liquors are imported, maenfentured, or cold, and the provions month. They gave him some of great cook was Mrs. Brawittar simplo Kingsonte refused, and at the water jump the thur N.. wind nd sea. Fol. ith spoke str. Companies in former tithes were also able both England and Chion. If, however, he by whom and to what exteft, and what reasures transactions.every day.Tha balance if the end pines of string," which was of cou encored, us Vicar fell and throw his rider. The race then Faustig from Hongkong for Saigon to obtain beiler returns on their investod is going to rely on the gratitude of the Chiy ally in inkom to impore is of May. 1990. wis $65.942.24 gület him were also the dust and do Treviledam ant practically taraleped into a match between The British per Pier Nang, from Berg and to check the importation, manufacture, Against that amount the defendants-old Tweodleden by Miss Bain and Mr. Childwell Mufti and Glenmore Mili, taking to ub-kok 19th Feb, has. But dear weather, sapoth funds than are obtainable now? Taking nese Government or plase trust in its good and sale in lose houses and elsewhere of shares which were set out at the foot of and the solo by Miss Bain, which was stacles in splendid style, want sway after sea and moderate S.W, winds til Caps Pada- advantage of these favourable circamsiquers faith, he will assuredly, as our Yankoo certo, inferior. ndaluated, or injuries the count. That was the tours of the rendered with great sweetate The dant negotiating the water fump and kepping the An, from this to jat, 19 N. strong SW, sid
liquors. The Commission is to have nil a business between the defendants and lumself by Mrs. Clark and Mra face res also race in head, won comfortably. out local Companies rapidly accumulated kinsmen would say, get felt. No only powers to aro rested in the Supreme Court sith Its received the accounts regularly every month plowsingly rendered. Miss Alton, Man Mabel The "YENIS21" CHF; VARS 1250; resontent; secand pony to receive the exauce fees, for all besten grilling at this meeting i weight fur snbstantial reserves, and it is fortunate that policy, in the present juncture of this in respect to enforcing the attendation of witnesses and chequed them over The May Recount Sellise d'Almada Castro, and Miza and examining them on oath, ufirmation, or showed that he ored the defendant $4,683.50 d'Almada dos Remedies gavo skirt danos with
ination as per sale; allowance --unplace they did so, for the time came when the the. Far East, is for Great Britain, without otherwise compelling the production of doous on time transactions and against this amunt luelight effects, which was applauded to the reserves were much needed. There have being greedy, to take effective steps to ments the punisting of porzone guilty of the defendants held S60 Panjon shares echy and had to be repeated and at a later stage Derby grifins 6 lbs., unplaced subscription
barred One milo and a half. A been, indeed, sotue years when the profit on preserve her trade and maintain her prestige.contempt and the inspection of property The Mr. Drumcud was about to put in a number the same young ladies gave what was termed a gritur extraneo 35 fourth day winners
examination of witnesses is to berhoff in private, of Reannta showing translas with other felly dance," in which they arpeared in racing Ingurança would not have justitied payment The opening up of the juteries of China is Mr. Frock browbella appointal Secretary to braborg Entus Lowabip thought it was not ours, and which nien had repeated Th Mons Make & Grove's Becolinat 10st b
volt be impossible to prole too, highly tinh
< (M, Burkill) 1 the Commissies. of a dividend had it not been added to by the good step in this ninotion
are very diffurant from those which exist may have dawned on Lord SALENUEZ's
SHIPPING REFORTS.
hands to his oredit. When dealing with other Chorus and: Bolu, "Grand Boldlers March," from Mr. John Pool's Mufų. Tiet Alba. 1 j ̈and We winds in China Bea
"OF OF DI LAUR FOGJA –
Mr Weet Yurka Sport Tut 4lbs
und Koka linng 11th Feb., encountered light
S.S.Evinde und moderate from thence ta
tinsons drizzly zajn and mist.
port strong S. winde moderato es, with sou
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