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INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

YEAR WE ARE OFFERING POR

TIUM LIUNGKONG DAILY PRH33, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10ca, 1348.

ing the agreemost faithfully carried out. THE "DOSING SHOOTING! With the open door mutually guaranteed

und the Peking Government placed andor the direction of British advisors we might rugal with equanimity the ascendancy of Rusai in Manchuria.

The V. R. O. are unable to enige a-football team to meet the Kowloon festa to-day.

The Band of the Hongkong Ragiment will ro-commence playing on the sea front at how loon a Sunday afternouns, from 415 to 1.80.

A local paper elates that the expert trade in Japado coal is at prenout in a very dull von AS USUAL AT THIS SEASON OF THE dies. It is said that large neeannlations of ou are now lying at various Japanese and Asinic ports. The amount of coal stocked is rongly estimated at 1000 tons at Meli, 10000 tons at other Kyusia ports, and 300,003 tous at Shanghai, Hongkong, ned Singapore, waking a total of 800,000 tons.Nagasaki Prest.

SALE A SPECIAL SEL TION

OF THE PUREST AND

BEST

CONFECTIONERY

CASE

TRIAL OF CAPTAIN TOULMIN AT CANTON,

· (FROM OUR OWN. REPORTBI).

CANTON, THURSDAY,

1871

1881

1389

41

497 1881

3,235 1896

5,059 1887

5,483 1988

5,032 1889. ... 7.431

Tank.

7,452

4,200

7,337

4.909

6,702

... 5,841

THE FREIGUT MARKET, pest bezminé general. In 1893 it cut the crop own tooney, but that if the oaptain had asked table. When I was on board the ship there

down 50 per cent, and two yours later 603 for it in a proper mauner ho would have lit vary between 500 and 600 bravos or based,

Mesers, Lamke and Regge, in their freight per cent. It was claimed at one time that ac hini have it immediately. On this the sooned They appeated cowed, but there word many

other insect which dostrayed the dret, a sort of come over the aging bridge, went up to the head sullen looks, sad I thought it not improbablesicoular for to-day's mail, say-

The freight market has sudargous no change torpedo-bout destroyer, had been discovered, of the compradore's chair, which was on the that thory might be a disturbance. After I had

betits advont provid only a vašu dopo. Var- starboard sido the deck facing the bridga heen to the British Cominate I returned to the of importages during the fornight,

Stearn freights constwise continus to rila ions theorie as to the introduction of the pest aft, got huid ef it, and said he would throw the ship can speak Chinese und I thought it chair overboard. Mr. Woods put his foot on to my duty to return and endeavour to prevent low and tha damand for tennage as oven have been put forth, but the idea that it was

more listed that for this time of the local product of the insent world appears to the chair and rourkod. It fra pity to throw any fartage catastrophe, Thord was a goo the obeir overboard for such a light matte" eral conversation in bosid as to the ovenrranoe, year. Sorarul bandy-sized condy beats bure have he must herente. Gromera had bagan anew, when a new trouble come to them. The At the United States Consulate this After some avereation between the dosed and it seemed to be pressed that Captain boon on the muckol the tast fox days without to burn out the inscet-laden plants to begin and the accused the latter put his hand to his Tuilmin had shot the Chinaman. The cup. succeeding in obtaining any offers worth con-

ridoling.

revelation broke cut and in May and Jupe mertag Captalu Richard Poulsiin was

The Saigon-Hongkong quotation in stil 73 of this year the rabels ewept through the broaght before Me. II. R. Willanus (Acting ele, drew out a revolver and fired a shot, This-tain, however, did not admit this, but ho

Lipa was Gessiged, captured, Consul-in-Charge, acting judiciilly), existed shot missed. Mr. Woods attempted to grush said the compratore only got what he de

the revolver with his left lund, but before he serted and that he was sorry Mr. Wouds bed cante, Eat only numiaal: como few cu ebar provinces." by easul-General Goodun, with Meara, E.

could noise it another shot was Bred and lit his been slot. On the afternoon of the 8th July Itura were done, but tho rodineed stocks of grain macked and looted; Batangas captared and at Saigon evidently permit noly of aimall plantatious laid in waste e growers Red, was asked to make post mortem examination B. Ward, J. J. Loesus, H. I Shoomaker, anıl

hind. A third shot struck Lei San, who full J. 8. Murray fall Amerienu citizens) zo

Immediately after the second shot was rad of the Chinaman, and I did so. I found one basuess. Another charter has come to pass labourers deserted the folds to answer the Mosrs: Hughes and Hough, in their contaociates.

woand at the angle of the jar on the left side from Stigen to port on the North Coast of call to arow, and doclation regat. Lips wa eirenar for to-dumsil, say Large contracts The indictment riads as follows:-"That Mr. Woods valled out My God, I'm shct."

was the kome of many of the large planter for 119 for Japanoss have been unde; total you Ricked Tolmin did feloniously and Mr. Randal then rushed on to the dying bridge of the face which apparently had been made by Javu at 21 cante. Of charbors from Saigon in once a bity of attractiveness and wealth. It After a long panse ebartoring has been and they bailt handanime homin aint brought suhos, 60,000 tons at $8.40 to $195, and 1,wilinlly and of your malice aforethought bill to go to the help of Bir, Woods. The Lie ballot. There was no sporture of exit to be seen stir directions we have not honed.

third alot, was hired and the deceased fot. Mr. and judging from the direction of the lit Fons Carditt to arrive at $1900 ex-ship.

aad mrder ene Cheng Lof-Sun on board the American ship Doring at Wedow on the 7th Randal helped Mr. Woods inle the cabin, and I should say this ballot was to be found in one from Bangkok to this, a steamier in the art and culturs to their families. They bossted While South having boon booked at 19/14 conta, of the nost nity in the group cutside of wag making the examination some matives usi and another ones, that had to go.from here, at Manila. It was the centre of the trade and day of July, 1898; and also that you Richard immediately afterwards the acousel followed the right hemisphere of the brain. Toulmin did unlawfully kill and say one Chang them. Mr. Randal dressed Mr. Wood's wount

San on the date and year aforesaid." Soon and told the captaiu to go into his eatin. Later sembled in the vicinity, and knowing hair 2621 gents. These fixture have satisfied the the Mecca of buyers. It first know the pinch of after the oncirtence mentioned in the iudict on the captain case on look with a Winchester prejudice against such an examination demand. There are several muitable boats will want and then the waste of war, and it will business was to be gas. For a series of trips, figures as to the product are almost impossible ment the prisoner was removed to Shanghaine in his hand. He said he was afraid to stay desisted, having stilled mysulf that the wounding songh to close for a trip if any mors take peace and work to restore it. Acurate By Mr. Melbourne I renomber Captain inclusive of cargo down from here, 25/29 ounts to obtain, but a safe estimate places the output for the last five year in the thres provinss charge of Mr. V. A. Rosari, dopaty-merbal in the cabin and wished to come ap on deck had caased death at the US. Consalate, arriving back at Can where the others were. Mr. Randal s ho

A chartar Las been done Tren Eloilo for named at 4,000,000 pounds per year, and the ton on Tuesday, when he was lodged in the wond allow his to remuia there provided he Taulmis saying there was an incipiunt mutiny is offered and declined.

would put the rifle away from him, so the cap on board and that an attempt had brou-mede British Consular Gaol,

this year at 1,335,000 půvads. A slutment of In addition to Messrs. Goodnow and Williams tein sat on a chair with the rife some litt dis to grab him over to ship's side by one of the Japan and there is no farther demand in that same estimato gires the emoue, to be exported

ow. The captain and hér. Wonds then went direction.

The back of the fortnight's business is again the exports in past yous preparol by John the wociates, seats were occupied on a tanew away from him. Mr. Randal won Bes

Fureau la as follows:- have an impresion that Cap. made up by soal charters. Moji freigtits ruled

Toza. Yours. A cricket match will take place on the longanised platform at cae end of the re by put in charge of the steamer by Mr. Woods, to sleep and alopt soundly in their chairs, nas 1

and they immliately got up sucher and camo Aid the saute."

tain Toulmin was perfectly willing sicher to go tim during the early part of the fortwight and Year. kong Cricket Cla) Gerund at 11 a.m. to-day, | Commander, Walker, of U.S.S. Cancard; Mr. Heugkong Cricket Club rerous Hougtonganstield, Acting British Consal; the Nanhoj blok to whom. Karo a post-mortgan ut

amination was made by Dr. Macdonald, who nebore himself and report the matter or that further fixtures were booked for longkong at 1856 92.25 latterly, However, the fato has declined 1863 Fool Club. The following are playing for Magistrate aul liis interpretar; and the faeigu

Kwok Hum aaidi am a West Biyer piet. to 82.00 with charters at that. Cloxilig rata the Hongkong Cricket Club Mosare. Ser surutury to the Viceroy (Mr. Kung) Thers found that the buikt had entered the last sideofther of us should do so.

of the face and lodged in the left side of the was a large attendance of the gasral public. cointe Sinth, Sulfor, R.N., Wilson, RN, Mst,

Mr. G. K. H. Bruitou appeared for the pro brain. In the doctor's opinion death was prue joined the losing on October 28, last year, and Moji to Singapors is about $3.00. Hougay coul 1850- How Valley, Cal, Dyson, Lient. Barton,

facts of the case. He would now call Mz. leaving Hongkong in the Dosing on the 4th On time-charter basis, prompt delivery, there 1852 R., Capt. Donner, L.N., Lint. Egerton, soution and Mr. C. Dick Molbentre for the tically instaufaneous Those were shortly the have been plot for her ever since. I remember freighty are quiet at $1.45 per ton.

Jaly. We arrived at Wurbow early on tho has been one äxtars only concluded during the

Tho native does uut tako kindly to coffee, and FROM THE SIMPLEST "QUALITY TO "Liat, Fare, I, N., Sieut. Canta, R.A. Hong dufence.

kong Football Club:-Messrs Anton, Touceck,

Woods.

Thomas S. Weods epid-I am u torehan and morning of the 7th of July. I remember fu fortnight, viz., of fernan stcuruer Sills, tak K. Campbell, A., G. D. Campbell, H.K.K.,

have had the management of the Doring. Cap-captain having a dispute with his boy en ap foc Haiphong requirements. For forward four of them use it at all, despite the fact that. Bedwell N., Arthur. P. G. Davies, RA

tain Tealusia, was the captain if the Dosing and I saw the boy leaving the vessel intorange, January February March next year nature supplies it, and the conemption is. Labor ou in the aftereou commercement, the demand, already alluded to light. It has bort placed at 300,000 panade Low, Ilent. While R.N., Dr. Atkinson, Will

the voyage from Hongkong ou July 3rd and sampan:

in last virunlar, was very lively at no timo, aud pier annem, but that is n gress, for there is F.N.

Mr. Melbourne-If your honour pleases, is the deceased was the compradsee. The Dosing some soldiers. one on to the steamer

The United States is a rory small buyer in thin. bere any objection to Laptain Toulmin sitting arrived at Wachow, where i was residing, outer left Wow at about four o'clock: In as the list ofdemouts showe, som laore practically no way to reach an accurate figure. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

the early auraing of the 7th of July. In addition to the lenvas there were three foreign stares were brought off of good rates, all on down during this trial?

In the ere on board—the maptain, Mr. Woods, sul nativos account. In the meantime, these last market, bat under favourable conditions would bor at about waif-past wine o'clock.

taken large amount. The trees hore bear in Mr. Williams No.

three years and are remarkabis for their vigour. Mr. Brutton, in opening the case for the morning I received some information from the smothor. We were going up the West Liver. For days, numerota and heary filmes bave oc

tre standing in Bataugns. SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS/"]

prosecution, said he thought it necessary to Harbour Master that I had better go on board At sight o'clock in the stoning we anchored and anonget local nativa rios hongs, in con

the Dosing as tliore had been sems trouble f told the captain it was too dark to go on, and nootion with this summer's large.export busi-There are

nem on Itirated by thro stine to them nactly what thin charge of

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· LONDON, th Drocanter.

there. I could not go on board antil the after. the captain und "large" words at me. Then news to Japai, oud, naturally enough, char that Love

thay grovora GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

murder was that wes, the legal definition

I want to the compradore, who told nia to jį tering bushess is much affected thereby, so

still producing. Their life, ne a rule, B Te turd beou defin noon, when the aucased complained that th Sir E. Monson. pouking at a banquet givin of the term wurder.

ed na follows: When a person of sound compradore had not looked his boy up for snohor. Later on I was avakased by a shot much se in fact, that forward operations are

coffee, but they only produce one crop year. by be British Chamber of Conmezes in Paris,

Sail Freights. There is no change as far as The Lazzon coffee contains a large proportion raid that he hoped the ides that Great Britain memory and dlecration unlawfully killeth say. I baring disobeyed, Lim; I sent for the compre: from a revolver coming from where the captain put it ultogether for the time balug. 9.8, l'ic- coods by far those of other countries that grow

reasonable creature in being with malice afore dore, and asked him why he had not done what won. I saw something in the rapisine and cislo has been taken by Singapore Chinese. was undaly squeezable had been now the

pythonghi silber explosed or implied. They the captain had ontored bim to do. He replied After the first shot I lay down and coverol mz

that it was not for hiri to look tire boy up bat houd, and I hese two nire skotā I then looked the New York berth is concerned, except that of what is known as Caracolille, which closely Ameriena bark W. H. Connor has since sailed resembles the Mocha beau. Is has been the A to would notice that there were different essentiain explated. Ho speak to Frauch state.

I told him he should oboy the captain's orders, about and I say the compradore lying down. necessary to be proved in order that e-crime

Wan Chau said-I ant olief engiaser of time and that British nrk Dremellan is now shortly practice to protect the plants with a from enlied. -disamutsames & policy of pin pricke, z mas

wald constituto maler, In the first pincs right or wrong. I then toll the aculsed tent I

the Former, then plant te voffee and then re proposal to tablish French schouts in the

person had too of word memory and die bad agreed to some soldiers being taken up Dating, which I joined when she was completed expected to arrive from the North She has wadra caone. The onstom bas boan to develop For London British slip Kensington secured move the alternating trees. The plant fares. Sulan törivel the British, as such ill-considered cretion; secondly, that the big must the West River. The accused objected to this last year. 1 koy the compradoro of the boat. till disengaged om.

a situation in remember the 7th of July Wo reached Wu- NEW YEAR CARDS pian might juce Gmat Britain te pulawful--that was, that there must be bo ging it might cause him to lose, and from chow abone tha-te o'clooks in the morning of that charteg for oerlein, gorunmest storos re-post in protected districts not parfimnlarly au

justification or excuse for the killing-and genantes desired by France.

there must be sonfice aforethonght. Malice wae pauioc ne to my lies and sent a solagram of day. I was on duty when the steamer anchored. quiring conveyance home, and there has also, hillsides where is no ecen tomperature and of two kinds-oxpress and implied. "Express" to Hongkong. We went on board again at about Afterwards 1 want zaleep until six o'clock, been a front fixture for Callas, vis, Italian bark light rainfall. The latter bus been very disa kek breuzes have also been shown to be unfavoar alice did not mean that there was any per.thren a'clock and found Mr. Bantal there as a when I want down into the engine room to do Lollar which veral had just returned from strous here when the plant le in bloom and the ablo. Iand that is moist has also prorod un- The fical pole match for the Cop prescuted out ill will shows by the accused or the passenger, At shout eight o'clock at night, some repairs. I was called up te obne at sight there ir balist,

person who committed the crime against the after dinner, I went asleep. I was awakenod o'clock. Eaar the captain on dock. Ife and by I.R.II. Prince Leary of Prussia takes place person who was killed. It menit zhurst the by Mr. Ranikal at about ton delcek, when the been quarrolling will his boy and was holding

favourable, fer in Batangas and Laguse, where I went on dock disque. I saw the captain strike the boy

the pest appeared, the law plaats in weist land The number of plants per at p.m. to-day between The King's Own and

The compradors and ale ak biur kowtow. The boy was

were first attacked. nere and the production per plaat vary greatly. The Civiliaus. Col. Rowlandson and Thee as committed showed that there was some vessel was at anchor.

erucity by the person killing to the person joined in the converantido.

depending ontirols on the chovanter of land Oflcers of 'The King's Own, will be "at hoan

killest. That was partially what they called was slooping it a chair on the forecastle head.completely in the power of the captain. The

and the care taken of the trees and the plan. "express" malico.Imapfied' Bice was Captais Toulmin said he did not see. why a captain tried to put the boy into the dining

tations. The product of each iroo under fa- The Band of the King's Own will play its way slways presitarod in law. That was, is Chiparaun should be using a chair while I room, but the boy, got away and get into.

vourable conditions varies froni seren conçus to following programma:--

was unt for the prosecution to show that there stood. I told him it did not matter; that, I did compan. The captain then went into his

ese and ore-half poauls. In drying there is an CR.......... **Bauer and Lichter" was muy justification or excuse for killing. If aot want it; and that it was not my hair any room and when he came out he pointed

average loss of 50 per cent. to the berries ID - Sekction "Dorothy".............iero justification or excess was shown then mains how. After this conversating i went over to revolvar at the sampun but he did not

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the compradors, who got up from the chair, re. After tbls a foreigner and fout Chin Antuan DancOMICKAEN

was always implied in law. Therefore it waE

and said that the cbur belonged to him and came on hand. The foreigner spoke Valse..............." Dolores"............ Waldte fei

for the acoused to shew that there was justifica that he bad bought it with his own money, Exit to the captain out then went back to his new aaiforus of the latest addition to the Shang. cent, more than bhat to the dry bean in husking. The entries of teams for the Hon. F. H. May's tion or oxense for the killing. If that could 24 Cmp will close at & a. to-day, when tíss will not bo shown then malice was presumed in that if the captain had asked him for it vills soujan. After that the captain scolded the hai Volunteer Corps, namely, "The Shanghai walel. The owners of plantations in sonce dis- be drawn, the flat match to be played on Therefore it was not for the provivution to he wouli, hayo loé him have it. The optaThe steamer sailed at four o'clock, when I was was formed in March lucrand is now about forty/trieta give up half of the product to have ibuir

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Lovel Tramways Co., Limited. Whatlemon,We bug to lay before you he report and statement of accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1808.

The Clerk of the Court-(Mr. A. de Sittal real tho inditwout, over ta the prisoner and son put to him the usual question, "What say you, guilty or nát giúilty ?“ Prisoner Not guilty.

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For San Francison the enquiry, is still open. Ararioni ship Face Rood arrived on the 27th time in ballast from Honolulu, and on 4th December proceeded to Singapors, auder orders Constwie.-A oharter is reported Montang recited from owaoTS.

Le Singapore.

THE SHANGHAI NAVAL FOLUNTEERS

We have had the pleasure of inspecting the

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weight, and a further less of perhaps 1 per The profit to groween cannot be even asti.

At-Ebanghai, en the 4th Decetaler: | 858, Grekar Aitar paying interest and all running expenses jumped into a sampon and went away. The hund, but before. I coatl succed in doing so a THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET pany's crest consists of an archer, gan wheels and there are many other distziala whers it will

KORARD CORNE aged 6 years.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, December 10th 1893.

rive. It grows wild in great qasatillos al the group and particularly in Camarin Norte, Tagabag, indiai and Mindanao, Capital

Compradore. I made up the ares at one o'clock. Naval Volunteer Company The Company then came forward and be and the catapras

on duty, I came sat of the onging-room attempt to show malica, but the very fact of dero discussed the matter. The captain satu ho

strong, many of whom are long-shore men, apa gathored, but calouistion on that basis is killing preamed matics. That, shortly, was

the other half back to counterbalance advances. whoz murder was. As to the facts of the would throw the chair overboard and attempted sight o'clock, when the stormer was ancborod JRok has it. The officers are Messrs. upset by the fact that they almost always gol

W: V. Cornicius, Lieut. Commanding; J. THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL.

to do so. I put my foot on it, saying it would went on to the fore castle dock at about ball. case, it appsured that the American ship ba a pity to turpe the chair overboard for 20 past eight I saw the compradore there lying Brorton, Tastenotar and Grader: H. Cos, de before the orop is ripa. In Cavite another scherms obtained for many years; Tho deslor TRAMWAYS CO., LIMITED

Dosing laft Hongkong on the 4th July of

The captain insisted that the on a chair. I saw no one else there before. 1 CPU Dusch, C.P.C. at H. Paton made limited advances to the grower sad it was Hon. See The Company also losale of coverrated between them that they should divide The following in the report for presentation this year in the ritoticon with the sestall a matter.

a Begle the difference between the adranes and the tothe shareholders at the fourteenth ordinary used on board as captain and Cheng Lei hair was his and the compradors insisted that lay down myself and went zaleap. I was swake.

the chair was his. There was a slight struggle before the first shot was fired. I was awakenetwe 1st-class Pelty Ocers Gud San, the deceased, as compradoro. At abent isterad Ques, 38 and 40, Gason's Road gotural meeting, to be held at the Company's shree o'clock in the morning of the 7th July between the two. 1 dii soi se say blows struck by a noise while came from the captain. The Baad of six boys. Since the Ningpo Joseline price in Manile atter transportation. tho ship arrived at Wuchow and anchored but they pushed one another about. A foworst thing I say when. I awoks was the captain Horse riot they tuve drilled regularly every making and commissions. bail been deânoted.. Catrul, on Friday, 23rd December, ut neon:-

momenta efterwards, while they were talking in f fire the first shot. Thon I wrapped ng my bead Taesday and Friday ovoning. The acretariat Manila prices are fargely governed by the To be shareholders of the Hongkong High. thera. At about eight o'clock in the morning an excited way, the suptuia pat ala band Yato and beard Live more sliste. I then ran down is carried up at the Mercantile Marine Uivers Spanish market, bat provincial prices vary there was sous distirbaaes between the accured is a hand jacket perket and brought out bolow from whore I could hear the compradore Association, where is slati a well-appoint geatly. Despite the failures of the past the Armoury, provision being granted by the Muni industry olors au excellent opening. There and his boy. Appareatly the sconset was on

The court adjanrued at a quarter-past five. cipal Council The uniforms neo in close lita are thousands of nores of available land in -sovaral fest past Lei Sun. I was standing der the impression that his boy had ust obeyed revolver and fired. The ball went very wide groaning. some of his urdas, and he boxed the boy's ears,

tion of the British Royal Navy, und certainly Benguet province which experts preacunce the to the left of Lei San. After the first shot I

hage u smart, warlike appearance. The Com- best placo in the archipelago for caffes eniture, bumped his head on the deck, and ande im tried to snatch the revcirer out of the captain's

ow-tor to him. The bey being frightened

and two crossed outlasses, the whole tastefalls secured then went into ale cubia and brought second shot was fred and it went through y

Mr. JY.V. Vernon in his weekly share zorringed. Bunenth is a ribbon ea which is the out a revolver, which he pointed at his hay Eat hand, breaking one of the bones. The blood

roll knows motto of the Coldstreen Guards, did not fire. He then based Chang Lei San, sported into my eyes. I called out, Dport dated 9th Desember capa

The market bas ruled dall with but litt, Sooondi None, which, judging by the esprit He did not know what for but apparently it You; you've shot ie," and Mr. Randal cama- ad Buroething to do with the boy. A wires to toe and attempted to staunch the business but rates have as a role been well de corps shown by all, will be found to be well in the employ of the Castows at Wandow was bleeding. He then took me into the cabin and maintained and in some cases alien au improve obeson - Baily Nrida

wards the accused osme into the cabin. I asked BANKH Hongkong and Shanghais. after called by the aconeel and went on board bound up my hand. About five minutes after most. the stoner. From what the accused said Mr. Handel to go and speak to the troops, as I farther small salus at $30, were negotiated at to him he gathered that there had been spina disturbance on board the steamer and that the anticipated trouble Mr Kanal, who speaks 239, 233), and 2:4, cloying uouinally at 235 per Chinese, went to them, and T followed him. cent.prem. On time shares have changed handy capsia was in danger bat ho thought the Ansqueally the captain cums un deck with » at 241 and 242, fur Fabrowry at 244 nad 245 wituees would say that ho. toand the ship

Winchester in his hand. Mr. Baadal took to March Nationals remain unchanged with from him.

asli sales at gnotation.N perfectly quiet, the only excitable person on board being the aesused. He mentioned these fuata becanes be thought it probable that there

By Mr. Melbonne-I have been oat in the might be something in this which might be East for about ten yunts. The some of my more or less in favour of the conseil, and Eris T. S. Woods and Company and our place submitted it was right he should put before the of busines is at Wucho

art everything, sither for or against the prison: ar. Itappeared that some arrangement was made by Mr. Woods, the disner of the steamor, with the Prefect of Wudos to lake soldiers to a place about 60 miles up the West Rivor. At about Mr. Woods get his living from the Chinese 21 have found buyers at Blu and $27 caban soki Oure thśre were thosands of eures Kivers In Calver. Mrs. Jus. Exdabad, Mr. F. A.. Blake,

The Traffic Reveipts for the twelve months, together with transfer fees, uncul to $56,199.72, en making provision for Auditors' fees, there remains a net profit on the year's werkin of $1,343.47, which, added to 82265 carried for ward from last year, gives a sam of $18,673.12 awilable for appropriation. Your General Managers and Canenlting Committee rerou und that a dividend of 310 persiste be al lesizareholders, alsorbing $12,500, that $5,510, According to Renter's brief summary of and that the balance, $1,170.1, be carried for- be written off the value of the permanent way President McKister's message the United | wird to new acvonat. States is not enourneri to preserve the ia egrity of China, but "claims friendly an

discriminating treatment for Arerie (commerce from new occupande of China Iports."

WA

The full text of the sige mny pent a diferent complexion oe it, but if the sary my be maken as correct it rends almost like a declaration that the United tates zaier wo abjection to the

cupatio

Chinese "f

Territory by sther Paris at long a American commerce is assumed of fir and eqind front- In Mr. McKINLEY's view, op mexit. parently, the maintenance of the rotten

Coverament and corrupt

CONSULTING COMMITTEE.

AUDITORS.

in accordance with rais 15 of the Company's Articles of Association, the present momhers, Messrs. Fwous and Orange, retire, bat being eligible offer themselves for re elvotion.

Owing to the absence of Mr. Fullarton Hon. sun from the polong the accounts have been led by Mr. W. H. Polts alone. Tinth gen then offer themselves for ra-cloution.

Joan D. HUMPHRYS & SON, Gannual Macogers. Hongkong, 8th December, 1898.

BALACE SHEET TO THE YEAR ending Spra Novexaen, 19.

$ LIABILITIES. Cpital recount:-1,250 stares of 100 ench

126,000.00 fally paid updatesmans bentre 50 of $100 bacha mwana Lent et pool Habilities..............

of China Pelit and loss: --Frought forward $2,332.95

is not essential to the existentice of Pond has -For current yont 18,845,47

the open door, Lon CHARLES BEDA-

rond in his Shogha speech told us flat the lea that the door is kept open "beatay there are un hostile tariefr

AFTE

34,000.00 5,458.26

18,576.12 $179,184.18

c.

...

Mr. Melbourne-About the capital of this firm. Don't Chinese wa the money in the firm

Mr. Bration objected to this question on the ground that it hed thing to do with the cass Mr. Molbourne said he wanted to show that

conristec.

that it was to bis interest to get the secim

312. WillansWe will take this video for what it is worth

MARINE INSURANORS-China Traders Ener

foard barers at $824 and 203, Unions at 32323 Cantons at $150, and Straits at $7 and 86.78 whilst the Northern Treurences till continue dull and without any local business.

FIRE INAVENES-Tho market continues very dull and innetive with only small sales

COFFEE PLANTING IN THE PHILIPPINES.

THE INDUSTRY IS CAPABLE OF CONQUERABLE EXPANSION.

WHAT I WANTSO 18 GAPIVAL AND ITA INTELLIGENT USE.

..

WHY FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED-IN. THE.

PAST, Manila, 28th September. The coffee trade of the Philippines languishes

of Hongkongs at $320 and of Chinas at 88 and the diminishing product outs but little SHIPPING Hongkong, Canton and Macece figursin the tourts where the praciong bean is

should make a careful investigation of local conditions. In the selection of landa thoy experience are both quisite and investors

should also go carefully into the question of transportation, for it is of the highest import Ance. Luzon coffeo is high just at present and in the Manila market first grade commands $45 (Morian) por pienl of 197 pounds and second grade 2 per piec.-M. J. EGA in S. F. Chronicle.

PASSENGERS. ABRIVED.

Ter Hain-Fang, from Shanghai for Canton. Bir. Vicomte de Kergurion.

Per City of Rio de Janeiro, from San Fran. cisco, &o., Mr. and Mrs. Ja. Hogg, Mr. W. J. B. Dobner, Miss ..A. Middlebeak, Mr. L. ogg, Miss M. Hogg, Mis F. Callaghan, Eny.

ond 'lock the soldiers ame on board. A

Jaa Fitaimmons, R. M. Weston, Mrs. Annetta Chinen soutione neglected with only a small solution res the plantations and what escaped Tiobel, Hosers, Y. Nagana, H. Shade, Wa. ness go was sent previously to Mr. Wood, who

cud of the math closing steady at 36 Indo-over to its growth, but a past into spread Major H. T. Hoyi, Mrs S. Lawlor, Meeara. would give evidenco in the case, Mr. Woods.wni

hasines at $59: Dongles have found buyers its destruction las saffared it to fortass of Vide, C. E. Brown, R. S. Chamberinin, J. R. unable to come on board at once, as bg ba nji

at $54 and $53 and China Manila u the ad war and revolution. The industry once ga Gibbert, Mrs. E. C. Hoebafol, Capt. C. C. Spicer, appointment with the Prefect of Wuchow at

vanced rate of $53, Chius Mutuals are stillingunt promise, for the berry was us good as Liont. P. H. Holmes. Mr. M. M. Ebrahinjes, Mr. Melbourne repeated his question as to

that ultivated in Java; but the fuo destroying oloven o'clock with reference to these soldiers,

the capital; but

request but without sales. 31r. Woods wont and saw the Prefect and ther

Mr. Goodnow said he did not thick Mr. REFINERIES-China Sagers have changed angels undid all that and there must be fresh Mrs. B. Lewis, Miss Lewis, Miss C. J. Lewis. he went on board the steamer to find out what the disturbance was about. It was reported to Melbource could go into the private affairs of hands at 8170 and 5109, closing rather quieter start. The plant grows wild on thousands of Capt. 9. F. Clark, Mr. C. Montario, Capt. J. 8.

W. Q. Gorham, and Marter Hochapter. Words that the compradont bed refused to obey the company. He might ask Mr Woods net with sellers at 3169. Luzona haya experiores af red without owners or claiments, and Stewart, Capt. K. Rasker, Messrs. & N. Aito,

DEFABTED. cartain orders that be lnd rufood to Insk on whether he had any money in the firm bimself enced a decline to $30 with a small business at the opauling for enterprise, industry, modern me.

SUT and $60,

thods und capital consd wardly be haproved upon, Mr. Melbourno-that is what I want

Per Doris, for. Shanghai, Mr and Mrs. 1. HINING,anjulas Dering the early pure The old coffee contres were the provinces of Hat Crombie and infant, Laent, E. B. Clearer, Sir. the boy that the disturbance was about in the

Mr. Goodnow Then ask him. To witness) morning. bir Woods called the compradore what proporti a have you in this firm ?

of the wook a demand from the North sent the augu, Lung and the southern end of Cavite and Mrs. E. A. Young, Masses. J. WT. Young, ou to the deck bridge and told him that the

Witness Twenty per cent. In reply to rate suddenly up to $7 and as high as 37.25 is but it is asserted by many who have explored the captain was the meter of the ship and that

and Mrs. Leong Sha; fer Yokohama, Miss A Permanent way, concession, and two of grant 130,000, any order given by the captain to him farther questibus witness said he meant 30 per reported to have been paid. Inmediately the islands and stadled the culture of the plant that M. Robertson, Chun Kat Chin, Mrs. Pong Sho Sutions. Crown Jewbold, and buildings (It

tamat ba obired, The mattor protlendly cent of the capital, tlie Ciuose massabora af the demand was satisfied, however, the rate again- there are other districts für better lapted by Akio, Mr. T. F. Dredge. Capt. Geo. C. Broil, "preferential rates is absolutely norrect," land Lots 1217, 138, 133, 134, 1385,

13,388:48 quod. The Mr Woods informed the firm having invested 65 per cont. The Doring fell to 86.25, at which rate shares changed hands, geographical position au climatic conlilions 1353, and R.

21,225.5 Quenzed that he had made arrangements belonged to Mr. Evan, of Hongkong, but and the market clones-steady at that Rants have to its growth. The industry owes its impotus Miss M. M. Kutms, sed Dea E. Dolph, for

vitnese bad a mortgage on it,

boom in some request from the South and have and Batangas ta pra eraluence to the energy of Honolala, Mr. Wong Chup, and Mrs. Chan Yuk 120.00 with the Prefect about taking schliccs up

Mr. Melbourne When you were anchored changed bands at $57, 3371, 338, 8384; and g, a parisha Gorernor, who ruled at Lip srly in Shan; for San Fransisco, Sarg, J. F. Rooter, Sergt. B. Lambert, Sergt. 4. L. Finch. Sergt. J. 126.24 to Tungkan, about 4 or 5 miles up the Wo 134.00

River. The accused was displeased at this Ato the 7th July at Wuohow did you see any market closing with buyers at $595 Joletne | khe present century, I saw ite posibilities in Wilson, Mr. A. M. Ennel, Mr. and Mrs. E. renata on offer without leading to basiness. A the wild plants that thrived on the hillside and. Philips, Mite A. Rood, Heurs Chicles A. first he objected to go. He said he had been bodies coming down the river:

Witney-I did not see any but I heard there small demand for Charbonnaga on timerenie a few small afise plantations to imported Labeg V. G Porter, Lieut. B. B. Calkins,

now plants, encouraged their bulture and inter- ungetished. Over ass changed likuids at $5.0 offered a good appointment in Hongkong and 92 that if he was delayed long he would probably were some coming down,

Do you remember Captain Toulmin complain and 85.25 and Great Easterns at $7.99 to $7.40, usted capital. Success crowned his offorts and Capt. Stoale, Messrs. J. E. Morgan, Chas. New- INUES, WHAEVSE, AND GODOWNS.-Hang- he laid the foundation of a train that people man. Fred. N. Cowen, Jes. A. Davis, W. F however, the scoused consented to go with lug hat by had beer assaulted by his boy Fong, and Whaiapon Books bats galed firm, and enriched two provinces, built up the cities Panneast, A. Wernlgy, R. Bantos, P. Dias, J.

I do. Woods to his office, and white there au sont

Do you remember his asking you if you world bai without much business, all asled at 270) aid of Lipa and Balangus and brought immense Dian, B. Dina, D. Iburron, Po Foruandes, M. e telegrars to a friend in Hongkong with ro bring your boy pa board teenuse his boy ti 271 per cent prom, for cash and at 981 and 18 returns for fifty years. It is hard to under Torres, M. Garcia, U. A. Lopez, and U. Solon, forence to this position. While theron message

Por Sunghiang, for Manila, Mrs. A. O. Ster 14,59142 vite from the Profect to ear that all the soldiers gone? He told me his boy had gona, but he did for Maroh being all there is to report. Kowloon stund win the platations were of extended for Harre, Mr. J. Vaganay.

wore on the steamer. The, accased and. 3tr, aot ask me to bring mine; I suggested it myself? Waarris continue in demand af $72 withone beyond the circle that they draw around thing, Mrs. San Lorenzo Mix, de B. Vascarino What sort of a right was it when this bringing any shares on the market. Wanchais Lagana de Tan), but the question of labour and child, Mrs. J. H. Pugh, M, and Mrs. Cagilio, Miasca do Rio (3), Mastor do Bio. Mesara, W Thomas, By. Stanley, T. Consunji, W. Zaroul, Zaron Marcques C. Rottenberg, and A For Fictoria, for Fortland, Or, Mrs. Catiwali, Valhegen. Mi Cadwell, and Master Cadwoll; for Fucoma,

Ic486)

But that secans to be America's conception: Rileg stook. of the open door and all that she asks or Fraktura sovut

desires. What hearing this may have on

Uls and stores in bend... Accounts receivable

Cwh in U. and 8 Beak

the suggested alliance between Grent fish and ourpados's orlow in Britain, the United States, Germany, and remains in be seen, but

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$1334538

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WORKING ACCOUNY, 12972) Dr. PATH AND Los Account,

position of a sleeping partner and leave they pluries and vagas diagno

active work of opening up Chim to others. barges

tajatenges and rapie

An essential condition of the opening up isole and stores......

Ty interest

I godown and daich Tast

audry rents Tessiveď

General Managers and arditon fees

to ulice rant and citris salution do, To balancenigne

`ched establishment of a firm and just Govern- da rates, Gruwa'toul, and fire intaranse

ment, and to Great Britain, as the Power most vitelly and directly interested that trak, it seems to us, must necessarily full. The order, is a ratlier Inrge one, për- hape, but it is not beyond the country's Ability to execute, nor is it one that we ought to shrink from. With incidents such

By transfor fou

CONTRA

$2,100

H7

as the order of Mr. FLNG and they aunt brought forward from last year. abduction of Father Feuer belag con- By trafis receipts for the year to dale stantly repeated before our eyes it seems

3,089.01

| 6,476,12-

THE-PRENCH DEMANDS AT

SHANGHAI

lese bis appointment. Arar talking the inatte

night.

ten tack place-It was a dark blondy How far wide of the compradors did the frat shot go abould say a couple of feet wide.

Crase-pzimation continuedBefore we left Wachow the scow, was unsatisfactor That is

doubt ont considerable figuro nad Aké faimes of remain niongad end without business

LANDS, HOPSIS, AND BUILDGs Hong the degenerste Spahiart to expand in any korg Lands have ruled rather wesker with direction was no doubt another cause... éales at 976 and later at 276. Hotola, have also The ties of Batangas, Laguas, and received a chock, and offers to sell at 867 nve Cavite wers taught to cure for the plant and met with no responso West Points with gather the berries, and it is gravely pointed out

820 without Anding buyers. Humphreys bave

planting of the bean koew nothing of its cul-

SHIPPING REPORTS,

to auybody to take the skilled natives to the new districts to spread enlightenment no coffes farms. og to their bonighted fellows A large sinonat

The German &tosmer Sultberg, from 'Taiwan- of Spanish expital was interested in the trade foo 7th Duo, bad heavy. NE, was and wind.

The British atomer Tabang, from Wahu and the best methods wore besaght to its in- telligent investment Largo traefs of land were 2nd Bee, and Chinting 3th Dec, had strong acquind and plantations laid off. Spain offered. and N.B. winds with rough sea, clear and fie the principal market for the manual drop be weather throughout. cause it was admitted there frie of duty, but

The British steaias: Thales, from Const Ports fazuur was found in other markets. Full - gth Det, had fresh N.E, harenze and fine weather vantage was not taken of either natural or to Amoy. From Amor te Satow same weather. created opportunities, but the fair succes Frola Swaton, to Chiang Point fresh N.D targed was turned into failurs by the two breeze, thenes to port moderate N.E. Eresexe and URLEBNATIONAL case name. It may be mid that a me

weather. Vossels in Fouchow-Heeship.

2,202.61 703183 Yoods then immodiutely west on board. That 7,08% Ad

was about two o'clock in the afternec, but 2,446.14 owing to the steam not being up they could not get away until nearly four o'clock, Everything wont cu smonthly and there was no disturbanes 3,263.00 until later Wlies Mr Woods and the coplain 135000 went on board the steamier at two o'clock they 1,300.00 forad a Mr. Randal on board, and he agreed to] what the captain said, The Benetid ble panding call of $10 a sharey org friolg effered at that natives in ofhoe districts favourable to the Mr. Campbell and children, Mossia, H. Roberts,

boy had attempted to throw him overboard, that go with them up the Werl River on this trip he had stolen the money he had risen bin to caled steady with culos at Sand 28.05 fuse. It does not soom to bare oren occurred H. Pierott, and C. Walke Mr. Haudal was a misalonary. After dinner 258,472,37 Mr. Randal, Mr. Woods, and the raplain by food, and that he compradore had refused closing with small glters at $8.70. Cottens ook went on to the deck bridge together. Then to lock him up, and that he had connived at big time.dall and without It business, the quota

tions are from this Bhunghai ciroulera

MISCELLANEOUStar Forries have changed Mr. Woods lost them, and going to another escape,

By Mr. Goudus-Detween three o'oloak and 2,752.65 part of the deck fell asleep, Mr. Handal would

20t tell them of the conversation which seed be. dinner I had four drinks and Captain Toulmin bauds al 310, Watsons at $191, Chins Frosi had twice au much. I was not undor, the in-dente at $10.25, and locs at 3118 Eleotris 5613tween himself and the accused while Mr. Woods

fnenes of drink, bogel at the time, but the have ruled ossier with collore at $15 and no was aloup. Mr. Randal would also speak o 268,47287 to the excited state and drango behaviour of captain gave one the impression that he had business; an offer of $11 would probably bring

booz shrinking some daya. PWA out abares.. dle to talk of preserving Chica as it is.

the captain during this time, and alad us to

By the Assidates have seen Caplain," certain threats which he used against the pilot. Our efforts must be directed rather to the

At about eight o'clock it get rather dark, and Tonimin in Hongkong for several years past, TUE EMPEROR AND THE EMPRESS

but I have uut bad anything to do with lum VAN DOWAGERS BIRTHDAY MA decting of a thorough reformation. In

the pilot devided not to proceed on his voyage, before he was recommended to me. I do nớt and he decided to anchor. It appeared bakuow whether he is quarrelsome or not. order that we may proveed quietly and uninterruptely with that work it seems

Captain Toulain was under the impression that

By Mr. Goodnow-The osptei mil the com

A Poking despatch states that although the jority of the plantations have been run at Jose sinne 1891, and that none will make advisable to refrain from antecessarily gapecial telegram dated Nauking, 4th De.the pilot had no right to aucher the ship unices pradora kad a revolver in his hand and ke wa Emperor headed the Prisvee and robles of the profit for 1898. It was in 1800 that an insect'

the captain himself gave the order. Sabes irritating Russia or attempting to deprive. A dispatal written by Viceroy Lin yesterday qactly everything want en quietly. Captain eging to tabs away from him when the comperial Heter and the high Ministers of State Closely recebling the phyflerera appared, În paying pbemanne to the Biop-Dowager first attacking the plante in Batangas. *** When Dr. Mardankid sõid—I so a British subject on the pression of her recent birth iny anniver ber of the legitimate fruits of that great enterras refused acceptance by the French Conmal Tecimin and MP, Handal were sitting dowa pradore shot himself.

overal aart matters, zoom to be in a very together and Mr. Woody was still seleep. At

bring destruction in the plants and the growers 7th December price the Siberina Railway. If Eusia wiel.ca sitioal state between the two countries. It is about ten o'clock Mr. W.cals was awakened by ring at Welisw Early in the morning of eary on the 29rd altinen, his Mej ty did not it flest appeared it was prodicted that it would to establish her influence in Maneburia wated that the Tsungli Yamse has adrival the Mr Bandal owing to the rather excited be the Sth of July Mr. Randa! came to me. He attend, as im beou his wont the theatricals were warned and the Goveritas petitioned. For Genes-350 Jules muste si 19 bales il to ace why Great Britain soulú obiget Viceroy te more amenable to the Framot, baviour of the captais, Mr. Wooda went to told, ma..am-namideat, had occurred; upon the and festivitias in cutel mition of the erent, The No head was paid until it was, tuo late. The raw silk, 10 boxes essential efl, ind, 1 box

mords, but.. bas declured that he alone wards, the captain and Mr. Randal, both of stoner Dosing and he wished me' to come and excuse given was the his Majesty health provided the open door be gauzatod, that ill be resposible to the Emperor for the whom were sitting down on deck chairs. Mr. attend to a wounded man. I went into my prouded any exertion." bat the fact is som post read quickly, and, in 1893, Shore were strawhata For Autory: balas baraboo Woods had nothing to sit down upon, but drug room, took what I considered neary merted upor be highly significant, some of the tow plautations free from it. All wipune of sorups, 55 rolls matting, 23 deos Chinaware, is, freeddi from hostile tarifs and pre-integrity of his Viceroyhip.

the deceased was sitting on a chade in and went with him on board the Dosing. On secret parcimum of the Emperor over going an expatients to exterminate it were suggated and 10 cases pinapples. For Amsterdam-30 ferential rates; and from President Me

the forecastle head. Ceplola Toplie made my arrival thers I was shown the prostrate a na to denounce thoes parceites of the Eu.but nothing was done. It was proposed among vasks ginger, For Amsterdam and/or Rotter KINLEY'S senge it would seam that he LATES STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

some remark to Mr. Woodaabent is not having form of a Chinaman iping on the forecastle pre-Dowager who held pritate festivals, uks other things to bara all the plants affected and dam-100 cases ringer. For Rotterdam--926 » chair, to sit down now, and made somerA head examined him, and when I find in coloration of the event, on the ground. that bars the saffering growers by laying on clients to and 15 ones Chinaware. For money. The scherpe met with violent oppost- For Beumerhapon se kodware. For sees co reason why America should object.

The Austrian Lloyd stern Margiela Bac complimentary remarks with regard to the rom satisfied mywif that he was dead I turned more really the amperor's enbjecte and not those protected and a Government rate of Antwerp andfor Brewers bags soy buns. and 1 ens cloth. For Bramen endfor. Hate- It may be urged that the open door might ruchers left Moji for this port on Thursday pradore. Mr. Woods then left Captain Toulon my attention to Mr. Woods, whose would the Eupes Dowagered that as his Majesty on and we tot carried out and the operate Breman-820 rolls matting, tesstick, and went towards the forenetle bead and called Lattonded to The wound was in the left hand, had declined to pelebrate or artader his be promised and the promise not be fal- light.

The Real Governor finally appealed to burg-15 rolls matting For Hamburg500 the Governor General, and the Maficial bales brcken cassia, 470 balon feathers, 450 filled. Difficulties of that kind may be left The P. & 0, steamer Jupan isit Singapors the compratore. The deceased did not in and had been sued by a bullet. Whilst wasfalthful subjects should also have retained of the plan have been sorry ever since.

Commission which meas and 275-bost tea, 18 bags gam.. popstutt og igers, 19 chies Chinaware, 10 to be dealt with when they arise, but in the for this port on the 8th instant at & p.ro.mediately reply sad Me Woods spoke to dressing the hail the steamer was drifting down. Dolly We

The O. &. steamer Belgio, ríki monika, áo him about getting up the anchor 28 2007 as to its nochorage bear the Custom House. On weantime it may be isocul to bear in mind from Ben Franciage to the 10th ulting in they could. Instead of doing this the dessased arriving there I got off the steamer and reported Rabot for Forlandealous, but alle barat Houdlula, has arrived at Tokohams, and will he had idently heard the conversation so twist and accurred to the British Coment and

The M. C. Lady News publishes the follow-

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