1899-10-28 — Page 2

'INTIMATIONS

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. :

A meeting of the Lion net e Loige, R.A.0.B, will be hell on Tunday evogtny nett

eight o'clock.

The Hungiom murder trial, again came on at the Supreme Court yesterday, and was not, concluded when the court rose.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28rx, 13086

THE LONG OF THE WHITE bine. They kept the tutor fairly, woll under

APHƯỢN KUINGI” AT THIR HAULT RACY E

MANTHE FREIGHT MARKET

RAUB.

Manager's Report for month of September 180

NHAVN FIOLE SRUTION, Owing to the scurity of inutit only slow

progress has been made with the fork in this

programing ne task. coction during the month ondor raview. This

Winze bolow 280 ft. Level. This now dificulty bay now boas got over, and work is down 80 fest bolow the 220 foot fovel, making of chartering total depth from warisco Bod fest. This wine

PIRACY IN GANTON WATERS, The following list of recond piracles has boun supplied to us by a Canton coreapons danti

On the 18th Oct., Roar juuks med respon teny Ko Chiny, Jan Wo, Cheong Kte; and

On the 9th Oct. a pacangs but on the way is Kai we attacked and rebbal at Shekma.

from Canton to Chuklow, in ttus Punya disizist, low, in the Kongolia diarist.

was attacked and robbed,

Qu the 2nd Ust. junk legten with silk piece goods beloon Fingehow and Shoutak was at

Jaigas, Magistrates, and odbor high fuuutioun (ebin were likely to be thereby endangered, from quarter to seven or even o'olnok, and then from Saigon to this port; the market has ral is being sink to that all club ors chute below tacked by woman forty or 6fty pirates who caIED

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Zicom

cost from

alongside in snake boats, and the valuable cargo

was stolen.

On the same day the steam-launch City of Dear Wimpas, to Cauten was also attankod. A Buropine Customs officer was on hard bo offered some resistance, and he was separsiy Whumped, whils on a voyage from Busckow,

wounded..

until the pumptroke dava He turned in t

Mesin Tamk and Rugge, their freight 12 clock and was called up at a quarter past ono when sore was a good deal ul water about circulas for today wil, says:

The past Fortnight's business non more dra- teatoxe-holaktuk The plate wave bunt 3) VESTERDAY nos above thobilge. The bilge-injection was bens ulurgs list of firtages; and rates of freight At the Megintady yesterday holgte put on and the water was pared de as to putable in all direction has been well maintained, Gompèria, Captain Raymond was charged that them to get up a good head of storm at about ubiefly owing to the difficulty of procuring morning a plank waslove iz; and the water shot In consequence of the jabeance of rain probe on the Sth day of Sept 189, ten being half-past three At shout six o'clock in the stiftable tonnage to meet the various rogaire alamations wore posted at Canton on the 20th master of the British steamship White Owid, across frein the starboard side to the port. It was. STEAM

After an almost total sensation o A. S. WATSON & CO., October ordering the people to abstain from did knowingly take the said stoneship to son impossible to repair the plank or stop the leak ment and prohibiting the staughter of onttie. in such an uusyaworthy state that the of The Ires were mat oat by the water at about a On the following day the Vicordy, Governor, the officers and crew on board the said steam-

as they had no means of pumping the water list considerably of late in consequence of inch where cut at 50 feet, I intend to sink winze to ries went officially in the Dragon Templo in the waters of the Colony, contrary to Ordinance ost, the Uspteíu said there was no other course higher gain prives locally, conzed by the pretty 12 feet and then Tesi oro chute. This I hops

Crossqut-Tla crossout going of 1891, setion X1, anbsection 19.

bat Lonhandon the ship, which was done. From heary shipuits to Japan, willst at Halgon, to have down in three or four weeks, the old City to offer np prayeva ter ruis.

Mr. Bowley (Acting Crown Solicitor), op.

Smull Promputing Shaft-To test ground in peared for the prosecution and M Gratis axperience as a chief engineer, he should prices seem to Luv recoded a little, Chartering (Meets, Wilkinson and Grist) for the defence.say the sessel was not in a seaworthy conditions become photicallo again end chasing the 220 foot Level is now in 836 foot. No leadde formation below old original workings. In reply to Mr. Grist, witness said be good defond for tonnage, which is, however Mr. Bowley said defendant was charged to art leaking a sack weather quotation stands at 23 cents por pical, with a change to report. Conhter hard black slute under sution XL, Ordinance. 26 of 1891, sub-

From Suigou to Singapore, touage continues This is down 13 feat in bard blank slate, We

The proprietor of a jowoller's shop in Taisun to be badly, wanted at 21 cents per picul or have already out astme jeadore carrying fair gold Street, Cruston, was accompanying the remains motion, which said:"Every Mister of a examined the engines and binery. He had diluit to mask

of his recently deupasod wite to his nativa placa British or Colonial ship who knowingly takes reason to think the White Cloud was not

carly days of this company, and I have no doub for burial, the jourany being made by bral the same to see in suci, pasowuth state that denwortby when she left the harbour.

no business has transpired: KE ARA

From Saigon to Philippine porta abartoring a lot of gold will be won from it again.

The pirate boarded the boat and threatened to the life of any person is likely to be thereby would not have gone away with her be hotter, but in the absence of suitable steamers This ground was very rich when worked in the Le Oxamined by Mr. Bowley-Captain Rates on court in a buspio of enali carriera

BUSTY HITAY SECTION In this section row the cofu overboard if the inubuad did endangered all be guilty of dinisenonon, thought she was not saworthy. unless he proven that her going to sex in auch

mend told me he thought she was all right.

By the Court-I agreed to recale 8200 bave obtained the fair rate of 40 conta por picut prospecte dontlaus very good. In the gain. nanoworthy state was, ander the circumstances,

boat might be placed, but business on a barger wide, srell dishnod aut carrying first class gold, reasonable and justitiable, and for the purpose for the trip and a rat-class passage back from for Manta and Cabs respectively. Acoties drive gaing sith the loubout 18 inches "Ta further hearing was adjourned until scale can hardly be looked for in this direction which I estimate will yield to 3 ouncer por ton.

This drive la ugs fa 395 foot (from the pet of giving sol proof ho may give evidence in the same manner as any other witness" The

as long as the proriúce porte continue closed. A prosecution der

From Saigon to Jaea rates have dinned to shaft) ory foot of which oursins good payable section also provided,

30 cents por ploul, on which basis several fiz-gold. Au air shaft, No. 9, has boon mank from this section shall not be instituted exept with e-day, defendant being again allowed bail.

tures are on record, and more tourage is likely the surface and connected with the forol Thi gives good raatilation, which was very bad the consent of the Govorner. A isdenisanour

to be wasted later on. under this section shall not be pauishable upon Mr. Bowley censinded

before mary souriation."

Established A.D. 1841.

SCOTCH WHISKY,

ATHORER'S BLEND White

Capsula

.$10.80

B-WATSON'S

GLENORCHY MELLOW BLENU, Bine Capsule, with Name and 'Trade Mark..

C-WATSON'S ABELOUR-GLEN-

LIVET, Red Capsule, with

D-WATSON's H.K.D. BLEND

10.50

14.40

OF THE FINEST Scorcu MALT WHISKIES, Violet Capsule WATSON'S ERRY OLD LI

QUEUE SCOTCH WHISKY,

15.00 Gold Capsule THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON GLENORCHY are high class Soda Whiskies, of greater age than most bounds in the market.

From Japan papers we learn that Dr. Muruta Shote and inn other Japanese doctors and four existants Eave been engaged by the Tutor of Nowelwang in connection with plagas work at that port. Their tarm of engagement is for six months al salary of 200 ticks a mouth 1 Murata was sunssistant in the Infectious Disssses Hospital of D, Kiluanto, the mailed baoteriologist,

sloot the coast..

THE WAR

by mying that he would first call Commander Rumsey.

Commander Kammy knid hu was thour

Mozila,

"THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

CO., LIMITED-

He

Interaediato drive-In this wee driving north an outh on a large irregular body of butis very irregular. This ora bedy shows better which good gold ban be deve mensionally, going yudor toot.

bargaining he gave thien Ts. 86, which the pirates aceopted, and they then lighted candle not give up all the money be bad. After some and josssticks, knelt before, the coin, sud chín chinned it, thanking it for their good luck. They tho inft in tiir snake beats.

On the 3rd juuk proceeding from Canton to Taynin was attacked near Loabkong. In this as the crew were able to heat & the pirates, but in the fight one of the row: WAS Another boat proosding from Kusy, in killed and soyarul vers wounded.

and footed at Palkong ou the same day, as the the Natahoi district, to Unnton was attacked

Just case.

Mr. Grist took a preliminarz objsetiar, ang Stonhouse, J. F.. Rodwell, J. Hall, E. Whoo basinesa. Prospects in this direction. “Seriet lavel. The work done so far is only | order argid any chance of friction over the fanİ...

RUSSIA AND JAPAN IN KOREA, THE AUCTIONERE AS INTERNATIONAL ABBITRATORS Wo tear upon the lust authority thing in disputetetoen Hurgie and Japan at fasalipo, both Gorgunments have agreed that the land in question shall be put up to public austron Rassian. Transier in the shape of the Kasse. and sell to the highest bidder. With the Chinese Bank baljud the Russia bidders In this setion prospects contiune extremalyan ay tuugins who will score by this ar international arbitrator is aaorally of a prac good. The slopes how large quisitities of rangement: The auctioneer in polities as ne crushing staff carrying a fair amount of gold,

BUKIT ROMAN SECTION.

das mackened little and the rate o steam pop there has buan no trouble keeping

gulf to only pornicul. From the Coal the mine free from water, porta back to this, anmber of settements are oportet S per ton but the demand appear to be satisfied for the first Mojito Singapore, ateangor might he placed at $3 per tou, g

We (N. C. Daily Nem are indebted to Capt. J. H. Brows, of the stoner Tamsai, for the following report, dated Newchwang, Um 18th inst-Pausing the N.E. Promontory. 8 nm. 17th instant, observed signals flying from eignal staff at Light How as follows

Report to the Customs a resooner wreekol Burobots." I expect it to be a lumber siel

From Javi porta back to this one per nieul bos boon paid, but ricert advice hare it benud North, either to Tintain or Nowotwang, Saw several pins pinnks goating about in the neighbourhood of the Promontory. Experioneet

The eighth ordinary general meating of the that rates are sling wenker osing to scarcity ad no doubt inring that gale she fan on the Master of Honghong; also Registrar of Shipshareholders of the North China Insurauco Co, of cargo, and at time of writing nothing better ariolont N.W. gals on the 15th and 16th iunt,

Ko-Bangkok, after the settlement of a medium

New Boginn Shaft-Preparations are Dow duced the register, from which it appeared October Thera waro present-Mr. A. McLeod Nate and Trade Mark. 12.00 We could see no sigas of any wrecking, and Stipendiary Magistrate, le pro Limited, was held at Shanghai on the 20th than 35 cents por pioul can be quoted

in progrees for pattfag un 8 inch pain in this that the White Cland was a British ship and (Chairman), Heart, W. D. Little, E. Davis.sized steamer early in the fortuight at 22/27 cents per pical a somewhat larger carrior was built in 1875. Her original owns #AD. Breid, Holiday (Director); W. G. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

the Burgkong and Mayan Steamboat Company Dayne (Secretary), and F. E. Hasked. C. M. btained 23 cents per plout, all outside the bar shaft saat to resume sinking, This shaft is Limited. On the 2nd September the resel Dyco, J. M. Young, W. H. Anderson, H. A. Floating. but since then rates lase adauced to lift. by Sft. clear of timber, and is now sunk to - It ja my intuition to sink this shaft to s changed lands nadee bill of erlo sintért Angust Maceas, W. Megerink, A. Ziekermann, G.28/33 cunts per pioul, or 30795 cents, with a depth of 19 fest. AUPPLIED TO THE " DAILY TRES"]

would depth of 100 feet before opening out the firet Bakr, E. Jonger Hogg, P. F. Layers, J. Cargo dowo, without, however, inading to fresh Soth Lennox, 25th October.

sem to be very good indeed. THE SOUDAN.

gesting that the first thing which should lay, and EU. Smith&

From here to Japan pozte we hear of salt turupling. I hope to Laro ali ready to start The Chalremo said-The chief business wo The Khalifa has left Gobel Kobir nod it has

foxe was to prove that the Governor had given

went to the prevcation..

is to act this afternoon is the presenta parcols having book booked at se igrao ponkan about bin weeks. heen decided z

I not to parece lin

Commander Ramsay, coctising, said to re-tion and passing of pport and accoifats forty pow pipur for Kohs but latterly the Sites-putting in the new Bin deable notion ceived a document containing the Guverug' the past year, the declaration of dividend auf The Partementh Dockyard in working ever-sigunture saying that he consented to the the election of directors and auditors. The

'The reas prosecution.

accounts have been in your bands for some few tima preparing cruisera for ea.

Mr. Crisi said tun document should be put in. days and I presume go will agree to allot for this are not explained, but it is infered that

Coponder Ramsey said he hat wot the them to be taken as read. The directors regret docament in his pocket..

that they are not só-satisfactory as they had

To the Narel North, Le No.wiazetical kind that will commental to Mr. it is to counteract aussikin foreign mero

wished, bat the pas. your has been notorious for being a bad one for underwriters, and we. From Newaliang to Cantou, & further hat balet this to bottom level. This makes Stead, China Gruetle, in common with others, barn suffered from sauce in rates is notfovable, business having been two wireson this side of the crussont all ready the profits would have been done at af and 35 cents per pical, the market for stupeut has been driven weet this cause. somewhat larger, but that they have been losing Arm at the latter guro. Steamore from the ing level to test the country in t

A gang of thiores brizded the China Nari ga A grossen Jas, besz pat in set through the ton pa steatus: Poyang, hound up river from ostrovcked upon by claims from the ander uitatis for the trade aty, however, extremely direction, but netling fresh bas been discovered. writing accounts of 1990 sud 1892, for which difficult to procure.

nmouthly forms quito à large basisors his old werkte bou 120 feat north hf, the main Shanghai, at Tatung shout 10 ocoleat on the

leaders carrying fair gold met with this on ebarked, treo of lion were bonit A the provision, made at the time, owing to

The prospects for the fator's are encouraging, and charters appearing in list overint az again on car now. aystems of baying the samaal munting Chinese aceea and effected for a period of 12 leader fofiration is from 311 to a wide and passengers who booked for inkbug.

romainder not having their passages mousy bad six months earlier than formerly onsbles us to months, which uticaten, but a good option is should tara but a lot of crashing stuff,

Woheld by then as far as [ature prospects are con- A shaft bong sulk from the sur-their olothus, as is customary, taken in pawa. for a better idea of what fios before us. Fave to thank our friends here and in London, verned Nourly the whole of the business is for a tho I wire to facilitate sending The man, who showed no signs of combination, at home, for the generous support they have fervant delivery extending on February down timbo and dullock to all the ground took up baths in racions paris of the Chiness

when we start, sloping to supply the new will. accorted to as nude what adverse eirenna. Bost,

**Sauro Laval SectThe No. 9 winze stage quarters and settled emselves quietly, However, about three hours later, just befor stauces during tho p few years. This bas

Cho vessel packel Eginkin, the pino man, whe bolo clung to the bottom level. There are beer appreciated by dirar fors and we trant

als for faces naist, stoping from horn

wore suddenly discovered to be prmód with forgo thirletet an all buking vory well indeed; the songera effects. The compradore's assist. lode is thickus Iron à up to 30 feet ants trick to get them to dosist, but wore in concizos roughly landled, one was being so njured as to necessitate bis removal to hospital the dips arrival ut Iaakow. Finding the pirates were taking oarge, the chief officer. Mr. Manmirall, was aroused by the compradore and with the assistance of the office of the watch, the second and third engineers, nait native crew the gang wars after a baril struk glo evercoms wit, with the exception of one who jumped ovartioned, handcuff and secured in a spare soul bunker until the vessel's arrival at hor destination when they were handed over in the Police. The Chinese both at Winking and Hankon arp delig lited over the capture an the gang ware well-known miscreande

A BELOUR GLENLIVET is a very old Peat Whisky (smoky and could not now he replaced in stock at the price Dis well known for its fine flavour.

Large Commendes are advancing Kin berley."

Proclamations have been bed annezing Bet to discharged. chuanaland and Grignaland Went to the Trans vast and all North of the Orange Rivar to the

Free State.

RACY ON THE YANGTSZE.

ish unbjects that their states will not be obeam, sati ho kad received instrnotions front the some severe losses, profed iuarlequate. The bean doue ab very fair rafos. Nearly alf the prosecut into, leader conutry, and body of night of the 13th October. In all twelva par.

* is of superb quality and pro-ed nounced by leading local connoisseurs

to be the best brand in the Hongkong market

A British counter proclamation warns Brit. thers by

[FROM THE "KOLE OBRONICLE"]

Mr. Grist pressed his point, contending that the document must be pat in or she is client Mr. Bowley hud in his hand a document which showed that His Excellency hail consented 14 the prosecution, bai depurzod to putting it in iu the First Instance. Subsequently, on the sagge tier of His Worship, he entered the vor, and Governor. Through the Colonial Secretary, to institute this prosecution. Ho-produced the document, lash shored that His Excellepey Lad consented to the provention of Captain Raymond.

Copiander Ramsar, continuing his esidence, said-The-White Cleil had no passenger cortificals on the Bud September. The last decineation as to, the sarvoying the White

SALE FENIGHTS.

though

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. proposes to call out the Militia. suggests foreigu Cled by the Gorarument Marina Surreyer they will sentions iThe rates of premia ad No frosh basiness has came to York Theipit stopant work ore the back of knives and swordsý-mado a mid on the Chines

TINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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BIRTH.

On the 27th October, at Kellett Cres, the Peak, 1:716 -the wife of B. W. Lanz of a won

The Daily Press.

HoxazonG, October 28th, 1893.

A special mosting of the Sanitary Hourd will be bold at noon on Monday to consider certain matters in cauection wilt the Insanitary Properties Bill.

Al angelar sating of the Victoria Pre- neptory held on the 20th October. E. P. Bir K. F. D. Goddard was rosiepted to the office of 5. P. for the ensuing year, and Sir Kt. J. J. Bryan Treasurer.

The San Francisco Chronide mys --Ous of the hiline fruits of the boilermakers' strike in this city le seen in the order for work to be lone in Hongkong on Army transporte which was formerly doan hory. And to worst of it is that such work, when 'ones diverted remains dirorted to the oud. San Francisco has Dever recovered the iron moulding which was lost Marough the greater strike this city bas svor

SUPE

The Band of the Hongkong Regiment will play at the Hongkong Hotel this (Saturday) evening from 8pm to 9pm. The following is the progromme March Austria" *rercate.......

Exiles"

Vale

Bahare Gilston * Fantasin. Patoral Scene"

Turkies Serenide

THE COST OF BALARIES, PEN- NIONS, ETC.

London, 18th Olaber THE QUEEN'S SPEECH AND FOR EIGN COMPLICATIONS.. The Quesu's Message to Parliament, wife

was dated September Fah; 1803 A passen-between Europa and Fast are somewhat complications; but it is not credited that such

ger dortificats was issued us that dela tow much pe some zakon to be desired, complications actually exist. The reason on the 18th September, 1993, and the there is no indicational movement the calling out of the Militia and Reserves is extitentaxpired on the 13th September, 1991. towards advance in action. In other probably to test the full organisation of British The ship and unt barn mucrayed by the Govern directions there are signs of advances forass of all dosoriptious as a matter of proan-mont Marine Surveyor since September, 1998. being made and thirey will de ororything tion.

Tie hat zus clearel for Manila on the 7th in a power in foster The directors have September. He presided over a Marian Court. earofally gone into them of the question of at which the dicemstances connectol with less charges at the varies braces The ebnuges of the kite Chrud were engaired into. De winch have recently made will enable c fendant in stious at the court, though soazidorable earing the wards in the n The following statement of Salaries, Pontius dice was issued. The Ending of that conft was faters. In June of the your we cooked a guzel od in the Government Gareth The dos favourabls offer for the present Company'e pro.. and Exchange Compensation, for the reare 1895- 1898, has been laid before this Legislative Count prodhued was a original finding at party, which stands in our books at Tia, 50,000 to court was tignud by all the memes of We rapatrol an offe of Tz. 1500. The l

1897. 1908.

the court.

manns will writtes of from the property In reply to Mr. Gust, winners so he did not aceonni luring the coing your and the balans - "Ex."

theresatze I know why cufundaut did not appear at the we propose to place to the eredit J7102.

art of squiry. He could not at the instant fun. At the termination of his ngremnant Bite (inclad. ing hilawanca)-224,113,73746,617-44 267,192 46371 omlet on whose application time court of with the Company M Rass decided to retire Pansion 112,773,978.05471 103.4.2018,nuiry was held, as bath owners. Rebin fra La Company's ride. Mr Bayne, who P4518.02 seat) and Captain Raymond bad skal verbally had been for cinay yau ba ranch at Toku- fox and Futontly a request was a ham, and whose con will the rupy in that there should no enquiry, but Jates back to 1865, was elected to fill his place, I replied Dal the court having and has been to charge of the company's basi constituted the enquiry would have to share into the 1st of Jans of this year, M... K Davis has been appointed acting spent in Yokohamis. Bid us far as we have marion as to his non-attendaiend witnessial ya, ha az ham mu un

Grobange for!-

pen.stion

Ex. 21

1805. 1396.

Ex. Ex. 2/ 12

14.5-70,519.30

#1.85 £6,012 02 3,12,935 35 1476 PAR16

THE COLONY'S MILITARY. EXPENDITURE,

...0

Defendant came to his pice aftir the enquiry and said he wished to offer 12

A statement of military experta contribution for barrack services and defence works besta supru 1300 Tas devices appears first in 1896 and that for dežeace works in

I be figures are as follows:

1889,

AS,

MILITARY EXTENDITUNK. $131,637.80 1894...... $371,0754 1890. 121,897.07 1895. 3582292.0% 1801 *381,316.68 1996...... 40,479,52 1892 267,182.43

1893.....

416,541,72 1898...... 297,873.90 1893.....

418,495.19 The nilitary contribution was donlod from 8 January, 1840, and the arrema for 1990 worn pait in 1891. CONTRIBUTION FOR BARRACK SERVICES.

1896

$10,000.00 1807

43,837.1-1 1898

40,000.00 CONTRIBUION FOR ERFENGR WORKS

1898.

$14,700.00

THE POST OFFICE REVENUE

AND EXPENDITURE,

The following statement of revenue and expenditure of the Post Office for the you 1889-1898 has been laid before the Legislative Conncil —

Your.

1889,

Nocowanty

1390,

*

Gassner

1801

H. 8. Abdul

1890,

Blume

Song

Polka ....... "The Whing”.......

1693,

Buczlossi

----- Lowton

1894,

God save the Queen.

1895,

1896,

1897.

1899,

The night attack on Stopeoutters Island orgon off on Thursday, some half-dozen launches containing members of the Royal Fusiliers en- dourouring to offact a landing. The Valters wore cuisted in the dofenes of the island by sono men from the Royal Engineers Lautiobos containing Marias seted as patrols, the roast of the Maobino Gans being on the bench. The Field Hattery and Infantry were assigned to different parts of the Island, while the search. lights went in fall play. The enemy arrived at half-past night, and after trying in vain for about no bear to land the sigral to “cazas áre' was given.

Revenus. Expenditure, 8342,399.11 $163,127.26 149454.98 125,398.13- 142,776.03–140,365,01 - 157,699.43 134,21880 167,590.77, 133,286,96

192.172.42 183,35215 248.71 194,24027- 245,286.83 188,281,17 -208816.49. 207.080,20 3779.00 241,561.12

· Total.......................3,0-46,528.86 1,740,74109

THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET,

Mr. J. Y. V. Vernon. in his weekly share re- port dated 9th October says:-

The market remains dial and inactive and business is almost at a standstill. Katea have ruled fairly steady, but shew no improvemul exept in Banks.

BARK.-Hongkong and Shanghais in the early part of the work ohanged hands in email A few days ago the Kuwing had a seath- į late at 328 and later at 3 and 320 por cent.

mask the same as hast veport -I'fut poistinu is aversel might possibly be placed for New

The Challenge has 18 to 1 por tan sailed siner and the Adolph Obris bound for oy and Poochow has aired bere in distress and will have to unforgo repairs,

Conwise- Bature is root Honcohe Bay to Singapore at £ conts or pent,

Gerta back lobog been ordered to Vancouver and the American ship Hay Flint to the West Coast

CURIOM MINING CO., LIMITED. The following is the report of Mr. Bailey the inausger, for the month of September

TANKOMUNA

is from these stops where the bulk of the crushing stud is coming from.

All the work is unaction with youcaling the New No South salt and the No. Lai South Level is completed and driving the end of this level has been ruined This level is now 1965 fast math from the Bakit Hem shaft, overy foot of which in payable,

From the No, south shaft a crosscut lus been driven 218 feast and 138 it went of le lodo. This was driven to prospect the ground in that direction, but nothing payable was got nest of the Info 46 I have discontinued this work for the presunt..

I am now making preparations to sink the conneet it with No. 2 Bukit Koun south main the No. 1 south shalt nother 100 ft, so as to level. As wing us this work in fuistert sinking will be summl:

Adit levels.-A little or approximately 1 one, of very or gride, was stored here.

Level N 1. 30 foot level) Stope No. 1.-

No. 2 Tovel Bakit Komas in the north end a orasini has hun driven 33 14 in connect T's slope continued to give good one and to look wall ahead us it is work. 1 bre opened up or bodies that devolopamente at

driving the north ond ou Tod evel No. 1 did not indicate or baggat there with the No-2 whize and wo are w In the sunch cod, it latel, we are driving existeren of

Stape No. This stage confianes to give south on the lode, which is from 4 to 5 ft. us all the way the mine is equipped to handle thick and shots ipit geld in breaking the sinno, Tant my with sther muck doing, Chisieman," Are E. Bobohrer war der ute as at vi

is the dy lojet a short time age

new pumping and ed is the company since its inception and for are between the top of this level and the ad winding machinery for this stalt has been com many years acted as Chairman. His death is a forele ng yet untouched.

ploted and trial male on the 7th instant, every- very severa loss to the company and you will Level No. 2. (100 foot weal) Smith drivething werking Arst class. Siaking the shaft equally regret it. We also regret the above front rosacol No. 1-Driven 6 fest, making was resumed on the b and the shaft is new of Fr. Hearn, who has take my active part in the total of 5g fest from crossent, on the lode, thick down 56 E. This shaft is 14 ft, by 8 ft close

contiunes fairly well defined and of low grade.

South drive fram aorthwest drive from shaft.

of timber.

RUSIT JULIS BECTION.

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· The niên why ween tried at the Mixel,Court, Hanker, for atleasting pinney on board of the steamer Pogany, and found guilty, kovo ben handed over to the Chine authorities hy whom it is expected they will bò deçapitated,→→ N. Dolly Newe

KWANGCHAUWAN.

itis ceported in mandariz circles that ons of the ans alemands of the French with rs. popiour island of Naotao, whose inhabitants are mostly daring, deep-son biebermen, und Burly marinero who avigate their innks eros far as Borgen, Sumatra, and the Straita. They would make a Flendid auxiliary force to the French if given

ower to the latter. It is for this reason and because Nuoto je considera? the key of the route between the three profectures of Let- In thus section we are onreġing in two drives | chów, Kiungchow (Bainan island), and Liechow uneth on the locks at the 150 It: ieval, ona drive that the Chinese Government is determined 5 feet ont of abaft, and one at 193 fast. The not to give way to the French on this point, first of these drives is in a foot on a small white it is shrines to any one, that should anke of stone, which I think is the same that Nastuo be in the hands of an active and

Antonio Guformes, Deputy Superintendent of the Maccanti Marines Offer in this colony, seid all slique' articles were prepared and signed ! 1 ! ມ His praded the articles of steamship, White Cloud, signed on the 4 September last, by defendunt as Masier and by

management of the company's affairs for sema He delivered the articles to the Mus the crai

the time past. In order to B some of the racan- Ter, who weturned them to blufter the voyage. cies tlust have courred the directors gave sori-Driven Aft, making a total of 30 ft. from Willian, Ramsey, superintendaat giarer of a consideration as to whom they should ask northwest drive from shaft. This drive wa the Hongkong, Cautou, and Macao Steamboat to take sat at the board, and unanimously found was a litle off the line of ore as prosen in naut drive from crossout No. 1. 4o wo widened Company, and of this Scottish Orinatal Steam-

or me to the conclusion that it would be well for ship Company, said he bow the White Chine the company to ask Mr. W. Meyerin. of it stripping 19 (1. along is of fair ore, being which longed to the Hongkong, Canton, and Messrs. Meyerink & Co., to join us. I am bap. the amanors body proven per abore.

Nortboast drive from Northwest drive from carries the good gold in the pinspecting work powerful Seu Power, Kwangelmu Buy and its Macro Company prorious to Angust last. Hopy to say that he has consented to take big gaat had know her for 24 or 5 years. She was a board, sabject to your approval this after sunt. This was started opposite where the lantings, but currira no gold at this level. When dependencies would be quite tile ausruy. A ball at Hongkong. Formerly stran between noon, I do not know that there is anything above istioned vive started so the ene line far enough, feet intend to rise up and Marshal Bu has been personally comminiles by Eongkong and Maouo sad then between Macauera can say, but before asking you to pass of lote or formation, and driven 19, bet no-connect with prospecting workings and see if the press Flowager not to give in on the and Canton Sho had been on the latter run the report nad oneants I shall hp happy in thing of much value or promies shows therein the gold can be rowl from them. The No. 2 Natsu island question and the French are just drive being driven north on a body of ukve as determined in trying to get prossesies of all the time—18 months—be had beer superin. answer any questious,

Upris No. 1.-Contiused on the lode 14 It. looking stone stout 3 fest think in which a little the place, the only fousible way to settle.the tendous engineer to the company. Suy was a Mr. G. Butler-What remuneration, as asking a total distance of: 48 it. fenn level gold ona be gut kut is ant payable.

matter would be. for the Chinese Government wooden ship sheathed with copper Sun bad tolal suus, is given to the director F

A drive is also being put iz as 5ft. (Adifloral) to give on nadertaking, & id Chusan Archipe- ant been docked during the last 5 months. The Chairman-It comes in a resolution by No. This lede and formation still shows

nothing bat low grade ogờ..

to douuset the old tunnel putin yanra ngo with lage, but to part with the island to any othe On the Satieday before the 24th July he ex- and by anived the White Cloud, which was then lying

Prodef. Almost everything from these the engine sbaft There should be sous thou- Power but Frauen, if the question of surrender at Maso. He did not know when the engines

working is sent to the mill, though it is barely sand of tons of payable ora gat from this tunneling the place by China should pret come on the as prospects were considered fairly good, whoa topis. It is believed that Macskal Bu with ang- nors built, but they were older than the strip..

payabis, if to at all.

Shaft-This was sunk verticaly in country. this tuxund was driven eight or nine years ago. gest this during his conforenes with the French He con not my Ice cortain, bad by s8-

rook 15ft making a total depth of 195. At As this hill rides to o hoight of from 150 to 200 at Kwanokinwan-N/C: Daily Nei lieved the boilers Tere over 20 yestus uid. When be examined the engines and boilers in The Chairman-Yes, 6,000 taels. The dires. 150ft depth another level will be opened out feet there should be a large amount of gronad

to atape above this tunnel,

3922. Jy laat ho found the shell plates of the boilerstars voluntarily asked for it to be lowered. I berstrom, Can in several places and also the Freuses. bag to propose that the report and acounts ko They were safe imorgh at the pressure upon | adopted and passed.

Mr. G. Butler-Bot for the past your ? The Chairman--Tls. 4,500,-

Mr. . Butler-That is divided amongst al!P: The Chairmati--Yoy; -

Mr. G. Balle-It used to be mere.

namuisconsly.

tam then, but with continual bearing they Mr. G. Brand seconded, and it was carried would want repairing. He did not consider ilio | boilers worth pairing. The engines were all The Chairman-I bag to propues that a fual right. He examined tin boiler space and found have dividend of 5 per t on the paid-up the frames decayed frem rot, The weed of the expital and a bogus of 10 per sent an contri. White Olord must have been very good to have bulary peniums bo distributed, both payable lasted so long. The White Cloud was good at the exchange of 2/71 per thet.

seagh in ordinary weather for the run from Mr. W. B. Little seconded and it was carried Macus to Cantos. She was a paddle boat and bar! unsuiniously

The latter would be a source of weak.

Mr. J. F. Rodewald scouted.

Mr. J. M. Young-Ibig to propose that mesa da u huney sou unless well fastened down. Messra Hofood, Brad, Davis, Hearn, Hoik- in the strailag woult fant is open the same day, and Litis he go-elested directors of the The seam purt to the covering bond walkings, and that Mr. W. Meyerink be slected be the first place alfotod. When be examined as director, and that their remuneration ba Ts

on the 24th July be considerad the 18hite $60 per annum. Cloud til to ako the yoyugo from Manzo to Manila in ordinary weather. He had

Mr. G. Butler-I should like to ask whether yours xperience of the weather in this part of the contributions to perin by the differous dir the ward no did not consider it safe to take befors cut to the reautustion they rocuire ing article an official ignorance, and cited vari. | prem. At tias of closing a few shares are The While Ulval to Manila in Beplaner. To

par augen F pausidured that 100 tour of coal would be amples Dr. he droner Dogg- trink that is a most ous histrations When Portugal notified or wanted at: 327 withonet finding walls. Na desire to have a representativo at Peking for tionala unchanged and without business.. te sprva the chip on a royage to Mouila, inpropor question to ask usd I propose that

satumos, the officials were taken aback, not. MARINE LESURANCES-China Traders canndred tons of ecal would do for a harm with

Linionkin kooning of any such country. Many of thom,tinue on offer at S60 with na.sales.

oller varge is the huid, but the hightor or the Chairman shall not reply. I do not think any shavelin'der that comes to this wooting has cir contemporary asofs, kold the belief that the abinimable at 8212 after small males. Caurons rangli tim mifer e would oo, as the world

4 right to geestion: the private affairs of other said loss. At a great expense se uzight have shareholders. reason. Wosters Power are so desirous of steady at $1336 without business. Stralta re-

beating hand in China is due to their being main quiet ab 84. The Northern Insurance been put in sonditiou to go to Mauila. tired of living in their shipu, and wanting some withont local business are quoted from her tera firma to kcenta on. In the same way they Shanghai circulars.

As yet,

MAH

No 2 Workings Elaft This was sunk on a slight inchine on the lode ft. making it a totul rispth of 32f. Work was disocutiousd bere exporarily awaiting conmoving of adit drive with this shaft. The Lode shows fairly well dlófinal in the Letloui beraqf

Adit CroutThis was started from inf- ting 101 in nad driven through entry rack 30ft, making it's total of 40ft to the above shaft, to facilitate bondling the are, waste, and waler from the shaft.

North adit drive-Thit was sturled on the small lods or lender the a love shaft is on, across a gully from it, 13., in from the face of the hill, and driven 45ft., making it a total of 375. The little are had herçin at Gst as ent out

Lesel. No North-five frym winge. This was driven 69ft, making if a 'toist of 100tt, bin, from the win. The are lil berein out onb almost entirely, but the formation is well defined. North drive firm crosscut freni skaft This drive was started on a saint banch of stone which we now think is the same lode or line of formation the above drive is obv

It was driven or feet 6 molts and opened up splendid ove body so far as it is yet darelojand being good guiti hearing quartz some feet to fent this almost vertical with soft well de food porphozy walle

Shaft-Preparations are being made to sink this to farther develop the are found in drive last abere mentioned

DUCTION WORKH.

Mill.—Thear were rum aquivalent to 203 daje 'fail time, 14 stamps on Headings and 8 stamps

Dra 30%

BATTERY.

On the binst the usual rough lesa up of battery truk place, when 950, tous crushed gave a return of 2,425 oza, of amalgain. The quaatily of orn orbed is below the average owing to the battery being stopped four days for repairs, the time the battery was rushing being three weeks and three days.

ELROTRIC INSTALLATION

Sempam-Ibare ting bang very little work goon on this soution during the mouth owing to our not having hitings for pipe linag An As coma of these hace now, deriva ou the grootd the work of putting the pips line together is being prozsdei with. The long delay in got. ting these pipes will add opnsiderable to the

stork of the work on this nation,

All work on this section coxpopit putting the pipe line together and generating maabinery in During the math the water was turned fato power house is now complete.

and pipa hold. Reservoir from river and everything found to work in the most satisfactory manner.

CARLETRACK.

THE AMERICAN MAIL

The O. & 0. stranier Ceptic with thio” Ameri can mail, arrived yesterday. Tas following telegrams use from Ban Fraudinco papers

KIPLING ON THE CRISIS.

Lemlan, 22th September. The Times applies to President Kruger and the grisis in South Africa a spirited poda by Rudyard Kipling, published in its colotons to day. Kipling, describing an old despɔtio king

Sloven, sasago, zocret, uncontrolled. Laying on a new Luid evil ef the old;": Consudes the prom ne followe All the right they promise, all the wrong thay

bring.

Stewards of flia Judgment, suffer not this king. The following stanzas are part of Kipling's pees, which will appear in fail in Meloe's Magazine:

g

All we have of frostemail we na or know-

This our fathers bought for a long and long

Ago,

Ancient right unnoticed as the breath we

dras- Lears to die by no man's Jerve, undernäath the

the law.

"Good progres" bas" boon mando with the work a thine erection of all the pasts and insulators has been finished and I expect to finish placing the ia cables in position by the Bo they bought us freedom-net at little east- end of next week. Also good progress is being Wherefore must wo watch the King, lost our

game be lost. mude with erection of telephone. I sapect to

have the whole of his work finished in about are all things orlain, this is sure indeed fortuight from new to transforming station at Suffer not that King-for we know the breed. How so gront their claipour, whatso'or their

claim

Raub, A NE

Safor not the old King under any name. Har is uglit naprovar-hero is nanght to

Jeera,

NEW 10 ZAD STAUP BATTRIT. Good progress box. Boon made with the sre tiouni tais. The buildings are finished, cept.

alinnat completed, are bins for foeding stamps are finished, fondations for batteries are finish Cruel in the shadow, crafty in the sun. field, stamper boxes bolted dows in placs on piles Far behind his bordern shall his touching TM*,

and columns for carrying stampa and shafting Slaves, sullen, sarage, socrul, unsoptreed- uni placed in penition and most of the beavy laying on now land ovil of the old. shufting is in place. Tiruber for bisakabe and Here in naught angreren, kere is nothing bud concontratinglables is alaset all dressed, and

Dogenical A Motion usted 1, The

I can dry. Bevin', abe, weight, Gestran leadings 1,716,8 365,97 1346) Takong 542.57) YET

ali 54.5 12100 4451 45 161.03 Maniit

most of the matrial for making conuryte, for Step for step and word for word the old foundation of avatare in Yendy, Six weeks to *King did

Ku keurd of the White Cloud bucing gene to Mr. Buller-As sharebekler in this Mantin the day after she left. The wenther Company i think I have a parfoot sight to a share with the masson the belief that the real FIRE ISEURANCES.-langkong unchanged was not bad then in Hongkong, but it could not quire as fe whether the board contribute a object of the Missionaries is to obtain black and without any business. Chinese have changed be called he and eattled, as it was in the typhoon 201cb as they receive.

son, Hu coreldered that from the mifile of Mr. E. Jenner Hogy do not care what the eges for their audionala at home, who are non- |-hauds at 386.

answer is. I say that the Chairmen should not demned to the disfigurezant of yellow and green BHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos Angust to the 10th October was the worst

reply. eyes, and seret the inky darkness of Chinese bare remained quiet with sellers at Six and xo la kimself as chief engine weld et Chairman-I think I may say that my mjatics. It senan bardly relible that such only small miles. Indos continus steady at 580 hase token the White Cheel to Man in Saswer would be perfectly satisfactory to Me. ohildish ignorance can exist in China'n oeial Douglases at $47. China Manilas and China tember. classes, but it is a fact that it dues so exist in Mutuals unchanged and without busingwi, In reply to Mr. Grist, had he would bare Butler,

REFINERIES:-Markét still continues deudi takon air vėdinary launch La traila if joports. Mr. G. Datler-I have'nst the sightest doubt and concentrators on "Tasking and eller eres og soma stall intojis. Railway to the house. It is writtes what shill fall if the King return great many instausos, and we cannot marrel it! diculties and dangers beset the path of foreign with no bamine to report, quotations worn or Glied up and if hard up for a job. Ale did not that the answer would be auctory. I think and yielding product as follows

I have perfect right to ask the question, muterprise under the creamatances-Piking less nominal.

cosis: the White Cloud as wife to go to Minile

The Chairag1way say that it is a surg and Tierlein Tianes.

INING-Punjome has ruled nos quisieras one of the fashes which but gic, but it

turich larger Fun with small sales at 391 and 891, closing steady was not partienbitly safe to go in either.

Mr. G. Buller-Thank you, that is quite The Tintain correspondent of the NC at latter rats. Charbonnages are enquired for David Adamou said he held u ubief engineer's Daily News writesportsman.on the Chins at $250 without bringing many shares on to the cortilite issued in 1879. On the 4th of Sop-icient, sir.

The regaiution was then carried naavimmasly. coast are under a deep debt of gratitude to Mr. market. Olivers A. B's Lave changed bands Lomber he joined the While Cloud, boing-en-

Mr. E. Jogner Hogg I beg to propose that W. R. Carlos, the British Conal, and to Mr.at quotations in small lots. Jelebus after sales gaged by Captain Raymond for one trip to')

Mousra, White and Wrightson e re lecte E. B. Draw, the Commissioner of Customs in at $14.00 to $1485 olase with sollers at 81476. Mail only. He went on board on the aren Tionisip. The high Chinese authorities re- Raubs have ruled very steady at $643, but with ing of the 4th September, when she was suitors to the company,

Mr. C.-L. Dyn Bucouded and it was carried- On the 5th September als "ezmg cently tented arders eulirely prohibiting the little or us basiness. Great Easterns bevoYuuzati. export of penies from the port. It is not ex-boss done at 83.85, closing quiet at $1.90. found to Wanchai. Wan be aired on Cimosaly.

The mosting closed with a vote of thanks to pedieat to refer to the why and wherefore of Docks Whaves, and Jonowne --Hang | tain, Raymond was, master of the hip Sh this use enough for my present purpose to kong and Whsupes Decks continue dub) with silled on the Friday after the 4th Plotte Chairman-N 67 Daily News, say it was granuled in, and was meant to check small sales at quotation and also with buyers Wanchat sonjetivasuva waro laku i treügth and may be patient a mate, certain mi ve in military supply. Prompt Kowloon Wharves are obtainable at 800 at the ship Hear the shoring of the blus WHITE AND BOUND FEETH ROWLAND'S

and the walking of the same. The bunkers ODONTO the best and purest dez iftice, being Labour. This continues scaly suffipient it would have on the very large hores trade in ; and without incluens, ens) Shanghai, Hongkong, eto, and its disastroUR LANDE HOTELS AND BUILDINGS Hengiven to understand thet there roro betwork ents; it, whitona sed proprizes the teeth, eradi Water Fower is, has her fleier to results in the way of Sport. They then pro kong Lande bava rated a little fimer with 120 and 139-10 fol a bourd. He lid vol cates the formation of turlar, removes spots of run the milk during the monti

Transport Sickness and dalk veiong war go into the bold. Efri hud a Europosa secud incipient decay polisher and preserves the posod to allow single borses and pairs to be sales and buyer at $105 and $1055, very faw, taken South. The two gentlemen in question at however, have changed hands or are obtainable engineer with him aint en Chinese: Thng luft ensuel, sweetang the brasil, induces a healthy contractors bullocks made us very short of once stepped into thatreach and by vary urgent at this rate, Hotels show a further doline bachnur ut obout foucles on the Friday notion of the gums causing them to pesume the fraport for timber and frewood ducing a and strong representations got a further modi- with sellers at 8115 after small sales at $120. kitgeloon, and at modal ujue Colock at night brightness and colour indiontire of perfect part of the vint and made it lapossible le fication of the restriction. I think the export West Points and Humphreys unchangeit und beship began to will - The weather was not soudness. ROWLAND'S ESSENCE OF ITERIA Convey as muchi ore from Taking to the is now fixed et mobs of tweaty, number without business. Pe

bad, but there was a beary Ben on. He noticed the best preparation for dyeing the hair a porm mill ne was wanted, hat the condition is impior which though at times it many settle§. MISCELLANEOUS-Star Forries are change water in the bunkues. It got to through net brown or black, Ark Stora and Cheming dow

HealthThis was good during the mouth inconvenience to the dealers, will not in any ed hands at $10 and $10. Watsons at 216.50 eam teder the covering boards. Ho pussie for. DowLaw's article of 67, Hutton

[18884 both among Europeaus and Ariation, serious menstre interfere with sportemen and Chins Proridents at $93.

she donkey pamp in at about half-past Garden, London.

Total 2,331.8 486.93 179.12 40 361.03

Assy, Trina 0 de 164 Em Bullion Ang here (told, 871.85 Ono, valu her at £9 148 0.831d. Silar. 11197 Ape valne por 12 3.247, at 28. Sd, Telul £0 11a 4.056d.

steps were taken to show the Chinose the effect buyer only offer 388. Wanebais unebadre full when he joined Abe ahi, Ho was warranted ice from any adid or gyíky ingredi for our wante: NAGAS

NEW DAM AT SUNDHI KOMANDY

two mouth bald se all this work about Step by step and word by word, who is rated complotel.

- tiny road, guy, Suffer not the vid King, for we know the brest. This is Unished istid the water bar, boon: run... | AB the right they promine, sìl the wrong they ning over the by wash during the whole month. bring There are orer 12,000 yards of earth work in Stewards of the Jurlgment, suffer not this King.

The bank, rich in 15 foot high by 52 feet wide

WIAT MIGHT FOLLOW A BRITISH REVEROR TANNow York, 29th September. at base. Ce small sorrice reservoir for sup plying: battery is finished and the pipos to the A Sun oebla from Bielle says: The Ham.

twin the sectio pump to rajsa water from Dura | general view that Gloriany will not interfero battery partly lul. Also mall house to con- burger Nachrichten while concarring in the in the dispute between Great Britain and the iicut height to supply the mill.

WH RIBRY Transvaal, says:

Germany, wet, do is Manager.

to watch whether a possible British raversa will

I kope you don't expect me tu bolasyo

be a sigual for an outbreak in Bellimnú pons¢A-

A opportunity, which she must not let oscare. tons elsewhere. That would be Germany's that anoleat sick Friend exouse,"

Hortainly not [But I thought it would France, too, will sank revenge for Fashods and „ be more "considerate than talling you it was Russia will undoubtedly lourd her pressure none of your business.Indianapolis Journal, in the East."