1900-02-17 — Page 2

INTIMATIONS

BROWN, JONES & CO. MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS

'AMERICAN MARBLE. ITALIAN MARBLE.

•HOKGKONG GRANITE. Dealgus and Prions on applisation. Oce, 17A Quaas's Bo. Garza, ler Floor

LIMITED.

*DALET TABBBS NATURDAY, THBRUARY 11rz 1968.

The Cricket Match Garrison Club Brod fór to-day in ös, as the Are unable to got

SUPREME COURT, practically enrly the whole trade han brën overland. The same remarks apply with

Tala afternoon on Hagy Valmy, in

February 18th, the Semi-final for the Hongkong Football KaÎN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. redoubled force to the trade between the

The Singapore Pola: Club gave a farewell Challenge Shield, B Company of the Royal Mexican Gulf umd the Pacific Coast with the King Ond pola slayers on Weigh Eemiliors will play it Cumay of the

BEFORE

ae bie Jozy CashIZOTON" (ÜRIMP will by the now arrangement be brought the 7th Inst

Mama Jugiment. Nick-off at four 'look. luto close contiguity instead of having to half circumnavigate the globe. In the pro

tomper of the United States the con- struction of the Nicaragua Cana may bu Jooked upon as a cortalaty, As no engineer ing font il presents fower chimienties than havo alrendy, in other cques been over

A lities bast at Shengast on behalf of the Shanghel Tintorie Narsing Instituto scalded the sum of $1732709

The Telegraph Companie yesterday, notified that there was considerable delay that day on telegrams from England and beyond, owing to storm having damaged the lead wires in the South of Bugised

come, and the difficulties are of ana

The Shield Committén ha doided that fee as possible in the Bead-Inals and Final

will be admitted to the Clab etarl Bity couts meatral lines aliail is silicted. The public chihs, free Member of the Hongkong. Footbullah desiring mimion to the grad stand must either anal members sicket or its out a lickel will be sold at entrance

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSULA NGR

HONGKONG BUSINESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS, S

PAUL BEEWITT,

2. Zatiaud Strost, Anotionser, Appraiser

S

and Commissier Agent.

HUGHES & LOUGH

The following the report for prosputation to the barglinds at the thirty. Arst ordinary general fa soung, to be kald at the officer of this gonscal moui gert on Tanreday, lit March, The General Miausgery and. Consulting. Com IN THE MISTER OF ORDINANCE 1 OF 1865

Thirty-first Andul Hoport of the Company

1808 Account This sopout shows prof. AND MATTER OF THE MAN Cmitter beg to roost to the Shareholders the of $244,411.36, which sum, with the approval of the Consulting Committed, it is proposed to deal with a follown, sin e Bonus to Contributing Shareholders 3,970,77 GEO.P LAMMERT Addition to Bererve Fund 24,441.10. Diyalme) of 827 por Share17218,000,00

Auctioneers to the Government, and Share sad General Brokers, corner Ivo Homes

Bircef, aul Prays Coutral.

Auctioneer, Values and Gogle“, „Boker,

Dully rest.

SE SAJ. REMEDIOS, $214,411:98

INSURANCE COMPANT LIMITED. On the 5th February Mr. Marcus W. Blade (instructed by Msorn Deacon and Hastings) indu'au esvarte application on behalf of 1 Tang, of Visterin, in the colony of Hengkong compraday that the register of members of the above-med company may be, rectifled by The fold and eleven gold medals are now amoring the name of Chong Wing Shen thoro. on view of Mesare, Falonner and Co. Queen's from in asset of seven shatos in the said com- Road Central. The modala ore shield shappy, numbered respectively 2,454, 2,048, 2,047, of fifteen carat gold, and will form a worthy 499, 3,20 3,299, and 8,534, and the camp of 1809 Account -The latanies at credit of this Lai Yungal Toug therefrom, in respect of momento of the competition;

four shares is the said company, arbored 4,255, The sixth Anual Dinner of the Hongkong 4256-1257 had 4,255 respectively, and anh

Blian and b Yang Talk Tong the name of the applican, as the holder of the said elitros, and that the said company may be ordazed to pay to the appleant in bosts of and consiound by this

account is $334,310 50 ce

It is stated that Me. C. W, Campbell, of ensy entoulable ofiaracter, consisting mainly HBM's Shipping Off Bhanghi, had been of locks in positions already carefully ordered by Sir Claude MatDansid to proceed A. S. WATSON & CO., surveyed. There is no diversion of oxista north immediately and visit the distarbed dia ing water ways, naia the unferimante Pan-et and to be present at the trial of the mar

derern of Mr. Brooke Mercury. ama proposition, and the country and the opp climate are altogether rare favourablo, The one drawback, and an important one, is the necessity of having to recond some hundred feet, and to desenud on the other, and varlene sahenes of hydraulic lifts have Peror in the quiform of the Garde duCorps botwain the Engineers FC and HMS Vic applivation or that such other order may be eksra F: Maithed and J. A. Mackay reca ||

· Established A.D, 1841.

IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS

For Cu

A. Hennessy's Old Pale, Red

Capsule....

$18.00

B-Superior Very Old Gognac

Red Capsule

21.00 C-Very Old Liqueur Cognac 24.00

V.O.-D.-Hennessy's Finest

Very Old Cognne, 1872 Red Capsule

The German Emperor has presented the Ger Football Club will be held on Saturday, March stituiing for the names of the said Cheng Wing minu school at Shanghai with a splendid oleo-1-14th! graph portrait of himself measuring rinety by seventy coalimatres. The ploture, which is from one by Mas Koner, represents the Em

ENGINEGRA F.O, V. VICTORIOUR.” PC,

There will be a matek on Saturday, 17th inst

Mortgage From the reports and valuations made by the Company's sarrayers the General Monsgers and Consalting Committos are satis fad find the proportion held by the Company form araplenarity for the mivauves made.

Corpaiting Committee. Bird having loft the colony and Me, Thompson having resigned,

terion Cut Causeway Bay Kick off 4 proinde na to the court may mom just nominated for the vagaut mats; those appoint

The flowing will play for the Engineers —

G. Moore, Lagaloy, Dyer, Ritchie, Wilenn, Tuohy, Denona, Smillie, Noble, Blades, Her

May

The third performance of the Yeomen of the Guard will be given by the Amateur Degnatio Club in the Theatre Royal to tight. The second performance on Thursdag svington. was well attended and was in orery respect a

The universal verdios felbst the MARINE KNOISECTS 7. HANGHAI TO show is the best which has been given by the Aris the final for the Baglish Cap to Bug club for some time and that it is a credit for all innd, so the Marine Engineers F., and to red. There were amorous recalls on Shanghai FC, to Shanghitit has attained to Thursday evening...; -

Interme...

Gol Have the Quee

On that pecusion the Acting Chief Justico (the Hoh Waleigh Goolean), made in order upon the Man On Lanurance Company to show sangs by su order should not be made in the terms of the motion,

ME. J. J. Francis, Q.C. (instructed by Mesars Wilkinson and trist, appeared for the Insur suce Company

WAAR following affida- Me To Punp

the dignity of us oldate, and to soms extent holds AMD 210 as ERR

the Hour of an international game, sinos on tlie Beginners site may, if not all, the players are entsaler Than it stirnets a large zulm of spectators, more partionlarly when, as on Sater- day afternoon, the, aan, one brightly in a Vedi clear crisp air. The attendance was large, and Flat facladed a suber of latest Fongherbs game went to the Engineers for poor Andy reasons, They played will bottor combination, Balssted for quicker on the ball lazy hai, with

In Coralibut the latter part of Septems

ments require the confirmation of churchoklare The present members, Messes, Chater, Lewis Raymond, Maitland and Mankey retire, but offer themselves for re-cleation,

Auditors.The accounts have been authted. by Messrs. Fullerton Henderson and W. Hatton Felts and their re-ulection is recommended. AANAOMBEN JANDISE; MATHESON&Uo...

General Managers,

Amant pride

ultilanga kecountabią. Working account, 1929

Not just

+$2;0-30,000.00

406,000

Working secunt, 1899-

Aravust brought forwned Tryin

,067,216,00)

4,880 52

32,424 65

$244,411,06

334,710.50

1. On has 6th day of August last I purDATA SHEET, JM Dave, 1899. chaud fe nue Cheng Wing Shua soron shares in the shows and corapay numbered rospoo Capita subacribed tively 2,151, 2016, 2,917, 3192, 3633, 2,835 and 3,834, and seraival from the said Changes f Shan the certificates fez o said shares and ou instrument of truts for thereof duly erontod b the said Cleux Wing Shan and atters tail her, 1899, I handed the said certificates pad instrument of transfer duly axosutell by both to sad Cheng Wing Shen and myself! "and" alertal to my sistant, Pang Shau Can, a directed in to attend as the rastered ofice of the above-named company apply for the registration of such transfer. was subsequently informed by the said Pang Shabu that he so attended and applied, but was aired by the secretary of the said sotapety to come again after the meeting of directors had taken place at the end of the mouth -I was afborwarde anjoined by the asid Tang Chen Chan that he had again attended at the office of the said company in the month of

AIDETO) ·

Cash on curant scent with longkang &

Shanghat Kaiuting Corporation Chan in bareds of general boinagers

been proposed, though at prosent the tain dency scoms to be to adopt locka The possibility that after all the French Com BRANDIES.ny, who have been hitherto souducessful in their attempt to pierce the isthmus at Panama, may in the end succeel is an nd ditional incentive to the people of the States to hurry the prefect, and we may expeat

The Band of the Hongkong Regimost will the scheme to be taken op warly in the play at the Hongkong Hotel this evening from presont session of congress, and pushed to a8 to 0.30 p.m. The following is the progratome

"Beau Float"AN practical commencement before President March stadiona

Sous Overture! Aroldie" MACKINLEY'S teren of office expires. In Vale 1 18. Bal fact the canal will probably be made one of Selection Ramin of Tosti

Enitaria the planks in the coming presidential Polka "Old Chaz Bloction Under the circumstances. It

all the pluck and determination in the world, behover us to Englishmen to face the pro-

were aldone by greater skill The Engineers Mr. Henry Dallas writes from the Theatro won the loss, mud chose the Grand Badead, blem of the new conditions belimups. The Rayal, Calentta, of which he le row the logge The winners of the toss started with the Suez Canal practically revolutionised tho that he is having an extremely successful ass wlad in their favour. The tank the ball down trade of the world, and Eugland as the best there quite uolipsing that of last year, to the Shanghai ond, and, though somethas it prepared was the fire to reap the benefis,ood fun it was. The Geisha" has proved a ficktrel up the ground and twios Shanghai great attraction, as it enght to seeing that Mr. door scoring, most of the play was with Astines advanced other nations have entered Dallas bea were now people and that he the Engineers. Five times in the frat half tho into the game, and have changed consider nght the entire production from Daly's, ball intored the Shanghai bet, with the, celt scenery, dresses, and offsets and the two of these were disallowed, the ably the centre of gommercial activity in any use of great saucen products, thistlesitting wis thron gowda to nile Welch, he oficing of the canal has noted as an also sumptiously mounted, the Shanghar coalkeeper, played well, and "was the sonnery all being spoojal and the dresses well guarded by Brana and Courtenay as incentive to the tide of south Europa nad scrumptious. "His Bigellency is also spokon back, but combination told against thon On Dotober, 1800, but was told by the secretary of Motor restored the Mediteraneap to its position of ne belag enn of the sunsetest things that have the other side W. 8. Campholl played all the said company that he said transfer could not them by registered, as thero wers on insuff as the great highway of commerce, foclesed his Caloutta season on Feb. 3rd and has

been written, and a great ancores Mr. Dallas mirably

After the interval Shanghai pressed abranglystent ramter of director in the colony at the Smaller quantities and sample bot-least an equal degree, the opening of a

canal from the Gulf of Maxies in the Singapore sboat Feb. 27th, and later at Hong- Lapping, scored a goal for them. They could of the soil company and was informed by him iles will be supplied at proportionate Pacific Vecau wuss revolutionize the trade

ot sustain the advantage thus temporarily that the tid uirostora roposal to allow the gain, however, and shortly afterwards to trusler tong of the said here to be registered. of East Asia. The present trada, between

Enguers uotoliod, another paint. The gamo wholesale rates."

Suished thus, the neuro standingEN Europe and China and Japan is esentially

Giants a consting one, and the freight of the

Marine Engingera vessels engaged are largely augmented by

Shanghai FC contingents from intermediate ports. The trade between England, for instance, and

Liquore Vintage,

36.00 All our Brandy is guaranteed to be PURE COGNAC, the difference in price being morely a question of age and vintage.

We guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuins only when bought direct frour us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the

Coast Ports..

gone to Rangeon, and may ho expected to well, in fact, that their captain, time to consider the matter,

"T-Isforwards personally saw the secretary

Loug

TELEGRAMS.

"DAILY PRESS" SERVICE,

LONDON, 14th February, 7.20 p.m.

PRINCE HENRY AND THE GERMAN a

NAVY

China by the new route will have no augh advantage, and will consist of entirely port to port trafo. But there more to Prince Honry of Prussia, speaking at the be said, American cottons from New Eng banquet given by the Emperor of Germany Innd mille are becoming in China a fornt Berlin yesterday, said the enthusinstie midable rival to English goods. Even at reception was an indubitable indication of present in the United States there is a how thoroughly the people comprehend A. S. WATSON & 00.,LIMITED deney to remove the manufacturing centres the necessity of strengthening the German

to the south, and Goorgia and Alabama Ara. Navy. en beginning to take part in the industry. For long American cotton was shipped to Eng. land, transformel ia Tencashire iuto cloth, and chipped to Chind by the Suez Creal Practically there was little inconvenience in the process. It was almost ne easy to carry.

Lord Roberts reports that Goceral French, cottou to Liverpool as to Boston, and Lirer with three brigades of cavalry, horse

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

DEATH.

At Naples, on the 2nd January, 1910, Major A G. STUDER, for 17 years Consal for the Butted States in Singapore, and Interly Connal for the USA., Sorrento, Italy. Aged 68 years.

LONDON, 15th February, 11,46 nim. BRILLIANT WORK BY GENERAL FRENCH.

The match ever, the players wont to the Marie Engineers Institute, and there, with toasts and cheering, the cup was baciled orar to the rinners by the President, Mr. J. Prentice. -NC. Daily Nowe P.

THE STEAMSHIP "ERANZ FERDINAND.”-

4: On 27 dog of November, 1899, Lin- structed by solicitors, Meera Wilkinson and Grist, to write to the sucrotary of the said com pany and formally apply to have the said shiras registered in my name, and thay, accordingly did so. Of the 7th day of December, 1994, my said solicitors received a letter from Messra. Deteor, at Hastings, Lud onlicitors for the sid

company stating that the Lord of Diretorë. of the sast company had decided that they were onble te approve of tus transfer to mo of the and share

„Fistel doprsíka,

Hongkong Bangla Bank

tag Corporation

stuú,002,90

101,614

617.40

Chartered Bank of Tadia, Aus Citrin muid China

Moroantile Bank - al-Indin,

∙Lluited"

50,003:00.

60,000,09

200,000.00

.865,000,00 SUG,250.00 20,726.39

∙1,318,975 30.

doughong Je Shanghai

In Yakobima

Forestments

Chloeo Imperial Corezmenent

Kan, 180 $13,229.42 -Hauglisay, and Kowloon Wharf *** and Modern Co, Limited, Itobantures

Hongkong High-Level Tram Taya Company, Lito Polvatores

60,000.00

11,500,00

Rhanghai & Baugkew Whack Alange Cvarsing, L., Dobenturos: 01108,70 Shanghai Land Investment

Company, a Debentures 21,586.20 Lougkong Hotel Coropany,

Jämiled, Dolantiras

SC share in the Hangkong Inud-Investmout & Agenny Coupony, Luftod

range Company, Limited *s platos in tho-Chinu Fire In-

5. Cu the 28th day of November, 1899, 1! agreed to parahaso from one. Tai Yung Tak Bbeam Bre ongines Torg, alice Tai Chile Lars: Four other Abares Ačasunts receivudin....... on the zbere named company tabored respe tively-1,255, 4,256, 4,257, and 1,259, in the ovent of the gil company unt purchasing the anid sanrow, which I was informed by the said Tai

he had offered to all the same, I completed the

50,000.00

23,108, OD.

$75.00

WORKING ACCOUNT, 1898

b

One of the specimens of marine architectur, to unive in this port is the Frans Ferdinand belonging to the Australian Lloyds Stenm Na- Figation Company, and is at present lying at the wharf at Kowloon, near the Ferry Landing: She is a stoel-built vessel, with a gross regiator Yung Tek Tong he had offered to sell to the To lower and

lazinge of 6.045 tons, 423 feet in longth 40 said comps To returi jaunie s foot in breath, and was built at Trieste Herathe 8th day of January, 1900, having. To remunden rcpuiting commander is Captaju G. Morosich, who has been infamed by the said Tai Yang Takdo ahorp with him os chief dicer Mr. P. Lors, the long tail the said company had declined too blue d second mate being Mr. M. de Murdo. The slip purchase the said shares at the price for which

iriles a doster and stewardess, and the crew ail tot number 71.. The Franz Ferdinand purchase thereof, and received from the said licted with triple expansisa engines, and ber fartoon kects an hour. The vessel has three avenge speed during the voyage to China was

ping through the Canal. Columbus or Mint- Colonial contingents, forced Klip Deik, on

The second deck forma a grand protiviedo, executad nyself,

*** 7. On the mid 8th day of January, 1900, being about 250 fost in length. Thoro gomery will however be very differently the Mackier River, capturing three langerie accommodation for fifty frst-class paar my solicitors, Meagra Willinen and Grist, forses and dainus füld situated with regard to China on the opening with supplies a gers. The saloon is very comfortable but who els acted in the salinitors for the said Lai To charges med henn

not alaborately fitted up. In the smoking Yang Tit Teng, wrote to the gieretory of the Tommission of the Nicaragua route. Not only will the GENERAL GORDON SEIZES

room is a piano, a harmoning/tonagar, ofs. The auld smpany, informing him that had To tro brigada espenzet cotton be grown on the spot but the voyage

abilis situated widalipa, andtho vegnel in Etted aharua hill been sold and transferred to me and To kalango ar abare will be nearly 5,000 miles shorter, Buch the

throughons with the eletrie light. The Com queating that they might be reglestored in pany have altogether corauty-two steamers, and my mae To this letter my mid-soli,

Lai Yuugak Tong the certificate for the ty babanco froie lavi servant of from Linsel to me duty, executed by bim

saiu share and an instrument to fronsfer there.

The Daily Press. pool wins sarro Savcumbly situated for ship- artillery, morning infantry, Ineluling the ducks, Uno bring direted to her passars, and sitede, which and Instrument 2 alag

· RONDEVALDRIFT.

General Gordon, with his brigade, has

270,593.32

· 500.00 1181030

$4,024,867.58

Anotioreer, Arter, and Agent,

B. Qieau's Read Cantcal. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS W.BREWER & CO.

Friuters, Bookbinders and Acount Book

Manufacturer

27 and 28, Queen's Road (under

Hongkong Hotal)

CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, de THE PHARMACY,

10, Queen's Road Contral Family `and -

Dispensing omista, Wines, Spirits

and Cigats.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Queen's Hood,

Chemist and Denggists, High-class Aerated

Waters, Desten in Photographis Bo

quisites..

WATKINS, LD.

APOTHECALIES HA

66, Queen's Road Central, Cigars, Aorated

Waters, Wines, Beors, Spirits, eta.

CURIO DEALERS

FUJIYAMA & Co.:

Emporters, Exporters and Dealers in Japa

Dose Curits,

9, D'Agullar Street, and it Kobe: KUHN & KOMOK,

Fine Art, Japande sud Chlaveo Carios,

2 and 23. Quone Head, Hongkong,

Shanghal Kobe, Yokohours.

DENTISTS

WONG HOMI,

Surgeon Dentist, 40, Queen's Road Central.

WONG TAI FONG,

Sargoon Dentist, 21, Bank Buildings,

Opposite Hongkong Hotel DIAMOND MERCHANTS

·MAISON LEVY HERMANOS

Dicafond Merchants and Waielimakere. 40, Watson's Buildog, Queen'a Rood. Also at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and Iloilo

DINING ROOMS:

THE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE,

34. Ceeen's Road. Breakfasts, Tim, Dinora.

Winissolo, with Marlg

ELOUR MERCHANTS

SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,

Merchant Millers, San Francisco,

Eastorn Beach, Palior Streak..

WELLAAM. WHILEY, MAISKEL FURNITURE WAREHOUSMAN

38,018.53 LI KWONG. LOONG, " -7,048.51

6.360.50 -264,411.93

$295,540.53

་་་་

208,510.00

$290,519.66

23 Workısa, Acmust,

y, naj promfa reci vod, Joas, riturus and m

Oulinet-maker, Furniture Dealer, Art De

corator and Dealer, 17, neon's Rood, THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE BASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING. COMPANY, Houd offue. 62A, Queen's

Read Contel Fittings of erary doe

oription for the AOTLESS LIGHT

lowest rate:

MERCANTILE AGENTS

LWOODS & Co.,

18, Bank Buildings Agents for the Field

Mercantile, of San Francheo

PHOTOGRAPHERS

140$76.49 MBE CHEUNG,

an

5,159 13 13.0

By Lawfor farbatos By increase lo saecke value of 200 sharos la The nagkang and Taventurent &'Aganey' Umayy, Limited, get

are having six now ones built. When fotbexidines on the 12th day of January, 1900, 16 Is the intention of the Company to rus racaired a reply written by the nolicitor s'enues similar in size to the Trans-ferdigd for the said company stating that the By icient at regular intervals between Triesta, Ubiau al rectes if is said company were of opinion. By chance Japan. The efforts on board will be only to that we tot i til person to hold shares in the plowed to show visitors over the vessel whinnid compity, and they seclared, therefore, to parista tie transfer to mn in pursuance of tha may wish to inspnet bor

powers vested in them in that hebnit by Artiole 21 und 25ɗ the Artlots of Ausociation of the

reason for the aforesaid op zlou of the said diréntesi, was that as I was a charsholder

THE FOURTH CONGRESS OF CHAM camping hud further disting that the

BERS OF COMMERCKOFEN

THE EMPIKE,

Horrors, February 17th, 1900.

It is slightly more than a year ago sines the British Government with the general sent of the country expressed their wil linguess, if met by the United States, to are factors which must toll in the long seized Randevuldrin, fpür milos to the west

So also iron and, desi can board. abrogate, the conditions of the Clayton run. Bulwer treaty so far on the construction of readily shipped from the grem prodne There is another lift and two lengörs Nicaragua Canal was concerned. That ng districts of Ohin und West Virginia a between his position and that of General treaty forbid the construction of such at prowit from New York, and here again. French. cal by either power without the concur the saving of the long passage from Englated

This part of the message is not quito oko sence of the other, and was more or lea must, in the long run, tell in favour of It may be read that General Gordon concerned with the ambitious designs of the America Altogether the present Inlines is another drift and two lagner.] French on the isthmus of Darien, The will be seriously affected, and our English THE MOVEMENT, AND ITS RESULT.

The performance by Generd Freuch· 13. original circumstances were considerably manufacturers will find themselves place altered mouwhile and the auditions which in a less advantageous position than blther brilliant rendered the undertaking from one or other other collateni elanges will acche kids tundrisable had ceased to sxist, and the from the new route, many of which will Burther continuance of the treaty had come doubtless be in favour of British trade, to be the priecigul obisticla to the cal San Francisco brought into elaser connection of the British wore presented by the heat. RESOLVED being taken in hand. It had been intended with the Southeastern States will doubtless The sixth and saymath disialuaa are mov, that the cnnel should be made by a private find her position as a shipping port considor. | ing forward to support the cavalry- company under the auspices of the inably improved, but these are benefits to Governments, but the enormous expenses, America which we accept with coo estimated at the outset at least a hundred pinocicy. The ports of British Columbia. million dollars, and the possibility that will also be directly benefitted, and doubs eventually this would probably be consider less the body of British trade in the Pacife, ably exceeded, actest as a dumper, and it specially with Auraiasta, will increase

There was slight opposition on this part of the enemy owing in the rpidity with which the movement was carried out. Sixty

VOLUNTEER GAZETTE SERVICE.

LONDON, 15th January

SKIRMISHES AT TUGELA. A deepsich from General Bailor, dated

10,400.05

814207649

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY LIMITED.

The following is the report of the board of

Toà House, Top Floor Permanent Ba

burgomenis, Groups, Views, etc: Darel- opment Work, Amateurs' Requielton.

. YERA,

Japanese Photographer, 14, Bessonsdald Aronde, Qusu's Road Contral, alo Wanchai Amateurs RequiremOMÁN

a Specialty SILK LACE MANUFACTURER FE BLUNCK,

Exporter of a Hand-made Toraben Lam in SH Chou and Cotton, Gram-

alth and Embroideries,

9,consfield Aronde, Opponite Ringhong and Rhangiti. Bank,

STORIKEETERS

and larger intercatat in other Jusufanes com following are the resolutions framed by pinias estrying on busities in capipitition with the General. Cormities of the Hoogkoug tho abreased company, it would not be for Chamber of Commerce la be submitted for ny- Die in tausta of du said company to allow me to proyal to the Organising Commilles of the brain. A slureiddar treinar directors of lbs above campady to be-promoted ahova. Congress, reference to which was aslong pa passeanml if considerabla personal in the minutes of the last monthly meeting requerit, this ddlony, which fact is well to the ordinary yearly renting of shareholde

to be held at the offices of the company, Queen's known to Grary member of the sald Bork of Bildings, New Pears, Hongkong, eu Monday, That the bisher in which the Iclal Directors, unit, as I gorily believe, my raputs the 26th Fobres, 19019; at 8 c'olock pin, SW Waters Navigation Regalationa huyo housi tien anteng bath tho Europeno end Chinese interpreted by the offers of the linear dorpiombees of the community of Hongkong is Whanpon Dock Company, Lamitul.

To the Shamblers of the Hongkong and F. orumont being sach sa to rouder the right to irrepreneuble,

Gontienne, The Directors have now to sal all to you beir report, with a statement of

ante for the half-year ended Slat. Decem The pot profit for the six months, after paying intesa dun and sl charges, nonuts

..$459,866,74. to which has to be added the brought forward from Inst Account

Yan steamers on the Woe Bisor and other Nelber of them, the said Chad Wing Inled Waters, au filsonst vulueless concession, Slinn a' af Lai-Yung Tak Tong, in I am informed. the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs be by them ard-vorily belines Indebted in any sum asked to open. Pecini negotiatibus-with the whatever to the said company, and neither of Chinese Gérernment in order to obtain a cou- them is Ivorily boliere, in a position to assist atruction of these regulations mory in meor-in any way it increasing the prosperity of the

into with the terms of the orginal agreement. sald companyMATIV

2-That the time has úrrival when the 216, Clasa wyssif on many occasioak given

became.claror day by day that shie nolieriin an enorinona degree, On the whale while Chierały Camp 13th instant, reports an outpost rift of rates for teligrams on all lines, loud basines in the wild company and there are do

sire is seriously men

stel, the actum body will continue to grow, But energy and judgment will be largely needed should we wish to retain our position

onterprise. At all events a project was brought before Congress in January, 1890, to enable the Government itself to unter Like Lho work in the event of antisfactors the furcoost trading nation in the Car The report also says that CeL Dundousld, with in the numbers, tornage, and speed of steamers for time refusal of the said Board of Directora

arrangements being come to with the British Government. Pending, however, the con

East.

Director' s, Auditors Fera

885,671.36

$7.000.00 $750,00

7,750,00

skirmish at Springfold, at which the licens, pan

gabenry fire on the let Dragoon Guards the and dat representation to this effect be made the registian at myself as the proprietor of drop had to retire with Liest the Hon. to Ter Majesty's Gorordiaent the Interna- the said area in the stead of the and Choug Hamilton Russell and fire men woundel, and tionel Telegraph Conration n Burns, and use Wing Shin and Lat Yung Tak Tong, to by and froms tuin bays to bo deduple

telegraph companion woopraed. Big prajuddin to the interests of the aid com. with Liant. Pilkington and sir mon exptera 3-1 Int la toques of the rapid inurras paty, and I varily belfer tist the real reason 700 warrity, a battary, of artillery, and 120 emplyed in the trade, and "the frequous dis- to allow me to be ~/so" registered: fins Woll Fusiliers, recounsited the high groundcovery in a tracks of sunken rooks not to nothing whatever to do with the question is to clusion of those araugamonts committed at Oxford, and taken at his rocklane at Chritting and which on the striyel of the fores them but it is necessary to kuva mudy, with salt directors, or some of them are autuated by

The Crown Prince of Sman has matrionlated which the guany has boon in the habit of visitorial on existing okert, the foot should bo whether or not I was a fit and proper person to leaving available for appropriation 8817,921.16

brought to the motive of Her Majesty's flov- - hold klara in the salt? coursay, but that, thụ was appointed, the composition of which churah..

The Directore recommend that a dividend Boara ovocaatod, losing two min. On cha as little delay as possible, a fucrough, re sarvey improper nutises in rufusing to approve of lus for the half year of 8 per cent or $125,000, end was however distasteful to the people in the

The next performance of the Shanghai | British eventually reticing however, the enemy of the navigation okapsels and coast lines ju transfers i hus of the said shares

Dont of 12 per cent or $157,500, aggregating States, who have all through professed their French AD.C. will take place a tho 1st March, opened honry ride Gre which wounded six

Eastern Sess

***11 --Baverat of this sind zivectors are, to 3312,500, be paid to the shareholders, a bonus suspiciou, that the pioneer company was when the cou-ach comedy “Lolatte" and the man, M

my own kouwloche, thunal reaishareholders or p 820,000 to contributing charoholders, bonus personally interested in other insurance cof 2500 to the Easopan staff of the Com more disposed to hamper than to forward forge. L'Oury a le Packs," with choruser, GENERAL HANNAY'S BRIGADE.

dutea, zurd ballet, will be blagode.

panies carrying on bouiness debis colony ampy, that 570,028.89 be written from the value. the proposed enterprise, and who believe me

*General Hannay, with a brigade of Mounted Britisk steamer flight, from Bauskas precisely the Eatge untary us the above-named of Koylood Drehs, $50,021 km Cosmopol that English Banters are opposed to the The Ball at the British Legation, Peking, Infantry on the 11th inst, marched from the 6th Feb Koh-schang 9th experienced company

Hytan Docks and the balance $340,368 36 bề This form in whion the origina! given recently is regarded as the greatest - Drauge River station. të Ramushi and fought # | ligid to moderate E. and B. W. vieds and hazy

The returns of the past vet, taken it' Suez Canal, However tast may be there is witnessed, Over twenty guests arrived from

February). From Path Ubi to lat, 1898 N by the aid Cheng Wing Saan mnd. Lai Son behalf of the British Government and Tientsin The Losses were unique, losty, are wounded and 13 missing.

long, 110.09 Ehud frrek monston with high Yang Tik Tong were drawn is the form whole have been the most favourable with es people no desire to hamper the proposed elegant. The lectirity was thoroughly enjoyed

sen, vettber olondy and clear, Thence to port adopted in the above-named company for gurd to the volume of work done and the profit made that the Compaux has so far uzporland, all franefors of autres in the and company, but but to go through sack a vast amount of work COUP

moderate to fresh and NE winds, alight also all instruments of transfer of the old was found uecomary to keep the machina cool in any way, and the views of the The N. C. Daily News reports, novorni General Fronch'e oporation at Modder River

orerst and lazy weather W Washington Government have in every

The British steamer, Guthrie, from Kobe 10th shares in the four provided by plans of Table in China. Mr. Hurst has been transferred to was brilliant achievement considering the Feb had streng Wend in the tolong Ain 186 fest ashodals to Ordinete No.1 f botif the Kawloon in falasmepritan ostablishL pertions of the Clayton Bulwer treaty D, H. Fraser. Mr. Wilkinson has goas to officers and fifty-three met were prostrated by 13th Feb moderato and Bght variably winds zorated by the said Chong Wing Shan and workshops referred to in our last report are now

Ningpo, placing Mr. Bennett, whe in ordered. ihs host.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Navy Controles, Shipchandlers, Hail

makers, Provison and Conl Merchants,

Frayo Contal, EL Hongkong Hotel

DHUNAMAL CHELLAHAM,

Dealer in India, Chinule, and Japanses Silk and Finer Goods, also Art Works.

2, DAguilar Street.

KANG LÉT & CÓ

Jewellers Gold,

Silversmith; Wate usakers, Japazesi Carios nul, Bhokwood

Forniture. Opposite Post Office,

36 Que's load Central.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.,

Tailors and Oxtailers, Pianoforte Dealer, Shipahanda Faenituro Dodura and Upholsters, Wind, mud” Splett

Merhan's

MORE & SHIMUND,

Shipahandler, Sultaikora, Biggeon, Com-

minion Agenda and General Story zesp

er, 17, Playa Central

wobene nt injurious to the interests of success of the kind that Peking bas eps light engagement on route, losing 4 killed), 22 weather to Palo Ohioanded on the 10th transfers to bio of the said siaren executed: farried to the new account knew THE MUTUAL STORES

abaigos futely in the British Lonavlar, sezyjn

A

- GENERAL FRENCH'S BRILLIANT

way been not by the abandonment of these matow and is succeeded at Hankow by Me, excessive heat and the binding Aust. · Four Soa. Kokurer was passval on the foranicon of 1965; which lustruments have bean respectirely / menta punding practically night and dayg

which prevent the United States from to Yochen. Mr. Burdins goes to Nanking, and undortsking "the" work as a national cut is replaced at Chates by Mr. Tantman.

cern." On the other hand the United

Sates from the beginning have stated that Honor A. G. Wise, the ahall-collecting cases At the Supreme Court yesterday, before His although the canal is primarily intended war again mentoriesWhospraylously before

for the benefit of United States trade, and to the court, his Fishin said le eleuld order.

Toadings, and suggested that the odioiton

stand or fail by the decision in that pactionlar-

REUTER'S SERVICE

BUD AGENTS LITTON, L

57-59 Quan's Road, Ceutral.

Provision and Ganoral Mohanta.

TAILORS

X

HOUGHTON 00..

Naval Military and Court, 16.toon's Ecad, The extension and reconstruction of our US Opposito Kain's Curio Store.

Queen's Road.

well End and this work will be completed as LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Y want of nocommodation in sur workshops and early as outofanoes will permit the great the lack of machine tools to cope with the de made upon our resources are being more Rentely felt every half year..

ELECTORAL

and overcast and gloomy werthor worsmat with Lai Yang Tak Tong sad by myself,paghul during the page towards the Ching Const Mr. Francis spoke at considerable length The ganga along the coast to Hongkong was Lokalf of the Men On Insnraues Company marked by dal and orincast weather with frossentending that it was not rarely hate NErinde and moderate set was in toredad as a abureholder in other com LONDOS, 14th February The British steamer Thalee, Iram Taiwantoo paties but Lo was objected to, but that he was

13th Fob Azay 14th and Swatow 18tby had notice spent in opposition companim The further, hearing, was adjourned... THE WAR—CAFE COLONY, - light to moderate, NE Urecio, clear and fre

The Hon. J J. Bell-Irring having left tho Router's Correspondent at Rousberg, 13ther to Amoy From Amoy to Swatow

LATIE STEAMER MOVEMENT

colony, the Hen, J. J. Keswick has been invited. NE, breeze, considerable bis fime, and cleari

The ...R. Co. a steamer Express of Japan to the sealt ost on the Board: this appoint (Frking the 16th Febranty, and haft saia ufuatili Mears. N. A Sista and A accordance with olause 6 of the Artific pm: suunity for Kuba, where she is due la ar Haupt etire by rotation, but, both being eligi Five at 2 pin, on Saturday, the 17th Yolcury bio offer themselves for re-election,

WITH AND Borsa Texas ROWLAND | The Hon. J. JKeswick has been appointed ODONTO the best and purest dentifrice, being chafræns for flo year 1909. 1909, warranted tria from any sold or gritty ingredi ente, it whiform and pressives the toetk, eradik

AUDITOES,

facilitate the movements to and from the engaged should floojda apon the oase in wins inst Bays that under the prvėsure of a strouz teme weather, From Swalow to port: strong Pacific of the United States Navy, the same pleadings should be issued, the other cases to force of Boers who have mounten gaus en Bus In Anoy-Gorman worship Trzan and steamer arrival-a Tokohama at 9.80 m. yesterdayment requires to be confirmed at this mooting. International rules were to be accepted as in case My, Lacoker, for the plauti, saal he and ward's Nek, which commands the surrounding Queen Bleunder. In Heaton Steamerz New the case of the Suez Canal, and the new the other side had agreed which asso to take country the frilishi beva practabių story post- chwday, Pasting, Chestion soll Verinar channel is to be open to the ships and wired that the time for pleadings to run should to the westward of Rezaborg, including Coles

sols of the world. This from the tenure from that day,

CHURCH SERVICE,

of all previene correspondence published on H. Prince Waldemar of Danmark is bar ing well entertained at Shanghai. – On the 12th

THE REINFORCEMENTS.

The eighth division cidered dry chuthing

JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONGKONG,

AH-MEN, HING CHEONG & LO2

Tailors, Drepers and On Atters, Queen's

Road Central, Old Club Site. Bronch AMAN, opposite City Jail.

TAK CHEONG,

Tailor, Gentleman's Ontlitters, Kattom

Holsters, and Dreyers Chinese Silk

"of all Kinds, 250, & 53, Queen's Road, Castrel

ISTS TOBACCON

the subject we take to be the subject mat he was to receive the Taotsi, the Consular equipment immediately for South Africa (c) Seinganima-Banday-February 1802 20 of the new frente whose signature, WA Bodr and the Municipal Comellem, stue Orders have been received at Woolrich for allians, 110%, Responses seins; Tonite cater to formation of tarike," FOLIO TOK Spots of The soconuta kara, bean audited by Amin A Wholesale And Blai Havaus and Masifs

nounced in telegrams reseived on the 6th Instant America, of course, receivo from the car the first immediate benefit. S

has lectoraly kept in her hands, the entir

Lasis Consulate in in the orening he was to the despistal to South Anne of several bat entortained a dinner by the representative of this Great Northezu Lelegraph Company, terims of taxims and Nordenfeldta:

On the 18th the Danish community was to give FIGHTING AT BENGBERG- site the Magonic Heli fel kis honom The Doll Hail Correspondant at Renoir the 14th inst the Danish Acting Consal, M VES reast carrying trade of the country, but the plate, was to giren reception at the Counters that severe fighting has occurred with

try Club; and in the urning the Prince was to heary loosts on both sides, and that it is doubt, banquet with the Tech,

voyage from New York to San Francisco be been to lengthened and so dangerous skat

ful if it will be possible to hold Reusberg

Huck Te Deum, Gaughy in F Rat Boogie anammel treten, the breath blucens healthy latter nosing for M. 3. Godiny Bol who be Tucker Panime, Barnby, Fulton uld. Ben-fholjient dursy, polishes and proserred the Thomas Arnold and Fullerton Henderson, thes for Haro gal in Ft Hymns, 533 and 283 botten of ile gums caring them to use the sont from the opłaty du leave of absence, the Kyrie Bohubert In C. Offertory Hymn 7 brightness and colour indicative of perfect discoters roommend Mass. Araoki and Bizá Baion and Trout book: Manidrat Goss in T the best preparation for dyeing the hair o pera-

Bensong. 545 p.in Responser Forsal; Psalma soundness. ROWLAND'S ESSENCE OF TTRE in for re-election

E, §. WHEALLIR,

Chairman Nans Dipiti Wallage in 21 Hymas 193.28 amout brodat blak. Ask Stores and Chem- and 188 Valentaries, Offertore, Ratisto, Calista dos Bowtaxus arieles of 67 Hattes Lilóne, Bilzno

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Cigars Egypti Cigaretten. Destors

Faney Gordijn Agentene so

Consug Heus Queen's Roed WINE & SPIRIT MERUTANIS

H. PRICE & CO

12. "Queen" Rond

and Calle Aubagun, Menika,