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HONGKONG FIKE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

meating The thirty second ordinary annual of shareholders in the above company was held at the offics of the company, Pedders Street, at acon yesterday, The Hon. 3. J. Keawlok pre. sided, and there were also present the Hon. U. F Chater, M.G., Mesern. J. A. Muokay, A. J. Veitch G.T. Raymond (Consulting Committee), (Secretory), the Hon. J. Thorburn, J... Peter, A. Parlane, A. Turner, W. J. Gressor, G. L. Tomlin, R. C. Wileor, G. C. Anderson,

Chinoy, A. H. Chinoy, F. A. Gomes, and B.

Byrnije, read the notice convening

The SECRETARY the meeting,

The CHAIRMAN said-In presenting to you the raport and accounts, which, with your permission, we will as anal take as

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• THURSDAY, MARCH 7TH, 1901

China and of the Chinese people in endeavour- ing if they posibly could to get rid of foreigners from the interior of their country and in break-

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ing treaties, because these treaties were imposed on the subject of Manchuria, and the reply of A scratch, eleven of the Hongkong Club met

On Tuesday evening Mr. J.J. Francis, K.O., by force. He was not attempting to justify for Mr. Kato, Foreign Minister, to an interpolazion the 25th Company (Eastern Division), E.G.A.,

Valley on Tuesday afternoon, at 4.30. delivered a lecture in the City Hall, under the one moment the attack on the Legations. He in the House of Repasentatives, has been at Happy C.T. Kow played in goal for the Club, this auspices of the Hongkolig Oda Valumes Society was not attempting to justify for one moment anxiously awaited. Last month the Russian and NEARVIEW KOWLOON. Four

indiscriminate massacre of Europeans in German Legation officials were busy telegraph Rooms. being his first appearsuse since as played on An axamination of the situation in the the interior of the country. Such actions ing to their respective governments details of were outside the pale of all law, and the Chiness the interpolation and the Government's reply his ankle some time ago. Mr. J. A. Ross Far East." Mr. H. E. Follock, K.U., Secretary in Captain Tallook's place, the latter being un of the Society, took the chair. There was a

Government and the Chinese officials knew thereto. A Tokyo telegram of the 26th ult. good attendance,

perfectly well by this time that sach actions, gives the reply, forwarded to the House under able to attend.

"Noble kicked off for the Club, and desultory

Mr. POLLOCK' said Mr. Francis had kindly method of seeking to obtain their objcuts, date of the Bed ult. Mr. Kato states:-**

1. The Government defines the Anglo-Gor- play on both sides followed, From a caraer consented to deliver a lectura en " An examins-

the Club on their right wing, the Artil-tion of the situation in the Far East." By his wore wholly unjustidable and wrong. But the E. Emmett, Ho Fook, La Cheung Bin, J. A. somewhat hard luck in not scoring, the residence in this colony for over 4 years past fact was that, however this movement had been man agreement signed on 16th October last as

lery had ball missing the post by about a foot only. Ross, the lecturer was we qualitled to deal with the disgraced and discredited by the attack on the relating to the whols territory of the Chinese 2. The Government became à party to the a long shot from well subject. He felt sure he would be able to throw Legations, however much individuals and Empire.

* whole deserved perhaps the nation as out that almost opened the scoring. Kow, a

very interesting light upon the rather anxious punishment for what had been done as part agreement on this understanding

9. The Gorerament relies on Russia'a explana- faw minutes later, just managed to return a problems with which they found themselves of the greater movement, nevertheless there

WA considerable amount of justification as to her ocupation of Newchwang and her well-placed shot from Mullis, the Artillery's routed out here, and he was sure his remarks outside left. Neither side exerted itself, how would be followed with very great internet and

tion for the attempt recently made to shake despatch of troops to Manchuria; namely, that by all present. (Applause.)

# the yoke of the foreigners. Continuing, she was compelled to take these steps in restor China was an extremely difficult one satisfac. Mr. Francis asked whether this was the begining order and that her troops will be withdrawa from China as soon a peace is restored and the Committes regret they are not, so far as uninteresting order, the science displayed being concerns the 1539 coosut, quite su satisfactory but a vague quantity. The teams crossed over

without either having scord.

mencement of a new am in which with Earo-proper moteures for the protection of the Mau. as those presented at our test annual meeting,

Resuming after a ve minutes interval, torily to describe, and in thinking how he scalding of the end as regarded China, or the com

best put

that position before them he had come for although the balance of the 1880 account a

place in the society of nations. It appeared to 4With regard to the alleged Ruazo-Chinese this period last year was considerably in oxes Hay Karol a good shot from the Artil to the conclusion that almost the only satising pan assistance she was likely to take her proper churian railway have been concluded.

later, ab equally accurate bull from cen hastily over the past history of European interera in China, and that the movement initiated in the House on the 10th iust. badly, Berious fires nemurred at some of our

tre. Mullis, as in the first half, sout course, with China, and to slow by what stops agencies, involving the company in hoary Jonson, among them being several which could in a bosutiful corner that should have gone the European powers and the United States of by the Boxers, takon up by the Imperial Go- hardly have been looked for, notably the burning through, had any energy been shown by his America, China, and Japan but arrived at the vernment, and supported, so far as they were

comrades elustered round the Club's goal,

it might be said that bina was practically on the principal-mon connected with the Coatral f the ins now premises of the Hongkong these did not follow up their advantage, and the present-situation. To all infonts and purposes capable of doing, by the Imperial troops and by -Shouriri Baking Corporation in Feking crab got the ball away Noble soon after kasi, except through booka written mainly by Government at Peking, was only the beginning. of other buildings in Pentsin. Jaring has wards opened the scoring from an easy ball that missionaries, to Europe and the reumainder of the of movement he would not say for the ex ho did not think that that was possiblo-in. fires word of constant occurrence during wis did not particularly exect himself to save world before the commencanaut of her late mest pulsion of the foreigners from China, because be repelled which foreign encroachments would be whole of last year; in many of there the von Henderson, ton minutes later, scored a second gracions Majesty's reigu. Up to 1835, far the year's account was finally closed the result for the Club. the ball striking. Ross on the face as Great Britain was concerned, the entire to and in which China would maintain herself pany was more or less interested, so that when

and rebounding into the net. The game tha

sooner or later us a sovereign and independent hands of the East India Compony and the East was disappointing, the lossen on the year's

slate, capable more or less of holding her own working nanounting to $167,61229, or 59.01 per onded in a win for the Clab by two goals to nil duet of our intercourse with his was in the H Company, R.W.F., and the 25th mpany India Company's agents. The East India Com-

res, and possibly cent of the premis income, as against 3504 per cent. for the previous your, and the Eastern Division), R.G.A, meet in the Shield pany, whbuy and solely devoted to the interests with foreign powers, certainly so long as they

of their trade and to the making of profits, wore or divided among themselves, balance available for present appropriation competitions ou Saturday.

probably in many respects the very worst class in the conras of a couple ut generations of loing A Rugby match was played yesterday after. of people, so far as the general interests of more than holding her own, and of computing the United States of America, in all perhaps perticular, were concerned, who could have been

matters of trade as well as in navat and-mili Mostula likod to augment the reserve fund by adding nean in fine weather, between the Club and Europesa vivilisation, and Great Britain in setively with us, or with any of us, oxcepting DELICIOSO

the Navy. The following were the terms:-

antrusted with the task. They had but ous thereto the maximum amount allowed by our

lab-Back Campbell three-quarters Articles of Association, but seeing the respect-arman, Beattle, Coric, and Fornyth, halves objet, to trade, they had but one iden, to make tary prowess. Of course it was perfectly possible, that a more or less partial break-up of the abla figures this now elands at, it was thought the provision of a som sufficient to bring the Stevens and Burke; forwards-Johnson. Bis. profits, and the result was that they and their although it did not sena to him to be probable. MANZANILLA....

Chark, Goldring. Halifax, Loring, Sand-gents and rulers sabuittest absolutely and Chinese empire would take place, and that cur- AMOROSO

tirely to the dictates of the Chinoao authorities. fund to over 11 lakhs, paying the usual 10 per fort, and Wilson.

in Canton and allowed themselves to be treated iain powers might endeavour more or less suc cent. to contributers and dividend of

Navy Back Roper; three-quarters

d simply entitled to whatever the of the Chinese Empire. Mr. Francis argued share, would meet the present occasion. As Rords, St. Clair, Wiltshire, and Goldie halins as though they were savages, uncivilised, kuow-cessfully to annex or to absorb certain portions AMONTILLADO regards the working of the 1900 account, so farNoble and Shettle; forwards-Grieve, Eng.ing no rights and we have reason to be satisfied therewith, then, Grabner, Caskill, Palmer, Bartlett, Wel hinusao Governmont and Chinese merchants that it was to the interest of Gront Britain to VINO DE PARTO

1 Chinese traders thought fit to give them. pravout the break-up of China, and in particular leases paid and in course of settlement compar ing Favourably with those for 1899 to a similar

A start was not made until a quarter t.. fire. The result was that when u 1833 the monopoly to provent the further encrsachments of of the East Inilin Company was abolished, and Russia, and touched on the possibility of China date; the balance carried forward, to which will

when the Club kicked off, facing the wast. goal when it hocsmo necessary for Her Majesty's herself attaining to such a position as to be able is added further premium since received, is and with the sun in their eyos. A scrimmage

Government to deal with the Chinese autherite interpose a barrier against farthor Russian somewhat in excess of last year, and I can only followed in Navy territory, but the Club trove

Mr. HOLLOCK said he was sure he only veived express the hope that our liabilities on un-

anable to improve on it, the Navy, on the other ties through its own officials instead of through drances. expired risks will ran off without such hand, by a forward rush, bringing the bull into the agents of the East India Company, it was succession of heavy losses as was the case the Clubs twenty-five, and foreing them to found practically impossible for any intercourse the opinion of them all when he said they were in 1950). I have pleasure in stating that touch down after, a scrimmage. From the kick to be carried on on any footing which could be extremely indebted to Mr. Francis for the very submitted to by any civilised and independent careful exposition which he had given to them of the situation in the Far East, (Applausú) play: followed, which eventually

serions difficulties, and in the end war. That resulted in the perties ander mortgage to the company show

When the ball was again sunt into play a umple margins over the sum advanced. shall be very pleased to answer any question seram" followed in the Nury twenty-five war practically raged from 1839 to 1811 The which Mr. Francis audio on behalf of the Chi any shareholder may wish to ask before propos from a free kick given because one of their result of that was was the treaty by which Less and to hear the way in which he spoke ing the adoption of the reports and accounts.

that if any country in Europe There being no questions, the raport and players was offsides. This advantage the Clai under compulsion the Chinese Government the good order and government which prevailed growers. acosants were adoptet, oui the motion of the could not follow up and play was trans agreed to open five ports t. British trade and almost universally throughout the Chines m

continuod had been so hard-pressed as the Chinese nation- CHAIRMAN, conded by the Hon. J. THUE.ferred to mid-fell. Twe peunity kicks, one to grant certain rights as to the residence and pire. (Hear, heat.) He considered he was quito

for each toure, followed in succession, the protection of Europas in the neighbourhood Justified in saying t sorond ending, in a force dews by the Navy of those ports. In consequens of the counter had been lafely there would have been a greater A good forward rush by the latter a

war broke out in 1857, resulting in the Prests of degree of disorder, in proportion, then they had Tientsin in 1869. The Chinese from that day to recently witness in a Chinese empire (Ísar, followed from the kick off, and similar con-

si saa forced from the Club. Conti-thir had basa contantly endeavouring to mini- hear. What he should like to suggest to them the Club sent the Navy back in:0

miss the rights which by thut treaty they apporter than consideration on this that front territory and Beattie neurod a try, which, how.

ed to grant not merely to Britishers but to all Britain and the other chief commercial powers over, was not converted. Half time was called forsig new. By this time other of the principat in the Far East had themselves a very great shortly afterwards.

Crossing over, the Club sent the ball into European powers had obtained similar treaties interest, quite as great an interest perhaps as and similar rights from the Chiness Govern the Chinese, in the preservation of the integrity touch, and from the throw-in a scrum" followml.rent, but there had been constant endeavour of the Chinese empire. He was very glad to

on the part of the Chinese Government to read the other day the Anglo-German Play was confined for several minutes to mid-field, but a good break by the Clab minimise in practice the rights granted to meat with regard to China. Naw & second try recorded by Harman, this, foreignges by these treaties. By the provisions appeared that Great Britain and Germany were like the first, not being convertel. From of the tresty of 1800 a British Minister was agreed that no further inroads should be made tera apon Chinese territory, and the only regret and made a splendid run. There was no one to

and representatives of nearly all foreign powers followert WAYS CO., LIMITED.

pass to, however, and seriam An extraordinary general meeting of share. from which 81. Clair got the bill and scored were also justalled at Peking, and a special areas not also sigusteries to the tranly holders of the aboys Company was hint at the the Navy, like the Chu, failing to convert establishment was instituted by the Chinese (Hear, bear.) He believed, from what he could The visitors worn developing good farm and Government for the purpose of dealing with understand, that Japan and the United States offices of the Company, and 40 Queen's 2nd showing better combination, play as a result then called the Teung-Yamen: bat that had in princips adhered to the treaty, but it Central, yesterday at noon, to consider a Foheing greatly confined to Club territory. The Tanng-li Yumen, instead of standing in the seemed to hire it would have been a good thing solution passed at an extraordinary general

Britain or of France or Austris stund in peace and good order in the Far East, if faceting of the Company held on the 18th Fabra Club, however, were a man shrt. one of their place in which the Foreign Minister of Groat and would have tandel to the preservation of arg Mr. Hari Buck occupied the chuir, and players, licen minutes from, the resumption, reference to foreign countries, turned out to Japan and the United States had been signatories

be simply a means by which all the negoti.. to the treaty. (Hear, hear.) there were also present Messrs. C. Liens and having hed to leave the Beld with a hurt to U. W. Dickson (Consulting Committee), H. his leg. Interconting a pass, Harman, one tions between Ching and the foreign powere of the Club's threequarters, secured the ball

were impeded and delayed. The lecturer pro- Humphreys, J. A Japp, G. Murray Bain, A H. Manceil, J. A. Torrent, E. H. Poite, H. Sutin his own territory, and, after a fine run ton, J. M. Wong, sad W U. Taylor (secretary) of quite half the field, scored again, this time ceeded to trace the coarse of oventa in the The SECRETARY read the notice convening close to the past, the try, however, being onse East sines the establishment of the Tsung- more unimproved.. The game thus ended in a the meeting, and s

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our surveyor's reports on the various pro off give-and-take ev having to force down. Fower. The result was quarrels, disturbances, He was very glad indevt to hear the stand ter-easks and Hogsheads.

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woconded by On the mution of Mr. PETER, Mr. TURNER, the Hon, C. P. Chater, C.M.G Mona, J. H busymond P. Maitland, and J. A. Mackay were re-elected Consulting Committee.

On the motion of Mr. Wilcox seconded by Mr. TOMLIN, Mesars Fallarton Henderson and W. Hutton Potts were re-elected auditors.

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, that conclades the business of the meeting. Warrants will be ready to morraw. I am much obliged to the shareholders for attending.

of

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NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE:

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S. J. DAVID & CO. Hongkong, 1st March, 1901,

NOTICE:

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HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM fres kick, Palmor neoured the ball for the Navy installed at Peking, and in sneersaiou ministers bich he felt was that the Japanese and the AmTR. OSWALD DYKES THOMSON

by Yamon, until he came to the war with Japan.

The meating then separatel

PORT ARTHUR.

The CHAIRMAN A Gentlemen. At the win for the Club by three, tries to ous try by He described how Japan was robbed of the writing from Port Arthur, says that an exten-

last meeting at whish this resolution was passed I think I explained fully why wo con idered the time had now arrived when we might justly retart to the scale of remunera tion which was decided upon when the Com pany was formed. I might, however, add that in 1801, before we took the general manage. ment and fixunced the Company through its troubles, another influential Company was sp proncked on the subject, and I find on reading the old minutes of meetings that the terms named by them were in excess of what wo now propose

Bhalefore putting the resolution to you

tion,

s pleased to give e

further informa

the Navy.

Boyde, who played in the Navy's three-quar ter line, is an English international of 1997.98. Goldring played for his county at home, and hat considerably strengthened the Club for

words.

POLICE COURT.

Wednesday, 6th March.

BEFORE MR. Kaur,

FOLICE BAID A CHINESS GAMBLING CLUB.

THIRTY-213 ARRESTS.

who

and

44ns This Day ben ADMITTED a PARTNER in my Practicous & Sohtitor, Fricic), and Notary Public, atul such Practice will henceforth be carried on under the Style of

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STEPHENS AND THOMSON --- Dated Hongkong, lat. March, 1901.

MATTHEWJ. D. STEPHENS.

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UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seali LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Arents. Hongkong, 17th May 1895.

GOLD STORAGE.

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.

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A correspondent of the Kokumiu Shimbun, fruits of her victory by certain European sive plan of town improvement, involving pre- powers and proceeded to consider the question, Has Chins been treated fairly by the European tically the pushing of the streets a mile further dock constracted, and there is talk of a new powers? He sail that in point of international north, is on the tapis. The wostora side of law Chian was a sovereign and independent the harbor is also to be deepened and another state having a thoroughly organised govern- ment which was thoroughly competent for the entry to the harbour being dug. The cost of government of China itself, although from these various works is estimated at slavey mil-HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED the peculiar circumstancoa connected with lion roubles. There is a population of about now prepared to receive perishable pro the history of China, it long isolation twelve thousand, of whom the larger moiety are visions for Cold Storage ut East FOINT at

War. PARLANE, from contact with other nations, that Goy-Chinese, and one-third are Russians, including Moderate Rates.

Manager ernment was perhaps not the beat to deal three thousand troops forming the garrison. The

Hongkong, 17th February, 1899. .... with questions affecting other nationalities. Japanese residents aggregate four hundred, are engaged or the railways, in the hotela, But the European powers and practically on various contract works. The Mitsui have an

IEN TING. Insed to recognise the empire of China as

office where coal import business is conducted. sovereign independent state competent to rule

It is the handsomest of the Japanese build- and manage its own affairs. It might be. that

inga. Russia has chosen a spot opposite to they were absolutely right, but was it mats:*l

Talien for the terminus of her trans-Manchurian or reasonable to expect the Chinese nation and the Chinese Govorament to take that view and railway, and is now building wharves and dooks submit to it, without trying to ascertain whether there. The correspondent alleges that a town Chiaf Detective Inspector Hanson and a or not they were sufficiently powerful to repel is being constracted by the Russians along the party of detectives paid a surprise visit on the assaults made upan them? Therefore it was seashore, and that there are already two miles Tuesday night to a Chinese club situated at that out of that fealing, out of those creach of houses. Twenty thousand labourers are em 250, Queen's Road West, and arrested in a ments by foreign powers, most of them with at ployed on the work and it we may judge from thirty-six persons whom they found gambling.

town, with no less than nine places of worship. the position which now imperial reasures, The prisoners sro of the better clagg of China- any justification, as it seemed to him, made the correspondent's description, this Dalai, There are said to be 84 Japanese connected with well treated. recountants, traders, shroffs, draughtsman, ots.

Whether the missionary question was the im

various measuras being adopted to Friday at 2.15, the keepers being allowed bail mediate cause of the outbreak in the north of

China or whether it was not, the feet must still to settle at the place. The railway from Port remain that the Boxer movement was distint. Arthur to Newehwang is open for trafic. of $500 and the players bail of $25 each.

SMALLEE PAT..

and the journey can be performed in 24 Eighteen coolies were also brought up byly anti-foreign. It was anti-Christian natural- Mr. Henson for gambling. The keepers were ly enough. It was anti-Christian because hours. It is not difficult to obtain passage to the above remuneration, this Company to ad 315 and the players each, with the usuni hristianity struck at the root of all Chinese even Japanese subjects can get to Muiden by government. The religion of China, or the train if they pretext business and employ the

The Chinese, however, show D take one-quarter of the nett prodits after they alternatives,

the neit profits) amount to seven per cent.

The excuses made by the defendants, all of philosophy of China, whichever they liked to aid of a douceur. and one half after they amount to ten perhem denied the charge, ware amusing. One call it, was an essential part of its constitution no disposition to become reconciled to the Rus- had sxisted for 2,000 years, and it was por sians, and are Eving in expectation of war break cent. That, I think, as mnoh na it is neces- was washing his feet, another was sick, a third as

was arrested in the street, a fourth was in bed fectly natural that the Chinese Governmenting out between Japan and Russia. Japon Mail. and the Chinese people should resout the Madleep, and so on.

presence among them of the trashers of Chris

Mr. MURRAY BAIN-It might be soll. for the sake of the newer shareholders, to give a little more information about the terms for merly proposed, so as to give some basis DE which to vote I am our of the original share holders, and know pretty well what has hap

Fest namber of the shareholders poned, but a

of the the history know practically nothing of Company.

THE CHAIRMAN-I find in the minute book a report of meeting held in 1891, at which

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Mr. Mursy Bain was present and at which men and include solicitors" clerks, compradores,apan the independence of Ubina, and upon her as it seems to be called, will be a very imporn with the leading-MILLS at PORT- charged by an Influential legal company sp- The hearing of the cas, was adjourned until existed in the north of China had arison the works. The Chinese are very induce them pared to book orders for any specificstions at

the following terms are proposed to be

pointed to conduct the general management

To receive Are per cent of the gross warnings; * minimum remaneration of $1,500 will include office alerke, but per ADDUM, which not stationery or other charges. In addition

sary to tell you YOU A

Mr. MURRAT

-LABCENY BY COOLIES.

af three workmen.

The CHAIRMAN taon put the subjoined re solution to the meating That Article XII. of the Articles of Association be cancelled and that there be substituted therefor the following ing several pieces of timber, one piece of crape article:** 12. The remuneration of the General wilk, and one Chinese cop, total valus $2.30. the Managers shall be a commior of five per prope defondant stole the artistes out of a shed cart per annum on the gross earnings of the Company; and in addition, thereto an allowance where buikling operations were going on, and not exceeding $3,000 per beam for office was arrested by a lakong as he coming out

of the shed with the things in his possession. rout and salaries of eler 23, -

His Worship sentenced him to ons month'e M. MURRAY BAIN sponded, and the resolu

hard labour, b fion was carried unanimounly.

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EXPORT CARGOS.

OREGON LUMBER.

MIE Undersigned, being closely connected LAND and PUGET SOUND, are always pre- LOWEST RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 14th February, 1901.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

ENTISTRY

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No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, CHADWICK KEW (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 15th September, 1899.

JEWELRY,

CLOTHS. AND

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GRASS

A coolie was charged with feloniously steal-tianity and of the disciples of Christianity as disturbing elements. (Hear, hear.) He was

Per P. &0. steamer Coromandel, sailed on the

WING CHEONG. not saying, and did not attempt to say, that

Dealers in PEARLS, DIAMONDS, the nation of the Chinese Government or of the 16th Feb. For Manchester:50 bales waste Chinese people in what they had done in con silk For London:-50 balos: waste silk ont. notion with this Boxer outbreak was in leaf Manchester, 50 bales waste silk opt, Goole, 40

BILKS, and. justibable. He was only desirous of calling bales raw silk, 2 cases silks, 125 boxes bristles, CURIOS, JADESTONEWARE, CARVED their attention to the fact that if they were to 328 colle mats and matting, & cases curios, & IVORYWARE,

For Marsailles- place themselves in the position of the Chinese, coses eigues, 2 esses cigars from Manils. For if the Chinese or any other Anutic power Lyons-565 hales raw silk. attempted to de in England or any other B. 96 bales raw silk. ropean country what the European powers had Per steamer Glance sailed on the 17th Feb attempted to do and had done in China, chers For Liverpood:-5,001 bales hemp. 44 bales would be the most vigorens resistance, and every canes, 40 balas rope, 20 tales mats, 4 pkgs. international lawyer, every statesman, every sundries For Mansheeter:-50 rolls mats, 18 publicist would be up in arme to justify and boxes Chinaware... dalend what that European state did in the way of resistance. He was calling that attention Le poble mutiaestions for the conduct of

The CWAIRMAN --- 1have to thank you, gentle. A second coolie was convicted of barglariously entering the shop of an apcountant in Pool men, for your aftendaños.

Streek. He was found by the complainant inspecting the shop, with the view probably of selecting the best artioles to appropriate. He was senbmood to four month hard labour, There were Blues previous contrictions against

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