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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

ANNUAL SHOW.

The two days' show promoted by the Hong- kong Horticultural Focisty opened yesterday. As before, a portion of the Botanical Gardens was set aside for it and here, under a covering

flowers and vegetables, which was very creditable ter:he Colony and to the exhibitort. There can now be no doubt that the aim of the promoters is wing realised. A loys for gardening in being foxterra, and notwithstanding tho

THE FONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 27TH, 1907.

HOSPITALS.

flowers, five points lo count for the first in 1 ALICE MEMORIAL AND AFFILIATED | work, and invited her attention and the atten Bach exhibit, free for the second and twa for the third, the exhibitor with greatest number of points to be the winner. First, Mr. F. Howell, 71 points; second Mr. Doral jeo, -44; and third, Eset Point Gardens, 34.

GROUP E.

Tha

annual meeting of the Finance Committee of the Alice Memorial. Nothecir,

tion of the Colony to the immense progres made during 19 6.". He thought there was room for great development la this line, and trusted particularly to the treatment of women sad that the hospital would turn its attention

Alias Memorial Maternity and Ho Min Lingebilir KAI proposed the reelection of Hoa.

Hospitals was held at the Alice Memorial Hospital, Hollywood Road, last evening. Hon, Mr. A. W. Brewin presided, others present

R. Wells (transurer), Rer, T. W. Pearce, Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, Dr. 7. M. Thomson, Dr. I. Mitchell, Memera; A. Mackenzie, S. W. Ten, A Rumjan, Leang Ngan-pun and Foo Yao

.

Mr. Brewin as Chairman. He was by far the beat chairman they could get and members behalf of the hospital.

M. THO Hooded, and the motion was agreed to nem. ɑon.

(PLANTE IN OTH, OPEN TO ALL) Class 1-6 pots of Annuals or plants raised from seed the same reasou. Prizes presented of maling. was massed a large collection of by Mr. Fung Wa Chan. 1 36 Mr Dorabjee, bei ng Dr. R. McL. Gibson (secretary), Rov, H. I know how well he exerted his energies on

281 Mr F. Howell, Class 2-3 Pots of Flowering plants. 19 Mr Hom Tony, $3 Mr Chos Leep Chos, Clogs 3-3 pots of foliage plants. 24 Mr Ho Knot Tong

2. Si Mr Dorabjen, Class 4-3 pats of Palor. Prizes presented by Mr Chau Su Ki, 153 Miss Wallace 2 82 Mr Ho Kom Tong. limitations impone by the prouliar cou Class 3-é pots of Ross. Prizes presented by ditions which craie in the inland horticul-Me Chan Bin Ki 1 53 Sir Paul Chater 232 Mrs fural pursuits are being attended with consider. | Hrawin. Close - pots of Fra-sis, 1 $3 Mr able success. This was very apparent in the Ho Tung 32 Mrs Bowls. Class 7-4 pots of

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Now Territory. Other not worthy features of Narciants of Azilens. 183 Mrflo Kom time when people bad given almost all they96, and is the Ho Miu Ling Hospital 100. The

The CERMAN briefly responded, remarking that if he bad displayed any energy it was due 116. stimulus applied by the treasurer and members.

The report

was as follows:-The most The CHAIRMAN, after the minutes of last

important erent of the year in connection meeting with certain alterations had been con-with the hospitals has been the opening of the

Sir Matthew offered by a New Zealand gentleman through His Excelloney

dealing with regard to the $10,000 Ho Min Ling Hospital On the 20th of Inis Nathan greatly increased number of entrica received-

F. Howell. Che 8--1 pole of

Dr. Ha Kai towards the erection of a hospital at K.G.M.G, Governor of Hongkong, bononred

the about doublo ibat of last year, and in the im-

nward. Clans - pots of

presence of a large and representative Tong 1 33 Ban arrived at by the committees appointed to con- of Europeans and

Chinese The Clans 10-1 round was indeed remarkable, and on that result Pong Garden 2 Mr Danhing

Prizsider the matter. He sine stated that no scheme tero large wards, each containing twelve beds, the Society is exlitled to congratulation. If it of Carnations and reotes, Prizn

presented by Mr. Ho Kom Tong. 1 $3 And heon settled upon to deal with the balanca adition six privato wards and one isolation ward. Patients were admitted no the difficult to relust a date for the show which will Mr Ho Kom Torg. Class 11—4

pote-01

of the late Mr. Granvile Sharp's state. 1st of August and in fire months 100 in- permit of all exhibits being son at Choir best,

Disuthur, other varieties, xcluding Carna

The Box. H. E. WELLS, in submitting his at low months has shown the

ents were treated. The

of the experience Prizes presented___ Rig

great

value of and bearing that in mind the display of pot

Kon Tong 83 Mr Ho Tong report, slated that it was unfortunately toonitate accommodation for ser Mr Picole

having anita plants and cut feworn was highly meriterions

32 Mr 31+ Kon Toug. Class 14-1 a vident to cay ens who compared the reports surgical and medical cases, and as the hospits in many respects being far superior to last pesce of Pansies, Prizes presented by Mr Ho Ke of the last two years to sea that they were is started in a quiet neighbourhood the collection. Vegetables, tor, sired a remarkable Tenglar Ho Kim Tong 2 33 Mr Ho

Class 13-4 pats of Violets. 18 Mr H accumulating Tory heavy debit balance. training of the students in clinical motbeds las adrance. From Castle Prak Gardens there Tanya S2 Sir Paul Chater Class 11 pols of Last year he foreshadowed what would happen, been made much easier thau formerly. T

Madame Wo Ting. Fang we return Riacere were soge and broad berns, never before sego Miguenette 18 Mr I Tong 22 Sir Foul and unfortunately it had come tras. The debit thanks for her very generous

gift in Hongkong, and from Ping Shan there came Chator Class 154 pots of Nasturtions (tall balance this year was $2,000 more than bust 5uro her

cartel that she has

tl BSA UT Bus temples of potatoes, appropriately enough Trity). $3 Civil Service Club. 282 East. Point Gurdons. Class 16-1 ptf Nasturtium

year. There was a fall of 8500 in investments, gratitude of patients, students and Hospital Staff. The number of patients treated grown by an Irishman, Sergt. Kerr. This is fiwari varisty). 1 $3 Civil Sorrica Cab. 2 of $1,500 in donations and of 250 for Hospital Stal the Alice Memorial Hospital has another illustration of the potentialities of the 82 Mr Ho Kam Tong. Cinse 17-2 pots of Sunday which came at the unfortunata time beeu. 541, in the Nethersole Hospital

18 Mr Ho Tong $ Mrs Jordan

when the typhoon fund was being raised, a 335, in the Aliso Memorial Maternis Chs 19-2 pols of Ferus, excluding shown in the Colony for the fist time. The

had to give. A large amount had a bentals of 8 as compared with 268 in 1960, shows an increase of 17. In the out-patient forget-me-nois, daffodils, byacinthe, and awe 1

Cinen 20-4 pots of peas were very beautiful indeed, and many Arter. Prizes presented by ale Ho

Fru

180 Me Ho Tung Class 1-4 pots of which there had been a great deal of dieally 15,98 individual esses and the total nncalefr on were the expressions of delight to which their Fung. No award. Class 22-4 pots of Chrysan- a disposing of. He managed to do it, however, attendances 28.013. While in appearonco

Lop in some way or other. Another print he wished years increased facilities have been provided Knre rise. The competition themum. Prizes presented by Mr Choa

for io the class

22 Mr Ho hom to bring to the notice of the committen war the roahout the Colony for Chinesi win wish to decoration Chor Cabi

Mr Ho Tune, 2 2

torn medical treatment. Tong

33 1 pots of

of Primou's Prizes was fairly keen, and the judging of these

· up Chee, No entry, larga ameuat of interest on the overdraft: last there bas yet hean a steady increase in the has been transferred to profit and less ucerint by Mr Chew formed an interesting part of the afternoon”--

rear it was & whereas this year it was 8144, number of cut patients treated at the Alice Pasom. Prizes presented-

and Affiliated Hospitals. As large proceedings. The first prize wont to Mandamies by Mr Chon Top Chen Mr He Kom Toog There was a great deal of difficulty in getting

Chas 5-4

Chan 183 Mr How time before the new collector was got in order, work

ophthalmic, the expense of carrying on the Lp Cara 2-4 pots

considerable of the out-patients ja of Daphne. Prizna

so the heavy overdraft was the result. Ha 5,211 required surgical dressings, while in presented by Mr Ho Tang. No exhibit. Class 4

27 pols of Chinese Orchids, Prizes hoped this year the collections would be made the wards about 16) cases were surgically

dressed making a total of

15,000, presented by Me Ho Tung. 1, Mr Ho Tong sooner in order to svaid this tremendous ever-

Dr. Aler. Romule, whe was for many years - Mr Mr Kom Tạng

draft which now amounted to over $3,000. A Lassouinted with the work in the Nethers is stiefactory point was that although they had Hospital, has eft the Colony and we would an extra hospital, and bad bad for six montha place on racord our appreciation of the sp which he so willingly gave. Dr. I. E. Mitchell. only $200 extra had been expended on salaries

the greater part of 1906, has been appointed by and wages, and there was a reduction of 828)ho has carried on the work during 1965 and by Mr on the food scount. With more patients the the London Missionary Society to Poklo, and

SM

REPORT FOR 1908.

the show are the English flowers grown and Hair Ferns. 1 83 Mr & Mridan Hair received during the verpia Chinese silver coips department the total number treated has broń report and statement of accounts for 19 have

avail themeaiver of Westorn

fow

Tomkins and Loefe for their joint effort. the Mr The Pots of Aster. Prizes prosented by subscriptions in during the year as it was some! Pro of the cases are surgical and

predominating feature of which was yellow rosas in rames, with yellow silk on the white ground. Mrs. Robinson's table was composed of roses and ferns, neatly arranged, while Mrs. Moson's table was very elaborate, with silver lamps, and other sirar dainties.

The exhibition was woll managed by the

Excellency Following:-Patrons: His

Sir Matthew Nathan, K.C.M.G., His Exeloney Mojor General Broadwood, C.B., His Honour Bir Fraucis Taylor Piggott, Kt, Sir Paul Chater, K., C.M.(. President: Mr. J. Barton. Committee: Mr J. Barles, Mrs. Brewin, M~.

GROUP F.

(Cut Flower-Open to all, except Chinese Market Gardeners). Class 1-8pacimen Prizor presented by blows, fany vari-is), Mr D. Dobj. 183 Sir Pool Chater 282 Mr Ho Tang Class 2 Bunches of Cut Flowers (distinct). D. Dorabjee. 18 Ladies

Prizes ab hospitals had been run more ecoa omically than carries with him the best wishes of his fellow

2 $3 Mr Lowell. Close Set o

Roses presented by Mr D. Derabjee. I 35 Sir Chater

last year; as a matter of fact, 3460 lesa had been

Chon Leup-ohse, Mr D. W. Craddock, Mr S. Mater 23 Mr Dorabjee, Class 4pt out of the funds than on the previous donations for 10

9. Dunn, Mr J.. Gibbs. Mr A. E. Grifin, Mr F. Howell, Mr. Jerilan, Mr E. Osborne, Mrs. Tarper, and Mr L. Gibbs, Hosorory Secretars

and Treasurer.

Mr. D. W. Craddock and Mr. J. Tricher performed the duties of judges very satisfactori: Jy, and in all other respecte the exhibition was Gucenseful. There was a good attendance of the

tions and or Picotens.

total

total

donations $8,714,04, 04 compared with

Prizes razanted by year, end he thought that said a great deal for don with $656.31 The reduction in

Mr D. Dorabjee. 1 $3 Mr Jordan, Class 12 the economic management of the se in charge. Pansion. L'rizos presented by Mr D). Dorahjes.

2

Clasa 6-4 Button hole bouquets, Ladies and Prizue Gentlemen, in glasses or vases. Stephens 2, Miss M. Loureiro. presented by Mr J. Barton. 1, Me M. J. D.

tbe

Mr. MACKENZIE, in rearing the adoption of 18 Mr M. J. D. plien 282 Mr F. Howell the report, said he was sure that all regroited due to the largo finant has bona chiefly

very much the fact that the financial ata' munt was not a brighter and more hopein! one. At the same time it was 6 matter for congratulation that this state of affairs was not in any manner or degree dae to lack of atten: tion on the part of the offlers in charge. On

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public in the afternoon, and their enjoyment Porabjee 2 $4 Mr P. W. Goldring Class 2— the contrary, as the treasurer pola ted on, they adzual interest to be applied to the,

Vegetables. Open to all except Chinees Mackat Gardeners, Clase Collection of vegetables (not less than 6 varieties) 1 86 Mr Heads of Lelany 183 East Point Gardens i 5 Mr H. W. Locker Class 3-2 Cauliflowers. I 32 Mr Ho Tung close 4-- 133 Sir

32 Mrs

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The dir ctors, in prasenting the annual plessure in congratulating the shareholders on the continued prosperity of the Company's business. The profit on working account for the year amounts to Tk. 156642 which sum

The net profit, aft

after providing for payment TALKING -bentures-and-bad and doub-fut of Anterest-on-d-b debts, is 1

is Tl. 202.30.14. The balance at credit of profit and los Account, after crediting the account with Ts

09247 carried forward after appropriation of profits of the previous year and deducting the amount of interim dividend at the rats of seven per cent (Tls. 56,000.00) paid on July 25th last, amounts to Tls. 152.484.11. of which sura! the directors recommend appropriation follows:

To pay a final dividend for the year 1900 on 16,000 old shares at seven per cent (making fourteen per cent for the year), The 3.50 per share

pay dividend on new shares (two montis at fourtoon pec caut par DRUUM) 7,954 at The L.IS per

share

pay a bonus for the year on 16,00 old shares at the rate of Tls 1,50

sharo pay a bonus for two months on 1 new shares, Tls. 4. 5 per

per

hero

for deprecia- tion of land and build. Tile

354181

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tion of manufacturing

write off for deprecia-

and distributing plant 49,326,02 write off for deprecin tion of furniture..

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workers, who econguise in him a thorough and efficient worker

The and teacher.

have been-ordinary

for 1905 Hospital, Suador, SOON.18

aur received

losses suffered by the Chinose in the typhoon of Eeptember. It is expected, however, that in 1907, the financial position of hospitals will be improved.

would commrud the ex- ample of Mr. S. B. Bhabha and Mrs. Mehta who have each generously sent as the sum of $500 to be placed on Axel deposit and the Reneral funds of the hospitals. The Hospitals have now had endeavoured us far as possible for them to four funds (11. 1. Cooper, Derabjou Nowrojer, do, perhaps a good deal further than might H. M. Mehta and S. B. Bhubbs funds) held have been expected of them, to cut the cat tader the same conditione, and giren with the prizes in the afternoon, but unfortunately be Cobbage.

Class 5-2 Lettuces. 1 $3 Mr H. W.

the anal expenses of the work. The sum of was indisposed and the daty was undertaken by Locker $2 Me Ho Ken Tong Class 62 camatances which caused the falliar off in £34-12 has been obtained by the Superintendent Wire May. The saremony was not without Vegetable Marrows, 1 83 Mrs Jones Hughes donations and other forms of income to the towards phr, Bopital, and additional debations Rays for the interier, it being noticeable that Mr. Ho Tung's | Clans 76 Beets 1, $3 Mr Ho K m Tong 22 hospitals during the year, affected more than Ho Miu Ling Hospital, and Owing to the cat. There has been a small increase in the occired a telegrami informing them that their little daughter was kept bosy recalving the Mr H. W. Locker Class 8-6 Carrots 1, Sous institution in the Colony. On the other

to fond would be welcomert Class 9-6 Turnips

approache prizes for Lor father, while Mr. Ho Kom Fongoker 2, 32 Mrs A. Rudge Pint Gardens, hand there were bright features in connection

"ll be necessarclough of Mr. H. R. Wells it 10 THE 2 Sử Fast

Dating ng suother Honorary Cube out. At the close Mr. J. Barton called frTomatoes 7, 33 Mr To Now Class 11-12 with the raport, and in this connection hoTreasurest wark and has task office be Las thrup kearly cheers for Mrr. May and there Ho Tang lase 12-12 Petatoes 1. Vishod to refer to their onergatic ancretory

Tong Class W. J. Kerr 2, 9 Mr Ro Kom being given, the proceedings terminated.

pages idle while Wood has agaia kindly audited the accounts, East Paint Gardens Class 14 Brusela away, as seen from

A WOLF IN THE NEW TERRITORY. Sprouls 1. $ East Point Gardena 2, 2 Mr regarding mubscriplices towardle opport

was enhanced by the pleasing selections rendered by the Band of the Middlesex Regiment

H.E. the Governor was to have prosented the $3 Mra A. Rodger Paul Chater secording to the cloth. He was sure the cr. object of providing a regular income.

was sucther Lame that was frequently enllo-4

The awards were as ander;

GROUP A.

(Plants îù pet Peak gardens only).

Brewin

Mr

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BONGKONG STEAMER ASHORE.

Agents for the fia de Navigation Tonkinoier, Yesterday Masare. A.R. Marty and Compary,

13-25 Radishen Mr Ho Kam Tour 9 ga back. He had hey were glad is welcome under a debt of gratitude to him. Mr. zitals engines fixed during the year making a total of trom Hogkong to Heihew and Haiphong with

go

in es essed 51,206,575 cabic feet or 14.42 For consumption for public lighting amounting to 2.06 por cent.

steamor" Yaidus (Captain Auderson) was Lahore Gas nginos,There were eleven additional on Hainan Island. The vessel was on a voyage

Tho incres in the Jesty sight in use. 16.32 pers used was 5,812,800 cubic feet era general cargo. She also carried seven

Cual, sle. The

passengers, six being priests of the Precure dos carbonized than in 19% ons 3,966, 110 more Missicas Etrangers, She left this port on the foot more Pine vero procluded, 98,600 cubic

19th inst. and grounded at Hainan flead-the Residuale.There has been a favo

After striking, the vessel show * considerable increase.

sergio, but as it was found she had Fittinge

or in her aft hold, the Captain account is slightly smaller thas asal.

Lnker Class 15-25 pods of Rena_1, Sir Rays). He did not say he had done this, bad Last year game exoitement was occasioned in Claps 1-# Fols of Appunk or plants raised 1 Kom Tong 2, 32 East Point Gardens Clays there was no disguising the fact, that tho the New Territory by the visit of a tiger, and market for residuals throughout the year and day following

subscriptions were got through him; end that week the excitement was revived by the receipts The balance of profil on fittings decided to beach ber, her aground, Hor

from seed the same acaron, 185 Mr Ho Tong 16-25 French Beans 1, 53 Mr P. W. Goldring 28 Mr Meron Class 2-3 Pots of Fiwering, $2 Mr Looker.

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Chinese Market

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appearance of a well. On Wednesday last un Mr. Vaulpy and Mr. Logau were returning | Capital 7,954 has shares were issued to the position is not regarded as dange end it is Mumbes ouly. Best group of Flowering themselves on the result of the doctor's visto from a visit of inspection of the railway works shareholders ou November 1st last at The, shaped that she will remain undamaged unui

Me He Lung 282 1 83 Mrs Turner plants,

53 Mrs Vegetablur,-Open Class 3 Pots of Foliage plants. E. Jones Hughes 282 Mr He Tong Class 4- Gardeners only. No entries. Pots ni Dullins. 3 $3 Mr P. M. Hazeland z

Семья -2 Pute Mr Ho Teug

of Violete. I Mr Bio Tung S2 Mr E. Jones ilugbo and Foliage plants, aut exceeding 43 pote, space Prize Presented Class - Pate of Mignouette. 1 $3 rtimited to 12 ft by 10 feat. Tonkins 29 Mes Saunders Class 7-2 Pots of by Sir Paul Chaer.-Mr. Hu Kom Tong.,

3.83 Mra Tarver 2 5 MPH Nasturtium Clers 8-2 Pots of Freesia 18 Marens Slade

Wiss 2 $2 Me Ho Taux

Chaps - Pots of

GROUP J

(GENERAL EXITS-OPEN "ALL") Class Best group of Foliage plants, not exceding 40 pots, space

the hospital was in prasession of such fis anrgical appliances was also dua to Dr. Gibsg, He felt that the hospitals could congratul Bristol (haar, hear). They could not bat express their indebtedness to Mr. Well the

assistance arrive,

ADMIRAL DAVIS VIEW.

TRIBUTE TO THE POWER OF STRA

SWETTENHAM Rear Admiral Davis has sent a report, dated

Flowering and aud now he was about to leave the Colo! the fixedly. Mr. Vanlpy remained-in-his position, the works the directors have appropriated SM. E. M. Hazeland Class 10-2 Pots limited to 12 foot by 10 fest. Prize presente à successful as Mr. Wella had been in tine bonse midway between Sheang Shui and reducing the sum standing in the books for January 18th, to Admiral Evaus in which,

BY

Begonia

Narci: us Tuzelts, tall. Si Mr Ho To

13 Mr E. M. Hazeland Class 11- Pots of Heliotrope 183 Mr Ho Tang 28 Mr Turner Cluss 12-4 Pots of Faras, distinet variety. 183 Mr Ho Tung Class R-1 Pat.

by 11.F. Sit Matthew Nathan sing Tan- 2-Best banqual of Wild Flowers for children

Joan Podger. not exceiling 15 years of age. Prize presented Potsexhibited of best specimen Fern. 13 Ho Tung Classy Vera L. Gibbs-Miss Joan

GROUP B.

(Cut Flowers, Poak Gardens only.)

3 Flowering or Foliage plants in Fot 1-1 lot of best specimen Palo. 183 by N.C.C.'s or man of the Hongkong Garrison, Prize presented by H.F. Major-General Broad- wed.-N.0.0. Sgt. Alle Best arrange

+----BOUL Class 1-4 Bunches of ent flowers, distinctment of Cut Flowera and Foliage, according to the ruls of Japanese Art. Prizs presented by Nathar

-Consul T. Takata H.F. Sir Matthew valety. 1 83 Mr B. Layton 289 Mrs E. Jones Flugtes Class 2-4 Bunches of Nastur

Priza

by Bir tium, distinct colours. 163 Paak Club 2 82 Mr and Mrs Taliana. Cines --Best kept Private

pressated Turner Class 3-12 Pansies, 1 83 M: B. Garden at the Peak

Carnations and or Paul Chator-Me H Tomkins, Class 6- Layton. Class 4-12 Picotees, in glasses or vases. No award.

AROTF C.

- (VEGETABLES-PEAK GARDENS ONLY.) Classi-Best Callsction of vegetables, not

H.

such

sch

premium received on which, per share, th big gray wolf suddenly appeared and crossed the road in front of them. They palled up to

amounting te Ti

238,621,60, has been orelited e premium account. Renewals and Depreciation Account-For hard work he had put is during the year, hoy their ponies and the animal sitting on its owed him their gratitude for all he had maachen not fifteen yards distant gazed at them the value of old plant and buildings displaced year by additions end, extensions to during the while Mr. Logan rode back to Mr. Vaulpy's from this account the war of Tis, 65,900.00, speaker hoped they would no some 5: He moved the adoptierf the good resuits. feport,

Mr. The seconded, and the motion was read Mr. BUJAH's moved a rate of thanks the Rev. Wells, and to Mr D. Wood, the stor, for the manner in which they had donder work during the year,

Lc.

Dr. Ho KAI Seconded, Carried.

Dev. Hil. Ht. Wolls naved that Mrs. Ita and Mr. S. B. Babba be cordially thankfer

funds of the hospital.

gun.

After & ebort "absence Taipo for a Mr. Legand returned, but the sound of wolf the approaching hoofs alarmed the which then monde off. Mr. Vaulpy, who now

He tried one

had a gun, set off in parsuit, following the animal over the hills, but he was unable to get shot at long range, which male the wolf, loup within fair shooting distance.

into the air, but it had apparently no other effect and the anirual was Roon out of sight. It is seldom that wolves some so far dura, but an

to Tls.

5. 10,000.00. Dirasterats. In accordance with the Articles caused by the earthquake and the line, he says:

alter explaining the situation at Kingston of Association, Mr. F. Ayecongh retires, but, AB to the Bocial being eligible, offers himself for re-election

couditions, Gorerser Swettenham Bems to be a mun of great power, Auditor, Mr. WH. Anderson offers himself and, to judge from couseraations with him, he helds the situation well in hand. Es assured for re-election.

SUMMARY OF THE ENGINEER'S REPORT TO me that there is no need of palice protection or THE DIRECTORS DURING THE YEAR 1996. relief, and he declined my offer to lund a Thibot Road were complated and occupied in police the streets, clear the debris, and bury ite Manufacture-The Company's new offices in wrecking party to assist the hospital authorities, October. The new parifiers were completed in | newl

I have a party on shore new December. Work on the Now retort house the Consulate aut scoring the (No. 2) has been carried an throughout the year,

archives. and will be completed at an early date, No. 2 Later, upon request, I landed fifty wen under arres from the Indiana to prevent an alleged mutiny in the penitentiary, containing TORE.

from 300 to 6 prisoners. I then procended 37,942-5-2

in a carriage with the Government officials Cubic foot to King's House, where the Governor and kis 447,902,100 family are living in tents,

11,807

"I accompanied the Governor into the city Candles, and shell this afternoon probably withdraw

Best kept Private Garden at Kowloon, Prize their donations of 850 each to invest Be occasional one has been seen during recent gasholder will be completed in the spring.

presented by H.. Siz Matt' or Nathan-Mr I. W. Looker, Class 7-Best kept Private Garden at Hongkong exclusive of the Park. pri Priza presentel by Sir 'sul Chator-Me Ho

less than 6 vario:ies 1 S6 Mrs Saunders Tang Class --Best Table Decoration. (First

MTR Jones Hughes. Class2-2 Heads of Celery

The motion was seconded by Df. H› Kåd

corried.

Df. Ho

The CHAIRMAN said he did not take we

winters.

WEATHER REPORT.

Ccal, c., carbonized

Gas manufactured... Yield per ton..

day only). Prizes presented by Mr. J. Barton. gloomy view as Mr. Wells of the am 18 Mr E M. Hezeland 2 $2 Mt 20 Tung. Mrs Tomkins and birs Leef: Mrs Robinson situation. As Mr. Mackenzie pointed out, s has rise in E. Japan, and fallen over the E. Distribution:- Class 3- Canlilowers 1 $3 Mrs Jones Mrs Moron. Hughes 222 Mr E. M. Hazeland. Cley 4 Cubiges Hozon.

Ch

1 Mr. Saunders 2 32 Mr G. G.

5--2

2 Lottace6 Beets.

183

83 Mr Ho

Class Mrs Suurder MIS

$3 Mr Ho 1

22 Mr A. G. Wise.

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

evident the hospital was run mest economi He considered this point overweighed avy.

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The Hongkong Observatory pesterday issued the following report

On the 26th at 12.05 pm-The barometer Average illowinating power

10 the guard from the penitentiary, as he assures coast of China and the Loochoos.

Mains-A considerable amount of main lay tion. Ho has the West Indian Regiment, me that he is capable of controlling the situs- A low pressure ares appears to be developing ing has been done in consequence of the laying a thousand strong, and two companies of

which seemed unsatisfactory in the re porti over the Eastore Sca, and the highost pressure of the tramway tracks in addition to the normal artillery, besides the, insular constabulary. 1.

is over central China.

Moderate mouroou may be expected in the Formoss Channel and the Lion Ses.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending

at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 iz.ches.

A Chinese woman, 18 years of age, living sa a little diminution in the amount

If anything could be Class - Carrots. 183 Mrs Saouders 28 Mr at Hunghein, attempted to commit micide on subscriptions. H. E. Tompkins and Mrs M. Slado, Class 8-6 Monday night by taking an overdose of encouraging to the loance on mmitter,

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Hughes 2 32 Mr Ho Mrs Jones! Turnips Tung Class - 6 Onions 1, 53 Melle Tung Class spium but the arrival of her friends and the to find that the money they had eclleck 10-12 Teater Ho Tang 2, Dr police ended in her being rescue-from ought to have helped to calicet, HELT Forecast for the 24 hours ending at nocn

ex-

administered economically, and he was to-day is as follows: E. M, Heroes Class 1-25 Radishes 1,53 Mr hor rash act. The reason for this, as E. M. Hazeland, Mr Lo Tung Clas 95 pods of Pe u 1, 83 Mr A. G. Wise 2, 82 Mxplained to Mr. Ho'and at the Magistracy sure that next your is would urge them

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H. E Tomkins Class 13-25 pods of Runner yesterday, was at the girl had been refcntly crease their efforte to tongthen the subsel Hongkong & Neighbourhood moderate

married and the her husband paid her Beans 1, $ Mles M. Studo 2, 82 Mr B. M. Haveland Clase 14-1 bunch of Tarsley 1, $absolutely ne attention. Tols so depressed her Mas Saunders 4 Si Mrs M. Slade.

that the resolved to ikea life. She informed Championship for the year,pen to members his Worship that she would like to return to vuly. Prise presented by Mr. Jarton. her mother and the latter consenting, Mr Four puts in sech of twenty-nino classes of Hazeland discharged her with a caution.

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list. All prominent institutions enffarel there was an urgent or extraordinary community for help, and after the st efforts to relievo ho distress caused 33 phoon they had to expect subscriptions arrear. He had referred before to Dr. Artur fe he would be left &

Formoss Charnel... South coast of China between South coast of Chips betwe

Hongkong sud Lamooka

Hongkong and alzan.

cr

E.to N. winds,

light; fair.

N.E. to N winds, moderate. Spas No 1:

Same as No

TIL

Gau sold during the year Used on the work,

3,804,600

23,297,700 Increase in gas sold us compsted

with last year

..

Unaccounted for sad

Flock

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27,042,200

acant of repairs and extensions Altogether consider it my daly to remain for the present 166 miles of new and enlarged maits were laid at least. uring the pear.

The situation is too confusing and conflict- Cabic testing stories, reparts, complaints, and rumoars 420,949,800 are too contradictory to enable mé at present to

form u clear judgment of the actual situation." The Miours coals to-morrow, and antil I can clear noceant of the situation I consider it. give & opportuce that this ship should remain here.. One ship is fally capable of controlling the 15.37% situation.

The feet surgeon remains on board 5.12% the Missouri. His presence and that H. KING HILLER,

ship's surgeon are desirable Engineer-in-Chief, under existing conditions in view

possible emergencies. I bave been able to afford relief in many ones to private individuals."

Gas unaccounted for in distribu-

tion

bangbui, December 31st, 1906.

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