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a Colonial Secretary who knows his extradition, Bulgaria also saks that Prince business to perfection, an Attorney Ferdlaand may be formally recognised as the General who is at any rate devoted Ruler of Bulgaria.

RUSSIA SEEKS TO INCREASE HER INFLUENCE IN PERSIA,

NOW READY to his work, an Acting Treasurer whose

only faults are his extreme youth and his official servility, a Harbour Master who is sufficiently stupid to work put his own destruction and get himself smothered, a Registrar General who, though he has none of the subtlity needed for his position "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND among the Chinese, does at least mean

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April 15th. Russia has offered to advance 500,000 at 6 of Persia, to enable that country to pay the per cent, on the security of the Customs revenue tobacco monopoly ledemalty and thus free itself from pecuniary obligation to Great Britain,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

* REBELS IN INDIA" is how the New York Herald announces the Pabang troubles, Tar P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Gwalior left Singapore for this port on the 25th Inst., at 8 a.m.

well-these form the present Government, and we confidently anticipate excellent. results, as soon as it has had time to make' itself at home with local politics. There is a

important members of the official phalanx might be disposed to rely too much on their assistants who have been in the Colony a little longer, and their theoretical superiority of knowledge might lead to to have occurred, as the Governor has in most cases so carefully chosen his course that we simply cannot find fault-and when the Telegraph cannot find fault, something wonderful is in the air.

As Instances of the quick perception, ARRIVALS to-day: German steamers, 3 British good judgment, and cautious modesty of and Chinase. Clearances 13 German, 4 British Sir W. ROBINION, we may mention hland: Spanish steamer and i American sailing utterances on the finances of the Colony, ship.

TER Unlied States men-ohwar Alliance and left that port

THE P.&O. 5. N. Ca steamer đẩn which left here on the sand fast, arrived at Singapore this afternoon.

THE Russian Ironclad Vladimir Monomack, which left Nagasaki on the zoth bound for Europe, arrived here at 3 o'clock this afternoon. THE agents (Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co Bented, from Antwerp and London, left Sings inform us that the "Ben" Line steamer pors yesterday for this port.

A FORTUGUESE young man rushed out into Queen's Road Eastlastnightshouting "Take him sway! Take him away 1”; and caused quite a sensation for a while.. He was not suffering from the effects of something stronger than the cauber- zace of his own verbosity. Not much. He is poultive that Boulanger's ghost, or his wife' Ghost, or a hobgoblin entered his bedroom and turned into his virtuous couch right in front of his

| eyes i ̧ · Poor, eilly #Googa."

A MOVEMENT is on feot to erect a monument is

to the memory of the captain,

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THI HALL & HOLTZ CO. OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

SHANGHALAS.

the sharesholdern at the seventh ordinary Report of the directors, for presentation za general meeting to be held at the hand office of the Company on Thursday 28th April 1892, at

II.

the audited accounts and balance sheet for the year ended 29th February 1892.

The Directors now inbmit to the shareholders

The Directors regret that notwithstanding the prose trade for the year exceeded that of the last 97 $17,437-32, ibere has been a considerable falling off in the profits, which amount to $6,575,89, against $15.2' 7.37 for last year.

COMMITTER.

At the last general meeting a committee was appolated to investigate and report upon the business with a view to improvement. The recommendations are being

adopted practicable,y! on N

for an

mistakes;" but so far this would appear not Lancaster were both at Nagasaki when the mall Happy peers and crew of the ill-fated | committee the Directors, transferred Tis. 21,000

THERE is a whale-back.steamer now building at Duluth The World's Fair Passenger Boat," 500 feet in length.

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officers,

Scottish Oriental Company's steamer Somaath Phra Nang, believed to have foundered at sea between Sourabaya and Hongkong, somis four months age. It is reasonable to conclude upon the Queen's Naven, so it is, perhaps, un. that there will be no necessity to make a "all" likely that Admiral Richards will be asked or allowed to contribute towards

the memorial.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. In accordance with the recommendation of the

from this account towards the reduction of the goodwill. This will require confirmation at the Echeral

meeting. The balance at credit is TI 10,300.30,

HONGKONG TRADING CO., LTD. The accents December 1891 are enclosed.

for the year ended 31st-

The Directors regret the disastrous out-turn of this business, which may be attributed principally to the by bad debts, and sales by auction, etc. depressed state of the Colony, exceptional losses

Hardly had he been in Hongkong long Tax Fathan has been docked at Kowloon for enough to recover from his voyage hither annual overhaul and in consequence the Honam when he found that the Colony was it is making double trips to and from the fair City { golog home for a holiday. The Chairman, in August last, and interest coupons, paid to

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CAPTAIN of Coasting steamer-Who's the fellow who sneaked on board just now ?

Chief Officer-Sh!!. He's prominent ongkong millionaire going to Shanghai for the

benefit of his health.

WE are glad to hear that to-day Mr. Eedy, the officer who was severely wounded by pirates on board the Nomea seme months ago, bas so far of bone splinters in the right arm as to be able recovered from the operation for the extraction to resume duty in the Douglas Company second officer of the Haitan.

A MAXINE named Michael James Woods, from H.M.S. Pallas, fell overboard from a sampan at The body was afterwards found and interred on Shanghai on the 14th Inst, and was drowned, the 23rd, with full naval honours. Another body was also found in the river, supposed to be that of the boatswain of the German guabant Wolf.

Tx Band of the 1st Shropshire Regt. will play the following programme at the Officers Mess, this evening, commencing at 8 p.m.

OnLe Duc D'Olonne Auber

"Le Prophète

Meyerboer. Vale............"The Childrens Oxmival”...„Ziehler. Relocalonauretto" latanger.

Faquinade.Gottschalk

serious straits, in spite of what Governor Das of Rams, Vozux and MITCHELL-INNES Sald, Pecuniary difficulty can be solved in two ways-A VARY Interesting critical essay on Chinese and Oriental poetry was delivered by Dr. Edkins ralaing more money, and spending before the Shanghal Literary and Debating leas; from his position, it followed that Society on the 21s His Excellency naturally and wisely first thought of raising a loan; but when he found that the weight of commercial opinion was not in its favour, he was willing to defer to that opinion without making a fuss. Again, the Governor

proceedings of Council, that he had at once understood and appreciated Mr. WHITEHEAD, whom, for some incompre hensible reason, everybody seems to have misunderstood hitherto. The new Colonial Secretary, too, by his courteous, complete, and business-like answers to all questions. has avoided all the friction which disgraced the Council during the last two years. and at present the legislative machine is working beautifully. On the launch question the Government has taken a correct position, admitting some defects In the Shipping Ordinance of 1891, and promising to remedy them; though still we should like to definite announcement that all launches will be treated fairly, Instead of making. as at present seems likely, an iniquitous distinction between those, which work for their owners, and those which work for their hirers. The so-called· "private" launches do just the same work as any other; they tow vessels, they carry coolies and fapons alike, they take a little cargo sometimes, they are run by means of steam boilers and machinery, they are manned by Chinese, and they are kept in order as well as may be by fallible human beings whose interest, be they Chinese or English, is to get all they can for as little ment to see that no injustice is done in this respect, and we feel sure that this trust is not misplaced. For the rest, there is plenty of work to be done; the adoption of the retrenchment scheme of Mr. A WEARINESS, OF THE FLESH. WHITEHEAD is inevitable, and only the of Major-General temporary nature CONSTANT dropping wears away a stone, It | BARKER's position Administrator may be, but the dropping is unconscionably prevented him from accepting It. The $4.50 wearisome work, especially when the Po Leung Kuk is in a fair way to be 300 stone is very thick. The truth of this fact properly dealt with, to be fairly and Im 7.50 has been very tediously emphasized in the | partially Investigated, and rewarded | 12.00 matter of Hongkong lawmakers, who have honestly according to its merits, whatever

exhibited, MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES. Inability to understand, perverse enough care will need to be exercised in order to as a rule, a thick-headed they may be. Here, by the way, great to dishearten the most enthusiastic reformer. ensure that the Commissioners appointed at The experience of times past has been the last meeting of Council are not hood- that when the Government has made up winked, as Mr. STEWART LOCKHART Seems Bot, its mind to do something, then something to have been. A case in the police is immediately done in such a frantle court to-day (not yet finishes) shows that hurry that nobody has time to see exactly the Registrar General's district watchmen

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THERE WAS a good attendance last night at the Kowloon Hotel on the occasion of the boxing contest promoted by Mr. C. Robinson. Some rery good sport, was provided, though from the most critical

point

of view the only really scientific exhibitions were there of Thomas and Skelsey. The most popular victory was that of Talbot (H.M.S. Impfriture) who by sheer pluck managed to beat a man twice his sise. In distri. bating the prites, Mr. R. Fraser-Smith, who bad acted as referee, complimented the men on their fair straightforward play, and expressed the thanks of all to Mr. Robinson, with the hope that this The recipients of prizes, and Mr. Robinson also replied suitably, and the whole show was over regret not having a full report, as it was the la, good time for the midnight launch. We reporter that was fall..

of the V. R. C. In the gymnasium to take leave LAST night there was a large muster of members of the bon, treasures, Mr. R. T. Wright, who is Hon. J. H. Stewart-Lockhart, accurately and members at losing Mr. Wright, and spoke in appropriately expressed the regret of all the terms of well merited praise of the services rendered by the retiring treasurer. In conclusion, be presented Mr. Wright, on behalf of the Club, With a handsome dressing bag, cigar case, and match holder. M Wright replied, modestly not his doing. The proceedings closed with urging that much of the good work done was three cheers for Mr. Wright,

TO-DAY'S SHIPPING RETURNS.

Inward.

Wustan.............steamer, from Saigen.

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Aggregating 9,691 tons, register.

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Salgan. Nagatski. Saigon.

Hußch ................ teamer, for Slogapore.. Pembrokeshire... Valor............... Tatários......... Don Juan Esmeralda

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Aggregating 10,541 tons, register.

I would appear that the sill of the dock at Fort Arthur has not collapsed after all. At all events Mr. John Calder saya so, and is a letter to our Shanghal morning contemporary he explains the situation as follows:

he Hongkong telegraph. money as possible. Wo trust the Govern might only be the fistofw series of each contest, dock drain pump.

The

HONGKONG, WIDNESDAY, APRIL 27.. 1893.

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-There is some leakage coming up under the dock sill, but it is in the meantime at any rate quite under the control of the ordinary 3.It has not yet become necessary to start one of the larger pumps to keep the dock

clear of water.

3-There was, and is at present, in dock, a ship whose repairs have progressed in ordinary way; It is quite unirus that "all valves and cocks on the ship's bottom were closed up at once, and that the water, gained a 1apidly that in a very short tima the ship floated.?

4. The foundation of the sill was not “I laid

DEBENTUREI

One hundred debentures were drawn and paid 29th February 1892.

GOODWILL the balance sheet.

The goodwill is shown as a separate liem la

DIRECTORS." The present Directors, with the exception of Mears. Short and Dyer, retire, in nccordance meeting.. with theArticles of Association at the forthcoming AUDITOR.

Mr. Comer retires and offers 'himself for re- election.

JOHN MORRIS, Chairman.

LATE TELEGRAMS,

LONDON, March 30th. The United States authorities have decided to pay the sum of 20,000 to the relatives of the Italians who wers lynched last year at New Orleans, and who were charged with the murder of Inspector Hennessey, the Chief of Police.

The officials at Vancouver Island are detain- ing several Canadian sealing westel which Intended to start for the Behring Sea. Thesa vess:is will be dét›ined until the officials have received the requisite fpstructions from the Im perial authorities.

March 31st.

The owners of sealing vessels detained at. Vancouver Island have lodged claims for damages against the Canadian Government amounting to a total of £100,000

The German Reichsing has agreed to the cons" straction of the proposed strategic railway to the Russian frontier, and bas voted the sum of

500,00 for the purpose,

The Reichstag has also adopted a bill by which the province of Alsace-Lertaine in to be declared last stage of seire in the event of Germany being engaged in war.

SHANGHAI TRAINING NOTES,

Asmodeus " writes to the ¿V, of the 22nd inst.

and is C. Daily Newr

The Spring meeting being very near at hand, it may interest the sporting community to hear how some of the ponies are getting on. That the "sport of kings" is not dying out in Shanghai, in spite of Imurls and Sheridans, is

by the large number: apparent

spectators on Wednesday morning gathered together to witness the "pon. The cognoscants were all there with stop watches in band, though I noticed a great disparity between (owner's: time, and the

a second or two less

by the Germans and accepted by the French Bake their own pony's time t second advariably Syndicate," every stone of it and every ounce of than any one else ? Perhaps our popular Clerk cement were put down by the Syndicate. of the Courte can explate, I was a little fată în 5-The calaron and dock heads are quite arriving at the scene of action, but found the in tact and bays never been adrift, as stated by course in splendid condition for fast times, with

*** be done in the course of time about slopping

6-I do not pretend to say what may have to Mr. Boxey's #

the leakage that does exist, but I think I am tell a cofferdam outside; the leakage is by no means serious enough for such a plece of engineering as (bat.

FOR the especial benefit of Vice Admiral Ricbarde and his numerous admirers we thus:-"In the case of the missing steamer publish a clipping from Fairplay, which runs Semditch Para Nang, bound from Java to Hongkong, the Hongkong agent of the owners, the Scottish Oriental Steamship Company, addressed a letter on the 11th January to Com. modore Church, of H.M.S. Victor &manuch,

being thought that she may have been driven by appealing to him to send a gunboat to see if the your Informant. steamer or any trace of her could he found, the terrible weather reported to take shelter in one of bays off the coast of Luzon, and that she might be short of coal and food. The to build a reply received was to the effect that the search requested was more properly one to be instituted by vessels of the Scotia Oriental Company engaged in the Java trade on the same track, the C

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ordered to Hongkong to or docked; nor were 7-The two big cruisers have not been

list went 1 miles in a min. 433 aces, boys up, last no wind blowcome Guard and the griffie Roya quarter in 34 secs. The same owner's. Forpoise begotiated one mile in 1 min, to soc form füst

The Leviathan Stable "Is la graud now. Hebenzellern, mile, one mile 2.9, one disince 2.81 4, last

lle and a quarter 2.43, whela distance in 3.164 Mighty one mile in a.gh, Lightsing the same

out: Castanet, late in

$1.20 what that something is; but, conversely, and the police-some of them-have been company is between Hongkong, Swatow, and¦ Arthur to be decked nor have they had to, go the morning, 1.55. Zephyr one mile 2.173,NTION

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when the Government has not no voluntále taking money regularly from casino- 1.40 made up its mind to do anything, then the keepers to hoodwink the authorities, and Government's position is ilks Shylock's succeeded in keeping them in blissful There is no power in the tongue of man Ignorance, until an interual quarrel led to To alter me; I'stay here→

treachery among the conspirators. It is sigo-doing nothing, except drawing pay and exceedingly dimcult to get at the truth in taking long holidays. And if anything these cases, and it would be an immense has had to be brought before the notice of advantage if the Commission, could have 6.75 these Hongkong Governments, especially the assistance of Mr. FIELDING CLARKE, to anything of plain and self-evident necessity preside over the taking of evidence. In the amount of hammering and dogged fact, his help would be so valuable 9-75 | persistency requisite in order to convince that probably, on the principle of these passed cadets and promoted, clerks contraries, they will not ask for it. This, ays was simply terrible to contemplate. however, remains to be seen. As to the Talking philosophy, to a dead donkey is other questions waiting for treatment—the not less fruitful of results than trying to explonage of the harbour, the Increase of 1.00 wake up a Government, overcome by the facilities for the free expansion of trade, oplate of official routine, and weighed the threatened further decrease in revenus" down by the Incubus of Downing Street. from oplum, and other matters, we may The Colonial Office is ignorant, of rest assured that they will all be course, on every point of detall affecting satisfactorily handled in good time-st far-distant colonies; nothing better least, as satisfactorily as the Constitution be expected, and we cannot of Crown Colonies will allow. For though 1.oo blame people at the other end of the our system of government is open to many earth if they do not know our affairs as ¦ very», serious abjections, our present 1.to well as we do; but those who are among Governor and Colonial Secretary ara us, whose duty it is to act as intermediaries | skilful engineers, who can smoothly and between the Hongkong public and the successfully work a machine which is long 1.00 Colonial Office, must know something past use, and which in the hands of less of our affairs, and must make some effort able men would break down so badly as to use their knowledge; and if they fail to accessitate the Introduction of a new 450040

as they have in times past so dismally and one. But even a bad and rotten constitution 4.50 40 persistently failed, then they must be kept works well under such men as these, upan 5.150.50 awake somehow, and kept up to the mark, even if at their best they are only up to for the level of a type-writer. The late Mr. 100 SISYPHUS was probably during life m member of some Government, and when he departed to the other place he was made,

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THE EXPENDITURE ON DEFENCES, Lowbow, April 13th.

Mr. Goschen has stated that,' sines 1887, u on the principle of Dante's Inferno," a sum of nearly fourteen millions sterling has Government reformer, with the uphill bean expended on the naval defences of the mission of trying to take progress against country.

a dead-weight of official) Inertia.

Just now, however, Hongkong is belog treated to quite a delightful change from

BULGARIA, TURKEY, AND RUSSIA JAV April 16th.

the Parte blued complains of the release of three of the karowed author of the murder.

The Bulgarian Government Las Kat a site |

that the regular run of the boats of the remainder of the feet waiting at Port, cream grimin, T.zzz Jer 35 secs, Primrose, a Bangkok, and that only occasional trips are to Shanghal for that-purpose, and I think the poor sick pany Hero walked one half mile in made to java. (Moreover, none of their boats chances are against any of those things happed. 6o) secs. A black griffin, Medallion, lelt soma were at hand just then,) The authorities sent a ing, this year, at any rate. “

of bis numerous stable companiops standing packets, but in the present case, where British to look for a Chinese-owned steamer, the

still, in one mile and a half, in the

respectable subjects and British taxpayers are the ownCIE of

time of 3.24 the missing steamer, they are told to look after

Mixture

(joint account with two her themselves. How is this?

other nobis swnem) galloped one mile with 347. Reynell up, in 2:13, beating the Major's subscrip tion pony dantza tamp

THE PAHANG RISING.

Mr. Newboy's evergreen Black Leaf cantered a mile in a |16) gecs:

On Saturday (16th) the Slogapore Secretary of the Raub Australia Syndicate received a tele- Royal Arch Chapter of Hongkong and South geam from the Deputy Mining manager at Ramb South to the effect that trouble was feared in the Pune China on April 25th, 1892, are as follows Jom district; and that, it was bellaved that the Mr. Frederic's Bloater did a slow mille in 2.18. District, Grand Superintendent-M. Er Comp. Toh Rajah of Jailed was at the bottom of the whilst the same owner's Boring took 2.10 for the

C. P. Chater.

troubles

Per Firma distance, I am afraid thewolatlig?- Second Grand Principal-M. E. Comp. On the same day the following telegrain was owners of these two "beely ponies were very

E. C. Ray.

despatched from Punjom to Meams. Becher, disappointed Bovill, who is looking as it an Third Grand Principal-M. E. Comp. Louis & Co., the agents of the Punjom Company a fiddle," went out at 11.30 6. Particulars of

D. Gillies.

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DEF. A. Hazeland. First Assist Sojourner-M. E. Comp.

1 A. D. Death.

H.M.S. Rattler Jak si 5 In 50, s0CK MAN

Mr. Sylva'a Mjestis went one mile and three- Colonial Government that in consequence of in tamille and peormance

Straits Times Was Informed by the quarter in 358,

mille ja ant paled by Tenicnic the performance, but I did not Information received from: Lipis, an additionsl twenty-five Sikhs have been sent from Selangor Mr. Ring, I should any mysterions ring, powed to Raub, A further reinforcement of one hundred three of his griffins, Kismet, St. Gaimler, Kate been ordered to be sent from Perak to Belangor former going the strongest covered a half mile at the finish. The They are to be Pared" for any ensorreDGY CO SAMO Owner's Orn

Orange Pool Prepared for the frontier

for Kast Mr. Common's

(Mr. Meyerink up). The Hors went ons

mile in 2.13), Ist quarter 31 Left for the same place on the

Hats Off, a sub, belonging to the same The Johore ateam launch Sigis brought news owner, wer

went that the Saltan of Johore's gunboat Pulaf is out. T

mile and a quarter in 2.531, all disabled in the Pahang River consequent on Mr. Seraph's Scapegoat (owner up) and Baron some infory to her propeller. The Palaf will Liebig negotiated one mile and quarter in 2,49 come back to Singapore for repairs,

and bit, Scapegoat smothering the Barona

Mr. John Pela faisman Cat sent for a mile and three quieters, finishing very badly in a m Comits, Mr. Remell up, can

-Bows at zo o'clock on the roth," "

Second Arist. Sojourner Comp. J. Mel Brown, Sword Bearer, E. Comp. W.

Baker.

A

Standard Bearer-M. E, Comp. R.

Cooke

Standard Bearer-M. L. Comp. T.

W. Wright

Standard Bearer M. E. Comp. G.

J. W. King.Mobi Standard Bearer. E. Comp. 0.

M. R. Mollers de Director of Ceremonias E. Comp.

Charles Grant,

Deputy Director of Ceremonies

Comp. J. Bryant,

Wow Assist. Director of Ceremonies.-E.

Comp. F. E. Barrow.achines Organist-Comp G. 7. A. Sangster. Janitor-Comp. J. R. Grimble, love Unofficial Members of the Committon of

the usual tedious perveralty. An Infusion, of new blood, of excellent quality 1994 worked wonders with the Council of De Valcovitch, Ala to be at the Instance of treneral Purposes ML Comp La Halley, Governor of unfalling tact and astuteness,↑ Russia, and requează the Ports to demand their, and P. Hasot at,

(Pinang Gandits, 16 April)

It is rumoured here that a telegram has been

sent to the Indian Germettente

services of a Gurkha regiment in Falangiga

Hampton's C

Is stated that column from Perak istered one mile and a quarter. In 253, last quart/ expected to be moved up shortly wid Ulu Bilma secands, finishing very strong, making him into the Orang Kaya, Jelala territory, Thin dangerens pony, sakso

ZAK JOTTINGS ONĖSTAM,

Chief is said to be just now at Kampong Jelal, I hope be able to send you some more BOLER which is situated near the bold of Suppe later on, but from the above times it will be

PANTAT 29be seen that everything tends to a good xapeting, Inchie

Years are expressed in Lower, Perak that, pore that attention aus been diverted, to the lower reaches of the Pahang river, the Orang Kaya Semantan may do what he was rumoured as 163 attempting to do before, wis seize this, padi in GAY NA MEKONO the Ulm Sim district, doch a raid is not as all 3 With the "nlikely,

the British Conindar:Säfvide):

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