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"HE use of that extremely vainabis Food THE and Remedy EXTRACT OF MALT has been retarded by its usually viscid condition; to obviate this objection we have had prepared a
BIRTHS.
wife of Mr. F. A. MORGAN, Chief Commoner On the roth January, at Scout, Corea, the
of Royal Corean Customs, of a son.
On the 15th January, at N, 128 Bluff, Yokohama, the wife of Mr. C. W. Ure, of a daughter.
At No. 210, Blad, Yokohama, on the 16th January, the wife of J. D. HUTCHISON, of
DEATHS.
THE last of the Shanghai pilot hosts recently Tax members of the City Club announce reported missing have turned up all right.
moking concert for the evening of Saturday next, February 4th.
THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended Jan. 19th, are:-Europeans, 233; Chinese, 1,720; total
1,955+
continues to be in sech bad health that he will We regret to hear that Major General Gordon
early date,
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At Hongkong, on the 28th instant, suddenly, regretted, Australian papers please copy.
On the zoth instant, at the Wilderness, Caine Road, GEORGE EDWARD GRAY, third son of Hobert Marshall Murray Gray, of Dunblane, | N.D, aged 28 years.
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THE Poyang Lake is reported to have been fioren over recently, for the first time slace 1869, when the Upper Whangpoo also was frozes hard enough to be freely crossed, LATEST advices from Seoul (Korea) state that the Dai-la-kun, who was reported recently in Japanese papers to be in a dying condition, is enjoying robust health in the capital
AT Foochow the snow on the 16th Innt, waK over a foot deep. Snow bad not previously fallen there since 1864, and before that the latest was in 1844, only two or three inches each time.
accused by Mr. O'Bates of not knowing water at Hankow bad ilsen several faches, but, Tax community of Hongkong has been coming down the Han river at latest dates; the THE Mercury reports heavy masses of ice
Its own mind; of not really wanting what strangely, fallen about as much at Kiuklang. allowing itself to be misrepresented inform us that the Northern Pacific Scamship, its advocates in Council ask for of THE Agents (Messrs. Dodwell, Carlill & Co.) men who are serving their own ends,Co. steamer Flintshire arrived at Victoria, gratifying private malice, and deliberately B.C., on ber voyage to Tacoma on the 17th fast. trying to damage the Colony's financial reputation. It is strange how meekly the THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Royal mail Unofficials have suffered these insults for Marshall, R.N.R., left Shanghal for this port at steamer Empress of India, Captain O. P.
has been to resent such gratuitous im- how slow the Hongkong community at 8 a.m. on Wednesday. so long; it is still more surprising 8 p.m. yesterday, and may be expected to arrive putations. When a member of the Legisla-Formoss and which has been laid up at THE steamship Cass, owned by the Government tive Council is datly told that what he Shanghal for months past, has again resumed demands is not what his constituents wish, mooing. Our contemporary the Mercury why does he not immediately turn to them? assumes this to be an indication that trade is $1.00 The Colonial Secretary, in his great reviving, poetical speech two months ago, asserted distinctly that the hon. member for the Chamber of Commerce was guided in his 1.25 policy solely by spite and pique, and that the rest of the Unofficials were similarly actuated by unworthy motives. 1.50 did not the Unofficials at once defend Why themselves by calling a meeting and 0.60 getting an expression of opinion from the ratepayers? Perhaps they thought a75 the Colonial Secretary's remarks, not
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CAPT. Vincent, diving expert, and severn! Shanghai pllets, are (according to the Arcury) boat from Nagasaki with explosives for blowing expected to arrive at Shanghal shortly in a pilot up the wreck of the Peking. The contract for the work fswald to be 12,000 tzels.
WK regret to note from our Australian exchanges the Zoological Gardens at Adelaide, died at that that Mr. Minchin, the well-known Director of city on the 13th ist. Mr. Minchin, accom- panied by his wife, visited the Far East some three years ago, and took with him to South Austraila alarge number of Zoological specimers from China and Japan.
that the steamship Wawchow, which left Shang- hal for that port on Tuesday, 10th inst, only anived on the following Sunday, 15th, having encountered fearful weather, with binding snow- storms the whole way up. The weather in Cheloo was very severe, the inner harbour frem yell's Point to the West Beach being froses
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THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Royal mall sicamer Empress of China, Capt. R. Archibald, arrived at Nagasaki at 11 am, to-day, and will leave again si xx p.m. for Vancouver, via Kobe and Yokotams,
A JUNK-MASTER Was fined $50 by the Magistrate this morning for taking his vessel from her anchorage
on Saturday night without lights or clearance rapers, contrary to the law under which the Hongkong police dovote their service, time to the Imperial Chines Customs preventive
Two of the Shanghal and Hankow steamers, supplied with self-recording barometers, by the the Ngankin and the Kiangyu, have been Director of the Shanghai Meteorological Society. who is also Director of the Sicawel Observatory and her furthermore supplied aver a dose of steamers, and the observations going on aro such fastruments to Shanghal sea-going progressing favourably.
IN the crowded state of the Harbour, It is somewhat surprising and highly creditable that accidents while threading their way at full sperd the "Star" ferry faunches bardly ever meet with between Pedder's Wharf and Kowloon, even in the thickest and heaviest weather, Yesterday Evening Star met bows-on in mid-stream, the marring, however, the Morning Star and latter being rather badly though not dangerously damaged.
Oux Japan exchanges report that the Japanese
steamer Nikko-maru, Capt. Sakamoto, bound Pirmouth Rocks, off Anbike-shima, on the 15th from Shimidzu to Yokohama, greunded on the
No Hives were lost, the passengers and crew January, and will probably become a total wreck, rumour that the steamer had slipped off the being transfened to another vessel. A later rocks and disappeared, was unconfirmed when
the mall left Kobe.
January 14th says:About 1,500 cases of pearl THE Torres Straits Pilot (Thursday Island) o
the Changsha due here to-morrow morning, shelf are booked to Lordon, via Hongkong, by About 500 more cases are awaiting the Guthrie, This represents that the shellers must have done well this season. On no previous occasion has any single shipment so heary as the 200 tons to the export been so large in any one month or be taken by the Changsha, ⠀
ON Saturday last two coolles were caught in the act of shipping six wretched looking cattle from. brought them from Chinese Sam-sut-po. The Yau-mail to Kennedy Town, having just
requiring all cattle imported into the colony to owners had neglected to comply with the law be reported, and consequently the two men were arrested. It was found that the six animals were not actually diseased, but in such a lamentably bad state of preservation as to be utterly unfit for food. At the Magistracy this
$TO each.
It is estimated (according to the Mercury) that no less than twenty-two Chinese banks in Shanghai will have to close their doors at the hard times lately experienced, and that the total end of the present Chinese year, owing to the Habilities of these banks will not be less than from two to three hundred thousand taels Already country depositors are calling in their money by the tens of thousands, owing to the mysterious way. But this is merely a rumoar above rumour having gotten abroad in some in Chinese circles, and should be only taken at what it is worth.
includes the cost of building and furnishing four new state rooms on the Powan and two 'on the Fatihan. Some additional accommodation of this description was found to be abastutely necessary on secount of the increase in the nam her of tears a visiting this part of the world of ate. You will have observed that expense wan alto facened in connection with two small accidents to the ste mers Haungihan and Powan, The damage, hhough small in bath casca, necessitated doc ing for repairs, and the Company carles 50 percent of its own insurance, it of course has to bear, a similar proportion of any "clains of this nature that may arise. As the amount is only some $1,600 old, it has been instead of being taken from the depreciation and focluded in the half-year's working account Insurance Fund. The kerosine business in which the ungehow had been engaged for some lime came to as abrupt termination in August, Last, since which she has been 'aid up. Asthere seemed to be very little prospect of being able to employ this vessel remuneratively again she was offered for sale by auction, but as no satisfactory bid for her was made she was bought in. As stated in the Report, we have lately hal to effect-ton- siderable repairs to our wharves both here and whart, as this will in the course of the next few at Canton. With regard to the Hongkong years have to be demolished to make way for deemed it inadvisable to lacur any very the Prays Reclamation, your Directors have heavy outlay for repairs on it and have only had done what seemed necessary`to` make it good for the next two or three years. Some
further repairs to the Canton wharf will be required to put it in gool sound en. during the current half-year Turning to dition and these will probably be effected
the Company were carefully revalued at the end our investments the properiles mortgaged to
against $907 550 advinced. You will have of the year, the total valuation being $t,az2,950 noticed a considerable iccrease under the head
of Shares to Public Companies." Hitherto
your car Investments in this direction had been small,
bat
13 moury ceme the payment advantage of the low prices ruling for some of
off of
mortgages your Directors thought it desirable to take our sound dividend paying stocks and invest in them to a moderate extent, which action they trust will meet with the approval of abareholders. I may mention that a letter has recently been received by the Board from a rather considerable
that it might with advantage be reduced by $10. hady of shareholders suggesting that the Company's capital is unnecessarily large and per share. Although your Directors are raiber inclined to fall in with this suggestion they do not consider that the present is a favourable moment
the purpose of taking the opinion of the general for carrying. It lato effect. When the proper
body of shareholders on the subject. Notblog time arrives a special meeting will be called for
else of interest occurs to me to comment on, Gentlemen, and with these few remarks I would propose the adoption of the report and accounts, to the best of my ability any questions which may suggest themselves to shareholders.
There being no questions, the Chairman pro pored the adaption of the report and ccounts.
Mr. Lapaik seconded the motion, which was carried.
On the motion of Mr. Cox, seconded by Mr. Solomon, the reiling auditors, Messrs. O'Drik coll Gourdin and Henderson, were re-elected.
The Chairman in conclusion announced that dividend warrante would be ready tomorrow.
On the motion of Mr. Fenwick, a vote of thanks was accorded to the directors for the.. manner in which they had conducted the busi ness of the Company,
The Chairman la acknowledging the com. pllment expressed the hope that the directors would be able to place a better report before the shareholders at the end of the current half year,
This concluded the proceedings.
worth a reply! perhaps they trusted to be 1.00 able to fight the battle unaided (or perhaps
they felt keenly how apathetic public feel ing always has been in Hongkong! But | THE Mercury's Chefoo correspondent writer morning Mr. Wodehouse fined the two prisoners bat before doing so I shall be happy to answer there is a boundary line to everything, and Mr. O'Baign has driven human endurance 1.10 toits utmost limit. The peopleof Hongkong
have at last taken the intiative, andthorate payers' address, declaring their confidence in the Unofficial Members, is being eagerly signed by the public at large. There is no'special organisation to carry out such a movement as this, but the private members THE Torres Straits Pilot reports that the of the community who drafted the address to Thursday Island, stranded at 4'15 m. on E. & A. Co steamship Airlie, when en roule may be relied upon to see also to the Sunday, January the rst, on the Sherwood $450 presentation of it at a public meeting of Islands. It was a dirty morning, and the vestel 5.00 ratepayers. It would be a vast improve was going slowly. She consequently did not 7.50 ment if the opportunity were taken at the strike hard, and apparently suffered no damage. same time to institute a proper Rate-The tide was rising, and at 8 o'clock the vessel payers' elected committee. The meeting floated off, having been on the ground under 12.50 might in the first place elect the
four hours. present Unofficial Members of Council, Ox Saturday hungry coolle abstracted in 18.00 and in due course a complete systematic orange from stall in Square Street, and was at organisation could be developed, ready at once detected and pursued by the indignant any future emergency to take immediate stall-holder. A fight ensued, in which the daring action in defence of the people against the grange-liter stabbed the peaceful merchant. At domineering insolence of their own over-result would have been murder out-and-out, this rate, if the plunder bad been a cabbage, the paid servants.
The miscreant was, however, secured promptly, brought before Capt, Hastings at the Police Court to-day, and sent up for ninety days. THR grim reaper Death has been very busy in our midst lately. His most recent victim in this colony is Mr. George Edward Gray, of Measts, Reitz & Co., Canton, who succumbed, after Uver, at "The Wilderness," Csine Road, yeater- day morning, Mr. Gray was quite a young man, and bis satimely death, owing to certain romantic circumstances of a d.mestic character, Is especially sad. The funeral this afternoon was largely attended, and included a number of his friends from Canton, who came specially to departed comrade.
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THE CZAREWITCH AT BERLIN.
LONDON January 28th, 1893. The Carewitch has met with the most
THE enterprise and indomitable energy and perseverance of the famous Talkoo bong have long been a byeword throughout the Far East, and notwithstanding the huge busines Messrs. Butterfield and Swire already control. they are still going rapidly ahead. The Talkoo Sugar Refinery is the largest industrial enterprise in China, It Is In fact, one of the largest refineries in the world, but it isn't nearly big enough for B; & S. The huge works at Quarry Bay are to Joba Swire and Son of London have arranged be greatly enlarged, and we learn that Messrs. contracts for machinery which, when la working order, will enable the Refinery to turn out four think of it The buildings for this additional thousand tons of refined sugar per week. Only plant are already under construction, and are being burried on with all possible despatch. In the very near future there will be quite a large forwardi
FREEAR'S "FRIVOLITY"
temptation to stay indoors was strong. Out of On Saturday night the weather was about the nasticat we have had this winter, and the
Mr. Freest sentertainment was least known to the doors there were several attractions, of which Colony, as this is his first visit. Consequently the Theatre Royal, City Hall, was by no means for while he was in Calcutts, at the end of 1891, as well filled as the performer's meriis deserved
apposition, yet his performance nightly drew thos he had no less than six first-class shows and athers of minor importance, all running at once la,
cordial reception at Berlin. He lunched at the short illness, to the effects of an abscess on the townshi» at Quarry Bay. Bravo, Toshi Gang sands of delighted listeners. Thus it may be con
Guards' Mess, and the Emperor William, in proposing the health, of the Czar, adverted to the past close friendship which had existed between $1.20 the Russian and Prussian rulers.
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"It is reported that the magistrate recommend Pay the last respects to the remains of their bidden millions of auriferous wealth, fis magali to sach big, houses in. England, South Africa,
fidently expected' that, after introducing himself TRUS pertinently the Shanghat Mercury of sen anaudience very much larger and more worthy to Hongkong on Saturday, his second evening will January 24th-We belleve nothing farther hat of his efforts to amuse. It is unfortunate that been learned by the victimised shareholders of Mr. Freear is only to give one more show, is once that now utterly discredited El Dorado-Belmont he is known he will be greatly in demand but on As to whether their alleged mine, with all its the other band, a man who has been accustomed that the following officials de prosecuted at the
cent crushing mill, its tunnel, sallways, electile India, and elsewhere would at best only be Asalze Court for corruption and bribery, vis: It is with great regret we have to report the installation, and all the other costly evidences moderately satisfied with the largest assembly 250 seven deputies) and senators, including ex-Navigation Co.'s Australian Hnet Tsina of Shanghai for ever under the magic of some Saturday's entertainment opened with x plano-
death of Capt. W. N. Allison, of the China
of the Directo■ fanney and the Manager's this smail Colony could furnish and that he Ministers Rouvier, Daves, and Balbaut, and two which occurred on board that vessel in Hong Yankee auctioneer's hammer. We believe there forte selection by Mr. Baraor Montague,
extravagance, has not disappeared from the gors will doubtless get to-night. ex-deputas, be idas M. M. Charles de Lesseps, kong harbour shortly after 7 o'clock for is not now sufficient of the poor shareholders' Tis. executed in very good style, under Mr. Murphy's Fontane, Cotta, and Biondio.
evening of Saturday last (January 28th). For sometime Capt. Allison had suffered from dropsy, $50,000 lets to pay even the cost a telegram to well known able leadership. Mr. Frezar's first and bad been in poor health, but nothing serious let them know whether the mine has been sold item was a Christy Minstrel show, in which was anticipated until Friday when dangerous not. It is well for them some people live in he performed the wonderful feat of doing all the symptoms supervened,and on Saturday Dr.Cowie steamer. It was then decided that as Capt.
point, and is by fiself wall worth going to see. was called in to consult with the surgeon of the
Dancing in, par excellence, Me. Freear's strong work of a tail troupe, with brilliant saccess. Allison was not in a fit state to proceed with the
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such a lax place as Shanghal, where Peraks, have flourished, then melted away with the Selangors, Belmonts, and Imuris have risen and reced shareholders' money, and no awkward qustions asked.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT:CO., LIMITED,
should. bs scut to hospital. We have been murgeon of the Trinan came to the conclusion Informed that late on Saturday afternoon the that his patient was not. In a fit atate informed the representative of Messrs. Butterfield holders in this Company was held at noon to be removed ashore with safely, and The ordinary balf-yearly meeting of share- and Swire-Mr. Montague Beart, we believe to-day. The Hon. E. R. Belilos presided, and
to
resistibly comic style that elicited rours of laughter, His manipulation of the tambourine Is simply marvellous-language falls
Bangkok that really he ought not to have been describe Mr. Freear was not in good voice, unfortunately, having been so ili since be left out of his room on Saturday at all; but few to that effect. Mr. Beart, however, it is stated there were also present Merura. F. A. Games, J. would have suspected the fact, seeing the the steamer could not possibly be delayed. And Arnold, (Secretary) N., Gomes, M. H. Michael, Collins, dying about like a dezen men instead of instated on the Captain being taken sahare, as Kramer, Poun Pong. Lee Shing, (Directors) T. energetic way in which he parodied Lottle accordingly Capt, Allison was carried in a chair E. J. Moses, A. T. G. Suva, A. G. B. Soares, J., only one, all over the stage, any end up, in the from his cabin, and died on the companion 5. Leprafk, F. Henderson, Woo Hen, Wong fauniest antics ever seen on carib. His three understand, was stoppage of the heart's action, H. Cox, J. Fenwick, R. Solomon, G. Sharp, J. R. "Nories Mourine" (fish), and the uproarious ladder. The Immediate cause of death, we Plog Lum, Chun Achal, Chow Hing Ki, James songs, Plantation Day (Gegro comic-very), caused by the water in the legs and lower part Michael, and Geo B. Dodwell, of the body, which had not been tapped,
ditty about the Nigger Jubilee were all The Chakman said Gentlemen, the report applauded to the echo, going upwards. The remains were interred in having been in your hands for some days, I medley-Order the Happy Valley early on Sunday morning, presume that we may adopt the usual course inimitably ridiculous burlesque of the secret The concerted not one of the deceased's numerous friends in and take it a read. The hope which I expressed brotherhoods for which there is such of the Moon," the colony being present, is no notification of when last we met that this half-year would show the United States. Mr.. Freear, was a whole the funeral bad been cliculated. Inquiries are an improvement on the previous six months brotherhood in himself, with a band thrown fa 0.40 H.M.S. Ratiler lett Wuhu on Tuesday last haste displayed, and
now general as to the reasons for the indecent working has only been sealised to a very mode-especially a new musical instrument, which (24th) for Chiakiang The Zinnst sailed from to receive some explanation from whoever we were working on
we shall be glad rate extent. I then stated that, roughly speaking, looked like a certain sticle of household willity, 040 Ningpa on the zoth for Wenchow and was to may be responsible. Captain Alison first about ga per cent of our-ordinary-tariff rates the Foot This should be seen and heard to
the Canton line wi 30 leave that port on the 27th for Feochew came out to Chins about this teen years this state of affairs has continued (broughout the be appreciated; suffice it to say that these pre- but was digalɓed by the expressivo name of THE fine new stormer Gissld, of the Austriano fu command of the steamer Fellung, half-year and the pet improvement amounts
the Inconstant.
H. E the Governor and Lady Robinson will attend the City Hall theatre tonight, 1,00 and thero is sure to be a large audience when
Freeur opens fira, with his Frivolity.
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Lloyd's liac, arrived here on Saturday evening A description of the vessal was given in these columns recently,
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet.
Capsul..................85.50 per Gallon Good Leaward Island...gr.go per Gallon. LIQUEURS.
Benedictine, Maraschino, Cort Coal
Keering's Cherry Cordial, tree Dr. Slegent's Angostura floating ice the previous week,
Bitters, &c. PRICES ON APPLICATION, THE_HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 18417
Hongkong, 19th January, 1893-
The Fethe left Shanghal on the aand fast, for the Langshan crossing to replace the boys which broke adilft owing to heavy weather and
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craze in
sent on Saturday did appreciate. charter to Mars, Butterfield and Swiss and that we are able to recommend the payment Blacksmith Mr. Freear showed how that
for a number of years ran that vessel under
hugely, and to some $15000 only. I am glad however, insisted on having some more, In the "Village afterwards to the Scottish Oriental Steamship of a slightly increased dividend, while st, the ancient ballad was rendered by one of those Co. When the Chisa Navigation Co. placed same time we can carry forward a substantial cranice who insist on dramatic effects to Australian line "Baby Allison, as he was to repairs to the steamers, I may mention that genuine talent for comedy, and brought out their specially bullt steamers on the Hongkong amount to the current half year. With regard lusteate the words. Mr. Frecar has generally designated by his friends and intimates, the cost of these has been considerably the humerous fastucts of this piece to the was placed in command of the Tainan, and guacated by the Fowan having to comply fullest extent. Next came a character sketch, held the position until his death. Capt. Allison with the provisions of the new Merchant Ship- "the Active Boy persopated to the life, with | Hongkong, Shanghai and the open ports of appliances, and similar expence will probably for the "Sad Story of ard Luck!! was excellent was equally well known and popular le Australie, ping Ordinance in regard to increased life-saving more wonderful dancing. Mr. Fremur's make-sip. China and Japan, and his death will be sincerely have to be more or less incurred by other steamers and was only equalled in pathos by the song regretted by all who knew him. He was about of the Company as their turns come, round for itself. After this came the prettiest of kil bis
** dosking. The amount debited to repairs' plan,) affetta-Minais Palmer as "Tina”in “Sky Svante!
THR barquentine Vagabond, which was decently put up to auction-at-Singapore by Mess McAlister & Co, but did not fetch the reserve Is 'price, han sings been sold by that firma for $5,900. I 35 yasts of agu
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