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THE WEST POINT.BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITER.

The ordinary meeting of shareholders In the above Company was held at the Company's office, Victoria Buildings, al 12.30 to-day. Mr. J. J. Keswick prealded and there were also present Mestrs. C. P. Chater and J S. Moses (Director), Chantrey

F. Benjamin, J. 5. Excklel, J. N. Goosman

Jochbald, D. Jones, H. N. Mody, P. Jordan, M.

M. S. S. Sagoon, A. Shelton Hooper (Secretary) and others. The Chairman ers.

the shareholders tho-Gentlemen, in submitting the report and accounts for the past year, I have much pleasure In being able to say that our hopes of a year ago, that we should be in a

A position to resume our place amongst the dividend-paying companies, have been realised, and that alibaagh the dividend we propose paying is

is small, the

Tet fact that we have been able to work off the debit balance of $1,278 81

and 10017

credit A balance

of the Profit and Loss sccount of $9,512.07 is very satisfactory. The property is now entliely and we have an Estate of 98 Chinese developed, and

situate lo a prosperous part of the City, and with a revival of the business of the Colony we hope that we shall be able to obtain na Improved revenue thereby enabling us to pay forreased dividends. I shall be happy to answer any questions shareholders may wish

to ask.

Me Douglas Jones asked whether, if the the nonsensical provision in the new sanitary laws, respecting 9 Inch concrete floore, were put Into force here what effect it would have on pro perty-owners? He was afraid those who in lated the new sanitary laws, and the exaction referred to in particnlar, did not go into the question is sensible and practical men would have done.

The Chalman replied to the effect that the Board had not yet one very fully into the mader, but I might be assumed that the cost would amount to $40 for each house in which concrete floors bid be laid down.

Mr. C. lnchbald then seconded the Chairman' motion and it was carried

I unanimously. Meeurs. Keswick and J. S. Moves were re-elected Directors on the motion of Mr. Goonman, seconded by Mr. P. Jordan.

The re-election of Mr. F. Henderson s sudkor and an announcement by the Chairman that dividend warrants would be ready to-morrow, brought the proceedings to a close.

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS A7 SINGAPROE,

A MASS MELTING

The following summary of the proceedings at a public meg held at Singapore on the rath Instant, which speaks for itself, is taken from the Free Press: --

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subject.

In respace to the notice fasued by the Committee the Singapo e branch of the Stratis Serif-ments Auciellon, great pobile menlng--bulging Together, the most important and representative gathering ever assembled in this Clany was held westerday afternoon in the Ufficial Members of Council, the the Town in conneries with the resignation

Justices of the Peace, and the Chinese Advisory

Borr

The avowed nhiet of the meeting was to give the publie et Singapore un oppor tuulty of endorsing and approving the action of these gentlemen protest against the policy of her Majesty's Government In the matter of the Military Exaction as now finally set forth in Lord Ripon's recent despatch on that In spite of the beavy rain that had fallen all day, and was still falling at the hour fixed for the meeting, 5 pm, and the consequent difficulty of finding meas of locomotion, the Straits Associa on Committee were more than amply justified by the result of their appeal to the public. When the

tonink the proceedings the Hall was already filled, and the numerous doorways on both sides of the hall leading into the wide ball and verandah were packed as close as the listeners could aland. Had the afternoon been even moderate- ly fine there would have been no possiblity of admitting within the Hall the large num bers who otherwise would have been at the meeting. The Town Hall was almost

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1895.

Mr. Napler, in a lengthy and telling ́speech, then moved the following revolution:

That this meeing heartily approves of the action of the Members of the Legis'ative Council, the Jastices of the Peace, and the Members of the Chinese Advisory Board i resigning their offices as a protest against the decision of the Imperial Government with regard to the Millary Contribution of the Colony,

Dr Lim Boon Keng seconded, and smide! the greatest enthusiasm the resolution was carried.

Mentre. T. Sh-Word, J. R. Cartbertson and Seab Liang-reab also addressed the raseting at considerabla 1ang'h, #fter which a vote of thanks to the Chileman, carried by' acclamation, brought the proceedings to a close,

THE WAR IN THE NORTH

The large gunu at the forts at Nowchwang are being made useless by the Chinese; the breach-blocks are being removed and hurled, so that the guns may prove useless to the Japanese, Filteen Bandred roughs down town, who are It league with the brigands further inland, wre expected to loot this place, should the Teotal moose or the Japancen approach. Great excitement and confusion reign among the Chinese. We Foreigners are also anxiously awaiting events.

The native papers this morning coalala state- ments to the effect that the Chinese are gaining victories in the neighbourhood of Klechow. They siste that ibe Japanese were driven cut of Kinchow, and that reinforcemente coming from Tallenwan were intercepted. The Japanese are said to be confined to Port Arthur.

tbe

For the following interesting items of war newr we are indeb'od to our Shanghai exchanger ;— troops are being landed a bay near the 5. E It is stated bere (18th instant) that Japanese

Promontory, in the south of Wel-haf-wei.. If this I really the case it is an ab'e fly the Third Army whose departure from Japan has been so long talked of, and for whose appearance on this coast we have been object in first the elan 'he lock out. Their

WE

hratd af Wel-hal-wel and the learn on good authority, this Thind Army wit fleet, From Wel-hal-wel, we (N. C. Daily News) march to meet the First and Second Army at Tientsin, from

which place they will of course proceed direct to Peking. On the road to

Tientsin,

troops and supplies on the Grand Cenal, and will practically take possession of this winter

It's bighway.

rise haped by this detour

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with

TIENTSIN NOTES.

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„TIENTSIN, January 3rd. At last H.E. Lla Ming-chuan is coming to the front, and is on his way here. It is stated thig he is coming by the Grand Canal, and is `bilik- ing with him 75,000 Anhwel men, dany of thêm Peterans. Some of there have already art They have fifty Hotchkiss gone, and dire

Chisere made villan, se well as European brades a hamber of them are armed with g

Lớn Bao tro

Faith In-gingale Ten Yea long, that rediths two men to bandje them. Nanking, is daily expected back from Peking. His Excellency Li Kunyi, late Viceroy of

On the 3ath alt he bad andlence with the Emperor and Espress-Regent. It is said.. be will be Generalfalmo Instead of L1 Hung Since he left for Peking, nothing has been chang: 66,000 Henan, Hupek, Szechen,

Shanso heard of the movements of Lis Kun-yl, OF whatever honorific tit'es he may have been and Shens troops are at his comin

command, T deprived, it is becoming more apparent that the Ming-chuan's 75,000, and Tang

the fanctions, of his Ex. Li ss Vicemy, have not bees 25, with 30,000, with them now

number in all 210,000. There will be disturbed. With W bis faults, he T

Japanean at the end of this best-If not the r

The servants.

whole civil and military system

Fence does it 7. Viceroy Li In Chian is at fault, and little progress can be in Peking an

rent a favourlie he. made fila radical change in methods is effected, memorials diferent censors have sent in, balk

notwithstanding WEI,

the and honesty and uprightness

take the place of

public and secret.Still these have been the present

corruption, We have

received further particulars of the millions of incls.

means of making 3'm diagorge over, three firing by Wei-bal-wel gunners at a Japanese no one is likely to

Being Wench

wellble to do this, to do Taís

Chim much harm. appear

to have happened some to be the Saisie Mary, having passed and re- They will be placed in the hospitals here. O Today or to-morrow another 320 wounded time last week, a Japanese armed cruiser, sald spiders are expected to arrive from the front. passed Wel-hal-wet dally, but on the day in the first batch of wounded soldiers that arrived question she had

trained ol uns on her, with the result that one shell went the frost again.—Mercury.

their zone to their homes, whilst others have gone

have dropped on her deck, but the extent of the through her funnel, and anotber reported to

CHILDREY starving to death on account of their this

a funk brought in the

transport's flex staff.

vellous food and remedy, In Scott's Emaleen of On Christmas Eve, Marshal Yamugate, leaving

or a fortnight's time and easily digrered. Read the slow, ing testimonial: have prescribed 'Scott's You probably heat of

of the

capture and

Emulsion' in cases of children suffering from occupation of Moukden. The Japanese Second us, though a

wasting a

and mal-rotrition and can report mast estion has occupied Halungyaoh and

case taken most readily."...W, PERKINS, The movements of the Chinese armies bave Hospital. Any Chemist can supply. It-Sola

Ian (in Newchwang) all a great deal of Agent for Hongkong and the Empire of Chick any PAPER, of old ENVELOPEs to be made into The Late Sir Ellott Bovill,' Chief Justice,. S, S, caused g anxiety, General Song, on bearing of the fall

Chan A Fock, at Watkins & Co., Hongkong, Adut of Haicheng, quickly retreated from Kalebow and

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miles to the eastward of us, went on to Tashibchao and Kangwangtasi.

Congratulated Chinese soldiers was pist,

but on

THORY the 21st lost, bodies of infantry and try--all numbering about 7,200 or 8,000-- were seen approaching from the south, and Intimated their intention of entering this town for rent and food.

the Third Army proposes stopping the page of GODners taking advantagever nearer, and the | 1ốt; have been discharged as curad, some having

to cat

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GROUPS AND VIEWS

■ speciality. Hongkong, sand September. 1894.

AN APPEAL.

129

H. R. H. Priance Damrong. H.R. H. Prince Sevasti. His Grace The Duke of Newcastle.

The Right Hon'ble The Earl of Dysart.

Lord and Lady Braye.

Lord Dormer.

Lord Cecil,

Lord Vallefort, ・・

off the Imperial Might to Nanking, should en damage done was not known, Sometime sfter inability to digest food, will find a nout ten respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Major-General Sir Henry Collett, K.C.B.

be attempted. It is easy to forenes the effect this will have upon restless spirits of Klangan province. Later on, we believe, it is the intention

HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bege sost Hongkong and the Coast Parts, for their kind the will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

for fourth division to come over, and taking Laoyang: 90 in ten dawadag, Pur Cod Liver Oll with Hynophosphites: Yay | patronage and sapport, und desires to state that

tintrong Coulson n

Wei-hal-wel a barfs of operitonu, to march simultaneously with Peking.

THE THIRD JAPANESE ARMY,

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on Nanking and secure the old Ming stronghold Army Corps are still far south ofs in { muguably of its good edret ; it has been in

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's

The Kung-yi left Take on Friday last for of Kambera have been need to mlies soulb | 128.CS, Medical Superintendent, Betleigh Materfaï ¿osses, and all kinds of Embroidery,

Shanghai direct, having on board Chang the Special Emissary from the Emperor of Chios to sue for peace. The Chinese have it that a panese envoy is to meet Chang In Shapohat and that vence negotiations are to be careled on there. This we would very much doubt, we we hear from other Chloess rources that the Third Japanese Army Corne left Kuang-tee (probably

peaceful outlook.

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then

from

Hirothles), on Wednesday leat, which is not a 1a 17-2}}

corps

have

Now to the question, where has the third army

*gone?

Rumours had it on Saturday, there were Japaness troops landing to the west- ward of the S. E. Promontory. It is true that Japanese men-of-war have been about those quarters lately, but we doubt very much that there are any intentions of landing troons there. are convinced that the lesson the anese have received in

Japanese In Manchuris

will prevent them winter, and we would not recommend the from travelling much more in China during the Japanese in came anywhere near Shantung they would find it very cold throughout the Province and very pleasant as it may be here lo summer it is not an

for a esviable strange army to travel here in win

winter, The of course, are quite at home. And for Chinese, of what purpose should they land at the

Promon- ? Is it their wish to walk from there to tory Wei-het-wel Surely not. They know by this time that Wel-his-wel is ready for them and will give them a warm welcome. Never in this war will they have met such a hot day an on their arrival at Wel-hat-wel.

danger

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Fortunately for all of us, the local authorities acted splendidly. The Tantal at once took prompt measures, and sent Fu da-yan, who lu the head of the commissariat department, to prevent the soldiers entering. They that the gates and barricaded there

and lined the walls with

southern some and energetic action had the The soldiers and threatened to shoot say of the that entered the town. This prompt, plucky desired effect, and the soldiers turned off to the cast and passed on to ibe neighbouring villages, The crisis was soon over and the native town was saved. W. are retiainly fortunate in having stationed here wo such officials as the present Tantal, and Fu ta

a jan. From

Newchwang (proper) and its vicinity General Sung retreated to Tianchwangtal, which is about 14 miles north-west of this town. To our great disappointment on the aged ingt, he commenced to move in this direction, and now my, which is situated at 45,000 to 50,000 ***f the fanayasa ass on the look-out for a freshman, is occupylog all the surrounding villages, held of operations we should recommend them General Sung has taken up bis headquarters at to choose Formers, where we believe the climate a small village called

T

is delightful at this time of the year; or even 7 miles nor each is only

the Yangtze Valley would afford a pleasant shooting ground.

THE "CHENYUEN."

A cause of great anxiety to the Chinese at Wei-hal-wel and to those interested in Chinese affairs, has been the Chinyuen, since she so entirely filled with European British sub- Wel-hal-wel. According to the Chefoe Express unfortunately struck rock when entering jecia, 15 was indeed right End proper, but will the other elements in the Engliato gains have been spared to repair this fine population were quite sufficiently vessel, and although it was at first

thought Impossible nted for the.

to put her right where she was, the purposes of the meeting,

has now work Idea was to tow the

been

ab completed. The Arat but the

community was in his place in the Town Hall out the Japanese Anysen to Port Arthre

was particularly to be noticed that almost every man of god standing among the European Of the Chinese there were present all the receg nised influential leaders of that immense section of the population. In short, the meeting wa the most adequate expres los of Singapore feeling and opinion ever brought together, and it was

this plan by taking Foochow, but this scheme was shandoned possession of

of that place, next she was to go to incurring too great a risk. The Castoms well- her dives, Messrs. Paine and Wilson, arrived ́ ́a very davers trip over. land from Wel-hal-wel, having finished the big In every way worthy of the great occasion. Of undertaking of repairing the Chényues. One of those present it is rough to say that the patches secured to the bottom of that vessel these included the

Urnfficial members

2. 6 inches measured the Hon'bles Meurt.

consider. and, and com

of the Legislative

7

Shel

C.

Mr. Anderson, St.

Aere on

14 12, 6

jobs

that has

The courier is starting, so I must conclade, or otherwise I would how certain we all report feel that everything that can possibly be done for our salety is belog dens, and that so far as we can see, foreign life and property is safe. We may have to pass through some exciting we feel secure and are trying to enjoy our times before the Japanese come, but at present

Christmas.

THE MAN WITH A STOMACH.

happen to a man in his earthly career, says the One of the greatest misfortunes that cas San Francisco Chronicle, is to discover that he bass stomach. He may know it theoretically. or recollect the lessons in physiology of bis schoolboy days, but when he finds out by actual, personal experience that he has a stomach he is to be pitted,

Tr

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liard, eah Leag Seah, and T. Cing the time of the year and the cold weather, a science--has been devised and perfected for gaard; Mr. A L. Donalson baving just 1 successfully done on this casetaka been the benefit of the men who have made this

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of its members amongst the wedience, twe divers. A belagram arrived at Chefeo from was officially represented by Mr, C.

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and the rest of the great restaurants in the capitals Chinyuen's return from target pareiler, stating of the world, are due to the almple fact that men that there was no leak and everything was very

have found out that they have stomachs, and satisfactory,

zan, when once discovered, must be that that organ, News has been received here that General petted and Aattered and soothed and kept cowardice, appropriating the pay of bis scidlers, creating revolution and and deserting his port-we noted some time age, has been beheaded yesterday. As this

Mr. W. J Napler, Secretary

Yar, W. G

Lre Cheng Yar

Cuthbergen, Tin Jake

Si

rident, and Clair, J. R.

also Mr.

W.

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Reid and Mean Wel, whose condemnation on three charges Food humour to prevent its revolting and

J. Miller, A. A Gentle, President of the Sugden, G. W. But, Hooper, Macbean, Capt. Blair, Mcasts Fraser, James, T. Braddeil, R. Braddell

Crane, Raeburn, Salimano, Guno, Miller, Dr. Marrey Robertson, Lins Boon Palge, Allinson, Mac-Laren, Gibbons, Para Spencer, Pratt,

Reith and Gomes; and several bundred others,

was called to the Chair.

information is from native sources we are not ton certain, but we hope he has been finally disposed of.

MISCELLANEOUS TIEMS.

WAT.

knew that he had a stomach. It has been It is safe to say that the primitive man never

and it is by no means a foregone conclusion that reserved for civilization to make the discovery, Civilization should pride itself upon having done 50. The maxim that one payer vajoys s | dia, On the motion of Mr. A. Reid, Mt. W. Nansen Gang wang-dai, distance 10 mi'as som here, of modern and degenerate days, contalele concl Au angagement took place on the oth ult, at ner unill after has been esten refinement between 1,000 Japs and 15,000 Chinese. The sound philosophy from a certain standpoint, but Latter are under General Sung. Only field guns that standpoint the instance of the Stealta Settlements Associa- | either alde. The Japs fell back on Halchanging le to salisty hunger, and that being are employed, and so advantage gained on There is no natural reason why a dinner, good

should

be enjoyed. The one object of this place

done, the dinner should be forgotten. It is only insists upon further recognition of its disim Five days

the imperions and arbitrary stomach which and it is only human weakness which submits to the demand.

THE OBJECT OF THE MEETING. The Chairman said the meeting was called at

tion In order that the public of Singapore might and the Chinese are hovering sround within have the opportunity of expressing their approval | miles of

of

Actitious and mistaken

of the action of some of the Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council, of the whole of the from Port Arthur, among whoes were loo horse- 10,000 Chinese soldiers arrived Jestices of the Peace for this Settlement men, They were not permitted to enter the who were unconnected with the Gove walls of this place, 35 men were more or less ment, and of the members of the Chinese Adri wounded in their attempt to force an entrance. A modem philosopher, in terse though to sory Board, la resigning their offices as a protest One soldier Intermed me that he had had no elegant diction, has laid down this maxins, which

gainst the decision of the Imperial Government thing to eat for two days. with

Imost kilomatic: "You must down regard to the Military Contribution of this Colony Those gentlemen had, in the laternste walls. It is not enfe for a Foreigner to leave the is more in this than will moot the sye of the They did considerable looting outside the stomach or your stomach will down you. There Settlement. This is

This is how the soldiers referred casual reader. The stomach may, sa curtain of

is

of the public, resigned offices of honour and | Do Foreigner the other day: "I am not quite the ancients believed, be the real sent of

and it Was only fitting that the public to m

express their gratitude to them for their certain whether he la an Eastern of Western emcilons, passises and affections, but we make unselfish and magnanimosis conduct (usa), devil, but that he is adwell, I am certain. The

t mistake if we subordinate the go to hear.) The presence of the

public inch Foreign hongs are filled with merchandise and angie numbers would, he was sure, be exceedingly Chinese. Any sums are paid for the

ciation, which had fax months past, with success and slight encouragement,

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OTAS

BLUE BUILDINGS.

No. 7A, PRAYA CENTRAL. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd.

anoner, yib January 1945,

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,

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experienced Management, offers Accommodation at most reasonable rates to BOARDERS and VISITORS, unsurpassed in the Colony.

The BED-ROOMS are Commodious and Comfortably FURNISHED, with HOT, COLD and SHOWER BATHS, and in adddlidon to a WELL APPOINTED FAR, with GRILL-ROOM attached, there are DINING, BILLIARD and SMOKING ROOMS, with every convenience. The Curse in in mõlu and experienced hands, and only the best brands of WINES, SPIRITS and MALT LIQUORS are bapt,

For larms, &c., apply to

THE MANAGER,

Royal Stag Hotel. Hongkone, 3rd November, 1804.

[38 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,

commodious and well appointed} {Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strasi.) HOTEL, situated at a height of rašo feet. above seaval, kas just been thoroughly place at able was the one thing "THE Undersigned has always thought that fabosented, renovated and re-furnished, and a ❘ needed to fit in betwem HOTEL Lars and the WING Mas been built, which commanda PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be maintfioens Views of the Harbour and mainland | First-class in every detail. A pisos where one

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omy have kis GRILLED CHOP ∞ STEAK SPECIAL WINTER RATES,

nt any hour of the Day, up to 17 7.3.1 or later if netice be given. His is also prepared be ]„„„FROM. NovEMBER 1ST TO MARCH JIWE).

SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES Das perros, per day.......................$3.50 to $300 per Mou or ORDER-the Partios weeding One person, per month. ..................ắts to 60,00 Dishat, de, for same-and Cash, Terme T

| cowple (sccupying ana room) per

Breakfast .....per meal $0.75.....per Month $18 5.00 AM Manciad; compla (occupying one regem) per

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fogper month $110 to 190.00 Breakfast and

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$1.15. Manied couple (occupying. iwa zoethe)

verzijan$100 10 10 Bakar, Tilin and Dinner...

Katra Bedrooms, per month asandırmanı

The Tifin and Dinner winnin

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNEKS served AMY SOME | xi For further particulars, apply te

in Xupellent, Styje si shørt notion. UNMANAGER,

W. THOMAS, New Victoria Hotel, Brughong, 18th October, tügge

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of being allowed to devil on foreign, 20 red the fan prasing upon the favour shown it SERGES CORTANEMIAROWSERINGS and gratifying to the Straits Settlements The Tročal kas ‘minde several attempts to

given it.

know nothing about their the battle of the Colony gement, been fighting vanish, but his uncle and second in com stomache, except that they ache sometimes if

and mand,

has threatened to shoot him if caught in called on to do double duty, and there is nothing

so healthy and happy in the world as a General Sung bas quite 30,000 men bader this child. If children of a larger growth could but command: recently 10,000 Mongolians have ignore the garlic organ or forget it, dyspepsia joined his forces. News just reached us that a would become a fost disease, and all the battle was fought in the neighbourhood of Kat- evils that follow in its traid, would dis- chow-result uncertain. It is further stated appear. We think entirely too much about our that the Japanese are advancing upon this place stomach, and they, with an ingratitude wholly and have for the present abandoned the ides of Inexcusable, tora upon us and read us. marching on Mookies. The general opinion is was the day when the human family awoke saa Sed that a severe, battle will be leught in our full and complete realization në its possessina. immediate neighborhood:

arbitrary ex-ction of the Imperial Government (hear, bear). He trusted that those present would show their appreciation of the efforts of that Association and of the conduct of the gomile men who hid resigned their offices, by passing a hearty and unanimous resolution. (hear, hear, It was not for him to do more than tell them briefly the object of the meeting, and he would therefore call upon Mr. Napier, the Hon, Secretary of the Association, to propose the resolution which he had lo nubināts

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MATERIALS Cette Suitable Lengtha

A small Lot of TWEED and WOOLLEN Ladies' Tailor-mad, DRESSES.

TERMS OF SALM 1-Cash on deliray. On View from Wednesday, the ANG ARMACY,

ROXO P. LAMBERT,

bes loc

Honghong, 14th Juno, alyje

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