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CHAMET

Fatimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 165.

New nana rep1iring machinery, received by W. Roblason & Co.

THE man who is always making a rumpus ahost flapecks is certain to be a fellow who has lots of spets on himur1(.

Ing regarding the diesetenne mandli^n of agtien). ture, the depression. In the texille and other Industries and the increase in the number of un-

THE P. M. S.'S, Ca' steamer Paru, with employed, the House prgiate that the ministers do

at appreciate the gravity of the situation. After | mal's, &c., left Nagasaki for this port at 6

+J+b***.

In the core of which Mr. Shaw | 'o-day, Lefevre advocated the asending oftwenty millions on a Ginvernment scheme for eight railways, the amredment was rejected by The Parnelliter by a majority of twelve, amidst rem

rem iderable exclman bet

excl'ement. rated with the minority. It has been arranged COLDS IN THE HEAD, &c. | that Mr. Chamberlain meves the opposition *mendment deprecating the time Parliament is to be on apter in lechesing mesures without *n* prospect of passing them, and demanding so Immediete submisstar of the resolution dealing with the House of Lords

BURROUGHS WELLCOME & Co.'s PINOL EUCALYPTIA INHALERS.

ONE

NE of the best remedles extant for Nawal. Catarch and all disorders of the Nasal

Pasing and Nasopharyngeal membranes.

Price

..$1.95.

EUCALYPTUS OIL

A STANDARD REMEDY FOR COLDE.

Sprinkled on the handkerchief and over the breast of the night clothing it gives almost instant relief.

Bottles

$1.00 and 50 Cents.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., L., VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1895.

A

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

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I.' there are Selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, Imported in Wood and Bottled by ourselves, This sæving all i Merimediate profits and enabling us to supply the best growth's at moderate prices.

TAE ISTA, WITH HILL DETAIls, to ne had ON APPLICATION.

PORT -AMer removal should be rested a

month fair use. When required for Pop at once should be ordered to be drowned at the Dispensary before heing

sent out,

SHEPRY: - Excellent dinner and after dinner Wines, of vere superior vintage. All are trus Xer Wlors,

CLATIT :--One Clarets, Includling the lowest avice, se poaranteed to be the genuine product of the later of the grape and are not sold.de mede for rafiles and currents, as formally the case with Cheap Wines.

talb.

Eves the man who is so pruce at the " reporters' table” and independent in the news? p*per office, may be afraid of his wife at home, " SENTIMENT” for 'old-fashioned playgoers.-

who monopolizes the Present, have an future 1"

W ROBINSON & Co., plano bulders, toners and work at the Tung W1 Hospital nino could repairers,

TEXAS prepares to hold a grand exposition in 1896 to commemofste the semi-cente-nial of the admission of the State to ibe Union; or, as the Texans call ft, the "golden wedding of two republics."

presence

A CABLEGRAM #Eceived at Enlember an the rath ulto, stated that the Royal Commission en Optum expected to complete the revision of tis voluminaus reports an or-bout the 16th nhà, It is to be hoped the Chairman of the Com-eng mission will not forget to forward a comali- mentary copy of the Repons to Alfred S. Dyer,

hoodlum and champlon social purity crack of the universe,

and there

・and"

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SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

(Before Mr. E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Chief Justice.)

A SHIPBUILDING QISPUTE. Avy lengthy and Intrigjine judgmitt the xok, Darmanaden. Pranchandle o Chee Wo and others, which has been dérering is weaky length through, the Courts Le manutha mugwas delivere by the Acting Chek Juki Supreme Court this morning to

Mow that confounded ↑ Women with `n Park Editor of The Sentinel, a generat all-round i'wh‹ ¡e of that time Bat" that men although the full text of the ju tenent unt] 'o-

Terrific weather la hoing in the T is mollfed by an Exdress istund to-day that

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to

pressure on our available smace in the news columns today, we me exiged in hold ever

morrow and content aärerive: lo. the m^*ntime with the gist of ble lordship's dealslan. Mr. A.

never have been completed without assistance from all three branches of the Force, no: con'd disintec log and clernuing opera ians have bee eff. cird by the Roral Engineers and "Shropshire Boys" so smoothly as they were hat for the of the police dusing a portion of the time when they нете Cartled on. For the font months from the middle of May in the middle of September there WITC lx European Price. 2 Ind'an and 17 Chinese regularly employed

203 | on plague work,

were 14 Furopean and Indian

Chinese 13 engaged on

ed on the same work from poskods varying from oot

one month to three months. Thre men all volunteered for the duty. During the

Ingle can

Complaint was made s made against any one they were dally occurled to carrying out mea-

which

distasteful

Chiacie plation and perhans cqually distaste to thems themselves. An Imren e amount of extra work was thrown on the enllie force throughout the continuance of the plague. This work, much which was disagiceable, was cheerfully under-petition of

the Force la deserving of the bigbest praise. The Colony bas every reason to be proud of such a tree. force. It is the most efficient Police force I have even seen la any Colony during my 20 years of Colonial government. And the force merits the thanks of the Community for their exertions during the plague. Those thanks! now express to you publicly. And let me add, whilst has thanking you on behalf of the Public and the Goretament that you are lucky and the Colp is lucky in baving a Captain Super Intendent of Police Mr. F. H. May. Of all men in the Colony he dialinguished himself most during the plague and you, a lor

ay

followed men,

your leader loyally and sahesitatinglyxceltener and my Lord Forthis I thank you, Mr. May 1

sid-Your

1ere steamer which will replace the recently which they promptly did. The cause of takin by one and all. For these reasons the

Atlantic, and steamers seriving at New York are awing to the death of Captain the Hon. F. M. ilterally encased in ice. The extraordinary cold St. Ambra, Rife Brigade, the Volunteer Dance still prevails all over England and the Continent, fixed for this evening bas hran postponed," and the weather is described as resembling an arclic winter. The Thames and the Scheldt MER'S JARDINE, Matheson & Co, are reported Are frozen, and

the distress and suffering | to have afresdy on the stocks at home a twin- kmongst the ponter classes are greatly increasing.

The Porte after lang hestsifon his granted wrecked Tatwe on the Shanghai-”ankow route. Be mision to some newsprer repenters to

* You haven't dewerd nnce with me tonleht, proceed to say place in Armenis, with the extention of Bills, An Armenian commilan Lord Swallened. Awfly sorry-fos fred."— oferguter

·la sitting at Mengh.

"Well, come and talk to me, then "Afght Mr. T. Y. Fard!', the Presidrat of the Padhat you mustn't expect me to be brillider, you dington Conservative Association, has been know," She: "Oh, dest ro 1" elected unopposed

onored in the place of the late Lord Randolph Churchill,

The Fg plan hadget istement has been pab- thed

and reports that the avenge of the pist wear exceeded the expenditure by seven hundred and ninety thousand pounds. The Egyptian surplus for ninety-five, is estimated at alx hop- dred and sixty thousad pounds.

February 11th, Inteligence received from Saint Johns states that Sir William Whiteway has formed a new ministry for Newfoundland. The key note of the foure polley of the Government of that colony will be Confederation.

CAIRO. February 17th,

A street ich at Alezardila set upon and severely beat three marines belonging to the crutiny Scout. The attack was entirely unpra- ked Nneteen of the asallants have been arrested,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

BROADWOOD PIANOS at W. Rahinson & Co.

THE 1. & O. S N. Cre steamer Manila left Singapore for this port at 4 p.m. yesterday. PEOPLE who are determined to get even with each other are almost certain to remain at odds The Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamship Tmpress of India left Yokohams for Vancouver this Alternnon,

BECAUSE reformer cannot climb a ralobow s To reason why he should kick against the whole

th and all that therein is.

COLLARD & COLLARD PriÑOS at W. Robinson

& Co.

The steamer Rosary, with a serial cargo, con- sisting of cott-n-mill machtar, arrived at Wodsung on the 21st inst, from Manchester. RIPARTER —Unpleasant thin mari. (to pleasant fat mar: Do you know, Brown, you always anggest-shundance to mr." - Pleasant fat man : "That's strange. You always suggest superffulty

lp me "

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THE "Holt" Ilne rienmer Patroclue has been sold to the Tapanese Government, and left Singa pore on the 20th ultimo far Yokohama. This (vihe ninth Blas Fonnel boat that has been purchased by the Japanese during the past twelve months. FULL stock of banjha, mandolines, pultars, accordions, strings and fittings of all kinda si W. Robinson & Co

THE case of Regina v. Cheung Toán S+B wNI come on for bearing at the Criminal Sexalons during the current month. The accused will, we understand, be charged with ; (a.) murder ; (3) Jarcery() wounding with fatent to restat lawful apprehension,

THX rd of March being the Arst Sunday in Lent it will, we understand, be observed us "Temperance Sunday at St. Peter's Seamen's burch. West Point The Reverend. R. B Berachame will preach at the morning (ez a m.) and the Reverend A. G. Goldsmith at the evening service.

Ar the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Wodehouse, Chavles Jobarken, a fireman of the British steamer Isleworth was charged for being "brif-seat-over" in Ching-town at the second cock-crow this morning. A nominal fre of so cenis not being forthcoming, the errieg fireman has, like dear old Jonah of Holy Writ gone fato seclusion for three days and three nights.

AT. Colombo there was recently imported a sample of rubber tyres and ball-bearings for use with rikuhos; these appliances being so made bet they can be attached with ears to any jarikake, and ensure the passengers a quiet easy drive, free from jaiting, while the vehicles run so much freer that greater speed is attained with far less exertion on the part of the rikaba-drawer than is now the case.

THE Bangkok Timer of the rath instant mentions serious disturbances and difficu'tler on the left bank of the Mekong, where a conflict is reported to have taken place between the inhabitants and the French troops, to the course of which a French officer had been reverely wounded. The trouble seems to hare occurred somewhere near Kammoun, the station so

trial.

THE haughty Celer'lat has been floatire orase Ised labour in Ansirsils. At Foren the other day, accordinging to the Sydney Herald, the Chinese hoss of a game of Chinese shearers gave the boys "the office? to dewn toata and come out,"

h's unprecedented action was that three Ear opean

had been put on, and the Chinamen wald they were s bit particular about whom they associated with, so the whites had to ga! It a handful of the deanlsed allen race have the courage to defy the powerful Shearers Union, how is it their countrymen don't show mare grit at home just when the display of courage to shaolutele nece sry?

LITERARY ANNOUNCEMENTS, Punch says, the 1-llowing new books may shortly be expected:

The Salmon-Carver-hy the author of "Through Thick on! Tln,"

soth

Gelde to the Paith Connells Act"-by the

"The Snare of the Fowler." Gaul"by the suthoress of "Wormwood." The Fowls of the Ale "by he authoress of

"Victima of Fashion."

Someone Accomplished, Someone Done " by the author of "The Rroked the Pigeon,"

Enrorals "by the suthor of "Dedo " "William Rufus by the author of "The Copperhead,"

Chevalier Albert "--by the muthor of “The Delectable Dachy.".

The Cat Direct"--by the rather of "The

Great Chin Eplande."

*Soar Grapes"--by the author of "Cross Currents."

winter.

fing of the greatest curiosities' in, the way of egalne freaks is owned, says the Chicago Horse- maw, in the city of Schenectady, New York State, This is a wrolly horse of which his owner say's hair is over three inches in length, some portions being alx inches and closely curled. It grows in summer as well as in the He is a sorrel griding, spotted with white on his back; has white feet and white marks on forehead; is fourteen years horseshoe old, stands 144 hands high, welchs about 1,000 bounds, and is sourd and perfect in every Way except to the abnormal growth made by his hair. We had to clip him the middle of May est, the wool becoming sematted and tangled that it was impossible to get a comb through Lt. He is a very tough animal in regard to endorence, and, although not fast, compasses a long distance le a day. He is remarkably Intelligent, hasing quickly learned eight or nine simple tricks. His sire was a large sorrel stallion,

d his dama little brown mare, with white on the back. Both were very abort- hatred, smooth-coated animals of Arabian bland, but none of the mare's colts nor any sired. by the stallion ever showed any corly or woolly halt. In cleaving blm It is necessary to use a mane-and-tall comb to keep his hair from getting dost oct. No amount of combing will destroy the car. A sample of the wool clipped from corfous animal is seld to be no courser than that which comes from the shoulders and hips of some mountain hereds of sheep, and could easily be manufactured into cloth.

tion of our work

J. Leach, Q., Instructed by Mr. E. Sharp, appeared for the plaintiff throughout the proceeds ings, and Mr. I. 1. Franch, Q.C., Instructed by Mr. H. L. Tiennes, won for the d-fendants The petition of the plaintiff set forth that he was a merchant

of Sigon and had contrected with the defendent a It-blky of $16.500

respect of three small s'esmers which the latter hound themselves to hall and equip for him within a certain specified time. It was alleged the defendants had not carried out their part of the contract, hence the proceedings in Court.

His lordshia found that there had been several distinct breaches of contract and condemned the defendan's to refund to the plaintiff the sum of $13.150 wwanced, together with interest and costs at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum until paid in fu'l.

THE ARBITRATION BOARD.

A PECULIAR CASE.

Cuiel Tustice-On behalf of the Frice which I have the honour to command, I beg to express my deep sense, which all members of the Farca feel, of the honour that has been done them to day by the grcfous le ms in which Your Excellency has been pleased to address them, and by the presentation of the shield and the promise of medals with which the community of this Colony desires to mark its aporecla

during the

epidemic of Plague.representing the The words of praise which have been bestowed upon as lo-day will, I feel sure, silmalle every member of this Force to the conscienti os per- | formance of his dutles, and I trust that whatever emergency the Government and the communlly of this Colony may have to face, they will find In this Police Force a body of zealous, courageous and loyal men who are ready to serve the Colony. with faithful devocion. (Applause),

As srepresentatives of the Force, since it would be fupracticable to award medals to the entire Force, four were selected to receive medals and these were: Inspecter Mackie, and Sergeants Hal, Phelps, Mclver and Moffatt, they having also been awarded good conduct medals during the plague,

The bleid presented to the Force is a large silver plate cut into stmorial rest bare, and ornamented round the edges with wide refeuss border of contorted Chinese dragons, The centre is perfectly portion, to four fines of pin on its apper varying sizes, is cut the following Inscription

Presented by the community of Hongkong to the Police Force for their services during the Plague of 1894.

pinin Roman type, of

GEORGE FENWICK & CO., LIMITED.

of

A rather peculiar and in some respects amus- ing care came before the Tai-ping-shan Arbitra iton Board this morning. It was cleim No. 8 of Chan Yan-to and related to a little temple, named Koh Yun, in the the "Forbilden City." T appeared that the priests claimed from th mest $55 foot; and Mr. T. Sercombe-Smith, the Govern

considered Attorney-General, now discovered for the first time, that the High the same en exorbitant price, in view có the fact, Priest of the temple has been for years receiving rental, for a part of the premises, Lover gya 1 month

and now offered to take a lease of the property from the Government, well guaranteed, at $70 1 the lem: le, during this long period of time, had month. Mr.S Smith thought that since never naid any taxes Government, having been supposed that the temple was used of private iscame, and therefore no claim bad solely for religious PUT DOKON and not as a source

on to now come forward and ask the bighest been made for tax-it- rather live presump possible price us compensation. His Lordship and his

however, thought this colleagues, it was the duty of the Government Assessor to Argument bad little bearing on the subj ́ct, as have found out and determined if this Werb properly taxable property, and if in to have collected each taxes were due. There was no evidence of a refusal to pay ipxeelt was

to the

it

not curtomary for a person to volunteʻr the rent of taxes; and his Lordship did not see how oversight on the part of the Assessor, should there really have been overnight,

sny As an offre. The duty of the Board could be used as an now was to determilon what the actual value of the properly was at the time of the Government resum d possession of 11.

Os the conclusion of the sittings of the Tal- plog-shan Arblization Bord this afternoon, his Honour Mr. E. Ackroyd, Acting Chlef Tastier, thanked his associates Mr. E, F. Alford and Mr. W. Danby and the government claims for the assistance they had given. The amount of claims considered by the Bord has been over one million dollars.

BRANDY:-All our Brandy la gauranteed to 'Wen's that?' inquired a friend of the speaker, freqßently men'ioned la the shameful Phra Yot tangled, and a large clean broom to brush the Fenwick (Chairman) presided, and there were officials and the attorneys Info:ented in the

he pure Cope, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHICKY—Al our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands in the market. The Scotch Whisky marked "E" is universally popular and is pro- nounced by the hest local connoisseurs to he superior to any other brand in the Hongkong Markert.

We only puarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongbang, 9th January, 1805.

Gerring eld of creditor: Get out, you or nthorhynchus ! The men departed meekly,

Web ter defines him as a bosst with a bill,'

An orahorhynchus,' 'How's that? Well,

MP. ANDREW CURRIK, manger of the Borneo Company it imited), and Mr. William McKerrow, of Mesurs, Wm. McKerrow and Co., of London and Singapore, have joined the London Com

iftee of the Stralls Insurance Company. Mr. F. H. Furwond, of Messrs. Forwood (Brotbert), has rejoined the committee.

WE very greatly regret having to record the death of Captain the Hon. F. M. St Aubre of the Rifle Brigade (The Prince Convert's Own), which occurred at 10.30 last night, after a brief Captein St. Aubyn was the third son of Lord Illness, from pleurisy, at the age of thirty-five.

St. Levan, and was

born on

November

brilliant ove

3rd, 1859, at St. Michael's Moust, Cornwall, Не Was gazetted on the 3rd July, 1879, HENRY vlog will devote the whole of next and had been on service st Gibraltar, in India, ason to an Americas leur. Drawing concle-Burmah, and latterly in China. Captain St. sions from his last trip through Uncle Sam's Aobyn's career has been s lentory, Henry cru'd not be more profitably emplared. Abbey and Hayman, his managers, divided shout $4,000 between them, while the initenste English actor's quota was called by five figures.

Nrw Comic Song and Dance Albums at W.

Robinson & Co.

COMMANDER George H. Hewett, who command. ed H.M.S. Pigmy 'n her first commission on the China station, took over the command of the Deckyard Reserve at Sheerness five week. Teo, to succession to Commander Angus W. 5 Douglas, who has been appointed to the cam- mand of the third-class croiser Royalist on the Australian sta lon,

legraph | THE new tone of public opinion in the Stralin

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1899.

TELEGRAMS.

THE ORIENTAL WAR,

LONDON, Xst March, The Ispanese are evacuating the most advanced outlying positions at Wel-hal-wel and Ninghai, and the bulk of the Mikado's army has Balled for Ta-Hen-wan Bay, near Port Arthur.

ADMIRAL FREMANTLE'S SUCCESSOR.

Vice-Admiral Alexander Buller, C.B., hás been appointed to succeed Six E. R. FremantĴo as Commander-in-Cblef on the Chias Station.

NEWS !! Major-General Wilson Black, C.B., starta för China to-day to same commind of the troops

in Hongkong..

RUSSIA.

as Minister for Foreign Affairs, and not M. de Pince Lobanen succeeds the late M. de Glers, Staal as previously intimated,

- LATE TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, February gib. The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of the father of the murdered Lleut. Hambrough,

Settlements I disitucily in favor of political reform, and, happily, it does not demand an investigation of the past so much as an improve. ment of the future. What the tone of public episton in Hong when the mow be six months bence. reform question comes inte prominence, is a sailsfactorily silon that few could answer at the present Junciare. It is fair

that avome, though,

the ratepayers' representatives will probably hold together better in the future than they have in the past.

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ACCORDING to the Shenpao the Peking govern- ment has ordered the authorities at Canton to order all Incal Muglatrates to notify the publie by praclamation that hereafter, when any Chi- nese subj at wishes to sell land to foreign mis atonasies of any society, the name of the seller must be most distinct y set forth on the title deed, also the name of the society, but the same of any individual foreigner must not be on it. As such ground is the property of the Society and is not the same 21 private property, by doing this much trouble will be prevented,

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THE COMMUNITY AND THE. POLICE.

PRESENTATION OF MEDALS TO THE POLICE.

At noon to-day, in the compound of the Central

and, among other marks recognition, he was awar services in the Burmein War. The deceased presented to the Police the ablets and medals

The sixth ordinary general meeting of share. hiders in the above Company was held at the Hongkong Hotel at noon to-day. Mr. Georce also present Mesars, A. Rodger and W. Parlane (Consulting Committee), G. C. Cox, R. . Wilcox, A. Moore, R. Adams, W. S. Bailey, and W. G. Winterburn,

The aotic cravening the meeting having MERCANTILE MARINE AFFAIRS.

been read,

The Chairman sald-Gentlemen, the report

OFFICERS' PECULIARITIES. and accounts having been in your hands for some days, with your permission I will take

Last night, in the comfortable quarters of the them

a read. The result for the past year la British Mercantile Marine Officers' Association, bardly so good as that for 1893, which is to be

a paper was read by Captain H. C. Harris, the accounted for by the troubles we had during President, on "Our Asseclation: Its members several

the loss whilst the plague lasted and their peculiarities," The subject was hand- considerable, i

in brving heavy losses resulting from awarded the medzi and clasp for distingalibed / Police Station, his Excellency the Governor unfortunata in and following that we were fled in un interesting and thoughtful way and the typhoons which visited as during September full of practical suggestions for the members, In fact, a kind of fatherly talk for enlarg October. The

price of coals

*40 01 Dhai | ing scope

the organization, and beautiful and the lorg double line of of the war between Engllab, Indian, and Chinese police officers, faking these circumstances into consideration the society and by virtue of Identification with the management, felt is bit duty and privilege to stretched nearly the whole length of the com-thick the result is not to unsatisfactory as it give utterance to. He said that, while, during pound,

3, the fout ansemble formigan impressive looks. You will observe that we

we carry a large the five years of the existence of the society, The Force was commanded by amount forward and this,

plant con of

after writing down our much had been accomplish-d-and there was Superintendent F., May, assisted

it would to many

seem that

bat room for congratulation on the present state Depty Supt. G. Horspool, Chief Inspector we should

doing this pay & dividend, hat, gentlemen, you will see on locking have brenge the manifestation of much a larger the Associatlon-yet he felt i's numbership might Maibleson, and Inspectors Hennessy, Mackie, divi

and lis spherership

sphere of asth Bullie and Acting Inspector Baker, a well an the accounts and comparing them with those increased by

that we have increased our plant, keener esprit de corps among the members and

Alaa

awarded them, in recognition of their ralozbla Į and begi¬ning the past year on scout which he be and usefulness of t Happy Valley this afternoon, and among the services during the plague. The day was warm is ruled big data and japan so that, by reason of his long connection with

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was buried with folf military honoure at large concourse assembled at the cemetery were all the leading local military, ayal and civil officials and a large number of the deceased's personal friends.

Dy

asclaimers

Hall, McIver, Meffatt and Phillips. of st

besides

his Fxcellency, and our stock, and also added a new boiler sked

¡ a more frequent attendance at the rooms of the A.BE, there were xlan

his to our befidings, the money therefore carried society, He said British Marine Officers were

forward is all absorbed in the business. To

betel Justice, Zany on our business successfully and to be able { laman respect peculiarly conservativo and

Honour the

Digby Barker and a number of leading

ALICE MEMORIAL AND NETHERSOLE HOSPITALS, Statistics for Fanuary, 1895,

In-Patients remaining In Hospi

tal on 1st Febray In-Patients #dmired to Hospital

ducing February anime 25

Total number treated as In-

Patients

pr Of these there were ; ---- Discharged cured .............. Discharged relieved or Discharged on other grounds -- Died In Hospital -

A.M H.

#8

N.H.

In the

Capt

14

43 16

8

6

I

14

2

10

Patients remaining to Hospi

30

30

Out-Patien's, new cases ... 588 Out-Patients, return viallá 337 36

Total number of Out-Patient

Fiilis

13

935

tal on 1st March

ם

G. P. JORDAN, M.D.,

Superintendent.

proud to be the

After the review of the Force by his Excellency, three sides of a equire was formed with Captain 30 Superintendent May in the front. Then Mr. E. 1. Ackroyd stepped forward and, addressing his seld he was proud Excellency chosen delegate to ask his

ask his Excellency, on heball of the citizens of Hongkong, to thank the Officers

Ken of the police

force for their valuable services during the plague ; and to present in behalf of the colony, to

to these faithful servitors a ahlald and certain

munity had dacia bich the com

Der,

very

them,

In the same

our

consider this

to compete with similar works in Hongkong we characteristics of social diversion than any other were perhaps more varied to thele distinctive must endeavour to keep ahead of them in having

class of

s did not of men. While better labour-saving appliances ; having a good censurable, he realised that it made it at times and useful stock also gives usa great advan'age difficult to secure united action for social over the

those who require to purchase in the Hong purposes. He then divided the wandering sheep kong market, This has been my sim when add of his flock into seven classes and made some Ing to the business as has been done. Great shrewd, amusing sud appropriate oblervations improvements can still be made, which must be on each, His subdivisions were the apathetic, effected gradually, as we all wish

have the

the enthusiastic, the half-hearted; the careless dividendu sa well se to see improvements, the unreasonable, the unfortunate and the "Bad

eas Eggs,'

Con from he Tois,

Inspectors Ser ofCESEDt. Police force, £ |

been

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am sorry, gentlemen, that it has been found necessary to give such a small dividend for 1894. Heaviewed the wo kand sims of the Assoc'a- | year there is every probability that we sbali tlon and showed that its purposes were of the be able to give a better dividend as well as highest order and that its membership was, with improve our plant. Before proposing the adòc | very few exceptions, of an excellent character. tion of the report and accounts I shall be pleased He said that they had been successfat in to answer any querilous which shareholders bollables Sunday work and naw sought to the British Certificate to British subjects

British seaman

ton,

CLIN

The

the

had done to the WAS AUTO that the10

tekens. 49 heads of h's Excellency and accompanied with ble good wishes would render the presents more acceptable

otherwlie would be, than they H

Excellency thereupon sald

Mr. Cox-What is the amount of the damage only. They had nothing to say against any other THE January number of the British Trade Superintendent of

and men of

mes of the

have a done by thosyphoɔns 1

but Yournal has the following note on the much.

they thought to perform this morning. I The Chairman About $1,100 to $1,300, should ba faked-of British trade dollar - It is a pity that le to be stamped upan

ba preferred on British ships. He also After a brief discussion on the necessity of said that, of have to convey to you the thanks of the Com the effigy of the Queen

classes of scamen, afficers It is Ortentals, especially the China and many of Hongkong and the thanks of the carrying forward to se sooong the sum of

stand in Japanese, bave in

of thele to images of

Coventnent of Hongkong for the very valu-2319473, the Chairman moved, and Mr. and by co-operation seek to fatiher the common waalį, for they soffered under disadvantageı re what it describes as touters in Court and reverte alasore and the value of the cats fo Ti.us the Indian Daily News on the 9th instant sovereigns or other relect belas placed on postal able service which you be forgotten plague presented or passed, and on being pet to the

British cost prevalence of the never-to-be-forgotten be to not incidentese. other classes

of seamen, In regard to the prohibition of tosters at the of Isrma on one side,

of 1894 You

vote the motion was carried unanimously. say, perhaps, that there Tay

The engineere, for instance, having a the ki and the rewards Calculia Police Court, a fist of topters has been English, Colnese, and Malay on the other, would

which accompany It was prop sed by Mr. Bal'cy and seconded

chupce to their

it at least on land, while And

them should have have printed for the formation of the public

proved more satisfactory. Perbapa 1: fa

and by Mr. Cox that the e-elecilon of Messrs. the sellor had little chance of so doing. They expreszed conspicuous position in the Court not top late to make this placed la

alteration alight

given sooner. But sbhough there has been Parlane and Rodger (Consultlag Committee) be bad, to also been seriously affected by the isl Chlorie,

unavoidable House. The Chiel Presidency Magistrate has Nether

this matter, unavol

In the Japaucio, Anuuiseve, nor Bur. delay

delay, the confirmed.

value of silver. It was, he zald, not very dicted that clerks in all the offices under the meae colos have bpmap images on them. The thanks are no less sincere and the

rewards

Carried ungamously different Magistrates, including the Beach absence of such emplena was

the caps

the so less mbstantial than those given to your Proposed M, Wilcox ad seconded by encouraging to a man to feel that after 14 years

of .

in the bank at

be found Magistrates, are not to transact any business great populerity of the Mexican dollar, and of fellow workers the officers and men of Mr. Winterbs that Mr. T. Arnold be re-elected in money saved up with so much toll and placed at per cent gold than be #auditor.

to-day that he had no more in subsidiary coing to Calas the Shropshire Regiment, and have whatever with lunts, or to isoke their idealification | theinsman" and the abiquitous

montbr Now, although ay

I no

Carried num com.

started

with. The members generally then took "John not so sentimental as the T 77 would be

in any way the noble services The Chairman Gentlemen, that concludes up bis remarks in a around-the-table

talk and believe. With them It is Aurely ■ question of roodered at that crisis by our gallant military the business of the meeting. I thank you for admitted the justice and correctness of the THE following returns of a sale of race ponies expediency if the new dollar suits their pur- defenders, which have already been aitably your attendance. Dividend warrants will be chairman's remarks. The minutes and financial

I must express freely

my own

issuad lo-morrow morning.

statement were next read and passed and the Fire broke out in the West India docks by Mr. G. P. Lammert, were recived too late for posts better than the Mexicen they will wis it and

iklok Unle about

„the 1'hyman Image" on

that the services

were On the motion of Mr. Balley, seconded by small balance left over from the 'smoker' fund was yesterday, and before being subdued destroyed Insertion in our last issue :-Swift $35; Throatle

of many anous. Mr. Moore, a vote of thanks to the Chairman for | appropriated for the purchase a valuable and certainly more certainly more

of 幛 new two jule cafe sheds, a large warehouse, a steamer $105: Volama $51: Vinegar $15: Victim $30% le ar an babimal toper does of the label on a golte as valuab and several barges lying bear also being much

If I am neked why I am of th top'n on, I may Bonus $95 Sliver Dart $1701 Discount for whisky bottle. By the way we hear that

the very satisfactory results obtained during the B.M.M.O A. flag delay has occurred

that the work which the Permanent Committee year, un 'er adverse circumstances, was carded connection with Fidget to

acclamation. to the severe weather having froxen them to the

Silver $52; Mystic $140; Jota the i side of the quay. The total damage is estimated

The Diplomat 351

thrier is known at present the dies have not yet left done thoroughly without you. The house to Framler Bras Sweethrie is own

London and at $40,000

HHIPMASTERS AND MEN. $130 1 In the House of Commons last night, during Diavolo $70; Gibraltar 1801 Suar 8751

(26 moriped (i. Bombay,-- If ibe | carried on satisfactorily without European Polles, advatno, circumstances referred to, and hoped Over the nom de pluma (Fair Play" a cor. that now the Company had added important respondent of the Indian Daily News calla the debate on the Address and the reply to the $553 Nobbler 810; Donald Dhi, sold last week authorities don't "basil themselves more the who could speak Chinese and Chinese Pollas

who could speak English to act as interpralure | addiiloss to their workshops, shareholders could || attention to the "nacuilar relations between ship. speech from the Throne, Mr Jeffreya, the Mem for 875, fctched $rap; Grey Fler $30 Dindy Interest in and 'willy” of the long-promised new

for the soldiers and civilians engaged in this confidently look forward to bader vanulis in jha | masters and marmbers of their craws and in the ber for Hasingstoke, moved an amendment to the $150 | Blackbird 830, Sinner, The Rake, Glass pola will be dead and gone long before the dies

dificult and most delicate underinking: The ¦ future (hoir kant:).

| theolwie power of the former aver the lenfor effect that to vlow of gravest apprehension oniato } galit, and Haves word withdrawn,

The lower court held that the New York Life Insurance Company was justified in refusing to pay the smoat assured on the ground of certain or ball la soy case, or permit them to deposit fees Information having been withheld when the for sommonsen, Warrants and other processes. policy was applied for. This judgment is now confirmed.

wish to

A cordial vote of thanks to the President_*

damaged, as they could not be removed, owing and $90, King of ankled $55 ; Sivar || Hrpeljatiblɛ.mish.nɛadad.coin. So far a desided should be done could not haye busa by Chains», in acknowledging the cam. Draught the proceedinga to a clove,

*45 Gang»deen 8753 Diogenes 903 before they of file must necessa›lly elapse I house visition also could never have been plment, said he would try to do better under the

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