THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1897.
ammers and focressing profits If all in true | perplo zád the fallago tosk on quite a sombic that report has it about this seator's tes, how. aspect. Soon the rumble of thunder wit ever, we may reasonably look for the abandon- || heard and a mounlafo storm appeared mout of wretchedly low pilces with a corres. imminent with its train of attendant dir- pooding improvement in quality. If such is the comforts. We held on our way, however, case the trade will mitt!: bo provided with an viti near the Racecourse and then down the article which, as compared as with Indians and Ceylons, may still be regarded as "cheap."-Telegraph
A TRIP TO TYTAM.
A
To cost
of ne❤ mrchines added doring last six
months
5.53559
*
count,.......
value of 12 aleam launches, Steam lighter and Boats, as per last account.....
Cost of new har- bour Launch, K. No. 7, and of launcher K. No. 5and A. No. T...
30,000.00
25.633.12
Humphrey'ï Estate and· Fi- tance Company 6 percent Mort- gage Debentures..........
Share, China FleIosurance Company, Limited
Hongkong and Shanghat Bank, cash on current account, Sundry debtore maté Cost of material on hand.......
267,599-47
15,000.00
55.633.22
Sikyana, or Stewart, falandı axon group of four Imali coral falands and an islet, discovered in 1701, Beloglalat. Bčeg, 24mio, 241ec, south, and leng, 16jdeg, amin, exst, they lis more out of the Traders call for coprs, but entil recently the track of vessels (han either Rassell or Bellona.
islands were not often visited. The easternmost and largest frie (Hogan's Island) is at pat 15oft. high, and about a mile and a quarter in length. The group is something like three miles broad at the base, or west part. The population_is_not great, but almost all the males can speak Eng- lib, Tae lohabitants bread pigs and fpwls, which they take off to ships for trading parpases.
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTIOŃ. 100,000.00 (efori Hts Lordikip Sir J. W. Carrington,
159 00
Kt, C.M.G., Clip Justice,)
51,431,93
99.112.21
947,109 TO
rain came to goodly" earnest for a few minutes. To value of Fame as per last ac
Tug, Launches, and Lighters. Even a drenchlug would have been a luxury after the fatigues of the day. Home was mide In good time for dinner and so ended, for some of us at least, our first Succa Hongkong summer If it was not exactly herole, It was at least dating. I am told that the learney (8 miles, Qalxotic, to undertake the journey to Triam some call it, there and back) fa a favourite in weather like that of Sanday last, malgre the winter's pedestrian Jaunt here. It may be, but In midsummer once is quite enough for Journey belog made in chalta. Two enthusiastic English friends, both very keen as all sorts of pour mot. My advice to all who care to Impossible Seventh Darjannis, enticed a partycend to Tyism in the dog-days is, see, that of five of us, including three ladies, to come for you have No. 1 coolles in your chairs and not a apice little outing to the Tylam waterworks, bamble-fected crowd with rickety vehicles like some of ur had on Sunday. Having now re- and the pleasures of the trip were printed
cavered from the experience I have come in the with auch glowing colours that resistance was altogether out of the question.. At 10.30 we act conclusion, as far as Tylam is concerned, eff and made good ilmse up the road beyond the that Race Couric,In a llitse while the “
*going" became very steep and devious and the growths on either side the track grew thicker and thicker. while all of us began to find a most uncalled- for fierceness on the part of "Old Jamaica" wese rays blazed down on our happy band in me.cilces style. After taking a c^uple of pipe- opening icenla two of the ebates began to lag beblad, ominous), and finally one stopped. | Engry elicited the fact that "One coolle have sors feat; too muckle top side”. After a spell way was got en again and half mile or mote in front the other chairs could be seen, their beaters swinging along at a regular modalaineer's galt. The turpassing beauty of the vegetation in the bleber leveti were guloed was beyond description, all the shades of green belog grouped together with lovely effect, sellared herë and there by the big mulushes of purple lent by some flowering b. ab, and by the red, b'ue and orange of berry bawering shrubs. Now the path wound along the precipitaun edge of deep ravines
■f the boltem of which, through the fire and oiber trees, glimores could be bad of a small xtros, running ke a silver stronk over fts rocky bad, and the sound of the rushing water made one anxious for a dip in It Another aloppage was necessitated when higher up through one of the chairs giving way on one
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**Twas better to have seen and brofled Than never (o have seen at all,"
J. S. N.
BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
The following in the report of the Board of Director to the ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders to be held at the offices of the Company, No. 14, Prays, on Monday, the a3rd Instant at Boon :-
Gentlemen,--The Directors have now la rob- mit to you their reports, with a statement of ac- counts for the half-year ended jath June last.
The total reculpts for the six months are $1,255,948.30, and the net profit, after paying interest dus and all charges, amonnis to....................... .............. $325.345-88 to which has to be added the balance brought forward from last account ....... 104,104.71
and from this have’to be deducted—
Directors' Fees
$7,000.00 Auditon! Feel qua vào 500,00
Kwa
LIABILITIES. Juna 301b, 1897, By shareholders for 12,500 shales
of $125 each fully paid up ...... Reserve Fund pio..................... Admiralty Loan 10,000. B.
Less payments. 7,565 24.8
21
August zzth.
NON-DILIVERY DE MERCHANDISE,
In this suit Chong Chal Chang saed Kow Hong
$2 766,481.ar Tek for $1.900.go.
Mr..J. J. Francis, Q. C. (instructed by Mr. Looker), appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. E. Robinson (instracted by Mr. Bowley) for the defendant,
Mr. Francis said that Mr. Robinson and $1,562,500.00 | himself had agreed to dispense with the special
600,000.00 jury in the case.
£13,434. 5. 4 @ 1/114–125.651.54
48,879.08
Sundry creditors ,,Balance of perfit
$420.430.59
brought forward from last account $ 104,104,71 Pro5!
-335,345.88
7.500.00
side and taking a very decided list to port, leaving available for appropriation $421.950.59 During the halt we had one of those views, which
A
once seen is remembered for a life-lime. It wa
"bit” of the barbour by Lycemos Pair and; In te shaped frame of foreground bills, It was truly an exquisite scene. The water was of delicate cobait tint fading lato a pale green as It neared the shere, and the bills, bays, and highlands at the back anggested some of Scolla's lochs, an idea rudely dispelled, however, by the brolling son overhead. A transfer of lighter passenger having been made to the damaged chair, the order "Forward " was again given and will those itterminable hilla rose before us. In glaces the landscape recalled the famed Huon Road of Tasmanis, the rondkaldes rising blph on either kind and being clad with a rich loxaríance of fern-growiht, Creeping plenty and tall reed-like grasses. A halt for much-needed restoratives was made st Wongarichong Gap and here the most busy portional Hongkong Harbour lay spread out an it were at our feet. The old Victor, and Meanes. and H.M S. Undaunted wrrac ́early distingalah able, and the many small native craft looked like black spote moving to and fro on the glassy water At his ront we had time to notice that works on ka 'xliensive scale were being arrleder, with, as we were informed, the object of Improv. ing the Wanchal water supply. So far the only people met opbe road were parties of men, -women and chlidren bearing enormous bundles of grass and scrab, evidently for fodder, and from under their big bambon hats they seemed to. girs with pity'n, eyes at the party of Westerners who sought pleasure to such a queer fashion as
. Atter leaving the Gap the road took a decline and same forther protiy harbour views ware had, but, trnih to tell, the beat proved anything bat conducive to an indulgence in an athetic revel, and we, poor.strangers, began to find our selves wandering "whenever we would get there," All things come to those who walt, and at 12.45, just three quarters of at hot from the Gap, we pulled up on the big bridge that skirts one side of the monster dam. Sun still blaring down terrifically, a reconnaissance was made for a abeltered spot. Nature bad provided rone, but an empty and, strange to say, very clean matched was soon discovered and here all of us were pled to sit and gasps space before. the important subject of " chow " was discussed, Once cooled down the salad was made by an expo·lenced kind and soon all were döilly engaged la attending to the serious daly of despatching = light tiffio. The comestibles ware chosen with excellent taste and a thoughifal supply of ice made the potables welcome adjanet. The next thing was to have a look round, Never sight so pienannt to at lot of sweltering wayfarers au that great artificial lake with its expanse of water In hug a lovely epilescent green, varying under the sky reflec tors to dellcate china 'blus." The late ralui had rent the water up to Flimsoll mark and it looked so templingly cool and refreshing that It seemed akin to the ferment of Tantalos that one could not plunge therein and spart like a dolphin In his native element. Below the bridge a series of big broad rock etcos were formed and down these the overñOW waters fell with soothing marmor in a title rivalet with bed of sand and rock, tich herbage and grass growing to its very vergo, and the limpid water went babbling away down
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The Directors recommend that a div dend for the half-year of 8 percent., $135,000, and a bonus. of 4 per cent or $61,500, aggregating $187,500, be raid to the shareholders, and a bonus of $20,000 to contributing shareholders, that $5,417.08 be written from the value of the Kowloon Docks (820,571 pald during 6 months en account of reconstruction of No. Slip passed direct to debit of Revenue Account). #7.599 47. frem Cosmopolitan Docks, and $5.63112 from the Steam Launcher, that $100,000 be passed to Reserve Fand, and the balance $95,790.91 be carried to new ›ccount.
Slip No. 1 has been put in thorough good order, the whole of the part under water baving been renewed. The work is nearly completed and the cost will be within the sum estimated at. out last meeting.
During the six months the electric light bus bien introduced into the saw.mill, jaluers' shar, and best-builders shed, and a new process of galvanizing by eletrie deposit, both of which bave given very great sailifacion.
The Company is in fresty with the Government for a further extension of land on the north-west bundart, Hung Hom, and a resolution to enable th Board to acquire this land on behalf of the Company will be submited at this meeting.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN,
Chairman.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1897, C
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS.
(January to June, 1897,) CAPITAL ACCOUNT--ASSETS/
Aberdeen,
To value of Aberdeen Docks at
per last statement
To value of Kow-
loon Docks, AS
Kowloom.
per last statement $1,118,475.95 Lert Amount since wrillen off
To amount paid purchase money Hung Hom In Land Lots Nos 171 & 173
To balance of con. tract paid Chang Ying Cheong fart excavation ...
To amount paid es account for 10- moval of hill en the new Exte"- mion to Marine Lol No. 27. Kow 10+
To amount peld during 6 months on account of 16
To
new houses.
mount paid for the erection of new work. shops and Sitting upnom galvaniz. ing plant, (slec
[tric process)....."
to the sea fast me the ista Lauren's described | To amount pald
that charming "brook" of bis as doing. Only Instead of overbanging pollards and willows there were those" wretched hills, a temperature like thit of the Red Sea in summer, or the
stoke
hold of a stemer crawing through the Canal. I
dolci far niente was the order of the day !!! 015 Sol began to drop and then a vialt was paid to the
for new electric
lighting Instal- lation and fitting
up semola saw. mill, joiner's shop and bost
bed
is tunnel month." This is the most interesting To amount paid on
-- 43-475-95
$ 1,075,000.00
5,000.00
450.00
2,036.30
a
15.373.15
13,737.00
6,399.63
2,100.03
100,000,00
account of new chimney for Ongine and boli. er shops 201456 To cost of new machines added during the ex months init
To,318 co 2. $1,130,417.08|| Cosmopolitan Doch.
part of the works and has the advantage of being shaded the afternoon. The dark” ina- nel mouth made one feel cool immediately' and the pleasant plast of the waters as they rushed up si intervals from a great stone cullet in the centre of the dam suggested the appearance of Dryads, Loralel, or Tiltons, or other "critters * of that ilk. There are no galos without palos, as the copybooks haya It, and by this mad by that it held good in car case. The descent to this charmed spot with its
grass-grown banks was cary odoughs you could have rolled down, but the Kacent-ibai, Indeed, is some- -me per last state- thing to be remembered. Twice that descentment......................... and ascent were made and oh l ́the aftermath | To less amount This narrative may be becoming too personal vince written off, so it is better to confine myself to
faylng
that while the other tirelåse crusinés climbed
To value of Co
mopolitan Dock,
Recount-of-new
wall and Reclamation during past six montba
ibat Hill of Despair and wont even further to To amount paid on another heart-breaking peak for a cup of ten, the witter and two others, sought the old familiar matched and bad "something with ice and fixlo's," Had Sir Wilfred Lawson'munde two nicenta from the tunnel mouth to the top of the
The even, it is probable, would have hill
would have tied up. his hobby-home for once.
467,779.68
17.779.68
350,000.00
8,647.88
up
To amount paid ox socount of ex. Bessies to Euro.
[ pena quarters
All fired; and ·Bunburned in most finished fashion, we gathered on the bridge at in Hitle
alter. 4 p.m. to embark for homs. Again the: lucky passatsers of good bearers walled away; ta
During past mix. *montagnezite
the front and the sky that had been so if horribly - To amount paid on
blos as 'Clement. Stolt trys somewhart. bscame overcast. The synset siesde cams le plocens shanger of 195, örange Yelow sad
bi nonosai builde Jag bruzdary
5,920,00
REVENUE ACCOUNT,
Jane 30th, 1897.
129.450.59
$ 1,755,481.a
To cost of labour, material, and working expenses of the Com pany's three establishments ... $ Amox paid during six months on account of reconstruction of No. 1 Sp...<\/ „Crown rent is.
,, Interest
Fire Insuranc
Office expenses, salaries, sta- Honery and rent of head office, Drawing office expenses and
Bala:les ..Telegrams.......
Legal expenses
„Admiralty Loun' Exchange Ad-
Jastment Acccent.... Subscription to Indian Famine Fond
Subscription to Diamond Jabl lee Fund........................ Prost...
His Lordship said they had taken a very wise step in doing so, as it would have been very difficult for the Jary to follow the case. thanked the jurors for their trouble and dis charged them.
He
HONGKONG AND, WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNE,
བ-་་་་---་་འ-་
Kowloon Dock.
NOTAN. D'A
City of Rio Skull..
West York Tacoma.....
Cosmopolitan,
F+
CALENDAR
AUGUST.
Miteorological means based on tin years' observations to 1895.
Barometer
Thermometer.......................
Humidity Rainfall
.39.753
..809
.83
13.89
TO-DAY.
Cn date at Oute
12 3,M,
4D,.
19.71
94
39.62 86 80
3.18
WEATHER REPORT
Barometer Thermometer
Humidity.... Rainia!!
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TO-DAY, Thursday, 12th August, 1897. Chinese-15th of 7th moon of 23rd year of
Kwong-ii.
(Fee of Chung Yaez, god of the element earth.) Jewish-14th Ab, 8657. Mohammedan 19th Rabia 1., 1315,
Sun-Rises
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THE ENGLISH TURF.
THE RACE FOR THE LIVERPOOL CUP, The race for the Liverpool Cup took place on the 22nd July, and resulted as follows :-- Mr. Jersey's ch. c. BRAYHEAD, 37ts. by
Arklow Contour I Mr. Martin D. Racker's br. b. CLWYD; 6715. by Beancler-Strathbrock. The Duke of Westminster's br. c. LABRADOR,
by Sheen-Ornament 3 Mr. Jersey is the registered racing name of Mes. Laniry, who appears to have got a very good animal fadeed, for it is no mean (cat for a young horia like this to beat a per- former like Clwyd, who gave such good proof as he did the other day that he is still in rura fettla by winning the jubilee Stakes, and to best also Labrador who ran third in the Two Thentand Guiness last year. Bat Brayhead began to make a name for himself as a ayr-old, when be won the Tolleridge Nursery Handicap of £100 at Alexandis Park. That was his only bracket last year, but he ran 3rd in the Rook Plate at Gatwick; and 3rd in the Criterion Nomery Handicap at Newmarket in October; being anpinced to the Wearminster Plato at
Zpiom the Warren Nursery Handicap at Sandown ibe Stand Nursery at Newmarket; and the Lan caster Nursery Handicap at Manchester. This year he led off by beating Spur Royal and release of Chung How out of deference Galloping Dick in the Brighton Handicap (200 to the wishes of the Russian Governors.) In April; and at the Epsom Spring
Meeting ba won the 1F8-Mr. E. R. Belillos sppolated a member Stakes of 200 1071.
of the Legislative Council of Hongkong, als best win 等待
......................... 5hr, S7min. Stta saman, - 'The 33min, Moon-Full Moon Gr. 59min. 0 m. High water-Morning is 8h. 25min. Afternoon 10kr. 5mba. Low water-Morning w、 1Ar. 46min.
Afternoon i Săr. Şömine, ANNIVERSARIES,
1941-Great fire in Hongkong: greater part of
the Bazar destroyed. 1854-Arrival of Siamese Envoys In Hongkong. 1872-Steamer Sunshine lost off Breaker Point. 1880-Imperial Decree Issued ordering the
ment.
Mi. Francis, in explaining the facts of the case, sald that it was an action by Chong Chai Chang, plalatii, agalast Kow Hang Tek. deferdint, for the purpose of recovering the values of certain good a shipped by the plateliff on board the steamer Cozmopolli, which was either 1853-Fracas between Customs officers, and £975, and is sun over a course of 1 mile 3 fur-
the
Chinese at Honam; a Chinaman shot.
1896-The Canton authorfiles paid the claims
of Mr. John Andrew for losses at Wechowa stained through official obstrection to the sale of merchandise on which all dues and duiles provided for by the Treaty of Tiestalo bad bean pald.
TO-MORROW.
Prince of Wales' The Liverpool Cup far. It is worth
NOT EVEN IF IT COST TWENTI SHILLINGS:
the property of the defendant or chartered by
longs. Clwyd was the unpopular animal that him; the greater portion of the goods, he failed
won the Jabilee Stakes. Labrador's best pre- to deliver to the consignees at Foochow and
vious effort this year was made on the 15th of platalift also sought to recover certale amounts
June at Ascot, when he won the 43rd Triennial Stakes. He won seven races last year, namely, by way of damages which were claimed against him. by his consignees at Foochow
the 43rd Triennial Stakes at Ascot, worth boar In consequence of their loss in the non-delivery
the Sandringham Cop value £1,120 the City of gords, and the third and last Item was
of London Breeders Foil Plate (£1,179); the for general damages for the infery and
Great Yorkshire Stakes (502); tho. Doncaster 877,950.000 of Interest by the non-delivery of the
Stakes of £670; the Newmarket Great Fast goods to the constituents at Forchow. The
Friday, 13th August, 1897.
Stakes of £890; and the Champion Siakes of defendant received, on the 18th September, 1846, Chinese-16th of 7th moon of 23rd year of £955-1 wonderful perfo mer indeed for Bray 20.572.00
Kwong-sil. to be carried by the Cosmopolit to Foochow
head to have got the belker of-Aitan, 1,784.51 and to be delivered there, from the plaintiff, 62
Jewish-15tk Ab, 5087. 480.06 bales of mussels, 5 boxes of lampshades, 200
Mohammedan--14th Rabía I., 1315. 1,645.06 | sacks of flour, I case of biche-de-mar, and 2
San-Rius
***** 5hr. 37min. Sets...................... får. 55min.. packages and i ease of sundries. The defendant 21,607.01 did not deliver the said goods and merchandise
High water-Morning ................ Ohr, 12mis, at Foochow and the same were wholly last
Afternoon...10kr. 41mds. Low water-Morring 3.51963 by the plaintiff, The value of the goods
Skr. 96min. 479 25 mounted to the rum of $1.490'ç6 and the
Afternoon on åår. 15min. 150.copiat had been fojured as a merchant by the
ANNIVERSASUES. non-delivery of them and he would be held liable17c4-Battle of Blenheim. 113.99 for it. The sum of $1,001 was claimed for dam-1842-174 British prisoners executed a For
#ges in this respect and also interest 500.00 $1.400.95.. The Cosmopolit had been running for the defendant to Manila and, in consequence 1,000 on the trouble there, commenced to run to Foo 325,345.88 the. The Cosmopolli salled on the aoth Sep- lember, and arrived there about the sand or $1,255,748.30 | 2310. It was alleged on the part of the defendant and entirely denied on the past the plaintiff that it was wħally immaterial to the decision In this case that a number of men had entered into some sort of spreement with the plaintiff not to ship goods to Foochow by any other steamer except the Cosmopolit, and in con- sideration of that there would be reduction of freight. In the order of French mail die, business the receipts were taken
January 1st to June 30th, By gross earnings of the Com- play's three establishments ... By towage, net earnings.......... By transfer fees By bonus on premis, &c.
B. & O. E.
$1,250,185 23 4,311.81 119.00
621.26
81 255,148 30
D. GILLIES, Chief Manager.
THOS. I. ROSI, Secretary.
Hongkong, toth August, 1897, We have examined the books, vouchess, and securtides of the Company and certify that the above statements are in accordance therewith.
THOS. ARNOLD Į
Auditors. F. HENDERSON,
LATEST ADDITIONS TO THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
10
the
Doma
the
י
most.
1882-Death of Sir John Smale, late Chief
Juttica of Hongkong, in London. 1888-Dentrocile floods at Fang-chang-hsler,
near Peking, over 10,000 lives lost, 1896 Death of Sir John Millits, P.R.A.
MEMORANDA,
TO-DAY-17th August.
A NOTABLE porcentage-about one-third, I think- of the power of a steam engine is used up in over coming the friction of its own parte. Hence inventors are constantly tasting devices to reduce friation. Yet
they can never overcome and the resistance created by it represents power (and hence expense also) absolutely lost.
heat, exactly as onging for and anything that Now the human body is machine propelled by retards it may de donaldered as friction. Very good,
then.
You have noticed grest diferences in your own rigour. Some days you work esally, and on others with diflealey. This is so whether you are chiefly mascio-worker or brain-worker, or a mixture of
9pm.-Performance of "La Maxcolte" by the both most people are. Occasionally you are able
Lilliputians at City Hall,
TOMORROW,-13th August,
defendant's shop iz order to obtain bills of/9 p.m.Performance of the "Mikado" by the authors, olergyman, and all
lading. A coolle was sent to get them but they | ZG
were refared. On the following morning letters were written by the plaintiff to the consignees of the goods at Foochow with regard to their shipping and invoices of the cost prices, and all the expenses incurred, and also a statement that bills of lading were enclosed. A clerk tock the letter opened to the defendant's shop, and asked for the bills of lading which he would have put to the letter. On arriving there the bills” of lading were refused and some communication was made to him to the effect that his employer bad broken the sgreement by not-shipping all his goods by the steamer. On the morning of the 2013 September, 1896, the same day as the steamer left, a letter was received by the plaintiff DESCRIPTION OF THE ISLANDS,
from defendant in the effect that there had been It was reported on the gib ultima that the same breach of the agreement by him to ship British flag had been holsted on three islands the whole of his cargo to Foochow by the Ces: which form part of the Solomon Group. They mopollt. Defendant rofused to accept the are nimed Russell, Bellons, and Stewart. freight, $52.04, which was tendered to him, The history of the annexations in the Pacific and luaisted that be bad a claim against the ls probably sufficently well known to permit of plaintiff for damages for his breach in not ship the subject being dispensed with by a reference plag the whole of his goods by the Cosmopolit. to the latest fnternational arrangerment with re- He also stated that he had'a right to delalo the gard to the islands. In April, 1886, the British, goods in Foschow and not deliver them till his and German Governments made an arrange- calm had been søttled as well as that for freight. ment by which the northern side of New In accordance with this threat the defendent Guinea, together with New Britain, New Ireland, sont instructions to his agents at Foochow not and the adjacent western half of the Solomon to deliver the goods except on payment of 9560 Group passed under the protection of Germany, ¦ and by which Great Britain was to consider the remaining islands of the Solomons and the south coast of New Guinea as her sphere of action.
But anyhow, thera. Islands, which lie so far away across the trackles wastes of the ocean, pre gradually having shaped for them a path that leads Into the great road of civilisation, The Russell, Bellons, and Stewart Islande are net regarded as being of much value from a commercal point of view, but doubtless in the
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Lilliputians at City Hall.
SATURDAY,-14th August. 11-American mall closer: Noon Meeting of shareholders of the H.K. and Shanghai Banklog Corporation, Limited, at City Hall,
Noon-Garlic salla for San Francisco. a pa-Entries for the Gymkhana close.
SHARE MARKET,
to do more work in a day than at ofher times can do in three. It is the odds between walking on mooth, hard level ground and dragging yourself uphill through wet clay. What woulda's lawyers,
other
brain workers give for something having the power to keep their minds alear and strong? UP body-workers fav that would provant sching, weakness, and Do I know what will do it? No, I don't, IFII could fatall the secret for more money than is stowed way in the Bank of England. Bat I do know que thing, and will tell it you in minite-for
nothing
First, however, we will talk of Mr. 3. I
J. B. Go the feletion he tried so long to overcome. Mr. Goss is large farmer living at Stradseth, bear Downham Market, Norfolk, and is well known in his district. When the farmers meet on market days he often speaks of his experience and how he came out of it
LATEST QUOTATIONE. Hongkong & Shangbai Bank, 188 per cent.
In order to saver It all he has to go back afton prem; China Traders, $78; Siralis Insurance, years to about 1878. At that time be born to feel $EZ: Chins Fires, $106: Steamboat Co., $331 account for nor understand. At first he merely the signs of some dise which he could neither Douglases, $57: China Sugars $145 Luzon realised that he was out of condition, HL work Sagut, 3117; Purjm3, $640; Raubs, 813 became Ises and less a plesaurs and more and more a Deck Co. 238 per cent. prem.; Kowloon task. From his business his thoughts turned upon Whaives, $54; Hongkong Hotel, $513. Hum- himself, and no man can work well in that for phrey's Extale, $94; Green Islands, (ex new Then he and his victuals began to dingree, which is inauz) $10; Watsons, $12.50; Electiles, #94; | a state of things to make a max sak what can the Bell's Asbestos, $5 ; Leon-kung-mows, Tis, 1191 resach be? Say Cheer, Th, 585.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAIS DUR: French (Laos) to-morraw. Aantallan (Totywan) 19th inst. Australian (Sogami Maru) 20th fast, American (Dore) 251 inst Canadian (Empress of India) agih inst. Geman (Prisi Heturich) 16th last, Australian (Menmuir) zọth inst. Canadian (Empress of Fapan) 15th prox. German (Pression) 23rd prox.
in on receiving security for the payment of such smount. When the consignees of the cargo applied for the delivery they were told that they could not get it as there were no blila of lading. They were told also that (l they pald $:50 for the alleged breach of agreement ibey could get the goods. On 28th September, 1895,
the Summary Court, the Hing Kee (defend ant's firm) sued the Cha Yaen (plaintiff's firm) for $950 for damages caused by tke breach of noon of the rith fast, the agreement made by them and also $64 for freight to Manila and Foochow The
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He had a well-provided table, of course, yet be often sat down to his meals and canidn't touch normal, Mr. Goss know that this would never do. If a man expecte to lire, he must out. There are no two ways about that. So he ate more or le-although hot mech-without the stimulus of an appellter ha forced it down, sa you may way. But this wouldn't do ofther. When the stomach goos on strike it can' be whipped into working before the question at issue is properly settled.
Thus it ended in his having great pain and Hghtness at his sides and chat. I was constantly belobing- up a sour_fald,” he says, "which ran out of my month like vinegar. I had a horrible sensation at the stomach for which I was not able to ind
For nights together I could get no slow relief,
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general condition I continued for five years, no medicine or medical treatment doing more than to abate some of the worst symptoms for the time being. In the early part of 1883 I heard of a mediolus which was said to do good in cases like mine. Whether
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fature they will have their reward, and be made result was that 164 was given 'Into Court and | inform us that the steamship Glenfarg, from it would be filled, one naturally has no falfhila Meal for cable and as being honour. over mad nothing bad been heard since. The for this port yesterday evening.
etc. For the present, handed to the plaintiffs, and then the cult was Middlesboro, London and Stralis, left Singapore
Mr. Robinson said that they had not admitted the fender of freight on the sóth,
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s new one. Yet I got a supply and began with i In a short time it was plain that I had come upon the real remedy at last. My food agreed with me, and soon all pain and distress Eince then (nor ten years 2x0) 1 had leplett me in the best of health. If I, or any of my family all anything,
dose of Mother Selgel's Carstive Byrup medicine that oured me-soon sets us right. We
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Mr. Gous once said that if Scigol's flyrap dost 20a, - a bottle be would not be without it in his house, We can cally belleve bin. Considering what it did for him-and does for others-it would be choup at any price. Yet, like plenty of things of the highest practical value, it costs but little. The reader ca Imagine under what diffenlly and friction. Mr. Com must have done what work he did during those Ave years' suffering with Indigestion and dyspepsia.
This then, we knows that life's flotion and Loss of power comes chiefly from that single disease, and thal case arises from the use of Mother Belgel's gross discovery.--¿dot.
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ed in their advancement and digulfed by the freight, or its equivalent, was offered to bat clrcumstance that they are the latest the refused by the defendant on the morning of 2015 THE Agents (Messrs. Dedwell, Carill & Co Jubilee, in fact-additions to the British Emples.. September, 1895, and he was entirely mistaken Inform us that the Northern Pacific Steamship Ranell, or Purulia, Islands are a group lying in his idea of feeling Justified in refusing the Co.'s steamer Columbia sailed from Yokohama la lat, odeg. 3min. south, long 159deg. 7min, money or in detaining the goode at Foochow for Tacoma, (Washington) on the 11th fast. east, between Guadalcanar and New Georgia, It was admitted thật thể goods were put on #nd extending 30 miles east and west and 13 board the Cosmopolit and the order of budaeis THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer Peru with miles north and south. It consists of twa cipai islands, and a number of small islets was for delivery at Fonchow, Counsel, thought | mafie, atc., which left hence July 15th for Sen have no noad of doctor, (Bigned), J‚'3. Gol
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dhenndispute that the freight, $52.04, Francisco via Amoy, Shanghai, Nagasaki, tered about them, with, as a role, deep water that was tendered to the defendant,
Kobe, faland Ses, and Yokohoma, arrived ai close to The largest faland has an elevulion
destination on the roth ins of 160oft, and there is a deep channel between it and the land lying to the eastward. The north- Mr. Francis, contaning, said that there was
SHIPPING RETURNS, ero part of the group is bordered by ■ banier no question as to what the goods were, but it From & fon. yatirdiy lo & þim, to-day, reel, having numerous small fists from role to was apparently at contest what their valuen sofi, bigh upon i. Nearly the whole of them were. The care of lamp shades and the 62 Bombay ................toxmer, from Bombay are covered with vegetation. Inside the barrier packages et mussels were not delivered, the Namyong there are several coral patchty, sama of which || kuo Jacks of flour were deliverad and Salki Mary are of considerable extent. The group apposes | no
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connection Sullberg............... to be thinly populated by a praceabis and kevn | with them ; the 2 cases of sundries were not | Kolgan muuiomne trading people, most of whom speak a little Eca- delivered the a packages of sundries and one Kwangla lith, and are woll provided with European | case of bacha-de-mer wer delivered, but on Euphitila somme ri goods. Pigs, yams, pineapples, etc., can be ob them a claim of $25 would be made for delay. Falkenburg falned.
The claim made was for the mussels $1106.78, | Potretius immun Bellous is part of what see known as the Ren- lamp shades 8373.01, cures of sundries $105.20 nell Islands, which lie to the southward of Gun- | and late delivery of sundries $24.79. The total dalesnar. It is said that copper is abundant on amount claimed under the heads of value of Mathilde mummatieamer, for Halphong them. Mr. Miles, of the brig Rio Lage, said in goods and non-delivery WAE $1509 58. In | Oopack muommarite 1878 that Rennell and Bolima Islanda bose frem | addition there was a claims for general damages | Choyang each other north-west by wert and south-east by for loss and Injury to the credit of business in
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and were not more than 15 miles apart, consequence of the non-delivery of goods, owing Thames mensen which would pluss the south-east end of Bellons to the defendant's fault, not exceeding $1999. Frognitum Island in lat, 11,23 south and long. 15947 saat, 12- Evidence was given by Cheung Pf San, man- || Trilor unuiai The position of the island as a whole is Diran sa | ages of the plainti's firms, in support of the facts | Sullberg momen
Honghong sanoigrajo, lat, 11.15 mouth and long, 193.54 saat, Bellons, as stated by Counsel, which is small, sppears to keye's saleem weighi
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Ir the gafferem from Consumpilon, Scrofula and General Debility will tey Scott's "Emulsion of Para Cod Liver Oll with Hypophosphites, they will and immediate relief and a permanent” benefit. The Medical Profession in the various. countries of the world universally declaren Så si remedy of the greatest vainu, and as it is, very paintable it can be readily taken by the most sensitive stomach, and will never fall to give relief and comfort to the sufferer. Any Chemies can supply it. Bola Agents for Hongkong awk Chian for Watkins à Coj Honge the Empire
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