The other wib-clause were adopted with wight alterations, and progress was then The Coptical adjourned till this day week
CORRESPONDENCE.
No. 7484-AUGUST 12, 1887.] amuke their readers, If the Government copied by human beingsor the lawordnimals, had not commented to make the meetings Mr Ryrie suggested that the words hutan public, I think that the members of the beings be left outy but did not get", Board cught to have had the right Boconder, and his motion conce to appoint their President, because gently fell to the ground. it is neranged that the President is to have a casting Voto. Au Hou. Mum ber had said he did not think the Chair-reported quan had-à-groat influence..ona Bowe, but he must know well how often the opinion uf à Chatan, is asked and that it, weighs a great deal with members. If his Hon. friend had not been a very influential momber of these Boards he would not ba Chileman-of-
urarty...
I said, tho Butas people for whom we legislate hare got their Rafeguarde Baird is to be open to the representatives of the public, who are thero and can record the actions of the President and bring to light anything that they think is arsins.
The Acting Attorney General The now Board consists of only four officials and six non-officials. It ought to be remembered that the president is to be the oxvtntire or the working officer of the Board and there- in a farger part of the business which he will have to du. I think you will find it
THE PRAYA RECLAMATION 'S HEME
No 1221
THE CHINA MAIL.
EXFORM OF THE CABINET..
INCREASE OF THE FRENCH-ARMY.
per annum
เ
ANGLO«AWHTKALIAN NAIL BRAVICE.
disastrous results.
Captain Daniell, stationed at Madras, will Buccced the late Major Ind in command of the Vistorian Permanent Artillery Force,
The German sugar merchants have ex- pressed themselves willing to accap-the British proposule In respect to engar datios.
England won the Kolapore Cup at. 710 Conada-boing Wimbledon scoring 7 second, with 663.
Colonial Baoretary Office,"
The stato of publiemiany representatiro of the British Fortal London, 16th July.Ata meeting of the 11th August, 1887. London, 19th July-Kuntouts are again Melbourne Exhibition Committee has to fooling and excitement in such that it is Department, has asked the Governments of SIE-I have the honor to acknowledge porsistently in circulation to the effect that day under the presidency of the tight Hon. considered not improbable an attempt may France and Italy to reduce the overland H. G. E. Chililera, the Belgian Commis. be made to create a regolution among the transit rates on Australian letters to be. the receipt of your latter of the 13th altimothe Cabinet is to be reformed
vidner being present, dis general conditions as assembled in the metropolis, while low ld. per letter, and experts to receive submitting proposition to reclaim the
London, 21st July-Twenty-two egin connection with the Exhibition wore dis- the festing in favor of General Boulangor in aeror gaxt week.. foreshore from West Peint to the Govern mont. Wharf, and offering your services ments are being added to the French army cussed, the Belgian represedilire concurrat white hoat Shonid any attempt of this BOYALISTS, Jug in arrangements that were ue. Fiert be made the general surmise is that the with the Marine Lpt-owners in order to GENERAL BOULANGER JAND TE
London, July 22 General Boulanger is
coup would result in the late Minister for obtain their co-operation in the project In reply I am directed-to-inform-you-that--reported to have declared that the loyalists London, July 14th A gyi intorvion War-being by popolar acclariation declared the Governor in Council has had your have twice tempted him to upset the French as takuu pade between the French Post-Dictsior
perilico anthorities ntil the Agente-General of - Paris, July 14th.--The anniversary of the letter under careful consideration, and that Republic.
New South Wales and Vistoria egarding establishment of the Republic was cele in view of the congested state of the
AUSTRALIẬN TRAUE AND TAS TANAISA- CANAL.
the proposed reduction in the transit brated to-day. Two thousand montere of population of Viatoria and the importance
London, July 22M. De Lesseps his chiurges of Anglo-Australian maile tarbagh the Patriotle League formed a procession to the town of the largo arena which you To the Editor of the Case Misk)..'
Objections by the heade of the Treasury Dear Sir, I beg to incions here with the propose to throw open for all ding purmado a statement to the effect that he esti. Franco. The question was further consi- and marched to the Place de la Concorde, correspondence that has passed between then, His Excelinoy is disposed to apmates the Australian trate sia the Panama dired, the French officials still showing a where wreaths were placed on the Strasburg Department to the amount of the ey Hongkong Government and myself on the Port of the proposed raclamation, and I Canal vill shortly reach 20,000,000 to disposition not to gritat the oncessions ank statue, as well as on the statos-of Joan of towards the representation of the United nd for but risking that a longer time.be Aro, the crowd applauding the proceedings Kingdon of the Muller-Contennial-
Thero weto a few cries of Vive Boulan- Exhibition in dolaying the work of the subject of the proposed Praya Reolucation to add that whilst the Government
ger heard, but until 3 o'clock in the after- British Commission. Scheme, and shaft ceteen it a faycur if you would prefer having this great chou FRANCE AND THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. given them to consider the question. In carried out in its entirety by the Marins London, July 21-The French Cabinet consequence of this request the wisit of the vill kindly publish the same in an carry lot-helders the solves, in proference in fear to ask the Chamber of Deputies for Agouts Guiseral to Rome has boot deferred noon perfect order was maintained. London, July Lord Eandhurst The grand military review at Long (Under Secretary for Was in the last Glad- isang of your paper.
undertaking the reclamation as a Pablo vote in connection with the Melbourne til after Fridny, Yours faithfully-
Work at its own risk; it buld havet Exhibition, although the Minister of Com-Preis, July 14th; Sir Graham Berry and Champs passed off quietly the apestators stone Administration) has urged the Govern
ment to assist army pensioners to asttle in objection in the general interests g mee and the Director-General of the Sir Saul Samuel had a conference yesterday behaving in an orderly manner.
The Parisian prose, articles on the New Zealand. Lord Barrio, Under Boore. colony, should aminority refuse to je Paris Exhibition bare given their support with the Director-General of the Post-afico, in the accents, to exercise the rights of the to the proposal
16 will sand-in-his reports the Zinister Aniversary, maintain a calm tone. It in,tary for War, and El Duxbow, Under
aider the mattor. Crown aud to undertake the reclamation THE RADICALS DARQUET XE PARNELLITES-of Finance, The Miniator will come to a wover, feured Aerious disturbances may: Colour Secretary, have promised to con
London, July 21-A number of Radicul decision in a week's time, mail the take place during the afternoon.
Indon, July Sir-Saal-Sanol-and majority of the lot-owners.
to the Parnellites last night. Mr C. S the mail service have been considerably connection with the celebration of the anni--Sir Gralian Barry return from the Co- yesterday, 'no omente having taken placa. The latest advican from Mosent report Paraeli was present, and in the course of modified, and they will wait his reply beverear of the Republic passed off quietly tinent to Londen immediately. speech proricted the early collapse of the fore proceeding to Rome.
The alternativu of
tho matle conveying Salisbury Government.
M. Katkot to be recovering
The recont rains have caused a market via Catend was suggested at the first inter view as a means of bringing pressure to
improvement in the pros
prospects of the hop boar. It is confidently expected Frames will
crop.
Perth (Weatern Australit), July 22nd.- take some nicession in the matter, as the post-office officials do not object to a division
Donald M'Noil left Darby for Melbournq, of the mails, provided the traffic-is-garati-
taking 14cwt of stone from a reef at Mount teed on the basis of the postal convention of
Ackerell. The stone shows silver setinated 1880.--
gold: tean of cricketers will leave
O. P. CHATER Hongkong, 12th August, 1887.
thecolore rather difficult to fia! anybudy Excellency the Officer.. Administering the taulf in conjunction with the consent member of Parliament tendered a banquet plans of the Agents General, with regard to" **Paris, July 15th. The proceedings in
Hongkong, 13th July, 1887! Sir, I have the hour to submit to His Guvernant a fanjact for the reclamation of the furoshare extending from the Glas Works sent West Point to the Swimming Bath at Government Wharf.
broopt a Government official who would a Cupt
office. But as the non-official element i do hurge in this Board, I think it only right that the Government should keep in its hands the appointnient of the oficials,
It is generally recognized by those who Mr MacEwen I wald-point out to there professionally competent th judge, in- Hon. gentleman that the vilicial element eluding the Surveyor General of the onlony; may preslesinate. It must be borne in that the silting up of the entire foreshore of mind that the Government has the power the City of Victoria, dan to a great extent to appoint four momburs. There is nothing to natural und unavoidable caumes, is going to prevent the Government from appointing on upon a scale an extensive as to make it military man.”
impossible to prevent or evad partially ar- His Excellency-With regard to the rest the evil hy the employment of steam tailitary, the military have their own dredgers, and that, therefore, the only Board of Health. Id not say that it is alternative left to the colony is to convert against the law, but I think it is highly into healthy dry land the bolt of nexions improbable that anyone from the garrisonblack mud foreshore which at present poi-
ould be appointed.
sons the whole of the neighbourhood with ite pestilential exhalations during the hours of low tide.
Mr MacEven was only pointing out a
1. possibility
The Coarcit then divided, when there
For the Amendment.
Mr Chator
gainst
His Excellency General Cameron, who since his assumption of the Coverament has manifested so keen an interest in the iniţia. tion-of-sanitary casures, will not fail to The Harbour Master
appreciate the enormous benefit to the The Surveyor Góneral The Colonial Treasurer public health which would acero froin the The Act Attor General Femusal of so gave a danger to the com The Act. Cok Secretary manity as that presented by the actual vous The Act, Chief tice 6.dition of ear Praya foreshore, The class was the put to the meeting and carried..
Bell-Irving MacEwen Wong String "Ryrie,
Mr Bell-Irving with regard to Section proposed the following amendment --
After the words six months, to leave out the
words!
The Governor may appoint," for the purpose of inserting the words the
Board may aleck.
Mr Chater seconded.
But this project of proposed new reclam ations
will recommend itself to His Excel- lency's approval ou grounds equally impor Contr
the increased-roon which it will throw open for new buildings, and dwelling houses, and consequent rehef that it will afford to the presvlix overcrowded condition of the city in the very, ecutres whore that overcrowding
ing existe. The project aims at pashing out into deep à divisica was thou, taken when there water the entire marine frontage of the City
"Voted
For the
amend-
»
-Me Chator
Mr Bell-Irving
Mr MacEwan Mr Wong Shing Mr Ryri
Against,
The Harbour Master The Surveyor General The Colonial Treasuror Act. Attorney General Aol. Column Secretary Act. Cluef Justice
The clanse was then put and carried, Coming to clause 13, which is to the ef. feat that the Government direct that all solutions of the Board involving the expen- diture of any soms of public money in ex.
cess of 800 shall
fall beaubmitted-
“being nered on,
i-to-him-heferr
of Victoria, at present isft for the most part high and dry slow tide, and by placing the Wall 250-feet, on nu average, Dow
Praya eatside of the present Eraya, thus securing an average depth of twenty feet of water along the sea wall over daring the lowast tides and thereby giving alipe of fairly deep draught access to the proposed new quays along their whole extent. I have now had for some years, considerable prac tical experience of sea reclamations in Hongkong, having beat instrumental in the careying out of large works of this kind in equally deep water at Kowloon, Shik-tong- taui, and Kennedy town, and my opinion that the prasect project may be realized without any engineering diffiquity is fully confined by the Surveyor General hou
have professionally-consulted
Mr Rytie-aid-have already objected, to this slause, but susing that all the others have been already sat upon, I Ida_nat_beo. there is any use to object. I think i this Cunudil are to have a Bosed of Health, it might give them power to spend any perhaps et e-firet-glance be deemed far little more than $50. I belang it is against too ambitious, and His Excellency may consider ita costly for-the-resources-of-
A work of the magnitade here suggested
the regulations of the Secretary of Stan the colony, but the chat feature of the bat the Secretary of State, if asked, might give them some latitude. 950 is a very chore is that, while benchitting the Gov- erpucat and the compunity at large, it paltry sath, and this clou might tools be effected within a
very often. Probably your Excol-penditure of one single dullat of public luncy will
sanction their requisitions, but I think, if the Board is to have my exist funds, unless the Government desires to tace at all, it should not be limited to ich participle also in the reclamations in re- spect of such of its properties as urc.. small sa. This Chief Justice-I wish to say that in situated along the Praya, and for which I estimate it may obtain attention sale's not my opinion this section ought not to be proft of not less than $1,500,000, after pay. the Bill at
I at all, because the-Govazcor is on tirely responsible for all the sums that are expenas attendant on the work of re-
I do not see spent
if you put down $50 clamation.
In Hongkong and has now attained why you should not put down $1000 If
the Pre such high values, in consequence of the in-- there is any monor to
be a responsible creased prosperity of the colony and the in sident, who is likely expended, i
flux of population, that it is found remUND- ought nappointed by the Government, parnon ...to take the r
responsibility of spending knowing catis ezen to reclaim sites from the se2 at-
great expense to the owner.
Inuliwate
His Excelleney is therefore prepared t recommand the project strongly to the Secretary of State. subject to the con- ditions which follow-
דיי
SAN FRANCISCO AND AUSTRALIA,
n.
That the proposed reclamation, in cluding the extension ni-streets and a now Praya roadway, be carried out in recordnoca with the guneral plan dated the 6th of August, 1887, which bas
THE FORTS OF THE IMPERIAL. received the Approval of the Acting
CONFEREN Governor and which may be seen on
July 19. The Governors-of-the application to the Surveyor General (i) That the whole of the works, La-various cultius, together with the delegates dluding the removal and ro-creation of therefrom, are to receive conlidential vorba piers, and the extension, formation, im reports of the proceedings in the Impe- sewering and channelling of the pro-rial Conference, but expurgatud versions posed new streets and now Praya only will be presented to Parlament. Wall and roadway, except on su portions of the foreshore as are situat- ed in front of Government properties, be carried out by the Public Works Department at the cost of the Marine Lat-owners.
London July 21.-The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce is petitioning Cun gross to establish telegraphio communica, tion with Anatrulia
(iii) That the Colonial Government shall not be called upon to incur any ex- pense whatsoever in connexion with the proposed works, other than the wall and reclamation in front of Cu- vernment properties.
(iv) That the proposed works, except as aforesaid, be defrayed from a General Fund to be guastituted by the Marine Lot-owners forthe purpose, and that be fore the commencement of the works
THIE BOLGARIAN, FRISIS.
Berlin, July 16. The deputation from the Bulgarian Subcanje, which arrived at Eberithal to-day, had an interview with Prince Ferdinand of Saze-Coburg, when they oficially announced his election to the Bulgarian throne.
In reply Prince Ferdinand stated he was anxious to proceed at once to Bulgaria, but doctured it would be necessary to respect the oxisting treatios, and expressed the hope that he would merit the confidenos of the Turkish Government, and that Bulgaria would regain the
London, July 1 of Russia.
deputation from the Bulgarian Sobranje, which waited on Frince Fordimand of ware-Cuteunt of lus to hte the dicial numvement of los alection to the Bulgarian throne, were not favorably impressed with the Prines, their opinion being that he was of too diplomatic
OF STIQUETTE.
TEX BRENNAN TORFEDO Lonich, July 14th-The trials of the Brentan torpado which took pince of Sheerness-de-netrated in nost effectual inner the destructivenose of this Twly invented projectile and the complete stress of the invention. The torpedo when fired at diferent ranges repeatedly struck the rapidly, moving vessel at which to produce £3000 worth of
aimed, James Lorimer
Lamden, Joy Lord Charles Bergste was, Decor, Si Vote Ley anel Captain England Portugalla, west Spinber ford has resigned his appofitments junior Alan Thomas (Nav.1 Commandant of Vernon's taum will ales leave in a fow LozI of the Admiralty, in sunsequis of Victoria), who witnessed the trials in the nonths, The latter bady will possibly in having committed a technical breach of interests of the Victorian Government, cludo . G. Grave and Frenchy, otiquette in signaling a private message word struck with thoir complete accesé from the Qona yacht during the regent and expressed the opinion that the new Jubilee Naral Review. It is not expected" torpedo might be used and would be found invaluable for the defence of the Australian the Queen will accept the resignation.
ports.
FROPOSED COALITION GOVERNMENT London, July 27th.-A Blue Book has been issued embodying the proceedings of the recotit Imperial Conference. The dis- cussion in the New Hebrides question, however, is omitted from the report, and the various metropolitan ruals are dis cussing the weak points of the present in miry Saveral of them, the standart In particular, advocate the formation in the austur races of a strong coalition Govorn went with Lord Hartington as Premier.
London, July 28th The Times urgee the Governmult to proclaim a national league (tho National League?)
THE TIMER INCITING THE GOVERNMENT.
THE AUSTRALIAN MADS. London, alat July-Sir Graluta Berry has returned to Eugland from the Con- tinent; but Mr Baxtin Forman, who was delila by the Postman Guneral to sc- ompany the Australian Agents General on
The Continental Press is rejoicing over the progress of settlement in the dr Hobridos
Bismark is now taking stringent messures. to suppress Socialiam, and had caused the torpedo arrest of the whole of the Central Com-
wittes in Berlia
After the trials of the Eremman to wore completed, the Victorian Minister of
"The Tinca, referring to the animosity Defence and Captain Thomas proceeded to Elswick-on-Tynt, where the foundry of Sir shown towards England by-French de William Armstrong is situated. The visit mocrats, advises an altitude of precaution was made for the purpose of insposting a do Lessops has applied für 29,000,000 type of improved Gatling guns which are for the completions of the Panama Canal
sing factored at the Elawick works.
OKANGE DEMONSTRATION IV BELFAST, London, July 13,--The anacal Orangỡ colebration at Belfast yesterday was secum- Panied by the usual party rivis, necessitat
surforeib intervention by the constabalary, who charged the mob and restored order.
VALE IN MUSSIAN STOCK: London, July 12.-There has been a heavy fall in Russian stock in Barfarand London, owing to the expectation an immense Russlan loan being placed on the European market,
ach Marine Lotamner oftar into written Contract with the Government пр such allot binding himself to take ment of the general reclamation as way be apportioned him by the Goyerna turn. mont, and that ench Marina Lot-owner London, July 19.-Prince Ferdinand has deposit at the Bank 20 per cent of the pad further interviews with the defutation total value of the contributing to the from the Sebranje, and it is-funred, that he
RUSSIA AND GERMANY. General Fund by way of a Barsatee is too much under the induevée of Russ,
London, July 15.—It is reported that the of his bond, auch deperit of 20 purwuchs wilkily to prove a greater tindrance their mission, has proceeded to Home. The cout, to be forfelted to the Crown into the amiable settlement of the diffenityegotiations are now entirely in the handa Rasian merchants on the Russo-German the event of the Marine Lut owner than the other powers. A delay han bou of the Imperial Post Olen Departinent. frontier bare been ordered to diamias all
failing to take up his solicited for 4
in order that theich has subunitted to the Fraich Peat their German clerks before September.next for a fortnight, subsequently
EXCOMMUNICATED. allotment of the reclamation. The opinion of these powers may be ascertained office a definito offor involving a large re-
to
Ronie, July 13.-The
Rev: Father duction in the rate for the transit of over- the points at fase. interest secruing on theas deposits
London, July 21.-France has refused to and mails, and alen ensuring liberty to the M'Glyn, of New York, who has recently be handed over by Government to the Marine Lot-of hers,
racogrias Prince Ferdinand as Prince of British Postal Department divide the taken a prominent part in political questions Bulgari. The Bulgarians are displeased Australian mail if needful, a portion being in the United States, has been excommuni- at Prinos Ferdinand's attitude, and his sent by sea and the remaindor overland, the cated by the Pops on account of a spoock
last stipulation boing insisted on a fine delivers by bin defying the Papacy. withdrawal is regsoled as eschain.
qua non Sir Saul Samuel and Sir Graham SETTLEMENT OF THE LANGWORTHY CASE: Berry have expressed theuniven exted London Jill be with the propouted arrangement. Mr For Argentine Republie has given. judgment in man as the Italian Government, we ringe The decision of the Court is to the man has been instructed to submits aislar, the case known sa the. Langworthy mr acceptance, however, will probably depend affect that Mrs Tangworthy is to receive TERCALLE ON THE Navao-the nation taken by Etauce in the alimony at the rate of £120 a year, or a
ESTIMATES
matter.
capital sum of £27,000; and Mr E. M Lingworthy has been ordered to pay a sum of 2500 a year for the maintenance and placation of the child Quilya.
The latest news from Balgaria-atates that Princa Fantinand of Saxe-Cours newly cleated to the throne, is already unpopnin ang the way and the pass antry, and that a reaction favorable to Rustin
(r) That during the progress of the works:
all calls of money for wors that may be made by the Government upon the Marine Lat-vaers shall be duly hon oured by the latter, provided that the ngant of such calls does not exceed the value of the works actually daue in their respective allotments. (vi) Thas-iramediately upon the complois feared.
don of the reclamation of his clutment including the construction of the exten son of new streats and of the new
·STATUE TO THE PRINCE-CONSORT
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THE IRISH LAND BILL, London July 21,-Upon-the naval esti
London, Zaid Jaly. The unchments Praya as aforesaid, each Marins Lolmates coming before Parliament again Lord owner take-out a Crown Lease for said Itandolph Churchill repeated his shargan of in the Irish Land Bill, which numit of a allocuts, paying au Annual Orown Tasteful expenditure, in connection with revision of the judicial rents, and provide Itent-for-tir same-at-the rate of $200 the duckyanis, &c. Lord George Bamilton for bio withdrawal of the bankraptey announced... iu posted out that the estimates had been de-House of momous last night by Mr has occurred at St. Thomas, in Canada A
clauses, were formally
Lundum, July 17-A terrible disaster. por quarter acre.
no rebateraent of Annual Crown cronard by £800,000, and the vote Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland. In cuflision Look plap between ex (vii) That
Kent shall be claimed by the Marine eventually agreed to. hot-nwners for their present holdings.
the course of a longthy speech Mr Parnell train and a potroleum trani The latter apon the issue to them of new Marine London, July 15-The foundation-stone stated that he were red to changes in the exploded, and the excursion trans im Lot Leases for the reclamations, in con- of a statue to the late Prince Consort was hill, which, ha declared would, in its amendmediately caught fra: Fourteau passon-
Temperature. gideration of which the Governmout yesterday laid by her Majesty the Queen atod from, contribute largely to alleviate the gere very burnt to death in the carriages,
troubles in Ireland.
and 300 others wore foarfully injured. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, badertakes not to levy any premium Windsor,
SUD-ORETAN DISEQUITY, Somo awful brence venuessed.
Chisena Road.) on the.
the latter.
Constantropic, 21st July. - Mahmond
THE KAWANAF BJUTELUTION, (viii) That any houses to bed on the
da, July 17. The British and Ame
BAKUMETER... 29.930 London, ****___ proposed reclamations sust be subjectLoudon, July 15-On account of the Pasbe, who was receuty appointed fro
IP.M............. 28.890
P... in respect of light space and ventilapathy shown by the colonies to the provernor of Crete, ha fuquired into the rican squadron have been ordered to Ho
"ZF.860 tion to the following structural provi-posal for a change in the title of the Queen, Cretan grievances, and has issued an editnolulu, owing to disturbances at Hawaii.
it is commidered probable there will bo ng granting the reforme demanded by the in-London, July 18-King Kolskava, of the
1 PAL...
.90 Hawaiian Islands, bas barricaded him palace, i (a). No private hue on which the hovaus alteration.
THE MELBOURNE RXHIBITION.
and intends to defend it until the arrival of | stadt front to be of a love width than 15-
A1LVAKU PRETCH KIUNAPPING IN THE
July 10-The United State Govern- the British mon-of-way critored to flou fc01,
one-storied, use to hare Lundun, July 15 The Aborigines' Pro- ment will use Congress to passa voie for lulu. If the King persists in his refusal to the new Constitution, it is foared that sequsally get the ratification of the Govorna aquare foot of the now but will all for leashackyard "uut-less-thard 10 teatterica Socity là cating the atom ton of the representation of Ansaries at the sign the ri
in width, and such width to be not less the funnierial authorities through the press felbourne International Centennial Ex-bloodshed will ensue,--|
FLOT TO MURDER THE GEEMAN EMPENDE! cil that this clause should be inserted, he the larger proportion will realize from twelva
than 16 foet for houses of more than tota system of kidnapping which it is allog.hibition a square foot, I am. to ifteen
London, 21st. ed is being carried on by French veseels
·July, -In consequence London, July to -It is reported that a had 30 ubjection, but he thought it would sanguine, therefore, that if the Government be better to strike it out.
his journey to Gastein has The Acting Attorney General pointed were to lease to the isaring lot owners the() very habitable room in a house to, anjong the islande, of the Pacifle, in the representals From Victoria relative to Socialist plot to-murdur the Emperor of
have at least one window opening out vicinity of the Naw Hebrides and surround- the refusal of the Indian Government to Gormang
participate officially in the Motbourne Cen: beat discovered. The conspiracy was frus into the external air, such windowsing groups. Fout that the clans only gave the Govern areas which they would be able to reclaini under the present project, they, or the
to be of a size not less than one tentli AUSTRALIAN CHUIT IN THE
tennial Exhibition, on influential deputa trated. The members of the Socialist Con- ; ment the option of interfering if it was
of the four arch of the room
London, July 13The consignment of tion is being organised to interview Vistral Committes in Berlin bare been placed thought uscessary, and that the Chairman majority of them, would be willing to come would take upon himself the responsibility forward and by carrying out the work at
(d) Every human drolling tu be furnish-oranges dispatched by the Orient steamer count Cross, with the view of inducing the under arrest.
ed with a suitable- of sunding the money if he thought he their sole expense, achieve free of cost to
able privy placed in the Lusitania arrived in splendid condition. In Government to reconsider their decision.
all 1039 cases, were disposed of by auction, would get the sanction of the Govern the public, the greatest sanitary improve
back yard ment of biels the colony has ever stood in
fix) The Crow Fres to itself such prices averaging abant Da-per-box- The need.
market is somewhat affected by a general rtions of the reclamation ne are ro. portions
ired for the new streets and the new glut of soft fruit, quired Praya, and the same, when construct ed, shall remain the property of the Government
first he would be ableret the Goverment that the average coat of the puckaniations antiority afterwards. As a matter of fact will in no case exceed two dollars a square. the spending departments have often to mot when all expenses are paid, while not
oud sums of money for which they auta land soll
mpit If it was the desire of the Coun The
dollars a
To secure the co-operation of the marina
ment.
Mr Ryrie quite agreed with the suggestion that the clause should be left lot owners, however, in a great health re His Excellency said the Government form like this, it would be necessary that were quite willing that the cause should be the Government should, consistently with atruck on. They did not think it right, its practice in all previous cases of sea re- however, to withdraw it without its being clamation by prvnte enterprise, not sur There must always be something left to the premium. Board. They must not have to come to
one starry.
PACIFIC.
ENGLISH MAEKET.
THE WHOLE OF SHENAND PROJLAIMED.
of
· THE FRENCH AND RUSSIANS JUBILANT. London, July 19th-The French, and London July 25-Tae principal oitics Rassian prees are jubilant at the failure of and towns in Ireland inslacing Dublin, Lun: Sir flenry Drummond Wolff, the British dunderry, Belfast, and Cork have been pro Special Commissioner to Constantinople, to climat by the Lord Liestenant under the secure the ratification of the Anglo-Turkish- Indoit, July 16th Sir Donald Alex counties of Limerick Kerry Clare and press retort that the real victory remaius provisions of the Crimes Act in addition to Convention by the Sultan. The British
PROPOSED NEW MAIL SERVICE.
That in the event of any Marine Lot. ander Bith; KCMG, of Montreal, Jaark already proclaimes, Fourteen other-with Engine mat brought before the Cuuacil and disoned charge the new land to be made with your failing to taka up his eliotropurging the Imperial Government to.00eounties have boon faily proclained, and in
the
Government
for
crety little
iter
To levy a premium on ground made artificially by them at so heavy a per- sonal coul, would be to deprire the marine lot-owners of the fruit of their labours, and Coming to Section 13, a good deal of diswhich su much good is to be anticipated to might throw cold water on a project from cussion took place on the sub-sections the whole community.
The Clansa was accordingly struck out.
The Acting Attorney General moved that His Excellency the Acting Govunque will, in the first section, the words of publio or
moreover, recognize that in
PAKIKIO CABLE TO AUSTRALIA:
operats in carrying out the Canadian pro- twelve use the Act has been partially- Californian mail advics state that the or to perform his contract or any porposals to establish a mail setvics butwaan brought into force. The proclaimed dis. Facific Cable scheins has been placed upon tion thereof, in addition to the-for- fourth condition, the contract shall be cancelled and all rights of the lot- holder therenader shall cease`und.de- termine.
feiture of deposit as provided by the Vancouver Island and Australia, calling attriots now include the whole of Ireland ex-/a firm haxs, and will be speedily complet
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Subject to the foregoing provisions the
Chins or ronte,
CONSOLATION APPOINTMENT.
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Maximum Do. Minimum mer night. 84
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
ATT.M. TO-DAT. Barometer Temperature.
Humidity Direction of Wind Force. Weather
29.81- 84.
Hongkong Obsorvatory, August 12, 1887.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER AUGUST 11AM
Station.
a5 are syste
cept portions of Antrim.
led, Logo Hay Hear Admiral Tryon, London, 20th July-deunty Antrim let, the Mackay Best to, which wiens of a 20.79 77
July.-County Antrim has the dangements are now proceeding for despatch of unessages from England by
Station and the defeated candidate at the the proclaimed districts thus embracing tité transit will reduce the cost of cchiagrams Haiphong. 29,81 9072) ----
27th-The whole of England to Australia' to 28. 24. per Hongkong 29.83 84.
late commander
the Australian
recent Sosiding election, has been appoint. tip surrendering to Acting Govern would-be-prepared to meated Director of Transports maid drains and sewers sa ala and also Government a large proportion of their the views and wishes of the Marine Lot the words and sowers be left out, leav
reclamations, for the purposes of roads and owners, and His Excellency will be happy ing the plause to read:
streets for the general use of the public, theto dvail himself of your offer to set as p
MR. HESBIKER HEATON'S POSTAL PRÒ
POSALS
1. The proper construction, trapping, lot owners would be paying more than the intermediary between them and the fibringing his home of reducing the postage being signed everywhere throughout the
But the vernment, Rentilating and maintenanes of privataquignont of a fair premium.
have the honour to be, Sisy house-dralas in the City of Victoris and the Government would not remain pecuniarily
Your most obedient servant, villages and the villages and rural districts unbenefitted for Crown rent of ab The labours of the marine
HKZEDEKICA STEVANT of Hongkong and Kowloon,
lod-owners, for the
Acting Colonial Seerotary, Sub-clanses 3 and 5 ha propsied should be area as large as to extend from the fras Felerated to the Building Ordinance, while Works to the Cricket Ground, would The Hon. C. P. Chater, &o, &c. in clause 2 he-suggested that dust boxes amount te very large sum; and inaddition, bo'éubstituted for privies.
With regard to clause 3, a disenssion took place Mr Ryrie moved that it be kept out.
Mr Price said it was necessary to prevent damp Boors, which might give rise to the disease bart herf
A division was taken with the same results, thesis officialsoutvet agthove non-officials
The steamers Guthrie and Port Victor
All rates and taxes to be derived from the NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN buildings that would soon cover this great expanse of new and would crate a still larger annual revenue. Viewed financially, therefore, the reclamations would be no arrived to-day from Australian ports. We lens beneficial to the Public Treasury than take the following telegrams from our Aus they would be from a sanitary standpoint
to the community generally, and it is this tralian contemporaries
combination of advantages to the Govern
With regard to claues 6, the cleaning time out, to the Public and to the marina lụt. whiting of rellings ir Ryrie moved that owners, which convinces me that the pro-
being approval
A PROMINENT NIS16ẤT CONDEMNED TO
DEATH.
the word "Chinese be added, as there were ject must compel His Excellener's hearty tempte on the life of the Czar of Russia,
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whole of Ireland. Lusulon, July Tratand has now been prossimed to be under the Crimes Bill. Evorneas powers have been givon to the legal polles and Lendon, July 17th. With a view of Magistrates. Petitione against the Eill-ars
July 19A collision took place to-day rates charged ti pon letters passing between United Kingdom. Hundrads of Miniathra England And Australia, and of generally of all denominations, and over twenty off Portland between H.M.9 jax and
Mr members of House of H.M.S. Dematation extending
ong the Empere postal systard his temperature to petitions, and some dia, and 21 obliged to put into dork The latter was badly
schome vigorously, his latest movement great trouble is expected to arise if the BillĮ for examination and repairs. being the formation
tion of
a-league componed is
not rep
repealed. of members of the House of Lords and
DEATH OF BRIGUAM YOUNDY KUCOPSSOR. --- House of Commone to take up the matter. The death is announced of John Taylos, who succeeded Brigham Young as the hoad of the Mormon Thich
Amoy 29.88-83- RUSSIA, SIDING WITH LYSLAKY,
Foochow 20,78 91,63 2 The Russian Press is now taking the side Shanghai-20-75-4900 s of England in her actions, with regard to
Nagasaki 29.81 Afghanistan
Wi beck, 29.73.74 COLLISION BETWEEN IRONOL
Man 2082 77 96NNE AUGUST 12
Hongkong, 29.89 86 76 PIE Haiphong. 29.01 84 78 Amvy..... 29.01
29.87 83 79 w Fuochow Shanghai.. 29.70 87 85 saw Wostock. 29.7379 38 Nagasaki 29.10
PLAYERS V. GENTLEMEX, London, July 17th. The return match between the Players and Gentlemen resulted in the latter being sai defeated by an innings and 16 runs.
i
· YIBUELLANEQUS NEWS,
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b
na been clected president of the Wesleyan London, July 20 The Rev. John Walton Conference,
The barometer has fallen in the South The Buckinghamshire lenses on the 12th and East. Gradients are moderate for N.. proximo, with 200 Grosvenor Gallory pio.winds over the China Sea and moderate for tires, for Austraa
8. W. winds in Northern China. The tem- Sic James Lorimer is to be banquetud pazatuzze in high and the weather fine and
30th instant...
prior to his return to the colonies on the
The Daily Nets says that steady emi grants can readily meet with employment
Australia
in
dry
W. DOBELO Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, August 13,
the causes the man work up to Gazette warns the Germans in Paris to close pens to Gastein on a visit, and the Etapezur weit, and to the level of the set in inches, tenths
*
1. BAROMETER, redceed to a degreen. Fahren- and hundredths.
--DEFENCES OFTHE INDIAN EMPIREST Loudon, Jaly: 20-It is alcanced that the Indian Government is specially stadying ANOTHER PANAMA UANAL LOAK: London, July 17th. Negotiations have to question of fortifying the internal and boen opened for a further loan of £8,000,000 ternil defences of the Indian Empire. to be rapent in the conitrustion of the ANNIVERSARY OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC London, July 14th-Prauzini, a. Nihilis
Panama Canal. This last loan will bring
· FEINS OF A KEVOLUTION. leader, who was implicated in the late
amount already unbscribed towards the Tondon, July 13th-The North German
The Emperor William of Germany has no fears of the Europeans house
I will wily add that in the erent of these has best sentenced to death. Beglected
£47,000.0.0.
their business places ou the 14 July, the Francis of Austria proceds thither also A division also, too's place on this, with proposals meeting with a favourable resep
THE BRIDGETON TACOTION.
anniversary of the establishment of
the shortly. I would be tho sama result, except that in this tion from the Acting Gurernor, I
London, July 14th The Hon. A ENGLISH, SCOTTIER AND AUSTRALIAN elyn Ashley has
CHARTERED BANK
Republic, and advises them
Tas case of the Orient Company versus advises them not to appear his intention inglanos. My Wony Shing voted with stor happy to give any further axplanations list Evelyn.
-London, Juls 17th-The English, Scot in the strecta.
the Ocean Insurance Company, in the may be required on the details of the proto oppor Sir George Trevelyanotint and Australies Chartered Bank-os- #Government:
London, T4th July Great exviteurent matter of the lustel taxation, har been Me Bell Irving
ving suggested that the word jest, or to assist in furthering it by placing contesting the Bridgeton division of Glas desired a dividend a the rate of 10-por prevalled in Paris on the 14th inst, the referred to a bask supervision be substituted for regulation myself in communication with the marine gaw in the Gladetgman intersen, ra conti per annum, pak
Fiversary of the Raublio Boulanger The resontly announced Junction Reef with regard to
to take houses, but did not pt-owners-interested, and obtaining their
THE EGYPTIAN CONVENTION.
was loudly theered and the President a Gald Mining Company, Bathurst, with a press the suggestion asution, as it co-operation on the terms which. I havo London, July 19. The French paper are RELCIUM AND THE MELBOURNE EXIZMohased Owing to the great precautions proposed aspital of £250,030 offered for was pointed out that the bye lans had bure at forth
jubilant at
at the defeat-of-the
of the Egyptian com Bruce rangementer taken no rioting occurred,
The representation of Belgiam at the Mek! London, July 14thFears are express -Publio anthecriptions, has been withdrawo,
The Queen has given her royal assent to bourne Dentennial Exhibition are being that the fate celebrating the univomary of the recently enacted meanze for the Bungally, in f snow, # thunder, visihilit matured. The Commissiones proceeds to the establishment of the French Republic pression of crimes in Iraland. London to-morrow in order to attend the to be held in Paris to-day may lead to mast meeting of the British Commission,
bo-
Eanstioned and that any
oljstionable interferonon would be soon to
I have the honor to ba, Sir,
Your obediant servant,"
O. P. CHATER
PRE-NATIONAL PRRS3 DEFIANT.
A
raption.
With regard to ·olause, -16, - which
London, 22nd July. The Irish National gave power to pass bye laws for the To the Hou J. Stewart, D., Aging Press defy the Government to inppress time prevention of overcrowding in premises oc
National Leagus or enforce the Crimes Act,
Colonial Secretary.
Landon, July 21. Mr H. Buxton For
100.
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9. KUNINITY, in pemantage of samiation, the perdity of saamated with no store haing
4, Dmtorian or Wind, to two points. 5. Fangs or concording to Beaufort- 8-BITS OF WEATHER NUS HET, sched ricods, & drizzling, rain,f-for, a gloomys hai,lightning, oveteast, pasang showers,
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