No. 7516-8zPTEMBER 19, 1987.1-
I have the honour to be, Sir, your rabat obotient and humble servant,
"H. TY HOLLAND.”
The Officer Administering the Government
of Hongkong.
THE CELEBEATION OF HER-MAJESTT'S"
JUBILEE.!
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A
celobrate
ary Treasurer to the Jubilee Committee re-
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ng the British and Foreign Commenise Jabourer of Hongkong, who spends
A STKHET IMPROVEMENT.
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The Hon. Colonial Secretary said he had now to lay on the tablo another minute, which was a foliowa
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On the motion of the Uclonin! Secretary, diis mitrate was referred to the Finance -Committen
THE GRANT TO ME BRUCE SHEFHEND
THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL-OVER-CROWDING
The Council-rosumed consideration in Committee of the Public Health Bill, at Kart VIII, Section 71, which is as follows:
the arddaan at mod yet, while the
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THE CHINA MAIL
Mr Chater.
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instare-510 China: 75 Japan; 225 protest against the action of the Govern Gentong-bal, 818 bries
______NEWS-FLOM VERVANTA Public discussion is disited
departure of Print, salbetween the
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Aet. Caiof Justice, til for the departure of the mails from the hers of the conference,, flatr Dablin, denouncing the proclamation of the
The Council then adjourned till Friday. when the third reading will be moved.
CORRESPONDENCE.
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NEWS BY THE ENGLISH
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(London & China Express, Aug. 1
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Her Majesty Queen Victoria has decided to devote £70,000 from the Women's Ju-
Offering Fund, howards the foundi of an institution for the nursing of invalid women and girls.
The British Government has decided not to remove the Rev. Shirley Baker, the Premier of Tonga, from his position, for his alleged Wesleyan persecutions, but are de
future.
„Ade ploner aleamer, destined to ascend been uphold by zith the Fat fast has termined to watch his actions-more closely-
Edward Hanlan leil New York for Ans- tralis last Friday.
Lord Loftus, the late Governor of New
The westber of late has been wat, cold, and not at all summerlike. The trade on the river again has been satisfactory ducing the rock, especially during the last two days. Our communication
the following vosele Australia, a., Bnason, arrived from Singapore; Clentyou, B., Somers, from Chits; and Port Farrow, Peattie, from Rangoor; the The vessels on the berth are the Niobe, 8.8., the Pomptor, only departure having been South Wales, has been declared a bankrupt.
Iphigrale, ma, and Triga B... (now
Exetang. vessel), all three of the Kingsin
HONGKONG, Sept. 19. their usual route; Pembrokeshire, 8.8., and Ou Londón... apore, &c., ap to Japan, tie antwerp and Monmouthshire, .., for Penang, Sing- London; Glenlyong s.; Sosters nator
for
LATE TELEGRAMS. We take the following telegrama from
Australian and other papers
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Council dia from a Ronin pout of view, but it is to bo kos' work on Hygione, and mentioned | tive
ita very best to and reappearing under new names, The regarded in the light of being injurious to averal cases in which the outbreak of oleminate any hard clubes. With regard Nazia Customs on the other hand,
plakkins had been trazo to inanfficient air to this minimum of 300 cubic foor We have satised with about 2 per cent ad valorem on
BK LATEST MAIL ADVICES.
It is probable that Mr Gladstone will health. Tha term ovaturowding I under. aut. In this connection ha potuted out gaan duur the restion ngain and again and goods shipped per jank, making little or nú
Yokohama, July 20, Hiogo, 18; Shang movo, in the House of Commons, an ad- stand has never been determined by the Lo, that phthisis was a disease which existed we have come to the conclusion that we difference whether these are landed at one bai, 2; Frockow, 3; Hongkong, T dress to the Crown against the proclamation.
large extent among Chinese. cannot possibly reduco it.
the stall ports in the vicinity of Hong-
The French mail, eis Maravillea, ex Merj
Mr E R. Russell hna withdrawn from gislature. Tard thagne Poor Law Board The Acting Attorney General then want A long hausion then took plzes which Kong, or in the rest northerly town of the at Home alloys a space of three hundred enon in quote at grast longth from Parkes was prolonged to so hate an hour tut wo Delta, Bei-n. It is not at all my in the advices from China and the Straits Setacrit unde by the House of Lords in the sageries Maritimos steamer Iraouaddy, with: Hp Uponiste in consequence of the amend- The Fion Colonial Soerotary laid on the bio feet for every healthy person and for He next quote from Mr. Chadwick, who are unable to give a report of-it-to-night. | Cention; however, to call this 3 per cent at tlements, dated as above, was dabvered in /Irish Land Bill...
suggested that 400 cubic feet might be Finally. Mr Bell-Irving suggested a cont valorem, the average amount of the native London on the 10th inet, five days in ad- POLIOK PREOLUTION: IN IRELAND. table the following minuto with regard the London metropolitan lodging-house toasonablo in Victoria, Hat when the roome promino, namely that 200, uot 200 feet, be taxes, which are charged-only in the same image of "dug date. The Japan-police and military have been despatched
London, Septe
September 4-Large forces of the calebration of Her Majesty's Jubilee in thoro is an allowance of thirty superficial were divided into cabins the space should qubritated for 300 feet.
Mr Ohatar ascended and Mr Maclean as the 5 per cent of the Imperial Maritimo. The url ward mail, ex P. & 0. staand to Ennis, County Clare, to view the holding
Oware reneived this day, viz, San Francisco. foot and two-hundred-and-forly cubie fut. Tau queation had often been asked would withdrew his amendment in favour of this, or Earn Customs. But if it is a un Matusu, frum Shangled July 9, was dng of a mosting which was announced to take
be 600 foot. He then went on to any the Colony
The Loudun Sobool Board have Gxed the the provision affect the value of proporty Mr MacEwen als saked the Clovernor loubled not that China bus the anme right patched from Brindisi yesterday, and will rinco today, notwithstanding that its 20 The Ofiour Administering the Govern “mânt recomanatdahọ Council to vote the minima for the great school-rooms attore I dont think it will. There is une the official momburs wore bound to vote to tax gougă carried in junks to and from reach London to-diorrow, three days oarly, sembly had been proclaimed under the Hongkong, that she has to tax those ship. The following homeward mail from Shang. Crimes ot. It is expected that forty thou Bin of 825,000 Sumards the Jubilee Fund, one-hundred-and-suvguteep cubic feet for instance of property which was offered with the Government.
His Excellency replied that it was necon to enable this Colony worthily to
for sale some years ago, the owner
ped in foreign haltoms, I maintain that all hai 30th, Hongkong 31st July, per Messi sand Irishmen will be present at the meet- and commemorate the 50th anniversary of each individual. Dr Parkes, in his work, of which od hearing the provisions of sory for a Government to be coherent, but the discussion in the matter which. has ap: Igories Murītirusa steamer rus, was dea-ing, including Mr Dillow and several other ́ ́ Her Majesty's glorious and beneficent Frostien! Hygiene, says that in the crowd this Bill was, I belieys, rather warned. in fois case wit; aut file than mattor peared in the Hongkong newspapers, and patched frons Fort Said on the 16 in dok
members of the House of Commons. But he had it messured and be found that in Government question. The question was which has been kept up even till very reign-so especially tomamblu for the roared room-of-this-artisan class, the average after allowing 300 subic test he would have evidently put by Mr MacEwen, with lately, artinine eppenting at ipforvals like
DEPARTURE OF THIE CROWN PRINCE QE vellous progress aid purity of our Co-
GEMMAST.. lonial Empire (Huigkong, a notable exam interior space would probably be more like to turn out no one. 1. believe it has beon the vine of gaining the vote of the tales of the sea-narpeit, has been vefeiring
Priaco Frederick William, the Crown
··plá)....and the loyalty and attachment of the two hundred cubic feet per head than 300; } gold lately at a very much higher price, It Acting Chief Justice. Thalattor, however, to, a state of things which for many-Foara zifur Bulgaria and the Luxemburg succession Prince, has left for Germany.
question. The Dolonists towards the thron: The Hunorant when you compare the artisan at Home, not intended to make inquisitori visite, said he was thoroughly convinced of the has had no existence,'
grand dukodom of Luxem- and the provisions will not be pat in force necessity for 30 foot. He declared
INDIAN EXCHANGE. Gurg is vested in the Crown of Holland, but
Hombay, Lat Saptambor.-A special tele- porta that a similar son will be raised the lives on beaf and alcohol with the Ohi-throughout the whole of the Colony but also that he had never received any intima-
MAILS VIA CANADIAN PACIFIC.
by German law to forkle is entitled to the gram to the Bombay Gazette says, that Jus ROUTE.
Throne. Therefore when King Willem of tice Scott, in a letter to the Times on the only in ouses where the house is injurious tou sit any occasion from the Government ly overcrowded. The Government intend as to how he was to vole; and had always tios, vxclusive of the Chinese, subscriptions, great deal of his time in the open air and to insist, on these provisions, and in the voted according to his own conviction, and
Information having been received from Holland dios the Duke Adolph of Noen abject of Exchange, points out the hard- It is proposed to crest a statue. of the Queen on the site that can be, chosen not only sa an om- there is ̈ávy member of this Council, who obtain bettor bealth for theta it possibile. Į often been asked to consult the Chief Canadian Facthe route, via Vanecuvor, has triguing to bar the successiur of the Duke cummende that in payment of salaries the." Pray, or host conspienots lives on rice and fish, 1 do not think use of the pros who have not money got thisted ho nover, one have reason to do mail carries fost pathe to the effect-that aspicion that the throne, There is a ship fiai Whichi Indian ofheide audist pwing ough we blp,thon must otherwise; His Excellance said he had service to Japan and China by the that France and Helgium are into the depreciation of the ropen. Be ro blem of England's sovereignty and tho would say that the Chinamau, requires
always
been provisionally established the Post- Nassau Luxemburg, ha several times rupte should have a fired value which, if we can do otharwisy than maintain the old hald that the Legislative Council was master-General has decided to take advant European Powers, and it may so happen standing, should be 1. 8d. and in cof devoted loyalty of lier Majesty's subjects the Bante amount of breathing space as Under these cirouinstances do not think Justice on matters, but had
been the cause of a quarrel between the the case of officials of more than five years in this Colony, English and Chinese,but
where the opinion of the age of this opportunity to forward by each na a token of the affectionate regard avinged artisati at House gera, say, but 250 cubic limit of 30 pet. I say sorry that after so the place
mail to Montreal correspondence for those more, as it is well known that Prince juniom la d towards our beloved Queen on this memor. fest we are going to make it compoisory on any concessions have been made in con- Chief Justice could be made known.
The Government refused to accept the countries which may be specially superserb Bismark is fully redhead to allow no quos
MIK ELLANEOUS NEWS, able occasion by our foreign friends, why to Chinesa, eru not to have less than thronection with this Bill that one more
Prince Bismark-hus had a prolonged audists in Canadangainst the completion of the London, 26th Aug.-A strong fooling 1- live among g, and have to generously cou-hundred. Another paint to which I wish subject of contention should arise Protuprouse and a division took place with by the Canalina Pacific mute or tiationing of the rights of Prince Adolph.
Vancouver. Correapondence so sent will tributed to the Tabilen Funil. The statue to draw your attention-and it is used as a gaps you will permit me to rotor very the following result
be liable to the same rates of postage as ones of the Emperor, after which the railway connection between Manitoba and Amendmet.
4. Freinst to the Queen will thus also commemorate strong argument against overcrowding-is briefly to some of the concessions that the
has heen willing to make, Mr-Hyres
when forwarded via San Francisco, vizhancellor left for Kissingen. On the 13ta the United States. The Harbour Master. the good will which extits among ult classes this, that one of the worst effects of over-
Lettere, 4d. per foz.; registration fer, 20.;inat, a conference was held hots by sundry Bugland is requesting President of the Community in the year 1887, and crewding in cities is the frequent outbreak when they thought it could be done sub- Bir Wong Shing.The Burwasar General,
ly, First of all the definition clause as Mr Bell-Irving
The Colonial Treasurer.postcards, 1d. each; raply cards, 3d each; ate maraliauts to consider the measures land, of the United States, to deleve. which it is hoped may over, continue; and and rapid spread of typhus fever. Now,
Thoi
Dawapapora, 1d. per 4oz.; printed papers for the foundation of a market for raw jutorator in the Canadian Fisheries disputes. Act. Attorney General.- the Government foot sure lint, in eaking whore we get from 200 to 200 feet of cubic to what constituted a nuisance."
It wis maalred that one of. and bunk packets, id. par 2. The datos at
Enormous meetings have been held in Act. Col. Secretary, for this voto, it is merely giving expression apos per head, typhna is comparatively un- great juwer given to the Sanitary Board Mr MacEwen.-6. to the wishes of the public
in this Col- of settling this point has becks taken
Montreal are as follows: Saturday, Sept. Spiegelberg, of Brunswick, shold prooed National Lengan: The amendment was therefore lost and 17; Tuesday, Ges. 11; Friday, Nov. 4: The Bon, the Colonial Secretary said he ony. I wish to quote authorities on away. Again we have broadened the basis
order to induce abippers there another phase of this subject, and, perhaps, of cléction for the Sanitary Board and the
Fetters, &c, have to be posted in Eng. to send the raw material to Hamburg for would move at next meeting that the Cour Sir, you will be able to correct me if I am matters with respect to the amount of space the Section passed as it stood.
A short decu sion took place on other land about olevon days"previously,
manufacture. It is said that several bank wrong. I take for example the military to ba loft round-n-house and with respect cil vote the sum of $25,000 for this purpbell tent with its 513 cubic foot of internal to' privies java been truck out of this clauses of part VIIL and the Bill finally
ing establishments are willing-to-sapper the syndicate. space. You are in the habit of placing Bill to be considered when the Building passed through Committee. twelve, sixteen, and as many as eighteen Ordinance is Introduced. With respect to men in that tent, which gives an average the right of entry the Government has respectively of 20, 39, sud 42 cubic foot mada con esans, and very large concessiona pur wan; and I would ask say men were made in articles 22 to 28, dealing with The Officer Administering the Governing of this Courel whether he would za-the powers of the Board. Also with respost
INFORMATION. WANTED.
the upper waters of the Yangtze River in ment recommends the Council to vote the ther sleep in a Chinese House in this to houses built against the hill sido
To the Editor of the 'CHINA MATE,
now being shipped on board the China sum of 81.500 for the purchase of a small city where he gets 100 enbic feet breaching the Government has made concessions to
Bongkong, 19th Sept: 1887.
Shippers', Mutual S. N. Co.'s steamer Kai corner of Inland ist 24, in Queen's Road space ur in a bell tent at Kowloon where the public. The Bill is not perfect as we
SI-If any of your numerous and intel at Glasgow. On arrival at Shanghai West, husadiately below the hill
He would have onlg-38-feat. Ir the wish to see it, but wo have modified it in whereon slands, the Civil Hospital. The thou nubie fost and in cold-climates the space is not be delayer by fan muoti opposition, nos) will kindly inform the of the raison hoped will be ready and afloat by the first stands the Civil Hospital. The thorough-service in India the foldiers are nitowed 85 order that set on juurtant matter should ligent readers (pleto doo't all speak at the vessel will be put together, and it is the bill and, as tits traffic through Queen's about 125 mhic test at the most. It is but when we are asked to reduce the nini-d'étre of feathers, being thrust through the wosk in December, Road West is incunt, it would be for the trao that in this Colony and amongst what ten space from 300 to 300 feet, when nostrils of hena in China, I shall be ex
The subject of Port Hamilton is not to be allowed to rest. Viscount Sidmouth safety of riders in chairs and finrickshas, to you may call the middle-class merchants it 200 feet is the very lowest that can be treusely obliged. shave off tine, smal, corner, and thus avoid may be azid generally speaking that each ited, I think, Sir, that on this question which, by the way, in my humble opinion,ak Her Majesty's Government whether it granted, according to the authorities. I have
Perhaps that
taystic essence Brownie has given notion that next session he will the accidents which are always taking place class, such as the clair-corslin class wo should take a stand and rusist on 300 ought to be Brunte will be good enough was their intention to provide another naval
individual gets 300 feet, but if you take the at this spot,
for example, they don't gab,. I believe, Foot
to enlighten me,—it' having ou pro- port in lieu of Port Hamilton which had for Port Singapore, Hongkong, and hundred feet each. In fact, only a few Ousiderable discussion to pour nouston professed to some knowledge been abandoned; and also move for returns Shanghai i Gray Mannering, 88, for Pon- days ago I was looking through a house as to what was really required at Home, as of dogg-culture: Yours faithfully,
-of-
the dock-accomo
accommodation in the Eastang, 4, up to Yokohama and Biogo- Indies, China Seas, and other ports of the Klyde, a.., for Manila and Hollo, via Sing where seventy trou are in the habit of to whether the circulation of air being sleeping and I found that they actually did greater in a warm climate as much should suc
Empira
apore Tartar, a.a., for China and Japan; not get so much as 100 feet per head. I be required here us at Home The
MILITARY FOOLING
There appears to be no doubt but that and Sachsen, 8., (Subvention Liner), for To the Editor of the CHINA MALL The Bon. Colonial Secretary Afterwards saw the man working, and I am bound to evor General maintained that whatever
the negotiations for the revision of the bor nasal ronto." Sopt. 10th. laid on the table a minute of the Finance way they appeared to me to be healthy on might be mail with regard to the sutniher
Laugh. I have brought this master forward the Chiness in the winter lose up their SIR, -Your correspondeat 'Brownie' baspanese treaties have now definitely fallen us
through, and the protracted labours of the Committee recommending the sum of $1000. because it is a point upon which the Chi-houses ao as not to allow any air to come. done seifur calling attention to the Japances Government and the European to Me-Bence Shepherd for his services in ness fed strongly. If the minimum fixed Mr Hyrie said his experience of the satives claiming sectione new being carried out by Ministers have come to nought. It is a by this section appeared to me to be abeo was the very opposite. They put on warm the military in the tour of thin Guard House pity that the Promoh Minister was not in connection with the Land Commissiour, the lutely necessary, I sliculd certainly not obolother and left their windows open. The adjaining the Rt. Atates. For some months accord with his colleagues, as the matter adoption of which recommendation was un-ject to it, but the tetion in tents and the accommodation of building-débus in large quantities. further demands of the Japanese Govern
conscientionaly, I think it is question was alus rajzed as to the voutila back coolies have been carrying earth and might have been settled, and the late anbaisly agreed to..
uot necessary. 200 fees, and I am perfectly acrtain that saldiers. The rawing of this laat Frought" An no rubble or retaining wall has beenmont, which are understood to have settled ment has decided to increase the aora dues this would give satisfaction to the Chinese and the Acting Governor to his feet. ...built, the consequences are that with each the discussion for the nonce, would then,-in-Germany would make this Bill much more acceptadia. His Excellency said-If there is any tide a quantity is washed into the sea, but in all probability, not have been preferred, of this Iain perfetly curtain and I should be discussion on that poins I think I can give ring the list gake the sex has played high The facs of the accomplishment of the very sorry the Government did not so hide it the wall, you can opata the warth have been washed int's the harbour. As being gradually borne in on the official
With the bell tenta jinks, as little less than 1,000 tons of loose route-via-tho-Canadian Pacific Railway is Londen, lat Sept. The Irish Question is their way to agree
it.
you can lift the
now causing a great feeling of discontent in Ho. P. Ryrie Your Excellency, and door, you can get as mindh air nearly as you the Civil. Government have been dredging fad. This work we livre the notification England Meladstone proposed a motion Every domatic building or portion hon. gentlemon, my hen friend (Mr Mac like. It is a case of renewing the air and that parts at considerable expense, it is that letters, &c, will be received by the resursing the action of the Government, therof found to be inhabited in excess of Ewen) has gune at such length into the so long as the air 18 Fonowed that it all to simply idietie for the military to the play Post office for China and Japan, and tray in prochiming the is sproportion of on to every three hundred question before us that thora is very little want. Of course it is often not pleasant at cross purposes: If a clie throws bo súperscribed By the Canadian Pacho was lost by a majority cubis fact of clear internal space shall be left for me to say in secunding the apiend. to havà windows wide open and a great basket of rubbish over the prays hê ią pus Route The matter of a subsidy for the Davitf declares that, if free speech is stop
earth are virtually nocting may say that I have visited's great deal of draught in dormitorios; and shed, but a 10.0 toas
tons of
ling of steamers on the Pacific is ped by the proclamation of the National considered to be is an over-erowded condi-
many Chinese buildings in
in the course of the therefore if you wish to combine a certain thrown into the harbour through the incum-
Iceland will be steeped in oriwó̟ tient, however..
that during the coming winteri Hartalation in whice Ile-working chas livs, and Fthiar
you must "enlarge, the cubic spare.
the authorities. conduct of the the the estimate of 100 cubic feet gives about As the soldiers have been quoted, I may indivíduals
responsible. H.E she
sher Admi tho route will the spare in which the reurbere if that class tell you that we show 1000 cubic fee:nistrator, in h his dual capacity can readily conditions, for a yet of actical under ill time to time be designated by an Order of / have beon in the habit of living ever sinos for every not divided so that the his subordinate on the intelligence he has strated. It is slowly growing in favour. I not properly fortifying the coaling stations Matila....129.76 $287.
the dormitories. If End out who is responsible, and compliment and efficiency in winter have to be demon
Abo apathy of the British Government this Colony was settled. The practic the Governor in Übüinoil,”.
sleeping mit uf dours is the the practice of the bruse is
have been partitions run up to the ceiling, then displayed in this reclamation scheme... however, and in time, no doubt, the pincic on the leading
Toutes
of
commerce. He Haiphong- Hon. A: P. Muwen, in Hovery that the aware of very often, for any persen who believe it is the intention of the Board to
- OBSERVER.. and enterprise which have been charas contrasta therewith the patriotic exertions Hongkong 29.78 63 minimum space mentioned in this section
comes in from Pokfelain of an evening and measure the chic contents of the whole- If the officer responsible does not
just reward.
ANOTHER CRISIS IN BULGARIA Foochow 20.81 80 should be reduced from three hundred to takes a drive along Qurou's Road West will of the house excluding all solid objects, I know how to build a cheap and affectivastic of the undertaking will receive their of the chief Australian Colonies Amoy 29.82 89-
He the
whole paremont covered with re such as chests of drawers. That is a rabble wall, Uauseway Bay will afford
The Ching-yuen and Chi-yuen, the twoTM London, 1st SeptAnother crit hag Shanghai.. 29.85 77 91 two hundred feet, said-When this clause cambeot figares anleep, sonte lying even very liberal allowance indeed The whole him the information.
Armstrong-fast-erours Tor the Chinese arisen in Bolgarin Pringe Ferdinand, the Nagasaki.. 29,91 —–—– Government, have was under consideration in Council some the channels, and all evidently enjoy. mischief of overcrowding in this Colony
have taken their powder and new ocupant of the throne, is bringing Wl'ostock, 20:22:48 ing themselves-batter, possibly, than they
has been caused by these aub-divided
bías.
SEPTEMAE9-10----*t. few weeks ag I brought forward certain would do inside. One argument for msk for and cock lufta. I have been mak.
shot on board, and will love the Trao on about a deadluck through personal the 20th inst. for Spithead, under the Turkey and Russia accusatum of violating Bolin..... 29.62, §2 ebjoctions which had been handed to me ing this claues as loniont as possible towards far an enquiry into the matter. It may
Admiral Lang, of the Ubineze the treaty of Berlin. A-Russian-cupa* |“Maulja At Spithead they will wait their We have just received a pamphlet en- on the part of the Chinese population, in the Chinese is because of unauthorised be that the Government in the
an anggested. TREATMENT. among the houses and have been negligent; porgona going round
Haiphone contorte, built in Germany, the Kin venue of which they stated that it would inflict a greas saying "I see your house is overcrowded, if speak subject to orrection--that the titled Bericht Uber eine reise nach Kwang and Lai-guen, which have been formally
1st Sept-Lord Doneraile has Hongkong 28.8 80 hardship apon there to adopt this clause you don't give me zor ething. I shall report Government has nut bass ao negligunt saei, being a report of a journey to Kwang af handed over to General Tetieng ki Teng en died from hydrophobis, it is slinged, after moge
That has been done already; and, as bas been alleged. These floors and cook.
Shanghai.. 29.01 76 with reference to air-space as it stood. They my hon friend (BIr. Mas Eeteu) has said, it lofta, are said to be against, a former or by Mr H. Schroster, of Messrs. Stemsson behalf of the Chinese authorities, but they his having been subjected to P
Nagasaki.. 29.99 Wostock. 29.83 48 also stated that they were too poor to pay would remove a great objection to the Bill divance, and were never contemplated uti & Co., Canion. As far as we have been still require several minor details to be treatment.
completed. Some German officers will as RUSSIAN PRESSURE UPON. TURKEY, intramed rente, and they explained that if the minimum number of outde feel giusly; and I am not sure if pople have not able to judge from a cursory glance at the sint in navigating the vessels to Oline, London, Aug. 10.The Mowb Gazette The barometer has rises along the coest wore reduced to 200: I bag to second the bean prosecuted for these oick-lofts. 18 it work, Mr Schroeter his brought together retired English naval oficers will be on Russia will occupy Trobizonde, & port on high and the weather claudy but calm t
ander Chinese commanders, whilst several publishes an article in which it hinta that and fallen in Luzor they were themselves frequently. in the amendment..
The temperature in
open air, and that they also wars in the
The Surveyor General-There have been in his work vory impurtans-particulary board the vule built in this country. The the Black Sea coast, and Erzeronu, top. yesterday the following notica was The Acting Attorney General I am- habit, daring a great portion of the year, ory that I aur unable to accept the scend Prosecutions,
commercial and political, with regard to Chinese officers in command have been Armenis, aples the Turkish Government tested : There appears to be another 17.
through the Greenwich School and served takes His Excellency-The extention of the numerota districte hitherto very imperafloat in the English Navy. The two Arm- and of Saze-Coburg, the new ruler of nication is interrupted. At 10 p.in. direc ment which
measures to suppress Prinze Fardie hout in the Patio Telegraphic commu has been proposed-that we of sleeping outside their houses. "Now, Siry dass the minimum space allowed from 300 Garernment was given to the matter, but only known. He tells his story too in an strong bosts will pick up the new Yarrow Bulgaria.
be the Ordinances were faulty. It is abst
bione were sued to hoist the Drum. Tãe I admit that there was no argument in eabic feet to 200; Rnd 1 world. nak to Jutely necessary to fix a moderate space attractivu sth which will make the repart she will be towed out by one of them in a speech on the question of tho Australian gals is felt in Luzon,
torpedo boat for the Chinese at Dover, and ·| THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON,“
was approaching Bolinao from the this y it was merely a statement on the part, allowed briefly to state the reasons for ap
iving. It intist be remembered that this within which these poor people may live. pleasant readingAn appendix to the
Lord, aug. 21.-Sir Henry Holland,
this morning. An increasing N. W of the Chinese. But since that time I hays Bill was not directly a Government Bill it People say they are healthy, that overcrowd
The time soon to be approaching when myself taken the opportunity to look more came to us-drafted and with the all-busting does not signify. Well you will find it pamphlet, giving particulas with regard to some steps should be taken to have fixed Naval Squadron, stated that the sanction closely into the question, and I have arranimons regumentation of the Sauttery rather difficult to prove that. The death the trade of Kwang-si and of the city of routes for the various outward and home of the Inqurial Parlament was cossary Feat. The large and over increasing incurred; not that the sanction was un- went wish to contest the right of any mem land population is rather over 50 1000.
per dred cubic feet in too high a mini- ber of that Board to change. his opinion,
In the boat population it is rather less. Trealy part of the future-as been trans amount of tonnage that plies between Eu-unoassaty, as was previously telegraphed. ho is in possession doubtless som The mortality is very cormiderable when fated into English. This part of the suport rope and the East appears to indicate the Sir Henry Holland added that the Govern- wisdom of some sach steps, being taken ment were bound in good faith to uphold ut thom are of information which you come to consider that most of the was considered by the Sanitary Board, and he did not possess when the matter people are between 20 und 40 years of age, is especially valuable to marclants having shortly, with a view to ahvisting the the naval scheme as settled by the Imperial that this minimum was recommended by was abmitted to them and when that most of those who come bere are young dealings with the neighbouring provinces chances of collis at sea. We may be Conference. oxperts on the Beard, bat although I was of light has been thrown on the subjects the very best condition. You must also
it was adopted by the Board. A great deal on from the mainland fell of health in We intend to refer to the work again, but it there have been nonlarning acci EMISSION REFUSED BY THE HOME BRORE
but it 13 well to be guided by what
LOO London, Aug, 20.--Mr. Henry Matthews, present I must say that I do not think there within the last few months, and I am ready recollect that the Chinese population meantime we give the following extract, aty to make such a course delic-
nie, the Home Secretary, has refused to remit was any absoluta proof brought forward or to admit that any member has a right to very unch like ourselves, a migratory one, which has reference to tiers which were has been found serviceable on the Atlantic,
where experience unfortunately compelled the sentences passed upon the captain, Solu say authority quated to show the necessity change his opinion if he thinks that the in and that when a mau gets if he goes over engaging attention here some time ago it.Prevention is better than cure,' and mates and one senman of the ship Lady
Formation furn shed to him when a peuber to the mainland he does not
not die here for fixing such a minimum. There was, of of the board was faulty, or that additional It must also be remembered that there are should like to, begin by saying something calamity may result which would bring it Malay ́sònınan belonging to the vessel whiiv, § Ikii, 4-lighting, o overcast, ♬ pasting showers, With a view to comparison, however, I we call attention to the subject before suma Duggles, in connection with the death of a schedateado, eza, in, to glowa)
6. BEATS WATERS. Mine sky, de- children and that there are com Board twice on
also about the densely popuhted Defia, more forcibly home to those interested. I say
THE NEW HEBRIDEN. six feet long, so many feet broad and so sent up the Bill, and again on the firs any of these young men go home in district of country for the greater part era interested, and lines could be laid down published a letter in the Peris Temps, in
Macao. The various inland ports of this be arranged. One or two meetings of own-
London - Aug 21, Mr Higginson has many feet thick, it war therefore desirable of June last.
occasion
sion Sided. We ought to do all we can to re- its reasons for insisting dave the desh rate and to reduce siek apply themselves direct from Hongkong on the charts for cutward and homoward high he asserts that the New Hebrides that he should have three hundred cubic the 200 fart and there reason I be I've provision of 300 cubic space will not commenced furnishing that motropolis ofed, others would probably soon fal) in with | of New Caledonia fle also points out that with articles of import They have also routes. If some of the leading lines starr havo always been regarded as a dependency were
Tore among these poor labouring fellowa, foot of space for himself in the hopes he lived expressed in a moranduzá
the French element in the group has ab in. Now, Sir, Lam not saying that this is love, by all the members except. Dr He reduce the sccommodation so much. In Southern Chifua with cative produce and the idea
sorbed the English interests since 1882. Kal. It was stated that nothing had been nearly all the houses I visited the space did manufactures for expor ation, ignoring al- not desirable--I aur not saying that it is not adduced to warrant
In the Tea market the firm tone mani- I think there together the existence of Canton.
The thesomption not fall far siert of that.
French troops had sayed Europeans Eroept in the case of few articles of Imfested in dealing with the new Teas has from massacre and cannibalism, The Eng. desirable that overy adult Chinese should that Chiuess
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as compared with a great deal of unnecessary adevar, and mol port, 3-Upium and retente Dil; the been productive of satisfactory results to fish minimarine, ho saya, inculated a fool- have a room to himself as big as any in any other, member" of the human race leet that it is all to be dout gradually whole of the above Delta is subject to a re-importers, whilst the home trads. kayo nosing the French, and maintained a fas Northern, Lizon, and entered the China
of hatred on the part of the natives. could live with less air, less light or and if the provision proves to markably light taxation as far as goods cause to complain of the range of prices against
Violent typhoon appears to have crossed Government House for that matter, but I lesi ventilation. I don't quarral
hardship
will not be too: Iste
were shipped in jurks are concerned, the tarif current. The alteri golditions this sessoutious agitation with Australia Mr. Hig: Sea Telegraphic Communication is inter- think it is not for the Legislature to fix so one of these members who signed the re-
It i is not as if you
of the Native Customs being considerably
qua to the moderate shipwents popplation
ace mainly purt the 1st of June and have since going to turn out half the high a minimuar, The qosatigu realy 13-28 thought they had reason to change their as was the cry at on time. I am alwars. lighter than that of the Lanezia Maritime | from China, which show a falling off of inson advocates that England should pro- rupted {"
fout the Banka and Santa Cruz groups If total shipments France annexing the New Hebrides and it absolately necessary or, rather, to putopisim, but I will also ask them to give us i delighted that the tarvellous how chandize brought in Hative brats from for 3-N. the article will be placed in the Ping
are referred to Customs, which is supervised by Euro about 20,600,000 lbs.
This
mer from taken with the fact that wer wpeans.
China do pot
de not exceed 120,000,000 10 engaging to cease something it in other words is it dangerous to the the cradit of wishing to do the best, because it i
:her convicin to hsolth of the community to allow an adult when these respmmendations came before e Esduced this sturtalis amonges The pluses in the interios to Canton for ship position not-experienced, say, since 1979-80
THE FROULAMATION OF THE LEAGUE, the Government in aftacting a certosis of their thos here is, I think, superior ment thence in foreign bottoms, is fre For Indian and Ceylon Tea the feature is Lundox, Aug. 21--The proclamation you to himself, three hundred antic feet of question is, what to this minnist af air-space to what it has bsent any of my commands, as in Canton or shipped from the which commande atros: competition at ro has cancer, little pepular, xultement le Haxorza
to additional taxes before the Lavourable position of fine quality the National League by the Government cubject to addi azursery I is "upercrowding injurious to The death rate is only a centrele plans, explains why the Hongkong river nuerative prices to the importers. clear internal space! I have a fow au bor health There is ons short referenca which the white troops, and that is due entirely busts have oujayed such a small portion of In the Buk darker the week opened with action of the Glovemment, but the Parnet
Ireland The Loyalista are exultant at the Do. ties here on this subject, and I trust to be I shall make to a book entitled a manual to giving the men more space for sleeping the immense carrying, Srade existing be a very frm tone. The daily food of tale: lites are debant. The books, money, and able to convluce the Ogrizell that it is not of publia health. The Acting Attorney at night I think it was mentioned by tween Hongkong and Ompton, the host of grams from Shanghal all reporting son papers of the League hero been
General here quoted from the work referred somebody that hall of these people slept in the consuming country The European tinually ring market, with very great London
removed dangerous to haw lem than this minimum to, abowing the necessity for an air-space of the street. Well I do not think they do Custom Heuss, which ugly looks after ships firmness on the part of the Chinese, has at and that it is not sheolutely necessary to at least 300 cubic feet per individual, and that throughout the cold weather,
Herlington a Unionist have so much. Over-providing, it must be pointing out the dangers that wrown from the it is against the law and fonds to many inseof foreign build, chase 5 pr. pont ad last had some effect, and a fairly large busi-Laborals supports the ton of the Tojuist
development and spread of infections disgularities This Bill was the result of an earm, In addition to hiob, as we have nese has been done at dally improving Langue
sh, there are so many cases further taxes prices, which may be quoted at an advance It is reported that a annbar of prominent
Dient. I
man
tion, and should be deemed a nuisance. years I have been.in Hongkong, the houses amount of comfort with the recessary ven-petence when and notion under consideration of the Governighay f
***This section shall apply only to saah dia
trieta, or portions of districts, as inay from
not so!
in
PAST
bat. I understand.
TRADE WITH THE NEIGHBOURING
PROVINCES.
i
ward
be
chaol
prob the RTIFICATION OF THE COAMING STATIONS.--
to dec"
courasy
London, 1st Sept.-The Earl of Caroar
or writes to the Lundan Times deploring
ie
London,
*
Pasteur's
come to the conclusion that three hun Band. In stating that 1 don't for one morato, as far as we can make out, among the Woo-chow-foo,—which the author calis & Found steamws the East, and the before the increased expenditura could be
-mum-to f It is tree that this matter
very few
We have vively for old men
say it is a
is a very
TAKY,
SIPTEMBER 18+."
W. DOBERCR
Gurramént Astronomer,
•Hongkong Observatory, September 19.
0.37
neil, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths
and
1. BatoxErza, reduced to 33 degrees Fahren.
hundredis. 9. TEMPERATUR, in the shade' in degrees, Fahrenheit.
8. Hoamry, in peremmings of saturation, the hacuirits of air saturated with moisture doing-
4. Doseerios or WIRD, to two poista.
5. Fonds or WD, darding to. Beaufor
DOUTAB, 4 good deal of pen-aud-pencil wark light me been this originally I larze death rate. And not only that but situate between 8am-shui. Hongkong and } The amttar cuuld easily and expediti the voyage from Shark Bay to London. 7 equally, ruin, s snow, thunder, ability.
about it-to show that because a man was
Chinese to live in a place where he does not
had the opinion of
give to him,
subject ance.
ha
On that BeDood
the Roard gave
on
with any mend it.
amount of weight to them.
The groups
8
borna in mind, is, not to be regarded from les as where suficient apsce was not allowed, immense amount of research on
the stand point of convenience or merely
DOMMEBOILL
He sise quoted to the same effect from Par part of the Sanitary Board, and the Fixer levied, and these are spratantly changing of 94 for the week. Deliveries lit to 18th English Liberals have decided to put in
#dew (wol).
7. RAIN, in inches, tenths, and hundredthe
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. AT A PIM TÓ-DAY- - Barometer
20.774 52
Temperature
Humidity
Direction of Wind Fores
eather
S
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 19,1887
Tamperature-
of Paken at Meurs Falcover up's ¡evue,
Kareena Houd.;
D28.00
Do
THERMOVSTER...
43. M
Do.
Du (Wet bulb) U dis
Do.
Do
Do
Do
Maxi
Do, Minimum over night
20.85
29.81