No. 7898.-Arail 19, 1888.)
His Worship-Do you not think it would make a good example of some of these have some effect in suppressing the strike'to
muni
on
THE
THE EUROPEAN RESERVATION
BILL
CHINA MAIL.
**you to stop
down 021
of t
Lain Quartly. We now give some furthFirst defendant sail canglainant offered hard it has beon artged upon the evidently designed for occupation by
་
40
age by the bot,
sentenced the first defeti
sound and third to six weeks hard labour. The fourth dufustent was discharged.
CORRESPONDENC.......
HOW FIRE RISKS ARE ACCEPTED. To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.. April 19 h.
it
the
in
by
4
for reasons of health or to complete reckon that England will abandon her choir education, and Chinese families, friendly allies to purchase Russia's good- although they have now to some extent will.
RUSSIA AND TERSIA.
Bombay, 3rd April.The Bombay Gazette past the Russian embassy is taking umbrage at the fact of the C.S.I., having boon bostowed on Prince Luz E. The Snk- tan has brought influence to bear on
The Shah to deprive him of the Governorship of Ispahan. The Prince is at Toharan waiting flio arrival of the insignis at the time of his dismissal.
a system
maro to ask certain Chinese and I am as ver ita foruder 5,174 kohtulars quite recent date show that is Euglad anzi now performed by Chovorament Departments
wero
The
Years
O necessity for it, it is a contingency Condon style, with larga opon yaris in scholars attendeil, Schouls established | sugar in ting, and public dealt with by tho Bili. The organisation for
Hu bulangal taken by the agents before the policy was ishbility. For this ronson, and expe- you cate construe that otherwise, Village Sclouds kept by the naonea (to be mixed with cement), but ther
THE STRIKE OF BOATMEN. STICKERS PUNBRED FOR INTIMIDATION..
49
in the Police Court to-day before Mr
day
VOB301.
gent of the fires that take place
The
a ateamer lying at Mosera ardie's Wharf. think, best be found in offices rofasing
kh
the
j.effect of
оте
ᎠᏲᏓᎸᏅ 11
that
precedent
iti
the matter
re
Hon.
to the notice of the Council that the
warda of ton others, and told me that after risk, and by having insorted in their I had discharged the land to the stainer icies a clause that if further insurance is (must send
I
my host oro ty non-sa-peffunted elsewhere, the policy is void. With and that I must not take any more there is things to CABU) not wish to capped my boat over.
1 said I would take the bot over. I did but they ougaged a steara launch and did not agree to have my boat rowed.
If the
how th
the
to bail
atay
The
vulled out inside into divisions like horeo boxes.
THE NATURE OF THE EDUCATION. » 5. As led the nature of the education
viz
the means of the poor.
sites hn
thead
DRIDGING THE CHARMS BETWEEN THE BADEN.
the
the Bill
the
Parlia
of the
It
that thu contri
contribution to the
for
fuurpouco hoad per Thanks to the Ghut-in-Aid Schouse, the the maintenance of indoor pour. Leonid
lance bi
We are requested to state that the jurors
building" were substituted, and that were last ten years, whilst the increase during defined to mean a building esigned for the previons decade (1807-1877) aunted 'called for this month's Criminal Sessions
to 32 Schools with 2,736 scholars. The following is an extended report of occupation by a greater nubiber of persons
3. It is evident from the foregoing figures taken to bringing up their children in kha; will not be required to attend to-morrow,
the discussion on this bill of which we gave than one is every timsad cubic fet of Tapector Corcom said he did not know brief summary last night...
праса, іс
might be possible to go of that the umber of Schools and scholars Colony, soud thun away to their ancestral We understand, that the Tug-of-war, St.
Chineno and European
analwether.. ndor. Government superision and ox-homes on the neighbouring misalanel at the what conclusion his Worship had come to
The Council resanted consideration in
His Excellency-No; that has gen. mination oxhibit
a considerade inereué alightest provocation, such as the outbreak Jusoph's College, the other Schools, will be in the matter. The only object he had in
Committee of this Bil).
His Excellency With reference to this thought out. You have guy to beable to lay from docade to decade. This intense Bus, of epidemia disease or the aprond of vague pulled off on the Cricket Ground to-morroasting for a rmined was that it might have
your hand on the building before it is bailt, however, been running in the wake of a ramours concerning expected disturbances a deterrent valbot on others and stry th Bill it has boon urged upon me by an hot, afternoon at five o'clock... ·
practies of intimidation which he believes ember, with grou: forco-I call only with if the words augstad war hittar you comparatively grostor increases of the Wo have no accurate data to ascertain, the
population of the Colony. The
of amber of children of local school-ag
l-age (0-16. only able to conto was still carried
he would give us the benefit of the same
Would We published two or three days ago in- On heing askert if they had anything force in Council, nevertheless, I am always peeple after the building was inhabited by anal area has been unsteady in the years,) residing in the Colony in the your When the hut cabans was taken Parables formation with regard to the death of Captis, defendants all sine the charge glad to have the arguments anywhororather and sumber of horse, whereas this ense of Schools. In last year's iteport I 1887.
the building
housesbew
shewed that up to the year 1884 there was, is 1881), the number of elddren of loot! ધરાત
your by year, a continuos annual increase school-age aproximated 0.20 per cent. hin four
get a lunch to with cents to
1 groot
force, that the clase put into
larges amber of people than is allowed by amounting, on average, te 6 Schools and of the population. Applying this pru details taken from the Simpare Free Press tow her boat. Sound defendant id be the Bill at the last meeting of Councit,
THE NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT to eye a boat at Feline's Wharf which I have desire to press, especially in
the Ordinan 1 18 possible you might 472 scholars per annum, but that, owing to portion to the population of the year
BILL of 12th inst. By the arrival of the Glonapped where it was gen; to, and an
avoid the wurd Chuvas, but I don't 140 certain disturbing aliments, the previous 1887, it would appear that the number
London, 20th Marali. line steamer Glenfindas to-day news has being sold it was going to Vau-minti e asid
view,
of the fact that it was passed at the the object, when it is thoroughly under-annual increase of Schools and scholars of children of local school-age amounted in
Mr. Ritchio, in introducing the Local to the 1887 to 10,843, Duducting therefrom the Government Bill last night, explined ita been brought of a very sad occurrence that he would take a damage. Fisird and fourth me mosting it was first heard of- would the nothing invitious it ended remained ebecked fein mituma 1884-
to allow an tout account alone bo careful to
1887.
fat in the number of children notally in School provisions. He said the government of the took place during the voyage out of that defendants als said they had taken a pass-discretion afterwanis tle Cass of opposihy it. I cannot see anything invidious in beginning of the year
on to it--it was suggested to nie that, recognising that Chineso, having beeti ac latter gear there has now, again hoon an (8,3), 6 appears that the number countries by Quarter Sessions had been vessel. The Glenfiulas bett London on the
Hi Worship 5th of March, and on tão 8th when in the dant to three months' hard bilar, and the consequence of the great diturunan i cultuned to live in a hot climate, are able increase of 4 Schools and 130 scholars is uneducated children in the Colcny, weil portormed, and if it had not been from
tilo in close proximity than Europeans, undor Government supervision and in 1887, amounted to 8,500. In other
tho volue of land in many parts of the town who have hon accustared to live in a cold amination former windale, it may children enter one half of the authorities there would not have been any county Although this
desire to enlarge the power of increase is not words, little Bay of Biscay was encountering heavy.
this clause would create between tand on
local school-age actually came desire for a change. But there was a real under the dinabilian created by this Ederstood. I do not think it will be con be takva as an indication that the curront under instruction in Hongkong daring the demand in the country for : which
any houses might be built and land when the matter is roughly un-xebequal to weather, railing heavily and taking song on
tem of da. I have taken of educational sidared invidious by
will decolopment any
soon reco-yuur 1887. There is nothing abnormal in reat differ. both forn and aft About a quarter befors
Reservation Bill, pcan
л great eno p'olook the first officer, Mr Ferguson,
this disorupancy. Educational statistics of contralisation by which many of the duties ence of valus, while there would be a
4.Of the alive went aft to speak to Captain Quartly, but
Parliament itself should be dis- and by Government Bu- great uncertainty hanging over all landed it is uat felt so; and I appoil to the
Schords Hon.
Wales somewhat over one half, and in charged by county authorities if theas nuth- could not find him. The ship was at once
Wong Shing whether it is felt to be attending Rumours might, arise which would at envidions
pervision in the
a tushy a
Ireland, Jegy than one half, of those children searched, be without access, and there
momont make an chormous difference in
Ly their
orities could be made to adequately repro- in Mis- placed 1887,
to attend parents in Bou. Wong Shing-I think people 4,150
ought to (6-13 seems to be no doubt that the Captain was
the value of
of land. They might prably be
Grant-in-Aid Schools where they School, nutually come under instruation. sent the poople. There could not be
Actual") who' Awent overboard by the of the seas which SA one who knows perhaps quite
ruation. decentralisation without reform, and thoro- Christin edesition, whilst are in this Colony hardly any in-fore both the powers and the composition ala and credit and very easily afforted mich Canton people may cone to the 1,814 children atteurled the Curernment detries which-Romery Veront intervals bresking over the deck. as unich as the Rye. 4. F. McEron about hirentions, still wo know that matters of goally tre sacialiud in it, if it dies nst ainary Cara
mean the style of Chinese longs; because
amolov gront numbers of of No one had beard any ery or asp of any the manner tire risks fave been accepted by
rumour, and in this case, unless there were adoly, buy lots, and wish to mili imases Sebooks. Of the 1 Intter
G01 timber
of the central governing body in the county cilidren. Ono sil kind. This and cront took place foreign otec agents, I maat distinctly as
a strong
and the powers and composition of the local attended the Gov. rumant Central School, small while the ship was in lat. 40 30's. and sert I am personally aware of risks that
cube bodies in the food areas of counties would be which should be avoided. I can see the usor of the han
small gang of children in h. 7° 28' w. The Glofintas was brought have been accepted from Chinese with, in
over that it wou'd give an opening to what The Acting Chief Justice--I think if you by the Government in town and villages,tete and there parents an opportunity to count on to Singapore by Mr J. Ferguson, the
my opinion, scandalum recklessness. No-
is still worse-corruption. An ounous.
were to leave out the wris *of the type, and 245 scholar wer der instruction in employ their children in breaking small county work would consist tire of the chief oflice. Capt. Bowden Quartly had morons policies have been in my hands, and
for judicial work; secondly, a difference in the value of land might arise
magistrates been for about sixteen years in the service I have invariably asked questions with the
it might mest the difficulty. I don't the small tives and
by the Ginernjent (95 a
County council for conty adiuinistratívy butwuen pieces of land with and without etc., it
is very little interferemo a present with work and thirdly, district council for all of the 'Glen Company, having joined view of barning what precations were.
mpar-school attendance heung says Chiness unement shall fixed monthly grant of 5 each), C originally as fourth officer.
arising Barostaple in Devonshire and was-42 geared. The seal reply has been that cially in siuw of the fact that I had alrealy
mean any tenement of the type usuallying these gures with those of the preced-saureas. The employment of children by the subordinate areas to educs the go vernment of their argia. Ta the proposed made up my mind to propose an addition designed for habitation by Chinese, and fg year, it appears that thew, has been
en but their parents in carrying londe af sail or county councils the Bill proposed to transfer years of age at the time of his death. He all was settled with the comprature, and
o the Ordinance which will, I think, train
Huya- was unmarried and his parenia are atil I found that so proper examination of the end I had in view in that clauso. I de.wrther on it How It.Aball not be awful slight increase, arenunting 10 S09 schoinre,hrinks to or from building swali tho administrative duties of the justices alive to mourn hin, loss. He was much premises was
Chinese tenement within the in the attendance of the Missionary Grant muck decronsed during the last 10 youth. chis made.
termined to propose a motion by which
срода district.
buildings, county bridges, respected and trusted by the orners, and There is something pretty ratton whon ter
and Eurc
in-Aid Schools, and a slight decrease. The principal causes that interfere with in respect of county rates and finansful busi- elanse,
enabling the Government to extend
nos, county the-was greatly liked by all who know him. it has become the auinn, on payment of the the reserved boundary by a taution in words as the type that reach the point 1 of the Government Schols. For furthior mestic ompleymens within the family, of reformantney and industrial schrion, the
His Exe. Haney---But surely it is only thing to 79 scholars, in the attendance school attendance in the Cluny are county lunatic
the maintenance The last ense of a
of an officer of the Glen line claim after a fro, to pay thongent's Connell, without an Ordinace, should be
referred to just now.
details are Tables I and IT appended to this hond-servitude in the ease of purchasol
of licences for granting buing lost overboard occurred in the lust are 2 per cent. on the eum to be received. dropp
for music and dancing, Tustics-As I under. Report. Acting
servant girls, and fishing in the case of cause which will oh. week of 1866, when the second four of That this is dome to a large extent I have dropped. In the place of that the Attorney
General will
The Government 5. The expenses inonrred by the Goveru-
Sahools granting of liconces for the sale of iu- for villages. stand, it is not inforled to cand the winter off its deck vi that steamer while positive procf. Duabtless agents mayats the fouliner that possibly might be the Glenroy, with other two men, was bad
not know of this themselves, or else know
Will your
Chinese from building houses in the 2-mont, during the year 1887, on account of (outside the Central School) and the Chi-toxicating liquor, the division of the ereated by this Ordinance, that there
polling districts for ery county into the endeavourtig to secure the steering gearing it see nothing unusual in it--by
that part of the par dis riet provider they are so built that education in general, amounted (including eso Grant-in-Aid Schools offer, in every be no control whatever
oxecutio which had parted in heavy weather asnost nared, it in paid one can wely suppose to
which is tot included in the Breath cult chall have use thousand cabic the vapetises connected with the Gavera- part of the Colony both in Lown and mentary electiones and of Acts ધ્રુવed. Colony
fest if pace. But if you say it shall,
et nient at the au placu whore Captain Quartly avoid too many questions being asked his pean district. I think it very undesirably be built of Chinese type, that might be held (as compared with $1,085,50 in the year absolutely free
Scholarship) to a
to a tound of $13,070.91 villagos, un ordinary Chinesso education Acts rulating to explosives
to contagions lating to
diseases of animals, the Of chargo. In the Aided was drowned.
If the Hon. A. P. MeEwen will-carry
of food and drugs, tho adulteration that an idea of that kind should go ' abroad, g
1886), or 87.21 per scholat (as compared Village Schools (also giving an ordinary Acte solating des be thic
to most it all not hy of Chinese archive- emurtes farther, he will find a 95 per which might be -
if that chuse were
to weights and
the with break out Jett an it
87.37 per scholar in 1886). These ex- Chinosy education in the vernacular) u
84105, is, and this clause will show an promises where the contents of the Hong with regard to the rest of the Colony out type of base hit staul, because it is
The Surveyor General--1hink the words poses were distributed as follows. The inall charge is made by the village co-existration of the rules of societies, dating with reforunda to main Government Central School, with '601munities" Four carge-heat men were branget EP; many-bpt 1 others it is strangely subuifting plans to the Government of aub.vious that if a hous of this typo be per- scholars, cost the Guternunt, in the year cab, 67 average, to 30 ads, and other matters. As to the police,
are insured. This may not be suspicious to aide the
hind
districk, che practice of
13.catties of ries (total value about ሸ. suburupean
propraed that theic goment Servombe Smith eturged with intimidating insurance-why it for he? Bolely beatituted buildings will remain as it is, Tumitted it will sooner or late nuðumé over 1887, 811,874.70 vr 319.35 por head. The 12 couts) munth for each child in actual should be in the hands of a joint committee
Native companies aro'
expenses GE the uste Govenment Schools attendance. There are moreover (io-
the county council
council and the quarter the owner and crew of a cargo but yesor cause, as any native merchant will tell you, will the creation of a European district cranite These hannes are built ani par- geluding the Government Aided Schrots vermont Schools in diffement parts of the sessions. The appointment and-control of
and borcibly taking prebi
mordly remove of the they could not trast each other, knowing of substitution; with regard to the rest of
in the villages, attended by 1,814 scholars, Qolony which give an elementary Th
all denied the charge
His Excellen-y--I think on tão whole, as amounted in $0.433 43-07 55.20 por toradh. oldcntion (up in Standard IV) absolutly the chief constable would remain as at pre-
sant. The council the great temptation there is for the lump the Dolany the same discretion will remain there is an immelinte hurry about it, and On the Grant-in-Aid Schools, with 4,180 bee of charge. It is only in the middle Acs, of making
would have Complainant exit-I am the wife of the getting must when finascial difficulties are lust has hitherte existed
power to
master of cargo-bout
1307 At 5 pm yester.
as the various points auggested are well sebuts, the Government has spent, for the class Schonls of the Colony which give an Renheid
Clause 7 was accordingly struck out.
provisional orders, of sanctioning market day we took a lond of
and of cang from junk to
Ware Shing said he had to bring werth consideration, and I at bever averse year 1387, the art of 816,674 79 or $1 per English education (with or without Chi-, water charges, and the fixing of ban ruly for adinrism will, I
to suggestions, even at the last meront, head. Further desalta concerning the cost,se in addition) and in Private Schools darien ander the Public Health Act. Defendants came on the wharf with 9 than, say one half or five-eighths of the total chinese Chamber of Commerce intouded tought let this stand over for another in the Goverment of each School, will be that fees are charged such as are beyond had been airly upon real property,
erect a building, but at present they had what the Chief Justice has said, a means of
week. I think B in consequence of found in Tables III, IV and XIII.
indoor poor fell not found
and the county councit would, therefore, They might Baitbis site. posi
rotting rid of the ward Chiness, and I firem, it will be possibly find a picce of suitable grand don't as, really, why the word Chinose given in the above mentioned 14 Schools
within the Bacopean district, and in that might not be eliminated, and why the der Government anporvision and ex lowest classes of the Chinese population also have power they will
to Advance many to pro- case they would build it entirely in Chinese description should not be the word tenouxination we pay divide these Schools have the most liberal provision inade formate the emigration of fitting persons, | $700,000 is-
estimated loss during style. The building would not be for
montar tenement evidently designed
int mouths, it gives a peculiar an
Chinese Schools, Chian past six
tham by Govornment to furnish their without there ander the Poor Law,
bringing t as a tenerent. It would be a did not make any resistance: I only told tisfaction to kanor the intense proportion
thedivan feet. of this loss that has fallen on the foreigu a clurk living on the pretuisrs. Hu wish. Asting Chil Jualice--I don't ob- | English Sabouls, The first and by fir the do not yet suficiently appreciato un Eaoney for its own purposes, and in aid of
Shall with perhaps à few servants and abtation by more than one persoí tu | Roirazizol Chinese Schoula, Port-guest-children with an ordinary Chinese educand powers would be given to it to borr
Schonia, Anglo Chinese Schools, and tit The mass of the Chiness lower cities then I did not wish to go. Their party was
of which the English ones weem to officer,
to know whether this Ordinance would out to the word Ching from my point, it largest of the classes of Schools consisted lid education, because their necessities
the quali look authorities in the Leould stronger than mine and therefore
(Lothara)
hind their full share
interfere with that.
At the first election the county.
county arca prevent Ulm. My boat is now off Tsin-a-
75 Schosis (with 3,802 Janand Chinese rather than Eugliah know- It would, I I think, een strange to the
be geographically the county as at prosent where it was taken by the police. There hond offers of some of thesu foreign coin-member may revs his mind of all stand trout your Excellency, is that no exclusively in the Chinese language, that is Chinese community are now from year to entirely elective, three-fourths being elec
His Excellency-I am sure the hon. only that a Chimpan builds his house of in the your 1887 of 7
averiniu stylu. The peeple, Inder-scholars) giving a purely Chinesa caluation. But the wall to do aliases of the constituted The county council' would be fendants belong to my boat. None of them as to learn that after a bro, tas cute apprehension on that subject. I ata only tempat is a be of less this 1,0 feet furto say either, in the Put in Hakka or your becoming more alive to the advantagested for three years by the ratuparare, and bas any right on board; they came on was promptly settled, but that the whole too glad he has afforded 10 the-apport inhabitant; there is nothing as to the Holle dialects. The second class consisted of an Englial education (based on 3 or 4 the remaining fourth to be selected by the board against my will. I was on board the ants was stained by this went to liquie tunity of explaining-1 theaght I hai style, as to whether it should have a dragon of 2 Schools (with 93 scholars) giving a years previous study of the Chinees clasice) our illoin either from within it without bout when it was towed away; two of my burnt. Such a case I an familiar with.
date their personal claims against the hose already made it quite clear-that the terro
on the top or be covered with blue tiles European education.
is the Chinus and the existing educational machinery is their body. The selected mentors would fokis were also on board. The four defend Perhaps all was perfectly fair and just, and
Chineas tenement has merely on used
and no doubt the inese Chamber of langt, using both the Chinese written quite capable of any mortification that may hold offins for six years. A critain anté were all on board the steaua Inanch.
as a convenient form of expression that is
Commerce would be built in thas style. character and teaching plan to read and be required in order to keep pace with the portion of each class. would retire annually to bu applied in this colour to
ldings inhabit
His Excellency-The Hou, the Surveyor write Chiuse according to the maize gradually increasing demned for higher after three and six years.
Sing of the ed in a particular maer, that 18, crowd Genet I can quite see where the diffi- Portugueso Schools (with 224 scholars) one great characteristic of our educational ted counties under the Bill, and the Poor-
f. I have taken every means of as it is, a
s the definition ought to remain erstern. The third olus consisted of 2 and broader staptart of school teaching, largest municipal bor ughs would be crea pointing out that it does not in the leaculty is. A building may be put up
inhabited by Chin
without giving a European educati
education exclusively Chinese,
system is that the outcome of a slow tow Guardians would not be interfered with this
neither English nor Chinese. and apparently a very incest neithe
aly in vital sympathy with all the consti- created a Chinese
a county of itself, and a council be occupied to a loss extent that
, and then it will involve (with 1,160 scholars) gising a European Ron which I imagine it would be, thers prosecution afterwards that might languages. The lifth class consisted of 61 alp
have cation in bath, the Daglish and Chinese various on the Proportion of a thousand gabic funt to ouch Partners O
bat it represents and boroughs, which would take over the 10 bean avoided at first. All these things
of Kuification. In a mighty built in this district, whatever the aisle of have beer said point to the desirability of Schools (with 686 sabolare) giving a social life and oven in commercial life wo granting of licences and at the duties of the
wo Metropolitan. the style of architecture may bu. Was it is intended that fady may be thoroughly considered, English language,
Board of Works, which would tentou leaving the Bill over for
week in order European education exclusively in the have in this Colony sundry unbridged cease to exist. The police would remain un chasing, widely separating the different der the control of the Home Office, and the to prevent is che subdivision of a
*** I have had this
strata of the community, and this exclusi. Middlesex mingistrates, as regarda London, point in sy mind before, into a large number of tuucnents inside, and the difficulties suggested are
are only wan
7. Ever since Schools were established in vism acks also to secure separate Schools would retain their functions. The term ChinoRD
The Cit tebement was 11ed
City very for in fact, of the enormous number this Colony, a disproportionate amount of for separate vlusses of society, but the main would be in the simply to convey that Aung people that has been suggested in the matter, but a tention has been given to the education current of the educational movement in the sessions borough, and would continue to
in the position of -s
-& quarter vrtside a great misapprehension exists with I don't think I should be sating wisely, in of boys as compared with girls. In the Colony ruus so strongly
the direction of Tegard to
votion of exercise the functions which it now ex- to the 'Ordinance.
Grue the I scarcely thinkview of what the head of the Supreme Guart it can exist bere, especially when it is has icat
ercised. To the county councils would be for that for the Chinese community eith
either forced to re-litigation, known there is not the slightest disability seat told us, in leaving a definition that own for that, le Ghony, there was good Baity that the Schauls of
don their exclusivisin ferasferred the duty of granting licences to abandon their Colony to eko out a scanty existones by constant for the sale of intoxicating liquor, They would,
msisted during the first two decades of d, to speak, encourage insposed on the Chinese by the Ordinance. and the inere fact of that having beca men- the Cully's existence almost exclusively appeals to the charity of a small section of would divide their area into licensing They have a right to live in the same waytioned would be apt to give rise to it. of
tioned here
The Government Central divisions, with a licensing It is only since the last 20 or 25 the conuiuity. The as others in this district; the only thing ja If we can aapaid a definition of that kind I
youre that the Chinese began that if they do live in the district they will think it would be only wise to do eo.
on a gradually Sucational institution in the
School, the largest and must
mat fourishing each division, increasing scale to settle down bere bare to hire so that there shail ba
together u of the Bill was left over. This part of the
with their
is very
casatialed for Chinese families, and i thousand feet or ward to each inhabitant,
probable originally I fuagino tint to those Chilies who beatic in the basic line, the motion the Chinese population of toxin alities, and hers we see now all the strata renewal of a licence was
show that With 91010
will circumstances to admit all other nation. come wealthy this Ordinance will he a great of the Army General, s as to exclude in the car future att in to an approximatis The monthly Criminel Seniors were held benefit. To all the other Chiness in the inland for 73, Queen's-ear Bast, from the arly normal proportion of males and fem of Colonial society brought together in a tion must be paid, as the Government
place it will be benedit, inasuch as it
operation of the Ordinance.
ales I showed in my Report for last year harmonious co-operation which has (to a would not by a will keep one place in this crowded town
party to the confisca Excelleney-I may ay with refer that, thanks Wong Alum was charged with obtaining open where a little air can be obtained. I
The coun property, once watait, that
College, ariinally itself. St. Joseph's
ont of s to pit off the puss-over since the year 1879,
established tely inercas
exclusively for Portuguese водн alternatively with larasiy or robbery. He the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, there
on the district in which the pleaded not guilty, and the following gon-is nothing to prevent its being bait in this 40s of this on us to give oppor from year to year but in the number of soun fuuted itself compelled to abait also dicence was refused, and unt at a fund
tnuity on the public to sinks objections to Schools established in the Colang to the Chinese boys, who were at first saught in to be created by u. increase of 20. - boat about 100 yards when we were bailed lemon were sworn as a jury-Messes I.district
the Hus drawn. The line has head drawn cd purpose of The Acting Chief Justice-A question with a view to produce as little increveni tim, and in the proportion of girls to boys but this partition wall had also to be low. yield 300,000t. In reference to the financial
female aduca entire separation from the Portuguese, by a police pall-away boat. Wa slowed the Barton, W. Bofer, F. J. Barros, R. S.
prommuting
ant on the lines day which would Jasalize
and when they asked as what we
M. F. Loon, Lan Bong and f. P. might possibly arise as to architecture, encor
ence or disturbance of
of intereste as is
the scheme, he bearings of
ho said that the matter I told them ye were going to
because in the definition it says Chinese Rialy. I think it is, a certain extrat" water instruction in the easions Schols of crest after wine years, and now we sin
of the Colony. Among 5,074 children at- Attorney General (Hou. E L tenement shall mean any tenement of the indirect Ty-kak-tani. Some of the police cume on
1880-00 verions grants in tribute to
to the
of the expediency of
Chiaro muy nuejal yout tending Schools auder the board I saw the fourth defendant in the O'Malley) stated at prisoner mut the com- type usually designed for habitation
by
supervision and
Public from the Estimates.
amounting le 2,000,00, would disappear ian Ma Su in Wellington Street Chitose. There might be a question as to hao lit apen, that only one objection has exacaination of the Government, there were
On the other hand, ine. In
all these weeks the Or-4.1
4,195 brix Art
School, a
established on a
on a strictly exclusivist Was gave evidenes corroborative of that den that two pieces of metal which he showed ture. Although it is clear from the exon han
iu aubetitution for these grauls, public pared the statistics of the pres deral by complainant.
to fences andother duties, amounting to three asregards this tot
preverting With regard to that year. But the gradual justed to the boat being tored by the and get 847, which he afterwards stole from the intention is that a building complies it has been shown that the right to build is d
protes made in open its doors a so to Portuguese, build this direction tea mare riking if es Mahelans. The writer of the article on Exchequer would also propose new launch. This sort of thing had never been her, whether forcibly or not it would be with the requirement that thero shall be Chinese houses has been alrely practically compare the proportion of girls to boys Hongkong, in the book
licence douc before. The first defendant told for the jury to my after hearing the ovi-one thousand cubis feet space for cuch
thedatiss to the amount of published under t it would given and to withdraw
The to work
826,CON, it should be allowed, yet there might
he lass twenty years. during the
years. In 1867,
1867, title Her Majesty's
uncludes a them they inst not take any more cargo, danos.
*he would also make a contribution of person
An injustice. For that reason a motion has He gave no reason for this. The tirat, The jury, after hearing the evidenos, un-
be a difficulty about the definition in the ben runde for excluding the lot from ou 70 children attending Schools fair skal aystem of 1,809,000% from personalty, as giving the
the under Gove
overn second and third dofetulants helped to animously found the prisoner guilty of lar-Bill.
the girls ca
work camted only Hongkong (reprinted in a recent Edupan district. Thero 6,86 per cent.
new county authorities & revenus of 5,000,- make the boat fast to the launch.
Quay by a trick.
His Excellency-The difficulty in the will now two saber week within which 3,144 c
attend ju the case of entitled The Schule of Greater Britain),000 a year. He stated titat the elections chitiren Lai Wa Fok-I am the owner
matter has been very great indeed, as the vi
such Schools, the by saying that this system is very well to the county councils would take public-may
plaes boat 3f7. I was on the Praya yesterday Wong Alak was charged with atenting Acting Cluel Justice will recognise. But 1 voiced the part of the holiday be percentage of girls had risen to 19.54 per adapted to the views of the Chinese in. in January next, and the new bodies would
considered. Isold
1687 had, ang
rent cleiventiu popularising take over their functions on the 25th of habitusto, as a great afterno and saw a launch towing ay 814 and two gold bracelets from a married
am always glad to receive suggestions, at
Bri ish
ish ru' and
inducing respetable March thereafter. The district councils. of $29.77 per cent. I female education in this Colony, although educational system has thnk dune for the but afterwards all the
elections would take it is also be fostered in every legitimate way, has in a
represented in the Colony, by
Mr Ritchie resumed his heat and general it the elements of healthy progress.
striving to retrieve all uncatural dietine cheering, after speaking for two hours and tions of race and crood and to bridge evor
a quarter. A storm of questioning followed. every chasms and gulf that divides one class But the most weighty part of the supple of socia:y from the other, in order to unite mentary proceedings was a brief speech- all in mutual subservience to the interests from Mr Gladstone, in which whil: reserving
of discussion of detala, he com of the common west.
freedom of
mended the scheme of the Government as bold and embodying principles which, com
from the ing f 1 side of the House whencs
tsui was the forec trod to me None of the
I recognise the first, acord and third, but this was not as it should have been
T
I am not quite sure about the fourthi. 1
Pank
by.
Yours,
ONE WHO KNOWS.
WATER SUPPLY.
To the Editor of the Cusa MALL.
19th April.
and if
1
The
"The
would
pro-
1 apply to a building, of they of these stnall apartinents in the first in in the Portuguese linguage and unching but aatural process of evolution, it is not it. As regards London, it would ba S-It was adicially stated in Conchamber of Commerce is intendeding; but as soon as it is built these¦ clasă consisteluf & Avel-Chinese Schools it elements of our heterogenBOUR com- aloted by the ratepayers would be created
could not say which of thoni made fast-my boat to the launch. It was made Inst means of a rope from the launch. They towed me
a little way of Messrs Jardinei Wharf, when a pollen bont rower off and A constable anked aro came up to 18.
འམའ ས what was the matter. My husband was Festerday there was very reason to be- shers at the time. I told the police what live the water supady would be delivered
in town by next November." I have already stated. The sunch was
I think 99 per cent of the community stopped. A police hunch came up after will be astonished if the supply is laid on wards. saw the police go on board by November 189 This would only be fendants*
Launch.
I don't know what
in
keeping with official utterances so often laných it was.
made in the past in relation to the Central Chau-I am the captain of the school, Lazaretto, Forts and Guns &c. steam launch Ying Sai which belongs to the
To Yours, Kee. I have never soun any of the à defondante till yesterday, th
yesterday on a boat we were towing about My launch went to Messts Jar Wharf. The first defendant
engaged the launch to towa
vessel. At that the instich was lying ou
au Hinz
Kee's
place First defendant came on board and engaged
He said
the vessel ไ launch.
to tow 48 to
was a small _cary) | boat. He pointed out the boat we were! tow and I the lanuch alongside. Onr sailers made the bust fast to the launch
2.30
dine's
the
wan:ed
I
took
all
to
SCEPTICAL
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
(Before Hon. J. Russell, Actiny Chief Justice.)
Thursday, April 19,
The Grat defendant
lant came ou
on board our to-day.
launch at Hing Kee's, and when we left
Jardine's wharf the first three de
defendants
THEN GET TRKK.
ja ne earthly
in the
DIE PROPORTION OF GINIS TO BOYS,
глев.
factors of did, but it i
SUCIN
Hoby it.
are
committes
For consisting of the members was elected for that division, togather with. an But
added proportion of the selected trembers
Ar appeal wonid Jie to mnty council. In cases where
refused conpeusa
Und
To the wwad section an alteration, was that the censuse‹f 1881 (1891?) will compelled by the shout force of of the council.
only,
His
ware on board. I did not know who the from an anah by fraud a sum of 837, and (uss re the hon. member, that us regards of slight cront Speale k utvantage the Grang to the successful working of certain extent) a unifying effect on entiels tion of existing he paid
beat that we were towing belonged to.
ans complaisant in the boat. We took the
bout
The
Fouched
Jt()
-Aid Schers, there has buen
at the
of St. Joseph's
and
pensation
argu
in
tha
the
the
the
aid,
it
Ng Uhol, employed on cargo boat 367, ou 24th March, and by making her bolieve whether that did not refer to the architec-dination has been known saly one objection and 1.779 girls in the year 1987 vizited, on the Hougkang
His mistress ob.her were gold ingrata induerd her to go planation given by year Excel-ney that deen made to me otherally, and that is with slight ingrenso as em- principle, being intended for Europeans proposed to hand over to the
Protestants only, found itself cond.nillions a year. The Chanceller of the
boat. I
ચાણસ
cargo
has has
dufinition of the
constituies
children in
Lif
and
gave the launch no permissinu to us women in a sipilar way ou 20th Jaunary any time. In drafting it I had the greatesty will come in, but st all events it will and in the girls to the Chiness to settle in the Colony What our would be elected in Novamber following,
so. My boat lies at. You mati at night but last.
evident that
I hastily or without full consideration by all in a backward condition and requiring tonalities doing for all the other place in November
difficulty and I was forced into this position.only gitu an additional reason in future for her in not towed over there. When I saw my
The jury found the prisoner in this case but still, if it can be amended at this moving this Ordinance has ten passed best being tawad away I told the police and also guilty of larceny by a trick. asked them to hail the launch. The police thon pulled to the launch. The lausch
I don't know came back.
defendants. Harry Ellis. F.Ohout 3 p.m. yester I was on patrol duty near Jardines Whart. I 83 N police
day
the
BURGLARY AND RECKIVING "SIOLEN
00003. Li Aching and Lam A Ny were charged respectively with burglary and receiving stolen goods. They pleaded not guilty, bit were found guilty after evidence had been heard.
mont I shall be glid.
The Aoting Chief Justice--If any diffi- aulty oror arises, your Excellenby having so clearly expressed the intention, another Ordinance can be brought in.
those interested.
On the melion of the Attorney Genend a new section was added, providing that the Ordindnes abail not apply to land in the occupation of the War Department, but shall apply to any such land if sold by the
War Departmen Eat going off.
was in the police launch and steamed after the boat. I went alongside a cargo-boat that was being towed by a steam hanch Complainant was on the boat and served very excited.
I
Mak aaked her what was the
Alin,
ESCAPING FROM THE CHAIN-GANG.
who had been contensed to
The Captain Superintendent of Police Ons dificulty has suggested itself to me. In some other Ordinances it is stated that two children under a certain age shall count s one adult. I don't know whether you intend that here,
His
THE EDUCATIONAL REPORT
1687.
THE PERCENTAGE OF SCHOLARS TO TOTAL NUMBER OF CHILAKES,
matter and she said she was being towed three yeurs' împrisɔoment, was charged thxcellency-The fact is, I don't think Presented to the Legislative Council on the so that the total number of scholars under
question of the thousand feet is ever
1th instant.
appears therefore th
LATE TELEGRAMS. GREAT FIRE AT MANDALAY.
3. Apart from the 94 Schools under. Go- vacument supervision and examination, with their 5,974 sohgiats, three were, in the yeur 18-7, about 110 Private Schools (ju- FORluding Night Schoola) at work in the
Colony, attended by about 2,30 children,
Mandalay, 5th April --A large fire broke were enunciated, marked an era in pey instruction
in Schools of all classes amount-out 4 .., four hundred houses, one stuentary history. He undertook that the out against her will. I then went on board with making bis scape from the prison likely to occur imagine if buildings are
EDUCATIONAL Department; ed to 8,274 scholars, distributed over 20% pucka house, were burnt. Nearly scheme should not from his side of the why he was taking ohuingang. He pleaded guilty and ex-not built in that pacaliar manner, of that
Hoxenoso, 23rd March, 1889. Schools. As the population of the Colony, whole of the blocks bounded by Eighty-Houss he grudgingly considered. The Bill, the lauach and he was ordered to plained that he had paly newly arrived in poculiar design, intended for occupation by | the
boat away,
amounted,econd and Meronaut Strepte, Panty together with Registration Bill connected number of
Sir,-I have the honour to forward here- apart from the Army and Na souls, it | Eighth, and Thirtieth Roads are destroyed; | with it, was read a first time. de so by first defendant. The first, second Hongkong, and did not understand the very much larger nam
People than with the Annual Report
on Education for in the year 1857, to abret 181,80 | | and third defendants were on the launch customs and regulations of the place. Be this Ordinance contouplates, the question the year 1887.
that about 4.64 per cent six fire engines were working. The mosone and the fourth was in the cargo boat. I did not summut the theft for which he was of a thousand foot is not at all likely to malced firat defendant if he engaged the imprisoned, but be, owned that he escaped design are sourcely ever likely to be to atporvision and axami:iation by the whin the Colony. In European coun- Fire Brigade work að admirably. A paeka in the Paris Figaro, of a valuable ready
arise Buildings t thai are not buildings of 2. The total number of Schools, subject
instructiona in Schouls, public or private, Everybody was there, except the Polios. AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is Anounced launch, tui 1 could rat wake out what be from gaol said. I took all four defendants on board
Ahing,
who was undergoing & sontonge inhabited by as many people as represent ( 34, as compared with 45 8ch is in 1977 the number of children actaully attord- worth of coal-tar was saved after catching and premature decay. The discovery was
Government,
amoauted, in the year 1897, trice, where education is compulsory, house evtising nine tunanud rupees for nervous debility, physical exhaustion, the police launch and told the Ping Sai of five years' penal servitude, was also launch to take the.
tout
and 138 The Colonist Treasurer-A suggestion
School back to the charged with escaping from the chain-gang made to me by the Registrar Generalment at pervision and examination lony and in the slsense of any
of Schonis in 1867. The total number ing fortas gunerally about 11 per fire. The Chinese quarter was saved. A made by a maiory in Old Mexico; i
it:: saved bin from enrolled in Schools subject to sent. (more or less) of the wharf.
à pleaded guilty.
of rice is reported population.
miserable existenes and Inspector Corcoran said the defendants Wang Alat admitted a charge of the by which perhaps the difficulty raised by had described themselves as cargo-bost men same kind, but complained that he had been my friend on the right (Hon. Wong Shines tedd 10 a 144 scholars in the year pelling attendance at School, it would be i
We learn that the Bav.
·Under the exouptional circumstances of this
41 Barly gra70.. 5.974 in the year 1857, an
WARNING TO RUSSIA,
Joseph Bohues, Bloomsbury Mansions, uuenplored. He suggested that, in the compelled to work without getting any might be avoided. If, the. Registrer 1877, and 700 scholars in the year 1887. In unreasonable to expect an equally high respondeur of the Pinics of India telegraphis woud the prescription, free of charge, on
compared with
Rainban 2nd April the Loud n cor Bloomaltry Square, London, WC, vill thing to eat
General saya and I may say the thing had Sentencing was deferred, and the Court gone cat of my mind until this moment if other wurde, there has bees an increase of percentage liem. European famille still that the Standard in an apparently inspired receipt of a self addressed stumped enve edjourned till Monday..
instead of "Chiness tegiment tenement 49. Schools and 2,890 scholars during the continue to send their children to Buripe article, gives a sharp warning to Huasia not Į tupu,
cargo
present ciroumstances, as there was a strike nong the cargo-bost men, his Worship might think it well to regand the pare
that
to every thousane jest,
to
́ORNERAL STATISTICS.
of the whole resident population were finder was sivuil, and fire gut under at 6:15.
y law com
تھی