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TO LET.
ROUND FLOOR of HOUSE No. 63,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Possession from 1st April noxt.
Apply to
LAI HING & Co.,
Hongkong, March 13, 1889.
No. 183, Queen's Road Central.
TO LET
476
(With Immmediate Possession,Į
03. 1, 2 & 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
NOS.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
18, Praya Central.
1477
Hongkong, Marol; 14, 1839.
TO LET.
EVENING, Saturday, 23rd March, at 9 p.78.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
+
559
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, March 23, 1889. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORK.
THE THE Steamship dia, Captain FXTER KEN, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counteraignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless otice to the contrary bo given before 4 pas. To-Day, the 23rd Instant.
|
· DEPARTURES. Mareli 23:--
Preusen, for Shanghai. General Werder, for Yokohama. Glamorganshire, for Nagaki and Kate, Tamang, for Singapore and Calestia. Khima for Singapors sud Bombay. Occauis, for San Francisco, President Garfield, vor Saigon, Alerave, for Amoy.
Zafiro, for Amoy and Manila. amoy, for Whaupon.
beat. Even in the message read yester day, he quggests that if the Government had not allowed negotiations to go too far a length before they weke up to the public
[No. 8179-MABON 25, 1889,
componantian in respect of any depreciation | considered,'-how, we say, the Governo" of his lot by reason of the works to be could have the audacity to insert in an carried out onder this Ordinance, but the Governor may, he thinks fit, award to ordinance a clause stating that a dissentiont him such a sum of money or such a Crows lot-holder shall have no claim to any com Lonse of new land as ho may in his absolute
in Excellency ways: It should be re-take shelter behind the task of the Beats-
intereat finvolved, they might have been discretion think suficiertas and by way of pensation, bat must be content with what allowed to undertake the work for the compensation for any injury that such lot- the Governor *thinks fit in his absolute puhlis benefit. And yet, although he has holder may have sustained by the work. discretion' to give, we fail to comprehend. all along distinctly laid down those broadly (The italics are our own.),
His Excellency, in his menasga, tries to divergent alternativos, he goes on at great
tary of State and saya :-! The provision was length in his manage to prove that the membered in the Brst place that the tenure benefit of the murine lot-holder is virtually of every one of the lot-holders ia under presumably drafted, and sanctioned by lease containing a condition, by which his the Secretary of State, on the assumption For mou, from Wahn, Mrs Ramaey, identical with the benefit of the pubav, land may at any time be resumed for of the correctness of the opinion abore
PASSENGERS. ARRIVES.
and that the five million profit to notrue to
Por Lydia, from Humburg, Me Fenals, theso owners, at which he grumbled before, I public purpose, the Surveyor General being referred to, scoording to which the frontage -
and 10 Chines
Per Mongkut, from Bangkok, 120 Chinese.
and 157 Obiles.
For Alains, from Halphoog, 54 Chinese,
DKTARTED.
in such cao constituted the aslo arbitrator lot-holders have no legal rights in the is a mere bagatells which may be as well
—so that if the land of any lot-holder were foreshore. The statement is somewhat in the pockets of Mossca Chater & Do, as in
will be relief to
This
questions. Was this infinitaus ordin- auce drafted by the Secretary of State, did it come out here with special in- struction from Elis Lordabip theresnent ? .
kept secret? was the Secretary of Stala
Per Glamorganakire, for Nagasaki, 2 Ea. the purse of the general community. The to be, as it legitimately might be, resumed amhignona, and we would make bold to specious arguments by which he endeavours for this public purpoas, the position created ask His Excellency the following straight ropeans.
Per Oceane, for Yokohama, Mrs Hop- to prova this are, briefly atated, as fol- for him by a condition to which he has burn, Lieut. Beott, B A., and Capt. Calder,
voluntarily submitted already, could hard. Mias Wood, Mr J. R. Houd. and Abel's lows:-First, there Circus Company; for San Francisco, the congested condition of the town;ly be regarded as preferable to that con- Hon, J. M. Prio, Menara Lewis, H. be landed into te Godowns of tire Kow. Withers, Mrs Na, Miss Ward, Mise will be improved away; third, there will Now, what does the Crown leasen say if so, why have these instractions been
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will Wroting, and Samuel; B. Sinclair, Mine Becond, the present noxious foreshore templated by the proposed ennotment.* LOOK PIER AND GODOWN Q and stored at Lathrop, Miss H. 9. Phillips, Miss Wisner, be increased facilities for discharging | Consignees' risir and expense.
Mr au Mra Chun Cn and girl; for Lon.. Ne Claims will be admitted after the don, Marquis do Mores, Mesars A. 6. Hun- cargoes; fourth, there will be a profit Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods wink, O. Maltinger, T. Koning and Thes. from the Guseramant portion estimated at Fer Taising, for Singapore, & Europeans, $1,441,557; fifth, there is estimated to be will be subject to rent.
Forrests
a resnim of $300,000 for land in Kennedy nad 810 Chines
Per Khiva, for Singapore, 1,03 Chinese Town collaterally improved by the Rerla. For President Garfield, for Saigon, 12mation; aizth, there will be rents from Chinese
the roclaimed land; and last, there will Per Almora, Für Amoy, 50 Chinese. Pur Zefire, for Amay, 3 Europeans, and be the mathetic improvement. This scams at örst sight a formidable catalogue; but
2ND FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 64, QUEEN' THE SLEEPING QUEEN,' remaining undelivered after the Bus Inst.
ROAD CENTRAL Possession from 1st April next.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to he left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th Instant, at
preceded by a Popular Concure,
Apply to
4
.m.
LAI HING & Co., Nu 159, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, February 25, 1889.
Ro Plan at Kelly & Walsh's, La.
357
Doors open at.............. Tomasenem at..
8.30 P.M. 9.00
No Fire Insuranco has boon efected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
$60
formerly
Mongkong March 23, ¶
TO LET.
DEAR-LA HACIENDA
occupied by Sir Geomor PunaPPO.
Apply bar
H. N. MODY, Fisteria Buildings,
Hongkong, Donember 12, 1888. 2096
TO LET
0. 2. MORRISON
N Entry let April.
FILL
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
13. Praya Central. Hongkong, February 25, 1889. 303
TO LET.
THE GROUND FLOOR of HOUSE
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS Possession from the let April nort.
For Particulars, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, March 14, 1889.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
J
ULES
468
Co
M UM M CHAMPAGNE, Quarts ......$20 por Case of 1 doz. Piuto...............$21.
Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
r
WHITE WINES.
Barter's Celebrated' Barley Bree
WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 doz GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1187
Notices to Consignees.
NORDDEUTSONER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
STEAMSHIP PREUSSEN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTE OF CALL
THE above-named Steamer having ar
rived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the wIcap-
tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow. LOON W
WHARP AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained, OPTIONAL CARgo will be landed bem in Hongkong unless notice to the contra given before 10 am. To-xounow, the 2234 Instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23th March will be anbject to rent
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods Aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Wednesday, the 3rd April, at p
"All Claims must reach us before the 4th April, or they will not be recognised.
"No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELOHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, March 21, 1889,
SHIRK LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
549
THE S.S. GLAMORGANSHINE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Cargo are hereby formed that all Goods, are being landed
at their risk into the Godowns of the Kow- LOON WHARF & Gonowes Vs. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less motion to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamor must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th Instant, or they will not be re cognizadi.
No Fire Insurance has bean effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong. March 21, 1889.
542
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Heapmable for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Feresis, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
HUGO GORLITZ, Maunger
Intimations.
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR
CHINESE.
565
DESIDENTS in the Colony would
COLLEGE by forwarding to the Auce MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(1). Glass Jars (for museuso purposes). (2). Bliustrated l'apers and Books for the Student's Reading Room and Library.
Addresa to
Hongkong, March 23, 1889
Ocidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Compway,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TU JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MENIČO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND ETROPE,
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
27 11
STEAMERS.
75 Chinese,
TO URTANT
Per Hailuong, for Coast Ports, 11 Euro-it will not stand mych investigation. The peans, and 200 Chiness.
Per Picchu, for Amey 300 Chinese. Per Yarıyla, for Shanghai, European,
and 16 Chinees.
will THE Steamship GAELIC Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 9th April.
despatobel for ban Franciscs, via to port thick fog.
at I p.m.
Cotection being made at Yokohama, with Stemmers from Shangla and Japan
Hot said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors and Assigns, shall hava full power to ro- distinctly informed that there would likely sume, enter into, and re-tako possession of be dissentients, and are the terms of the all or any part of the promisus hereby lossus held by these dissentients known to expressed to be deraised, if required for His Lordship? We are certain that the the improvement of the maid Colony of Hongkong, or for any other public purpose answers to theeo questions would reveal the whatsoever, Three Calendar Months' notice fact that the Ordinance in question cannot being given to the said
Executors,
in any manna be considered sa being of the Administrators, and atsigus of its botag sa required, and a full and fair Compensation category of those that are sent out by the for the said Land and the Buildings thereon, Secretary of State with instructions that they being paid to the said. Hoirs, Execu
tors, Administrators, or Asaigua, nt a valua-shall be passed. The Bill has yet to only direct gain to the public is the mil-fan, to be fairly and impartially made by receive his maction; and we are sure that tho Surveyor of Hor aid Majesty, Hor
if the true position of matters is explained Heita, &c.(the italics are our own.)
lion and a half gut from the Government
On comparing the two statements it will to him he will at once recognise the illegality at ones he seem that the Governor gives a and injustice of its provisions. It is clear very garbled version of the rights of Crown from the last letter which the Colonial
instructions wors received from the Secre-
share of the Reclamation-tho share that is Per Caru, for flaiphong, 30 Chinese.
raally done for a 'public purpose; and this SHIPPING REPORTS
direct tangible benefir stands out in strange The German steamer dancy reports: contrast with the vague, shadowy benclita Had light South-Easterly and South that are to fall to the community as cruro. They are entitled to fult and fair | Becretary addressed to Mr Chater that all Westerly broeze, and cums with fine wea
compensation, and the valuation is to be that the Secretary of State has done is to ther throughout: from Larocks Island to from the richly-leden table of the marine fairly and impartially made by Her Ma. Provisionally sanction the scheme itself; and Anchored outside the lut-owners. Rebuf to the congestion-why.jesty's surveyor; while the Governor simply alter as he pleases the Ordinance for carry. there is no doubt he reserves the right to port, thick fog. Rmaterially and the ATLANTIC & OTHER CANECTING Nine-ins at ht & sh
every now burune that is built, orczy new The British steamer Monakut reports:
says the Surveyor General is the sole Bad light variable winds and fine weather piece of land that is bought by a privatein- abitrator. We may also add that in a ing out tba scheme, when it comes before beo 50 miles South of the Ladrones; thondo dividunt is relief to the congestion, and yet recent case, where the fairness and impar Council bere in the usual way. The Bill bim after being passed by the Legislative
Left Hamburg ca the 31st January, arrived or buys for a public purpoes. The same
The German sleamer Lydia reports; no one would dream of saying that be bulles tialier of the said suryayor was impugned, therefore, oves should it receive that satc- Port Said 17th February, passed Suez on remarks apply with increased force to the
tion in its present form, would simply be tary of State that arbitora must be along to the category of local ordinances; It is derived jo the 10th; arrived Penang 13th March,,left
pointed to represent each party. It
and we maintained and still maintain that Etands to reason that the Surveyor such ordinatoss cannot legalisa robbery...... cannot be made the judge of the fair- ness and impartiality of his own deci-owner is entitled by his lease to obtain fall sions, and in any case where they are compensation for the withdrawal of his access challenged reference must be made to
to the sea, he will get that compensation higher authority. But the Governor irrespective of what a local ordinance, sinca is advised on high authority, so he says, passed, saya to the contrary. His Excel- that the owners of marine frontage lots aro fenty's intentions to deal justly with the not in a position analogous to that of ripari dissentients, we do not call in question, an proprietor, inaamack as they have no but his manner of carrying out these in- immediate access to the sea (the foreshore tentions we do condemn. He seeks to
JAMES CANTLIE, Hon. Sec. to the College. Hongkong. Angurt 7, 1888
1317
B
Xo. 7, WYSDEAM STEKET. OARD AND RESIDENCE.
COMFORTABLE HOME
FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN.
MORKEATS TERMS.
Ms. KJELLER,
Proprietress.
Hongkong, January 26, 1889.
161
porty.
All Panel Packages should be marked to address in fuli; and same will be received at the Company's Office, untal » p.m. the Jay previous to sailing.
First-class Fures granted as foliowa:...
To San Franciscu
To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months.
To Liverpool
To Loadou
...
...$200.00
250.00
325,00
330.00
To other European prints at proportion- at rates. Special reduced rutes grinted to Diners of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be
spy heatin
To-day's Advertisements.bained on
PURLIO ADOTION
02
JAPANESE PORCELAIN, SILKS,
T
AND
WORKS OF ART.
HE Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, ou
SATURDAY,
the 30th March, 1889, commencing at 2. 15 p.m., at his Sale Rooms, Daddell Street,
A LARGE AND VERY FINE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PORCELAIN
AND
WORKS OF ART, comprising :--
Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Liner, Central Paci- fic Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacifie Railwaya
Pasongers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at Sau Frandise, or Chua or Japan jur rice vera; within one year will be allowed & discount 10%. This allercance does not apply ki through fanxa from China and Japan to Burope.
Consula vulces to accompany Cargo dested to parts Legoni San Francisco, in the United States, should be at to the Compasay's Offices, addremel to the Quilic. tor of Custom, Sn Francisco.
For further information
Frenght
or Passage, pply to the Agency of the Company, No. VA, Quvon's tioan Contral.
Q. D. HARMAN,
-Lytrul
Hongkon March 25 (R:G
561
Fine Barauma, Kaga, IART, Krore and DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, TOEIO VAGPS, JARS, PLATES, HANDSOME TEA and ERBALFAST KIS, CLOISON ME PLATES, PLAQUES and ORNAMENT, BRONZE VABES, TRAYS and SUNDRIES.
HANDSO SILK EMBROIDERIES, WALL BARGINGS. KAKIMONOS, DILK HANDKER.
LIMITED,
CAEMIST 8.
CHIPS, SHAWIS and DRESSING GOWNS, &G.
IYORIES LAQUER-WARE, INLAID PANZISDA KIN Bud SOREENA, GOLD and SITE EMBRIDERED
SCUEBNA.
And
OTHER CURIOS. Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale, and the above will be on view on Friday next.
TERMS OF SALE. As customary...
563
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 23, 1869.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
MONTHLY HANDICAP CHALLENGE OUP AND A PRIZE OF as.
200 & 500 YARDS. ENTRANCE FEB,50 €UNIS.
THE
THE FIRST COMPETITION will take place NEXT SATURDAY, 30th March 3.30 p.m.
Intending COMPETITORS mast sand in their Entrance Fee to the HONORARY SEURL- Tazy before a cock pins and Friday, 29th Instant.
MEMBERS who have not paid their Sub- scription for the ourrent year will not be allowed to compete.
602
A. SBELTON HOOPER, Hon. Becretary, c/o HONGTONG CLUB. Hongkong, March 29, 1889.
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
TIRE
FERRY.
KOWLOON
SARAM-LAUNOTE
BROTHERS'
DISINFECTANT
SOLUBLE CRESOL
EFFICIENT,
ECONOMICAL,
Non-Poisonous, Non-Corrosive, One part to one thousand of water.
FORMS
same day; arrived Singapore 15th March, gain derived froin repts.
parte
Had moderate and fine weather, with fog down the roast.
left on the 16th; and arrived Hongkong on every case in which new and is purokas- the 23rd March. Up the China soa, had ed and built upon. Increased facilities light variable winds and fine weather. Last night outside the islands faggy.
in discharging curgora-but the gain almost The Hapanese steamer Fashiki Maru ro-entirely falls to the marine lot-owners, who
are not likely to allow ships to come along side their part of the sea-wall without charging pretty long prices. Besides, it in Tery improbable that large vessels would go alongside the sea-wall, The Wharf
them Per Yangise, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the Company expects
24th inal
opposite to their godowns at Kowloon.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:~~
For SHANGHAI-
For CANTON. -
all to come
that if the Court consider à Matina lot
Per Honam, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the The Kennedy-town incidental iraprov-having for many year besn-occupied by deny people their just rights in order to
24th inst
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,—
ment is of too doubtful a character to
Per Electru, at 1.30 a m., on Monday, the weigh for much. We have yet to learn that "ide public street), We do not know who give them back at his aboulute discretion
there will be a demand for property so far is the high authority, but we are inclined to as an act of generosity. The residents, we
25th ins,
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. 10a.m.-Elantra innven for Barro, &c. Meetings.
3 p..--blowing of Shareholders of The
Ltd., at the Office of the Company.
romoved from the centre of the town.
Ac-
believe it is somebody who knows very little about the subject. Marine lota ara
cording to Mr Ede's testimony there is sald se marine lots, the word 'marine'
great. difficulty in making the Chinese
are sure, will not submit to this style of
govorument. We may live in a Crown Co- loty where arbitrary rule is more talented
spread out so as to occupy the houses that being, repeated in every clause of the lease than in the mother country, but we do not have already been built in the vicinity of hoy pay a higher arown rent than inland lose our rights as, British citizens by living
Wast Point. There remains the improve-
lots, and there can be no doubt their ad- ditional value, which is indisputable, in das
in Hongkong, and cannot allow them to be at the absoluto diseration of the off-
Hongkong lupe Manufacturing Co., ment of the foresboro. This is a complex entirely to their position with regard to the dial who is temporarily sot over us
question which it would require a separate
D3.m.Convocation of Cathay Chapter article to deal with. The insanitary condi. They are sold mostly to men whe tion of the foreshore has been caused by stores, and there can be no doubt that wish to build godowns ur hongs used as
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
Watson's
Tai Yuek Fong Hair Wash THIS ELEGANT TOILET REQUISITE
COMBINES
the properties of a
RESTORER, POMADE AND WASH.
our defectiva drainage system and the re- fure that comes from the sapans that
these men the ready socess to the Boa
The Governor has conceded all we asked
the clause that has been added to the Ordf- for with regard to section lat-holders; and
nance recognises that nothing in the Ordi.
| congregate about the edge of the Prava is all-easnatial. A large itero in their nauco ahall be deemed to affect any right pr
The increase in the depth of water and expeusea is epolis-birs from the junka] claim, as batween holders of Lots and
the current will alongside the sea-well to the stores. Iftius and their sub-lesces or tenants inter in the strength of
the distance is made twice as great, We will doubtless improve matters. be able to start wiresh; but unless the the exponse is doubled; and, as the marg and windows, to which we took objection, of proft in generally small, they will doubt have disappeared from the amended ordi- drainage system is improved and some lean find that their business is gone. Yet
$2
The meations, also about privies,
nauces. No change, however, has been
AR RESTORER, it is calritivo and strong. better regulations are adopted the evils will the "high authority on which the Governor roado with regard to the rights of pian
thening
as such.
soon reappear, it must not be forgotten,
to the foreshore and are not entitled to
As a POMADE, it is not a grease but acting also, that the age increase in the lutalpine his faith says they have no legal right uwnere, which are denied by the or. A Was it is cooling, cleansing and area will render the task of drainage a much compensation for its being taken from dinanco. Their legal right to com
agreeable.
----
WATSON'S
*
CANTHARINE HAIR LOTION.
more difficult one and will add largely to them. Fortunately we have bofore us an
pensation against the Government may the oust. But, whatever be their value, we authority, that of the Judicial Committee of be disputed, although, as we showed last requate willing to give the Governor the full the Privy Council, which may be as high Saturday, it is by no means certain that the This Prepacation is the moet Powerful of advantage of all the tidental improves his. In the famous Peing case, to which Gorament could legally get clear of all all stimulante for Promoting the growth or ments. It must not be lost sight of, how- preventing the tality off of the Hair.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
March 11th, 1880.
Ong China Stail.
462
miho publication - this issue commenced a strong reliabla Dieinfcoting |a: 8.25 p.m. Solution, that removes noxiens odours by destroying all contagious matter, and arresting putrefaction. It puri- floa sad sweatens drains, latrines, ces-pools, do, while it will not in- jura parsons or fabrica.
SOLD in 8 oz and 1oz bottles.
Hongkong, Mazela 18, 1889,
SHIPPING.-
ARRIVALS.
522
in his letters has recognised the work to ba
wo previously referred, the plaintiff's responsiblity for compensation. The moral ever, thai they are only incidental, and that ease was that free communication between claim of these parties in, however, India they would have accrued to the community, his plot of land and the sea was of great putable; and us, despite what is said in in addition to the profit, had the Guvern importance to his business, and that, where the Ordinance to the contrary, the Governor ment audertaken the work. These boasts as he was previously in enjoyment of auch do not come to us because the marine lot-communication, the works of the Govern owners are doing the work, but babatas ment had cut it off. For the defence it such a work, like almost all private works was contander, the judgment set forth, on their just claim. There also still remains that are done in the Colony cannot be carried
that his [the plaintiff's] right to use the the vary objectionable clause in the agree
The Fishmongers' Company, and that for this purpose no distinction can be taken
at least in major part, a private nadertaking
we have no duabt these owners will fasist
As we said before, we accept will- butweon a tidal river and the son Bothingly the decision of the Government
their Lordships concur in it. Indeed, it
aut without benefiting the community as a foreshore as an Becers to the sea was no went which says that all instalmente pall whole. After all has boru said, nothing greater than the right of any other of the will be forfeited if the balance cannot ba HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1889,
public, and that it gave him no ground of can alter the fact that the work is a private action. To this it was answered, that with paid. Whatever may be the scope of this THE Governor has certainly not improved undertaking. The marine lot-eruera ori respect to riparian owners on tidal rivers, provision, it is on the face of it a most un his position with regard to the Freya Re-ginated it, they will pay for it and they will the contrary role was laid down in Lyon just one and ought to be deleted a clamation Ordinance by the messago which reap most of the direct gain. was read at the meeting of the Legislative We have dealt at length with this purt Qouncil hold yesterday. The document con- of the subject, because the Governor, al. the Cooris below were of this opinion,”and | to allow the lot owners to đó the work tains a good many high-sounding phrases, though sisting he wished the Government was not wriously cumbated at this bar on for their own proût, but we wish it to be datinetly stated that the work but little real argument, and a considerable to undertake the work for the good of the the part of the Government,' ament of inconsistency and let us trust community, sets forth at great longth, as The fact that the foreshore has for many is primarily of this character and not a March 23, 1889- Amoy Jerman steamer, 814, R. Kökler, unwitting-misrepresentation. The greater if he held a special brief for the marine lot years been occupied by a wide public street public work in the ordinary and general Wubu March 18, Bice-STENSEN & Co. · part consists of a laboured attempt to prove owners, the benefits that some sideways to makes no diference. Leases have been sense of that term. We should also like to Yangtze, German steamer, from Wham- that the reclamation of the Praya is a work the community, and tries to make out that renewed since this street exists, and the see the scheme carried out in a spirit of радь
China, German steamer, 1,691, P. Hayo, undertaken for a public purpose within the these side benefits are such as to alter lofa are still defined a Marine, and if the fairness to all concerned, every just right Saigon March 10, Ricx-CUNEEL. meaning of the term employed in Crown the character of the work and make it one word 'marine" has aty mesuing at all, it being fully recognised. – Mr Chater, wo Mongkat, British atuamer, 850, Geoleasco. Now, we will again repeat--for for a public purpose. We think he has must imply acceas to the sea. The lease firmly believe, la all for conciliation, and we Anderson, Bangkok March 16, Rice and
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there is a tendancy to daub all who dare to miserably failed to prove his case, and we besides is definites Is distirstly sets forth hope that by next week he will have per- Lydia, German steamer, 1,188, G. Potor criticisa the details of this big scheme as do not think his ordinance will in any way that the Marine lot is granted with all the sanded the Guvernur, tu set nude his emour Peddar's Wharf and Trim-Tas-Tani at these, Hamburg January 31. Port Said Feb. obstructionists opposed to a great improve- strengthen his position. It saat ako essentants and appurtenances whatsoever propes and yield to the demands of Justic following hours: This Time Table will 37, Suez 18, Penang March 13, and Sing meat-that the reclamation of the Praya black the same colour as white. But, after to the said dowined premises belonging, or and fairplay.
pore 16, Queral.BIESSEN & CO take effect from the 21er MARGE, 1898.
Kent, British stenger, 1,019, F. John will improve the doivay in many ways, all, it does not matter, as far as the ques in any-wise appertaining. How the Gor LEAVES KOWLOOK. LEAVES HONOROSO.
stone, Kobe March 15, Rice.-OBDEE 6.00 3.00 2.3.6.20. 2.45 F..
and that the general community will reap tion of compensation is concerned, whether ernor could have the audacity, after each a Fushiki Maru, Japanions steamer, 1,119, 6.30 3.30
P. C. Frunck, Nagasaki March 18, Coal-considerable collateral benefits from the sa- the work is declared to be for a public plain statement in the lease, and in face of 7.15 4.00
MATHUI BURSAN KÄISHA.
terpriss. This is all that the Governor suo purpose or not. In any case non-con- the fact that former Secretary of State O WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES Bots both as food and medicine. I not only gives fash Chatean Leurille, British steamer, 2,157, Wm. Richardson, New York January 24, coede in proving; and it is quite a different sensing lat-owners are entitled to full and distinctly laid it down that the acquisition and strength by virtue of its own nukritloos. and Singapore March 17, General thing from proving that the work is fair compensation. It is in the part of of reclaimed land by any other person properties, ont creates an appetite for food done for a public purpos. We hare his message dealing with this question of than the owner of the Marine lot to that builds up the wastad body. Raud the Alwina, German steamer, 400, Samuel- seb, Haiphong March 19, and Hoihow 22, already shown that, in his previous com compensation, that the inconsistencies and hind 1, would very much diminish the opinion an excellent and valuable com General WIBLEM & Co.
munications, the Governor drew a broad the misrepresentations mostly exist. In value of the Marine lot and in many patients and is given to consumptive
havo i distinction heroes the two alternative Justication of the section of the ordinanes cases render it wele for the purreaults chuined. It is pleasant to the teate schemas-the one in which the Government which staten -
poso for which it was acquired, and and can be bome by the ta04) sensitive did the work for the public profit and In case any such holder decline to that a sexe of justice requires that the stomach.EA BODWAY, ZAD, Batter Knowles Darlington Any Chomins, ond benalit, and the other in which the marine enter into any agreement in manner above equitable claims of the holders of the supply it-Waona On, Manisa), lot-holders did it for their own prods and provided he shall have no claim to any original Marine Lots should be liberally in Hongkong and Chios,
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