No. 5108-APRIL 12, 1889.J

The ordinausa passed the second reading. The Council went into, committee on the

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Mr Ryrie suggested that some provision should be made in the ordinance for explo. * Bic, which the China were betinuing to the more sadure for blowing the doors of houses and that sort of thing,

The Acting Colonial Treasurer taid he thought provision was made for explosives in the Bingoruus Goods Ordinanca,

His Exool-ucy said he would take a note of the matter. It it was not dealt with it should be.

The Acting Colouis Tronsurer sid the posuasion of explosives was allowed under

corisin restrictiunma

His Exceliones. It would be rather for eige to the nature of this Ordines, which deals only with offensivo wopousand does not include powder; and I think it is dealt with in the ordinance regulating tho pesussion

AMY SHERWIN'S COMPANY AT

THE THEATRE ROYALI

*LA-ROŽNAMDULA.'

ally ensure that the last few opportunites for bearing then should be largely taken advantage of, while the chance of hearing the prima donna in so attractive a part as that of the heroine in Bellini's charming work was so which under any circum- stances would not likely be missed by the

THE CHINA MAIL.

of dangerous and explosive material, but 7 music-loving portion of the community, degree that the Governmont junkв were while it is still too soft to bear the weight to come back from Peking. (Hear, hear, well-being of the Angle Sston community that the Queen addressed any one of her

will take a note of the matter.

In the wealth of highly ornate melody Mr Layton Are fighting iroos oluded which belongs to the pare Mian Sherwin

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His Excellono9If they are the same as had an atrodance of opportunities for show. / poople inhabiting this extended coast line, subsistence until his aniall harvest shall be many of thein very rarely saw anything of see that the oils wore regulariy delivered his trusted and well-beloved Councillor for

in deadly weapons Late the knuckle dusters in the Southem States I should say they would.

The Acting Registrar General aid the Chinose used a formidable weapon of this kind called Som Sing, which was brought

over from California,

The Bill passed though committee, was rond a third time and passed.

Bill

THE BUILDING ORDINANCE

The Couned resumed Committee on this His Excellency-I made a promise to the Hon. Wong Shing at the lat meeting that I would not take advantage of the fact of a clause having passed to hold it as is with

ing her skill in v calisation, and it maed hardly be said that has used them to the best advantage. But brilliant execution was not the only conspicuous feature in Miss Sherwin's performance, for her sing.

little to de, but did that littlo well.

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Elsino, Mr Stockwell made a good petrance, singing with good laste and considerable dogron of fooling, while his acting if lacking in spirit was at least care

ont considering the point which he broughtful and consiantions Mr Arthur Sherwin forward. The point is with regard to the close of section 17. In the original draft

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were vary tuli rendored and were much

great loss into the interior, ought to has best strong enough to equipa Best and to put an end to the attacks upon these deso- Iated homes. Another example of the par- pistence of the Chinese Government is not lows remarkable, and is still fresh in the

ITI Barkon!

ginning with a more apark, had spread lik wildfire all over vestern China and through Central Asia, The difficoltion bo over.

THE INAUGURAL CHINA DINNER.

PROPOSED CAIRA 6880CIATION,

cvino were so great, as to appear almost bor of gentlemen in this country interested tho China Association which had been great privilege to have been präsent at ezzel ; tatawent. (Laughter.) Bo'nerver had a

with articles in the foreign prese in China,

In a short concert which preceded the operatio performance Miss Fischer, Mesars Stockwell and Sherwin and Mr John Lom insuperable. It was then cut to meet lowed in this ordinance. I am given tea.

mone appered, and Mr Clutsam contribut- son to believe that a return of only

sinches is not altogether without object's Good-bye' and in response to a hearty and the fatuity of the Government in

a piaur forte solo. Bins Fischer aung Toe ridiculing both the undertaking of 19, tion even under present circumstances. It encore gave suce more The banks of Allendeavouring to raise money by loans, in does not give sulfistant strength, although Water, a ballad which she sings with rare order pay the heavy war expenses bus of coutes it is productive of conscomble swustuese and pathon.

incurred. Within a year of his arrival in convenience; where, as I understand there For the unclading two nights of the the rebellious district, Teo's army was is a staircase at every side of the wall, Besson programes of a highly-popular marching on either side of the lofty Tien the side wall and the two party walls character are in preparation. The Bong Shan in parallel columns, driving the rebels eideration of convenience must give waying when the company will have the assis

in which the supplies were insufficient, the to the consideration of safety. Now I ao 18 ce of Messrs Lightwood and Crow and

army was turned into a farming colony and told that, although it would be desirable other amateurs, and on Monday evening set to cultivating the soil with view to to have the return wal rather of longar three acts of Il Trovatore will be given, raising crops for their future support. Thus dinance than six inches, still there is no with a chons by members of the Choral alternately planting and marching, the 'agricultural roy" of Tso thoroughly no- complished its work, an achiovarzant which has been thought to be among the most remarkable in the naugh of any modern

pores which could not be otherwise than

will make ar. awkward tuen. But this can. mian girl' is announced for Saturday even before them. When they reached a country ability of Forming some permanent institu. only a small area, where they met and.) He would venture, in the Tho speeches that had been made hai

Society.

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which the loser of this important article of battle. Those who suffer those evils have its interte. Australia, Canada, and the changed in a good many respects, and they fault if it was nok (Laughter.) Ho muat apparel promptly belook himself to the been all their lives confronted by then, Cape Colony cach had their own special or would go on ebanging. But there was one not forget, however, that he was respond. tribai burial plase and seated himself at although at a little distance When the ganisations, and behind them, again, the feature in connection with Chinese socio's ing to a toast with which the name of his the entrance. Upon being asked his rou dinaator coûtes, it is therefore scoopted all-powerful Colocial Iostituto. Je China which he trusted was the same now as it was very able and learned friend Sir Richard It is almost ganecessary to say that there con for this strange behaviour, and why he a alike inevitable and remedies. If those the position seemed to be quite different. when he was an inhabitant of that dins, Ronnie had also brun coupled. All would was a goud audience at the Theatre Royal did not pursue the thief, he made the unlin who are overtaken by it car trundle their Ho was not alluding to Hongkong, which and that was that angle-diron spirit whisk low that Bir Richard Rennie was beat last night, when Amy Sherwin appeared as and characteristically Oriental reply, He familier on wheelbare off to some gion As they knew had its own gurumor and its animated the enterprice and the character and sirulders above all their chief justices. must come here at last! One is not infre where a baro nabuickence san bo bugged, on Legislative Council, preparel to deal of society at HongKong. At any rate, he (Laughter and applause) From big en Amína in "la Sonnambala. The fact that quently reminded of this exaggeration of they will do that. If the family camet be day by day with the many and varied wants hoped that spirit and cuteprise of which | iutiasta knowledge of him he (Sir Richard) the company's short thouh highly success.

passive persistence, not only in the behavi kept together, they will dispense, picking of the community and its trade. But he be had spoken would continse and go on was infinitely sbore a great many of them, ful visit is during to a close would nature of individual Chinese, but in to auts up what they oun, and reuniting if they was allaning to Shanghai anil de Trenty increasing (Hear, bear) With regard to (Applause.). They all belonged to the Fac of the Government as well. The long and succeed ia palling trong thy distress. It Port, whore they have a different sort of the practical suggestion of the chairosu East, and let them say in Oriental way, splendid reign of the emperor I'ang Haf, no relief is to be has near at hand, who administration altogether. Local affairs that they should form his association May his shadow never be less (Laughter lasting from 1662 until 1723, made his caravans will be their way a journey of a Bame more colebrated than that of any theosand mile in mid-winter to some pre- and quest by the Municipal Councils, he believed there were many subject to and applause.) There was his frigus Mir I questions of aimple Consular routine which Englishmen connected with China Butherland. There was a good deal of other Anialis mosarch. Yet it was in the vince where they hope to find that the crops were settled by their Consuls. But when-ighs devote serious attention to. (Hest, hilarity when he spoke of the P. and 0. reign of this greatest of Chinese rulers, that have been better, that labour is more ja do-

base for axemplo, there Company. He (Bir George) quits agrad the Chinese patriolis pirate Ching Ching- mand, and that the chances of aurvival pra in China exipped up, it had to be referred case of the conveyance of mail to Chion with him. He had spent some. kung, better known under the name of greater. If the foods have abated, the to Peking. It Ιουλ

Vary Jung (Mach laughter.) te hardly appreheaded pleasantest hours of his life on the P. and Kosinga, ravaged the coasts of the pro- mendicant farmer returns to his home long tim for anything in go to Peking, the cause of as much mirth in connection. steamers (Applause) Then there was vinces of Kuangtang and Fukion to such enough to scratch a crack in the mud and it took a long time for anything with a topic of such vital importano to the his friend Mr Kaswick. They all know totally unable to cope with bita. Under of an animal for ploughing, end in this and hughtar). Their Minister was very and the canes of civilisation. He could Privy Councillors in any oficial document these circumstances, Kang Hsi hit upon tiny rift ha deftly drops a little soed wheat, unfortunately placed there, at a great dis- hardly conceive a wore important matior as My trusted and wall-beloved Council- the happy expedient of ordering all the and again goes his devious way, begging tande from the trading annuity, and for a Chins Association to take up then to lor. (Laughter.) Mr Kenwick had been in retire into the interior a distance of ripe. If Providone favours bim, he be him except when he arrive in China and (Apple) Be thought great care alwould the colony he ruled over (Applause and | thirty li, or about nine miles, at which point comes once more & farmer, and no longer a whom he left. (Laughter.) It was true be lakon that the outructs were placed in laughter.) There was another distinguished. attacks on this adherent of the old order of possibilty of main and starvation never for visited some of the outparts, but such up thaght the very greatest care should be coming to the dinner, and about whom he they were inaccesibla evan to auch stent boggar, hurt with the distinctly recognised that occasionally a setive Minister had the proper Laude-(inugh sx)—and he gentleman who had been provented from things was able to make. This strange away. It has always boon thought to be a

portunities fuither seeing approaching taken on this point that the contractors could not refrain from saying a word-he command was generally obeyed, and was powerful argument for the immortality of him were aldon vouchsafed. It seemed, were properly remunerated renewed mesut Sir Julias Pauurolote. (Appianie.) quite successful in noulishing its cusign, the sun, that its fitoat powers often find in therefore, if they admittel what he said to laughter),--and that if they were not pro- He was sure that they were all proud to Bis Excellency-The knuckle duatøra

Koxings retired, ball in his plans, this life no fit opportunity for expansion. be the case, it was very uncvesary to have purly remunerated this was one of the think that he (Sir Julian) bogan his dias in the Southern States have iron spikes, ing, an usual, was as true in feeling as it and contuated himals with driving the If this be a valid argument, is there not some organisation at home. It was a want, things they ought to proceed to ase righted. tinguished career in the Far East. He aticking out several directions. Any-

reason to infer that the unequalled patient he believed, that had long been felt, and if (Laughter.) e merely threw that oat as (Sir Julian) was now going to crown it by thing of that at would, I should say, bes correct in style, and she gave altage. Dutels out of Forus, and was STED-

tually ennobled under the title of endurance of the Chinese race faust have China Association were formed on propera auggestion in passing. Another subject going to Washington in the Far West, a deadly weapon. I do not know if the ther a thoroughly artistio interpretation of

the 'Sa-qualling Duko,' by which means been designed for como nobler purpos than grunde, le felt sure that it would have which was of very grost interest, and (Applause.) He believed that the mission Attorney General is called upon to give a the charactor. In the alvep-walking scones he wae at price pacified and

extin-averely to enable them to bear with furti every support both at home and in Chinaone in which he fed personally concerned he was about to undertake was one of the legal opinion la Council, but I imagine especially, she showed comummateart. Minguished. Every Breigner reading this tudo the cedinary ills of life, and the iso- and would become a powerful and repruhtanent; was the question of the deepening most difficult and delicate, but at the samIG there is no doubt about the matter.

Minna Fischer doubled the parts of Terasa / Singular account is impelled tà asserit tories of graŭual starvation If it be the aentative institution, useful alike to the of the Wonзung Bar. (Laughter and ap- time one of the most important to which the comment of the author of the Midde teaching of history that the Eftest survive, trading and resident community, as well na plause.) This was an undertaking which any English minister or ambassador could and Lisa, in which she bad comparatively Kingdom,' that a government which was then surely a race with auch gift, backed to the Foreign Ultics and Briul officers appeared to him a China Asociation could be appointed. It was impossible to ex- Astrong enough to compel such a mumber by a splendid vitality, mast have before it, abroad. If, however, there any no practi-help to bring alout. He bad ne hesus aggorate the importance of maintaining the of maritime subjects to ieavo their & magnificent futuro.-Y. Daily News. eal entoomo of their dinner this evening, tion in saying that the state of the most friendly relations with that great Eng. towas and villages, and to retire at such

they could all congratulate thesolves Woosung Bar WLS a positive disgrace ligh-speaking Republic across the Atlatitio. hot is hoped that the suggestinas he had inumerable questions which might be taken cent speech of Mr Chamberlain at Glas upon having had a very pleasant reunion; to Chian civilisation. There wore Some of them had, perhaps, read the re- thrown out with regard to a China Associa up a China Association. He inoked gow. Mr Chanberisin said that in the A large and representativa gathering of tion would be taken up, sad receive the forward with the very greatest confidence hort generation there would be 200,000,000 those having commercial and other relapport of all who were interested in still to the establishment of such an institution, of the English speaking race in the world. gare a very atisfactory account of the part minda of foreign residents in China, 7 tivos with China and the Far East took further improving ard strengthening the and he would venture to promise on the It was the earnest hope of all patriotio relations between this country and China. part of himself and his friend Sir Robert Englishmen that one great Imporisi Fodore- it was: In the case of shop fronts luft opon of Count Rainipho, both as rugerde acting the year 1873, the Chinese general Tan place at tho Thatched Honee Club, St. [James'satreet, on the 4th inat, to inau-

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Jardine, who was not present, that is, as tion would be entered into by theso people, to the street the side walle er party and singing Blis voice has perhaps never Trung-tung established himself

Mr W. Keswick, who was grated with he hoped it would, the Chins Association walis shali bo rótuned for at least been heard here to hotter advantage than and Hami, having bean sant by the Govern.gurats the dist China dinner, under the applause, said that whatever realtad frum became an accomplished faci, both to and control the world, promote the intercats of and if that wore so they would be able to twelve inches along auch front, and suck in the cavalins When I view now thuument ter endouvear to pnt a stop to the presidency of Sir Alfred Dent, K.C. M.G. their wasting tho recollection of it would Sir Robert Jardine would be only too

which it is hoped will become an annual

commerce, and maintain peace. (AP- rotary walls shall be properly buried into scemer so charming.' The concorted piecesgront Mohammedan rebellion, which, bu event. For a long time it has been falt always be a very pleasant one. He hoped delighted to address as many interrogatories plause.) theside walls or party Walls' Now, I have

that some steps should be taken to bring e forma tle sugg stions which Sir à. Dont necessary under the ciresmatancas.

that they would proceed

to pal into practi- to different Secretaries of State sa would be Sir Richard Beanie, in a humorous made a great deal of enquiry into the sub-en yed.

together for mutual benefit the large nuna jec: and I find that at the present moment

In speech, said it only remained for him to had so lucidly pus before them, and that conclusion, he said be considered it a very give a judicial judgment upon the, onter the common practice is to have the 6 in., as Mr Wong Shing proposed should be at

variety of ways with the Celestial Bumpire. in the China trade, and connected in a

mentioned would become a reality(heat, a gathering, and he should consider it a more agreeable verdict to pronounce,

suple opportunity for a complete it to bring distant residents when they meet trusted, sowever many meetings there promoters had fully established their case. It was thought that this would be best heat), really, however, which would greater privilege to assist the ch sirman as Viewing the matter from a judicial pois, of achieved by a dinner, which would afford bring with it an suunal dinner. (Laughter fat as possible in forwarding the objects of view, and considering the evidence that and applause.) Few things were calcula od which he had spoken. Applause.) Hu had been brought before the Court, the interesting and valuable to all who have

together this country into touch again might be, whether they were monthly Laughter.) He was sure that both judges any ties whatever with the Far East. The that when they eat round the festive bourd. fortnightly, or at whatever intervals thoy and jury vere alike satisfied. The ris occurred, that there would, at ali events, dence and fully established the case of the and a dinner organised, with the additional quently in anall communities, or, at any be one annual dinner. (Laughter and China Asociation. suggestion was enthusiastically taken up, They came home after having beea ire-

(Renewed laughter.) view of informally diseasing the advia-; rate, in communities which were covering

absance of a Chinese motto, for he was fully satisfied the Court. No elo- tin, to be called the Chin Association, associated and were known to each other, sorry to say that he had forvotten the quence had been wanting, and the which should represent and further the in- Bere, however, it was differont. They had greater part of his Chinese-laughter) Court unreservedly gave their judgment and

resta of those engaged in the large d

different pursuite which attracted their make a quotation-he trazed Sir George their verdict in favour of the promoters of important trade carried on between Bug- attention they bad different ways of Bowen would forgive him in anticipating the banquet. (Laughter and applause! land and China The invitations of the fo, and Heed in different patis of the in-from a great Latin author, a quotation

Mr Poliard said that he amongst those very great objection after all. I find that,

committee who have had the matter in country, and the opportunities of arent which ho thought would be soiently ap prosent believed he was the earliens rusid- although theoretically it would be better to

band were promptly responded to, with the ing were not a frequent, and they were appropriate, if it were not already apprunt in China, Elis residence thura dated have them longer, the oracks that have CHINESE PATIENCE AND PERSE.

to full out of touch with those with whom pristed sa a motto for a Chinose assoa- back to 1847. Spoaking sa a guest be cor- result that "anne 130 gentlemen bat down occurred have never as yet produced any ac

to dinner on the 4th inst., in the large and furnerly they were intimately acquainted.ton, and that was Quis separabit / (Luagh-dially supported the proposal to found tual destruction. They have only oc-

bundance codee-room of the Thatched (Applause.) These intimacies and actor and applause.)

Chioa Association. Among a dense population like that of casionally indicated

He thought it a neces pertain danger the Chinese Empire, life is often reduced

The exhibition of Ubinese patience which House Club. Previous to the dinner there gaintances of old cesan, and they do so in They have clearly showu that if they went to its sery lowest terms, and those terms

Mr Coxon proposed the health of 'The sity that they should have some institution is likely to make the strongest impression was a reunion of the guests in the spacious this country for the want of an opportunity Gusata. In doing so head their guests which would look after the interests of the Bay fortber it would be dangerous. 000- Are literally aatruggle for existence.

upon a foreigner, is that which is unfor- ball and reception-room, which presunted a

for renewing std cementing them. (Hear,

were evidently contented, if they might Anglo-Saxon race in China. There were sequently, while doing all in my power to order to live, it is necessary to have the touately so often to be seen in all parts of very animated and busy scene. The var.) He felt, therefore, that the "jadge frma their faces. (Laughter.) many Imperial and local questions affecting defer to the conservatism which exists so

gestion which Sir Alfred Dent had made means of living, and those means exch the empire, when the calamities to which utmost cordiality prevailed ou strongly here when it is not a matter must obtain for himsell, as boat he can.

they had

the many good those engaged in trade with China which Quald only be dealt with properly through that is absolutely necessary, 1 a willing

reference has just been made, have been aide, and the meating evidently afforded that they should have an institution repre

The Bentative of the interests of China sbuuld specimens of Modern China'-CLaugh- the intervation of suob an association aÒ' The pro- the greatest pleasure to overphudy.

ter) and they had no excellent 50 far to make dancession as to here the Deep poverty and a hard struggle for the rest upon an enormous scale.

(AP- length 6iu, with regard to houses such as make any lsman being industrious, but if

vices of China with which foreigners are arrangement of the dining-hall and the really take form. Bow it must take form there are at present of

Just familiare seldom altogether free names of the guests who sat down to the ss he left to a committee, she would specimens of fins old Chiz renewed was proposed by the Chairman.

aughter) and he might add that China plause.) two storica. a man of a face is endowed with the instinct

Mr Myburgh proposed the health of the from disasters due to food, drought. und dinner wil be seen from the plan which we draft and make the necessary rules bowed a debt of gratitude to the arts and

which the asunciation could be governed. only six inches would be a real danger in will tend test effectually to develop indas- terribly sufferings in the famine of 1877-78, way were most admirable. The repart if China which could only bo pr parly con. from the numerous member of the learned ness and hospitality of Sir Alfred Dent stories of granter height. That is to say, a en tavas edition will also tend to which involved untold millions of people, erif was excellent, and fully sustained the sidered y those who had been in the bad China ust dous for the law? (Laughter.) with China Sie Alfred had made a name return wall of only 6 inches would not give the development of couany, which, as we

were well known to every one connected try.

profession which were pressat. And what will not good fado Iron the memories of reputation which the Thatched House has euficient strength in houses hasing more

for himself, and they were gratified to that ons story above the ground, and have seen, is a prominent Chinese quality. these who were witnesses of that distress. for gatheringe of this nature. Altogether country, and who bad that local know-

know that Her Majesty had conferred an would be dangerous not only to the These conditions also develop patien, a and Since then the woes inflicted upon exten- the first China dinner amat he pronounced lodge, that acquaintance with this equire. They had Sir Richard Ronnie with thera,

menta of the Far Bust, which residence in. (Applause) They had pillars of State; honoor apan him in recognition of his sive regions, by the overflow of the Yellow an unqualified success, sud the ousuisy but to the public. I was denizous as much perseverance. as possible to meat the feeling that the hot, uprn the stealth and wariness of their no,

inan who know that their livelihood depends River, and by its audden change of chan- and evident pleasure which were manifested and acquaintance with, the perpla cauley had that grid old Colonial pillar, Sir

have been part ali umpatation or con- throughout the whole proceedings were

George Bowen (applause)-who had tuled abiit service. (Applause.) None better alone give (Hear, hear, and applause)

then those who were present could appre member expressed, and with the permission movements, and the patience with which prehension. Some of the finest parts of the justification the committee needed ch an institution would be found very Sea, that land of sweet waters, Hogg and so provided & Dow outlet for, Engilah

He was quite sure that the usefulness of ver Her Majesty's greatest colonies, and

finished up with that pearl of the Chias siate so well the good which was done by a they wait for their opportunity, will be steal several different provinces, have been de for the stops they have taken. The

waлn who extended the area of the Empire ment by which the fronts will be as in the thy, wary and patient, no matter whether vastated, and fertile soil has been buried committee consisted of Mosers A. Cuzon,

great. Individuals cotild not make offer original draft 12 inches, where the beight they happen to belong to the races of man-fathom deep in blighting aands of desola-U. Leca, D. Alclasu, T. La Mullins, and

lise representations to the Government the toast the names of Sir George Bowen industry, enterprise, and capital. That (Laughter and applauso.) He coupled with is more than one story above the ground kind classed as civilised, to those called tion. Thousands of villages have been W. V. Sentance,

they could not bring forward subjects and Sir Ricbard Reunie.

Sir Alfred Dont had done, and he had floor, and at least 6 inches where the height

'semi-civilied, or to those known as "as anihilated, and the wratched tuhabitants After dinner the Chairman, in a few ap

of somatimas vital importance in the man.

The taxat was enthusiastically received, uno au under circumstances of great diffi. is not more than one story above the

ulty, and under cheurostance involving ground floor. I am told that suything age. The Chinese are

raca who for ages who have escaped death by flood, have beenQueen, which was loyally responded t

be boght forward and insure insist-and drank with musical honours.

Sir George Bowan, who was loudly ap Alfred) did that when he founded the

to himself great pocuniary risk. He (S less than 22 inches for the higher houses have been hunting for a Theer and with his weight that they could

tions Frequently the most advorac, and they

The Chairman rising again, amidst loud which they proposed. In a variety of ways her in which his name had been received. State of British North Borneo. (Applause.) would be positively unsafe and reald de have the harned to combine the setive Great masses of human beings, anddenly spplassa, said that the dinner, had been they would derive advantages from the ex. ed, upon by an association suu that

planded, thanked them for the kind man- feat one of the chief objects of the Bill

The Colonist Secretary then moved that the passive patience of the North American fault of theirown, are not agreeable objects of they would rathe: it be treated on this?istence of a China Association. In the and said that he considered it a great pri-irst this State,was formed be joined him

It was at his (Bir Alfred's) solicitation when industry of the most civilized peoples, with ruined, and reduced to desperation by no siglad the Inaugural China Dinner, hat

vilege to be present. He agreed with every Indians. The Chinese are willing to labour conteto plation to any government. Self-pre-occasion as a private social gathering of the London Chamber of Commerce there was a word that had been asid about the import- and it had been to him the speaker) for the amended to read as follows:- In the case for a very long period of time, for very what in more natural than that those who Club ard their friends. It was, very satin. tion of matters which relate to India and anes of founding a China Association. From last six years & matter, of the greatest servation in the first law of mature, and China members of the Thatched House section specially devoted to the considera small rewards, because small rewards are

atis China. Tiit section, as

interest and the greatest pleasure to assist - he had reason to bis long experience in the colonies-he had wach betterthan done. the side walls of party walls shall be return have taught then that it is very difficult to suddenly brought to starvation, should the dinner to see such

Ages of experience through to prosentible causes have been factory to the committoo who had organised now, were at ulluites mady is the boon thirty-four years altogether in the 10 the development of that country ed for at least twelve, inches along auch ako mere industry a stepping stove to

ready response to arontest consideration to subjects that were lonial servics-he believed that such on country which he ventured to prediét- combine to compel those who have food, to their inviation as was evidenced by their front hare a home has more than one those wider opportunities which ve of share with those who have one? While presence with so many induential guest brought before them. But how seldom aup/sociation se was proposed would be great. I would have a great futors, a future in which story above the ground floor, and for at the West have come to look upon sa

subject was brought before them. People the interest of British residuals in China, the younger men present might particijato lemit six inches where a house has not

tu Welcome to Borbo; sed, more than one story above the ground floor. the natural reapits. They are natural way, in some large cities, and where the the chairman, committee, and members of stued to overiuk he importance of that The great Australian Colonies were repreheaty was open to all, and they

Boction of the Chamber of Commerce, and aunted in London by the agents-General, His Excellency If this is not thought alts, only in the perise that when spoor sufferers are molt tongregated, it is the Thatched House Club, for so courtsonei matiers were allowed to drift vu bicance it

wir fried a sort of permanent contrittee possibly make your fortunes there when propriate conditions are found, these results also true that this relief is limited in quan- landing their effea-roum for the no-

in London. Hu kucw the pressure they

hey Chios and Japan are played out. (Boar satisfactory possibly Kit Wong Shing may will follow. A population of five hundred tity, brief in duration, and does not pro-casion. He would now ask thot to coursentations, and as a malier of fact they and he would strongly advise them to form gree with him that Sir Alfred Dent had

was nobody's business, to make the pre could bring on all departments of State,

late, hear, and cries of ' Oh F): They would all think I have rather taken him by surprise the sugars mile, it is scarcely necessary

vide the amallest romedy for more than a sider for a moment the causs and object of I shall be quite willing to, pat it off for observe, is not one of the conditions minute percentage of even the worst distinctly traceable to a feeling that had would be in touch more or les, with the had besa entertained at several Anatralina China Association, and he hoped Bir A)-.

their

were not tundė, niseting. The site was, he thought further consideration; but I arz quite are adapted to lead to practical verification of trees.

On the other lund, if the such a committee as would be able to im- prosided with great ability. To him China Association were ce ablished, they press their views on proper occasions, lie Toward the prolongation of the

waa due the honour of initiating the idea of that what is mentioned is the utrivet limit the adage that industry and economy are tires of those who suffer from grele forested in China that somethinz'abond requirements of the country: they would iners: he had spent twenty years fred would live to see his project fully

cala-long eziatud amongst all who wers in- I should be justified in giving.

Mr Wang ching mentioned that most of the two hands of Fortune. But the Chinese roities, the Government feels itself

in contact in teil on for such rewards as he to do but a trifle. Toward the reclamation be done to bring together occasionally file be recruited by fresh arrivals from the far Goveinir of the three principal, ustra carried out, and the Chins Association the houses he had alluded to were thrus- may be able to get, and in this contentment, of their land. the reconstraction of their social and other reasons the many old East, and be put in possession of mtian Calonies-Queanalsud, New Zeurielding great power. (Loud applause.)

The toast having been drank with mani- Bia Excellency-1 am told there ares llustrates his virtue of patience. It houses, and the resumption of life under residents in China who now lived at-horse, portant changeBand alterations which other land, and Victoria-and he could say

related of the late General Grant, that new conditions, the Government

од

cal honours, his return from that trip round the globe nothing whatever. If it remite its taxes throughout the copy town, but if they were starting on the right rund in con- did to the three years which he spent in

dous and who were scattered over London and wise would not receive the attention they that he did not look back with

deserve. At any rate, he felt sure that pleasure to any of three years than be greater

The Chairman, in responding, said that can be shown. They indicate a certain

from the tone of the speeches, which had in which it is supposed that he was seen by its all that the people expect, -nd it subjects they would like to danes, butat sidering broadly and carefully the constitu truction, and I think there would certainly more human beings than any other single fregnantly does not remit these until it has present there in no rallying point, no con- tion of a China Association, the establishing Kang. (Applause.) He was very object of their meeting was assured, and danger although there is no aiuto dea

been made they might conclude that the individual bati ever been, he was asked been again and again demonstrated to the tre, and no means of exchanging opinions what was the most remarkable thing that hadisinet magistrate, that out of nothing, ur of discussing any questions of publie im- ment of which he thought would be a very las indeed to find himself »«mongst thusa

replied at once, that the most ex-nothing cones. 82.W.

To a foreigner from the por ano.

He had the kind manner in which they had receiv The existence of this feeling useful and desirable outcome of the presentes ciated with: China and Japan and the concluded by thanking those prosent for On the motion of the Colonial Secretary traordinary sight which beans where beheld, lands of the West, whee the revolutionary amongst all true Chiusten

great ports of those countries. resulted eating. (Applause)

ad the toast. Very nich their interests at heart. Ele sub-section 3 of section 6 was amended to was the spectacle of a peity Chinese dealer ory of Bread! bread or blood has be naturally in a dinger (hear, beer), which

Mr Sutherland, M.P., who was loudly had always said with regard to the colonies,

The company broke up about midnight. by bis keen competition running out a Jew, pokus familiar, it is hard to understand why everybody would agros had been a muat applauded, said that he was quitosura there their interests are my interests, and their

--London and China Express. Cross Wall Any wall of brink or stone There was great significance in the observa the hordes of homeless, famishing and dea- enjoyable one. It was also natural that was one froling which was coming to every-succesece have made my reputation. (Ap used or built in order to be used as & tion. Thegnatities of the Jewish people lighted by flood or famine, do nut precipi. the Thatched House Club, which pro to all of thơm wào đould past their eyes the wonderful growth of the great. Austra- ; perstorefugees, who ream over the provinces the wement should first take root in body present; at any rate, it was non plause.) great doak bad been said about separation of one part of any building from are by thistime well known, and have fed another part of the same building, ask to most surprising readles, but the Jews are tale thumsalves in a mass upon the district bably boasted more China memt era on back upon the last thirty year to their lian Colonies, which were already said to pan not beingspoessible through a common after all but a minute fraction of the human magistrate of the region, where they have its roll that the rest of the London connection with China, and this was that throw their gigantle ahadow across the Old On London- entrance, such buikling being or being de race. The Chinese, on the other hand, are been ruined, and demand some form of dlabs put together. While they were all this was one of the pleasantest and must World: bat gigantic as this progres had Bighed to be wholly in ne conpation. considerable percentage of the whole po accour It is true that the magistrate pleased to think that the dinner had been agreeable gatherings, which haul over taken been, it was hardly more marvellous dian The Acling Attorney General moved that pulation of the planet. The Jew who was would be quite powerless to give them a success, the road object, he thought, of place. (Applanes) At the same time it the progress by the name Alglo Saxon rass that sub-section of section 6, delning an run out by the Chinese, did not presump. what they demand, but he would be forced their gathering together was to eas if some was not p ssible for a gathering of this in the Far East. (Applausa) Take Houg Forner be amended to read as fallows-tively differ in any emential respect from to do something, and this would to a pre- thing could nd be dons towards founding kind to take place without some reflection Kong along. In the year 1942, when that Any person for the time baing in the pea any other Jew. The result of the competi- sedent for something mors. If he failed a perasment institution. (Hear, hear,) of a sad and sorrowful cater for those island was angered to England, it was only

advancing towarda

baren rook inimbited by few Chiace any premises, solely or as joint mat or though the competitors had been different removed, and some other official put in his the matter into practical consideration on the 'sear and yellow terant in common with others, on his own in their identity, for it is morally certain placa. To repeated and preesing enquiries more contenient occasion than the pro, which they would fain place at as great e of forty-six years brandums city had behalf or otherwise, or, where anch person that the successful Chinese did not differ in put to the Chinese in the great famine, went. It might, however, be thought de distuned as possible. With regard to the sprung up, ha ingat almost say a oliy of cannot be found or

nd of ascertained, the ect any canenile) particular from millions of to the reasons why some such plan was sirable to select with us delay a provisional special subject they were considering, vis, also. (Apple) What he went t

from other Chine who might have chanced, te not taken, the invariable answer was in the committee to draft constitution of what the establishment of an association in Hong Kong to Calcutta la thought the The amendment was adopted.

be in his disation. It is in his staying words. Not date. It is vai to argue, is thought might be called The China As London, there was one example which he latter place looked quite diory (ughter On The tub-sections defining partition qualities that the Chinese excels the world. in reply to this statement, that ons might sociation. (Bear, hear, aul applause.) aspecially hoped they would not follow, and syplause) Of course the priusipal party structure and tonement house of that quiet persistence which impels as well be killed for rebellion, albeit un- From this committes a permanent execus that was the sample of Chalabus of Cuan Inhabitants of Calcitta west to Stinks, a were eliminated as having to rendered Chinese student to keep on year after year justly, as to starve to death-nay, mash tive sould be formed, and the whole taisg merca-(luglio)—for be held that if there Honkong be supposed they were be unneoemary,

attending the examinations, until he either better. The answer is still the same, Not to put into practical shape. The advant was one body in the world and to except- ginning to go to the Four. (Laugher) On the inction of the Colonial Sec takes his degree at the age of einaty, or dare, not dare. There adem to be two ages of such a Cains Auciation, be ed, of course, the Chamber of Commerce at The progress of Hong Kong s3 # shipping retary, the sub-section defining * pariy wall ' I 'dies in the fort, mention has been already reason They are a most practical little explanation. They knew that the desire to see gentlemen connected with the | More than 701,0:0, tona estared the port. the Chiness do not adopt some thought, were obvious, and needed but Hong Kong - (laughter)-which he had no port was not generally, known in England, was amended to read as followed made. No rewards that are likely to ensue, ach couZZO,

Party Wall - Any Well used or bullet nor any that are posible, vill of themselves people, and by a kind of instinct the fatili. Stralis Association had been going wenky Chine Ascociation following, it was the Aut waiter of fact, the shipping of Hong: in order to be used as a separation of any account for this extraordinary perseverance.ty of the plan is recognised, and hence it years, and had proved very valuable son Chamber of Commerce example (Laugh kong sneeded that of London and Liver. building frogs buildings not bees building, auch It is a part of that innals endowment with would be sext to impossible to effect the beneficial to gautlemen residing in Binga- for and spplause.? Looking back a few pou In 1542 the shipping of Londonas being accessible through a which the Chinese are equipped, and is besided that the principal reason is the was recognised by the Colunin! Office, and he song adlightened views which doubtless and it must be recollected that Landon hed

combination. Bat wa

must pore and Penang. They know that body gears, there were times when spun: the only 4,000,000 tons, or sicut one half of common entrance.

analogous to the festaom of the deer, or

Kong Chamber of Commst did not what the shipping of Hongkong The sith-Lection defining works was the keen light of the eagle. A similar limited capacity of the Chinese furbo 1 variety of ways it had been most prevailed there now because he could been a market for commerce even under

believed by the authorities Singapore, altered to read as follow

"The partial

quality is observed in the meanest boggas patient endurance. This it is which brings L'or intel constructing, Freon-at a shop door, lie is not a welanie about pas of the must melancholy specta- useful. Japan had started its annual din rewinder time when he humble the Romans 1800 years ago, so that Houg

Intely Cuylon had started its individual, atood up in advody of the kong in forty-six years bad not only ances. This peisence is natailing, ad of persons quietly starring to death, with

what uplo

ทาง Landon had allained in 1,800 his perpererance invariably wins its modest in say reach, of ovellowing: abundance. something should be done to protest as was will but burned not of his humble memyaard, but had nearly doubled it." (ap- reward, a angle brass cash, t

- The Chinese are an sccuntomed to this bonus the interests of traders and plantera, bership of the Obamber of Commersa for der-pingas.) That was a very niharEubio fach, There is satory of an Arah whose huchan | strange night, that they are hardened to it, India had its own Council, and a great or- ing to proposeswoh a novel and revolutionary Be did not think it wan, known as touch sa was stolen if some unknowu parson, upon, an vid veterans disregard the horror of ganisation at home and abroad protesting schuure, (Laughter.) But no doubị times had it ought to be. It was certainly not his

But I am told that a return wall of of industry, these are the couditions which resultant famine. The recollection of the print below. The arrangements in every Thore were many questions connicted with ciences, medicine, and the law, judaine Chairroan. He said that the uniform kind

Owner

of the Council I would propose as amend

the inat acstence of the section refered to be

of shop fronte left open to the street the cam of shop fronts left open to the street

stdy buildings several cates where in existing how cracks

be danger in going beyond this.

The amendment was than passed.

read as follows-

the

The unter and the fisher-

earth, without homes and without hope,

it is true that relief is extended in a certain Our thanks were due to them, and abo ta

to

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Bosion or receipt. of the rent of profits ultion would prouably have been the tanquillise' the people, he would be ; He would suggest that they should take who, like himself, tent agter) pirutas and feheren. In the brief period

Bupier

a

stripting, pulling downs, opening, cutting visitor, beft so frequent in bia appear olos to be seer in China, that of thousande waking it very nccessary that principia of á Limited Liability Act, And

imme talenta, and altering any building

ng malls shigacey, atark, fine,

andy; road, well, drain, sower, BOOG; UF ANY other building

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