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Purnell dade.
MISSION WORK IN BONGKONG
AND CHINA.
Rev. G. H. Bandfield preached a special sermon last Sunday forends on the above sabject, with special reference to the opera tions of Cre-London Missionary Society.
buing
THE CHINA MAIL.
of our
after being circulated to mumber, were laid on the tablost last and provins meetings Minute by Colonial Secretary,
F. 8.
I fully oueur and direct accordingly.
G. W. Y. 37.3.89
To the Santtery Superintendent for his consideration and observations.
F. S., Col. Sea.
7.3.89.
The Hon. Colonial Secretary.
and the manner in which the supposed injurious qfluer is to be produced is clearly
pointed out al
The working details of the methel ad. vocktail will be furnished -usisoon as the i enoral principle of the misthod is accepted. To do so now would simply whate of tima.
HUGH MCCLLIAM, San. Supt.
29th
March, 1880.
Acting Surveyor General.
Have you Any remarks to moaice us the foregoing minuts, before it is submitted to the Governor
F: 8., ul. Bec
31.3.89. The Method proposed of burning the bin refuse if introduced hore will be done under exosptional circumstances.
(1). The dust-bin refuse, contains a very
much amallor proportion of einder than is the case in England.
(9) The heat generated by the combustion.
of the refuse cannot be utilized at Green
Thank Island.
In connection with the disposal of dust- bin. rofuse should also be considered the
Poultry debris
Fish" debris doo, dood deu
Hoan MOQALLUM,
San, Supt.
10.4.80.
I should be glad of observations from Medical, Harbour and Works Departments As probably it would save time if the heade of the apartments and Mr Mo altum were to meet and afterwards, jointly or noverally (the former by prefereneo), let me have their siswi as to the expediency of the proposal. 11.4.89.
́G. W, V.
THE PROPOSED NEW CABLE TO ESSE SINGAPORE
purposes
yet,
The Singapore Free From makes the dlowing comments un the correspondenco of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerca wille reference to the proposed cable to Submitted for El. E.'s information, Singar v Borneo The enflcioney of Mr. McCallum, proposal seams highly the present cable fur
commercial feasible, and the locality indiested is ahout presupposes the parmazones of ;
of ponce, Any the least objectionable that could have boon rupture of passe endangering the integrity. chison. It will take a long time to cons of the single cable or threatening the vert it into building and but, when the severance of communication would soon percussis o inplate, it wish form a mast show that then at any rate commercial and valuable addition to the area of the Colony, strategie interests were insoparably, knit
10.4.89.
together. The tastimony Bir Nowell Salmon
mon to the value of an alternative live not touching foreign soilie of no small weight, and even were such a line to be dặt and prior to
conver
the intelligence luat war was imm he holds that any
immjuent, subsidy would be amply repaid by the measures for protection such a notice would allow. As a matter of faut the cutting of the cable itself would be indication enough of dangor, and it will not be forgotten how, when all communication with snsicalia was suddenly cut off by submarine volcanic dis. turbance, there was sufficient apprehension felt in the Colonies to make a mobilisation of the Colonial forces in some places appear: At this time to be timely precaution. su additional argument for an alternative Hongkong-Singagora cable had been far- nished by the anxiety of North Borneo,
with the rest of the world. To carry the second cable from Singapore to Hongkong via Sarawak and Latian would supply the needed communication to the rapidly. growing and prospering regions in Hornen under British protentian, While at the same time, the Herdásary cold- dition would bo observed that as no point would the cable touch shere not under British control. There is little mend” tô descant on the advantage in various ways that would accrue from the
the possession of an independent c between auch import- man's Sinambore d it would Toute BOTVO territorios of
1. Forthe Harbour Master. 2. For the Colonial Surgaon.
3. For the Acting Surveyor General.
incet, discuss and report.
4. For the Sanitary Superintendous, to
1.4.89
· F. 8., 09.
done so much for the public, Mr Cross 1 work in China in 18., ander the protac. the disposal of muy member of the enforced by the corporations of the princi. complete system of scraping and scavenging The Hon. Olonial Secretary the Colonial Labuan and Sarawak to be linked by cable
we think, justified in claiming the indul gence of individuale. It will perhaps be mouth before the Company see the end of all the tremble likely to arise from this storm; but the Manager hopes to get the connection in Queen's Road made perman- ent in a day or two
poses,
i
Mr Bondfickt, in the course of his re- marka, mail-Protestant Missionarics began tin of the East India Company, but little congregation who may wish to test their was done at first beyond the study of the Recumcy. All this werk is open to your language and dictionary making Serious and venture to think that the evangelisation was not commenced till after facts bave not been overstated. No one the first treaty with Chin, in 1849, what were more defecta in niasionary work English and American missionarios nestled the insionary himself, but there is At the end of 43 much honest and quiet and successful work in tas five treaty ports. years, there are i3 missionaries (or 1123 in-
3 in- that claims your sympathy and support, and cluding missionaries' wives) at These at least enough can be seen in the Colony
al work.
to leave no excuse for those who repost the And Continental Societies or agorciva The native, asinined duisters number 162 careless newpaper writers. preachers or eva
or evausgeliste nut ordained, 1,200; communicanto 34,5, and 14,800. Last year the native congregations raised $44,000, un increase of $6,000 over previous year, and the increase of com. municants was 3,300. Adherents or thoroAther a comparatively dry season, na com. receiving instruction are cot included in the number given, only those who are on perod at least with last year, a hoary the roll-of communicante The 1,100-Pro-downpour-broke over Canton on Today-uch as would indoco the Chiosse Agricul- testant missionarios are scattered pretty last. The lightning and thunder followed sell over the eighteen provinces of China.
THE LAWS OF CHICKET.-Important Alter.present about forty English, Amabbard statements of passing travellers or
been mado fór
Qu
هنا
I
the refuse to the
to
HUGH MOCALLUM, San, Supt.
23rd April, 1838.
Sinds writing the above I ohirve that by His Pxcellepey's minute it is evident I am expecsel in jom in making the report asked for by him I have therefore signed the join report.".
HUGH MOGALLUM.
No. 8240 ---JUNK 6, 1889,]
"ME" Cross," manager, Hongkong Gas Co., I HEAR, writes the London correspondent in the English, mail, a friend of mission, to reproduce the documents which,
follow-passenger, writes us, stating that the connection by of the Leeds Mercury, that some of the mine had for
•propriatees of the Times iutend to raise a gentleman who had realed in Hong- the Clock Tower is only a temporaryong auit in Chancery against Mr Walter for the koug for ten years, and he was sauced and explaining the delay in making it por purpose of manking in pomonally answer by this gentleman that there it a
I reported verbally to His Excellency manent. He saya After the coinpleable for all the expenses incurred in the native church in the Colony. He was
positive of this, for had he not been ten that I had withdrawn the attached minute. on Thursday imorning last, my first object my f
years resident in Hongkong) Now let me in consequence of a convercation. I had Co, shipbuilders, oli you the actual state of affairs. Contected with Mr McCallum, Sanitary Superintend was to renew the general apply, and this Messes Sett was done by sections, and by Monday Grock, have lannched a sorow stimmer with tha Londing Mission there are over 280 ent, who examined into the working of of from, to the order of the Ucou native communicants; with the Basel Mis several Destructors,, while he was at home evening the w ule of the City was lighted. Steamship Company, Liverpool. The vein 150, with the Church Mission 20 and on leave. Before a vote is takon, I think It then remained to treat with individual sel, which is used Clype, in 190 FL with oflier agencies from 15 to 20 over 50 his observatious should be asked. He has
long, 20 ft. 6 in braid, ad 11 ft. 9 in.
communicants not counting hearors or cate. had practical experience of their working, com laitita. From the reprt of our Mr deep, and 935 ions gross. She will be cutrons. Are there de zinny European com and will therefore be able to make a prae- Terry, I found that nearly every meter supplied by the builders with compound maninants in our various Protestant places of tical report on the whole subject.
the absanen hd been infecte if more or less by the inrush egines of 600-horsepower, having cylin worship? As another instance of
20.3.89,* of water into the rails on the 20th. In dera 19 in. and 38 in. in diameter, and a of correct information on the state of Vision piston stroke of 30 10. The vessel in work in Hongkong, I may mention that in some the whole or part of the water had tended for the Straits Settlements coast that excellent publication the Hongkong boon blown out, and in others the metering trade, and is fitted with an awning Almanack there is no reference to the largest
dack 8 ft. in Dwight
Chinese church in the Colony, either to had been completely filled with water, thas
the building itself-which seats over 400° every impler required, peraxial attention
Ple-or to the body of Christians who
there which eften fills the build and the whole of our fitters so an ihts
ing or to the communicants who member work; many of the lamp services too haze
over 280. This church is antiroly self- to be disconnected from the mains and
I don't speak of the work done in the Bupporting, and receives no
no foreign kelp. cleared out. It is hardly imaginable the
Hospital, of the froe Dispensary,
The final disposal of the late to disposal of road detritus: the increasing amount of work we had to gal through in a
schools, of the, training of sindents,
of the subjects T. gave special attention of the evening preaching in the rarione during the time I was necupied in onquiring ratio along the main thoroughfares to few days, and the strain both mental and
chapels, but these facts are capabluit thu-svetoms of sanitation adopted and rendering it very necessary that a more manual was very exceptional Having
verified, and I place mysel
the roads should
futroduced.
I attach a joint report by pal towns in Great Britain and the United:
Frons
elsewhere experience States of America
The more important
am of opi- Sargeou, Harbour Master and Acting Sur methods of disposing of town rofase my tion that the cost of working the destrus-veyor General, be conveniently dealt with under the fol- or is too low, no provision seems to inse lowing headings, viz; thisit
Its remoral to Agricultural Districts destructor or for removing and disposing of and ita utilization for fertilization pur- the clinker which generally equala about 20 of the material introduced into per cent. B-Ita
romoval so and the tipping of it the furuscos Tesstimate for disposing of the refuss by taking it uses is sod at comparatively isolated apota in the neighbourhood of the town from which the assumption that it is
ronlove it 5 miles East of Cape It is collected.
I hardly think such a journey is Its
creation in perial frances technically
known sa Refuse Destruc-presne the estimates have been
on the basis of the retur the Surveyor
return by
Ant British Hongkong, 23rd april, 1850. -and
Sir, We have the honour to forward Hongkong D.--Its rouval in specially constructed General in 1834 as to the quantity
and flourishing hargea out to sea and its dis-aterial to be treated, i,o. 84 tous per day. you, for the information of His Excellency the
The size of the proposed tug and hopper the Governor, the following report on the
North charge there with certais precations. Method A--This method is not applica lighturs does not appear to be stated. I expediency of disposing of the dry refuse of
think this subject might be reconsidered the City of
which is ho
to small make-weight on his to Blongkong inasmuch as the manual with the mass of information. Me Macal- in the Buy behalf of the laying of the sorgusted cable. value of the refuse, to be removed in not
lum has collected in England.
Tri-kok-tavi as propored b
by Sir MoCallum. But, like many other thinga desirabler lum has allo
2. We visited the turaliste to remove it out of the Colony,
4.£80.
the to of low water, affair of ways and means. The Telegraph the rasin factor in and this romoval is
when there exists I make a special point of this fact because in quick succession, and such was the heavy favour of this method of disposal.
Method Thin method is applicabis to Submitted. I think the Sanitary Board mud approximately indie, tri topised Companies cannot maintain an oxirs
indicated by
cable is more than ample carry the North Loudon Ride Club that the casionally in the
A few prese. public
3. This ares, a to some extent, near the traffic which offers. The Hongkong Cham- little cost. manner at very satisfactory previous day's shooting at the Tottenham wooks ago Truth published a criticism on many parts; and as for the native city the
liuite of low water, used as a timber dook ber of Commerce again naturally est- ranges. Corporal Leghorn, of the Loodan unissions in China, and in comparing Roman streets were at first well washed, the drains Not only that, it would, st no distant going rainutes.
by native boat-builders occupying promises not be expected to approve of the Scottish Volunteers, had made the un- Catholic methods with those of Protestant well-flushed, but at length, after the contin. date, give a vary considerable matura for
in the immediate neighborhoud under Colonial funds boing burdened with precodanted
score of 90 points out of Societies said the Protcatant reissionaries
the money expended in carrying it unt number of and, should the colony continue to develope
the entire charge of haterer, an possible 100 in twenty shots with the were to be found for the most part uation of ruin on Wednesday, a
quatters' licences.
4. On the foreshore, in this locality, be subsidy may be required by the Telegraph Martini rifle at 800 and 900 yards-48 at at ports easily accessible to foreigners, such them were under water. Foot passengers in the future at way thing the tutes the rufuss which it is proposed either treen tigh and low water, there is a con- Company. They insist with reason on the the first distance and 42 at the second.us Amney, Ronchow, Shangbai Se; while waded about with difficulty, and baits same rate it has done in the past, On the same day, shooting at 200, 800, and the Roman Catholic Missionaries 'live and were i great requisition. As rogarde loss 600 yards, Captain Cowan, of the Royal die amongst the people, with whom
in which the methad can be carried for claination purposes. If there is in lation of waste products from soy mans proved by the nature of the conditions
which are to detornine is line. The com ning in the Courie of style
the storm, resulting out here is it the reclamation of land from it any considerable proportion of organic factorios and squatters' tenements. asfar as can
can be gathored, in the death of
Tanquestionably be a nuisance 5. On the Durth-east, between this area norcial sufficiency of the present cable, be- out of a panibla 105, this being the firet of dress (pigtail included) and undergoing real persons; but what more than other reclaimed land with adiblo frait bearing to, if not actually deleterious to the health and the village of Kowloon Tong-on Chi- ing indisputable so long as peaca
the sea and the subsequent planting of such unter, it would a
Golde time that total has been resched this year. considerable priratious as regards ther
seems to have contributed in swelling out
would be surpising if the Chamber of Com fund, social surroundings &a. With regard
trees. The use of such reclaimed land for of the inhabitants in the neighbourhood nese territary, is a low-lying tract of land
turco had discovered any plausible
le ground! Neve, perhaps, were more striking figures to the Protestant mission the editor of the list of rictions and inerasaing the value any other purpose than that of agriculture of any reclamation made with it. In such now under cultivation, though formerly no
case a place would require to be chosen doubt similarly situated to this portion for justifying the plasing of an Imperial given to the world than those contained in Truth then aka Can it be wondered at of loss of property sustained is the fall
or horticatare, should be
bis atringently pro- a parliamentary paper just issued the that a minion conducted on these linus several housse, entirely built of adhibita for
period of at
at eset ton years which has not, and is not likely for many which Mr Metallum now proposes to re-burden wholly upon the shoulders of local revenues. It is tolerably certain report, namely, of the British directors of is a fuitore ?? This is a favourite ori-bricks. A gleam of sunshine Eashed by which time, the cranio park of the years to have, any very many inhabitants slaint. the Suez Canal. From those statistics, ticism and comparison. Now as a mate
careful cinsideration of the as waits the Canton 0}]
Saturday, bus- Sunday refuse
suden, and heary else would, for dit practian-purposes where rediotaction would be of any ad vau locality and surrounding conditions, we she Imperial Government to my the subsidy, or
al And the question arises, Is there such a place says the Daily Telegraph, it appears thatter of fact only a swell minority of morning god thunder and dinary process of decay and the land taga? and where the cost of depositing the of opinion that the disposal of the dry re the Imperial Government leaves the matkor: out of every hundred ships
PAR Protestant
ant Missionaries are at work in the rain, accompanied by
For example, in the traaty
of forked Caso
lightning. The result, so far, has mi ht then safely be used, if required, for refuse would be less than carriage out to through the Canal more than soventy-eight footy take the directory for Juan babelicial na the-temperatura bazi Building perpassa Late British Towther words, our ships
outnumber those of all the rest of the world 1889 you will find that under the head of bou oppressively hot. Indeed, so great Of course, the work of reclamation would nearly four
ea, and the four times,
smissions connected with the differant socias was the change that the thermometer fell have to be done in a proper manner. Buall proportion is increasing is our favour year by year. Weta whore fuad-quarters are in Hongkong five degrees in a short time.
sections only should be filled in at one As regards up country, heavy rains are time, and as soon as the level determined send through more than thirteen times as there are 43 missionaries. Of
Of this: many vocesis no France, seventeen times as 18 are set dows 24 working in Hongkong, reported from Shao-ching, Fatahut, and upon is reached, the section should be many as Italy, and anarly twenty-two times Twelve of the eighteen are Indien -angnged Linehou, and many houses have fallen in auge vored with earth to the depth of as many as Germany. The percentages in special educational work; one is the all these places. Luckily the banks stood are: British, 75.68: French, 583; Italian, medical wissionary in charge of the Alice firm, and actual flood has added its dired trous planted thereon.
MethodThis method, when viewed 403; German, 3:58. What is almost as Memorial Hospital and cue is the Pastor of effecte to the work of the heaty storms.
solely as a means of getting rid of objeza remarkable is that the trade, through the Union
Church Bub agminat these
Froceeding The current in the riyor line been running tionable matter and when properly carried Canal of countrics bordering on the workers who reside in. flungking there are with great violence. Indeed, at Lionghoa out leaves little to be desired. It is, how- ours, spite of the disadvantage of distance, is advancing Germany also has forged neighbour Holland.
ations. At a special general meeting of the M.C.C. on May 1, the three proposed alter ations in the laAWE of cricket--first, to substitute five balls to the over for font: second, to permit the bowler to change ends as often as he likes, provided he does not bowl two overs in succession, and third, to empower the inside on the third day of a match, and in a one-day match, it any time to declare their innings at an-and were all carried, and immediately cemo into forend van AN
Bondara
CANTON NOTES. (From our Correspondent.)
Canton, June 4th.
torn
bonts or
made
of
Flange A Codrut,"
Borneo with all their rich s recommenda
Victoria und British Kowloogise for the futuTHE
17th instant at about fired sits on the | tửa question shepen izelfefnly* tuko”nu?
tracing.
Os the 2nd May it was anovanced by the of the absurd statements which appear oc fall of water that Shamien was flooded in Bangkong and can be carried out here in a night be asked to ro-consider the matter, coloured pink on the sunny the aros ca019 at a loss so Idig as their present
in view of the facts contained in the fore
F. S.
5.4.89.
· I am not quite elcar as to what consti-
UKA
substantial
Engineers, made the unusual score of 100 cast in their lot, adopting the nativey of life, several houses were struck by light.mately a very large retam. The way () ta bara ve (2) carry out to sea or (3) to siderable deposit of black mud, the accumu- Imperisi character of the suggested cable,
these 18
sea
6.4.40.
To Sanitary Superintenden: for a report.
F. S., Cel. Sec.
at
6.4.89.
The Hon. Ouleiul Secretary.
1. Tattach a schedule showing the nature of the refuse removed daily from the city.
it
Hot
to Hongkong, nothing will be done, and fase of the City of Victoria and British Kowloon on this site cannot bring about the proposed cable, no matter how pore unhealthy state of things that now ly ita utility and valus are: exists in this particular locality, and may, if, will remmin in the limbo of good intens the refuse is carefully deposited, being tions cafulalled. Might the difficulty brought up in sections to the level of high he solveden the lines of co-operation for The water and then covered with any 18 inches Imperial Government might fairly be called of soil obtained from the hill-saias close to, upon to pay one half, asy five-toiths, of produce a marked improvement on the pre the required subrention. sunt state of affaire.
he asked to take up:
wright
the
three-teenth-
7. It appears to us that the best way of Borned territories between them
will be to equence on the subdivided
revenue of *
2. From 70 to 80 per cout, of this refuse caster construoting a bank, to a might reasonably pay the romaining tenth. - side, about 100 feet landwarda of imount of resonally and Singapore Flow Rent ·
mattor.
Mediterranean is falling off slightly, while working iniand in the adjacent provinces By strong was the flood, that several Jangs over, usmawhat crotly mean of attaining is organio or putrefacial dispoan! ad-urly direction across the Bay for be two good ressona; the chief
of China. In other places the proportion of dragged their anchors and fared rather missionaries residing at luland stations will
With all the rain that has fallen, wore
aboad'a tile, so as now to exceed kutsuescas of Roman Catholic Misians in Shamien situated at the foot of a high hill duite from Victoria is quoted, in the attach-sting of the burial ground with trees,
between three
▲ VERY exciting ocean race was lately terminated
transatlantic liners from Sandy Hook, Now
taken
ali
the
north-
any re
ส
4.
To thĩa ond
itom
or a
well-known Propagands in Rome and I quote from the doubt, been the natural results, as at Vic labour required to remove daily about 80 cremation is simply-oxidation claimed aren shall e. contiguous to and the proposed alternative cable would afford-
The Cunard liner, Gallu; the Inman, City | m4 541,720-or, taking the Lopulation of the come and nearly gons. but, in spite of about for removing the clinker formed gases and ugh; and that by burial exactly above high water the first instance may be part of our military contribution. Again"
of
torik
ber of R man Catholics in China is given
Tho
Ba
a
of the
process
8. The back in
For the three following days the steam in every 11,000 of the popu ation. But this boats that neually communced their for various purposes, suck mixed with the attached tracing and is coloured red tumaining portions of the area to be bo justification for the appropriation of #
the passengers, and
good lead of the two others, ami
Adratic behind. Henceforward they ne-
timed
pupils is schools, that is
une pupil
to
their
Rood
and it was day,
in the vicinity of Shamics.
in
red. It will doubtfees be a convenienda t
FCANDAL is not like a brick building. It
3. The method for its
with the refuss, running, in- For this as regards ourselves, there would the end sought for The estimated initial
be fairly described as badly.
cost of Catractor and plant capable of vented by ma, may
a kind of earth-burial and the subsequent a
a distance of about 100 yards and having a cause so long to Hongkong is the bo found quite as great. Just a word as to
cronating
ting the refuse now being removed
short rotur
roturu bank northwarda at its western quarters of the Eastern naval command elevation of some kind; the same dissed papers, at $30,500. China, to which Truth refers. have
This estimate. In uusidering this mathad of dispoast, it extremity.
depositing Further
ring of refuse it would be important for Bingapore to have ite communications unimpeded ame gures from statistics propared by the trous consequeness would have, beyond a does not include the cost of ninchinery and should be steadily born in mind that should then be commenced at high water
high mark on the eastern shore, so tha
by any hostilo interruption, whereby report in the Chinese Recorder. The man-
tons of refase from the dust-boats to the temperature,
organic part claimed Dragon Boat festival has again mouths of the furnaces nor the east of the
matter oremated is
into bssily is changed York; to Browhead, on the Irish cosat.
accessible from the existing land the best possible means. This
leval.
Proportion of it, might be considered as a the same resalt is obtained, only the Berlin, and the White Star, Adriatic, Earpite e 390 millions, and in every bot of the refuru of sunshine, the spirits of the during the creinating process, viz., about
event of the brosking off of left Sandy Hook togather on Wednesday the population; whereas the Protestants natives sero to have been so thoroughly fourth of the original refuso matter put into is slow and the temperature at which the constructed by depositing the refuse direct-the the 10th April, at five p.m. for Queenstown have only 34,555 cummunicants, or otie langed that very little excitement pro- the furnacer or, in other words, about 20 change is affected is low.
49 out of tae bosts, the aita being accessibleating in Dana St. James But vailed. What was very striking was that tona daily. In Euglaud, this clinker is used
4. The site recommended for carrying by
by boats
between half and full tiden; it will not be denied that the commercial intereste out this a road-making, ships were scable to ontstrip each other, it is difficult to know precisely what is the
burial ocess is shown roughly in then form an easy means of communication of Singapore would find the second cable of
processi although their engines were drivou full maant by the word "catholic' here, whe-"
inestimable value, and, so far, there would hotototoming on
dowa way up and
extending the depositing of refuse on -making, and mortar-
and when apeed
Much excitement prevailed aniongst thor those who have been at any time this occasion boon conspicuous by their siderable sums of mony are obtained by its method of alipoast being carried out there,
arly hour of the day, have on
The area is
is suffoient to admit. of this tho cement atonal-making; consequently con.
certain sam towards the remaining portioni reclaimed. and beta were freely baptised or those at present in com
-however,, Crackers,
announced sale.
without difficulty, for the next
0.
subsidy which the Gallie gained munion with the church; for there is one absence.
to of the tenth part of thús. Earth etc for road and
thirty laid, On the fourth de sidst, much remarkable fact in connection with these the return of some
Years morlar mak-
would ing is so readily obtained heroictional only years or
at least, and in all probability for an addi construct a light bamboo landing stage and cheering, at the City of Berlin left the details, and that is that with an only after a comparatively late hour that by no means the case in many para 5* | able number of equal in the neighbour bank at neurip ali stètes of the tide, IA
Thero ara a connder- ( gangway, affording the boat access to the toprosent; the shere of Sin
is, however, for the Imperial meat to me the first move the finu is vor sighted each uther, and they WL3 Enber of Catholics there are only these famous buata madu their appearance landst I doubt. very much if any saving bood of the site recommended for carrying
anywhere in
10. We redzamend that for the present
primarily military and strategic, and ita the would accrue to, the Government
main The Customs party bound for Lungchow as follows, passing Browhead signal or scholar for every 17 members of the
a contract should be entered into, including important Obaling Station that form purpose would be to connect two retres the can sacortain, no lease-holders, The Yau- the providing of all
bouta,
labour and station on the Irish coast, the Galia as Roman Oetholic Church. On the other arrived on the 25th May I get use of clinker from the Destenetur iustend out this method of disposal, but, ro far as
of. it. The
therefore, of complishing the pratage in seven days and, in the Bgures of the Protestans party is slowly makbig progress. T is re-clinker from the Destructor would buvo to ma-ti Station and tha Cosmopolitan matarial and the keeping insrepair of the portions of the sitze naval commandi nineteen hours, and leading the benion by stcieties there are to,000 children, or ported that at amic place of other they hard be carried out at considerable cost, and this Dock are the beast points at which Karo- necessary stage, gangways, eld. for the com- two hours and twenty minutes; Callid, nearly one for every two members of
in coolies
plate carrying out of this scents. penas riide. forty-five minutes past eleven am.. Olly the church. This makes it diffente vs been compelled to delay their departure cost, together with the cost of the labour
11 Wo are of The cost of carrying out this castbod required to remove the refuas from the of Berlin, five minutes past two pm, and anderstand what each total includes,
For over a Thee
week
dust-boats to the mouths of the furnaces,
of disposal I have already estimated at $100 for the disposal that this scheme never collupats because of a poor foundu And already Adriatic, twenty-five minutes past three with so for children
British Kowloon 're- Speculation contagione, appear.bg.
Tus vicar of in okurch convulsed his con- Shanken is to sfford a field for share-bayers should be added to the sem given in the month, and I have no cause for altering City of Victoria Bey refuse of the fan-Binghamton Republican."
this esticata. as the cost of maintenanze in Bo p.m.
commends itself on accunnt of its economy gregation by alluding to the many unhappy this
attached report gives 6800 Catholics
6. Had anything approaching the faci- and will prove no less satisfactory than couplas whose honeymoon was bling and ng -1000 papila the schoola; bat and sellers. After all the rumours that of a 12-celled Destructor
in
the THE Straits Times says: Shortly after 9 hom the Government Tuspector's Report were circulated from time to time sa to
available here for the disposal of town the other methods proposed, namely, their married life was blister.ke establishment of an hotel here, it is pleas-C., when
Method D-This method, like method fuse been within reach of the large muni- those of cremation and disposal at sea tive .. the 29th último, a zorious and disfer last year it appears that 712 of the ingen, that the rumour has at long easily be done here, is a highly satisfactory/ Cipalities in England, I am zztielied neither mile east of Cape
properly carried out, and this can scholars in English or
D'Aguilar trossing sondent befell Mr W. Buchanan
or Portuguesa
We have the honour to be, Sir, your schools and includo sobolare in St Jeuph's asuined substantiality and that a company Smith; the well-known share-broker, by his College aud, Victoria English school. One for carrying out this plan, which is sure! one, sud the only buist for consideration destructors nor steam Hopper Boats would
most obedient servants, In the attached havo now boen in uso by thom. falling over the railings of his office, on the
pa- 7.3 to be remuncrative, is in course of for the question of crat
PR. B. C. AXOR, to the affect this method of dis- 7- pers the esticoated initial cost of the plant first Boer of a building in Orignal Bank other fa
Colonial Surgeon, Tane, to the ground a distance from
health of the according to
to the of working and maintenance is given at batmoen 16 and 2016. The first intimation
required is $40,000, and the monthly et posing of the refuse would have on the regarding the $800* On the face of it, the figores given probent state of of the disaster was given by a tambay, who happened to look down below and saw Mr
appear to me very high. To recapita- diseases of was and their causation it is late
very difficult to see how day prejudicial Smith lying on the ground. The man
Before 4. Not applicable to Hongkong, going further into this part of the question
effect can possibly arise from it. Method Method Applicable to Hongkong and I hont like to hear from those in the meantime Mr Latham and Dr Leses do not make these remarks so disparage refuse is not one which excites great in
can be carried out satisfactorily. No opposite views, what diseases can possibly had arrived on the scene. The dithealty Roman Catholic mission work. As Fru-
Initial cost. No charge for maintea.
arise from carrying out this scheme, pro remained how to
Working expenses about $100viding the work is done properly as indi- to get at the angrer, the state we count e grave defects in the terest in the Colony, but it is nevertheles only way being by gaining an entrance tenta
a month. I Field
cated, and in what manner are they to arise. ugh Mere Galataus's godown, sat teaching of that Church, but
Method Applicable to Hongkong and a very important ono, as it directly affects
HUGH MEDALZU 4. pretoises were nfl foekedone in hearty admiration of the heroism
can be carried out catisfactorily. Initial few minutes dalay the door and self-sacrifice of its missionarice who the health of the Colony. There in the
cost, according to the attached papers, 291,600, to which $1,600 should he and Mr Smith was found without the home comforts that make life additional interest al that, the old aya
in a conscions con- tolerable to so many of us in au ulien laad
for steam hoisting gear; main scHEDULE SHOWING ROUGHLY THE NATURE of the work, should be included in the Lanange and working expenses 2200 8 month, to which should be added 875 a month for the removal of the clinker formed:
are
“tion.
Eas
fact to
to be borne in mind in making a
between comparison
Protestant
It is astiafectory to note that the aud Roman મ Catholic Missions is that in six of the 96 Putres conscripts of Shamien have waived ricaragesterwhich China is divided for their conservative prejudices, coclesiastical purposes by the Church of Rome, missionary operations have been -for nearly 200 years, and of the
THE DISPOSAL OF THE CITY. REFUSE.
But-
are to be found in these six districts. I do
The question of the disposal of the City
came ranking into the Straits Times Offen, sotal number of Oatholics about 230,000 and assistance was immediately
through
Opret
ope
oud
WAS
Obine
to
́ance.
рарога да
is
Method Applicable to Hongkong sud
can be carried out satisfactorily. Initial coat, according to the
attached
papers, $49,000; maintenance, and working expenses $300), a month.
It would, therefore, sem clearly evident that Method B is the one that should be adopted." It
the one which I ertainly recommend for adoption In doing so, I am only two well aware that excep.
tion will be taken to it, and that
in the event of its adoption, every outbreak
A
lities
8.4.89.
A
and
R. MURLAT Kunset,
Harbour Master. FRAND A. COFFEE,
Acting Surveyor General HUGH MOUALDUM,
Sanitary Sprintendent.
The Honourable E.
able F. Stewart, LL.D., Co- lonial Secretary S
1 sm of opinion that the construction of all necessary staging and gangways re- ferred to in Section 9 of this repors, as well as all other portions of the contractor's plant Rosary for the complete performance
contract recommended in section 10.
FRANCIA. A. ODOPEE,
Submitted. Itink the plan should be
will carried out. Mr McCallum
to abla to draft a Notification for Teodors. u the meantime, however, I think the Sanitary Broke and worn-out utensils of various ardauld be informed, as this curres
pondence starts with a report from the adroosting the purchase Destructor, F. 6. 25.4. 89.
Domestic Refuse,
SOF THE BREUSE MATTRE DEMOVED DAILY
FROM THE CITY.`
Frukt debris,
Vegetable debris.
Bro ou crockery ware.
Broken glass ware
rubbish:
Panorials
lying on the dition,
with his head badly out and injured, have laboured to well and so successfully, I ten of partial burning having been found and expectorating blood
merely want to warn you about the noxious, it has besome the duty, of the blood. Willing ands carried the injured man inte the dispensary slipshot newspaper statements, such as authorities to find some new moses of of Dr Leask close
where the united we have in Truth, which are given to
the world and Leask were
valuable contributions disposing of the rubbish. - Various viral མཐ oprie of Drs Gallows called in. After examination it was found to the missietary question and a tract schemes have been proposed, and the Gov- that Mr Smith was suffering from a brukon worthy criticisms much for the ecument finally determined to reclaiza general RajKqla of question, and now a Bable, severe injures to, theo head and right word or two with regard to the London by means of the rubbish the bay at
with. some internal injuries in the
of the obeats altogether these were Mission. It works from twelve gentres in the Eastern side of the small penin- region of of such a serious nature that it was bought that the treaty ports and four at sale on which the Cosmopolitan docks
stations, There are 44 missionaries advisable to despatch the patient to tho
Panbulance con- connected with the society at work in China, are situated. The question arises will the The hospital.
lained, and hir. Smith 3,700 communicants and 1,800 adheronts depositing of the rubbish, which will go on veyance was obtained, and hirin
taken to the hospitalware As bitte foreign money as possible is spent during the next thirty or fity years, be in.
proachers and other native he will be more carefuly, axamined by Drury community or company of jurious, it properly covered, with earth, to of disease which may occur in the olduy Galloway Me Lacha usally accompanies werkers ver
Bruth to the office, but on this Christians in expected to do something for it the inhabitants of the Kowloon peninsula, will be, by some parsons, stirbuted to this
self, and many particular morning business necessitados malary of a native unordained preacher
of them do all that is needed the number of whom is steadily increasing. On the other hand; the adoption of
method of deposin of the town refuse. about Arrive Hill dalay, that he did to Lothan is a about that of a second-oines couk in The matter has been frequently discussed, or D. Methods would very of opinion, that Mr Smith was not discover. Hongkong. Of the quality of these workers at the Sanitary Board -—which one months increase the staff and sunoy expenditure
from my short personal experience Thare of ad done after od till about a quarter of all he can artire formed a very high estimate, They are for gooooamended that a patent destructor might be naturally supposed. I should bis ating that in itself it this department, a fall, wad at as to how M: Smith Toll, la, that to mail the most cart, hien of pity and tagacity be purchased--but the correspondence which desirous of furthering more
ore especially have been leaning orar, raile
When, EKS
by and art faithful in their work. Pat you has taken places on the subject of the co-foaling in the Colony, he
in the some mean unexplained, he slipped and day -- Lees, nothing of thing I never on and hir MoCallum's report thereon, The only valid objection tha VRAGE
Did you evat want fell. De Galloway informs us that upy Thinese Christian. Did chs found Me Saith suffering on one, or go out of your way to in- |·hëve not yet been published. The import" raised suslust the method I recommend for tekiks droppings, tha, &c., das
illustra congestion of the brain, broken quire about misionary work? - In bone in the right foot, and severe shock to tion of the ignorance that prevails inace of the subject and the desire to give adoption, that fill in some way urother
Elu ondition rather regard to mission work in China, I may both sides of the question induced us to maution tha; a few weeks ago travelling I apply to the Secretary of the Board for par,
half an hour labor. bp.-
·Gramination,
From
ia
Feathers Rage Asbus, Ee, do, tu, Trade Refuse, Clinker. Ashes Chemical Waste, Tie Clippings
Refact Leather trimmings. Oboth trimming Paper and cart board, Met beg waste καὶ διατρίας, Vegetale debris
materially
sither City Refe
ut
presenti
popular one
prors injurions to the health of the Colony.
it will be tine sough for me to deal
this part of the quendon when it is raised
Street
Morbel keman
Vegetable debele nit has
ان
Yeslut tia lave correspondence and say that unless they have any objection to urgs I propose to carry out suggestion.
G. W. Y. 20.4.80.
Beory's Emation of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, is more reliable as na agens in the curu of fonemption, Bonchitis and General Debility, than any other remedy known to medical scienco Read the following I have prescribed *Scott's Emulate and have also taken it
wod
a dan fally undone the opinion myself that it is both palstable and effolent, and
cay be tolerated by stort any o especially where Cod Liver Oil itas fcannot be baros-Martin Miler, M.D. to Stantonbury, Bucks-Waissa & Co. (Ld.), agenta in Hongkong and China,
Quotations Hösɑkosu, Jude 6.) PIUM Now Patna, cash, 6221
New Eenares, canh, 6174
Old
Now
Malga, canhje 560) 20
Allowance, The
Old Malwa, cash,
Allowance. Taola
72/80
40/64
Persian, Gile, ossi 520 540
Allowance, els 16/
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30:51
METROROLOGICAL REGISTER. AF 4 P.M. TODAY.
229.76
Temperature Damp: Bulb
Direction of Wind B
Force
Worther
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