No. 8592.—JoLY 30, 1890.1

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CORRESPONDENCEL

COOPER V. THE GREEN ISLAND · CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

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No. 1 At East Point. No. 2 Opposite Percival Street, No. 3

Observation Place. No. 4

Beard Street. No. 5 No. 6

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THE CHINA MALL.

Spring Gardens Lans,

Arsenal Street.

44-In the Western and Central District, projecta and are of one wind on every polat unious the whole sewage is rumoved entirely of importance, so much an indood that the from the harbour fe nego of the city, documents mibuitted may be fairly looked nothing will he gained by its concentration upon as joint reprta.

46. The Eastern District offers no really has foon vf

between the fir topu. Barca galloped past, with cars laid back, at railway spead, Rabbits reuttied from one hiding place to another, wary of eye to koep just out of shot. Had the farm-yard fowl man boen there, he would have been surprised 10 find

THE NEW WINDLEDON,

TER 2,8. Siam, which arrived at Singapore

| bad as the other, these conditions suffice to

ME STANLEY. determine the question, on the 22nd instant from homo, la quother

Liridon, 13th Jay-At the marriage of now lout-stoumer. She was brought out

The whole of the sewage of this district

Me Stanley many notables were presunt, by Me Tulloch and will run between Sing--

Large crowds ontade the Abbey gave the now goes direct into this bag or rather, all pore and Chian ports. She has been built To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL"

sewage that does out porcolate into the sub- at any one out-fall. When the Praga Gho most casential diffurenca be

happy pair a moat onthusiastic reception. in Sunderland the order of Mer Tan Kim

54,Queen's Road, Hongkong,

soil, beneath the dwellings, which forms, it Reclamation is finished, the whole frontage Tween the project now submitted and that

London, 15th July –Mr Stanley, though" Ching and is much larger than the a

30. July, 1890.

is to be feared, a very considerable propor-will be equally good, sa position for out-prepared by Bdr. Cooper is in the number that curtain gifte be, perhaps, sadly lacks— very wake; in gradually recovering from on SI-We noticed the other day a para-tion of the whole... Bingapore of the same line. She will prove

falls, and the increased depth of water and and position of the out-falls. But at the coolness, nerve, the working together of attack of gastritis Dr Parke is still in at a valuable addition to the local flest-in-graph in your paper to the effect that you The object of the present scheme is to improved tidal current will provent any time of the preparation of Mr. Conger's co-trained hand and ayor an essential even tendance on him at Melabet Court, whate yaporo Frie Pre-s..

sinderstood that the defendants in this as discharge the sewage, into relatively deep nutsanoo from them. This king the case, port the Penya Reclamation was not pro to covert shooters; and that in December he and his bride acorponding their honey- tion were going to defray Cooper's paauge water, at a distance of one lundred fest or it is only necessary to place the out-falls jected. He afterwards bitted an altor band-roared phenants take quite an unmoon.

more, in advance of the existing Priya wall. sufficiently near together to allow of self native project,

expooted deal of killing. THE Government of India, in consequence too. Wo send you copy of a lotter ro

11. In accordancs with these principles cleansing gradients, but each out fall must 01-7 have the honour therefore to e- Praisers of times goue by any shooting London, 14th July. The Frince of Wales, of the strong represonations made to them ceived by us to-day on this subject, written

drain an aroa suficiently large to supply commend that Mr. Cooper's original reports han degenorated; that it never again can be on Saturday, opened the new rifle ranges in March leat by the Bombay opium ship in answer to one from auraelves asking sly out-falls have been selected.

this quantity of sewage which will fill it to be-published with this and the other reports, the manly sport it was. It is not possible, at Bisley Common, which for the future- pers upon the unprofitable nature of the whether the Company would, as a matter

the depth that will establisli u self-cleansing bath on water-supply and drainage, which I we lear, to deny the impeachment in fol. will replice Wimbledon. His Royal High- trade in Malwa opium, have reduced the of grace, help Cooper, out of this Colony, pass duty by Hity rupuos par chest, making The man is unable to get employment to

have had the honour to subcoit to you. This The tendongy is irresistible in a rich, zailtas mais a speech on the occasion in which velocity it Ra. 600. The arguments of the mo-

45. The level of the sewers at the out will be fair to fr, Cooper, and will be of way-covered country such as this, for sporthe appealed to the nation to support the suit his particular lino of trade here, and morialists have been, as we showed three position is indeed hard ons.

fall should be little bolow mean-sea-lovel, great advantage to the public, as his reports to grow more and more artifcial. We inay Association, the object of which was to make on that, fur half of oach day, the earage Dontain much valuable information on vari- and do orgret it, but no man can stem the the rifls what the bow was in the days of wecka eines, greatly emphasized by the shall be glad to receive any sums of what- Calling off in the proceeds of the duty in the over amount towards anbscription, and

ous points connected with the subject, which side. Would not (to give a case in point) the Plantagenets, and stated that Lord 12. There is already the out-fall of a pub. way sweep freely through them. 'wo undertake that the money so received rst two months of the current financial

of these projects.—I have the goo

shoot, up to the average of usor the Furces in Ireland in October. year, the proceeds being seven lakhs and shall be properly acknowledged and dis.lic sower on the frontage of the East Point favourable sites for out-falls. The nuisance partion sites to the in the pro- visitor steer clear of a country house here. Wolseley will be appointed Commander of

shouts, was not to be expected? Bnter. thro-quarters below the Budget estimmte borsed by us on Cooper's account, and property. It is understood That the Go which now arises from the out-fella may be humour to be, Sir, sourdient Servant,

The Volunteers are generally pleased BERT CHADWICK_ Lainers, like other The trade, donbtiere, fool that they must moreover to render you a full statancat of vernment has the right to construct drains abated, very considerably, by currying out!

to do as their the place to Wimbledon. be thankful for small mercios, but it is the same for publication. We retrain from through this property. If it be decided to cast-iron pipes below law-water mark, so Hon. W. M. Denne, M.G., ceting doubtful if the reduction--which is only a making any comments on Messrs Exons & adopt numerous ont-falls, on the foreshore much so that the improved oat Exlis will no

neighbours, dr. Whiting these linen, our Rome, 16th July—Tha Pope, in visiting

ye turua to an old-fashioned drawing, A third of what Government were urgently Recco's letter, and remain, Sir, yours faith.of the district, one of theas, discharging the longer be sources of danger to health.

the studio of Aureli, the sculptor, to-day, sewage of the immediately adjacent proper-47.-The sewage can easily be intercepted THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA Squarson, in archaic dress, is walking drove through a portion of the city beyond aaked tu iunie-will prove large enough to fully,

ty, should pass through the East Point pro- from the foreshore of the Eastern District,

through a

piaturesque covert,

the confines of the Vatic Ori passing bis cause a sensible revival in the irada.

spaniel perty. The uctual ling of the cut-fall is of but to do so pulping will be required.

cunging a few yards in front of him the mist the guard on duty there turned Bombay Gazette.

littlo moment, and might be stranged to The best out-fall in this caso will bo North

woodenck has been sprung, and the garnor out and presented arms to his Holinoze. suit the convenience of the owners,

It Point.

is just cocking his flint-lock fowling piece. 48.The sewage of the Western and

That is I dombt a true picture of real Constantinopl 16th Jaly. The damago Central Districts as well as that of the Up-

old English sport. Wa take it, however, done by the late fico hero is catinated at per District, could be poureyed to an eat

no aportsman could be unearthed who in one milion storling fall at Sulphur Channel. But to do an, at

thia pane of graos would use a flint-lock. Joost one-third of the sewage would have to.

gun; and is it not the fact that, with dint The opponents of the India Councils Bitl would be eatly, and it is there than doubt

which made shooting what it was, departed that the bill will be dropped by Govern be pumped. The works for this purpoan

lock, olher contemporaneous conditions parsisting in their opposition, it is probable

justify the expenditure.

49. The sowerage syaber of the Upper District, mainly inhabited by Eur penna, should be wholly independent of the Lower Districts.

50. The probable cost of the sewerage worke will be us follow - Sewerage

MAN about Port.writes in the Japan

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HOLMES & BODYK.

may be safely userted that an out-fall on the face of this proparty, would be lessor nuisance to thent, than an cut-fall sa the shallow hay, on either side of their property.

Colonial Secretary,

TION COMPANY.

The ninth ordinary general meeting of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Compasy, (Limited), was held in Winchester Buusu, Uld Broad Street, on the 19th ult., for the purpose of receiving the report of the di restore and passing the account.

The Chairman, in maring the adoption had a decidedly loss prosperoon gear than of the report and accounts, said: We have

other thirge, the people, is this is in with the new ranges at Bialas, and prefor

(Copy Letter.) Hongkong, July 30th, 1890. Gazelle Tho Pacila Mail, Occidental Dear Sire,-It is, we should havo sbonght, and Oriental, and Canadian Pacific Stent-sufficiently obvious that the Company have no powers after judgment given an action ship Companies are not sparing in effort to crantato, the felines of Kilkenny. Perple brought by your client, to do anything for him. much regret that your cliens are wondering how long the competitor should have been so illalised is to lars will last at the prosent extremo rata of solation; but I trust the content will not claim, particularly when if he had gono Weather flow of the sewage, should be laid, fal whether the advantages, darived would we had hoped for. Now, as to the causes never to retur? The old stylo of stoting munt. neverity. That is a problem dificult of recurs to legal proceedings, without any cense just yet because I believs o mpeti-home when wo effered to pay his pesenger tion is very beneficial in reintion to all he would have been placed is the same puaition as he was before ho came out.- things and at all times and places. Acno-

Yours truly. The polies are bad in the same, degree.

(8d.) Ewess & Raevt. rivalry between then cotapanies has brought

Messre Holmes and Rodyk. pesenger rates down, and while the dnel

proceeds the traveller benefite. One deduc-

onlookers must dray from the preeent fall in fares is that prices were withor abnormally high or that the companies are very considerably the losers in conseqneuce of the struggle into which they have entered.*

In a recent article on Tho talk about

THE DRAINAGE OF THE EASTERN

DISTRICT OF VICTORIA.

The following are the principal paragraphs in Mr Chadwick'e report on the drainage of the Eastern District:-

of a diameter sufficient to carry of the dry

13. From each of these out-falls, a pipe

across the foreshore, and terminate at a depth of 2 feet below low-water spring- tides. This is a lesser depth than was recommended in the case of the cut-falla of the Eastern and Central Districts, bet on the other hand the distaner from the Praya

nuiauce will occur in either case. At each oat-fall, there should be a storm over-flow, to carry off the surplus, when the flow of the nawers, swelled by rain, is in excess of these the amount that the cast-iron out-fall pipo will carry.

THE TIRE AT CONSTANTIFOPLE,

THE-INDIA-COUNCILS BILI

of this, they appear to be threefold. It is dead na Julio Cesar, qato sa impossible Landon, 16th July.Mr Smith hopes the first place, the inactive state of trade to bring to life again. At the same time, that the India Councils Bill might even yet which prevailed in the Tonly Ports, were; we cannot fail to see that the prevailing pass during the present session. particularly during the latter half of the passion for excessive bags is now carried.

THE POSTMUN'S STRIEL. year. From tint of curse the shipping too far, it is the symptom, wo opine, London, 9th July.A torment hi interest naturally suffered. That was on which bades worst for the future. Shunt broken out among the men of the Metro disadvantage that we have had to cestoud, ing as it is, may last our own time, but let politan Post Ofices, bar numbers of

wall is greater, so that in all probability na worke of Upper district, inclusive with, and another is the undoubted increase us not rain our next 'muecosegra by port obit strangera wera baing trained in the work

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regulation of certain

Sewerage of Enstart district. 49,500.00 in the trade. The third reason is,hich tho Rubrice. A man's freedom, -more-

Intercepting syphon, wells,

д

14. The proposed main and branch severe will carry off about 1" of rain is 24 hours falling on the shola surface. But by no 2. The Eastern District, for the purposes means the whole of the surface of the dia- town' the Japan Gazette has the following of this report, cumprises the strip of land triot will be in connection with the sewers, about the Eugliah poot now resident in Japan, which our readers tay take for what between the hills and the harbour. It is Alf the existing appliances, for removing bounded on the west by the Genealy rain-water, will continus in operation, and it is worth A little bird has whispered to Nullah and on the east by Causeway Bay, i storm over-es to thum will be provided, storm-water channels must be incurrod. the earlier months of this year har bear Glass of shooting tenants. It is as politic me the following incident. Recently, Sir The principal inhabited aron is practically so that there will be nu danger of fluoding. Edwin Arnold accompanied thren English ters. The only dwellings, on bigh-ground ladies from Miyanoshita to the well-known ara barracks, hospitals, and a few high discuss the question of the interception of [Mr Chadwick then goes on at length to solfatara in the mountain of Ojigoku. One class tenements. The balk of the popula the sewage from the harbour frontage of of them was proud of her achievomcat-zation resides on the low fat ground must young ladies are when they acotta.! 3. The principles as to self-cleansing this district. He says that if interception plish anything and intimated that she

sewera, admission of rain-fall and reutils-

best out-fall. The cast for syphon, pumping engines &o. would be $70, 00. He then recapitulates as follows:-1

sewage

was

desired to keop the bamboo stick abe hadtion, which have been laid down in previous the determined on, North Point would bo do so, it will bo negrasary, in many cases; had been carrying lately been a profitable jubliged to learn just so much natural bis-

of the

the

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Old

cash, New Benares, cach, 4824 nd

cash, New Balwa, cash,.. 529. Allowance, Fasis. 48/04 Old Malwa, cash. 53/540 Allowance, Taels... 10/64 Persian, Oily, cool 500/520 ; Allowance, Taels... 32/48 Persian, Paper, bied:680/540 Allowance, Tasis... 99/48

of

in competition on the const and on the bonds. Of cours-anticipating ques sorting in view of a gouerni strike of banda. nullahe,

............$ 20,000.00 River. Yangtzee, where there has been a Lionere no hard and fast line can be Several of the district officers have ejected Beverage of Westernand Central

considerable development of the smaller drawn boyun which bags became the strangers, while the East Lonica past- districts.

145,000.00 vesela, both steamors and mailers, engaged excessive. The term a good shoot may mau bava struck work,

shrely be construed as elastically as, say, increased expenditure upon coal,

Quotations pumps, engines, and pumping

alone would have been suficient to pay ever, to do what he will with that which is nunin for Eastern district, 70,000.00 abont 2 per cont. dividend to the share his own, ought never to be needlessly quali

HONGXONG, July 30. holders. Now as to the permanency of find. We presume no more than to couOPLUS-New Patna, cast,... 485 Total,...$2x2,501.00 those causes it is not very easy to give an zal-moderation. One suggestion we do 5-In addition to this, a certain opinion. As regards trade on the const it is not venture to make, especially to the great expenditure on altering and renewing looking well. The volume of trade dizzing,

a pleasant to gain the form tenant's good- In some cases this will be chargeable to the satisfactory, and if we only bad remunera with A day's coursing, a day or two shoot- form the subject of special roport, estimate, to take advantage of the ingrensed ex-timely present of game new and ibes, ato Praya Reclamation work, in others it must tive rates ruling, we should be in a positioning rabbits and the last of the cocks, and vote. I have not had time to examine sion of trade. Then with regard to the kindnesses which never fail to bo appreciat

What they ed. And a word, too, anent the British these storm-water channels in detail. To computition from outsiders.

on the Yangleze

gamekeeper. We should like him to be to open them up. This will have to be and elarwire cannot have done when the sewerage work is in hand, business for thom. We da not, therefore, as it would add to the cost and to the look for an early extension of competition as bears directly on his calling. We inceureuience to the public to apen those on that line; but at the same tima alipo for feathered fowl, not only jaye and size, and most tfoarfooted things save haces inspection, close then again, and finally arch those ressals which are taking cargo at his veraria tree. Velveteens knows no dif- and to a certain extent we have to compele and rabbits, nailed to encourage others on re-open when the work is in hand,

with

kesirol fecde: on 52.---The sewerage work is to be carried cheap rates. With regard to the goal quas ference between, say, a out by the department entrusted with the tion, we have no iste information on the mics, booties, and caterpillars, and the completion of the water works, and it will subject, but I do not anticipate that the destructive sparrowhawk. Even the barn therefore be desirable to provide the neces-expenditure on coal in 159 will show any owl, whose special prey is mice and eary funda for both works at the same time material reduction upon 1880. Howoror,

young rals, ko ruthlessly exterminates. and in the saune tainer.

a more serious matter which we have to We know a keeper who insisted on staugh- 58.-The funda to be provided are al aoutand with, at the present time is the

nightjars-goor asllow-like harm- tering competition from the war of cutes which has less birds, which can feed but on fectas follows:- Estimated cost of completing the arisen ainee the early part of the year. The night hawks, be stuck to it, wers worse

waterworks,

$200,000 | Chairman held out hopes of the tariff war vermin than day hawks Such murder of Estimated cost of sowerage, 515... 200,000 lesening to admit of rates Bading a remu- or bird allies work mischief more than On New York-

nerative loval. The report and accounts people think. This year rate baro warm- $300,000 were passed.

Fed liko a plague of locusts upon farmers' orops; they are fatal also to young pho Bata and partidges. It might perhaps have been better to spare, at laver cust, a few rat-eating weasels.

request, Sir Edwin engraved on the stick, and whether the sewage ia to be discharged works, for the Eastern District, way channels up merely for the purpose of owners there are cristaining their torowa, bus ail birds not game aboce sparrow

used during her climb and to have engraved reporte, apply to this district with aqual upon it some memorial of expedition. I understand that, complying with her force. The main question to be decided is

number and position of the aut-fulle with the point of his knife, the Japanese name of the lantity, with the fair possed-to the harbour, in front of the district, or sor's initals, inscribing below the sb whether it is to be conveyed to one point joined voras-

Staff that to Ojigoku went,

Good news to sinnere toll- Devils may climb to Paradise, Now angels walk to Hell. The point of the last line of this smart im promptu kill at once be apparent to most of my readers, but, for the benefit of the far who are not aware of the tearing of the appellation which the gambling mountain beyond Miyanoshita bears, I may explain that Ojigoku mean 'big hell.'

outside it.

4. The out-fall question depende, to a considerable extent, on the fare of the sea-froutage. of this district; whether its area is to be extended by reclamation or not. The present frontage forma a bay, with shallow water for a considerable dra- tance from the Prays wall. A wide strip of foreshore is exposed at low tides, which

35. The probable cost of the proposed Street sawers and branches, with man-holes, ventilators, and

ut-falle complets,.... Intercepting syphos, wells, building, pumping engino and pumping maiu,

estimated as follows:-

42,500.00

70,000.00

Total,........$112,500.00

Loss, if the intercoptin/sypho

be constructed concurrent-

ly with the sewerare, the valno of 6 out falls,........

6:00.0

Remains.....$108,500.00

36. To form a judgment as to the desirability of undertaking these inter cepting works, an estimate of the probable annual cost of working mast be made : as followe

1 Driver at 8.00, per day,

2 Firemen at 8:40, per day,

2 Colies at $0.20, per day,...

averaga Engine power H.P. at 6 s. of cunt per H. P. per hour 164 tons at $14.0), tallow, waste, &c.,

306 00

292.00

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Funda provided in this year's

Estimates- New Water-mains,...

$80,000 Main Drainage, and

Sanitary,...

50,000

PENJOM-PAHANG GOLD COMPANY. The following appeats in the Financial News :--

Exchange HONGKONG, July 30.

On London-

Bank, Wire,

"On dezzaad,

30 days' right,

4 monthe sight, Crealis,11 Documentary, 4 months' sigl

On Paris

On dewid,

Orelita, 4 monthạt night,

Berlin-

On demand,

On deciand,... Credits, 60 days' night, On Bombay-

Wire, And, On demand,

un Osicatta

Wirrer

On demand,...

On Shanghai

Onderst

87

223

30 days' siglt private paper. :3

830.75p.tzel

Our last, not least, thought is for fox- 130,000 As a wining engineer of somo experience hunting. Our friend the Pessimist_is fall, in India, Australia, and elsewhere, I read on this subject, of gloomy fears, Hov, in 8970,000 with great interest, in your issue of Friday the face of these bar timra, barbed wire, 146.00 but of the vote Main Drainage and Sa-laat, the account of the general meeting of and such unmanageable crowds, van ít

nitary, the following suns have been speat the above company. The statams that by any possitality bo carried on! We bold of, 160 Bur 1,303.00 this roport:-

or are to be spent ou works hot included in the company possesses a lode which is live that it will survive the present Sovereigne (Bond's buying rate) $5,62

traceable for over half a mile, and the generation of alarmista; pot, as hunting

Temperature: thickness of which, beyond 25 ft., is not yet men know, this problem bristles with dif- 200.00 By the Surveyor-Glaner l'a; priu- By Water and Drainage Dopart-

Valor are being up - 2,000 pwn, right, in itself, to be nows full of ficalis even more, and more prickly than, (Taken of Metals Falcons & Co.'s Fremises,

for shareholders; hat to this is hedge rend the sister sport. added that the reef is tested to a depth of have teemed with suggestions by many and HARGHETSE- 9 AM.... meat, principally 02 Drainaga

....

176 ft, and at that

that depth the bulk of its na-competent truthorities, We do not wish to

Do. The Jubilee Street storm-water channel commenced on account of the New Central Market

vary foul. It is possible, that on the completion of the New Praya Reclamation, tion, so that silting up may take place, with the tidal current may be altored in dires- greater rapidity than heretofore, and that the deposit on the foreshore may be Tuz London, and China Express says more offensive than at present. It seems We hear a rumour from St Petersburg to probable that the reclamation of this for the affect that come great Russian capita-shore will, in time, become an imperative liste have. Aunted an East Siberian Com-nocousity. The topographical conditions ate pany, with the object of developing the favourable ta seonomical reclamation. In cammerical relations with China. Acord. framing a achame for the sewerage of this ing to the statement presented to the district, the possibility of reclamation must

is the intention not be lost sight of. Minister of Buance, it is of the promoters to begin with the 5. The frontage of the foreshore, for the com. whole improvement of land aud

length of the district presents no munication between Siberia and China, roally satisfactors sition for ont-fall. and to establish agents And depôts The least objectionable paint, as regards for Russiau wares in the principal the hydrographical features of the barbour. Chineso frontier lowna, Koszian traders would be the frontage of the property of an a rule are not enterp isim, but if this Mezera. Jurdino, Matheson & Co., near the ed by reclamation, the seware of the new area would drain backwards from the new made to open up

tidal current passos through the Penga. Theso sewers would alan serve as determined altoras rith China, they will chamel, hetween the island and the Sugar Porta-overtown. The syphon system offers certainly be showing a business uptitude and Refinery wharf, and would rapidly removo astuteness which no one hitherto suspect the seware from the immediate neighbour: great facilities for future extension. If, at

European countries have hood of the out-fall. But whether, after time, the proposed syphon were found caring therefore available for use this year is undoubtedly most favourable for gola,/ but how, we ask, would a man capable of ed them of scarcely Fat realized the immensa valac of proceeding a short distance, the sewago the China trade and the almost inexhaust would not accumulate in the ahollow bays ible outlets for fresh business it will open up which exist; on both sides of the proton in the future as the Chinesa are brought tory, on which the Sugar Rutinary stands,

atatement is correct and

water

Oil,

Total,... 82,971.00 37. If the Eastern District were extend-

determined effort is to being like a sugar works, and opposite Kellett's Island. Prova to the receiving-walls in the old

to be too small for it work, it will only be try to lay a new pipe, a snack easier at than the construction of a low- Jeval newer,

82. The direct out-falls, though by no sa perfect method of disposing of the sewage of

Peak

hope

4,000

9%.

Pult

Бо

oglanins

Queen's Road.)

11

20,73

1 F

4 P. Min

29.71 29.67

TERMOMETRA.....

83

Do

Do.

Do

1 r.M 4 PM (Wat-bulb) 9 aimi

88

Do.

Di

Do

Di Do Maximum..

1 P.M.

$2

Do. Minimam nver nighi

Do, to the ton. This seems lost labear the question, but that hunting will BATE 1

to be true, tou

were it not that Mr Bo- good to bu

throngh somehow we are confident. 6,000 | mham's name is too well known to he eon-What we four is, that some remedy my he pected with any doubtful information. The adopted almost worse than the disease. One $12,000 development of this country will be watched might still hurt, so donbt, over a country with the greatest interest. Geologically it budged, as it were, with wirewarning flags; $128,000.

Consequently the sum to be provided is an if, ne I understand, this big lode fallows cutting out his independent line care to be ita present strike to any distance, it is pretty confined to das crowded artificial channel! $172,000,

certain il passes for some distanon through 64-In addition to the water and drainagu

spurta but aport, in any true sense of the OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL works designed and golimated, numerons the north west poition of the Pahang spurte; it to any of us, the king of Corporation's property, who will, it may word, it certainly would cesas to be if darri-

July 20.—AT PM

more and more under the influence of is a point which can only be decided by means is district, will undoubtedly be other worka, which have not been designedly be presumed, soon sund out their od on under auch far from natural condi-i Western cuenities, and became convinced, prolonged float observation. There are so in time they must, of the futility however, many other objections to this and shortsightedness of closing their point as a general outlet for the whole disa great improvement on flis present state and estimated, will be required to completo prospectors. Lodes of this charactor aru tions. no doubt that in time with increased | praition to place there the general out-fall foreshore at low-water, and into the blank the Bowllages, principally those in pretty safe mining, for aron if the ball does

door

of affairs, in which the sewage in discharged,

the

But,

sanitation of Hongkong, These arg) - Drainage of

Peninsula Water-supply of Kowloon Peninsula. Alterations to storm water-channels, Extension of Peak out-all sewers and provision of soms measa of sewage disposal,

Water-supply of Aberdeon

not assay well all through, and this is more often than not the casu, rich shoots are invariably struck, when the bulk may well. be left as worthless; but this latter is obvienaly not the case by Mr Becher's statement-120, sir, yours, &ci,,

AMI. C.E June 23

NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL

THE MAHAR-JA OF KASHMI

to foreign traders. There is trict. It is private property, and the prodireatly through the Praya wall, on to the facilities of communication Russia could for a whole district, would doubtless meet water, in front of the wall, at high tide, develop a considerable trade with China in with strong opposition.

6. The infuscited area of the Eastern Dis to beyond low-water mark, some portion even if the suwago were carried out the manner suggested, and British tradere will watch with interest the success or trict is so nearly level that it is impracti- thereof, world work in wards on to the fore otherwise of the expericians it tie seriously cable to concentrate the sewage, by self shere, on the food tide; and during north- attempted.

cleansing sewers, at any point witlig ica

Also petors and sundry for Water-works, frontage, without pumping. If pumpingly winda; and from depuit in the shallow

The Kowloon water supply has been This would create a nuisanco, Wkter. ta adopted, if

55.It seems probable therefore that a RE-ARRAY OF SYZO MOHAMED ALSAGOFF, aut-fall in a positiou, so open to abjectin, thong a lesser one thinh that which exists roughly estimated at $180,000. -We unterstand, says the Singapore Free us that at East Point. A relatively small

to health. This euisines can be sum not less than $760,00 will have to b Press of 23rd inst., that after carefully and additional expense w

e would convey thasowayna sent, and it would scarcely constitute completely removed by interception in

tion in expended on water supply, drainage, and completely considering the evidenco elicited to North Point; which, as un ost fall, tanner described, for a capal expenditure sanitatious during a period of, my, tive

little to desire; at the Alasgoff-Gorski trini, which took loaves the foreshore, in front of this die of $70,000 added to an anaval expenditure/The proposed works are of a perma ridges will be extinct in twenty years, and existent, would not be revived. place at the present Assizes, the authorities trict, of $1,000,

ant a frean

IF

Would

bo unwise to fix the

IS SPORT IN ITS DECADENDE?.

·(Field.)

Can there be a doubt on the subject Shooting is dooraed; pheasants and part

Station

REGISTER.

Lond, July 3.--In the House of Com- mon to-night Me Bradlaugh said he was dissatisfied with the explanation whil had rostock. 29.74 70 been given to the House by Mr Smith rein. Tokio 29.76 tive to the

Mabarja of Naganti.. 29-75 deposition of die Kashmir, and on that account he moved Shanghai., 29,587 that the Houas do now adjpam.

Bic Bradlaugh observed that whether Foochow.. 29.60 82 guilty or inuocant, the Maharaja was entitled

Wenchow

1888 2218228 dumidity.

Wild.

July 30-A

10.4.2

about half-pa t.3.u'clock yesterday after more int falls must bansion of ares THE WATER SUPPLY AND DRAIN- whilst a rate of aver per cent would be passed. s pame, it still enjoys very here givia an extract from the National Nagasaki..29-85

AGE OF HONGKONG.

loan he raised, a

29.08 19

Swator 29.69 80

|·||-|----||-|•• Jummming dugunisi

to a fair trial. He hoped that the ancient 28.1784 Swalow... 20.63) 87 despotism, tainted by fraud and crime, once Hongkong 19.64 83. Several incmbers described the deposition Macac 29.65 92

Canton.... 29.65 charge which we are told doos away with a sweeping curve, the eastern extremity of to decide whether the benefit to be derived completion as rapidly as possibly. The funds withdraw the Hares Preservation Bill.'

Ba infamous,

Voihow the Lecessity of proving that the woman is the Prays Extension, now in progress, with justifies this expenditure. The intercept might be borrowed as required, and repaid Euch is the answer of the Pessimist. We

Sir Richard Temple defended the action Haiphong. 29.76 90 66 with child can be entertained against Sped East Point: the Praya wall thus formed

of Government.

Aoping Mobamed Alsagoff, and in furtherance of would be in relatively deep water, and ing syphon can be e nstructed at any time, with interest by equal annual instalments ourselves, ardent advocates of spots, have

Sir John Gorst said that the Maberaja Jolingo....29.75 85 79 without material alteration of the directin, say, 21 years. Assuming the expenditure often acted on Onesandra's speaking trumpet, (bis steps were at once taken to eff et his would form an anobjectionable position for cut-fall syalem; but it will be somewhat to be 50,000, and that the money could our spare having been utilised to sound was incompetent and corrupt. The motion Manila... 20. 69 85 re-arrest. The pulice, na far as can be direct out-falls: On account of the in-

more economical to carry out the whole at be raised at 4 per cant, then the annual alarms of correspondents We publish our to adjourn was a mischievous one. gathered, seem & have displayed a certain crossed extent of that land that must drain the com

instalment will be 353,400.

friends' forebodinge for what they may be On à division it was rejected by 226 amount of bestation over the matter, and to esch: these out falls must be more nu-

The annual rateable valen of Victoria is worth

yes we are convinced that, despite against 83. we are faformed that the fresh proceed-microns than if the present district alone

about $1,881 480. So that rate of less than malign iuftonces, shouting has many years

AN ANGLO-ITALIAN COMPACT.

Wostock, 29.72; 72 | 96 | 62 ings are being taken with the express up were dealt with. To provide, ir. the pre-

2 per sent: would pay off the kau in 21 years, of life before it yet. If sport has indeed London, July telegram received Tokio... proval of the Attorney General. It was next scheme; for a futura

provided and their

requ to provide the funds in 5 years.

old age. We take it to our com- Zeitung in which it in stated that Italy has Shanghai.. 20 61 8188 sew soon wlion the police received a decisive invarts must be placed at a higher level intimation advising a new charge being blan if the existing district my were to be the drainage of the Colony as follows:

Mr O. Chadwick concludes his reports on 67. would great, therefore, that a fort that last season sliouting was bat little agreed that the British shall take over pro- Wenchow

accounts of the required, and that the busting not at all, below the average; and tection of the Sumali country, now under Fopchow marle against Syed Mohamed Alsagoff.treated, without regard to the futers.

Drainage Depart is there not fair ground for hope that, when Italian control, receiving Zeilah from the Aoy The young woman Gorski and her parents

8. Considering the uncertainty, 'as to the 39-Having now completed the discus-mont be kept. were at this time at the Polici Oflices apā future condition of the forethore, the best sion of the sowerage ayatom of Victoria, I accounts of quite distinct from the general yachts have folded their wings and farmers British in ozohango.

Ibs Colony. An annual report, gather,

port gather in their crops good times with WHOLESALE FOLSONING IN HUNDARY,

ALY, Hongkong 20.10.86 shout en hour aftergarde the girl went to plen will be to provide for the strict require will now briefly recapitulate the recommen- and balance sheet should be submitted to sun and horse and

sad hound may be in Vienna, July 7. The Hungaman woman, the Police Court and laid information bements of the existing ar a only, with the dations made, and the arrangements pro- Goverment by the Head of the Dogarts store for as again? For many happy re- charged with poisoning their husbands fore Mir S. I. Thornton, who issued a war-minimum umber of outlets. It reclama possi, for carrying them into effect.

ment.

turns of good seasons we dare to cherish some few months ago, have been tried and Hoihow.. rant for Alsago's arrest. The warrant was tion is made, then it will be quite practicable The whole of the city should be 54. —The various reports, of which this is sanguins expectations. All forms of sport found guilty four being sentenced to siphong given into the charge of Detective Inspector to carry the sewage across it in pipes of Bowered with pipe gewers of all diameter: the concluding one, describo a system of have, no doust, formidable adversaries, death, and three to imprisonment for fifteen Auping.... Purteous fog execution. As about anlf small diameter, working under pressuES, OF

41The dry-weather flow of the sewers,ewers providing the means of removing the Take covert shooting for example. Against

years. pas: 7 o'clock the Inspector went to Syed as nyphons a separate sot of cewers and or

Bewage

proper, should be wholly inter-sonage of the city, without stagnation, to so-coded battues" "streams of loquacity Muhamed's hours at Rochore, where he out-falls being provided for the newly re- cepted from the storm-water-hamels, which the sea. But, in order that the cycle way and balderdash are emitted by men who failed to find him, and at the house on claimed land; or the whole aswage may boere not, sad cannot be made fit for its re- be complete, the house-drains must be in neves held a gun--it native to the soil, Thompson's Rund the Inspector met with a Intercepted, and pumped to Nor Point.coption and conveyance. The sewage should canditi i to carry the newge, us it is furthey say, a foreign muda of killing game similar result. About midnight Syod Mo 9. The project, how submitted, is de only gain access to the sinem-water chan-ed, to the street sewers. Unless the house not deserving the name of f sport. They lay hamed Alsago. who was accompanied by siguel on this principle. It is proposed to ucis, when su freely diluted with rain as to drains are good order, and properly used, ish sour un pheasants hand-fed, Lane as Messrs. J., G. Davidson and John Ander disninge the sewage by number of cut lose the character of sewage.

in quivering Washington, 12-Rain-water should be excluded frame expenditure on street sewers, if not en fowls ! rabbits aadlike ecreuins of of Uruguay has scaponded, cashing notes; "c, went to the Detective Station and surfalle, carried out below low-waler mark

tirely thrown away.

will fail to produce the heape the dyings rendero himself to the police, and was it into the harbour in front of the district, the sewage system as far as possible. full benval to the public health that rai hat timid harest the champagne Innoh of noble and the Bouras at Monte Vides, the bapt- once liberated co 810,000 bail by Superin: the sewage be myried out to a suitable Rain from back yards and from some pos- otherwise be expected en the rault of these aportamen in 60 interval of killing and so tal, ia in consequence closed. tendent Custaden. The warrant alleges distance, and discharged below low-water tions of the roofs must be admitted to the costly works. It is therefore to be hoped un, ad nauseum. Our render, victures;

́MAJOR PANITZA'S WILL. That on or about the 111 May, 1800, at mark, it is certain that any suisance which house desins, and carried by then to the that the Government and the Sanitary Board only laugh at suck grolesqus inventions Sofa, July 4-Prince Alexander of Bingapore, he, the shit Syed Melanied now arises from the state of the foreshore, street sewers. These, Lowever, should not will exercise their full legal powers, ia in of the enemy. Rhooting unan Gus refresh Battenburg has written a letter Alsagulf, did instigate one Blaris Genski to will be abated, if not allogether remedied. he specially oularged ti praside for the aisting us improvement in house drainage, themselves in the best of a Londondolence. to the widow of Major Panit cause he self to miscarry, by giving her. 10, Bur the reasons given in a previoua rain-fall, but they should be Freely furnished and that the public will support the efforis Jenu with real cutrospoots of edalo promising to fulfil the decease offer's

Take any day fast winter, will with regard to their child, offence punishable under Sections 16d and Western Districts, the invert-level of the of flur, over and above their earying 69-Io conclusinya 312 of the Penal Code (Sound) That cut fails shout us: 270 above OD. Thuir capasity, will escape to the storm water obligation to Mr. Couper for the cordial. Igaves only fre rumsined avergreen, Quiro, July 6-The rapid muvement of on or shout the 27th June, 1800, at Binga.number sad position should be determined channels, and thus prevent all danger of sista se which he has nf red in in the standing deep in brown brackan. A aprt Gamst Digua's Ariny is explained. The

preparation of these profecta This assisting stand was that, luft back behind the forge, sumbering five thousand men, besis the said Syat Mohamad Alagoff did by the level and extent of the area draining | fooding private property. pore, Instigate one blario Goraki to cause herself to each, and should be such as to give good 43-The sewers, both great and smail, so was principally given what he was line of basters, whu sous advanced out of marched from Tukar to Dongols owing to halt, I lightning, overens!, P (APRN REDWA to anticarry by giving her argut, and com salf-clealug gelients to the mawers, must have self-cleansing gradients that is already fully coupled with his duties as Ass sight, and till only the tapping of their famins at the former place, whers many nutted an offense punishable under Sections throughout the area contributing to each to say, the pormal flow of sewage mustustunt Burveyor-General. - We have discuss sticks was audible, Rooketers akimbud have resorted to dannibalises to appease the 1908 and $12 of the Penal Code,

| One poslilun being practically as good or ne | sweep them clear of deposit,

sed together every essential feature of these "liko metvore overhead, ngeg but an instant parages of bungan

cantharides and thereby committed an raport, on the sowerage of the Cestral and with storm over-flows, whereby any exccas of these.authorities beg to record my Ups teges and underwood were bire of;

THE PELAGOA KAILWAY DIAPETE;

Bir. Junas Fergusson, this evening, an nounced in the use of Commons that Switzerland has consented to arbitrate in the Dalag Bay Railway dispute.

July 8-The Nations! Bink

TINAJOTAL DEADLOCK AN URUGUAI,

PAMINE IN ORLAN DIGNA'S ARMY,

Bolinso.... 29.77 79 Mauila.....

The typhoon announced on the tênh

is moving towards Fermons. Calm, cloudy, warin and dry wosther prevails in Ching

W DOBREUK, Director of the Observatory, Hongkong Observatory, July 30, 1800,

1. Bindustan, reduced to By degren Fahre nuit, and to the level of the sea in inches, tamil s and hundredthE, P

3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satdration, khu

2. Taxrxxarvae, in the shade in degrees fajronksit.

day or a saturated with moisture fang.

DN

4. Dekorzon as PIKE, to two points.

Fast TIND, Recurd og to Exanlo

cale.

6. STATE OF WEATHabina sky, w day

bei clouds, a dristliny, rain, los, gloom

cually, a rain, rinse, schander, e visibilit ie daw (WAT)

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