THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1896.
THE SANITARY BOARD. |low bearing on the subjses, no ples of in- The drunt fortnightly meeting of the convenience or hardship aan roesonably be
advanced Sanitary Bosed was held this afternoon.
Backyards and Sirote, The Hon. F. 4. Cooper, Director of Publis
work involved in enforcing Bye Works, presided. There were a pint Laws Nord and Elian bean organized so fo proveed simultaneously with the -Hou, W, C, H. Hastings, Acting Captain setion taken in respect of the removal Buperintendent of Follas Dr J. M. At of cooklofis under acction 7 of the Or. kinson, Acting Colonial Surgeon; Dr.dinance. Perhaps I may be permitted to suggest that whion plane for the W. Clark, Medical Officer of Health; Mir drainage of houser sea forwarded to the X, J. Ede, sud Mr B, McCallum, Bears Board an inspection of the premises be wade by a senior executive officer with the object of deciding at cuce as to the necessi The following letter was addressed to the under the Street and
Barbord Bye-laws,
The propied
drata Board by the Colonial Secretary With age works may be in connection with at roo reference to the resolution passed by the three the continuatice of which the Board Banitary Board on the 3rd inst., on the weeld not for a moment action, and it Babject of Awnings and soobsdas, I directed by the Governor to suggest that in maltors affecting private property it would be advisable in future to give due notice of the action which the Board intends to take and to explain the object of such intended action to the perone concerned. In the CREB ส
Chinese the Board might usefully
through usual madium, viz, the
THE SUBSHADA QUESTION,
the
A
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE F. W. D. AND ME MANNERS, WITHDRAWAL OF CHANGE.
The following is a copy of a latter addrẹn. and to Mr A/C B. Mansers by Mr H. P.. looker, Executive Enginner, Public Works Department.
Government of Hongkong,
January 16, 1808,
Tha
REVIEW. CHINI-JATAN WAR: Compiled from Japanese. Chinese and Fursign Sueroes. By Vladimir, lately of the ***Diplomatão Mission to Cores. Illustrated. Eondon Sampson, Low, Maraton and Co.. Limited, Bt. Duis stan's House, Futter Lane Fleet Street, EQ., 1896..
THE KABER AND THE TRANSVAAL | PATRIOTIAM OF THE MITSU BIRHI Of the spread of Education
People talk And thy raise a deputation.
For a walk Whilst the jaunty cabby jokers Guy the breeches and the chukerm Of shooo very dreary drivellers
On the eroak.
Vladimir, the author of this book on the China-Japan War, describes himself And the man who holds the roins
Of our powst lately of the *** diplomatic mission Hoars the burden of their pains
For an hour; to Cores, which is the sort of description that any anonymous writer could take unto Then be snubs them, O lac brightly,
Dear Manner,-As it has been decided not to proceed further with the case against you for riding on the Wong-Nel-Chengan Recreation Ground, I think it only right to inform you of the foot in order to ases you the trouble of appearing sa Court to-day, Yours truly,
[ed.). P. TooKEE
himself without challenge, whether the
One would have thought the Government claim is genuine or not. The gullible sco
Letting platitades fall lightly
In a shower.
Grieving more,
or (Mr. Tooker) would have taken fegul tion of the public would be caught by the Now these doar and zavorend soule, their removal before any works are under. ; advice before bringing a prosecution, agsinet alluring title, perhaps, the thinking Might give sundry mayage gromia,
would clessly be the better policy to effect taken in connection therewith
Basemenia.
mo. that
· communicate its intention to shed after kulght. I would suggest that att varions sporting sections of the commanity, lation of Japanace ziewapapore. Not that |
The following minutes were
Mr W.-7. Bic-This only applies to awnings and sunshades and explanation should be given, I do not
gree with the M. O. B. that 'all' resolu- Form and Servies of Zotices, tions of the Board be sent to the Registrar 10. Copies of the notices used to respont Genoral. It is only making unneccesary of the occupation of hissements and reten
tion of cocklotes and cubicles were attached to the Committed'e reports of the 7th of June and 21st of October lost Appended will be found the notices adapted in
work.
bb
comes
And oko mere,
On that ecore..
With a rush..
In his push
By bis guab.
To the Transvaal he eays 'Oo it,"
Fact he wires
And aspiree To dictate to every nation
Till one tires.
Its appropriate relation,
a respectable citizen for an offence, before reader would at onco look in the book itself the Polica
There are Mogialrate.
apecial reasons why special care ought to have been for some bridence of its wiiter's diplomatis On the lack of history teaching, 8. Just before relinquishing the tom- takon to clitain the best legal advice upon eminence. He will not find much in this And to Germany go preaching potary poet of Assistant Secretary, de, this matter, because it partakes something book. It is, as far as can be seen from a information reached
mour of monteipal character. The Wong-nei- basament are being illegally occupied sheang Valley is parcelled off amongst the careful examination, nothing but a compi For a chap good sense forgotting, thority to outer after midnight te granted and what we may desiguale as the internal and sellers cher acess to the basements administration of this ground in practically the book is for that are to be con. And all aches of right panting, and can be gained other by in the hands of a Committee
the Governor. Where M. Tooker by demned: far from it, for the Japanese Tor the empty.trump of fame; entering the floors above...
in is a mystery to most people, and the newspapers are full-of entertaining walter Puls bin ancestry to sbama, tery, we fancy, in now enveloping even the and much that is exceedingly valuablo, genial Me Tooker himself, it must ha There is a charin of a certain sort in Ja admitted that Mr Tooker does not possess the genius for snooves, in his proscentions panese pictures, whes one is eduosted op They usually show much more shrieking to the point of appreciating them; the majoYou are right; and ought to show it; little oo, and the present nate against Mr scquired the taste to the full, and is very apt honest results-muckle skirlia forrity of the English-speaking public has not than Manners is a fair specimen of the bricking peliog which the Government either adopts to declaro some of the pictures hideous. of lestiales. If legendary a home to This book is full of illustrations, which are the community were regarded as the suprema simply imaginstira Japanese works of art object of the Government, they Pussies grand instrument in the person of Mr To reproduced by soms photographie process, ker for carrying out their sin. It has best and most of them, especially the alleged insinuated, although we do not believe it, that the prosecution so foolishly taken portraits, are perfect goms of ugliness. Marabel Oyams, for instance, may not against Mr Manners was
handsome very much," as the Americans by a civilian, If so, then Mr Tooker for the Government) is oven worse than we were prepared to regard him. Why should, but his name is used in this book at sush burglings be permitted. The time the foot of a must libelous sosescrow. honoured regard which Britishera persist in all the portraits seem to have bean par- maintaining for their administration in cza of those feelings which lives in the fees of petrated in the same way, by taking a many foolish blunders; but Mr Tooker scems photograph not of the original but of a to have set himself towards the destruction Japancae newspaper version thereol.
sentiment with of that
* determination
The facts so forth in the book are ap which might be better expended upon the
parently nodilatad, Japanese, newspaper-
The Health Oficer-Does this apply to the abatement of nuisancos ou private pro posty 1 It so, a reasonable notice is always given, and the Beard's instructions explain-case of streets and back yardı. od bath to Chinese and Ethere,
by 11: I avall myself of this opportunity to The Colonial Surgeon-I coggest that the convey my thanks to the Honorable the resolution of the Board passed on the Acting Attorney General for the assistance 3rd inat, on the subject of awnings and he has frequently rendered me in the draft- sunshaden communicated to the Chinesing of these Forsus. through the usual medium, viz., the Ras 12. The majority of the notices have Ristzar-General, and that the Secretary bean arvad LF-Lise District Inspectora, receive instructions to transmit all ravalu Oving to the abnormal pressure of work on tions of the Board, relating to sanitary the Board's clerical staff it became neces matters affecting the Colony to the Regis-sary to have the noticss propered by the
Chinese Interpreters to the Dairict Insped tora, and to relegate to the latter the duty of searching the Laud Office records for the names of the owners of property.
12. The adoption of this course, to which grave objections ould be advanced, was the only alternativo, in the absence of additional clerical assistance, to enable satisfactory progress to be made with the works,
Permita,
trar General, for his information.
The Director of Public Work-Notion of any special action should be sent to the Registrar-General."
The President said he proposed to so- knowledge receipt of the letter and inform the Colonial Secretory that if the opinion
the Board
appeared desirable to send Dalios to the Registrar General when action was taken affecting the Chi- special zere, but when is closely affected the sanitation of the colony he did not see the „object of so dolog.,
WELLA
..
lustigated
14. The attached permit forms for the maintenance chatterers' are now -
of the roads of the bristling with insomcrable, names, all;
on high authority, but it may be of greater
(Maybe not,
Does the babbling crack forget, For he's got to laaru 'en yet,
Quite Int) How when Polant sa dixisted, Prussian gread a book provided
Fur-the pot
When one's golfing somewhat old,
Bres grow dita But a story can be told.
Old and grim: How they logped old Debbark smaller, And how Prussia grew talles
By a limb...
Not a bit
So, of course, it's not a right; But a sort of silly alight,
In a fit
Of mere boyish wout of senso,
Shallow wis.
occupation of basements and retention of rocklotte were submitted to the Board on C. Mr W. E. Crow, Government Analyst, 100, 918 of July and approved. Books importamos to see that irresponsible promen- monotonously outlandish and neeless; fall; Which we ought to ball-merk 'donse'
certified that samples of water taken from containing 250 forms un streng Japanese tors should be seen to, and muzzled, ot of laborious statistics, giving exact num wells at 14 Staunton Street, 39 Staunton Ler of lousa copias on ordisary paper for kindly conde doesn't intend to go on nese who fought and ran away, or rather
ave been prepared and also a num- otherwise kept in entak. Mr Tooker buy
kindly condescends to eny to dear bars and particulars of each gang of Chi Per son Street, 103 Queen's Road Central, and the purpose of drafting the date to the with his charge. It was adjourned for who ran away simply. Like all the Ja 128 Queen's Road Central were so tainted sorted in the of
body the permit. In the
legal advice-fancy the Government hav
Btrest, 31 Wellington Birest, 108 Welllag.
MB W. 2,
GROW
April
thờ
for
iD
the
kind
Or, it may be follow-fooling
For the avidence is strong.
And complete; That the Buers heap every wrong,
That defeat Gives thom power and scope to try, On the hapless blacks who lie
At their feet.
BANK-Hongkong and Shanghai Bankso have weakened and shares are offering at 180 per cent premium.. The London quote- tion of £40 is unchanged. Nationals are to the market at 237.
MARINE INSURANozu.--Union, Insurance Basiety of Cantoa nhares have dropped to 9105 without any business resulting China Traders have improvat slightly and sales at 374 have been effected by sugingen have been sold at $120, Saraits have in batter demand and antes bare bag made at 8243, the markot closing fairly strong
FIRE INSURANOES-Hongkong Fires have their position and have malotained dropped again te 8282), at which rate shirës are offering. Chion Fires have been sold at 890 and 801.
BONGKONG SHARE MARKET. COMPANY.
In his weakly share repost dated Hong Tha Jiji weiten in article laudatory of the kong, 15th January, Mr. B. Posta write elreumalance that the Milan Eish! yard at: The market has been very quiet and most Nagasaki has taken a cuntract from the stocks show a decline on last quotations, Nippon Yusen Kaisha to build one of the six The Hongkong and Shanghai Danking Cog big atramora of 7,50) has each at a cost of poration will again is good report, 700,000 yea, which the company had decide though it is not proper le put so much to ed co build in England for its new line to reserve this half year. Europe. The Miss Bishi people agree to Countruct one identical to those to be built in Europe, and to do so
so at a price the same an that charged by the English bullders. Many steamers bave already been built in Зарзо, but so far no vasol of auch a bywards of 7,000 ton has ever been at tempted in this country. The Miten Bishi yard is the west equipped of any private establishment of the kind in Japan, yat the annotamedation there is still insufficient for building large steamers, the company hay ing to import all the raw materials required. It will also have to hire foreign hands to start the work on such a large steamer, Under theas vircumstances the Mista Bisbl le prepared to lose some 100,000 yen in acepting the contract at the same price as that charged in England, Its object is to gather experisane and improve the abip Building industry of the country.
The Jiji paints out that the shipbuilding industry
of Japani is still in 114 infancy, and even ordinary repairs to steamers cannot always be done satisfactorily. This is en tirely due to want of experience in enot worked experience must be purchased money. The Mitau Biski Company, however, intends to gather enough or perience in such matters as will mueble it to build a man-of-war of over 10,000 tons. Juan Advertiser.
i.
with
Fleet
100luding
ot
SHIFTING-Hoogkeng, Canton and Maono Steamboats are slightly easier and sharma are in the market at $37. Indo Chicas have been placed at $673 and at B61 for April. China and Mauilas are enquired fox at $70. Douglas Steamships are a' shade- firmer and after los at 804 and 851 are wanted at the latter rate.
ItariNERIChina Sugars have suffered a decline and shares are offering at $114. Luzons are also in the market at $59.
Kris-Pawjome hara shanged hands at $4.80. The last telegram from the mine states that during December the mill you 27. days crusting 1000 tons of ore, yielding säl Dances of gold. Now Balmorals are enquir ed for at $1.60 and Jelebus at 82.75. Raubs have been placed at $2 and $3.00, and offering at the latter rate.
Docke
WHARVES AND GODowns-Hong kong and Whampas Dooks ure gaister with shares offering at 147 per cent premium. Kowloon Wharf shares have beau sold at, $181.
are
Of a sort. With Impurities as to prove injurious to Isis form it was intended that only the ing
0616 of the partitioned rooms in the cook a case adjourned for legal advise panese war reports, it is abominably bald. And we ought to out such equaling
Very short. health
aren of those situated under the cockloft and then it is abandoned by means of a The So-and to Brigade then prosseded Cameroons of woman flogging,
from thought to set our memories jogging, Hongkong, 13rd Dec., 1835. should be specified. As the full ares of friendly chit to dear Mauuers. If thit in command of So-and-so
With a snort. of "thing is to be repeated, say more have the bosour to report for mezzanine floor is to be inserted than once a month, where. are we to end? i post of So-and-sy to So-and-so, driv the information of the Board that on the the permit it is necessary to be Our municipal affairs could not possibly being out the enemy with great alaughter. lat inst, handed over to the Secretary ores of any rooms that may be divided off maanged better than they are by men like That is the ons string of the harp. It is and to the Medical Officer of Heath all the above the cuckloft. papers relating to the work on which I have the Sclock Committee under Ordinance 11 sort of muddling to last?
15. As Asst. Becretary end member of Me Tooker, could they? How long is this
too much a string of names, meaningless been engaged almos the 18th of sand of tuis year i have conducted all correspon
Dames they mostly are to Europeans, who day on which proceeded to tary Board in
Jar which I
of the instructions dence in conaction with the subjects an
in sotea cases have nothing to guide them in 0.G.O. der reference, and the papers in each case
In distinguishing whether a name indicates will be found attacked to the draft of the 2. The duties entrusted to me may be tiotice or ginally served. All the files have
a person, place, or something ela. The grouped
bean daly todazed up, and the documents, beadings:
author admits this defect in his preface, (0) Special plague serv
service,
and he tries to enliven the proceedings by supervision of the house to houas visi Loft, street or backyard can be instantly re-
quotations from Thucydides comparison tation parties the inspection and ferred to.
18. As regards the work in connec
grossly unfair to the Peloponnesians, if not of drift nagsiten, ut dich euce is tin with the enthral of the Bubonie ing moremedorato, and the jension botwoon
Invenligation soon as the notification reached the Plague I have no further observations Board the general supervision of all to make beyond expressing my thanks the two countries is abating. special work of a preventive nature or to Chlor Xospector Corooren and the
THE EUSSIAN-VOLUNTEER FLEET.
The Vienna correspondent of the Times telegraphed on Deo, 1:-The Russian Vo lunteer Flent is destined to play each a. prominent part in casa of hostilities in the Far East that the following particulars, deris- ed from an absolutely trustworthy source, will be read with interest. The Russian Vol. unteer Fleet is administered by a sommittee LANDS, HOTELS AND BULLOLNes-Hong- of delegatee from the Ministries of Marine, kong Land Investment shares love been Finance, and Commercs, together with placed at $60 and 810. It is rumoured' Beveral military and naval officers,
that the Company
will
pay the usual 1wo generals. Their services are well dividend of $2 per share for the half remunerated, being paid by the Government, and carry forward about 846,000, Kaw2008 Ostensibly the object of the Volunteer Lands are in the market at g161. Fleet is the development of Russian com MISCELANEOUS,Green Island Cements zeroa in the Far East. ¿a a matter of fast are quist at $14. Brick and Cements were is has succeeded in no smali mexsure, placed at $73, but are weaker with shares especially as regards the tes trade between offering at St. The Directors of the Com Chios and Basem, blob it has taken out of pany have agroad, subject to the approval of English hands. The Volunteer Fleet is also the abareholders, to transfer the Company to used for the transport of troops, convicts, the Green Island Cement Company on the and occasionally of frac emigrants from following terms-viz. for cash at the rate of over-populated portions of Russia. These $0.66 per share or for shares in the Green emigrants are given considerable induse stand Cement Company in the proportion of ments to colonise Siberia. It is evident 11 Green Ielande for 25 Brisk aayos at the ibat for such a service vessele of from sigh-option of each abareholder. 4. 8. Watsons teen to twenty bucts speed, like those of the have been placed at $12, Hongkong. Volantess Fleet, are not required. They Eleotris have found buyers at $63 and are were obviously built with an entirely differ- wanted at this Agure. Hopes are quoted at ent object. If the Russians carry out their $150. Fenwicke,are firm at $20, for bevo intention of running a local line of fast been in demand with the result that abar stoamers between Vladivostok and Shanghai have changed hands as 600, 8100 and $101. they would have two feats of armed steamers frataways are offering at $9, in the waters of the Far East fostently available as either transports or fast oruieer I will be learnt with onlinfection (*J*
against which Great Britain'a omarice in those
the N-3, Daily News) that Mr Thomar would nose parts prastically defenceless. The ships of the Hanbury, formerly of Shanghai, in recoguis et are all of English construction of his many benefactions and other services to Italy, has hear sreated a Marquis ey do their builders the GIGALES! credit.
They are fine steamers of excellent by King Humbert, model and general handiness, of which the largest are capable of carrying 2,000 troops CORRESPONDENCE.
in addition to a
to a crew of more than 300 men. All the officers have been taken from the *EPÉCTATOR AND THE V.B.0.
Imperial Navy. A portion of the Kassist Prams dwells upon the necessity of
of Russia's
They azo, hoping to get the To the Editor of the 'CHA MAIL.' asgaining a paling station for her ships in financial support of two or three hundred men interested in the improvement before Hongkong, January 15,
the Ledian and Fasific SIR,The writer of your Recreation Fish and Japanes
the Eng they launch the schemes. Already worn than Notes rs V.R.C. and Gymnastice might present obtain their supplies of coal may at
whore they a
thirty have signified their willingness have added the real cause of stagnation in some future time be unavailable. The help. There can be no question that there one word-fossilization Following the Nose Vrempa polets out that within easy harbour, and if that can be accomplished District Inspectors, Sergeants and Con.
is moes for onsiderable improvement in the the Board and the by
Festhall, Boskey, Golf, reach of the northern canet of tion of memoranda showing the sushies of the Police fores for the us progress of the dinsans for the informa-sidianco willingly rendered whenever I had
and any or all the V.B.Q. dinne Aloo of the public through the local occasion to apply to them.
leing 17. In conclusion 1. will be glad st
gener- newspapere.
aby
tan is
is athletic. Youths of exist other
although belonging to (6) The enforcement of the provisions of time to place at the disposal of the Board
the front while, to
outside Dutch watere According to the Ordinance 16 of 1834 concerning they views or any of the subjects on which
as there can be any independent train of overy game, advance is distasteful to Novor cupation of basements (Seo. 6) and I have been especially engaged during the the retention of Booklofts and en- past seven montha,I have the honoar to largely increase its Artillery furco,
and controlling socially the power from the south, and
harbours, ohs to the unrth and the other to 3, appeared in the London papera:With tion, is of that immoderately pro-Japanese whom the ground is held, they seek to whether this would not be a desirable coal- Press that the German Imperial Guvernment lake in its midst. It aske reference to the statements thao. in the biolca in domestic buildings, (actions 7 o, sir, your chedient servant; and 8).
W. E. CROW,
typo which by its aggressiveness does more choke the new element by a policy of masing station for Russle. It remarks that the had ponnlaced an agreement with Chlas for The removal of obstructions in alleys,
Government Apelyst, do
Ts following statistion are given in the barin than good. For instance, at the vor? | influunto give a man bin plass in a team. Precured from Cardi 10 good bak ox-) the acquisition of ai
torly Loactivity. Social position local toil (bye-law No. 4) and
station and naval streets
and back. The Secretary, Sanitary Board garda toge-law No.
whereas that is of bad goal Witness the quality was discovered in South Sumatra, this in quarters whichkg la kapwa f Captatu Hastings proposed the following tish Isles by all sections of Christians in the Bellon that Japan has boon found by K. team in the Interport a matter,
about roluutarily contributed in the Bri- & The work under (e) and (b). was-don”
real talent, may comu in. trolled by the Acting Captain Superintend-resolution That the Ecard desire to re-
Anna) ent of Police and myself as members of the ord their appreciation of the very valuable
foreign the astonished world to poses an army petition. For similar reasons the attempt easily take their supply. The island of is, indeed, missionary work, Was 1,375,6717 This Belect Committee appointed by the Board ervices Bealously rendered by Me Crow, under the powers conferred by Odnost 11 Mr. J. Ela asid he had much pleasure sum has been exceeded opce only, in 1st and wavy which can tank. with tba is being made to keep up a Kowloon Row- Pulo-Wai is little value to the Dutch owing the ex divided,
Tar channels of contribution-
of establishing the same institution of Europe and Americs.' ing Club, I Deliber approve nos reprehend to the sunatant attacks of the Achinese station in Eastern Asi seconding. Mr Grow had done excellent Lancs in
Beicuted of 1806, sentions 8 and 1. The duties oc work, and he was glad to hear thist the/dubora were as followë:--Church of England This wholesale slumping of the wide these mistaken attempts to establish crate. The oession of this small territory would not moment contracta
by prised under (0) were undertaken by order
existence with the of the Frealdent under the
point nut that the people who in any way damage the prestige of Holland great firms at Hongong, Shanghel, Yoko marely recognized his
672,71271 Government had
his services in Societice
Sceletion provisions of
wide world as a At comparison where rave about class legislation in the abstract, at least to mys the Novos Fremya. inSbarchmen und Nunconformials, 211,4881. acetion 0 of
bams, and other perte for the supply of coal. 1. The work
to war vessels in Aniatio watars, and these DaDiCously
Nonconformist Soalaties in England and by to seriously estimate the meri ofar the first who in practice look upon the The following minutes were attached Wales, 376,6504; Bontos and Irish Pros Japan has become tar ton fashionabis of crowd with horror, saying by their every
agreements remain in force until March $1, truly Pharisalsal I am hollar that A tee, Teported on by the Hon'ble Coplar The Me Orow, kus evidentytholio. Societies, 15,8704; totsi volanterijo lato; it is an autagpaistie lo a sound and re- shou. 'Yours,' '
1808,
of the Cocht Wemes, #
ned under the falleluding the tulating to any particular basouden, oouk-)
dered
6). The
DOING
prepara
us
tho
ma Ordinace.
controlled by the Commit.
of (0) kuđ (3), has been
apecially
Hastings and mayaulf two joint lattars
10
Darried wo
·MEDAST.
pere very
The
valoable work Colonial Surgeon I certainly think Continuation of a preliminary report datod Mr Crowe should receive some extra ra
daved the 7th of Jane and the £lat Öst, in
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAI,'
LONDON, 14th January, 1896. GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY, The tone of the German Praxis becom
THE MEKONG QUESTION.
to the Athenians also. It would have been,
much better if he had out out a great dent of auperfluous geographical and biographical
it is incredible that it all should be heren-
Mary.
GELASTUS.
We leare from the Ucka Mainichi that a oheme is projected by certain enterprising men of Eobe for the reconstruction of the barbour
A rettlement of the Mekong Question is detail of the most enintercating chazauter; lead of Cricketing combinatione here, I nearly in the same latitudo as the Straits there is very little doubt that it will materi imminent, Great Britain giving France the territory to the East of the Mekong. `
Tho
Bametra,
to Holland, He Kabe Chronicle,
The train of thought in the book, as far then British are pushing triginta Maisoca, is situated the island of Puls. Wally add to the prosperity of the place. The Transvaal Volksrand boa renolyad to though in a mere translation and compila. the Brixiah section, and holding the ground, mga that island has two good The following Berlin telegram, dated Dea
THE TRANSVAALA
your 1694; for
Joint
byterian Sucistion, 105,3445; Roman
Сам
contributed for 1804, 1,375,671. Canon liable judgment as was the previous blind Senti Robertson estimates that of this total | faith in China. It is true that Japan has
tributed about 676,4504
the 3rd of May. I have now the hon. muneration for the ardowns and Taluable members of the Church of England at an army and a navy, and that there la mushi
to be said in weron praise of both; it may
I
404
Thin
at says it learns that
could not fail to be
od, this furnal
Optoton
ta
At the present
JUDGE Gore-How did the silver debate me out? Did the Colonel tarry his pint? Major Bleed-Carry His pist? Bab, the Colonel never carries less than a
dart.
OTHER COUNTRIES OTHER
- METHODS. -- FRENCH t. BRITISH CONSULA. The following sensible remarks are made In the Overland Buil-
Franco has established six new Consulates the French Foreign Office there are two Ob, Edith, there's that lovely escort you in Obina, M. Berthelot explains that at departments, which, as be seys, are of squal bad last summer, the Count Do Lusk, importante, one of political affairs and vae
So it is. Don't let's recoguise him, dest. justifled, he adds, by the now conditions.
o China as
He will prefer to remain incognito." Franco Chinese treaty opening an to
200,000,000 PIANOFORTEs faned-Singly or by yearly
SPEAK AS YOU FIND.
THE ACCIDENT AT THE MOSQUE que to submit the following further observ. work carried out by him
by ham daring the most
To the Editor of the 'Curså Ma mouths of ations and to request that they be read as trying supplementary to the remarks contained in The Captain Superintendent of .
Hongkong, January, 16. zent of Police-Tacoma papers to hand contain eulogistín be true that they aru as good se ɛny in the
SIE, The roof of an outbouas in the those reporia, copies of which are attached agree with Bit
Mr Ede
references to Captain Crawford and crew of world; but it is so true that the recent compound of the Mosque, des real hereto
was proposed the N.P.R. esmer Tacoma, which arrived war proves se much The flinging Thai Me Crow's re-there at the end of November after an exceethone who by twaddlu in this exaggerated | in at 32 n'clook last night through drgrots of commercial affairs. These appointments selling ribbons at the farther counter."
Hastings Dapt
Vladimir is one of home for poor Musulman wavellers, fel Cubiclen 5. The following are the boundaries of ports datel Bord December, 1896, be for dingly stormy passage across the Pacific.
severely jujuring. theve of the jomates, mbo the blocks of buildings on the owners / werdedig the Government for favourable One paper says. The overa and Brew all atrain do so much to load the poor well-
were reassed from being buried and occupiers of which the notice specl consideration with warm expression of did execleat work. Although the wind blew ‡ munning Japaness into all sorts of folly and ‡ debela by the assistance of several Por of France'a relations to i Eed in appendix a to the Committee the Board's opinion of his very valuable at 100 knots as bour and the Tessal was dionefor. It was the mad fancy of the tuguese gentlemen residing in the zeigte their trade s'region contations of souls contract-High class work--W. Robinson
Services zaalosaly rendered,
3
Cveklosts and
by
2
last report and a copy of Government No tification No. 878 have beon sozvod
No. of Boolth
It was agreed to fasue the usual notices.
APPLICATION TO PREOT KITCHENË. ··
Districl
No. L
Names of Streets forming:
the boundarien
Aguilar 812, Wellington 81. Wyndham and Pottinger Bt.
in the
of the
affected by. the
washed almost antinually by
dramobing
bourhood.
One of the sufferers would of goals. The number of WITES,
Ibe men all stayed at their posts of Japanese at one time that they could crush have been sufocated had it not been for dats. Several of the Chinese sailors were the British Empire iu revenge for some the timely succour rendered,
Not being Sing of the Chinees
Eavo no knowledge of the names of thosa ect in mounting the skylight and replacing Admiral Fremantle; at another ume a gentlemen. I therefore request you to the broken glass with beards to water out of the saloon. Beep the action- vastly preponderating scolion publish this se an acknowledgment and
guiled the
Yours faithfully,
reenit
Permiston to feet hitchens in the lane Digested for his brave imaginary grievance they had against present at the unfortunain cantinathcient number of bodien
behind the houses in Tang Man Lano was. refused
A PERIODICAL CEBAN-OUW.
I Pest Street, Hollywood Road, i sideration of the Board the scotrability of boards in plucs with the fosku of neething of the Japanese press was fur war with thanks for the servico they have rendered.atisfaction, to make the trade which fron, le..6d.. §. Vintorín Approach, Manchester.
De Clark recommended for the con.
| Ladder Street, Cains Roads -
adopting the following hys-law Any koume or part of A Lou whoh East Street, Queen's Road, capled by members of more than one Ne 0, Posheaston Street, Taiping-family shall be cleansed and limewashed
shan Streak
throughout, by
by the owner, sot less than twice in every year, namely, during the months of Februsty or and
of Sen. tember or October respectively.
Sat Ying Econ Nullah, Queen's Road, Western Street, Tais
plageban Street
Merch
The above refers to buligings erected-be- The Director of Public Works minuted..
ataunch steamer had fear she might be because silly people like: Vindim ir' had filled- er zweeping over him. All on board the Russia, if out the whole of Europe, and all
struck a mighty sweil, any moment, that would stove is her decks and hatches them up with the notion that & sistory over and cause her to aluk like tead. The winds China proved their vicibility as against tore her shrouds and blew with fearful force against the maits which trembled pareep the whole world, And Vladimir himself recognises the absurdity of the whole thing, when he says one of the battles was
at
A FUOKEERA,
wo treaty is we think much ex- by M. Berthelot, but there are
110 and Co.
don't eat, or wear clothes, or con- Practical Engineer. An Unrivalled Medians
COD same anything of
I for Engineering Advertisementara bodies with material wable and the means of paying
Draotical Engineer Pocket-book. A hoto far their
teland for Mechanical Engines For Franes dentres to stwoth welt worth a good practical Engineer The Engineer paper. deal of sacrifice. Henco two movements Brimful of marful Information: Ad, wood- are on foot to the French cure this trade, one that of 15. All Komengonte.
Government, the other that of the Frenols merchants. The latter beve mission to Chins, in dent Comteroll mission to
some energetio traders of
and
which
Boubaix, Ma
Marasilien, Lyons,
HONGKONG REGISTER..
Previó On date akjon date af [dayat4p.2] 10
JADI...
30.13 30.2 20.13
01
For Committee of Management,
THE MERCANTILE MARINE AND RECENT LEGISLATION. To the Editor of the "GuSMA" MAIL
Hongkong, January 16. have been furnishers of resources and ideas. Bic-Where are the cficials and man The former increase the number of Con Barometer fors tize 20th December, 1698, the date on Add and notice of such intinted cleans: We learn that shortly after aix d'oluck on pality sfair, justly considered the meat timen who are supposed to be matching commercial agents and intriguera. For the Humidity
bars of the B. MM. O. A. doing the sale, which virtually which the Wosen Houses and Insanitary log and limeweaning shall be sent to the Sunday night (6th January), the steward
·of French Temperature Insellinga Ordinance passed the Legislative Secretary of the Baultier Roard three clear the Russian disg-ship, Vladimir Monomaka, diculous on record--though it was surpars adfuath, shoulder to shoulder strlring French Consul in foreign parte is by no Dissation of Counsil
days before the work in commenced was badly assaulted by a dusen jarikisha-ed later on Yat in face of his own shath to improve exch other and the pro- mean 6. With regard to bulldinge subsequently
fusion men and eiber toolia, The
means merely so they belong to? Where in the certain routine duties on behalf of his Go Foros
an agent who discharges Wind Jinnikisha.man.
fog criticism of the war as serious ainto- Inte energetic Sacretary who was the vernment in connection with freds matters Weather gretted (scation 7oubs 2) It was the in. The by-law was adopted,
whom the steward had engaged, it tention of the Commitien to cause a qopy Chinese butcher in the Central Market cha Hundián considered, tan dents ample i that it was 'a revelation to the world of the Billions on receiving a copy ila ble duty in story poesible way to 293k (ighest open at kaxx puisture un tas, 10
appears, WAD dfantisfied with the fare paid him, asd ridal event, he is illogical enough to say life and backbone of the Association 1 He is het only a muti who consider that i said ADR the conditions of applied for portalusion to sell in the Centre, for the čistance he bad beon, has refused to f
Amend the Merchant Shipping and to advance French Interests, lean the Board on the kam and Whamped pre-imported from pay. mo79" "The 'rikisha man held na to the staleriaal ability and coolaces of her (Jav BA of PHE 1804MB What are they doing to saj seldom ke is to be found a
him Up Division Street, pac's) generals sud sdmirals,' How could it that the Bill shall be obforced in this seldom ha i
position to pre pote Colony the triangular
AUTRE IMPORTATION OF DEAD MEAT:
from Clinton far
the President sided-1- be granted. It would probably lead to sprog.shop
Cartie with fas Board's Cert Zted under Section 76 of the bipal
Ordiendes kiv sepy phated by the District Inspec. the Colony, and then the ass heported as furikisha-man had wollented, and the Russian ter on the prinsipal door of the building as
of
these
of Government Notlination No. 40%, com
ercation
tion 49 Market ford meat
proved
of Sapu
to be transmitted to the owners of
bow puret
refusal, and
along
the time they
at the
[of
• The Secretary Best think this ahoula Brad ad reached as far as the be! How could a bazlɛequo tasok ang" | garding, mercantile shipping has been dia ta doneziun which Beleigh CatEDIA-REGSPION In employing bis officially sugaged in Shanghal where the law the bailacs of private time. Now bale is + (24 of 1887); also to factad, snimals being slaughtered bainidė, jos ballding umber of golfen eating eulogy that shown the writer: eitzer RD6 : when on the las of January) CORCEssion is going with a muniogants, &
thing of the wort 1: It is this work of uurD= ||| regarded in the gestThe new las cluded from akarelang
force at
at Home on the
contrast of Wes Get upon and roughly handled. He was
province
Ince of a government, in In useless for shrews to the ground and belaboured with a durs not know what he fa maging or else la puben will it became
The questions to be abawered by competitor to ask his Qsasul fo glut, and a heavy stone was alas thrown at anscrupulous about it to a degreg
While ho
Tory Bovere Wound on
•but not
Lowest open wir anzuŸezature op the 1942
sod
Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 16, 1880
Temperature.
THE MAN ON THE LOOK OUT,
(Taken në Aliasra Falconar të Gos Premions Queen's Road,). Homokoro, January 10, 1800, Bill for your own information:
Thanking you in anticipation for spare in from his Conval When the French in étan odraumsalinnas. So does the Corrien
Do
2017 Four valuable columns,Yours,
Do establisk new Cobsulates in the Far East THERMOMETER 9M 84
480 CD shey will do is to greste dachs for Arenda
neatres for polite Entrigas.
Do
Do Wet bulb)
Toces as the Certiffeste had been iented, and he request was refund.
Khe event of the illegal et clan of a MORTALITY FATI:10
that
fo obtaining it. When a French-
WAS A GRASALUTA, A ZA Jay mortality, Eatistka for the Week Buwisney Da the proudly the makes his book-valvolets and LU the orth those interested, and enclose a copy of basi man gobató, his Consul he gets assistance): BAROMETAR DAN 30.18
прват
ad, upon the song 20 that moment, it is Aften the Cup-tis Did the captain of the
7 The secught of ant losleg hay ended 4th Jantiary showed tits the death the head and another over the left temple, aty funder dangorously wisleading,
buildings rate per 1000 por sundim wa 19.8 and had pot Police Constable Morgan ground in the votre to sugest pared with 15.6 in the corresponding week I obvious, and I vooldre, lbst, this bourse be adopted I will of that penci
probable that he would buye fared much football team keep him head for You's his archie. The doclics made of when they are haul sue the upper portion of his crank... the saunable, and the lejung men had his
bo un manier kieting for the oxsettriva to S prevent the areation of working on
to put into operation the law to Rosinsor and Co, make a special
fact that ramova sorgever, the parties feature of Balling Fiance ad Organs on mond buying bosa Instructed in the the BingY-FATMARE BEHIN
Owers to latzhose of Bustanse, Robin-
wounds attended to loa usighbouring House Rama Pac-The unit the World son and Go, have removed their Pisse and W. Bostinox and Coats Spiel Agents Wounderstand the matter has been repetiadeTouch and tone anaqalled Sale Agate Organ showrooms to Connaught House for all the leading Kuglich sen Continental to the Russian Consul-Koji Chegstels We Babiaron and Un