THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1896.

DUBINO 1395, the number of British stemmers entered and cloured at Amoy was 1353, with a tonnage of 1,860,779, oat of a total number of 1718 steamers and a total tounage of 1,669,136, which shows the pre- dominance of British steam-vussels at that port. Germany is our strongest competitor with 187 steamers and a total tonnage of 158,328. In regard to sailing vessler many is ablo to turn the tables on us so far as numbers are concerned, but we still maintain a predominant tonnago. Ligures ars-British, 43 vessels, 21,207 tons; German, 49 vonzolo, 20,814 tons. The total number of railing vessels entered and cleared was 118 and tonnage 68,530.

The

A array of the comparativa table of daties collected at Amoy for the years 1886 to 1895

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO TUB Omina MAIL"}

LONDON, June 2, 1808, TAE DISTURBANCK IN CRETE Thirty-five battalions of Turkish ro

Many gusta have been ordurúd to Ceetv.

of the insurgents have retreated to the

mountains and profaimed the union of Orete with Greece.

SOUTH AFRICA."

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEKENT

AGAINST F. WALKER.

SENTENCE-BIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT.

The hearing of the charge of embezzle- mont of $2,672,76 against Mr F. Walker, late manager of the Vasuum Oil Company in Hongkong, was resumed by Commander Hastings at the Megistracy to-day.

Mr K. W. Mounsey appeared for the pro- sention and Mr H. W. Looker (Mr Deacon's

office) for the defence.

Mr Looker said in this case he applied to his Worship to exercise his powers to try Mr Cecil Rhodes has arrived at Bulu- the defondant by summary jurizdiation and way.

(L'Avenir du Tonkin).

THE OZAR, AND PRESIDENT PAURE.

PAHIS, May 27. President Felix Faure as telegraphed to

sonnte into one of which he would have paid the moneya of the Company and into the ather his own private moneys. The Com- pany had been put to a great deal of expense and trouble in bringing this case, and had also lost $2,572.76. The cash memes had nat boen made out by the defendant until he stod to do so by Mr Rettenheim. was requested to do The deloadent must have known all along what he was doing, and he must have kaswa the Campery were dissatisfied with the way he conducted his business. were letters from the Company reeking with dissatisfaction. It was in the evidenos the defendant wished to give over the ho wen sick of the manage.

man Whe

There

had this year.

I

ound

MORTALITY STATISTION,

Ha thought they ought to soplie-masters have therefore a very strong The death rate for the week orded the wait until they saw the rosult of this wut compelling power over their workmen and,

wealber. 23rd May, was 27.5 per thousand per an-

If we compare 1834 he thought | as a rule, they exercise this power merciless- nus, against 18.7 per thoumad in the ger- there was an increase in wet weather. y. It was these oli misters who were responding period inat year. For the week He suggested that they postpone the mat the principal cause of the opposition, although I have very good reason for believing that ended the 30th May, 43.4 per thunssad ter

Dr Olarke said it simply cant they had they were supported by a considerable was the death rate, against 14.3 the curren-

nothing for the men to do at the present her of their soulestuen, who are accopying posting week last yeör.

moment. Most of the districts had bassi vory good positions is the Colony. gone through twice.

During the year 157 kuuses oapable of wore liosused, commodeling 7,427 men and the bye-laws Twenty-nine proseciations were Instituted for

APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH AN OFFENSIVE TRADE Au application was read from Messrs Sharp

and Co. to the Colonial Secretary, saking permission for the tenant of house No. 574 on Inland lot No. 761, West Paint, to hell fat.

Agreed,

MR DANKY' DEJŐINDER.

The latter from Mr Wm. Danby, having

Alter some remarks by the Presidant, it was agreed to dispense with the satvloer of the men of the Ride Brigade-Dr Atkluser dissenting.

:

SANITARY SUPERINTENDENT'S LE- PORT. The following are the principal paragraphs the Banitary Board

-

* are being steadily enforced.

Tarions breaches of the bye-laws, and in each dass a conviction was obtained,

CONTRACIS

B

be did so, not becaues Le thought that there. out of it as soon as be possibly reference to his previous letter, which has In the report of Mr McCallum for 1895 to tract was, on the whole, well carried out

by the defendant would nenessarily get on the shoulders of somebody else. Mr already appeared in cur columns, was laid

on the table.

ment, was he sick of it! Because be was in a mess, and his great idea was to could, and, possible, cast the responsibility Walker never intended that that private bill

in book should be found. He had it bis If he had denied taking the private room. money he would have been put any would position than he was now, se reply are though

Singapore have been received at once from

minute:

Hosp Board Room,

15th May, 1890. Gentlemen.--I have the honour to anbmit

the work done by the this the seventh anual report concerning

1895.

City Conservancy.The work of this son- tract was well carried out during the your.

City Scavenging.—The work of this con-

daring the year. As in recent years, the final disposal of the refuse has been a source of considerable trouble. The place of die-

is on Chiuses territory. posul

Kau luang Consermany and Scavenging. carried out during the year. A w minor

reveals the fact that the income from the the Czar the singore good wishes of the per- and wished the ease to be disposed of te ao by telegraph and in four days afterwards a horsonally I think if he bud address during the year 1 Sanitary Department The work of this contract was fairly well

QI

duties is steadily shrinking the only pleasing feature being the increase transit dues, namely, 23,434 Hk. Tlz., compared with 17,008 HE. Tle. in 1894 , and 17,606 Mk. Ths. iu 1892, the largest ou record up till 1895. In the comparative statomos prepared by Mr Carrall, thus Acting Commissioner, it is shown that the total revenue was in 1887 1,033,190 Hk. Tis; in 1888, 1,210,222 . Tla; in 1889, 1,065,080 k. Tis. io 1590, 1,057,887 H. Tla; in 1891, 891,595 Hk, T.; in 1892, 978,180 Bk. T.; in 1893, 909,951 Hk. Tls. ; in 1894, 797,154 Hk. Tis; and in 1895, 701,150 Hk. Tis. This is a shrinkage that cannot bu at all com- forting to investors in Chineso stock for which the Customs revenue is the guaran- too, and if there is a corresponding shrink. ago at all the other treaty ports--which, of course, is not yet known-there is a likeli-

1

ple of France.

and most imposing.

PARIS, MAY 26.

deal

VID

in of that

DRAINAGE WORKS.

lighter sentence if his Worship thought

The President apponded the following him guilty than if he went to the Supreme Court, but for the reason that defendent

accept with pleasars Mr Danby'a azaurence, Paragraph 2.—Joabtiesa the Board will had then beau ten daya in prison. a was naturally in a great state of uncertainty,

previous lofter to the Secretary of

hitches occurred, but no one suffered any In addition to the work carried out by the as possible in order that he might know his the papers showing tho etats of matters the Sanitary Board in the first instance

great inconvenienas,

Shau kiwan, Aberdeen, and Stanley Con The veremony at Moscow has been superb position. It would have taken op a great could have arrived. He was not in a position much information might have Loan obtain owners of property of their own itilisters

great number of buses, which were found serency and Scatenging. The work of if it had gone to the higher to do anything else, and he therefore thrust of which was by the publication of more tirao ifi

on inspection to be in an insanitary candi-these contracts was well carried out during Court. The defence in this case reste solely himself upon the morey of his empingers. His letter placed out of the reach of the Board.

I hope that a fall and completo enquiry then, have been re-drained at the request of the year. No complaints regarding them on a matter of low, ou roference to other friend had referred to the olerk's salaries. Tho Czar has cordially thanked President, and if he had gone to the higher All zuwners were remitted from the Bingapore will be unde into Mr Danby allegations the Board.

Court defendant would have

It will be observed that according to thiswers received at this Office. been represented branch for payment of clerk's salaries and against the Board and its officers by ap

Tho approximate quantity of bonse refure, Faure, expressing the pleasure he felt in the by ts barrister who would lava beba much office expensez The svidence was so clear,parently the only meane now available, table a very large number of houses (2.095) street sweepings, de touted to the

Commission.

have been inspected and found to scavenging contractors from Victoris, to pat thead and consiousness that Frauce was in socord with more able than he 1738.

Paragraph 31 desy ang nairout what. be defectively drained and consequently the and hau-lung distrion Van 62,098 bas, annes before his Worship Ho

Had every fact hd evidenoa had viz, a

most cupulusively, in the rather unfortunate position in so furen proved, and

of lew Rusia.

cand asta upan a over against Mr Danby. My minute refer owners have been called on to redtuin them. that no questiya we he had been unable to obtain any withidsen |

to he either in good order, so far as their An important change was made in the to support any facts that he might think it charges of this description, unises the defence red entirely to the subject of the lotter bo- In adition to these, 1,073 houses were funn

could show that the prosecution esuld not for the Board.

Paragraph 4-Refers to a visit paid modrainage arrangements were concerned, or disposition of the staff to November, by to submit to him. The only tucanes who prove any part of the evidence, which in

Me Danby could tell Anything of the facts was the de- this case they had not. The principle rea-

just sa I was iuaving my of hich only required to have dowe-pipes, placing the Inspectors of Nuisanses directly fendant himself, and he was precluded from so the prosecution had agreed to His

fo to and expressed the hope that order, his the mannger at Singapore and the was that the sentence would have been lighter

The complaints concerning the choking of beso a great relief to me, inasmuch ea it Choeral Managers who have visited the was that the bicle is vergisy might have Mr Dauby mode a general complaint the now pipe-drains Eave been far less fro-enables me to practically devote the whole I feel sure that of any time to the secretarial work of the colony from time time. That would have received hart ho been committed for trial, about the way in which the cleansing work quent than in past years.

that Board. It is,

It is, however, somewhat anomalece a great many Obiness householders have The following is the result of the Derby, entailed a great deal of expense and a great and also for the reason of not wishing to pro was boing eseries on, which I informed deal of time and he was obliged to confine cead in any unduly harsh masner. Taking

bia would be enquired into.

arrived at the conclusion that after all these that a large neatios of the Beard's staff' Sir Danby theu went on to state that a water-tight glazed pipe-drains are superior should be working directly under the orders run yesterday :-

himself entirely to the evidence, he had julo consideratina what his friend had said, aureis person in no way connected with to the old perons drains, and hence the 92 a gentleman who is himself a member of elicited from the witarseas for the prasva-jha submitted that the charge had been fully the Board as receiving varioua sums of malicious choking of these drains has praeti- the staff of another department, However.

the anomaly if a good thing terfered with the eucessful working of the pot, so far, materially in- the their servants that of the gratings drer the inlete to

A NEW IMPOST.

The Cabinet has decided to propose to Parliament on ils re-assembly the creation of an impost of 4 per cent. vo Franch and fureigu etocks (rentes).

THE DERBY.

The Prince of Waloa' Persimraon,........ 1 Mr L. de Rothschild's H. Froquin.. 2 Mr H. E. Beddington'ı Baraj....... 3

In the light of the above result it is in-

by Mr

29

BTAPF.

under the orders of the recently-appointed

bringing tim forward. He would have liked Woralip dealing with this case summarily formed an appointment, and so I in-traps, etc., ato, tepaired to put them in good Medical Officer of Health. This change has

to

tion. He referred bis Worship to the Ordin. anoe under which the shorge bed teen brought and submitted that the defon dant was not charged with having fraudulent- ly and feloniously embezzled the

than

10

and that he prisoner,

brought home tise

to

the case in his Worship's hands.

took

him

business would act detain me long.

should be convicted, and he confidently left money to arrange for the continuance of cally ceased. If would be a

cock afts, and oa informing Mr Danby they impressed ca their

na my The Hagistrate said he had no hesitation that I did mit que what the Board had to breaking ines and drains is the causs of s

hao

new arrangement

In April Mr W. E. Crow, Governmost Analyst, was

was lent to this department for

hood of a earious economic problem in the teresting to read the following comments There was no doubt that the defandans in convicting. Ha lato consideration that į do with that, he informed me that he had the iderable amount of gamage to particular service. His report to the Board,

not very remote future.

VESKEIS AT THE Dоcks-At Kowloon- Talchow, Kutsung, Albingia, Portuguese gunboat Bengo, Arrateon Apcar, Hailoong, Prinz Haiarich.

Cosmopolitan-Exe, Wandering Jew, John Balzloy, Frann98.

Aberdeen-(none).

and predictions by the writer of Truth's sporting notes:-

Landon, April 23.

Unt

STYLE

THE SANITARY BOARD. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternoon. The Hou. F. A. Cooper, Director of Public

Dr J. M. Atkinson, Acting Colonial Sur.

MARKETS

strong; guaranteed wear, $325/385.-W. | YOD KRUST pro manifestly capable of in the charge that was slated distinctly Works, presided. There wore aleu presunt maiu were daly investigatad and the result and swine imported, into the Colony for Proved themselves to be active, energetio,

OUR' Popular' Piano, handsome, full-toned,

Robinson & Co.

alled upon ms as President and his infer- very short in his acostats. It would have been the prisoner had given every assistance to the

proscention when he was discovered. Hence was that the officers of the Board par--| perty and for which, to my mind, the tanantsated the 23rd December and laid before the impossible for the prosecution to bring say could not do less, however, that inflict the

in such sums of ticipated in

money,

Ara responsible. Not

the trap Board infrequently

Board at a meeting held on the 16th January, evidence except what was produced by the

As Mr Danby wae unahia to give me below the fresh air inlet to the drains gats For the last six months I have never hald defendant

No maximum ponalty of six months' imprison- the letter and other

any information in support of such an in- oboked. In most cases this trap can be 1896, states very fally the duties he per- of meat with hard labour. but one opinion as to the probabic issue of facts had been proved by the

formed. farance beyond the alleged existance of readily cleared, but very often en igcorant illegal cocklofts which are, however, found bouse-coolis is told to clear it and he, not leave of absense in Juno, and Mr Wm. The Colonial Veterinary Surgeon went on the races for the Two Thousand and the the crithe of embezzlement. Just because

lang odds

to be legal, further investigation by the knowing how to go to work, frequently Fisher has been performing bis duties, Derby, and that is that it is indood ea St. Fruquin and Regret, if these man caouot eccount for moneys was no ren

Board without special powers appeared uso smashes the trap in bis wild endeavour to

The additional faspectors added to the od why a man should be accused of em-

ram the choking material further into the staff at the end of 1894 look up their datios St. Frusquin's bettlement. He quoted from Bassell on woll, animals are fit

less twu-year-old form was far and away the Crimes and said that as be heard the

by gave of legal cocklofte being pulled he charge

Paragraph 5-The cases which Mr Dan- drain.

on the 1st of January, 1895. It is satisfac best of ka sauna, but taking a line

no road there was as

AND SLAUGHTER HOUSES. through Orladires, it is certain that Regret foldin

felonions embezzlement.

down and silogal cum being allowed to re- The much-needed depots for housing shoep try to be able to record that they have all could not be much behind him, and it

His Worabip slid it be remembered that the Duke of West-

and painstaking officials. be bad fraudulently and

hsa already been reported to the Board. slaughter were opened early in the year when minister's cols w

felaniously embezzled the money.

There is nothing sailing for remark with Fatagraph 6.—Anonquiry of the nature the old and exceedingly" insanitary sheds midle

when he woo the

Mr Locker submitted that he did not re-geon; Capt. H. B. Lethbridge, Acting Cap-required does not come within the scope of which were situated in the midst of human regard to the other members of the staff.

babitations were abolished,

very much regret that this. raport is Stakes. There is

The Houghton

is no need to menter having heard the words when the tatu Superintendent of Police; Dr F. W, the Board's powers

quiet and

Baubmitted to

to you considerably later than is discourse upou last week's rarning of

Paragraph 7.The places were visited successful manner in which this on The usual, but owing to various reasons it has He did not think, charge was read over. Galea so and St. Erin, for it is a case however, this

by 1 responsible officer, and his affected in a matter for

congratulation. of he who runs may read. When Parsim-

whatever that Walker

to the Board which in no report circulated to

bratal Chinese method of weighing live impossible for me to get it ready soust. I have the heasar to be, Gentlemen, your Bim-fraudulently embezzled this

money. In pletons for thin race in preference to St. Bussell it was

the mere fact of stated that the mere

the Board's officers.

ing machines having arrived this year

KOK MCCALLUM, Fraquin I pointed out that Mr de Ratha. it

Paragraph 8.Thore

8.-There was nothing in M: (1800) it will soon be possible to put a dam-

Secretary and Sanitary Superintendent. child's horse had beaten the other in the not paying over money was simply a matter of account. Thera had never been any con-

Danby's letter of the 14th inst. to identify plate stap to this crusi prastion. most hollow fashion is the Midie Park sealment by the defendant. Had it not been

the promises in Benbam Strand as those he

HAINAN NOTES, It was all nonsense and rubbish for for his sation

tion Mr Bottenheim would not

visited with Mr Ede and Me McCallum to igucro that form, but this they have been able i find out that

bat he wue short

Paragraph

9-The Board he decided

(From our own Correspondent.) the Prince of Wolea's

olea's in his servants, or that he embezzled there

that the alleged illegal socklofte weco legal.

Below, Hainan, May 27. 16, 17, Paragraphs 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 1 unless he had been have bad an opportunity of suppre

Hoihow, though slow-moving, has abown mess of progress this year. The Ame rican Presbyterina Mission has been building

Commander Carl Köppel, luft Pola for the men was being backed by sided There a no very material to his ease, Clark, Medical Officer of Health; and sir B.

Tas Austrian torpedo-cruiser Panther,

Far East on the 1st instant. Har tonasge is 1,530, and she can steam eighteen koot an hour. She is expected here by the end of July, and will remain on the station for about two years, --N.-C. Daily News.

book An Australian in Chins,' was in strongly

Chiengrai.

at Bangkok again,Bangkot Times

Ma Fronch, H. B. M. Consul, leaves about aweek honda for six or eight months' leave

in England, granted on secuant of Mrs

LE

Trum

aa laia

Fer-

The

|

Gonccal.

одре

"Found.

McCallum, Seoratúry. ›

The minutes of the previons meeting way rellaots on the integrity or discretion of ¦ swina continued during the year, but Waig obedient Servant,

were read and confirmed.

THE FLAGUE AND THE FOLIJE. The following letter was read:-

Colonial Secretary's Office,

21st May, 1896. Six-I am directed to request that the as to consider the

of the

The fine new sisughter-house at Kennedy Town was opened on the 1st January, and it adequately mests the requirementa of Victoria,

The Central Market was opened on the worthy of the Colony, as the sentral depst

food.

The market

85-

know that such person noeds careful watch-

Pridently did, Da Morrison, the Special Correspondent of animal "would not most assuredly have sms as he put it. The defendant would i Board will be so go the recurrence and 18-Refer to mocklofts and Govern- 1st of May. It is a fery âne building and

ated first

favourite of the Times, and the author of the interesting started acid. As a matter of fact, these sesquats and left the Calfessibility, in the event

of the plague fa fatura paars, of procuring ment Notification 373. Os reference to in a coupla, of days for Chiengsin via Frusquin and with Omidding, started at 2. There had not been the slightest clsewhere than from the ranks of the it will be sonn that the Notification, as articles of shop-keepers objected strong- a walk around a portion of the property which Chiangmai in April, expecting to leave simmon, running on eran tores with atembezzlement there must be an attempt to euch extra sasistence as may be required that Notification and Ordiusnes 15 of 1894, for the distribution of most of the perishable go to Luang Prabang and then on down and 4 to 1 could against the Gridunge brought before the prosecution that Police, so that force is not atmerically solearly stated in the title, refors to build-

From the latter place he will to 1, while &

be obtained about

about the prisoner intended to conocul, in fast it the Mekong, evsotoally, no doubt, calling Mr de Rothschild's colt. The fact most had been very much the other way. It had strong as lo warrant the withdrawal for anings exsated before the pakning of the ly to the bye-law whiali prohibite them from they have recently bunght on the west of extended period of any of its members Ordinanco' and the conditions under which using their shops as dwellings for the the town and are preparing to build a hospital- nut he forgotten that only a week before been admitted that there had been no ad-fron

When they found that objecting from their ordinary Police duties, except permission will be granted to orost cookloftssistante. 81. Frisqin had rag a severe race at

justment of accounts for two years. The in cases of grave emergency.I have the in auch beildings as are divided of into and petitioning was of no avall, the next in the enclosure. The Monastery of the Kempton Park, and with clear course prosecution had shown that the prisoner honour, etc.,

separate compartments.

step-a favourite one with Chinese--was to he would then bare defeated Teufel, was most unbusiness-like in

in bis πείσης,

J. E. STEWART LOCKHART,

In the instance given by Mr Danby, the slamorously assert that their wares were be Catholic Mission, which was bought last to whom he was giving 12lb.

Colonial Secretary.

cooms were not so divided of, consequently ing stolen. The appointment of two night year, and which is now occupied by Schem backing of Knight of the Thistle while and that he received moneys which he

watchmon and a firm enquiry into each daasburg and Co., prosects a very imposing ap- ever paid over, but they had not any Fronch's health. Bangkok residents hope the favourites

The following asiaaten were attached: the Notification does not apply. well was frantio were

away proved their charge of embezzlement.

The Health Oficer-Our sanitary staff Paragraph

19. The olossing gangs are of alleged theft very soco put a stop to the pearance as one entere Hoihow fear the sea,

When I fed Ա that Mre French's health may not be the fatuity, for St. Frasquk had shown him. He was not allowed to keep a chequo-book must be strengthened in any case; in that working under the instructions of the amour,

person starting cause of a further extension of leave. Mr to by

THE EXAMINATIONS AND THE PLAGUE. Archer is the panier ocial in Siam after fully at. superior to Me Me until January when the General Manager way we may be able to guard against a re. † Medical Officer of Death and not under oil manner of rogary against other, *

stoud, sad what Chance there-

He had ta keep a sum

the Secretur currence of plague and other filin diseases, those

The ofleial examinations of this prefeature Mr French, but as he has preferred to stay fora could the latter kave when the pair originally of $300 and then $500 which was The Becretary-Submitted. Fairly r Paragraph 20.-There was nothing to ing, and in the great majority of such in Chiengmai, Mr Beckett will be Acting came to meet at even weights ? Of cours; kept for disbursements from which he hadable men can generally be engaged locally, identify the premises referred to in Meba is sooner or later discovered to be a rogue | are almost flcished, The students pro now Consul during Mr French's absence. Knight of the Thistle was very backward to pay the salaries of the staff and offer ex but fit such service and for a short Daaby's letter of the 14th ing, as those ruimself; he has ply fallen into the vul leaving for their bemes, and we are rejoicing Bangkah Times, May 25,

last auteman, bot even if he has improved

pesca. The Company aust 41 15. willa S. Frasquin is only 7 lb. bet-acing a large business judging from these sacily have to be fairly high. The great of sunshade is nu left to the diccretion of Gta himself,

gar error of estimating other people by the that the epidemin of plague, which was very period ouly

Paragraph 21-Thoremoval or otherwise measure which he knows so well admirably bad in Kiungohow just before the examin. the remuneration would acces. ferrad to in the Secretary's coinutes.

was quite clear this ter (a ridiculously moderato estimate after cash momus, and it was

to casual objecting

employees of this

Over the Police. fa prepar bursements necessary for the delerdant to them so as to

bebaviour. Paragraph 28-Certain enquiries wera has a stone in hand.

mate

He bad ather to

to say to people If they were awUTU

us special avastables Two Thousand or Derby prospects of Fer- Home Office' or take it from the collection difficulty, I do not suppose it

I neve had the very sligheat belief in the You must wait until I get money from the that would in some mensure get over this plans for alterations of cocklefts, and the 6,033 bead of swine were duly licensed dur. there, and though some cases are reported tatement contained in the Board's lettering the rear. The housing of these aufzanls from the neighbouring villages there in na is conta 14th May. Her desig in still kept secret,dogres foolish and aboard to set down the bad same for payments in Honzkcar, andated to so increase the permanent staff no was the result of those enquiries. No co-in the Colony 18 Row, in the main, great feeling of alarm manifested anywhere

simmon, but it seems to be in the greatest accu

might have got the Company

that they

would be able to effectively deal ference was made to any person or profession atisfactory ecadition. There are now very ture has been made to carrying a lead lesel Frince of Wales's cult as an uiter impostor therefore he used his discretion and Look with virulent dizeases that have assumed

the dplication three feet deeper forward instead of aft, because he failed in fire-faclong gallop the money from The steam-pacht Molican has bien par. when by no means in propor casing condi. same out in the orase-examination that the proportions of an epidemic in a popala

tion of ray 260,000 people, chased as bar tendar.-Standard

tion, Persiminon is never likely to be Walker sae not comitting all the spootally distinguished for stamina, but he received, ant

The President moved that the Secretary that the when property it to will win plenty of per course for the Company to scape would vary that the subjec: would be dealt with should reply, informing the Colonial Secre- HOCHI CRER, Belt Commissioner of Klage. / radea, and if the Prince is well advised this have been to instruct their General Manager in the estimates for sex: year, su province and elder brother of Hu Yu-fen, St. James's Palace Stakes at Ascot, which audit when he came round. Mr Walker in celt will be specially prepared for the rich to go into the books and have a general

Agreed. Governor of Teking and Director-General of has but a weak entry, and I suppose Per paying his truceye into his private ac- the Tisntain-Poking Railways capot to the simmon car sing the Old Mile.

Count did

not keep a sufficient pointed to a similar post,

cheek and

THE German Emperor's yacht Meteor, which

sum

base

beed

› want of

ABMOCA

34 ebeds capable of housing 903 head of tions began, did not attack the students. The ostile, 6 sheds expable of housing 144 bead

fa being built at Benderson's Yard, Glas- the Column Stakve rav»}), the favourite still was not sufficient to met the dis daucription is the reasonable pinda auto the charges made for preparing of goats and 815 pets capable of conring/ Pitgue sceps to have almost disappeared

gow, from designs by Mr G. L. Watson, will make her first appearance at Southand. Be- gatta, possibly in the Southend to Harwich match. Sho will be fa unobed o

ios the

18th or

bas it is stated that an extraordinary depar

p

London, April 30,

accouat. It

he submitted

account, It

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in particular, but the renait of the enquiry iw places where these animals are housed and there is no evidence that the students as was given to show that of Me Danby stated under the same cost as the owner or the they leave for home are spreading the huise large sums were no doubt being paid to ownere servants, and such as may exist are ton. parsons not concated with the Board la ie the smaller bamists. tion of questofte. coupection with alterations to and construc

*It of couro no business of mine what value persons

sons place on their services, and I fail to see the cature of the accusation Mr A letter was road from Mr J. A. Swetten. Daaby credits.me with making against the tabular alatements and diagrawe so that the firm who have recently come hero to set up

Telary attached the following he got coualderably overdrawn in his private a Colonial Secretary, Singapore, dated whale of the architects of the Colony,

The Secretary 12th May,

enciuaing statement of the.

9-Mr Danby has 170 ALLISON Pianos, Art Models, very ne,show how much evidence they could crave of cholera which bad occurred ja minate

la dustry of this province and has 70 $4450; Cabin Pianos, emalibut excollons, private book was short was from this Singapore sings 2244 April; sud swinging of the the true the 1st January, 1892, have been steadily new enterprise, The most objectionable one

evidently a

attach

respect

projected railways in this provides. H.E.

has slao been made. Inspector-General of the

mining

cently beca

Hamilton, M.-C. Daily Nexes.

acquuut

www.

tid

The

CHOLEMA AT SINGAPORE.

PLAQUE IN AMOY AND CANTON.

condition.

ta

I

MONTALITY STATISTICS.

NEW INDUSTRIE-PUUNDA. ENTERPRISE. These are very

fully dealt with in the

Bere fa Boihew the oxoitement over the Hedical Officer of Health's report for the year under review. I think it desirable, plague has been varied by the attention however, to append to this report the usual which the natives have paid to the French

continuity of these may not be broken.

CEMETERIES,

on albumen factory. All kinds of rumours The bye-laws which came into forms on bare been aflost about the designs of the

INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

was that the machinery was for the making of friotion matches, and the native imagination

produced. Mr Boiteshelm that similar statements would be provided inspecting coal, iron, and copper $175/220.-W. Rebinson & Co.

enforced, bat unfortunately it has not yet deposits Langtan and Kaotsecten, near

had shown the only other way

way was by wir-weekly. From uoou ou the 22nd April copy, and have underlined the words in the heen found practicable to lay out the seme Chinkiat, aad Chib'ela in the vicinity of News comes from Peking that Chang Yin-the sound of oil sent to losgkong and the was 91. From coon on th May till noon uite clear I attack, a second copy to the Monat Caroline nemetery is needed.

ing to Hingapore or to Bombay and finding till noon on 11th May the number of deaths first sentence which must be read in souteries in the mouner in which it is so de the Yellow River,

Whore gentry have been

juvotion with such condition. To make table it should be done. An extension Loan cannot get on at all with the common

moncy's res

reosired by them

defendant potitioning the Nanking Vooroy to be allow

was taxed in depicting the supposed barrors tendant on the 18th May 17 douths were regia this

quite pot to work then. H.D. it reported to be morsial treaty with Japan, and that nothing volantarily came forward--he had no rassan feroth. From 2004 on the 18th May Hill having the first searence preceding each The following intermeats have been made of that unknown industry. We rejelse that accompanied by fareiga and Chinese foreign. Hang-ching, China's only statesman. It and when there were gone into there was

will be settled until the return of H.E. L to think that he was wrong in his accounts noon on the 20th 30 deaths.

daring the year in each of the pablis como The Secretary also attacked the following taries for Chinese, viz.:-

with all the false reports and excitement thers educatod experts, and their reports on the

was also reported in Poking that a power.

Paragraph 11:In rooms partitioned off Baid to be very

Mount Davis, 6291 Monat Caroline, 418; has been ne risting, though tho works wers places

Visited ara

favourable.

The following letters were read :- and in fact it is much to the contrary.

into cubicle. If there are 20 cubicles then Bau-lung, 382; Shan-ki-wan, 200; Aber placed to the most unruly part of the town, Machinery for the new mines will be ordered ful British eqasdron is collecting at Fort viderce, whatever of frandulast inten

Colonial Secretary's Office, from Europe and the United States,-N.-C.

If he had had any intention to defraud the

the Notification does not apply.

dear, 163; Stanley, 46; Shak-, .-Total, The manafacture of albumea from daok 1st June, 1890 Daily News.

Tob Compsoy he would not have brought for- THE Tientsin oorrespondent of the Mercury ward these memos. There had been no formaation of the Sabit y Board that Berwrite to Mr Dauby acknowledging receipted to 81,475.00, and the cost of the staff are very cheap and there is almost no market

President supova members will 1,032 interments, directed to state for she in Su,-I am

that the Nestetary be instrooted to

The fois collected during the year amonat eggs abould be very profitable here, sa eggs now hir Walker had received writes:-Count Butler and Hore Baur, evidence to show Tun Directorate of the Tientsin-Peking who to the reprensatives of Messrs H. instructions as to the management of the blejesty's Oonaut at Amoy has telegraphed

laid before this mosting.

for them during a great part of the yasr. Railway bus issued a proclamation to the Bandi and Corapans, are very busy trying business, if there had been any instructions to this Government as follows: Thurs of this letter and informing him it was duly laying out roads, cts. to 32,334.99.

are cases of plane reported here j' and

Agreed.

for the proprietors of land over which the railroad to secure the contract of the Liabobouing the prosecution would have brought the that the Health Officer for the Port has

The bye-lswa compulsory report. The next mariafactory we need is a sugar ASSISTANT SURVEYOR'S QUIETKELY REPORT.ing of infections dischees made la 1888 were will have to pass stating that an Edict Bankow Railway. It is rumoured that forward, and when Mr Bollebeim stated

Assistant Surveyor, in his quarterly revoked in November, and a new set of bye. refinery to prepare for a nearer and batter bad been received authorising the payment Berr von Brand: went to Hankow to try the faut of instructions being issued he was been insirceted to keep a dareful watch on of Tha. 20 por mow, and Tla. Pirs for and get Chang Chih-tung to see his stating a fact be auuld not possibig prove. all rossels arriving from that port, is well report up til 31st March, sistes that laws made in their atend. These new hye market a part of the great quantity of raw irrespective of the armbar, op the ce, duance in furthering the scheme, as well as Mr Bottenheim himself bad asid ka hed, colas from Swatow.I have the honour to be, $,838 houses were inspsalad and reported | intrs, no fer as registered medical pract sugar which is now shipped every year from every mow of land which had to in starting a bank in connection with the come upon ang evidenso of fraudulent indon.

on the quarter. Recommendations toners are conserand, are very ranch on

a during J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, be purchased by the Railway administra Railway.

tion. He asked his Worbig, to

in regard to dratunga arrangements had been the same lines at the law in England which this port. A tannery for the preparation of Colonial Secretary, that the prisoner had over for & moment The Secretary, Sanitary Board

made in 3,830 built by

deals with this subjent.

the raw bider which are exported would be Had railway been

this

bailt by a

le woe doe the Company the

LAUSERIES. foreign syndicate prior to the war we should Tax Cayton dhobics are abaus to strike oocaled

conflced in

Dr Clarko said the cicausing gang bad Only four of the public Inaedrias have have heard of that official bugbear, föng against the Registration Ordinance, and it money and also that he had been confl

H.M.'s Consulate,

prastically now gone

I hear that the attempt to flout the strand- ahus; but what has become of this occult is ramazed that the gubernatorial washing prison in a foreign land away from all friends

who

Canton, 37th May, 1806, could possibly get to him in order to belg science on that the Emperor ban nano-

Avery Chgh the whole keen let during the year. I esticipate that j

house in the during the current year they will be all let, ed steamer Actie was successful, and that. pity, cleaned at Queen's Bonza will probably

SrReferring to previous reports, great suspense, which 20 48 great deal

services of the · ទទ privates and non-com-forcement of the

bye-laws regulating public City of Canton, so far as I can learn, there missioned offers of the Rife

Brigade be Em of imprisonment there. a number of laundrymon are soliciting sup-

Mr Magsay said he was

was couvitded his from bubonic plagu; but the disease, has constables and the 124 Chinese be retained strike. Quite the New Labour methad of Worship would agree with bim that es re-greatly abated in the suburts-I bare, and also the services of the 4 privates and 1 that about two-thirds of them wore in such succesfully dealing her,

non-commissioned offloor of the 1 Ena state that they could be registered. The gurds the plain facts of the case the fence. Daily News, writing on 23rd May, co-izades unionism Singapore Free Prest.

E. HI. FRANCE,

tion.

contains

Buffer

1

that

consider

I

The

THE OLLANNING OF THE CITY.

no doubt remunerative,

--doped the matter and the mandarīns begita boycott from the Colombo blanchisseurs, } him in any way, and all that lime had been have the honour to inform you the la the city. He had therefore to move that the mainly owing to the gradual but firm one will soon be taken to Hongkong to be to build over graves themselves—N,-0. Surely, that sort of thing won't wash. Das worse than if he had known he was servids are utilă a considerable number of deatha alsnonsed-with and that the 10 Europe in the latter part of the year and found Kiseer from Haiphong who succeeded in

Daily Navs

exquisite festure is that it is rumoured that

a proper term

Tax Ichang correspondent of the NC

port for the purpose of organising the

of the whole of the laundries is

the

I made a ocreful personalisspar«

pac. repaired. Mack credit in das to the en

porta-Mr Woodruff has arrived froms

with which the defendant was

was now charged

had been fully brought home to him. Of

Acting Canal!,

ginoork

$

Bont employed hogeing remaining third will be dealt wits as early

Chungking to take over the Commissioner's duties at thle port. Dr Cor has arrived NATIVE advices received from Hangchow yourse blo

there were many techaiosities which from boms to be Customs daator, we hear, report shel owing to the ins weathered that there were a wasporictly well aware The Hen, the Colonial Secretary, Hong ti

до

trong.

HOTROW AND THE PLAGUE.

BAKERIES.

Hovery.

A WITHRANOUT,

We are now having the hottest month of the year. The beat in pot varied by thunder.

One of the Europaan ons za practicable, to employed at

at Yaumati with Four Chinese constabler and one on the The bye-laws regulating this branch of storms as it usually is later in the ecosomy launch unzage by the Board searching for food supply manuisture continue to be and the southern mussoun is not strong at Shasi. We expect that place will soon gently experienced the silk-producing cen- arose from a case of this sort, ragarda

arroll, The The following letter was road t-

corpses and cicis persons in the harbour steadily and to opened now for teade. There is no tros in Chekiang province have been able the plain isste, however, there could be no

persistently enforced. Only H. M. Coumfato, remaining sizhi Europoor sonstables would proscautions for breaches of than bye-laws ough to give us relier. Yesterday, our lor, to bring out silk noceans of a specially fine doubt that every pain: which the prosecution news of Mrs Bishop, the famous travailor,

Kiungalow, 30th May, 1890. who was expected back here again about kind which are mach superior to these put had put forward had been verdlucivoly

house Visitation.cach courred during the yeat. A conviction was attention was dirented to the appearation of be ongeged loose donatabla. The † obtained la vach ause. drate on the market for the last two or three pruved. Particular sate of embersiemens Sis, have the honone to inform you accompanied by a i this time. We have heard from

A waterspout as a thunder storm which COMMOR LODGING ources that she was stoned parsing through years. Prides also prom Tas atkel, The defendant had hate ledger supplied to adAs in ether places, #huru ti las bean, required for the watsbels erected by the

bo td below had been proved, and that most consinsively, that brocute plague in this island is finish-romaining twelve Chindas dunstables Here LANG

The by-laws for regulating these buses, passed ten miles or more to the south of this one place and badly injured out the those quoted Erned. We are abalons to hear further however, has not yet opened, but will pro him! It would have been a most extra: come or two. many still scop up, but I ant Bused for tax conginisdation of persons which are made in Marah 1831, came into place. After lasting about ten minutes and

force on the 1st January, 1895. The anferos. troms and hope there may be nothing se, bably do so within a fortnight from hence, ordinary processing on the

no rus otsing that it is over. I have the honour. Captain Imilitsige anded the reapla- ment of these bye-laws mes with great op atteining considerable size it begso up and tlona. Even a passport from the Chinese Already hundreds of coooon brokers and pany not to keep booke. There was no supported by the vast mediasi authority in turned out of thiols hate

pauitton. Fenetically every cuelle-master in was soon followed by author one which Minister in London sannot keep a Chinese bugern from all parts of the country, not con why the defendant should have mixed sobo, ut,

0. JOHNSTON, Cemtul. De austusan thought this father proma the Colony house his works, and the lastelt even imper, We have not learn mub from molesting a harmless. woman,ably Shongbal, are gathering at Haugehow bis privato munera with the Company's When will she Chinese learn to ropeas in order to have the plek of the market, mamys, the proper souris he should have The on the Colonial Boorary, Hung turu. Last book they had had the greatest workinen ers nearly all Indehted to him fat, hoe mach damage was done by these mor

adopted war is hova kopi twa private and NOG, Datig Ning; Fromentous

number of neses to any work, they had to them, sonalderable ama of punes. These tible viniform.

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