TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1898, NAVAL REINFORCEMENTS.

THE BARFEUR AT COLOMBO. (Special Telegram from Our Own Correspondent).

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SINdarone, March 1; 3.10 p.m. The Gone cruisers Deutschland and Gehen left Singapore for Hongkong on Monday, 28th February.

The Russian battleships Numarin and Sissoi Veliky arrived at Singapore from Penang this morning.

RINDERPEST AT THE DAIRY FARM,

JANITARY BOAR)) PRECAUTIONS,

THE CHINA MAIL.

not think you should allow animals that have disease t to be amongst the rust of the berd. If it is rinderpest, from what I re A suscial meeting of the Sanitary Board member before, you must not only remove was held this morning, to consider the the actual carcase of the animal, but you steps to be taken with regard to an out-muat disinfect the place.

The Chairman Can. Bir Ladds inform us break of rinderpest amongst the stock of what is the period of incalation of this the Dairy Farm Company. Dr J. M. At-disease i

Mr Ladds—It is indefinito; it any ho in kinson presided. The other members

forty-eight hours or else five or six days, present were:-Hou, R. D. Ormsby, Mr I think if you do not follow out my advice N. J. Eade, Dr F. Clark, And Mr H. Mc-you have the infection reading all over Callum (Secretary), and Mr C. Vivian the farm. There are 170 other animals.

The Chairman-In 1806 there was a much Ladda Colonial Veterinary Surgeon).

mucis severe outbreak.

The Chairwan-Wa are called together The British battleship Bardeur and the to consider an outbreak of ginderpest at Italian cruiser Marco Polo arrived at Co-Sussoon's Villa, Pokfulam-a recommenda

tion made by the Culonial Veterinary lombo yesterday (Monday) on their way to Sorgen. I ask the Secretary to read the

Hongkong.

letter

The Secretary read the following letter:

Mr Edé-How far is the other farmy? Mr Ladds-Four or five hundred yards direct. are authorized to slaughter diseased atti Dr Clurk-It does not seem, Sir, that we

mala.

in

Also

| bers of the Commission to retain the Post an experience of upwards of thirty years of scheme proposed by the Director of Public, pleted, will be at one corner of the basiness Office and Treasury on their prosent site; the colony. I submit therefore that that Works is the more economical or nut is i quniter of the town. There is the harbour their attuntian wan too much riveted to the Committee was thoroughly reprintalive the question we have to considur. It in front on eve side and the Naval recla

levaramant reserves is the Reclamation of the st the retention of the sites in fruss schuures of saving throw lakhs of dollars or With regard to the sale of Flat 1, I said no- tas the advantage over the other three tin a few hundred yards on the other side. The question was therefore never discussed favour of the by them,

Thanks, however, to this ar of the City Hail for the proposed now mora, and even if we take off the amount thing in my resolution out the financial tival of the present Director of Public Government Offices. That sotuime differs which the hon. member (Mr Whitehow) side of the qcould be built

I said that the Post Works we have new ideas and prepossi from that propounded by the Brector of anys ought to be deducted from it, my | Offic which will not only save the colmy a burgs Public Works a few weeks after his arrival twenty per cent, it would still be more the prosent sita for 800,00

I have gore sam of money but secure its greatest cut here. If in the course of aunther unch econointed by a sum of nearly two lakhs of into the figures in aurutal different ways, veuience. My hon. friend opposite another Director of Public Works arrives, dollars. Whether the schemo in othcient and I ant convingut that the estimata contends timt the site of the present Post possibly we may have another scheme or not is a matter po doubt for those who is a very fair ona. I srid honing hoJB ·

About Office is more valuable than the Prays bus the absencs of continuity on the will have to occupy the main premises, the anlu of lat Nis. 1, locaus sites; if that is really the caso it is no because inrt of the Crown Colonial Government that is to azy, the Postmaster-General, the eventually that it will not

ot be per

Fecomary to the position is more central, and therefore is a defort in that system. I submit. The Treasurer, the Director of Public Works sell that at all. The Hongkong and Shang- better adapted for the purpose. By utili Comittee appointed by Sir William Rohimself, and others. Whether the new hai Bank have treated the colony in a most ing the present site we should also save a binson unanimously recolamented the re- schome wuld provide enough room forthen handsome manner, leavin

ving two fruit largo sum in piling foundation and by tention and utilization of the two sites on and in the most convenient form they lota vacant, while thoy also gave up a atrip Using Kotno राई the prestast antorials. all the Praya Reclamation in front of the City can give their own testimony upon, but as- of land on each side of the building. scheme put forward by the Director of present Post Often wold be unpleasant to confident the public are in favour of the Hall, No doubt the sale of the site of the suming for the present that they are in widening Wardley Street and the old Fraya,

favour of the scheme, there is no doubt and

of lami And they gave up a strip Public Works, and I believe my bon many, partly on account of sentiment and that the scheme proposed by the Director on the south side,

the south side, an act which unfortunate- The Secretary-Yes, under Section 3.

friends opposite, if it unconsciously otherwisu. There is a feeling that if it were of Public Works would be the most hy was une copied by the battling next to Government Olles, 21:2008.

Mr Falo. I hova na abjection to mon blunt by deir own interests or in old it would be converted into Chinese cilicient. Now I say that the keeping of it. With regard to the remark that Sit-I have the beatur to report for the that the discused cutle should be slaughter clinations, woul

hases and bring the Chinose into the midst the Post Ofice and the Treasury on the there is conpolled

no need for hurry, the information of the Foard that riderstand at once, and if any signs of disease admit its superior advantages. Terning of the burn part of the town; but these prent size is undenhely the most compresont Riate of the Post Ofice

not stand. We B

may be aurry

va juut to the majority of the Europea shows there is cousilezable noud Dakin; Cruickshank aul Un, was held to Farm Company.

Villa, Pokfulam, the property of the Dairy cattie, the Colonial Veterinney Surgeon friend the member representing the

Bench at the rev

in my personal. and

Nazperience have I seen a Post Offics worke day in the ongkong Hotel Mr F.

the animals and have the place disinfected items, viz. $150,000 800,000 and $50,000 the very best authority-experts and representing the Chinese

HEI isolated-frum the healthy animals "Raid strict Maitland Liquidapor) presided. The

at once. How about compensation 7 or an aggregate of $240,000 as the set rer ofher gentlemen outside the Council-ia raust say that so far as I know, their opinion Hongkong Post Office. It is

во measures for effectivo disinfection taken.

Secretary-It others present were exars 11. L.

No danger to the milk supply nured he

Veterinary Surgeon should est- thent Vilices on l'int No. 1, the marine let than the present site opposite the Post Office and the Treasury ou

on the present there. There is no proper place to mate the o

At the Dongsivation.

in front of the City Hall and cless to the Hongkong Club. The Director of Public site. An assertion fees begit duit The mails, no security, and confusion reigne Mr Ede the first symptom I would Hongkong Club. Un reference to page 81

8 Works at the last meeting of Coun

of Council said

Post Office is generally used by large firms, the plane buse there are no propor ar slurplster

of the report of the Commission appointol-My edice is resorted to at all hours of and yery little used by the Chioso. Now, rangonents and so apc. Therefore I The Chairman-I sucand flat motion, to consider this question, it will be fatal the day by oversours, contractors, mud sir, I would remind the

think the gentleman who because, although in the former atbreak that $700,000 is laid down as the amount land-inoblers, and to have a stream of such made that statement that during the last With regard to the now Foddar's Wharf, I alde hurry is necessary. erdisiduralida I bank these precations will suffice och agregaten was not a fanart think necessary to cover Hot and with tariht-comand passing op twa stray building for years we have trotoar tase to make think perhaps it is not known that the new the present.-1 face the honour to be, etc.

it is more salisfactory to try and rid outings. Tay hoa, melaber on any right Mrwould show objectionably to all the the Chinese so the Pestica, and it pior las boum ordered.” „It will be 250 feet

aftar having get the disdase. It is a more aefentite way of ruby) proses to devote 8 of other offices in the block. That little will not C. Vivian LabĖS,"

the long and 40 fost wide, and will certainly. treating at in any ease.

This suurn the erectional new Law Cours dificulty might be very easily at over by Chinese to make use of the Post Office to be the tiness pior in the harur. It has The motion was carried unanimously. on Plot No. 2 next in the

even five minutes wath away from the when it is erectus: there will be no fear provision of conection whatever between the two

whatever of overcrowding it even with the

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK AND CO. (INLIQUILAZION.J

ל!

A general meeting of the moabora of broken out amongst the cattle at Farson's should appear along the rest of the now to the memorandum of say hen, reasons gilt of an old Lindner but the community-- (haar, hour; and decidedly for hurry. Nover

positively

The sick animals have been carefully heal have authority are to destroy of dustices, he has therein set down thren site of the present 1's: Office, 1 81 assured no to all the Chinese Carranged or more inconvenival than the

Donnys (Solicitor to the Company), A. G. | apprehended us lactation ismaspunded Cutomat Youvi 15 provaled that shof quired to erect idol black of Govern | more valuable boy forty or fifty per cent. is unagingusly in favour of keeping the dangerous that mail should be braught in

the disensa invades tao animal. A watch- man might be stationed at the entrance to Hthe farm to prevent the removal of the anal, and to carry out any other instruc: Stirns which he might receive.

Stokes, R. A. Gulay, M. S. Sassoon, Jones Hughes, W. R. Lealey, A, A. Botelho, Romarin, W. Hay, Ho Fook and Fung Achat --- -

Mr Materal il-Gentlemen, in cordance with the notices published in the Government Gutefte and the daily paperaj we mout here today for the purpose of having an account laid before you showing the manner in which the winding up of Messrs Dakin, Cruickshank & Co., Ltd. has been conducted, of the

ed of, and of hosting any from ne, w

disp

xplanationa

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culstad Les members for approval of the re- The SecretaryThat was at once car- commendations mule, and they have been carrial out. The letter that came in yea- terday is in circulation,

Tú Chairman-1 is evident that these animals suffering from a dangerously

okto-that the order. I live now infcetious disease, til in, secordings with

referred uffer,

to at

ters castle diseases. If it appears to the

The

NEW PUBLIC DEFICES FOR

HONGKONG,

SERUUSSION IN LEGISLATIVI (PERCh.

At yesterday's meeting of the Legislative

the private meeting of the shareholders/Section 6 of the bys laws for dealing with Council, the discussion was resumed ca of the Company on 17th December, 156, Sanitary Boned that as anal placed the motion of the Han. Director of Public was made by the purehusers fol- Jown-876,000.00 down, I accepted, the segregation is suffering for a dan Works: That in the opinion of this | purchasers to take over every Asset gndly infecta,aughtered Council it is expedient for T centrust

as 101-

animal to br

do

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will leave $2,000 for th all. This making a separate entrance which had no remore it one three and a half minutes' aleearly beus ordered from England, and Post Alice foal the departmental buiklį etheun. The financial side of the echeio central position of the town and of forty service. There will be plenty of

on thom an extra two cats in the

ing My m. frien:l the member for the one with which I am not satisfied. I am

fustices is therefore oul in his calculations informed on the very best authority after a ricksha, And, furthermore, the China for the mils to be brought in there 28 this extent of $40,(9). This is a detail careful investigations Dientation, that make use of the Tremarry more than the und to be transferred by means of a tram- of muurse, but in making calculations of it shall be a long tits before the site on the Europeans. The European can send his way as I hope they will be-into the now

his kind it is well to be act, if possible, front hot of the reclamation can be sold at cheque in payment of ratos, taxes, and so Post Office, (Hear, hear.)

to the Teilding arus at the disposal of the the value at twenty per cent. less Treasury and pay in cal: and get a receipt by a majority, of eight voten-Me

the valuation pheed upon it. Some est-on, but the Chinese have to go to The resolution was then put and carried, Government at present in

Clater and Whitehead voting against the resolution.

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this that placel upon it by the Director from the Treasurer. In that way, oven Plot No. 1 on Reclamation..... 34, 200

st Public Works There are other schames, three and a half minutes walk more or less Plot No. 2

Why to the Chinese would be a great hardship. however, which coul·l la su ...... 40,630

Lerested. not add one floor or two fluora to the build Of course if other cases have to be com Total................ -EST, NOA

ing in which we are now? The found sidered we may forde the Chinese to walk | ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT (LUR ations are amply suficient to carry two la Of this it is proposed to sell

little farther, but since we can save a 'lot ...

arung ilmues and to yield the best oflicus, couple of laklas of dollars I really 34,230

dur ust certainly as good offices may in the colony see why we should vote for the Post Office for light and air and ventilation. Ia and Treasury to be removed to a plot of loon, round Kowloon Rock, Markbont of afraid, si, that this question has not beert hand a long distance away from the centre Leeman, Meyer's buy, "Channol Rocks of the town. Also, to remove that site approached without bias and end there would be an inconvenience to the majority (all to starboard); 12 miles.

Leaving.............. $9,650 Add sites of prosent Post whicd and Supreme Court Humm (to be retained) Add aren, venjüüd by Bea-

comalieki (to be purchased).. 14,704

uz a total of

27,800

.... 90,$50

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judics, bat opinions are divided and there is so hurry to push forward with this scheme. The Government Isare price

us now

For of the European community as well. inrting the row.scheme as propounded by these reasons have no hesitation in sup-

or $3,422.00 at least luckier than the ori. immediately boy, g over can hardly be asked. The discussion must report they tell us that the ares of 83,800 unal the internal waters of the vast it appears to me, sir, that the first con-

on acceptances to Draftedo- cuments for necepance

-4,800.00 $88,422.06 ginal offer of 875.00). I might wild with

no ay uterus

ATH CLUB RACE.—Feb. 20, 1998. - Centre:From the Polien Pior, Kow-

The following boats started :- Actice, Mr H. B. Pollock,

FIRST CLASH.

-BELONG CLASS.

regard to this that it was abaulutely contacs or in the same herd with diacal Public Works will refer to the statement- saved, hecuse to acquire 6,391 square fent about threy in this matter and are brious reasons, is as suitable for the bird which was carrying two-much-salle

given.

ધર્મ

I think

Mr Ormsby in his memoraŭtion, however, does not recùsumend the erection, at present, of a store house for the Public Works Department. We can therefore deduct

Icaring

ovidence and

of a

ля

and

it shall cause leave a Liquidatur to meat all the Lia- and the

the carcasG own suggestion, I

thereof disposed of the New Law Courts and accessory offices bilition, but at my

in such a manner at the Board got the purchasers to make an after fit. Secuir + Tex 11rd may dean on Plot No. 2 on the New Reclination.

it appears native oflur

na under 70 cents per the Sanitary Board that say animat has namely, the larger of the two lots reserved there on the Capital of 28,050 shares, if

been in

in contact or in the raue hent with for Government Offices, immediately in accepted, the purchasers to take ever all animals entering from disease, it may at front of the City Hall; and (by to retain Azsaty at all Liabilities except Capital. diseration cause such animal to bo slaughter. this sites of the present Past Other and For two romus I accepted the latter offered, and the carcase thereof shall tås die Supreme Court for the traction of a new for not only did this iacilitate the liquida posod of in such manner as the Board may Rest Oleg, which should also afford accom tion, but, as I conEdently anticipated, it

deem fit,' Mr recommends that modation for the Treasury and such other

Ladds turned out to prove a more advantageous these animals he slaughtered. Is is not alors as tray be decided em." one fut the shareholders as the following question of one or two animals; it is a

extra acecanodation for the Post Mr Whitehead-Sir, if I

I may be allowed

the Guretanient have also leased. Bes the Director of Public Works, and I shall deor, Mr C. H. W. Kow. Statement will show :---

question of nipo. He al recups to ask a question before the discussion is

counfield. Your 28.000 share at 75 cents per

At the Escolleroy

Inst Cordially support the resolution that he has Maud Merian. Mr J. Hastings. share.

821,037.50 loss of these enttia. If you turn latin from the Director of Public Works.

that the owners be conienestad for the commenced I would like. an explanation square test. After purchasing Beaconsfield meeting said the Government were proposed. Applaec.)

At the Germont (suppesing it adopts this most anxiue to know the

the road with

Mr Wei Yok-Sir, 1 quite concit with Eris, Mr. A. Denison,

Phoebe, Ilon, F. H. May. Bank overdraft at time of sale... 29,235.65anco 17 of 1857, Section 3, it states: the bat kecting of Council le saiti. The

of the London Liabilition at time of sale 11,650.89 The Governor in Council shall direct that resolution I have proposal contity the

scheme of the Director of Publia Work) eolory on the subject because it is a cat-all that the hot meraber (De Ho Kuy has huntiniour, Mr A. Tomes, would have at its distal an extra ars of ter

ufer which wat Liabilities at

now but said. inly effects Local and Away

out of the public revenue of the

Gone to nothing. I shall like to know 6,301 square feet of lasid for building i affects the colony for all time, at least

Me Sarcombe Smith-Sir, I came pre- Durt, De F. Clark. time of sale................. 10,498.02

compaxations

Nasli be

as follows for what that really means. I do not under purposes. This would be partially carrying the surfast for the next fifty, parod this afternoon with various agaros a Penne. Officers R. E Goods tot paid for but delivered

any nini slaughtered under provisions utanud

but the recommendation of the architects or sixty years,

That in of this Ordinance; (2) when no muinil hus

Excellency-A question of that.sort consulted by the Crown agents, for in their colony, I believe, sir, BUT. To arguments in favour of the resolution, but Ladybird, Mr C. D. Wilkinson.

its infancy and YET, IN CER

I have not boun called upon to use them shown symptoms of disemo after

The second-o'ass started at 1.20 and the fourteen days in the

of its praegd. The Director of Public Works square i valu

fest now at the disposal of the Empire of China are opened to trade ord sideratia-the chief consideration-in ro-Erst at 1.30. The wind was strong at the before it became affected has the right of reply after the motion has Government is not sufficient for the require atean navigation, Therefore, if thegard to the Post Office site is that is should beginning, and all the boats were reefed, iven; (3) when an animal has shown been argued by the hem gentlemen pre- will be was gegitems of dawase but has been in seat, and perliaps then the Director of fore an expenditure of $3,910 would be of the

oments. By purchasing Beaconsfield there Government really wish to meet the wish on

be on the main rond, and, other things some double rested. Payne was late at being s equil, I think

I think that the old site, for the start, but soon caught on with Lady sible to get the exact figures. These gores cattle, compensation shall be She has mude, but the discussion must now of land in the vicinity of Queen's firad s I would suggest that the Government fol- pose any now site. Idu not think there art went into first place, and held it all

million of dollars, abvie

the pur I have agreed on with the purchasers, and that we have power to recommend-dhe-Go-proceed in-the-ordinry-way.

feast Bit per square foot would have to be low the same course as was followed re- they are rather under than over, as the vernie

can be any question for a moment that the through, in her olsas, and

and was only passed cumpensation. E vernment to grant this

Dir E. R Belilios Your Excellency, ir

paid liquidator would have to be answerable for think I am sorrect in saying that in the uppert of the resolution which is astrated.

eufficiently domon. Now for the funds requir. Committee of fire, presided over by un

appointment of a small old site is more central than the now situ. by the winning bont of first class in the cently by the every agreement with the whole staff and

former attack of this disease the animals before the Council and in connection with c. The report of the

It sooths to me, sir, that the old is fit in e run home. In the Brit-class, Brice lod in. Commission on regards the lause, and other wattors

the hard wind partial Chairman, to wit, the Chief way. If you knock down the Clock

tu Kowloon Rook, were allowed to dia, they were not slangh The recent report of the Public Works shows (on jugo ) the aggregate au Justice invite cuggestions for fresh pro-an I believe it is the intention of the Go- but was prased by Maid

wind up t which had not been taken fata consic.era-

tered and the Governmcat did not com Committee on the proposed sew Guvern needed to be

...BUT, GUO sabs, make a lanted time- fortnight/vernment to du, you will have a very fine after rounding, the wind just tion in theau figura. As regards the puremat The only question is whether the ant Offices, I wish to offer a few remarks, sors on the other hand, they wattle Board thinks it advisable to slaughter and I think they are called for innsmuch as !

getting lighter for those to be sent-in, and take further frontage to the east, and, yem have alrendy Maid hold first place to the finish. Phebe

towards Lyearun Pass. Frog bare, tho. the London Liabilities promptly on such

fairly wide rond on tho I report to this Council. All that comperante or to allow the animals to team put on my defunec by the action of the

Boust, more favourable terms than a liquidator bay-isolated, and follow the natural course of hud member representing the Chamber

could easily be done within six weeks or with the skill of the hulidor we could no and Active-both weathered vien of Quarry ing surplus assets in hand could have done, the disease and dir.

two nonslie at the outsido. 13 agree doubt have a building surrounded on all Bay Commerce, win ontered

when the latter was shaking out her as would have been the case if the $76,000

red & protest against

cordially with the Goresument, moat de four ades by roads. Now, sir, it has been reef, but they were soon passed agains The Secretary-read the second letter - my voting on the division which took place. offer had been.nccepted. With regard to

sirable to facilitate matters with the Chinese stated in this Council to-day and I may

Meteor tore her 90,000 Government Offices, 28,2:99, Ho has asserted that he took this couĽNO the remarks 1 do on the edition of the

in slasking her reefs in regard to the new Post Office, but the au well refer to that point that there is out, and retired after rounding the Lyece Company at the extraordinary mouting reporting the outbreak of rinderpest at to vote. In that case I respectfully suggest Sir-Adverting to my letter of 21.298, because I, and interested party, ought not

5407,000 question of the distance between the front autas doubt about the sufficiency of light rain mark, hartielter was not going so held on 17th December, 18, 1

the Keclamation and the present and air on the old

Well 10 the I trust the Samson's Villa, Postulum, I now have the that he should have included the bon.

strong wind, SA you have generally does, and want too far into shareholders will

ers will agree with the that it was hour to advise, that as all the precius member representing the Bunch of Justices

Post lice is but a matter of three and a road all round the building it seems to me impassible to contine che sicurn without ions which have been taken to prevent the in bis compare

the in bis protest. My interest

half minutes. To walk it would take saly workmen, skilled desi

y that that gasstion in the hands of killed well, and was third mound the mark-boat

Kowloon Bay, this matter which doduct from the amount

Pups was going very three-and a half minutes,

while to go in a

designors, is a question tions in the annagement, ami I would ex- the Board now order the slaughter of

whose extensive holdings on the

nained by the Commission,

ricksha a question of two talenten. that could be very easily solved. It is not but was passed by Brice in the run down plain that for several months before the

leaves ********* so well known. The remaining nine European-

frontage are so

Take, on ti

The wind had Meyor's hoog, on the the other hand, the question a question of superfuity of light. Un-to of wharves. wont into liquidation, there was

Podder's Company

Wharf is the most doubtedly the position on the Prays would again by the time this talk of selling it 29 a going ahearn at ths Farm, and that componention to the party known as Bencoasfigid, which the Or including the curplas ares of 46,391 square feet (scquired if

important what in tho colony. It could not be carried on, betamocnt of 81800 be paid for them, undan H. Director of Public Works proposes Beaconsfield be purchased)

already at all events it will be when ruassive a good deal more light than the old many of the boats had some didisdey

jibing reand, as most of them were now question is dould the provisions of Sections 2 and 3 of Ordinance the Government should purchase, was not 17 of 1887, and the bye-laws made thereofored by mutal of 8400 per month to This moane a total saving to the

leaned for

$10 per foot...... for a period of

63,310-45 it was in former years, overbur old site provide sufficient air and light carrying whole sail. The ten nad mist at under.

doned with traffic, and to land maits I think there can he considerably short of the offer I

tan years at

ao doubt in quite obscurad Channel Rocks, but it alcar there it would be necessary to take thim

whunt view of gures considerably

There would yet remain sixteen native- Bustorfeld and

and Swire tated and accepted. There is ons other bred sattle apon the farm, but I do not ing

consider.

I proper constraction of verandahs,od of by the tune the leading boats, k 0,10 from the steamer to the wharf, from the windows, o, and the space all round and Maid Marian, had arrived in their vis the riso

rents since then

then colony of... Foint I would refer to, vie, at the private advise their slaughter at present, having it is now

clay, from thu truly to the babing-that the building would be little, but was still fairly strong Pheit, wharf to rontal by the adoption of tho schiers of my hon. the present Post Office site, and then carrie

cinity, and the wind is gone down meting above alluded to, it was suggested reason to believe that they will not con of 8425 per month for six years to the friend on my right. This is a very large into the Post Office.. Whorens if the front Something has been said to day about the together, getting round the meka within a

cheaply let at a

furnished with ufciant light and air. that I should adverties the business for sale. tenet the disease.-I have the honour to Gorarnmunt, which will-give me a return saving, and the scheme should be adopted site on the Healanation is utilised, there is great 14 khe erving of time if you feir lengths. A quick rua brought tha delice and Chanticher wera kouping wall of por vent per annum on the progment

sert without hesitation, more especially WO

Statue wharf which would be used would

the mails from the wharf purchase money, I am spending a large endorse the glowny views of our financial

and purpose the mail could be just across a 75-fest road. Suppose that boats to the finisa ne-a consider it to be worth more than the santing the Chamber of Commerde,

carried Boross a 76-leubstreet nisi vice versa.enres two minutes. Thou amount named. At any rate it is worth few weeks back prognosticated in this the question, and therefore I am now

ente aloue and it is inmaterial to as Council that in our

Europeana living on thei Di Clark-Aro theso nino already di- I thas to me based in me or not. the colony stagus to insa une milling position to record my vote in favour of the have to go A further walk after galticg their / Maid Marias... 3 39 40

our gold ongagomenta

the parts should not consider themselves athor six are all right.

to them. of 14,754 dulars, area of

If, however, for the sake of second portion of the resolutions. I

but letters, so really it is not & safing that they

Agently deomed deer that the Council are not new in a position think the matter which should be considered | eopreny, it 15 is

agree with the first equare feat; 880,000 for the whole

Brion It may be searing to the Post Dilioe, but I bound by their offer if I advertised the ba

Phothe 311 aula to add ons, tre, of three exten stories The Obainuan-You enggest that the iness for sale, With these romarks, genother six should be slaughtered.

make

a square foot worth of per

nvenience of the conveniente the tlemen, I love u to lay bufore you on

very low price indiced compared to 612 a te the uropese two started structure into vote until we have made further en-

general public. des... M: Mr Ladda Yce.

There is све quiries and satisfied ourselves as to the Quede's Road instead of continuing to o

Chanticleer square foot, a valuation pat the

one portion of the bombinity who nav, hori the liquidation and I stall be pf account

Gene Payne .... De Black-2 Are the other Hesithy ones to present Post Office site by the hot, seriori tupy the cool, airy, and quiet quarture forward by the Director of Public of Kowloon. How about their claims? Is Gnancial side of the scheme brought are peculiarly loented. I mean the residents pleased to

to answer any questions you may bo

uneficial mereber. The hou, meters secured for the officials in Beanstel Works, which is entirely at variance with the old site or the new rice more convenient used for food t wish to ask.

Ms Ladda No.

oppusite may entertain doubts in regard to the money es savul will ger to still further the recommendations of the Coinmittee to them? Is it more convenient to lend st

Metcor Mr Ede How wild Mr Jalds arrive the accuracy of this valuation. In that augment the 880,619 I re already mun at the

which gat for two years and two months. the old Peddor's Wharf and go to the old evaluation? As far as I can sen hero case they have my full consent to lay be. tioned as the amount sated by the adoption Bections 3 the animale must be over fore the Government for sale any of their of the suhtume of the Director of Fulicy just add ons werd macre. The reason sits or to land at the new Pedder's Whar! THE new Governor of the Gurman Sotde- own housus provided it is cheaper than, Works. With these remarks, Sir, I beg to reclamation is this, that the new hincks to one or two matter which the hon, the Residency boing in the men at

I put a valua upa

upon uricon days in the Colony,

the site on the and go to the new site With regard ment at Kianchou Bay is Captrin Truppal, and is as suitable se. Beaconsfield.

recurl my vote for the resolution which of oftives are already in course of con- member representing the Chamber of Com. Ching artist, was most cordially re We learn that Mr Melton now before the Council. This ronulutionstruction, and others which have been in meat for two years and two months celved by the German aathorities at Ching-

said about the original Committee Prior, the contains nothing about the purchase of Bearisfield; thurofore the bon, members of construction are, I understand,

all taken. The

fram. principal the in opposite can have no ground to ledge an

considering the scheuto for the srcation of tao, which is forty miles from the city of surance companies, the shipping companies Government buildings and that they un. Kinochou, and was kindly invited to be the other protest against my voting on, this ne

have been secured as tenants for these animously emo to the decision that the guest of the Governor.--N.d.Daily Newe offices on long leases. I have a list of proper place for the Post Office was on the

the

tR

fresh Capital and soine extensive altera spread of the disena have proved useless, compared to that of the last-nued

ther bona file ofors reached. though several parties talked of

w the

110

-bred pattio

A

it was

The estimated cost of MrOrmsby's

achema is

182,000

2305,600

A

the

This was not done, and I would explain that rtising I felt it my duty to refer before advertising I

abo, etc., matter to the purchasers who find randy

C. VIVIAN LADES

The Chairman-I asked Mr Iadds to be furn on ita repair and improvemont, and I position taken by the hon. member There is much to be sud u that skin af i wait for their mails-the Chinezo

minil

and the

in a

upper levels will

a bona fide for, which for ran out on 16th presant, so that he say answer any ques January, 1897, and clasy replied that it was tion you may think pastry

apparent that they would not have

quito

made the offer had they buon award that the sensed business was to buvo bean so advertiserl

whether it is

110 Bir lentde-Three of them are the Bestun Buld

severe an

There being no questions, the Chaitwan said, he would be glad if "ons of the shara. holders propose the necessary' re- solutions for winding up the Company.

Ir Stokes-1 beg to propuse That the accounts sulauitted at this meeting, and showing the man

the manner in which the winding up has been oudersed, and the property of the Company disposed of, be received and adopted.

Mr Gubbay

seconded.

Carried.

Bir Sassoon proposed - That the books, sexcounts and documents of the Company,

and of the liquidator thereof, be retained by the said liquidator upon the understand. ing that he will retain them for five years from this dato."

Mr Stokes seconded. Carried.

you going to do with that?

44

in

The Chairisan-How long have they been in the Colony?

would

His Excellency-Exouse we one mo Mr Laude-Months; some of them years.ruent, Mr Balilios. Will you kindly rand Board is that we recommend these animals

The Chairman-The question before the the motion before the Corneil, Mr Clerk i

The Clerk of Councils thereupon stud slaughtered, or whether they should the motion simply be segregated as before, similar to Mr Belilio-The removal of the Pastaion.

to

ing these healthy eattle simply because they

have been in contact with disessed Mr Ede-Why is it necessary?

and hence my hon,

removed thither,

ting them, and the disease still spreads.

Entiva cattle as well?

TYGA

Me Ladds- No, I do not think so. The Chairman Our experience su 1805

that wo

we isolate!

eattle, because

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the

adopted in the outbreak of 1836; | Office and Treasury to the Praya would of Mir Whitchesd-Your Excellency, I those firms who have already besa booked. Praya, he contonds that Perserally, I do not was the object of laili- course materially enhance the value of the rize to make a fow

ques adjoining locs, by ensuring the minisdte with I would state simphatically that 1 an And, air, all the Hanks have thuis premiscation was never brought before the Com Tus N.-C. Daly News of the 28th Fal coupaney at high rents of the great blocks plodgeć no schente. La here with an leases, while the other principal firms it is a matter of convenicuco.

either owned by themselves or on long mittee, but it is not a matter of contiment; says:--The cows that the negotiations are in course of erection or to be erected then, open mind. I am not interested in projanline, biatheson and Co., Butterfold propose to deal with the site in that scheme, Shanghai Bank and Dontsch-Asiatischo I do not over at last, and that the Hoogkong and Mr Ladde-Because we have been isola. those offices, friend's anxiety to see perty pn the new Praya Reclamation and Iand Swire, and the P. and O. Company because I do not think it is before the Bank have secured the loan which is t

His Excellency-No, no I do not think be the most efficient and give us the brown their promises..

best

Council. However, if I am allowed, I get Chins out of her present difficultion, is Mr Stokes-The $1,300 orer, what are --And the disease will apread to that is legitimate Mr Bellica.. I do not service and be the most econot marke in support of the motion. Notwith-thongres, and it appears to mesnat which. in China's having a chacõe to retrievs har. Dr Ho Kai-I rise, sir, to make a few res should like to say that I have worked out welcome relief to all who are interested think you should impute motives,

(Hisar, hear

bear) Your Bacellency at the

fortunes and Mr Belilios-They attacked me. The Chairiaan-I must pay that as fast

Inst meating of Council said that the standing what the hop, meinbar for the over way we look at it the building of offices

preserve her integrity. It fa His Excellency. No attack has been whule community Fa

bal ample time to Charaber of Commerce has said that the on the old site is the most economical scheme good for us all that Great Britain has HAE: There are some shares in the

in made in this Council on you, Mr Belilios, consider this

Council are not

her endeavours I think,

air, succeeded put Lefore question, Sir, the question

ngainet Colony not produced, and some others in the disease broke out at the Dairy Farm I must ask you to if there had been consider in the quesonan put beforey, that we have had & inng time to

interested to the point. Shanghai. I am going to send round a they could be isolated, while the disense did should have

which he community have had time to to vote on the ready or not in positing that has been i

I contend, ou the question,

that we are in need of now offices and I think Laforded you

we should hurry on this work as fast 6 ms and it is goopaation of Russia and France

we

good that we should new bare the printed circular to every ahareholder. With regard to the unappropriated 880 it not spread tu sug other dairy in the an attack, because I am certainly satisfied the Gurécament by the Couttse ap this question, and we gaght really can. (Applause.) Now, witlirog and to my tight as well as the power to cry Hands

Colony. In the former outbreak they that you acted as an honest man in the in-

to ome to a speady ducision. Iramenber won face, the Treasury, I am quite

Lust especially congratulate Sir nearly all died. I think we are justified interests of the community; but you must September, 164, the Committee that at sous time ago the hon. gentleman I rafor following a similar course now.

and not cast napersicans on hon. gentlemen who for two year and two months reported to was just on the contrary tack. Het So re erected onits prosunt site, He has had s Anxious, Mi Ede-I think you ought to slaughter have Hot the discased noimais at once, because you take njection. (Hear, hear).

Said

to which you can anything to

in a rogurt dated 23rd Novomber, 1998, rather blamed the Government for not and I think the balance of son: struggle, for nothing is more heart-breaking That Committe, sir, was composed of five bringing this question forward in a speedy rough gurds showing the number of kurs invertebrate organism as the procent Go-

schience points

oints that way. I have here that the attempt to put vigour into such an annnot leave them to infect the others of Mr

convenience of a large members. Two of them were the former manner as his idea of a Coman treans who might use the Treasury and the vernment of China. He has done well, Balilios-Thu the bord

majority of the public has obviously Director of Public Works and the offer pointed to enquire into a particular subject The Chairman-The others have been been lust sight of by the hon. gentle holding the dual one of Postmaster Cous was that it was always equivalent to sheir number of Chiness. The uumber of Euro- and all Englishmen in China must feel exposed to the infection, although they may men opposite, who have been unable to tal and Treasurer. In regard, sir, to the ing

NOW, OG ing the question altogether.

the

of tene poan owners tenements in Victoria not be showing it.

airs Dess owners of tenements in Victoria alons

to

is insible for me to get an exket stin. It is a little more thau anticipated ring

shareholder dends and the Hank interest being more then I expected.

This is all the business.

nub collecting their divi

The University of Cambridge has confer

pointed by Sir William Rubinen

opinion the

that the Treasury ought Claudo

· Obl

MacDonald on this salierement.

aut aside their own interesta. The hon. late Dircator. of Publio Works, all will så | contrary, he wishes your Bacellager to the villagas is 287, and the number of grateful to him for it. Dr Clark-We could not slaughter them momber for the Justicos, in his sobeme.mit that he was an ostromoly able and a jappoint another Commission to enquire is 1,035. That seems to prove pretty con

aks

to the degres of M.A. honoris cauad on De Horbert Allen Giles, who was recently before because we did must think there was proposes to build a lofty Pust Olga on an industrias officer (hear, hear) and into this question. It is all very

well for appointed to the Professorship of Chinese any dangor. There are only those nine portion of the marine lot on the Prags, ono thoroughly independent and thorough the hon. member to say it might finish its cilvely as far as the Chinese are onncored in the University. Dr Giles, who spent which are not bative cattle.

square feet ly proposes out of 84,280

ly competent to advise the Government work

that the balance of convenience in in favour nix weeks, but as far as my oz- twenty-five years, in the consular service in Mr Ladds Yes.

of valuable land to utilize only 25,867 to what was best for the proposed new (o parienes of Commissions in this Colony is of the Treasury being whore it is. China, has already been made an honorary

Dr Clark-How many have diad already | | square foot, leaving 8,865 square feet for vermont vilicas, I will now refers har i thay last lan times longer than for me to reply to, but should like to sir, to concerned they last a good deal longer than Mx Ormaly--I think there is very little LL.D. of Aberffcon.

Mr Ladda-I should think eight er tan. Janis, suurely the hon. member 16 -

the lay meat Committee. some 880,000 of the The Chairman-It is evidently very in public fundo,

who has had an ex that, and parbage two years. Now, I nay I make some femarks with regard to the HER Majesty held an investiture at Osborne fectious disease. I remember is spread will not for che moment think of dealing periendo a very practical experience ours to this Council with just as opon a statements by the han, mumber for, the but the 28th January, Amongst the genre wildfire hafate. Even if we kill these with Innd belonging to himself in this man of the sclboy during the last thirty-four mind as the hon. member who has just

Chamker of Commerce. It may have been Merken who led the honour of knighthood nine, I do pot think it will atop the dianer. On the contrary he will build to the years. Mr MidConarhis, another tomber spoken. I shall vote for the most coun a slip when he despribed the Ackroyd and Mr T. J. Lipton. The piety Mi

bases his satimates and Agures

Chaitaian of the Chamber of Cotmanes, sveient scheme of all the thema that and if it was I do not wish to take advasi Palace. They travelled across the Solent the daughter of the diseased animals, and propose ti place before the Council are baw and has led had an expariondo of some is proved to be the miset evenient to the tage of it i but that dasar palan could not be from and to Portsmouth in the Royal yacht | 1 the reet show symptoms of disease the so on authority on the spport of the Come thirty year of the colony. The repice un public, not to a section of the pubilej but applied to the alte en gaa famas of the Fro

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