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THE DAILY PHEES, MONDAY, JULY 23en, 1888.

sum of $1,250,000. This facrease is in On Saturday evening the Bad of the Buffs an old opiam amoker sonid, hemborala a physi. tion, but for the sake of a set of gamblers in aeldom rislial by Europeats. I have made tracts and correspondence. He also remarkať reality larger than it appears, for wherons KTO another promenade concert in the Botanici is a Chien Lospital. In the Gaol it can house property. The ovatorowding has been these long strata from Mr. Chadwick's report that Mesere. Stail and Lake were Garman

Gardons. It was a splendid moonlight night, als be done, but it is not so easy where they represented as showing the prosperity of the because his opinions are not generally known, and not well sognated with the English prania on land sales used to be credited to as light breas blowing, and them was a large are waichef dayand right by Baropior Wanters Colony, when it is a well known that that few people having ansient interest to read, lagdago, Witness alimistely wereand. hat has the sovorus it has now been decided that and most appreciative audience to listen to the And this is the only Gast in Chivs that affords orawde wars pronzed by the speculators to illoren if they had the chase, this voluminous basiness with Mr. Salation on condition, that his auch faciliting for watching such a number of theas houses free of rent, in order that they Blue Book That the Chinese sto ne anxious se would return one third of the commission money receipts from this source eball be considered admirable music discoursed.

aight represent them to parchaters as being any ons for decor, oleartiness, and order is upon the transactions to all the man in tia opiam smokora, as capital and not as revenue; this, however, The inquest on the man mind boy killed by the

I am stilll of opinion that there are few sub. tenanted, and to this as anto as anything we safflotently well proved by the articles that have shop. These berma were agreed to and business is a more "mattor of book-tooping, there full of the latrine in Marcar-street a few days eats camerning which so mach Donne Las we such as incrasse of the population ring appeared in the native papers. The courtesy was commended by vituoos giving him nothority ripts from this source duly appearing in the Magistraes. The following etilence was taken: alassaiunted as abgik plum smoking, which soquoat overcrowding. In 1974 the houses that spantions, surprized bin greatly; while making Cross-rained Witmer beffered that be

age, was resumed on Saturday afternoon at the been talked, or so zuery faiza impressions boea from hand-to-mouth as has appeared in the son when I accompanied Mr. Chadwick in his in to charter the steamer Anton. assets of the Chilony. It will be soon there. Mr. Neato, rosalind, stated that he was still of from ail I can gather soms in itself & most were more than two stories high could be easily onquitive of Un pesidents we were invariably for this the defendant bad acted for tears. THE NAUTILUS GRATE."

fore thuit the Donnching state of the revenue the opinion he expressed at the first stage of the harmless police. Tam not talking about the ecustad. Now it would bo mnob asier to offered seats, and frequently tos, Saob enquirion Howard & Oo, and before he arranged with the The latest Artistic Grate, in which the groat is reat and not fictilious, and is such as to

proceedings, that the disaster was oorseioned by a money sandorad or families impoverished hy rookes up thors that are not more than two wa mads would have received but geant defendant, Mr. St. Orix of Gibb, Livingston cask in one of the pillare. The pilarters on the the rury indulged in by the brand winner. storio bigb

courtesy among the poorer class of Envajinana at. & Co., sol in not as broker for him. He went waste of heat of open Chimneyu is obviated, it

With all the overcrowding, and consequent home, even if we got off witheat insult and be the defendant and told him if he would do it sauses a slow combustion are bright, hefutample justify the Colony in undertaking pillata appeared to bare boon badly constracted, The kane may be all of the six drinkor

cheaper than Mr. St. Croix, be should have the and free from ash; consumption being about works to be paid for out of its fature at ha did not believe they had anything to da no one cant say that the gin has no evil offoot as dirt and disovalert, it is strange to and shas, injury,

with the full of the place. Otherwise the house a poison itaalf on the gin drinker. I contoud on the oust of the town particularly, theen aro Afr. MoCallam Foraiakes a very interesting business of ship brokerage for the charter of It Is. Coal per hour. Ia mummer the Grate income. Amongst the items of increase appared to be woll and strongly built. He could that opiam smoking has no effect whatever on sororal large lots nebuilt on, and it is surpria-report of the 40alyses rade this year. It in vessels. He believed it was the custom of all can be removed having a pretty tiled rooms is the receipts from opium lisences are not say what might have used the pillar to the opium smoker. Hare wa hare gires foaring to learn that time has lapsed during which something to know that the water supply from brokers to returs one third of the commission which Flowers and Planta may be placed. | estimated at $30,000 more than during orok: the other one appeared to be sensu, sad differat preparations of oplum ta old opiam the losses were bound to build on them accord Pokfulam is good, but it needs to be wall diteret in this way in dealing with Chines. He could the present year, and the actual receipts will ubstantial. This building was private property, smokors. First, epiam ne prepared by thoopiam ing to their leases, and get the prunity of for. I think it la manch inproved by being well boiled Ast say whether Messrs. Morris and Bay did 10, FILOSELLE WARD

as he had not had dealtage with thera. and licensed by Government. Tas jury returned farmer, which contains 7 per cent, of morphia: feiturs provided by law has not boon autoread." befors Blferiux. The milk analysis to satisfactory, The Doc Table Decorations, also Raby.probably be much in excess of the estimate, a verdict of accidental death.

Re-examined-Messrs. Stail and Lamke s eaosadly, thenpinta farmer's prepared opiam with Thus writes Mr. Chadwick, but then the Chinese Not only is it largely dilated with water, but i 10 per pantof morphis added; thirdly, similar do not care for the east part of the town, and is very donttful where the water is obtained, and turned one third of the commisión. Amber, Gold Mattfed and other pretty Flower Alter being lot for a mujaher of yourM ZAİ

Profesor Haselayer was anfortunate on propaced opion with 20 per cent of murphis small Escopen houses are not such profitable the knowledge that numerus vella exist in the ...In answer to his Tordabip the witness mom" about $150,000, Sir JOHN POPZ HENNEM Saturday araning in the fact that his entertain added; fearthly, the opium farmer's prepared properties as the newholesome buildings in which Colony, mere er kan pollated, and ases of access, what contradicted what he had previously sid DANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

leased the farm for three years at the tats meet at the City Hall blasted with the peroplan dopaved of its morphin. Now the opists Chiness aro nompelled to live, sad now kundrade does not alter the oeufort of thinking that this as to the way in which Mr. Salamon name to his

formance of the Band in the Gardens. The band Hongkong, 3rd July, 1883.

[633 of $205,000 per aumam. It was rolet for anerenings here are very popular and no pablis ar statos that the first and third ata "good," of Enroponus also. Those, once run up a los made of cheating in less injurious to our systems and obtained the business he had been in the

that with the morphia extracted fairly good cribed by Mr. Chadwick, nevar pot say repairs than our pockets.

habit of ontrasting to Mesire. Stoil and Lamke. ( other year at $210,000, and on the expiration entertainment in the City Hall can have but not so good as the first and third." Namter worth mentioning, however much they may be Among the polas analyses the oases of drug He said he had left the latter fem on seosait of

chanos with it in the entamer. Consegnestly

very two contraits not having been made out clearly of the latter term, the Government, not rethe andionee at the Theatre was a thin one but two with the 10 per cent.. of morphia adiledi reaired. For a description of their drainage ring by Dasara bave propped up

Bald to be "not very good." Now the opium and general sanitation the following, opiod from largely of lata. One man was brought into the between hisindle and Messrs. Blemssen & Cn. ceiving for itacy ofor sufficiently high, de. those who did go wore well rewarded by the smoket sannst datest any differous botwran the the above mentioned report, is saflotantly gra-Gaol gaffering from the effects of this "drug. He tried Mr. Salmon to me if he did better, aut termined to issue license to the boilers excellent programme admirably performed farmer's prepared opiam containing 7 per cent. of pli Of late years the Government have made The prisoners in one case, after sentence, said if he did, he would employ that gentleman.

by Mr. Huschnapse. There will be un-morphia, and the ass with 20 per cent. of mar- the connection to the wain sawer and constract that the Dalura was the drug need, which Mr. Johann, Lame was eulled, Aud in direct instead of granting a monopoly of the other entertainment this evening, when we phis sided, nor does he actest much differencs ed the house drain up to the front wall of the growe freely in Hongkong, but they got the answer to his Lunghip, said he had had no dik. right of issuing auth licences. The result doabt not there will be a good attendance, It hetween those two nad opium with all the mor. hanap. The remainder of the drain has been pisut from the native herbalists, that they dealty with Mr. Lenng Ab Yon about a contrast, has been most satisfactory, the wllections will be the last appearance of the Professor, thin oxtrasted. Thit is to say he hardly rocog aft in the uncontrollal intoiligon's of the Ohi Jasmine in the dancoison. they made, which his dem had given on its connection with Alt for the four menthe ending 30th June bougeyho will we learn, play a game of whist, the lacs any difference between 25 per cent of neme builders. No care whatsoever is takar as moterated the symptoms of Dattara poisoning Ton in consequbreo of a trouble with them.

mystery will be explained, and every lady

and rendered the patient less noisy, though it lo Chu. Ako hipping clock to Mc, Ah Ton, at a rate which, we are informed, would will receive an attiolo of silvor ware as a takon morphia in the drue and none at all, and does line, gradiact, or workmanship."

sot recognise any diforango at all batwood 7 per "In February last (1983) 'n now doin was orased she danger to life, and must be magd very suid ke was present at the conversation between WHOLESALE AND RETAIL RENGGISTE, bave justified auch larger sum being of ramembrance from Professor Hassimayer,

gent, of morphin and 25 per cent, which le cor-being constructed in the following aanger. The sparingly and with care. They also stated that his employer and Mr. Salamon and beard the Wa rogat to report the death of a well know tajnly would do if beste it. In fact the great side wars of brisk on edge, and did not rost on decoction of liquorice root well sweatened with agreement for the return of one third of the eatured on the estimates for the present year and connected member of ear Chinage community, principle of the orlum, zanephia, in smoking the tile whials formad the sale, Bee Fiz. 39, coarse brown Chinas sugar was an antidote, and brokerage to the man. At the end of the year bad the calculation been made on that basis, . Ng Shang, compratore, to Megara. Bangla mome to vanish, certainly it in no way aFacts Sheet IX. Inder those siromastanase it mead that if this was mixed with the decontion of Da. be aske1 Mr. Slaton for this third of the bro

the smokers.

bardly be said that a great pripnetion of hom tag it destroyed its eflosoy. This no doubt is kerage, and he was told by that gentleman that but it has been thought safer to fusert a Laprak & Co., who expired, to his forty airth year of age, on Friday afternoon at No. 6, Alex.

Nor, 7 have had giam enters under my cars desins ara bat elongated ossstols, the grasier only a popular delusion. The effects of Dafura ho had only dous business for Mr. Leong Al

Yon to about the axtant në: $150, aut whan ka Diere moderate gum. The issuing of licences andra Terrace. Hr. Ng Shang had been siling in Gauls in India and Assam, and seg Kha- part of their daid conteste ultering into the sabe well known all over the last. It is very com direst has, in fot, yielded net in three for some days, and his family finding their pro lassie crews on board ship, and if they bad bean oil. In one case a desin was found baring no monly used in India for dragging in the same got the money he and give wingoss the third way as bers. it produces an appearaanso of intoxi- share, Mr. Salanza subsequṣally gave him a BHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED,months more than was offered to the Ga-misas rathercrowded had the patient removed to deprised of their oping as the opium stokoms have bottom but the natural soil"

"Instanosa are to be found where the outer cation, mud this effect is produced very rapidly compradore's order on Messrs. Arubald, or vernment for the privilago for a wavle year, to him, in the hope that the house being more

the house in Alexandra Torrage, which belonged been the conesqueness would bare tenu rerfona.

I can also speak tom paranal experience. I all of one property is built so close to that of and takes a long time to rear off-generally at her & Co, for a larger amount, and of this sain be but we are not informed what the amount roomy and with more air the dossad would bare osten opinm til I noul consume half an the adjacent house at to leave a fusszessible loast twenty-four hours. In the first stage the was allowed to retain 350 Ear this third share, and Mr. Manan is fully justified, maka soms progress towards recovery. But an unge daily, and Lane anderstand the fascina spage between them which serves as an open patient is talkative and marry, performing all the rest was handed over to Mr. Salamon. This bowerer, by the figures given, it saying the Stanz brathed his lust about a two hold really of leaving it off. I have myself amanket was but 8 inches wile, and it, reosited the Bith cassee proforms alsop, and it used in a poisonous wise this aziount claimed would have been 340 1.78.

fact anately this hope proved rain and Mc. Ng tion of that babit, and fully appreciate the dim. drain. In one care the space between two houses sorts of odd satios; as the effects progress it amanat bad bsen edusted from in bin ofalm other.. experiment has been successful and that the after his admission to that house. He leaves three mass of the aginn farmor's prepared opium from windows of cook houses lacking inte dose, ocas and death, As the alsspinase pauses | Witness bad askerl for the-smicut at other times, [off the delirina and antics occur again." The nad had been toki tust when defendant received farm has hitherto been underlet. Amongst bekin three widows and eleven children. The within an hour withrat, the slightest effect. I (Cleverly Sicut).

demend was well known among the Chinose bave waterbed other Europeans do the same, as

"Something similar was found in José Laue, papil of the eye in always hegaly diisted, and his money for the passengers he would pay him. the other items is an increase in the revenue community, and was up to vary recently as they admitted to their astonishment, with no oppainz from Ladder Stroot, As the arrange his symptom remains long after all others have In oro-xamination the witness deafed that from land of 810,000, an increase of $80,000 of the wealthiest, but the land poentations of effect either, I counted their palses and took ont of the house is characteristic, it is shown disappeared. In India it is also need to produce he had renaive the Sasonmshaw at that he for stampa, and several smaller suma. With last year involved him in dificulties, which told thoir temperature, neither of which were altered in Fig. 44, Sheet X. Here a drain sertainly an appearance of insanity, the patient being kept had gone in Mr. Salam asking for a quishaw, wont down into the gully, but what beams of it under the indases of the drug for weeks and and alleging that he and the other surployés so much upon bie mind that heart disease bas | by smoking in the alightest dogroe tho increased revenue there has also been been the sad result. Ir. Ny Shang was a native Advertisments and Sobroriptions which ars not an increased expenditure, but for a numbor of Macuo, and his remains will, we understand, a pipe every fiva miuntas is corrafuly ors than aondested down by a pipe of rough earthenware |

Three meee is equivalent to twelve pipes, and afforwards could aut in discovered."

months--I here ike honour to be, Bir, your most could get no wages from their employer, "The slops from the upper ook houses are obedient Sarrant, P. B. C. AYRES, who was unable to pay them, noe did lie tell Mr. While Clad this afternoon;

Colonial Surgeon. Salamon not to say anything to Mr. Loong Ah be taken over to that place for intermeat by the himself. The aotual smoking-is bat three loug coated with plaster. Frequently this is insidão The Honourable W. H. Marsh, C.M.G

a smoker would get through bad be to load for

Yon about it. ::. Colonial Secretary. tabulations to moh pipe, but the leading takes

Other witnesses wars called by the plaintif Since the project for raising a memorial to the time. An old opium emoter always prepared at

as to hearing Mr. Salamon' agros to give the one the late Sir Blobard Graves Mac-pipes for ns, so i watched that they wore fairly of the house shown in Figa. 1. 3. Shont I."

thick, and that gentleman paying $50 as a Donnell was mooted by a ropresoutative member and properly smoked.

"At other times it is pat vaivide Wo-kgase.

THE FRENCH IN TONQUIN, third share “of what was dons up to last Orders for extes coples of the 'Dale Press ahonta diture could be so far retarded as to Memorial meeting at the City Hall, his follow with the idea of procuring alsop; being naturally getting rid of rabbish, much is stuffed into the]

of the Chiassoccmmanity at the recent Ronnedy No upiura smoker among tho Chicosa sokas An the upstairs lodgers have no convenience "for

Chios New Year It transpired, however, that (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] DS

one of them had no knowledge of English and allow of the increase in revenue justifying a countrymen have been actively pursuing the tired he may take a pipe or two befors going to down pipe, oloking it to leak and saturate the

HAIPHONG, 16oh Jily. theroforo could not understand what was sald, reduction of taxation. It is true that in matter, and taking masaa mong themselves for sleep, but with no intention of helping him to walls with filthy frid, nosing from its imperfeet Since my last commaniantion the sintores. The some witness olas contendicted the rest by row of the extraordinary expenditure to be bringing their scheme to hod. The Committee sien.

joints. For the kama reason the hours drain meats have arrived from Europa in the transports stating that this moiety of commission was to be incurred for the extensive public works at the late Sir Richard the building which has been him a pipe, and they lie smoking and chatting

of the Tung Wa Hospital felt that they owe to An agium smaker visita a friend who offers also is frequeally obstructed."

Mytho sad Aananita. Tua gunboat Volte ales divided among four or fea of the employés, and Those, among the anterons ather doleots in

ant all of them, as stated by thn others. ready mentioned no immediate remission of such a hoon to them, and they convened a most between the pipes for hours just as Bumper these bu lainge, are what for years the Surreyor arrived yesterday morning with a further addition Mr. Salamon utterly denied having mađa, the Ensation can be made, but none the less doing to be held that yesterday afternoon to take offor wine to a friend The Chinaman Joes at General and myself have been protesting against, to the force. The transport In Chère arrived agreement alleged; it was a thing he shanht ent we look upon it as an object to be kept indices some fifty of the leading members of the like a hog, any more than the European expects petitioners has received sanation from Govern 200 men, who wore huded yesterday morning. Ab Yon offered to give him all his ship the festio of the Chibana here. At about can expect his visitor to go off to sloop and spore and which in defiance of our protest Chinco hers on Saturday from Now Caledonia with some i think of doiu-, and which no respectable Arm would do. The facts of the makter we that view and for the realisation of which stret Ciduese ommunity assembled in the hall of the his felan to get drunk and make a beast afal to perpetuate. economy in the current expenditure of the Tang Wa Hospital, and held a long deliberation himself,

Mr. Chadwick further says, rogstding the about to proceed to Europe, bat es guerre comme basiness cheaper than Me. St. Croix and oth

These troops had served their tima, and wore ohartering business if he would do the migration upen the matter. To the propisal to erect a That it is costly and expensive as a habit health of the Chinese, Many experienced | Colony abould be exercised,

memorial to the late Sir Richard Graves there is no denis, und in order to procure this medical men who have practised in China have à la guerre. We are all very glad that therein. | did it, and be agreed to do this part. at fifteen MacDonnell, it has since been decide to add luxury, unless a wall to do man, the Chimamas recorded the opinion that typhoid fever is almost forcements have arrived; we can now once more ente per head, while the usual price was twenty- the project of another memorial to Sir John must deprive Muself and his family of many known there. It would appear that some hars sleep in peace and security at night, which has and Lamko did more business for Mr. 1.song

Ave cents. He was unaware that Messrs. Ašší Pupa Hennessy, and these two matters were comforts and nocossarios. A consumption of 16 concluded from this that the Sith and stinke the shair, and in the songs of a very long ad- or $433.00 a year, say £3. Gus masse or sight not only harmless, but even bensfrial; that they dross expatiated apou the good qualities of the cants worth of epiam daily is equal (allowing 30 have covered the true art of living, and that troops and their belongings. The new roads row the commission to Chinese hat ho sacer spread to Halphoog is gulting quiteliydy with all these have undertaken the work. He had board that Messrs. Steil and Lamko did return 'one third of twe Governors to whom they proposed to do diys to the mouth) to $3.40, a pretty bolo in the they should be allowed to do in Hongkong sa Ensilanny the Governor has provisionally upeotion with the Chinese. He strongly urged month, and many smoke that amant who are their own connity

It is volibed in Saturday's that that His bencar, not reviewed their rations acts in con- incoms of a man was sters gay six dollars, they do in the City of Kowloon and elsewhere in in paras of onstezosion will be a seat impragaanch a thing or had he heard of it until a fore pniated Mr. George, an to be Laspector of the claims of both, and some short spssches were

ment.. Thay are really dne roads, twelve motres days before, he had sent is a request to Mr. Naisances under the provisions of Ordinanco Balse given by the President of the institution. So far, what I have said canoeralog opfum once on which these conclusions are based, and quite a traat to drive along then when finished. Kee had brought the same kind of set off but

a good deal loss than six dollera a montá.

"It will therefore be well to oxamine the arid-wide, and are being wall metalled. It will be Long Ah Yon for payment of $100 dae to him. The money had been paid into pourt. Tung Mr. Lee Tak Cheong, and other members. The smoking in my reports has dealt with fants and to see whether, sopording to the scanty atatiatios I venture to predict that in a 700r from bone had withdrawn it He. (Mr. Salambu) bad gathering appeared to be of a very harmonious figures known to maif to be correol; I have available, the Chinese sto so healthy a zase that On Saturday the thes of the Mitsu Bisbi obaracter, and ultimately a resolution was na- giten nothing on hentay. A man of the western it would be praazaptaots for westerners to in Haiphonz will be quite a handsome town and on cumhowed the shipping clork and Ab You's half.inastest out of respect for the maxory of His appointed to canvass Cur satscriptions for the smoking must be a miserable object, a babit that Mail S. 5. Co.'s stanmar Kurumoto Mer were animously adopted that a committes should be races who pauld take to each a Labit sa opiumterfore with their bus honoured stinke." agrosable plans for Baroposne to reside in. Theresen 630 at Chinese New Year, because they to Exoslenoy Mr. Iwakuca Tomomi, Tonior Vice-skjust the farm which the memorials should requires you to paddle away more than an hours, with das deferenss to the experienord en after it has been laid out wall, six that in a road appeared to hint that Mr. Ah Yon had given

With regard to the absence of certata die is duly thing much needed to render it so, Peralstently anneyed him for something.

|- Hie Zorậnbip, in giving judgoient, said it Minister of the Daijo Kwan, Japan, telegraphio taka baing a matter laft deer for consideration loading a pipe in ear to get Sse minutes who attest this fact, it must be barred that apply of Eresh water, The water in the river Mr. Salamon the brokerage of bie business

until afta the sallastion of fands. With regard | smoke, for each pipú takes about five minutes to their evidence is not quite completo. On the to the colliption of subscriptions for the mama. load, and loss than thirty foods to amors. uniakad av vital statisties are kept, and by far sad the orsakir.hail saft, and wells it is impos rial to the memory of the late Sir Arthur Kap. One can understand a tobacco pipe that will last the greater majority die without consalting ssible to think of sinking, for the same reason, nedy among the Chinese in this colony, that will half an hour, take only a few seconds to load, European physicina. Even in Hongkong" tho le left in the hands of tho gestiomen appointed wed will allow you to read, write and do a bus creator ampher of deaths are registered by Chi. the wafor would be brackish. I tried it myself 16. It was highty Improbable that Mr. Salamen on the committes of the City Hall.

dred other things at this same time; at least I nose doctors, elie with very low oroptions (those with an Abyssinian pomo. We are conseqtoot should make a atil further reduction in his termas can, being a mucker myself, but the opiam trained in England) do not distinguish those dis. ly dependent for our water supply upon theby returning one third of his brokerage commis. smottar is a complete puzzle to me to find out cases from offsers similar in their general ebaran Chinese and Annsmite water-bosis, which bringen, His Lordship also commented upon the what plazere he derives from the habit, all I teristics. Other medical men, while admitting this necessary from Doyan Should this soaredicted the rast, and he said it showed the desir. way the witnesa ahora siluded to had contés- esa 300 in it is a waste of time and money.

the rarity of traa kyphoid fevor, amort that malignant terers, apparently filth Savere, as hat be stopped we shall have no water at all exceptability of keeping wrikuussas out of court. It too common (Dr. Dadyoon of Polin, in his paper rain water, which is very soaroe at present, and showed that a certain amount of knowledge had on the habits of Chiasse in China, between 1880 there are sous 5,400 people to be supplied. To and 1883) so this form of filth disease is not day I paid 4 francs for two small jars of Water, Eron aming the absance of certain forms from which set your readers may judge how of disease, and a comparativa immanity from precious it is. This, too, when the hast la foar opidemion, there is no ground for the assertion ful. I think something should be dene without that the violation of the laws of health is not any noodles loss of time to give Haiphong s punished, in Chins as slowhere, with a ganem! good water supply, not only for drinking pur- lowering of vital condition, and not only by pases but also for bathing. The river water is intermittant meargen of epidemio disosay,"

"It is stated that hitherto Hongkong has not even suitable for that purpose, for it produces caped the epidemins which have affected other favor and skin dissasta.

I have sold the beat is great. It is monito places in the neighbourhood. The settlement is

ordered for a ized period will be continuof not of years past there has always been au op. porformanded.

Correspondents are requested to forward their rice prooibble erodit balance in favour of the and gõõrana with zogamunications addrareed to the Colony. It would, however, afford satis- Editor, not for publigation, but as evidence of good faction, if the increase in the expon-

tattb.

he seat before 11 44, on the day of publication.

"After that hour the supply is limited.

Commanivations on Editorial motions should be addressed" The Editor." and these on basiese "The

Manager,” evil not to ŝadíviduala by name.

The Daily Press.

Horexava, JULF 23RD, 1883.

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Tax report of the Aaditor-General acoom-cing that Mr. Charles Vinosas Smith. Claid before tho me stiur. Mr. Ho Anei undapiudmnes a day monas au expenditure of 81.20 daily, with which the Chinese surround themselves are not beon the case of late.JAM Ah You then other brokees, or ho would tot

panying the draft estimates laid on the table of the Legislative Council on Friday gires a clear view of the financial position of the Colony. The estimated balance of assote at the end of 1833 amounts to the respectablo sum of $1,178,424, but there are various public works either strands, sanctioned or under consideration, which are estimated to cl in the aggregate $1,270,000. These works, however, will take some years to complete, and as part of their cost will be defnyod out of the revenue of these years, abo Cclony will all probably no with a small credit balanco The Taitan Water Works necount for $600,000 of e sam mentioned, and the proposed now Chol for another $400,000. There is, we are afraid,

A notification apps in the Gazelle announ. For Seadon and Norway at this port, has reported his resumption of the fatios of the Consulate.

of 1873.

adrice of whose daath was received on Friday.

The Straits Timer of the 19ch inst, says: Reutor's agent here courtesanly informs us Chambord is not dead but bas rallied. that he is able to state that the Comta de The telegram, therefore, which we quoted from tho Saigon Indépendant yesterday, either is a wis- iske er must refer to somebody Bles.”—It is

bat little hope of the latter very qurieces-little use getting direct tolegrams if they are sary expanditure being avoided, as it has unreliable. The error was a very serious oxo.

boon practically decided that a new Gaol is ;

The Northern Arque (Rookhampton, Queena-

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to be built, but it is to be hoped that this land) says: "Sir P. A. Wold, the present [PER KASTEEN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA, AND waste of public money will at least. be e-Governor of the Straits Settlements (formerly ferred as long as possible. If it can be kapt. Governor of Tasmaals), is very popular with sh Į classes, and every where ous heste hion spoken of

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CHINA VELUOKAPH 00.'S LIND

LONDON, 20th July. THE OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IN EGYPT.

THE EFFECT OF OPIUM SHOKING ON THE HEALTH,

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HEALTH OF THE COLONY AND SANITATION.

port.

As most as I can make out 110 lbs, is abont

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in consideration of his agreeing to do the pas enger kusiness at a rate of about forty por esat. Tags than that for which others had been doing

boon instilled into the boy, and doubtless, had he been in the court while the ovidence was boing given he would. nok bare given that contradictory evidenca Hin Lordship thought Mr. Sal men's story secured altogether more likely to he the correct one, and a gare judgment for the defondant with cost.

POLICE COURT.

21st July.

Baroke Cart. H. G. TROMBErr, R.M.

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ÁSLAVET.

A BAD FORM OF PAYING DEBTS,

Chaung Hung Kwang, shop coolie, was ined

A onsditor of the defendant's wait to him to demand payment of a debt, and the latter, instead of paying, valled some friends to his aid, best the man, and finally gare him a ducking in the harbour.

-The-report-of--Derkyver Colonial Surgeon, for 1882, appears in Saturday'a Gazette. From in the domain of disownston as long as with praise. The Straite people have it on their

it we extract the following:- proposed and urgeatly noaded now Contral minda taat Australia turns out a grost many

The number of Jesthe among Europeans waS Schact has been, the cause of complaint will good things, the best of which, they affleur, is our The mortality from cholers in Cairo has reash.55 as compared with 61 in 1581. The percentage to some slight extent be diminished. The

Governors. The verdict of the Hongkong people

to the unmber of residents was 1.80. the lowest in swaited with anzloty."

ed 68 daily.

peronntage of leaths in the leat ten years, new Corical School figures for another

The rainfall last your was 73.18 inches, the A desperate affray in reported from Sooloo by 6109,000, fire new schools for $25,000, and the latest advines. On the 27th of June, four

teta: number of day on whic's it rained 121 repsire and extensions of Police Barracks atives entered a Chimama's store in the Spanish

May, Jans, July, and August ware the mantbs it which most run fell, 80 inshan out of the 79 but 40 years old, and the subsoil best toppresafre, and I hear that in a sortie made the for $100, the remaining $10,000 being settlement on the island of Bocios, where soraral

Spanish offloors wara aitting playing carda. In his report for 1882, Dr. Ayres, Colonial? falling in thoga maske. This is the amaliesti 81th to make it a hot bed for diseas and other day by the Franch troops at Hrosi

rainfall in any one yaar sînes 1874. the basice of the cost of the breakwater at and suddenly drawing krisses, which they had Surgeon, thus refers to the health of opium This year the heart of Bir. Chadwick, the breeding grad of filth poison. It is somewhat ten offers and fix men died from asu-strake. Two Chinme emplored in the alterations now. Chevy Bay. The proposed expenditure concealed about them, they furiously attacked emckors admitted to ganl

Sanitary Commissioner sent out from England Premature to assume that this happy immunity The choques or sun-hats of the soldiers stein in progress at Bank Boldings, were brought up oa the raw Central School is one which long gauding three others saverely, two of the three received into the Gaul and e. porting themselves bas boas received in the form of a Blae Book. tion is slowly but surelź going on, and if my opinion, far too emall; they should ba pra: oporzsor of the work, on Friday Inst.

the party and strended in killing three aud

Table XI C gives a list of the spina smokers to report on the sanitary condition of Hongkong, always continue, for the process of saturs.

charged with ausalting Mr. Daniel MoCarthy, ago received the general approval of the killed being officers. Three of the natives were

It seemed that the Cbizess took offense at Government, and it will afford satisfaction bayonetted on tho apot, but one of the murderersees of ons mans and apwards of opium and fully annfiems all I have said in my reports checked cannot fail to bring forth abundant ided with a stout drill protection for the back datly. It gives their age, number of years they frond 1974 till now, and proves that it I have up.

fruit is the form of misery and disssso."

of the mook. The helmets they wear now afford | some proceeding of Mr. McCarthy, and attacked when a commencement is at last made on

haye ezotriated tba-babit, their consumption of peared to not the part of an alarmist it has not Concerning the amount of Typhoid or Enterie av real proteolina to the neck. Their miform, him; and but for timely assistance. It is likely the work. In addition to these items of ex-

In the estimates for art year appears an item opium per diem, wlight on admission, and for been without good and suficient grounds. It war that one song the Chines in Chiston, in sad tabo; comisting nail does of thick he would have bean struck with a hatohet.

I know little. That it is well known and rebog. the tour following woski, ít dotafued so long. vso only be with regret that soy Colonist can

- Fined $5, in default bout to gaol for a fortnight. penditure which are to be dofrayed out of of $1.200 for an Adjutant of Polles. The ofles None of them ware ever permitted to have opium look back on the past nine years that have boon nised by medicul meu is wms of the European avy blue cloth, it is much too heavy for the

CHAZON OF LAEGENT, revenus and sasets, there is another million of $3.800, is recommendat for abolition. The the merits of their cases, and some wore in a ter portunities affordet for improved sanitation that is well known hers is also proved by the death

of Deputy Soperintendent of Palice, with a salary in my form, those who were sick were treated on wastad, and, the many great and valuable opgettlements is proved by their reports. That is comfort of the soldier.

Wong Akwan," & coolia, was charged alth The troops who arrived by the Chère have having stolen a bale of camista, value $155, on

neatly-a-quarter-of-a-million-for-the-artan- be an officer of the Kagiment for the time bein: i deaths among them, and I have not found suyaway, bat absolutely availed of to inoreass the nasily angaired I have proved in my own pera Chine Merchants' Company, which had bean coYee Hing shop to get a bela of exalate from dollars required for sanitary works, and intention, we believe, is that the Adfatant shall rible condition of disssss. There have best zo in the last dye years have not only been thrown registered among Ecropeans. That it is to be taken up their quartars in the godowns of the the 16th October land.

· The primer was sent by the managor of the in the garrison, and that his duties shall be tiedyeasts of disease among them that could be atter number-and-sise of the anwholesome dwellings as, after my lusgestions of the Chinese quarturs sion of the Praya in front of the properties the superintendonos of the drill of the man, a more buted to their indulgence in the habit of opium so gesphically dosoribed in Mr. Chadwick's roof Vistoria 15 1975, I was seisel will serted into barracks for them. The troups from Messa. Turner & Co., and convey it to the of the Nawal and Military Authorities, military obaracter being given to the force. The smoking.

very novora attack of this disease sad was do-Rozapaare being grad tally trushipped and some Canton steamer. He got the hals and dia- officer would undertake this work in a Idition to should the bending negotiations with regard bis regimental duties. With a change of the the average weight among ordinary Chinese pri- tion of Hongkong, in which he abates that," like I gare a table of the death rates among Een of them will be sent to reinforos the garrisons at appeared with it, being seen here no more nati} - to that scheme ba brought to a successtal regiment in garrison change of adjutants would sonen of all classes received into Gaol, if any the Europeans, for of the Chinese ara perma which may arise from filth poison, pointing sut In the report he begins by a general descrip-lirious foroightson days. In my report for 1881,

last Friday, when be was arrested and charged. pains and Chinese, as registered bore, fram as Hacol and Natadinha

Committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions termination. These two sums are to be met necessarily take place..

thing I think this average is rather above than nent selilers, but only residents coming to

It seems that no important operations will be of the Supreme Court. by the mixing of a loan for a million and a

that in these dissosen-ilers are many character- undertaken' beforo September now, when the A torrible story (soys the Japan Mail) comes below the mark. Taking picked men of the Hongkong to avail themselves of the facilities

BARE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE quarter dollars. Sucho loan would weigh 1by telegram from Hiroshis. It is to to largest size and well developed as regards muscle, ofered by British rule for earning money with stics which may asuse Chinese native doctore cooler season will be setting in, and when KEYSK-. it is rare to see the goales turned abore 130 lbs. which they propres to rotara-to their own doen.

to confuse one with another, I now give the affast tlist on the night of the 3rd instant, at very lightly on the Colony, as it amounts to not much more than one year's revends. The sprood with such rapidity that all the buildingsmokers are men who can afford the expense, Seeing the bezel that it is soknowledged they be seen that in the last six years there has been a thon, therefore, there will probably be little vows 183, or in default fourteen days hard labour, for. about 10 o'clock, a fire broke out at the gaol and The opium emoker is of all classes, the greatest try to and the daye amesget their own peopl" table of the death rata from the diseases as re-theless there is still sufflant water in the rivor gistered for the past ten years, from which it will for the guabata. to pass up to Bontay. Until reising of a loan is chriously thefairest sans from the lat to the 12th ward were destroyed in and are generally more fat than masonlar, but I receive from British rale, is it too mush to ex-

a very sport space of time. Is each ward from anot find that opium smoking causes emaciation peat that they should be required to conform to considerabia terase is doaths from these causes of interest to record su far as military operations assault on Friday of defmying the axpoñss of these under-30 to 80 criminala are condual, sul it is statutit any way. In judging from the reduction in British laws, instead of the british laws, against

to 184 CH2D). takings, as it will throw the cost on the that the couagants of the 4th and 5th wards, weight in this table, the change of diet on safer the Interest of the Firitish people, being made to Eaterlo future ratepayers, who will enjoy the bought sixty-one persons in all, were burned to death, ing Gar) must be take into consideration, and conform to Chinese ideas They do not sonce staple sentiauad of 5 251 243, 310 458 123 43 187 hilo 156 prisoners were more or less severaly none of these men were exomed from the regular hero with philanthropic Ideas of belasting the of them. As to the extension of the Praya, injuced. Oza hundred and twenty escaped, but dlotary coale without good and sufficient roosan Colony say more than the Europeana, but with it cannot fail to greatly improve and benefit of theas fiftaen warn recaptared the saine night other than that of opium smoking; as a matter the same desire of roalleing a competence and We trast that the details of this affair have of fast very faw were examsod at all, or had their al-aring out as soon as possible. Ose would the colony, both camomercially and as a cat-

Isboor reduced. Nearly all of them had to un- think, to hear the sympathy that has been wasted Typin been more time-ionally exaggerated. ter of convenience, and it may therefore be

Mr Bioband A. Proctor writes to the Tizice. 100 Friday morning last at eleven o'clock a their weights were taken they did two spalla of as conqueror of a populous placo, instead of. That this less of cases should be steadily in-

axent the question of the utility of the "divided locked upon as a romausrative work. With deputation, comprising eighteen monbers, pas five daya cash on rise and water only, so every pri having concerted a barren island inte s prosaronning year after year is proof enough that Leong 41 TON AND OTHERS V. SALAMON, - skirt";À revelation in the matter of dress regard to the expenditure on canitary works, and present, of the Tang We Hospital Com-nom has to do every month undereix months' im. pezone Colony, in which every resident of overy there is something radically wrong somewhare,

$358.73

within my own family, and now extending mittes waited upon His Excelloney the Go prisonment. Under these conditions it would have nationssy in mors or less a bird of passage, and Mr. Chadwick's and my own reports of the Mr. Wotton, Messrs. Brorston, Wotton, and among a wide circle of our noquaintances, en- course no return can be looked for except

vernor at Government House. They were leben thought that all would have lost flesh, but from the wealthiest morchent whether European state of the Chinese honoon in this city give sat. | Deacon), appared for the phictiffs, Me. Dennys, ablas im ta ndrance facts on this point. Tha troduced by the Registrar-feneral. Mr. Ho caricasly cough that is not so, even in the uses or Chlosses to the poorest coalie.. It ought not foient eldenes that there is overg ryason to (Messrs. Donnys and Mossop); for Llus defendant. revolution began as a wen't of certain diuens. such as is represented by the gain of in- Amal acted as spokesman, and after introducing of those who it might be eapposed from their therofos to be permissible for ons soction or the beliero mugh of it is caused by the faul, sad Mr. Wotton said this notion had been brought sions in the pages of my little magazine Kuon, creanad health and comfort, a gain which is Mr. Lee Tak Cheong as the new chairman of weight were accustomed to better food, outside, the other of the community to convert the donwholesome state of these dwellinge.

by his alients to recover a sum of $358.73 of the ledge resposting tight-iscing. The views atly none the less valuable because it cannot be tion to the Governor dealing with six maltors. privation of opium.

the Tung Wa Committee, be presented a peti- so that loss of weight cannot be put dowu to de- leny iuton pest house for the purpose of realis This year wo have End obclers epidemios carry defendant as commission agroad to be paid by advanced, ie, the Times of May 19 were there ing possession of the stwiglty Dollar moroing of thousands in Japan and Manil, which Mesra Holmes and Salamon to Mr. A5 Yon'e strongly miromted, and presantly the ladies of expressed in figures. A amali portion of the The wore to the effect that permission might The heaviest smoker was the fourth on the speedily than legitimetals,

are both within a week's journey of us. That employés on charters negocisted by the latter on my family tried (without at frat telling me), tha million dollars, bowover, is to be spent on be given to the Committee to withdraw the list, his daily consumption being 15 meo or 150 Mr. Chadwick, after describing the ordinary we have esespad, considering the amount of Messrs. Holman ned Balanion's behalf. Mr. Sala bolt experiment of discarding corsets altoguther, money belonging to the Hospital aw deposited grubs, he had been an opium smoker for 30 Chinese homes of Hangkong, writas," A mo- trable passing from those countries through this men, it seemed, agreed to do all the brokering of But they found, as others have fened before what may be properly exiled remunerative in the Banks and invest it is real properly, with years, he comsainte Gaol weighing 107.16., dose mente consideration of the samples of the port, is something for the Colculate to is thank Mr. Loong Ah You's business, the business be them, that with the must amount of under- work, damely, $80,000 on the reclamation of a view to secure a laser interest, the expenditure not lose weight at all, but in three weeks rises Chinate Dwellings which I have given erful for, but not to grow abeat, for we have done jug a spandersble one in abartering. It was skirting cerests could not be conveniently dis-

part of Causeway Bay, the land to be so that the Government would take steps to sup-ing a samo.

of the Hospitalat present exceeding the income; to 110 tbs., at the end of the fourth week weigh amplas not selected for badns, but fairly ra nothing to cheerve such fortune

arrange that Mr. Salamon was to be paid parded." I have very little doubt they would reclaimed being of the estimated value of pime the gambling in Tere fa lottery tickets now

| presentative-will show that oranorowding ar Table XVI shows the rate of mortality among commission, and one third of this he was to have returned to their "outside buses, but for the It appears to me that the oplam amcker suffers ints, to a very serioze extort, both as to the the foreign residents in Hongsong. The per- hand back for the benefit of the pistutiffs, the happy thought that parhaps the divided skirt $84,000; and $20,000 on the realà mation of very prevalent in the colony; that, in view of no los from the enforced deprivation of the number of inhabitants within a given cutie contage to the population is less than any pro- olerks and assistants of Mr. Leong Ah You might remove the various inconveniaseon which

swamp at Yant, which will also pro-handa, the offenists right pe deported; that smoker. Many of them-sks us complaint at ion of open space for light and ventilation, and

several wives having abandoned their bur accustomed luxury at once than the tobacco space, and as to the provision of prepaé proporvious year in the preceding time,

Mr. Leong Ah Yon, ship charterer. 9, Praga had followed the disnes of cocrats. The experi Table XVII shown the work done by the 'estral, said the defendant bad been engaged in mank was perfectly successful. With the changad bably yield a substantial return in course of the Bankruptor Hill, amended, be enforced asfall, there is no pertloglar symptom caused by the for giving free absess to the building. Other Inspeetses of Nuisances. Now that a clear early s the charters he had noted of lats: attire have come several important advantage pa time. All the works mentioned, with the soon as ready; that the hawkers, it not really deprivation, which is common to all. There is sanitary defects are equally apparent. The type tiness amendment Orlinanen has been passed, there were only one or two exceptions. In De Grat, the weight of the underclothing is radnoad blockading the streets, alonld be allowed to certainly no log of sleep to say extent, for I of house in Hongkong is quite different to that and a board appointed with a fair shaft of offer euker or January int he had had a conversation by three-fourths, with secondly, increase of exception of the proposed new Gaol, must plass their stalls in the side streets; that at have bad many of them specially watched. Zoi la use on the neighbouring mainland, and I nos to look after the savitation of the colour, it is with Mr. Salamon in his office in the presenen of warmth; thirdly, walking long-distances has ba admitted to be very desirable and certain taobaents of the property of freders about to socording to statements made by the Ank certain that the lower class population is more to be hoped that in faturs yours we may have his olerks-about eight or nice besides thera bosoms a plasuro which it had not been beform; to esafor advantages on the place. At the absevad may be placed upon their former fooling apian Lasgas, they ought to have suffered densely packed together in Hongkong, and wore to record un improved state of things. It has selves. The defendant remarked that witness fourthly, tricyollug, lawa tennissand other open- same time the Colony would not be justified sting, under the presons, system of lutorim at anthoplam League to repost and bellore all the they ars in Canton."

in comoquedes af die neprekonales, always ar tortures, but then it is the custom of the provided with appliances for closuliness than been a hard fight for the Surveyet-General chartered a great many reesela, and anggested sirexeroines are made altogether sealer: fifthly," and myself for any year to prove that the that it would be wall it he dealt with him. Wit danalog is maoh pleasanter; sixthly, the health in launching out into such a large ozpandi- tasuments, that the procedings being instituted yarns they boar, and not toks very much trouble Now, what has buen argoed of late youre in state of things so well described in Mr. Chid-ness replied that he had already a broker, hid had improved (this, doubtless, from the dianes of in the Chart, may reach the cars of intending lubent verifying them. Physicians of Hospitals at that the hoiseure, aigle of building in wick's report existed at all except in our Sangi- brokerage being done by Moarte. Bbell and corsets, to which, causa likewiss it must be af. tare worn, und in revenue in a very flourish abscondere and thus enable them to camere home and easily misled by patients, where the Hongkong is peculiar to the Chinese, and Laws. Zatiang, and it was nok until he was sent out Lamko, who had was his brokerage for the tributed that gerently, the singing volse has ing condition. Back, however, in the case, their goods before the attachment can be en watching is at any reta much better then in say fore, though had enough as one storied built. Sanitary Commimioner and want in his report yine. The defendant said that other brokers huireased markedly both in power suit in compan It advance from $924,807 in 1873 to forced. The Governor received the deputation hospital in Chins, and yet to read the accounts inge, they have been permitted to make them that we were thought anything but alarmiatt, would retut one third of the semunianion to ble Now, when two or three months have passet 91,909,617 in 1892, while for the present to their topresentations, but made po promises boss imposed upon for acnsiderable time by divide such storey by cock lifts. For whess exit in the way of otaforowling Bribed to man, and to me as did this end, then Mr. saying that they would as Loon take to oraing with gest coastery and listened attentively by the physicians themselves of how they hays three and four storied, and even then to sub-ersggerating greatly what we have described to ko would do the same. Witoma cald. aizse the shanga was made, they all agres in Fear the receipla are o pasted to couch the on the matters referred to

patiosta le quite suffoient ka show how weally make * Not for the sake of the Chinese popula, general uncleanliness in guastare of the town Salutnon said Is would attend to witness's cour mus gyvas on pollen te vorende and heary skirto,

as regarde all but a small portion of it of

6 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1981 1998 are concerned.

SUPREME COURT.

21st July.

18 21 24 Typhus..........

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SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

BEFORE Ma.. Jueripe RUSSELL.

Adapting from the English-Francs is going in for Old China.

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