MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
THE HONGKONG ESTIMATES
FOR 1887.
leavins
of $ $47,493, hut bath revenue and
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farius will doubtless exceed the ex-
on arconut of the defence works, $100,000 on
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besides mo
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HONGKONG, THUISDAY, SEPTIMBER 201я, 1886.
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for the now in Cantrals
on his candidature for the vacant seat on the any larger tax, as it is in erous of what is course of time the Law Revision Comineighbours, I doubt it sie roformaliser under light, which might have supeare! on either hormoon iz shining in teast of her wells she exer la
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ratious Mr. CRATER's to
works ratione
having yogart to the ever increasing impor taxation. He had unfortunately, owing to not think the matter worth Belting out.
PIG AND POLE.
| from the tits they Brat saw the light until the fon his port bow, 200 to 370 yards off and that tance of these interests, it is most desirable the strain on the colony's finances, to mild an Since, however, there is apima doubt about Forty or fifty essaycıl to scrumble along the collision. During the whole of that time they in from 30 to 45 seconds she had track his port that they should have their representativeAdditional one per seat, to the house tax, but the law, and the provision renlering it so reasy pole to got the pig which was incarcerat. Ware. burning torches and watering the ship. how nearly at right angles, amashing the junk's The Earimates for 1837 show flint the Mr. O. P. CHATER, who has come forward he followed this up-be introducing a
Bill
to when of in a box tio er For considerable Three only, their how exposing bulkheads, but fination of the Gulong sa aminontig as a candidate for the seat shortly to be wifelinos places they stoo unt ofthe surestal dining for barkollegast the hire train time theo auditors waly quranda pandar tun ware e sol, and one of them torches win foco by have underestimated the time it his distances it son. The total regrip's far the present vacated by Mr. F. D.: Sas:bon, ́, most rates wholly under the controing befought to be introduou plwithren fourtas and the falling, reached forwani (cf the Tiribet blow Two torches, I am advised, cora of the ship it appears clear that he must have
trui of the Coun-operative without
Bill of the pole, Int at length Abbot walked about the Thibet people to be lighted after the whistle correct, and from the evidence of the other all- bony má now estimated. $1,304,268, and intelligently represents those interests, ell
cil. Tho
Amonot of thess rate
rate
Landenized the box in which the pig wha woold hardly burn for 20 mingtaa. If the two dona so. The only question that romains is wbe. ing a surplus of $110,701 to go towards de posadasing a very large stako, in the fired in cae, suction of the Ordinance at 181 watter on a proper footing, mom, I will thendnlet himzlf up again, wileabed the box, torehan warò burnt before the red light was ther the fact of the starter got haring see the The onlinery expenditureat $1,193;472, Tear-
get an old residens, is an
Mr. CHATER, like Mr. per cent, the What antion arevides that regard to this partienda provision, hat and earrini off Danis in triumph and tout visible, it seems to me that they might as well junk until she was se clous establishes proof of a have been left unburnt so far as the Tithet wan negligent look-out. "The master syys ka couli The amount of tba ahora rates may be alan incorporating" such improvements in plause. fry the various extratory publiat work, now in progress. Fognext year the thoroughly understands the Colony and its paid for that
Evincial mitters, and most
ost altered, from tin to
time to time, by Ordinance to be the
congarned. But, considering the dnsatisfactory son at a distanou of'ƒ of a mile and neoquute for be the existing remulations as may be show Pte. Abbot ....
1 manner in which the witness gave their avid mot sening the junk cinser breann he says that. Contrast this to be genury. It is true the public ригрозе resume is estimated at $1.291,370, the wants and espabilitice. He is an indefatig with the provision of the Marchant Ship-have not displayed unich, interest in the derson praaupted the press, aut lacked the pines the white light when they state they first that the actually saw the wants before his saw the At the close of the sports Lieut.-Col Aaence, to the impossible position in which they the sails were end on to bis line of vision and linary meditace at $1.23222ubles wurker, and his energy and enterprise nino Ordinance under which the present qusalign, but the Gwernment should reinbers of the Clab for giving the use of the saw it, to the fact that they allege they saw no mails. It is also satisfactorily proved that the
Icer the ex- find their best illustrations in the business light tes are collected:"The owner always wait for popular clamour, before bathhouse.
red light at all until just before the collision, we master and the two look-out mon the junk finale. For the present er i reviser?
hc, has acbicrud. Though leas or
or master of
every si
ship which.
enters the taking nation. The fact is, the grievaner, if
think a fair inference to draw is that the lighta simultaneously. I am advised that it is probable, vive nu excess of 373,290 of re-
aspoker than is fuent
Stuent waters of the Colony
aball
pay ouenit exist at all, is confined to a few houver
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of the Thibel word Hot sw from the jonk nntil that the reason given by the masteris correct. I Trane over the original stated, while
•he will not prove a doub nem dues in respect of the evid lighthonees, which bave only occasionally cargo to move in
the row of the junk beard the Thibol's seara amad visad thatjunks of the cineset them in ques- the penditure is
theber, and
BAINAN. how to he knows
to make his
whistle immediately before the collision. If that tion, especially whendeoply kdunas this ongis mid mean-hyays, or benene aa raar, from time to time, the barbour, he was all the large abipping. sual in-of $41,093.
9. The extraordinary ing phin, wà le bis meaery, in well stocked be used by order of the Governor in Coun- firms now have their own lighties and are
be the sass then, their evidence as to having to have been, ure Ufficult objects te permïve on a Iruditura
far nor
Concerning the disturbed condition of Haibuent flare-up lights up to the time of the valli aloudy night, that the juuk was probably saling Four i retimsted: with information on oil fire Mr. Thus, if the Governor Council chosa independect of cargo bout, while the $760,000, of which $150,000 are on seconst CHATE te ne forward at the solicitation increase the light dues to a dollar a ton creation of wharf Accomodation in the colony, the Hollow correspondent of the Mercury sion and having a light burning brightly on a in sush a manner as to brinse the gas and in writes as follows ou the 10th Soptombes The stand in the stern of their boat annot be alied, with the line of vision of those on board the of the Teten: Wilerworks. (etregled to be of many friends, who see in hing A capable there be no power in the Colony to preventis tauding still further to restrict the am of disturbed state of the interior ass sprarsutly on, and there is an additional cosma for dis-steamer, and that brobing steuntil she was
dering 1h 17
1582 Rear), $250,000 al oergetic representative, and we feel his doing so. I might be argued that as these craft. If, however, those who still baru awakened the officials to the necessity of snehoving them in this spect, bezano is thus acute for, en although a prepur every sundiasco that his domination is as the fight dues are only to be levied in re-necvsion to use cargar bu to are subjected to prossing the growing rebellicos spirt, that exists meoful look ant was being lost on board the look-out war kapt, and that if a light, and boon of sanitary works, $75,000 on ne
apest of lighthouses, brevs, or beacons, extortionate charges or to inconvenience bron the island. The Iris, or aborigines, are thus Thibet and no sock lights were visible. No shown by the junk in suffisient time there would foun, of new water inaina, err., 850,000 each
any enflection bore what is required being unable to obtain boats when they pro far succended in a great measure is maintaining absormation had been talten on board the Thi Enve been no collison. in that oso it was new Central School, Patice
Police building
Mr. Franciaonly did justico te our feelings to defray the east of these is illegal. This required and there is a resonable excuse their independenes against the Gorrasect but bet the day before an account of the weather, stated in evilence tent when the mon is shiling extension, and
Hi The new
when, in biletter which appearedinourissa frgument, however, applies to the present for their not working, the Government purist as they appear to enjoy their Home Rate and mal the offer of the watch, and subseqaoutly at the back of a vessel's sails she can be som $35,000 for improvements ut
sut Kennely
of the 27th inst., he characterisedont remarks tax of a cent a tan as much as it would to to take immediate action in the mattor. Il purity, aut are not very turka lent the master, were looking out for Tarashout by the moonlight great way off; hat if the nd $10,000 for Kogloon roads and drains.
the pressut Government, with its oxisting laser, The Thikes was steering S.W, the wind at N.3., sen no distance; and that andar asb. ciram- These, with the exception of the last item, are Legislative Council us fair, ceasharable, and required for the purposes mentioned, and is ion will no doubt come to the portion of our word bead such towards their moral is square sails sat forward, tha olewa and buntinas stances her hull would he sea bofars ter sails. all works which lase niready been fatty dia- not unkindly cus" We desire to be in fat loved for guard revenue purposes, statute book deling with this matter, but precement.
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In view of China's gaetanos of the forosai! hauled up sufficiently high to give This seems to bring the present na within the cuss and proved, and it must be allowed perfectly fair, and we would not will therefore be necessary, when the that may not be for a number of years. of military tacties of strategy, they are at pre- an interrupted view forward The offices of principios which governo the decision in the titat the are work
the match, until the taster himself relieved himze of Phe City of London, Arabey, 215 ap- which
sunt. I imagine safe in their mountain exclusion sat down aught in male against the letraed Council authorises the expenditure for the justi be described as extrordinary and charged Queen's
ChauvelEr. Our objections against Gap Rock light, to hire the amout of the
A far worse anemy than tho is seem te hace in order that he might go and take soundings. proved in the Privy Council. Swabey, 300 S.C. to the balances and torn. It would of his election have already boun stated; the lditional dues and the term for which ther THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RECI., the form of dish with solus of custnokent men ware in the bows. The offer of Fanny Bull. Helt, p. 196, the Forum, LR 13 spreny up in of disbanded soldiers and sad a bridgeman were on the bridge and two 11 Moore's PC. p. 97. So also phire. wat hy including wider reasons for maintaining the superiority ofure to
of are to be levied clearly Tordiner
it au Or- nated in
MENT'S AQUATIC SPORTS. worse plaan of islanders, aro sucking whom they the watch on the Thibet had soon two bright P.C. 215; the Oconia, Inish, 120. In tila on I The beading ni
may devour, pillaging and destroying village lights, one at 2 am and the other at a little be consider that the junk was slout to blame and been at Forth, Baw decisive immediately necessary for the
the establishment itema operly derbible sa orliner or have likatessered Mr. Sanoxianes. As to the nears by which the sur
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The aquatic sports in eminetion with the where they can find profitable loot. Whether the fore an, and if the jank had shown bright the alain against the statuer minst flaurefore bi pendi pre to make the Enances of the that claim is the pubis well know, and of the light should be raised, we may 5th Regiment came off on Saturday after Lis buse or bare not taken part in these raids fight and burnt flare ups for nearly half autour dismissed with costs.
Mr. Francis-May I call your Log_ship's at- elony appear more flourishing that they oven M. FRANCIS bimself remarks that he tion that the Merchant Shipping Act gives noon, the 35th September, at the Bathhouss has not transpired, but the provincial authorities, it seems impossible that no one on watch on really are, but we have her unnale, tannat flatter himself that in the face of so fuil authority for the contraction of loans of the Recreation Club, Hongkong, with the acting on the principle of paritar pas bello, are board the Thibet should havo soon her light intention to the power possessed by the Cours to detect ntr instance in which ris
dis has been
he shut succeed, and we do not reason for delaying the prosentin of this could be desired, there was high water, a great though it does not appear anything will be done this. It was suggested on the part of the taxing of the socounts. The plaintiffs are not expenditure is therefore a perfectly sound imagine that he will have use to change much needed work on financiale ndertons, crowd of spectators, the Band of the Regiment, batore the cool season set in sure in the way junk that all those ou watch on board the Thibet netaal residents here and no eurite has boun one, and it exists after making allowance for his opinion. We should not har recurrad the shiping interest basing exor if ander Mr. Moran, ioursing a ker programe preparation. Such a campaigu would doubtlesser ton basily engaged in looking out for the givea. It might be a serious disadvantage to of music on a lighter moored alongside the bath, be hailed with enthusiasm by the peacefni vil.light from the light-hon on the starboard bow the detentant in this as if before he could re- payment of interest on the portion of the to this topre had unt Mr. Fares shllenged roady to submit to additional due by and a lot of capitally contested race. Licut lagers. The foras when organized is to ensest to uption the light of the junk on the part how. cover anything, while the accounts were being bin, to be contracted next year, and for us to do is in the Colloring pragraph of of which the loan could be paid off a few Cal Anderson and most of the officers of the of 9,000 troops, moss of whom smelt powi Bus the ofcer of the watch and the master ex-prepared and taxed by the Registrat, des plain- larger loss in
exchange on the romitranga of his letter:--
It is essential, Bowever, that the Regiment were prosent, and things had a Come during the late Franou, hitose entera plained that they were looking on the port bow tifs were to leave the palony. If your Lid- the military contribotins than is at al. fikələ There is only as other mastor to which I fast in Council should in this matter retain its misariat launch also alongside the Bath with a nerul Feng, fresh frota liz victorios. feniors anxiously then on the starboard bow for the ship refers to your register you will find a gond light-house light, as although looking for it on many cases of a natura surilar to this, and ferm to take plier. The amount provisted for in ozod to take exception in your article. You say hold on the parse strings and not hand it over liberal supply of refreshments. The sports were gaiz, takes rap-one command.
the starboard bow they feared that it light, ow them you might be able to judge as to the sam terest on the loan asante ta 855,000, which may be vary independent now in that was not to the Ontertor in Council. Indeed, we capitally inauaged, and went off smoothly in the
ing to the direction of the current, have appear to be paid, and perhaps in order to be on the safe is the principlin
the worth one so go but the dopendous shall like ter see the Council follow the ex-hunds of the following gentlemen:Committag the increase over the deco" is the pecuniary sense, heat to independence
ed on their port how, and if the light lal ap-side somewhat loss than the ordinary amount prepent year's estimates. On this itam the in mind and conduct. Now there yen touch ma on a maple of the British Parlament in not only Liont-Col. Anderson (President), Capts, Bolton
peared on their port bow they would have had might be awarded. at nnon to alter their course. That they had Pats: The paial, for I pride myself on having been in all vet
Sub-Committee Sorgt. Major Phillips, Colour anticipations of the Special Committee of and word. I have never to my knowledge shaped my veing anually on the ways and means of Sergeante Crowley, Kendrick, and Underdewa.
sone such fear is, I think, borne out by the fact whether he should award onsts at all, particular- that the master relieved the ofleer of the watch ly hon considering that owing to the accident of Legislative Cauril on the center propinions to arit any man or body of a sever told raising the supplies. The naaicipal rates and Sargt. Everett Cmpires-Major Ellis,
in order timt the officer of the watch might go the manner in which the junk was sailing the posed Stamp Bill in April last that this gun to posse any man when I taught share now fixed he Ordinanca, un way he sl-Lieut. Bracarell, and Mr. J. H stewart-Lack-
and bake aonzdings. The conclusion to which master of the Thibet es ld not see the junk until I did not ta hongar and nonscience think right-ea
I have come to, therefore, assisted as I have been she was oloan on the steamer. Taking, however, xion are fortunately thus far been re-right when it was my interest in every sause to do Council annually, it is, in
come under the direct notice of the Mr. T Glass.
BEFORE THE HON. Sin_GEORGE PHILLIPPO, by the Nautical Assessor, in, that a good look the whole matter into consideration it meand ki fact, alized" Pan will, we have otherwiso. If you believe me,
very
The events want aff in the following ordér-- any oceusion. to
improb-
"CHIEN JUSTIOL-AND CAPTAIN H. G. TROM-out was not kept on board the junk and that no him vory hard, after having gone back and saved continue to be realisert. Notwith. hare asted otherwise out with it. Ishall not take it abis that they will. Meat other descriptions SHORT RACE, (length), jen to privates only. SETT, RN. HARDOOR MASTER, AS NAUTICAL proper light was shown on board the junk in these people, they should bring so vellon against
1st prize, ; 2nd. 32; 3rd, $1. standing complaints of bad times the value amica, and I think after what you aid yet ought in of taxation, except the stamp dutica, are, like
|due time to warn the steamer of her proximity. him ramon justice to do so...
the light Juen, tuft to the discretion of the There being seventean, miries th's race had
The regulations are admittedly not binding Mr. Fraucis-Your Lordship baring decided, of property in the clony i steadily increas We must out with it then. The indepett- Aazerner in Council. Now Jifferent this to be rowed of in heats. The frst three men
new industrial works
works are projected, the
on the junk with regard to lights. According after fall consideration, to give costs. I would to Maritime law, apart from Regalatiota no ask that you fixo lamp eno. I can only usk population is grasing, and there is every denice referred to was, is one carespondent system is from the svate prevailing in Eng-in the Orst heat were Privates, Cooper. Dodil, that agent is bas len the infers, that of mind and conduct. bir land may be seen from the following extract Bell, and Hollowell, both events being slossly and Gibb; and in the second Privates MoCarthy,
Railing easel is bound to carry a light at that you award a lower kanonot than you went. reason to betiere
all times, but every vossol nt ses as is only judging from past experiance, hava giron in FRANCIS COMA forward now as the admitted-feon May an Perlitinent:"When the sontstol. The final heat produced a desperate ngies of the cal
ealogy in the
will
The Acting Attorney-General (Hon. E. J.rozszable is boud to show a light whenever it such cases. equalled by List of the fans. There is 15 Istermined opminent of the Govern-first report of the committee of supidy hes struggle between Copper and McCarty. They Ackroyd, instructed by Messrs. Walton and becomes necessary. If a vessel at sea neglects
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His Lordabip-The result of that would ben therefore, no han for apprehension that went, so the champion of the public. These received by the house, and agreed to, a were abreast the greater part of the rature jou Donoou appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mrtinis avions procution and in consequence of that an attrabinent would be moda. the charges
Plant for apprehension that was, aume nine years nu, when Mr. FRANCIS day is appointed for the house to resolve itney, but Cloager, just at the Raiste had the statenoted by Mosyry, hats, Johnson, and Stakes, has been hold that the parties injured can hara
Franois, Q.C., on behalf of Mr. A. J. Loh, in that neglect is van luto and damaged of sunk it Hr. Francis-Probably. I felt as a neris as burden on the salony's was fourd, in pay with two other burself into & committee to consister at ways steato lift, and with a good spurt he just get in
for the defer lanta.
ne reasonable ground of scmplaint. Bee Lowndes Austices, and so far fe additional taxation risters, armed with the then Geverson and means for raising the supply granted to a foot or so ahead. Tiwa, 80sses.
member of against shunst every
of the
Mr. Francis said he appeared on behalf of bison Collisions, p. 28; the Olina 6. JW. S. 258; hering acessary we think it will before and Foreign communis. He may argue the creamittee of ways and retos.
British
Her Majesty or, as it is bristly denominated,
frisad, Mr. Leach, who was unable to attend. the Victoria, 2, W. Rob. 54: the Sazonin, Lush, ho he found possible to reduce the house
The
His Lordship said be regretted to hear that p. 422 In the case of the Saxonia, it was held lis son rates from 13 per cent, to the former figure, rape, as he did then, that he was house will not
nitter, anti not appoint!
Mr. Leach was prevented from attending. by the Privy Council that the Acts of Parlin- of 12 er gent In the estimates of ordinary ill ther believe it? Wo trow not. Mr. have vited a sum of money, as the SHORT RACE. (2 longla), open to Warmaat
are right and the community were wrong, but
This ones was heard about three weeks since, mons relating to collisions at sea which preceded | expenditure there are no special features to Pads any also argue that he was even the committee subsequently permitted to foundation of its future proceedings; nor is
judgment, deferred at that time, being now de- the Regalations were not binding on fassign livered by his Lordship as followe ---
vequals and the Master of the Rolls, in giring las of exdungeon the military contribution, then diaplaging the independence of cliRPAE-vote ways and means, in excess of the expect
without pleadings, on the Preliminary Acts. It which
This case was a caso of damage and was tried judgment, said:The principle therefore by thia casa must by decided must
e. The halsnce of even weer printervedly permind we in eendidate an Mr. CHA. far quel poepases, so that there can be no greatest. sess. The weather we all that planning an expedition against the offendors, el. the same ner as they had see the other direct payment of a hay sum in view of the
THE
VOLTS.
Acting Governor in his mingle pats thingsand times absolutely ludopen anti-thought voting the airs to be expended. bat alss and Fawostk, and Lieuts. Eittle and Gratus:
my tongue
*****@meiiture could he met without extra have spokes end noted in support of what i thought of Ordinance, but then will not neces-bart; Starter-Major Chayter; and Time Keeper
note, beyond the interest on the ion end the
already
for on
which
ther
he prites basif, but the prite raentioned. There are, as is usually puts impression then wie-and it found Asir
preditare voted by the codes the case, a few increases in salarms, anouri
A similar rayetem to this ought to be ing to close on
on $11,000.
the the
mouth of azorcasion
of one of the To these
in Hongkong. Tac munichal rates, and all the 3 will
Pablia moeting probably not
on the other taxation, ought to be roted by the consider speakers
Oricket Ground, held on the October, Council annually, instead of being fited by good service ineriis recognition, and it is
The user in Connel. In not exses the
official members
and
The
it. neopesary to offer not objection. Inog 1878-that sell Governur Expermanent Ordinances or left to the thor-
Userping salaries a low level that him to
us
in the service thould be effected
x8
the amount he draws from · stie.
revenue.
for resp..
THE VACANT SEAT AT THE LEGISLATIVE OOUNCIL.
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the
pro
on
Private Cooper Private MoCarthy Private Gibb.
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and Non-Commissioned Officers only. 1st prize, M; 2nd, 2 There were only three sabries for this event,
which as won fairly easily by Lancs Corporal Biddell. Time, 85aca
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2
Time, Smiu Sors
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SUPREME COURT.
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September.
Assessór
IN TICE-ADMTRA LEY.
LU KAI MO, MASTER OF THE CHINESE JUNE "WONO HING YOUN, AND Oгutas Y. Ts P. AND O. STRAHER "TRIBUT,
His Lordship said he had some doubt as to
His Lordship-I think you had heiter sand in the accounts to be faved
AUGURT MARZIN NICOLAUS SCHOMBERS AND
LUDWIG JUDELL V. THE BATTAR STEAMER "DAFILA" HER CARGO AND FREIGHT, AND ROBERT TROmson, Jons WILLIS STAVERS, FREDERICE Lowonger. DusCAN PORнER. AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF THE BRITISH STEAMSS PARTRIDGE" v. -SANE.
Mr. Fracis, Q-C.. (on behalf of Mr. Lenoh) in- fracted by Masers Sharp. Johnson, and Sinkes, for the plaintifs, the Antag Attorney-Groeral (Hou. B. J. Ackroyd), instructed by Messrs. Wotton and Deacon, for the defence.
The notions were consolidated for conveniency,
* MUSHRI, Wnd though et trampet tion of his claim to represent them in tud eommunity could brom past that the and al had a lot of leeway to makes up to reach cher suarez, and it was not until just bofore the (the following passage" It par he stated as a 1000mpaniod by the said chief officer
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND Cooil. Beformataibe accomplished/Privalo Sumark, third Time, 9. 10.
of
is somewhat a peculiar one became objections be found is to ordinary rules of the having been taken, 1 cannot therefore be dia- BES. That being establisbod there are two Lance Corporal Biddell
posed of on the Regulations which have been rules affecting mailing cassels of all countries Lance Corporal Browia ·
adopted by cencly all maritime nations, as, ul-which fa our option dooide this case. SWIMMING BACE, (4 length), open to the Sur though susented to by Japan, they are never The first of these rules is that a vessel which well as AR
rison. Ist prize, 34; 2nd, 52.
bson adopted by Chius. The case minst there has the wind tree is bound to give way to a vessel There were seven or eight entries, and at fare be tried by Maritime law apart from the re close handed, and that a steamship is to be accomy in the
refered to then remake: We visions of the prerions your would be re-inted thera Master Gavour Long was leading slightly gnitions--the regulations not, being binding on treated on a roguel which has the wind irse This though his Lordship said they would be dealk
the Chiness juuk cannot be held to be binding was the Case of the Sazi; she was therefore with as separate otsimis. so much by abolishing waything in the their enterprise and capitad have tule the bare the merit of attracting greater al-Worsley, B. A. The third length stawad nasions, p. 173 and seg. and Marsden on Collisions, had a full right to expect her to do this and was of the first plaintiffs, which was as followe
side of this question rue who by matter of course, but the system would at the end of the Brat length. After the second
length he was about a yard aboad of Gunnor op the British stenwer. (Bee Lowndes on Callihood to give way to the Felipe, and the Eclipse Mr. Francis read the petition put in on behalf nature of a sinecure, sad seeing that every colony one of the
ar in the service render
renders & fait
2218 important dese
detention to the finances and would affort return for pendecire of the
-The plaintiffs are the partners in the firm Clawn, and on
other members of Council additional facilities retain these two, who were well shand of the a cup that has to make cut bound in any respect to siter her course.
rest, many of whom now gave up, and Locy out a cup of negligence against the steamer and Bas the second rule which we consider qoots of Messrs. Schomberg & Co., merchants, of Hoi- Mr. Mansu's suggestion (as the amounts only three learned burristers whiny gem to the for expressing their rice, and, if they turned for homes over a long fla at end. Wuraley, the beurs fact of non-chservance of any of the Fe. this case is that through the slees hauled vessel kow. should be voted in detail, instead of in a actuated by the souse of gratitude and a hope thought At, of putting thong views to the however, had something laft in him for an extregulations by the steamer would not entitle the is not bound to give way, she is nevertheles 1.—On or about the 13th May, 1885, the plain-
of favours to couse." Without pronouncing test of a race. Tag practical value of offort and all the way down he gradually drew
jank lo sacoved, uur yet to oblige the court to board to show somin proper and sufflelost light | tiffs were informed that the Dastle way on shore lump sum, will give the unofficial members indement on Mr. FRANCre's motives at the system may be seed, too, if we consider on his opponent, and despite the alter's deter-hold that both parties were equally to blame. in time to soakle the steamship or other vessel) about 35 miles to the east of Hoihow in what of mten botter opportunity of anticising the eatinates than they have hitherto bad, but laid himself open to suspicion in the mind impossible for the Government on
thai
timo are band
(See Marsden où Collisions, p. 21 According whore duty it is to give way to avoid any assistance to lighten her, and without owl and to say that be that had it been in Fore it would have been mined efforts to stall him off, hear him just on
the post by an inch or twe
to the exileums on the part of the junk, a collision No blame su attach to a vessel for prosisions. this year we think Day will find little room of the pullis, a suspicion that was strong cong fight dups after the wandela ba Gunner Naylor was a fair third.
given by the crow, if it could be belevad, ranting foul of another viasol, if it has benn 3. On the same day the plaintiff. Ludwig Gonner Worsley, RA
those on board the steamer were and ubled. | impossible to distinguish it until the collision Judell, at the request of the chief mate of the thesed by he was then Acting Police Mas required, for ways and manare net ullived
y guilty of gruss negligeno. On the 12th was inevitable. This is not a question of Defile, who had arrived as Hollow, rohantagred gistratebis, subequan
Master... Gunner Long, R.. acceptance of the in voted in excess of the expinditan The
| Jnne, 1986, the junk was according to the junk's green or red light, but of me light at all, on bahalf of the mid firm to take posla, přovi- post of Acsing Puisn't Judge and later of Legislaire Coil havit voted a certain sum RUNNING HELDER OFF SPRING BARU. Ist account) in the Formosa channel, waxing a voy vessel at anubor or a fehing boat is teand sions, and lighters to the Dafile. that of A.D.C. to
His Exellener, Mr. tor the mai
ce of the lights, it maintenance of
prize, $4; 2nd, $2. it would not
age from Tumui to Foschow. At alat 3by the general rules of the son to exhibit a light The said offer was accepted, and having FRANCIS my urge that he was true to his bo open to the Council in Authoriss the There was a larga crowd of entrants for this am. a white light was soon boneilg N. Bataso as to afford to the vessela whose duty it is te proeured, after great trvable, a lighter with condiz, patron, but the coinmunity ai reply that if collection of any days beyond what night rent, su as the capoliturs had had but swall distance of about 43 miles, the wind being frou avoid ber the means of doing so. Ent it has and hasing given orders for other lighters bo Sopportunity of practicing for it, the diving was that oction: the junk was stesting NW. bien seged that even if I came to the conclusion follow with all despatch, the mid plaintiff left The circular addressed by Mr. FLANGIS, biriwa on public questions are still those to reacomably estimated to be sufficient rather mors amusing than sccomplished. A The Thibet was steering S. W. The right was that the junk was to blame in the first justaner Hoitow Lafore daylight on the 14th May. Owing,
Henessy, he can QC, to the Banch of Justices in certainly represent then.
Mr. FRANOra is a clever that sum, and the Government for fair dives wore sean, however, and after a long done although net moonlight, and the stars were yet that the steamer was also to blame either for however, to the contrary state of the tido and
can never to Fiold that
of course could
uld collect aching
hing at all competiton the honours were awarded as follow:-visible. The jouk carried the usual Chinese, junk not having seen the junk at a grester distaner wind, the said plaintiff, after bating proceeded ably worded appeal for their enfrages Herensoner and a skilful logicis, but he can without the authority of the Cancil. T Pe. Everett...
lamp barning on 4 post ut har staru, Bnd from the vil before the collision notwithstanding thewent some distance, found it would be impossible tn marshale bis clarins to represent the public;
not, we
we think, persuade the community that it were desired to levy a general tax
Pte. Cooper..
time the white light was first seen at about 3.3), of proper lights, or that the steamer was so blame rasch the Dofile that day. Accordingly, havizs in gislative Cudncil in an effective man their setuorios plug the Talve. Either shipping it would have to be done Not! $5; 2nd, 4; 3rd, 2
up to the time of the collision, which happened at for going at too great a rate of spoed, or else that given orders to the lighters to proceed with all der, and if his own sppraisement may endorsed the policy of Governor HENNESSY, and not unler the game of ight des
LONG RACE, (round buoy and back) 1st prize, 4 m, the crew of the junk were, in addition to the steamer ought to have taken some step other despatch, he himself returned to Fino in a taken they must be
be suceded to be
Le weighty or
thoir lamp, which was burning brightly, engaged than she did in order to avoid the collision, fishing boot, where he arrived at 1230 p.m. the False modesty is got a fan of our eminer he did not act with independents of wind only should the assent of the Cornell be re
and judgmout; whichever impeachment hus quisite for every tint of expenditura, tharefore, noop of thasms misle guffloivat allowance for a
About a dozen duen eutered for this event, and in barging torches in order to attract the uttes With regard to the sound coutention, the doston day. counsellor
llor any more than
waat of courage-chooses to admit, the tardies
tion of this on board the steamer, but notwith-cisions on the subject are collected in Moorsden 5-At about 9 p.m. the sune evening, the Mr. FRANCIS is not the
to hide his light will, we unhesitatingle assort, be the reje- thoan a
the Justiceshatalap forevery cant of taxation. There has sang tile that was running in the westward, atauding their precautions the steamer continned on Collision, pp. 357-256. In that work secure tida being than favourable, the said plaintif
a demand for some time pas poder a blower he is determined that
firect influence the hosy. Fta. Choper ma test round, doing collision ecurred that the steamer blow a whistle, general rulethat speed such an that augther ressol the Dafla, again left Hoikon for the Dafila bis qualifica tions for the kanuur be souks shall be made
Legislative Council.
in the rivernment of the Uolong, and that the journey put in 4. Secos. He kept his load altered her course so that the junk could con her cannot be seen in time to avoid her is unlawful with six lighters, baring a complement of Cho anahal macar
should
home, winning fairly easily from Private red light, and with her stera strack the junk on Speed which is justifiable in an aufrequent coelies, an interpreter, and provisions on board thoroughly understood. He says that he hon- atly believethal smutterzatand at present,
weight in the deliberations of the Legiola Ingham, second, who was a faw yards ahead of her starboard bow opposite the foremost, carrying of part of the ocean is unlawful and ever and after heating all night, and the greater part Away the foremost and the fore part of the junk. criminal in a mowded rostead or high of the next day, reached the Dafila at about four The can do the gulong better arvien than
When their story vores lu bo zised, Lowever, way, and speed that would be moderate for a p.m. on the 15th as Falla she was lying in a TAXATION
degrees,
and the first
Prisats Cooper... any other man who could be named for tho
tie indrodible, and the mancer in which the handy paddle whesi tug may be highly improper stop
Private Ingham.
6. On reaching the sent at the tent.” The grounds on
the proshut aspirations of the
ovidence was given was not eroditable to the for low hary power Borow atosmo." The Legislative Council will probably he community is that their representatives, the
Private Beamark....
And deep hole in close proximity to a sand bank, with witnesses, who greatly exaggerated their bosses again: A vessel going at too great rate of braskere all rocud her; her position was very which this somewhat hold assertion to alertly called upon to provide the ways and unofficial members of Couaril, should bare a MEMBERS RAUE, (d'lengths handicap), open to and who seemed more disposed to consider her spood on a dark night or in thick weather sannct dangers, and she had a considerable quantity based are, we gather from his address-That means for the establishment of light on direct voice in the whole of the taxation of
Members of the Victoria Recreation Club the auswers they gave to the questions put to be heard to say that a collision was the result of of water in her holds and stokehole. be is one of the oldest residents; that he dap Rook or in the neighbourhood. The the Colous.
only, One priso,
them would affect their ous than to give a lineritable accident. Undor sau oroumstanser 7.--On going on board the Dañia the plaiatif knowa nus of a distory as any man in mercantile community unanimenaly support
The entries were . Gilmble (scratch T.trus account of what actually occurred Thai is her duty to go at euch a rate of speed de found hor said master in complote ignorasos vi the glory antennit except the Hos. P.Rras; the establishment of auch a light, and tha
Lammort (26 sees), F. Lannert G. Jorge, and ridere did not correspond in twe imperlant will enable her after discovering another vessal his position, unt having a obart of the locality in thus without being speely interested in any shipping thing have expressed weir willing
. F. Hallyor (3) secs. 1, J. Cook and Saunders raspects with the Primary Acta. The to avoid hor by stopping and reversing her on which his veeal war or a tide table. The pain. one of the great branches of lustress carriedness to see be abipping of the
(40seca.). The handicapping was altogether foolearing of the Thiber when trat soun, as given gives. If her speed is higher than this she tiff promised both a tirle table sud chart to the on in the island he has some kaneledge of in extra day until the cost of
eport subjected
extravagant, and poor trimble was very hardly to the Preliminary Act, was $. W. bat. with will almost certainly be haid in fault for any mid monster at bis request, and at once proceded beliebt!
The earshot grievané turns out to be treated. Hayllar, considering his performann the seat of out for the defendant, the Pronolukion that may enr, although she may de to tranship the cargo on board into the lighters them all and of their requiresoula that be shut have beair defrage. This is reason heen eble of much erg sad little wool. It in as long rod in the Cleo Sports & mouth age, liminary Act was aimeated and the boating alber her best to aroul when the other ship is area which the said plaistist had brought with him. is deeply interested in the prosperity of the abte, but, unless sare be taken, it is possible was represented by the gristssen mongers as was treated, with remarkable lesieuny, a hinged so N.E., which was subsequently, depoved to This contention I do not think lies in the mouth 8. Other lighters were at this time alongside Oly, which real as his home that that the new dass assented to en las onder most sens qacation, materially affecting which he has had the luck to experientos in two by the winaasos for the junk, he direction in of tho plaintiffs, as according to their use it was the Datia, laden with bar cargo, but in t
which he
some practics, as a speaker, and standing that they are to be levied only for
for the trade. the port, hut when an inquiry in prior swimming races. By the time the scratch which the junk was steering is stated in the a fine starlight night and a steamer's white light gard to the danger in which the Dafla then was a thoroughly independour in all things; und erlain term become permanent. sfinally, beingaunaited lawyer, he would be bet-bat sen the case with the cuing Tight interest committee appointed, so little man got the ward to start Bennders was somo Preliminary Aot to have been N.N.W. but would be seen at a distance of over 4 miles, and the said plaintiff ordered two of his lighters to
Inis granted and
in manifested in it by the section of way on the return journey along the bath, bat Recording to the aridenss the direction would under there cirvistause I do not consider that remain alongside in case it alionid become a the onions and ruling af does. When they were instituted it was on the community most mediately affusted the latter did too much at the start, and soon be N. W. Assuming the junk to have been stoer the rate of speed, provided proper look cessary to use thou for the preservation of the afterwards collapsed, N. W. and the light to have bees sean bear out was kept, excessive, taking into consider lives as well of these on board the Dafits as of the Attorney-General or his locum tenene. It the clear understanding that they were to be that the whole atait is dropped aird masters te words play and laylar took the baling N. E: fram, the junk at a distanse of fore alien tout this was the only jose that was seen these employed in ruzoving bey cargo. wast be conceded that theed onstitute vers enforced only satil such time as the total are apparently to be alowed to go on in the with ends to the end, slowing down on the Ipet and two thirds miles or thereabouts, and taking or is alleged to have toon in the neighborhood: After knocking off the work of tranship- the Berch of Justice for the scal, bat amount colected should sore; the ept of eld was. This is to be regrestad, for there length & Lammert was overal yarda bokind, into wasitleration to position in which the wit. With regard to the centred ion in the cash of the ment for the day the said plaintifs, & coupler considerable qualifications yet other guirasites from the sundilato of imprisoners. The a gaple of langtan bokira, of aderias 1. the dimorafort, romsited on board
community. awoke to the fact that the post question is where licensed ourgo boats can third, while the saratott wan, who awam a hope put it, the white fight of the steamer must have P. O., p. 30, Lord Westbury in giving the judg. the Defia for the night. may alas object that of the lights hid heen lang aga prarad and by compelled to work, and for a fixed tarif, less rose spaniely, was still good half lengti be- Leen. visible aboam of the junk. In this position monts of the Privy Courel, call: It is qu 10The following morning of the 16th May perisps as thoroughly that the dnes were still being collected, a or are to be allowed to destine waployment, kind Hogliar at the finish. Tints of winner, there could have been no collision if the junk bed doubtedly trad in case of collision between the day was arrest and threatening, but sub-
lem. Small
moved. If she had remained stationery she andling veral and a steamer fat although the sequently improved. During the wid moraing be now, demand was made for their reuission. The and, when they accept it, to dictate their
ought to have seen both the end and green lights sailing ship may be found to be gulity of iicon- moes lightnes, which had been procured by the bas, but always been g
equally in and I that Secretary of State's reply was that he could own terms. On this question the law does H. F. Hayllar
.....1 of the steamer, or at least one of them some teadust or muž to have observed like sailing, regula- plaintiff, together with the said Lighter with the tone he now takes somess rather too bota-out to any
OFFICERS RACE, (2 lengths). One prise.
minutes before the sollision. But the junk cer- tions, yet the steamer will be held sulpable if it coals, arrived, and the work of translipping the much of constant indiscriminating opposition to any diminution of the revenue pot seen quite olar. Dari the FERDG0- therefore, will not do to rely Chinego trumbles a conviction was ob to the Gaverant,
hardly the on an understanding" with the Guvern- tatted against some cargo bont prople, Parkin, Drew, Luard, Lloyd, Poet, Graham, have been shour 43 Wiles an hour and her on that it in the duty of stomer wherever cease working. At this time the said plaintif Entries-Liauta Branwell, Little, Metcalf, tainly did move, according to her own account. appears that it was in her power to have avoided oargo was prodded with until I p.m., when the In the Preliminary Act her speed is stated to the collision. It esnuot be tos ninch insisted meator of the Dapla ordered the said plaintiff to spirit or
or policy Hey desire their choses representative to display in the Council. | tablishę to pay for the Cup Rock light who: bad electined to take off ciltle to Lowther, Pedler, and Viskers. The stragrie witnesses all stated that she was going at there is a risk of collision, whatever may be the had based 1,830 bags of rice to be transhipped,
to the dea to be as rent in refrance
While
Κατ refasing, hire lay between the two fit named: Bramwell considerable speed, until the foot of their vonduct of the sailing vessel, to do everything and the Darla had thereby ben trimmed and The unofficial members can better serve the taking Las necessary steps to prevent the bon disengagbil. Sone doubt was, after finished his first langtha fit or tre as old of evidence was pointed out to them. If she in her power that dan To done consistently siderably lightened. colony if giving the Gpeornment loyal co- adiitun to the present tax on shipping wards expressed to go wielber the 200: Little, wit Deow, Lloyd, Ketoalfs, and others had moend, ME SU: the ought to hike seen with her own safety in order to avoid cableon. -The work of transhipping the marga was” operation and asiatulan by the adoption (it is ille to speak of the collection ang lotion was correct. The inter could be a well of. These two drew well away from this the stainer's gron light, but then a collision And it is submitted that the ought, according to stopped owing to the arrival at H. 31. 8. uts policy of the ruction taerely, though intel- longer KX light
dues; it is a tu pare and unfa sulred by any firm subjected to illegal on the saturn journey, and Little gradually would have been impossible. The sleazer was Article 18 of the Etegnitions, to have reversed batron and the Partridge shent midday an the ligent criticises and timely suggestions oug
closed up with Brauwall; but just before the alwars to be most weloom to the Adiuple-becoming permvent the anotheist darande by caro boot owners, instituting finish the latter put on a sharp sport and landad going at about 12 knots an hour. It her white her angines or that the might, have starboarded said 16th of May, and on the following day the
members of Council a
light was an abam of the junk, as is stated, the instead of ported. The regulatiria, ne I baru be Dofile, was towed into Hoihow by H. A. 8. tration, especially when offered by man who to the long if this warenilor is sericeunother prosecution, when the matter would winzer by about a yard. Timo; sig a
lony
attempt to probably.bg definitely. decide! pre
junk steering N.W. and going 44 kuota an hour for observed, are not binding on wither the junk Albatrose. have a huge experience of the
The Colony and
fall tain for the Council as full watrol over the the other. This was the course we suggested HURDLE RACE, Clothes and bootato be worn) and the scams debris, that the ones te knots or stoamer, but if they were with of opinion
.E -
12 The mid plaintiff esmaized on board the knowledge of itu war
winte
Breover there is whole of this levy sa recently - ncquired should be followed when the alleged
1st prize, $42ad: 22; 3rd, 51.^*!
an hour, I am advised steamer mustas advised that there was no tics either to have Daflig until she reached Hofhow, and during sane reason to doubt whether the interests over municipal rating. When Sir Geozes ance war beint solely discussed, but in There worn about an entries, including one have bed about 1 miles natern of the junk gone astern of the jonk by starboarding, or to such time inatorially assisted the master of the of the Colony would be best served by a Bowen arrived in sue colony, having been mply it was stated that a firia would do siomis man sila s venerable alir hat . After Bowyer. Mr. FRANCEs contends 1 tride longueenstoned toconstipational government for fear of being boyjonest. This and commerce are already fully represented and being persosialir favour blo in postlar at the time Ediculous and the sound of of yarls from Grifin, who just bew, Tony by at the founest, siqi perhaps they are, but liberty, he was struck with surprise to find the oflend inquiry goes to show that it was prapofuricios jadiponjer and the landed me, that he had the power hare with a single og bagh isse, 44 1e that detored people teren are a palls represented, and broke of his pra të inspage or diminish from protesting, bas simply that shap
their
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1, howefer, che saw the light at all, she must have got the way off the ship by ruvening in Defile, sad by reason of the lightening, and | hari atanggis Private Dodel won by a couple send it on bor etarboard bow and abs st deed I am advised that the effect of reversing trimming of the Defiles no aforesaid he was have seen the red light some ten minutes alte would be to interfere with the seiden of the abled by the aid of those or board 11. M. 4 hard.
before the collision. The witnesses way hate rudder and prevent her bringing how head round Albatron, to get out of the position in which made a mistake sa to distance, hat they soula mas to starboard as fast as would otherwise to the sho lay, "
Trivate Doddinga erorist Erivets Griška
make a mistake we to us if their evidence by max On this point, ses Marsden un Collisions | 119--14 war oving to the exertions of then, tope. Berana thog var they took it from the clock p. 836, che also the Fedis, Lit, peot. div., m3/ plaintiffs that H. M. S. dibaizasa veji vod in those and they make it between 20 and 14 planin 138. The muntar leya he saw the junk a pointe za slabs the finger wud ja try karinių Radhon.
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