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His EXCELLENCr-That will be a matter for the Executive surely.
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inconvenience the opium importers and dealers On the 24th Marol, when the fire broke out, so long the Police confine themselves to: By kindpereisaien of Captain Anderson Divine
Berfice will be held to-morrow morning, at The ACTING ATTURNEY-GENERAL SAŠ, with have eubunit la
Me. Reator, of Moser Pastan & Ca, sent arrest stray dogs and to destroy doge naleven o'clock, on board the British ship 4m reference to Class 12, that an objection bad haag The ACTING ATTORNEY-ÜENIRAL-I was not one of his men to son where the find was and claimed or thought dangerous, the public phitrite, by the Rer. A. G. Goldsmith, Seamen's made that there was no provision for work on aware such question was going to be asked, sir, was told it was at 31, Bonhara Strand West. Bundays and holidays; that the clansa on! por-but the answer ie very simple. No arrangemant Thla witness would tell the jury that there wN A appears to acquiesce in the proceedings good. Chaplain. The Betha! fag will be hoisted.
mitted the landing or shipping of opinmurf the hos Leon made or is going to be made with the strong smell of burosine thar, Messrs. Pastau naturedly, but that as a se the Police
In his daily meteorological regiator, Dr. Do delivery of opium from the shiper elsewhere. It Opium Farmor, for the simple reason that he & Co, then sent the compradors to see if he could proceed, aguinat owners of uniuzzled, berok, under yesterday's date, says: There is had been repossented that it would be vary great has got his Farm. We have passed this Bill be seguro any of the books. The first time that a decided fall in the barometer, st all stations boom indood, and in foot was almost absolutely cause it was advisable to do so for reasons that Menare. Pastan & Co knew that the prisoner ferocious, or otherwise dangerous dogs, owing to the apprach of the typhoon indicated necessary that they should have some means of have been given. He is under an engagement was inenend with Masera. Meyer & Co. Was Y thero is invariably an Dutors on the yesterday. The temperature and the humidity facilitating the sale and delivery of opium os with us and to that engagement both sides must they saw some of Mours Hoyer & Co.'s sm- part of the public against tho alleged are high and cloutly weather prevails." Sandsya. He was sorry to say the Govaramontatiok. 1 boliovo, as a matter of fact, hens boun ploys at the ficu au lariod from thom could not fanilitate the sale and working on San-Josing a great deal, and if ha mak's money under that au insurance had been affected with inhuman cruelty of dog laws and dog
We understand that a meeting will be held at dags. Bnt as to holidays, arrangements would the now Ordinance, that will benefit as Loause the company for which they are ngents, slaughtere, which outery invariably stops as the Tang Wah Roapiin on the 29th instuut, at be made similar to those made by the Post Offies. It will enable him to compete with others when for $20,000. It would be proved that free days
Hon. A P. MACEWEN-I understood the his present privilege ends, and he will be able to before the Sre the prisoner had told the m London, and of vagints and Starotenos troughsoon as the issue of summonses against it on which to erect the Chinese Chan anggestion was that after the word "ageat," the offer a much larger am than he would he other Lo Ngok to proours se pases of Herosina
1 p.m., for the purpose of discussing as to awnoraofdogs is discontinued. The mat results ber of Commerce, and other mattara regarding worde" or importer" should be added.
Isa. We may lose for the present but we shall There were already two epses in the house Lo The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-No, I ultimately be gainera.
Ngek would tell them that he was te bo paid SICO however, of a study of the history of dog laws the subscription, the aelobration of Her Ma
fold Mr. Sholin, who came to see mo, that was His ExceILYCT-When does his liosnon to set fire to the house, and that prisoner gave 9. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. in connection with rabies appears to be that, jesty's Jubilee, and an address to Her Majesty.
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him 32 tamblain the kerosinu with. Lo Ngok got A.
The Foschors Echo is informed on good antho-liver the opism.Ho has no right now to refaro owing to the inadequacy of the mesures
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-In March, the two tias of kerosine in our case from the riky that the Kiloong-san rebola are attacking to deliver it. On pralnotion of the bill of lading 1889.
Kwong Sbing foreign gunde shop, and paid for it available and the strenuous rasistands to the the town of Yung-pin-fog, and that in many tea he is bound to deliver it, and the law bersa Hon. C. P. CHATER-When I-pat the gas.81:20. To secure this kerosine froid view the, Law which in invariably offered by a small districts business was entirely stopped, and people thorisas Bim to do so. This planes allows the tion I was aware there was an agreement, but prisoner had given Lo Ngok a coconut box, and in is tho korosine was brought to the pri- but powerful minority, the disease among running away. Later on our contemporary landing and delivering and shipping of opium on thought nevertheless soras sort of autost nu
hopes to be able to give fall particulars of the Sundays, but what is asked for is that the Gor- dorsanding'imight be arrived at. His revenue soper's house, the Man-Yane houg. He should đoga can only be kept andor, ever ready to row, which is giran to understand is rather arment-office ahanid be open on Sundays to will undoubtedly be increased immonenly, and he tell them also that two or three days before the spring up and rage again as soon as the con- serious one.
facilitats the moving and miling of opiums. That certainly should refund a portion of it to the fire the prisoner requested In Ngók to take ten PATENTdition of the dog gives it a fair field.
Government for the extra expanditure which will boxes from the house, and take care of them unti By kind permission of Colonal Anderson and dannot be done.
His EXCELLENOY-No, we could not aament to have to be invarred.
be shogid require them of him. La Ngok tock Now applying those lessons to the ease of the Ofers of the 2nd Northoptonshire Ro
them to a clausman of bit who kept, a bourding. Louie. From there they were removed to aa- In Clause 79, on the motion of the ACTING AT Hongkong, it appears to us that, whilst thegiment, their regimental band will play in the that.
Gardens to-morrow, the 29th iust, from 9 till 10
TORNEY-GENERAL, the words "may bạ" were The AGTING Cater JUSTICE-When this other house and subs qtly they were taken law as it stande is sufficient for ordinary. The following is the programme:--
insertod bafore the word forfeited." in order to Ordinanco was drafted, it was consilorad a raw to the Magistracy, and nitted that this mana's Police purposes, a dialination might be made March "Saved"...
give the Magistrate a discretion instead of mak- opium farm should he constitatad, with the view ideas was to a certain extent tainted, becsung Fantasia...Pastoral between the sanitary features involved in the Aria Nazareth
douwling compalary for him to forfeit the opinan. of trying to seguro to the publie raveno a little as his own showing he was more or lost on no-
Adrien.
With reforason to Clauss 14, which provides for of the great benefits that would be drived. sears. Buthis statements ware norroborated by dog naisance and the duties incumbent on Selestinu...Giralda"
airoumstances and also by another witness who 'Hears of My Haret"
Suydel, the keeping af ar gister by importers, the Aur This was one of the reasons this mattor was | the. Police to protect the public against dogs | Hymn
ING ATTORNEY-GENERAL, said he had hoon asked kopt very soorat. Negotiations were gaing on ha was above aspicion. One witness who attendel genorally. Ordinance 14 of 1845 (for good At the Pelics Court yesterday, Chan Sa, the to make a mod foation, with raspast to the gir tween the Government and the Farmerat Pang, the fire, an onfaids porson who was not in any order and claquüness) monkes it lawful women who was abargad with having committed ing of marks and numbers to the Bengal Deng, but so much pressure was pat on the Government way co mooted with either the prisonor or the parjury on the 18th instant at the Supreme and such other marks or autbars, in the oss of to have this Bill Introduced, that before anything prosecutors who was interpretue to the Firs for any ponstable to destroy any dog resson-Court. In a case in which glasmoosed a man named other sorts of oplum as the Saperintendent could be completed in that was the Dill ha i to be Brigade, was in a house in the same stroot a 22ably suspected to be in a rabid siste, and we Kam Ato with arson was discharged by Mr. might require. But this clause was inserted laid on the table. I think it very improbable the tins. He saw the fumes burs: from the firs in the scheme which was arrived at hatween the say Chiasman or say Farmor will hand over for window, anlst ones wout and put on his nuiform and went to the house to sue if he could believe the Polios in Hongkong hare bither. Maskean. Mr. 4. B. Johnson, the Crown Saliai
tor, stated that the man against whom the charge Gorernment and the petitioners. That scheme tunay to the Garario at that we cannot eam- to, very sensibly, interpreted this role in a had been laid had disappeared the day after his as bmitted to her Majesty's Ministar at pol him to do. Ho has got his farm and it is rescue anything. He enters tho has and Faking. It had bean asceptod, and this way o Decosury to put the whole of this thing into his wont np about ten steps but was nusible to go Communications on Editorial matiere should be mandatory sense, so that every constable, trial at the Supreme out Mr. Dennys, whe clause that was doomed very necessary. The hands. Ultimately it would be of grent ad farther, ing drives Nank by the films and Vie ddressed "The Editor." and those ou bastas "The under the instructions of the Captain Su-appeared for the woman, said that the witness ramsat were therefore not in a position vantags to the Government. Ent at present the all of kerns. Halal stress apautus ei Jorespondents are requested to forward their superintendent, knows it to be his positive shroff in the Chactured Morcantile Bank, ought to acuapt the medidostion proposed. For many Opiam Farmer will reap the benefits. Here is a dause of this witness bocaue be might be con- kaldes with comedications adultened to the duty to reader innocuous forthwith every to be charged with perjury, as it bad since 2000s it was ostry that marka and near statement from the revenue derived from the farmsidered as an expt in mok matters. Tho wit from the Government, but was one that had been prasant value of the farm $86 000 per month; from which he tonnd was uninjured, but desertai. Miltor, not for publication, but as evidenes of goot dog supposed to be toad. If this should not been found that he was not employed in the should be given. The class did not emanats at Singapore dad 2nd Supt.amber bat. The felt it prudent to return to the shop,
Back is any capacity. Cirenstances which have All letters for publication should be written on one be so, the sooner a mandatory outer to that come to light face the trial at the Suprema proposed and accepted. It was in force at Sin 1830 to 1885, 390.000; from 1880 to 1833, 850,000 There was no one on the proles
from 1877 to 1879. $36,000. The, writer, who is cataider, & man nami Thomas Carter, a ship The AcriNo Chter Jusrton said there the manager of the Opiam Farm at manger carpenter by trade, wire was in the habit of effect is issued the better. The Police Court give rose to suppose that the charge of gape and was not at all unworkable.
arson was, after all, not a false soo, and that the
Thers wore, some paople who advertisements and Subscriptions which ara uut A athorities of Hongtong have also from man has exarried a pradeaf disestion in get-seemed to be a misapprehension in the minds also at Jehore, says the inoresis is wally dug stealing fr
of some people that there was no such pro to the efforts of the Opium Farmor, strongly hats trate for that sort of thius. It was well year to year made regular raide apon stray ting out of the way.
vision at Singapore. Having read the clause supported by the Government, for preventing known that the Duke of Batherland sony years The Government does not ez- ago took every possible opportunity of being doga in Hongkong at cortain sexsons, both The Straits Times saysWe notice that of the Singapore Ordinsane dealing with the uggling. in town and villages. No remisacosa can be considerable ries in local prices of Petroleum, alter, he said there really could be no dieulty post to derire ang imodinte benafil. This present at a fire, and if a duka di vile sapp
got his rights. He says he there was no rayon why a poor wecking man one of our most indispansable honsabold articles in deolaring the marks and numbars, bocause co [charged against the Police in tais respect has taken place lately, sad we are unpleasantly far as Bunga. Opium was concerned all the case has been losing and it is to be believed he should ast intake the same taste if ho posad it. This witness corroborated the statesuty of As to owners of dogs, the Ordinaucs above surprised that we have to pay $2.10 for a onan bare Government marks, and it would be vary has, hebanse there has been a great deal of com-
the other ifaws just mail. Es had quoted makes ávery person, who shall keep for which we paid $1.50 to $160 caly a short easy for a clerk to take down the antebara. To petitioa in the Australian market and a great
Lixo ago. On inquiry into the oase se fost be thought the merchant storing the deal of smuggling here that he has not been at aeroral fiess on pernises where kare- a dog neevstomed to annor passengers by interesting facts have been disclosed to us which would have had that done for his own probeer able to meet. In two years it is snpad the sine was stored, and he stated that there was no barking or otherwise, or suffer to be at large we think worth giving to our readers. It would testia. With regard to Malwa there was Government will get a great deal for the farm. mistaking the yaw nel by coresia. Th any enmuizlet ferocinas dag, able to appear that importers of Petroleum have had a thing but the shipper's mark and in order The population hare is larger than in Singapore, wers a kind of liquid fire, and water hadde bad time of it for some time past, a fare cum to earmark it, it was proposed that the Harbour and the Government ought to get a larger or no effect on them, as which there were penalty not exceeding five pounds. Again, petition having caused large imports during the Master should impose sartain other marks He moant than there. However, at present thino sparks such as would grian fash barier any owner, who shall permit his dog to be at last your and secumulation of stucks which is thought members of Council would perceive there man has his rights and I don't think he is likely of wood. He would also tell them that the pre-
was no difficulty at all in that way.
to surrender any of them.
mises were dysertai aul that he and the inter large after having bean informed or having to soond half of 198 recebed a figure nover
With reference to Olabas 18, the ACING CureF attained before. Prices went down in consequence
His Exouttescv-I think after that state- prater tried to save some of the goods. Going renaonable ground for believing bis dog to as low as $1.35 and losses were hoary; Intely Justida anid he holieved there had beer a augment of my bon friend the ranta inay drop. but to the cat wibuss, Lo Yeok, he wonbi till he. in a rabid state or to have been bitten things have gradually righted themselves, ship gestion as to altering the clanse in such a way The Government will do all it can to israse that the two cases of boresins ware on the fis
monte-from-Ameries have been discontinued for that the Opinn Esemors should have an agent in its cereus. That may bsdopeudel upsu. But, and ook of these, cisa contained he (STF, | by ą rabid dog, in liable to a fine mot exceed some months, woak boldors have sold out, and the Harbour Ofesto sign the permits. Phaobjest I am afraid that in this instance we are rathor Brorsten) baliaved shout five gallons, so that there were altogether tan gallons to iguits and that The case of rabies which we reported poaler- ing tan pounds. So far, therefore, as the the stocks are now concentrated in the hands of of Clanse 1B was this that if the Opium Farmaer kalplasa
The Bill was thon road a third time and passed, weld aunt for his appearance of liquid for Cone or SteIALA IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAE day as having occurred in the neighbouring acting of the Police and the laws in for a few who seem to work successfully torather should refuse or neglect to do any of the acta
His EXCELLENcy-I think I may say at the alluded to by the other witasses. In this zoom on to raise prices and make up for the late losses, required of him be was liable to a pounity. There Colony of Macao administers to the public | sgainst rabid and ferocious dogs are concern- New shipments runot arrive before or was an impression among some of the dealers that conclusion that the Council is to he wacally con- the firss floor there was also a quantity of paper. The kept no doubt for the purpose, and this wraca! of Hongkong älkö warning peculiarly well had, we see no cause for any objections.
mooth and until then the prosent holders will the Opion Farmer himself would not acconat gratulated on the passing of this Bill. have it pretty well their aws way and no doubt in any way for the opinn he got. But before Government and the executive Council have gone in a heap by the prisoner, satorstad with timed at the present approzes of the hot But there are additional sanitary features will blead the songmers fraaly. The lonal Or this Orduanos was intruduct the Furuer had very closely fate this matter, and we have found kerosins and set fire to. The monens that season and at a period when the sanitation connected with the dow naisauce, which dinances, which prescribe a rather high test for entered into au engagement. Of course if he the rights and interests of the honest trador doun the prisoner sent La Ngok to the upper of the Colony ocouples public attention.concern the Sanitary Board rather than Petroleum and disallow passenger staamors to wanted to sell by retail, since this Orliaanse bad will not be injured in the least degree; whilst floor to warn habere that the hou as on carry this dangerous quid proveut the wily boon iatrodased he would be subject to the rain drawing the bonds of friendship tighter and Bra He had to wait till he had it fia to the pa Isolated cases of rabies have occurred in the Police Authorities, The amount of schemers pretty well from imports from Jara or conditions as other, daslara But it was nnt his tighter as years go on. betwas 173ives and parbofore warning them, thewis the lary Hongkong almost every summer, but this ancleanliness caned in our public streets Chion where a lower grade oil is sold, and natur- business to self opium by ratail, and he did not Chias, as obstacle after obstacle is counsel aight have brea raised before he had time to set discaso among dogs has never pet stained by the needless
ally the intorosted parties keep a sharp look out want to do so and he had andertaken that thew fully ba'ieve that the commercial inter sts of fire to the premissa. multands of dogs, that the Ordinares are not infringed. Wall, original books and Touchers should he open at this colony will be the guiner very much. It the jury to this is one of the counts in the here thosa formidable proportions which brings the keeping of dogs as naturally we cannot grudge anybody making hay while all times to any oflter the Goverumynt appoint-only now remains to legally carry eat the charge waist prisoners setting fire to li A full Chronology of remarkable events since compelled the House Government to pass under the cognizance of the Board of 8 anite-the sun shines; we only hope that their Jubileed. Of course he mast be in possession of lonse provisions of this Bill, and the Government hope house while there were parsons on the pro
the urout of foreigners to China and Japan. legislation anactments not merely placing tion as the keeping of pigs, goats, or cattle, innings will not be too long, and we think we opium or he could not carry on his trade, whicant als for the support of boa gentlemen hore The persons engaged in the shop had douapad may trust the keen eyed monster competition to was that of boiling, but he would be read all prasant, but that we shall have the whole pallir same time before. Lo Ngakhud sistol that he had restrictions on dogs, but positively nuthoriz. | which the now Health Bill proposes to prostop them at the right time.
times to show his books to a Governmeal feer. of Hongkong with us in ourging out what wa
carried two boss from thepremises of the prisoner
ing mauenres, which, if carried out fully, are bibit arcapt under a licence to be issued by
The Farmer would also be prepared to en- baliere to be as honest a Bill soror was passed. ter into an arrangement, he had no doubt, to
since been opened and coatshed something of [likely to protect the public to a grost extent the Sanitary Board. It may be said that in
great importance to the case. He should present- REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. kesp a clock or agent at the Superintendent's against dogs. In the years 1750 and 1760 certain outlying or isolated parts of the town,
office He (His Honoar) had spoken to the H EXCELLENCY-I am sure I am very sorry ly have to allude to that. Arora. Pustan & Co. AD. rabies raged in Landes to ach an ex- the keong of watch dogs is a rend necessity,
Treasurer uhatit. Lad ho thought there wonid after the immms auguet of work. Post his banking that the fire originated only fra dird SUFIIND TO THE "DAILY. PRO29,")
he no diBoulty, He did hot think it necessary done by this Council to havs to talk of ra -35- after the insurance was of eyed uštarily has tent during the wintse and early spring, that fand in such cases a liesnee iight be issund
LONDON, 25th May. so bring it in as a legislativo sanctment Hambling, but it was an understand thing their saspicious arouzat. The day after thuế bằng, without say fee or charge whatever. But
THE DERBY.
therefore proposed that the clauso should stand as chat we wore to re-asserabls for thermsideration the prisoner being auxious to take me by the "Enterprise" has been scratched for all the Farmer to the affect stated.
it was and an arrangement inade with the Opium of the Public Health Orleanra which the Co-furelock, want to Ma. Pasta & lo sad pra- the vast majority of dogs in the colony are
varamsat considers a matter of such rital im- sentod his clain. He thoughtno doubt he had kept nominally for the sake of love of animals engagements.
Hon. C. P. CHATER said he thought if thors perince that it is impossible to delay it any only to take $20,000 hate and another $23,000 was no objection on the part of this Farmer to longor, The translation into Chiasso took from the other Company and retire to his and really because they pander to the selfsb
having an agent in the Superintendent's offles, some time, and we were very suxions there natira village a woalthy min. Mostra. Par amusements of sentimentalists and dogi
it would be better to put it in the Ordinance. should be ample tims to consider the question, & Co. did not, woven see it in He was given to understand that if overy form not only on the part of the Enrapara but alsa on exactly the same light. He was told to all again, Fanciers, who exre little for humanity of
had to be taken to the Harbour Master's offica the part of the Chinese community, and there which he did. Tho Compradors then went over for any dogs tait their own, and whose sol.
and then taken to the Opium Farmer's.therefore wo paroose going oo with the sad read.the books with the prisoner in order to discover fali amuzamente might well be curtailed by
might be great delay for various reasons. He ing of the Public Health Ordinance about the what the loss was. The result of this was that thought it would be salur therefore to put it in first week in July. the liute trouble or expense involved in taking put a licence. If the kessing of dogs were prohibited swept under a licence from the Sunitary Board, the number of dog, je the colory and, with is, the chances of rabini tion majority composed of Censervatives and the Home Government. An arrangement might and consequent hydrophobia would at once Moderate Republicans. This majority had be considerably reduced, even if an insigni: before the rejstion of the credits asked by the ficant licence fee were demanded. But the Minister for War. negatived by 275 votes to 257 principal feet of such a measure would be passing to the order of the day" socepted by thoa
P. O. S. N. Co. Meg. Maritimes. Japan M. 8.8. Co. Indo-China S. N. Co. Douglas S. S. Co. Chica Mer S. N. Co.
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THEN THOUSAND ANC Five HUNDEED FORKIGNKES
arranged under one Alphabet. Ju the strictest order the fuitials as well as the surnames being alphaberigal.
The MAPS and PLANS have beau rostly 79-eurmalin a superior style and brought ne
to date. They now consist of
FLAGE OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA.
MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
MAY OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
ELAN-OF-TFFK-CITY OF VICTORIA:
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VCTORIA. PLAN OF FORuian ConcussIONS, SHANGHL).
PLAN OF YOKORAMA.
PLAN OF MANILA PLAY OF SARios.
PLAY OF TOWS MD Daviness or SINGAPORE. PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PERANG.
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An Anglo-Chinese Calendar Mean of Barome
ter s Thermometer, Rainfall, J.
A description of Chino Festivals, Faste, &a. |
with the day on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money. Weights, ko. New Senle of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hanglog Postal Guide for 1887. Arrivals and Deportare of Mails and Parool
Pos: nt and from Lourbon and Alongkong, Scales of Commissions sul Charges adopted by
ForE HUNDRED PAGES
of closer printed matter, to which referonse is constantly required by residents and thoss
having commercial or political relations with the Countries ambruned within the scops of the CHRONICLS and DyregruT.
The Contents of the Appendix are too numer ons to recapitulats in an Advertisement, but
TELEPHONA No. 12,
DEATIL
On the 30th April, at Handingley, near ends, Az BET GEDEGR, youngest son of the late George Glass, Hongkong and Shanghai, China, aged 5 years.
The Daily Press.
Hoxeroso, May 28th, 1987;
the Chamber of Commerce of Hongkong.extreme measures were taken which have never Shanghai Amoy and Nowehwang. Hongkong Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire.
since then been found necessary. All owders of dogs "were at that time ordered by the The APPENDIX consists of
Police in confine their dogs to the house for x month, and all dogs whatsoever, found at large, ware destroyed. In 1856 and 1865 the dissare appeared agata in a severe form in London, whereupon, under an Order in Council for the Cattle Plague, a notice was inued, in Aprif 1886, “ chat, with a view to prevent the propagation of disease by dogs, any dog found straying about the jurisdie- Chofox with Additional Artiels | flor" (of. Middlesex), and without a sollar and all others not abrogated.
having the name of the owner on it, may be destroyed." The Metropolitan Streets Act of 1867 authorized the Commissioner of Police to direct all array dogs to be seized, and this
includ
TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tientsia, 1858
Frnace, Tiontsin. 1839
Convention, 1860
Tientsin. 1885
Treaty of Commercs, 1835.
United States, Tientsin. 1858
Additional, 1890.
35
Peking, 1390
German, Tientsin. 1861
Peking, 1880
Bussia. Japan, Spain, Drazil, and Paru.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United stos
Nothorlands
Corsi
TREATIES WITH CORTA
TREATIES WITH SIAM
TREATIES WITH ÁNNAM
TREATIES WITH CANDODIA CUSTOME TAripre
Chinore
Jupanosc LEGAL
Siamega Coroan
Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M.
2abfents in China and Japon, 1865, 1877, 1878, 1881, 1894, 1888. Pales of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts
in China and Japan
Tables of Conendar Fens
Code of Civil Procadurs, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Fass
Admiralty Butes
Foreigu Jurisdiction Act
Starex in China
Enies of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chinese Fassenger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Japan
SiLm
Custome Seizure, Chins
Customs and Harbour Escalations for the dif-
ferout ports of China, Philippines, Siant, &o.
Piktage Regulations
HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
New Rule of Legislative Council,
| practiceTM bagTM ramained in: forog"ever since.to bring the whole dog maisance, under the
RESULT OF THE DERBY. Merry Hampton
Beron Martley
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(FROM THE "COURRIER D'HAIPHONG."|
.....Baraiyed at Hanoi, 20th May. THE DEFEAT OF THE FRENCH MINISTET.
the Bill Tun Farmer himself said he had no j objection, and it appeared there was an arrange mont between him and the Government
The ACTINO CHIEF JOSTICH Kaid they must The Goblet Ministry was defeated by a coaliramera ber that this Ordiganos had been before
Government.
be made to have a clork of the Opico Farmer's
in the phos, but he did not think he eaght to be
officer appointed by law.
enadition to the offset required might be i
When in 1871 the disease again showed it- observation and study of the Shaitary Author HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL foeding aactions they had struck out the words
vitios, who would thus have an opportunity to
by a veterinary surgeon, post-mortem examína ought to be studied practically and patient tions have been made for some time past only, by competent officers, and the results sently every dog killed as rabid, and the sur. of such observations would then be usefully | geon records it as bis experience that there is embodied in restrictive measures enlculated
THE PUBLIC HEALTH Brun
ADJOURNMENT.
The Council adjourned sine die.
SUPREME COURT. 7th May CRIMINAL SESSIONA
BEFOBE KON. J. RJSSELL, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE."
THE BONHAM STRAND ARION CASE,
Halled the atton of
to the horse of his cisusman. These boxes had
Ja statomont was made out, which according to the books," "Arabunt to $21,377 That anunt was in court and would be verified. With regard So these books they purported to be the baske for this year. He believe it was the custom among the Chinese le open a new set of books at the beginning of the year and to bring forward in one amount without details the so- Jounts for the previon year: They did not think it necessary to do more" as thay kad The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL said that
ilways the old Basket refer ta for parti- onlars. The amount brought forward from last serted in the next llonos granted to The" Oplum"
year, in the-books pro-lucad. by the prisoner, was Farmer. He also pointed out that in the pes-
18,628 taels. They were unable to find out how that sum was made up because the prisonor “Opium Farmar's Office" and that partics wore
U Tz Wan was charged that on the 24th stated that the books for the provious year bad not Low obliged to go there. There were rations March, 1887, he did feloniously, unlawfully, and been barat. Now there was a strong suspicion grounds for not wishing the strangement to ap. maliciously cot fire to the drolling bouse. 34, that the box removed from the banse by Lo pear in the Ordinance, and he thought all ob- Bonham Strand white certain persons, Lo Ngck Ngek contained the books for the last year, aud jeations would be wet by su arrangement with and others, ware tharoin: farther that he did aek when the stall bor was opened that enimise mas the Opinm Tarmer that he abonll have a clerk in re to the sail house with intend to defran around wo be correct. The books were arswiped the Superintendent's Offiso to sign the permita lain Insurance Companies; farther that he did and the result was rather a startling revelation. His EXCELLENCY said he thought the state-set fire to the said house with intent to injure As just mentioned, in the book preduced the sam raents which had been made ought to be and further that he did sat fire to osrtain far satisfactory. They wanted particularly nitare and goods contained in the said house in avoid the appearance of having to do with violation of Section 7, Ordinance 8 of 1865. collecting taxes. Surely if the objectors got
The prisoner pleaded not guilty on all counts what they wanted withent this matter appearing and Deacon, presented; and Mr. J. J. Francis, Mr. Brereton, instructed by Messrs. Wotton Lin the Ordinance it ought to be sufficient.
Hon. C. P. CHATED aid that if it was a per- Q., instructed by Messrs. Caldwell and Wilkin featly clear noderstanding that there should be son, appeared for the defendant. such an arrangement as the Attorney-General hed stated, and that the Chinese should get the facilities asked for, it would be sufficient.
His EXCELLENCY-I undertake on the part of The minutes of the last meeting were read the Government that this shall be arranged.
Hon. C. P. CHATER-That is perfectly satis
The clause was then passed.
Hon. A. P. MCEWEN.
Hon. J. BELL-ISUTNA.
Bon. C. P. CHATEN.
Mr. A. BETH, Clerk of Councils.
MINUTES.
FINANCE
vernor.
was stated to be 18,222 taals, but according to the books in the bar the sum was found to be only 6,234 tals. There was another document in the box which wadeven more startling, and that was in which there was a ragalir falsification of state. paper drawn up in the prisoner's band writing monta, aridently showing with what premedita.. tion he bad prepared his books for the previous year and made up his statement. This paper and the statements from the two different sets of book had been printed, and would be laid bafore the jury. Now, when the statement of-- Mr. Brereton, in stating bia caas to the jury, loss was drawn up by the prisoner assisted by said that the prisoner atsod oharged with setting Messrs. Fastag Co.'s compradore, he was ask fire to bis honso with intent to defrend. The if that was the whole at his claim, and be replied facts of the case were shortly those. The pri that it was. He was then asked by the com-
The following gentlemen composed the jury: Mosers. F. Henderson, W. Danby, J. B. Staith, A. Lovy. E. Georg, C. D. Harman, kad J. M. Hatobison.
self to ko alarming extant, the Dogs Aot, | 1871" required every “dog not under con- watch and restrain thefirataymptoms of rabies, A meeting of the Hongkong Legislative trol" to be muzzled and further ordered and bare within their grasp all power to enfores Connil held yesterday siternoon. There every dog of that description, found stray. remedial restrictions at any moment without were present:→→→
His EXCELLENCY THE Acting dovsaxon, jog without a muzale, to be destroyed. loss of time, through oficora, slroody se Major-General CAMERON.
Now the history of rahies in England and quinted with the circumstances, and such mea-
Hon. J. BUEBELL, Acting Chief Justice. Kon F. STEWART, Acting Colonial Segrotery. especially in the Metropolitan districtssures might then betaken withoutgiving need,
Hon. EJ.ACKROYD, Asting Attorney-General. teacher some lessous which it is well for us teas alarm to the public by special proclams. Hor. A. LISTER, Colonial Treasur
HOL. J. M..PRICE, Sarreyer-General. to keep in mind To begin will, it appears tious or bastily drawn bye-lawssuddenly burlad
Hos. H. G. TROMSETT, Harbour Master. that the etiology of rabies is still ecveloped against the public in an emergency. It is Hon. WONG BING. in mystory, and shat scientists are not commonly believed that foreign dogs art agreed yet as to the important radical ques-more liable to rabies in this clints than 100 whether and under wist circumstancoa native doga. It is also said that cersais rabice is produced spontaneonely or whetter species of dogs have a greater predisposition its propagation depends invariably upon the to develops disesan than others. It is bite of an animal alrandy suffering from the further supposed that a certain season in the and confirmed, disease. At the dogs' home, established in year is more likely to produce symptoms of The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the factory. Regulations for the Consular Courts of United London some years ago, and superintended rabies than another. Bat all these questions ittee at a meeting held on 23rd May, and moved | GENERAL clamse was added, No. 24, providing an o druggistat $1, Bonham Strand West. Evi-mises. The prisoner said that there was, bat table the report of proceedings of Finance Com- On the motion of the ACTING ATTORNEY-BUGer for some yaara past had carried on business pradore if there were not aame ten on his pro- that the vote of 8600 therein recommended as compensation to the owners of land at Little that the Ordinanes should coms into operation dunce would go to show that he was a dealer in that the quantity was small and that as the On 25th February ha books relating to it had been burnt he did unt on a day to be hereafter proclaimed by the Go rather a small way.
The co- Hongkong, ba paved.
affected an insurance with the Prosaian Firejintend to make any claim for it. The COLONTAT TREASURER Seconded.
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL said that Insurance Company of Stettin, of which Mesirs,pradore would tell them that he distinctly ro- Carried.
with reference to Schedule A an application had Meyer & Co. were the rents. The amount of merabers the prisoner making that statement. a form of epilepay rampant among dogs when to prevent outbreaks of disasse. Now for all THE CHINESE AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH HILL been made that it should not be empaleery to insuranco was $20,000, and this was effecind on Efe west then to Messrs. Moyer & Co and a ale over rabios is in season, so to my, and that these important measures and observations, the The ACTING COLONIAL SEOBETARY-By
command of His Excellency I have to lay on the state the wharf at which the opine was to be the goods is fas house, not on the house itself. a osim to them for $23,000, He presaled his dogs euffering from epilepay have all the ap. Police Authorities have neiti or competency portable a memoranduro by Dr. He Kai in Conne Sanded, but that it might be landed anywhere. In the flowing month he affected an insurance sloten and asked for the money at noe. This The reasons given were, that, there might be with the Hamburg Fire Insurance Company of was refused and he then went at onse to his. pearances of rabies. There is a ray of comx-convenience, whilst these questions 'naturally tion with the Public Health Bill. I have to stress of weather; the do might be adreres, 1877. This policy, which was for $20,000, was solicitor, who made a formal claim upon the
plain that it cannot be circulated to-day as it in fort as well as a caution seainet nead loss come under the cognizance of the Santcary not yet printed, it will be conlod as soon or on account of low water the boat might on the goods and furniture of the house, $2,000 Company. But in making this plain the pri
not be able to approach the wharf named on the furniture and $18,000 on the goods. Flester and improved upon his original statement. pADice in this discovery. The same ex- Board and its officers, It is actually a care se it is ready.
thought that the jury would be of opinion that of loss and claimed $12.009 more pricipally to ge to another wharf. Con $2,000 was rather a large sum to be effected on for tea. This claim, sa near us I have been atle perienced surgeon moreover states his can- of the publie generally against a small party. His EXCELLENCY-I naderstood it was to in the permit, in which case it would be
wait the rejoinder viction that during the one year, when It is, moreover, case of provention sti The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-Yes, it aidering the imperter Limself named the the furniture of a Chines dwallieg. On the to make out, is the value of about twenty tons of the muzzling order of the Dogs' Act was in bydrophobis rather than of sure or stamping will not be pablished until the reply of the Saniwharf and that if any diffoutly arose between day the frat insurance was effected with Mesars too. This statement was made out to show the the time the application for the perzit was made Meyer & Co one of the clerks called on the pri.difront kinds lost. The statement showed. and the time of landing he could have the personer to tell him that the lasurance was offeeled, that there was 12,952 tools & mane. There was force, the number of true cases of rabies out of rabies. But in any case, the duty to tary Board has been received.
mit changed at the office of the Superintendent, and the prisoner showed him over the premissaaredited as sold 4,500 taels 6 mace. He might, decreased very considerably, and be notually protect the public against the risku of
The Coal want into Committee on the and considering also that it was necessary to He took him on the first flour on which there by the way, call their attuation to the fact that believes that the disease might be stamped horrible forms of disease clearly devalves Opiam Bill
follow up the Opium, the Government had not were some exipples of fes, and priestor told the the odd six mace in the account caprelted one In Seation 9, the AcTING ASTOENET been able to 100ede to the application.
elerk that he was shout to have a large stock of another. It was neta strong point, but worthy of out by the compulsory use of the muzzle, upon the Sanitary Authorities na well ne upor
GENERAL moved en amendment, substituting for
His EXCELLENCT-NO, de not think we that article in shortly. Of course at the time notice. This then left an amount of value 8,452 It may be open to doubt whether there is the Police. A basrty co-operation of both, this words "Harimur Master," "as ulioex to gould grant that conceraian.
there was no suspicion in the stark's mind off taels. Now Messrs. Pustau& Co. sist one of their really any prospect anywhere of stamping in devising or carrying out additional appointed by the Government to be named the The rariors Schedules having basah passed, the anything being wrong. On the 19th March the men next day to examine the ace of the fire out the disease altogether, bot this wuchssacres, protective na well ́a restrictive, Superintendent of Impert and Exports, horain ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved, that the prisonar effected an insurance with Megira bat he found nothing which would lead him to is clearly shown by the history of rabies in would produce an incalculable amount offer valled the Superintendent." He also said standing orders be suspended in order that the instan & Co. That was not the first time pri- believe that a great quality of ton had boun
It had bowo repreagnted to him that if the permit Lili zuight be passed.
soner had tava insured in that Company. In stored thoro. Mr. Palmer, the surveyor, had also England, that the number of cases of good and prevent unspeakable misury in had to be exhibited at the Opin Farmer's office,
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY seccaded. 1885 he had effected an insurance with them for examined the premises a few days after the fire. great delay, embarasament, and diflculties might |
Carried.
$19,000, and another in 1986 for $20,000. Now There was a grost deal of debris there consisting genuice rabies invariably deeroneas moet many cases.
be experienced by the purchasers and seller.
there was a suspicious feature in regard to this chiefly of charred wood and paper, but there was sensibly whenever restrictive measures are
It had been reprosented that those duties that the Bill be rent a third time,
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL then moved last lasurance. The policy of 1886 expired on not the slightest indication of there ever having Mr. F. Mainfroy
the 9th March of the present your, and the pri- besa say tes stored in the promises. He might Mr. G. Garolte.
anforced for a time. Unfortunately, how-
shanld not be entrusted to the Upino Far
The ACTING COLONIAI, SECRETARY Frouded sozer allowed it to lapse although notion of its also point that out though a large cumber af BANGKOK.Mosers, Ramsay & Co,
mor, that it would be plicing too manch ever, there has always been the tendency to
power in his hands. He had not been able to Hon. C. F. CHATER-Before the Bill is read a expiration was served on him. He did not renew hooks were saved by the prisoner, he declared that SINGAPORE Messrs. Sayle & Co.
relax reel riations and presintions after a
grant those objections, but bad been able to meet third time, I should like to know whether the his polioy antil the 19th March. His learned all the books having antrian relating to tes were PANANG...osure. Mazuard & Co.
Ba wald call their attention to one Cours AJ. Hurgaon while, until a new outbreak of rabies alarms
them thus far, that in order to prevent any delay torerament has made any new arrangement friend, the sounsel for the prisoner, would no barat. or difficulty in baring to go to the Opium Fer with the Opium Farmor with respect to the in doubt make use of very strong arguments to more feet. It was ausaal- he thought, for CALCUTTA...... Mesura. Newman & Co.
the public, whereupon severe restrictions are
mer's office, the Government would require the mense benefit we are about to confer on his sourt for this line of conduct, bat he would any one fe carry on at the same time, and STDNEY Messrs. Gorica & Gotch.
Opium Farmer to have an agent at the Baparin by the passing of the Ordino It bas ask the jury, was it likely that a man having in the same promises, the trader of druggist MELBOURNE MATH. Nurten, Harrare & Co. loudly called for. But as soon as these re-
tendant's office to sign the permits. He thought bean said, and I believe it, that his revenue valuable property to the extent of $20,000, after and ton dealer. Every one who knows anything BRISBANE...... Messrs. Gordon & Gotch.
Birictions are imposed and the evil is
that would in a great measure meet the objec will be increased immensely, that it will be notice of the expiration of His policy had been efter knows thatitre mor sensitive, and if it were LONDON. Mr. F. Alger, Clement's Lano.
tions made to this clause. Tho Opiam Farmor probably throo or four times as much as he is given him, would allow it to lapse, and would in close proximity to drugs it would certainly be LONDON... Meas. Street & Co., 30 Cornbill. mitigated, the LONDON...Messrs. But, Hendy & Co.
would still retain the control it was neary getting today. That being so I think the Go- leave his valuable property uninsured for ten likely to absorb the smell. This was the case. The Fooches Echo-saga: A few samples of for him to have, hat his agent would be at the vernment could make some sort of smicable ar days? He was instructed, and be thought the and he should now call witnesses to prove the LONDEN Mr. W. M. Wils, 151.Canva at, which the law requires them to do, new session's Parklingsrepresenting about 20,000 | Government Office, a
rangement with him whereby a portion, at all evidence which would be called would prove that facts he had stated. SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. F. Fisher, 21, Merchants A curious feature connected with this boxes have been shown about 50,000 i-cheats The SEXYzYOX-GERAL--Where is the Su-events, of the additional profits made by the io effecting these two policies the prisoner was Lo Ngak, the witness who stated that U Tan
Exchange.
Farmer by virtue of the passing of this Ordin-not sotuated by bond fide intentions, but with Wan bad bribed him to set fire to the house, wan New York...Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row, subject is the experience generally made anyong and 8,000 cheets country lens baresless peristendent's ellos to be P
dy arrived and musters may be exported sù. The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-At the aneo might be paid to the Government for the the idea of delibemtely setting fire to his pre-fest called and subjected to a lengthy examina- -Daily Press Office, January 1887.
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extra exponeo they bare to incur and the great mises in order to obtain the Irenrange money, then and oras-examination.
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The Band will play in the Gardens to-morrow in the evening instead of the afternoon.
The British composits gru-vḤssal Ranbir, Commander W. Usborne Moore, returned from
cruise yesterday.
A contract in about to be arranged, the Ed learns, for a large shipment of Furadowpoles for the use of the railway about to be construct Executive are roundly ed at Formosa. abused by the public for doing that
[by the Police Authorities in England, that,
THE OPIUM BILL
1 Harbour Master's Offos for the present,
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