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This
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BILL PASSED,・・・ The Bitt entitled “An Ordinance to amand
ADJOURNMENT. The Council adjourned until Friday next.
POLICE COURT.
5th Anguet.
Berons Mc. E. Maçkhan.
Statt Commander George J. Kelgwin, late of Court, and the Laillen Recreation Club, most of a hill. Hareferred as an exampla to the Enzes merce and one by the Jration of the ones with the ofensa to be postponed I have no ab chance of competing with it. According to
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL—I tako it Mr. RDGAB, the Commissioner of Unstoms the Victor Emanuel, has been appointed to the whlel have been already specially exempted built between Queen's Road and Staytay Street Non-official members of the Board shall hold jention.
command of the troopship Oronies.
from taxation by authority of your Exed'eney's Starlay Straat was higher than Qase's Hood offer for three years." The hon. member said- at" Newebwang, 50 ounces of the foreign
The Singapore Free Prs Ray-At about 5 Predor in the administration of the Go- and a person building in Queen's Ronit mast The sestions as if now stands provides that the Mr. Chater would not oppose the passing of this vernment? With regard to these olabs I have wall on the hillside to support Stauloy board shall consist of ten members, our Governolange if the Board were composed as mentioned Bruz vield 44 ounces of prepared opium, on the 26th July, as the Djemaah was think the Lallas Eecreation Club has Street. If that was to be called the billid mant otoials and six additional members, four in this Ordinanes. It is only in case his pro-
at A DIRECTORY while 50 ounces of native only ylald 30 steaming throngh the Straits a sudden shock and always been taxed, but
marely than most bases were buit against the hillside of whom shall be appointed by the Governor. It pol should be carried that he would ask that farther provides that one aball ho elestad by the this bí changed and greater latitude be given to Dances of prepared drug. On the other slight stoppegs of the ship was distinctly folt aominal sum of ninety-nine esate per quarter. except those on lata entered from the gas.
HE EXUELLAXOx-I do not quite as the Juations of the Poms and the girth by the Cham Che Board by all on board. After sous Low miantes it was I have before me a notice proposing to tax this band and it will be noted this statement and that the steamer had ran full speed against Olzis to the extent of $15.25 per quarter, a sam paint. This is a mers definition.
ber of Commercs In place of the last one being He EXCELLExor-I have not the elighest- Hon. WONG SHING said that who they came slooted by the Chamber of Commerón, I bog to objection to postponing the consideration of this is corroborated by Mr. FULDAD-hea large sun-fat which was in front of her bow.equal to sluty.fira dollars per auuum COMPLETE WITH APPENDIX PLASS, L., &ays the native opium can be re-sacked The ship was immediately stopped, and the mon- is signed by the Colonial Treasurer sad is based to olanae 6 they would find that no human propose he be elected by the tax-payers whose it, but it is such a small matter that. I do ator hauled on board. I la about ten fort noroes upon a valuation which I believe he himself habitation was allowed to abut on the billaide, names are included in the spesial and common not ano the u, because it Laa beou stated that SMALLER EDITION. Ryl. 8. pp. 77883.00.about ten times while the foreign drug on the back, and as long as it is broad. It is to be as oharacterised as four high, and which he Thera must be an intervening space of at least jure lists and such tax-papers an are exempted however the Deard is constituted it cannot bar four feet. Therefore all the bases in Qason's frota servico on jurios da account of their pro-power to spond unlimited an However, tha
fessional avocations. The remaining four I would classo is postponed. THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Jonly be ward three times, and as the Chinese preserved and sont to France for the Museum in proposed to have modifed
The COLONIAL TREASURER-Sir, no such Road would have to out of four fort.
On oozing to clante 13, which gives the Skinking are much addicted to smoking Paris. A great many people were on board the
EXCELLENCr-I really do not as how also propoes should be sleated by the crown lessen next fearing to inspect the monster, and proposal na barras to be contamplatad in the thesh, the native product well unintains its amongst the Malays, especially, it aroused great questing now haters the Council has been made this affects the oan at all. It is merely a deor their agents, two of them to be Chinono. I Board power to makes by-laws with regard to
round. Its popality must inevitably be interest.
That is the answer to the hon. member'e qua. Baition of what hillside is. What amendment think a board such as this should be rostral matters, the ACTING ATTORNEY-
proposa?
prosentative of all parties aonosrned, wore | GENERAL sail the clones was a long one and come much greater unless the tac imposed Yesterday morning about half-past ten o'clock, tion, but I may add that the official document on You Wong Samo sald us proposed to cut pecially those very closely affected by the right give rise to must disoustion, he therefore Orcibanco. You have hore four Govern proposed that the further consideration of the He increaser. The Foreign drug will now, woman named Tal Aplak went to a Chinese which the hon. gentionsa says he has based his
The SURVEYOR GENERAL-The explanation mant officials ous mombar oleated by the Bill be adjourned. with the duties imposed under the "pro-emigration house at No. 156, Quem's Road enquies was merely an expression of opinion on out the words supporting a streat."
Central, for the purpose of getting water from the part of the Executive Cornsil. The sub-
100tor very clear. The hillside is either the Justices of the Pasos, and I think the Crown visions of the Additional Article to the Cha-a tap placed there. The caer employed at the jest was torood upon the Government by an ob foo Contention, be heavity handicapped in establishment, Ko Afak, objected to her coming Jotion taken on behalf of the Ladies' Rusores natural hillside itself or a wall supporting that lessees who par pretty nearly all the Crown renta t got water from a private souros, and a altor tien Club to a very maderate and unquestion hillside to prevent it falling down. It is to the Government ought.crtainly to be re- ats competition with the home grown drag, extion ensued, during which the woman suddenly ably legal vaination of the promisas of that, therefore the antarat Lillaide or the artificial prosanted. This Board, if it is not & Municipal Onlingers 16 of 1887," was read a third time and
Board to-day, will probably drift to flat in a very passed. The best i Agerlent for Delicate Commistur-ubject to a lux of only five per cent., er even picked up a pair of tone which were lying at Clab, iiob, I may mention, has been assessed hillside,
His EXOBLLANCY- Doss anyone socond the short time, and I am told in every part of the wurll members of Municipal Councils are sleated tions: Ladies Children, and Infante, and for gula-
he is Wars Carsies, DIswaren & Co., Chemiste, 20 per cent, au levied at Kwong Obeng-tzu, hand and strook the cool on the bead, inflinting to the municipal rates for since it was es
vory anrious injuries. He was removed to the tablished, and which would be taxed, bat ek hon. member's proposition ?
The SUITSTOR GENERAL-I think the hoa. by the tax-payors and the Crown lesmass; and howover many there are in number I do not say London, and el Droggista and Storokoopers throngh for the Manchurian drug has not to any Government Citit Hospital, and the wainau was more heavily, in any part of the United King
Hon. WoNG SWING-YOK. You must have the election should be confined to the Crown considerable extent become an article of shortly afterwards arrested by Inspector Quin. dom. Theo subject is still under consideration, member merely asked for an explanation.
less only, but they should have the right of export, but is may readily become so if cey and becurht before the Magistrate. She and Do course of action has as yet been decided
was remanded for a wook in order to see whether on The Executive Coursil unanimously const walls for the support of Stanley Strent.
dorod that lacking to the clear pravisions of The SURTIYOR-GENERAL-If a houss were electing fear ont of the tem. stimulated by light taxation. Similarly the the cook recovera
Hon. A. P. MacEwen-Sit. I beg to soond Ordines 21 of 1885 and previous enactments, built against a retaining wall for the enpport of drag produced in Yunnan, Barchurn, and
New regulations have been published in Ton- the Governor has no per either to imposs or the hill side, then that would practically be the proposal of the hon. mber. When this Bill was sent up to the Government by the 8 mi- her provinces of China may alse, if the gain with reference to the Opiam Farm. It ist mit any rate. Such power in vested in the resting against the hill side.
Hon. P. Brebbink raost of the houses tary Board, it contained a provision that two
THE CLAN FIGHT IN S'Anley strKET.. production be fostered by the Chinese Au.aturesting to note, in view of the recent lagi-slative Couzoil, by which this question
The twenty-four men who are charged with lation in Hongkong and the fears that were ex must be altimately decided, and hofors which they boa friend refaca to have got retaining members should be olcoted by the taxpayers thorities, soon prove formidable rivals to the frassed that Tonguin might become a smuggling whole maiter vas interlod to be laid, I would walls. The thing would be to except those al. whose names were incinded in the spacial andersing the death of a man in sanction with
Trendy bullt, because it would be ridtenlon to common jury lists and sech tax-payors as Ara fweige opium. We have yet to sacertain basin, that the wholesale trade in opiam is pro-like to add ore word of personal explanation.
warn brought befare his Worship. what was the rea) motive of the Peking bibited except in the principal towns or where did express, perhaps sourwhat unguardedly, the maske people in Stanley Strest or Wallington axempt from service on jaries by reason of their the above fight and also with riotous behaviour.. Mr. Dannys appeared on bah tf of the bawkarS the present Banitary Board fast the fenotise Government in seeking permission to lay here is a Customs station. Wholesale merchants opinion that the valuation, laid before me was Strest, leave a spass now. The houses have been professional avocations. It was considnend by
Are to pay a licence fee of 600 francs, and they somewhat bigh. It was high compared with what built forty years.
The SORTEYOR GENERAL-But we are only should be exfenlod in that direction. There are arrested and Mr. Wilkinson on behalf of the so- igber datice on the imported opium. Isra only authorised to sell to the duly authorised it had been boforo. I think all I said wes." He
The evidenos of the, caustablas who arrested to a vote, and it would give them an inoresgui my uur heen kiraply. 4 desire to sugrent farmers or for export. They are to keep rehas put it too high," or something to that dealing with the definition tow, we will come to many people in the colony, taxpayers, entitled
gister of their receipts and salon, with the names offact. Perhaps it was so, considering that that by-and-by.
His EXCELLENCY-Yes, this is merely a do- interest in the affairs of the colony if the frant defondents was taken and the case remanded
till Tuoviny next. their revenue, or it many possibly bave been and addresses of the purchasers. No quantity other places of recreation had escaped lazatins, į
chise ware extends to them. The AUTING CHIEF JUSTICE~It seems to me
TAZ-FA CAMER. įstusated strik qara by the wish to supplant the opium in zesca of five tably is allowed to cir- although utterly illegally I maintsia. It bad been tuition.
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-Sir, I eulató without a Chatoms oortificata, a permit soy wish while enforcing the legal right to tex
Chan Ai, 114, 8 semi-streat, and Chan Aping, Javian by the native product, Sir little the lost farmer, or a copy of the entry the Ladies Funeration lub to make the vans that hon. members are reading the 62nd nection was going to propose that the words and ons
hos transpirent to indicare but is the policy made in the register of the wholesale merchant,tion as nominal as possible; therefore when I sad the Sth subsation of section 3 togather,lected by the Chamber of Commerce and one of 42. Lower Laatur row, were ehrged at the in- an for the first time the promises pat at the The definition is quite clear. But then it will by the Justions of the Poon" be struck out, and sange of Insphotara warston and Quincer ro- ut the Chinese Government in this matter,
In his report of his regent journey through appreciation of their petaal value instead of a become a question whether section 62 will pass, that in lion thereof the following should be inspectively with keeping agencies for the sale of *bot it is Merifcant that the propoul of Si | anoharia. Mr. H. E. Fulford thus describos
The charge having beas proved, the first de- BERT HART to raise the tax on native the proses adorted by the Chinese to extrmimni sum I was a little sarprise. But I whether the hauses reforrod to require four feet serted "and two shall be elected by such tax-pay. fx-ta tickets..
are asar included in the specialanderaman jarg cannot doubt that 3500 a year, although a large pace. The Council may say that is not neces as reperted to have been unfavourably deposit from the auth. In eum as compared with what has beas paid on sary far as the definition is ouzourned it and by such tax-piversasara samot from service fondant was fined $15, and the second $15.
and there are seen the chimneys of sea-bile before, is after all a rarely nominal sam. Any perfectly clear, batitis another question whether on a jury on account of their professional avoca-
tings" so that the unofṣial mambore will be air, Nino men were enricted on the information rceived by the Peking Authoritice, The The soda deposit is rich in many parts of the speculator, it offered the use of that grand for section 62 ought not to be altered.
His EXCELLENCE-This is mij a short def of the four appointed by the Governor two would of Inspector Hanna with public gabling in agrestim of the Inspector-Genem may, pluins, more especially on the borders of vapor $40 a month, would mertainly jump at the offer,
*ling water. A simp! process is adopted by a tonois grand same edinnot to a dvolition of what hillside" moans. I don't mehe Chineso. And there would be two appointed by a house at the broke ni No. 9. Blas Bullinge 122 however, poeably 'he vissed in a different no Chinese to separate the sola from the arthing bouer is worth 341 mouth,
that it will affant the merits at all when we were the tax-payers whose names appear on the jury Three of the Aafendants who had notul respeD- His EXCELLENCE! hope sterrbide under to discurs section 62.
Fist and those tax-payors who.on nosonph-of their i tivaly as manager, banker, and aceructaat were ight if any appreciable declension in the Cha sorapines from the gramul are first posked
in water, which is then strained, the product stands that this is a matter for the Lariantive The sub-seg inn was then agreed to.
professions are exempted from serving on jadasd $25 each and the remainder $2 each. Customs rerenae follws from this tagit un-
being simmered from boiler to boiler, and the Courroit. I am afraid I am one of the misleaders Hon J. BELL-YAVING suggested that no ries. couragement of poppy cultivation is the resulting solid residue is shaped into bricks of myself, having spoken of exempting one thier many houses are let ia flute the words "the Chinese provinces.
55 pati apices, a ling on the spot for tal and snotber in na angaarded moment. The Go-whole in section 9, which defines honse cents each. It is used in dyeing establishments vernment considers-and I think you will all holder" as the actual tenant or oconder of the and monfacture of eap. We passed some agree with as-that ven are the proper paraona whole of say building, should be omitted.
The ACTINO ATTORNEY-GENERAZ said this ten of these works. At the largest fifteen men to deal with this. When the maltor is brought wara employed, who wars turning out thirty before the Cooneil it will tot ho made a Go-dainition, was taken from 0-diusece 7 of 1986. auch pieces n-day. The boilers, of which there verament matter of but will be rattled by your-Thie was the law as it bad been since 1866 and The British ganboat Zephyr, Linut-Comers three in use, were the usaal Chinese cook gives according to the rules which guide all other no reason had ever been givan why it should be mander Hope, left here yesterday for a craies
changed, nor had it been shown that it had srer ing atensils arranged in a row, with a fus san- contrios.
Hon. J. Bart-(xvive-Sir, it was my in worked any haelship. ning under them to.a lall chimney at one end; the fe ad was the dry grass of the plains." tration to bring mation before the Connal Hon. CP CARTER-I have much pleasure
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The Daily Press.
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Avauer 6TH. I
By the last mail we received a Purlioment -
The British Minister states in his. despatch
VOED was invited to pay special attention
was the cultivation of native spium, and Sir
The Garman gantrat Fités, Liont-Commander Eirkstedt, lef's fore yesterday for Cantoi
Thibet.
connection with the erention of s acument to
JOHN WALSHAM udds rhit he had thour it advisable to send an extract of the portion
ANI
We made careful inquiries on our journer na to the
1 baro desoribed on the Korean border grows enfisieni for its own me.
measure
Connection with the sabjost.
SANITARY BOARD.
Registration Ordinanco,
Bill, is it not
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The SurveyOR GENERAL -That is the old
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GERAL-That is the old B. Isis praumed that thoa xmp.d from servis on juries anoh as barristers and doctors shall be entitied to a vote. I don't know whether my hon. friend waintains bis amendment
Hon. C. P. CHATON-Yes, sir, Istick to my and meat. I am very strongle of anining the
ting of the Canoil.
11es.
GAMBLING CASE.
* FALSE AND DEFICIENT BALANCES Nino man wow ohneged by Ixspecter Baker with having deficient bales, and were flaad 810 each.
MACAO.
[FROM OUR COERZSPONDENT]
5th August. Binas writing to you last. I have been informed
There is
in print and decalstad bafore the next meets sufficiency of fish, but the large Best of The ACTING COLONIAL SZER START sscouted.inn ks would return to our harbour, the 60 or 70 His FIXCELLENCY-I think that is the proper salt fish shops would be reopened and the import.. came to parson. Where smendments of such
orange ara proposed it is alroast impossible basiness once more in fall swing to the
the enclosing walls have not been sish old he deemal suffisat aritones theroof before any ants have been subjcotel lately.
The Courrier d' Haiphony says the steamer Phenix. the sister vessel to the Dragon, on the Slat ultimo unde her official trial, which proved The Courrier d'Haiphong says:-Ail tba pa. with rofarones to this msttar, but sincs the de. in seconding the proposal of my hon. friend. In Grown lastens shanld have a roica The Board that the actual fish farmer, owing to hewy lossos
is intrusted with great poware and really the Únigra for extra copies of the Daily Press abonentirely satisfactory.
pers reared from France by the lastrauit agression is to be left in the hands of the Legislarloing so I may point out that as be bas
most of the Chinean house Crown lessees who pay the Crown rects ought and consequent inability to any longer carry on- be sent balors 11 am, on the day of pabligatio:
here are let in data, and if the words the to have a voice in it, in announcing that M. Bibra will shortly gatise Connell I will ret propose any motion as just said,
the business, has sent in a petition to the Gav-, A telów am published by the Courrier d'Hoitos no leaga. We do not know if the state originally intended. after that hour the sanely is limited.
whalo" are not taken out, probably the landlord The CotoNTAL TER--Before the ernment praying for the transfer of the rousin- phong states that Monseiga araginier, themant is correct, but the prose is too unminors PUBLICITY FOR THE MEETINGS OF THE
will be very ofton brought up and find for amendatents are puk, asy I suggest to my hou Bishop of Hanoi. was appointed an officer of the on the print for it not to have some fonda- Lucios of Honour on the 14th July,
Hou, A. P. MACE-Sir, before going into the solions of the tenante. The Attorneyfriands a lithin verbal amendment. & substitu. jar term of his loss to a Mr. Lu Kow, a bow tion. We will only make one reшack in
If the Min Committee on the Halth RT wish to as the General says this definition has been the law Earth of the word ratepayers" for "taxpayers speculator in this branch of trade. The Canadian Pacific S. 8. Oostermer Par
ister H-vident leaves at ones for Fearon e Gazarnment a question, of which I gave motion some years and there bee bean no objection to it, We have really no taxpayers. The stamp tax is no stipulation in the contract providing for a "Ratepayers" transfer, so far as I know, but in case the Insura thic takes the place of tha Batavia at Yokoy hams as the latter vessel has some repairs still will arrive at the time of the re-assembling of privately, as to what dosision it has arrival at but then we bar not this Ordingana. This the only the only tax wa hate.
is not able to carry on the terms of his lease be in The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE-T think it to complete. The Hongkong cargo of the Parthe Chambers and the consideration of the with reference to the mostings of the Sanitary working of this Ordinance which would be in the proper term thin is being brought on by the P. and0. stoamer Badget. that time, in all probability, the Bourd being held, after the passing of this Bill jurious to the householder, as defined in this
might filitato antlers if this were left over for liable to forfeit his deposit money, and the Gov. The SORVEYOR.G-I think the ob cantion and those amendments put in print, crnment shall rescind Lis coutract and grant it to principle of Indo-Chines nuity, the idea of with open doors. I believe your soilence in section. which is making progress every day, will be strictly in favour of pablicity and I think if the At a meeting of the Committee appointed in adopted by Parliament. and the Residency. Harernment would agree to this important uout jeolions of the hon. arabers might be met by because he working of them requiras considera- another applicant or put it up for asle by suction. tion. I think bon, members who wish to proposa | The old farmer, I am intermed, is quita willing to The ACTING ATTORNEY ÖRNERAL-Then amendments should send them in such a form | Ganeral of Annam and Toaquin will be it would greatly facilitate the passing of this inserting" or a part thereof." are minor being in deamich he Sir Jou the late Admiral Courbet, held on the 8th June bolished. In this onss M. Bilourd, after are rough Committee and greatly increase
you would have several householiters for the same that they maid ba pristad sad circulated intake up the least even on the same terms and Is EXCELLENO-I only heard of this use. building.
ROMA SDCй way so is done in the House of Cam conditions on which the netusi man holda it, and WALSHAM to the Marquis of SALISBURY at the re ideas of the Chairrost, Admirsi rasidence of seven or eight months at most, will the confidence of the public in the future.
His EXCELLENCT—If this is to be a real Bill, mons. forwudi.ga
Of course this need not be done with to refund the deposit money to the latter. Seahor report by Mr. H. E. FUL- the moment should be prooted at Abbeville, we hare seen come and re two Generals at the spipion of the Executive Council is so partently no we all wish it to be, we must give the Exson-verbal amendments, but in
Dompierre-d'Horney. Paris, it was dooided that asse longuin not to return During two years
tion jusi now, but it is a mattor upon wade the
of amendment Cosin would confer a boon on the colony, by FORD, Student Interpreter in the CommerAdmiral Courbet's birth place.
head of be colony, a Resilent-General, an Anting
nanimous, that I think I an answer the quas tive the power of coming down an somebody like this going to the whole root of a aration, it Rosidant-General, a Minister-Resident, and i Service, of recent journs in Min
4 Singapore contemporary says that while Dr.Secretary eneral discharging the duties of tion at sao, The members of the Board of This Government has never been burd pou say would facilitate the work of the Council very transferring the monopoly to the old farmer▸ choria. This journey wis divided inte Deunza was being driven along chard Rond. inister Resideat, ve io all Brory change Health have always been of opinion that the meat bady in unfarcir su Odiosus, but the object auch if they were put in print. Therefors who provet in all respoate satiuluotary during
is to be able to gt at somebody.
strrest that fartuar vonzile ation of this septinn the long garis of years he had the zoond- two portions, the first through the moun. Singapore, on the afternoon of the 20th it. Bis moune a delay in the drelopment of the colony.ings should be hold rablely although they say
that there are some questions of a private antaré The ACTING CHIEF TUBICE -I would sug{should be left over and that the amend pants be poly. Not only would the inhabitants get tainous district on the borders of Korea, lost ontrol of the bors", which smashed the
ca ringe against a tree. Both wars thrown out. In his report on his journey in Manchuria, brought before the Beard that the vary people zest, sir, that the consideration of this clause and the sound in the more populus the 3700 being somewhat bars about the knee, Mr. Fulford girs the following account of Pal who bring those questions would be very sorry to stand over, because I think any alteration might han, one of the toffiest of the mountains Dear the seventilated in public. Therefore my ansvar interfere considerably with the Vistoria Regis country to the north and east of Kirin and and his master becaping with a few bruises and
Sungari ricer-We found the saminit of the will be that we have no objection whatever to tration Ordiuscos, the whole object of which spraine.
wus to make the error or occupier of the hole the return route to the port of Nowchwang,
rangga tn ha ab extinct volcano, with an elevation the proceedings, a far as they relate to matters The Public Health Biloculainsuiner class. of 80 ft above the sex. The crater now of public interest, being conducted in public, but house responsible, breatso the houses wars let that one of the subjecta to which Mr. FOLT Legislative Cannoil at its musting gesterforms a lake, the surface of which is 500 feet be that when it is reassory the public will be ex-o in portions to irresponsible persons. I pro to take them all in at nos. They requira a Ettle bonefit of all concerned. The old farmer, again, diy passed eight-lauses through committee, and low the tops of the surrounding peaks. The upper fined for the time being and re-admitted dipose therefore that the otanse be left over for consideration. I understand his Honour to pro-lus held out a promise that if he obtains the partially debated for others. It will evidently portion of the mountain is covered with broken rectly public basiness recommences; otherwise Further masideration, in order that we any soos that the farther consideration of this section losse the price of fish will be reduced to its for take a long time to get through the whole of the pumice stone, extealing in plassa for 100 feet everything will be ne public as possible. I de bor far the motion of the hon. member might be postaoned and that amendments such as these per rates. Thus it will be seen at a glance what amount of benefit this arrangement would official members are seeking to make the a-
From our report it will i even that the down the sides, giving it a whitist apparante pot think, so far as I know, that there is any ab- bo slopted without apretting the object of the mening up wide subjects should be circulated be fore the voting. That is agreed to. I suppose. and its name. Da Halde, in his description of jeation so far as the Government is concerned.
TEE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL.
This ragestion was adopted and the clause
Hon. J. BELL-IRVING proposed an amand confer Landlords, shopkeepers, tražara general- nitary loard a really representativo bedy.
the Jesuit survey of Mansheria in 1700-L1, gives this expl instion, bat, reant geographers The Council went into Committee on the left over for further consideration.
ment in section 5, which provides that "The ly world all drive their profits from the large Hon. C. P. CHATER-Sir, I beg to propuse Gasernor shall appoint the Prasidant, Vice-Pro Sonabor of Robing jenke and dskrangers to the of the report which gives the rasult of his in.
Raferring to the Portuguese colony Timor, have for some reason assigned a height of 10,000 Publle Heath Bill. On sabasstion 2 of slause
the Sanitary on amendinent in subsection 11 of clauio 3,sident and Setary of the Board, and the
Therefore it would vestigations in that diezaion to the Vicery the Singapore Frs Press remarks Affair to 12,000 fast and perpetral snew to the hang which deines Board
which as it stands roads as follows Now at of all man bere appainted to the Board shall sumber of some 29,000 men of India. The following are the remarks on la Timce, where the Governor was recently Pai-shan. At the tio of our visit we found & Beard,"
. A.. P. MacEwen said it with refer Building-Any structure, began after the be forthwith ratided in the Gerament Gasoftens fally not to give the lesse to the old farmer (amassinated, haré returned to their normil quist. little snow only to drevices and shady spota We the spiam eultipvion in Minskäri-
It is waarbet diffent to understand why Parta-ware unable to descend to the edge of the lake on ense to this, whan the Bill was read a second time commencement of tais Ordinanes or of which and any number of the Government Gazette con rather than to another inexperienced man after darriad taining a patina of any snob.appointments shail ho grave inconvenionoca to which the inkebit- end still retains that auprofitable colony. If all account of the steepness of the crater's sides, and I made a few remarks as to the change in the cultivator. of ouiam, and arms to the conclusion that her energies were concentrated on Macas some the treacherous footing afforded by the pumice. Dama of the Board. I have before me a copy of higher than the footings or
Magistrate or Court of Law." The hon. men- the poppy is grown in great quantitioa throughout the whole of Monokurim and that no restei-tioma vlt.
the prosperity ones enjoyed by the stone gravel. Deer, tha huntera inforced us the Bill as sont in to the Government by the buildings as ahall for the purposes of re-
her proposed that the Board should sloot as- aver era pat noon it. Even the stins immunity Holy City might return"
naod to resort to the narrow margin left in ous Sanitary Board in which it is termed the coastruction be taken down to an extent ex-
Municipal Board of Houlth of Hongkong." seding one' half, suck half to be measured in naslly from among their number the President A FAMILIAR FIGURE IN THE
STREETS OF BOMDAY. From the report of the Russian Admicistra. place by the water to eat the muse there growing, The great opin district, however, is the new ting of Prisons for 1885, just issued, it would and patience at the top of the only path practic. This may be looked upon as a minor point, but it cubic foet." This really appears to me like rod Vice-President and abould appoint their ahle av u for dear was generally rewarded by a was a matter which received much consideration trospective legislation, and I would propose that Searatary. He said the Conucil wenld pro. Country Man L. Here, 2 were told, it almost rasm that the sanitary condition of the peal shot. But this door have learned wisdom by and discnasion at the hands of the Sanitary words "or of which the auclosing walls have bably think this should stand over with the other
bossations.
[CONTRIBUTED] takes the place of muray as be circulating mettlement at Saghalien must be truly deplor Convoys of one sent out of the district in able. Its sick list shows a total of 66 per cont
porionon. The natives hara partition ord som months ago and it was thought, ect been carried higher than the footings"
hope that in future this board might ex-struck out. Thou I have also to propose an His EXCELLEner-Well, as this is rathor that he who reachas the lake will never retur
Boubay, the prima arba Indo, with its aver mour of framing suppli-Frons missimaries Informed us that it was having a very bad effect upon the year but the number of deaths are not idee anmewhat justified by the nature tond itself till it became a Municipal Concil. Amsadmoat in the second portion of this clause. sonated with the former section we have increasing heterogenenas population, prasnats a
ivan. The Coal Mining Compay of Sagbalier, the descent. Chinese have no experience desirable to give it that name. Well I think it I propose that it read "or rich old buildings as bioticns to its standing over. which is supplied with convict labour, paid to the
Hon. J. BELL-IRVING proposat an amand. fair inday before a traveller from the occidental or conception of voloannes, and account for is even more so now, since the Government itself shall, for the purposes of re-contention, be taken state 31,456 rombles for the rights conpected to it. bis Tentarkable lake on the supposition that ban proposed to in the members by two down to an extent exceeding two-thirds, such meat in class 6, which provides that" If a world of the innumerable diverse races, with outlet through as I think when we come to another clause two-thirds to be measured in rabic feet" If a member of the Board be at say time protected their peculiar religious beliefs, and sectarian Grant g qanotities of the drug aro bought brazen The Aujer correspondent of the Straits Times it is an eye of the sea," frora all parts of North Chains and Smathers Marchu-ays that Captain Drum, of the American ship which the waters of fat os force their way. later on, dealing with ropracatatics members. landlord has a house of two storeys and would by absence or other vanse from anting for moronstitutions, which iubabit the past continent
in than six months the Governor way appoint or if who arrive yourly se the anthon and tak.LY
Bo view from the crater's edge was well worth it will soon to the Gevaramant desirable to in-like to take down one storey, or to put their parches in the smaller and faster is of carts Sea Witch, reported that on the 5th July, whet known sang th. The price rahur in this dis. off the north-east coast of Boruse, be observed the toilsome climb over ossy nplands, recalling ereas the franchise in this respect. 1 am sure other language, s ground flour and first foor, as wombay has beez elnoted the electors may of which it anjoys the enviable privilege of being trict at retail counts to 10 haels a picil: the bus four men in a prabu which was in a moking con-
misty Scottial mours and yielding gravel. The in this I stail have the support of my hon. and he wished to take down the first floor to make nominate some other person to replace such called the frat city. Its streets are thronged wast be paid by the purchase, and hastapenent dit be having struck or some of the rests, and vivid blue of the immense ahost of water sudden friend opposite, the Chairman of the Sanitary improvements, he would some imediately under embo, until he stall be able to resume his with the representatives of every rase or greed Board (the Surreyee denaral), who was quite as this Ordinance, because in doing so he would fanetians." He proposed that instead of the bailing from the scowy regions of the Himalayas Prices Kowall, we foun!,
11, ario 1 tom 26 tacis a pioul, the direct at Singati end Hanja na
bing disabled, had been carried out to aas. y bursting upon the gaza, contrasted with the
the words to the extreme southern point of Cape Com. best the tes was consults in and a fire we could uptua. Drew succeeded in getting the man on starile majesty of the ligh white cliffs, made up keen on this point as myself, as he said that have to take the zoot off and that is measured in words "the Governor my appoist scertain westionof the los mitrin bard, brought them there, and bondat them ever secue the lonely grandeur of which could hard former Governors had been only too anxious rubic feet. He would therefore bacoras liable to the Board may elect " should be inserted.
Hon. A, P. MACPWEN-I think if alsuses 4 orin, but none amongst them is so conspicuous or At Kart Chavior a 21 per cinth Inallard to the Harbour Master.
ly be surpassed. An ontlat was visible on the that some sual term should be applied to souse examinations and all sorts of troubles. I would
not mind if the section read "more then half and are left over for consideration it is ascasso tumiliar as our yellow turbaned police sepay arth, which our guils stated was the source of body in this Colony.
The SURVETO-GENELL-Board of Health" the house or more than ons storey", but if it issary to leave over clause 6 bocanas what we pro- Atticed in his short, black jacket and prjanse -We have just benei agya the Singapore Free the waste beach of the Sungari. From the
to be measured by cubic foot the roof would toss is not to give any power to the Gorercer with a well-polished black salt buoklad rennd of the Bitz alt that f Ton I.B. Lv, lone (the western) where we stood, flowed the not Manteipal Board"
his waist, by the side of which wajostionlly hanes on of Sir Hugh Low, K.C.MG, H. B. .'s wostorn branos of thytrivar; these two branches Hou. A. P. CAN-I ask the Govoru.com is and affat it very materially, and into appoint.
FIR EXCELLES07-I did not understand that his haton-be much dreaded Damoclean sword esident, Perak, died at home on the 12th July,juin about 70 miles north of Tang-ba-Kon, and meat to sdner to the former regolation, that provements which would otherwise take place
the Governor was not to nominato at all. pending over the best of the criminals-this of d geentory. MCH B. Low has been for many on the south-matera slope ross the Tanto and the board be called the Municipal Board of would be stopped.
AU or notines and standing orders are The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-The first portion
Hon. C. P. CHATER-That was my proposal-rilisator of justice, or this "black bottle with a opium 14 pory little sod. Prodeable paty your in the serrion of Rajah Brooke of Sarawak Yatoo. So we all sulphurous springa, bubbling Health. in the birgest owns but double the price of the believe sixteen) and has for anyny years beans apoa the bank of the mastern branch of the San printed Mualaipal Board of Health and roof this sub-section is taken verbatim from the four oficials to be permanently on the board and yellow seal," as a veteran Auglo.Indis jonras
list used to call him humorously, is soon slowly Incal opizm, it si de mall ele. An sojection mide Pasiut of the 31 Division comprising Rajag, rari, nour the foot of tas mountain, are resorted Fae entrance in the office in which we hold our law of England. Well, it is not too much to six unofficial tomber to be elected. to it is that, asides being so nauli deater, it doen zat
refor your new law to new buildings not one
The ACTING ATTENKY-GENERAL-In that pacing in his beary military boots avery street and tharonghfare in Bombay. With all his parade last so well as the locally grown, and to seko penya, Maka aol Biatala. He was a good offer to hy the natives for skin dissed. The tempa.monthly resting is marked the same.
His ExOELLENOT-Does anyone second the incli abore the level of the ground and with one lause 6 must stand over, then. not be passed through the pre so often as those of a very pondlar with all the natives, speaking ratar of the water we found to be 150 degrees
regard to the second portion of the olaqse I would
Hon. P. BYBIE proposed an swendment in of dignity and she air of superiority which he the native drug.
several dialect of the Dyak tangao, and has Fahrenheit. Suveral of the sirens running bon. momber'e amendment? In formar peura fruitless Proclamations were issued done much to pacify those wild tribes.
from the mountain hero bollowed out deep bods Hua. P. Rrer second it. I think we explain to my hon. friend that the onbe meu clause 11, which provides that The Governor brings into fall play, especially while fecing by the Kirio gad Monk den authorities proki bl-ing the
for themselves, and rear along some 8 feat from should give the Board that name to give it a certioned bere is not theibe of the hausa, that is, many from time to time by order ander bis hand knot of torbalont beggars postaring the law on!tivation of the poppy, but no enchantsin ha hoon The mat Ng Aso, who fell through the the surface with overhanging banks, abiobtain signicance.
the space opelosed within the four walls and the diet that all resintions or decisions of the sbiding passers-by in the street, or crobins bi taken in the Halan dintrial, no sxtes land tax is in window of the smokehole at a brothed in the nearly meet.
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-The mat roof. The meaning is a cube of mansoniy, or. Board Involving the expenditure of any sum of on mischief, our friend Bamji or sunsilkhan posed, and no idea of illegality is enterta cal. Though
ter has been considered by the Government who work, so that the roof would in no way affot it public money in excess of bfty dollara shall be is an odd mixture of pedentry blended with madh as in roquined for 1ood constupion, and I may else on that of the girl who fell through at the HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.com to the unanimous conclusion the time it is a sabe of solid wasonry, not e cabs of space xbmitted to him before being noted apen."ilitarsoy. His knowledge of his own vernacular He said it somed to him that £fty dollars was a does not extend beyond a few primary series, not yet ripe for us to have a Municipal Board, enclosed. and do not think in an Ordinance relating to Hon. CP CHATER-Still, sir, I think my very small and indeed to allow the Board to and in most cases ke is blissfully ignorent
amendment would enne in. The half of the A meeting of the Rongkang Legislative Public Health is the proper place for the sala
position do rot simit of even an elementary Ere Luzrived dollars.
adacation being imparted to him. Asa graoral ACEWEN BOOODånd. Hen. A. P. Board to carry out the purposes of this Ordin-luded in the measurement it would be nearly were premout
ance should be the Janitary Board, cot a two-thints. If the clause stabda as it is ponple
Hon. C. P. CHATER-I would be very glad rals a polios sopoy is recruited from the low and HES EXCELLENCY THE ACTING GUYENDE, MAvioipal Board
would rather not pull down and reconstruct pro- indeed to give power to the Board to spend are indigent olasses of the Hindos and Mahomme Major-General CAMERON: C.B..
Hon. A. P. MACEWEN-We have to deal with parties, to be brought within the Ordinance. thousand dollars even, if the Board were on-dao ermmunition, sad branght up as ha la is the Hon. J. Russell, Acting Chief Justice.
many things baudes these relating purely to The SURVEYOR.GENERAL Then my hon. pood of members elected in the way I have lap of poverty and its concomitant influences, he readily accepts kis somewhat onerous post, Hon. STEWART, Acting Colonial Soarstory.ealth. For instance, the urinal referred to at friend proposes two-thirds instead of one half?
Hou. C. P. CHATER-Exolly. Hon. EJ.AcroYn, Acting Attorney-General, our last meeting. Surely that is a matter which
Hin EXCELLENCE-But that does not bring and commences his probation with a monthly stipend of sight rupoos with a fair prospect of Hon. A. LISTER, Colonial Treasurer.
The STEVETOR-GENERAL-I think that is a anything definitely before the meeting. somen within the provincs of a Municipal rather Hon. J. M. PRICE. Surveyor-General. than a Sanitary Board.
Tery fair concession.
Hon. C. P. CHATER-Thon I think we shall promotion to a "Janadarship" or to the deteo Hon. H. G. TrousETT, Harbour Master.
A division was then taken on the Hon. A. P. Hon. P. BTRIX-Would it not be wel: to do have to adjourn this clame too, to as hur vetive police department, if he proves himself Hon. P. RYKIE.
MacEwen's amendment which resulted as tel-fine the cube ?
The StraVETOR GENERAL-It is of us great get on with clansa&. If it is to be a based to do worthy of this advancement by pluck, energy, Nozz.
consequente. Protably, sir, the best plan would any good I think it ought to bare power to and integrity. Of the former two qualities our honesty or integrity his position cannot be ba to postpone the consideration of this clause spend five thousand dollars, but in that otse the friend is not totally devoid, though in point of
board must be a moet ropresaatative one. til we have bed an opportunity of looking at the His EXCELLENOY-This is inserted in the in-reckoned as unassailable, and will hardly stand English Jegislation.
tareata of the public and to keep a certain con- the Berre light of criticism or Borutiny. Suflee The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENEBAL-It would trol over the expenditure.
it, therefore, to say that he is not anything ap fanilitate matters vary much if hon. membora The CULONIAL TREUBER-It must be proaching s morat Sampson. A rapes or two would let the Connell know beforehand what borne in mind that the Governor is personally slipped in bis hands at a critisaljenotura when you responsible for the expenditure of the oniony are on the point of boing dragged ignominiously amendments they mean to submit.
His EXCELLENCY-Of course it would. It is and cannot delegata that responsibility to others through the streets to police station for un- only fair to the Government that they should do roept in the case of small anime. Of course in wittingly knocking down a child playing in the the gradual decline of the import of feature of the trade b-tween India and the
Straits Settlements vid Calentia that it appears communication before me it would appese it is that the consideration of anb-section 4 of Claus 20, because we want to sound this matter the case of Bity or a hundred dollars in a single strast, or interchanging hot worde with your ad- opiù al Newebwang, the apurae of wis ou reviewing the last five years, to rise and fell the intention of the Government to tax certain 13, which defines a cavemen lodging hours, be ad. thoroughly and if peoɓssary go sad satisfy transaction ao great harm can be done.. But verary with whom yen have the misfortana to for the past few years will be seen by
the population, core especially the butter class un! the elliery. Te or that smoking opian was common hahit with the Misachin soldiers, but a the travellars in the insa it wce not remarzable.
of our in thero salameed ng that he had at least!
twenty burare standa: at bis ing aivan last year from Shaztung an, chose the crot bad
sen rond te if they and got to pay, be tusit dues, to whichha replind that in their livet!
carts they were ble to cut across country and avoi pada barTIOTA,
the alan neighbourhand has the Trget morplus ollywood Bead on 3rd lost, died early yesterday
stock, the zelf of Mencharia protaces at lenst morning. An inquest was held on lab dy and
my that we four | na salirated gatrist there the me time. In both omnes a verdict of socidental Toppy was not grown to some bit We saw or death was returned by the jury. An inquest Eoard of ne probibinon on the pïrt of the nuthoritią“,
There can use drabi about to fact that the live was alio held on the body of Lo Chan Lai, who Guancil was held, yesterday afternoon. Thero -blishment of a Municipal Board. I think the house wanki bo ore Bear, but if the rool were inexpend.. He propoed, that the sum be fixed at oren of the alphabet. In fact, his birth and
opiam han driven a forsig drag ont of the maract committed suicido by taking opium dross on the in Manchuria and if its cultiva in inseam the 2nd inet. The girl had been ül for some time
present rate, wo my safely product that it will prove and her mind had apparently becosse affooted. anrions rival all over Norrn China,
The jury found that she committed suicide while suffering from temporary insanity.
Mr. James, who high-ð sama experievan of the
by giving to This, we struck by in sup
way in which the Chines orta hejs. Iro
the pods. Two men go musd the Bold, on a
with an ordinary ka fii, wa h whilɔr ho «lizbet the pac
horizontally; the other falle at short Interval and
would suffer.
Press we spoke of Sir Frederick Nep er Broome Several months ago (says the Singapore Free
the pressat Gvernor of Western Australía, es
Hon. WONG SHINE.
Hon. A. P. MACEWEN. Hon. J. BULL-IRVING. › Hon. C. P. CHATER.
ATBO.
Lowe
Hon. C. P. Chater Fon. A. P. MacEwe Mr. J. M. GUTIERREZ, Acting Clerk of Coun-Hon. Wong Shing
Hou. P. Kyrie
wipes of the exuding up this operation having a probable suncenser to our Governor, baty irele been repsated on three con cortiva days, the pad is letters from Loaden say that it is not considered considered exhausted. In turha the cuts are made as particularly probable. Nothing has yet been vertically with a three-luded knife, and the nap in not wiped off all the following dar. The Chibeo Atthet at the Colonial Office, bat we believe that jented to this that the daw was en hoovy that the any much interest is taken in the matter by old Straite residents there, and it is hoped that we may bave a good and strong Geroroor. Sir Cell Smith's name was mentioned in London in gila. pounection with the appointment, but we hear that it is not within the bounds of probability that he should return here at present.
It will been that M, FULFORD found.and the pope in cultivated through the whole of Manchuria, and That no restrictions wh.. ever are pot open it. This only warm previous reports, and sufficiently explaice
following figarre
TATA...........
1830.
1831
JB 9
1835
184
1825
1836.
9,453 picals.
1,166
4.4H
2136
35
565 "
The Straits Times says:-It is a curious
MIYUTED.
Hon. J. Bell-Irving
The Harbour-bluetar
The Surveyor-General"
The Colonial Treasurer
The Attorney-General
The Colonial Secretary
The Auting Chief Justice
The minutes of the last mooting were read and confirmed.
The amendment was therefore lost by a majority THE TAXATION OF PLACES OF RECREATION. of three. The claase was adopted as it stond.
Hon. J. BELL-Irving-Sir, from an official The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENREAL Moved
mentioned:
between Jalia and more important foreign hitherto been specially szempted by your Ex-manication from certain Chinese who wasted subject. It would be well if hon. gentlemen sibility of the Governar mast continue, and I do fore you reach the ent of the street, the grima countries. While for instands, It can halallency's producers. I thinks tasation has come alterations made which he had not bad cald give notice of these intended amendments. not see how any board, however constituted, could austerity of his countenance gradually melts I have no objection to let this clause stand over be allowed to opeuc large sums in view of the down into a soft smile, the iron grasp in which said that the total trede of Calcatta with lately been carried to extremes. Every industry time to considur.
relations of the Governor with the home Go be bolds yan by the hand relates by degrees, Great Britain during 1-83-87 was the in the colony has been taxod to extremes, and The consideration of the sub-section was post-for fatare consideration.
Further consideration of the clause was post-vernment, which holds hita personally responsible, and by the time you hare travareed one or highest but one of recent yours, boing as when it goes farther than this, and it is proposed poned accordingly.
His EXCELLENCE-Wall, what is the amend two streets, and the crowd of tale gasers on hos Hoa. WONG SHINe oddressed the Council on poued accordingly.
thinned away from the visis of your night you ceeded only by the figures for 1883.84, the to tax our places of recreation, I think apme
I am sab-section 8 of section 3, which define hill Hon. C. P. CHATER proposed an amor dient mont! trade on the other hand of Caloutte with the explanation is necessary especially as
Hen. P. RynIE-I propose the clause be post are again a free citizen of the premta urba Inde. But this conservateur de peiz is too shrewd to Straits Battlements during 1886-87 was the low not aware of any circumstances haring misen aide as The face of the natural hill, or in Clauses. The Clause reads as follows The est but one of recent years, oxsewing only the to render neowary a change of policy, the face of any scarp or retaining-wall built Board shall consist of the Surveyor-General, this poned.
HOD. C. P. CHATER seconded.
return to his post at once after the commation The slight increna in the import last year figuren for 1834. It is curious also that while These places of recrtation are necessary to the tn anpport the same, or any artificial filling Registrar-General, the Captain Superintendent
His EXCELLENCY-It has been stated, and I of this job. To keep up appearatons and arrest the value of opiam exported to the 8traitz Battle bealth of the community, and I would therefore in or terracing with earth behind auch scarp of Police, the Colonial Surgeon, and not more
wen due to failure of the finite poppy cropate in 1886-87 fell four lakba in value, one of ask an what grounds it has been proposed to levy or retaining-wall, made with, the object of sap than siz additional members, four of whom (two agree with it, that it does not matter how the the progress of any kendal arising therefrom in 1835, whiob caused a curisidir.ble advice the most striking keresses in the experts to izzes on such institutious as the Race Club, the parting a street or forming a site for a bailding." teing Chinese) shali bu appointed by the Gaver board is constituteil, we must limit them in their he takes a long beat, or repairs, to the botal-load Cricket Club, the Recreation Club, the Racquet He said the whole town was built on the side of nor and ons elected by the Chamber of Com expenditure to a certain sum. Of course if you and betel-aut ellers' op, which always focum
in its price and gave the foreign drug a Hongkong is in this same commodity.
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