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The homeward bound P&O steamer Venelia went into quarnating at Singapore on the 30th April upon arrival from Hongkong, 'smail-pox taring broken out amongst hor Chiness passion. Lus. She was ouly detainot now hours, how. rver, and was to love at the appointed timo, tigh odrek the following morning.
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THE DAILY. PRESS, TURSDAY, MAY 8TH, 1888.-
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
Dictatorship.
Correspondents nrs requested to for and their name Justices of the Peace will have to cleot, a member \ called once, Cozen having matters pretty well
and address with stamanicatione addressed to the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of good faith
DEATH.
On the 5th May. E. F. DE SOULA, aged 39 years, at
hie residence, Wyndham Scot.
The Daily Press.
HouseNO, MAY 8TH, 1888.
to fill Mr. Chater's plus daring, his absence.
The Northern Territory Timesof the 21st
with four Turpena and 133 Chinese are en route for Southern ports. The 8. A. Govern- mont having given instructions at Europeaus may be allowed to land from or go on moned stammers from Hongkong, although that is still an infested port, the Tainan was allowed to piro tion declaring that the question was one "er-ceed up the harbour to the usual anchorage, or tirely affecting the welfare of these colu. the guarantee of Captain Allisa that ho would not allow any Chinese communication with the nies," and that therefore it was not derir-shore, and only snch European as might be ab able that the Imperial Government should selaily necessary. Instructions have been giveri be requested to intorvens in order to bring that the ergo is to be fumigated on board the about Any-settlement or solution thereofighter.
Annualysis of the game shows that Coron won
strokes and Soalan 45.
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The strokes in each sett were as follows:-
Coxon won. Balun vez
Ent. 2nd
17
9rd
23
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amount to P.
Coxon
14.
Scanlan
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Coren volleyed twenty-four times and Scanian fifty-six.
A meeling of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were pro sent
His ExcJENCY THE GOVERNOB, Bir WIL- HOE. J. RUSSELL, C.M.G., Acting Chief LAAM DES VOX, K.C.M.C.
Hon. F. STEWART, ELD., Colortal Secretary. Hon. E. L. O' SALLEY, Attorney-General. Het. A LISTER Colonial Treasurer, Hon. J. M. PRICE, Burreyor-General. Hoa W. M. DEANE, Capinin Superintendent of Police.
Jestice.
Hon. P.ETRIE. Hon: WONG SHING. Hon AP. MAYON Hon: O. P. CHATER.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH HILL. Hon. A. P. MAGEE-1 bg to ask what instruction the Government have received from the Colonini Office reparing the Public Health sion and snapeaded from operation pecding the receipt of anch instructions? Bill, which was passed by an official majority last H18 EXCELLENCY-A telegram was received lest week from Her Majesty Garerament on the subject of the Public Health Bill, and I shall make pahin its nature as soon as a despatch rasches me, which the telegram informs mus un Its way on the same eubject. Meanwhile with unt that despatet. I don't think it desirable to make the terms of the telegram pablio. I im gise the despatch will be hore in two or thres weeka.
THE PROTECTION OF DESTICHTS GIRLS IN THE TUNG WAH HOSPITAL -
THE CORONER'S ABOLITION ORDINANCE. The Council restoned Committise on this Bill. The ATINET-GENERAL moved that as a amendment to evotion 19, Ordinance 2 of 1860, The Taposled
Carried
fur CRAB in their
1
tori. From the newspaper soocano Isu dault the greatest kindness and attention, but they once. Of noniem it is possible that some of it necesary to misko Home Berangement and I The COLONIAL TREASURER-When I sakod The rumour that the carga boat coolice were fol whether there is a tath law at all. If not, wald there was no organisation. I asked sirena ber should have been done before. I cannot answer thought it only right the domaitten whil to the City Hall Museum during the wook ended going to strike again yesterday fortunately it appeace to me an absolutely unleard of proseed-it was they found themselves thors, and they said for that, but at this moment have pressure know what it was boloro it cama bafora thr 6th May were 156 Europeans and 1,617 Chiasse, turned out to be unfounded. It would seem,
aredit it being oorroch, that a trade that has been had deserted them. I asked them where they doing par bost with the revenue wo hare, and I
Hoo. A. P. MACEWEN-I wish to potat out plained one was afrody employal and drawing We, are informed by the Agent that the lowever, that there is a strong foeling of dising Even if the law was passed I can scarcely they were married to Chinese and their husbands for a large number of new blings. We are Canucil.
going on for years and while a number of cargoon came from, and they said, nosylat to my do roti seo how we ona go to any farther expense, for four elecky at $30 a monts, of which I ex- are on the way; should anddenly be stopped, in astonishment, Mauritius Thas ts about the volving not only grave loss to the passengers last plans, I should imagine, that anyone that wo have a iago Govorament Asylum nodno salary, I fix the salary at the beginning at Megories Maritimes steamer Sindh, with the content among them." hext outward French mail, left Saigon for this
bat oven. greater to owners of ships, who I pre-wonkl, wink, to toave for this Colony I pro at present thare is ons black man living there. 830 at a fairly liberal anm in order to avoid, if port at 10 a yesterday...
some will have to bring then peeple back again, misad them-7-would-bring their as to the He really b songs to Shangimi, I beliare, bat he possible, having these young gentlemen coming It is a thing quite beyond my experience and notice of the Government and the obaritably was sent down hera. He calls himself & king. to us to explain that this cagnot live on their FROM SINGAPORE PAZERS.1
PART3, 28th April. I imagine, any one else's. Lead hardly say if disposed sul, endeavour to get thent soul Well, he lives like a king. He has four vents dury. I am sorry to say the first thing a young it-tarn ont to be so, that I shall represent the home. A great deal has been heard of the to wait on him, and the Colonial Sargeon visits Forluguese dos on receiving a sppointment is GENERAL BOULANGER. At a banquet given in his honour General matter in the very strongest possible terms to Tang Wah Hospital, of its good and its avil, but him daily. There are poor ersaturos in that to get marriat sad then after a cims he comest Her Majesty's Government au an event which is in my opinion it should be subject to regular hospital, at car doors, and it is the duty of the and anys he is starring. I therefors fixed the weak, by Justices examined; and while we have vasant wards in the jeritable application for increase of salary. But Houlanger denied absolutely that he expired to seatsing his colony rory sorlong and, so far as I Government medical impotion, and should be Government to assist and to have them atodically salary at 330 to stare off for some time the in-
can ses, anjastianble injury. Of cours, what. I visited, at least one
came to that inclusion Gorarament sylum, why not place some of them when I came to look into it I found it did not clerk who has book in the office four years; he tay has no referance whatever to Australia's of the Peace-
visit pati bo the lunatic ward. there, mora uspeoially the poor woman to who in with the existing salarion. There is onA An immonsa crowd cheered him on leaving.
poliar of excluding Chiness. That is not after a
His EXCELLENCY-I will give the matter mysermot far eixtoon months for nating and LONDON, 30th April.
mattar on which I have any right to There is a woman there at the pesont m-I have referred in tay rasolating. THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO GERMANY.xpress an opinion hire. I am merely referring to ment, who is not Chine, and from the conver Tus Nord Deutsch Garcile states that Her tho fact that this notion should be taken without ation Ihui with horis English, I do not think attention, bat I am under the Improasion that bo is now rossiring only $20. It is obviously the salaries of the junior altars, but the Co- At a later period of the meeting, A telegram to the Northern Territory Times Majesty's risit conust fail to infidence most any notion whatever, while the trade is in full sho should be thore at all. She told me she had there is a great repugnance to putting thans impossible to put new hands over his head nese on the way. I shall, ne spon as I gst this and from what I coull judge, probably she is nance. I do not know, but I naderstand it is so.ing bou rotid it was a grant-ja-aid to ra-adjust His Excelser said-With-farther rafer-vernor thought, not I think rightly, that tho mys it is the intention of the Broken Hill pre-favourably politkal relations between England flow and absolutely a number of argues of Chi-hoon then for, I think, either two or three years, people in the saus haspital, a very great rapug at $30. My row was that the money har answer, sod asking the resolution of the Cham-suffering from some terrible troabia that may prietary Mis Compay to start a silvor refinery and Germany.
bor of Commerce a text, represent the matter to have affeoled her mind, and if she repaired pro-
drawn attention, of course, the very largo fold The clerit who is now recsiting 220 is to gab ŞIN. Hon.P.Rr-That is a tremendous increase. works at Port Pirie, and to endeavour to find
The COLONIAL TREASURER-t is: but for A market for their lend in the Fant, whero
Ioan. I can do no more, for of coness Iam power chances are she would recover; as it is. I found it is worth seventy shillings por ton more than THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. Her Majesty's Government in the strongest way par medical attention and sope, comfort the once to the saljuet to whish Mr. Macon his Committee should know what was bring dous.
Less in the matter beyond that. Ishall losanotim bor herding with the lowest class of Chinese over which he travelled pat ma somewhat at a in the London market. Mr. Palton, the Man- ager, thinks it is probable that most of the other
The final tie between Coron and Scanlan was about it at all; I shall presume that it is true fanation, and configel is a cage like a wild animal disadvantage. If he had given potics of this Broken Hill mines will fallow sty
played off yesterday afternoon on the Cricket although it may, I lenat ha a little better thasin mensgerie, Any member ar go down to matter or if I had known tost he was going to the amoud his receiving he is actually doing that it seems-bat 1 shall write on the presump.inis hospital and find tais ia cocroot. I have no refer to it, I should have been propired to answer as good work as offiors who are getting 880, The Band of the Northamptonshiro Regiman Graand in the presence of a numerous company tion that the account we have received is porrect. hesitation in saying that such a state of sisirs him. I baro boon thinking the atter ever100, and $10 a month. Ile has barat bis will play at the Officers Age, Bio Baracks of spectators, and resulted in an onay vistory for Sometimes the shortness of a telegram leads to existing in a British Colony is, in my opinion, sause, and I have ben informed, ma distinolly, duties sow if that he has feequently on out regard to theditain women and girls I think and was raised into the Toug Wah Hospital Che idea of sixding a man at $20 a month to this evening, commisucing at 8 o'clock. The Coxen by 3 satts to love: 6-1, misappration-tom, and I trust it may be ae in this disgrace. However, to come to the point with that the woman he alludes to is à Chissa man down to Sieg wors to take abarre of the mail. that as the Government has commenced the good in 1886 after fall agairy What. I wish to Singapore to take charge of the nail, or rathor following is the programme':
As the match was far the best of Avo metre the
VICTORIA COLLEGE.
work, and I say all honour to the Government print out is that she is a Chiness woman. I can sheild say to idar of only paying a man who Aubor players started before five o'clock anıl were DODAG-
Hou. & P. MACEWEN-I bag to ask the res.
at any rate as regards these forty-two womon.sidance there who is not Obines With rethis man has been sorving for four years on this Minently a great dual bothered by the wagon for delay in the completion of Victoria Col for doing ex, they ought to do something more, not allow it to go forth that anyone is in or is it to be sent $30, is really absurd. Hesitos, Boccaccio!.. "La Figli dei regimento" Donizetti Bade were changed after raolt game. Scanlan tage, and whether the Sarrayor-General can
trom a life cf infamy sad shame they are not the Government bailling. I have been over ithin 349. Another who has been in the ofiso Suppererred flest, and st the start it looked as if we named fixed date when the building will be They should take care that while resening them forenes to another paint the magnifosase of most inadecito salary. It is propyl to give His EXCELLENCE-I regret to say I am not consigning them to a life of miwry, if not and it did not appear to me to be at all a magat- and is receivin? 3) will get $30. The clock I 3ba Hou, A. P. MaoEwon loarse for home by were to have a close and interesting match. The ready for occupation. the Garun mail to-morrow. It will then be first game was won by Coxon after some good in a position to reply to le question to-day. something worn. The roaolution I bass to pro. Bocut building. It might be atled vory quick.appke of who has been arving uste, will res By an accident the answor that was turnished to pass is That the Government immediately take ly, and we should be in a very inconvenient $39, and thare will be thras probatianarut 821 nocasory for the Chamber of Commerce to yorallies, deace having on called twice. The se 121itiate another member to fill Mr. MacEwon's
The propon! was approrod of, and the Cum- Hon. WONG BIG-1 kg to record the for them owing to ont having takon thess patple as voted bafora.
from the Tang Wah Hospital. I wu im- soat in the Council. The names of Messrs. B.cond and third games were also at deuce; but me was too late to satisfy me that it should be steps to build a bows or a shelter of refuge for position if suddenly we haul European lausties a mouth ench, a that thou will be a grrulation
Itosan I should like to be able to give a fullor Layton, J. J. Franois, W. G. Brodia, and J. Fl. Coron wan them both. Soalan took the part made public without my making some inquiry, these destitate momer and girls in the colony." with, after all, only the slightest nacommodation of salaries, and total areas to $120 a month Holliday are mentioned as likely to be proposed. game at 40-15 and then Cozen won a love game, explanation that I am able to do at the present motion of my hon. feind. I think that as ro
nothing more than a boarding house, without asstie nariums in different colonies for those anfortunate people, but I cannot be expected in the meeting of Council.
matrons or anything else.
CHINESE EXCLUSION IN hero wil shortly bounother chags in the making the score 11. The same player won moment, but I will give an answer at the next garls these women, the Tang Wak Hospital is pressed with the noosanity, as I have bailt to mittea then aljourned.
AUSTRALIA. Council. The Hon. G. P. Chater intors, the next two games at 40-30 and 40-15.
THE TYIAM WATER SUPPLY.
to sash an entire obangs of policy with regard holiere, to leave about the 20th Jun, and the
In the sound and third ectis deuce was not
The COLONIAL SECRETAKE-Sir, with regard course of six months to have made up my mind THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND Hon. A. P. MADEWES, parsnant to notice, asked-Treaming that the water will be sup to the remarks mate by the hon. mombor, if the to the Tung Wah Hospital. It would regaira
The following leter has been widressed by A sorians zeident occurred on the 18th at to all his own way, and repeatedly passing Scanlan,plied to the town by next November, is there to petition referred to is the one for a site for a for ach a building a very large sun, for larger
Hongkong Gonerat Chamber of Commerce. a stessay-launch, the Ann Ann, while proceeding who relied too much on his volleying powers-boa now distribution for fics -axtinguishing parlons for these girls, I can assure him it has been than the hon, member imagines, and a reversal of
Hongkong. 7th May. 1898; from Jober to Singapore. The lunnah lef: As the statistics given at foot will show, the posss, and, if so, by what date will it ba com xnder the serious consideration of the Governa pality which has been in force many years the Chamber of Commr to the Govora nezit.~-~-
tras: the energy the hon. mom-
3ir.By desire of the Commitdonof the Chain- Johore about half-past dive in the morning, fifth and sixth games in the last not wore love plsted? Is such distribution included in the ment over since it was sent in Singapore was However, I may say, I am rest altogether sorry
Works? If not, what will the extra cost of their institution, and the Singapore Govern-forward, and
ment replied that they would rather say nothing bor has been showing within the last few days, her of Commzrer, I have the hour to heing to having on ward thirty-five passengers and comes to Coxon, and in thres others Scanlan only present estimated cost of the Triam Water communiated with to see what was the success that the raitor has been thus brought publici- 1891 crew at seven. About half past nine, when six
The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-Onnacount of the at present as they were not quite sure whathor in this colury, will be increased and impered the immediate notice of His Excellingy the Go- miles from Singapore, a sudden equail arse and a made eas ecc.
great cost thero will not be two sate of mains, it would be succeefs or voi. The next step upon after his return, and daring the reisindur verase the following resintion which was passed.
massimonsly at sprafal meating of the Com heavy son broke tries over the launch causing
Due for fire extinction and the other for general was to sas whether a honsa could not be rented of his residence bere. (Applause). ber to founder. Twelve of the passengers nud
ittee. held to-day to consider tile question of the fefusal of the Anstmalig Colonias to admit font of the crew managed to reach some fishing
use. For tho pressat it is intended to live for the purpose. The Gorenrment was anxious steken, to which they clung till rescued by is
Chinese enbisots into their party :- the one set of meine for both purposes. "Some to do everything that could be done, but rather
Boalred-That in the opiniot of the Com Pelice launch, but the rotrainder of those on
ton-years henon when the population shall have than expent large sums of money upon a por Luurd were 1st.
prelibiting the hemling of Chose. la tho Australian Coxon won eight of the gamos in which he largely increased and the correspondingly in manent institution, it was thought it would be
Parte. intelligce of wich has been reciva by The Singtpore Free Press of the 28th April
tended to decrosse pressure, it will no doubt be and see what the success would be. says-Clons upon miĉnight, the steamer Nam. served`and lost three; Bontian won one and Iost creased demand on the general mains shall have better to rent a house for twoire months section 10 he added to the list of Ordinances mittee, the action of the Australian frovatnatents, found upscary to lay separate maias for fire Registrar-General, assisted by one or two
The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE-I should like alegraph, in a subjeol dehallng the rosy grave 002- respectable Chinese, did the beat they could to
IntBcosuse it is not consonant with British The news received by the Australian mailiang, after having been two days ashore on Red
The strokes were lost by encha player sa follows extinction.
anthaen af Govament or justice that Iradal 29- His EXCELLENU-1 think you had hetter obtain a building, and they wore followed by the to propos au amendment to section 6, 80 us tideration of HC. 3. Governant.
galations should be instantly suspoodel without yesterday with reference to the attitude of lelas, floated sulely off at high water, without having sustained any material damage. All day
alter the first sentencs to "On sccount of the Surveyor-Goperal, who found it impossiblo to give power to the Magistrate the Acts as Cora- the varicas Governments on the Chinese yesterday to cargo was being taken out of they striking the ball out of court.
great post at provision has been made," instead rent a house for the purpose. A committee was her to obtain the assistants of a jury in caes
ing therowith, foe the mating of thera An-walian Co- question renders still more inexplicable the ship in tongkangs, and a large anchor having By striking the ball, tas laitte
of "will be made," hinause the latter makes me then appointed by the Government, consisting where he may consider it necessary. As the ample notice to pocit as the interest! conforms affe-tod by the new ravitass will very riona responsible for it, and I are nothing to do with of the Sucreyor-Geseral, the Registrar-oueral, section stands he would sit alone in the most
and mysaif, to consider what was to be done serious casos, suolaas murder and manslaughter, losing threatens to involve the enggot in the tradis action of Victoria in refusing to allow the non put out and a strain love on the cable, tha to return it over the not
It was decided that it would be bost to and there might be case connected with some Ins for which apparent se ponation is more. Ajghan's passengers to land. From the ship came cf without any araietancu. She is by failing to strike the ball..... now at New Harbour Dock, and until the agten. By serving double ísultó.............
builds bouse; with Chiasse shops bolow Government department where it might barchanté depending the good fat of the
tralian Gorum in complial with w REVORITA for the to provido, 8078 Tarious state documents which will be focus of haz daroage, if any, ie ascerlafuel, it is not
vory desirable to have an investigation by a jury so g
05 5001 a the Surveyor instead of leaving it to one Government officer gatione,in for weyon the route were. in another column it would appear that the curtain whether a Marine Court of Inquiry will
Це посовагу.
Inslitation, and
aus kind, subjected to Hanity as it which they aro paroluss to comply. Governments, having resolved that the Chi.
With regard to the Eurasian women, ment oficers; I am sure it would be a great ad-
-That the refnual porn the landing of mens must be excluded, had determined to
done. 1 may say that their case has been before sistance to the Magistrate who would not as attain that end by the elatesmanlike audit says The Tsinan arrived from Long-HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Ghusal can find a proper site this will be to inquire into the conduct of other Govoravde, are, at a moment with ant weruing of
kong ou Tuesday last, bringing one yanese
the Government, and they are simply waiting Corner, and public departments might be glad Chinuas in the Azatralla dulouint,in fraught with perfectly unobjectionable means of invoking menau and about 310 tons of cargo for this port the aid of the Imperial Government in the
at the Tang Wah Hospital at a present to here an Investigation by jury in snob most Betions counted To British at rests in moment because it is exported that a steamores. I propose, therefore, after the worls China Perhaps at the fanclou procinant notice triction imposed upon the rights of ils sabi-ets, con- negotiation of a treaty with China. One
will be chartered sury soon by some Chinese in "without a jury." that the words or if my blah the Cormont of the rus the Colony, going diceet to Mauritias. Enquiry he shali think it with a jury of thres oede i ater Treaties with Grant Hribati, still the member of the Legislative Assembly of Now
was made at the Messageries Maritimes, and we persons us hereinafter provided." The south Camraities cannot hat dentorn as per pre- found it would take over $1,000 to send these eestion provides that in all cases where pri-alent tunt has boon eet, and whick wil dabilse gaol and all cases when pri- very sorionly affont the prodian of Eaglaṇi's South Wales who had given notice of a me
I am also recuosta, to forward to you, for the women by the Frasch mail. Mr. Lockhart hus soners de found that some Chinese are going to obecter eers suffer mapital punishment a jury shall of friendly interionese with Chias inter montare." steamer shortly, and they are being kept at the course sit with the Magistrate, This will give infurgation of His Exellency, copy of a letter him a discretionary power in other cases. There Tung Wah Hospital till arrangements can be made to send them to their homes. I am not may be some cases, probably not many, where dated to-day and addressed to the Committee by Hon A. P. MEWES-I beg to ask for aware that I know exactly the person to whom the the Magistrate would like to have a jury. Ithe wading Chinese marthants of this Colony, rofurn of the number of destituto women and hon. member refers when he speaks of one, not should lat it stand that the rale should be that bearing upon the question: the cares of the girls at present in the colony under the proteca Chinese, boing in the lunatio ward. I am he should sit without a jury, but that he may signatories are in the possession of the Chamber
itage who inhavn nem to muli for it
There is a prere he thinks it ne- and can be furnished to the Gororement, if re-
I have c., (S.) P. Ryan, Chairman. Hent the Chargement the return to show the not mere that there is a Commiten; and to call attention to the nastiel a Chinese woman, who was under the pe Summer Jurisdiction Ordinance, under which factory nature of the arrangements at present action of a European ona in Government the Judge, who usually sita aloro, est, if he let F. Stewart L.D., Colosal Sentary. Hongkong, 7th May, 1888. in forec for keaping my maintaining rescued employ maid now en pensing who lost her reason thinks & ask for a jury of three.
The ATTORNAY-GENERAL Sconded, and tho
Gentlemen-We. have revised a lelogram The mintas of the last moving were roud and women and girls; and to move a resolution on after a serings tliness, and who was under Ea
ropean medical observation for some time till amendment was carried. the subject.
The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE then moved as rom Australis informing as that the Australian The COLONIAL SECESTAHY-The total num-her as was commaidered a hopeless cxe, is at. confirmed.
gers to land ander any cireurastaneas, and that The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table aber of destitute women and girls under the pro- present in the Hospital. It was absolute amendment in soution 11 to make it consistent authorities refused paroissioute Chinese passen- The ACTDENRY-GENERAL Bonded, and the ho pausongers by several steamers recently at rived there from Hongkong were turned back minnto from His Ereallasoy, recommanding that tection of the Government is 42; all of waura atly impossible for this official to support with the simenduent made in section 6. the sum of $27,595.60 be voted for the members present reside in the Tang Wal Hospital. This-her, although be promised to do everything he
The ATTORNEY-GENTEAL moted the fuser anseremoniously and without any previous wirti- of the Fire Brigade in order to provide for each dose not inetuis 243 women and girls who are could, and the result was, affer an enquiry, she amendment was married.
ander sacurity and who come to the Registrar- was shaitted into the lunatic asylum of the
as the date when the Ordinance should come inte most aujuatiable action of the Australian tio. veramant, copoeially after having had long com- tioned in the letters of the Premier Ax bosmallpox, it was suggested that all the other for the sear. The miunto roza se follows:-
The experience s bon that the salaries of the destitate, and are therefore not included in this she is Chinese pure and simpla.
His ExceLLaser-Of course this as come force.
mercial intercourse with our port and other porbs Carried. there has not been time to receive a reply nombors who were present on that day shenk
also be quarantined, "but the suggestion does not Brigade hare become inscient in view of the in-list.
Hon. A. P. MACEWEN Sir, from the answer upon me by surprise, that there was such a creased size of the towa and the greator f:cquonor from London, unless the communication was appear to have been acted open. Small-pos aader Bras, saat in the absence of some increase of rema- I have just received from the Colonial Secretary person
the hospital at all I confous it is The ATTORNEY-GENERAL gaŶro notice that of Chin. Wo cannot but view the present action fringement all international law and asages by telegram, which is improbable, the ex-developed itself amongst the Tiquen's pas
and a riolation of tresty ririals between sivilized nate course adopted by Victoria, is most re-sengoes in quarantine at Thursday Island, neration it will probably be impossible to maintain you will observe that there are 243 young girls very fer from what I should like to me in the st the next meeting he would move the third
The ATTORS ET-GENERAL-I have to ask leave untion. The passengers who are subject to thin markable. One can hardly help thinking, and a European child was attacked there also water under high pressure which may be expected puder protection of the Government and forty caso of a leuatio asylum, but, I will look at the reading of the Bill.
The Premier of South Australia bad telegraphed from Tetam waterworks will vary possibig lesson iso destitute women, who are at present in papers with reference to the question. While se the Governor remarked in the Council to the Premier of Queensland ging the neces-greatly the inboars of the Brigade, and this contin charge of the Tang Wab Hospital, and I intend the institution has done a great deal of good it Chamber pesterday afternoon, hat there sity for preventing the passengers from leaving goney randers it inexpedient at the present time to confine my remarks to these forty-two. I have is difficult to sas without making a total change to introduce a Eill to amand the procedure with exclusive poliny embarked from the colony with the island for Fort Darwin until the expiration make any permanent addition to the salaries until the lately taken the opportunity of making myself how the matter conld be placed in the bands of regard to the extration of Chinose fugitive in out the slightest previonsknowledgo or notice, and wust have been some mistake. However, of the full term of quarantine. In consequence time to enable to extent of sto Fire Brigads in aquainted with the condition and surroundings European medical offers. In fact it seems next this calony. It has beer found that the judi- their being turned back in this arbitrary manner there is the fact that the passengers have of the outbreak, the officer who went from oqiri andaz the now conditions to be fally seeor of these women. I am given to understand by tour to impossible. It is a question of either cial machinery for that perpos is not sufficient, will, incur opinion, injure the trade of this Colony been refused a landing, and its having been Hongkong to join the E. E. A. & C. T. Co.. tatted: The Governor proposes, therefore, that the some of the leading Chiness in the belony that leaving it alone or abolishing it altogether, and and it is intended to remedy such defects as have and entail aruch hardship nud loss both to the and she was in garantiae, could not go on to question of een romaneration shall be sineidered as far back as Augnat hat a polition had been from what I have seen of it during my short boon observed by some modification of that pre-passengers themselves and local shipowners and with reference to the work actually done, and he recent to Government ou this point. No olhei residence in the Colony, I cannot say I have calore. At the same time it is intended to in-manta firms. We therefore, having mat deemed of sufficient importance to be tele-Port Darwin by the Changsha.
ends the above and a bonus for the past year answer has as yet been received to that petition, seen silent reason for taking any steps in olude, if possible, in the schedule of offences for together in long deliberation, resolve to approach in consideration of the orceptionally agters, work graphed from Melbourue to a Tondon news
The Sydney Morning Herald of the 29th which has been required in onsequence of the onusu beyond verbal asserances from one or two heads the matter. A to another point which the which Chinese aniacts may be extradited, you and request your kind assistance in gelting Agency argues that its gravity mist har March says The steamier Clangska brought aally large number of free. The addition of a bonus of departments, which verbal assurancas, as we bou. member has draw attention fr, it is re- offences, which from a Chinesa point of view a satisfactory settlement of this difficulty sad to proportional to the salary of osch member of the know too well in this goinny, however well ceiving my serions consideration. When that may be very grave ass against order, although obtain right and justice from the Australian Go heen fully recognised locally. The
large number of Colustials here some weeks age Brigade has no foght the disadvantage is soms meant they may be, nine Llates out of fan lead to pises of land was given to the school I certainly they do not come within any estegory as such in vernment. and, if necessary, to mess His Excel- Governor when questioned on the sub number in exces of the tonnage setion members will ruintively to the serious rexdored, be martotical result. I may say I have hyself seen had na iden of aay such result as the hon. mam. this Calong: My attention has been exiled to lepay the Guvernor of Hongbong to communi
with a view to having the restriction removed Had I foreseen what some time ago.
We ure, &c.. ject it the Legislative Council yesterday, but many of them held exemption tickets, which eraanerated better than athers. The plan has, how-
ara granted under the Tour of Chinese Resor, been recommendol after much consideration, a copy of the petition in Chinese, but not bor has mentioned. It is unfortunate that the this error in our proceduro by a case which arozoeate by sablo with the Government in question
[Here follow signatures3- expressed his extreme Aurprise at the steptriction Act. Sabaugnently it was discovered that as on the whole less atjautionsble than any other translation, and it would be interest matter has gone so far.
ing to hear from the Colonial Secretary what the result would be it would not hare gone so far.
To the Committes of the Heagkang General taken by the Victorian Government. As to several of the tickets were held by Chinese watch had been derisad.
The miunte was referred to the Finance the nature of that petition was, and the reason Homover, if any remedy can be found, even at
Chamber of Comaricres. why it has remained so long unansworad. With the cast of scis public exponse, I am fully im- the policy of excluding the Chinese from to whom they were not originally isened The
fraddalent holders were sent back to the Chang. Conicities.
FINANCE.
reference to these destitute wonen, they are, as I pressed with the necessity of so doing. As to Australia, His Excellency of course did not a nutil they were prepared to pay the poll tax.
THE DEATH OF A COOLIE IN The COLONIAL SECRETART Jaid on the table understand, resoned by a sopisty known as the Pothe general matter, the more immediate matter 17th inst
THIRD STREET, consider himself at liberty to say anything. A careful watch was kept night and day by the but that this policy should be carried into castome officers mad by the man of the ship alse, a report of the precedings of the meeting of Leung Kuk, which is employed for that purpose of the hon, member's speech, it is receiving my but notwithstanding this vigilance, seron Chithe Fintice Comittee, held on the 27th nlt, aud cash case is reported to the Government, who most careful attention. The difficulties in the
The adjourned enquiry into the cause of the no estiped and are now on terra firma. Usilor and goal that the rate of 8565 to defray the then constitute themselves the guardians or pro. way are vary great, as is the osen in many other
A meeting of the Finance Committes was death of Tze Ah Tues in Third-street on the get Lem either mapsotably married or re of a suitable house, The town has been search- of emigrants actually on the voyage and of the customs regulations every ship bringing cost of new postsfor the Garrison Parade Ground tactors of these women. They endeavour to matters, on arteant of want of space the want
Chinese is carefully examine on her arrival. be appravod
The vote was passed.
spectably employed, after which the responsibied from one end to the other by several par hold yesterday afternoon after the Capucil weet-uth alt, was resumed before the Coroner at the ships conveying them, naturally excited bie the number of passengers and grew is taken and
The COLONIAL SECRETARY, with reference to lity of the Government cesses, and it is thrown sons I have amplayed for the purpose, and all ing, Fae Colonial Secretary presiding. indignation, as it must that of every other ho mans thing is rapented when the resel is
inating part. If anyone is missing, an explan- the vote of $720 for salaries of additional clerks upon the shoulders of the charitably disposed. have failed to find any suitable building, and now The CHAIRMAN said The Rest matter for Magistracy yesterday afternoon. The jury was Te Ah Fat, re-called, said-I was told by Ah fair minded man. Indeed, we cau ardation has to be given, and unless it prove antia. l the Post Offios, auil the Finance Committes I will endon vour to show that as regards the the gasstion is raised as to building a house for the consideration of the Committee is the guss. composed of Messrs. H. G. Dowler, S. V. do suppose that the Victorian Government factory the captain of the ship will be held res- i would meet again for reconsideratina of this Tour Wah Hospital, this is most undesirable an institution with regard to which there in tion of a bonus to be given to the members of Remedios, and H. Mackenzio.
I was asked last week by a member of the Cum-considerable doubt. No plan has been suggest the Fire Brigads. You are all aware that for Tim that a staaror tearing Hongkong for
the last few months the work of the Brigado has
foreign parta. I aurar objected to go. The itself will refun to recognise the claim that ponsible and focordingly presented. In this question.
shown over the various wards, and one of being a ocea Still we must try the experi bogu very onerens indeed, sud it has been very Singapore on the 26th April. I wanted to go to may arise in this connection. The proteat say it was discovered that van Chiness THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT AND CHINESE mittee to visit the hospital, which Idel I was to me which gives very high probability of il
bad esoaped from the Changsha. Proceed-
other names Heat. A-P. MACEWENSir, before proceeding these wards was compled by some fifteen womont and therefore we must build a place, generally felt the remuneration the members of the Chamber of Commerce is also directed ings were takes yesterday in the Water Fo.
with the orders of the day, I desirs to draw men who had just been rosened from the hands Forever, in view of the fact that the great ball receiro in altogether indequats for the work they sename of deceased is Teo. I do not know his
Various proposals have been to the fuct of the exclusion having beaulico Court by the Collector of Custome enforced without notice. Beyond this, of against Captain James E. Williams, meter of attention to a matter which is of great import of rimps and kidnappers who were sending of these people are thrown upon us by no fault of do. The question bus bean before the Governor
the Chengeha. The defendant plouded guilty, butaneo and is at present engaging the attention of them to Ean Francisso. The room was large,o's-they have come back from San Francisco for some time.
Icspector Swaaston sad In Pak Then, s olerk course, the Chamber canont go; it panslated that he had kept a strict watch. The those in this Colony engaged in trade with and doubtless sapable of taking more than and various places and do not belong here at all, anade, and at last the Governor has devided that my brother directly I saw bis fase Hi not claim that the emigration should be offlers d the Customs Departraent, we are to Australia, and elicit, it possible, some information, fiften, but on one side was a blank wall that most of that ecmefrom China it saxseedingly the batter way would to be give all round a bonus 550s was Tea Al Tun. To my knowledge he
His EXCELLEKOT-Wil you tall me the lately been ran xp to the exclusion of hard on this colony that it should be pat equal to 30 per cent of the salaries. The never had ang alis
for an stitution vernor had to decide whether it should be a te- in the Registrar General's Ofice, then gare eri- formed also kept a striet watch, and the mystery maintained, in defiance of the wishes of noder the sirensteneas is how the man escaped, nature of it, that I my ass whether it is of sull both light and air, not only from this room but to snormous expense Australia, for the sake of the profit this is thought, however, that the usual permite cient importatge to justify such divergenos from others in the Hospital. I ant given to which may, after all, boa failure. After porary bonus or a permanent increase to the sa
Doctor Cantlia, ro-sulled, said-I have now auderstand from the authorities that they had no very much consideration, I have come to the laries, and seeing that we cannot at prosent tell dence as to the taking eat of a torticate of burial colony gains by the emigrants pasing given by the captain to sailcra who wish to go from the order?
Ashore were in this instance transferred to the Hou, A MACEWEN-It is in eonnection, opportunity of acquiring thisptsceof ground from conclusion that the best plan would be to find a what may be the repait of the introduction of for alleged death by forer.
regard to the injuries received by deceased. I through it, Eut it is not consistent with the Chiness, perhaps for sema consideration, sad that Sir, with theprohibition of the landing of Chiness the Government. Some negotiations took place spot and balid a lease of Chinese architecture, of the water from Tytam the Governor thought it
Hon, A. P. Rysis-Is it for this year or last do not think that there is any reason why death might not have been brought about as a resmit charecter of a sivilized Cororament to stop by this moons the men get away from the ship. Tasengers in Australis from this Colony, so with Missionary Society there who had a which the upper rooms might be devoted to this would be better to give a beatus and leave the heard the whole of the evidence in the case with
ment wishing to widen the road; they manner of American hotels, as shops, and so
of the treatment received at the hands of his an important trade, hitherto recognised ne But however it was dous matters little to the cording to a telegram received by a private firm Church at one end of it, and the Govern institution and the lower ones let, after the question of salaries to a fatare occasion.
Collector of Castors, who is placed in the post here and abs according to Teuter's telegram. legal, without a note of warning. Un that tion that lie taur brow all the responsibility on HS-EXCELLENCY I think the importance of in exchange for the ground they required, gave bring in a revenue. Otherwise we have to start year?
this piece of ground to the Misnonary Socisty su institution, costly not only in building bat In The CHAIRMAN This year.
treaters. Deceased had a weak heart, and being tied up in the manner described in Coart would be sufficient to bring on syncope. ground there is good reason for protest; also the captain. The prosecution was made under the subject justifies its being mentioned.
section 4 of the Ant, as follows:Datore uy Hon. A. P. MacEwEN-I beg to sista that The directors of the Hospital felt very keenly the staff for its management, without's farthing
The CHAIRMAN-I have a statement her think that had the man's wrists heen on the ground that a breach of treaty has Chines arriving from parts beyond this colony Committee meeting of the Hongkong Chamber about the matter, because undoubtedly it was in return. Again, I doubt whether such large total incresse of atout 814 to the-men.
tied tightly with pankak oord the marks would boon commitled. We trust, however, that when the details arrive we may find that the port or place in the said colony, and before mak. was discussed and it was considered that the so patients that this blank wall should be allowed hands, are not exceptional Strong means are showing the effect
Tas CHAIRMANY. The salary of the Su-deeth was caused by four.
Dr. Ayres coisided with the ideas of Dr. conduct of the Victorian Government pre lug any entry at the Customs, the master of the tion on the part of the Australian Governments to remain there. Proceeding frein this room now belug taken to prevent them going to these lion. P RTBE-Do they all get it, aloers have been visible after death. I think that
aumbers in the future, and therofora to haild a reesel by which each Chinese shall so arrive was most unaccountable, inssuch as no warn-I paid a visit to another part of the build-places, and I doubt if we shall have wach large and men and the interpreters? sents itself in a Joas equivocal light and ia shall pay to the said collector or other prin- ing whatever had been given of say new lawing, where the bulk of those women are
The jury, then retired, and aftur a few minute expable of some explanation, though what cipal offer he sum of £10 for every mab Chi.sgainst the landing of Chiness being onforsod in I found then surrounded by the lower alase large and costy building for our present enda perintendant is 8960, he will get 8289; two Cantile, Deonased night possibly have died absence, returned with the following verdict- that explanation may be, we are at present at best, and no entry shall be deemed to have any the Celmins. At any rate, those in this Colony of Chinese patients, many of whom were suffer when shortly, posal bly, we might have s diff. Assistant Superintendents et 8450, will och get from vatural causes.
legal effect until each payment shall have been whoareengaged in trade with Australis, if such a log from the must loathseme and painful enlty in filling it would merely put us to a great 144 clerk of $204, 361.20; assistant engineer
They were also in the immediate expense for nothing, and therefore I have de at $300, EN; and so on.
The HOR. J. RELI IRVING-Does not the Baper We are of opinion that death was coesioned a loss fo conceive. As the Sydney Morning mede, and sneh Chinose for whom sech aus he law has been passed, have been kept in igourasoe diseases.
been paid shall receira frun the said collector or of it. With your Excellency's permission shall neighbourhood of the Junatic ward, and the cries cided to adept the conres just mentioned.
by docussed at the hands of the prisoners and Herald say, 'n reviewing the question~~ other principal officer a certificate to that effect. read the resolution pazes ut the Committoo of those lunatics, resounded through the plans. only thing we have to do new is to find a place intendent get something already for those at by a shock brought on by treatment received
I and the gentleman who was with me endes to build it en. Whoa what is done, I hadnties P
The UNAIRMAN-He gets a salary of $960.
others." the whole is greater than the past, res. And if way master shall neglect to pay any such meeting of the Chamber of Commerce,
Hon, J. BELL-IEVING-And it is proposed to tion of Imperial interest is greater than a saw, or chall land or permit to fail or suffer to His BXCELLENCy-I presume this is with avoured to get some information from these devote my best endearents to make it a sades,
asual-they were very rationat, but we examined kind in the tropies are not such as to make me giro him a bouns over and above that and what question of colonial intercat from the internador to pe frem auch vessel at any port or view to explain some question you are going to women with regard to their position, but as but my experiences of female institutions of that
plave in the said colony any Chinees before such pat on the subject:
The COLONIAL THEAGUERE-Every ous in tional point of view. Ivis for as to ineiet sam shall have been paid by such maator or his Hon A. P. MACENEN-I was merely going their food, and I must say of its class it was sanguine. I only hope we may be more fortan he receives for his other offices P upon it that this matter is one that should get, or before such list shall have been delito ask for any information that your Excellency good Tmay inform the Government that theata. Of course it is very diffenlt to believe that arouse and command the interest of the In-vered, anob master shall be liable for every such can rive on the point. The hon. member then Hospital authorities speed ashatily in the we shall not do better for those people than the the Fire Brigads has something else to do. offence to s possity of £50 for much Chinese so read the revolution referred to, which will be muistance of these girls, cast upon them by ovadition which the ben, member has described. There are 2020 whose duties are sxclusiveir
this Government, between $4,000 and $5,000. Though we may not be entirely subessful, I coaliaed to the Brigalo.
Hon. P. BYBLE-Except two
CHARGE OF ROBBERY, AND MURDER. perial authorities. Few things could be landed, or permitted or suffered to land or to be found in another volume.
Hon. A P. Midway-What Mr. Bell His EXCALLESC-I don't quite understand Finding we would not get spy Information from think it would be a very difficult thing not to
Ng Kai was charged, on the information of more price than to attempt to treat it ne nape and in addition to auch penalty shall also
these women wo were told by the directors that prodnas a battar ovadition than that
Inspector Swanston, with robbery and murder purely our own affair. As long as we repay the sam hereby required to be paid for each what you wish as to do on that.
such Chinese." The defendant was therefore Hou. A. P-MACHTEN-I wish to know, Sir, there were two women in the Hospital who spoke Hon. A.P.MACEWEN-Sir, with reference to Irving means, I take it, is that the bonus should
French. I found them to be half-breads, and if the lunatic wards, would it not be possible to see be given to the mou and met to the officere,
The UBATEMAN--It go to the whole Bri- on March 9th, 1857, in Chiusus territory,
Mr. Wotton appeared for the prosecution on main in the Empire it cinnot be purely our fined £50 penalty for each escaper, and had slao if anything has been done,
The question was thou put and the vote was behalf of the Chinese authorities, and Mr. Wob- own affair. But auch an attempt would not to pay the poll tax the total amount of fine HIS EXCELLENCY-I know nothing whatever any member of this Connell wishes to got a whether any of these pour creatures at `present
ber for the defense. being £420. It is not improbable that the Go-about this walter except from what I have scos clar statement of the scene shooted in this corfined there I do not know whether your Ex-gade.
His EXCELLENCY-I have, and I most say I approved.
Inspector Swanton said-The prisoner was only do violence to the facts, it would be a vemment may remit a portice of this fine, is the papers; but as seeing that, I oaused a tale. Hospital day and night I should recommend him cellency has been there, PIAN
THE SALARIES OF POST OFFICE CLABAS. Agram to be sent to the Governor of Victoria, te to go there and hear what these women foolish endeavour to surrender a strong po especially as the captain kept e strict watch.
The CHAIRMAN-The sale other question in arrested for the frat time at 1930. p.m. on aitien." This is apparently what the Vic similar case to this was heard some time ago, in which a yet I have received no reply. The bad to say. To us the words they them was horrifed. But at the same time it means which a fine of 21,000 was inflicted, and in this telegram was in the forms Please inform wolves med it le Fraiment, une maisen de building a new lunatic saylam. We have got torin Government have done, judging from case the Government remitted a large portion of whether Governments have passed laws probi chiens Theis two women acknowledged that now things to build everywhere, now prison, the one about the additional clerks at the Post the 1st April. I arrested him myself at No. 6,
the sum
biting entrargo of Chinese, giving date at Vio. they received at the hands of the Chinese now lunatio sayam. It cannot all be done at Office. The Postmaster General has found it Yak Fak Lane The charge was being the meagre facle to hand.
withdrew it after hearing the statement of "deal of talk in the same strun as that in which this resolutien was drafted, birt the general sentiment evidently coincided with the Tiews expressed by the Promiers of the respec- tire Colonies. It is only to the event of failure to obtam the acceptance of those viss on the part of the Imperial Gorornment that
A case of small-pox bus occurred at Sydney, whora, wa hodieva tiba diknasa was previously un old, danghter of Mr. Lakenian, Member of the Legislative Assembly. The house was in- cardiately placed in quarantine, and the mean- bera of the hould, numbering tou poreons, were roznoyed to the quirauties station. The Health Authorities were unable to find out the somroe of the contagion. The patient died, but the disease did not attack any of the other members of the family. As Mr. Lakeman had sa in the assembly after his daughter was at
Mr. A. Sern, Clock of Councils.
MINUTES.
THE FIRE BRIGADE.
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the adoption of independent action is ucu tached, but before the inasse was declared to member a sum equal to 30 por cent of his salary General's ulice every quarter.. These are not Tung Wah Hospital, and is there still. Bat tion in the suspending clause of June let 1888. ing. We are quite at a love to understand this
effect without notice, in defiance of the claims
effective foros. On the ather hard the supply of
now water eapply has been available for sufficient.
IMMIGÉANTS.
CHINESE EXTRADITION.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY secondad......... Bill read a first time: The Conseil adicarued t Thursday, the
ADJOURNMENT.
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Hon. A. P. MACEWEN That would be
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of the Australian Government as a direct in-
Teo Ah Yan asid- knew that the deceased
POLICE COURT.
7th May.
BEFORE BOTH MAGISTRATES.