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qualified medical men and conferring A last few days that the French Goserement bring the vessel up to the sick of time for at the Police Court and punished. That be cansing the sacrifice of few livou ovory of a museum in Sbarghai, and was prepared passed into law, and
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But the willingness of the present workers able in principle, however much their ex. formidable obstacle in the way of the realisas the soused, whether Chiness or European, faro be dismissed. The incident serves, how. opium eating will go on just as naual among is no justification for making unreasonable pedioney might be doubted. The Australios tion of their wish, even if this were not on could rot but think he was prejudiced in ever, to illustrate the necessity of watchfal- our Celestial friends, the only difference depends on their generosity. As General would, we believe, be very ready to deal with other grounds anattainable. But, going bin defence if the prosecutor was allowed to nese on the part of foreign merchants to being that they will in future consume an CAMERON Baid on Monday afternoon, we the question in this way, and it is possiblà no further afaldan the
the colony sit beside the Magistrate, nudunke remarks, prevent the growth of abuses, for once they inferior artielo and that an industry which Chiness bald its annual prize day on Monday, are all looking forward to this being a self that if they do not they way before very long itself, Chinese beld its annual Pay of Ita opening support, able to furnish then as strongly as they now as is proposed, nese only partial in its sppisidual interests could ex inattuted by a ment eircumstances,
the main argument remains on the various points raised in the course have been allowed to take root they become brought in crores of rupees to the Indian the latinet, the anniversary of its opening supporting institution with a rich endow find ranean to object to pauper immigration that a Sunday Observance Aut, if made of the trial. No unellicial Justice, we think, precedents. According to the Treaty, goods, exchequer, and which has benefited thou The College has sow entered upon its second went fend, able to furnish the necessary from the Continent of Europe list as general, would be unjust to the native po would ever dream of doing so the proceed having paid import duty and transit pass sands of Indian agrioniturista, will be wiped
entirely repugn proceed-having According to the Treat Fear of existence, and has every reason to look staff of teachers for itself." So long as strongly as they now object to the immigra pulation, as imposing on them compulsory ing is an entirely repugnat to the leadusa, ought to be free from all further tasa-out of existence." back on its first year's work with gratifica gratulious services are necessary, an long, wa tion of the Chinese. If, as is proposed, row observance of a roligious festival; while if of fair, play that it would probably lion whatsoever. It seems, however, that
observance on application, exist. the Government UNE tion and to face the fature with hope and have no doubt, will gentlemen, be found trictions be placed by the United States ou made only partial in its application, the Act not occur to him that any such right on arrival at their destination they are sub- THE HONGKONG COLLEGE OF MEDI-
OINE AND TRE ADVANJEMENT. confidence. Twelve months ago we ex-ready to come forward and give them, the so-called pauper immigration from would work injustice to individual interests could exist. Est wa Bnd, when a projected to what is called loti lekin, or ware-
secution is
Government housing dues. This tax, illegal under any
OF SANITARY KNOWLEDGE. pressed some misgivings se to whether the but it in the duty of all well wishers of the in- Europe, a considerable portion of the stream affected.
department, the Head of the department circumstances, is the one that the official at ambitions programu me of the promotors could stitution to do their utmost to make that time will be diverted to Australis, if no restric be successfully carried out, obzelly on two as short as possible. The original pro tions on entry exist there, notwithstanding A POLICEMAN FINED FORENTERING takes his seat on the Beach-as-a-matter of Heiakuan attempted to levy on goods pass-
Haiakuan attempted to levy on goods pass.Onaamongst the many benefits that may be Erotily carried out rotors could stituties toe duty of all well waive them, the be placed by the Usiposed, res. Observand grounds; first, that the students likely to bo moters, baring catablished the College and the greater length and cost of the passage.
A GAMBLING DEN
ocurae. If it be a Treasury prosecution, for ing his station, and which would have been expected to result from the Hang rang Ool- obtained might not be soficiently advanced in set it forward in the way of success, it is for It, therefore, there is to be restriction on
instance, the Colonial Treasurer will pro-again loried on there so arrival at their flas-lege of Medicine is the oncation of Chinese general education and intelligence to profit by the community at large to make provision foreign immigration at all it is desirable, for general education and intelliger, and, second, for its continarnor's speech that be a favor Bot to put an indignity air, and, second, casconduct as a constable. Thbeing armed
bably be found sitting by the Magistrate, tination. Although this taxation of gonda public opinion on sanitation. China
a wide field, and the success of the bygienic thealeducation fcients likely to be a short do their utmost wishers of then, then he places If, as is the emigra general, would the system of instruction adopted, and, second, for its continuance. We are glad to learn two good reasons, that it should be made In another column will be found a report stepping down from the Benah to give on arrival is illegal it has been allowed to a sto that the gentlemen whose names appeared from the Governor's speech that he se favour general and not particular, firet, in order of the very lucid decision given by Mr. evidence in the witness box, and stepping grow into a custom, and there is no imma missionary may for a time be as slow as that as professors of the various subjects inclad-ably disposed towards the extension of Genot to put an indignity apon and jeopardies Fouzocs, Acting Police Magistrate, in the back on to the Bench when be hae done, dinte hope of aprooting it. What the amount of the religious misionary, but as the latter ed in the curriculum might find the calls vernment support towards this object, friendly relations with Chlite, and, second, case of Police Sergeant Duncan, charged with The Captain Superintendent of Police of the sax is an do not know, but it appears regards bis small band of converts with sa- made on their time by their ordinary pro. Bat as His Excellency said, " unfortunate that the colonica may enjoy protection misconduct as a constable. The facts of the a naturally the officer who most fre-not to be sufficient to materially interfere Liefantion as an avidence that bis fabour bas fessional duties we great to allow of their by Government assistance always tends to against what they consider an evil, irraspec- cone are very simple. Duncan, being armar quently exercises the very chictionable with the growth of trade. The Viceroy of not been spent in rain, so may the exponent continuing their assistance. We are glad to poraires to a certain extent, it prevents prtive of whether it comes from Ania or with a warrant to search bouse No. 292, right, or privilege, or whatever may be, the two Kwang has been credited with the of sanitation take prido in bis work eve
Queen's-road West, and than to Queen's-road West, and finding zo weans of police prosecutions being so much more threat that if trosit passes were taste annualy be insuficient to make an appreci
out in though for a
at in though for a time the number of lives avail find that in both respects our misgivings rate benefactore coming forward if they Europe. have been falsifed by the results. There think that an institution is in receipt of Go-
access to the top-floor through that sawber, numerous than any other class of cases. We his jurisdiction taxes would be levied on the able difference has been no interruption of the teaching vernien aupport," For this reason it would SUNDAY WORK IN THE HARBOUR.
Penso it would SUNDAY WORK IN THE HARBOUR. the staircase having been removed, entered cannot lay claim to any personal experience goods on arrival equivalent to all the dues that able difference in the death rate. Bat In any department during the whole be well that it should be made known as
No. 294, supposing that there must be com- of the Tandon Police Courts, bus we venture would have been laried on uncertificated though progress will necessarily be slow year, and a fair proportion of the 2000 as possible what funds are required for In our yesterday's issue (27th Septem- munication from that house. For this in- to say without fear of contradiction that Sir goods at the barriere es route. To preront in the wide Empire of China, it may be ex- is threat being the merchants secandant in patic Health Acs by plea students proved at the examination that this support of the institution on the basis ber) we reproduced an article on Sua- discretion he has bean fined $10. With Mr. CHARLES WARREN would never occupy this threat being at any time carried into pested to be rapid in this colony. Here they have been able to make good as of of an ordinary medical school in England, to day work in the harbour from the Shang- POLLOCK's finding on the points of law seat by the side of this stipendiary white a execution it behoves the merchants con- European ideas are supposed to be in the the Advantages afforded by the College. what extent the Government is prepared to hai Mercury. The view taken by our raised daring the trial it is, we think, in trial in which the polica were concerned was corned and their Consals to protest against aecandant is matters of Government, and
trial CALDTML, the floceeding The Colony has every 'resare to be proud of waist, and what balance is required from contemporary is the same that has been ad. possible to quarrel. Mr. CALDWELL, the proceeding, even if he were on the Commis the lerving of any illegal duty whatsoever, we have our Public Health Act by which to whenever the attbuot is made, and so avold enforce compliance with sanitary principles The instination, of having been the first come the public. The sum will be noraidarable, acced in theco columus, namely, that the defendant's solicitur, in bio nesnicussion of the Fears.
the no-called loli lakin of the North becent to a certain extert, but in matters of this murite to establish medical instruction for but we are persuaded that a very few years compulsory enforcement of the observance défence sought to establish that a way of
ing established an recognized tax in the kind, touching as closely on domestic ar- the Chinese on thoroughly organised and will suffice to place the College in the post of the Sabbath in mixed communities like necessity existed through No. 294, which the
THE GAMBLING LAW.
rangements, but little general improvement permanent basis and of the men who have tion, referred to by General CALURON, that those of Hongkong or Shanghai would be Bergeant was justified in using, but as a Beraient basis, and of sounded that a
can be effected without the voluntary co- those of Hongkong or Shanghaitis been found willing to give up a large pro- of a self-supporting institution with its own unjust and inexpedient, if not impossible. matter of fact no communication, whatever A. drastic gambling law passed some time)
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A COMMERCIAL MUSEUM FOR faporation of the public at large, and much portion of the stunft leisure of a busy pro- staff of teachers.
Some of the arguments used by the Mercury existed between the bed houses, the top floor ago in the Straits Settlements has resulted
co-operation can be secured only by the en fessional life to the work of instruction,
are, however, amusingly untenable. For in- of No. 252, which had formerly been used in what a local paper terms a seeming sue-
lightenment of public opinion. If the law In been case, the Io connection with the foundation of the HONGKONG AND CHINESE EMIGRA-stance, it is Funnel class, or one of the mail up altogether. As Mr. POLLOCK says, it is tion in the number of arreste, but, if car Shanghai which, if it develops into anything rious rospecte be me, dozers
it is urged that if a steamer of the our read
there bas trou a diminui "An interesting movement is on foot in is in advance of public spinzan it will in ra cl B Hongkong College of Medicine of the is urged that if a steamor of the as a gambling bouse, having been blocked
1, have been unde in various quarters to pre
Crien or Blue Funnel Bays, is case, that is to say, there baa tou a diminta- packets of the English, French, or German important that the police should not go be rendered ineffectual. In gan tangible, will be watched with interest in the United Kingdom, where the progress of vlous efforts made at different places and at
has been driven in, but not suppressed." The writer of a contributed article in the lines, bound for Shanghai, was prevented test this case they were authorised only toaster No. now Gambling Ordinance is now in pr of a Trade and Commerce Museuur. Sme gradually falling dealb rate, public opinion but not suppressed. As this colony. We refer to the establishment sanitary science has been marked by the different titstern medien nie large taken up so desire tha de she holds might be missed. different times to convey to the Chiness a Times on the Chinese question in Australia working at Hongkong, and thereby leats and had
ice in the week, bound for Shanghai, was prevented from yond the authority of their warrant, and in contemporary is to be credited, the gambling Shanghai which, if it develops into anything rious co
casether
Luthorities, it knowledge of Western medies) science. The very clearly and concisely states the position twenty-four hours time and portage bill'so-292, and had no more authority to enter No. paration by the Hongkong Authorities, it
80294 for Shanghai, but the scheme measures of sanitation, and the representa. is pronouncedly favourably to all reasonable Targaery and thereby lest this case they were aathorised only to enter No. ries in Chin, now a large taken up by the Chinese Government. China, count, because it happened to be Banday in -294 than any other house in cue colony. A would be well for them to study carefully the two years ago an International Exbibision is pronouncedly faroumbly to all rossosable body, look upon the training of native as he says, has no desire that her subjecte the British Crown Casing the Woosing Bar cascio ono in which the ends of justice would, if possible, whether its apparent stores of the Settlement. The museum now pro- public health seldom have absoluta ora
Colony of Hongkong, the conviction was therefore inevitable, but the operation of the Singapore law and sacertain,
therefore inevitable, but he
public opinion
proved too ambitious for the circumstances tive bodias charged with the care of the sistants as a part of their work, and many atould go abroad, but if they do she holds nick of time for crossing the Wooste&f the we think, have been that by the smallest real or otherwise. In the first place, how goed, which, eage the N. U. Daily News, will struction to contoud with in such matters. an efficient practitioner has been turned
ge abroad, but if they do she holds nick of time for ercasing the Woosung Bar Cascio ono in which the ends of justice would operation of the Singapore law and sacertain, was proposed for Shanghai, but the scheme measures of sanitation, and the repre
otherwise. In the first place, how pro-public ob ont under their instruction. Det them entitled to the same treatment as the might be missed, owing to the state of the we think, bave been that by the smallest real or otherwise. ont under their instruction. Dr. WYEEbjects of other powers; she will never be tidse, thus causing additional Tons and ex- possible penalty. There was not tos abadow ever, the Government ought to clearly be permanent intemational exhibition in a In Hongkong the Public Health Bill mak BAM ATERS, of Taiwan, has also taken
the work of instruction, and it was jects on a lower level than those of other into console board, which, by only a short Magistrale sages of fact, the Sergeart's of the presont law is ni unsatisfactory, and, subject has brought out the up a consideration that perishable cargo part of the defeudach who errod, na the is to be suppressed, whether gambling in toto any policy which places her sub-pense to consignees and owners; not taking of a suspicion of any wrongful intent on the formulase its policy, to decide what it is that
the defendant who errod, as the is to be suppressed, whether gambling in toto smaller way, is said to be within the re-with considerable opposition, not because
from an it. he who first recognised the importance of anntries. This position is absolutely un- might be on board, which, by only a short Magistrale saxezer of fact, i excend of or more lasting value. The discussion on the recogniasd, by the European community
for the exccessful otadonto a ro-amminile of the presont law is nd-unsstiefactory, and subject has brought out the hot that in if not by the Chinese, but because io so accuring cognised status by subjecting them to ez-le if the rights usually accorded to delay, might be attarly destroyed. It zotl. As a matter of fact, the Borgsatt's of only certain phases of it. The operation sources at command and may be made of the need of salary improvement was not
gamblere were,wa may say, unjust, he is could well
may say, unjust, na is could well be fan on the recognized, by the European community by obecn M. Sasure, the then Belgian Minister to rights of property in a way that seemed amination rely nations are to be respected. We might happen, on the other hand, that instinct led bim to where the gamblers were, quansion by an independent board of, duly hate teen informed by telegram within the a delay of twenty-four hours would just they having moved from the one house to It touches only the gambling houses fre-1878 the Belgian government, urged or by points it was considered to affect the diploms or certificate on tho conferting a last few days that the French Goserament bring the vessel up to the nick of tide for the other, and four of them were brought up quented by the poorast classes, and, beyond M. Sure, the then Belgian Minister to rights of property in a way that seemed diploms or certifiente on those who passed, has imposed certain conditions ou foreigners crossing the Woosung bar. id be forced sould have to pay $10 for the trifling in-year by men falling from ruote in their enn place in the budget an appropriation, ing could be made vary irksome if
Woosang bar. As to the es at the Police Court and punished, that
As to the es at
no doubt its work. He accordingly brought his students to settling in France. In this, the French Go-pense, if stoppage of work could be enforce discretion of gring up a wrong staircase to deavours to escape fou the police when which would have been annual, of one thou ministrative body chose to paks Hongkong for one examination, and another
to en-of a museum Ang Barong they have passed at Shanghai, the center verpment ie acting perfectly within its rights, uniformly, that along would not sufice to discretion of going ups wrong staircase tory men falling
cute is broken into it, has little The are that it is to be administered with dus ro- vialsts each being moet gratifying. Dr. Mynts it but if it imposed special conditions on veloutweigh the arguments and rory strong make the arrest berisiuly seems rather hard gambling boues is broken into it, has little which would have been annual, of one thou-ministrative body chose to inaks it so. The sach being mon granifying, Dr. MYERS islers of a particular nationality the nation arguments they arg-in favour of one day'sly respostable fami y residence the case which exist, most of which are in reality at the time of many of the Belgian mana gard to public feeling, and
stlers of a particular nationality the nation arguments they ars-in favour of one day's Had the dorsicile violated been an apparel- or no effect. The nastiercus Chinese clubs sand pounds sterling for this purpose. The Secretary of State's instructions, however, trying, in facing. Dr. Myggs it but if it imposed perfectly within its rights, unit stoppage of work could be the es- at the Police Court and trying, in fact, sogle handet, to carry out whose subjects were thus treated would rest in saven.
whose subjects were thus treated would rest in seven. Another fallacious argument zekeme kung fire, on anaount of the apathy are that it is to be administered with due re- managard no far thoss in- programme very similar to that of the Hong-bare valid causes of complaint. This is is put forward as follows:- In Hongkong would have possessed grater napot, but nothing more or less than garbling
nor and Long College of Medicine with of the a a sapest, is staff of professors. The has ta. As one Kong College of Medicine with its amorous what has been done in the United States and a telegram might arrive from Manila stating the top floor, to which DUNCAN ascended, houses, are pointerfered with. The distine-facturers, but the Daily News is assured by straotions have been faithfully obaorved.
or question
Belgium, that there is very little doubt that when the Sanitary Board has faished its rained whether it is bolter gestion has bee Australia in reference to Chinese subjects, that a typhoon was approaching the China without entering any of the aiber roots in tion between public and private gambling is M. MAX. GOEDEL, the Consul General for What friction there may be in the future, stat bother it is better for the studentato and Chinn not unnaturally objects. Be general rule, the rate of travelling of the the conviction of the men arres raised whether it is better for the studentato and Chico not unnaturally objects. Reta Besa across the Philippine Islands. As a the house, was actually being used as a gam-matrally held to be that in the one case
for students to tes and a telegram might arrive from Manila stating tho
our preliminaries and got fairly e of the bling bones at the time, as is proved by commission on the winnings is paid to the with have different professora in the various subjects listic
the commission on the winnings is paid to the bis government will come forward again aquabbling an eets listion is not in contemplation at present, general rule, the rate of travelling of the bling hours at the time, as is proved by commissio
serious subeription to the sebene to work, is is impossible to foresee, but on of the curriculum or to bava one instructor for bus, as the Limes writer sale if Colonisi main body of a typhoon is not faster than the conviction of the men arrested there master of the game while in the other there which is
writer sa5ress lower. It
fool; and if the example or the whole. Each system has its advantages,
- Belgium is followed by other countries, the proved asmutation the European community It is said one man carnot feach everything, as she will not cease to protost, and may try slower. It stopped by twenty-four decision appear clearly to establish a tech- mission is pair, just as in public gambling success of the scheme is assured. The are practically agrand. If attempts are made anao Caenos teach stages, legislatures and similar bodies oppress hi the average speed of a Chine coaster; some- The reasons elated in Mr. POLLOCK'e is no ded petion. In the co-called clubs com which is now on foot; and if the example of the general question of the necessity of im- but if he teaching as much as he knew him
much as he beer nese tras If tech-mission
but boyses, and any one can join in the game, in but houses, and any oue can join in the gas bids her time for rot truing the compliment. hours' detention, on account of the prohibi-nical offence on the part of DONCAN, but bogger, and any out self when he went up for his own examing. The question is then propounded, Is it pos- tion of Sunday work in Hongkong.astetice would have been sufficiently vindicated being no difficulty in the matter of intro the provision of a plete selection of the they will be resisted, naturally, potion Lion there is nothing left to cavil at on this question is then propounded, Is it pos- tion of Sunday work in Hongkong, a steamer we think that under the circumstances jus provided he have money in his pocket, there share of Shanghai, in addition to the care to throw on private individuals hardena that
useum, is to be ought de left to postign
and mangement of the museum, is to be ought to be borne by the Colony at large thing left to cavil at on the ble to restrict labour immigration into Aus might be compelled to stay Hongkong t sire. And in the Bougkong College the tralia without discriminating against Chi harbour for ever so long, wind-bonad, or by a mere formal contation without the im-duction. The clubs are conducted by pri- the provision of a splete soles which does it necessarily only opposition Aght be compelled to stay Hongkong tice would have been saffolently vindicato indivi attempts are made p.ofessors have been selected, if we mistake mase, aan we not satisfy the Chinese condi- rather typhoon bound while otherwise she ficted on a man in Sergeant DENGAN's posi- very large fortunes, we are told, are realised by the acheme is in an inchoate state, their own morits. Amongst the Chinese ske nase; aan we not satisfy the Chinese condi- rather typhoon bound while otherwise she position of any penalty A. fios of 810, in-vale individus. 4 for their own proit, and products and manufactures of China, to which does not necesarily imply opposition proposed improvements on
division of ect, more on the simple principle of tions and yet do what we want? The writer right have slipped away to the northward the agasta of home mauufacturers can refer to the
and not even the directing body has boea de- the principles of sanitation are held in less thelon of labour than of the pre-eminence of bolds that it is possible, and proceeds to or south ward, as the case might be, with in- tion, seems to imply that some moral offence them. These places are frequented by domes. As pot the achame is in an inchoate atate, the professors in their particular subjects support his position by an argument founded punity, without amalling a trace of the Lad been committed. With the exception of the layman who have on a fsilney, whieli beromes apparent as soon typhoon. This might happen; on the
support his position
tio serrauts, shroffe, undatbars, and give rise to and not even the directing body has boea de- the principles tits amongst the Chinese thecided on. The Daily News suggests that the respect, and on this account we wolecine the
the respect, and Burrare
the evils that used to be attributed to the cided on. The Daily News sugg given their assistance, the lecturers are genes as it is examined. He says:-
In connection with the case of other hand is might equally well hap
Police Sor- gambling houses in the old-licensing days, management should not be entrusted to the influence that the College of Medicine will cal practitioners and not specialists. The
the Royal Asiatic Society, as being a more community when its students begin to pass In the first place, the trade in Chirime labourace to pen that a day's delay in port might be jpat penat DUNCAN who was fined the other day for the Government to ignore this the mos: Municipal Council, but to the local branch of exert en public opinion amongst the native lecturer in physiology, for instance, world Auralis, as to Canada and the United States, is sufficient to prevent the vessel's encounter for autering a house without a warrant in insidious forms of the vice and oncentrate all coamopalitan body. We should have thought out for active life. Most of our readers hars fio. It is under the cone Britisy protec Arguments founded on one in the dis of illegal girl bad been delivered ferry possible diffenity is throwabila lottery ouested with the body, pois a matter of may be especials of the College of Medicine probably not lar claim to a mere intimate Fritish traffic. It is under the control of the Britaing
order to make at arrest of gamblers; it is of its attention on the so entled pablic gambling that the case of each an institution, establish probably read the striking address of Mr. knowledge of that subject than is possesend in from beginning to end. The origin is Herwrong, Argentin
essed nashorities, and is carried on aader Britisk srutering some particular storm on her voyage,
like some interest to note that a similar case honers, where coolics go to play for stakos of aed for commercial purposes, would have EDWIN CHADWICK, read at the recent meets -speed in blotion from beginning to end. The origin is Hartog, Arguments founded on contingencies like some inforest to note that a similar case honers, where coolics go to play for stakes of a commordial by the leafarer in anatomy, while the latter. Fou fais part sail the British vessels which ovenroy these cannot boallowed any weight in the dis of illegal entry prearred recently in Bagland. few centa, ia la strain at a gnat and swallow a fallen more properly within the provinces of ing of the Sanitary Congress at Brightens, by the probably acknowledge that be knew no the copie toestrado is one highly organized at tion to them is that the real grounde Until the fact was established there was a of the overly permitted. Some ridicule qualifatione. This, however, i propounded of the students of the College
this would probably acknowledge that be knew no the coolin to Brisbane, Sydney, San Fraadjes, or cassion. Our only object in drawing atten- A servant girl bad. been delivered of a camel. Ta the matter of lottery agencies, 100, the Chamber of Commeras, with such assiet-in which the triumphs noblered by sanitary would pratos both ends. The
- A servant girl had conceled the birth. every and the sale of connected this, however, is a the students more of sustory than the lecturer in phy. Verocurve. The trade in one highly organization to them is that the real gronude on child, still barn, and had concealed the birth. every possible difficulty, is thrown in the way an
coolies collected in Unins,
yan as might be invited from gentlemen, set science are recorded and its magnificent p siology. This being, so, the students would wyed to Hongkong, when they outer into retracts, which the question must be decided may not Until the fact was establisted there was a of the puline, and the sale of Manila lottery connected with the body, possessing special sibilities indicated. The addreas is. On which
question must be decide on child, still barn, and had concealed the birth camel. In the matter of lottery agencies, too fallen more properly would have Envix CHADWICK, read at the not suffer as regarde the extent of instruc. and are then consigned to guida sud organizationala be lost sigut of. The Hongkong Chamber doubt whether the hill had been still born or tickets is openly permitted. Some ridicule qualisations. This, however, is a matter of may be especially commanded to the attention. tion if une lecturer took both these subjects, the principal cities in the colonice. un istazoo or se
whole slazma, detail. The whole scheme, as of Medicine, The same principle applies all through. The bs mentioned that all the passages of the cnilipala to that body, expressed the opinion, while Two days after tx confirmant a police con- for baving probibited the sale of them fiesta by our Shangliai murning contemporary, ap- as showing thers what way be accomplished of the womuar in which the trade is conducted it may of Commerce, when the matter was referred whether its life had been taken by the mether. has been thrown an the Straits Government qualisatione. This, however, is a matter of may be especially commended to the attention only lous to the students would be that, while ass of the retrols which entered Sydney Harbour sympathising with the efforts of the Sea- stable entered the gir's room late at night by the recent legislation; the proposal to pears an excellent une in its leading ideas, but by removing the causes of dizanse. the instruction might be sa complete, ther early in April lant ware paid for in Hengsong by me Sea-stable ap-as
that it would be impossible was discharged as not guilty. Mr. but we in ticket and not for selling on succes-of-a-meat fathered by any
berde so bere was also received with ridicule, would not have the advantages of that one gorson. There is, of course, also the trade from men's Chaplain, that it would be impossible and arrested her without a warrant. On ber do would not have the advantages of that eriti ngagors, of woollen originally in ported there fram to secure a cessation of Sanday work in the trial she was discharges de casa, said at y Licked and got for selling ons not too sanguine in his stipation
Mr.but
of the criti-Singapors, as not guilty. Mr. but why a man abould be punished for sell- rating ichieng, which cothes from contar Borghouz, but the latter port is and always has been Baiding-a-tsze-in
Anguins in his articipatorilor is
AN INADEQUATE PUNISHMENT FOR A GRAVE GRIME. with many cultivated minds. With only the firs et orige mali The interest of Hongkong barbour unless by the in 182, likes and ge
only are naturaly largely involved in the trade; qutto stringent law that should apply to all classes I regret that a police officer should have in the Manila lottery os have never been success-of-a-morrigat which does not yet
The punishment meted out to the culprits one instructor they might be apt to fail cosently, when the agitation in Australia put a stop alike, and this they considered in gone without a warrant and have taken her, able to understand. There is no moro moral responsi
apt to fail covently, who ingay ayolved in the trade: quito stringent law that about pasing of a very Justice Hawkins, who tried the case, said: but why a imar ahould be punished for asli.we cannot but doubt whether the writor
they considerad im gone without a warrant and have taken her inta a groove. On the other hand, with to emigration for a time, freights on the stoamera
police offusce in the one case than in the other, responsible public body. Should the trial
anghai, and prove a success, who sot fire to house in Hollywood Road the class of students that are obtainable cont of the shipping companies, also. With this to a certain extent to under which should have made an exigiantion of the girl purchased by well-to-do Europeans ought be set on foot in this colony, where there vantage the class of students that are obtainable one up immediately, to the loss of slippers, and practicable. Sunday work is, unfortunately, in the middle of the night to the police offures in the
doubtless something of the same kind would is not so exemplary as it might with ad- of the skipping companies, also. With this to a certain extent apócessary contestation. I also regret that the surgeon The fact that the Manila tickets are largely be made at Shanghai, and prove & success, the shipplus companies, slag. With this to Sunday work is, unfortunately, in the middle of the night to the police able to understand. There is no more moral appear to have been fathered by su China at present, who must necessarily trade its ting from British parts and going to Bri-quence of the conditions
foot in this colony, where there vantage have been, though it is the heaviest be frequently confronted with terms in the tuh parts, carried in Deities toms, and from qusiness is conducted in the Far East, at midnight, in the sisseto of any female not to be allowed to weigh in the matter at can be no doubt a commercial museum would allowed by the low for the particular offence
sustotion of the girl purchased by well-to-do Europeans arely dabbles British language which are strange to them, and terinsing to ond ander the British Rag, it is not clear
till iv whose babits of thought are widely different lag the aid of foreign Government. We have are non-Christians and have no sym-nosider that there her bean barahness and without respect to persone. But suppressary assistance from foreign governments, a conspiracy
he habits of thought kiddin and why we cannot deal with it enrastres without invite where the great bulk of the population relative, when a delay till the morning could all. If public gambling is a vice to be sup be of great service in the extension of trade with which they were charged. Though have not have been productive of much harm. I pressed the Government ought to proceed fa a British colony we Bould not ast pecori. guilty of araon, they were charged only with from those of Europeans, the closer acquaint never tried to stop it of fu sem-ris: Hongkong from thoad of Europeans, the closer acquaint From this place it in robe on uarily year after Corvince. To enforce it upon them by law severed, whieht amounts to positive cranity, not with special reference
racy to defraud And have no synot has, then a delay till the morning could not to be allowed to Europeans onghi dabtless something of the success, who sot fire to Hagkongpathy with the principle of Saudar ob asce which results from having ouses, to
only one year, in spite of Australian of jactions, and it some servance. To enforce it upon them by law severity in the treatment this poor girl has sion is impossible. We are speaking now, might properly be done at Shangbai, but a pany. The reason for this was that there
epite of Australian ofjsetions, 20 der after party with the principle of Saudar ob consider that thers bea bean baraliness and pressed the Government ought to proceed be of great service in the extension of trade with which sher
upon them by law severity in the treatment this poor girl has without respect to persons. But suppresfa a British colony we nould not ask pscani. guilty of or at ware charged. Though way of 30- instructor in likely to result in moulting beard to go all the way to Fuking, and at the of away many diffoultice which the student the Chimore Government to stop a zada which would be unjust and contrary to the prin- received, whieht aucunts to positive cruelty, not with special referanse to the Manila los might properly be done a Shangbai, but as pany. The reason for this was that there and who to spor girl has sion is impossible. We are speaking now, assistance from foreign governments, a conspiracy to defraud an Issurageo Com bimself way be unconscious of or unable
avable T U Biennale in
have under our own hands and it our own colonies. ciples of British crore that indult and ever hear of such condues? We do not find, ever measures may be taken, the gambler at bibita tree, the cost of maintaining principal criminal, the man who was to profit
iples of British Government in dealing with and I trust that this is the last time at panche
maintaining to explain. Tukes man for man wa ver would be equally unjust. If, as is against
It is true that the trade is entirely in British satire racas. To make the law partial
make the law partial and ever hear of such conduet. We to find tories, but of gambling in general. What anafacturers, whether in Englund or were techoical dificulties in the
ever ingasures may be taken, the gambler elsewhere, would be only too glad to send curing a conviction of arson against the Mynns ex-kong is it would not be desirable to make is ast fire to the house in the ground floor, should be inchired to think that the gradents kands, but that is dus to adventitionis dir. uforce it only in respect of a certain class of however, that the sonstable was proceeded will find means to indulge in his amusement out exhibita free, the cost of maintaining principal criminal, the man who was to profit turned out by Dr. WTKKEAK MYERS are custances. To make the trade illegal for vessels would be equally unjust. If, he is against in any way whatever a densure by or gratify his vice. A wholesome contral WEEKRAN MYRA British subjects would d simply transfer lot drones on Sunday, this would act na proved to be offenders a much more is gambling of its attendant in general, and
necessarily or onlaulated by the Moreury, a coasting steamer Lee themtasom exclusively one of British there being a large number likely to develop into es competent pract foroad idianoss on Sunday, this would act a likely to develop into es competent practi- British subjects would not necessarily or calculated by the Ndreury, a coasting steamer the Judge was bis only panichment. Ser. might be eficiently and advantage of resources of the colony. Situated as Hong others as his tools. The prisonors deliberate.
develop into es competent og probably stop ds. If a siraam bo dammed heavy handicap on fe. It would be still the sanctity of a Chinese give a bedroom. transferred the bulk perkets of the keepsi
of peoplo alary. to.content:
upit,
men again: tioners as thees fareed out by the Hong-probably stop it, but would simply transfer lost two round Forages per aunams by on-goint DUNCAN, who arrested a number of ercised, but there is, unfortunately, no hope ong is it would not be desirable to make is set fire to the house on the ground floor, men who were not discharged, but were of the policy of Sir Einar MCDONNELL Danufactares, but to offer a fair field to all ing at the time on the first and second floors, ices faroed out by the Hong- probably stop it, but would simply traqufer lost two roundry, Ser.or gratify his vice. A wholesome control the institution would not be beyond the by the nefarions boat
to other bands. If a stram bo dammed kong College, sed that as a consequence of a It would be still fined $10 for his action. So much more is gambling of its attendant evils of chang
who, for anything the prisoners cared, might sign vessels in Gined $10 for gambling den res robe of the the closer personal supervision
vision they enjoy in one channel the waters will find a fresh heavy handicap on foreign vessels in com- proved to be ofenders against the law, was being reverted to policy which robbed
attendant evils of cheating somers for the display of their wares.
have been bura to death. As the Judge the percentage of failures would be less. The outlet, and it is equally vertain that it immipating with native junks. It would be still fined $10 for his action. So much more is gambling
said in passing sentence, their action, if general, ord one great advantage the Hongkong College gration were allowed fa. Australia the moans more unfair to the foreign steamer if the the sanctity of a Chinese gambling den ros- robbery, and lawlessungs in general, and
about as wicked a one as say persion could be- possession over Dr. WERKHAX MTags and of emigration from Chins would be provided, low were not made of universal application pected than that of an English girs bedroom. transferred the bulk of the profits derived from TRE-CHEFOO CONVENTION AND
MTEES
to all vessels of the same class. It is ad-
the practics from the
guilty of. For such an offenes two years' if not by British aubjects, thon by others for all other medical schools in China is that
In another gluma will be found a letter prisonment is an absurdly light sentence, China is that of
imprisonment light-senieurre, it reals on a portaanent basis and is capable There is nothing to prevent vessels of any mitted, we believe, by the leaders of the PROSECUTORS ON THE BENCH AT of gambling hells into the public revenue and
used them for public purposes. Tas Govern from Mr. JAMES MUSSAT, of the Han- and is net onionlated to exert a deterrent in of development. Whes Dr. Wyxana uationality taking passengers from Macno or agitation that an exception would have to be
port. When Dr. WYKBHAM of the Chinese porte. It is so, por &
made in favour of the mails. If this were
ment is now about to make another attempt kow branch of the National Bible Society fluence to the extent that the circumstances Mrus, the only medical practitioner at aagse Hongkong, offers greater conveniences the P. O., the Messageries Sergeant DUNCAN Mr. POLLOCK gave ex-pres
simply be
Upon one point raised in the case of Police to deal with the evil in the direction of su of Scotland, on the opium question. Mr. demand. It is to be hoped the Chinese Taiwan, leaves, there is no security that his so, permission to work on Bunder would ba Taiwan, leaves, there is no security that bis successor will have cilber the aptitude or hint the trade has been located here, and ended to the P. & O., the Messageries Sergeant DUNCAN Mr. POLLOUR gave expression, Until the proposed Bill is publish- MUERAY is opposed to the upigm traffe, understand the reason the sentence is as critisins it hoped the Chinese the inclination to continue the work. In British ships have secured the carrying trade Maritimas, and the Norddeutscher Lloyd, pression to an opinion which will be endorseded it is impossible to criticise it in detail, and bis recommendation is that a petition small, and do not suppose that two years' im Emperor prisonment is the usual sentence for the Hongtong, on the other hand, the vacancies in the face of open-competition. If the Would the owners of other ocean lines be by the entire commecity. While Mr. OALD-but as it owes its birth, we believe, to a feel- should be presented to the Emperor prisonment, is the usual
rade content to see this advantage accorded wurt, the solicitor for the defence, was ad- ing that something ought to be done without of China praying His Majesty to ter- erime of sreon. The native community has mora anvenient ronte be closed the trade content caused in the terobing staff by death or mora
nato the Chefon Conval fortunate that advantaga remutal, can be readily filled up, and the con
and the cou will skaply be conducted by a less costo vessels with whom they are work dressing the Magistrats on Thursday, the any well defined idea what that something minato the Chetoo Convention in 1891, in taken a keen interest in the cass, and when dinurce of the institution is sot dependent venient ous, unless sona la exists to put a ing in competition in every branch Hon. W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent ought to be, the proposed measure will pro exercise of the right reserved in the instrn-sentence was passed yesterday the court room
PM. on the life or bezlth of any single indivi- stop to it altogether. In all the columos that except that of the carriage of mails of Falice, who occupied a asat on the Benah, bably not be found to possess any great ment to either of the contracting parties. It was filled. It is nafortunate that advantage on the life or bealth of any aingle indivi-ve been written on the Chinese emigration Weld on the line between this and tion of what the box, gentleman
indivi-step
is possible, but not very probable, that such could not have been taken of the opportunity igration Would it be fair or reasonable to keep a interposed some remarks intended as a correc. mensure of excellence,. have
leration Would
be a
a petition may be gat up by the missionary to inflict a sentence that would have served What the Hongkong College of Medicine question, this idea of itapasing disabilities on vessel, engaged on the live between this and tion of what the bon, gentleman took to cr College of Medicine Hongkong is about the magat foolish Bro-French or Germanemail steamer was taking Mr. Captain Deane bad ne right to
gong
a
body, but it is quite certain that its prayer will no a more serious warning. It is some. misapprehension on the part of the solicitor. depends upon for its existence at present a Hongkong is about the most foolish pro Shanghai, lying idle in the barbour while
rxistence at present.is
not be acceded to. The Chinese Government thing, however, to have obtained a conviction the voluntary services of the medical proposition that has been made. The emigra- French or Garmanemail steamer was taking Mr. CALDWELL objected to the interruption,
Weworeyolterday (1st) able to make thean- does not object to opium, bat it would object at all in the ue of a crime so difficals at fession to fill the various chaire. It appears tion trade might be transferred to Masse in cargo which the other might have scoured and said Captain, Duane bad merup fession to fill the various chaire. It appears almost as readily se the export trade in preview of the strength of the opposition that has could not allow counsel so he thought it goede hare, thanks to the action of the of opium, moreover, want
ious chaire. It appears almost an readily as part baen so transferred, heen raised to the grating wil stesura would be better in the body of the Court RANDE, been stopped, and
if she had been allowed equal privileges? In amke it. Thareupeo His Worship aid he nounecment that the attempts made at Hoi- very strongly to the loss of the revenue it detection as that of arson. The belief bas from the acounts that the students'
to be interrupted bow pared opium has in part boen wo transferred, view of the strength of the opposition that has could not allow counsel to be interrupted bow and Pakhoi to lovy lekin on trannil para derives from the drug. To stop the import often been expressed that if a few incen fers last year were more than suficient pared to cover the current expenses of the
The Times writer is on firmer ground in been raised to slie grauling of the status while addressing bim, and he thought it goede hare, thanks to the action of the of opium, moreover, would not stop the con- diaries were mught the number of fires of men-of-war to foreigs wail steamer would be better if the Captain-Superinlend British Consuls and Garman authorities, osumption, for the quantity grams in China would greatly diminish. We hope it may be college, so that no approbeusion need be
o approbeusion need be the latter part of his article. He says:- entertained on the financial question so long Again, the Australian coleales Bareit lathule in this harbour it is quite certain the eat took a seat in the body of the Court pecially of the German Minister, Herr von itself is now larger than the amount import found so, and that the defection nod entertained on the financial question so long without infringing treaty pro laoser offording mercantile community would not tolerate while the argument was proceeding. The BRANDE, been stopped, and that the lekin ed. No serious attempt is made to check the punish
provisione comodatonal s the institution, is conducted on its present Chine, to cheer the labour immigration, about to the don terring of say additional advantages incident ended by Capinin Deane leaving dues alteny paid under protest have been native cultivation, which is yearly extending, terday will have a salatury inflasace.
whion advice check the punishment of the prisoners sentenced yos- lines. But the work is one in which the whole alone ther Canifort Bay concord. The labourere on encimunity is interested, and for which we landing in Australia are absente paupere: they have the. There would be the same objec the Court. We hope this will establish a refunded. This bews is. in every sense and it seems to be now only a question of which werthing but their muscles to depend po, they have notion in, principle to the granting of orcep pressdent, and that Heads of Departments, tisfactory and affords reason to believe that time how soon native opium will completely
in
market. think it will be found ready to assums the means whatever, and they are prevented from coming tional privileges to the Enghab mail steamers, when concerned in prosecutions at the a considerable development of the trade iu drive the Indian product out of the jacked responsibility. At present the services of on the mice by the arcumstance that they ra but the objection gains additional fores from Palice Court, will. to longer exercise their forsige imports will soon take place in South At present natire opium is subjected the professors are given gratuitously, bat consigned to guilds who take chango of them, and for it de dot right that this should con whom they work unill their dubi in paid off. Is there the multiplication of instancos. If it were right as Justices of the Fence, if it be Chinn. Now that the principle has been so to very light taxation, and there are not want- hot- con- legalation in the oclusion agains: pauper donired to stop the mail staamera working,
COSTA, To dept the language of migration if not, it could soon be provided, sad it & right,
stroke
as would have to be done If consistones & right, to sit with the presiding Magie- far established that dnes legally levied ing masons for the supposition that the Gov- will be on that the Governor of Mases, Singapore contemporary, the Free Press, would striks at the very atas against which the as would have to be done If consistoney trate. The practice bas often been the have been returned, it is onenestly to be aroment views with favour the use of its Sochor FREMINO DA Costa, in to be removed
Anstrakane want to be protected. In the measures were to be observed,
were to be observed, a very large to fall into disuse, What the trade in the latter in effective *If there is any virtue which is fostered outside profession and
here voggested thore would be no discrimination would be raised, in which interests question subject of complaint by the legal hoped that the transit pass system will not competition with the imported drags When to one of the African colonies and that the kaebeou commented again be allowed to fall into disuse, What the trade in the latter in affectively spotched, Colonial Secretary in dismissed. This ia be- ceptionally by the nature of medical work they would affect, Chinese mainly, or even wooly those of Hongkong would be involved, on by the Prean times without number, the aratom bas done for trade in the North heavier exci
Eat to this the Chiress Government le quite in-
loss of the Castween the Governor and the Municipal is that of unselfishness; and there can be no sur the
hnt, so far su cut recollection sorren is well known; there is no reason why it ouium to make up for the loss one who has not, during his life, bad occasion differere, for its people going abroad mast be antjast We are immediately concerned only with by the Press times without number, the aratom bas done for trade in the North heavier excise duties will be placed on native lieved to be the outcome of the struggle be one who has not, during his life, bad occasion equally with all others to local laws. The Obines this colony, but if the principle of the com- us, this is the first occasion on which the should not proportionately do as much for lo note, us regards wedical ministrations, objection is to laws directed at them and at that ony, but if the principle of the com- us, this is the first occasion on which the should not proportionately do as much for toms revenus on Indian optom. At present, Conseil. His Excellency's attempra to over howeror, the import duty is operating a ride the will of the people in the selection of either in his own case or in that of others, & alone, treating theu as a class apart from all others, pulsory suspension of work on Sunday were sitting Magistrate has been found willing to trade in the South.
of others, a cises to be taxed and repreened they, objset to adopted here it is reasonable to suppose is rule offcial feathers by stating a formal At the same time that this now comes protective duty for native opium, and with their representatives and to coerce his officials their electoral privileges spirit of sell-sacrifice which is one of the laws which regard Chinaan as being inferior to noblest attributes of the members of the Japanese, a nagre, az a Choctaw: bet they to not might he adopted at Singapore, Panang, and antharitative objection to it. We do from Heihow and Fakhoi we learn from our such very marked results that the Govern in the exercise
abject to general laws applicable to all uations alike all. If the
or do and other ports at which the mail steamera not suppose for a mustent that the course of Shanghai morning st healing profession. is not wolgheall.
the mail steamers not suppose for a moment that the course of Shanghai morning contemporary bat mont and Press of Indis have become fully have ended disastrously for himself, for we tion of for it on. Itu at any considera-whieh yeh, through special cirertintances, wolgh call. If the steamer were to be subject to justice has ever been slected by the practice, an attempt an
fee or bontrarium that has made the more heavily on Chinese than on others.
steamer were to be subject to justice has ever been affected by the practice; an attempt by an official st Egiskene alive to the danger threatening the Indian believe the Government of Guiné is by no physicians and surges of Hongkong raily It
the liability of a day's delay at half dozen or is likely to be, but it is a very unseemly to lary dues on transît pass goods revenue. Should the disaster come about, nesue such good appointment as that of wa thick, on the principle hers in ports on the way the time occupied in the 19 and salenlated to enige misgivings in passing his station has been promptly says the Times of India, "the Auti-Opiam Macao, sad ie the case of the Colonial S together with the objects of carrying on the dicate that the medical eduation f Chinese indents. It question will have to be based. It is not to be increased.
ultimate settlement of the transmission of the mails would necessarily suspicious minde. An unofficial Justius is on nipped in the bad and has brought Society at boma will be able to sing no pean cretary, by whose adrics the Governor was We do not sy that the precisely the same footing a su eflcial Jus down on the offender an oficial censure. of victory over the sindication of their che-led into the unfortunate position he took up, is rather the perception that with them lies the interest of the British empire at large necelerating of the mails is in itself a full- Line, and if one bas. the right to sit bonido That affair, it appears, was due to a blunder risked principle that the British Government the punishment is still more savere, The the power, 2. L 15
the "ivilege, to gutablish that particular colonies should pass lawg dis- siont justification for Sunday work; but show she Magistrato Lrying a case in which he is on the part of a petty officer, and not to any has been guilty of aérizna in deriving a re- rights of the Municipal Council and of the success on in orimisating against the subjects of a smrti. who are agitating for a cessation of such concerned, to bas the other. If Justice of now policy adopted by the high authorities, venue from the growth and sale of opium. electors have been fully vindicated, and no- siturion where possibilities of future benefit cular friendly power. If the laws affected all work with exclusive reference to Hongkong the Fases bad ocossion to institute a pro and all apprehension as to an interruption There will not be one ounos less of the drug similar interference with them in likely to be
humanity are practically illimitalls." foreigners alike they would be nuobjection- barbour would find thin consideration secution, say for larceny or any other offence, of the present course of trade may there somed in Chian; opium smoking and attempted in future.
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THE LEKIN QUESTION.
THE OPIUM TRADE.
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business and who used the
REMOVAL OF THE GOVERNOR OF MAUAÖ From the telegram in another column it
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