1888.
INTIMATIONS.
NOW READY. THE
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by medical cottidesto of physical incapacity for further worrice, leaving the Colony without a prospect of return sa may be
-under the Julerence of alochoi,"
THE DAILY TREEK, TÜESSAY, NOVELLBR8 18ræ: 1888,
A verntoh game of Association football was as Mr. Rosell, I must say that my glossara in gate, and then it would be hogyan froshould be most lad if I saw any way by which who keeps an ofles for the sale of them sop played at Camorray Bay yesterday afternoon. the appointment in yury much femper by a fool- sary to increase the Governo could throw, come light on the matter if it come within this Ordinance
**ing of the vory serious lose it has occasioned to our His EXOLLEN-Yes, it will Sanet say, would give satisfaction. For the moment, Low- Another gen of police court interpretation Legislative Council. Under the circumstances in justion to Diz. Wodaforica and Mr. Horspoel, ever, I do not, I am falen serhat by surprise of that kind recently is Singapore.
Han. P. RYRI-Thera has been a prosecuti met by the issue of a leave-gfanbaanes ner-Yesterday morning The complainant was I have ant ducided nor considered at present who have had to do with free lately, whether the Hon. J. BELLIEVING said he simply suggest 1 EXCELLENOY-As I mid on introdasi
what canwer I shall recommend to the Secretary fores is defective or not, the muro defective it ised that a commission might be satisfactory. this Bill, it is only a measure prepamtory t Lifete, receuping the Corps for loss of capt-
of Blate; Laulyn on the matter. In order the more credit it reflects on them that they hare. He did not propose to prase the matter. tatian graut, or finally by the giving of mone
Thers Tran a gozom parade and inspection that it may be ks why Me. Russell's seat been able to put an end to the fires so soon A
winging in a larger one. That will be, bronght, His BIOFLERNOr-I am most glad you have in shortly. It requires a large amount of 408- ronson which abell bo so the opinion of the of the Government Fire Brigade yesterday after is for the day TOAT
great deal, has been done to furreans the officiency brought this forward if there is any fooling of sideration. 7nd it one of the most difficult noon at No 5 Stalion, when the whole of the
of the Brigade, but it is possiblo mora may be doubt about it, but in the face of the high subicals I over bad to deal with, but the pro Commanding Officer of quite antisfactory members turned out with engines and hoses,
The COLONIAL BECERTARY laid on the table, required, as it certainly will be if the Volunteer opinions already expressed and the fact that we sent Ordinanca was brought in for a specific, nkture: Some mich rules as these are, we H.D.M.S. Impericuno laft. Robo en the 8th three doancial alantos which were referred to Brigade la dona away with. I must say I could shall got the opinions of the highest authorities parpes already mentioned. think, required for the Hongkong Corps,
to instant for Port Hamilton, where she was due the Finance Committee. He also laid on the look upon that with great sorrow, quite apart on such mattera in England, I should not think Hoo, P. RYRI I think it is said in the con THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY render it a body that can be permanently re on this th. She was to leave again on the 17th table a minute of proseedings of the meetings of from the expense, which la really not a gmst | we can hardly go wrong, except as, huniaz bying | at Singapore that we had notpower to interferol has been thoroughly revised and brutight of lied upos na being Always in a state of mand is timed to arrive at Hongkong on the 28rdhe Finance Committee hold qu the 24th and mattor, not only because the Brigade bas rendered are liable to do. If we go wrong we shall do so with officii dooumonte lusaod by a friendly power
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ciency. But there is another point in the Singapore Ordinanca deserring of attention. When on active servico pay and allowances, quarters and billeting, are to be provided for Volunteer Corpa under the regulations Dampplicable to H.M.'s regular forces, Wires
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movement, and, as our Singapore conte perary cemneke, nothing has been noticed to have a more healthy effect on the Volunteer Service at home than that it should be taken on seriess be an integral portion of the Agung. ***
THE convictions which have recently taken
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27th October.
THE REPORT ON THE SEPARATE DRAINAGH
SYSTEM......
women.
FINANCE (MMITTEE.
The role was then passed.
The CHARATAN said the next vote was for
Cometnications on Eltorial monitors should bulara under the Ordinance · próliíbiting the ray Barracks, this evening, commencing at eight say is that the Government cannot be influenced disbanding of tho Volunteer Brigade. This without a full concurrence of the highest Central School.
enclosure of veraudabe erected over crown Bilresand "The Editor,” and thom za hayainosa. “The Manager," and not to individuils by nois
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ad muldrow with communications addressed, to the have been fired for failing to comply will Fastasia. Zominiscences of Weber Salli and any one of adequate professional authority dreadfal ordeal the Board of Trade. The Irving). We are not opposing the rate, we are bad to be brought before the Secretary of State.
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Tan statement made yesterday by His Ex-fter be erected, on Crown land; bor to wake pinion that the charge 'should never have been i
colleagy the Governor to the effect that the Chief Justice will no longer have a seat in
as of any such verandah, of any part thereof, se a bath-room, urinal, water-closet, tho Legislative Couavit will canas verleeping apartment, storeroom, or cook. sincere regres. We believe the policy of not room, ner to allow rain or other water to be giving Judges seats in the legislaturo is to be followed in all the Crown Colonies when projected therefrom. The second section provides that existing partitions, etc in
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NATURALISATIÓN:
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POLICE COURT.
12th Narember.
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The Straits Times says:-Thero is good deal of talk about the new contract for the epium and spirit farm. When summarized it ariante en the thres years beginning in Jaunsry next bave this-The fanny for Singapore and Johry for bsan let to a now syndicate, two-thirds of the now appointments have to be made to the verandahs are to be removed, the third set Mr. Les Keng Tom is dead. In ordinary interest going to persons in Penang and one-third to Mr. Ton Keug Yam, the present farver. But Bench. Without entering upon a discussion tion imposes. penalties, and the fourth dreamstances that might not be of serious.com of this policy, in eapport of which a great deal asight be said, it must be confessed that exempla the buildings of the Admiralty done up about Stud a ouest, and inasmuch as the its applicativu to Hongkong in connection be Ordinance was, so prevent the spread of is not probably a working margin to bear such
gone 3100 War departments The primary object of farm has bonn let at an enormous advenes there ville ML. HESSELL'S Appointment is prepares, but in the interests of public health great rise. It is nuderstood that the Penang liarly onfortmate for the colony. Mr. Itus- the conversion of verandahs into living rooms, Tom's share but at that time opiari had not people were willing to take over Mr. Loo Keng Exx, daring the various periods be baa oc bathrooms, etc., is objectionable. Sveing risen $100 a chest. eupied seat in the Council, has, rendered that the verandalis are erected over Orown `excellent service and was really one of the land. there can be no substantial injustice most vale membora of that body, being the Government's insisting that, they fully convbrent with the history, the re-shall not be used in the ways prohibited by quirements, and the laws of the colony. His the Ordinance. But it is alleged that in some aleones from 'be Council will be a distinct of the cases in which prosecutions have bržu i ngatul young isen sizifabla diell rank that will one in longkong, it was now ancamany tʊ pro, that time; while the cost of living has not been re to know something about a Scheme which is fenced to thires mouths' improlment with, hard
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Passed.
EMBEZZLEMENT.
really excellent Borrios but because of the with the very beat opinions, that can possibly be His EXORILENCE-It is absolutely impo example they have sat
got. It is different if the facts are impugned. wible to believe that could have been said. You Hun. P. ResigThe, local offloss complain That would be, I think, a cane fors commission. sust aurely be in the wrong, or at any rafo it The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table that there is now great competition for businors Of course I place myself entirely in the hands of could never havo bosh stated in that bad way,, the report on the separate system of main on the part of the home and foreign offices, who the Legislative Council. I am quite sure that You cannot prevout a friendly power corrupting drainage by Mr. Cooper, and an accompanying contribute nothing to the expense of the Volun- Mr. Price and Mr. Cooper are as anxion as your citizens 1. Why the hen is ridicalona, letter from the Surveyor-General.
toor Fire Brighia, and they think they are am that every light should be thrown upon the Hon. . RYBIEManile lattery tickota ard The Chinese ormiast Ping Ching arrival-here.
His EXOLLLANOX-With referance to this hardly called upon now, in view of the forse matter, but the question is, Arewa likely to get sure to be sold and dealt with hero whatever laws on Sunday Iset with Mr. Chambers, I. M. Cas-report on the main drainage systan, I trast the competition they have to meet, to continue the any good from is commission unless it throws are passed. toms Civil Enginßer, on board, and will abortly members after reading it will cons to the con- expense of keeping up the Brigade.
now light upon the facts of the caso Are the His EXCELLENCY-Woslali see, perhaps. Mr. visit Waylon in connection with the rst light clusion I have done, that in the absence of any Hla EXCELLENCY-I think a serious question facta impugned ? If not I do not see how much Lyris to be placed there. His Excellency the Governor authorititive opluing to the contrary the opinions to consider, if they do put tu and to the Brigade, good can be obtained by a commission sitting. The Bill was then read a third time and passed. will probably socompany Mr. Chambers are very strong presumptive gridence that this tax do all fusarales companies in the colony.
of the gentlemen who have made these reports will be whether there should not be an equal Hen. B. Larron-Did I understand you to
ADJOURNMENT...... my that the matter will be referral to the The Japan M4 lana from private ivices drainage system necessary and dosirable for
The Council adjourned vine dio, Han FRYRIE That has been mooted, your sanitary authorities at home-P that the prospects of the Formosa sugar artgure the splony. There are only two offers that wo Excelenor
F EXCELLENCE-Certainly, to the highest very neatisfactory and that, owing to heavy: know of competent to express an opinion on this His EXCELLENCY-There was a Bill intro-authorities in England. Certainly the Secretary rain in August, the yield is estimated at only half scheme. They express a strong opinion in its droed which appeared to imposo o protestive of Blate would arvor auction this schone with Last season's production. In addition it is feared favour. And though of course we may vote the fas, but if an equal tax all round were imposed cut having the whole facts carefully stated mul A meeting of thọo-Finance Corimistoe wai bald fighting that is going on. the standing cans will be interfered with in the money here it does not necessarily follow the thore would be no question of pretvotion. -I- everything t is necessary laid before the at the conclusion of the sitting of Council. The
drainage system now recommended will be carri maan s special tax for the support of the Fire authoritice et nome for them to form an opinion Colonial Sepretary presided. ed out, I am sure in such an important mutter Brigade. I must say 1 de myself thick it very on. I am quite certrin of that. You may take T CHAIRMAN said: the first vote was for a man Chung Aso were taken in the Civil and all the opinions exprassed here, will be in the colony should bar the sole expanse of soy say, of her Majesty's Government is to obtain
Yesterday afternoon the dying depositions of the subject ne a whole, with all the foole hard that two out of all the instance companies that for granted. The only object, I need hard. 88,800 to provids a home for rescued girls and foughtal, but there is every possibility of his ne referred to the highest engineering autio expensive an organisation, and it will be a quer. (the best sanitation for this Colony, and this is
Some discussion site. as to whether this covery, as he has rallied considerably sino, Harities in England, and the roanlt will vory|tion, I think I have not thought it out yet but I all the more important when the Colony shows amount had not already been passed by the Com was hit and kicked severely on the side of the much.. depend on their verdict. body by two men, Chan Abing and Ng Noy, teen opinions anfavourable to this scheme in the Brigade is extinguished, whether there should course every one is liable to stror, but there is the matter har sonin before the Committee on a I have think it will be a question when the Volanteartealf ready to pond such a large sum of mitten but the CHAIRMAN explained that though who are now imprisoned Bolk of these mea public press coming from persons who claim to not be an aqual taxation all round to supply advantage in many counsellors, and I am quite sure previous occasior it had not been passed. wer's brought up yesterday afternecā when the be able to express an opinion, apos it. I don't the daficiones, so areated.
that this mattor will be referred to the highest CASH. Was, remanded. ·
know how far that may influence pablic opinion
Hon. P. RYRIE-I think your Exoolondy had authorities at home for their opinion. If there 81.300 as grinity to the widow of 31. A. Fa here; of course that depends on the weight of that under consideration.
| isany difficulty with regard to this matter it The Band will play at the Offers Mess, Marthe supposed author's authority; but all I can His EXCELLENCY-Not with reference to it will be sent out here and reensidered, but coner, lale second master at the Governmeals 'clock. The following is the programme
Hon. P. Greie asked if thứ had racvised the Marub" Jolly Fouge
by it is the slightest degrea, unless that parson, is the first time that bas bear offrally brought sanitary authorities in England this matter restare Light Carsing Supp. clonal name and states her but is profus to my notice. A question of taxation was ander will not be carried ont. That I guanintos
........... Suppa.sional his objection like a man, consideration last year and a Bill; was brought Ton, BLATTO-That, I think, will meet the
The CHAIRMAN said FE Lad.. Voday* Cagliostro" phone sens Selestion ...
Marco Flaconti
Strane If there are any strong objections to the scheme in, but I did not think it likely to pass that Tuggestion of the hon. member (Hon. J. Boll- Hon. J. BELL-IRVING asked if all such roles Selection.... Hox sad for?"
Godfrey.comes forward to slate those objections, not only tion would egyeme another complexion if the amply complaining that we know nothing about The CHATMAN said it perhaps in ones of
will send them to the Secretary of State, but I Voluntoor Brigado were extinguished. Chan Amooy, the occupier of No. 165, Queen, have not the slightest doubt they roald receive The vote was passed without alteration.
the scheme. We want to learn something about a emergency, but in every case where possible the of a law which renders them liable to pauish Road West, who was fined $20 on Friday last for due consideration
keine that is certainly fraught with overesults Secretary of State desired that these rotos should Until that is done, whatever. The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved an adde for the future of the colony. The papers have te brengat before hi ment for having what they insider perfect infringing the Verandah's Ordinance, was called weight it may have with the public, it can- tion of $900 to the Medical vote. Us said that only just been put juto our hands, and we have l'ho vote, was passed. by harmless partisi enclosures in their feratapata the Police Cones posterday, win his fine not be regarded by the Government when the Estimates were drafted it wa thought not had time to study the question properly The next volo, $251, recommended by the abs, and it is said the law is being carried Pollock hard rooived a letter from the Roy. A there are these objectives to the scheme. I moved from the present temporary acupumada the same, the first resmit of the gianes we haveing contractor for the increase of work, was also was removed. The reava for this was that. Mr. If anybody really and honestly facis that that the Cook Hospital patients would be re- Spoking for myself, and I think others will say Sanitary Board as compensation to the servong. out without discretion. The Ordinanca was
Turner, which stated that the defendant was a say it is his bounden daty as a wan to corsa for- tion provided for them and placed in the lock had of the question is that the ideas we held passed intended to take a clean sweep of all wood that to prevent interruption the easkaro of thoas to the rote connected with this, I say if the mises for the nurses would not be completed chaared. It seems to me a maternallent scheme. being the catacles at $7 for the two months Wedleyan Minister who kept a girls' school, and ward over his own mata and sign is abjections. hospital proper, but it was now feand the pre-bafors as to the policy of it have been very much The CHAIRMAN-azid the list Vɔta was one of en or other onelusures in verandahs, and so verandah was necessary.
council are of opinion it is desirable to pase it, boxt year, and it would bo zecessary to put them It is only astoral that on a matter so important of the present year of twa lottor envrieze for the -clearly defined was the intention of the Legis, The case against the Police constable, James at only means that it places the Secretary of in the new fever ward and to keep on the tom- we should wish to know something about it. Pusk district. Mr. Travers had made arrange
Intare that "bamboo blinde capable of being Maorio, for nasalt was again brought before highest authorities in England and places us in
State in a position to lay the matter before, the porary look hospital.
and I think while there is no desire to masts by which he would send two powiniety The vote was approved. rolled up" were specially exempted; otherwise spporced for the defence The Magistrate stated is favourable. I say distinctly that as far as an Mr. Pollock yesterday afteraner. Mr. Webber position to carry out the scheme if their opinion
eppano the vote, it would be more satisfactory if twice a day to tho Poak for the purpose of On the vote for miscellaneous services
we could postpone it until we have learned a little delivering letters there. blinds would have boenillegal. The frat section that he did not wish to baar say more evidence unprofessional man form an opinim on the passed I think it right to say a few words with by every one hero that Mr. Price know more ment most desirable.
His ExcRULINGY said-Bufore the item is more on the subject. I think it will be admitted Heu, B. Lavros thought such ab arrange of the Ordinance provides that" it shall wet for the prosecution, and Mr. Webber than called subject, these re
The vote was then pressed, and this Cominlttas ta are in my opinion conele-regard to one of the several items included under about the Drainage of the Colony than anybody Sergeant Jones, P.CAMp¤ut, P.Q, Wiley; and be lawful to erect any partition in, or enclose, p. 247 for the deface. The story of the cousive, and I believe hoz. members will form a this heading. I moan as regards the loss on sise, and we, perhaps, are very poor critics of his adjourned. or partially enclose, any portion of any plainant was donted in every particular and his stronger opinion in its favour the more carefully exchange on family remittances. The increase scheme, but I think if a little line were given us
they read the reports.
in that vote is partly due to fall in change we might be able to learn something about it. verandah now erected, or which may here.rship, in desolarging Mackis, expressed his
and partly due to another reason. The matter If the matter is to be referred to the Sanitary A Bill for the naturalisation of Elias Isaae is a personal one to myself, and therefore some authorities at home that would give us time to preferred.
Elias, otherwise Elias Isano Elias Zacharish, what of a delicate character to allude to, but at make ourselves & lite botter acquainted with the was read a first time.
the same time I think it right to speak about it subject.
BEFORE MI. H: E. POLLOCK, THE SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRY TION TILL undas secrecy. The facts of the case are these the feeling of the public on the matter, but this rather than allow it to be aid I was guilty of· Hig ELLENCY-1 can quita understand
TURFT. without alteration.
Flarly in the year I found that by arrangement suni, ie only put down in the Estimatos in order Li Tau was charged, on the information of This Bill passed through its retaining stages male some years ago the emoluments of the Go that the money might be forthcoming in case Chan Shang, P. 34. with unlawfully stealing THE SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION FILLroduced by the withdrawal from him at the pri-hops on the whole, after what has been said it Sugar Refinary, at Shanki yan on the 11th inat...
vernor of Lais Colony were to be very largely the selemre should be suctioned at home. Per 100lbs, of brass, blie peng wty of the Ta! Koo
propriation Bill for 1889.
vilegs onjoyed by his prolecessors of remitting might be better to strike it out. It will not in The Council went into Committes on the Ap half his salary, at the par of exohacgo. The the least delay the matter. The same course will of the Tui Kor Sugar Refinery. I roengnian the Hiar Lok Wah declared-I am compradore
The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved an addition loss as compared with the gross salary of heme and referred to engineers of the highast an Company. They have been missed from the andden withdrawal of that right means a beparstied in either case. The mattor will be sent pieces of brase in court me the property of the 2000 to the vote for the Gerorac's astablish previous Gevorgars of something over $4,600 thority in Baglauch, and in case they differ frame wiadow will of a room in one of the godowns. Que boon cossiderad in Finance Committee aarl the reconsideration of the matter, not merely behind, if they thorburbly agris, the money will inet. I was at Bhankinan, when I'asticed the de ment. He said the question of the salaries of por year. On making this disagreenbla di4- Mr. Price, they will state their objections and of the bar of to window a boon diep the Private Secretary and Aide-do-Camp had covery. I applied to the Secretary of State for the matter comes out here again. On the other Chan Shang, P.C. 8 4 declaced-On the 12th* salaries worn thought to be indequats. It was cause no notice of this very great reduction, be voted at ones, and it will be just as good if fendant carrying a bundis. I went up te bi on the Estimates a sum of $130 for noh now proposed to add to the amount previously had best given to but because on general done now. I do not see that there we be any and asked him to show me the couteals, bat ho ra
The COLONIAL TERASURER seconded
groands I think it to be unfair an unreasonable. loss of time! I can report to the Secretary of fasad and to aving. I chased bim and caught-! Carried unspiawnsly.
As to those grounds I think they are pretty State that the whole of the members are inclined him The brass producerk was found in the bag. has left Tintain for Shanghai and the South, itoy of 31350) to the gate for the Culonial toxtainment allowance is at the present moment that it is approved at bome before voting sach w Tho Chinese Timog saya--Dr. W. W. Myers The COLONIAL SECRETARY proposed an ad-The salary of the Governor even with the en- to learn the full particulars of the scheme and
well understood by the people of this Colony to be favourable to the scheme. They only wish Prisoner rando no defence. He was sentenced to three isonths imprisonment with hard labour. taking with him the three native assistants he Secretary's estadisament Hossid this addition very largely less than was tho salary of the large anm of mousy
LANGENY. ties of surgery, field, and hospital servise. We mitten met intimation had been received from shanced importance of the Colony and money on the understanding that the scheme is him one orape turban, valued at $3.50, on the has trained so inccessfully to the solantie prse was due to the fact that since the Finance Com Governor years ago, whereas the grate
We Chong was charged, on the information of understand that the Viceroy Li has conferred London that other entet had been appointed, the large increase in moiety imposes on the to be referred home and reported on. We doth inst
Hon. B. LAYTON-I think we should vote the Tam Yung Shing, trader. with stealing from ·
For lng promised to confer, upon these three moet and instead of one nalot in Loulou at $48 and Governor for greater social obligations than at not wish to pippass the de, bat people hord want. }, Dafenilántulauitted this charge and was sent. iusticated the so-called enclosures have been give them the necessary status, as they are now vide $1:200 each for two in Hongkong, to which need but, if anything, increased. There is, how going to must gasi a large an. Thompsbour URDINIÓN No. 18 of 1882 provider that venetians in the appvc part
of a very harmless description, such as appointed to not as surgeons in Ubiness service. had to baadiled $480 fortaich und $10 for rent.ver, another sideration, which I pointed out to pers that we have are dated the 32nd July,
They, virtually, have gone away on leave, and Such of the inhabitants of Hongkong out the sun and rais. 1. is annoying, stablishing a medical cervins for the Chinese the COLONIAL SECRETLEY sakl that since the solar to teler 25,000 a year does not take role on the understanding you lase laid downt. Shing and three others, with embezzling $180.
to keep when they are recalled probably tas initiative for
the Sourutary of State, namely, that it is a very and I think we have hardly had time to go into On the vote for the Treasurer's department serious question where this great rednetion of the matter. I should propose that we pass the on remand, on the information of Wing Hop Yang Ching Wing, hccountant, was charged.. volunteer and offer themselves, and as the no doubt, to the persons affected to have OP svare the frst steps in' liko epses bad basu considered, and as that offror had veruments as defised under the Imperial Act. difference practically whether we pare the vote on tas ir inst
army and navy will have been more fally consi- Estimates were drafted the salary of the aestio: Hongkong out of the category of first pigse Go- Governor approves of, may form themselves to remove time aids to their comfort, are always dificult, but we trust that the inne-udled so very much to the revenue of the colony Now, I suppose a-great number of people in the now or not. I can assure mathers that before a
HiG EXCELLENCY-It will not make the least $126, 396, and $19, the property of complaínaute, into a corps for the protection of the Colony but the law is clear on the point, making vation now sanctioned will be carried out as soon the Governor wie of opinion that 2300.a mouth Colony look upon that as somewhat of a senti farthing of the money is spent we shall obtain somer was sentenced to six months' imprisonment of Hongkong, to be called the Hongkang Vo
No further evidence was taken, and the pri- would he a reasonable sainzy for him. He had mental matter and do not care very much about the opinions of the authorities at home, and if with hard labor. lusters" and rules are to be framed by theo creoptions whatever beyond Naval and as possible to a fall development
The N. C. Daily News says the long talked of ads to the amount previously on the Estimates.sentimental matter to the Governor as it means he sent back to the Secretary of State. It will Commanding Officer, subject to the coufir. Military buildings. It would be impossible"
therefore, La propose that an addition of $600 bait. On the other hand it is some ang more than then there is a feeling of doubt the matter will mation of the Governor, for regulating tliegerous enclosures and what are not, and to the first of the four new hopper barges, built by express it and it will be referred back.
to draw a distinction between what are dan to become a reality at last. On the 7th instant doubt about any of these things he has only to service. For these reasons I represented the or uola
dredging of the Wociuag bar seems very likely His EXCELLEN-If any member has any a serious loss to him on his retirement from the not delay matters whether wo pass the vote now Sheary Yau. P-C: 309, with unlawfully cutting period of snrolment, the discipline, etc., anch xules to be enforceable by foer not exceed allow the officers responsible for the carrying Mossra. Farnham & Co., for carrying off the Finance Committee. It is only dono in this not only for the reasons stated previously pass the vote to show that the people here ar
the matter to the Secretary of State. I mention it Hon. B. LATTO-I think it would be best to ing $50 for any one breach. The Volunteer out of the how to make exceptions on their mid the droner, was launched from Fat way to save time, bat if there any doubt 1 but that it may be thoroughly understood that not unfavourable to sanitar reform goinar for
kata's Lower Dock in the presence of H.E, the used herdly say I would much prefer to re-refer the matter is not marely a personal, one and is word, but in a matter in which such large sa Force has been taken into serious account, i
Town responsibility would open the door 10 Tantai, M. Braden, Acting Commissioner of it back to the Finance Committe
deputy
one that in my opinion recommends itself on the are involved they naturally want to study tho wo beliere, by the Military Authorities in are abuse, The Ordinance provider Custbe, Mr. Deighton-Braysher
The vote was prissed
round of fairness. Of course it may be said that subject. I think we should pass the vote on the that bofors
barbour-master, and gulto a number of ladies openection with the strength of the Garrison, noiite shall be giren requiring the re under the superistondence of Mr Twentyonn and to move an addition of $600 in connection make the present the n'fair one.
prosecution is ostituted and gentlemen. The launch was carried out partment the COLONIAL SECRETARY said he too high but they must have enormously high towa shall have the opinion of experts at home..
On the vote for the Sarvuyor-General's do the salaries in former days have been placed understanding that before the money is spent. There is, however, a lack of permanency shout it. Although power is given in the cal of the enclosures and allowing wessels in hand, arpect to have them ready with Orange. Mr. Orange came here on a salary of considered by the Finnuse Comaitteet money, but only wishes to know how it is to be Masare. Farnham Cow who have two similar with the salary of the Assistant Enginest, r
His EXCELLE-I think that would be best. JER. ERYRIR said that the question had boon It shows that the Council does not grudge the Ordinance to make rules verning the reasonable time for the carrying out of the in a month. The fourth barge, which is heing £500 reer, and after he had been some time at period of enrument, no such rules have beender. If property owners wilfully diasbey built by a Chinaman, will probably be ready in the Tyfam waterworks it was inesse by an codingly dis grable to me it is an extremely hands of the witbar. It is a matter of no im
His Exxer-I have stated what is ex-pent. I leave myself, however, entirely in the the notice they cannot complain if a penalty is
about two montaa time, and then there will be other 3100 a month The salary pat down on dedicato matter rather than when the vote in portance when the voey la gotud mide, and members ar at liberty to resign imposed. The only substantial grievance we the boaren-sout barrior. There is also a tag his arrival. It had now been thought it would ersoy, which have proat horror of when it car to the vote being passed now
no further reason for delaying the removal of the draft Estimated was the salary paid him on passed to have prhaps a charge made of andre when they please, without refunding the
Hon. J HELLIRTING. I have no objection expense to which the Corps any have been have been able to discover in connection with boat for towing them which is in the hands of be well to place him on's level with the Assist be avoided. Of course i ha Souretary of Stats His ESCULLENCY-The question at the pre put on their account except that they have the matter is that where a common versudah Messrs. Boyd & Co. So that matters at last look fant Survayor General Hia salary wold now be thinks it right to maintain thin sgevement that sagt moment is only a mizor ono whether the
za if the Chinese uile als really mean busines to return their accoutrement, nor does aurs been erected for a row of houses isor At Yokohams on the evening of the 30th fair, after a gentleman has been rocciving spacial
His EXCELLENCI don't think it would be to this purpose who have to be drawn
portion of the role which is meant to be applied role should be left out of these Estimates or penalty attach ie failure to render themsaires partitions separating the portions in front ultime are broke out in the residence of Mr. pay for doing extremely good work, that when of loss on orchin, eins-bofore the Finance se doublin the winds of a great many paipin
whether it shall be passed now Floe P. Brats juted out that this question Hon. J. BELL-IRVING-I think as there is efficient. This loose organization is a serious of the several houses aro disallowed. Meiklejohn, at No. 238, Bluff, destroying Le is transferred to oibar work be should lose Committan drawback to the Corps and calls, we think, Suck partitions cannot well contribute also part of those on the adjoining lot, occupied 340 a month, which makes it equal to the Arthing had been sald on the subject. I take His EXCELLENCE Very well, then, let it be Then breathe a gory all out at a prayer,
not only the buildings on that compound, but that, and therefore I have advanced the salary
about this matter, it would be better to leave it out H EXUKLUSZC1-I did not know that any Hon. P. RYBIEI think.ae tool. Tinle for amendment. In Great Britain there has to the spread of fire, and might even by Mr. A. Clark. The alarm was given about aletant Surveyor-Omakal best of fate years steady tundency to nesi. under some circumstatices provent it, so obtained considerable hold of the rear part of Un the rote for the Harbour Master's de- Now I have read the matter I see sabems if the authorities at home approve of it.
half-past eleven o'clock, when the fares at.
blame to myself for not having read it. I think I am at liberty to say, however, Les it-ght up the turpin's darkened air.
lui it always in milato the discipline of the Volunteers to it is certainly natural that the occu- the house in the neighbourhood of the kitchen partment the (OLONIAL SECRETARY mored what the hon. member refers to the general and I repeat that if any person object to the Thux thon, before my mum in words of flaxse
(His Excellency then read the maute referred that the mombers generally approve of the Ah! Let it be that doored werd that e'er that of the regular Arms, a movement which pacts of each botse should desire Le but so grickly did they spread that Mr. Meikle reduction of $440, being the amenat of the lary less on exchange on the part of officers. I need facts of this report, if he be a competent pers
The and deep priarly voice prolongs! has sorred rather to increase the popularity have their veraudab cut off from their recently built to the feat of the dwelling ports and Exports. It had been dockled the have not quite decided yet what to recommend are sent to me they will receive attention, but To all the world this elastane heart, hid name,
john, who slept in the upper part of an alio originally cited to the Superintendent of Im hardly say it has receivut ray consideration. any such objections to the lacts or theories in front of all, before it dares proclaim of the force than otherwise, and it has cer- neighbours. To this extent the law might barely able to escape with his family, half dressed, Harbour Master should do this work on the to the Saaretary of State, but I think I have they must be sent over the proper nams of the tavaly increased its efficiency. Men who with advantage bo autoded, but it is in- before the whole was trapped in fire. It was Harbour Master's salary without any add for almost decided, however, that it is impossible to person who makes them.
Thie treasurmat to common sight jeing a Volunteer Corps in a presing whim, cerely to be hoped there will be no departures for Taluables and such articles of furniture
possible to maya anything beyond-somo papers for specified work.
give such relist without giving to sl the oflears
Revealed, my sorg must be like those faint palmu The COLONIAL BECRETARY proposed a roto To which we listen, rapt, os banded knes, or simply for amusement, without any serious from the policy of prohibiting absolutely then wore thrown out in an indiscriminate fashiva,dition of $300 to the ente for the Observatory. batreon officers appointed in England and to
The COLONIAL SECRETARY proposed an art in the Colony, the difficulty in discriminating of 347,800 for extension of Police Buildings. As though an angel throng all crowned with palma intention of rendering themecres officient, enclosure of verandabe in front, ehber wholly the front rooms. In very short space of time far as posible salary and rant, anil in this case given will have to te giren alround. I am not THE RUROPEAN DISTRICT RESERVATION OF
balore the flames had quite shut off all necess to He said it had been droided to amalgamato ne other places is such that I think that say relief the vote was passed
* The 4 OLONIAL TREASURER SOConded, and ↑ In ebbing manalo saug, while penseful onlzas are not desirable acquisitions, and, the Corps or partially, and the oss of inflammable the whole building was burned to the ground would be better without them, not only he material for partitions between the several The fire extended over a brick wall to soms out the first assistant was drawing $50 a month for quite satisfied upon that point, but I am almost DINANCE AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 189 cause they are in themselves an element of bouse...
houses on the wljoining compound, which also anlary.
quarters allowance, which had now bon added to sure it cannot be avoided
The Council resumed Committee on this Bill Waskness instead of strength, but by bring-
were destroyed, but to dwelling boase of Mr.
The COLONIAL SECESTARY preposed an ad- The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said the Bill was lark though at one time in some peril we
His BXDELLENCY aid that although this dition of $800 to Miscellaneous Services. He left in Committes at the last meeting in order ing the Corps into ridicule their presence has
Sarad. Firemen, both foreign and Japanese at was added on to the Observatory void it said that last your the Council voted a sum of that namendment might be prepared to maka a tendener to keep better men nut. At Sie
turned out, but no effort could have saved his was taken off the vote for Miscellaneous servicen. 5000 as a grant to the Royal Naval Seaman's clearer the term lill district. It was pozuted
The role was paised. Meiklejohn's house, the only rest of their gapore a Volunteer Artillery Corps has re-
J Club, and it had been thought well to include out that as the clause stood it included certain On the vote for the Paleo this. Hon P, RYHIE the sum this year in the manual Estianatos to housos. In the neighbourhoody of Aberdeen and presence bping "vome damage to Mr. Clark's cently been formed, and an Act has been
forniture and the commission of an samalt on and he thought au incress in the Feros, in and prevent it being overlooked, eg Pokfutin, which it was not desirable to include,
dition to what, had been recommended by U inenrod, the furniture and effects only partly so, had sufficient police, A
The standing orders having been suspended, and the clause au cow amended excluded these
The MALO PLATU value, Tix 100; for China in the General Fire Insurance Co., of which Mr.
The Council then proceeded to consider the Hi EXCELLENCY said he was not quite cer- estimates for extraordinary public works
The clause a Ka smended
ponien, weight for inches as per scale; en- The standing orders were then suspended and trance, Tls. 5. Helfalle On the item of $50,000, as boing the sum probe Bill read a third time and passe
Mr. Weud's Fra Diavolo 11st. b.(r. Read) 1 ording to the new Ordinisace a newber of
GRDIKANGE TO AMEND GEDINANCE 9 OF 1878, Mr. Ten Brook's Dunkold, 1lat 71ba.
The Council resumed Committee on this Bil.
(Mr. Dunn) 2 Corps may withdraw simply by giving
and he did not think he had accommodation for I would suggest that it might be desirable if a Bill was passed through Committee.
Several verbal amenduesis were made, and the Mr. Sassoon's Waldo, 11st 13b, (wor) 3 fourteen days' notion of bis intention to do
any more men at present.TAKE
Dunkeld and Waldo wore the favourites. The oeminasion were appointed to consider and re- Hon. P. --verɛ-Does this Bill Include than taki was taken against Dunkeld. After thres so, coupled with the retorn in good order, of
-His BIGELLENCY said that the Hop. P. Byrie port on this question. We are rekod to vote who deal in Manila icttery tickets P.
false alarts Pis Langed got sway with the A meeting of the Legislative Council was held baring breaght the subject forward he would he very large sum of money, and there are a great all arms, socoutrements, or other property of form as that the Shire line steamer Planbighshire, STOELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Sir WThe india cabous for a further horsme, and he is would, be mers satielectory is a sommission dinanes will be brought in later to meet the inish. Time, 1 minute.
takon of The Agents (Mesas Adamson, Bell & Co, in- yesterday afternoon. They were pressut glad if the hon. member would give him some many opinion concerning the scheme, and I think for the purpose, not otherwise Another Or was leading and maintained his position to the His EZ ELLENCY--Yes, if they keep an offles load. At the Widow's Monument Fra Diavolo the Corps issued to him, and the payment in from Loudon, efo., lift Singapore yesterday LIAM DEB Youz, K.C.M.G.
would praider them full of any moneys that may be due by bim morning for this port.
Hon. F. STEWART, LLT., Colonial Sesretary Hon. FBTEIE said he did not think there were We have at present only the report from Mr. lottery tickets,
could be appointed to enquire into the matter oss of those who are found dealing in Manils The CRITERION STAKES VA to the Corps in accordance with his terms of The Agents (Mesare, Arnhold, Karberg. &. Oz.)
The 30 each, with Tis 100 added: for Chins Hon. J. O'MALLEY, Attorney-Genorough police for the work, and as for accom. Cooper and the letter of the Surveyor General The CAPTAIN SUFERINTENDENT OF FOLICE panice; weight for inopes de per scale; second membership. There is appended, botover, inform that the Chins Shippers A. 8. N. Colonial Treasurer.
HON. H. E. WODEHOUSE CO., Acting modation, he thought the Govoraront could which accompanies it. I thing is commission--I do not see your Excellency, that the Ordin pony to are his stake. One mile 19 this section a proviso which prevents the Co.'s stasier (opack, from Glasgow and Liver-
rent a house if necessary
ware appointed it would satisfy everybody. Hon. J. M. PRICE, Suryayor-General."
His EXCELLENOX said he would make en-
anco can be held to include Manila lottery. Ar. Rodney' a Granting, 10at. 12lbs. a Hou W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent gairy on the subject and give it his consideration.matter is that it stops the estimate going home come unter the foreign lotteries. I am only Mr Sassoon's Bullion, 1st. 12lbs.
His EXCELLENCE-The dificulty I sos in the tokets. They are dealt with diferently. They fourteen-days notion from applying in cases pool, loft Singapore on the 10th instant for his
(Mr. Meyerink) 1 part
of Polfee where the contract of service, as sat forth in
The vote was passed,
You see I am takon rather by surprise by your waying what has been held over and over again
(Mr. Dallas) 2 the rules of any particular Corps, in incon
The Copia: SECEITARY Moved an ad proposition. The N. C. Daily News says the investments,
and in the courtage of Mr. Sassoon Superstition, 31st. 11b. (Owner) 3 dition to the Fire Brigada vote of $360. He said Hon, J. BULL-IRVING-I do not oppose the. Butans with uch`n term of notice of within the Pari Mutasi during the three days of the
Susewind was the favourite, and Bassoon's His EXCELLENDI-I have nothing to do with stat some time ago the salaries of a great numvota. I merely throw out a suggestion. dragsl. This section therefors dass not ap over twenty-air thousand seven hundred Mexi
Shanghai autumn rage mooting amounted to
what the courts have hold. I simply put this ponies were taken against the Guld. At the ber of the members of the Fire Brigade were His EXOLLENCY Of cours If the facts in section in, and although I cannot say that this Wide's Monument Granthaca was coming up ply to the presant Artillery Corps, whose caus. Blanghai is hardly bankrupt yet."
Increased, but some members woro omitted-four that report were impagard in ench a way that Ordinaus is intended to cover Manila tottery to his bornes, and Bandanao smo up and look His EXCELLIFY-bay mention before sugine drivers, two uždíztant drivers, eta. the Government could take notion of them I tickets, I think it would. I am not saying this the leads On reaching the Bellevue Grantham term of service was voluntarily proposed by
proceeding to farther bugness, that the apponit is BXCELLENCY Maid that in justice to him could conceive that it might be proper to cozaito prejudice the Courts in any way. They would came up with a rush and came in a winner by the original members in order to afford the son with being in possesion of goods piratically of this Colery ones the vacation of the seat by him. He increased the salaries of all who respect to the matter. But if these facta are not say They take the Section ait stands and put The MAIDEN STAKES vain Tha 200,- and "
The fifteen man charged by Inspector Mathis mout of Mr. James Russell to be Chlef Justice self he must say that the men were not ouitted de winter commiseln should not sit with not, of course, be prejudiced by whatever I might boat fra length Time, 2min 44-5ths secs. Government the aroded justifiisijon for in stolen on the 24th October were brought up at upied by the Chief Justice in the Legislative were recommended by those who bul special impugned I de à i see the object of it. I do their own soustraction on it. As I have already one-fourth of the entrance fees; sound pory curring the expenditure necessary to real the Pole Court in yesterday afternoon. Connoi), i accordages with instructions sent knowledge of the matter, and this had only been not think we have any person better able to give said, the object of this Ordinance was not to dow
fitency. The rules of the Artillery Corps for the defence, objected to the on the ground that say new tenant of the oflow of Chlef Jule-
to recgits ons-curts of the entrance fees; The Insectos salad for a hand. Mr. Hesse, here some years ago to one of my person or brought to his knowledge iube.
opinion than those who draw up the raport with Manila lottery tickets. I only mentioned for Chios ponies that have never rún st any provide for two years' service, guaranteeing that the police had bad ample time to work up. How hond not ha ma seat in the Conseil the toned asterial increase in the Fire Brigade, in this place who is competent to give a professented to this I should be obliged to introduor a
Hon. P. Byaru add His Excellency-bed enne very much question whether there is any person when I brought this Will in that if members con- mesting: weight for inches as per ovale, was eficiency, withdrawal only permitted for wacky on winst bin dlimitat, The abjection was fore wale o
trance, Tis H. Three-quarters of a mile substantial reasons as ill-healthiascompanied 1 Monday next, si 9.30 panty 3
noted but overruled, and the case idaded to Colony to the hypoint
OPERATURE SEN Aut he thought more a required to widens to slonal opinion on this matter. I have pot, hoerd, mansure dealing with Manila lottery tickets 1 Mir, Samoon's Eureka, Va. US (Mr. Dallia) 1
bệp – ya kufuckery bada. It was in cons of any one there be such a person-ya against paver contemplated Manila lottery boketa in This! Mr. Bling's Coquette, Jifi: Lalba." Speed More dhe kabelions to do: Away with the olunteer Be the very high opinion given in ite favour. I Ordinance, but I certainly think that anyone
{Mr. Meyerink)
There were 1,840 visitors to the City Hall Museum during the week ended 11th November of whom 130 wers Europeans.
We would draw attention to the appeal or to
$280 a month.
The vote was passed.
paused for, the, government of Volunteer half of the North Borneo Chaplain Fund pathe occupant. Mr. Meiklejohn's house was Excellency, was require.f. He did not think we the Bill was read a third time and passed parts who passed".
Corps in general which follows very closely shed in our advertising colmes,
the English law. From ad anticip she. The Seventh Prinos is reported to have for Eband ia agent-and-in the Economic Firetain, but he thought he had approved all the in Singapore Free Preas we learn tha se recovered from his long Illness as to be able to arance Co., of which the American Trading creme asked for by the Captain Superintendent.,bably required during. 1880 for asterste drainage
Co. are agents Japan Mail, me
The CAPTAS SUPERINTENDENT OF FOLIOR syston, BL-1891 -Your Excellency,
take exercise in the courtyard of his palace.
We have received from the office of the Shang hai Mercury a reprint in pamphlet form of the report of e.Shanghai autumn rane rating..
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Ron, F. RYRIE.
Hon. WONG SHING Hon. J. BELL-IRYING Hon, H. LATTOE.
THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
POLICE
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. Ng Hoi was charged, on the information of
trees al Mu Tai Chung.
Defendent was thied $3, or, in default, four-
The charge was admitted.
trou daya Surprisonment with hard labour.
SON NOM. (After Victor Hugo,) Nayonu duž virtién
Ally's perfonic, a splendid aureole,
The
friends compleet which nothing can conseje
To L, S. 8.
Like ohsem when Day and Night are meeting,
jud and love adiem of hours that roll
The low sweet sound of Love'e fond gresting; The seven coloured scarf left in the sky By stones- gogo for this victorious 81.1. 1 treesing maiden's inmost row her s Thu sound, unhoped for of a low-breathed sigh. Love, the dreams by infants spun
Them die swer, the best thoughts, usweat-fauid, The distant melody, the mystic wound The trembling marmurs that just ante resand
Boat forth by Memon's brow-girt flame,
Lyre, have less charts than ber un
Sota out to take its acaring fight
Come 'er as their chantings cease. Hongkong 8th November, 1888.
THE SHANGHAI AUTUMN""""RACE
MEETINGS
"Finer Bax, 5th November, Appended are the details of the events at the Shangbai raoss, of the 5th, 6th, and 7th No- tarber *—*****