MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 131, 1858.

The COLONIAL Seuertáry-I 'cannot say.' All I know is that this Bill with present the law of the Colong is it now stands with curtain added to bring it up to the law in Eng

Dill road a firat time....

land.

..

Joint Investigation in even of Contae tion Breation should take place on the evidence necessary eren that Western nations abould having brought the Government a profit of to responded to, we expressed no opinion as | rangements gregation in their cwc of 1887 is the Armas Ordcase, and I may may

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cathed and I le bostup aut remove the auspica and her boing arrested for their when they are constructed where they are question, kaweger, we may say that andar requires the patients is the only rallysone sarrying arms can be dealt with under its -to-English-idens, while-am sequittal |ing them 2-But--Western-malions do not expected from railways in Asiatic countries or not. As our contemporary raises the homes. Theocation. Aboolitāte Ordinance. As the Ordinance, now stands per- but it is to be hoped that the, lame result Chinese on their part are satised it such The, Chinese, therefore, are engaged in aing of the Indian railway syztsin are not el szera) it won the articles to which-Hie sutall-pax, but if this can only be secured by sad enables voisela, bouts, or junks having un

tion

the

to come.

1081)

Alter

Happo est, for every contraband met committed pre-of military inactivity oneues, until the Man. population and trade increase, the telent to controvert the thes

the

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the

gregation

THE ASSESSMENT AND THE ASSESSORS.

by

1885-86

on board to be dealt with.

The GULONIAL TREASURER Secondell. Bill read a dat time.

NATURALISATION BILL.

A Bill far naturaliantion of IsasI road a second time and, having boon put through the various stages, passed.

BILL TO FACILITATE THE INCORPORATION OF RELIGIOTA, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE TRATITUTIONS.

The COLONIALCRETARY-Before proceed- lig farther, I to me the first reading of Ulis Bill, which does not appear on the arters

table institutions. At the present moment veok for the day. Its object is in hellitate the in- corporation of religious educational, and ckari- institution has to get a parte Bill passed for institutions to get incorporated without going through that for

power of the Consul rive judgment, the on trade or travel. In all care, however, she dicited by a certain degree of warlike opere for improved access to the Western provinces come forward and presong adverse report $2,555.649, in 1837-88 82.902938. und in itself. This is a genèral Billaud wili enublo these.

alonot.

...all

Bui

THE MANILA LOTTERY

staff o

C. MALICE.

The COLONIAL TREASURER Moondod.......--- Bill real frut tirao.

THE BY-LAWS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDIMANOR. His EXCELLENOY AS I understand the law,

plained of is not one involving the confes, of the Treaty itself is, we think, called for: refer to China's capacity have boon con-livered by the Supreme Court seven years ject of the ceturks which subsequently ap Assistent Engineer, was the first professional the power to say in we do not approve them

for trading as a non-tresty pukare Pears ago Chim might. Twenty, attention has been called ten judgment de any number of newspaper articles.. The ob- of the Prolin Waks departments hare do power to amend them.

cross-examine

a time a

at lottery,"

With Rassis for ber

A

All we are

on th

reto. If warbers have not read them or

af sanction or rejection. What I do not observe matter he has had a free hand, whe

whereas pre- on the copy of these by-laws is anything to we believe, the Gaverament dia. identify them. I do not see my dete. Mr. Frico, and in fast when they were passed by the Sanitary Board.

THE "RULES 'TOR JOINT INVESTI-ter and that of the person who ordered the under which, they are organized. If this 6,093,459 rupees, while the state linee show scientific and literary magazines and reviews, visions of section: 29 of the Ordinance, and if

GATION."

printing. Also, if the launch over went to the is the ease with the races whoab med a loss of 6.545,421 rupees on & comparison though eren here alan, mach may be said a certificate is granted under that section he places alleged, it would not be difficult to litary traditions and instincts are superior between receipts and interest charges. O for auonymity, the system of signing articles shall take the neccseurs areps for the removal In a memorandam drawn up for the Hong- bring witnesses, who saw her there. At pre- to all others in Asia, it may fairly be seiced state lines leased to companies further loss leading editers ton niet to look at the of the patient. The compulsory removal kong Government by Mr. HATLLAR, QC, sant, however, if the case were liefere an urghat length of tino may be expected to was incurred of 4.058,519 rupees. The names appended rather than to the patter of the patients would in toany cases be

BILL TO AMEND ORDINANCE € DF 1987. on the Carisbrooke case, Iried at Canton dinery court, the verdict must necessarily be elapse before the Chinese can reach the returns from the East Inilion Bailway stand contained in the articles. In enging that strongly objected to by their friends, while

-The COLONIAL SECRETARY-I have to mov thirteen yeare ag under the "Rules for equivalent to one of Tot proven, t cun- European level; for how long would it be out as the one bright spot in the seconats, the Governor's challenge was not likely to the overcrowded condition and general ar

of Chinese houss afford little the first randing of this Bill. Ordususe & and Fine by the Custom House Autburities, as it stands would be plainly

cord stand still

allow of the Chinese overtak- 6,864,472 rupees. This shows what may be to whelber the challenge was woll advised appartenity Jual accord

The therefore, is one bieb that there is a sore serious mission in that the fortunate that, the

that a bench stand still, and there could cabe

of have begu would

of the work the circumstances (for-tircumstances. locally settled os u really equitable tasis, of the treaty has been committed, and,

required, but the gross results of 1

would not have been without effective means uch progress

of coping with an outbreak of Provisions, but the present. Bill use still further. arrived at will at last, have the effect of is the case, would strike them as being stern chase of which it is difficult to see the souraging for the pramurers of railways.

referred been entitled to the the semoral of the patients from their homes. leading to

ision of these Rules, and equally unjust. The only way now of end, though searools as to predict the result." through nknown country, where the extent "You of Trans itself on

on the paints arriving at a decision on the rent marits of It is further observed that in the course of of the traffic cannot be estimated. The weight he attributed to them. The subject it may be necasary to reati contort for the (ator thers) to which prominent atten- the would be for the Authorities at modern history the Chinese bave duly shown turne of the Bhamo trade which have been under discussion was an essentially technical present with song messure stopping short

The Government

before gossible. The matter not This bopa

refer Cinton for military enterprise at immediately collected since the Indian Government its Leon Cappointed, and the Rules, shion Frostigation. And it is a mator of poble following on conquests of their opn ountry, ale ponehalon have set,proved as large by a views of the toro age, and being to it the of the best giriblin, are that or is so on. Elias otherwise Fitas Jose, blin Zacarias was were objected to by the Hongkong Chamber faportance that a decision on the meritsshould and before the conquerera have had time

to, that the engineering difficultier of a through supposed to be the near competens to pro- of Caminares when they were framed twenty be arrived at if possible. If the Chinese are succumb to the abortis proves all these to tong way as expected, nud, even granting for alvice on such shi-jects, and who are munity can be altogether ignored.

to observe the provisions of the Thus, for instance, the curly years of the line from India to Chips were removed, we bonnes upon them. Ercsilency assumed years go till regin in force. The funda. | experigners must be prepired equity/Mangat dynasty in China are marked by think it very questionable whether the returns that mental objection to them is that they

song professional cousti- treaty fore

who colony

considered himself to observe thear; this is not merely e-that-wars, nors or lous successful, condiziated it from such a line would-fit preaant pay, inter- tate the Heppo, an interested party, the judge, to The Cousul does not sit na s member of the tor of abstract Justice, but one of self inter the Mongol Emperor. Then a long paried eat on its capital. In the course of time, y

The large increase in the set of the wiik, as gentlemon was a writing in the columns of the Courl, but is to be "i

“invitad 4" by the to take his sest on the Bineb, to again the judices honest people by causing the Aucbus impose their rule on China, when for a matter of course, be through railway com China Mail, mad, bring onsious that the colony which be taken place during the owner or sptain of the accused vessel. It thorities to impose inore severe restrictione 100 years or au the vigour they infuse is in-munication, fut it is to the opening of matter should be thoroughly understood, he last few years will be seen from the falls

wire has 1p Hoppo who

• Waterways of China that we must look invited the wiler, whoever is might be, to in fears. In 1888 Che rateable value was

$3,880,010, in 1884 82,404,302, I being confined to the accus

Accused is equitably entitled to be tried by an which gradually wanes as the dynasty be-

if there was ground for an adverse report, 1888-89 $3,050,790. The incresse is dos vetoing or allowing of an to Pecing impartial and competent court. This is not comes tuore effete, more subject to the in the immediate future.

1 appeal to on the the case at present, the Rules for Jointinfluence_cf_the_conquered ri Tro-constituted-is-an-outrage on the

we believe, remuneration for Tos

promising bim, we hellere, resonance i "lite" trouble, though this ycfot; if that was. Batural principles of justice.

Li 16, more Investigation" being thoroughly objection his asscut may be readily

and the villages and the rise in arems to what His Bxcellensy actuar end the wax Victories to the extension of the city of ever, only cases of the utmost gravity, asseg

ides of China over becoming a Table.

conquering

Iraq | values, but also to the care exercised by have been missed by the be dismissed To amend the rules would be a com- power

the reporters. Sueba alu

or, Mr. SHELTON Hoore, may of poufiscation, to wit, that are to be adjudi.

this partial and interested court, partively simple matter. There is, how there is another aspect of the use winet cated by

In connection with our comarks on the report, un such a subject, would be much present. Assessor,

than and his predeceaner, Mr.. unded upon by chap that when the act com- ever, another point on which an alteration the Tomase contributor has not touched on. We Manila lottery in yesterday's (14th) lesus, our more valuable for prasties purposes to The latter gentleman, who is now on the the Council las simply to acept or reject then.

for defence. Loix of ebip Dr Karko,

argo, burie one which by Tho pennity Treaty or

or Regulation is punishable by fine, is confiscation, which cannot be counted quered by a very all European army. The age in a case appealed from the Magistracy, peared in these e Janne was simple to show thic se

ain to be tried

the Consul, who is to a Ene, except ou reference to Peking, after experiences of the Franco-Chinese wirshow A Chinnoian had heen consisted of keeping a that too much weight had been attached to an ou played by the Government as As-end we may get any amourirent to the egeor, and during the time he filled the Board. We have an power to ka any amend to inform the Cenuissimmer of Cusions of the Superintendent of Custome has con- that it would be a uiare difficult matter to lottery agenor. Reidance was given that be the adverse tri icism, and that the Governor's brought what, bad hitherto been ment ourselves, simply to sprave or reject. the time fixed for the trial that he may then demned the vessel and the Consul has dis day. And se previous conquests infused for hou sold tickets for the "Cuiness Manila challenge could not be responded in because little better then confusion and chase inte The anal curss is to read the title and thon

nation, spirit of militaryism into the appear with the evidenes and the witnesses rented. But there may be crees, whick

lottery decided by the drawing the absurdities contained in the articles re-

order. Mr. HOOPER followed and has worked anyone who wishes to spent my de At the cone When, however, the penalty might appropriately be met by s fins or so did the accessity of standing on the ds of the Manila lotters; and a number of ferred to showed that they could not our unrepittingly to bring the assessment up to would like there read we can have them read,

Manila lottery, rovided is not a fire, but the wach more cantial. Mr. BATLLAB, the argun fonsive

been written by a professional man the recent contest.with France- tigkets, including some of posed a fine contemporary was of couree justified in cri- its proper value, and by inslitelist prusver-hat it is not usual to do so where no alteration

done were seized The Magistrate confiscation, the Chinese 8- he drew up for the captain in the Carisbrooke and it is aut likely to evaporate as it has debe for the offshee of keeping's lottery agency, fticiaing the schkerze to the best of his ability the smount of rates collected to this be made, and where it is singly a question ious one of

thing fur false returns has greatly ingreised case, said -- perintendent. of Customs is constituted the

ca previous OCOESIONANTA North, England on land ordered the conducation of

tinkeza judge,

And in obtaining such bints or information of the is to be assisted by the Commie The gravemen of the charges against the next door neighbour in and ioner, the Cunest sitting on the Bench to brodies in that when cited she was hundestinely the West, and Fraues on the Bouth-west, and seized. It the nppeal the legality of the antie aubject Crow professional friends as vious

in the interesting or it last fall to the tonn. Were trail with the growing strength of Japan, China conviction for keeping a lottery sgoney was he could-which is apparently what he did. the merchant, und, if he divorces with obviously not spongh. This was plainly the object finde herself in a very different position from not disputed, but it wes noncodiled that the Unfortunately he mixed his information upced auch declinud te aube. Suppose we approve them sul pisos them on the

wing, without the element of clandestinyness, 18 witnesse the Superintendent, at Canton culto the of the happy, both me, in fineon genduan, that, she uccupied when, all the surrounding Ordinan did not hushorise the forfeiture and got into a muddle.

fthe tickets.” The male object of the appeal following her Happs, to

a formal dissent. By ner car sin conditions might grow up and receive for states were humble imitators, stretch of the imagination so this be called years the silent sanation of custom without the formal own military methads. Notwithstanding her wan to recover possession of the Manila

CHINESE IMMIGRATION IN an impartial court, and why facilities for a sanction of treaty, and that it would be wonstrous in natural inflexibility, China is fully conscious lottery tickets, which represented a consider

Cherable value, scree of them being theen of past of the impurtands trial alieuld be grester in the case of cfcase whore such trade had hoss informatir, or even

of reconstructing her

BURMAH. Irregularly legitimated, to allow tho Chinare Ger

which they had won prizes and fencos punishable by fine than in those vorment to turn round upon meh trade and pahin army and of building up a modern mary, drawings in

which brad been oasbed the

|hg pushable by the

extreme penalty of conte-foras against vessels uployed in it the tremendous This she is gradually doing. And she witch. The Supreme Court ordered tha The Rangoon Times, in an artiele on the cation it is possible to corgive

bas the great advantage, from the mili in A case was tried under the Rules for Joint While we do not attach the same

Row over 10,000 Chinamen in Investigation at Canton on Saturday, in portance to the word "clandestine" as the tint of view, of having no foreign amendment of the dagistrate's decision be increasing population of Barmah, states that

striking out the order for the confiscation of there are trada to protect, so that she is free which a stern-launch had been seized and earned Queen's Counsel, the force of his to direct all her attention to defensive the tickets. This it did, not benalise it in Mandalay, whereas prior to the annexation, $2,404,302.the previous year,

when the Barman population was both wa bold for confisestion on charge it.radament as to the impropriety of confistu

measures. As ber strength increases, the any way recognised the legality of the Marila ing at porte not

The Hoppa to trade. oppation aà a penalty in all onus of trading at it more difficult will it because obtain, lottery, but because the Ordinance, which larger and wealthier, the number was under HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

horisce the consention of 1000?

5,000, t is probable that this growth of condemned the launch, the Consul dissented, non-treaty port is self evident. An extensive the observance of treaty stipulations or to

is not preptional, Chinese community with! and the waiter will bow be referred to Fer

por confined to this one town. In Eangeon, (pparently nor king. Eulo IV. provides that after the insprung up between Hagkong and Kevin secure redress for injuries inflicted on for plements under the section

Even now, of quarrel au- public gambling houses, does not

if cavae.of

car acutemporary ways, the Chinese seem the oppo is to inform the Con- city, which is recognised by eastoin and ophis vestigatier

to by su oversight) anttorise the confiscation r Co countenanced by the Authorities, but ali fortunately arose, the force, sent out

daily becoming more numerous, on bostilities with China wod vul of the course he propnees to par

would have of the tickets, etc., found

upon to *** -bo propoεcu to scite the vessel or Veranla engaged in, the trado are nevertheless to-be-for-larger-than-before,-und-expire The Court did not feel ilsory scenes the river stations they are certainly LIAN DES Vmyr, F.G.M.G.

by treaty to dissents, the werebantf

the gravity of such an operation will inang Ghether the Manila lottery was illegal or more romeroas-than-when- General PRIN may appeal, and the

eroase. The Times writor's pitfase about not; it was clear that in either see the tig-DE20ABT's expedition frst went up. and Superin

the Magang forests tendent will forward

CHINA AS A MILITARY POWER-China carrying on a stern ebase is pithy, Lets could not be confinated, and there as they are busily collecting culeb ruples of the soles of

of Police. but the growth of China's, warlike power is an end of the malter so far as the particular rubber, where two years ago hardly any one the evidence to Peking, the former to his

The writer of the series of articles which not a circumstance that can be missed by object of the appeal was concerned, dared venture: Many have come in from Minister, and the latter to the Foreign Office,

Court did, however, hint at a doubt whether the Yuenzo side; and it is probable that the for their decision. The

thus carried recently appeared in the N. C. Daily News & Thesu or afely disregarded. appeal

the present law, would cover the Mania 10. a court before which the parties are on "Chinese Characteristice," in one of his usable to appear in person or by counsel

sol to contributions beaded Flexible inflexibility."

tery, but there was, of course, no question as purely Chinese population is increasing a plead their case on the law or the facts. deals with a feature of the Chinese character

to the right of the ingishatare to ennet hat. the present time at a greater rate than any Nor does it appear that the decision of this which invariably attracts the attention of all

over laws it might think proper in relation other, despite the fact that natives: of to it. Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO, the late Chief addChittago

Ladiaard Chittagongared

hittagong are continually arising. strikina **** | This 'influx of strangely constituted court of appeal will who are brought is contour with the reen necessarily be meived at solely on the evid. To every suggestion or cotmund on the past. To su pested by mphlet recently pub-sary to decide whether & Manila lottery tie- and of the wisdom of the arep takop in an- the report of the setings of the Finans Com-F. Ede, Dr. lle Kai and M. W. E. Cros

In an Indian contemporary we find an ar-Justice, said "It is nut, therefore, noces

#rideros of the capabilities of the constry ence or arguments-advanced in the origioul of his master the Chinese promines ready ac trial. Dispetçžica will no doubt pses on the quiescence, but pers about things in his own hated hy Messrs.. BLACKWOOD AND Soys ket is an impleme Court has no means of texing Upper Bormeb, With the state of mitte held on the 22nd October and the 12th

were Decessary subject between the Consul and the Minister way notwithstanding. The soclle is set to entitled “Indo-Barman-China Railway - on the one side nad between the doppe cat the grass with a foreign sirkle, bright nections. The pamphlet itself we have not forming as opinion. We have no judicial anareby previously existing either trade Nesember. He also moved that the following be voted:-$8,500 for building a home for girls the final dreision may, for anything that approval, and is seợi later in the day doingIndia we learn that it is written in support. do dnding by the Magistrate is stated, but, with the establishment of je med vader the Ordinance for the protection notics and warrant of inspection to be inged

smile of Rees, but from the article in the Timer of knowledge of what a Manila lottery ticket or population had much chance of inervas-sumes recomueruled by the Finance Committee the table.

The Bused proceeded to consider the gal Boverarent, forward

supremont immo of women and children: $1,200 as a grataity to cases where a uises was supposed to exist in a work with a Chiness rean'n

Deity has hot yet heau al-

the Public Health. apprats to the contrary, be arrived at on facts the bit of old iron at four inches Blame ne na opposed to the Zammé, words an all other, following the names of no Raduced iu evidence at the original trial, which is a

oney, masbide, of the Baggested Bangoon-Mandalay and in the ease. It might be argued that theistely send some districts still the widow of the late Mr. A. Falocuer; $28, tor- hoase, under, Section 17

together exürpated, If in the case beard on Saturday only the in

the wages for two months of two postmen for Ordinance, and with some mouiment the forms three Chinese lotteries of a highly objection remain in a state of Inwles-ness, in length, fiued to

COLQU short handle. The Moulmein line proposed by Mesero. evidenou be forwarded to Peking there can old, he seems to say,

able character, would, following the qual is better. Ta HOUN and HALLET. Our contemporary

oontractor...

The COLONIAL TREASURER Feconded. be no doubt of what the decision will be, washerman is provided with a foreign wash-supports the view of the writer of the course of interpretation, bo jusmodi gen.! work of pacifiétion is being hur be the Peak; $250 compensation to the scavengleg submitted by the Secretary ware adopted.

Yutes seeil,

Mr. FRANCIS ured that the whole of the- if the ordinary rules by which

bich counts of lawing machine, which economises time, adap, pamphlet. The Moulmein-Zinimé, or Messfaerie, and mean Chinese too. It wenld be outed. The Indian Governmest is anxious

CHINESS EMIORATION CONSILISATION papers bo printed. Ho said he did not see what are guided are barved. The Custous bas labour, and most of all the clothing to the COLQUHOUN aud BAZLETT Line, it says, desirable, if the legislatura intends to into pro le emigration from the more con

British ing themsel made the seizure, and having wastod. He is furnished with

port, Moulmein,

BILL 1889,

use tas raport could be nalews it was printed. patent would start from

the Manila lustery in these words, to gosted districts of India to Burmah, and

The PRESIDENT said Dr. Manson's report themselv

The present Chief working and ontsing China Will The COLONIAL SECRETARY-In the ab

once of the Alterusy-General, who is detained way only in mainscript and causained interlinca- 30 ality they did nut take the trouble not damage the fabrics. The washing na-eighty miles through somewhat narrow Jastice, sitting the I to eco evidence which would have antis chine and the writer are alike suffered to strip of British territory. Then, for three ed no opinion on this point in his judgment

the first reading of this Dili. It is the work of for the press. Dr. Manson looked upon it as writ- fied an

an independent tibanal. The proceed relapse to inporaous disuetude, and hundred and eighty-bree miles, it would tie Bir GEORGE PETLLIPPO, it will be observed, in paying sege were farcical. And what sidenos there the t

fair

open

to pursue

happened, that trade

engine of confiscation.

carried ou by eten:n-launches bas

and the Teung-li Tamen on the other, and and sharp. He receives it with

is

of

trikl

to n. 30

carry

RAILWAY ROUTES TO WESTERN CHINA,

f. $

and no

the

lottery

con

with the

tha Chindwin and

was!

of gambling, Even if

1.

IA #

It

and

steadily prase

the

a gond the policy is good eee, but the bard.

in particular canes.

Ia

note that Meminatas a certain by-laws ped by the San

tary Board, we have nothing here, either date or hia ez-

The SuareYou-GRNERAL-It was thought, sir, that they would be legal when approved by the Council, and the date upon which they passed the Council would be placed on them.

rige them. We are glad Hooper has received in reouguition cellent work in the shape of an increase of anything else to identify them by. surv

apportioning the credit for whit has been accomplished, Bowever, some praise is due, we think, to Mr. MALBot, who had to work with a very inadequate staff. This

as above stated, $2,555,649, against gentleman's assessment for 1985-86 was

A ivecting of the Legislative Council was held or the 19th instant. There were presoat-

His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Str Wix Ho.. STEWART, LL.D., Colonia Secretary. Hon-H. B. WozzHOUSE, C.M.G. Aatis Colonial Treasurer.

Hoa. J. M. Purck, Surtayor General. Hon W. M. DANE, Captain Superintendent

Ion P. RYRE. Hoa.. WONG RING. Hon. J. BULL-IRVING Hen. B. LATTON.

MINUTES,

His EXCELLENCY-As far as my experiencs

tion is that by-lats passed on sach-and-such a date be passed by Connell." If you say simply goes on similar matters in other places the mo-

by-laws passed by the Sanitary Board" it may be said afterwards that these are not sho right ones.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY They were

November.

passed by thus Sanitary Board ou the 17th

His EXCELLENCY -Thon pat that date on them and have it sigued by the Secretary of the Board. I think as these by-laws are for in- portant, perhaps it would be better that they should us real, before passing them.

The CLERK OF COUNCILS-the-read_the.by. laws, after which on the question being put they were passed unanimonsly

The Council then adjourned.

THE SANITARY BOARD,

A mesting of tho, Sauitury Board was heki The minutes of the last meeting were road on the 15th instant: There were present-Dr. Ayres. Colonial Surgeon President; Hon. and confirmed. ·

J. M. Price. Surveyor-General'; Hon. Wong FINANCE..

Shing, Mr. J. J. Francis.. Q.; Mr. J. H The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table Stewart-Lookhart, Registrar teneral; Mr. N-

(Secretary.)

The dusth ratings for two weeks were laid on

ל

The papers concerning beri-bari were laid on

the table..

pronunce in the first instance wringer, which requires no alrength and does and surting the court would ran.for about make express prone Junge, expres-without Governmeal id push his way in Court byn very important ease, I beg to move tlenk, etc. It would require furthse-correction

of the confiscation

&

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contemplates

an

place

and in Burmak it

The COLONIAL TREASURES Seconded.

H EXCELLENCY-Although the Ordinance

purpose. We will have to forward the papers

rze. This is anal recollection By Recent explorations in collateral advantages of this project, it need to promotiece upon it ́judicially he would. Almost immediately afterwards bases that have become of very grave character. to the Goreroment and ask for permission. together unsatisfactory state of things, and external Chipissed, and the footnote to opening up a trade route with Western the meution of three specific Chinese stating that Chinese merchant bad par- j large amount of kidnapping takes place under the Fatimatas for printing on the newly-acquired tomtery of Upper Burab.all hut Chinese lotteries from therepting her betweau Bango". grp 1. Success. rffort to do so. Rosks wero produced in evidence documents can be printed..

ла

mone had any real doubt on the matter

The PRESIDENT-This would be a very largo

Hon. J. M. PRIOR-A very interesting book.

Mr. FRANCH-Very interesting. This Board

Hon. J. Parce-Would Dr. Munson have Was bot given on oath or declaration, noire Washergian continues to scrub and wrench within the Kingdom of Siam, haning be merely sand it “might be argued that the seeme not im that he will take a tue Law Revision Committee and sitoply consciou for a private purpose only.

into Do the garments, sbrode, se

former yond it for two hundred and forty-two miles Manila lottery was excluded from the opera-establik uch toforior to that which he has lidates the present law of the Colocy

rhimself in the Malay peninsula.

any objection to seeing it lu print? it provided in the rules that it shall Jars. Eternal vigilance ia

at through practically independent Shan Statea ou of the Ordinance, and expressed in Writing on this subjeet a short time ago we the price at

The PARSIDENT-I think he would want to. - be so takes. The Court, if it can be su

it can be so which innovations of this nature are to be The Rangeon-Ma

Mandalay and Bhemu project, opinion that it would be well to include it

romarked on the prospect of the great it.

in as it now stands is only a consolidation of the reviso it

Dr. Ho KAL have pskoš Dr. Mannon's per- called, bai no power to punish perjury or defended." The writer goes on to show how on the contrary, contem line of rail specifically if the legislature intended it to crease in the Chinese population of Burmah laws of the Colony with regard to ton rate m contempt, and it would be open to any one the same disposition permentes all clases. way that would traverse. Lower and Upper be included; but we venture to think that if leading to the establishment of a direct imde neraber of circumstances have been brought to my mission 2 hare it printed, and huvis obtained it. notice which makes it imperatively necessary The PRESIDENT-We have no fuads for the for interested motives to give with inpuroity The passage we bare quoted was recalled to Burmak, and for the greater part would be the argument, tad bien aisance for the between that country and Hongkong and sild to its provisious with a view to pat an end to falee evidence in

The learned Judge and he had footnote to an article in support

been an article entirely witbiu British territories.

upos China. valuable ship apd

ME: FRANCIS-Have we asked for nothing in anal in the Times

gth hardly be mentioned, are that, in addition bave overruled i it. In that article the strength

If the interpretation that paragraph appeared in the Straits papers I have very little doubt at present that a very call urgently for amendment. When the of China's army is

chased a steamor with the purpose of run-our very aros. Itiaceedingly ditisalt to dotect The SECRETARY-It is a rule in the servico confiscation of ebip is in question, to less is as follows: An English military officer, China, it would develop the resources of our before the words "as all others " than when other rights of property are in who bas

and Hongkong, it bat at the same time we should make some that permission must be obicined before any are in who has studied the

Argy

operation ing Chines

The renture will, we

Mr FRANC18- Bar we are not in the service. fulved, the trial ought to take place before spot, taforms the writer of these remarks-fi and is already half-made. Our ontemporary of the law, it would be ins fal, to organise and that we shall before long to a consider, in the Bayreus Ceart the other day that if any an impartial court. Not that we wish to i-a private letter) ibat mere instruction is of further points out, that in ensidering the European lotteries in the autony ou a whole pute any intentional unfairness to the court little use, as the Chiusman will learn any question of these rival projects, the fact sale stale. But if any European attempted as both in care and passengers. The weak at once dispel it. We must at least en-orter för printing. It is a big book.

hich sat on Saturday last, but as an in-thing, but will fail altogether to set up to a net not be lost sight of, that when the line to organise a lottery, corresponding to Mr. Rangoon Times gone so far asic suggest that, deavour to put an end to an evil of cush terested parts, the Huppo must be held as what he has learned. The remarks ande of route advocated by Mosare CougUHOUN APING'S "Chinese Minis lottery," we upine as population is argently required in our grave character. I do not say that I attribula improper a person

to decide the case sa a in the article on China's military strength and HALLETT was first presented to and that the Usptain, Superintendent of Police new territories, the Government might take all those mets et jumping overhand at Green in established by Ordinance and is independ-ut

an example from the Australiano, who give and which necur almost weekly to kidnapping of Government except as regards money. If w party to a contract would be to adjudicata or are farming and sound. It is the fashion favourably received by the British publie would lose po time in instituting a prosecu-all immigrants free passes from the port of it is just possible sense of these people take the have any money that can be used for the purpose,

ditically in alleged breach of it.

would be now-a-days to attribute to China a dangerous Mandalay was the capital of King THEZZAW, tion, and that there

with it: till 1 do not think that Boa. J. M. PRICK-I think the Government Grant, little information is to be derived show of numbers. Against this the writer.possibility. Ciraumstances bays changed lottery itself, the law tas bean wall a liberal allowance of luggage. From this it further evidence is necessary when each would be disposed to salertau-Yury favourably

As to the merits of the case of the federal revival of power based on little else than a and the Rangaon-Mandalay-Bhamo routs an obtaining a convictions de to the Manith debarkation to any stadion on the lines, with bonuty, and endeavour to evado ibe obligatione lot, us use it as far as it goes.

would seem that in the opinion of the writer number of people are raudy in risk their lives. any proposal for printing the reports from the evidence gives on Saturday. In warus bis brothers of the pen as follows:--

since then

Upper Barmah bas

derstood that none of the Europear stores passed

The PRESIDENT-I sad this To ho ferences may be drawn, bur of positive poff the matter of mittitary capabilities under English rule, and it will be the duty of her have sentared, like the sto sa in. Shangpopulations must be wanted very badly in-fer il does outail a very serious risk of life, many

Įmore jump overboard then are over picked up printed without further authority. I can send it Chere was one. The owner of the vessel, may i

1 the tickets. to admit that those nations whose the Government of India, when the time is bai, to advertise

cets. If they deed.

And link it soareely possible such a up to the Gororament with the Board's re- therefore, on the

the conclusion of the

namber of people would be continually scting commendation ong gonite, customs, and character ripe, to make a line to Bham, whatovor did so they would, we think, without ques, simply put in a plea Custuma,

hot traditional

Mr. FRASCIB-It is very atisfactory of

hus, simply for the purpose of making the bare developed the military systems in vogue way become of the Moolman Zimné line, tion be fiable to the penalty for keeping a

unty without any seines for it. Even were state of affairs. ren. Practically, however, he admitted in the present age will always be able to use In the meanwhile, however, too survey for Inttery agency. The only point desided by

there no further oridense, I ou inclined to think. Dr. Ho K-The report will be well worth the charge, though denying personal re-it with more effee: than those to when it is railways in Sinta is being pushed on, and it APING's appent cases that such a cou sponsibility. He said, "I never had a fauneb a foreign weapon. Hordes of unwarlike is probable that, before using more years viction did not carry with is confiscation of -The Sanitary Rokré made some progress on this would be saticient, but now we have it as the money spent on it.

as established fact that regular books are kept The PRESIDENT-Whose Rulion is it? Thursday with the rules for the comphory which went to Changsha or anywhere else in Asiaties, as history has proved, do not mean bava elapsed communication by railware will the tickets found, on the premises.

in question with this sefurious traffic, the Mr. FRANCISI am not going to make any reporting of infections disanse. ascendency. Nor will a

I was timu hus come, for moving in the matter, and the motion that the mutter be referred to the Ba Upon this the Consul said, Then you do ganization

Gertean con- the rival schemes may finally outablish its

agreed that for the purpose of theas rules Government wall incur seriens responsibility vacament aduit she went to these places. The vert them into an army; 20 executionere to superiority so the main trade route between

the words "infectious disease should mean if they did not take notice of it. In this Ordin- The PERCENT-Whose motion is it that the u commit himself, re-a regiment, will not create a soldierliks India a

China Unger, careful not

and Western

a the will,

and include smali-prx only. To require we think, de

Race the low imply stands as it is and it will there documents be printed? phed. " Tadmis nothing qf the sort

I say spirit. Kropp breechloaders embedded for pend on circumstances which caninet at pre- Oprevening-contemporary, esferring to the Chiness to report chelers, typhus, typhoid, forobe necessary, ek her when wegninty Committee allege als

she was running these places she was not my lannch." Rina 7year, in a swamp on the way to the fort sont be--foreseen. If a strongly progressive discussion on the new drainage scheme, any scarlet fever, and diptheria, as at first pro- og it or at an varlier stoge, tr add further pre-printed.

boy were destined to prax hardly indicate movement sets in in Siam, railways will soon" It seems passing strange that the writer posed, was unreasonable, seeing that they visions with a view' te waking the law moro or stringent. I trust that these concerned in ship- obalera

ping, if the Bill affects bum af ail, will look at being in rem, not in permam. If the a rusty repeating rifle,"

ride as Mr. Jaarus they can find suficient trade to feed them, to support the silly challenge given by the and ordinary vomiting and purging,

111

case for

safe to

the vicinity. She was not my launch then." military bates from the der or by established in that country. Which of

At the

time.

ship would not render the offeriding vessel bow and arrow.

Fisk

48

and

Bell

80

ANONYMITY IN THE PRESS.

in Burmab railway construction wil Governor to an

auperior parts of

COMPULSORY REPORTING. OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASE.

ions pril

The COLOSTAT TREABUBER 200oded. -Bill zyl a Arst time.

THE EVIDENCE CONSOLIDATION MUA.

Mr. FRANCIS-I wore that the documorite s

Dr. Ho-Ka- wooond it. Carried men. CON

The SECRETARY said there was a report fronc

It was stated that certain of the naisces bed. beeg abated, and the water was referred to the Sanitary Supersteunt to report on the wai- sances referred to with authority to call on the Sanitary Surveyor for a report on the state of

the ownership is immaterial, the proceedings progress beginning at the right end, while) apread, and willerend in waterer direction in the Prow should have atcoped so far as are unable to distinguish betweeknd are ; the matter as indulgently as possible, because the Inspector of Live Stuck on the subject of

Fis almost BS

st Be Beless as white in offence a committed, a change of owner-pilbily rem Another passage which ia be promoted by the Government and by pri- cause the great prices publie writer, be- wholly unacquainted with the elassification it is brought in with a view of curing a very the segregation of outtle, which had been vir

Cousined in au- of the other discseen,: 'In a serious cholera

culated amongst the members, The Bill was read & fret time.

The minutes jaade by the members in the re- lens liable to confiscation. If this were not work quoting in the following fate enterprise on the same scale as in other nonymity bas gone band in haed with the epidemia it would become necessary to TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 15. u 1886. port were road and the matter yus referral By, a 78:7 profitable business might be doethe Manchue aqualities to the Chinese alas were

of India. If it should happen that liberty of the British press wherever that cert special mineures for coping with it; but

The COLONIAY START beg to move back to the inspector for a further report smuggling and

(ling and trading to non-treaty in

in natura

ebolera epidemics are happily not frequent, evolved, wilitary

The letter from the Colonial Secretary for ports, the seminal ownersälp of the vowel the Chiriese s the warlike patione it Western China, 6.

8. possibl tailways in influence has been feh." Let us kaste

which may not assure the writer in the Mail that in the re- The mall-poz epidemie, on the other the first roading of this Bilt: It is simply to

make a verbal correction in Ordinance of warding the roport of the Fever Commission being changed each trip, so that the only India are to them, OT as the English he a remote as it seems, unforeseen factors marks we made respecting the Governor's band, is of annual recurrence, the Chi ly soras slip the Word "third in and calling attention to certain nuisances there-

Sucurred would

be that of capture during are to the best of the Indian races. would enter into the determination of the challenge we bad in intention of impugning nese are thoroughly cocoinant of the serted instead of the word in geond and it is to in galestated that sorts the run. To bo

To be description of property does Yet what is the case even with these point of junction between the Duinese and the principle of. abonymits. Not only has symptoms of the dirense, and com- torreed that mistake that this Bit is introduced. the maxim of caveat emptor more completely Centuries of military development

the Siamese or Burmese lines, But it will be that principle hand in hand with the pulsory reporting in this game-will be ato apply than to shipping. In case lire the tained for them a certain point of excellence, long time before the dividing sivuntains liberty of the British press, but it is 10 it tended by no insuperable difbosity, unleas present, if the owner could show that he had and their berge graies were uncle to cope are passed and through travol by rail from that the press owes a large-abere of what it be the absolute refusal of the Chinese por The COLOSIAL SECRETARY-I beg to more

142 cple!

norance of with small bodies of Europeans; but they urns of the Indian railways are not so bril; ality of writer in bareby biddes trois of the consequences that may be made to the first reading of this Bill. It, also, is the work the drainage on, the inland let mentioned.

Yunnan to India becines possible. The reser excellence it may possess. "The pered-pulation to comply with the rule ou account

A minute was then read by the Secretary of of the Law Revision Committee and represents were sufficiently adened în.

in development to xaxuming for the moment thers admit. of being org 2-1 and led by their hant as to encourage the sinking of capital view, and Shaker be bom man of emir- Tallon, reporting, Brolin 7 and 8 of sng the law of the Colony on this matter, in s conso the recommandations of the selost somitou pointed to frame by laws with regard to the bed or infraction) the authorities might conquerors and suge in the military art. in lines across unknown country. The last enbe or one of whom the world has never rules, consideration of which was pastponed, lidated form.

information 60y be disposed to rent the penalty, bet

The GOLONIAL ISRASVEER Bonded. fucoscavenging and renoval of nightsoil per trouta Bill read arst time.. Indeed, the advent of the English was pre- adrinistrative report shows, if the summary beard, bis opinions go forth simply on provide that ou receipt of

and a long discussion ensved thereon. This would be as av act of grace; as to the vessel's the next step required in their vol- riven of it in the Times 18 averect, that there their merito, peither receiving cortinein vegarding the existence or suspected exist="

THE COMPENSATION TO FAMILIES BILL. President pointed out that at present the nighe Kane & Astion, and without, it her gould never bar was a net loss to the Indian Govarpaient on file from the reputation of the writer ence of any infectious disease the Sanitary

The Co OSIAL SECREARY-I have to move soil was removed from the residences at However, it would sppear as phcard was posted Yet even sow, after, say, two generatiofe 1986-87. Much of the guptal-urder rate incevent-of-his-unknown.basis in the other. the condition and surrounding of Che pse the horny and the work of the Law, Hariston residents had. 10, tanke. Bair aws, sprain first-reading of Bill. It is also the law Peak by the contractor, whereas in the city: of knowledge or ignoranes, case, or being rejected on Superintendent stall, is mediately ascertain judying they gesto be made by flic luuuco. (wore or less a different provinces) of drill- railways has been expended on milkary liuus Where sticles are signed, sins for history Superintendent the quse in ong for fur-Committee, but there is an addition of certain mants. The gasstion was whether it was right This was procured in the trial on Saturday, training, and organizing on the politically heosary, apart from any question journals the discussion of public questions has tary the tower not fitted by the owner of bigher level, it is admitted that they would of their commercial value, but even the ten almost inevitable tendency in degenerate ther-laques o astion he shall obtain the classes bringing the law of the Colony up to the the vessel and the Custows bad at brought be tranblé to stand alone for any length csipts from the guaranteed railway companies into personal secrimination. We are speck- opinion of the Calosial Burgeon or other svidence to prove it. It would probably got of time were they deprives of their fell short of the amount required to meet the ing now only with reference to nesipaperinedical practitioner as to the necessity for be difficult to erin heme of the price English officers and the English system guarantee of interest by a clear sum of articles, ust to the articles which appear in the removal of the patient under the pro-

·luaght the vessel in

her ability to a penalty for intraction of the

Jaw

Hability

we think there can be no

state of the TAW IN BUPAMI.--

The COLONIAL TREASURE secnded. Hon. P. RAI asked whether this anbodied Lord Campbell's qu

monthly fee, while those at the Toak has be that residents in the city should have to pay

BOTTIONS the contraster, and it was propused that here.affer the Peak-residents should be trested in the vanie andunor as thiowe in the town.

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