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The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-Your Excellency mesus the little stalls into which the room divided. They are not cranted as rOOKE
Hon. C. P. CHATER-It would be a great hardship on the Chinese if they could not bare a division of the door.
HT EXCELLEser-I think that would be ostrying it ton f bonnes that would mesu simply turning ice tenths of the population. The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-But those divi- alone are only compartments, not room.
Hon. B. LAXTON-They are called, here
... of the NT EXCELLENT-I think the difluity
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
A meeting of the Finance Committee
of the Legislative Corneil, the Colonial Sears
to be rosted in trastoos for the benoit of the
| widow, and on, her death or ro-marringe the
The vote was approved.
The CHALEMAN said the next vote proposed was $492 to defray the cost of the Proya survey opposite the Navil Yard and military exatoni : wels. This was undertaken some time ago and paid for by the Surveyor-General out of his own gooket. The work was absolutely necessary in
order to make the plans for the extension.
Approved.
POLICE COURT.
Lat March.
BEFORE HON. H. ̈E. WODEHOU. V.
ALLEGED ASSAULT, ON BOARD SHIP. Charles Worley Carr, 41, of Amerion, second mate on board the American barque Alan P.
A vote of 8182 for wages scavengers at Spies, was brought ap, charged by James WU- Hanghan Warket was also approved.
the Empress Dowager is to sit in state. The Band of the A, and S. Bighlanders will the intent of the Onlinger, how far it affecte Wronau House is that the greates amount of labour, and I hops its success may be of the attack, who, however, strongly support. ed, managed to srown the hill, though with Beneath the eaves of the ball canuchs have play the following programs in the Public what may be called vested interests or whats on ground in a husband man- proportionate.
ADJOURNMENT. may more practically be called old buildings, like mannshe/he is only allowed to put Gardens to-day, sammencing at 3,30 p.m. -
The attack's greatly diminished · numbers. The Conpol adjourned until Thunday next left had in the meantime gradually outflanked posted a band of musicians and a second Öreture
that is hamma seated before the noming into up farm bailag, such as cowshods; there **Rob Roy
Bishop. "Gioiro do Pijos"
Andrew. operation cfiths Ordinamos. The Ordinance I are also cortain grasing rights. band at a gate hard by. Meanwhile the Vales..........
Wallmos. think is very explicit in its terms. It extends The COLONIAL BECRETARY—Then how comes
the defence's right, and were pouring a hot fire Fantasie.....“ Maritana' Emperor's own procession is being arranged Vala..
D'Alberto buildings commonest after the Ordinance if that Dongina Lopraik & Co, havo built Doug
on the gane, who wors ordered to retire ta Harper.ocmos into forco; it extends also to build lat Castle on a farm lease f In front of the grant Tai-ho Hall, where Galop
u Icas exposed position. A rapid fire was ings öommenced before the Ordinance come
SURVETOR-GENBRace-It is simply so
then kept up for a few minutes, more man His Majesty will hold audience; is drawn
▲ strange and fároleal occurrenos has taken inte oparmiion the foundation walls of bioh | anomaly. There were no other leases issued at bold yesterday afternoon after the adjournment } rusking up to support those who had al- up the chair of state, and on the different place at or between a Mandarin and the have not been raised shore the footings, and that time.
His EXOBLIENCY think until this point tary in the chair, at which the Governor's ready goined the heights on the right and left atages on the rante between this ball and local authorities. It appears that the other day it also stands to all buildings, that is, build-
The attack'e centra, swing their Hanks bat the throne of the Empress Dowager area Mandarin arrived at the Holy City, and bakings erected before the Ordiance comes into is cleared up, until Mr. Deane has refreaked Anance minutes were considered,
The CHAIRMAN said the Arst subject for the made good their position, now mnd ready to og up his residenes there, went word, to the, in this way, that if they are pulled down mory or the Surveyor-General has or placed the othor'equipager
the Emperor Procurador (the official who deals with Chiaves to half their extent in rebuilding them or Tuoted hir atatement, we might is well go on consideration of the meeting was a vote of 32,000 take the Clap with a rush, when the bugls Outside the Tai-ho Gato (recently burnt affairs) anneancing his arrival sul directing otrasting them they are to coms padar the with the next clause,
provisions of this Bil. It is therefore clear Further consideration of clause 20 was there widow of the late . T. Persira. Basistant tarn sounded coure firing. At the cordasion of tha down) is Bis Majesty's foot car, to be draws the oficial to combiusicata with him sud get his there is no real interferonse with old build-fore postponed
orders before ha disposed of any matter relating
Clauses 26, 27, 30, 36, 37, and 38 were posty in Victoria pul. The trasfoss would be attack the umpiras handed in their various re- by eunuchs. Outside the South Gate of the to the Chinees. Thermalt was that the Maxings except where the owners of old bulid- Palace (the Gate of Noon" is chariot darip received orders to place himself beyond ings themaires commenco to pull down, poned on the application of the Surveyor General powered to pay the interest only to the ports, when it was decided that although the
There are certain exosptions in the Bill with re- draws by Ave horage, and beyond this are Portuguese soil in twenty-four hours le he serenes to Oslonial Government buildings and domestic building to hare at least one window. He did not think it was accessary to go into defence's guns, they had been successful i
Section 48.Every habitable room of principal would be divided amongst the children attack had suffered in their advance from the His EXCELLENCY-If every room in a house the papers on this subject. The circumstances crowning the heights covering the Gap, and the tame elephants. Eight and left, of the
Naral and Military buildings, but although they The following is the programms of Mr. Sang are excepted from the general provisions of the is to have a window opening to the external of the poor man's death were fresh in the recol. were therefore judged to have been successful. marble causeway that runs das soutlet from stor's art Organ Recital, which will take place Hill, they are included in those provisions which air it is quite clear thoses housee I visited the leation of all, and he did not think $2,000 was the gate stande a row of horesmen. Under in St. John's Cathedral on Monday afternoon at relate to inflammable materials, boardings, other day, supposing they wore to be put up as extravagant sum, especially as the wider was
sontroldings, and verandahs. I think, air, on afresh, could have only one room on each door. to receive only the interest. the eaves of the Tat-ho Hall on either side a quarter to six-
Walay Opusideration of all these provisions it will be I am mare in some of the homes I went inte are musicians; and facing there, on the offertsire...
Authen "The Pilgrims"
Le manifest that the Bill commends itself to the there were at least sixteen rooms. south side of the court,
Cathedral Choir.) A second
Council for obvious reasons: Although the Colony"} {(a) Prelude.....
Chopin is approaching its fiftieth year; it is still in its third being stationed herand(37 Lieder band, *
Schamar youth, as wegards its development, its population, the Gate of Noon, Esch band has its allotted Boes "I waited for the Lord" Mendaisohn. and its battinge. The influx of Asiatic popula
(Mrs. HUMPURBTS and Mrs. DIFGox.) air, or rather style the Bret, "the soft har-Andants (minor)
Weaty. tios in perionlar is enormous, and I believe mony of Shun"; the second "the music of Antben "Saving Victim". Comm. the indur of Europeans is also on the increase. (Cola) Mr. RUMPLERTS and Choir.
With increased population a demand arises the parple torrase;" and the last a "royal Adagio (From 4th Symphony)
Baeth.for increased housing and habitations. To hotal March (From Boadicea). Dr. Bridge. meat this, new houses are springing up alt We (N. G. Daily Newe) haro coooived from a around, sol masy of the old For the reader to properly appreciate the correspondent at Nowchwang a letter giving an being pulled down, and being reconstructed day's cerevionial it would be necessary to account of wint be has seen himself in the dorse on more convoical idoar as to spies. It is hare before him a plan of the gates, courte, of a relief expedition with one of the missionaries therefore, I valami, the duty of terrament habitable rooms.
who are devoting themselves to this arduous to control and guide the building and bails of the Imperial Palace. Some eat-task, in s olimate where the thermometer stands colony so far as it can do so fairly and Iaritim. might be got over if it were made to appear line, bowever, can be gathered without constantly below zerd. The details are almost ately so se ta deopry the health and safety of the that what is meant by a room is where the parti erezing in the Thestre Royal to a thin house. burdening the memory with a series of names too shooking to print. We read of families, people generally, and without imposing hard-tion wall is carried up to the ceiling. There There have been so many entertainments lately pretty enoughs when translated, but exoged. their clothing and furniture sold or burnt for ships upon owner and builders; whilst pro- might be a definition to that affect at the bein Hongkong that the public are evidently bo fael, living on a broth made of chopped willow testing the tenants, not to impose expenses upon ginning. If you impore the necessity of asch
the deck immediately afterwards. Carfiou is & Co.ingly harsh in Want's syllabics. The first leaves, or the busks of millat, Many families landlords which they may not be reasonably pre division having a window these partitions would ginning to feel a little tired, but we trust that neck. Carlson began throwing up" on
the new comers will not suffer from this and now in the Lunatia Asylam. ASSOON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. · not consista in the conveyance of the Em.have not even this and are patiently starving to pared and reasonably called upon to pay. The boxcluded.
Hon. C. P. CHAYun---In looking ever the de- | fhat their future performances will be supported from Newcastle, N.S.W., and had been on LC DON Megara, John Had-Ion & Co., peror's Lester of Congratulation to his august and this is only one of hundreds of essos-liring of building, Ordinance 3 of 1856, although of Snitions I see you are not allowed to divide as they deserve. The programme on Thurs-board about fifty-two days.
The abip was The writer tells of one family of six-statute law at present dealing with the subject 8 & Bonvori St, Fleet S
stepmother. The officers of the banquet in a dug-out bols fush with the ground about star dato by ons your than the Metropolitan room unless the whole is toented by the same day night Was, with one or two exceptions, the coming into the harbour when the seal tonk
is one of my objections.
place. Carlon was insens when he was shipped, LONDON...Messrs, Street & Co... Corna have already prepared a yellow table outside as large as a good size dog kernel "eating Building Act, is somewhat meagre and incom- (man. LONDON.........Mossrs. Bates, Handy & Co.
HIS EXCELLENOX This fill occupied sevenor same as that given on the cession of the troupe's He is silly, but not violent. He is a Swede by stewed willow loaves and seeming to enjoy them;plete, and inadequate to meet the altered cir LONDON Mr.W M. Wills, 151,Cannon St. the T'e-ning Court, and, moving in proces- bare the remark was made, that wow the Nawoumstances of the colony since the time it besight mestings of the Executive Council. Since last visit here, and, to judge from the applause birth. I have been in Hongkong during all this PARTS Mr.L..Richy.68, Fae Laferette:sion frous the secretariat, the grand gere. Year would name for them; meaning. I suppose, oate law. It does not mom to have hom hased then I have visited some of these Chinese houses wat as boartily enjoyed an over, portioner time. I did ant naujos the matter before- HEALING. Hildebrandt, 111, Alexandrinen
because I did not kaow what had becouse of Cari- taries (of whom LI HUNG-CHAND is chin that now there ware hopes of getting some food." on the Metropoliten Building Act, and it is now and it is only now that this point has struck me. Ir by the younger members of the audience. Non. The day before yesterday, the 27th F
The distributors of relief, too, run as little risk. thought this the Government anght to come It la will to be careful what we are doing. SAN FRAN100..Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants carry the Lotter in a jewelled box through The writer says:-"The people in most cases forward and remely its defects and shortcom. Hon. D. LATIOn-Do you think the people"hera were one or two trifling bitches on bruary, I heard that he bad gone to the Laustie
gate after gata till they reverently place it are driven almost to madness by banger; and lags in the massure now before the Council.who are in these houses have had an opportunity the opening night, which are not likely to Asylum.
when one is in their tidst, alone, with just sull-There arabiany technicalities of the art of build- of knowing what this Bill is? It has been occur again, but on the whole the perform day before and asked me what I knew about the on this table, and retire. Bunuchs thon concient knowledge of the language to make himing in the Fill feel which I need not deal with published in the Gazette, but the people per-ance went well, the dexterity and naturalzees toatter. On the 25th I faid an information and Ivey the table and box into the full, where itself understood, to say nothing of the gbsatly and which i don't prepose to antar on at the lape do not have su apportunity of seeing the with which the figures were worked being inar-arrested myself. When the prisoner struck the applied for a warrant. I did not se prinder is placed on the left of the Empress throne. sights and aswholesome smelte, I say the position went moment, for this reason, that when the Gazette, I am not much interested in building
The programs opened with the blow Carlson and I were ou dock, ready to lower is not an enviable one." Ons teaching incident Bill is in committee every opportunity will be myself, but others who are may not have seen vellous.
*Fomals Blondin," who was well received, as were the axebor. He fell off the pinrail of the mair- he mactions A little girl about 12, on being given to hot, members for asking explanations, the Bill. giren a Chinese caso, instead of easing it homself, and every explanation that can be afforded will Hi BROELLENCY-In what positive way are the "Stit-walking clown," the Hindoo Nanteh mast over me on to the deck. It would be a fell immediately chewed a small portion, and gave it be willingly given. I will conclude my re we to make it more publis?
Ton. B. LAITON-Well, the newspapers will Girl," and the "Triple headed Wonder," hat"The of three or four feet. He was seen on the fol lowing day, about twenty-ar hours after, by a to a kitten, which snatched at it as a cat will at marks, sit, by ssking hon. members of the
bird. The poor kittan could not stand, and Council to pass the second reading of this verpe ape publish the disenssion, and Chinese parimated skeleton" and The Arabian Nendes- dootor.
Das interested. In it will have an opportunitycript," a triumph of mechanical skill, who ap- Wm. Emerson id-I am able sengaan on since their grain had been finished, (two day), important fill, which I have endeavoured very
of looking at it. As far so I can see it is erypeara se ona porson, and after exreating a dance board the Adam W. Bpien remember this oc- the kitten had not eaten anything, as it canid briefly to sketch to them.
The SURVEYOR GENERAL seconded, and the necessary Bill to have, but I do not know the throws off his different limbs, which each becurrence in question. It was on or about be not eat the husks on which they were living.”
Bill was rád a second time...
facts. An opportunity should be given to these come perfect little figures, were greeted with kong and were a little distance off nelett's Is 22nd January. We were just arriving in Hong The Council then went into opmmittee on the parsons who do know them to study the Bill. Bill
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LONDO 27th February, TIMES" AND 3 PARNELL
COMMISSI Pigott is missing and a warrant bt been issued for his arrest; meanwhile the Farnell Commission has adjourned, . MR. MORLEY AND THE GOVERNMENT. In the House of Commons Mr. John Morley moved an amendment to the Address. The main part of his speech consisted of an attack upon the Government for the prison treatment given to the Turned. of Commonera and the alleged police assistance
Mr. Balfour replied in a powerful speech, sigorously defending the action of the
conducted to the cushion prepared for him, where he stands while the music playsment.
increasing peace As the music ceases a berald cries," Kneal," The Emperor kneels, Than, "Do bonage and rise," and he bowe
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HIS BROLLENOY-It has been intimated to me that there are some clauses which heh.members bare not yet been fally informed upon. That being the ass, and inasmuch as I presume a Fery large portion of the Ordinance will not be the sobject of contention, 1 propose that where such is the so-where members have not been fully informed-is should be intimated; and on any intimaton being made on behalf of merabers that they would rather have particular clandas postponed, I shall have no objection to do so. Of coures there may be sous clanses which members have made up their minds, to oppose, and I soo ao reason why these should not be tuken now, but where they have not made their minds and are still wanting information,
have run objection to postponement.
1
Hon, C. P. CHATER-I am extremely obliged
WEBB'S MARIONETTES. Webb's Marionettes opened on Thursday
His EXCELLENCY-Surely it is the business the of every one interested in building, when be know there is a Building Ordinance aming on, to make himself acquainted with it. It is ent senio emot unreasonable to suppoas he might go to the ex.vale Miss Austin Power A a topical pense of purchasing a Gazette, I cannot take the hon. membare objection as a very serions ng titled "I can't get a good night's rest one. A man has nothing to complain of it after Phe song was ant above the ordinary music ball all these weeks be has not got what he might en type, but was well received on account of one or easily obtain. An owner of property is supposed two local allusions.
, Berman on board the same Tomsel, with as- vaulting one Car! Carison, also a mesman os board that resol, on the 22nd January last, what in this harbour.
James Wilson said---I am a gcaman on board Ons cay, about five or six wooks ago, about, the Adam W. Spies now lying in this harbour. twenty minutes before arriving in larbour, tha second mate of the ship struck Cari Carlson in the breast with his fist. He kuosked him over
He shipped
The Inspector had been to me the
with the right flat. Carlson held to the sheet st
His EXCELLENCT-Considering this is a the beartiest signs of approval. The Christy land, aloes to our Brokerage. We were olearing very small colony and that it is thras weeks Minstrel performance, which followed was away to let go the anchors. The last witho since the Bill was published, do you think there the only dull part of the entertainment, and was one of us, Carison another, and a mau amed is meh
Johnson was the fourth. Carison was tip the your objection? Hon. B. LATTONI beg your pardon, I think could with advantage-be out from the long pinrail and I was below him. The pinrail war it was only in the Castle before the last that programme. The Pantomime of the Beauty about five feet above the deck. I saw the prisouer and the Beast," was cleverly performed, and staziko the man Carlson in the broast with his fist. the bill was published.
transformation Boone, which brought Carlson fell on to the last witness and over con on to the deck. The prisonse was on the pinrail the entertainment to a close, was a pretty las alongside of Carlson. He and Carlson ware During one of the inter- the only two on the pinrail, sad Carlson was clearing away the sheet at the time, and was standing up. It was a violent blow delivered the time, but this did not prevent him from fall ing. I did not hear the second meta say any. thing before he struck him, Carlson lay to the dook and commened vomiting to lay there about two minutes. He then got ppard walked forward, vomiting all the time. He wont to the gallant forecastle and lay flows there. I saw him still there half an hour afterwards; in about an bour or so afterwards I saw him again. He was in the forward part of the ship, but had moved from where I had last loen him. He was still
the afternoon of the next day. He was ill-all- that time, I left the ship on that afternoon, and have never seen Carbon again since I
to have money and might buy the Sardite. ---- -To-day (Saturdaylibers will be two perform
Hon. C. P. CHATER-My hon. friend does not
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to you, sir, for your remarks. This is a very immean Furopeana 20 much sa Chinese. It is not aces, the usual one in the evening, and portent Bill, se the Attorney-General has just every Chinaman who goes to the trouble or expecial afternoon one for schools and families, when children will be admitted at half-pries to observed, and one that has to be gone into most pouse of buying the Gasetta.
His EXCELLENOT-But don't you think peo all parts of the house. thoroughly. I regret very much, and am rather ashamed to my, that I have not had quite suff.ple who are interested in a very short time know. cient time to go into the Bill thoroughly; but what is in it?
bis bead ging times to the ground. The The above watch will commence at 11 a.m. tond. I shall take the opportunity as it offers of 1kg people away. I am very loth to speak on that ¦ nubles and bigh officers Jiswa up below the day. The following members will espresont the Pointing out the clanes 1 object to.
L. Br
Tiffin on the ground.
Capt. Calder, B.A W. Greig
A Braveli, '38th Two Other
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steps of the gate follow his example, and Club 118beralds stationed at different points pass on Major Johnston, R.E. (Capt.) A. J. Campbell, Slat
The order to the inferior officials beyond; ao E G. Young, B...
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that, though nona
but the Emperor, E. W. Maitland Cicate on Editorial matters should be and perhaps bis chief nobles, see the. sddressed "The Editor," "and those on businees ***The Managar," and not to individuals by name.
Empress, the whole vast nguembly Correspondents are requested to forward their name | unites at the same moment in doing and screw with communications addressed, to the her homage, This over, the Emperor Editor, nut for publication, but as evidenos of good is conducted back to bis place at the Tz'c- All lettera for publication should be written on one ning Gate, where he must swail, standing, the retirement of the Empress. She with- Advertisements and Subscriptions which we not | draws while her musicians play "pass on in erdered for a fixed period will be continued until peace." An the rains die away the attend- countermandeâ.
Ordern for extra copies of the Daily Press aliount officers announce to the Emperor that be sent before 11 sm. or the day of publication. the rites of homage bave been fulfilled, and he itcarried back to his palace- So ends the first part of the YOMONİK!.
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DEATH.
There will be a game of Polo this afternoon
On the 1st March, the infant son of WALTER dst half-past four at Causeway Bay. Emilse Judo, aged 2 days.
The Daily Press.
On Bunday morning, between 9 and 10.30 o'look, the steam launch carrying the Bethel flag will call alongside any reset, boating code pennant C. to convey man ashore to 11 am. sex Fine at St. Peter' (Seamen's) Church, returning about 12:30
Hoa. F. STEWART, LL.D., Colonial Seoretary. Hon. A. J. LEACH, Acting Attorney-General Hon. H. E. WODEHOUSE, C.M.G., Colonial Treasurer.
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„A“ nuongmint attack was wade on Little Hong-it sot see what occasion the evi mata
on the first blush of it, on looking_over_certain Hon. C. P. CRATER-I think, as your Excel. THE CAPTURE_OF_LITTLE_HONG-Vomiting. I was with him on and off until olauses, I do observe certain objections which I lency said a little timengo, weought to haverycara-" taink by a Ettle discussion might be got over, fal with this Bill, or it may be the means of driv
aubfoot, because, as your Excellency said, a At the suggestion of Hom. . P. hater clausesnement might be the means of delaying kong Gep yesterday afternoon, when the Military had for striking the bios. He did not pay any 8, 10, 11, 119, 14, 15, 16, and I were postpos de departure of the Surveyor-General There-bed a field day. Six companies of the 91st Rattention to Carlson, but weht on with his work. Bd. These clauses deal with the thickness of fors I should be the last to ask for a postpona giment, azde the command of Major Chater, the blow. It was only one blow given.
I did not see arisen do anything to deserve ment, but really this is a very important Bill, formed the attacking foros, and two dempacíes walls and ether technicalities.
Clause 20-Balldings ander rural building and ought to be considered very deliberately. kazen may be of wood,”
Hon. C. F. CHATZE moved to insert the words
1**or farm hasGR."
The BDAVETOR-GENELAL said there was no buildings on farm lots.
Hon. O. P. CRATHE-1 know of half a dozen farm lots which have buildings on them, the
yours
Dr. Lockhead said-I remember the arrival
went on board har almost as soon as she arrived,
His EXCELLENCY-I quite agree with that, of the 56th Regiment, ander command of of the American barque Adam W. Spine. I fiat in most parts of the world when a law is in-aptain Collinson, and two gans ander Cap troduced affecting particular Interests the tain Hawking defended tho. Gap. The persons concerned rush to know what its pro.
at.
visions are. This must be an exceptional phos. aok commenced" abortly after three o'clock,
to
Ion. B. LAYTON-It is.
Sections 50 to 54.-Prívies.
when the attacking force moved off from
and I was on board either immediately before
her anchors worn down or vary won after. I inW nothing of Carim that day, and heard nothing
about the result. On the next day i went on
master
of the American barqno Adam W. Spies. Sho
bas best on a voyage from Newcastle, N.S.W.,
from other-men. On-the 22nd January last, the
The COLONIAL SECRETARY—I think it prob- Little Hongkong. The defenders at the board again about noon, and saw Carlson. He was lying down in the forestle. I saw no A meeting of the Legislativo Connall wanĮ Dairy Farm, for instance. The Pokfulam lotsable the Chinees know thie Bill botter than the same time took up their positions. In the consigns of his having bien burt faway way; he had held yesterday afternoon. There were presentare all had under farm lenses, and I would aropaans; they have devoted a great deal of tre was Captain Collinson with's body, of mer.
no marks anywhere. He appeared to a very ask to have the word "farm"inserted to cover attention to it. His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, S these buildings. Douglas Castle, and all the well, perhaps, to postpone the clause, and men wore thrown out with skirmishing parties directly on any subject, but was very quiet, his His EXCELLENCy said he thought it would while on the hills, on either side, detachments of delicate. He was imhealls; he could not talk WILLIAM DEB TAUX, K.C.M.G.
buildings out there are on farm lots,
The BURETOR GENERAL-No building is it was postponed accordingly.
to the front, the guns being posted on an elevs- oomplained of his bead and put his hand to his allowed on a farm lassehold, unless with
forehead. He appeared to be quite out for the express motion of the Governor. In the
Ho. C. P. CRATER aid he would like to ten to the right of the def.nders' captes. The work. He made no complaint of having been I was not aware that. be had been Learly days of the Colony a great many farm have the opinion of the Sanitary Board on this right and centrs of the attacking force were the assaulted. lenses were issued, because there was no other matter, because the opinion of the Chinese was frst to start, and although a sharp look-out was assaulted. Nobody told me: I was asked-in- form of tanra for the country districts, but that having pris was an intolerable nainance, kept by the defenders, nothing was seen of the examine him on soprunt of his mental derange form leaseholds have been abolished for many and that instea le loing good they were likely for some time. After about twenty minutes ment; 1 was not asked to examine him with re- gard to any sickness which he was suffering It is quite true, sa the heu. member says, a great deal of harm, He understood the that there are many, I should may fourteen ar Sanitary Board were likely to have this queef weary waiting, a bitter wind which blew from. The conclusion I came to with regard to sixteen, farm Ista with buildings on them, tion before them soon, and he would like to know keenly round the defenders' position make the man was that he was imbecile and unfit for I recommended him to be sent to the especially in Pokfulam and Kowoon but those theit opinica
ing things extremely uncomfortable, the welcome work. buildings are not allowed except w the ox- The COLONIAL SECRETARY-WERK is the sound of a volley from the defenders' akirmishora Civil Hospital. He appeared to be very obodient
and quiet. Press Banction of the Governor. I never objection to privies ?
Captain A. D. Field said—I an allow a boilding on a farm lesas now. It net Hon. C. F. CHATER--They may they creato agro hope that matters would quickly take a live be exchanged for a rural building lease.
nisando and engender di ease.
ly turn. In this, however, they were disappointed. The CAPTAIN-SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE HIS[EXCELLRECY- Where are the operations The skirmishers had only seen a few scouts of →I may gists I had a farm lease, with power to
of nature perfumed then.
the attacking force, and these, directly they dis. to Hongkong. She was paid off in this port Hon. C. P. Cuaren—In public latrines,
and is still lying in this Harbour. I had a crow sreet any buildings without any restriction what-
After of twoirs man: Carlson was one of the araw. HONGKONG, MARch 2nd, 1889.-
Our Portuguese friends will doubtless be in- The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table sporer, but I think it was before the Sarvagor where the people go sud yay. I think in the overed they were seen, took to cover terested to learn thai a telegram has been re the by-laws made by the Sanitary Board for General arrived in the colony. I agree with the opinion of erary one it would be batter to in-suother wait the word was passed that the at- I shipped him to Nawostle; he described biz Ose 4th of this month the young Em.ceived at Macao antonnaing the appointment, the compulsory vacating of infected premises, hos, member apposite (Eon. P. Chateri thare crease the number of public latrines. The Chi-tacking force was coming up the road in self as a Swede, and shipped as su able seamna.
on the 25th ait, of Sr. Frederico Resno Garcia and gave notice that at the next meeting he were some exceptional cases of that kind. After mase will never keep these places clean.
column, and the gans were laid to cover the His agreement is from. Australia to Hongkong, parer of China will. formally assume power Minister of Marine and Colonies in the Lis would more their adoption.
wards the form of lease was changed.
The COLONIAL BECRETARY-bere is e1-
road, but still no enemy appeared, the attackers and thence to any port that. I might direct. As an sole ruler of his country, and the long boa Parliament.
Hon, C. F. ORATE-I believe there are some penditure on the public latrizes every year sentre, who were coming up the road, having months. I knew nothing at all about the as- far as I recollect, his time is limited to twelve “THE BUILDİNG ORDINANCE. The ACTING ATTORNET-GEXIRAL-I beg at the Pork.
We are always adding to the number. regency of the Empresa Dowager will come
The past and present members of the Volan-to move the second reading of a Bill The SUSPEYOR-GEFEBAI-Yas, three; but
His EXCELLENOY-Farhaps the Surveyor- erders to wait until the flanks had advapoedsaalt. The first I heard of it was when the pri to an end. In reality it is not at sl pro teer Corps intend presenting a convenir to Ma- entitled "An Ordinance for amvading the if you desire to build now the first thing the General could tell us what avil this clause'ls The attackers' right, consisting of three cóm-soner was arrested yesterday. I was acquainted with the tar Carlson to a certain extent; be bable that that rigorous and astute Lady jor Tripp, who is resigning the post of Com- laws relating to the construction of buildings Governor rogaires you to do is to surrender designed to meet.
panies, now moved off from the letal, and in mandant and leaving the Colony on acerant of in the colony of Hongkong." The measure, gone farm lease and take out a rural build- The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-hi sinase in
was a willing man and was very quiet and obe will submit to be entirely sbelved, or rather health. Major Tripp has been connected with believe, has hoen before hen meatres ng lease. I do not know that the matter is of inserted because it in assumed that in respect crossing the open, at the month of the dient. I never had any trouble with him. I to shelve herself; from her Palace of Re- the Corps for many years now, and no one is more of the Conocil for several weaks, and in the in- mach importance, except that farm as are of this colony, as of avery other civilisad conn- ravine which rane right up to the Gap, were had no complaint made against him during the tirement (work on which, by the way, is Papular with both ofteers and mes. The pre.terval that has occurred since it was read a first being called in and will be satinst in a few try, a human babitation could not do withent fally exposed to view. The gans of the defence voyage of any kind, except that the mists told sent will take the form of a silver model of a time they have bad an opportunity of studying years, and I don't see the object of prepatuating provision of this kind. I su perfectly well immediately opened fire, but at such a distanco, met Heras ander my observation more or said to bare been temporarily abandoned) gun.
ine that he a man who knew nothing of his the measure, and I trust of appreciating ita value them in this Ordinance.
aware that a great many of the inhabitants do she will still continue to influence largely
end importance. The objects of the Bill, stated His ExcRILENCE-What docs Mr. Chater os. frequent the public latrines, but there are fully 2,000 yards, but little damage was done, less during the vorage; he struck toe as being the direction of affairs. Meanwhile, how Hongkong by the appearance of the Regiment The first kind may be alassified under four head
Áu addition has been made to the Prass of briefly, may be said to be of a two-fold kind. | pect to gain by his amendment ľ
only a few of them, and from some houses it The attackers, immediately fire was opened on very simple winded. He had difficulty in under- How. C.F. CHATE-I want farm leases to mast take seven or eight minates to resok tham, them, quickened their pass and took to the standing his orders. I could not say whother ever, her adoptive stepson has been worried. News, the "organ" of the 1st Haltation Princess-first, provisions relating to increased stability be treated like raral building leasen Rural build The privies would be on the premises, and if and wust now, at all events before the Louisa's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, a by the use of botter materials in building; ing leases sts mentioned, but farm leases are not the provisions of saotions 51, 52, 59, and 54 are shelter of the hill, up which they advanced he was insane or what he was; he was different!
neatly got up little paper bearing the following second, the disposition of these materials, s The SOVETOR GENTEAL-It would praeslied with they would be to built as to be keeping well andor cover. The attackers' left day of arrival, I happened to go forward. I s world, take upon himself the full burden of imprint.........“ Printed and Fablished at the Bogi inereasing the strength of the fabrio and bibly be more contentent if this clause were only kept clean. But as the hon. member has Bow began to push forward anoe mero and a cor- Carison eftting in the forecastie; he appeared to the State. The ceremony of installation, or what bas tern somewhat awkwardly styled Edited by Lieut. Satherland." The Regimental possibly arise and which have not been. in- and understand its provisions.
Ris EXCELLENCY-It seems to me that there in this colony, itmight be well to refer it to that skirmishers thes began to fall back, and as soon tue forecastle and
I told him he had better go into News has now reached ite forty-ninth number, frequent in the colony; third, provisions re ascension," is set forth in great detail in bat it has just appeared for the first time in lating to the prevention of the spread of fire cannot be say saricus objection to putting in body some recent numbers of the Awang pao. I Hongkong. The reason of the delay is explain hy prohibiting inflammabic material, being the word "farm," although it may be unusess Hou. C. P. CHAT-I would suggest that as the attack appeared on the crest of a hill on was all I saw of him. He did not complain of would appear tu consist of four main elements; ed in the following paragraph Owing to our placed in certain positions in buildings; and wary verbiage, if nobody can pat up buildings for more public latrines should be provided, the extrance right of the gans' position, the having been assaulted. It did not appear to The next day I being pnable to get the printing press into work fourth, to provide for public security against under a farm lasse without the consent of the Go.which I think would be far better than compell guns opened are on them and compelled them be anything but a headsche. Iba announcement to Heaven, Earth, and the ing order before the end of January, we have had dangerous, buildings which ruas he so deemed varner in Coansit. When that consent is given, ing every house to have one.
asked the docter to see him; I wanted this docter Imperial Shades, a visit of obeisance of the to give up all idea of bringing out a Decumber, by the Government wears a experts, and the the buildings are still aabzont to the approval of
The COLONIAL SECESTART-Where se foAfter waiting a few moments, they again as much as anything
to take to the friendly shelter of the rocks, to see him with regard to his mental condition Empress Dowager, an audienas by the new. 1888, or January, 189 number of the Beg druger from which arises The reckless or the Surreyor-General, and it is still open to males to go!
With so much work as there we in hand, the dangerous note of builders. he second kind him to say they must not be of wood.
Hon. C. P. CHATER-Have a special ons for vanced in as good a column as the state of the At this stage the same was remanded till this ly enthroned monarch of bis nobles and high only way to keep up with it was to go straight relates to public health, and t vind, too, may The SURVETOR-GENERAL-It is not that females
ground would permit. A heavy fire both of morning at II o'clock, the defendant to be allow officers, and the Proclamation of bis accession on to February, but we hope we have included in be classified, ander three beads-first, prprisions your Excelleney, it in a change in the form of The CAPTAIN SUFERINTENDENT OF POLICE
Dr. Atkinson to be subpoenaed. to supreme power. What chiefly strikes a this number all the principal events that have pe for the promotion of the bealth and comfort terte
The applicant warreaders the farm Chinese females would never leave their artillery and masketry was opened on them, ed out on one mursty of 3100, or money deposit.
sad from their exposed position must have Western reader is the circumstance tha another column the Regimental opinion of Hong for light and ventilation; resoud, by preventing to the reason. I have brought the matter forward more light on these clauses, not only from the push on, however, on the rest of the hill
We reproduce in of the inmates of private house by providing lease and takes ont a rural building lease. That houses.
His EXCELLENOF-Well,I would Hke a little had oorsiderable effect. They pontinued to there is nothing approaching either corona.kong.
the access of darp in the floors and walls of His ExcelEENGY—If that in so there is no houses, such damp being, as is well known and object in Mr. Chater's contention,
Sanitary Board, but others. tion or anointment. The Chinese Empero
This discussion seising much cover se offered, their intentica The Hu-peo tells the following yarn At recognised, a source of disosas, of fever, and, I The SURVETOE-GENERAL-That is what I will lead to more light being obtained. wears no crown, and nu bishop or arch, Wochang Fu, capital of Hupeb provlace, ent understand, of beri beri as well, and of other say. It is harmless, but there is no object in it
Hon. WONG BHING In Chinese shops the being to crown the height on the defenders' right and fire on this guns, which were in a rather Buddhist, Thoist, or Catholic, pronounces side the Fa-ngau Gate in the suburb of Sin-diseases, third, by providing certain privy 10- His EXELLENT-Is it a positive rule that people always go to the latrines. a blessing upon bim. The Champion, telling hens and doska As these are sold by under certain sanctioned conditions, Thore are a surrender of that lease? Is that assented to Pre sick F
aze Flo, lived an old man who made a living by commodation in the houses, to be esfried out no building is allowed under a farm lease, without The COLONIAL SECRETARY—Suppose they exposed position. While carrying out this part
The Kerang-poo gives a detailed list of the is absent; indeed what picturesqueness thi | weight, the old man made a practice of filling other objects not quite so important in the Bill. The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
Hoo. WONG SHING-They could not keep sick of their plan, a small party of scouts was seen Ceremony ponneinam in entirely and mist thair orops with sand, which he wonid pour down and Iwill refer to two of them--provisionsagainst-I cannot sent to it, because I had occasion to people in a shop; it would pay them better to dancing round a bend in the road, and the offers high and low who will receive promo
their throats, forcing the sand again in the oven blasting except under certain conditions, and earth-read one of these farm lakes witbeareashort time send them to the Tang Wah Hospital
order was given to fire on them. No sooner was tions on the occasion of the marriage of the undeniably unique.
ing out at the bilin of those which bad not been cutting. These two provisions have for thoir object ago. It was issued in 1974. It has never beon. The further consideration of the causes re-this done than they took shelter in a slett in Emperor and his accession to the Throne. Two days before the actual zocosion of bo rht by the deluded customers. The fowls the security as well of the public of the called in and a rural lease issued in its place. It forcing to this subject was postponed.
the side of the rock, where they were compar- Tablets are conferred upon High Minister Úlate 64, requiring timber yards to be en throne, officers are Reus, one to the Altar of which had experienced this oral treatment at labourers The basis of the measure now before contains every provision for the owner to erect
his bands were more numerous than the sands of the Council is what is known us tae Metropoli- | buildings. --
closed by a brick wall, was stonded so se to shively safe. The attackers' right, which had in the capital. The idoriptions on these tablet Heaven, one to that of Earth, and one to the Ganges. The old reprobate, having susssed tan Building Act of 1855, and also ertain rules: Hon. C.P. CHATE I was not aware that allow of timber being stored on vacant ground, been under cover the whole time, with the ex-being most elegitie. Bir Robert Hart, him each of the fanes dedicated to the shades of competency in business, retired, and forgetful and by-laws which are known as the model by these farm lot less might be exchanged for unenclosed provided it was at a distsics not unption of when they orassed the mouth of the elf now an officer of the first rank, the rec
of the suffering he had caused so many innocent laws fenned by the local Government Board laraial building loss, but that being now pretty less than 50 feet from the nearest booze. his Imperial ancestore, to nolemanly annonne fellow-bipeds, expected to live many pesoetal England, and which, as I understand, have been well understood I have no objection to it.
ravina, now attrioted the attention of the defense, button, has had honours conferred. not apor Chess 67 and 68, referring to boundary and This was the strongest detachment of the attack, himself but upon his ancestors. to those powers that the Emperor is about years on his ill-guttez gains Bat Namesie adopted in nearly all the populous and commer} His EXCELLENCY-If Mr. Deane's statementing walla, wore postponed at the instance
A sword of honour and a tablet, wore coa to enter upon, bis inheritance. At dawn, on followed him, and be was suddenly smitten with cial centres in England. Of course the rules is correct, that there are farm leases giring of the Hon. C. P. Chater. The remaining and they were now seen pouring round a knoll
a strange disease of the throat, en obstruction and by-laws-of-the-Imperial Act of Parliament right to put up buildings on farms without any clauses mare passed.
about half way up the hill which covers the ferred upon Price Ch'm, the Emperor's father the day of installation, the dib inst., the In-which made him bring up again everything would be in a great measure inapplicable to consost, if the sonditions as regards building His EXCELLENOY—I am glad we have got on | Gap on the left. The gunn were now laid so na to A show of flowers took place at Shun-te, and perial equipage department merehala an which he attempted to swallow." He is at pre- the circumstances of the colony, and therefore are the same in a rural bailding lease, there so far. The unanimity of the Council is, I think, over them, the attack's left and centre being byacinths carried the palm. array of bannerbearers: and other para-ent Iring at the brink of death, in great suffer they have been modified and adapted to meet can be no objection to putting in the word "farm" to be attributed to the great ability with which left to the attention of the murkstry. The ing, and the neighbours, who can do nothing these circumstances. Now, probably it will The Starron-ĢENERAL-I am afraid my the Bill has been prepared by the Burveyor phernalia of a royal procession outside the to relieve him, say it is a visible retribution miggest itself to ovary person who has consider hos. Erivals mmory very strangely, deceives teneral, sad the caro bestowed on it by the guns were quickly got inte position, and round season was heard. A heavy shower of rain feli gate of the Traning Hall, the hall in which from Heaven."
ed this matter to inquire, and naturally, what is him. Thai ais no anoù. Lounes. The principal Governor in Council. It has entailed a large after round was Bred into the advancing right
curred since our last lenne."
which is the principal authority en sanitation them and the defendore skirmishers. The him.
bad:
He said that he felt his head vory down in his barth. This
SUMMARY OF THE "KWANG-PAO."
7th February.
On the 26th the first olap of thunder of the
The son of a poultry seller, a boy, of 12, wa