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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
HONGKONG, WELNINDAY, KELLARY DE, 1800.
|_ NEW TERM IN CROWN LEASES THE UNEARNED INCREMENT AND course arose during the occasional ataorp-in the western district may be traced to the
traced to the nese or the fat lay on the top of the flash, is the Clay had matters rather in their own obtained without extreme mens
IN HONGKONG.
The conditions of sale of the lot of
CROWN LEASES.
A
sure
The PREDE thought that nothing would
fall off somewhat, and to the end of the game thenght the purpose they had in view could 'be tion of His Excellency in bis favourite inanitary condition of the densely inhabited the caso of an-nglish-ox it was-inoorperated-
hands, although cow and gain a brilliant effort In reply to Mr. Ede, the SECRETART Said studies of the classics, when bis sabordinates native quarter situated immediately below." with this fibres. Why was this differisco In The term "unearned increment." made use were sternly forbidden to obtrade business This insanitary condition of the Chinese Chins the ox was put to work for eight or ten of their prouente emad-likely to give a diffo that when the hangos were being built, the Crown land at Magazine-Gap leat adver.
of in our article on thursday on the at
land upon hire, and affairs were for the time al quarter. has been neither temporary nor ac years until it was a fit for work when it was fadront aspect to affairs. Almost immediately after persons were written to in the sun way and the ball was again in play, the lub made a com- thay were aware that the most be tised contain a way claime, namely, that roused the ire of our correspondent "John wake up at an unexpected moment with
policy of the Government, appears to have lowed to drift. But CHANG was sure to geidental, but has been in existence over up to kill la England the oz was kept for about s "the purchaser of this lot will have the option 'front" to quite an alarming extent. The very keen eye, ready and eager to ferret out healthiness
routed the ire of our correspondent "John wake up at an unexpected moment with since the district was occupied. Any un two years, during the whole of which time it was fed bined rash, towing a ball about half way down passed before they cant rater on occupation.
tent. The very keen eye, ready and eager to ferret out healthiness of the European houses attribut for the purpose of killing. Hence the great we got the field in a love sarimmage. Here they were They were respectable repl
triok, Another scrimmage followed and then the be so likely to make maltera pisip to the rust of of commuting three quarters of the pastorm, we may mind " John O'Groats chame-nourishing. It did not contain the albumgu chase money at five per cent. interest and made use of in report of the Land Comand censure all shortcomings and ecrrupt able to that cause must therefore be chame in the tropics was not in good condithm and not stopped, after some open play the ball going into
cant, interest and
Land Com-practices. Knowing a ho did the peculiar terised sa permanent and chronic rather than the salts we required and consequently we felt ball was again set rolling towards the Navy's goal the community as a few promotions, ihly a quantity addimission, which hly respectable body for failings of Chinese officials, and understand of a temperary and accidental nature. But the want of thean and took a far larger quantis and driven over the line, whers Clarke grannidad The motion was then pat to the mailing and paging such commated premium us addi-voted the view at the paid unearnel ing the practices which long custom bas Mr. Brown and not mitavourably necesarios. After a short co-ball
cast it was well-joul voured the view at the said earnel ing the practices which long, custom bas Mr. Baoww Eye that the health of the locality of meat thou was good for as in the antenvoort. Kirk trial the place-kink, which although carried, all therales voting in its favour witle it was well-judged fell a little shori, Again the the exception of Mr. Hauphrogs and Mr. Wong tional annual rental. This marks a new and increment ought rightfully to be accorde helped to condone if not to sanction, he was in question did not compare forourably to get there Testuari, for a ball was dropped out and sfter a couple of scrim Shing
rightfully-to-be-accords icon made in good rne, panting when important departure in the land policy of to the tenant. A tenant is, of course, equit. keen to scant auch vonality, and though un- last year with that of any other portion of sidence in the epios we found the dige-tangos Loo
The Council adjournal to the 14th inst. lines tive powers flagging and we found wegs Loo made a good eat, penting when ably, sutitled to the value of his improve-able-in the very nature of things to put a the Colony. In pursuing two different time wanted something to keep them up to the the Club's quarters, The ball remain the Government. Some intimation of it was
ah abt to be cellared, tlms carrying the gamo nent he seem to have arrived at mark; hence we made great see of conded a given in the Governor's recent report to the meds, but to give him in addition what-complete stop ic abuse of their position by of argument he sees to have arrived at wanted something to keep them up to the the qua
THE SANITARY CONDITION OF everi ncrease of value may have come to the the lomust-like swarm of officials, he en- different and irreconcilable conclusions. Our manti ani sauces. We find that we used here: hagorer. bat e short time. Blair
to the poput a the Colony. In Sanitary of State on the condition and proeverincrease of valus may have come to the the least-like
we got no made a brisk as which took the play sut of
HOWLOON. pro property from extraneous causes for which deavoured to keep the evil within bounds, own impression is that except in one or nourishment from our food and we tried to und spects of Hongkong, in which His Excel-perty
bolasses spects of Hongkong, in which His Excel- he is in no way responsible is a proceeding He was determineil the wealthier classes two individual cases the house from which stimulate curselves with overdoses of mest, take danger of his goal and was then callared.
Thompson, out of the sorinmage which followed, The following mints by Mr. Osbers Chad- tency, under the heading of "Land Sales for which there is an yet, no justification iu should contributa what they could afford to the complaints which led to the appointment ing meat probably tire times a day and two or for press
and did not hesitate to levy of the Fever Commission care seated result of this? For two or three years perkings. Kirk again essayed the kick, a diffoult was the Board's favourable recommendation Receipts," points out that a comparison be-law if
and certainly nose in the contrine of na the revenue, and did not hesitate to levy of the Ferer Commission came are situated throo end-sus of it to each meal. What was the got possession of the hall, and dribbled it down wick was read at the meeting of the Sanitary tween the years 1987 and 1888 shows an ad.tuml right. But whet, aaks our correspond. taxes upon them on the Robin Hood price on larels too elevated to be directly affected result of this! For two or three years, perlips, over the Navy's goal line, when Gressan place Board on the 29th January, it waa niinous. vance in the aggregate of rents which is We need not
ent is meant by the unearned y apt as the only condition and when
en increment? ciple of taking from the rich to give to the by the conditions prevailing in China-town, went on nauitally. He then gradust. Kirk again essayed the kick, a diffoult ons ly resolvad to transmit it to the Government
ly apprasohed the gouis sondition at when the ball having been grounded alone on the touch with the Board's favourable recommendatim We need not go far from home to find il-poor--but he sought on the other hand, and had as these conditions are.
It is clear that the time has arrived for tab lias. His shot was on-the whole a good orie and oman was approaching that condition be al proportionately somewhat larger than that lustrations of it. There have been cases in with some success, to restrain his underlings
well-directed the bill falling, however, about ing vigorous notion, in order w twprove the Although Buditions are, Cuma-town, Although Europeans were affected to some ways felt well till, he actually got the disease, l in premiums. This, he explains, was due to Hongkong where expitalists, anticipating the from robbing the people.
extent it was the Chinese servants who were and then all at once his powers began to flag elf a foot on the wrong side of the crossbar. Fanitary condition of the Kewlson Peninsula,
Lo lose weight, his livering himself their bases, who were of raless passing a change effected in the latter year by which rise in the value of land which has actually In a recent isque of the Paling Gazelle is the chief sufferers at the time in question, he bagno Lo lose weight, his lives got out of arOn the ball being kicked out the Navy played and to prevent the evils from Arising while th the rent fixed for land to be leased was unde taken place, bought up all the land their published memorial from CHANG CHIE, and the Surveyor-General recommends that der and all becane, he was overdosing himself in better forta, being encoursued probably by is yet time which in the futar will be roures
It prompt steps be taken, sonitution may bo to brar a somewhat larger proportion than improve-Kwang,
ortion than mous would allow them and did as little rund, whon Governor-General of the Two if the existing laws do not already effectively with most bocause the mont he took was their bases, who were strongly in evidence on with diffealties and at eurions cost. fermerly to the upset price at which leases ment of the property, in some cases nothing efforts to reform the administration by quarters and the limitation of the number farthart paint south at which the sheep ou de culty
as they possibly could for the improve- Kwang, which throws some light upon his provide for the proper construction of ecolie lacking in albumanoids. The untton that the ground. By bit of cureless peasing on are offered for competition by auction. In at all, but simply held it to roll again. Their elecking the great system of squeezing of occupants the Public Health Ordinance would drag out as oxistensó and honor we could whe raidh a prety san for some the Cross
property, in some cases nothing efforts to reform the administration by quarters and the limitation of the nimber was brought here was brought from the part of the Cinh Dabzen obtained the ball xablished on a sound basis and protivion meg occupants the Public Health Ordinance farthart point south at which the sheep and on being collared passed smartly to Lee, be made for a future meres-e of population..
thirty yards, which seems certain to take placa,
The recommendations which I voulure to the belief," His Erellency goes on in any, profite may fairly be called an uncerned which he euphemistically teras irregu should be supplemented by an enactment to not expect to get good sutton. Pork be need being driven into touck close to the Club's
ས "that we had been unduly sacrificing the incremen
car payments district magistrates are com- ensure buildings suitable for human habitu- not touch upon boenas no one dealt with that twont.fite" From Lors the Club wacked submit for the consuleration of the Board a -con-ir ared future to the prosent by obtaining in pre nection with socialism, and certainly rone Having advanced the axiom that good go. It is very matches
The
That on necarate survey be made, r tightest scrimmage of the ntch took place, eland question has no necessary con-pelled to make to their superior officers. tion and for the prevention of overcrowding. The best food we could got then was fowl owls the ball down again to the pantre hice the as follows nection with socialism, and certainly cone Having advanced the axiom that good go- It is very necessary that powers of this kind were procurable averywhere. They were easily tightest scrimunge miums so large a share of the proceeds, I had whatever when it is Crowa land that is bevernment consists in treating the people with should exist to feet csce in which the sordigestible and without the life is someofthen haled end and Clarke passed to Blair, who graph it nxisting rad, buildings, and toas in parts of each sides holding for some time. The ball was large sale, showing in sildition to generel tape be done by vante quarter tter of fact we believe there tofpable in the tropic vary different thing to the took the ball into Nar
kn whography sit I ing considered. A letter on the subject of consideration, which can only be done by vante quarters are not what they ought to the tropies would be absolutely is possible. Of made
tid, which can only be done by vante quarters are not what they ought to the tropics would be absolutely a possible. Of was induced to bo content at first with a short land rationalisation recently appeared from the lower authorities when they are similar but as a matter of fact we believe there tone it must not he forgott-u that the fowlub
similar-te, coarse be a made a plus gran, but the Navy's forwards ments.
talpable in the tropics, when it had to pick up itertoons for him. On being brought to Whor this plan is ready, o project for the step in the desired direction, partly by the the pen of Mr. HERBERT SPESOEX. We ly treated by their superiors, His Excellency bow little to complain of in this respect tenable in the tropics, when it had to pick up its th
took the ball into ekse proximity to the Navy's prepared Roads should be laid out, and beir regret that we of same bird st hopi consideration that we ars at present burthen us to to
burthen-us to reproduce for we remember, the emolument of three hundred those they soil drainage Mr. Burhond that can tis re- The meat is always, so the drippings from the leather of his opponents, got a Navy's Faude wit the hole project at one
have not got the latter by states:-In 1867 the Magistrates of districts in the Westerà district, the outbreak of own-Helilood, was a very different thing to the earth he passed to Woodcock, who onen, more fatura dorolog eut of the territory should be goal Blowly the Nary worked it up. Saits intended formation-level determined. The gene us to reproduce for our correspondent in the Canton province were deprived of fever in 1988 having been sufficient in itself WANT OF VARIET IN COOKING, benefit, but, as far as we remember, the emoluments arising from surplus taxation to to attract the attention of property owners One great want here, said the lecturer, is the and Stewart by good play taking it back to the ral lines of drainage, surface and sabeuil, as well er bioastro of the field. More serimages, and that a sewage should be fixed. Reservas for variou by the distinguishemoluments to toer in 1888 having been suficient in itself position taken up by the distinguished the amount of three hundred thousand talk to what was defective. With regard to sub-want of variety is our cooking The biomass
Blair, fed by Thomson, got passession, bat aftor purposes, such as military and anval establish philosopher was that while, a fresh com a year, None the less, however, were they soil drainage Mr. Baowy says there is so believes in "olo custom and will sock in this
samne of the soil is ed a doubt whether there would not be a mencement could be made, it would pro- subject to the same expenses as before land in the neighbourhood that can tie reame way probably for the next hundred years of his slothing Play was then prably
is for some minutes, till Atkinson got hold of it panabis handel. a short run be was deprived of the ball und part ments, Entegian and Chitose quarters, and for bably be inexpedient to allow private loss in premiums out of proportion to the party in land, yet having regard to the inga to the Taotais and Prefects who were of the soil is of a rebentive nature expedients the meat to be sold to samocine else, their place in
private pro- These consisted chiefly of pecuniary offer garded as of a marshy nature, but as much The meat is always roasted in the same fastion of his dothing Play was then prasty evou the protection of the water supply should be de
in a he
ths leather and with a brisk, ran, after upset. the ground. In short the territory, should be regard to the ioga to the Taotais and Prefents who were of the soil is of a rebentive nature expedients and that fashion allows of the drippings from for sama. minutes, till Atkinson got host of terminal and but down bath on the plan and on increase of renta." The former consideration many rights that have grown up under the their immediate superiors, and gifts to the should be adopted where necessary for carry-being supplied by Chinese fat or oil. I fancy if might perbays he justified, but we fail to see existing system and the enormous amount higher authorities of contributions of money ing any surface or subsoil water into the we only knew what the cook uses for some
their imazediate superiors, and gifts to the should be adopted where necessary for carry-being applied by Chinese fat or oil. A fazer ifting several of his opponents, pat aver the laid out like an estate intended for building sites. lite and grounded the ball behind the Navy's Funds will not probably be arailahts for the enormer the to the chiefly eases as berthey soll dat was delection of
rights. Kirk és ily converted the try into exocation of the whole pages at one but the any ground for the doubt suggested in the us
of money that would be required to buy out for oficial purposes according to a regular neurest uniak. But, he adds, "the greater of our tans and so on we should not broguel, and in the few minutes remaining anthing rous, &, sinuld be carried out in adrace of latter portion of the sentence. His Excellency the landlords, the nationalisation of the land assessment, and of the performance of vari- part of those lands is situated on private pro- very ready to eat them. I confess I do. nest
and assessment, on for compelling lessee of
those her into the being sold to the drifestion of. also seems, from the experience gained since in England tow would be attended with so ous services on behalf of the Government, perty, and I am not aware that legal powers know what he tree sud 1 tract you, 2000 being the winners by two goals and two tries to to leuse innd for noempatiou before the goods are
from the experience gained since many difficulties that even if it wore possible it The result wastording to their individual to drain their gardens, would probably tables we got something more palatable and ran I think tho beat method of dealing with the change was effected, to think the doubt wit
many difficulties that even if it wore possible it The result was that, generally spacing, the exist for compelling lessee of Crowe lands the meat we get here is by atawing. The ment and Young played wall, while Lee, Dobroes, and of the lone should proside that the busement of effected, to think the doubt torting money Private residents, however,
wil For the Club, Atkinson, Blair. Woodevok, jande. In such cases. Lowesar, the conditions was without foundation and that a further would not be desirable to enter on such a pro- Magistrates, according to their individual to drain their gardens and compourids geta taalules and by stowing it with rege and Young played well, while Lee, Dobros, and
ther would not be use that even if it wore possible it The result was that, generally I and 1
Smith worked hard for the losers advance might safely be made in the same ject. Hongkong, however, is in the position of characters, either took to extorting money Private residents, however, would probably tables we got something alors palatable and zatres Club was represented as
go far ight safely be made in the same ject. Hongkong, howeve, enter on such a pro- Magistrules, according to their ing, the exist for compelling lessee of Crows lands will. I think the
The follows- direction. Ho proceeds; In view of the being able to start afresh, so far as the land from the people, or they expended the funds Le found very willing to join in any schomo digestible. And remember the first thing that financial difficulties which have arisen else, atil undisposed of is convened, and all that of the state and fell hopelessly into the debt the Government might propose for draining goes in the tropics is our digestion.
Crus disposed fresh, so the position of Magistrates that, of the Govornar part of a Bubl water the net to be allows of in the war fars a short run he where from the reckless sale of the Crown we claim is that it should be administered for of the Government. When the memorialist
a dan district. The next suggestion of
In this Colony we are fairly well supplied with ( œ. 45. İitair landa and the use of the procosde as ordinary the benefit of the community with the same was formerly Governor of Shansi he put sa the Commission that Mr. Brows deals with Fevenue, and bearing in mind the precarious diligence and discretion that a private and to all irregular payments in that pro- is that of earth cutting, and not unnaturally vegetables. At Macau we have a perfect gardien nature of some important items of our pro- landowner would exercise in the administra vince; and on his unital at Canton fire he regards the proposal that all public works fot
administra vince; and on his real at Cantot a
fire he regards the proposal that all public works for their production, but you will flad they sa8.8. Clarke
not so fainy as we could wish. Now what pert Grosson Rent receipts, I cannot but think that it tion of aur estate for his own benefit. Here, your
Here, years ago he immediately made a beginning and private milding operations involving of the vegetable can be used by us? We can of H. 3ell would be worth while, even at some sacrifice we take it, "John O'Groat" agrees with 18 in the same direction though on ac-earth-cutting should he stopped for one half digest the stem. It is composed of what F. C. M.E. as he favours the periodic revision of count of the magnitude of the task all the rear as verging on the limits of the im- brown as cellulose, and cannot be digest- 4. if. bisphuongh
is Crown rents previously advocated in this he could do at the moment was to stop all practicable. Iftheonnection of earth-cutting ed. The proper course is for the cow te coluop
presents in the two offices directly under with the production of fever wore more clear- eat the vegetabis and for us to out the cow. In
pre
hoped to carry this change still further; but
ed with a specially heavy charge for defence
and other permanent works, and partly be
cause the experience of my advisers suggest
with
a
the
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VEGETABLES AND FRUITS.
his charge. His example was followed by ly catablished it might be deemed desirable to a vegetable there are certain salts which we ch
the high officials in the provincial capital carry out the proposal, inconvenient as that
found
›
2 When a
zoete was done, the Club at the mall of No side" nonapation. It may, in some ens“, be desirable
Young,
Back.
H. 8. Kirk, Threaquarter Dacks,
Dr. Atkinson H. Whedooak
Iolf Backs.
Rose Themaon. Furwania
-Blitt -A. Campbell Two Others:
HONGKONG ARTILLERY
gestand we can absorb the watir, laat we our not
· VOLUNTEERS.
digout the vigatable itzalź. With regard to fruits,
I
have heard many peopic bers say we have no
The following table shows the results of the traits, bas I cannot agree with tasp. We never toor. R.M.L. Cau Competition of the Velua sit down to a meal without having two or three teer Antillary carried out et Stonecutter's Le kinds of fruit on the table. Of course it must hand be admitted that fruil grown without cultivation loan not yield the same amount of zutrition av
ltivated Crait.
FISH.
WHY ALQUROL IS A NECESSITY.
EFFICIENTE.
Point
Time awarded. in seconds.
:
Raut and name.
;
Bergt. Scott, J. B.
1a
10 10 28
J. 15 0 15 43
10 108
2nd,
3rd.
5th.
Gta.
Sti
6
0 10 10 44) 30.12.
13
55
• Winner of Challenge Cap.
BECRUITS. Points awarded.” ime.
lat zu To 1 2nd sho abot. tel. shet, shot.
Sergeant Braidwood Corporn! Powell, J. Corporal Powell: B
hunminali. 1 Corporal Manell, . Corporal Machell, W.
8
18 跚 45
10 14
55
10
10
20
5 30 ED
46
the building bo in seedazos with the intended Toal.
3-l'rovision should be soule for a periosteut supply of good water, Ia all probability it will be necessary to set apart some gathering ground for the purpose. A population incrasson, sur- face-xolla in private property, or near dwellings, become more and mors Bable ta pollutiou!. "I have received instructions from HE. the Go- vernor to investigate the means of providing a supply of water from a surce within British ferritory, and steps are being taken to do so.
I like unser the drainage qucation comes within my proviues. At praseut I am not in a position to give an opinion on the sub ject. I recommend, however, that, a definite salome be adopted and carried out progessir. ly. Any drains that way be required from time to time should be constructed a portion of the reneral scheme.
15-The appointment of a Residentuitary spector is urgently needed. To existing palation is sufficiently large to justify this Latep, when the distus from Hongkong i
taken into soconut.
6.- be appointment of a resident Chinesei medical practitioner is also most desirable I adorstand that the services of a Chinese train- ed to some extent iu European medicine might be obtained through ono of the Medical fissions in Canton. A person having no higher quali fcations than theso. of Inilian Apothecarica, would be a great advance on the present condition of affaire, A person, ospallo of distinguishing the commozer forms of disease, and of admini taring ordinary remedies, would be of geost service, It soms essential that he should be a Chloess, and if he spoke English Tuently so much the batter, as he ovuld then afford great assistance to the Sanitaeg offerre by intarpris ing in esens of diffealty. He should receive. N reasonable salary, and attend the poor gratis,
The substitution of leasa-bold for squat- er-taure seem to be essential to improvement... Without axity of tenure it is absurd to expect improvements to dwellings. But, until the ga aural project for the development of the tar ritory is settled much caution must be employed 835 affecting the conversion, at laud be granted
that will be wanted for sosto prblic purpass
USBIRT CHADWICK, 22nd January, 1890.
Ganne Bivors, G. T.
Gluta Hope, B Grome. Jackas, SV. Guanes imith. C. Gainer nyway), G. (.
of present advantage; to apportion is larger share of the proceeds to permanent income. This consideration will be kept in view; and if it should be found inadvisable, for the rea With regard to land already disposed of, aon above indicated, to further increase the needless to say, we advocate un interference
crantier rent fixed in connecting with the auction with the terms on which it has been grant and a purer air began to prevail generally course would be, but the matter is, to say
In sales, it may perheen o salam, it may perhaps he expedient to attained. It was because we conceived that the throughout the province. 1887 he was the cost of it, still in a state of doubt, and the same object by giving purchasers the Praya Reclamation scheme could not be able to abolish official presents in the island excavations are frequently carried on with right of commuting the premiums for in carried out by the Government without in of Hainan; and last year, when he was perfect immanity from disease. Mr. Brows
of Governor immunitently carried creased rent, on terms which would be like terfering with those terins in respect of the spain holding the post of Governor as agrees with the commission, however, that y to induce its exercise. From the new water frontage flat we adwanted its being well as that of Governor-Genera, a ex-all newly-cut soil should be covered with lause in the conditions of sale of the lot at curial out by the lob-hunters erosives. haustive, inquiry was made by the Grand turf, ashes, concrete, or chias.
On the question of free planting, Magazine Gap it would soon that His Ex. There were not a few persons in the Colony Trassurer concerning all the sources of m
Fish is an article that we can get plenty of cellency has decided upon carrying this who would disclaim the name of socialists, come and causes of expenditure of the vari-vayor-Geners! refers to the failure of the horo and which deserras for mure oftastion
who yet, seeing there was a profit of a fevous local authorities. The memorialist was encalyptus as a preventive of fever, and that is given te it. It is the only thing that surrant Doneca, H. E. 20 10 policy into effect.
The Land Commission of 1986-27 recom- uillions of dollars going, thought the rights ethen abl deal with the subject as a whole.seems to think that on the whole treas do stands here on the same basis sa at home. Ganner Rivers, G. dended an entirely contrary policy to that of the lot-balders should be treated with Hot
that of the of dollars going, thought the righteous local authorities. The memorialet vari-veyor-General refers to eng, the Sur- that of the lot-balders should be treated with He found that at the same time as the ob more harm than good, "However grateful The one thing we has to complalu of Gonner Hapa, R. R.. now untered on. Their recommendation scant regard in order that the profit might noxious payments were done away with, it the shade of trees on the public roads may here is the system of keeping it alive in Corporut Powell, J. was that commutations of Crown rent be soured for the Colony at large. In that would be vecessary to reduce as far as pos- be," he says, and while admitting to the tabs The Government of Hougkong would Captain Motala, 3.
Crown rent be secured for the Colony at largeht noxious payments were done away with, it the shade han god. "However grateful The ous thing we finca lo complain Center Rivera, C. - should be allowed, at not less than twenty- there was, no doubt, a tendency towards sible the number of extraordinary services to fullest extent their merits both on wathetic he conferring a rory grout benefit. if they pural Danenn, G. I 10 10 22 33 8th.
less than twenty-there
f we damage Smith, O. 20 10 30 9th five years purchase. To this we took exocialism, but the Daily Prasa was in the be performed by the authorities, and in some grounds as well as from the relief they afford would
be performed by the authorities, and in some grounds as well as from the relief they afford would not permit sua praction. at w sandral Dagen,
to do away with it we might get fish as at home and Cerprical Mackel, W 10 0 10 20 40 10th casce to provide for the cost of those which from the sun's rays, their use should be tab would be one of the best foods are can get in razor Hayward, f. C... 10 10. 35 3 11th ception at the time, as being a reckless and opposite camp.
surfing a unjustifiable sucrifice of the future
thecried to its logical evel Quite the annually as much as withdrawn by the case is inumid. The Fever Commission
Curaprrespondentsays:Your argument raust be retained. The Viceroy goes on to subordinated to other comiderations: for by the ropius. We may not be able to get good Corporal Fowell, if present. It is fortunate for the colony, we carried to its logical cruelusion involves the
We carried to its logical euclusion involves the say that it would be necessary to provide preventing the roade from drying after rain mation or beaf hero, or cultivate good regel Serai Baba WP 10 1 30 35 25 1821.
regel-Bergl. W. D. 100 10 35 think, that a diferent policy har han destruction of capital altogether" Quite the manually as much as Tis. 97,000 to supply their surface is injured, the cost of maintenablos, but we have at our very doors plantiful Sergh. Dipple, E. P......800 15th. adapted. It is true the amount of rent re-contrary, Capital represents the accumulated the place of the funds withdrawn by the case is increased, and the locality is render apply of good, wholesome food in the shape of Gunner Fariat, 8.8 1535. 15th, evived from Grown lands bears but a small results of labour, and every men is entitled above measures, and adde:This amounted more humid." The Fever Commission is, if we bat laks proper maagares ló oblika itu. proportion to the total revenue of the co to the results of his labour. But land is not of money can be appropriated from an of course looked at the question from a
be appropriated from an health point of view, but as affecting the tea tobacos, and
We have four social vlore here, alcohol lony. In 1886, according to the figures properly speaki expital and cannot be con- anal contributions made by certain mer health point of view, not as affecting the
Kank and usw. tea, tobacco, and sefe. You and bers given in the Land Commission's report, it sidered in the gore in philosophical cantile firms, and so will cause no extra state of the roads. The roads of the Colouy.sicobel is a Decosity. Now, what is the yea-
Gandez Josephs was is doase was $160,753, while the total revenue was discussion, altho..gh it isnot always easy to charge on the regular provincial revenue. it must be united, are iu a disgraceful con- son of that? What over people may say a man does Cher Le $1,357,975, ie the total revenue was disced the r. gore it philosophical anal contributions appropriated from an of a bid. The Fever Commission anpily of good, wholesome fond in the plantifol Surpher Robline 4. 0 10 30 25 $1,357,978, and the Commission said the draw the distinction in practice. Broadly This system having been put in fores, thedition, but it will be time enough to think not drink without an appetite for it say mers danner Waller general revenue of the Colony was growing speaking, however, the special right of the higher authorities will be required to see of the effect of trees on them wher the ther he takes food without an appetite. In the Gather Boombaran.. so rapidly that in a year or two's time the State over the land is recognised, as alows that the old abuses are no longer allowed to Public Works Department can point to atropies you often find that men drink to excess, her lonkon
12 Efficients and Recrutts failed to score. amount at present received from Crown in compulsory sale for railway and other exist among their subordinates.
respectable piece of road where there are no hat do act ran away with the idea that a man is
The uudermentioned non-commissioned ofloers rents would hardly be missed. Under the improvements, and in the case of Ireland. The only notice vousheafed to this import trees. At present the shaded and nasaded a drunkard hodause he likes to be so. He drinka
baause he has a caving for some stimulant, and men have been solvoted to fire in the " new system, however, we should imagine the and the Highlands the State goes so far as ant memorial
system, however missed. Under the compulsory sale fognised, as akow higher authorities been put in fores, it must be admitted The role of the Cotea
alant memorial is the simple rescript"Not portions are equally bad. Nor do we think Walesd our galares with ment, we take no of RM.L. Gun Competition, which will take place growth of income from this source will be limit the rent which the landlord may deed." Itis to be feared that the well intended that in any part the trees are so thickly ercise and then we find it necessary to log our desbordly, riz
efforts much more rapid than in the past and will mand from the tenant. Our correspondent efforts of CHANG CHIE-TUNG to reform the planted on the roadsides as to produce any gestion by taking alcohol.
more
THE SURVEYOR. GENERAL ON THE show a more respectable proportion to the le particularly unfortunate in his illustra-administration will have no more permanent deteriorating effect on a well made road, ONE WINEGLASS OF WHIRKY PER DAY.
FEVER COMMISSION'S REPORT. total revenue of the Colony. An important tions. How far down are we to go he effect than similar efforts made by that which should be so constructed as 10 quick- Then we come to the question how much alon consideration, too, is that while the income asks. A mine is part of the land and if rough but honest and sturdy old pat-ly discharge the water to the side channala bol may be taken. Suppose you take it in the form
The following minute by the Surveyor-General un the Fever. Commission's Report has been for- from other soure fluctuates, that from there is found, as in that mine in Now riot the late Tao Tsera-TANG.
The and let it escape by that means instead of of brandy or whiskey, a wine glass per day, and
warded to the L'olonial Secretary and was read Crown rents is always safe to move only in Zealand you have just told us about, and as Viceroys of the different provinces rarely allowing it to sink into the ground. When that should
provinces rarely allowing it to sink into the ground. When can be taken it other forms. It can be taken THE HONGKONG SANITAL BOARD at the last mosting of the anitary Board
intoithe be taken at meals. Of coaras slowhol one direction, namely, that of growth. The we holders of Punjon shares hope soon to stay long sough in one government the latter is the case the trees by the absorb-se tau teutotaller takes it in the form of sager
SURVEYOR GENE AL'S OFFIC.. Colony can at any time it requires money find, eighty ounces of gold to the ton, is the to carry-out the heme of reform and in- ut powers of their roots must make up to a Beer is too lisuvy for this climate. Stout is a A moeting of the Sauitary Boas was held
Hongkong, 28th Jannary. 1890 for public works borrow it on very summunity to come
a iton very community to come in and claim it, saving provement a few among them occasionally great extent for whatever diminution of eva-ittle more stimulating, but claret is one of the on the 29th January. There were resent:- Art-In compliance with the instructions com moderate terms, which is a mach sounder the land belongs to the people. This, we conceive; and sa sweeping changes in the poration they may cause by the obstruction beat things to drink. Claret helps our digestions Hen. S. Brown, President; Hon. W. Desne tained In C.8.0 2979/1849 I have the honour to
people of understand, is what always has been said system of administration are not reptable at of the sun's rays. As to theext un bealth
bealth sad it containe curtain salte that we miss in the Vice-President; Dr Agres, Colonial_iergeon offer for the consideration of His Escolanty the when in that an exerts of people take polier than to realise large premiums on understand, is what always has beau said system of administration a
hard to land sales by sacrificing the rent, for when with regard to gold and silver mines; Peking, as being likely to beget trouble and Mr. Brows says:Whether the attice vegetables hara, and so prevents scorbutic dis. Han. N. G. Mitchell-Tann, Acting Astrar: Governor the following observations on the all the land is sold, if the latter system were substituting "the Crown" for the people," agitation, the too active magnate is usually of trees is a cause of malaria or otherwise, as As I have already mentioned mary Guneral; Hon. Wang Shing. Mr. f. Chadwick. Report of the Commissiouois appoints to e- continued the Colony would be at the end of and the principle was harted so recently as translated to another sphere of usefulness it is absolutely certain that an excess of people take whiskey with their meals and half a Ir. Cantle, Mr. J. D. Humphreys, Mr. N.quire into the causes of the Faver which prevall
recently as translated to another sphere of usefulnos vegetation in the form of jungle or dense well dated, wil lujure nobety.
wine-glass for tiffin and the same for dinner, J. Edu, and Mr. H. McCallam, Secretary ed in 1688 in the western dietrist of the city. its resources and a heavy rate of taxation in the ease of the gold mine in Wales, the with all convenient despatch. It is not im vegetation in the form of jungle or dense
THE FRENCH CHNETELY FOXPULM, The area regarding which the enquiry was would be inevitable. Rightly administered owner of which was not allowed to work it probable that this was one of the reasons scrub, is, in a hot climate, associated with the
The SKORETAT said the application for the made was chief limited to the sparsely inhabit the Crown lands of this Colony ought to have antif he had come to terms with the Govern-which led to the transference of China to deadliest forms of disease; and be mortions With regard to the times we take our meals, continuance of this cemetery had been expod man on the high level abwe or immediately been made to yield as income suficient to ment. In the case of Pinjom, also, a royal- the Governor-Genertiship of the Hu that it Cyprus he has known houses rendered Idé not-my, anything against the breakfast lated. There was a minute by the Crabia the below the Ceine and Benhem Lands.
income sufficient to ty is to be paid to grated-for-a-limited htly formed he even est Canton. But other d to the sun's rays, that the trees sight, weddigested we go to defeny the whole experinces of (Forgument ty is to be paid to the Sultan, and the cent Kwang: Certain is is that His Excellency na teriously unhealthy simply from being bour, or the liftin hour, but I de of the dinner was of opinion that the appliantion was by may promise by saying that hers ap defray the whole experises of Government ocasion-has-only tioned for an shaded by the thick foliage of orange and least three or four hours shorld slapas afy of and provide all requisite public works, in ocasion has only been granted-for-a-limited had no wish to be removed, and if we are surrounded-by-well-watered garders 40 hour. Or perhaps not so much of the dinner passed as there was nothing in the Bacity pears to be good reason to lafer Last, whateror
hour as the ear we go to bed afterward bour as the time we go to bed afterwards. At condition of the cemetary to condemn its may have boon the main cause of fever (a subject which case taxation would have been merely term.
rightly informed he even petitioned for an shaded by the thick foliage of orange and least three or four hours should stapas between There was also a minute by the Registrar-Qou which, so far as I can gather, the Report nominal. But the Lard Coxumission in their Coming back to Honkogag, however, and extension of his term of office at Canton. But other trees that the soil was not sufficiently the time we take dinner, and the time we go to erst who was not inclined to recommend thr does not throw a very clear light), the disease. report sayThe Crown in their Coming back to Houkagong, however, and rightly informed he even petitiosed for an urrounded-by-well-watered gardere gebeur. Or perhaps, nut report say The Crown in dealing with the application of the principien ontunci- he was not allowed to carry out his numerous exposed to the sun's rays. Naturally in tre bed. Most of us do not sit down to dinner till granting of the request as it might be claimed would appear to have been of a temporary and Crown lands is not like some primia persons sted by our correspondent and ourselves, it projects in the Two Kwang, and a veteren, plasting care must be taken that the trees sight, we do not finish till pins, and thes with subsequently in other cases.
pawidental nature rather than permanent and selfishly seeking to drive a hard bargain at may be useful to remind buyers of land official well known as a quiet steady adminis do not keep the map of watered our dinner zodigested we go to bed at ten, and selfishly seeking to drive a hard bargain at least by the Crown for 75 years that they water, whose character is this matin, was but as to the good effect of the afforestation give your dinner time to digest hefore retiring
Mr. CHADWICH mid the general objection to aronio I have tende frequent and repeated in- the exprase of an individual, but to dispose leased by the Crown for 75 years that they trator, whose character is the antithesis of gardens" ir immediate proximity to hausen, the consequenon is we get up in the morning privato cemeteries was that burials might take gutes during the past eight months, and I was of its lands in the best interests of the whole are not buying leases in perpetuity. The CHANG's restless, energetic disposition, was but as to the good effect of the afforestation unrefreshed. Lat two or three hours elapse and place without the knowledge of the Government nou to suppose, either from the result of community.", thing should
the enquiries, or from other available sourous community." "The interests of the whole Land Commission in their report said:
of the whole Lazd
sent to the southern seat of power, while his of the island and of tree for shade purposes give your dinner time to digest hefore retiring Offcar
to bar.
After some, disan. water portion of the Before very long it will be
After some, disanasien it was agreed en the of in srmation, that during the past gear the community," however, seem to have been Before yary long it will be nesumary that some predecessor was ordered to Wucheng, where along the roads we think there can be no
motion of the VCE PRESIDENT that bonith of the locality in question compares th considered as synonymous with the inter-thing should be done in referenss to the lenses for 75 he can find employment in discovering new doubt whatever. The Fever Commission, considered as synonymous with the ter years. The same difficulties will adon rise to falds for the workings of his active mind. composed entirely of medical men, room.
letter to written to the Government stating that favounty with that of any other portion of the usts of the schial or prospective purchasersing with them as stone with ike 5 years' loss granted
the comoldalon at which the Board had arrived Colony. of land, and these, it in hold, not the Crown; in the surly days of the aging, taldar The truth is probably the Central Govern. mended planting in the Western district; HONGKONG. FOOTBALL CLUB 2. 7KE NAVY, Was that there was no sanitary pivotion to
menthuth
After ending the report and the evidenca should be entitled to the unearned incre.looked forward to the fact that Cize bermination of ment had no wish to see so bold a spirit as and there is evidence to show that the heat should be en ridiculous principle that range of 384 years. The lote hairs, or in the it when "be the time arrives to carry them leases, was within is mossnenie distance;
taken, it ppears clear that sithongh Europeano 30.bold a spirit us and there is evidence to show that the heat
The above mateb was played at Wong-ni- private coetery in the place mentioned. ment, on the same ridiculous principle that ready which thesteren was extended for a farther Chaxs firmly seated at Canton like J of sommer in Hongkong is not so great now thoug pa the 30th January. Owing to a late
were affecd to some text, it was the coolies London tenants have recently been advocat peripe of 34 years. The lota become marketable, HUNG-CHANG is at Tientsin. Possibly as it was before the process of afforemation start it was decided to play two "twenties", The SECRETARY read a letter from the Col-who were iže chief sufferers from Fiser. This ing their claim to the unearned incrementant will do nothing toward repairs, or in the in
onial Veterinary Surgeon stating that with re- fact in itsel; would appear to tedicate that them bent will do nothing toward repairs, or in the lot when his new schemes have matured at was commenced. Even a slight reduction The play was very fast throughout the saferanes to this subject he found that to carry were unfare able conditions to which the 600 mprovement or sustenanos of their dwellings; if they | against the claim of the landlords. There habitable towards the expiration of the tormachang, and uncarued increment, however, equitably be Lund on a 70 years lease only, with the long has by gain trad
The were habitable towards the expiration of the term chang, and the tisim arrives to carry them of the temperature in a tropical climate and during the first half was of a pretty erou chut his
out his experiments thoroughly, 20 culegu vero, lies were spa Vally anbjectel and there can Ẹ undarusd increment, however, equitably be that is a much us they would be. No ore kas kong ifte zutive, this vigorous administrator will must necessarily have a very honeficial effect moter. The Navy had the advantage somewhat
Langato nedes longs to the community. In England, would enforce its right of re-entry at theagading behind him only conceptions which of the oil is an evil which in Hongkong, and the watch was decidedly the bust that has proposal bo lupted.
In England, idea that the
another province, on the public health. Excessive humidity the sorimages, bat the back play of the Clubh caly a commending the purchase of think he lit Soubt that these will be found among the one which the 4th sallivision of where the land is vested in privato individu-of 15 sears and turn them out.
rather more than equalised matters. Takez all such calves. Leaving behind him only count is acessary and sears, and turt them out, gain transferred to anothe
The COLONIAL Buromon' moved that the the sixth Roos ondation of the Coumissioners als, and the dealing is simply by tween land-The teases, however, while they do not ex his successor will be instructed to decently except in the case of a few exceptionally been played under Rugly rules this season, the proposal
is intended to move, vis., in the rondition of lord and tenant, the community has at pre-pect to be turned out, must luck forward to inter in quiet oblivion. Truly the role of situated localities, neel hardly be taken forwards on either side being well on the ball. Mr. Honradstɔ seconded and the proposal the quarters in și ich the coulies are lydged.
difficult one to play in the into consideration, the natural drainage of white the passing was most satisfactory and so
WIth refers to the commendation of the sent a means of enforcing its equitable a revision of the rental at the expiry of the reformer is
Com issibarst drover intim I wenld observe :--- claito, and the proposal for the nationaliza-term, bringing is up to the figure the lend Central Kingdom, where both Government the hill slopes preventing say, danger in canlonally noteworthy. The Clubs won the tone
The first vendution-i that nhi— tion of the land would possibly be attended is reasonably worth, allowares en a liberal and people governed ers so inherently hostile that direction with more dithealties than the advantage to scale being of course made for the lessee's to all change, and custom has such giant
tám
drainage be prosed with at one.
ontnci-he
tas
be gipod, would counterbalance. In Hong.ingrovements. This ought to have been the power.... kung, however, where the land vests in settlement arrived at in respect of the town
the Crown as the representative of the lots, instead offertending the leases to 999 THE SURVEYOR GENERAL AND coinmunity, it is the duty of the Government years.
to see that the interests of the community
are duly protected so far as "Iheds not al-CHANG OHIH-TUNG AND OFFICIAL ready disposed of or those which may in
to the only in
•course of time revert to the Crown by the.
THE FEVER.COMMINSION.
fas
*FOOD IN THE TROPICB.”
LECTURE BY DR. CANELIE
TOO BABLY TO BED.
FOOTBALL.
THT CULTIVATION OF VACCINE, LYMPH.
was carried.
THE BANITARY CONDITION OF KOWLOON.
The SECRETARY said the report on this sub- alected to play against the wind duri ing the feet half, Young Licking off from the jest Lad bow oirealated. Mr. Chadwisk bat Wong-nei.chong end. The hali was quickly re-written a minute, which had base separately oir- turned by Fee and for some time the Navy had caled, the advantage, accession of sorimmages taking The VICE-PRESIDENT loved that the report the advantage, and of Borage place in the Club's "twenty-five." The Club's be forwarded to the Government with the
commendation of the Board.
The COLORIAL BURGEON Bocoaded....... thrill, ', '
THE OCCUPYING · FEW HOUSES NOT DULY
LOERTIFIED
"The
Tam now fairly welfacquainted in detail with bet locality in question. There is uo and that I have seen in this neighbothood that can be regarded reas of a marchy naine. It is however desirable:
that the mallabs and Lazurai water-onurses should On the 30th January Dr. Castle delivered a backe worked hard but were unable to get away,
j bò improved and reyn'sted, and we zuob of the lecture on Food in the Tropios to the Hong-and daring the first tan minuten no moore was
mail in of a somewbal native natare, expediente. The Surveyor-General, to his minute on the keng Literary Society Inspecting, the lecturer ads on either side. From s scrimmage close
should be adopted win, necessary for carrying PECULATIONS.
Fever Commission's report, opsus by saying and the food we got in Joukoug was not so to the goal line, Toung came through with
any surface or sub-l water into the nearest that whatever may have been the main cane Tery different in kind from that obtainabia else the bull and with a pretty dribble took it almort expiry of leases are concerned. The change Whatever may be the demerite and pre of fever in the Western district in 1888 (aware. In most countries meal or four in solce the whole length of the fold, when he was The SECRETARY said his report on this outter nallah. But the ruter part of these lands is now proposed, as indicated by the new terra judices of His Excellency CHANG CHI TONO subject on which the report does tot throw for was the staple food: Here we had no staple stopped in rather questionable manner by one had been ciraulated. There wore ten casos in tasted en private property, and I am not aware in the conditions of sale, does not of course and he is by no means an ideal raler ven- any clear light) the disease would appear to had rice.
pear to food except feah, although of course the natives of the apposita alde. No appeal was, however, which, since last August, persons had secupied that legal powers pris forpelling lesser of raised, mud Woodcock, who was hacking Young houses before they had been passed by the Bani. Crown lands to drain their gardens and com- touch the question of unearned incrementality was certainly ant one of his vices. He have been of a temporary and accidental raE WANT OF HOUERBRING MEAT AND ITS up costinned the ran till just over the Navy' tory Sarjapur
pounda but it is a stop in pursuance of the sound did not eajoy unmixed popularity in the Two natura rather than permanent and chronic,
lins, whore he fell on the ball and scored the The Vio-PaYSIDENT moved that prosson The second recommission is that the period
of earth-ontting be reguîrint. policy of securing a substantial permanent Kwang provinces during his administration as he sees no reason to suppose that during Taking mont Bret, the lecturer remind the first try for the lab. Kirk tried for the tiana be instituted against those persoza income from the land. It is also very as Viceroy, because he was compelled to the past year the health of the locality ined his harers that fagh and mende were goal and easily placed it over the ofobs The ACTING REGISTRAR GENERAL seconded. There is so far as I tow, as good reason for Mr. HUMPHREYS chyboted to sy strongly regulating the period of ath-eating in the When it was juloy bar, thus wooting a goal for the Club. On favourable to the interests of purchasers, y aditional taxes to provide for the out- question compares unfavourably with that the same thing buse whereas they would have to pay lay on defences, the new Mint at Canton, of any other portion of the Colony To- and fender we called it deal, when it was the bell balag again kicked of the Navy made mesa belag adopted against respect. Western district which would not apply with woven per cent, if they required to brow and other projects, and abo lecause the wards the end of his report the hon. gentle lug beel, the best we got in fourke was Dobres, se and Ethwart were conspicunas sud regulations wight heuresary in civilised Colony. The Commas, set out that hard and tough wo called it muscle. Tak strenuous efforts to equalis matters and able portion of the community. These rules equal foron to avery in athad distriot of the peterug Lar be cocommend that. incancy on morte the chow obtain it lover officials were restricted in their squeez-man says I have very little doubt that What was the fence between the in itir effort score, but all Hille, but one got objection to presenting these no earth cutting below eagle the Pokfu fix the Government as five per cent, to the ing, operations, by a wholene fear of de-one of the chief causes of the unhealthiness Chinese and the European ment P it was was called without any further polat being people was that it made a number of persons lani aqueduct should be i twat during the six extent of three quarters of the premium fection and punishment, Opportunities of of the detached houses on the upper levels simply a question of fat. In the case of Oh reourded. On resuming, the play of the Nayyariminals in an artifical kind of way. He went from June to. No emisi inclusive. A
HRSUŽTS.