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Masare. Dalgety & Company Limited of Newcastle. N.8.Win their airasier dated lat Chinese parts there is scaronly any demand end February, say that to freights for Easters and rates are, if anything, lower. Tonnage to lead for the Philippines is anguired for Approxi. mate rates are given as follows: Bangkok, 176. Batavia, 16s: Probolingo, 16; Sonrabaya, 15 Hangkong 14; Auey, 17., Manila, 158. Tails, 15. 6d.
FINANCE.
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By Inspector Swanston-I daunot my you
By his Worship-I do not know what they. wore spenting abônt; as I left them and went to my own koɑso,
By Mr. Wilkinson-When the door was broken opon, the fire asemed to be spreading across tho shop. When I rémohad the street I saw no. thing but smoke.
The steamer Boschow, trading between Hong-, reason to object to the selection monde in his two Ordinanoor passed so far back se 1864 and | may if it thinks fit rehegr the ceas with the wit. { mosting can do anything now. 1 din't see what | and drawing the snatch balt. I cannot any bits kong, Hothow, and Pakhol, is reportet to hara bebisit. Another rackney bat been caused by 1850, Thous Ordinazois vero, to a certain ex- - nesses or with frenh avldonce, just in the samn the nbject was in calling it.
front door was on re when I first saw the fire. gout ushere of Chimney Point, Rainas, and to be the Captain Superintendent int Philca having, tant amended and the procedure lidgruval by way as Quarter Semions at home would dent The CHAIRMAN-It has boud sail that there was rather wacitad at the time but I do not think breaking up. The Soochow is a small steams of for the time being, bombe Apting Colonial what is sown as the Magistraten Ordination, with an appost on a question of fact from the were complainants that there was not suoient the door was on fire. Mr. Laona was ranaing 327 tone, rimlag under obarter to Chinese Scoreter I have selected the Acting Re 1975 That Ordinames cabled Magsteatern Fustions of the Peace. I apprehend this pro- publicity given to what we wore ding audi wo about and appeared vary excited. He might have gistrar General, Mr. Mitchell Lanes, to replass i doni with all Indiviable afternes gepositi certain visions are better than the existing law, and I have tried now to tell you. May I ask the learns opened the door htmail instead of rauning down We have received the Northern Territory him during the time ha in Acting Colonial, môre abrionă ofences schedule and classified in trust they may work wall. Part VIII. provides ed Queen's counsel if he got a notification which the street. The door was fastened by broke sid Times Almance and Directory" for 1590 writ Scoretary I believe Mr. Mitchell-Innes' on the Ordluence, and in pincessly fa ablished for the protection of Magisterios from suits was sent round to each member of the Commitre was forced open by Indians using a hatshot. The NEW HATS, SCARFS, BRACES,
ten and compiled by VI. Bolanon, and publish- nection with the Chinos Community of this Magistrates for the less uile lo los al Jungties brought sgalset them. This la much the same, asking that any observations they had to make fire somed to be raging soress the shop, the int HONGKONG Trading Co., Lu,
ed at the Northern Territory Times and Glasatte Colony will render him à nistul and eficient of the Pesos, ba, ab die same dras barrowwhs,an only in improvod form, na the prosput law. the programme might be sent la not later ter being afire on both sides. I saamot say what. office Palmeinton. It poutstan■ oms of use- member of this Council. The bon members ousstment in thất Ordinanse that two Juations Part IX: deals with absidiary matters, and then lowlar,
was really boring. I did not notice seything tal information, including a couple of maps, caereferred to will now take the baths,
Mr. FRANCI-Yes, I got it. It is hat that partionlarly when I entered the prominen, I WALKING STICKS
of the Paxos sitting together should have the than thars in a large soliadule and forme. I bo AND showing the mineral districte and the other the The Acting Registrer-General, Hon. P.Ryrtą, power and jurisdiction of ena Magistrate Them Here the forms at present in use new similar to there was not sollent publicity. Where in osaled. Mr. Rodger by bringing him water, UMBRELLAS,.
sold and surveyed lands of the Territory and Hon. Ho Kai wore then sworn in.
with regard to appeals, the law in contained in these, but they have no authority whatever, and informed what the programme wna through thủ | which who applied to the door of the room ke na Hoydzona Trading Co., Ld.
The Singapore Fres. Press myne-Concerning
- Ordiannce 4 of 1953. That Ordinance was taken therefore it is very necessary they should be newspapers. I complain that the other www-to put the fire out which had spro dd to the *jata. *~*~* verbočím trouw en Act'in Bagland with reference prescribed. In conclusion I would only tak yonbers of the Committon were not consulted or I did not go to the back of the preim isen Sato the recently reported Lombok atrocities we are. The ACT-O COLONIAL, Sconftant fuld po now informed that the women whos Ill-rost the table to financial tantes, en stor to sppals of questions of la, lint unfortunately to the send routing of this B's being asked for any suggestions whatever. The thing the ground door. Later in the day. I was the ment was described some time ago and who was 2009 asa gratuity to the doughter of the late Mrved words blant enabled appeals to los pro- at any rate an attempt to improve the pyras all finished before they know anything store with Inspector winston. I did not retice anything in particular the night provin to the AND diappeared. Syed Abanilah is stated to have a wardmaster in the Government Civil Hospitalit i obrions that appeal on questions of foot Acts upon which there have been insurable power to draw up this programme.
ennfund is clusion by Syed Abulink, has now Corneiro, in consideration of bi good vines wokid on questions of facta ne well as on quesoedare before the Magistrates, and in this about it.
tions of law by way of special case stated. Now grast marit, that it is an adaptation of English The CHAIRMAN—The Committee had the ties or the following day when I went through
the premisen... naserted that the woman has escaped, chains and and anti-pox Hospital. Mr. Carneiro was in by case stated, even though the Magistrate's deafnes and on which many text books, or M. FRANCIS-From whom had they tha all Other people explain her disappearause invalids and applied for a pension, bat he did not statement embody the depositions, is open to treatises I should say, have been written, which power The Governor cannot commit the called my attention to neything, but I bened
very different way..
live to enjoy it as he died a few days after it had been, sanctioned; The amount recommended serias objection, because the Judges of the will prove a guide to the Slagistrates in carry-edony to buything. The Committes was ap-you speak to some one who accompanied you, a
pointed to consult the wishes of the publis.. was equal to one year's pension. The other rote Supreme Court were called upon to deside ques- ing out the Ordinance.
man Al Mosoript. was one of 850 A Temaceration to Colosal tions of foot without seeing the witnesses or The ACTING COLOSIAL SECRETART second- The CHAIRMAN-You roul the Governor's first latter. There was nothing to com unique of the Bokham Books and also 3101 being the presont mossars le an adaptation of what is thanks to the Acting Attorney-General and the publis to l'lomlaste it was not noresury ta Beaumont for a report on the proposed removel haring the materials before them for properly the second reading.
judging as to the rasl state of the facts. The HIS EXUELLENCTI think the Conseil ove or to make publia except one thing.” If wo ask cost of his stay in Hongkong, known as Jervis Aul in roforense to siammary those who preporod this Billy say ek leem about any
His EXCELLENCE-With reference to this offences and also indictable offeness and alan tho that as soon as it was printed it ame Mr. POLLOCKg else, latter winata, before it in referred to the Fit Sammary Juristiction Act of 1979. As ragards under my obarcation and Iroked ralhar the publis illuminations will probably be
ask what the cost of anos Committe, I wish to my s low wards reference to this matter, inasmush an I took law as far as appeals de questions of law are to a certain extent wuscquainted with the law has been made.
appeals, this Bill is a rapeaduction of the present carefully through It. and although I am
The CHAIRMAN-I do not think-nip-estimate 1-fix-Worship-I cannot say whether the
bed til bon lain in." The water uard was fresh · upon invaelf the responsibility of not asktar canes ned, but with regard to appena un ques of the Colony on this subject I cannot help ME. POLLOCK -That is certainly a matter water, got from a small stream near the house.
olonal Beaumont to undertake the work rtions of not a new system is proposed, and when thinking the consolidation of the law which this which affects the public. I must say that th An inquiry, was held at the Magistroy yester forred to. A short time previous to the Go I came to that part of the Ordinance in which Bill will carry out will prove a grast boon be sppests to me that as the Dake of Cu
Whom I saw Mr. Lucas he was in his night-dress- they morning before Mr. Wodelause into the oirreraor's departure Colonel Boatmont had an this is dealt with I will state more yevrisely the community at lange. There can be nothing manghat is simp's passing thrash here t
T. P. Sonan said-I aru a turnkoy, in Victoris, Goal, and remember the fra. I live at 25. Uwo cumstances attending the death of an old woman intersies with him and anggested the blasting what its affect it. What I propose to do is to mere detrimental than to find many small laws his way home, that if the public illminations at Street, The fire was burning when I got there. who was found in the Bowrington Canal on the of the Bokhara Hook. He stated that he had take hon. members through the Ordinage, on various anbjects here and there, and it has going to cost a considerable amount some, 30- 22dalt. Lin Fn, PC.607, doposed to Ending the courable scientific knowledge with regard to body at 8 am. on the 2nd nit Phare was vary the blasting of rooke, and that he thought this polting at where there are material altors be shown by the experience of India how skinratios should be given to that paint, Job Witeboll, P.8.12, wild-Abont 1.30a.m.o Title clothing upon the body when found. In was an experiment in regard to which he would dinanes is divided into nine parts, and the drst subject should be alt amalgamated in one and parlaps give you an setimate
tions-in-the-present-plate-of-the-law. The Or-advantageans it is that the laws on any particular The CHAIRMA The Surveyor Conoral aan the 2adinfant analzera of tho was given at No. 1 spector Swanston said there were no suspicioas be acostal.
Station by a Caioaman. I got up and rang thì. circumstances and from enquisica" tht had been Rooks could be got rid of it would
No doubt if them. Bokba part deals with what I may call preliminary the same law instead of. baving many smaller The SURVETOR GENERAL-I do not think 1. ball sad went to get the engine reads. I then made he thought the deceased must have fallen in very expedient. Int we west bear in mind matters. The only point I will refer to in this laws, some of which may be unknown to many can do so now. Mr. Mitolol Tunes can perhaps returned to the fire at 14. When I got to Jardine's Bazaar I Oiled up the enžina raviy to to the Canat addidentally. I he abience of clothing the oast of what would certainly be to suae part is that provision is made that this shall not people, having refersuco to the same, subject tell us what sum was voted for the reception.
The SECRETARŸ-312,ODU.
start and went to tho needs of tho trẻ. When might have been though the clathan being extent an experimmt, before allowing work of affect any special procedure under other Orlin. After the explanation the Attorney-General bas washed frors off the body. His Warship re-this kind to bo andartakan. The Governor was cedare under the Chinese Extradition Ordin of carefully considering the measure ja commit the matter will be carried out so as not to open, and the fire war hairly out. I then went.
anoes; for instance, it will not affect the pro-giron I ar kuras the Council will westhooxpedisney The SvarcYOR GENERAL-Then, I take it I got there k found the door had been broken burned a verdict of Fonad deowned.""
starally very anxious that this impotimarrt, it A public mesting, numerously and fuffusatial we may so cad it, to navigation, should be rence passed last year, Part 11. refer to the tor, and if the Ordinance should subsequently exared that anunt. We shall has to cut our the Bremen in charge of the engine and told them to go back. I went back to the firs ly attended, was hald at Singapore in the Viet moved, and requested Clouel Beaument istitution of Magistrates. As regards Po obtain the approval of this Conacil I csuno coat according to the cloth.
The CHAIRMAN-No, at the meeting of the and saw the Sagar Radnery engine play- the name and quantity of Wine ve Spirit wasted members of the Legislative Council in opposing between the departure of the English mails, in/68:16 stands it prosat. but as regards Jas community at large..
In ordering it is only neofairy to stato ult to pass rasolutions supporting the unofficial stay here for a fortnight, that is the interval live and Marico Magistrates tho law in left holp thinking it will be a grent bood to the
Finance Committee at which that amount was ing water near the door. On the left hand tion of the Peas there some alteration, The Bill was then rand a second time, and grood upon it was understood that should wors side of the shop. I saw a bìap of clothing the increase of the military contribution from order to drop Branton the blasting of which is really mate apparent than real. I be was referred to a select committes consisting of than that be expended wa maid get a supple smouldering about 15 feet from the door. the Straits Settlementafrom £30,000 to £100.000.
Iwant_in_sad palfed the clothing down. The meeting was held under tas auspices of the port and on the eve of the Governor's departure here sine! 1875, when that provision to which I the Attorney-General, the Acting Celonial Esementary vote for 1.
The SURTETOR GENERAL-I am very happy When I disturbed it I melt korosine. T pulled it down and gave it to Inspector Swanston, Straits Settlements Association. The following submitted the report to bins. In this report have already alluded was passed Justices of retary, and Hon Ho Kal. was the principal resolution stoptel That he states that be thinks it vory probable that the the Fede Lave not sas and sobed in the same His EXCELLENT, is putting the motion for, to bear it.
way as Magistrats, bat what the praction has reference, explained that on the suggestion of The CHAIN -One mombor mid that it who goes it to F.U. Moffat telling him to take this meeting cordially approves of the notion Perinout weld te mesful had that there been is this, that where the accassity has the Acting Attorney-General the Attorney would sost $25,040 but I think he was alon is care of it I remained till tha frê wan met aud taken by the unofficial members of the Legisin Rocks cou& be got rid of, but be estimates the risin, owing to pressures of business, which General was mentioned instead of the Actiur that. Ideas ranged from $10.00 to $15,000) then went away. In the evening at 10 p.m. I tive Council in opposing the loomase of the cost of getting rid of them at £3,000 besides might arise in case of rista sa numerens Attorney-General as it was possible the new Another thing I may meatlon, sir, Francis, want with Inapsotor Branston and visited the
vertkin other expenses in connection with a 1.10 military contribution to £10,000 per annum,
waonged things promises. In the back room ware Found veral" and is of opinion that the Colony should not be tan lounet and the necessary apparatus The faders the Gorgrace hat dirtoted Jaxinenmbont of the office might arrive before the that they wo
has saved a good deal of time. If we had called pieces of white lineu on the floor saturated with called upon to pay more than one half the cost of1et machinery Colonel Beaumont ron tices of the Peace to sit and not together as matter was completed,
Magistrates. I have no doubt if Lam incorrect
a tasting we should have had to give so nok erosine, and also a latofather rubbish, straw, ka 1.25 the propound garrison." The renclation) were
fin brin, those whose experience is longer than
The things found were here produced con The Council the adjourned until Weduse motion and thos perhaps we should not have got. adopted with enlira anonimity.
the people together. I do not as any objection dieting of white shirts, jacketa mats & all råbrë myself to the way we hare done things.
| er less saturated with kerosina vil Mr. HuxPHREтa-I rise to propose that this By Loapeator Swanston-When you handed" meeting be adjourned and that the soner of the the paral ant I heard Mr. Lens aale, to go informed. At present, there are very far told hur bewald-out-go: Imw a quality of community be teken after they are more fully upstaira I cannot shy what you said, but son the Legislative Coupasta bere. I think a mosting of this sort paper candle-casos on the top-floor spread about should be largely attended. I was in tops of and mixed up with other things smelling of seeing the room full. I was detained a Hetla kerosine.
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[FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS.]
THE EXTRADITION
RUSSIA, AND BULGARIA.
[FROM THE "ODURRIER D'HAIPHONG"]
SAIGON, 23 February. THE FRENCH PRESS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS.
Press on functionarles.
thean Colonel Beanmaht drew up a r
have made is of if he had bail inzitky. hiro was not to be found inte Ch lony, but he expressed the hops in his report mine will correct me. What this provision dues day vest, that with such machinery as could be "procured prevailed, and it lay intention when the Bill is simply to express the practice, which has here the experiment night prove a success, and
a
ADJOURNMENT.
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
He supporo (elonel Beaumont came with suff-of cient introduction.
retired offer of the Royal Engines a la The ChareMan suid Colonel Braunion was believed the Governor know he had special qualifications on the subject on which he was
report It was agreed the report should be "circulated and the Committen adjourned..
arked To
THE VISIT OF THE DUKE AND 'DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.
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nad I nasisted to put it ont. *
By Me Wilkinson--I stayed until the fire was put out, and was the last to leave the firs Saveral people were there previously,
· Coutluming withose said- went into th
precision on the toy. Avor from the outside.. I did not notice any small of karesins there.
At this stage the inquiry was further ad- journed till this afternoon.
POLICE COURT.
511 Marsh.
ERPORS MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
A COOL THICHT. -
that that sably will feel inclined, no matter The dofondant said
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. -
he bellared such would be the case. After my is in committed to also provide that the pover interglow with bith, in which he told me that if to inno warrants for the apprehension of meeting of the Finance Committee was (SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PREAS.""]
he was not detained bare to carry out the AF the Pass. As regar la part III; that deals with held after the meeting
offenders should be also retained by Justices of periment he would leave klimust maimediately, 1 LOSS OF THE STEAMER QUETTAH" consulted tre or three of the leading members mary offences, that is to say: hose offenses il yesterday afternoon, the Acting Colonial
which the Magistrate has to deal with himpiSecretary presiding. The Quottah has been lost in the Torreste toenmunity and to the members of the and not commit for trial. The provisione are the vote of $209 to the daughter of the late but I came bars with sopie friends, without
Executive Connail and the renteral impression
By air. Wilkinson--The fire was nearly ot Siruits, and 104 persone drowned.
was that an expenditure of this description wealdach the same as in the all Ordinance, but the Mr. Carneire was approved without discussion. Loring what we came for, sempt to show who I got there. The people want throwing The CHAJEMAN said the next question was our loyalty which we am alwașa route to water, bat no one was inside, I noticed the part The Quetiah was British-India steamer scaronly he justified by the experiment Colonal apply many omissions. I don't think I need
the marks passed bear the door was, mostly barn, the rest only engaged in the trade between Great Britain Beaumont was willing to undertake. I felt refer to them particularly, except to motions 29 the payment of £50 sterling to Colons Beauda. I think front and Queensland, and was probably on her certale, as I am sure the Governor did that and 90, which provides much more satisfactory ment for his report on the Bokkara Hacks and to day the attention of the onionity lightly burit, but the ceiling was barred. homeward trip when the disaster occurred. Colonel Beaumont possessed a considerable mode for the Magistrato taking minutes of the $100 for the cost of his stay in Hongkong. His will be directed towards the matter, and if auf ihink there was no doce between the shop 'ED. D. P.1
amount of scientific knowledge, and it was quite proceedings before him and the registration of Exellenoy bad put them in possession of the adjournment is consented to, if only for a day and the kitchan, only a decir way.
ail matters that come before him. As regaràs deloils of this matter, but if there was any other or two, you will get a fall ettandanos at the D. McDonald. F. C. said-I__ comom- possible the Bakbars Rocks would bave been got the general provisings there are considerable point hou, members wished information on he next call. I lungs ties otitiaisin will be taken in ber the five of the Sud lust. When I
of it he had permitted to arry his ex percent, bat at the same bitno bearing in an improvements Hitharte there have been no would be ha py to afford it. In the meantime good part but i think, this meeting to a litle antired the fee wea nearly cut. The ragine was
| los soon after the laces, bu
then playing a hose. I saw Juspector Bwariston, the sumber of expansive objects nor being provisions for the mitigation of punishment or mored that the rote be passed. undertaken in this Colony, I did not font. Hors provision in made that in cases of a tween various members of the committer, and be gained by an adjournment, It would only the store to see if the fre was quits out. When I Some privata conversation then took place be the discharge of the defendant without panish-
The CHAIRMAN-I do not see any object in who arrived as soon as I did went inside myself justified with the Bunty inform palter description the singisten sy discharge the CHAIRMAN seked if they would like to bave impede the proparations and I think the und sit red there was a strong smell of kerosine. I tion I was possessed of to asking Colonel
Terala w the Iuspecter take some clothes outside would be very inch the same as to-day Beaumont to underiske this business. The the defendant without punishinent; Tar Colonel Besament's report read or circulated.
Hon. A P. MAGƐWNN maid he thought it is ako giron to mitigate the punishment, and Bir Richard E. Webster refuted the chargominate which has been read to you proposes also where the conviction is for the payment of would be better to have the report. circulated could not base bad a more favourable afternoon which amelt of keresne, and hand them to
Choy this for the meeting, after the departure P. C. Moffait. of the connivance of Lori Salisbury, but said that Colonel Beacoat shend 5 paid his lordship informed Dioutant Coral Sir his exposes for the fortnight he reained to allow that payment to be made by instal.
te mail and at a conreui nt hear ments or to be scoured by recognisanova. Thon in
Mr. Francia-I do not think any adjchevigent haze. Of cares, susa pould not be refused section 39 to $3 there are tamd very taful D. M. Prabys that a warrant was imnon him. He remained hers as the request of provisions as to the issue of committal and distress
Iasige portion of the work is in the sands of Gr postpone the preparations, beanse u tery libongh the General never saw the Dase of the Governor in order to draw up a report warrants. I may say the want of those previ
verument officials who have the power to sport and the oùarge which be. mentions as due to him Mr. Labouchers declined to take Lord Salis does not seem very excaasis. The Governor ale ions has been very mask felt, Magistrates or
812.00 is those proparations. The work cas therefore go un just as motively whether wo wrote a minute previous to his departure their clerks have hitherto been acting on the -bury's word and he was then named and nas stating that Colons] Beaumont should have somo. 'į provisions of the English Acts that are not in
have an adjoaremont or not. The object of thtag for the report he had drawn up on the subsion is made for taking recognisances, for
force here. In aections 49 to 54 specific pravi
this macting, if it has any objoel, was to iwek the jent. Colonel Beaumont bas saggested that for
opinion of the commuşity generally, not the this report it le rather lengthy and contains binding over to keep the peace and power taking security for good beksvlour, for
official portion of it or members of Government. LONDON, 12th February. (certain amonut of scintillo” knowledge-lis
I do not, in the Dest place, think we" are, sufil- ciently numeron, or that we so ndoquately repre- TREATY BE-1 should be paid the sum of £50. That will be is given to radies er vay the amount of the re-
event the comatosity as to pledge it by any in- TWEEN THE UNITED STATES
jualter-ints, which the Finance Committee will gaisanoo, and whose he agistrate has wat
tion carried here. I do feel that the Committee examice and will recommend to the Council what amount is to be given a roarity, AND GREAT BRITAIN.
MEETING IN THE ĜITT: HALL. uah sam as they think Colonel Beaumont Power for certain offer to take the rorogaiss
having acted as thog have done, having laid ba
Quong Ast was charged with stealing a ames out of court, Theu there is what may 8 0.75 The Senate of the United States na ratified should receive for the drawing up of this repaisibly appear to be conferring on the Magis day afternoon, for the purpose of considering the ing neerpted it, the community, no matter whether bundle of clashes, the property of a fellow lofger
A meeting was called in the City Hell yester foro His Royal Highness a programine, and bavi the Extradition treaty with Great Britain. port. While speaking on this enbjoot I may CROFTER TROUBLES IN SCOTLAND.refer to another matter. One of the principal brata somewhat of a now jurisdiction, sivil programmo submitted to H. B. H. The Dake it thinks that the matter was arranged in the in Fossession Street, on the 5th fast.
The complainant stated that be stopt in the reasons why Colonel Beateront was not asked riadiction. The Ordinanse dodnes a civil debt of Connaught. The meeting was very poorly propur was at first or not, is, to a certain extant, The Crofts of the island of Lavis are in 4 in undertake this experiment was, as I had to mean any sum of money claimed to ba dus sttended, there being duty about twenty persons bound in support the Committe, and I do not ext to the defendant, the con's hairs desperate condition, and troubles are foared. already mentioned, that we have a uonsiderabl" which is recoverable under any past or future present inclnding several motubers of the Rethink this tuting is sufficiently large to se divided by a wooden partition over which the LONDON, 2int February: number of big works going on in the Colony naane or statute before a Magistrate or be ception Committee Hot. P. Ryrie occupied a resolution with any effect. I think, as Mr. defondant chaibed, and took the clothes and an
on which expenditure will be necessary. Among complaint and not on information." Section 55
Fore & Justice or Fasties of the Panda opon, a the chair. HOME RULE FOR 800TLAND,
Bumphrey's thinks, that if we adinarned for a opium pips. He was caught in the act of taking The OBAIRMAN maid-Tha notice of this meet day or two we should get a larger mesting and them y others is one of which this Council has already and 56 provide for the enforcing of what is calling, which baa boon published was simply a Dr. Clark's amsadmut to the Address hoard, namely the ballding of a new ball adi abt. Now, so far as I know, there in retification that a meeting would be held. whst they think of the way in which towas have told him to clind over de fondan
sau called Achoung [proposing a separate Parliament for Scotland] room at Government House When the bas bosu rajcolað.
Hit Worship tontonged the to jbras nothing at present which would come under the It was not thought necessary to state anything. buen done, to support the Committee and ju do stion were rendered last year the enn deflation of civil debt except that which is con- further, but I may say that the object was everything they can to give a loyal and hearty months' imprisonment of $23.000 was insorted for this parpoetained in this Ordinance itself, and that is in an extrmation from the pub in us to what reorption to his Royal Highness. I therefore
CHARGE ON ASSAULT. Russia has salled upon Halgaria for the in- Since then the Surveyor-General has gone a cass of this doseription à rococolsce should be done in the way of illaminations and beg to second Mr. Humphreys's motion.
Cheng Chen Pus was charged with assault- into the question of how much the hall-room mediate payment of three millions of cables, will cast, and in his entrate the cost will asses, default aud CD and EF are called upon crotery (Mr. Mitololl-innes) will read the suficient aradit to our Secretary for his exer
is given by AB with sarstim CD and EY, AB decoratim in the stroot. The anomy The CHAIRMAN-I do not think you give ing Lo Cheaug at Bhakiwas on the 12th ult.
The complainant, who has just been recently errears of the cost of occupation.
consilerably exceed the sum of $25,000, in fact the estimated cost is $40,00 The Governor as his sureties to pay up for him this Ordinance resolutions passed at the meetings and the tions. He is in touch with a large number of discharged from hospital, stated that he was expressed a desire before his departure that the enables the parties to recctor from the pilno pel belegram from the Daks of Conaught and the Chinese and they will take an active part inawker, and about pr. on the day in question Council should be made acquainted with thu by complaint on summons before Magistrate. then if any gentleman has anything to suggest the way of processions and so on, and they have he was gambling with the defendant. Witness I don't won auto money from hin which the defendant been fully consulted in the matter, foot. He is moal surious, not on his own It is not really, I think, conferring new we cao discuss it
The SLOBETARY then read the programme, think it consoras the European population very refused to pay. A quarrel then rand and they count, but on acount of the commanity generat jurisdiction, but is only providing a simpler ly, that this bail-room alonll be built without
and easter manner of recovering money due, which has already haan pablishad, and also a manoh and I think they should he satisfied with fought. During the fight the dofondant caug!'t him in a cert in part of the body and so severely On the 22ad the Sonats adopted the proposi-isbay, house there is no doubt the accommoda. Then in seotion 57 there is an entirely new pro telegram of approval from the Duke of Cou what they have heard to day. tion of M. Marool Bartho referring to the Cortion at Government House for large entertain vision taken from the Smamary Jurisdiction saught be shear the programme was submitted Mr. FRANCIS-If you don't want the as- injured him that he had been treated in hospital.
The CHAIRMAN said he should now be glad sistence of the European community, why
Ng Awai, santher hawker, proved witnawing rectional Tribunals the atticks male by thements is insuflsient. Therefore it is vary ex Act This fixen a halo of imprisonment for the
the assault and orroborated the complainant's padiwit a new ball-rosen should be built," "bat
non-paywest of money ordered to be paid under to hear suggestione from any gentleman call a meeting? * conviction or order by s hlagistrale. For Mr. NOBLE-It seems to ine that you must go The CHAIRMAN-We wanted to make known statement. THE FRENCH BUDOFT.
Basmach as only $25,400 was mentioned in the instance, the Magistrate convicta a man and the on with that pregiatime now. You have com- what we are doley. There seemed to be an ides
His Worship sentenced the defendant, të sịx Estimates the Governor did not like the ball. The Minister of Finance has presented his room to be commenced without its being a conviction requires that the mon should pay amitted yourself to it,
that we were working in the dark sad not giv- months hard labour.
*KINESHA COOLIES. The Chairman—It is subject to modification. ing the proper amount of publicity to what we Budget for 1801. It contains, among other im-pounod to the Council that the cost would dollar or in default go to prison Scotics 57
Niue men were charged with plying pakielas portant provisions, the suppression of the ex. be onsiderably in excess of the moun nativo punishment greater then seven days, and any curious things in Hongkong, but I think
requires the Magistrate not to make the altor Mr. FASOII must say that I bave se were doing,
Mr. Huxяar6-I do not know whether I without a licenios on the 4th inst. the Hetimates. The Coun: the sasie stands to $100 for which the alterna. the proceedings of the reception Committee an in order in speaking again, but I should
His Worship imposed a fine of $3 or ter now to submit a rots for the increased expendi fone months. I may say that brotice is in A committee was appointed surped it was the exertions of the thiness community on oo0. tare. It is unlikely the sum already voted will be expended before the end of the year, but force in England and has hear round to work selected by the Governor with a row to con- casions of this sort they have given wonder. about the ball, room be commended it will be well, and it in orly reasonable the disore nlting the connaity as to what should be full proof of their skill in organising precessions moscary that as inpressed suam should be intion of the Magistrata in imposing imprison done. At their first meeting they thought it, and in illuminations, but I think the Europeans
Sud Marab. 1890, wont should be somewhat limited. Than comes whether they had the power or not, I do not of this Colony have sapended large sums of A fashionable vineringe took place bere yet roasch I raw mention this to the Council is that the fawyers mees than any enn else, and that is it was adriable should be on the Committee, I megher of the Royal Family who ban come to Imperial Maritime Customs, and Miss Snun- THE STRIKERS IN FRANCE. I entirely ozor in the view the Governor to the power of the agistrate to sward costs. This was ope of those persons. We were asked to Hung keng. I member. ali euch visitz dərs, daughter of L'aptain John Saunders, of
that pablja worku should not be connuebood or February 25th.
proceeded with that require a larger sam than is only as regards summary convictions, If a sorve on the Committee and so far as I know and the illuminations and the decorations Fooohow. As the bed and bridegroom us the Counol as voted, without the knowledge man in summoned before Magistrate and in we all ecossated, mut we have never boon of the houses, shops and places of buite well-known and very popalar here and in other of the Connoil that the cost will probably exceed convicted the singistrate has power to award consulted or asked to meet sives A sub- atrasted aniversal atmiration, and the Chinese parts, the congratulations and innifestations of the smount rated. I need say no more, but the let the couplainant; if on the other hand Committee was appointed by the racinal were as pleased with them as with their own sincerity and goodwill, were profusive. Flags The Duke of Orleans has been treasferred to Conseil is to aware of the probable coat of the complainant fails to make out his care the members without the consent of or the know.efforts and I think they deserve grant credit for and penpants were waring from every sily dressed vessel in the harbour. Not only did the Clairmont, the period for appeal having clapsed this ball-room, and I are the Surveyor-Geist may ward conte against the cam ledge of those who were afterwards asked to what they have always done on each versions.
The CHAIRMAN aid that it was the intention merchant captains erines their entilusínum by Deral will be most happy should any member of platnart. That also is taken from the English join the Committes, and that sub-Committe dere.dements and Subarutions which am not ATTACK BY NATIVER ON A FRENCH the Council wish to castaine the plaus, to show At now come to part IV. which deals with was requested to draw ap proposals and sabmit to send a circular round to all this European dressing stip" for the auspicious coussion, but
POST IN AFRICA.
them to lim, or to give suy information in con indictable offences. The pizetice provided is very them to the general committes. I bare ant heases to know if they were willing to illumin the commander of the Chinese gasbant in port section with the ball-room which members are much the sense that aiready in existence, only heard whether thess proposals when drawn upate and he thought this would be responded to displayed bin nowest solotra from deek to truck and stem to steru. Aud from the Custom desices of receiving. The question now is that with small amendments and improvements. Then were submitted to the general mommittee or cordially. the recommendation of a vote for the remuus Part V deals with indictable offonoa triable that there was suy wasting held at which they Mr. Bustareye's, motion for adjournment House and. Signal Station kind messages of anmmarily, that in the Inar serious glans el could be submitted to them. Whatever there was then put and carried, the meeting ad felicitation were signalled throughout the day :- tion of Colonel Beaumont be referred to the offence, and it shable Magistrat mggestions ware, whether good, had, or indiffer journing till to-morrow (Friday) «* pa.
·Finance Comeniķtes.
Question put and passed.
lins hitherto been the case, fo deal with sub-I do not say they are bad or inadequefesim the cases The ACTING. Colonial SɛoreTART laid co
summarily instead of commit they were communicated to his Royal Higbüess the table the raiontes of the Finance Committeeing thou for trial Part V deals with and he has approved them. These proposals kar
The marriage, which took place at the Epi. of the 12th February, and moved that the voter the special powers of Magistrates. The powers ing bean drawn up, bating been sent to His Royal
scopal Church of Kulangaoo, had been arranged The Legislative Counost mat yesterday after-contained iberein be sanctioned by the Connellined, and then there is a provie on faserted as to them, a public meeting is ealed. What fire in Evo Street on the 2nd Just was resumed the bridegroom, Hocampanied by another geotle- of two. Magistrates sitling together aza re Highoras and his approval having been obtained The adjourned inquiry into the cause of the for half-past two ia the afternool, at which time The ACTING ATTORNET GESERAL Ruded to the course to be taken when the Legistratradis purpose. I do not think there is one person in at the Magistrany yesterday afternoon before marrived and tack up a position on the right band sido of the obannel," where a haautiful agree. Hitherto when the two Magistrates could this bell who could explain clearly or definitely fr. E. Robinson. not agree and each proved obstinate there has for what purpose it is called. If for the purpose Mr. Wilkinson' watched, the case on be gresde of white roses, ferbs, and evergroebs had been” e deadlock. “The only solution that up of receiving suggestione it is perfectly useless, half of F. S, Lucas, the proprietor of the story. been placed. Bonsall this mopy of flowers the.......
Robert Getting.foreman. East Point Sugars bride and bridegroom helt during the sere-- pears to be proper whan one. Magistrate thinks s boonuse a programme has been submitted to his mau ought to be convicted and the other that he Royal Highness and approved by him and it must house, said I live at No. 57, Rwo Street, Det meny. The church was artistically decorated ought to be disckaged is that the man aliould now be carried out or the colony disgorio d. dour to Mr. Lucas's shop. I remember u firo 'on and there was a very large attondanos. Every The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERALI beg toga before a jury; it is the fore provided that ho The CEAIRMAN--The programme may the 2nd lust, about 1a.m. Thefreel beard ofit was chair was occupied and may were obliged to more tus frat reading of a Bill entailed on Or may be committed to the Supreme Court The modified.
by being swakened by me one calling Fire," stand. Soon after three o'clock the bride, no- dinanes to amend the Public Health Ordinance, remaining sections are almost the same ea in the Mr. Fräscu-Në alteration can be mande and I got up and saw Mr. Lucas calling upon ompanied by the bridesmaids, entered the 1887. The object of the Bill is to exempt from Magistrates Ordinsone, 1665, except section 94 now. It has been sent to His Royal Highness me. I then called up Mm. Cameron. I mw church on her father's arm, and -5 she did so the the operation of Beation 26 of the Public Health which provides for the offences of being found and approved. You may add to it. The saly Mr. Lesas culling up and down the street, and choir sang, a beautiful and appropriato hymu, Ordinance the cemeteries mentioned in the drank in public places or risions behaviour in thing uns is to use your best exertions in gal as room as a few neighbours game they broke the copy of which, printed in silver, was placed for schedule of the Ordinage. That motion pre-public places. Sections 95 and 96 are new, and the co-operation of the community which you dear open and a number of coolies were sant for aack mamber of the congregation. Ths, bride vidas that buriale in cemeteries or burial grounds I bave often heard it said the powers they can have igonradan da
water with bucketa: The house is a corner was tastefully attired in a white antin dress with not notioned by Ordssues should be unlawful tain were very much required. They dial with The CHAIRMAN—I think you am wrong house, and has a door to the front and anther floral trimmings of orange blossoms, a spray of HIS EXRLLERCY-Genti men, since we last None of these cometeries, as far as I om ester the nextion of giving tail. In part VII. the there.
to the east of it and another at the back. which mantled in the tresse of her hair. Her mist, the period of six years for which the un. tain, are antioned by Ordinance. Therefore provisions as to appeals on questions of law are Mr. FRANCI may be but 1 fancy that, in We put water upon the fire and whind it was vail was very long and delicate, and she bold - Kowloon is to be lighted by gas. With offisi members of Council are appointed bai ex- this sending Ordinance in nectRAFT.
the same as at present, and no questions of fast the general opinion, Certainly those persons nearly out I took some Indiane through my house large boarnet of clinice in roses in her hand. seventy Ave lamps (the number order d by the pired with regard to two hum members; the Hon. The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY SVORIS are as follows. When a case bas been heard by who were asked to join the committee were to Mr. Lucas's verandah, and broke the win- The bridesmaids-children of some of the oldest Government) to nine wilen of reads the residents Mr. Byrie is one and the Hon. Mr. Weng Shinged, and the Bi ? was read a flest time.
a #agistrate the appellant has three days
ever-oxanted in the matter.
dow and there ponredsvork] buckets of water By residents here--wore pretty little white bounela will have at let tho, matistation of ereing in the ether. Ibave great pleasare in anouncing MARATHE MAGISTRATES BILƏRİNİ VAKAN The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY—Seven The CHAIMANA cirpular was sont round the time the are engine of the Surer finery and onahmern dressss of the same colour, tein
to you that Me. Hyrke has consented to be trap The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-Sir, in daya
to: the commities asking fer-suggesliqua er esme in charge of Europeans. I recognise med with pink bows, and carriad amsil baskets. pointed and lam galto auro with the experience moving the seond reading of the Bili sutitled Che Acxo Attorney-GENERA-No alterations to the programme Mr. Louis CollinsofGrent Marlinrough Street, be possesses, and bearing in mind the length of the Magistants Ordines. 1890, I will, so far as question of fact three days.It was thought
Inepteter Svanston ne being prescut. Before of fresh gathered flowers on their arms. Mr. FRANCIS--That in not calling a mealing the des engine arrived Sfines, minutes had The Rev. W. Jannings, Colanini Chaplain of Londen, has sent a copy of Vol 6 for 1600 of time he has been conureted with this Council, the bulk of the Ordianne and its importants three days was ample time for a person to make and asking them for suggestions. That is whelepand, and the fire was nesely on by the time Bobgkong, offuiated, said at the conclusion of "The Advertiser's Guardian (the romance of ad- he will prove of the same serries in the future admit, deal with it as shortly as possible. The up his mind whether he had a case for appeal should have been done, not sending round a cirit arrived. I did not notice an Tedian with theseremony the Wedding Hacok was powerfulis vertising) or £1,000 a week by advertising, to to as that he be done in the past. The other objeol of the Ordinanan is stated in the general or not ou a simple question of fact, which sular to the subert. No board of direc Japanese phop. The Indians and to Ez-roadered seike husband led his young wils which are action "Sham Journals, Traps for hon. met her to whom I hare, referred has ex- title, and the reasons for He introduction I think is not like quartion of law, where authes committee whatever, sheold ba noudnoted in ropeans went into the premises from the vor down the sile, where were were strewn upon advertising The fraudulent newspaper trick, pressed a desire to be rellaved from the duties of are not far to seek. It has long bena evident, rities have to be colted and it' tabos that wayangkan
sudah before the re-engine cows. Mr. Rodger the pavement and over the path that led from slo." Beelden giving selected liste of the papera attending Coaneil on socount of fl health and not only to lawyers hatalanthe general public, that longer to come to a nunclusion, and for which i The Unarvna --Thai in dono venalantly in and his brother also went through my house the church. Soon afterwards, “midst vollays and periodicals of the world bis object in fo unp. therefore he has not been appointedi. In his place the low at present in force dealing with the pro-wovon day are allowed, TheMagistrate companie..
and got to the taj door of Mr. Lucas's premnines and cheern, the little launch Egret steamed cat ply warning against various traps which are laid | I bave been fortunato in obtaining the services of cedure and practice before Magistrates and on has not to refuse leave to appeal unless it is a MT. FRAXCin--Done onstantly in Tung. They told me to hand over more water, which I of the harbour bearing the happy couple away for advertisers "thers is rongery in all trades Dr. Hio Ku.. Hair, na you all. know, pns whose appeals from Magistrates has been and is in ea frivolous application. The appellant-ban then kong, but it it is done anywhere else I should be did, and then I got into the promised. The way towards the quist and pistoresque inland of Tal but mise") and ke den it in`s iparred and abilities well qualify him to sit at the Connoit unsatisfactory condition. The present law with ton days to go to the Supreme Canet, where he sulguished and the sooner it is put an end to in the Indians gut into the house af or getting | tan, where they will spend their honeymoon, t highly amusing manner.
and I am quite sure the Connell will have no reference to summary offenses "is contained in makes his motion for a rubearing, and the Court | Hongkong the better. : X do not see that this upon the verandah was by breaking s window b
mentioned. To
-Good Leeward Islaud...$150 per Gallon traordinary war bürget, with 700 millions for oil is not asked now, nor is it my intention tire is a term of imprisonment Let, exseeding are about as comical as ang I have...x parianend. Ike to say, without any wish to detract from days' upon each of the defaulters.
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THE GERMAN ELECTIONS...
The results of the elections to the Reichstag so far show an increase to the Sosialist party.
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Ben A.majority of "Protestaires" are elected forserted in the Estimates for next year. The another, provision, which will pertops interest? know, to select other peragus whom they thought i woney in preparations for the reception of any terday between г. John Reginald Harding,.
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The Chamber han rejected the proposition, to sitor, ant for publication, but as evidence of good grant au amooty to the strikern by 325 to 100
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faith.
Af letters for publication should be written on ou side of the paper only.
acderal for a ized period will be nontiuned nati
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After but hour the minuly is Kulted.
Fire hundred soldiers of the King of Dahomey
te out before 11-am on the day of publia attacked the post at Kotonos, but were repulsed
with enrique loss by the Senegal tirailleurs.
TILEYBQUE No. 12.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MARCH 6TH, 1890.
Thars will be a games of Palo this afternoon at 4.80 p.m. at the Boncourse.
The Agents (Mess. Russell Co.) inform "as that the Union Lins steamer Forkshire, from London, d., left singapore for this port yesterday..
At Mr. Lammert's sales coma, Diddell Street, there will today be on view the collection of
London zande jewelry, brought out by Massrs. Kuhn and Co., which is to be offered for sale by suction to-mTTOW,
their darkness nado vieíble,
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUKOIL,
noon. There were present
HIA EXCELLENCY THE ACTING GOVERNOR,
Hon. F. FLEMING, 0.33.0.
Hon. W. N. DEANE, Aoting Colonial Secre tary.
Hos A. J. Leon, Asting Altarusy-General. Hoa. B. BROWN, Sarveyor-General. Hoa N. G. MITCHELL-INNEE, Acting Regis trar-General.
Hon F.HYBIZ. Hon. C. P. CHATER.
Hon. J. J. KESWICE.
Hoy, A. P. MAGEWEN.
Hoa. 10 KAJ.
· Mr. A. BITE. Clerk of Councils
SWEARING IN 'NEW MEMBERA.
Carried,
DA NATURALIZATION. A Bill entitled an. Ordinance for the natur- alization of Lau Loang Sing, otherwise Tan Yak Pau, mas road a first time.
PRIVATE CINKTERIES/"
FIRE INQUIRY,
in fact, every available fegstaff was hung wich soma bright sign or emblem of respect and esteem for the young couple.
C., J. H, H.