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THE DAILY TREBU, SATURDAY MAY Sno, 1890
him to pay his costs with a smaller number TYPHOON IN THE CHINA SEA, of those coins. Therefore while the rise in Wo have been favoured by the Spanish Con- exchange may on the whole be benefited to end with a copy of the following telegram the mercantile community, and will certainly cefred by bize From Bolinao yesterday morning he again to the salaried classes, it has never. Typhoon in the Benth of the China Sax, diree thelop, its compensating disadvantagestion WN.W. from Panagan It has been frequently urged that the fall
ovazacamy were abjected to, he trusted they did } named elsay that the varying of the nations to vert in Glously Resing within the New Gardens done in perfecting the system, but, on tha whole, not give way to it, but they, in common with inspect the premises had acted as a warblog to completely obiliorated the lower portions of the this work may now be considered in good ordne. every Government onrial, were anbjort to in householders that their currants required to be grounds which I laid out and planted aboat He himself had been interviewed with aged to looked after, and the result was that for the time novouteen years ago. Soil was wished away, the birdass danzable, these I trust will be added "The aviaries ars in good condition, has a few silver omp, some fiends of his had hed cases being the whole terrace was in a fairly clean gether with trees and shrubs, to a depth of 1r du in the course of this year. Birde und ani- of phrumagus beft at their houses, blah they condition. There was a minuta by Dr. Canttia 12 foot in some parts and landdips on the pre-samagrost attraction to visitors, specials to had sont backadeffe in other uses the bad been on the report to the effort that the enquiry was pilous heights were large and numerous carrying Chinese sad ohildren, but as it is not expedient offered momsy. In one voli on his friend much called for, and one by Mr. Fraunis asking away portions of the gallory welk and parupate to attempt a collection of animals in these Gae kad resorbed to argumenture boculimon, that the matter be brought before the Board together with vegetation which had grown and dras the few we have will not be increased by in the value of silver has been an advantage SERIOUS FIRE IN BONHAM STRAND which hat doubtles had the effect of patting "Hr. FRANors said be had aetud to have this hidden the ugliness of the once barestaring tices the aceptance of facthor douafioux On the s stop to a rapatition of anything of the kind.matter mentioned at the meeting of the Beard of the fresh outings. The Fablic Works Da other hand, however, I think a little extension to silver song coontsies as stimulating the
A firo broke ont at No. 68 Bouhom Strand His objection to anything in the way of potting to learn on what grounds notice had hem gives, partment having replaced the soil sarried away of aviariés might be an advantage. export trade. To some extent this may West, a general store, on Friday morning beer in the bands et Osternment paciale of to the whale of the residents in the terrace and by the starra waters this department has now in The vary frequent storms and threatening
the lower grades was that they were perpetually all the housse inspected."
hand ground work which will, I treat, ha relaid storm during the rais amson absorb a good have been so, but the tendency his, we between 1.30 and 9 o'clock. There was a strong subjected to temptations of the kind mentioned, The BEOMETART said two complaints had out and planted in s short time. The arenasive deal of time la preparatioas to mentem so love, been very much exaggerated, sawind blowing at the time and despite the early ar- and though there was no desire on his part to been ressived from householders in the terraces foros of the downfall of the rain was exhibited that ponsible damages should be prevented as Apunts-A. S. Tataon & Co., Hongkong, 4878 our contemporary ofaggates the probable rival of the hire frigadeum the scene, the flumes any that those presents were uncepted he thought and he thought it would be desirable that the after the storm by the appearance, of vegetation men as can be. To preparations consists chic- effect of the rise in silver. As a matter of spread to the adjoining houses Nos. 70, and 72able at this uptation should be whole torace alibald be inspected. He recam of different kinds. The fears of some tried word is removing plants in pats, from exposed
walch were complitaly gutted before the fire to a portion of the Falice Force being fald off
withdrawn. With regard to his suggestion as monded this and the President approved, completely torn off, others had the loaves brown-placas to sheltered positions, and in securing sum Nr. FRANCIS said that however desirable sucbed and blackened, wille op some with leacos of a scruns with which the roofs of plant hoods S HONGKONG TRADING fact, in internatiquial trads goods are ex- changed against goods. What is sent out in return for the Straits produce shipped to as partially destroyed: Firo men living on Superintendent of Palies might ratɔrk sa the the Superintendent nor the President nor even the pienta wore somewhat sheltered from the part of the staff for a considerable time before,
the Brat floor of No. 68, in which red Chamber of Commerce Ne intor ultra crepi-spection. The Ordinance only gave them power pounded by the rain hang in a decomposing The administration and working
Russian Minister did recently to the Shanghai the Board had the power to make such an infall fores of the rain, the loaves after being and after storia. London is not bullon, whether gold or thirty persons, finding their means of exit out dam" but he thought the suggestion worthy to inspeat premists when they had a reasonable state before the rains completely destroyed in partment has borbed the whole of my time the de- silver, but piece goods and other articles of off by the spread of the fumes, janped of consideration. With regard to the fond sap belief that soniganos existed thereon. Doubtless many instances, English manufacture. If the dollar price of from the verandah into the street and were ply be strongly depen' what had become a nuisance existed in the cases of one or iwe of All landslips which caurred within the ment to the department, absent myself for any and left none in which I could; without detri“, tia in the Straits goor down in consequence seriously injured that they had to he take to the common practice in spite of the ordinance the houses but they could not serve notions on or Gardens wars removed, débris collected and parpose, therefore what collecting har besa dons of the rises in archange, on the other hand Hospital. There are two men still missing and most in shops cathide the market. It was im reason to suspset azisizce. If the Board borders put straight again in sixteen days after short extensions to islands and tha misinland against it, the selling of vegetables, fowis, and order inspections of promises where they had no carried away, wallo repaired, and boda aulas bonn seccmplished by sonding ativos on the duller wil go further in the purchase of search amongst the debris is being made by the possible while sack a praction santioned that thought it, deairable that they should buvo power the storm, ut which time the staff rosumed tusir within easy access from Hongkong. The resules importa from Europe, and the effect on the Polios. Ton Fest shop, No. 68, in insured to the bora cold be any fetal supervision of the ta isane na ordine, then they should apply to ordinary work. The mains through which the of these fantasys have added plaats of muck
extost of 841,000 in three offlees vis. North food supply.
gothurity
I been ctfried away by the aleem û groat portion dried plants, but excursions near home and when of the water neaded for the Gardons had to be undertaken by native, sromnek less fruitful and Molbye & Co. agiale) General Life and Fire Inmmodation was safloient for requirements saranon Cn.$15,000 (Messrs. Hanter, Brockelmanation
Mr. FRANCIA said that was the whole ques
carried from the nullah until the end of October. namlisfactory than expeditions made ander The increase of these cutside shops was)
when connectious were made which placed as European leadership, but in the absence of the & Co., agents) and $10,000 in Labeok Fire Insar. simply the result of inficient markat s
again in a better position: The total cost of later nativo digandy is better than none. owwwodation.
pairs to storm dareges within the hardens, ex anos Co, for which Massa, Sobelins & Co. are
lusive of the work dow going on in Geneal Racine, was $618.66 The estimate and vote was $900,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ULATE THE HALL & Houzz C. Co., LTD.)
Wave Just received. New Shoprý in COLLARS. Tho" Cannes," "San Remo," "Nite," "stuart," "Aberdars," "Northampton," and other new and popular shapes,
BRIGGAN & GANZE MERINO VESTS, exchange of commodities, taking country) German Fire Insurance $36,000 (Messrs. Dean, Mr. WONG BRING asked if the mark the Legislative Counell and get the necessary an- i Gardens' Eupply of water was conveyed having Linterest to mur collections of both living and..
BATHING DRAWERS, BATING
COSTUMES.
BATH BLANKETS, BATH GOWNS,.
BATH SPONGES. Calvert's 10 per cent, and 20 per cent. Carbolic SOAP:
Calvert's PRI KLY HEAT SOAP. In warm dimates these Soaps are almost disponsable; the Toilet and Prickly Heat Soap were supplied for us of H. R. H. the Prince of
Wales during bis Irdian Toor.
HONGKONG TRADING
COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 9th April, 1890. WINES AND SPIRITS,
BY APPOINTMENT.
against country, will be practically nil In the case of individuale there may be loss or gain while the process of adjustment is going on, as is inevitable is all fluctuations in exchange. But even the loss to individuals the agents. No.70 is insured for 820,000 in cre ja much less than at first sight might be of Mess. Ed. Bebeilbar& Coss agences; No. in-suppose. No-considerable class was really 24 is insured for SGCC with the same Arm; No twenty-fire per cent, poorer when the dollars insured for $7,000 with a company of which stood at 3s. than when it-stood at 4s, master of the shop in which the fire originated Mesera Dunn, Malbys & l. are agents. The wheu exchange again reaches the latter is aid to be missing. An enquiry fain the figure will it mean a clear gain of 25 per cent. cause of the fire will take place this morning of The chief mischief caused by the want the Magistracy at 10 o'clock. of a fixed ratio between gold and silver is the element of uncertainty it introduces in- to the operations of trade. As between sil- var using countries or gold using countries
The ACTINO REGISTBAR-GENERAL said there were 50 vacuat tells at the prosent time,
Mr. FRANOIę paid it appeared to him that the market space was no more with the present population than it was when the population the suggestion of telling off on for the special was gely half as Largo.
The VICE-PRESIDENT mid with regard to duty of looking after hawkers, at present that enough to get through the ordinary work. Fas impossible, as the force was not large
O
THE URINAL IN BATTERY PATH.
Home corrompendonos rolating to the removal of this plans was laid on the tablo A resolution that the place should be closed as soon as an other had been constructed in an equally con venient and accessible plase was sicried.
THE WATER BILL
The Report of the Committee appointed to consider this Bill was laid on the tabis, The report is as follows
The Committee appointed on the 18th April submit for the consideration of the Board the Bill to considor and rupert on the Water Bill have to in an amended form.
"L-The resting of the waterworks in the Water
Authority,
"The principal amendments zro
The Water Authority to be the Resident Enginoor of the Waterworks in the first instarce, ambesquently such person, persena, or body corporate as the Governor in Conneil
may appoint.
appropriated as the water rate should not ex cod $ per cent, on snsual rating and that it shall be payable by owners in the same mannar as the other rates and it should ho alearly laid down that the water rate is to be devoted in the first instance to the maintenance or ex- tension of waterworks and in the second in stance to expenses connected with general
sipitation.
A
POLICE COURT,
End. May...
Berone Mr. H. £. WODEHOUSE.
Landslips wore humerous on the hills through. zus the isinau, but they seem more plentiful oz the northern slopes then elsewhere, probably considerable number of trees of all sizes were swing to the greater steopoes of the hille there.
THE ROBBERY OF EXHIBITION GOODS. carried away by these slips. It seems probalk roots of the trees which strike deep into loossat. ivory goods, valle 5000, the property of that laudabips may be partly presented by the charged with being in passession of a quantity Li On-wong was brought up on ramand
Toil. In this manner plantations may perhaps be Cheng Stug Chi, on the fath April. of servico in assisting to keep mais algar by preventing landslips. Some of ibo most uusight plainant, and B. Bowles defended the accused.
Mr. Douays appeared on badulf of the com. ly yellow earth exposed by landslips in planta. tions have been roughly surfed. In the tree more evidence to produce and did not oak for a Laspootor Quinery, recalled, said he had no nurseries, which, as a rule, are lande alternately farther round. small seedling pine trees were completely des which the ivory boxes produced were taken was The complainant, recalled, said the cass from troyed by water or by their being covered with of the ter eaass removed from Mew. Ho- deposits of sail; these lesser hove greatly di-ward & Co.'s godown. Witness also lost a quan- minished the number of trees available for tits of sandal-woud, which arrived from Paris plinting during the present semaon,
with the other goods, and was lodged in the M. Mgodown
NEW BUILDINGS.
the present dilapidated structure, for which the The new departmental buildings, in place of
money was voted in 1888. have not yat-bo? convenient for a beginning to be made with them during the current year.
committing the ce for trial,
The Court having expressed its intention of
London House, and bought direct from the most white silver is rising in relation to gold, it round was not up to the "Humers'“ „verage. Jegard to the remarks about the overseers."—that only tonemauts situstad within 100 saimenced, but I irust that it may be found no larceny had baru ·proved; Zad, that there
In ordering it in only mooessary to state
the namin and quantity of Wire or Spirit wanted,
und initial letter for quality desired, st
Orders through Lobal Post or by Telogram roosive prompt attention. ·
FORTS. (For Invalids and general uss,)
Cast Per But.
Hordoz.
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Cpanies $1.00
Red Capsule 12,
B Vintage, superior quality.
110
0 Fine Olà Vintag sup-
erior quality, Black Seal Capsule
14
1.25
1.50
D Vary Fins Old Vintage.
ozim
Buperior. Violet Capeale (Oki Bottled). 18
SHERRIES.
A Dallonte Palo Dry, dinuor
wine, Green Capsule......
R Superior Palo. Der, dimer
wine, Green Soul Capsule..
6 0.60
7.50 0.75
C Mansunilla, Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule 10 :1.00
CC Superior Did Dry, Pale Nataral Sherry, Red Seal Capsule
10
1.00
D Very Superior Old Pala
Dar skules old Wine,
White Esal Capsale. 12
1.10
E Extra Superior Ok Pal
Dry, vor nest quality
Black Sea Capaule (Old Bottle?!...
CLARETS...
... 14
A-Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule...
B. St. Esteph, Red Capsuly
CSt. Juliea
D LO BORS
$4
1.25
$4.50
4.50 5.00
7.50
11 12.00
Por daz
BRANDY
4. Henny's Old Pale, Red
Capsule
B Superior Very Old Cognac.
fed l'apsats
C Very Old Linear Cognac.
812 $110
14 1.25-
Red Capeale se 18 1.50 Heunersy's Finest Very Ok-
Liqueur Cogno, 1872
Vintage, Eed Capanlo...24 2.00
SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Bland, White Cap
aule
beracted by a rise in gold prices.
The P. & C. steamer. Ferena left Yokohama for hors via porta of call at baylight yesterday.
Bumours are in cirkulation of an extensive opinsa frand in Caleath, which it is said will Harelve the Banks in some kos
̈--- ---
A meeting of the Legislative Council will be hed on Monday at 2pm. Order of the day. Come mild on the Magistrales" BIR.
Indruze je prevalent at Saigon. Most of the members of the military band have bien attack od and public performances have had to be Suspendel in consequence.
yards of a water-main or 200 yards of a public fountain or where water is laid on to the one ment to be chargeable with the water rata. 5-That old water fittings should only be com altered, rüpsired, renewed on the
steps are muovssary to prevent waste. "That separate soconut be kupt called the Waterworks Account and that all recsipts on account of the water rate, melee rato, payment for water, in short, ell was received on ac. count of the water works, be' pluced to the credit of this account and all disbarmentk to the debit of the sams. That au aqunal balance sheet of the Waterworks Account be Jaid before the Legislative Council and pub.
lished in the Ganette.
7 The omission of the clause authorizing the Water Authority to cut off water from tent monte where its servants have been obstruoteŭ
in the performance of thoir daties. The Commitice considor that suck an offico can by dealt with satisfactorily by ordinary pro-
dedurs in the Police Coari,
"8-Compensation for the divarsion of waters to be determined by the Governor in Council, 9-The Bye-lawa of the Water Authority to bo approved by the Legislative Council and published in the Gazette before they can be. onfereed 10.-The cost of water not to exceed fifteen conta par thousand gallows for the quantity to which a tanament is entitled under the Bill, and fifty cents per thousand gallons for any usssan of water over this quantity.
(Bd.) N. J. EDE.
"J, J. FRANCE.
"OSHEET CHADWICK.".
BOTANIC GARDENS. The wooden supports of the tables of tho
Tablea baru su been built up wold with brick work. The roof bus also been renewed and the wooden supports have been replaced with light Lirou work.
north bemes having been aut-raton or rotten site
Similar work has also been effected in the antral Fern-house.
Mr. Bovies objected on the ground, Ist, that' was as proof of criminal intent in the receiving of the stolen goods: 3rd that the possession of the goods" was in the first defendant. and not in his client; 4th, that there was no
Jurrsdiction, sid sik, that there was to prof shown that the defendant know that the gree wer» stolen at the time that he received them.
His Worship committed the case to the next Criminul Sessions; bail ar bofore.
pebef that the larceny, took plane in British
ANOTHER SNATCHER. Tong Shin was charged with suntebing a pair of brass earrings from the par.on of a married webs on the 1st inst
The roots and side san teresus have alɛo te a great extent been replaced with new material high the Superintendent of the Gaol has kind
be complausnt stated "that" whilst walking hal aide by the prisoners This is valuab service rendered by the Gaol Departinrat, & purju Pottinger-street, the defendant came up to vioo which it is difficult to get done elsewhere ber sad put bis hands over her eyes not look. Witness was alone at the away her marrings. as reasonable coat.
The earrings woald be worth about $1.50. time
A watobwau,avu evidence of arresting the de Faluni.
His Worship sautenced the defendant to vioo
The glass roof of the old plant-house has been removed, in consequenes of its decayed condi tion, nad replaced with sun screens only. January, and February is too cold for masyonths' imprisonment.
Our minimum temperature in December.. Plants which are attractively ornamental, bat with a suitable glass-how, with the help of little artificial heat, many feresting plants of
his kind wight be added to our gallections.
An additional plaut shed 30 feet by 9 fei bur been erected in the 'vucisory for the cultivation of aslo planta
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE.
·CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 2ND May.
EXCHANGE. LONDON Telegraphic Traator Baat Bilis, on éstand. Henk Bills, at 30 days sight tank Hils, as 4 months" sight "Creddita; at a months' sight. ...
cam olar: Hilb, 4 youthe sight
deneand Crestits, atmets BigLi GERMAN.
On demand after sight...
Bank Bills, oni domandi. credits, vil days' sight. Aelegraphic Transfer Bask, denisadi
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, an donand. SANGHAL Bank, at sight
ON BOMBAY
N CALCUPIA
Private, dara' sight. ...... Soversions, Book's Buying Rate,.............6.15
Banks-
STOCK SHARKS,
PAID OF. QUOTATIONS.
$133197, p. c. pa.
special men were ndomssary for the work, the best plan would he to engage a certain number PERFORMANCE AT THE GARRISON of men for the purpose and put them under the
THEATRE.
Registrar General
The PRESIDENT id with regard to the sig The "Military Mummers" garo a dramatic gestion that house drains should be annat Le merchant can make his calealatious performance on Thursday evening in the Garby the Government and maintained by them for 3-That the proportion of the gogoral rates and, as paddy fields, a very large number of safe hasín, but as 'between gold using conn-rison Theatre, which was well filled. The pro-involve the necessity for appointing such a ́s period, at a fixed man, to carry this out would A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.es on the one hand and silve using grane opstod with the production of the larga staff that he thought there was very lit-
[ENTARJSHEI A.D. 1841)
countries on the other there is really no faroical oomedy Woodcock's Latils Came." the shause of the Government authorising each a fixed standard of value. The adoption This piece was hardly a well played as anything Corsramont undertook the repair of property scheme. There was also the objection that if HONGKONG. We invite attention to the following old laudo of bi-metall would supply such a stau-givo by the Minnemers" asnally is, and was the belonging to private owners there would be very Brands, all of whisk are excellent quality and dard, and the emerce of the world would weak part of an otherwise good programme. The little inducerent for are to be exercised so as to good value for the money.
The same being specially selected by our largely profit thereby. In the meantime piece dragged occasionally, and the noting all maintain the drains in a proper state. With he thought in any case wher's snoremeer noted Shippers, are imported in wood and batuled
Bergt. Grestook made a good Woodcock and was or any other official appeared to be giving by ourselves, thus enabling as to supply the host is possible that the silver value of exports one of the few performers who throw life iata inefficiant directions, complaints should be growth at moderate prices.
from the East way for a inte tid down the piece. Sergt. Huat played the part made to the Sanitary Surveyor, and if not at
tended to, to the Beard itself. With to mende, but this will ultimately be coun-of Larkinge in a careful manner und Staff the suggestion of beiber, he did not think anyuchiment in Water, Authority that such Sergt. Tennant made the most of the small part thing of that sort could go on very long without of Swansdown, Corp. Crough being a fair it becoming known to come section of the David. Ms. Baskett brought her experimmunity, and it was desirable if there should ence to bear on the part of Mrs. Comer be sny zuspielen of that sort that the matter while Mra. Kjeller and F. Watson were only should be reported and a ment, searching in
vestigation made, abderately snecessful as Afra. Potent sid
Hon. O. CHAD tog mid with reference to the ra. Larkinge respectively. In the cond Pisos on the programme the well-kuown farco question of contraction of those drains by fio- The Aran Balle," the Company showed a do- Foramen te thought it destrahle on behalf of The evening service at St. Joka's Cathedral aided improvement. Mr. Watson made a spirit.everybody that may extra staff that was voo will begin at 5 p.m. (instal of 5.4 p.)en sadel filcher, his voly falt being that rather toosary burry out that should be provided, sfter to-morrow till further antica.
rapid articulation at times rendered him incom so that They might be constricted by Gor phonsible. Borgeant Hunt loskad, and acted on the work were done coaentrantly well as his rival, Tour, while Corporal with the new draings sotkeme no very verians Crouch's Walker Caulks was an exceedingly ure in the staff would be required. He Lalover litlu sketch Mrs. Wats in gave a care-thought it would be absolutely necessary to have ell new connections with the house draine tal interpretation of Mrs. Corker and Mrs. Hackett. in the title rols, was all that could bend this might be done by the persons who were desired. The programme concluded, with laying the now drains. Ha thought there would another force Brother Bill and to, which be no other way to get the work done properly. ws, taken all round, the most successful profoss of the work required to be done would have Ia reprinting the scounts of A. S. Watsondection of the evening. This little piece went to be done by people who very often did mat op- And Co., Limited, vasteidlay, an error occurred briskly from start to folab, and was greeted preciate the ascessity of good workmanship. in the item Ad interim dividend of 7 per cent, with laughter throughout. The dialogne is Architects and others, he was sorry to say, some payable in Norambar, 1884, it should have been amartly written, and although some of the jokes times did not consider it necesary to exercise
The glass-hoove rasted in the narnary tw have alightly oeralean fingo, is distinctly any particular care, and contractors and owners 'paid in November, 1889."
bomorous. Mr. Dads was wall atted in the part of of houses were not sufficiently caretal over the
years ago has bend of the greatest service in of Archibald Noodls with aus of those cla-man laying of house drains. He thought, there
propagated for sale to the pubic and for use for affording protection to a large number of plante Tomorrow morning, between 9 and 10.30 characters which he plays so naturally, and fore, even apposing is involved certain extra o'clock, the stram Ianush carrying the Bethel Cerpl. Crouch gave a praiseworthy scoont of expenis that theexpense would be well incurred in
Alling bada in the Gardeos Another house the flag will call alongside any vessi hoisting at the part of Simon South Ae Hilliam Wiggles, providing the necessary staff. As to the ques-
same size ea this one could be very well utilized pennant C, ic consey men arbore to m
new for the growth and pretestion in inclamest." Sta-Sorg. Tomont apbered conakirable ton of maintaining the drains, he was in- Per Case For Case, service at St. Peter's Somen's Church, retur-ability and he should be su sognition to the fined to gres with 11 President that for the Hon. O. CHADWICK moved that tho-report weather of mailen bai ferns and other ds-
Ldo 2 doing abov: 12.30 Quarte.. Pinks
Socity. Sorgt. Grestock in the art of Benjaminsernent to undertake the maiuterans of ba adopted and-forwarded to the Government live plants for which there is a con siderable steady demand by the public, and The stormer Formosa whigh left Away on and he has rarely boon seen to greater advantage of householders In the case of stoppages of
Wiggles had a part, which filled bit like s glove, them would encourage carelessness on the part with the draft of the amended Bill
Mr. FRANCIS seconded..
which would in all likelihood-be increased if Tuesday last, reports that the engago ex Mrs. Watson, as Miss Seraphine Noodle, showed drains he thought the Covernment should be
The PaterDee Bald although he agreed with the pleats could be maintained in a little better On peated to be sible to Bont the Newchwang on
that obaracter zkatohee afe decidedly her line, prepared to help people to clear them, so thenast of the aadusta propused by the condition than the procidional structures tow Thursday bast. It is reported that a biman Mrs. Kjeller acted well sa Martha and live. make them pay the expense if they arose from Committee he took objection to those in permit. The tractores in the nursery need. has been shot by the captain of the Newchoang, Hackett made the most of the zomeṛhat smell carelessness. That had been done is other the swoond and third paragraphs. First, with many improvements and additions, hat, panding is a whether by accident or because he was supposed part of Miss Nolie. During the araning an place. He thought in carrying out new drain-reference to the definition of the Water the erection of the new offes, the improved to be on board for the purposes of raubery liorabestra, composed of metabors of the Bandage works it was very durable to have the Authority, he was of opinion that the definiry arrangemente which may be considerably Chee. For Bot. not definitely known, but it is feared that thereof the A. & S. Highlanders played asteral house drains constructed by Government, tion as it stood in the Bill as originally provid. effected by the work must remain in abeyance.
may be trouble over this unfortunato affair, aelestions. The "Mummers" repeat their per Mr. FEANOL thought with. Mr. Chadwicked was better than the one that bad been b The special rota which was liberally granted.
formance this (Saturday) evening.
that when suy new system of drainage was going stituted for it. He thought it better to leave towards the end of the year enabled us to put We have been informed that there is stop
to be introd noe, the work should be done by the appointment of the Water Authority in the the walks throughout the Gardens in thorough page in the trade in Betaros opium at this port
the Government contractor, and be also agreed bands of the Government. To the second place, state of good repair by Jaying down four the Chipsee dealers haring suspended beying on | THE HONG KONG SANITARY BOARD, with him that the Government should not bind as regards the appropriation of the 3 per cent. Ingbes of lime concrets on all the chief walka the ground that while, formerly "they ware l
theuselves to mainism those drains for any which it was proposed to levy as a water rate, he which, by reason of their gradients, were lowed to select each chest out of any three now A mooting of the Sunitary Board was held number of years. If the Government Laid the was of opinion that that was a matter which should subject to continual scouring away during they are only allowed to select one out of tasterday afternoon. There were present:len. draine on a good system he did not think they rent entirely with the Government sad did out rains, of the decomposed reck with which they We bear that the Chinese are forming a syndi. Brown, President: Major-General Gordon, shoald afterwards interfere with or andariske fall within the province of the Sanitary Board were previously made. This condition of the cats to purchase their own spiunt in fadia Vive-President; Hon. . Chadwick; Dr. Ayres, the maintenues of them for any period what With regard to the other amendments, bo war walka will now prevent a great deal of the The demand for Bauaren has, was informed, Colonial Surgeon; Hon. N. G. Mitchell-Ins, ever.
disorder of walks which has always inevitably
JOIN With reference to this question he would inclined to agres to them. recently fallen off considerably in Hongcang, in Acting Registrar General; Wong Ebing; again ask permission to call their attention to Mr. Franers aid the name of the resident prevailed until repairs could be effected after
COMPANY. consequence of the increasing competition of the Mr. J... Francis, QC., Mr. H. McCallena, Setre what he hatt so often called it before, vis: the engineer had been put in by the committee as every moderately heavy rain. The total long salire drug.
tary.)
utter inntility, as it seemed to bin, of attempting the Water Authority in order that the power of walks, varying from five feet to tan fest in
Hongkong & S'hai. THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FAVCH
New Oriental........ ta carry out new works while the Sanitary might be vested in some definite person. This width, which were concreted was 3.794 fart in At the Magistrany yesterday morning, before Mr. H. E. Wodobouse, an Inquiry was helt into
Surveyor was engaged in other business besides name was simply put in for convenience, it the Botanic Gardens, and 569 feet 12. Govern-Brows & Cc., H. G..
China Borneo A letter from the Colonial Escrotary with re-that of the Board. The Sanitary Surveyor spent would be tat as easy to plans the name ment Hoass groazd, the cireumatiness attending the deaths of Chu formes to the recommendations of the Board on the greater portion of his time in ather work Board or elicoicipal Council, so loug 23 walks in the Gardens have been put in a good Chic Lean '84
The trick channels on the sides of most of the China Sugar of the Surveyer-General, or the Sanitary This, a boatmen on the 27th it. It appeared in the Fever Commission's recommendations, was Many of the inspectors were doubtless open to ovidence given by another Chinaman, who was fr, read. The letter stated that the schame a re-bribery and a great deal of the work might be they had the power vested in aos definite body state by repointing and relaying in places, Chiens Loan St C... the rate boat as the deceased that a water bost commouded by the Board would be carried into thoroughly scumped while supposed to be under With reference to the other objection, the ap where messenry belonging Mamera. Tane, Crawford & Co., #ract effect for the sub-soil and main drainage of thorough suparvision. They could not expect propriation of rates belonged properly to the A quentity of underground drains bare also Cruickshank & Co. their boat whick was being towed across the har- the upper districts, provided that no finansini to get highly trained men to fill such positions. Legislative Council, but whether they were to been attended to by cleaning them out and relay. Das fing Cording or by a junk. The peuple in the latter creased the impediments occured, also that in secundance and the only real preventive to anything of the be appropriated by Legislative Council or the ing, and improving and fits which had been Fauwick & Co., Guo, bars of the water boat and although it got clear with the recommendation of the Board no steps sort was not prescontion it would be very raresecutive Government, it must be remembered orignally faulty in construction, or which bad itself, the small boat was struck and ita ooon would be taken to stop sarth-celting.
Gordon & Co, A.G..... Ly that suck casas would be found out but that the Committee were only making enggea woume so in some instances siuen they are reur. Island Cement -8 0.75
pants thrown into the water. Inspector Cradock,
supervision, adequate and effective supervision tions on what they had been requested by the made thirty years ago.
1. Brick & Germent. who was in charge of the ease, said the body was. A letter from the Colonial Secretary with by a reliable, responsible, well-paid oficer, o Executive Government to notice.
I have to think the Public Works Depart, O. Bikary...... 10 1.00 reported soon after the accident and he knew nf plan showing the proposed siteforanew slaughter cupping honourable position. It was impossi Hon. O. CHADWICK said the only man formant for a much improved service of water obgkong & C. Gai. u saspicious circumsturi. His Worship hous and some corraspendence concerning inde for their Sanitary Surveyor to superintend placing the name on the resident en inset in the tried from the Tytam Water Works sad laid on flongkong Electric... returned a verket of "Accidental death."
proved breaming ground at Yaumati were kid on stouth part of the work. He was employed in biili as the Water Authority as that the Secre to ten tanksdistributed throughout the Old Car- | FL. K. Ir. İyataways. the table; also the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon's the Surveyor lineral department, and a very tary of State. having decided to put the cup dens. To some of these hydrants are placed so fougtong Ico......... The M. M. steamer Arethuse, which went report, the Sanitary Surveyor's report, and the considerabis portion of the work of that depletion of the works in the hands of a separate at hoses can be fixed for irrigation work. II. & K. Whart & G. ashore on a bank in the Hsiaan Straits while Sanitary Superintendenta report for Marabpartment was done by him, he was assisting Mr. person, it was naturally thought best to make have also to acknoriedge ready and kind a H. Steam Laundry... on her pissage from this port to flaiphong, ar 1890, ..
Chadwick, and he was supposed to be Sanitary that person the Water Authority in the first in states from the Fire Brigade Department in Hongkong Rope....... H. & W. Dock......... riral at the latter port on the 22nd April. She THE SANITARY, SUPERINTENDENT REPORT, Burrayor Noman, however capable, and he was stance. When the works were faished he did the arrangements of fittings for hoses which ara
Flotale left Hongkong on the afternoon of the 19th April,
FOR THE YEAR 1899.
quite willing to admit Mr. Coopers' abilly, not doubt they would go back to the Surveyor now in good working arder. What has beau and the grounding took place on the afternoon This report, which had been pirculated, waslaid could possibly properly supervise and suporin General's Department, unless the Government complished is of great service, but when a of the following day. Some 350 bags of rice on the table.
tand these works when an monok of his time was made some other special transfer of them. suitable opportunity presents itself I trost tost were jattinned, but it became evident that the There was a minute by Mr. Francis to the foempfad in other business. He asked the seri The motion of approval of the report was the supply will be laid sa to various other parta vimal could not gat of without discharging foot that although the report was a very vainable our attention of the Board to the necessity of then put and carried tanimously, the objection of the Gardens where water is needed but where Finest Old Jamaida, Violet
completely and Captain Ambert sent a bost to one it was not a report of the year's work of the the Government providing them with a Saoi of the President to paragraphs 2 and 3 being at pressat there is mene Capsulecenia 19 1.00
Heius for assistance. At 9am. as the 14th the Board and its offers, with all respect to the tary Eurveyor, who should have nothing else to entered on the minutes
The low or beđu have been, as usual, twice Good Leeward Island 81.50 per Gallon French gonbost Chumeur was signalled and excellent Secretary he thought they ought to do except to attend to the work of the Board.
The Board then adjourned
Bod in most cases, and oftener in a tow, le LIQUEURS.
camin' to the assistance of the Arethuse, and the hays.
With reference to the question of hawkors und
winter plants comelet chiefly of animals, which Benedictine Meraschino
next morning the Chiasse ganboat Chente ar A minute by the President stated that it markets he had a personal objection to the in-
are played in November and December and flower Caracoo Hearing's Cherry Cordiality. The samo ecuning jooks arrived and the would be interesting if Mr. McCallum could terference with the freedom of trade where there
from Jonary to April. The Chinese New Yor Chartrengë
Dr. Siegert's Angostura tranmipment of the cargo continued until the prepare a statement of the death rate of Hong-was large and poor Chimae population se, ther
over, Narcissus Tazetta, in slad zwl for his and Bitters, Lo
#flernoux of the 17th. Menotime sounding kong compared with other sittas, similarly or was here. He felt that bare barkers were a ware taken and anobets laid out and at 5.m. sumstanced as regards locality and climate. He necessity. He did not think the appoint-
it flowers in scary and February, the planting being done at different times in order to preserva on the 18th the vowel floated again.
believed if this were done it would be found that mant of special offers to look after them
Buccession of flowers. In the winter months the death rate of Hongkong was comparatively would work. These inspectors would be open - Op the arrival of the M. M. stasiner Areikuse | low.
to the temptations alluded to by the Registrar Ford's report for 1859. Today we give another year, I allude to the great inerease of small Wo published yesterday a portion of stywe have now an additional difficulty to contend with which is becoming more pronounced every at Haiphong from Hongkong the Curioms Au
The Apting Registrar General, in a minute General in another, instance. So long the thorities, in consequence of information received, attached stated that he believed that the Pallos force, gonorally, was looking after the instalment
birds which about the mouth of December and made a search for smuggled opian, but were Chinese would hall with satisfaction any spster hawkers, moving them on and seeing that they The routine work of the department coonpies January, after the bedding plaats bata at unensoessful in Boding it. Captain Ambert, under which they could have their drainsconstruct. carried on their trade respectably, it would be a very great deal of time in supervision and the triped moderate dimensions, make continuons however, continued the search bimself, with the ed, say for five years, by Government for whatever very difficult thing, for. the whole forms to be past year jas not shown say diminution of de onslaughts on thont, and less the bode Now that action in Americe for the re-
result that be found eleren pso1ages in the box um wasnecessary. They complained in some cases, bribed, but if three or four men were told off for wounds in this respect. The obaracter of the ir ire naited over the birds denude the plauts of Lusen Sugar, of a Entageda sailor and enother lot which had perhaps with justion, in most probably without, that purpose, these three or four were site to be Chinese recruits, as well as even the older bands, alt their leaves, consuming them for food. These blurtsbark Furniture habilitation of silver may be looked upon as ban concated by one of the natives employed by of expense and delay sansed by varying demands bribed. That was wiet conuered when some in LA, as usual, required the expenditure of much retted beds have an unsightly appearance, but Mining assured, the question of what effect the rise the compradore. Altogether the quantity found insuflernt explanation, and endeavoured in were told off to look after gambling houses, the tinse in organisation, and development and main the objectionable feature mast be borne until in exchange is likely to have upon loud as 1280 tacks. Cupten Aub vt informat the ths seus Amatic insurer to soften the hearts of whols of them were corrupted and us attempt tanance of method and order in their work. The the period when the birds are not ravenous is
The Ordinance which specially pro Customs, sad the two smugulers were arrested, the overseers &o with presents. That wasntemp- van made to put down gambling. With refer- facesse in the vote for the Gardens has permit- tided over. trade naturally suggests itself. The Strade proceedings being also instituted against the tation to which thote man abenld not be unne-ens to the question of the markets he taught bet yaricus improvements to be made in genere.vidor for the preservation of small birds doon nat Times in a recent article said:-"Lex some captain of the Arethwas as boing responsible for Parily exposed. It was worthy of osasidem an investigation would result in showing that apparanes. “Üreater coatness in walks and fallow their destruction oven when the birds have Peru Sugar of the Straits peuple get too jubilant, it may the sets of his araw. The Courier d'Haiphong tiep whether the peculiar circumstances of this there was a very ineffcfont supply of market lawns has largely contributed to the general become so numerous in places and Ressons Ex to Planting
saya that under the direnmatences the proceed.olong did not make it advimble that all Sanitary | ancommodation. It might be as the Be effect. The Gardena bars been artansiraly wood be a nuisauce. be well to remind them that such a rise willing against the captain must be regarded worke in Chiness houses should be constracted gistrar General it, that there were by the Chinese expecially, but there is some The increase of birds which has sureveded the be a blow to those Straits industries on merely a matter of Crm. The penalty, and wintained for a fixed period by dareru many as Gfty stalls unrecopied, but these diffleulty in Indusing hrge number of them to pessing of the Birds Presevation Ordinance which our prosperity largely depends. Acording to the note law. is $50 per thoi, so that ment. With regard to the question of hawkers, were probably in situations-hich were not observe roles which should guiate the conduct were than twenty years ago is an advantages lo
the total fine which may be imposed amounts be considered the present number exorse wanted. With regard to the difficulty the Saal- of vinter. The summer storms Lave been again | mnie ways mad a pleasant change from the cheer- S'hai & H. Whart silv. tios, the egling price of tin, coffee, to $108,200 parable by the smugglers, or is. He propand that men should be specially told tary Board had in getting through its business numerous and every one of them bas enused as aspect of the Gabay at that time han Shanghai Water.... pepper, and other Straits products should their default by the Messagerie Maritimes, on-off from the Police force to look after this nuts the reason w that thers were so many quen more or less damage from the effects of either scarcely a bird could be seen, but the increase in Stenship Cos fall, and, slready, tin has gone down 32.50 a less the particular circensee of the case anos, and that the number of licensed hawkors tions for the Board to take up and consider and wind or excessive mofuture in the soil. Many tot willout its disud santages.
be reduced from 2,000 to 1,599. With regard to many things that wanted patting rightwick condition to which their roots are subjected Elked for the summer son with flowering should be held to exonerate the Company.
pot planta especially suffer from the drowned After the annuels are over the bedė aro agein pical since a month ago, the fall correspond-
to the food supply of the Colony, éffective super- The PanciDENT agreed with Me.j ing closely with the rise in exchange. Of
vision could not be exercised over it, so long seas to the advantage of having the drains proper during the heavy rains
plante to a small extent, but obidy with plasts Course that does not mean any fall in eterl
sales of vegetables, fowis, meat, &o. were permit. 1y laid by Government.
The terrible ftato Storm which began on the with coloured of ornamental folinge. Lod to take place in shops outside the markets. Mr. Francis proposed that the Superinten. 29th of May and continued during the following These arrangemante demand and rosive ing, but the mine-owner or planter baye
The LOTING Begistrar GenbuAL said he had dent's report be printed.
day perfectir flooded the level and moderately great deal of attention. The aamuer arrengs: and sells in dollars, and if he gets lens dollar
weltton this minute bassass several of the points) The Acting AegisTELE-GENERAL, 6000ndad, level parts of the Gardens, and even on the ments of the past year were the beat, probably, mentioned were cok as he had been consulted upon and the proposition was carried. for his products it is no consolation to him
by the Chinese, or had bad to deal with. With
portions with strop gradients the rainfall pre; that have yet been accomplished. A NUIRANOR IN. BELILIOS TERBack, sented the appearance of cascades, the draina wod to reflect that he gets the same number of
The plants in the recently made rookerien at regard to the first point he had no doubt that the A report by the Campsoter of Walmases of changels belag inadequate to mery of the im the north-east entrance bavo mada good pro- sovereigna ny bokare. His labour, and nearly be Governor of the East African Company
It is understood that Sie.F. de Winton is to offlers in charge of the maitary works in most an inspection made of the houses in Baillios meno velaces of water. Soil in open beds and gress end the whole now presents a fairly al-
cases did their best to explain to the Chinees Terrace was laid on the table. The inspection was borders and gravel on walks were swept away to | Gractive appenranco.
New M520 of là to 3 cattles. what was wanted of them, but complaints" ware ( made in comunquense of complaints by two of the is great extent. A portion of retaining wall 40 Cozatant attention has been given in adding Last year's Now Heiwa 859) of 1 to 3 that some of the ovariesce garaja harried ex- hongsholders. The report stated that there was feet: lòng” by : 10 fest high collapsed, and fur to the number of those labais put down as well. Old Malwa........ Ireplanation which was not perfectly understood a considerable, scanalation of how refuse Inndalips been the catastrophe in Glenolyan to the replacement of decayed labels or-oblie 'AMM (INSE)
With regard to the temptations which these observed at the hotels of main of the penalem Iul Barinn, wore onused. The bursting of the cul- teraved names. A ittle more required to be Ungers (New!
B Watson's Glenorchy Mol low Blend, Bla« apsple with Name and Trade-Mark, Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with 'Name' and Trade Mark..........
D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Scotch Anit Whiskies, Violet Capsule
E Watson's Very Old Liqueur
Bootch Whisky Gold Cap sale
IRISH WHISKY.
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Camule
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C John Jamou's Very Fine
Old, Gress Capsule GENUINE BOURHON WHISKY, fius old, Red Capsule, with
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8 0.75
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