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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
HONGKONG, THURDAY, AUGUST Tan, 1890.
CHINA AND HER OBSERVANCE OF route the mechairs and trailers of Hongdanore resources. In India and all the stould be made by the person in charge of the be to the Colonial Secretary, to whom Mr. Chad- of the steamer. She should have been completed" slected by the directors. be and hereby are np.
TREATY OBLIGATIONS.
kong and Canton will select, and we con British colonies foreign, goods enter on the rowers. He also considered it very desirable wick could make his explanation fidently look forward to an early and con- same terms as British goods, the calonists that all work is the street should be done by the
long before show and the builders are "polated a Committee to investigate, statino, ir. persoonded Mr Francis'a motion for clearly liable. In other rospinats, I believe and report on the working of the business f Sur lady Macurbey, in letter to siderable expansion of the trade with Tun boing free to buy and sell in the markets
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person in charge of the sewers whether djournment of the consideration of the report, ferm the reports of expers, the visual in m st the Company" put the sime to the rating. The 7ame replying to a contributed article through Toukin. There is to sme ho that best suit them. By this meus Eagle the private peres had or had not to sad the motion was carried,
mitabha carries a large cargo and a lego. which recently appeared in that journal on tonta rivalry between England and France trade profis far more than it would if the question, but be thought the work should The abarn reports laid.cn.the table date Company. We have of courie, under the the resolution was put aut of that, but
Pari pay for swot work. wasila
Besides the directors who did not vote, there be another K CHADWICK'S REPORT ON MAIY DRAINAGE. Uber of pusongers and won the credit towers only four shareholders present at them rise: Chinese Diplomatie Representation Abrea" for the trade of Western China, the former expansion of the colonies prosperity were be dons by mblia suthority. Then wether with a letter from the Colonial Secretary ofronmstances, boon empold again to make non voted in favour of the rotation. not only defends-and very BUCCPAsfalithe i fem to capture,, st through unbefal tariff designed to make the colonists the portion of the newer, ballt in the street was Mr. EDB mid it was difficult for anyous Sepangers rather like her. In the occuotų, įsolution 1st. it through Burmah held in obeck by the enforcement of an they land to consider fle gasstion as to whether asking for the Board's opinion thereon, character of the Ministors who have bees Tour at that rivalry either keen buy English gaola on compulsira. If our to-be paid for by hossowners or whether it was win engineer to sxpress an opivion us to the the amouɑt of interest you will see is path Mr. McCULIACH asked if it was not, toogm of the biokiang, hat abe is a favourite boat and The Cuator tḥyzofores declared this ro succosyly pointed to represent China in Finglaj but also make an attempt, and or unfriedly, and we have no hesitation in French neighbours are willing to learn any- to be considered part and parcel of the drainage suitability of the shame, but be thought if we large sual, hat you must take info oenvitera sary that the rusestion about be proposit and sery, Busiccessful one, to whitewash tions. I now a good many years sines white for their energy and grise the lanson we would recommend to their havo to be connected or re-comusdiod; so that tha| which 20mmanded itsol to enanten amse. The impossible to keep former, rusming daily on conded at the "propious noting. Ha stood for na fegrils her want of China wartling to the French in Toskin the moed thing fra British colonial history, this note Ho thought here was no objection to imposible for anyone to mad it through cars. tion that na havo a new steamer The mount wee la
at praise
considering it as ch became every house wall fally without concluding that it was a rebierne for repairs is agele somewhat large but it is The CHAIRMAN said it we proposed and se cost would have to come out of the ratepayers chist interest In-it to the public was that they the river will out rather large sum being spent rented, but I did wat think that it w pockets in either das Another point for their had now a definite scheme of Iriage and know.cpairs. They must he kept in repair, othersary at this acting to propose and seaand the cosmideration was whether it would be desirabla how it, sonld-be carried out. He thunght in is they wary anon become vaala. The resolution. for the person in charge of the seward to carry carrying it out it an aquary that there shoulderpense of repairing in à mest ry ons. Mr, WOOKING anti tre had not no one way, out the work for private pereons inside, the be ample amparvising and he hop d that only I can only my to the shareholders that to or the other. Had he voted he should have. housca-at their request and at their cost, in the the best materiala would be used. He had no-dividend a pears not to be so large as in formar voted in favour of the engnirs. waterworks
laid down of wretched quality,
the dividends which are being or are likely to be this point, the Chairman, at the request of the pabits works?
Mr. PRANCIA-Was that la connection with paid by other Compaians trading in Chines directors; pat the resolution again to the most-
Tat.re I think ron will find that it will stand |ing with the result that it was carried. favourably dapared with them, Gentlemen: The CHAIRMAN bald-Gentown, to reply to,
their duo, and we cordially cagir consideration. Sir HADRIDAY Ief: China, and having in the tune tiam non the result:: We tuly, kopj
intersel by virtue of his position had to do fransit dues 1
Chincso glussed it is por dea
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RAILWAYS IN THE MALAY PENINSULA.
ment of the wifion of China in 8 atale Tonkin, and at Dronld behina, and reports on the Native States for last ye same manger es was new being done with the tied the other day some (bieris pipes being i genes. Ent I would ask them to compare it with Several mora abarabolders bating entered at
letter?
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The PREBIDENT-If the owners made the request now. I think there is nothing to prevent H. O, CHADWICK-It would require the. suction of the Government because it would re quirs, vote for st.. I do not know that there is any law existing which says it shall not be dopa. Mr. CIS-Astiers stand at present,
I do not think it would
norary vote it would not be expanditure. The Hor. O4UHADWICK-It would be only a tam money would be repaid.
Mfr. En-Yes. I salled attention to it, and I ballero the pipes bis heen laken nat. Where is the place an, mention 7
Hm. O. CHADWICK --I was potaware of that,
Mr. ED¤—To Pṛdder's ||£1.
Hou, O. CHADW or said he was simost cer;
tion with pa lo works They had no drainage must be en corna, tion with so mu private drain. going on in that locality. The work roferred to,
The ACTING BOI TRAR GENERAL-If a pri vate person lays a drain, is thers 0 978 emperrier
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I have no further remarks to make, but I abali a question patto me at the last mesting T-may aAY be glad to stawer sap qucationa
that the bustsoas generally is going on satisf.fo-
Mr. Bronie May I ask if the new atnemer torily, Hines our hat, melling «- Interim dizi- has been fully paid for ! I ask the question he- dend of 85 par cent, has been declared and I Emsuse you say you have clatina against the builders. I hope during the current six months we may do The Chairman-I am glad to say she is fully equally well o stier, but I prefer to speak paid for.
guardedly no such a pont. Ops or two iteins. I Mr. Beams-If you hava no money in hand may refer to which I think xill be of interest to of the balldora, how are you going to make aty the Company. The areas earnings have been at claim aguina! thônì Pri
the rate of $35 001) betier than the last six tatka while the expenses hava been some $15 000 loss. This shows a very much improved state of affaire I am glad to say that the special loɛs in conûnotion
upon this sucess, they
as they will not талей to may it by attempting to int en later on. The adopted, has done much, to In forwarding to the Secretary of State the prognas от Осемь Сы in regard to
if any idea Sir FERDERTO DICKSON, the Acting Go treaty obligations and foreign intercourea of making revenue out of the trade vernor of the Straits Settlements, wrote generally could hardly be giv
given than
10 Tunnax were for mens to repeat the
tempt the French Go covering despatch in contained in the first paragraph of his
affairs in the Peninsul Na que he
"who know's orbitom duty of gacala in Fractical sextuptida era review of at which be gare a gen the sock being so doni.
The presets Amongst other subjects, reference is made will acuse, ber of disregarding Government at Hanoi are not likely to ebers to the present and immediate future of rail. of China will for beag Velostertito fuiflher treaty obliga, destruction of the goose to get at the way construction, future railway con- I do not think it would be done withant a-tain that the work mentioned was not it conse
and the broad line upor have lice long resident in
lions. We have thet with few people who golden enes bat the Paris Government may which the
people who gets inpatient at the cost of the colonies, struction sould be framed are discused as not being at this
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This or other mistaken ways to some length. The despatch has not been identic: accusatapg Peking Governing are undoubtedly feel it. This is but a warning by the reprinted by our Singapore contemporaries,
to full
bilireaty obligations; and macha and we trust, it may not be noored hut fou un article in the Free. I reas Ingenuity is oxporded in trying to evade Menntune we are glad to see enterprise re we learn tat, p generally the views fr FRANCIS-The recommendation. I see these even where lóval: fulsiment would wanded, and hope the French success way of railws toller, expressed in the despatch in the report, is that the Board -hakl unda be to their own advantage as well se to tai spus the Authorities in Buimab to open up are en batically in favour of adapting all take the war the owner's, cust. That ru of the utter parties to the treaties. We tide with Tali-fu and northern Yunnan, constructiba to the satisfaction of local needs made ion is attarly impracticable brass need go' no further back then the history of which will be theirs for the making.
15 accordance with the
the conditions pre the Sanitary Bori has nothing to do with the the
pre making of these drains. scribed by local pred steain navigation on the Upper Youg. THE FUTURE MINISTER TO. CHINA phicel rohemes, which hold in view the enn parson in charge of the overs." I understand circumstances. The larger, Hoa. O. BADWICE-The words "Sanitary be termed the more geogra- Hoard" are a natatake. It should have been the taze for an instance in point. The break"
or whe might be dawi of the proposed Masion of exploration No senonncomous has yet tbeen made of recting rup Malaysian
vs with railways view
that the Bhard have nos the means, or tho ma The CHAIRMAN said the Sanitary, Sarvayor Thile prop
provided for. the ustigation the retirament of Sir John WALBRAM from of the Burial system. Bir neDSRICE chinery to do the work. It was, a rare slip of dit unt pass all the drains personally. A great shareholders in 1830 it was atatert that the Paint bus naast and the rect and fixes for tha
ice charm themaaktesy rat Peking; but Froin the Drozsde regal's to the region outside the this po of the Upper Yanging in t vention, is another fustance
deal of the work of surpervision had to be carried | Hsungshan would cost £33,950 and that there walowns for the next helf year have been reduced the saine rumours that have recently been in circul
pale praisal politios. Whoever it may
Dom-out by oversears, who were perfectly competent would be certiu expenses canected with the by one half. If the businest Kowloon goes on kind. Sir Mazurba? MACARTNEY thon goed to regarding his accessor it is not unres in the process of evolution in Eastern feira, lay between this person in charge and the to do so. With regard to what Mr. Ede had age to Ilogg kong, about £1,066 The original walisfactorily there is wring prospect of our ou to refer to the exterritorial: 675 koma itination of intention to re- section) cetween the British dominious at the of the sears, it is simply a question betwaan | undertaken to carry out the work they would The cost of the steaner would not aceed what Jön auch occasions not to rejure into the domain
sonable to
tint His Excellency has bessmear to consider such a cn to have his drains made by tho pa son in ebarge he, thought that If the Gorgruineot had the voyage and this dook bill when she arrised. speak under ricerca and it is always better exeant to permit or not. If a person requests about the noosssity of kilted supervision, wost was £34,000 and there wore the expenses of doing better than last year, but as I said I thegh it were a hardship to Chino, Cloffice. It would be mere effectation to northern and southern extremties of the the person and the entive Government. 1t see that provision was made for the necessary, ea originally s'ated.
of prophecy
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negotiations with reference to the pro
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FRANCIS-I think it is a
matter
Hon. OHADWICK--Ce-tainly, it has to be passed by the Suitars Surveyor.
Me. FRANOIAnd he never goes'near it. Hon O. CHADWOL-I beg your pardon, he
cassa he did not pass the drains bija dos. I han frequently seen him myself.
FRANCIS-Ho sail him that in all
T CHAIRMAN-They are responsible firm All the sains dau on the steaner have béon mitter
Mr. BRODIE-Then she is fully paid for. Ebink that is rather a pity.
I with the beary storm of 1 year will not have
To be met this year and our claims, which were Mr. Ho Two-Can you tell me what was considerably over $12,0 0, bay, sow come down the Intal oral of the Hengshan as laid down into 3340 for damages by while unto and sneh Hongkong! Is the 8243,497,18 mentioned in all matters. Of course we have gened earning the seconpts the whole amount f
interest, the amount paid in on the 13th Jane The STAR said that at the meeting of being $14.808 The old arrangeunut for Weat
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the feeling of the Feling Gov. Sir JOHN WALE¤Â1⁄4" has been entrusted pendia until arrangement through vernment might besitate to take the step with stated tht there were not enough people to We remitted at what we thought at the time whole ameans of the seruing for the last twelve
The mat
ever are thoms with regard to the taxi
of foreign trade. As regards goods in which
might
gesa Forde, Ministerie:
we live somes,
tho Chip a
so far, has tande no effort, Jik Japan, to redor, the exteritorial extent aling such
an announcement to that effect Exeter Painsula, it will, it is held, be time requires no special law, I think.
skilled expersisi zi.j
Mr Ho Frost you bave paid in or has she any intention of such would cause regret to the general body of enough to take the
Mr. GoOSMAN This statenint having been Hop. O. CHADwicz-I only asked for an ex Patter into consideration.
Mr. FRANCIS-Unfortunately they don't do $240,497 P [
made in reply to my requat at lust meeting ator, we imagine, does she desire the hit countrymon in Chine. There has been in this view Civipissible not to acquiesce pranon of opinion on the part of the Board as anas' rale. abolition of the stem. The foreigner i Ismontable lack of vigour in the assertion If railway, construction in the Native Stafee the Governmen. It would be a large step on the bicherte when aptaplaints, have been to the been in your favour
The SCORETARY-You."
I think it devolves on a6 Er. Chairman, to to whether they thought at to renommend it to Mr. EDE-Ionly mentioned the matter breinss Mr. Ho Tune The exchange, of course, has thank you for viting me the guzie-figu decidedly unwelcome, but since he cannot of British interests dating the perind that
had been
which show that we have cross for congratula le pot fnd of
been part of the Government and I thought the fo Surreyer Gonceal's Apartment, it has been made for a trunk line nes
The SEDESTARY-That was settled long ago. tion: I think, if I am not mistaken, that the passing ermen" is that it is better to confine him with their
and of Pendle would be indefinitely retarded, should be very glad to sppport the mess
Siamese territory, the development of the out a vec mondation from the Sanitary Board.arry out the work. certam muted areas and with those woul
·was a good rate, 3s, 2đu
won the win $48,000, while fur ibis six-months, The ACNO, REGISTRAR-GENERAL" id ̈ he The OnarEMAN Tow long was that "sgo? arone to let him manage his own affairs. order the probability is that the local lines will which he thinught would be very popular among
Mr Ho TUNG-What do you propose to do I believe, they will show about $42000. I think Sir Juow whereas if it is vigorously prosecuted at ance
Mr. Blix-About twelve months ago, extraordinary of Bir HALLIDAY
with be if it le found she has top-deep a draught that realf is due to the nergy of car Secretary, the Cratem N-Twelve monthaago it was for Mano? It seems to me she would not be of who as you know bad isther & bad bookkeeper MAGARINKY's misleading assertions, how he ia blamed not for what he has done, but have, weasurable distance, and might think that it was their particular pro could be two ideas but this schema. They trad a heavy top, you nust have a newbat deep scarcely any one here gith the zooption of
themaalves before the trunk 1 for:
equal use on the Canton live. perfoolly trus
at his sida. I ay ay, from my OWR for what he has leit undone, whereas we lue
Mr. BDR said he thought the architects have Mr FRANCIS said he did not think there The SHORETARY-Sho draws S) fest. With business experience, sud I think there is might: if an unfortunate selection were they will then be useful as ferdess 8r vluce that was being euterushed upon and that had two schemes before the previously and this arcught otherwise you could not steer her ft. hater who has been over fette godorus au must under all forged does hesitate Cherumut from was the and bea andor he have to
be allowed would pursue, a live of policy directly up to declare tie tiow that for political and their hands. He presumed krase drains meant Fean those rohemes they, and learnt some of the water: We know that once a fortnight Isay from what I know from my own experience Customs on
ዘ A duty pourd to his country's interests. Bir Jous material reasons, the trick line idea all the Brains within the house. which, cotopareų to tamo kod in EuE POPE HEIN WH at me time eredited) must be ontirely abandoned, as prese drains from lavatories, zizka, da, the pattio 0. Chadwick-was-adwfrably suitable for but with lighter dianght she wonki-rot-de-safe, I felt rather auery-Lillakitbamatorado.
fang sed it oned fo be the grind puhlin qùè will have some dificulty in getting into tha | when I saw this resolution prosed el "Bus host M FRANCte thought if it included all the opinion that the scheme proposed by Hon harbour, anless she steams up quickly at Haone, mestingier appointing unus ecting amitto. colonic and most foreign countries, may with an ambition to be appointed Minister conditions go. He asserts on the other almout be considered an
an erpual to feer t
Frade. 66 Pusing. Probably that smbition has hand this the supposed difficulties in might rest this interfereuse on the part of the requiremsets of the Colony. It. Wom Mr. Ho Tung-Is the B foot draught ac and Stafford | there is now no chance of its ful end foundation so few points, have no real work was to be mily at the request of the house gested by those two were met and desit with in up to the specification with regard to the amount rather disadvantage and I túnk we should
of what might have , anything excegham, and, the mere iden of
appointment. been may artery me now mentioned in was of the Straits of Malacca, and it is in the and waulednu olaborate systems carried it should meet with, hearty approv. At the builders èxcept for extension of time and would be well for this Com any to adopt it. I ourne of the vast Empire on paying is that of another Colonial guncation of railway lenders to this that out they would declina to da it and request the same time, with a view of Lould other matters, but they do nat smornt.la maoh. taken. I have heard that there was sol word
cent, and be transported to the f
o farthest conection with the Mission 10
16.
mada is
Chin
products of the looine of Langshire, Deon 22x0 long ago, and in any case the way of building local
focal lines
the happy man between the solames of Mycording by the specification P cross the the furnaces of Yorkshir
but Peninsula,
Hou, O.HADWICK pointed out that the Cooper And, Mr. Loigh and the difficultist ang chire, the workshops of
As the Free Press remarks, owners His idea was that it would boueft the as apparently simple and straightforward tha deed,
is thoral trak hipe for the region is the water. the poorer classia. 1 person ess to them ner and he thought, to express a general épinicu, China en paying ac ad valorem duty of 5 appalling.
the paraca in charge of the sewers.
The JECKSTARx said the steamer was fully
of water she un to draw.
The SNEAR-Tere uru one or two
appoint such a Committee and it is my reason for apposing the regolation, pastaŭ to-day. I think the Secretary was put into the position at.
give him time to show what he can do. There le a saying “Leave well afous" but I think it-
sorely hope that in whatever the Commitiés appointed propose to do no wish stapą will be
vil pass
wystem
of all
where the tran-i is likely to decur wilbomoa
changes-Up latest point they are their sotire"
of this Company to put in the hands of a private firm, but I think it wohl be a pity to interfere with a system which shows such job!!" results. Efeel sure that if the directora zivo support to the Becrétury the affairs of this Cha pany will prosper,
Mr. Ho Tund--How long will it take to the CHA The CRAIRMAN→→The directors cainot answer that quastian.
Thị SECRETARY—Forbspa Mr. Gillies might give some idea.
Mr.GILLOSI da hot know yet what is re- guired to ha.dano to the steamer. Possibly the rapes may all becided as to eat it the not get Bou fall decided as to what is the TIE DARVEL BAY TRADING COM- extent of the repairs to the boiler.
The CHAMAN baring thanked thosa prosent for their attendance, the meeting terminated.
Mr. Ho Cysa-Dheu Choroie noclaim against.
the faulty boilers? puting the present needs of the Natige States wiltin Albany Stret, where they were mak
will him to get the work done for himself the opinion into toms shape. ha att additions! duty 2 por cont. Bir CECIL CLEMENTI
MENTI SMITH, now hold be bust provided for. And while serving ing a bow serer, now, for instance, it would thong ito named the id be sent love the adjournent of question. He This is what ought to be the case according to the Bir important post of the rice or ten las coalition, the pops of their par has been a very simply matter, to honor the to the Government, strou with thate approval, by the treaties: How different are
vacancy facts! Even in the
Lines
will has-house drains, the work might have been ongor the sakene being carried ont More popular ap ten ontba.ara of railway construction in condone con areatly with the making of the war and qai kly and without the possibility of any pointment could possibly be made. Sit to bonesty, the 2 por cent. is for OROIT CLEMENTI Rell known go countring With railways in Burmah Ho bimself had done the same thing bath for clangas being intragend.
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to and the from freeing the
Peninsula Siam wilt soon rote Government and in the criss of priests com
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The PRESIDENT said with report to this fort bor inland residents in the Far East; he command, wognise prost ally, as she has already panies with which he had been convoted. gasetion of changes being introùng d. so far ag he franked by the
Confidence and.. transit past,
The ACTING REISERAD GENERAL—You knew it was imposable, besides open fl-gel but when from tional
post. Its them in her burrito, anges of adopting has had some expurienes, of this system before, wore apprated br Gisetum at no one in the the post is
her, berritory, with the iron in Malta, Ibeliere?
·Chat poin they are distributed for conating somewhat unusual to transfer an official hote at work in these counties and in
-Goyorament omuld makɔ the charige, tien blicy become imble to all inner of from the Colonial to the Diplomatic Service. Tonkusit will be impossible long to keep it drains, in waterworks but both the offler noe, or Acting Governor, or head of a depa trene Hon 0 CHARWICK-No, not honge ME FRANCIS said that the first now Govis. lar squee 236.
be tran. but this is a case in which the cingumstances out of South-Western China. the South The tran
in charge of the work and myself tame that came along, might at a change and the at a furent rongis suggest that an exceptino to the HOTARA
to the sonsasion that the arrangement I have change would by wade imediately. 12 Lot Ttxanon of cotton. general rule hauls, be trouble with regar
Sir Oxcro's vana and pass goods in
recommended would have been very Etaler i lived a long time in the toughed un-tlus Olitede Bebolat HONGKONG SANITARY-BOARD
Introduced there, The want of it onused a kind of thing done constantly Hariation of Chinese methods of pro- Chhese character, be region of the A special meeting of the Saaltars Board was MY PRANOE aid that another point in Ikoow, ne chaas ond made witing, refer
great deal of trouble:
The CNAIRMANI think I may so far as bie, drmnet hat, and held the les tur aus purpose of die should like to altile to in the report was that if on to the Secretary of State with all the safeguards provided tho hai ability as a man of parts point him out as assing There were pre-
sent the person/peculiarly quited for the axis, the ralusgs queion 1 ss wars pr. the person in charge of the wees was giant for M FRANC, bat what we want is that agreement against legs! that article, was not exempt from taxpressed it, he would cimbine the ... Hon. N.. J. Mitchell-Innes, Aoting. He bus He did not a bow inconvenience and ankers agɛnotioned by Orlinsee soibat na change was strongly recommended to us by a leading Brookelmane, sud C."Klitgewaon (Secretary)
HAN Apintment As a contemporary has legal Gordon, Tice President Mr JJ Francis considerable time; he right reply he was too paklio and this Bonni. I should like to see thi DRANO's audacious and rapaciou Attempts at squeezing. The fact, tro that goods are firmness
for not: infrequently conveyed by subona honour and interesang the xistrar-General Mr. Wong Shing, Hon. O. delay ware baba arcided unless you compelled cvald then he med without it goming before binowaer in the Colony. We did not know who
spedal
Chadwick, GM.G. Dr. Ayres, Colonial Sur.im to make the connection.
ons Mr. N J. Ede, and Mr H. McCallam) Hon. O. CHADWICK-The Ordinace thay Secretary
uganection ie to be made. THE AMENTED DRAINAGE IT-LAWS
Mr. FRANCI-Yes, bat a man connecte no it is The draft of the Aroonded Drainage by-laws himselt where if it is hit se yon prgest, to
of the country, hộ routes several kundreds of miles longer than represented and at the same time secure the -the direct rout» in order to avoid particular the esteem dhe officials of the
country to
HIPPIELEY, Ante to
would run very much on Predict,
quez stations shows how onerom the lavies which, he was accredited. His or the as preparari by the sub-committes of the Board, a publio department, sume one may turn up
Bud
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LEASUT
foratipu, with the exception of an additional by law prep-ed by Mr. Franola to the affect that the by-laws, bould, o me into fores on the lat the Get romant Gazette on the 24th December, January, 1891, and that the by-laws published ic 168 be repealed from the 1st January 1891.
The Report of the Sub-Committee wea alea laid on the table
at those stations must be. the Commissioner of Customs at Tappa, insane lines, as that of the late Bir HARRT was laid on the table and was passed without pus ibly after a fortnight or a menti, his last report speaks of the Defence Taz Ранкти, to whom he would be a fit suc on articles of forviga import and axport
If the rumour of hia probable ap. tradd
As being
quest onerous to its pointment turns out to be without founda cideres, incunting in many instances to ason it will be a matter of singery regret; if much a
duty
Kikin combined This it turns out to be correct ir UECIL SMITH fax was abolished by CHANG CHIU-TUse, way be sure of a very hearty welcome from and the one La HaN-CHANG be been at his countrymen when he arrives in Chida, fempting to re-introduce. When Sir Ha LIDAY MAATNEY Spoke of per cent franking goods to the furthest boarne of that vast Empire" he was about sa from sexmirnor as it is possible for a writer
stray
THE NAVIGATION OF THE RED
The
KIVER
successfully When
THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH AS
COLONISERS
Red Eiver the tril of Ton to
for the/imtevondent
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the Legislative Council. Such a scheme in Eng- land would take the formal a pivate set of Parlia ngut and it would take the power of Parliament to alter it. I now bag to propose that further cenderation of the report bo pa ponod.
Mr. Eps seconded and the motion was carried. The Board then adjourned till the 8th inst. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAOLO SIBAMBOAT VƠMPANY,
LIMITED.
1.
W. ✪ Shop=I do not think Mr. Gillies
PANY, LIMITED.
An extraoc Isery webbing of the shareholders
bar a upon to adistar that qa stinn
sit should have obtained an estimate of the above Company was bell at the office of from tho..pk Company
* TO CHAIRMAN-How could the directors
the General Manapura, Ma misturar-Broil the line. The boilers were only examined pa bora vary present in gener, B. F'ah sam
pa&Co.op the ithin t farthe p-u "posi: nf page- answer the question : They cannot guaranten ing a rewolu s form winding ap of the Co- yesterday or the day before.
MY MUHARL-Has Mr. Walker been paid to Mesars Wotton and Deane solicitors to the |+Chairmu)R C-Winx (1975-ptor). E. Bowles:
The CHAISMAN-Tes, be got 250 guiness He Cheong Mun, F. Topp. H. Hermann, F. A. Company) A Fuchs, G.. Winter, Ho Fak, Lásòn gi
for nuperriding the boilers
hy was.
The CHA MAN wid-Gentlemen at the iamtings held on the 715 and 2lit Jude, B was Mr. Ho Tva-What is the draught of the decided by a majority of the sharehol ers that Kiokiang?.
this Company shoul. be liquidated, batelnoe them dambts have uries, to the validity of the rasoln- tioulich was then passed so that the proceedings
The SLCRETARY--About nina tast No further questions being put, the CHAIR MAN proposed the adoption of the report and
Begonte.
Mr. CONEN Seconded. Guerfd unanixionsly.
Mr. DiBy proposed the re-election of Messrs Poo Po: and Lee Sing as directora,
Mr. MICHAEL seoranded and the aution was
ich are secrssary for winding no the Com- The PRESTUANT-No paraun here has a right
pany in a proper, legal manner bavi to ba omamenced over again. I think the General to bresk open the road to make a scamotion
Managera diwald bars the right is coll im extraordinary meeting buat sesording to section without a perrait from the Surveyor General issued in three days,
Mr. FRANCIS En T thinks permit must be
VIII. subsection 1. of the Articles of Association, the General Managers only have the power to
• Mr. Chapwith—I do not see anything about The ordinary half-yourly meeting of the tba ¦ exrried meni can. that in the Ord naise. Iink if so wished to Company was held at the Compair's offices,
On the mustion of the CHAIRMAN, FRoordat by requisition made in writing by three or more Courens an extraordinary wanting upon a content and suffered any damage through delay, Bank Buildings, on the lat inst There were Air BLOMON. Mesars. A. O'D Goardio and members holding in the aggregate not less tann The P-SIDENT sold with reference to para he might claim against the govermut for present: -Hov. P. Byria (Chairman), Mosara. Förderion were re-elected auditors.
one ifth of time heros. Euch requisition has, graph 7 of the report, that this continel are damages. Thin system of connection is exerted Powrecker, E. R. Belillos. F. A. Comes Lee
The CHAIRMAN ld the dividaid warrants in the meantime, baen sent to the offes of the commendation test in fiew of its being generelly out in every masinipality in the world.
Shing (Directors); J. B. Gomes, D. Gillies, F
might be had on eplication to the Company's General anagers, sign-d by nius shareholdera understood that the management of the publis Mr. Fhino18––Yes but a masisipality can tenderson. Chen Hing. Les Higg. Clian, E. Offees this (Saturday) morning at ten o'clock -holding 1,500 shares--od the General-Managera M. Harmund, the French Censul at Cal-he Sniegs General, to a special etour and that derouges for negleet, hat are you saudot pull a B. Ray, J. B. Elias, 8. I. Dinby, J, It Difahzel, to propose rote of thanks to the Chairman and fore patting the resolution bell be glad to
spor had been temporarily transferred from 50. sand in the Court of Quoon's Bonch for Elias, Chan Kwan, Wong Fr.foon Hong, W.
Mr. HONPRA-Before we separate I by Lava omasequently couroned this meeting Ba cuti
ut recently read a paper before the the Board and received no intimation of this, Government official, sp for neglect. Socité de Geographie Commerciale de Paris letter to addressed to the Colonial Secretary one unfortante position. (Laughter),
Trat A. 8. Doben. E. J. Mass. B. darga, J. F. directors for the management of the Company ower any question any shareholder may wish on the Government of India, which he held requesting to be, oflotally informed as to how The Actino RealerRAR-GENERALI very Watson, W. G., Brodie, J. D. Humphreys, been a rers tryin half-year not only on the
de Rom. N. J, Gomes, E. Soleiner, I. S. Perry, doing the past ball year. As you know it has tu pat.
Mr. Ho Fux-I ati surpeinad to see, after up as a model for the Government of the the matherstood
masa doubt the sonrasy of that statement. { F. Dodwell. T. Areola (Searetary
Liver bat with referance, to other busino. what has passed, that the General Managers have Empire being formed by France Indo The VOR PRESIDENT proposed the adeption Pollos, Magistrates have boon and here. brief telegram from Haiphong China. The almost unparalleled advance of the suggestion by the Board.
The SECRETARY bating red tas notice on think the Chairman made a sort of analogy that appointed tusumselves liquidators. In the mir Mr. FRANCIS Polios Magistrato in 'not vaning the meeting.
the balance sheet was not so satisfactory, in tiar which was sant round 1 ane that Messrs. sunpuncing the "phurn of the steamer of trade, in India in, he says, directly due to an acended and the motion was Government offcial. He performs his duties by Tunicsn
from Lackay is of more that the excellence of British administration, and as suggested they should also ob-appointmoet
carried an miously.
The CHAIRMAN Bad Goutlemen, you have spact to the amount of dividend to be declared, Brookelmsug and Fuhrmans are down sa II- passing interest. This boat was built he urges that such of the British institutions tain information: as to who was the Sanitary
virtna of an Ordinares, not by virtue of his heart the notice read couvening the meets he would like, or so it has bon in the past, quidators. In your letter to me of the 5th July ldg nod you have had the report before you but at the same time, I think we should be very you stated that you were perfotig wilting to for a special
which sho
ne are good should be adopted in Indo China, Sarepeat present, and whether it was the in wich's proposals, but would like to know if there favourable report as wo have born is the habit of fuely matisfied with it in these times and I hope
*Mr. Eng mid he rescis favour of Mr. Chad. for rome time. I regret it is not such a well-satisfied with it indeed. I for one și par leave the matter is the ham of the meeting.
The CHAIRMAN ---Certain!».and you live the are defective being discarded the tantion the Government to maks nay" allsru-won's cofficient staff of day quo fled tuen to prosting, to you, but there are several zonsong it will haver be low. I think we have reason to same right on any other sicnubiller to vote first thought of Requiring
Was formula FACAkment diversity in the
presented by M. HARMAND IN Q with espoot to the post worry out the work. The drainage, agreed, why it is not. There is first and foretadas as I congratulate ourselves that it is a good The rainst the appointment of Mesen Brookelman believed that by means of the Songkai or
The FREVIDERY As the Board our revalved would be carried by Times, and our think, the very bad state of trade on the River, balance sheet in staal in highly salistautory ad Fahrmann We do not ask to be appointed Western Chint or
or at administranon. The end auRCO BAYA tako it for granted that the appointment reuperintendons of the Drainage: Works look part of Chine. I think when we compare this your money-le, where it is invested, and that asked to not an liquidators. We have no wish to
in Indo-
2010 Domnication on the point I think we tony tain Fonds opened at a time, but could the and not only on the Canton Biver bal in averys solid and substantial You see eriotly where ligafiatoza bat lu the requisition stiu we wore feat of Youman.
anye, pught to be the creation of an alps at it was phong, and there are good
tan, having its c organisms,
after the work by himself. Ski led kakour was Company's business with the business of Com-it is perfectly gala. You'ses yan hure 'r large, belief. The trade route and its own marine, so that hold case of to the position of General Managers. You
own budget,
Mr. FRANCIN We know of ponve, that the necessary and if it opali not be got hers it maut panjas trading up the must, we may congratu amount of money in reserve on mortgagh with "Apoint ourselves and perhaps, you can point to,
Lame rule which prohibits were we wore former Yunnan.ip. consumes 84 days, whereas that it my ha sapalils of satisfying its own re-but we do not as go offeinlly, I do not ere many cumplaints already the streets had boat I think it the trade ware up in former araination, which of course in this as in orety hava a perfect fiicht as a shareholder to inte from Bathing in Yannies-fo + Mongtas officer - The hon for our Mably be, the head of separate opsied up and lets in Chat, novolition for days volums, bath, for passinger and curge other businemia gulant the appointmast dould be to 40days, partly by
to details of the Government of India were redepartment and remain the subordinate of this and weoks. He conicks into sonceive that was the opposition would not matter, yay muah prepared to meet fairly whenitourins with these Hanoi, by junk from Hanoi to Lookay, ferred to Board
"Mr. Ho Fox I do not care a stent mho is very incourentant slate of things and it should such as it is. Then we have the skill very high few rewards I beg to propose a vota of thadke appointed. What I want to point out is that ti Mángbao, and by
sad s poche ora and formations and antongst other things the Fourth regard to Spotion & of the Report that very incorantant stats of things and it of
price it soal, the increase of wages to officers of to the Chairman for the clear manner in which in your letter you say you are willing to leave Cutbrough Mungtzn. But M DAT
to the India Councilin Londoning, drainage works be drawn up 26 speedily. Toomplaints, const, refer to the sutar, malis and light duen, on representation, we have had reduced day, and to the hairman and flirectors for their |
WA List of Doropa presumed to be espable of do Hen. O. CHAURICE said he thought thase our ships, and the increase in light does. These be han described the business of the Company to it to the meeting.
The CHAIRMAN-Certainly we see, most will- brief resume of M. HARMAND's and anemitted to the Board for nok to drainage; and there was a particular rea- to one third, but in view of another representation management during tas past half year (ap Ing, but the majority of the shareholders think
Contion, and approval, it was, avrged son why thows should be left open, an it was new which is to be made by the 1 hamber of Complarian.1
that we should be appointed. made that notice abpuld be inserted in the local cery to test the presence. Drainage work were, who has taked up the matter,, wa hapa Mr. COMEN OConded and the vote was carried.
"Mr. Ho Lug—] was not aware that you had The CHALEMAN-Gentlemen, behalf of the ben requested to act, therwise I should not na Inokay, and he made the been followed by England, not
some two years ago, but in all her colonie, and which finds it that spilation, be punda te, the architects and. He thought that arrangements would debtors Lele things that our two light steamers much the flattering leognage, which has beơn The Chairman—You must understand that
| used and we sincerely thank you We trust we have had a great deal of trouble with thin- "lights" what wer" should be,anuleted several Euce live imposed on some of bar other person to be placed in such a list, through qulkiy Dva, wakh coloni sand whichnotwithstanding the teach
With inferung, Spiramgraphs 12 and 10, Mr. Francis prop and the subject stand over thosed: dallars a year for highs dass. We do mach botterkant
| it ́ ́ In fact it says the starcholders' móta thin.. ich anggest, alterations ja the Public Health till another meeting. He did not think the talk of the freelam of the part but that is oor
Ar Ho TURG-I think a rote of thanks in land dollars. If we had sppointed anyone fazed-lky 21 aurood that a letter be ad, matter had been enfimically well thought out tainly act frogtosa ftheport. Pooptalonot knot due to the Secretary, who has worked most else we should have had to pay thêm fór Ingið m charge of the operations. Meantime a stern Indo-China. The secret of good government effect so laras, saggestions
to, the Colonial Secretary asking that yet or adegastaly bright, before the notice of what these does, amount to cart potr. 11. the onergetically for the wet are of the Company,
My Ho Fux-Are we to have no suditors? altepetipas, be made in the Ordinance as to the public. less thaght it would be as well phage put in the Ordinance were adhered The vote was carried. wheel saamier with draft of inly 2ft 6 by Biopians in Asiatis countries
"The CHAINMAN-Corlainly, when the egonants' market to ask the opinions, 62, the arobítesia with rotor it would... bez a malfor; of 4000 or
The SECRETARY thanked the meeting for the are roade up. inchen was being built at the works of the the people figedom of trade securux of pro- ME SEADRICK'S REPORT ON Housegard for these regun mendations for 80,00, goshat nordmoed.. to vote and said if thould, ondeavour continue Mr. Ho Fux-According to the Articles of Companí from the desire and superintendenes of
the
perly, and exeniption from unjust erac
Bon O.CHADWICH asked for leave toamend his one-third, but if ths. Committee for the to do ble beat is the interests of the Company.
Assosiation show are to be appointed by the of ME W
ins Given), theas in the
The abase report, mulch was laid on the tabla report by altering the words “ Sanitary: Board" manageofent of light dusa: fa inaugurated. This roasting then terminatol. the people willent le last montage with a request from the toperes in charge of the worse bas bora pro od we shall be HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF
shareholders, not by the General Managers papable manager, and hating be conlant
THE CHAIRMAIt was mentioned at a undergone successful trial trip, the Tammon, the view and the country prospere. But Colonial Sergelser that he Board would enaider ME. FRANCIS said that raised the whole ques-- material reduction from that, Sinor we met
takes of heavionics is leit Haiphong the 22nd July for Lady other cum to be allowed to be me and gare, their opinion thereon, was tion as to wither the drains could not be last the now vess:1 has arrived. She la to look) AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED. accounts because they are not yet wife up
from the next orden of the day. with Meners ABBADE aid Jus adit
placed nuder the control of the Sanitary Board, at and to go over, a very splendid vees-1, but an
If the Company is liquidated, auditors will not but Franbo French goods HanaPWICK,id his object in making eines it had been shown that it was possible, fortunately there is a fanlijn her bifers. The An extraordinary 2008ling of the those Com. bu neceemary. As the auton t hava gốt - hoon Bumber of officials on board, and has now are to be amused: duty free, graorle from Board was to obtain their opaton on one,cr two fore, to place, the drainage and water under a gentleman.: Mr. Walker who was strongly.r the purpose of conårming the vaslation passed at, ap, dint soditura to emmine thom... The Section: that this report might be submitted to the jalthough it was always declared impossible, to is not due to your dirrot-re, basumes they paid a pany was band on the 615 133, st the it all or hade up it would have been quite useless To completed the round teth.
proving
to deather countries are to be heavily taxed monstration
the practicability of cleaner which, signs that the inhabitants of Cochin auction with women diraing The present, Or Ben, U. OstaDick sid he did not vor bow in skipping wetters, divers hauteco inn sa sest-Hon. J. J. Keswist Chaiyoung, Bed P. by appointed to examen, to lulagny About its
polorabe Art was to the making upon sepante depertapura pad
||commended by a leading jeron lo fhla Colony, sweting bald on the 2005 July. There were pre-of the Articles clearly statesilat auditors must dviation on the
10 within. three China, Tonkin,
Tonkin and Annam-er-to-wy z dragon proided that he drains were to be con- it was possible to place these works under the supervise the fitting of her engines and boilers, Chater, Messrs. Li Poespecker, L. Hoppins would have been assless, to appoint auditura days journey of the Yunnan frontier. The oppressive tribute to the manufacturers in neoted ons, paruit by the Surveyor-General, control of the Sanitary Board while they wore but we have discoverd sings thist he did unt and F. Dodwell, W. H. Forbes BT. Woodin, when we have no balance chest. result in most mportant. Instead of end. Fruce It is not thus that England's but it did not provide whether the Surveyor in course of obnarnetion days, they can now de despatched via France and the xperiment cessful. The should make this songestion, Hitherto, verone objection to giving Mr. Chadwick leave to make therstore we find that the wel has Wicking, C. S. Taylor, And E. Osborne stuzy year,
goods vid. Fashio to Thaman fin by colouial prosperity has been built, nor will General, or the owner of the property. The CHAtamës thought" chá er inde pervise them very much infot the supervision. D. R. Sassoon (Dirotors), J. F. 0..da Rons, Mr. Ho Fox-Bpt the construction of that.
would be no was of a most perfunctory character, and DasCulloch, T. 1. Lue, J. Goosmann, Hentence in that the escounts, should be ready Haiphong in 2 days 3. great welfare of the colonies ought to be the first bad broken into theen drains, and made, the the superiment asked:s.
j to: ba pat-filazioek, be muse, the bollar (Bcorulary),
The CHAIRMAN......Yes, and I have explained Baring it cant of freight und freedom are the mother andtry being satisfied sections, jo they liked her hat Finers ald he thought there was so are bad. Unt bope, it ceare, to recorof The URAIEMAN having read the realm that we have not yet got them. from barrier and other dues. There can be with him adinties as may legitimately the broker into in That way. He thought the the amendment. The report was only went to comply with the specificntiqun giren We Wicking, slected by the Sharobolders, and endings have been taken against those abre the new or jag i would be possible to have objection, but the Board had no power to grant this from the builders, in the boilers do not tion. "That Mr. UF 8, Taylor and Air, Mr Ho Fur- fehould like to sakit local pro- no doubs, under these circumstances, which accreate bur from the expansion of her depen- Board won agros with him that the cennes fep them for unsideration. The application must farther hope to moorer for the detention on, ber and Mr. L. Poseeker holders who have not paid hair pails,
BADIE, the enterprising managing poring of "?
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the Service Subverticaé des C
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which
Flugizles au Tonkin, çonceived the wat paper before we do not find that year Papery calling, poranna who wished to be would be passed with greater expedition. but in to have them redord still forbber Itmust ap aight drangutustuamer could ascend the any mention of the clay in placed on acha lizb to: apply- at ones, and water works tois delay an almost inevitable | pest ridiculous to any person who thinks of directors end myself, I may say that ve Isel very svo rained the point. Since then he his malice the Government Autithesis in the differential tariff white entrectors as to whether they wishes to room- [ be made to have sufficient men to put the work which do not make maˆof any of the that in the coming ball-year we shall be able to liquidation and that we get no remuneratión för
river: as
for
periment succ
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Jhore
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