MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
MUNICIPAL LIPE IN SHANGHAI AND HONGKONG.
of
HONGKONG, WBUNE DAY APRIL SY, 1891.
... 2254385-24 2925351-24
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Mrs Mitchell-Tones's m
Opt. Henderson, A. & 3.1 Miss Katmand ́e nom
Mr. D. Moleruza
Forgt. Maou, H.A.P... Mr. H. Z. Wordians Mrs. Stewart Lockhart's som.
Mr. A. M. Thoursun Miss McIntoab's nom
Dr. A. J: Low
EL. Woodin
No. 17. No. 18 Total .33. $4. 67 G. Haswell. EN. ..... 80. 30 60 Col. Serg. Boyds & S. H. 83. 29 58 AGOREGÅTSH OPEN TO MEMBERS.
side of Albany Nallsh, the site chatiwi: anggast. ed for the public landry,
MY. BDE-Porhaps the Burstavy can tell me whether in the dis wasmon which took place on. this subject it was disidel that people should h racinated dipost from the wall,
3153352–24 | NurGERY" AGGREGATE, restricted to competitors
who have never won a first or second prize st The SECRETARY-That poin wasnt inuided. 2194523- any previous prize-mecting in Hongkong, and The ACTING Caprain SupERINTENDENT whose respectire sonres in the 1st Stago for POLICE-Supposing, we have the Farm some 4287332-22 Queen's make up the birbast aggregate; distance from the "lowa, is there anything to military and navy excluded; entranos fee 50 prevent the animale being broke from 2245529-22 conts; three priz
the farm as required to this dayernment Civil Hospital or to some place appointed so that per- sons who wished might be uncled dirot."
Mr. Lands-There, might not be much ob Fjection to blut. The site muur No. 1 Tank would
be suitable for all purposes.
LADIES PUBER, Peserated by the ladies of 1st prizes,
Hongkong! Bistunos 300 yards: No.of.shota; 2ed
gren; eutmace fae 50 sents..
3rd 1. $5.
A. M. Thomson
A Wakon, P.G.
Tents, and where the War Authorities have such matters as the Gambling Billow be to the antranos to Government Haase the road in various ways impeded progress out of fore the Council & Board ammilar to the was Hood with Bikh Police. A hody of English what in America might he callot “pure Chinese Advisory Board recently established Pallee, under Asting Captain Suparintendent Shanghai like Hongkong, is fond of locussedness." It would be impossible by any at Singapore, might be able to render vald-perial Highness, accompanied by Prince George Mrs. A. Gordon's com
Horspel, was po duty at the whart. His Im- fying itself when it gets an opportunity process of reason to justify the oppositionable stance to the Government, and it of Groo and his suite, was rowet to the pier in Such an opportunity was afforded by the maintained for so many years to the cou seems worth while farewell dinner, given on the 26th March to tianation of the Pragu in front of the Naval would not be welldering whether it twelve-carod galley, the yards of tho mon-of-Mrs. Keswick's nom.
to call such a body into was being galu maubed and the guns thundering Sir HT RE88s, Chief Justice of H.B.M. and Military proportion, which it is not existence. The Registrar-General would no forth another talute daring the brief passage Supreme Court for China and Japan, and quite certain has oran now altogether dia doubt he appointed the President of the the stops ofthe wharf His Imperial Highness M. P. J. Bones, Consul General at appeared and the manner in which the Board and with its assistance he would be able was received by: His Excellency the Goraruor
- Sinnehal. The chair was taken by Mr. Jots Military Authorities have placed an interdict to ascertain the views and feelings of the and staff, the Band playing the Restion Natica- BELcanton, Chairman of the Mauicial on the use of valuable land in all parts of Chinese much more satisfactorily than by al Authen and the guard of homane prosouting The Carswitch expressed a desire in Comuril, who in the course
bis apoch in the Colony is equally absurd. If the printhe present system of sending for individuals insect the guard of houver, and this having proposing the bealth of the guests of theiple that the Colonies are to pay to be exh him. There is always the chance aniform of the Hussars of the Guard, entered come to his office and talk matters over bean dons His Imperial Highness, who wore the evening remarked that Shangini was not test of their ability for their gartisons is to exactly a Colony, and he did not snow that, be recognised, it must also be conceded that that the individuals so consulted may not the Governor's triage and was driven with judging by results, that, together to be regreti as a matter al the Naval and Military Authorities shall represent the real views of the majority of Gia Excellency to Government House, with to pay reasonable regard to loval interested their entrymen, and speaking u private four troopere preceding and the same - La resposting to another tungt, dat of prosperity to Sing not, as at present, treat thom as use quantité sully they would feel if they were address. vidal for Him Roral Lighness Prince George
they are relieved from that sense
ber following the equip Chairs were pro- of respon hi, Mr. Macungos sud that he made his Foglegeablo.
of Greece and the suite, consisting of Major. appearance at Shanghai about twenty years,
It is alsu evident but if the home Governing Board composed of their fellow-Goweral Prince Beristinaky, Lieut-Gol, Prince uze, but, perhaps muhappily for himself, ki ure going to increase their exactions countrymen who would be in a position to balskinsky, Vico Adiral Nasimaff, and Rear- many years of bis life had twen spent away under the mamo of military contributions, weigh and criticise what was said, The Admiral Barsagning. The visit to Govorument from the Settlement since however, when he which if not unjust per se, nevertheless Registrar General would still be free to Hanse necopied about three-quarters of an hour. returned to Shanghai he always experionded our very heavily on those who have seek for information in whatevor quarter he and His Imperial Highness than drove book to what he might call the expulsive power of a to pay them, more liburty oust be almight think well, but the Board would be the wharf, accompanied by His Excellency the new affection and found himself engrosellowed the Colonies in the management regarded as the authoritative routhpiece of Governor. Another date was aired as the dia with the interests which concerned the phico, of their faces. The Coylon Observer Cuiness public opinion.
A large portion of Mr. MAJORGE's Bzil tells us that a dicet appeal was rade from Shanghai has been spent in Hougto the Chancellor of the Exchequer by kong, for which place unfortunate though al that the subsinna of Mr. Goson's
ja personal
on behalf of Ceylou, Loquaintance it be, as he and some others sa casider, in beluga British Colony-we unexpected reply was somewhat in the fol
REEM &
¡" much orʻyour revenge; FOU
"THE BURIAL QUESTION IN
HONGKONG. Judging from the communication on the rely too burial question brought before the Sanitary
for
1.
tinguished visitor returned to the Print Azova Owing to the suxlluess of the pier and the number of the staff no otie bat-oliers in im- wediate attendange on the Governor and General was admitted. The pier had hean draped with red sloth for the occasion.
In the scening the Russian Consulate was illu minate in honour of the Imperial visit, the front
blue St. Andrew's rose on a widita "ground, the
F.L. Woodin
Capt. Barkor.....
5945556—88
2455855-30
4835351-27
100. Sargt. Konnedy. A. & 8.1 5385593-27
F. Smyth...
en
810 presontod by D. R. Sasson, Esq.
The Association. No. 3. 19. 14. Total
27 40 26 82 .....25 1745- A. D, Goddes 18 9 28 56 ALL COMERS, distanco 500 yards. No. of shots,ANT RIFLE-LONG BANGE AGO LEGATE, for seven: nlimited eniring, 20 sent me tu competitors whose respective spores in com- prizas, value $33; by the Association.
petitions Nos. 17 and 18 make up the highest D. McLasan, P.C.
aggregato; entenace Be 50 cents; two prizes | 1st prizo, value $16 ? ... 4555553-
-5-155555-84
Col. Berri, Boyd, A. & S.H...
J. Carson, P.C.
Tt: Haswell, R.N
C. Hillier
5643566--35
5543305-01 5545455-33
....................... 4655554-33
5556454-39
5-454554-3 658554633 455598A289
Lt. Martin, R.N...... It. E.' Grant, A. & G. H.... Berg McCree 3L Caunod. AB, R.N. Lt. Sirith, B.N. As800TATION, distance 500 yards; No. of shots Reve; vlimited entries, 30 cents each; fre prison, valuo 826; by the Association. Col. Bergt. Boyd, A. &. K... 1555555-31- Lt Tyler Feren .... 1555455-33
Ford.
5455456-93
D. McLean. F.C.45554-33 Lt. Martin, RN. 5555654-33
Ques's 1 STAGE, datance 500 yarda, No. of
shots, Baron; ontraro, fe, 50, osula; two prizes, valne by tho Awonation; position
sitting, kneeling or preze
D.. MeLannan, RC. 553554-823
Rad
$10 prosented by the Association
No. 17. 18. Total
$3.3437
B. L. Woodin Lt. Haswoll, RN
The EKGETRAR-GENERAL-Which you most in favour of
sito are
Mr. LADThat near No. 1-Tauk.--I-think-
it would ha tha most suitable.
to
The PRESIDENT · Me Humpledys is out here give us har opinion on that position.
The TronTRAR-GENERAL-Is there any ob- jeotion to this site?
The PaxDesy-None-on the part of the Government, but I think there is on the part of $0.20 80 the residents there. Waytını-Unser AcuREGALS, for competitors. The RECETRA-General-Who are tho
whose resprelive bigbeat scores iu compatresidenta P Gious Now: 2, 7, 9 sưd lỡ makuup the highest The PRESIDENT-The nearest to 10 avə "Mr." aggregat Naval, Military and Police mem Wotton sud Mr. Darmau. The question bozora bers excluded; outranse Es 50 cante; thred as now is witt megard to a' glaonfor keying tha
oalves, prizes.
Ixt Prizs, presentby" 2nd. $15. Srd STO,
E. L. Woodin C. Ford F. Call
If
Mr. LADDS-I do not think it would be ad- Hoa. J. J. Keswick, visable to bring the calves into the town as ras
quired.
MEDI-tabase Koły Road it would be the best
Mr Ladur→E do not think there can ho say objection to the wife near the tank. The
place will be kept steletly nuder sanitary raios
Sep-2013-Total ........... 90 31 12
33 19 33 32 116 QUEEN'S AGGREGATES, for compatitors whose
31 24 30 31 116
respective score in the threa stages make up the highest Agregas. Entrance fee $L 1st Prize Cul prosented by Hon. C. P.Chatering of the President, Dr. Canthie, A. Francis
2ad
Srd
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ท
SHE
$5.
Name.
affords an intern Why this whruuld be no of our Crown Colonies that they are not to land in the surrounding waters. Why Geogs of Greece left for Canton in the QUEEN'S 2ND STAGE; distazoo 300 yards; Noth
A LIGHTHOUSE AND HARBOUR | BOARD.
Morokante' otcomar which
Settlement and a inore or less direct responsi-As the suggestion for the formation of reaias are common objects on the bill She has two screws propelled by aplendid en-
be my
akta
resented and laws orders le issued which do not coumad the approval of thons who have to copy the
tral:
outward · resemblance between \the twẽ vossole
of shots fon; entrance fee 50 carte: two prizes val 89; by the Association, position sitting, kneeling or pronk
LPE
C. Ford
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455555151-48
ALL COMINES; distance Bini yarat
Heron: nlimited entries. 20 cunts each: four - priza, value $18; by the Assosiation.
A. Watson, P.C.
Té. Dundas, DN. C. Hillier...
K. Robinson
.... 535454531
4. 5455158–1. 5544444-30
Four 30's counted oak.-
AssoLATION: distance 60 yurds: No of shots seven; pelimital entries, 3 cents each; four prizes, vadze $48, by the Associative, C Ford 455 535-32 Sorgt. Moon, Col Bergi. Boyd... F. Collins
E.P.
5543456-30 2555455--31 5352554-31.
QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE, distanon 60 yards; No. of sånte covenientiance fee 50 cents; two prizos. valus $9; by the Association.. Liett Marlin, D.N.
54555-33
QUEEN's 2nd STAGE. distance 6th Janda; No. of shots, fifteen; entrance fee 50 goats; two prises, valva 39 by tun Association position, sitting, köeeling or promo
Bery Mann, E.KP. 555555-8
Lt. Grant, A. & 8.11... 756435555455235–89 I. E. Martin, R... 351555321546-67
shots, ten; satranos los 53 conta; two prizes, value 39; by the Association.
hope ha biso cherishes some little Flowing terang-Yon ju Derow Board at its meeting on the 2nd instaut, it of (bo how bring covered with Chinese lanterns! affection. Evidently, however, the free for your improvement? Avid this, cx- would seen the Government must-havo mot arranged in the design of the Rassian flag, n municipal life of Shanghai is more in har
with his feelings that the arid official plains our contemporary, from a Cabinet with little success in their application to the arata being represented by red lanterns hero of Hongkong. The majority of Minister who would be told by his colleague Chinese Authorities in reference to to a Thore was also a display of fireworks from the people who have lived in both prices give the at the Colonial Office, if he had overhaard vision of one island or placo on the main-roof of the house. Thass used a little excite- preference, we believe, to Shanghai, which the remade For goodness sake don't put
.
for the Chineso po-sol as they led to a false abrem of fire, the rastery
The idea was, we vigilunt watokgau at one ringing the fra bailed. Howell, R... 3554455-33 to take a stronger boldo on the
that in their heads, for I have the greatest pulation of the affections of the residents than the Colony
difficult in is impriming, on the ovalent bollove, to have acquired sams place as the viata ho saw the first bloge.
Lt. G. Grant, A. & S. 11... 5353554-32) in which we live.
to back of the Kowloon pensils or some Da thể ôth inné. the Özarewitek, and Prince: subject for specula" borrow, excepting under most extreme tim. Shurghai enjoys a shortor hot season" pressure, and with the certainty of an Laman Island, which is undoubtedly geo and bean cuistetal-by the Viney In-Han thao Hongkong, and in the long stretch of affirmative to the will it pay question."ally dependency of the Colony, chaug for the recommedation of his distinguish- cold weather the opportunities for spurt. 2od The incident, if true, is decidedly interest could not be so utilised, we fail to see. A parted guest. A temporary bamboo landing stage revention, especially riding, are somewhat ng a
and we hope that, Mr. GosCHEN'S from this question,
s question, the proposal to fuko up had beat erecled on the boul of the Crenpla greater.
This, however, is Lot the full ex opinion will prevail when this Colony has and pot the Chinese bones which lave for Cenosaston at Shameon súd great preparations
psed in the planation, as it seems to us.
Political in pccasion to raise a low, as it will shortly many years reposed
Cemetery winds for the reception. The visit to Canton tatatians have a very direct effect on social have to do public works are to be pro on Mount Davis appears to be free from extended over the 3th ed 7th inst. His Im life, and it is in this direction that we think coded with and the military contribution serious objection if the mediend faculty can poral Highness retarding to thagoug to-day ond leaving for Fuochow to-morrow. From the chief explanation of the different regard to be increased.
amoure us that it will cause no injurious Foocher an will proceed to Hankow: in which the two
effect to the public health. The idea is uot we are held is to be
The Famiat den in due largo cruiser, inconsistent with Chinese custom, whick in built of stasl, with a hit of 9 in stad 100. found. In Shanghai every anen, feels that he has a direct concorn in the welfare of the
the neighbouring province of Kwangtungod backing, and a steel protet dock with commonly sanctions this practice, and where weed sheathing. Her displacement is 6,000 tons; bility for the promotion of that welfare. In Lighthouse and Harbour Board for Hongkong
the brown glazed pots containing the ances egth, 877 : hasan, 5 ft: dewght, 24 f Hongkong the fooling prevails that govern- ment the function of a set of officials, hoe again bean brought under discussion it sides, Wa do cot jusgine, therefore, that giam of 11,500 hp. indicated, and has three Ed that the duty of the ordinary resident
may be interesting to note what has boon the Chinese would raise any obstacles to such narcis. Her spat iz 18 lenots, and the san sarry 1,000 tons of coal, sufficient to steam 12.000 begins and ends with
done by the Port Commissioners of Fan. a To Shaug
of the burial
question. grumbling.
The knots at 10 knots per hour, fler armament oun- hai thers is less of the banafil influence of despatch to le Viceroy on re. Kuropeans residents in the Westora district sista of two 8 in. Li tau b 1. r, twelve 6 in 6
more likely to cliqueism, more of the good-fellowship on cent statistics of British frid in Lerd Cross
oppose it. Their ton b.z., and nick-firing and washine geus, devotes gendered by common intercals and common votes a paragraph to this subject and pays experiences of fever have been so frequent protected by austa. harbelte. She was launched compliment to the Commissioners, and so recent, and its uemarronge has so in 1887, at a cost of £350,000. The other vessels pursuita. The common good in the aim of Having referred in the work of the past year generally bem aguribed to the great burial are already familiar ju the alarmatuz, all and the canmanity at large deteras acessful and nines for itself by what means ut aim is
satisfactory, the Secr
Secretary ground on
on Mount Davis,
mbul Nakkiomf, largest of the aquadron, is that ther for it promoted. In Hongkong the inter- of State goes on to my that the review afferad haps he excudend if they regard the propock of similar design to the Zuparines, the variations ference of the public in public affairs is ministration during the past ten yairs appar of mistrust.
the Puc Commasters of their 20-tion to pet the Chinese remains with a being claimed by the finssians as listinct No doubt the unitedmaatio fur of the Nakhimof. The panded
shows that during the decade the trade of opinion of the medical men would, if pro-is aut very striking, innsmuch as the Nokham Baugoon has increased $8 per cent; the nouused in favour of the proposal, go far to bas two musts square.riggs, whereas the TnQUEEN's 3rd Tauts, distance 500 yards; No. of shipping dues have been reduced from 5 to reassure the Woal Point residents, and their perieuse eely one fighting most. The fm- winerka at the farewell dinner, said the karges have been reduced 40 per cent.; 21 prymounce on it will be awaited with nobat it was considered advisable to remove them.
Go- annas per ton; she rates for landing reply to the Sanitary Board's invitation to persons originally had two miasta guara rigged, vernment of Shanghai was a model over jetties and wharves with ample warehouses, wild suggest to the unofficial members HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
email degree of interest. In the meantime approaches and machinery, luve taken
when the life its good roads, its good good polies to the absence of officialiom
the tion to the Government as to the result of Below is given the access in the yurines show of authority. With these remarks we plot servien hus be remodelled; the
port agree and we wait only say, give approaches have been improved and serious be in progress with the Chinese Authorities mating, held on the 7th, 28th and 30th March. cutirely Hongkong a municipality and we believe we cedouts shipping in the river or port on the question of the provision of a site Eer The individual shooting, arcusted the average have beep puta now comptery for the Chinese population. of perious years, one store at 600 yards for one toki compete with Shanghai at every point. very mine; insan verisimar
stage of the Queen's bunting the score mate It must not be forgotan, however, that the 17 lakhs have been expended a per- NISMISSAL OF THE FORMIONERS INs, however, lose than usual, the falling off be at Wimbledon. The number of competitors responsibilities of the overaccnt of Hong
· THE JAPANESE SERVICE.
ing particularly noticeable in the Valuuter Longare grater and more wide ranching thatent improvements, besides 5 lukha, vessels and floating appliances.
and Poline Competitions. The “Champione " Is connection with the dismissal of for was won by Col. Sergt. Boyd, A. & S. H., and Haugkong the Executive is directly.
lef
for the government of
in the Chief Commissioner's view that the eigners in the Japanesy service the Japan the Queen's" by Laut. Grant A.&S. E. of the native tion, whereas at Shanghai the
retrograde Three highest possibles were made, two of 240 "Allunicipality/ministration of their Trast by the Port Gaulle suggests that if not has nothing to do with the adutistration of Commissiers during the past ten years has movement it will be so interpreted in many Ferds and ous ab 500 yds, by Police Constables justice. The scandal of the Mixed Court been advantageons to the port sad trade of foreign countries, and that just at the pre- ALL COMERe, distanos 200 yards; No. of shots, QUEER'S 3RD STAGE, datanco 90 yards; No of
Carson and McLean. could not be tolerated for a mouth in highly creditable to them.
, and that the misulis uieval are sent time it is all important to Japan that Rangoon,
ahe should not produce an unfavourable im Hongkong,
It is, moreover, to the ex- istence of Hongkong esa nilitary and
As the Eazycon Guedes remarks, the trade pression in Western countries. As to ibix, naval station that Shanghai is indebtel to a of the port was certain to increase whether if the Tagines are satisfied they can do larga extent for that sense of secu
the Fort Commissioners omployed its
without the foreigners
we think they would security to which it owes so much of its prisperity and Venue wisely or foolishly; but by managing gain little by retaining them in order to general well-being. Without Hongkong as affairs wisely and in practical, sensible curry favour with: im Weser Powers of a bad impression.o would be in a very different condition from rough br that body, and trade has been be matoil by
us illustrated fostered by what it is. It is in no sense to be regretted, and with loss risk to the shipping. This is by the tale of the aid man and his donkey.
increased Facilition at lese cost will think is seldom good policy, un illu therefore, that we are a colay instead of a concession, but when we look at our neigh- what we should like to see in Hongkong. It is rather unfortunate, we think, that at bours and see how well they manage their
much Tu the Guvernment does the
it should bave been wunicipal affair: we capunt but lament The barboun
its work ill ze that ad pucii is left
to the Japanese that it would be that in Hongkong wo may not be allowed e
-of Hongkong not stand advisable to retain foreigners in their en-
dows unde in need of to do the same. "A municipally for Hong- that have bear carried out at Rangoon, but dependent of the direct services rendered by worke of improvement play for supposed collateral advantages in- of the kong would in no way interfere with tho it its control were handed over to Reard the employés, If the Jarsuoso wore in Imperial responsibilities of the Government.
Sir RICHARD RONNIE, in the course of his
ment,
to
erd-
and be thought all risitors debted wince of three jotjes existence when the the desirability of addressing an interpell:~°}
hai would recognise it was mainly its Port Trust was founded ten years ago, the negotistons reported, some time ago to events at the Hongkong Rifle Association's
ui
dowy;
the fresh re has.
those of the Munapauty of Blasconclusion Tori CROSS SAYS be concurs
тём
a British Colony British trade with Obing way, great deal of good work has been got to avoid considerations of what people i
great
Bugget juncture it's
composed of mere
fuenced by such innsiderations we conta ferebants having ship have little respect for their independence, und acquaintance with the requirements of THE CROWN COLONIES AND THE ping nang rufaur improvements and son sneh, we think, would be the view taken by MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. veniences world from time to time be in- foreign Govern uncuts. The only question to be troduced as the necessity for them ande, considered is whether the Japanese can safely When things go wrong there is some cou- itself felt. The passage in ford Cross's disear1 theassistance of foreign employés. On fors in the reflection that they might have despatch which is of chief interest for us, this point we agree with our Yokohama can- bee WOIS
Tin Girgun Observer, while bowever, is that labirent the story of Japan best are aware that the civilisation it
to the reduction of
temporary when it anys that those who know maintaining that a sould be made port e charges. How different
880,000 as the maximum. MOUN
af port e
Reagona in this
respect from that of Hong. has adopted from us is einsracterised by ex- the military contribution, suggests how kong. Instead of the light dues here being treme artificiality in any important par winch worse it would be for the Colony if it reserved for the epocids purpose for which ticulars, and that one of the effects of were incorporated with the Inilen Empire. they were levied they bave been merged in foreigners residing and imparting instruc where it would be stand forgott. It is the general revenue of the Colony and bare tion in the country is the deepening and quite certain," remarks our contemporary, boen maintained at a figure far in excess of rendering thorough of what has been hither that not ten, but thirty or eren forty lace the cost of the service. Special fees are be to but superficially and partially acquired. *of rupees out of our general revenue would ing lovied to defray the cost of the Gap The wholesale dismissal of foreigners musÉ be required to satisfy the military demand Rock light, but there is no security that therefore be regarded as a grave mistake, made on the Lieut-Governor or Com when the only has cu fully entered the The Japanese with their anal cuteness will
of the Province "of Ceylon fortips our frividy at Stiges dues will be reduced. If the control of the Coultices dincover tinst it is so before long, Barbour and the lighthouses were handed but when that time comes they will be pore in their
exasperation utta | mah
over to z Bound" be resets would be main-placed at the diandvantage of having to en- demands of the home Government might gained only at such a figure as might be re-age gow and untried men to replace the derize some little satisfaction from the required to defray the necessary charges and experienced and valuable officers with whom flection, that if the Staits had continued an the ship Indian depandracy instead of being created a shipping would get a full equivalent for they are now parting.
all dues puid, Such Board would, more Chowa. Colony "their little bil might over, be much have been presented somewhat earlier and the merits of ore competent to decide on
a telegraph cable to
missioner
of
& question as buat of the Rock Gap
From whatever
THE ARRIVAL OF THE CZARE WITCH IN HONGKONG
might have been suraewhat larger in amount. laying of a
If the agitation now being conducted should than the Government.
His Imperial Highnes the Czarswitch arrived result in the appointment of Parliament point of view it I looked at the desirability here on the 4th lust in the Kassin iron- arg Committed to inquire into the whole of the formation of a Harbour and Light-consisting of the ironclada Vladimir Marinch clad Parniat. Asovs, apvompanied by a aquadron subject of the military contribution of the house Board is very obvious.
Orown Colonies and to fix the amounts pay
question whether any relief would be afford.
able on an equitable basis, it is so to CHINESE ADVISORY BOARD.
ed It seems to us that what the Crown
From remarks made by the Hon. Ho
Hera, unlimited entries, 20 omte sach; ton prizes value 833; by the Asanciation.
B. Fremunu, BRN..... 4255555-347
D. MɔLennan, P.C. 3.Carson, P.U...
Lt. Chown, RN.T.1 Robinson...
LL. E. Martie, RN,
.4555555-24 5545555-34 5555545-3£ 5653554-24
4455555-93
Segta. Boboriɛon, HK,P, 4555545-98 F. Celtias...
F. Smyth...
............................. 44556-45-30
A. Watson, P.C.......
D. MoLendan, P.C. 3352455535-40
C. Ford 525842541-33
AL COMBRANY RIFLE, dialance 800 yards; No. of shots, seven nulloted satries, 20. onts each, five prizou sal no 225.
E. L. Woodin (materia)..... 5544553-03 LJ. Hall, RN (MH) 354-30 C. Ford (1.13.)
1154385-30 Col Sargt. Boyd (M.H 358 354-90- E. Ebinson (M.E.]
............., 2455551 - Og 410 COMARS—AST RIvat, open to all comers; distance 900 yards; No. of shots, sevin; une limited entries, 20 ceats euch; fivo prizes, valno $25.
J. L. Win (uutch ride) 4555455-4 Lt. J. Howell, RN. (M.H.
ride)
4443355-30
1. Fylor, E N. (M.. rifte)... 4355425-30 Col-Sergt. Boyd, A. & 8, H,
(MHrifle) 5555053-98 E. Robinson (XH, rifa)... $354353-28
shots, 'ten; entrance the 50 cents; two prisos, value 59. By the Assosiation.
Col. Sergt Boyd, S. & D.H.. 0344454648~37 Lient. Haswell, RM 353434432-85 LOUREGATES (PEN TO ALL COMEZA. Volunteer Aagesgate, restricted in efficient volunteers whose respective highest souces in competitions Nos. 3 and 5 make up the highest aggregate; entrance fos 50 cents. Two prizes, ist Prac, Cap?
5545345-3 4556534--82nd One 33scounted out. AssadiATION, distanca 206 yarda; No. of shots, eeteng unlimited entries, 30, eonts each; firs prizes, sulue $26; by the Association.
· 3. Curson, P.C.#m
D. MoLoonan, C.
F. Sayth
....... 555555-
5555555-35 -55545.55-94 Cal. Sorgt. Boyd .............. 5551558-4 LA. Haswell. RN. 5454535-33
Tro32 counted out,
st.
QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE, distamos 200 yards: No
of shots, seven; entrance fee 50 cents; two prizes, value by the Association; position, standing or kuealing. Ac... Robinsou......
Mr. C. Ford..
2555554-31
4434553-30
Le Grant, A. & S. H. 43454-2 Sergt. A. Maun, if, K. P. 8344355-29 A. Watson, P.
5443866-20 BEERS OF COUNCIL, past and present. mumbers of the Executive and Legati ra Councils of Hongkong, distance 100 yards; No. of shots, sever, no outrarum fee; to be aftere on." Alot at the old military, range on Saturday
Bud
Ist Prize, presented by E. Mankindosh, Esqu
The Aercointion The Roa, J. J. Keswick......
9 19 The Hon. T. H. Whitehend 13 All Contras, distanco 5p0 yards. No. of diche, oven; unlimited entries, 20 santa eruh; tum priza, vain $33; by the Assosiation
Col, Bergt, Hoyd, A. & 8. H.... 5455555-32 Bergt. A..Man, HX.P......5554355–12 F. Collins...”
15554444- +-5... 1:5844455–30 8545444-30 ....... 5545533-D ...5425545-30
E. Robinson..... D. MoLannan, P.C..... Lt. Col. Jerrard
Lt. Dundas, RN.
E. L. Woodlin5344544–29 Lt. E. Martin, R.N, 5554344-29 Capt. Barker Ä754345–29 Tbres 20's counted out
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LADIES' open to Lady Members or their no- and Admiral Nakkimof, and the ernisers Mænd
mises; distance $30 yards; No. of shots jour and Koreyets. At a few minutes past night
eeven; no entratos tee. Ten prizes, presented the squadron saluted the port, witor which the by the following gentlemen.. imperial standard of Russia was salutod by the let Prize, presented by D. Nowrojec, Esq. shore battery and all the British and foreign 2nd
Hon; S: Brown. men-of-werin port. They were all gair decked
Liout-Cel. V. Chater. Tot so much the actual monetary payments and from what was said by our correapon with bunting and during the salating tho that may be sequined to defray the cost of dent Truth" in a recent issue, it would yards were manned. Shortly afterwards. His 5th their defence as to see that the defence is seem that the Registrar-General as Pro Vaz, K.C.M.O., paid an effoin! visit to His rith
Exellenoy the Govezner, Sir G. William Des efficient and that eliciency is maintained toctor of Chinese
not in perfect touch without an undue sacrifice of local interests. with the native commusity. The particular perial Highness, and was followed by Vine 7th Admiral Sir F. W. Bisherds, K.C.B., Major- 8th
Colonies should concern themselves about is Kar in the Legislative Council recently
and inpropriated for my poses, with perhaps
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$10' Presented by E. It. Balilies, Esq.
Com, No. 1 33
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F. Collins H. J. Kimse 30. 25 BONGRUNG CIVIL SERVICE ACUEGATA, re- stricted to members of the Hongkong Civil Servion whose respective light cover in com petitions Nos. 1 and 5 caske up the highest as grogate entrance fee $1. 1st prize, preses led by K. R. Relilius, Esq; 2od prize, $10, prasut vid by the Assosiation.
Comp. Comp Total. No. 1. No. 5. Score.
Q. Ford
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It was agreed to appoint a Committee consist.
nd the Colonial Saigon to evașilor the qua tion of the afte.
THE BURIAL QUEUTION,
2nd l =
A letter se rend from the Colonial Secretary sisge, stage, stage stating that a suggestion had been made that in No. 3.15 14 11. 15. 16. 13order to provide barial space for the large H. 30 32 37 40 63 36 25-267 Chinose population the system ofaxhiution -
27 34 45 55 23 35-254
30 23 3 d8 545-251 ried to in China whanliberado pse of. Under Col. Sort, Roy, A. 48.8. 22 36 13 43.5 37 37-250 this systota the remains of decent Chitose who CHAMPION AGREGATES, for competitors whose would be ashamed after bating sea bald 70 F. Robinsan... 31 25 20 40 54, 31 03-218, bare loft no friends to euro for their gravas
repes fre highest song in competitions Nos.or six years, placed in aras and re-buried either 1,2, 5, 7, 9, 9, 12, 13, 17, and 18 and the barve on the idled or on the mainland. The uros stages Quoin'e make up the highest aggra- would copupy little space and a great number gates; oftranco fèë $1.
Bould be buried together. The question. Low-
astution; 2ud prizo, 220; 3rd prize, $15; 4th saitary condition of the Lalong, and it was up. 1st prisu, silver cap proasted by Hoa. . Perez, arose as to whether such exhumations Chater, and N. B. A. silver medal presvated by might not have sa injurious effool on the prize, 810
on this question that His Excelloney desired the ND-The winner of the silver medal is an opinion of the Sacilary Board. titled to shoot for the Prince of Wales Cup at
There were Lwa inates.cn the document, Mr. the first prize menting of the National Rio Francis anggested that the opinions of the Assocation at which he may be able to attend medical men pactising to the Telony should be obtatued: "Dr. Cantili agrsel with Mr. Frands. He also stated that in his opinion za injurionN effects, woald arise from exbumation After seven Seara' intermaret.
L. Grant, A. & S. F..
Robinson
4. Watson, P.C
D. McLennan, P:C).
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217ETEN.
No. 4 ComarE 205 verds. No. 2 Association 200 yerita No. 3 Queen's 200 yards. No. 5 All Comer
300 yards.
No.7Ludios Farrel
300 yards.
No. 8 AU Can'
The PenDext acid be understood it tas only proposed to disinter those which had been
| buried for some time.
On the motion of the BeuramaR-GENERAL it was desided to address aisties to the Secretary of the Medical Socisty asking him to bring this antier before the doctors and scortala their epivirus on the mijuot,
THE DISINFECTION OF INNECTED VEHICLES.
Two letters on this subject were road, one trom the Colonial Surgeon, the other from the Acting Captain Suhorintendent of Patics The Colonial Surgeon stated that vehicles conveying persons auffering from infection diseases to jiko Kespital would, ba detained thero and dis- infected. The Anting Captain Superintendent of Polise stated that the rules referred to in the letter received from the Sanitary Board formed. part of the Police Regulations. I surgentent that esory vehicle public and privite, aliould ba disinfected after carrying persons suffering from infection diawases carl that in the case of |public rabicles the umattor should be reported to
the Police so that enquiries might he maderi
DEPEUTIVE DRAINS. The Sanitary Surveyor reported to the Board No. 12 All Comers that he had examined bases Nox. 187 to 207
600 yards,
Hollywood Boud, 1 to 6 Chaug Iling. Lane, No. Anational 48 to 4. Lower Lassur Ruw and had
No, Association 500 yarda.
No. 1 Quson's
60 yards.
No. 11 Queen'
500 garde.
000 yards:
No-14 Queen'e
800 yards.
600 yards.
2
No 15 Queen's
C
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No. 18 Queen'
900 yards
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13
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No. 17 All Comere
609 yards.
found the drains in a defective and insanitary condition. The premises required vedraining througboat
It was dertled that the owners by called upon to ra-drain the promises.
KEROTİON OF. A PUBLIC LATRINY.
A letter was real from Moers Elostend and Davis stating that No. 17 Swator Lano was about to be turned into a latrine and as agents No. 19 Amore for the owner of the property No. 9 to 18 Sw
900 yards..
No. 10 Queen's.
400
Total
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.
A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held on the Sud instant. There were présent :— Fra 8. Brown, President; Hou, J. H. Stewart Lockbart, Registrar-General; Mr. (100. Hors pool, Acting Captain Buperintendent of Police: Mr. Wang Shing, Dr. Conilo, Mr. N. J. Ede, Mr. H. MeCallum, Secretary.
tow Lano "they profested against the hours be- ing used for such a purpose.", Already home of the tsants and given notice of their intention to quit, and if the plucs were allowed it would be detrimental to this property and world cause Bickness to those living in the neighbourhood. The letter concluded by saying that the writers wera not quite sora as to the propor authority -to address on,the subject, but if it were not tho
Board, they asked that they might be informed. with whom they should communicato.
Mosses. Linstoa and Davis informing them that the Board had no power in the watter sad that their remody lay in the law.
It was, agreed that a letter bo forwarded to
Mr. Ene wked if any reply had been received ret from the Government to the communication THE PROPOSED VACOINS INSTITUTH. A lottar from the Colonial Secretary with ra this matter of lattiness
addressed theas by the Board with reference to fecerea to this subject was read. The letter re The SECRETARY kuid a reply hul boon re- quested that the Board consider the subjnet et a coved from the Colonial Secretary about ab A. Chapman
............. 32 28.60
anitable site for the proposed institute and be here before the mosting suelosing a copy of a FOLIOS AGGREGAs, zadridled to embara of good enough to recommend any anobjectionable Bill which it was intended to intenluan.
the Police Force a haserespactive higbeiros in ourpalitions Nos. 1 aud & make up the
The chief provisions of the Bit, which was The.PRESIDENT and served sites had hered, are that no public latrina dhall be erooted highest agregata;, intrases den 50 cents: thras prices; 1st prize, oup presented by the proposed but the diffenity was to find he is all until the snuption of the Sanitary Board has raspects suitable. The sites first had been pre-boen obtained; that the Baditary Board SEMIF Association; End prize, $10 prosented by the pond, so far as he remembered, were one aljoin-incer no liability by granting this sanstion, nor Association 3rd priza, 85 prosented by the Asing the battle depot at Kennedy Town, the shall the owner by this sanctios be probooted soutation.
Comp. Comp. Total. Taut at the end of Lower Richmond Road, just is Daiance, or its erection contrary to agree second at Bowrington, and the third st No. 1 from legal proceedings ie theatrine s erected No: 1. No. Score above Breezy point. It would perhaps have ment of other riso wungful; thus the Sanitary Borgt A. Man 32 80 Et
Burud time if they had had all the papers before Board shall have power to make by-laws with W. Molenzeu, F.C... 3
them as that the Board might be able to see regard to the erection of latrines. NATY AND ARMY Acordain, restricted to what had been done. Mr. Hadds, the Colonial The Board adjourned to the 20th inat..
aleers of the Nayy tai Army whosa respec- Vatarinary Surgeon, was is attendance and tivo highest scores in competitions Nos. 1, 5, would be able to give members any information 8 and 1 make up the bighest aggregate; en tranos fee $1. Two prizes.
By
they desired. The objection to the lover sites THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED. was chiefly the bigber temperature that existed;
lat prize, presented" by Commodore E. J. there. Ubureb, R.N.; Sul prizs, $10 presented by tho - the Association.
124
An adjourned gouezul mosting of the share-
Mr. EDT-As I understand it, the vaject of holders of the Hongkong Maria, Limited, for the institute is that people say be able to go the parposs of considering the position of the Comp.
Total then to le vanolasted directly frous the exives Company, was be at the Hongkong Hotel No No.5 No.8 No. 12. Sooro The PRESIDENT -It is a great pity that none of the 2nd inst. Lt. E.Martis, R.N. SS 20 83 39) 125 Lt. Haewall R.N... 120 84.24 Lt. Grant, A. & S.IN
33 3) 1 Lt. Dundas, R.N... 30.99 3 120 AGGREGATES, fristed to new-commissioned oficere, petty officers and wormant offkers of the Army and Navy, and to marines, blue jackets and private soldiers whose respective bigbest sores in competitions Nos. 1, 5, 8 and 12 make up the highest aggregates.
of the medical members of the Board are prosent MY. WILKINS02 (of Caldwell and Wilkinson, Dr. Camblis did not arrive till later), it is swoh the Company's solloiters) said he was instructed a highly technical subject, but I have no doubt the Chairman of the board of directors, who that fir, Ladda cm give us the information. abould osturally take the chair at that meeting,
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Mr. LADO-It try that the was unable to be present on accuat of illuess. people go to the institate, The igraph could be The Companies Ordinance provided that if there collected and sout to the doctors whanpplied for was no Chairsban it was for the persons present. it. It would certainly be batter if persons could to clost o Chairman for the time being. he tacomated direct, but it is not necessary. Mr.LODT proposed, T. BARHETTO seconded, The PRESIDEN-It would not be pracliosijand it was carried, that Mr. Fraser Smith take in all enxes; for instanca, in the case of persons the chair. living in the outlying districts.
Mr. Fra Smir»-Gentlemen, I have been The REGISTRAR-GENERAL-The chief object docted to a position which, I should harabeen very of the institute, se understand it, is to have a glad to have avoided. Iventure to think that Mr. Hancock, who aliad this meeting, should have Mr. Eux-If the Institution le going to be a boon bere to-day. I bebeve he says he is suffor- farm it should be some distance out of the ing from forer or something else, but I think if ALL COMPRO-AGERUGATE; for all competitors town; if it is to be a place where people was his duty to be here anyhoward to lay bafɔro whoso respective highest scores in competi- are to be vacinated it should be easily you a statement showing the present position of tloma Nos. 1, 5, 8 and 1 make up the highautacasemble to people if it is going to be both the company. aggregato; entrence foe 50 venta.
HE.Wodehouse, Es-Col. Sergt. Boyd, A. &S.H. 8 31 30 120 apply of vaccine,
Serpt: Mares, LYA.... 32 27 32 27 118 Osly two prizes awarded.
C. Ford, Esg.
E.M.G.
G. Stewart, Eng.
E. Robinson, Esq.,
A. Shelton Hooper, E.
Wang Hing Look Bling,
If a Colony has to pay the whole cost of its question at so at the present monist is sneral Digby Barker. U.B. Mr. St. O. Mi- Stk garrison, eurely it is reasonable that the the gambling carried ou in Chinese clubs. obsetsen, the fumman Cossal, and the forsign 10th Colonial Government abould have some voice The Hon. J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART repre. Paval officers, the sainting attendant upon the Miss S. E. Taylor's sou io localising the troops, in what land sents all the Chinese clubs In the Colony, visits being almost continuous until nearly elerin Mr. W. D. Braidwood shall be
one exception, as being in half-past loven His Imporial Highness
o'clock.
Miss Browne's not, and in other cognats subjects it the mill reality garing houses and existing mainly landed to return the Goverwerw call-in the Mrs. Copes's no
Mr. A. Watson.... tary say that such places no Hongkong and for that purpose. The Hon. He KAI and mallar part of the morning a thunderston had Singapore are baper al fortresses and that Truth give a very different description of passed over the Colony, but the weather had by Mrs. Ford's now.
Lt. Chown, R. M ̧LI. no weight can be given to local in erests, the these places, which thay any are maintained this time cleared up and the sky brightened
MC. Ford Colocion bare good ground for complaint. mainly for social intercourse, games being little A guard of honour composed of a bar Mrs. Roberther's nom. Yet that is what is done at Hongkong and played for small stakes as a matter of dred mon of the Argyll and Butherland Bigh Sergh W. Roberts... Singapore, thought in the latter place we la msement in the same way that which is landers with the band of the Regiment was draw Mrs. Dalrymple's nom lieve the military requirements have run played in English clubs. Before the Goop opposite Murray Fier, and the road to Govern. Lt. E. Grant, A. S. H less counter to local interests than in Hong, Fernmcat-proceeds to pass logislation affect-out House at the Parado Grenad and St. Mr. E. Jones Aurken's nom koug, where the cit is virtually divided ing these places it is very desirable their last with men from the same regiment. From Mrs. Glubb's nom
Joba's Cathedral was up to the Gaveronicat Offices Cel. Bergi- J. Boyd, A. & §; II: 2935555-26 1st pršen, Cáp priv into two towax by the military mantare true character should be ascertained. In the Gorermanent fees along Albert Road up well R.N
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thes we must select a medium site. If
Mr. WILKINBOX-With regard to that, Lought 3439443.109 | lat Prizo, Cup)
people are to, go there to be vaccinated to inform you that I have had a letter from Mr. 2nd 13 prosented by The Association. it sbeuld be a near the contre of the Chinese fancook to the effect that he is very ill and 8454434-27 3rd
$10
towa 'as possible. Lwant to know what is to be utterly unable to attend this meeting, and ha No. 1. 5.-8. 12.
the object of the institute, whether it is for vao-desired a postponement of the mating in order ~4345542--27 ||*· D, MoLsonan, TC 34 30:25 30 129 vination cr for producing vaccine.
that he may be present. CoL Serg. Boyd 33 31 84 9 129 The CHAIRMAN-I think the mediçal members
The CHAIRMAN-Yes, here is kis letter.
·8485928-27 Lt. Martin, H.N...... 399 83 31. 123 expressed an opinion that it should be as moar the iwbieb Ithink ought to be real, as it is rather ALL COMER-ART BILP AGGREGATE for centre of the town so possible so that persons interesting" I regret to say that I am not like- 224-4565-27 comperitera bosa rapective bighant-coresight ha vaccinetel at the institute where practi-ly to be at the Marina mosting to-morrow, bg-
t competitions Nos. 17 and 18 take up the | sable.
Ning fined to the home by a severe attack 4524344-95 bigbert aggrogates; entranca Foe 50 contai The SECRETARY-The primary object of the "of forve Owing to my being anahis to beat
three prizes.
institute is, of course, the cultivation of lymple
The CHSTEMA Another it which has not Bad $10 pronazited by The Arsoviation. been put in writing, but which courred to me, twin one bolow the Kipsody Hosd on the other
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** up abarokýlders it is pretty certain that thero will be no quomini, if that should be the so would you manounce, or arrangs with the other directors to do so if they appure at the mente