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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION QUESTION IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1891..

"THE SUSPENSION OF MESSES. RUSSELL & CO.

old foreign firm in China, the import Wɔ regret to have to record the' failure of the

THE LAWN TENNIS DOUBLE HANDICAP.

The Lawn Tennis Donbly Handicap was

ten, after it had been three times called dencë,

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

A mooting of the Legislative Comicil was hold on the Ath inst. There were present.com His Excellenge Major Genonil DionY JAB-

Hon. S. BROW, Surveyor-General,

Mon. P: RYMIE. Hon. Ho K1.

KINUTES,

"for protection to the Chinese authorities" some extent to personal considerations. Į the selfishness 'whịch characterises the ad. As we have said, this ruling is stoutly con- As the ground adjoining the Rucenouras ministration of her doprilencies. In an tested by our Abadgiai lemporary. Nan-tline remilus availble it is to be hopet that English colony a Frenobran can come in king, it urges, is explicitly included in the the project for its utilisation by the Hongd compete with the Biglishman on equal In the dobate on the Budget proposals in parts to be opened to forsign trade in kong Athletic Club, may be carried rough terms and no discrimination is made in American house af Russell'and Co., which was concluded on the 8th in the platt the House of Commone on the 27th April Article VI of the Frach Treats of Tientsin, without further opposition. The oxpundi- favour of English goods ne compared with pestitated at Canton on the 1st January, 1994. played off by Masses. Walass an Platt (KER, C.1. Alja Gersho interests of the home Government and in the gard to Nauking, the French Agents in ease of simple extravagano), and· Lord | Calany quite a different policy prevails, causes of the fature have as yet transpired. alass), the former oring throsinarters of Seerotary. interests of the home dested thing in the with this provins appended With re-tare or the Hospital staff quarters was a goods of forehin origiti. In a French No particulars of the liabilities or the immediata class against Measts. Stewart and Dumbinton He W. M. GOODMAN, Auting Colonial interests of a good understanding with the Chiar shal not deliver pasports to their Evergroup, acepting the views of the unthe object of which is to compel the na. Tus sapotion of the Shanghai branch was auften. There wore a large amber of specia Hau. AJ LEACH, Anting Attracy-Gaural, should allow tator of the Exchequer nationals for this city until the rebels have official members on this point, reconamands tives to buy Freach foods to prefer- menowel to the 3rd inst. Mr. W. S. Jackson has tors present, who wore rorasial by seeing a Hon J, H. SWARY-LOUKUAR, Ragistar should allow the military contribution ques" been oxpolled by the Imperial troops."that the building should be converted into an suce to foreign gov.in, notwithstanding that sen appointed Undugriterand Acting Sucretary: Interesting waich. Stewart off with General. tion to be submitted a committee of the

Hen. N. G. MITCHELL 1NSE. Colonial Hens, before whom representatives of the Tho occupation of Nanking by the Taipings addition to the spital. In this way theex.they may be more expensive and got so suit. U. Staith Sacrataty pro tom, of the Protung twice calist istics. The soul gas, Wallade Trenauer

of the Yangtze Insurance Association, and Mr. the sorve and won the Brat gamo, which was. celonies might be allowed to attend and after the signing of the abate treaty, and stantial benefit to the Culony. The Secretary iden in France with regard to colonies is mosting of the shareholders in the latter pon-

was brought to a close some three years penditure might be made to yield some aub. able to their requirements. In short, the Whart aud Godlawn Ca; while 10 oxtraordinary serving, was also won by Stewart and Dumbs show cinta against the course paraned the right to haye Benting opened to trade of State's despatch is also satisfactory inashat the shell be adat natared for the pany is to be bold on Monday, the 15th instant. To this game Wallace made the afortunate the question may be done beloped undeniably exists. But at the present mo- much as it expresses cancarrains with the law-fit pe Franchranu, nut for the benefit of consider the proposed Everior of its use mistake of serving from the wrong court Hon. J.J. KVICE. "

may be adopted. If the ment Nanging is not classed asu Treaty port, viors of the snofficial members as regards natires or of world in general. (uetu Meeste. Doirol. Darkti & C. Mr. J. when the sacre stool cantage in which Hoa. T. K WHITEHEAD. Chancellor of the Exchequer does.zo and lias Lever been included as are lite opet, the of rope to find mutasberg as regards the mail, or of the cord in gong el. fit-Ballard has p'on noun pautad. Acting, afront vounted next to his ass feat. The finivir. A. M. Trekao, Leting Corko! Councils. favour, the appointment of such a comports, Noither wie Hoihon al after the moncing any worke belim detailed drawings tives in the way of education, an improved Sachs and Corth China Hure in long rathor sasily, as other side enis being 15. for the quitable Life Asus Society for was won by Stewart, aul Daub'sten mites Sir THOMAS would do, good sor-seizure of the British steamer Caribrooke on and climates have been prepared; and asąministrasion of justice, and greater secu-kong the cld frm still has its doors open. The fearth gain foll to Wallico and Plott, i confirmed.

The micntes of the last rating wors read and we for the Crown Colonios if he would him the 12th June, 1875, by the Chinese Customs to the importance of consulting the unofficial rity, but the fallacione policy of trying to bat the senior assistae r . Shino, has self bring forward & motion in the sense of cruiser Pegg-ho-bo for landing passengers members of Council before enmmitting the squeeze the colonies by nimss of differentiul established himself under the style of Shevat when thin score was at 40-16. Stewart serring, an dence being inlled trics. In the fifth gume,

THE.MOTING ATHEYRY-ORNERAL Hou. Á. J. DEACH, Aoling Attorney-General. Ce suggestion be offered. What rankles it off the const of Hainaut. That high-handed colony to any serious expenditure. In fact, tariffs in favour of French goods weighs & Co. Mr. C. A. Tumes signing the now-flrm Telling rally took place in wiriah all the players the minds of the colonists much more than proceeding led to the right of trade at Heiif the Secretary of State would allow the co-down the opposite side of the scale." Bam Mr. A. M. Adamson as he appointed had a good show; it rosulted in favour of Stewart the payment of the money is the manner for being claimed, and a fair trade with lony to manage its own purely municipal

Anting Agent for the Yangtze Insurancs Anand Dumbleton, whose noore was thas brought of its oraction. which is certainly not ex- culated to cultivate & epirit of patriotion stands on the same footing as did Kiung would be very much butter in every way. ainan lng since boon built up. Nauking affaire without his interference, the alt

scontion, aud Wers. Shevau & Co. agents for up to four games against their opponents one. the North British and Murgastile Insurance Tho siath game proved an easy ristorg for Wal- The Secretary of State makes his demand chow Roikon) previous to the Carisbrooke It is smaring to read that this eminent

Company. Mosse Gibb, Livingston & Co. and Platt, the other side only anoring liftoer. and if the trofficial members of the Lagiela- incident. Being included in the list of official, who has never not avea on Hongkong for a local postal delivery was approved and and Australian

It is now nearly two years since the scheme have resuured the ugwacy of the Eastern The seroath was a closely contested pine, and tive Council do not sequitsee in its justice new ports-to-be epcued under the rouch and is never likely to do 90, is graciously the funts necessary for the servie, voted by a frigate otios or her if the bad book twice waliod. This site had thas fivo, Lip Company. Ab was won by Stewart and Tumbleton after denne.

and pld by the Colony, which na po re-tig. the British Treaty of Tientsin coa-sum in providing itself with wash-houses, of last year nothing way dane. The vote on the 9th inst., it was resolved that in the if they had a pretty sate thing. In the next with the payment of the rears of the military non- aatst be voted by the official-majority Tready, the favoured natiers clause in Artick pleased to allow the colony to spond a simull the Legister for by private moting of hirsludders if fan, wie prin in Crocade ju suband medy of appeal. An attempt may be made fars on British subjects the meats and bat that be cannot allow

Leibalina for 1810 with the sanction of the Cazn to have the question raised in Parliament,

trifling assaut again appeared on the ostinates for the pre-geral management of the company, it should and the next two games, one of which was of the tolog-n or telege una framl: Sosrotary at event of Messrs. Russell 2 Co. rosigning the game, however, they, only made one point, cil, will the doorment lay upon the tabla a copy but it is often difficult to keep the Hauss privileges as those secured by Franco. to be.

spent on the extension of the market a year and was day jused, but the pro-be transferral, komporarily to the firm of called deace twice and the other thrice foll State or the authority of which the mandy wing phi gether even when the affairs of an important sul bet. Aritish subjects kara the right of that the ratopavirs might be allowed to through the post appears remate as ever. omnfrantors meeting.

statement made by the British Con- at Shaukitan. Surely those are matters spent of heing able to send lucil lettera Shewane dependency like inlia are being discussed, and residence only, at or in the immediate decide for themselves by means of aduai The difficulty in the way, we understandin

เท the question whether Singapore should pay vicinity of the Treaty, ports as anely cipal Council, £50,000 or £100,000 a year or Hung kong L000 or £40,000 would command no understood and admittat (see

not be maat serionaly, it being well Barious attention. The House cares only to XII. of. Thestsin Treaty that the ois. interest itself in what interests the electorate, aionaries have the right of residence in the interior, as also the right to purchase land for houses and churches. Whether or not 80th May has an article on the designs of

and

If you give the poor man his base and his basca.

He won't bare for the Stealta of Maine,

with,

The

Article FRANCE AND SIAM IN THE

MEKONG VALLEY.

the

A NECESSARY POSTAL REFORM.

to

for

was sworu in as a summer of Couuril.

FINANCE.

A number of votes recommended by the Fina and Committee at its last rating wery passed. THE TATMENT OF THE ABERARY OF THE MILITARY COSparnerion voz 1800. Hon. T. f. WHITERHAD asko With rotaroned in the explastifoo givạn bỷ Hia

bixoeltancy Bir-6. Withora De Via is a tita Mansil the bold the oa Amal test, in

Lord

would loyally accept whatever de such probation. This latter is indirectly generally regarded as ultimately partain the Porte partvitt be 25,940, of which age has have taken of the improvements ifth gama, however, Stewart serving, they only follows-Action au the dopatohis reforral to ing that they cannot command a fair bar-if aur Britu subject "commit any offance siders the justificati i for the designs thus are not available in Crosby's Store they since those two riesels were built to bring made ons point, mui the score was thus brought to basing bien suspended, by order of the Secre-

conclusion was arrived at.

par

But

British

THE ESTIMATES,

they

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contemporary thinks,

60

game bronzht it to -3, Wallapa and Platt make them. being last named (their oppopsata making 15 in oke

With two sette in band the match seemed

At this

The fourth was a hardly con tasted gama, denge.

The papers asked for wars bid on the table.

.. SUNYKY OF STEAM GAUNOHEN, Hou, T. H. WAREHEAD akad-

Haa tha attention of the Gɔvoiamond hosu dirsotel

The AmeriCOLONITTÄISISTARÝ Phort

attention of the attorney-General, who at moe

Jo poading entilation by ate Walises and Platt, tha Bones balug thus! In reply to flis question the following telegram brought to five all Tho voniaga game was you was leal on the table: London (3-3-91. Go- by Stewart and Dumbelan, the othee skle's vernor, Hongkong. Referring to my Dospatel the want of room. Tas present Post Office NEW STEAMERS IN HONGKONG.

earn bring thirty. In the twolfth game Wallace No. 241 last year incranger contribution should certainly could not afford accommodation

and Platt made a hard straggle to bring matten he paid as soon as possible. Telegraph -reply. tor the new branch. It was intended in the Whatever the extent of the depression in equal again, and doors was enflad tries, but KNUTSFORD " first instance that it should be located in the Hongkong, it hardly appear to have reached the Stewart and Dambleton surgeeded in making the

THE INQUEASE OF BAGARIES, building known as Crosby's

Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD asked The Prouts de Suigna in its issue of these reason or other it Store, but shipping trada, ny is ovidoned by the fact that two final prinis æed so won the sett by 7 games

to five. not been found during the pad for days three new fouters

Will the Garornment by upon the table a copy of In the Kasood salt the Arst game warto dotpathos, referred is in the Aspiny Conist convenient

have arrived in Barkong. Of those two, tas or for Hongkong either. Nevertheless the the privilege ore that would be better France in the Makony valler. The article and the whole sucre still empace there Lighting and the Esmeralda will trule toon by Stewart mad Dambleton to, their op-oorntary'e latter of 1912 light urble the

allot the › DOVESSIVJ

to the Honou blo House of Commona bas zense of responsi left unexercised is taer for argument, but has been suggested by one that appeared in ance. But is the dificulty sufficiently ac-ployat on the Northera river trade.

remains in Bey-Hongkong; the third, the Tatung, will be emponents 15. The second game fell to Wallace Byrie, received from

a Plath the other aide scoring 30. The Saorary of Stats for the Galanies, convovic His bility, and recognises that uninteresting ques40-long as the missionares encode to reside in our columns on the tath May, and is inter-

The Lightsing is an addition to the fleet own next two games were won by Stewart and forecsed aiarios voted in the 1371 estuvies, and hip's views and hustructions in regard to the fius have sometimes to be dealt with, but the interior they are entitled first to claim the ceting as showing the views entertained on ng from the public a non so urgently od by Mossre. Apar & Co, and will take up her mleton, Wallace and Platonelog 30 insiste the isto on which the men were ruzivo, rious to excuse to Govarnuentie withhold- by commits the case it likes to deal with them fallest protection from the Chinese authori- the subject in the neighbouring along: desired and which has been formally apposition on the Hongkong Calenits line. In ons, and la the other only wiping out the iso a copy of Governor S1-6. William Box Vosa's by Committee. This question of the military tie against either inalt or violence (eide We are told that though there is no hane pored and provided for financially? the dward sppesranze the Laghining sors much 5 they oval. At this stage of the watch it talesam tad bit leian to the Suerubits of contribution is one that should be so deait Artide XVIII), and if that should fail them diate prospect of the annexation of the Lateral estimated ease of the new branch of Are alegady an this rna, kat iv torzally adcap pretty well able to hold their own without the interims Searstary resembles the Japan and Arratoon Aptar, which seemed as if the winners of the first cott wore State oforred to in how tuttar together with a , and the Colonies, if they had a fer they can apply to the nearest Consul-fortian territories in the Mekong Vallesi-is-

ulrantage of the point, they rapsival. In thu

Tas Acrisa COLONYAL SECRETART replied as $1,200 is for rent of rooms. If-ropu arrived

bara bon made in the construction of ships might be

at. It is the feal authorised by Article IX, which canets that and the writer gons on to give what ho

2-3 I be procured elsoshere for the amount the last addition as near as posible to por ing that is at the bottom of the irritation against the low be shall be handed over to entertained. That au English writer should lady provided in the estimates or very

The sixth was a lore game to Stewart and tary of Alain prding the mesipt of further feation for Tho requirements of the line Dumbleton. In the next. Wallace and Platt ran with which the increased demands of Herthe nearest Consul for punishment" by interest himself in the question is of course little more. In any case a witte ought not both for tenger traffic and cargo-carrying ont. while their opponents were at 30. Then it expedient to disclose thei: contents or say instructions, His Excellency dass not consider Majesty's Government have been received parity of reasoning if

greas 'offemand we are told to be allowed to stand in the way of aushetbar ship of the lem, her dimensions bringe tour to Stewart and Tumbleton. The sight, part of the correspondance by telegram relating

The Lightning is larger than either of the subject any maltreated he shall apply to the nearest that our previous article was "aizushind as an ungentie needed improvement. It can length. 35 feet. breadth 43 £t, depth (monla

vw stood three games to Wullate and Fialt and at Singapore and to a lesser extent at kong. In the course of the discussion

the armon of clergym sa, saber in man.

THE BEARN HALS REGULATION BILL. the Budget Sir R. FOWLER drew attention

on Consul for protection or redress as the but so much the mora paridique at /hardly be considered otherwise than disad 28 foot. Her gross tonnage is 3,806 teng, fag 30. The next two gauris were won hy the the ouse of Singapore, die F. By antiva case may be it to y, forsooth, that he button. Reception is kulum to the sacreditable to the Colony that if a person het met 2006 og ron, tous for 20 30 in the other, paid and guars stood at lea

Bon. T. H. WETTAUMAD asked: resides away from a

Will the Gorormand lav apon khi tshila 's copy SË followed suit, and the Chancellor of the Ess Teals Purt he is not entitled to such pro-sertion that the rights of Amman ose the West Point or tien erst his should trave to she is played at Lloyd's as 100 At the hast The tuninge gems was war by Stewart and the dispatch dasad. al-Sapismec lab al. His Br-

Lea'lsay Beer than Aministering the Govern gerated forty Fonds to this partiche debate tection is entirely opposed, both to reason tonton in action are as an hour t

muh- and to the Treaties.

send a coolie the whole distason prstaut of site carrying thirty Europan passengera Trable, their opponents making 15. The mone to the Right Barable the Saurules of those of Siam, a matter of course

"We had always thought,"

and 1,300 Chinoso passengers The ship is fitted twelfth, the only vintage game of the satt State for the Caloniva in contation with the pro fest; but there was no serious, attempt to the missionaries who practrato far inland do the article goes on to say, that the tongue, as he ought to be, to deposit his throughout, eran to the holly, with the sales rig (deams twice) was won by Stewart nad Dumbie posad Share Jule Bagulation Dill, and a 402y of the

in a letter box at the corner of the light. The saloon is aparens and airy end tou, who this secured the sati. are" centuries during which the Laos wens e

Secretary of Stabda despatch in reply 6 with it and thresh it out, and olive there it their own risk because they are dor the domination of the Kings of Au- ja paying one there can be little doubt, but Bttiegs sa axtremely soal and inviting appear. fairlyste for Stewart and Dieubleton.

next street. That the service would prove presents by means of its mak and electro-plate pot of the reach of protection, but if The ill-feeling that has been engendered in reside is any port or place accessible by am gave at least an appearance of loritieven if there was some slight loss it would as The cabins are fully as large in size as those point, however, they became a less steady in the dolouise by this question is the more British gunboat, such protection, we venturemacy to our clirus, and sings the English to amply compensated for by the immohas to be found on the yellasey mail storms and all their play. They won the first game of the third regrettable inasmuch as the principle that to say, as it can give wou'd not be doniol." journal appears to be of opinion that pos conveniener. Now that family life is Lecom are fitted with electric light and panu ati balls, sett. but allowed their opponents to avort the total of the ong tier in the metas of the

Aension giveJ the colonies shall pay a military contribu[Finally, with regard to Nankinz, the sooner sent case. It is the only thing certain, we noed for a house-to-house delivery becomes arranged ladies' salonu, und above the main com- the third was snaider dense game; in the fourth to the rider udled to their ver list by the jac tion is now fully admitted, and it is therefore it a declared a Treaty pust the better.

file and that in the preing so much more general in the Colony the. The bathrooms and lavatories are wall and connext six. The ficat was a deuse game: ia the auth of the ngithas and Hean batanging to the steam lounge which was biɔ un ne the 7th May, veniently fitted. Thore is a stall bot well second Stewart and Dumbleton's swore was 30; merly a matter of haggling over the amount. Though sadly fallata from its former high are, it seems to us, wahrently justified in proportionately greater. To the old days

ta bug off at that all launslys plying va "Hənkər Sir T. SUFFERLAND, we note with some sur estate, shorn of so much of its angint glory, claiming the territory (in the name of the rule that letters would be delivered calssion a comfortable smoking room. The Fast Start and Banblaton some 15: in the fifth shoe whether for pugnge beetle or otherwise prias,

still holds the opinion be bold when it is still a most important rily, its trade is Annam be it-understand) as former og at mercantile offices and not at private re- Caines passenger tramo forms a very important tare game, danse baing ualled trice

emries six life hauts and two ordinary boats. The and with 50; and the seventh was another ver-bould be compelled to andiego a periodical gurday,

and if we will the Government state whether it ho was a member of the Legislative Council reviving, it is likely again to become the wack parts. It may remarked in passing that dess did not constitate a very great hard. branch of this teada, and the comfort of these In the Afth sett Wallace and Platt startled to legisiz,to sandoria osary gurii. of Hongkong at the time the firet asunud for uf-ind astrins, and mas perhaps when san- France did not treat with much resysot the ship but very diferent passengers à is not beu dzerkokul. Thote quer of br winning lere gans wel in the anaonde steveys of all laus:31 in Rosgiene w a-military contribution was medo. I listed with the Northern capital by railway statlerine dard bhi foto now. It has been denied necessary to give was fitted with gastric light, with a piul fexa

We on th Starr part of the and third that uppatente lycreating of the Gienant has bien au dreptest speech in Parliament he says he had the became one more u seat of Imperial zube to Takin. The writer then goes on to say residents at the Peak ant at Kowloon en de afventilation, lets new boing andled twice, but it also resalted in favour or des and cidar attain

sudacity to appose the contribution on just for part of the year at all events. In any that if the Siamese are disposed to dispute iscal delivery, and why residents in Victeria ing to note that the comful of the dean of Wallsea and Platt; who also won the fifth the vardint daly received at the time the. and equitable grounds," and the tenour of case n privilege won by Treats, from China the slain in the quality of actual ocu-shaki be denied the raine privilege is one aftan aveclunked by ofiters, spelera actuntion the other side's suure being thirty. Stewart tunicated with the Harbour Master on the his speech leads na to suppress that he still should be lighly foregone, sesing Low little pants it would not be difelt, if the of those things that no one has o Govern in this case. Olders and man nesupy far-move and Dambleton just tospugad to prevent a love subject, with a view to incorporate, in the new considers the gronds just and equitable diaposed the Peking Government is to make rase required and an amicabla under- ment soerant can understand.

comfortable garter the aru to bi fannil in sot by winniar the sixth game, but in the Merchant Shipping Bill provisions requiring But Imperial defence is Antler in the sunaliest concession to foreigners. standing was impossible, for France her-A ERIONS question has been raised at insay ships of the same class, and the vase in seventh they had only stored 30 when their opperiodical anrvay of all steam laznoles in long- with the Colonies are vitally interrated,

ከዲኑ become the actual occupant. Pre- much more directly interested indeed thao LORD KNUTSFORD'S DESPATCH ONdents for such a course are not fur to seek, Volantears being called out to quell a fiale fur the rapid discharge, and taking intrash was evinced by the spontatars in tha

Shanghai, nately, in the event of the provided with a steam fat for pusaping air into penis ran out, winning the sett by 5 to 1.

stokehole. Special arrangements have been With the norm at two sets all a-rary lively eng wat may districts of Great Brittin. Sir T.

Referencs

THE SUSPENSION OF PUBLIC WORKS. tide to the anexation of turbance au whom would rest the responsi in of sargo

Hon. T. H. WHITE HEAD asked- SUTHERLAND saya the bulk of the expendi-

the Bastard territory in order to preyout bitty of giving the order to fire. At the on the main mast and four on the forewars not without hopes that with lack the 's Government directing the Colomini prorama

In addition to tures derricks fint ut the backons of Stewart and Damblaton ture is for Imperial and not for Inçai

In his despatch on the estimates the Secre-on hoursion of the Boere in t

With referees to the telegram on Hie Mijn poses, and ought to be borne by the home tary of State says it seems desirable but the and the article proceeds.

in that colubry. time of the trouble on the French But, the mast, and a number of side port above, the would wings to pull it off, for although they This avowal

to stop all paulic vorke not yet Government. But for what reason? Lestata of the Colony should be reviewed at nu represents the whole English policy. Try believes it was arranged, or at least average, the statuer carries four yesues. two aft were loan shady than at the commencement they to io Sie 3. F7. de Veax's specch in this Corneil not the wealthy merchant of Hongkong as early date so as to ascertain whether the "take in order that say one else may gut being caled upon to disperse the riotara, sinn ongines, and in the engine room the latastsetts to show some very brilliant glas by fitstable a cany of the despatch of despair 200 anich concerned in the maintenance of the necessity of resorting to a lean is within "take. And where to prevent our aging Chinese official delegated by the Total should impede moute to dats aro ta besidarably when they started off by winning two run the sterge of gablis works to weigh suggested, that in the uront of the Voluntours and two forward. She is fitted with tripla axpas had continuod through the third and fourth on 5th March last, will de Gorercat la on the

and starts Confidence in them increased con-

the Honable the Secretary of Stato Empire as the farmer in Ratlandsinto or measurable distance. This expresion on the same with as much reason, and then be present to give the official imprimatur to the tag bridge, the ruts of fitting, ev. Inve games. Walians and lact anly suceedings Colony is met alandy

Stobart zoom and hthouse,

in academation of the said telexam, or fving C Caithness And looking at the matter from the part of Box Isurero may be talooning, after the manner of the English, their action. Fais, our sout a national point of view there is a very as an indiention that he would not disap-as the defenders of the oppressed and the

The despatch No. 39 of 27th February, 1961, was won by illas and Platt, bub öule efter bugent argument why the Colonies should proze a project for hosrowing measy to dressors of their wrong, rrit to the was a existake that ought not be repeated patient with the latest improvements has wiping off the 15 they owed. Tas third game

been condstently allowed Thess improra-

a laid on the table be called upon for a contribution towards carry on the public works of the Colony. Ithonse-tops thas we have delivered the agnia, the native Authorities having nothing morte entail extra laboar and in consequence deco had be tries called. The font und CHE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS' MORANDUM military expenditure, the lot is quite cl-er that either a loan will have to faolians front thus odious yoke of the in the world to do with the loal forco, which an extra sngineer is carrief, tant is, fire in alt ware won by the same side, Staract and

'ON THE MATIMATER paid here it has to be paid by the hosts by raised or axpenditure on public works will" Siamese, from their rapines an essetan? the control and for the protection instead of far as on the other ships. On her Dambleton making 3) in Go. The sixth Hop. T. H. WHITE HEAD, asked

of the Foreigu commenity, including the trial trip the Lighting averaged 18 knots, or game placed the player on equal terms ag io.

half a knot over aɔntmyć time. The voyag being a love game to Stewart and Dam shoulders, whereas if it is collected here on this point will rest uxinly with the un-

Consular representatives of the Treaty being

trom Singapora was ad antar Kvo Says. bleton, and marking the scors Alt. Wallder ticipate in the benefits secured by the axles diarission the Hon. J.J. KESWICK Anglais to surenom the matter, we are of the Municipal Conusil that, the respons- and on all round ale promises to be a credit their opponents score was 3): Ten uirths for this work extraordiary for 1501 was penditure have as taxpayers to contribute and the Hon, T. WarTERDAD semed in- certain we will not be oblired to come to bility of giving an order to fire would rest. in Loe builders and ornors

game was everted to douse and won by Stewart and if so on what ata? Hure say do nariostions forwarded to the secretary of State for the Colonins, their fair proportion to it. The annual value chived: to ent down expenditure rather" tint. The Siamese Gorument has the responsibility thus lightly thrown on inst..is the latest addition to tho fleet of the 'ia thoir oralit again, their opponents' tro, subject of that Memorando, audit to the haBut from whence de thas authorities derive of the trute of Hongkong has been stimute unduly Farsimony is seldom trus

bitunted itself frue-notony.

The Bagera it, which arrised huru on the 6th and Daableton, who then had four games heen reneived from the Searetary of State on the the idea of possessing at $10,000,000; the share of Great Britain If publie works are to be executed on the rich provinces of the Laos, and the re- then? The Clairman of the Outneil hotis no! China and Maoila Steamship Company. The Ta the-tenth game, Wallace serving, the acorn

verument lay copies of them on the cable? in this total is less than $1,000,000. Why

Why smallest possiblu scale compatible with the sources it has found there are not cal-military commission and in the event of his vessel is a worthy specimen of modern de was carried to 40-39, when Stewart spoiled This ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-Tha they should the whole cast of the pretection inediate pressing hands of the Colony "culated to give it any diataste for them, being charged with homicide le would have velopment in naval architecture as applied to the the last chance of his side by sending an esse memorandum rotorrad to was freedal in Me of the £40,000,000 fall upon Great Britaul? and without reference to its future ex- but we are perennent, notwithstanding to stand his trial like any ordinaty indivi. particularly stringent requirements of the ball into the gut. Wellies and at tins you Fleming's dapato No. 445 of the 22nd Bocars.

the present-aving effected wilt this, that it will acknowledge the justice dual. Neither are the Consul ment as between Imperial and local intereste

is tolerable speed, cargoespaty and leck nesen 5-5-7, 6-1, 6-1, 6-4,

of 1891. is already laid on the tabls. should correspond exactly with the figures Secretary of State naturally falls in with the advanced, unwithstanding any bad counsel time. Thus we have a small army (we may light draught. The size of the sal, at first was frequsatly called forth by exoptionally

opera ger space, combined with limited dimensions and The play all road was geltent and applanss worFICIAL MANROES OF COUNCIL AND THE

SANITARY BOADO ELECTION. brgiven, bocaumthegreat shipping interest vows of the urodicial members as to make that may be given."

ld it wo by

Han. J. J. Kasmich gave notice that at the lms to be brought into tad scm; but here ing the expenditure as small as possible, the again the same principle applius; I

shardly to be expected that the Siamase bead The Coney of host any ultimate sight, izzaronit as she is considerably larger brilliant rallies, in which there was a gol dal

idant holds his commis-

than any of those at present trading to the of volley play, In the first two setts the adds next meeting of Council he would nak the ping makea useofthe port, and of the shipping courage the excation of public works in the woreadily as the writer in the Proghe picfestes not within the province of

policy of the Calonial Ofice being to diz- will rocognose the justies of the French claims siar from the Municips! Council, but it is Philippines, might be deemed a possible bar to giron by Wailer and Platt sosused a trifle more following question: Whether it is the fast the navigation of the river Pasig, bat this than they could afford, but Wallese's coolness that members of the. Legislative Council are ying the British flag & great deal in owned Colonies, that is, public eres of utility, to behere, and of course, thu longer Franice Council to control a military body in active carefully considered by the responsible for her asset frashur the and than either of candidates for the Sanitary Board Although each Municipal point, we are zatret, bas heen very fully and pud steadiness told in the long ran, and Platt produred from her voting for or nominating elsewhere than in England. This being so There is then more mousy left for building leaves Siam in undisputed possession the it cannot with justice bo contended that the new goals and for the paymour building ang Clan in plisputed possession the ferviz, though it thay vol funds for its battling. He addition to it, the adventsten the son or, the other side, who both appeared mambors are ratepayers? whole cost of the military and miral contributions. Admitting the abstract justice become. It is scarcely open to the support. There is us, however, much like the possessos for the paid trale for which some that faggad. Stewart and Dambiston. THE EEQUEST OF THE SHARESEGKEES TO EX penditure ontailed by the existence of this of the demand for a military contributo say in effect to another that it intends to from this curiosity indeterminate control of over her sister vassels, that her ineransed size rest ideas as their opponents on the important lihood of sar practical difionlty arising she was designed, she possessos. this experiarity afortunately for themselves, had not emoh oor Colony, and of other colonies similarly rion we cannot think that the Colony lay claim to-a-slice of territory by and by the Volunteers. The forse would only 80 and strength render her suitable for outside bastion of the division of labour sad got into cumstanced should be borne by the home is called upon to deny itself in the matter but in the meantime is eontent to leave the

casting purposes. Her relatively high capacity bub other's way of more than one critical point Larpet is. Indeed, freely admitted of nosessary public worke in order to other in possession, unless the intention

Datsired sores of the earlier boats of the with good speed ou a limited draught will at Singapore and Hongkong that the provide the money. Yet this is one of to make goal the daid by force enter than

doubtless make her & desirable varsel fechar artean har unfortunately not boon kept, but colonies may fairly be called on to bear the tendencies of the polley stunciated by justice. According to the Progrès France

lemurs in other trades should it so toppen that the results were as follows their share in the expenditure, bat on what the unoficial members in lucir memorandum intends to become poraassed of the Laos

ahe should not be continually required on the

Frar KEAT princit le the amount of that share should ul is danolition a year or two ago, was 2 her own convenions. The writer, buwevar, of last December, The Central Market, un-provinces, either by force or otherwise, at

líne for which she is intended Pe dirnou-long be determined is a problem that still remains

of the Esmeralda are as follows-Longth, 938 fast; beam, 35 fsat; deptà. 12 test; with a co- to be solved. Under the present apatent of standing disgrees to the Culony. Finally, has rather hastily assumed that leaving it to the discretion of the Secretary after with agitation, the decision to replace topilon in France will be moulded ou village of Abuam, situated to plantes from the engines are both proof finnisch nad Markwick, recairing 15, bontanee to amend the law is respect of sales of

On the 29th May at Bea Theng, & seaport gistered tonnage of 1,497 tous gross. The art and Machado, receiving 2.gr. of 15, acciation be hard by their Counsel on the...

boat Loring and Young, oving 36.2. of Stato and the Chancellor of the B3. it with a now structure was arrived at, and it this subject by the officials and journals prominent historical figures; wo refer to Man sapreity to supply the angines with steam Dandas and Jackson, receiving 2 grs. of 15, beat

uncond reading of the Bill entitled "An Ordin- Smyth and Bura, oving 30.

shares în companiva registered under the Com- A thorough investigation by a Committee of placed in possession of a market that would is that the taxpayers would negative most ateur Ernest fillet, Choraler of the Legion af full power. In the sagine department are the House of Commons might possibly to be a credit and ornament to the play unit of decisively any repetition of the Fookia sa apassion of this lidors of the fatuous to ho found the nan modern adjusts such Caps Scott And Wise, saving dos. of 15, beat

Atkinson and Lowaco, owing 15. sult in the discovery of some principle on sufficient capacity to render overcrawling terprise. As for the olious yoke of the ent where he was at one time-President of the to maintain officiency with steamy in the cou-Watherston and Boots, owing 18, best

Dupals expedition, and an old Shanghai resid-as fentheaters, pumps, do, which Land so largely

Taylor. which the relative amounts payable from improbable for many years to come And now Siamose," thoiden that the Laotianis ureeager Franek Municipal Council Mansions Millat tinnors working of the machinery. The saloon Imperial and local fauds might be equitally the Secretary of State says he trust that it to exchange it for the French yoke is quite hadrovided at Ben Thong for too bart part of for Exropsau passagers is placed on deck in

Tavarner and Button, receiving 15. apportioned, and merely ba give the co will be found possible to carry out the strong a figment of the writer's imagination. That a trar, walking the interests of si tizilor farm, steal of as in the other vessels "ween decks,

BECOND HEAT. louista a fair opportunity of ventilating their recommendation of the unofficial members of however, is a tatter of little consequence, the occasion of which was granted to M. Joan thus onencing atoplo ventilation and light. The Harton Darby boat J. & D. Bookiel grievances would go a long way to take the the Council as to reucing the estimated cost few of the inhabitants of territories that is by a Court of Hué. He had generally state rooms are convenient and well ap- Stewart, id Du ablaton, owing 3 qra of 15, 6at ating out of the målter.

of the work! It is of course the duty of the have been annexed, whether by England or bad made considerable progress id collecting ali nepomadation of lady pasgougers. There is a E. Maitisod and Thorus, owing 15. bast Eames

enjoyed good health, and having great industry pointod partianiaely those set apart for the F. Maitland and L. Beriz. nuofficial members to see that the Colony gets other powers, have really desired sonable timber and with the extensive saw mills to be spasioss promenade dock over the esteen oud the FOREIGN RESIDENCE AT NANKING.alue for its money, but in the matter of the tion, but uncivilized tribes have sometimes erected in connection with the Farms, when Vossel in Blad throughout with the electric Hanisah sad Markwik. reiving 2 gra of 15,

and Butcher, caseiving 2 qra of 15. Contral Market we do not thick the rate. to be treated by more advanced nations tow days previous to his dengass probably owing light. The deel appointments are noticeable Le Nanking & Treaty Fort? Oar Shanghai payas want austbing cheap and nasty. The somewhat in the manner that children are to the intense heat, he sustained an attack of for their powerful margo wibee, capsinux Dundas mad Jackson beat Capt. Sooth and Wiss.

beat Tammert and Maolado. morning contemporary maintains that it la Secretary of State also hopes that the strong treated by their elders, and given what is ever. 1'ogh not feeling well he went to batches improved steering goare. The Phatt and Wallace, owing it and 3 qra of 15,

British Consul in one of the Yangisze port recommendation of the unofficial mombers as good for them rather then what they like, breakfast on the 28th May at the house of Alltriel trips of the Eura'de were of a very beas Watherston and H. J. Scott. aaste that it is not. A missionary correto seducing the cost of the cacle depot ex. It would be impossible to make the practices, dent of the Messageries Firviales, severa ancoessful chatheter, and the results have been Ninolle aud ftersy best Parcon and Pike, spondent at Nanking having written to the tension and slaughter house will be carried of annexation fit in with any formal svetom faver, nad 90s not in his usual spirits, thongh port. On ber trist zips on man loaded Halvard and C. 8. Barf beat Mitchell and

being at table. I was noticed he had fully borne out daring the passage to this receiving 15. British Consul at a river port drawing atten out. But what what can be more important of ethics, but there is a broad sense of jus he had done a good morning's writing and was draught of 14.6 feet she accomplished Blokes, receiving 3 gra. of 15. tion to the inflammatory placards posted at in a tropical Colony like this than to take tice in the world which way on the whole able to converse dusnily both in French and mean rats, of 118 kuota per hour, her Nanking before the escant riot, he re-care of the treat supply of the community, be trusted to giro a correct verdict on any English. Feeling fatigued ho after breakfast machinery, working with perfect smoothness ceived a letter in reply, in which occurs the and bow can this be satisfactorily tous with particular case. If Franse chooser to take returned to his residence sad in about two hours and regalarity. The Esmeralda was built by following passage, which he has forwarded to out sufficient accommodation? The matter the Leos country by force of arms we do not his servant arised with the sad anws that he Messrs W. Huilt & Co. of PortGlasgow, to the M. 6. Daily News for publication" It has bean fully inquired into by the Sanitary know that England would have any special cytosine Rossett alt his game the designs und ander thus superintendonos of "has been ruled by Sir. THOMAS WADE Board and their decision as to what is neces right to enter a pretest. At the same time we found the poor gautlening stretched insensible should be sufficient guarantee for the thorough prosedded at anco to Mikoy's house and Mr. Andrew Johnston of this port, whose use "far back as 1870 and 1872,and it would guy might, we think, be safely taken as cor, cannot but recognise that the character of on a sofa breathing heavily, every means pre-ness and selidity of the new vesel. She was

be well that British subjects, at least, rect

Siamese Government affords little justificationsible was used to revive him, but before Sealock brought out from hos by Captain James Thom, "should bear the feat in mind,that theright | On some of the public works for which for any Europeasi paver to step in and sunox he expired without any sort, mach to the grist late of the dragay, se.

to residence under the British treaty is votes were taken in the estimates the views portions of her territory under pretence of of all present. Host spoplexy was probably the * only

exercisable at the Treaty Ports, or in of the Scerotary of State are more satis. benefiting the inhabitants. Sism is making use of death. Few mesin Indo-China statust, is a new vessel built for the Caian Naviga- Stewart and Dumbleton, swing 31.2, barat

The Triang, which arriend here on the 3rd "their immediate vicinity Banking is not factory than in relation to those abore re satisfactory progress, and the best thing that larger sirole of aridade or will be more regretted tion Company for the Northera river trade for Hansel and Markwick, reosling 15.

a Treaty Port, and British subjects who ferred to. The proposed expenditure on can be done is to leave her to work out bertan M. lllot, who was always most kindly short stay in this port, barely an hour, afforded Walks and Platt, owing 40, beat Nicolle and "take uptheir residence there, or at other non- the extension of the Racecourse has been own evolation. There is another reason cat merit as an anthor, as is evinced in his work tion. We understand that she is the first of a

genial, and hospitable. He had considerable (no opportunity for a visit with a view to descrip

Penny, Treaty ports, do so at their own risk, and disallowed. This was an altogether unculated to alienate sympathy from the entitled Lo Toakin, son Commeret as miss on batch of Bre steamers to be built for the Com Wallace and Platt, owley 3 ges of 15, bost Counsel are beard are very exceptional A if they are in danger they should appeal necessary- sobeme and pwed its inception tol coloution schemes of France; we refer to "Explotation," which is well worth pornmal,

true

Nevertheless, notwithstand-

payer, in which case it falis entirely on Eagi-khave to be greatly curtailed. The decision This would at least havo the excorn. It is, the writer goes on to say, The Lightning is commanded by Captain G. B. and Platt, heracor, won Hoe saveath, which was Governmsat of H the foreign merchants of the pites who par-/Officiel members. When the estimates were"ing the kind intentions of Messieurs les with the Consuler Body and the Chairman Pellet, one of the smartest odiosrain the service another love game, and the eighth. in which all Mombera of ong, alened by all the act

Will the favoriranat state whether the 3lama. rindam dated the 29th Dasombar 1994, address 1 in lis Freellency the Offer Administering as

and dealing with the sitt

We not or to say that the apportion. | pangurchased in the lag-run. The i" of our claims the day they are formally their commission to directorize Eastern shipping tradea, whṛre the sine qua um the match by three satta to two, the zoores being her, 1890. The raply to that dopitch, No, 99

It is

Public

wartike

their weapons in the event of foreign leves or property being directly threatened, and the prinsipio of necessitae fatis leitum would be held outhoient justification for their action.

DEATH OF M. ¡MILLOT,

chequer there will be continual bickering, as hoped that Hongkong would at last be in Cochin-China, whereas the probe town of Nins, passed away one Tonkis a mostxion type, with high prossum boilers of staple

-

pany for this trade.

E. W. Maitland and Thorne boat Coxon and

Van Burun, owlog 15 and Uge of 15.

THIRD HEAT.

towart and Dumbletan, owing 30. bast Hartas

and Darby, receiving 2 yrs, of 15. Henson and Markwick, rooniving 15. hauk B. Waltaco and Piatt, owing 10, bant Dundas and

W. Maitland and Thoras, owing: 15.

Jackson, receiving 2 qre. of 15. Nipotle and Reary best Hallward and O. 8.

Dar

FOURTH HILT

FINAL

Stewart and Dumbleton.

SHARE BILL.

HEARD BY GOEMAEL AGAINST THE

Hou. T. H: WЯiczne w Morel the suspen- sion of the standing orders in order to more e resolution of which the requisito notice and noi been given.

Hon. Ho Kar mospaded.

The motion was married and stundlag orders suspended accordingly.

Hon. T. WHITSKGAN-Your Excallway,

I bag to move that the Stockbrokers' As

panies Ordinances 1663 to 1836 and in other

Joint Stock Companies, I would explain that

want to-day is to sare time. If the Council will

my object in proposing the motion brought for-

agree to permit the Stockbroker. Association

to be heard by Counsel it will saablo them. La

I

gina tto neomsary instractions samo save time. Hon. Ho Kai-I bag to second the motion.

do so because I think when so Ordinkuos of is well that all affected by it should be freely such au important nature is being onasidered it

this resolution it is not to be understood 143 encouraged. Although for that resa second

sympathy is with the opposition to the Bill.

The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETAKÝ¿-Án ri- gards the motion of the hon. member, the ural Fale is that it is only on cortain sceptional Bills that Counsel are heart. The fifty-cend rule interests of property BAYA "In any as where individual rights or may be poouliarly affooted by any proposed Bill, all parties interested may, upsa.petition for that purpose, and on motion unde, seconded, and carried, be heard before the Council, or any Commities thereof, either in person or by Counsel' Now, I many way at once in my opinion this forward by a private member. is not a private Bill, it is a public Bil brought Looman's so far se this, was apablia Rill. It was brought Act in England, similar Act not going quite forward by a private member, but it was not. which Conneet should be heard in the Honse of saggated it was a private Bill, nes Bill, apen Commous. I have referred to Miny's Parlia. mentary Practice, and I find that on some coas isions, even in the sise of public Bills the House haa haard Counsel, bat the ones in which

though a good many instances are given in w

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