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Jates German foreign policy. The Emperor of A Barber, named Lam. Faf, was obarged at the Polloe Court yesterday with receiving ena thou Austria has just be in ontertaining the office and cartridge cases, the property of the military of the British Boat at Fiame and giving exanthorities, knowing them to have been stolou, pression to his feelings of friendship, and PC. In Fo stated that he say these soldiers and Italy a wall known to have very pronounced mango to defendant's home with For baxan containing the caser. He heard one of the leaning towards England.. Our good soldiers bargaining with the defendant about the friends of Russia and France do not relish prios. The case was remanded. being left out in the cold, but whose fault A telegram was received from Bangkok an is it that they are isolated P. Did Eng-Thmeday night stating that the first sod of the and estrange Frano and Germany? Did Paknem. Petriow-Bangkak railway had. besa she cause the coolness which has grown upared by His Majesty the King smidet great rejolsings on the part of the people. The line between Russia and her two western naigh- will pass through the richest ricodistricts in the bourg? Certainly not, and if not could she coniatry. Is all he 93 tas brend gunge painoi iple, de, 4ft. Sin, and will be 3 miles long. Brentually it will connect with the Korst line, which to being built by the Government. The akmam ns is the entarprise of a private Klarisse company.
would fain bring about a general longue of peace. Failing that, is eho to be blated if she endeavours to steer clear of all entanglements, and when a crisis comes to use all her influence in favour of maiwaining peace, which undoubtedly she would do? Meantime, an it so please them, our Russian confrères may continue to threaten and rage; it is well, perhaps, that their Irritation should find vent; and hard words break no bones. Great Britain need unt answer with big words; her past history is suficient guarantee that if the need aross Į she would bo roady to defend her own.
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minting mong the hetergensons mass of Chinees empport of the step, hat nither the Council nor tors with interest in tão books of the Colonial] we go into Committee hoa, mambora will have collected in this Colony mat mortsarily gather. the ratepayers have any notion whatever of Treasuror cannot have any effoot so far an í ein an opportmally of sonsidering each particular ble Tests hd mending plega heast points the grounds of which the appointment issue on the ultimate geraium which the widow or itani. Nino-tenths of the stoma have already
this itself um ali pós Chinesa Cousa in Hogsong,, and requests che made. We simply bave a baro despatéh tolling children may get. The next am niment is in been considered in Flange Committee and have Chamber of Commeras watch analy for the us that this has been done, which or the subecetion of section 14. do nas-think this been passed it Council and certainly no rational treat of the demanity (ring the next 13 oaths face of it is most urbitears prooding on the amendment ahaolutely necessary, hat It ankax being OLD to suppoud to akjoot to them now. It part of the Imperial Government, a moat arbi- the suction somewhat moro stear. The abato. - thera should be any item in Committed upon HONGKONG LEGŊŊLATIVE COUNCIL. any way.
trary proceeding which cannot be justifled out in ta ha per cent. from each contributor's which say on, member dusitos information, I alary, and this in to continto antil such con- en only say that it will be not only my duty H EXCULLOY here sent for the papers and tributor shall have serval thirty-two years. To bat my pleasure to give or proeurn for him the à meeting of the Legislativo Connoil was held after examining them gild he was afraid he must make it gutic eles: it is propose to substitute infomation seaded. Any item about which albero to his former reply that mutil he received the word "contributed" far the word "served." any further information is desired on sleuri yesterday afternoon." There were present:—
His Excellonay Major-General Diany A. the answer to his telegram to the Seondary of The last emendant is the substitution of a star. I have no desire to rash Ghis matter State he was moable to lay the correspondónso new coation for Section if. Section 16 provided through the" Counsil. As far as my own ZER, C.B. Aeling Goeracr
Hen. W. M. Godoxan, Acting Colonial on the table.
that any contributer whe robitail from the arvios personal fealings are engernod. I should much Hon. T. H. WAITSEBAD-Your Excellency should cease to have way interest in the fand profer being elsewhere than here now, but I Sonentary..
Hon. A. J. LEACH, Acting Attorney-Genitalis na doubt aware that despatches to former Go- but should be entitled to be repaid half his total fool that I have a duty to perform, and as the Hon J. H. STEWARTLOCKHART, Begistrar vernors on this important subfast have been contribution if he made his claim within's car Bill will take som time to phas through Cou General
published.
tain time. The way section provides that such mittes I think we should muke pompe progress Hon. N. G. MITCHELL-ISNES, Colonial
THE SALE OF SHARES, EEGULATION BILL. retiring offlour may still continue to contribute, now, unless bon, membérante desirons of sifting The ACTING COLONIAL ŠPORETARY--I may ¦ and if he fails to do so, or becomes six months through the summer. Tressarer
Hon. 9. BROWS, Hayeyor-General.
mention, la moving that the Council gy into in arrents, when he skall be deemed to have The Connell then divided on Hoo! T. H. Hou, P. BY
committee on this Bill, that these amendments sed, veter haless at his death his widow and Whitohood's amendment :-* * which were furited from hos, members, if they | skildren shall be satitled to a pension calcolated had any amendments to make to this Blil, bave neording to the interested acquired at the date not bean forthcoming. Taking into consider of his retiring. These ameadouts have bees Mr. A. M. THOMSson, doting Clerk of Couuoilation the nature of the Bal it is somewhat differit ametinned by the doorstary of Stats and will to see what amendments would improve it within bring the Bill on the same lines as that passed The minutes of the lot meeting were read and the rope of the Bill itself. Tha songe of the in Caplon for tho me purpose, confrmed.
Bill is to make provision for the prereation of THE CANTIAL NÁRK T;.
contraata for the side and purchase of shares and stock in joint stock oppsmies of which tize
Hon. Ho KAL
Hou. J. J. KESWICE
Hon, T. H. WHITEHEAD.
MINUTES.
FINANCE.
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MAGAZINE Gif water sFFLY.
In accordance with the recommandation of the Fia.nes Committee the sum of $3.000 aquired to defray the cost of axionding the Fesk water supply to Magasive tap was voted.
THE BALARIES QUESTION. The ACTING COTARIAL SECRETARE moved that in accordance with the renommendation of the Finance Cofsnitted the sum of 35540 be
excess of the estimates of 1801.
› Tho Colonial T■ESSURED Sournéed.
Bill read a servad tim
The Couns· went into Committee on the
THE WOMEN AND GIRLS' PROTECTION AK GNDMENT WILL
AUAI:791
on. T. H. Whitehond Hon J, J. Kerviek
Hon. P. Byrio Hon. Ho Kel
The Barvopor-General The Colonial Transmear
Tho Registrar Geneca.
The Asting Abbozmay-General The Acting Cafonial Sentary The Acting Governor The amendment was therefore loat and tha Bill was rendu merad Eins.
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-I beg to me that the Conueil do now go int> Com
I have no desire whatevar mitteo on the Bit. te harry through any item, but I think we ought to manke some progress with the Bill.
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL seconded. Council in Committen..
Hon. T. V. Warthlead -Thore are certain item which as a member of this Council 1 think I have a right to nek should be postponed. The
The ACTING GULONIAL SECRETADY -- Any such item as that can stand over and be fully. investigated but innay of the items have already Further notice. We can thussave time and make been press and as he passed now without considerable progress with the Bill.
Hoa. T. H. Waitsurad-It. I miny ho por itled to say so the datas ems to rest with the Forerambat entirely. This document is dated ad July and it is laid before us for the first to today. The olay done unt cess with us.
The EEGISTRAR-GENARAL-Itamos to de
to add or person acting in plana of a parent." it would simplify matters very much if we were I proposes to striks ont altogellur the words to take as read all those potes that have alrede between the age of six oud sixteen" aat iuhen paised and which are market with an stend of the wards" natural guardia to jartzetariak. These which he not been paid ret word "parent or person. noting in plucs of a might be held over till wat mating. I think- parent."
this would mean the view of the lun wombers windesio time to consider thano, those vetes you mulion be added then for ex- His EXCELLENCT-I wild agrost that to
Hon. Ho Kai seconded.
The amendment was agreed to and the Bill
The ACTING ATTORT-UNERAL proposed the third reading of the Fill
The REGISTRAR-GENDRAL, 9ooondad Bill read a third tiana and pass).
We think it would be well, if no blasting woro altowed until a European policama or employé of the Survey Department has 600 that proper provantions have been taken; the pontractor of Last evening shortly after Eva 'clock, an hour bourse paying a fee for the cost of supervision: at which many persons are gaserally pening after leaving their offoes, there were two blaste at the corner of Wyndham Street and Glanoaly. HIS EXOBILENO Before a commons with Piece of rock were scattered all over the street, the orders of the day, I coo the membora efellers are not possessed or over which they BiLL and a stone was in at one of the D'Aguilari the Public Works Committee pressut, I would have no control. Although we have had On the motion of the ACTING ATTORNEY- Street windows of the Daily Press Office, a dislike to say that I would be very glad if they formal amendments sent in there bare GENERAL the Bill Wax left in omittes, the tance of forty or Bitty yards, striking a clerk on conta conveniently met on an early date to go the Ball might be improved by the indica desired to crore an additional ardment.
beew - soma · suggestionė rande to to that Colenial Treasurer having intimated that he eider Bually the question of the Central Market. The teaders which they called for have been re- tion of some defluita period beyond which tirpo A correspondant of a home paper writes:-ceived and therefore, all is ready for them to bargains would not bold good oven asatwing Tas origin of the epidemio disease com-
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-On the A few days ago an extraordinary incident oo- proosed again in compittee, and it is most domir the esller to be possessed of the shares and to mauly designated as “Influenza” seems to carred at the links on Fairdald Common, in con-ble this gasstion should not be dragged on, as give the numbers or names. Well, undoubtedly leat occasios certain amendmen in were propose! be exercising the minds of the scientists in potion with the Euxton and High Park Golf the Colony in being jut to sonsiderable lose the Amandment of that kind would go beyond to this. Bill which it was thought desircha tu the scope of this Bill To limit the time for accept for the promotes thonniet-mding that Europe considerably at present. That it is lab. The treasurer of the Club was out play-longer the decision i pot of
ing, and had made an uncommonly due drive. It was arranged that the Committes should which contracts should run might be a if it was desired to make any further amond. Audit Oflee vote, for instance, van $10,000, yat I 10 and 20% CABBOLIC SÓAP. quite distinct from the ordinary influenza, when, to his counternation, ko stsorred s.com west at half-past three on Tuesday nəri.
good meware of '{' might not hat it ment the Bill should be re-committed: I under see that $24.000 has been expended. which was a somewhat anggerated attack walk up to his ball and swallow it. The rules which 'was graalog on the common deliberately
would not come within the rosital of this stand the Registrar-Genaval proposes to mako e A finsupial mince recommending a rate of Ordinanco, which reads, "Whereas it is or farther amendment. HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD. of catarrh, is, we take it, undisputed. But of the game provide for a lock ball, but the 349, pay of coalies required for the Sayingtopedient, to make provision for the prevention of The fill was re-committed.
whence the new disease cometh no man apquestion would this ball be said to be lost and Wanchai soboels, was referred to the Finenes and stock in joint stack companies of which tas at the last misting of Conanil it will barnen contracts for the sale and parobase of shares The REGISTBAR-GENERAL-Your Broallenay, pears to know, though its progress in mida in the olab's books of this twogeted
when the player knew where it was. An antry Committee.
sellers are not possessed or over which they have bored that certain nuendmente woro proposed to 12 JOGU MEDLIS 5 BILVER MEDALS epidemic form is easy enougli "to follow, and incident.
The report of the Superintendent of the Bo.no control." The limitation of the time of nunciansa by myself and seconded by the han may be said to be spasmodic through the
tanical and Afforestation Department for 1859 trasts wald therefore have to be the anbject of member on my right (Hon, He Kai). Since By Appointment.
and the Colonial Surgeon's report for 1990 wors suether Hill. I cannot help thinking that if then we have sorsidered the matter father, and globe. We have had it here in this colony
laid on the table.
bon members will look closely at this Bill they wa consider that if the following amendments it has travelled up the coast of China; and
will fud it refers to one object and ons object are mode, they will most likely meet the object only, and that is the sale of shares over which aimed at. After the word "parent" I propose the salier has no control or of which he is ust possessed at the time le sille. There may other abases connected with stooft and share dealing, and I understand there is some Bill being drafted by Counsel for the Stockbrokers Association which propose to deal with various other evils wait to exist, bat it does not deal with the spositio evil topohod in this
The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded.
why sneh Bills that should out stand ben. T. B. WHITEHEAD-I rise to oppaas side by side on the statute book with the Bill this vote. I am stal of opinion the financial are now considering. That Bill world not position of the Colony doo not justify the in-
trench on the province of this 3, nor will thin crease of salaries voted some tin ago and on
Bill trunch on the previos of any Bill dating principle I must oppose this role.
generally with brokers, their licences, or the The AVING COLONIAL BECRETARI`dode in which they should conduct their busi not remember whelber the hon. gentlemung uess. A Bill of that evri I must say me I have opposed this rote in Finanos Committes. Thaid before, I would rather see smaaste from the committes of which the hon. gentleman is things, and who are no doubt in a better position motion is made to give effent to this report of a Sharebrokers' Association themselves from ros who are accustomed day by day to deal with these member.
The ACTING COLONIAL 3RCRETARY- her Hon. T. H. WHMERSAD-I did not oppose than others to propose remedies fortho ngifs which in the Finazos Committee amply becacatay xperience. I'm maly sarry that although to move the second reading of the Supplement perhaps to bo speaking a great deal, but I would have been of little or no use. I oppass this particular Bill we are now considering was ory Appropriation Bill, 1890. The Bill which is it now as a matter of form.
Introduced more than a year ag szek Bil before hon. members asks them to authorise the
Hoà. T. H. WHwan san- We all havə i great Hu, P. RYBIE-It is a well understood a has basu spokes of hus yet boon brought for appropriation of $589.1.183 to defray the thing that a momber can approve of rats is ward. It has been talk about, bai has not been charge of the year 1891, and the resital says, dent to io. I am s prebut working ten or Finance Committee and oppose it in Council. I submitted to the Gorerdment up to the press Whereas it ne becoms zessary to wink twelve barn day. The bon, gentleman is not feel great relantaneo myself in opposing this time. There is always something coming in the further provision for the publie sprigs of the tho only paraou who his operous duties. veto, because I am very friendly with most of future, but it does not appear. Until it does Colony for the your 1391), in addition to the The items already passed in Council and thos the officers in question, but as a matter of prin appear we cannot tell whether it is a good charge upou this revenge for the service of the dealing with exchange wars then passed through siple I agrew with my hon. friend that we ought more or a bad menace, but I am gaiteoid year already provided for, be it enacted. Committee, the ruining votes standing ovar to stick to our colours.
sure when it dors appear it will revive as a Hes. members will flad a very fuli stata for cousideration at the al meeting. The ACTING COLONIAL BECESTAST-I need fullest consideration from the Government and went supplied in the papie b fore them, which The Council thea adjoursed till the 24th inst hardly any I am not for one moment suggesting be dealt with on its merits. In the meantime I think will rury-auch facilitats consideration boy, chembors have no right to oppose what there is a reason why we should not proces of this measure - I sivuld like to point out in
FINANCE COMMITTEE. At the conclusion of the Council wasting a they hare before approved of. All i mant was with the passing of this more, which has been the first place that s!!hough we are asking for love the public desire to see pravd. I beg to the printed doonment, you will find the as
The Acting Colonial Secretary presided. more that the Council go into Conraittee on the timates for 1890 have not hear exceeded The CHAIRMAN said there was only one gmail. Bill,
Of course if a private rooticman sota sport & item before the mesting, a vote of 6 De Hon. J. J. KESWICS seconded.
cortain sen for expenditure for a coming year, Exel bad found it begeery, in casequenes of The motion was unopposed and the Council and be affeta a saving in a part ho aan spend the sebacist at Sayingpoon and Wanchai went into Committee.
more on other bagohes. In dealing with Go. ineransing numbers, a nil additional Hon. J. J. KREWICK said i would be glad ifvernment mcney that course can be parsed, spans. To do this to suggested that the masters some member would anggest a date to be insert. That which is voted for certain things has to be should give up their roles, and that those in the bleak left in the second line the date spent on those things and if avings are madshould be added to the spins now available. It after which contracts relating to identified is some departmente you cannot spend the extra was necessary to hare some ous to look after the shares should be illegal. He would bare sord money on other departments. In a Fiil of this place and this money was required to defray the diffealty himself in determining what that date kind you cant taks oredit for all the same pouse of two coelisa for six mntly. should be. Ho thought it exceedingly desirable anved, but alt extra sams required we have to ask every consideration should be shown to all the Coomall to award us. I son'd like to point partiss by allowing contracts to run off. Whe out that we saved on the estimates task your bor the Bill should come into peration on the $244,570. We saved on salaries, for instince. The resolation was therefore carried by 1-t October, lat November, or lit Deoomber and on public works, but to sto ober services majority of seven to theco.
was unatter of opinion.
BY APPOINTMENİ.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED
OMIUM ORDINANG, 1991.
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-I pro. pose with your Brosilvacy's permission that the next ibu on the ortoca of the day, the first wading of the Oplum Ordinones, 1991, stand over till the next muuting of Coursil.
Agreed to.
noge on salaries drawn in England. I Frosuma thera o be no possible objecting to those items. If these ilon's neo added to thos that have already been presod we shall Bad that (only very low remain to hy postponet.
The RISTTAD-GENERAZI lines my proposition wests with the approval of my hon. fland on my risht
The Singapors Free Press mys naval friend os board H.M.S. Hyacinth montions that he was serving in H.M.S. wifisura whsu one al her 6-in, gaum had its breech-block blown out it has had a course through Japan. In the owing to its being imperfectly closed when firing. continents of Europe and America, however, There was loss of life on that cension and THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEPOT.and notably in Great Britain and thor informant, who was close by, must have Known is the Oldsat and most reliably Estab, United States-it has been most fatal to the blast of porrder to the rear in event of the had a narrow escapa. It may bị sigortated that
liament in the Cast.
life, wost universal in ita ravages. Con-book blook being blown span, will not only Hongkong, Sth February, 191
[339 sidering the manner in which it has szelled kill or injure by the force of the blast and
the mortality returns in England, and the forphing, bat the pebblan of powder, which are voted to cover certain increases of salaries in Ordinanca If that is so I see no reason passed through Committee.
of a moderate sizə ərid take somo appreciable timo numbers of eminent personages who have to consume, will, that is the incompletely burnt succumbed to it, small wonder wood be portion of them, act Bike so many ballets among A. S. WATSON & COMPANYxpressed at the interset it has aroused who may be in rear. There is also another cause which occasionally is responsible or the gravity with which its second for damage to guns, and will ever break them op recurrence
viewed. WRS.
The medical at the weaker portion near the mursts. That the | premature bursting of a shell in the gan boïnes faculty way well shake their heads, and has emerged from the bars. This may have sanitary engineers puzzle their brains to happened in the osse of the Cordia accident. more frequent than would be easpasted, but it is The premature break-up of a shell is in fact and destructica disease. As a matter of not as a rele attended with anyiking like such coursa a good many more or loss interestingarious rella. A was scarred not very long theories have been started to account for the beard the Hyasints herself. It was found ❤n examination to £ave produced a frastare of appearance of this influenzi Send, but none the steal Haing tube, and the damaged gas was will have & more, special interest for for replaced at Hongkong by a new me. eigners living in the Far East than that put forward by M. JAMES THORNE ROE, C.E., at a recent meeting of the Balloon Society, when he read a paper in which he contended- that influenze is a Chinese marsh fever. COAST POET ORDERS, The lecturer illustrated his theory by re- whenever practicable, are despatched by first ferring to the Yellow River, which is 2,400. ateiner having after receipt of order.
For Coast Poers. Watars are packed miles in length, and which he contended was the event of European coalition against Russia that this way as I understood the Gasuimous 2.4 long time before the public, and which I be. 3529,101.33, na stated upon the first page of meeting of the Financa Committee was held.
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and pheed on teard ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amonat allowed for Packages and Emptiss when received in good order.
Counterfoil Order Bocks, supplied on applica. tion.
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kept randy in Stock
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMOKALE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRS."]
LONDON, 15th July. ENGLAND THREATENED BY THE RUSSIAN PRESS. The Moscow Gouette, warna England that in
it
she will deal a mortal blow at British power in port of the Finance Committee, and I am only Indis.
giving elect to that report in saking that binis vote should be passed by the legislature. I explained more fully in the Finance Committee that there was a doorvaso as well as an incr and that the net result was that there was small decrease on the total.
FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS.
the real home and out of the disease. Its inundations, he said, caused the deposit over an immenso tenet of country of the in- sanitary filth of populouscition and towns, and to this must be added the calamity of 1887, caused by the bursting of its embankment, burying in the mud entire villagos with their city in New York.
millions of inhabitante." Would not, Mr. Bon proceeds to inquire, "the effluvia and "dast arising, often in the minutest particles, *which exhale from putrifying animal or
London, 8th July. DXECUTIONS BY ELECTRICITY. Four murderers have been exented by electri
LONDON, 94 July. ACCIDENT TO THE SULTAN OF ZANZIDAR.
The Sultan of Zanzibar bu met with
"vegetable substances, be sufficient to infinitoarrings acident, fracturing his leg and collar
distant lands, providing the air-carront and wasther were favourable for conveying "these poisonous vapours, or the particles
one.
THE NETHERLANDS NINISTRY. The Dutob Cabinet has resigned.
[At the general elections in the Netherlands
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A division was then taken on the resolutius with the following result --
Fox. Hoa, J. J. Koswick The Surveyor-General The Uolonial Trenerer The Registrar-Gouers? The Auting Attorney-General
The Acting Govoraor
The Aut. Colonial Secretary
AGAINST.
Hon, T. K. Whitehand
Hon Ho Ka
Hon. P. #grie
FEINTING THE ORDINANCES,
of pulverised mud elarged with there last month the Liberal party, then in Opposi recommended by the Finance Committee, was
No Credit given for Battles that look diety,germs of disease?" In support of this
greasy, or that appear to have been used ides the lecturer quoted the eruption of; for any other purpose than that of containing Krakatoa Volcano in August, 1889, the gloud Aerated Water, as sash Bottles are never used sgain by ns.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
Hongkong, China, and Manila.
(2-19
Che Daily Bress.
of dust from which is reported by the Com-i mittee of the Royal Society to have passed three times round the globe. From this fact the lecturer argued the connection be- tween the countries of the west with the marshy districts of China, the fever germe from which undoubtedly float in the air, and may travel indefinitely. He thought more
tien, gained a majority owing to a split among the Ministerial supporters.]
SUPREME COURT.
17th July.
IN SUMMARY JUETSDICTION
Baroze Ms. E. J. ÁOKROT, AUTING
CHIEF JUSTICE..
VPFLAMENTART APPROPRIATION BULL, 1800.
tho estimate was slightly saeeded. Practically
Ron H WHITEHEAD-Ies ITA EXCELLENon-With the addition I sug- gested
Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD-Gartninly. The Activa COLONIAL SRCASTANY - 1975
have a great deal to do and I rally wish to sea
one progress made with this vill
The vote was agreed to and shs Commition. journed.
THE COLONIAL· SURGEON'S REPORT FOR 1830.
Government Civil Hospital.
Hongkong, 15th Juna, 1891 Sir, I have the honour to forward my snnual
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY said the the. vate is divided into three parts. First) The following report by the Colonial Surgeon Bill did not dock with any past contracte. foe onfablishmeats, $29.95 second, services was yesterday laid on the table of the Legia.
Hon. J. J. Keswick mid he was aware of that. exclusive of establishments, $111.75; and third,lative Council:- Hun. P. Rynte said be thonght it would be extraordinary public works $397,597. Accord desirable to give a longish this so that those log to lestructions from the Secretary of State, who were doing business in stocks should public works have pen to be included in theyear's prepared for what was going to isk place by amounts. Formerly they were a separate atom, and by. He thought the let October would do now they are included in the pair a estimate report for the year 1890, and regret, the unsvolds Hon. J. J. KRSWICK proposed the insertion If you go into details you will fad we have abla dolay paused by the diffoalty in making ap of the words" 1st October, 1891,"
Hon. P. Braz seconded. Carried.
A voto of $2,800 for printing the Ordinances
passed.
THE BUNDAY LAB WUR BILL Hon. T. H. WHEN AD-I rise to give no tise that at the next meeting, of Connell I will move the first rating of a Bill to amend the Sunday Cargo Working Ordiscose, 1891, 3 aubstituting in clausu 9 the words 1st October,
saved $19,000 on salaries; $302,000 has not be of the retaroa. This report. with the 1891" for the words "let Angust, 1891."
expended out of the sublarised for public tables attachel, shows the work does in the NOTICE OF QUESTIONS.
warka, while in the ease of servious exolnave of medical department under my supervision; Lis Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD slso bog to give At the end of the clause, in place of "shall be establishments the amount estimated hay ban I forward reports from the Superintendent of notion that at the next meeting I will not the guilty of a misdemeanour and bo panishad earpeted by $61,000. In pages 10 to 11 in the the Government Civil Hospital, the medical following questi
cordingly" the following words were inserted: statement before you you will see it set out in Beer in bargs of the gail, and the Government. 1.Is the Government aware of, and if us, faid it "Shall be liable ou conviction before a Blagistrate detail how thess cama ure divided. A grent Analyst. eration the bisting of rock which took plase in the teafive asteroding 8250 or to imprisonment with many of these items have already baan voted by No SIE KIVU. MORRISON. dab in the compartirely row tharpaghfare of or without hard labour for a pariod not exmaling you. Faucial minutes bars from time to time oreasa, being 653 as compared with 180 in 1889. This was a claim for $75 for a bangle alleged Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel, six months The offeres to which this penalty come before you, they have bon considerat by the deaths aro 7 se compared with 14 ir 1889. The admissions to Hospital show a small de THE Russian Press are growing needlessly dormsul state, mild weather imparting to
over that these gezins anmetimes arrive in a to have been brokon by defaudant
who the life of the oily co contrats, on Monday Plaintiff, plomber, said that of the 2nd inst,th, Wednesday 26th, and Thursday 16th Jely to the applies is inserting false numbers in & contract.
yea in Finance Committee and voted by you in of this number 5 disd in Hospital: 1 Dure pean.. excited about England's attitude vie à viethom life and energy, and they would pro-Water and Drainage Department, and asked him gard to the position of the mator of the gamers exuert geting h's would move the third reading.
The Bill having passed through committee the in the Conne 1 now bag to more the woonde Indians and 2 Chiness. Two died mat of he went to defendant, who was an overseer in the ions danger of lite and property?
2. Will the Government inform the Cowell fa re | Hon. J. J. Eyewick gays notice that at the reading of the D.II tho Triple Alliance. To that league of arm-bably thrive heat in low or marely districts to send some men to make a hole to put water tarion Gad Aritary improvement of the Pablle Upon this the Hon. T. H. WEITERHAD passed
The COLONIAL TERASURER SS00nded.
Hospital. 1 European was found drowned eff nations England does not belong, and in and on the banks of rivers. All this sounds pipos down. He showed him a paper from the Horastion Ground in the Flappy Valley, incinting a rewark pririsly to the Hor. J. J. Keswtor send reading of this Bill be postponed. We au aing an old shell as a chopping block; the fion. T. H. WHITEHEAD-Iriss to ask that the Governmns Wharf daring the night 1 ladian it she will es enter. Lord SALTSBURY issible enough, bat we should like to hear him to do so. Defendant refused to do so and the money was Tote by the Council la the estimate the third reading might be postpound to the that a very large saving has been effected, bat pieces, perely injuring another Inan cou Water and Deslange Department authorising it is inkon led to proosad with the notems for whawho said-It has been suggested to me that havs heard from the Acting Colonial Beorstary shell was lunded and wenkading hlw tim w
the orlennon of the Baneovers, land state whether much too wire to enter into such a compact. what the members of the medical profession became angry, struck hing with his fist, rocked for this ye Goviament inform the Council whe for it. I understand the brokers are prepsting supplementary estimates have been laid on the England dues not with to take an active part practising here and in the Treaty ports have banglo IIe had sommound defandant in theither the seven years' lease is to be immed of that Will themselves, but I do not think any bing table tedy for the fret time and I should Hiko/90otions of the Polios Force for the last ten
alm down and throw a brick at bin, breaking bis
resting after next, but I do not see any reaves I am not able to agree with him at sil. These stable who was looking u in European polities, though she must ai-to say on the subjock. Does the so-called Police Court and he was fired Afty ounts for the pisos of grond at the Eaooarse to the east of tim they may propose can trespass on the province time to look them through. I obrve the pars are given in the following table-
Hoxokose, JULY 18TH, 1821.
bitrator, the division of the spoil when the
thrones. There is therefore no occasion for
alt
broken in the fall.
J.-Will the
Bowrington Chan, not a the Pabllo Gardens,
granted to the Hongkong Athletin Club inthe Honour of this particule BI.
$30%,000 has not been oerpended on publio works be the Colonial Secrets y'a latre: No. 1854 of Glet Hoa.T. H. WHITEBAD-The only reason which was eaustioned last year.. I think it vary: May 1800, addressed to Mr. W. H. Young, and it not had for suggesting the postponement was that florable and very necessary that we should to sind will the Government rate the the Bill the stockbrokers are p sparing will know why and wherefore this large am has not bably be rasdy shortly and it is ons that would in expled. I bave rean to believe that Olch above stated.
be much more stringest than this and be at the Burragor onazal has a very amerons tandad with better rossiin, I think.
for its not falelling the promise made to the Atletic
THE APPOINTMENT IF A CHINESE CONSUL.
Hon. T. H. WAITEHEAD-In uccordance with
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-I think
DINANCE AMENDMENT BILI.
stuff and it might be well the we shou d have some information from that departmout
as to why this money has an bean peadad.
I therefore chove that the second reading tako The SHAVEYOR-GENERALI may be allowed
plano at the next meeting of Council.
POTJOE.
The admiralong in Hospital from the various
dmissions to Hospital.
Europeans Indians, Chinose.
1831.
.સ . 219
198
1832
93
230
1887
113
246
1834
87
22.4
1,76
1885.
.124
908
106
1888
LAS
243
21
1887
134
**
187
1869.
279
031
1389.
186
194
1890
.140
234
179
Table I. shows the sickness and mortality ju
Table III. the admissions to Hospital fram
month of 1890.
Admitions.
1891
498.
1892
.519
1993
199
1854
1885
495
3386
603
197
619.
1885.
1889.
1899
ER!
Deaths.
30
ways accessary watch their progress keenly influenza possess any great affinity to the sud warily inasmuch as she is a party to the ravers prevalent here
and in China A man in the employ of the defendant gave Treaty guaranteeing the autonomy and 1-If so, how is it that the disease as become
Ferideues as to seeing the assault committed. dependence of Belgium and Holland. And
A Chioma doctor said he was walking along though the gradual gnawi to power and it is only sporadic? These are interesting bangle. He had not giran evidence at the He saw defoo:?"- | epidemic in the Western world, whom here the road and saw the assault
And throw a brink at plaintiff and break his rigour of the Balkan States has to a great questions even to a layman, but they must Police Coast because he had not been to notice I beg to ask the following question:- exteul relieved her of responsibility for the be for more so to a medical man or sanitary came to him for medelal advice. He had not future of that perinsula sha canuet regard
do so. The day after the assault, the plaintiff
l the Government lay upon the table soon of it would be well that we should get this don us with absolute indifference any events whichgizer. In any case the scientists of Great known him previously
all recent correspondance on the subject of the spoon as possible. The Bill was read a first time seam calculated to hasten the exit of the
Britain and the United States will no doubt His Lordahlp said it was a very oarious ooininment of a Chinese Cousal to Hongkong, ned als more than a year ago.
copies of the correspondence fiber, me sabfont in Hon. 1. E. WHITEHKAD-It Was generally Sick Man from Europe, for she lays not yet cidating the problems as to the origin of in-
be glad to get some constance towards plu. oidance that pixintit should have gone to the hopears 1269 to 1978 F
erast man who hadcasually witnessed the ammult.
anppreed the Bill was entirely abandoned. to say that full explanation of the expenditure on the force during the differsot months of the year. D EXCELLENCY-In reply to the hon. men. The ACTING COLONIAL BED-EZARY-My (varios extraditary pablle works and the ren Tabla II. gives the rangs strength, rate come to regard Russia as the fit sucesssor of fluera. Whether it has its germs in China bit about the patting down of the pipes.. Henerned they would willingly lay on the tableal ske done which would meet all the evils complains contained in my anal raport which was told the different Statious and Districts in ach
The defendant stated that platatiff came to bar's question, as far as this Government is con- anderstanding was that something was to be son why others had not been proceeded with ware of sicchese and mortality. the Turk on the Bosphorus. Since, however, to Austria and the Balkan Kingdous nor not it is at least certain that in no other He told him thet he could not attend to him that have passed botween different departments of no undue hurry with this Bill, and I see no ob-matter it dealt with is that report. As hans. gave him to paper but his own business card, correspondence, but as it ambraces lettere which of, but nothing bas baan doon. There has bon on the table caly a short time ago. The whole properly devolte, with Rusta as a sort ofar part of the world has suck a vast population day, as he had detailed all the men off to their Elex Majosly's Government at home and the set-joot in again postponing it,
mankara are aware there at included in the The following tablo giras the total admissions crowded together for so many centuries werksins ma sauve and refused to tor is one which appears to have been dealb with on The subject then dropped, the Hon. J. Jestimates all works which may posibly be carried to Hospital and deaths in the fores for the last Sick Mas collapses, England can afford to amidst such unspeakably filthy conditions qui opremit te velit alight push Imperial grounds, I though it better to requesi Keswick's notice of motion standing for the next aut sloring the coming year. At the time, it is ten years;—
which sold not have harmed anyone. Plaintiff by telegram the Secretary of State's partaission eating. look on as an futerated spectator, and is has been said, not without some truth, backed for a few yards to get on bis guard and to lay the correspondence on the table. I tele- THE WIDOWS AND ORTEANS' FUNSIONS OF With all these works. The plaincy arrange.
known that it would be impossible to prvosed; sertainly not in the least likely to spend not be hazarded, too, that the soit resembles
that Obina is one vast graveyard; might it is so doing fell over mat, his bangla being graphed immediately I received netlee from
monte being wade, certain dificulties occar in either money or troops in bolstering up
thu hon, member, but I have met vot recaİT- The AIXO ATTORNEY-GENERALI beg to regard to other works, and it is absolately i In answer to his lordship plaintiff as deed & reply; therefore I am afraid 1st propose the second reading of a Bill to amend the pussible to expend the whole money provided. doaned institutions or propping falling one huge midden.
fendant pushed him over the seat and broke his postpone the answer to thie question until next Widow and Orphne Fonsions Ordinanes In The instructions are to include all works that bangle
meeting. Hie Indship said he did not believe plain-
moving the second reading of the Bill I will ex-may be possibly carried out during the year The P. & O. steamer dress laft Nagasakitif's story. He had also brought a man there his despatch of the 21st Moy last rotara to his is a matter, perhaps, of tot very much public in carried out during they correat year.
HOR. T. H. Warna--Lord Knutsford in plaiusta parpons in shortly as E-possibly exa. It bat it is aver supposed that they will all be the Moscow Casette to scream and threaten, at 6 pm. Thursday, the 18th inst, for this who he did not believe was present at all at the despatch of the 28th March and Ele Excellency terest. I think in fact it interests the members nor get for France to wax mistrustful on pert.
Hou. P. RYTIE-I beg to support the so acnnt of Ergland's friendship for Italy.
time the guarrel took place. The case would be Governor Dos Veure reply, Would it be of the Ciri Servios only. An Ordinance was cond reading of this Hill. Nearly every item But for the petulant action of France in les resigned his seat on the Board of Directors We nademend that Mr. H. L. Dalrymple
posible for the Gossament la by soapy of passed in 1890 to ornate a fund for the volous in it has already been before us. tant correspondence on the table P
and orphans of the zæembers of the Civil Service. Hog. Ho KA-I rise to second the sand. There is a large increase in the admissions to Egypt, and the rabid Anglo-phobism of of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
refers to the corresponderes as a whole.
HIS EXCELLENT--The question of course The fund was to be secalated by deduction ment proposed by Hou. T. H. Whitehead. Hospital among the troops this year, with a light from the salaries of 4 per cent. The Beretary Since this to the first time these supplementary decrease in the ayonge slength. The donths Hon. T. H. WHITYSAD-Your Excellency is of State in algeifying that Her Majesty had act estimate have been laid on the table, I think it slow a decrease of ons. In spite of an vamoslly as doubt aware a public meeting la oniled for disallowed the Ordinance pointed out sertatz would be quite as well to have a week's time to healthy year among the general population. En- next week to consider this anbjost nad it would be amendments which were required and which look over them. Although we may have passed ropean and Chinese, the sickuoss amongst the The following are the resolutions to be sub-of very material assistance to that wasting it (his ho dosired aboukl be introduced. Tha e amand. some of the items before we have never son troops is much in rosa of the previous mine 'elcok, the sto launch Dayspring, carrying City Hall on Thursday next, the 3rd inst
look, the bottle between 3 and 10.80mitted to the public meeting to be held at the portion of the curvespandenes were published. mants were as follows the 5th Section them before in this form. There is no very years, and the number of deaths has only keen the Bethel flag, will call alongside any vessel
I think we have most of the previous corres of the Ordinance there is mention of the grast hurry, I suppose, for this Bill to be passed exopeded three times as is shown in the following single politician in Great Britain who has hoisting code pennant C., to coaray meu achore astonishment and regret the ection of the Foreign merse, but the recent correspondence has not exnetly spreified. It is proposed to fasert the allowed a fitila time nor to look fute the attor
1-That this meeting views with the greatest poudence on record in the Chamber of Com-rale of interest, but - the rate In act and it really saves time in the and if we are table:- to 11 am service at St. Peters (Seamen's) Othon in sanctioning even experitontally the cprodat yet been published. Possibly your Excellency rate of six per cant. That is the first small The ACHING ATTORNEY GENERAL--I would Frauca or to afford hier any just gronad of Charch; returning about 12.30.
mat of Chinese Cousa in Hongkong without having might be able to let us have it before the most amendment The next amendment is the eli- draw hon. members' attention to the fat.thet in any way consultéć | Hongkong eroaatile co offend. The real cause for the heat which
mination from Section 19 of the concluding there oan be no objection to the second read. We havab en favoured by the Spanish Conautally, or taken their opinion la stor se garely ing summoned for asst Thursday.
moting their interesin
HE EXCELLENOX Parisps, the peblic mest paragraph. That aestion provided that all ing boing taken now. All the information Franco and Kessia, have lately been showing with a copy of the following telegram received That this community rallied and endorses the lng might be put off for a day or two in order moneye belonging to the fund should be de- they require they can get when we go into is of cours to is found in the cordial relations by him from Macile yesterday morning There gpinions expressed in 1970 and in its years fy the to give time for this or thee is another rig. posited with the Colonial Treasurer and should committea, whon itun by item is taken and existing between England and the nations latar telegram received at 5.86 pm rende
is bad weather to the north-east of Lason Aben Governors and Atministrators of Hongkong and gestion I might make.. I will probably reouve bear interest at the rate of six per cont. For each separate amount proposal. If then any by the aerobants of those days that the proche reply of the Beeretary of State very shortly, some reason or other which I do not quite un hon. member wishes for a postponament and forming the Triple Alliance. The Emperor "The typhoon has doubled Caps Engano and is footlone and dangers, and this mousity pro and though as a matter of form, if I receive derstand the concluding paragraph provided good grounds are given for it, I have no doubt
Hongkong of a rendent Chinese Commal is most ob of Germany is noy in England, where he is moving to the feneth quadrant,”
| troļa vigezonaly against any such sypobitment being his oupanut, the correspondnum ma caly be that each contributor should be sulitled to be that a postponement would be poseded to by the 1890
made or allowed.
formally laid as the table at a sitting of the credited in the Colonial Treasurer's books with Government most willingly,
Table gives the average strength, rate of The Atralia Times pablishes the fallowing tong will bars a bad elfent on the neident Ch Council, still, it I rennive permission to do so, 1 compound interest on his oratribations to be
That be pruntzan kat a. Chinese Carzut la Hong.
Hos T. H. WATER-I think hop, men sinkass and mortality amongst the troops for apparently in all seriousness. It appears that sounistin, makazing state wete of the power and would willingly place in the hon. menbar's kande womputed half-rearly. The Secretary of State bere of this Council have a right to explot time the yus- 1890. the Municipality has $810,000 with its bankers, authority of the Engdah Government mettag up in any correspondence which he wishes. and it is anggested that this might be weed with their midst a riral authority to which they will be en Hon. T. H. WHILEHRAD The Isformation think probably it was put in themagh av sight. It is now laid on the table for the first time has directed that this paragraph be repealed. I too look through a document of this importance.
GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL. advantage in a deal in Raube, Jelebu, naar ged to appeal on all lossible Boss, ending we have, in the despatch of the 3 May is: It is quite consessary to provide that contribu- and I should like to go through it onlmly and port on the working of this Institution, and too The Superintendent furnishes a very able re- anos aharwa, atıd other sound inesh stocks. The to a dangerogs imperiuen me imperio. simply to the effoot that a Coment !as been torsskali bo oredited in the books withata percent, dalibseately, zint hastily and hurriedly.
inquli arecib sanunot be given to him for the may #allant in face of tas vesent oradasence of strong Otoes, te fablish a Maldpat paysian food, the Empire, 10 mga toringsteentes the Souetary of State for I barengi the mat whole glat of the Oriinuse is to provide for the aut aadetud what objection there as possibly very faint and energetic performanns of hig protis could be and to build the new Municipal anti-foreign tooling arcagat the Chine, that appointed. In the previous despatol te which armpound interest on coutribations, because the The AOTING COLONIAL Seyir-1 can provements he his oarjet pat and for the Burpee of Prise Braxapos yo longer damin. and for other such purpo
Binala na aan sy porn4 TIDERY ISHIN INUoped dould he gave the Gurorament bir yanıang in-vidowi and children, vn that tę od nie bete taking the maced feeding now. When prinose duties
como advanced French republican oratora,Owing to the non-receipt of the copy of our the friendship of England and France, the new serial tale we regret that we are unable foundations of which were laid by NAPOLEON to publish the first instalment to-day.
III, would bara gone on seadily growing,
and even now, we venture to say, there is not
the remotest desire to pick a quarrel with
being accorded an unusually warm welcome,
due to the very natural circumstances that
he is the Queen's grandsons, that the German
people aro ecgnate to the Anglo-Saxons,
ore allied in manner and relizion, and lastly
to the let the the somewhat anti-English in
dlazismed
THE FORTHCOMING FUBLIC MEET ING AND THE APPOINTMENT OF A CHINESE COMMUL.
TRUDES
Admissions.
1891
1.116
18:2
1,019.
1883
.1.105.
--1834
1,097.
1835
1,190..
1888
1,607.
1887
1,749
1.431
....1,739. 1,915.
18-8
1889
*
Donths.