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|HIDNGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. land at the present moment lanvas it perfectly
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Iseful for any man ta sator Intan amteaut foř The Legislative Connoil met on the 19th the sale of any proparty, whother ko possamos it the were prosent
fur not, and the only penalty impses Tupou lim H EXCELLANET THE ACTING GOVERNOR, by the prosent law is this, the chitarhan the timing Major General G. DIGBY MARERA, OB.
domos and he is nable, to eiers on: his con=" Ken. W. M. GooDMAN, Acting Colonial Ratrant beovis ha or not be able to prosti
that which bounderinok ta procuro, la 14 subject Hon. A. J. Lada, Anting Attorney. Goueral.to an acting at her and may be made to pay Hoa. W. M. DALVE, C.M.G., Captain-Sa- whatever dangos, if any, hara boon suffered by perintendent of Folice.
the other party. In most magns fürs nsenrtain. Hon. J. H. START-LOCKHART, Registrar-mant of the amount is mary"alpin and easy! General
If the condor fails to deliver whom the time Ana, N. MITCHELL-INNEN, Colonial Tron comes the purebaner goes into the market, turs what was contracted to be delivered, and claims from the vendor the diluendo in tho price if he has to pay more. If the buyer fails to tako dallery the fondor Likes the article he bos for sata into themarked, endis Grand if there (4 a long on tha trangnetfen claims it from the
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Hoa. 9. Brows, Surveyor-General.
Hon. P. KVELE.
Hon. No KAL
Hon. J. J. Keewick
Tea, T. H. WHITEHEAD.
Mr. A.M. TRONSON; Asting Clerk of Councile.wan who failed to tako delivery. Of course there
MINUTES.
and continand.
SAFTARY BOARD,
For the salary it pays the hon. gentle-] will the minority, we feel that the decision the rales of the game he cannot be accused circulated everywhere then, King THE SAW vnu iban it has a right to expect. It is of the majority must be treated with re- of playing with load dice; if it be found was to ariso in bis might and use his super.. customary every where to give public officers,spect, albeit the majority was swollen by that the rules do not operate fairly the esnatural powers to drive the British into who are really the agents of the public, ana number of benkers, who are interesteil pédiacy of altering the must be consider. She set. Even after his surrender, many of the tote of the Emperor's decree in relation in their duty the proper punishment for forant bad the neosing been, a public ose, been deeply stirned by the misfortunstill think that the prisoner at Rutnagherry rotory.
Nothing could be more satisfactory than inderanity for their official acts. If they fail partion. The decision might have been difed. Mr. Keswick's sympathy has evidently the people refused to believe that he was of really a captive and possibly some of them to the disturbances in Central Chian. The them is dismissal, not prosecution in a Police instead of a meeting of the mentors of the the many younger la tha Colony who trave importance of tho cries has evidently bean Court. As to the difficulty about opening Chamber of Comineres only, but that of comme to grief se consequence of share speen is at the rent THEBBAW at all. For very thoughly appreciated at Peking, and up the roads in the event of the main drain course is a mers matter of sporulation. Intion, and the subject is indent a painful many years, tus, proceeds the Goselle, "th reedingiz prouipt action Is been taken being handed over to the Sanitary Board, It is very possible that difficulties might one. But sympathy must not be allowed to Meingia Prines is preyed on the era. The riot at Wusuch occurred on the 5th it is one which we think there ought be encountered in the practied work-obscure the real inue involved in the Bill"dality of the Burmese, and has raised June; the Emperor's decree is dated the not to be much difficulty in sursanting of the peasures shares passing as many or before the Legislative Council. It aeema contributions from thein for expeditions 13th Jans, giving an interval of eight dagsing. But granting that the difficulty to do between this and Shanghai and the to be generally supposed that the measure is which never have come off, and never were only. Without the telegraph to convey the considerable, why not deal with it in a Coast Porte. A Hongkong mos buying specially directed against one large oper- likely to scans off, he being the weak Facil- information it would have been impossible drastic munter and strike for a Muni- shares for forward-delivery in Shanghai stor, who in the wind of the unfortunates "laking creature he is." There is just a for the Central Government to have moved cipal Council at once, which would have would probably cot know their numbers, appears as a huge shark, swimming about possibility tha: with the maistance of the no quickly, and the circumstance may per control over the roads as well as the draine and it might be considered hard that in pleasant waters and eating up the little french, or under their benevolent nauten- haps dis socaething to hasten on the con- Mr. FRANCI's scheme is only put forward in the should be deprived of his chance thee to undisturbed, sarity. But each lity," the weak acillating creature might struction of the railway between Peting and a tentative form; he my himself that he of selling them forward an the Hong, little isb would like to be a shark him succeed in making flash in the pan.
We Haukow. With Central China honeycomb thinks it is probably capable of improvement, kong market. We should not ourselven feel self if he could and eat up the other little cannot think, however, that the French
ero extraordinary ass when that rule ovuot nd by secret societies trying to foment dan opinion in which we think every one will disposed to attach very much importance to fishes, and if he can find without com i tha lirecting. To foment disorder in then would do anything but discourage designs
The minutes of the last masting wore rasd be applied, of which we had ons recently in tao turbances and to embroil China with foreign concar. The manner in which it is brought the point, but we can better underside puuetion. We may be sorry for the little neighbouring countries would not las cal-
himselt does eat them
Colony, when it was left to a javy do say what weru PATEER Powers, the importance of being able to forward is ala oso what peculiar,
thed images and assess theus. That is the state It had position to the Bill on such grounds as this
The following papers were laid on the table: of the law hore and it is the England tapidly more troops to the scene of origin in a private interview with the Gothan on the general ground that it would dishes, but we cant look upon then culated to hasten the approsion of dasvity Report on the Bise Book enl Depuraunts and less bean for many glace pis. There was any disorder which puts by the verur, and was treated, it would seam, Joaden the market, which is the key as altogether guileless innocents. If Mr. and rabellton in Tankin.
Reports for 1998, the Edwoational Report for formerly on net of thrge I called the Stosk control of the provincial Authorities onght as a stata secret. But if the secret note to Mr. Feavors's opposition as vell Keswick's Bill were intended merely to do
2.90, and dogpatches respecting the increase of Jubbing Act, the preambia në which recited that ot to escape the attention of the Peking vas so important that Mr. FRANCIS Mr. WHEREAD's. Every stock has its prive some particular individual of the ad- THE EXCLUSION OF CHINESE
starles of peblic offears. The later had been "Whernas great inconveniones have Brison' asked for by the Hus. T: H. Whiteberd. Gavrinuent. In the dore it is clearly did not foul at liberty to communtrinsic vaso, and if by quicking the vantage of his superior astuteness it would
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and do daily seisn by the w eket, parnicśnes, WATER SUPPLY FOR MAGAZINE GAP, and d'etrumira przetini of stook jobbing, where- recognised that the secret societies are at cate it to his colleagues on the Sanitary market is meant unduly inflating stocks above be altogether objectionable but such, we
A minute by the Acting Governor room by many of His Majesty's good subjects hava the haltom of the rodent riots and they are Board, bow was it that he felt himself at their value the consequences to the Colony conceive, would not he a effect. It would
The antagoniom existing against the Chi-mending the Couns to vote the spin of. $3,000 baan and are divieto fasching and erweis sever it denounced, while foreira docrines liberly to anddenly divulge it in uu election of such quickening cannot be otherwise than operate equalle on to sides Short selling every cuntry where there is a Canto previd for the cost of extending the Peak ing their lawful trades and vac 1.04, to the utter are recognised as being "for the benefit of speast? These are hardly the lines, disastrona, favourable as they may be to in- on the ons side, means over buying on the asian working population las bitherto been water supply to Magazins Gap was referred to rain of thamalyon nil farelli 15 the great "the Chinese people wlio dosire to follow we think, on which an agitation for the ex dividuals. However, there is no restriction other, Mr. FRANOS says it is buying for far less ante in fae Dominion of Csaada the Finaires Commilftee
discouragement of jádustry, and to the manifoat "the religions taught by the missionaries," tension of popular control over local affairs on time bargains at present, and the market the rise that has done the mischiet in the than in the adjoining Republic or in the au- THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES AND THE "SAMOA detriment of trade and cors.nuras" And of and the Converts and
heir minister are de should be carried or
PIRATES; CANSUING AT KOWLOON, the many sectious which blunt Aut contained scribed as "good and
is dead suuugh in all conscience. Nor does Colony Granting that is is so, Mr. Kastralian Colonies. The reason for this is not pescuful people. This
In connection with this subject a remark Mr. Krawrak's Bil 'propose to put a stop wick's Bill would be equally effective infar
far to seel: the China has not overcrowd- Ho, T. H. WHITENSAD gave actice that there was one, the eighth which was spacially at the next meating he would move the follow directed to the particular misshof ein dat expression of the fuperial good-will is saleu-made recently by Lord SALISBUST is very ap. to time bargain, but only to the sale of caccking the evil. In Mr FRANC's aded the labour market, nur bus ant to any ap-up revoluti
to improve she feeling of the populare posite. Speaking on the Newfoundland ques. shares by people who do not possess then dress to the Council on Friday ponlation. This is Mantrel, the enam Admiral (Fang, and his fleers in tracking and tips for persons at and dress of stakes
unpreciable extent invaded the great centres of
by the Bill now before this Covaril Am 13-that the artic-a rendered by the China whereas it is a 2e grant and miehiscous prae- towards misionares and render it more tion in the House of Lords, and distinguish. Mr. WHITSERAD in his letter states her calume it is assumed that ring capital of the Duraiuion, there are, as bringing to frid and evažite pruishment the or other semifin of which Lung ay not pos
that in the letter of A. B.
B. C. published in py- difient for the emissaries of the secret doing between imperial and local concerns, the other Bank Maua ́cistici lo stir them up to the commission of Premier
Managers of longer experience them the New. in the Colony than himself say the Aet| wore stopped the bulle td have 2 will far the most part the Chinese have conquested to couvay to Aduiral Fung and his this is found genetically, an inconvenient have it all theiring to the can just taken, only 38 Venuz pirates a deserving of every so pesad, be it arazed, Se. Now, sir, in the Chinese out of a total population of 911802, knowledgment and that the Government be re twenty-tain your of lor preeni Majsaty re would be a dead letter exept when diabouest own way, but very little consideration It would be a mistake to overrata the moralspect to their internal affairs teenuse they speculation came to grief, that then ite action show that this could not be balls operata fuert luir escriva to British Columbia and offers through the easterners, channels the aird to hamper 50 ezaulingly destaga influence of the feares, but so far as it goes will be the people who will suffer if they would protect and favour the rages, that it in the laps of being able to corner the stort Vancouver Island, when they are prsity hearty hacks of the community and of this as the Stack Exchange art dintings in
must be decidedly beneficial
a mistake. Therefore it is right that would not stop time bargains, that it would sellers Pat a
Pat a to
to gambling in on.
shotos that that Aot was reposlal in its natirety". The responsibility for the maintenance of in such matters, be independencourage dishonest speculators, and possibly existon; shares and you dishoras the bulle numerous, but where, owing to the searcity.) That, de existeaus order is throws on the locatoticials, who are "ext."
2.) That the existence of gambling on and the Victoria . 25. ftv wish that pol In Hongkong we do not ask for induce roen who were not actually dishonest and clip the bears laws. They might stiff of Caucasian labour, they have proved use- in Chinese Kowloon and the toleration of gam was offent, rooit that Wheronian Act wes volil that if they neglect to do their utmost unlimited power even in respect to our into begin with, but whose eeuse of honour is follow their natural instincts, but the amount and acceptable. It was with their aiding by Leatherlies thers is and has been passed. 7 Gorge I, to privat dose jobbing, to protecting the property and lives of tornal affairs; we recognise that in the air. not of the highest class, to speculate wildly of mischief they would be able to do would that the western artion of the great Cons for wount fine qua: a very serious disse of na- and was made. perp-tu: br Gather Act. 10 any mob of rioters get beyond their control prulent that the Crown should in time bargains kuowing that if their ba infinitely less. The bag. lige some ta they have been the pioneers of or aids to Colony and fands to render innpartire recoat songstry restrictions on the sale and transfer of foreign missionaries and merchants, or if oumatenges of the Colony it is
adian Pacific Railway was constructed, and zerance, and injury to the inhabitants of this Gorge II, and wisten with Acts impose ab tare a & con- speculations turn out well it will be good of the unfairness to insester of interfering any valuable industries and enterprises lagi latina in Lockong against gambling. in the districts, or sitios under their juris-trolling infonce in matters of legal tracts successfully. But where wo with the freedom of the market. Loking | being opened up. As the untry bome?
stosta and shares, vil it is'expedient to repent diction, they will be at once degraded and but wedcontard that inom parely
ing, if badly they can repudiate their
(2)That the Clorant by requested to the same," therefor. It is noted in a line at it from au investor's point of view, the
move the Chinese an borities with a view to the that that Stok Jobbing And the Ant framed from service. Under the circum-affairs, in the control of our public works, in people find others willing to sell to them? fuence of tLe Bill would be extirely for gond, hore sailed on the completion of its mais entire siparesion of publio gambling and gain making it poppy'nal should to reovated. I stauees this cuanot be regarded as an alto-matters of sanitation, in the regulation of the If a man by the law he is careful whom are deterred frorn entering it by Four of the Day from the cast, a change came over j His ErosLANCY-I may mention with re- strong argument in its ta prast thi
Investors and afraid of the stock market, and bleway and a working population travelled hiing honans at Kowloon.
submit with y confiagas is a very gether empty threat, and the officials, how harbour, we to be completely indspea-not recognised over much they may be tinged with anti-dent of Downing Strest. Living jume he deals with, just us at ears he will not operations of gamblers.
auditude of the colonists towards the Cranes to the unties that has been given by the Council that legislation six exist in Englan foreign feeling, will denblas exort them-diately under the Britisk flag our free play with a company in whom he has not a solid security, not one which is subject to Chinese. No inger waload the constant hon. manibu: that as regards the first subjant for many years to realy the sun effect eclves somowant to keep the peace for their dom ought to be út least as great us that mondance. We cannot ac, therefore, that violent fluctuations.
arrival of inerende dumbas of these in the Clavermant bas already ame time an taken as the Brit ner before this Laxacil. fe provent own saken. The queation is as to their of our follow-ubjects-at Shanghai, and this argument has any fores. power to do so. The Viceroy of Bundler popplar form of
saetas, clear, however, that public graats
expression in demanda for the the thanke of the Hongkong Government have among other remedies and that in the fronty- municipal govern-
Mr. WHITEHEAD recommends as an alter opinion is hardly ripe for the passing or lentent to exalto hostility, which as the nation which be enggests they should ds; the name mischief. as applying the san
barn touderad the proper of the tha! Aot king has been burnet in offig by his ment the Colony would gain betha de regarda of the influx, und the poll-tax chanual to the Chinese asterities who assist deliberately repealed, 214 10 dias enital to tha
and the oficials generally efficiency and economy in the conduct of substantially guaranteed brokers with
bigh fgure. By reed so well in pankhing the. Varon piracy. As opuling Act the room gives was that it have been treated with scant respect. And local affairs. Of the absurdity al waste- strictly regulated stock exe sange rigidly ex
regards the coud subject. it has already baon nascararily, impelet this fren transfer and How they have to rawe the funds to wakefulness of the present system we have just cluding "jobbers." A good deal his ways of dealing with this evil, other the big asses at the amber although engolion has been taken--I won't say the argumont I bara to ky before this Conn.
easture-pro
roandertha onsiteration of the Government, and sain of took and ebu. Brictly thab ise good the losses
in the riots. The Birstained diverse ebates that similar troublox to had an illustration: When the presoat Sur- been said at one time and mother about that proposed by Mr. KESWICK, have been of Cinese who fid their way into the no action, beciosasters have been taken; the oli today. that if this BiH i used, and dow prevailing occurred in former times is ment short-handed, and ho was given are brastour would remain the same whether he refreshing to be told by Mr. FRANCIS. A depatation from the Canutiunonyul at Canton has baon cotamunicated with If it has any effect, báu only effect it ca
to those veyor-Chimeral arrived he found his depart licensed brokers, but the functions of the suggested. In dos sordid langs it some of the province were claimed by that the staff is now aslarga ay that formerly might be derived by requiring erors broken peaking that the brokers have lost trged that metres ehould be taken the Govaromeat and therefore the hon. menet, which have been of the crate-t u
and heavy damages, blanche in irs reorganisation, with the result were licensed or ant. A substantial rereave
Fruits and Labour Congress waited upout the best mes of bringing the question of and will be will be to varioudy impede the on behalf of the Sharobrokers, the Dominion Government at Ottawa tenlly matter it starsising the ssrives attention of so far to iutaisie the operation of Companies which are not yet
upou the gambling at Kowloon City forward. The land trafor of slocks nut shares and in the foreigners for properly and churolussraployed by the defunct Metropolitan destroyed. I now order you high officials" Board of Works. Tac Colony having got not see that it would have any effect.
to pay a licence for, but beyond that we do been yearning to be taxed. The Government immediately to prohibit the Unaess from: bar's resolution seems hardly uno stary.
11 will Beglect a great opportunity of its competing with the Europeau portion of the
throughout the world sud without which the Emperor says in his decree, to adjust this large and expensive staff together, a might be an advantage also if brolare not promptly step in and satisfy their desire. population. The als Prewir, Sir Joselteney lay a copy of the paper on the table!
Hon. T. II. WHITARKAO-Wil your Ermany great enterprises oli ust have been and base dove with those claims speedily, telegram arrives from the Sversbury of State were guaranteed, but that would not chack A Ruence for uf 8000 a year and Fitty MacDONALD, refused very emphatically to that question in order that it may be enaidered and stronger argumost, and one the stare com nehoed sal carried out. u boyand the "and forbid you to listen to ile tales of giving instructions for the suspension of all the gambling element, nor has the would be a very welcome addition to our comply with the terms of the petition prc-In fact I may say that in its present stage 5 brokers are alwirly antifls to put before this HIN ExceNov-Moffie meet a girao of argument of Inconvenience it sums to was 1 have ne brokers, would
$30.000, whiefs prince **your subordinates, who would have you public works not actually commenced, which cessity of a guaruntoo been shown by "bolieve they are unable to get the money meaneshut the officers of the Survey Di- say instances of brokere converting the revenue. And it Mr. Franors has been sented by the congress, and did not hesitate think it is perkupy faadvisable that the papara Council, Tusy od bit that very Exwat wils do
for those sains." This passage as it partment must spend their time in reading scrip of their clients to their own a restl
instructed the brukers could expro forcible opinion on the proposals shld be published. The question in a very de-exist in this colony and tha. t 1643 avis arise alande conveys an impression that it is the the newspapers and getting in quch other onlying in other ualpractice, Faling well and to pay. The lured gratte-made, will bacharacterised betyrannusand late ous and I think it undesirable H. shosid sat of transserins in ghares and stacks, and, claims arising out of previous troubles that way. It was not unnaturally assumed that the passing of Mr. Easwick's Bil the
man tells us that shares sold forward to a degree, the Chinese being already be published at present.
to at it plainly, ost of essi se are to be adjusted speedily, but this, we this action was taken by the Secretary of remedy suggested by our corraspondent probably change han ls from fifty to is huu-iciently handicapped by the pallax than UNDEFICIAL MENDELS OF COUNCIL AND THE India and cablint in shares and sticks take it, is an error translation and that state in order to facilitate the payment of the "Investor' is worth consideration, wazeely drod times before settling dar. Let us sup since joined the majority, and there cat bo had to pay. But toe veldran statesi in hai
and they sperkatly willing to abuit before is is the claimes as a whole that are referred military contribution. Lord KYOTORD, to render illegal contracte in
kuch pose the shares are of $100 value; thene doubt that the
Hon. J. J. KESWICK-Your Excellency, par- this kun. Council by my that if any festiva The test of the load oficiale power will however, is good enough to explain in his last the brokere sign for the concerned."
brokerage for selling is telf-s-dollar and for
attempt to
to excurs further ut faustion I beg to ask the following gasz measures can be taken to stop this gambling
ion:Whether it in a fact that mombeza of the iu altres and stooks it well be not only im come when they try to raise the money, but published despatch that it was not his wish it is to the opportunity this praction bing the same amount, making a total restrictive legislation against the Chinese in fagisktive Gonuoil are prounds from either musely to the advantage of the Doleary but Dey would probably find it eaner to carry out that such works should be indefinitely port affords for underhand dealing that the au charge on each transaction of ous defter. If Canada will to roue wed before long, when his rating forer nominating say candidate for eles aise to their particular Ivantage of in a woes the Emperor's order at once thau after allow.poast, but merely that some of them satisfactory character of the Hongkong the shares change hands a hundred times the nor in office any prove more compliant, tha to the Sanitary Baird, although not menting and as indietduals this: they should be tafton,
either by paren ag some interval to elapse in which the. Ko should be postponed pending the costook market is largely due. It allows the brokerage comes to $100 on each $100 share,
personal prejudice or by the exigen- hors are ratopars? It is not a matter of very Thoir somplaint is referens, to this Ordiz
mury susceptible serves importines. I kans it is a fact that area is that it will not in the last degroo Uf resistance. The ways of Chinese racialdom heim af inch as very rare urgent, since langs operators to remain in the background What advantage cat an investor got out of the p
position, and be mor the
or later the ember of the Legislative Choreil cannot so vota check; much I stop, the evils of which - Sooner Public Works Department could bard-
to political pressure. pull the strings at their pleasure. The free market of that kind Possibly there is Dominion, like the United States, will be although he be a ratepayer. It is probably ooza plains is made by the bau, member who bat in the case of disturbances such as those 1 Is it posenble to imagine anything more for if they rofused to sign when requested but if so it comes from the Sharebrokenclosed against the Son of Han, and Blexico/a oversight, bas it is right It should be altered.bas introduosd this Bill and the older peT are peculiar and not always to be conhandedly und -rtake all of them at the same time." brokers are almost helpless in the matter, some exaggeration inthe statea at of the case.
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-In nu eons who, either within or withost this Consol which have recently occurred in the Yang-abaned than this? We have a highly paid they would simply throw the business into Association, not from us. Allowing, how will remain to the Chinese zaigrant the ne awer to the question of the hon. mambor I have support it. The evil it is desired to stop is what is faze Valloy it is desirable that they should Surveyor-General with a Governor and Exe the bands of their competitors. To render ever, for a considerable reduction, the oc- land of promisa in North America.
to atute that is Emalloy the OHeer Al-commonly known as selling short, that is, a man give the people a sharp lesson that who entire Council, also highly paid, to put the compulsory the declaration of the principal furtive one and those following it could cupation of a broker must evidently boa very
ministering the Garorumint is advised that going into the market and selling shares he has breaks pays,
him it i
members of Comed! whones execpt from serving natin his pousssion an 1 has ast undor kis contreti Setary of State thinks it necessary to spend way of dealing with the question as Mr. Wear probably roll within the mark when we
inging too tant, and yet the anal cases would not be such a satisfactory
FROM HONGKONG TO SHANGHAI na jurisso aouatet being rubers and baton at the tomat, and which when the ting mo to pay something for the privilege.
IN THE NINETIES.
asdann of their professional avocations are pre he must go lato the market and lay. Waara THE SANITARY BOARD ELECTION. grams interfering in a mischievous manner to enre the evil. Mc. MACKINToast's suggessay
the public money in sending at inano bele Keswick's Bill, but it would go a long way
inded in the present state of the law from sither quite willing to aluit that this Bill as it of the sbare gambling
A gentleman who youches for the truth of voting for or instieg ovdidates for the Saci stunde will probably do a great deal to pro- with The Sanitary Board election on the 17th His Lordship interdicting a particular in which the shares are not identified by
petty details. We exld understandtion to put a higher stamp duty on contracts mania not lose thin1853,000 a month was paid W. on ends us frry) the following tary Board although each members are ratepayers. eut selling short. But is that tha ovil zbat
ja brokerage, and the
the pressure of this bug atsame, Fay the first two days We left Hengkong in Mex. S. & Co.'s fine best walled, ne was generally expected. in work on some ground of principle, or, as in numbers, and to make the duty payable on charge on a small community has gave a long all went well and we began to Batlar muraalsus A Bill entité Au Ordinance to ligones thus pra-ure rits in the Colony and that many aro
is really complained off Plus evil that is com The following Bells were rand a drst time:~ plained of is that gambling and spidation, the reture of the old members, Mr. J. Dibe esse of the proposed new gaol, at each transaction instead of allowing the eir way to intensify the existing depression. that we should beat the English mail, whick seat Chart of the Immanens to Conception, for deceived and rained by it. With your Excel- Humpaste and Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.0,
Alltoppting to force an unwelcome whom we congratulate on their mutras.
work calation of Llank transfers, ought also to be The brokers are not of a grasping disposition, left Hongkong with us Our stain smile is the e-lebration of narciages from the time of funny's parniastos I will read hit hus been the salong, also on the ground of take into consideration. The ventilation however; they are anxious to contribute sub szaile of west sententment; already in anticipats opaning and a Bil untitled An Ordiannes published, although I think it was scaredly three candidates made speeches, Mr. FRANCIS. who led off, giving an account of hie scheme principle, but that he should interfere of the subject will, we think, lead to sous stantially to the revenue, and their fletion he grasped the agent's baad of congratulate emoud the Women and Girls' Protection lutended to be pablist. the vacancung
with the details of the local administra good aron if the remedy for the admitted ought to be accepted by the Government in tion. But, alas I for the vanity of haman wistion Celiuanes, 1890,
written by the Acting Attorney-General at the for the organisation of the Board Mrtion on such frivolous grounds as those evil does not take the shape of the Bill in the generous spirit in with it is made. On the third night we suchored of Tang-ting in UUMPHESTS giving a qualified approval of put forward in explanation of his public traduced by Mr. Keewerk.
time tho Bill was intradused. (The lavened They also
a dense fog. The fog prevailed and thickener the the scheme, which had been sprung upon works telegram savours of officiousness pure
want their profession purified by following day. Ocreaptain looked glue. But now na pasund-The Bill ontitled An Ordinance heon pablished.) Now Waru parfoelly willing The following Bila wo real third time Counsel raad the managrandnu, which has already being subjected to regulations made by the comes the history and adventure, which bat for to give the same validity to Ordinuous Nos. 1 nimit that the writs which the him es a surprise, and reforcing to the work and simple. While the Secretary of State is
(23rd June)
Government, and on this point sise their the fog would never have happsest. During the sad 19 of 1884 if they had been proclamat to Acting Attorney-General points out in this rumplisked during the past three years; officially responsible for the despatches to If the proposal to refer the Share Sales wishes ought to be complied with. We do day we obssevad numerous suspicious-looking come into force on the 3rd day of September, memorandum in exist and axist to a TioNE RE- Mr. SHELTON HOOPER avocating au which he appeals his name they ers of Regulation Bill to a Commission be carried ust think this will have ach influence in juruising around the ship. Tavre were eight 1981; the Biti antilled The Forts Protection tent, that a great my young men hare besa extended franchiae, M. FRANCI's scheme prepared by the permanent alerks in out the Colony may expect sonic interesting checking gambling, but as it certainly can do of homin particular, saol havingon board abouts Cronance, Lil; ths Bill entitled An Odiu seriously jest aut cuirani by share spe- ideappointing. It does not go far enough his office, and of the contents of some of them revelations. What the Commission would no harm we say let the remedy he applied deze piration and forcofos lenking fellows aues to provide againat abuse cometed with enlatinas, and that theen has bean a great doel in the direction of giving the rate-he probably has a very has knowledge, naturally want to get would ha facts; for what it is worth. Another remedy ste menacing attitude, and when ordered of became outilled A Promes to farther amand the ed gambling Bat the question arisas, and it is Towards nightfall they approached the ship in the orrction of Public Latrines; and the Bill of rash speculation az ! who might can be call Fasers control over the sanitations of the We do therefore i
e intend be personallyly
to
which some vitasser would perhaps be Coby, and the proposal to hand back
concerned should be entered call and and appeared to be holding a mouerit of war.
the main question I wa't to sabait for your koow
bhe most would be the men who would
THE SALE OF SHAKES. REGULATION BILL Donsideration. can it by shown that all thus ruin, Surveyor-General is a distinctly retro aut either the explanation Fives want to say the least. For the protection of void. This, as we gather, as the support ftrat oonsternation prevailed a board. Chur
of the brokers, and it seems well calculated brave captain boldly declared that he hel usver sacond ring of the Bill antitled Ag Ordinance any portion of it, her ban orised by short wal of the telegram is not the true ong
His ExLancy-The nex order is tho all that rash spodulation, wil that gambling, or grade stap sat ought not to be thought or that, in the alternative, the telegram must the parties concerned, as well as in the public to diminish gambling, and especially to doon such a thing during the whole of his 30 to amend the inv in respect of the esis of sharos ting? Can the supportues of this Bill point of for an instant If the Surveyor-General
be considered as reflecting. great discredit on interest, it would he nosessary that the Coatrike at it in its must jernicions form, years' experience at sea. had interfered with house drains to a tenth whooter was responsible for its despatch.vidence going to show the means by which ion information obtained by virtue of his/and revolvers were served out, bat, to the dinmay Stock Corapani.
emission should sit with open doors, and
in companies registered noder the Companies to any clause in the Bill which will interfore The crew and passengers mustered stt. Eißes Ordinanous 1965 to 1880 ad in otter Joint in the least degree with this gambling and rask of the extent the Sanitary Board has dotie We do not want the clocks in Downing each and such a stock was inflated and a position and which is inaccessible to the board-Suider-were atterly useless in the that Counsel be heard on the Bill.
nawoly, where one of the partion is trading daring the past three years the grumbling Street to tell us what works our Surrey
of all. It won and that the only cartridges en
speculation or tend to stop it? There is no Hoa. T. H. WHITEHEAD-T rise to move on who knows anything about the share war would have been tremendous. The abase that has been heaped upon Mr. CooPER Department is capable of widertaking; the other dapreciased would be eagerly perused other party; this may indeed be callel ritos Matini-Heory." However, the revolvi
ket here or what gis on there who socle may Hon. Hu Kax wooonded. with leaded dice. An Ordinance ars were quietly loaded, the anginoor grasped his Colony is quite competent to find that out by the lovers of scandal.
positively that there had bony grant amount the Water Authority is as nothing to the for ztself. If we make a mistake we are the Legislative Council
Underping this suggestion irth effect, though het water hoe and each ono stood to his post.
of shortseling, or that any man has bror selling amount that would have fallen on the people who will have to sufer for it, and ance a witness declining to answer say it would not strike at the rest of the evil eo Berly to do or do, the former for Excellency and this hun. Connoil. I appear, in his possession, or which he had not entered into Mr. 3. J. FRANCIA. May it plass your to any very great extent stook, which was not in Surveyor-General had he been the Drain therefore, as Lord SALISRUBY ys, it is question put to him would be liable to effectually as Mr. Keswick's proponed Rilt, obetes. The excitement was intoane, Two ladies structed by the Sharebreiters Anapointion, to contrasts for, or which is had ant nader his ag Authority and honestly tried to right that we should, in such matters, be commitment for contempt, aud Carry out his duty. The work is in fact of a independ ont..
would bu
present to this hoú, Chancl! certain argumenta utrul Oma pravibly, and only one so far would go a long way towards lopping its fainted, and were promptly carried below. falsely
liable to most objectionable branches.
At lengil, after a torturing fire minatna, just which in their opinion. as persons largely intera I know, has suffered and ben ruined character
that ought not to be thrown on the
the pains and penalties of perjury. Con-
as the pirates were preparing, to board, our gall- satul in sbare-desling in this Colony, are of very by abort elling, whose base is your in the shoulders of any single individual The
sidering the feeling at present prevailing in
sat skipper, consitoring that, after all, disors rest weight as opposed to this Bill and kio Bankrapter Court. The bulk of the transnationa THE MEINGJON PRINCE. public has confidence in the Sanitary Board,
tho Colony and the attempt that would al-
tion is the better part of valour." resolved to they beliovo will, it fairly presented before this that go on here do not involva sur les edit proceedings are reported, the
elan ahead and take all the risks of the rocks Council, public
1148
most inevitably be made to make use of the The ropers current at Enigm to the effect by which we were surrounded. With a band of gira ita sonoid apnding. I hate in the first res or he cause the ruin of others. The ince the Council to reface to is not the short solare who are rained them- Commission for the purpose of damaging that the Meingoon Prince is to be allowed disappointment from le pirates we forged aloud place to tender their hearty thanks to your wisnbief is unt casal by bring operation, place, and persons interested in any pas The character of the business to which Mr. individual
reference
is, we think, open to Upper Lave may possibly be true, but it is que rascal was seek to throw up his arms. Tbeing them to be heard here to-day by Consolo sho Tiews and wishes before the ratepayers' re-stop was illustrated by the evidence recently question. The Commission might, of course, scarcely credible that any intention should tide was in our favour, the junks or unable to The Bill before the Connell is entitled Anses selling their sharce for the fat saleslating The decisions of the Board, are received with ruptcy. As that case is still pending it closed doors, but this would afford even Born frontier. This would be a dis- torud our appetites pot in the least affected by under the Cowpanies Ordinances 1965 to 1896 done at all. The priots who are rained aro presentativos. Under these circumstances given in the case of Rugromage bank-be instructed to mulant its inquiries with be entertained of sisting him to gain the lom it as we scan were out of sight. Pease Ordinaune to amend the Law in respect of they can go into the market by and by and bey Stored. Dinner was serve, and we the Sale of Shares fa Compartor registered them back at a lower price. That is hardly wspect, and that body has accomplished a would be improper for us to comment on the greater opportunities for slander, and the tinctly unfriendly act on the part
France, our recent narrow esespe.
and in other Joint Stock Companies," and the persons who have bought shares for the rise, The moral of this to: Owars and captaina, prearable is as follows-Wheress it ir Any one acquainted with the basiness, of tho of the Pring in Barmah public have also shown them engaged we may be allowed to zetaark that of what use could anoh an inquiry by Inight
Our expedient to make provision for the proven Leoliny could sunmorate bondreds of resen of might give some salves ready to communicate with the Board if to put a stop to it would, as the Hon. T. spite of Mr. FRANCO's attempt on behalf rerument in that country and possibly lead and ammunition hal baru put on board when shares and stock in Jesut Stock Companise of danse they have entered into a coutreet to bay when there have been nuisances to complain H. WRITEERD Soars in his letter published of the Shinrebroker Asaviation, to throw to an attempted rising in his favour, but the ship was launched 2 years previously, bat ke which fice sailors are not passeged or over whlok shares forward, delivery in one wonths, or two of. But what would be the use of com- on the 18th fast. desden the raerkat, all dust in the eyes of the legislature, the prin- what interest France could have in foment. had quite fargeston to erealus them. This, I they have no control, be it enacted se follows" months it webs, or thres mouths, 24 a price municating with the Surveyor-General's we can say is that the more the market is ciples on which share busses in the Ceing disorder it is difficult to conceive. The fear, is but too often the case.
The object wrefore of the Bill as stated in the nearly always in advance of the markat rato at ofico, with its capacions pigeon holes? This deadened the better. Et the stock market lony is conducted as perfectly well known, Mongoou Prince, we may remind those of
preamble is to prevent the solo of shares of the moment. but of course bearing some propor- part of the scheme teriainly will not do can only be kept alive by the buying and sell-and all that would be left for the Commis. our readers from whose manory his name
which the vendor is not in possessionet the time tion to it. Thoy bought these shares not having Then with regard to the main drainage, Mr.ing of non-existent shares the institutionsiou to do would be to ascertain how those has slipped, is a pretender te the
ls enters into a contract or which he has not on the menus to take them up and pay for thom the Throne
' ! --------- FELKOKS Buggested, as he has often done be- must be pronounced an unmitigated evir. It principles were applied by individual opera-Buruali, who was sent by be Britiels Au-longo Cap and Boure Spocas took place on the proposed in the ill to give effect to this object in ancha psition that to do so will seriously The petition for the Short Range Chalder bie control, and the usus by which it is or they may be able to take them up and yet be fore, that the Surveyor-General should be was pretty much alive up to 1889, and now we tore..
thorities to Calcutis for safe eeping. From subjected to prosscation when any nuisance are suffering for it. If we had had not be proved to exist here, but as a matter from thence transferred hisself to Saigon, anes
Mr. TBANON says that short selling car-Calcutta he escaped to Pondiche members of the Association pat in au sppear into for the sale of shares and stock the numbers time comes we have our credit at the Isak, or and 20th inst. at the 510 and 000 yards ranzos: Sevour Forysimple, namely, eat to compel the render bumper them. They may have best in such a to autor us the law of any content he may enter position as to be able to say, "Yes bon the the Police Court defendant with Mr. disastrous indation, that is, su honest mar. of fatevery one knows that it does exet. It where be has lived in polical obscurity shooting, baths resalts were miserable all fed in the registers of the respective companien. Al our contracts" Bach mon a seriously The conditious wars favourable for go or other marks by wiil the sharesare to be lentivo es some property and get enough to fal FRANCIS 44 prosecuting Counsel would poket, a market in which only actually exist- is not an uncommon thing to sea in brokers though doubtless he has bem keeping up round. The following are the detailed scores and secondly in deinult of his doing as to render crippled. Other mon bare bought know- doubt be
very amusing, bat i would like ing shares wore bought and sold and from price lists remarke to the offoot that such and secret comvesunication with his partisans. wise be a very undignified spectacle and which he gambling element was absent, our such a stock le rising in compquence of report. His return to Barmah would naturally
coutract zull and void; thirdly, to rendering they could not possibly too up the may parson liable as a criminal who shalt insert abares and that they would kuru ta well very injurious to the true inforests of the prescut condition would have been very ed short selling, and in share-dealing singles cause a Datter of excitemet amongst the Col. Jorgt. Boyd, 91st Reg. 31
insey sach contrat falanumbers or false marks; them and pay the differons or gira a promis Colcay. If every one who has a little spite much better than it is. With such a severe the question of who has sold short and whe natives, who, according to the Rangeen Col. Sert, Kust, 9lat Tingt. "at
It is rule always noted upon by legislativo sory note for it. Those are the class of cases, against Mr. Brows or who wants a little object lesson before us, it seems singular is overloaded is constantly referred to and Gastle, sepse to go beyond other Oriontests stor A. Man, H.K.P. 56 Basement is to be allowed to drag the hon. that the Colvay should fail to proat by it discussed. The Hon. J. J. Kaux's rein their appetite for the marvellons, no Mr. Robinson.
bodies when dealing with new masses that and the only rates to which the hoa. morer of Mr. O. Fard
they take into astidorafico, first the state this Bill sad point in aapport of it. I cannot gentleman up to the Police Court whenaver After the decision of the Chamber of Cen-wark as to playing with landed dies was, we alory being too beard for the ordreary. Andrase
of the law they propose to stand, second my there may not have been a few owes it he cas suocood in aniffing out a foul merce yesterday afternoon, however, it may think, somewhat unfortunate. Whether uneducated Burman villager to believe. As will be observed, Cal. Bergt. Boyd was the posed to be remedied and thirdly to consider I don't think there are upcy sub, I quation
Mr. A. Chapron.......
Ty the stil wilch grises and which is pro- which parsons have been ruined by acting short. drain, the work of the Surveyor-Genom! perlu be considered expedient to postpone the Ordinavce should be passed is a quee Those who were in the country during the winner of the up and find yards range spoou, the roeans by which it is proposed fast that whether one could be shown, bat hundrade of wight possibly be considerably interfered the Bill until public opinion is more nearly tion more of expediency than of abstract third Burmese war, says ou contemporary, while the spoon for the 500 yards rauge was evil may be readied. Now in the first placx, men ould be polated to who have d'en ruined with and the Colony get a less rotura cultivated up to it. Although we agree morality. So long seaman keeps within can remenaber the ridiculos tales which won by Col. Borgt. Mack.
the state of the law to this Colony and in Eng- "by buying for the rise nad hoorte when
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that
nt the height of
BILLS BEAD A FIRST FINE.
BILLS PASSED.
the control of the house drainage to the disrespectful to Lord KaunoD when we only too eager to supply, but the men who Bester is that all contracts figned for the abusive. Fically they engborod zetorn in a cluster Public Health. Ordiusues, 1857.
an opportunity of learning all that takes
THE SHARE SALES DILL.
(19th Juno.)
answered
The
Wituensen Ördin-
Carried.
Jata
ticelar question have-a-right to lay their Knewick's Share Bill is calculated to put a proposed reputations, thic wilonu. of the to accompany the French expeditios to the We gave them a parting shot nad vure than xotloney and to this Council for parailt it is mised by balling operaticus. The per
1 zaired are not those who
Fast amount of wwful work in the improve conduct of the bankrupt, but speaking sim-result, if any were arrived at, would be for which there seems no suficient motive look to your Suidera "ped Marliuis. " ment of house drains with very litt frio.ply of the class of business in which he was viewed by the public with suspicion. And The presenttle punyance to the Go. oaptain had plemenotly informed by that arms tion of contracts for the sale sad parchase of young men who hata suffered loan. Why Be
ting.
The
arose. To see Mr. Brows appearing nt "deadened markut during that period of
or
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