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“products, and tinit: shareholders would ex-
MIE HONORING BALLY PEERS TUESDAY, MARCH 15ca
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BIS DICELLE Kot-l le not think 16 will be necessary to all the Cinecll together until this - day fortnight. The Council will now' celolva itself into Finans Committoo
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FINANCE COMMITTER.
Welders won 14781 valtare to the C Hall | abis cause of the depression of the Funk trade praclin to charge a fee of $1 for a duplicate the mms are known to me bewonally. They Museum last week, of whom 159 were Europeans. are the amppression of the system of espionage of a quarterly pass is by the Folies, but for come to me themselves every yose in order to "peot no remuneration from their capitali
SIMA emblicked by the Chiness Customs in Hong duplicates ofanual or apaojal pasar issued by have the pan renewed. It will be time enough to think of railways The workstuse secount of the Taupan Browary kong, and the preservation of the neutrality of the Colonial Secretary to foes were charged.
he half the province of Yusuan i under Co Limited, above a proit for 1891 of 17,820; British waters will the Government lay on If you lost a pass which was good for three annual pasos sire Harn
His EXCELLENOT-How many of these and the balance at credit of proft and lose the table amplos at the former correspondenen monile you had to pay a dollar to get wacther eultivation and some of its dead industrien out, after denoting anal dividinde 6 por referred to in the said report, and any further one, but if you lost a pass peol for a whole year special pass,
The TRISTAR-GENERAL-M1 and 27 "have been revived Captain Devez ant for 1890 and interim dividend of 6 per information as porta in its possession on the you git souther for nothing. Clearly that was His EXCELLENCx-Who are the quarterly jin bis pamphlet states that the tank für 1901. is $10.561. The directors propove zject of the system pf sapionage established by, not in accordsubs with Rens and some provision) pavess taken ont by ?
that a further amount of 3 per cent, be paid, the Imperisi Chinese Customs in Hongkong, was required to meat it, so it is now provkind
A moting of the Fisaaco Committoo was hold thought of the English on acquiring making the dividend for the year 10 per cunt, and p
that though the pass in the rat instance shopkeeper and maidante:
The IESTRAE-GENERAL-By the Clémediately afterwards, the Colonial Secretary
prosiding. Upper Barmah was to open autommor, gest that the balance of 38,061 51 be carried
THE ACTING BARDOVE MASTER AND TH issund free of coul; if through nagligensa or other- forward to next account to meet the payment of cini outlets to Yunnan, Laos, and Siam; dieselorn' and auditors fans and brewer's hous
HIS EXCELLENCY-Why don't they take out The Governor recommends the Council to vote
The CHATEMAN-The first vota is as follows POSTMASTAR-GENERALSBIP,
wice they are fast thurs shall be paid for a duplius pa? Ho. O CHATRA-Having obtained year oute of a quarterly pass and for a duplicate for this reason Mandalay was connected
OntheSth March, at the Tokiwa Kwaian, Hyo. Excellency's permission I beg to put the follow of an annual or special pass 8f. Unless the nannal pass is restricted They are only issued Surgeon nt gen per meath, from 1st Arreil next. a sum of $180 for the salary of a walshman to The RadieTRA-GENEGAL-The her of nat sise as interpreter to the Colonial Vorary with Rangoon by rail at once, and the work go, an outertainment was given by the yoga thing question Whether to le fact that the holders lose their penes it will not be nessary to a limited number of resitanta in the rolety, of pushing on the railway to Bhamo is in erodants Association to insugarate the new Ating Harbour Master. Hon WC. H for them to pay anything at all.
The ATTORNEY GENERAL -It seems to me
The Acura ArJOUŃ SY-GENERAL—I may | active progress, Where Captain DEVRER got insfication Nearly all of the names of the prione Festminster thanral during the abonoa of plenataro in sveonding the Bill because I feel social print we ses disonssing. We have drifted by the Sanitary Board and is now submitta
Hastings, has wovived the appointment of Act. The REGISTRAR-GENERAL-I have mish that we are somewhat grassed from the
point out that this vale mas abrongly roommand- tipal rice-dealers at Kobe was attached to thei these ideas from, says our Rangoon content-circalar issued, and the morstaat is on which Mr. Travers P
sure it embodies principles which must oomed into acrusts as to whether thein accordanas with their wishes. It was found porary, we do not know. A & matter of most have a great effect on the rion hesings answering that creation... The reports that hars The stem of night passou has been in force was noted long ago. In 1857 it was anttled on Nonld have a man who could
HIS EXCELLENOSI bare no hesitation in mead themselves to all right thinking popis Chinese should have night passes at all. That ecosury that the Colonial Veterinary Bar- fact, the Mandalay line was made chiefly to News buvo, therefore, made shquiries fate the been spend on the subject are quite untrue. I slags 1857 and until last year worked amoothly and in 1883 it was again deluitely decided interprtor as well as 'watchman. I propos
feurriad on by foreigners in Koba. Wa (Hyogo open out and so keep in order the land-locked matter, since many people are under the misgun hare ne intration whatarer of appointing the Last year an evil discovery was made which hai Wo see not at present discussing whether that the vote be passed. tract through which it runs, and not with a option that the Assoolation is in the nature of ang Harbour Easter to the Post Ofice. He just bon pluined by the Attorney-General in that olaris of Ordinance 19 of 1999.abpold
The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded. ring to send appricus, rourent's pacise, however, has the reputation of being a good all round or effet tint for any pass recufred to be aired be amended, I am not responsible for the law inspect the mariest and daughter houss?
Hon. T. U. Warrear ou Will this munniso view to grasping Western China trade at all. will convince those adopting such a view of item, but I think if I put him in the Post by the Colonial Bacretary a fee must be made. tassed in 1828. The ubiont of the persant AS. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. As to the continuation to Bhama which improbability, sidce a local institution, however I would be petting a round man in a Whos that discovery was mute and it was Ordinance is to prevent what is the ranit
The CHAIRMAN-YE iaanid to be in active progress, that is arial, conuot control the rice exchanges of square bols,
The BROISAR-GENERAL-This man was decided that the fou should be paid I made & re of the Ost Signatures Fees Ordinance, and strongly recommended by the Sanitary Beard. WINES AND SPIRITS. pure imagination. The railway extensions market. Ostensibly the Association is formed to this reading of a Bill onsbent at night when they thomasivas for the ship of that this first staar is put in, which pro
Tokyo, Oseks, and Bakan, which really rule that
THE SUAVETOL-GENERAL'S TULE. presentation to the what that it would be unfor which escaped notion at the time. That w We invite attention to the following aids, buing msds to the northwards are ou the for a purpous which demorras, if not the support, titind "An Ordance to give affect to the pablingood submitted to the restriction of having his thut on the shall be charged on the subou lasted into and the request was thgaght to The ATTORNEY GENERAL-I have the hon.to sharge the Chinese for the privilege of going requires the payment of $2. To prevent the hard will not for the other watchmen wetimes who may be sway temporarily through ciekacas. all of which are excollent quality and good lue other side of the river, the railway will not itis aadesiable that great competition tim existed decural and Baraye Gaural's Department. The representations made at that time we make it raise may consist in mau to
The ATTORNEY GENERAL-Tho matter has at least the troognition, of erary foreigner hoe obeage in naure and style of the Surveyor to take ont night passes when they do more about of an origial pasa, bat at the same time the Bill The same being spocially elected by our be brought nearer to Bhame than Katha, is the rios basiness, and we believe it asks It is not ureal in this Cousoil to make a speach pappie, considered of ealcient waight and plicates. Is there any consienne a man to London Hooks, and bought direct from the post and the zonin maive for their construction deniable that many of the Japanese Kellors have the rat reedity of e Bill and I only make oneless were rotnaly charged. Your Excellen om for duplicates? Far be it for me to say the Coucil Es rite as of 8 ) for exp-t in
Vote agreed to. noted Shipper. architetto supply the last is to open out and dominate landlocked to pale of an unsuspicious or unwary bagers, the Secretary al tato hiss approved if the when suunal passos aro renewable in large musbat it is almgs a good thing to pot a premium-Honorarium to the Segretary, 3200: shartland Taorted to all kinds of shady artifices to order a few remarks on this ecossion to explus that arrival just st the end of the year, at the time that all those whole their passar am frandulent connect with the Quarantine Commission, vis The CHAIRMAN-The Governor recommende tracts. Whatevor Captain DEVRET may lutorior grain to samples tendered. The Japa In ordering is only essary to atufhebe led into believing by his fear that we be themselves in not deny this, they admit ng of the Severer General's till to that bars. The Chinese the ammed in house were on not losing officiat dosaments. It does not seem writer, for taking a rurbatim, note of ovidence, ne and gydity of Water Spirit, wand, should take any Western China trade and regret it. How to purtail such commercia?? of Director of Pullia Works, and it is thought | fully neure ihat, foes were bing bharged and to me to be very hard. It is a mers question of 850-tal, $250. I don't suppose thoreauy and initial letter for quality desired.
immorality is a problem over which many Japa-advisable a Bill should be pasand fo order to they made representations to me on the subject, whether you wish to oharga Bugting, and PORTS For Teoxlids and general vae), "away from him," the writer goes on to say,ness have been pursing, and the Association is affect the change in those Ordinances where the which I forwarded to your Exeloner. 1 if se bor much, This cam was not the foot is that our first object in to the result. Briefly, the actiome is this. All the after is called the Surveyor. General and powers understand that it is due to chase rapor broase I understand that was the intention develop Barmah itself; and then if the rich lice, who shall decide what is to constitute Nos might possibly aris as to whether the Director brought forward, which embodies the prino pin not to lose their passa The hon. member (the wops each year shall be sampled by ths Associa-regiren to him and that title, assome squabbles seultimas that the present Billie bring of the Government to make people awful "Western China trade comes, we shall be 12 and 3 qualities. All rios sold at be will
of Publo Works was the same man as the Bar- that the Chinese, who rubmit to this restrintian Registrar-General noir gets up in his place, pleased to see it; if not, can got on committing way infraction of this resolution will
ecording to the opios, and any member yor-General
In order to prevent hid oharacters being abroad and says he thinks no foo should he charged. The COLONIAL SBURETARY FEDended.
at night, should not be required to pay for that I should have been much more pleased to bare the Council to rate a sans of $102 to obser-an The CHAIRMAN →Tha Governor reaanwands very well without it." This no doubt is is dealt with in the manner which the laws of
Bill road first time.
restriction. With regard to the question of repaired a privato communication of that kind. increase of 996 per sem ro A very safe position for the Government of ba Association provido. There will be no re
· LECTIE VATENT WIL
sharging for duplico passed I relament to the It is somewhat embarrassior to have a me January, 189 the road Chinese as-ittant Acting Captain Baprintendent of Polins for bey of the Government getting up tu oppeso in the Victoria Cage, whose pice was
for the many.
growika at madurate prices,
in mood and botted
Red Capsula
Per dor
Ceso. Per Job. Alto lure good quality,
Green Capsalu $10 $10 Vintage exporter quality,
12 110
Fine Vintage, sup-
erior quality, Black Seal
3.25
D Vory Bize Old Vintage,
15
Capank It
OIL superior, Violet Capsule (Ok Bottled 18
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Capsule... 6
6 Superior Pals Dry, dinner
wing freen Beal Capsule 7.50 035 C Manzanillo Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule 10 10 CC Superior Old Dry. Palo Natural Sherry, Hed Son! Capule
... 10
D Tory Exporior Old Pale Fry ahoin oll Wino, White Soul Capsule....... 12 Extrs Superior Old Pale
Dry very finest quality,- Black Seal Capsule (Old Baltiad
CLARETS.
A Superior Braakfast Claret,
Red Capsala...
1.80
11 I Po Onse. CAB.
$440
7.4
120
MADEIRA, HOCK & CHAMPAGNES. fall particulars of the warlon Brands in
39 application.
BRANDY
Per duz
Cuva.
A Herueggy's Old Pale, Red
Capsule...
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*1931.
D Honney's Finest Yory Ola Liquent Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Hed Capsulo ......
SCOTT WEISKY.
A Thorge's iliend, White Cap-
aula
B Water' Glazorchy Mel-
low Fleud, Blue Capenie.
2.M
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with Nemo and Trade Mark,.8 0.3
C Watson's Alolour-Glenlivat,"
Red Capsule, with: Nama
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be dealt with, the only thing the Association şimis
Hen. N. G. MITOAELL-INNER, Colonial Tres Hon. F. A. COOPER, Surveyor-General. Master.
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Hoa. W. C. H. HASSINGS, Acting Harbor ahould briefly arplain this new. Ordinanceiation the smonat ku 50 the fee befor? specist or sonnal passes are taken out by this.
Hon. C. P. CHATEN. Hon. Ho KAL
Ron, T. H. WHITEHEAD; Hon. E. R. BELIIOS,
Mfr. A.M.THOMSON, Aoting Clerk of Cossoils.
NINCIES. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.
THE NEW COLONIAL SECRETARY
HIS EXCELLENCY-The Hon. G. T. M. O'Bries, who has been appointed Unioniel Store try, will now take the oath.
The oath having been taken,
"D Watson's K DBlond .8 0.7 ties to be overcome are very great, the {i other volantes that soms notice, should Ordinános to be inserted therein; and sub!
Whistic Violet Capente... 10 19
Sostol Whisky, Gold Cap-
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the Flast Scotch Malt
Watson's Yory Of Lignear
12
50.
10 1.00
IRISH WHISKY.
A Johr Jasen's Old, Green
Capsule....
BJobt Jameson's
Green Cels
Fino Ol.
CJaba Jazacson's. Vory Fina
Gld, Green Cat
·GENTIE BOURBON WHYOKY,
fiae old Red Capsule, with Name...
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objection to this.
Hop. T. H. WAFTEREAD-It's very cheap. The ATTORNEY-GEFEBAL-1 mora that it be aerred to
The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, Vole panerd,
create
thotat
set of unlaries sustionad by the Suorary This To arises from a little andvertenzo by been notiqued by the Seretary of State.
bich it was oilted from the aches. It h
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The ATTORNEY-General mored that it he.
The COLONIAL TREASURER Bosachedi Toto passed. Thiesonelu ied the meeting,
8 HAMERN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.
Mr. FRANCIS asked how. It was they had no
one to the post of dicetur.
The ATTORNEY-GENERALI have the honour Burmah to tako up; though it will hardly strictions with regard to who alia or shall-not to more the second reading of the Bill anlitled statistics and I found that during 1891 the Gorerament measars. I have no persontally unites Train Mis scheme for a general viewed with approval by the unnufacturing at doing belag to destroy the rostenues now An Drains to consolidate and amend the amber of garterly as sand was 18,830 Ceeting in the matter at all, bas it seem to industry in England, which has been booking sailing, such as the mixing of inferior quali: Leo releting to the grant in chis Culcay of and only & duplicates.. I think that is a that if a pass is lost cons fas ought to be
Letters Patent for Inventions." The law good tiền of the very great cars taken by charged. jea, and the squeozes made by bantos, &c. If forward to the establishment of railway is ona be das in pod faith there is no doubt rating, patente in this colony, bea he co the Chinese of night passes, and sing the 40 communication with Western China, to bes that it would establish fries transactions on Faisted for early thirty years by Ordinance car is azaroad I think it is a question for cent to 2bing inserted at the end of clause
H EXCALLENCY-I at quite willing to con afford a now outlet for British goods. Infrmer footing, and raise the standard of com. 14 of 166. This Ordinspo has beat fram tive the aideration of the Council whether they and $1 at the end of alanger 3,
moial morality. Whether the contrast for
to tipo alightly amended by Ordinance of should be rendered liable to a penalty of fore Hon. Ho KAT-1 ink $2 is too wich. course of time no doubt the local require-ed would contribute to this and we cannot 1889. 6 of 1890, and shart Ordinanen passed dollars if they loss their pass. Egar dollars to besano $2 in the Chicoge a rotlly a great deal. monte of Burmah, as the country deve determine There seems to be a very strong Council power to make a tablo of foes. Now spectable in their but not very risk, would enough to know the value of mong among the last year, 8 of 101, giving the Governor in many of these persons, who are thoroughly r Perhaps your Exosileney has not bed héredpng i lops, will
dezire to favour tho sellor, but we are informed lead to the extension
that this is not the intention of the Association, although under the Act which the bon in forso be rather a severe tax. I would suggest to the Chinese. I think $1 would be quite sufficient. the railway system to the pafines of the members being ready to modify the ralus to all this time those who had obtained letter Connel whether that cause might go be reccu- Hon. C. P. OHATER-I rise to expport the Chins, but in the meantime the streap bring them into conformity with what the for. patent in Eucland could pornshore sod ask sidered.
Amendment of the hon. member and to endorse to ante prothotics granted them also in this Hor. Ho KAI-After baring beart the the remarks made by hire, and plex those madis of traffic will be largely diverted to nors suggest,
Golapy, and is by sunther Rention theplanations of the Artarany-Geroral and alas sãe by the Registrar Goaural. After their remarks the Tonkin roule, which offers very great
assignee of such patent holder could come degistrar General, 1 do not intend to oppose the 'hara very little to say, bat it seems to me that advantages. There is no reason, however, HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. here and sek, tast has asdgues should sood wading of this Hill, simple on coaut of 84 is a very large amount for the Chiness to An sijaurned extraordiasṛy general meeting
have his rights priestad in this solsay, there the first olauss which provides test no fee aball have to pay, more expecially why we should be jealous of our French
s karatafor, there of the shartholders of the above Company was eighbours, for by improving womanicavarterday afternoon. There were presenti
A mooting of the Legislative Commeil was held as a provision in the 1852 Ordinance for the be charged on the eas of the original pass uns been no obarge whatever for duplicate to yesterday for the purpose, as the naties geat of a strament of the rights and pro. It is, however, my intention to oppose to the panges. If the charge là necessary for the ron stated, "of considering the advisability of declar 1doz. dz.tion with Western Chins they offer facilities
teetios granted her to another person in this otterst olauses 2 and 3, in which a obrirge of ons given by the Attorney-Gonoral the amcant His Exosllency the Governor, Sile WILLIAM lony. When you had obtained your patent in $ in made, for duplicate yearly night pass proposed by the hou. meiner who represents fors, and of deciding carious matter of great ing a dividend, of electing a new board of direc- Quarto. Fils for the extension of trade in general. Roerasos, K.O.M G.
this colony there was so provision in that Ornd $2 for a duplicate gautedly pass. I will the Chiro is a quita large orough snu. Importance, stails of which have been for manded Permeated as the French are with protec- Sorstars.
Lira, G. T. M. O'Baren, C.M.G., Colonist diuenos for your transferring that right to an rasera my arguments and remarks until wo have thordare vary mach pleasure in second by irealne to the address of avery registered tionist principles, they have recognised that
other, and no provision was made for the rogio have passed the second reading, B St. Exteph Rad Capsale... 4.50 50 to apply those principles to the transit trade
Ton. W. M. GOODMAN, Attorney-General.
ing his aulasat that the som be ređuóni | shareholder." Mr., Robert Fraser ornith co- tration of that susiguent if made by some legal The Bid was eend a send time and the to 1. St. Julien. (ted Capsolo...... 7°
Hou. J. H. Srzwast LocsmarT, Registrar- dvosment not provided for in the Ordiuszee. Connell went into Committee.
i capied the chair, and agong thos+ present wars The COLONIAL TSRANDEN-Parhaps the Mv. A. E. Sul. Mr. J. Fenon, Q. Mr. D· La Rose, Red Capeale........ 11
Веледі. would mean loss to themselves. Though there
That was rather pressed on the attention of Upor la 2.- the late Acting Attorney General from time
Council may not be aware that these quarterly Harna, Mr. N. J. Bly. Mr. J. A. Towelet is no reason to suppose that any future French
Ho. Bo Kar atid-I bag to move us might passis are taken out by a vary some Me C. Belovke, and Mr. B. C. Maclay (Act. to time, and in the now Ordinance it is pry amendment that instead of the fee for a aplicate poorer class than that referred to in motion 2 Government will be no foolish as to take a
ing Serotary.) vided for in section 8. It may be well that I nuoual oight. pa bo Sbes stated io the and by the police regulatious 31 £as boen say The notion convening the mating having different view and try to prevent tho pissage
abla for duplivalo quarterly sight passes. The been read, of foreign goods through Tonkin, yet in
to hoa, members to avoid leappreheniu His ExCELLENCY-What wi
The CHAIRMAN said that the fut and most The first six paragraphe aca ambstantially a Tha REGISTRAR GENERAL-There was no fe dose genlemon who, efse anything of the kind should happen i
La Ragistrar Generai important part of the sequia of the basics to bin repetition of the was it at present stands in the orsa of annual or special passes, but a fee says, grupesually known to him, and from the tendsseled by the megling was the sleation of a would be satisfactory if the alternative
unds Ordinage 14 of 1862. The first new of $1 in the sage of quarterly passer.
two yeara I spent in the Registrar fremral's qew ixmed of dirotoes. Unfortunately, las was matter that comes in is in gration 7. There B Superior Yery Old Cognse,
Toutes were improved by the establish
Hoa. Ko Kahe reason I shall give forofos I may by the gentlemo who got them are sorry to say, there were no qualified shareholders have been from time to tino letters patent oppussing it, 1 think, will be quite satisfactory to perfectly well able to pay 33, in fact you might for the ost, and it readly only remained for hire- Rad Vapinte ................. 15
14ment of railway communication so that
granted-in this Colony, and they bara bers the members of the Connoil First of all we describe it as a mera feabita.to.them Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
keps on la and rogistered. But there has oust coaider that the fee is charged, not for say Council oarht not to rau away with the ea main in charge of the Caupany's business tatil Thelf and Mr. Bkeels to continue to act and re- in the event of the Toakin route Red Capsule
20- 1
be no statafary recognition of the register privilege granted to the Chinese, but as a charge thit it is the olie who is earning twenty cents usx Joly Tail there be anyone to hom ̧ being closed to all bat French goods
Section 7 sitaply acknowledges what exists and for something whigh the low makes compolasry a day who is to be asked for $1. provides that thers shall he kept at the Colonial upon them, not bacause they are bad men ther
ther ould have assigned the responsibility the trade of other nations might not
Secretary' Offices book malted The Begiator of alves but in order to prevent any ecin being tion of peissipla i put it. not as a questica of Mr. Skeels bad intended to leave the colous at The QAB-Q6 158AL-It is as a quos they would gladly hawa dous go, na bath lis and be seriously projudiced. The development
Patente in which shall be entered the name committed in the colony. Now you want them of Burmah will react on Yunnan and pro-
an curly date, As, botere, era was na altor. and addresses of all grantees of pazorts andar not only to observe this restriction, but at the Hra Beartasar-Od; we don's want to native they world.rumsis in charge of the Com- HIS EXCELLENOT said-Goatloman, before this Jedinade, ustifications of asignments and same ties to psy a lavy. fem. it they should make anything out of it. mote the prosperity of that province, but rding to the consideration of the bts of tannsmissions ofench patents and of extensions appen through oircrestanom or accid at ver
pany's affairs until next Inly. the establishment of through milway com.in the orders of the day I wish to make a few and ravestions thereof. Then sab-snotion 2 of which they have no control to lose their pawarks of the Attorney-Gonnal, the hon get-adopte I the slternative of recommending se
The RTL-ENAL-AS to the re- munication must be looked upon as still in marks of a purely personal nature. I do not section 7 provide that the Register of hat is, po ask them to pay a fe of St. for ann has bus in possession of my views for the distant future, for the physical diffiend I think it is Atting not only in this but in all matters dircold or authorised by the kerp the faw. It must appear to wearycer
boy whether it is customary in this Colony, Patents shall prin facie vritenes of piece of paper to place them in a position to right months.
The CHAIRMAN asid, in reply, that they did The ATTORNEY GENERAL then formally not know anyone to recomend. Had they been that chat le not a right thing to do. If you moved the mendement of the clanso by the inser able to discover any properly qualified person capital. required would be large, and the comand in the Consoil and that ass welsaed shall be duca part of the Register of tinn, stish this andb.xlly if you mast tak
be taken of the appointment of the second officer section 3 provides that all records hitheria impose a restriction in the nature of class legislation of 31. into of $4
mong the sharabolders, they would not have trade to be secured is a duulful quantity.ome should be cocarded to him. Mr O'Brian Putrats and kept therewith. than entons aro.ware that you afford those who are affected by it
The COLONIAL SECRETARY Boondǝd.
hositated to recommend him. Continning, the Carried.
Chairman said that the second item on the If the West River were thrown open to arrived Inst week and assumes the daties of his tion & which I think in the raison d'etre of the very appertunity of keepiny the law, and si Clause 3, which provided that in tho one of business of the afternoon was the coniledion steam revigation, however, Chinacould com-O'Brien by capotation sinen 1867 and in rrent titled by ass gatent or otherwise to a patent for Generaleamed to think that the Chinese base was then considered,
olice this day in Connoil. 1 bave known Mr. uew Ordinauma. Whers any person becomes en pat any abstacle in their way. The Attorner- duplicate quarterly pass the fos shouhl by 32, of thandisability of declaring a dividend. That 1.mand the bulk of the carrying trade herself; yaars I hare watched b sprograss with consider which letters buve boen granted in this colony book in the habit of giving away their pass
was of course matter Car discussion at the on. Ho Kat-I more that the fee be reduced meeting if anyone desired to raise the question, or if the difficulties in the way of navigation able interest in view of the passibility of our the Gornor in Cancil shall cause the name of to others and then gotting deplicates. I can to fifty cants, As Enderstand $1 has been charged bat the directors strongly recommended that, us boys Wuchow should be found too great in one of Her Majesty's distant sach parson to be entered as the proprietar of contralot that mot emphatically. It is bitherto, but on what authority Ide not know ready seddy was not very pleatiful at the
colonies in the connection that will brafter the patent in the Register of Patents; and the taing which may exist in the hon. gentle and it to to allow of the passage of steamers, the exist between us. Mr. O'Brien comes to us porson for the the bing satared on the Ro. Iman's Aagination but certainly does not exist who have taken out their passos a large nuraberfunde of the Uompany would pay a small diviklend, mn that of the 18,000 prosenttima, and though no doubt the present construction of a railway from Pakhai to Nari.with an unblemished reputation as a most gister of Patents as the proprietor of a patent in fact. The passes are not transfamblu and may have lost them, and not applied for duplicdesit would be very much better, if the dividend 12 1,0ning would accomplish the same result. It fealing neared be will stain that reputation in register, or to any prior, this duly wearded everyone was applies weta a pres. He has to might be arrested by the police for want ofa ulght ordinary meeting in July. He believed that such apable, hard working, contentions officer, and ball, aubject to any rights appearing from such there is some difionity in obtaining them. Not in consequence of this high fee, and that they question was allowed to stand over actil the in said that the route such a railway would this colony I feel certain I only exprass thafelprise to the passing of this Ordinance, and sub-apply for it through some respectable abop and pass. Seatin 3 includes all the poorat eines ours would very much strengthen the 10 1.0follow presents to engineering difficulings of all the members of this body when I say jeet to all equities affecting the same, shall have whoever gets the pass is responsible for it la the Colony who bure to go eat at night. stability of the Company. The other questions
we soeard him a cordial welcome. (Apple) A Fine fald Tow, Whits Cap-
ties of any consequence, and the line would
power absolutely toassign, graat lions as to or Ther to the argoment as to Hon. C. P. CHATES-It in a pleasant duty otherwise deal with the game. Section 3 provides being a small sum, & to an ordinary Otine cause they have been so unfortunato as to lose had been conveyed to the shareholders by cir- the 34 Now is it right to charge then rnything be which were optionaf for the meeting to disons 420 0.0 at once command a paying tradic which for me to supplement the remarks of Your Ex thut the Register shall be open at all convenient man is bor timon, not to my ton tience, what their pass? Ithink a charge of fifty oats in this cular There were dive items altogether, bat B Fire Tastestamed, White
in already in existence and carried on collenoy regarding the appointment, and arrival times, feu Section 10 is intended to give efit would be to aur European, and it tase would be more than suftoient to make the the directors did not propose to discuss them at C Fins AV. 11. Geneva 5.25 0.4
........ 450041by the costly means of coolies. After the besime to a place which I should say is quite by Sir George Phillippe, a former Chief Jaatioo. of people who will not have the moons to keep
of our now Colonial Secretary. Mr. O'Brien tect to a suggestion made orginally, I think, is charged there will be a large number majority of them rory mareful.
that meeting antess any bareholders desired any Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD I Hes to ecoond information upon than, or wished to make any proposed Canton and Kowloon railway pro-aw to him, but ba domes with a reputation, and to the effect that the Register ahould be trans the Now I would ask bon members of what has been proposed by the boa member who abitomenia. They Ladrosived from all the parious Finest Old Jamaica: Violet
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bably so line could offer greater promises of weloom in and we sincerely trust we shall be difficulties in the way just at present, as at passed subjecting a santion of the people and
apeaking for the unofficial members wa heartily forred to the Supreme Court. There seem to Council, is it right that a law should' te represents the Chinese.
interested assurances that these matters could be 1. successful working than one uniting Pak-get along wall together and harmoniously, Mr. the Supreme Court they have not the stal or that the largest section-to restrictions of ther this will amount to a reaction?
HIS EXCELLENT-Am I to nadarstand that settled in a friendly way, by arbitration if neces O'Brien will find Hongkong in rather a troubled the room for it, so we keep on the old svatom, bat rights line theur they cannot go out aller
sary, and her very little doubt that they The REGISTEAR-GENERAL -— Ïes, a reduction would be settled to the advantage and benefit of place may became daring his tours of clice some fature time if thonght deaconisnt, that to the treable and inconvenience of getting a pas Couceil
the Company. If any shareholder wished to ask what we all wish it to be, a contented and pros-in to say, it shall be lawful for the G and always remembering to onery it with them,
any question or raise any controvany ho was por- H.M.S. Impérieuse left hero yesterday morn perous colony, (Applause)
H. Ho KA--I was not aware of the fast at fostly at liberty to do so. Personally be world Ritters,ing for a cruise.
verner to direct that the Register bo and subjecting them to fines if they largat it all,
recommend that no disasson be raised. He The COLONIAL SKURETARY- radiagly trandorral from the Colonial Secretary's office and to the insulouse of being takes up to abiged to your Excellency for the extremely to sash place and be placed under the custody of the Polo Sition in the middle of the night have been raised,
H EXCELLENCY-o, objsoffon seems to might explain with referencs to that part of kind man uur in which yon bare introduced such offer as he thinks dt. Then Section III ask is it right that a law of that kind should be
the report which desit with the amomut atazu. me to the Council and to my hon. friend on givee the Governor in Commeil power to make accompanied by a pensity for the hundred and generally known.
HOB. Ho K-Me, bosazon it is not very ing in the name of the Hongkong Trading my right, if I may so call him, for the manner rules for the hotter carrying out of the Or- one accidents which may occur to cause the EXCELLENCY-Then it cannot hurt thomly placed them sives in the hands of the Board Company, that the Company Lad practical- The P.&O. steamer Nine left Bingapore in stich he has received that introdotion. 1 dinares, That porer was given in the loss of bas pues In piireiple I way it is exced very much if they don't know anything about and he had no doubt that advantageous ar on saly say Iwill at all times try to do my Ordinance of last vaar, but it is inseringly was, and I hope the Governorat will Hon. Bo Kar-No, bat there may have been rangemauty would be made with the Compary. Lady Robinson was at the last moment pra-duty in the best of my ability and I am surporated here for the sake of haring oue not pres this clanss as it stands. The night cases tu wish the passere lost and unt. He bad little farther to add. Bofors, howev erated attending the Athletic Sports on Satre, the Couns will be no generons as your Excel Ordianes, Section 12 simply rapenis the acte pass. I believe, was stablished in 1857. The re-rouewed on account of thin foo Correspondinis aruvcctested to forward their narey and in her abɛezon the prizos were distribute | inexperience until. I have had some Sitt time and B sro the same as before, and schedula Cware strains and the Viceroy at Canton was is.) has been akarged for duplicate quarterly passes to the affairs of the Grapany or anything
loany and will make allowances for my necesary incorporated with this Ordinance. Schedules Alations at that time between England and China
thay pranded to the deation of auditor.. it The ATARBY-GENERAL-The fact is $1 there wire any question asked with refranes to acquaint myself more thoroughly with the contains the table of fees, which are the sama na sving proclamations offering $100 for the beadsud go ona hu raad any objection. It is another erning the working of the Company and itt. The Lelegraph osble to Gap Rock is now beins and sircumstances of the Colony those contained in patitisation 309 of-the 29th of every fomigner. That is now of mouse quite question whether 81 should be paid for a dupleste management, he would be glad to answer them.
Augnat, 1891, with the addtion of a small for a thing of the past. recommending small votes and worn referred to This is really the okl Ordinans with the amend governed are of the most cordial kind, and the Gasolle said the dollar was to be mil to the before the meeting. They we met together lo Three financial minutes were laid on the table where the assigament is registored in this colony. the relations between the Government and the that because the notification in the Government gussion which was not upon the actual business.
The colony had valeged, anand pass. The Registrar General took the pointe deprecated, however, any controversy or dis
Le Finance, Committee.
ag Ordinances incorporated and un addition in time may perhaps have cotno to do away with Captain: Superintendent of Police it did rot farther a commercial enterprise, and he thought The COLONIAL SECRETARY lid on the table this shapo of power assignment.; the minutes of the prooedings of the Finan
these regulations altogether, as has been doan apply to annual passen, which are issued by tho it was to everyone's advantage that their business Committee at the Isat two meetings, and moved
The COLONIAL SECRETARY 680ondod.
in Moses although at the same time Chiness Colouin Setary. To result of that would should be carried on acilcably, smoothly, and that the votes therein recommended be passed.
Bill read a second time.
are not feeling the burden of this law and are not be that a poor man would have to pay a bonestly, pressing to have it doar way with, bocance they dollar and much richer man would get Mr. FRANCE assed whether any communion. The COLOBIAL TREASURER conded.
leave it in the hauds of the Government as his inplients pass for nothing Hon, T. H. WHITEHEAD-I zien, sir, to move
To pre tlons had been received by the huirman with protective measure in time of need. Therefor vent that ebrious absurdity I was "instrunted reference to Mesars. Tolmes and Rody's Two single rooted bangalows on the Bluff us to the War Department ont of the ties to more the second reading of the Bill entitied mistake to make it pre hardly apen them, and is proposed to strike ost that dollse to which no
that the gate of £9,828 7. 11d, described as
they autmit to it. bat I think it will be a great to pat: these words in the Bill. at Yokohama were buried down on the 2nd inst.
Now it count,
The CHAIRMAN said he had received a com Taz Rangoon Gazette does not seen Coupette and Mr. J. H. Easy, and were ord reduced by ons half. I think it is very iame of Night Pass for Chinese" By section, antly from the residents of other nationalities. what it is, bat i don't soak popularity by asking sonal nature. It was a botter in reference to The houses ware coupied by Mr. H. W. L.£116,000 contributed for delange works, bo "An Ordinamos to take further provision as to the wake them feel that they are being treated differ objection was taken. I don't bars, personally munication fran Mr. Ketyk which was of a pir have much confidence in the development by Mr. J. R. Best. bey vera insured in the
clear that the manner in which the War Ofico 3% of Ordinauce 18 of 1883 it laid down that the Tho Japanese, tho Portuguese, sed the Indiaan that nothing thonld be paid by anybody a greet trade with Western China by the
Straits Fire Insurazos Co., Limitad
indented upon the olcay, damely, in Colonial Neoretary may in his discretion isne na have not to take out night passes. It is only when you hare & Treasury to support.
one-polot which the gentleman who had asked the ling na wall as in dollars, misled the Colorial nl passes to residents and certain spectat passes the Chinese who have to do so. The only reABOU
question had raised more or less in an, offsósiro construction of wilways. In discussing China Bakery Company. Limited, was held yes- The unaual meeting of the Hongkong and
Government and the result is that a considerable to non-resident Chissed section 42 provides is that we want to prevent crime, and the were only 54luplionte tight passes last year, so to him by the Secretary of the Company. Mr. Hon. T. 1. WHITEHEAD-It seems there way. The letter in his band had boon kunded pamphlet by Captain DEVEEZ, who interday of erpopo, when the report mat acordata change had been fixed at the time, or the turn to achetuls E. yun will dad tut the is, I think a take to etie up that fealing the Treasury of $27.
Joss has now to be faced, whereas if the rate of that the form abell be as in rohedale If you criminal class nutes Tram the maialand. It that by rod using the fas there would by a loss to Rodyk wrote with referons to business trans the military staff of Inle-China, entitle were adopted. The cat profit on the working went any intimation that the rate of exchange given. That was used on the 31st March propose fat the amount be deced from $4 to me will STONE FOGAN
War Offles had given the Colonial Govern Colocial Secretaere signature had to be now by stopsing a heavy fe. Therefore I
uoticos bet wala binef and him (the Chairman) HIB JCLLLNCY-As a logical conclusion on which entirły undecassary comment hid Les Grandes -Vaits Gentmerciales du Tonist at "profit and loss account was $1.832 Thawld be fixed at the rate of the day, at a date 1688 Du the 14th February of the some twenty-fire cents or ballë dollar, ́.
Account for the your was $60, and the balance
been made. The matter was one solely between our contemporary quotes the following pa report stated that the anastisfactory rant to be decided hereafter, the Colonial Government year thors had been passed No. 5 of 1889, ald
The ATORNEY-GENERAL then moved t'at himself and Mr. Rodyk. He proceeded to read sage from Mr. Hour's recent book "The of the year's working was attributed be the cople have protected itself against this Toss the Official Bigantos Fees Ordinance, and by what has just fallen from the hon. member who fee from 2 to tilby mant
Hon T. H. WEITEAU-I rise to support the clause be passed with the reduction of the the latter referred to, which expressed a willing to leave the whala qreation of the die tod Years in Western China":"The mohloss to any grant actor, get equally with the Colonial Gorezament the War signature is required to give east to certi.very winted of this Convall to impose the peanl General Managers not to falling off of the thefore think as the War Ofis has blandered that Ordinance wines the Colonial Secretary's reprosas the Chine. I think it would be
seconded.
amont, in Mr. Fraser Smith's hands. The sual reader will have observed that the eptionally high price of Boes ruling during the Off should bear half of this vote which is faster and so on $2 are to be paid feety which is proposed. I cannot but regard it as
Clairona stated also that the Secretary had province of Yunnan is covered with ruimd whole of last pear gad also to the fro in the now to be passed. I therefore move the reduction to v into the public treasury. Whether it at anjat Rather than harass the Chinese discussion and the Bill was reported with the Company referring to the outstanding balings The remaining, sinuse was passed without received a letter from the Hongkong Trading "cities, towns and villages; that itseoil, fruit storage remst the Bakery, whis causal ef be yote by one half.
was the intention that fees should be obarged with peulties like this I think it is the duty of abore amendments. The amendment was not seconded, stoppage of work at the busiest time of the year. ful without a doubt, is only partly es! The actual damage by the fhe was recovered from
of 31,400which was now indiapate. The protem. for night passou or not I do not know. The the Government to do everything that the The original motion was then pat and carried, practice had been not to barge a fee for the Government on to scourge the Chinese te
manager of the Hongkong Trading Company tivated; and that its population is exceed the Insurance Company. The General Managers the Hon. T. H. Whitehoed being the ouly dis issue of an sannal or special pass, but the atten- come to lengkong. 1 is due entirely to the
wrotu aying that he was quite willing to pre The ATTORNEY GEAR-I have the honour vent all further dispate by socepting $700, which Kingly scanty. Roen must, hower dolaze, absorbing $1,500, and that the balance
recommended that a diridend of 5 per cent ballent,
tion of the Colonial Secretary, was drawn to the Chinese that the Colony has been en proto waove the second,rading of the Bill antitied would comploto the account. Be (the Chadema) of 22 be carri d to new account.
Cloid Signatures Fuse Ordinance, these perons in the past, and there is no doub An Ordinance to amenil Ordinazoes. No. 9 of colored that this with the intereat at 7 The following papera were laid on the tabla parere were not empted and his eirnate that this regalation in regard to night pass 1860, No. 15 of 1885, and No. 17 of 1891 in rela-per vent. was a practical wiring off in the Beturns of Interior and Babordinate, Courte was required, and the Regulation of Chinese for the Chinces is class legislation, niezbted tion to the power of the Gorarner in Council to count of 91.40 md he hopes that such an ar The Oaks correspondent of the hoge News for 1991; Report on petition from the Pa Ordinance, which provides for the issue of they sound. I think the has trouble it is Frant certain lioness No opposition. I take it, rangoragat would comme itself as satisfactory writes-The returus of the Cotton Spinners Laing Kak or Society for the Protection of passes was passed deserstely two months after he do for the Chiusan the batter will be for will be offered if I move that the Council resolve to the shareholders.
aiva for Jenasry Is é just been issued. Worcs and Children Report of the Head Ordinimod requiring a feo of 31 for the Colonial al concerned. I been very much pleasure in itself into cepuittee upon the Bill hey consummation can be effected. Un existing in Ja: an, though two of them were not
from which we learn that her dro 35 mills now Mastor of Victoria College for 18901.
Mr. Faasen thonghi that such a settlement Secretary's wigbature. Unless something wasanpporting what has fallen from the hon, gentle-
The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and the would be perfcotly satisfactory. Ho die nat that time comes, so great development working during the month, wad the epurts of 4
done therefore it would be the duty of the man.
Bill was and a escond time and the Council understand, however, the naming of the letter Bo T... WHITEHEAD gays notice that at Goverment to charge for these paved. "our trade with Western China through in the 59 milia worked during January last was following questions
mills are omitted. S tho umber of spindles the rext meeting of Council he would ask the This matter was bright up specially at a time
· A18_BROELLENOT—Out of 18,000 preges how went into Committes.
with reference to the transactions with MrO, mang do you way were at F "Buruh need looked for. It will be sail 289,705. aud they prodavad 137,014 kwam of
The ATTORNEY-GENSKAL—I 'may say that Holmes and Rody. when gaat number of passes were to be The REGITRAR-GENERAL-ty-face. Does the Government intend to give efect issued, at the begizing of the year, and it
there may have boun very good reasons in the The CHIEMAN insisted that there was no "that these are the views of pessimist, and Jon of various deariptions couring, raw to the opinion expressed in the Raport (dated was thought better that a short Ordicsson of theas glauses is to pravout the improper be obtained few this designer in Connoit, but it the Shamten Company. The mater wer au ou HI EXCELERO-I rulerstand the object past for making it necessary that Neonces should dispute katerasa Messrs. Holes od Rod, kand "that the introduction of railways woul of coal used in the 29 calls was 13,171,60 mbron appointed to mixidor quarantine and asry no fees should be charged. For the quar. Perhaps the object would be attained by alter Governor abcaid sunson an Excentive Council take into which Mr. Francia bad fallen. Tho cotton wag ng 165.796 kwao. The quantity Hongkong, 20th February, 1892) of the Con- should be passed stating that from the 1st Jan transfer of passes from das pereem do another, is not nom essary, for instance, that the tie ly private transaction. That was the mis "put new life into the country. Granting English pounds. Number of bads employed yourssiin ragelations, by amending that parterly person rated by the Poliou no fees are in the words lost or destroyed to transfer-grant, a pawnbroker's Hoevos or a licence iodinate was private between himself and. Me. "abat there are people foolish enough a 160 male and 14,012 foale. The average of the Morchant Shipping Ordinance of 180 charged and the quation does not arise, because rod." *farnish capital for the construction of ral Price of 16 counla yarn at the end of January which deals with quaroutine, and if so when there is no question of the Colonial Scorelary a
shoot wild, birdz. or to enable a man to carrys Bodyk. Inut w 74.47 yen per bule of 43. kwanine, which don't propose to do so?
Hon. Ho KAI--The law already prohibits the gun. These amendments are to prevent the MT. FRANCIE maid Enjood that after all bo "ways through an impossible country--the quela 400 lbs. During the same month Chinees
signature. But although us fees were charged | passes being transferred. With reference to the Honourable the Astalther for the original autant, special, or quir-
inconvenience of oulling the Chanoil together know and had heard of the matter he ould not The ROSTER GENERAL-I feel eertsia for sach para 18, supposing thiessary permission ined solton valued at 11.49 yun. the same ng Harbour Master's Report on the Junk Trade terly passes, you if the heiders lost them or bra that in the ease of anuas passos, transferring a clanna as read be adopted.
I propose the the thres accept that statement. There was a dispute be coed cotton valued at 27,422.00 yod, and Anne of Hongkong fer 1891, dated 11th January luk pened to give them sway to sea as to who very unasal, if it ever occurs at all. I know
| troun Messrs. Holmes and Redyk and the Cent- bave been obtained--I have yet to leared on valued at 2.109.58 yen were raseires And more particularing to paragaupli 17 tharaf, they might be conradient it was thinght right from my own experianos that the holders ses
The COLO TAL SLOXETALT secunded.
pany. They undoubtedly collected $1,550 which "that, there can be trade without trade in this vitỷ through the Osaka Cortos
The places were.pussed, and the Bill was her now had in their hands. They only pald which reade" as folow The only contre they should pay for duplicates. It had been the most exful of them in every way. Most of pórted.
$600 bjørk, What. Mt. Rodyk muid in his lagier
LIQUHURS.
Good Lisoward leland...81.50 par Galhei with the bead waters of the Wost Biver-ocadition just at present, but let us hope the there is provision made for the transfer at pina s'abok without a pass, and subjecting them in the charge inade by order of the Governor in
Benedictine. Marasohino
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be found for the ever-increasing point tion of Sze-chun, which is surely destinel
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et many years must elapse before such
Telegmpbic news was received from Shanghai resterday of the death of Mr. R. E. Wainwright The decayed gentleman was one of the leading lawyers of Shaughni snd held a prominent place Sathe pubite life of the Model Settlement.
FINANCE.
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NOTICE OF QUESTIONA.
The Hill was then committed and reported with only verbal amendments,
PERB PO DUPLICATE NIGHT PANSES. The Arrower-OSNEBAL—I have the hobear
TheCOLONIAL SECRETARY Carried
DAN AMENDING BILL.
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