INTIMATION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRICA TZEIDAY, JUNE 1384, 1804,

The Italian Minister was received la audience. by the Emperor on the 19th ult in the Chong

He discovery in the hous, where it died and the consequent diinfection, etc.

At Lacar the mocus is abating very slowly, ra-fact: #20109,0lmost stationery..

. S. WATRON & CO.. LIMITED drainage, and the colony has gone on, at It is reported that the Secretary of Stalo: bau/note with reference to the plagas in that district. Hen, A. J LELO Acting Attorney General probably the dolny would have been two or three ronds and improve the old ones: Power will also

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DISINFECTANTS.

WAT 9.0 NS

CABBO CAMPHYLENE

AN DISINFECTION of BATHROOMS SECREOs,

the

BEDROOMI, CHANDERS Coopes So, as in place of bed emolle it leaves a refreshing odour.

AS A SAFEGUARD

A little sprinkled on the Eandkerchief or on cotton wool and kept in front of the nose and month in sickrooms and Safected districts is strongly recommended.-

FOR EICKROOMS AND BEDROOMS,

A Teaspoonful in each Bauter distributed round the Room or evaporated by the aid of a lamp,

FOR SPRINKLING OR SPRAY. A Wine Glassful to a Pint of Water.

CARBOLIC POWDER.

Disinfection of SLOK-KOM.

CARDOLIC AGID. -

For Dici:fecting Parposes. Half an ounce (about one table spoorful) of this Aoid, when well mixed with one quart of water, forms a superior disinfecting and deo dorining faid.

Half a pint of the Solution thus formed, when added to any vessel wat in the sick-room, will

on a plate or other vessel in s sick-room will

parity the air and prevent contagion.

PERMANGANATE DISINFEOYANT,

Similar to Condy's but Cheaper, "60 cents a Quaeb Bottlə.

A nice plan Disinfestact for Dwelling-rooms and Bath-rooms

CHLORINATED LIME.

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HONGKONG, Jure 12TH, 1894.

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schemos initiated by his predecessor, this read. te success is to create a sonsation by launch ing something new. Mr. Cooper, who sao carded to the office of Surveyor General, of Director of Public Works as it is now termel, is devoted heart and soul to the question of

enormous expense, providing a highly sign. tific but apparently ineficient system of dralcage for houses that are absolutely unfit to live in, the prosent Governor never boing informed that there was a single insutitary house in the Colony Now the plague has come upon us and antion is to be taken, The Governor says that if the Government has been to blame in the past he is deter mined it shall not be to blacas in the future.

The measures to be taken to stamp out! the plague and prevent ita recurrence will be found explamed in the Governor'e speech Taipingahan is being cleared of its inhabit ants and disinfected, and as soon as the necessary legislation can be passed it is to be razed to the ground and the land remed by the Government. The district will then

la out afresh, new strects being mado,

⠀⠀ From the Courrier de Saigon we learn that I calvariation Testerday with a gentle, a stocats Milion line beed parohased by man oungestel with the Chinese Imperial ostes, lichardson, A-H, Bangsaan, and EniCustome, who he just come from Mongiza jo før $18,050.

Yunnan our poentative gland fow

giran lustruotions for arrangements to be manifests itself immediately on the arrival of The disses this of annual reaurreries, and uide for Straits Judges taking appeal frothe rainy season, disappending with the advont the Native Statoa. Mr. Frstico Law in lanving of the cold weather. This foot is slightly ab for Selangor and Perak with a view of making cariages with the modioal opiston that plagne emuiries and arrangerabuts for the verrying belongs espantially to temperate climates, but is out of this programme

explained by the emanations rising from the soil. the 3. The Belde, too, are just at the time when moistened by the rains and evaporated by ploeghed for the sine prop, and the die Gurbance of the ith which has been laid down during the winter is imply suficient to acerunt for the occurrengo of plague The diesaso, our

ces hold in the Justinus Room, at the A special easton of the Justices of the ngistrasy, yesterder, for the purpose of apa sidering an application from Hoary Oliver for the transfer of his pablican's licence to all and retall intoxicating liquors on the premise sitnato

THE PLAGUE.

ymm

Admissions Deaths Inder tretmant ..................

ad the ground will be sold on new leasesTM

The following are the return for the containing stipulations as to the cuilary co-four hours ending at noon yesterday: struction of the houses and the prevention of over-crowding. The Legislative Council will:

STORE BEVONNIN TOY YARARNY 2008

Admission

Deaths

Under treatment.....

* Under obzervation,

| ! City.

2 Total

* Increase

Decrease.

informant anys, jo filwod to go. unchecked pad.

in these remote distrlots do not entertain ang fear of infection and be ones among them bave

deurred.

ALARM AND PRECAUTIONS AT SHANGHAL.

before the same are allowed to land. .......

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pubits Health Ordinspo. It is now proposed of soarta compaction for doing. It will to ratify and confirm the power taken by the provide that the Government shall have-power Aming of the Legislative Council was held by-laws in that respect. If this Government had to enter all hojas no inanitary though cap yesterd here were proat and then refused to pass those by laws is they blood shis of being put into thoroughly sunitary ca

Misxonlency the Govorane, Sie WILLIAN DE made material alterations in them there would dition. Owners will be one palled to amend all snah Bontsson, KCMG

bave tona a soifons delay involved; they would fotools in as housed as render them inanitary.- Hon J. STEWART LOCKHEET, Acting he had to be sent book to the Bauitary Board. The Govorament will have power to resurvey the Dased would have had to be cofanel, and and re-nerings-all lots so talcor; mud-open new Coloufal partner Grenéral

Treasurer

Holl N G. Mrroap Ings, Colonial days in foot 16 must have been, because the be taken to enter and inspnet all Chinose beuses; following day aftor the by-laws were passeil was such house will be numbered and classind, and Hon. it, M. AusHEY, EN, Harbour Master Saturday and probably the Busty Board a red number of tenants will be allotted to Hon, C. P. CRATER,

coala pot her bean, couvent for that day but such horse id room, and owners will be obligad Hop, Ho KHAY

would have had to wait until Monday, and time to enter into a covenant that that number shall Hon. JJKESWICK

was important The third abiot of the Bill set in sny ósso be exceeded any infraction will Hon, F. R. BRIJEXON, CUMÉ, CE.

deala with the duration of the by-iswa and I ena of ours be followed by Juvy penalting. Thurs Bon. E. BowDLER.

explain that very aborily. Boction 31 of the are uaturally and necessarily many questions of Bou A MCUONASHIDAE

Public Health Ordinance provided that the detail, questions, for instance, of providing for Mr.JT.Book Acting Clerk of Counella prolamation bringing into force the power of theso removed from infanter districts, questions Athe Banitary Board to make by-laws shall dealing with the rights of mortgagees and The minutes of the previous menting ware road express the period, and it was at first hoped that lessoos, and questions of avaring compensation, month world ba suflcient, and that was frod bat repghly specking the main features of the and confirmed

orders.

cond that.

MINUTER

Cv. Board o

remark.

recond that.

this plagas but to prevent rovarzenes of lit, in the noar fatues,.

Hon. G. P. Czarna-Wahaya livlined with the greatest interest to the salement made by your Ecielloney as to what kay already been done, and the steps which it is proposed to take with o vien to ramering this terrible spearge

What must do at the moment is to direct our

Irst preclamation. thop, are those kave sadeavoured to describa. Bravely spoken, and we may believe that the asbestos Nos in and 13, Green Victoria Strast,

The Axine Co Parescantar-1 bar hantu boug Bend touto sad the gronation of with in Traianon of this, sest to faces 1 wedd remaining three or four years of Sir Wit his mits Esther Oliver, Mr. H-E. Wolohouse through the summer months. The Chia-s the honour to lug on the table the following the proclamation expiring yesterday of on hardly tell you that Taipingukan nad z greet presided, and the only other Julion pront was opt it in their usual apathetlo and submissive papers: Pho report on the Blue Book and Do Saturday, a proclamation ut issued on Saturday many streets not in Taipingeban will probably LIAM ROBINSON's term will be characterised Mr. Geci Horpool. There was do palios b way, laking go salary precaution std attempt parties tal soporte a 1930 at the ovalicing it, for a further poriod of a mouth, bezel to the grazed su re-rected ou by considerable activity; but all his schemes jeation and the application was granted.

Ing to medical treatment. The ack io rly Superintendent of the Botanical and Afomsta but the Government thinks it is desirable, at proper citary principles. You will andor- stores of the disease are remared from the houses tien Dapartment for 1393; report of this Direct any rate it has been recommended by the Uksir stand that each measure as this foota are liable to be looked askance at by his suc At the adjouted anual general meeting of the and placed on mate in the street to die, this tor of the Observatory for 1863, report of the man of the Parent Committed, and I quito many existing interests and will be of a Cessor and way possibly not be carried out in shareholders in Hotel des Colonies Limited, being an costomies, and offective method of Acting Director of Fablic Works for 1989, Elandome his views, that it would be much better way cumpliented character and early their entirety. What we want is a Gystera of hold at Shanghai on the 4th inst, the report sud preventing the nosessity of removing the dead cattinal Report for 1893, Bepart of Buperior ard to say that these by-laws, and any by-laws made the Attorney-General, even with the assist

2000 auts for the year. 1893 were passed. A very through holes made in ste upper stories of the Haberdinoto Coarte for 1998; Bupart of the under this particular power, should remain in nce of Mr Francis will require as con-- local executive control over local affairs on brated and lengthy discussion took place, the baiting The sick, in fact, an dom na thele Spatial Engineer on the Prays Resinmation forse until revoked by proclaination Interd of siderable time in which to prepare it. C tirely independentrof changes zu the offices NC. Daily Neca informs ni, restiting in the ailment is pronounced, are coalsiqued to distli Warke for 1893; Statement showing the totuthing renewed from time to time by other pro only hope however, that he will not keep us clamations. Aslo the continuing penalty which long to suspense, for I think that the old adage filled from. Downing Street, that is, either a Mosers. Morris and on us Directors; and water and.bawi of rios placed beside them, and

resignation of M. Mensed as Chairaan and They receive no attention beyond a enp of revenue and expenditure in the year 1893

Nit is proposed to inflict for any breach of the by. Slike while the iron is hot" is most applicable Municipal Council or a considerable en pouding an extraodiary insting to be held later lie in the dirty marrow thoroughfares alterunte HIS EXCELLENCY-Mr. MacConachie having is that have hand make the Public Health just now I feel also cortaia that when the largemont of the powers of the Sanitary on for the parnise of alecting another Chairy saturated with rain and blistering scorerad been elected a member of the Counell, I will des Ordiagnos. Section 32; provides a penalty in e Hill canes before you, recognising the host

som sot sxording or six months imprison for some very strong measure and realising, Board. Small as are the present powers of of one Disenter (M. Seisson), & temporary Secretaminates fatally in shout 48 hours or less-the

When dond-and the dienas lilo to take the bath. man and Directing Board, the Company consists in the ann

linu. A MacCORACE took the oath and out, But the Permanent Committee think the dreadful effet of the plague on the the Sunitary Board it is appalling to think tery (M. Moulton), and the shareholders corps are placed in refine and harried away, the seat occapied by Han, TH Whitehead, that it would ban much more fansible incasury best interests of the colony if any half measured There is another for each day during which any infraction of fall and ready support. what would have happened in the present To the Supreme Court at Shanghai, sitting It is no unusual thing to see the mufle rosdy whose plaos be fills during the ton, membar's if we imposed what is called a continning pebally should be adopted, you will give it. your

beside the sink awaiting the 'demies of the hope.

THE PLUS: ORDİNA YOM TO RATINY THE emergency had that body not been in in Admiralty, on the 6th inst, Mr. M. J. Teu victim. No disfection or cleaning of th

the by-laws cpatianes, and therefore a clanss matter connected with the plague which I may has been put in that bahalf in the Bill Bofors refer to ata hat is the possibility of increasing existence and the difcuty had had to be Haven, Chief Justice, gan indg mathemare in which casos coour is attempted, and

·SANITART BOARD'S BY-ELN SA dealt with under the rigid bureaucratic in the collision quas of the Mike Alark only in very few villager has the severe lesson

HIS EXCELLENCY-Gonilemen, the only basi-the Coal to-day. The only other section I our water supply, I suppose that drought to a and - Monmouthshire, The age

of the of many years plagas visitations taught the moss we live on the agenda paper this afternoon shink I seed deal with is section of the Bill, great meatre is responsible for this spliamis, system. So far as the individual officers how Mike Maru, was that in consequenos of the ionaltants the necessity of some sanitary us is the first roading of a Bill ontitled "Au Ordin-which applies section 76 of the Pale Health and I understand that there is a large storage For the purification of Hogans, CE SPOOLS, in the Colony and in any way concerned in lights shioh were exhibited by the Monmouth-rangements-in fact, primitire arias, have only shoe to remors, doable as to the Palidity of Ordianuoe to siders and notices and under any capacity available bath at Tytam Honorar and DRAM, Water-Olosste, &, and for the combatting the plague are concerned, they are alleges that it was entirely due to this that the the requirement of moh. As a rule, when the fand for other purposes," After confultation 76 of the Ordinance providas, that all reassnoble the storage capacity should be increased. I many stre she took her for a pilot ashooner, and she been laid fo places where Burepesus have: arged certain by lase made by the Sanitary Baird by-laws made by the Sanitary Board. Botion of Pakfalun, if the Council were to decide that working with the utmost energy and well collision occurred. On the other hand the plagte becomes abnormally disastrous the with the unoffhsil members of Council I had expenses incurred in consequence of sur des say that in my own opinion it will be at 750 gir Monmouthshire maid that ebe carried stricken epot is vacated, and there are many vib agreed to savoral amendments to the Bill and tanlt in complying with an order or notins issueding a larger supply of water to the Chines deserve all the praise that has been bestowed Article 8, and that the collision was entirely inges and towns absolutely deserted daring the the attorney-General moving the order ander the provisions of the Ordinanöo shall be quarter autoss it in distributed in a proper man- . upon them. Et 14 the system, not the meo,

wat that we condemn.. And speaking of officere: those on board fer. His Lordship found that

amendments. I hope that you will consent to requirement of the person on whom cash order wolland in the paper this morning, is notas the Monmouthshire was at fanit în carrying individually, it would be interesting to two white lights instead of Douforasing orcastle

this Bill being road a third time and passed this or cotio je mada, and shall be recoverable from & house-to-honse visitation is a drain-to-ins ag afterznon and after the Bill is passed I propose the said person. Soms doubt appears to have tation, and less we can flush these drains rega know if Mr. Coorsz has been telegraphed to Article 8, and precooded: I think it well to

to make to you a statement as to the position of ris as to whether the action would gover larly I am afrald we shall not get rid of the seeds for.. Probably many people will think press my opinion shortly with regard to the

arrying of signal lights. It has been stated in The following appears in the B. C. Daily the colony with regard to fatare legislation in order and notions issued by the Permanent of the dease, it would ha retrograde of me to my.

connection with the plagoe

Committee of the Sanitary Board under perhaps that the separate drainage ayaters a that the Colony is buster off without svilene that it in a common practice hera in Now of the 6th inst

The LOTING ATTORNEY GENERAL-8, Ith by laws, and to are any doabe cu the failure, but I cannot help being of opinion. him, but he is the man on whom the Shanghai, or at the entrance to the river, to To Dows that Captain G. C. Vasay and some bave the beaour to mase, the first reading of object this section has been drafted In the that, the proper syster if it could be asrried out carry certain signals for pilots. My opinion is of the men of the Shropshire Light Infantry. Bill entitled An Ordianuco to remove doubts as Committee stage I shal bag to fusert one for Colortown would be the surface system prevent any unpleasant effaria, and preserve largest share of the responsibility fur the chat if any ship departs from the exact Artigles who have been engaged in sanitary work in Bong to the validity of certain by-laws made by the or two words to take it a little more.com (kour, bear) which is in foroa in the West India the contente for Modical aspection. It also present Condition of Taipingahau rests, and she does it at her peril. She desa it on her own kong, hul boon tokud by the plague, anda a Sanitary Board and for other purposes.

As plate. I was there is one ether section I hate Islands where I have resided. There you see purifios draina, water-closets, Be.

A ten-pounfal of Cannotat Aor exposed he ought to be on the spot to face the responsibility and must take the consequences. very considerable impression in Shanghai, for it His Exellency has informed the Cornell. It is not dealt withs an that is the last nation. oporything above ground, and you do not ve trolle, just as a chief engineer ought to be alps carry these elgests in roh a way that showed, as the Daily Press remarka hot im dosirchle to get through all the abages of this That, kir, empowers the Permanent Committee the dead cats, the dead rats, and bld rage that they feel confident that the Court and the portant and disential it is that Europeans should Bill this afternoon, and in moving formally the to take possession of anecopied load of build 811 ap the drains urd canse Bach a pres on ha ship when a typhoon is blowing. The Assessors will say, that they could not possibly ezosiga the greatnat auto, for the theory that Rest and I do not probe so pa any rings without any notice en payment of a fair here. I should be glad to know what the font present is no time for the Director of misland, then her many be safe but it is nuon the plagas was not contagious or infections is merke bange I shall have the opportunity, tanud reasonable rout for the same, and the abject of the arucial members is in regard to t Public Works to be enjoying a boliday must follow the Regulations if they wish to be morning that Cept: Vesey had fase mbed to the at the some reading of the BIL. There are great hospitals for the reception of people suffer to call for reports from experts boxe if

their cars responsibility that they do it. They quita exploded. The new revived graterday Concil acerating, to my all that I wish to pay of that is to give them plasen to put people or additional water supply 1 should be prepar jauut at the expense of the colony. If wo absolutely certain of sagas. The Miske Mars pigue intensified the impression fiuro, acid there more the first diar without further remarks, ing feat the disonae. In that section also they considered it advisable, and I understand The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-I skal have to make in Cremities stage a slight tant for a moderate expense-$70,000 or $9,600 can do without him now we can well do was also found to be in fault for proceeding at at a very general fooling on the part of the

too great a speed and therefore both vessels were companity that the cumbens mahinory that cond that

Beadment. I understand that already some col1 gut 70,000,000 gallona mere at fytam without him altogether.

condemned.

has to be get in motion bara before any really. E read first time.

pines have been taken, postenзion of by the Perlons Fefore sitting down I think there is eas preventive astioni can be taken, abould reosive aThe ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-In order inuent Committee, and wo anat make thet soc other thing I ought to say and that is that I am following letter which readived a larga namber ought to more the sponsion of the standing ovo anything to comark on this Bill, bint and Naval anthorities for the gallant given popelar inpalse; and this took the form of the to proceed with the ascend rending I think Itin protect them in the good work they are doing sure the cumunity at large and the Govern by making if retrosposties. I do not thin air,ment fael nost deeply indebted to the Militery af signatures yesterday afternoon, and was then The following are the returns to noon on Sun-sept to the Chairman of the Municipal Council The ACTING UGLOTTAL BECRETARY-I 20-ignorlodge, the very great sit to us and are still steding to us dois Chens- Taboala like, nod I think I ought assistance which the offers and men have given day for the previous 24 honen ---

"Shanghai, 5th June, 1894. PJ.L. Soott, Esg, Gbsitman, Shanghai Masi-

Agreed

ando in my particular sphere of work and duty plaguio. (Applause) They have throw them Dipal Conneil,

The ApTING ATTORNEY-GENER (Z-In morto the Government Lust the Chairman of the relves into the disgusting and filthy work with Dear Sir, Ws the undersigned fooficg ing the repood reading of this Bill Tropose Bicument Committes has rendored at an anor true characteristin British pluck, and one gallant deeply counerned that no steps are apparentle briofy to deal with the objects it has in zen, and mous sacrifice of his time. He has gives him officer bas.saurified his life in entavuring te being taken to prevent an outbreak of the the reasons for it. The objects of the Bill are self almost wholly and entirely for the good of sexist the community. I am quite sure that plague in thla settlemen, will eaten its favour in the first place to romvo doab's as to the the colony. His long experience, hit, Imey say, when the and history of this plague is writion by your kindly inforafor us, if you are invalidity of the canitare by ins made by the almost wonderinl and rapid grasp of any subject one of the brightest spots will be that page twenty-sition to do so, whether it is intended to adopted on the 11th and Sist of May, or, in offer he takes up his grost legal ability and outer, which words baw offers and men xering precautionary measures, soob as plicing vessels words, te ratify and contem all that has been haze baan of the greatest assistance to the Go over three hundred in all, gallantly assisted us, frors Hongkong is quarnutine fra certain, and all line bona fez taken under those veramant not only in the drafting of the by-law by risking their lives, with a view to saring tha pered on if taxi. Is coastered unnecessary, by by-laws and to protect those who have acted made by the Sanilury Board but in the lives of thousands of others from when they could ordering a strict sundical examination of passen under touw. The seaput objcut of the Bill is present Bill which is before the Council. I never expect recompones, or thanks, or any re No ancarmeasly signed commoziontions that have also be asked to rple money for the increase

gers, and a four igation of all Chinees haggage to aezik the by-laws of May 11th is a slight huge and I am certain in fact he gave award whatever. (Applause.) Ifaly end ravall appeared in other papers frst will be filtertäder

particular which I will mention later on, promise to that effect to roosive further ateist but the Attorney-General has said with color- Orders for extre copios of the Daily Presshould of the water supply and presumably the Sani- beant before 11 sm. on the day of publicationtary Board will be made the Water Authority.

Council bare zecognised the daigor of the ] in one of the by-laws of May 1st-by-law Notre are passing, in drafting any other massare thoroughly. Lalso wish to say that the Govern Cu understand that the members of the and to make more important amendments ance from him, during the crisis through which not to Mr. Franois. I appreciate his help most After that hour the apply is limited. Only Supplied As to the drains, the Governor thinks that

station and have applied to the Teotai throng. The third object is to provide for the far which may be submitted to this Connell With meat is indebted to several public offers and baving catered on the repárate system wo The work of slearing and closing the infected the Coccolar body for perzission to do whatation of the by-laws mutil they ar revoked those few wards, air, I. bag to move the coudley velaateors, though the latter are solid suc ambors as I should like to me for the cogaga world he right and proper user. the cirun by proclamation of the Governmost. The fourth contact must proceed with it, but personally he holds area of Taipingahan has practically been so starcas, bat up to the Dasant hana.westor of the Permanent Committes under one

Faith whoa le sadesmeyfag to 20 yet it is too late, and that the by-laws as to cleansing and disinfooting houses.

grapple with this disease. I hope, thorefate, Full road a second time

gentiumen offor what Thai that you will disease is already gou ne

The Conseil then went into Committee on the be prepared to give the Goverment your fullest the East by Ladder Street, and on the West by With such n Lazrible soonrge et our doors, if The fifth is to make the provisions of Section B, and the faretaimeufs suggested by the and meet hearty support in gay measure 800 18 question appears to be one for exparts to f Ps Yan Street, ha been glowed and brickad se almost inera:libla the amourt of 76 of the Public Health Ordinance, which erẻ Acting Attorney Ganstel wore adopted without key action we may bust paly to status nub docide, but if the separata system be really The aros contains 350 houses, out of which display by those who, in or opinion, at the given under the Public Kualth Ordinamos, applio- 2.000 persons have been moved to new domiciles, Brat sigus of danger should take sotive stops for abis to these particular by laws, and the best br only expressly applicable to orders and notices a failure the sooner it is done away a day or two Mr, W. E. Crow, the Gover: the safeguard of the Settlement without beingject of the Bill is to give additional powers to the movs the third reading of the Bille with the better. It has cost a lot of mans Analyst will commence the dialection

Otbe Council rating, Tas resilent opentir pride by this Erest. money to lay the draius, but it would not with ch as fook given to the poor people offets of the plagas, breaking sat in laws to take possession of shy accoupled lots, Bill read a "hird time and passed.{*****

The ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL. I beg to mrged to do so. leney Sir WILLJAM ROBINSON at the meeting | dost much to take them up again and replace evicted and removed from the scenes of their ing to the native city, would be dimmatrons, nok people who have, owing to the existens of the THE FUTURE POLLOT OF THE GOVERN which was stiliotad our Chinese fellow.colonists. attention has been our midst with an almost cortaluty of its spread generally for the purpose of removing thereto

Permanent Committee appointed under the by The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY—( of the Legislativă Council yesterday will, as them by surface drains. And even if the daily labour to now localities Naturally n regards the major portion of it, be anivar cost were considerable no question of money good deal of hardship is entailed and some rather sa gurds human file, but also as regards plague, been obliged to remore from this liomos, ADDRESS BY RIS TYNELLENOTA sally approved by the community. During ought to be allowed to stand in the way hole their stort and connoids hay que merchants woull no denbt, on the first symp raszons for this Bil. To hidets of the plagas, kindly permitted this Bill to be read a third a36. This is not the tiny responsibility of pitiful sosnes have been witnessed, but on the the trade of the port for numbers of the Chinese Now. Sir, ne briefly as I can, I will deal with the the two years he has been amongst us the No doubt the Colony's finances will be en-well unsidered, and help has been given to the top of the disse appearing. lease for places in this salony a very wall knowa tz you all and time I think it would be of interest to you and whose sharklers is the heavy resp Colony has not hitherto had much oppor barrassed for some years to come, for ita punt of Police, out of a fund placet at his disposal oblige, sto, eta

His EXCELLENCE Gentlemen, as you have united anorgies to the stamping out of this dis- moody by Mr. F. H. May, Captain Saperintou tunity of "gauging the stoff of which sperity has received a blow by the present by some philanthropic Chinese. The plan he

"An oarly reply to this letter, will much events which have limppened. I boliave the first ƑI take this opportunity of stating that this is from which the plague: has undoubtedly. Arison. much I will only shortly hisapitulate the courts of certainly he of interst to the goverat, gable, if permitting this burritis accumulation of Bith be Goyeruor is made The times have plague from which it will not at once recover, adopted to distribute these gratuitles was to oil's meetings which we publish in eor calance the morning paper on the 10th of last month which I propose to lay bofore the Coung Tory where it is due. For the present we have no-

•*-béon quits and the Governor bug been quiet but its recuperative powers are great and by demned house with a ticket-old Sky Rass meet-neuad pruotics, bronght down to date, will answer that the plague bad visited the colony bat nothing fal crisis by which we are, surrounded that some sourage and devotion since the plagus was dis- The very full minutes of the Municipal Copne that the pligho was amongst us: way kened by ita preliminary instalment of sanit uy-legislation astigate tho master, and apportion the blamo note of alarm in the colony, a note of real alarm, only a temporary measure and ind and 3. may call When we have stamped it bat, then we can in. faraigh the ocanpunta of each floor in'a oen-this morning, and which are, ontrary to the Thore he doubt had been some ramours varreût shortly, It is very evident looking at the fear thing but praise for these who have showadob aisa. Unpleuit controversy with the.un. Ithe exercise of rigid economy and the reducing tickets as a matter of foot-blob on pre-the greater part of the abova lester. It may was actually certained, and no information was strong and drastic measare is necessary, and I covered amongst us, andI shoaki like to take this official members on the salaries question and tion or suppression of the less useful depart. sentation at their now abode entitled the holders however, he stated most distinctly, that there given to the Government util the morning fool perfectly confident that if a good and reason- 9pportunity of echoing on behalf of the Colony. similar tepies he has left to his lieutenant ments the interest on another loan could, if. This timely and thoughtfal aid was mad has beat'na dísieckoution or delay shown by the Ichluk I am corruat in my statement of Mayable measure is ploed on this table we shall re. your Exodianey's remarks is to the debt it owes The Colonial Secretary while he himself pre-uccessary, be met. Whatever is done must way for both the tenante and those in charge of with the evil that threathons us. There bas deivel a teltor from 1: Ayres, wildrossed from carrying it theith all Its afagas I think one ages with which they havo omote our assist [Appreciated by the recipients, and smoothed the Consular body or Manteipal Council je dealing 10th last. On that day the Sanitary Beard receive the full approval of the community in te thus lú oɔminand of the troops for the readi- served the dignity of silence, and beyoud be done thoroughly;no kalf measures can their removal. The Hon, N. G. Michell Innas had som almost quarcidable delay in cunse the Goverymont Civil Happital, stating that position is as follows This is a British golony auce, to the military and naval medical offers. the fact that he was a courteous gentlanan be tolerated. of rather good" presence who appeared to As to the concluding part of the Governor's color as which have been established by the the add Tantel has given ap the sasis, but the that there had been deaths and that there were pleased to see Firing atongst as a number of the Light Infantry for the work they have so nchly. pecuniary wants of the poor, and the now of the interrogaun in the City, where there were 20 casos in the Tang Was Hospital, had it will always torasia quis, We are very and to the ofloors and man of the Shropsbre advantage at any public function, such as a speech, in which he bestowed well merited removal are daily visited for the purpose not on has not yet assumed charge; but the lively to os more cloathe within the next 24 lewat class of Chiasse, who as a ralo are very perforared and to express its deep soil Instieg prize distribution, the public really knew thanksand praise on Mars, the Chair of inspecting the sanitary aspect of the shower rent, who has interested his if very hours. The Sanitary Board at dus met, but orderly, industrions, and asfal people. We are regret that one gallant officer should have paid nothing about him. Now a crisis has man of the Permanent Committee of the I am that we shall do whitsver we plave, and at once detecting any oceurrenas ofine slottar from the Tuolai, cuvaveying the fofɔr that in the state of the law they could not take anargotis Chinese merchants, who assist and your Excellency's statement about the neoficial thoroughly inthewatter:roceived yesterday even they felt and the fishing was fally justified also glad to walcons amongst us honest and for his services with his life. With regard to arisen, and the Governor has spoken. If Sanitary Board, on the Naval and Military mitigating a far se possible their misfortunes. His Excellency's action fulfils the promise useistarts, and on the Colony's own officer, liz rants by the Permanent Committee of region of the plague all the preventive mes pares to make by faws. The super prescribed know. persetty well, and the Chinhan knows it possibly can fu the pass.ng of say

The fifty volunteers called for from the oleiicer af Customs to put in force against the first obtaining from the Government the the prosperity of the aluev, but we all with me in saying that we shall do water wo of his worde the Cobuy may congratulate it- and on the volontesra engaged on the souran did not offer themselves, but the tow who good news was ant known to the Poaucilat by the Fablic Health Ordinanasia which perhaps better than we do, that they have not that would help the Gusorament in driving this jung recommanded by the Cormular body. This self on laring a Governor who possesses work of combatting the plague, the com- have worked all through like Trojane and aro cushio to add to the steps they have already taken pligña “àcoardingly the Caverndent had im for British laws or estons. They have merely has any disirs to address the Council we will ad- the energy, firmness, and ability called for unity will hesrtily endorse all that was said titled to the highest praise. The honour of belag the provision of a hospital at Peotang Polat for mediately to take into consideration what stops found this to be a very safe and convenient place Jr. Du tine will be, giren of when wo

did undertake the thanklees and dangerous task sitting yesterday un sol air that power could be taken was: by proclamation, chosen this plane out of any regard for the British fell diessan from our shorts. He m by his high position. But more words by His Excellency and also the graceful the first and one of the most energetic volanters foreigners, qui another 33 Half-war Point for they should take and the proclamation was lasted where, free froin and no interferanse and rambli

Aubonncing that the onlony was allicted with or Earopesa concatity nor any regard or repeat His Excellavex-If no other kop, meuber count for little; it is action thats required. remarks made on the same subject by the ing Mr. J. & Crook in the cleaning and disin Health Offer Dr. Henderson, and the three of the Eazitery Board. On the following day thog can earn a comfortable livelihood, and, The insanitary condition, of the Colony was Hon. C. P. CHATER, the senior unofficial fecting operations, and has had shares of the Customs Medical Oficers, Drs. Jamieson, Panlux, by-laws were andor great prosince prepared sat in many cases rise to a comfortable open baloogs to Lieat, Boys, RB who has been assist naves, the measures commended by the that evening in the strong ommendation where they are not very heavily fixed recognised years ago and a scheme for its member. If the Colony has reason to be a las rendered most valuabls nervios and of all. Tassels accling from Hongkong or thoss by-laus having the objects of preventing tainly was the date of the Government to take The Field of Dawn, and other: Forsse. By Ca improvement decided upon. That nothing ashamed of its filthy condition it likewise has given up a great deal of time to bis dolf Caston two miles below the lower here. I simply state the main objects without going care that, owing to the want of sanitary Me TZERINE B. FRACK. London: George

western distrist since the commencement and Blans. There are, the medical inspection submitted to the Government the same evening potence. Sash being the state of the case-1 0- was done in the matter His Excellency has good reason to be proud of the heroisun, imposed duties. The other volunteers, who Babour Emits the lepting on the Pointe partientars-preventing the spread of the arus consequent on the well-known disregard Stoneman, 67, Paternoster Eew. 1804 ascribes to divided responsibility and throws the self-sacrifice, and the energy which has allessta Droom, E. E. Sanminiert. A. Chap- tag, and surge upsidered anugerous: by the disease, of providing for the sind d 10036, by-laws their pecallar mody of life. I say it was the To paraphrase well known quo and it is tas the blame chielly on the Sanitary Board been displayed by so many in endeavouring men, H. E. Pollack, W. Blayney H. C. Nicolle fospecting over; and the prohibition of any losing the infectat avusse. Now are thoas duty of the Government to take care that the making of recace there is vo and, and it is th

all acquitted themselves with great credit, are tong side and disinfection of all Chissa bag-disease, risk anddying, and for of all saltary principle by the Chizzes and and the Stuitary Superintendent. Hero to stamp ont the pest. we join issue with him.

and F. J. Badolay, while during the last two of communication shore, males anthored, if the 2 · is doll

three days Meara, JH. Porry, B. kertehly, the Sanitary Board or its Superintend- ent that is to blame, but the visious Museum last wyk. The anabor of Earspoon Lient, Molesworth, R.E., who has been looking motion of the plaga may extend to sight whether the Sanitary Baird had power to dele-am sta lost to connive. I am afraid that it so with tas modest, unpretending litt solame There were only 305 visitors to the City Hall ought sis. to mention the assistance giren by But it may be found advisable, as tit period of this. At the time there was soos doubt as to this day has not been thoroughly recognised farts of new aspirants to lyrical honours Not and K. W. redissoy bare joined the hand we veel has a case of misstions disease on board. appon or rather the last one, provided for the health of the community should not suffer in often a weariness to the flesh to wade throngd

appointmeôt of a Permanent Commiten of any way by their rosidonos amongst us. Why! eyeica of Government under which we visitore was 70 live, and datil the commquity is willing The P. & O. stemge Rovenner, with the out ray, A.D.O. Capt Baobanas; and Colour-Ser. It is quite true that thers are very gerders may be mode for ourierring the power of strongest possible measures and the powrots The passion be write glas or Im ths their belongings, and the sarvion of Capt. Mur-South, for adtas Zong days, outaide Wooing asses in sustion 13. provide that standing or in no doubt that the Governmont passed the that pharm the rouler and plass My or fo

after the people who have bad to remove isely four days, to gnarsstine vesels from the Committee of Cares The Public Health OE was a question of divided responsibility Thers moat and an aleganes of rhythm in the numb

days, and tho ordinary pasage from Bugkong rate its essentiva nathority to Permanent will be found that as in many other oss before me. There is frusses about the sun- to take an active part in the management terday, and is de berest 4 pm on Saturday, the aut werk have to be appreciatively recognised in, kopizy eat a disease. But it has at ward Eaglish wall, lett Singapore ab 4. yogant Price in connection with the same input doubts whether quarantine fa ever sundassful of its own affaira and is allowed to do so we 16th inst. will be subject to the occurrence and recur-

It might be added that 100 additional man of the

the appointment of special Committees but as givenby the measures were, I believe, delegated to gardlem of object De reason has not im rence of preventible vile The Bouitary from Baropean houses lately. On Sunday night moral, and though the man ocassionally dealt serious intenforiience. Our Cuno, rospu the power to the by-law of May 11th to appoint not say it is the fact but it is possible that to plotus fine thought in tuneful numbers. There have been aroral rubberies reported Hogiment was detailed off to swist in the ready rate subjective valen, and the perind of boss framed for that purpose, and therefore there bably delegated its powers to a Superintendent her simple but tastefas little pieces aus ab far as I am aware no standing order has over the Sanitary Board. That Sanitary Board propelled Miss Fraser to rush into print; Board is supposed to be to some extent a the Union Church Maase, on Kennedy Road, rather speelfully with furniture, whiob, 2 the Lealth not only of the small number of the Ferianneur Committee. The objcet of the Superintendent looket, upna it as a matter of As a specimen of Miss Fesser's quality we pro detention need, unt belong enough to cause y la soma danbt whether the Emitary Bosed had with his staff, and that Sseriutendat-I do vienaly the prodnations of one who knows how popular body, and for that reason it was as entered and a number of articles taken away, though mere wreckage to a Beropean, is still er farelgoers here, Eat of this large mase of present Bilt is to remedy that defeat, if any Ou coures that landlords and owners of houses would duca a svatet aptitled When, Dawn is Break- thought necessary to confine, its powers. It is notified by the Canton Harbour Mastar perfarmed upon the whole in a considerate and Chinese crowded together in small bones and May Blat, instead of the dicas having abated in make all tho procury alterations to them with jar

vigeable and valuable to a salive, their duty was within the narrowest limits. For the purBarrier has been carried away. Until it can be Artillerymen who has heon engaged oss itself bound to take ovary Fasonable the colony, as was hoped when the proclamation out any pressure being pat apon them. ALE

that, the Western or Upper Bascon at Tai-shak satisfactory manner. the Board was powerless aud-neither it nor lion, on which the red light will be boisted at the severo of the dead, has, wo regret to pesed on steamers from Hongkong will pri- it was their imperative duty to at the Govern Board, or say other Board any notice pose of initiating the sanitary reforms required replaced n bost will be moored to wark ite poison of the drives of the military was for precaution that is enggested to it; and if was £xed to romanin in forte for one month, this oan say is that ainos I have bou in this onlaur it is probable that four days' quarantine intend the Sanitary Board again mes and felt that the other day received from the Sanitary had been an alarming increase of cases and deaths which is more than two youry, I never until its Baperintendent ein be held responsible night toe dan pedre pins per the vent any actual cases of plajeno coming ashore weat to issus father by lewe for the protection that there was a single Inietary dwelling, 30

dardloped of the plague Two for the neglect. which has occurred. The

We have received a letter from Danton cor- Shropshire Light Infantry are under wedicaments and the native efg, the Conall will the sateo day and they dealt with the disinfecting it blams is to be attached to the Govornost in respondent, J. M. Ets 8" bighlz salogising sarrelllands at the Military Hospital, the

and mixing with the population of the Bettie of the colony. Those by we were passed on Chinatowa or clasware in the clony, However. mesaures that were in contemplation were Dr. A. Benuie, who is about to take a trip, homo: symptoms being suspietonaly ka plages certainly be supported in their demand for the of premises, the expences of disinfecting and the past I am determined at all events that it intended to be taken by the Government The Porngasse muugity, our correspondent

Imposition of quarantine. It is better that they direct, and it is on the Government, and informs na, has presented Dr. Feanie with a son various parts of the town it would seem thatful, if the plage zeeps away from town the panses of disinfecting and of the removal; líousing, futuro, and with this object I hava askok The anthoress is, to be nongratulafed op's go-

srious part hound of garbage to be seen in should ho soaused by sad by of being too che cloadeing infisted houses, the rostery of the ex shall not be artiobad to the Goraramant in the particularly on the Public Works Denarteni..ANADA one boys when there has be a partial breakdows of the should suddenly declare Habli in gar anidat:lothing, and feeding of thoitogoved. Now, the Attorney General to prepare Bill the dessful if modest.restare into the Beld of song" ment, that the responsibility roste Some obauges are intuirent 11. Pekine, the art serio. If this is so it would be well for having coma in through some posable safe-guard meat the Government fit it had to not immediate to explain to you as shortly as possible. Ar what happens?. After the seliere is decided Dezly Need says. Mr. B. E. Bredon is holdfare adriaing them what to do in the matter has been neglected, and eltzongbegrave double arosa ag te wifether stated by Mr. Lisnol just now, fhut very shie

sir, when thosa by-lawawore put before tire Govern main principle of which will enter she can, in she will, do better yet on the Governor falls sicknnd goes away. be- sion and Spanish Mintators are going on ing along Gage Street, a Ubinamas in treat of going for a trip to Sea Fraudisso, and the Eas Yesterday, while Inspector Qofnong was walk fore anything is done, the Colonial Sourer. Water from Korea, will be Busalan Charge him suddents rested and foll The Inspector

the Banitary Board hat power to regulate the and energetic scaber of the comgranity. Rolf Badrowood's son, Mr. Saprard Brown, Afaires when Count Chasini favor

expenses and the recovery of expouses under: Mr. Prandis, Q., ne shown the greniess in about to marry the most desirable of An tary dies; the Acting Attorney General

promptly rained in and felt his pulse, but the

those by-laws tho Government felt justifed in (abálity sad energy in grappling with all thostralian beiensene. Miss Chirnside, the daughter cases to be in offices the Surveyor-General Batavia the Gecor Titands ga: Thursday lash Mortuary it was found that he had been suites listy in connection with the recent issue of of the expanses of disinfecting and the recovery has promised to sexist in preparing bill which Chirase acquired anvera large estates a fow H:M.8 Paanode was to leave: Bingeporn for poor follow was dead. Os removed to the in the oddest way been the victim of a Bad Thor bystand I nay, provided for the recovery arian out of this opidemic. That road QC. Melbourne In the early days the bestkere A young clerk to a kanking firm in Paris has passing them in the cousity of the moment. correspondents and many diffsaitian which hore of one of the pinser squetlers in the loinity-of- rotires and is replaced by suotizar who Mr. Hugh Cord, Asting Resident of Pahang, ing from plague to an advanced algo, the manisipal loan there. Se great was the rash of the expenses of remorleg hanging clothing I hope will roader recurranse of suck on miles outside Melbouras, paying enty £1 au sora. abortly afterwards dies; in fact at the pros alf of the Colonial Government. The Pantone soldiara employed in cleansing the house have cipal financial Frmiä were mint to wet all night of a riguth. No questiu nee arises as to the in the future This Bill will of course be of a ment of Melbosraë loose catatus are now worth being visiting Commissioner to this Cooos on be It has been reported that in some strasts the to obala sorin that representatives of the prin and feuding of the people removed for a period epidemios the one now with us Impossible By reason of the marvellous growth and develop sent moment there are only two members does not visit Christmas Island this time thrown out buckets of night soil into the street outas a the drars of the Leslit Lyonnel to be latter sam of expenses becauss die Govern vary draaie obretar. It will give the dozer £1,000 an der striking example of unearned of the Legislative Council who held their

The Peing and Tientsin Times of the 2nd such incidents which occurred lit Market Street,aminu by noon, was told off for the day, and I do not wish to enter into any suck ooit will give the Government power to enter wood's or Mas Cairngide will forfeit £70,009. seats at that time, and they are official fost says:The Vicergy, we hear, part three where night soll baskets by valsts ka wore thrown outensted with a large bud of money a bank traversial subject we to whether the Government into immediate possession of and pull down bequeathed to her by her sole on saadition that We learn that this statement to bed or two the first at the counters. The clerk in questiod, men nga agreed to eliminate them, and ment this is of coures simply wast, we propose increment. By her marrings with Roll Bolure. members, who are not supposed to concern hours on board H. Centurion examining ont of the windows of the upper Houates All sight, he mastall atrod ground, would have entered the payment of them or not, and destroy, alt dwaling hoses sad blooks she married into the peerago. But she has in- themselves with executive questions. And so carefully her armament and equipment, in whioli The scavengers in lington Brest yester anziously clutching portiello scataluing the But, sir, the expenses at disinfecting although of housed auft for hamsi habitation. It herited so much wealth from her father that she the scheme drops out of recollection An that the English were now incapable of building povered with a mat bags which had no doubt been big byston censed by the long waiting was too Sanitary Board to regulate by by-law, in most ones rame the possession of all isod on

he expressed much interest, having been informed day morning discovered the dead body of child, notes for fear of being robbed. The strain an perhaps not within this aut power of the will provide that the Government shall at will not miss the legacy of her lord-Jering nucle .official secures na kudas by carrying out ships or making canada.

deposited in the street with the view of avoiding much for hita, sed now he is in a Innationsylum, distinctly within the coops and spirit of the which auch dwallfoga sea britt, payler Australing like herself.

Bhe will have her own way, and marry a sating:

Bat

insasiating in the good work of attending to the

of rafety,

Mason not alway in the most sanitary conditions.

the Banitary Board to issue a ration to Lone

The Council then adjourned.

REVIEW.

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