TATION.

THE PONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 1918, 1895.4

II M.S. Gibraltar arrived from Yakobama Major-General Sir Robert Cualide Low will comand the expedition, while 14,000

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The U.3.S. orainor Machias left for Amoy yesterday.

The Indo-Chins Co.'s steamer Chelydra, from

1. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED Colts gud Straits. let Singapore for this

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WINES AND SPIRITS.

AL', the arc, celected by our London Busbyenebat, diren at årst hand, imported in Food and battled by ourselves, thus anting all stor diate profits, and unabling us to supply is best growth at.MODERATE PRICE.

PRICE LISTS, with Full Natails, to be had on Application.

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the afternoon of the 27th instant. The silk or N. P. Ch'a tomar Victoria. whiele Yokohama on the last instant, and it which arrived 1 Troms ou the 16th instan'. riveden New York on the 24th fastent.,

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PORT after comeral should be restad

month before 142 When required for de sking at oner i should "ha orilored to be drowned at the Dispensary before being

eat.

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DR NDYA-our Brandy is guaranteed to bis pernas, the distant in price being meroje a question of age and vintage,

WHISKY-Uloge Whisky is of excellent gality and of greatne tags thea meel briods in the anket: The Scoren WHISKY 1958. aniversally poylar, and is pequed by the best lonal 200 wissers to be superior to say other byaad in the tongkang market.

We noty Pourantee Wines and Spirit to be genuine when bought, dirves from us in the Clay or from our authoria Agents at

the Cost Porta,

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong 10th January, 1885.

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Talukio Address Prenz 7.0.35% 30.

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FROM SLIGON PAPERS

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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL A meeting of the Legislative Ceauell was bold Handiegoy the Goor, Bir WILLIAM postulay afternon. Prevat:- ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.

Hou. J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Scoretary/

Hoo. A. G. LUACH, Acting Attorney-General, Hon. A. COOPER, Director of Public Works. Hoo. A. M. THOMPSON, Acting Colonial Hon. & M. Busser, Harbour, Master. Treasure.

Hoa. C. P QUATER.

Hoo. Ho Kst/

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Altre some discussion, as to the duties of tun

ZETA.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,

LIMITED."

It was resolted that before the licences in -question was granted Mseses. J'aedinë, Matkasuta &C. should be asked if the applicants wary on titted to me the land. RESTRICTION OF CHINESE INMIGRATION FROM INFECTED FLAGER. A draft-Hi wich had be introduced in The CHAIRMAN The de-raaco in the terms Council for the erstriction of China migra I may mention, is this. Was the rots last tion, from places where spáðumio fissano prevailėd gams before the Conncil the Serretary of State whe-onsidered and cerain amendments aug. had wade an off-r-that ball the way while oneste by Mr. Francis were adopted and re stiv prvih paid at 9 and what half pay commanded to the Government. while on leave be paid at 3. Those terms, it -us-digyōtered, were not the same og had been oforul la tha sister servios in the Straita Səttle- ments and a large mujority rufowed to acept them, add the matter was refsired homas in

Yealarday, at nou, the Bazal general mest- meinerial by the aimabers of the averies to thin Secretary of State. The Brorstary of Strleing of the shareh ders of the China 'Sugar lany reconsidered thú matlɔr and has decided the Redoing Company, Limited was held at the civil servics of Hongkong shanté he given the offles of the G-veral Arants Mosary, Jardins, On the motion of the COLONIAL SRCRETARY.am terms as the ciri servion of the Straits atboses & Co. The Hon. J. J. Keswick pre- and teac past 45. So the frenos ir that Belitins, Years. P. A. Goma, D. R. Sacron. the former offer was for Ss. both way and in St. C. Michae'sen (Consulting Committee). J. J. Planncial rainas 7. 8 and 9 ore referred to that in, fy while on selive service st 3 sided, and there were also present-Hon E. R the Vinspo Citter.

the presat oss it is S. o half the salary while Bell-Ircing. BC Wilcox, W. A. Cruickshank, E. MOR. Taylor, A. Titiuit, G on VOLİVE Section 4 while on leave:-

11an., McCoSACRIE-The who accepted Murray Bain, D. Lane, Gin Fes, lo

Taag te Fook, and f. Bacton 18-cretary). The CHATMA-Ok, no; the present after 14. the feat offer are out, hauged by it? to all sliku..

Revole rommended

Hon. J. J. Kr÷wicz.

Hon. E. B. BELICOs, C.M.G. Ron. A. McGONACKIE.

Mr. A. Seth. Ciect of Councile.

FINANCIAL MINUTER.

THE REGULATION JE SHEST AND STYLE

............. -DÉTUIS

The CHAIRMAN aid-un, with your permission wo will, as customary, take the report and Boooubts which barà been in your hands some days, an raad Theras of business dur- ing set year sa marked by incidents happily noceton and, taken altogether, unparalleled in

cash I bare had before . £hshunds of the he moved that it be referred to the Dichoter of darcis his tima la satpervisio's of the other.ins pooters instead of having a distriot of his own practical uggesting. Let me go to the Gorera-plaining bow the matter food. In my own gard to the shame relating to the regged are inspector in order that the chief inspector might went and hear but they have to say shout it.

Me. Dowwif fiz am glad to hear what Ong differant dapuronts, repenting diren thea-fablie Werkst

about to be appointed soon the Boxid would like tain Ramsey has brought our attration tools, and first of all thay did the Goyer. The relation was ouried and the Council to attend to, ind i st if on Health Cloer was to have the questing of the appointment of a The dureremaut ou do more than we as iad mess would tapos o poll tax. I said, and will +liqurned until Bəst Thornday,

FÍNANCE COMMITTÈE

Saritary Superintutank reford back to them. vidpálne zás Mrzaskiath aid, we must haver pay the poll tax; there will be no pell tx,”

TES PANITARY SURVEYOR. strong combination to meet a strong anabiys-136 they muid there was a registration Eve. -I1⁄2··

An appliantian from the Bitary Surveyor PARLA, 20th Marsh.tion. if the Government can be peragaded to said, "Wis will pay the registration fee." Thna A meeting of the Finapps ibnmitt

to be relieved of certain work and asking for additional assistance was considerad. Ivis probable that Sonar Sagasta will refe, in import Isbone, those who are employers of they salt they were threatnuod by man, who mediately after tha Couril metlog, the

Inbent will bu axpected to guarantor to take would owme down and kill them. I said, "Fiere | Colonial Serntry in the pha their labour from the Government at certain are thren thousand of you. How many mon ere

The HAIRMAN-The Svet miantond it PARTY, 1st March. the Spaniga Cabinet.

fixed rates. But if this striks is affecting coming down hisee? „Why, you-wald as them There is somo political agitation in Spain.

the colony surely it is the salony that should ap" also told then it they would fave which the Governor recommands the Cottugil to Sanitar surayer and Assistiset Sarsayor, in the pay for it and not individaxla. Mina of u are protoniiou from military and polio. They vote the sum of $510, being salary dla temporary nonra of which reference we made to the fact agente only and not prinsipsa. We are workpied, We might stan on insiny ark to the Huitary Department at the rate of of the Banitary Sacsopor being attached to the hg forether people, and for other peoples' ships, the pr miss." I said, "You will not be 360 per monson for din michs Tron the 1st Public Works Dapuermont sed the Water THE COOLIE STRIKE.

audry few of us for our own property, and Ibrat hat if yoa do Fo away from the pr April 1895. The Saultary Baird za pokatad Department, it was regalved that Mr. Crook's think be lows which would otherwise fall on us me and get beaten and if you will produs ont that the work has an innreased that if it is proposed be adopted as a temporary mourned PUBLIC NETTING IN THE CITT HALL

individually should really fall on the colony. the man that bears you 1 will give $300 10 anh ta netakon it in absolutely nesmeary to that the strongest repressstations be made to Applause Underlying all this choppoint this temporary clark. It is hoped it the Govorast as to the appointment of N Yatzy afternoon a public meeting on the capliw are nut working out abipe or carry.mau. vened by the Chamber of Colomurga wad held ing our gargaad this will be a great logs to the win pulier at the back. Who ho it I do not will not be necesary to retain his sections longer Sanitary burtayar was eric hond. Ihace laseret thaa aine nondis and it is necessary to vote.thepland satirely at the disposal of the Board.

The Diaserva or PDLIC WORKS recorded bie virts against the nintia, which was carried The role for the improvement of the rest The Cay all to susidor the ocsis caused by valony. Shipowners will avoid the plow and kuow, and I wish we did,

as an amendment to a proport of juis own, Tutaotiv.

SXCHANGE COMPENSATION,

THE CAUSEWAY BAY SQUATTERS sumarea in Tapsugaha, laid before the theopolitika. The resin was orded. The therefore we mast do everything we can to get fund which supporting than men, and her salary.

The CHAIRMAN'ho at minute is one Legislative Council pustering, recommends then J. J. Kewick was xanimously rated to inline to take the place of the coolies De na it come from the gailds we do not kouw. The Vote recommanded. **

strika There are many place from which coolies | Gawera moukars unable to find out.

Among other, ronting work thar o me before danslition of all the homes with a few I the on

TCAIRNA-As you have seen from the can be gol, bit the teeable is thern wild behave been at out, bat they have not enecekledi

The man themselves are which tua, Grovera ir room is the Connall jo

the Bound worn a aura of applications nation, this is a meeting eslied by requiret of great delay. We want to get them quickly. Thein arvealing sugood. tivos and the sale of the land. Mr. Croper does not recommend burning.

thiye who are interested in les employsasut of strikes has been on four days now and it would ter priestly pansive and indifferent, and the only recote the of 500 for paviseal of it The stock, plant, and cood will of the Hong labour in the easy. It is vol, I asuurae, the tainly be swank or ten days before we could reply I em gat for them now is," If you wokange compensating is respant of 1894 The Roop are on Masses. Jardine, Matheson & Co's, of the sam previously voted. To member that some time ago attention was called to kn hong Telegraph were sold by anction gesterday wish of ang geuthinaa bery present aiths by get relief from any other parts. Bly own opinion at the ong ngulies to go in we will go is above is approximately the depinded balls lend at Causeway Bay. It will be remembered afternoon in one lot. by Mr. J. 2. Aisteons, word or to way or daus job dime anything is that Japan is the best phoo to apply to for ulan under instructions from the Otsial Administra. hob wil in ang report on to bauds of immediate holp I know there are many dit The CHAIRMAN-I work sargnat be a prao. will masbe that at the meeting of Concil insanitary auditing of thy ngoatter's villasei at for. The bidding and at $15,000 xalth Government as against his ring cum Bolts in this way, especially at the present fizal mesure that a Committee of five or save held on the 28th Nozamber the bou, the onio Caveway By. Most of squallora bare sibe reaches $5,100, at which the properly was bisation en las part of the bar which is in, but it was to me that to bring Chinees grutlemen o electal by the coting to dali-nofficial mender may ul that a' sim of $20,091 be removed, but it appeals thero ro till

for 1804. Only prt of that she was expentad made by Iban for licences to keep avign

Mr. FANs said that it Mosgra. Jnedius, knocked down to Mr. S. Rustomjse who was cow faking place, (Ypplause. Thore oat be no bere would only be putting off the evil day. It batate up the grave question sai ta patthembe vested in respot of exclange compusation some remaining and applications have been

1946 your, as all the members of the survina did Mr. FENWICK-I bug to sédond that. notib, we beliva, on behalf of oortste gentlegation 1 st is an exeding grave mear bring Japanese here the Chiness will wesele in nation will the Gavera-ut,

Kaon which is at this present time taking plan, that we aan di without them. As to what shoul

The following Committee was hereupon out adapt the terras off wad to the Members Hathon & Co. thenght it to allow squallers men at Tientsin.

as it is unpossible to say how may and and he deus to prevent a recurrengo of this, i do This aftern at the Happy Valley The Tong-deity logs ariensive 1:hink that very pot date Impuress labeur being bets per appointed-Man. J. J. K-swisk, Mesra Mass of the vics a now angept the larins to live on their grannd those people, so for us toyota ta boyer the amount but has to be paid pigs if they pot up suitable sting. If it were prosed that they wire, nilidansed squatters wud hong Fotball Club will play C Company of the sun who may address the mount will boxious mantly, but I think Indian labour would be kintosh, D. Gillies, N. A. Sieb, G. B. Dodwell, offered to them, and it is accessary to pastain the Bourd was construed, had a right to keep

The CHAIRMAN-If that Committen mosis in repeat of last year." Rids Beds Cabin white. Kiok-a-425. to make suggestions as ta mħat atops skrulit in rory uulal but it would be of very rest. Bennya, and St. C. scholen.

10. B. B. BELILIOS-Have all the members had no land which any, corld properly pat apa sty, then ting, should not be licensed. but The following will play for the Club-H.Sharp taken to provide labour in its fude of the position series to the colony in bave two or three trou

otherwise any mish was titled to a lesnoo The CHAIRMAN--All who are anlilio];to ex-

was fi Aftrol: Ezel. F. W. Maitland. hacks: 1 of the arms properly belonging to the colony and Indian bohrte should we at Bug with gus at approval [ propose that it be antho

plause!

team to Board when he place Thomson, T. D. Pra, R.N., T Kow, halves:Feretro hop that all speakers will moderate, Bing be involved in ar. Wo know in that stanrised to add to its number if necessary. Cap. of the servios necupted it?

changé compensation. distano 14. The anggestion was approved.

•HONER. BELI-I don't suppose the in keep swins in. and it the landlord objected to Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. F. MacKay (Captain). P. B. Sueldes. T. La far pible, their remarks in order to the Chinese would help a bet th

The CHAIRMAN-Thai ooxcludes the basino Shelford, R.N., P. G. Anderson, H.K.R. G. Dstrongthen the buds of the Government and Indians would be, et utal All Si tens Xiros Wines.

wakei che bends of the combination. (ap- our army and wary. The question now isl Campbell, KB, forwards.

pause). I may remark that it is a singular thing | wirther all the employers of labour wond of this meeting, which I hope will not bare bin question has been closerd up even now. For the keaping of awino bo sbald tare the squallock CLARET,—Que Ciacota fúcluding the lowest

At the Palies Court yesterday Commierter Jaboners who or on strike as propelle promise that the whole of the labor in vain. bold like to take this opportunity what period have they accepted this agreement off.

MY. FRANCIS emit that with all reagent he prions, are guant to be the gemis C. H. Hastings rebeard the ham i which absolutely ausware of why they have taken his regaire should be taken from the Govern of expressing on behalf of the meeting thevaty The CHAIRMAN-Thu Sroretary of State has, The CHIEMAN Baid they had told Mesra As a tier ch fit they baru ben impartetions. If there was a graules great obligation quosider fi publie are under laid it down dearly that this arrangamni in Jardine, Mathagon & Cu, to cemara oonitters proinet of th• jaine of the grape and are Messrs. Sander & Co wore last week dedalind.

They ordered them to pynova escisin insaustory not artifolly made from raisins and 3 furing fraudulent de. Mr. Danys entirely by the

and her given to the Government surely they might tisa to ta muitary and to las anty for the great subject to yourly recuidation.

Chinese know that the Government is telegraph emergezells of the colony. (Hoar, bear, and goste 1a. Gd-es tula, can we then recunsider Jardins, Matbeson & ta to rest the squatters,

it eutraats, is emily the case wisappared for the defendants, and it was one we are un atrike willmat the lost alegraph for labour. Iliers that if the ions they hear rendered in the unparalleled Hun. B. BELLOS-Suppa orobanga did not think the Bazil had ordered

The CHATUMAN-I have just informed the dwellings, but if they liked to have squat ors proved that the illegal weight in question was knowledge of what they want.

a vote of thanks to the Chairman concluded taken hy noulis from the defendant wife MACSINT-Ehere is no dabt thating for labour you will vory, toon sea a different applasse

hon. mamber that the agreement is abjent to then they are at liberty to are them if the Cheap Wings

Mr. GRANVILLE SHARP-I think waare very the proceed ĘS.

rasolsiteration yearly and fezchange instantendrailings are in a sanitary conditios. and ord by bim on behalf of sticther company. te pre vod novasion is a very rave cue in the state of Exirs Appla

to the extent the hop, mamber mvutions I think The rolin did a receita defondsas' pormision history of the cony; I may my, as far as the to take away the weight. Tha Magistratagong mikige interests as cong-col, tar graver is andebted to the Government, to the mili verse his debision on the crowd that the weightthea tas plazas-wa pandal though last your.tary, and to the palies for the measures they

Hos. E. B BBL Los-Tarly The CHAIRMANY was not loved upon Mesure. Sunder & Co.'s pre-The ablation that we have to rent and bave Luken at this crisis. There is no doubt what-

it is certain it will by reconsidered. which sime omsider is weak is, I am afraid. I over that it was the best thing that could' possibly Those men have really be dons; sure it has been vary wall dons. The

Bon A. MOGONACHIP 'understand the mises or whilst they were using it.

particularly strang

members of the wrion his all-ace-pted the new terms, not the old terms It is said that theck were sign yastily of gribu. If they are properly tackled, if they fill in the temperature of 10 degrees within the desirs on the part of a larga amber of contre ermined as to the various causes wsinh sat 21, hara has been greatly in our favone. Bat there a 75, at which the temperature was the day thand to han absolutely no que to go back to worg wait. Il is to be hopeased hem 10 Buck off week, they will be read on work at 63 degrees Fabrecheit These afore yesterday, they found it very laborious there is strong foundation for the statement is at in vol of than the guilds. and that the labur table la approaching its

se, hare, was, however, au inorsages is thru the people the strings-that a working work. At 85 it wil to simply impossible to amber of strikers, as the w at the Binchom the whole concert and a long as we have guilds work. Juropea di cannot do physical work is the Dosks of work in the morning Chair funlish this stony which are not supervised rin angsamer in Hongkong, and therefore, however condus, though, caused only a temporary stopy CRATE by the Government we shall wait-factory the present position may be, it pago, they returned very Poon afterwards. Pourrence of these dieeters (Asplanna) pasos be permanent. In England strikes cou- They debt incited by an outsid moba pepaced to censates the Government. Linn. There is to law against etrikes. I think

one, and is for shift of the coalies the fort. The Chiness inbourere fatrikses. This work of diharging and Ind. Governyant's proposition is a reasonable coulition in Hongkong is a little dit- ing steamers proceeds at the same rate was previces are. The Roar wat is getting ros. at the verunt fus pot grasped not baling to the British nationally. They am or speaking of the anomial are hore by lovilation and by faveur, and the anhi et. away, and three or four Masimers wer

merabers of the Cococild I do uong thuy herstars I think there might Whatopos to unlord.

are wrong. I think that were right from slight difference in the way offencas sen

The offence of striking wighi b Captain S Roid. of Uns stemier Patchow, Philanthropic point, as the coalies are hulk regarded. died Bangtok of the 18th March. The Siam patel orden rather in a most shameful fashion treated in Hongkong liftsrently from sirikiug

·Observer Rizes the following adenunt of the in their dadling. But they bars bwa noia Inados. Hat in England, at any rate, the vircumstancha Tickets arrived on the stoned to this for pears, and I do not thing hertinant has set its foot moes firmly upon

The COLONIAL SECRETARY have the 18 March from Bongknug, and cast obor off oplag is word is itsoreering than the subject of intimidation and violenta, and if the paiting had been fully realised on Saturday 1 du at want 20 was 20 years ag Messrs. Clark & Cols when Capt. Reid, hinder the ferrosok, but I want to she when the epolis was caught red-handed in the humour to move bat oortuig by-lows mada uniler appiared to ha in the best of baith. on hura coing to cope with a dalty.sineet Treatment of another coolie, when sertion 5 of Ordines 14 of 127 for the went shorn, and, after havia; znerived his Enstructions, went back to thinsel and benght Ware in trouble now we will shake the stranking book his baskets off his shadegalation of patio depois for sap and swis and threy the bamboo into the sex, I think the bapproved by this Coil. The by-tuers have. tun lations of the colony malam it is gut.

He might have bean traated differently Even bran uude the Sitary Board.

SHEEP AND BINE DEPOT. her up to her um ausbornge opposite 31.

idance is wily nga wag of ranting this citabin.

TheACKING DOLINAL TREASURER ggrted "Are you a wad it was reigned, sir, the panichaeal

The CHAIRMAN' next minute in one in Wied or wharf, de la pa tha ana

that was inlictel, which no doubt was pra that surenal of than by luns must beyond what Coronet are request to corro Devanges Capt Raid was noticed Tim, and this is by magbination

About pred io e vahing against Elis Chinese combin and it in alirsa toing his band to his former comrades.

put upon a rouloidrant coglie, who will go to referring Gnancial matters need to en-rote a sum of $3600 for the salaries of the Chines the bistory of the Company. Daring the ear slat at the new shean and seine depot. Hos. liar spring months the feat at the works o far pabic tion, butas vidange of good an hour after his vessel auchered Capt. Reinert po nat? I must not be a lantt. Beribad by Ordmanos, as an ahuolete favour to was privid for is the Ordinnaco, and that those which the Gwarct vommends the Council to

stabent combination which you may stick to Colborn ma for weallc ition should be writer on osadenly dropped on dees, and in

It has not yet to-day and throw away to-morrow. It must gal to have one quarter of the work and double eroich upon thes ✪ paruor's precorative. pianr gnI.

saints if we ertinet.

ialerf with bei Sends and communiostions that we boos aseeland what his death was die to, but rate the whole paleng less you do that how to binh, he has heap avistomed ve ACTING ATT RNET ENESAL (hought it members are a doubt are the beep and swine wa curtailed owing to an alient supply it is thought probable that it was heart disease, bad for is sther tie, from the struggle. This as be regarded an no dateerent punishment was pity that the hon. member had not madalepôts bare boon completed; in fact they have of water cansed by the enpidonsly dry

they have not been occupied. The Sanitary May and irinaly aparang berufs Best will be incerta.

(Applaus)

No. zonner had rain fallen and a sap- Vale we take atas to combit all (Applause). am afraid there is no justi-his pjection before the by-laws were brought boon roady for same time, bat owing to delays her, which lasted into the month of Capt, Eid had been in the service of the Boottisesti orf-taps that shall be powerful ou augh hestion for the magistrate having acted other-before the Canil.

HS EXCELLEY-They had better stand Board has been nonsidering the matter and has Į DOP:

now sent in a letter representing that it will be ply of water bon obtained than the outbreak of to-belak vage for all this series of strikes which wise, but he had be powered-and pre- Oriental line for many yours. Fer or twi

geosary to rate $600 for the Chiness at the plague oased a temporary stoppage of the youre he was chief nicer of the Desacang, tas en in hae bwa wajeted to daring the haps it might be desirable to obtain some powers over notil the next meeting.

RKATRICTING THEMINRATION.

Refuery, owing to Fit ameny the online and when Capt. Unsworth wout on PAYic

Lovelis to be asard with his clothes off, as we The ACTING ATTORNET-GENERAL-I beg to ascesary to sporvise the depôts.

who refund to work. Followinir you this came Vote recommended. August last Capt. Reid was previoted to the last ten or twenty years may as well gire-if tie bal bean empowered to bare ordered the

ap um profisioa hirs. (Apple).

the China-faps war, which immediately ties retaian Do command of the rear).

Mr. Dhe Hataned with very in school qued to be eased with angel thesolve the first reading of Bill entitled A& Ordi..

mased testing ingk-demmad forinagar in tije mand of the usul till Dealer, when Captist interest naksha alien Frenchgiron 29 strokes and then worn in able the Govarner in Caupoil tq ro-

northern markets of the formor country. and to Porkés. of the Tacom, who was tire HS.

a lesser exiunt in Japao ale In the meantime ior to Capt. Reid, was aferred to the theme and Mr. Mackintosh. There can be it street showing his blue and red bank strict the immigration of Chinese into the colony no questing that this is very serious time that diers the strike would lave beat and for other purposes in connection therewith."

A muoting of the Sanitary Board was held the prospects of a large increase in the produc Devisongse. Capt. Bid the road low tries the celus is passing through at first, hatac ead. Much time has been lost. I am very I will only briefly state today the object of in the Phra Cham Khoo as chief four whether is lief gocaiareket a jast best thhokial that the Harbour Master, Captain the Orlinamen. The Sanitary Hoard has cle stopped ashore in Bongkong awaiting order's

is the hair; isa. . à Cooper, Tirustor of early intume months, attila level was cosche He aveatually took command of the Taichou, giraton by Mr. Asekintosh 14 proper nay, hu said what has been ou my mind certain suggestions with refers to the Or.. yesterday afternoon. There were praest Mr. tion of bret sugar hd began to tell upon the questionsbs. It is perhaps inter that so for ady, years, namely, that the Landing Ubi dinanes which I have not bad the bapertasily of EH. Any, Captam Sup rintendent of Police, market, and the price fel heavily during the nameuiaring in detail. I think it would be better und the present trip was his maiden aus · Capt.

Supeway; Hon. Ho Kai, Mr. J. J. Fasis, Q.Ciudastry. The envangrecou of this was a ver Reid was a man of very temprat habitis facte into the astfel, sulay, the pau of woslth, the men of standing it well known in shipping sirele, and a much whether or not was able to arrive at this place, are answerable for a great lesl of our before making any further remarks apon the Bill Public Works; U. PR C. Agr. Colonial blutely unken befor in the history of as hse rendered shipments to most of our outlying “ bengongratulated or liked and respectel by th as who knew him. The set-ul with the Cinée. There has been able burs. (Applause) Asintica da nat lure that those urgeations sould be onsidered.

im listely the immigration of Chinese, but to Callum Sectory)

conming markets during the past few mouthe are strike. No doubt they bare aa ides that ang as they are strong the Chibis give power to the Gorarnar to prohibit the in- The Dissere Up Ponte: WORK+ moved unprofitable, and it is difficult to make a fork. the frm position if his taken up with rerard vessels in the river floated thuir dasiges at half on ffort to come to one reangamant with the glishmen except when they are strong, and the obj-ot of the Bill shortle is, hat to prohibit Dr Hartigan. Mr. K. Legit, and Mr. H. responding fall in Koger Sverywhere, which

the Gavardment wish to intouse the revs by Enghien love the

migration of any Chinese in the eveal of the to the cool strike. The morement bears maat in reapiet for the legend.

tariar the by putting on them a pell tax. and love the strong, and I think it would b

the Assistant Sanitary Suprayer and dooling the proveot hostilities cortinne. Under tisso yn respallents to a wiges dispute, but is in

by taring them in various other ways, and i think very mistaken attitude for us to lost plague existing in the colony or in suy other Buries of resolutious regulating the duties of the result of cor operations so long as

pixon 'outside. The colony. in the prosoak emergency to goal wh its eadener à rébelline against the Govern

if theis matters wat penparis explained to this

The COLOSTAL SECRETARY- heg to second, with dertua maiters of iistail ja pinssaties with orsamlates 1 bopa yan will agree with me that the resultof the year operations, as disclosed by drainage. Chins and their wishna občnigad akto what the Chinere at all. (Applause). I think it import a member

kill read fireh 'tima: 15

After some disfusion the resolution were the socisants std before yan, though not so good ft and should be dealt with as suri To

} they would like, wo shoald strive at some satis could be desirabla ka

THE WATERWORKS ORDINANUE.

we scold wish, are nec-rth-less not novatie. factory sattiament. Today I had a conversation of Japanase at the present time, sad prilly enro extent that has been already recognised.

ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-The adopted with alight amendments.

batory considering the dealtins under which THE BY-LAWA UNDER THE INSANITY with Revarul of the bad men who were at the under cur recent enlightenment with regard to

DWELLINGH DEVINANOK,

the business of the Company, has born carried Had the strike waitin place on' the question

doeka and so far as they are onoored they faphe, Japrone are Agintios end I do not end it on the orders of the day is the first

A letter was reail from the Cohatial Secretary on. Our trade is inherently of a somewhat fuc of wages the faremmat would not have

has no grisan bat they say they are afraid think the Japanese are very fond of sa, Thanting of Bill litle Aa Ordinance to far. troubt item alust the matter further than

the culis in Hongkong and if they continne i lins ben euggested that Indiaan shouki thee am-ad the Waterw Ordinance, 1830* to prevent any breach of the pesus; but be|

to work their livs my bain danzur. Thers in gaged, but the fact is that the Chinese are the With sagart to this Ordinsupe. I will brief stating that the bylos made by the Hard testing talura, and we court siways expt to state the object, which is is the rapsos tyder Section 13 of Ordines 15 of 189 bad alta such as those of the year 1899. I to doubt that they wish to help the people in we want The Chinese are the only ar ing drveted, as it is, non inst the Government it elf, meisjes have been taken to afford re. The Right Hou H. Campbell-Bannerman, Hongkong, but at this time they do not that den exrry; Indiase and Japanes ont provide at the fisuse had abna of water been approved by the legislative Council with think however, that the result of the year's Secretary of State for the War Department, with to lose their employment at the dike. I carry. It is the shoulder that is the power of in the Kolon district, where. I think thathe x-ption of clause 31. The sluse in gars working abould tesch as the expediency of being something to fall back upen in times not li-fas far as possible to tip trate of the port who has bez approsobel on the visbject, has questioned them as far as I could to End out the Chinese coolia, and that is what we want watermarks are approaching ompletion, and is the Bard passer to glass essas varli wat in one distribution of profite in zoop- what it was the woold like the Company to do and what we must obtain. I think air that we to provide that whom the copsumption of water as fit for a babitation, even although tionally good times, in order that we misy have 3ha DIECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKs said tasso prosperous. I am happy to say that ou be allowing the endowment of valunteers | expressil bis willingness to nosepi' the appoint in order that they might not, go-on! on strike, miglit represent to the Government cartelogicznende the domestic grɛntity, in this paysoused and disinfnew 3- from the gurman and courists from the garment. The Opposition are dispose of to support They said they had no gris vangs and aothing. upon the watter in regard to the cosponsibility ppl who have arden for instance, therenier unofficial member of Unuigil Bad on him at its dimodities with which we had to ovatand for the working el cargo, The assistance of a nerdiension, but, in the ageux of ung anacoeple

thay wished in repalys from the Company. They for this state of things. I am quite sure that one hava the option of having a 'meter are on a lift cant foliar from, the ocolies in these poor men are not the we who are attached instead of having the water sawith foreave in this by law and hid poisted out during the earlier part of last year is likely to the mil far in the crisis is proving of great | able eandidate being propues, thag wrongkong, u 1 Lodging "inès (et das not it. As the Chairmas has stated, they are fed off. The viber abject of the Bill Shat as it stood now, the general impressiou would disappear in fatur, at wh have obtained a wale and General BAZKER werits the clarksonate the Right on Sir M. Billy Menuff then, as the daphs are not in Jinagkong by others. Let it be ginarly stated by the Galeate an assinaly of a section of the Dedianbabe test the Bow- tight close boas and kang omitable wits for everroir at a couderate cost, of the trumble, for his action in the matter be fur the Blackpoot division of Lancashire, so they did opt fut the provisions to sout-ly as vernment that they hold the landing Chiness of 1900 and prevent by amending tichem dosed for any length of time, which would and when this is completed the dry weather But if the character of the strike justifies the lie has served in two Consperation Mixistes, the alios in this plant. I would ang gust. Er resposible for the state of the plaes This! of the old Ortioane, the washing of eloti ob prejudicial to property. If the by law cold supply of water should be satioient for all par the penside atin of this menting that i com- might son to our Britisk idoss ansaityble, but the waters ongested with the waterworks: read it was far from the intention of the reels. Before moving the adoption of the a quinilable. The blue the objects of the Bill I do not Board. He would therefoca props, the inse raport and apunte I hars pleasure in sokom tino of the words during the prevalence of leging the zeal and auidity displayed by LONDON, 17th March.

Toilte ba appainted to meet a regretative Chinese, will not regard. mplore it of solibers as cargo laboavors i

The retumeat is awilling to lose the Commiten ated by th. Chiassa ni It is antiraly in roeping with their systora proper to go more info daril,

The COLONIAL SECRETEET-I beg to see ad. sus pidonia or Er sqolt lest ported," ate the Company's staff at the various establish- must also be held so justify severe measure Right Hon. I. Campbell-Bannerman as

The senior nofoil wobr said that would wonte, especially during the time of the what the gerais, nel if it gansat berighted. The Government shegid say, We make you

Hill read "first time.

gnite meet the difficulty ba bal painted out, sad plagas, when nob-extra work was thrown apo THY BUILDING onbtsárol, avans the strikers and those who are supomber of the tabinet and will giy its support I think the bias are not une sonable. In reponsibia for this matter and if you do nas

The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERbage personally be (Me! Cooper) did not sen say the Europeans suplayed at the Ruery (Ap

plause) bad hoped that no sxemptional esile porting them. The woolies cannot da co-to the Right Hog. Sir W. Ridley as Speaker manny ass there stupid and ignorant, bas mend a stall talks some steps against you with whes batros facts of these new laid befo-sregard in it." We have been too leuinst in tho

wwald soon be again made apen their service, pelled to cork if they prefer to remain idle.of this House of Commons,

them I have no doubt they will willingly no past. When I first came to Hongkong cars toove the art reading of a Bill entitled Aobjection to it;

Mr. FRANCIS said he did, not think the by- bet I'regret to say that the pressuf labour strike but the feder- of the movement can be de

opt some little advice and do what is wabled Chase colla doffed bis oap and stand on on Ordines to farther and the Building Or Hon. Ho KA1 seconded,

sido is all you to paes. When do you see aliance, 18" The abject of the morning (Applause); ported, and the guild, if its head quarters

Rossy most ask the lied that now? We do not exercise or Bill is to and the how with regard to giving law would be sufficient with the propond amend scansing us great timeble atat loss, and it is bant! Wise werd, might be broken up.

Sir & W. Doft. G.C.M.G., Goverum of Now meeting in the Erit plech to accept my romarsun lanbted seriority. We must rate by power, notions of the end.medonment of work sari als urout and be auge-od the addition of the gaite impossible, apparently, to form say "idea The Rapur-Ceurral's departineat is pre-South Wales, is lead,

with a certain amount of allowano Ismin as and it te this ve ust assert, in Hengence, and to repel and ins B4 and 85 of the Ordiannewords "But in no es shail weet pramines be how long it may set. The daily loss to the al potition but as this is a pahlis marring by which we must carry the day (Appland to obstitute a ge scation in their stand,copia vati thuy amply to vary respet colony must be rous, and it is to be hoped

law made therenoder?”

regáérence of anob teideals Before proposing acupily well squainted with all the guilds THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

Mr. C. B. TAYLOR-The Chicam is in in order to do away with the apparent lacos-with.ibe provisions of the Ordinances and by-rose means will be devised for preventing the This enggestion zu ano plod by the Dirustee the adaption of the report and socate I shall in exist qugin the colony and ought to teable The authorities in Armenia are actively ob. have taken le opportunity of appearing at

if ber this is a matter in which it mirht ha band with his own notions of the Governs into treas the two seatinus. cosidered-out 1 think rightly my opinion went, and he gains sufistent knowledge of The Drakerot oF PUBLIC WORK-I beg l'ablie Werks and the motion for the sabados vary gled to aasror any questione which any to afford the Goremminent information as to straeting the work of the Commission nó en-

moal of the by-law wia pot'and carrial. Bill read & first time..

ME FRANCIS moved that application by unde now the strike is being managed and who quiring iate the alleged atrocities la Artonia, that I might his soms ist rest, nid Ige law to know that so long as be dose to srcebd.

THE LICENSING OF PRIVATE VEHICLES. The Aoring ATTORNET-GENERAL are at the botom of it. It is alleged that throwing every diBdults in the way of its is been a rery great in orast in it. I did not not bak the lans we do not interfere with but I heard a few years that raro pasan, jau mergone che Government haq power to ther is suriko fund in existence of a vestigations The Are Powers, repramated happen to ba here when the meeting opened, tim. But he perhaps dess not know that an substantial sum; this fund, if it could the Commission nes addressing jantand the omolusion I came to way that in Chespond the. The present crise may not bore the fret coding of a Bill entitled An "The object of this Bill is 10 pinion of the speaker the Government was regarded by Western natious as a eroargency,Ordinace for regulating the loansing of private be divered. might very fairly be restranos to the Forte.

si laul Well as I commoved by saving, bat Western nations do got live in Hongkong, vehistes." of by: the Governmont HER MAJESTY LEAVES FOR NICE.

have business by hot ia sa efloidnud do not look at the matter in the same light provide for the due regalsion of scale in the LosBor, 14th March.

ompacity, scd may be that I shin-tow do I understand that we meet bere to publiu, streeta in regard spacial to private un, if not confiscated, at least ap

The Quees alartel for Xio gusturday. Onaner to my juriam fue facing the day adrise the Government. I suggest that vetriols, and more gertianlarly with regard to grast many applications. had been ressived by plied to a mere beneficial purpose than living Nice Hoe Majesty pratesils, to Darhedty to adreses (hir munting at - but the Government should sin notae lo teneke carts, and tofalys, kiek are delty bidon-big-department for dansroting Boors. Under by Mr. 1RUIGE, Thoms and Its propowed by Mr. TAYLOR, seconded by the pro notion of a sedition movement like sindt, to be out, with outer word hide hope that was who are here will adopstand this trike is Anished on Monday we proplaining growing pisos. I do bat intend bin instructions the bad hese forwarded to the sad Fellsiton Henderson are appointed audi- . R. Blion. Mr. A. Gomes, D. R 'Sis the present. It is not likely, however, that Lab the Betrothal of Prinos Coburg to the that bug them to allow me to address them in unctial taw." (Hear haar, and applause) Dur- to go in any details of the Bill today: Susretary of the Sanitary Board for his inform was for the anaing quir,

sun official espolly-if 1 en las in the solnay ng Senday the Gotorament could make its bat briedy to say that most distinguish tion and he would like to know if say steps were

batween this Ordinenes and the old Ordining sken for ers cling saparicion over the Mr. BelLIVING, and cried, that the Hon. the say will be found, and there may be Duchess as of Wurtemberg

in an amfivial capacity. (Appling). There is no exrangemouts. (Appause).

The CHAIRMAN mail thie mstter had received BOPE, A. G. Wood, and St. C. Mioba leen bec brit FRANCE AND MIDAĠA SCAR. question that the position of eff is in the colony Mr. Dannsr. Gillies, I understand ance 21 61 1887, Thich deals with poi blic rabiales. work. dibekies in a line as the guild;

The CHAIRMA lemes, that concludes tags: be a very gure out think it ix!im, said that be thought it might be advisable This Ordinsone deals solely and entirely with

for supervision and he would more that the onght not to be difcalt by means of the

I am much Eu husiastio constrations luva taken plica badly fair tost hy james shad be bronht into 1 approach Chinese representatives of the private vahinice, with the exception of private his attention. There was as got a provisions the Consulting Committee

thegation n to what the is of the Goonen strikers in rder to find out what they wanted, chairs and jiurios

The COLONIAL SROBETARY-Ib to second hard do apply to the Government for the the business of the mosting The dividend wor

sorries of some tion-summissioned officers of the ants will be issued to-morrow. "debet ve department to ideurify the keepers

Bill read a ral times. of comana lelging, hons who are tome. here and in older plans of the leave taking oft is in attempting to enfore- the law relating tIf the elias were striking for higher wages to the licensing of lodging hoasw. 1 do not I for obs would say flod out what thei

THE FURSESSION OF BRADLY JAPON. Royal Engineers to do this work. If they sould obliged to you for your attenJADOR diately responsible for inducing the culis to the troops which form part of the expudition to

think it has anything to do with the question,hinese want, I have had considerable ex-

The Acriso ATTORNEY-GENERA I now get on fun they would auil the pargime, They

LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., We are all grued the nolim, have no al perience with the Chinese and I say that they

LIMITED. leave work, and these on should be dealt Madagascar.

RUSSIA AND ABYSSINATE

cinemas. There is something below this Mr. ximply take this stand and sur to the GOTTH-ove that the Connell go into Commi tion on the led many of them working under the Pertenent Whair and gentlemen. I say the piople wament. If you do not do what we want onelios Bili rend asround time at the looting Committee during the, plagas Without some

coata.botarried enti puta

The thirupath prdinary annual meeting Now has been rosived from "Obck to the wish to get hold of a the influenti chisel rise, the coaling solio first; then the rebiting to the carriage and possession of deadly extra stanse te did not are how the work

Mr. FRANCIS segoaded. ruliant anolies, thou the bonae bors, and so on. wespons

The button we curried and it was decided of the shareholders of the Luson Bugar Refining Ron. J. J. Kɛawidg ́oall thai- about two

Lot the olhos of the Governå Agents, DogAFE -" that the expedition to Airyasinis errepised of whom we have heard ng deal. But when by the Russian Geographical Society under the the fins come who they one of some lading 'rickcha and chair enolies. It begins The COLONIAL SOFIABY codd.

praefitai nesistance to the Government, where with labour. If that is not fouad suoient

HEALTH OFFICES OR SANITARY SUPER-Jardins, Matheson & Co. The Hon. J. J. Ko at when bukest they huge actuă, Dut the command of Capt. Lieuntiaft hen safely, cached are the four, baar, and applan) Busitress aftaps will be al od It is the aim of er konra ngo ko received a letter addres, ed to, him that the number pt men to be applied for should Company. Limited, was held yesterday ́ifturnosn wiok presided, and there were also present- TENDENT akpirit of bas 1 cremment ought to be the Frenos culony Tojab, in the Red Feen in His place far more aint the mattis people to enforce their ideas by breaten in his capacity of Chairman of the Chamber of a threa

Bome dispussion jook plasi with refach to Moura D. Giltjes (s member of the Consulting Set it by dealing severely with either where it was ordially revoired by the French ter than I rin, but I would ny, asko a sugging the Government, and therefore I think that Commerce. The latter was signed by Magric then to las Geserament. Nowoggestion has barery Paglishmin, every Barapean. Bring la Meyer and Co., Stolterfaht and tagés,Arabold, made at this ling that I know of, and if you this colony ought to back up the Government Karberg and Do., F. Schejbase and Co. Hiema thone or the olber.

will pornitana. Fenggest that there should be as far as possible during this orisin. (Applance) and Co., and arlowits and Co. and and refer letter repsired Erom the Coloslal Secretary in Committeer Hon. B. B. Delilios, Mesra, J. B Me. DODWELL asked what had been done by ends to the Bill, and saking for the postpane. teply to the recordation of the Board, that Cox, 6. 8. sharp, K. Mok. RC Trylor, sa aportat.in of cong-noBee who could ema

ment of ita consideration until the xt set the offices of Borstary of the Board and Bepilary. A. Cruickshank, Ho Tsag, and J. Barton The CELTUMAN zaid~-Gentlemen, with your down hard why not ret 100 or 2,000-The Begistrar General's Offico LONDON, 15th Maṭab.

Mr. MACKINTOSH-During the parlod that ing. The han, member had ant; in Saperintendent should be suparated and a new (B-éřétayy)! baler womber might be nqn red-sud ask The Waterloo Cup has Beth War by

the Go enjoyet to find accommodation and pre- the Registrar General bas held office no action sabmit the letter to the Govercupen or to the appointment be made for the fatter of The

prospective appointment of an floor of Heakh. which has been in your harde some days, as read. Thoughtless. Beauty,"

vection for the what they are but Hall has bean taken. Bat we have explained deliber Chamber of Commerbo, and he there fora mokad Colonial Secretary' istter made mention of the pericision we willy as usual, take the rsport, It was ultimately decided that the Government When addressing you last year I mentioned CHITRAL

the marker that me down her could be takou study and otsarty personally to the head bollo for a postponement.

The consideration of the Bill was thereupon shonisl be intremed, that if Health Officer was that I duped the boute of his year would CALCUTTA, 16th March,

from whip to ship by thure who is ships-en-f the colony the various operations of the law.

going to be appointed chasporter of nuis more, instory than thons w were then abis, upon the abbes with an extra fepostcu would be adient in present to you, and thar indications in this The Government of India ha despatched in and she retazinelor in gl. be houses were filled with all manner of idas postponed.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid bengewent, and allowed out by the teei tousing + Mr. Gillies has rooted, They At the approaching reet:ngultimatum to Umbra Khas, culling spon him to

Perament. It is no good wisting doen and mid they were to be finet and poll tard. They

With aty at the Bonist would like to have an ixties] placed sad that the wealte of the working show as1. drn-of this Beta diresion will leave the 'Ubitral territory by April 1st. To sevireOw, the Government are u por lote 1ob that thin wan nito illusion. Over three tubla the report of the Nanitary Aeroposter for us duties in bad been in contemplation to diesstion are not altogether wanting I am

whole of there men et of the roped aron in Taiping D A dividend for the past ball year at thr(9; per cent pe anum free of enforce obedience to 1bir dunnd a tall division Langhter). Well, perhaps they are, but give thousand placards were painted and circnisted 1884 and also the sobamis 26 i popracoment augu to the Sanitary Superintendant that in happy to say that our hoped have, not bear mis Jusowe tan and extry to trys fund £50,000 of trees in being mobilised in the Perjant. them some practical suggestion. Practical mon, amongst the

Home tegn, Mayon 20. 1995.

THE Government is to

talget churge

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

¡FROM THE "SIAN ODIERVER"; THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

LONDON: 15th Marob.

The question of wacja to be the next Spoker is arousing couri lovable interest in both Parties

with by-dortation. It may be that they are.. the tools of bars in a higher station of life,

sand it so dey might be "allowed to save

themselves by vclosing the names of those

The ICs croiser Cristoforo Colombo, from Bing having op board Prince Luigi (Dae d'Abreza show of the Rizz of Italy, arrived j at Bang, on the 15th March.

The

gor of the Charteresi. Buck of jamalia, sort Valua recoired the Vol

gram-frous his facon Offer yestery

OBITUARY

The well-known Carnoy Grain is dead.

PARIA, 14th March.

LONDON. 18th March.

offeinis.

THE WINNER OF THE WATERLOO 'CUP,

weak;

The

PERS.

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•HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.

THE DRAINAGE.

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sburpholder may wish to idees in m

The CHAIEMAN-As there are no questioun, to the Governt to have the by-laws Arago gentlemey 1 hng to propres that the report and iated into Chiness and widely circulated

Dr. ARTIGA soconded. Carried.

INPERHEADLE VLOORS.

This DIURETOR oz. Pustic Works said a.

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compls as presented to this mooting be adopted And panced.

A

MT. WILCOX-1 bars very much pleasure in sending that.

Carried.

On the tantion of Mr. G. FENWICK, sconeded

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