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The Daily Press.
Hosgrove, Avatar 20th, 1897. -
The P. & O. ateamar Formped, from Chins, arrival in Londen on the morning of the 13th
instant
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only per and prone ss. I consider It portant to beat in mint these words of the report in dealing with the cabject before de
thron feard thick it good men it auON'S TOULK arp or if they did come cut aber's wrong impression word sesizu in a month,
fo), Dr. Clark thinks that these two adjoul that men working stel hours a day could condition plish the Herculant task of medically inspect
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Ar these are all selected and bought first, Landsur Lender House a save ený intor ined to profites and are thereby enabled to apply the best qualities at Moderate Pricos.
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The applications for shares in the Hongkong Cotton Spinning Weaving and Dyeing Co. Limited, very largely examed the number (3,000) to ho allotted.
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arrived at Negueshi at 6 am. yesterday H. steamer Empress of India,
whore she is expected to arrive at 8 am, on and left at 5 p.m. same day for Shanghai,
Saturday, the 21st instant.
The C. P. R. stemmer Empress of China arrived at Kole at 780 p.m. on Tuesday, the 20:40 170 17th instant, and left at noon on Wednesday, the 18th instant, for Yokohama, where she was expected to arrive at noon yesterday.
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The compradore of the Pablo Works De partment, who was charged with being in unlawful possession of a large number of ingots of copper, was agaia brioght au at the Police Court yesterday His Workship discharged the accused, there being no evidence of unlawful intout against him, and thereopper was restored to the owners,
The Hongkong correspondent of the N. Daily News, writes.I hear that the addition to the Royal Artillery (said to be 400 meh) is expected in about a month's time. I do not know what they are coming in or, for certain, where they will be lodged, but it is stated they will go into Murray Barracks and that the now lodged thors will be transforred to the officers and those companies of the West Yorks Now Mount Austin Barracks.
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The loss of life caused by the recent explosion at the Kiangnan Arsenal camp appears, says the N. Daily News, to have been much gcouter-then-w-at-fest thought. It is reported that during the past two or three days over forty bodies have been dag out of the débris. The real cause of the explosion bas also come to light. It appears that there existed among the garrison a regular thieving organisation and on the night of the explosion some of the men were told off to steal powder from the magazine, with what result readers
know.
A meeting of the Legislative Council will be beld on Monday next. The following is the
beard the
The question of the practical employment of surveillance next comes under considerationing all vowels, of doing the same to all junks Balty and will be best dealt with der the heading und bouts coming from different ports and of all the below,
attending to the migration from the colony From the Harbour Nastor & Report I End Fish Shire, and Glen orous coming into the port 138, and of emi- the thirteen steamers strivi the daily average of emigrants is 290, of corrurgeons, twill! grants lanting the colony 593 making a total very prolonged visit from of 4281 ren to be examined daily. Allowing dical Officer, The the time the highest possible figuro per minute for in-will be mostly coupled by stred section and a vary poor inspection at that and what is called lot
out a moment's delay of any kind. Every-sm willing to admit that we have nearly 24 hours constant work with duction of infectious disease thing minst ge like slack-work; not a minute with this question, constared must be lost in going from one ship tomadical Inspection of enigmatala another, at a-mizute san the poor medical Hesith Olese considers this fas officer get for a morsel of fox as deink of the pork medical work (althou of water. Work! Nothing but work frora cr-mayo, done on abora),
that they should as the liours trul daylight to dark This is the "reductio ad this medical officers would
to one hour after sunset, don four asistant medi
the port of Lons buura round, each taking pears thet tas Health. Offer has somewhisk
Acère-work the 24that the högra duty, *ITEL
sandioal inspection, for a referees t overstated the number of wigate of Ordinance 1 of 1800sbows that only these proceeding to son on a voyage of more than seven Celosial Treasurer arcuinte for lest yestatale in, tile days duration require certification Bud from the
instead of 63. However, with three medical: number would appear to be whônt nifiers I am envindes easily bo accomplished,
The next provision in the granting of free
abandum of the preposition. It therefore wants at bust four audieal onleers to do the proposed verk. Probably there is no port is the work with such stupendous gares for in migration and emigration. The port of London, koug, hs, I think, four medical offers doing which has nothing like the figures of Hong the work and are farther assisted by the Customs officers.
and, moreover that the day to shipping" of sunrise and an hour after especially steamers would be himtanal With regard to the maximura detention of hour, it was, I thought apparent that tais and Gam, und allow an hour or two intended to cover the interval between tw
and sacing that vessels do not as a gan more than one vessel was waiting
to say,
alther station and there would also
czuwa that
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board the ships or fanks Ikel2 to travel when they suppose that why no w Bovelyok azt plague ara practis
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logatot without improved sanitation 200 yenım. Cleanliness must be
ditz suroventei, aid obour dopted no that there will be for the garms to grow. Tačk pory I would mention bere the surging upon the Government ta perfectical them foction of pawnbrokers' attention of the Govatainent' baw
buckuse of the old clothes "But, some of the Donsider
diate vionity.
Ichi zotave kowit
(come from there could
menggested that they!! Leerfaim addrera, for a given,
That I think surveillance is tamble sin this colonyWithe ted, chips by that I mean 'khipa disease on board, eảy with pingas should have to deal with engÍ ONE,
tracing kay marantine's/ation tation of the disease, whatever it I though it better to place these
you, bag of course. Labail be yary (3)
by ziemiter if he has anything
MEDICAL, OFFICE OF HEALTH NET. I am in rallier an unfortunate pos
am the only member of the Board
nutse of the lezt nwalingesworo" rund and Donfirmed. THE MEDICAL INSPIRATION OF BIPPING AND THE VENICC-PLAQUE CONPURENCIE, Further vapers relating to the proposal to institute a systematic medical inspection of (2)Saggestions of the Madical Officers of restals arriving in the harbour were lid on the BenithThe first part of these suggestions' table. Following upon tho report of the Comerbodies that all resale from an infected port wittes of the Chamber of Commerce (which war undergo medio jupestion on arrival hera and giron in the Day Pres of July 21st) the Medical be granted pratique after the sick, if any, have Officer of Health wrote the following minute hoon zomated and the vol dainfected. Thus A privats meeting of the shareholders of the The fact that a tow persona ny eross the far this is exactly the practies carried out to noon on Tuesday next.
more an argument against medical inspection additional regulations are required for this, of the shipping outering this harbour than in Aspon us a port is declared infooted this is the fact that criminals occasionally cecapo the precisely what is dona, Why thero should be Conques of their crimes an argument any batalion by the Government in deoloring against the maintenanes of a police forcely port fastest, when once there is definite The Chamber of. Gommeres admits the.detir information of an epidemio disease praviting, abili'y of medical inspection of Tennis arriving I do not se well known to the Government that it is in pratique in the suggestions (a) embodies that from infested ports, but overlooks the fact possible to obtain the necessary stal in suck the names and addresses of all European, emergencin and that if we have not permanent Amoriu, and Australiae passatigors abonld be men trained in this work we cannot cope with girou in order that they be subjected to a vary any extra werk without serious delay. Anothering period of surveillance from 5 to 15 days. tically at all times in communication with some smalt and being intelligant people to deal with, point of great importance is that we are pras The amber of such passengers being very infected ports, and if no do not have a general it is possible that this man be carried out and medical inspention of the shipping the Govora may be carried out if macessary. It must not, cut is compeited to oftsially declare awh poets however, be forgotten that it is not the white infected before arah medical inspection can popnation from whom the chief danger comes says tho expenditare npon Isanol and orew (d) Finally the Medical Offer of Health colony has, in the interests of the shipping tion. An cerasional case of smallpox, it is trus, The Harbor Master has shown that it would be enforced Hitherto the Government of this to Hongkong, but the native and Asiatic use would not exceed that incurred at pressut," camninnity, refrained as far as possible from ogeurs among the white community, but vozy be esential to have two inspecting stations, resorting to Anch official declarations in con- rarely any other dissane. sequence of the effect it has upon the authori
orn at och and, of the harboor; therefore the tios of the neighbouring ports, who so siton of Health wants all Asiaties and Africane require his lammob in readiness to go from one (5) Under this heading the Medina Oficer medical offior en duty st oach station would fellow suit by imposing a lengthy quarantine; similarly to furnish their names and address ship to another. Thus we here two launches, in futne however, this course will of destination, and be subjected to medical But a third would be required for the medical hope, not be followed, for if the shipping surveillones for a Hike period, but further "each officer doing sigration duty, as there are very goneral inspection the Government abonlt in the colony who shall garantee in writing of a morning and requiring to be inspected fur authorities object to a properly organised one must in addition furnish a reliable soraty often these and four ships learing the colony certainly not hesitate medical inpection of all vessels from infected or tinus to resists at the address given by him for a total luminium and such se actually insist upon af to the extent of $50 that och person will con- the passengers. So that we want three fanuches suspected parts, and as they can as yet only do en by declaring quarantine against sneh ports gestion really seems to be to rifinalous to be when there were four medical officers and three great hardship as involved with e period of not less than ten daya." This sug-the case in the epidemic of 1894 in Hongkong enter this port at night did not thin this should te resorted to without delay. A seriously dealt with. The Medical Officer of launches at work. Again in the draft Eng-medical offers, however, the regulation rey oraggerated idea sooms to exist in the Health must be absolutely ignorant of the con- gested Additional Quarantine Regulations, the be made this, no vassareting after runest, tius the Camber of Commerce in rolerence to the the enlong to-day, or he would over when any vessel is not visitad by baalta cironmstangs he detained later than three hour minds of the members of the sub-Committee of ditions of the loal immigration taking place following appears: Provided always that online the boundary line shona teidez, say oxpense of this scheme. I wonder what the have penced much a statement. I wonder how fear within a period of 18 hours from the time after sunrise the following day, as a mais cost to the shipping and to the colony generally may of the 2,300 passengers daily coming of ber arrival in the colony," then the vessel of fact the detention of ulosmer would never would have been if any one of thoes fifty into the ceny could find such a reliable snroty may come up to her anchorage and at her aunt to anything like the maramam time, coolies who were landed on the Ks. Cheen resident in the colony PI bave no hesitation passengers. The M.OH, epidently think that reing that less thrum this a day surive Vok kian, in November of last year-hol-found-in-stating timt not more than one or two per vessel may under his scheme be detained as this port and that most of them CRTY A his way to one of the water reservoirs or filter cont of sach passengers could be found. Many long as 18 hours and even than not be One word more as to the cost of this beds while suffering from cholors. This ship of those passengers have never been in the co- had no less than 14 deaths on her voyage from tony before and many are rotarring after years
examined. Singapors to this port, ton of which occurred of ahzones en rette to their homes in the heart tained 18 hours in the barbear for nothing, not and I have therefore no butointios of sugges
He is a little inconsistent hare with three medical olors No one can be t Imagine the result if the English mail wus de more ardent advocate of a few port, thán within 24 hours of her arrival hore, and yet the rest of them were allowed to land and disperse in Hongkong. For the information of the
of China, and probably do not know a soul uven the pleasure of a visit from a medical officer. I that any sharge should be adds on the themselvesfarer the colong. I venture to think Belical that if the scheme of medical inspsetion of all
The ship has lost by tlife at lamt 8500 in wages for this modical inspection, tet 18 a matter of Fron Olear of Health I may alone. It would not take the P. and O. Loouriosity I have worked out to cost per tention a shipping had buen in force at that time this larger number, excepting a few from Singapore armas.
state that practically the whole of this and other shipping firms very long to be up in and per raises and I find that the cost per ton Dresant now who happatied to be present ou tho colony would not have been exposed to such and Americs, are men who have scarcely 50
would-be one twentieth ef an awal danger na that which threatened un
8th Apri hrt when the resolation was passed then a danger which can only be fully realized a security of $50. Further, they were able cents in their pockets sad much less able to find
yant de agustina, but i can ky tuoso who know the true explanation of the to find such searity, it is the heght of improb-
Liste discos und zo, mbundár
the Finncial minutes Nus. 15, 16, and 37.
eutbreak of oholera in Harburg in 1893 ability that they would ever coma to this Report of the Finance Comtoitte.
Smallpox, again, is constantly being introduced colony. Again by far the majority of these Heported the Fablis Works Committee.
into this golany from Japan and from other who come to this colony, do not know where Questions by Hon. TH Whitehead.
ports, and loads to sickness and deaths among they are going to rande. One has only to First reading of Bill entitled in Ordinance to pointed out in my annual report for 1996, steamer enters this port, by the native coolic
the European community, and, in fact, as I watch the soramble which takes place when further amend the Prepared Opium Ordinance, 1891 First rending of a Bill entitled an Ordinance to
more then 50 per cent. of our cases of in- amend the Widows' and Orplans Pensicas (Amandostious disease (exclusive of bubonic plague) to know how utterly impossible it is for them house ranners bargaining with the passengers, ment) Ordinanco No. 28 of 1895.
are imported and the danger to the coin. to give their addresses. Again whether they unity would thus by medical inspection be will remain one or ten days in the colony, it is practically reduced to one half of its pressut impossible for them to know; it depends on proportions. I suggest til the papers relating whether they can got a contrast to be sent to to the Sanitary Conference at Venice be af Singapore, Saigon or any other port and how touring port having an epidemio disease pre-medical inspection of all vasele urarii mi
The only practical deduction is that a neigh tached to theas so that they may be considered soon they get this Then comes the question ailing should be inhesitatingly proclaimed wolny is not justified, hy past exportened and together.
of medical surveillance of these passenger, Let infected and madiest inspection necesarily there are not necessary. Surveillants Of us take for example that Canton and Blacao are follows, the sick from any infected voosal Asiatics landed from infected ports is in this pigus infucted. We have a daily average of remored to hospital as speedily as possible, the colony almost impossible. I think vir prident 1400 passengers according to the Harbour healthy allowed to go free, and the vasel ystem has worked wall and should b Master's Report. These men must be ten days thoroughly disinfected and released. Further, under survolanon; therefore at the end of this lot the uncitation of the colony be perfected as appears to his tast the medical inspection of all adhered to. The Anting Director of Public arriving from an infected port, to proceat kept ander surveilance, assuming that they sanitary inspection of house be maintaino doubt there are considerable diflunlting in "infected" period we would Eave 14,000 passengers to by speedily as possible sud a regular and rigorous vessels arriving hera is practicable, though to at quoc to the quarantine anchorage for hava giren correct names and addresses. Dnes with a thorough enforcement of all guitary carrying it out I take it that it is medical inspection in accordanes with our the M. O. H. me to say for a moment that regulations applying thereto and epidemic dis. ficlent to inspect merely the passengers but existing guarantine regulations and to io ho can keep thess 14,000 passengera nader aves will not gain a hold in the colour, oves every person on hord mussuzdur granted free pratique as soon as (1) the sick, F control for this parpbas while in the colony though an ocenional caso inay be imported I am rclaring to the native craft say, have been removed to Lospital, (the Who is to identify these 14,000 men on share from the shipping. This was the foundation salary 1 tua is go, then there vessel disinfected, if necessary, and (3) these twing the same as those recently landed from and rock on which the Sanitary Commissioners persons arriving at Aberdeen zid passengers and crew have complied with the to ships? The Police Force sad Sanitary from Her Majesty's Government to the Venice in the course of a year. It is in the following requirements, usmoly, (a) All Euro Inspectors would have to be more then qand Conference slood and which was the back of the native craft that the dilles peaus, Americans, and Australiana desiring to rupled to do so, era if then it was practicable. ground of all their arguments-I hate the opinion The Inspection in in, fand must give to the boarding medical officer their mes and the addresses at which they | Amoy or Swatow had plague at the same time,
I have takes very low figure, but what if Loneer to ba, sir, your most obedient servant, gasstion of expense, intend to reside, and they will be subjected to or again what if the epidemic was small-por in
G. P: JORDON, to medical surveillance" for a period of five Canton, we would havo pa semmalation of 15
Health ORoor of the Port. The Magazine of Avi (Casuall's) for July bas days if the port of departure is infected with duzy' passengers, cauing some 20,000 and mora Bugraving Co. of Joset Laraels picture Wash day if with sualpos, from the iste of hearing seems waste of time to argue this point any am very glad indeed that the Board has as its frontispice a plate by the Rembrandt cholera, ten days with plague, and fifteen to be under medical surveillance. It really Officer of Heaith wrote the following minute: In reply to Dr. Jorian's report the Medical ing the Cradle." There is a second artislo on "Decorative Arbat Windsor Castle," and "The curr tharson during the voyage, or from who knows the colony, realised this at once Officer of the Fort upon this most important the ship, if any cases of behonis plague haze further. The Captain Bearintendant of Police, been furnished with the views of the Health Collection of Mr. W. Cubart Quilter, M.P.," the date of leaving the infested port if the ship when he statel in his minate to the Sanitary subject, even though they are so emphatically cludes correspondence
The PRESIDENThy rss of papers is now reached its sixth ticle. Mc, Algur has been free from such sickness since the Board Ciraki (C. B: 0.974), referring to this opposed to my own, and some of the arguments inspection of skipping and also zon Graves, F.S.A, contributes an interest. departure therefrom. Should any. Auch person subject, that the supervision of passengers ad faced by him woalt vertainly appear, to laternational Plague Confertmes! ing historical paper entitled "A now light on desire to reside at any other address than that landed from an infected port is impossible here. casual observar, to be most conclusive, but un- in the spring, of Aule years Alderman Boydell and the Shakespeare Gal-given by him to the boarding olival officer, I submit, therofors, that the question of medical fortunately they are all based upon falas pro and to the Board for its coded lery." Thore ate various other articles and re- within the Raid period of ten days, be must first survoillance of all prssengers lander in Hong mines and are therefore valuelisa na argumenta raferance to the modica, mapectio view, and in the Chronicle of Art" wa find communicate the new address to the Medical kong is auto- présent conditions an absolute against the cdoption of a general medical in that originated, I think repromotions of threo of Mr. Mortimer Men Ofcor of Health of the colony. (P). All impossibility and rediculous even an superfois spection of the shipping of this port, On page by the Local Governme Fes Japanese pictures, Canelle Family Ma-Asiatics and Africans must similarly furnish exmisation. gasine has a varied and interesting list of cos-
their names and addresses of destination and
- for fustanes, he characterizes as ridiculous regulatious dealing with toute. The upeaing artiole,The Missing he amojected to medical surveillance for a
The main point treated by the Medical Officer the idea that every enn of the 2,030 (he gives small-pox in the parts of the Fleet, by Mr. Fred T. Jane, will ama readers like period, but each one must in addition surety for any one passanger brought into the riving daily in this port could produse a guar for its consideration and a
of Health is that "in the event of the required this figare incorrectly as 2,300) passengers ar- These were likewise sent mulut interested in narai mancaves. The Quiver bas farnish a reliable sarely rendent in the oplony, harbour from an infected port not forthcoming, four complete stories and instalments of two who shall guarantee in welting to the extent the veneel will not be granted pratique." There more earstuly he would have seon that I made it was desirable to establau
antee of 350. If he had read my mizuta a little on the 8th April Tat the Presid erial ones of the general article the princi of $50 ttet such person shall continue to residle fore the vessel, without discharging her carge, no such suggestion; the guarantee was only to suedical inspection of shipping pal place is grea to one by M. E. Garton on
at the midress given by him, for a period of Queons as Hyma-writers."
must return to the port whence she came with be furnished by Asiatics, eto,, crriving from orar these regulations cazan not less than tee days. In the event of such this was passenger he could not find a szrety ports which had been proclaimed an infected, in to me that the momber mast surety not being forthcoming for any such per-resident in the colony for $50. I wonder what accordance with our existing Quarantine Reg. The regulations refor son broaght in the harbour from an infected would be the effect to-morrow of informing the tlations, by the Governor in Council. Oning the parts of the trit port the vessel will not be granted pratiqno saipping firms that such a cars had been pare, after having stated that scarcely one of infected ships or thosa, a All Asiatic and African passengers arriving adopted by the Government. I do not hesitate the Chiu immigrants posenses 50 cents, he fected that you will from an infected port, on rocte for some further is saying that the whole shipping community. port. must be detained on board ship, and the would rise in a hody and appeal to the Secretary from an infected port and, instansing Canton regulations are practically
assames that the same number will arrive daily refer to Part 1 of these Fign master of any vessel allowing any such person of State, while resisting it to the utmost here. and Maese as the proclaimed ports, neke low colony unfer the present factorily. In row of the duel with Cont officer with his name and address of destination state of the so. Again, I have already sengare, amourting, he suggests, to 14,000, a frat board the vessels The Prinos Heari of Orleans is prograsting satis-who-has-not furnished the boarding pocical A civil war would srcely be an eggerated the ten days' emalation of guaranteed paritierence that this Castor and the noorestry surely to land, shall be shown that not more than one or two possibly be adequately kept under surveillance, who, I tako it, practically
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First reading of a Bill entitled on Ordinance for naturalization of Ho Mini Ez alins Ho Lin Shing B-A meeting of the Fionnce Cotamittee will hold immediately after the Council.
The Shanyaad Mercury jays good deal of intoreat is being taken to the para position of the orinket teams represent Shanghai in Hongkong and Tiontain. Whoover ges may look forward to a good time in Loth places, the southern port being probably the livalier so far as orioket is concerned since there will be ehance for the visitors to watch match they will not be engaged in, as well as an opportunity of playing two "ports. Up north they play on matting, I am told, and as the Ticatsin team will have to leave long tofere the ether, it might be ne well for our Cricket Club to give their selection, a change of playing under north. ern conditions just to see what it's like. No- thing la so likely to pat a oricketer "off" as sous new factor in the game, which, to Shanghai maz, mathing devidadly is. It is to be hoped that on this occasion the dark of the weathor will be on his boat behaviour.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, SUFFLIED TO THE DAILY, PEERS.")
LONDON, 17 Angast, 1897. THE RECENT DUEL
la reforance to the report of the Venice Plague Conference. the Mediapl Offer of Health wrote:-The attached report suggests to mu the following course of action is most suit able for this port. (1). A vessels, whether "healthy," uspected," or
In conclusion, I submit that a series of more for each steamer arriving in this part word by the Medical Officer of Health it is average of 3 cents Leat therefor that a aapraetionl "suggestions" than those put for an average of 60 cents and for each scarcely possible to conceive and could only general medical inspection of the slipping of have been pat. forward by one quite ma this port is eminently practical (da" runatical quainted with the ways and moana of the in fact as its application has already, pro
irration, emigration, and slipping of the the port v London) that he coat would be colony generally. Further, I beg to submit comparatively small, su that the protection to
that this colony cannot at prowout the reloat would be considerably. Also that m adhere in its entirety to the artioles of the the Board may in reason recommend the Qovern have a medical inspection of all vessels without Venice Convention and that the best way Venice Convention; (2) that it is impossible tent of this solony to become a party to the & very heavy tuerous in the cost to the Go with vessels arriving from infecte ports that vernment; (B) Medial surveillance is impras detailed in my minute of the 20th allime theabla in this colony,
Tas following minutes ware also appended TheCaptainSuperintendent of Folic
Dr. J. M. Athinon, P.C.M.O.
The President The Rogu Toons Grivernment Board, upo tion of which the motion.
ping suspected of being infected, made, rofon only to infecte
A disenssion wasted,
Our lowest priced Whisky is of exceller quality and of greater age than moet brands in. the market. We recommend our customers not to be deferred by the lowzers, of price from Tarin General Albertons has withdrawn his deemed to have committed a breach of the per cent, of the Chineso immigrants could and quotes a minute by the Captain Suparin atoms officer, visit this up trying them all For a soda whisky, Thorne's Bland and Watebu's Honorahy are equal to Boy Abalout-Glenlivet is a very old Peat Whisky (soky) that could not be replaced in #tock at the prices D and E am too well known torped comment
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ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND. on a visit to Ireland.
The Duke and Duchess of York hare atarted
THE PEACE NEGURATIONS. *. A hitch has coparred in the negotiations for noass wity to Great Britain alone ohjeeting to a proposal to allow Tarkay to hold a pection of Thessaly and only gradually withdrawing her forces until the whole of the war indemnity has been paid.
this Board know the
responds wink the Custommy fis does not because, the bộærd-
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Quarantire Regulations. I suggest that these find this suraty. It would therefore moen tendent of Folles from 0.5.0. 974 is support of put the questions which additional regulations be forwarded by the a completo stoppage of the entire inmigration his contention. If he will look through some reference to the axisianos of Sanitary Board for the approval of the of the colony. I submit, therefore, that it recent files of the Sanitary. Board minutes on beard Part of the roga Governor in Cotnoil and for their incorporation would not take long to ruin the colony if mob will find that the Captain Saparintendent of the officer of the Customún ébal in the Quarantine Begnisticns of this colony, en absurd proposition were adopted: and I ako suggest that the Board advise the
Police, a strongly in forme of prohibiting all of any chip from a freign. Government of this colony to become a party inspection of all yeasts the Medical Officer reference to Ordinance & of 1835 will show that ship is infected. The question With reference to this question of medical Chinese inmigration frata infected ports, and and assclain as far as possi De Jerdan furnished the following report to these papers, statements which I cannot allow clamation no passanger of Chinees aationality, or plague dentiered ring the to this Convention.
of Health has made la various parts of from and after the publication of any such pro-any ouse or suspeted case of the Principal Civil Medical Officer of Healthre to pass nebullonged, inssinet as I consider whatever his mans or respectability, any enter answer is given and if such k case bus odemy the Venice Plague Conferruce and niodisal some of them quite wrong and others very liable the colony by land or sea from the proclaimed it in the duty of the Centoius inspection of shining in Hongkong
to islend and create e falss and unnecessary port. My suggestion is intended to obrists the ship to be moored Health Officer's Offer,
12th August, 1807.
this hardship by permitting the importation of which here would to the quarant (a) The Cheong Hok Klan case. There is Chinese from infected ports on the condition and be has to ferviant the Medica Sir-Haring studied carefully all the papers an attempt to cross a panie by alluding to the that they can be kept nader surveillance for a Health, who visits the ship and pro in connection with the above questions, I bare great deurer to the colony that would have short period after landing, and the only way that usual manner by Daw the honour to sabmit my report thetron acorned" had any one of the 50 coolies who I can suggest to effect this is by adapting the the ship, and following and its appliesbility to the port of Victoria, onde from the Chiang Ho Kian fand his Chiuceo national custom of guarantes snel de commanded 14 those reka Hongkong way to one of the water reservoirs or alter beda is already required of eramos lodging-house is practically carried out 1 Gazi Pero, The Emperor and Empress of Charcisyo wading(1) the application of the views of plage perhaps Dr. Cisxk is not aware that each district watchinen, ricksha sed chair codes, stop that arrives ad this The subject will be best put forward under while suffering from cholera the firkenpers, linensed boatmer, Chinese custables, being this conedi
A JOHN JAZZON'S OLD, 312.00 $1.00 B. JOEN JAMESONA FINTĮ
Ohy, Green Capsule 15.00 1.25 JOHN JAMESON'S VELY)
FIND OLD, Groom Cap' 15.00 81.50 All these are very fine and eld. C. bas been stooked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 Janes, there being little rate for Irish Whisky
in the Colony
AMERICAN
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Fra Cun. Red Capsule, withour Naupaul Trade
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B FINE UNSWELTEN PD;? 1.20 0.60
White Caprola RUM
FINKE OLD JAMAICA 3150) $1.25
Violet Capauly 24, GOOD WRWARD ISLAND 000050 Goop Labw42D ISLAND $2.50 per Cal
LIQUEURS.
FINEDICTINE
OSSKY DE CACAO,
FROM TONEIN FAPERS.) THE GERMAN EMPEROR AT ST. PETERSBURG.
Pany 8th August.
William IL in lus reply stated that he and bis people would aid in the maintenanes of peace and that they would exergetically oppure whippoerez cinayet to disturbs or break the peace, FRANCE AND ITALY.
Paris, 10th August
niarts.
haye arrayed at St. Petersburg. At state the Venice Plague Conference to Hongkong, 26 of those it doeller was examined prior to and even house boys. The Health Offeer of for particulars wished for disiner the Czar said the visit was a precious and (2) the views given by the Medical Ofour landing and showed no isso of disease. But the Port must know that the furnishing of a ter cuice and also be gnorantes for the maintenance of peace, which of Health and bia "suggestionaraya was the object of his constant dforts pad mont(1). Views of the Vento Plage Conference are one of these 30 coolies was auffering from a matter of aranan (the usual rate bang there sp to exer ta
for the sake of argumut if we assume that guarantee by the shore-named Chinese is purely ease of infectious forvent destruk
The points grual to at this Conference ware obciers at the time, does Dr. Clark mean for a abont those resold coining treat an fafected port and leave their seeds to go pet to Pokfolium, second paragraph of page 5, the local skipping Chamber of Commer that there should be medical inspection of only moment to say that those men were going to complication as that instanced by bin in the to the Medical
per cent), and that to avoit any stotine sackerage. that rach port shall not be declared infects Tytans Bowen Hald ter pods, or other agants wishing to import Chinese from infected which any have writ simply because there are two or three cases of places Has Dr. Clark seen a case of cholers? ports would probably act as their own under thin cubject the an infectious disease present. So far this is If ho hus, I m sore he would not suggest writers in this matter. In other words, it would inspection of erotly in noord with tho practice carried on spisa thing which to my mind is the height of cost n Chinaman desirous ofebipping from a port is all done lo in this colony, The Confacendo requires that fingosibility, to say the least of it A cholera which had been proclaimed as infected to Hongs besitation in the case of infected vessels the sick the patient is not only disinclined to have his bed, kong about 92.50 more than the ordinary faro, pert dafooled when landed and isolated and certain processes of dis but is mostly toable to do so, much less to go and in this way would undoubtedly relevo che of the pantaleges of infection carried out both of those are dept for a chair ride or wall to these soareas of water the colony of a number of destitute sick, while a place winst toû remainder of the on board be subjected to M.O. His calaslated to create a gross and movements of the more reputablo Chinus Infefore ship here Bat, however, it is required that the supply. The above statement made by the puttanno insppersble diffealty in the way of the hecerity te observation" or "carrerilance" and that all false alarm and biss the mind of any one reference to the danger to the calony from the the inspection passengers, sod drew from stepected vessels upaoquainted with the subject. It is more thon gases of cholersported by the Cheang Holston in that be subjected boty to sirveillance. To carry likely that every one of these colies who landed Kian, it is useless to enter here into an en- would mean that the ship be detained in garat for Canton, inaninch as they were returned dense, for the Health Officer of the Fort thing the out a prowess of barrvation in this colony left Hongkong within 12 hours of their sérival'ademic discussion upon the etiolog of tāla tad ren tine for a period of tou stays from the date of itamfgrante om Singapore on their way to kapws well enough to every calbmari exposure of infection or of the occurringe of the their homea in China Egen 1 ha medica oqalers that has secured within the at Ly Just case of sistnews This would be reverting tition of all vowels vas this old days of quarantine with a vengeanor and would have landed all the same under sarthe pontamination of drinking water
foros, there monyer has boon traced most pe loan defnitely to ping community.The only way by entry out given a nems and address, which whether tales would create a great basset cry from the phip vellinace, ae.. with fl only diference of having come to the question of the staff,
obnorration is Limature the potsession of or correct goall paly, be proved later on, shipping of this port It has been
Carry eat a general medical inspection island, on whion Bom
plumen goirs can be very emizuara tad ldes of the danger the colony understood by the members of the Board accommodatie and house
**ing esorbed, exits in the mad of the la, 0). Full discussions upon taid subrest that
debgur trie alla testaazis not dumection of parangora, kuan-pest unly vals game
ORACUM 10A 1Zesarriving ing this:
The Italian General Bamccorting arrived yesterday to present to the President of the Republic the compliments of King Hambert A cordial tarvis took placo between Four Faure and Sammeling
PARIS, 11th August.
BLACSUERRY BRANDY M. Felix Faure has concluded his visit to MARASCHINO HEDRING'S CHEBEY SAVO and is returning to Hava d
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