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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPFIND TO THE DAILY PUSSS"]-
LOSDON, 3rd May, 1898. THE UNITED STATES FINANCES.
THE INSANITARY PROPERTIES
COMMISSION.
Ti following is the rparunt the Lussaffkry: Properties Framfsion:--
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16-In support of the necessity for the above deop hi water, that war bourmer for him terrible,
matter of fact prage. ∙lbis of junke opposito Chin Merchance" Whinef
repammandations we would beg a carafai ro.
But what of woman? There is no euch ex- on the north side of the fairway to perl star-
ference 684wing reports in which the
ditengal for her. Hich ne poor, as childresi pecially if the right to make the lime between
Rodent the helm, swinging sound to cut up
porgentatte con Govertint has been Canton and Kowloon has been soeured by
At best, what is he to in the closing of the satt fairway. W
forkuy years and earstly directed gather round her, alinging to her skirts, her British capkalists. So far nothing has been
Badiately made out a sam launch in the
their width, do for food for them? How dasulate the house I-WA WE on the ith August, 1896 and to the grist bar Obg bulk of the heat sinks within her. Chituse Londs as confer aïïïñced failis fleet, nisi in the absence
soulst of the channel going, be thought fee sand,
fests in oxity for news of lo low fearful the of duhaite information it wonki ad bo sufo
The United Stairs Troy estimates that south-western surat towards the direction 12th February. 31st March, 19th April, not to the wast of open on the rest will be without its heal! Hois torrible the
if the China Merchants Whare said st June, 1897, and examined the following thereof, and to the consequa
kings.
prospect should the casuy's march not b Lossenine that a concession of the kind had the war will igarose the expenditure you being is an unchange witnessed:
the lighting and ventilation o Dr. Fix W. Clark, Modioni Ofour of
Inteiraptod, and the horrors of way brought Lone to their very hearth! This it on aspent. is ceu granted. We can only hope that ir 80,000,000 for the next two months, thereby could not get to the fairway, and he
of bor war affects womon; wal itis annouasury to sophwise it. Every woman on realise ita WILLIAM DES VOS and SHENKY completely exluding the cutroney in the treased led his hund shortly after he parted Health: The Booralls F. A. Cappor, Dizootor. We desire to call special attentio
On account of this Congress her boopis bel. That of course world fate of aldie Werks; Mr. W. Dauby, Mr. R. Iwick's reports of 1689 and 181-04rd to at puu (The Colonial Surgeon Mport The BLAKE il something more suliba either amy.
Morris and pictues its maletiss; but who can Chirs Morelands Wucf: Hmid that that inoura praelising in the colony Hisse wishes or convictions tog upon in asked to immediately authoris an Issue of Loads further into the hand ad- kwds the Laigh, il Mr. C. Palazer, arabitoots and oivsi act drawing contained in
time the launch had shown ber gern light suu
long haug 15th April, 1871 403, 5th-115
Golat woman crooning over. her infant-- expressing the opinions with which they are
printed 24 August, 1881. bur plate light Shortly after the launch
1874, oxluel by the House of Commons be the heartache of the solitary, de ick, maybe, both of them, for want of pre- turned round and showed her red light. credited.
pór nourishment wondering how il fars with Aut he at the same time only for he was getting on to the vessel lying alongside! the China Merchants Wharf. 1 pt his bob hard antarboard, and at the sameting or immedi atoly attornarla gare deler to gɔ full sexsed
(blouses abutting on the hill-side, natora. That order, it wasaid, was obeyed at
-We have personally suspected 10 homses once, It appeared in evidence that the order to in eloveu diffrost streets and innos in the reverse and be full spinster, was gires claus and we huse had before nz and errefully
The considered certain reports and statemonta (Ap No dutails have been recdvod of 16 Manitou 30 seconds before the culision. battle beyond the zotuul het of the Spanish chief gineer Bed it to about ton scends pondices Nos, 7, 1, and 12) compilat for our
to get the engines to go taru, so that a matter information by fhe Houcurable Francis Aking Bay March, 1895, forwarding to Goyerus suforinga of our soldiers. They will remember of see 20 seconds only blipsod hotwet the Cooper, late Dimotor of Public Works, and wit the cter and report of theMedion Datory bow, even in those houses where there and fren defeat.
The first offer Dr. Francis W: Clark, Medical Officer of the car pa ne. Hospital and Aung personal interest, in the war, the kevyest
So far we have received no information from a British or authoritative source indi cating cither that negotiations as actually.
A. S. WATSON & CO., progress or that any promiss has been
LIMITED.
MANUFACTURERS OF
AERATED WATERS.
ALRATED WATERS of our argiuliette are said throughout the Far East and are invariably pro- Fermesi on account of their excellence
ARSOLUTE PURITY is guaran- ABSOLETE PU Food. The best materials only are used. THE PRICES are on half those charge in Tugland. -
made by the Chinese Government in the matter of the rectification of the fron- tier.
THE STATE OF HADRID. Martial law has been prodhimed in Madrid. THE PROPOSED INCREASE OF TONNAGE DUES BY THE UNITED STATES. The Committes of the Scento has decided to suppress the proposed increased tonungs dues,
THE RECENT FIGHTING AT
MANILA
SUPREME COURT.
In order to part on the details set forth in the Commission, inamalary billings have Ten classified as follows. (a) Back-to-back houser.
(i) e Ocbort Chadwich's report on the Sa tary Corciting of Hanging presented to bop
joune Ponting an narrow lanes.
Houser with insufficiant opun spare in the lanser of Parliament, in "Augal, 1889, matin,who is away, ghing for his entry? rear; and
The Japanese papere pargisi in assert- ing that the cession of the territory at the back of Rovioon has been agred to by China, while a Tientsin intive paper (tho Au Wen Pao) asserts that the Chinese Government have replied to the British overnment to the effect that the matter will be considered so soon as the occupation of Kwongehsuain by the Frend is an at-
It is hardly likely that BEFORE SIR JOHN CARRINGTON (Chis night and por (on) ir tu, namely, caes more dons of filth. Ja tetorior of the complished fact.
5th May
IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION,
JUSTICE). WITH COMMANDERS HASTINGS AND HENDERSON AS ASSESSORE..
particulaly paras 149-154. Mr Chadwick
Who can topiot i foribio agitation un ske poris dated ist July, 1890s bols och hour down to lists of the dead, or (2) The report of the Permanent Commilosribe lur sitter desolation as she reads thực the Sanitary Board dated 19th June, 1 bo name she had for days, perhaps week, (is) The reports of the Committee on ronded to see? in Chiye dated Houglong, 28th Jany will be old enough to xomerate t
of
(y) The Solonial Surgeon's klter dated Hongashed us from time to time of tho terrible
and 13th Agust, 1804eful days of the Cricea, when the naus
soldiers; she if they could do nothing birt the cut up cast linen and shredind it lu make Ti for the wounded-WILLIAM DE QUAUX
the Woaan at Home
We regret to have to repast that there: Superintent of Government Civil Hospitaorrow and sympathy was around. Fezarjono are many insanitary properties in the colety, and, on the idemte of Baba Plague mitton with a desire to do something for dwellings which, in their pressat condition, are Hongkong, lit naval, 1895
(vi). The report of the Meloal Officer of antit for human habitation. The back portions Health for the year 1896 and of a number of the houses visited by are
(vii) The tabulated statement of the Alodian dari, il ventilstot, extremely dirty, and in some dear of Holt which shewalhat no more char
shout 18 per our 1. of the Chiasso, dwelling IE VALUE OF AFRICAN WIVES. enhicles or sub-livisions of the living rooms the City of Vingerin can be regarded a was such that in the great majority of a fairly unl sausury condition their contents could be seen only by the aid of
main terms would have been sure to have THE COLLISION BETWEEN FUN "KWANOLES" end of the southern fairway to have gone baitan artificial light.
the British Government have actually made a convention on this subject as yet, or the
lenked oul, but there may be an under- standing with the Tsungli Yamen, though we cnund credit that it is coupled with any such conlilion as that mentioned by the Tintin poper. However that any be, sincerely trust that our new Governor has good and sound mosas for the faith that is f him. It would certainly be a sad failure to seize opportunty if Great Britain neglected WAFERS ---MÂNTRAÇTURED
at this juncture to press ber claim for a HY 45 ore addinos ledged by the lead-necessary extension of be: Koplow frontier Ting Engildi munkos to be equal to those, and the ccasion of the isles to the south of Hongkong. The territory sought is of "of the "ir own production,
little rail value, as it consiste almost entirely of barren hills, but the Colony may before long require a further supply of fresh water, and she is certain to need little room for sunble persion. It is not much to ask for, but is is worth a
Wir hofsand Frakland, 2.0.8., 10.0.la.. PR.S., fr... &c. The greatest living anthority on Wider, rejigts as follows m the water is prepared and used by
as in one manterie-
» It possesses an extremely high agree of orgmute purity and is of most excellent quality for drinking."
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effort to obtain, because without it we are almost at the toerey of an invader and in case of attack would have to trust mainly to the Flect for the protection of the port.
H.M.S. Raidou loaves Hongkong for Bag- and toby.
AND THE "POWAK -".—JØDGMENT,
The Chief Justies, in slicering judgment, said that in this care plaintiffs as owners of the steame Kwangen brought an action against the owners of the steamship Powan claiming damage on account of a collision between the two vosel, Defendants, on the other hand, brought an action against plaintifs claiming damages in respect of the same collision. The général oiroumstances relating to the collision were not in dispate. It mpered that it took place on the early morning of the 25th of At that time the Kipangles was moured along January last, a few minutes past one o'clock, side the Uhine Merchants Wharf, which was da wharf belonging to plaintiffs. The Pouan was going to Hongkong from Canton, end in an ceavouring to get into the fairway she atau the Kusingles sume. 1 fost from bar ta mil on the starboard pert. The point of impact regarded herself was a few foot from hot stern en the starboard btw. Considerable damage was dong to "The Kwazylee by the collisia. Some platas ware broken, the star post, he thought, was broken, and other damage done.
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Wo wish to call particular attention to the isbu. lated statement of the Machiel Officer of Health (Appendix No. 12) in which he states that in the Health Districts N2, 2
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of 3, Chinese boases only 3115 at 3 muid to train a fairly goodnitary candition further states that life balance 2,030 are insani- tary and have been classed into ABC, D, and their various dofes are shen therein. In the other health, districts of the colony, appears from his evidone that a similar unsatis fatory stated affairs exists. The Melical 1896 shows that 3,005 honses in the said dis- Off of Heath in bis Annual Repeat for
erabrace a population of about seventy-twe thousand inhabitants. triots represent 8,700 separate dwellings nud
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going asteru and the go on! said he went forward abt 15 seconds before Health. the collision and he admited chat at that time the sollision was inevitab The Pain struck the Kwongleehte ne ho ond already ustationed. With these te before then the More advised him if the following way first that having regard to the character of the ing mark in making the harbour, the gronight at end of the Chins for chants Wharf, high on approaching the speed. Setely, that on me nenaption that the leol was present an anomering in the way stated by the defon Powan yas in error in steadying and swabs porting her elin and that if she has her starboard helm she would tear and passed into the northern payt of the way. Thirdly, it was admitted that the whie was never used by the Pow and he must confess that nader the ciremstances it strack stroge that no amlug note was born with whistle Fourthly, that whone ported her abu hare known that males would bring her on to the Cha Mercinata Wha same time to have stopped and reversed. thereabouts and the ght therefore at the
JWs are of opinion that there is no need Fifthly, that genery the varrel was Eot navigated with make skill. The aut were both of opinion that there was a god for the resumption of any herge proportion of teal of waut el deson, of want of pro- these properties. The alterations and improv
To pita Wana per discipline, displa by the officers of meata we are abent to recommend rill, in our the Pawan. Sixthly, these circumstances opinion, render by far the greater number of contributed to the son. The result of them fit for habitation. Rusumption is only erected
necessary whero properties aro no divided and
placed nesre to blame for this estion, and the geral dab-divided that it would be difficult or imposarea of which these findings was the the Powan also was
conoarred with the, combined plan for the improvement of the result therefore of the old moves was that the sible to get the several owner to agree on suy required window ar blame in respect of dwellinge, or where the lots of landara B nasessors thought, by
orefore, youll be judgemall and the buildings on them of snob for plaintitis for the dimensiona that to wake the nechal, ipa- of thoir demagen in ee provemonie in them as they stand would leave that on the counter the existing houses more or less useless for ante recover a moiety of the damages all praotient parpcass. Mr. Leigh, in his
the Poison. There would be the
guidance, calls allertion te such proportios. in as to costs in these cases that och Hillier Streut, &c. Should resumption besome te bear its own costs. In regard to nodessary in aty of this casos indicated, the areng ho thought it would be proper to affected will probably be small, and the expendi
y should bar half the oubt are required aduld, no doubt, be easy met out an enquiry to assess the damages of ordinary revenue. We have to recommend that the Orduante enabling the Government to resume insanitary properties.ld be amended in the sense of the Hensing of the Work ing Class Ast, 1890, is forcs in England sca to allow of deductions being made on account of illegal ronts, insanitary conditions, &c., do
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There wore 30 cases of agus reported going at the rate of abont-knot, subay eac yesterday and 28 deaths.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Trieste laft Kobe, vis Moji, for this port yesterday afternoon
The steamer Suimang, from Calcutta and traits, left. Singapore for this port posterday -morning at 11 6.m.
Tho.P. Company's stenrrer Braemar sailed frote Pertad, Or, or the 3rd Inst. for Japan and Hongkong.
The P. Company's steamer Olympic has arrived at Yokalnins from Tacoma and sails for Kobe and Japan 10-day.
The Hon. Treasurer of the ice Monorial Bl Netherole lospitals bers to acknowledge with thats the fullowing donion to the fand of tins Hospitals :—Wassiamul Assomnil, $25.
The .. steamer Empress of India, arrived at Kolar at 6 sm on Wednesday, the 4th instal, and left again al voorget some day for Yokohama, where she was expected to arrive at 11 am today.
The 5 Mg, Lorna inverse Taalta; year.
of primerne
The Baily Press.
HayaRONG, MAN 61, 1848,
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The Band of the King's Own Regiment will play the following programme at the Ofbeors Alvas this evening, commencing at 8 pm, 20 Overuum............ "Fidelio * Beethoven ting Feminino Arr. P.Godfrey Vleis Aimes". Waldaufl Interne fun Cavalleria Rusticana Magni Donizetti SelectionMuda I ChaoHOME”? ........... Valea Buren on The Rhize"... Hutchison Gud save the Queen.
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HISS IRELAND.
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epest grief that the com- ay morning of the death
bost being damaged, when the Pares came forward again after having backel, The shart was also beut cut of the straight band ston a considerable distance aut much damaged. The mooring rods wore also to some extent breken. † nd el On her side the Z'oican also sustained some de aga saber staxhoard bow, where she had strach the Kangler. The night was dark, but clear, There was little wind from the urlh`i párt, and there was a current setting eastward is th bcur. Undor these cirpumstances each le There wou said the other vessel w entirely to blame fo the ecllision, and it became necessary to con siler how far the facts supported them in their rosentire contentions. He wonkl take the case of the Kangles Rest The Krangler Mus moored alongside her start. It was nor dis- pated that, she had not been accustomed to be Lapored there from time to time when she was. in the harbour at Hongkong It was.in erk. enco abeo that some of plaintiffs' reseals were longer than the Kwangle, and it was said that aff they lay alongside in the same manner. She was carrying that night an anchor light or a riding light in har fore-slay, complying mus with the regulations relating to lights of that and; kind, and there was no doubt on that point, thay W Farther there were ligde refested from the decks vu the starboard side through the "reen decks, but these lights ouded a distanes of 3 some 32 feet or thorosheils from the stern and taff-reil, Bore 35 fest of the reset was pro
China jecting beyond the extremity of the Merchants Wharf and into the fairway. She carried no stern light This being bor pisi tion, it was and in evidence that there were tw quartermasters on watch that night, and thi was no proteace that they were ret keeping proper look-out. Que of them geid he made out the Powan at some little distance 1905 to the west coming up, but he did Lot of course this at first that she was going to one toi
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One of the preblons of civilized man is how Hive with a wife. The question that worries Pondo y South Africa) is how to get ug with only one, Monogamy is to him a ltica of abject porerty. When, however, can afford the luxury of three or four wives, is fairly assured of success in life, and with alf a dozen or a dozei bs is rolling in wealth. Tho explanation of this paradet is xpl. Whereas civilized men is expected to support wife, the Pondo leaves to his women fulk prisilege of supporting him. This shows. that a savage is no necessarily a fool. Mr. James O'Haire, ralesionary at the Catholic Church in Umtata, expists the working of the system in u letter. "Polygamy," says he, "is the vory lito's expport of the Fondas, the raumber of wires a mat Tua sottles the
to sation as in previous wealth, for Width Ach wife was banget, and for her hu Freund must have paid her father from sight to thirty
aftaryson; and now his wealth may be est
by the nambor of wives and ghildren, the whole affair may be shaply dea bolesnetaral human farming. Eno's daugh
hall be worth, say, ton oxen, if she is well buk toy the pretty, she may sell for forty, then, too, 108 ing the the sons work in the care of cattle, for the hole the floor of the Kaffir properly consista in cattle. Tho wires work, and so da the dangbiers. But the. Wa also desire të në-
Lead of the family, the man, works no more 17.—Upon mature chus
strongly after marriage." The ignity of labour" is and that the perfection of deci nebio a thing that one cannot bat dairo the Ling homes of a renter than 30 feet, complete self-abnegation of the polygamone which cannot be ventia and lighted on each Fondos in leating it all to the females. And fear from the lack
from the front, yet the absence of work does not seem to prey should be solely bond such vantila-upon their spirits. They are as Imppy as the tionshaald be
dby means of an open space, day is long they all seks tobacco and drink or yard, ut at
os than one-bighth of tear, and oat mealles and bref, or the fleal of the and occul Le building.
rid birds. They shep a great deal, then rise 7. I. WAITEREAU, and laugh and sing and dance, and play and N. J. EDE. work a little, and are without a solitary care, Hongkong 9th March, 1998.
without sadness or sorrow."
CORRESPONDENCE.
do not hold ourselves responsible for the pinions expressed by our correspondents.] MUSIC IN THE GARDENS.
TIE
ALCHEMIST.
HOW TO MAKE GOLD. SOME EXPERIMENTS OF A MODERN A for weeks age a brief account was given 2. Gortrait), bat rot with ions as way be recessary, and some will be, if the colony is to be put in a thoroughly sunit
of the translation of silver into gold experi- was known that she was tory condition, can be carried out so that thore
ments of Dr. Stephen H. Emmens, of New York. I have received from Dr. Eminens and tan her case que a will be no need for any extensive romernik of Tias and senisted in the inhabitaula, and therefore the question of
TON OF THE DAILY PRESS." lettor" (says the New York correspondent of housing the displaced population hardly arises,
Dear Sir.-1think the public generally would the Daily News), "in which he tells me that ces in her fatal Elness. We are of opinion, or to the gesat iznjerity; of subt while engaged in insanitary dwellings, that they can be rahdared stent il a great favom if Col. Rowlandson he has received a communiention from a very fairiy sanitary and it for habitation and the Officers of the Lancaster Regiment minent Fellas the Koyal Society, informa quld kindly allow their Band to give a fert. ing in the hud perfonned the crucial anforcemental: the”. 101, dotione da the principal brings reomamen ighly performace at sight at the Publir experiment suggered in 1 otter from Dr.
Hafecta in Lexisting
The Emшeas to Sir William Crockes. In this lot Gurdas during the samdier mouths. buildings are from want
adequate glit and popularity those concerts have met with in tor the doctor runriced that if a duilar be ventilation.
were treated in a certain way (by pressure, sto.). rosent yearS when otlar regiments Housco
stationed here and my fove if music must all quantity of gold would be produced The Do an excuse for putting forward Llchemist in question inforas Dr. Emass that rogust. Thanking yon in advance for the he has found, by analyzing a Mexican dollar iustion of these finssin, years before and after troutment, that the percentage
Claas A.-Duck
6. Where so kouses vo opchingrelor otal depth than 20 feet front to back one- alf of the entire space insering between acted us. Alatron of tho | the principal rocmeaza molestug walls at a lady of a Test and the hack of the premises on ruch floor should and a favourite with all hoopos tu o sky; sever penalties should
inflicted on soy one closing or allowing sail space to be closed and the Magistrate shontil have full power to cauder the prompt removal of tho obstinations.
LIVELY DOINGIR ON A BRITMU STEAMER,
Where in back-to-back house over 26 feet in
depth there anawapa but the back pal rooms and the enclosing walls at the of the promises the band-ower shrafi bo com- polled by law to so siter the construction of his Loneo ne to provide for an open space at the buck of not less than 40 square foot
Wherever them is now or wherever there is to be pousfructed wader the reculations contained herein, su open space at the back of any home, a window not less than our thirtieth of the Coor area must be opened at from the back of the main room.
These regulations shined not apply to houses rituste at the cornce of tau majs streets, and adequately lighted fryn two sides.
Italy.
Hagkong, 5th May, 1808.
MUSIC.
DOW A WAR WOULD AFFECT WOMEN.
of gold, it it was decidedly, angmated by the treatment. The gold contained in the dollar, after forty hours of intense coll and continued hammering, was found to be 20.9 per cont. mors than the quantity of gold contained in the samo dollar before the test.
NOT FOR VULGAR COMMERCIAL PROFIT. "In a lottor to 'Science,' the Doctor sintes During the talk of war and the preparations that he does not calm, and hes never clained, for war that have been going on during the to make gold in the alchemical soney of the past low prently, we havi heard nothing and term. I do not profess," lo suyu, Fin have read thing reapt from the point of view of shown how gold, or its simucca, may be men. No thought has boin givan to how a war duced at a commercial profit. Ihare, how- world affect woman. And yet a morasat's reser, given every chemist and physicist, the ection will reveal that women are the chief opportunity, if deairer, of investigating e sufferers from war They do not nowadays, it fondamental portion of my week. The noune Is tras, on the war-paint carry the gasssary instructions for the requisito experiment ker shoulder the rills and go forth to best have been widely published. The gold-producing of drum to protect their own firesides. At all work in our Argentaarunt Laboratory in a evene nut in civilised contries. 'In Dahoney, as of sheer amon-seeking. It is not the youth age, General Pods, at the head of being carried a far the sake of science Lu Fench army, had to face the dusky female or in a proselytizing spirit. No disciples warriors of the cable mouitch; but the trend of are desired and no boliesers are asal for. current events is not towards making woten du, however, grafose to be utilizing the part of the set fighting machine that must greatest power the world has ever witnessed (of once or later come jute condict with the which I alene have control) for the good of fighting machines of other countries, which scionce at larga. In addition to various Clues C.-Hommes scifù insufficient
aro coming such awe-inspiring proportions. physical rotcorelu ef grant interest and im How soon that may me about it is importance now being prosecuted in the Argen open apus.in the reas 8.-One-lali of the satire space jutorvening noseble to say. It may be precipitated at sauvam Laboratory, I am wiring students of
any moment.
own shores, which we anture in all perts of the worbi to observe and between the principal reems and the enolosing have basz tangut so consider inglolable, tight collect fasts in rastification of auch hypothesis, walls at clustock of the promises ou each floor within a wook srum with An enemy. that now does duly for truth By noting 1, should be open to the sky, such space pot to be Ta lí. "Soldier's Pocket-book for Field Ser of course, incur the entity of those who Low- loss than forly quere feet in any case.
rica, 1982, Lori Wolsey said Twonty-font the knoe to be Jumbo, but many a broad Clans Donnez abutting on the hill-side
-Our-inlf of the entire space intervening hans of cal weather would now anable a minded and eminent leader of since is against which the promises abut should be open fores we could oppose to him, and to secure
ampy large soough to destroy any military sympathetic "ausaregcment. between the principal rooms and the hill-side to throw ashore of our couste an ariny corresponding wil us in terms of amity and to the sky, such space not to be less than fortyssion of London," fuch an expression of
Class Boasts fouling on marrow lanes.
In hazes frooting streets less than 15 feet in width, an unbi les should be allowed the ground leer
13.—7n his examination the Medical Officer
Our
HOW IT IS DONE,
The mortality statistics for the wok uided April Lh showed the death rats per 1,000 per
general took place yesterday afternoon mut to be 30.3, against 317 for the previous
de very largely attends Tito body was and 14.5 for the coresponding Weet last
The returns for the ve ended Aprilcollision with the zeonglee. As soon as he eyed to East Point by launch and from there (Sister (intride), at xwmen Civil Hogg is gens the death rate us 36 gunst 183 far thought there was a danger of such a collision carried by members of the Police Feras
the creeponding week last year.
he went and called the abier officer who atency Doctora Atarou, Ball, and Lawson, and Mr. jumped oat of his herth. He had bardly jamped Homme and other members of the Hospital out before the shock of the collision cans, and staff walked by the side of the coffin and the therefore he and the other officers could not give Sisters immediately behind, followed by mem munt evidence as to the circumstances praed-bors of the Police Force, insay of them Gazzy, ing the collision. It was hitted that thoing weathe and aposses. At the Mormont Kingler had no stars light, and the point the proosarion wae joined by a large number of urce as to whether she should have carrisi one officials, personal friends, and members of tho nder the cirenetance. The regulations for general ouanmanity Raxions to show respect. Tan luisqunts given by the China Asoci
as whe mut her death in the cause of duty the prevention of collisions at eos, which came tion to the new fanituor of Hongkong was
inte foros on the first of July 1897. vere. Amongst those prescut wore His Honour relied upon by defendmate. By article 11 of Sir John Currington, Chiof Justice, Hor. T. a notable function, in more sense chạm one j
thom regulations it was provided that a vessel Bercombe Smith, Acting Gelonial Secretary; It is, if we remember sightly, the firel No details are yet to hand of the naval vic. of 150 feet or upwards in length, and the Hon. R. Murray Inmsey, Hon. F. H May, ocention on which a newly appointed Gov-tory gained by the American at Flanila. It maglee was some 280 teer in ength, when and Hon. E. D. Ormaty. In the demetery a At anokor should carry in her forward amber of ladies and assembled to attend the nor of this colony has been toured by was fally anticipated that the vessel containing part at a height of not less than 20 foot and earring, which was read by the Rer. I. F.
Adzira Dow's despatches would arrive in the grout and growingly influential Eastern the same storday, aqui from early in the 20 expuling 40 fed above the Lul uns Cobbelt. At the rise of the series a great Hoy which has its equarters in the moving antil late in the evering a shar) look side light white Eght in a lantern whielsumber of wreaths and crosses were depiled
In the meantima, the cook bo seat a distance of at least one mile the grate by the use and Indinu no British mongolis. The gahrilag on this set we kept for her.
Buble at home and in the United States are and that she should carry in the story of the box of the Hospital staff. ccasion was day, doubtless, to the direunting ahuest trautis at the delay. Be the Feel, soch a light that it should not ho stance let the aliing of the Far En4 nie way the two America muiling ships whish less than 15 feet lower bon the forward light, now of barbing intenst in the Pritshes tying is Manila labour when Mr. O. F. anker such light. This prosisicu was a new Willis, de American Loasul, left the Philip-on and did not seem to have beer coutaset in politial as well as the commercial world, pines have arrived in Hongkong. The Great previous regulations relating to this subject. and the decurs lately put forward, and admind arrived on Wednesday and the E. . was clour that the contention of the de- fondouts was well founded, if the Kacaylee Power yeterday morning,
was governed by these provisions, that sendir THROWING THE HAHN ERE OVERBOARD. suppoard by the British Press, for the
not comply with this provision It was a At the Harbour Offer yesterday, befrom the buelitation of the byundaiçe of Hongkong, The Haiphong Chamber of Commerce al a
malter of lew for the Court to determine Hon. ItM. Rumsey three in Bremsquer feet any cosa.
What is this greatest power' which Dr. has drawn special attention to this prestart the new transit pas rules, and the whether also was bound by that provision. On meeting held on the 15th April had under cou-
manuel C. Nierk, O., Schubert and A. Galle We sre of opinion that the provisions of opium is not to be lightly viewed. It brings Emmons has at his command? Tarning to his BARA UM Thule in Eastern Asin. following resolution was adopt-in view of
the part of plaintiff it was contended that she were charged by Captain F. Ale of the Section 9 of Ordintis No. 15 of 1994 are the prospects and horrors of war bone to every pamphlet Arran Nature, we ful that by
ireart. The gathering was nutalie, 100, from the the advantages resulting to lorrign trade from was not bound by the regulations on that Heijish stenner Q Adeleite, with raising sufficient for the purposes of abating over-
In order to understand how war would affects of the Emnens Forcs cogine prossura axoeeding 500 tear to the square inch may be erowding. the opening of the West Kiser at present as puiet, but that there were certain harborgduty, damaging ship's gewports, and wemalt,
woep, it is necessary to realize how geively pos readily produced. This certainly sounds an We are of opinion that immediate effectible it is that they roxy need protection from astounding power personality sme of fine present.
far ni Wuch and shortly throughout its lations made by the Legislative Council of this
Captain MeNaie suk, that the men slipped
In other words, it means a O should be given to these recommendatious by its torrors; and that the sense of security to solum of water 140 milos high (!), or cast-iron former Governor of Burgkong (Sir G. whole length--and from the futities afferuicy which applied to the cass, with a
reservation to which he would presently refert Rotterdam last yea for two pears.
which we hare ben edgested kas little real forty tiles high, or about lalu angives of 1000) WILLIAM Die Vuary) compied the Cai, by the new interpretation of the traușit pañe
The provisions were contata in age inna Bangon to Kobe in March stogization,
14.-We consider that we tubicles shonkl, in fovedation The opinion of Lord Waleely horsepower each, all working on the same point, Čuturo, ze pornitted on any floor in any dwell. the last Gurer of Honglong (Sir Weten in augs, the Chamber of Center
reness that the acest allation of the nection 2, of the Merchants Slapping Com the chief engines ordered them to get vorne ahs up end they ruinsed to do so. They wea 1195 Roussos) was there to support hiu, Government as be given to this question, of salidation Once, B, of this cogy, and a detres the nais sont gain ratax), ing but has set a window or windows openingsted by other omiuset military mau. Lord. Yet, even without smo ga sugian a obonist can -20 BATE the Dolor produce gold from a cur with you in thinking that it is most desiri Moriona Rolaz. All he bas to do is to place it an exfiovernor of the Braite Settlement such great interest to the commercial future 10 was of opinion that this case the eng. Later on in the day the stress of, and directly into fas external air of a total area of Roberts, writing to me said: "I entirely ood
let us not governed by article 11 of regulations
ble to bring home to the British public in overy. - Colony, and would ageil to promote for the prevention of cellistes at, but by tie of the defendants caressly lot an ask mot lesz tlina ona douth of the Hoor space. and sơng time Auling Colonial Servctory all as in its power the stablishment of
in an apparatus vkich will prsal expansion or shoot At Kore une night the between the tro Hestion 27, sub-section of the reliant attront fall overboard. As bond drunk of Health whirred to the question of cubicles possible way the danger to which the alien Bow. Then be xust stject it to heavy, rapid, of Hongkong (Sir Cart Cheri Sara) commercial transactions
They rasked the and suggest their reduction from the pre-but the customary rejointer to tay sul remark sold such as to proat erau & temporary rise
is exposed. Our urmy is numerically weak
and continuous beatings under conditions vi Jaud anale a disturbance wis present, and the newly appointed high duit, in antibiot all fucilities, being so it all that on the night in ques-ge while car chainant was andning.
counting by arding te goods in transit Gig Consolidation Edinabeu,, 1991.
sini height of sight feet to six feat, but is Bat look at the navy!" It is a fine delen of temperatore when the blogs are struck. If Governor (Sir ANDY BLAKE) was preferuatiol railway rates, and to purola inti angive complied with stataiory guest of the evening. Tiss gathering was a thy inportant markets of Krwigs part of theequirements Thal, hatever, did not entiruly are man Wing on the deck and I s T is not supported by the otsivuoron, without doubt; and the additions the test the material from hour to hour bo will at
dispose of the question as to whether or not
tha athers were simply wad drunk. They witnesses, the local aruliitects boine verso. 16
bonds will rouder it ove more aplaudid and length and more than the trace (less than one she was to Hame in sy way to this collitrici to nest in 4 saloon user und so in any change'ns ALO KreSout height, was decided } ficht. But it has a lot to do. It has snart in 10,000) of gold which the dollar un sororently as 1594" Wi, however, you large and representative me, there Insingly mosary for the racerts
sica In a rogudutious for the pretention
bend the salman wizdow with a pieno.of wind,
coword that Le cubicles of a greater boight dead our commerce, and our food and so originally curtained." un article Titey throw a dir, a table and a Bower stand
aupply. Once an enemy is able to evade the than seven loof; waless the height of the room A subeer Bamed In Kwong Taui of collisions at sa there wa
with six plants overboard. This conduct was which had bearing upon this paint, which
flost, and land its armis upon ear sbores, the Lue this Magistracy yesterday to ser the festive want all of whom are deeply a darge of awwant prefered against his article said that if tay master or crea ed ap til after adaight. He tied exceeds thirlees feet, be permilled to be erected
defendants is taking part in the row. Bela- or ra-erected hereafter in any domestic dwelling. will be no help at all. With the easy at our doors what shonk we do? As I have 1-We recommend that owners of private already pointed eat on many occasions, out interesed in the maintenance of „Zuecesti | by Chan Lina married woman. Complainant Loelvd to Sarp a proper look-out or bogiseled bort was lying on the deck and witness sent to icht te on Wednesday evening she vent to any precaution required by the ordinar prae-
what was the utter with him. He then streets and hans berequired at theirown expone
Home Deforce scheme is a mest elaborate. commerce and British ge in China.
-defenmat, schig owed her $20 or 823 for carry-tire ut sen he should be liable
la surface, duong, and light sugh streets and
paper problem; but as our forges hare The tone for speeches would seem togeth for uins, and asked it for a salt sidered that this article applied to the repup weil stopek witness. The defondants
Janos, m maintain them in a vanitary con-
Bover bees mobilised, its many glaring defects. have query hapefit. The president, it
It was not for her labour one. Ja the prosent caso. Her sun was prosituting ako naskipped a ventilator gal thres il pret-
bonte, Gells was the ring loader, azat refused jdition. a disturive of from 30 to 40 feet, beyond famil
In these daysa Rugby Union enthusiast is | mest remain unremedied until aur highways scenes shy employed ten mee, whom she sing the cast of the evening; said that out of her own pusket. When the taf the wharf into. Ein fairway. It was not cuts besides losing the shoot. Las 15.In conclusion, we now hal ecrintim with nobe to the tramp of a myrind-footed unezay worth a great deal to this particular organisa Sir HANDY FAKE asus the ottien of asked him for some soury defendout said be allgod on the other Mat she could use
xew at Kalk und in throwing the furniture the questions referrel, for yur consideration in With regard to somo defects, there is a tion, for to my way of thinking it is alstim to wait for any such disastrous outragency possible to over-estimate the value of the labours We are pinks- Govorner of Hongkong under the most had ac for her, and began using had language drawn her bewe nearer up to the stall, bas still vorbear. This was the first British port as the orang forth in the Commission
We do not want to hear the roll of the forsiga, performed by the faithful followers of. Mr. G. That it is unnecessary for the Governingat draa to realise that six teased of our coralry Rowland Hill -For sume considerable time favourable auspices. I rethrning thanks to her. Upon her asking him what he meant the fact rermined that she projected into the called at after having Kobe, and the slip
yang langauge tv ber he stuck Eurway some feet, and the wholeof thathurtailed the day after the row. The Consul the
to rakumo' inscuitury properties geueraily, for the honour "paid to bim the guest of the bor on the left ear and left eyo
men have no horses, and uro therefore hors de now the Rev. F. Marshall has been wielding with a wow unlight. His assessore thought that bite to bring the cace at the test Dri
and improve thera rad re-sell ther
sehat before fighting tenses. Nor is his facilu pen with vigoar on behalf of the evening reumarked that whatever might bottle, who stribing her in the chest with his under these circumutanto it was negles of apart.
Galiz suid it was not his baby to set up the
(31) It belang nantscossary to resume insanitary necessary to wait until the enemy's wackipe Union, and one would fain hape that the effects betile he entertained the most profound Two mile who wore sailed for the sinfuze Sea nud that that nugient souleibel ashesof tin donkey boiler and refusel" I clonoted final. Another wonin corrourited, precation required by the ordiancy pracies of
preeclis genumily, no us for their guns are trained upon us to discover that our will be tis bynafioul and as lasting as his words owned up to the tow in Kobo It was true ho resumption need to provided.
Veliateers our enthusiastio ciliaen soldiers have been plain and outspoken. It is xot, how. belief tant Great Britnis would come out gave a intirely different version, Comer the vellisico. The gift of tai tuding was
(i) The aid properties should be improved the pen "who brought the freezian's sram teyer, to Mr. Marshallt sportin parson," as top, kid that British interests would ever ned her esel 25 for lying. Defendant was
Iustings, bowever, did not boliere thets, and that tho Feinglee was to blame for tis vol teak part in throwing the property oredcard ligion, Iould be necessary te consider the and he aimsed the officers base they abused
in the munner saggested in this report, and all the freenian's cansare without any the Tykes gomulines fondly dub hin-that should be burried out by the owners at their tromport setifice
this opening paregraph is to be devoted, 150 paramount (presumably in China). fined $1, nad ordfond to pay $0 compensation of the Foran before settling whether the him, and he thought that was quite right.
dwest, failing which they should be Kwangles was solely to Une or only partly to From those remarks, idigraphed by Rou
Chint theo bat war is possible, what would but to an oid the international, who twenty carried out by the Government, and the happen An Invasion, if it comes, will son years ago made Lis Brei appearancs for upon which occasion owners called apou to refunil the cost, swiftly, and without "wauding Try to England at Deliv (i) It is not necessary to provide means for what trend occur. The first intimation world the Irish Bftoen were beaten by two gouls Losing the ovenpants of my dwellings be the strident cries of the newspaper. They with and a try. Although a sore of yazın have panding rarements, as such improve their Extry sposhnia. Declaration of war rolled by sineo be went into the sorum.cong ments could be carried out without any an- against Eugland," "Boulanlient of our stores on behalf of his country, the figure of Arthur due inconvonience to such necuparts. imminent. Togino the loveriab excitement in Baddie as familiar on the fastball Belds to-day (v) As the improvounasta will be carried out the streets, the woasterzation in the homes, Ths to the majority of the followers of the game as at the cost of the ours of properties, mae would read the neveritli alokoned pulas; angeno 1 know. In his day Mr. Budd, has De cupital will be required for resumption a feeling of resentment would animate his whole cooupied the prolential chair of the Union, & and improvements except in those cases being; he would want to run out and enrol him position for which his long un distinguished where the making of euch improromenta self undor sumo Bag; ways lines to his family, merriges fully entitled him. A good many things may result in absorbing a rauch of Locheller his rise, and much off to the beat of have happened, the phrase goes, since he dou land as to leave the remainder to mall or the drama to glory. Tho is much poetry and nod the English forrey whilst a member of the of enob a form as to yield but poor return picturesque in war from this point of rio famous Blackheath dab, and I am not altogether to the owner. In such case it may become and the mau on his trol enlistment uudor the so that they have happened for the better, so nocery for the Crown to resume, but flag of his country ranlige it all. It is not far as the Rugly game is concerned. To-day, such cases we are informed, on the t he has fed on sounty ratious till he has may hogoter, we have perforce to take matters we sathority of the Director of Public Works, olied himself footsore farigh dust and suod, fi flad them, and not as the high priests of ama- will be extremely rare,
be los for hours together in deep trenches Ense feriam would have them. And it is on behal
been upwards if one handred and thy membisul hinds of the Association at
tho F,
Haiphong, 28th April.
That"
Be con
Sebulos conteúrod but wonoring hy blame. With regard to the cast of the Tendonkey better axles was not his work and tho thus facts as put forward for the defenen wervin was why be rofused As to striking the captain Hoe ways at altogether satisfactory. Her di-ho was my denek and knew nothing about it. fosce was formaled to a great extent on the cou-He knew nothing qout the ventilator either, toasion that she was embarrassed in her There was a row to the fore and as chucked by the manteayres of a launch which apparently the bos'n out. Thau romokedy bit bin and he was a police lanach. With regard to that the knew no me.
ter, it would really seem that strong hopes HOISTING OF THE FRENCH FLAG are entertained at hỏng that the Govern
AF KWANGCHAUWAN. ment are negotiating, and will obtain, the rectification of the boundaries of Hongkong. Tha Uny of Kwangabowan was officially The favourable auspices of which fir W11cpiel on the 22nd April. It was the Pope
of the Far Eastorn squadron-on board which offer in charge of the lanuch that night, Bierk received's nutit's bard labour for 20- LIAM DES VOUx spoke can hardly M. Koob, the Consul at Heibow, had taken apparently, the only hunch which could have fusing date.
Abera intended as farus on could raske out, gava refox to the actual heal conditions: passage that performed the fortuality.
Bobabort was silored to forfoft £1 16s. from flagstaf was created on an andent fort and theyidence entirely at varianco with the arklince they must surely be sought for in French flag hoisted, the ship's bad playing given on betralf of the defence. T'as onse for this hie wagos, as bat the value of the wantiatar; to auffer fourteertlaya Eari labour for refusing improved prospects for the future.
After leaving the Cayenionya No and the crew oloring. The absouco of the Pores was this, doubt the.opening up of rúlways and mines Chiness authoritise was remarked, but there Pas the second officer waris charge. Thomptain duty and at the ixpiration of that feru to da in Chim, if carried out energetically, with We expect to hear in a for days that the then being abreast. & Green Island The
Was a considerable crowd of natives present said he came on to the bridge, bor position twelve weeks for assaulting the captain.
Gelta was ordered to foreit £1 10s, and foreign capital and under foreign supersi Bayand, the Daguay-Trouts, and the Jean Bart veel was then going about six knots, and go to prison for fourteen days for refasing inty sion, would have a pronounced and bone have chored in the now French bay whare, in there was a purrent castward of about a He also was sentenced to twelve weeks hard addition to tho Pascal, thee is already the knob He said that when he got some labour for throwing the ships property over- ficial effect even in this Colony, Thore es. Surprice-Courrier d'Haiphong.
100 feet from the westernmost junk of the board,
SPORT AND ANECDOTE
BY AF OLD FOGEY.
A DUGBY UNION ENTHUSIAST.
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