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Chinamen were charged with keeping a common At the Magistracy yesterday morning two- gaming boum and 1 others were charged with gambling. A Chinese constable said that at about 10 minutes to hins the prerions eseuing Nalah be, and found gambling going a be visited the second floor of the house No. 7.
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THEPLAGUE IN HONGKONG,
SPECIAL ARRANG OF THE SANITARY,
UNE 2002 1899.
Mir. BERWIN KRyan:ial and the motion ourried."
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attacked the British steamer Wa Os We translate the following from the Courrier. Innded, And the "pity of it is that Huizhong of the 27 May Captain Byder,
modate this number, and almost all the floors as I have nata, I do not think those in sucious amething, and he should like to move the report turudd out to be unfounded way of Tonkin after a journey of exploration of the English army, returaing to Europe by
are larger than this, I submit that overprawling enough to justify me in moving a soud Government be asked to state what be? as a general thing does not exist to any great meat that the areoptional og I have mendons in connection with this Bib The modus operandi of the river piracies is in Younan; loft for Hongkong at the beginning
extent, except perhaps during periods of dis- tíoned should be taken tug at the whole almost invariably the soule. The pirates tory he was the object of an abstand and badly
of the wook During his sojourn on our terr
trass as No. Udistriotis justuow passing through question of uvoverowding my experienos, leads THE OFERIROWDING QUESTION;
As atlier argument in snpport of myms to bolloo thint the viewer the Medical A pocial meeting of the Hongkong Banitary contout on the Board will so donut remember Offer of Health ure correct, itab is ta say, go un bard the vessel they have selected executed aneroilline At Hanglys a palle Bond was felt yesterday afternoon to consider that in 1889 Committee was appointed, con that cverorowding in fenoment houses in for robbery na ordinary passengers, and, sounded information, okos to Captain Ryder, with the plague, ore especially with referones to repart fally on the question of overarowd extant. That it öxists in couli hensus and Pales of the Malagan Coast. From Penang to offer röke up on a bicycle and indoles hat further steps are necessary is dealing slating of Mr. Mitbhell Innes and Mr. N. J. Ede this city does not exist to any very great or reaching a given spot, where confederates who could not help hearing all that passed, to overdrowling, The chair was ocopied by ing in Lenses of the city of Vistoria, and after a divans, and I niny muntion brothels, is a are in waiting with bouts, they rise, ever. A Hanoi agents followed him te the hotel, so the President (U, J. Atkinson, Principa moobelaborats and complete enquiry extending fact, aut it is dealt with by the Board in the MAN, Consal meral of the United States the Philippines. By RouseEvging, Wrch. avo the passenger and crew, secure their being watulied. To bypocrisy and rudeness of sent the Vice-President (the Hax F. H. Mayhemata in the city out of is full of 6,854 houses surious fact that the coolie bopane and opium that he douff not fail to perceive that Civil blodical Olier), and thero vero ulse pra over nearly two years, they reportal slot 74 cogs houses and opera divans; bat it is a lout, and unko good their escape. Under the English towards us in all parts of the world Captains Superintendent of Police), tha Hou, wore spororowded, this rerouwding amount dives dy ane suffer som plagae likes tossicoat jany (Hongkong: W. Brower & Co.)
at Hongkong flustrated by Houry Sand- his system the ounce of their being crtainly justify us in exerting a little uR. D. Ormaty (Director of Public Worksh Meng to the fact that 107 persons occupied the use and that although perhaps we may ME. WILDMAN dedicates his little volaun of ham Boston: Laibrop Publishing Com eight in flagrants delete by any gure diritual who striven by way of Lokay with feu E. Osburne Clark Medical Caer of As before any regulations for parentiu treings ocupied by Chiuse, a long other Erin, Admiral George Devez, U.S.N., flot with regard to them but etill, an A. W. Breyin Ating Registas-coral), Mr. pace legally allowable to 100 persons. This cave certain budget of avörcrowding in sketches and stories to. "Our horo dad y bons, either Chlness or foreign, is round, oud en Chinaman samt have the Heil), and W. Dagga (Seattury, of orororowding in common lotus, & Tree of coutin of air no guat, harpython Jeffer of acceptanso. in-printed in
intention, I think, of tarawing u ukadow ovar auto aud if they are to be effectually Tonttu: The foolish enterprise of a certain mading is tornsnsider what further steps are by the Board and the legislature, and I claior domestic dwellings which uru eut up with on follows Flagship Olgania, Manila,
The Pune said-The object of this i divaus, and mast-alds and budopted salta. Where the plates alto root is lu to the corner of suppressed it must be by tracking them Barnes Prince at Dionbibughu and the x-nocanner in dealing wita pinguo more especi. therefore, from these figures, and troon on hisles and in which the free circulation of si opt. 1808 My dour Wildman-Tours of to their fairs and dealing with them augean dught to Fap us in mind that conmood that overcrowdiag is en importaat doos exist in this city is to be found almost a very great canse for alarm on the soove of hy your request to doente your book to me,
catalous of ofleurs of the Japanese stal towards ally with reference to overcrowding. I am priodical inspections, that what evororowding very materially stated. I think there a 12th Sustent ia at hand. tidie is wollkorn, that certain vil certeiri necessary inquiries, if they are to bare factor in the camaation of the roaring utirely in such buildings, and that no overcrowding in dwellings The proceduto and would be pleased to havo yo do so. Inges and towns are the lend quarters of any result, ought to be contented with test and epidemies of plague. That overwonding exists have already, and have put in forse, the to stop taki soumber some, nd I think lontest regards, I ani, very truly yours, GEORGE
discration. The kind of surveillance to which piritical gangs, and when a purrey has been Captain Ryder was subjected was often in admitted To piaro that, a week ago to-day I method of procedure for the abateusit of simple, doing at the same tins unob
in the Chinesfitnestic buildings is generally casty prossases for its abatement. The we saght to take steps to romlot more DAWEY." The sketches and stories are bouil $10.80 | committed and the pirates are traced to convenient and always violadrait.
hataratarn prepared by Izipostor Philips of overcrowding in terfemsné drolling, I ous of these places it would seem to be
on the author's experiences ailoat and shore as we can provent any voterordug that during his nire yoar's redenee on the falayan portain floors different house. Io Las taken pointed ont to the Board in 1806 and havo again does exist. What is for more important, as the 12 douze in diforent houses in No. 9 distrist, pently pointed out to the Government, ent- Medical Offloor of Health printed out, is, the missioner of the United States for the Straits only common sausa and justice that the
ost,In his offiotal duties sa upola Com and gives the floor area, cubic capacity, the brous and daferlive, but when this small defoot sartaco overorowding. 1. think anybody whe Settlements and Siam, and, hater, as Consul town or village should be required to
number of cocupants, the legal number of ocou been rootified, the powers of this Board will has the wellurs of this colony at heart must deliver up the delinquents, and be held
pante, and the samber of cases of plague a thin respect bo adequate. But now, ir view with constevaratibu the building operations talls me in his prafice, has mingled with and General of clia Coited States at Hongkong," s there from 1890. From this return it will ast take up the far more aerious question of which are being ed out at the present time. studied the diverse people of the Malayan coast, Table to severe penalties frie failed by do
be zoon that the number of occupasis of theso the ororowding of domestic dwellings, refer to the tisucy and may call it from the Sultan of Foliore. and Agantido tho 82, Should Chinx feel her nation dignity
12 floors is 181, whilst the legal number is 133 or surface orowding, which existe to such more than a findeney-which is becoming Filipino to the lowess Euraalan and Clim onded by having her rivers poticed
That is to say, there are 1 more persons in alarming extent in this City This universal to build up storey upon storey un to boy of that wonderful Uriouta, land. For the theso 12 floors than there ought to be. An surface crowding it matter which has convert the city of Viotoriu from a vity of Malayan People. Mc. Wildman has ovidently by forsiy gulbusts, and the British Government be lined to, sidor
of lone in each floor. There are 251 Mots in ont at intervals during the past 25 years. In of nothing less than four storeys. If him for a very altructive collection of tales sn exores of 48 in 12 Hours heus in arengu ecoves beun brought to the attention of the Govern toonson of two storeys into a otty of houses
conceived a deep affection and we have to thank the whole of 9 dianist, and on this basis 1974 ato Colonial Surgeon, Dr. Ayres, di thing is not, due to put ualog: to this her sceptibilities in that respect,
THE DREYFUS AFFAIR
the district is overcrowded to the out of rooted attention to the matter; in 1882 and I tool osrtain that the lust: state of this they may for the most past po described as sun- skolches. Some of them are slight in texture, and to, and might be met by requiring har to
M. Ballot-Beaupré has conclade his address a Sanitary Board to
10,000 I take it that it is our duty is again in 1900 Mr. Osbert Chadwick spoko most city will butou times worse than thu first shine glimpses, but in "dok we have the note organize a special service under her own
bal with this forcibly, in his Reports on the snutiary condition state. The all Taipingahau was bad, although of troguly, and one oe of the others are to the Cour de cassation". The new fast which question of overcrowding, but we must do no of this colony, of this sery utter. In 1839 the houses hind only to storeys, but ur characterised by seriousness of purpose. Me Hag for the purport, the vessels enga gast to was legally requirol for a revision of the soute taken ordiundily is un-quidende times lary of State for the Caloties that one of the four ubosays in height in my opiulum will be furtaly happy who be tries pidgin English. if possible in a practicable manust. The stop iv. Williers Des Yanx reported to the Seure now Thipingshen when used Fith hores Winter has a pleme style, but is not uni be commanded and oflicered by foroiguera. enco was supplied by the discovery of two letters to avert crered under Quinum 24 of principal objects of the Pray Redlamation good deal worse. In our report of the 9th Paddy is not pidgia" for pudding.
which Mujer Esterhazy bad writton on pooulias 1887 are as follows:-The Ecal or is to certain scheme us to afford an opening for relief June, 1998, cu the report of the Insanitary There wow Una ni plagas yesterday and paper, fdontics with that on which the whether the building is in an overcrowded from the presunt uvercrowding of the popula- Propertius Commission,
A Malay chiofasted ble. Wihan how large Borderton was writion M. Baltat-Beaupré uoties on the tenant or housebuilder to attained to any great extent, for ginest the very much larger open space in the rear ofas big as Hetaud, said and ins we recommendat America wan. Mr. Wikban tried to explain, condition. The second is to soyo a written tiou," but nahappily this abject has not heen, the Government to legislate no as provide for and in reply to the question dether it was TRONE'S BLEND and WATSON's The Hailed States grubosting left that he was convinced Major Esterhazy of one calendar month. The third is, if the by largo, godowns und blocks of oldies. In specs are giron in paragraph of our report, head sadly, looked at him repromily Baully asseverated on his honour and conscience abato each evercrowding within a period whole of the Reclamation bids fair to a coopted domestic dwells, both now and old. These Inrger," whereupon the old fellow is Giavoneny are high class Soda
wrote the Bordercan, and that the honour nofies is not obeyed, the Board can apply to 1894 both the Permanent Commitles of the Whiskies, of greater age thair most from Shanghai yatarday
The Italia eruinze durio Vespucci arrived of the Army did not require this detention of
a magistrate to loans a summons upon the per- Sanitary Board and the "Committee on the 66 of the Labs Health Ordinance, No, work, Holland all red.
and in paragraph 33, where we rufor to section and said "Datehaan show me, ohart of the an innocent mono Devil's Island. Au Number four is, if it is proved that tas house is the amount of surface orendingwblch existed in apply to both old and new houses for the sake All in one little corner. Hoisan Rajah say son upon whom the above notice was served. Heasing of the Chinese" directed attention to of 1987; we pointed out that these spoors should the world: Best of quautry small, small. brands in the market.,
Take lost ull- mens sensation was caused and the Anti-Rorororowded to thesatisfaction of the magistrate, this city, while in my Annual Reports I have of uniformity, and we also drew mari- visioniata were dumfenidod, declaring that
be aka an order for the abatomeut of the reiterated their statements and endeavoured to exlar attention to the recommendation nude old ann's knowledge," says Mr. Wildman; "L bis country big hore was no denying the Balls Benagrå bad teen bribed.
unissage, Nurbor flve is, if the magistrate's show by statistics that the surface crowding by Dr. Clack balore the Commission, and we too, had sean one of those Dutch maps of the order for the abatement of the naisaute is not hore is gesator far than the must dousely pointed out that it ought to bewlearly underworld, which are circulated in Java to make the complied with a saimmons should be taken out populated metropolitan distrious of the City of stoot that the measures proposed wore to be natives think that Holland is the greatest nation ander sention 75 for the enforcerasat of a porolts London. Again, the Lussaitary Properties supplemented by the enforcement of provisions on earth. We had not heard of that little trick for disobeying the magistrate This is the Commission appointed to 1897 dealt largely under the Public Health Ordinnate in the before, course laid down by car Legislature for dealing hopelessly inadequate admit-on the the Board in 1890 and the Medical Officer i have scanatimor produced & great impres with this matter and recommended fartier legis- case of all now buildings. That is to say that Chins on frontier rectification is said to Russia in bor negotiations with with this auieange in ordinary non-pidemic timos. After all this has been done what hap subjust. The Sanitary Board, at the rast is oridense before the Insanitary Properties eien en the Chinese negotiators by the produ pens? That at the end of the month the peoplo cf the Government, deliberated upon the Report Commission explained themselves as satisfied tion of beatifully drawn as: perhaps sho have left the evergrowdsl heuss and avar of this Commission and exbmitted report of with something less in the matter of open spaces borrowed the idea from the Datos.
rowded another ons. That was found to be its own, dated June 9th, 1898, dealing tally within existing houses than we recommend in our the case in 1896. I maintain that this pro- the various points raised, by the evidence taken report, We asked that section 68 of the Public man gives un skalen of the founding of Sarawak In "The Whits Rajah of Borneo" Mr. Wild- cedure is Impracticable and I suggested that the before the commission and making a number of Heath Ordinacee should be made retre and of the enrcor of Sir James Brooke. The author Board recommend the law officers of the Crown suggestions which, if adopted, would unquas speativo. Wo for the sake of uniformity to prepare a ausadinont of the Ordinance se tiouably tond largely to abate this surface curdsked for a little less than what would be entailed Sir Charles Brooke, the present Rajah, and the walls in Singapors made the acquaintance of as to enable the Board to abate this nuisance by ing. As a result of all this, a Bill, was read on now homes. We must fight to tho sery skateh is based in gort upon conversations with.. Boma moro simple and speedy preceduse. No. for the first time in the Legislative Council on 9 health district un, however, be dealt with now the 22nd day of November, 1998, but this Bill Public Health Ordinance made retrospentive; florce Salus and Illanams bin fact friends, Mr. utteriaost of our powor get section 66 of the bin. Having told how Bier James mado the inamuch more expeditions menuer andersections bus not yet become in. The recommendations netfang else will save this city. If that were Wildmas recounts the incident of the Chinese MORE CHARGES AGAINST MORRIS on 31 and 37. Szation 31 ronds Wonover of thin Board made in the Report of June 9th done we oonid at any mis say curselves rising, when the rebels attasiced and overoan
E. MICHAEL
sny part of the colon appours to be threatened list are, I claim, meet tempurate and were sub at 50 years house, when these horribly in the Rajah's small gaard and the Rajab himself U account of the disturbances there have slago
with or is affected by any formidable pidemio, asrihod to by every member of the present sanitary dwellings with which this city is scaped to tiver in his pyjamas without a been residing at Mardo, and their presence there. Michael, who the other weak was acemitted with the advice of the Executive Council, may, then with us, and if the Legislature will lopt has given rise to a discussion amongst the foe trial for attempting to obtain gases by Fals by proclamation from time to time, direct that oar recommendations and nothing short of say that the grave danger that threatens thie anasalate, that that night was the darkest in
fairly houltby city of Victoria. Finally I Portuguese papers of that colony and Hog pretoacas, was again brought up, being sharged the provisions costained in sections.32 to 37 of the
BÀ WA Conso, Ld on the broad verandah of the Cornayowdalenal for murd that namerandrong to the expediener of legalising the with attempting to obtain fire pieces of silk, this Ordinance, both inclasse, be pat ir ferco avail-we may hops in time to have a healthy sud
will do my opinion be of hay city is not excrorowding in dwellings, bat all his grost uncle's stormy life. The hopes and ra establishment of the religious orders undervalued at 352, from Li Pik Bask." Portuguese la. The El replying in the
iu the colony, or such part thereof as by such wholesome city. These resimmondations com- Officer has alluded. Wo will do our best to
the surface overorowding to which the Medical work of years were shattered at a single blow, Als daiters for publication should be written on on Porvir, warmly cheapiens the case of the geeds shop at $1, Jorvois Street. On Saturday, from tin, to time racks or row say) the amendment of the present alast laditheso corklarte and magazine floors and
Complainant said he was the wastor of n picos proclamation may be apsition and may prise (1) the provision of back yards or areas; stop the overcrowding in the booses, and if The homeless king kolt in the bottom of the and he was an outcast with a price on his head. de of the payer bulu
lers and says that their disestablishment was May 13th, defendat came to his shop in the sech proclamation; and, subject to sho tet das to the belief that they were rules afterasou and said he wanted to buy some apo revocation and renewal, every sadh proclameu baildings whereby a house fronting a street 15 trivance, which the Chinese put up when ocean.
erous rogulations concerning the height of banks and slisives and all corta of con-up the cars mud pallid silently toward the prsu and prayed for strength, and then look of liberty but to a device to despoil the of and when asked what colour beaunted here Cand Br
their property,
tion shall be in fores for aneli period in sacft in ir width may bo as high as que Trout they wish to put moro people in a com of the largest Sulu forts, the home of his Near morning he was' abreast of one. plied white and blas Defendant shose four proclamation shall be expressed, and every suoting a strost 20 ft. in vidta The deplorable than ought to be there are absolutely and bitterast aal benvnat, foss. He turned the At the Magistracy yesterday four men ware
piccos-twe white and two and then said premation shall be published in the Govern result of this regulation is to ba seon any day rathlessly prohibited there will not be over charged with being concorded in the armed daced. The price agreed upon for the lot was elusive evidence theroo Section 37 states boitg run up to replace old 2 storey buildings, houses, for this simpla reason, that where pirates. He surrendered his life, Lis throne, he wanted a piece of silk. A pises was promet Gazette, and such publication shall be con- in the now & and storey buildings which we owing to any extent in Chinese tovement farded narmed and audressed among the hend of his beat ta the shore and robbery at Yaumatic Tuesday night and Defendnut asked for pen and ink, which Whon any such preclamation is in forse, aud (3) Revised rules as to cocklofts and cubicle: Door is decupied by a family there you have and is henone, into thair keeping. Ther standing money and gods to the value of were sappilail to him, and then defendant wrote upon ang eeldanes that the Board my deer to draining and lighting f private ehicle, sad after all the door ban only cautain listened silently, end then thair searrod old LAU (a skid he was a cookie tallyame tmf an order on the Hongkong on Shangba samoinut that any premises are so overcrowded streats and lanes, and one or two other smaller so many cubicles and each cabiole is inhabited chief stopped forward and placed a naked kris eeempia the walebran's bones in a cold Bank, asking him to collect the money. Copa9 14 bus injurious to pealth, the Board matters. Peading this further legislation, how by a repente family, Therefore it goes within the white man's band and kissed his feet. at 7, Macloud road. On Tuesday alghi Le plainant said he could uut trust him, as he did shall a power to make each order as and two other men were in the house. They not know him, azul he took back the goods, if sh!t ses fit (o abate such overurand this Board to sub-section 7, of section of the have overcrowding to any very great extent. Rajul was on his throne again, and to the
eror. 1 doro to again direct the attention of out aping that it is a physical imposibility to Before the sun went down that day the White and nine fout met came upstairs Three went away. weat that on the rst floor and between sight He also handed back the oloque in defendant ing, and the home elder, tenant, or acount Hoth Ordinance whereby the Board is if our recquinoatatious as set forth in this and grim Beren Sales were hunting tas Chinese The Customs Returus. for the January tersl the won. One of the three had a revolver" I reply to defendant, complainant as he sterercntings after snel of prumisis nuilt for kumar habitation and the reading in a bet would be re-
pier of es promises who shall pormit authorised to make bye-laws for the closing report were, nipted F believe the ever liks a pack of bloodhounits." March quarter show that the trade of Hong-Couden) in his hand and anothera avort, and tel Lur to wait a few days before cash order shall be saved upon him shell probitation of their use as such" and I propose duced to a minimum. It is easy enough keng's more immediate copinervial depen Wilarss and the others, after having been bestan
ther threatened to ki bif he meats a bolsa.ing the order.
forfeit a sum not exceeding one handred dollars to submit to you 'draft bye-law bured entirely to deal with coolie homes. We have ceuples is in a faunty prosperous condition and ill-used, were gagged and bonat, and Shangbai Bank said the bank rats shall continus, and in default of payment benar ananimous Report of June ih lust, sad to remains for those who have the sanitary condi
THE FOOCHOW TEA TRADE. The compradore of the Hongkong ul for every day during, which such overorowding upon one of the recommendations contained in deal with them and tho, only thing that so that the Want Hiver trade in particular thon defendants rouled the house. Other avid duced was not issue by him or by the Bass, shall be liable to imprisonment for any period be rede under this sub-section. How this ortion of this city at heart is to insist that houses on the 23rd inst. (following samo oarly ship.
Foonhaw, 27th May. gives promise of fulfilling the expectations once hasing been given the case we adjourned. It looked like a forgery. On the 13ther 16th not exceeding tages menthis." According to any other similar by kiw will ausard with sec- shall not be built in excess of the height wements of Pakling Congas usual and a fer.
Business in the new sousons les coinmenoc of the most songuine advocates of the open-
of May defendant had no fude witness's these sections the Board Inspower to make this tion 23 of the same Ordinance, when read in con- Leve recommended in paragraph: 25 of our contrast chops of Panyong) and haying has ing of tint out. The import duty-colestat strict, anden, on 25th April between if it had been presented.
A wedding tock place at St Andrews, Welle hands: He would not have honoured the order der straight away without by delay at al junction with section 16 sub-scation 1, is a matter report, that in to say, one and a half times the on general cargo during the quarter and in Chinnya alan English lady. The China-
only in order that that any be done will he which the law offers of the Crown mast be naked width of the street which they front. I do not are reported at 49.000 half-chests Cougonand gono on steadily eince. The settlements co date Heplying to defendant, witness said that if necessary for the Board to recerarend the the corresponding quarters of the two pre chic of the Case Lugation at the Court
man whs the Hon. Teeng Chuo wang. At be bad had money with Lim he would not bave dorerer in Council to proclaim the fia is brought before the Board for adoption, the Gorbrament, backed up by this public opinion odling in to-day for brick will also take to decide, and I suggest therefore that before it think any landlord has any right to complain it 3690 chests Flowery Pekoe. The lauess vious years at Canton, Kowloon, Lappa,and St. James, and the lady was Mabel Charlotte Thefendant having made a statoment was compagniets.
honoured the order.
tricts being part of the colony where the Government be asked to obtain the of this colony, ways to them You hare a about 1,100 tons of the cow leat for London. the West River ports was as follows:.~~
Aturray, younger daughter of Mr. Murray Burmitted to take his trin,
Traight appear that the advice of the law officers thereor. Sound ba neglected its duty in not dealing show, however, that we have done anothing given plece. of ground, and you shall not prox., the Ceylon a week later, and the Winte To house wich is two storeys in height on s Tho Clenthiel is advartied to clear on the 2nd 1507-
net, .., Ozon, and great grand daughter of 1989 109
Defendant was also committed to take h with this unisance earlier. However, noh is in the meantime to say this aprface pro puta housy bay higher on that ground." about the 12th. There is a rumour that the Owaton.......... Tis. 84,12 95,7
Lord James Murray, created Baton Glentyen trial for attempting to obtain by means of falso not the case. Wuther
8102 1821, and next heir to the Dakedo of Athol prerances, on the 20th May, from the On Hing tion before it and both Mr. Edband the Medi- Board, upon my advico, ordered the closure of and has got a very good rent for it. He gets a yet been circulated. The Stobbery is to take The Doard ia 1896 had the ques-rawing I may mention that last year the hae sujoyed bis bansa at two storeys Java is to call on the 20th inst., but she has not 30.640 when ho died in 1837. The service was por eller's shop. at 7, Queen's Head East, gold cal Officer of Health then suggested to the the following premises as aut for habitation: bigger rout now then when he bought, the land, the berth for Hayrs and Hamburg 18
17, formed by the Rev. F. S. Berbes, M.A., Vicar and silver jewellery to the valas of $92. The Government that a more expeditions way of No. 1 Conk Hing lane, ground floor roam and why should he be allowed to put up a sky. 7,039 of St. Cyprian'e, Marylebone, assisted by the jetallery inaintea gaid chain, a gold ring, a dealing with overarding be provided in the Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, Sai Wa lane, No. 3, soraper to the detriment of the entire on 20,811 Vicar of St. Andrew'a. Owing to bereave- gold scarf ring, two silver backed brushes, and a proposed new health Ordinance The matier Western stroot; sud, this year a similar protige of this city simply for the sake of gain 19,495 £6,579 15,914 mert the wedding was very quiet; but Mrs. couple of silver cigaretto cases, and a gold scarf of overcrowding has alas been dealt with exlurn has been adopted in respect to No. 1 to I trust that the community of this colony will Tk. 141,701 174,134 182,451 ceremony, and the bride and bridegroom subas
Murray Barnet Belda amall reception after the pin.
by the Board in regard to optum divans Sheung Fang live Ne 230, Hollywood awake, and awake early, to a sense of what is autistaction and disqontent of the small army. The total collection, including opinee duty queatly left for Srighton.
The poltes had évidends in two other cases, and lodging out both of which have road; and Nha. to 8, Trng Tak lane The passing around us, bonuse if it does ant it wil of tires hitherto employed in carrying the. and lekit, esport duty, nail the local taxes
but His Worship said it was not nepossary to horn branght maler the taw. Again, following is the bye-law which I propose should ad loclt in a very awkward condition ten or tea in Fenoliow was no great that the new take any more.
caly a receatly as last year the Government be submittad to the Gorgenment for the advice Gitoon years hense, and I shall be very mashathod of conveyaurs had to be abandoned, for levied at Kowloon and Lappa, was for the
The ape and downy in a military career are
vero informed by the Board in the report on of the law afters of the Crews, and if intra surprised if this enlightened community, the the time bring at any rate. The tea could not se quarters as follows:-
pre var, and the appointment of Colssel
the Icetary Properties Commission, setian vires, made by the Board forthwith: Auy British community, is going to allow the be left, there to loas if imarket while a settiv-, mus Macdonald if Egyptain me, to com
LORD SALISBURY IN THE ANGLO-20, that wo were not satisited that the provisious douestio: Lilding which is not provided health of this important centre of trademant with the good people was being come to 1207 1809- 1899 quid the Sirbind District, is, suge the Pioneer
RUSSIAN AGREEMENT,, Tis, 305,818 346,406 306,764 a striking illastantion in poiut at Untalla
of section of Ordinance 16 of 1894 are sulei with an open space in the roar, of of area equal to be jeopardised simply and solely for the and so the teamou had to give is, but no doubt 40.417 30,950 Colonel Macdonald will find not only bía on
ant for the purpose of prevening overorowding to that mentioned in the following tablo. shall beneft of 4 dimited class, the landlords of this some arrangement will be made later ou The 3,129,50% old regiment, the 92 Highlanders, but two the 29th April Lord Salisbury said-Perhaps prolonged
Speaking at the Royal Academy Baugest on
Notions bavo also be served upon cseregunted be deemed to be nuit for min babitation, eplony. I do not want le take anything notico given to the curviers was probably too 12.039 7.670 officers under whom i satred as a Sergeant it may not be wholly inappropriate to the retetailed, but in order to do this to any extent of Ji p.m. at night and 5 a.m. on the following report is reusable and that it passed into law
hours during the last three years under the and the Sanitary Board hereby prohibits the way from the Landlords njcatly, but I say short and it was ouly unturs that thes kicked 115,202 92000 99,858 will now be cranding regiments under dis marks which the President has made if feonvey an increased staff will be ascessary. I move, morning by persons other than a caretaker, ne seriens injustice would be done to any mat.
and tedious procedure already occupation of such building between the hours that what we live recommended here in this at being suddenly deprived of thei selihood 133,891 113,660 1959 orders, these sing Lieutenant-Colonel Dick to you some information which possibly has Thattle Board advises that No. 9 hsith districtness all such persons be actively engaged in
Canyughum e sand Lieutenant resold yen already-namely, that we have be proclaimed by the Coversor, with the advies carrying na the work of some business or houses in No. district were cocupied by coolies. 594,971 567,788 602,935 Colonel Cooky Coils of the 34th Pioneers, aigued a gratifying agrement with the Russian by the Escutiro Council, as a part of the colony anuufactursHouses net excealing 40 fest That information was given him by one who The PRESIDONT remarked that most of the Thoes figures, while noterately satisfactory Further, one of his staff ofhears will be Major Goverment, which I think may have a good abated by pagne, and that Le directs flut the in depth, 50 sq. ft; houses exceeding 40 ft. not ought to know-by one of the most procsinent in themselves, are still ore so when they Cuide-al Kabul ten Colour Sergeant Hector gerate its extent, hat, in view of the relations Ordinace be put in farer is this part of the ft. not exceeding 80,130 sq.ft; kors exceeding Mr. BREWIN About Queen' sload there are
Younghusband who was present with the influence (Cheers.); I do not wish to exag-provisione contained in section 33 to 37 of this exceoning 60 ft., 90 sq. f, houses exceding 50 Chinesa rezidenta in the colony, are regarded as an indication of the possibi- Macdonald earned his promotion from the ranks. which daring the last half titary bare from colon lities of expansion under improved ecnditions.
Before enlisting in the Gordon Highlanders, be time to time prevailed between this country
6) ft. 175 ft Provided always that the Bani lots of families. The West River can never hope to rival the Rifle Volunteers. When serving in a draper's matter of congratulation that we have ragant to the question of overcrowding in provisions of this bye-law.
was a Private in the Juverness-shire Highland and flat wost important impite, I think it is sir, and I should like to say a for words in
Dr. CLAREI bag to second that proposal, tary Board shall have power in spotal cases, to The PRESIDEN drew attention to the fact Yangtze in respect of the volume of trade shop in High Street, Inverness, he joined the gume to an agresment with respect to affairs the city of Viatoria
grunt a partial er total exemption from the that the Board must have evides that the carried upon is, but the traffic will in the before enlisting in the Arury And he is not think, prevent any althood of any collision overcrowding. in dwellings, by which 1 The was groed,
Crops in 1870 and lett in 1871 a few cuts in China which to a certain extent will. I
premises were prorocwded in the first instance, The prerealion of The FRESIANTTI think we might take my but this information could easily obtaino -Future attain dimensions beside which the ashame! to own it
overcrowding ins two aspecto. (1) Tesolation first, and then take your
by their inspeetors. present Eguros vill appear small. The pro-
between ust interests or our cojects for the mean lbs oexpation of a domestic hallding by.
Mr. Ossory spoke against the proposition. fatave. (Cheers.) It is always, I think, it
The VICE-PRESIDENT-If that resolution is He and that as the Flon President.had pointed vinces of Kwangsi, and Yunnan have & Co., the local agents, that a new Company Majesty's anbinots will equally sympathite, 45 of 1894 (namely, 30 square feet and 400 cubic tien in osoa of this legal limit cut of No: dis other areas, hopfo it ras better for this Dowager to place the defeness of all tho pro- Weareinformed by Mosare, Arnhold, Karborg matter of grstalation, in which sil her and enbis, sice required by sed. 9 of Ordinance in accordance with it will be to drive the superioroning the risk of carrying the infection to secret. Imperial order issued by the Empress sech a sumber of persons that tho. door space carried I presume that effect of the action taking out, if they disturbed those people they were alors measures are taken in compliance with a not yet recovered from the ravages of has been formed in Paris called the Société when we are able to improve on friuadly rale frost iliend is not allowed. (2) The ergrotoudtiiot into some other part or parts of the candy memoat to let them remain where they wore. vince on a proper has in order to be prepared.
dis Docks 6 de Hantares de Tourone," with tious with the elber actions of the Carth Fes. 2,900,000 bave Sten falls aubscribed by the a vertain sense the phrase is partantly just, but serious extant is that of Vioforzi With than any other district this is an extremely home to them by a recurrence of plague. They the Caitton Goignment from the military. capital of 3,500 anos. Of this sum Cheero.) We have talked of allinness, and in is termed, which unhappily exists to a cry health district more offered with plague did not think they ought to have it brought On the 2811 May a telegram was received by
ing of dwelliage, or sarface rewding it It acme to me that in view of the fact that No. 9 But in any case, if this errorending existed bo Cor all emergencies, idirection of recovery has been retarded by Fullowing. Banks-Comptar National dan alliance in the sense that with a mitongard in the first question-that of overrod dangerous thing to do. If it is desired lostake ought to have found it out before. Their offteers who bare here sent to suppress the miagovernment, a dishonest fiscal system, cumpte. Société Gerele, Banque de Paris. it we about ro out to war together sad bear the ing in dwellings-the sand to aware that the the prople, or any of the people out of this insractors ogght to have told them about it, rebellion which broke out lately in the districta nad piracy and brigaudage: The process of Banique Interuntispale 10095, fully paid up that kind of slinove cu only very rarely regards cómmet lodging houses, opium divana do is to secure for them elsewhere supty and He thought it was quite right they should do bare best all, scattered. On the 26th large
des Pave Bes Bangs de Indo-Chine, and cost and dauger of war togotter for an other matter in adroddy diy delt with an fer us district the proper thing to my mind to recovery will ha stimulated by the anfe and shares wit be allotted to the starsholdere of the take place. You may in a onantry Highboard at sheds, and during last year 136.prossen sanitary houses, and to trasfer the surplus something but he did not think they should do aumber of rebels ade an attack on the campa and they could have taken steps at the time, of Lakfung and Hoifung, enying that the rebola free navigation of the waterways of the pro-and 100,000 fully paid up shares to Megara. Uzoighbour, and you may say with grast justies were instituted by me and 1 convictions ob they remain in them. That is a pretty big this matter be reconsidered thiroo months hence, ide the city of Hoilung. The period troops Société Francaise des Houillera do Trans Lood be the very dearest friends with your ticas for the overriding of sob promises population to those lousas, and to ousure that it now, and he proposed be an amendment that of the Imperial troops that are stationed out vices-by stein, where stean navigation Pila and I. B. Balon for their expenses and that you and ke are iu relations of perfecttained. I subret that overcrowding in tene job. I was done in the plague of 1894 on the is possible, but, wicther by sienas or by juak, services in couaction rith the fleeting of this amity: yet If you asked him to pay your ment dwellings does not exist to any great suggestion and under the sui reilande of one of amendment was carried, the mover and ousader killing sighten of them by sword and fatally with reasonable security against outrage Francaise de Houillères de Tourava will this would be very much surprisal (Laugh-lows Wahid last year, 712 Chinese drell Franss, and the manner in which it was done for,
Company. The shareholders of the veil solicitor's bill in a certain lawsuit I think extent in this city and my reassur as
The Hon. B. D. OEMSBY dod mut, the had a hard oucounter with thom, smoeeding in- and robbery and by freeing the trade from receive 1 share in this new Company ferter and cheers.) That applies to the unity 5s with 1880 Bees in the city and the was followsfifty soldiers of the infostry
the most practical men in the colony, Mr. JJ.ned the Vice President and Mr. Brown voting shooflag good number. The rebels seeing all illegal exacijona. The right to evigate shares of the e! Company on which calls are of nations.
that the time was not favourable to them made the blue waters has alrouly been secured published in the Hongkong Daily Preis nul
still due.
The numbers of these have been speak are the allinnes of good feeling lastween the works out at a luis art 03 persons per from the devellings from which the people were storey houses came into him almost.orery day. One of the parties, led by Colonel Ping Uli The allicaces of which we Chinese population of the city was 184,250 regiment were posted along all the side stoela the alteration of two-storey houses into four themselves into three parties in give paruit. The Hon. R. D. ORMARY aid that plans for their, escape. The Imperial Woops divided in theory (though defective regulations notico has been given that aless the entstand. nations that are allied, and not of engagements are very few Chinese flors
the peoples and Governauts of the respective house of about 8 persens per floor, and there reared to the dwellings to which they were Ho added that he got a notable one the other tak, pursued the rebele as far as Paksa, ng calls are paid within two months these which under any circumstances are likely to will not legally nosonoiata 8 persous, while along like a flock of sheep, and when Mr. Orisby pointer out to bis calangues what officers met Nr. Chong tat and Mok shures are forfeited sed according to Frouch bring either side into was fear, bea) On many will accomodate 3 aud
small that they to be removed, and they were driven day and he had brought it down with him, and the other two parties, under military far will be sold by pasic auction in Haiphongthis ground I think we are reason to gratu gamber When I l you that this Board staps were taken by the police that they respect. and the consentent transfor of the duty
times that they had been placed in the new houses could be done under the present law in this Sin-chik, patsued them to Potia and Melhoi lute ourselves that with so many nations on the collection from the Native to the Foreign Alutet by the pritor of au protesting article We feel that the main tournce of these relatorra ordinare Chinees for sud bat little whler, Artillery was drawn serons to portion of the draught bysh mal by Dr. Cluck to the land and by water.
An amusing story of three young barristers earth we are now in relations of amity. (Cheers) that it is not any longer (d Ft.) thar a military cardion of 100 nsn of the Alati Vien PEESIDENT, it was decided to forward now going forward to root out the rebellion by
room will legally.úccorzodate 25 persons and should not leave those house. And, moreover,
repostively capturing eighteen alive and wil. Ou the motion of Dr. CLARK, seconded by the ing about a hundred. Tus Imperial troom are Customs, together with the aforeeraapt of entitled A Day with the Lord Chief Justice, the transit pass system, has ia part regu-
so long as our essential lates eats and our honor I think you will appreciate the fact that the city into whien it had con feared they Government for the advice of the law officers of in the May part of the Note Penny Magasins are preserved, aro' the higiftast objects which rowdings now deflred by Ord. 15 of 188 might aprond, and by means of all thece ofsborate Crews us to in legality larised the taxation of trade and diminished rested in a room of a hotel J & North of Eng the Peace Conference that is about to assemble in this offy to any great exlunt. I so inclined ple who had been removed from the fafected Clara, purnos,ld it emon to him Tut the year 1863 tbroo young tarristers res nyiltry can look to. (Cheers) Whether domestic dwellings, hardly be said to exist and somewhat expensive precautions those, poo- the opportunities for illegal exactions; but laad los disenssing their prospects, which will effort any jiprovement in the mutual roh to think that the President has been somewhat area were kept in new habitations and were not they were mardly diling by law to be Mr. OSR while ready to support Dr. trade on the river is still exposed to the war of a profesion was played out except for Until the discussions are opened we cannot tell. lips. As the Boaki are aware, a large oplulen it is only fair to portions of the eity Soms six monthsago, after they had experienand
were somewhat gloomy. They agreed that the tions of the nation to anchotbar I do not know.
aised by the Agures given to bimby Ineptor allowed to disparep over the colony. In my law pud only tampering with the subject risk of piracy, which the Chinese authorities uue who had no influential backing. I shall But this vary fact that such a conference should ambor of cases of io have occurred in which are less infosted with plague, that if any threb or four outbreaks of jilagas, they arrived appear either unable to suppress or to go to India, said one, slap with quiole bright have been summoned, and summoned by the Do No. 9 Health District, and a contalai usor of thing is done to disturb theso sapts it should at the conclusion that they must do something trent with indifference. The torpedo boteres and streng Jeris.cast, of face. And futution on earth, is surely good einen fut from plogne-but thordluary popolation-uf "whetiior there are armoient, empty houess to re were drifted and there was a good deal of talk the request of H. E. Ru Ying-kwe, Viceroy of
fiou that in material ruspects is the most power these houses are underpied owing to deaths dos on the samo lines. I do not know A Commission at and suported. Bye-hwa to Shanghai" sild a youngster, whose every which were no time ago told of featuru spalt culture and redist. The future peace and an augnry on which all those the District Hakkas moelly ve dot left the waive this surpina population, and Tco not know all round the volphy, and here they were Fochow, who mecralized the Throne some for this purpose are said to he engaged in third, an Irishman a tla older that either of all intervals of pass, slelisstion, neighbourhood they are for the time being to whether the plaguain No.9district is really severo after the fifth outbreak of plague and very time ago auking to be allowed to cutablish au tarning an honest ponay by towing, to the begged his two friends not to throw away their
the otters, tried to hearten them a little, and sud Christianity may &tly dwel
Le zonudio contiguous drollinga Hence thero vuong to justify these exceptional and exceed little done. This redan if it passed farts oflce under the charge of proper officers for noglect of their proper work, which receives lives for want of a little patients. They did
may be now some ngant of overcrowding in that ugly troublesome measures, which would entails might effent something, bat he should like the protection of the Chizen who return from not oralgrate, and after many years the young-
district, but not to anything like the extent a great deal of supervision. I am inclined to to see the Sanitary Board pressing the matter Singapore and other places to talic up their anggested by the President, whose oslicaata be think that the necessity is not grava onongh, home on the Government to. It was their residenen in the province of Fulcies. In former oled doors. Hatut ordinary times and periods are these people where they are, although samething was done. The Bill which was sent wore often squeezed and bellied by the gentry it noted, is based on the fumation of twelvo and that the risear thing to do would be to business to do so, nad ktop porging away at times Chinose returning from foreign places
floom 2,618. This works out at 9.9 persons per the President's remarks. Therefore. I myred mill here heen too draudie in a requirements lodge their complaints, which will then be a this in mot so, for the population of No. Dietriot soma of the houses may be somewhat over six months ago ll bean lost sight of and the bad characters. The paid offee is to be (census figures) was 4,435 and the name of worded, na somo of them appear to be from apparently as far as they were concerned. It established in order to allow the sufferers to The Bad 14 or 18 2016 will peppard support the vergintion, gud, but still aren if at wes it might layo offertor · tenker (R).
Many of the friars who left the Philippiarstike Magisiracy yesterday morning Morris andamie, or contagious discase, the Governor; Board except Mr. Osburas," who was not now filled had fallen down, wo will have single follo Sir Charlee told me oito day,
Bamabi
West River Stages Kowloca Laptu
Cautor......
Wuchow
Lamebui
West River Stages" Korican Lappo...
93,233
1,43
37.994 15.553
the Taiping and Mahomedan Rebellions,
ead what morbwent there is been in the
no yes provented the realisation of this
advaotage), and the opening of Wuchow
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no attention. If piracy is to be suppressed. eins of Irael's 30se preside over the Honas then, it woull seem that it will have to be Lords, firet of his rare, by the style of Farrar! The T. K K steson Amprico Marx left by British gune Teas reported the Barua Herschell Tho youth who drenant of Chunghat for this port yesterday at daylight, other day that the Seadpiner had shelled mons and the young Irishman is now Lord for this port yesterday the lab just, and i dag Shanghai le now Speaker of the House of Com The N teamer Borut left Singapura village at which the pirates who Chief Justice of plant
here on or about the 8th Igatahe
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Saz-tuo it was intented that the less of the Panyong sad Paklom districts should be brought We loom that on the opening of the port of
to this markat by steamers, but that the dis
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number of soldiers have he idol to the gar
[FROM TUE CAUNG NAGSAN 20"]· Admiral Ho Chung-ching has strongly forti Sed all the forts in Tigor Poes and a largo rison. Guderal Liu Yung fu has been ordered to ersot fortifications in Chong-pan, outside. the East Gate. The enrolment of soldiers is taking place daily under the charge of Generat Lin Yng.to, who has baan wired to by Vicorey Chang Chib-tung te enlist twenty thousand Canton soldiers for bou for the protaction of the provinces of Hapoli and Eunao. The
Bubonic plague is prevalent in Sainam, on the
A gard many well-to-do citizens of the affected Weat River and Chapohaeng and Luugkiang.
distriste have removed their families and taken iu Bastak diatric, and in thedistrict of Hoiping.
up their residenon in Canton.
tablished in Ng Shin man, in Canton, to supply the electric light to the streets and shops there. Another electric light company has been as
An Imperial decres has been issued granting