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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 17 1900
Intimations."
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMAN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
FOR
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE} "LUTZOW"
and YOKOHAMAễ insangutantná
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, " DEREFLINGER”.
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN..........
MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,
BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL." BOURNE
MINICOMMITTES,”
LTD. gislative Council of the Siraits Settlements,
No. 1 DOCK: No. 2 DOCK. |- NO. 3 DOCK.
Docking Length......515 ft.Docking Length.....376 ft.
Width of Entrance... 50 Water on Blocks 26,
Width of Entrance 80
Water on Blocké...... 28.
THE
The
(IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.) Docking Leugth.....481 ft. Width of Entrance... 63 Water on Blocks.............. 21.5»
HESE DOOKS am conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Begineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking
and repairing Vossals and Machinery of every description,
The plast and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly "and chen: ly with work 25th Sept., 4 P.M. and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by
Lloyds' saveyors),
STEAMERS
TO SIL
Capt. C. Dewars
About WEDNESDAY,
22nd Sept.
SATURDAY
Capt. E. Zacharias ............................
"PRINZ SIGISMUND"... Capt. D. Lenz .........
FRIDAY,
YOKOHAMA and KOBE...
YACOBLENZ "
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Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessain in or out of 8th Oct., Daylight. Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The festing denick. is capable
of Ilflug 40 tons. · ·
..............................) About SATURDAY, Capt. 11. Regener.......................... 16th Oct.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
Hongkong, 10th September, 1909,
HELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG &‘CHINA,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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Transhipment on the Co's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; at Port Bald for the Lavant,, Constantinople and Black Sea.
Through Tickets to London ela Paris:isom £3740 up to £71,10. so hours' railway from Marsellies to London.
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FRENCH LINE ỌP STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON and
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BS. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,990 tons, 14 koolṣ.
The speedlass, mont luxuriously appolated and puncival steamers on the line Departure from Hongkong at to P.M. (Saturdays excopted). Departure from Canton at 5,15 r.3. (Singdays.excepted}"
These superb steamer carving the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light. and Fans and were specialią built for this trade. Excellent culaino
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Hongkong, 9th October, 1908.
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Those who are sufficiently interested to follow the proceedings, from time to time, of the Le- HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S 5 CIETY. must have noted the clockwork simplicity with of the abure Society will be held in the “HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING which many new Bilis ad passed into law City Hall, on THURSDAY, the 23rd instant, Although complete unanimity on any one at 5.30 P.M. for the purpose of receiving the measure rarely exists between. Unofficial and | Annual Reps 1 andiŝtatement of accounts ifor Official members, there are times when Bills the your noding 31st August; of electing Office- are subjected to not more than merely "mild bearer for the ensuing year, &c. criticism" from those who sit to the Left and
DAVID WOOD, the consequence is that First, Second, and
Hon. Secretary.
Third Readings follow at successive messings Hongkong, 6th September, roog,
of the Council as a matteḥof course, On the other hand there are Bills which from the first muit be regarded as of a highly contentious charac- ter. Then the procedure in very different. It
is perhaps not generally know-to those, say, whose interests are cogfised more 'particularly to what goes on at the Cricket Club, than what takes place in the Legislative Chamber-that; the points at issue in a contentious measure are not thrashed out until the Second Reading Mage is reached. The Second Reading passed, there is even more thrashing out when the Bill is taken in committes
In the debates
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OREGON, SPARS. Forms of Teader, and information in regard on Second Reading,__it_may_be_said,_only_{{.to.the conditions.of.contract, &c.,¬cao_ba-ob- generalities and questions of principle are tained up application to the Naval Store discussed; but in committee the actual details Officer, H. M. Naval Yard, a deposit of one-
bundred dollars will be required with each: of the Bill are dealt with, its flaws removed tender, but this will be returned on the accept- Race or rejection of the saine, The tenders, which will be received till noon on and prox...,'·. should be sealed and addressed to the Naval
The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted
Hongkong, 13th September, 1909 16$4
and its defecta remedied,
All thìi, as we know, lakes time, and vary valuable timu at that. There are those rate
Steam Lanchas of Bioel or Wood, Lighters; Steel Buildings and Roofs, Brid occasions, when, to the disgust of the Ug. Store Officer, H.M. Naval Yard.
Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
officials, and against their loud protest, pow Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be Bills of an important character are, in accord-
ance with cabled instractions from the Secret giaranteed
ary of State, “rushed through." These times
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that the first and second readings, committes, and of any part in the world,
third reading are all taken at the one maṛting of the Council, and the Bill virtually becomes.
A large mooring basin le available alongside, our own works for mooring vessels whilst an Ordinance on that day. under repairs.
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Leaving aside the question of the 'wearisome length of debates in the House of Commons, the enormous amount of time devoted to the consideration of Bills in Committee is worthy of notice. It has been said, time. and agalo, that the real business of Parliament is done inji committee, and gas is inclined to agree with the assertion.: "It is a very "Yeal "" business, indeed,
The committed rooms of the two Houser of Parliament are over twenty in number, and the proceedings therein occupy the time and atten tion of a vast number of people. 'This isió
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Unnakona, 30th April, 1909.)
relation, more particularly to Local Legislation PEAK -meaning by that the Bills introduced into Parliament by municipal corporations, jailway companies, and the like....
In the first place there is a small army of Parliamentary Agents always in attendance. They are the necessary intermediaries between the promoters of Bill and of Parliament itsall. Their duty it is toʻned that all no cessary formalities are complied with, that the way is properly paved for the progress of the Bill through the two Houses, and that no loop bole is lef for a Bill to be thrown out on B technical point.
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The committees themselves are composed, as a general rule, of members of the two Houses | 5:45 pm; and 9 pm, 945 pm. to IRIS PR. specially qualified, from experience, to 'deal. with certain subject. The time they devote to this work-very arduous' work it is-should ́earn for them the graticode of the nation at large, and not merely the perfunctory thanks of inere isolated communities.
Then there is the Parliamentary Bar. (This bas ao connection except at the all-too-short Balf-hour intervals, with the other " bars " cou- veniently situated in the corridors adjoining the committee rooms). The Parliamentary Bar: is undoubtedly "a great institution," The | stranger opens his eyes pretty wide when à ba
wigged and bogowned bassister passes by, and somecze observes: “That is Mr. So-and-10, K. C. He is making between £30,000 and £40,000 a year in the Parliamentary practice,” Yet this is the case in respect to one eminent person in mind. There are several others who make handsome incomes, and who, like certain of their brethren whose names are names to 'conjure' with in other legal spheres, would turn -up their noses at being made a judge, with a
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[R. LI HON EAN, a Chinese gradante
Then, behold a Parliamentary Committee in to European officials and merchants in this the throes of dealing with a local Bill. A Colony, for over ten years County Council wants to deal with a pressing peace to pass in the Chinese examination, and He has a good method of training. Euro problem of water supply by forming a Water
Is possessed of a first rate certificate as an Board Fere we have counsel urging on the Chinese teacher. He has also a good know. committee reasons why the sald Board should | fedge of Mandarin. be formed. Counsel, similarly, contend fiercely for preserving the existing rights of this or that ruzáljor urban district Council, water company of what not. Hosts of witnesses are called for mad against the scheme, which bas toba explain- od in the minutest detail, and in the end the com mittee bas to make up its mind whether the case has been proved. for or against. Plans, photographs, facts and figures are produced in "rich, profasion, and finally alter, sometimas
weeks of talk, the parties concerned hear, with THE
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a sigh of relief (or of regret, as the case may be) the words from the lips of the Chairman. Wa find the preamble of the Bill proved, and it will be reported to the House for third reading."
This, we will say, is a Commons' Committee, The whole thing has to be gone through with PATR, R. H. The. Duke of York, and again before a committes of the House of Lords.
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