LEGISLATIVE Council,
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His Excelleney replied:-You ere quite right. It was an error: and we were going to correct it and bring it down to five tasls.
Another point raised by Sir Kai Ho Kai was in "connection with section 45 where power is given to European revenue officers to search premises for opiam illegally stored therein, in cases of emergency without a war- rant. The Hon. member was of the opinion that there should be some means of preventing abuse,
The Attorney General replid that there wereonses which were of great urgency where it was news mary to proceed without a warrant. Hon Colonial Treasurer: This is a point which has been discussed in conneotion with the arms and liquor ordia
ance.
Sir Kai Ho Kai-The repeti- tion of discussion shows constant danger.
No Danger,
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SPECIAL CABLES,
TERRIBLE SHANGHAI TRAGEDY,
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Shanghai, Received Jan. 23, Frau Neomanu, the wife of a German butoh. r, whe discovered this morning hacked to pieces at her residence in the middle of the Settlement.
Her husband is at prosent in hospital.
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The Company's Farms. Utensils and Methods are Dos Voux an increase in the people not very well off and who military contribution of $256,- could not afford the fees which the Models of Cleanliness and, in these particulars, are probably 194and if the future auman mount quol fiod dentists ad ro Thly to $1,000,000 it would charged, and were entitled to
naturally unsurpassed in the World. mean that another $250,000 charge ?" And the only answer to would to be brought forward that appeared to be that until towards the military. tribation, above and beyond scns they would have to allow
con- there was sufficient qualified per the sum which he claimed had Chinese persons to continue the bean passed at the recent meeting practice of the extraction of teeth, of the council. At that meeting and continue to carry out this the Military Contribution was minor dental operation as he an increase of understood they had carried it out! $250,000 odd but if these ex for years in the past. Now that
Hop. Colonial Treasurer:afeed with There is no danger.
Sir Kai Ho Kai:-There is nensen were not deducted a fur seemed to be the first point of
good deal of feeling on the matter among Chinese and I think the matter may be left over,
The clause was left for further opnsideration.
her $200,000 beyond what had importance in the Bill-that ben passed would have also to be there was no interference at pre- paid. He thought, and he hoped eent with unqualified Chinese the other und fficial members perspas carrying on dentistry. would ag ce, that it was quite The second point of importance Section 55. subsection 5. read: wong that they should have to pay in the Bill Waa that no (5) If any ship is used for the towards the military contribution person shall be allowed, unless importation, landing, remove, on the expenses of the Opium Farm he is qualified person, a reg-1 carriage, or conveyance or for the under the old arrangement under exportation of any opium in con- which the Opiura Farmer ran the istered person or an exempted travention of section 46 the mas-preparing of opium, the Colony person, or a class of person to ter, owners or agents thereof did not have to pay anything at which he would refer directly, to shall, on summary conviction, be all out of revenue in connection call himself a dentist or carry on liable to a fine not exceeding with the purchase of raw opium, the practice of dentistry at all. and the revenue thereforu wae
5,000 dollara.
The Hon. Mr. Pollock said, he clean and clear profit to the did not know if there was any Colony. Therefore it seemed to precedent for that. If the abip him only fair-adopting a similar were proceeded against it was principle-that they should be possible that the master would be allowed to deduct, for purpose8 fined although he might be of the military contribution the innocent.
Clause. 62
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The Colonial Secretary replied that the question has been on Ilis Excellency said that IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL swered many tirace. It was there was not the slightest doubt maiter for the courts to consider. hat (nly net receipts would be The Hon. Mr. Pollook-Ohéredited to revenue for the pur- no, it is not; all you would have pose of computing the military to prove to get a conviction would contribution, but it was not at be that the ship was used for all necessary to put the clause in importation.
the bill. The military contribu- The claaze was carried on tion was a matter per sc. There having arrived, Consignees of being put to the committee the were various items of revenue cargo are hereby informed that THE Flower and Vegetable
IN accordance with Ordinance Attorney General remarking that some of which were solely exempt of Opium, Treasure and Valu- and 4th March in the Botanic inst. the EXCHANGE BANKS
their Goods, with the exception T
No. 5 of 1912 and Govern- clause 71 in the old ordinatceed and others which were exempt
Show will be held on the 3rd. mont Notification No. 22 of 20th was the same thing.
ed in part for the assessing of the ables, are being landed and stored
Gardens.
will be closed for the transaction military contribution, and this and/or extra hazardous Godowns send their entry forms to the and TUESDAY, the 26th, and Intending Exhibitora should of Public Business on MONDAY portion of revenue would evident of the Hongkong and Kowloon Hon. Secretary not later than 27th instant. It was proposed to delete the be one of these.
Wharf and Godown Company, 24th February. Copies of Rules following clause, No. 62.
The Hon. Mr. Pollock pressed Limited, Kowloon, and West and Schedules may be obtained 62. All expenditure on the for the inclusion of the clause but Point Godowns, whence delivery from the Hon. Secretary, purchase of raw opium, on the was defeated on a division being may be obtained. preparation and distribution of token. prepared opium, all charges in-
'The Bill was left in Committee, curred in Barrying out the pro:] 'Dental Surgeons' Bill; Visions of this Ordinance and all In moving the second reading expenses incidental thereto to" of the Bill entitled An Ordinancr Noclaims will be admitted after gether with interest on all moneys to provide for the registration of the Goods have left the Godowns, advanced or capital expenditure qualified Dental Surgeons and and all goods remaining un-
instructions to sell by Public from general revenue for the pur otherwise to regulate the practice delivered after the 29th of Jan.,
TUESDAY. poses of this Ordinance shall be of Dentistry, the Hon. Attorney will be subject to rent. deducted from the proceeds of General said that it might be
All broken, chafed, and dam-the 3rd February, 1914, com-
mencing at 5 p.m. the sale of prepared opium and known ti so ne of the Honourable aged Goods are to be left in the
A Valuable Collection of 1914. Godowns, where they will be the percentage on account of the members that this was not the examined on the 29th. of Jan., Postage Stamps. Defence Contribution atruok on first occasion on which an attempt at 9.3) a.m. the balance.
had been made by the Govero- The Hon Mr. Policek strongly ment to regulate in some messur the 5th of Feb., 1914, or they objected to the deletion of this the practice of dentistry in the will not be recognized. clause. In October last when Colony. A Bill was introduced
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for the purpose of the military nowadays, when the extraction contribution and there was a of one's teeth appeared tCaptain W. Walkor, will be reference to the same in a mar- be the modern panaces of despatched for the above ports, on ginal note. The dedations for ex- every evil bumsn 1-ch was THURSDAY, the 8th Feb., at penditure came to $921, 980.00 heir to. Oral hygiene seemed to 3 p.m. and the net receipts from the be the newest feature of modern For Further Particulars, apply Opium Farmer were shown as medicize. Unfortunately, with being $1,651,241. His Ex-a huge population like that of cellenes the Officer administering Hongkong there did not exist and the Government referring to he did not think it was likely the military contribution in the there would exist for some oon- ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF will be delivered from alongside, Budget appsch said the defence a siderable time, until streams of contribution showed an increase highly qualified gentlemen had of $256,194 the calculation of poured out of the portale of the this item being shown on 01 University- in this Colony pendix 3. It appeared from the suficient number of reall speech of His Excellency be qualified dentists to exter, il A Competition for the "China Limited. the officer administering the one might use such an expres Now Your.Cup" (presented)- No Fire Insurance has been Taipo at 9 a.m. and arriving Government that as a matter of sion, for the whole of the will be held at Fan Ling on Jan- effected. A fast the amount to be deducted wants of tbo
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the opium farm was
medal play (nominate 1 round) on signed by the undersigned. was confrontei not in introducing a Bill of this kind hand capa
Open only to member $921,000 but $303,000 or in with the din ulty which too Handio ips of 18 or Over,
what was one to di $1,000,000, mot arose-
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