1886-01-27 — Page 3

No. 7019. —January 27, 1880.1

MEETING OF THE LEGISLA

TIVE COUNCIL. The members of the Legislative Coun- cil met this afternom. There were pro- sent: HE. the Offer Administering the Government (W. II. Marah), President; His Honour Sir George Phillippo, Chief

Secretary, Hon. E. L. O'Malley, attorney

MINUTES.

The minutes of the last moeting were rund and confirmed?

THE NEW PEDDER'S WHARF, “

The Officer Administering the Govern

-

The Officer Administering the Govern ment recommends the Council to vote this

additional sum of $4,300.

The minute was reforred to the Finance

Committas.

VOLES.

The Acting Colonial Socretary, seconded

Treastcretary, by the Colonial Treasurer, moved that the following votes, paid by the Finance Colamittoo, do receive legislative mano- tion *-

Ront of a house for a "Female

at $10 per month,

Prison in Wyndham Street,

Erection of a Sos Wall and

Embankment at Kowloon.

Subscription to the 'Strangers'

Home for Asiation

The votos received legislativo sanction.

THE POLICE REPOST..

After a short pause, the Hon, W. Kos wick and I bag to give notice that I will allude to this subject again and more

resolution.

BASCHINESE PROCESSIONS.

The Attorney General moved the frst reading of a bill entitled The Religious bill entitled The Roliga Ceremonies and Festivals Ordinance, 1886. The object of the Ordinance is to make pro- vision on a new footing for the regulation of Chinese processions, Breworks, theatricals and so forth.

Tire Acting Colonial Secretary seconded, and the bill was read i Grst time,

THE SURY LAWB. The Altorney General asked that the con- sideration of the new measure darling with usury and a fized legal rate of interest in Committes bo postponed,

THE NEWBTAFEL LAW.

THE CHINA MAIL.

even-

The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on the and hard labour. In the face of the or otherwise, The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on the table the annual report of the Captaic Supations had been made. On subsection 3 of from banishment in one year's imprison eriotoudent of Police for 1885.

ŽRE-SURVEYING OF COPPERED ·FESSELS. ·

of

thuir

a

Band

Bir Falcone think he was the princ

Roy. Mr Jeunings-I understand the * Rev.

Second Class

to

Third Class showed him the bill of exchange and asked

Srd, Fiorence Ackore, The Children's

ed by the Committee of the Home. Brasd, prosented by Mr D. R. Crawford

Special Prices

Physical Geography, Ernst Hazeland, The Student's Allas,

presented by Mr D. R. Crawford.

Greatest Progress during the year in Upper School

Fonted by Mr D. R. Crawford.

Sung Ting Fo, Ray's Natural History,"

presented by the Commit to

CORRESPONDENCE.

AGAMEMNON AND THE

AUDACIOUS.

THE

To the Edito of the Cuixa MAIL! Wednesday, Jan. 97.

fondant, who appeared confused,

Cheung Oa, P.C, 320, deposed to having arrested the defendant at Moests Jardipo, Matheson & Co. a and going with him to

faced from's box. 149 Queen's Road Wast, where the de fendant took the letter and envelops pro-

Defendant reserved his dufestys nul was committed for trial at the Supreme Court.

OGUER AND VAGABONDA Jamon Campbell, who admitted a charge

(Before N. G. Mitchell-Innes, Esq,)

A SUSPICIOUS DILARACTER.

That is to say, some time slightly over Greyhound on the High Sean od the mur permita to be granted when circumstances DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AT THE 25 years as teacher. I pontoza it ha

(Before A. G. Wire, Esq.) year.

der of the Master. The pirates embarked demanded that the dispatch of any parti-j _______ DIOCESAN HOME. been a happy time for me, and I think Bon, W. Keswick She was not docked as pamersrom, an old device of the Chinese, cular vessel should be accelerated, and for

We have hed DHARAM OF ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN HONEY The annual distribution of prizes to the for you too, boga for Gaveiroment she was docked to be ro whose soldiers réserted to a similar practice this purpose every faulty scholars attending tho Diengsan Home took Hard together, and the consequence is

many a happy day. together and worked EY FALSE PRETENCES, AND FORGERY," coppered,

to the war thirty years ago The opening When this was made know, the Ohainber

Li Chun Tong, unemployed, was öbarged The Attorney General-At all events shu of telegraphie commenculan with Mano bi Centaurs for the first time took up the place this forenoon (27th Jus ). The Hen, that under an arorruling Providi nog, tie with jatunpting to obtain 83000 by falan was in dock. In October, 1899, the was and Canton enabled me, as the circumstan-quietion and argued that as Hongkong, W. Kearles presided and distributed the lave, I think, kept up to the standard of pretencus, and also with forgery, on the not docked She was allowed to go over cos led me to expect that the Pirates would was a free port, the consignees of vessels

the past years and maintained the good 2ård inst. that time, and laid up in May, 1884, to go to the former place, to spoodily inform wero at liberty to land or discharge barge prizes and among those presont were health and reputation of the School (Ap

Me Webber, from Mir Creasy Ewen's msining laid up until August 1884, when the Local Authorities, and owing to their ins thoy pleased. The matter having bou Mrs W. H. Marsh, Rev. W. Johnlngs plause).

Pa office, appeared to prosecute;: Justice; Hor. F. Stewart, Acting Colonial she was docked and surveyed before the willing crestina and hearty co-operation, referred to the law offices, the pinion was (Colonial Chaplain), Rov. J. B. Ost, Bot.

how hutni_me_od

Sui Po Tong, shipping clerk to the. Two Re School will be ro-opened on the first of Tit Mau hong at Swatov, doposed that on was allowed to runed in 1881. Toquently seized. The King Chow was docked in The Detectives, both European and hosts could discharge cargo at night The Mr. A. Falounos (acting Head Master), men, for your attendards yea for the lotter produced with draft to the Kwong

ke and ten of the pirates were sub-that there was no authority of Inw for the The King Chow was docked in 1891, requently seized content grashing of permita. An impression ap J. O, Edge, Mr D. R. Crawford, Mr Ha. March. Mr. and Mira Piorcy will by that the 19th January he sent a bill of ox- Gonerat, Hon. A Lister, Colonial Treasurer: 1863 and 188), and she then left the hub. The Detectives, hatit European and peated so pravail that this aplied that milton Sharp, and several ladies; and also time have arrived in the Calony. thank change for 2900 to Kwong Wing Siding Han, J.M. Price, Surveyor General; Him. moning between Canton and Manno, and Chinese, attach great importance to the boats could discharge cargo at night. The

ladies 12vo nothing more arrived here, being largely are the prostation made in

agendas and dine, Mathoset & Co. Ho also sent the Pyrin Hon. W. Koawick Hout. Two have nothing more to do with her. growing power of the Soorut Trind Bo-roult of a tast case, that was taken betere Mr A. Falounos (acting Head Master), You, Mr Chairuan, and lation and gentle hang in Hongkong, drawn van Mesara Ja

The White Cloud arrived here, I siety. It is alleged that its infidence in a Magistrate, whose decision was not ap Mr J. W. Lyo (Assistant Master), and Mrs Cheers word afterwards given for the lottar producer, with draft to the Kwong Jackson: Hon F. D. Sassoon, Hon. Wong believe, in 1881. She was not decked in being largely used to screen criminal offer nasled against, would soom to show that Hayward (the Acting Matron).

Chairman, the ladica, Mr Falconer, Mes Wing Shing, by the S. 8. Lanube On Shing

1852, besquad of the pressure of work and ders and to take the prossing of evid- this provalent impression in erronéque, and

Hayward and the donors of prizes; and the 20th Jan, he also sout another letter to Rev. Mr Jennings, in opening, the pro- the meeting then dispersed. 7 for the convenienos 14 and 1885. letter No. 282 of the 24th Angued shore at night except as certain specified Bishop is absent from the Colony on 1st, Christian Wm. Dierols, watch, prevent Kwong Wing West. depoard that at the

for the convenienes of the Company. She a difficult. My recommendation made in that the law distinctly prohibits beats from

the same firm by the 8. S. Hai long. Ho the was cooked in 1883, 1884 and 1885 letter No. 282 of the 24th August, 1885, being within one hundred yards of the coedings, cald I much regret that the

PRIZE LIST

did not know the defondanteng These are three ships, I understand, be that this Rociety should be registered and shore at night except at certain specified Bishop

Bishop is absent from the Colony on

*** First Class.

Tapi Ting Shing the cinnter of the regularity and uniforms, the allowances de should be sinuitoolives it erry the matter may orto en mally year some change Master (Me Piercy) 2nd, Goo Bank Committee of the Eleme. assistant the bill of exchange and asked longing to the Company, and illustrate the brought under contral is, I am informed, publia or at all private wharves Being

that ed by the Hon. W. Keswick. regularity and uniformity of the pro-under consideration. In vist of the re fully award cut the prosperity of this Co this occasion, and that the daty devolves 1st, Christian Wm. Dierols, watch, present Kwong Wing Shing, Nams Pak hong, in

Bonham Strand, dient that lony is solely dependent on its trade, I have upon us as secretary of this Institution, Zad, Freud. Baithoy, Box of Paints, present 21st Jan, ho received a letter from the colure, sabjant of course, to the allowances cent attempts at riot, it is expedient that lony is solely dependant on its trade, I have upon ue as secretary of this Institution,

two Hie Matt Arma at Sentow in conse made for the convenience of the Company Guilds should be sinuntly registered taken on myself the responsibility of not to arrange the meeting and to say a few

ed by the Committee of the Home. ment recommends the Council to revate and so on. I may mestion the case of au- From the statements of the Delcotives it carrying out the law to its full extent, but works about the prison state of the

quence of which - the sum of 95,000 which was not expanded other steamer situated very much in the would appear that all the lower criminal Itrast that the matter may horn be placed School. There have been during the p

pare way which was flocked in 1881, -2-3-4. olnames of the Colony have joined the Trind on a sound basis, and that the two equally year some changes in the management of at Chan Wing Shing Grimm's Fairy pay the bill if presented. On the 3rd bo last year on the reconstruction of Padder's 1881,-2-3-4. horn pland School. There have been during the past

Hon, P. Ryrie May I ask the name of Society, and look to the use of it for a vital points of profecting the facilition of the Schnol. The Mastor (Me Piercy)ales, da, presented by Mr Lys Hon. P. Ryrie May appear probable that unless meet with due consider enn of the abs School watately, as I think, fasuo

sak, hau dans of the Colony have joined the narast that the matter may soon be but words "thout the prison

went to Messas Jardines again and then Wharf. The Surveyor General lins recom-the steamer sistance when they are arrested. Hence the City frame, suilden piratical raide, may summer after many years of continuous presented by the Committee of the Eleme. assistant compradores at Mengre Jarding's on the trade of the Colony, and of protecting and Matroni (Mrs Piercy) went hound last 2nd, on Banker, 'Every Boy's Annual, saw the defendant there. One of the sistance there for a vital points of profecting techanges in the lat, Chan Mathesonant to Messrs Jordino, The Attorney General-The Pingon, I when they are arrested. Heres the trade of the Calouste facilitice of the Schnol The Mastorent of Wing Shing, Grimm's Fairyntheson & Co. and gave them notice not to mondod that the pier should be constructed

The Attorney General-The Pingon, it would appear probable that unlons de Home,

work. It was may state perhaps, that the Board of Trade terrent measures are promptly carried out, meet with due consideration.

work. It was at ficat a difficulty how the of Aranga wood, which is much more may state perhaps, that the Board of Trade terrent meatures

regulation to which I have referred and the Government will find that it has 10. The same legal detain of the abs. School was to be managed during their 1st, Kwong King Loung, Harper's Yourg him if bo know the Jafondant, and if the durable than the ordinary hard wood. This by which the Suryagora are called dos-tually to stamp out an Association whose ones of say authority of law squally ap- stance. Fortunately, as I think, foss

witness's shop. It was not their chop, and would raise the griginal estimata from cribus docking as the proper nishner of ramifications certainly even now embrace plies to other matters no which the Chief Mr Falconer has van hos Peoplo prosented by the Committee of chop on the back of the bill was that of satisfying themselves. It is not a mere nearly all the Hakka population, and are of Police for the time being has horstofure School (applause) aliliough he had to 2nd, Leung Ming, "On Bounus's Roll," pre- he asked the defendant how, he got the bill. $10,000 to $14,300. It therefore posomes

her has given his services to the the Home $10,000 to $14,300. It therefore, posomes gratuitous demand by the Surveyors. It being strengthened by the enrolment of endeavoured to assist the industries or carry on, at the saran time, his ordinary seated by the Committee of the Home, Defendant said he lived at Sai-ying pun necessary to provide the additional sum of merely done in accordance with the in- the thieves and rowdies of the lowest Chi- necessities of the Colony, viz. the granting duties at the Government Dentral School, 3rd, Tun Wal Him, Conversation Book, and a man brought the bill to him. Wit

of perinite (c) for the temporary obstruc We then had of necessity to change the presented by Mr Falconoran

ness din Ping-pun ness did not know the defendant nad he $1,300, which, with the 85,000 in this year's stractions of the Board of Trade

pas

6. At the end of Juns a system was tion of a roadway by the transit of heasy beursforteaching, especially for day schclara

Fourth Class..

had nothing to do with the fire, and ha estimates, and the 83,000 to be revoted, will

introduced nader which numerous Chinese goods, (6.) for allowing boats to lie near However, I think the Government oxamins 1st, Kwak: Chi, Mathemation Instruments, no authority to cash the bill. The chop maet the revised estimate of the cost of the

convicte werd banished on the expiration of certain whartes at night for the action showe results pretty much the same ne their terms of imprisonment. From papers commodation of the officers and muu of the ia former years; and I think we have every 2nd, Tam Wai Shun; * Wood's Natural Elis-

of the in former yourantulate ourselves at Home. th Class

in

presented by the Committee of the Home. was not that of his firm.

Clan Chak Wan, accountant at Messrs pier.

that subsequently came before my notice, various men-of-war in Harbour, (e) for reason to congratulate ourselves on these an

Mathan it would appear that the leading fden was the removal by the Chinese of the bones of results. We were fortunute, also, I met tory presented by the Committee of the Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s gave aridoncs

must

to the affect to the affect that on the 1st Jan he received notios from the Kwong Wing Shing that all non-British subjects who had been the dead to the mainland. In none of say, in getting the services of Mrs Hay. that leaditie, various anen-of-

Byth Matruu, who, I am sure, has done 1st, Frank Lapsley, The Golden Grass-

as a for 63,000 twice, convicted of felony should be ba these cases is thore any authority of law ward,

Grass-firm not to eash a bill of exobasing

at 3,000 the Home, in every sense could crist

kip Cas nished. As in several of the cases sent for granting of permits, but it in clearly her best to make

of the word, a home to the children-it is and, Edith Ackers, Little Folks, present-d

happer, presected by Mr D. R. Orawford. drawn by the Iwo Tit Muut firm at Swrator, And on the 23rd he received a telegram down to ts for report it appeared that desirable that such power should exist. many of the prisoners had only been dealt 11. Another matter wheroin the practice home as well as a School. We very medi with by the Magistrates, I pointed out that of the Oolong existing for many yours las regret that the School is now full, and that

the 23rd the defendant came to the office from the latter firm to the same effect. On the 23rd the dam the powers given to the Supreme Court in bean upset, is the granting of pannits for (a.) wo are not able to take any more hoarders.

at 2pm. nad gradaced the bill of exchange Criminal Jurisdiction, of sontoncing na Chidens Religious Coramoules, Theatricas, for the present, I believe six are waiting

and asked for $3,000. Witness asked him offender after one conviction for faleng toand_(b.) Baligious Procesions and Fes for admission, and some have had to wait

what he belonged to and be said the Panal Servitado for any term not exceeding tirals. The power to grant permits for the for months before they could be admitted.

Krong We to them sad Kwong Wing Shing firm Witness asked. 10 years, and after two sousmary convit former (a) was vesteil in the Governor or Thare-ato, I think, 46 boarders now in

him to wait and then aunt to the Kwong way tious for any of the offences punishable Registrar General by Ordinance 6 of 1857, the Institution, oud 9 day schulate,

Wing Shing fem and informed them nad summarily gammarily a term not exceeding 7 years but by the amended Ordinates 8 of 1868. There is one feature about the conduct of

lasing last witness came and questioned the de- ₫ 480

Penal Servitude for offatces under the the power was voted in the Governor only the school during the past year which de- Inrupay Ordinance, hud nut in these cases The matters referred to in (b.) were by wurves special mention. Mr Falonner un Kong Trung Yan, Manual of Correspond 823,000 The Council wout into Committee hoon exercised. It appears that since the Ordinance 14 of 1845 in the hauls of the afrinok to take the boys out during the ence' dec. presented by Mr Falconer.

on the bill to regulate the printing 34th June, 1985, 04 old offenders have been Chief Magistrate of Polio, and by procin trying summer months or picnics, and

Greatest Progress during the yes in 863

hurting to usch of newspapers and books and the hunished, of whom 18. has been arrested mation this was changed to the Chief of the taught the baya the art of swimming. Not

See Lower School. keeping of printing presses within the Cd for retaining to the Chilony for each of Police Forsa. This proclamation is held, one boy, I believe, at the beginning of the Fred. Benning, Log Gabiri to White House,

Co- lony. Clausse 1, 2 and 3 were read without whom the sum of fifty dolare has been and obviously rightly so, to be vitra gires summer could swim, and now ke tells me

presented by the Committee of the Hemeduced anyopposition, after one or twe verbal alter paid. The maximum ponalty for returning. Now applications are sent to the Registras 17 can trust themselves in the water. We

General who endorses his recommendation are indebted a good deal to the liberal dana fathematics and General Progress. section 4, which publisher who shall I must respon done in former gerection obtain informen returned to tho Corso am happy to say there has been absol

#hich proviles that as often sement with hard labour. In this face of the or otherwise, then to the Colonial Secretions for carrying out this object 1st, Hung Tein, Tan Vard to White House,

for the printer, and-publisher who shall have fact that so many toportees Fara rotumed, ary, who sends them to the Surveyor Gen nothing can be done without crease in presented by the Genumittee of this Home. the the declaration required by subsection whether, as was done in former years on obtain information), for a reported Matron have taken of the scholars, A onde the declaration required by subsection I must respectfully submit the queation, oral, as to structural matters, and to the Hongkong Mr Jackson and Mr. Ede have 20d, Hing Ban, Books, presented by Mr The Hon. W. Keswick, pursuant to 101 of the

of the same saç ion, shall leave the whether, as was done in former years, the Magistrates, (who are not in a position to kindly giron liberally for this purpose. kindly giron liberally for this purpose.

Falconer, tice, asked the following question Cabany temporarily, a declaration the is not desirable. I estists that this doctors who snomits it for the Governor's am happy to say that during the summier,

:--- question in Colony temporarily declaration from additional pernity of pecional correction is visible mesin of subalstands,was.coms into the law to the Colonial A difference in intarprasation sharina obtain information), for A difference in interpretation during other printer or publisher within the system will cost the Government about Secretary un recoires it and sonda very trying one, there has been absolutely been given to the larg printers puberoses if prisoners in Gao been given to the law regulating the survey another printer or publisher within the is not desirable 1 estimate that this dogment is then returned to The By this means and the care the Masters 3rd, Wo; Toller, Globe Dictionary, pre-f being a rogue and vagabond and having

to gaol for three months Governor's am happy to say that during the nummer, coppered vessels sinco April, 1884, and Colony shall be necessary, there was consi- system will cost the Government about Secretary who submits it for the Governing and Matron have taken of the scholars. I

The Infants Prizes oppered vessels sinco April, 1884, and darable discussion. The Honors and pub- be snccessful will probably anpant is un- returns the application to the Colonial think all upon Mr. Keswick to distribgte the presented by the Committee of the Toms. i coppered vessels since As, that derable discussion. The Hon. P. Ryrie said 28,000 for the first year. Whether it will decision; he again receize it and sends very trying one, there has been absolutely W. Wanderlosch, Sandford and Marton," Hemy Davis, George Francis and James- a practice having been introduced since that

pub.be will probably depend on the the peroit to the Registrar General, whi

probably depend on the the permit to the Registrar General, who no sickness; nothing worth mentioning presented by Mr. D. R. Crawford,

Kidd, three more beachoombers, were con date, which is at variance with that which this was the slauso which printers and pub. bo sitccessful it year. Whether it will decisions he again receives it and am happy to say that during the nummer,

which lishers mostly objected to, and thought experience of prisoners in Gael. It is un- returns the application to the Colonial think that is all I have to say, and I will D. Labbermann, Children's Fairy Stories, ricted of being rogues and vagabonds and

Stories,victed 1 for at least as far back as 13rt, wall was followed for at least as far back as it hard that if they wished to leave doubted but that to many Chinose the Nacretary, who enda notice to me now call upon Mr Keswick to distribute the presented by the Committee of the Homs, were eant to fourteen days' hard labors,

1875,

that to many Chinese the acad of num prizes.looper explained that the prizes by the Scuolors therivea. will His Erelleast 18 lishe will Ferment, atate why the change should have to be other declaration, nonces ontride. The present Supe the less oumbrsus process we would be for examination, ennings I skould mention will His Excellency the Oficer Administer the Colony for a short time they Gaol with its ample diety and its numerous Bead of the Police Fornos and in mu prizes.

The best behaved Boy in School, balloted, for ing the Government state why the change inconvenience provisions for the comforts of prisoners, erous ca

Bir the inconvenience provisions for the comforts of prisoners, erous cases I receive the document after Mir Falconer explained that the prizes has been made, and a of having to make another the place. Hoved, unnecessary proc think it would and publishers shy other person

now, and it is be- should have to be put to the incolation, has been a palpable improvement on their the expiry of the date on which the event were given on the results of an oramica proceduro adopted 1' In doing so, to your ad prowout The hon. gentleinan ked why printers experiences ontarde. The present Superin took place. I must submit that it is time tion which he had held himself in pretty In so, ho said I think it In that 1 should make a for inconvenience will probably strengthen

of the Home. be a well that I should make a fow re- and publishers should be subjected to more tendent has done a great deal towards the less oumbrous process was adopted, and much the saree

conren would be for examination, marke before asking the question of which incovenience than any other person in enforcement of lutary discipline, and the probably the simplest donc opted, and much the same way as the Central School

Wong Abi, unemployed, was found at marks before asking the question of which any other business. He was supported by new regalations which come into force this the Chief of Police to deal with such mat Rev. Mr Jennings

6.45 p.m. yesterday on board the 5. S. I have given retice, in order to make the any mat

The the Hon. T. Jackson, who also thought year will probably strengthen hie banda. tora when outside and the registrar Gon that Mr. Lye has been most indefatigable in

Haiphong, hanging about near a quantity meaning of the question more clear. We the section would put the printers to But in the absence of any system of per-eral when inside buildings, aubject always the performance of his dution

dear. Two the Hon. T. Jackson, who also thought your regulations which come into force this the Chief of simplest contée would be for exninas sat way is the Goritral School woodon steamers belonging to the Beng-nessary inconvenience, and asked sonal correction for offenders returning to the decision of the Surveyor General on wood Cantura Steamboat Company have what the law on General and the if the system huid be more irksome than allusion Chief of Police, gave this enrick thin distributed the prizes, and the difference between the cost vagabond.

of passengers baggage. When asked what pany have

he wanted on board he said his wanted to kong and

os benishment, it will fenders returning when maide build registrar Gon-

ces the restausibility sartaus responsibility ons also to tear the boys swimming, I lately been required by the Government what the law on the subject was in from benishment; it will become necessary, structural matters. The right of apponi te pal

sse the ship's compradore......... On being Marine Burrayor to dock annually Pro gland. The Attorney General and the if the system is to have any success, that the Governor being paramount, no special i could not always got away, and he took

Pro-Chief tallasie be made to have this Pre-England.

Patangent, no special could not alws the boys swimming.

did not know him and ngon being searched taken to pro compradora, the lutter. viously to recont tunics, quite recently, these Chief Justics both argued in favont of their gant life should be more irksome than fallusing meer gotluway,

is become May, when of taking thers hays across the water, man

SIR, -Reforring to your paragraph se the 'ohtisel was found on his person. ✨ He was hosts were not required so to duck, and it maintaining the section, and the latter it has hitherto been am than allusion need be made in it. Phorlats. Me the responsibility way, and he took

opinion on the subject of Eloquces for Re

Agamem out to gaol for three months as a rogne and don of addressing a fow kindly words of encourage so and the difference between the coal vagabond

2. The returns of gambling show 204, when Chief of Police, at the responsibility-a-serie)! has always been considered that wooden palated out that in two instances in which

Coppered and cantined, as of the winners. Pouscle when soppdred and oxtained, un-ediurs of vative papers were charged with cases against 104 in 1884, and 86 in 1883. ligious or Theatrical entortsies for Mr Keswick then distributed the prizes, age between the Audacinus and Agarich- consumption as of consumption of the two vessels, the faste less soma aceldent orsurrod or the vessels publishing, bscene articles, they ware both This amount would be larger, were not am of opinion that the granting of such mout to set oudly words of encourage-on md the difference between the cost vagabond.

put of the glory when the sticles aposses of Loterios nas dealt with by Sure permission should be in the hands of the Among the prizes was ona which had been are not so discouraging ns might be thought. LABORNY ON

LABORNY ON BOARD SHIP. were found to be in any way defective, were peared, and a pan could not be held rea-mons instead of by Warrant on summary executive Polien This power was by Orson in rather a novel manner. By dires Firat we are not told the displacement of not required to dock defective, were out of the long when the sticles ap-sacs aluld be larger, were not am of opinione trial entortsinmunta: addressing a fost trated the prizes, rage between the not required to dock for inspection. The ponsible for sus an set without soine such teu not in the Police Returns the Chief Magistrate, but practically it do for the boy who won the prize for good anything approaching full speed is dificult part of the cargn of the Wingseny, at Peu- Chan Achoi, a froman employed on the dooking for docking of woxden vessels trequently way ponsible for susan set without soine-such arrest; they therefore appear in the Magia dinance 14 of 1846 vusted in the hands of tion of Mr. Falconer, the bays had balloted each vessel and again it is probly sell sto

a pretty steamer Wingrang, was convicted of stealing provision Further sunsideration of the trates and de prize good known that the gamemo when going a quantity of cabbages, to the value 133, be looked upon as injurious to thous. The the who won the nor

to them. The section and others dependent on it on. 1884, is probably due to them made reference to that Officer. As Guntlemen, I feel myself in very one dafact that should be soon to offerwise

it for the boy be looked upon as injurious to them. The section and others dependent on it teas ad. The smallness of the numbers in 1885 and volved upon the Superintendent of Police, conduct anything approaching full spied is dificult part of the cargo of the Ringseny, at four cass of iron stainers is different. It is no

iron stones is different. It is no Government because the Chief Magistrata invariably At the conclusion of the diatribation, Mr to steer and is said to take about six points ang, on or about the 18th int, and was cosary to dook and print than certainly journed until acxt week, to allow the Hon. 1884, is probably due to the loves and volved upon the Superintendent of Police, conduct.o won the prize for good known that the gamemo when steamer Wingiang, was convicted of stealing

ertain Jacks to put a question asking for Order 1071 of 1883 directing, The imp-made reference to that Officer. As a fact Kuswick said Mr Falconer, Ladies and each way which of course must add very sentenced to four months hard labour once a year, it not more frequently, and I. cannot imagine that she Drancy, and I Jucks to put a question asking for Order 1071 of 18g to Government because the Chief drament potty well cannot imagine that the Ordinance that was information regarding the state of the law in lest plsa would be to lot ilio Chinese alone they are for Religious untertainments, al Gentlemen, I feel myself in very considerably to the distance. This is the passed in 1879, and even the ordinanca pro England The penalty was reduced from and to let them gamble in poses, prosecut though Religion is often advanced as a novel position to-day. This to the feat one dafont that should be seen to, otherwise vians to that, that of 1875, was intended to 63,000 to $1,000, and an alternativa. ing only in those cases when the surround-plea; firing off crackor, musical parties, &e, me that such a duty has devolved upon the Agamemnon ie the most formidable to that, that of 1875, was intended to Bafore, the ordinance required a fina and ing circumstances and notoriety left no are all called Chin-chin joss, but these mo, and to the strangeness of the positiin, vessel in these waters and a trintip of en- apply to vessels such as these, which are nosto stron apply to vessels such as these, which are imprisonment. hope you will attributo any shortedia gineering skill. The public must not forget

whether hungerection it alouspedient such in the Inst, of protein and ready zal Hong think car, bear and THE SEIZA CHINing always running in the river, and coming hatreonment The question as to whether doubt as to the nature of any particular boar na múch relation to the religion of the I had to the tranques of the position, vessel in these waters and a triumph of en- Chineso as the institution of it freenwich ings I have listened with great attention, all the conditions imposed on a designer of Chineso as the institation of it freenwich ings I have list onto any shorting-gineering skill. The public must not forget into the harbour, mure in the nature of a bond should be required was also post hunne ferry hate. However, it is now consider the provision for a bond had been aban fore my return to the Calony in 1894, 1 of the policy of granting or recommending Home continues to be useful, and to be doing

poned, the Chief Justice romarking that

bo

8. In connection with the riots ist be

Fair deas to the religion of the inhabitants as I means con-

peribabitants as I od it does apply to them by the official of judge the remarks of Me Jennings, and that the sumption of fuel. montioned without any free legislation if hear) and to huw

Yours faithfully, mentioned without any fresh legislation doued in England. The Hos. Wong Shing for my noluen La. the Galong in 1894, 1 of London. The proper person to join the am sure; you must all have done, to a modern ironclad and power means of

ay freak legislation doned in England. The Hos. Wong Shing observe that it was considered expedient having taken place. My question is asked if the provisions applying to printing to seize the arms stored in various Chinare such indigenes, or minor in vas! ns of the really good work in this Culong is very directal to mortain upon what principle presses were applicable to misionary print shops. The repool by Driinance of lettor of the ins, must be the Officer having zasisfactory(Bear, his Colony is very or for what reason has been this or for what reason there has been this that they did, as missionarice came ance 9 of 1857 appear tot of also

hot common there we sing presses, and the Attorney Haseral ru 1892 of the unreported sections of Ordin the responsiblity of proventing die der that one of the scholars in this School has een the phed that they did, as misionaries came unce 9 of 1807 appears to have resulted in and annoyanes to the public and ready taken the highest position in the medical

ame ance 9 of 1857 appeared if grantud: All the tang Ordinance le clauses concert a great as The guard and the out to come put in their efforts at regret on Saturdaying one Oling and All the the probably unintended result of also re-power of preventing the abuso of the in- ozimination held at Tiantain by His Ex- The Attorney General As the question within the scope of the law. involves a matter of passed.

pealing Ordinance 1 of 1856, which condulgeues if granted in

collenoy Li Hung Chaug, the Great Viceroy have been asked by His Excellency to au- The following biondon

legal interpretation I other clauses were rend und All the the probably appears to have resulted in and annoyance to Proventing disorder that one of the ear, hear); and to

The following bil's were, on the motion tained some valuable clauses concerning a

12. The various Police Stations suffered of the North, in, I think, a fact that this swer it. I may state, in the first place, in of the Attorney General, seconded by the the sale of arus and the manufacture of a great deal from the lownges of the Colo- school should be proud of (Hear, bear and

my hon. friend, that frora in time, and thon passede Colonial Treasurer during the past answer to my bon, friend, that in

may state, in the first place, in Acting Colonial Secretary, read a third explosives which might well have been prnial Funds. The guard house at Hunghom applause I have no doubt that the eduTHE SEIZURE OF A MAN BY SEA-ferred to Fost Office banke. The Govern-

nial Funds. The guard house at Bunghom polven in this place will in time MEN OF A CHINging to R. 1.0, with effect from first April nut. well have been pr. has howover boen robuil and from a to come protein their efforts at position M. gunboat Nga Sith assailing sad un formation which has been obtained by the all to cinger

forced in cases of emergency. I have had houses are vagsprovement from acccessful in their efforts at position M. gunboat Ngai San, who were charged ZARL DUFFERIN AND GENERAL ROBERTS TO forced in cases of emergency. I have had has however been rebuilt and the aut cation kives in this place will in time

the cut some Séholars that will be The sight bermen belonging to B. Government, he is misinformed upon the A Bill to cnpower the Colonial Treasurer during the past year to call attention to tho houses are vas improvemcat from a to come pritubs 3oholars that with MEN OF A CHINESE GUNBOAT mont district Savings Banks will

cinpower the Colonial Trensprar during in case of emergency. I have bad has however been robust Highom applanas) I have no doubt the, bear and

to the houses of view to those attached to equally hi to pay otherwise than to Exeuntess or raatter of fact, that there has bee

Administrators small $ue due on or want of any preventive measures against anitary pojot of view to those attached to equally successful in theirs that will be the sight is assumed in the question, any change

us on ac: the storage of fire erankers and other dan. most

most of the Stations Stanley Station, hav after leaving this place. It is to be regret on Saturday las: with zesmilting and un- in the interpretation of the law regulating

count of Pay or Allowances to Persons gerous Boudition is buildings in the ly two years unavailable, was in July last socomiadate more scholars and more send inst, were brought up on remand Roberts Commander-in-Chief, will acom

commodities in ing, through want of money, been for near-fed that the Hame is not large enough to awfully delining ons hang thi the aurreying of copper vessels since 1874,

populated portion of the Colony, by small detaining one Cling Chi on the Bombay, 10th JanuarySir Frederick handed Lack to the Foligo, hut the summer bourders, to whom it is a home in vety The Crown Solicitor, Mr. AP Stores any H. E the Viceroy to Mandalay, and that no new practice has been in-

Q. There is a point which has arisen rains coon shored the upper Door to te rospect. I think that in a Colony Hke appeared to pr-seente on behalf of the Go- they leave on the 26th instant analy Rents and other periodical Payments during the past year to which I desire to comparatively uninhabitable from leakage Hongkong, geeing we haze a site here and verument and Mr D. Caldwell defanded

point which has arisen troduced since that date at variance with

be kepted un any B. the Viceroy to Mandalay the practis which was followed at less as

4. Bill

portionment 4. Bill to spend the Law relating to draw attention. In this Colony so few Sahsequent defects have been developed, that the expetise would be carded in the prisonors Mr W: M: Diano, Captain the Home Secretary, and Suryson General

Me 1). defano and far back as 1870. I may explain procaly

Larceny and Ebertenunt

matters connected with Police work are which plainly show that the building of the great measure to the creation of a building. Superintendout of Police, had a seat upon Simpson are to visit the Andamans and

into Mr.

Calcutta 8th January, Mr Mackenzie, 4 Bill to amend the Law relating to the dealt with otherwise than by Ordinances, what the practice is, and how it origmated, and what changes have taken place. The

Oust-dy of Infante

that there is a wart of that elasticity which out eficiently, with the probable rosult that there is an that there is a wart of the elasticity which appor story may your ago tos not carried that it would be a pity if in such a Colony Superintendent of Police, had a seat upon Simpson can be attained in England by the exercise it must he taken dann and rebuilt before I think if an effort were made, and it would allow the one to be further remandul as survey of ships since the beginning of 1830,

requisite fanide could not be obtained.

afterwards await the Viceroy's arrival at that there is a wart of the Ordinances, which plainly show that

Mr Caldwell applied to their Worships to Bangoen. when the Merchant Shipping Ordinance,

in England by the exercise it get he talon de probable rosult that the requisites fanide could not be shtaine the Beuch upon Simpsco are to visit the Andaman of a power to pass by-laws. A notable the ballding is really habitable. At the be very desirable if one were made, it would he was not in a position to go on with No. 8 of 1879, came into force

pride,

ANNOUNourned Wide, and this Home fat many years, and I remom that the case would agains an entirely instance arose in the constant necessity in Water Follen, Basin, davits and a light of bu successful. It has been lang talked of it to day. From momionirations which been regulated by section 8, subsections The Council was then adjourned until a commercial Colony like this, of vessels atas are still wanting, which want contri- I have been connected more or less with he had received from Canton he believed

and which applies to all ships this day week.

dearing for over bens was, we desiring to discharge or fake in cargo at game coming within the meaning of this or

night. For over forty years the local law bufer to the deterioration of the bouts, and this Home fat many years, and I renom he had received from Canton he believed night: For over forty years the local law the endangering of the men when embark ber i was a subject of consideration many different aspect when he get his wildesses OPIUM--New Patna, caali,..

Cas an entirely doing dicance, and provides that the owner,

has prohibited it, but, from precedents ing. The scarcity of married quarters is years ago, but we have never somehow here The only inconvenience to be in- agent, or mixstur- of very steamship being

dating back in my own experience to nearly greatly

now curred by further remanding the case would within the waters of the Colony anal

twenty years, this obvious naosasity has 5 felt, and the lugh rates of runt how obtained the requzice funds. The Colony here. The only inconvenience to be in Super-been recognised by necesary. During veramente the ran pral of the medumtion, also school, because the remanded where sad gamer comes within the

The saunal report of the Captain Super been recognised by the Chief of Police charged render it difficult for men to obtain is larger now, and perhaps some of bendered by

been recognised by the Chief of Police rooms with the allowance granted by Go users more properons, and I hope at of theit Worships not reconsidering the meaning of this potion, cause the same in intendent of Police for 1836, was presented the past year the applications, formerly has improved since the ran oral of the men Another important matter, that of physical Mr Stokes stated that he had no objec

During vernment The health of the Water Police effort will be made to enlarge the Home subject of bal be surveyed by one or more of the Govern- to the Legislative Counal by command of made by well known firms auested with from the Hulk to the Station at Kantung education, is also excoadingly useful to boys tions to offer against the case being further be surveyed by one or more of the Government of Police for 1836, was presented granting permits when necesary. Boring rooms with the allowan

three ment Surveyors ayoh ste improved mines the ran ment Surveyors, and shed that His Excelloney the Officer Administering the principil has of steamers, increased Point, but Whitfold Station has from the leading a quiet life in school, because the remanded and it was decided to románd merver and such enrveyor or to the Legislativo Coynal by command of the past year the applications, formerly verement: The health of the Water Folion users more prosperous, and I hope an be suffered by the defendants, in the event surveyors shall thereupon, if gassfied the her follows

of becoming to he or they can with propriety do wo, give the Government; - -

fifty per cent, and were becoming smber of cases of ferer proved very un- development of physique and the enjoy the case till Tuesday next at 2 p.m to suck owner declarations as follows No. 32

numerogs

carogs that it was clear that, unless healthy to the accupants. The drains are ment of health are two very essential Mr Caldwell anked if their Worships had Then follow a number of conditions, such No. 33

system was inaugurated, every firm that reconsidered the application for bail to be Hongkong, 9th January, 1886 ever was inaugurated, every firm the healthy to the acqupants. The drains are ment of healthy and the enjoyed and it was decided to remind

fad service intended and in good condition. I the information of piration fort, or to the rapid lting out, and 1.800 that the

Hongkong, 9th January, 1886.ationally shipped goods would be in now being thoroughly repaired and the things, and I hope that the question of Mr Caldwell asked if their Worships had service intended and in good condition. I Sir, I have the honner to forward, for possesion of Podods would be in undergrowth around cut away. If after this playground basing on se service intended and in good condition the information of His Excelenor the practically represents some six cargo boats be attributable either in the recent earth useful thing-for-the-hows (Apple) at condidered the subject and had come to the

sin

Sir, I have the honour to forward possession has been very satisfactory to so that onlusion that if he accepted ball reconsider m goient for the

Sir, I have the honour to forward for passesion of & permit: Now each permit no improvement shown, the cause must thing may be done also in soqairing that Mitchell Inties fated that he had

this playground beving on mised some Alowed to the defendanta sho Ordinance came into force, down to the tails of the Poljes Establish Statielles attacks, it was expedient that there state The heavy fall in the ralie of the pay and fully up to what they should say that from the year 1830, when Offer Administering the Government, de The wisdom of our predecessor catti in connection it up of the fore the attendance has been good through have to be very heary. He could accept Bank, Wire,

arthuseful (Appians) Mr Mitchell-Inuise stated that he had

som oglan beginning of 1983, the Government Sur tails of the Police Establishment, the fist that in these water, so feble to patio catti in oonnection with the neighbouring has hean very satisfactory to so that considered the subject and had crime to the the Ordinace came into force, down to the piratical fort, or to the rapid lting op veyor, under this Ordinance, was locally of Pensioners, and the Criminal Statistics attacks, it was expedient that there should fort, or to the rapid ulting up of the fore the attendanes has been good through 20slasion that if he accepted ball it would appointed, In 1883, to was appointed for 1885, khasiat se share

oat, and 1.800 that the results of the Te 1883, to was appointed for 1885, at night time be a clear best af water her 19 The heavy fall in the value of the education here are reported upon as satis nothing less thom two surches of $1000

al ALISATION OUL, and 1.800 that the results have to he from Home, and has since that time con- 2. The Orimmal Statistics show that tween the shipping sud the water frontage. dollar, which is now quoted at 3/34. is a factory and fully up to what they ducted the duties of say one of the very few ducted the duties of Etrony. Both under 6 775 cases were reported to the Police dur Incidentally I may pint on that in one matter which muat tend to the increase of bave been in past times Me and of course prohibitory and quite out of the Credits,

34 Caldwell said that this amount was mortas the old systein, and in the more the subdivisas of the Minn Ofences, stoms dues. Hence the old system, that is to buy when thereing 1885, being a terrasse of 8, 128 cases or respect the status of this Colony is almost the cost of the maintenance of the Police Mra Piercy, I understand, are on thein way of prohibitory and quite o the old system, that is less recent 10 per cent on the returns of 1881. It civilised places in the world where the trade of all commodities has considerably in the back, although they have been

attenance of the Police out, and will probably will wel nost were icon offlanze, and is the more recent 4 18 a decrease of 3,128 cases or respect the statue of this Colony la almost nisiter which must tend to the increase of late and fully up to what they each for each defendant were loan officers, and in the more recent of 10 per cent on the returns of 1881 In exceptional it is one of the very few Force it is beyond disputa that the cast out, and will probably ha hed to another system, when the officer has been appointed the rodent on the returns of 1881. In exceptional it is one of the very few the cost of the matetencnse of the Police Mr Piercy, I understand, on the of course prohibitory and quite wystaw, when the a fleer has been appointed the subdivision of these cuses into Serious civilised places in the work where this trade of all commodition has considerably, a month and I am sure the boys into The case was then remanded till Tuesday India, Wire, from Home, the Aurveys have been Crimes (lol) and Minar Offences, of the Port is absolutely free from all creased.

on all in will wel-The earried out subject to In nevordanes with decrease of 18 casca or 7,01 gaz cent. is Osatoma dues. Hence in other harbours I am happy to be able to

harbours. am

exceedingly I should say rather, the directions given to found in Serious Crimes, and of 3,342 goods can only be landed at certain recug-the

soug-24. I am happy to be able to report that endly fortunato, in Me Piercy's ob. FARCENY

have CENY FROM A EUROPEAN LADY......** the surveyors by regulations made by the cases or 1993 per cent, in Minor Offences. nised paints or under certain well known, the general conduct of the Force, as wite, to haro Mir Falconer as their lustre Cheng

wtor I think there is no more in any Boyota, a

Cheung Ayung, hawker, and Weng Gold Leal 99 ins Baard of Trade for sear the of finewid pory A, Coolio, were Board of Trade for catre cried on in the rioting wore frustrated, and whilst frontage of the City. Being desirous of satisfactory and that I have received the over which ranowed zaal and strength (Ag Monday last she was in the omal

carrying out Dievas ut. During the past yeke time temple treatsleriana. Here cargo borti can come nossed by the diminished amount of Ants or I think there is no wore in sy Boye A similar character to those carried on in the tighing wore frustrated, and whilst only alongside any portion of the four miles and punishments inflicted during the year wish you all a gory happy Chinesa New and Cool We charged with stealing a doveriguars

of

punishments indicted during the year Balt, on the 26th inst

vene hand-bay home porta. The old surveyor za guided three murd-ra occurred in the Colony (one frontage of the City. Being desirous of fer broachos of discipline, has been very Year, and I hope you will enjoy your hallard, buy from the person of Mrs Surala

the

tam pirs Barbed by these fostructions, and the present Go in Lydbursi Terrass two I vorament Surveyor is governed himself in of Tai Kok Tours and win sampas reducing the practice of the inca of Per satisfactory and that I have received the days very much, and return when they are Baln, on the 26th inst

Tsul), yet there were several mi to aayatem with the permission of faithful support of the offers had med in

1

core had mes in over, with renewed zaal and strength (Ap Monday last she was in the Cotes: Mon Taker at Mesors Falconer & Co.'s Premi es,

Centra Market like manner by the same. No change cases of mausghter, and the reports of the Government, inserted an advertisement the flacharge of their respective duties on plass._____*__* whatever has been inade in the law, nut cutting and wounding were bumerans as in the newspapers requesting the express coracion might are tonded to

manner by the hilt in of Tai Kok strass and twain sampone frontage of the City. Being our miles and punishments inflicted amunt of fines or think there Falconer as their lustruite

han

and was carrying in her hand Quem's Road) whatever rotation of the law, and a hustled and robbed by a parqually treet BPL Coluby was a mu obedient

dat cireumalagees that on more than One Mr Falconer, in returning thanks for hand bag, worth about St. and containing BARONETES 9. Menu

Banner

80.050 in the interpretation of the law, and as also at one time were the eases of peoplesion of lows either for or seeinst the land- cerasion might have tended to dishearten himself and collargues, maid-1 hank shout and lottery ticket. Hiddenly

10 regards the practice, enquiries have been being hustled and robbed by a party of fee tug <rahipplag of cargo at night, ke,, be- the

doeng area, The resalt

you for the very kind way in which you it was arabched from her hand by the Grat made particularly with referenss to the ut six men The assailants hare gradually troen pm and 6 The Teselt assailanta hare Couste letter in

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your meat have spoken of ns, and also for the kind defendant, who ran away with it, while an TERMOMETE Canton Steamboat Company, which, I be best arrested, and it is thought that the fur Comnircial Colupy was mu obadient Servant, Canton Stay Conoured facts are in forestalling to watc

aurice you have given to the boys as to the other man ran away in another direction. lieve, is specially concur which, I been arrested, slants hare gradually tract g of care at night, Le, be thom, lave, is specially concerned in the question branch of crime will be checked for the pre- what surprising; it a dugls letter in

way in which they ought to conduct them. She was unable to recogulse the second put before us, and the following facts are sent The Police have also been succossat favour of the practice was received, whilat

W. M. DEAN

Belges suppose it is out the last time man

it applied by the Government officials respon. In forestalling several intended ralde on, objections to the coures were sent in.” It

Captain Sup zinkutent of Police. Taball have the privilege of teaching these Pirat defendant admitted, anatching the D, Do 1x1 honica for the purposer of roboty not thotafore paupesad lords awɔ with the The Hanonmble Kerbsmir STEWAashara, na their holidays wanus apppaliban bay and was sandan pe

approaching sundanced to que rene's hard 4. Another precis of combinationen i waton of granting general penbits avail. LD Acting Colonial Secretary, dc, when they will go away. I by My

when they will go away. I may my labour The second defendant was cla- Dope Magmum, Khowars he pratical teleure of to 6.25 zikant but not to substitute specia

Bevor had more easily managed boys in my charged,

cbange

ne the hall of the ship is suficient for the

The Kuliang was dooked in July 1881

for

deceased,

A Bill for the better Apportionment of

Sales of every relating to the

A 33 11 tanend the Law relating to the

rsions.

THE POLICE REPORT FOR 1895.

POLACE OPHLOR,

now

watchin

13

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come them

COLD CHISEL

Police Intelligence. Before both Magistrates.) Wednesday, Jan. St.

Monday at Mrs Bain, Atated

a

to the value of 863,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Calcutta, 8th January: The Indian copyright bill will not be laid before the COPYRIGHT IN INDIA

Connol Council in the present session.

SAVING BANKS IN INDIA. copyright bill will not

Calcutta, 8th January, -à Government resolution has just been issued on the sub- jocs of Savings Banks. It is decided that the district and Post Office Savings Banks should be amalgamated and that the Fost Office Office organization being more widely. spread and more convenient than the. treasury system the district Savings Banks shall be alused and their accounts be trans

be closed

Quotations.

HOFORONG, January 27.

670 @ 571}-

Old

cash,

Old

New Henares, onsh... 550

New Malwa, con Allowance, Teels.

520 nem 690 48 Q.

540/550 1632

Old Malwa, cash,

Allowance, Taula... Persian, Ully, cash,.... 470 @ 500 "Allowance, Taels. 10 @ 82-

Persian, Unoil 500 620 Allowance, Tecla. 16 @ 92

Exchange

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