1889-05-29 — Page 3

No. 8233, MAY 29, 1889.]

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TILE CHINA MAIL.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING,"

MEDICAL EDUCATION IN CHINA. Continued from yesterday,}

much consideration and arrangement was suddesspry. In the further course of the

likely at one t

4

BA PARTNER in a Froat. Nottinghaul man watershed from which the reservoir is was that the caure YEL removable the storm-water funzol which runs tongath occurred to houses various parts of the

facturing house calls attention to the fact supplied may have introduced dangerous and by the other that thero Was the service reservoir, and overflowed Coloby, that a vast trade with Fration-in Notting. olomonts into the water which did not exist no organic poison, He hoped the cor-

During the high wind in the morning They into the rearvoir itself. The torrent of some small craft in the harbour wat with ham lace hat sprung up. In Fence this before; list that could only have been respondence would lead to good.

The fourth favour craved from

otiations I was ordered by H. E. to draw up and subraiť a ochome" for the or namaly, the grant of sine pullo and Janization of a medical service, and, also fabric is largely used by Paris drogs and a curtained by one or both of the two pro- wern amurod that the removable cause rain water which was then rushing accidents, but to loss of life is reported. cloak makers; indeed, Nottingham Ings as which Dr Hartigin altogether neg was boing dealt with, and that was all the vine being than didiced poured into the pro

The weather has not as yet matured-aanthteitative andfounooment of that sym- for a school from which the same could Dr. Cantie

pathy and approval I had crowded the Chan and Chaty s lected; and the ntist which he could have they had to do with it.

I had the hour of 1 ted out of the markt Should Barou de learned from inspection was the presence finished by asking the Surveyor Gen. the reservoir and overflowed in a cutuxnot

being personally so assured of was readily Both of these instructions. Lcarried out. Worms' plan for dealing with the sugar of more, or loss, than formerly of matter oral if he could give thom any informaron the other side. Tas sloping wall of earth

agreed to by the Viceroy, what once, and at considerable length, basing my sugges bounties be adopted, it is pretty certam which however disagreeable is presumably tion about the extent of the damage that which served as a buttress to the rotvar

for this parped, appointed mo as Medics done on the Queen's Regulations and tho. that the Notilligan trade with Frande innocuous, it would have long ago com- had been done to the Tytan Water Works well on the Conuit Road side was spentily

Officer on his personal staff for particular British Medical Service. I had several Pelle Dr will come to an end.

bthe provision of a remeňty.

| The

President-He cannot be expected torn away by the water reshing down over The anant gateral meeting of the mom the Viceroyal seal, attesting the same tho

service banding ma a poumission under

Interviews

with H. E. and other, officials on “ Had Dr lattig witten merely as

to give you that information.

it, and in an incredibly short space of bors of fe Victoria Recreation Otab was

subject, and Dr Canthic I was asking musicially and time the huge wall of the reservoir uses left held in the Gymnasiuin yesterday evening. utmost kindness and affability, more than spending over two months in Tintain, and one time mat- E E., who throughout showed the

hermed *tera

to be arranged, after The Spectator parauling its rosuntales into ratepayer for the purpose of chatao.

supply of merely wanted to

there would be Irish balls, prints the following suppuaed handy water. to could have taken any interference with the Tytan, water antirety, without support to bear the enor Mr J. F. Holliday prooided.

once assured me of his cordial interest in finding that certain exigencles, depart lotter of an Irish guntlanan to his son au opan to no exception, and in fact supply. If he could tell us in a conver

mous pressure of water mud behind it.

The Chairman aid the accounts and the the subjects brought before him, and ex mental and otherwise, would rondor it Tuo school, weition by John Brougham, he would have given schal expression to antional way what is happened we would Conduit Rosid spread itwalk out

mines of overflowing water falling on the reports of the various Sub-Committees bad pressing A hope to 300 me and my students

en been firculated amongst the members and in the following year, rupeated his fir-could be come to before the river

that improbable Irish actor and draumtist-I write to

definite settlement

You may have a new chat made out of able. He has however gone much beyand I might arve a lot of needless correspon the ravine at this point, and in its impetuous. tako as read. Batore proposing their; the Boheme and utilize the services of orders for the surgeons appointments fa Bond you two pairs of tity old breeches, that, opinion' which is general and indisput- ¦ not have a water question next week, each side of the bilge which spans he would therefore propose that they be intention of doing all boeuld to establish closed, and B. E. having sirsady given.. mother has just knit by cutting down sums capacity, has taken the very honey respit The Surveyor Gotioral pointed out that took carried away everything that came in adoption if any member hud say question thusa brought up under it. them. Also soma naw socks that your this, and going hinsdf in his mutical fonce and be for the public beasfit.

Having new accomplished all that seemed literary distinctions made out, I applied to of mine. Your mother sonde you ton ability of creating public atarn by an according to standing orders notice of as way. The substantial stonework of the to put he should be. fleaaed to answer it to

be drawn up, and the brevete of their He would badge was completely wrocked and the road the best of his ability.

itsolf Larm up in an almost incredible,

possiblo No questions

at this stage of affairs, I returned H. E. to grant them two or three months dollars without my knowledge, and for fear ritative statement, which, whether it question hud to be given.

wisely

should happin to turn out correct orgot, glad to tell Dr Cautio all that was in his roanner. The lower wall of the reaurvoir, con la cirulated, but ten repent and to Formosa, for the further prosecution of longo, with permission to return to their you may not spend

Board. He would be entirely out of or the gluping wall of earth which supported it, were passed unanimously.

by Mr Davidwood, rejured curriculum.

I would enable thom to be recalled and take Your mother and I are well, except that say the leat, very inanificient."

(Signed) Kate which we

6. Wa, Das Væng,

he replied to Dr Cutie's question is now entirely exposed to view, and it was AN APPLICATION FROM ST. JOSEPTS COLLEGE

Having failed to obtain, the ore dcnnio

means for a clearly defined position and status. And 25.5.89.

Governur He would fail in his duty a public ser impossible for one to lauk nt it to-day

full company, and rec nising As . E.'a o poruand the students were think would spread among the other girls

The Chairman saizi a lottur had batti T3-

Tithe The President- way inform you that want to comunista information in this with dreading its inability to stand the ucived from the masteen of St Joseph's the authorities pratos palpably before submited by Mr Lob- Peuge Lüh to au 93- only one left. I hope you will do honour, the publicaralyst, is not engaged making way instead of through the proper channel weight of water that is now behind it, al College, asking that certain of air pupile Table of the no such instruction ted themselves lost satisfactorily. I praptiful, benefits obtain amination in Chinese torture, Word Dr Canthi said he did not wish to fores the more as as the probability of might be allowed to come down to the bath to any frour Military

Medical Organization, reported by that gentleman to have acquit and your mother and myself your affie which will hp published in a few days. The the Surveyor General, but he thought this | farther heavy rainfall seamed by his between six and, savor in, the worning on would be to the students themselves. I must here again refer to Mr Loh-Flug-

series of analyses of the Fatefular water watts, as fac jus the experiments hav af might by means of appetible means remoto, while the wall Sitsolf from the notion of the water Lowing over the realy, one, show that there is nothing in the and enabling them to avoid difficulties that

top of it was becoming less and loss ale to All that in the might arise next week.

The

yor Outoral-Su for a 1 am Surveyor

Buscain the pressure. matter with it is the

question of the water supply The reservoir has beccaro partiy filed up and no far as that goes, many inillinus have informed the question

wifi mud and is entitoly mieless in its to drink nothing else bat nuddy water comes before the Sanitary Board only with

refaronce

to its solte

of the water works or considered alarmingly deleterious.

I

foot

!*

back one ball, and only send, yon five wande apun grounds which appeary to power to tell him after the muoting of the which before was completely covered by. Chairman, secund the motion of the the sindies Cussary for completing the homes, pending the final adjustment, which

your sister has got the measles,

if Tom hand so bad it before, and he is the

to my teachings; if not, you ten an naa

sionate parvota?

Morisy, writes the London corros-¡ way to make it upddy appearance;

dar if

went

of four, this being the

right the gentliman said, that the Lord There is nothing in the water that could be the daun, tot with referenc présent condition in convection with thọ, then it might tears came down original pupil, the Hospital Disposer, who

A

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THE SANITARY BOARD..

A special meeting of the Sanitary Board

that

a

Dow anawer

in. work, that

to

a

REWARDS TO FISHERMEN FOR DI COVERING. UNKNOWN DANGERS.

Linie blok taken direct from the filter beds, damage

THE BREACH IS THE TRANWAY LINE.

hich a

200

hear.)

to ingonvenience.

He

it will be remembered was able to gen

any

availablo.

40

to no want

and hold this afternoon. Thara were pre. everything had been done that could stanes should, for the presents: prevent tout, but as seun na" it began to ought to cunline thrives to that, fear, drilled a taught by the viteurs now | hoapital sorgesat; who only wont up to

sent:-The Colonial Surgeur (DevAften), ply with Tytem, and until the new pipe hopes that before with the survey of spot. Th

be done to supplement the Pokfulam eup ordered from England are received nothing

The third nere can be done. was whether any other realy could be applied to tnporarily improve the Pol

As stated. last meating the water at Pokfulam had already been treated

President; Major General Gordou Theor Surveyor General (Mr S. Brown); the Act ing Registrar General (Hop. N. G.. Mit chell Innes), [Ion. Wong Shing, Dr J. P. Humphreys, and Dr, Cantlic

flat water.

"The amendinant was then put to the moeting and boat, aud Mr Master's motion to decline the request was carried.

at Brat, though eventually overcome, I Fooling strongly the responsibility of the may mention and describe it. I ulludo position hold, and the absoluta necessity sleet a Quairman, Secretary, Treasurer, intuara te Shanghai would not be satisfied.bout the main object of our labours I felt that the Ex for doing all that seemed likely to bring Surtainty

to the

with may ulatattical raining that did not at least five cases of actual labour.

ith alom and the treatment was being con- The Secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Puned antil some time afterwards. The Mr Muster said Mr Holliday had kindly inetudo personul observation and conduct of d as

certain days of the week Bo mentioned dutermined on that in the discussion of the mattor

Cadut Dutnoh-Lub's steady and consistent advocacy and altor by the Committee there seemed to be several company-unit, by which all the drill ld otherwise must have been insuperable, and suulleet. support, overcoming difficulties which pondent of the Leeds Mercury, let out one

used the bath at the same time, and it up this number I had to fall back on my a succesf thinga against it. good many members be practised and demonstrated. To wake all that anyone could to Interesting bit of information in his speech

bring about a successful resalte at Now netlo It is clear, from what the

aeventeen or eighteen

trouble ha ia Apparently heedless Chancellor of the next Liberal Government will be Sir Charlos Russoll, if in the mean- The Surveyor Guneral then rose to the distribution of the water. I would bg / Water appleand the supply is in the can- Another objeolion to it was that if they tinns his studios ander to present scheurlably met my frequent calls on his time: and patience with unfailing good kumoar

time the

which stands in his way answer thengestion that were pul last week entirely ant of order in giving informatiep fortunatly have cscaped serious Accoded to the request, they did not see by teason of his. inability to wequire the and attention, and I am sure that though diability whi

bow they couta dochue in the case of angry preliminary education mattoca have had tas be left for the can be- retroved. What the Catholic about the Pokfulam water supply. He ha on a subject with which the Board was not

other school that might h

quisites. The Chairman said they Emancipatint Act was passed three great gai by saying he had asked for a few days' competent in deal.

in abeyance, this has been due to ent : ornare?ars. The Eaard then took up the question of offices were exempted from the operation time to be able to reply to the questions the continet for the removal of night soil.

I way mention, however, that in so far of coorgy or kindly support from that The Peak Tramway having become now an

Mr Mastor said although it might seens Jr work as a Dispenser and gentleman, but is entirely consequent of the Act the Lord Chancellorship of which were put by Dr. Canflis at Fagland, the Lord Lieutenang, of Irelatid, last meeting, because owing to his recent upon which the Secretary promised to re-established institution in the volony, are rather hard lines it this wig fed, siin, Bespital Anciant, coupled with a porenver- these departmental cond

will doubtless bo i good deal of disappoiat-uy gavo way in this, St. Paul's College ing study of auch tere boks na had been difficulties which no amount of

of carneatness and the Lord Chancellorship of Ireland, arrival he had not the information pieces. purt fully in three wooka,

ment over an occurreges which will no- and the other schools might sak the same translated into Chinese, could make him,

er nogotiation appoare able to overcome in In rogard to the last office, the disability aary at the flare to speak with authority.

privilege, and if they conceded it to one this man weald quite hold his own with carefully

cessitate a stoppage traße for abans they could unwell refusy it to s13. was removed more than twenty years ago, Since then, however he had gond

a more speedy manner than, routine and The first thing that was known moved therefore that the request be de under the old régime

that have

educated would

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medically and there have been at least two Bou into the mattor and hu

procedent permit. at the etstion about what had happen elinud. Catholic Chancellors of Ireland. But no the questions striatin. The first was

one, and who have been

regret not to be able to od was the breaking the cably,

Rent to

ext

foreign Rogina Catholic can sit on the Buglish wool- How aoin cau the Elter beds of Pokfulam

medleine,

definite result at preasnt to my efforts at Me King seconded. which was seen to call up along the

Carefully structed in all the special sack, and therefore, befors Sir Charles Russo ready? The filter bals will be put

this preliminary work,

We have bean requested to publish the line. At the same time the car, which Mr Braidwood sald the only other school branchos af Miltury Hospital Orgauigation intain, but if only that fact is remember sell can become Keeper of the Great Seal, at and as soon as

ed that through the instrumentality of our ithin the long from which such an applicand Ambulance work, as laid down in the scheme, combined of course with the well- was standing at the plasform ran dowe to ald coine in repeat of boarders was Manual for the Medical Staff Corps, and known enlightenment and liberality of the of the drawings following letter on the above $1 ofect Ant must be passed removing that disability. to eny the prepricaonlod, and con

hill, but the automatic brake coming at Bill for tha purposa will shortly

rtly bo prend specifications, is tras can be untered

Hydrographic Department, lo for

ing further taught the requisite military illustrious statesman in whoso hands such once into action stoppail it before it had Victoria School, and the bourdure there sontod, and it is impossible to believe that tracts

the work.

Admiralty, S. W., 18th April, 1889.

wards.

Mr Wyllie, Superiu.

**** | ware Already membera of the Club

trill in which last I was ally assisted by matters are placed, the Genova Flag the Conservatives and Liberal Unionists When the wor 19 Cranmeroud be will

S-I have been informed by Cogone many,

tendent Enginner,

Alr went down the line to seoha Ir Chandler proposed that the Culleys my felkw-resident, Lieutenant Best, ate of been flown for the first time in Chin order will refuse to destroy this last shred of in-do all that ruskis poor to push mander W. Doors, H. N., late of 1.M.S. what was wrong and faint that at the be requested to make a reasonable sub-the Byat Munster Fusilvers, I wis able buthigial nuspices, and the whole pris tolerance. Tho ecclesiastical patronage it on us

as quickly as

as possible, that is Rambler, that the Chamber of Commerce

acription to the Club, the amount to be left press a complete Stretcher Detachment which it symbalises has thus been officially. principle vested in the Lord Charallor is a difficulty, fur canyatible, with this work of Hongkong has prost geturously provided beginning of the tm ciu ve sbout 100 yards of to the C minition, and the Dumber of boys on may return to Tientsin ist August at last chumitted and adopted, then I mbrust wa but this may be gat over by transferring it boing proporly done. Of course, with sum of oney to be devoted to rewards Two pridges were one and the cup of the permitted to use the bathy on one cursing yest, composed of three full qualified have good cause for congratulation and the permanent way had-buen carried. away. either to sono other tomber of the world of this natura. it is insible for fishermen who may give information ankuent demolished. The iron fark be limited to 9%,

Bargeons and'a hospitai sergeant !. Government or to a Board specially coustito push on without regard to stability, loading to the discovery and marking on standing at the line side hers, in

muck reason for believing that the cal- The Chairman asid a subscription 'hadi ced scarcely point out that blaua minating achievement a regular Medical tuted for the purpose during the tonnte of otherwise it would be absolutely useless, the charts of unknown rucka.

and they wanted to acad afforded a nuclens for forming an Aray Service-is only a matter of time, and the beco offered a Catholic Lord Chancellor.

As far as he was concerned the work would

spare cable was bout, was Permit me, as the head of the hydro-

It was found that the venteen or eighteen boys.

Hospital Corps at least two or thre com noed which has been so effectively sown In carried on as quickly as possible. The graphic service of the Admiralty, to tender swept away.

ear at the bottom of this line owing

Mr King said the Club allowed a good panies strong should such be doomed will bour fruit, I feel to the Best question was whether it was possible

my warm appreciation of this efficient atacar

justified in

saging, at datant date: to turn the Tetam water temporarily inta to the work in which the surveying ships weight of the mass of ourth on the cable was deal of icon attendy in regard to sins of advisable in the futura; a ordarkes

drown up the hill for a distance of about, and so on, and he thought they could, if at all

intelligent, the Pokfulam pipes.

bo very quickly He was informed are employed. I much regret that circum:

was kind enough to present the

Tiontein 1 a buing made of it, but I am in descend again the navor-failing brako

order to wake up the detach- came into action and kept the car on

the preparations for the final examing-grade, and he has now returned to his another regel will came

Another difficulty arose in conducting ent, with a military button of the 6th be available to proceed

Was no the in, the cat

tions; and. As it appeared formidable duties at the Takow Hospital. but the ticket collector was sitting in

ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARSEX, the intricate coast of Chus, along which at the upper end when this securred, so many rainable British ships post.

the lower car at the time. As the effect of The Chairman said the next bugineau was Lam, Sir, your obedient servanty

the land-elip could not be even from the (sd.) W. J. WHARION,

ond,

he had no idea what had lawer Hydrographer.

hap and Committee for the ensuing yeur. of the cars again in this in convited to act as Chairman, and he pu- gripping inded, and was glad to be able today from

tanos proved its efficiency, and the iron posed his election. his own observatious that the water had al-

work of the

ntood wonder way stood f any other remedy

permanent

The proposition was ontziel imaly ready been improved. It a

fully it would receive his but at GREAT RAINSTORM IN HONGKONG.pnt-upon it. The tramway, it may be men- I considering the tremendous sirain Well

Holliday briefly thanked the men Was insect Gention. it was possible to carry out I am directed by the Governor to auk temperary work of a roodial naturo

oned, wes opened just a year tomorrow, Mr Laing maid befors the election for the nowledge receipt of your letter No.

lose à minoicnt in

and considering that sings that time it has various sub ky would

sub-committees took. FIVE COOLIEM KILLED BY LEONITNĚ NA 173 of the 5th inst, containing copias mending it to be-dous,

in tecum.

place he wish. carriad-safely 159,000 passengers, the tem of certain correspondence between

make a few remarks. The sub-coastham, to be, probably, the greatest oppon- One of the most destructive ratastorme porary stoppage of trafle must be a matter igittee of the bath houze 1833 at prostatents to our intervention, and knowing that the GELA Mr Humphreys said there were twent Surveyor

of General and Dr Ha Acting

Mosars A. Denison, F. Grimble, and A. 6. determined on trying what an appeal to reasoning was likely to avail, three accounts of the increase of sand in this. history of the Colony occurred toef regret to a great many people." with reference to the i tigan

Pokfulam water, in the Pokfulam water supply. One

ÓTHUESI CASUALTIZE ON PAŞ UPPER LEVELS. istupkom. the did at think during the p

their curiosity in the first place would de, and at the same time to forward to you was the entring of earth going on on t day. Tup, total amount of damaga elona}

sus the landatip already referred to, Four Musers Denison and Grimble had been and finally, by the partial dissipation of that copies of cortain farther corresponderico tillside and another was the digging of cun bardly as yet be satinated, but there is

once in the bath hous Voz the past few which has taken place with Dr Hurtigau onholes for the grafting of tres along the nut a street. or road in the Colony that has there was niužber“ uxtussivu une on the nonths the bath house had been in a. mcat garance which made them boid, trusted the same subject. Samples of the Pokfu

Plantation Road level and almost innomer,

unsatisfactory

would suggest that something like less reliance on their atate, and he wo lam water are being anaised by the Puk watersid of the Pokinlara Reservoir,uot eutered in a greater or logs Cegretablo smaller ones in other places

on the

uk own offorts, or at least an establishment care being to emuls are received He supposed it was susible to prevent while the injury done to public works is hillside. Every street and read on, the Messrs Denison and Gripple had not time nombors who were about to vote that if

more confidence between us, might chublo Analyst

carried on.

was for a time the bed of a raging to attend to t

the students to get the required opportu The Pesident-The

Choir places should His Excellency has soon no evidence what-

nities for keti by

or praction sanctioned

who were willing ta landslips, bursting of drains, and tearing water is strikingly, so in the change of give some

The following may seen a long and the alarm which has been Mr Humphreys said the sanction was

difficult method of gatting over the Efestod | by

Hartigan in respect to alleged Board. If he had been 14p of coads, which are always to be looked kopect which they have undergone since last some attention suit.,

balletting then took place, and the obstacle, but no other way suggested itself, dangerous properties in the water.

yoten having been counted the Attached to this letter was the serres opposed the planting of trees in the Water-have been casualties of a mulyore Burton Hongkong sau do for him in the

was out bethars getting an idea of

of then on the Board he would have strongly for after a sipiden and heavy rainfall, there night, Mr Brown, the new Surveyown was declared to be the the following (10 after aummoning all the old drones pondenca aiready published, and the ful alied.

this district, who practisid us midwives, to It might have

Bath-house sub-Comunities Mears a friend y lowing additional letter :---

yea, showing them the manik- nature of the grandthat the cuttiter of the kind which will entail a good deal of loss or dungs. If he. bes brought any Shepherd, W. Lag and A. G. Stephen, in, and talking generally about the su earth necessary to make these tres caries and inconvenienge to the plony. Chief Rond de weit du the subject of Boat-bane sub-Committee:Messra R would make

make the water muddy, and ken

uity of carrying them into effect, for it is Gymnasium sub-Committee: Mongra, U. lectures wook. Sta-Lam directed by the Governor to those trips did grow, stuff would be carried among these latter, is the sccident to the fadmaking he will now have an opport| Friedricha, J. A. Sampada and A. Turner," agreed to attend a course of three no exaggeration to say that as the result of Bramwell, F. W. Koch and . H. Thoup time I had, at least, explained the hore

This We

want on for waseks, by which forward to you the subjuiand copy ed a from then into the reservoir, Minute which His Excellency has placed

Hou. Treasurer-Mr T Wright important and leading points, and practical upou your latter to me of the 73rd inst.

Hon. Secretary-Mr G. C. C. Muster, ly demonstrated, or rather allowed them to

THE MAYBLOSSOM' QUE.

disgoger for themselves on the manrikin, The Chairman said the next matter to be this absurdity of their own theories and considered was with reference to the May. Procedure.

The

and taking plan, though it much the trouble about her. By the rules of

succeeded the old creatures this time. The wrecked

bad brofar astrable that, by addition read bus suffered severely

At the no power to do anything in the matter possile, at last, to

It la has done

great thought to go

fvo canoe, for which the matter now, inta in the deal of

atid & distin in the road

himir nocident he proposed that if members wished to have granted dertilicatos, ading up droga Furnies so altered that the Committega is server ta illustrate the troubles utie

rough the fable

I have described this matter at length,. the Gardens has ajade a huge pit

would deal with such cases that

a réquisi- age has been done in tur

Steel same way in Shelley Street and Peci Street. Kur ti to that eftest, signed by not less than must nedy. Rond is strewn here and there who would theroupou call an extraordinary and, parhain of some perssterance.

ten members, be sent into the Committesorareams by

Matter bathoroughly, and the wholo mecting a

THE FOKEULAM MUD-WATER

SUPPLYSN The following letter from the Colunist Secretary win-road :—

Hongkong

EXTENSIVE ANAGE TO`PROPERTY.

beta.

to

tď

they will be indicated to you. Meanwhile thing of this sort of the was very considerable In addition to the and the extraordinary force of the bot

to

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

27th May, 1887.

I have the honor to be Sir, your most obediant sorvaat

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

De Was. Hartigan7 &o., ko., &c.

His Mecollency's Minute.

Kiour by die

the Beard.

the

the botter.

Be certainly suggested that result of a lurge landwhip. that cause be put a stop to. It would be very much easier to rasti

to rast up the trees now

their roots

had

way of

The

result

the

people here are particularly avere foreign at these times, and it is only by the rarest ohanon, that a foreign doctor applied to. I had reason to believe the midwives ar old women who represent

amoont

they

the past yoara, no stone was left

as I know, no oppor unity has been neglected of urging the honedite and advantages, humane and economic, in every quarter from which I hought there was the least chance of braining suppete

(To be continued.

Ja Louden

Exchange. HONGKONG, May 20.

Rabk, Wire,

-On demand, ..

So days' sight,

4 months night,

Credits, 4

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In

Oredita, 4 months" sight,

New

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On demand,

Oredits, 60 days' sigh

Bombar

On demand,

Caloust Wire,.. On demand, ...

On Shanghai

On demand,... 30 days sight, private,

told Leaf, 100 Ane...... overeigna,

86.51

highli I than when they were 40 or 50 feet and/ over without loss of life. Throughout the fihewer and as land inevitstle blossom. They all knew what gave rise to "I have received this evening. Dr Harti. They ought if in alt dirvations. afternoon there was a good deal of light-conquenon the wad has been Ravine Club as they now stood the Committee of a deer for each case provided, it was į (Tukari at M tiars Falconer Co P piva reply, dated the 23ed instant, to your grass in the watershed and thing but g, and five coulies who were iu ama shed ree

Brod and grace perioli-

(any an-

carrie new waterworks above Albay Rod and the would be a Bouro of danger. Thor Tramway Company's persunt way, must expect a certain quantity of mud which details are given below, both in the water, but the leas

lees lief t

of

wil

the

The storm, unfortunately, has not passed

this term almost every road in the Colony

need a new require a good deal more than that. One of ed a new toy, while many of them will the most badly cut-up roada is Garden Road. The side

side chatzels are too shallow, to off the surface water even after an ordinary to Chery

way BON.

73

Ji. 84.10

Glenenly

1 of Lower Wradhan, stewst a burst would be rather a waste of time and attend my students to

be

aneet with, and yes, may diplomuoy All requisites being necomplished, the

BAROMETES***.

Do, Du, THERMOMETAR-9

Do.

Temperature.

Queen's Road,"

9M20.84

1 P.M...

20.72

Do,

30...

Do,

4 PM

1P.M 4 PM (Wet bulb) 9 A.. 28

Do. -Do,

2.62

7.79

Do

Do, Minimum nowe 78

There was

possible to have

It used to at the Peak vare struck and killed.

Be

latter of the data,

cally buried in the dry son. in bu burned I observe that he faile

by the natives.

A glance at the following notice which make to

we have received from the Observatory this wyer to the principal que of the two ques the restks of the Surveyor Gonotal કો satisfactory. tiona put to him, viz: what are the sub- very couponsive and very sustava do afternoon, in susticient to show the usual

auces present in the Pokfulam water

only one thing which constitute danger. He states how him to ask in referenes to the remarks character of the stora ever, that he was antisfied of its danger by of the Soryayor General.

THX Tytan inspection only, that muddy water for supply could not be laid patil the pipes

and drinking purposes is Cooking

arrived fra England. Could they not be He did not know if there was of diarrhoea

and says that made liare pied cause of

of the recognised characters (sic) suy difialty about the matter, but he

of good drinking water are that it be made the suggestion he was sure they colourless, transparent, and contain no

sediment visible to the naked eye.”

"It is matter

hed listened

数

the

with boulders and banks of each was mor

THE DAMAGE IN THE CITY,

the

in

[Dr Myers the extending

ed down from the hillsides. Large thru out. Luatter was entirety terms daly kept, and the candidates pieces of rock have Leep carried down by the hands of the members. At present the sufficiently prepared, I tupk them up to the streams and proated trees have also Committes bd not the power to exclude

iu

of last

year, handing been brought dowi

them over to the Board of Examiners auy Canton boat that might be baill suc

After mombers wished to give them that

written, Power then they must meel and make the oral, and practical

over a week, the Blourd feit justified in cesary alteration in the by-laws.

granting a qualification in medicine, aur. AN ACT OF GALLANTEY AND COURTREY.gery and obstetrics to the three students should like to a pruppeition before the tal, Taka, amely, to Shang-Ching-Kal, Mr Powall said before, separatings From the David Mahon Mentorial Hospi meetings was that the bath-house be Li-Tsw. Fan arid Gou-Kit-Moh

KUINKALL TO-DAY, 29TH MAR. From 7am to 10.20 a....... 5. i. Fram 10.20 am. to 1220 pm b Or in all, eluce 7.11.0. Commenting early this morning the rain Dr said

the remarks made by descended in an quinterrupted torrent till astter fofjeurprise that De Hartigan

Surveyor General with great

In the morning there was a Cheon's Road was in a state of food at should

regard superties as furnishing a terest and they had to thank him for the midday. gufficiently trustworthy test to warrant him statement he had made in such a short strong gusty wind and digtent thunder sean early-hour in the morning. The gower duly burst, an accordance with usa in relying on

space of time. His hd toll them all they heard at short intervals. As the day ad- and out, tle Grihan Street it alone for the Front could possibly know in reference to the vanged the wind full sl the thu der came and Feul Street junctions, and bruke authoritatively proclaiming as dangerous water which is in general se,

questiona be bad pul. All they could do He can scarcely be answare that, au was to sasure the public through the Sani- nearer until it was heard following closely Chirow places beide. The

Chinese shops on the North side thotary Board that everything was baing

and the filthy narrow lanes wunicating with the Fraya hai wash

cording to the medical reports an

water containing the germe, of the dis. General was doing all he possibly could was however no abatement in the rainfall

for

bilities. Something?

to

not only dangerous but deadly, bil

it was in a fair way corresponded exactly hand the statement

that water is dangerous twitted at the end of lasi Sanitary Beard the streets become fonded, and muddy, is parcely consistent with the fast that millions of people inhabiting many

to. This

water,

obtain

and that'

gíti.

abait taking

nuth

ning

up the

todo with the question

FOUS

Atreat in the lower levels put Dean's

Was Borsy

of reared every Tuesday and Thursday Having now falailed all that was requi

00m. exclusive use of ladies. They had no epih my professions

pherd

nə lined, feizcə the Governmers had

the ten in accordance

Maximum

ORINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

CAESTE

to the. Viceroy, I proceeded at once, Tokio

meterred.

REGISTER

MAY 2844

Shanghai..20.88

Temperaturs.

29-17 10

ambiance

this

WTostock, 20.65 51 88

Nagasaki,

great cholera èpidamie in London, done that could be done, The Surveyor the pivid flashes of lightning. There the road were Blooded in many places, morning from seven to nine o'clock for the site fur quas made in the previous Wl'ostock:29:57: ease in the greatest abundance, and there and they could not asz.tim to do, impossi. un the contrary it becanje rather heavier. out which will probably do them food Portunity of bathing now, however clean my students, to Tents, where I was | Nagarski. i with his descrip prove the water, and done to im-The side chaunels wbro nazble to carry off although it must have been incomfortable certain restrictions on bathing at Stuue kindly repaired by Mr Loh-Rug Luh.

Through that gottleman's influence sa amoy 190 of good water; while co the other be improred still further. Ho had been the tromendous flow of surface water or the ink bitants while it felted: Qason's cutter's Island. No doubt in the jóterview was sote Arranged with BE Hongkong)

„Road Htself has been considerably cut up in of a short time they would have in ca some places. Ода of the most remarkable the expediency of buildings new bath-house The inery, who received the wich the ut Haiphong. 29.84 for the reason given, simply because ting how far the Tytan water had mately the bursting of the drains effects of the storm was seen in Peddar's whon kotter: provision could be made for most cordiality and listened to my suport | Bolinao.... 20.8

before.ascer- thestion

Road at in the forenoon. The overcharged Ladies who wished to bathe, thuat present, as to what had been done, with

every sigu Manils..... drain coming down different countries habitually usa muddy tamed to day if they only knew where foud fiuding, its way through the street the Pedder's Street entrance to the Post at their disposal on certain days.Herps, 1 atpfad wast means I had takon to

a large proportion of thom conquming pablisid satisfy the water- | ynder, water almost from sad to ord, the the Glencaly from the steep slope of gut he thought it would only he nu set uf of goodwill and approbation, an

but it would

Raving to empty itself in the gallantry and courtesy on the part of the Having explainaci to

to... K. the meandris harbour at Pedder's Wharf, burat near members to place the present bath-house for not bringing up a

complete to find th Egyptiana) can

the Tytom water He way or She was not present when the commanica, and lanes connecting with the Prays and Office: Such was the force

f the water that therefore proposed that the Committee provide a substitute for demonstrating. were read. Ho therefore, that De Bartitions with De

He falling over the quay wall in a muddy it rose in a thick column considerably above bakeered

there Hartigas

24s an ramark made upon

var reserving the bath-house szelusively for troubly and inconvenience which no Amay wesnt

the entire breadth that of our ladies, relatis, of members, on Tuesdays ry oompany blo official case it in diflent to understand, how. by Wa

funstions, Hongkong When they considered the harbour quite reddina yellow.

rying with it a

H was good enough to say that Haiphong mere inspection, he felt justified in pro. ustare of communications thera wis

Mr Hupe seconded and the proposition swark of his approval of what Bolino 29.88 91 ROUDCION

of the Peat Office to a depth of fre

www.parried,

had been effected, and to show his | Manila, and how,

efther gorous character, and

Mud.

ale the aida, before

or six feet, Bouding also proclaim. was

coolies

appreciation of the proposals made to him, so good for drinking putr ing it as such, he could absolve himedt from water was not so

At twenty minutes before noon, just se quarters behind the Treasury Buildings.

he would come down. in State, to the the duty of

Mr Master asid ko had no more pro- Military Parade Ground, and thers; pub microscopical examination" pusce as aloar water. What His Eresilency

kuow was was there any organic the rain was coming lighter and the threatening corious damage to the new

azte position to make which concerned, rowing Holy, review the Cadet Detachment. This Hongkong Hotel, To sate and "anslya," and contented himself with Dr. Hartigan said he did not storm appeared to be about over, the from

on the 27th August, presence of which.(sa he for no obvious beakin 1-cellency, macant. that the cause of greatest havoc occurred. From the Plan- ones taken to coma ruot a dam for the pure here would voluntarily sulscribe 85: each very sady wave officials and most of fibait, and so stan leva) of the sea in Inches, tenth.

there was any organic matter,

pobeg the water bec

the foreign commmity.

At the conclusion of the ceremony, H oly addressing the, again notified

the

any other." Imastsuppose,

Hle some muddy water. But in that he

'gan in attributing danger to moddy water Txcelency slotts, and he thought that catazao which tumed the water. of Eef the level of the street, spreading itself take into consideration the advisability of particular work; and notwithstanding the Shanghai.

the cam

sand

particular water as of e da or the only in making out what THE DAMAGE TO THE TEAMWAY-LISE AND and stones, flooding the baserere A and Fridays from 9 to 11

the fret, and feast safe, of the three pro-

not much

Wante

Ito

08

a1

· THE WATERWOLKE.

tion

NEW GAES WANTED

now

In

which after towards the purvasse of now Gara. Masy of trouble, was sy op of the pare also had not a sufociunt! Bention King the services of the 1

had vero in

bad gran over dition, and heat, deport number. The Club had not soficiat fade

Informa

« us) are the recognised.

methods of

Water,

The

making public so decided

to obligation to take this precantion be

being

teng terine

WOO B

20

an opinion the

a removable que and was

Goneral

bv

in DO WAY

tation Road level, a locality which is always dangerous gador sacs conditions, the a good deal of trouble was nice Everyone knew side of a stoep ombankment gave way. A

the Fraya wall at Pedder's Whart,

of

If

there was no organic poison contained

ho

They

W. DOREECE,

Hongkong Observatory, May 25, 1880. --1." BARDENENN, reduond to 52 dagerne Fabroc-.

and hundredths,

3. Texrerazons, in the shale in dagrose atrautal

9. HUMIDITE, in percentage of saturation, ilm

would appear to have been the greater in Was but no goo great as of garth and boulders.crashed sand end stones on its way until the to justify them in purchasing we pass and surgeons now presented to him, and turning humidity of air setarata! willz maistyle being

bat Dz Hartigan

#fract had the Bscinch 28, 6ecording to all accounts, the P the statement that it contained down into the narrow "zavino tratorsed butted of a river bed. thought that as rowing members unly to Taisi at the head of the military 100 s water of Pokfulam has always been inqudy matter and was dangerous by the tramway lino, carried away Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was rather they would perhaps seat to accede to his Unfortunately; with all H goodwilla:6. Szarm or WRAZDAN ♪ blas ky, e de

Siamen and Co, next to the the samo subscription as other mem-devartment, requsated him to sas ta.

The po

ve the Prase for

એમ

DIRECTION.Or Warp, to two pointe,

The rowing mambers present agrsed to appar storeys a lapsed, falling outwards the proposal,

A rote of thanks to the Chairman closed similar kind though on a maller scale the meeting

and made far more use of the Club, were admitted on the establishment. второв.

they

5. FORCE OF KIND, scoring to Bosafari

Boala

with the fist rains following a drought; and there

been za evidence, Ber whatever that the

the water, he thought His Excellendy and the top of the tramway embankment, acverely damaged. Early in the forenoon 10 in or the Board were justified in coming to the making a breach in it about a hundred nearly the whole verandah wall of the two

character from Petit of former years, des conclusion that the pause of the impurity-

It is possible that the sonormal amount was one that could be rumoved very speedi. yards in extent, and continuing its dis of building operations at the brink of the 17. The statement made by one party astrous courss down the ravine blocked up

and blocking, the roadway. Damage of

it was found that us-zervice of the kied having boon prerigly regularly inativated, for medical officers did not vaiat. With * proper or definite status and provision view to create such ou a satisfactory, basin,

hat, lightning, & overeat, p passing showeza, tached clouds, d'érizzlia o rein; / log, s gloomy,

ydyw (wol)

squay, rain, suss, itheador, vividliky,

Bass, la torben, initha syt kändra lihay