1890-05-29 — Page 3

No. 8599 MAY 20, 1890.

*Chadwick frankly said thefasfregards rich mattere as came within this provinco ho da sired the atmust publicity and thought that there was much to be gained by oliciting

** OVERONOWBIRU, &C.

THE CHINA MAIL.

public.commosit or criticism on the work en todo, ed. But he had no reserve to statis & matter that lies outside of mytember and the deed was duly registered. rest hardship was likely to be inflicted,

far as his memory gote, was as follows:

THE NEW WATER AND DRAINKAT DEPARTMENT.'.

When you expect that your work will

la England ?

dal

in

Mr

I cannot say yet. There is a good pet: to do When I gains out here November lant, I expected that Osopar would be entirely at my disposal fret, to-go-operate with me, the wator and drainage work. His time, however, bos been so myol ken with other work in the Surveyor General & Department, that little pragicas has licen possible. Of course I could not zo, inte all, the minute details myself, and without his assist I could only advarco slowly. Within the last two works, however, since Mr Cooper has been reheved of all work except what pertains to

have got our very faat.

I supponu ?

Yee, as fast as we can, and I think in

ernor.

A

felt himself

Wile

a

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HOW THEY DANCED IN GRAND. MA'S TIME.

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The Sanitary and Water Department, wo divided into three ones. The upper 2016 i house would loud. I think, to a de, |!y revokart befaro 31st August be throwing rubbish into the harbour, corod t have born ahprepared for it. Hopping, rushing, whirling, bumping,

Or

JUB

While talking of this matter, I may say that the Colony is somewhat perplexed to

know what the Surveyor General is going to do with all the men he is getting our,

overerurs

is a

a

RUBBISH-DUMPING IN THE

HARBOUR.

TID

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or

I mentioned twelve

tue

Long ago.

Gliding slowly forward; then Everything in proper place slowly curtsaying back again,

Long ato.

Long ago.

Providence Journal,

GRATITUDE is a virtue that has cominonly profit annexed to it.

Framvol. water may be obtained. The reservoir will

val and Renben claimed to retain this deal with these cases, and speaking for my- THE TEA TRADE BETWEEN There is one subject not exactly as Decet.money, and Perry as assignes claimed it on sulf I have always felt that in dealing with

FOOOHOW AND LONDON. have to be cleaned out some day, but the

the "cookies one was rather falling short of distribution system must bel wellfadvanced ad with your department, but which is ui. behalf of the creditors before this can be done, Mr Pries, I know reely related to the sanitation of the city,

His Lordship. What is the date of the the mark, and that by attempting to sup. Mincing Lane writes as follows to the Grandma told me all about its mide an attempt to clean it, or rather be that is orcrowding. Do you know if my

assignment 7

preas the nuisance by heavy fines and long Foochow Boho

Toid mo so I couldn't doubt it,- Mr Francis said the date was 6th Sep.. emtences of imprisonment on theen 'coolies s are being taken to remedy the evil?

How she danced--my grandma danced--- fall back upon, and his mon naturally got

London, April 3rd, 1890,

Long ago. that was being done. Acordingly repra frightened at the work, and it had to ho deartinent altogather. The hisw how col Benjamin lalt hemel getting into dif- way that was not, proper and that might of last April was thought to bo over-de- How her dainty skirt she sprent,

when that it might be administering justice in

If, as you tell me, my letter to you How she bald her pretty head, soutative of this paper called on bin hast abandoned. I think it would be well to tales ample provisions to dent with the cultius lu bust a transaction pending with bring it into discredit. One feels the "pondent, I do not know what will be said How she turned her little toss night and had a long conversation with the plant along the course of the streams. I do bicct, batit teems, that the Government Chinkman, Wol Mui Tal for a number of incongruity of inflicting heavy punishments of these lines when they appear in your Smiling little human

not mean thiols wood. Something of the has not the machinery to carry the law into shares which he had to take up on 31st and bringing into the ranks of criminais paper; for, so far from anything having honorable gentlemen, the giet of will, Something to retain the hand and keep it says about laws that aroif practically in old not be in a position to carry out who have no means of subsistence boyand lakes loas gloomy view of the future, overy Grandma's hair was bright and sunny.

of light bamboea would be beat-

effect. A good deal of what Efr Francis

August, and when he began to see that he hard-working coolies such as these are, mon happened in the interval to induce me to

Long ago. from being swapt down

operative is very true.. You know, a dead that contract on Blot August he gave the few onah they obtain for carrying theas turn in the trade has boon doad against it, You are precording with the filter beds law is worse then we law at all, because instructiona to his brokers, Samuel and loads. According to the eviderissi to-day it and I am afraid I shall be found to be in pled cheeks too--ali i how funny 1:

contempt. it helps to bring law into

Rouben,

to try and effect Romo zot seems that the coolies are paid according to the same melancholt vein that I was twelve Really quite a pretty girl

Long ago. bo done and that you will be able to return./few months they will be rendy. Four filter good many of your ordinances aro vory tlement, for all the shares either to Wei the distanco which they have to carry the months ago. You sak mo to write you such Bless her why, she wents & cap,

beds are being constructed near the Victoria course I am speaking my own private gare teneral instructions to soll to acarost pince at which they could got rid of stand the trne position of Foochow to in

inolaatio and almost unworkable.

Mai Tai or somehotly also. Benjamin said rubbish, and that distance would be the a letter as will enable you rightly to under- Grandman door, and takes Battery, not far from Me Ilumphreys' new house. A small cesarspis, which will opinion, and I do not suppose yer ald

Grandma danced the minet, covered, is slab being constructed there. Imuch worse than other colonies. I am body they could, while Bamuel and Ron the rubbish, which, where no boats are our market in the existing crisis. It lain. Every single day and yet

rent said they had special instruction to provided, is tho Praya wall. The evidence deed necessary that it should be known to

Long, agn shootd have liked if the service reservoir at breaking with baw very day by a shy soil them to Wai Hui Ti himself. Thog also chore that if no boste are provided the you. The changes affecting your trade, in

the road without a permit. The law anys the top of Garden Rond had been covered that

mid they went to him gud ranged for the coolies have to other Lossible moans of their decisive form, havo come upon un so over, but thero has been so manythings to the Surveyor onural, It doce not ever

a permit shall be given only bits of these same shares hack to bim and doing away with the rabbish: The enddenly that they can scarcely be realized Now she sits there, rocking, rocking, do that we could not managofthia.

that the cum of $1000 would pay the differ- particular nuisance that is complained of abroad unless specially advised by theneways knitting grandpa's stacking What is

ence which would become due on Slet with reference to theso coolies is that of watching the course of events, and I will (Every girl was taught to knit your general plan for the disteay any other officer appointed by the Gov. bution of the water!

Long ago); Will the Pokfulam

In the matter of overcrowding a great August. Reuben and Samuel said inrtber/theswing the rubbish over the Playa wall so give you bricay all the information likely | Yet har figuro is so neat, water he reserved for outspart of the town deal ninot flopend on the sentiment of the that they were instructed by Benjamin to that in course uf time the drains get danked to be of value, without boring you with And her ways ao staid and sweat, and the Tytem for another

residents If this residents are willing would guy the goal Tai that they up and the nuisine is calculated to snadan-gures which you can soc for yourself, The mains will be connected, the Tylam

root of these changes above alluded I can almost see her how water tutoring at Garden Road and its to support the Government i thinit that would pay the $1,000 out of the monies or the health of the neighbourhood. I Pokfulas near Banham Road. For the entorcement of sanitary regulations with and any authority or not, which was a

something might be done. Of course the which they believed would be in their fully admit that this is a nuisance that to is, of course, the shifting of the national Bonding to her partner's boir,

hands on 31st August. Now whether they s I am doubtful whether 10, teate from. China toss to those from India

to ba stoppet, it

Long purpose of distribution the town will be regard to the number of inhabitants in a

it conios and Ceylon; and so quickly has it come

our modern jumping, distinct within the meaning intended by the words about that our leading wholesale dealers Grandma saya our lead to a loss of rental for that question In dieputo, it includes the house on the Robinson Road one, but it

iko money became due. This whether that is the evil that is pertincon out of the firs: arrivals at very satisfactory Even after you Jakra

bought as you know, several chops Would Save shocked the gentle folk, not rotain level, with a sub-zone extending up to mand for houses in other parts of the town, re

authority was aid to be given on 17th present in people's minds when they com- some connection with the Department? Queen's Gardons,

This part of the town and I think there would I gain to the August and on the 21st Messrs Caldwell plain of the amount of rubbish that is prices to the importer, but they failed to Nohey nored with stately grac I will remain the consulting ongineer in will be supplied by water raised by motors.

Afki Wilkinson, the Belicitors for Punja, thuwa isto the barbour-whether the evil place then with their customers, and had to London, at any rate as long at the construc-One motor will be on the Garden Road Colony, apart from the sanitary benefit.

Is it likely that the Militory will be re- min, wrote and informed them that ha way that is really objected to is not rathor the re-seli thom on the market, later on, al tivo work is going on, and if there is nsed near the gardener's coitago. Another will for it I may be sent out again, but once this be on the Coins Road near to the head moved from the centre of the town 1 Thero in difficulties, in reply to which the stated Sling up of the harbour in such a way 8, very serious losses. No doubt this has been works are Snished I do not think there is of Arathnot Road, not far from the was me talk about the's going to Came that they had guaranteed Wei Mai Tai's in course of time, to interfere with advised in privato correspondence, but as it

Catholic Cathedral. These will pump to away Bay and to Kowloon.

debt and would deduct the amount from navigation. When one comes to deal with was not made mention of in the Brokers' much chatice of difficulties arising.

Is this new Water and Drainaga Depart small reservoir at 500 ícet, behind I do not know much about that matter. Any sum that might be in their haude.

that aspect of the case the evidence shows circulars I would call your special attention Medorn ways are quite alarming, Leave to appeal was granted. munt entirely separate from the Public Balilios Terrace, and to a slightly higher I know that a correspondence haa beau

n bad state of things prevailing, sad that by to it, as it points to the certainty that no Grandma says; but boya were charming- one on the Peak Read at 70 fect going on on the subject, but I do not think Works Department?

rooving or stopping the atico

pre at such prices as were obtained this season for Girls and boys, I mean, of course Yes, I saw at unco when I came here for the upper zona It will be Tytam that anything lae been decided upon. Tha

Long ago. tumping rabbish over the Praya mallu new one of the first arrivals will be paid again. danger is being created hy the employment It was oxpected, ER that I could not get on working through water that these motors will raise. I War Office are very slow to move in auch

Bravely modest, grandly shy another, and the Clunial hee approved of have already obtained no motor, and Tam to matters.

of theso rubbish benta over which thero is months ago, that deliveries would coat What if all of us should try the separation. of

control, and the principle of the en-inne to fall off and values decline; Just to feel like those who met make experiments with it immediately at the Departments.

THE ATTENTION OF GOVERNMENT CALLED TO ployment of which is that the quicker but both one and other Mr Cooper then as Resident Engineer of Garden Road, und from these experiments I

have In their graceful minuet,, THE SUBJECT.

Long ago. the Water Works and as Sanitary Surveyor, will be able to judge as to the kind of

the rubbista is deposited the larger are shrank to an extent beyond belief in ¦ will be entirely independent of the Surchins best suited for the purpose, and shall

In a case of dumping rubbish in the Ear-ion is ons of considerable difficulty, and there is another point-a matter of detail With the minuet in festinu,

the prefits to the boat. The whole quer chur a space of time. And

10 then veyor General's Department.

onder the other motors accordingly. The

Of course I have nothing to do with lunt, the Police Court to day, his Worship made this to fursary, these depositione for to the Importer and the Broker and that all would wear the calm they wore

hour, which came before. Dir. Wollehuse i that the best course I can take perhaps but significant; and heartbreaking Who could fly into a passion? He will be dependent only to the Gav-second one extending to the level of Caine ernment and the Colonial Offigo and to mo Road will be supplied with the unbroken but I do not think there are too many etti pretty full inquiry into the cause and ex

The cure. The system of leaving large works in tent of the muisines, and afterwards droided the information of the Government, in is, the absence of demand; and grea: diffi-

Long ago. as consulting engineer in London,

pressure of Tylam and Fuktolam, third or

or lowest zone, which will include the lands of course, as far as the house drains, are

pernicious one, to submit the evidence to the Government. order that anything may be done that may culty to sell privately; excepting what there In time to come, if I porohanes, corruption G The defendant in the case was a concerned, and as far as the power of the the rest of the town, will be supplied with and is sure to lend

rubbish he found to be secessary upon consideration is an Export order in the market. Then Should tell my grandchild of our dance, Sanitary Board

oard goes, he will be

he will be subject to a broken pressure, the balance of the prce-ements have up proper system of eosing coolic, who was charged at the instance of of the foots sinted therein. The present the action-room has been resorted to, and I should really like to any, that body

suru being atilised to work the motore which accounts, They never take account Mr Grifen, overseer, Public Works De- defendant las admitted the charge of we all know what the Loudon austions of We did, dear, in some such wayi

alock. Suppose cement is ordered for this Do you think it is likely that the power raise the water of the highest levels.

partment, with throwing two baskets of throwing robbish into the harbour, and I China teas are. This year, at any rate, of the Sanitary Board will be increasedAnd how will the Peak to anpplied 1 Prays Reclamation, and suppose. I niter building rubbish into the harbour near the shall deal with the case in the usual way, they had the effect of bringing down the that it will be made the Water Authority? The third motor, which will be on Bowards get some of it for certain other Canton Steamer Wharf. The coolie ad by imposing a fine. I shall make the fins price of Fine and Finest teas to that of

I had that in contemplation in draftingham Road and will be worked with works, the whole goes down to the nitted the charge.

in this instance one doller, without pro-Medium; and Medium to the level of Bu judice to any other penalties that may be perior Common. No support was given in the Water Bill Power is given thers for Pokfulam water, will be employed to Praya Reclamation works for which the

vote had been granted. Take, again, The complainant, Mr. Griffen, roade the transference of the authority. It is raise the water to the Peals, as the Tytaus Works, there was a good deal of the following statements in reply to his small amount because of the form which four months, sad during that time there Be is fined that be room. This has been going on for the last -imposed in futura caños, a matter, however, that remains for the there will also ba a small ateam- residents themselves to agituke. I am, en engine which will be used in case of nieces- machinery eft over, but it might as from the direction of Jubileo Street two the practice ho, will be liable to heavier staple Foochow Congot, while really shagged.--Atchison Globe, g

Worship saw the defendant carrying this inquiry has lakes, but if he continues bas scarcely been a quotation ever lid. for fine the whole, inclined to think something of sity. If, for example, by some means or well have been buried at the bottom of the The nature of a

a Municipal Council would uler the quantity utilised by the lowest Reservoir, for all the accounts of the Goy-baskets of building rubbish which ho thraw a desirable thing in Hongkong. Of levels was very small, then we would have stament show. You never know by this into the barbour just at the Canton Palties. The sentence in this case is a first chops of the first crap have been selling

teas go readily into consumption, course you must reloember that through but a swall riduum pressure and the system what really is expended on public, Steamer Wharf. He is one of a class of $1, cr seven days' imprisonment at 9d, to 10d, per lb. At these prices the ful the cow generally turns pail.

from -hotines I think works. Remember, I do not say you are employed to remove rubbish some sentimental influencent Home a Counsteam engine would pune in.

whether in their natural state or blonded I might be established, on a basis of puthter than using a reservoir near the dopartrabista at lume,

mode of pumping the water up by worse than the other colonice, or even in course of demolition or in course of con-

In two cases of the same description with Indian or Caylon teas I cannot say, struction. There are several such houses which came before Mr. Robinson tu-day though most probably blended. It is representation, which might provo

at present in the neighbourhood of Jabiles the defendants were fined $10 each, with certain that the great bulk of Medium proposed. anything but a benefit to the Colony. As the Austin Arms, as far as constructive work i

Street and Queen's Road. The coolits are the alternative af six weeks imprisonment Congou is used for blending. Commonly ashington Jar is not always incurable. I think that The resta voir would necessuily to a small goes, I

paid according the Have you formed a sebeo for the sale hoy remove. They are paid about 16 with hard labour and two hours' cxposure i ratail in their natural state, in the poor

number of baskets

Congon and Siftings, ought to be in the hands of a competent affair, and the small pond would be easily

I believe, or sold engineer responsible to the Government. contarcinated, and being under the eyes of

districts of the East end of London, as the After the works ate completed their sopor everybody, there would be perilicul cou I have made sure experiments with a vision and the carrying out of the by-laws plaints of somebody's dead dog er s018-law to finding a source for the supply

cheapest tea to be bad. related thereto might, I think, with advant body's refuse being discovered in the water. of water.

It suama to me that Focchow teas will There is a gravelly ravine ngo be entrusted to much a body as the Sa-

longer be

teas, for their delicacy of flavor and allicient pressure for the Fire Brigado ages on the other nido of the peninsula that he old throw the subbish into the expeditions of the Russians to Tibet that briskness in the aup, but as a sort of sup Ditary Board.

Certainly. There will he

fire-plug at

a ravine at the back of the shooting ran harbour The coclies are a hard-working but little noties has been given to smaller plementary article 'a usofal commodity to to take Farda. The Brigade has nothing to

nothing to dug a well and got very good water. I the harbour there is nothing against them goal of every Central Asian explorer's un quantity and reduce the selling prices. do but couple a hose to it. The pressure, procured a palsuauter puing and sus that I am aware of. They are very poor, ambition-Lhasan. But while the Russians The exceptions to this will be very few, the even when traken, will be quite sufficient ponded is in the well, and I found that to reach the highest house, and in less than I would be able to putip sufficient water to

even judged by the standard of colies have been trying for nearly twenty years most important of them being where the pay a fine, largo or dial If they don't capital of Tibot, two bravo and determined know, this untlet is already being inter- rict, the pump I had raising 170,000 g throw the rubbish into the harbor, and explorere, the one an Englishman and the fered with in seine of our Export markets Une in 24 hours with fall of the wider if the contractor who employs then other an Americas, have quietly and un by the introduction of Indian and Ceylon that he was giving a pound of repent- level of Anly two feat. The rainy seacon dous not enpply boats to carry it ostentatiously set about the sunsetnek, and Teas; in Canada particularly. This surtece for his qunce of ein Atchison Globe. came on, and I was not able to complete away, hey have no means of disposing though they have neither of them been went that Foochow Teas will only be looked

WHEN the devil wants to crala up a young my crperialents, but they will be rested of the rubbish. I have been informed exposeful in actually reaching Linesa, they ups as a supplebustery article is wade on man in the wng the desires him to go he am- at the beginning of the dry season. If that the they are successful, ether sele could easily shape outractors are bound by law to bave, without firing a stat in angor, accom- the supposition that Foochow crops are not ploys idleness to boss the jub-Texas Gift

is only one contractor plished at least as much дя their to average much better quality than wonge. by e sunk in the same ravine and abundanting purposes, 1

the Government for Russian rivale. In 1886 BIr A. 12. Carey, have seen during the last three or four In the matrimonial market it "docan't

Dalgleish, years. I take it that, cren with deprecia makosa much difference about a girl's com pear to take the water from the well in racially supplies heats and uses the rubbish poueturtil far into The term is a misnomer altogether. Me the ravine hy a syphon to a reclaimed for reclamation purpose. The particular of Tibet, and excited the admiration tanto for the ima taken auch hold on the ington Free Press, Veget Cooper never did propose to exclude rain

piece of ground a little to

a little to the North of Yau harm of depositing rublish over the Pra conditions of travel in Contrai dein by the and certainly as far as Fuochow. Tes is concisis of other people. It is more than po

of all who are acquanted with the nation that it would take years to shake it, water from the sewers. The torm was ins-ti, and from there pamp it to the differ woll, is that it blocks the drains.

BEWARE of the man who is always suspi ent parts of the peninsula on the assulop. conses offensive solls and dangers the hold and results way in which he per-cerned it would require a very marked sible that he judges other people by him- tive system had been complete and the siderable misunderstanding was caused. tion of a uet distribution of 300,000 galloʊs hea that at least 500 baskets a day era days he never saw a single inhabitanty and precedeyco in this market could be self.-Somerville Journal

of the neighbourhood. I am of severed in his attempt. For eighty-one improvement in quality before its. former day; the east of the water would Löabout 27 cents per 100 gallons. Pians have been thrown over the Praya wall. The effect of at last he was compelled through scarcity gained

opinion

TREBE probably never washian – old have no idea what an amount of was fresh. I based my plans 'nuither on his submitted to the Government and a report punishing the coolies has been appir. of provisions, reluctantly, to from sick trade, I should like it to be stated in weman somewhere in the world was mies--

baoks

Haring thus diagn1ned the cass of this | bachelor who did not think that some on the subject will probably be lid on the table of the Legislative Council at the text boats, as during the last wook I have the worth, but last year Mir W. W. Rock the bulletin that, feable and shrinking ing a mighty good thing. --Atchison Globe

essly

LAINGE to increate the number of rubbish Me Carey attempted to reach meeting. The Administrator is, I am noticed more of them than previously, hill, a Secretary of the American Legation though the trade is, while there is life -Lin Bushful Tdo so love Boston bread, suro, desirous that fall publicity should be This morning I counted eleven of them at Pekin, made an effort to gain that place there is hope. I can only judge from pre you know fise Waiting (ansing ber

fr. the Sailors' Home to Pedder's Wharf, from the east. Mr Rockhill had been for sent differed from 1 think it is east-

And what about the drainage of the dis. If this number were kept up it nou d meet acme years resident in China, and had will, after all, trade rotovorz, it | chance)-Now, dyou know, I am Boston

appearances, If

be more wonderful than tred. Tableau - Kagagement, Easter the purposes of the coolies. The rubbish been able, besides acquiring a thorough the reaction that set in the Buger Trade wedding, abundant inpply for twenty years to come, as promptly as possible. I prepau to have The drainage must come afterwarde als are paid on the principle of an, much knowledge of Chinese, to master the Tibe eighteun raonths ago, or in the Coffee trade per culic gard of publish removed.. tan language ads, and Kaiu a acquate not to reckons on it. The only possible before that. But. I caution you But some means of proventing waste must six ouifalls between Murray Fier and Bel Temporary measties are being taken, bat: When the rublish boas is fell, if that of · J ance with the manners and customa of the ha adopted. We dunot allow a Chinema cher's Day. The sewage will be carried no comprehensive system of drainage can to leave a top running all night to wash into deep unter and the fores of the tide, be adopted until an abundant supply of water privato contractor, it must be taken out to Lamas by visiting their temples in Pekin, change of ancha contingency hes in a

India or Luyion, and thin, mtalap in his trousers. I believo, bowever, that the more especially when the Prayaloocan,stione scented. Ons of the great difficulties both but it is often the case it the con- Haring these advantages, he conceived the principal waste hitherto bas been in Lurn-scheme is coupleted, will carry it safely in Kontente and Hongkung in the wart of that will be invariably the one aliens, the project of travelling to Lhasa disguised as the known hardly nature of the Tes plant, is PIUM-Now Fatna, cath... 476

tents are emptied into the harbour, nad The awers will be constucted to proper ups. No accurate calculation exube · pra detected in the set. In the case, and act out from Pekin in Decom-will conclude with a word about my

most improbable. pean hosses, no effort being made to look all the rain water and surfaco water made on the the Home Government fall is inspected by it and its contenus are vince of Kausa, and after spending some tint venturcs entered into in the early

1865 of ber Government rubbish boats arch Loat whou Mr. Rockhill, travelled Gret to the pro- views for the couing season. I believe Supply Wes party the cause of this. Xeepe, on cousins of big storms. The been obtained trowth of willing measured and entered in a Now there ought to bo ud ́ezcuso, and only as storm daains. The sewers wil authorities will sien appreciate the workmale. If the rubbish'in bt for reclamation wards Lhasa, ho continued his journey pricce paid in your market in July aud

a look, and tims

woeks on the borders of Tibet in collecting of the season will be exceedingly men and transport to accompany him to risky unless at fully 25 per cent under the ronny could sleep while his top was cosa of rain and stern water getting been set down on no system. Some parposis is taken te Kennedy town, round the north side of Lake Koko Nor, August Just, and after that a further Porhaps not I think that for large perfectly fresh and will rapidly will be are on absolutely dat ge.und, with no į Eighteen costia per cubic yard is paid for river of Taaidam and a large extent of pre- the market with large cargoes, and let the

polar

THE WATER SUPPLY.

KOWLOON.

supply and drainage of Kowloon!

or

20 cash per tasket. The Public Works Department pars sach coolies according to the distanca which, they have to carry the stutt. The contractor in all probability

with hard labour.

on the stocks at the scene of the offence.

THE EXPLORATION OF TIBET. The attention of the public has been so

Though

Lore makes a woman beautiful and a man

WHEN the milkmaid is awkward and fret

Taz silent man is the one we always le ten to with the greatest pleasure. Rich mond Recorder. No 195 100,

THE difference between a liar and a hypo-

And will there be abundance of water between Yau-ma-ti and the Chinese vil would pay the defondant on the Aupposition much attracted by the large and imposing chow to ported on their merity as Foo of a woman, but it has never even made a

overy

How far has the work of distributing the detrect corner and one at every butt-} ges, but a little more to the East. There I jo, and beyond their throwing rubbish into and less obtrusive attempte to reach that mix with Indian and Coyleu Blue +

water already gone i

and

"Specol was given man to conceal his thoughts but it was a needles precuation in many asses -Puck

MODESTY has been known to be tho death

man sick-Brunswick Ga., Times. think.seem somehow always to be thinking PECPLE who always say just what they

disagreeable things.—Somerville Journal,

EVERY one has a castion; the mission of the crying baby is to make old bachelors

THEKE never was a man who did not be

as Wing-lok Street: We propose now ten oigutes the fail pressure can be put on. cupply a third of the pöpolation of the generally, and I have never known them to with armed expetitions in penetrate to the teas aro required for Export; but, you and maids contented. tchison. Olubs.

We have got as far West along the fevel turn up Bollywood Road and sapply the Burrounding district. After little blea

ing

has been done we will be ablo ̈lo pro- cood with the distribution to the Eastern

Bur

part of the town. At present Tytam water does not go further East than Murray racks. We are proceding as fast as possi ble with the work, but we have a good deal of difficulties to overcome. The pipes

vi

DRAINAGE,

Have FOO completed your drainage schemes i

Not yet. I have prepared plans for the upper levels of the Western district, but I have at yet finished the details of the other parts of the town,

have adopted 2

De

Is it then the separate system that you water, teruk, found for the district. Ingaged at present King, aul be'iu with his staunch coregions tion-of-quality in British gruan tase, the plexion if tor income is only fussy Burl

most of the house services are utterly un able to stand the great pressure of the

be now aupply,

and they have been burgling along the whole line. The other day on account of barst pipes as much water was consumed or rather wasted as if the whole distribu- taken up by Mr Prica and him, and con-

water in use all over the town. You When I arrived I found that it was best to take a clent sheet of papar and begin

report nor on the criticism of it.

ous single tap running can produce.

With the Pokfulum and Tytam Works in full operation, we may, I suppose, con- sider that all risk of a water fatine will disappens for many years to come?

I think Mr. Cooper proposed to have in- tercopting sewers discharging fat Belcher's Bay and North Point will this be one of the principles of your scheme

No; that is a

on which I entirely

Unless the town extends very rapidly, which is not to be expected unl.as your suc cred in establishing manufactures here, ·I should say that with care you should have antial that the sewage should be discharged

given to anch masters.

trict 1

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after the route. Doubtless tas intermit receiro

tent

presaura will be so great that I should any

no

of meters will be necessary

inte 10

onics. Permission hot

existing big drains will be kept pately to have a frushaurres

will Kowlion, and I have to

to doubt the

1 natly he laid parallel to them, and in

Cary much.

Tho has at Kowloon have. you think that the general adoption into the sawers, the Intrep will Overfloween

the sturens drains. The water will be them are o

according to the messurement payment is

very

wich #

this

hatel (the Hongkong

Buk

the

26.

I

from

and the red for recrmation purposes, and explored, the sources of the principal reduction should be made. Do not swamp way gradient. The drainage of such places will removing rubbish into the boat, and 25 viously unknown country. Be then found Export come forward in hundreds of tons, houses

to the sea, I should say that 15 or 20 present considerable difficulties. Fortunate-

rate conta if it is used for reclamation purpoaca.it impossible to proceed further towards not thousands. And resillect that if you Hotel) it

it would be very desirable to have minutes after sewage enters the house drains by a large part of the peninsula has not yet if not fit for reclamation purposes it has to Lhasa, but determined upon exploring send us 18 millions of lbs. for the your, you meters, est

the warte right become cormona, it should be emptied into the sea. This been built over, and there is still time to into fares out to res and no further paymont Easton Tibet and traversing a country will be overloading as, considering what our Bystara wo hall probably adapt whole plans and details of the scheme will troduce something like system and order is made. Nothing is paid to the buat pe into which

Sir, Yours faithfully, Will Do to watch the districts; and if in balaid before the Legislative Council be. think that's definite plau of roada for thee themselves. When a bant is fill. I note penetrated peans had never before stocka are.I am, Difs.

ple any district or any lock of homes it is on fore I depart, a and the Council will be asked whole perinaula ought to be drawn up and bomber and the quantity of its content acquainted with it through the surveys coveral that the consumption is almormat, to pase the necessary votes.

looses allowed to be built only along such tests. There is another oficer at Kennedy and nutes of the native explorer A, K., to · Commenting on above the Foochore" Echo' think the cost will be ronds or in places are marked ou

think there ought to ho a great future in weekly report to the Survey Department. hill renders willing testimony, The Ameri- letter from a Linden Correspondent which

the same, and we send in athu exallence of whose wink Mr. Rack-of 24h inst, says: We publish to-day tors who does store for the Kowloon peninsula i proper I have known oue ce ia which a boat left can traveller now passed tough Nemo-tso is far-frons pleasant reading. Although wo I road are constructed and other facilities to for Kennedy fogo with about docubic yarda and Jro kundo (the Kegudo of 4. K.), at know. all the wiitor's sympathies to be with

What co

we shall give the inhabitant, toption of Price estimated his seteme, or rather Mr

or Loures or of

having metere put into their having the water cut off from their

todes Dfequrse, even if the water, were 1.0ooper's scheme, to cost $3,000,-

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MINCINO LANE.

they would not suffer much hardship as echeme propies will cost so much over. Hongkong sad the facilities for building this would mem that 30 cubic yarde had greater part of his baggage and aereants, self to believe in anything but the

obtained. The air there is fresher than in of building rubbish arrived with which latter plecu be hard to leave the the trade, he evidently cannot bring him-

I have not

1 do not think the carrying out of the

they would only have to go a few yards th For one thing the expense of the Iorga in- obtain water from the pubiis lap. Muters tercepting severe is avoided, are ally equired for manufactutes or set catiumfed the cust trades that consume a lot of water.

There has been a good deal of talk about

I think not. I bave pot exam ined the thing minutely but from what

to be rourted to. It is a rather ticklish question, which I have not sot had time to thoroughly calder.

The now sewers will involve new connec tits with house drains: who do you pro pose should bear the expen

SUPREME COURT.

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION, Before His Donour Mr Fielding Clarke, "Acting Chief Justice, and Air a; GE Wise, Acting Puisne Judge.) Thursday, May 19.

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extension are greater. I am astonished een dumped into the harbour. By taking and, in fose of being discovered, flee rs- diamal future for it, and does not hesitate to that the place has been so long neglected. the rubbish cat to see I mean taking it to What are your plans as to the Eastern great improvement, however, has been the neighbourhood of Quarry Bay Tho ply south-east to Datchendo or T-chien- tell us that we are in a very bad way.

la an the borders of China propes, from bis plain way of speaking, he reminds us of casuo of recent years. Yau-ma-li has one shorter the distance the Losis have to go districts ?

whence he bade his way to Chung-kiang, the dear friend, who seizes the moment of the Pokfulam cunduit being damaged. question yet. I suppose pumping will have that the improvement wil spread.

First say I have not thought out the or two good roads, and I have no doubt the more will be the payments for the day. the treaty part on the Yang-ta-kiang. aur feeling very unwell, to walk up and there ground for suspecting any serious

The only rubbish deposited that I complain The results of this adventurous journey on front us with, how ill you are looking. of is that along the Praya wall. The blame have not yet been published in full, but We af know that things are not going damage?

for this, in my opinion, tests with the coa- Mr. Rockhill wrote a short scontat to the right, and after such a year of poor de tractors who don't supply boats rather than Royal Geographical Society, which appeared liveries and low prices in London as me with the cooliet, I copsider the coolies in their Froceedings of December 18 9; and have just passed through, perhaps we are o helpless in the matter if there are no boats. he has promised to give a fuller account, depressed; and for the time being, The rubbish thrown over the Praze wall is together with the survey which he made little more so than usual but ra suitable for the realnination scheme and throughout, some intore date. These do not care to be told of it. Aftor in Sharighai would be of marketable value to the results when published cannot fail to be of all, ether people have

opiniour bo contescur. I happen to now that it the greatest interest; for, as Monsignoriler our Dorrespondent Most of us in the custora for the Government build- Biot of-Ta-chien-lu esys in the letter have passed throught tiraes of low prices ing contractor, if he has not rubbish published in our issue of the 17th instans, bufor syo, times when improvement ap- boste, to hire them at the rate of three he has traversed two very important trade reared well nigh imposibis, aud yet they dollars for each load removed from the routes into Tibet, and has proved that a did improve. The steady falling of in Me Francis, QC inflated gppeal building premises. Payment on this, prin- large and important trade is at presunt car deliveries year after your undoubtedly an Maines the decision girea in this case by cipis is a direct ladicomances, minorer developed, between the rich proviness of duction in the Daty, which should in: Cadena Murrs Faltener & Co.'s Premises, Wilkinson, for leave to appeal.

en, and might undoubtedly be farther aglier festure to face, but, with the re- would of anuse bo oharged with the cart, the Acting Pains Judze. I know, and with some qums. Owing to and, in the care of a man who was not

the rubbish in the quickest Ale earth-costing and embankments not having to pay at once, I should propose that a do-

Ir Francis said the aglion possible, which is to dump it into the Hai Chips proper and the hitherto unexploited grease consumptions may see 1 been properly looked after, the resetivis inferred system of payment be adopted, deed issued under the Bankruptcy which a coolieris

by J. B. Perry, who was the assignee un

His Worship said This regions of High Tibet. One knowledge of

I have so I can discover no cares for alam. The military did slight damage, but that was repaited in a day or I think the now connection abould be two. I have not discovered any serions made at the expanse of the Government. kakago in

in the conduit and do not think I think also that the Government ought to. there is any cause for auxily in the near undertako when necessary the constructior future. If there were any aigus of its of bouts drains. There is a vast improv giring way I should recommend that as ment still to be made in this direction. iron pipe be got at care

any of the lotes draus are very badly constructed. In the case of the Guvern ment maderiable; the work, the landlord

There are still grieves complaints about the muddy state of Frkfulam water

· filled with Uus mud which is held in Bolu, ku

PUREX V. BẠNUEL AND ANOTHEL.

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with depositing increased,

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ign for long time. The streams above. Do you think it would be well to intro-Act 10 a Mr Boujamin,; The defeud. | rulbih in the harbour, and what he did risk and prind the highest praize 14lly: ¿qually depressed Ruger and Cofee s—ð &Mims

sata were Misure uel and Reubau,

Was

throw two to

arrested za of this season. The last tristal is thus

· Paisaje thus year by year being gradually mir doleful Correspondent's letter is that BAWIEN

only at the c

Cist of great | in which he aceite the possibility of the which feed the reauvoir, rust clean lan for duce water acts generally 7

part of the travel. The trade following

llowing in the wake of the on the hours after sators, while the reservati nell I think that in the European quarter, have brokers in the soloog with whom bish aver the Frey's wall at the place where is due to this latest Tibetan expirer, the trades. Surely the depression has lasted

baskets. the Cautou sleek where For various intrepid American, who voluntarily took long enough. There is nothing more car I will unt say a test case, but a kind of sane of living as a Tibetan mook, and at all the proted; and so, as Minung Latin absures Pessons I have thought it well to make this, upon himself to undergo all the discomforts to happen, it is said, then the unex lnstrating what is meant by what gocs ou dangers of travelling along through a young that no improvement can be bibertady with these cooles and their basket, Thery infeated by rubbers and among a peuple perhaps some day we shall have an ogren- magistrates are constantly called upon to bitterly hostila to Europeans - Pionter

hele superior

is dark with this fog mul, which takes a long after the new drainage eye has been ~~time to raisle, -Sinos the contendient fished, they might to intrudnead with of the gut heavy rains, I have laid great advantago. As to 1 Chinese quar pipen paralel to the reservoir, connecting ters, I think we might leave the system direer with the festing streanis and I think to be reduced gradually by the force of that by this mosana a supply of fairly clear) example,

Mr. Benjamin had dealings. At the end of the month of August last, so far as the dealings between Benjamin and Samud and Reuben were concerned, there was a balance of 81,000 in the hands of Samust and Reuben belonging to Benjamin

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