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ls in as good order as the moersary opet-SOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISE DES tions of the Water and drainne Deut

•ment will adwit. It is pro need a snún An the sewors and wn or muins are curapléted i

In any locality to relay the 'n dway'

The Superintendent of Imports and Exports was instructed last year that it. WEB .part of his duty andor the Opium Ordinance to make sur ,prise viaïta to the opium atores. The kn swot to the second part of the quration is to the negative

Q.—With reference to His Excellenty the Gavertior's statement in Council wa

CHARBONNAGES DU TONKIN.

A mosting of the Hongkong shareholders

The following report of the Board of Directors was read by the Chairma

Gentlemen,We beg to submit to your approval the necounts if the second work ing your expiring on the 31st December

1890.

This time again no could hardly prosent

After the ordinary business,

THE CHINA MAIL.

JAPANESE COAL

18th Decein ber, 1889, namely I won given 1, 205thing but accounts of expenses; and brenght forward which would bear indirect churchos which reastved no grant did the of Management, to take any action they t,700 of all ranks, and the nest is about send.cɔ) to San Francisdo

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to the items Government, asking them in rescind the resolution arrived at some time ago to withhold any endowment from any Since the report which wo bad the eurch in Hongkong after the death or 4-On 26th September last the Dolenial houtour of presenting to you at our last retirement of the then incumbent. It was tut necessary for hit to entice this Secretary at the roquest of His Excellency ordinary mesting on the 31st of May 1890, memorial in detall, but on the broad the Officer Administering the Government these worke have developed to a very con-principle that Lo such endes mens should wrote to the Commissioner of Ousions for sidorable extent, and if nothing into be granted to say religious body liotat the Kowlion district on the subject, and their regular progress they will 2000 lund

the Church Management Committen might on 2nd October the following reply ma us towards the period of production to be instructed to take the matter inte received: In reply to your despatch of ardently desired by all of ns and expected considerations and see whether it was one 25th 6th, I have the honour to acquaint ! by you. with a patience which, hasten to in regard to which action should be taken you for the information of H.E, the Officer sny, bas proved a source of strength to se. in the way of sending a counter-potiion, Administering the Government that I am. As a matter of fact, if we had vivid. Considering the amount of work which the in receipt of lato instructions from the ad to the numerous requests made to Res. Chairman did in connection with Inspector General of Customs to the effort us we might have already proceeded almost every one of the religions duties that Mr Henderson, Engineur-in-chief, with the sale of une coal, as it was being montioned in the urial-he might Lighthouse Department, and Mr. Bisbos, produced; but, on the other hand the diffufely say two-thirds of the work mention. Coset Inspector, have been directed to vist cultice of communication with the port ofed--this church might make an application Wagian forthwith for the purpose of mak- Hongay would have prevented us from for a similar grant; but he was distinctly ing the observations and measuremonts making such sales in 4 cuutinuour way upposed to such subsidies in any shops necessary for the preparation of plans and and to a large ertant, and thus it was cer-whatever, and mora sspecially to estimates for a first order Right for the tainly preferable to wait in patience and to current endowments. If they asked for position.

take first of all the necessary steps in order that, they would simply

bo pusting

DISMAROK'S BIRTHDAY,

A cheap

UNION CHURCH

build the oburah on its former site, and the Oathedral may think their duty and what I would, in my opinion, be just grounds for 'band on Buo Trevles, paying therefor LAND THE CATHEDRAL GRANT, Gorornançat land never abated a single cent they deserve—to do that he thought would claiming a rebats, for deßgiont sumber 8112,600. It is silopted in the basinosa The annual meeting of the inembara na of crown, rent or anything else. Therefore, ze 10 introducs' an element into Union | (which is generally granted coder snol dir. | Canter of Paris, only a low stepa from che walholders of Enton Church was held on

the Batur contralotion out to offered to » Oliu:ch which would not tend to perpetuate construces, but as the pntribution boare | presoni kooma ɔf the association, and with, I would all? fast it may be in the Company was held this sfidmoon, Mr Tusadag afternoon, Rev. G. H. Boadild the statements aliud og never ro- unity. He merely offured, this sensugeanly a small propertim to the total asst not in a block of the great central boutssard. or the writers of the newaparor articles. Bavier Chauffoar was called to the chair. Prosiling The report of the committes of carved anything in the way of endowment. gestion; he'did not think, they could ut only of the garrison ultimately to be pro- Flans are being prepared for a commedious

management and the Report of Build-In Dr Logge's time a suggestion in thatdires- premat pass any malation on the subject vided, but of that which is actually present association building, which will include will kindly point out to me on the spot the Thorn ware also present Hon. 3. J. Kesing commitoo wore suhmisend and adopted, tion was brought before dis sbarch, but Dr because this annual mooting was chavened in the Colony, no such oldim arises in this good gymnasium and a large hall. The members of a well-known fantily of New defects to which reference is made, I will wick and Mr G. N. Mody, directors; and and voice of thanks were passed to the Logge was so eusplatio and his reply so for the special purpose of conducting the case. do my best to have them remadied.

honorary organist, the chuir leader, the hup decided that the matter iras Laver brought, business of the church for the year. But S. Iam unable to admit the allegation York have made largo subscriptions, and Has the Government fused any Artis J. 6. Moses, R. M. Mesos, T Secretary (Mr H. M'Callus), the hon. Tres forward in the shape of a relation. Por apart from the question of good that the demand for the increased contribn- the money necessary for the arcoticn of the instructions recently for the more stringent Boat, T. E. Davies, A. Shelton Hooper, J. surer (Mr J. Guosmano), the architect eunally his (the Chairman's position was taste, without giving everyone notice of tier was hased sally are the proposed building is 05911 ret Enforcement of the Oplum Ordinance-of 1887, and for the more frequent examination. Coughtric, S. S. Benjamin, W. H. Gas. Mr A. Denisob), to the Building Oum- very dear on the subject, but they must what was to be done in a matter of this sort further increase of flie, garrison: for in

mitice and to a committee of ladies have charity for all, and, he did not think he questioned very much whather they could paragraph 15 of my Despatch No. 8 of 2011 Chicago, March 30. Josuskios Kawni, - of Opium Godowns. If such instructions kell, P. Jordan, §. I. Danby, J. 8. Bzokiol, consisting of Mrs Legre, Mis M'Callum, it would be right for him as pastor to force do anything in proper form. He thought it January, 1890, £ laid down the general, chief engineer of the Paronai coal mines in have been issued bat it been done on the I. Levy, Darabjee Newtojen, and A. Mes Dyer Ball, Mrs Powell, Mrs Cobban his view on the church. That was the would be very inadvisable or Union Church principle that the Colonies, so far na their Hokkaido, Japan, together with his na application or complaint of the Ohi Government or any officers of that Glover Champin and Mr Jagzo, Secretary and Mrs Duncan, who raised a special fund reason why he surely spoke for himself, to as a church or for a dozen of us to go for moans allow, should provide the whole cost sistant O. Majima, are at the Grand Pa cific Hotel, They are visiting this country For furnishing the pulpit, platforin and correct thau mjesictoniente. There was one ward as à chu ch and protest against this. of their land defense,

It must also not be forgotten that the for the purpose of studying the American vestries and superintended the work. Aspect of the question which trituled one, He certainly would not for one, although vote of thanks was aley passed is the City and that was the way that knowledge of he was opposed to Stato endowments.

strength and the eat of the garrison, have system of mining, which is superior to the ignored in this

The Hakkaido minus are Hall Committee for giving the use of the the work of others

MH. MoCalion suggested that the coosiderably risen since the contribution of Japanese, way, Thestre, to the congregation at Sundaga patition. One would suppoy the esuse of master show be dropped as far as £20,000 a year was fixed in 1883 with the the largest in Japan, trying an autual and the nee of the Music Room for choir religion in the colony was bound up in the Union C was concerned, and if the intention of fanreasing it at the end of five put of over 500,000 tona.

*Coal is worth $9 a ton in Japan, practice while the church wre being rebuilt, tense of this grant from Flume. He ratepayers caxed to take any action they oa Fears, an intention which was mover carried

"should liku to know whether St Peter's nud | ratepayors could give their support.

In that year the garrison consisted of Mr Kawai. This is not as cheap, as it Bir J. Mitchell" said he was under this church and the Roman Catholic charah Mr Parlane proposed as a counter-ma-1,000 of all runke, and lie cost was £100,000 suurus, an the marchasing power of money the impression that areaulution was to hadid rut prarido, for at least three-fourths tion That the subject of this petition be where the garrison now prescut in Hong- is greator with us than with pau. We are of the poorer olastes tha aukwy. The left tu the consideration of the Committee long, sesording to the Intest returns, is endeavoring to hike arrangomsola so na fo ly on the question of church endowment to understand last year that in considera in fet it could scarcely be otherwise, if and he thought thin! was a quetia that very work for which the grant was now might think proper in the interests of ons bundred and eighty thru ounds grade of Japanons coal in nuw sold there son of our having undertaken the work of

The whole Union Church.",

(£180,000).

for $6.60 a loss, but to deliver our goal Gap Rock Light bo so, the Imperial - you will consider that we are fully escapied might be very fairly discussed at this supposed to be necessary.

aceting. They were all aware that a

question was one on which there was very M: MoCallum seconded,

5. The estimated veronne of the Colony there aunts us 80-20 per ton. By imprar. nens Maritime Customs would undertake is with the great works deemed indispensablencerial had been prepared and was being uch to be said, but ho hardly bad but Me Murray Bain said he presumed that for 1891 is 2,062,008 dollare, or more than ing our mining retour we hope to reduce orect a lighthouse on Waglan,' will the C-for the, achievement of ur organization-signed for the purpot being forwarded form any resolutio could take muset the Committee should be left to put three times the revenue of 1863. In my the cost of production, and thus be able to vernpisut state whether the Chinaso to rerament have commenced the arsesion of orks on which depends to a great exicat

thought the hetes plan would be to get a Union Church right as far as the state Despatch of 20th Jonanty, 18BD, the charge reduce the pries ratepayers meeting, fuhmerdly people who ments in the petition were concerned.

JEALOUS OF THE KAISER. fof £41,000 was extimated to amonat to. 17 the very necessary lighthouse on Waglin, the Fature of our Courpany.

represented tho religious aspect of the Me Parlans asid his idea was that it por pant. of the revenus of 1888, that owing Landon, April 1.-Queen Victoria having and If not, when the operations are likķly

question, but meeting representative of should be left to the Committee to consider to the subsequent growth of the revenue determined to withhold her co act to per to be commenced ?

all who had a right to speak.

the matter and take action if necessary, and the appreciation in the value of fiver, sually open the naval exhibition which Me Dyor Balt said hir only object was to tre valing a meeting of the congregation the slinge now only represents about 114 will be given May 21, a worldly of reports get something dena bring it to the to receive their sanction.

per cunt, of revenus as against 16 per cont has been put forth in explustion of her knowledge of the Home Government that Mr Murray Bain said he only wished to when the contribution of 1803 was fixed. action. Among thom is the statemont that: putition. It seemed to be supposed that subject which he had mentioned between jeety's Government do not consider that any desire of Kaiser Wilhelm E. Germany to bo there was a dissentient feeling against siis distinguish between the twe divisions of the Under these oitoumstanced Her Mathe Queen is annoyed at the expressed

everybody was in favour of it,

putting themselven right as regarded the grounds exist for delaying the agent of prenant oa tha astun, shu being unwilling Mr Mitchell romarked that the church statements made in the petition emanating (the fall ontribution of £10,000.

that that youthful sovereign, whose popul on-whose behalf this appeal was buing from the Cathedral, and-inking an attack 7. 1 take-this opportunity of inkaming arity in Baglad-has-greatly ingressed of mado was really the wealthiest church upon the Cathedral, l'e thought that the you with reference to paragraph 8 of Mr late, shall dim the glory which in the it the colony. One of the reasons statement which had been stade, that really Fleming's Deepatch No. 82 of 1st April, absence of any other sxaltedraler, will be given for the continuation of the two-thirds of the work amongat to poor 1990, that it i

it is proposed to cuise the Fadian all her own. The Queen's resolve han atant was that if it were withdrawn the was actually done by those outside the Battalion für service et Hongkong from engenderad mach bitter fooling between expense weald fall on oficials and heads of Cathedral, was one which out to be put among the Mahemdane of Upper India, and horself and the Prines of Wales, who do fr. He saw no reason why it should not forward clearly and emphatically, in con- steps are being taken to organise the corps preoxter her oblidishness. fall on the areistants in firms as well as tradiction to the statement made in the as soon as may be practicabla. the partners. He moved That this meat-petition; but as to any attack upon the I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most ing of seat holders of Union Oburch protest Cathedral, or the manner in which they obedient, humble Servant,

KNUTSFORD. aguinst any continuation of any endowmont conducted their business, be certainly would to any church in the oclong,'

not be a party to it

Governor Sir G. William Des Yous, Mr Dyer Ball seconded, Dr Chaliders said he would not have said a word about the petition as it did not soom to concern him at all-if it had not come rather close to him, but as thinga had turned out in the last few days he did wish to herd on the quastion; fer that afternoon hare some expression of the mind of Union he received a copy of the petition from the lonial Ouapiais add cased to himself and Mr Gottschalk, marked Please sign and return (Laughter) That was straightfor- ward, at all events. He simply wrote a

don't know better than to ask me to join in asking for an endowment to a church." (Laughter.) The Landon Missionary Socie- ty would ask for no endowment and would une of their no tako ate, On Sunday uative pastors asked him to explain something about this petition to the members of

be the native Church As they had been solicited to sign. He was obliged to buy a fow words and state the facte. Hb told them he would but sign it and he believed Br Bondfield would not sign it; and that two Baptist ministers who were present world not sign it, but if they (the native Christiana) withod to sign it bay might do so. He thought soliciting these people was an unwarranted ruceeding. He should like to have an ex- pression of opinion on the petition, caly to would not prom it against the remarks of

New York, March 30 Rider Haggard, Mr. Boudfeld. He thought it should be

that blonde and athletic gentleman who discovered something to this affect-seeing that Union Church by ita constitution could not remeting; weight for inoles as per ecale; any Foreign-Government

ing to Her Majesty or in the service of Suomen Mantra unfolded. King ceive such advantages frost Government as

and found She, has lately had quits a thrilling adventure of 3. No cargo shall be received winner of one raco at this mouting under

board, his ONI. a mile, Tibe, extra; two such races, 10lbs. loaded, worked or discharged from any to Mexico last fall in search of adventures, the other Church was asking for, they could

Mr Haggard and his wife wont no bus faut that it would be an injustice

extra:

entrance, Tis. 5. Seven furlonge, reasel, within the prescribed limits on Bund to continue the endowment. Personally 14 Batteye sherehe 1 bai. Jien luigi dey, unless Pupiric Trom, Lee, Harbour and dramatically stowned their suco

Successful he was quite to voto for the motion

brea firat obisiaed expedition by the interesting feat of losing added to a Scepstakes of Tla, 30 each

sea coast, only to be reunited unexpectedly second pony to receive 30 per cent., and to this Ordinance. the third pony, 10 per cout of the stakes; 4. Applications for ster Sunday Permits and with all spontaneous joy of a long-

And this is the way it may be made at the Harbour Master's Office lost copple at their hotel in New York. on any week day, and if not made till the After protracted wanderings through the Saturday preceding the Sunday for which wilds of Mexico, along rivers and mountains the Permit is required such application must be made not later than 6 p.m. unless 2008 the progress was possible only in on068 or eo remote from the highways of travel that other hour shall be fixed by the Regulations on mulobeck, Mr and Mrs Haggard reached hereinafter provided for.

- SUNDAY Labour BILI..

The Attorney General moved the first reading of a Bill entitled 'an ordinanoo to restrict the funding and unloading of cargo

on Sunday in certain waters of the colony. He was sorry that owing to pressure of bus

This point is now settled and the trials made admit of the hops that our estabuati-

duce.

coa.

to overcome these difficulter: un the other themselves out of court for asking that re hand, strong in the feeling of your approvigious servicos ought to bo jaid for by al, we did not care to put our production those who benefitted by thems Ke on the market before being certain that it thought it said very little for any congrega was of good quality.

He believed it tion who did not do so had boon said that Lafon Church got a subsidy in the shape of the site on which

His Excelleney-I am unable to go largohe therefore enabled us

The Hoe of conduct followed no for ground was put up at atletion it was only Îù a nominál xenen and that it she na ไป concen- derstood there should be no competitions. ly into this subjeck and will merely state trats all our affects on the construction He had also been told that this Cathedral that the ventilation it has received at leg of our works of installation and will make people had no power or antherity aver their poto-- Dear Mr Tavemer, I am sorry you bis motion in favour of Mr Parlane's the last two years has led me to the cos viction that a mesaure restricting the loads abio a trwards to go into the consumsite and that is might be sold at any fis

sincas he had not had time to have the Bible may face competition with other pro-the building now stood, that although the gope through in Executive Commeil. It

any possibly require samo melification.

jog and unloading of cargo on Sunday wilting markets with regular supplies of have no appreciable effect on the trade of qdaily that will give satisfaction,

We shall doubtless love no reason to egit

the port. Consequently I think that I about before I leave remore on injustu to a deserving class of men, I trast tüst I shall approve the draft and that it will be published in the Gazette on Saturday,

THE GAMBLING BILL.

The Council west into Committee en the Gambling BIIL

You STO

At the hat extra:diuars nesting of shareholder of 3 September 1890 you anthorised the ise of debentures to the Batent of 8600,000

We have so for proceeded with tru jesuuz, both curcred, and the third and last one will take place shortly.

Thanks to the freal reapurees wo have been able to exloud oat mining works, to complete our plant and especially to evaure the means of transporting and embarking our produr.

to

He did not know anything about that, bai if it was trug be was qutie prepared to sign a petition to have the building en led ovat

wente, He was not prepared with my de o the people for taking away their andas finite motion, but bas suggestion would clude the

this this opinion by the expression of on

that endowments from the congregation State to any church are undesirable. He had heard some of the supporters of the petition sayThe connection between the Charsh and the State is recognized in Rugland, and why ant in Hongkong, which is an English colony? In tan first place, this was not an English colony. It when British colony (Hear, hear At the same time, there was no sectarian feeling babysen Dais. Church and the Cathedral they simply objected to State aid on the broad principio that people ought to pay for what thing got.

09-

K.C.M.G., &a, &o., &c.

Friedrichuke. April 1.Prince Bis marck, who is 76 years old to-tay, han bean receiving depatations all day with addresses and floral offerings from all parts of Gar- many. Among the visitors were matiy distinguished personages, Many talograma and gifts wore received from admirers

Dispatches were also received from En peror Williera, Prince Hoary, Count Waldernes, Count von Moltke and others. marched past Bismarck's castle The Legislative Council To-night a great torch ight procession Priage met them at the gate and responded Be it enacted by the Governor of long-feelingly to the addresses. kong, with the advice and consent, of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--

This Ortizance may be cited for all London, March 31.-A committee, head- purposes as The Sunday Cargo. Working ed by Bishop Roberts, is circulating an Ordinance, 1891.

appeal for funds to dury the Clitheros

ENGLISHMEN WHO CLAIN THAT A HUSBAND OWNS A WIFE.

Mr Mitchell said if he had said noy- thing that led Mr Murray Bain to think he meant to make an attzek upon the Cathedral he certainly did not SUNDAY LABOUR IN THE HARBOUR.brand, intend to say it. He said from the begin- A B, entitled an Ordinance to restrict sing that his objection was to the prin- the Loading and Toading of Cargo on the cathedral people because they had been read a first time by t ciple of endowment, and he objected to Sunday in certain waters of the Columny, was sending a memorial home raking for a ton-to-day. The following to the disuses of tinnation of an endowment which it had the Bil been resolved to withdraw. He should be Tery sorry indeed to be the cause of any ili festing of any description, He withdrew

Mr Watt also withdraw his motion, Mir Dyer Ball said he would be very sorry indeed if any thing he had said had given colour to the impressions that he was making any onslaught on the Cathedral, 140 could not agree with them in their form of worship, but for what good there was in their services and modes of work he wished them overy success. He could not agres with them, however, on this question of endowment.

Mr Pariano's motion was then put to the

moeting and carried unanimously,

ww

SHANGHAI SPRING MEETING RACES. THIRD DAY, WEDNESDAY, 29TH APRIL. Appended are the winners of third day's eventa ——

THE GREAT NORTHERN PLATE, value, Th. 100; for pontes that have rub at the

In this Ordinance the following terms case to the Hege of Lords, The appeal shall live the respective meanings herein-asserts that it is in the interest of religion after assigned to them, that is to say:

ist

sad morality that this appical, be made. The prescribed limits shall mean the The Clithero caso counted in the abdos waters of this Colony within the following on, by her own husband, of Afra Jack son, & wealthy lady, whose relativos per boundaries: On the East-A line drawn from the Fu The Court of Appeals recently decided the svaded her not to live with her husband. lice Station at Shaukiwas to the North-husband could Dot compel his wife to live Fast boundary of British Kawoon.

with him and ordered her to be allowed

in

On the West.-A line drawn from one to choose her us residence. The contes mile Wees of Green Island dae North tion of gounes! for the busbond was that to the limit of British waters. Hertour Master' shaif include any person his wife, and therefore, he was justified the husband was virtually the owner of authorized or deputed by bim to perform any duty vested in or imposed upon frim abducting her and compelling her to

reaido with hi by thin Ordinance. Vegglehull include all stram-ships and

alt all

aniling ships of European con- struction or design, except ships belong

Hester has

LIDER HAGOALD HAS A REAL ADVENTURE,

the totalisator overnor General his kind assurance that their opinion cu the subject. He thought the counter-politian, He Vaought The Fur-livrom-toe; USES, TI-20 | permit shull be in the form in the Schedule ond ajother way down on the Merican

aur

promters

zers of the petition ought to he distinctly told that some of them had been acting in an ungen lemanly manner in trying to get people ignorant of Britials politics to sign their petition. Be called it or gentlemanly.

Mr G. H. Watt moved “That the com- miltas heinstencted prepare and circu

for China ponies; weight for inches as pur scale; griffins at date of entry allowed 7iba; non-starters and winners at this meeting, Tibs. extra. half.

On mile and a

I have much pleasure-intizens and subjects of Hur Britannic sent round in favour of State aid to the Tho Sans Sover' Challenge Cur; value,

Cathedral'

the city of Vera Oruz

all came about:

His Excelleucy-I wish to make quila clear my position in this matter. all aware that my faith in any ordinance of this kind is not great. But not only the Secretary of State, hot a very considerable majority of the publio in this Colony are ju A the end of this programme we ... favour of such an ordinance. I am at least placed, of course, the exstruction of a certain that it will not be a sham. It's railway which will connect the mines the only law, sort of licensing gambling with the port of shipping and of a houses which I believe bouastly to be the large wharf which will be able to grant best way of restricting gambling that success to steminars of a large tonnage. Mr J. Dyer Ball said he was very glad the lasst prospect of doing any good, Itis Having called for offers both frons Engindee (Eat Mr Mitchell lint brought this a stringent law no doubt, but stringency land and France for the supply of the

matter forward. He thought it wild be required to prevent it being a aham

And whole railway plant, we have been obliged, a pity at such a time that they, the only while passing a laser of this kind for the owing to the tormas for delivery, to scorpi Kuglish dissouting or noseamformist body restriction of Chinese

it would in my apk she offers which is best ninie to us from to the Oniony, ahould let the user if nim be in the highest degroo unjust to London, after having altered from the host in some way of other exprcasing send a permit auch proceedings.a At the Race Course. That in my opinion this special plant, so utterly uenessary for it a thousand pities that, when the English has all the objection of licensed gambling oor future progress, would be allowed to Government as taking a step towards houses, without the advantages derived anter duty free-

between all classes of jastion and

equality therefrom in residicting a very large amount" of gambling and contning it within certain made by us, as well as for the supply of the to face and allow auch a retrograde stp As for our wharf, suntruuts have been the religious community, they sold hare hours. The tutalisator is, I consider, very timber required for the construction it

to be taken without raising their faces much more injurious than ordinary batting,

Leif.

in opporing the atep, bet only a Ordinary betting of course cannot be sup All these works are now being pushed members of aliasenting compcurity but as pressed. People who want to hot 77 forward with great activity by often have a difficulty in finding technical stuff.

Majesty here. (Hoar, bear.) They desired people to bet with them, and when stating it, and AR Buon as they are to see equal junte disposed to every class they do bet they sometimes do not get inished we ahall able to commence

of the community, and he quite agreed paid. The totalisator from its extrems shipping in a regular manner and to ensure with Mr Mitchell that they ought to take esso and certainty of payment is as bad this, we hope, the final success any form of gambling. I know from patenterprise.

of our some action in regard to thie matter. Ho b come from the ratepayers, not from a

consting steamer and made several voyages would go further however and say they dissenting church, as a church-it would

searah of entiorities and traditions. up and down the Mexican seaboard in experience that it causes people to gamble who would not think of it other

ought to take some definite action at once; be a very unseemly precoding to adopt not merely watch events, for urents had any such means, and as a southolder of this wise. I think it would be a gross injustico

When he returned to Vera, Orez there ale; winners of anu race, 5lbs, extra jiwu 6. It shall be lawful for the Guverner in The following roport of the Auditor was

gong didi far alieady. not to deal with it. It would lay this alan read :→

mora Faces, 8hs, extra ; griffins at date Council to make from time to time, and He thought they church he shald pretest most strongly

sign of Mr Haggard or the steamer, of entry allowed tilbs.; non-starters at the when made to alter, amend or revoke Regu rat. That his Anglo-Saxon common sense

That he should be alarmed

ned was only sata- Council open to the charge of very gross Gentlemon, Same us was the case 7482 to three their opinion that it was against it, although as a rateposer he would much pisa

mooting excluded; entrance, Tls. 10 ; the

0; the lactons as to the fees to be taken for the partiality to stop Chinees gambling and not year, the accounts presented to you by the unjust to themselves, and not only just sign the counter petition

to themselves but to all the other dissent r

SBTC. Ho thought it would probably fa

first pong

should have to receive seventy-bro per stop that, and consequently I have in Board of the Directors can be nothing but ing communities in the culony, to the found on canvassing the members of this

Costu

to the resor grant of Sunday Permits and the hours

rakous and askurad

troduced a special clause so that people who acounts of expensos.

cat. of the entrance fees, and the second within which applications for such permits bit that Dies Haggard was out lost, but church that a number of then would be Chinese Christions, of whos there are cha

gane pony twenty-five per cent.. until the cup may be made and by such Regulations to be a long time before shother steamer and

before," was also advocate the pobring down of gambling may

ustural, but it would Svine of these acom's ay seen several bodies; that it was also unjust to against the uso now prep and, Ha know the meaning of it themselves. what high to that of you who have to the Chinese heather sumanity, and knew that in the past, when the Church

is finally won, when the second | pony shail impose conditions on the grant of such receive seventy-five per cent of the on-permits and to fix the hours for working

B good The sub-clausn for in which excessive been able to see the considerable works

before Mrs Haggard, FOBUY days was in difficulties, what a guarantes fund

trance fees, and the third pony

twenty.

wore she on the Uity of atakes are ordinarily played for

of Washington, could which have been executed, or, who have even to everyone of those who cog deleted.

five per cont. One milo and a quarter. His Excellency said it would be not had the opportunity of conceiving the silored themselves zaensbers of the Church had to be raised, some who wore Beathed-

reach a point at which he could commu impossible to carry it out with anything the difficulties arising out of the first work

of England, for it had led them iste such ers could only contribute very small a ature of liks faircom.

they zaw ing contriols, always very expensive in a

contributed very large anna; de thui Tho The Attorney General said the clause now country. had not been introduced without some

calves they were like children unable to Howowor the report presented to you is thought, and

he qanted s case in perfectly correct and the balance sheet which a judge held that the issue which I havo exained carefully is in con whether certain stakes were buary or formity with the booke not, considering the position of the While adding, gentlemen, that the Board partie, a proper one to put before of Directors deslino, as they did last year,

was

Hongkong 15th March 1891.

they were to be left to take care of heat

nie a couples pudition to that nur beinir Ble Waveney's Norrmont, Hat. dibs.... 1

6. Unless and until such fee is altered by Gs. 100; presented by D. E. Sessoon, the Regulations hereinafter provided for, EN; for China ponies that have never there shall be payable the nam of $150 for na previous to the 1st January of the the grunt of a Sunday Permit. Such fee year in which the meetings are fold to shall be paid to the Harbour Master and be be won at two coneventive meetings by accounted for by him to the Treasures to be ponics the bona fide property of the samu applied for the purpose of the goural owner or owners; weight for inches as per revenue.

Mir F. G. Collins seconded, Mr G. O. Ooz said he agreed with the Chairinan that a petition of this kind ought

under them.

they were to sail north along the Atlantic Their plans had been so arranged that coast to New York, and while waiting for their risamer Mr Haggard took little

while others, whu supported Car Hampion's Comus, IDat. 101h 1 the Gazette and shall, thereupon, come into pleate with her by telegres,

that as a church they bad nothing to đị walk. He therefore endorsed what Mr with the Cathedral; it tlioy (he Cathedral Mitchell hadi said, and was in favour of a people) could get anything, let them get it; counter-petition being circulated in the Co bas as ratepayers they could oppose it.

Mr Dyer Ball said all he wanted was Mr lay against one which they believed was founded an injustice and did not currently that there should be Arza.

Charoh or the Majesty's aubjects in this colony.

ratepayers, in any way, so that it should bə Mr Michelleaid he was quite prepared known that the potllion now being ant to adopt the course suggested by Mr Ball, round was not the unanimous voice of the

MANCHU STARES; value: fls. 100; for China punice, bona fide griffins at date of entry, that love run and not won a race; weight for inches as per scale; sutmanice, Tis, 6. One mile and a quarter.

Kilman's Pit-a-pat, 10st. 6lbs. 1

Buch Regulations shall be published in force on such day as may be therein declared and have the same validity as if theg wora contained this Ordinance.

So, with his sind still tempered by a spice of fear, he took to the railroad and came as far as steam could bring him to New York city, where he arrived Sunday 7. Any Master, Agent or Consignes of night. Not knowing arsolly what day the Tessel permitting the receipt on board, loading, working or discharge of cargo con City of Washington would land here, the to the provisions of aedlion of this Decatur, Ala, to the office of Lawing H. great African story-teller bølegráplied from

trary to

a tribunal and was not. mure difficult to take puranénge of the clause of the press the opinion of the majority of Her opinion either from Unxpression of The YasGraze STAKES; value, Tla. 150; ior | Ordinance shall be severally liable on aam- Low in this city, who had hie tour in

to decide than the question whether a writ-Articles of Association granting them an ing had a particular meaning. The magi- allowance of fres 50,020, 1 beg to propose strates here, being men of common sense, that you adopt the report and approve of could deal with such an issue, and if parties the accounts

March 30th 1891.

· were not satisfied with his docision, they might appeal to a higher court.

.

A. M. CHAMPIN. Auditor.

· The Chainman--I havo nothing much to

100s

he was almost sue it was insuperable

Fatepayers

and would put forward a motion in accord-colony and that the opinion of t majurity ance therewith.

was against it. The Chairman said he of coursó could --MrMitbeil aid that was exactly what Hot speak for the church, but individually he meant, but the great difficulty-and His Excellency No member thought that you introduced it without considera-

ho would like to say that although Le was tion. On the other hand, Although add to what I have already auid. The works that unless they called a spec al miest the ratepayers. Unfortunately those who a sterling Free Churstman be thought was to get an expression af opinion from the whole ordinance restricts freedon

tionare programing very favourably. Perhaps ing of seatinders to consider this were likely to draw a marking are me- 1 post have objection they have not gone on so quickly as you subject they could hardly decide on morialis If Mr Cox could point out in to excarsive restraint of freedom. So far might have expected, but you will bour in any actin, became such a meeting as the any way how a meeting of an, I can read the law, if that clanse had mind that we had to face very great di-present would vot express the anaci could be organised, be

should stood, anybody in private housse cultion, is always the oans in

the played high stake might be subjected.

Mr Dror Bal country, and so far we have done our best Mr Mitch of their mal vougrogation anggestion at onoc

was quite right in airing that

out that the pointed the intraslan of the police. Now I am not to overcome them, I wish from time to it was proposed to say something about name of Union Church had been brought without certain sympathy with the asy time some of you would go down to the this question, but it was in the hands of into the matter, and they were bound to ing attributed a colabrated prelate that spot and see what is going on. I shall be

preferid an England free to an Eug very pleased to guswer any questions that more they cuzasidared it the sea they could be difficult for them to express an opinion

the Commitive of Management, and the take some action in it. laud sober. I am not without analogous may be put to the chair,

The Chairman maid na thought-it-would feelings in regard to gambling. Bat while there may be raton for overcoming that feeling to a certain extent, tur deal wit axcova stakes in a privato. house is pushing the master too far, not to mention the extraordinus difheully that is pul de-

be

fore the magistrates of asying witab exous

No questions being asked, the Chairman proposed the adoption of the report and accounts. was carried.

Mr. Keswick scoonded and the motion

Mr Jordan, Hon. J. J. Keswick and en. On the motion of Mr Moses, seconded by Is Probably they would have exceeding O. P. Chater were re-elected directors,

see how they could, on such a matter as this.

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express the opinion of the congregation as a church, but it was quite possible to Ho would, however take-the-opportunity appoint a commitive to deal with the to refer to certain misstatemente that had matter. been heard in connection with the subjook He W. Farlane-side-

understood

was going to join with the Roaga Catholics Chairma

China ponies; weight for inches as per

mary conviction before a Fulieo Magistrate charge, that, Mrs Haggard was probably on Beale; wioner of a race of two miles or over, 5iba, extra; entrance, Tls. 5. Two penelly not exceeding $1,000, or in the City of Washington, and that he would miles and a half.

default of payment to imprisonment for any

arrive by rail on Sunday evening, Me Chorley Irkdale, 11st Albe

period not exceeding one month. The CONSULATION Cox, value, Tis. 100 ; for ponies that have run at this meeting and not won a race; weight for inches as per scale entrance, The. 5. Ones round..

LATE TELEGRAMS:

BHOOTING A CATARACT,

When he did arrive in the Grand Cog tral depot he was in ignorsuce of the whereabouts of Mrs Haggard. He was | driven post kusts to the Victoria Hotel, New York, March 30. The Mail and and there in the corridor by the parlor

The CHAMPION SWEEPSAKES, a forced entry then American, bad a usrrów uitape 22. gards, who were last in Mexico, wore a

Express Aouau, Egypt, correspondence deer, one utterly unsuspicions of the other's mays: 4 party of ten percuss, pece of presence in the city or house, the Hag

fr Neptune's Resolution, Ilst. 1lb... 1

for and open only to winters at this cantly by the working of their heat whith united in New York, and the rommander's meeting optional for the winners of the shooting the first cataract of the Nite. The little romance was ended. They will spil Consolation Cup and the Roadster's Plate, bont was overloaded, and through careless for home on the Germanic Wednesday, not exceeding 14 hands 3 inches in height; neat of the steers zan ardoug the rooks. Weight

inches as per scale; entrance. The steeraman and crew leat air heada

The 10 winners of two racce, The 15 extra of more than two races, Tim. 40 and the boat without a tiller or bate, ran into the bank fall apaad. She then drifted extra. Ono mile and a quarter.

Mr Season's Hero........ Mr Sassoon's Zephyr

DESPATCH RESPECTING MILITARY

·CONTRIBUTION,

Exchange.

HONGKONO, April 30.

Wire, ..

alexiand,

11

30 days' sight,

- 4 months' sizi

cowe, the river and waaron into by another On London- boat, completely wrecking her. The pasBank, sengers managed to scramble into the kost and received, go other damage that a

OPTED BY THE FRENC WORKMEN'S CONGUESE,

PROGRAMME ADOTTED

Orudits, 4 Documentary, 4 months' night,

Paris, March 30-The Workmen's Con On Paris-

On

The following despatch was presented to He might mention one which he heard on that some of the custtalders in Union the Legislative Council, by command of was pretty familiar with what was going ou Cathedral, and it would therefore be rattier April 1891 his way to this meating. A gentleman was Church were also sostholders in the His Excelloney the Governor, on the 80th grass has adopted a programme, embracing the following propositions 1: That, sight

Orodita, 4 months' aight ly different en un the subject, and an

remarked that he had heard Union Church a dificult matter to express an opinion as a

Downing Street, 7th March, 1691, hours constitute a day's work that mini-On Berlin- On the motion of Mr. Shelton Hooper,

818 With referenos to my Despatch mom wages bu6ads that children under

On demand, *** to be produced

Chairman said he was sure there was No. 33 of the 13th instant, I hose the he is be prohibited from working; that syory On Now Yurk- The Bill passed through Committen....

re-elected auditor.

On dörnand,. that the endowment should be continued to a – Mr Coughtrie moved a vote of thanks to ↑ St. Johns. Now it sught to be contradict not speak. Personally while he would sign, ful venalderation to the views of the locate to be unable to work zeceive public Oridiw, 60 days" sight TUS MERORANT BEIPPING ACTUA

the Chairman, which was carried by accla-ed that they were asking for any endows counter-petition he would not initiate It. alleial Members of the Legislative Council support; that mastere be held responsible On Boabay- Mr RyRo-Some time ago I put a choimmande Frat vury thanking to he had also besid the stateinont about the the subjent divided itself into two solar son as expressed in the memorandum which butcher shops, bakər, shops"

ment or consenting to this endowment. Mr Murray Baiusaidit seemed to him that regarding the increased Military Contributor apikonte to workmen, that municipal Wire,

and baxara questisa in- Gonnet, shout smenutog tje

forchant Shipping Act. It was stated you for the expression of cantilence. I can site which had been referred to by 17 they were concerned. It had been said formed the sternlonare to Me Fleming's formed that every trade organiza in roadi. On Calcutta

to vanquish the

On be amended shortly. Now something like most to deserve it. You may depend fought to be contradictad. They paid in the petition, emanating from the sup to the effect that the contribution enquli", Gpposing employers VERTAA a year has elapsed, and nothing has bens upon it that I shall continue to the best of 80,000 for the ate D Staunton Street, Gad porters of the Cathedral, and if it was not be increased adtil the garrison has been ment dominated. done. I beg to give notice that at mart my ability to do what I can to ensure the i that was a very fair price at the time for thought advisable to meet and refute those brought up to its full strength.

On demand meeting Ill ask when a ma merchant welfare of this company

14,000 square feet of land and for the he thought they should probably he . In reply to this memorandum I have to Paris, Merch BG-The Young Men's 30 days' sight, private paper, 72 shirgang ordinance will be introduced.. A long sort from 51. Durend, tha work-present alts they prid 85000.- Fany rains unsuimone, but to take up any position puint unl that if the Colonial contribution Christian Association of Paris to day can- Gold Leat, 100 Sine 893,10p.taal

The Council adjourped sine die.

ing manager, was laid on the table..

817,000 odd by voluntary contributions to distinctly antagonistic to what the severed the whole cost of the garrison, there cluded the purchase of 2000 square fest of: Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate)8 0.28

irrogular state of the law is thereby likely seconded by MF Ezekiel, Mr Oberapia was church to ask for en ondormant or to a pureber of people for whom they could i your to luforia you that I hate given are body declared by the workmen a..

mation:

ba Ou demand,

The socialist, els

Wardenas,

Ou Bliznghai-

URRETILN YOUNG MEN,