1891-05-04 — Page 3

No. 8823. MAY 4, 1891.]

Fau arrival of Mr J. I. Plummer. Chief resistant in the Obgervatory, is notified in

Gazette.

Hs Hon, Treasurer of the Alies Marmorial Hospital boga to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospital:-

J. Mclesvy Brown, Esq.

P. F. Talati, Esq.

Mies Kold

·Messrs Linstead and Davis

... DO

Sove of the Indian and Straits papers ridently do not know much about German polities. The telegrams about the election of Peinen Bisuarck is the given :--Prince Bismarck has been elected a Deputy of the violistag for Hugovor, faving defeated dilates, by a large majority. This is na Guelph and Freisiunig, the Secinli-ten- good as saying that Mr O'B'amey bas do fanted My Conservative and Mr Liberal, the Dome Eate.candidates.

10 Tue N. C. Daily News suys-Wo under- 5 Bland that tho Denisch Asintische Book has 20 sacceeded in effecting a lean for ten years of Rogue £60,000 to the Tarthe General at Governochow, interent st 68 per cent, and prin- oipal repayabla in gold The fan is Aok-secured by Taikum bonds and an Imperial diet, and is not only a provincial affair. It theulty in getting it promptly taken up is needless to say that the bank found no at home, and that it was not put on the

ACCORDING to a notification in the ment Gazette, Bis Honour Mr E. J. royd, Acting Puisse Judgo, Hon, N. G. Mitchell-Jones, Bon, & Brown, and Me O. Ford have been appointed Trus teen of the Cathedral on behalf of

A CORRESPONDENT writes from Penang-

open market.

THE CHINA MAIL

cellency that I baso no other motive in the course I now take tan that of repairing to the best of my ability sú mintonijunal wrong.

I live the banbur to do, Sir, your mast obedièni, humble survant, To His Excelloney Sir G. William Des

J. J. KESWRÒÈK.

Faux, K.O.M.G.

:

THE

UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS AND

THE GOVERNOR, We have-boon-requested to publish the following letter.

Hangsang, 4th May, 1891. His Excellency The Governor.

THE INOREASE OF OFFICIAL

SALANES

bo

THE NEW LAUNDRIES.

their label showed a picture of the factory Putitions from two Chinese wasermon and two gold medals the Olin trade rapidly on the cutside and lol into the Kloven ran. Bubbling 147 cm. Up straight, winning by four lengths; bad third Tims, 2 min. 494-69hs soo

It was

(Mr Meyerink), I

(Mr Ugle). 2 (Mit Hough) S

wore aubristed in which the potatoes the arm purju saal box of teclas greedy craved to be allowed to rent two of the new loaf with Chincee characters in guid and a washhouses when ready.

loaf of a sititar description wee paated

should be kept in view.

Mr Ede said that the principle of on the bottom of osch bar. The defend The ROADSTER PLATE, value, Ts. 100 ; first come, first served' these applications ants also sold resls in boxes and those

for China ponies (without restriction to were marked, labelled and generally got up

height) not otherwise entered at this The Sanitary Superintendent said he bad to resemble theso of the plaintiff,

meeting, and that have never won & race; informed the applicants that the rent would farther stated by Mr Hiret in his affidavit

weight, 10st. 14lbz.; ostranice, Tla, 5. be somewhere about $15 per month. that he had been informed by several Chinese Mr Ring's Stark, 10, 12lba

Once round. The President and the committed on the trulers that the defendants were sulling subject had not considered the question of and taking orders for thread got ip in this Me Choufleur's Vindicator, 10st. 121ba the letting of the laundries, but it was way and the sales of the plaintiffs' cution animously felt that every inducement thread had faller off considerably aiuca Mr Worthy's Hornet, 10st. 121us........ eught to be given to washermun to avait Marek tant, which was attributable to the themselves of the new what houses. They cheaper thread of the defendants boing Eleven starled. A fine race ended in culd be rondy about the end of the year. pissed off as Break's thread. Instead of a favour of St. Mark by a quarter of a length goot's head the defendants adopted a

tag's head, but a carolees purchaser would fron Vindientur ; Hornet, hand :idden, was nat notice the difference between the

a good third, Tims, 2 min. 47 sec. boxes were got up in such a way--while two. In user rospects the def ndante The CESAREITUH STAKES; A sweepstakes not being in exact imitations. to appear

of Tis. 10 each; for Chica ponica, behing chief differines was that while the fly-leaf the same to an ordinary purchaser. The

bond fide gifting at state of entry, and which have arrived in Shanghai aftor inside the plaintiffs' boxes was green, the

28th February, 1891; weight for inches defendants was red.

ស់ por acale; winners of a raco 7lbs. wx. ten. Ono mile. Elis Lordship and he eas that the boxes Mr Anthon's Dan, 118, 4th,

THE VACCINE INSTITUTE.

i

Your readers will have already learnt from the Czurevitch, the Viceroy used lengunge thought than to by in:uy way di-respectful ingret expense of passes to and frois letter applies with equal or greater force to

(Signed) P. RYRIE.

AO KAL

balance.

"

were gubat ntially the same std although..

the difference of colour in the fly-loaves Mr Sassoon's Golder Cloud, 10st, 12lbs.

(Mr Maclean) 1 made a distinction between the two ho did marked to prevent the ordinary purchasers. not think the distinction was sufficiently Mr Neptune's Determination, 10st. 1lbs,

(Mr Dallas) 2

(Mr Road) 3 A field of seventeen came out length and a half. Time, 2, 3,.

Won by

LATE TELEGRAMS

THE HOLD FOR AUSTRIA.

THE LABOTH QUESTION,

The following is publike in the Oazetts; Colonial Sereer's Office,

Hongkong 2nd May, 1881. aiderable amount of mixppelionaion as to Sir,-Az ibere appois o exist is cou the increases proposed je made to the entaries of civil servants append a table which was drawn up cutlp completion of the Estimates for this yar

The so-called increatuf35 per cent, is arrived at in this manne.................

The salaries of the praepal officers and eenior clocks were fixd a sterling by Ordinance No. 13 of 190.

By a proclamation dairy as far back as Sir G. W. Des Voux; K.0.M.G.

1845 the rato at which roling weS Bra,With reference to our letter ented paid was fixed at 4s. 2. Loidentally I cominents thereon, was beg to express our market value of the cola was generally the 24th April, and to Your Excellency's way mention that dering at this period them this subject was submitted :—-***

The following report by its committee most sincere regret that anything which it 4s 6d. and over.)

The Committee appointed on the 2nd contains should havo causad you any pain Now taking as an example & salary in instant to consider the question-of a site the Government for the year 1891.92, Tr Wnchang correspondent of the N.-,should have interproted certain passages is equal to 93,8. At th time that the tend that is be erected on the triatigator or aureysnce. We regret further that you the above list fixed at , this at 4s. 2d, for the proposed Vuccine Institute, recom- and Mr. F. A. Cooper has been apeily News write-at the banquet atas disrespectful and as calculated to cast recommendation for the mem! crust of corner of land bounded on the south by the pointed Auditor; The election by the The Pavilion of the Sunlit Stream, Chang any imputations.

malaries was made the vile of the dollar Kennedy Road, on the eat by a new Heatholders of Mr E. Maskintosh and the jetty, led the procession of chairs to the our letter was not a futended, and with to 85,189, Thirty-five peent, on $340 the Albany Nalla. (See tracing att ched), Chilung of conrad received his géest at Perint us to earnestly assure you that was about 3 1d. 80038, 1d in gustsonry Nullah, a tho west and north by Hon. J. J. Keswick as Trustees and of Mr Pavilion, conducted the party through the very respect due to Your Excelleney we

is $1.344. The two addelagether amount J. H. Cox an Auditor is also notified in the beautiful ornamented courts and at the duo are still of the opinion that the inferences to a year leas than sterling pay at Me Francis

To the the following rider was added by Gazette,

stage of the feast proposed the toast of the drawn by you are scarcely deducible from the rate of pachangs of today, day. I proposing the heaths of T.I.B. language, we aubmit that our letter

It is also to he beged that several The site acous to be wanting in every one I am sorry I cannot concur in the report the Czar and Czarina and in responding to should not bear the interpretation put openeditications and reaticions have boon the healths of the Einpress Dowager, Eio-it by Yūsť Excelloney,

atade, the result

of the conditions indicated by Mr Laddle, to whose hands such goods ultimately whit is that few off-excopt No. 6, and the position next to Stother, He therefore granted an injude. There was nothing farthot fror our curs obtain the full valtyof the proposed Jusuph's Church is on general grout de most ticn as applied for: poror and Empress of China proposed by

cane from mistaking a ono for the A diferent bond probably recent telegrama that a concessions has been whose graceful frioulliness was much more or in the least degree discourteous, and wo

bjectionable. Every item in Mr Wotton's granted to Mr Charles Dunlop, of Singapore, history than the ordinary sun of after-diutically disclain and absolutely disavow any from there, and officers the service who sure the Roman Catholics and the Military sgutlicant in tha pramont ors of Chinese new individually and collectively, phaugland is made betweesficers who come the site chosen. I shall oppose, and I am to construct a line of railway in the Malay or pucches. After the promise of the ex- such intention.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO Our aulo object was to are of local habitation-te letter why re- Authorities will do so likeria.

(B. N. Pouso Herald, 1st April.) Pesuruh from Singora to Kadda (Simping, change of photographe, is Excelloney protect the interests of the ratepayers of cuira :0 per cuit, inore and have to pay

Overturas have been made by aone of The Colin Verterinary Surgeon, in the Chiefs of the independent rivere on the A distanco of 136 miles. Apart from the scorted his guest to the river aide. Just Hongkong.

4 por cart, to a Widow of Orphans Find,

Vienna, 13th April.-It is officially an nounced here that the withdrawal of the local interests which this schemo will down river, the Viceroy's interpreter went before the departure of the Russian veanula

Your Excellency having taken exception

Another important dlesnt is that the reply to the Registrar General, said the Woet Donut for the transfer of thoir ter geld from the Bank of England fast wook ta se voral of our expressions as beg to askinerons is based on anlars as they existed

aita referred to was one of the three recom-ritarica to the Company, but affect, residents in the Far East will be on hoard to convey lehet's gal wishes you to cone doer them, in the ouse you have in 1875-and say increas since then hart thred by him. It was not the beat of the Governor has declined to negotiate project for establishing a gold standard in understand for Austri, was not connected with any --glad to know that this enterprise, whennd pracoted fans to the Czarewitch and read them, as being withdrawn from or to be taken into account reduce the final i well; it was the soonud best in his opinion. native population is willing to come under

the three bus he thought it would suit very until he has satisfied himself that beat country, Prince George wach ineor both with an original letter. poom in the Vicary'a band writing. I We have the honour to be, Sis, Your

In conclusion, what je civil service tiened. It could not be the slightest muis-

It met fairly well all the conditions he menthe Company's rule, mail rante by five days' journey. This lare had the pleasure of reading these Excellency's most obedient, burble ser practically obtains in whakas been grantedande te its neighbours The objections ment to the Government of Nutherlauda tinenty having projected holding gepat London. April 13.-Tho louders of the A propneal has been made by Govern- Labour Party in many puets of the Con- prom, good pecuous of the carefully vante,

to the sister servicea: vy, Army and balanced style fall of appropriate raferences;

Vonsular, viz., that theizalaries shall be in his opinion,

raised by Mr Walton would not held water India that joint notion could be taken in labour processions on the first of May. that to Prince George, as written doubtless

paid at approximate ratof exchange for the second, being the happier and îçuor,

the stay instead of at the bitrary rate of what they had heard from Mr Ladde, who criste in Sibuco. Bay, and that the ments of Italy and Austria prohibiting the The Registrar, General aid in view of order to put down the slave trade which orders have been iamud by the Govern THR new custome' duties in Manila cante

43. have the tumouto be, Sir, your was an authority, and also in view of the authorized to release kiluappad persons most obedient corvant,

ofseer of both Governments should be gatherings on that day. into force on the loc instar. All efforts to.

VM. DEANE,

rupert, he moved that the report of the and surrender those concerned in their ab-

BRITISH INDIANY IN THE TRANSVAALA move the Piano Government from their

Committee be adopted and shat this site be daotion on proper request being made and subjects who have settled in Pretoria bove- Acting Conial Secretary recommended to the Government as the ovidence adduced. It has also been probes ordured by the Government of the Durban, 13:h-April-The British Indian Comcroze thinks that something might be protectionist standpoint have failed, but the

one for the Vaccine Institute, done in mending matters by persistent agitation both in the islands and in the

HONGKONG, 2nd May, 1891. mother country, to show the evils of the SIH, With reference to His Excellency protuctionist departure. As masters now the Governor's written speech published in stand, protection will in all likelihood koeg the local papers of yesterday, in which His The heavy showers which fell yesterday as future of the tarif which presses regards he alleged surplus rovenue frem the upper band thare for years to come. Exod ensy is reported as follows. But as afternoon and evening and this morning heavily on the inercantile community is the lights, it seems to be forgallets that besides were exceedingly welcome, coming as they lay on of a tontuige die nesting craft, light houses there are other cuntly services, did just in time to avert a very serious Veascle under 50 tons are exempt.

alovy hither unknown in the latis.such as the Harbor Master's cutablishment, The harbor launchics, harbor polico, and the water famius. Teatarday morning the shipownera at Manits have resolved to cease Observatory, involving an aggregatu ex- daily dribble had been roduced to such running all their stations and coasters penditure of use $80,000 per annus, meagre proportions that in the most thickly atomers they own will henceforth only shipping, and which uru prinsipally main measuring over that limit. The mail which are maintained for the banefit of populated parts of the city water was not carry postal matter and passengers.

This tained out of the oruny taxation of the obtainable even at the famine price of ten stop cans the practical stoppagetesh amer Colony,-I um directed by my Compsite conta a bucket. To-day, thanks to the ment to trade,

tric mong the islands, and a loua teini-to call attention to the following gares, The Chamber of Commerce, which are taken from the Government Gazette rain, the anxiety which was felt on the at Manila hava pettimed the Governor of the 11th April aubject has been removed. The copious. B. promised his support in their favour cellency appear there to be as follows:-

General to suspend the age day, and The disbursements specified by Uia Es- showers had fed the reservoir at Pokfulam with the Gove

Harbour Master. $60,700.67 au well that there was a depth of five foot tira-duty against foreign our hose mised Observatory,

15,000.94 of water, and at Tytam the state of things Manila have potitioned the Municipality

the price of the article, that the lakers at

$60,707.61 had been improved to a proportionate or that city for leave to lighten the weight of teat.

The Water Anthority and his assistants have baas hard at work since yesterday afternoon attending to the means of storing and distributing the precious Buid. The hoary showers had the effect of bursting drain pipos tu ame places, bet the much-needed flushing which the drains baya had in a boon compared with which the damage done in a mere nothing. The showers which felf early this coming were accompanied by a great deal of thunder and lightning.

onoo completed, is expected to shorten the

European mails will thenceforth be landed in Penang, carried over to Batterworth (Provines Weilesloy) thence to Keddin and by rail to Singora, where a port is to be constructed. From Singers the mail route will be via Bangkok, or direct to Hongkong, as may subsequently be determined to be the most expedient. Correspondence frem London will then reach you in about 25 days.'

FROM Sourabaya, of late, there have been heavy exports of sugar to Hongkong, and two steamers have been laid out between these two ports for the purpose of further- ing the trade in this sweet.

Jina

The protec

of

T. H. WHITEHEAD.

THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND TAXES ON SHIPPING. tone for publication:

The following letter has been forwarded His Excellency The Goveor

The Observatory expenditure shows in

MINUTE BY THE (VERNOR.

verify all the facts arded; but at the Colonial Seerotury, tavo no time to same time it is clear to that this letter tuin of the community, nd I susrefera contains matter deservinpf the considera atherize its publization.

G. WILLM DES VEUX.

Secretary'a letter shows at the total in

The table attached to ti Acting Colonial crease e $51,394, luas $1200 difference in a not increase of $54,994. the amount allowed to heppitted, leasing:

THE SANITAR BOARD A meeting of the Sapry Board was held this afternoon. HoS. Brown, Sut veyor-Genetui, presided,nd there were alan present Hon. J. R. Swart Lockhart, Registrar General; Dr B. CAyres, Colonial Borgaon, Mr Hotapoel, Act

on, Ho Kai, Messi. Ede, and Wong Shing.

OBSTRUCTIVE WKERS.

animala?

Mr Ede-lo there any arise from these! Mr Laids-Not at all; there might bo on occasional low from a calf.

ati!!

But at all buata without a permit and Travasl to cuit the houses in which they European flag should be disarmed by any are and to locate themselves in grounds European Officer.

ape ially set spart for them. The Indians Since the coolies en ame of the estates protest against this order and have appeal- larger establishment for keeping castle 00-

The President catked that a sanch of getting labour have become loss baffling,

have began to moske money the difficulties ed to the Imperial Government.

he referred to K-musty's stables and corusmbor of uniudentures Clincse immi cuped a sire immediately adjoining this

Several time-expired ceolios have re-engag ed to work under now contracts, snd the. granta is alec gradually increasing; of the fatter no tess than 103 arrived in Kudat, and 139 to Sandakan last month in the Memnon from Hongkong, together with 80 under contract.

sheds,

The nport was umtimously adopted. The Board then adjourned,

-CORRESPONDENCE

THE SUNDAY LABOUR BILL. To the Bliter of the CHINA MAIL.'

Hongkong, 4th May, 1891.

50,000 Manipuria are up in arms and in- THE MANIPUR GUTERIAL. Calcutta, April 9-It is reported that from the capital, ou the Kobins Road, trouching themselves at Taugos ten miles where they intend making a determined stand. Troops are being hurried to the frontier, but it is feared that it will be some time before a sufficiently large forco is got together to march on Manipur froin three directions.

TLeir

THE SUANGHA: RACES. FIRST Dax, April 27th..

Allahabad, April 11- telegrad from The course was rury heavy, precluding Kohimas, dated yesterday, says that Tangok Xin-A Meeting of the Legislative Coun-any fast time bag made. On the whole Dan, a native trader, bas just arrived at cil bus bean aurornored for to-morrow fore the fielda were very good, that for the Kanum, together with 48 released pri noon at 11 o'clock. I cannot possibly Griffion buing the largest since 1882, The-Heistos that he saw the rauti attend as it is mail day. The second racing was good and the success well divi. Jated bodies of British ofärera. reading of the Bill entitled dm Ordinance ded

heads, hands, and fest were cut off. to restrict the Loading and Unloading of THE HART LEGACY Ove, presonted by the first, then Lieutenant Simpson, afterwards IL IB Cargo

also stated that Colonel Skene was killed shanid like to be present to oppose the Bill

on Sunday in the Waters of the Into James Hart; value,, fls. 100; for the others, Mr Grimwood, Mr Cusine, Mir talony is in the Orders of the day. I

its present forus or at least to andeavour Newbey'e Black Leaf, 11st. Lib.

Chius ponies; weight for inches Quinton, and Me, Melville. to secure certain amendments to it, but as

scale; entrance, Tis. 5. Balf a mile.

that is impossible I beg to sund you for

(Mr Baker) 13 colloney the Governor has stated that for all practical purposes I might just an wall send my remarks to the newspapers a deliver them in Council and that the same

from the Secretary of State for the Colonies? effect can thus be produced

Is this Bill graduced under instructionR If so it is almost useless to oppore it, or to offer any comments adverse to its passing:

publication stain siksi.

The Nagas in British territory are show- ing themselves must loyal.

The Pioneer seems to think it doubtful uluthar MagSa

“killed

Chants lords to the drawin puri Commander-in-Chief, Tekendrajit, himself or his younger brother,

Me Oswald's Opposition, 10st Olbs..... Mr Bing's wage,

(Mr Meyerink) Bight ran. Black leaf wen by a short head. Time, 1 min. 4-this sec. The CarrELION STAKES, & Sweepstakes of

Tle. 10 each, with Tis. 100 added; for taken place in Benares Oity. The Hindoos Calcutta, 17th April-A serious riot has China ponies; weight for inches as per foaring the demolition of the Ramjee Tem- scule; uccond pony to save his stake.le by the Municipality, dog up the Water

di luavea they sell, The Municipality crease of $7.216.06 ou the previous year, seoing the justice of the application, have ore per cent, and thought classed tyng Captain Superintefeat of Police; granted it. In former yours, wheat woe His xooiloncy as maintained for the bure. truely gene in saseral Philipples profit of shipping, may fairly be charged to the sines, but are nothing is done in bat ibahints of the Colony, as regards eme Protection is expected to rovivu ita portion; while so far, the benefifs derived oultivation, but the dnty mainly aims at by shipping from this establishment may be arouring Spanish when growers, and done very humanly estimad exporters.

The difference buboet His Excellency's Valerinary Surgeon, waaid on the table The annual report of & Ladds, Colonial estimate of some $0,00 and the above autoant perhaps arises from the barber Referring to the obstietion censed by lannel expenditure, if

in not includ hawkera,

Mr Lidda Ed that in the

regretted this was the case in the

(Mr Dallas) 1 Central district. He often soon the from its operations all native Craft, which Mr Wareng's Noirmont, 1st. 4lbs....... police disperac a

on short voyages to Southera ports can

(Mr Read) thirty hawkers near temporary con-

crol of twenty or compete successfully against Foreign-bit Mr Worthy's Chimera, 10st. 91bs....

(Mir Hough) Seven ran. Here won easily by three

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

Que mile.

A exapetition took pkee on Saturday lasted in the harbor establishment not baig western fatzet the Heerent train though perhaps the following suggestions Sassoons-ffery-list. Tiba,

fur ilwell! Buy pronted by De J Vially stated in the Chatter and the Noble. Tra prize, which has been cop- Harbor police, which donorlusa is morged peter for monthly sines 1889, was on this in the general Police expenditure of the ocension won outright by P. D. Me. Colony. If yop will kindly vole. to the re Clean, with a score of 62, less 7 points ventes derived by the Harbour Mast's paralized, leaving a net scure of 45. Ser department, taken from the Re Gazette, geant W. Robertson, H. KP, made 44, 1. llowing will be found: competitor. The conditions of the sheat and Mr. Robinson 42. There were 10

Emigration Brokers Jant Laschess wore: 7 shuts standing us 20 yards and 7 Registry of Boats shota kusing or sitting at 300

Farve. T winner of the Cup to be

Registry of Cargo Bouls nalized & points for bis lira win and an addition 2

***

AGROMANär at Hamburg has applied for the second vin. Three wins go-beat Certificates,

Bb pping Soamen Examination of Masters

At the conc: Survey of Steamers

bo

to the Government fer a concession to turn to take the Cup tright. the island of Engane of the coast of W.sion of the shooting, cheers were given for Sumatra to account for coconut growing, the donor of the Cap, who happened Several firms at Hamburg intend to joining gentlemen have won the Cup twice with an eye to the preparation of copra present, and for the winter to in the sporulation which will take a capi- Mesta Carlyle Me Sab. Lulds, Robinson, tal of half a million of guilders. They Watson, and Collins. The following bave havo niso two steamer, ready for the copra won the Cup once-Messrs Braidwond, trade. There are already ovocanut planta. Wandia, Merson, Yeo, Darson and Martia. tions in Engano, which cover wide stretches of land.

Tax Penang Gazette says:We regret to learn that a leading Chinase firm in Bonch

•Stroot is in Guancial difficulties, and in so

· OTON,

to

deavouring to effect a composition by offer ing 40 or 50% to its creditors, which, how- has nos up time of going to proas been accepted. The liabilities are said to much exceed $100,000, and the impending disaster is said to be due in great part to the great fall in the price of sugar which has taken place during the past twelve months,

INFORMATION bar, says the Sinagpare Free

THE HON. J. J. KESWICK AND

THE GOVERNOR.

Rgisley Foca

arvey Certificates, Launches... Medical Fees, Epigrants Liocuses, Steam Launches Lionsca Chinese Passenger Ships Bills of Health

114

1,194,5

It is one-aided and directed to ozalude:

vessule.

by a

1-6tics.

3

The GRIFFINS PLATE, value, Tia. 200; for China ponies that have wover run at any messing; second pony, Tls. 50; weigh fur inches as per seale; entrance, Tis," 5. Three-quarters of a mile.

BIOT IN BENANKS-CITY-

Work pipes from the Temple to the distri- "buting stations, "aet" destroyed a small pumping engine; they attacked the bouses of the Raja Siva Pershad and Babboo Sita- ram, also the City telegraph office, cutting the wires and plundering the cash chest s Kajghat atations of three thonsand rupees, wrecking the places. A strong force of the East Lancashire and 12th Native Infantry were brought out, and even- Detachments of tuully restored order. troops were sent to guard the Dufferin Bridge, the Bank of Bongal and the Poet Office. Volunteers also turned out, . 130 of the rioters have been arrested; more

1ibere deepstohad On London -

foeliency is a principaly memtained on sited on the roadt Rois to cause sh ob. contracte hip on all who have such The CATHAY Our, value, The, 100; for

of theord nary taxation of the colony." The following letter, hiressed to the

Tu justituting these comparative figures, Governor, has been forwarded to us by further items of expenditure, such as the Hon. J. J. Keswick for publica. the salary of the Government Health Om

cer, say $2,000 per annum, are applicable these receipts, and may be added Excellency's total of £39,000.

tion:~~

Bongbong, 3rd May, 1891.

BIs, I have the honour to convey to your Excellency my respectful request that

Still efficient rains to show that shipping, judging from these selected item,

self supporting. For the Harbor Master'

is

struction. On this subeet Mr Edo wrote the following minuta in the circulating, cuyer of the report:-'I by police officer'' is meant any conatable I am not in favour of the system of endocument of hawkars' licences suggested in the report. would be bester to fix aurtain limit around

you be you wait to run my department is used in other ways for the market within wish no hawker will

me from the letter addressed to you by the unofficial members of Council on the general purposes of the Colony, outside of be allowed,'

24th oftimo, with the frank admission and shipping: while if the Light Duce and expression of my regret that it contains their apcep be added to the totale on their pasenges which upper

to

Mr Ede explained but he thought tho Pren, been received by Mesars Paternou, though they were earthinly not so fatembed penditure $2272.282 receipts $51,808,40 in the hands of polica custables.

respective sides of the account, say ex- plan suggested would phee too much power imply disrespect, SIDE & Co., Singapore, that the steamer by me.

It is pouceivable that in the midst of (aking for the latter item the twelve Port Phillip, bound for that port from Ante personal affairs ons may happen to commits of 1889, which embraces the normal tralis, loaded with 2,500 tona of coal, has oneself to the substance of a letter without collection before the increase sanctioned gope aahora in Banks Straits, off Laloris eficient calduration of the terms used fast year,) shipping not only fully disburses

I may be permitted to add that had the the bust of all special services incurred for April, which was suitted, contained the

ever.t

T. B, WHITEHEAD.

SUPREME COURT

Chins ponies; weight for inches as per nesley griffins at date of entry allowed 7lbs. outrance, Tla. 5. One mile and a half.

Mr Sau's Zephyr, 11st. 4bs..........

(Mr Dallas) 1 Mr Hampion's Cernus, 10st. 91bs........

(Mr Hough) 3

Exchange, HorexONG, May 4

Bank, Wiro,

"

On deutend,

"

30 days' sight, po

Credits,

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On demand, On Shanghai-

On demand,

30 days' sight, private paper, Gold Lost, 100 ne893,00p.tsel Sovereigns (Book'e buying cale)-5:20

Hoa consideration heen given to the food tral market, but they 'ways came bars supply of the Colony, which is largely longthe; bad third. Time, 2 mia. 13 840002 to the same place again : saut as the con- ...,307 &

imported Toy River Steamore leaving 4,03 55 stablo had pasend on. The police would Canton 015 Saturday evening which 6.279.50 "therefore have great dicuity in dealing bring large supplies bath for the European arrive in Hongkong on Sunday morning with them effectually, ind he suggested, and native colonists. Is this perishablo ... 10 830. }

2,106.00 that euch hawker's lence should bear cargo to be allowed to rot, particularly in 0,087 an intimation that it was fiable to be are the vessels to roluse its carriage on the Mr Mustard's Guarantee, 11st. lib......

the hot weather, on board the steansers, or Mr Sylva's Tentos, liat, lib. (Mr Pond) I arrests are being made. 278 00 14,096.74 endorsed by a pulico oker if the holder Saturday evening departures from Cantor,

(Mr Munlaan) 2 122.50 were found squatting incad of hawking in, so throwing the colonists' food wants on the Mr Holmfield's Houthanden, 10al 390.00 the usual manner, and hat the Registrar

stale supplies of previous importations!

Inglis) 9 $350 F

Many time chartera orð í Gristenge basad

Are in

Tho Beld of twenty-four 2.187.00 General would in all probability refuse on the old order of things. To reduce the infatriy gudd order. Teutonic hard tidden to canow the Hesuse if he holder has not charterore ability to work in this harbour just got up in the nick of time and won a $76,334.37

strictly complied with ondition 5, which yn of Dearly 16% during the five face by a head facthornden wa From this it appears to my Committee runs water most be hiwbed and not de- inflict a

remaining rancy of their charter would good third, Time, 1 min. 3üssen. that the expenditure mentioned by Hes Es

penting. For, if they had beau aware that this Ordinance was contem- plated, they could have provided for a lessoned payment to the ship.wner in the

of anal legislation becutaing opeta tivo during the term of their chartere. Under such circumstances is it not aquit- able that the Ordinance should not take effect till six months from the data of ita Mr Chantrey's Auicerat, 11st. dibe........ It passing

nalled out and not that on shore Is it good race home, but the favourite was. On Calcutt

(Mr Baker) 3 Why should werk in the harbour ba sig-

Five ratt Comus und Zephyr oedo not straining at a goat and swallowing a never really extended and won easily by camel'7-Yours very truly,

three quarters of length; bad third Time, & min. sec. The Jockey Cer, value, Tla. 100; for --China ponies that have nertrou a race; to be ridden jockeys who have never bad a winning mount before this meeting; weight for inches as per stale; ground on a muddy bottom and therefore letter been in respectful terms I am quite fund to the general revenues of the case of smallpox were reported during the

ontmata, Tia. 5. Once roundi BROOK AND OTHERS B. CHINA EXPORT its purpass, but contributes a very hand following referees to allpox Twelve

Me Charley's Tridule, kató Olentin2t,......... is in no danger. The Mercury, acompanied sure, from my knowledge of your Excel-

AND IMPOET CO. TRADE

fios Allg. (Mr Midwood)-1 by lighters, has left Singapore, and notes

Colony

MARK CABEL ng maganda

Mr. Sassoon's Experiment; list, 4lbs.. was expected in about wook, or perhaps alone, that it would have met with the

I am to add that my Committee think na month, making

This was an application for an injunction

(Mr Schur) 9 For little funger, depending on the difficulty of respectful consideration due.

With

regard to

total of 36 exce to restrain the defondants from offering for Mr Choudeur's Stalwart, 1st Siba... oreaand salaries ( recognize that an initial pears to them to be misleading statements, 14 died. In view of the large number of to resemble thread manufactured by four lengths bad third, Time, 2 min. 47& VANCOUVER, B.0.—

the payment of the in-time elomid the leat in correcting what ap- siate 1st January. Of this number sale, cotton thread so packed and marked

(ir Wickham) 3 error was made by myself in the amensment if the figures here

quoted represent ad on the motion in Courcil, which with more connected with the shipping of the Colony, due allowance for the manner in which peared for the plaintiffs.

iome of public receipts and expenditore deaths to ease reported-and--anking Messrs Julinson, Stoker and Master, ap- 4-bilis ses

the plaintifs. Mr Francia, inatruoted by time for reflection I would have quitted; ice foot dawn wherever possible on exent proposing instead, that the question should otherwise very false impression may be

The KYANG SU Plate, value, Th. 150; for the patients ars traited in the Tang

Mr Franois said the plaintiffs in the came reported from Pontianak on the West next estimates; for, I take for granted that forth as it is, uncontradicted.

stale; entrades, Tio. 6. Ona mile and Court of Bornes, whare a number of Chins the payment this year of the increased sala

I have the honor to be, ir, Your most that the by-laws providing for the com

Loosion thread, sud their agents here were `turas quarters, men had banded themselves into an Asan.. tike that may be anctioned by the Store. obedient Servant,

Messrs Stoltorfoht and Birst. The defen Mr Sassone's ! Dorado, 1st, 116... ciation for which they aught official retary of State will

patory reporting of this disease are put daats traded here under the name of the F. HENDERSON, pogultions. The Articles of Association set reccnsideration preclude their 】

Secretary,

anfrequently infringed Since the posting Chius Export and Import Co. He did not Mr Sassoon's Eureka, 11st. forth the suplety aimed at discussing

The increased this year have, The Hon. W: M. Duane, M.A., C.M.G. holders to the provisieps of theas by-laws pany or not. The application was an Mr Newboy's Black Loaf, 11st 1lb......

of netios olling the attention of house know whether they were a registered com

(Mr Dallas) commercial matters, the encouragement of however, been ected ; and on maturer 032- story Acting Colonial Secretary. trade and the furtherance of social rata sideration I think it fair, right, and

I have in every cans made inquiries with parle motion for an injunction. A writ of

(Mr Baker) 5 tion The Restdent of the province found pedient that they should be paid, although

the view of ascertaining whether the person aumuons had been sued in the suit dated Soren rad, El Dorado won by half nasarching inquiry that the Axspciation I still maintain qa strongigas ever that Colonel. Apustoluff of the Russian Army such person, and: clined to think order that the defendant cytopsny might The RACING SPARES, a sweepstakes of Ti

A PORTABLE boat has been devised by the azure of the diese became known to tion and damages. The motion was for an Time, 4 min. 5 2.5ths sec.

looking after the caza reported it as soon as April 10, in which the claim was an injunclength; Black Leaf was a very bad third. really aimed at forming a union of Chinese were the Secretary of Blate to sazalion traders who should bind themselves to buy to any large extent the proposed increase it is way be constructed instantly by that in the majority of cases it is only when us restrained by order of the Court from produce from the people of the country, would be inexpedient to pultams to do soaking a framework with the Jances of the the nature of the dieezas can no longer be making, uning selling or offering for esle sualy at prime ficed by the Society. The permanently,

10 each for China pontes that have Coasache and covering with a tarred cloth bid that the notification takes place. I cotton tirand on reels so made up and Governor-General consequently refused

Two boats are capable of encrying thirts-

nuver run before 1st January, 1991; permission for the stablishment of the salaries Question I do not feel that it is

Baving thus expressed my views on the men, with their baggage and arms therefore recommend that in the pect labelled as to initate English thread i

griffiios at date of entry allowed hibe; weight for insben as per acalo; winne instungo wburs there are goal grounds mangfactured and sold by the plaints, association, The refuami will not daung tho necessary for me to substitute any letter electrinity je policeman's club that prosecution be institutec, more with davit of O. J... Hirst, who stated that Mr Kilmun's Bubbling Well, 11- Chinese and they will try some other way for the one from which I have withdrawn.

ONE of the latcet proposed applications for heliosing that this is the case that a The apphostium was supported by the

Bibs, extra. One mile and a quarter. of gaining their ends. They have, daya the The iuniediate prospect of the cessatin contains a galvanic battery. When the view to bringing it home to householders Masts J. Brook and Brothers had been Batai Neuusblad, their fixed market of your Excellency's official relations with rowdy seize the club, thinking to wrest it that cases of smallper occurring in their manufacturers of cotton thread for the best Mr Sassoon's Fancy, 104. 10108......

Jiba (Mr Reynell) 1 prices, naturally to the disadvantage of the colony, which I, in canon. I believe, from the policemss, the rowdy receives an dwellings must be promptly reported, thirty years and had made a bigh populer Hagg's Starlight, list. Gib heyers. No Government action can with the whole community past sincerely electric shock, which astonishes sad para rather than with a view to punishment for on both at home and abroad. Their

(Mr Dalbs) : 2 regget, will, I feel sure, convince your Ex, yzes him, rendering his capture easy. infringement of the by-lawo.

| registered trade mark was a gont's head and

(Mr Satsoon)

Paint. On the 21st April are took the

lightening her Aufficiently to get off.

Tax Netherlands India Government puts

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