1896-12-05 — Page 3

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1896.

GAUDAUN the Canadian, champion acullar of the world, has been challenged by the Ing lish sculler Barry,

The only change of prices in the legal sharo market to-day are Hongkong Fires, $360: Chica Sugar, 8130; and Kowloon Wharves, 860, buyera.

It is reported from Yokohama that a cable has been resolved from Scotland Yard that Amie Lake, the supposed lady in block,'

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That of course the St. Andrew's Dall la

now a matter of history."',

HOOKEY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

them.

general expenses. Certainly these 400OUNTS CLUB v. 077IORES OF GAUMÍVÓN.. ought to have appeared carlier, but the Played at Happy Vallay yesterday. A fault altogether lion with Australia. The start was made al 1.50, neither side having lato genera! managers could not get the That the weather was anything hot saintly, a full comm. Two goals were put on for accuunta before, and they eventually

and I was astounded to see that the old the Club almost at once by Anton. Two I got Scottish celebration was so well attended. more were added before half time, but eventually.

They had to Come in I believe the late general That everything inside the ball rooms we they were hardly wou, the Garrison pull-manager repastedly wrote to get the most inviting and comfortable, but going ing themselves together and playing up scenunts up, and they were not forth- honis wad-ugh and an aged Scottie well. Hall-time found the Garrison min- coming tells me that the Deil and Dr Hombook for by two new mon, and this put quite must have been at it again

& new face on the game. The Club That, joking apart, the St. Andrew's was a pressed strongly, but the Garrison got well success in spite of the miserable, unpre-away at times and scored twice. Nothing cedented weather, and our Scotch fellow-mare was added by the Club, though one

or two clase calls were izade and a stub residents are to be congratulatod.

Club by four to two.

Mr

had not left her home in Devonshire with That everything was capitally arranged by bornly-fought game snded in a win for the directors have not drawn their focs. Of

the last few monthia.

In the course of a speech on the 10th Ne- vembar, Sir Charles Dilke, M.P.,- stated that some time ago turce of the Great Powors proposed the partition of China, but that Great Britain refused to entertain the proposal.

W learn from the Torre Straite Pat that the pioneer steamer of the new Japan- ese line narrowly escaped coming to grief on the Froudfoot Shoal, in Terros Straits, owing to the lightship marking the danger having parted her moorings and drifted away. The danger was discovered larely" in time to prevent a catastrophe.

Ar the Magistracy yesterday, a houseboy in the employment of Mr W÷Winterburn, manager, Messrs Fonwick and Co., was committed for trial on a charge af stealing jewellery and money to the valuo of over $100, including a large gold medal gained by Mr Winterbrn for a treatise on screw propellors, in connection with the. Fugin- eers' and Shipbuilders' Institute.

Ox Monday afternoon, on the Happy Vailey, the Hongkong Football Club wil play the 38th Company, R.A. Kick-off at 4.30 p.m. sharp. The Club team will be; --D. Wood, goal; B, H. Beasley and H. Pigskuey, backs: H. W. Slade, H. W. | Looker, and A. J. R. Groene, B. A., hal--

Danby, W. D. Maysan, F. H. Kow, and A. D. H. Grayson, R. A., forwards,

Mr. John Morley, late Chief Secretary for

NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING

sub-committees, but there was no com- mittee to see after good weather, That in this column much attention hss. bean given to the secret conclave sys-·

COMPANY, LIMITED. tem recently adopted by the Senior. The second ordinary niosting of the New Member of Cancel, and the recent pro Balmeral Gold Mining Co., Ltd., was held ceedings in Council-they cannot be dig in the Company's Offices, 38 and 10 Queen's mited by the tarot of debate will be in-Road Central, to-day. Mr Hart Buck pre- tarasting.

sided. The others present. wore :-Mesara jomien, E. Georg, W. H. Potts, I. M. E. Macbato, H. Humphreys, U. Ewins, E. S. Kelly, Lai Shan, Sia Tak Fan, G. K. Starear, J. J. Japp, Jonas Hughes and T. F. Hough..

escort.

THE COST OF THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. The Alexandria Court of Appeal has con- demned the Egyptian Government to re- fund the £500,000 used for the Dongon campaign and to pay all costs. Lord Cromer has formed the Khodive that

NEWS BY THE "AUSTRALIAN MAIL

BEITIAN-COANT DEFENCE.") Lendon Nov. 5-The Admiralty has decided to establish a pigood service, and pigeons are in training at all the naval ports, chleby with a view to coast defence.

EUMBIA AND GREAT BRITAIN.

AREUTER'S TELEGRAMS. the Hospital buildings and drainage, for

the cleanliness of the patienta, their bod (SVPYLIED TO THE *Usina Mai.'} ding and clothing, for the proper carrying

out of the conservancy system, for the pro Lossos, Desember 3rd.

per ventilation of the wards, and for the MASSACRE OF ITALIANS IN SOMA-other details which the Steward of

·LELAND, ON, M

Hospital has usually to supervise. The The Italian Consul, Signor Cececki, the training of ourses is also suggested, and it is recommanded that an endeavour, should captaing and six officers of the Italian wax he made to obtain Chinese women willing Me Gourg I think that under the pre-ships Volturno and Staffelt, who went on to learn to nurse and, that they be trained in Abyssinis, states that Russia is organis

Nov. 11.Dr Macario, the Papal Envoy circumstances we have been working

ing Ethiopia, and so menaces Egypt Rus with such a heavy loss, I do not think an excursion outaids Magidoro into Saa.under the Matron of the Civil Hospital.

Tho report conolades

Bis, he adds, intends to use the Abyssinians directors ought to draw their fees, at least lilani, escorted by soventy Askaris, have

We are of opinion that the Committes in fighting Great Britair in Africa. not in full,

elected been mussacred, together with thirty of the of the Hospital The Chairman-Ano matter of fact the

Annually

FRANCE AND GERMANY. by the subscribers to carry on the work of the Nov. 13.Ths St. Petersburg journal, Hospital has, as a rule, discharged zealousedovosti, contains an article suggesting couran they must be charged according to the book-keeping. According to the Ar

ly and efficiently the duties entrusted to it that the Czar would gladly mediate between and deserves commendation for the charit. France and Germany on condition that the ticles of Association it must appear, and

able work which it performs and to which French abandon the reveniche and acquiosca that must be left for fatare consideration.

it devotes mach time and attention, though in the occupation of Alsace-Lorraine by the members are invariably business on Germany. The suggestion has

has been receiv od with delight in Germany. much occupied with their own commercial

At the same time we think that THE NEW ANODESTES BAILWAY. it would ho of advantage to the Hospital,

November 8.-The Earl of Portman, would facilitate its relations with the Go. who owned 14 acres of land in Marylebone, continuity and uniformity in its arrange. railway line from Manchester to London, ments, if there were associated with the demanded £400,000 sa ocmpensation. The annually elected Committee some Chinese claim was submitted to arbitration, and the residents of long standing who have had Court awarded the Earl of Portman experience of the Hospital and whose ad- | £26,000. The following notice is issued from vice would be resposted by, and whose GREENWICH MERIDIAN ADOTTED BY FRANCE. the Observatory :-

views would carry weight with, the Chineso Deputies as approved of the adoption of A committee of the French Chamber of community. On the 5th at 11.30a. Anti-cyclonic con- ditions prevail over China, where a further

In conclusion, we think it only right to considerable increase of pressure has state that, in our opinion, the Tang Wa occurred sineo yesterday.

Hospital hap done excellent work in the The lowest past and that, if the improvements we bave pressure appears to be lying over E. Japan. recommended are adopted, it will be able Gradients are steeper over the N. part of tha Sen.

in the future to continue its good work with dan Chi norecast-fresh or 19: still greater oficiency and Frith increased E. gales in the N. part of the China Sea.

benefits to the indigent auffering Chinese for whose wolfare the Hospital was es Lablished."

The Chairman then moved the adoption of the repart and accounts. Mr Rustomjoc soconded, Carried.

The Chairman-The next business is the in proposing that Mr J. H. Cor be re- appointed auditor for the coming year,

Mr Stevens seconded. Carried.

money.

Moncerns.

That H. E. the Gavarnor, like Pilate of old, E. K. Chandler, W. E. Clenient, B. Run election of an auditor. I have much pleasure Great Britain is prepared to advance the vernment and the public, and would secare required for the terminus of the new tank:

wached his hands, called upon the pub ko and Dr Ho Kai, and retired graceful ly, after plastering the houses of Hong kong, or, at least, saying they might have been phistered-by Hon, Chater, -supposo-ahethes once or twice n-yeur, was not specified,

That De Ho Kai's speech was dignified, end

>was distinctly against the

system-only it would have been much more effective had it buon given before the Council met.

moeting.

The Chairman-That is all the business,

uttendance.

Mr Jopp read the notice convening the gentlemen. I have to thank you for your The Chairman maid-Gentlemen, the re conclaveport and accounts having been in your hands severni days, I will with year per- mission, fake them as read. Inay mon. tion that these accounts are made up to the 30th of September last in Hongkong, a date providus to that on which our firin took over the general management of the Com- pany, That I will, anyone be desirous

SUPREME COURT. -IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr T. Sercombe Smith, Acting Puisme Judge: Commander Hastings. R.N., Assessor.)

Saturday, December 6,

IL PRUES 8. J. F. HELLBURG.

That if the Governor knew, or even suspect

ed, that the documents were marked

confidential (I have how it for come time) his romark about pinster ing' is a little peculiar, ne I have never of asking any questions, do my best to e- yet seen any walls so decorated during plain anything you may wish to know. We That I suppose this is one of the incouried under review has not been a success,

This was an action brought by H. Fruon, lay experience,

regret to say that the working for the pe pilot, Swator, against J, F. Hellburg, Capt veniences of the Executive Council pre- and we ars afraid that your late Mining plaintiff's pilnt boat, the sum claimed being of the Victoria, for damages caused to the cedure, and some one must have mark-

Manager, who we learn has committed sui- cd the documenta comidantial under cide while temporarily insane, was not in s

$1.000. the impression that they had something condition of health to give your interests Mr Wilkinson, appeared for the plaintif

Mr J. J. Francis, Q., instructed by to do with the Executive.

the fullest considerationThis is the more That the J. Pa ought to find out who unfortunate as we are iuformed by our pro- . Robinson, instructed by Mr J. Has

marked these donments, they can make sent Mining Manager that, in his opinion, appared for the defendant.

Mr Francis said this was an action in

Iraland, asserts that the activity of the secret sociatios in Ireland is increasing. He says the prevailing discontent will not casso until Ireland is granted autonomy. -. This is an attempt to keep alive the Home

Morley was carried into the Gladstonian Cabinet Home Rule, however, is dead as

cf Commerce.

Letussary to pheter' them over Hour Rols question on the crest of which MrThat the J. P.'s of Hongkong stu respon sible in a messure for this state of things, as they have never called upon. their re- presentative to give an account of his, stewardship. That Mr Whitehead was right all through, except in this, that he is toe ready to speak apologetically in a Hedging" fort of way if I have dode so and so, Lam Horry,'

an electionering cry, and the Salisbury

Administration will doubtless receive the support of the country in combatting secret acaiotics whose avowed sympathies oro in favour of 'dynamite i political warfare.'

The Committee of the Hongkong Football Competition mot yesterday evening to draw the ties for the first round of the

and

out for the Victoria in an open boat fitted

out of the

WEATHER NOTICE.

THE TUNG WA HOSPITAL. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REFORM.

VIE CRATER'S REPORT.

Will Robinsons appointed a Committee pital at least one Chinaman who lisa re Mr Chater considers that there should be On the 6th February last, H.E. Sir among the so-called 'doctors' of the Hos

mistée consisted of Hon. J. H. Stawart preter, but who would make it his busingse ion of the Tung. Wa Hospital. The Commurely to serve as a registrar and inter- to enquire into the working and organisa.ceived a training in Western schools, not

Lockhart, Colonial Secretary; Hon. C. P. to quietly and gradually introduce their Chater, Hon T. H. Whitehead, Hon. De systems, and thus, very slowly perimps,

referred for

2.

the

were?

the Greenwich neridian and the abolition of that of Paris.

BRITAIN'S NAVAL SUPREMACY. Nov. 3 The Times this morning con tains a leading article upon the condition of the

that France Russia combined are building on in and battle ships, while Great Britain is only having 12 similar vessels constructed for her pavy. It regards the position

Analartiz ing, and urges Mr Goschen, First Lord of

or disput the Admiralty, to take measures to place Britain's naval supremacy beyond assault

THE ANGLICAN AND BOISE CHURTES—A

· ZEMAKRADLE FTATEMENT, - The Bishop of Marlborough, Dr Alfred Earle, suragan to the Bishop of London states that he, some time ago prepared for

to

enter the

where he is Still cafrudd. RETIREMENT OF LORD SABER Nov. 10.Lord Eshor, Master of the

out nothing from their honoarable re the capital yon had was quite sufficient to which the plaintiff, Captain Fruen, claimed Ho Kat, and'Hon. A. M. Thomson, Acting but surely, would pave the way for the ap- admission to the Church of England" presentative-and the J, P.'s night also havs.carried the mines to a successful issuo, the sum of $1,000 against the defendant Colonial Treasurer. The special points preciation and adoption of our methods of Roman Catholic priest, who had on'two discover upon what principle are but that it had been wasted in the most for damage done to his host, in which he That I have never yet hoarri of any com represented by the Hon. C. P. Chater.

healing. The question is one for the Geocasions been the Pupo's special missioner, reckless manner. Of course, gentleman,

enquiry

When the priest A. we have to a great extent to rely on the as pilot, was afloat orada the harbour of.) object and purpose of its Incorporation.

1. Whether the Hospital is fulfilling the vernnient to settle,' he goes on to say,Church lid van 'kidnapped,' and taken to raunication between the Justices of the competency and honesty of our Miuing which the steamer Fictoria, then going into Swator, in consequence of a collision in

'and I have no desire to seem to dictate, Feace and their representative, and, Managore, and I am pleased to inform you the port of Swatow, mon dawa and sank his

If yes, whether the Commission can but, personally, I am convinced that this is France, suggest or reimmat say matter or thing the only way of making the Tung Wa. far as can be seta, no move will oror ba that we have every confidence in our pre-boat. The collision securred on the 18th by which the presont organisation and ad practical hospital. I used only point to made by the aforesaid representative.

ministration Yes E. C. Rowecroft, IL. K. R., J. D. That the Governor called attention for the ECA staff, and we feel sure that they April last, about nine o'clock in the morninroved or carried on more effectively, and

Hospital can be im-the example of India, where now, in spite Rolls, is about to retire fromthe besich. Lord will watch your intereste 駟 olcne- fnot that Dr Ho Kai consulted his con- lyde if they were their own.

of the added difficulties of religious Eaher was appointed a Judge of Appeals in In Captain Fruen was a pilot doing stituents, and the mistaken wesl' of the

business in Swatow. The Victoria the

3. I, whether the object and par.scruples and race hatrede, natives of every 1876, and in 1883 he succeeded Sir in needless to say that we cannot work defendant's steamer, is, one of the Veerle pose of the Hospital can be fulfilled by any creed and nation come willingly to be George Jewel as Master of the Rolle. He on the wast, and she bud heon in in 1885. Lord Esher That this showed that two members (Masses to pass the noconsary resolutions for the of the Victoria, had arranged that the the Committee held nine meetings, ex-We 6nd doctors who have never been to.

Whitehend had consulted the Chamber noticed that an extraordinary general meet Swatow on a previous voyage in the month recommendations the Commission may differs from the majority on this point be is in his 81st year..

iog wil he hold on the 14th of this month of Marcit, and the defendant, the Captain make the abject

cause of the unsatisfactory state of the Ho Kai and Whitehead) declined to isque of preference skaros. Our latest plaintiff on his return voyage to the amined fourteen witnesses, and amassed a any medical

Between 14th February and 2nd July, buspital in its healing work. He says: SINGAPURE. DEFENCE. regard the documents as 'confidential, but advices by letter from the mines are quite por

THE RUMOWEEN RE-ORGANISAİZON' the absence of spy such action by Mrsatisfactory and inform us that crushing port should be on the lookout for him colossal pile of documents, and the doon are note inge, for apparently there.... Chater showed that he did not think it from the Queen's mine was about to he

to go to, whose only test to expect him to be in or about the mente, evidence and reporta are now em- of knowledge is to be able to write a

Braits Times London Correspondent.) conraec.ced, and that they expected it ng Captain Fraca went sticat on the loot bodied in a Blue Book laid on the table of tacsis on some subject to be approved of Government is about to lucky a fresh snove For some it has been reported that the least several months. The estimate formed with lug sail and having four of a Chinese Lockhart (Chairman), Thomson and His cannot perform a simple operation, and, in the proposal under considerations is a would be carried

rried on continuously for

the Legislative Council on Thursday last. by their colleagues in the Hospital, who in improving the defences of Singapore, by the mining manager is that 3 dwt, to

The majority report is signed by Messrs pornit mom to die because they will not or The rumour goos further and states that the ten will pay working expenses. If crew on board, the boat being propelled this cutimate it a coment ors and the bath by oors and sail. Sonze short distance ai: Mr Chater submlts a brief report Dr Atkinson's words, admit that they acheme for the establishment of a first-dasa good as we believe it to be, we think the Bill and Squat Ross, which are on the independent report, cf sixteen-foolscap which have been and still will be carried fact, means the re-organisation of the

differing from tire tonjority on one partive no surgical knowledge, and cannot be naval station and the construction of

• port of Swatow, when between cular only; and Mr Whitehead submits an responsible for the surgical onenities near the Tanjong Pagar Dock. This, in dock quality of the stone anything like a that with the necessary working Victoria was seen coming up

west side of the entrance to the part, the printed pages.

on there, if they are allowed to treat such Straits defences and the equipment of our enterprise is bound to succeed.

up from the south- Ishould like to take this opportunity of re

However interesting the result of the cases," Wo find, too, the horrible custom Singapore to a beac from which aral opar- castward, by Victoria was about a coupl

from the riurthward.

rard.enquiry may be to a section of the com of herding the most foully diseased with ations in the Far East Duall be conducted As soon as the 44 miles of,

manity (and, the community might rason their leas; afflicted follow-patients, with the in time of wuz. 50 deant this runour fund ably be expected to take a greator interest atural results; aruk, in fact, almost evers Morrow in any sense, except over the un- the Olivers. Freehold mines to a "London

titutional and irregular mode of the Company. We hear From Mr J. D. Hun

edoamer Corning up The Pitoris ar sanitary requirements of sick Chinese), it things, venture to say, should not arist that the existing forts are about to be supe poro, and probably also the further rumour. proceedings which are reducing, or have phreys, who has spent the grostor part of proached him appareatly at full speed, and is impossible in the space at our disposal in a British Colony, and in au stitution plied with modern guns. Notwithstanding reduced, the deliberations of the Council this summer at the mines, that he was not making no effort to sjacken her speed, and

to truce the circumstances that led up to partly supported by the Government of the the persistence with which these reports whan coining towards him seemed to be That the Military Contribution has beam did not buy, as when their expert air that in a little oc ber starboard bow a transmogrification in 1874 into the pre-

settled in the usual way, with an addi- then was really vary little for him to sea, she came up. His crew were at the oars and 1860, locked forward

did and bus to the can company with a slightly ported holm, he being at the foundation of the I Te'z in 1651 and its Colony.

have been circulated, nothing of a definite MR. WHITEHEAD ACCUSER GOVERNMENT character has been disclosed in London, tional feature.

sent Institution. Sir R. MacDonnell, in OFFICIALS OF LAX SUPERVISION. On the Balmoral property, although every wore backing the boat just to keep her new

and an inquiry at the Colonial Qlice, rese That some official fireworks were looked effort was made, it was impossible to stand in her

It is not auch an oany matter to sum with alvorfal

pecting the first-mentioned news and hope to the future of the on as necessary, and the Acting Amines in a sufliciently advanced state for sing at the time about one and what or Hospital and evidently expected that dependent report of the Representative known about the matter thare.

aring the strongly characteristic and in-

rumour, has olicited only the statement that nothing is torney General was deputed apparently inspection. Most of the work done bute knots an

a-half or hour.. It was

an end would be pus to the abuses that bad member of the Chamber of Commeros. beautiful,

What foundation there may be for the bo fire of something of tho sort which fore Mr Willmott took charge was to all no clear morning, sanooth sea, little or no The majority of theory of the Institu. i takon by the Committeo, it is somewhat moment.

disfigured the administration of the I Te's Without giving the exhaustive quotations rumours, it is idle to speculate at this seemed to me to have missed fire at last intends and purposes useless. It was not sind. When the Victoria came within fully considering the meeting of the Navy League.

are. Mix Whitebead makes from the evidence Committee, after care. That the Tomarks of the worthy Mr Pollack the mines permanently paying and in fact about a ship's length of the boat. her hela tion, sea of opinion that it is fulfilling its difficult to give a clear and comprehensive the development of Singapore as a paral Probably there are several had no possible bearing upon the subject,yas apparently done without any sot put she ran into the pilos boat Dea, and chicct and purpose-that is, to racaveather members. Briefly stated, however, fitting sequal to the activity at Hongkong schemes pigeon-holed at the Admiralty for seemed to be put hard over to although everyone must have felt a thall pose or any definite objectiu view. As te-

amid-moribund and sick Chinese, more espari- of delight to find that he was 'an Eng gards the Olivers properties, the 100 nerchips on the pure sile, cutting her in two,

Freshold is The first-namod teams have choice of † That the genial H. E. P. would not have all En Fractically unworked and the and throwing the whelo of the peopls intally those in indigent circumstances, the he lays the blame for the disgraceful don- and the Capo; but whother or not the Lorda

been abandoned the wate Bhait. having

Conduct of the affairs of the hospital and dition of the Tung Wa Hospital in 1894 at of the Admiralty will be able to the water. Prompt measures were taken the framing of regulations for ita guidance the door of the Government officers speci- the Cabinet of its been there if he hadn't been of that na-as unsafe the new shaft which was being by the people on board the Victoria to devolving on the Chinese responsible for ally designated by Ordinance to supervise ly upon the temper of the British tary tionality.

sunk was naturally not sufficiently rescue the cry, and they were got out of the msaagement, and the treatment son he working of the institution, and more as-fo-day, he has got the Jingo faver rather That the spoooh of Mr May was another vanced to enable the expert to form any steamor. The heat was wrecked. There and not according to English principles. deneral who have held office sings 1872. As starve the Navy. In that one there will

the water and attended to on board the effort in the wrong direction, because definited opinion as to the value of the were a pleadings in the case, but preii- From 1801 to 1805

ducted according to Chinese methods pecially condemus the success Registrars badly to-morrow, he may be disposed to 'there was shaolntely nothing in it ea

sally there is, when Paddy spoaks..

Under these draumstances wo property. cannot feel any surprise that the negotia-nary acts had been file. The defan- 10,807 ale in-patients, 1952 focale in titute, and in other directions indicated in Singapore, and the present forte with Trow

(inclusive) there were

Poorhouse and Refuge for sick and dess be on re-organisation of the fortifications at That unfortunately the Colonial Secretary tiona fell through, but

an even more biting than usual spentations we are justified in think it's protters act gave the time of the atients: 530,781 male out-pationts, and the majority report, the Hospital guna, which must come in course of

collision as 8.20 . *burk in a strong word, and it was not the failure

Island.

979,378 female a N. is. Taste out-patiants. all non-pay-

good work, but it has not boun the real will be deemed pilots fourse of time, of the negotiations may

erving.

the protection 100 male sud 47 female ly good, well conducted Hospital to be used of the Charing Cross of the East. But the lice Station that his gold watch and chair been looked for, by the Unofficial $ually turn cut to your advantage and was a difference between the partios as to paying patients. In addition to this the for the relief and the sure of sick and destral party here has a very that apprEcIA?

Donatural that an answer, should havo kuk

to their protest.

capers you that every thing we the direction of the wind, but both agreed can do to bring about this, desired reif Hat it was quite light. The defendant Hoonitul vides free buzial to the poor mannell desired Sir Richard Mas- tion of the trouble that is in store for Calor": That the net result of the present position sult will be done. I shall be pleased to the helus of the Victoria was atarboarded on and girls rescued by the Fe Loung out The Tang Ws Hospital in not, in

stitute. Chinase that stated that shortly after tho bost was seen charge, affords accommodation and food for

maintains

cemetery, vatcinstes frac of 16, that our representation on the Coin; answer any questions in onsagction with in order to pats under the storm of the boat Hall, and for a cute per acts and sends say proper anus nocording to European morary for lands, works, and buildings which and meant to eatab nisl taxpayers If an Admiralty dock is to be As the Colonial Surgson points built at Tanjong Pagar. Is foressed the cil is feeblar than sver it was, we are in the raport and statement of accounts.

possibility of having to fed 67 wone position than ever in re military

Mr Georg I notice under liabilities so until they brought her about one and a thora to contribution and the freedom of the set amount of $18,000 loan. Has that loan half to pots on the starlard hour of

iltas, a Hospital," that is, a place for the the 13 per cant at the Military is threatened pornynently by representa been repaid or is it sill in aristenes?

Victoria. When the Victoria wore and the investment of curtain funds of the to their

They consider the finances weli inanaged, medical treatment of the sick with a view tion does not cover and it does not at all tive members who do not seem to re-

AWAY the pilot ran across the bows vf

Again In 1884 public rendered uscle by the necessity for a coin- Victoria at inform-

That he had. no call whatever to expresaverty together with thus of our neighbour's į gil of his boat, and laid to, to wait for the than it does in the medical treatment and law of hygiene slighted: Such a state of weready had a good circulation in Singa

Tournament. The results were as fol.

lows

A Company, 14th Regt, bye.

Royal Engineers, bye.

H. M. S. Centurion, bye.

HI, M. S. Narcissus. Kowloon..

H. Company, 14th Reg., v. D-Company

14th Regt.

Hongkong Colts &. 35th Company, R. A.

Hongkong Football Chib r. th Com

pany, RA.

B Company, 14th Regt, z. Olivera, 14th

Regt.

ground; and must supply balls The matches in this toured must be played off before Jan. 14, 1897.

A man capture was rande by the Pulico inst night. About twenty minutes to ton o'clock last night Mr Tavares, residing of Elgiz Fermace, reported at the Central Po-

valce about $150, had been stolen from his bredmom, and that he suspected his sunst, who was left in he bedroom in charge of an infant, and who had disappeared ther suddenly. The case was taken up by Do tective Sergeant Molver, and a Chinese detective, and they in less than an hour succeeded in tracing the umah to a house of El-fano in Yeo. On Lace, and found the watch and chain in her possession. At the Magistrany to day, she was brought before Commander Hastings, and sentenced to three months hard labour. The stolen or ticies were ruturo to the owner.

Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, guaran

tead for the climate. W. Robinson & Co.

to a solemn farce.

be

wind her fake the preliminary steps, with Mr T Sercombe Smith as Hon. Semetary,

the kind of work that was likely to make

from

epen.

BiD.

were

homes. their

statement of his attitude as opposed to

the

haa done

centre. Such a mo

A-MOTO Would only be 4

Corts necessity; domandare

The Chairman-The loan has been regard Victoria and got on hor port side. Hospital ju puse property have been tro #04 care as the salt of olish the idea of seeing the present forts

by ourselves.

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cognise any authority outside of them selves or the Government.

My Georg-Can you give me any

at once blaw a bist on her made with great judgment. They do not attention was forcibly directed to its cordiplats protection of the outer harbour which That the unofficial J. P. are responsible ation about the $18,000, which appear in whistle, and the engines were stopped, and consider in sudio neusssary. They const tion, and the reports and evidence leave no the Tanjong Pagar schanie would involve

for much of this That perhaps the Chamber of Commerce the working account? It looks: 6 big she put astern, and the helm was put haridor the Hospital has been and is maintain doubt that it had then become overcrowded,

will know how to apt, but I have grave muro about it.

in a fairly sanitary condition. On the Bithy, insanitary, and dangerous not only anicunt

"wonki bike to know a little to starboard. Plaintiff was in felt for not broad quation of i

shoving his

his pilot's Bag showing a pilot

improving the organiza o leith of this inmates but to the W. Rousson & Co, Piano and Musical That a St. George's Ball appears to

doubts about the Justices of the Peace.

The Chairman-That amount is greatly was on board, and for having altered her to and drinistition of the Hospital, rublic of Hongkong. Mr Whitehead holds Instrument specialists and experts. Werks they oppose Dr Atkinson's suggestion to thst if successive Registrars General and shops and Factory, Duddell St. Show in excess of the previous report. It Course and not kept looming in the immodista future

made

mattor of fact, there was no

Colonial Surgeons had improve it out of existence. They

exercised the ROOT, Queen's Road Cenan That the members of the Caminittee of the as the mines. There appears to hard bead pilot fag at the must when the coll certain structural alterations in the Hospi- continuous control intended, led the Chin-

Juggest principally by wages unadjusted last St. George's Bill now resident in

te and reuoinmend the app a balance of 8519 18 dl dus for wages sion scored, but it had been dying

application of a ese by gradual steps to understand and Hongkong Register, the Colony met H. Sir Willison Ro which have not been adjusted instead of on the mast, and it came down when the balance of $14,000 lying at the credit of the recognise the benefits of Western medicine binson yesterday to discuse matters.

Institution for this purpose; they recom- and surgery, and employed a little quiet 30 NEW PLANos just arrived best makers: That I hear a sgtail sub-committee was ap." Ocing pet to mining account. It was found it was taken down. It might be, his end daly inspection by a Sanitary Board pressure, the Tang. We might beva înlillag-

that the Atores

used by the mine were ship would have to deal with the host short about 6300, and in the book-keeping an ordinary, rowing bost, out there for Officer, the abolition of commodes and in the purpose of really good and well Haromoter..

troduction of water closets, better warning conducted Hospital.

Tempestore had not been charged at the mines, and any purpose whatsnercr

Captain a Frilen, in the course of his vid of the wards, a change in the building, eto. He recommends a regular and systems. Enuniy * Hansa lempered by hospitality in the That the data of the Ball will probably be found out. That makes a total of £1,118 unor said the Captain of the Ffordd yad of patients to the Civil Hospital, mouthpital, as provided by Ordinance, but

when Mr. Wilmott took over the mine it was

unco, said the Captain of the Victoria maid They stepsgly deprecate the forcible remotis audit of the finances of the Hos Direction of i Instest description of Madras.

the 22nd January.

Wind 168, kl. That the subscribers to the Ball will

called at an early date (as on the lash teorg Then, as a matter of fact this he did not see him, but te afterwards Bald | Surgeon are suggested, and the daily in tara medical science under the close-and-, Rado

this and how much gould it be. He also said too and the Registrar General and Colonial resident Chinese officer traued in wes

meetings between the Hospital Commit never carried out; the appointment of Foro occasion) to sloot a Conexal Committee. those people who keep the books at the he saw him taking the sails in and took it spection of

amounts to gross carelessness on the part of

constant supervision of a Waiting Surgoon the Colonist for a fishing boat.

Surgeon, 19" Hospital. by!

or of some competent Medical Offous port: regulations did not require, pilot Chinese trained in western medical science Startmant cf. resident European

In cross-examination, witness said the

The majority are also of opinion that the

with the hoate to carry marks on their sails: they should be appointed by the Government to of

of a sanitary SNEY BART That the comedy will be precoded by &lery at the head office is placed $1809. | Victoria had minds arrangetrents with occurring tire. They are of opinion that regulations; and an extorsion

inspector tent knowledge

30s that not have to carry a numbar. It was reside at the Hospital chiefly for the pur-regulations for cleanliness and ventilation, unknown to him the Captain of the pose of furnishing correct returns of deaths We, are observed; the drafting of short Musical Sketch, entitled1 Cup What does that come from, beanse the Sullivan, another "pilot, to take the orrocs the Chinese docsom, in the Hrs. He would not insist upon interfering with „Robinson from law Governorship of Hongast the arrival of the PASTA The Chain There are two amounts that he would make this daim last Septom pital. In addition to being responsibls / Chinese ideas in treating the io the BAROMETRE @ dle v M 3028)

Tax Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Ching at Shanghat is about to make an issue of dollar notes. The fast issue will probably amount to dive, lakbe, or half-a

The

be

people's Thomas, being a Bt.

-mina,

not makans, quos

The

tions as to the ar

• Apline marate mosting

milion of dollars. Specimens of the pro That Charley's Anat in going strong, at

Chairman In Australis ?

The Chairman Certainly.

Bir Georgett

Mr Georg – One of the charges - Station

posed issue have already reached Shanghui.

SAY B hon paper-In connection with

the approaching retirement of Sir Willia

and Sadders, in which Miss Francis Clack rent is already charged elsewhers? and Mr Grice will take part.

steamer

kong, a rumour in Houting about to the

effect that Sir William will be succeeded

in the Yellow Colony by Sir Charles

Mitchell, the Governor of the Straits But Homenta. It need not surprise anyone however, if the Hongkong berth fails to Bir baptaz Azoome,

Hu'had bool erzagód for bei

you nutkond Giose plocka in

sartzing: poosa they name the

Borneo is anxiously awaited by a sumber paid on commision--8230, eso paid on

commission on a loen be the Company, zisk

of musical and theatrical devotees, asising $500, and 8955.22 has not been paid as Cloches de Cornevilla,

díá

Victorin

into port. He notified, the captain

plied

steamer brings the vocal noore of Les due on special reports and handed to the New Paso and Organ Repairing Material That the principal phareozers in the Oparamount is due, but has not been paid.

Company Reports on the mins the and Machinery just to hand also the latest who have already started rehearsing,

The Marysto Grenschenaid

M. G. P. Lammert, Mr D. K. Blaas The Hallis fi, <lr U4R Grado,

MGA Caldwell.

Gobo

MWL. Frowd, Das.

Uhind like to know einale. W. Robinaca & Co,

S

the

mortality statistics innot be amps, support by the Government if required.

for these returns, this offiser should esitadoption of Bumpan treatment being patients in the calving warti the Colonial Surgeon when he inspects the left to the patient but he holds

and They add while allowing the

the Director to

in this connection : 1 hooommmending the doctors, it should be laid down that this appointment we desire it to be dearly within seven years from date all the Chine understood that the officer appointed not doctors in the Hospital should have had to interfere in

in any way with the treatment training in medical science and that on mer

by the bed meer should be employed.

bound tulang & hun writes, "I fval to my duty

bare given us particulars

es in the Australian mine The loss to the Government of India on the of the patients unless requested by disorsomas would like to know if the past mana Opium Bevents for the last eight months patients or native dostane da gita, ale or those who are the general manage over thirteen les Corty-four at of his advice and stoned this is to cal attention to the province Med gry for the time being, did not give thousand rupees. That is ho indication of clearly understood and if the appointment the Casirmat of this Committon, who has usinformation about it Ihould the inner red zda by Chizia in the be mad by the Government are of drawn up the majority ort, 15. Bizi like to know why the shareholders did not development of its own and supply Alupleton, filiutos from the same 67 b the Registre Gamers of the Danny of know commhing about it. The managar | the afforts of the Anti must have kdown of these disoregatimas, have no more affwor

Aumpalon of that that

The Chairmanskra foi teleming to the l whiska to kyart an cal

41% from Lowing

you

M: We Ya M Ho And the ho han had, in his capasity of S

sun, tani there will depohen te enquire fate the working

appointment on the Institution

Weather

241

kort open air temperature on thể tìh......... LOWON'T QUAIS ALE umppersigaw on the schumac

8. G. Fras, Ford áreitani. Hongkong Observatory. Dec. 5, 1896.

Temperature.

(Taken of afmart Falconer de Dog's

Premissa, Quem's Road,): Horexoro, Decembar 5. 1898,

Do