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M«al47, Amil 10, 1800,

THE CHINA MAIL.

we Bur water utilised for manufacturing prent, for a mile, wuggling AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES to evils of delay, creroption and well

Tas Han. Trthausor of the Allbe Memorial] THE KOWLOON EXTENSION. hont of the police upon district purposes.

and Nathoraolo Hospitals beg to asknow. -Jodge with thanks the following donation to

the fands of the Hospitals

From Trustees of the late Mr

Edmund Sharp's Beques

100

A Boaros telagam to The American

THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE NEW TERRITORY.

THE HGISTING OF THE TLAG. Monday next, 17th April, lo appointed

where

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PROCLANATION BY THE AMERICAN COMMISSION, The following of the Pro clamacion in the Philippine fubple, of

tion will be effectually eradicabada

8. The construction of

spada, milroade and other means of communication spd. transportation, as well as other publie works of mantless advantage to the Philip pine people, will be promoted

som

mere antonitaro and other industry pur

Admiral C. G. Carpenter sammitted aulelio j for the holating of the British Bag in the order to TODO "Smpos which muat turing Fattery from an Italian missionary copy of later being furnished with a which a summary was telegraphed to us by ult, and the general development of the

(Manila), dated March 88, resda :-Bour

nocemarily be experienced

here today, Deceased was on the retired Daw territory, and a notification in the la-oufany, and in-arter to alwists the tearing of pige, large numbers of which are |

to

bet

list and at the time of his death was à mo. Gazzite declares that day a public holiday ioned by passing bymemur firewood, which is an important article of not be allowed to handle more raw opium ago by the former, having ou March 20th edported sidren of the people shall be

for levying of the whole or any portion

ta further control the syport of oplum Ropes and nata era manufactured cut of↑ from Hongkong, I am af opinion that this ere god orden is not preserved. The thigh in patitled "An Ordinance to the hemp which was observed growing in can be best effected by a bending system. pravide for the better regulation of the new various phcoa

All opium, on its arrival at Hongkong | One village e rited was engaged on territories. The object is to confer tem

from India ahould be honded, and nå porary power upon the Expative Councily hieh letound in the mountaia ita from land exopt under proper autom in manufactura pactory, the opium ahould be allowed to be removed make rules the collection of In the new fornitarios, the measure 10 mediately swore the village: The villagers as cu ita destination, or shipped, without Introduced an a

to have learned the net the Harbour Chpellent inj neg i

bill of

of ding.

ruf Special Correspondent on the 4th country in the interest of its inhaldiants The Clusters of China should be supplied in. 1 in dealing with wh formerly resided amongst them.

In almost erary village in onzion on the with regular returns of all shipments.

will be oncemat objcora of solicitude and certain scurces of revenue which are new

DO THE PEOPLE OF YUR FAILANDEME

fostering care The opium farmor of Hongkong should

TELANTHAL be made to apcount dearly for every chest

10. Effective provision will be made for for, and the falaya which would exported annually.

The Treaty of Peace between the United the establishment of elementary schools in Ontio

Pine trees are grown, and cut down far af raw opium supplied to him, and should States and Spain, ratified several weeks which the ancos and Amending Ordinancos, Rules

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Facilities Appropriate A Hockey Match, Chub v. Ħ M.S. “Un- It has been decided that the ceremony of the fatining out or licensing of the right to

necessary to meet the opium-smok hoen ratified by the latter, the casion to be provided for ingher education. MAY tude for, amongst other purposes, export.

Poultry brooding and fruit growing faring requirements of Hongkong and of the the United States, as stipulated by the Bainted' and ` Hermione,' will take place hoisting the flag will take place at Thi Po-sell spirits, opium, salt, or say other com- the Rongkong market form lucrative co naw territory, and the demands of the pre-Treaty, of the sovereignty which Bpain to-morrow on Club ground, Bully at 4.45 hu, in Mrg Bay, the song of the resent

Whatever." The Urdinance is to cupations for many villages,

parodium expor trade to Australia, possessed and exercised over the Philippino With the introduction of capital, which America, and elsewhere. in force for one year and for such

Inlande has now, in accordance with the p.m. sharp.. Club Team-Mesure Colville, [disturbances. The headquarters of the ex- further period or periods as may from time is sure to follow when the territory comes These presutionary measures are sure laws of natione, received a complete and Cez, Loring, Mason, Murrell, Oven, Ro-soulive me to be stationed at this place, to tins be determined by the Legislative undur. Ittitish occupation, and with that to decrease the revenue of Hongkong. If indefsiblo consummation. binson, Roweroft, Stovens, Thornhill, Tho mrangements for the ceremony kave,

Council.

feeling of greater security which just gov. they are adopted, the Govemment of China crement is bound to inspire, the present i should not hesitate either to lease the whole Wakefield.

not yet been completed, but an effort is be.

netria vill bo grantly developed, and new of the Ban fin district or to adopt that industries will be ornated.

bundary lino which is the best in the in

•ferents of all parties concerned.

sident of Portsmouth N. H

under the provisions of section of Ordic nande 6 of 1878.

HON. J. H. STEWART LOCKHART'S

REPORT.

now territory, dated Uctober 8, 1888, nc- Mr Stowart Lookhart's report on the cupies sixteen pages of the Gazetto.

Wo make the following extracts from it :-

PRODUCTS.

BAILWAY.

The construction of a railway between Canton and Kowlyan hun boom kipovert for a long time, and some years ago a survey of the country, through which a lime might

been abandoned, and nothing mare was Chinese. But the scheme appaita to have pase, was made on behalf of a syndicate of

heard of it until quite recently, when it again came under consideration, and is

than

a

KOWLOON CITY.

that office, The

will also

11. Reforms in all departments of the government, in all branches of the public Hervice, and in all

in all corporations closely touching the common life of the people must be undertaken without delay and effected, conformably to right and justice In order that the high responsibilities in a way that will satisfy the well-founded and obligations with which the United demands and the highest sentiments and States har hun become definitively charged aspirations of the Philippine people. ng made to obtain the servicos of one of

may be fulfilled in a way calculated to pro-

is the spirit which MB R. Chatterton Wilens, Secretary to the the river steamers to oonvey a large number

the United mote the best interests of the inhabitants States comes to the people of the Philip Gonatal Chamber of Commerce, writes to of the Colonists to Wire Bay. The stearner

of the Philippine lands, His Excellency, pine Islands. His Excellency, the Pre The city of Kowloon in talled in Chinese the President of the United States, has a sident, has inatrasted the Commission to Its under to-day's date:This Obamber is will be able to enter Telo Harbour, but the

Kent James Sting. The term Shiay is the paints the undersigned & Civil Comunistake it publicly known. And in obeying informed by the Government that the paseangocs will have to row to the shore in

ordinary head for a city by the Chila un Palippine affairs, oathing then this bolest, the Comunission dosira to jota Japanese Consul advises the decision of the boats. There is no doubt that if the weather and the quality of this product is so highly

no wall or support, 29 all Chinese cities people of the Philippine Islands of the leading and representative anal ad- Rios is the principal article of cultivation

ratopart, surrounding a space; but it is dispos Commission desire to assure the Philippine peopts, and to extend to their nose. It originally seems to have signified with all the pawers necessary for tho exer with his Excellency, the President, in oz- Japanoso, Government to enforce medicalis fipo, a large number of private launches estsomed that a

pressing their own good-will toward the always applied to a city surrounded inspection on and after 4th April, 1800, at

quantity of it is export will convey parties to Tai Po Alarga mi-ed to San Francisco for the use of the

are. The Convention refers to the roten cordial good will and fraternal feeling invitation to meet them for personal ao- the porta al Yukehamn, Kols and Nagatelitary demonstration is to be made at this large oron of land devoted to the growing Chinese resident there. There is also a

I understand, at present being discussed,tion of jurisdiction within the city of which is entertained for them by His Exquaintance and for the exchange of views ki, agninat al! vesach arving from or place, and a portion of the troops will re- of sugar cane, indigo, hemp, peanuts,

If a railway be constructed between Can. Kowloon, thus clearly showing that the calloney, the President of the

United and opinions. through Hongkong..

ton and Kowloon, there can be no doubt walled · oity is meant.

States, and by the American people. The main in the neighbourhood of Tai Po after potatoes, of different varieties, gam, taro,

that such

such a line would greatly aid the Kowloon is situated about a quarter of a aim and object of the American Govern- the ceremony.

beana, sesamum, pumpkins, and vegetables derulopinant of the new territory, through mile from the sen shore. It is sacksed hy ment, apart from the fulllment of the of all kinda.

a portion of which it would pass, and would a The Hongkong Govoriment bas issued

a stone wall built in 1847, furming as near lemn obligations it has assumed toward Experimenta are now being made to as- be of great

commercial and political im-ly as possible a parallelogram, measuring the family of nations by the accaptangy of certain whether the cotton plant will four-portance, as it would acite more obsely 700 feet by 400 feet, and enclosing an aras sovereignty over the Philippine Islands, s proclamation to the residents of the now torriicry, a translation of which we hope to seems to be no reason, as far as soil and

is ish in the newly-leased area, and there with Hongkong the great animercial city of 3 acres. The wall is built of granite the well being, the prosperity and happi

of Southern hins and the inany towns ashlar publish shartly.

olimate are concerned, why these expori- Various rapera relating to the new torriments should not succeed. If they are lying between the city of Canton and that aucoessful, the cotton mill which is now colon the event of a main lire being ean- try are published in the facts. The first being erected in Hongkong would find this structed to Canton, it would, the doubt, be dated 20th October, 1899, to the fallaning convenient source of supply for at any advisable to establish branch lines, dun

rato a portion of ita raw

Ita raw material, ORDER OF HER MAJESTY THE

nooring with

zaju line, in that portion FELITA

of the now territory through which the main lins will het pass.

It has also been suggested that, even if

es at chee, light railways shuuld be son.to

.

A CORRESPONDENT whoso Canton letters were delayed during the Easter holidays complaina to our morning contemporary over the remarkable pseudonym Unus pro mullie? Probably this is a misprint for multis. Mulla the surmullet is i

fooble fish that data mind kue this one at all erenta paunot swallow Hongkung Post Offics intemanagement,

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The fruite are numelons, grango, Juns granates, wori and mangoes. ngana, poara, llahla porsimmons," poma. TEREGATION

the

in height 13 last. The wall elevation and advancement to position: and averages in left in width at the top ness of the Philippine people, and their

six watch towers, t as family dwellings, and two gataways, with wopil.

[Terent occupied

pied mang the most civilized peoples of the drops made of word and lined with iron His Excellenes the President of the cheering. The parapet wall in built of United States, belloves that this folicity rated by four flights of stano steps.

and has 118 ombreros. It is op- and perfection of the Philippine people is to be brought about by the assurance of Asceralna str

in a rotum furnished by the peace and order by the guarantee of Deputy Magistrato, the total

amounts shment of justion 1,

and

JACOB GOULD SOHTAMAN,

President of Commission.

GEORGE DEWEY,

Admiral U, S. N

ELWELL. OTIS,

Major Gmeral U. B. Poli CHARLES DENNY, Deax C. WanogrTED.

Jony R. MACARTHUR,

Secretary of Commistian,

Mania, April 4th, 3599.

BOMBARDMENT OF DAGURAK,

The Manila saa nayo tem

The Charission wan at Dagupan andik

the Canton Kowlsen The by not establish, Kowloon city is 74%; the ERITI Un of | divil and rolicious liberty; by the di March, and sant a bort inzkera të sound PAR

by the cultivation of the liberal and

intercourse wounding the soficas, Brition gun

turing the absonce twin the Oolany af Hia] antory of Hungeong shall ko dnlarged une / torand high up on the hilkolden." Ja joine{ varulation by attracting people ta ik, but rate, military ofloore, the buy with totalen nationa) by the expansion of i bast which was in the bay thêe WBFAQEND

The Mountain ranges and lower billa Arei efracted in the now area They would, no new/ the olri gopulation to 000. The jetters, PRIODIGO | || Righ territory in the regiona adjagens ie the | davaykl with vegetatină, and oultivarian ja) ADAR, HEP 4J Cuvalop it and increase ite) the stationed within tho dlty Arg, wrich / arte; by the enlargement 74 kragtiosí / dupth of the anchorage. The rabala średį -

And

Finternal

trads and commerce || of the way and the CMENTAL HOW Te in reported that General Luns, whe formerly Aguinaldo' minister of WAS belligerent, and Aguinaldo

Commandant of the Voluntours, is granted les acquired by Her Majesty under the action of 1,500 fest, The range of boudinga, The revenue is ceriatelet and of all the land frons in the provinca frosourers of the Archipelago; and, to af be taken comma alda. Ay

month.

Convention, during tho montinuance of the

lease

The appointment of Lieut. - { Exenligne Majesty's by and with the adviso | suft cattle, horsea, and ghoen, many than fourmonded, but, as will be a from puris & Bulary one,, extunding the people to the porait of those useful do la cald to have, pont in saking if he will ·

It is hereby cydernd by the Queen's most grass, which appeared 50 be ech AB

He would

of Her

Colonel Mainwaring to bo Acting Com 10 The torritories within the limiks and lusca ontirely for agricultural pup attached to the Cunventiņa (Vaß L.) is the place he has a gamun, or official quarters. porțile have been misinterpreted to some of that the provinues of Pampanga and Bula...

RA, resigned.

plout

This boundary

outs

Aa the garrison now under the command

Tax Theatre was crowded ori BaturdayIt shall be competent for the Go- no extemalve forests, but acme of the lowor night for the performance of the Silver King vartior of Hongkong, by and with the advice hills are clothed with pine-trees, and round|jection. It time is open to great ob- of the district of San On and the adjoining the United States is ready to give Thy | covered $23,000 of Aquinatio'a war fonds.

and consent of the Legislative Council of the order and good government of the said ter- said colony to make lawn for the peace, ritories sa part of the colony,

POPULATION,

There are no reliable statistica possessed by the Chinese Government of the present population of the San On District. No congus

gus appear to have been tolan for sessary te bash an estimate of the popula

has, therefore, baan ne

excinding that tuwa, divide the emily soldiers now supposed to exist under anxivus, to establish in the Philippine isod over to the Government credit.

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BIUTEN'S TELEGRAMA.

[BUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MÁTL"]

LONDON, 7th April, 1899.

The Dominion Government is considering

troppo acted well and harmonious and they contained the Chinese officials now station-divisions, and allowing 3,000 for that por- under Chinesunt reason why Shatever friendly a foreign power, how-jsovereignty and the rights and libortion of a scheme for contributing to Imperial Nava!

The

This

rule.

to

defence. It is proposed to train thou

and flahermen annually first on shira and

"The wonty Yagistrate. He is ap-armiss, navios and all the infinite phon on board war abipa.:

B

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GERMANY AND THE CAPE-CAIRO RAILWAY.

The St. James's Qazelis states that Gor

repetition of the play tonight and to-mor. Seiretaries of State, is to give the necessary 5,000 gern portion of the district, boing| Lé or Enstern Division of the San On dis area, When that area has boon taken rightful freedom; to protect them in their many has given the necessary guarantee

On Saturday evening, the with annual

In scordance with the above, ordar a

held in the Hongkong Club. Hon, J. H. fores in the colony of Hongkong shall take 25,120, being a2 eng, is the chief industry of the villages in the val- administration of the territory under British which are the promiss ani potency of a

Bake proposed the toast of The Hong

to

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neces-

SAMOA.

QUEEN IN COUNCIL:- Twa appointment of Hon. W. M. Gandman day of June, 1898 bulegon Har Hasty Whereas by a cjnvention, datad the Nib to be Acting Chief Justigs and at My H. E. and Bis Imparini afafasty the Emperor of Palvek to be Asting Attaroy General China it is provided that the Baits of Bel-

St. a whore This by the no

exdoption of one civil

of industrial 17.M.O., Appeare in the fastes. It la ales dested whoreas it is expedient to maks par pinoyplu were observed growing at an in the wild convention,

levation of 1,500 feat, and on the northern should be attended to as soon as possible. floor is the chief military officer in the the means of netlled that Major Eir John Carrington, vistan for the Government of the territor

of the Talmo Bhan range

sea and

anmmunicationa1 by REVENUE AND EXPENDTICLE,

letriat of Ban On la immediately pub. the de inventions-of the great natural and was removed for bellag

the aid of

of modern Detailed information is given under thess ordinate to the Ti Tu, or General in Qunt mechanical seven months' lware of shearen with per

Shan stretching to

to the weat towards $180.00 and the east of ad pigistration at of Kwang tung. The Coluna juris te word, by the uninterrupted devotion of of it, with only 2.0 missien to apply for an extension of Eve

Poak Bay, is covered with good 8125,000. A loan for Initial outlaya istion is

the whole of San On and the objects and the realization of these noble be allowed to surrender and go free, Mean- Mr Chairberlain's despatch, has not been stands adjacent thereto His original idea which donnutute the higher civilian time Luna with 30,000 men is in the neigh Majesty' Privy Counell, 49 Sol-sands of which could find pasturage on the approved.

headquartora were at Thipang and his oflition of mankind,

hounhood of Oslampit, just beyond Malo- mandant of cho Hongkong Volunteers

slopes of these hills. At present outtle aro

BOUNDARY JUNE.

cind designation ia at Taipan Hip or Unfortunately, tho puro anns and pur-los, and had a fight with an American 16- Corpp is also gazalted.. Captain W. H. C. for the term described in the said Conson-

The boundary line indicated on the map Colonel stationed at Taipang, at which poses of the Amerionn Gavarnment and connoitring party yesterday. It is asid animals soon word email and wett

of the Gorgies Captain 14 h. ¤. Gordon.geared to be part and parool of Her Ma of the pasturage In the poorer and Toy milea, Following the river fruin Deep Bay, place kim in alcaer relations with the Coforors have, without provocation or œɛuse, į Niard, RA, has been appointed Adjutantelon shall he and the same are hereby of, and generally blak or red in colour, shortest fins from sea to sex that could be The reason for his baring taken up a re-the inhabitants of certain of the Islands, onn have asked the Americans to come and

Their good condition ahowed the excellence

found, measuring on the naponty cleren(11) aldenos within the city of Kowloon was to is 4 ouaequonse, the friendly American take possession. Jesty's

colony of Hongkong in like manner of : and for all intants and purposes as if they soil the hills are covered with bracken and to 9ham Chun and the road from the latter lony of Hongkong.

A SMALL FORTUNE FOUND BY been openly attacked.

SOLDIERS. had originally formed part of the said ferns, and in the sheltered ravines with place

to 20 may not, the actual distance brushwood and scrub jungle. There are

In gestohing over the old insurgent trea And, why these hostilities? What do the (13) miles.

of the Colonel is maintained for the dietetice best Filipinos desire? Can it be more than sury building at Malolos the anidiac dis by Messra Dallsa and Musgrave's. Com

many of the villages are found thick clumps whigh Shan Chan is the conte, and, while distries and minst of the slants are to las The Commission conphotoully, it is at. The money was immediately placed in charge

two the rich valley of islands, and as the larger portion of that are patriots and pany. Mr Willard'a antiatie scenery on

of well-grown trons and groves of bamboo,

Geet jor

emphatically asserts that of the provest guard commanded by Major by the British Government, most of the United States is not only hameed the effect of the capable soting and

but Cobbe of the 3rd U. 8. Artillery and turn the valley hitherto linked together by tics and common interests, and at prosent

the Colonel's command will be disbanded lands an Mr Brown's Botive attention to all mattara

enlightened system of -From a date to be fred by proclamon

separated, so far as the river extende, by or transferred elsewhere, whilst the services ander which the Philippine people may on will be opened to-day.

government Two more safes have been located In the front of the house went far to secure tion of the Governor of Hongkong, ali lawa

about 100 feet of a tidal river, and onwards of those retained will to required not with joy the largest measure of home rulo and and ordinances which shall at such date be thesus that NANDAY or monggong

front. Shun Chun to Atarling leg by an in. but outside, the territory referred to in the ampleet liberty consonant with the sun- ng my gut grell: Old playgoers do take effect in the said territories and shall

gard Sham Chus as their central and most of the Colonel Commanding and of his with those obligations which the United boundary whatever. All the villages re- the Convention. The residence, therefore, reme enda of government and compatible mut need to be reminded of the story of Me remain in force therein tatil the same shall tion on inquiries made from the in-important market, where they dispose of troops within the city of Kowloon is entire States han assumed toward the civilized Barrett's thrilling drams which is prosented jesty or by the Governor of Hongkong, by inspection of the villages themselves. and much difficulty and friction would be sary, the military requirements for the

have been altered or repealed by Her Ma-habitants of the villages and on personal their goods and make their purchases; unnecessary. But even if it worn neoos nations of the world. borp in a reaper that could be creditable and with the adries or consent of the With these, aa guides it is estimated that sertain to arise if the villages on one side of fance of Hongkong must surely rendar it the welfare and advancement of the inhabi- CANADA AND IMPERIAL DEFENCE

The United States striving earnestly for even to Regland, Every member of the Notwithstanding anything heroin population of the new territory, in the stream or road come under British juris- impossible to allow the retention, in the tants of the Philippine Islands, there can

Legislativo Council. HIGITA

the Shan Chun and Shatau Kok diction whilst there on the other remain vary heart of the territory, of a garrison of he no real

he no real conflict between American soldiers bolonging were assisted by a few local performers, Mred within the city of Kowloon shall con tien of the Shatau dirision, which Another V. T. Robicson as kumourous as over, Missino far as thay ho insonsistout with the amounts in round figures to one hundred to be leased is that it is the sest of the city

tinue to exercise farisdiction therein except most probably las included in the new area, Chun should not

power may be.

The Philippine people. For, just as the axcluded from the area

civil allicer resident within the United States stands ready to furnish Mithe Muskett who canaisted her linos military requirements for the defense of thousand (100,000). charming distinctness, and one ortwo more

Hongkong

Head Council of the local as opposed to the pointed not to control the 200 civilians re of a great and powerful nation to The house should be equally full for the berlain, one of Her Majesty's Principal villages vary in population from 10 to population Is contained in six main And the Right Honorable Joseph Cam divisione, inhabiting 423 villages. These disprical overnment, represented by the Rident within the city, who are really sub and support its rightfal supremacy over the to the military, but to axencias a Philippine Islands, so it is even more soli magistrats, who rosides at Namt au. Jest Heat

Council controls all the village somewhat extensive jurisdiction outside the situes to spread sace and happiness song and other tribunnis throughout the Tung city, throughout row. On Wednesday Tumed Up will be direction herein accordingly,

large portion of the new the Philippine people; to guarantee them The porformed, and probably Never too Late to

2. W. Frazer,

more mountainous and less fertile, is not ao tract, which is that portion of the district over, there appears to be no reason why Just privilegos and immunitios; to accustom upon the capital for the Gertain section of Mend on Saturday,

PROCLAMATION.

thickly populated as the western portion. included in the Convention, and exercises this office of Deputy Magistrate should con- then to free salf-government in an evor the Cape Cairo railway and abo guarantees The Un Long Tung, or the division in great influence in

tinue to exist, as the jurisdiction now increasing measure; and to encourage them a certain percentage of interest out the line in every villige.. prooemarios by F. E. the Governor directs at the the

the fertile valleys and plsins of

Again, of

it must be remontared that the exurgised by him will be merged in the in those demoratio aspirations and ideals from Dar-es-Salaam to Ujiji. that from the 17th April, 1899, all laws and Pat and Shap Pat dinner of the Hongkong Football Club was ordinances which alall, at such data be in most populous, its

Mr Rhodes has abandoned the idea of a lays is cultivation of rice, for which an am-rule. amounting

fruitfal national development. amung 59ple and constant supp

The civil population within the city of

British Government guarantee for the Tan- Stewart Lockhart, President of the Club, affect in the said territoride and shall re-division, though much larger is area than Convention map be followed, endless dispute simply because it is dependent on the mili- spective provinces, both for the purpose of

It is the expectation of the Commission ganyika railway and intends to raise the. villages. The Sheung Tung or western BATY. If

line indicated on the Kowloon, amounting to 200, lives there to visit the Philippine peoples in their re-capital without Government assistation. If the hound of water is occopied the chair. H.E. Sir Henry in forts until the same shall have been the Ua Long division, contains a papula na to water rights betwcon villages under tary. It does not engage in trade, there cultivating a more intimate mutual ac-

maio altored or repealed by Her Majesty or by the Governor of Hongkong, by and with fun of only 20,670, distributed anong bo British and Chinae jurisdiction are certain being no shops of any find within the city.quaintance and also with a view to secar-

fuwer than 182 villages.

to ensue; dissatisfaction will be created; If the military remove from the

Great Britain, Germany and the United with much enthusiasm, the toast being

what form of so there

government seem NEW ORDINANCES.

leased being 376 square miles, the populaed more difficult.

will be no one remaining over whom a Chi adapted to the Philippine tion is about 206 persons to the aquare

peoples, mission on the Samoan question. responded to by Mr H. W. Looker, as The drafts of thres Bills which it is promis. Though by no means at present render stuggling an easy nintter, which, in

The proposed boundary would also beso oficer could exorcise jurisdiction. most apt to conduce to their highest wel-

In any case it appears to be tenant R. W, Cœile, Bái, os Captain of these is entitled. An Ordinance to exempt British occupation is population will

lative Council are published. The first of when the new territory codes

requirements tome, traditions, sontiments and cherished for the defence of Hongkong to allow a idents. Both in the establishment and AMERICA AND WAKE ISLAND, the Rugby teain. The other taste were the territories comprised in the recent ex-rapidly increase.

The disadvantages of having a Chinese garrison town like Kowloon to be occupied maintenance of government in the Philip To the Editor of the "Chiva Mart.'. Other Football Clubs in Hongkung, pre-tension of

tension of the Colony of Hongkong from

town just outsile British territory have permanently by Chinese military officers pino Islands it will be the poling of the been experienced in the cast of Kowloon, and troops. If that view be accepted, there

Hongkong, April 9. posed by Mr D. D: Sanders, responded to purposes. Section 4 provides that whore, cultivation of the soil with the various crops cessing trouble and constant friction betion of Chinese jurisdiction in any shape ortion and aid, of the Philippine people them-a description from a Honolulu file, of the

of ontein late, and for other the operation of

The population is chiefly occupied in the which for years has been a purce of never-

aeems to be nothing to justifying the reten. 7ed States to consult the views and

wishes, and to secure the advice, co-opera- Sm,In your issue of yesterday, I note by Mr. J. T. C. Butland, RN. Our in any existing grant of any right or privi- produced. But in addition to agricultural tween the Governments of Hongkong and form within the Guosto, by the Chairman, reply by Viscount lege or farm or in any

the city for without the garri selves.

seremony, etc., on the occasion of the hois In the meantime the attention of the ting of the Stars and Stripes" over 'Wake' Hongkong" or any similar expression ro-rounding

the word many persons are engaged, in the bays serif Sham Chun be allowed to remain in Chi-reduced to nothing, GH. Potts. Songs were given by Medsreferring to geographical limit or extent in and west, fishing being carried on

territory on the cast, south, nese territory.

Should any civilians remain after the people is invited to certain reinland, by the U.S.S. Bennington.

gulariva principles by which the United I have understood from the German head- chiefly

In the opinion of all those acquainted removal of the military, they might be States will be guided in its relations with quarters at the Marshall Islands, that this G. H. N. Sex:ou and Artzan, and Mr Celal on 20 the Colony of Hongkong occurs by means of stake-nots. The fish are sorted, with the country, whether belonging to the allowed to establish a native tribunal pre- thora. The following are deenest of car- gruall comal atuil was taken formal posses T. Kew gave en ontertainment on the which was within the limits of the Colony various mark ota. The trade in salt fish is essential, in the interests of god Govern-subject, of course, in the same way as the

the same shall apply only to the territory salted, and sun-dried and exported to naval, military, or civil services, it is aided over by the fliers and gentry, but dial importance of the United States to the arrival of the Bennington,

sion of by Germany, some months previous gmphophore. Badges for especially useful at the time who such grunt or contract play wore presented to Messes Anton, made. The Ordinances which are not to large number of persons.

one of the most important, and employs a ment, and in order to maintain friendly other native tribunals throughout the terrimus and will be on formed throughout every If this is so, it will be interesting to know relations with Chins, that the town of Sham tary, to the control of the travelling magis part of the Archipelage, and those who re the outcome of the incident.-Yours very H. Ker, Howard, Love, Noble, Hancock number twenty-two and include the Cattle where pearls of value are said to be some-

come into operation, in the now territory Pant fisheries exist in Tolo harbour, Chun should be included in tip lease. trate, and possessing the right of appeal to Hist it can accomplish no end other than truly, and Danly. Mr H. E. Geeen was prevented Diseases, Slaughter houses, and Markets times found.

The boundary between two countries, the Council of the Tang, and finally to the their own ruin. which loads to least friction, is either a

Commissioner. by illness from receiving the badge awarded Ordinances, the Licensing Onlinuno, din of fresh writer fish in ponds for the Hong forming the water:hods of drunt valleys.

Ordinances, the

2. The most urapla liberty of self-govorn In addition to salt-water dah the rearing brand and deep river or the ridges of hills

CONCLUSION, to him by the Committee.

ment will be granted to the Philippiva Ordinances, Public Opium A highly

In conclusion, it may, I trust, bo gather people which is reconcilable with the main Anoos the Building

and the kong market and elsewhere occupies the In the San On district there is no breaded from the account of the new territory tenance of a wise, stable, effective and pleasant and entertaining evening was Births a

the and Deaths! Registration

attention of the villagers of the Un Long tiver such there do ridges of bills which Hongkong. It is favourably aitusted, has and compatible with the sovereign and Yes, he can't even start an account at the form a auitable boun that it will form a valuable extension of econmaicul administration of public affira 'PARKER always exaggerates everything so." Tho second is entitled "An Ordinanos ro division.

dacy: Bat thera aro piano.

The cultivation of oysters is also carried could be tied line, which includes the rich aul, and is inhabited by an industrious, United States communities and tribabala.”

harbours with safe anchorages, possesses a Its

international rights and obligations of the bank without overdrawing it.? object

This proposed SLIGHTLY ved Pianoa, cheap, to clear for and criminal cases - T

the new territory for the trial of petty sivil

Lime burning is nur important industry, important town of Sham Ctun and the hardy, and frugal mee. Under Chinese 3. The civil rights of the Philippine 1 woULDN'T bave refused that young man theater, ary tering, full guarantee of these tribunals is limited to cases in of limestone. The largest img-burning to the west of Deep Bay, fonas a good progress has been at a standstill for cen- tho ullest extent; religious freedora as young and friaky niece. I don't think The ci il jurisdiction sosal and oyster-shella boing in the place laud to the north and east of Mira Bay and rule enterprise bas been at a discount, and people will be guaranteed and protected to if I'd been you,' said a maiden auDE TO Robinson Piano Co.

which the sodant involved does not sicced works seen wore near Casile Peak Bar, natural boundary, fence, i

along the crest turies, The Son On district of to-day sured; and all persons shall have an equal would either if I'd been you, retoried the Morage How Hild your face got that strain-of poniment is limited to the infliction of being used as fuel. Lime was also being help to check smuggling. It renders un-five hundred years ago.

$100, and in criminal matters their poor where coal obtained from Hongkong was of

of the Lilly, 15

and would must be much the same as it was four or standing before the law.

saucy maiden when el, agonized look in your photograph? Did find of $10, with a further fine apt exbead-burut at Taipo Hu, Shat'au Kok, Sha Tin, necessary the separation vilagos hitherto rule is established, and the people realise the use of the Philippine people or lelands Ax Associated Prens despatch, dated Wash

British 4. Honor, justice and friendship forbid ing $10 The stats told me to try to keep still urisonment tot exceeding vero mouth in devisited. It is understood that a great deal about water gigs, and obviates any inter-to pursue their svocations in peses and The purpose of the American government General has sustained the opinion of the per day for a continued offence; im Tean Wan, Ping Shan, and other places united, removes, all danger of disputes that justice prevails, that they are allowed as an object or insos of exploitation, ington, Feb. 22, roads:The Attorney fault of the payment of the fine; or, in lieu of the lime used in Hongkong is imported ferences with the present system of local freedom from illicit extortime, and that is the wolfare and advancement of the Judge Advocate General of the War De toivo strokes. An appeal-Res from the low- of imprisonment, a Blogging not exceeding from the San On district.

self-government, on the support of which there is no unnecessary interference with Philippine people.

partment in the celebrated cans of Corten give as vill go libunal, the sub-district court, rying of stones sable the inhabitants to new territor must tag great extent depend. enterprise will won manifest itself, capita Philippine people an honest and effective Otin to turn over to the representatives of The manufacture of bricks and the quer. the success of British administration in the their manners and customs, the spirit of 5. There shall be guaranteed to the Brothers of Manila, and notified General it up. The difference is that oce is rare and from the latter court to a magistrate, and obtain building material at a cheap rate. denu and the nther is dona varely But from the magistrate to the Governor. The

PREVENTION BIUGGI ING.

lista will he attracted to a region where civil service in which, to the fallest extent the Cortez family all of their property now wint has the 16 trap got to do with it? Certor in Counal is given power to sunite Salt pans were seen at Shat'sa Kok and kong is one which has given more trouble squeezes, the resources of the country

Salt is manufactured in several places. The question of smuggling from Hong- their capital is not liable to official practicable, natives shall be

amployed. held by the military authorities in the ar That's where you get caught, th

6. The collection and application of taues chipelago. order, health,cleanliness, Castle Peak Bay.

than almost any other ever since the found will be developed, and its prosperity will and revenues will be put upon 7 good guveniment, and well-being of the new The indigo grown in the district is usedation of the colony.i

Bound honest and economical Inais. Public territory and for certain specified purposee, for dyeing cloth, both men and women be The whole difficulty lies in the geogra-

*NEVER KNEW IT TO FAI funds, raised justly and collected honestly, ovenor-in-Council is also etapowered ing engaged in the work of dyeing. phical position of the colony of Hongkong. TRANSPORING and Cabin Pianos are invalu: will be applied only in defraying the regular BB. JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI Boatbuilding is carried on. A boat which is so situated that sanggling into sile and very strong-Robinson Pisno Co and proper expenses mearred by, and for Vi. Saya :-- I have personally tried the cabolishment and maintenance of the Chamberlain's Colia, Cholera, and Diner horm Payment of watchmen building shed was seen on the shores of China may be checked but can never ba

purpose The dis Mira Bay.

altogether provented. It is obvious that

Philippine government and for mish general Remedy, and bare given it in travellora bommittede have A large establishment exists near Ts'an the extention of the colony w not de-xs-Foyther, phot is an octogenari

improvemente ne public interests

who › kry pasting through a hotel I manged, brun, whom them of enfer Wan for the manufacture of jon-powder, crease the facilities for smuggling, especiala Muubberty An petogenarian, me demand. Local funds, collected for low and I met ons l never know is to al

Shilst fite district and sub-out of which josa sticks, used in the worship ly if a mere stream instead of a well-defined a mon that has eight toes on sich purposes, shall not be diverted to other It is a medicine I

fat. reponer, to pantal bras of idols, ore mude. The powder is made range of hills in selected and boundary.

onda. With such a & prudent and homset | that wrerybody should koop./ enles. Section 18 provides from fragrant wood, which is pounded into Opium has always been the chief arthole

fięcal administration, it is believed that the CRAMERUZANY'S COLIS COZY AND unishment for

perjury and dost by means of water wheels, six of which smuggled. To prevent the muggling of it, Bonny, cried Tadley, angrily, my father, neads of the government will in a whors: Draksha Rascar is the most co the president Jam were seen at work

specful legislation has been introduced by used to whip me when I behared as badly time become compatible with e considerable audioins in the for Daventry Disaris åbers of village bodies and watchmen Inder Although there is a large fores of water tas Government of Hongkong,

aa ya 1 mre deling,'|| Wall," answered Bob reduction in taxation,

Calls Choler Kimber and Cholera, k the operation at the bibery provisions of throughout the territiny available for water. If it is considered desible, in view of by, thoughtfully, I hope I'll never have Crainson 3 of 1998-Secifau 28 provides powers this a the only instance in which the pledge giren by Great Beltain to China to tell my little Soy that.

A pure, speedy and effective adminia. - for sale everywhite. Talon, dữ i tration of fundoo will be established whereby

kong Football Club, which was received the advice or consent of the Legislative The total area of the territory to be and the task of government will be render civil population is sure to follow the taining from enlightened native opinion States have finally settled a tripartito come

Council.

Captain of the Association team and Lieu-posed to introduce shortly into the Legis-thickly populated, it is anticipated that view of the pledge given to him, ought to consistent with the mentirely in-fare, and most conformable to their pus-

INDUSTRIES.

under be avoided.

Suindale, A.D.C."; "The Clixirman," by Mrpression the sting contract, the pursuite there are large fisheries, in which China. History will certainly repeat itself on the population will it is certain be

or

was

Ordinances dinances.

the

spent. Mr A. G. Ward presided at the fation to establish village tribunals in on to a large extent, especially in Deep Bay.

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