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repealing
placing
Hon. Colonial Secretary
tise Bill was rend à less time..
-ils. Government, fr Claud
The Bill went through all rts stages and Savard, and party occupied the Governor's Mess Huches and Jorros was passed
DEPORTATIQI?
aband.
The committen stare wis resumed on the The officials of the Gymkhana Club Afr Kw caris's Norman Bill entitled Au Ürdimnes to provide for | ara :—
› Me Asger a Brushwood Boy, MNH. the deportation of undesirablu aliece and Patruns-His Excellency Hon-Mr. certain other personaland Severn; Sir A. L. Wine Mr Kamrick's Karry, 110b
The Bill went through Committee, waxes, £50, axa, His Excellery read a third time and passech,
BANGABOLA GOODE, Council again, went in committed on the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend thy the law relating to Dangerine Goods,
After passing through Committee the Bill' was passed.97
Hon, Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill entitled: An Ordinance to prohibit the importation and circulation of foreign copper and browse coins
Hon. Colonial Secretary seconded.- The Bill went through Committee and. was paased Is comes into operation an July lat
the parliament at Westminster and the suggestion met with, very great
Hon. Mr. W. CarKÁM, C.3.G., Diraclur disapproval among many of his own
of Public Works. supporters. as well as in the sister
Hon. Mr ER HALLIFEL, Acting Kingdom Lord Acron in his re- | Registrar-Genam). miniscences gives a vivid description Hon. Mr F. J. BADELAY, Capt. Supt. of of the attempts made-to-induce Mr GLADSTONE to give way on this point. 'But though he indulged in any mystifying speeches on the point he obstinately refused to make any concession. Yet in his second bill he allowed for 80 Irish members being On the motion that financial minutes be ratened to the Finance Committee, Hon, sent to Westminster elected by a newly designed set of constituencies, vote of £37.0.0, pension to the Chief Me Hewett opposed No. 16, whìch was a but their voting powers were confined Justice. He said the vote, practically to purely Irish subjects. Mr ASQUITH mounted to a permanent increase in the hae cut this very liberal quota down pension of the Chief Justice over and above THE MAGISTRATES ORDINANCE.
| the pensiin" de was entitled to under the to 42, namely, one for very 100,000 of terms of his favice in the Government the population entitled to vote, and Service. The sum did not appear to be leaves the fresh representatives un- very large one, but if they were once to pass this amount they would be called 9.15 p.m.-The Peggy by Deadmann fettered. The constabulary clauses upon to rote £5 or 180 year for
are apparently somewhat on the lines the rest of the lifetime of the Chief ph of the 1893 bill, except that provision Justice This vote was being suddenly was originally made for the gradual are asked to increase the pension of the sprang upon the Council and by it thay
extinction of the Royal Irish Con- |- secord highest paid official in the Colony, stabulary after the lapse of six years who had only served in the Colony soven This proposal evidently did not find years, by something like 123 times that favour with. Mr ASQUITH, else he the servios on his 60th birthday he would was to say, that if this official retired from
would have mentioned it in his speech.be entitled to something like £450 from Old age pensions and compulsory after only 18 year service in Goverment A sam of 34,200 in aid of the rote Hongkong Colony, but he was retiring insurance have come into being since employ with pension, of considerably Public Works, extraordinary, miscellaneous GLADSTONE passed to his rest so over £100, which was something like work on th naturally they find no place in his double the pension of a Colonel after- proposals.
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WEDNESDAY, April 17 :-
23th Punjabi Sports.
THESDAY, April 18-
Tho Artis Case at Criminal Sessions. St. Stephen's College Sports, Happy
Valley.
SATURDAY, April 20 :---
V.R.C. Sprite
Volunteer Reserves' Dinner. 7.46 p.m.-H.K. Football Club Annual
Dianos. →
SUNDAY, April 21-
9.m.-Excursion to Macao.
MONDAY, April 22:- "
No-Hongkong Schools' Athletic
Sporta
Mr ASQUITH is far more generous in his financial proposals thun Mr
A liberal Discount 3pm-Sale of Crown Land at P.W.D. GLADSTONE was willing to be, dus
Givenfor Cash.
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YEARS.
TUESDAY, April 23:— St. George's Day. Noon-Union Insurance Meeting. 12.30 p.m.-China Traders Mocting.
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Hon. Attorney Generar moved the second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend the Magistrates Dr
Hon. Colonial Secrátary seconded. The Bill was left in Committee.
dinanem, 1890-1910.2015)
FINANCE COMMITTEES
At a meeting of the Finance Committee tary presiding, the following minutes were subsequently bald, the Hon. Coal Becce
contred and passed pendente pa
ALL PROTECTION OF ZEVENUM,“
A sum of $1,367 iu xid of the vote
bection of revenue under Stamp, Liquor Treasury, Treasurer's Office, personal emolamenta, European, detective for pro-
and other Ordinances,
ĊITRE "JUSTICE'S PENSION,
or 40 years service with the A sum of 424 in a'd of the Read Pen: sions, Civil, pension of the Chief risk of being killed for his cannyJestice. He (Mr Hewett) could not conceive why th this nuta was brought-forward and be
POST OFFICE AÇILDINO..
Mr Brut
Mr A, R. Lowe's Birh
| Major-General C. A. Anderson, ech.; Come,
odore J. C. Byre LMT Hough's Mada
Committee The Stewards of the Hong kung Jockey Club (ox-Officio), B. P. White, (Bag., H. J. Gedra, Esq., Hou, Mr G. E. Rom, G. K. Hill Brutton, Baq., and Capt. AS, EQTL.L
Faronias Ind 16
ww way to Rongt Pat the judge's" Madrigal waar: landling ond: to the Pace:
Judge, HE, Major-General Anderson. Handicapper.-B.I. White, Eaqs Clark of the Scales-A. Charlton, Esq. Starten – H. J. Gedge, Timekeeper, M. A. Smasoon, Esq. How Sen and Treter-R. Ffrom Favonia, Norman Chief Manter, Hing
Length: behind thicch
up into third place and. Rosyth, tosk leat Mydrual drapping lack Dow heron atraight Farenius and "fcame up stường ) un Rowyth maily, bald
own and wom: comfortably by
Har Mn FEAT RACE-For non-winning subscription, griffin" of the ass on 1011- 1910 lat prize A Cirp proanted by Sir Paul Chator, KK, ObLOU with $50- added. 2nd prize $25. Mr. Ching a Lests of Thore, 152th
(Mr Beth) 1 Me Ellis Kadouric's Mogul Chief, 18516. (Mr Jervois) Mr Michael's Reformer, 169, 71b. pen. (Mr Gegg) Mr C. M. Meyer's Rheinland, 1491b
....... (Mr Hastings) 0 Mr Bratton's Ashington, 15915
Comdr. Lambe's Fanling, 15616 Mr Dick Turpin's Firebrand, 1321
STA
– Time 1 Amin, Hec
Pari-Metaal. 810:20. Chal&Wasp, kokeb No. 184 $530.00 87 8180.00 18S, #80:00.
anica
Yohting
On Saturday-bust, the Royal Hongkong Tacht Chib held their twelfth and last | Club ruas in "eunaacting with the chaai- 3 pionships, Fine Weather prevailed, with bremsa from the souta-dantz SHALDICAP CLESIA DA DAN SEKAL There were three events on the card, commending with x rice for the Handicap Class starting at 2.30 p.m. over 'COMEDE of 84 miles-Channel Rocks (port) Ko Lake Greason, One (port), Chase starter mot
kon Rock (port), Mark boat on starting
Channel Rocks (port), Kolop
(Mr Bration)[0]**
(Mr Whitamore) 0
race, accepted. After some trouble, the
Alf the ponies entered for this, the first Rock Seld wasnt away to bed startin former got away with a good length ahead by
Coffee
Boll Domther the Half crossed the listeri that Dione, CullenDG) of Fanling, Firebrand being third Teen In the heat to Chapel
Ashington not left and was to lengths obtained, the lead and Den Lots of Time came through and took the
the field. At the distance: Post | lowed by
Rols
with the mark boat the
Fload Mogul Chief challenged but failed bin Remo
to zach Lots of Time, who won
A sups of $4,000 in aid of the rots Public comfortably by half a length. Reformer 3.15,00
· KAP SING LIGETROUDE,
certainly as pot dhe years to haun ber Works, Extraordinary buildings, Post in Hongkong he had never knows such an ca principle. In all he had been
application to come before the Council. "I can only conceive, mid Mr
**thas it is due to the high position' which
thin particular civil servant holds, to bin persistence, and, I might even say, bis excessive importunity, that this vote has reached this Cone He moved the re- jection of the vote.
Works extraordinary, buildings, light house and quarters, Kap Sing Taland
* FINEST SITE" EYESORE.
was thind, length, and half behind the
Chief:
Time : 1 mio. 1:1/Discs, 3e k
Roll
9.15 Kathleen 3:17
on rounding, fouled the Those positions Were A
ous the second round." Finial
Corrected times.
No. 35, 8229.95, 43, 885.70; 56 832.85- A sum of 81,500 in aid of the rota Public Pari-Matual. $39.80. Cash Sweep Ticket
THE GYMKHANA STAKE Val $100 Diote 8 17 32 Rollat
Distanca one mile. For all China Rells3 18 02 Colleen Ponios
Diane Mestre Hughes and Jervoista Snowman Colleen:45:00 69 "Tria Glory, 18lb (Mr Jervois) 1 Kidizes 4-64 0 KA
Mr E. Kadcore's Norman Chief; 1481b. The second roe was for tha
Mr Kremer) 3 Claas, and the starton 25-2.40 Mr C... Boss! Ben
Benwas) Eleyou. The
Answers to Mr Pollock's Queries. Mr Billie's Dairy Holb..(Mr Master) 3 ONE DION
Hop: Mr Osbare formally seconded.
At meeting of the Legislative Council with Me Hewett's remarks, for he thought KCaked- were ther
Hon: Mr Pollock said be could not agree this afternoon, Boa. Mr H. E. Pollock, CM 1511Bonita To Prac
Mr T. F. Hongh Madrigal, 16316.
S. MUITRIK & CO. THE HOME RULE PROPOSALS will be necessary to make a CIY the circumstances of this particular case With referensa to the matshed, which is Mr Brutton's Joss Mighty 15lb.l
Hongkong, April 16, 1907
Powell's
TELEPHONE, 340.
GRAND
OF
we presume to the abandonment of the sounder system of finance upon which the G.O.M. worked. In regard to the question of religious liberty the provisions of the two previous, bills liave been amplified by Mr Asquin in several particulars, more especially HONGKONG, MONDAY, AP 18, 1912. With regard to civil marriages. Under the usw proposals, no religious rite
marriage valid in the eye of the law Ir is interesting to note the differ thus bringing Ireland into line with ences that exist between the newly the rest of the Empire. These are proposed Home Rule bill and those the rain differences which we have fathered by Mr GLADSTONE Mr discovered in comparing the bills of GLADSTONE's first bill of 1886 23-1886 and 1893 with the summary of serted the supremacy of the Imperial Ir ASQUITH's speech which Reuter Parliament merely in a saving clause cabled out to the Far East on Friday inserted among "miscellaneous provi- last. They are interesting and in sions." In 1893 this very decessary their way significant. declaration was more emphatically enacted, finding place in the second
clause, which run, "the supreme power and authority of the Parliament of
DISPLAY the United Kingdom shall remain
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
There was
(Channel Rocker port),
Bonita
(port Paley
Allm, Halcyon.
pana and
(Mr. Hastings): O order named. Bouzia rept t
Pouty Ailsa always being in
Exleyon and Alannah had
strcptions vo doubt that if the Chic, Justice being put up on the plot of land to the had served a few months longer he would West of the Hoogkong Club, will the M- Hastings Merry Sort 146lb have been entitled to the extra pension Honourable the Director of Public Works which it was proposed to rate us him:
***** state - AN
Father O'Flynn's Demure, 1481b
(Mr Greason) Since the Judge arrived in the Colony
Ordinance had been passed enabling
Madrigal got away well. Tha: o der of 2 Officials to be retired at the age of 60 years, and if that. Ordinance had not
the first five past the Stand was Madrigal been passed since the Chief Justice's appointment, he would have served the extra pension,
Hon.
three months and earned, the
Mr Ross thought Mr Hewetti was
allowing his ideas of principle to over-tide his wense of justice. The Chief Justice came
(1.) Who is cracting the said matshed ji (2.) For what purpose the said matahed is being erastad and subject to what tend and conditions
(3.) For what reason the said mstahed contains two stories;
(4) Whether any rent is to be paid by anybody, and, if so by whom for the use
here andor curtain rules and if those rules and occupation of the mid matshed f
Snow Glory, Joss Mighty, Merry Scot and Daware.
Going up the back straight there was no change. Rounding the village bend Snow
Glory came away and let into the home straight. Daisy came up strong on the ont side, running wide, and made a the latter pony, winning by two lengths as effort to overtaks Snow Glory, but failed,
still existed he would be entitled to this (3.) Whet or it is intended that any, and pension. That the change had been made if so, how many coolies and/or workmen in the rules was not his tsalt
His Excellency the Administrator said should be housed in the said matabed, and The destroyera Usk and Wellandit pot the passing of the Ordinance for what reason or us rived at Hongkong this morning.
to the Chief Justice's arrival (6.) If the said matshed is being erected subsequent which actuated the Government in making in connection with the carrying out of any unaffected and andiminished." This
Four more casca of dumping infant this pr. pral. One of the reasons which public work, what is the nature of mach
bad actuated the Government was this:- budies have been reported in the poliss It was a very nisum, customs in the public public work, and what is the contract-time was due of course to the storm of from various districts in the Colony.
mervice to ar oficer three months and contract-price for the coupletion of constitutional and patriotic criticism
Icave on full rfor tokia to
retirement the same; The scores made by the ladies at their that had the effect of increasing his pen- which the first proposals evoked. Mraumuni Rife Meeting, held, last week ander sionable service by three months and
increasing the number of the ground to the North of the said,
by one. In the antsbed
been possible to grant him full pay as follow
Norman Chief was third
Time: 2min. 61seca Pari-Mulael $10.80 Cash Sweep Ticket
the inish for third place, but the kept the lead and won by seas
tunee
· Böni
ony took
No. 18, 8518.76; 6, $148.50, 67, $74.23. LADIES, NOOITY ACTION, THREE PERLONGS Fat the
corFor Chins ponies abscription interesting our griffins of any asason and bond Ade Polo son, ma behalf ponien
presenting Mr qjjin recognition the Yachting bas filled for a good Tookes suitably.
Mr C. M. Meyer's Rheinland, 1621)
ASQUITH has evidently varied the the suspices of the L. R. C will be found any one of more than oths and in) Why are bricka, being piled up on MHP. White's Deford, 166th...
yonis vervice for polt it had pats Hon Director. Públic Works replio andr. Lambe's Fanling. 152152
a page 2 and 3.
case of Six Francis
-101
(Mr Master
(Mr. Hastings)
(Mr Grenson)
F. Hough's White Besther,
wording of the provision slightly but its sense remains in the expression While 2 Chinaman was going aboard on leave for three monthes, but The shed le being erected by Kang Mr
Wid contained in the first clause of his bill, the as Faishan last night for Cauton he if it
Would
16416, 5lb pen..............(Mr Goog) was arrested by P. 8. Kendall for being incase it.
have
the effect, contractor. that the supreme authority of the possession of modern Colt automatic fich the Government was now asking, shelter for workman who will be employed Capt. G. T. Brierley Persie 168
of increasing his pension by the sum 2. The matshed is being erected as a Mr. Collia, Brown's Kong. 109 Imperial Parliament remains un-revolver and 100 rounds of swim mition amely £65, 11.9. That had weighed with in drawing stone in connection with the impaired." The constitution of the Chinese caning in the name of that
the Government and the further fact that
To CASO
to recommend this enclose the areas to be laid out as gardens. The permit imund is for the period end- e intimated that after ing 30th instant. It will be renewed ar
in favour of the amendment, an
proposed Irish Parliament is radically William Leo Suey Tong, a schoolmaster, the precedent had ontract for the erection of railings, I
270 (Mr Collis-Brow borer XM Brimley Mr Pepy Tregoa, 166b (Mr Jehej
From's good start Tregen lead into migh At the distance post Defin came through and won essily Khelal
different to the proposed form setting : 263, Dow Vocar Lond, ha Hon. Mr Osborne forth in the bill of 1888. Then it wout 130 p.m. his sow George, aged thearing the argument, he should not yote{ "quired. The permit is for one large shed was second and Fanling third.
reported to the police that last evening at
to consist of a single legislative body wars, fell from the top foor and sustained composed of Two Orders, consisting of injuries, which revolted in his death while 103 members, of whom 76 were elected being coureyed to hospital.
for ten years by electoral districts, and
28 representative peers, to hold office for 30 years; and 204 members return- ed by the existing constituencies, 1g 1873 these proposals were varied
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Thamanduent proposed by Mr Hewett 6 be used as a shelter and three small found no other supporter and was sheds for office, kitchen, and latrine pur Par-Mutuel $1000) Cab Sweep Faccordingly low
pores. The sides of the large shed towards No. 1117398.00) 119, 171,00 Connaught Road and the Hongkong Club ---There was laid on the table, » paper) are to be open. The saly scndition is that Ketting out flis aules made by the Chief thass sheds may not be used for habitation
Ordionace 1911
"Mrs V.H. Donald arrived from Shang, untire under Section 220 of the Companies. No bermission, has i
hi yesterday by tho .. A Maru
respect of 1
Me W. V. Drummend of Shanghai yht
very radically. The second bill pro-day, bi atated to have practired at the posed to set up a Legislature consist
ing of two seperate houses, first legislative council of 40 councillors elected for eight years on
Bijou Scenic Theatre, register, and a legislative
FLOWER STEŽETAS
of 102 members existing constituencies. Mr
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of the
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rinding up of Gampenfée.
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