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THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11T, 1880.

The moting then karmfuatado,

LIMITED.

tain

alders in the base company was held the

To ordinary half-yearly moting of the share

DOMESTIC SERVITUDE IN HONGKONG.

Curtish to the Chinese of this eclony, work of coming to teras in accordance with the hotel on the 20th ultimo. Thoyo wego, present but the cool, and he was a Japanese. There is being so, we cannot accept the Government aid." not only were the changes to think I have by the advanced standard of European oiriiiza--

not ex-

Mr. DEACON Scounded, Varseil.

On the motion of M, LANDSTRIN, sccvidad

HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

“brokou.

said he goticed that the windlass was not pave

George Ross, an uble seaman on the Hapoel, sad he drew the attention of the carpertar to

Gustav S. Walling, an ordinary seaman, ale boy, were called and gave svilenes that in their

the ship was duas. They bad no cuplaint to inake,

The out was dested for a short time, when the following finding was given

that so, acoupled the schome

We note that His Excellener took the trouble to explain the fresh delay in proceeding to the construction of a new domicile for the Central School. The Prara works have been the stumbling block this time, it appears. While we ad mit the urgent necessity of proceeding with tably cover them, and we hope that for same time. The senul, agere bag to ambmit the eighth all possible expedition with that important there will be no extassive repaira The annual report of the company's working, together

"*,- We cannot forget that the erection of financial position of the company is satisfactory, with the statement of ecounts for the year ending opinion everything that would be is to save numbne of hours per day, nor sau I omit the Itible dients question: to answer, but there is no work,.

in fat, what I should torn errollent. We bava 1st Deceaibor, 1570. They are glad to say that the the new Selrcols has been postponed year our reserve fund intant 510000, the entire out. The net profit on the working xomount is $3,989.09.

| minit is more intisfactory than heratofort- after: Foar, since 1874, and there has never standing claims of the Company have been mat, fover 10 per went on the pisal of the company), and been any difficulty in showing some good and on this occasion we propose a dividend of the balance now ravnining the erodit of profit and

for the Teasin Jelay.

We trust, however, that font per eat, sau cry forward a small sun to laws secourt (including 96 carriol forverd from when the new Prays is completed the plana ext your's accounts. I springle wanbjart 1979) omonate to $3,330.60.

1979) omonats to the tréneral managora recoramend will be drawn, and no new delay ictorposed to which I raundin with a little besitter, and Bust 3891.21 be written off real osato for depreciation defer the work for some further indefaite that is the fose u still suffer by the fadic. thus reducing that account to $21,000; that a dividend tion of the fines upon the Powan, and Kinet 7 per cent, be declared, which will absorb. $4,250, period. His Excellency forgot to make. Ten will abaarse by the roport that ours to be appropriated as kovitled for in the articles of reference to the large and valuable site half the amount has been remitted, bet cousi- Asareiation (Art. XI. Clause 1157, and that the oleared expressly for the Schools some three doring all the circumstances, I-tails we have balance $531 he married forward to racenozk years ago, and which if pat up to auction not been met altogether in the spirit. in which

The Counting Committee, Manors. T. T. Boanlug,

CONSULTING COMMITTEE.

1870.

HONGKONG:

The past fortnight has not been seential.

would fatch a large sum of moner. If there we shoukl have been,(tour, hear.) The Or. F. L. Wevlin, J. KeLeod, A.F. Smith, and J.S. LEGALISATION OF THE JAPANESE by the ints Colonial Chaplyn; aut, no doubt boliove that if we sil do whatever.we can to as rom 1851 in command ct the sailing vessel

is any likelihood of the approval of the place dinance, under which the dued were infisted. I retire in accordance with the articles of Assožalion,

for the Centesi School being pigeon-holed in think in the opinion of all, woe set an Ordio- but is eligible for re-plection.

Sango which ought very strictly to hars bear

AUDITOR.

YEN. IN HONGKONG.

the Colonial Office us the plant for the Praya cartled into effost in the way of these heavy | MT. G. Länstent beer andito, in the abseyèë e petition just presented t. the local Govornimout colony can now come nader that Rehane and got doing our duty to the legal Government and with s sovering letter from the Captain Super ·

were, it would be as well to sell the vacant finas, and my opinion on that subject has been

site and thus at least save the loss of interest in the

money. The 0100 ent already lost by the site lying idle is very considerable, as we have before mentioned, and it should be the care, as it is the obvious and bounder duty, of the Goverdusent to provide against further

ajustifiably waste of the public funds.

very much confirmed by the fact that that Ordi- aacs has been superseded by a new one. There is also the foot that the Fany muter presisaty simi. far rogastraçat, when he trial occurre

the magistris the same magistrate who con due quere liberated that one. Theng receiving the remission of balf the fine with -satisfaction as to instalment (as the diraatori

The acconta hare

i, by Mr: H. W. Davis. CANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. General Managers.. Hongkong, 25th Januzity, 1330.

"HOPEWELL" -

MARINE COURT OF INQUIRY.

..

Chinoso Soorototy, otherwise the interpre- HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO Mr. Jaksun for the indefatigable mener to believe the sahooner's starboard khobor sangat sohome of education, as far as the grants-in-sid tiou In saying that I rogard them as provisional ting will undergą little improvement. Wo STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED. which be bad certed himself, in bringing about boe port chain, for she filed er amidship, and Ware doneerged, was a seleme which did not and temporary, I was most fortunato in obtain must confese, too, that we cannot altogether

the combination refered to by the Chuirmaul, stove la our gig. We would not pay out any command itself to the universal approval of those ing for the Inapoctorate of the other schools in The ordinary half yearly meeting of the share. This was carried by columption. sea the justice of depriving one official of his

more chain as the schooner was an our quarter. Interested in education, in Hongkong. The the Colony the services of De, Bitek, s friend holders in the above Company was held at the NETAON PA be thought the sanretiolare She altimately dried astarn, lier bowsprit part of the sehome that was particularly of education. and an accomplished scholar,

-A mass of documenta, relating to this subjest: social position in order to retain the services ofices of the Company, Queen's-rond, Hongkong ghould not separate without hanking the dirso carrying our gear away aft until the bowsprit obfooted to was a clause to this effoot-that and he now its the appointment of Lapse were published in the last Goternment Gazetes of another, eren

ren though

the lose was made on the Sütli allime. There were prasnat Fian: Wtors for their labours on their behalf during the parched away, when the stamp of the bowsprit no school sonid got a Government grant in for of Scaoole. Bitt lave, recourmanded and De Eital roviows on the whols question in upas we think it has been in another way. Keswick (Chairman), Moses. W. Rainars, R. last six months, and he therefore proposed a vote bumped against our avert. The schoguer then which there had not been fan: intrs vary iny Dr. Ritol to the Government for another op-a lengihy and most olsberate report, which is

The GovLUNGE explained at length the al Billios, Melur, L. Hauschild, Col. Stuart, of thanks to that,

slipped terchain and bowentedrift. At that time of purely socular Instruction. Fron papers laid pointment, namely, that of being the head of a probably one of the most Jarred and argumen terations in

in the Grant-in-aid Scheme, to Messrs. A. E. Vauubos E. HI. Nelson A. Naw. Mr. Hopprys nidho had maoh pleasure it was very thick and very teary weather on, and before the Lerlative Conant, it is new a matter staff of interpreters and alas. Chinese Sacratary.tatire papers eror published in Hongkong Ho which we may again refer an a futuro oca, D. McCulleli, R. Deason, J. T. Chater, W. seonding the uation,

it was impossible to stand on deck About bat of notoriety that various religions bodies in the a post which torniorly existed and was found a and then passed on to the

ion of Dalau, E. B. Carno, Y; M. Morgan, H. Hoppius, Carried unauigiously; question of

past olevan o'olvek na windler paws oarried Colony took ebjontion to that olanes in our very asefal ano; and, if the Government think fit concludos as follows English teaching at the Central School, 8. Share E Foss, H. Kublinsno, and P. A. de The CiratoMAN on boball of the dirastora, away and the onbka ran out, the lahing and grant-in-sid seemo, It was objected to by to approve of niy suggestion, the consequence

thanked the sureholders and said they haped desk stoppere also giving way. The cables were Bishop Badi; it was objected to by our will be that the tppointment of Inspector of mat, and to point its vocclusions with spesial - To sum up this somewhat to elaborate armu- and said that the Colonial Ofics Dow ad Costá (Saacstary),

The CHAZEMAN said-Gentleman, the report that now an era of prosperity was before the clensberia Octabor last. We had a spare anchor late Colonia Chaplain, the Iter M. Kidd it Schools will then be reesht Everyone knows reference to the question of hidese domestic ander consideration a scheme for the erection which is it your hands subraces a full account Company. He thought that so far as the opposi on board, hit the tale came on in quiolely that was objected to by Pastor Klitas, of the that, on its fallingspannt, Taluld best performs arvitads in Hongkong as practised by the gene of Breadditional schools in which the]

the English of the proceedings of the company simon we last tion was nonaarnet they wigist think they had we had not suffoient time to get it ready. The Berlin Minisa and in, anch ouse, the objection, my duty to the public Instruotinty of Hongkongmal body of the Chinare inhabitants, I vantars to language should be taught. His

mst, and, I tsink, gives so Fally what has socar made a favorable tracement and that good Hopeiset ultimately grounded about tes mills took this form they said. "We objent to the if I were they to ask Her Majesty's Government say theit the foregoing essay, if it proTAA ANY, considers that it is of the greatest importancerad that it is not ocmary for me to say much on dividendis night he looked for with confidence in from Cabin. Ths was water in the hold before word seouler being in the grant-in-adalome to give to Dr. Stewart the Inspectorate not baly shing at all, presus the truth of the following that a knowledge of English abould be dis. this occasion: The ghief fertura of interst in the future.

atriking.

Wa object especially to the word "sopalar baing of the schools with which Dr. Eltel now dents, but cironinstances seminated among tao natives in order.

tives in order that report is thengreement that has been comes with

Captain Tangelais-I Inva sinna nertained in that part of the schome, which relates to the schools together with the Centralschool, the China Navigation Company, whereby the op

1-China damastio servitado is so peguliar. they may grow up to understand Englis position on the Canton rivor has been order. You

that whore we strank was 1 miles . of a the books we are to employ. We have posthat he will chout the load of the Education and differs so widely in tis essential characteris laws and customs, and has become loyal will remember the discussion that took place at THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, village called Nag

objection to have, as in other parts of the Department of the gakoy in all its branches. tips from egen slavery, Folies prosecution of Anglo Chinese subjects of the British Croara, oué, private meeting six months aga sat the

Captain Thomsest-How old is the ship, cap empire, a system of examination in recular sub. That, I trust, wo-may yat accomplish; at all Chinese domestic servitude under say law would There is no doubt of the desirability of teaching visera that were thon expressed by the hars

jenta by independent Government examiners avonts, Tahali strongly remmend it and who with reference to negro slavery would therefore Captain Laurlois-She was built iii 1888, eating the results of education, but it is done, but not bill-thes, shall I ha sofistad constitute an act of very doubtfal legality. but we holders. The directors thon tock in hun

sites hands all-told. They were all Burrpenns made a part of our daily school life; and, that to hold as on odnos jalist. During last year. low form of social development when judged

Evidence continued The ore consisted of do desire to have the Bible, to hare religion that Dr. Steve is in the position he is entitled doubt whether His Excellency doce pot for viera expressed The diffulties met with were Messra E. R. Belilios (chairman), F. Section,

2.-Chinese domastin servitude appears to ba pect too large results from sucas of knowledge. It will take, waimagine, supemble, We overesto them, however, sad

imagine, & very great edasionally, indeed, they appeared W. R. Landatein, H. Hoppins. E. H. Forey, E. amplaint to make nicat them.

F

Now, this is a point of such importines that I, great deal o

t deal of instruction and at t least another

nother on the 1st September the working on the Canten son, J. H: Go A, 21. Cape. J. Malebo oarpenter word called in, and, in answer to the Stewart had an opportunity of stating at length Me. Habert Hart, the head of the Imperial Eerent prinsipies, it has its legitimation as the The sound offers two of the seamen, and the think it was most fortauate that my friend Dr. adyarted made by Her Majesty's Gloverumant, hat sien, but when judged by the relative standard a vory aminant gentleman who had called to son of Chiasso virilization, founded en ontiroły dif- genoration to produce an Anglo-Chinese line bobatas ons in which the China Navigation. Raynal, and T. Hanschild (Baorotary). element of appreciable influence in the native Company and this company were jointly in-has-boon published and the nosounts, hava heon against the captais ar orow. Evocything was also, the views of a must intelligent and in able ofEcer of the Emperor of China, and, indeed, the cironmstances, Absolute sondamnation of The Cairnas said Gentlemen, our mort president said they had na complaint to make his own siswa vu the subject, and of representing Customs. Servian of Clima, a, most trusted and best possible form of social development ander cast aside their own traditions or to take to character and oatiauet til the 31st December.permission we will taka tham Le rend. On the said a theorningestion we cleared dealt with the subject in his report to the S9 for the Foach Araanal and for certain works at population.The Obineco Bro very slow to tenisted: That orrangacient, was of a teosatire year hunds for the last few days. With your dogs that conl be done to sava the slip.` Buontial portion of this community. I will one of the most distingaished men in the East Chinese domestie aarvitade would therefore be

William Wilson, a oble saman og the Hope- road. to you a sentence in sluch Dr. Stewart expand his gratitude for what had been dons a not of moral injustive Fresh customs, and the contiguity of the Tam happy to say the working was satisfactory in

ghovuring provinco will always be certain very reapot the only failing the directors bad airs are being aandvotóð vary smaothly, units | the hawse. When we paid out okain the wind-foretary of State, and I think you will almuee Tientsin by the Gerernment scheme of adrication rascence on bat a necessary part of the patri 3-Chinesa domestic sarvitade is not an er to prevent the leaven of Western teaching root tattoos met more fare curiour there are no questions to be asked I kn

was regret it not favourable, ashore, therefore, nothing farther to ad. Pra

Izas was not quite pawed.

admit that, in treating this quastion-bieb in this Colony for ho told me that overy your areal order of things which charioterises tha and ideas from penetrating very deeply into costaustion of that agreement in the form of to proposa tlist the reprct, to adapted and the understand how the witness caulit so that the decide! by the Snoretary of Stato not on the Foochow Arsenal, and to other places in China To prohibit Chinese domestic servitude in tole, Captain Binnie remarked that he did not quite he did as a high guostion of policy, to be young men ware sent fun this so zool to the social life of the Chinese rostdants of Hongkong. the

mask of

prejudice that has to be over-an understanding for a longthened period on.accounts passed.

windlass was ont pawad. come. Even the Chinese speaking people ragad the attention of the directors, and mash

responsibility of Her Majesty's Govertiment whore the Imperial Chinos Government have would therefore coastitate a set of violence, as Bridenes continned-The orble was stopped-be took a wika and proper coarse, I fed works and that the young man who bad steiking at the very mots at the social organisin in the Straits, though they are sufficiently delay sooned through small clifforouser that

with a to Inch handing line. When wavered that in a letter of Dr. Stewart's, written been trained here were found, most nsful in the results of which would, in all probability, ba far removed from China to be under no ap- we could not readily roome, and in over by Mr. JOREY, tas retiring dienators, Moss cable sare the visiosa was not pawed in November, 1873, to the Under Secretary of the spliers in which they were then placed harmful to the Chinese and embarrassing to the prehension of mandarin interference, still coming which the directors and shareholders see

Pbon clearing hows I drew the elief cffior's State for the Colonies, be soid

Well, I told Mr. Hart that it was always agroc. Government, cling to the customs of the Celestial Empire vary much inesttal to our friend Mr. Jackson for Happiue and Grooien, were re-elosteil. with wonderful tenacity. They retain the instance. Many di Baillies word moetbol The OA and the last business was the attention to it is, but did ut dirst his next obfection is to the word 'Hermint wherover able for the Governor of the Gainey to raise

ibones, and to the provision that religions ustensi

4.—Chinese domestilo servitude, hither up- at badge of a subjection to the Man- over by his geniality and the way in which lie rosication of the retiring quditors. It would be it again.

placad matters before both the opposition and i tors were sbsent when the ecounts were ready was recalled, and said- recolect, the 12th Dataeyular instruation required by the code: I have a boon doing but I did not couceat from film of the patriarcbal organism in China, is bound Willkan Simpson, magponter on the pincell, tion must be either before or after the four have the tinies of any man for what the Government held in Hangkang by the ocoserratite tadpoles observed from tho repart that both their old au- in spite of the fact that it is both in-the directors. The arrangement come lo has any chunafura ensed flan estimate Laura sembe Aftor clearing hawse on that day the ced in the schema. To tumors it and to allow slank to the Toochow krsomt u wa raight progressive tendencies of modern gooisty Da

alrendy explained in what sense the word secular' is my coaviation that the young men who wore by the lays of eature to yield eventually to the convenient and crably, and Chinese customs. Just been formulated and the particulas e E. Cops and C. Colon to audit them shio: paws of the windlass wero down, and also when gious fastruplan to be river during the time required be rent to the Government establishments dar interference with this process would there are zaintained with little variation. The being drafted and framed for docent When those gentlemes had dous Fory satisfactorily attain if it.

wo Voorod. I saw the paws in myself, I am quite for the subjects of the standards-would involve a rave in eminently conservative, and may that dooamsul is decentad, which I boga will

orifice of the principle on whish Government grante in Tictain; ongit to be elueated, not at fore be an sot al injudicions intoforaneo. «i Mr. Dann, abist ofcor, nasllad, asid--I have claims, distingire Dattelio tasching saust porado kong, but at the expense of the Government years ant langs before the sanguine anti be in a very short time in a day or ben-It Note retiring anditers, Mrs. A. U. Vagober

for education are now allowed. If as the Blaker the expense of the ratoparera of Hong- cipation of Alt. HENNESSY can in any sense be will be in the office and any sharehol bore who and Cohen offered thousoires for re-suction. reshaed, and an Anglo-Chinese coram anity, in- doing so on application to the Bayrulary. The Mr. Cox, Mezera. Vanchor and Cohen woes the Best I have heard of it. The pairs would of position of rolrious neutrality which it he hathorks four huadred millions of Chiness in this vast On the 20th simo, the Hongkong Choral So

On the motion of Mr. Hortus, secondled by at the least recollection of Wilson calling my thewhile ware and time of his schools, tits Goron of China; and that, whilst it might be a very oloose to peruser it will have tire opportunity of

attention to the paws of the windlass. This is ment by allowing this would be departing from the laudable andertaking to do something for the telligently comprehending our lave and con- period for which the agreement has been madopted. forming in many partionlars to our usages, fixe ses. The arrangement made renders it

TUA CHAIRMAN BANDɑnco that the dividendourse fell of themselves, 1 am perfectly cor thought it advisable to maintain All the profortent empire near as and that, whilst it might be clety rare a highly savetasfal performance ati be formed in the Colony At the same time unus they to proceed with the question of would be paid from and after the lith. Hon the windlass var pawed. I saw all the pays engadgingle with the rogulong, which renly there anabjsesionable to assist the Chiesse Gerarn- the Theatre Roll of Sullivan's operele T we should be sincerely pleased to witness the new steamer which was ordered, and to which thanked the posant for their attendance.

face appear to be a fur and a reactable one. Itment as far as the training of them goos, Soccer bioh way repeated on the 5th inst. Avoto of thanks to tho Charming was proposiTM

Houry Thomson, an able seaman on the Hogenome to me that this point is a peculiarly calling that nevertheless, if dil occur to me that the The Turntals Club cavo a Fancy Ball at the much a result, and anything to reason that clitaion was made in our last report, The

well said-I shipped in Chefoc in September for the decision of the Secretary of State us a qua140.000 inhabitants of Hongkong had something City Hall on the 6th instant, which was well- be done to forward it would, we feel builders very kindly, mot us in the must liberal by Mr. DEACON, and this closed the business.

last. On the 19th December the windlass was an of policy. ure, meet the #pprobation

of the British mazpor la canelling that contrast, and I may

not pawed. I saw it. I did not point out to Now, before the decision of Sir Michael Hicks. To say to the question: and that, if a China attendel and very successfel, say it has been causalted without any expones community here..

ar that it was not pawad; it is not my pla there came to me a representation froer the heing highly trained under a distinguishod heat bankrupter, Mr. W. von Pasta, janr, obtained Bench was given upon this report of Dr. Stewart's youth is to spend five or six years in thin school,

Is the Supreme Court on the 29th ultimo, i Row in very good repair, as I think the to this company. (Hear, bear.)-The fleet is

to do that. When clearing harse I was in the Rev. Mr. Kidd, sharehoitors have reason to expect after the

bont.

late Coishial Chaplain, quater and able staff of teachers, ofter all his order of discharge, Mt. C. L. Thovenin waN The following is the report of the general largo expenditure during the Inst eighteen musters to the shareholders, at the eighth or

the grant-in-nid scheme, He said which he stated in ons sentence his objection to it were batter for the Colony if that young adjudicated a bankempt on his own potition,

marwprinsi in Hongkong and did not pro- The yacht race for the Douglas Challenge months upon it, but it is satisfactory, and the diary general nesting of the comjany, to be

der, devennent Inspection, and tans claian the question arians, bow dass it coma to pass that The race which was between Naind, Naomi, and I am sorry to say that Fam uable to put my school

bead to the Foodbow Ariensi... And then the Challenge Car was mailed on the 30th nltimo. repairs which are going on now are not large; na hold borrow, the 12th instant, at four o'closkile was in the boat with the last witness. is mentioned in the report about $3,000 will pro-pa

which I really very wch nood. I cannes coxenion that we send so many of thera to be employed is therefore once more the proad holder of the pecuniary support turlar the grant-in-aid actor) these young we do not remain in the Colony, but Ariel, was won by the former, and Mr. MsLost tiously gira secular instruction only for the regained by the Chinese Government This is certainly a Douglas Challenge Cup. mid the Prayer Book from my no-tably.

The prospectus is published of the Cosmopolitan The question that Sie bichsel dicke Bench had doubt whatever that in Ingkong, as Rome Dook Company Limits. The capital consists to doside was one of great importance. Dk. there is a great-matre-for-Chinese-yepth sat up About fish thons id shares have bean friends who are sitting hare or goy right know, of 3500,000 in 6,000 shares of $100 sash, fully Stewart had properly desorited 1. It was

who really understand English, have a thorough already taken up, and it is intended that the We find that the British back Hopewell, question of polly; and it has been decided, the official No. 80,986, as lost in a typhoon uear decision being that the word "cocular," whororering necounts; sul that the Europest moraliants on allotment, and 323 par anars on the int May knowledro of bookkeeping, and can assist in keep-capital will booted follow $75 per shmen Cobe, Philippine Islander on the 12th December in scheme. In reply to the dottor of the of that stamp ; but that, nevertheices, the samber cke prospectus.

it appeared, was to be struck out your grant

would be glad to have an ample supply of olerka nert. Other partieniars may be glessed from We are of opinion that no blame is to be at Colonial Chephin E-reived a despatch datod of Chinese boys who has a thoroughly goot Mr. W. Mors died on the 29th altimo at bis Ings of the ship, out the certificates of the mastering me that the modifications be hai in tached to the master, officers, or oraw for the April, 1879, from Sir Michel Hiera-Bench, tall knowledge of English-both speaking andwriting rasidonne, Blast Point. He had been ill for some sad officers sta koraby retrirnod to them." structed me to make in the grant in-aid it--is cary limited indeed; and that many of my time with dysentery and had been attended by

scheme would remove the objections taken to

friends among the Eurepenu morohants feel the in- Dr. Young. Mr. Mors is well known in China convenience of this state of things. Now, I do and was respected by all who knew bio. Hy way that was the case. The grant-in-aid scheme is I now published for the information of the whole

sist in giving the studenta educated bore and in Annis Gray until she was lost, and two years The following is a translation of a Chinessmanity. The word "senalan the maronutile life of Hongkongthis great de-se ahihandler with Mr. C. Beimaand

ather schools the kind of education suited for go lie wout into business on the Praya Central appears in it. Evers friend of education is the pot for shipping and cotanieren we shall be praying that the Japanese silver you may be the beneft of it.

A returs of the criminal statistías for 1379 made legally current in this colony:-"

The schools must be open to the local taxpayers. It is roy with it bostendent of Polloe is pablished in the Gaulle, We, the undersigned Chinose makers, car. Gororument inspection, Government examiners

been the ambition of evory man who precedad mo Captain Deane says that the criminal sixiatice chants, and traders, ralent in Hongkeng, has examine the children, sud ropoct upon the

in the Government of this colony, and it has 6,122 case1ere reported TIE 1933 OF THE BRITISH BARK ing lived in this colow for years and knowing is of alcasion in the specifiel sabjects of bob the potty at all scoretages of State who show that, 0.120 asezam zaprta to the Pellos the standarde; and apoutbose reports the Govern the ciroamatangos, and also boing largely atmers will give its aid. So far for that very in-Hougong should be made an Anglo-Chinese 1973. In the sub-division of these cases inte hare written to my predecessors and myself that cases or 10.34 per cent. from the returns for rested in its onze warsial development, humbly beg to petition Hin Exelloney the Governar portant question. The decision. I am aware, Colans where her Majesty aherff bare thos- serious crimes (30-called) and minor offenges, A Mario Cours of Izquity was held on the 3th praying that His Excellsusy will be pleased to givan ganerai gatisfuction throughout the Rapids upon thousands of Chinese subjonts, with decrease of 214 cases or 819 por cont. is found hops, bhey may be able to view (6) of justles, and it at the Harbour Master's Office, Hongkong, nge his infinues to make the Japanese xiyer whole community. There was aucther satgeot, a thorough knowledge of the English language in serions orimes, and a detronae of 492 cases or

and one also of groot importants, which at that and English laws enable to the English A 11.65 per cont. in minor etranger, to investigatelneerennistatices attending the les yeu legally urrait in Hongkong. of the British barque: Hopewell, ofisiai nambar

It is now stablished beyond doubt that the was ander la considerationof Ilor Majesty's and British constituikus, loyal to their sovereign. TUDE IN HONGKONG:

60,833, of Imaden, whoreof Philp Charles Lan Japaness all ver van icon of at least squal decision by Saa prossus af Dr. Stewart in Len and a strongth to this distant part of the tions of Me. J. Pitama, on bebalf of the Chins Gavernment, who were assisted in coming to a

We are informed that, through the representa-

The report made by Dr. EITEL, on the so-

Colomal Secretary's Office Hongkong, glois, number of whose certificate of competency party and weight with the Mexican dollar.""

1 is mined at a Mind wish Toks smongation and that is, the question of English teach-shemo will be able to incomplish a petical Lards at the Admiralty, they have decided not empire. I thorofore boligve that our duestion Marchants' Steam Navigation Company, to the 2nd January, 1890,

Is 22,500, was lately master and commander. called domestic slavery or servitude question GENTLEMEN, um directed to acknowledge the

The Court was composed of Mr. CV. Creagh, the first by the world, and under the auspices of in the Governments Schools of floogkong result if it does everything that can be done to Taka sry staim for salvage, for the sarricas in an elaborate and able essay, displaying recipe of your lottar of the Sist altim, ondoring Acting Police Muristrate (President); Mr. Hesponsible Government, whose interests are great knowledge of the subject and doing the Honourable W. Keswick on helmilf of the Hong. Thomsett. BN, Harbour Master: Mr. N. J bound up in the matteus is of 1x paley and uther nonssien when I have bad to address these communi y in Hongkong, sach as I hare Company's steamer Tehran, when she went ahore.

potition addressed to Nis Freelines the ovence by

my coming here, and I think I may say on every to assist in obiering that. An Anglo-Chirendared by HM.S. Stringer in towing off the much redit to the argumentative capacity hong, Carrion, and Hasan Blembout Company, pray

Ede, oficial Justion of the Paine; Captain weight.

over and over again expressed my wish to see some time sincs at Chalon. The sum paid over of the writer. The conclusions arrived st,imposed in the munith of February, 1373, on two Vuyorsui. Captafa John Bisule; master of the from Hongkong, and there is direct pod regular on the portanby of teaching English to Chust your thers éuma to ma a depatation of Gardner, British Consul at Chelao. In seknow-

Ing for a further remission or reduction of the Snes Robert McManlo, Gaveromit Marino Sar

The Osaka Mint is within fire daya thorney managers, as the pupile parents, or promotere of hers, canst spring from the children is the colony, a deposit has recordingly Toon returned by Mr.

sehols in this colony, I have invariably duelt howe. 1, are not so 30% wider reasoner, then the law allowed, and I am to inform you the

as might bave

#tasmors of the company, for trying more passengers. Battista ship Duke of Abercorn.

bosin communication bewed the two places.

Chines merchants and shopkoopers. Some lodgment of Mr. Pitonn's services. Mr. Tour Captain I suglis akit I took command of the ad fà is, moreover, the only establis.ament of its climation these noted Colors will grant of them said, "We hare children and grand. King Sing has, on behalf the C.M. N. Company. the savoury somewhat too strongly Hie clienty much regipte that he is able to sou Ho cigell-un the 2 Mi Mug, 1877. On the 94th kind craitable for the Far East-

satisfaction that, among the prizes which havo bildren, born in this Colony, and wo dasice forwarded him a cheque, which the recipient wil special

achi The propositiona with fof the position, I have the honger to ne, Gotlemen, Dabibar, 187#. I left Hongkong for Cebu, ar. The legalization of the Jays nese silver you | Stomact; all tless books that you saw on my the property wa, kiold-transmitted to a ohildren geved as a. maruento and tokin of friendship

Aryanaiant ads for complying with the paper-

ban provided for the munile here by Mr. becnie naturalised. We desire to act to Wie purchase of a cap to be suitably which the learned Doctor suras ap soom to your most obediout rerrasi,

riving there on the 9th November. On the in Hongkong would give great fallitics in right hand, and which I have just been giving a British subjects" and they asked for my as ue to amount simply to this-that Chinese (Bigated). W. H. Mansu, Colonial Sacretary. | morning of the 12th December we were at anchor rious ways, for the conduct of business bekasao. domestic servitude being an essentially Chi. This parassed to the solicitors of the cum in the barbour At six o'clock san, the sind was ticons between this Colony and Japan, which are away are becke that will ho naufal in teaching sistance to this end. On that cecasion they also

on the part of the Company. The WN. W. with raius esther. We had on board now rapidly on the increase. It would also ba Dz. Stewart selgoted these books himsalt the Colony Anglo-Chinese subjsata, with all cargo on board and number of passengers.

English to the Chinese boys who got them. nese custom among a Chinese community Messrs. Brereton and Wutton.

Daring the middle of last December a junk told me they desired to keep their children in tefi Hongkong for a plane called Tai Ping, with Annot be hrought under English law; ergo, it need not necessarily and there maless it be the night poloak we had a lighter alongside with if the alvor yon be allowed to be legalised, dictianary, a prasticul and valuable prize and I believe that the carrying out of that policy from this port, a dozen of the passengers, evi- aistler for the prevent dads with that letter, but 45 tons of sugar and 1300 bales of hemp. At of the greatest sovio in Hongkong itself, and They are sepies of an English and Chinese their future intorasts wrapped up in Rongkong: Whilst on the royage, about five hours sailing English law must give way in an English wish of the shareholders that it should. It ia, 200 balas moro har. At 3.45 the weather is mercial transactions will increase day by day Colony to

inose enstom. An Englishman, of course, open to the shareholders to proceed by squally and the barometer 294 In the anest For the above roddits, we especially beg to Stewart has given of li intention to live me trysts of the patire sammunity, but also to and drove thera boler, taking command of the

Bat this is not the only fadication tlist Dr. πουλά

argue thus, and Dr. EWEL must further petition and to higher garter of weather there may baromoter, was about 29,65. arge that the granting of this poster Eagleh taught in the colony. The question facilitate the uparations of the European junk. During the sorimmage a fow of the pas

will do a good deal, not only to advance the indeatly pirates, overpowered the others on board. for the time have forgotten the this was Whether it is worth while to that is for the The wind frochouad very fast and I vors to certainly would ajure na interests water to Ha in England, at the instacce of merchants who desire to have a good staff of anders were badly wounded. When off bulard English soil. We do not week to 15 would not be large, but it is a question, which before with two sichord at thirty fathoms It important degres to the commercial interest the Sooretury of State, as to how far he joud Chinese employés under them; and, above all, it in the Canton River a 'boat ésize off to the junk

slamholders, thesiselves to decide The cost sixty father on each cable we were moored would, on the other hand, contribute in a most our laws upon China, bot ali persons

sons who the directora laro entirely to be charsholders. ained a faint thist wo put the hatches on. We and convenisses of Hongkong, and the dorslop-uptional in this school It was represented to jeába Ministers have in view of secaring hers away talring with them a geantity of money come here

are expected, without distinption: There is a responsibility ornooted with it which raced an ards to the wind, and secured the ment of its traile

monage to have the teaching of Chiuse, male will assist in carrying out the pelley Her Main which the pirates left after cutting the rigging to conform to English law. Because

the directors would wish should be understood sargo lighter astern with a mix inch hawser. Tho

The petition; wɔ are tolk...bears the shops of the Government that soale cf the Chinese boys a sletent of peaceful.... intalligant, Anglɔ. and oargo, valan between. 2500 and 8600. From & large,

proportion of the population of this

by the shareholders before it is undertaken. The-wit came ou so suddenly that it was im

coming haravished to devote themselves to leaninese subjects. Now, ladies and gentlemen, information rooived, the police rented four gri- Colony happens to

Deus to be Chinese it does not think I have mentioned all the points of interest passtalo for the lighter to go on shore. The

ing English, and that, having already, in their in referring thus briofly to the phanzes that soars on Yanday morning at Your Mah Testo follow that they are to be allowed to parin the report and attacking to the prosons poderes of the lighter than was on board the Hope-

opinion, or the opinion of their parents, a sufficient petuate practices hers, which, however sanction of the company, but I shall be raty happy well. After that a Sasaish acbooner on our port

knowledge of Chinese, they might be allowed to have been made, and to the policy I believe are connected with the stinok, troned by

the custom of the

to answer any question that may be pat. their own country,

baam nomimaanced to drag, und in dragging past

study English throughout the whole of the school our education system should be founded on The British steamer Honglong, resantly opposed to the fundamental principles moved that the report and assounts be asepted schooner came alongsida ambing a lot of attending the Central Sohool was to hure beep There being no questions, the CHAIRMAN us her sucher caught our port chale and the

I will only add that it has given The snaust public ramination of the scholars affect, in a latter datat 17th January, 1879-

hours. Dr. Stewart's reinsrk on that is to this satisfaction to know that during the absenesans trial trip on the 30th pl. She left the denk me launched from the Cosmopolitan Dooks, want of the British constitution.

Dr BITEL

of the head master be had no fault to find In auswer to your question whether the datins with the way in which this school was con

o'clock and steamed round. Fear, still hooked on to our dusin ahe drag held on the 30th ultimo, but none of the public rent not be an arranged as to leave

at half-part two! says that Chinese domestic servitude concord najizd

cannot Afr. NELSON fald be bad much plansare aged astern of us and broke alinat. She attended to question the boys. At woon His boy to learn English during all the hopes ullated to drated; the contrary, to tells me it was the engines were started ahead fall spend and the harbour to Groen Island when at one o'olenk logically be brought under the provisions of seconding the motion. He was sure it must be was then between the ligar and us. I then Exsalater the Governor arrived, attended by work, or English for part of time, and Chinese for managed during his as to his satisfaction steamed round the Taland arriving at the P &ọ. exceedingly satisfactory to the sharonilure to slipped the hawsar and the lighter was a Major Palmer, R., A.D.C., and proceeded the rest. I-reply that it cald not be done with the and he has seenrail me to-day that he Las four Brog, West Fotot, at half-past three o'clock, see such a report before th

quickly and of sight. The schooner's howanrit to distribute the prizes in sooritanus with the of masters, but if it is considered desirable by the officient, and loyal.-Applanse.) We have pre. haft to the order of Mr. Kwok Asbeong by Caerlod

existing building, and with the present Limited at the staff of teachers prosont now most able against in head heary ses. The steamer waa and fitboom was carrying everything away above prisetist, a number of visitors having also by Secretary of State that the option whould be given, sent at this moment 399 pupils; if I may venture Masses Canliff and Dunlop, of Port Glasgow, The following is the

our rail until the bowsprit snapped off, aarrying this time arrived,

will waive my «wn quiska mud give effect to the io. The directors bag to subunit to the slaveholfire the way her formastatel in topmast. The H EXCELLESer, having distributed the galation as on the now arrangements will permit to add's young friend of mine now present and sent to Honghong is pisses and put to a statement of amounts for the half-year on dingsten and started out planking. At last the usual gasten on theas ocasions for the Guteract Now, gentlemen, this brings me to the statement tay Ray four hundred. Well, that is a refonstructed by Me A. Jokasten late of tha

of the bowsprit then played awand par prizes, sid-Ladies and gentloinen, it is the fits boing done.T

who is not on the books of the school, we gather by Mr. W. B. Spratt. The sucines were that to prohibit Chinese domestic servitude to paying causing szimmen, sodada, primis of suloiner slipped, her chains, but before doing of the tony to briefly meier any changer Csat that the provision of a suitable builting for the Spartable number to have at these dramins West Point Faundry. The resal, we beliore. in foto-vould constitute ou act of violence, andce, and ecrandinezy repairs on seaners, the that she let go a third anehce with a bawser, may have courred respecting thapulicinstruction Central School is still under the dousideration of tions. The result, as for us the papers show, is intended to raa on the same line as the same

a striking at the very routs of the social inthe mounting be 503 Gaddare red By this time it was abort 10:30 o'clock. It was of the Colony during the hearings year organism,

ing 5,796.03 brought forward from last account and

Won the Government To the arly part of lont your is alan most satisfactory, and I believe it is satis-owner's alaniner King Ches the results of which would; in all,37 50 (alf the amount of lines imposed cu impossible for me to pay out any more chain as I distributed the prizes in the Central School in gava instructions that the plans and sporifications factory, for this reagin, that, in desling with this

be harmful to the Chinese and Powan and Kinabas remitted), the ean of $30.903.14 it was blowing a perfect hurricane. At elavon January, 1879, Dr. Stewart was absent in Eng. should be prepared for the new Central Sabool, sulool, knowing the character, ability, nazi attained inst, the grands belonging to Mr. J. H. Cox About half-past ten o'clock on the night of the embarrassing to the

to the Government. Few evilstomist of profit and loss count. From this c'clook I looked the glass and tonud it land, and on his ret aru important oranges ware that Dr. Stewart was to the consulted as toments of its head master, I have red to every at Kowloon ware visited by a band of abent a would be restified if Governments shirked the rules recommend the distantion faid 20.00 Whilet I was below the windlass pare made. To begin with, some of the clanges that the precise requirements he thought necessary oposal he has made to me. I will let you into dezom robbers. There were three, men living in their duty to avoid trouble and ouabots $21,000, and the appropriation of $2,150 na sopard ends of the chains running out public instruction, yot as this same time they are naturs and submensions of this building. The to me every daya despatol box from the Colonial Wong Ayaa, who bad some money on his person,

at the rate of a per cent, for the half voor, which will snappet, and I just get on. dook in time to were then affected but indirectly correrned the so that his wishes were to be acted on as to the oue little secret of offofal work. There comes the sarrants' quarters at the time. One nam barrassment Temporary distress and an- direct sud antitors fees, leaving a balto of norance bave often to be endured to ensure) 15 to bacarried forward to now soon. Con of the barne boles. The deck stoppers had also things which I think ought to be noted, in department to which that werk is on- Soaretary's ice, filled with, what we call the en hearing the none took up a knife and waited ultimate benefit, and it is alward to suppose boufally wet without brezasting upon the deprecia-fashoke away. The ship was now adrift master hiraself. Daring his absence in his own portant work the most important, perhops, applications made by huds of apartments and robbers, Armed with spars, entered the house,

sidering that the cost of rebuilding the Kubing her given way. All the iron work on the wind much as they refer personally to the hondbraata bas bou occupied with a very in Colonial Boaretary's Ofileo papers, that is, varions for the thieves About fire or six of the i that any sccial reform ein be effected without tion and, wud that the sopany was all contsading with her hand to S.E., the wind varing country, the head master of this sabsol obtained we have had in this Colony, the rahallding of the obbers on public business. That comes to me while others were stationed outside. After s some disturbance of vested interests and of He hall your a working and Angus, be fond round to NB. I hold a consultation with the from the University whorn as youth he had Praya wall, and so one. I think, car, ind fault overy morning, and I cadeavour as early in the fight of about quarter of an hour probably fear.

with opposition during July and the result existing institutions. orde

officers about the possibility of getting a spars stadied a high recgnition of his ability, oka with the Sarveyor-General in that, having and day as I can't deal with it. So far un educa fag the arrival of the police, they ratrested to.. Tag, we imagine, even of the most ardent in sacordare with the staten pass at the subor over, and we came to the conclusion, that actor and talents, for his then rucolved from the be giva his attention ta that work during my ab- tion goes. I u in this position, that, when I see wirda Hang Tam with only quilt as booty

private meeting of shareholders kalt on the 10th July opponents of slavery in its mildest and most fast, the directora male au armagemont with the is safety with 20 fores of wind than dem that candag degree of Doutor of fair the Administrator for permission to postpone Stewart upon it, and the price of its contsule wounds in his body, legs, arms, and head, auð it was impossible, as no one would stand so dank Esmens, acint and learned University of Aborence in Japan, he should have had to apply to C. S. O paper with the hand writing of D. The man named Wong Ayad received several Comcotic tervitads to be would dream of the Hongleng Canton line from alo let Septaring to nel to when she has now recue the colony and is prositing wors Existed. That permission travel and see the little précis he has made, and without Fortunately hainjurias are not of a very corion which we woulder Chinese Chik Navigation Company for the joint worldup of ordered the carpenter il offleurs to stand by I think it is fitting on this Deansion, when be dealing with the school tatil the Praya works outside, I don't take the troubis of opening it. I was sent to the hospital the next morning.

the ond of dib year. The argement, having worked advocating instant and violent changes in the satisfactorily, saa been tolerod for a period of five struck, which we lied spented her to do every ores this fourishing institution, that you and I rory properly so, I have no doubt, under the oir spening it. I write under it approved, sign character and be has sture bear discharged. existing order of things. As we have said, year, Purdierlars of the torms of agreement can be mament, upon the reoke ur ride. Lalu gave should congratulate him on the honour he has estances. The reenit is that Dr. Steward as my name, and put it away. I am bound to do previous occasions, when referring to this blamed by shareholder on applying to the holery directions for the crew to keep to windward as thus received(Applessa Wall, Dr. Stewart not the capaciousburding ho ought to barbingoway that I do the same with the papers that Banquet Court Ciah was held at the Hongkong The annual meeting of shareholders in the Opposition on the prowl line of the company's subject, the Government of this Calony has, trees having bombresight to us and as timtioned weight of our pleases the ent. The in war o honor dashing this important institution. Tony their and, I must f Inspector of Club on the 30th plt. The following, en lo

through Ignorance of facts or from above, the directors doomed its company's Best kafi eigit of our site user was 20 ot. The though it was in the perotioal way of offcial tion, in connection with the subject of teaching Schools and therefore, I must freakly admit, men vars elpotol to sarre as the Committee for apathy. with regar

with regard to them, allowed the ciently well lapte wad renough for droment atmosphere Was subhick that we anuld not business, in the colony itself soon after his re- English to the Chinese, that I asked the overa that so far of the administratare conduct of the the current yege: Mesers. Hynes, Alford, Darby ress residents to lumport their peculiar in thus, algo apring in whist den derge of the ships and no ltimately but he has been for navy years one of the went to allow me to bail fra new schools in this department is concerned, my duties are ox and Foss with Mr. H. E. Wodehouse se Bou. and toonomical boat for the sight envies in which drifted out of the harbour to the southward, most uniront officials in the Guerament of Colony for the Chinese, where they would by tremely tinted. Accordingly, Indies and gentle Seretary and Treasurer, The accounts of the aitations here, and as winked at the shot how amployed. The directors have, before, and straks on a shoal nive los B.B.W of Hongkong Bab last purcier, for the Brat taught English saying that in the meantimaefforts man, I must on this ocenion express to all the previous year were passed and showed a balance

cancelled the contract for a kar steamy made with of selling children to be adopted or Messa. Wen. Denny and Brothers on what the Cabu, pometime in the afternoon, Half on time in his career, he was placed upon the world be made to introduce it in all Es village offers compeated with this department my aunt of the Club. It was generally antioi. to become maid-servants for such long company net with the greatest counidoration in with hour prarions to this she bumped heavily for Executive Council of the geking, and for three cohools. Sir Miobast Hicks Beach has authorised best, thanks. They have done their duty to pated that the alteration in the rules made last period of yests that any sudden and arb drawing that order

some time, and then got off, fting on shore months led the responsible post of Aating Coma to build these schools, and to expend $10,000 ay entire satisfaction, and in a way that gives year to the effect that subscribers be admitted na rary action now would be both very, unjust the coat of repairs to the fur and of an primul Thecatin was thon half fall of water. Imanaged zonial Soorstary. Tos who are aware how able on the work, and that also will be the duty of the use, as-bead of the Gorasament, notable members as well ne shareholders would result in and inconsiderate. No great hardship need acronut to about $3,000. The directors anticipate no Manit took my offléial log. The vessel, after he assisted by, can appreciats what I will call hand is finished; be will then undertake the past also express to you, ladies and gentle and a large interest in the prosperity of the Club, to the ballars of the Kishan now taking place will to sure my papers. The Britial Consul at is staff of effoials that have the advantage to Farveyur General when the tank he has now in whatever. And having now thanked them, I an ingreased impetus being given to the game be inflicted that we can bee; no present hol-toutlay for extraordinary repairs during the cur ders of slave girls should be prosecuted; en ly

striking, laid on shore quietly. Attar westruck the substantial honour that was conferred paration of plans for the five additioned schoots. men, on behalf of the bead master and insekt, our and it was pointed out that already several gentle In conseqne ice of Mr. H. Smith's indisposition, the weather moderated a little and the atmosphere upon Dr. Stewart by placing him open the In ancrd you will see that Her Majesty's Govern, thanks for your attendance here today, and mon bad availed themselves of the privilege of only the sale of children should be forbidden the drostoru appointed Mr. Gale stand-lood The day the 13/ Pumber Council and putting lim, or for the short mant, and the local Government are dira to the hore the pleasure of announcing tu the becoming subscribing members. The meeting for the future because of the abuses arising sasamund Masers, H. Smith and L. Haue I walked to Cabs for mastaner, but bould not space of three months, at the end of the pur importance of teaching English to the Chinese boys that they will receive from this date olsed with a vota of thanks to the Chairman, out of and because it is utterly irrecon- de cotizing auditors, offer themtiples for geb say bats until Monday as the Cristom House at Ciril Carries of the Colony I will only youth of this oolony, and that practical steps are tits customary aslidays. (Applacise) Ms. 1. G., Williamson,

aloption. vileuble with English law. Ho

However

Findly

W. Krawića, Chalaman. " would not all anything to handad before way this much, that, though he did his worldur, being taken to scoure blist result Now, when D-STEWART thanked Ella Exlinney on bo treated the bondservants may be, the fact re- Hougkeng, 534b January, 1990.

then. The crew all did their als properly, ing my ubanse, yot, in the ordinary pontine of first I spoke from this desk, I adverted to the foot half of the school for his attendance, and also Company's steamer Brisbane left Sydney for The Eastern and Australian Hail Steamship mains that their masters or mistresses ac The rolicing kuliters, Mosers. W. Smith and They were all Europeans, 2

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official business, not a treak has elapsed since then that Dr. Stewart, Billing the two ofloss of Head the visitors and doners of prizes, and asked His Singapore and Hongkong on the 27th Danember quire a right of ownership by purchase, and Hansehill wore to leated on the motion of William Lockyer Duza, chief after ut the bulges, hure one before maio enable Masterson Inspector Wave Nord, DEAL Singy to pontos that the holidays would last and proceded favourably antil the 21th Jan

WINES 006ded by Mr. NEWTON. Hopewell, suid--I shippad on the Honewals in mo ludge how far the saling appointment Imunicated any wish that he might be constituta contine to the 2nd March. BEY DEACON-If the directors refer to the October, 1878, in Lindor. I recollect the 12th kad made was a wongible and proper appoint Inspector of Schools in the colony, and reloved ahareholders for authority to face steps to obtain December last. The ship was ne anebor in Cobirment, and I am bound to any the Dr. Stavart from the task of Head Master Sir Michael to the holidays, and said he would ask his Chitone tile bed repaded and it was apparent that the Hie AXCELLENCr made the announcement as coral rear in the Arafurs Sea. At daylight the haryat 0.05p.m..on which date abe grounded upon suit oriental customs that we may expect tus remission of the fines, I bag to propom that harbour with two anchors, thirty fathon of cable performed the high functions of juist Be Hicks Bauch, in the decision at which he arrived friends on this occasion to terminate the pro-stasmer was aground for about 100 feet, her fore to elevate and fisprove the Chinese race the sinrebelders authorius the directors to use on such The osptain are oniery to pily out rotary to my entire eatisfaction, and to the on the public instruction of Hongkong, directed baedings by giving three cheers for Dr. Stewart. foot being high and dry and asveral feet above

we may safely concede certain points, such massaros as they man to get a remission of sixty fathom elesaia en moh anchor, to fuel the otedit of the Colony. The year 1879 is in other are to inform Dr. Stewart this be thought the Three chears were then giren for Dr. Stewart, the level of the reef. Every expalent was u

some of their traditions and cuss the fees on the Poweth and Kinshen

awrings and call the men up out of the held respecte aleg an upch is the history of public work of the Central School was enough for any followed by three for His Excellency, and the ploved to extract the vessel from her dangerous tous, where no principle is violated, it is un-

Mr. J CHATER pasandod.

and equoro latches at nine o'clock wo olured instruction in Hoggkpag. Dr Blewart, dating man's time, and that therefore he was to be boys were dismissed.ge Carried axshimously. reasonable to suppose that such a conces

hawee. The yards ware all brazed to the wind his absenos in Englans requested by the retained as the baud master of the Contralt pargo and coals she came feat at 9 am

- position, and alter jettlamning about 500 too. warrants would be isitionsdiately and wounds. By the time the order had been on to her Majesty's Govermeable opiam conferred on see other offer Arrange prednos vi Awa hava oppiled for permission to on the previous day its Boat in charge The CHATEWAY anounced that the dividend The highest yards we had op were the top gallant Secretary of State to press frankly all fully Bobool, and that the office of Irepactor was to be. A large number of thisoka residing in the ez the 15ti-of-January, about noon be payable on Monday.

pisted a Spanish sehnomor drifted down on our upononear two subjects of paramount importancamenta in scordance with the wish of the dos emigrate to Texo, where they propose cultivat, of Mr. J. C. Aróbür the spoond officer Mr. Hauschi proposals vote of thanks to port beam three or four ship's length off. I It is known to all of you that the Government Fornxiout have been ale, but I have no haito, ing the indigo plant-Japan Garrity

"End abeen despatched to Port Darris, distant

DE ETTEL ON DOMESTIC SERVI-

becn expected from

of

pose

of

race,

-

are

not

any English annotment regarding the negre form of slavery. Perhaps not, but the sale of human flesh in any form and under any protext in repugnant to the spirit and practice of English law, and can logically be put down noder ita previsione. Dr. Erg tells us

custom

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Chi

this canot be recognised in an English

Colony. It is not by altering our las ta

Hign can be made as would be involved in harmonising English laws with Chinese

in aaswer to a first petitios, o petitioned again, and to that petition a very short reply was raosived in the worde

Inst

REPORT:

over two hundred Chiness, longs.

PRIZE DAY AT THE CENTEAL SCHOOL,

Yan are all aware that, on the first ession of

optional for

F