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FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
By Appointment to His Excelloner the Go- VEEvon gad his Royal Highness the
DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
PERFUMELS.
The P. and O. steamer Kaisar-s-ind, with the next entard English mail, lott Singapore at 9pm, on Saturday for this port.
The Agouts (Masure. Samen & Co.) inform
at that the D. D. R. ateanor Lydia, from am
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1882,
Board of Trade,
Felios...........
1880, 588
60
Pavato paying Patients, doverznient Servante, Potion Casca, Destituto,
132
1881. 148 117 199.
67
201
139
PETTY LAKORNY Kwan Aclan, carpenter, was gentonood to
sanitad a coolla panel Chik Hoi.
LARGENT Telegrams for Bangkok can go forward by the malony, by furnishing a library, and roading juries in the way of corlusions, fractures, and any opinn been allowed, and no treatment given sidents 2.10; in only two of the past ten years priscament, and the latter to 14 days, for having
The rain fall for last year was 99.21 inches JOHN BRINSMEAT & SONS recently
and recreation rooms to be a contre of regurt in wounds admitted to the Hospital of Inte yours, naless they were suforlag from some other cota, has it been as low as this. patented SOSTENENTE PLANOS with the mail closing at Singapore at 11. a.m. today.
which information may be gained, professional sany of which come from aboard ship and are plaint necessitating it oven then no opium was now Iron Frame,mado expronly for China, lave gained.
mattors disonssed, and sibal interconess the result of injuries recived while in a state of not in the treatment. The largest consumer and the number of days on which it ramed was Fang Alam, hawke, was sentenced to three the HIGTEST TarisTIONS (ne uding the LION or Honora and anime DEN MEDAL) at all the
regel. Any mechanical engineer in Aligible drunkenness, from falls fram the rigging or was so who sucked too per dion. Flo 141 Tus heaviest rain was in Jaly and August, montis (prisonment for mealing pair of principal International Exhibitions. Every piano is
to become a member, and members to be olested down batohways, or a drunken brawls in weighed B1 lbs. on admission and 89 lbs. at the 44.99 Inobes was the fall during these two shoes, valus 42 oants, belonging to a shop colo
BROW IN A THEATER, guaranteed for £ve yours. Illustrated lists leso. 13, 20, and 22, Wigmore Street, ant the tirtosmosd
by hallot, fve adverse notes oraluding a can-whish any weapon that domes bandy, the sailors end of a month, (the weights were alwage taken months, it being nearly equally divided between named Tenng Alak, en the End inst. didate. The committee also are invalet with shoth knife, machin spikes, Sc., in used. The without clothes,) and thie man received no other them; 14.25 inores fell in April. It is owing to Planoforte Works, rafton Rd, Kentish Town, N. F1072
the power of a rate upon the election of chist way liquor is obtained by sommer an treatment than the regalar dist. I have samo the seavy falls that coour in the Spring after a Luk Top, tailor, was sentenced to seven days' T., London. Agents Wanted
barg, lett Singapore for Hongkong on Saturday.
madidate. The terms of membership board is from the Chinese bumbosta and utliers, to the conulision that opiuma smoking is a luznry long drought as fe generally the ones, that we imprisonment for disorderly condnot in the Ko It is petited in Saturday's Castle that, under are, for vidinary mombes 95 entrance fee and this has been the sauns of much trouble to the of a very harmloss desaription, and that the only one one freedom from disease as the heavy Shing Theatre, und seenelting the police on the The defendant and another man god quarrel- Co., sad ia purenance of the provisione of the Vice-86 por quarter subscription, and on the sugges-Captains of, and tactical men in attendance os trouble arising from its indulgenes in a waste of down-poar nerves to Dash the drains and embecil. Rund fust Admiralty Court Act, 1803, Mr. Edward James tion of air. Paclane. It was decided that a mem- the vasuels, who bare berght the attor to tay money that should be applied to necessaries and quietly drive out the impurities that have Ackroyd has been appointed to act us Registrar ber joining during the Brst half of a quarter notice. Could not soming more be done to Eight made is ogaivalent to an ounes and twenty collected during the ley months, if it were not ling shoot a seat, and a constablo went to must pay for a full quarter, and if in the latter prerent this lioit aale of liquor in the harbone? nice grains, a quantity of opium suleiont-tofor this and thorain-fall was less heavy and only separate them, when the defendant resanted this poison a inndred mon, amiked by one man in a suficient to air np the imperities aEooted intrusion into his site by tellime the coustenie of the Vice-Admiralty Court of Hongkong.
balt, Ealf a quarter's fan Engineers of home which is always at the worst prssible kimd
The admissions to Hospital this year have day, and this he has been doing for twenty years; without removing them, the smpant of sickness to mind his own mainees and giving him a blow In their Tes Koport datet Calcutta 16th-going steamers, 82-anually; and onginoses of May, Messra, Thomas Watson & Co. give the atomorn-trading in the East, making a voyage boon thore unmerens endārs as follows, compared that is to say he has consumed in smoke in that would Lo much greater, as there are no means of in the foos, upon which ho was zusrobed off to
time about £1,000, and for this indulgence he nahing the drains or subsoil but this. The the Police Station. export from Calousta to Grant Britain from 1st of azer two months' duration, 8 suunally with last year.
has to deny himself and bis family many solute greater part of the Chioses houses in the Colony all sahsariptions to be paid in advance. The January to 30th April as 8,683,974 lbs. as co-
necessarias. The list contains 35 ppium, smokers, drain only into the snail. The only means to and the omonat smoked between hom daily was meet such a costingency are improved drainage month's imprisonment for stealing a pair of pared with 7,429,180 lbs. In the vorreponding Executive Committee of Management t consist of tho President, Vice-President, Sauce. period of last year,
841 masoor $7 worth of opiuma. The result of and greater supply of water. This yoir Mr. trousers, valas 50. gents, the property of a CAT- my abservations this year is only to confiro, all I Chadwick was sent out from Home, as Sanitary pentar named Ed A fat, on the ins. tary, Librarian, and fire others; their terms of,
year. Kumbots out of imploy. office to be for
anid on the subject of opiam smoking in my Comissioner, to report on the state of things in ment, or zondered ivonpaple of earning a salary
this Colvay, and was mash Impressed by these Chinng Yan, banker, was sentegoed to six, report for 1890. by eekness or other miaforinne may kogoran
There has been much tiskness amongst the two great wants. That those are the great wants months' imprisonment for stealing tau jackets, exempt frour payment of subscription antii re
Gaof officials, and this will continue; I fear, as of the Colony together with a considerable altera valuo 90 couts, on the 2nd last. The man had employed or recovered. The committee will have power to ceasare or expel any tarson ruilty
long as they bave snel unwbol some geneters, tiau of the system e house building is Lis been convicted before of gambling. but it is not only in the Gani that this is the opinion, as it has boon that of the Burveyor of andast discreditable to the lantitats. The
ease, as I have observed before; they are com. Geaeral and redf. The following figures will other rules referred to the details of working the
pulled to live with their families in the game as show what good grounds we have for forming institute and were of very suitable and judicious
wholesome style of building as a Chiusans, the this opinion.
Fever. obsractor.
Mr. FE advented the admission of appres- to live is similar Lonses to the Clinose, all the gambling in Chinage house property, having tices, and also makers of trades connected with small houses that formerly existed, suitable for cansad all the amall houses to merly ooonpied by urinering, anah as blacksmiths, moulders, &, repeats, having been absorbed in the manie Europeans to be swept away, and, se 1.000- to the institute; but a general foaling prevailed for building Chinese houses for the purpose of sequeres no one, getting sixty dollars a month that the goneral mom toce should be anginoors, she wolling them. Consequently it is impossible for or andur, even if a single man, can now afford to oonoorn baing an engineers' institute. It was also men of this class to obtain decant habitation for live anywhere in Hongkong other than in
house built for Chinese, and this I consilar, in deemed advisable that approutions should not be themselves and their families.
one of the great grievances resulting from the members and it was pointed out that persons of otherofessions than seglicering could become
speculations in the past two years in land, Many
tet, and numbers of then are occupied by honorary members. Mr. Fyfe alas suggested
of those houses remain unlet or only partially that regular wings,should be hold, st saab of
Europeans, who vau get no sther quarters. It is which a paper shoull be rosil on some approprials
now becoming difficult for those Europaase who ara wall-to-do to get houses excópt of the most subjent by one of the members, and the others
exorbitant renis. have the opportunity of discussing it.
PATENT MEDICINĖ VENDORS Droogtars' SUNDRYMEN, Aud
AERATED WATER MAKERS,
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The British corrette Comus, 14, Captain Blast arrived here on Saturday morning from Sing
The Coutur has completed her commission on this station and will be reliavod by the cor velte Champion, acw on-her passage lifther from the Pacific Stjor
News has been received of the death at Terak of SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTEE. Losprotor Toomacy, of the Straita Polive, formerly
PENGER SRAIPS' SUrtzIED,
Detective Sergeant in the Hongkong Folins Fores, Inspector Toomey was an ofloor of considerable NOTICE To avoid delay in the axulion of ability and of high character, and was more than. Order it is particularly requested that all sans complimented by the Courts on the able way business communications, be addressed to the in which he worked up his cares. His death will be rugpotted by the large oirole of friends Firm, A. S. WATSON and Ca., dr.
be left behind him in this colony.
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Mr. D. Collinson," says the Ceylon Darzer of the 13th May, goes to Bornes as Chief Surveyor, and we learn that Mr. Callaghan has arrived at Sela, where Mr. von 1toscp has now started his Botanical Gardens, Whon last advisos daft, Mir, Walter Medhurst was with Governor Tresoljer exploring the country. Mr. von Donop reports that bo se never been a day ill, though he has bad constant and hard work, entailiny exposure.”
The steamer Japan, which arrived here on Saturday morning from Caloutts, reports having met the crack tesslipper Stirling Castle 20 miles north of Pedro Elango, on the 28th alt. Shows then steaming along at a tramandous rate, nnd we are told-by-those who saw her-that-thuy never saw a steamer go through the water at anything like such speed. This was st 6.5.p.m., and on June 1st, at 8.a.m., they also met the pow. Glan bost, the Glenngle, and shables was steats ing alose at a great pace Showas then in let, 14.03 N. and long. 111.12 E
Four months' exaation leave and six months'
altime has been granted to Mr. C. W. Daggan, Firat Clerk and dooountant in the Police Office Consequent on Mr. Duggan's departure Leave, His Exadiensy the Administrator bas wade the following appointmests-Mr. Bra cisco Sales de Souza, acting ad Clerk, to be neting at Cork and Accountant Mr. George Kirir, Sird Clerk, to be noting 2nd Clerk, Mr. Som Pekmi, 4th Clerk, to be anting 3rd Clerk. Mr. Lang Kal-kai, Sth Clerk, to be acting
On the proposition of Mr. FENWICK, the rates wers adopted subject to the alterations agreed to, and a rute of thanks was passed to the pro- visional committee and Mr. Rabbook for their valuable survices.
Some discussion arose as to whether the offers and committoo should be elected thre night or at a subsequent meeting to be! held in the room of the instituts when ready for use. Mr. FENTICE thought the latter core advisable, at be believed a greater knaber would be present. A division was taken upon the matter, and the voting was equal, the Chairman dooiding the attor by giving his nast. ing tots for the election to take place then.
1
1,055
1:2330
This shows a startling iuoressa in the uumber of destitates, and of this class of patients the numbers have been increasing yearly. The Governmonteareata are principally Gas Offers whose quarters inside the Go, and outside are vory Bassilefactory, Outride they are obliged
The total number of admissions to Hospital was 1236 a larger number the usual as shown in the following summary of the last nine years
1873.
1674. 1575. 1876 1877.
Admissions.
1878
- 1,269 1870 1,07 1880................... 105-
Admissions. 992 -820
1
1,010
50
1241
The number of the deaths was slightly more then last poor, being 49, but even so was renoh, below the average, as the following figures indi.
Ianty.
YMr.
1973 ... 1579
1975
1876 1877
Denth Year: ..... 55 1878. ........... 85 187*
Desthe,
50
1880............ şi
In 1877 there were 49 donths to 956missions, this year, with 1:36 emisions, the maths were only 49. The gior 1873 in which the greatest numbar were admitted in all the nine years, viz. 1.239, the deaths wore sely 50 This shows that
Table 7. where the characters of dissasea for the most part of a very mild character. admitted to Hospital Ferers, Bowel and Cheer complaints and Venereal disease are the chief esas of admissions. There has been this year a larger number of cases the malfounda from various dinges, principally, contaand dad incised.
For the post of Prasident Mr. Inglis was pro
Fenwick and seconded by Mr. Pinker; a ballot Rames, and Mr. Johnston was proposed by Mr. resulted in asiority for Me. Englis of one vote, and that gentleman scoordingly became presi. dezt. Mr. Johnston was unanimously elected Vice-President, Mr. Rabbook, Secretary, Mr. ea vick, Trosaurer; and Mr. Glass, librarian.
The ballot for a committes resulted in favour
Table VI. shows the rate of mortality in the of Massrs. Pinker, Kerr, Eakia, Ramsay and Benson, but Mr. Eakin declining to net, McGovrument Civil Hospital for the past ten years, Wagner, the next bighest in the batint, consented and the past year comparse very favorably with to socept office in his stood.
TEMPORARY LUNATIC ASYLUM.
This is still in the wretand dilapidated build. lugs that it has been for the last three years, nad the luantica hase › be romovod; in the event ofsay gale threatening, to the Palion male for safety as I described in my report for 1880
This your thers waro ten admisejone besides one romanining of those conned in 1980. Two of these-were-ait properly to bo classed as lxnatics but were suffering fova brain disease and wore se noisy and violent that there being no proper place for them in the Civil Hospital without using disturbance and distress to other patients, they had to be removed bare for trostirent, and one other pass us a violent patient saffaring
carail. One of the patients was a medical man who was afterwards sent to his own bone by s
Bat one remains now in the Asylum, à Malay, friends. suffering from dementia.
Some were sent by their Consuls or the Go rernment to their own country, or removed by triends. There were no dentha.
Ir is with much satisfaction we note the Lave of absence on half pay from the 29th posed by Mr. Johnston and scoonded by Mr. i tha type of disease xduilt to the Hospital is from Mabia à Pota; all these wars dismissed reappearance of the annual report of the Colonial Surgeon in the Government Gazette. The report of Dr. AYRES on the health of this Colony for 1881 will be found in ourcolumusto lay reproduced from the official babdomadal. As was to be expected, the Colonial Surgeon has a good many old complaints to reiterate, for his representations have for years past bean studiously ignored by the Executive.. To residents generally the most interesting and important section of the report is
bath Clárki me
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Chiarini's Cirons Company gave sa afternoon performatico on Saturday, which was moderately attention. The various feats were, as usual, ably
Messrs. Mackintosh and Parlane wore ep. 20inted xditors, and the meeting we then arought to a termination.
TUNG" WA HOSPITAL. The total number of patients admitted to this Chiness Hospital during this paar was 1,292 of thess 589 diet. The number of out patients treated was 79,845. The large mortality owing chiefly to the great dislike, the Chinesa hare, to detention in hospital except they are almost in the last extremity; 182 dead bodies were brought into the hospital besides, these The number of caees aduitted auffering from Small Por was 13, of these 5 diod, they wore mostly infante.
the colony and sanitation." It is eminently Another performance took place at night, wish THE COLONIAL SURGEON'S REPORT. brought to Hospital, ibere is a very large in above mentioned.
to be found under the head of "Heal.fexecuted, and caused much amusement, especially to the juronites, who mastered pretty strangly.. was very successful, and the great maique was crowded with an appreciatire audiene. A fare wall onertaintient will be given this atoning, and the Company will leave to-morrow, by the Ocsau siopship Achilles, for Shanghai. The opportunity, thes afforded will doubtless be availed of hy large numbers.
satisfactory to leafn, capecially considering the imperfect saritation of the two, that the porcentage of deaths to the number of residents was 2.10, which low rate has only been reached in two out of the past ten years. We are also glad to learn, on Dr. AYEES authority, that Mr. CHADWICH was impressed with the necessity for improved drainage and: an increased water supply, for we may be cortain that whatore the Com. missioner recommends will be carried into effect. The system of housebuilding to which Dr. Axes takes auch strong objection can- not, we fear, be altered 1, though had his expressed opinion been heeded, a great deal
The following Ordiness have been confirmed and allowed by Her Majesty No. 2 of 1800 entitled An Ordinance anested by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for the Naturalization of Chan Teng-cho: No. 3 of 1882 entitled--An Ordin nace enoted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the adrica of the Legislative Council hergef, for the Naturalization of Ng Li-bing; No. 1882 entitled--An Ordinance enacted by the overeer of Hongkong, with the advion of the Législative Council thereof, for the Naturaliza tion of Yau Chong-peng; No. 5-1.1888 on-
of
The following aapual report of the Colunisi10 in 1890 Burgeon for the year 1981, appens in Saturday's dezette
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Government Ciril Hospital, Hongkong,
3th May, 1882. Sr,i have the honour to forward my an-
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There is a decrease in the number of Polis, admitted to hospital this year, of 30 as compared with the number of admissions last year; the decrease is most noticeable in the European and Chinese portions of the force; the admissions of
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1874 1875 1976 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881
DEATHS OTHER THAN CHINESE.
Fevere
1873
DEATUS AMONG CHINESE
JA THEFT OF JACKETS,
DANSAWELT.
Chan Ying, coolie, was sentenced to 14 days'
imprisonment for having strakted Chan Yuen,
a ride pounder, on the 2nd ist.
BARRING SNATCHING.
Fung As, hawker, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for stealing a pale of cardings from the person of Teong Ango,-widow,
ou the 2nd st
The praman was walking in Queen's-road, wen the prisoner same behind her and statsbod ber earnings. He ran off, but her ories of thief" brought e-coustable to the spot, who proved too. swift of foot for the defendant, and having coughs him, took the earrings from bis mbath,
IMPROPASTY USING JIRINEKOHAS.
Six firzakaba coolies, were summoned for car. rying goads in their vehicles, and wor fed 50 cente sach, or in dafoult two days' imprisontzert. AN IMPUDENT BERVANT. Sung Anhin, chit coolis, was charged with having refuse to do bis lasfal duty on the End jant..
The defondent was in the employ of Mr. C. U. Stewart, and was ordered to get the chair ready for his master and herefused to deany more work,
Fined $2, or iu default seven days' imprison. ment
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo, Chitin 8.N. C' ohartered stermet Lennon, with the Indian nial, arrived here late on Friday night. The subjoined telegrams are oniled from Indian exolunges ——
THE DUBLIN TRAGEDT:
"BOMBAY, 6th May. The Times of India states that the past, Chief Borstary for Tesland was feat offered by Mr. Gladstone to the Marquis of Hartington who declined it. Earl Epancer has appointed Mr, Jenkison, late of the Indian Civil Service
his Private Secretary
The Cabiust has met and will press legislation against Secret Sariolins."
There is one thing wrong about these returas, and that is Typhus Forer, there being a snob thing as Typhon Ferer here at all; it is, I believo, unknown in the Fast Forbid it should ever cotse here, for wa should never got rid of it again;the anses thatareraturuedar Typhus should
LONDON, 7th Mey. The Dublin outrage was of Fenian orizin, and be Typhoid or Euleria Fever, I think. But se the previous years.
the Chineas roturne especially are very much mixed, and same of the destas other than Chiasse was directed against bar. Harko only. & Land Tabe VII, shewe the admissions and desthe during each mouth of the year as usual, the
ne not attended by European Physicians, those Longue manifesto,igned by Messrs. Parnait, samer months from June to October-ase
may be considered only as regards the totals, the Dilion and Davitt, has be issued it doumdat eredited with the largest number.
complainte having much in common arising i that the urlarere he given up. The maniësto. Table VIII shows the number of dead bodice
from bad water, bad drainage, bad ventilation, his produced a good effect. da, and also much in commor in their symptoms orease, the gambar bang des compared with
which may conso mistakes in diagnosis among the
"At all the vluba and public ouicos the blinds ars Chinese, What I particularly desire to bring to obearvation is tho fuocase in the number of drawn'; tromzadszi eroïtament prevails here. The paying patients exclusive of police and senten sout by the Harbour Master brought in The umber of vaccinations performed in the dalle attributed to these cases in the last five from Spencer and Lord Cavendish had a splen $4,637.84 as compared with $3,441.93 1880, City of Victoria and Villages of Hongkong was years the hat four years nearly doubling did popaler entry into Dublin only yesterday: LONDON, 8th May. the number of dostis in the first four, This class of patients have been yearly increas1,732. The vaccinations are efficiently and
The kaiman who is enppose to have driven especially among the Chinese, It is only carefully done. intr.
This year sinos April Sargoon Bleunerkan. TEMPORARY LOCK HOSPITAL Jaring the last Gro-years, and especially in the assassine to Phoenix Park has been arrested. This is still in the old nabool-Louse mentioned the lost three, that all China Town and a car, G. 0. Trevelyan, M.P, Secentary to the a report for the year 1831, together with the sett and Burgaon Mejor Mary, A.M.D., have tables showing the work done in the differben Acting Superintendents during the absence in my report for 1899. Part of the building han alderable portion of that part, which before was Admiralty, has bean appointed Chief Soerstary establishments under my supervision. I also leave of the Suparistondant Russon Major now booms unsafe and cannot be used. Both occupied by Enrapeane has been built over with for Ireland, without a seat in the, Cabinet. nelose a report furnished by Ulm Acting Supor Maerty has prepared and sant in the usual re- the now and the old Lock Hospitals are beng Chinees bouts, all of them now the stories It is untrue that the Lord Mayor wha re intendent of Government Civil Hospital, Dr. Marrey, A.M.D., and a report from Mr. H. Mc-art with his opinions on the working of the and asp temporary Government Civil Hospital highs, where helors they were only two stories, greeted to call a meaning to petition Tiss
Establishment. I beg to onll attention to lis The number of cakes admitted to Hospital was and all built on the sasosanitary principles Quesn to dissalue Parliament.
BOMBAY, 11th May. Caliam concerning the analytical work done by recommendation conversing the lasting and pay 44; of these there were soan bad oases of syphi that I pointed out eight years ago. At least
A special tologram to the Bombay Garetta. of the Chinese Nures in the Hospital, aki Itis, their long detention, and the small number (two-thirds of the Chinesu gearter of the town. think, if it were carried out, it would be of great of admissions, has caused a rise in the average Las been entirely rebuilt in the last alght years, states that the Roneos of Parliament were to benefit to the working of this institution. As number of days detention to 21, the highest sed. I do act believe there were a bantred three adjourn until 9 d'alock on Thursday night, to regards his remarks concerning the quarters average reached in the nine years I bave had to storied Chins hogees in existence when I arrived allow members to attend the funeral of Lord F.
A bare nearly uine years ago. I had the henoat Cavendish at Chatsworth.
No clue has been obtained to the actual hospital space, &a., all these bare boon prorided report apon. tor in the proposed plans, before mentioned as There have been no prosecutions this year, sad spd vexation, of showing Mr. Chadwick new having been sanotionel by the Home Authorities. the sly brothels bare become alarmingly tree. Chinese borses which had not been occupied murderers. A thousand poundé reward and a It is proposed that Ireland should subsoribe to The better class of the Chinese have many times such as I venture to say pala be found in no information. spoken to me with disgust at the state of things, other towa in the world under Entopean super-
Bangmont the reward offered for the discovery of saying that they cannot trust their boys out vision."
Tabl XVIII shows the work done by the the assassins. without servants being in charge of them, for
The Castle ofloials are prohibited from going for they should be ensloed fate these houses. Sanitary Inspectors or rather all that they have
Mr. Trevelyan's appointment is popular with With the new orders that hava lately been robeen permitted to do. They are rendered help about Dublin without a gaged ooivod from Home concerning the working of the Hese by a Government order issued 18th July,
BOMBAY, 10th May. Cantagious Disessas Ordinance, it at be ex-1831, couched in these terms With reference the advanced party. ported that there wIl-bes groot inoreans of ad. to the prosecutions at the Magistraay under missions to the Look Hospital, and how they are Subsection Lof Section IL of Ordinance 14 of A special tologram to the Bomthay Gasette to be prosided for rally.cnnt say, the pre-1845, I have the becour by the direction of the states that at the inquest held on Monday t sont accommodation being very small, and what Governor to acquaint you for the information Dublin by the City Coroner, ezidence was given theco is is nuất for any Europoon esece,
"and guidance of the Inarestora of Nuisances regarding the anding of the bodies of Lord F. The number that submitted vinmarily to that some sotus) zanovence to some bond fils Cavendish and Mr. Burks examination was 18-and-the-mber of examina-passenger or inhalitaut should be proved Mr. Steel, chief messenger of Dublin Castle, tous de 8440. In 1878 the amber that What Chiness or Ecrapey jenenger is likely to deposed to seeing Lord F. Carandink lasts the submitted, yoluntarily was 933 and the number trorible himself and waste his time hanging about Castle on Saturity aftertson, at 1.30. He saw of examinations was 16,474 or nearly double the the Courts to prove a hulampa, or what Chinese Dr. Burke at the sweating in ceremony that
afternoon, but did sob ees him Teava number. The number that submitted volan inhabitant is tiltaly to trouble himself about taily, in 1877 was 255 and the number of a amizance? even European will satuit to a ortmidatione.made was 13.685, this wis the year great deal before they risk being brought into of the Commission of Enquiry into the working Court to waste so heat or two. So that this of this Online. The difference in the numbers tratamount to an order that no prosecutions of the years 1973 noc 1877 is to be accosted for should be made, and is one of the things referred Park. While on the way Mr. Burks hailed a by there being less dentand, owing to the great to Mr. Bioe's letter paragraph 11, No. 45, gentleman, who was on foot and got down and to the Park. As witness was leaving he saw AM decrease in the number of abips in Harbour. pablished in the Return of Restrictions upon walked with him:: That was near the entrance Bailing ship giving way to atesors and the the Chinesa, Hongkong. litter being more rapid in their movements and I wish to call attention to the numbers of cutaids car, with women strit, turn road Gough not being detained so long in harbour, there are stalls now porzitted to occupy the font ways, Monument, from the direction of the city, and not so many sazmen in part and those that reside channels, and also a nsiderable portion of drive towards the Magazine near the centre of havo Jess leave owing to the short time they are the roadway even in tbo principal streets. Many ba Park There was no other vehiole-in-the- in port. The am010.of disease among private of these are cooling stalls, régatable stalls, So..Park at the time. Witness heard of the minelar patients of the different, practitioners in the and are not only great obstructions to passengers six minutes afterwards
a Two witnessen, Maguire and Forey, deposed Colony has intronsod to a grote tent, and in but also to the working of the side channels;
might have been done to improve the antitled-An Ordinanca qasetad by the Governor the former wees. 120 in 1880, as compared with but how long it will be before they are carried rons, both those used by Europeans and Chinese three months, în a disgracefully insauitary, atare, fine pardon is offered to any accomplice for
1879
1874
1$75
1970
1877
1378
1979
2 10
1361
"Adamiacions to Hospital. Deathe.
..... 477
Year.
BA
1873
199
14
1874
1875
1977
ARS
6
R
13
10
Admission Year.
1876
13
159020
The admissions from Small Fox any occur as a rate in the winter months; the past season from November 1851 to date no se bave been brought in.
VICTORIA GAOL
tary condition of the Chinese quarter during of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative 1831, the admissions of the Chinese were the past seven or eight years, in which period Council thereof, for the Naturlisatios of Chan 245 in 1880, as compared with 98 in 1881. Thet, I su form no idea, as the testtor has now
Mun-wing.
Indian partion of the foros she also a slight been under discussion mom than thirteen years. such an enormous proportion' of the sity has
MALI-POX HOSPITAL. Table IX. share the number of admissions and been rebuilt. The only effect of this re- After a passage of ten days from Singapore, decrease in the admissions to bospital, being 224 construction has been to increase the altitude the O. 5. S. Co's stenter Surpein arrived in 18:0, as compared with. 234 in 1881.
The number of deaths in the force was 10 this deaths during the year; there were sevon admis at Longkong on Saturday morning, is tow of the houses and render the spread of fire at the tostner Achilles, of the sums line O year, as compared with 13 in 1850; of tire. Isics and three deaths, all in the first five months of the year. This Establishment is also ander more probable. That the dwellings them-inniry it was found that the forutor real bad deaths only few tank place in hospital the Superintendent of the Government Civil
The admissions from the foras and the number Hospital: bean Lans delayed in her passage up ou secount of
The admissions for the past nine selves, looked at from a sanitary point of the breaking of her main shaft. All went wall with of deathe for the past nine yours is shown below. Fora bava hean as follows:- view, are no improvement upon those they be steamer nutil three days out from Singapore,
Admissions. have superseded, is pretty plainly demo-when, on the 27th, during fins westber, ber sinin shaft kuddenly gave way. The reseal was at once strated_by_the_following sentence in Dr. put under sail, but with the very light winda AYEES' report I had the honour and then prevailing, and she being by nousu besarily vexation of showing Mr. CHADWICH new tb, when at 4 p. ra, of which day, to the great rigged, very little progress was made up to the
"Chinose bouses which had not besa occupied isf of them on board; the Achilles sama, kj "three months in a disgracefully insanitary with the about 650 miles from Hongkong, and towed them up to Lamma Island, en Friday "state, aven as I venture to ear could be night, where they anchored, and they saws into "found in another town in the world uador | the kerbour the next morning. "European supervision.”
Another care has cropped up in connection with Governor HENNESey has frequently pointed the bargas Slitheater, the captain sad obiet mats to the mortality retoras as a proof of the of which vorsel were recently committed for trial on a charge of ill-treating seamet under their salubrity of Hongkong, and has expatialed comand. Robert Hubbard and William Dyer, upon the comparative immunity the Colony the latter a complainant in the previous case, ware summoned on Saturday beforo Capt. Thom. has enjoyed from epidemic disease and set, on a charge of having assaultel Andes fevers. He did ugt, bowever, go into en McCord, steward of that ship, on tha.6th April, parisons, and apparently, never considered when on the high seas, Upon the case being called the defendant Dyer applied for a remond the possibility of the death rate being large to enable him to produco witnesses. The Magie. ly decreased by the stricter observance of its then expressing his intentier to romand sanitary rules by the Chinese, the improve. the matter after bearing the complainant's ase, Mr. Caldwell, who appeared for the ment of the drainage, and the provision of prosesstion, objected to that course as being anadoquato water supply. The Colonial prejudicial to the complainant. Tha ense was The number of admissions to Hospital and Surgeon shows by a series of returns spread ascerlingly remanded until to-day, the detench. ing over nine years that the deaths from ants being allewod bail in their personal seguidaths for the last pins yours are shown below.
tino of $20 each.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PA588”,
1.
The number of sick is still high, and it is expected to aqulinas, as long as os improge mont is made in the quarters provided for them,
This year there has been a greater number of the Central Station, Nos. 57&8 Stations and prisoners aduitted of that say your in the the Police Hulk being the most noteworthy past nike, azaept 1873, as the following figures for their crowded and, auwhole condition. haw, but the daily average number of prisoners Aberdeen Station has been better this yest, toere baving been only 17 lipaints to Hospital is far greater than it any of the previous years Erctn this Station, as compared with 32 in 1890 the folling figures Alen show.
Total number of Daily avengo Cha Biation generally sends in forer ouses of the
prifoners admitted number improvements ɔnade, seema, ko, voraf type, has i
in Gray of prisoners. have had a good effect on the health of the uted stationed there of late. I find also that the Police are not provided with water-proof coats, they are often wot through day after day in the rainy season, another resson for so much sickness amongst them.
TROOPS.
Sickmore among the troops seems to be still, on the increase, the admissions to Hospital in 1881 being 1.116 as compared with 1,075 in 1890,
1873...
1874
-1874
1878
1879...
189
Admissions to Hospital. Doedha.
1,455 1,037
12
LO
319
978
1,035
3,024. 2.114
GOVERNMENT CIVIL HUSPPEAL
1672
287
3,645
859.04
$,023
374.00
1878
4,062
Ke st
1807
3.944
293.2
1878.
9,803
919
576.18. 575.25 €63
1879 -1680
1881
The driver of an onlaída, cor said that, as ke was plying for hire at 7 o'clock on Stardoy evening, he was called by Mr. Burke, and told to drive to the Under Secretary's Lodgn in Phoenix
burn-lainga
tay awa practice I have not found a single onse innel garbage, animal and vegetable, is thrown to finding the bodies shortly after 7 o'clock. The that could be attritated to a registered bunes. about indiscriminately, obstructing the obsole bodies were thirty feet apart Witness saw no 8,530
Tho namber of men admitted to the Military and being ground into the mud of the footwaye one about. Other witnesses dozoribed the fee 4,151
Hospital suffering from venereal disease was and roadways by the general trafio, Tos drain rible wounds which caused death. Notwithstanding this horse in the daily-196, as comparal, with 16s-lost-year of this traps are also defiled by this onuse and also the The Coroner, summing up, remarked that such average amber of prisoners, the amount of sick nipher 3 Ques were, aut contracted in Hong us of the as atinal Shestano at the cornera frightful injuries, so meilessly inflicted, indi 297.only. been to hospital, as Scotland.
are is sometimes unbearable for these reasons. 997 aly, having baan nimitted to hospital kong, but game from Portsmouth in the steamer of some of the principal streets where the traps asted the strains to be more like demons than compared with SIB la 1830, but still the number
The zuinber of cases admitted into the Naval The jinrickekas alão regains much looking after The jury returned in rerdiet of wilful murder -favere end diarrliona have more than doubled
is very high, being more than double what it Hospital was 245, as compared with 181 in 1880, though of late bars has been a great improve against sobie persons baksown.
Lord Cavendish's body was to be removed to during the latter four years, especially among
used to be; in 1879 it was only 148. The of those 115 cases were not contracted in Hong- ment in them. The orrera abonld be hold
atriotly responsible for their oleanliness as they Chatsworth, the seat of the Daks of Devonshire, commodation for the sick is very ladited and in kang the Chinose. This fact alone should suffer
1873 was decidedly muszlicient.
The number of police, admissions to hospitals litely, lets strictly tested after, to be the on Monday night, for interment on Wednesday. The police bara recaised information which, to arouse the Authorities to action, but
Of the 297 admitted to hospital 51 sera ad- from this case were $7 as compared with 47 in means of communicating diseased of a contagiona it entirely failed to induce the lato.
mitted as soon as sent into the Gael, as is shown 1980; of this number were not contracted in nature, the rariore of thany also requiraattention it is belevet, will lead to arrests, in Table XILA.
Hongkong.
as yogarde their olganliness Hanging clothes Earl Speriour, the now Lord Lieutenant, redi 188.............M Head of the Executive in take any stepa to
This is the only publió. Establishment in
The purstar el cas admitted into the Gp but to air cr dry antong bamboos noro:s the from the Vicaragel Castle to the Lodge on Mon- I think that threathinge-my-havo aumething- remedy the state of affairs conducing TO SPEC SASTESE EXTENSION, AUSTESTABIA, AND
to any for this ineresse, and those are the aunt which the dry earth system is at any Corvid, vernment Civil Hospital was 95, as compared strasty is so very objectionable for the same day, bröst an escort of Dragosur.
At the Cabiast Connell, hold on Mondayr,Mr. OKENA TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S LINE] lamentable a result. D. Area has further
of undergrowth or jungle on the hilt sides above and even here, owing to the nature of the build with 60 in 2880; 50 of these were dot contracted reasons, Ordinston No. 14 of 1845 provides for
thews and many other things in Section II., and Forster was re-appointed Chief Seoratory, and done service in calling attention to the way in
LONDON, 21 Juno, the barracks on the south side of the Quion's Ing, is very insolently carried out, for in Hongkong.
Tannons that gave in my last Anadel. Lepart, From the case mentioned in previous reports. I am not aware that it has been repealed though left for Lipblin the same night
The Irish party in the House of Commons Raad, of which these come to as far for inch. though every thing is done that mu le dom to it is diflelt to estimate from these tables, the apparently it is not married out. which the Inspectors of Noisances have been THE PO ITICAL CRISIS IN EGYPT,
and should, I think, be cleared away periodically: hampered in the execution of their duty by pn.) In the French Chamber of Deputies. M. another is the fouling of this streams by the maknit of as much service as possible. The dry amount of disease contracted here. The soldiers, The enclosed part of Mr. H. McCallum oftnet and passed resolutions of sympathy with order of the GOVERNOR, issued last July, to the Freycinet stated that there was me qestion of was hermen, ste of which are now little better earth used, being orly of decomposed granite, is when new arrivals, always get into trouble more the initial work dess is interesting both as the relatives of the victims and of tbhorrence On Monday alternges, bath Houses of Parkin effect that in prosecutions under sub-section the interventica of French troops in Egypt, and then large open sewers; and as regards the bay very unsuitable for the purpose, is a very poor than when they have in here some time and regards the milt supply and also the water sup at the crime
reis em the north side of the Quean's Road, the deodoriser and certainly has no disinfectant pro-krow their way about. The polise who know- ply, but does not form very agronable reading for 1 of Section II. of Ordinance 14 of 1845, of a peaceful solution of the present difficulties.
that the rampasu cobert was the sole guarantee drainage surrounding them and opening is to the parties whatever. I was six years in charge of their way about, suffer little. The Naval semotings that advocate beetotalista. But as Mr Moment were crowded, all members being de mourn sce on the Prays from which the most unbear. Gools to India in which the dry earth system it is hard to judge 63, as they are continenlly Call has a very hard work lataly at the dif. ing. The ordinary business was suspended; and some actual annoyance to stua bond fide
able and unwhelms stouches praced at low only was used, but the earth used was of the moting about and many cases are trested on ferent water analysis for the information of B. A general gloots prevailed. Mn Gladstone walked Best persible kind, and the enormous apare at beard ship and do not appear in these tables, Chadwiak, it is perhaps likely that we shall have with bowed bead Lo his seat, and covered bis "passenger or inhabitant should be proved." THE HONGKONA ENGINEERS”.
command allowed it to be carried out with the Theme nimitted to the Civil Hospital de some improvement in the supply in the contio of Zane with his hand. Some time afterwards ke Brass, and, with much emotion, moved the ad. As the Colonial Surgeon very sensibly points
INSTITUTE.
This establishmont still neupics both the old greatest efficiendy. I am quite aware of the not give any fair putimate; many have left the a few years.
I regret this report has been so much delayed, parent of the House an à mark of respect out, few Europeans have either the, time, On Saturday evening a meeting of orginers and the now Look Hospital. Though tuces alce of the systems in places for which port before the thisease has best discovered and or the inclination to spend it, hanging about interested in the formation of su fastlints for buildings, are far saporior to those med iz pre. it was desined; it has never been anywhere many are treated en beard by the doctors of the bus it has been on vsqat of illness, which has to the late Secretaries The Prime Minister the Courts for the purpose. The duty is engineers in Hongkong assembled at the long.vious yours for the purpose, they are by no means in far is crowded towns. In India of vessels or those who practise in the harbour prevotel ae from thisbing it as soon as I could spoke with diffealty, and had to pause lang valuable The number of women admitted to the Look wish. I fave the horenr to be, Sie, your most between his sentences, and on more than ans esqueing, Dourly broke down. Altogether be. keng Hotel. Between 20 and 30 were present, sufficient in accommodation or Bitted for a pur-anywhere one that specially belongs to the Sanitary and Mr. J. Inglis was rotod to the chair, pose for wish they were nerer designed The system in its placa but in a crowded town, even Hospital fortas no criterion as there aru, es. I; obedient servast,
PH. B. C. ATBES, Colonist Surgeon, described the warder as nparalleled in the his- Inspectors, and the GovBerou's ordor amongst those present being Musers. A. Johnston,plane betioned some fone years ago by Sirifits we were possible, which it is not, it is of sa suy, so many sly brothels. There is, so say the
Honourablo F. Stewart, LL.D., Acting Colostory of orkes, and paid an eloquent tribute to the bigh character of Lord F. Cavendish and Parkaze, Fenwick, Pinker, Ramsay, Wagner, Miguel Hicks Beach for the now Government must use as a bag of gold would be on a desert Chinese, hardly a street in the Chiusse nusrier
Mr. Burke. The scene in the House, while Mr. was tantamount. in its effect to patting Palin, Pyto, Kirkwood, Glass, ds. Mr. Felbeck, Civil Hospital have not been carried out or aby island. It isequally incompatible with officioner of the town in which there are not several of nist Secretary, &o. &.
theso houses, many streets in which there are a
Grindstone was speaking, was most affecting. - a stop to all prosecutions archer the Ordin the provisional secretary appointed, was not pre-thing been dous towards it. Repairs and many in a thres storied building composed of cells."
One Chinne prisoner only was forged this amber of them.
many member being visibly affected: "Sir Sint- ance. We abould be sorry to seo the Chinors sent, being absent from the colony on account of things requirad have been put off time after,
The number of cases of Secondary Syphilis
ford Northoots Also spoke under the infuengs of unduly harassed by a lot of potty restric-in health. In his obsanes Mr. Johnston-under-time, the proposed plans for khe now establish year, and that was for so assault on the Supor
strong feeling, and seconded their motion for took the duties of secretary to the menting. ment always bolug expected to be shortly pro intendent with a renk handle with su iron among the registered women admitted to hospi-
tal was 2. tions and regulations as muci libersy
adjournment. Mr. Fernell, speaking on behalf BEFORE CAPT. H. G. THOMETT, EN.. The first business was the reading of the ceeded with. As conceros the new Look Hoa chain wound round it.
There were only two deaths this year. One
The number of Naval season suffering from
Lot Irishmen, expressed the utmost detestation of should be given to them as is comminates of the provious proceedings. The pro.pital, instead of water closets earth closets were
Earopean safading from counmption died Secondary Syphilin belioved to hem been non-
the reimu, sad esid every selfanne would be Pisional sommittee had been hard at work to ordered without sonsalting the Medical Depart
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL patible with the proper preservation of being the home to a head. An estimate bed most, with a result that is both unpleasant and suddenly in his cell from homoertage from the tracted in Hongkong was S, the total number Inngs; the caber cons was a Chiqaman who came admitted to the Naval Hospital for this cause
Wong Asing, rice pounder, with the record given to bring the perpetrators to justice. the public bealth-but where they live in trees made of what things the tub or lo certainly projndical to the patients.
was 32
of three zorions convictions appended to his | Similar proceedings took place in the Hour of The complaints admitted to hospits have
The number of soldiers who contrasted the cast, was charged with baring stelen two silk Tards, where Lord Granvills moved, sul Lord" closely built atrets, and the houses are stitate mould require, and on inquiry into the To keep these closets in anything liks order, Into Gaol in's half starved sondition.
onst it was found that the warrant out there.qught to be a man looking after each of densely crowded, it is the bounden daty of of the institate, worked unscrding to that this night and day, and this would ascessitate bon chiefly bowel complaints, general debility, primary disease in Hongkong and suffered from jaskets, a brass smoking pipe, and an oplam Salisbury conded, the adjournment of the
The things belonged to a chapman mod the Government to see that certain first prin scheme, would be about $77.99 per month. In a staff of sixteen men-alone to work these slouete fevers, abno sad syphilis. The adminicus Sunoudary Syphilis was 19. The number od pipe, vatas 10, on the 3rd isolanty Home,
The usan Moore and the armsi arrestad to Boswer to the circular sent out, 63 intimations only. I pointed them out to Me Chadwick, the to hospital do nos represent thous that seara mitted to the Military Hospital from this sanse
ander treatment; there are many old and de-a 21.
Chan Yat Aum, and on Friday night bew
Tible outbreak of disease may one day-breaker to homine teneurs, and rookering upon and be entirely agreed with me thel sach, caur
working the prisoner was dean by a Sikh son been discharged. More arrests, however, are being out and decimats the population. The 60 members, the inoma would amount to 380 srivevoes were most unsuitable for Hospital than beggare, whom it is imposible to get any for Secondary Hyphilis was 2.2
work out of or to panish in any other way the The number admitted to the Government stable gobig from bouse to house along the first made, and a reward of ten thousand poundbar calamitous effects of personal government in per mouth. The committee had red upon Sir Mieliset Hioka-Beach in his disputed by confinement, and who are far better off in Civil Hospital for Secondary Syphilis was 281 door veranlahs Seding the sonstable sjamped been offered by Government for information load-
room formerly the billiard room in the building special directions concerning the coustenotion of Hongkong bare probably not all found the formerly known as the Hotel de l'aire; and the Hospital water closets and latrines, but none Goal than they probably have best in all their of which 4 only wro pontisated in Hongkong down, and was lured lately seized. On himing to the conviction of the murderers. The police
of these have as yet been carried ont, I regret lives before I en afraid it is mostly so with HEALTH OF THE COLONY AND SANITATION were four the things in question, which an am sanguine of access
Mrs Terelyan's appointmest to the Irish Chief light, though they have boen oppressively Mr. D. Bayla had agreed to let them have it.
The census was taken last year and too num.anconstant in the employ of the complalosat felt by the Brities and foreign residents, sadness was the consideration of a ast of rules Murray, the Actlug Superintendent, that the
The winates were confirmed, and the next huai. not being able to coincide with Sarguou-ajor the majority of the Chinese prisoners.
Table XII. B. gives a list of pain rokera ber of Europeens was found to be 3,030 as com-laimed as his master's property, a bug Boonetaryship is popaler Mr. Hamiltos, of the The prisoner was committed for trial at the Admiralty Office, succeeds e. Burke sa Under
SecretaryE we sincerely hope that the full possibilities which the committee had drawn up for thy a dry carth closets have acted even "fairly well sossuming one mase and upwards daily, admitted pared with 2,767 for the previous four years
for the reasons I have gaten above wa wall as for to Cigal during the past year. In no usta has 1877 to 1880 inclusive and 3.520 for the pre Criminal Bessions of the Supreme Court.
ASAULE, Be Barke was bazlet yesterday in Dablbi, of disaster arising from the neglect of proval of the meeting.
The first rate provides that the club is to be those he givna liminelt
These figures wars by some inistako inaccoy vieds Sve years 1872 to 1878.
The number of desibis among Europeans was Chao Shing and Wong Kan, rice peurders, The streets were crowded and the shops closed sanitary matters may be averted by suitable osfet The Engineers Institute" the ro-There is another matter to which I wish to call given in the printed report for 1850 and TS LOW or
54, and the percentage to the number of ze were sentenced, the former to a month's im in general sympathy, The body of Lord Frede action being taken at an early date.
oration of engineera belonging to or visiting attention and that is the pumber of severe in rested,
elas. it is ·Very·
Pobiet COURTUR
3rd Jose.
"LONDON, 19th May.
ciples of sanitary law are obutved, or at had been reosivied troca persons of their willing Into Sanitary Commissioner sent from Home,bilitated prisoners who have been nothing moro- The number of police admitted to bospital away from home, and in the small hours of the connection with the Dublin nesassination have
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