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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 7TH, 1883.

tary.

"Hon. E. L. O'Malley, Attorney-General.

Hon. A. LISTES, Colonial Trossacer. Hon. P. RruIN, Hon. J. M. PRICE (Surveyor-General), Ann. F. B. JOHNSON.

Hon. F STEWART (Registrat-Genorul);

THE GOVERNOR'E ADDRESS, His Exo LLENO id-Hocourable Gentle.

nothing but birmony and rood fuellor in this

togation for the public benefit.

BOTY,

ΕΙΝΑΝΟΙ

well meaning frisals.. The Ordinanca was pos

Not

Those that it was withdeswn. It has now renoire ? the

theformation of “a chain alveto- has been a falling off in the that the Percons kinds, and there is no reason why son bat that tobacco, and of extraordinarily monbars (properly so-olied) who wow form part fishment of variong kinds of painanass; they pruvriel experienco of Your Bigallesex with con

to state

Brick making, Baso burning, and dining HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, hope that the Cousoil may enjoy the advantage on myself; and I bound to say, that the delay: THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF... † power and without reference to its exclaugo rivers emptying into Sandakan barbour,

of your prosenna for rоng удата. I am sure, which has sauerad in passing this Bill is due. COUNCILS Stud

value for gold has not latterly, we think, whereby it will be able to place agricultural the jungle as progressing on susry side. There

A meeting of the Legislative Pornoil was hell from the expressions your ralloudy has lot not so ma to the hostility of any enemies ib declined. The last mail brought out the produes on board steamers at loss cost than arosevol boat builders at work to the town, in at the Legislative Counol on the 26th May, to the members of the Institute of Bankers, probably. Among other things, sugar, pop-There is lacus Steam Bar Mill in full working

The opening spreek of Sir Grouse Bower report of ausddrosa delivered by Mr.onCHEN it can be shipped trout any port in the world, two of where she stam lanchas a being on datarday afternoon, the 26li ult. There fall today, that during that cas there will be may have, as to the ussiduous attentkins of its

constructed by weltk men from Heugkera. were preșit- in which he again announced his desire to on the Purchasing Power of Gold,"

His Excelleray the GOVERNOR, Sir Gzonin Connel and that all the members will work ooired with a choras of approval, and the mutal 1." In per, aback (hemp), cabos, and sage can, with syder, and soutriotare and skilled artisans are Bowar, 4.0M.G.

support of the Governmost of the day and of reform the constitution of that budy, was conduding his address in Gossus said cheap labour, be raised and shipped At rates maping a rishi harvest. Govoramsat opsliss, out-

the community was given to it. It received received with evidens satisfaction by the

Hon. Sir Ronan Pattiera, Chief Justive. be would be a vain man who should ven- that will ensure their apoody consumption. Bing roads, &o, are reesiving 30 sent. per diem

The COLONIAL Secretary moved the passing the approval of a select, committee presided Hoo W. H. MARSH, C.M.G., Oulonial Soof varions rates approved by the Finance Cour by my larented friend the late Mr. Justics: members, and

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Live equs!

usl satisfaction tar

ture to pronounce dogmatio

opinions

one "The experiments in the cultivation of tabacco including their show and quarters, while Mr- to the public. His Extelloney has had great unen the subject, and that all he wished was have proved successful beyond all expects. peuters are reviving 76 cont. par day, also with

mitles. They included the salary of a Sagitary Sworden. Unfortunately there were some experience in presiding over the

the deliberations

A geist number who have to draw men's attention to the facts and tion, and there is now no doubt in the minds show and quarters.

Inspostor ut $220 per month, and 935,000 for a mambors of the Conaờil who were of legislative bodies, and

Police Boat Dock. Sarmal of the other items member of the Dommitten; they thongặt theo ANTIQUR that tire

to the manner in which those fasts ought to of the plactors that this article can be made their little "pile" have returned to Hong work of legislation should be sadected « be inves

ware 10-votes, and the remainder ware for awali should have something to say upon it, and they brity produced in malimited quantities and of long with a view of gutting their friends and and in order. His nonos toe investigated." Whore aachau authority polity pqual to the best grown in the is benlthy, and the soil being sandy, there is novelations to emigrata to Borneo. The climate

mended the Bill; I ma mot sure they im proposal to hesitates to pronounce

auce deguatie opinions a

The COLONIAL TREASURE sanded. praved it, but their sugestiona was no- increase tho anothcial element in

Carried.

noted dad the Bill was amended. Gopuraor in Foy well hesitate also, but it may be of ng Philippines Ahaca grows wild, and when very little mataria, the only koowa casos being the Council has, we nate,

leading inspired a Daily

ding, rantage to consider some of the facts as it is properly cultivated it can be mised at where it has beca locally caused by the donaying article in the N, O.

News, in

THE ORDER AND CLEANLINESS ORDINANOS.Honosy als altaobail sama oonditions to it. alated by Mr. Göscuex and their local appli far less cost that in the Philippines and introns and underwood cut down in clearing the men of the Legistative Council Ou this first The ATTORNEY. GENDALL or to ask The Bill dusily wont home. The conditions of generally approving the change eation. That gentleman stated that during suficient quansities to alons maintain Bio-jausle; the timber is now bata; burnt as it lies consica on which it has devilyel eu me base to introduse: Bill entitled the Order and Gomme Hennessy the law offers of the Crown suggested by Sir GrEOLAR BOWEN, our on-the tao years the stupendous sum of pura in the position of au important port. on the ground as soon as it is suficiently dey for formally to inaugurats your deliberatione wines Glenutiansa Ordianes, 1833. The Qouncil is soon disposed of, aut they man a good many temporary criticises the proposed methods of nomination. It is of pinised that the £200,000,000, which according to the sedi-The timbers of North Borneo are, as is well the purposes. An sout, and expat arrived a flor Majesty was pleseed to extrast to me the protably swars that the provisions of law suggestings which the prantors adapted t few from Australia representing apower- Dary rul

rules of trado would, have passed into known of the fhest and most valuablo kinde, fal and influential syndicate, with Sir Jolina Government of this Colony, I-defire to exprasy flating to the subject with which this Bill dosis again name bel the Conseil, strazgled into put forward

the Chamber of by

the currencies of the gold-using countries, capable of resisting the ravages of whits ants Vegol at the head, to take up 300.000 soros of 7 contidence that I shall at gil times.roosivare contained in the Trianons of 1845, 8 of Committee, and there mat as many eblestions

your loyal advice and cardial assistance in the 1956, 9 of 1887, and 10 of 1972. COME And the Justices of the Peace has been used for what may be called furniture waking, sud etber purposes. The planted by Me. Sander, of Deli, oa one of the to explain that, sithongh” have not got beon which iru samprised within the a ope of Sanitary of the prometera, and. I n loy it befpea tha

alike be drawn

and being suitable alike for shipbuilding, ground for sugar growing paresas. The tobaco Inbeurs sad duties of legislation. I wish also Orlinanoas make provistas pan all those points careful gousilentine of the bal advisers class-Loads of frms-and that therefore

from the mercantile tically a new purpose, nareely, for suede in wood,San be sold at very low states of the Sabal Land Company, Is la an two months bore, I should bare caliul yon Ordinances generally. They provide for regu. Ovaasil with some confidence Ebst it is at last

the of only que class of laterests in the community United States, which formerly did not use rates, ought to be very considerable. The unusually foursting condition, expending the tegothie at even an ourlier pratica, had it not having the countraption of buildings Un profie- prasible to make soma pensant with it. As to would be topicranted. The Daily Neus gold. He then aske from what annual sup-cons of North Borneo toom with fish of most sanguins exprotutions of those intercocted been foe the absenon. of the only swe anoficial ton of the water supply, the riskinition an' pun- the principle of the air. I feel quite sare the

moro. likely

in the matter. There is not the slightest doubt -demand bad ply of gold this extraordinary fair representation of to be met, and goes on securing a

those fisheries should not prove a source of good quality, on be grown a tholerritory.

of the Council, without whose castitational ao vide for the racions dads of seavonging, and god to taurways in so why parts of the world fram, if it all interests, t

annual aupply wealth, seeing that Java takes fish to the

operation and local knowledge, I was unwilling Ordinace 9 of 1867 also makes provision for will support in saying that In Kadat the chief item of interest has been to enter upon the discussion of any measures of sanitary staf to work the law. Without going is to ho susmefal fe 1, mast han litation ral body in Hongkong composed of mer- of gold, and that while ia: 1852, the first valus of $600,000 per annum from Singe the discovery of mother of pearl abolin and pearle importason. Endosol, Bail ture hot been an in detail ints the wattorit may be saduch tasty for the ban is of the wish on waite, and

bankers, profesional meu of Year of kinda, and those who, having no classifinitie gold discoveries, the amount ofore. When well suited with labour, Liu Marada Bay, Tho' shells fetsh the game pia urgent 000sity for passing an Ordiamen an, thoas provisións have not boot fund adequate to not far that of any special ofvis, and INTO

porewo business or occupana, are yet interested gold produced was £36,000,000; it is now being in possession of auch valeable woods, no in Bala, vix, from $10 to $50 per pical.bling the Government to carry out the tan purpose, and the report cade by Mr. Chad.) "navinced that to no poloar in which Year Ex- about 20,000,000 per annum. Deducting furniture might readily be manufactured at are the Hakke Christians-bar established sanitary reforms requamended by Mr. Chadwick, who recently bad the whole sabiat ellousy has sided will van fiat circunstanoga investors, or it inay boss jobbers and spaou-£10,000,000 as the amount required for use Blopara and shipped to Australia and China. themselves. They are vir rously falling, clear-wick (the ntte Civil Engineer recently sent out of sanitation in this Colony ander his cous which more clearly call for the constrisation of a "latore, in the Bumerdua

under in the and manufactures, the s

anual Similarly, the copra so largely produced uning and planting ground about a mile from by the Imperial Governannt) I should have pro-sideratiin. joints. to the necessity of enumpiot-ly tramway than in this colons. The con ration "takings." To this criticism suggestion supply for purposes of craniation is the spol, might he made into of locally and Kudat, and appose to be a happy and contested forrod to await the commencement of the inurntur remodelling the whole of the snuitury lues of the pinos may bat be downrinn 1. by tia mathe We canonly answarthatthe mercantile interest

terest €10,000,000, so that the extraordinary de-exported at rates that would ensure it s More discoveries of coal have bann made on the Sosio which I intend to open in next Novem- of the Colony, prviline per Houlik Or matinal damiting of a line, that is, its with. the usercantile mumbere

this Cology is the prelominant que, that mand for £230,000,000 absorbs the supply market in China. The North Bornean hemp Marudu Hay cost, auls Gerarament expert in bor; when I hope to have the pleasure of adtres, dinans, new Building Onlinanes, and séo Lonk breadth, and by some unfortunate olumsy ·

sing roppaatvnoted Legislature. For, gentle. Ordinance regulating the water supply. It arrangement, the extinde set apart for poval export, and shipping trades of twouty yours. Having stated these facts, may also be manufactured into rope and coal is basily ticking suits and prasprotingon, I will take this opportunity of informing is intended as sen as it can be properly sad and military purposes have completely dielån

companies, sad the industrial andos CHEN anys that in the same way could wall compets with sails rope. At with boring tools for dual seats at a greater pom officially that, in agerdange, ad I know, with conveniently done, to introduse rdinanen the two extremities of the town, both of which

large amount of takings, and that therefore

the opinion of this Council, and of the entire carrying out the roommondations of Me. Cindam caoted by intimate basins relati gold poured into Europe in present aback is largely exported from the depth. they are the 1852 and the subsequent years creat

created a Philippines in sailing vessels to Asrica,

Colozy, I ftmly believe that the commusily at wick's report; but meanwhile, aut for the par. We propose to do somethin by this Bill to most fitting and most capabla

large will be boller copresented sin suiffled, pose of dealing with some of the evils which facilitate communication between the extreme tives

APFAIRS IN TONQUIN. the public of Houpons prosent great rise in prices, so the counter-photo-where it is manufactured into

into rope and from of t

of an electoral body

while the Government will be more fully inform cannot wait, providing partionlarly a proper sad oest and the extreme wet. I am quite aware gard to the formation of an

produce a fall in

Ho thenco despatched to in prices. Ho

Melbourne, to Sydney, then girou a comparative table of the prices Adelaide, and other places, boating a double We translate the following from the Jaigon and, tha assim, o pinions, in the Un- tion of the colony, and asing tasm with powers hero. Clar atropis ne 500 arrow. The original ed, at strengthened by the dual soitary stall worry at the sant there is a very serious objection to stramway this

Colony we have avoided making any of raricus commodities in 1878 and 1988, freight. If sopa manufactories be catablished Independant of the 19th May. The intalli-wil hamone is considerably increased. At to do what is sapessary for that purposo, it has architeats who laid out the stress did unt lay such proposal, well knowing that it is utter from which it would seem that there bas at Elopura, the rope could then be laid down one locis the gunfirmation of probability to the present moment (as I hare uirgady said) there bean thought proper to introdies an Ustianire them out as cast of We have

then once been very appreciable fall, Sugar for in- in Australia at less suggested the formation of

und costing less for labour, In

bave no power to add to their number. But I to the Board which is constituted now for the however, done everything roosa' to provide for Council, like that at Singapore,

enstained a severe reverse at Singapore, believing cont., ten some than fifty percent, and wheat fact, much of the Manila rope so-called paye

have proposed to Her Majasty's Government purpose of regulating and controlling the sania-the safety of the traffic by narrowing the width that there is no insuperabia abituale to the from Jos, per quarter to 40s. 6d. Iron, three treigtits, sicce a considerable portion Saigon ja. far from reassuring. So far from members; and that the system which has worked the Survayar General, the Registrar Genecul. galating our rate of speed to meet the'ovndition The news from Tonquin brought on by tho that for the future thera shall to air cenfioiation of the Calony: The Board is to consist of of our gasve, contrasting me carriages, and co establishment of such a body, bus it tas Scotch pig, fall from 127s, net ton to 49, of it is - never occurred use election lead from 621 10à person to various eyed in boasting vessels from diminishing, the resistance indreasos day by day, Fuccessfully in Ceston shall be adopted ako bere, and the Colonial Surgeon for the time being and of our roads, and we believe that along the lice

of the unofficial members Council by the oals, Wallsend, from 30s. per ton to 188,

and the Annamese troops, or rather their Uai I mean that two of these six members should be, of such other mashain being not less than to designated in the Bill we shall bo ails to ran community because there is no chance of the and so on with other articles some of which oils. Meanting the town, of Elopara noso ausiliarios, have acquired sufficient boldness is a general rulo, appointed on the recoinmonda in naaber as the Governor may from time to the tramway not only with great sugGGER. Secretary of Bu

not only steadily but rapidly. The and confidence in themselves to assume the tion of the Chamber of Commercs, atd one moreat time appoint. This will, in effet, supersede the ad convenience to the public, but with of Bute for the Colonies enter-show a greator and coms a less fall. Having Eropean population is amall, but the Chi-initiative in ervarel attacks. They no longer least on the recommendation of some other public provisions made iz Ord:panoge 3 of 1867, which patire safety to besteninars taining such proposal. Crown Colonies are followed out his argument, Mr. GosenENnese are arriving at the rate of about 500 confine themselves, as tboy did up to a worth or body, onch as the Barch of Inffion of the Paco provide for the appointment of a Sutikory for the sanation of Her Majesty's Government either

be party military or naval stations, de arrives at the conclusion, that "Whatever per month from the Straits, Sulu, and six weeks ago, be rootareal attacks on the One of the six aulinial members will, of course, Dition: The powers which sta to be given to is finally given to this Bill. I hope that tho pôts of British commerce, or email 1 tropical".

*.causes may have brought about the fall, other places, while Sea Drake are pouring citadel. They now docidedly assume the ofensive it will be membered that soprautatifog of ready existing. Sotion 3, which gives the Board Works under your Exaoliangy's Government suburbs of Hanoi or attempted surprises on the le obprez from among our Chinesafallawenbjects, the Board are partly taken from Ordinances al-energetic action of the Department of Public islands in which the vast bulk of the inux-il prices are so much lower, the purchasing in from Bruusi and Sarawak. So for the in broad daylight anu in the apra fiod, the the natira coma mities barn for many years past power to examine into the state of unwhole some will have 30 stared it that a widened ind bitants of Aaiatio or African origia. In

are

exports to Hongkong have been compard effects of which are most grave, and the necessary hald sonte in the Legiskdares of British Indie, oases and to give notios to the armors and oren. continous Prays will ran alousy, the antire deemed adr cable by the Im Power of gold has increased, and a so75- each case it

further than it used. to.

snall,

to the efforts made consequence, if things continue to go on in the Caylon, New Zealand, and the Strafts Battlements, piora to put them into propar condition,and seat on length of fair oltyr, boar," from His perial Government that the administration who are entitled to receive any by the Straits Chinose to keep the trade same way, will be to seeuston the Annsmess. Without going further into detaile at present. 4, which enables the Sanitary Board, or Inspector Excellency and that before the promoters ahould be carried on by Governor reapon- aeunt in sovereigns will be much better their own hands, but signs are not wanting Chinese troops to war and bahitsats them to know that you, gentlemen, will age with me of Nuisances when deputed by them, to enter any come to mare sbi Hill affective, they will hars

for the on her last trip

iu

would

represent the

the

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Quat

ly impracticable. We have more nioistance, has Lalou more than twenty-five per one freight coat, having para o Rsuter's telogram stating that the French kadare really vuly two unofficial members; and I at our That Orlinaños gives vary lar powers progress. waich bas taken place. We havo.

made as

able

grows

parts of the Philippines to Manlle

But, sir, Lew

of the gradual breskup of this apply them st forth on

conflicts with our soldiery, and, consequently, to in thinking that a system of the mature thus house and examine luto its condition, are anba commodicus and cos conisat highway on which HOME BOWOTOr, is only represen-wan 40, 61. or a little over; it is now l up a consignment of birdsnesla the given moment. On the other hand, the scatterad of the advantages, without any of the drawbacks, naler acution 4-ol thie Ordinoges the power of submittin this Bill to the Conuit. It will be

az

they o

There has therefore been a

NORTH BORNEO.

to rise somewhat in

in our The progross of North Borneo, anclosely watshally funds and orders to adranes, the Melsong of I visions, though hitherto asknown here are sare to bed a frst time withget the ordinary

The

Hea. F. B. Jones mad the suspansion of

·H. P. Ryut? sounded.

able to the a Council, which, talive in a limited sensa. Sir GORG: Over 33. 78, Bowen is desirous of seeing his Council of say twenty per cent, but acording to Mr. property of a Chinaman of this Colony that some day or other of attack better condestad is imperativalle inn hatongamos comunity, than it was before, for whereas under the old promote the industrial prosperity of the solony disposition of our companies gives rise to the fear of popalar slution; which, for obvious reasons, inspection is undoubtedly a good desi larger measure of groot public advantage, and will reprauantative as Coacher's comparative table, prices in

icea in Eng- Matters Are possible

with the rules of land have fallen in about the same proper-Borneo Roni Pogressing wait for North than usual will be met by a fotsokotont too wookoiraumstanced as is that of Hongkong. Shoni Ordinance only the Sanitary Officor appointer Ibs to move the first reading of the Tramways

Elopura is 80 con- to resist it, and that our arms will receive a check, the Imperial Government sanction my proposals, under the Ordinance could exercise the power of Ordinance.

Ron. F. RTRIC Bonded. the Colonial Office, but he naturally tion, taking them all round, so that with the trally situated not only with regard to the the moral effent of which will be disastraas, how I feel confident that the Colonial Greenment inspection, under this the work may be deputed does not suggest the formation of a number of movereigne a

19 EXCELLENOY said the Chief Justion had a bundred dollara will Sala

Arobipolago, Celebes, the Bornean Westover slight the choot my be. The various misis and Tegislature will derive algable assistance to the Inspsstor of Nulandes, Then there is a eleotoml body because he knows it would not purchase now a man going home can pur-coast and China that the steinara plying tries which for bur, and especially during the last from the kao vledge and ability of the goatiainen now provision, one antirely unknown hitherto in pointed out that before they could pressed to read move the be sanctioned in Downing Street. The ques-obase as much as he could have done with the between Hongkong and Australia will soon action, lines incurred a syrare responsibility, to you, and by the autholant venus stris vides ikut whore pureous suffering front infer suspension of Standing Order No. 32. which

are continually delayed forcible and decided ryoutanuded the Clumber of Cumrecce, tilia Colony, contained in anotion 5, which pra. the Bill it would be usenstary tion is not therefore worth considering, and number of sororeigna ho would have obtained find it extremely profitable to make it a re- would never have been broached by the N-for his hundred dollars ten years ago. "But, gulor port of call, taking in ita produce in ex-a party by ais mpeated assertions that there waa valituro of the Colony, and I aiz sites that we beard, or in tonemente inhabited by more than Gazette before the first robili

which the Tapaty of Cocbia China basales brooms Leap here an object in view bat the geral tioue no enatagions dies arituur on ship repairs the pablimation of private Bille ju the C. Daily News had the writer in that journal says Mr. Goscher, "there is a counter-be-changs for coal from Newesetle and Sydney un nead for either troops or money in conneo-shall work together gordially towards that one family, or in places where that as a sour

ffan, F. B. JONSON said he might perhaps been better acquainted

with the Colony. The lensing circumstance in all expenditure, and and tea, silks, and Chinage goods from tion with the Tonquiu expedition. After Advomnion object. I spoke jus: zow of my in- of danger to othors, on the certificate of the explain that the Bill had already been published two or three titans, and the alterations made in it remarks of our Shanghai contemporary re-that is that the standard doce not romain the Hongkong,

tairal Thuré zwibotry asked for orodits and pro-tention to open à re:ular session of the Colo Colonial Bergeon the Magistrate may maske an lative to the appointment of a Chinese mem-"same, but there is a constant, tendency to

sented to the Conncil of Ministers that famous nial Legislature in November. I God that the order for their rumoral to some proper place. worn purely of a professional and tonboloni notare ber of the

the Legislative Council are scarcely

increase the standard of our

expenditare,

plan of campaigne, struck off in a moment of practise here, entirely at variance with the prac. Then there is another provision which reluces to antis no way concerned the landowners or any one more appropriate. Mr. No Unos was per- to:

spicity after Commandant Rifles, having taken tice of most other colouies, has best to the disinfecting of homes occupied by persons stue gouverne? At the time the Bill was intro hapa hardly a fit reproamtative by train- "to get better articles, and more of them,

gradually to

Hanoi, awaited only reiuforosments, and espost- the Legislative Coauril at rate and uncertain suffering from infe tiens diseases. These produced a seed time the Connel allowed the mes interests of the Chinose run the scale of living. That I believe to be tras ofed at home by the Colonial and Foreign Offees, the Bird Jaun, 1858, oniging the foltos of intervne. I have devided that, here as lowbers, visions, run the Hearth Lots of 1986 and potion, it being considneyl that the notice origi ing or experience of the great mercantile

almost all classes. The g

e question is not Colony, but he became vell acquainted with whether they have spent more, but whether and more particularly by the shareholders, may with referonca to the demand of the Minister beginning in Novembre, as the co-mergement 1475, in operation in England. Then there dally published, and which entails i arent expanse the wants and wishes of his countrymen, gos

And it safely be pronouneed to be reassuring, and for radita:Such a request in a mistake; tha of the ecol sauson; of course, withent prajalise are provisions which more particularly relate on the promoters, would be suill out for all pce for their money." mora

special Tonquia oradit stready coted, if it has to the summozing of extraordinary meetings to the scarengiz The pavers with which Carter Jarro and be did not object to to know their pulse, so to speak, and, we be is here that the shoe pinches in

tot been diverted from its proper ass, is gaite whenever they may be required by the signcies Sanitary Officers havs hitherto been armed -lieve, enjoyed-their-condence. He could, for whereas a man-nglandongkong, tests, neither prespostivo nor retrospectivo, xu-

---CRC- infoorded-be a visitor to these shores-may-conf.cm-ficient to carry out effectually the work al of the pablio-service. White-I was Gurernor have not teu sufferat to enable then to the Sanding O'ders hoia suspended. All ha moreover, express bis views with consider better style on a given salary now than be tue atatement. On the 27th April Messrs. Dou. ready commenced. It must be under- of Mauritius, I introduced in that Colony, with effectually contre le convenging and revetllet attention to was that it was notary.the commastity alt-would ton yeah but the pust saitini per fer or islas kopalk & Ca's glasgar d'actes are: vot as fed, in for then we have not to, mas all the the list of the Imperial Govocamus, and of tung tatil fad as, or, fign fealings in the Orions should in sapuzind before the Bill would

will be asked to recommend an- Hongkong will find the purchasing power of Bandakan, from Hongkong and Kuilzt, and the as; the entire people is with 15, the Yellow an suausi 20ssion sed of as antud recess, 1 to give the moossary powers to the Sanitary

expedition to Tanquin. The Tongainose greatly to the pchlin the agatam of Section 8, 9, and 10, are intended he introduced. gentleman of their nationality to re-the amount be ma

may have accumulated in. present them, and unless there are good this colony is only about on a parity with G. Ars, Trenton, and Ms. Alfred Dent, Flags, to the number of seven or eight thousand propose that during each recess, as business of Board to regulate that matter. Section 12 su- the Standioz Deier in question.

the Managing Director of the Yorth Barnea, offer is their alliance. Under these the ensuing session shall be carefully prepared abies the Giverns in Conzoil to make rules ant

His ExOELLacy, in patting the motion, said reasons for disagreeing with the recon-what the purchasing poor of the same Company, who wore on board, mot with an on-tion servo? To reduse, driva back, or destroy Each annual session, here arelessbare, will be by the Sazitery Bourd as from time to time thair to thanght tite surpasien of the order was very

circumstances what parposs would an expedi. by the Governor and the Expentire Connoil regulations, which of course will be renommende mendation, their nonnines will be accepted. | amount would have been ten years ago, the There are many Chinese gentlemon whose fall in the prices of commodities being basiastic reception. The landing plase was ten or twelse kundred Back Flags there is no opened by the Governor with a short addros experience may suggest. Then Beation 11 dels reasonable, bees, as the bi, member und ex- position

fully entitles them to the honour, notorbalanced by the fall in the value tastefully festooned with branches in astive style, meet to draw on the finances of the Rapable, containing a programme of the laistsites and with a matter leady provided for hy Orlinsara, plained, the necessary notios had already been but. pup few whose knowledge of English of silver as compared with that of gold. and the wharves war overhung with white sloth much less on its army." Alas! such has been other business to be taken in hand, explanations but it is someshat larger fa scope and will given.

The motion was carriet. to qualify them

The Bill was then read a first lime for the post. It

and jungle orasping. Torna. A guard of honour the exense of various Maisters. The Deputy of of the reasons for proposing very new probably a more effectual than the old pro Cophin-Chine, the frioad and advocate of Dupuis, Delinmob and measure, and a general review of visions it relates to gouts and cattle. Finally would be impertinence for to

Hon. Jonxsos moved the suspension of swarthy Siths was drawn up on the landing be who alene in Parliament is looked aper the mileri 1, finial, and social condition of the shere is a provision that the Ordinance shall not dicate any individual; the Chinese may safely bo left to select the best all round man. Si

and the baitary fired a sainte from the fort as heing thoroughly familise with Cochin-Chinese Uolony. The Legislature will thue be sosarately come into fores until a day to be proclaimed by the of the Standing Orders relating to the pro. Elsewhere we publish some gratifying the Governər stapped ashore. After five mivaken" | sind Forequisasa zfisien, zapested to satiety that informed of the requirements of the Public Govaner, The object af bet is to enable the gree of Bills in order that the Council might go GLOBAL BOWEN, wiser and more liberal than particulars of the progresa of tha his predecessor in office, instead of being prinsipal settlements in North Borneo, from walk the party reached on extemporo-built shed, there was no need for either broups or fenis; Service, sad esalted to sford the Government proper roles and regulations to be prepared, alan with the second rouling and pints committer

the Minister was evidently only too happy to affectivo sit in settling its financial and gonoral that householders and all persons affected by the on the Bill at this menting. R. P. BRIN seconded. guided by his own prepossessions and pick which it is evident that the prospects of the ale prottily decorated, in which the principal believe it and to do nothing pending the reales polios. Again, horo as in other Colonies, oset Ordinance may have time, to make the nauseary HIS EXCELLENCY, in putting the nation, maid ing out a man, will as the Chinese to Company's territory are most favourable Chinese traders and merchants had congregabad,tion of the dreams of the Deputy of Coebis annual session will be else! by an editesse from arrangements and bring themselves into confor signify the gentleman whom they most de While, however, there can be little doubt and who invited the distinguished visitors, Go-China. It is true that nil at once the strain the Governor summing up the precocars of the mity with its requiramats. The powers gested the few remarks ho hud mate on the previous light to honour.

that a prosperons future awaits North Borvarnment officers, and others to a glass of chambone too great and the situation resalted as year, and reviewing the general condition and in the Board are xudonbtedly very large and atrin motion ware applicable to this also. It coul

genemliy it is becoming increasingly pague,

arisis. The friends of the Deputy, who occupied prospects of the community. There can be negent, and they it work considerable hardship:ant be said they were harrying the mes thomasolves less with the contes! Mayoralty sound reason why the Legislature and Public of bat lapprehend the constitution of the Board, are through, banatze dua jousideration had al THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE evident that Elopura will be its commercial Mr. Frog Ming Jhan, speaking for his friends, and more with Indo-Chinese questions, pro Hongkong thenld not anjoy the same at the oficial constitution so far as it is already ready been given to it.

capital, the centre of its trade, and the focus expromed a boxrty welcome to Sandakan to the sented to bim, the necessity of a prompt dis. vantagna of being officially made soquainted with provided for, will be an amplo, guarantee to the of ite industrial energy. Situated as

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Governor and Mr. Deat, M. Deot, replying, patch of troops. Then the Deputy ohanged the vlows and intentions of the Government a public that the provisions of the Ordinance will The members of the Civil Service In this on the noble harbour of Sandakan, said that be heartily appreciated the welcome feat, and, six months after saying there was up are enjoyed by the Isgislaturo sad paklis is not béaloresd without great m ́deration and committed..

The consideration of nation 2, the Intorpro. Colony consider they have a grievance in which seventeen rivers onpty their waters,

nood to send them, he interpolated the Minister other colonies. With regard to the mossares to regard to the foulings and dimamstances of these the circumstanse that whereas when they Elopure must necessarily be the tag to the given to the Governor and himself, that it was as to why they were not sent. It is ascessary which your attention will be firested this day interested. I now boy to move the first readio tatina clanse, was adjournet,

In sections 16, 18, and 19 certain micor al- were appointed at home their salaries wore principal and richest districts of North Borst cheering to him to note the evident pro- said be then," to send a substantial expedition, the most important is, of course, the Order and of the Cill.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, suð❘terations were proposal by the Hos. J. M stated in sterling, they are in fact paid in neo. The trade of the two rivers King Bags in the settlement that had been pude durand to take its direction away from the Health Amendment Ordinance, of which the

I'RICE, which wore adopted by the mover of the Bill and oarried. dollare, not at the correct rate of exchange tangan and Tabak, naturally, gravitating to ing his short absence in Chins, that he grst tot Marine, placing at ita hand a Civil Com- mala objeut Is to empower tire Gerorament to the Bill was head a first time.

missioner.". Three months later, when his undertake those "strong and complete measures

Hoa, P... JOHNROY-Sir, the Ordinsnes which On soation which makes provision as to of the day, but at the fixed rate of 11, 33., & Klopura, grove to chat town of the sight. Land, one that trade to rotgen we soon to Eus- friends in Saigon but Arain reprososted of gue Health, whisk Me rate which the dollar has not touched for it from the dead level of the neigh land, but that be trusted the same cordial for to him that this was a wrong course and Public Health," which Mr. Chadwick has de I now ask leave to lay on the tabla, and the first rural of gae and water pipes, to the many years now, and one which, wo are bouring places. The Kian Batangan is asings asisting to-day between the Baropeans and that the esparation of Tonquin frots Coobia-clared in his raport te ha of primary sad argent reading of which I propose to my day, is one Hun. T. M. FRICE prozed the substitation for the section as it sived of section 19 of the origi. afraid, it is never likely to touch again. The yet bus half opened, and the Labuk not a Chinese would continue, and that all would lend China would be a fally, the Deputy again necessity, if we would not wait for that which has bona so often before this Council, and grievance is, we think, asubstantial one. It quarter, but they will be thoroughly opened their fall support to the Governor and his affoers, change his batteries. Frankly, the Minister, susity to be demonstrated by the irresistible has been disented so frequently as regards both ani Bill, which he said appeared to him to be 18, at all events, & mistake of the part of the in time, prinsipally by the aid of the Batang Hongkong and China psengers to thems shores. as to what is restal and, nevessary for Cochin. viso sad witty saying of the late Leel Bescous for your fixsellenny, to whom the Bill is now. I in the interests at the Company fast.

The Thales brought also some well known who offcially has no one bear him to advise logic of a severe eptiemie," It was an equally its principle and its details, that but for respect altogether more perfect and completa and more Government to state the salaries in sterling. Ypal-Fouungah rond, and as their import The is of Elspara, só irell sheltered in the China, must hate boan greatly subarrassed by field, when Prime Minister of Raglan, to the should not have thought it messsary to offer Hon, F. E. Jonsson said ho bad bad no nation I export trade develop it must all couen-magnificent harbose of Sandaken. Shy, the in- sach variable cocneals. Meanwhile the situs affect that a wall-known text of Holy Scripturs worn than a very few observations in agam in of the amendment, end with the permission of

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THE PROSPECTS OF ELOPURA.

THE TEAMWAYS,

The motion was married.

The Bil was the road a second time and

The proper course would ho to have then lopura being to the bars as the creasing population of Chiness and Sabas, the tion in Tonquin-beootues daily more serious, and must £avo-beau mistranslated, and that, instead troducing it. Aà Ilioper, the Counail will the Council bo would prefer to leave the con

Brins stated, as they are paid, in dollars of theap rivers only allowing the vigour and energy of the now settlement animat. this is what our correspondent at Hanol writes of Fanvas vanitatum, omnia pakitan, it should permit me on this first occution on which I am sideration of this olause over until a futuro day,

witbout referees to the rate of exchange,

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Purposes, Pou

ведо also send most of of The trade

important theck.

thus

the Government whose salaries, have beet causes a large market, and cant part 1 evidenced by the reports of the officers in mandant Rivière, whose forses are softored, has. reform is indend gravo and weighty, for you will in the observations he has mate, and to express an exaot transcript of a section in the Enlish.

conntry,

Hon. F. B. JOHNSON said the action

au undur date of the 11th May:- the of archang og han clog the rate entrance of vessels of light draught. Tased the visitor.

be Sandlas vanitatum, omnia sanity that able to rise after the assumption by your Ec. whom he wuold have had time to conildor the f exchange as

an between francs and dollars is

Paitan, Segamas

The trade of the ports at Papar Kimania, The Black Flags, to the number of night or that the health of the people should be a primary cellency of the Goverment of this Colony, to fact of the proposed alteration.

The Curer Juezion wall tht Boetion 19 WAN adjusted, for official

produce to Elopura. Gaya, Kadat, and Sandakan ia steadily incressing, ten thousand, entirely surround Hangi. Com object of gablic care. This resting of cositary follow my hon. friend on my loft (Mr. Retiel we believe

elieve annually, so that the

concentrated at

charge of the differens, stations, and the stea set the Carabine to Haiphong with a ragnest recclest that it rigs with it any conwhat I am,euro is the naonimous feeling of this Act. competition

Hon. J. M. Price said-be thought section 19 myre Borneo, Dance, Hong-un, sad Royalist, trad- to the China quadron. tv soud reinforcements esquences, intellectual and moral, as well as community, a sense of lively and hearty satisfina. fixed according to the currenty of Franco, amongst the Chinese shops, which, by brings us regalarly to Singapore and Labuan, fre- immediately and especially to send landing physical. It cocades almost everything that tion that an officer so distinguished in the of the Originel Ordinaag was mush bette

The couideration of the clause was then ad hare not the same grievance as the Civil fog about low prices, attrusia trade from disequently have to cofaso cargo at the last ports that party to Hanoi. The situation is critical in the has to do with the daily life and dwellings Colonial Service, and of such varied experivuos Servants of Hongkong, or at least not to the tant parts of the provinco As a result there they touch, having loaded up with fall warroas axtreme; the baldness of the native and the of the people; it embraces their fras and purwas your Exrolfenry, should now be directing the journed.

On section 21, which provides for the settle same extent. In the Philippines, the salaries farealwaysfrom twenty to fifty riror boats Billad at the first parts. Each steamer brings te som. Chinese inarances daily. The other day, the enjoyment of the chief alecents of nature affairs of the Colony. We live in a community are paid, if we mistake not, in gold, or as with produce anchored near the various tra- plament of Chinese, and Malays from Singapore, Sth instant, the vessels at the anchorage were air, light, and water; it obras almost every contiguous to a great empire, delicate interna manz of differences hotween She, Company and cording to a gold standard. The Civil Ser Jers

Elepura, prahus Hongkong. The melts attacked at five in the by several thing that touds to giva un our families troual arising, the Surveyor-General by referense to the vants of Hongkong, therefore, may support aro boginning to find their way to the port in of a estélet Gerentrent also atrast many na- volleys, salda, happily, were badly directed sound minds in cound bodisi dio nzen rond in wo toul quito vattend that the Intervists of buik vernor in Voradit the Hon. J. Al Pazas and be It was the Black corpere sans of the Romas post. With rezard aolony, and the British intonate allied to them, would move the omission of the words at the and their claim against the Government by incrassing naubers. The steamer Hong-es Sold Arhipelago, whose toure of and did no great arm. analogy drawn from the action of foreign ann, which is was at first expected would go and of existence is risky in their Flags posted about Hanoi giving evidence to the only other measure on the paper for this will be safe in the hands of your Exaellousy, and of the sectieu and the Goveront in Canacil

af their pressado.

The Carabin and Lo-day; the Tramways' Ordinaato, this is not that yent policy will be sendmizistered as to prove pasy order rither of the partics to pay the ex Colonial Governments. A filful agitation barely find curga qaagh, has been followed There is every probability of a Bank being pard were immediately sent to mako Govaramount Bill, and its object and provisions that the carafal protection of those interests ie pensos." Bo said he did not see way the Bar- has been maintained ou las subject for yeard by

by the Bancu,about hich the earna fours were shortly established of Blopers, the necessity beganissungs along the banks of the river will. I ara pure, he ably explained by the ex not incompatible with the maintenanpe of frisudreyor-General should be ordered to pay any ex pontos necessitztal by the roforones tdarbitration. but has never resulted in any very decided entertained; both ofthers remals bare, howing daily experienced by tradera and morobeats and to cast as coction arose the enemy's poste, parienced nnosial member who has brought it ly relations with our net hbours and the pro motion

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ago it was proposed ever, takon constantly increasing quantities of in remittaneus, tile of exchange, etc., and the Those two vessels ratumed the day before yes. forward. In conclusion, gentlaasen, I desire to motion of contentment and good will amongst to hold a private meeting of officials to con-cargo, and now it is said the Hang-on le not Government has promised its support to this today without having and the enamy, although congratulate you on the great progress which the mixed population over whom you eale. I am manifestly arose to the emission wuggested that they raanivad several valleys of smal shot from Hongkon has already molt fed. It is a very quite certain that the suronnement which your if the Company wazo in therit they would sider the question, but the proposition was, large enough. As time goes on fresh birds-vent

The North Borner Steamship Company has the troops scacested along the bank. The Blaak remarkable fact that the shipping which now at Excellengy has made today with regard to the nevertheless have to pay the expenses. walbelieve, nevar carried out. When Bir nest area are being constantly discovered, been scor-fully Boatal, with a capital of Flage are improving their arms, and the soldiers nually enters this part in of meetir four million reform of the constitution of the Legislative Hon. J. M. Fries said that as the Bill stood JORE FOFE HENNESSY arrived in the Colony the trade of the rivers atendily increases, and $200,000 alvided late 2,000 shame of $100 each, bogin to exhibit some experience in their use. tonnage, that is, it is nearly equal to the ton Cagnell will also be received with grout untiefan. the Surveyor General would have to pay tap he took

the monttor app obtained some on all siden evidences of a permanent proe- of which 400 shares were locally taken op ia When, then, will France dooide to bring us ont nage of the shipping which entered the Port of tion by this community. I feel souvised that expenses out of his own pocket. That was all satisfaction for himself and his successors perity abound. Whatever may happen, the Elspora. The objects in view are to run of the false position in which we bave flonndered London in 1837, the your of the accession of the the extension of the franchise, if I may so pall it, bo objected to,

The CHIEF JUSTICE said that if the Surveyor. in the shape of an alleviate of £1,000s year, trade of Biopara cannot racede; it must steamers of light draft and lanestes from port so long?

present Queen, at a period six years previons to will be of great banofit to the Gaverament nominally for entertaining, but the officials eventually increase. It will not be deporte port, and among the various rivers of the This, then, is the way in which the top the fest foundation of this Colony, when this giving theas an opportunity of ascertaining the General was defending the interests of the with smaller salaries obtained no correspond.dent upon agriculture alone, a burge trade territory for direct frasshipment of produce into lation is with us. As to the Yellow Flags, island was little more than a dasulate rook on views of the community, and will benefit the pabite he did not think he would have to pay

the steamoro running to Singapore, Hongkong, which ought, spconling to M. Blanszabó, essionally visited by a few Chinose pirates and community by enabling them to place before the sxpenses ing advantage. Whileadmitting the griev in wood, fiah, guand, and nitimately in cor- Australis, etc., ets Sites for wharves and go to be allied with as they were seen in fisherman. Finally, geallamon, I wanit express the Government what they desire to karo Hou, J. M. PRICE aid the parties were clear. sace, however, it is at least open to question tain.manufactures will whether those concured, do not average Of minerals, little can be said at prosent, nor downs will be frimuttatály secured in the priz. autions when it was necessary to dislodge my hope that car unitel laboure nisy, under the executed in the onlay. "Bir, the Tramways, ly spoollied, "the company" and "the Surveyor The difference the is thote much hope of any great under-diaries, and a falur years, those will be the posts, along the route from line-ninh, where blugsing of Divine Providence, advise the teas. Ordisuct, which is usw styled " of 18333" has ducent and then the section said the exposes

between the le

valuablu niets of the company.

they were furtifial Commandant Bertha de object of all government and of út legislation, had's very olasguored on our in this Council, thoal1 be paid be wither of the partice. If it and former high rates of er

of ex ground trosenres being discrets nod

discovered.

A largo staff of carreyore is now cugogod at Vilars has found in them formidable adversarios that fe, the general welfare and tappiness of the My bon. and learned friand the Attorney Gans not intended to apply to the Burveyor-fle- Let us briefly examine the prospects and Bandakan, defining boundaries, in town, anbarbon instead of all 5. On the arrival of M. de Kerga- poople, accounted for as much by au

cal or one secasion sald that our proceedings so noted in his private capacity it might read " the. cheation in the value of gold as brai consider the possibilities of Elopura. It and waste lands, Bosdi are in process of forms- redes with the Minister's instrrations the que

Hon. PRE-With your Excelloggy's per far ditant reflect much ore it upon our character Government.. depreciation in that of silver. When may be taken that Elopura will become sport on, and buildings are rapidly springing ap tion will probably enter on a new phase. . de mission I will make a fow remarks. The pro for ollossary and legislative body. I hope that The ATTORNEY-GENBEAL Baid that as a mat. great silver discoveries were made some of call between Hongkong and Australia, and Club lins hear started at Elopura by the Korgorides goes to Had to take the place of position which you have to clearly fald slown for we shall proosed to samego any further reflectdra ter uf law be king party ought to pay: whe Government officials and European residents. Ruuluu:1, Will be encrend in determining by the re-organization of the Connall will, I am upon as on that head. When I arrived in the therthe Sarregor Gaporal, if he were th losing. years ago the valus of silver did undoubtedly that it may supply this great Australian Co. An indirential petition has also boon forwarded persuasion, supported by Commandant Riribre sure, meet with the entire approval of the com. colony over two years ago, a most lumest party should be xomoped or not was another

I vary considerably, hat of late years the ionies with produce. For this purpose ib lae by the last mail to the District Grand Master Baron, the Tongin guration, at ders so simple munthy a dongkong, wog'd-dise take the zinating of roaldosta saked me to undertake the guastion-skoler supply has fallen off rather than increased, at its back an enormous adresge of splendid of Hongkong asking for a warant to open a sud com so involved We sincerely hope so, opportunity of this ocassion to walome you charge of the Bill. Fild so with a light heart, Hou. 3. M. Paren said be must object and its value as measured by its purchasing | ppl with river frontage up the numerous | Masonic Lodge at this place,

bus we do not expect it.

Excellency to the Council, and to express the quite unaware of the caeron tank I had taken to being subjected to any such contingency.

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