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SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

PROGRESS IN BIAM.

This is an age of progress, and the romotest corners of the Far East Ecol distinctly, albeit the dividing distance is so great, the throbs of the great pulse of Western activity. To almost every shore the electric wire has found its magis way the thon extravagant rauat put into the mouth of eacy Pack

Fliput a girdle road abatt the Earth In forty minatės.

e no longer to be ranked among the impossi bilities, and within a few years it will doubt less be a fact. The iron hores, which at the commencement of the century was not even a dim dream of the future, is now, not only in the West, but traverses the отпірравал burning plains of India, runs through the Jonse forests of Barmah, across the fair inlos of the Britain of the East, and will ere long wake the slumberons echoes of ancient Ca shay. To the cost of all the

the East-tha seat of a citoms vi

sbat was gradled thounds of years ago and then stood still, while the march of intellect in the moro vigorous..

West proceeded with languoroas Oriental aeithor un- energy derstands nor approointos-came the argosies of European commerce, but for years they scarcely rifled the placid repose of the aps. thetic Asiatis, and certainly heraldo not to him the dawn of a wonderful change.

Whon, pey of however, the mighty

agency luvoked, and the great ocean highway was ploughed by giant vessels that depended

noither on

steam was.

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

A mosting of the Legislative Council was heid on the 8th inst. There ware pesont

SECRETARY

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 219T, 1888.

STATE TO OFFICER ADMINISTERING

THE GOVERNMENT. Downing Street, £7th Novambor, 1882 Ex-With refejezon to any depatch No. 230. of tho Slot of Ustobés, volative to the proposed Criinages to regulate and dedo the parsons endtied to practise medicins in Hongkong. I bare the honour to transmit to you a copy of a letter which has been received from Hon. Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Chief Justice the Connell Offee, forwarding a copy of a resletion Hon. W. H. MARSE, 0.1.G.. Colonist Score.peed by the Excentive Committee of the Modkend Canal! on the sabĵook, end to authorize you to aub- taxy.

mit to the Legislative Connellan Ordinance in accord ance with the view thershy expressed.

His Excellency the foERNOR, SE GROBO Bowen, G.C.M..

"Bon B. L. O'MALLax, Attorney-General.

Hon. A. Liates, Colonial Treasurer: Hon, P. RYKIE.

Hon. J. M. PaioE (Surveyor-General), Hon, F. STEWART (Registrar-General),

The xluates of the previous meeting wore read and confirmed.

FINANCE

The COLONIAL SECRETARY woved the pass. ing of coftain rotes approved by the Finanse Comittee. The only considerable item they included was a vote of 316,116 for repairs bo Typhoon Ralego, Causeway Bay,

The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, Carrisi.

PAPERS ON MEDICAL REGISTRATION.

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2. It would be kiinable that the persons or board

to whom the duty will be entrustof of iceting the

foreign or Oclonial Diplomas which are to be ansions to quality & mislioslana for registration, should cont eal the Medical Council in ach selection with view of Boucing uniforalty batwon the Coloay qua thu Mother Country in thie respost.-I have the hooter to be, Sir, Tout most humble Servant,

***KISHKELIT

The Offler Administering the Government of

HoughCULOTTE TO COLONIAL OFFICE,

SIN

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Privy Connol O

Whátekal, 17th November With referanse to your fatter of the 9th ktober last, an the inblent of the Urtinson proposed to be introduced in Ilenghong, to regulate and deine the poreons entitled to practies madiane in that Colony, I a dirted by the Lord. President of the Council to transmit to you, to be laid before: Lørd Kimberley, the comparing resolution, which has boon ravvived from Dr. Aeland, passed by the Medical Council's Executive Commites, Forgmber 10th, 1982, in regard to the Establishment of a Local Register of

(Signed) Medical Practitioners in Hongkong,I am, &.,

C. L. PET.

The Under Secretary of State Colonial Ollet.

RECOLUTION. Passed by the Medical Comm's retiro Com.

gant state of the law.

5th May, 1858.

(3.) Untertainty of connection at Sau Frau-sant shareholders at the small promíus: et 3

per asnt, which premiam will be enrried to cised on the outward rante, and those would always make it unavailable for the Reserve Food, augmenting it to $600,000. basineas correspondence unless no botter oppor- With a capital of $2,009,000, of which 8600.000 tanities were to be had. Moreover it is doubt. is paid, up, backed by a reserve fund of 3000.000, fal if the trans-Pacific boute will ran in future the Company will be in a position of gms tatrength, whilst the larger uumber of our shams and their a frequently as they hate lately.

20.-The Home Goterapeut should, I think, erouller denomination will, wa trost, inducd many

pased upon them by this' ordiauuse, it may be don Post Office, it would/soom that whilst tha necessary to strengthen that pewor; but I ap- P. & O. contrast oxtends to Stanghal, how far prabond that if the Chinese are not inclined to along the Line Hongkong may bappen to be, eg interpone needloas obetales in thote way, and long as a stoppage there is inevitable, ought not on all rossonable asian grant permission to make very much difference. If the voyage ta tha Isapootor of nissnoes without rats ouayed at Honkong, or the packets went out of ing questions as to his eight to enter, no farther their way to come here, it would be very diffunt. the provision will be required,

But evidently the Imperial Government wishes Tio motion was carried, on the remaining to maintain communication with Shanghai, and be asked to maniemoor that these heavy demands, whose contributions though small are yet valu- lausos kaving been real, the Hill possed. the pakots must come Into Hongkong whether based outároly on distance; pot Hongkong in a able to take an interest in and support the Com. wenvall ouraoives of them for Postal purposes or very disadvantageous position se compared with pang. Before sitting down I would like to refer THE MEDICAL REGISTRATION DILL

Our rates of Postage way be to two other changes we are suggesting in the The COLONIAL SECRETARY-In addition to not. When a person must needs go from Edin.ather Calonies. the papers I bave already fald on this table I beg burza to London, and is need to deliver a pared considered low when we think of what they were Artiales of Association, thegaly broof importance on the way, it surely does not matter much to few years ago, but when we observe what besides those tolating to the inbrease of capital to add a report by the Attorney General, bio him whether it is addressed to Carilalo, or to other countries are charging they must be pra- ) und sub-divi-ion of shares. The first in the wider. has not bona priatel

REPORT.

Newark no long is both are in his road. Our nounced high. Wo aro, in nearly every inatate, soops which the directors atk for in the invest. maila do uot at anything on the way, their charging every farthing that the Convention of ment of fonds. Wobaveat times found ourselves 1.The petition in not quite noemate as to the pre presence on board does not load to the consump Paria will allow. The French Post Offoss at insouveniently hedgal in by the existing articles The Imporia: Act, 2: and 2 Vio., Cap. 30, application of an ounaoranze scal, aor to an hour's delay: Shanghai and Saigon will rosive sletter for in one endeavours to employ the funds of the in this Colony, and every person registered nuder it 14-Payment according to distance is more rearly any part of the world for 24d., we targa Dorapany. With larger omcants to be invested le entitled, according to his qualification to practise over opposed to the general practice of the Fouls! Ud. Ameriosa travellers, acoustomed to the in the future it is important that no should have medicing and surgery in this Colony and be sus for his Service. A letter from London to Cornwall univoreal Bid, tacit of their own country, find wider serpe, and we consequently ask you to costs no more than ons delivered at Kensington, our postage in the opposite direction just double sanction this alteration. The second ebenso je 2- What I understand the petitioners to dentro ža that Begieter is a osin Llished in this Colony up the postage to China is the same as that to India that amount. Our Registration fee is 5d; few the withdrawal of abares from non-equtributors. ox which should be entered the son of all perron And the same rale abteine with regard to pay. countries charge no puch, Aud yet, in spite This will not affect any of the prosant sharonald- shtitied to practie reedicing and surgery in the Cements the torritorial and ses-conveyance. We of all these comparatively high charger we are er, at lost a far as their present holdings are. lony.

pay the French Post Offins the same rates for not to be allowed evan to pay working expensos, concerned, as it app is only to shates transferred 3The Rughter templae: (4) All porvana in the Colony now entitled to praylug & letter to Saigon as for carrying it to I read hardly say that we cannot look to a after 30th instant. Whilst the Directors ask reduction of chargos as affording any bapa of that this power be given them so that the Com timo in the Colony auder the Imperial Act 21 and 22 Marseilles, and if the transit were extended to

Brazil wo should pay no more. Switzerland ingress of Revenue. The amount of corres-pany may be placed on the same footiur is most Vic., Cap. 20:

all nenosa in the Colony who have, boon regis: obtains the same remuneration en correspondence pondence posted here remains the same or nearly of its neighbours, still they realise the ascessity. of exercising at with the grastest. Aioration and bered in any other British Colony.

which crosses a corner of ice territory as Russia so whatever changes of Tariff are mało. (e) All persons in the Colony who hold a diploms, does for transporting it from St. Petersburg to 21.-1 do not know that there le any other in- I am conlident you can with safety place this

ccavo, or certificate, granted ta ang aniversity Manchuria.

formation I can lay before the Government on power in our hands. This, eatlocava, I think is college or faculty after and in youngs of their

19-If we pay avon the £4,000 to which the this matter. Our interests have been so walk all that I need refer to, but if any shareholder having passed through a coures of study and or

thoroughly under-requires any further information we will be glad awination as thorough and safficient as the mial Secretary of State has modified his heavy do-defended, and the question

course it any lin case approved by the Privy mand, the remit will be that we shall be taking stood in the Colonial Ofee that there is little to give it them.

the CHAIRMAN Na quoetions being naked, Council under Rostion 21 of the-lospatial Act, 21a great deal of trouble and going to a good deal further ar amonb left for me to addace. I and 22 Victoria, Cap. 90, upon proper proof.

of expense to condnot postać business on the rept re, however, to auggest that the correspon proposed--

That each of the existing 000 shares of the Company | coast of Chinx simply for the pleasure of doing it. dance bé fermordet to the Chamber of Commerce Teso poetal duties in China were anxillingly before reply is made-I bave the botour, to sudortabou by the Colony entirely a deference be, Sir, Faur Obedient Servant.

ALFRED LISTER, to the views of the Home Government, and I

Postamator-General.

olargoa,

will vonture to say that they have been carried.

of $1,888.69, on which $500 is paid up be blind inte 90 shares of $83.33 upon dash of which the sam of $25 shall be credited as paid up..

Mr. ANTON seo ndad. Carried ananimously.

On the motion of Mr. POSENECKEE, gezonded

The COLONIAL SECRETARY-By dicoction of Excellency I lay upon the table some cor cisimation someone to the Medical Ra. up-gistration Billkommencing with a position from the medical practitioners of this Colony, dated the Srd May, 1885, with a covering letterfrom the Colonial Surgeon, a despatch from the Secretary of Sateenoloning a rosolation from the Frecative Committee of the Medical Connoit, a letter from mibie November 10th, 1892, in regard to the Establish- Dr. Hartigas, and a letter from Dt. Fisherment of a bocal Register of Morical Pezatitinnere in

Hongkong,

Resolved that the locative Commiltos vén na dated the fith June.

MorVAL PRACTITIONERS TO THE OFFICER AD- objectis to the establistment in Hongkong-of-And-that by Inv

KINDTREING THE HOVIENNENT.

Regiator which shall be genomily in accordance with 1. No person shunt be entitle 1 tar recover his charge

for medical on aurpierd attendance unless registered. To His Excellency William Henry Marsh, C.M.G., tan report of tho Attornor General, but would sugge wind nor tido, but caize and went with the regularity and the swiftness of a

do, that it should not in any way Emit the freedom of 2. Any person not rogistered who faisely takes any The humble petition of the Modical

title implying a qualifimtion to practice medicine preation of Chinese, Praclitioners. mail coach, then began a revolution even in Practitioners practicing in the

Hongkong,

(tigued) RUGH ACLAND. or aurgery ankli boyunishable. the listless life of the Orient revolution BETH, That it is experient that persons ro DR. KARTISAN TO TE COLONIAL SECRETARY.The law to bondministered by a Medical Cauant as well as, in the fere of local dificulties, The Honourable W... Marsi, C.M.G., Colonial

quiring Modicnt Aid storie te onsblad to distinguish

Hongkong, 4th June, 1859, cil which would exmurine into the saficioney of diplo ́au yot only in its infancy.

qualified from unqualified Frastitioare.

Bis,-1 sm directed to inform you that at a mrotingas, liver, do, sbore moutiooed (par. 8, s.) and they possibly could be. It may be questioned

whether the Colony should be rewarded by a [Hara follows correspondance between the That at the present time there is no fu defintog used on the 2nd instant, for the purpose of consisertag joot to appeal to Goremor in Couscil.

6.I apprehend that there is quite enfloisat mato demand for three por cant. of its entire rereans Treesney, the General Post Office, and the Co- regulating the personesatitled to prastics medicine in the Medical Registration Bill now passing through this ectory except auch ns were in foren in England the Council, at kick the following members of the zial for the composition of the monessary Cnmail. (for that is what 28,000 a year aminuta to) lonial Ofoe.]

would be pay to prurit by a short olsuse that the ontailing seplate extinction of the modesta OBAIRMAN, HONGLONG GANELL CHAM-is to be paid up. at the time of the assumption of this colony by Her Medioni Profession ware present rik..

The Majesty.

Tant your Palitioners Hink it desirable in the in tarost of the persons residing in the selong that the tave regulating the qualification of Petitioners in Medicine and Jergery as at prstent in force in Eng and or such portion theroofs ac applicable and with sash modif option as may be deemed it, skoold be extended to this solory, or that sa Ordinance for a purpost containing the noensinty regulations partners therfore humbly pray that Your Excellency will ho plenaed to give a favorable con

And year Petitionaze will over pray. (sideration to this polition;

Among the nations of the Far East the land of the White Elephant was not the last to feel the impulse of Caucasian progrose To some crtert Siam responded to the in-

craft fuence. Her abd sal

salling gave place to skips on the European model, steamere were subsequently introduced, machinery was

of the Tax employed in the rice taills, some o ries of the West wers Introduced into houses of the nobility, and the army was partly remodelled and re-armed. But here Siamuse progress andad, alike indolent and indifferent, the ruling class care nothing for the material prosperity of the country so long as the taxes can be collected and the mesus procured for theenjorment of sybaritic pleasures by the ability. Thus #

outside

WBS

that

even for connecting Slam with the:

by telegraphi languished, and was deferred for years; thus it is railway

fods

ng place in the

Plains

that the of Siam apathy of Siamese Government, the telegraph will very shortly be an accomplished fact in Siat

communication and Baugkok be

• Placed in with the

great capitale and smarta of the world. And so, in mo, it

may be years, the railway will also traverso the country of the White Elephant, to the great incresas of ite trade and the promotion of its already on mone ries pultirating industry

bo

Dated the 3rd day of May, 1882- Ph. B. C. Ayron, L.ROP. EL, MR.O.S.E. &. W. 8. Adams, H.D., M.

A. O'B, D, por W. H.

William Hartigen, en Cal. Phys. I., LEC.S.I. Carl Clonth, M.D

Gerlach, M.D.

Ho Ko, M., C.M. M.RO.S., Eegland, y 1. A. Thomson, H. LE.CS. Edin., Deputy Sarguon-duneral & M.D.

B. Hungerford, LE.CS., Brigade Surgoon. Arthur B. Cattell, Jurycon, AM.I Baml, H. Crick, M.B., M.S., M.IO.8. Hap, LS, London, Burgion, 6. M.D.

W. O. Wolnaley, LHC.SI, L.E.&O.C.ES.LIL, Sergoon, A. W. Department

W. Loudos Gordon, M.D.,B.N., Daphty Itupistor General

Robert Bantham, L.E.U.P. & S., Ed., Šnegata, R.N, Arthur W. Rassell, L.R. CH.T., L.E. & QC.P.T.,

James Stockwell, JR.CF., L.R.CS.E.

Young, F.E.C.S.E.

Surroen, Royal Navy

A. 8- -Games, M.D., M.R.C.S. Eng. L.B.C.P.E, L.FR. AS. GRO

L. Persica farques, .K. & Q.C.P.I., L.R.Q.S.

Lochbeel, M.D.

We have been led to make those rede tione by a perusal of some remarks dropped by Mr. Ciel Bock in the conrse of a lectures delivered by him on Siam, on the practica. bility of a railway to connect Rating with Bangkok. The town of Raheng is situatsing reason

William Young, M.D., CN, M.B.P. E'S, Quebec.. EM Alvarys, LR.C.P. Eha L.F.P.3. Caige. J. A. Andrews, M.D.

I must decilne to sign this petition for the follow:

on the left bank of the Menam in Northern Lat-The introducting of tur Entish Modical Aot

and contains some 9,000 inhabitants: would operate

Siam,

darly agained medical men wŁo

Gostions required by the Aobe."

proof

2ndlyNo proper fedical Council could be formed

scale, and European cotton piece goode, iron

waro, and other articles ind a steady sale.

The district in very rich caturally, and

its products are extremely varied. The

.

ASBOTTO

Dr. Adams

Dr. Gordon, E.N. Dr. C. J. Whurry Dr. A. 3. Whaayy Dr. Gorlach Dr. Gom

Dr. Van der Korok Dr. E. Your

Dr. Cotall, AM.D.

Dr. Hagerty, A.M.D.

Dr. Marques Dr. Hartigan

Dr. Adams (ir the absense of the Colonial Surgeon anavoidably detained at the Sanitary Board, but who the sine dignified his approval of the ranolations) Being Chairfasa, tha tollering resolutions were passed

Unanimously

the Bill for Hongkong.

usked to contribute) can afford to be more generons to us than that. I osonot but think that, were these details fully explained, i pom tribation of £3,000, or £3,500 a year, free, and irrespective of accounts, would be accepted us a discharge of all claims.

Basrotary.

enootmart should not interfere with the praction of

BER OF COMMERCE, TO THE COLONIAL modicine and surgery by Clanusa amecyst Chinese, revenue on its local postal basique.

BECRETARY. and I do not see that there is any legal objection to Loudon Post Office, which is making an giving effect to the wishes of the petitionere by an orinarassing profit of over £3,000,000 annually cinsane, if it should be thought right to do so ans (after defraying the losses to which we are

Hongkong General Chamber of Cotamoros,

Hongkong, 14th Juns, 1884. matter of policy.

E. L. O'MALLEY.

the Hon. W. H, Marsh, C.M., Colonial Sears.

try, A., So., & The ATTORNET-GENERAL-Sir, the next

SIE, I have the beaour to acknowledge the order is to resume cenador tion of the Medical

receipt of your letter. Np. 952, Jatoi the 28th Baegistration Bill in Committes, but I may state

aitido, together with a letter from the Foat. 1. Proposed by Dapxiy Inspector of Hospitals Ur.it is tot intended to precedit inmadiately with that Rill, as.it is Angirable the members of the Gordon, RN,, secunded by Dr. Yan der Horch.

14-In any case, if (b) wo pay the 28,000 sater-General relative to s proposed increased contribution by this Colony towards ruaking I move that, oz Beation 18, the danse in ita integrity, Council should have ample opportunity of con sa originally brenght forward in The Forms of sidering the correspondence upon the subject or assessed by the Storstory of State, I soargond the lase caused to the Imperial Government

force. Lords and approved by them, should stand part of which has hoon lail on the table to-day, and only ses how we sun bo called so to pay ar by the Postal Contrast to Chias now

The latter and ita exclosures were camtally of £10,000 suddenly sprang en de, of which we I Proposed by Dr. J. Wherry, accended by Dr. therefore I propose not to go on with the Billaines February let, 1880. To have a debt

at this mosting. "I more that the cinass prepared by the Chief Justion, The motion that the further consideration of knew nothing, and as to tan ranning up of opasidered at a Committee Meeting bald on the

развед. moved by the Hen. 5. B. Johnson and seconded by the Bill be postponed was then put and carried, which our sonsent was not asked, ie, to any the 6th instant, when the following resolutions were

least of it, very discouraging. Aooteding to the Hon. P. Byris, Ties This Ordinance shall not and the Council adjourned sine die.

1st. That the surplas revenue derived from aecb.Medical Practitioners at present practising

the claim of the London Post Ofies these the Post Office in Hongkong, notwithstanding in the Colony who object to regiakation under this

(arrears would amount to about £90,000,

that the rates of postage am higher than those Ordinance' be omitzed, and instead we beg to ang

135.--Lord Kimberley poists out that a obcharged by the Froach Post Olies in Sherghei gest that thin Bat be not made compulsory in the

siderable portion of the £8,000 witch ais Lord on corrasyondance by Mossngering hoata, being case of persona who were protfsing medicine in

ship cassiters the Colony might reasonably be only 98,000 annually, it is mazifestly impossible Hongkong bafers the 1st day of July, 1878.

naked to pay will be contributed by austive far the Feat Office to bear the increased burthen IL Proposed by Dr. Gerlach, seconded by Dr. A.

population that makes comparatively little ass which the proposed inapost would throw upon it. J. Wharry.

of mail commatisation. With great deferones, I do not think this is an argement which in this partianlar naan caght to ho need either for or against the propored payment.

B. Young.

That copies of the resolutions passed at this most ing be forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, with &

port that they may be submited to His Excut. lency the Govarrar sad the members of the Legiak, tive Concall for their consideration, before the next dinsulan of the Medical Begistration Ben." 2 hava necordingly to rest you, Sir, to lay these resolutions before His Excelemey the Governor and

WILLIAM HARTIGAN, Honorary Socrutary. The Hon. W. H.Marsh, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary ME. J. FIMILED TO COLONIAL SMOKEVAKY,

Hongkong, June 6th, 798. Sm--I am informed, whetter rightly of cazy! sunot say, that the Medical Ordinance will cans lo- dissustion before the Legislative Connoit at its next start made to strike and of the Bif the clause pro- venting it taking retrospective affect.

As the omission of that clans will affect me, i glaim

the hosaur to be, Sir, pour meet obedient Servat

J. C. FIBER, The Konourable the Calovial Soorotary.

THE ORDRE AND CLEANLINESS BILL Thá. ÁTMENEY.ÖSNERAL-I have to move the second reading of the Orter and Cleanliness

nature of the Bill at the first-reading, and it

HONGKONG AND THE POSTAL

CONTRACT..

We have been favoured with copies of the fol- loving ocerespondence on the subject of the Hengkong contribution to the Imperial loss On the Postal Contract:➡

General Post Oflse, Hongkong, April 12, 1883,

by Mr. CHATER, the following solution was adopted-

That the capital of the Company boisressed_fron £1,000,000 to 83,000,000 by the creation of 12,000 now abates of $33,33 upon gach of which the sax of $33. On the motion of Mr. SCHMA JEER, 2000TABL by Mr. Jackson, the following resolution was adopted-

That the said cew share: ba afored in this fret i stance in sach manner and at such times as the dire tors shall rest for that purpose to the holders of She prozont aharos of 3500 preis for the extivalent thereof in subdivided staros) in the proportion of Cl now shares for every present share of 35m (or the equivalent thereof in subdivided shares) of which on the 8th day of Jops, 1889, the holders of the wait shares) shall respectiraly be registro as each holders prawont alusres for the equivalent thereof in subdirind and that say new shared nos accepted by the holdin of the said peosout saares (or equivalent enbdivided shares) within the time lauted by the directors for that purpose be dispose of and allotted by the direc tore in snob manner and at ocel prices in their

dinaretion they may think best in the interest of tho Company.

On the motise of Mr. THURETEN, seconded by Mr. BOTTOMLEY, the following resolation. was adopted

That the now sharsa be issued at 33 per cant. prev", minm and that all amounts ronived for premium apon now abaras be carried to the credit of the e aurre ford.

On the motios of Mr. Jackion, secondod by

eil

I may other

difficulties to be overcome in the constructionary person practising in this onloby se Physkinu propono the substitution of a now saction for this that the colony should pay something, but he soon be glad to pay for the resumption of the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM-ony money which may be owing from him to the

3

"Any member of the Sanitary. Board may at any after dus anquiry, by writing under his hand depato

whold or

Zot-That the question is now agitated among Mr Gomes, the following resolusios was adopt the mercantile community as to the policy of subsidising any line of ateamers betwees this 3136, 1883, and $16.66 on October Blat, 1953, both That $16.67 per new share shall be payable on July Colony sud Europe, considering the numeroas moieties sharing proportionately in ang dividend It cannot be too often insisted on that the oireas of direct and spoody steam communication that may be declared for the 13 mailis ending April

Soth, onmetances of Hongkong am radically different wailable. SIRI have the banour to acknowledge the from thons of India, Caylon, or ovan ile Stes ta 3rd-That in the erant of any farther pay On the motion of the CHAIRMAN, seponded the members of the Legislative Council-I am, Bit,roveipt of your minute of the ish March calling Sotilaments.

We have bere no native popula- ment being required from the Colony towards the by Mr. Young, the following, rosolation was Your obedidnt Servant,

upon ma to report on a lengthy correspondencation subsisting on a soil which has been taken cost of tho subsily, the means conla only be ab. adopted-

That the memorandam and articles of assolson which has passed between so Imperial Trea away from its original lords. Such a populationtained either by an ingrene of the rates of pusi omadifel in assonance with solutions 1 and 2 sary, the Colonial Offer, and the General Post may doubtless ask to have life-wade at least e Oca or the subject of 'contributions by the plowsant-es-it would have boon uuder the sldré-12ge, or from some other branch of the revono The alterations, amendments, and additions

ench as stamps, which would enhance the tax- Eastern Colonies to the Imperial loss or the new gime. But the Chinese population of Tongkang tiba in trade, al roady teocurous, and the Cham-to the Articles of Association, were then moved botract with the P. & O. Company which came has come to us, we have not gone to it. A Caber protest in too strongest manner against the and carried in a carics of twenty resolutions. The following sro the sow articles relating to It is the centre of a considerable trade, chiefs There had 2 of ohtaíiring the legal qual meeting, and that s potition will be presented and an into force on February 1st, 1380. The papera nesə Uiveu in Hongkong berzas it suita him to proposed measure, and still morə against any 19-

the withdrawal of abares no? the investment are returned harewith.

de no; and if he finds if there intolerable because The history of the question, as far as mail steamers either are or are not sabsidised trosportive payment ca account of the malls,

As regards any increase in the rates of postage, the fands of the company referred to in the

Chairman's spanoh : of the importance of the timber industry,

tank, and Mr. Boox mentions, 89 in the colony to saparvias tho working of theso Aoteas of right to retard before the Connoil on the Bill, Hagkung is oauacrned; may be thus summe-out of the taxas, the Empire of Chips, trom which the Committee would observe that such's R~; }

Tat any time or times after the 34th day of June, that over six hundred slephants are en-

carrying the wood on AROUND and without prejudice. This body is the great probated, and I purpees appearing by Counsġl,"

thug towards the heavy Imperial loss on the few miles. We have only to imagine the Chi-ure would be mest iupolitic and nnjuat, and ore ployed

to the river testion to raadinal men'in Eagként.

Sed ads of opinion that tho, Introduction of there Ternor or before the Council, on the

If any petition in ind before His lagellency the P. D. contract (2211,000 in the year, India besa community of Hongkong sanducing that not likely to hass is endossefni sceult in sugmeat- i 1883, the Board wall consider that having regard to ing the postal ravenne. British mail steamere the amount of business beought to the Company by tho shareholders ronpostively, or having rogard to the contributing £107,500). The postage of a balf they would prefer to live under a Republic, or Sapan-wood, gom, hides, corn, a

; und war are also exported. The import trade is on a fi Acis cannot be shown to bo cosessary to the protes Bil, I beg to be farnished with a copy of OTO jounce, or at one period even of a quarter ounce that they objaet to parliamentary. grvernment. are exposed to competition from mámerous foreiga as other osusideration, it would be for the banost of the Company generally, that the size or all or. fairtion of the peabkie in Lain colony,

Has of steam communication which would be FIER, M.D.

letter for the United Kingdom was at different to see how untenable is the idea that any mere glad to carry the letters of this Colony for balf any of the shares held by war charhaldex n o. Hongkong, 21st April, 1899;5

times Is. d., Is: 34, le 28., (or la. bytte slow numerical majority of ratepayers could be allowed the rats nor sharged and were an incasse esquired by or transferred to any such ahscholder on COLONIAL BUBÁRON. TO ADTIG COLONIAL

withdrawn from aneh shareholder and re-slotted or Southampton rente) bigh as which gave rise to moder abortive the policy without which there solved upon there would be nothing to prevent any day after the 10th day of Jana, 18, the be SEJENTARY.

to repeated complaints and which may be said to would have been no such settlement for them to the pablio sanding their correspondence by ptistherwise held then the Board from time tu tique so Hongkong, Brd, May, 1982.

inhabit, and as rates for them to pay.

VALE steamer to Saigon to be posted there Car afton as it shall in its discretion think 5s, any materi greater part of the land is, however, an- Sino behalf of the Medical Practitioners to

have formed a standing grievous.

In 1877 these rates were re-adjusted on a 16.--The Chinese community of Hongkong Europe, a osures which would deprive the Co.ail or any of the shares of the said shareholder ead cultivated, and its resources are capable or Hengkong I have the honour to forward you for eons | Amendment Ordinance, 1088, I explained the 62 basis, this Colony beɔoming rugponsible for momorer opjoy an àmavot of liberty with regard lonial Government entirely of the 797enza malot the share or aliaras zo canool ind i

person of paracin who, apon acepting the saNS, indefinite expansion. Availway is needed sideraien of Hin: Expollenog the Administrator s

ad petition praying for an Ordinance so done and necesary for me to go over the ground again, half the additional loss than aged, which halt to their correspondenon which probably nother derivat from the French mail servios,

was then estimated at £3,150 a year As a Government would concede to them. They are to develop its trade, for the river is the only late Une pocique entitled to practice rodicine that I am prepared to mars an amendment wise wo

The Comptitive also desire to point out that inhall pay to the Company the amonat which shall or ought to have been paid up on the shato di atures so matter of fat it has not yet ranahed that sus, praotically allowed to sead letters where they the statement showing the division of oest and osacelled and the proportiod of the rearre fand natural highway, and that is not sufficient,

In consequence of a protost karleg been catered come to Seation 4, and the insertion of another

sven with a farther re-adjustment of postage on like and how they like. It la notorious that they apportionment of the loss on the service, the wholi atteshed or belonged to the share on conrisital Mr. Book tells us, for the growing traffic, on the petition by Mr. Faber, I deem it desirable to section in lieu of that which stands at present:

The motion was onrried, and on the propos!.

a5d, unit. The last epaal staat we paid transmit their oorrespondenas safely, got it share. falling to Hongkong and Shanghai is aut and knoh further eum if way by way of premiere di being only antigable as far as Pakoam Pó, adi a few observations

livered sooner than Europeans man, and offert

gister of shareholders shuti be uttered accordingly whilst the numerous sandbanks retider na tako the opportunity of pointing on to Bit Batin of the ATTORNEY-GENERAL the Council (1979-80) was €4,89

onteney that in their natition, the medians? gentlemen vigation somewhat dangerous and entertain. have purposely introduced the words or such per went into committee on the bill.

'à'alight vorbal alteration to make the mesh- new contest with (le P.&O. Company, by ratas. They would foal a strict enforcement pitehould be deducted from £360,000, and tho}" shareholder whose share is ad cragcited andre-

4.The Imperial Tresenry, having esnotioned this at something like sus fifth of foreign postal down an £30,985, which amonet the Chambaraab. the Board in its discretion may require, and the

the Company the cortificate of auch eancelot shug, The journey

from Bangkok to Rahong takaa tion of them (Medion Acts) as may be applicable"

have, &n or an Ordinance may be paanod regulating do,” ing clearer was made in Sootion 3; and on the which the malls have been somewhat acelerated, the monopoly of the Post Office, such as is balanco charged rateably against this Colony. I the last procskrg artists, eball, gust dolfvening to (~igaed) F. BULCELET Joussos, zacel ve Gom the Company the amount of capital palá twelve days by boat; the distanco by rail me they do not desigo to unfro the registration of Clerk of Cousoil reading the marginal mots proposes that this payment of about £3.00 a osrried ent in Saigon, and to saxta extent in

Chairman,

ap on the sancalled share, and alad his ears of the year should be merged in a larger one of more Singapore, far more oppressive than an appro be 800 miles, which could be accom-Diplome is this colony to augh and as ars British of Botion 4,

servo fand or so much thereof, if any, -a-thon The ATTOERNT-GENERAL said-I have to than £1,000, The Secretary of Stato ogres priation from the rates, and would, Italiava,

tavo been accumulated, after deducting therefrom fifteen hours. The great naturalist for as are registrable under the Molical Avi); what asserts that there are to great-technical thay do want is to laro a collable auzurance that

considere £12,600 out of the question, and ang former borty.

Company as his stentle contribution to any losans And Purgeon poblesses some yanlification entitling section as it-now-stands. I called attention the

PANT, LIMITED. 171 cannot recommend either pourne cer d

or expenses, or to ma co up the ammant of say Ipsos of a railway to Rahang. The country is one granted to lin. after sed in consorcignes of lie bay which provides that--

is one him to do a Bod that such qualification has been other day to the parision of the bill as it stands, gesta £6,000, or about donbla what we are pay.

ing at great, the old payment te vesse.. Both perhaps ara posible, but under both the

As extraordinary mesting of the shareholders or expenses which may have been paid out of the

capital or on way other sennast. He shall not be s Tast plain, and pregoats fewer obstacles than ing passed through a conres of study, and enzia.

5-I have not the mans entirely to check most intolerable practical comptiostions, would of the Cazins Traders' Inanrange Company was titled to any allowance or payment to re-post of goog- even the American prairies did to the en- tion as theragh and sufficient us is the minimum gineer,

The live would

also run through a surse in any like our approved by the Privy Coan. reasonable time autor, or may, upan ecosplant and the pompntations sonde in the London Post Officesrine. A high rate of postaɛà (0) as between the held at the Company's Ofles, Hvegkong on the will or of the market value of the alice-chara

on which the larger demand of the Imperial mother osantry and one of its colonies could not morë thickly populated than thatatin Great Britain.

gil under Bootion of the Medical Aot now in force Inspector of Unissimos to enter say hours and Trensure is based. As far as I have been able he objected to on International grounds, and it/12th inat, to consider resolutions for the sub. nt on the re-allotment of the shero or shares tho

st.ch proportion as they think Bt of any produ present traversed by the railway in Britlah at the signatories Include mes holding inspiel, the conditions of the same

to obeck them, however, they have been found may be said that it is the legitimate solution division of the shares, increase of capital, and the Board may in its discretion pay to hipe Burmah, which has already proved a pro-was be on fiction proof, they subands, that they real desirable in the first instance, as this is an ex- and it also to be almost certain that correspon-service would be helping to pay for it. If Hong man, L. Fossnacker, B. Sohmseker, J. Ther. from the shareholdert may do the following things,

Sermet, American, Canadian, and Fortagens diplo. That is very strong power, and it was thought ( might have an expected to us corrent. I of the difanity, as them those who use the mail alteration of the Articles of Asistion. The then zuscired upon such share or paste.

ware presentera M. E. Soon (Chair. The Boned without any further power or authority fitable enterprise,

registration to be extended to qualifiestión other perimental users, to hedge it about with dsnoe origiacting in Shanghat, &s, bae heen kong wore St. Helens or Ascension this view

burn (Directors). T. Armule.. D. Gillies, H.

It may invest all or each part as it may deam opa- There is uch good sense in the sugges-than British

hart British to the coond abjostion that no pro all ressonable and possible praautions in properly kopt out of the account.: The £12,000 wanli bo very applicable. But let ue imaging Crawlord W. Loxley, CD. Battonley, & last of the fands of the company inde opoy Engilsis, tions of Mr. Boux, and we hope some day to pre kledeal Candil conid be formed I may be rororder to prevent any abuse. of the powers is asked on account of Hongkong correspondanco the British Post Ofoe at Shangkal charging Wenya, I. Wicking.. Henderson, J. Bradies Incia, Colonialer Farsiga Government stacks, bonds

The procent bill 14 izitonlad only. see the railway he proposes made. But why mitted to remark that such a difficulty has not been provided.

30cants ons letter to England whilst the French temporary measure pending the adventurous traveller should imagine found insuperable in other Clonies ponosning Asta merely as

or debentures or in guaranteed or preferential obaran As to the fands we have to meet this Pest Oftes sharged fire! Tas Trench Post Smith, W. Leggs, E. George, J. T. V. Vienon, or funds, or upon the security of the bands, mortgages er Ordinance regulating Medical Fraction, and would the Introduction of A De azuitars laer, clsitu, I appond as retara shoving that, when all Oas weald in consegnonse make up the paties. Just, A. E. Vanchez, A: G. Morris, E.

mortgagu of leasehold property in Hongkong, or of road that the Bizmere · Governmcat- should be not he found so in this colony. I would submit and it will of course, depend very much outgoings are allowed for; the annual profit on mail for London, and, by an almost Indierons For C, P. Chatar, F. R. Anton, J. P. McEnen, jer stook of any raliway or othor Campanis, or upon

E. L. Woodin, J. B. Gomes, E. C. Ray, W. B. Burgaon, the Deputy General willing to empower & French company to the Copitals and focus on the station, the Erin, upon how this, gestion is found to work in its the Post Offce during the last six foars han consequence of our Treaty obligations, its E. & Young, E. D. Sason. 173. to. Champoax. 7. British Colony at in the United States of America or property in the United Kingdom or in any construct the lius, it

that the talegraph. will be una einal Army Medical Offour, and if BBoshsary such amended form whether or not it may not ba na-averaged about $8,000 per annum, and this small | 0. pastets would be bound to carry it! Thors Reiners, T. Jaikson, W. H. Ray (Barotary), at any Tranby part in China or Japan, or in or upon

other qualified Medical Practitioners, as His Exodlano ceasary to adopt something more like the ssation anm (say £1,459) is the only balance of assets to escape from this but by coat Britalu's Que control, and that the Siamese kok might sa E from time to time to appoint, should) su its present form. That will depend, of course, which we can get against u dinim of £9.000 ad-withdrawal from the Festal Union. HHon, E. L. O'Malley (Attorney General and deposits or foaris at intereat to Bass lablished in Legal advisor of the Company, representing 365 the United Kingdom or in soy Beitick Colour or in the zocnstitute the Medical Board. Wib sua congtin

Leavily on

United States of Amerion or in ar aponeus other sud with exceptional favour on Frosch onterprize, thus it is dillonit to imagine that any change of oua good deal sport the sasistance the members ofditional yearly. Moreover, most of this profit rates of postage, too, pream

ralla sacarity as the Loud may in their diforation but this we tax leave to doubt, the Siamese fairness could be reasonably brought against it, since the Sanitary Board may receive from the Chi- arises from local work, with which the Imporis the poorer class of correspondents. The same,

The CHAIRMAN sald-Gentlemen, a circular thake it and may free time to time convertor, realise, Government are, like that of Paking, roryy mombers would constantly unge, and large portion of the axouuuity more especially Post Ofen has nothing to do.

and eres greater objections, apply to (d) any 7.It follows then that to pay even the smaller proposal to discontinue using the P.&. from the directers su Dupy of the various to or re-invest the same or my part thereof 28 fossi

eclations which you have been called together may require. averse to allowing foreigners say intercot in proportion of this would all 488 Do in Benet The clause I propose instead of the existing oan

, it wonki nož be së all falde to be jadinenced

mm of £6,000 fixed by the Secretary of State prokate, as anggested by Lord Kimberley in today to consider have been in your posses. The CRATEAN, in olasing themseting thanked public works in their territory, There To

Te docielous by private un pereotal sove. In

If sa Inspector of Noicanage or any other person will learn the Onieny of Hongkong working its Mr. Meade' latter' to the Treasury of Adeustision for three maske past; they spask for them.the shareholders for their attendance, and said he some good reasons, too, way the Siamose Go-formation regarding Foreign Diploman sould be ob vernment should work to prevent the French aimed thirstigh the various Consule, or brother out what he has son copperrier any honge Fost Office at a considerable loss. I should any 25th, 1860. For if the packeta doms born at all elves and leave het little for me to add. You would have to ask them to attend again on the or tonemant he has reason to believe—(2) That here that when the Legislative Council voted homeward means the Medien and it all cases obtaining any footing in their country. Asia ported there would les anal appeal to Elis anch hears or immoment or bay of the areangements for one entry into the Postal Uvion in 1976 the they certainly would be and for the honors turn asked to made two important alterations in 3rd July far the purpose of saffraing the re- neighbours they should do their utmost to Exostimoy in donnut anlivate friendly rointions with the French In referens to the third objection of Mr. Fieber langer to the minilande noto beremo a 100 of Post Offee would probably esase to be a sopron sellet lettors to be posted at Bingapart, or voto inersass the sumber of stars by subdividing sut forth in his protest, that there is no neocasty inhabitants or neighbours, or (b) That at 16. All kinds of disorders would ensue,

and it certainly would be a strange ocadition of the existing 600 of 8500 paid up into 12,000 of sounded by Mr. BOTTOMLEY, 3 voto thanks but, and because they are such close neigh for 20 pasang of sath an Aot, I am Jusired to the sanitary conditions prescribed by ce under sutho. of Torence,

direct His Excellenge's atsilon to the proable of zity of low are not fallled in respoot of the said -8.-Tist; however, was inevitable, whoibar wa bours; they should afford them no pre The Medical Act whom the sole common given house or twomens or of any of the arrangements entered the Union or not, nor would rotiramént affairs it the community of Shanghai, ant of $25 paid up, and the second is to in as Dorded to the Chairman. for interference in fam at the railway be to the passing of the Act in ideation! with that which therein, the Sanitary Board way in its discretion by from it now do anything for as. Such a course the P. and O. paokols at 9jd, por half onnod to $2,000,000 and the paid up capital from 8800,000 reach of Postal contributions, ocals freely erase the subscribed capital from $1,000,000 to

HONGKONG IGN COMPANY, to 3300,000 by the issue of 12,000 new shares of made, by all means, the sooner the better for the medical gastiezien in their petition have utged order to enter du horizontent would imply aggravate que financial relations say Union Country whatever, and the some 383.33 sack, of which $25 will be called up. The

LIMITED. the material

rial prosperity of the

countrys bint is to better tognete perang meland gesichert, the ondition of the same. The inspector of Nai with ather countries without improving our nity of Hongkong could not use them at all goessity for theen abanges has for a long time if it be made by

foreign capital

Tet the distingola qualed from anqualified practitioners, sapna slmall on Jemand prodney and show the order | position vis-a-vis with London.

Moreover, we could not refoss to make up maile past forced itself upon the directors, but they An extraordinary chuting of the shareholders to any person búng or criming to be the cocopier of Siamese invite British, German, and Amari.and would point to the facts that the Logisit Anzo in all Europass Cometelos in the, Australian

9.-There would we then to be four courses for any country except the United Kingdom by were until qutea roostly powerless to mare in of the Hongkong en Co. was held at the office con capitalista

to undertake the work. The Colonies in New Zealand in the Duajulen of Osaada, snob house or tenanent.

ay mail steamer which might be here,

the matter of sub-dirigion owing to the thor of the General Managers, Mass. Jardins, Ma scandact policy of the Siamese Government of South Asarive bas docted if surpudieat to pass Restions. Tudor Action 4 as it stands the Intion by the Imperial Governcunt.

in the West Indies, i Maurition, in most countries I may explain the difference between the two open to the Colony, as follows:

(a) To ask for a ra-consideration of the ques.

18-And though, as Lord Kimberley points state of the law, which probibited any public theaon & Co the 11th inat "for the will be to encourage the growth of Western warga laing the practice of medicine and easier spector of Nuisances, wight report to the chief (8.) To pay the £5,000 asked for by the Secret, there are numerous private steamers, by Company from anb-dividing the shares lato la parpost oftaining the notion of the shar

, and by gividir states at their reapadáte ogantrian, and that in the Waited

Cureate the lading Medical Corporations are at the Inspector douearning any matter, and the Sanitary of State and accept the loss on the Postal which male might be forwarded, the disconti thax our fourth part of the original shares. As holders with respect to lossing certain promises In the country they

wane of the P. & O. service would protioally you are awara, this Company took advantage desmary for the Company'e bomines ned to Fresert momsat strenuously endeavouring (and have tary Inspector, without consulting anyone, might Service. guarantee for their own independence, The in some states partis scopated) to have similar lawn instruct the Inspector of Nuisance at in to (0.) To pay the £3,000 and revert to the old throw the bots correspondono into the French of that law as far back as 1617. The change determis in what mammer payment for ths

Mail However man the postage were lowered, then hunde gave the Company for a time the re-same all be made." There ware present Hot Franch will find in Cochin China

next to nothing would be sent by slower ston. Lief it rought, but during the leat for years the Barfitt, B., B. Folas), Mars, A., B. Unken, mere. The Fretrol Mail would take four hours shares bare again stained so high a valua as Warfitt, M. Polishwalla, A. G. Blakes, pinay years to come, and it is to be on the the Acts already in foroustill mora attingens, and it will be neossary for an inspector of packets in order ta raise the sum required.

energies and enterprise for givation is hulng carried on fur das purpésé af mak- existed-tbere Under the säbstituted sution Kingdom only by both British and French.

(d) To declino either to dispatch or to reestre to sert; I do not suppose the French Post Office to deter large class of contributors, both na O. Taylor, Douglas Jones, D. MoCallosh, J. 1-Irving, janr., J. Pastonjpe, Rosario, W. they

would ever consent to its being sorted on board tive and foreign, from becoming interestal in Ber may

never be

tompted by earth hunger and before which ship manatorie offisers and misses, or any other person who suggests to cast longing eyes upon Siam. To be fore- en tratat produce ser qualifications, prior to that there is case of anising in a house, nils by the P. & C. psokėts.

10.--Ivonture to offer is few remarks on theses I it were ab portad (which may be regarded at the Company, and consequently from giving it Bain (moxager), and I. C. Manjena.

The OHAIRMAN sald-Goatlemen, this meet. warned is to be forearmed, and Siam need subjects on the lightens, that we of Heljarty to make his report to the Sanitary Board,

áëan, whilst a

wirlah will oohside whether it is proper alternatives." · "And firat ft) as to a plea for re./out of the question) the expense would be very their support, whilst the number of shares busing was sammuded in consequesgo of a letter which was received by the General Managers not court a danger who should flee. To sa Petitioner mal show idence of its having ouse in which a oder an inspection, and they consideration; ways to follow Lutu Kaburley great, at least three times that of our present been totally inadequate and prevented on most marine sorting. A fortnightly mail no doubt affectually from building up so strong a non-f Siamess have not 80

liare not so far

Su Yery great im Caston.cr las where before being niloyed to take will then isso their út to enable the ia in potaling out that (te. Colony was not.calosd for the wants of Mongkong at one time, akitannos of contributing shareholders 'osteoin the Colonial Secretary, dated the leth capacity for improvement, or any ardent madlost charge of lines originate, whilst no Barris Spector to make his inspection. This is not so salted before then heavy responsibiliting wars

Colonial Bhorstery's Office, desire to reform their administration; but see or Solicitors and be nimitted to practise in the prompt sad speedy a power as that provided un-inoarred, if indeed they can be suid to have been but the objections. I hate tulated out above are should a to pussons. In resurd to the proposed March, 1855, to the following effort

Hongkong, 19th March, 1883. this will come, perhaps, as Western influence suge in bus que caes of having been called to the der the pressut section, but it sspures protection inouered at all. For the Mali Sarcine is sasting so strong that I not as my way to 1000 increase of capital, it has been apparent to

Directors sasil others that with a ring ba Qussiaus – I have the honour, by direction, to grows stronger, and it is not in the interests har. In the other of having been crallel as a full in most oftestual way to the Chinese, who are this moment bot mors but less than it did mending say stempt to re ur to it,

18-The saine chataoles which prevent our noes the Company was yet weak in one most inform you that the Governor, is Conecil has head. 11:150-ender consideration the present era of In'and Lot the Indo-Chinese colon.de of France, 17.anch regulations still regarding the sistor profen. and who have some fear that avile may contributo is less; as will appear from the follottunt would also render impractickblo pay at- portion the unpaid expilal bórs to the Habitlen No. 68%, oz witch the log Hamra sturds. Hin Ereal. of other foreign states to see diam merged in citor, either in this Colony or at bomo lu England, po not yet apestomed to this sort of inspection | under the old contract, and the loas to which welising ptizate steamere to any apgreoiable } portent rospect, and that was the very smallí,

He

scope

for their

shown

hoped

would also sings shah whilet 16 Hangkong those le a

passed cartalu etajulpations below a venital Board

the a

therein ce ocometed therewith fro in soch an up-

writing Inspector of NG

Paymont Estimated

to P. Co Jingerlat Los

ekaras out of 6CH.

the constitution of the company. The first is solutions.

"On the motion of Mr. Branler

only laway having found than bas Hongkong: Los Company

• you bas no title to the lot, has bran ploved to dissot that

in Orown Losse for alne hundred and ninety-nine za

by instalments of prezzitum of thon.

afen, duke hung handi uso played the kuaith and váláty Fotland It. This wid gire them all the pro- ing figures - and sincerely wish cordially

wish our French of the general community, thý kus

benspt to forward or receiro maile via San Fran, which were annosily incurred. There friends over success in their great mission seal men to a similar actbs Dedicate being persed to them that they will not be subject to I need hardly point on to you that day objection of tection they may desire, because it will ensure

alsoo. It both, the Fransh and English. Miljons remedy for this, and that remedysk may be lessed to the Company on condition of the: packets were withdrawn, wo might ro donbt get to give your assent to be day, vix., the ingg Орка en very well with the Pacific line; bat so long as of the nominal and paid as agitat of with of civilising and opening up the kingdoms of are to that in force in other of Alex Majpetrola opcisions assection by an officer whe cantos 187677430,000 Cochin-Chias, the most penighted and de vins world acro to on considered side aide with always poscent the highest discretion. It will not 1577-7830,000 €252 500 012 Contract graded of Aviatio countries, but there should the protection dos bo plaveons in this Colony abject them to capriolous aspoetion, but orsure 1871.80 / 925 500.000 Bus Cuntzote.he French Malls call for at all they will bring by Itin asiential if we are tondan sains, be some limit to Gallio dreams of conquest, Her Majesty a doverumal I hate the honour to show to the Board. Of course if it is found 188189

arriving medicat aid so antitled to at the hand of the the inspection will be made span good anne 18.6.81 8360, 800108,00 Now Content To Call fel ronte la opan to three that we should be able to offer our policy

And take prgodically the whale of the correspon. tha kamen, of even tu maintain our present You hom we are entirely dependent for great objections 2

1876-70 1.00329503001

ESEA AKDE6207,000. and it may be well that, at this stage of be, ie, our most voelens forvant,

11Then again on to the principle of paving French colonial history, the fact should be

Fu..H CRATE, Colonial Surgess that the powere arenot strong enough and are not Tas Hongurable F.Stewart, LD, Acting Colonial oint to enable the Sanitary Board lenocording to distance, which brings about the emphasized.

through the vergatious, and heavy labours ima formidable total of £19,000 claimed by the Inn

per

The

(1) Length of transit.

(vidende) che most undoubted scurity 2.) Uncertainty of both arrival and departure, now shares you see roommended to offer to

p

sanctors hundred offers and of an argital zontal of

our bandred and wenty-six dollars and eighty aeron at obedient warrant,FREDERIE STEWART, cents-I have the hour to be, gentlemen, your

Mesam. Jardins, Matheson & Co.

MADAMENTE EN Boeing Celocial Boorstary.

General Managern, Too Company.