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MAIL SUPPLIMANT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

TRAMWAYS FOR HONGKONG. The Land Coinmission, whith, we are gled to learn, is about to send in its report al most immediately, will no doubt |

as

in favour of the construction of fitamways que of the means of relieving (le overcrowd. ing

in the centre of the tun. Looked at frem a purely commercial point of view cau be no question that even ander

eircumstances

tramway from east

iron

(hibition o

Canton,

tin and

er to 801

Hun, WONG SKING

·Hon. A. P. MAC DWAM.

Hos. T. BELL-IRVING.

Han, C. P. Custen.

Mr. A. Stru, Clerk of Connalla

DEIN OTRY.

DINANCE.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MANCH 1õru, 1887.

work or task be has to perform is vertain-

if they had been allowed to build there.

Tho CHIEF JUSTICE-But now that they

The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-Ithink prosching it.

The CHIEF JUSTICE-You see the Recreation' Ground is kopt for the benotit of the Chinone population in that rory ended part of tho

from banishment. Moreover the Commission Po Lenag Kak would me that in course of ding, are unanimously of opinion that even if there was The Acriso COLONIAL SECRETARY--THE

ing bouse or junk: piracy, and indecent salt. HIS EXCELLENCY-I kaya no objection at sil All these propositions were submitted to the so that

POLICH SUPERVISION OF DISCHARGE

PRISONERS.

REPORT.

| bit of profit arah Jesy of $10.657.51.

Mr. Gabbay being absent Mr. J. S. Moson was in vited to fill als place. In accordance with this articles

and J. S. Mosen retke, but after themselves for me

lection.

AUDITORS.

publicly

public nuuting of shareholdere it ought to be clisers as

TIN CHAIRMAN-Wo will send him wilt

Mr. BAZONEE-If it is the unanimous opin- fon of the shureholders that the director uro right, he has nu ohjeotion to that course, but he

the Company,

Davor to there superations.

The CHAIRMAN-I will put it to the meating whether it is the wish of the shareholders that these matters bo discussed.

Mr. TAME-The only objection is, that if this be discussot now, it will expose the Company's

our opponents to the detriment of the Company.. I think it would bencuch better if I wauldene The accounts have been audited by Man T. Areto is office and get the information he wants.

Mr. DAZONJEE-He thinks, this is a public election.

concorn that it alwuld be disenol now.

The CHAIRMAN-I leave it in the horde of the metug to decide whether these matters shall be discussed under the circusastances.

Mr. COUGHTRI-I think that Mr. Derjen ebonld wait until ba rectires tho Directore reply,

23.19 reasons for not giving details publicly before e

porters of the press and he will then probably be 1,125-40 | kattefest. I think there are cecasions when the

RUSSELL & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, th March, 1857. ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 1ST DECEBER, 1886 PraT AND Lose.

| Repiņai indirintisanes sal machinery .....

by food......

Auditors fros

10

18,331

200.00

225.834.07

Banus received from Marine and Fire In. surance Cos. on promis contrifted in Exchange. Balance of working ashorint Balance

3

Value of factory qui umekiristy

Bubinga and site Maebinory, o.

§ 31,990.33 111,170.95

as per bnt account $163,007T. ES Government assocument for

rnized rondway

1,977.13 7,977.03 New munchinery and boiter, An,

Share of Timber Fir at Lap Sop Wan ... Premia on fire insuance policies current

1897

A Stack of rope, hemp ka, in godowns can Sundry dublogs Estimated value of consignments 1835 ..... Netinuated value of ge

nazeta 1831

$120,001.10 10,364,50

kw advanceS ON INNO

Cash at factory, agyon vimajasonm

decoral agre

Directors should not expres the Company's business to the pallia

Mr. BAZONZEE-Mr. Dorjee has no objection to following that conera.

Mr. CCRGITAI-On my own account, may I ask if you can afford tes a craub of comfort and tell us if there are profits from any correc.

The CHAIRMAN-The local business is profit. 230,91 3136ablo. The shipping interest is in very mich hat. 8,8%. 05 ter condition than it was a year ago. The bulk 17.81 of the less in this report is on Inst year's stock on which we placed to high a valuation. The profits were not realised which we expeteds- 1886 han not been a bad year. There has been no fo or a very small one in 1986).

Mr. Couant-What proportion of ear rope rees to Engll- half two thires?

The CHAIRMAN-Hitherto we have shipped pretty freely, ittle more than half.

Mr. COUGHTRIK-Judging from ti figaros I may not possibly grasp the right a-t- $121,043,91 appears as though here we a loss on the 1895 $16,920.56-aud that is just 100 shipdients of

about $3 per cent on the whole of the roperosda 1,986.30 that year. I wished to ask whether the compoti. 41.0.55tion you met with was simply dos to "home"

72 trees during their price to the same

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extent.

The CHAIRMAN Therovas is very straipenu* petition in Australia as well as in England The 2000.83 prospects, however, for the coming your are very

25.00

The shipping inforest is in encouraging. 16,637.81

much better condition. If there are no farther $200,442.19uestions I will move that the report and ac- | counts, as presented be adopted. Addressing Mr. $150,00.00 Devjer, to Curartmax said-With refwozco to 94,299.00 your slitoment that we fazoured the Ching mot 17.59Maus Stonship Co. with freights, we pay the

31.23 same to them as other liza.

16683.77

$269,422.10

Atr. HAZONAR Mr. Dayjen says that Braudeo & Co. charga only 1 ce from Manila to Hougkonur, yet yon par 29 cents par lale.

Mr. TomE-Just now it is cente. Mr. BARONDE-At the prosent timo Blo anil others chargescly 15 espre

Mr. Tome.There is only one liva go'ng at present.

́ ́THE DEFENCES OF HONGKONG. THE EXPORT OF IBON FROM THE dually lost the semi-independence it formerly which at Brat e ristrates, belloved did not The ACTING COLOSTAL SEOREEArt--Growu- | Remedios, J.-B. Caughtrie, FL. Larme, 31, Cawe | The CHAIRMAN-Tha homp is purchased by

TWO KWANG

enjoyed, and has now become not merely require a longer form of imprisonment then a up people ure detained, but that has unthing to Lord... A. Tome, P. Forbes, C. S. Coxon, T. I. tender. The announcemont telegraphed by Beures!

a tributary te, but practically 'n self-governed few diye, but they both found this was aldo with this Ordonnes.

How, and R. Sheran (Scoretary.

Mr. BAZONJpr-Hero or at Monika ? The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERA→Thom Photogether innoiost and they increased it until

The following is the

The CHAIRMAN--At Manila. that provision has been "madh in the Army The remeral of the probibition on the province of the Chinese Empire

tasy brought it up to a fow weak. But Mr. woman ara not detained solar pha Ordinumos.

Mr. BALONJEEA-Why not home? If you were Estimates for the complation of the detones export of iron from the provinces of Kwang recent virtual amalgamation of the Korean Wise thought that in one sense that was too They are women who at the last moment, studen

Wahuro now Longinuit to shareholders the anexel to advertise in Chinese and English papers you of Houghing and Singaporo ought to be a tang and Kwangsi is a reachable mensure Customs. Service with that of the Chinese much for a polly oflauge and suggested flogging, that they have ton kidnapped and are unwill. statement of a course of the company wants, polat would get thes, hamp champor. The min of with which no one has a right to quarrel Imperial Maritimo Customs is perhaps The Committe: state" The presunes in Cactan ing to go with their purchasers. The matter Ducentar, 1550. After dedusting working expo, freight, too, paid to the Chim and Maude Stein- tisfactory intelligones to the ommunities of The object the Viceroy of the Two Kwang the most significant proof of this dependence of an active of serore Viceroy at once fordes or is then brought before the Registrar-General, coot of repairs to factors and unlinery, amaternship Co is dambis the charge of eflier Companies. both colonice. And so in truth it would be, hid in view when memorialising the Throne of Korea upon Poking. The Chisao Go-induces many of the erimnical class to ohangote and they are actiovedio prossel busara s'acord Fout, and trovate for quoreatinated turns of Phat is alan lisaiyanture to the Compass. were we ouly certain that the provision made on the subject was also a

His

vernment have entirely changed their policy one of their depredations and to interate le for profection is the Tung Wan Hospital and proviiling returns on

consignmente in 1889, hero ruraužus a balance'n It- The CHAIRMAN-This cannot be diseased Jarge quant would be netually expended for the purple Excellency was observed that one aan. towards the tributary states since the French Hongkong, where was it detected a mild and the steamer goes without them.

lealant treatment awaits them instead of the The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETORY—This This unfavazzal rosult Has hoan caused by A MT. PAZONJCE-To thinks that the bing a within a reasonable time, We cannot for tity of iron and goods made from that metal conquest of Anuam. Formerly they were sharp and crust pauishment, which they Ordinance has nothing to do with grown up tonly decline in the prices realist abronal, for the

are annually imported from abroad, and be indifferent to the doings of the smell states would certainly receivo in China. With women.

company's ropa during the year, brought about by get, bowever, thist in the Army Estimatesaturally considers that it would be here on their frontiers so long as they paid the repost to the deterrent affect of imprison-

The QHTEY JUSTICE I understol the FA vill he mean the working accout for bat re

tho funtion of its competitors principally in England. Inat year pravision was made for an increase, ucial to the two provinces he governs if the annual tribute, and studiously defined all mant the Commission has no hesitation in Leung Kuk Society was formed for this special shows a profit, the hipe dossiery belonging to 855, in the garrison of this colony which ban not prohibition on the

export

of iron were with responsibility for their disputes with other saging that ander the liberal diet which purpose could not they make sure priscu

the outstanding angelgarments for which pus wore The ACTING COLONIAL ERCIETARY-They stated at the prism tha rape was thus, conlining. yet been carried into effect. The Hong Grave. Coal and iron, he save are the two uations. Thus the Peking. Authorities lauked at present exists in the sol and other dir

Chief staples of

Later the airconsuous and as all the plant has Tuile Kwangtung,

if Clinton

on with undisturbed equanimity when the omstances attending imprisonment, a short sau clo so, and will does, but they feel very sord vernment not infrequently set down on paper is of unusual fineness and excellence," Fronel expedition in 1866 and the American detention, say under six months, is no punisk-Jaboat boing rofased a portion of the Chinas bror woll kept up ibie not proposed to write off puts forward these suggestions for the benefit of projects the execution of whier is subs and if the restriction on its shipmant by seo expedition in 1871 went to chastise Korean in- ment for an ordinare Chinamun bo is bitter fod Formation Ground; that still rankles in their tiny fe depreciation this year.

The Mitional whitiers Eren America has been quently deferred to an indefiute period. It were removethe believes mining enterprise in aolones, and they remained passive even when work or tasks which he fins to around the braket. Long sgowo would have had a long working during the goatse portion of the post, sad

han largely increased the enfasity of the faézory. is now about two years or more since St the province would be greatly encouraged. the Japanese imposed their own terms upon by less than he would have to do toobtain a live-

MADONHUETING COMIMANIBS. Grosz Buwan was informed from Dows. He may be right, and provided that the the Korean Government when exacting relihood were he fees. He is in dinost, unstrict know they cannel?

mines are properly worked and the outturn paration for outrage committed on their, ed association with origins like himself a ing Street that four first alass torpedo boats it not too burdened, with woald shortly, be sant out as an additional f·cipations may in iuepzes, bia: ariti 26bjecte. All that is changed, Bowever; the his oce and a half day's handay a week. Abfore long they will do something; they are ap. ut vesovíativu M, C. D..ottonley, D: Cities,siness, which may be taken advantage of by

pantally fulfilled. Ohinees Government have made koovating which the dinary Chfusse labourg nor enjoys." The report then set out what defence for the harbour of Hongkong. These At all events the native iron suices for io. that any future rastering with or at was the present state of the law woopoeti hip

ren be made through Poki

Poking

or the Chinese Mi craft bave not yet mando their appORTA, wants, for no foreiga iron or Real Agister at Seoul, and have pretty phinly other kind of punishment urgently required town. Sir Arthin: Kennedy used to eat it "ohl and G. S. Coxor, who are recommended for re

***ping, and one of our suggestions was that offe and it is just possible that they never will in the list of metals importad. at a timited that any attempt by a foreigh Fow forpežty izvzely and for the effenon of returning nags of Tai-ping-shan:""I should the Every now and again who the Home At- which consist of lead, thorities became solicitous for the safety of tin-plates,

alid yellow

At Swato, be

seize a rood of Korean territory will the coaling stations they volunteer promises however, in the sains province, the jerporto assuming the responsibility for the sture of ample aco amidation in the Grol the penis was the objection of this Secretary of State, whe

as a casus belli by China. To of additional weans of protection which, liko iron in 1886 was

16,052 picule, and in 1895, piecruate, appear made only to be brokes, 29,587

30, MAN BRugh to be guilty of bad faith in fas. Pienis, and 227 picule steel in 1882 Port Hamilton thn Peking Goveransat are ment of whipping should be intradhtood for the refused to grout the site, hat they had... baiæ |

bad

499 picula in

1984 At Patholtkorefore culy acting in pursuance of their offences above auntioned. They fed vary strengly | offered it, and they felt it very much when interest S 43 in which I have no doubt they will giva politio - this way; it is much worse to place suma ca the import of foreigu iron in 1896 was 2,709 newly concalved policy of hauls cftat in presents of the peculiar circumstances was taken from them.

existing in Hongkong tingent measures are His EXCELLENCY-They bare bou offered Beats to fretory buildings, including In picula as compared with 2,836 picule in which they are evidently prepared to su nesuar to meet the exceptional dangers and another site. the Estimates only to caule Hongong, and 1980, that of worl in 1866 was 199 picela pert, if need be, by appoal to that list argu-rs to which the cofons and axposed in con- The ACTICO COLONIAL SECRETARY-Thry fasortatiod and odlicnfed ldez un sóncians. the case of the defences of

ment of king, the sword. Singapore, the procrastination of the as against 168 picals in the previous year,

Bequence of that. I drafted an Ordinance, and at have been offered two. As I said at the last meaty outstanding 31s; December, 1885... Imperial Government is

the same time tho Chine Justices made certain meeting, there is a piece of land between the Comiting sommit ..... P............. ment is especially blame. It is possible that the removal of the pro-

proposals respiting whipping and the repon-Tang Wsh Hospital and Hospital-road Ent I able. Both colonier have voted largohibition on the export seawards may cause sms for the purpose of constructing an immediate decline of the demand for HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, mandations of that Commissiou. They objected think will before long be accepted by the Socioly

| to corporal punishment for simple larceny, but for this purpose. the forts and batteries, and so far al foreign iron and steel at Svatow and

The Committee then proceeded to consider bas Pakhet, and it is likely the

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A meeting of the Hongkong Legislativo they proposed that all old offenders having had two

previous convictions or more abould be whippet, the schedules to the Bill, which were amandod bean to data for puolete muzzle-load for the foreign metal at Hoihow and Council was held on the 11th inst. There were and that the punishment of whipping should also to bring than into actors sectors, and the Bill been to despatch a fow ang guns for subsidiary use. Not a brooch p

Ampg also be affected, to some pressut -

bauxtended to warring snatching, and sustching tions made iu the varions His EXCELLENCE THE ACTING GoysRNOR, this from women and children: robbery with was reported with amendments. leading gun of modern constraction has yet slight extent by the appearance of Canton

violence such us garantiag; extortion or black Hon. A P. MacEwen-Before the third boon received, and at the present momont all iron on those markets. But it is very Hos. W. H. MARSH, CMG.

Hon. Sir GEORGE PALLITO, Chief Justien mail, intimidation or sending threatening lotions sending of this Bill esmen before the Conrail, Fi that this colous bse to show in return for doubtful whether the Viceroy's

danguine

Hon. F. STEWART, Acting Colonial Storstory.

with the view of hindering the course of justice would suggest that a clean copy be printed in the the large sums of money contributed from anticipations will be fully realised. Ho

Hon. EJ, ACKROYD,Acting Attorney-General.

or ta carrying out of public duties; "boing Government, Gaute So many additions and its revenge, are several partially constructed states in his memorial that at bis suggestion,

Hou. A. LITER, Colonial Teenstede,

arroad with dangerous weapons without suficient alterations have been made that I think it only earthworks which can boast no armament when Governor of Shansi, the

prohibition

Hon. JM. PRICE, Burvagon Goherd. reason or expuse returning from banishment; right that the public should know how they worth considering, Two or three of the on the export of iron from this province was Hon. 11, G. THOMSETT, Harbour Mostár. armeattack or forced entrance into any well-stand. forts are quite ready to receive the gume, removed, and Mr. BULLOCK, in a note to his Hon. P. RYSIN. and the delay in sending them is simply untranslation of His Excelleney's memorial,

Secretary of State, who approved of the saf- · The ACTING COLONIAL, SECKKTARY GÁTE DO- pardonable. We presume that the telegram tolls us that, according to the Customs Bie-

gestions of the Chinese Justions of the Peace tice that he would move the third reading at raade in the Bati tarha, ao far as the trade in foreiga vessele meat that the provision roade

with the exception of those referring to boing next meeting. inates is for the armament of the defences, is concerned,

the removal of the it appeara

Conud armed with dangerous weapons without and under preaure of Lord CARNARVOJ,

on the export from Tientsin has

seficient in or aronse and returning from Captain CoLome, Sir ANDREW CLARKE, had no effect in creating an iron export

The Council wout into Commities on the Bill The minates of the last moating wors red banishment. In the Dill now before the Cen- and a few other patriotic politicians who trade. It is quite within the bounds of

oil I bare ondentaurol to meet the pra for the more offestual provention of titas. and confirmed. take some interest in the defence of the coal reason to believe that a similar result may

posal of the Chinese Justices which hare The CHIEF JUSTICE-I would voulure to ben approved of by the Secretary of State, anggest that as I understand some preposition ing stations, it is within the range of possibi. Follow Charo CHIR-TUNG's effort to sub.

A minute by His Excellency the Acting Go The recommendations of the Gaol Commission has been made by the Superintendent of the lity that we may see the guns in a year or stitute the native for the foreign matal invernor was read, relating to the employment of a with respect to whipping for party offences and Erison to do away with the distinction betw two. If lebt to the Departments, we might the southern provinces. Trado las a great temporary Inspector of Nuisances. In Nevou-returning from banishment have got boon apprisonment with hard aboar and penal soc Balance of prest and loss account safely predict that the farts would not be tendency in China to follow beaten tracks, bar, 1885, during the cattle epidemi), it was proved of. With respect to old affanders bare vitude, and as I understand the walter has be properly armed during the present century and it will not surpriss us to find the foreign found necessary to provide for the inspection of enacted that "If any person shall be convicted referred to the Secretary of State, and referred apless under pressure of a great war. metal holding its own even in the ports of all entilo. Inspector He was transferred to of any felony mt punishable with death. go back to the Gerernment and, has an under

Swatow and Pakhoi, unless of course the

the the Sanitary department for that prep and wilted after ten presions nariotions for felony, analduration by them, if it to the intention to Capital 3,000 sharont $50 paikan native product can be placed on the market temporary Inspector of Nuisances was up the Supreme Court may in addition to the do away with the distinction it would be well it Suntry criter there at very much cheaper rates. Whatever pointed in ds. pinen. This will be aquired panighneata kwarded for anch crimes direot bat is there done in this Bill. That would The Hongkong and Shanghai Baking

Uninori desde 198 may be the issue of the Viceroy's effort to re enables into a variary at the offeudor if a male be once, twice, or thrice the necessity of rectification afterwards. La tha

Inspector as to ritul to

Corporation promote the cross of mining enterprise in his ordinary duty The Connell me there as whipped. With respect to earring ease of the corresponding Bill at home the same spatching and snatching things from women thing was done. Transportation was abolished tho Two Kwang, it is satisfactory to find the fore recommended to vote $720, boing salary at and children I propose to punish by whipping and ponal sargitule was introduces. I think if British Misister at Poking on the watch to the rate of $50 s raveth, allowance for rant at aur ces convided uniler section 27 of Ordineses tad rover air put in vurd to cbolish the dist lasts place the British merchants and others in $15 a month, Stan, and chair allomans for the No. 2 of 1oo of stealing say chattel, money, or here they should abolish it in this Urdhunos The Secretary saving read the notice calling treated in trade in early passion of infire summer months 8. No provide for this valuable sonrity from the person of any exillor and theu make i estud to prisoners under sen- the meeting.

Sevice was made in the estimates as the votari-

woman withun violques Garrotting and robbry tance of penalservitude and prisonats `zmler

The CHAIRMAs súíd-Goutdomen, with your formation of value or interest to them.

nary surgeon was not appointed and hilary with violence are sently provided for by sentones of imprisonment.

penalssion we will take timy report and accounts, bas nat Boon ascertained.

Ordinance 3 of 1881. With respect to extortina

The ACTING ATTORNKY, GENERAL-We could which are already in your hands, as rond. It is M. BAZOXY-There are many steamers The witute was referred to the Fina Com- black and these are the words of the Chigo through the provisions as they start on a great disappointment to all concerned that the some empty from Manila which would carry mitte.

mused nations of the Peace-i hava proviited that and then make thone alterations afterwards.

favourable prospects before ne at the last went your bemp. The report of the proceedings of the Finnace if any one la corinted of any crime under This courao ms agreed to, the consideration fog have not been realivol. and we are now i The CHAIRMAN-The RepoCompany la never Committee at a meeting held on the 4 are sections, 43, 34, 35, and 3 of Ordinance of the title and preamble boite posts and sufering for hate then taken too sanguine a boyu charent anything mons than curent rate.

ving of the fabire course of markets abton:L The questions put in the Horse of Com-was laid on the tabk, and the follower totes 7 of 1863, he shall by whipped. Those the sections passed subject to the alterativa as

Mr. BAZONJE-If you warb to bey other reenmmended by the Committne werenparoved:sactions relate to sending letters demanding tramway if it were in existence, AL Manila, to the evacuation of Port Hamilton had theant warder in the Guel Hospital: moraces or by foros with intent to sfon, sand.

rade bereafter.

warkets it lolojul good prices, and as those Economy winst. be observed in the Compng. On aluss 11, which provides that convicta prines were not escaptional ant sithply the prices Mr. Tones-Wa elmegy at the careeni rafo where 116 tramways are und almost er good effect of eliciting some definite state. belance due is the corretor for the tensioning letters rastening to areas of time holding lioner bull notify their residues to the then rating, we were fully guided in recusing of the day. When we carre 200 bales for the clusively by natives the roites laid as yet mente from the Government. There had of the Cattle ifarkot at Kennedy Town. with interit to extort, aceasing or thresten officer of palice in charge of the district in which on blaining about the sume Sigures in future. Rop Company verarry tomo for other whe not being generally convenient to the been a good deal of speculation both as to

ing to accuse of any infauous crine with intent tax asiance is situates),

Our factory, however, for so small a cousera as pay the same prin Europos population--the undertaking paid the causes of the abandonmout of tais The following Bills were read a Brvi time:- to extort, Indreing any person by violence or The CHIEF JUSTICE said-I would suggest it really is compared to those in Eugland. ru- M. BAZONJEe-If you asked Chiñamen to for last year a dividend of twenty-five per station, and the caring upon which it was An Ordinance to make provision for coencing threats to execute deade with intent to defend that instead of ceporting alaself to the whist erived fur more attention at the hands of its tender they want fender to deliver the map is cant. The attempt float L Company in

in resigned, while there was also some doubt the status of French mail stormers within the There is one aggastion in the latter of the Chi-officer, whom he might have some difficulty in cometitors than wa had anticipated, and our thongkong. If you buy from Hongkong market Hongkong for the construction of a low level as to whom the islands were to be sarports of the colony of Hongkong" and "Anneso Justices of the Palms which I have got knowing, he might report himself at sene etation consigues que me with you might get the sama artiste at a on sape rais

Mr. Tours-What kind of bamp would that tramway proved a failure. The public had renderad to. The date of the evacuation had rdinance to make provision for secading the cried out, which is that referring to talk whore the chief beer is likely to be faunt. And position from the trade, having ventually to te not confidence in the scheme. It is no also been wrongly stated, the Times having of German milsteamers within the portstien or sending threatening letters with how I would also suggest that listrict No. martioned wohl at price which must leave an absolute low bo

of hindering the course of justice or the carryia schedule B is much to large You have the to auy producer. Fifforts have been male fa, Mr. BAZONJE-It has been tried in Tong erst however, that the projectes still announced that this tool place on the 23rd

ing out of publie dutin... "I do not momber Eastera, Westra, and Centru districts of Vic. arrange untruts with some of the largestoomer kong. There are Chiness mid Partagasso Manila bave faith in the soundness of their views, January. As a matter of fact the garrison The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL I bor any such case scarring since I have boon hero, toria and the district of Yanati, hat the last lines and shipowers at home, and hitherto with merahiute bere who would Lander. and an attempt to carry them into effect, by did not embark in the troopship limning to move, sir, the second reading of & Bill outi-mal I Lave looked up the waronls and I have not one invindes all parts of the elong together anal success is as ea am forced to lock to Tradisenssion being distantinued at this point, means of home capital has beau moated. It until the 9th February, nearly a month Hok An Ordinones cupowering the Courts to found nay sarch case. I do not think it is at all with the waters thereof not suoledad sa the England for an valet for var surplus, and as the CHAIRMAN again moted that the repert and this should be carried out the community later. This, however, was a mere, error in award whipping as a farther pauishiest for cor. Bessary, therefore, to provide for that. With abre. It seems to me you might make several the present prices on that market count lust accounts be adopted. will never cease to reproach leelf on having detail, though a journal like the tires for explanatus of the rrasqus, which fato say dwelling or junk. I have persidad, for Shaukiwan and Abadsen and this water all to come to terms with our seapotilers thers. With refren to the remarks made by Mr. Pagadtain ceitoes? In doing so think it necessary. respect to aimed attacks be foren entry districts out of lat. We have prisoners from for ever, it is posible that we may yet beable M CEs, in seconding the azotion, said -- let the handsome income which

tho di

di ought certainly to have been better informed vidends will represent slip through its on

on such В subject. The main question af have led to the prepals contened in this Bill. that in the first tion, which says " It any proud the island. To ask them to conia azul relocat demand has kept up very wall Devjec, I think the. Directors will hard to In March last the Superintendent of Victoria son shall be covietal of a crime who at the thas port at the Central Station is imposing dish. therughout the gar, Int as it is not sufficiently adopt bis sa gresting as far as practible I anı fingers. There was similar doubt enter- course, and the vue of most interest to u Gaol called the attention of the Opremment to of the Commission thereof shall bure been recully on them which their zeighbours in the large to take all the outpas of the factory, the sure that if it were to the interest of the Com- tained ta the success of the Pesk after

the evacuation had been decided upon the argent want which existed for further ac. will any ollessive pou or instrument," he Bastern and Western districts of Vectoria do question of reducing the outturn by running the pany that Ch komp should be purchased inIIon- Tramway, and the capital was subscribed was, as to whose custody the sistion was to be fommodation in this grol and reported is 630- may be whinged. With respect to piracy and Bot have. J'ha is so inspesier if Sutthilwan works on half thes has had the carofal router. Karg the General Masurara wruld do so bat te

but, now that giveu up to. It had boon reported proviously gestel and sorrow state of thegaot. In indecent assault, I bave also mentioned thuse and one at Abendson.

ation of the Corailing Committee and General Manila is the markat where hemp is sold they The work is almost

The pauishment of whipping will be awarded Die EXCELLENCY--And also at Stanley.

Managers. The sing in expense world, how go there to buy, ani 1 am sure they maka best some change of opinion, and it is Government on the condition that they extent the congestion might be re-lago if magis only by the Supreme Court in the following The CHIEF JUSTICE-The inentinioane over, not be at loomasurate with the loss better torms there the in Hongkong. Mr. thought by many business than that the u would garrison and hold it, but according to trates were anthorised to panish certain offences you convicted of a critée who shall would not be very great because there will not in the quantity produced, and so she rays Davis is in a position to sell the Managers but dertaking will prove one of the best paying Sir James FERGUSON this is not the case by corporal punishment in lion of ironment. have been awd with any fuis weapon, be a sus class of prisoners, but I think ould not be turned out a clumply as it now is. Ler and cheaper huup than they can baju Ma- The atter was deanad very argent, and a odfunders, extortion et blackmailing, pinzy, and we should act inconvenies. the messuily There is no dubt that the icet economi- aila, they will be very pleased to take it from him. Concerns in

in the colony. If the anticipations a sat

He said that it was understand a Korean small committee nomposed of the Surveyor indecent assalt. In these cases the Suprum vun if there is wily

al aystem of working the Eustory is The motion was thion pas to the meeting and of the promoters of that line de realised, all official would be present at the time of General. Ars. W. Keswick, and the Superinden Court alan is entitled to award the panishunt. The AcTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-With to ran it at till power, in long as ill the carried zem, con. possible doubt as to the sum of a trim the departure of the British men-of-war dent of Victoria Unel were appointed to of whipping. With respect to stealing fom respect to the inson voulence they, woad lewe in surplus can be old without actual loss, kant Musers. But toulay, Gillies, and Moses were 10- way on the level will be removed, for if a Although he did not say se in se many words ecnsider the mattor. But as soon as they the persons of women and children the Supreme reporting ones a month, I spoke to Captain biving. The shipments outstanding and beavy animonsty re-elected as Consulting Cunittes line to the Penk will certainly one along we infer from this that the Under Sueretary came to consider it they found it was tou

Court or any mugistrats may award the punish Deane, and hewid that world not aris. They stocks on hand, your Committee reca amends vo bolog proposed aud secunded by Losses.

awat. The mumber of strokes in the cam of an would have to report themselves ones, at that the production should be suspended for an CouоITIE and R095 respectirely. Queen's-road or the 'rays, where the train for Foreign Affairs meant that Fort Hamit. ferro B matter to be dealt with by such

They laid down sertain lender who ago doce not exoood sixteen the Central Station, and then the Captsi-Sit-interval till the stocks are rednosti, after which On the motion of Mr.. B vramidy, sexinded is

so much

greater, would pay also. The toe would be returned to Koran. No bint was small committe

principles and suggested that a must larger is not to be more than twelve and in other cases perintendent work appoint some one to receive the question of working fall or halt time can be by Mr. Mosns, the re-election of tears, Arnold He would be a benefit to the

board should be formed "Qus of their reasons not more than thirty-six. With these oburn the reports of persons residing in the different better decided. Referring to soud plats and Coxou as auditors was approzod &£. as to the shareholders, not only as affording to take and garrison: the · group......

tione, sir, 7. bag to move the second reading of Laliting.

Und have been bought to the attention of the The meeting than closed, convenient saus of locomotion in the city there is no agreamout to ibat offect..

provision of, adequats gao! accommodation in s-B10.

Bis EXCELLENCYy-Would it not do to put in General Managers, we shall now explain as for az it at present exists, tart as opening op the bly the British Government refrained from this colony hinges entirely on the syste

The following in tus text of the circular, ad- eastern and wastorn districts

making auf residential

aussuch

The ACTING COLONIAL SEGUITARs ended.Induate his residence at the Pons possibly the paints touched upon. With

raspect to losses on enipunnis to London, the dressed to the gray al managers, referral to by Station of the district in which be røiles?”..... The Bill was read a scound tinte. – centres. Every tear the demand for business to Japanio eut of deferenss | followed in the punkment of criminals; the į

inowing doubt Board have come to the conclusion that the two His ExONLLENCT-Porhaps it may be in- The ACNG ATTORNEY-GENERAL-Thon first returns wond showed evidence of a fair Mr. Buzonjoo in the course of his retrark

and paying business. As soon as there appeared

Honchong, 31 March, 1837. the torn sa increasing, less that the formal establistiest of a Chi questions cannot be dealt with separately, and taresting to na, members to know that at the the question might arise whether by Inul ro- premisesin becentrnof the town sa

SIRS, We, the undersigna Bisreholders, bar to to be no protis whatever, or perhaps a Loss, skin and the population is being forced east and nese garrison at Port Hamilton would be un. they find themselves riable to submit my recom-time the Cowuision at the anaber of ported himself.

The CHIEF Juster-The officer in charge minta were stopped. To ruu on inlf or short rota atention to the fallowing marke

and Fugestions. bill. Half a century are acceptable to Japan it not a direct caravan.dationsinspota placation, prors in the garl was 10; last month the tbe

visional or permanent without autaring at concumber was only .

would leave instructions that all persons who has been already dosided pan. The We deeply regret Bhó sad and zumalisfactory shake London tradesmen lived over their shops,

tion of the

wrangement with the eforskeopere is a subject of the company's fairs, oppices relative to Kores. Si surable league the largest of the but now there

maidence in the Eastern hardly any

Hon. A P. MAGEWEN-May I ask if the reported thesivos should be noted Sit present treatment of the cridiaul class. I dospatch of thus Becretary of State in answer to

His BXCELLENCY-The officer in charge that cannot well be discussed publicly with full promen of furto successful working, kazi” this cily, people being brought into business by JAMES FREGUSION States, however, that

Berhaps, dotrinot to the Company's interests year's workin, ahoys surious Isses and we are born The General Hangers bare him! before them to say that our confidence in the mangeant is the various tramways, omnibusses, and the conditions have been made with the Korean committee was appointed to consider the the raport of the Commission will be pabiland. Might not be prescot, bat there is always somo suburban and underground milways, special Govermeel, but that "Her Majesty's Gov. part of the Superintendent on the inficiant HiS EXCELENUT—I caraat answer that The CHIEF JUSTICE--As it stark new be from the beginning the pointe mentioned by the nabonded. workmen's traine being ran on the latter for cremont did not determine Lomtire from Port accommodation in Victoria Oncl aid that steps now. I do not know that I am at liberty to lay would have to go hunting all over the distrist istutiufled eartholders, and they think that The loses have pourred prinsipally in Europe, und with more infoquution on the part of these we consider it a serious mistake continuing slippag the accommodation of the labouring classte. Hamilton till they had received a guaranta should be taken to remedy the existing state of the Secretary of State's despatch upon the table.until he found the chief officer.

The clause war ordered to stand over fox fur- shareholders thy net agree that thasratents a losing ourket. We earnestly adrie tlust when shipmontu af rope to other countries show a loss In course of time an analogour state of things from the Chinese Government that to part things. One of the first matters which called will now before tus xext menting.

ther consideration, and the remaining lanes now pursued in the best. Any shareholder way then auch siente be discontinued. will prevail in the city of Victoria, for tiers of Kores, including Fort Hamilton, will be treatment of prisonors. The Superintendent of The Connell resumed consideration in Com- having been widered progrows was reported the General Maragens privately. Every ble of that the general murs depend more on to and have this information as ang tina by calling com Wezdrise that the factory run en half sine und can be no doubt that the trade of the port occupied by any foreign Power." Naturally the Geol, in his report for 1835, after statier the vittse of the Bill for the protection of young will go on steadily increasing, while the load it would be useless to enter into soy negotia great danrose which bad taken place in England girls.

The Bill entitled "Ordinance for those, and Japans havior have been aros stok at once terminate; the business is not sharps

hemp purchased 3 bought by tender. The Chiest trail for success.

The present arrangerment with the stuitseopers available for its accommodates our base-use she would be incapable of carrying of penal servitude had been introduced sad for

ricily tions with Kotes on the subject, simply in the nimber of prisoners since a new system Hou. WONG SENG-Your Excellency, I loso suppression of the Triad and other aslawful and to a great arent do use the Company's rope cucugh to make such large diamant. it thanum Emited. Unfortunately Oneers-road a }

thoroughfare sad though it haben ΣΑΡΓΟΥΣ

"Suck splendid resulle can hardly be hoped for no objection to this Bill for the protection of societies and for the punishment of the If there are any other questions un qualeman the value of the cops to this general public and wurke conditions Kay

effect pronounced by

by competent authority wide pressure being brought to bear upon her by in this Colony; but Government asa at least young girl, at de tineret af at me WAR PUSFURED A DOLLARS OF KOLONEL'S INQUESTS Weald like to ask I shall be happy to anser atisfactually to the toy's interest What should be dose afruzsia to advazes the price of enoughfortram would undoubtedly any great Power, sud more especially wooing canses operating in Hongkong which maks both Hospital sorts the purpose, bat it is ong

especially seeing strive to approximate them. There are wangue for girls. At present the Tung Wab ARGITION

The ACTING AETORNEY-GENERAL,1,bog to Mr. P. Bazor-1 win not a sharehaldar, of the company'a rope to 25 cents per poil, and for the be accidents de

as well as considerable incon the position the Peking Goverment have the deinrront and reformatory resulta of prison but a sort of boarding house for them. They give notice that at the text noting of Council, this Company, if I have been askai by Mr.

general managers to advertise the rope with tho prine in the daily papers, bath her at Stanghei and Topionce attending their use. The Prays, it

If lately taken up towards the peninsular discipline less logowas than those at Loans undur no restraint. Most of the girls bare I will move the following resolation

Davies to put some quartione. Have I your per

touch the eale. in tho'lmezi anasumption is very As were made continuous, would form an kingdom. The British Government have Some are inherent in the situation and Naditions beon kidnappel, but some of them are very bad Whereas the eltenmstances of this colony do not mission to speak?

out the extra onevent par pound will makes differ excellent ronte, except that it might cause therefore, we cocclude, acting under tise of the Colony; bat some are ranuresble.

women, and instead of being kiteruppl they are require the engar inte mises of maridos or violent.

The CHALKMA-Yes.

ence of $5,000 in favour of the company, besidou pire. some little interforence with the loading and advice of Admirals, Sir Grosse WILLER wealth and prosperity of Hongkong induous, a swindlere. They swille mousy out of people death by a. Corocy's jazy had whereas se hautage Mr. BAZONJEB--He asks if you have rustrading the public the rope ons ant a pound cheaper than they are getting it now.. Thay stoculcceporé should bosts. Is has been sug-and Sir. W. M. Dowell, and Vice-Admiral large influx of Chinese and other foreign po-Ban rennels as Singapur, and to migrate Thear, hour), but rostred dust it is codient to this circular lette which rus-forwarded to the luso a email incourt, nay half it crutin poust

by promising to come to Hongkong found to arise from soli pirise (Ho P. STRIE veloading of cargo

Cue that an overhead tramway sling Hainzros, ratarbed gested t

In baying horap the general manegers should invite introduce an Ordinance abolibing the oflen of Corneral Maungos und Directors gestaning, and the palation amongst when mast be exported a fair Queen's-road would treat all difficulties. It islands to the Korean Government with proportion of the criminal classes These latter, here they say they are awiting be they sur and providing for an enquiry into cars of warten what stops ya love lady with regard to that seniora bath hero and in fals. The general mode

with probably socustomed to the severity of the Can-tal. These women make a grout noiso sad fach jury anil for the welding of inqusers by Police M.

ure detained and sent to the Tang Wak Hospi- or violent death by a Police Magistrate without e The CHAINAN→We bave already answered (gery should make overy effort to get a contract to and have come to an anton and other Eastern prisons, must be agree the young ones.

gistrate with a fury on the bodies of persons who do the Chairam then read over again the supply the Chinese Japastne Navies with an or

part of the address relating to this circular

We fool sues that notwithstanding the unfavour- MIT. BAZONTE With reference to the state-alts working of the company for 18, that if one The Council fjourned until Friday testament that it would be badvisable to discuss the suggestions are carried ont, the serpany well soon

question of prios publicly, does that refer to be in a prosperous condition. storekeepers hereas woll as Shanghai P

To the General Managers and Directors, Haigknas

Rope Manebunturing Company. The CHAIRMAS-Yes. We will giro bin the

Hero follow the signatures.] information it comes to the offico.

Mr. BAZON-Not at the public maiting f The Cun~~~Na

existing to wast would pay. To sathly oneself on this

point ons nrad only stati at the Cloak Tower for te

ten minutes and want the now. pass in jinrickebrs.

bar of Chinese who

THE EVACUATION OF PORT

HAMILTON.

Nearly the whole of these world ride on the mons on the 1st and 3rd ult, with roference 10, being the stipulated increment to tho assist money with mezave, demanding money with regards ponal servitule and imprisonment to ke) When our rupe was het placed on the bone steamers you would find they charge less freight.

THE MAIL STEAMGES OBDINANCES.

the colony of Hongkong."

THE WHIPPING ORDINANCE.

by a very limited circle there has that it was to be handed over to the Chinese his letter the Superintendent sail that some

weet or

would

the part

ublic as wall given of any intention of TV this we cisted as followRAR tha

£8

lows into

70.

in the crook of

Bion of

consequence of their resowensndation a large

for the attention of that anumitter was the

The

ford complete immanity from Amant condith the Chin:so Government ably surprised, and can hardly be deterrol by.

var would be in derstanding dents, the traffic on the road there would be as to their future disposal. Whether the the humane and gentle treatment, walsh, 48 5

be with

THE PROTECTION OF YOUNG GIRLS.

on in the station.

in Giaol.

THE TEIAD SOCIETY BILL.

four o'clock.

ADJOURNMENT.

Last your's report was very satisfactory at give

pany's Tij.

712-

His Excer Are they detained in the no way interfered with, and the very minimum of announce. The de Peking Authorities will arrange with Japan vivilized and Christian nation, wo exted to our Hospital P

Hon. ON SING-Tempamrily, some of rated railways of Now York hare boon ex- for their defence in their mutual interest, or prisoners. In this Gul as far as ray bservation tirely successful, no resort why there wield Borm to be whether ther will simply eaglent themselves yous, Chinesà oen virte are better fal, better them for over a month. It would be better if the Parang Sunda clothon, and better ledger than free rooli la the Government had à home for them instead of raysten should not be successful here. This view might be modified entrusting to the Pel-Jang Squadros kontrors, and the Inbeur exuited from them is sending them to the Tang Wal Hospital. Th

The deterrent effects of imprisonment are Tong Wah Ilospital is not a suitable plure.

THE HONOKONG ROPE MANUFAC by adverse opinions from practical engineers wety of watching over and protecting the

group, it is of course impossible to say. One therefore almost limited to lose of liberty and IS BICELLENCY--I don't see that this ques-

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- sach could be given, but in the meantime thing, however, is perfectly clear: the Chinese, its accompanying "pleasures be for tion raised by, ay hon. friend has anything to

MY. BAZONJE About the one per cent, vbih

PANY, LIMITED: ideh appeara

to as well worthy of con- Government bare taken Korea nuder their more acutely falt by Western rises than do with the Bill. We are not providing for a The third onliary general meeting of the is mentioned in ue of the paragraphs. sideration, both as offering 4 profitable protection so completely that they will per those we have to deal with here" After home in the Bill. That is a matter of exposit shareholders of the above Company, was held at The CHAIRMAN We cannot discuss that pub The ninth ordinary annual meeting of share investiment from a commercial point of view mit no interforence there by any Foreign Tory Careful consideration we found Ture. However, I will call for a report trout the offers of the Gomoral Managon, Mora. licly. We will give this gentleman our ressons holders of the above Company was held n

Thursday, the Dth instant, at noon, it the and a relief from the overcrowding which Power, and will allow to the Korean Gov. that a very large number of prison in the the Registrar General, who is now this gordan Russell & Co., on Wednesday, the list. The if as will come to the affice

Gaol are confined for short periods, less than six of these girls sad who will consult with the following gentlmon we present-Messrs. Mr. BAZONJER-Would it not be better for office of the General Agents. Mogars. Jar- exists in the contral districts. Fordena eingent no independent foreign polic months, and one of the "Palios Magistraten Tang Wall Hospital. Thon when the repers is 5: Wh. Fastington (Chairman), D. (Gillies, the lutoroots of fie shurebolders if the matter dine, Matheson & Co. for the purpose of nication with Bhaukiwan, and Aberdeen the. the conclusion of the Tresties

examined before us as a witness said there, were before the Government they will see whist is J. S. Mases, C. D. Botanicy, (Consalting Cont was disonased here? If his suggestion be reagiving the report and the blessint of ordinary road tramways would of courts opened up the Hermit Kingdom to inter about fifteen cases very weak of patty lareny, to be done. I was that twire there worn grin-mittee), E. Dorjee, A Abdoolally 1. Ebru adopted it would make an improvement of 33,000 | secounts. There are prusont:-Ifon. J apower all requirements,

coarse with the Western world, it has graling copper nails and other small articles. up women defined.

im, II, M. M. Ally, II. M. S. Eszaki, J. dos according to his palsulation,

Bell-Irving (Chairman), Mosers, J. B. Elins, W.

the