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Avording to a Leaden telegram in Anatalisa papure dotel 16th Dosembor, Sir George Fer: gason, Foren has ideassed a latter to the Times, in wish he deprecates the proposition to give the immense territory of Western Australia te a mere handful of immigrants. Ele advocates the adoption of the Wakefield system in the erent of responsible Government being grautol to that solony, and that, a large portion of land and covers be devoted to the cause of item gration

The flag of Vico-Admiral Sir Nowell Salinan K.CD the new Commander-in-Chief for the China Station, was hoisted and hauled, down az board H.M.S. Presideal, West India Docks,

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TRE DORENCES SKETCHING PREVENTION ORDINANCE: Tho ATTORNEY. GENERAL-I have to move the 'first reading of the Defenen Sketebing Pravention Ordinace, 1588." The object of this Bill is to prevent sketches and plans being takes of the fortifications. A similar messar has been founil necessary in other plagga, and I think it is a nentissary one here

The new torpedo cruiser Porpoies, abich was rocoully built for the Government by Messrs. I. and . Thompson, of Glaarrow, and which has The COLONIAL SECRETARY Bconded, and The gunboat Zepiry, Lieut.-Commander P. K.bean selected for worries or the China Siation, in the Bill was read & first time.

BAR ORDINANCE. the Archer type, and will be the first of her elas

The ATTORNEY-GRYCRAL-I have to mova Station, was paid off at Devonport on the 19th to despatuled on foreign servion Sho was Hope, which recently retornod from the Ubias the ples of the Wash, is one of the new vesels of THE PREVENTION OF ENCLOSURE OF VERAN-` vere granted the six weeks built of steel from the designs of Sir Nathaniel the sound reading of a Bil entitled "An Ordi- inst, and the crew were

Barnaby, the late director at naval soustruolinu, Junroe Prohibiting the Enclosure of Verandabe customary fearo.

Official notification is given of the appointment and has a displacement of 1,530 toas. She is a cried orer Crown lands." Feany time to of Paymaster Reginald 1. Rigbye, seurafar larger and more powerful ship than the Warp time permission has been granted beenpiers to Vice Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, K.C.B in every respect. Her engines are of 3,600- of hours in various parts of Hongkong from nire date of ourival of 3 Nowall, borss power, and are capable of propalling her to oreet vorandaks projecting into the streets, at a speed of 17 knots per hour. She is arned and it has been found that in a great many cases Salmon on the China Station.

with six 6-inch steel breech-loading guys, four the Chinese insist upon blocking up those ve of which are carried on sponson ports fore randahs with combustible materiis and so this Bill is to and ofs, and two amidships, the whole boing on, and the object of

She is also mounted co Varassen fittings. firing guns, and five tuhan for discharging Whitstad torpedines. The total cost of the vessel has been about £17,000. She is fitted throughout with the electric light.

taght of the value of immediate and com.sgereed Mr. Shannon, deceased, and that be is steamers, with a fourth in prospeat, for the new unvanced with eight 3-pounder Hotchkiss gatal, provide us with a moans of preventing this,

Tho SURVETOK GENERAL Penaded, and the Bill was read a second time.

On the motion of the ATTORNEY-GENERAL

ment to bestow on this aplony the benefits ofhich arrived in Singapore from Hongkong, on while His Majesty the Emperor was out riding the new Chinees Minister to Franco, bie Ezool- compulsory vaccination: But in the course the 14th inst. with 538 Chinese amongers, has on horseback, ho was suddenly stopped and rissey Low Shani fun..

In risw of the commercial, and political iai- of years the protection afforded by vaccina-gone into quarantine, small-pox having broken dressed by mest étrange-looking man, who (ion diminishes and ultimately comes out ducg the passage. Thie (enys the Free wore a blas button on his hat and appeared the

Press) makes the "third vessel in quarantine at very piotara of starvation. From enquiry it was portance now being assumed by Thibet, the it is practically impossible to make re-vacci-present and the fifth which has been there during covered that this man had horn serving as a Regal Geographical Society has determined to the following questions What washing huga.

soldier in Kirin, but that for some unredressed publish & work on the googenphy of that entry, |mation compulsory, a community will always be weak.

grievance his had undertaken the journey all the based on the rodent travels of native members of patients at the Government hospitals from con ba liable to an outbreak of small-par, not The Canton executioner's head is not likely way to Feking, and knowing that the Kriparar the Indian Survey, some of the reports of which taminating the clothes of the general public, and witbelanding a system of compulsory infant to lose its ouauing for want for practice, nor the would be out on that day, to concealed himself have hitherto been treated as confidential official is there any estem of disinfection of suid clothes Vaccination may be enforced. We have to tuubidea Execution Ground its sangmusey repu ander the" Heavenly Bridge" When His Majos documenta. The compilation and editing of the snob as a disinfeeling ohntiber?

tation. Decapitations are frequent enough, one ty arrived at this bridge, ho suddenly appeared work will be placed in the hands of a specialist, then to the other means of meeting it, would think, to keep down the raske of the pri- before him; prostrat hug himself on the ground, who will be paid by the Society, and the books or mely, isolation. On this point the anti-minals. On the 19th January there was another and pathetically calling on His Majost to ra pamphlet will be published es non of ite mis: vaccinationists, and it is but Fair Lo give them of these gli fanctions, when the beads of five dress his wrongs. Forthisnawatrantableobatrne ellacou, papers.

tion of His Majesty's passage, the body guard

H.E. Hang Suen, the new Chinese Minister oredit for it, have most clearly demonstrated

Mr. H. H. Parker writes in the China Rosewat one arrested him, and handed his over to Llat Berlin, paid his first ofleind visit to the Em exetody of the loal authorities. Returning to peror on the 18th inat, and apos handing his Volantarily depriving themasives, on grounds an immoral-custom called Mu thi fu, which, so which appear absurd, of the protection af vording to the Hu-pas, extends to 2 per cent of 10 this imprudent petitioner to the Board of half of the Chiness Emperor and his mother to go out of the hospital, but are destrayed when the Chinese women in Formosh. Women by it for anquiry and the indiction of their best wishes for the opady recovery of the done with. When the patient rennvera and in

suitable penalty.

Crown Prince. The Minister was accompanied dismissed from the Luspital. fresh clothes are forded by vaccination, but fally recognising up each other's girls and train them to the arth

The following iteran ara' taken from the Zen- by hie suite, and was drivou in State corringe iron him, and after a Lath he puts them on. the uccssity of anfe-guarding themselves-of-prostitution frota tha ugn of thirtew: after

Emperor. The latter of the Chinese Emperor in or contagion as regards the clathas of the against small-por, they have been forced to gerled of gay life the women buy or girl don and China Ex-ress of the 23rd Dec. to the Imperial palace, furnished by order of the Uular this system there can be ac risk of infen

and so it pass ou

Vice Admiral Sir Nowall Salmon, K.C.B., as-was first read by the Minister.hicagolf in the general publio." adopt stringent isolation. What is the re

We learn from Canton that on the 18th Jan. notapanied by his Staff, will loare England on Chincan language, end afterwards by a futur suit? At Leicester, the headquarters of the

nry Eve money shops in the Western Suburb the 12th proxime for Hongkong, to take up the preter in French. The reply of the German 124 Anti-vaccinationista, where compulsary en were closed by the Nam Hoi Magistrate for difties of Commander-in-Chief on the Chinu Sta-Emperor was given in Frozen, die Autisfaction

bination is practically a dead letter, sinalojning counterfoit dollara, and several persons tion. poz is almost unknown. We have alreadywers arrested for the offence, It seems that this business had been going on for some tice, and a mentioned the outbreak of all-por at geod many of those counterfeit coins must have Sheffield. But that is not the only town in got into circulation. Some may bave found thole England where the diese has lately made way to Hofgkong. its appearance in an aggravated form, for it is, we believe, usually prevalent all ever England. Yet we and Leicester, the home of anti-vaccination, the most successful An outbreak there, in. combating it, attacking fire persons in one family, was extinguished by removing all the sick per be buzt before 11 a.m. on the day of publications to the hospital, and isolating and quarantining bose pho had been in eontrat

It is stated in Glasgow that Sir William We understand that the Panjom Gold Mining with them. Bemarking on this the British Company have secured the service of Mr. Para has obtained for Mogers. Eldar sod Co. Medical Journal Bay The lesson thas M. Becher, miting enginoor, as the manager to Govan, Glarow, the building of three steel now on his way to the Company's works As Vancouver and Japan warrios of the Canadina At H.B.M. Consalate, Carton, on the 23rd January pulsory notification of onser of infections dissoon us a arrives he will set to work und Pacian Railway. They are to boot 3,000 tons each. ense, when accompanied by the drastic mea. tho shareholders may shortly expect to have his

In the Sed classe the SuaVEYOR GENERAL" Referring to the paragraph in our leat isene to

the Council went into Committee on the Bill. opinion on the prospects of the Company We

proposed after the words "Enclosures" to old the Mares of isolation and quarantine of those alev hear that the works have been progressing the affect that Mr. JP Rodger, recently

The Chinese coasting fuel will be nagmsoted words "expt bamboo blinde oppable of being. who had been in contact with them, are gaits most favourably, and the stamps are in work Acting British Resident in Selangor, would bu

the saucese of Mr. W. H. Treacher as Glover by a new Germán steamer, which was built by rolled up. He toured that bamboo blinds in accordance with the teachings of sanitary ng order.

nor of British North Borneo, we understand that Messrs. Blohm and Foss, at Hamburg, en að-

wero to a great extent incombustiblo.

The ATTORNEY-ÜNNERÁL Mennded. science. If a complete system of compulsory Yotarday the small-pex procession again no definite arrangements have as yet beon ruade count of an old China trader, Harr M. Jebsen. of Apenondo. The new gleamer, which is named

Boh. WONG SHING said the latter part of the notification of infectious disease, carefully meandered through the city streets to the great to ill the vmoney.

the Else, is a 1,200 ten abip. The trial trip on rst class appeared to be directed againat allow- watebed, and accompanied with ample pratored as the crash of gymbul, boom of hig joy of the juvenila population, to whose untn-

The enbrontion by the Metropolitan Govern- the 10th instant, garesplendid results. The Eleeing rainwater to be projected over the verandah.

Indo-Chins is to be will be commanded by Captain Jebren, a rotative into the shrout. He washer to ask the Surveyor- vision of infectious hospitals and isolation drum and tom-tom, and serasch of trumpet remous to the Budget Indo-China S. N. Co. Secttish Orisutul S.S. Co. Men indignation has been expressed at the houses, existed throughout England, an ingresant melody of a high order. Nor is the sutis-tronty millions of francs for 1838. This is top of the owner, and will make her outward pas General whether the Hill was intended to put a In most verandaha ons and was action confined to the juriors; many of the mills logs the amount for this year, the result sage via South American porte a charter by atop to this. utterly inadequate nature of the arrangemanse saving of life would result. A jetonstion corren of larger growth cipfidently having been brought about by a series of me the Harabarg South American Compary. The lower than the other, and the rainwater was

enta made by the Government far copine

savoral of whose steners are employed in the The SURVEYOR-GEVERAL Buil thu The LIST OF RESIDENTS new ontaine with the prevent outbreak of small-pox. To regard fur individual liberties and interests look for an early abatement of the epidehi sures effecting economies, and by an increased steamship company formed in 1868 at Flensburg, bound to be projected into the street.

has in the past interfered with any such through the efforts mads to propitiata jasa. estimate of the revenne

Chigage costing trade, uuder the names ahould he gutters to the verandahs to prevout the focate a number of pest houses in a densely complete sanitary system, which was that session find a ready sale among the spectators Foreign Office show under the band temporary Prides, Dexterod, Tritis, Tatartor, and Pomptos. Whatever the hou: member's question might be, Charms carried by men taking part in the pro- The new Budget Estimates for the Germe Saunda, Tertia. Aasulur, Sepiima, Decan, water being proputed on the lowds of the propla. populated district was a measure which com-advecuted by Sir JAMES SIMF9o8, and op-slong the route at the different halting places expenditure," a sum of in.$2,000 for a Ministar mon sense alene was sufficient to condem,proved by a great body of enlightened sani- Tho Chinese Times has the following reassur-Resident af Bangkok, the Consulate there being has reduced the value of its shares from £150 it did not belong to this Ordinaues, bat, to the

paid-up capital The company in former years

His EXCELLENCY-There is no motivs bi-fors order, the initials as well as the surnames To place the patients in these pent houses tariane, as a mesne of stumping out scarlet ing intelligence for visitors to the Chinesa capi- abolished. A. sum of 1.40,000 is appropriated to £, so that the shareholdders Jast £0 of the Building Ordinance."

The MAPS and PLANS bave been mostly under the charge of a doctor having at the fever as well as-small-pox. Such a complete tal The journey between Tientsin and Peter the pacelta chastes at proction of a did very well; and paid god dividends, but uz the mosting, and altogh we allow certain

king, for those who san ride the distance on Cuusular Establishment Swatow.

fortunately nagloot to form reserva funds. same time charge of general hospital and aniversally applicable system would have horseback, has been transformed from a geassos

The Commander-in-Chief has selected Calorel Nor the steamers of the company ars old-fset from it Committes we cannot now go back to HAYUed both of fatuity and inhumanist valuable effect in reducing mortality, to a plaustre by lao-stationing-of a bottse-boats Commias, fed air the constund of the ioned, and most of them roquies for engines, 80 General, I think, requires consideration. It is CODE OF SIGNALS IN URE AT VICTORIA PEAK. It As been reported that the result that and would thus, no doubt, more than repay its cold and foul concomitants havein times past Royal Artillery at Hongkong, Struite Settle that their valus has correspondingly decreased.

might have been expected had happened, that a number of the patients in the gereral the coat, even in a mere financial sense." deterred many travellers from essaging the jour meris, &c., sad le ass been directed to prooted hospital bad contracted the disease, and that headrantage the system of vacsination posneg. Now you had a clean and cosy cabin wait at us to take up his duties. Colonel Crester

luxuries of the season in the way of food, except West Frontier campaign, and in the Afghan ally in Journal Officiel, show the great interest satisfy that corcition. Have ywa faily made no taken by the authorities of Indo Chiun in Siam suur wine, Mr. Priso-probably you are the pier. bey had had to be transferred to the small-over that of isolation is that it affording yen, with abundance of bot water, all the served at the sapture of Delhi, in the North-contained in recent French papers, especiare not other blinds than bamboo which would and the Sisese frontier. First we have these bost aquainted with the subject that these protection to the individual irrespective of bread, which the traveller should take with him, war of 1978. pox hespiel. We are glad to say that things surroundings, yeas & member of the an excellent cook, a good light to read by when

There is now sunsiderable activity in Forts courageous attempt of M. Parie, the Vire-Consulare the only blinds which are safe?

The SURVAVOR-GENEBAL-I think so. dinnar is over, and a comfortable bar with clann

descending one of the afluents of the Black His Excelerer-It is a wrions matter to PLAY OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE, to the vigilance exercised by the Hongkong, where isulation is not-enforced, The boat as good acusa modation for four por- crniser, is being brought forward to be Chian River After nineteen days' journey be was put much slings in in Ciriannos without bring

lace of the o tlagship on the

driven back, as we have already reported, by rally convinced. I am not sufficiently serilaint. Superintendent. The facte are that several would enjoy no protection whatever. Our sons. The charge for the night is two dollars."

Biation. It expected she will not be ready for case bave been admisted to the Hospital medical cual rang goes on to say, fe

The Saigon correspondant of the Coerler commission will March, Huwver, the Porpoiss, hand of so-called China brigands, the Hexsod with the subject to say her far hun han blinds.

Lieutenant Nicolon have left Haiphong for

neersity in this eas. Ato these babes An Anglo-Chinese Calondar, Mean of Baroma- with symptoms of fever, etc., but with erecting to the Leicester system Vac-Reiphong, raferring to the recent disiniaya twin-screw arniser, for the setne station, will baie we nep tell that Captain Navata are incombustible or how far incubustibïätyis Siam in order to assist M. Farie, who is concert blinds neol as partitions ? base this alteration A full Chronology of remarkable events since rash, which has turned out to be email-peration and re-vaccination, as practised in the civil service at Saigon, says: But while ready about the same time.

Of course as soon as the rash bas appeared Germany, have proved, however, to be so singulas leas of crying it out. While it says the Admiralty Court in the action arising out of Marthy will also be on behalf of Siap the home Government preaches ecocomy it has

Judgment has been given by the President of with a Siamese Commission on which He brings them under that head.

The SURVEYOR-GENERAL-The, mein objent A description of Chinese Festivals, Fusta, ko they baro bien sent over to the imal-pozcompletely effectual in preventing epidemic Economise.. reduce the staff." it sends by the collision between the American ship Fis charged to study surtain questions inter is to have blinds that will rail up; there is then

hospital. There were two cases of this kind increase of small-por, and in arresting morriss whom we do not know what to do with arguments in the cans neempied three days in the kingdom of Siam

ench mail and transport a crowd of useless fine Sawyer and the steamer Palinurus. The esting to our Indo-Chinese possession and less likelihood of their carrying a condegration

Tonquin sod An- from house to house. on the 22nd instant, which were pinced in a tality from it, that no such costly and pre- and who crawl the offices: All the minor protégés ring. The President, in giving judgment, nam are limitrophes with Siam, aning the

His EXCELLENCv-års such blinds used w ward the Superiosondeut has set apart for carious aytem is necessary in respect to that of Ministers, Senators, and Deputies. af whose held that the E. F. Sawyer was solely to blame the present our information respecting the partitions? such doubtful cases. And anything more dissare. It is especially in reset to star-naiger, url this has you going on for years that vessel was being so dimly as to be alastonsular officer resides in Iwang-Phils, and ams have been unted for appointment areient By on the ground that the green light of horders a very vacuy nutzen a French thoroughly disgraceful to the Medicale and weasles that a system of isolation The Governor did not ke what to do with the

how bas two military officers to help him. Finally it is statoil that Sine as abolished the frontier Department, or էր the Government, or and quarantine would affect the greatest now gemere, but he distracted the as best be

vouki, some to the Direction of the Interior, zom to whoever way

Alatter just received at Sheernese from a dailes on goods emming from Cerhh Chine and be responsible, thaeaving of life." This argument, so far as the Opium Office, sad some to the Public restty officer who took passage to Chian in the Cambola, which it imposed in 1865 in taliation of cleanly printed matter, to which reference is the existing arrangements could hardly smallpox is concerned, does not appear very Works. Another supply was roosised by the way left her at Super13 a few days be for a duty put by the Governor of Cochin-China "constartly required by residents and those be conceived. And this is just the port sound, because if isolation were universally Cocin. M. Constans was in a violont rage fere she started en her-ill-fated voyage to Hong on Siimuse rice. and that the Siamese Govern- having com rasrcial or political relations with the of thing that might be expected trem practised the disease would probably soon be about it, and instead of giving the gentleman kong, statos that Cho Fore was a good as-ressed meat, which, has hitherte shown no disposition exceedingly hoary. i havonnt board suficient Countries embrod within the scope of the paternal and irresponsible Government. We stamped out; and as the case of Leicester it-

offoes he sent them back by the same stasier. in every respect, and such testimony from a man to enter into relations with M. Pacie as French about this matter, and I should like to hear mere CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

The football matol, Clubs. The Garrison, he sailed in her mast, we at rest fears which Vice-Consul at Luang Prabang, "which im about the danger to bensoided by the Ordinance The Contants of the Appendix are too ammer-shall always be liable to similar mistakes self the expouse and inconvenience of ssolat-will be played tc-day, commencing at 1.80p.have arisen in the minds of some people as to her jolaims as a tributary stats," will now recognise and the reason of these ercectingly heavy

penalties. ens to recapitulate in an Advertisemeat, but until the ratepayers secure some Bay in the ing and quarantining one family, as in the in- The Club will wear coloars; the Garrison will soa-going qualities. He also states that Lient. him in that capacity. Truly, the minute interost

management of their own affairs. We wan!stance mentioned, amount to less than would the ground for ladies. Following are the re- officers it was possible to serva under. He was ful, er rather would be wonderful its object we have in Victoria, Sir, arg na doubt to some

United States... Тарашева.

French.

Germaa.

Chinese Noritera.

SHIPPING oers of the Cousting Steamers of

P. &.0.S. N. Co. Siemseen & Co. Japan M. 8. S.Co. H.C.&. MLS. B. C.

Longlas S. S. Ch China Mer, S. N. Co.

Miscellaneous Coast

Steamora,

thy matues of FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED FOREIGNERS arranged wider ons Alphabet in the strictesť being alphabetical. re-ngraved in a suporice style and brought up to date. They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE JIGUNDA-IN-CHINA

MAP OF THE FAR EANT.

MAP OF TUR ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA..

PLAN-OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI,

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANIYA. PLAN OF SAIGON."

PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN. PENANG.

Among the other contents of the book, are

ter at Thermometer, Rainfall, e.

the adrent of foreigners to China and Japan.

with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &

Scale of Hongkong Blamp Duties.

The Hongkong Pistal Guide for 1888. Sealer of Commissions and Charges sdopted by The Chambers of Commeres of Hongkong Shanghai, Acoyal Newchwang Hongkong Chair. Jinsiokehs, and Ìšoat Jira,

The APPENDIX consists of

FOR HUSKED PAGES.

include TEMATIES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842

Tientsin, 1858

Chefoo, with Additional Article Opin Convention, 1856,

and all others not abrogated.

France, Tiantai, 1858

Convention, 1860

Tivatein, 1895

Treaty of Commerós, 1886.- Convention, 1887.

United States Tientsin, 1858

Additional, 1869

+1

Teking, 1880

Jerman, Tientsin. 1861

Pakking,-1850

Russia Japas, Spain, Brazil, and` l'era. TERATIES WITH JAPAN-

Great Britain

United States

TERATING WITH COREA

- TREATIES WITH. SIAM

Netherlands

Cores

TREATIES WITH ANNAN TREATISE WE CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIFFO·

Chiness Гарад260 LEGAL

Siamese Corean

Orders in Council for Government of H.,M.

Subjects Chins and Japan, 1865, 1977, 1378, 1881, 1384, 1884, 1884, 1888, Rules of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts

"in China and Japan

Cade of Civil Proceduro, Hongkong

Tables of Consular Feas

Table of Hongkong Court Feen

Almiralls Bales

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

States in China

Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Act TEADO REGULATIONS

Chino

Гасави

Sinta

Custome Seisure, China

Pilotage Regulations HONGKONG

Charter of the Colony Rules of Legislative Council Port Regulations

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it ir pablished, or to the following Agents

MACAO Mr. F. A.. da Cruz,

SWATOW...Messrs. Quotch & Co

AMOY

Mesera. C. Gerard & Co.

FORNGER.......Maszra. C. Gorari & Co.

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Homeros. January 26TH, 188.

at Ho-ai-wu. The horrors of a Chinese im with

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the first clause. The amendment of the Surveyor-

new to me and I shop like to be satisfied on the one band that it is.nanevasry to have incoming. Various items of news, official and other ble blinds, and on the other bund whether there

are not quite so bad as this, thanks, Leicester school if he had occasion to residentter sheets as soon as one less disposed for rast, month Dockyard, the Imperieuse, twin-serow at Loang-Plixabang, to reseb Tonquin by

F. H. Shepherd

C1.08.-{Colours.)

A. H. Hris

I. W. Dall

H. G. Smith

-F. H. Eagles

8. A. Gordon

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M. D. Graham, 58th

. P. Pedler, 56÷0

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS"]

The Sagy won-GERAI-Very frequently. His ESCLANCY Then I uderstand that the and Imut is intended as a site on to the forbidding of all kfutts of partitious.

The clause as amended was then passed. With regard to the 3rd clause, which deals His EXCELLuser said-The psalts are

with youraities for breaches of the Ordiautee,

TheSURVEYOR-GENERAL-The frement fires

be in white. There will, as usual, be a tent on Adamson was one of the best and most asraful taken in this frontier by by Freach is wonder.

extent due to the bumber of verandahs which on the bridge both day and night on the voyage wore nob so apparaat. a municipality with a sanitary committee, the expense and inconvenience of general cospective teams

are enclosed The Gorerument have made ro- If such a body were in existence at the pulsery vaccination. Isolation, however, is

from England to Singapore.

peated efforts to ekar the verandahs, but in J. M. Atkinson (Capt.).

mediately these objectionable partitions are present time we venture to say mesure not abiveresily adopted, nor will it be for C. B. Holworthy

Thero Las been fannshed from the shipbuilding

taken down they are put up again. It is im would be promptly taken which would

works of Massra, Harland and Wolff, Balast, n ages to come, if ever, and therefore vaccination B. Bollis

4. H. Mocianó

possible to have inspectors continually koking steamer and the Arcadia, for the P. and 0. very considerably mitigate the epidemic. As is accessary for the protection of the indivi. Thompson

after this. There is another difoulty legal Company's service. She is sister ship to the

LONDON, 28rd January. Ber. C. M.-Couton

difficulty showing the benefits attending the manage-dual as well se of the community, Butin Hong- R. E. Thomaen

A document kalid the Pandah Oceaaa, recently launched by the same firm. ment of their own affairs by ratepayers we

The dimensions of the Arcadia, are:--Leith NAVAL PREPARATIONS IN FRANCE guarantee is signed by the Crowa lensee of the kong, whera vaccination is far from general, H. F. "Hall "*

Active preparations are being made in Toulon lot, whe subsequently parts' with portions of 488ft. breadth of boam, SAft, and depth of bold, my cite an incident that accurred isolation ought to be stringently enforced.

37ft. The vessel is built of Siemacs-Martin to bring forward the ironclade and cruisers, but the lot, and the motion holders often balld banses with serandabs, but the Gloveromont has Sheffield, where, as we mentioned yesterday. The defanet Pub Health Bill Contained a

ateel, and will have Lloyd'aliighest class. She will there is also an outbreak of small-pox and clause providing for the compulsory report.

be fitted with triple-expansion engine of 8,000

guarantas, and it was the opinion of a former where increased bospital accommodation basing of infectious disease. A regulation bas

indicated Horse power, also constrastad by

no hold upon them se they have notigued any Tagal sit leer of the Government that we could Mosure. Harland and Wolff, and will be fisted become necessary. The Sanitary Committee been made by the Governor in Council. to

ap with all the most modern appliances,

aut proceed against the tenant, but could only proceed against the landlord. It was therefore cat on the 11th December, when there was the same effect, but it is in excess of the

thought advisable to simplify the course of pro read a letter from the Local Governpiant powers conferred by law and no convic

vaduro, to bring in this Ordinace so that we H. C. Metcalfe, Seth Capt.)

can take action directly asics the section holder Board, stating that an inquiry with regard tion could bo obtained in a court of law for Capt. Simmonds, 0.5.

independently of the holder of the remaining to the proposed loan for temporary hospital failure to comply with it. But even suppos. H. N. Thompson, M.S.

J. B. Prichard, 53th

portion of the lease. Then are the two reA KOUS bron Ordinance bas why this Verandah buildings at Redmires would be bold on the

rail-brought forward one to arrest the spread of 29ad idem. This committee, on the motion of ing that all casos were duly reported there is J.-D. Anderson,

İne machinery for enforcing compulsory iso- The Fever Commission held its fourth weet

The the removal of these objectionable partitions. the Mayor, passed a resolution expressing ation. To wait for the passing of a new Pabing yesterday afternoon The answers to the bad four commissions abroad, and as har arros-tary staff of the President of the Republie has fires and the other to simplify the procedure for matter of HI EXCELEBNCY-It is more questions in the schedule sent out lave been out is of an obsolete character, and her speed been shat while hunting at Rambouillet. their extreme disappointment at the delay of lic Health, Bill would be a cristinal waste of received, and it was decided that at the next blow the average desired in modern war vessels, wound is of a nature to cause some alarm.

local experience of course, but the question in my mind a hothor these tremesonaty, besvy the Local Government Board in bolding the one arid sacrifice of life. Under the serore meeting oral evidence should be taken, Deputy it in not expected that she will le refitted for inquiry, and informing them that the neces

penalties are uncoverrÝ,

such a

H. S. Woodeach, R.A.

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Eligginbotham, 53th

H. de C. Suntaman, 5th

Forwards.

W. B. Powell, 58th J. F. Brewir, R.E.

F. C. Vignola, B.A, Staff Sergt. Mille

give toformation with respect to the drainage

had open themselves and could as the trains.

connected with the Government was dropped

their destination has not transpired. THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND THE PANAMA CANAL LOTTERY: M. Tirard has refused permission for the is the proposed Panama Canal Lottery lean. FROM THE "COURRIER D'HAIPHONG."}

PARIS, 17th January, A SHOOTING ACCIDENT. The Secretary-General and chief of the

The Daring, 4, composite sloop, Commander of Boldere, 940 toas, 920 horse power, arrived at Spithead on the 17th inst. from the Chlon Station, and subsequently proceeded to Sheer ness to pay off. The Daring hoisted the pen. bant st Sheroness in 1881, and was rocommis aioned st Hongkong in 1883 The Daring has

in Greenock and Port Glasgow.

PARIS 19th January, FRENCH COLONIAL GOVERNORS.

The Minister of Marine is preparing on order with reference 10 the powers of Colonial

FROM BINOLFORE PAPEES.

BERLIN, 14th January.

GERMANY.

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The CHIEF JUSTICE-T should be quite satia- I do find myself to make them waller. not think any Magistrate would be likely to inflict suyanch peraltica as thes.

The ATTORNEY GENERAL-I think we should sortainly strike out the minimum penalty; that is an cbsoleta arrangement. We might also

His EXCELLENCY-The general principle of winimum fines has beau, I know, disapproved of. The Emperor has quite rooovered.'.

I did szoceed while in Fiji in prevailing upon THE FOLITICAL SITUATION. the Beeretary of State to allow minimum fines It is stated that the Luseina Budget has been in a certain case, and I have no doubt to a very am far more inclined to a minimum of for reduced in conformity with the ascending of agrare case it would be possible to obtain is tot the second ofence than for a fine of $10) for the first. Porhan we may trust to this possibility of inflicting $200.

The ACTING CHEF JUSTICE-It is very im

it was a very serious a36.

London, the January

BERLIN, 18th January.

Hie EXCELLENCY-I do not think the matter has assumed such a grave aspent as to wake minimum fines necessary. Perhaps we had bet

The clause was the passed as amended. REGISTRATION. OF IMPORTH AND EXPORTS ORDINANCE.

Surgeon General Lower, Major Brooke, Mr. Further service, if being the Intention of the castigation of the present epidemic, which is Mackintosh, and Mr. Coughtric, to be invited in Admiralty to replace ships of this type with the sity for the provision of additional scomfiterally almost decimating the population attend to be examined. if we also decided that new composite ploops of the Bussed class. modation for small-por patients was so the mortality three weeks ago was at the the Commission should proceed to as inspection

Messrs. Scott and Co., shipbuilders, Greenook, Gorernors. of the district, mod for this purpose it was ar urgent that, without wishing to appear to be wanting in respect to the Board, they foltte of within a fraction of 10 per cent. per ranged to hold extraordinary meetings, the first are just concluded a contract to build and on- bound to proceed at once with the erection 2000-the community has been reduced to on Monday next, the inspection to commence at give a large steel screw, stainer of 2,500 tous state of docility that they would Lower's house, Broers Paint, at half-past fear net register for the Goonn Steamship Compaus. adjoursrrents to be made from day to day as managed by Alfred Holt. of Liverpool Her Regulations for the Canemise Courts of United of the temporary buildings at the proposed be prepared to submit to very drastical found conveninut, and the Surveyor-ge will be triple-expansion, and the steamer THE HEALTH OF THE EMPEROR OF roduce the fins to $50 nstead of $100.

emell-per bospital at Lodg more. The com mittee thereupon accepted estimates for the treasures for the stamping out of the General to be asked to appoint seme ons from is to be fitted with all the latest improvements. his office to accompany the Commission in their This is the third contract which Messra: Scott erection of the hospital, which is expected Bourge rrd the prevention of, its recoinspection and-girs. such information garding and Co. have tooked within the past three weeks. rence. The Government would do well, the drainage as might be required. Canthio We understand that Messrs. Caird and Co. have with the land, to coul £12,000. The Local therefore, to strike while the iron is bat, andated whether it would be well to ask some proalea secured an important steamship contract, in Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif-Government Board, a department of the Introduce legislation while the public mira fessional man not connected with the Gaver addition to the two F. and O. stomers which ferent porte of China, Philippines, Siam, &c.perial Goverment, proposed to let elpren is in a lemper to receive it. Even if lens to accompany them in the inspection and they contracted for few days age. Within the

The Crar, responding to the New Year can | days elapre before contending the inquiry is fell somewhat short of its, intention and Dr. Yurr said he thought it would be a mistake part toù date over 20,000 tons have been books pacific policy. thelocal subōrities (ake the mutter into the only & proportion of the cases were reported to give the idea that there were two sides; they

Captain William Henry May, wha ao gratulations of the nity of Monday, announced our, handa and proeved at once. If we badi and isolated, still great good would be done. This was the view, adopted by the Commission companies Sir Nowell Salmon to China as fag his firm hope that the present will be year of probable that a Magistrate Yould do that unless a municipality in Hongkong we could in the The same Bill would of course provide for, and the idea of engaging a professional man undantain, passed teays the Broad Arroin from peose and prosperity. same way remiere the acaudal of the smalthe compulsory, vaccination of infants. But

Enstman's" for a naval caletship, June 9,

It is believed in Berlin that M. Floarens's In the course of his article in the China Ee 1885, and as out of the Britannia in Septem Orders may be sent to Daily Preas Ofne, where poz hospital being where it is and attended the first daty of the Government is te Te views," Ramble through Southern Formosa," her, 1864, with a first-olast certißents, the rating efforts to arrange an unslerstanding with Russiater lake out the words "not luas ban $50,"

as it is in less time probably ibes the Governmoss the small-pox bespitals from the cop tre Mr G Tarlor says when speaking of the trade of aidshipman, and the prize for good condet, went will take to begin thinking about it.

of the town and secure the exclusive services carried, on by the Chinese with the native Ass middy he was in the Vistoria for three and Engload will certainly fail.

The Berlin Military Journal refutes the Experientia docet. Will it be too much!

of a doctor to attend on the patients and do trib"The only articles of Europos mano years, during her commission in the Mediter to hope thil the painful experience nothing else.

Tactars I noticed wera fimsy settore dyed rod, ranean as flagship to Sir Robert Bant and statistics published by the Invalide Russe of

German wax preparations. and fimy serges of red, green, and yellow. Lord Clarence Paget Ho than served in the through which the colony is now passing

The former is threaded out by the aboriginets Liffey, went with her to the West Indies, w willed to the adoption of well derised

and used in embroidery or binding the har; the promoted in her, and as a rab-lieutenant took The delivery of the English mail was began latter is torn up in strips shout four inches first-class certificates in seamanship and gory NORTHERN & Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. measures for grappling in the future

at 740 yesterday evening.

broad, and a strip of each colour sewn together and "second" in navigation. He was then with men, which 8 NAGARAXI Mesars. The CJ. Trading Co. preraient every rese at this Reaso The Agents (Messrs. Arnhold, Karborg & Co.) into over-alleggings reaching up over the thighs. apponed to the Royal yacht, and after a few His next, service inform us that the China Shippers' Mutual Squiring how it was that European cottons, months was promoted out of her, in September,

being so louch cheaper, did not suit the market, 1871. to his lisntenancy. Not only ought there to-be adequate ar N. Co's otcamper Mogun, from London, left I was told that the great objection was their was in the Hercules with the present Admiral rangements to meet an outbreak of as Singapore rosterday morning for this port weakness; they would not stand the every-day Dowell, in the Channel Squadron. He then epidemio character, but also arrangements to

The Agents (Messrs. Adamson, Fall & Co or aud tear, fu fact would not be worth soy studied. at the Royal Naval College, and had render such an outbreak impossible or to inform us that the Canadian Facific steamer ing together; besides the Chinese clothe are every prospect of obtaining a fellowship, which Justice.

Batorie, with the next Canadian mail, arrived at made in widths which suit. the purchaser; two be relinquished from seal for Arolio service, ob nip it in the bud. There are two means yokohams from Vancouver on the 22nd inst., widths sewn together form à trouser leg, four taining an appointment under Siz Georga Nares, i of meeting small-pos, one by vaccina and that the same Company's, steamer Parthia with a jacket, while the willbe of Western and serving with the Alert in the expedition of tion and one by stringent isolation. We arrived at Yanoourer from Hongkong and Japan cottons enese a great waste of material. They 1875 medal). On his return be qualified for are all right, for the linings and in ler-clothing torpedo daties, had command of the tender to the of the more affluent,' said the user.bant, but Vernon, and in August, 1880, went to ses again believe a law for the compulsory vac-on the 22nd instaat. -*

Last night at the Theatre Royal, City Hell, they would not stand among the bushor Why, as first fentenant of the Inconstant, carrying

Į has beszi takon and the provisions of the Ordin- Icination of all children born in the colony the Hongkong Amateur Dramatío Clab rajsated continued he,, ' do you not produce a fabrio like the bag of Lord Clanwilliam in the Detached:

ango correspond substantially with those prevail-. MELBOURNE Messrs. Norton, Hargrave & Co. could be enforced without meeting any their performance of Sheridan's Comedy Thea this? and he held up a piece of s bulb. Amarl Squadron. Howes promoted out of her fo serious opposition of the part of the Chinese, Rivals before a good house, Major General can flour bag, this would gait us better than commander, has since had charge of the Poly

work very sticiently. There is provision with LONDON.Mrs. Street & Co. 30 Cornbill. Some opposition rere possibly might be, bet Cameron, C.B., and the Misses, Cataston were the Fukion stat; it is strong yet soft and in phens, ram, from November, 1891, de Mays Hon. GIN OF NEHA P.ng in Singapore and which have been fond fa among those present. "The cast was the same clined to felt together I ut conread I did 1884, and was then re-appointed to the Royal there is no reason to suppose it would be of with one exception, the part of Lucy being on out show, and wondered what European tour yacht-his last service. He put is three year MacEwen, having been appointed permanent regard to all except native oraft that an impor Ave iloya after the arrival, sënd'in, a printed state- a character that could not be readily over-this occasion, owing to the illness of Miss Creis- chants were dag in allowing the work of kand. With her, and was sdranted fo-als presant rank members of the Legislative Council instead of ter bringing goods is to the colony shall willin mentor manifort describing the quantity, weight, The minutes of the last seting were read and value of the goods, and there is a cor- come. However; even if it were at the risk dele, taken by Mrs. Brocke, who, it is needless to loins to take entire possession of such a field in May, 188%. Captain May it son of the late acting a formerly, were sworn ju

respond ing provision with regard to exports of some disturbance, we contend the time, did it full justice spite of short notice. The Evidently more attention is being paid to the J. W. Beabuthe Max, Esq, sed married in bole performanos passed off very succesfully securing of Government, centrsote than the 1878 the younger daughter of W. J Marrow,

Eag, of Princess Park, Liverpool · · has come when it is the duty of the Overs and applesse and laughter were frequent. " opening up of new inarkets.”

Footho.....Mossra. Hedgo & Co.

NINGPO...Mara. Kelly & Waist, E'ghai SHANGHAI Hall & Hatz Co-operative Co.

SHANGHAI Mesars. Kelly & Walne.

RIVER Porte and Kelly & Walsh, hanghai,

KOBE-OSAKA-Messrs. F. Walsh & Co.

YOKOHAMA... Mosers. Kolly &Walsh.

MANILA

SATRON

Messrs. Diaz Faeries & Co. Messrs. Sobreodor Frères and

Gardis .........Mr. F. Montroy. HAIPHONG...r: G. Gralia

HANDI

BANGKOK

SINGAPORE

PENANG COLOKDO

Messrs. Ramesy & Co.

Moears. Kelly & Walah. Messrs. Maynard & Co.

Moasra. A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCOTTA... Measca. Newman & Co. SYDNEY Memera. Gordan & Catch..

BRISBANE Meara. Gordea & Gotoh LONDON. Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.

~LONDON........... Meara, Bulos, Hendy & Ca

LONDEN. Mr. W.M Wills.11.Cannon St. Panie

.......Mr. LH.Risby S6 Rao Lafayette. SAN FRAN Co., Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merolacto

Exchange..

NEW YORK.Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row.

Daily Press O Boe, January, 1888.

more or less

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The ATTUNET GENERAL] bag, Sie, to move the oond reading of a Hill entitled an Ordinance for Registration of Importa and Ex. ports." I presume the object of this Bill was stated to the Connell when it was read a first time, but I may shortly re-state the particulara A meeting of the Legislative Council was held This legislation has been undertaken in corse- yesterday afternoon. There were present:quence of a representation made to the Gasern- ment by the Chamber of Commerce. A report His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Sir WIL was sent to the Government signed by the hou member the Vice.Chairman of the Chamber of LIAM DE VETI, KOM.G.

Hoa. J. RUSSELL, C.M... Acting Chiot Commerce Hon. A. P. MacEwo) o

mending that provision shotll be made for Hoa. F. BTEWART, Colonial Scoretary.

obtaining statistics ia to the experts and in ba. E. L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General.

parts of the colony provision which I be HON. A. LISTER, Colonial Tressuper.

lievo prevails is almost every other polony Hon. J. M. PRIOR, Surreyor-General.

in Her Majesty's dominions. It was Baggest. Hon. H.G THOMSETT. EN, Harbour Mastered that we might take the Singapore Or Hon. P. BYBIE

dinance as a model tid that we might ulcpt very Hon. Woxo SHING,

much theme 'provisions here. That cours

Hon. A. P. MacEwen. Hon. J. BELL-InviÒ.

~~~ SWEARING

and confirmed.

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