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MAIL, SUPPLEMENT TO THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," OCTOBRE 24ra, 1888.

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The ATTORNEY-GENERAL—Then I move that the Bill remain in Committe

Carried,

Els EXCELLENCY-1 am much obliged to the Cartato Soperintendent of Police Ser painting this matter out to me.

THE GAMBLING ORDINANCE. The ATTORNEY GENERAL—I have to move

The COLONIAL SECRETARY said it would Victoria to Pokialum and Aberdeen, and on the prose very hard on gabe people whose property North by the European District of the City of Victoria as defined in this notion; and by was not insura.).

The CAPTAIN SUrestitiinest or Portes inserting after the words Europeas Didvins asked if updor this Ordinanas the, Pulloe world wherever they occur in the Ordin to the words hayo the power, now, of arresting, say person or Hill Distrist. of whom they had reasonable suspicion romering. property from a baralay house.

The ATTORNEY-GERBRAL said that lopended THE GAMBLING ORDINANCE AMEVI -

MENT ORDINANCE The AcuNG CHIEF JUSTICE Baid that wor on the character of the remer

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4. Any person who shall keep sny house, room, boat, vessel, or place of any kind whatever on land or water for publio playing or gambling.". or shall permit any person to play within such house, room, beat, vessel, or place on land water shall be liable to be imprisoned with hard inbour for any term not. exceeding six months. 5.-Any person appearing or nating as steroi

as having the care or management of any horse, room, office, agency, or place as aforesaid, shall be deemed to be the keeper theroof and shall be liable to be punished accordingly.

THE YELLOW RIVER DISTRICTS.

The Rev. W. Marhead writes to the N.C.

profit in addition, the Governor is of opinion the burthen will be distributed over a longer law persons who are found haunting or tre The AITOENRY-GESEAL-This is a very in Chinese buildings under the Ordinance of 1838 that there cu be as reasonable objention to the rod; and if is probable that in the course of a' quenting gambling houses, that is, to placa portant amendment. The object of the Bill is to apply.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY SOCandied. provision of the requirol fands by lean, unless, year or two the con litlan of the Revonne may more severe punishment on the hoopars of gam place in the hands of soumpotent, trained afficer as is by no mens impossible, that course warrust the complets.relief from it which at the bling homea sud exempt those who merely fre the power to conduct an enquiry which re Bill read a second time.

quire a very considerable amount of intelli- The Council then wout Into Committee on should prove unncokusury. An repards bor present moment would be impradant, Should quant than rowing funds for works which will benett this proposal be approzed by the Council and THE COLONIAL SCORETARY seconded genes. It is now preposed to place the power the Bill

The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE future gooorations as well as the present, receive the sanotion of the Socretary of State, a His EXCELLENCy-I think it would be well to make such angry in the hands of a

nob larger

than was would point out that, the Southern and especially much works are of a romninors sum of $30,000 will require to be deducted from that I should say a fow further words about the rary tive charreter the Governor believe that the total estimate of Revenue; the balanes of reason of this Ordinance. I may say in the first intended in the Bill You have got quite a Western boundaries of the distrist, namely, the if the tene positinu of this Colony were revenue oror expenditure boing also re- ploce that from long experiones I am somewhat large enough clams if you get inspectors and carriage mad to Aberdeen inclase within them more fally known all reasonable objections duced by a ke amount As regards other sceptical about the suppression of gambling by acting inspectors, but I should objent to giving, ten of the oldest villages on the faland and eron

the whole question. If the Polios were allowed The following is the text of the Ordinance 1 against auch, a policy would be removed, and the remissions of taxation, the abolition of the Act of Parliament though, I yield to nobody that power to sergeants and aonetables. If you the joss-house at Aberdoon.

The SURVEYOR GENELLI think the Cap. to interfere it saltled the whole matter. He amoud Ordinanes 9 of 1870 read a first tins at interest required would moreover beredared tones for cargo-boatmen peatoely needs in my feeling with regard to the svile caused by are going down to them you might as woll low the 4 per cent, which is the rate paid in ro-explanation. As the number of liecusas vas gambling. I believe they never have been over-strike out the whole the provisions and asyanperintendent of Police is undor & misupprethought is wrong to prevent a-man or is rypsterday's meeting of the Legislative Council

1.-Ordinance 0 of 1876 is hereby amended, spect of the last Lean. Considering the ex-walimited, no advantage was obtained from stinstad; I believe they are very grave indeed. that any constable on the spat can conduct the benton. I do not interpret the clause referred vanta from saving what property thay ccntl. tremely small indebtedness of Hongkong with the tax, and such an ipost on mers unskilled Bit from such experianco as I have had of the enquiry. If it is desirable to have any liuita to to many that tho bashdary is formed by a car. It might be insured and be to the benefit of the by enbstituting for sactions 3, 4, 5, and 6 the fol reference even to its immediately realisable as labouras could therefore roosive a slight pasti world holiore they are, if not actually Imposal-tion I should say that no offer lower than an riage oel up to the village of Aberton but & underwriters. As the Ordinance stond he took it lowing sections, that is to say--

only if there had obchod nnd there was reason to sets, the internor is dosidedly of opinion that if fontion eply from the fact that the licence was ble, almost impossible to suppress by Act of tar inspector or asting ingpestos should have power road which leads to Alárdoen.

The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE believe that incendiuriam had been attempted or 3-Any persen who shall keep any pics, agancs, or place for dealing in Interlen shall by liable there war necessity for barrawing a aut many useful for Polion porposes. But as identification liament. We all know the extreme difenity to condust the enquiry, and It is for the Poliog

to be imprisoned with hard labour for any times larger than is at all Hely to be required. was impossible without photographs, to obtain everywhere of enforcing Inw which are agamat authorities to take care that any person employed on that would include the two villages Pok-taken place that persons would require an order

from the Magistinto to remove their goods.

term not exceeding six months. there could scarcely be offered more complete which in the casos of some 4,000 people has been the feeling of even a conjority of the population. to take charge of a station is put in a proper pi frian and Tal Wat.

H EXCELLENOY-ITE romeber the Odin. His EXCELLENCE esid the diffaulty was in security for it. For though the area of the feand impracticable, all reason for the tax com- We have abundant instances of that in the world tion to have power to conduct the enquiry, other- Colony is small, ie Crews lands are of un otpletely faits. Theotherand mers important remis- at this moment, in Ireland; because the majority wise yon lease it open for any person who may be ascerightly, it refers to everything, whether past the ease of fire to distinguish between a man eptional valus, and value which is morally sion, for which allowance is mads in the Estimates of the population is against the jaw the process put in charge as a makeshift to have the power in or fatare. Of course if it caly refers to the who was legitimately removing his property and curtain to increase part pen with the rapid consists of a reduction of one-and-a-half per cent. of enforcing the law is very difficult one indeed. his humbs to endust an investigation requiring fitues it would not matter so much, bat in the a man who was carrying away the evidences of

caso of a Chinese village it would certainly be a an incendiary dee., growth of the population. Without attach in the assessed rates--a remission which is over But even as regards this special subject of gam the greatest care and intelligence.

The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE-When I sap.great hardstip not to be able to build Chicosi ing undue weight to the many recont salos eleven-and-a-half per cent of the whole of the bling, we have sean in England what utter fui- of Isad at distname of 1 to 2 miles from ratos paid in the town of Viatoris and of course lures laws on the subject are, and I need hardly ported the amendment of the Captain Superin-Lauses in such places as those referred to. What the town of Victoria at prices varying from forms a mnoh large proportion of the lower say that the influence of the rice is by no means tendant of Police I did not understand that a do you say, Mr. Surveyor General!

The SORTETOR-GENERAI The, boundary Chins. In my constabla er corporal might be placed in charge 20 cents to 40 cents a juare foot, or to the re-rates paid in the country districts. The Go-so universal there as it in. cel valation believed to be more than justified vernor Lud hoped to be able to propose a still younger days a law was passed to suppress the of a station and have power to hold an enquiry would include the village of Pakialam and the by oxisting market prices) of the clamation larger reduction of this tax bat owing to an fists for betting on borse races, and it was sup- I understood it would be the man standing next other village referred to about to bo nadertaken in front of the Prays at unoortwnty which will probably come to an end posed that was a very great blow struck at gam- to the inspector and holding the rank of ($7.910.821, or including that in front of the in the courss of a for mentha, and which he will blug on horse races What is the result? There acting inspector: The objection I see to the Ceterament property al 90.714,777 it may in then be able to explain, ho is unable to do so at may have been some light tomporary ohook, section as it stands in the Bill is that it throws any case be fairly considered that these figures present lest he should thereby repeat the mis but it was not very long before there aross a sya-upon the Euperintendent and Chief Inspector throw a useful light on, the prospect of the future, taka of some years ago by taking a step which tom of starting prices which nobody has been able dutise they could not possibly undertake. I if the colony, as there is every reason to sup may shortly have to be ratraged. The reduntion to reach. Every time I go home I see gambling they have to investigate every fire they could pose it will, should continue to prove ne attrus actually proposed, however, is a substantial relief, is getting warm and worse, and I hellers at not attend propoely to their other duties, tion to the people of the neighbouring Empire, and it is hoped that it any prove practicable to

present although the sums may not be quite so whereas by allowing an inspector power to In the shaanch of calamity impossible to fara make a further redaction at no very distant largs in individual bets as in the past the make onquiry, it windd be within the power of ses and on the presumption that the Government date. Another point requires notice. The prosent amount of gambling ou borse racing in England the Superintendent to appoint an intelligent wise suur te maintain the present freation favourable condition of the Buances appears to ia incomparably greater than it ever was before man to look after the matter. Of course of trade, there ons be a mom doubt that the afford a fitting opportunity for drawing atton. 8o much for attacking these things by Act of if the cam required a great amount of intelli: 0 acres of unsold land in the colony (most tion to the Imperial Institute an object which Parliament. Although these, I am sorry to gence.I have no doubt that the Superintendent, of which is as amitable, or sot more unsuitable in the Governor's opinion is well deserving of a say, Bio way much my views, I sau swers that whoever ha is, would take Dare to look into the for building than was originally that which is contribution from this Colony. As Hongkong there is a strong puble feeling other way. I whole facts of the cass himelf. A fire might now covered with bogara) will eventually realise is almost entirely dependeat on commerce, and am aware there is a desire that we should mata ovuc say, at Staalsy or Aberdeon, perhaps a ale overmods are. Indeed at this moment, if bas little or no manufacturing or agricultural in every possible effort to suppress gambling, and chimney on fire, and you have to send for the the necesity were to aries for changing the pre- dastre which would derive Bonellt from a more if suph efforts should be made successfully Superintendent, whereas the ofloor in charge of set polley of selfng without the condition of extended knowledge of its products in England, nobody would raore fully approve of them than the station ocula, parbape, in tan minutes cothes mcond reading of this Bill I propose to Immediate building, and of thes abandoning to the ubjection to taking, part in a mere Exhibi- I would. But while I say I am in doubt about plete an investigation which would lead to the add a section to it when in Committee, which it speculators the profit that will otherwise be reaped tisa is intelligible, and not without force. But the success of measures to express gathling, I conclusion that there was no ground whatever rag bi convenient to explain now. The object by the cumuuity, thergould be little difficulty the addition to the original project of a plan forum most coctain that much measures as we are for troubling the Magistrate. It was on those of this Bill is to amend certain sections of Or- dinance 9 of 1876. Its effent is to withdraw of obtaining from sales within a few weeks an a Commercial Muscan semaia italf not only to should be as effective as possible and should bit grounds that I supported the axendent. aggregate sum equal to sporeral tinies the justify, but to render most desirable, same the right people and hit thom hard. The The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF PORTCs frea the senpe of the Ordinance persons who smount of the annual revenue of the colony.nbstantial support to the Institution on the general subject of gambling is a very large one.I am quite ready to agree to the propesti made are simply frequenting gaubling houses as die But besides the land, the Colony has a most part of this Colony. The Governor understande sad to put it down in Hongkong, if we have the by the hon. Chief Justica and the hon. Atinguished from persons engaged in running valuable asset in its two muraificent systems of that the excellous Museums of this kind which least chanon of puiting it down efectually, we torney-General and confins the amendment to them, but it has been pointed out that the water works, which, unlike similar worka else have prea established in Geramy have been a must deal with various conditions si ousidur simply taking out the word "chief" befors amended Bill on it stands leaves untouched a Reation of the Ordinanes which should be where, have boen entirely paid for out of incomo, very appreciable factor in the remarkable com a number of foots which am taking cos. "inspector."

H EXCELLENT-I fully spprove of the amanded at the same time. This is section 7. T'e could readily be sold for more than their moreiat progress which has been made by that siderable to. I believe the vows of the gost viz.: & quarter of a million sterling, while conntry in recent years; and it were evident Government are now brought tolerably to a amendment in that form. I think it is in the which provides that it shall be lawful for any the rent-chargaa on land already sold, would, if that a collection which is kept continually sup focus on the whole subject, but the Fin in highest degres destrable that the very highest Justine of the Peace or Constable of Police capitalised, procure about half a million more, plied with sumpice of the goods actually re

tauded to deal with it is not quite finished, and I intelligens available should be employed in mak dnly authorised by warrant to enter or brusk When it is further considered that there is nu quired by, or likely to prove attractive, to the am afraid I manet premise it for a math or ing these investigations, The conducting of into any place where he is erodibly istormed onlige absence of import-duty in connection with peoples of all countries, cannot bat be of great twu; bat menawhile a very great evil is contine them will be a matter of diffleulty under suy or as ressonable grounds for suspecting that the trade of a port, which in reapset of the ten-advantage to a community which, relative ing and it is to meet this evil that I introduce circumstances, and I think the best people avail-public. gambling is or has been carried on naga of its abipping is certainly the stb, if not ly to its numbers, possesses a commerce not only this short Ordinance. I bring this forward as able should be employed. Of course if it is and seize all such persons, in each house the Sr. in the world, there seems no reason why not equalled but probably not approached_in an explanation of why this short Ordinan is found that the work interferes with other duties Now, if those persons with the exception of the credit of the Colony abould not be at least as reagnitude by any other in the world. The Go. introduced just now, as it might appear that I do not think the Council would object to add those persons keeping the house are not high as that of the Corperations and Companies sorber is therefore of opinion that without ap. after the labour of the mountain only what i to the number of inspectors for this purpose, but liable to pauistiment, there is no object in an thorising the police to arrest them. I propose which barrow at 4 per cont; and it is with a pealing, to British sentiment or to Imperial apparently an insignificant mouse should be I do think that only the highest grada cf offer Tiew to assist towards that end that the Gover- sentiziot or indeed to any sentiment at all, the brought forth. But though it is a small ordiehonld be employed.

therefers to strike rat a portion of section 7 and The amendment was then carriod. ud has made this special reference to the sub-taking of some share in the. Institute by this nance it involves an extremely important prin-

insert after "arrest" the words "all persons who skull appear to be keepers thereof." The power cots. There would however, be a diffenlty about Colony may be ad socated on pately "business" ciple. I was struck when I came to Hongkong obtaining on the most favourable torms a lean grennds; and apart from this consideration he with the large numbers in the Gaol in propor

of the Police will thus be limited to the arrost which would be ropaid in four or five year, shert boliores that it would hereafter become for tion to the population. I found that a large

poreons whom the Ordinance gives the power perinde not being at all in favour with investors. rarion reasons a sabject of regret if Hong. number of the people in Gaol were wretched

to panist. Some of the funde might indeed be quiavusteil, kong should persist in standing loof from a

men who frequented gambling houses. And I as they were recouped, in a road and tramway Great Institution which has be deemed worthy found also from suguing that the men who were roand the island at the edge of the water of the support of all the rest of the Espiro. really chiefly responsible were continually escap work which ought in any case to be commenced Though holding these viewe, the Governor ng, the law permitting them to bo lined at the at na distant inte--but oven in that case, the ex does not feel that his would be justifled in giving outside a cortain number of dollars, which they penditure would with equal quickness be return to them practical adset by placing a rote for the fregnantly paid, so that tho really guilty ed from the development which would therahy purpose on the Estimates without the noanimous, parties escaped, while their wretched dupes he tastened of the rernorees of the island or almost manimous approval of the Legislatáre went to prison. That in itself is an injustias. For this reason it wonhl probably be advant Council, aid he refers to the subject hero in Rut it is more then an injustion; it is a very ageous that an arrangement should be made by arder that it may rocsivo consideration in Finance serious evil, when we consider that not only a which the bonds for any Loan that may prove Committee. In conclusina the Governor indulges very great majority of the Chiness bub a great the required should not be issued to the public, the hope that whether his opinions as above ex. number of Europeans are gambling continually. unless the necessity for doing an actually, arose, pressed meat with the concurrence of the Council It appears to me morally most wrong that some but should be deposited as security for tem or not, the Members will at least agree with him people should be punished for what is made a perary advances. By snob a plan, if permitted that the financial condition and prospects of the crime bat is morally no worse than what the by Her Majesty's Government, it appears to the Calony, as revealed by the above survey, may be others do. I say that is a very serious evil in it- avornar that the funds might bo shteined at regarded as a subject of very justifiable congrata-sell for this rouwen, that it effaves what ought the Bank rate of interest; and it would havelation. The Governor has in this message confined to be a distinct boundary, that is the boundary this further advantage to set against the himself enthaly to question of fluance. Ho between ariminal and innocent nets. If people posibilty of a temporary rise of the Bank rats propos, in another to pass briefly in review those mon continually sent to Gaol for as offenes that it would obviate this necessity of borrowing pricipal route of the roar skout to close, and which is being continually committed by others mere than was actually required at the moment also as regards the coming year to meation the and as regards whom the only difference is that There may, as stated shame, bo no necessity to various subjects which demand attention, giving borrow at all, as the effective expenditaro of the at the same time some general indications of the large surplus depends on uncertain conditions measures which he hopes to be able to submit to and may not for various reasons prove practi- the consideration of the Council. sable In any case, the amount required on Loan cannot be estimated at the present more crat

On the supposition that the highly romumura- tise works referred to above will he carried ont by means of u Imo, it would have been quite possible to provide the balance of ordinary

Rarenso and Landesinus for the commence

ment, and for a caftible part of the constrac tion, of another important work which must pre-

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary. FINANCE COMMITTEE

The minutes of a meeting of the Finance Committee held on the 28th Augant, and the rates therein recommended were approved,

THE ALMAMENT.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the addition of a new clause providing that any person mor ing or attempting to remove anything from a house during the time the Police were in posses sion was liable to a fine not exoeding $100 with the alternative of six months imprisonment,

The clause was adopted and the Bill left in Committee

The Council then adjourned to Monday, the 22nd inst.

22nd October.

Thoro were procesf *IGS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Sir W LIAM DES Vaux, K.C.M.G.

Hem. J. RUSSELL, C.M.G.. Acting Chief Justice."

FAB. F. STEWART, LL.D., Colonial Secretary, Hon. E..L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General. Hoa E. Wobus, C.M.G, Acting Colonial Tresenter.

Ron: J. M. Pazos, Surveyor-General. Hon W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent

of Police

Hon. F. RYBIS.

Hoo. WoxG SHING. Hon. J. BELL-IEVING, Hon. E. LATTON.

MINUTES.

FINANCE,

Hon. P. RYSIE saggssted as a way out of the difficultythe institution of a Salzage Corps as in Shanghai The Silrage Corps removed all the property in wagons or otherwise, and the owners, altor the fire, claimed their property. Hon. B. LAYTON was understood to contradict His EXCELLENCY-Ionlude that the boun

The Art o" CHIRE Juaries said in some daries did not include azy Chinese village, not I

houses there would be perhaps thirty coolies sleep- think it would be well to bold it over,

The SURVEYOR GENERALI think the ing in one rooni. On the alarm of fire each way amendment could be made by the addition of would naturally size his box or bundle and e7- Bis EXCELLENCY asked how it would ba to two or three words, but if there is no harry Ideavour to save it. think it might stand over.

His EXCELLENCY-Thoreissaborry. I think insert a cause that no penalty would be ineur we had batter let it stand ore. The matter rared by any member of the Pulice Force who tona Daily Newer, under date 18th October, as ful

fide prevented the removal of goods from a frelers:

I roaived yesterday a letter from the Vioar quires some consideration.

The CAPTAIN SUFERINTENDENT OF POLICE Baid the Police had frequently under orders from Apostolic of Henan, bearing on the state of the Fire Brigade to draw a cordon round a' aarthings in that province. The purport of it is to row strost and prevent owners of properly rash- the same elfnot as that coutained in the articl ing in to remove their property, in order to fa- you published from the Daily Press a few days. cilitate the work of the firenzen. It was an ago The writer gratefully allads to the clif |unavoidable evil, but it happened at nearly every afforded his Mission in 1978, when the famine prevailed in Sungsi, and Honan, and urgently His EXCELLENCY said he did not think it pos- saks saistance to enable him to relieve the suf sible to draw up a provision that would get rid of Forings of many in his neighbourhood, from the writes familiarly of a large extent of country, the dionlty without destroying the object of eslamitis of the Yellow River inundation. Be und knows the condition of the people there, 04 the Ordinance. He Hought it might be left as it was, and if it was found to create a difonity or hardship it must be amended. He deplorable in the extreme. Alike the Christians hat he has very little to administer, vot hearing was unwilling to delay the passing of the Bill and others have come to his mission for relief, any longer.

Hon. WONG SHING pointed out that the of the fond raised in Shanghai for the purpose, he ventures to hope that some help, will be for- Ordinance said the premises where the fra bes taken place" wore to be taken possession af by wardal to him. the police. Did that mean the house whore the fire originated or presuming the fire spread to several houses, the whole of the houses destroyed: The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICn said in one case lately it had been impossible to say in which of two houses the fire had originated. His EXCELLENCY said case of that aort would be se rare as hardly to require lexisisting for. The Ordinance said where & fire has taken place or been attempted," that would not mesa ather houzas to which the fire might speed The object of the Bill was to trace the origin of the fire

The ATTORRY-GENERAL said the wording of means of the relief fand, and it is therefore in- the Ordinans was as he had already stated the tended to torieard T. 500 to him for this ub jeot. It is the first appeal which he has made in rame as that of the Ordinance in Mauritius, and that had not been found, be believed, either im-connection with the Yellow Bivor money, bat practicable or difficult to workes

the writer had frequent communication with bim through the late Pare Aymeri of the Lazirist mission here, in the time of the Shans famine.

It may be proper to mention that the Vioar Apostolic fully appreciates theapparent differlty of distributing the fund in the vicinity of the Government refuges at Chow-abia k'ow sad other places and admits there was no special Bed for is there, but away from such supplies, it seems there is abundant call for it, and as it is directly occasioned by the Yellow River trouble, for which the fand was raised, there is every reason for giving what help we cau

The COLONIAL ŠEURETARY secundled. Bill read a second time.

His EXCELARNEY proposed that the section should read "the premises where the fire is sup The Council went into Committee on the Bill.posed to have oririauted." If by the changing On Section 1, which provides for the imprison of a word the clause lost nothing of its mesting ment of any person keeping any office, egency, or and could be made to cover exceptional cases it was plass for the dealing in lottery tickets,

worth while making the amendment.

The Bill was the passed through committee. On the motion of the ATTORNEY GENERAL, the standing orders were suspended and the Dill was read a third time and passed.

ADJOURNMENT.

The Conncil adjourned sine dis.

PINANCE COMMITTEE.

The spacial ashore of the Mission is at Nan- yang in the 8.W. of Henan, where it has been

As numbers have been established for 200 years, and is well known to the poopla st large. driven from the immediate scone of inundation, they have in many instances looked around the Mission, whore thoir wants are not attended to" by government officials as is the one in other parts. There can be no doubt as to the and on- dition of tasse refugees, and the desirability of assisting them as much as possible, the way of doing a large amount of good hy The Vicar Apostolio and his bolleagues are in

H HOLLENCY said wish to point oat that the effect of that section is to render crioiul those who keep az ofice or agency for dosling in lotteries. Now, it is quite clear that for similor reasons it ought to be made criminal to self lottery tickets. This Ordinanes is short Ordinance for a specifle purpose, and I don't include in it paistment for doing that. but I wish it to be understood that it followe Marila lottery tickets. It would never do to that we most make punishable the selling of

panish the Chinese for dealing in taz-fa tickets and leave untouched what is probably doing quite much harm in the commuity. I have been furnished lately by one of the leading gentle men concerned in banks here. with come most

his services in conpaction with the Ferer Com-pending the funds in hand, and those who are startling statistius or to the coat of money mission and the sum of $170 to Mr. Cox for his new receiving them are oberg I to write fail taken out of the Coong by Manila lättervis as shorthand writer. The fast sum had and explicit details of the distribution. The tickets, and considering the large outuber of buen arrived at after giving full consideration to above gentlemen admit that Honen is in by far,

ople who dent in them I should imagine that

the most neid ondition. and are thankful that their appeal for Ngan-hni has been met "by a further grant of Tls. 250.

Since writing the above, two Jasnit Mig sionaries have called on me, bath to thank me for the help aFordel to Honsa sud to appeal in behalf of Ngan-hul. It is suffering sererely from the same cause as Hanan, and crowds of A mesting of the Finance Committee of the refugees are met with in varions departments of are earnestly graving, assistance, and are in the gislative Council was held on the 17th instant. the Mission in that provizes. Their brethren The Colonial Snoretary prasided.

The OHAIRMAN said the first item wie the way of relieving the sufferera. One is glad that sazz of 8100 as bonorariam to the Secretary for the opportunity is at length afforded of dis

Hon. P. BreigThey are prosecuting In Singapore for this I see now.

The Bill was then passed through Committee,

was a stated charge.

The CHAIRMAN said there are still sae or

The vote was named.

SAILING BACE.

they are not found out.-if they see them being convicted and if they see panishment awarded which is practically the samo ha that awarded to thiượm,—I my that the feeling against orïmė must be greatly dulled; and in that respect o The minutes of the previons meeting were the purchase of these tickets amat bo indulged the matter, and with regard to the second there very large injury, not only a moral injury but read and son firmed.

la by a very large clase of the community, Euro- Hon. 3. LAYTON asked when the report of the a moat gebetantial injury" is done to the com

pesa as well as Chinese. I don't sen really I we munity, boonuine the inducomments to restrain Six retos passed at the previous Finance-pass this soation how we enn refrain from dealing Contrission was going to appear. real crime are made thereby the less. That is Committon meeting were passed by Connell. wish that class of lottery ales. I only wish to the chief object, but another reason isfound in the

A vote of $8,500 for building of a Home for lut out this before the section is passed, that two questions which woro under consideration impracticability of separating these people in the resoned girls, and women, was referred to the members may know what it is leading to. I hars with regard to the report. It would not be pub.

Saturday, the 20th fast, was hardly the day for present gaol, who are really after all morally no Finance Committee.

not the figares hers before me, but I may asy it lished at any rate until they had recived a non- worse than a very large portion of the population, THE EMPORT OF THE FEVER COMMISSION. was sort startling the amount of money aaraally manication from the Secretary of State

The vote was passed.

boat sailing, nevertheless there warn five heats bably be very soon undertakan, viz., & New Gaol A depaten from the Colonial Offies was laid from the ordinary criminals. Now I say that is His EXUELLEROY-Before proceeding with taken ont of the Colony by this lottery, mnly s

The CHAIRMAN said the next item was thoį which extored for the sailing rage from the usual of suficient size for the scutirement of all the on the table enclosing one from the War Office Brant wrong. You may haves us who never the other business I should like to refer to a very small portion of which emes back

Hon. P. RYBIE-Some of it comes back.

sum of $7,000, being a portion of the amount darting line wand the Channel Hooks and book convicts on the separate system. This work will explaining cause of the delay in the supply of minal of and thrown into gabi besitle real crimi I refer to the report of the Fever Commission, committed real crime in his life made sari mstter to which my attortion has been called. bex vory costly and, the cstimate for it being the large gous for Hongkong and Singapore, nals, simply because he has betted bis fer cash which ought to have been laid on the table at Mr. Ryrie.

His EXCELLENCE I think entromely Retio, (820,000 required for the building of a Lanatio to the starting point. At the goranencement of

Asylum for Chivasa. The necessity for such an $490,000, or dednating $50,000, the aum likely to The War Ofis despatel was substantially as be realisad from aneb portion of the prosunt site follors:

in a gambling house. For these reasons this last mooting. I did not notice that it had not

institution had heen under consideration for the rase the wind was very gusty, and bire from same time: The building would be arooted close N.N.E., but after the boats had rounded - the can be sold, $370,000. It is, however, cae |

***WAH OFFICE.

Ordinance, although small, is vory important. been laid on the tablo until I read the account

Channel Becks the wind veered round towards which is absolutely require if the predent sys- With reforcuse to War Office letter of th May,

Because there ought not to be a momecť'e delay of what took place at the trouncil. I can't con

to the pressut Asylaw for Earopass. tom is to be maintained under which there are 18, or thu enbject of the supply of the armaments about it, and we cannot bring in the larger seive any reason why it should not be laid on the

The CHAIRMAN sail the next vote was for the N., and almost foll a dead calm. Mr. Melbye always in connement and supported at the cost approved for the defense of Singapore, I am directed Ordinance at one, I have thought fit to bring table at once. The reason probably why the of the Colony, some three or four bandeed aliens by Mr. Secretary Stanhope to acquaint you for the this one in new. Another reason why I bring matter was everlucked was that a question was

551.02 for the cost of a new anbrasrine was the fortenate winner of the silk fing. information of the Boretary of State for the Colonies it in pow is this. I may my the principal reeked of the Commission with regard to a cor-

telegraph_eable and the expenses of laying it which was the prize for this race, as he faish- from the neighbouring Empire. The Governorse of delivering the game for Singapore, a proof,

Importance that there should be communication Me. Sloan's new racer Piniz. The following is indeed, believe, that under the very axceptisual the bors were ascertained to be defective, und after responsibility on myself the last few months in to have some doubts leared ag but for same bat clouses base been printed in italics,

a list of the bonts which competed, placed in the conditions which prosent themselves here, there full consideration it has been found soncemary to zo releasing these people after a few days imprison reason or other this ant received any answer liers the Rill was held ever with a view to amend between these two places.

Vale passod. wont be very fully justified a change substitat-o all the grus in a differnt manner. I am to ex ment. My first reason for doing that was the to that question, and fanoy this has caused the ing sections 6 and 7 at the suggestion of the

The CHAIRMAN said he next had to ask order in which they finished the course. ing short and sharp punishments, followed by pointsont, but in dealing with new material thers M

preas Mr. Secretary Stanhope's regret at this disaporowded state of our Gael in foot of the immin delay, must take blaine to myself for the Chief Justice with regard to prohibiting the

Ela (Mr. Mellye)........ buzishment, for long periods of imprisonment; it so many elements of uncertainty involve that it is ont chelera; tat on looking into the matter, I do aversight, but so far hs I how thoro is no rensen Magistrate who holds the enquiry under this them to vote $9,850 to defray the cost of the

Fixie (Mr. Sloan, RN) which case tEa muzber of prisoners would be simple to be bound by Rad date, and Bir. Stan termined that I would at the curliest moment why the report should not be laid on the table Ordinance from boiding the subsequent enquiry astaunton westward of the Lower Richmond

Beauty (Mr. Hayllar) much reduced us to admit of the exclusive use of hope cannot do mors the press the hope that they bring in a lar of this kind, and meanwhile I at phox The question I asked was with refor should it be found that there are grounds for Road Bo presumed there would be ne ob the Separate System in the present Gool. But may be ready for despotah saris wert year. The would reduce to as little as possible the panish-engs to a comparatively trivial matter. The such investigation. I have redrafted sections 6jection to this vote as it was for mommerative if, as is probable in the existing state of public and more for these pans were derrathod Isment of ordinary gamblers. At the same time goaunission recommend the planting of the and 7 to meet that suggestion. It will be ones werk. If carried out it would open up several

Year and those for the other guns are being while doing this I believe gambling is likely to Eucalyptus tree all over the Colony, and my ex- opinion in England, Bar Majesty'a Gorernment and will be sent out as vọch as ready. The quick-

sary also to make an alteration in section 5 by valuable building lots. should be unable to sanction such a change, the ring gana ses nearly ready, and it is hoped they will bo much more effectively asppressed by making perience in several colonies of each experimente taking out the word "a" before "Magistrate"

The CHAIRMAN said ther next vote was for ly took the land, but as she was badly handled provision of a new and anh larger dual would he desatolzed by November or perhaps earlier. The the people who is really responsible suffer points to the fact that they are perfently naeless and subaritating the word "another." Section 6

813.523.29 for repairs of damages from land-she got to leeward of H. M. B. Vistor Emanuel, probably an inevitable necessity. Daring the arrotons account for the non-delivery of the guns most-keepers of gambling houses and rollors of in the tropics. I find there has been a similar as amended will read "The evidence takes ca eu- coming your the Governor intends to make strong for Hongkong. I am, &s., · RALPH THOMPSON.

lottery tickets auxing them to be necessarily azperienca too in this colony. These trees have quiry by the Magistrate sunder the procisions of slips, fali of walla. injuries to culverts, roade, and and was becalmed for nearly two minutes, in the other damages odsed by the rainstorme during meantime the other boats had got well on their representations on this subject: and mauwhile Unter Secretary of State, Colonial Oflso..

affected with very severe punishment. For that been tried again and again in this colony and Section 2 of this Ordinance shall not in any reason I hure withdrawn altogether in their the result se been the same as in all tropical way be used against the person or persons, if any, the rainy season of the year. This rote was in 1887.

THE FIRM ENQUIRY BILL.

The Council resumed Committee on this Bil. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL-Sive the last

who have come here to practice their misdeeds that is has not bean found possible to keep the pro eon is that I have been taking a very serious talu specffio recommendation on which I wished weating of Council the amendments to the differ between Hongkong and Kuwlovu. It was of ied the coarse fifteen minutes in advance of

Vote passed.

Flora (Mr. Mills)............... Nellie (Dr. Symonds) .....ins

The Bendy made a very good start, and quick-

more time will be given to witch tas affactor THE SUFFLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION DILL cases the option of a finx. That is the principle solenics, namely, that the trees grow up very fast gainst whom subsequent criminal proceeding addition to that for repair of reads, bridges and way leaving her far behind, otherwise she might..

The saverer discipline recently enforced, which

It has been mentioned aboga that the balancs

of Ordinary Revscuo cannot be estimated with any further explanation is required it will be exactness eving to unpertainty as to the issue son at the next reading,

of certain recommendations which the Governor

The ACTING COLONIAL TREASURER Boconded,

is about to make to the Sporetary of State. The and the Bill was road a first time.

great rise which has take place in recent years

THE APPROPALATTON BILL, 1589

The COLONIAL SECRETARY-1 move, Sir, the

NATURALIZATION,

The Bill was real a first time.

THE FIRE ENQUIRY BILL.

The ATTORNEY GENESALI Lave to move the toond reading of a Bill entitled "An Or-

streets, which appeared in the Estimates. He possibly have taken a more favourable position in Council for consideration. of the Ordinance, and I recommend it to the and reach a considerable height, bat never tasks may be taken." Section 7 will now read "Ayat & detailed mount of the items and their the Anish. The next race, which will be the last

wood, and the first vint that comes blows then Magistrato who has made a judicial investiga

of the series, will take place next Saturday, when down. The Eucalyptus Globulus is not, so far ticu or given any order in the matter under cost if any member wished it to be rest.

Vote passed I can make out, a native even of Bonth Aus Section 5 of this Ordiurnee shall not condust the

The CHAIRMAN said the last vote was one of will be decided who is to receive "The Cham. tralia, but even if it were not the conditions preliminary enquiry on any shot ebarge of exite $350 sa s gratuity to the eau of Mr. da Costa, pion Cap," which falls to the winner of thể there are such that although treas might flourish bas the same soull be conducted by another ma there they would not flourish in such damp gistrate. I would suggest that while these senior marine offer in the General Post Offo, graatest number of raves.

Appended are the names of the who ave climates is that of Hongkong and such islands provisions may be more satisfactory than the order to sunble him to risk his odnestion.

Nr. da Costa died last May after 25 years faith been fortumta enough to win a race and the origins, they may tare ont to be ineon. fal service, leaving his son, a lad of It years, to- renians because you require two magistrates, ane

The money would be antuber of races they have won —

Mr. Sleen, RN. Mr. Molbye Mr. Long NEAR

The COLONIAL SECRETARY 86canded. Bill read a second time.

-

Voté passed.

SHOOTING MATCH.

has already tuneb reduced the number of pri- The COLONIAL SECRETARY-I beg to more soners. And under any circumstances the baild- the fit reading of the Supplementary Appro- ing would not be undertaken at once witheat priation Bill, 187. The real increase of expen postponing a considerable anmber of the ofteritare amounts only to $17,888, but the as the proposed Works. For the Governor is adrised Coanoil has to vote is $194,408 I think I have that there will be much difficulty in obtaining explained the cause of this difference before; it the requisite number of suficiently skilled na- is that the Treasury instructions do not allow tive tous vos for the works on the list, and savings to be used for works that are specifically dinance to authors in vertain cases the holding that it would on this nocount be impossible to maniret. The papers that are laid on the table of judical investigations into the cause of fires." There are no recorded instances at all events ac provide for them and the new Gaol in addition contain a tall description of all the itemis, and fi¦ moving the first reading, and I do not think it is tions to find out whether there arò any instances to hold the enquiry and another to tFr the stally unprovided for.

I explained fully the object of this Bill when far as I know-and I have tried in various direc- necessary for me to add anything farther.

of the Bucalyptus Globulus, even having I do not know how this Ordiazuve in. found to placed in the hands of trustees, who would soo

that it was properly spent suoseeded, in the tropics. They certainly grow work in Mauritius, but there the provisions are up high, sometimes attaining a height of 40 feet, the same as those originally provided in the Bil.

The Committed then adjourned The Council then went into Committee on but they nevie make wood, and the result is that The fact of a magistrate having held the an

·*| the Bill

the first strong wind blows them down. I asked giry under the Ordinance does not preclude

At the conclusion of the Council masking on him from afterwards trying the 'ma. In Beotion of the Bill, which provides for a question of the Feror Commission on this sub- In the east of living, expasially in the matter of feat reading of the Appropriation Bill, 1889 the inspection of the premise after a fire by the jest, but I have not got an answer, and I suppose rent, demands in the Governor's opinion som The smonot required is $1,234,921. After what Chief Inspector of Police, the words" with the that is the reason why the Report has been over| ways two magistrates here. I do not suppose mittee was held, the Colonial Secretary in the.

The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE-There are al the 22nd instant, a mosting of the Finance Comi consideration for the Government Offloats-

The shooting match between the offlesers of Those who have been appointed recently, even Las been said in your Excellency's message it is

ald where he considers it necessary of a com-looked. However, it shall be laid on the tablezt there will be more than three or four engairis chair. though as compared with their predecessors not necessary for me to go into any general patent surveyor were struck out.

onos. There is no reason whatever why it should pee year and a many of the Ordinacees provide The GiftMAN Baid there was only one rote palles and sonstables came off on the 20th in- they may be required to do more work for tatement regarding this Bill. Full explanation

On the same sortion the CAPTAIN SUPERIN- not...

for the hearing of certain cases by two ma bone the Committee, that of 89,300 for the stantat the Polios Rangos, Kowlocs. The com. emolument which is practically leas, have come regards details will be given in Finance Coin. TENDENT of Police moved the omission of the Hon. P. BYRIE There is a species of gum gistrates we must always have two augistrabos bailding of a Home for girls and women resoned batante ware graitly troubled by the bad light, paratively little satae for pumplaint. Thereilles, and the various papers that will be laid word" chief before Inspector and the insertion tree grown in Calmatta which attains a very I think very lo diffully will sies from the undor the Ordinance. For the protection of which preoinded, from the outset, any very besty js, however.. real hardship in the case of those on the table for the information of members.

in Ite place of the word "af," and the addition great haight. I am not betainst to know whether amendment.

・men and children. There had been a great deal

Under these ciroquaturices the averages appointed before the las in question took Tho ACTING COLONIAL PREASURER seconded, of the words "'or offer charge of the district." It is the Exuslyptus or nut

His EXCELLENOY-The only dimonty would of difionty and a great deal of delay in respect rem plane, especially those with small salaries. Bomend the Bill was road a first time.

He said --As the section now stands it requins His EXCELLENCr-The only one which be that in a rosttor where it is important to be of the gatter. They had tried to get some infor- were highly creditable, and P.C. Robertson's 84 - special relief also seems to be required in the

that whenever are takes place the caquiry in of any won in this way is the Eucalyptus as speedy as possible, it might so happen that nation from Singapore as to how the system out of possible 35 was a really excellent per case of affleors appointed from England in co Billa for the naturalmation of the following into its cause must be made by either the Cap Globulus, and there are doubts as to its use ex-one of the ragistrates might be ill, but I sup sroceeded there, but the Government there bad formanoo: The omotablos, de was expected, gara sequence of the great fall in exchange. For were read a first time Jehu Wong Chubtain Emperintendent or the Chief Inspector, na cept in so far as it absorbs mainstars. But even if pose it is always possible to appoint a temporary replied that they preferred to wait a little Girne their ability to make provision for the future of otherwise Wong Yin Shang Tam In-tron matter in what part of the Colony the fire the matter was in doubt it would be worth while magistrale.

bafers giving any opinion on the subject their opponents a bar beating, but it must be re- themaulves and their families has been thereby otherwise Tam Fuksia, and Di 0 Mi other-occurs. This would entail an enormous amount plauting them provided that would grow here, The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE It had bent decided to build fire hinese membered that the advantages are all on their largely decreased; and it seems right that as wies Lá Toï Faug

of work oa thean officers. I think it would be but it is it is no good going to farther presume that onder this Ordinance two Jashouses, the lower floors of which would he stops, side in the choies of cracks with the rifle. ragarda enue proportion of their eslaries, the THE EUROPEAN DISTRICT RESERVATION BILL. advisable if the flour in charge in any district, expense. I know myself that trials fines of the Pozos, sitting togethứt, mu, na now, and above these and entirely separated from PC. Watson with 88, P.C. MaLenten with 85, difference between the rate of exchange at the The ATTORNEY-GENguAL-I have to more and who would have a pasotial knowledge of the have been made in different colonies with do the work of a Magistrate.

them would be this institution. The home time of the receipt of mary and that which the first reading of a Bill entitled the European residents who live near the quarter where climates simliar to this and failed, and Mr. The ATTORNEY GENERAL No..

would be divided into two parts, one for girls of P.8. Main 84, and A.S. Taylor Ewere the prevailed at the date of their appointment should District Reservation Ordinance Amendment the fire centred, lnd power to make an enquiry. Ford talls me that several attempts have been The CAPTAIN SUPERTSTENDENT OF Portca tender age, and the other for grown-up won highest saros in the anteh. Appended are tho be made up to them. If the subject absnld be Ordinarios. 1888., The object of this Bill ia to The AOFING QUIEF JUSTICE-I support the made here with equally ill success. Thore aro-Under previous Ordinances too Justin of the who had been resoned from abips and he would discussed in Finnice Committee the Govertor make certain restrictions as regarde buildings of view taken of this by the Captain Superinten one or two straggling trees of the species still to Peltring together has tha me pawer at & be kept there until they could be returned to does not doubt that the Becretary of State a Chisons charauter which were mato in s resent dent of Police. I think it would be better for be zoon keeping up s pressrions existence, but Magistrate. would give due weight to the views expressed. Ordinance applicable to a particular district the officer on the spot to make the enquiry than they don't make wood, and it would be deeless The ATTORNEY-GENERAL-You cannot turn Another of the recommendations referred to applicable to another district, the Eil District, to leave the matter over until the Chief Inspector therefore to go to any expense for planting them. two Justines into one Magistrats. 18, with respect to the art of the Gap Rook and to include portions of the colony mentioned could do so.

Eon. P. RYBig-There is a gum tree whiol The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLIOR Light-house. It bad been originally intended in the Ordinance. The words "Hill District" His EXCRELERC-Of course it is an im-grows to a very great height. I have seo-Practically you can, ander previous Ordia that this charge should be met by a special tax shall mean the district bonded on the East by portant mattor to have the highest intelligence thousands of them.

anoes. Whatever a Magistrate has power to do, on the skipping of 1t cant per ton; and us the the Wantasi and Abordoon Valleys, on the Weat brought to bear upon tree which are at all * SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION HILL 1897. two Fustices of the Peace can do.

A direussion then followed on the proposal of decision of the Government on this point was with and South by the Carriage road from the eity of picious. I should not have any objection to the This Bill was razd a second time and referred the unanimous support of the as-officist mem. Victoria to folinium and Aburdaou, and on the amendment, if it was anderstood that a superior to the Finance Committee. bers of Council, communicated to the Secretary North by the European District of the City of officer was to make the enquiry in suspicioas

teh deads with the penalty for removing goods day, the 24th inst, et 3 pm, rhen the Estimates APPROPRIATION BILL 1880. of Siste and approved by him, the probable Victoria; and to make the general provisione cases. I preces in many cases there would be

from say premises while the police are in posses will be considered. return of suck a tax, vid. 340,000 appears in that apply to the European District as defined no suspicion. I must say I do not think to tão Finanes Committe.

sjou, the words "except by an order from a Magis the estimates of Revenue, But since the abore by the Ordinance to which I have referred ap. under ordinary circumstances au inspector is

trato who may in his discretion give much order,” decision arrival at early in the year the plicable to the further district it is intended to quits the ofleet to make an enquiry in a really

NATURALISATION ORDINANCER.

Hoa. WONG BING asked while the tre was THE EUROPEAN DISTRICT RESER- financial prospect has much improved; and as it inelade

Bills for the saturalisation of John Wong, going on if people would be allowed to rewors is fact clearly recognised by competent opin The COLONIAL SECEPTART onded, and the prhaps that the change might be adopted. I Chan, otherwise Wong Yiu Shang: of Tam In their goods witlimut an order from a Magistrats. ion, that taxes on trade affect it injurionaly to Bill was read a first time.

His EXCELLENCY said he thought the inter The following is the text of the European an extent which is by no means measured by the

am afraid, after what the Captain Superintendent tena, otherwise T'as Fuk-siu, and of. Lá O Mi, amount of Brenne produced, it appears to tho

hse said, that the working of the section as it now otherwise Là Tai Fung were road a second time, precation of the Ordinance was that the fire was District Reservation Ordinance Amendment rastically fuished before the police took posses Ordinance, 1888, rend u siest time at yesterday's The ATTORNEY-GENERALI hate to move alauds may preseimpracticable. Whatistheran committed, mad a third time and passed Governor speotally desirable to render auch an the last reading of a Bill entitled an Ordin held by the alloers la charge of out stations? THE EUROPEAN DIBELIOT 28JERTATION Hien. There might be osse, however, where it meeting of the Legislative Council impost as light as practicable in a colony tance to and Ordinance 1 of 1876, The object The CAPTAIN BUPAKISTREDENT OF POLJON V

1-Őrince 10 of 1888 is hereby amended by AMENDMENT RIKL.

was deable for the police to taka poangasing which its commuarco, in of such paramount im jet this Bill is to amand Ordinsmen 9 af 1876 thự —At pren st,with one szeption, Lispector. Ortha, ATTOR RY-Garyası -I beg to move wile the fire was still going on.

adding at the end of section 2, the following purtiute. Fog tila nawon the Governor will re-gambling Oráliance, and the suppe of it pro course it moral (mas happyons than we have id- the wood reading or this Bill. I explained pt The ATTORNEY-OWNERAL aid sponking from wurde, riz.The words Hill district, skali commend to the Deoretary of State that the visions is to punish by imprisoncient without the spectors on Leave or in Bopha ton then of the ties resting that the object of the Bill is to experience, any power to prevent the owner or mean the district bounded on the East by the special vote for this Light-house shall be option in fine the hoopery of gambing poarso ergman or perhane uguns Fargeant (ualade pertain yerden of the Hur Distelor couple from varrying away any property from Wantsai and Aberdeen Valleys on the West: cept instead of là sent per ton. By this means houses, and to withdraw from the woype of the bas to take bli place, the

A wika sa šistriot ja which bike roomciatioua ya foi w byolog building might be yary valuable, and South by the Carriage road from the pity of:

FAR-WANDLING ORDINANUE,

importent and suspicious case. Still I think

This Bill was read & seront line and referred

their friends. The rents of the shops would go towards recoupling the Government fer expense, and should the experiment prave s fallare the Borses bould easily be converted into Chinese houses and sold. He did not think that this would be necessary, but it had been deemed ad- visable to adopt this plan. The vote was used.

the ATTORNEY-GENERAL to insert in Sootion 9, The Committee thon adjourned till Wednes

VATION ORDINANJE,

800x6--

INSPECTORS AND SERGEANTO.

300 300

Inspector Qalmay A. 3. Taylor P.S. Kemp Sergemal Butlin. P. £. Danesa Seph D. MoDonald... AS. Ewanso Inposter ar:21. Borgeant, Bowler Sergeant Mitsin

YDA IDE.

85 17

500

TUB.

TOTAL

100

3l2n6oourse

CONSTANLEA.

200 500 500 TDS. FDS, TUS, SOTAK

Constabla Bobertson. 29 Constabla Wawan...... Conetable MrY......

32

30

Constabln Welle

17

Constable. MoDensä.. 29. 31 Constable MoNab Constable Burr gün 272 Constabla Warbonle... Constable Tour 29. Constable MaLennan. 30