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THE CHORAL SOCIETY'S PERFORM ANCE AT THE THEATRE ROYAL,
A man diemiensa with short notico a sesand
Encouraged by the success they achieved in marked by the defect just mentioned. Barsga besides serving to sarry the stora álgbt-soil being carried out by the basket system. Isha was at liberty to remain, but when she get
8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED The,mere statement by the Colonial Sucret- † arowded in every part snethor of Gilbert ads greatly inferior in quality as to thoroughly extremities, and carried to some distant outfall, There is not therefore the liability of having authorities charging the man with kiloopping A.
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known as the Separate Systais.
The constraction of those sewws would be extremely costly, the soil is made ground, practi-
A rich man's child is carried away and a haayy ransom demanded, but the police succeed I restituting him to his anxious paronte,
A Kaiping passago bost is robhad · by piratan
A man in Kao-yeo is compelled by his parents
The man is said to have readily obeyed.
to send his wife away, as they did not like her.
A buffalo' is stolen at Kwotakas. 390 reward
turned up as yet..
The by-laws for the compulsory wasting of wis somewhat overweighted. Her soting was prosent, modifying and improving their sections "tyn ↑ selimate that from no part of the City their daggers began to mail sech other. The tooted promines, which had was bean pasted on the whole saltatetory, though now and again do, and constructing an intercepting sewer and yeswage take longer then we hours friends interposed, but with no effect, the re- in Committee, ware brought up, kad after five it was a little lifeless, bat in her singing the thryn Wall, of sulfolent capacity to carry to be dispersed into the sea. Sir Robert Raw sait of the affear being that one of the company at them had been pased the remainder ware
on the sewage and a small amount of rainfall, linson in his "Suggestions," says All sewage was killed and another wounded. Thore is, we boliera, no matice on ipt luland postponed. Incidentally, the dashrability of the war decičedly disappointing Bliss Sasgator has carrying this intercepting over to an outfall should be disposed of, if practicable, on the day. An opium shop in the city is paid a visit to by intimating that landing is forbidden, and Board having its own medical offer was raised, a volos of considerable swoofness, if of ne great in the alphar Channel, at which point he would of its production. This would not be the onse
bat no decision was samo to in the matter. power, but is apparently cocsionally gets be require to pump the ware. Whenever there with low lying interopting sewers; and in sa band of robbers, who, however, Floid to the where there is no barrier to trespass nor any The Board adjourned until Thursday. Brdyond her control, and this seriously interferes was a heavy rainfall as la urmat during the tropical climate, it is essential to have the most entreaties of the kosper in so far as to apare
rainy season, free discharge is allowed direct speedy discharge. warning notice, trespass cannot with any January, at half-past fire. N
with the effect of any numbers ahe may be giving. into the barbear through the prosent autista An important fact which must not be forgot spital.
the pipes, which, he explained, constituted all his show of Firness be coùstrand intoa mindensas
Hor song "Ha lores,” in which she picada for His report states as follows: hope to shew ten is considering the discharge into the har nour, although a civil action would liBut
her son with the Lord Chastellor, is ons of the that the existing sowers of Victorin may be imbeur of the sewage of this City in that pras- admitting for the sake of argument that the
Ebest in the piece, but it was considerably proved so as to fit them for the conveyance of tically no fosest matter sziata. The disposal of wife. for whom he took adilike, telling her that defendant must be presumed in law to have
rator to the harbour, as they do at presort, I disapprove of any increase in the number of had knowledge of the notification in the Go-chair representation of the " Borgerse, the Sangater, in rendering this would give for and farther, that the savage, during dry water-clomste, which should only be allowed in wedded to a man from a neighboring "Blog", vernment Odette, what does it sinonnt to Choral Society last night performed to honestars in excellent style and then atter a few notes to be divorted from their lower the Hotels, Clubs, or larga Public Institutions. the ex-husband lodged a omplaint with the
where it will be innoɑnans.”........ sey that so and so is an offence, under such Sullivan's operas, their choice this timo falling made. This defeet spoiled what might other system.
destroy the pleasing Impression that had been
floating watter brought down by the sewers and the woman with desertion. This Mr. Leigh proposes to call the ombined into the harbour.
I hara mado, no mention of the proposed res and Roch na Ordinance does not constitute on "Iolanthe," Whether the choles was in all wins hate beau a good performance. Miss Mr. Cooper's shame in described as being alamation from the Harbour in front of the City, it an offence; it is not for the Calocial respects a happy one must be left for them to Withers was hardly salted with the part of metrically opposed to that of Mr. Chadwick, and skawa on Plate No. 1, as it is obvious that in that it soparates the sewage from the rainfall the sea wall would project into deeper water, and decide. It certainly contains several pratty - CRYSTALLIZED CHERRIES, Sceretary, but for the Court to interpret theirs, the doncertad musżą is uniformly good, but Phyllis The character is a little too light for over the entire aros of the Oity in the greater tidal currents, thereby diffusing the near Shunte.
law. All that the Magistrate was entitled as on the whole fower of those taking numbers Miss Withers's style, and the sess whink she mienta wey, leaving the pressus draize for the discharge of ontfalle still more rapidly. The work to take notice of in the notification was the for which Sullivan is as famous, while the noblered was entirely due to her determination. Conferans of rainfall only, and laying down of constracting auch outfalls would be a simple fact that the Government desired to exclude brotto is not quite so humourous as that of noting, bowerer, her bant efforts being hor falls. These of Districts Nan. Land 2 being in from 35 or 40 foot depth of water.
and hard work. Her singing wastor batter than complete new system of pipe aswers for the coin-
matter in building the now wall, which will be bathing parties, and, had the prosecution Gilbert in any other places. When produced dat with Straphon None skall part us from Kelchers Point, No. 3, at Possussion Point, and acessitates the construction of intercepting. The employment of four outfall points only. BOULES DE GOMME & CORAL CANDY/heca for bathing, it would have been bias in London it was undoubtedly a success, but to other," and her sole."For riches and rank No. 4. at Dowrington Canal, -tbia last ontfall is sowers, low-lying and of very dat gradientai in offered by the owner, but the animal has not
duty to consider whether the law was such had nothing like the popularity or length of na would aptitle the Government to have run that several of the other operas from the do act forg." The parts of the fairies recommended to be continued to North. Point such as 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,700.
A monk is said to be imporing upon sredulous affect given to its desire. But Mr. CALD-pon of the same combination achieved. Hos. Leila, Calia, and Fists were satisfactorily Elled sad there paraped. This is strictly what is ( watz was not a, bathing party. The nolik,ver, the choice having been made, the Chorat bỳ Hậu. W. Kazeland, Mr. Inchbald, And The report proceeds: The mothed of dreia-cally read froe to the sea, the trenches would be! Poople by pretending to be a doctor and to bo Society sot to work with a will, and must corte. Milios, respectively. Although all three ages, which I propose, may be generally describe continually fooded and heavy pamping would able to offect cures by the aid of jesson. This
solely, and bathing, for considerations of efforts. Neither time; tronblo, nor expense bas mondation, and both by ber singing and anting tion to uss the present drains for the conveyanssing, no pamping would contend with the BBS. Ontion was directed against beibing partientally be nongratulated on the result of their kid well, Miu, Hareland derves special comes the adopts for the stray Chinese por be required; in many pladen, without elma pil-qawk resides at Maçan
tions of the City Mr. Chadwick's recommenda- decency, is prohibited in many places other teen spared on the production, and as a conge in the small part entrusted to her established of sewage and rainfall, but omiting the intered, they would be backwatered" avery high Paris Figaro" of a valuable romely for nervous Besides, granted that the sewers were construct. An Important Discovery is announced in the. wice open to the pubis. It is prohibited, quenco the piecs is, as a whale, produced in a undoubted claims to more important part in coping star ho proposed, allowing them to tide. During the South West Monsoon (special debility, physical oxaststion, and premature for instance, along the Shaukiwan Road, but rosaner rarely seen on the ninateur stage. The the Society's next production. It is not usual discharge Airect into the harbour, but having, as is when typhoons are in the neighbourhood) the decay. The discovery was made by a missiekary connection with the fow large main storm-water sea level remains abnormally high for days to in Old Mexico; it saved him from a miserable no one would dreani that be was committing Society kad also a further difficulty to contend to give thə alimme of the minor characters, but on arsis, which couvey the flood water from the gether, there being so rise and fall of the tido, hariatenco and an early gravu. a trespass if he walked sinng the beach. Yet against, in the fact that we hara here at the this scension we think that it is only fair tu hill sides shora through these portions of the city and daring such times the sewers may be called the Rer, Joteph Hotings Bloomsbury Mansions
The remaining portions of the city, occupied
Bloomsbury Square, London, W.0, will send a man might be prosecuted for trespass there present time a professional Operatic Coping individually unimportant 'iparts, did so chiefly by what may be described as the Euro apon to work under pressure.
It must also be remembered that these in the prescription, free of charge with as much resson in law na for trespass for some time past. Ar'a congequenos, some of much en a whole towards the saccess of pean population, I propose to deal with on the accepting sewers by sat having's free entfall.") self nådressed stamped envelope."
separate system, the hill side drainage and rain can never be emptied silting, in this case, must addressed "The Edithe," and then au: businnas "The the same section would-apply, for the beach the principals naturally suffered by comparison the piece The Pars were-Mogues Brewitt,fall generally being served by the promnt large take place naocavitating, either very heavy!
but the Society placed the piece on the stage, as Ballosh, Braidwood, Dipple, Erass, Forbes, storm water drains mentioned above, and the flashing, or periodical slaning out of the alt pile. along. Bhaukiwan rond is as much Crown regards scenic and choral effects, in a way that Haslings, Maitland. Mealsen, May, Osborne, Swags, conducted by pipe drains to convenient Correspondente are requested to forward their tame and us the beach at Stonecutters. It may, no visiting company could possibly do here. Thompson, Thomsett, Travers, Watt, and With...
-A sonroe of danger is also granted by the outfalle, discharging into the harbour.
It will therefore be seen that I propose to velocity, constantly giving off swage gas, sewer bosoming an elősgates tank with, alaw Editor, not for pablication, but as evidence of good wewe bava above remarked, be desirable to The scenes were prettily and naturally depicters; and the Fairies:-Mesdames Debson, adopt the Combined System for the purely Chi- which must be discharged somewhere, and an exclude the public from Stonecutters, but ited, and reflect great credit on the local amouie Kennedy, Lightwood, Misses Gole, Edgar, Kose Listrista, and the Separate System for the
the tributary sewers. this combination of systems can be effectually by a direct notification prohibiting the land. the front for his clever representation of the mort, A. Lammert, More, and Hastos. A cery and economically carried eat, and that it is the
I would here like to giro the experients at Last year's New Halwa...$660 per pioul, allee, of Brighton of the low level Intercepting sawer, only. When the island was a penal settle astumes, which we may mention by the way, ship of Mr. J. Orange accompanied, assisted by to be dealt with in the drainage of this City.
Engineers, the Borough Surveyor of Brighton were by the Hall and Bolts Co-operative ComWe are peissed to see that the labours of that in the upper districts of the City and water was a good one, and that, from a sanitary Benares 10h).. ment unauthorised landing on it was made pany, were simply gorgeous, but at thạ naman
acme of the members of the Beginntal Baud,
giros as his opinion that for a town like Paton (Now) The objections I have to this scheme are Brighton, the system of pipa ontfalls into deep Benares (New) an offence in law by an express provision is appropriate and correct in the smallest Captain Clayton, a stage manager, were not over wherever the houses are scattered. It would net point of view, they were not better off after of the Ordinsuse. The sind having ceased datail, and most harmoniously designed as looked by the audience, he receiving an unamin be wist to discharge the drainage from tlase to be a poual settlement that provision was regards colour and effect. But gag dresses, os call at the fall of the curtain. Another houses into the large drains occisary to take a built the seraz wils of interesting
sower than they had been with the outfall pipes On Lornor- repoulad. It would stews, therefore, that pretty sooners, and Hmelight offerts, though of member of the Society who is certainly deserving the atomitato a lungo in previously laid: The outfall pipes mentioned
there would not be a sufficient body off nowage, in the Government were of opinion at that time great service as adjuncts, are after sil only of of praise is Mr. Lyall, the energetic these large drains to keep up a constant flow.
were taken to a lowest depth of 8 to 16 feet and discharged into the spa. The intercepting satter to the Salphar Chan that legislation was required to exclude the adjuncts, and Capt. Clayton and Mr. Orange are Secretary, who does an amount of work in the
In the same discussion. Mr. Monsen male ob publio. Mr. PozLock, however, I decid- to be congratulated on their success respectively interests of the Society which is only too apt tonel, owing to the depth of it, must be construct-servations applying to large intercepting out-
ed in soil open to the sea, and, baing for its ar- ed, either that to slep on unenclosed-Crown a stage managar and musical director for the bo overlocked.
tire length (6 miles) below tow water level, The pranuce will be repeated to-morrow would, owing to its enormous oost, togather laud from which trespassare are not warned high state of efficiency to which they have brought is a criminal offence, or else that an amateur and soul of the piece, and it was their performanes
their oboristors. There wore indeed the life (Saturday) eraning.
with the ccostant expenso of pamping, bo practi cally prohibitive, and I consider unnecessary, as photographer is a bathing patty. Either al-which on more than one occasion glossud orer
opposite the City, Do nuisance would arise by properly constructed outfalls into deep water ternative is absurd, as wall in common sunne little defeats and failings on the part of the as in law.
1 entirely ages with Mr. Chadwick in his re- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITEN. principals. It is almart impossible to eposk too,
commendations to use the present drains for the bighly of the way in which the" kupaca," as peers
The following is the report for presentation conveyance of savage and rainfall over the thick. and fairios, played their part, remembering of to the shareholders of the abore Company at they populated Chinese districts of the City, and
with his remarks and suggestions on renta crise that the stage manager and director were fourth ordinazy general meeting, to be held at Iation, trapping, houss connections, nuprors. dealing with amateure, but doubtless soms, the Hongkong Hotel, this morning, at eleven ment of the existing sawera, and sanitation perhaps even a great deal, of oridit is dus to the o'clock:-
generally,
His admirable report contains au immeuse oboristors themselves, for even a clever master The general managers bag to lay before the abera.
„company made up to 30th November, 1888.
The company's line was opened for parsanger trafic
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The O. O steamer Oceanie, with mails from San Francisco to the 25th November, has arrived at Yokohama and sails for this port to-day.
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arge quantity of sewage ges that was being tall sewers generally; he objected strongly to anatantly driven off, and that the serago was blocked in by the tide and consequentig Judge was frealy deposited, the ventilators that were put in could be of small ares compared with the O Tolume of swago, and he believed that the resident medical men considered the scheme the reveren of satisfactory-
The interesting sewers running along the Praya East and Weet, will have to grass af right angles all the unmerons Prays outfalls, which are st various levels. The sewers cannot go over or through them, and guing wader will The only alternative is to resort to syphone, of accessitate e considerable depth at the beginning,
sewors at, snol fat gradients, on either side of The chief points of objection I have to this the syphon, very considerable diffealty will be
experienced from deposit,-. 1-Attempting to mparate rainfall from sowage over the thinkly populated Chinese parts of the City. 2-Dividing the City into the four districts
proposed. 3.The disposal of the sewage by interesting
sewers at the four points proposed, Before proceeding to discus tny objections, my proposal, as the pros and cons of the two held on the 5th Novembar, 1856, the following In a speech delivered by the Surveyor Gen think it would be well to describe more fully feral at the Meeting of the Legislative Council schemes could then be taken tagetor.
words pocar With regard to the words that >Reference is then made to the plater attached have fallen from the hoa, member opposite with to the report, showing the division of the city in referance to Sanitary Works, the hon. member to districts and the character of the war entfalle. may be aware, or he may not be aware, that the this, thon for the rain water being as arthras and a ball your comidaousingaged in The outfalls for the Saparato System aro of Government of the Colony has been for the last present. The sewage discharge can be dealt reconstructing the main sewers of this town up- with by a cast iron pipe carried suitable of modern asnitary principles From the re distance and depth to ensure ample dilation and farus which I hold in my hand I and that due difusion of the sewage partioles.
ing the last three and a half years in the The entire sewage and rainfall of the Chinesa Western District of Victoria 2,150 yards of parts of the city dr. Leigh proposes to conser in anus anwars have bona coastracted, in the Cez Hongkong, 19th December, 1968.
those of the existing drains which are suitable for District 3.100 yards, making in all 7,450 yards tral District 1,900 yards, and in the Esetern STATIKENT OF ACCOUNT TO WTH NOVEMBER, 1838-defective they must be either repaired or recon.
the conveyance of erage. Whore the drains are of new main sewara, or, roughly speaking, Concession and deed of graut Perclangat way
stracted and thoroughly rentilated along their about four and a half mtlos. Besides thin, 4,000.00 entire course, the whole of the sewage anti rainfall any other works of improvement to con.
Cash with collectors. Stock in hand, at fate
4932.74 being discharged direct into the barbour, but in notion with main sewerage have also been car Cash in hand
no es connected with the fow large storm ried out, nasl these improvements have been water drains that take the rainfall from the pushed forward for the last three and a half European districts, and the hill sides situated years and are still being unremittingly pasked $129.907.19 above. On this Combisied System, the drainage forward from day to day a part and of of the Chinese portion will bo a simple and sp of the city adopted four years ago. The main the comprehensive scheme for the main drafuage paratively inexpensivo unortalding.
5,000.00
We publish to-day the rat portion of LETOB's report on the proposed drainage of the city. The colony is deeply indebted to Mr. Lion for having voluntarily presented it with this carefully prepared and able re. port on a subject so vitally affecting the public healtb. It will be observed that Mr. LaGa fully recogniser, sa indeed every one must, the cecessity of an improved system of drainage, but be differs from concert arranged to be held at the Civil Hospital or careless popíls. the Sinveyor-General and the Suzitary this evening he been indefinitely postponed. Sarvazer as to the means of meeting the
Coming to the individual efforts, the chief on 30th May last, and has run ristetraptedly, or.. requirements. The Government scheme Adamson, Ball & Co.) that the steamer Birath- In this character, though enesearful, Mr. Lightproste, after paying interest due, and all obarges. (ivołuding $26 ressived for transfer fees), and the not adopts the separate system throughout the lern left Kobe for this port on the 18th instant. wood hardly appeared to be so well suited with axoaut to entire city. M. "LEIGH's scheme adopta
The Saperintendent informs us that the P.
spart as he was in the Sorcerer." Mr. Light- From which have to be deducted, consulting
committas's and auditor's for the separate sprtem for the European & O. steamer Sulej, with the outward English word is no notice on the stage, and it therefore district and the combined system for the mail, left Singapore for this port on Wednesday, goes without saying that any part he fills would Chiness distriot, both systems having a cum-
be well played. If Mr. Lightwood is not possess ber of outlets on the Prays, carrying the
much of a drawback in such a part as that of the ed of a vales of any gast power-not perhaps sewage ont into deep water, instead of only at four o'clock. The prizes will be presented Chancellor he is a thorough musiclan, and every four outlets provided for in the Govern by the Bishop. ment scheme Mr. Lesau chims that hin scheme will be not only more effective but less costly than the Goremment scheme. His report will be sent home to the experts to whom the Government schome has been The Agents (Mesara. Batterkold and wire) submitted, and in srriving at a conclusion inform us that the OS. B. On a steamer Domed cartainly not guilty, but it must be ecufossed they carrot fail to be greatly assisted by from Liverpool, left Bingapore on the 18th that he occasionally arred on the other side having before them such an able criticism. The
instant for this port
Mr. A. P. Stokes played the part of the Farl wain point on which the schemes differ is as to
In our advertisement eslama will be found anf Masterat, and on the whole played it well. the adoption of the separats or combined restment Company, Limited, to which we have baa little uncertain es to, his own capabilition, abridged prospectus of the Shanghai Land In-At the commencermont Mr. Stokes appeared to ayatem for the Chinese portion of the town, previously drawn attention.
bab is the piece wore on he took heart of grace, Mr. Letan adunits that wherever it can be adopted the separate system is the more fora the British Consul in Bangkok we note discussing as to who is to become the husband In referenss to the late assault case tried he-scene with the Bart of Tolleller, when they are and gave a very satisfactory performance. His sanitary, but he holds that it is inapplicable from the Sign Mercantile Gazette that Mr. to the Chinese quarter, whers, as he contends, Michell bas brought a sotion against Mr. of Phyllis, was a little weak, although both it would be impossible to maintain the traps other against Mr. Roving for periary Roth scene fron au indulgent audience. Mr. Stokes's Westenholz for assault and challenge ant an- astors gained applause for their Torts in this in good order. If this difficulty were temores wore to some on for learing in the Danish voics is not a partfonlarly strong one but he ed-Mr. Laxou and Mr. Cooper, we take it. Consulate on the 14th inst.
would be practically in accord as to the adop tion of the separate system, and their differ-
ence would be diminished to the question
whether the sewage should be discharged at
a number of points along the Praya or col lected into main sewers and discharged only)
and Co. theft card calendar andeschet slanasec for We have received from Mosers. A. 3. Watson 1889, which are got up in the usual tasteful manner of the firin.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PREHH"];
LONDON, 18th December. HOUSE OF COMMONS.
A long debate has taken place relating to
CONSULTING COMMITTEE.
3525.4
Of which gan, the general wasagers, and the consalting committee, recommend that paid to thatboldan, which will absorb divided of få per share, for the eix months, at the of 10 per cent. per annam, be and to be carrist forward to nor poseant, neta is givan corrostly, added to which he is al- the balance of
the whole he hardly mate enough of the parttica, the present members, the Hon. P. Rytis, lesers, why amusing as an actor. Still we think on
Under rale 15 of the company articles of sendis Braggeration and over-acting ato faults to James B. Coughstrie. And da marile catire but which amateurs in leading parts are only being eligible, offer themselves for re-elpotion. too prone. Of these. Mr. Lightwood was Though the death of Mr. B. Vaucher, the sc counts have been audited by hir. R. Lyall, whos ap. pointment requiraatha concation of the shareholders
Mr. Lyall also offers himself for reelection.
MAGEWEN, FRICKBL & CO., General Managera.
*AUDITOR.
ASSETS.
$290.01
40.00,
LIABILTVIRA
$125,0-20 at Banking Corporation
[Capital absorbed
Amount called up. manages it very cleverly, and makes the most of Das Hongkong it. His singing of" When Britzin really ruled as the general mangsa.
Accounts payabko. the waves" was given in far better atylo than Profit and loss ons could have expected from some of his earlier efforts, and was rewarded with a most enthusi astic encore. As the Earl of Tottoller, Mr. Graig was hardly a succes. A little stiffosas in sach
be inconsistent perhaps with the character of a part would be hardly noticeable; it would not
a
British poor, but Mr. Greg's stiffness was at times
120,544.61
630.04
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3165 par North Uhins Insurance-le. 290 per share, Tengtese Insurance Association-Tis. 97) por
share.
Bhare.
Tal Insurance Company, Limited--The 14
per abera.
Canton Insurance fee, Limited-97 pr
abare
tongkreig Pics Insurance Company's Shares-
$340 per abare.
Chips Fire Laurance Company's Sharis-$78
per share.
$25.
$164
traits Marine Insurance Company, Limited- Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited- Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Sharoe--39 per cont. prem, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Haeso Steamboat Co.'s
Shara-122 per cent prem.
Lado-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
20 per cent. discount.
China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
Douglas iesmiahip Company, Limited-1654.per
$150 per share.
share.
|
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos $160 per
abare.
The outfalls suggvated for the combined sys.drainage works of Victoria, however, are som 29,023,31
2,500.00 tem are practically the same as the riper dutler thing like Rome, thay are not to be built in Hongong Hotel Company's Shater—–3190 poz. 31 Windsor Castle, which plan is given to the Council will show that considerable pro-China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$109
day. At all svents, the statistics. I have quoted. 29,963,89
2,895.60 modul one by Sir. Robert Rawlinser in the
abare.
per share.
per sbare
5.525.46 Suggestions for Sewage, & issed by the gress has been made in the main drainage worize.
Local Government Board, and which bas be. Having said this much on the subject of the Luun Sugar Rebuing Company, Limited—§30 $129,902.18 come the usual plan adopted in similiar ones at main drainage of the town, I seme to the cognate
anbject of house drainage, and here I am able Hongkong Ioe. Company's Slares-$97 per
4229.65
WORKING ACCOUNT FROM BOTH Man to Sova - To salaries and wages.
NOVEMBER, 1889.
Charges soon reserate more a Police rates Coals and atores Interent var Consalting committee's and auditor' Zoom Balance to profit and loss
at four points. Whether the Government Saskim, Mr. John Morley and Lord Baudolph scheme be modified or not it is very evident Churchill urged that operations should be que Tom Mr. Tren's report that the cost of pandad in order to negotiate with the rebels too spparant. Hii voice, too, whick is undoubted- placing the drainage of the city in a satis-The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in lya good one, had apparently broken down in the factory condition will be very considerable. reply, said that tho proposal to retire was an training, and his singing throughout was forced,
worthy of consideration and that it would be and at times far from musical Mr. Grace, as By MR. POLLOCK had to give a very strained file to negotiate at present: Fipally the House Strophan, appeared in quite a new character to interpretation of the lan in order to convicted of the policy of the Government by
Mr. G. CALDWELL of trespass for having landed on Stonecutter's Island. Mr. CALD- WELL, being an amateur photographer, had landed on the island to take & photograph of
majority of 89 votes.
THE SANITARY BOARD..
traffle resipte daring the 6 months to
ists
a
thous which he generally fills, bat his por
Tranator foo
formance was certainly one of the best. Mr.
Grace on the stage is always quite at home, in
whatever part he appears, and his noting in al-
A meeting of the Bavitary Board was hald
we may perhaps add that the whole of the noters, without exception, vere especially good in this
* yacht. He was thereupon arrested by the yesterday afternoon. There were present. Dr. Sikh guard, and was charged at the Police P. B. O. Ayess, Colonial Surgeon, President;
Ken Wong Shing, Mr. J. H. Stewart Look particular, which is one in which so many ama
SYSTEM.
home,
The report proceedla p
“--
Perak Sugar Cultivation Company Tis. 18 per
to agree with any hon. member at this tablo share. It may be argued, that the two portions shewn who may lift his voice against the actual condi 432.00 by the red and yellow colours, are liable to al- tion of things. House drains are to the main Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
885 per share. 375.70 teration. This is practically impossible, as the sewers what the veins are la the arteries in a Panjou and Sunghie Das Samantan Mining 1.644.89 districts in which Chinese horses may be built. tann's bedy, The Government have been en- 1952.95 are not only very clearly defined and restricted gaged in restoring the arteries to proper work-
Company, Limited →→ por abaro. - 090.00 55548 by the European Reservation Ordinance, but in it order, and it devolves upon the owners
share. some places are prevented from charging, by af house property to do the same for the The natitire of the Hill-wides, tha Public Gardens, Teius, that is for their kenas drains. These and the Military Resorce. That additional house drains built at the expense of private 48. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent. ground mast because occupied by Chinese, in at owners of property, begin in private tenements 14,927-78 most certais, but the ground, which they will and terminate in their junction with the main
204.953.76
25,00
$14.953.75
We have been favoured with a copy of the
Court wild aniswfully taking a photograph hart, Registrar-General; He. N. J. Eda Dr. tear performances, and even professional onesport prepared by Mr. R. K. Lelgh, Am Mom.1, 0.2, 0.3 and C. 4 marked on Plate
ward.
constrnoted, have all been connected with thess The float experiments of Mr. Chadwick and main sewera
#To bo editinned.)
SUMMARY OF THE
"KWANG-PAO.".
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Lás
mited--$89 por share.
premium
Chiuse. Imperial Loan of 1884 B-3 per cent.
premium, nom.
pramiems, nom.
"por shero, sallars."
sharo.
Thare.
·HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
Dansband. Both,
„Rufomater=0.5.1. Farameter-1 26. Hárometer=~d Theras retrů a MastersTÉS
seny is clearly defined; such reclamation sewers in the street, and it therefore devolvesongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited-8174 per share, buyers.. from the Harbour, Kawasily Town, Wanchaipon landlords to follow in our wake and imitate Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-816 and Causeway Bay, which are capable of accom
in respect of their private house drains the ex- per share, nom. modating a vast increase in the number of Chi-ample set for the last three and a half years by Ware easy and natural, while his lines were clearly ME. LEIGH'S REPORT ON THE PRO.se, and any such increase can be float with in the Government in our reorganisation of the
antira conformity with the proposed scheme. main sawers of the town." and carefully saunointed. While on this poil POSED SEPARATE DRAINAGE
It will readily be seen that i differ very the principal districts are provided with main Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-12 per cent. These remarke are vary class, and prove that Chinese Imperial Lona of 1984 C-5 per cent. sentially from Mr. Cooper's Scheme, in provid ing entfalls for sewage into the harbour at a sewerk which ought to be suitable for the cor- premiam, Rom. reptimber of points, instead of at the four points eyange af sewage for the comprehensive Goalété Francino dos Charbonnages du Tonkin
sclisme for the mata drainage of the City adopted -100 per cent. prom. of the forts and with trespass. The former Contio, Mr. J. J. Frangis, QC. and Mr. W. sometimes, are failures. The performers Lust. CE, on the proposed drainage of Hong" having had at leo for six years on the tree that, ap to the date of Mr. Price's speech, zo East Borneo Flanting Company, Limited-665 An experience of ten years in the Colony, and four your age can only be the furtherance of Hongkong High Level Tramways Company, charge fell through, but his Worship oon. E. Crow, Secretary.
Me. Chadwick's combined sewage wheme, and |
Limited-275 per cent. prem victed on the charge of trespaar. It may be approving the transfer of the lossing of latrings the theatre, always perfectly audible in Daily Press of the spoorb of the Governor in theways carefully observed the course of the other system was contemplated.
A letter was read from the Colonial Secretaryware, despite the poor soonatic properties of kong. The report opens with ropriat from the front, opposite Fedder's Wharf, and having al desirable that the landing of unauthorised from the Surveyor Goperal to the Board.
numerous cargo boats and traffo by the side of I am, therefore, only proposing the utilisation Cruickshank & Co., Limited-$43 per share. every part of the honse. In addition to Mr. Legislative Council, in which is Excellepey re the Prays, convinces me that there is an almost for the red Chinese) district of the work of Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-312) per persons ou Stonecaster's Island should be Kr. FRANO: pointed out that the power was Grace'a qualificationa, ar an actor he posad who had objections to the nosems prepared by Prays from Wellingtor Battery to Belobera for these districts of the scheme just mentioned Songai Koyah Planting Company-$40 - por prohibited, but the question is whether it is legislation would be required to affect the trans. vested in the Surveyor-General by law and that
quented any one of adequate professional authority equal strong current at any point along the years, and advocating the continuation, probibited under the lay as it at present for to the Beard.
ses x plasing light baritone voice, which be kuswa how to use to advantage and he gave the Mr. Cooper, Sanitary Surreyer, to come forward Point, and that there is very little difference in In fact, the house drains of the numerous large stands. Sub-section 3 of Section 6 of brought to the notice of the Colonial Secretary.ever. Mr. Grace was certainly the mors to be addressed by Mr. Leigh to the Colonial Segretary dinance 12 of 1856 constitutes trespass n
Essolved that the notessity of legislation be whole of his songs without the least affort what and state those objections. Then comes a letter the speed of matter, either Eastward or West-Eloks of Chinass homes, which my firm bave 4 mierte was read from the Surveyor-General any land vested in or under the control or forwarding the plans of the Central arte vongratulated on his successful performance, sot requesting to be furnished with the detailed plans Mr. Cooper were confined to particular points, management of any public atcer or depart-quarters and intrines for watchmon of the Peak, only on socoast of the character being as differ and enlistes of the proposed scheme on receipt of and fn no way cause as to alter the above opinion. ment what cover so oftendo. Clearly was
and the Hung-bom market.
ent from those he generally essays, but also that which he said it would be his endeavour to care smaller portions of sewage at a number of points, Therefore it would bo far better to discharge Exception was take to a statement in the his appearates was somewhat against him. Iolos-fally study the same, and to the best of bis sed tans diffrisa the matter more thoroughly. not the intention of the legislature to copali-minnte that the plans had been lying in the he he describing his tells the fairies that he is stility offer such waggestions as he might than greater portions of sewage discharged at tute the eating of foot on anonclosed Crown Surveyor-General's flee for the inspection a little inclined to be stout, certainly, but in spite think would be of me to His Excellency three or four points only. land in general an offence. Magistrates at
any member of the Board who might wish to ase them. Mr. FRANCIS and Mr. ED said their of this we think that he seemed little too the Governor. To this the Colonial Boat with the Prays to see that whare the large 'It would sood but a very alight soganistanes home will seldom se never convict for trees recollection of what topired on a former atent, a little too comfortable, a little too wellry replied that the only question was a to population of Chinese are, the Prays Wall has tween two Chinese gentleman on the question The leading article consists of a dialogue ber pass on unenclosed moorland, and to suppone Gocasion we that the plans were to be sent satisfied in a word, he was almost toons and the goodness or badness of the proposed scheme, been constructed in the deepest water, and con- of the pacification of the savagon in Formosa that the Hongkong "legislature intended to that at the next meeting
to the Board, and Mr. FRANCIS gave notice Larga" for the character of the sighing swain, and on this the setimaton had, be bearing, but sequeatly in etrang tideway, which would "To the inquiry made by one of them as to what
world move a re- constitute the taking of a ramble on the hills solution on the subject.
Trooper Willis is not one of the most prominent that the plans were open for Mr. Leigh's inepes by properly constructed and numerous entfalls polky would be best calculated to expedite the
effectually carry away any matters discharged an offence would be absurd. What the law fished and that the stalls are let on a monthly work-famed and Mr. Ising, although he w
It was stated that the Hunghom market woe parts in the picos but his song is new almost on at the Colonial Secretary's flee.
At a very little distance from the Praya Wall, subjugation of these refractory subjects, the was obviously intended to aim at as land tenancy. The Secretary was instructed to pranoi originally cast for the rart and in consequence newspapers, and states that having been for three ocean ateamars are barthed
"Mr. Loigh "disclaims having written to the (as will be seen from the length of the wharvos), other shows in a long argument that as beant taken up for one specific departmental par. pace a report
ataff requisite to keep had not had the advantage of many rehearsals, years Ausstant Enginsar la the Surveyor GeHall; Commisariat Fior and Bowrington, where by means of sivilisation, the enforcement of a There are plnom such as opposite the City beamed these mvages could also be pasified the market in proper condition.
A letter was read from Mr. R. K. Leigh for gave the well-known sentry's song in good neral's depertont (February, 1880, to October, the acnfiguration of the Praya world naturally code of punishment and rewards, the establish- Barometer pied land. The question then arises, has warding a copy of his report on the proposed style and received a well-deserved score. 1882), during which time this very question of land one to expect slack water eren at such ment of the fishing system, the opening of Stonecutters' Island been so taken up and set drainage of the city. It was directed that the As Queen of the Fairies, Miss Stopand gave an drainage came prominently forward owing to the places I consider that by suitable length of virgin land for onltration, and the introduction Direction of wind apart for departmental purposes? No notifics. report be circulated.
entiell, there is amply satiolent anerent to Tenders roovived through the Colonist Beare impersonation which world have been a credit visit of Mr. Osbert Chadwick, and it having been diffuss the small amount of sewage discharged of railways Te tion to that effect czista, except a notification in tary for sasvenging in the villages and removing to any company, whether amateur profer-bia duty, wills in the department, to make the at those places. the Gazette referring to bathing parties fre- animal manurs from the city were considered eional Miss Stopant. looked and spoke the map showing the drains of the city, he considers At Bowrington Canal.especially, there exists
and decided spezi A was also
The Northers correspondent of the paper greeting the island. Thonoribcation reads from the Colonial Secretery approving the part to perfection, while hor singing, as was himself thoroughly acquainted with the existing large arealore caused by the deposit of a writes that the construction of a railway from "It has been brought to the notice of the extension of the nonservancy and aight oil of course expected, was a musical treat. drains. He then quotan Mr. Cadwick's opinion outfall, proposed by Mr Cooper at C. 4 in the capital to Tientsin has received the Imperial
wasted down the Wong nai cheong Valley. The Government that bathing parties frequent contract at the Peak as recommended by the She was a little nervous, apparently, st of the drains, and some confirmatory remarka seentially wrongly placed for a collecting sewer, sanction. Stonecutter's Island without being duly au
first but this quickly wore off, and her made by himself in his evidenss before the Fever as admitted in the report by the recommend The Board then proceeded to solder the by-
4. banquet is given by a man in Canton to a thorised to do so, and as this is an offens laws for the compulsory reporting of infections powerful voice we heard to the best sirant Commision. The following description of Mr.stion to carry this discharge by pamplug to few friends in a restaurant, but ignorant of the
dianane which had Already on passed in Com E Her singing of "Oh foollak fays tho Chadwick's proposal is given :---. within the meaning of sub-section B of sec-mittee, and after considerable diction they go of the whole performance, and was repte. He proposes to utilise the present drains for falin is, that wage would be more rapidly dis he invite them to the sameboard Anson asthees tion Sof Ordinance 12 of 1856, persons who were passed.
An advantage in having numerous direct out. existance of ill-will between two of the gusta, rockly encored. Ak Tolanthe, Mian Bangster the conveyance of sewage and rainfall na at charged into these from a place of produs two met they fell on each other, and drawing
pose and duty mereated, not open unocca
Board.
North Point.
19th December.
NEWS
Thermometer 226, (116 Kalk). Thermometer) 3,31. (Wat, knik),
Thermo-Hatta
Thar moegster Sit Indosunda rover night'
METEOROLOGICAL BEGISTER.
On date at 10a.m. at p.m.
Ou dite
Temparaturent and Humidity
Previous day. | xt 6 p.
90.JL. 30.16
91
80
N.W. N.N.E
Force of wind, •. ••? Weather
----Hanoxiena reduced to 21 dagises Fahrenhall us the day) than in liekne, touchs and trundredcha
• 2 =ŞEKULERZPun in the shade in degrees Fahrenbait.
geftoration, the day of sir saharated with
Dikir qexas Wawa te twa podatak K-ZONER OF TEN WIRD Scording to Beasfaat Benly, osrtalingentujE.falows, fl, india Sa. Ughy • ning; 4, en aromas R. pomine Showers; V, Squady; M, Tam)
T. Lander, X. W
5.
W DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 20th-December, 1888,"
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