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The COLONIAL SECRETARY `Beconlad.
The Bill was read a second time, committed, and passed,
re-enacting of the old Orilinnce.
whether
BOTANIC GARDENS, A
HERBARIUM.
LIBRARY.
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med below for Annual Exports which have boon received. More follows list of additions by presentation and purse during the year.]
+'RESTRY.
Western end of the City. Quarry Bay. Mi. Davis Pokfulam
Military Saitovi
Mt. Kollot.
-Mt. Parkor.
Wooguebong, * Diop Water Bay. Tyta
Chai Want
Kowloon.
The following are the kinds and mumbers of
brondcast sowing.
Pinus sinensis;
i si broadens Triatmos confecta, Cruphor...
Bamboos, Fiens rep4_ Miscallunes,
50.000
4,207
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Fern Hecses.The central portion which was temporarily fitted last year for the reception of
Broudens sawing was opected on i lunge collition of ferns has now had the temporary are on the hills near Claiwan; the as- gal arrangements replaced with permanent ones.
of a now galvanized wire fence on iron supports
Experiments-Batweyn 20 and 39 newly
pental purposes, is 1 early to
Thining Plaatalous-A considerable" ies
tion of Indian and Ceylonen liich may Mr. Leigh's report has not yet been expressed by hon. member is one which I do not think will supplying farenyable conditions and material at forms, the demand so far se quantity gomi the Home Government. The correspondence will boar investigation. It is perfectly monstrous hand for the purposes of cultivation. Aregards well mot now, but the quality is not qaito so perhaps afford a ray of encouragement to be laid on the table when it has besu completed. to suppose that a Chinesa merchant coming her workmen I had hoped when I intronood a good sometimes as I could wish it to be For from the Straits or elsewhore old, der thie tem of training, apprentice boys that the staff the desired improvement, however, extended and the exporter of Chinn ten. Mr. ALLEN SAYB heininformed by an expert thatthe Indian and The COLONIAL SECEKTARY laid on the table Ordinance, be extradited under such cironm: would have boon fur nors affaient by this time, improved appliances for cultivation are required Ceylan growers are being templed to serice the report of the procediage of the mince stances. While certain provisions have be pat bat although the boys are usfel morsly as boys which I hope will be partly met this year by the vets therein recentnded of a sum of £100 ot believe that without these there would them on the whole as trained workmen. The
In my last year'e report I had occasion to la In drawing attention to our special prepics. quality to quantity, the result of which is to its at its last secuting and moved chutin for the aislestion of hombre, Ido still we have not yet had very much benefit from pravisional arrangomenis. tions, we beg to state that we continue to increase the demand for the purest and beat sea gratuity to the father of the late Staphene any such opportunity for en gross training the boga roduire is of great advantage
port Dengs, Chemicals, and Gands of every Chino teas. This the expert proves by show-Fox, a member of the Fire Brigade, be approved marriage of justice as sending away people to themselves, but their services when they arament the want of more suitable accommodation The ACTING COLONIAL TREASUREE sconded cause they havo committed coma offena ia beraing valuable are secured by persons who for heptag the collection of dried plants. I kind of the best descriptiva culy. No other
Janra long past or because it is desired to obtain remaneate them better than we pan, therefore I have now, however, tas grunt satisfaction of Thoir property or that of their relations, I do the approutions patreally place their services in oxpressing my appreciation of tas tefter pro quality is kept in Stook. Our long experiencing the decrease in the deliveries of Carried
THE EQTANICAL AND AFFORESTATION Bl intimate acquaintance with the Trade and China songou between 1885 and 1887
not for one morpent think that such a thing could, the highest market.
vision which has been meds for keeping the DEPARTMENT.
plants and oarrying on the work of the herba happen. I think, the esfeguards against that the best sources of supply enables us to pur 21,800,000; between 1887 and 1888 6,000,000
The COLONTAL BEORNTART laid on the table in the ill are thorenghly sufficient. To do chao direct from tho Producers on the very s. only; while the increase in the deliveries les report of the Superintendent of the Hotani what the hon. member asks means a continuances good as could have been desired during the than in any oue previous year
The general condition of the Gartens was natrium, which has made much greater progrom beat torras, and thus gives na na: advantage
of the Session, which by general desire. I be your The chief cause of this was the inadequate Amongst other work 1,192 specimens were which enables us to offer our Constituents the of India and Ceylon tons in the former period and Afarestation Department for 1889. bencit of a considerable reduction in the price 18.500,000 lbs., in the latter 12,750,000. THE MERCHANT SHIPPING AMENDMENT love is coming to an end, for a purpose which I means, which, as I had reported, were crippled mounted, labelled, and incorrcanted. I anticip
ORDINANCE; fall Specialition of our own Manufacture or
do not think is necessary. If it should be shown by additional demands being made on the vote, at that during the present year the remainder putting up, se compared with similar articles, only. We cannot say that Chesu Sgures
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-I move to me that such a provision is necessary should which was not correspondingly increased. A of the spoimuns which have been accumulating conves a very cheerful impression to
ouring the second reading of this Bill the object and be pleased if the hon member would come and economy had consequently to as oxercised in for one years will be satisfactorily disposed of mindate position of China tea, for they intention of the Bill may be explained very talk the matter over with mo I am perfectly nome directions, it was arranged that the saving and that then the work will be brought up to
shortly. In the Merchant Shipping Consolida-willing by next session to bring in an amend should be applied in such ways as would care dute. show that it is still going downbill while i'tion Urdinaude of 1810, power is given to the meat in the direction be paints out, if he can sucrifices of only a temporary obaraotor and which The Be Trust Faber has gonernasly eca- competitors are going up. A slight decrenge Governor in Conncil to make regulations for the envises me, as it is quite possible he may do could be promptly remedied with increased means. tiuned his kind donations of spicicrous onlluntad in the respective rates of progression is not trening and control of all basis and vessels we could probably de more in conversation in The chief works which were thus allowed to be by himself in Szebuen and in the neighbour collection of specimens of other Chiness very witch for Chins to boast of. Mr. Az.ising for hire in the water's at the colony, ox-dealing with the sentiments of people who do not loft unattended to were rapsire to walks nud re- boods of Ninggo and Singbui.
cept those baving a British, bolocial, or foreigaoare for their ideas bo spoken about publicly-gular mowing of some of the grass. Even thir, LE Ako attempts, to prove that Chinx texreglater, and also for the registration of oargo that there is a reason for making this change in however, caused for the time being a regretable plants has algo bau kendly promonted by Bir.
canact the appearamos of direrder, which was a ney thing! Thiselton T. Dyor, Diretor of Kow Gurlens. Thuse medicines combined have long ranked is more wholesome than Indian, and be beata sad boats and stapane used as deeling the law, but candidly speaking
To the Royal Garden, Kew, we are also as the ost certain alterative known, being in-
plazes and not plying for fire. This Bill repeals least baliove that there is the slightest dangor for the Hongkong Gardene, which always up to dicated in all diseases of the skin, and in affections gives an amlysis of the two kinds made by the words "plying for hire" and thus enables of what he mentions, If this law rendered it the time hat, I believe, the rerntation of being debtor as usual for valuable aid in information sup) lied on botanical subjects which could only arising from poverty or impurity of the Blood, Professor W. DIETMAR, F.RS., of 100 grains, the Governor in Louncil to make regulations more easy on the whole to get people away-extremely well kept.
Wo have had a good deal to contend with in be obtained from such a well equipped institution. Price oz Bottles 1.50 each, 15.00) por dozen of Indian sud 100 grains of Chinese tea, the Bill. This will give control over bum bonts, of the Bill-there might be something to be thioves stooling saleable articles such as iron
for all boats except these specially exonpted in which we, I not say, the original intention 3.50
result showing "au ezwers of tannin with all singers boats, hawkers bants, and other boats said in favour of the bon, member's motion, but grates, glass from sashes, &c., and in wanton WATSON'S
ila, astringent and deleterious qualities is in the waters of the colony, the necessity being nobody can pretend that any such outrage bins mischief done in breaking plant labels by boys, besides planta being damaged and the arrange the Indian ten. In the Indinis fen there that where there have been cases of larceny and been attempted here for many years post,
Bon. P. Rra-Ono occurred within the lastmont in lower beda being distorted by plunt and theft froin vessels the police may have some means
floor stealers In the latter case a severe exunpla were 9.68 grains of tannin, and in the Chines of identifying the borta; and also in s umalli faw days, I am informed.
Alis EXCELLENCK-Do you ran to tell me was made of two boys who were apprebeeded Pry 6.01 graine, while in the liquor after twenty measure it will increase the revenue.
that such a person till zot be in the position of the police. Sines that time there has been in The return to regularity in the minuunt of Jinutes infusion there were in the Indian ten
making the Government alive to the real reason munity from mischief of the nature which they the annual Forestry raty has enabled tim opor- 1033 gusius and in the Chinese 3.86. The
of his being demanded, sud do yon moun to say were punished for being guilige of.
abionts to be return something wint Some portions of the grass farf wear whore they paro, before 1981. The member of trona Chinese, tea, on the other band, contained CHINESE EMIGRATION AMENDMENTORDERANCE. that the fact of the Government being made
The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-IT - alive will not cause the most stringent measures children congregata are in a chronic state of dis planted and reared for the past year was ourly more theive thắn, the Indian, We ques-ving the second reading of this Bill I should ex- to be taken to prevent the man being given up order caused by the chileon, which soom quite as large as in 1984. The not on secount of wheiber to difference, plain that it has for its object the amendment if he is really innovat? Uulus it was strictly beyond the capucity of the police and amas to the very favorable rainfall was an excellent one tim, howeyer, whether of theins úr tannig, is so great that of certain urrors that have crept into the Chi guarded against the procision you propose would manage, making use of them as playgrounds. It for planting and the results were exceedingly Emigration Consulation Ordinance passed wako it impossible to get rid of the worst seems inevitable that this must be submittel to satisfactory. Phanting comungad on Norma its effect would be noticed by the consumer, early this year.
are unless we could afford to fence off these places bur 25th. 13 4, and was completed on July 14th, The firul part of the Will criminals. The restrictions, as it is,
1988, but the heavisų portion of the work was shese preference would be determined by obiely douls with clorical orrors; it is intend-eafficient to render me doubtful whether in ono with light iron ratings.
Al Fresco Foto-The Fête which was again fuished by April 20th The operations were et to clear up orrors and in particular to respects there won't be much more difficulty in favour and .com, the flavour depending unit the operation of four clauses in the getting rid of those I had hoped to do-1 cannot hold is the Gardens used some undesired dis conducted chioty in the following localities:- VI, N DE QUINQUINA on the essential oil contained in the tent. Ordinance to vessels procending on voyages of orally explain myself but I may say that I four rangoutouts and damage, but fortunately the In the emilysis given by M. ALLEN Accouel more than seven days duration. I may add already that the loopholes made for the innscent extra presnations taken to minimise damages bat This Wing possesses the tonio and unli-febris Chen only of theine and tannin, the that the amendments are necessary for the maybearailed of by the guilty, and I superfutly some good effect. Still, with the greatest fuge properties of the well-known Cinebant
pasetical working of the Ordinance itself. The sure that it would be excitingly difficult to precautions there is always losides, actual Qanquina or Jesuit's Bark, esibited with the undetermined composents being given a second part of the Bill in faob vo-entals whist make thesa largor in the way the hon. member damages and disturbance, a great risk run which lengthening qualities of the finest Port Wino. 86.34 nod-69.89 repectively. Nor is there was coulained in Ordinance 2 of 1875, which is sage ats, without also making then wuchunght not to be accepted in any garden of the
Prepared from the finest selected Bark and a
headed an Ordinare for the Protection of Wo-larger for those who we desire to get rid of, character of this one. It is however, exceptingly blend of our woll-known." Invalid Fect," it is any pro that he teas were fairly temua and the Prevention of Certain unigration but if the hos momber tiraself or any others satisfactory and reassuring to know Eat no s incaluable summer tonioand appetizer, especially presentative of the product of the two cou-Abuses. When the Protection of Women and can conness of the necessity of making this al fresco fotos are to be permitted within the res planted, reared in alia, and reared, from adapted for use of Convate-outs from Malartstries. It is merely mentioned that they xls Ordinancs, 198, was passed, Odioune haugo, I shall have fall tiran for considering Garden.
Thiuning and Removal of Tress.-This work of 1875 was repealal. Two important sections the matter. before we meet again. The Ordin were both high chuss teas. We are afraid of that. Ordinance dealt with, the kidnapping of ince does not come into operation at once. It ine now been completed so far as it will be re- the argument founded រ the alleged any person. When we came to deal with the must go home for approval, and I do not seequired, for some years to come, with the excep- Protection of Women and Girls. Ordinance we any necessity, as we shall thus have further time tion of ordinary annual attentions bleh many superior wholesomeness of Chinese ten, exeul to assimilate the language of the O for consideration, for going back on what we be necessary. Although a large number of use supposing the allegation to be true, will inaues, and inadvertently it was lost sight of has done by amending the Eill or by throwing less trees have been removed the Gardens still have little weight with the general tidy of that the old Ordinanes covered kidnapping of it out altogether, because I can guarantee base a somewhat crowded appearance, hot this is constigers. The great advantage of Indian and boys as well as women and girls, and that before it does ecma into operation, te namidable where space is so limited.
there is absolutely any real tea in their eyes is that a pound of it will refore the object of this Bill is simply the shall have full time to consider and to decide
The COLONIAL JECRETARY Saboqied.
neosity for the araendment. go so much farther than a pound of China
HIS EXCELLENCY-I say siy with referenco Hon. P. RYRIR-My informant is me of the tea, while it is, except perhaps in the very to the arcond randing of this Bill that i should most intelligent Chinese in the Colour. II is Now brickwork plant tables have been fols, this misted well and the sellings are iz A. highest grades, equally palatable.
not have sanctioned what I conekler the some well known to many of those here.
floors cemosted and drained and the roof healthy wad promising condition. Where the bab, Inadvisable proceeding under ordinary I EXCELLENCY-All the intellegenes in the heen completel and covered with split barbosol is suitable for this work this extol of circunstances of paing many amendments world won't upset my belief in British Governors san screens supported en iron pillars improvised ring trues is apparently the madre nonical' masting the Ordicunse allegater, this form of any person of the cinas y motion is like have also had sprovements made to them.
Tri tanea Conferlu-- Wive years ago 180 Arves of an Ordinance in this form rather than re and British Goverumente, to the extent that from old 3-inch water pipes. The old houses and satisfactory in which remba adagdal amendment being one that leads to a great deal ly to be extradiol as a criminal.
Potting Shed. Adjoining the fern buses of this species were plants tho thrived so well thats reported last year, a larger tieni- foonfusion-I bould not have sanationed it, Hou. P. Rag: Bnt, it gives ometanities the old arer-dilapidated looking matshed has her was being rested. i rơm this sowing wo 1 say, but for the fact that I have had for for thuaats. Ton must knose that there are been replaced with a properly constructed belek Three Uxlies wure picked up at Kowloou by big time under ederation & sanch emissaries of the mandarins in Cantor by hun-and tile structure which has Ineu very much obtained parts of 4000 whins were planted; the Poliso on Monday morning. They provid fullor "anwendment of the law than I am drets in this Colony.
netled for years, not only as a potting shed, but they saccoudel parfsctly. Bads were again to be the bodies of three coolies who were drown-fat present able to propiowo. The hon. Mr.
His EXCZIA. NOY-If you are going to guard as a place where enolies may work under in we collected from our own tes-which, rado na ed by flus uiting of a sampan, on Saturday Layton referred to the matter at the last against threats I do not know of any human wonther when little good sonld be dono nt, some dependent of foreign supplies and sowa, and 20,000 seedlings were prepare for playling between Hongkong and Staneoutler's Island.
aceting and I told him I was not as pat pre-institution which will do that. We cannot pass of the out-door operatives.
during the ourront your. Der Pere Last year a new bonse was pre- pared with the Ordinave. I am not altogether any law which will prevent that., 17It is pur- The Peak district was illanted last evening Karry that the Ordinas has not yet bean foils well understood I take this opportunity vided for the animals here, and this year ir- for about half an hour by fire on the hillside. I brought forward, because within the last few of saying this as the Hoa. Wong Shing and the prorezents have been continued by the erschien introdnood spacing of trans were planted for Seco auntsheds between the tramline and days cren I have a furnished with sah start Regis ur General are present-that the most acuse which is in the course of ervction for MrAng evidengs us to convince me mora stringent attention will given to any case where a wn is which Lave taken the plaes of the perishable prouogoge an opini on their suitability for Stewart-Lockhart caught five, and blazed fiercely mesures are necessary than I have killer to volending a respectable life and that wy must wooden posts that previously existed. The whole this soil and climate till they had burnt themselves out.
templated. The subject in one of very great resist to the almost any attempt to blackmail place has 20 not only a much neater "ppear We are glad to learn that Mr. Ho Wren elty and requires much more exclusiva ut-them, I think they will yea that thats io per saca, bat, besides painting, nothing will be of the older plantations has been thinned, and Balesirably abundani. The work was chiefly. ths Chlors of Commerce of Hongkong. ehow are presented in a very pessimistic (solicitor, practising in this colony) proceeded tention than I have as yet been able to give to feet safety here. You see Tae pared in a dife quired in the way of repairs for some years, tort of brushwa, which, was evening
If the hon. gentleman had cows. Hongkong Clus, Jinrinksha, and Boat Hire.light by Mr. PHILLIPS, the British Consul, to Canton last week for the purpose of passing it, but which I hope to be able to rise during ficult position
Bear House-The Siberian Bear has again performed, unter supervision, by the purchasers kis final examination for the degree of rui-taui, the next few wayks, when we shall have certaisthormghly thought out the matter and had put in his report for last year. The tea trade is which is equivalaut to eat literary degree, and diminution of ear hbours hero. The ionlties his ametidimentiunto words, we should have some given considerable trouble. He has made of the material which was blaued and clasted. The troosand brushweod which were sold ronlived rapidly dwindling sway, and when it shall retailed here on Monday bouring his diploma. FOUR HUNDREND PADES
are of any kinds, in the first place arising from thing to disc At the present mutant it is several attempts to pall his house down, ca on $119.95 clear profit. the earruvas number of people to be dzali with, | in a somewhat rage forta" becouse ha dona, kot
Grass Firetheje len s again beau ingnek. have reached its lowest level, Me, Paillies
Hony rains again fell on the 8th inst. in the monating to some trods of thousand, whe
include such persons as he mentious in the Ordi a demolishing the brick walls. He un cues of commerce, either export or inport, that other section of the ty wall collapsed. Empleta organisation of the evil doers whose pre desire to get rid of.
in the extreme cunning and careful and com caused a fresh, incuidation nt Chao-king, and an-
pauce without including the blackguards we all needed ia squeezing to death the Siamese bears. The tire barriers his bon maintained nd some extensions made. A considerable nuÚTJA- which had boch bis ussreiste for the Inst two a foreign merchant cards in with a bankments were constracted at the gates to keep ceilings wa intend to check; a thirdly, owing
Hon. P. Rr316-I have had no time to do so, yours. The hens has basu very much strong-bar of fires began, a they were arrested or ax- profit.
Foochow people will not out the enemy, but the place was again flooded in the guorate, cupidity.I will not call it It was only yesterday afternoon that I get my thered, and there is now no fear of the bearinguished in all cans at an sarly stage of their
empidity, but the ignorance and timidity of the information.
being able to affect his oscape. A small co-existours either by the firs barriers, police, or
our own staff, or by all resp¤ros combined: embark in anything that is sew; there ispite of all efforts.
coolies from the terior of Chins who are the Hie EXCELLENCY-f think-under the whole partment las boon silded to the honse Lo
The proposal which I made on to which His no cuterprise amongst them. Their wants. Between two of the loren different guilde of. These are some of the principal dit-ironinstances I foul so absolately safe with re-commodate to specimens of fiongkong Badgers rollency the Governor aut the Captain So- are few, ang ulike their fellow countrymen are at Cantou a sort of cherille war hasonlties, and there is the great dificulty of gard to these propie sind can give auch an abso- which were obtained whils vory young and Harperintendent of Police santol, that the ent
heon prevailing during the whole of the present doing the largest davant of good with the least into assurance of salty patil this Ordinance cessfully reared, at Amoy, they do not go abroad and ac year, and neither remonstrandes nor offical restraint of trade I am afraid the idea of put comes into operation tha: I may say at Herbaceous Plants Increzead and improved polien stations should be provided with means qaiso new tastes, Thus the future prospects | proelsantidas appear to have had any effect uning in and to abasis, where you have so many all events there is not the least danger in accommodation being required for these advant-for extinguishing grass fres when they ocurrin of the port as anything but encouraging." prasing the natal animosity of these com people determined teammit them and suct at allowing it to pass. I suull give the fullest age was taken of an spportunity to provide what distriols ueur to the stations, as workout most poting handicrafisinen. The shots orohangad veermous number of possible vietime, would be consideration to what the hon. mambor may sug- was required by reducing the excessive width of satisf etorily, and I wish to here express my ap- The total export of ten for 1888 is given by them, however, endanger the lives of others, nicpian, in fact would mean putting ar end to gost on a future occasion and if anything can the walk in the New Garden leading from the Proolution of the usaial services which the Of by Mr. PHILLIPS, seegiding to The and the public haro petitioned the Authoritin emigration altogethur. At the same time the devised with his assistance by which these doer pen to Glensaly and taking's new horder floers and we under them at the out siniious have ebearfully condered a mony, instances, Customis reprns," at 74,274,1121, in 1888 oraler the arrest of any person creating a diovidence before me is so startling that I don't people can be covered and the villains excluded, on each side of it. The soil, which was exces Their prompt action in telegraphing to me tha turbance in the street. The Prefest and the think there is any one hore, or any member of no one will be more willing to entertain it than ingly bad and wholly nutt for receiving hor against 82,412,328th. in the year 1887-Nabel Magistrate bare now personally visited the community, but with feel, when the reasons myself.
baceous plants was removed to a suitable death existence of firex and their own exertions I' decrease of 2,251,893. The Custome, the Western Suburb, the scene of diserter, and are explained, and very strong mansures no ra-
His EXCELLENCE then put the griestion and replaced with better soil carried down from tinguishing, then, have saved large numbers of haré ordoved that all artos ad ammunition we should think, will repudice responsi-possesion of the riotous war wire be confiscated.
quired, if necessary of considerable sacrifice. I that the third reading do pass, and donlared it the hills. In this way we obtained borders 250 trucs from destination.
There were in all 14 fires reported by the don't say any further than that, but I last we
yards long, and of an average width of fire fent Furbed. bility for the result of blr, PHILLIPE': -
On Monday night the L'olios prevented what shall beable to meet a little earlier in the autume Hon. B. LAYTON asked whether there was not late which the plants were placed in a suitable polios and our own staf; only one of theso the sum in subtraction, which sliquid be threatened to be serinas elan fight. Two tu sunt to pass a mossure of this kind, for I going to be a division taken on the third read arrangement bringing orders together as far as spread over a large area, and that one was in und unplanted louality where nothing but grasi was practicable. 8,138,216 the. instead of 2,251,89%. In the native jugglers guarralled about a curtain pitch don't think there is any one, bowerer cautiens, ing He wished to record his vote against it.
His EXCELLENCY said thore could be no divi. Shrabberies-Those were extended over the burnt, and where a fire barriors had been made. Protective Service.-The Forest Gharis have Customs Returns the quantities are given on the Chinese Teoration ground in the early who, when he sees the evidence I have, will not
sion really as there was no motion of opposition ground in which the herbaceous plants won pients, unmely, 553,235 picule for 1888 at the vening. Later both stained to the see the necessity of pulling an end at heca to
to the third-reading, but if hon. members so owing before their romoral to new quarters worked much better this year than they did in the previous one. Some changes in the men spot with a large number of their respective dans-ery grate scandal.
The additional spacs was required for the accou Ingainst G16,678. piects in 1887, showing a men, all armed with fighting poles and swords The Bill was read a second time, committed, desired it a division could be taken. Corean Jaz
falling of ul 62,438 piculs, made up of of the affair just as he was ending tho en on
Inspector Parry, at the Central Station, god ad passed.
A division was then taken with the following modation of newly introduced plants from Chian were made and the aer oss uro a decided im
and olsewhere. Cedar.
These plants were transferrel to provement on their predecessors. Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M. decreases of about 65,000 piesla to Great might duty and immediately despatched body
their new home as soon as it was ready for the The number of cases brought to the Magis- Palm Plot. A spare corner nour this palm plot tray was 47, out of which 38 orrictions were Subject in Udinu and Japan, 1865 1677, Briain, 11,000 picats to Hongkong, 2,994 of Police to the spot. They arrived there inst 1978, 1981, 1844, 1884, 1884, 1880, 1886.
which wae temporarily furnished with bambos obtained. The lines imposed, which howeve Ites of 11.8. M. Supreme and other Courts pouls to New Zealand, 3,156 pious to pulling a stop to it before any serious dam as the fight had commenced nad suorced din
had the latter removed and the ground prepared were not paid in all cases, aneunted to $79—1 and torfed over. Into this tha palus newly in the honour to be, Sir. Your most obedient
Servant, in China, Japane, with Now Table of Fees Prisjah Amerion, 1,764 picals, to Russi uge but beea doar, with the exception that my that my opposition to this ill still remains
froinend were planted ut orca. and from what I heard from the Chizo, only Trooper (Odessa, by sca), and 3,175 picula to one man had his leg broken.
Mymplaas and other Aquatic Plants--The entication of these in the Fountain lasiu bus Smith and Sergeant Butlin were struck with as late as yesterday, they are as strongly against Chinese ports, and of increases of 15,675 stines while quelling the riot. Three arrests it as ever, particularly with regard to this pro-
been improved and extended by the construction piculs to Australis, 3,552 picula to. South were made on the spot and last night one of the Vision
Trovided always that whenever the Governor shall
This EXCELLENT Of course now that we of brick-work for retaining soil lot the sar The | Africa, and 5,795 pials to the United States ringleaders was arrested.
from the Magistrate's repork or otherwiść hatu ruanɔo have no regular session, the Secretary of Sist fren of the water to take the place of the toa i to suppose that any fagisive erizival, who he boon
small pois in which the plants had formerly tal wlamitted to the Viobaxin Onal to await the farther basing stationed the return to the ancient our
be grown, but still on account of the insufficient order of the Governor, has been residorf in the colpay tom of the abolition of sessions, we can meet
depth of water coeplete success in growing. tea in Australia, 'and their want of aucesas
for one year or apwords, the loinsitions and evidence without any difficulty if any emergency ocoNTS tusen before the Magistrats on the investigation of
to render it necessary, or for the reason. I. have many aqustion cannot be attained.
Bockorlas. The now rockery at the north- bitherte, Mr. PiLLIPS is us that a long-
the unen shail together with the Alagistrate's reperimentioned before, if the hon. member convinces established Foochow firm, afive to the pos- ME STANHOPE ON CONSCRIPTION.isfil natice of the eslony, and the Governor in thereon be sansidered by the Governor in Connell,
hostill busintal is each consideration by theme of the necessity of a change is this Ordin-ast gate has been planted bat it is not yet coin- auce, otherwise I contemplated that we should pletely farnished on account of the small size established a branch firm at Caleats for question in the House of Commons, said that shall be surrendered or u
that I should feel obliged, Mr. Rerie, if you planty however are rapidly increasing in eas the supply of Indiaa ten.
Amaryllia he differont varieties have nil This step is he hoped that earscription would never be adopt. The Chinese don't consider that sufficient, were would bring me some of these gentlemen won and they will soon fill up bare places
especially these Chisos gentlemen and mer you have mentioned that I may speak with heon collected together and formed into a bed to prudent, to say the least of it, for there coed in England.
chants we come herg.eccasionally from the then on this subject.
themselves so that they can readily to compared Straits Settlements and protected States. They Hon. F. RYRIEI shall be happy to do so,
and rapeive belter attention then when sealtor. Thomas Moffatt, P.C. 80, said thist on the perhaps become residents only for two or thec your Excellency.
Bd out.
24th instant about 7 p.m. Je waw the defendant The Council then adjourned.
*Star Asia.—In my Report for 1886 stated dragging a telephone wire from the side of the oaths, perhaps only one they come here pen. arally with funds, std have assisted in raising
That the small plants which had been obtained in Wharf aud Godown Company's wharf nt Weat 1883 bad prodnoad towers which had shown the Potat. The wire way the property of the J'ela plant to be referralde to Illicium cambodice phous Company. He arrested the defendant. However since then a plant which was pont to
Fined $10, or six weeks' imprissamont with Kar has produced flowers, and fruit in that hard labour. The following report for 1588 by the Superin establishment and that material has shown the Sir James Forgation, speaking at Wanda than work looking after, and if they can't bring
erlins against the will manufacture one dent of the Botanical and Afforestation Do-plant to be of a species not befors known and British population of the port, the Consul worth, said that he considered grounds exist for Sines this Council last met I had a conversation gartment was laid on the table of the Legisla Sie Joerph. Dalton Hoaker has given it the name the alternative of three months in prisonment says, numbers 191 residents, who have large to maintenance of Furopean peros this year.
of Illicium verum. In the July number of the with hard labour, for keeping anregistered with a gentlemon who Ruderstands the subjoot rested interest, but now that the lea trade;
pretty well, and he said no Chinese should be tatire Council yesterday afternoon -- rendited who. Huud been longer than two or BOTANICAL AND AFFORESTATION DEPARTMENT, Botanical Magazins the plant was figured and brothels at No. 10, Gnge-street, and No. 38,
an interesting account which was prepared by Lyndhurst Terrace, respectively. is so rapidly decaying, many prefer selling:
HONGKONG, 5th April, 1889.
·LAKOENY ON BOARD SHIP. their houses and godurus to Chinese, and GKUNG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. three months in the Colony.
would not be sufficient for the glass of people I SIE-I have the honour to submit the Ansual Sir Joseph Hooker accompanied the figure. Az this is a guastion of considerablo interest in the
Ho Kem'Hi was charged with stealing a brass renting the same from their whien cold, A meeting of the Logislative Council was held have referred to. He says if a Climan han Beport on (ho Progress and Condition of this Far East I giro, for the benefit of those to lock of the ratus of 39, the properly of the Gor During the year property to the amount of resterday afternoon. There were present —
been here for a year or two and he vanced in Department for the year 1888.
whom the Botanical Magcaine is not necessíbla,
man steamer Pemptos. $110,000 paased from British into Chinese
From the evidence for the prosecution it ap H EXCELLENCY THY GOVERNOR, SI Prosperity and has aquid goods or property
he may be wanted afterwards, but if he lna zot Arsenal the changes amongst the workmen the socoast as it appeared..
Here follows extract from the Botanical
poared that the prisoner, a boilermaker, was at WILLIAM DES VOL, K.C.M.G. hands. It is at Focelfow that the decline in
been prosperous and is really an offender of u have been numerous, and they will, as magosi.. Hon. F. STEWART, LLC. Colonial Secretary rather serious character they will leave him reasonably be expected, continue to be so white the ten trade bes been felt must severely,!
steward on duck trying to cover the look. Ho. AJ. LACH, Asting Attorney-General alone. If any amoodment could be made in the the men, after they have been with us long in the Her Bulletin.
The figure and account were also published work on the vessat when he was seen by the
The steward spoke to him about it and the pri and the prospects of recovery are not bright Colonial TreaRUTAT.
Hou, H. E. WOPEROTRE, CAL.d., Acting clause which I bave read, so that Chinese visi-suough to learn their work somewhat, are able Several other plants which had been introduced soner went back to his work. Shortly after The first crop tess last year, which were.
wards the same witness passed by the epot again Hop. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Reters to the colony who may or may not have to secure higher wages elsarbere, then are pold from thees, Gardens and which flowered in the
been guilty of so no oBeuce in past times but to them se garden labourers hare. A few men Royal Gardens, Kew, during the year were and saw that the look. Was gone. He reported better prepared than asaul, fetched high, gatrar General.
she when they come here have a good position who know some English and who would be able figured and described in the Fintanical Magazine the matter is the chief engineer.. prices and paid woll in London, but an accond
should be profcoledit would be a good thing, I to acquire the names of plants cultivated are
Chinese Galangal" of commerce, crop tess large losses were suffered, and i
think if this Bill is smal some clause protec very much aveded in the Gardens. It is easy to Amongst the rest was the interesting" lesser or ting that class of person should be imported conceive the very grant difioulty of successful DISTRIBUTION AND INTERCHANGE OF PLANTS | Mr. PHILLIFO anticipates that this year ex-
into it,
carrying on the rentius work of a large garden portation will be further restricted, and that
His EXCELLENCY-Do you more that the without a single man, oreligive of oss European,
The anat exchanges have been made with third reading boopposed !
who knows the names of more than a score of
KEEPING A FEROCIQUE DOG. MELBOURNE MOB, Norton, Hargrave & Co. | many firms will close their bounes and with. BRISBANE Mears Gordou & Golok.
Hou. Ryan-If you will allow me I would plants in the Garden. This want renders the other establishments and individuals, 147 boxes,
Young A Fing, master of the Wing Far draw from the trade. The better prepare- LONDON M. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.
propose that this Bill be re-committed. Tast work of indicating plants, which must be bage, and packets of Reeds, weighing 10lbs, and LONDON.Messrs. John Haddon & Co., tion of first crop less last year shows ibat) The minutes of the last meeting were read and would give us time to think over the matter. I dons by personal visita to thom when 460 plants were received, 286 boros, bugs, and shop, was charged with allowing to be at large
3 & 4, Bonverie St, Flest St. improvement is act altogether hopeless. It
have not yet considered it myself. It was only anything is required in order to patat packets of seeds, weighing 140lbs. and 2542 and namusled, a ferocious dog, which bit a boy,
named Cheung A Tong. LONDON.. Messrs. Street & Co..36. Cornhill |
yosborday that I wra "visited by this Chicane them out, a very considerable labour for those plants were distributed
Here follows list of the principal recipients Complainant, a pupkins boy at the Artillery LONDON.......Mors Bates, Hondy & Co. is, however, equally important that the
gentleman and I have therefore had so die to who bare it to do. There is a very much
BAIK. OF PLANTS AND TREES.
Barracks, said that on the 20th inst, about 5.30 LONDON.........Mr. W. M. Wills, 151 Cannon St. quality of medium and low grade tras should Flop. B. LAYTON-I beg to ask what plaion consider any amendment. I propose therefore felt want of mors extensive und closer supervi
The work in this section continues to ingreses. p.m. he was passing the defendant's shop whes MLH.Bichy 66,Rae Lafayette, be raised as that of the bigher grades, or even on Mr. Leigh's report on the proposed separate introducing some such clause as a profootion to daily carried on which it is impossible at prezent The total number of plants and trees sold wea three dogs tushed out at him. Of these one, BERLIN.......G. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen biore so, for it is sheas that constitute the drainage system of Hongkong; and will the Go. the parties I have mentioned.
has been expressed by, the Home Government that this Bill be re-committed with a view to slou of the malttadinods details in operations
Street.
to apply. The unusual disadvantages under nesely three times as many as during last year; the dog in Court bit him above the right kun San Fran'co.Mr.L. P. Fisher, 91, Merchants bulk of the trade. In bla report on the trade rerument lay on the table the correspondence Thore being no conder to this motion, the whloli borticulture exista here necessitata much the number was 3,317 and they realised $12,91 Complainant then went into defendant's shop.
Exchange.
COLONIAL SECRETARY, at the request of His more careful and persistant management than About half of the number sell were forest trees and the shopman offered Lim ten cents to squar of Hankaw for 1828 Mr. ALEXN, the British
osmected therewith. NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow,
The COLONIAL SedeETARY—In reply to the | FIOZLLENCY, formally seconded.
In most other peris of the world, where nature and the 'ulis cramentai plants There is the matter. A constable was close at hand and Daily Prime Olloo, January, 1888.
Consul, bae sine remfrks on the competi-hon. member I have to state that an opinion on His EXCELLANGY The objection of the and circumstances have been more generous in a considerable regular demand for maiden-hair he reported the matter to him.
of alosely print matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents, and re
occasion by decorded in ripplus, the Iron vol.
loving couvyviai ve politici relations with the cells us, "there is not a single other tiele Sz wui district, and the river rising rapidly have this jarbour every year; nevondly, owin suggest any form of words which could possibly and ander time made considerable progress fable exemption from clamage to tres, he s
Countries entre within the songs of the CHRONICLE and Dustciony,
The Contents ans dans 'aumaris to partion. arizs in an Advertisement, but ineinile TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tientsin, 1858
Chafon, with Additio Article
Opium Conventiem, 1886.
Barmah & Thribat Conventions and all others not abrogatod. France, Tientsin, 1858, Couvention,, 1800,
Tientsin, 1885, Fronty of Commerce, Conventions, 1886 and 1987.
United States, Tiotein, 1958, Additional, 1869.
Toking. 1880
Gorman. Tientsin. 1861 and Peking, 1880. Portugal, 1888
Rassin, Japan, Spain, Besit, and foru, TARATIBA WITH JAPAN —
Great Britain
United States
TREATIES WITH COREA-
TREATIES WITH SIAM
TREATIES WITH ANNAM
Netherlands
Cornu
TREATIES WITH CAHBUDIA:"
Corrons TARIFYS
Chitosh.
Sismosa
Now Tation of Consular Fea
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Fees
Admiralty Bios.
Foreign Jurislilion Act
Regulation for the Coasalar Courts of United
States in Chine
Bales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chiuose Passanger Act
TRADE REGULATION;
Ching
Glam
Japan
Castoma Seizure, Chius
Shanghai Banded Warchonse Regulation
of America, Referring to the Horts of the
Indian teamon to secure a market. for their
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS."]
LONDON, 23rd June.
s
THE CHINESE EENIATION ORDINAŃCE, The ATING ATTORNEY-GENERAL noved the third reading of the Chuge Rendition Ordinance.
The Coloшial Secretary seconded.
Hou. P. RYE-Your Excelloney ho to
realt
FOR
The surveyor Ocueral
Hor. C. P. Cimier
The Acting Registrar-General
The Aling Conial Preasurer
ABAIENT. Hon. J. J. Keswick Hout. B. Layton Hon. Wong Shing Hon. P. Kyrie
The Ading Attorney-General The Cotonin Seretiy
The third reading was therefore carried by majority of two
ADJOURNMENT-
Customs and Barkour Regulations for the dif-sible.change in the taste of the colonists, hos The Secretary of State for War, in reply to Conseilskall decide whether weak fagitive criminal have a voostion for a few months. I may add of scme of the plants which had to be used; the
ferent ports of Chint, Philippines, Siam, &e,
Filotage Regulatio
HONGKONG
Charter of tho Colony
Bules of Legislative Commit -Port Regulations, Sa., Bo.. ke,
Orders may be wond to Datly Press Office, where
is published, or to the following Agents: HON Koso Mrs. F. Blackload & Co. HONGKONG...... Mr. W. Brewer. HONGKONG......Mosers. Thu Hall & Hol% Cu. HONGKONG......Mears. Kelly & Wash. HONGKONG... Messrs. Laus, Crawford & Co.
.Messrs. A. S.. Watson"&, Co.
HONGKONG.
Axor
MACAO....... Mr. F.A. da Cruz. SWATOW.... Magers, Queloh & Co.
Mr. J. G. Gör. FORMURA......Mr. J. G. Göts. Joonow........Meer. Hadge & Co. SHANGHAI......Hall & Fob Co-operative Co SHANGHAL......Mossra, Kelly & Walsh.. NORTHERN & Hal & Holtz Co-operative Co. RIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai. NAGABARY.Aleats. The C. &3. Trading Co KODE-OSAKA..Messrs. F. Walsh & Co. · YOHOHANA.Mesore Kelly Wate
Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co. HAFO.Mr. P Mainfrey.
..M. G. Gavallo, Mr. Aug. Boek. BANGKOK....Mosure. Ramsay & Co. SINGAPORE. Mars. Kelly & Ward. PENANG... Meesra. Baynard & Co. COLOMBO.......Mesure. A. M. & J. Ferguson, CALCUTTA. Newman & Cu. SYDNEY ........Maura Gordon & Gotch.
MANILA
HAIPHONG
-SAIGON
PAXIB
be little doubt that the competition of Lo. THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE SUM- diau and Ceylon teu will before long bons
MONED FOR ASSAULT, severely felt in the colonies us in arrat A summons has been granted against the Britain. Another circumstance mentioned by Daks of Cambridge for multig a journalist Mr. PHILLIPS affords evidence of the forest the fire brigado review.
THE POLITICAL SITUATION, IN
of the European residents as to the decadence
at the foreign trade of Ponchow. The
EUROPE.
H. S. BROWN. Surveyor-General.
Hon P. RYRIE. Hon. Wong BurnG. Hon. C. P. CHATER. · Hon. B. LAYTON.
Flon, J.. KENWICK.
Mir. A. Saru. Clerk of Councils.
MINUTES.
confrmed.
KE. LEIGH'S REPORT ON THE SEPARATE
DELAINAGE SYSTEM.
be value of property very much by investing
hair funds here. That else of visiter is one | THE ROTANICAL AND AFFORESTA that attracts the particular attention of the ron-
7 of the Chinese Mandaries, who consider
1
Even that
TION REPORT.
ESTABLISHMENT.
AND SEEDS
CHARLES FORD, Superintendent, Botanical and Afforestation Departmant Honourable the Colonial Secretary, &o.,
ko., Kec.
A orcoper planted to never bare walls.
POLICE COPRE
15th Jane.
BRFORE MR. 8. E. PolicLE.
STEALING & TELEFRONE WIRE. Wan Liu was charged with stealing & tölu- : phone wire, the property of the Telephone Com-
May
KEEPING BLY BROTHKLM.
Two Chino women were fed suck $100 withi
The prisoner dased the charge and stated. that both on coming and going from the ship he was regularly searched.
His Worship sentenced him to one month's imprisonment with hard labour,
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