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BATURDAY NOVEMMBE 28an, 1869.

bead souverted into sovers for the dia to the Sonate announcing the charge of house drainage, purpose for Governmont, soil they desired the

peace in Europe, and considered that em which they are obviously anfited, and instead of the natural and straightest conramenta should only he maintained for defensive having been adopted these subterranean es. lis feeling of the country was torrents have in numerous instances been against a speculative policy, and it was near derekce to abandon the proposed revision of violently diverted to avoid interference with the constitution. He drecated, however, a public or private property." Mr. Brows separation of Church and Stato. Fadde that unfortunately some of the mistakes of the past are not susceptible of an easy temedy. It was for this rosam, we precute, that he did not attempt to change the course of the Genealy culveri, which is certainly ainusos to a degree, but contented bimself with patching it up in a strong and workman, like manner. It would indeed be an prove a Facces. Appoaded are the entries for tities of opiam the possession of which is made

nensive if not an impossible undertaking to convert this culvert into an open drain for sform waters, The work could easily have been done when the city was being laid out. But appareatly little thought was then inken for the morrow; the engineers of that period seem to have been blessed with little foresight, and apparently merely sought the most inexpensive method of carrying the reads up the slopea, following the bed of n stream or going straight up a ridge just as it murred. Most of the roads are arrower than they should have been, and instead of being zigzagged up the bill are carried procipitously up. Tho exten sive use of concrete bas, thus been rendered necessary, and the upper levels are iunces ible, except at one or two points, to any vehicle, the only means of transport being the sedan chair. Mr. Enows would have cent of Pare Carbodio Aoid.

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down which the mountain torrents coullpt Hawkins have reabed toimpeded into the gear Mr. R. C. Gore Pedders wharf. But, as he points our, this M. B. Kirk

2. !, WhitebundTM" is, practically impossible now the best thing Major Fletcher therefore; we imagine, to be done to prevent the prosons drain becoming again choked

U be to endeavour to check the rush of"} Band and slopes down the stream above the: bridge in Robinson Bond. Whether this is practicable, and how, are questions for ca gineers to decide, but it is the only thing that can be done now short of reconstruc ing the drain, which would be a costly and. BOAP very unpleasant job. The disine in the Aladdin, 11st. lbs., 14 yards.

lady wallsh is not likely to reputed, asthe Government will of course take special, pre- cautious not to allow the sume conditions to develop. Woike are, wo are glad to notice, Frigate 11st. lbs., 40 yards,

Mr. Grundy nouisatos Capt. 8. Paterson's Mrs. Priser Smith nominates Mr. Fraser. in progrese, too, to confine this impetuous torrent within bounds and to prevent fur-aith's Glencairn, Ust. l. 50 yards. ther encronobrients by ito de Garden Smith's Lochinvar, 104: 5lb yards.

Dirs. Fraser Smith luning Mr. Fraser Road. Mr. Brows says nothing about the Mes, Fraser Smith nominster Mr. Fraser

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Mas mayors hominates Mr. F. 11 May Sai Ust. Abs, 70 yards.

Mrs Noble nominates Mr. A. W. Maitland'e Midget, 1 tal. 10lbs, 80 yards

Mr. Nable nominates Br. A. W. Maitland's Samp. Hat: 0lbs, 80 yards

Mrs. Noble. namintes Mr. A. W. Maitland's Tramp, 11st. 10lbs. 60 yards.

Mrs. Ht. Clair pontiuates Mr. B. B. Kirk's Wisecro, 12. 3., Bard

31. Hirsh nominates Mr. H. Whe Moonlighter, Ust. 2lbs. 10 yards.

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IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION BEFORE M. AG. WISK, ACTING PUIENE JUDOL

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·GAOLS.

42-It is antisfactory to note that the number --

the potents of a obat, but that not be for the Bank veral times for money. Teannot -tients the expense of carrying out that portion lying age. The Education ende is worke geften that the extent of the control actually member to whom I paid the $1,000. It was to of the work in which toy decline to partipate ing monk monthly, and seldom-given rim-to-

nay question wklah cannot be emily settled" established must be gathered not from Portuguese. It may or may not have been the will fall on the Government.

29-Though it is hoped that the publin e-It is gratifying to note that since the general inferences to be drawn from the history privanor of opium or from considerations of public polier Lucie tokiuson said-I am the wife of Nenry will gain largely by this work(1) from boys was wittes Your Lordship has approved Judicially the Court knows nothing of the in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. It has bean and the value of anok of the reclaimed land meat, of a jovernment Central School for Girl but on the words of Luto Ordinance felt thaiel J. Robinson I have a small count at the difference between the cost of Reclamation scheme for the establishment, by way of experi toption of the Legislature except from the words may enstom to give my husband the cheque book will belong to the Ceann; (2) froin the mar to the Boys' School, now called the by which it bna oprezad felt The 6th sec with cheques in it signed, but the body not Blled building sites which will be rendered availables Viatoris College, which has already proved no ton, then, with a view of regalating and coup. I see the cheque prodaood. The signature at the West of the town by the recieval of earth sucosesful. The various objectious to the neta- trolllng the movement of raw opfam, enacte lint is in my handwriting The rest of the writing required for the Baclamationsad ) in route (blishment nt such a school, which I have heal no person (with certain exceptious not applicable on the obeque is not mine. I did not receive the and rates from the large ares added to the urged in the Colony or which have han ang. to the present case) shall have in his passion or 1,000 mentioned in the phagus nor was it up. Towo: The principal objects of the schemogested by my own experience, were, in my opio under his onstody or contrel oplam in quantities plied to my use in any way. My account has ware(1) to afford an opening for the relief from an entirely overcome by table report of Dr. the present overorowding of the population; (9) Hitel, tão faspector of Bohócli (dated the Sil of loss than one chest. Now it seems impossible to feen debited with the amount of this chagua

The case was remanded till this morning at to bring the front of the town in immodiste July, 1889) which has been already forwarded to juxtaposition with deep water in the place of Your Lordship. Thors appars to be strong The sound Gymkhana meeting of the Hong:pply to the word heats in this section the

the prement foreshore, which is for the most part grounds for believing that the Institution, now tong Polo Club will bo hell this afternoon, com definition of "cheat of opfam set forth abare, half past las calooz

because although the package in which the opin

gilted up and often extremely noxious; and (3) to be established, will most a very urgent need; mending at bulf-past two o'clock. Thoro area is imported is naturally included in that doflul-

merosutile convenience of the town-front by the to female education, will considerably rednen the large number of cutries for most of the avontstion it could not with any ragard to the mean.

to improve the appearans and increase the and that its success by giving a general impetas and if the weather holds fire, the meeting shoulding of language have any referanos to the quan,

provision of better buildings, and of a wider: unhappily large number of: children in the Co- Prays more adapted to the requirements of slony (8,000, this great majority girls) who are still Bogat The quantity or quantities of opium in

| without aduention. |wash and growing com mures.... autund possession must the same whether in

The following is the remaining portion of the

30-The carrying out of this groat sename, The completion of the now baikling for 10M AND HOLD zu. Stakes, imll mile for out of the package, and "chest when peel

handicap for all China ponies; entrance $3; as here, as a measure of quantity, must mean the report which His Excellency the Governor has which is due to the initiation of the Honorable Victoria College providing greatly in prise Arst, 395: Vscond. $10; third, 85. contests-of-a-cheat, or rather the quantity a forwarded to the Secretary of State on the Con- O. P. Chater, does not appear likely to prosent creased accommodation for papile, together with Capt. Collinson's Floot Fast, 12et.,4lbs. obest can contain. How then gold a person in dition and Prospects of Hongkongnosed solution of jug as there are may be Staff, may be expected to assist largely in the any serious engineering problems, and the the additional strength given to the Teaching, Capt. the Hon St. Anbya's Toi, 12at. 05. possnation of the contente of several chests of

regarded as only a question of time. The good work which this Institution has already Mr. R. C. Go's Grøy Friar, 12at. (lb....... spium be said at the same time to be in possŠK-"

19.Of the 29 Ordinances passed in 1888, only principal diffealties are in goonection with the affected-not only for the higher ednation of Mr. R. Fraser Smith's Glencairu, lat. 6lba sion of it in quantities loss than a chest " are H.-B. Kick's Wassoro, ligi: dib...

Huanolal arrangements and the due adjustment the youth of the Colony, bikin introducing n Certainly if part of the contents of a cheat wore the following deserve notions

(I.) The Vaccination Ordinanos, 1888 con- of private interests and claims. This portion of leaven of European Requirements in knowledge MJF-Holliday's.Metapi Hst: Úlo separately dealt with and became the subject Mo AW. Maitland's Fidget. lat. (lb. of distimat and reparate possession it would be stitutes the first effort made in this Coleny to the subject, which has already cousioned much among the people of the neighbouring Empira. Mr. A. W. Maitland's Scamp. 11st, 91.... rightly deemed a separate quantity, and in this alor gauerat a protection which is especially considecation and a large correspondence, it I should not, however, commit to state that this Me A. W. Maitland's Temp. 11st. Olb....

way a person who was poasaised of required in openquinos of (1) the frequency with likely to require the carotul attention of the Go-latter object, as well as the higher education-of M. P. Fraser Smith's Viking, list, 10lbe, the contents of several chests of opin which Small-poz le introduced by ateamore som-vernment for some time to comis. Dat while it the Colony, is being largely served by several Mr. F. H. May's Sai, 10st. 10lbs,imnet. wight by dividing it be deszied in gas log from all parts of the world (2) the imprac- cannot be expected that all of the many persons other institutions, which supported mainly by ST. H. Whitehead's Rindoor, 10st. 101be fense, to possess such opinn be quantities less ticability of its exclusion by effective quarantine compared will be completely safe, nor that private subscription, are assisted by Government Cupt Stauley Paterson's Post Boy,306.71. than one chost, but it seeme to us that where and (3) ite fatal prevalence when it has onas cb during the progress of the works there will bo nontributions, under the Grant-in-ald systoin Mr. J. F. Halliday's Methren, list. 7lba.... the passnasion is the same the contents of several tained a forting, owing to the dousity of the pan antire absence of complaints on the score of Mr. H. S. Woodcock's Buddhist, 10t. 7lbs. chosts can ba rightly regarded as one quantity pulation and the unfavourable sanitary condi- inconvenience, I do not permit myself to enter Capt. Hawkins Bolshazzar, 10st. 7lbs...... only. One hundred balls, for example, woald in tious in which a large portion of it babitually livso. tain a doubt that when the whole is completed,

20-Wa havo happily in the Colony none of the undertaking will be almost universally re- 40-With regard to the tommage statistics Mr. R.Praner Smith's Lookivar, 10at. 71b8. natural and ordinary Iangnage be spoken of as

may be noted that the aggregate tonunga of PICK-A-BACK RACH, for Army, Navy, and Buono quantity as long as the balls were together, those or at least none have made themselves garled as having been a great and lasting bene contained in the Colonial Secretary's Report, it 31B) The Building Orlínanoo, 1889," in veesebentaring the Port of Victoria during 1889 ropa Polica; one su mounted on another's and it could make no diference in this respect known-who look to the few ossos in which evil it to the community, hig back o latior to be blind-folded distaven, whether they were in a heap at the bottom of a has been caused, and who ignore to cumpara- 50 yards; prizes: Gret, 88; second, $2 Post bost on placed there in bags for remoral. We tirely oueridos good which vaccination has an elaborate more of 89 clauses; intended to -4,400,410 tops-abows a light falling off are therefore of opinion that the expressionless achieved for humanity. The Chinees are therough mant a want which has boss of late years more from the returns for 1887-640,873 tons.-In entries and free. reno BALL RACE, to hit a ball round a post in a cheat" in section 6 mast and can only be believers in the advantage of this protection, and and more seriously falt, viz-The means of ocup view (1) of the diminished export of tex from aud hank through a goal (Post to be passed on held to mean "less than the quantity a best can accept it readily fast which is the more repelling greater attention to darity and sanitary Chine in consequence of the competition of India contain and as the appellants were in puseres markable asmuch as they for the most part requirements in the construction of buildings and Coyles; and (2) of the serious cheaks given the teft; entrance, $2. Prize, a whit

32 (c) The Crown Lands Resumption to Chinem Emigration in the United States Mr.JF. Holiday sion of one quantity of opium only and that roject altogether other applications of Western

Ordinanco, 1889," is intended to make better and the Australian: Colonies, with the contrar. Capt. Reynolds.

quantity greatly exceeded the contents of nohet Medical Scienos.---- they cannot berightlysaid to have been in possa 2-(II) The Vagrancy Ordinance, 1889 provision for the acquirement of land for public ton of trade thereby summaioned. It might Capt. Paterson Capt. the Hon. St Aubynion of pinm "in quatition less than one chest." was an attempt to meet an evil of growing purposes, and constitates a tribunal of arbitra-hars been expected that the shipping returns Appaal silowed, with costs. Conviction set silo. magnitude, by rendering those having the tion for the award of compensation. One of the weald have been much more serionely sect The Acting Attorney-General said with re-management or centrel of vessels liable for the principal objects of the measure is to facilitate aed But though, probably as the result of these causes, the tonuage of European resele Dres NOMINATION DISTANCE HANDICAP: Ard to the question of costs ho abould like to feest incurred by the Colony in respect of destitute contemplated experiment hasing for its object a four furlongs ownors up; bat in the ease of point out that a number of convictions has been perous introduced: Boroly a wreck phases permanent improvement in the sanitary con- fell from 4,607,014 to 4,530,443. tonn, it will Ews punionining belonging, to the g

to 1,883,808 tons, so that the decrease of trade -owner, the rider of our of the ponies, is to be obtained undor this sixth section aud this was without the mecrssity of sending to their homesdition of the town. A large portion of the pobe aben that that of junks rozs from 1,793,923 the first time in which such convictions, had been in Europa or elsewhere, persons who save come palation is densely crowded in houses, which are nominated to the Committee wou the entries appested against in the Supreme Court. He here ostsibly to seek a Evelihood; this without yards or windows at the back, and which in one direction was almost entirely com alosa; walter owners (over 15. storo) allowed did not think it was a case in which the contepatriation being the preferable au cheaper a rewards Bths of the rooms are in perpetual pensated by increase in another. It should substiinte Jockers for themselves; sulrancG

prizus find, second, and third, to go to should be given particularly as respondent was alternative to their perpetual maintenance in and complete darkness. It is proposed to acquire be noted that the shipping returns of this Guel or other publio Institutions. Some of these one or more portions of land rovered with auch Colong are very far from monoly indkating sa Inspetor of Police, thé cómiuaters.

The Acting Chief Fastics corald only may with are sent here apparently according to instruc houses and to ro-sell them (1) either after the re the entry of steamers for the purpose of Ambro's Tai, 11st. 11b, acentoh.

Mrs. Wise nedos Captain the Hon. Streference to the Asting Attorney General's re- tions, by For Majesty's Consuls in China plsorment of the present honsos by others con coal-sapply, as is probably the mass with the marks that there appeared to have been a large and Japan; and not a few some, I suspect, structed under bottor sanitary conditions, or (2) greater portion of the large tonnage returned by Mrs. Sower mates Mr. H. 8. Woodcock number of wrongful convictions. As to the ro- with the object of being goal home at the with an obligativa attached to the purebase for some of the Mediterranean Forts For Hoog Mrs. Yeathard nominates Capt. Collinson's spendent being an Inspector of Police, it was public expense. Those of them who are the building of such houses. Probably the fest beng is the terasinu not only of the whole st Ficut Foot, fat. lbis, 3 yards

a matter for the Chavorament to consider foreigners are almost invariably repulisted by alternative will have to belopted at the untest the junk tradé (in 1999 1,843,968 tone) and of Lheir Consals, ns having no sans of proving and if that should prove fuuvially successful nearly all of the European and Amertean sailing Miss Sexton nominates Mr. R. C. Gurs's Grey whether he ought to bear the oogte.

Mr. Pollock asked for the costs of the trial at their nationality; and thus from one ezuse or there would be comparatively lit by difficulty in ekipe entering, but also of many lines of Onesn the Police Court

aunther, all becouses charge on the Colony. The respect of the second and mors evenient one: eteamers, including 3 trading to America, 2 to Friar. Ust. 11b, 40 yds.

The Anting Attorney-Gemoral said it was not Ordinance above referred to, which was intended It is hoped that the oast of reconstraction and Australia, 1 to latta, 2 to Europe (the in their lordships jurisdiction to give costs at as a remedy for this state of things, has probably the Inss of building area from the provision of Austrian Lloyd Florio Rabattino and the Police Court.

done some good by inducing greater cautions in back-yards" will be largely compensated by de-others to Manila. Berno, Bism, and the Const Mr. Pollock eaid they had been put to con. the introduction of sach, persons but it cannot mand for the improved dwellings. If the orent Ports of Chine, wie of the steamships of the aiderable loss by previous onvictions, and Also en far he said to have been a marked success: ahonid prove otherwise, the project need not be other great lines, the P. & O, the Mensagerius by this opium in question being kept in ibis and though it may perhaps be susceptible of pushed further; but I apprehend that it would Maritimes, the German Lloyds, the Oosen, why. It suffered considerably by such detention. benefiind amendment, I fear that the evil is one be worth seme coat to the public to get rid of a Glea. Shire," and "Ben" Laos which be regarded as an inamparable insident of our health by the only method yat anggested which very few which do not leave here on the outward give costs from the beginning.

would not cause widespread distrust and dirvoyage, and take in the homeward, & con- The Acting Chisi Jastlog said he was not position as a great shipping coatré.

--AFFORESTATION- sare that they had the power to award casts 92-111) The Rating Ordinance, 1358," content gumug the Chinese population. It will siderable portion of their cargo. in the Magistrate's Gours. Even if they bada, ne the title fapiles, ensated for theimprove however be worth consideration in the future,

41.-The work of Forestation, begun in he Ald not know that this was a case whers they mant of the rating of the colony. It exbodios whether a portion or all of the loss, if any, whicht would do so. They gave the costs of the appost the more valuable portions of previons Ordin- may be marred on re-sale should not be re- 1881, is haing still confined. Aveording to

aces, and contains at the same time various couped by a special rate loved on the district return furnished by Mr, Ford, the Superistend- wful additions and amendments; principally banaltad or by a quasi-peus!' radu ou house un-estof the Department, 354,882 trees were planted in 1887 and 682,325 in 1858 the number planted with the object of simplifying procedure, which provided with back yards.

38-(D) The title of The Protection of altogather having basa 5676,207. In so far s are the result of the experiance gained by Mr. Lister, the Treasurer, in the supervision of the Women and Girle Ordinance, 1889 efficiently I have been able to judge from personal obserrs- gystem, and of the careful attention given by explains itself. The system of purchasing or tion, a very large proportion of Llease plants have kidnapping girls, often of very leuler ave, for aither failed altogether, or are merely started him to the spbjook.

28-IV.) The Egropean District Reserv. the perpe of training them to life of prosti shrubs. Iau awaiting a report. from Mr. Ford Mes. Mackintosh nominates Mr. T, H. White DORAEE NOWESJEDU CHEUNG CHUN SEUN.

Mr. Wilkinson was for the plaintiffs and Mr.ation Ordiannos" deals with an evil which has tation seems to be generally prevalent in China, as to the actual extent of soosss, with the causes been recognized by successive Governors for years and its suppression in Hongkong is attended of failure, before considering what mewINTER Donnys for the defenco. Mrs. Booth nomiuates. Col. W. Craster's Dan,

In this suit the plaintiff, proprietor of the paat, but for which this represents the first effort with many diffcelties So many are interested should be taken under the circumstances. 14st, Glbs., 130 yards.

Victoria Hotel, phimed $600 from the defendant to provide a comedy. The close packing of the in it, and so much of the extraordinary canning Mrs. Cantlis nominates Mr. J. F. Holliday's gastanter to that amount of a shroff who had Chinese in their houses which is the normal oos of the Chinese is employed in concealing its Molepi, 14st. Sibe, 120 yards.

alsponded with money belonging to him. The dition of all classes among them, including in operation that its complete extinction at of primers in the Gaol, which was 4.600 in THE MOXUM-PI STATUS: open to the Army, defons was that the guarantee was given when arme degree evan the well-to-do, enables a auch early date a sonrosly be anticipated. It is 1885. tail to 4.308 in 1897 and to 3,027 i 1988, Navy and European Polica, two men to carry plaintiff was aarrging on business in the Hong larger rent to be obtained frots land in Chinese hoped, however, that this mosaare, which on the daily average having similarly fallen from another in a chair 100 yards; prizes: first. $kang Hotel, for that badass only, and that empation than from that inhabited by Euro plod many days in its consideration by the Ex674 in 1880 to 584 in 1897 and to 531 in 1888, the total decrease in both cases being orar 20 sagul, & chates will ha provided; post en-when the plaintif romared to the Victoria peans whose health in a slimste nafsrourable to boutive and Legislativo Councils, will at least

Hotel, and other persons entered into the firm them (not to mention their comfort) requires impose a serious check upon it; and will event per cont. The returns of prisoners tried in the THE WALTER STAKE, open for all Gentlemen the guarantor boom vold, and that, further the wach more broathing space in connection with ally render this abominable trade too dangerous Coasts show also a filling af, which if it may be

amatears; four to carry on in a obair (sitter guarantor hand made sararak applications to have their residences. Thus the large index of Chi-to be any longer attractive.

nato in recent years, and the comparativa ad- 34-But while the greater part of this Ordi. takon to indieate a decrease of crime is probably not under 11 Mone) 50 yards round a post his memorandum returned to him.

His Lordship in giving Judgment said that rantage to land owners in providing residenesans may be hoped to be productive of anmized Gaol. The number of prisoners still beats an post to be passed on the right); antrano $2 for each team: prise: a mug to the sitar; by a minorandum dated the 11th November, fer them, has passed a cantionally increasing in good, there is one apócial provision of 16, passed atuormal proportion to the population, sad the. 1999, defendant became guarantee for $600 for rusion of Chinees horses upon the quarter of in deference to the present condition of public fact can scarcely excite surprise in view of the oach team to provùla its own obaira CIGAZ RACE, to ride 20 yards, dismount, re-the dus performane, of his daties by Cheung the town formarly coupled exclusively by opinion in England, which I cannot consston bard straggle for livelihood among the people of eive a box of matelas und a sigar from a Po Sang in the employ of the plaintiff and Europesos. This realt would have been soutionsly apprete and in respect of which, there China, and the immediate neighbourhood to the lly, root and home, about 950 yards others, who were carrying on business in a certain paratively endurable if it were possible for Efore, 1 have felt it an obligatory duty to give Colony of the Provings of Kwanging, of which competiter to be cominated by a lady on building under the style of the Hooghan's Hotel ropeans fo fire in health or omfort when sar emphatic support to the protest of the unofficial france . Pria Anable. The winner He might stele in passing that three Chinese rounded by such houses. Bat aulike the Chinees Members of Council I refer to the plate which the tramely danas population is said to be the must have a ligated vigur.

words in the memorandum had been, translated who have, probably by a long process of natural gires legislative sanction to the policy, already most lawless in the Empire. Mrs. Wise nominates "Cat, Collinson's Fleet as meaning "the big Hotel" but he had no selection, become inured and insensibis to the adopted by executive order before my arrival in Font.

besitation in saying that these words applied to conditions inseparable from extreme density of the colony, of terminating the compulsory EX- Miss Seston nominados Mr.R. C. Gore's Doudy. the Hongkong Hotel and the Hongkong Hotal population, they are rendered 1 and miserable instion of women. The fall expression of my Wiscare.

Mrs. St. Clair nominalou Mr. II. E. Kirk's only. About the year 1385 plaintiff's loase was by the affects of habits which such insensibility views on this voxed question being inappropriate

up and his partner having died, he removed to produces. Thus little by little, and at a gra- to this report, is given in a separate despatola Ira Yeatherd nominate Major Flotter's nupther ballding and carried ou similar busi dually increasing rate, the Europeans wore be and it will be sufficient to mention here (1) that of 1881 (100402) and that estimated for 1838 ito lichter.

ness in that building ander the style of the Vicing, so to speak, pashed out of the Town of Vio-examination" is not only not objected to, bat (215,000) shows an increase of 24 por sent. in 7 A. Mackintosh nominates Mr. J.-F. Hollitoria Hotel Cheung Po Bang accompanied him toria; and it seemed probable that before long has been shown by positive proof to be approved years and that the ratio of women to men which day's Molopt.

thare and remained with him up till about a there would be no suitable sres for their rest and desired, by the whole of the unfortunata a 1 to 2,56 in 1881 is now estimated at 1-to Mrs. Lobertson nominatas Mr. B: C. Grant's month ago, when he absconded with certain dance there, and that such as remained in the class which was subject to it, and (2) that the This great, and apparently permanent, Methven.

moneys. The question before the Court was colony would have to choose between the altarasure of abolition nor adopted is against the disproportion between the sexes would appost 25.-(E)The Chinese Extradition Ordinance, kong that deprivation of protection from cer- Mrs. Forbes nominates Capt. the Hon. J. St.wbelber under the absage of circumstances the native of living under most disagreeable and un-wishes of all classes and races of the community, to justify special oution is applying to Hong-

security was still liabl He was inclined to bealthy conditions, or of incurring the heavy Aubyn's Tai

Mrs. Souter nominates Mr. II. 8. Woodcook's think be was not. It seemed to him that he was expense, poesible only to the comparatively 1889." represents an effort to improve the Law tain diseases, which has been deemed expedient

liable for the performance of certain services, wealthy, of residaone in the Hill District. relating to the rendition, in accordance within England.

24Had the above state of things bean al- Treaty obligations, of Chinese subjesta oharged Buddha.

bat at the expiration of the lease the

44.The Tytam Water Works have boon al- fresh busineas under lowed to continue, there can be no doubt that it with the commission of arice In Chino. The by facine in the province of Choking Thy kind permission of Lt. Col. Vernor Chater plaintiff started a

Mr. Wilkin old bare brught about a diminutiva, if not principal change is one which, with regard to the ready mentioned under the head of expenditure. and officons, the Band tusd Pipers of the 1st the style of the Victoris Hotel. rest fled, it will be recollected, destroyed the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders will play the sum quoted from Odlier on gasmaatess, but if he zotzal at least relative, of the airoily small rendition of prisoners; lessons the responsibility During the period under review the gruas dam crops there.

following programine

had read on further he would bara seen there Europeau population, a result which would not of the Magistrate, and ingrosses that of the of the main reservoir, the tunnel and sendait was a particular clause mentioned there and in bo otherwise than prejudicial to the Chiness Governor in Council, who, however, will now received their finishing work, and the servics Grand Marel Silver Temaneta"

-Viateris College, which has been several Vista A Suramor Night in Kualoa" Collior: both the casas he cited there were pesulise themselves Fer theoch possessed of many valu recivo the assistance of the Chief Justice, in reservoir and filter bade were commoned and election.Orpliés aux fees Offerbach clauses. He (His Lordship) therefore thought able obaracteristics, the latter are still, and are the consideration of the evidence. There is also completed

By Feier, Prince of Checary they had no bearing on the present case and likely to be for a long time to come, lacking in a much needed schedub specifying the crimes in

some of the qualities which are essential to trus respect of which rendition may be granted, and years in coastenotion, was also completed in July Harper therefore found for the defendant with costa.

progress; and I can searely think there is any provision (passed in deference to fears gebet. It is unquestionably a very handsome build- Poltatioal Home,

pening for rational doubt, that without the pre-nerally prevalent among the intelligent Chiing of which the Colony may be proid, but it has sence of a considerable complement of Europeans nosa) by which special sourity is afforded to cost a large sum ($51,557) and promises also to (apart from these engaged in Government) this persons who have been for a year raident in the be extremely costly in maintenance Soving bow Colony sould as more maintain, then it could ever Colony. I bave dealt thougth with this - griovous is, and must have bees, the need of have reached, its present condition of prosperity,tremely diffoelt subject in other despatches other pabile works, sad noting that provision 25-By the Ordinance in question, a. certain and it will be sufficient to my here that, so long might have been made for the same number of partios of the town is reserved, not for exsinns Chinese ideas as to the methods and the papils in a more modost building, I cannot but sively European occupation, but for hewas built suficiency of proof, are so utterly at variance tool that it would have been better if much of the according to European models, and occupied in with the requirements of British Law, it will, expones incurred, sud tima devoted to this edifce, Lucio Campos, was brought up on remsud, mch more limited numbors than is usual with fear, be practically impossible to avoid later had bain diverted to other directions

464A building has been commenced and com charged with forging the writing on a cheque Chinese. If Chinese choose to live noder these national disagreements as to what prisoners the property of Mr. Robinson.

conditione, ma I no informed they commonly do rightly was under the designation of "ripleted for the reception of girls, in-charge of the Mr. Wotton proscented and Mr. Caldwell in the neighbourhood of Pouang, there is no sanala" whoso extradition is chligatory by the Registrar General, who have been resoned from kidnappers or from brothel slavery, their main defendod.

thing in the Ordinance to prevent their doing Treaty,

98. Among the principal of the legislative tenanes, a hitherto has been customary, in a clearest manner the progress of the storm

-Nathaniel John Robinson, said I am bock-o; and the provisions of this Law, are simply TANG MAN AND OTARKS, APPELLANTS, T

| keaper in the fruit of Masca Hughes and Earn. directed to care for Europeans a prescribed measures new under consideration, the following building concerted with the Turg-Wa Hospital and the damage wrought by it. Mr. BROWN

DossLD BREMERE, RESPONDENT.

sharabrokers. Prison was a olark in the same portion of the town in which they can uw in are among the nicet important: (1) An amend haring proved unsatisfactory.

47.-Of the works now, most urgently requir ment of the Law regulating Emigration, in shows that the estimies of the damage done

This case, which was lourd, on the 19th inst, employ. He has been in that employ for about reasonable.comfort.

26-No opposition was offered to the Ordin tended to check the serious abuss which, and the Eater beda for the Pokfulam Water- pany is to be $300,000, divided into shares of Swa au oppual against the decision of Hon. F. vix months. I last saw him on the 16th Septem to public works were exaggerated--even our exet,but $100,000 is guaranteed by the promutere. 12. Wodehonso, Police Magistrate, in which he bor. There is a safe in the office to which theance on the part of the Chinese, possibly bocording to evidence ontinually accumulating Works, which previously to the construction of first estimate of $125,000 was in excèsa...; }

convicted the appellants of being in possession of prisoner and access, Freza time to time. It is as they themselves prefer to be segregated stand the expectation of the snormous number the Tytam Works afforded the chief supply of but the actual amouni, net down si $112,783, The Hakodate correspondent of the Japan raw opinis in qualities kes then are dist. The kept locked and he had to come to me for from Europeens, and there was none from any of coolies, now probably exceeding 50,000, this torn, have been commenced and, it may be

zaite gires the following particulars of ¿die loss of the Cheesebrough by the Ancor steamer wasized in a boat by the respondents the key. My wife's name is Lucie Robinson. She other quarter, though I had looked for at least who annually leave the Colony for service hoped, will be completed before next summer

Police Inspecto".

has an account with the Hunghong, and some on the part of land-owners, who might in Sumatra, Borneo, the Straits Settlements which is the season of the heaviest rain. The four hours' rain. The great landslip from this morning arrived four sailors, the sole survivors Mr. Petlouk, instruḥted by Mr. Webber, ap- Shanghai Dank he gave me her chaque naturally be expected to resent.such a limitation and elsewhere. (2) A Law for better defining rator of this reversin, which is carried into the

of ill-fated Amerionn skalp Chessebrorýk, Cap- the ridge bordering Rural Building Lost Nutrichen wulo sa con te puneed in the usénes of Mr. Francis, Q.G., for book with some blank cheqties in it signed on the right of property. To their crsdif, how the powers of the Sanitary Board established town round the base of Mount. Davis and the 7 and the barsting of the Glenealy drain were somewhere near Tet-enpi-saki on the NW, end the appellants, and this Acting Attorney-General Kaps it in the safe in the office. The cheques ever, they, Lacitly or expressly assented to be the Peblin Henlah Ordinance, 1897, 19)The Vistoria Paak by conduit some St milles in and Orphans Fund. (6) An amendment of heavy rains, and this disagreeable and most - responsible for the most extensive disseters, of the maland. It Runs that she went H.-A.Jetstreated by the Acting were signed by my wife. The counterfoil of messers which may thus be regarded as univer onstitution of a Puhe Offers Widows length, has always been rendered, muddy by book. I see the cheque in front of me. It is 97.) "An Ordinares to authorise in the Dankraplay Law. I had much hoped, desirable effect has boar aggravated this year The former is not at all likely to occur again, ashore on the morning of the 30th of October, Gown Bliciter (dir. A. If Stakes), for the pheque, number 193503, ja missing from the sally recognised to be necessary

respondant and shortly after striking to suasts wont rur Even if the record of rain storms is once the side, and the

The Acting Chief Justine rend the following the same number is dated 13th September certain casas judicial investigations into the cause moreover, to have, initiated before now a measure not only by an escaptional teamon, but by the ship becke up, there

Neither I ner my wife wrote that. It is in the of fires" sufficiently explains itself. The effect for the sotilements of Titles, and for rendering number of excavations for bahem which here again broken, but the latter may happen, in- being a very heavy surf on the beach at the judgment of the full Covet

The Anly real question at issue on this appeal prisoner's handwriting as is the rest exospt of this meanre has so far apparently been more simple the transfer of land on the principle been made at the brink of the watershed. As semuch as we bave no security that similar time. When the masts went they lock the

is whether a man is passion of the contents of my wife's signature. The writing is not in the beyond anticipation as the number of fires, of the Torrens Act. But in view of the minute the upper levels and other outlying portion of groster portion of the crew with them, as the dowupour may not visit the Colony any row had sought safety in the rigging from the several chests of raw opium packed in bags can prisoner's neual hand but I reaguire it by the which had become very sarinas, very largely sub-division of many of the most valuable Jote, the fawn toast be still dependent upon this La convicted of being in possession of opia in shape of the latters. The ustas in the body of diminished immediately after the law came into and of the frequent acertainty as to area supply, it a matter of urgent importance that summer, when it would find the mae condi. heavy mos that were breaking over the ship, zqnutition lean then and chest, unike Scotten the oleque is L. F. de Campor. I did not foros. It remains to be seen whether this dosad boundaries, I and to my regret that any such work, which ought to have her tions prevailing in Glenealy rarine. The so the captain, two mates, sul sistema of Ordinance XXII of 1887. Chest of Opium" pathorise the prisoner to fill in that cheque. The paratively happy, state of things will continue sarare in artar to be satisfactorily effective, lang go, should be so quickly as possible pushed 48-Owing to the case referred to under Sarveyor-Geoerki thinks the Government perished, only four reaching the sun by this defined by the Ordination to a "the pac-ont of the shegue, $1,000, has been paid out if so, I apprehend that the rogalt will be largely must be preceded by a trigepoinetrical survey to completion

help of a few tisbermen who came to their resekage with the opium therein such as in neually of tire. Robinson's account.

due to greater care in the selection of insurance for whiob accordingly I have asked Your Lord-

workhough was ill-advised in the early days of the Co- The Chessebrough only left the cater quchorage traported by rebants in the Colony It Cross-examined by Mr. Caldwell-I am risks and decreased recklessness of competition ship's approval

equally needed, have other made very slight on the morning of the 37th October boud for from not in the habit of leaving the cheque among insurers. lony se regards the provision made for alle New York with a full oarge of sulphur." The argudou the restwilon's behalf that fraz this book lying boat in the offer paid more The principal of shortwenty six Ordin 87,-On this importantenhet I can searvely progress or have not been comminged at all. carrying off of storm waters; and mest per- bodies of Captain Erickson, of the Cheesebrosgl, stated in the prera, which recites that it and the prisoner, there is a shroff, an office boy, anges which we already boon passed the yaar de better than euste sore remis in a report the general improvement of the drainage ch sons will share this opinion. Mr. Brown and four other members of the crew ve ben is expatient to write and control this wore an alco apolis, and an errand boy employed by are follows to written just before his half by the late Mrsity of which le continually increasing wik says:-"Siigslęd as the city mainly is, on a

ment of raw opinus within the Colony," it eau be the firm. None of the four last named are able (A) The Prays Beclamation Orlimare. Stewart, Colonial Ederatury, hors drep interest be commenced se soon as the englunan, who dze trutbered that the intention of the eth section to write English. Between the 19th September 1889 is a messure for facilitating a great in the cause of education, was evinced by the being conrulled on the ubject, have foolded et havo len to probibit the possessing of CAN and 2440 September, I did not fill up any of the schans of Redamadou along the whole of the valuable aid which he rendered to it during the on the system to be adopted; and the same may opiam otherwise than is the cheat, fe in the fail cheques in the cheque book. The bank did not wastern front of the Town of Vistoria extend whole course of the long period of his publie he said respecting the distribution works De- SUPPLIED TO THE "DÁILY PRESS.")

chest as imported, and that this inferenos call upon wo to make good the deficit. I uld sing for 3,051 yards. By this project 57 serve service, now unhappily comes to an end. grized for the Tylan Water. The Westaru The advance in Eportion is one of the most Starhot hot proceeded beyond the perpare- will be added to the town, including a Prays or 18 szeptioned by the 11 auction, which of my own accord. -- LONDON, 20th Novembar

in dealing with the subject of the re Clini Shing Ping, mida sahroft-in-the Esplanado-70 feet wide, together with other gratifying features in the progress of the colony. ton of the site; and there has an yet been no THE NEW ORDER IN DILA ZIL.

moval and transhipment of raw opium Hangkong and Shanghai Bank. I was acting strests of an eggregate length of 18 yards. There in yet much to be done, and female kincs pability of commencing the Public Laundries Senbar Laeres, the President of the nowofere only to the rational or tradebitment of shroft in the month of September Inst. It was The cost, estimated at 12.021,90% is to be de tion is only in its infancy; but the loos ex which appeared on the estimates for the year table area by open mesosry channels, 000 Brasillan Bepablia, proclaiman fedora? Espublic éhest or hosté of opium. It may to altoitfed part of my duty to pay money to persons who frayed by the proprietors (including the Govern- which the system in moved sesto to be correat and tre very much required; the present pro-i the 3/nited Bitstes of Braz, to which Babis that if the titli section can be used to me came to the bank rosive messy from the ment of the land now facing the was, he will and time Alone in required to reclaim thoes por esse af clothes wading being in wrious ways torreals. Instead of this, however, the adheren

that the possession of Law opon otherwise than compradore's office and take it to the herans who in return roosise the related and opposite to tons of the field which ramontanteshed: dangerous to health, especially from the quanti- In the chest is illegal the control of the xaru has toroosivaik Ipaid the money mentioned in the their frontage. As the proffs on the work are We bare tow four highly-affleient-Poblist of soap in eulog hish ju ose quarters- tire would be far more complete that if, as the cheque to the party who presented it. I paid it expected to be large, it is probable that the Schocks, not including the Convinte, which poliates the air. The Epideme Hopital har" appellant contende, the etion marely forbida u the 16th September. The amount was $1,000 great majority of the frontage proprietors will do so much for the education of girls. Go not been built because of a single site that was, M. Tirard, the French Fremior, in a specche possession of oplani in quartition less than I revogaiss the prisoner from his having come to accept the terms gered. In the case of disson. verament Schools are peretenting into the out for apparently can be, selected was without grave

PLEASE OBSERVE-Each Tablet bears our

of the disaster, so far as the public works are concerned, will be completely effaced. The scars on the hill sides caused by the great land slips will of course remain for ears as evidences of the most table downpour the colony has ever experianced.

H. M. S. Sover left Yokoboma or the th

Name and Trade Mark, without which zone inst. for Yokosuka to be dooked and painted. are grauire,

Ask for Special Dill giving fall particulars

all the different Songs we make.

Weather permitting there will be a "pick up" Cricket match to-day, commeasing 13

One of the Indian freuen scalded in the re-

Ilind, died yesterday in hospital.

We also keep in stook a great variety of the cat explosion on tho P. & O. steamer Kaisai-i-

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The Dady Press.

HoNekowo, November 28ɛn, 1889.

Tux report of the Surreyor-General on the

The Agents Messrs. Bustorichi and Sairal inform us that the O. S. 8. Coj's stommer day famor, from Loadou, left Singapore yesterday morning for this port

We hear that r, G. J. Pallippo, fark to the Puisne Judge of the Biproma Cart, veesived a telegram Pastarday informung hira het ho ba hear called to the Bar

Owing in the very unfavourable wasther the irons did not perform last night. There wil be two performances to-day, a matinée at tree o'clock p.m., and the usual performance in the evening.

The Tang Wah Hospital Comites hare, we learn, opened subscriptions in aid of dan sufferers

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Japan is about to add to her Navy, top now web-of-war. It is stated that instructions hare boon given to M. Bortia. Adviser to the Naval authorities, to draw op plans for fles same and that the cost is to be include in the expenses for the next fiscal your.

tries and free

Polaus

Unlop

March....

Strathspey

Kumamoto may certainly be described as a Recl shairy place. Froin July 4th to Catober 31st M

Strachapey the town experienced, accoplag for the „ojení | March, Gazelle, two shooks described as "perone," 49 Described as "modium;" 205 "slikt one sand and 218 ramblings," and "the shakinig. bas not put ceased

We Japan Gazette) pro pleased to learn that

great rain storms of the 295L-80th May last the electric lighting Boheme for Yokoliau is is an interesting document, lucidly written, receiving entstantial support. Of the capital of which puts before the community in the 3200,000 to be allotted in shares to the public absorbed up to Friday last (8th Nov, and pre. the Nippon hears that some $150.000 kad been diots that the root will be forthcoming in the next two or three days. The capital of the com

is a long bill to pay as the result of twenty

strip of low lying land overhung by steep mountain slopes, liable to excessive rainfall,

it would appear obrions that a primary

element of asfety was to convey the water

from the various nullahs through the babi.

structed along the natural course of the

Water COUIBUS have, with few exceptions, beca |-

streets, and when, thus covered over have

enclosed in calvorta «zrried down the main

recovered.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS

POLICY OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.

Preins

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Viviani.

Mujar Porbes.

Majar Forbes.

The Gloaggio Highlandtore: a Delvir-Side

Danolly Collage

"SUPREME COURE

22nd November.

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION..

BEFORE THE FULL Cour

POLICE COURT.--

Bad November BEFORE HON. B. E. WODEHOUSE.

CHANGE OF PORGENT.

afo.

EDUCATION

due to the Beverer dissipline introduced into the

POPULATIONS 43-Statistics of the pstimated population are givou in the Colonial Secretary's repart; bot it say be well to point out here that the differ

hos belwoon the number returned at the eensaa

PUBLIC WORKS.