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the building of each buusus. Probably to test

alternaties will have to be lopted at the outset

MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,” NOVEMBER 17, 1889.

alovilon, those who may have leigjare for investigation, Solid by tooda, ind and accoes to more recent records. The prac 48thout Jual destin importation of the subject is manifest, since which supported mainly by communication between, 13 Bastern and Western look plop in the month of plember, 1995, and entirely with local vapilul to which, it may be vening koolls and ravik

plaseyBoʻplombwand it depend on the sourscy of the maino vernment for some time to come. But while it okkar

fa, seo nssisted by Government portions of tho town, now almost out off fjóra malfed in the death of a valible flour but noted, China hve, for the first time, began fare for the midt part

qurban pont; rongias raters for guidance in designing cannot be expected that all of the many persons prl pata

“te is #zito no wowing of drainage and water supply. contract will be completely safisher, ar lest contribution, or to C-Inaid system une nather by land in the copalian of the that of two of this prisonar, killed while violento make xderable subwriptions in comminatudded with houses, in

8- should wild that the observations were during the progress of the works there will be tablisdied by Garernor Sir.Joka Popa Hen Adamiralty q War Departzens the one rolling, split fy acrinas altea lion with Faropos die than beginning of 1889, oribed, built in o

narrow roul which ratta trugh his property having thus booke aufrustub to this subjout. Iadomusnika have ban formed, with capital gother as to present

de thode at-tas Obervatory at Kowloon, two milea an online absence of complaints on the scory of noser

SHIPPING

Abelag insultoient for to prosunt tralo-and-ful that simiin uvedla od mouered not untroly paid-opygingating 30,508,475, for hand and looking dowa wher venione, I do not permit myself to enter-

40-With regard to the tonnage statistics on truly inadequate to permit of that expansion frogantly in this past, ut, bquame sitiktinai Trysms atas traduin Hongkong donte racognising the gay tungki- inia a doubt that when tho whole in completol,

afely asurimod as indloating approximately the tandartaking will be atquet anivorelly rocontained in the Coloalul Soratory's Report, it of the town eastward which is required to that within nu utterly disproportionato exes and for mixing and planting anterorises in the theatro of his only wool.com

7-Hongkong has indeed change ita' as rainfall on the main island, but it gold-be well garded as having been a great and lasting bana.may be noted that this agregate toutage of provide an putlasfer an overcrowded population. for guns, they were ugh likely to be pred Malay Point, Boraso, and Tongking. So same time notice that ite arana, pad by city north of the winies of the Victoria sinfall ac vessels on a ring tits Port of Vicima during 1888 Besides the main advantage denicablo fro then the fainto; n many the stances of edge stong hak both deny towards joint and shipping, has changed as thongh by the It is I think probable that the results may be fit to the community.-

31.) The Building Ordinance, 1880, 710410 ton shows a digid falling of soteme there are other incidental ono much afford by the situation at the island, and in took into toont list the shares of most of the wal of an anohanat.(0) an elaborate mossure of Rolansas. Laberdol to from the returns for 1987-410,973 tonu. Gaportance to the Imperial Degueta and, thorn is overy reason tabuliove, by the Companies have been insaficiont in mumber for m-et a want which has been of late years more vio. (1) of the diminished oxport of tea from coinot. Thus the Admiralty will litais a powerful seral sovietics of Chinn which doente the unedito mentioned as alior poot: aud as it is remembered that all this to bear in mind that the proximity of the stoop and more seriously folt, viz:-The mass of cors. China in conengnumon of the competition of Iphone and worth at the low estimate of $3 hourselves to assist of griminals in on ing the amount of capital available for the puran been affected in Her Majesty's reigu ali intain slopes to the City, rander it possible,

rely indoltesima! number of no entirely alien the mintail at Kowloon. elling grouter attention to entity and sanitary and Caylon; sud (2) of the arious chooks girer squary foot) 3150,702, aud, what is of more in thiouent. A report from the Barvyn Gutral, now that within two months of this year, the dood during a pes of less than fifty your onlindging by the records of analogous aites, that to Chiness Hagention in the United States portance, will save the cost which would shortly strongly deprecating the mic al convic laborant of 848,000 was paid into the Hongkong groue le immediata contact with the most the rainfall in the Cly and on the montain 9-Für the purpose of comparison. I will now "Tequirements in the comatrnetion of balling

76-As far as is known all, or nearly mily of race separated froia their home by nearly the 32-(c) The Crown Loads Resumpties and the Australian Colonia, with the contrasure to be incurred for a romoval of the pro- fable works under ordinary rosanes, Shanghai Bank in venasction with the shares popudens Etapice in the work, by a coupers-alpos ahere, was graster, rather then legs, than Ordinance, 1889, in internlod to make better tion of trule thereby oopstonedt might font silted up ami flet noxus for share in strengthened the doubt with has previously of any Company 1

ovision for the acquirement of land for public. have been exported that the shipping roturus feent of the Naval Yard, obtaining in its place a entertained as to its nordical value in a Veloay 1xposes; am constitutes a tribunal of white would have boon much mom horlonely afootcarenient sub-stone basin, 100 fent by where lair is a sheap al completely the Companies, asially those whose field of what oneth, and alike their enustegies in quote some exceptional rainfalls recorded in on for the award of corapensation: One of the cd. Dat though, probably the result of fut offers must noodled-protection to boats assisted me that with sy ditional expense for operatious is in Hongkong, bavo good, samo of Australia and China, living in a sacraling other countries. At Nottingham, on 13th of principal objects of the measure is to facilitate a thus causes the fonnage, of Buropean veskole bunches, well as solvently deep water guarda il would mean noltri lo Being mare them excellent, prospects of snen Thers can and teying ellmate; and when it is furthse ro- Angst, 1857, 58 inches fed in about 5 hours. ontemplated experimont having for its object a full m 4007,914, 4,5 tons it will los along show at all times of bed. While eror conviou bath by-social opinion and from moreover by fille dat tint land in Hongkong mambered that the Chineso, who labour and Daring my residence in Cyprus (December, 1880) permanent improvainent in the sanitary combo so that that of janks 9 from 1,793,921 tim War Department will obtain land wertli malta of xuvises that the working of will eventually be van 10 vainable thas now. enterprise ander British usti brve largely sit ditrous life and property, oceaITAL lities of the law. A large portion of the pato 1,973,903 tons, so that the fugcence of heads fata similor los alation 1,925,850, isk of the warlets cash was not at all wear to at it remains the men whethe property in assisted in this development, have been aulers Limassol, where a fall of 5 inches was regi palation is densely crowded in bones, which are in ene direction was almost entire com.which will not, I understand, be required for their health, Lador all the tirounes atsuselther hand or shares is at present worth the ne compulsion; ba: lace core huce as free men, stered (narly the whole falling in 4 hours). It without yards or windows at the back, and which ported by increase in mothat. It should Military purposes and will thus be available determined that they should for the Cabaretgh price to which is laas boon advanced by attracted by Iberal institutions, equitable treat noteworthy that at Kawin more than double as rozards 5-6ths of the rooms are in perpetualba moto that the shipping returns of fals for sale. Under how ironmatatious I dobo online to the prints of Lhn Gaol, spoculaire poukas. It may idol beaken ment, and the insties of our relo; when all his this quantity fall in the same space of time. I and complete farkbass. It is proposed te nequire Colony o vay far from merely fadlouting not permit myself to entertain a donb that a cad am glad, lo say that, in the ten oaths certain that in sorg for Insanees can tho is taker into account, it ning bo doabled whe can And no record here of a maxiwan one or more partions of land-cored with us the entry of steamers at the purse of substantial Imperial contribution will be made which have siin olquel, there has profits within the next year or two afford a hor the oridanoes of material and moral achieve hourly fall equal to that at Kowloon, vis, 8.4 01-In May of this year accurred the sovrast probably arise to sigan of rosation which are where a moro forcibla sppeal to eye and imaginoa 30th May was slightly baseded by an observa- hosea and to re-soil thor (1)ither after the racoal-empply, as is probably the cant will the toward the cost of the work, estinalent no co whatever to regret the decision, fair interest as prosunt outlay; and hanes ment; pressated as it were in a fear, ruske aayaches, although it appears that the maxi placetoot of the present houns by, athers en greater portion of the large tonuage raternal by $91,000, which would be a heavy barthen if co- structed under batter sanitary conditions, or (son of the Mediterranean Ports, For Hong girl to be borne entirety by the Colony-andorm of pain sul thander over experienced. in now beginning to show themselves. If this ation, and whether any other spot a the earth to us at the Kowlegu Observatory in July, Ws dont cnas mul distress ng show who have justilles pride in the name of Ruglishman-hour. These who carefully observed the storm with au obligation attached to the parolase kaig is thu feriri unt nely of the whole of this moes ospecially, insuch as it is the ob the Celony. During 3 hours there fall, como pression of values shanti oantiago, it would no is thus more likely to orcito, or much more fully 1898, when 34 inches tras registared. In ons

the junk and (in-1893 18,938 tons) and of struction caused by Imperial properly which has 38 inches of rain. and lightning

(Signed), G. WILLIAM DES Vaux. nearly all of the European and Arriba aliositated the pear. In my it my foconut during the whole thing, titty tasbestos speculathug lovond their means, but any have the honour to My Lord Your Lordship's will, I think, gres-will me, tast when at its

b. Boito the boss and shipping, every one of Vistoria on the fewer skipos of a vulge of high elements of prosperity it may be laken and if that should pose financially accessful strips entering, but also of many lines of Geeshop that an improvement so absolutely needed and more being sessionally bursable in single general injury is not at all likely to be other most obedient, humble servant, there woull be comparativy little difficulty is steaweed, inelating J trading to Amerion, to for this velfare and pregeess of the Colony wil minuf. The salon a psov situated as is than tampuary and in Colony having so 1027

hills tuny bu pasily imagined. Lautlips out certain that, in the absence of olamity, the overal thousand boats and span extra light VARIOUS STATISTICS.

after cock; so that soon from the Foak. Di ar respect of the second and are conveniout on. Australia. 1 in Calcutta; to Baropa (the Lut be Loug dolayıxt. It is hoped that the cost of coconstruction and Austrian Floyds aul Fiorio Babatino) and

51-The following statistica furnished to me the leading of my thounds of fans of

71.-Though the absence of any Customs Couso night, the wide expanse of the city and harbour

more stara in it then a similar space above. the loss of building area from the precision of otirs to Maxila Borneo, Sam, and the Const

pronting troes, filier rowervoirs, blocking and ant of any rotaras of Imports and Exports, beneath, has the effect of another armament with "bank-yards" will briargely composantel by de-Port of Uhin; while of the steamships of the by. Mr. Wodehouse, Acting Treasurer, way lund stones and earth apika the lawr levels, wound will be very quickly healed-

30th Bopt, 30th Sept.,bursting nowers and raising some of the water. Laud for the improved tailings. If the orent other grost ls, the P. & the Mesangories prove of interest:--

1870. 1890, sid stre-ta from 6 to 10 [cut above their tralud any certain ustimate of the amount of

THE SURVEYOR-GENERAL'S RE should prove otherwise, the project mest not be Maritimes, the Gernau Idsyds, the “Doenty" Shire" and "Bonnes which

Serol. In one place a strong stone and brickatls, it may be gathered from the above remarks in connection with "Shipping" that the or

PORT ON THE GREAT BAIN pushed farther; but I upprehend that it would" lou,"

STORM. ba worth some cost to the pablis to get rid of a prose awards to Shanghai or Japan, there are

$93,892,000 sewer was burst and the auto-feat-deus commers of the Colony is in a condition aeth alan it was carried away having a gep of healthy progres. We any have not yel falt grave scandal, and a serious danger to the public very low which do not leave hora on the outward

15,000,000) 34116re yards in extent; and huge granite than falloffits of the restrictive measures against

Sre, have the honour to forward, for the enith by the only method yet suggested which rosage, and jaka in on the Loomed, con

boulders depending from the heights destroyed Chiness in the United States and Australia, and wenld not danes widespread distrust and dis- Bilrable portion of their cargo-

211,000 in throu places the solidly built cub-stong eralit of the decline in the Chinese Ten Trade-bat information of His Excellency, the Governor, "APPILLSTATION. content namng the Chinese population. It will

4Th work of Afforestation; Lognu in

1,774,856 9,50,58; of the stain Water-Works Forlanalaty bat however he woril consideration in the future.

few houses were destroyed or socions jured; or is good renson to think that any contro- the following report on the groat rainstorms whether a purtion or all of the log if any, which 1881, is being slit cantined. According to a

The rainy season of the soul to merce pro and simple, is aud minst be for a long may be incorrod on re-sale, gauti not be re-ratura furnishot by. Mr. Foed, the Superino Mekot value of all river 0,099 63,21,2m but ronds, directa, myword, and other Goverment in fenou tow» caucus is beior-rapidly com- 20th and 31th May last, and damage caused there i thing for absorption. To this I submit that in couped by a spasial rats losfed on districtent of the Derimot, 37-4882 ruals word planted

At the beginning of the period se to morty suffered greatly, ating it is patinated, Picated in ether directions. But whale com- by to publls propaty,

Som few lives were time to day, the principal olament at cor pro-seon appears to liste set in earlier this year thau benefiled or by a gunst-penst rate un hoitos in 1887 and 682,33 in 1888 the aniber planted ·

spority, it is, think, front maufacture that usual. Daring the month of April-over 12 -provided with back yards.

altogether having been 5.676,207. e, ao Ear, as years above cuferred to vin in November 1887. $122,783 for wenirs 38-(D. The till of The Pestoction of I have been ablo to judge from percent oberenarrel the celebration of Her Majesty's Jab- unhappily lost, principally by lightning; and Women and Girls Ordinace, 1839 sufficiently tion, a very large pespartion of those plants have lea. The British Commoily fall sinct of nois malies for weder that the mainter was not may be hoped the greatest progress of Hong inches of rain fall, and of this quantity arnely

ant sind hop-supplies of raw, autorine; and of that month, dausing considerable damage to into tko san. explains itself. The system of purchasing or other billed altogatiue or ara meraly stauteither in ils ontward expression of loyalty but much larger brod who it is calculated bow kidnapping girls, often of very tailor age, for shrabs. I am awaiting a report from Mr. For the most striking Fontures of the occasion was its many lions of tons of water ball on Une step kong in the future. We can readily bars abundinches was due to a storm ou le 29th and 30th the purpose of training them to a life of prostis to the actual extent of access with the causes houtting with which the Chines took part in it.inding above the Fern, it is a subirut on there is available, to a practically unlimited ex-streets and reada bion-tho Acting Buroyer 1-Toretera to the records af minfail in tatian seolas to be generally prevalent in Chian, of failase, before considering what measures at the very large expenso, estimated as coding gallation, and specks well for the goalent, the cheap labour of China; while we have Genstal (Mr. Cooper) salimte At 34 The other plates, the grastept fail in 21 hours I can $100,000, which they incurred for prosessias sollity of work, that there was not a far also, what is absent there, the advantage of ges first half of May as comparatively deg. I and registered in 30-59 inches at Madras on 21st and its suppression orgkong is attendstil bo tako oder the circumstances.

30d laminatiotis in Iouar-f the event Thero istrator averagato of destruction. In the emese with many disalties. So many are intersted, in it. and a much of the extraordinary canning

could spareuly be better practical pact that they of a Faw months retention-and-Enpaies will and confidence that enterprise will not be uncived at Hoogkong on the 18th of May. The of Detabor, 1818. The citant at Kowloon storm: but some of the dage is reparable only to reward. Alrisily so-have son established thunderstorm, several buildings was struck by 12 may concluds my obmvations on rain- of the Chines is amploved in concealing its of prisoners in the Gach, which was 4m in re, x. the whole, satisfall with the ralo, of which are removed in use plans all of these men and deed of its legiti night after my arrival there was e, vory honry was 27.44 inches, or about one third greater. operation, that its complete extinction at a 1886, foll to 4,309 in 1997 and to 3027 in 1833, Choy live now lack some 45 years' experienc

3.In the following months occurred a vory by fine, and it will take yours hafore Genealy in a last few years sugar rpfancies which are lighting, and 3.94 inches of rain were recorded fall by adding, that although the records of sperous business we have movership and boat the three following days there was an aggregate the rain which full in a single hoze, and during early date can sparcely be anticipated. It is the daily average having similarly Fallon Ecou Loped, however, that this mears, which de 374 in 1895 to 594 in 1887 utk to hil is 1895. serions epistemic of smallpox noong the Chiavian filthgrackable for its abundanting an xedingly large and apparently pro during the day ending 10 nm. on the 19th. On Hongkong appene to be exceptional, as regards pied many days in its consideration by the the total docrense. In both cash bones wynt 2nige, aut one of fever among this Buropea install foliage, and other similar spots, building parks, rope works, ice works now doing a fall of 5.83 inches, and there more showsty at periods of four hours and of 24 hours the re- 63.-Qailo recnintay secured an insident which large export del zad some 30 minor industries frequent intervals until the 28th. Excly in the carded monthly and annual rainfall of this Co- cutive and Legislative Connells, wilt at st irapose a serious cheek upon it; and will avonte por cout. The return of peril in the habitants of the Western District. The former opletely were their farmer by

Courts show also a falling it which ifiay be was similar to what ts voorred frequently, and ually render this ahorninable trade too dangerous taken to indicate u degrees of grimú is janaby is nuty what might be aspectul nuong denkaat tins theralene u sevims complication ended in Blue Book But considorahia morning (2.m.) of the 29th the min Figs and long sink into insignillause compared with to be any longer attractive

dis to the verordisiplin introll into the palation hitherto so largely unvaccinated with Chin. Two tiness or arested in is the gate of manfuture already, it is coaliquod almost uninterruptedly (although with us of some that parts of the world. If we -But while the greater part of this Otis-Phun snber of prison, stad bears, an Thie kafla (hongir attributed at the time to Kowloon, on territory belonging to this Colony, all probability imparaciable by comparison greatly varying autor.sity) until pt. of the take fit zotnens for Hongkong of the past six 3-On the morning of the 20th I was at the 50 fast above son leval, 943 inches have been from distant, constries is at print very ously nauce store bened to be one of irmal proportion to the population, and the other casse, has been shown by later informa-by number of us blog evidently acting what it would shortly become if there were 30. Appoucir d shows the daily rainfall for years we find that the kizimum monthly raig- io Referance to the present eulition of public i hard slengglo for livelihood song the people of fings bien maly me te which sharřed symptoms willingdek to castore in prison freal, which as being alizost exclusively obtained the hourly rainfall on 29th and 10th of May.109 inches, while at Cherrapungi in Asma, at good, there is in spcial provision of it, parel, ent starely secila prices at view of the tion to have been distinctly malarial (thera bernate superior authority. There was af Resort reduction of the price of the Brst half of the pose, and Appulix B the tall is-43 incites, and maximum onanal fall in opinion in England which I ciunot causeChina, and the inside mig uchun to the of drain-quise) and was in all probability so the ground at the place arrest (85 to 814 pic ton); and sugh a radnetion may. Foat, and such was the violemos of the storm ganged in a single senata (June, 1860) and dar tionsly approve and iti respect of which, herb-Colons of the trainen wung, of which principally to the taming of earth over larwes no Fritid That on faribor in liga 1 think, bu regraell as only a qustion of time that (with some others who were staying at the ing the same year 615 inches of raiu fell. The first revived by this waratan was cursus yet completely undeveloped Hotel) I had to wait a considerabis tuus bokaremontidy and auriund rain ftil et Cherrapung in fore, I have folt ilsu obligatory daty to go the extremely do pupilation is set to be the areas in connection wish the Bolehor's Tay it branie certain that the formatia ut

Port, many private works.

13 have been paconsciously led into con other ighbouring countries; and there is owing to the fores of the wind al rain. How Bongbong emphatic support to the protest of the heist otsess in the Empire.

In the spring of 1998 arrod a great and the news having in the mentions arrived at dereits are known to sit in China and the abair doolies would venture ou the dosent, therefore were the Eve times greater than Members of Council. I refer to the clause which

strike" on this part of ano 1980 car-bant-that the une vor about to be ovcundatronics that in progressive party ever we started about 9 am I shall not readily gives legislativo sanction to the prling, nevaly

43-Statistics of tha uskiinated population are adopted by exnoative orlér batore my arrival in

GAVUS

12-1 is satisfactory to note that the number

POPULATION.

And it will be sufficient to mention he (125,000) slows an increase of Big por ejat. in 7

PUBLIC WORKU.

relating to the, rendition, in accordanus with The Tim Water Works have been a

roat and fixed in the Euro-

Total amount of deposits, ear

pean Banks to Hougang§-7,055,000 Dits (estimated in Chia060

Total amount in the Savings

-Hanke

Notte in circulation with bat Son te reserve of all tanke Companies in Hongkong...

norashing to which each cargo-hout mum, us Fun

mity whith boy pily produced the desired y Work,

hoigat, the downpour was not constant for any considerable consentire period, but that for short periods it was exceptionally severe, so that if the falla uld have boon measured for s licitad rid of say a quarter, or half an hour, I have little doubt that the resolt would have boon at aiguing works in which it is necessary to provide. the cate of tally four inoles per hour. In da. for a maximum tall it world in itty opinion be ansata in tis light of roomt erparlance, to cal outste on a smaller fall than four inches per hour.

10.I world here remark that it may be ar good that I tim assuming that all the water that Calls from the clouds is at one discharged into

caso of a kiavy rainfall,occurring on sash sheep the water courses and that I am allowing no- slopes us those which form the book-ground of the City, at a time when the soil has been saturated

I

by pratious heavy rains, a careful observer will, think, he convinced that, practically speaking,

all the water that falls is discharged forthwith

theo and sealges, for the production upper levels the gust of wind threatousk to The subject is not.vithout prootioal applica

amination of women. The full expression of my may, ha well to point out here that the dicendo of the. Vori al at one time threatenel fugt-Hore winsliately made a second avid to the advantage of utilising their miseral as, all things considerad, it appeared to was owing to the interesting nature of the enquiry, the colony, of terminating tlu enajulsory over in the Colonial Senretary's report; tot i rest which imisen taush' interferouco with the netaally nypposed in a similar est some among the Chinese are begiauing to awaken forgot the jogrnog down. I followed the roadsideme longth, on the question of rainfall, vise of this vexed quæxlion being isappropriate mes: between lås number esurit slide the vansas Surious disturbance. The canso, presa engrejte ja opera din porostak ve bel of of is liorers wath. IndooTales all of the varicus auove preferable route to the tranwiy. Along the and the phoriomsual character of the lato storm to this report, is given in a separate despath of 87 +1099,409 snt that satinated for getics, pussed belong my arrival in the Coleusen werd dulienged ter Ma Alatrister. Hori of veral in the notghbourhood, shoabl prove abor carry us off the mountain pati During the fion, for as the aterci may stooptions in its the aide drains and onlyarts of the road over-worthy that the periods when the greatest da "amination" is not only not obj anted to, but yes and that the Patios Iswomen to món veelition of obtaining a lieciuce, was controlled † Majesty's 'Coninbat -Cankom, by the Venray of fire, it may be expected isn't the only Alament loscunt the wafor rnabel in sheets, down the water so also was the injury that resulted to GP Viray had initieza hori jiskiel has-beer, shown by positiva proof to be approved was 1 in 25 in 1981 is now malimusel ot too provide tia addition to this foe of denis Tay King and brought to this deling, onded for rapit prgross in magnlasi.fing au- steep mountain slopes, the nailalis word fall, and pablis and private property: and is note Te maler more omplete the inferna. Rowing. I arrived at the tovaramant Ofis narrad ocineblad precisely with the and desired, by the whole of the unfouis "rofts and apparently permanent, ver si a photograph of himself for the pac

subject at se odor i evident that supper the arrest Thoy, Hoppers had for some line: elnas which was wibject to it, and f) that disproportion between thus would appears of idaritention My ongnirigs into the by the reports of his officers as to a place of terasis will in long time bo supplied. ressure of abolition now adopted is against die toylation de Honing bose to be oxious for ach it, simuly best on the bound for des obiti derived from the above acount of events about 10 o'clock. Shortly allerwards Me. Raya. hours of mesimam rainfall, L. from 10 m wishes of nit glasses and races of the commuilyong that deprivation of praved the portographe was realis necessary to proste prisoners who lisest un British and clubservations on statistics, and in order to Overseer (then in charge of strats sinsdesaloon on the 29th and from 3 to 6 s.va. of the Wyndham and Pedder's Streeks where real trollable power of this rash of water was 32-E" The Chinose Extradition Ordinansai which has been deemed expedient facility of hansfer. But, it was at the sale boler; and is apprently losing satire islo a fully appreciation of thy condition and sans to report that the grout, Canals vulvect 30th. No danht exaggerated estimates. waża

in England.

Lins equally evident that this very facility of they crossed the line mid sized trim in his son progress of Cm Colony,, it may be well to give, which carries the storm water and sowage, and ads at the time of the loss incurred, bat fhim 1980." represents an effort to improve the Jaw

transfer bad wondered comparatively Lolorblefax use a cat you found, however, that may waver ingericly, soms idol of its outward traverses the cartre of the city passing through was not surprising; as the rain arought by the

the past, loner which somewhat shade of oppree of them have been panish either for the act or appends from a contrast of the present with of the more important ofliuos, and pitblin build neident on ovory side, and was on a scale, and of Treaty obligations, of Chinese subjects charged

6. The arrested or having, after their 7-Thurs must be some still being too swings are nitusted) had barst in Reveral places mainre, to impress the imagination. I now with ike countieson of criac in China. Therely acute nder the end of armaturo, in, and, to the bartheo of which the salamitent mis-regunt of it principal change is one which, with ragard to the During the period under avis to gral dak tropile involved in providing photogenglez. rendition of prisoners, lessens the cesponsibility of the main surroir, the tank and wait would make a very considerable addition. And relum bera, heo trial forn Magistri natha-island before the British beenpation. If Balore there was time to ascertain full details a propose la deseribs gaterally the effects of the onds to the site. We arrivedl beren lítils betera) 261J on the damage sustained by the Ty- of the Magistrate and iariasos that of flieved the linishing work, and the corvine it thewoner sooned probable that the principalario of piracy and refresh a hellons of theas, having been absent uring the watchman arrived to raport blint the service storm and (as furnishing fuller details on some Governor Caunell, wha however, will now tourvoir and fler bes were catered and be the zuges, viz. facility of judies of The Chiuse de rent, they mature whole interval, ware now to return even the tank of the Lyi Yator-works was in linger points) I forward herewith reports by Mr. supervision over earg lands, might be equally from custody, the bag and does being froudly sadient and bautiful features of the Accompanied by Mr. Cooper I prostor a Carper (Appendices C and D) 7 dated 23rd and

beki jastuk 1, wament extra long and naturlandse woaki sacenty enable him to raven the stages of the Chief Judio, incompleted.

Victoria College, which has boon sereral well attain by less questionable means. the consideration of En evidenta risalgo

51-While for the reasons sympathisar hay forthwith it to Culong beard their leality with a Hongkong of to-day what he and fraud that the tonal; or gresare Water-works, and by roads ontside the

nader-the-Tytam service tank was blocked, (Appoudis Et a much needed susedale specifying the erimesinis in action was deu completely

-I bave streamly refarred in general terms respect of which rendition may be granted. ant. It is unquestibly a very in-sasimill with the strikers as luring a just ground of the internummi. I would be a born rock, with a isher calvert, 193 equine feat in trunsverse area, limits of the City, and a report by Lieut-Colonel poaring over the canurote wall of the tank, and to the damage done by the navy rainfall during a provision (passed in defecomes to fees going of which the flaty may be pinel, boat it has omplaint, I felt that, in a community, of this there seems reen for live at just as she hit bore and there as the only sign of which convert the water of the Albans, Nulla Chumpornowns, R.E. on the streets of the City. 74-For now he would see a city of closely had washed away, a large portion of the oirther the forenoon of Wednesday, May 29th. Serions nerally prevalent am ng the intelligent Chirosta lag so behind; it would be wise to and the regards to of Lam, sengely guilly of habitation, aut a great sea-bash only very rare and the water that should pass through it was nosa) by which special security is afforded the extremely easily in intonary. Sovint hosition til they hul molitiod their attitude atrocious Prime, this roult is a matter och is disdarlet by a passing koel. persons who have been for a year resident in the grievous be mod must have been, the need of a cabine, obstencio lo trade, inschny but the easy will serve to arealaute the Colony. I have dealt at length with this her paddie weeks, and mading tai revision as the sans of pressure meler sneh creamosity of improvement in vus Lestimony pr. ad Lliankos stratehing for some four miles along kak on the down stream side of kite wall, as well as this was, it sank into insignificanos compared bremely diffealt subject, in ether, despatches; might have bom mal-for the sun manber of slavers won't have quickly as it to las ca in i willestraditor charge; e la shore, and sing, biar over tior, up as parts of the Bowen al Garden Beads, and will the duvastatins. wrought by the downpour and it will be sufficient to say here that, long pupils in a morirmed at building. I anno fa legitimate abjects. Notification was it is of more sperkues to this Colony, it the slopes of this auntain-those on the upper had caused considerable damage to the banks of of the night and early morning of the 30th. As a Chinese ideas as to the flu and tool that i have been for it oh of the therefore mats to them that while they as fro will, it may be hep, indnce prater cautious avels Interspersed with abundant folingo the Bavige. As the concreto male of the fank might be expected, communications were tem sufficiency of proof, are so utterly at variances in red, and the doveded 1a this edilire, anu were of curse at-liberty-to our work if the part of Chinese Odicials in respect of the while our opposito peninsula of Kowloon, were not designed, without the aid of the earthen porarily interrupted by road and telegraph with they chose to do se, say attempt on their part violation of British turritory, of which this is by which wis(autil vary ranently) su uninhabited bank, to resist the pressure of water, there was on of the ontstations, and it took some days with the requirement of British fax, it will, bad en diver in her directions.

A builting besheen entrencal and ten-ai disorder or intialation of others would be a mess the first excape, tour is I believe, waste of andulating rod rock, he would now good reason for taking immediate precautionary before, even an approximate axtimate could be foar be practically impossitre to avoid inter-

foreground and along the whole as hard the failure of the tank As the Marray Barnaks endeavour la consey, as briefly as possible, a national disagreements as to what prisios plot for themption of fida de carry of the sited with tho slevagest measure of repres the fast ocrasim of the restoration of the pli-be-in the stance prevalent verdure-id the mesures, eo as to be preparol in the event of formed of the condition of things. I will now 65-Among the Lumding fetíures of Hydrous budas terother with denkt gradare tasted or the Harbour. In the bed.of the ofiar los of the injuries sustained, and the rightly no under the designation of origistrar-torneral, who have in resension; and they were the same tuletador

in conciliatory lags lat, when they returned

Again, the silout semo 3,000 tone of water. I posted alr.

Or the morning of Thursday, 30th of minis" whose extradition is obligatory by ke kippers or from hrdlid slavery, their main

to work, their complaints won at one resiya andor ropoft, should noticed the great sinuses and other evidence of a huge and same willey, 400 foot below the tans which holds med measures adopted. tenance, as hitherto has bu anstormury, is a Treaty'.

of urine lots, lubs Jane suhanal at kast and overtul basin has becas a harbour Coopar to give immediate Buttce to the officer inlay, I consulted with Mr. Copper (who and 36-Aranng the priesipal of tho bugishatire building commeetod with the Tung-Wa ispital careful consideration. In bawat less than a the price of land. Siver the market vellariving palation.

fortnight from the commencemenlof the “strike

· messurcs now under consideration, the following having proved unsatisfactory,

47-Of the works aan mod regently require this policy had at length the desired feet; and per cent on the age, the rise in some cond with shipping. I that even if bo has command of the flagitiout there quarter, and acted as Sarvayor-General during the unavoid- aro aerong the most in portaal:-(3) An asinī mont of the Law reyslating Lunigration, int, the finer-bils for the Pelfalt Water-tertheine had earned to work the regulations iustares me much greator, walle inland towa bay you the who world, he could never be I precoded forthwith to inform His Excellerals interral which elapsed between the depar- were reconsiderat As now amended, the tax on lets have draucal 15 to 20 per cut. The fore hiyo se quch in a single coup d'eil the General Commeling of the critical to of tors of my predecessor and my arrival). I should suware) the Engineering Staff of the Depart tended to check the serious abuses which, neWorks, which provienty ta the coustenetint af

4-I find on referring to the hourly record meat was at the time, owing to various circam- cording to evidence continually aemulating the Tying Works affurfed By chief npply ordinary boat maro is abolished, and the agessity ter part of this rise has taken place withist anchor or moving awa sms 40 to 50 Ocean affairs. Orders wore at once bud to near the expiata incidentally that (as His Excellencey

well as to show how great is the procent valeefan and American sailing vessels, and hundreds attend the exportation of the enormous wants the tow he be count; and, any he of a licere, with its accompanying photograph. the last two years, and by way of litration, as an incliding ships of war; Large Fare basement floors of men and stores. of option, tow prchably exceding 50,000, hop, will be completed before next samti, is imposed only on tho hendan in changs who anually save the Colony for service wight is 1 scason of the heaviest rain. The but; the restricted requirement being, it is haud in favourable situations, 1 way motion of seeing juks: while in the spree interven of rainfall kindly furnisheil, at my request, by stantos, exceptionally weak, and in fact consisted the 29th and continued until about 1 pm, up to apply from Tylam was ent off, and that from In Sumatra, Borneo, the Straite Sattlements water af this survein, which as carried into the ballved, quit sufficient to fix responsibly in the un aers of 7,0917-square feet which costing and ev are many thousand beaty, for the Director of the Observatory (Dr. Deberek) of Jr. Cooper and myself, the two Assistant now refused a siln on a bour fide offer of and clunkers A Law for boltes defining town rounds of tomat Davis and the respect of irregularities anch as had originally JS3, sshd for 870,000i 7 the most human habitations, with steam that the rain begin between 2 and 3 am. of Euginents being away on leave. An the water 70-Going nahore one visitor would soo long which time 10 inches of rain had fallen, Fokfulsis Borionely threatened by landslipa, the powers of the Sanitary Board estaba Vitoria Peak by a papisit wwe 31'ils von eccasion for the regulations.

One of the fortunate events of the you $150,000 £5 tbe spusto foot or at the rate as resting in all directions. by the Public Health Ordinance, 1887. (Thength, as always bri-routerol bly by Constitution of Fublic Offers Wilows heavy rains, aliis disagreeable and mast-15was the set (lment with the Chinese Unvern of more than £100 staging per Eglish here. Tines of quays nu harven large warehouses of which 7 inches fell in the dress hears there appeared imminent danger of the tempo and Orphans' Fund. (4) An amendmout of desirabla offect is boggi aggravatel this your night of the long perding and much vaxed qnos other area of 1000 quo tot. which cateching with mercinalise, shops, stocked with before noor (10 am. 9.06 inches, 11 ..iry interruption of the water supply to the the Bankruptcy Law. I had much bupedant only by an exeptional, but by letion of the provision of a site for ughthouse, 19, actually sold in 1899 for all the luxuries as well as the nonds of two ciri. 5.35 inches. 13 (noon) 127 inches). There was City. It was therefore arranged that Mr.. Another war fretail, sinjaly Banks, and other large buildings which it rained moderately until gear midnight. til neyusintance with the lomlities and de- moriver, to have initiated baiero now a master of excavations for loss which ban connection with the southern approach 16 $455.000, about a square foot er £70,000 istions; in the European quarter a fine Town then an interval of two hours without rain, after Copar (who was best qualined from his pran for the settlements of Tiles, and for rendering her mode-at-bei-brink of the watershed. As Tougheng. Toeuly itable sites nos cane or per aer mere simple the transfer of land on the principle the upper levels and other outlying portion of other of certain rooky islots belonging to China costing $250,000 1996, sold for $500000 of stone; in the Chinese quarter houses, con Then began the most appalling thunderstorm sils) should, under my dirsation, look after the 18-Asting on the best advice available I pro of the Torrons Act. But in viaw of the minute the town ist be still dependent upon this state le 28 miles from the Colony; and in 1989. (4 per squire loot or £5,000 patrucied after a pattern peroliar to China, of al- within my own experience, or that, I venture to water supply, while I andertook to do the best I

ly together and througed so donssly as to be in Colony. For hours flash snoosede flash in rapid sub-division of many of the most valuable it, supply, it is a matter of urgent importance that among the varima difficulties which acrol The prve of author of the same area and of the frequent uncertainty as to ura work, which ought to Luvo ben commonoid obstructan the sollemont of this question, rose in the ente perind from 3318,80 test equally solid materials, but packed au close believe, of the majority of the residents in the would with the steata, rends, drains, &o. and boundaries, I find to my regret that say such long ago, should be as quietly as possible posled the principal one was the objection of the 5000, and mother at 3,000 square feet which ia Tuspect par bably without parallel in the succession, and the roll of the thunder was al-posed to place the Land Surveyor Mr. Sampson) Chiusa Government to code, or even lowest $310,000 in 18 is now refused for a world; and fually he would see streete stretch most uninterrupted, while the rain descoded in in charge of the work for clearing the streets of measure is under to be satisfactorily affective, to complotion. jaga hati panas dan k

16. Owing to the causes refered to under a foreign ovorament the smallest portion of 5000) "" aste 50 per sque Thing for miles abonating with carriages (draws masses. Severat Imildings were struck by light-debris. After going over the City with him from must be preceded by a trigonometrical sarvs}? for which accordingly I have askel Your Lord the lead of Expenditure, other works, although its territory. As the discussion of this sebina bave indagees are all of Marina Ints: bus for the most part not by animals but by men), zing, and six alles wore killed ina mateba stat tu west on 31st May and 1st June, and giv slip's approval.

Lote, of large nue in the aggregal situato in equally needed, have either made very sight Ind boon dragging an for many years past and a fator on good authority that alami and teaming with, a bag population, in the the Pask. The damage to the structure, in thong full instructions. I resolved, the ava of the

the mattor appeared to be of sufficient import

the West and Jest almost exclusively Chinese portunity of inspecting, was singularly slight intention to resign his appointment. Mr. Bow- progravy or have not bon ens at all

76.- Aserading higher up he would find The storm raged with greatest intensity heat, fortunay years Assistant Surveyor-General, 37.-Ou this important subject I can scarcely generd impress of the drain theme to justify urgent moncuteis und Fury liberth the Chinese bites qimizer conld not be centre of the Townchielly European, but towards pase of the buildings which have had an pour day, the first intimation that it was his to hotter than quola some remarks in a report, gessity of which is continually increasing, will terms, Iaused to be captured to the Chinese obtained at a prive less than 35 to $20 (45), to

be services but it was deemed inexpedient, ex- written just before his death by the late Mre commenced as soon as the engineers, who are invermout various distinct proposals and sterling) square foot or £32,0 to Churakes, Public buildings, and many houses, tween the hours of 1 and 5 am. of the Bite but who was, prise to my arrival appointed en

In the 16 Distrint has advano ill-f exclusively European design (oxtending The rain that fall during that morning is so

Incher. Hundredths, but there was Au absolute nocessity, to take his Stewart, Colonial Secretary, whose deep internst being consulted on the subject, bare ventuny one of which the Dominion of China would £10,0 un ser

for in most part detached or semi-detachod

Trom his very important work on which he was in the cause of education was evinced by the are the system to be adopted; and to my rousin unimpaired and the control of its Go.

in some of hatulscane appearation and nearly Hoar ending 12.300 84.

at the thue engaged. Undar-these circumstances. saluable aid which be rendered to it during the suil rospecting the distributing works rerataent, onliuarily nominal, might at their valno has been relatively on greater than Law about of the distance up the mountain) exceptional that I givo below the result in detail: at the Prays Beclaration, kindly offered

1879 to $500 in J-88; $10,000

homes 700 rangepents were made with His Excellency whole course of the long period of his publie qired for the Fylan Water, ho Western option be completely, secured, white to whole elsowhere; us for instance from 22,000 ju avket hus aut promeded beyond the prepara Font of strnolion wont fall on the Colony,

3 hours 3.00 the Major-General Commanding, that the ser service, now whappily come to an end.

With the valuable sud met er 1882 to $16,000 in 1558, 825000 (estimate)all Trontol with store' arched Tarandals,

vices of Teul Colonel Champernovae, R.E "The advance in Education is one of the most is of the site; had then hea as yet bon no

[should be placed, temporarily, at the disposal of gratifying features in the progress of the colony.ibility of commencing the Pubife Candies co-operation of Sir Robert Hart, tho Ingiecter in 1880 to $40 S 1885 Governal which at a distance give sociewhat of s Iand private, and solidly constructed roads some of

Le Pabllo Wotke Department. This relieved Tharo is yet anch to badone, and female luci which appeared or the estimates for the year General at Chiness Maritime Customa, Harland which call not hur bien sohl at 5 sad palatial flavour oven to the smallest he would

me of a great diflonity, and admitted of an of and are very much required the present Majesty's Minister at Feking was able to some square foot within this decade, in raised to moreover beautifully laid out gardens, pablie tion is only in its infancy; but the lines o

67-The mos rcgit advance in Murine Lots thom bordered with bamboos and other der

After 6 the storm abated. but rain tent organization of the work needed to repair which the system is moved as to be correct alothes-washing in various ways the consent of the Tsung Yamou to set auction from to curts jur square foot. and time alone is required to reolairu ihose per langerous balti, pecially from the quanti won't which though diftoring somewhat from ali

from the Reclamation selo netfangst above, luxuriant andorgrowth of semi-tropical veget tions of the fold which remain untouched. of soap in solution which he won to the proposals much, zoeapted their main prias been probally is to the peaspects of proteately frented trees, and fringed, with the We have now four highly-oficient Table ollut for. The Epidemie Ha-pital has plead the work is now in progress, cor

* Not printed. considerablo mensare, owing to the Tryby fow passengers he would scarcely realise cossed. The total rein which fell during Schools, not including the Convonts, which bot, ben built, because not a single side that was, ducted by the Public Works Departsavat, int, und hat in to Hill District is no doubt, in aleu, while meting here but comparative continued to fill until abunt. 5. P. When it the damage sustained. I may I trust be per-

of this quantity, the very rourkuble fall of do so much for the education of girls. Gor apparently eat bo, seksoted was within crave the sole cont of this Government.

-As the hope of assistance from the Light from the town Victoria Gap (1,10), feet the neighbourhood of a large population storm from SA.M: of the 29th to 5 F. ef the witted to express my personal obligation to Ge vernment Schools are penetrating inte, the at- bjotions Tu consequines; it has beat" inter"

10.30 am of the 30th (nearly twenty-seven mad

& half inches) lying villages The Education code is work-mined to have veours to a hit and it is 1 Blouse Department of the thing, facile the red plan simile, 3 der. rest front what has been aptly termed the 30th, a period of 38 hours, was fo.11 inches, and

Thurs as if other Companies rogistered in Hong- ing most smoothly, and weldom gives rise to Eopid that Hu, alförts to ablain one, canutenced Customer has failed, it has been ancary to stand, to that of the Railway on Mount Vernis indescribable han al congregated biraanity.2742 inches occurred in the 24 hours ending 6Before proceeding, farther it may be in nag question which cannot be only youth come months ago may now be shulle sal rehna stanna resol of consitiorable fonusgo By saduns of this ins (which was goal in May, arising from the Town and Harbour beneath.

38.It is gratifying to note that since the -A similar difficulty in rispret of site, baspecially for his servien--The-work as niño | 1967, and which carried AS11 puasengers-in

son; for landing can be easied at the Cup dered nunc more easy to those--and they molded-op Capital, making a total of 45 Above was written Your Lordship has approved. occurred in connection with the Luulio Asytnabaon delayed by as extremely aulavourable its Grst year) readouce hi "the Peak "is kong of schink I have been able to secertain the coating to add that the total rainfall reconie has ended 30th of June 75.45 inches, Comparing scheme for the establishment, by way of experi-jutended to bo praviled for China. Such a ment, of a lovecumasat Central Select for Girls building it requld be the person Anglun Rook to which the Lighthouse is to be but early all the male population of the neighbory The Hongkong fand Larcebant. Company, Li for May was 4364 inches, and for the six othe

it was returned to the applicante. : last year ben af raro secartones. While fürtuar price in town. Ant from Sinis and other term pain.cp toelime with $1,250,000 aving been ordinarily cuntimed, inder most uni

The shares of the China Bagus Company which inches, of which an average of 356 inches foll in Raceful. The various objectious to the 'osta

agus cf bless rufiueries, not the largest, are sow the Brat half of the yur, while the maxixam quates in the market at 13 per cent prea monthly fall during theas the years was 31.36 blishment of such a school which I have hard of tas Dinelors of the Tung Wa Hospital. Tof the contractors and work mor that they, nude some so great that have been urged in the Colony or which hare heen sag in however tousary to restrict the use of the bis inlated rock, will become the object of rected with the last two pharu, zad 39 mare

68-Each of thous les bail on a sites f Tyre, see several Hooker-one of them a gested by my own experience, were, in my epinepused Asylum to Chiness either born, or long attack from the pirates, who unfortunately still are in case of construction:

er 32 vs Trocipites, the guide level for constructed entirely of granite ich ein take in, thenches (in June, 1885). It therefore flaws that ion, entirely overcome by an able report of Deresit in this Colony; of wo should be vefy abound in les sons, and whows prisons in

Bas the twe recently built for the White Star Tis equals the average annual rotfall, and is more Eitel, be Inspector of Schoole aled the ith of quelly impated with Innathes from this modish the netrhbourhood may probably vendim noes July, 1880, which has been already forwarded to touring give. But for served within flap wry, silber guint for the Lighthouse keeper buildings and, leuis courts live, obfaisal. by largest vessels now allout it the world, except per the rainfall of the past half year: Yor nearly ether article ases in constraction, as well as the Kowloon Whorl and Godown Company, all in responding period is former years, while the Your Lordship. Thare appears to be string, negeribed Thuite such cution is, and or cable communication with the couk, so his and us every brick, store, tigke, and in the Restoon warehouses of the Hongkong and then double the quantity that fall in the unt- than that of any previous month during those grounds for believing that the institutia, nôt hàng boon for a huge ting part, racy gri as the Light in in operation.

59-Owing to this various uses, I expoet Pavolture on sampleBow, meganies to. Tus garrin die goudiguity and for the ouder one roof,

zian licki gsmetiang naat to be established, will moet a very urgent need: asly required on the simplest grands of-hu-

7 bare dwelt somewhat at length on this and that is success, by giving a general impotus unity. I en glad therefore to be able to that both the contraction and interesin ci son dives fue states vary frons may be sent any tirys worebashiso worth over list ofity that foll in May was one-third greater to female aducation, will considerably red the port, that a site his at long been refert, and of the lighthen will est more than was at first one to two tallos de a hoight of 50 £ £ £ T og return of Hongkour shows it to five years wahappily large number of children in the Cathy plan of the buildings approval, so that it anticipated; but over if the erase should best way, kingined what has got the shurd at the Britnis Pupire, and therefore gate de ef shipping is grosfor than that of lery (8,000), this greet majority girls) who are still may be hoped, the work will our proauri with caierably greater, there can be no doubt that bone and cest involved in the work, and why with the wild exception of New York, of which remarkable downpour became so far so I am the objet wild be fully worth it. Considering its that residency at the ki bo sednedavni statistiest the Srl in the world. The ng able to ascertain from the limited records ac. without education.

ont further deny

The bourly rainfall is taken from † hour before 50-But cond to no other work is importance that vessel ni un aggregate barthon of fully to the comparatively wanting.

Autre of loading fentors of the all British possessing the Continent of Ampassible to me bure, the aggregato rainfall dur Bedayor of any storm of equal duration, and it is specially 30. The completion of the new building for

Avaruli

Since writing the above I had that Chambere Apart from thora belonging to British And Jarelen noteworthy that the fall during verlain hours, in à ficar after cash hour "Victoris Collega," providing greatly in- www.dity is that which is intended to foot millions of tous amatly reach longkang fram

war slips, there are strauslanches in the harbor and the maximum for 21 hours, appear (if I may Encycopodis (23, 1983) and the Bocrolopedia Britan reased comation for pupils, together with the outch of the East and West Penyak by an the Soath, and that all those which arrive on most rivat story of by Gelons in the mess, or than that of the four lending telonies of ing this is without propednut in the came the additional strength given to the Tesoling tubokuw earried slug the Tront of the dark uigils er íu ousours weather are subject to bur of joint-stock ratorprises undertaken almost

d. It is selfver that orer 100,000 people live within Awiding a volare made for man fy the Poling t Staff, may be expected to sit largely in the Naval Yard and the Military Contents, andolas and duuger somation for many)

ARA Hydraulios, bai the data aro necesarily importent fonon 30 inelos in 21 heure, at Gibraltar 33 inches hire in the son of a singin mera good work which this Institution has already er plate-el-web were forwarded to your which would be for the most part precluded by here at the end aluse seling tried this to certain diatrist of the city of Vislaria net ascoeding be permitted the expression) ic break the record: Lion (ed. 1564) state, shed at Joyeuse (Branen) 51.17. 77Ascending still-farther to the pusimit of a they do not extend to a later dale than 157, in 2lours, on the hills abore Bombay 24 Debes in- affected-not only for the higher education of Lordship early in the year. This work (the this lighthonse with its warning for him it may Punk Got 94,000 owls per diftars mile-in-Bros. It is known that 1,600 people My satkerities are two standard werke on inchoe fell in 23 buge, at Genera (Chambres says the youth of the Colvay, but in introdzeing xaliory of which has been recognised by the wally be estimated how ehormously valuablewilf bricks at other trials,

details are gives, her authorities quoted, I hollate Jeaven of European acquiromote in knowledge Colonial Government for any years pat, be this work to the trade of the colony. Induit There a pro strong objectiona u the

a mortali ceteletion on the toaspat freetran among the people of the neighbouring Empire. though it has now for the first time removal the is a matter for surprise that more vigorous efforts part both of European falling is any aristos the ridge, he in the seems of & tee-mile walk I would call attention however to this very in one night, and on the Khacia hills (Azam) 80 inobra akove the Magasin Osp with the many interupplemented (and corrected if necessary) by to nocept then resale vitheni faribu eridanper, lafter object, a wall as the higher education of presenting-lo. Army:wulaxyi has for its pr]- LÖG—A serious outbreak on the part of convivls inde, what partly on other grounde, wriving way our Mount Gonel, Mount Kellett and the beights the hope that my imperfeët qumparison wy byatly reported prevod that registered here, but as zu - I should not, however, mait to state that this one courro, of the local qurtins revere nel lung sgomade to souce so gresta beret, for sok estras, rarily been they involvwnld observe that not only Victoria Peak, but terosting and important subjout of party, in of Eve sucesive days. Thors falls 17 oor- the Colony, in kwing largely served by sovoral cipal object' the provision of additional means of employed on works in gaiztosite the gnol vicinity Chli

EDUCATION.

180.000

$10.80.

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9.30 3.30 4.80- 5.30

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similar to the Boys' School, now called the saliviout only for Burojenus; Chinese patients only in very çilu weathar, which has daring the boot-who expatione require hair. Carly mited. Capital $5,000,000 6f-win this with the records of the two years ending Victoria College," which has already proved sonstrable coinlitions in a building a flin Star;re diffically has arison from the fears on the parts i denarind for houses at tais high alfj. Isha idim. The sm of $1,130,000 paid for abate 1888, I find that the saunal averago is 8484 |

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APPENDIX B. "RETURN OF BOUMIT RAINDALL, AZ AND TH MAT, 1860. Hoar ouding.

2th May. 30th May.

1.900

3.000

0.086

3.200

0.195

8.400

3,000

0.145

1.500

0.010

0.580

發

€1,400

0.090

3.665

0.070

2.850

1.975

1p.m.

0.975

0.550

1.200

0.005

0.025

10

11"

Midnight

0.115

13:615