1890-10-14 — Page 2

Page

INTIMATIONS.

CONGRONG TRADING CO.

LD.

(La THE HALL & HOLTS C. Co., LTT.), TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS

DEESSMAKERS, MILLINER=,

d

GENERAL DRAPERS,

N

E W

G

O O D.8

IN ALL

for

AUTUMN AND WINTER,

Leg. The most Eetsasies and Roskercka Alock

in the Colony D

homethrough Cox &, the Army Agents, so

THE DAILY FRESE TUESDAY OCTOBER 14ra, 1800

GALE IN HONGKONG,

I am not quits correct. I did the proposed; this chapter, Insing the dorage of gunpowder | Herein compared with other Chlossen the messure that mo`ahrali! have' regard to such prímery amondments.as to the keeping of the scrants on land, or its eriga within the waters of the might not have the same success here as elas-tales of datate as exist in England and overy. that by keeping a balance at both ends they trong gale sprang up about midnight on

wars received today, the report was received Colony."

where and it was pot further proceeded with. Colonist Parliament.

ADJOURNMENT. some time since. I've not yet, had the up- HIS EXCELLENor-Well, perhaps the best In view, however, of the Secretary of State's

The Council adjourned until the 201k inet, can take advantage of the course of exchange Bandag and ontinued all resterday morning.ortunity of looking through them but I shall course would be not to go into Committee to instructions we must go on with the Bill: As the whichever way it goes. As the pay of non-The storm was not generally expected, and the endeavour to do so shortly and as soon as all day and in the meantime the hon. gentleman Acting Attorney-General has mentioned, it is =

oops of the Ordinance that existe in Ceylon: 1 THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF commissioned officers is barely suficient to majority of residents had thair rest distarbel by the papars in donection with this matter en consult the Attorney General

THE RATING:QBDYNANCE.

may state that when that Ordinance was passed

CANTON, LIMITED. meet their expenses of course no such means the banging of unsecured doors and windows At can possibly be laid on the table, I will

The unend moeting of shareholders in the of speculating profitably are open to them. the Peak the gale was felt with even more forch certafaly do so. The hon, memb'r is the third The ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL-I bag to In Ceylon I happened to be there and I place alluded to a very important matter are ways the dad ding of the Hill entitled- had the duty of conducting it through The small amount they receive varies every than down below, and in more than ano case the gards this Colony, nately the insessed military An Ordinance to attend Ordinace No. 15 at the Council Imaust take apon self above Company was held at the offes, quarter, and at presqut they are consider cooks taking up the provisions for the morning contribation which this Colity aked to pay 1888 entitled The Rating Ordinance, 1688" to say ap to the present time whether it bas Praya, Hongkong, yesterday at noon. There able losers in consequence of the rate having weal had the contents of their baskete blown away I stuted in the address delivered last week that There are mareral verbal altorations, but there been stoess in that Colony or not, but I have were pretilen. P. Byrie (Chairman) beon fixed on the basis of the recent boom, at Victoris Gap, where the wind was blowing a worrespondence that had taken place between is one of mouse importazes which was the cause no rerun to biare it has been otherwise. A Hon. 3. J. Keswick, Meeers. H. Hoppius,

myeslf and the Secretary of State on the subject of tais amending. Ordinansa being brought in, simpler Ordinancs has been piecd in British H. L Dalymple, D. E. Sassoon (Dimotors with typhoon foreo.: Bn streng was it and would be la dun the table. Snoh has been done Under the defuition glas in the Rating Or Guians and is Mauritius-le-British-Laura J.B. Coughtrie, Q.-T. Veitch, C. S. Sharp. R. F The proposal that thair pay should be fixed that two gentlemen making for the ently team in so far as it was possible to lay it on the table. dinson of 1895 the word "owner" boluded the it has esrtainly been a success and its financial Barder, A. NoConachie, J. H. Cur. F. Hender in the currency of the Colony, so that they were blown off their fest and were seen in sait I have rep led to the despatch the Secretary of agent of any bener of landlord who is absent position for some time past has been very good. son, R. Lyal, A. W. Maitland. C. A. Tomos. would always know what they were to receive, ting position in the road. Seroral sampah and late wrote in aasror to my first despatch, but or ander disability Under clause he may he As I said in my address at the lasi menting it is N. J. Eda (Beor tory

there has not yet bosa tins for that to required to furnish the sensor within ten days impossible to say, arbore we have snob a small The CRAIXAN Gentlonien, this meeting would no doubt astonish the authorities at and dust boats were sushed up along the rough England, or at all events there bes not the particular spoiled in schedule Abloh umber of ofvil servants as we have hore, how is held as was for the purpose of presenting to the Treasury, but if the troops serving in Freya, but fortunately without any loss of life heen-time for me to recoltesny reply. It would relate to the situation and rest of the hours far the Ordinoe will prove access, but you the report and accounts of the Bonesty wade. ilver using countries were paid in currency for us is at present known. To the westward not be therefore right for me to lay my demand another section provides paninbtsent foron members must have noticed that from up to the 30th June last. The report wan immed the accounts would be simplified and a legi. spans were drawn up ca the Frago for patch on the table until I have received the ab knowingly faraishing Incorront particulara, time to time appeals are made for the widows on the 41 irstané so that you have had time

safety. The forry surriced wore more or lean swations nad remarks of the Secretary of State Well, what has happened has been as follows and children of members of the Ciril Jer-consider it, and with your courrence I wal timate grievance would be removed.

interrupted, and the working of cargo fu the on it. When that depato-i-ared and I when any owner had any reason or purpose to vice who are left unprovided for, and it in tako it as read unless any shareholder wishes harbour was at a standstill all day.

hin a position to know what the Secretary of faraish false vetures in order to put his rent very dificult in some cases to judge of the motherwise. The nett premium for the year The storms appears to have been the outer State says in reply to what I stated, it will be down be enged these returns to bo farnished by the relatives any ragnire, and in some cases it is 1880 amcants, ar you will see, to 81.216,000- There will be a game of "Polo at Causeway edge of a typhoon passing south of the Colony, my desire to give the fullest, inforaation in re- his agent. If the returns passed, well, so such utterly immable, however generously this odd and although this is a diminution of Bay at 6 pm to-day (Tuesday)

The thermometer on Bunday, water stoot at 78 gard to this matter to this Council and the the better.bin house was rated at the lament Council might to disposed, to givenny substantial $39,700 on the promine collected for 1899 mentioned, but if it was found out, and the mann real in the left in want Bat there is no I think you will agree with is that the so- course of the afternoon, and the atmosphere, which before we very dry, baosme heavily charged Hon. Ho KaBir, I riso to put a gnation to Oh you on't punish ma, bamusa the owner very considerable ampi for those who contribute have been ablo to give a bonus of 20 per with moisture. ln the afternoon the barometer benssword. The question I gave notice of at the is present in the Colony and be the person fowards it and whose widows and children cent on contributions and leave raffioint to pay fell rapidly and after sunseta puffy wind got up, a meeting is as follows What steps have required to furnish the returns, and as I was may be lift unprovided for at their death. The dividend of $7 per share and to place 387,300 At 4.20 on Sanday, the following telegrate was bean er are to be taken by the Government not the person required to furnish, them you Ordinance is a somewhat complicated ene and to Resorye Fund. This result is all the more ised from the Observatory Pliere in "To suppress or dimjais pablie gambling in the can't punish me." It is mainly to correct that when wa are dealing with it in Committee wamtiafectory inmach as you will notice that a There were 1.93 eleitors to the City Hall of low barometer S.E. of Systow," and at 11.30" Colony (2) To regulate, register or appress that this Ordinanen has been introduced. The shall necessarily have to follow it with considor considerabio sam has boat sbeorbed by difference Af usanm last week, of whom 202 wore Europeans.fanlly to indiente bad went and that the windsprang late axistence during the last few dorical amen incuts In order to moot the fully drawn up by those who have giren them last gene's report, converted into dollars at Ss. p.m. directions were given to holet lanterns ver" the hundreds of gambling clubs that have occasion has also been taken to take a few able care. The details bars been very cure of exchange. Our sterling securities were in wend veer towards the East. At 5.45 am. yes" years Before putting this important ques-prootice I have moutrosed a row tation is aub Bolsos to the study of measures of the descrip-ofd. whereas exchange has unfortunately been The U. 8. corte Omaha, Capt. Cromwell, serday this signal was replaced by the blauktion I hope to be permitted to make a few obser stituted for asstion 42 and sub-section punishes tion, and hon. members will see that a vivil car. against me and they have had to be taken this once to indicate a gale. A6639 am the follow- tion is an important ons and 1. do not put it to Balde or incorrect partiontars. Thars teal and contributes to this Fund will leave his 30th June, the date in which the neoannts wAZA ing telegram was lasted Typhoon south of the Government with any iw to forcing tacations, will I hink, put a stop to the offences Hongkong, moving quickly restward in Chino the Goverment to show their hand in the we are trying to put a stop to. Bea at 3 pm, the black bill was hoisted, in matter, per do I wish it to be thought The Acuss@COCONTAL SECRETARYded, disating the storm was within 300 miles of the that I put it a busybody, for the pur and the Bill was rouflagesand time, Colony. About & p.m. the wind died down and pose of prying into what the Government

The ATING AUTOENEI-GENERAL proposed all signs of a gale ssomed for time to vanish. Are doing to redaties to the matter. Labunid that the Cranell go into Committee The atmosphers remained vary close and oppres like before dealing with the question to give The AOTENG COLONIAL SECRETARYssouded. sire, with a high temperatore. No rain fell ex-you a short history of gambling in this Colony. HIS EXCELLENTIt there is any hon. mem aupt a few drops about. I pa. Last night the it is a question. I have studied for some years ber who would rather not go into witten on past and I think I can show the Government en Ordinance so soon as it is read a second time wind was again freshening a little.

That I have a good reason for putting this I shall always be glad in hear any objection to that effect. The difficulty I feel is this. The HI BOGLLENCY-I do not wish to interrupt Ordinance is read on Monday, it is not published question has been put that a speech should be made afterwards.

HONOLONG TRADING COMPANY,

Hongkong, 6th October, 1993.

The next exhibition of the Hongkong Shotch Lo.ing Club will be bold on the Zlat inat..

199

To-morrow the Posk tramway will commence to run according to the winter time table.

BY APPOINTMENT,

deg, in the morning, rose to nearly 90 in the public.generally.BONGKONG.wbu made the retors was pragoonted by esia doubt thía Tand, if it works properly, will provide conats for the year are antisfactory. We

GAMBLING IN

A. 8. WATSON & COMPANY | jet Tokohams pa the 4th inst. for Chemulpo i south side, and at 10 am the gun was fired vations in relation to this question. The ques- any person sho sbali knowingly foruith any ran who drava a comparatiroty' small salary year at 3s. 44 which was the demand rate en

LIMITED

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1811. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

OUR NEW FACTÒny has been recently refilled with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and to are well able to compete. in quality with The boat, English Makers, The purest ingredients only are used, and the nimost care and cleanliness are exercised in the manufacture throughout,

LARG BOMBAY SODAS?

We continue to supply large battles es heratofore, free of Batra Charge, to those of ear Costumers who prefer to have them to the ordinary sise.

COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicabla, sre deepatohol by fast utsamer ivaving after receipt of order. ·

are packed FOR COAST POETS, Waters and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices and the full amount allowed for Packager and Empties when received in good order.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied on applics

tion.

Our Registered Telegraphio Address is, DISPENSABT. HONGKONG," And all signed messages addressed ins will receive prompt attentios,

- Tha-following-in » Tilst-of-Wafers always...

kopt ready in Brook

PURN AERATED WATER

·SODA WATER

LEMONADE

1

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPABILLA WATER TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

No Credit given for Hottles that look dirty. or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing

vid Kobe.

Au oflcer in Toukin who was bitten by a mad dag left for home by the next mall to be treated by M. Pasteur

Busiam has been rearmad at Hoihow, this Testai pending referenss to the Viceroy. abnoxious taxation having been suspended by the

The Maing Bun hears on good authority that the U.S.B. Swatara will provaal to Smu Fran- gingeo from Yokchame as soon as her repairs are completed.

The P. M. steamer City of Bio de Janeiro, with mails, Zo., from Ben Francisco to the 23rd altimo, has arrived at Tokohama and sailed for this port on Sunday at 6. 3.0.

Wo understand an objection has been raived by the City Hall authorities to the Praya Re slamation Scheme in so far as it affects the property of that institution and that a motion on the subject will come before the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

-The charge of ossault against George Wigner, conn, H.M.2. Hed; ole, who in altezed to har ill-treated, a'Chinese woman near the Protestant Camstary on the 3rd inst., was farther remanded at the Pollte Court yesterday by the Hun. f. E. Wodehouse till Thursday.

Choloen in mid to ha very bad at Vladivostook. writes the Hakodate correspondent of tho Japon Cascile in recording the arrival of the French men of war Triumphants a Villara from the Rasaian port. The correspondent adds that it is Tampared the Pillars has the sickness on board, A report which appears to obtain confrmation in the fact that the anchored cutaids in the quarnative ground.

Aerated Water, så inch Botèles are never used p'elnck again by u

A. a. WATSON & Co. LIMITED,

Hongkong, Chius, sad Manila

DEATH.

March... "Miližniau**.

Valo+........

AITA

(2-10tion *Conike Ory**

Der Wildschutz* Madame Fovert"

1. Boredaco, Jonban Brad, SLANOKE MARGUERITE,

The Daily Press.

Hoxorona, OCTOBER 14TH, 1990;"

WRILE the presence of the Chinese labourer

is to vigorously protested against in the

G

Selection...

widow or his children in sugh position made up. The loss naturally accruing from the at all avents as will provant, their being farther rize in exchango since the 9th June lf in a state of destitution or want oves if he has been provided against to a great extent by has no other means of prosiding for them. I drafts on London at long usangs so as to oparsím are thought it right to, make these observans en inrarance against loss by Suetontions in tinns because her members and the public may exchange. For the year 1890 it is impossible. have thought it strange s similar masare at present to do more than make an approximate shonld have been abandoned before, but as the estimate which you will see in the body of the Secretary of State has urged the nosessity of raport. If the rest of the your turns out fairly such a measure we can only hope it may really the profits should be as good as those of 1889. I hạm now to mora the adoption of the roport prove a success.

and accounts as presented and shall be glad it Bome shareholder will second the motion.

Mr. BHARP seconded and the motion was carried.

Mr. SHARP proposed the re-election of Messrs. Dairymple and Hoppius to the Board of direstorm.

Mr: COUGHTRIE seconded. Carried unsimonsly.

The Bill what read a second time.

THE SQUATTER'S BILL.

the hon. member but it is not maal when nat Saturday, and thenhire hon. hembers hate The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL is moving

80SGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, DOLENCY

A meeting of the Legislative Counell was held yesterday afternacy. There were prosent:-

--Bra... EXCELLENCE THE ACTING-GOVEBBOR, Hon. F. FLEMING, C.M.G

»

Hon. P. BYRIE,

Hov. C. P. CHATZE.

Boo J. J. KcRWICK,

Hor. Ho KAL

Hon. T.H. WHITEREAD.

Mr. P. A. HAZELAND, Acting Clerk of Coun.

oils.

THE STANDING COMMITTEES.

ME. WHITEHEAD ON THE ADMINISTRATION.

On the motion of the CHAIRMAN, Randed Mr. HENDERSON, Mears Car and Lyall wors appointed auditors.

The CRAISMAN having stated the dividend warrants would be ready to-day "(Tuesday) the mosting terminated.

THE HONGKONG MARINA LIMITED, The following in the report for pressatation

201

Hotel.

must be ad

The ecounts have hamu andlited by Mr. A.0/D/

firmation: Gourdin, and his reappointment aise requires con-

Hongkose, th Coloher, 1890,

W. ST. JOHN H. HANCOCK, Chairman,

ABFETU.

only about forty-eight hours to study the Ordin- the second reading of this Bill, wild-It has

Loo and they may not Zeal themselves alto.o Hon Hộ Kat- I am out of order Ither prepared to go into Committee on an Oreen found desky to introduce this Ordinance owing to the large cumber of persons who are ut am quite willing to put the question. now. dinause immediately it. Las been read, a zeonid present occupying land without any grant er Boul. W. M. DHAR, C.M.G. Acting Colonial I simply wahed to explain one or two things, time. If, hawayer, The Ordinance is merely lean or interest. The preamble states that there Becretary

partiaclarly my reason for putting the question, formal end, er does not contain any points of

are three clans of persons we upying luck. BoB E JACKROYD, Acting Attorney-Of course if I am not of order

iwportance thero osa bu no objection to going There are those who were in ecoupation at the HIB EXCELLENCY have no baitation in General

Into Committee a co, but if it does I think it is

time of the establishment of the Colony, those HOR. HE WONERDTER, C.M.G., Acting saying most distinctly that you are still. I am not desirable to dispose of an Ordinabos katil who have taken possestor muce without any Colonial Tresenzer.

very reluctant to stop you if yes have soy all the members have had an opportunity of graut, and thirdly, those who have a licence, Don. 8. Brows, Surveyor-General.

explanation to make..

giving fair consideration to it.

such as are known as aquatter's licences but Hon. N. G. MITCHELL-INNED, Acting Regis, Hon. Ho KAI-1 do not see anything in the. Ne member objecting the Courpil weat fate without any other grant, or lease, or interest from trar-General.

standing orders, which aither permits mo or committee. forbide me to address yee. Tam vit discussing The Acrisa Colonial Erza urez proposed the Crown. It has become necessary to regalate the question, I simply wish to explain the reason an amendment to the affect that in forms a the position of these people and to give the

better kindoflease so as to enable them to improve why I am putting the quoting.

should be stated that the penalty was $100 for 1heir holdings if they no desire. The first ques HIB EXCELLENCY-if the bon. member will each tegentent in regard to wish false paritoulation to be sotiled is whether the people in to the shareholders at the second half-yearly look into May's Parliamentary Practice and ware given. He said the Ordinanas laid down passion of the land bare any title to iteeting, to be held at the registered offices of Procedure ho willsee that after asking question that a person wan liable for such terement, but I marked before the first class is that of the Company No. Besomefield Arcade, on It may not be followed by a speech Form Ad not give that information and the osrtain porous who were in occupation at the Tuesday, the 21st October, nt.4 p.10.

Tho directions beg to submit to the shorebaldor not objecting to my saplanation the hon. mom- Uhineas were under the impresion they could time of the establishment of the Colay, or

and sumered statement of soconuts to the HI EXCELL ROY At the last resling of her may wish to make but it would be a very only be fined $100 in all and bed committed the their descendants, and in order to ascertain these thru, ter their approval. albe capital Council I mentioned that I would to-day appoint dangerous precedent if nitar asking a question's offence under that impresion, wheres they would olsims this Biit provides a Board to examine collected amounts to 5,698, leaving unvollstar en

Law Commitee and a Public Works Dom-member were permitted to make observations not have done so if they bad known they wore them carmisting of one of the judges of the that date $70,299, mittes as required by olate 48 of the standing on it, because naturally he may make remarks punishable for each teneat.

The directors have much pleasure in reporting the Supreme Court the Surveyor-General and the ralee and orders of this Ceaucil. I therefore which another member may wish to reply to The amendment, was agreed to and the Bill Registrar General for the time being, and one completion of the contracts entered into for building

and we thmild bend into a lung disasssion which reported.

other perena to be from time to timo appointed and other accessories required. On the 5th Joly last the Boating Hotel, and its equipment with furniture, ppaint the Attorney-Geporal es Chatzoen the Law Committee, ale as members of the same would be very undesirable.

THE PEACE PRESERVATION ORDINANCE by the Governor. The judge will be Chairman the reseal was opened for public inspection, and on pommittee the Colonial Secretary, Hon N. G Hou Ho Kar÷I must say I do not see any TUG ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL-I bare of the Board and this Ordinance gives the Board the 16th of the game mouth, the regular business of Mitchell-Joos, Hon. J. J. Keswick, and the Hon. rule which either permits or forbkis the

to move the sooond reading of the Bill entitled certain powers namsary to the making of en- the Coingany commenced.

The dostracte entered into have been completed in The Band of the 91st A. & 8. Highlanders Ur. Ho Kai; and on the Pablic Works Compruotice of speaking: after putting a question,

An Ordinance to repsal Ordinan. No. 29 of quiries as to the claime, nou en enforcing the His EXCELLENOVI do not wish to prevent 1983 and to amend Ordinaños No. 1 of 1898 attends of witnesses, compelling the prodno the most satisfactory marnor, and the Company le will play the following programme at the mittes leppoint the Surveyor General as Chair Offers Mess this evening, commanding at eight, the Colonial Secretary, Hun. C.P. Chater. you ni king say observation but I wish it to be entitled The Peace Preservation Ordinance, tion of documents, and. pasishment of persons now possessed of a thoroughly bound, and substantial Hon. J: J. Keswick, Hon. J. Whitehead, anderstood in the future that after asking 1888." In the Power Preservation Ornanos guilty of contempt of the Board The Board structure, having all the appointments of a first lau as other members of the Committee.

question a member is not entitled to follow it the word "third" corred twice instead of the will bara power to determice in what time claims Mr. A. . Gordon, who was elected a Director at Gorazd

ap with 'sposob Cibul

THE PROPUES REDDETION OF POSTAGE.

wordecond Ordinance 29 of 1-88 amended to leases in any district shall be made and to the last netg of the Shareholdere, be rinoeroticed,

·Boardri The Acrisa COLONIAL SECRETARY—BF or- Hon. P. YLI-Herally úake the peeck Ordinance 14 of 1256 only in respect of ons is the dates and place for baring sack stains, and Ale place has duly sen lately filled by Mr. Arthur Lortsing.der of his Excellency, I bays to lay on the table before putting the question:

10th nisimo, and his appointment will have to bo no Offenboob, papare concerning the proposed reduction of

Hon. Ho Ka-As I was about to obserretion where this occurred, and the present and on the report of the Board leznas will be B. Rolyk, who sees, fed at on the hard on the Bill is introduced to repeal Ordinance 29 of granted by Government. The athar sections of derend at this meeting. Before fr. Holyk joined the postage and I have to give notice that at the I first studied this question some five years 1888 and to omend both sections of Ordinance the Ordinance deal mostly with formal matters. Beard the basiness of the Company was conducted On Monday, the 13 Inst., at ber residenss, No. "Since the Friogrul was wreaked." maya a next meeting of Council papers relating to the ago. I then observed in the Colony about baif 15 of 1886 by substituting the word "second" Thus Ordinanceenacts that the Surveyor-General by Mr. W. St. John H. Habcock, Chairman, Mr. the heloved wife of Wa. B. Dougherty, aged 27. Kobe Herald tratulation from tho Osaka drahi estimates for the year 18 will be laid on the a dozen to a doses respectable Chinese Cins, for the word "third."

tail, before the hearing of the cisims relating Cheong si at Mr. Tam Kit, whu zo roilre hat Sydney and New Zealand papers pleura odpy.

Shimbun, "the cpans of over 150 men have table and I shall more, that they be considered properly sovented, but in a year or two after

The Bill was rend à second time and passed to land in any district or Fillage. fix the routs are eligible for re-ptsetion. Mr. Choang Kal not been recovered and bared. Among the articles that day week. With reference to the orders of that there sprang up a number of e-salled through commilies

to be charged in any leases which may be grant offering himself for re-election his pines a the Board which have been covered by means of the the day I have to inform Your Excellency that clubs which existed solely for the parposs

THE POLICE BILL

ed, but the Governor may on, the recommendation The amount of remuneration to the dirmotora, for diving-bell are $8,000 in Tarkish coin, 2 Ja there are no finanoi minutes and that the re- of gambling. Three years ago the clubs in-

The ACTING ATTOENET-GENERALI beg to of the Board or of his own motion grant the thelreorricos, has to be determinedby the shareholders, panese swords, 10 officers' sworda, 2 guna 2 purt of t: biusnos Commites will not be-laidoreased from less than ten to ninety. I com- pistola, 2 pairs of spectacles, 1 flower wasa, clothes on the table this day as it has not yet been con- manicated with Mr. Stuart-Zeckhart, the wore the second reading of the Bill antifled lease in any particular one with a rout lower and you are requested to pass a roke to pay for those kud & roansing, rod. The remains of Osman-firmed by the Fizancs Committer.

Registrar General, and I had consultations with an Ordinates to amend The Police Force than that fixed by the Surveyor-General, When is Pasha have not yet been found."

the then Altorney-General, Mr. C'Malley, and a Comlidation Ordinatios, 1887." The amand-notica has been viren to parties to give up Hou. T. H. WHITENGADI beg to give notice certain Ordinans was drafted and believe a meats are few and unimportant, but it is neces holding or where they have cat takes the troubls At the Police Court yesterday morning, before that at the next meating I shall mica ess ruso-mitted for consideration to Sir James Russell, Fry they should be made beans when the to make their lain properly and still continue the Hon. 11. H. Washinus the threes Chinaman lation That the Government, be requested to but what became of that Ordinates I do not Police Pore Conlidation Ordinines was passed to coupy the land, they will be treated as tres the office of Deputy Superintendent had been passers and dealt with accordingly. No appeal sharged with being in the unlawful possassionfortulate and lay before die Council proposite now. There was an Ordinare drated and abolished and instead there was an offer from any decision of the Board is to be allowed. To Chartered Bank of £. A. & Chini.

The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY veconded | To ship Elizabeth, cost of hill and super- of quantity of clothing and jewellery at Tau-for defying the extraordasry expenditure ca www consulted respecting it, but up to the pre- ma-t, alleged to have been taken from s house Fublic. Werks by means of a loan. I should seat day it has not sesa the light. In the mean-called the Adimant. The office of Deputy which was broken into by a band of arms like with the permission of Your Ere-lency time teve clube have increased at a rapid rate Superintendent has now been reyyed, and it the second reading, robbers of the 21st alt. in Chiness territory, to make a few darks in reference to the very nut 1 thors are at present about three hundred is necessary to provide for that Torival. Sootion was further remanded till Friday, owing to the able address you laid before the Caunell last week, of them. That their existance is prejudicial to 28 gives the "Captain Saperintendent power to punish for breaches of discipline and it is

The Aurino ATTÓZNEY-GENERAL-I beg to emigration to the Straits Settlements for the inslemsmay of the wasther preventing the witt bag to offer Your Excellenar the hearty this interests of the Cniany, I need hardly try proposed to transfer part of that duty to the mere the wond reading of a Bill to give farther To halame laat balf-century; but so far from the demandes from attending Court.

congantulation of this Conacil on the geol They give rise to an enormous amount of bri work and the large volume of it which Your bery, embezzlement, and crime of all kinds, and Deputy Superintendent. Therefore in that wars to Companies with respect to the altera being satisfied a slight falling off in the

Excellency has accomplished since you auded the time has como I think for the Government offenster the words" Captain Superintendent" tion of their Memoranda of Association. Hon. supply has so alarmed our neighbours The Guoga Neron di

to that date, when the t closed, the number of policy has been characterised by medora these elobs.

And inat, sage that up the post of administrator here. Your energetic to take deolded steps ste regulate or suppress will be added the words or the Deputy Bt members of this Conseil will regember that in

I think the present Registrar perintendent. There is another small amend the beginning of this year on Ordinance was. By capiat: that a Government Commission has been those who had signed the memorial regarding flon and, conciliation and has poloed y Conoral bag information with respect to ab mi mant in the mascation. Hitherto the Captain introduced to enable one of our local companink appointed to inquire into the state-of labour | Treaty Revision wax 125. According to the good resulte The Houses of the Colony 260 of these dinh-what they aru and what Superintendant has been ie the babit of pay to alter its Memorandure of Association: 05- in the Straits Settlement and the Protoel-manicipal linis for Desober list there were pay be regarded as fairly satisfactory, but goes on in them. With these for obervationsing the anos fotos fand not frous that jections were taken to that Bill affor it had 198 voters in the Canoession. By this year's economy is necessary in view of the extra mili- I beg to ask the queation of which I have given fortiture extras in the way of food or ferred to the Secretary of Stats. It happened

Zaud farnishing to the Polios Force certain Been rond a third time and the muller why yo ed Native States with a view to devising a Heng list the number of foreigners (males) inary contributien and the considerable inoroase notica scheme for encouraging immigration and Kabe-gogo was roughly speaking 254. Thes a the salaries of offioints, which after I think the The Acne AriOEY GENBEAK In an something of that kind. Doubts have arison that this question was engaging the attention of thereby supplying the demand for labour.cares do not tholudo the clergy, the Chinos republic will be very glad the Secretary of State swer to the question of the hon member I beg to whether that was strictly legal, so I proposople at home and a similar measure was be

sidenta er gentlemen in Government employ The Hon. J. Y. KENNEDY, in proposing the

has unctioned, in view of the bust that this is to state that a draft Ordinance desting with the to insert words to remove that doubt t orence will be an incutire to greater afficiency in question of gambling has been prepared and in

The AVING COLONIAL SECRETARY-Ifore parliament Under the law as it stands no Appointment of the Commision in the Le Tha Japan Gazetis.says:Happily, such an the different departments. The extraordinary. pat present under the consideration of the Govern seconding the motion for the eroond reading of Company can alter its fiəmärandum of Associa

openin-to-go into liquidation, wind_ep_tho gislative Council, said that "so far the tion it wishes to do so the only contar committee on the Bill I shall have to move a concern, and start a new Company. This was Tony bed progressed in a remarkable manner, is rara carregge. Wa toad that the Chris towards the present taxpayers and should

of on the 28th ult: at 1'wiraga, Bobizen Distiot, Érvollerog, one which is somewhat unjust has not been lost sight of.

additional amenduent on a point which has and it was das principally to the immigen- | tians in question assembled at the opening aere-be provided for by means of aloud, Futurs geo-- The ACTING ATTORNEY.GENBRAL I.bag to lately arisan in connection with the some Or.found to be a great hardship and a measure To profiloerý expenses ............ tion of the Chinese and in a lesser degree to mony of a church they had just erected. Aboat eratínus will derive a much benefit from these move the second reading of Bill entled Adivanca. Under & certain section if a constable was introdused in England, of, which this is a copy to enable companies to alter their Memo 800 rotare croirded to the scene and not only public works as the premat taxpayers and I Ordinance to amend Ordinance No: 8 of 1873, desires to loare the Forse before the completion ands of Association Section 1 of the Bill the immigration-of-Indians." He went on assanlied tus Christinitis but completely demolish beartily greg with your Excellency catified The of his farm he has to

sball not taką affect until it has been confirmed by their residence and then new church. pesterity should pay its fair share to vardo that tests Dagens Gods Gedience, 1873 months pay for such usexpired year of service gives that power, but states that the alteration To andifer in from Great Victory of Buddaism was the victories The serion faictions which here taken pleos Section 8 of Ordinacos 8 of 1873 empowers the This regulation, which is perfectly fast towards the Court Bention 1. b-oction 2 status Ext ally of the miscreants The Rokamin states recently in the Money Order Ollor are vary. Governor to make, réroks, and vary by-laws for me, who have been endated in Laghud and before confirming the station the Coach st let year and it would seem as if the Colony's that many of the Christians are wounded, and that greatly to be regrettes and I would gis native regulating the place or places at which ships suived bonuses and whose page ont be satinded that suffolent anties has been ciron By interest prosperity were threatened by that falling foreigner, a Mr. King, barely escaped mob of question which I won sak the next carrying dangerous goods are to be moored in bas been paid by this Colony ze perbase to avery person whose Interests will be oncted By transfer fem.... off. It appears that the scarcity of Chibing despite that he had police protection. meeting of Council, namely, Hare the Govery of the Earbours of the Colony, and are to scarcely equitable to the men who have been by the altmation and with respect to every By earnings steam Isoch nese labour is chiefly felt in Province Wel

ment respired report from the Hor. E. J. Jand their sargo, and for regulating the time and enlisted hera. I shall therefore mioreen amend-creditor the entitled to object that bis consent Ackroyd and Mr. Nicolle on the recast da mode of suit the presantions to be taken on such munt which will give the Governor power to lealey, and there is an impression that high have basa ordered to carry the survivors on the cages. ghich led to thewas, so der rable to regulate the shipment and man who desires to leave before the completion secured, Wilte sub-otion4s tates that the court. The Japanese non-of-war Hip and Kok30, falcations in the Moter Order: Off and lending,: It has been found that it is also very reduce the amount of panely in the mass of boon obtained. or he slaim discharged or. the Inw as it at present-exists admits of aw of the wreck of the Turkish frigate home, wore will they lay it on the table togather wifb transhipment of such goods and some doubts of his fire years sseglas, but shall in exercising its discretion under the. Oral-' HEXORLLENCY-I may add to the obeerraan, have regard to the rights and intorasta amount of injustice to the coolen sufficient Yoksuks, where, says the Japan Herald, thaya elatement of the measures, which bayd Kuhave arisen whether under that section which

rights and interpste of the preditors, and the to account for the unpopaarity of that dis

that have just been made by the Colonial of the members of the Company as well as to the trist. Hence the necessity for inquiry, on previous to leaving for Kobe on or about the 7th my belity congratulatiounen, the good work you shipment herefors this bow section states if mittes on this Gitnangs it may be desirable dissenting from the resolution be paid off and ture in bag to offer yone Excellensy make any regulitinu for the shipment or tren- Secretary that I think when we go into co Court may if it think ft order that any anibers whence they will proceed to the Sues Canal, vid have overtakes and as the spirit of asderation shall be lawful for the Governor to make, re-insert each an amendment as he proposes that their names be removed from the register of which.subject the plinters had addressed the Hongkong, Singapore. and Aden, and touch. ab and conciliation which he characterised your voke, and vary by lawn for regulating the place see osme before me not very long ago in which members. I mbmit that the Ordinance given Acting Governor. Probably the chief cause of to retire

The Metrical Fronlamation by HE, the Vice- of the falling off is to be found, however, in where they will probably stay three or four pour Excellenay has sent home a vigorous and ous goods ars te be, soured in any of the har- nad I found he could not legally do. so except submitting the alteration to the Court for my addressed to the riotous silk weavers is very

weake. Ou their return voyage they will pro recent decision of the Supreme Court at ceed onth of the equator, where ruling than atremous protest in reply to the minst de tours of the Colony, and are to land, ship, or by paying considerable sum of money. I coußrasation it gives the Cart power to direct to the point, and although it would be

mands of the War One to the Colony tranship such goods, and for regulating the time could have dispensed with that requirement in mine it thoroughly and gives to everyone Singapore by which the right of the brokers selves of the trade winds, they will return by way to pay for the additional troops before these and mode of, aud, the precations to be taken the case I refer to I should have made use of who MY DAWA affected by it fall difloat to revdar it ja English verns it is worth who become responsible for the immigrants' of Siam vis Butavia.

trong have actually arrived here, and I hop on such landing, chipping, or transhipping, or discretion to allow him to do so, and opportunity of having their objections hoard and preserving -

Fronlamailen by the Visay pamage money to recover, the same was

The ACTING COLONIAL SHOKETARY Bended. an amendment is inserted to the effectstated by the From the Japan Mall we learn that another that roar Excellency will iny a copy of that

The ACTING COLONIAL BECKSTARY Zunded whom them teremos had been just settled

The Two fullis Chin and materially limited. Of the large numbers of member of the orew of the Japan Mail Steam-

despatch on the table at the earliest possible dato Han P. LYRIC-I do not see any regulation Acting Colonial Secretary I think it may de decided upon by the Court

Bia EXCELLENTI are to thank the hes. for the ass of boate that may be used. I con-away with the hardship which the present Ordio-

Bill read a second time-t amigrants who leave Hongkong a very small-bir Company's sailing vessi Feriebe Mars member in this first place for the expressions he wider that should be a very important part of and sometimes entstia

SANITARY BOARD, ET-LAWBA has been "saved. He was a sailor on board the

United States and Australia, he has a large

Bald open to him close to his own door There has been a steady stream of Chinese

tomy, however, that the immigration both

from China and India had fallen off since

If the security for the repayment of this

to leara-binagawa on the 5thïust, and proceed to

"

THE DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE,

Brodecond time.

THH COXPANIKS' HILL.

To bash ga hand-

structure....

To cost of at

launch

To coat of furniture and fittinge

Ta sooounts receivable

$52.42

39,620.24

113

€.00$.69

3.000.81

1,048.00

8207.66

$10,925.03

LIABILITIES,

Ou application

On Boond call

$:3.044.00

On allotment ur let call.

On third call

12,751.00

11.005.40

7,423.00

Un fourth call.....

£6.00

By accounts payable for alterations to

ball, sest of superstructura, alt...............

45,608.00 11,317.08

86.925.03

WORKING ACCOUNT, TO S8TH JUNE, 19).

To balsupa 81st December, S...

charges, secon

*2.388.07

1,300.00

767.12

1,216,50

70.01

41.25

50.00

20:328.85

$0.

.38.49

19.50

53.00

To way and Inboar

disbarmemente cum annab

coa!...

By balanc

0.007.85

B0,318.85

A BABETTO, Secretary,

Hongkong, thi September, 1879. |

EXTRACTS FROM THE KWANG-PAO."

11th October.

At their guild Bauer

The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-I beg to

Tha ACTING COLONIALS FORUTASY Mored that sertain by-laws made by the Sauitary Bond

|

Killing and rubbing

Hare agala fallen out

subling in crowds and fightin?

Involving other famdan bi tromble

Others will be let go free.

proportion pay for their own passage in the ill fated reseal, and when she went down, like has unde nes of as regards no personally, I this Ordiumes, for at present Toy dangerous. The Bill was read a second time.

THE PENSION FURD BILL first instance; the others have the honey the reat, obeyed the captalu's orders and mount can only eas it has been my endearmar to por boats are used. Some time ago I myself an advanced for them to be ropaid out of their fed the rigging. The following morning (17th | sard to matters which cams before this Coun-filled up with powder almost 1n har mast-head, mora the second-reading of the Bill entitled under. Subsection 13 of Beotiam 18 ofthe Public To the rulo neverybody.

form what I considered simply my daty fu rebet near the Magazine at Stonecutters Jaland earnings when they he

The ACTING COLONIAL TREASURER seconded; | To aroithe guilty and make strict onquiry into the wreckage and was carried noross the Kit Chant

Thome who killeī maid mülteci uel, a distance of twenty miles, by the fores of this Colony generally and I hope so long as I brought it to the notion of the Council at Pension Fund for widows sad children of Fab-

remafa

FONT OF ORDER iny pressut position shall contins the time and it was understood a special class Lic Offers of the Colony. It will doubtless and the resolution was carried.

Must be beheaded as the law provi-"es. money la lessened the advances will naturally the wind and the current prevailing in these these endeavours in trying my best to carry out of boats were to be built for moving powder, but be within the memory of bon mainbers of this waters. At 1 pm. on the 18th, after having been my dutie es I have done up to, the present, that has never been done, and I think now;

Council that applications for companionate als HS EXCELLENT Before we adjourn therefore give you special wareing be more sparingly made and emigration will in the sea for over thirty hours, he was picked i and when the Governor returas, although it when we are going to amend thle Ordinance, is lowances have from time to time been made as would mention to the bon, member who put the To Faerie sud go back quietly to your hair, correspondingly decline. The report of the up mene Osaks by a junk, and carried to Obssaki another espacity, I trust I may be able for some the time. when we should deal with the matter the death of a public servant leaving widos question afost gambling to day what vibn May Only the primeipal czimnymile will be arrested," Commission which has been appointed willin Are, where he was transferred to Kobe. It time longer to serve the fates of this Colony, I wow the bost myself with barrels of gunpowder and children, and in order to prevent these apexpresses on the palat lo order that there may you rerent year or in and hand over the replonders

ispendiose to say that his long immersions for The hen, memhor has referred to two or tres piled half way up her mast and sailing, amongst plications it is proposed to institute a fund for be no misunderstanding in future. May states will person your shaza in the base, be looked for with interest. The consolida-lowing on the bardabip of katiling withthe storm matters in the observations which he has just the shipping. A great thing I think is to have widows and children. The Ordinance, the sein his work on. Parliamentary Praction, which is But you dare to resish tion and amendment of the Hongkong while the ship remained ofat, and clinging to the made. In the first place he has referred to a proper boste to convey gunpowder, Second reading of which I move to-day. in based generally followed not only in the House You will ho khain without mercy. emigration laws is one of the items of the rocks, produced terrible exhaustion, bat happily to this Connell at the last meeting, namely, the what out of order in rising again, but I merely od in the object for which it was intended.

rigging for somo hours while she was on the mattor that I'mentioned in the address I delivered The ACTING ATTORNET-GENERAL-Jane on the Ceylon one, which I boliers had succeed of Commona sad the Bense of Lords, but Short, sweet, and decisive, it has had its effect

also in most Colonial Parlamente "By.and the suburbs are now quite quiet.

The ribbon" ankers, however, throughout the programme for the Legislatíve session which he is reported to be fast recovering.

great cost entailed on this Colony in marrying rise to `stafs that sporything the hon. member The ACTING COLONIAL BROBETART-I beg the praction of both houses, questions are has just commenced, but as it is desirable

ont pubile works. Texpressed the opinion in the Les mentioned can be dealt with in the by-laws to becand the aspond reading of this killed Imay frequently put to minister of the Crown provizos promise trouble sed have issued a the two Colonies should act, in concert,on. Another sad soolient happened on board the address 1 wade at the last meeting that the expen- HIS EXCELLEROT-The hon member dose mention that the necessity of mortain members eenvernig ang messes perding in Fars manifesto to the effect that their Vasturens han this subject it might be well if legislation steamer Carmarthenshire (Captain Clark) on dilure connected with such public works should mat oppose the second reading. I understand of the Civil Servies ontributing to this fand is fiament or other public event. He then goes come to a standstill and they are without means the lat instant, this time while the vessel was sot fall saly on the present generation. There Hoo. F.BY-I do not opposs the principle. dependant on an increase of pay which it is pro on to my "But such questions should be limited, of making a livelihood, and begging that the here were delayed until we learn the terus stating out of Nagasaki harbour. It ap- not yet bad an opportunity of consulting with BIS EXCELLENThen I think tau beat poued hould be given for them in the Estimates as far as possible to matters immediately con oficial proclamatious which have fleeted their on which our neighbours in the Straits desire pears (says the Express; that Robart Rabjent, the Executive Connoil in regard to the suge thing, rould be to read the Bill sesord time which will shortly be presented to the Council noted with the brains of Farliament and rain may be withdrawn. They bare always, they that the trade should be carried on:

general assistant in the engine tooms, went aloft tion then threw out, but I will endearent and when we go into comuttes we can discuss White passing the second reading of the Bill, should be put in a manner which do not in- say, been quiet and orderly, and when the military. (on the main-must, entirely of his own record, da do, so between this and the next meeting, what in desirable, and

therefore, it may possibly not be desirable to go. vole, opinion, ergament, or inference; nor are expenditure in the Proride cansed them to bo without receiving any instruationis from the when the resolution of which the hon, membang The Bill was read a second time.

isto Committes on it until we hava moderadog facts to betatud, unless they be necessary called on for contributions they wade arrange.. to make the question intelligible Thereforements to pay what was then called l'atrol Tax, or obief cngineer to do so, to Ex a strop on the gave notios, to day will be brought forward. Hy BxOELLE NOT Pchaps if the hou. men the Estimates.-- Tur grievance ventilated by a correspond-nisan-stay, so as to haul up the engine room and I shall then be prepared to state the her would consult the Attorney-General between

Hrs EXCELZaNor-As the Colonial Secretary there cau ba o question that although it is Heun-i-Ching fet, raising the amount sing ent in another colam as to the pay of 200 wind-mil, when he in anus way or other missed steps I may consider it expediat to take this and mat meeting we might go into com has stated, the Bill has been introduced, in com quite open for member to make sushi barya- themselves, but lately, when sending their wares commissioned officers seems very suletantial bit hold and fell head downwards across the en- in regard to this. The bon, member has inmittee then instead of doing so to-day, so that sequence of the dirsation of the Secretary of tions an ars necessary to explain the nature of to Canton for asla they found trade stopped and gine room skylight, a distance of about 45 to 50 the spend place referral to the defalostions if there is any provision it is desirable to intro- State, that certain cleo, a who receive an in his question, strictly speaking he is not entitled that there was no market for what they had one. It is certainly hard on this class that fost, breaking bis peck, tractaring his skull, in the Money Order department of the Post lase it can be inserted, a

areas of pay should join the Widows and Or- to enter into any argument or opinion. brought on chance of sale, and that even what whenever there is a rise in silver, exchange and receiving a terrible gash, just under the Offee which I am sure we all deeply regret, I Hon PRTSIE-The Attorney-General seys phans' Fund. I mention this fast because hen. As I have already stated I am always most had been contracted for was refused by the combine will emember that some months ago happy to hear suy observations any en- dealers Asking the reason why, they were tod they should receive a diminished number of He was examined Immediately by the way state that enquiries bars been made iziq the it can be done in the by-laws.

ship's dooter, but of course nothing gould be matter as far as possible. The result of than The AOTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-Gana similar Bill, though not actually brought be bar may have to offer. I do not think we add that though the dealers through the I-ho syndi dollars at the end of the month. The officers done for the poor fellow. Captain Clark return enquiries to which the hon member referred have ponder a dealt with under another Ordinance, fore the Council; was published in the Gardie be bound dows with the strictness that is neces et in phelence to in order to roles ar- are not affected to the same extent, as they ed to the anchorage, and as the veel was want to-day been received by the Colonial Beanstary but the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, which pro with the intentiod of bringing it forward They in the interests of the House of Commons other contribution called Battery Tar, bad meds patilag ertions or making mor arrangements to do in and petitioned the viceroy ad Immediately in the south, Mr. Consul Quia I have not had an opportunity of perusing them. vides that The Governor in Counell in matter was cronillefed by the Governor in Coun- in regard receive handsome allowances fixed in the was kind enough to hold the taqueet the name. The Acting Coland Boorstar her hand, thereby powered to make roles sul regulations all and it see there that on account of the tin but ab ibe mame time it is so it or twice to allow them to let the tai mong currenty of the Colony and draw their pay at laranlaget

donyayention with His Royalinan), 1 ina. E for ska prepse sarrging pat at the provision to compuantiyaly anal damber of 6[vi] mertante: fs) that we hung, to touch and Ludi Arabon, the was there before in, the tank WE LAU