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29. Upper Station. St. 4B Bridges Street.............." 11 Tung On Lane......

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054 9,133 7,795 4000014 4,902 3,5ld

£7,050 19,519

THE DAILY FKISE PATUEBAY OCTOBER 18rm, 1500

METEOROLOGICAL ERĢINTER. THEN OUTOBER, AT 4 PM.

STATIONS

The persons to whom metion 88 of the Health, Ordinance applies should be notified that, on and after the Int day of July, 1891, this scoliju, of the Ordinsou will be enforced. Thers is un hardchip in this.. All the householder, bas to do is to insert a nlause, in the conditions under wikk he lata be home that the house shelt not by aromilid by his tenant. The same holds widivonlook good with the reamt Thọ sub leke. If the Tokio. persons to whand homes are so let then deliharu. Ninguaaki tely over-grond them presspation should follow. Donghai mem

Fonahow 9--There in ibis fantos to be considered in

Amog dealing with per-orowding, viz. the natural Anping desire of every workman, to reside within easy swatow......... resos of his work. It. cheap mean of commenHongtong Lestion such and instanok an by steam launch Victoria Poak... between the outs cirte and the central portions Canton man of the toma per a affordul, and if more police Hoibow protection was given to the sadarbs, we believe | Haiphong that much, vou choroby be done to induce the Bolingo........... migration of the working blames to the lens Cape 8. Jama :- congested parts the City."

10.—Another assue for relieving the con- gested condition of the town in that referred to

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The ACTINO REGISTRAR-CHENERAL---Home by other fittings, farkitura, alothing, sto., etc. *ums ege Mfr. Prios wrote a minute-to the Gor. od slap the spese occupied by the persons irlag ernment in which he strongly recommended there in the coumy, & vary considerable derlustion has - should be. Chinese registrarn for danthe, medical to be made from the gross air svane of the floor studenta from Canton, who should go shootanong (before the notź sitar air space available in ach, the people and try to ascertain whan s' death os cibin is arrised nt. - carred what the same resliy was. It wuny. The couch model of a three storied Chings, spfad that apart from that was they might Also drelling on view in the Board's Offois illustrates imstil the notion, of Western medical solence the polote bere alladad to, and tan fallawing and acuitation among the people. This was tablo shows the genes measurments of four or strongly recommended by the Sanitary Bosed, dinary floors together with the amount of olmar bat for some reason the forerumsut did not noe sir apsos therefu „„their way to adopt the suggantion; Later on, when I returned from tome, and task over the duties of Registrar-General, I was of opinion, a I am now, that the present vystam does not lead to much valuable information, so long as people. simply come to the office without any knowledge, sod myeolf enggerted that two students from Canton might be appointed. The Governor. I! believe, has considered the insfier in Conncil, i and the Council again hare not seen their way It will be soon that on an averaga something to do anything in the matter. As long as things like 20 per cent, should be deducted from, the coufiane se they are at pressat it is feposible grom msaarement of the rooms to strive for my department to guarantee the array at the fear air space available for the por by in Exoallanes the taperor in his reply to of the returns. The hon. gentlemen wout on sous living in them some. Taking the some cheervation-made, by the Hop.-A. P. Mao. to read's statement taken from the doctors who gross unbical contents of the 397 floors, retur. Ewen in Lagiale dra Condoll in December last, Afoor attended the cases in question gislog s descrip- nad sa boing over-crowded, the era-oremt, viz: the rimo! of the brothels to the outskirts Aigung tion of the disses, which they called chok fan,fing amounts to 4,827 poroza, but if of the city. Its be remembered that it is Svatow which might be translated-as-oruption fever the peow occupied by stairossos, furniture, not euy the houses sow, as brothels, thats Park I have also attended at the Tang Wah Hospital ings, etc., eto, is deducted to arriva at the wou'd become va ant by the removal of their Onnites wad obtined their opinion on the disenso called clear air sparo demanded by the Health Or tamster to the ou skirts, but also those occupied chek fan The symptoms are principally dry dance, then the ever-crowding in these rooms by people who for the most part exist on the tongue irritability, and ferer, with spots. They arounts to 8,775 27SONA,

money they earn a sapplying the brothels with diagnose it into two classes, one more serioza

this gonda requfied by theca, Las, restanratura. than the other. Tpropose to loare this paper

helst, hair dresser, minions, hawkers, ote with the Board in ease any of the members

sto would like to see it,

I referring to this means of raliaving the congestion existing in the central dietriole the Committee to no fool at liberty to touch upon the moral aspect of the proposal farther thay to point out the evident undesirability of brothels being situated in the centre of dwellings occupi ed by families, nor do they it consider themselves cutitled to review the fascial side of the quastion beyond staling that the Irentals fəz

It is a boost often heard that there are a greater brothals aro considerably higher than are those of adjoining houses and that the loss to landlords variety of occupations open to women nowadays would therefore only be the difference between than ever before. Tot the fact is not without the rentals paid by brothel Leopars and those paid-its drawbacks, for women are thus tempted into by respectable persons for similar recommeda tion. The number of floors which would, by such pores of positions for which they are not atted. removal, berdetudasailable for the artizan alaas with much consequent misery. Thousands of would be at least 538 capable of accommodating girls, especially in America, sit all day hammer.

bout 5,000 persons; and this without taking into pocomat the houses which would be retdered ingat type-writers and telegraph instrumenta. vacant by these to whom we have alluded as stand on their fest for a dozen hours at a stretch in shope and stores, and bend over desks at some lihood.

wort of writing, till their muscles nor head sche other. In both England and America they Inbows in fatories long bouts over hard and monotonous tasks, often lá a feartilly bad at-

The COLONIAL SCHOON said he sold rot recognise the disease from the description. The gentlemen who attended the cases had promised Mr. McCallam that if they had another essa they well inform him, so perhaps he (Dr. Ayros) might have a chance of seeing it.

Further, if to them over-crowded faces wore adfed all the floors which on a similar calculation would be found ever-crowded, the total amount of over-crowding would be seen to be commider. ably greater than the present figures indicato

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ukong... Holes....... 29.83 Cupe & Jamen..

Barometer Asting Bradiente selt. Weather des cook and dep. Clared 25 10.1 4. m.

W. DOBERUK.

Hongkong Observatory, 17th October, 1896.

INFORMATION FOR WORKING WOMEN.

The reasons why the Committeo have not made the dedactions are because the measuring of faraiture, partitions, ete would have taken up a great deal of time and would have necessitated the employment of 's verg farge staff, besides The Arena REGISTRAR-GENERAL aid he which the proceeding would probably have ban bad, geen a man who to aim he had had the considered nu manecessarily inquisitorial. diseas that he cruzbt it as a child by being -The enamastion of the people has been oiled, and that in the evening there was high medo by the Chinese, district watchmen fever, and d.dirizm, and the doctors presooned waking under the Registrar-Gemmel. The it a case of chek fan, the only vitale sign, method adopted was that of verbal enquiry of the man said, was three dark spots on the chest the laugh older. The Committee believe they The COLOSIAL SURGKOR said from the dance jantied to sestalog that the returns they cription of the disease it might be any fane, but have received are fairly warrant, but they count there was no particular sherateristic by which It bo riewed as being absolutely apparato as it is could be recognised as typhus fever.

probable that iz several instances the answere The ACTING REGINTZAR-GENERAL aid begin to the district water med depended in some might say that the name typhus fever was taken mesure on the idea which each particular per from an obi list in which, typhus focus was pat son answering had as to the object of the ques-caldy depradout on the brothels for their live down as chak fun, sa stated by the Superintendenttions pat. at the leat meeting,

With a view to in some measura tesling the 11 The Corsittes regret that this report, Mr. FRANCIS and he thought that so long as the watchmen's returns the Board's Inpestore has been so much delayed. The cause of this the present system continued there was no POL-adenarafal inquiry at 15 hondes in different dalay ka heen tubes necessity for collecting -ability of getting a sorrect statement of the cance

valamíngas statistics and for translading, rallo of death when deaths were registered, but when parts of the town with the following resulta,

In 27 casas the numbers given to the In-ing, and tabulating them in order to obtain the in-mosphers, and for small wages. When they pictora exoceded those given to the watchmen,

In 18 cases the numbers given by the watol-

0688 of trphus farer was reported the Board must make inquiry in esse it abould turn out të be no. It had been suggested that in anoh dis trint, something in the shape of a public dispended those given to the Inspectors

sary should be established and that it might be part of the duty of the person in charge to in quire into the ozura of deaths in his diatrist. He thought Dr. Ho Kai spoke very strongly in favour of it.

Hon. Ho KAI-Yes, but the Government took no notion of it. As regards registration the only thing I object to is the Registrar pusting can down sa typhur, canning alarm, when it is not typhus. It would be better to put It does simply a tovor

In I ease the numbere agroc,

For the 4 houses the total numbere given ware

(a)-By the Inspectors ()By the Watobas

Difference..

arsy 8 par cont

.2,187

...185

was made was some months after that at which The data at which the Inspectors' enumeration the watchmen's sumeration was mode, so that it does not follow that the watermen's-retur

The ACTING REGISTRAR-GENERAL-THAT are aber utely wrong inasmuch as changes of will probably be done in Ziituro..

cocupation may bave taken place between the dates at which the enumerations ware made. If

The COLONIAL SURBO said typhis Paver

had never been seen her yet, except in the case, however, a fair informues to draw that the

of five samen who were attacked on a voyage from Japan twenty years ago. All over India It was acknowledged it had never been seen in tropios climate.

a

Mr. FRANCIS said a medical missionary report published the other day stated that typhus fever was unknown south of Shanghai.

The subject then dropped.

DEFECTIVE DEAINS.

labad the mumber of persons living is their householders have generally somewhat under uses, but, even assuming that their replies

forrntion embodied in the report and appendious

give the fall number of oo.upan's, it will be son | UN

that overcrowding to a very cousidarshda ertent exivist,

6-(An anumertion in given of the schedules attsabed to the rapor!). ">"

With regard to what is known as superficial

Dirvations were given for the inspection of our generowding the Committee consider it ndris-

tain drains.reported asdofective.

THE INSPECTION OF ADEATED WATER

The

KANUVACTORIES, ETC.

able to quota e paragraph from a paper which was road in November, 1899, at the Liverpool. Dicce Conferanno by Mr. Arthur B. For

business on the orders of the daywood, Cheirown of the Sanitary Committee of

was a motion by Dr. Cant is for a report on the the Liverpool City Council

sanitary condition-of sarated water manaise- "As in some minds a prejudice existe against tories, dairies, and food proserving establishments. dwellings erected in firts and large blocks, a Dr. CANLI Bet being prasent, Mr. FRASC- two upon this palut at this stage will

Overcrowding is the and that to anticipats Dr Cantile's motion he not be out of place. though the Superintendent might make what general eliaracter of the objections raised a

doabledly it is ons of the grostast evils with inquiries he could, so as to prepare the waY He did not think the Boord itself, with all the which a sanitarie has to contend. It is com other work it had en band, was in's position at mooly apposed that boornse a given number premat to go into the matter:

of persons live upon a corisia spod such

fallagy. One thousand prsons may live in the bout, of husith upon an kore of land, if honged what 500 parsons may live noon sa Bore approved sanitary regulations. according to

without these preations, and to them it will mean disease and Axcessive mortality."

The SECRETARY said he had already com.ggregation must be unhealthy. This is a menced to make inquirie

(OVKECROWDING

The report of the Committee (the Aating Registrar General sud Mr. Edejen overcrowding. was in d on the tables,

The ACTING REGISTRAR-GENEBALA a member of the committee on ovórorowding L

It will be observed that 1,00/persons per acre

|(Signed), - N.-G. Mitchule-İNSES.

N. JEDE. Hongkong, 15th Outober, 1:99.

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break down, the expence of having phyclataas,

coupled with other costs of illness, apt to non sume their little savings. Therefore any infor- mation which will enable them: to lessen wuch an

TU DE LET.

TO BE LET,

Fnat below Peak Flagata.

BAHAR LODGE FURNISHED,

Apply to

Hongkong, 18th April, 1800,

HUGHES & EZEA.

1938

TO LET

TWO Comfortable and well Furnished BED-

ROOME with or without board.

Apply to

Nos. 23 and 26, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 10th October, 1900,

KOWLOON.

-TO LET UNFURNISHED,

"KIMBERLEY."

12258

EAUTIFULLY Bitunted, contuluing

Big Drawing room,

irnome, and usual Quarters

For further particulars, apply to

WHAARTEN

3. Daddell Street.

Hongkong, With June, 1900. –

TO LET

11-400

TO LET & FOR SALE.

...!.

TO BE LET.

From the 1st of November. WELL FURNISHED HOUSE at the A PEAK Four Good Room, Bath Hooma, Pantry, &o.. Rent $35 a month.

Apply to

E. J. AUKROYD, Supreme Court:.. Hongkong, 17th Cotober, 1890.

TO LET.

2958

TWO COMMODIOUS HOUSER

CARLTON TERRACE, QUEEN'S ROAD Bast. Reat moderate.

Apply to

G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 1st July, 1590,"

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TO LET.

--/1514

VESSELS EXPECTED,

THE AMERICAN MAIL

The P. M. atamar City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American Mail of the 23rf Boptimber, loft Yokohama at 6 pm, on the 1tb nad is dve. on the 18th Inst

THE INDIAN MAIL The steamer Arration dpcar, with the India mai, left Singapore on the morning of the 15th and is day on the let inst

•

THE PREKOH MATL The M. M. teamer Daus. with the Fransk mal of 19th Septembar, Lit Singapore.on Wadnowday, the 15th iast., st. p., and may be

potoe, here on or about Wednesday, the d instant. This Packet being replica to latters darpatched from Hongkong on the 14th Azrast.

HERCHANT STEANER. The Union steamer Yorkshire left Singapors on the 10th and is due on the 18th inst. -

The Glan steamer, Glanear left Singapore om

TO. & LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE, the 11th and is dus rm the 18th inst. Apply to

CHAN YAU No. 1, Lower Mosque Tarraco Hongkong: 20th August, 1890.

TO LET

With Immediate, Posion at a moderne rental

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NOS. 74.9, SEYMOUR TERRACE. THE SECOND & THIRD FLUORS of

OFFICES & CHAMBERS in CONNAUGHT House Queen's Road Central: ---

OFFIDES in VrOTORIA BILDINGS. TUSCULUM, MAGAMINE GAP. No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET. No. 11, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

· No. 3, GOUUN HILL, 'THE Prax nisht,

No 185, QUREN'S ROAD EAST, oh fat containing 4 Hooms Cookhouse, Bath Bcom and sat

The Ground Floor of No. 137, Queen's Road East. lately occupied as a restaurant and vary suitable for an asrated water factory as it has a largo spring of very pare water flowing from Par-the rooks in the backyard.

Apply tod

DAVID SASSOON, SONA & Co. Hongkong, 11th October, 1880.

140

TO LET." YORNER HOUSE No. 145, Wanchai

ROAD. Gas and Water laid on. Apply to

E. J. M.

GE

go Office of this paper 1104

Bongkang, 17th September, 1890.

TO LET, With Immediate Possession:

BOUND FLOOR No. 2, Blue Buildings. 1er FLOOR No. 9, Blue Baiblinge

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND IN VEST-

·MENT & AGENCY C»., Leis.

[1521 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1890. TO LET

The Grand for of No. 141, Queen's Road Fant, lately occupied as an European Grocery

Store

The Top Floor of No. 5, Arsenal Street, con- taining two Rome and an out-house-3 Euro peon three Storey Beases, Nos. 185, 189 and 141 Wanchai Road.

All the aboys are solidly built, well ventilated European Quarters, and are all supplied with European Gratos.

The F. & G. teamer Vanelia left. Singapore at 1pm, on the 13th and iadne on the 19th inst, The 0. 8.8. Co's. steamor Menelaus loft Singapore an the morning of the 16th inst and is dan on the 93rd'inst.

The D: D. R. stanmar Désaxa loft Singapore at 1 par on the 16th and is due on tiles 23rd inst. The "Mogul Lins steamer Mogul left Singapore on the 19th and is due here on the 23rd inst.

POST OFFICE -NOTICES.

The Postal Guide for 1890, revied to datá will found in the Chronicle and Directory 760. This is the only authorised qɔmplete Summary, of Postal Information published in Hongkong.

connection with this paper is the ere published The authorised Lint of Mails issued in twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much lator hour than that given below.

A ̈MATI, WILL COSE.

18th inst, st 1 80.

For Galton-Per Falkenburg, to-day, tho

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, ad Mel- bourne-Per dirlie, to-day, the 18th just, at

Diyos, Machinery Godown, No. 9 Crom Lana,

For any further particulare apply to W. 3.50 .. Wanchai, nest No. 2 Police Station

Hongkong. 6th Soptomber, 1890,

TOLET,

| 1390

From 1st August, 1890. ➜LUE BUNGALOW. FURNIA BUNFURNISHED

Apply to

D. JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, 19th July, 1990.

TO LET..

F1644

18th inst. at 5.00 r.M.

Fer-Kutchiuetza-Per Bimdale, to-day, the

For Surabays and Samarang.-Per Miske Mark, today, the 18th inst., at 5:00 PM.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow -Per Haifan, today, the 18th inst., at 5.00 p.m.

Fee Strait Aug Bombay.Ter, Thib, on or Friday, the 4th inat, at 11.30 AM.

For Yokohama, and San Frasoles.--Por City- of Bio, on Saturday, the 25th, just, st 030 PM.

NAILS BY THE FRENCH PAUKET. The French Contract Packet Iraouaddy will bia despatched on THURSDAY, the 29ed fat.

and places beyond, via Marcilles; to sigon, Strata Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, the Austraaslan Colonies, Pondíobéry. Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar...

{outga amat be welcomed by the host of workingOUSE Na 7. Urves Mosque TERRACE TWO GODOWNS on the Praya wind one with Male for the United Kingdom, Europe,

women.

Apply to

Possession from 1st October Bext.

R. G. A CLUB LUSITANO.

2008

TO LET.

shop in Queen's Road, Under Victoria Hotel Buildings Apply to

DOKABJEE & HING Hongkong, 10th October, 1890.

TO BE LET.

KEE.

12209

"BISNEE VILLA." PoKVOLUM. BREEZY POINT, BONHAM ROAD, with Thun's Lawn

HOUSE WEST TERRACE. I GODOWN at WEST POINT

mediate Entry.

ROOMS SECOND FLOOR of (Marine) Apply to

Telegraph House. G. O. ANDERSON.

13, Praya Contrai. Hongkong, Slat March, 1890,

TO LEP

Possession 1st November, 1890. VENTED HOUSE in WOODLANDS. TERRACE. Newly Constructed. Chap

On this point a recent letter ressived by us may drop ray of light The Triter says: Hongkong, 11th September, 1800.

When woman has to depend upon her Angora solely for a living it is a terrible thing to fall i -131, wwwn-though it way he only for a few days or weeks This was my own situation when I was first taken bad about ten years ago. It bagaz with what all have to dusuribe as a basty. sinking fealing at the pit of the stomach, and a anastion of giddiness and faintnews whilst at male. Os rising from the table I would often be attacked with palpitation of the heart, which. best so I dide't know what to do with myself. Some days I would not ust a mouthful of solid food, so wuch afraid was I of the pain it gave | me. I have gone without food for thres.oon) secutive days and nights, till I thought I Janrely starve. At the same time, the desire to ent was 30. grunt I could have clutched eagerly at the hurdoet plode of stale bread. I got so bad I had to lie in bed for days, and grow a week I old snaresly raise myself on my shows. I consulted doctor aftor doctor; I think I must have had not lass then a dozen altoga: ker. One called my illness by one name, and the others by other noissa. No two of them agreed as to what it really was that afled-ma.--None of them did me any good, though my money went fast enough to pay thata, and to hay the medicine they ordered.

t

Hent.

One day -I-xaw in the Christian Age on ser count of Mother Beigeľa Cucativo Syrup. Yet

(704

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th October, 1890

12192

TO LET.

THE HOMESTEAD.”—Mount Kellett YUNNISHED.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.

Telegraph HonsEN

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Hongkong-4th October, 1890.

TO LET

Immediate Possession. OP FLO0E of No. 17, PRAVA CENTRAL TOP TAPEALT &

HE DWELLING HOUSE, No.3, Wynd-Cola Offices)

ham Street, at provent in the occupation

of China Mail Possession, from the lat NovEMBER NEXT.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Hongkong, Bad: October, 1890.

2157

TO LET

OFFICES on the SECOND FLOOR of 2

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by the New Oriental Bank, also the UROUND FLOOR of the Building, suitable for Offices

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, let August, 1890.

TO LET.

Possendon from 1st Novanam, 1890.

$125 $27, car ner sans how could I believe in it. I had trasfod and

bayers hoped, and been decaved so often Tufan 183, ex new mama wajah seldom happens geople get the right *21.55280 £7:1.9 $75.

med cine at first, it is a wonder to me how they ever get it at all: What made me feel that or a Store. Mother Seigel's remedy might be of sqmə'usa I don't know, bet I think it was because it tras discovered and made by a good woman who had been oured by it herself, PAt all events I sent for it and began to take it. Up to the time whon I write this. Inter I have taken it seven weeks, and the chango it has produced has astonished wil who know me. The pain about my beert la entirely gone, and I gain strength every day."

Nor-The writer of the sbora letter to quested that her namo should not be published. Wa foal bound to respect her wishes, although we have no doubt she will consent to our giving hér name and addrous to nuy of her ow a six who may desire to write to her, either directly or through na.

have now to place this report in the hands of the is bere stated se huing a large number to house Chin Lion St 200 6p. of. prema, nam, Board. I have consulted Mr. Ede this morning acre of land although each oan be done Chinese Loan 85 And we were bath of opinion it is manos for without prejudicially affecting the health of such Cruickshal & Op...

perions.

(via Dairy Farm Co.

a

· 150 || $46, 201,

ft. 310 | $12, wenst,

Fenwick & Co. Gordon & Co., A. 6...: Grean Jeland Cont

H. Brick-&-Cent

E. & C. Bakery Hongkong 5-6. 34. Hongkong Electric... 17°F LITRAL WE Hangbong Ica.....

$20 $23, mul! $25 $2), nom. $50 $34, buyer $18.619; non

$60 $75 210 $120

$100 $110, aller

$35 $100, sellers $60 $73

11722

Apply to:

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co, La Hongkong, 27th September, 1890:----|2105

TO LET.

CRAIGELLACHTE, & HONEAM BOAD

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 21st August, 1890,

TO LET.

11874

EL NIDOKOWLOON.. CONTAINING Drawing Room, Dining Room, Study and 3 excellent Bedrooms.

There is a largó Grass Tozuis Court, and extea- ziva Grounds consisting of Flower and Vege tablo Gardens.

The usual hours will be observed in closing the Maxle, &.

The Post Office dealines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, been neglected, will make no enquiries into Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has

alleged losses of nach lottors.

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM.

WAYS COMPANY. LIMITED.

WINTER TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

8 to 10 am, every quarter-of-en-hour 12 Noon, to 1 pm, every quarter of an beur.

1 p.m. to 2pm. uvory ball an hour, 3 p.m. top.m. every quarter of an hour.

SATURDAY NIGHT TEAMS at 7.30 p.m.. 10.30 pm. and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS.

CHURCH TRA at 10.40-met

12 (Noom) to 2 p.m.every quarter of any home.

3p.m. to 7.30 p.m. avery quarter of an hour. 9 pm, 10 pm, 10.30 p.m.; and 11 p.m. --- Spacial CARS may be obtained-on applica tion to the Superintendent..

Biglo Tickets are sold in the Cars; Fiva Ceat Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS at the

Office.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

General Manager Hongkong, 15th October, 1890.

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BURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation free: Hongkong, 15th September, 1890-

IBST FLOOR No. 1 BLUE BUILDINGS. Fadly or Bachler, Mess, or by last for any H

Apply to TRÉ HONGKONG LAND INVEST."

MENT & AGENCY CK, LE Hongkong, 80th September, 1890.

TO BE LET

2135

A somewhat similar coas to that of Mrs. Annie DESIRABLE OFFIORS & GODOWNS,

un to add mach to this report. It will be seen will be seen from Schedule A that in the committee was appointed In November, 18, and it has, only presented its report umber of the blocks mere than 1,500 persons now, but the final paragraph of the report par sore live and in one tall block the rate is

na high as 8,235 per séra.? explains how this delay come about. Me

From sohedale Bit will be seen that there are Ede, and I are both of opinion, from the 745 mins in the city in which over-crowding information forumshad, vo, that it is desimble steps should be taken to abate the overcrowding exists, and that in the houses there are 807 Buth To orowded. The total number of per existing in certain portions of Vistoria. Mr. Ede and myself are desirena to express our 2001 in theas cro-orowded fours in excess of the appredation of this abis assistance we received number they are uspable of accommodating wilboat, the provisions of the Health Irdinance from the Scoltary Superintendent in proizolating to over-orowding being contravened, is ¦ E. & W. Dook $105 $78 plot.p.bayers/who writes andar a late data: I derire to paring this import and;, the volam latina

sheildes attached to it, and your com4837, but it must be remembered that the mittee can taly hope this report may be of sauber refers to the gross measurements of the not only to this Board at the Colony generally sad wat to the actual clear ste space. The FRBIDENTA this report is on a very demanded by the Ordinance particolarized in important eubject and bas only boog uirealated 4 of this report to-day parimps it would be's well to defer ita consideration to a futura meeting.

The siniplast remedy for the over-crowding which orials' is of doness, the enforcement of tho Mr. Francis➡Į beg" to" give notion that at law under Part V of the Health Ordinance, the pet morting I wiĩ move that the committes but its figurous application in every case would which has no anccessfully insted this inquiry probably give vins to mooh ill-feeling. We into onorowding bequested to continue in thefore, recommend that soy steps taken to existepes and superlatend the carrying out of enforce the last chould be taken, judiolonsly and their ownroommandations as regards the eup-gradually, thought steadily. The object Jä pression of overcrowding. Their knowledge | view is to provide that the industrial classes of will be very valuable indeed in deciding on the Colony shall ba honed in spoh a manner as what cases to prosecute and what ought to be will give them a reasonable chance of Fring done.

healthy lives. This object is primarily in the

Ho Ho KALuggested that a Akotab map intereels of the Colony, the prosperity of which should be affsched to the report showing, the i depanžs greatly on the health of its Inhabitants, Longest d districts, as it was not eɛay to form and is secondarily in the interests of the classes

in questions and

a porrant idea of those from the schedules,

The saggestion was agreed to. JADORNMENT,

The Board adjourned to the Slet October,

OVERCROWDING IN THE CITY

OF VICTORIA

The following report was presented be the Banitary Board yesterday

Da Viewing the question evan from so ordinary financial stand-polat, it has to be remembered that the son of money that coolis will va in the course of a yose by living in an over-crowded house will in all probability be more than awal- lowed up by the first week's illas one by the insanitary condition of bris dwelling arising from the over-crowding therein,WAON 7--In dealing practically with overcrowd. ing, there are two distinct vinssen of kouisa to

countdared via, s

Family houses,

The Curomittee, appointed on the 29th No-be Yember. 1933, to enquiry into and report on the ↑ extent of over-nrowding 'which is supposed to one or more married couples live. arist in Vistoria have to raport as follows:-

houses in which

(è.).-Coolis bossen, kung khasss in whloff's

For the purpose of carrying out the in-number of men live together. venligation deemed necessary the city was There need be no great dimenity in dealing divided into 975 blocks by the late Surveyors fairly and successfully with the latter olas. The General as shown on the plan of the city in the Committed, thereforò, recommend that they Board Room.),

should be dealt with 4 soon as possible under the lodging house oladze of the Health Ordiranos.

2.The superficial area of each book a been given to the Committes by the purveyor, ne sing the arch of the half of the various streets Brzounding woh blisk

. 4K: Wharf 60 H. Steam Lenadry Hongkong Rope

$50 $122, buyers

on

SIDO SLEU; buyers

Apurbina Arosa - 800 50p et, dis., nom. Hongtong Hotel... Punk Hotel.......... Shamon...

Ingr

Canto China Fire... China Traders* Hongkong Fire North-Chip Singapore Strakta Fire Straits Marine.

Union Yangtze Land & Building →

$40 $20, sales

KIS $10, nom.

$60 $1174 ex diy. 320|#88)

$25 $65, bugars | 300 || $890, sellers

81 18,8GBirt

$25 $15, baysCH 826 193, or dir. -$100 $93, sellers

350 $91; mollera.

BU $93; selions $19 mom. $100 $20 $40531

E. Land Investm't Kowloon Land Iny, Fair Building... Humphroye Estat Wat Point Buildg, Luzon Sagar. --------- Mining

$100 $107, buyers

Ball Gold

$30 $1, Charbonnages.....$181.58 $450, sellera

Imare Jelobu Pantom

Ka

Feluttin

Hann

East Borneo Labuk Planting Lamag Planting Senga Koyah... Steamship Coys- Chins & Minin

Douglas 8.3. Cont

Canton,

Indo-Chin SN.....

$4.84 $68, wales

-15 $37

$10 | 23, sellers 17.8. $1.20

$122, buyers · AU $50) 117, sellers $825, nollers 325 81, vellars $60 216, ellers

$00 $122 ON

250 $46.

1080 Steam Lannah. $80 Bom. Trust & Loan Co$12,18 $19 buyers

Do, Founders

1195, sellers

ta lodging-honse bye-laws are passed and Watson & Co. AS $10 $294, judiciously but steadily anforced. It is probable Lhat before long overcrowding in poolie houses,

With regard to the class of over-crowd.

- E. & 6. COION;

West, of 'Manor Road, Bournemouth, Hants,

No. 13, Praya Central, Apply to

STOLTERFOHT & HIRST. Hongkong, 8th October, 1899.

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inform you of my wonderful recovery after taking Mother Soigal's Caratine Sreep. I was a low na to-be nusle to rise from my bed, and thought I should never stand on my feet again.” But by the blessing of God, and the me of the Syrup, aw na fer recovered as to be able to račun, to my work. I am a poer widow and have to work tor my living, and have on one or two nocasiɔus sold come of my things to buy Beigel's Sprop, For years I could not keep any, food down, and suffered from terrible headsobe. Now that 1 em well bude more. I shall soon earn back bandred times over the price of the good me digins that drove away my omagiaint" 19175466

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YOMPRADORE ORDER No. 568 drawn by Mr. BERAHIMAWOY PubARBY on 30th September, 1890, for $5,787 in my favour and bearing my blank endorsement, having been LOST, the Public are warned against negotia |tjog same, as payment has been stopped,

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FOR SALE.

AT THE PEAK.

1978

THE FALLS, B. B. L. No. 25,

well built SIX-ROOMED Horas, at present Let on Lease for one year. For full Particulars, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co, L Hongkong, 19th November, 1829.

TO. LET,

From IT NOTÈknes. Next.

TO. 6 and No. 8. Urren Mosque TERLADE.

For particulars. Apply to

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period not exceeding 18 months, Moderate Bent

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W. H. YOUNG. Bongkong, 1st Septomber, 1899,

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On favourable terme with. Immediate Possession.

11933

TIGHT HOUSES at "MOUNTAIN VIEW." Peak District, near Plunkett's Gap. If sold part, of the Purchase money-eat re- main on Mortgage.

Apply to

JOHN A.JEPP, Secretary.

Tax AUSEIN ARMA HOTEL,NA

AND BUILDING Company, LD: Hopekong. 6th October, 1890.

+1538 THE PEAK BUILDING CO., LIMITED,

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5, 6, & B., StaW437 TERRACE, Dear Fosk THREE FITE-ROOME HOUSES Nos. Church: Gas laid on Apply to the

SECRETARY; at Offics, 16, Praya Central. Hongkong, 11th June, 1590.

11886

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HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. flangkong, 11th April, 1983,

FOR FALE. 2161ULES "MUMM

H. & J. BAMPSON,

No. 7. Connaught House. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1880. :/

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2The cabical contents of each floor bare to, lodking-houses, will osse Boon stained by the menqurement of the Boors in each row of houses of the same ing, the Committee, feel that this is a difficult sizu and description It is assumed that for problem to apive. In a sensŭ it is really's mora practical purposes this has given a near enough important matter then claes B for with the 4 Now Milwa appe ximation to nocuracy. Of course, whatever olmes children of all ages have to be considered. Old Malva them pred to be sey clearly appreciable authors cannot be a quaation about the absolute Older Malwa difference of rise between house in row, fur cinalty of providing ample alc. space for the ratna (New) ther scurodents have been made to approri young if they are to enjoy a healthful existence. Elena (few).....84814- mately certain the amount of such differences. The want of adequata air space and pomparative- The rabical measurements given a they pare air in such space is a very important tabular : statements are gresa measurements, factor to producing the hoary infantile mortell i, no doluction has been made for the spaco oofy which the returns wgularly show to take cupied by partitions, tttings, furniture, ele, ste place in Vloticia. Trismaa Nascentium, ahorn nor for the spacu ccoupled by the people living in regularly in the returns as the cause of death of Barometer 1 31,40 Thu 1. (Wet bulb 73 the rows. This to a point of considerable in large number of children, is, we understand, Barometer 4.0 Therm.. (Wet bulb); portance. An ordinary three-storied Chinese (attributed by the Medical Faculty to foul air Thermom. 9 AM The Maximum....... 82 house when it is completed by the builder has, and insanitary surroundings

Therman, FM 97. Therm. Minimum (STEE as a role three living rooms and thres kitchens. In this matter the Committee fally recognies Thermo © nicht) ang sama, In the wire recantly constructed henses of this the dificulty which would be corporiensed by ched the living rooms are separated from the people whose families are increasing if they had kitchans y means of a book-yard. In the frequently to move in order to have the air spesa older homes the separation is by means of per person demanded as a minimum by the pr

- brick partition wall. When such a house is lit, vinisms of the Health Ordianese,

Maza. FAIONms & Co.'s REGISTER, OFT. Lixa./ Barometer A-Ma Tharm. 9. (vet bulb)71

BAHONGKONG BEGITERA

in the great majority of cake the tacant of "They recommend that the Board be anthorized Baramotor och floor.theliving room and kitchen, begins - by the Government to abate the ovarierowding Temperature stance to divide the living room into 4, 6, 8 or existing in dwellings of this class, commencing Direction of wind

Humidity more eatine by means of thin wooden partitions, with those where the over-crowding is greatest. Fore... and then to sub-lef, theas small cabins separazữ thịź at the same time every effort should We thor sily. This wooden partitions coopy & very he made to inform the people of the real appreciable amount of space, at when to the nature of the danger to which they are pace coupled by them added, that taken up exposing themselves and their helpless children.

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TO BE LET.

TWO HOUSE WIL DALL BUILD

Road.

A BUNGALOW and HOUSE on the UFTER BIOHMOND ROAD.

No.1 RICHMOND TERRACE, Sir Dwell. ing Rooms, English Kitchen, Fowl House, Con servatory, and well slunded Tennie Lawn.

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