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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THR * HONGKONG DAILY

mind 203,851 tons. The trade will Maso shows] proiincts of the Magazine in one which, I submit, falling off from 1838, but with this exception, should receive consideration. At present, this the Foreign jauk trade has increased The oblot is the only portion of Hans Gutters Taland inarenas in junks, howozor, is in the local trade where the polio con land without special" per (by which is to be nuderstood, the trads between mit," and when it is considered with what care ploons within the waters of the colony) in which such like promises are generally guarded, the The returos show that it amounts to 350 vessels, omission in this vaso edoms to call for rework. - |E and 49.103 tons. Compared also with the near-, | EMPORTS AND EXPORTS (OPIUM) OFFICE. age of the past three years, the junk trade of 29-The Return shows that during, the year 1890 still shows an increato of 11,759 tons in the the amount of Opinn reported was as follows Foreign trade and 44,054 tome in the best trade. La ported,

... 621631 olesie 8The anbject of the intertexenon & Chinese Exported.

58,029) retande oruienes with the junk trade of the co- Through cargo reported but not Jony was brought somewhat prominently forward

lziat+3a! 2x,

16.004 H 20,441 permita were fecus from this office be during the past you, and more than we report was made from the outstations of vidis paid by ing an incresas of 1, 17 over last year, this is those grainers or their boats to the junk an chiefly attributableto romsovers being now requit -chorages on the south sido of the jaland, also of ed to state the hour of remort, so that if the

janks laying been stopped and boardel. In one ahosts are to be removed at difront hours, two Improvements Beration Ground-Happy' ease frontin oyidance of the junk people and the permits are now requiæmt,

Fallay. Bour-in-Charge of the Station, it would seem A daily memo. of export permits way during 11-A contrast for filling in the mand pont that the interferencs took pisos in Staley Bay, the pour sout to the Kowlom Customs office. By or lake was entered into on 11th July last, and but in others, the ezret paritions of the vessels, this URL, po nila to varify that every chest although considerable difkanities have been n being subject to the confisting evuluch of the for which an export permit is issued, has ready countered in obtaining tuo lezga qriancity (84,000 interested parties, the question of within or out been exporter. —I havo the bumont, to be, Biroubic yards) fmator ol required to fill in this side of British waters was act provabis. During your most obedient servant, the greater part of the year, a Chinez.cruiser has hoon analiored off Limuza Teland.

4-In September, two arted jocks were found anchored in a small bay on the south side, just out of sight of Aberdeen, they stated that they wore on the look-out for smugglera Asting under my orders, the Offein Clogs Aberdeen seized them and I had them toned round to Victoria, whoes after taking from Gom cer taia flags on oiler artistes to be sad for the parposs of futurs kloutifestion, they were re- feased and the roniter reported.

16.should be glad in ase a regular and systematic patrol of the south const by armed Government rossols established.

11-4980 steamer, 195 Sailing vassle and 28,013 junks arrived during the year, giving su average of 88 resele daily arriving in the waters, of the colony. Of the staɑmore 68 par sant. were British, and of these. 5 por cent. were "coun going," of the foreig vers. §. per veut. era river arati.

R.MY KAY RUNasr, Rat-Com., R.N., Harbour Master, &,

II, Public Works Dx raordinary. III. Public Works Reoneront. 17. Land Branch.

a

PRE33,"MAY 6TH, 1807,

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.

COLONIAL VETERINARY SURGEON'S BEFOBY,

eldent, or other nousual incident. The programs, Kowloon tarry. Ne sooner was the now read launch, mamayan, junk or other boat, sexisting, Sir. With reference to our letter dated the made reflecta much credit on Mr. J. R. Mudi, sattiolently advanced for the purcan than pablls by the carriage of cargo or otherwin, in any 24th April, and to your Freellency's comments the exscative englar, in charge, and Mariokshas, which bad hitherto not existed in contravention of section 3 of this Ordinancs thereco, we beg to express or vet sincere Fu-

The Sullary Board mat on the 4th instant. Donald Frasse, foreman, who has resided con Kowinas, vere introduced, and ure now plying will be liable on summary couvistion befors grot that anything, which it contains aloud. tinuonely on the rock since April last. regularly in ki

Police Magistrate to a poualty unt eroding are caused you any pain or annoyance Waters were present:-Hon. Hestra, Peridot Braining. Albany Nallah gud Bransoline and

IV-LAND SURTvey · Branca, $50 or in default of payment to imprisonment, gret further that you slanuld have interpretest Hon. J. H Stewart Lockhart, Registrar-n preparation of Kennedy-Hond ́silsa.

32-Me Malach having nitarned from love for any term not exceeding 14 days.

certain passages as despotfal and as calcaral: Dr. Ayres, Cotealal Surgeon Mr. God. 10-A contrast for this work was ontered on 14th Dumber, 1689, was placed in charge of-

Horspool, Acting Captain Superintendent of 9-This Ordinance shall come into operation.lated to eat any imputations. into an 4th Defeber last and the work has since this branch of the Department will Mr. Promar on the 1st August, 1891.

Permit us to earnestly sure you that oer Police; Mr. Wong hing, Hob. Ho Kai, Mr. been pushed rapidly forward. The may be saistot Land Surveys duisand for peripita attached to the Ordinance provides that spect due to your Excellency we are still of the

The scale of teos for the grant of Sunday alter was so fatooded, and with every re- A. J. Elo, Mr. H. Macallum, Snoretary. the channel for the Albay Nullab że nenaly 39 s been vary. Hitl completed as far as the Tramway Ststips, the land during the year owing doubtless to tho es Tessole of 4 tons shall pay $75, over 400 bat opinion that the inferueen drawn by you uro The Boport of the Colonial Verterinary Sur- bridge on tho Konnedy Road is in progrese, and notion from the overspeculation of 1889-80.

not exceeding 700, $100; over 700.bat, not exscaronly dedooible from our language, and we geon's far 1891 was Intl on the table. With the small storm chenant west of the Tramway 34 Daring the your leurs plans have been onding in 125; over 1,000 but not exceed xubmit that our latter should not bear the inter- regard tothenazhets the Colonial Veterinary Pur- gnon reported that the principal markets are in- is well advanced. I am urging the sostrantor prepared for one Maring Lot and fuland Lote ing 150, $150 over 1,500 but not eassedingpretation put upon it by your Excellency. to push as with this important work, with Victorie, 4 Boral Building Lets, 83 Inland Lots 2,000, 8175; and over 2,000, 5200.1

There was nothing farther trous our thoughts epacted twice or three times a day by himself or tho view, to its completion if possible before the Kowloon, I maths and 2 inland Lots Quares

than to be in any way disrespectful or in the specter of Markets aud ha desired to mention rainy season begins.

Bay, 8 Julgad Lots Aberdeen, makingin tətal of

least degree discourteous, sud we now, indivi. that great credit was due to Mr. Ras, the In- 04 lease plans prepared. Bokkles this, special

dually and collectively, emphatically inspector, for the manner in which he carries out !aurveys liave bean ions to all in the blanks on-

olsin and absolutely dies vow any such intention. his duties. The markets situated beyond the the map of Viotola by & sarray of the lots above

Our sole object was to proteos the intorosis of limits of the ofty are inspected two or thr the Bobinson wad Boulam Road levels.

the ratepayers of Hongkong.

times a week. During the three months underl Your Exosilaney moving taken arooption. to review there are em 36 prosecution at the sororal of our expressions we bag to ask you to Polish Court for breaskes of the market consider them in the ass you have read them regulations. With regard to slaughter houses, as being withdrawn from our letter-Wo have the figures for the daily average of mi the honour to ba, Sic, your Excellancy's most mate slanghtered at the diferont slaughter houses are cattle 49, sheep 27, swine 324. No obedient humble servants,

urinals are allowed to be taken to the slaughter (Signed) P. BYLIE, '-...

house except those bearing the official mark HO KAL T. H. WHEELF.

showing that they have been inspected a“ dare's Bt for slaughtering for human food. With re- ference to the question of hawkers, the Colonial - Veterinary Surgach remarks that in the Westero

St.-The want of a complete surrey of the Colony is one of sar gevatest needs, and it is greatly to be desirarl Llet the bow survey which paud, without interfering Baduly with the old has baan sanctioned by Gerorament cay be Chiness comotory, and private property, rapid commened forthwith and pushed on as rapidly progress has been made and the work is apas parasticable proaching complation. Abuat 15,130 · square

VUQUATTERY,

to blast.

Amans.

THE INCREASE OF OFFICIAL SALARIES.

The following is published in the Gazette:

REVENUE FROM SHIPPING.

tinn cored by hawhore has practically inp peared, bat sufortunately the same is not the

There was a minute or the report by Mr. Eda to the effert that if by "police officer” was Deut any constable he was not in favour of the Coloni Vatoriery Surgeon.

Colonial Scoratory's Often,

Hooghong, 2nd May, 1891. Bir-As titre appears to exist a considerable amount of misapprehension as to the increases propel to be rinde to the salaries of civil ser wants, I append a tablo which was drawn up on the completion of the Estimator for this year. yards of the area within the mas cours have 36.--The issue of squatters' ligonesa devalvas

The moaked ipcrease of 35 per cent. is arrived PUBLIC WORKS REPORT FOR 1890, rotarfod, bat it need hardly be said that on the Burvoyce Covered. During the pair

at in this renner. the unnally protreated drenght bas, severaly 2,906 licon ons are baan issued, the less on which

The calorien of the principal officers and senior The following report on the operations of the tried both the old and now turf. It is proposed amount to 30.301. I have on various occasions clocks were fed iu sterling by Ordinance No. prolie works for the year 1600 was laid on the to pass on as capidly as possible with the diver called allosting to the cusatisfactory state of the 19 of 1860. fable of the Igislative Council on the 30sion of tho canal, and other work remaining to so eslied Squattera" ques' panud & Squatter the rats at which storling as to be paid was

By o proclamation dating an fur hick as 151 THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND Gatriot the frequently complained of obtene Apri

complete these improvements, which when Commission e bagn appointed to investigate Surveyor General's Office,

married nat will very nearly double the titles to land and great lenses where good claim Esed at 45. 2. (Luvidentally. I may mention Hongkong, 28th February, LS1. available for purposes of recreation.

can bo established. The term "Squattor is that during all this period the market value of

The following latisk, addressed by the Snore.se in the Central district. He recommenda | that a hawker's licence should be liabla to un- Sie--I tere the honour to forward for the is Cottle, Sheep and Pig Degate and Slaughter sanhet kansel applied and is frequently used the dellar was generally és, fid, and over.) ; formation of His Excellery to Governar the fol

as including all the Chinese inhabitants of the

Now taking as an examples salary in the aberetary of the Chamber of Commerce to the Acting denement by a poline affirer if the halder Clers lowing Report on the operations of the-Publis 12-The are required for the extension of the villages I do not Loid land widor Crown lease, it set at £300, this at 4s. 2d, faequal to $3.84) Colonial Secretary, has been forwarded to us for of was found causing as obstruction. Works Department durius the year 180, baitis rheds is nearly prepared, but the work has. Now sochalderable proportion of the inhabitants At the time that the recommendation for the prbileation This Report is divided under the following been really delayed owing to the refractory us in the older villages are entered on the "Rent Feneral isorsan of salaries was made the value

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1891 he de

Roll thus showing that the holdings of which of the dollar was about 3s. 1d. 0 at 3 id is tneu of the trap rock which it has been necessary they are in possession wore held by thom. ori oqual to 85.190. Thirty-five per cent, ea $3.8 10 Governer's written spoook published in the local endorsement of licences he suggested by the

Bix-With roferenco to His Excelloney the I. Praya Reclamaties,

13.A contract for the preparation of the site their processors at the time of the British $1,344 The two added together scout to papers of yesterday, in which His Excellency in

BANITARY SUPERINTENDENT'S BEFORT FOR of the slaughter-house and sheep sad pig depots, ocupation. These people cannot therefore be $5 year less than the sterling pag at the rate sported as follows: But as rogarde the al-

AKT including extensive excavations and retaining called "Squatters" in any true as of the of exchange of the day.

inged surplus ravecus from lights, it seems to

The Banitary Superintendent's Report, for It is oleo to be observed hat a voral modifles "bs forgotten that besides Idghthouses there walls, was entered into ou 4th October last and word. After those autored on the Ront Roll the work is being pushed forward. Plans ara come persine kokling land nader squatter tous und restrictions have been made, the rentara other costly serings, enob as the Harbour April was laid on the tablo The report stabd prepared for the superatrastare, snd tenders will licens, Tho squatters Licence is nothing mors of which is that for Ecers obtain the falt Master's establishmaut, Harbour launches, Har that twelve cases of small-por were reported dur be called for so that the work may be put in haud or less than an annual touroy with power of value of the proposed lucremsat A dirennbour police, and the Observatory, involving aning the month, making a total of thirty-five cas

Bizco the Lat January. Of thiɑnuzabor fourtesa as soon as the preparation of the site is sufficient removal on a month's notice. It is in my opinion bused, probably but the organs of pures to aggregate expenditure of some 850,000 par have died. In view of the large number of deathr by advanced.

desirable that ad inquiry should be made as to and from Brgland is made between, offers who "nannt, which are malatained for the bento cases raported and asking dus allevanos for lang-tao-also-hean prepared of a small that testitieirable to continue the system came from Cure, ut fleas in the servies shot of shipping, and which are prizoipally tour in hk to allosts are treated in Shelter-house for the Kowloon Paninsula, of squatters licence and whether ir vartain meses

are of local habitation—the latter only ressive maintained out of the ordinary taxation of and a site has been.selected in Hunghou Bay, a more certain tenure with security for improve-0 par caut. horras, and have to pay per cent.the oblony-I am directed by my committesthe Tung Wa Hospital, the Superintendent is of mask of the Rifle Rango. It is proposed to comments might not be granted with advantage.

to a Widow and. Orphans Fund;

to call attention to the following tigaros, which opinion that the by-laws providing for the com- mange the work forthwith, immediately a con

Aanther important element is that the in- ara taken from the Government Gazette of the pulsory reporting of antall-pux are frequently treet bus et entered intr

11th April last. The disbursements specified by infringed. Suce the posting of nations calling the attention of boas holder to the provisions a Excellozes appear there to be as follows of the by-laws, he had in avery tam made, on-

Harbor Master Observatoryną

quiries with a view of ascertaining whetbar the person looking after the case reported it s sous as the matare of the discuss hominé known, and he was inclined to think that The Observatory expenditare showa an in- orcass of 27,210.00 ou the previous year, over in the majority of cases it was only when 50 per cent, and though classed by His Excel.the nature of the disease could no longer be huddon that the notification takes plnou, be lency sa maintained for the benefit of shipping therefore recommended that in the next case may fairly be charged to the babitants of the

where there were good grounds for "believing colony, 23 regarda same portion; while, so far that stab was the case a prosecution should be the benefits derived by shipping from the instituted with a view of bringing home to tablishment may be vary humbly estimated.

holders that cages of smallpox soaring in

1 Stay-LAUNCHES. 12-On the Slat Devesaber, there were 100 steam-Iannekes in the Harbour, of thees 47 were licensed for the avoyance of passengers, 53 were privately owood. I wore the property vi The Colonial Government. Thero wore in adj. [în Libres, the property of the War Depare

ment

TMIGRATION

13There has been a further falling off in the number of Chinowo leaving the colony for

·ports other than those in China od Japan.

1996. 1897. 1586. 1839.

1990. 64.522 82.897 06.19% 47,949 42,066 Chinese exclusion Aota in America, Australia," and the Sandwich Islands, reduced wages, and inability to procis employment in the Straite Settlements, and probably the wait of cou- fdece alluded to in my last report, are the principal causes of the falling off,

- iu 1889.

Squatters.

VI. Inspection of Buildings, VII. Staff.

IPRAVA ROCLAMATION.

Thore uz four apparsto reclamations now program, via-

Heclabation includedo- Ordinanzo 16 of 1880......

0191 Lineal fast (Rovination in front of Wharf and Godown Coa Marine Lota Nos. 95 to 105, West Point

(c.) Reclamation in front of

Sailora' Home...

592

Publis Laundries.

16-On the resorasiondation of a committee of the Sanitary Board a site for the first ex: Making sesatianons length of 10,203 Linen!-fest perimental block of Pablis Landri has buon (d-Reclamation in front of

approved bear the junction of the Kennedy and. Wanchel Gap Roads. The working dmafnge have been proparad, and the building will be commenced as anou se the site ia algamad.

Mr. Chatar'a-Marine Lnds Nos. 240 to 246, Kennedy.

town

1,410

VI-INSPECTION OF BUILDING'S.

57The following is a list of the aamber of buildings for while plans bave been deposited and which has been completed dating the year 1890,,—–

Plans Buildings deposited. completed.

34 188

49 .. 204

+7

29%

-

275

Garopean Houses, China Honars Frorerios, Godowns, and Mis cellaneous Strugtures, .........

Total 269 During the year 1,165 notices sed permits have bean iazned through the Inspector of Buildings. VIL STAFF. 38.At the commencement of the year the

crease is based on salarios as they existed in 1675 and my increases since then have to be taken into uscenat to seduce the final balance.

In conclusion, what the niril sarvioo practical- obtains to what bas bon granted to the sister services: Navy, Army and Consalar, viz., that their buries shall be paid at approximate rate of oxelango, for the day insteail of at the srbitrary rate of 42.—I have the honour to be, Bit, your most obedient vervant.“

W. M. DRANK, Acting Cokai Saralary, His Excellency Tag Governor.

MINUTE BY THE GOVERNOR, Colonial Seazelars. I have go-time to verify all the facts adduced. bat at the same time it is

$50.706.47

..15.000.94

$65 767.61

The difference between His Excellonaya osti. mates of "some $30,000" sad the above amount

14:-Dreck emigration, to Del is no es

Tablic Latrines. tablished and as wall anterstood as to my other

Total ....... 11,873 Lines) fest

16-Two publio latrizes are in course of er d port and there has been no repetition of the out-

tion in Victoria, two have been fixed at Yumati, breaks which occurred on board them vesele (a Work included in Ordianes No. 16 of 135P. and two are now being, erected at Hunghom.

equal to 2 1-5th 110,

Owl Hospital Stof Quarters.. 3-Contracts, ware let; in the spring for the REGISTRY OF Sater No.

-A contract for this extensive block of formation of the rubble bound which forms the buildings was entered into in November, 1889, 15-Dering the year, 7 vessels of 4071 tons base of the barbour wall for motion No. 2 unda and the masonry is now approaching completion. water and drainage works wore detaɑbad from clear to me that this letter contains mutter du perhaps arises from the "harbour launches" were registered under the provisions of The Mer portion of section No. 7, and subsequently for The progress made has not been altogather the Surveyor-General and converted into a se serving of the consideration of the commanity, expordituro, if it is net included in the harbour subject was laid on the table chant Shipping. Aot. 1854, and & vertificates of sexion No. 1. The work contracted for has an enfiafistory, some defup buring arisen in obtain-parata department. Mr. Coopar, however, coo. and I thorofore authorizo ita publication.

registry were oncolied. Eeturn Ne XVIII shows the remainder of the work dore in this brazch.

MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COVÁI,............ 1681 case wore heard in this Court during the year. Refusal of daty (18), and awault (11), ware the principal offenses in the ease of ships, and leaving without clearance (15), and breach of Harbour Regelations-anchoring in pro- hibited plico" in the case of juuks.

EXAMINATIONS FOR THE FRET OF MASTERS, MATHS AND ENGINEERS UNDER SECTION 15 or QRUINANCE No. 8 OF 1579.

GRADE.

Masteri......

First restés

Only instas

-Second matoe

Total....

First olmas engineers. Second class onginners,

PASSED. FAILED,

29

$

9

B0

33

18

Total.......... 61

TT

aggregato length of 3,001 foes. Tho work actually begun in February last a man stone to commemorats the insoguration of the ness the Duke of Connaught on 2nd April fast. new Praya having been laid by his Boral High Oa 31st December the rubble moands of neotips Nos. 2 and 7 were well advanco, about 200,000

in the fins dressed granite ashlar facings. Itized to assist in the work of the Sarvayer. bare pot failed to urge the sontractor to 000 Fookor, executiva engineor, in April leat. Me plete the buildings as early as possible.

General's (Muò nat) the arrival of Mr. H. P.

„Civil HospitalCoalie QuarterA.

W. Chether, executive engineer, arrived on 18.The house for the accommodation of the 22nd Bay, and Mr. L. Gibbs, assistant ec- morms Chinese servants attached to the Hos-gineer, and Mr. C. B. Gale, obiet draughtsman, pital was contracted for in January, 1590. This on 10th November. These reinforcements have bulding is well advanced and should be com enablet me te conmenes seroral of the new pleted early in the spring.

G. WILLIAM DES YEUX. total art ass is 811.934, los $17,000 difference The table attached to the Acting Colonial Secretary's laltor devora evan pages. The

in the amount allowed to be remitted, leaving a not increase of $84.004.

PROBATES AND ADMINISTRATIONS IN 1800.

of Bonth.

........................$ 1,400.00.

establishment," not being specifically stated in

to the revenues derived by the Harbour Master's the Gaietta, and the "harbour police," which doables is merged in the general polios expon ditues of the colony. If yn will kindly refr Department, taken from the same Gastle, the following will be found's- Buigration brokers..... Registry of boata Jual licen...........

Badstry of cargo bouts Cargo at certificates Examination Shipping seamen Burgion of mastore. Registry foss

works referred to in the rarlier portion of this

· Trinatio Anybuan for Chinese.

raport, nad to prepare for the early commeIce- ou2th April last, Good pingress ba ben made, with, the manner in which both the old und neur 10. A wontract was made for these buildings ment of others. big to record my satisfaction

The following is a list of the probates and administrations other than Chinese) granted they a snow rooted in and they should be commembers of the staff generally have performed by the Supreme Court of Hongkong daring the ploted roody for oscopation early in the summer. their duties

yu1990- The general health of the oE cicle of the Name of Tontac Timonail Paco Value of department has been good ortil the latter part or Infote

Effects Medical Fees, Emigrauzte...... of the year, when no unava amount of aleko Pier Theobald Vinto-Anmm,

Liechoes, steam taurches. 43 ocured. which has somewhat retarded the Archibald MacClly Woatmaaier, London,

16ch Uct., 1988 12,020,00 | Sarvoy cortificates, hugoles.... operations of the department.

Licencrs. Chinese paper ships. 25-1 Dec., 1999 24,300.00 Bills of Health... moet 4-I have duomed it desirable to have returns Tas Truslow H'kong, Mrd Jau., prepared showing the number of on employed Philip...

1999 7,712,49 weekly on the Government works. Mach dif-ward Byrna Kobe, Japan, 20th ealty was at first experienced in obtaining these Albers Jahres H'kout, then, 1900 160.00 Nov. 1899 700.00 raturus with any legre of accuracy, as it was the blazila Hunering Bour, rd Mar, 1890 84,00.00

Police Bhatian-Aberdeen, 20.-A contract was entered into and the buildings were commenced on 29th October last Fair-progress has since been made.

Tolice Station-Cherry Bay. 1.-Axite having been selected in consulta thou, with the Captain Superintendent of Police on the rising ground forming the weatera boun duty of Quenry Bay, the working drawings were prepard, the contract let, and the work was commenced on 19th November last.

District School-Salyingpain.

the praction of the Department to keep them in the Calatino Bartho past. The anmbers have gradually increased dur

is upt"

$2,397.74 4.531.50

8,97250

2,185.00

wwwwwwwww...

their bouses must be protuptly reported.

THE PROPOSED VACCINE INSTITUTE. The following report with referenco to this

the Konnedy Body on for by the Albonz Malak. consider the question of a site for the proposed Vac- The Comauttee appointed on the 3d instant to eine Iasatate, recommend that it be erected on the triangular sornat of land bounded an the saat by Nullah, on the west and north by the Albany Nullah. (Seo tracing attached).

BIDS

JAWI CANTLIN. Pu. B. C. ATAKE. 3. BROWN...

Ia cerry 1 osanot enagar in the report. The site

bio yards of stone having been deposited. 4-It having been decided to substitate blocks of Portland cement for the granite fasting don yes of the Praya wall, it became necessary to crday

1,192 50 poems to be wanting in every one of the conditions the plant required for lifting, transporting and

10,830.00 dicetud by Mr. Ladds, areopt No. 5, and the posi Babling these blocks. Accordingly an 8-ion tra

tier next to St. Joseph's Church is op general grounds The following table will show the number selling crane, with the neoersary rails and ather

moet objectionable, Evory ibon. fe Mr. Wotton's 9,660 87 of candidates examined for certificate of com- sppliances, and a supply of cement, were ra

letter applies with equal or greater fars to the site petenoy, distinguishing those who were sosesquisition frem England though the Cro

gr. ehow I shali oppose, and I am ouro the Boman and those who failed:--

13.098.75 Chthalice and the Miliary Authorities will do so Agents, and a steam tug of twenty-soven horse

likowies. 102.50 power, bro block barges, each capable of a

(Signed) J. J. FRANCIS. 305.00. ing sixty 1 tons, and a floating pontoon 8-ton

The RELISTAY-GENEELI said with re- 335.00 crane have been contracted for locally with the

2,187.00 foronos to. Mr. Frazeïe's ridar he saw that Mr. Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company. The

Ladda was present, and he should like to ask steam tug and block barges are nearly sor-

$75,234.37kin whather the site saleated by the committoo plator, and it is anticipated that both the Boar

was one which failed to fulfil all, the auditions ing and laud crane will bs cumpleta and ready

that expenditure mentioned by His Excellency recommended by Mr: Ladds and this was one From this it appear to my committes that recommended by him. There were three sitem for work in May nort: As the blods will be quicot abeat 8 months to set prior to being

ms Almari...... H'kong. 6th Apr., 153, 2,(09.00

"principally maintained out of the ordin of the three. placed in the work, arrangements will shortly

The COLONIAL VETERINARY Sweegos-I beads to commence the fabrication of the con-which is to serve for the western dietziot of and December they varied from 5,000 to 2,300. John Wilson

A oonvenient site for this school house, ing the yearnatildaring the months of November Achur Wagner H'heng,lah Mr., 1800 10,900.00 are taxation of the colony."

Banraden var Gla grote blocks; and thas provides saifeisat stock Victor, baving been selected by the inspector It would appear that latterly this Department

Is institusing these comparative figures, some think this site would do fairly well. It is not as ow, 27: Det.. 1889 to allow the work to be pushed on_rapfilly.

400.00 further items of expenditure, such as the salary good as one of the others but I think it is fairly 40.0 of the Government Health Offcar, 827 $20 sullable (3) Reclamation in front of Wharf and lot of sobole, contract was outered into and the bas been the largest employer of labour in the Ida bowler. Hang 16th Des., 1889

The RaiSTEA GENERAL-Yon mean that Fork we commenced on 17th September last Cology. Those returns do not include the med,

20.40 per anuda, are applicable to the receipts, and it is second bast P Bra... H'kong, 7th APT., 1806 The formations have been completed and the employed preparing stone in the quarries nor Carl Friolriah Ber at Pos beten Sing

may be added to His Exceliney's total of $50.000. thoas on water and drainage worka. If to these

pore and Hongking 1,800,00 Still sufficient remains, to show that shipping. Walling is progressing satisfactorily.

Now Wing, to Government House.

200.00 judging from those boosted Koms, is self-sapport were added natives working on the fortifications ferrous Paulsen. 18.The following curta have han bald the granits footings. Now, however, that the room ( foot by 40 foot, supper. oard. and and for other Uovernment departments, it would Kaikkonskurs By-Thing: 7h Deutside of shipping: while if the light dues

23.-The Row wing, which includes a ball under the Royal Engineers, the Naal Tandleder Aberlees in Scotland, during the year com

are laid, and the work je abors low-water level hard rums and other accortos, is slatar be sex that a very considerable proportion of (1) On the 30th May, 1890. Inquiry as to ture is nothing to prevent this reolamation beat the stern and of Government House. Th's the native labour of the Colony is dependent on Wishons Bluetou thestranding of the British steamship Febridge, ing married on regalarly and it should be com-coutras is dated 15th April last. The work overnment work. official No. 95455 of London, on the North pleted in about nine months

Electric Light O Shest, Pure Grup, on the morning of the 3rd (5). Reclamation in front of Railors'. Home. has bean paghal on, with winch energy, and hut

41.I may add that the Electric Light Cara- Jeeph Rase May. The master's (John Kathan) artifiva's

Balon is Alma The same remark applies to this roolaina little remains to be done to complete the work.

Quarters for Suprintendent, Botanical pany have during the your constructed their Maximiano

Départment.

works at Wawk and 50 sen harja esch of │_d'Aquino

central portion of the city. They were first John Wilmottattuaire, in Sa 2,000 candle power have bear iosisited in the Francisco Sala Al

uti" -"""ས lighted on 1st Danerber atık will shortly be sup plemented by 25 additian lampe making a John Wye streats in the neutral and easter portion of Alfred Listor total of 75, which will suffice to light the main Lawrens Vives...

Victoria.I have the, honour to be, kir, your most obedient servant,

18-Sinca Ist January, 1884, when under the order in Council of alet December, 18 3 osrlit cates of competency issasi, a Houzkeag were made of equal value to those icaned by the Board of Trado, $10 certificates of all grades have been Lesnad

MARINE COURTS DER SECTION 13 OF

ORDINANCE No. 8, or 1879.

Compring's property?

5--The propress made with this reclamation bas not been a great as might reasonably hars been expected owing to the delay in putting in

of competency was suspended for the moziba. tion. Muol tisae was last in putting in th The time of suspension a shortened by His foundation courses, but now that these are com Excellency the Offer administering the Coplated this reclamation, which lies to the weak vermout by a few digs, the certilia.te bying reward of that belonging to the Wharf and Co- turned on 13th August, 1890.

dora Compray, should be completed at about (2) On the 5th November, 1990. Inquiry as the same time.

to the loss of the British yacht Nyans, official (d) Reclamation in front of Mr. Chater's Marine No.56,809 of Glasgow, on the reef, on the North Lota Nos. 240 to 240, Kennedykown.. side of the island of tho Poaapé, Caroline Group. 7-This work has progressed satisfactorily on the morning of the 27th July. The master's and but little remains to be done to this ex (Jola Carrington) certificate of competency was roterned to him,

tapeive roclamation, which will be completed early in the spring. The total area of land reclaimed inhaling Hal copied by public wharves and roads in about 8:35 søren.

(3.) On the 8th December, 1890. Inquiry as to the stranding of the British steamship Fem- brokeshire, Uffcial No. 85.171 of London, or tlm IL-PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY, Shoal off the island of Wang Cum neer Macao,

Central Market on the night of the 25th November. The master's 8-A contract for the foundations and reisi. (Jarses Dacoaster? corticate of competency wasing walls was entered into will Mr. Tsang suspended for six months.

Keng on 23rd May last, and the work was forth. with commenced. Fairly good progress has ve madis. It lui been fond necassary to plb the whole of the trenches on the north, or Praga eids Up to 31st December 995 hard- word ples bad been driven and there romainel

and Letters obtained, and it is proposat to com 24. Working drawings have been prepared weave these buildings forthwith.

Nou Pies-Koteloom Paint pier was rameved and a zaw and improved pier 25-During the early part of the year the old of hardwood was ounstructed to take its plane. New Pier for Punter Magazine-Stone Cuiters

Leland.

26-The old pier, which was in the last stage of decay, has been removed and the sostruction of a new timber pier of hardwood 176 ft long

an! 10 feet wide was comperest on 25th No. vember last. Lepas to damage, deac by the great storm of 29th until May, 1859. 77-These repairs were finally complated in Angast last at a cost $106,899; my estimate 200t in shortly after the storm courred having amounted to $112,783,

II-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT. Repairs to Govermanent Buildings.

8. Brows, Surveyor-General. The Honourable tha Colonial Secretary,

THE STOPPAGE OF SUNDAY LABOUR IN THE HARBOUR.

trict the leading and paloading of cargon Sus The following is de text of tho Bill to re day which you read a third time at the caseting of the Legiala Ive Council on the 5th May

Be it enoted by the Gevorsor of Honglong. with the advice and consent of the Legislative Courtil thereof, as follows

Thomas hoburb Me-

tolon ****

majev Maha......

Fo.

The COLONIAL VETERINARY SURGEON- Yêu

abiding pro on this i

The Bears-GINERAL-Árs the condi- in Scotlandng. For the Harbour Master's Dopartmantentions mentioned by you as necessary for such

Davington Hallia coun of Kent, England,

2nd Jan, 1806 90-400 11. r. 1800 1,700.00 Turkin, Jan., 1890 9.6 0.90 Jase 'kung, 10th Mar

in other ways forthagmeral purposes of the colony,

The COLONIAL VETERINARY Svapor-I

The BEGISTRAR-GENERAL—¬ÅU a man who

is experienced in these tatters do you think that an establishment of this kind will be a uni

asce to the bosses near it?

und their upkoup by abled to thể totals on their respective sides of the scoont, say "expandi- think thay are.

$5.7238. recsipts $1.808:46 (taking for he latter item the twelve months of 1889, which einbravos the normal collestion before the in

· 1899-10,000.80 | arenne sanotioned last year), shipping not only

The COLONIAL Veterinary SuraBon-Cor= fully disburses, the cost of all special sortioas H'konz, 1st Apr., 1800 2,000 innered for its purposes, but contributes a very tainly not. The objections rainst hy Mr. Wot. 8 Out, 1885 4,000 handsome fund to the general perennes of the ton in his letter cannot hold water for a moment. The KEGISTRAR-GENERAL-In view of what 'kor, o Jaly, 1890

Baolony. Died on board an

'kong, Blat May, 1590 1,000.00 Lau to add that my committee think no timer. Lodds, who un experience of these matters, should be Inst in borrenting, what appears to has said, and in view of the report of the com- Belgie, otside tho

thom to bu, misleading statements, if the figures ittee, I beg to move that thair report hea part of Yokohama, 14h Juts

7. 18.0

hers quoted represstall items of patlin receipts Biopted by and be forwarded to Government Alexander Neston. Bournemouth, Souch.

5.39.00 and expenditure scarsoted with the shipping of with ear recommendation. autoa, Engl

Henry Charlos Ha.Hyogo, Japs,

Belwood

"ཉ"E" པྟཱཿ AAL ID" " Saroo:null Daula

the colony, otherwise a very false impression El July, 1840 10,430.00 may be generally formad it the matter is allowed to go forth as it is, uзcontradicted. I have the Apr., 1886 1:10000 honour to be, air, year mast obedient servant.

(38). F. HENDERSON.

Stonetary. The Honourable" W. M. Deane, M.A., C.M.G.,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

tra How, 18th May: 1800-4,81200. Jamoner Skinny Hikong, 19th Mar 1890 500.00 *The amounis represent the vaing of the.catate in Hongkong only

THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS AND THE GOVERNOR.

SUPREME COURT.

4th May.

IN ORIGINAS JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HE HONOUR SIE JAMES Russell, CHIEF JUSTICE,

Mr. EDE-Is there any nuisance likely to be seed by this place ♬ For instancs, the lowing. of cattle?

The COLONIAL. BaxaRON-I think not. Of Dorse A calf wight low if it gore hungry. Loughwe

Mr. En secondad the motion of the Re- gistrar-General.

Carried ananimously.

The Board thon adjourned till the 18th inst.

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DES CHARBON- NAGES DU TONKIN.

The annual mosting of the abaretolders of the aber Company, was beki at the Company's offico, Hongkong. on the 9th April. Mr. Bavier Chauffeur was elected to the-obaiz.' There were Blso present-Hon. J. J. Kanwick and Mr. H.

Moses. T.I,Row, T. B. Darien, A. Shelton Hoo por J. B. Coughtria, B L. Benjamin, W. II... Gaskell, P. Jordan, SL Danby, J. S. Esial Tavy. Darshjes Nowrajes, and A. Champin and Mr. Joyee, Becretary.

$189.99 were ex-menco operations early in the spring immediate central hail of the Vi taxis Collège leaked bedly, Vesselsball Inglado all steamships ond alec be good enough to expange by Bams from the BROOKES AND OTHERS. THE CUINA IMPORT N. Mods, directory; Manses. J. 8. Moses, R. M.

COMPANY, LIMITED, This was au ez perle motion for an interlia injurotien to restrain defendants from selling outton on reels so prepared and put up as to be colourpble imitation of that manufactured by the plaintiffs མ: ་

Mr. Francia, Q.C. instructed by Mesura. John. sun, Blokes and Matter was for the plaintiffs.

The following report of the Board of Direo- tors was read by the Chairman-outlemon, wa beg to submit to your approval the accounts

and that the junks had broken up sal ontains a permaneat water tank to hold to Abordsea had not been repaired since 1874, the purpose of the general reveane.

SJAZEN. 20.-10.830 seamen were shipped and 11,022 discharged at the shipping ofico end sa board ships during the year, the discrepancy is owing to the number of semen shipped at the various contulates of which we have no record.

Lo drīzi about 200. A requisition for the co -Bends ordinary repairs to the Govern-

The following latter, adilrsaed to the de 31-814'distredand matten were resteited dues Inmay, for girders and hosis was forwards mont baillings generally, Government House 1.-This Ordinones may be cited for all par-

varner, has been forwarded to us by the Hon. ing the year. Of these, 73 were out to the to the frown Agents in June last. The details has su orongly overhauled and repainter pass as the Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance. J. Keswiss for publication United Kingdom, 37 elsewhere, and 192 obtained drawings of the superstructure are nearly com externally and internally. The Government 1881.

playment. On the 31st Dreamber, 1800, 10 pleted, and toudera will shortly be asllad for, so Offices, the Supreme Court, the Central Police 2-In this stinance the following tornis

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1891, were in the Government Ciril Hospita and that the contractor may be in a position to com. Station, and the Civil Hospital have alm been shall have the respective meanings hereinafter Six have the hou of ta ovey us your in the Lunatic Asylum.

Broeilendy my respectful request that you will painted externally. As the fint roof of the great assigned to them, that is to Bay - pepiled by the Board of Trude in the millet of ly after Ake nompletion of the foundations. thess men, and 81269 by this colony. The

Gap Bock Brighthree.

it was found coursary to remove the lead ever all aing ships of Huropean construction or de. letter addresied to you by the unofiajul membara colory also paid $542,54 for the lief at 9.- Although all preparatious had been presing and relay it. This has been done with sign, except slips of war belonging to Her Ala. of Connel at the 24th lime with the fraak Honolulu of the shipwrecked crew of the barqueously Dade, it was only found practicable to offer satisfactory results The Lighthouses have beso jesty er to any Poroiga Government

admission and expression of my regret that Wandering Minstrál.

a permanent landing, and establish a detach thoroughly repaired, and the landings and ap "Gergo shall not include rails, persons! it contains crtain passages which appear to im MARINE Stevevor's Sun-Deravigent. ment of workmen on the Rock, on 21st March preaches at Green Island and Cape D'Aguitur luggage, lig stock iva, or perishable articles ply darespect, though they wore bartainly not 22-During the past your the colony has lost nas. From that time to the present steady pro have been greatly improved,

food required for inmediato consaplica, ae intended by ma It is conceivable, that in the valuable corvicos p Mr. Brewer, Mariae grom has been mado. Two derricks were fixed

Repairs to Roads.

· Barhoût Master "sbail iyefale sug person the målet of personal affairs one may lappen to Surreyge, and Mr. Wagour, Assisingi Marine cue on the easteru, and another on the western 59.-The Burrayer Mr. Brawer want horna in very bad side of the rock, which have proutly testitute malatalaed in good souditions core bean authiged or deputed by him to perform may cammit oneself to the enbstance of a latter with

except in places duty visited in orimposed upon him by this Orditvi ont safloja consideration of the terms dead!

Mr. Francis, said plaintiffs were a well known of the second working year expiring on the Sist health in August, 1954, and disd in England in operations, and allow landing to be effected when where the extensive operations of the Water and when

I may be permitted to add that had the latter English firm who agents hare wire Mars. December, 1890. This time again we could December, 1899; and a few months later Me, otherwise it would be altogether impracticante Drainage Department have rendered it necessary 3-No cargo shall be received on beard, loaded, been in respectful terms I am quite sure, from Stolte foht and Fiat. The application was hardly present anything but accounts of ex Wagner, who had been performing tho intios of The first operations andurtaken were to form, to break up the surface. As almost every etreot worked or discharged from suy rawat wenker of my knowledge of your Exu-llenoy, but it would made on the ground tant defendants were mak-penses; and in for it would scarcely be other Marino Barroyer, died in Hongkong. Previous convenient approaches from the landing please In the city will in the immediate fatars are to this colony on Sunday. unless a permit have met with the respectful canideration desing and selling or astaing to be imported and wise, if you will consider that we are fully osoy- to the serival from England of the offers there to the auromit of the rock, and to provide gait be spead up twice, occa for water, and unge for from the Harbour later has been first obtained. With regard to the payment of the increased sold octten thread on reels so made up or con- pied with the great works deemed indispensable appointed to all the vecanoics, the data were able quarters for the worku omployed. Bub. drams, it'sa-evident that for some time to come Bnah permit shall be in form (3) in Schedule salaries I recognize that an initial error was são tired as to lead the public to believe the thread for the achieveruent of our organization-works performed frat by Mr. Andrew Johnsten, and staatisi brick coolie quarters have bann erected the maintenance of a fairly good surfaos must to this Ordinance.

by myself in the amendment or the motion in wes that of the mannfasters of plaintiff. The which depauds to a great ortent the future on is leaving for England, by Mr. John W. espable of lodging 100 men, while on the upper prove u work of uo swall diffeally.

4.Applications fur de Sanday permits may Council which with more time for reflection I would application for an injunction was supported by of our Company, Stines the report which we Kinghorn. Tu September, the officers appointed look toors is a suitable apartment for one 30. Of the dis riet roads outside the city, the be made at the Harbour Master's office on any havermitted; proposing instad, that the question au abidavit from a C. J. Hirst of Messrs. had the honour of presenting to you at our lat from England arrived: Mr. Georgs Publes and European foreman. A briol water tank cap cardinge road from West Point to Aberden has week asy, and if not runde till the Saturday pro should be postponed until the consideration of Stolta font and First. In the affidarit it was ordinary nesting ou the Slet of May 1690, these Mr. Robert Dizja. Return No. XXIIL shows able of containing 5,604 valious lins been con been metalked throughout. All the roads on seding this kinday for which the pageit in shoot entitates; for. I take for granted that stated that the firm had carried on business for works bare developed to a very considerable the work performed in this branch of the straciet olonely adjoining the coolle geartam Hongkong Island have been maintained in good quizel such application must be made not later the parmant, this year of the increased aslacies over thirty years. Chu registered trade mark extent, and if nothing impede their regular Harbour Department.

The preparation of the site for the lighthouse condition, with the exception of the bridle rond Laa 5 p.a. unless some other hour shall be fixed that may be sanstioned by the Sarotary of State goat's load, was registered in England. Ger- pragrees they will soon lead us towards the LIGHTHOUNKS,

was then proceeded with, in which operation from Aberdeen via Stanley to Shankly, and by the Regalations hereinafter provided for... will not preclude their reconsideration in future many, and other places. Ever since 1883 pariot of, predestion so ardently desired by sil 23-The thres Lighthouse Stations have was found arcessary to remove by blast ng about the pathway from Shaiwan to Cape D'Aguilar. -aloe and until smoh feo ià altered by The increased salaries this year have, however, description of the thread in question and boon of nodexpected by you with a patience which, bean caintained as al doring the year. The 1,000 tons of hard metamorphic rock. The have recently gone over the road from Abar-he Regulations bereinafter provided for, boen reted, and on maturer goustderation I think made in a particular kind of box with a fleaf hasten to any, has proved a souros of strength Eight-resel on Kellett's Bank was moved foundation stone of the Tower was laid by the deen to Stanley and thence to Skankiwan with a there shall be payable for the grant of a Sunday it fair, right, and expedient that they should be inside on which was same Chinese writing. The thus as a matter of fact, if we had visited to on lat Juns, the result of an examination of the Officer Administering the Government on 1st view to its repair. The road, about 12 miles in permit the sum moutions in form) in the paid, although still maintain as strongly as defendants were sailing totes of soltan sounds the bumeron requiete male to ne me might bank showing that no silt had taken place over September Inst, and the areation of the Tower length, which wasoriginally well laid out, has been Schadle to this Ordinspoo. Snel for all over that were the Secretary of State to sanction-up sa to bear a strong resemblance to that of have already proceeded with the sale of our osa), the stone-laden junk wok na an existimant, and Light keepers garters has alzoo pro neglooted for many years. The polios inspoetorbe paid to the Harbour Master and be wetted to any larga extout the proposed Jaaronse it plaintifs and were raw booking orders for such as it was being prodused, but on the other hand gressed steadily. The basement floor, which at Stanley told me that the portion from there for by bim to the Treasurer to be applied fpe would be inexpedient to continue to do so ention. This cotton me being soldat a cheaper the duties of communication with the part peared in the soft deposit at the bottom

permanently,

rate tim that solid, by plaintiffs and conseguent of longay would have prevented as from 6. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Cont

ales in oɔntinuous, 24—The third light-keeper's pervica were | 12,000 gallons, has been completed, and on Sist The trafo on this road is at present very emell.

Baring the expressed my views on the ly was depreciating the market for Brookes making ob dispensed with ou zecount of misecudset, the December the masonry had reached the level of Lut as it may be expected to increase in future, il to make from time to time, and when made to salaries question I do not feel that it is ucoessary coltru.

and to a large extent, and thus it was certainly port is now Blied by an offer on probation. An feet above the Tower, pistforms. The number I hope to be able to arrange shortly to put it in altar, send or revaku Hogshitions us, to the for me to substitute any letter for the une frozat Lordship at the only thing he would

Hi Lordship said the only thing he would preferable to wait in patience and to take first of all the necessary stops in order to overcome increased rate of par having been sauctioned for of workmen employed on the rock has varied fra to sa efficiant state of repair. With regard to fees to be taken for the grant of Study per which have withdrawn. the Chinese assistant light-keepers. I hope to be 60 to 95. Notwithstanding the beat and gier the track froin Shank wan to Cape D'Águilar, mits and the hours within which applications for The immediate prospect of the creation of great similarity between the boxes, there waL A

these dificulties on the other hand, strong, in able for the future to escure a better class of from the bare marface of the rook, the health of as the communication with the Lighthouse is such permith may be made, and by snob Regala your Excellency's offioint relations with the difference in the colour of the label, the one the feeling of your approval, we did not ours to put our production on the market before being men with increased oflolmney to the service. all smployed has been exceptionally god, which carried on by water, and this part of the island tions to impose conditions on the grant of sach colony, which I, is docmon, I believe, with the being red the other bias.

BOKHARA Rock

rogrut, will, I! Mr. FrancisThat is, my lord, but we bertalu that it was of good quality. This pos 25. The enggested operations at the Bokhera provide. proper lodgings, and to mainais this track wenid, I think, under present given them.

may be in part aitributed to the care taken to isalnost uninhabited, any considerable onliny ou permits and to for the hours for working audor | whole community most sincerat I have it that the imitation is snob that a parón is now settled and the trials sonde advait of tho

feal sure, onvince your Exvellousy Book proving too costly were absoloed, and them is good sanitary condition, ar also (stances be hardly jaetidable.

Such Rognlations shall be published in the the danger is still marked with a buoy, It was ensure a regalar sapply of food and fresh water 31-The roata and streets in the Kowloon Gazete and shall, thereupon, come into force on found necessary.during the year to resew the No serious interruption happererred to the pre Peninsula Lave been greatly improved and are much day as may be therein desture and have the moorings, noodingly to anchors and 60 fa- gres of the work excepting the gale of 18th now in good repair throughout. A new road came validity as if they were contained in this thoms of chain were purchased and the moorings Coloder last, whon an excepilomally heavy sus called Chater Road is being formed by heavy Ordinage, relaid at a total cost of $945:97.

rask the rack and recoiled on to the water autting at the back of the Tatwehatom Polios 7.-born any cargo is ressived on board any To Us Exulace Sir G. William Das VOR, BUCO auch that in the markot people wald with regular supplies of a quality that will give GOVERNMENT GUNPOWDER Dept. tank situated 48 feet above sea-level. The Station This will materially shorten the apressal or Toaled, works or discharged soutrary, [Tabler are given showing the storage of weight of the ware broke the cover of the tank prosel to the steam ferry from the enstorp side to the provisions of section 8 of this Ordinares gunpowder).

and admitted a certain quantity of mit water of Kowloon. The road from Yaumati and the master of such tessel, and if he shall leave! The following baster, addressed by the Hon, The condition of the Magazine is much On this news reaching me, fimmediate steps were Tsimshatsui to Huaghon, which was previously the colony before panviction then the agent and P. Ryrie, Hon. It's Kai, and Kan. T. H. White, improved, extensive repairs have been orrried takezi to send down a supply of fresh water only a track across the rende, xlnost impratie the onsignes shall be severally lab on sum head to the Govorder, has been forwarded by ond making good murages of white-anta, Sid, but Daring the same gale a considerable quantity able after heavy rain, he been formed along the mary convivion before a Polios Magistrate to the flad-roof-requires to be replaced.

of dressed granite, brieta; and sand was wash shore of Hunghom Ray for a distance of about a penalty not exceed $1,000, or in default of them for pablication --- A new Wharf is being built and is nearly com-ed of the rook, and the derrick on its anstien à mile—thus bringing, the theiring, industrial payment to imprisonment for any period not ploted.

Looy was carried away. With this exception the village of Bunghon into direct communication soseding one month,

The subject of exdading the public, from the work has provoded regularly, and without me with the western part of the Fenlasula and the -The person in charge of every płom

WAT

no other motiva in the course I now take them carefously Iocking at the two boxas would scarcely hope that our combustible may face competition that of repairing to the best of my ability an notice the differepes between them. Their with other produce. The fins of conduct fol

mutentional wrong. I have the honour to be. trade mark is a stag's head. Now our head, my lowed so for has therefore oneblod as to Sir, your most obedient, humble servant, lord, is a goat's head (laughter), but the filest, Concentrate all our efforts on the oceatruation J.J., KESWICK, the translation theroos, and the whole appearof our works of installation and willi make ne able afterwards to go into the consuming markets searcaly distinguish between them,··

LONG.

Hongkong, 4th May, 1891.

His Excellency, the. Governor, Sie G. W. Den

Veux, KOMO, :

His lordship: asid there was a similar cead by lafaction. We shall doubtless here no reaGOU

the same opplionats some little time ago, the to regret it. At the last extraordinary meeting only difference being that on that occasion there of shareholders of 3rd September 1890 you autherised the issue of debentures to the extent, was no question as to the colour...

Mr. Francis said they had every reason to of 5633.000. We have so far proceeded with beliefs it was the same firm that was sending two fames, both covered, and the third and last out this cotton as before.

one will take place shortly. Thanks to the 1 His lordship gave an order for the granting fresh resarces we have been able to extend

of the application,

var mining workt," to domplete our plut, and

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