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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY Py

THE PRODUCTION OF OPIUM

IN CHINA.

-STATIONS,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 291, 189%.

interesting How to briefly review theers at present they have no ri- prizo essay read before the Voited watchmen.

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TARDATZKES.

Appended to the Superintendent's report for the mouth of May (which has been ready pabalared slected unanimously. listed) was the following winhte:-

opinion, right one.

toka

commora

BAD DRAINAGE.

2 Jun, 13,

in

a check seems to have bean given to itse opium cultivation. An honest star the high as an after our mani thonght rhat it was adfisable in the interests of thom in 4.ba condition wite of all thine 1 who car sonduet the affairs of snoh a commercial | found the ship was hard and fast. We continusă-

number

drain talena tho

ara

officer forking out for discoloured water. He had tine at the various markets waiting until the Alice Memorial Inapital and the Tang Wamek, or ask a grantica touching the matter.it the vicinity of Homok Shal. I had my second At THE DEFENCE OF THE COALING Interpreter a-rived. Wa pould not expect the Hospital have shown thanaelves andy to assist hund, I shall be pleased, it mocessary, to reply,

Mr. J. 8. LAFEAIK-I beg to propose the heen aloft, the weather being rather hazy in the southern maritime provinces it in will most

interpreter to her the cost of coalis earrings in this mattor, and if potias is giron them (

60 the second offloor snug unt from the foe'slo in regasition. The great western inlaud

ditors. provinces of Szachuen, Yunan, and Kwel

sal made soma time ago in the out of his own salary, I wanld sugreat, will believe they will give all the assistance in their election of Mr. A. G. Wood as one of the swirly morning bat clearing as tho sun ro The proposal

the sound retice of the Board, that death powe

The matter then dropped.

So . . BELIL108-I have muchi'plessure head that he could see the bottom. I called ont A short time ago, referring to the Opine chow, however, raise a large surplus, and al

a tha man at the wheel. Hard down." I in seonding tracic of China, wo showed that the produc- ready expert considerably. They are yearly Hanze of Commoss by the late Sir Jos attention of the Government to fact, nud

The motion was put and Mr. Wood was dont him a hand to pat the wheel down. Bat before we get the whori aver the ship strok. tion of the drug in the Central Krudum improving the quality of the drug, and as PoPE HEXERT to replace the line regi-add that we consider that the interpretar will be facilities of transport to other markets are ments how garrisoning the coaling statione potionly of a assaloss he is allowed this sais. The Bcari agreed that this communication

Hen P. CHATER-I have pleasure'is proWe hore the yards abuok and laid out an an largely increased, until at the present 20 provided, say by steaser frota Chungking by marines and wake the Admiral of the

S.. at the time of the accident About half r the defenseould be stat thent the import of the foreign article is less and by miles and

milway stenner through Tonkin, nearest Squadriya responsible for t

Dr. Cautlie-The viaw taken by the Supettandort pesing that Mr. 9. : Bird, of the firm of Messrs. cher on the storboard bow, the ship's head being The next item fo which the overament, teck

Mr. A. I. CHIBOY-I beg to seond the pra an hour af or this, the home olearing try W w the island the centre of which bore N.E than a third of the total consumption. We the Szechnen and Yunnan deng will find its of such station doce not appear to find fa

There is no deviation to would be enziatastary to psaitisu.

Mr. R. F. SAD-Mr. Chairman and goatladi-lant about 4 miles. then dealt more with figures it may prove war to fortiga markets and still more aer your with the Naval Authorities. A discus exception was a slickbanorease of salary sug of the asthed of dealing with ignorant Chinese po Linstond and Davis, be elected as ar ruditur.

compete with the Indian sad Persiansion took place on the 18th cit. on a navilor the fron of the markata and cousin regard to this reporting of slip at it, to the The PRECAT sald-With regard in the kaw from which dairies the specimens of milk were

men, I did not bear the proposition read by my corepass. I found that the bearings on tim The SECRETARS ate the milk came from Me Chater socanced, otherwise I. wook lure obart arabe quite correct. I called the atton- ferenses to the native drug contained in the vals. The Chinese Government seem to have Institution, entitled Maritime supremacy next item I may explain that we have two watch-

two Chinese dairies.

rist hefore the Chairman bagan to pat the question of the offloar in command of HMS. Fire- Customs mports on trade for 1891. These practically retired from alfactive opposition being essential for the general protection of an at present reodving seality at the rate of $2 a moth each. The proposal of the Board

Tha PRESIDENT-The mill is spotted to heton. It is the onetomary way in glactions of all brand, which was sent to my assisteuse, to the references throw much light on the produc-ic the cultivation of the peppy, and thoug's the British Empire and its commerce, to see one of three watchmen days tion in the various provinces, and in the the prohibition bas never been removed by what extent, if any should our

every institution of any kind. that when say the ship and the roof in be. I foot. Elsewhere al to remova the other to be arĒusos much a home and abroad, and to whom should it duties of the watch in there are considered fotoce both to the dhiry keepers a Lid one of Commons, and in exaustion with sendy boat tosomud. I fond the least water between Frome fore alsecce of any stuct statistics afford valuable Imperial Decree it has been s red to her force ha supplemented by fixed defecere af to the proant ohter-house because the good. I think that is a fact chics will be offers at home in proposing sandidates for the fact. After the anchor was out I went away in galoman proposes a candidate he has to stato it varied to hoo Exthms. A ship's laugth from practical purpose

The Zollowing letter was redd from the Sani-omoting regarding the capabilities of the unas vod there was four fathoms. The ship aid in forming drapinion as to the pregress dead fester as the law prohibiting reigntion be confided ?" The essay whs by Captain watches to the roe Maagator tons at Kow-

Tatass for the partimilar office to which he is nawas-drawing when we left Hong song 14 fast: of the poppy cultivation in China.

We would, finally, suggest to the Anti-R W. Core H.M.S. Hyacinth, and on his The RH-3-

minated. With regard to Mr Wood, be is bord of shaft and 13 fost foard. I found In Mancharia opium has for many years Opina Society a carotal and--if that be pos- the causfusions to which the galant officer just now engaged in the markais but ou tary Steveyor

i have to-day do an inspection of the trains arm for many yours honoarab'y naouiated with that the tide was falling. It was about, high ession of course to ask any quoticias. Aut tallest. I had dewed the sails up when I been extensively produced, bat last year sible-oprejudiced study of the Ges in arrived briefly were-1. That to the move the representatiars of the Colonial Veterinary To Seaofary, Sanitary Board.

coanection with the development of the Chi- should be entrusted the duty of sweeping Surgeon the Board agreed that they did not an

keeping them

then clear f

sider it ascessary to rotsin tham there, kat Mo. 34 (aves zomber) Pokinium Road and Chios comercial history, sud there is no cater when we want on. We started to heave This was in consequence of a proclamation

ment of the case as

cruisera. stands would go far to onemy's cra

the food supplies of this Colony to bave extra

is bailb of besh for part or its lent theolior part acconsts of a bank like this coe. But hers we29 hi wa isid cat a stroara aacher and steel wire iarsed by the Moukden Authorities raising cool the fevered frenzy which has been work- tiae soprenung has bean assured by the watchama at the slaughter house, 50 that on the Jones It russ auder the kitenons the mo's and hans is ommently oapable and able to audit the heaving out hellaat and the next roing (the

of ships, the $480 there is a saring really of $240 a year bor being built of rough stone badly jointed.

have proposed a gentleman who is nas iu dy bawaar lo the place of th other author on the sense mua cf basiness or a comersial m. starboard bow and the latter we took to the star the duty from T. 2 to about Tis. 89,ed up to phunder Lahn for the benefit of un building of a anfficiented by cer-cause we were band to bare an extro man at The inlets ep umragmed and the down p

a asks for nur naval force should be That

sin fixed defences. of the land unter cultivation was inati would appreciate the unwessary sacriños,

defeades to be of use would wred to before in their present positions we should have I nonsider the dmlaagantesagements of these out an arabitent, who knows as much about board quarter Whom the Lide rose we have on before any man should be borinated for sohn which was then on the starboard quarter floating dafuace of had an extre exporno13240. It was further son to be iussitary, and recommend that the headhunts ng this chair dines. Now, gentlemen, them, bat she did not mea and we parted the supplemented by a

ers aidered that in view of the removal of those ed throughout

J. R. CROOK, Santiary Surreyor..

very important port as the post of auditor and lost the kadge anchor. We then ronom torpedo boats and armed local steamers water in the markote the responsibility of

of the Rongkong and Shanghai Baak, espcial-mencat boaving out bally-l, working any and ́ The awere wore ordered to redrain. clear of the port the foroms of scarongers in the marketz wooll to keep the entfanes

APPLICATION ESTUSED.

ly at the present time and ander the present night. On the 30: wo snurseded in heaving the or prevent the attack of torpedo boats be increased and we thought that stuali

Chas Pui, contractor for running night socimstances, be should be shove to be a man boy off with the grief hawser, hat the hawaer The interesting figures given by Mr. That these fired defences should be un-additional increase to their salary might be

outdictica that though Mr. Bird, who that this deng is very scary quilt to Mal Rocrée, Commissioner of Customs at Can-der military control, but that all the purely anda. We recommended therefore su adrazne in-Victoris, petitioned that his enract, which thoroughly qualised; and I am sure I shalt say it har tau la the Wegbree. We litted the wa, and were it kept for some little time to ton, concerning the working and cut-turu of nasal portion of the deteners should be of $1 a month to the men. I think if these expiros os With Septembar next should be fr melhow it would probably be found superior the Mint in that city have some importance minned and worked by sramen under a fants ara referred to tan Government with an bonded for 4 yaara It was stated that when the has been many yours in this esleny, in his own stream anchor aind laid it mit again with a and had carried out the work estixfastorily auditor and I have no hesitation in saying it..without affect. On the S1st I sent the mate to the Indian drug; it is, to its detriment, for the people of Hongkong, who are nara oficer attached to the staff of the expression of our opinion that it would be advis contrast was let tanders were called for 2, 5, erprofession is no doubt as good as you make the 10-in hawerania) in 5 fatione off the port

whether voluntarily or not, considerable.

Other difculty.

The PRESIDENT said that the Sereiary if not It appears to me, Me, Chairman and out and four men in the long bost to go to Hong considerably adulterated with sesamau seco, patrons' of the subsidiary silver in a general officer in command. b. To avoid able to grout the amounts there will be no fur-7 gars: This man got the contract for 3 years, it is a piece of abject jobbury to appoint his bow a S, W. dirsotion. Wa hove on this but

No however,

breaking up regiments into small The Board agreed that a comunication to

consider it would be wise to grant the request. men, that posts in connection with this Bank areog for assisting, Wo had thon have out cutch, green beans, The drag being so

small this off ot should be sent. produced by Hongkong unnecessarily certain

The Board decal, without discussion, to supposed to be asteditary. That is the only about 295 tone of ballast. On the 1st Jane we SUMPHRṛYN' ABSENOU. pueda ground fame to reported to be of all formerly supplied Crangtarkivita. His as detegitenta unor i dat die mamme

ita as much as that by

progised that he is a member of the old firm of is unt move, and on the 2nd we bare out the marines and diary Bilver coinage, or as

The PRESINT read the following letter from recommend to the Government refusal to tho explanation I can find for Mr. Bird haring busetaliat and hos on the S.W. soubor bat she placed

request.

Linstead and Davis, all of whom from time to port ↳'s annhor und 60 fathome of shain in the the home grown variaties the most ate province could get fras absorbed by indo

Admiral Sir Br. Joka D. Humphreys

BAKERY BIE-LA WEL - of ander unvei

Hoekong, June 13th, 1832. presided at the discus- eistad, and after it follows very closely the!

The Committee recently appointed to consider time any bann auditor of the Bank. Now lace of the stream anabor, and pat the off latter presid

Bit-sve the hapur to inform you for the inform to the

or about buikling houses that of accountant the ship romained fast and we again hove out opism raised in Shansi and Saeusi, most ofere seeing now every prospect of to YES HAMILTON CONßned Gray lion-of the Board and the Government that Σaill be the question, of the sanitary ecndition of the gentleman is proposed who knows a good deal the port quarlar. On the 3rd wo again bags in

keing reversed, and Canton supsion, which, ws TRODDES which, however, is consumed locally. Some plying this Colony with all, and rather

the stap wat of whathar the coaling stations earing the Colony t-morrow, inion:ting in matura wisbiu haka-louses in the Colony and to draft bye-lar 2,000 picats of the Hogan drug reaches the more then, it wants in

for the consideration of the Board the draft of the rsmálast doubt, for I have taken the trenble to my asalstseco vnd offered to take anf. The The Firebrant laut as thras ros Tientsin market. Mr. CARRALL, of Chefoo, silver tokens. In the first year and marines. Admiral Sir Nowe men, or six months from thet date- hard the or, sir, for the ragulation of theso bake-houses submitted That be will be elected nevertheless I have not bailit. On the 8th. I,M.S. Firebrand came

sary to secure that these fond-peeping es fortnight past with what has both going on with ship.. say the opia produced in Bhartong half the Mint turned out silver coins to she socated the relention of the Military, Ad-Eugh McClava, Fag, Soprintendent Savitary Board, the bye-laws whish the Committed think asons to make mysalf segasiated during more than a row were peanut by me to stay by the suffices to meet the local demand, which value of $2,854,187, of which only $43,938 miral BOWDEN-SI deprecated fucking The PSDEIT -I am are wa shaif ali tablishments are kept in a reasonably good vifcenco to this slection of auditors Though and 300 rouds of amenition to protect said to increase yearly, The foreign opium wers dollars. There is no profit on the up blue jackets at the ealing stations, and be very worry to less the services of Mr. Humanitary condition. They were as fallows

of dollars, which

which need to to of full Colonel Moody protested against the emphreys daring habangs, and we can only with 1-Erory bake-house shall have an umple sample of Mr. Henson, of Chungking, says

9 verd to mix with the native and finare equal to clean Mexicans, alwment of the marines in garrisen duty. bùm à very pleasant lava la the meastiese we good potable water and, ercopt with the epos al permit sake of their own good names and bonear-tirit morgenoy. A heavy swell was then branking that during 1891, 498 picule of Szechain or they will not be accepted at par, while Adiniral Colour said the two services had End butter transmit this atter to this daveruure of ties Shard, Chuis water day he hid oa in the oaks. and 51 picule of Yunnan epium were there is a large profit un the subsidiary best worked. Torted from that port, and no foreign drug coins. Indeed it is ovidontuositary best worm gelber in the past and would for his information.

tuted. Notwithstanding this, Mr. Monro MERT tells us the best native opium is from 32 to 48 casli per ounce cheaper at New. chwang than Malwa, Mr. DETRING 6878

THE CANTON MINT AND THE HONG KONG SUBSIDIARY COINAGE.

in

was imported. He gives some anal Authorities have found it." made of

and new techneu, new Yan and they are

of

CRUCIAL work

that the Cualquie

good business,"

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Sentien

and

be manned by soldiers,

SALMON ad-your obedicat sock

in the future. The coa- sensus of opinion was altogether clearly in of joint fixed and marine

fapoter of

DEES.

This was agrond to.

ARN-MORTALITY BUTUANH. The Sanitary Superintendent, in his mortality the data-rate for the seak 18 213 par 1,000

ran, and Kweichow, made by Dr. JAMIESON, not a beat to which both services should return for the work calling Juus 11; stated that, hainlet to the devine shall be placed als lo

at the foreign with the

The

crops

of these useful

but also this Colony

the home

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of British

it might expposed and it ought to have been myself against pirstos On June 7th I samt say it, to the directors now, in publie, far the east of water to the island in mass of

house from the public watar maics

holders in this matter, and should not have moved Bust with rain. On this day while employed they should have left averything is tho barst over the soal at the wind had sected to the Frary bake-house abali bo se dried at to by in RECONE with the requirements of tho Katli Ordi (a flager in the matter, pet we know that they in furling the foresail ou a.b. named LauroGeo auco and the bye-lawe made theater ani, wherors have certainly not left it to the shareholders. Andares foff from aloft overboard and was not. Homarer, Mr. Bird has been proposed and seen afterwards. He did not samt strike any. rooms in which baking operatives are card an

seoauded, and I do not suppose that any one thing in his fall. A boat was seas to one for, -No Waer-onset, dry-closet, owth slow, or arinal

else who is a capable and independent mohin. We suy veral shirks about. Du June world sacrifice everything to the interests of it was blowing a stir gals from the Einst of Shanghai, which go to show that the with ese coins Now if China supand the above nonclusions sein practically top-rannan over tie erhole population as agañast bull be wille or be in direct comunication with any native fathers have paid closer attention ported an Imperial Mint, and issued her have beauendorsed. Admirale around 57 in the coresponding week inst. year. By bikhains shall be bass at all this in a sharwinders and cours forward to take the past with torrents of rain. At 23) p. we mule ed during the last few days, whom I have spoken nearly right aft. The ship begau lo work orar to the production of unadulterated drazo zinage, ao one could take objection to SALMON am both distinguished and experi-adds-The features of most importanes in this any evadition and for from all nigirap maltor. The Serarsi names of gentlemen bavo bann meation-wil sulhase ou the windlass, the wint being We pioked up the bow snehor during the past few years, and hay en the proceeding, but the Canton Mint and officers, have both been in command return are the four deaths recorded from small roughe, los and alensils in are its the bake house

in these waters, and throughly understand pox and on death irom hydrophobia, Clever shall be thoroughly deansed and the fan poorly to, sus they have rifased; and several others the real and at 6after much pounding on the

awep: 1 Lout cenen in every twenty-four hours. There are who might have bean approached, who ref she fluted. ceeded therein, whilst there is but litle is at a national undertaking, huis

brand it surall-por have been reported kinsa doubt that with anything approaching idea of furnishing a national surreas, the subject. Their opinion is consequendly the tst of June. Of these 9 wars of chill. winds of the interior wall and ang na sabed and date

of the have-hamane sll be properly in bed and her would have been able to make scapable and inded shaped a course for Hougkong, the ship being forourable

Land of the

It was remarkable the subsidiary entitled to great weight simply desires to

desires to supply, the

ron, & of xham more mudar 5 years of age. The Henson, the outbirn

woodwork throughly strubed with and water pendent audit. I was myssif mentioned, but I quite tight Wearrived in Hongkong on Thare

could have nothing to do with it. I think it day. Jnue 9th. The ship is now in docks.

By Captain Edward-My observation: were The ship was light poppy fields of Western China alone tre silver coins as a good paying speculation that my out seems to have even suggested Baropen was died is reprictal to laura dering the first and oranska azonike of much year.

5.-No animals (tder than mats) sanit be kept in a muld have been more to the credit of the dirso- to meet the ordinary requirements of On this

even no smple

hat oft

The real truth to havague to the Hospital on the 3rd lust, The bake-use

-No person safeing from any infrokous of colors if, instead of appointing men who know sharked by the chief offer.

sathing of scouts, they had tried to get in and I allowed ans and a half points of leeway. pretty nearly the whole Expire. Indeed, as raised to the business ne objection can be the substitution of naval for wilitary con- lauded Eero 40 27th 1lt from shanghai and

suplytrol of the coaling stations.

dependent, eumpetent, and capable men, who Tas ship was under all sail when she stenok, a suficient supply is probable that in 199 of war the naval death recarted from lagdrophobia occurred in the

the rind baing light. The leeway would be less thetare or sale or delivery of brad u licuits. regards her spiam supply, China is, now had difficulty in Leouring * Government authorities would require to here their Alico Memorial Hospital. The men is reported tagious d'acaso shalt by parted i take psel in

be charlug the boys n would pablish to the world nut the skeleton b.t- 7-Err bake-house

ander all sil. The all was front the 8. E.,oa practically independent

coins, At Hankow there is still a good demand sending them out grudgingly although they haids as

S free possible, and while to bare boon bitten by a dog about a month ago

By the President-I took the Foxtrotions. osrtified balance sheels; certified by men who fee foreign aph, but the re-export of sieled a profit on the mintage and the willing, to assis; where or wheu peces in Chine Carloan. 10 the retira for the whirirbakizg openstions are erreind on. on to lasps nous shows which are sent out every year au Schuer and Tuncan drag to Shanghai Colonial Government further made a very sary to defend a coaling station, would waak ending June 18 he sets that the death by the Sanitary Supraterant or any of the faard's which are thoroughly unreliable, but property the way down to the fratas.

pic fical duty the pratention rate was 199 er hole population, as ofiocre daly depu.ed by him.

Mr. Er beg le more the adoption of the best their business, and are thoroughly aware the Polo Star pelt My mata is a certifie fra foratost 23s in the corresponding was last es consulerahle, being nearly half as much appreciable profit on their isstat. In fact in ea commerce elpat Smak stations vaar. The fanture of most importazoo in this roport of this Committee...

of the responsibility of the position they underoller. He is the only eartitier offer ou boat Hon. Ho KAI seconded.

fuke. Gentlemen, I regret to hava bud to make! We were na thS.W. dre of the shot Kinking is supplied the instistatement of t

The PRESIDENT This report by ban in

these remarks, but I feel that they were called with the island bowing NE On the 92 the Indian fing, and native opium is coinige gured as a contributor to the lie orcasia of St. Helens muy be gairt-resura, he adds is tus o cavo tenen soull-por.

Yet the House hardly heard of. there. The import of extent of some 390,030.

under 5 years of age. Only of the reading it, and I am sure that you will sagpur two years you will have reason to remember theo on the starhori tuck, making an E.S.E Fereige opinas into Wuhu is also large, and Government, with that unaendeleaned by innvlaes, that it is very evident the Effient taxes have been espartod einen the lat of

the motion, row before the stiaghat Hon. C. F. CRATES. Chairman, I think cares by compass. I allowed 1 points leeway. children appear to have boom vaccinated. that of 1841 showed a small increase over hugtauce to move which often possesses it experiment is not likely to be tried in the June 13 of these were of children, 12 of where your bands and you have had an opportunity of for, and 1 peophy now that within the next sa 25th the win I was southerly. Love it be adopted. It is a matter rich required that after the romarks of the last speaker per The Chin Pit says that the surreat in the The following minatus ware attached -- Hongkong, Singapore, or Caylon. e previous year. This was due probably to was always tardy in sending reastuable larger and more important stations, such as were

lies of these coins on

ont, although the in supplies of

Speaking of the fact that the yield of the

Hongkong in his essay,

By M. Ba-I do not know if it be possible to dealing with and so fargas we can so the drithaps a few words from me will not be out of ficinity of tirs Pratas invariably sets to award Wiangsu and Anwei

was about thirty per colonists were often suffering inconnince Captain CRAIGE Says:Hongkong is on the can distrib whees that bra-laws which bare boun drawn up by the Com-per, although I kuow it is not the right thing oud raamanda to pass the shes! to logard. our chain of forte n.per one on one to one, if so i think it mitten see in cost the retirements of the sto rise tice and speak on the same subject bare foul by erpariance that there is as

Motion carried and port adopini.

Bot will. the last speaker has made remarks deviation to my cempses, being a wooded el serat smaller then usual. The import of from the lack of them. Now, unfortunately the terminus of

By Cart Wolward-On the moraing of the which I think orgat to be refuted. I think showed a pote

amatorial falling off, they have admitted & competitor which Far East and the site of our abould he to all-por occurring oo traquently n

euterptiso a and tonoval arsenal for the Ching station; it is to nosely the owl of Jone is natural and reqatros The Board then deal with the by-laws class the munth

special pients as compared threatens to fill the field

day I thought I should be in the vicinity of with 1,500

in 1890 Szebuan and crowd out the quins bearing the represents also only 900 miles from Suipos, and it is Dr. Osass-1f the Board recommend any by clause, Dr. Cantlio proprand Roll a pro. Mr. Chairman and shareholders, are one day we strand et I was up the vestning snit

Bird (auplans. More then that. you "therefore liable to a sudden raid, both stail in early vaccination that is required. Asements which fell through, there being un all thoroughly well unquainted with Mr.xpecting the souresat as en tus pretion Younas drug aly reached Waha privately tion of Her Majesty, whether any measures oruisers to bombard the town, and/oficial visit to ti neighbouckool to ancoctain the troondar to, the propositicus.

On clause 4 which made an axeap.ion in alse neqinted with the fact that Mt. Bird, Hassack Shoal. The ship was going about 3 analer of naprotectand persons will de good, and that and in small quantities. Mr. RUSSELL, We do not know-

alshow a qualified arabileet and engineer, know when she went on the reef.

Charles J. Saunders was next called In the native crop in 1891 have lately been taken by the local Gogora troops landed from a trooper." In his only, Chiakiang,

Dr. CARTLIE sid-Why cats!

is as auch if not mors qualified, as a

una imat-d at about 10,000 into the

cuantics | ment to check this lux of foreign-ejeage Hongkear should have defances of By Mr. Frazoic-Thore is something thornaghty; Earoar of onts being permittal in bakebo

The CAPTAIN BUPERINTENDENT ON PULICE morial on And a comptant (applaas) awer to the Presidint he declared-I am first decidad measama ra tiken to find out what is wrong

They keep down the rats and mice.

A great deal has been made of the foot of his mate of the John Mell. I have a curtidicate. and quality,

should be

be tried. The Post

place should consist of and to pat it right the beltar.

Ur. CASTLE-I don't know whether the arts being an architect and engine, but Mr. Bird grantedin St.John's MB. Iharebes in the ship 091 garrison of

Tas in the babit of The PRESIDENT-Chng rotaras are for the these to Ecvept likely to

to still far-Office refuses greatly improved anl

one Indian troops, a recommendation that Ther susprore, and as it is mixed with the coins in payment for stamps, and we believe follows the event as it happens. Capt. wasks ending on June 19th and there is no araut moro abjectionable. I maze that no was for yearsconnected with a commercial bonse six moths. Ou the ith Mar wa laft. Roarkong conatant and bookkeeper and for years husisting the captain in the aavigation of the glad to bo ahis to inform the mainbes that tbas oats" be left out:

manged bucks. He he be a parteer in a ship. I remember taking sights at noon on the foreign article in that district its consump the Banke now decline to take then, but CRAIGLE likewise considers that the sauceo-information for the Burt sines then but i stimals be allowed is sad the woods "other in Amoy, and was a thorough and perfect in ballest bond for feillo. tion may be expected to

on increasing. to go

they a general circulation, to the union of the Buruh land lines with the Chains the 161k of Jane there had been so ouse of The COLONIAL SURGEUR sconded.

Mr. Bos-When the Committee osasidarod

lie at Amoy, and now hots & partner in the 27th. I red my resalt with the captains eurrener. It nece telegraph system should render Hong-small par reperiod oxsept sus, and that was the lence no doubt

the import last gear of is alleged that though

we all respect. I wtsiely should not have pro- . In the afternoon of that day I took sights kong

Englaul where a man was summond for allow. My. Eba-In the same di-briel? and of interior 251 picula. As kong coins they are lighter and foreign drug declined

ing a cat to 'to. in his bakco-hossa. route that the Chinese lines are not reliably

I balls was Mr. Kird nor have been a party to his for longitudo. The remit was entered in the night I ad the middle watch from 124 m), Shanghai the trade in foreign opium appears metal, and if this be the case they should not worked and that there is the contingency o

The PRESIDENTSince the 18th of June the however, the case was dismissed and no further Hestion if I did not think he was thoroughly laga was reported to the captain. That stat.brary and to by wnducted by its native beallowed to push out the local medium, ter eremy proving China herself, a con-

The CHAIRMAN-I may say with vacard to She was having from S.E. by E. to E.S.E. under raval. Bir. BREBON says it is noteworthy is not dificult disine the means by which that 19 piculs of native opium was exported they socure circulation here. They antingency, as things bare been going lately, esset, which for that dato warn pretty tea-prosscutjuna were euters with regard to cats, qualified (applets

Rot so very remote or improbable. What iquant, baza grad altagether. We have had no because it was admitted that they were so al

pittas also cheught that it would hecy the oleation of nudfroes is not a mattor which is at 4 am. The water was misty but there that date. abroad, to Sovrakava and the Straits. Is deibt imported in bidk at a small discount required is a direct cable to Singapore, for losses sithor of illness or al death reportɔl sinan is keeping down the mics and pals. The Com another remark made by Mr. Fraser Smith that full sail going about 3 or 4 kaots. I wont below this the beginning of a new order of things and then issued to enmpradores and shroffs,

dr. N. J. Eva-Vy satisfactory, but I great hardship to the bake-hom as if they could control.ed by the directors. It riste ontirely was no cain. I had just turned out and was of course ander existing circumstances prut we

ing thuss worda.

buan batter if he had not made the stateocatecul mate rry out, "I say the bottom." Chica figuring as an exporter of op umwan for the sake of

an even fractiona? At Ningpo the manufacture and tratie in wild substitute the for the local coins, we call be cut off from tal-graphic com should like te kare an ession of opinion as ant keep a cat. That was the reas for insert with the shareholders. I think 16 would have booking sat of the window when I heard the

tomaoication in a few hours. It is not wise, to what has bean the reason for this unusual

The division on the amendment razalted as that the directors kad brought their infuses also board the captains say," Wheel hard_down." I rungen dask but by the time I reached the to bar in this matter. This has not been done

Guanion the ship had struck. The fore and att marive spiuto are largely clandestine, but The chair and jinriksha confies and others if it can be avoided, to rely on the good amonat of small-pax in that partionis: district

this Power that Chekiau drag can know no better and take them just as they tees of any friendly

respect, whether it is the want of vacination or follows:-

to my knowledge. Mr. MERRILL Says

For Dr. Chotlis

Mr. PRASER SMITH-I ever said that it wassala were houted down and yards, bewend aback In: hought there at $1 for 7 tacls. At took the Japanese cubsidiary coins with for complicatione coeur very suddenly and local straumstans in that weigh hoorhoud or

what it is. most!

The Coptic Superinodons with your knowledge. I made a guural and we tried to back her off. Then we laid ont Wesehow

import of the Indian drug is which at one time, and for a smiler reason, the biggest wars often grow out of the

The COLONIAL SURGEON said that want of The Colonial Surger

statemout which I am prepared to substautista kod go and hawser from the starboard bow and a stresim anchor and wire haweer from the abar- Works stationary, but the production in province the Colony was

and develop with startling

when called upon in the proper WLY. Causes difforms of vaccination wax of courua eze of the principal Tho Director of Paito

af reasons, bat another was the fact that they did Hon. Ho Kai

The CHAIRMAK There is no necessity to board garter, and hove them tight. The tida however, there may he as to the not get the inses reported until they were thras

The PRESIDENT stated that uses here substansiate it. I deny it on ray own part, how was falliuz. Then we started to beave ont ballest short time ago who had expressed the desire that the Board should over, and su behalf of the Directors. To me and worked night and day. I was sont in the

these

kind

410

-good one!

bota

E

's features.

picuts. The quality of the drug has also that solony, but it is surely high tisse/pass. He also suggests that half about that small par business and the sour

nd

Cantone

coin.

It. was owing to its abondance and excel fest detriment of the Cokmy the Hong in denendent of the cables, but be for-cutze of a shits! tant was found dead by the police. the point a cuso was stated that took plaan infira of feesta. Linstead and Devis, a in which and we mered. I don't now remanbar what.. ib

that

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souded, That the

Cunt FANANAY

in the

ubiefly

of Chekiang of opiam is considerable. It is sins are inferior to the Hongkong

used for mixing with Patua Dieces is pretty plainly proved by the fact

silver

Fukien,

other explanation that

their superior

of the

of The COLONIAL STEDDON-I don't know.

and an extensive production could not replying the Dragon of foreign stats, but alrengthened, but in ease of war it would be particular distriot oce estive was probably the

Mr. Exo

dont of Poline

Mr. Woa Lan Iron

ADJOURNMENT.

I

seadment The proposal before the meeting on Monday, Juno 6. A gunboat went down is that Mr. 6. G. Bird be appointed one of the be! I did not stood in getting any other assistance. The ageats teingmphed to Manila auditors of this Company.

The motion was carried with ane dismatient. For their stormer coming from thare to call of Mr. Fraser Smith, and Mr. Bird was deolarod the Pratas and reader what assistance tur

orald, but the ship got off and arrived at Hong- elooted.

kong u the 9th. I worked up the ordinary reckoning ou Dig 27th. The starvation pat the ship some 40 to the castward of the ordinary reckoning. 1 worked the captain's eight in the afternoon. I did not take au obenemtion.my- self. Our rosalie grond. I work my observ tions on a sluts. I do not keep them after working, after they have been reporte

is bowaver, a good deal of uncertainty that the Boochow Government recently impropriety of indulging in the luxury of a or four days developed For instanse, thors about the production in this part, which ported the latter for use by preference new direct cable from Singapore to Hour was an European is calenlated to operate in restring the It woull be difficult to imagine any ou, there is evidently none, in naval circles was wondering about quite unovucerred and most ab4 o'clock instead of at 4 lis if no mem-to the business before the mosting, a, proposal imer beat with four hands on the gist to go to ares of growth. The poppy is cultivated

afterwards died, notil the rash had been out six hour of meeting be secordingly changed.

This was carried and the Board adjourned. to provide for her own kien, but it seems the billy districts of kallion value for the choice Sentor at least, as to the necessity of phasing Hong- did not su into the Hospital, in whisk hobers had any objection, he world move that the bag bronz wade and serouded and thore is as fongkong for assistanco. 1 nuched Hongko at

a position to 10 this province are ill adapted for the purpose, would eaturally indice the Vinny of the kong in

coin defence and leave its controls this hands vendas. He might barn bore xli over, the colony in that time countansienting the disease. Min-che to give the preference to a CoDof the military.

The garrien has beani

Ban That case only ovenrrada fortnight ago. In thin

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI of China rather than one the trouble and expense.

RANKING CORPORATION. Opium is not produced anywhere in For- haring the

necessary no doubt to indent on India for thickness of the population.

Mr. Ex-Would special clenacing do any

ELECTION OF AUDITUEN. and very little Chinese drug ads its centiment has little para in the Chinese! yet another regiment owing to the colory:

An extraordinary general mestier af slave way into the island, except in small quantitis mind when the question of ra uo come being so isolated by position. Much has been good P

The COLONIAL SORGENA good tornout

At the same time, there holdere in this Corporation was held at the City into consideration. It may be taken for done during the past ten years towards pro- would be of great nas. amuggled over by junk. The varieties mat ja request in

tin Formosa azo Benares and Per-granted therefore that the coins are inferior viding, for its effective defenec, and with itsas difbeulig spout the clothing of the people. Hall on the 25th June for the purport of ap sis. Amoy is also mainly supplied with to the Hongkong earrener and should be at forts, torpedo boats, &c., atal su effective The best thing in that district would be vao pointing auditors. Mr. T. E. Basies, Chairs

all So far

al presort:-Messrs H. Hoppius, Jas. J. foreign opium, but Szechan drug is quid to a discount if circulated at reach the Changchers district zu considerable this bang the case, an attempt was made Harrison supplemented by a large body of cination. In 4 or 5 oases out of 18 or 20 there of the Corporation, prstated, and they were Mr. Ep bag leave to move that, if the Bell-Irving. C. J. Holliday, C. Jantzen, J. quantitice. The native drug is largely used at first by the Chinese compradore class Voluntoors, such as ought exist, the are no marks of vaccination.

put the Hongkong um at a tie. Colony would be in a condition to speak to in making the prepared opium, and it is cati- and cases have come to our know, some purpose with any ordinary enemy that email-per continues in that district, stops should Kramer, A. MoCorschie J. S. Moss, D. B.

маслянь,

mated the consumption is about four-tenths

tmdave

from

might be found at its gates.

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, that concludes the business of the mosling, and I thank you very much for your attendance.

THE STRANDING OF THE "JOHN MCLEOD,”

By Captain Edwards-I worked the course myself I don't take what is told me. I watch

· OFFICIAL ANQUIRY, be taken to have a thorough disinfection, which Bassoon. (Dirootor), F. de Boris (Obiel An official enquiry was held on the 24th June,it carefully. The course when it is by watchi I understand tenis the Colonial Surgeon wrontà Manager), V. A. C. Hawkins, J. Hunter, C. J. at the ilarbour Oflce, Hongkong, into the air below I take from the late on which they are

caustances comented with the recent strandingsnlared by the second mate.

Capt. Henderson, recalled, sid-1 havo buck of the whole, Mr. SIMPSON says that at ledge it which the latter were rejected

be of service, at the expense of the colony. Gonsalves, . S. Purvis, J. MeLonaan. A

The chrona saters, They were rated by Ma Every plos might be whitewashed and dis- Coutts, A. B. Johsasa, E. à. Gabbay, A. H. of the British ship John McLeod, of St. John's,

Now Brunswick on the Pratas Bhosl Swator only 152 catties of native opium came by ignorant coelies. That such a state of

be

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.

infented. I can understand a diffionity about the Chinoy, A. B. Kavnejee, Hou, C. P. Chater, J.

I look as observation at p.40.74 within Customs cugrizance in 1891, and there things could ever

Colony is is no reliable data to show the annual sinunt

is a fact to be possible in a British only fact to be duplored, wad is

The usual meeting of tbls Board was held on disinfection of the people's cinthing but I atp- Elias W. S. Bassey, W. H. Wallace. C. Coart was consiituted as follows:-Commander Gaupy & Co. at Hongkong and are very the surrounding districs, but 20050med

Lind, A.G.. Wood, Hart Bask B. Isherwoodt, Staff Commander John H. Woodward, R.N. 27th and it agreed with the foreticon sig but explainable by the large archat of estimates place it at from

at from 600 to 700 piculs, acquired by the Chinese ores the currency the 24k fast at Beaconsfield Armute. There pom something might be done that is if there Inebbald, W. II. Gusheli, B. J. Sett, Adsin R. M. Kumsay, Stipendiary Magistrats (Treeid ones.

The PRESION-I think, as Dr. Cantlie R. Smith, P. Jordan, A. G. Stakes, Huf H.M.B. Victor Emanuel, George Joseph marked the position of ach en the chart Registrar-Geenral (President); on. F. A. As milar report is given by Mr. Rocaan at owing to its peculiar character and the pro- era present Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, iss continuace of the dis

Star at-930 pm. who seems to think the competi- ximity of China. Little can be done now, is Director of Fallic Works, Dr. Cat- pointed is is winate of his, that one of the Humphreya, 5. d. Bird, J. B. Lapeal, R, Lyail, Edwards, master of the British stammer Zambesi, dused) at the rim Those postinus can be

John Macdonald; amora, stad del a The application of the captain, Oscar H. Hen- tion of the native drug is not, y apa four, to rectify matters; and we shall be lie; Mr. S. J. Eds, Major-General Glorion, most important things is the vacoination of E C. Ray, E. B. Ezekiel, G. . Veitch, G. and Chas. E. Durkee, master of the British ship con. I also took an observation of the P her about gaver med HE Promptary. The inde its war pule decline in one of

the beware, K.Doria, 15, Backiel, 9. to Chatapana in the metropolitan tistrict of agreeably surprised if at the end of the year, Captain Superintendent of Polios; Dr. Ayres, the peoph Under the. Ordinazes, however, Cazin, G. Daio, G. Stewart, S. 1. Danby, Mabel Tayler.

1nt and Buplamber lat. I think if no other Layton, Jords Hughes, Eecry, H. H. derson, for a court of enquiry and the ory second miste of the John McLeod f

of His Excellency the Govorase were rand.

Captain Car H.. Tendarens was first onot work the ordinary raskhning o' to Hainan through the

but it is

oate ace hich seems likely, it would Joseph, J. R. Michael, and others the subsidiary coinage is not revealed. The Hor. Dr. Ho Kai.

THE KSTIMATES.

The CHAIRMAN sid-estlemju.. is indi may in- Government can, however, by osusolos and

The following letter was read from the bad thing to lot the poople know prabal just

trifling quantities of Yannex drog active supervision over their Chinese en Coal Sentary anat two small items u the that vnoonation is eminently desirable in view exted by the notice while you have just hoard Ho mid--I aia master of the British ship servations: I keep watola Bid wa of the number of deaths frous small pox, and read this masting has been called for the par McLeod. The official number is 90.74% and 9 first asta, my witch being the cap The district round Fakhoi is ployés prevent them paying out these Can Board's estimates for 1992-

was dose at

that spranl stepe should be taken to encourage pose of appointing soditore to the Corporation. certificate of effoisery is 1999, have been in two bones in my watch Inter arga extent by Funnas and ton coins, as it has been alleged was

Colonial Semetary's Office, in giving

that neighbourhood to have the eldreu vaccinat At our laat seting, held on the 97th February, command of the ressol for about seven months slate the coursen, de, of the ship. 10th June, 1903. and as the

much the Post Offee sotme munthe native is

sud Sir-1 am drvotsi fa baknowledge the receipt of od. I think that will meet with the views of the Messrs. Fullarton Henderson and F. T. f. The crew consists of 23 all told. The ship left takes them from the slate and enter the cheaper than the foreiga drug, it is sure to change. They are not a legal tender,

your letter No. 37 of the 31st ultimo transmitting the motion? mars of this Board, especially the Foster ware elected for this duty; slane thes. Flongkong on My ist bound for Asilo in bal- log. I was on Jook the morning the f go on graining ground, as it has done steadily are properly refused in the Government rate of be expenditure of the Bent spy Departof Dr. Canulin who has drawn attention however, both those prontiomen have temporarily last. 1 prodasz, the affaial log. We left the on the Pratas Shoal. I catis on deck at of late years. There is every reason to be- Ofices, but if a Government ebroff can trument fur 1993, and to state that the Governor is the important point of saccination. If the left the Coleny, and under the circumstances anchorage at Sam, being towed out of the har. I got orders to ork out for thaoblenred lieve that a

hat a considerable quantity.

chem qium of

a dishonest dollar by paying

away be unable traction the propoest fareses of mags Board agrees to that I can assure you that 1 it becomes necessary. in terms of Artide 171 bear through the Lycomicon Pass, about 11.50 we after 4 o'clock. After daylight I want f do av it

if not carefully and incidental cheir expert.-I haro go. from Yunuan and Kowicha wis amuggled over is pretty sure

G. T. N. ODBIEN, Colonial Secretary- will do all that can to enctags Pacsination of our deed of settlement, for the bare were nbrist of the Nine Pins and the eriod and myself. Soon after 6 am in looking over. in that district, and I am sure that Dr. Ho Esi holders in ganerat meeting to all the van were moderate and the weathor dine. On the side I saw the bottom on the leo. I mulled ou

vies. I may motion that the dicautors27th I got my observations giving 21.30 N. and the captain, who was aft. The esplain ordent the border inte Tonkin, but nou passed the watched. Possibly the greed of the Canton The Soaratory, Banitary Board.

Dr. CARTLIBI think that would' ment all have received curtain applications from gustia 115.80 and the ordinary reckoning gara the holm to be pat hard down, bat the

men who are willing to serve, and no doubt the 21.4 N. and 115.20 E., showing a current of strack soon after." She bed bean disking Est at Mengtsz.

The PRESIDENT said-With regard to the that le requird. From the foregoing recapitulation it will weight, and thus lead to the ultimate ex-

The COLONIAL SURGEON-There is on parti- gentlemen bare taken och slope 15 as best N.E.. I took my parture from the Nine Fius. from about 1 am. until: ke struck aut

Cape Henderson. again recalled, sast-I he were that almost all the northern provinces pulsion of the Canton coins from the field. first paint it will be remembered that it was

ly dopends in senolution I would ask share, to prove that the enerent was still statized that the ship was wall found of China and Mauchuria produce suf- The Colonial Treasurer (Mr. MITCHELL generally agrood by the member when the onlar difficulty about raconating. If the people to them to hare their seinna breaght before this At 9.91. p. 1 gal an observation of the doing about 3 knots. Acient opium for local consumption, but Invia) was not resourceful enough to meet greation was discussed that the interpreter, are visited in their own leases they will agree meeting, upon who decision the waiter entire Dole Star giving 21.25 N. which em

to the Coloulal Veterinary Surgeon rust be to recolustion. that in some parts of Central Chins there the en gency when it arose, and apparent with the offer for home interprets H H KAI-Cold it not be possible to holders to confine themselves to propositore in Northerly direction. The follow way when abe left Heagkong and she

singin resolution. That is all I need say, typifing to my morning and allowing for the pre with the behaviour of my en

"Thie was all the epidant continue to be a large demand for the ly the Government will do nothing now to and unless the interpreter is able to travel bave some one from the Tung Wa Hospital esadidato at a time, sui pot tre coupled under eing morning (the 26tt) at 6.90s.. when noord so nasil the time of the spokent through that district ? the fort completely in Formen, and la she the Delany,

arug,

ago in

astoms at Lungehow, and only 123 piculs Auth tower the standard of purity or tor of Fabtle Works wout into Comitato

Authorities will, if it tina not already, tempt The Board upon the anggestion of the Direc-and Mr. Woo Lin Ynew wall salt.

Indiau, drug. The foreigh opium Also holds make Hongkong puius saffice for the use of at the forms rate of speed raadgewares emails of both the any gentium prora wishes to make any ra: viena day's currant the abin chaald haya han in

Veterinary Surgeon would be walking" i The