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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

THE COST OF ADMINISTRATION IN

SHANGHAI AND HONGRONG. ·

In a lettor which recently appeared in

THE HONGKONG, DENEVOLENT

SOCIETY.

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HONGKONG, WA DNESDAY, DICEMBER 281, 1882.

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•known en mof nasroidable uzig-

It is a great comfort to the Indies of the Barevolent

whilst

ti arendas periodically and ser a shaft for human-fno-1.

To much of these as more considered werthy; bend inst. To witness this intresting fitetton T CAPTAIN SOPELINTENDENT OF POLICE porary se iof was given to enable them to Bal sits and the highly Roasting ent visinment by seconded and Cation was carried.

tions or work their passage alcowlers; ot'ame who which it was prioaded a lang nagbw of his MORTALITY RETURNS,

had come with lettere from the Chupisina: Singapore and gentlenen maca procent, while the body of The mortality rares for the wea's ended were ronrond with the infox so that there WIR the ball was orwiel with delighted and 10th December slewed the deall rate to be 207, roligf was refqvod na boyand the soap of the doties ppreciates gathering of the pails of the ent Orthor work ha henn the Godlag sultabin employing His Exoslenog the Ganon (Sir Wil- The returns for the seek ouded 17th mothe only want for many men and women. liam Robinsont posside and among khoa ata i gatost: 2.7 for thes corresponding work ani

Summits of long standing upon who dise present wire Lily Babinsan, the Right Roy, against 18.5 for the responding mack lost your countries where an opening could be found: alothes Darko, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Teucis, and others,

THE POST OF INSPECTOR, OF NUISANCED. hiyo been supplied: lettors of stroduction, ziyan A number of applications for the sat post and in the work bad sit hentte and hands have The prazzamme open with an instrotal of insputar of jetsas vs had been raived add bean busied day by day. The fairs of the society sale, and was followed by a dramalio esprit

tecer o ludies of the co máistes and their friends, jack maritorious performanos, ant nug to which being as a fregant subjoc: of conversion hostion "The Fuqua Canliven have been played here ny thero in spitsblu aplog

THÔI.

roasted song the tabere, Tan tainntes

Shanghai the waterworks are the property was quito destitute; he had promise of/art of the programme to a.c mendoa. Lady Follows geusi jubilating'on bal, and festicities/tootekaaprised of the Presideľa suggestion overal govortensos haya lauad citantions and othefiloshtelly gent esso and labour kal bevare-

mt M. Galbraith faff was the most initable applicant, and the Board agreed to recommend his appointment.

The Faird then adjourned anti! Wednesday, Jaanary 4th. 1893, at 3 pm,

mont English wiree of thiness who have been most voted, (The ovato of the ninos was a foltosi, aud unwisely bought to thins, war, thore position is the young tragudiang doaneva pedia all reg2MÅ

bon returned to Aastais, whine they hare habled their various parts:-- immelistely and altogether ohangel for the wors, for the spirit and correstenes wit's which thay

again forord's bamo with their friantha and ható. weit-

A. Si v

This is one of the bout of the many good Board. Thay nm not an în point of law. The Based To do this wtanly nn conscientionsly hu boen is misto tano, there in actual distress, there is CONCERT AT THE GOVERNMENT

things in the ploce and" was rond red with nood not at The Hospital al rites are not, there their frat effort, and the care hum bjoz, whilst gook, disti: alion, and whilst baing sweful I we, surā, CIVIL HOSPITAL.

mithrasm by the andinom last night. Nec fee of what ramaly or the overainst noting to cellave thise who and the stars that the ladies of the Cuilt a have unt acred

thenight Attorney froueral sol the Carta of law,pinima, so uroki, as far as possible, the great sat On the afternoon of the 26th inst, a grando ad Her sing a dust which was so redonnded. By the Dirvator of Fastic Worke-Los naisanos dagger to which this society is exposed. vi af soal bing harth in dealing with ang sas, No The Hongkong Betevalent Society, went was given at the Coromont Civil trassital to play is thon posingly relieved by the pears too tally to the existence of doorging tinging applications for roligt. The number of rows & on dismissed als band the seape raarioca going through their outlaws and hazmat fal on the premises Int to carring of rollers vialling Bergkong in conscavily incosing of their mentions T va grest pleamro in our columns on the Valunteer movement in the fourth year of its existenze, is able to which afforded to large number of the pagarciss, Eosiuraswich tha kunegreatly inforadtead of andleg and dryin; whole Cal Notio ad with them theolios of paper wanderera handad propsang a vote of thank to the lading of the

Insion! trant of a tory high order, and, was

on from one station to another Of those it is foll Committa Mr. CRAS J. HOLIDAY, referring to the place a good record before its subscribers and ideally persisted as a pleasant relief to their Then comes the amazing scene of the defaulters should be queed to remors all fooing h

Tha. Dingonar og Pudio Works-From the ancity should kavaler, zosárving in vary being marshalled bolero the Captain, and the en

R. A. G.. GoLDSMITH Seconda question of cost,inid the manibur of the public. A reference to the details of the no pary romy, envirnemout. Ip ddition, bow-gital of shair sarkana offrons, and the exams the enquiries have made it apes that the fortes. Norart soless, it is as for ul after day inves Carried, with nocimation. the Shanghai corp submitted to inues cases dealt with during the year abows that those for whose special enter the mer plead provoko lots of fun. Jolley is pgitimale tale of salting wil drging de fish tigation that some cases of wanderme cars thess of

the antoirt was'vlenu the nudiossa inoluded She

Me. GRANVILLE Bitate proposed, and Mr that could not be insisted upon by the while oral and timely assistance has been of the end. His Excellency and family ptured by the first houtenant with inlet stitute this as an aliran respetable mon ateanded here without Bovaris old vots thus to r authoritine in a Crown Colony Pko Hong-fforded in deserving cases wise care has in prewat. The programine opened with us as evitance is a fanel and as Jullibing this in inly from the practie of atbring am dorment ad with no prospect of obtainier say Alfred for prosiding, which tuving on moord-

bas an exilent regard, the Captain sa blokining Hole moon the premises, drying them on their only glisar of gotting this of enbalstones kong. Would it be fair to apply this prins been taken, in the words of the report, to lively, pinoforte unlantion from Gonelt of the dionbt nad, to the light of the roofs, med salting in ready for sale gain, bring their declaration as vagrants by the Magistrate of the sling puntoil. ciple to other matters than Volanteertug avoid as far as possible the danger to which which Mr. W. E. Crow displayed bis fur or the blacklist brigas follows and the evildarstianon cold also on tie. thar fore tanca Roalety to know that the Goremost a taken the

Tallers" hy Mr. C. P. A. Sangster, after shington, disahares him. The oag of I think if the latter praatios were sipped thy and conseqtreet sana'għment to raot. stid say that not only the Volunteers in the Society is exposed of multiplying appli- to advantage in Harper's “Ba dit's fe" The who hers lost all their strips and thairings that notion be given to the boats of the prester in hand as it has long boat bis ophion of

AT. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE. art itsm"The Silver Rbian" mea very taste. the residents generally of the Model Set.cations for relief. Each eo is carefully tally rundeel by Mrs. Self, who are and their pay zip the following reasons for tiir use in question to remove all slasacing bhone bast informood that further legislation lanooded From the premies within 24 hours, and that together with the position of a House of Detection

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. Clement have to submat to much that could enquired into and where the applicants are pression to the pathetic malede a sonirant hefur in Captai

separate from the Gol to... bịch it scoms undanicable The annual prize distributing saithe studurata I be tolerated in the Crown Coliny of found undeserving relief is withhell, or of the songgi. A trio de Caritn" by Mrs. Gor Fa-'a hate for not hanging my wet clothos poner of the Burd by jastrastadiusprut to consiga min whose only crime, in many do, it of St. Joseph's Collaga tank plitos tha

their utter deskbation, Hongkong, and that the most of administra withdrawn. We are told, fur instruce, of Mix foort and ". Crni followed-Fly for drinking my inserto's

and was boudly applnadel, the ráínes blend. grays from crew) tion must consequently always be greater usin who represented himself as destitute, in very of oily in Rossi's well-known com.then for not stowing by hig here that there? A glance at some of the and who, out of pure comprasion, was sent sities. Mr. Moorang Cows live with me hot for ao hing (notazeta hin blank ere). in good voice, and in the diligidal Slotch song, I'm hem for sving him two iwały bina's eyes. leading features of the budgets of the two for a few dare to the Soldiers' al Sailors' "The year that's a Bick, Gordon displayed here for slaping when I ongat to he woking. places may be of some interest. In Institute. On farther enquiry it was found the remarkabis soap and strength of taronasi Ahoy is at length the walome ary, Hongkong, in the City of Victoria, the that he did not give his real name, and that tralto capabilities. Sargroa and Mrs. Miondoa the archer is troppsd, and thus fun and nedivity assessed taxes are 18 per cent. At Shanghai The bad Bion here four monthe living oa nne and Lady Robinson and Kra. Simana in The Jaspinden?. Denshoat: Yell appears, and sings à Dcomber skyed the dutli rate to be 346.attress but fallen have beon Zulpo oe or out Bi hop Raimondi, and Mr. and Mrs. Fielding

gve a duet, violin and piuno, a altul shale, of the arrival of 14.M.5. in part is rigorously the general municipal rate is 8 per cent. on and another all the time, Assistance was delightful roeti uot Twe Nightingaapitat song, this last lines of which are: the assessed rentals of foreign houses and stopped and he was told that he must get pots in ppropriate selection-ware rary Dat was rodar sy stood, an attor when this be

loudly applauded. Tho Christiora Carole. Tu face for is the they flad on flu olsa, 10 per cent on thisc of Chinese houses. I work on beard-ship. In another case The First Newell" nud" Good King Wence

The rails are delivered of band and win Hongkong the rates over water, bat at man had just come out of hospital and las"-by sbout a dozen valens brachiile first toisadespatch promoting Jack dollisay. Then Mi Robinson opened shis sad para sith sf a teghly chiensa darote. Jack is of a company which collects payment it-employment on board ship, but wanted food a brillianty xente pianoforte dust, Les Lusobi ctuf general congratulatios, Licus is self from such. F. the inibitants as and lodging for five days, and was sent to heros de Preda, which was so uded by the hatt of much arty denunciation and the trio Memory by ira, Gordnu, Mirardi a "The voyage la sessfully may use its water. The majority of the Boldiers' and Sailors' Institute for Lenart, and Mr. Messor, full justinclude, the old country is racket at last, an the Chinese are extent to draw the short period. This case, the report states, bing done to this velection. Lady Robocou burn to rewarded, and the villain's machinations then Gang, with much taste and feving, are defonted-verything is as it bonki ks, and siapply from other sources, perhaps like gave much disappointment, the man proving Hope Tan pie's "A mother's love," which wie with an attractive tablean tuo oxrinin falla with a former Magistrate of the Mixed Court, hitself utterly worthless and laving been greatly appreciated. With the mudeln and Rals & jounia.".

The annual meeting of shareholders in and in 181ympathy which ha bướu shownby the Chino Shorno, (2 Brirsad).

· The performanes on the 26th Inst. in evry way guitar Surged Mandos wat tient Allenby preferring water with some substane twice turned out of the Sailors' Home Eterisplayed their well-known skill-on these instru, was worthy of theappractit reo fved. Negito the sab wribers to zlo Vily Hall was held on the 22nd Afforded by them, sad in one istics by the an Belgand (peaker).

Lzxzata, bne koen very omotaylar to the committe Bishop Raimondi, at the conclivion of the being imprisoned for deserting his shipments. Mes Simons made the west contrit. Christmas pantomin which this year it supplies inst. Mr. H. L. Duirempla presided, and Elrece Mes Bardhan has kindly offered to receivo deúations performanos, arlund the Bretoney to the This man and the one mentioned in the pre-tion to the programme, singing to low angs in the place of this mauties entertainment is one wara alen prasant Mr. Hoppits. Mr. B. of dothing that may from time to time be given to Callogə sul refɔrral to the gallant mults vious case may be taken as representative of rized Wir Harourea with his snel stage magnat is broad, Heism and the The ChalMAN stid-Wica Four permission, to take charge of theas gegants, arrange for rophic, which the sport of the sol's work show, a rich soprane voice. Mr. Charles Dummert of the hast things seen at the City Hall. The Layion, and Mr. IL. L. Daniya Sectolary). the society. A committee of four ban boca apprintsi a class who go round the offices in Hong-skill, and List. W. B. Willis iufrodood hinfant af era as attent which has been gentlemen, we will fallow cha nsnal course at and keep thom arablante for dietebation to all worthy when all he attributed as much to the qua objects. Wytherofore hopo subscribers will bear this and attǝution of the Bootbars who supraial kong soliciting assistance and who in many in the cornic attire of tho may she want to find loved to the protustion of the phase is evidence the aunt mesting of this institution and take usafi branch of the society a work in mind, and send the instration as to se praevarnos and di- instancesget it. To give money to such people lid forud him out. Tas ever plebe the skilful exciation of a fagus ber of the repel and accounts, which have been in what they bore to give away to St. Paul's Cellego.

diet "Oh, that we two were using as sing performers on a limited glaze, nied by the fall, your hands soms days, is read. There ta wo! Wa resica to return thanks to the various gentle.liganes of the pap

Rer. Brother ADUAN said: -Yoo Ex vallonez, is worse than throwing it away, but the men in charming manner by by Chart Lane Less rendering of tim dialogue add sore La all much ouling for remarkt barond what is conveyed me who have assisted as a willingly wherever we

my lord, lier and gentlorosa. I am much please have always a plausible tale to tell, and it is

mort, and Miss Yammort, and the performance this ser capacities the cast of the piese was in the report: the Building is in a satisfactory needed their advies and hsi 1. mus brongbt, to a highly auonsstal esnelesion very sivou and it would be in itions to single state and various alterations and improvements thes for sasiatas they hire given in reducing fares, portaf the College for 1402. This stora haben

We thank the mantra of the nerem atencoaty ed to have the honor of plasing before your die ras impossible for individuals adequately to test with the nush chorar New so he bangst out any for spoil distinction. Mr. G. South was ure bou ourried out in the theatre during the humoribhur os in word way us who would other departed from for the past tow paura, ba' ia da- the truth of their statements. To give them we press" Atrox God says the Queen" and host 'litself in his prionlar cheater and gear As regards the nacenote you will observe wise lewe bain boun the amnity,

Thesaurusaittaie la fer that the practers effetense to Bisher Rimli's wishes wa toteen to fifty cents or a dollar relieves the donor from sung, the cow any were insitwi to partake brongitis special cold the piss to bear that we now hava a ano con depuit.

the old line. The health of the school in good of refreshment pointration prepon the reprovantation of the drama with with tho Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. The the daily papers for advertistas frao of oborza. their importantly, secure a cessation of the off the can dreations which bot beri conspicuon ability. Lieut-Gemdr. utas, we regeipts Ervin the Theatre and St Andrew's Hall We also thank Wear Duda Ribera for any and the attendings of the children exerlisat offatag to supalgrasticines na aash prise, and Keasta. They are piscinentaly foul of physiod trill interruption to business their talk Ghases, made throngheat the building to signalise the isthe virident Theof Niplace, I show a falling off of andy $3.000 ust, which Noronda & Co. for repeated and generous help to and the warmest thanks of the faith-ts, parents

xlan to be congratulated no big obara in the your committes ara diapost to muzikato in p er printing. and perhaps leaves a pleasant acusation of Christions Ensival, which to oo many of the in

matra of the institution is a time of pain and incarns, lavicg teksa a pory motive interest in to the Pantomime given by the mateora lagh win-tand Mrs. Jardun were iritɔd to join the Lety. Robinson for your presce at the boys Layton and Wes, Mackintosh haring resigned papily are due to your Exationer and in having done a good action. If all such warings instead of the wonted inorriss the affair, and to Me: B. W. Mitphall. (Honies, which boing autoriced versurably in ad- Men. Pas cases were referred to the Benevolent Society,

| Son A. D. C.), Mr W. E. Migray. Br. J. ranna nudoubt had a fatorrent off et on the larger ite

parkle of Novomker 14th." - The goutlawon of Murphy, (usica: Director), and out, Hyde travellinumpanies, which would uztrally not Mrs. Bardon, Vis Pesident Mr. Hawkins, Hon

Mm. Ploding Clerk was appointed Prident: Hongkong gara ne the means of capplying the however, wech more gool would be done is THE SONS OF NEPTUNE AT THE Pker that are also due, wafie a President of go be bey could scare the on the Trage and Sex, Granville Sharp, Hon. Secretary ali prosperity for th tr princely amity. A dif.

ericketers with a completa outfût. We wish th The natal Thespins Commodare 8. £. Bestra conting usdy for some weeks at a time, Mra, Bail-Eving les ha acted on ths Ceramitos

|ference of opinion having arisen as to the canics. Palliser, B.N., wasthato viewed the performance and from which averos in the Excimer year dung dra. Kosie's attare.

The following indien racire in rotation, balaro oli

of centre for the Oxford Lool Eximination we with great suliafuoting. The all ca-te vas as ar faus derived an important increzoezi.e for resistions Tra. Barker, Ma, Burdy, went up a candidate this your "THE VOKAGE OF RAMS. ALBACORE.“ A Boxing night andianne. bath in point of follawar

Compared with a series of potiune years, Mr. Clarka Mrs. Gordion, sa. Keswick, Mrs. Ler who presented themselvea in 1890 and 1891 prod As regards the European popalation it is satisfactory, tan, to be told that the size and enthusiano, filled the head of the Captain Hards, a sklepet that every true, stilor ad bonerer. Our event above furorable" with

[-n follow casas presented during the yor

cralitably in the obligatory ambjente, se on in murust, Lieut. Parkas B.N.expunditure. Que flow on the disbursement may be convivt once that au far as ré. Suciely has written to the Chaplain at Si- f City Huli on the 26th inst. to witvexx thai pine. Tian Spite, (a Tartar—of the old school of the account, for Jr expe of the Swiaty as follows: Dr.-1892. To i matrv, book-eping, and drawing. At the Ba 119A ÜLLATERAN Elven sætusaerissi Che seóocats | Preach, Bad pearly all in mensuration, trigonos focios by the Sous of Hop nao et, a lively

Euch-Link

no morinary liberty, wa ges nothing that we could cut me wanting work to Hongkong," several of the walled The Veysue of Lisut, night, (Edight by name and bright by mature may be at down

H... Albacora," No ballar piece have

Mr. F. Abraham, B.. charge, so that taken as a whole batase fra fast year, $645.94; to donations lilios Trust Eximisations for mals and prizes, and subscriptions, $1,491; to interest from 11laskyng, norburstook 1st 3rd and 4th planes. Chinese, their appreciation of us cure the persons having arrived during the year with baga alcoted for the ouessin and hasing Middica, (Don't we look it. What do you think about the balatore ani post in 13 in Hongeng and Shangbai Back, 329.90, toisi. Wahte ila tre immortant branches of stude

appreciation of the advantages

gard to govoril obvious disadvantages, no bal

Mog. Atay, R.N.,Angles, Committer on nopens wit of laks by pertis 82501.75. Balanc, vis, o Exed depit to one course of instruction: physiology and they are supposed to ejer may be rated fecommendations from that gentiana

for perfrinaues could have bean wished for.

May, R., Cardule, E..

a whole, tose or all of Hongkur sa hanghai lauking Corporation, abouography The rest of the grand-in-al Perhaps the most distressing cases men. From curtain rise to certain fall the vel fra Ned Spanker, la bona o mate of the old rabeel, ai requesting the of the bader in parler as

8200.00); ourrant decount, $150.352 total, 8650.62.; szagúnstion the 1892 has hean most satisf story; v nt largoj tioned in the report are those of white lie talent was thorougbly, appreciated- tius mays ready to lietp stipate in distress the perforin éüs bingin nið feberit co. Cry relief of cases, $186.63; by pricing, i of the 144 days prosented 137 passed. giving a

dis it, shut Europeans generally have the Company's water laid on, and it would pro. bably be reasonable to add two per cent, on that acent to the amount of their rates before comparing them with thoas paid in Hongkong. We Jave the difference of azy three per cent, in the us to paid at the two places. There are of courses other items of revenue, but it is hardly accusary to muusider these. The hood tax at Shang hai may be taken as the equivalent of the Crown rent paid fy lot-holders in Hongkong and tho does on merchandise as a set off to our stamp duty. Licence fees also may be be left out of consideration. The difference of say these por cont; in the house tax 6 represents what we in Hongkong have to pay for the privilege of living in a Crown Colony izatead of in a forego settle ment in Chi

What do we got for the ranney?

regenta any that may prova deserving, and

in the underving cases the danger of suc-j

cessful imposition would be minimind. It

gards permeel comfort, convenience, and gapore begging him to send no

very low. Tarung our altention, however,

more

CITY HALL

Mr. G. South, B.N.

THE CITY HALL.

ton gratefully acknowledging assistance giran. Teadsifo, a Briand Chiefter L. Lahem tors have also bean recival from England rotoralog The Court of Lasted. tha wong he had been spent by the rolety, with Frodecian (520 of than Toby

Afrind thanks for dell rewane from impauding rain.

of Einfall, Fiotro, (Radolfo' out

Che

› work of the wooists and the aubetstitial help

H. risog

A FE YET. 1. May A.Ct.

T. Naira

'Fix hoys

from theindiziduni to the boss many which WHen married to Chinamon and who have dies caught the hearty spirit of his play, Don Brion, (You don't know what time sorvior)...... The Coutaiblen omsider the surges la force 101 $14.50; by shref for eoBesting sniptions, pervondage of 95. Seviy-eight pupils wer

We

Junts Folhoy, (a favourite of all t

Mr. W. Gontd. Just charities, they do not tonsider that further Dr. Botter,roductions should be naked for or conoa lad. It

-Ship's Boya-Man Bactow, J. Hankett, W.

counts.

Capt. ANDERSON SOCOL dad. Carried unanimously. Bex. A... GOLDANira proposed the realectico

there are certain undoubted

would not

and el sad their critical eye to the Daw dedition-

Br, W. E. Morray. be moderate in comparison will other p$25.01; by postage stamps sud cheque books, sind in spil smbjects, taking 58 pape readily forego. Living in z for found life at their busfunds' homes in ne of the representation.

the East, and have us a ratu got seen their way; be balance. $610.62; total, 8350175. M. Espetor of 8 shonls, in speaking of the treas we enjoy a sanse of security which the re-

The Yayage of H.M.8. Albacore" is spack-assoc. is calliching tar)...

Mr. C. S. Mara sidents at the Pretty Ports to not. For that China intolerable. Ono was the case of a ling and melodious nuntical entertaistasnt which Tim Coarse (always sizin wisen be much to be sanat charity has bisu brugte belozes cheat, the the Cadran cekid, was the incresby the ambjente je very good. Bisnil. V.-This alase to access to the requests. When a case in at anconreging feature in the accousta, upper standarda, says, "The rest of thespacial we have to paya hary military contribution, Irishwonen married at Detroit to a China rasia ite eli to popalanty upon rollicking

wkins, Mr. R Wheatly. Committee has always in partionlar ova

sum of $90>im thỏ sabsoriptions. (Applausa) distinguished itsoif by uniformly gonù cork in all which goes to swell our taxation and the man, who took her into China come distance Basic rather that may red lot, und ausus Blackebar, me of the right sorti M: T. sheph you very liberally, but as the Cits Hat is an in bile moved is adoption of the repost and as subjects, but particularly in granpur and gep- ing chatraleristio dialogne more than any fluvias, has the sent of asidor Mr. V.U.King-tion supparlak by private and valuate y subscrip- Justice of which is disputed by map. Tfrom Canton ten years ago. There she had bataatial literary morit. Of the buffer quality Hurabat Neit, waters for the jelly taxations, in attition in the Ungernes 4 graut, and

praply. Stand VI.—Very goal workwas present- is a matter, how sef, in which we cannot

Master Herefore fa the point of view on the

d in all sabjrata; bat graminar, composition, sod help ourselves, since we have fo4s what been living in great distress, her husband Exeed to piese rally pass gone, and how Master-at-ras......

mathegulica were specially gaol Asto grua, wver the Imperial Authorities demand, Au- having sken a Chinese wile. She was her no pretensiona in this dimension ifattene-Ship's Cerpre

mar, however, I must say that owey now from sirenees kaust be toaked for in gaite a different Sergoaut of Mariuce......... ather very substantial advantago in that of from time to time and at hat Mr. Briz, as The versification is listinctly poor, the Haip's Commuyoxers, sanon, Cots Dyer way ho advanced by some that as we act in houd of the retiring membara of the Commits Stand. III to Stand. VI. showd sory good Hongkong is a from port, whereas Shanghai of the London Missionary Society, got her rhyming to the soul a fostram would als, Goude, Katalin, Juror. Kelly, Jiddieutt, a son of 510.110 we said afford to let out the He said-The work of the past year ahews that results. English composition is the brightest is subject to Custom r-gulations and the pay away to Hongkong by the aid of the Donsul, have appeared, diabolical, and points of sit ong, giard, forata, Porter, East, Berg, Haberts, theatre and and: on lower forins, but I would these flies are the very best ladies to under-gler of Staud, Vis Thuse retires we most ment of dunes on its trade. Next we ziar talts In another case an Australian English. are rarely to be discovered. Without any of loyal Alariser. Rok, Barrido, Larks, paint out that in the option of the Committee talte the work they bare sa kiniizdana. It is ratifying to us, but we respectfully her leve the subject of education. In Hongkong the wornan urried her Chinesa hashand, in alling fastorey, boses, The Voy-Brenden temir, Futator, tbhatson, Alorrick, Os this suur shed by trusted and infgined as a very gratifying to all of tea that there has brenna to objent to the severity of Dr Bill's ex Reserve Faul anun for large to mut say cores of the number of subscriptions. omiaation. His questions are entire too Cat spands some $80 000 a year or Sydney in 1898, and came with him and her go born." is presented with suburn, milling. Rowe, Wilier, and Wheeler

and attractiveness. is infusel with the Datenre.Mosses, to four, Noi, Sayer.ura escentanoch, ca for instamong the coast du without the sinews of war, and the difficult in some anbjets, and his of education, wille at Sleanghai the grants three children to Hongkong in 1891. She pen and from spirit of the sea, se cult of the Skerlists, J. a. Ent

cost of extraordinary heavy repairs which might are important itoma of suce this three problems, tre of which mass by right made by the Municipality for the same was takes inland to her hastand's home in broad buscar resisted with 29 und wann Raha. . Rancs, de Haoce. In Raverint, Hum be forced by reason of damage frim passsary with regard to the usefulues Otherwis our Inspector is a kind se ora- work. I feel sure that any words of wine to quility for a pisa, is hardly a fair ons. ... purpose amount to less thau Tis. 3,000. Bau-ning and the husband soon after return nasal, that it sustains a quickened int sweet from phrovs, B. Laert, A. Pluumor, savoryer, &o, and I hom this view will be endorsed by of such a ladies commt toe as we have. Thore siderate examiner. In econectin with this

It Slaughed were made a fre city to-ed to Australia, learing her behind. His first-to-las. In Hongkong sud a drama was 11. Shortably, H. Smithi, H. Smith, and T. Smith, the publis.. Those, geatiefzen, are all the ro- merr probably one of the first things Chinese wife end mother treated her no

are to baxmand enthusiaalis approval, for our

marks which een toon, ml to Core waking urge number of people who are here mattes we onmmend to your Ex elley's kind the Municipality would do would to badly that she determined to escape and at insular ayopathies, lean strongly towards fur

you to adpt this report atid ansounte, Isaalt from time to line with no ridble means of consideration Artiolo 22, Education Gods, This establish a public school system, at a wast last-did-s, leaving one of her children frisuds in this Elent, who assist as a loyally in HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.be glad to hear anything you may wish to say enbaitense. Quite really agautienaa handed article pronare with muck For a Standards

the social tctions and the athletic pársaits of

me a letter from a Portaguase sclipiting sub- IV. V., V1. and on the bath of teachers and in cosmetica tharavilh not less than that of Hongkong Our up, hoping to get back to her own people the winter. We are not slow to our with Medical and Sanitary Departments cost us Sydney. A third case was that of

he HAIRMAN Wort, acruded by Moriptions, romarking that the abjee of the scholars. We trust that your Government will Bill Bowe in his stirring sour, that

OPPIs, that the report and accounts as pab.

lotter wanié doalitioës de af as grantiaurest to either have it removed from the core or 'randi- my as it was to bimself. I was sorry that I Bad. The abunca of a sarouth standard is a nearly $150010 a year, while at Shanghai Newcastle (Australia) girl who cried a Doar eld England seven leet graitnous to her proses

fishoud has adoptei. the expenditure, under the same heads Chinunun at Brisbane; she was taken to

Leonid not spa tha toatter in the same. Hght. | direct hindranon to the adudati in of the antony. The meeting then sepientod.

Such we are diffoult to decide, and it rs. Our ástablishment is indebral to the Hon. E. . ainonnts to paly Ts. 37,615, way $55.00 Canton, where she was very miserable and 11-Many great and glotions actions Iave been fought in On the whole it may perhaps he conceded

A. J. Ede, au Mr. H. McCelinin (Sespolary,),

quires all the resourcefulness of the indies to Belilios for two scholarship, and for valuable ededusala at last escaped with her two children And Elegs mighty dowls of honour crew out of that the Colony guts value for the differoanl wished to return to Australia. In all

THE HALT FISH QUESTION,

know what to do in cases of that descrip yearly pism. The other gourous donura wo very thank most cordially for th-ir anour gifts. tion. In vare they have stong Then our Garlins and afftalion work

The following papers wer's "latil before the cost us over $21 000 a rear, while at Shwe.cases assistance was given by the There's no tie upon one warship's bat would Board in reference to this question:-

The annons renting of the Hosekang B. Frost wisdom during the past pear in dealing These for whose apecial baneft this inslitation and satisfactory to note that hţi the expenditure under of through the Registrar-Fenend contribution. ke dlouz by a way as to

the hel o Gardens is only Tis. 4,500, or and DEMI pase payment of the pages were no jisg for a orning. The crew are engaged in the fag paint and to margest flat they be Inid before those present Gac. A. G. Goldreith, Rev. Hthey cannot be doult with by private porsans. of our Vonorablo Bishop and in the protection The curtain rises on the quarte dock of In submitting the actuhod letters you of which parolent Suiety w hall at the City Hall on the with these people. Such and similar cases cat is conducted in not forget that this bundsmu 87,000, ia

who have not the son opporlouities to make of the British Government. We think your Of the total expenditura in Hongkong from the Chiavariably result in nominated and inerry, the good stip is renly to: spidon theroon befors. the notios whies bas besa Mrs. Fielding, larso (President), xe Bardot they may entinavour to do real good, ara' very prizes, as also the other gentlemen who bavo contulity. These manifold occupations of jolly are, the cue is to the Attaraly Gaverat for his crasidoreline Bondâ td, Mr. Granville Step, Capt Anders inquiries. Such private persons, however much Excellency for presiding at our distribution of the greater proportion should be charged to misery for the unfortunate women be bor ryg, and

-

connection with

the Botanical Departamat

marriages almost

they

aforestation work, she ruinteance of one come the wives af Chinees Whoo

little more than that leave Ameries or Australia with their

Farger

Gardens costing

1942-

on the nose,

avan'a benz,

upan the main,

- breve ogain.

Today we shall us ariling Away to diatont ends, As the pesa main. This others all are waiting, And loving hearts are quailing, Undii from foreign stratzs

The boys.ace humau menda. *

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"The vishal 'morfiner oz. lisht on the 22nd inst Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockbart presiding. There were also prosent Hou, F. A. Casper Director of Public Works Major Guperal Gorios, (Capt. Saprintendant of Pali-o), Me.

this ninato, I desire to invite alten; ion to the follow-

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

HIS EXCELLENCY. Who was received `with

( mrvod ja dèanarged, us at present advised by him. (Vien-Fresh-lout), Mrs. Barker, Sea. Bonetikaid.

That a imptiot hus boon received that the Mra. Elo, M. A. If. A. Gordou, bls. 3. J. the means of dring a great deal of harm honoured us with their presence.

By means of this Society the ladies are able 10 fist dealore referred to in the latter at tide crat Keswick, and as Anderson (members of Com investigate those user, and ther takes cm loud applause, asid-My lord Bishop, ladies and AGRICE Mod wilsanog which lain, the opining of the puller Gartens at Sanghai. Turn husbands for China they have no idea of

of the Colonial Surgeon and the superincoulent of

ittee). Mrs Granit Sharp (Hon sectary deal of pune in investigating them. Real goed gentlemes. I wood hardly was but I have at the Civil Hapital injuriour to the bait of its roci Mr Hawkine, Mrs. Buton Wright, is thus dope, and those who have wibsorbed b87ented this distribalion of prim-they are not ing to a larger item, we fint sur police chas the end of life that is awaiting them, and

dents in the Baspital, That reis omnil nuimage arians landou. 613 8228.000 a year, excluave of the bistry once there it is little that can be done to bein

from the cleaning and drying of Esh on their premisve

the satisfoot on of knowing that they are helping yet dietribṛted, however—this function, with a The CAERMAN said-Lates and gout, in eally destitute gases and est pauperising pan great dent of pleasure and a great deal of pension hat, while at Shanghai the est is them, unless, as in the instancos mentioned

in Ralb Fisk Inne when the fibis is an offensive and the report of the Society, which I have the hospis betaling help in those who are worthy of satisfaction, and I think waoust all admit about 9. 100.000, say $150,000.

Then groz tably broeght alone and each man diessing sudition. This, in the Benevolent Sociey's report, tiny roe isos his share, after which one

2-eatness of the Health our to ask you to adopt, for itself, I think, bowever, lues not include the cost of the solve to break with their Chinese assecin-geon belt is besloe wait the Ngulinarias dowy, krest, when the Boted receives aus information for all with take the trials to sense, belp. I have auch plosure in proposing the that the report which has just been read re-election of the retiring ladies of coinmittes. by the Brother Director is most gratifying police on the French Confession. It has tions altogether and succeed in getting away in a capital song which evokes roaring sosial, if satisfied the existence of the aulanus, this Society's exortions and I think I should have very grant plasare in acending the re-clears that St. Joseph's College is a indicicusly or to-pecting the axistance of & sisance. the Board tells of sous forty cagus of distress reliered by · Mr. OKANWILGE Snap-Air, Chairman, I from all points of visu. I think we may fosi also to be remembered that in Hongkong we In afford og relief in these cases the Shouty Ben Briac, a garrules old salt, who know what serve a hatice reqsiring the abitoment, of such au bave a larger population to provide for, and has been able to help, the wonten in ways the surrins is, and Nut Speaker, a busana's muita, nes by doing such things as mur, be decestory for say tha:, all honour is due to thaas ladies who tion of the retiring ladies of committes. Iganised and highly effective instation. The that the policing of the harbour entails that would have been beyond the power of of the old school, tr than introdent and furnish that perpess. The Dulinunue in this respect is got rise their tha and attention to enquien juta only risk fant my state of health stabled me pork slows an improvarmest on task your and pennes which are not incurred at changhai findividual subscribers. The same may be this comic element of the piece. They went their permissive, it is dators that the isang does in a place like this permite of no parfuuctory to enlarge upon this motion. In only the result bus mainly bwn atigined by apecast There are alan aunier of services which aid in respect of its dispensation of ruf Jack Jettiboy, the furcurite of all hauds, relates will as thing, to be allowed, ur shot the ce charge. While there are runny cases of rear dis love earned a new name dating the last year, by grant-in-aid. which bas bean sifarrad to in the Shaogluigste for nothing, but which we nerally, and the Society's attempt at charity his troubles, and splas a capital yara. Licet modifications the eirgamstances of the case 6s now diate supportofevery base person, ilure are, as/Prusing themselves not only to be a benevolent | report, smounts to $200 and it excends the

Įtress which dosannd the sypetby and the immo. i fongkong have to pay for. We bave or auisation deserves the cordial support of Spite, Tartar of au oficar als for amately of prasnated donada. It might possibly meet the legs.

society but a beoeficent society. I think que grant of last year. It amounts to $11.93 for Anvernor and his staff to support. At the community.

the old school-appears as list villains of five dificulty raised if the wording of the notios as ro is well known far le like this, a grant my most favourable fastare in the report is tas esch scholae in average attendance. I think Shangbai thera is no Governor, but there

drame, anlang matters generaly naplessant by garda the union which is to be taken to abite the desurring applients at willing to assist them gratitude that in a great many cases has been that is ar satisfactory Indeed. The re- selves but ever ready to live on the bounty of cited from the recipients of the Society's port, of which I held a copy in my hond, A promising insistendo au strmgfollows, instead of the words "To cuxas Ind. Cospline. He falls fort of hunk follibay, whom we drylag fish in or la parunity to the thase the generous Sul being the fact the public bunty. It is not always that defes of clari-Exfors to several subjects on which I should The bas mark andy pesalier cirustukous noda

ventioned promniac when the ch is in a desaying. can realise that the ladies who sat as the expe before Buil this trouble on bod ariand oftouse condition, substituts the weeds To tire of this society have no eney task. I mar are received in that way. but the grati-like to mado a few remarks. It is w

tude while has been expressed from far gratifying to Laly Bobinach and myself

is a small army of Consuls who are anp posed to perform valua la functions, but

who

are paid by their respectiv Govern-

ments. It is the same with the Legal De.

take charge of the harbour. pay nearly 360.000 a

+

the criminala ar sakes charge of by the

Chinons Authorities, and are treated with

'CHRISTMAS IN HONGKONG,

anamelaas opfondour everywhere

Which maka the passars in the city atrast Congriate auch other as they met

oplutons m' matters mariao in song, and thea

-If the Beard la estiefied

xi and then notic

untanoa and prevent ita vinurionce was annoted ar

JALO.

('olonial Segretary's Office,

those cases--work, ladies and gentlemon, which

say that I think the ladies of the committee attention to subjects of the bighar olaagro The

Aport

partments, which cost us in Hangkong

ver 995.000 eur, inelading the Maces and gang anza moro, and in Hongkong datics real and imaginatire. The bogun's nua: proximity so she above montleed promises when the should like to say a few worlz va ine subject tion you tony x'most call it in some drill parede was so much appreciated. I osa.

The great Christian festival of Christmas bas from his arenasivo zral in the parforantco of!clones and dry your fish sisewhere than is or is bi taking the mutter, in a wrong light bat distant Lads for aid, assistnacs, sslca- to know that our provade at the monu this hi decaying and offen-ive conditie of uteserting applicants, "There are. I four. inilowa Jack's song about bis awentiwart with g bath a tess than matari nction will be the smo, only to vistracy, while Shaghai urts it. Tur for was observed in those various ways which dittyennesyningila fiest voyaga ke w duinx ordono a255 the wording is to conga doing that why such-koor as beceboɔmbers-and 67 40a boni i most, gratifying feature in the bat jasatire yon that it was one of the most enjoyable Fear's experiens. I have great please in afternoons we have orar speat in Heagkong Dothing: The Harbour Master's Dund theme we to individual on: cuptions of ship manged by a landlubber crew. The maa! gives time to the noisy, at the place spoelfed in my mind, though thay any in some ciscending the resolution that the retiring indies and we were no pleased with the drill of the

they side, and the older in to do what is giving rise in want, thats loafers should be relented of the Coursities be re-elected. ment, too, costs us 360,000 a year in Hong complete yet. Iu few places on the of it all.is

bove that we have established a littis physical to the anisonca elevwhore t'as whore it is new boing tren usual ward in the gas, where, nules Carried.

drill at Government Rons-re, hare-a lase kong; at Ssaugiai the Customs Authorities arts anrtatuly could mare ideal gather bave

been experienced, for the air was as balmy as thay he wouldn't be a sailor to suil the watery von

they are willing to work, I see no course büt Oh, she wouldn't be a sailor with the abip alongside.j

Rev. G. H. BONDS:zup-[ ham been request. anong our two boys ourselves. (Applans). Wo Wo barealso to most glorious day of an English anminer and

that they should be committed for agreed to move the third resolution, that, the hops that our two Batle boye will be able to the egg. ance of the Ghol in r for the mainten- there was, as Longfellow pats it,

Don't trust yone lize on the water.

It may seem very hard to say this, hut I think if

·Hooghong, 6th Decombor, 1899. Engkong; at Shanghai

But etlek to the land al right, For the dorf of a man know the rudder from the mad to transmit to you for the informat of the most of you gron with me. Every delay of past year, sad I do it with vary, great pleasure, is an admirable Institution in every possible

It reply to your letter Sn. 74 of a les ul. I son will took the plein those in the faso you will, thanks of the santributories be given to the compete with some of the junior clases ver

quusilles of latin for their mercions during the | shortly. (A pulsuse.) I am sure shat physical drill Os band af the Blutkrunskits.

Entitary Bound the sacked spy of an opalon of the this kind, with of shipping passing because I know how much they decurve the way; it not only makes boys smart and active The Captain comes on board and surveys his | Acting Mtorney-General regarding the nution served un an inhumuicy that cold not be tolerated Osterday the Banks and Insurance Ofis ship and van with visible utisation. Feria ferees in salt-fish stato the buisance they people they drift around the weld at the made then their almoages. The report shows subject to better discipline in school. I have through it, is liable to ansgazoo frame wanks of the public of Hongkong, who have one of school but smart and intelligent wil under a civilized. Government, If the were cloud, but the pressing demands of thom a stroanh Espliner or our their places of businehan,

(SL) G. T. M. Bares, expense of others and they met leurs that how to many hes brot Shanghai Municipality wore responsible Christmas trade compelled the stores to keep will ment will, punishment that's dhe, but he is

spent, but uo ai rays thought that es saan in corpors sanL Colonial Everetury.

Entallovents here we do not waùt tánın, for the custody of the criminis it their dours open, and wise business was Togai sura that they were a wood wa going crew," The Seentry, Sanitery Board, Bo, de, 40,

But, ladies and gentlemen, the, que many is behind the one that come

one ever show how much labour, was the thing to be sí ved at in ali oolleges bafnen the und kohuels. The worthy brother who read would sortbaith love to provide itself with pigs pressora to oba, destable viands to an anion and in lasty thorne by the

cher, wnderful toys to worked onmy. Then the Alb vevregate quidem

All I ef-prpared to to the tougth Moves of danering stavar end it is for such public. Idaray for one that acnes ieto the repot made some rataneki sket the a Gan and a staff of Geoficials tuen, in shifteen at this fave On Bray, the en 2e merry, nude and the Paris paying that we un me in a Y. In an appeal to the pain to the report there are two or thros thut base erity of Dr. Eital's examination." sys will be seen from the above Bites that if Randay the various ples of weap bed larga dirt, at the bold a tinere, hracis the saunee the hot hot dogs or so the queen start that occupied the thought and attention- f the Com. His que-tons are entiraly tin d Rosli In taxation Suing at is somewhat fighter conzitions. The Cathedral was a waich How In The ardou put the ship seal to apolt is a user of the previous yea (App This fodd knowing of the intense labour that the two of which must be egit to quify for a pruss, Įvinapona då nikel, na skŋg ht I jak grain witer that sa world rast war against $149 the ten. With rogard to their investigation, I en sabjected his best if the subj 018, than in Hongkong" it is not altogerber fully dicatat w ́ti everge was appropie bood. A glee vulbid a Borghad's orption, it would and with

PROGNE, KERUBt to skuse who undertake the wart. due to preaker rentary bat to the fact that sorullt, but the pleasing feature was noticeably tight" which earrings back to the curl- 10 la provient cay ng foh is realy a mis vej send the budget of the Musicipality does not re-abcm from the Uf tin Church. The voids in present t e totul explane, both the Chie arbor were in ful dress and over 11...und perbus the store of ar erstes nie n the app, int mely a bat will the fag might walaumet the rassirer, praent, and see is hardly a fair en fast bune condo Pune. Spits an appeara, un pour le 10 appars to 20 10 bon. We ran a wasted dollar saved for his gradbenourable Ittersweet, thoptista applied by the In pate are gils gonal derking out of crans, the gritings of releaf and more severe then the tests applied in Baghaid vulatot in the Sypuras 0 di dilaor by was -panded the gund, “A worry 'getailsgrace. When the war and we nese Government zal Freiga Governments is as to all. May beley Ezing fontest is a fit the desk, however, the i

I do get think I am pofuly while application of recesin wich out base the great-it is a kera te bit have grant placerein proping the the eare, the sympathy and kindness with 16 in Burland, and am simả X -defraying rain or or bonerans Day, of canem obered as a gourd hat bis milf the midies buika forth, uh,

Aglang Allain giuriersk adaption of the export and the gang of the which the work is done. I am an the patie hardly follow the worthy Blber, Brouse ch which we in Engkong have to de Hilly and large parties, favoured by the thoroughly in douanes with their reputation, esilating ver

The flying minutes appeared on the bit at Mrs Sharp polu's to the bot anunt de better than he isney he stated in the resort that 99 per bout. Ind fray for ourselves. Nevertheless there is a magnificent weather arouty orzult they sing a tie in which they t-s

ever, Hout this, pet and sevents are not bay to a charity, or for the resef of ouse pad that test. of 93 per peut, hayapsed, it gould al in the s

tion of Shanghai war in linoches, and in her ways nu ples witwa kwas der i wds.

y D. Clin There con un prasibility of bees pirat 1-nga- os faruished with of distres, with the indies of the best surely wanna be vary wish too savo kud I hit zmudople come. This puterang dan only su pat a vpy to advises ambiw which might with advantage be innatul in save bant. Tastenja s of was fully hardere e sught the Commuter forside:

not aware if you. She cares of real wood meat think if the test wean eduped - shout have to stop by thus retsavtal of the procesed or enlbay? bad hat saver do... Ja you like I wllerasi itu Hugong, as

,as with be readily adott d be any there own be no doubt sad, despite the depresiedut el guin't no li

1 ci dà petard in be, garbos The repaint. E les copies lays the table imposters--and I have a very large book a worthy rolle would a her prefer the more than two altea supuse. Though there abu reilure the grant-imaki, and i saspect that of toteau sality. His sil on whoas pa sed through the Milica of rffairs, Hougkou certainly kept Theo walons if you think?.

crán more sand of lif. It out why does it | The T-di- of the Four Bealent Sinity ear fully analysed and partien arm of which I arter. Then he sled my ideas Christmas with rely milf in the Yes, we kiti ca two foon p

WER then rail as follows: mag

which is nearly fail of ossea whink I berg geant-iund to remais at the present figure. By Me. Em 00.-Tines is no 200uity for desire ag into the decs who ardid temp-kara era esses nant unworthy mon who in to any ale til of the totway abadda Ha ang Bamal wedhidiwa of the moting. La të drop. (40 min hy dupa z tai par your af mæ ine on the

koulubios pats It is use to supper best work, and at the way to show the frivada of io ↳ fara na kiven bawaheorghita as mo mays—” Thisvetiel- prases witât ta sela Coron un *tav preziduas of the Ordine coperty on the the wooly how thou sing his boas expanded, pell timer, may not be nituge, har to blame. There Standaşdı 17., Y, Yi, mud on the hu.lth of

Settlement un noted its well kopt streets

Bad reguls, the, superior regulation of the trou'der of the staro valitios and with a barty on may ti'e vour all kayit that we are no kids,. stret traf, nn1 the gamal excellence of its ties are where you we love it. How we look it !

tish throghout the wild work), grasp thu the masisipal urrungsansata,

Oppurtunity of ouriviality.

We daring little middina of Liest, Apilan,

Hoy Beure as a trianar?

ENZE. LUCK