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INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

WINES AND SPIRITS,

On and after the lat April 1894, the Prices of our Wines and Spirite will be as follows--

PORT

C

(For Invalids and general Use

B Vistega, periór quality, Rad

Caprabo

Fine Old Vintage, superior quality, Blok Ses! Capsule.

D Very Fine Old Vintaga, ux

La suporier, Violet Capsule rola bottled

Perdas, Cav

4.49

1520

$0.40

Port after removal" should be rated for a month before use. Wide required far drinking at orce should be ordered to be located at the Dispensary before being set out. These wines are too well known to need comment,

AZMONIAE TO CORRESPONDENTS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, ZRIDAY, MARCH Bore, 1888,

The Chairman➡Gsailenen, that la nit băn

for your attendance. The dividend warranta will be ready for distribution to the shareholders to-morrow.

"clases, ceremonies and considerations of The China Mutual alsamor Ninjahow, teons i during the year in 984. Tha nembar of honusu | - Zbe annexed table O given the pastet arun A Quly go iniridoidona 'relating to the nawe oluşan all kinda are often honoured only in the Glasgow and Liverpool, lott Singapore for this treated.nner-thens sarditionis alyos the passing í various contractors amplayed by the Boartrithi Barinasu of the meeting. I beg to thank you

breach. Many of the so-called marriages of about the eth April.

port gustarday, sad, may be expeated on or of the Pubito. Health Ordinanes of which there the number of mon in their employ

is i record is approximately as follows

1800. plebaums are mere concubinage founded.

1891 on mutual congeniono, This accounts for

kid road to The Editor. Torrensdprta Erosated to forward that are and turees with emanationa drossed to the Elitor, not for pabilostion, but as silence of good

fel

All lettera for pubkention should be writion on one

Als of the paper only.

the boy and the cook-to their foreign

No monymously signed commnaisitions that havemaster's increasing astonishment being

apsarad in othoë papara first will he insertad

Orcors for ostra copias of the Brily Freat shoals heat for 11 ne on the day of puttinacior. Aftar dint bour to apply is limited On Supplied for Cash.

Telegraphis. Adtrúas Pros.

J'.O. Box Z..

Telephone 34.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MARCH SOFT, THE

found to bring home a new wife almost na often as they bring home a new saucepan, Buch laxity would never be tolerated in **wall-bred airoles Some tiste apo

agraph appeared in the foreign papera in Japan, translated from a native paper,

LATEST TELEGRAMS,

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,"||

LONDON, SARL MARO COBITUARY, Commander Varney Lovett Cameron, DCL distinguished Naval Officer and African explorer, lyg

RE-ELECTIONS.

20

1893. 10 19628

It may be doomed a sonroe of antisfaction that (the number of houses put into a sanitary nondi- tion has increased so steadily from year to your, but this satisfaction la moderated by the roses?] Ben that the total number of houses in the City

of Victoria is about 7,900, and that the propor tion of buildinga ng treated to thoan that remin unaffected in consequently still small. Of course, a considerable number of properties have boom robtilt is the passing of the Pabllo Health

Mortality Statistici. The attashod tabalar, stutézonale (2) show:- (a) Death rate in 1899 for

1-Brilhand foreign community." 2-Chinose community on land in each ro

gistralion district,

THE LUZON OĠAR BENINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

The twelfth ordinary suntal meeting of the hareholders in this Company was held yester Jardine, Matheson & Co, Hon. J. J. Kewick Jay at the offices of the Gonoral Agents, Masson.

D. Billie and J. H. Levin (Consalting Cum- presided, and there were sled present Messrs.

thee). Res. F. R. Belilios, Mears, & 8. Co- W. A. Cruickshank, and 3. Barton (Secretary),, The SECRETARY read the natios nalling the mosting

Mr. Thomas Shaw, has been re-elected mom to the test that a certain man who' had i ber for Harick Burghs, and Mr. R. C. Munro Ordinance; and the drains of these are presada. the seven groupɛ, into which it has been dead beu, D. Landale, HE. R, Hunter, J. H. Cox, woads & resolution to get married thirty- Fargason for Laith. five times a congratulating himself

a

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, rith your por mission we will fails the neand enstem and take the report ng read. At the last annual meeting the Chairman motioned that the prospects of the epirent year then looked favourable, and so far as the first four months of the year were concerned this was fully justified. During the remainder which is practically, as you are sware, our only of the year, however, the demand for Spala,

It has recently been reported that a new treaty between Great Britain and Japan was on the point of being signed, and that it Sample bottles and amalle quatitis will be would concede to Japan practically all the supplied at proportionata wholesale rates.

We only guarantee our Wines aud Spirits to points thatthe politicians of that country havo be,gannine when bought direct from as in the been agitating for years.part. What prout higher clasans the same larity does not nearly lost his life-and on the failure of that vation of one of the Board's Inspectore, leads to a 1930th for the past six years, together with the consuming market, alhost entirely consid, and

Colony or freal our authorised Agouts at the Cost Ports

SHERRY.

B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Groen Soil Capsule

Pap Jos. Care

$10,80

Natural Sherry, White Capsulu 19.00

C Manzanilla, Pale

CC Superior Old Dry Pate Natal Sherry, Red Seal Capanto

11,00

D Very Superior Old Pale Dry chofor old Wine, Whits

Seal Capsule............. ................. ....

E Extra Superior Did Pale: Try ·

tery Enest quality Black

Seat Capsule (Old Bullied)

14.40

20.40

B, 0, and 0 0ies expeflect dinner wins or for invalida and dolieste sonatha. Dat ara after dipur wins of a very experio vintage. All are true Xeray wizesi ·

Sample bottler and smaller quantities will be supplied as proportionate wholesale rates.

We only rearantee our Wines and Spirits to be gennias when bought direct from us in the Colony or from mar satherised Agents at the

CLARET. dos. des

Const Porte

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule...$.96 736 C St Julien, Red Capsul

DL Rose, Red Capsulo....

Sainte For

Cassec ****.

91.84 10.44

Chittets d'Anglade Chatene Haut Brion Larrivst 15 60 1920 Chateau Mouton farmail.

hady'

- 31.00 24.20

Ozr Cluests, including the lowest priced, Are graranteed to by the genuine product of the nine of the grape, and trant artificially made from raides and currants, as is generally the

se with cheap Winny

at cales.

Nierstein...

For

HOCK.

Por 'Gam

i dn t don. Quarta Pint 浴に仙

21.00

Bedesheimer uans

Kockbeimer

BURGUNDY..

-84.00

Chablis, white wine. ..... 15.00 Meursault, superior, white

wine * 18.90 -- Voluay.superior cod winn 27sp1220

MADEIRA AND CHAMPAGNE, Full particulara of the various Brands on

- application..

****

BRANDY.

A Hennessy's Old Pule,

Red Capsule....

**** B, Superior Very Old Cog-

*****

The doc. Cass

81440

which s

that be had only two more unions [STOLAL TELEGRAM TO THE "DAILY PRESS" to contract and dissolve.. Whether such

SHANGHAI, 29th March, unions be sailed marriage or concnben)

MURDER OF KIM. OK KIEN. age, the generally received belief that

Kim Ok Kiyi has both murdered by a Corsan, Japanese dan send away his partner and The ass in best arcanbad, get a now one as often as he likes seems to rebellion of 1984 which His Excellency Min Kim Ok Kim was the head of the Coroan have abundant warrant, though in the Young It, who is now residing in this noloas,

prevail as in the lower.

Horsmant led to Japan, where he has sinas resided as a polítical refugee, but news has been reosived here within the rat for days that he Tras leaving for Shangtaí.1.

The PF, & O. atanmer Thibet laft Singapore for this port on the 28th inst, at 6 pm.

The E. & A. staster Outhrie, from Australia, taft Port Darwin on the 34th inst. for this port

The Empress of Japan arrived at Kobo at m. on Tuestiar and left at noon on Wednesday for Vancouver ria Yokohama,

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The course for the Corinthian Shiling Club's ace on Sunday will be frete the S.M. Pier, Wal. Iriand. Couropolitan Dack buoy, and No. 1 lington Barracks, round a markboat off Gras Dook bugy; 12 miles.

A mooting of the residents of Kowloon was held last night at the Kowloon Hotal to consider the question of establishing a school for the children of Europaus. It was resolved to adopt the recommendations of a provisional committee appointed at a private meeting kold about a wok ago, and noopt the offer of Mr. W. . Gray to establish a school on the other side of the rate, the less to be charged being the was as those raling in boogkeng Mr. Gray and Mies Burger are to start the school some time

past to vory cordially welcoure an educational

the result is shown in the Ag arủs which we have placed before you. Inclusive of $10,187.81 brenght forward from, the ydur 123, the nat

(2) Number of deaths, such math under each profit amorata to 340253 85 only, and if you re-

3- Chintre sommunity effort in each regis

tration district.

Chinese ammunity on lant in the Colony. 5-Chines community allost in the Colony 6-Total Chinese in the Colony. 7-British, foreign, and Chintoo.combined,

army and us77.exbludod.' ..·.· (b) Number of deaths occurring under each of bly in acendance with the requirements of that expedient (in view of the system of death cagis statute, but there can be little doubt thatolarga tration in vogne) to classify in the samury the proportion of the Chinese houses in the City of enues of death. Visterim are still in a sondition which, from (0) Total number of deaths among the Bribia sacitary point of view, calls for reform. I think and foreign community in sach moak of so that (the public seware being now complated over year, 1989 to 1998, both indlusive, "under sir large part of the city) the time has come when disease praps. These groups are the same outers of property might racoonbly he called in (b) culy 6 and 7 groups are analgamated.

(2) The same as (a) but for the Chinese can Lapin tg reform their drainage arrangementsupon

vogne hitherto, At present, the canrlaint of a) Total number of death arriz in

somewhat more systematic plan than bas been in fanity. neighbone or of a tonunt, or perhaps shor- Colpuy-army and navy exdaded-in each axamination of one or two, or possibly if a death rate for the estimated population.

The aftrobed Ungruna show- fosen konses out of a large block. The Sanitary Surveyor Inspente them and if he finds that they

for to the accounts you will see that the Com- are in an insanitary condition he reports of oordingly, and the owners are aslled upon by the

pany is indebted to the General Agents to the Board to redrain; bat the other hones in the HONGKONG BANITARY BOARD. block which are probably in the same condition

(d) Number of dosta registered caring extent of $50000 advance count, and $138,286.79 on current secount. Facer those cir." ar in salate only a title less objectionable mouth of the years 1839 to 1898, as sho mumstances the General Agents and Consalting The usual fortnightlymeating at the Sanitary are unaffected by this order, and way on temperature and reinfull

Cammittee did not fool justified in recommend- Board was bold yesterday. Hon. J. H. Stewart tione in their unsitiafustory atate for JeLES

It will be notiond that the death rate ban geno ing the payment of a dividend, but though it Lockhart (Provalent) vevupied the chair. Phero ar notil some farther complaint is made. 1 up from 20,9. in 1892 to 12,7 1 189and that ke pendent to carry foward the sun at ordić to were also present Mr. F. II. May, Captain ventura do sagrust that the mare fast aber of dostua registered in 1999 is co-part suaut, which I trust may prove to be Superintendent of Police, Dr. P.-E. Q-Ayrea, that pre ur two eat of a block of beams are siderably in arcem of those-registered in 1892 more favourable. Before moving the adoption Colonial Surgoon: Mr. W. Chathata, Asting found in an insanitary condition should be held The principal izarase appars aurier the hatris of the report sud sccounts. I shall be pleased to Director of Public Works: Mr. N. J. Ede, Mr. prima facie evident that the whole block is in Infantile Convulsive Dicases (270) Bowal Comiso any further information which the share- Secretary, J. D. Humphreys; Mr. B. A. Ram, doting similar stute (always providing that the houses (plainte (1261, and Other Causes (169),

holdera mey desire. are of the same type and the appearance of boing

The deorause in the number of deaths recorded

There being no guastions, the CHAIRMAN MORTALITY TAZIŠTION,

of the same age and of being used for the same conarring from fevers, which was referred to The Asting Bearetary to the Sanitary purposes and by the same class of tenants and in the Saporintendent's report of last year, he moved the adoption of the report and socuumla.

Hon. E. B. BEZLIVE seconded. ended March 17th, 1894, for British. fpreign, so that if the suspicion is verified the whole Board roparted that the death rate for the wook that an inspection should be made accordingly been equally noticable in 1893. As the figures Carried.

and conditions are very simile it may be of and Chiness, oreluding army and nary, was block way ho vedrained in combination, gouerally Interest to repast hera what was stated by the 211; and for the obresponding week of last sanitary as from a pecuniary point of view thin 199 per 1,000 per annum; for the previous week, a mozo advantageous mothat as well from Banitary Superintendent a year ago

year, 20.8.

that of draising each house soparately, 1 this

the sanitation of the city thusawal ponte conra ia paraned in the future a considerable step will have been taken towards improving

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BLAUGHTER HOUSE BY-LAWS.

follows relative to propesod mandatout in the The Colonial Veterinary Surgeon wrote as Slaughter Hours By-laws:

by having aw of savage brought up to kom

There has been na outbreak of dismano, ornta

to ascertain it, are under the. im.doabt liberal support will be giren to Mr. Grayslaughter house should be replaced by Europeans the è long ao now kept

the time of the late revolution, Confucian

*ide& On

*are soven grounde on which may

in his new venture,

the groapa refereed to shove

(b) Mean Tanporature for each month: (c) Rainfall for asah month."

"Tbo deorvase in the number of donths regarded sourcing from fovers is deserving of special

peincipal Exeter or rather out of tas principal attention-chiefly because of the widely believed theory that soil disturbanon, or when the soil is practie lig of a purely mineraloharanter in the

of this rapart.

Stof

Į

Mr. Huxts. proposed the re-election of Mr. D. Gillies and Mr. J. H. Lewis as the Consuit- ing Committee.

Mr. J. H Cox secondst. Carried.

Mr. CICE@HAVE praposed the re-alention of Dr. Thos. Argold as nuditor.

Mr. HUNTER couded. Carried.

un announcement with refereres to the dividend

rants, which now we are unable to de This occluded the meeting.

CONSULTING COMMITTEE.

D. Gillies and f. E. Lewin, the latter baring bean The Consulticy Committed now ecuaiata of Meysen. invited to fill the rammer sunbed by the death of Mr. 3.6. Lapraih

AUDITOR.

The mcovuniy bave been audited by Mr. Thazin „Arnold, who offers himself for ze-election.

JARUINS, KATARSON & CO., General Agenta, Hongkong 19th March, 1501.

CAPITAL ACCOUNT 1ST DECEMBER, 1893.

ASSCTE.

$733,130.56 (Extension account) k

9,135.87

741,949.43

4,000,00

20,598,25

$78.13

27.45

24,993,95

31,761,49

14,019,74

*24,410.94

$988,724,74

700,000.00

of truth there a in the statement.it is im- possible to any. No doubt Mr. FRASES, the British Minister to Japan, during his recent leave in England would be in communien tion with the Foreign Office on the subject, bat the statement that bo bad brought out ja revised treaty in bis pocket, which would be signed almuel immediately, is probably due to the inventiveness of a Japanese jqurratist. Some significance may, however, attach to an article which appeared in the Japan Mail the other day with reference to divorce in Japan and the bearing of this subject upon Japanese jurisdiezioni : « Some

sears ago as our contemporary, the the Stag Hotel, was fined $100 by Commander At the Magistracy yastarday L. C. Airsy, of then President of the Yokohams Chom. C. H. Hastings for allowing intoxicating ber of Commerce, cataloguing theth inst. The defendant was represented by tigers to be commed on bis premises on the disadvantages incidental to placing foreng. Mr. E. CL Ellis (of Mr. V. H. Donson's office). "ners under Japanese jurisdiction, said that with reference to the decree published in the pires would become more chattels, liable Manila Gazell of the 15ths inst. regarding the to be sent to the right about at their bus. suppression si passporta ve are requested to Per Per

etate that although passports are appressol, Спис

bands' option, and his mistake was recently persons proseeding to the Philippines will never tion of the Sanitary Board that whan forward. wen, caluniated and the storm water drains willing the year under review there has been a very the basinem of the masting. I hope that a year I have the bosour to point out for the informa-thing like the quantity for shish their sizes factors in the causation of malarial forers. Dure The Uralunan-Gouflonso, that concludes qunrte Piuza

repeated, in almost identical terme and theless have to present on landing a documenting the proposed now by-law protecting the profit by being relieved of the constant trickle Kreat deal of soil disturbance, muce socially in bano we may have more satisfactory sœco TX TRÊN

establishing their identity. with much inaistence. by a local English purpose should alwaga cars the gassports they for the approval of B. the Governor it would ing the day season. 900 9.60

Chiness for this official mark of the Colonisi Veterinary Surgeon of sewage which rindars them to offensive dar Kowicon, you thedeaths recorded from fevers have to prosunt than it has been in our powe 12.86 1302"journal. It is strange that neither the already posse49.

been less than usual. It is no dat bene that the to do on the prasarit secasion. Indicationi 7.20 7,99 President of the Chamber of Commerce

be well at the same time sorrest an eat. A certain pumber of complainte contions to numbor of deals eased by any particular disease appear to be rather better than they were- A storeholder, baring a large number of shares mont of by-law No. 7 of Babedals B of Or be made consrning the liability of the now

is not a thoroughly relinole and at the amber but I know how soussary it is to speak 13.20 14.40 | “nor the editor of the newspaper took any in the Stealts Fire Insurance Company and re-dinance 7 of 1987 in order to prohibit the pipe drains to get out of repair by obstraction of cases of sickness that may hare occurred, but wilk cantion in these mattere in order not pains to inform himself of the truth be presenting, hetells us Strots Times's widespread carrying of uncovered want through the streets of Examination shows, however, that in nearly is an index and the only one which was to raise expectations that are not to be res "fore making such a declaration in public feeling among focal shareholders, asks it to be the Colony, the amendment to road as follows:ery can oboking is due to gross misuse of the resint possess no far as the Chinose community liged, but I trust that on same fatate acession it

Each slzaghter house shall be provided draina by the tenants or their servants. It conserned. It is perfectly closer that során I pointed ont llak, in the newly issued balanos

will be necessary to conclude the masting with Whether the gentlemen took any pains to shoot of the Stras Fire fasuraues Ca, the with a longing and in which the carcase of a diffionit to impress upon the Chipass important factor fax the capsation of malignant inform themselves of the truth or not there socants are made up on the basis of a half-crown every animal slaughtered shall he hang a soonid the fact that drains are 030struated for the malarial fevers aas bees during 1893 and 1803) dollar. It is dimoult to know precisely what dressed. Boch carcases shall continue bang-onerying off of liquids and not of solids. I think les powerful than usual, and it is quite evident is nothing strange in the declaration, that means; and fe might be advisable for the ing in such shed until they are removed to tas it is a question whether the Board might not that cash factor is not to be found in the oir-

in conformity with general chairmon to explain how the validation at a baif markets, which ratoval shall be by zasuna of a wisely amplify their By-laws by insertingumstances of smalles gaantity of soal dis The following is the report pressnted to the Samplo boles and smaller qualities will be bellof and the testimony of the best writers would tell apon the present realisation of the either of which the caress can be boog, or eu-maklog an proper use of a drain which is calated from the fidures obtained by the ocasas

emsn dollar, as against a two-shilling dollar.wbeeled and severed vehicle, or in a boat, in clause rendering taunts fiable in a penalty for turbance baring taken. plads.

The death rates for the year have barn calmating:-

The General Aggale beg to submit to shareholders supplied et proportionate wholesale rats to Japan. Professor CHAMBERLAIN, for ompany's at nil the discharge of its liabili closed in a waterproof bag of a pattern approved likely to lead to a huisanos.

their report and a sizkoraect of accounts for the year by the Sanitary Board and not otherwise." be gauuine when bought direct from us in the instance, in that capital, book Things ties in various parts of the world.

taken in May 1891, piza un aslimated inorenso ended 31st December, 1893. Minute:-

Markets and the Naughter House.

to the population since then. This kelimate of The working of the rosary throughout the year Colony or from our authorised Agents at the... Fapanese,” telle os under the heading of

Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C.-The question had will be ready for conpation shortly.

The Dow Slaughter Rouse at Kennedylowo increase is based on the neerage annual indrade has been adveraly affected by a mainted absenas Coast Parts.

Wons that "At the present moment

better by disonssed at next moving.

which has hoon shown to have taken place to cf damsad for the Spanish Market; maluire of The new Central Market will also be completed twoen 1857 and 1991. in considering the death-376751, brought forward from the year 1, the The Board unanimously agreed to the angunring the surrast year and will form a much rate, the nature of the population should be re-which the General Agents and neatting Committos met balance of profit and fox account is 200,252.85, * be greatest lady in the land may hare tó

Reation of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon, "be her husband's drudge, to fetch and

THE WATCHMEN AF THE SLAUGHTER BOUSE. Hupply, and controlling the ante, ef food to the population in which the male sex in the prime tab

needed addition to the means of regulating the membered. it is not a bormal population, bat recommand should be carried forward to text, ko Some correspouilence and documents were Burlish and Chinese population. "erry for him, to bow dowu humbly in the

of lite largely predominates. hall we my lord sallies forth on his

submitted to the Board relative to the prosscu-

In considering details of mortality statisticsit tion of a watchman named Javier for alleged fer- walke shy bad, to wait upon him at meals,

gery of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon's mack. Fisas or otherwise, amongst cattle during the past should be borne in mind that the registration of

year which calls for comment, The man was prosocated as the Pollas Court, to be divorced at his good pleasure."

but the charge was eventually abandoned by the nota & shade, capable of boating 142 head ofjority of asses unreliable so far as the Chines> 4 sheds, ipable of housing 1.046 heal' of the actual conues of death is in the great And under the heading of "Divores" the before July next, and as the residents there a. C. Vivian Ladds, Calorial Veterinary Ser of swiss, were licensed during the your. Grawn. In the coarse of the correspondent and 333 pas, bapable of konsing 2,00

community is concerned. same writer on Ys: As for the actual

Sanitary Superintendent au Scorelaty low of the subject, wo have ablu the sows and gors in Mr. Hugh McCalins fare che coisas on lonvent

In a forther latter to the Board he said with the exception of a few head of cattle in pointed to set in his stead daring his absantos.

Ficensed promises absence in July and Mr. A. II. Realie wat mp Upon the completion of the now slaughterentlying districts kept for agricultural pares, pression that it is not well-defined. Totil

The garrison was starilad late yesterday after house and cattle depois nt Kennedytowa (which and for whisk no precision for housing is unado report on which I am unable to speak of my own. Property anest zoon by receiving an announcement that a I understand will be accomplished shortly) it is; sertain number of swine pans are still au porsonal knowledge, as they condern eraus- There are many points touched upon in this the subject modelled the mobilisation of all the troops for the defance of huge a to dissased in the villages but the low is being slow staneas which happoned previous to nije talong Blaze Precursor. law. Now, according to Cofa sie there and while we write colomae are, we believe, in reside on the premises in quarters provided; and peas, and it is hogad that in the near fatars they in those cases I have had to rely on the desti-Riw sugar.

thie fortress would take plass this morning, engage the service of a European overseer te dily saforord in respect of the constraction of up the duties of Sesvetary and Suparistondent. Eared sugar.... motion, advancing to the several posts allotted it would be his duty to gerally superintend the will all hos of a stadard to entitle team to a limony of others. I mest therefore ask the in- Sugur shipments divorce his wife. They are disobenience, to them is the plan of defence. On enquiry a slanghter house and animal depots. A mitalien

learn that no alarming bawa has baan tecolved man to fill this post could not be obtainad barrenness, loved conduct, jealousy, psy of a furge invasion being imminent, but His fur less then 960 per month and with the import for slaughter, are still kept in aulicons: apparent in the matter or in the manner Hongkong and Shanghai Binking Corpora

A sousilerable uuzáber of sheep and wine, dulgence of the Board for say shortcomings this foul, charcoal, storen, mat hage, de.. or any other soul and incurable dise Excellenor the General is anxious to shew thros watchmen stready employel as 22 promises in the Blai ying-pen district, pending

CÓNAED À...EAM,

Crah......... that though he does not worry his forces by 892, and 8 pa month repootively the constraction of tipablic dapets at Kos- talking too much, and thierisbocas fragunat midnight plarms, the troops at Hong total amosat of salaries pre month would benedytown, which will be ready for occupation in Appended were the following minutes

Acting Savitary Superintendent.Bundry debtyra plain English, a man may send away hisj. mag are at all times in a state of readiness for $145. As I am strongly of opinion that no por about six months' time. wife whenever he gets tired of ber" In an is whisper of his stention, even to his sible post of watobiasu at the City Slaughter. fon; and with this view he has, without a sou other than a European alould hold the respon

“Mr. N, J. Edu¬An interesting report. · Disia- Health Districe.

ags-I think the Superintendent's engzestion 1839 in proportion of divores to marriages late staff, gives saadden order to mobilise honen enggest that the Europeans be engaged force on let January, 1893, have beon carried out should be adapted as often as possible. Come Jaribu, Matheson & Co.'sadece count 500,00

Cemeteries. The by-laws which come intens to vedraining entire blocks in gumbination Capital soount throughout Japan was as follows: marta for hours" nation.

zy early as possible at salaries of 850 per month. All our Brandy is giemanfer! to be pare Cognao, the difera in price hang merely a rages, 8.65 per thousand of the entire

each (with free quarters) in plans of the men at without any Liteh of importance, but some terés.-The Board might ask the P.W.D. to lay Jarine, Matheann & Co.'s current 196,756,70

Sundry creditors. question of age and yjotage,

Population; divorers, 2.77 per thousand; ining industry emanating from Singapore. seem

Another important development of the pearl-presontempoyed; total $250.. Until the removal inconvenience has beon experienced from the out the diferont sections referred to.

Mr. J.J. Francis: Q0-I think Mr. Ham'a Profit and loss recount to the new slaughter-house foor of our of the fret that the different sections for which scoala Sample beitias por small quantities will be other words, bearly ons marriage out of likely, the Pica Press says, to be enconusfally adjacent bonios aight be rented as temporary of free has ben oonstrooted have never been suggestion a good as a drainage. Datcobive mapplied as proportionate whelal rates.

Wa,only guarantee our Win's and Spirits to every three ended in a divorce. The Japas carried out. For same little time lately asars. quartera at a cost of about $5 per mouth, and after pronerly laid out. If this could be done by the drains in two or three houses a blook will Alister & Co. Nave had representatives the remocal to the new premises at Kennedy. P.WD. in the ear fatars it would greatly justify, under the conditions and limitations set On genade is the uult die Agent in the Mail itself refere to the absones of any spasting the Bornée Coast for part aball, with town the men might setupy the quarters simplify the work of the Board's vloers and out in the report, a sevey of the simis block. Colasy ne from for whris Agents at the authoritative utterance on the subject," and the enterprise sul szuibited by the firm provided for the overser whose services might world probably lead to an ioureass of revenue and, it necesary, an order for red rainage might The following are the number be made, to talis effect, if no cause bewn to the WHISKY.

says "there is no written law of divorce in They have at last strok a patch of shall in nechaps be diepensed with should my rec. from batist fans.

Mards Bay that show excellent prospects mondation be approved. I would also rocom of burials which are taken place during 1853 ontrary, within a month. Japan." It is true our contemporary puts Samples have heat brought to Singapore and men thats Karepan be engaged at a salary of in each of the public coasteries for Chines

diferent construction

The Board the adjourned for a fortnight. on the custom include some fins spentmens of "chicken" shell, S5 per month to take charge of the animal Mount Drie 781 fount Caroline, 309 This would involve an ingresso of 280 Kawinan.358; Shan-ki min 178; Aberdeen, 143 gorerning the subject than that which is with other more weights but no los valuable depuis generally entertained.

shell. This may be taken as an indication that a month, present was receiving only $20, Stanley, 36; 8bet, 5; total, 1,753, During According to this Father researches will prove equally sucessful. Under the par sohome the total salaries per the past year the fees unionated is $1.473 and CHINA BUGAR REFINING COM-

PANY, LIMITED. antharity, unless for reasons recognized in If this prove to be so not only will the firm in month would amount to $200 or an increase of the total szpenditure to $2.271.70. Aa improved the courts, divorce can only be obtained question reap the regard of their energy, but 835 per month or $40 aulil ramoval to now pre-approach to Mount Carclius cemetery from

The annual general mesting of the share. by mutual coasent.

Feather will be added to the commercial cap of missa), which is very small item when com Woo asi-cheng bas been constracted, which is If two people, Singapore, act at the peas at moment partien-pared with the extra protection affected to our is boped will boa oungasiance to the Chinos holders of the above Company was hold relate having agreed to live together, find the larly" perky,"

meat supply, the imprisone of which should not comunity. In Decembar s burying ground at day at the officer of the General Agents, as experiment a practical failure entail

he overlooked. I sy mention that the present Caroline Hill was marked out for burying the Jardins, Matheson & Co. Hon. J. J. Keswick receipts from the slaughter house amount to ears of animals: the spent the disposal of presided, and there were also present Hon. E. the sum of 98,304 per se, whilst the expen the public for this purpose being prasionaly very to. Balilics, Messrs. A. Comes D. R. SA6-

inadequate.

Moon (Consulting Committee), Fullarton Ben- diture does not crosed $10 per month."

Zaundria-Ooly two out of the ten public dorson, R. E. Wilcox, R. Lyell, H. 2. E. Hunter, The Eda-I should say the benefit laundrien at Wazchat are ocupied, at a rent of K. MeK. Rots, H Hamaphoya G. Moray Bot. We do not hold ourssives rampancible for the opinions the irksome relation. But the question of desiguora, the general effect of the grouping darived from having: Boropeans would be worth $10 per month sack. Bo long as the washing A. B. Johnson, G. G. Cox, J. M. Forbon, W. A. divorce depends not merely upon the agree. in the middle of the game being exopodingly the extra cost. Perhaps, however, the man at of clothes in publie streams is permitted, it is Cruickshank, I. Landale, He Yook, and J. Bar- ment of the principals, but is also submitted Preity. The knight's costumes, apparently the depot at 320 might be retained as they will improbable that the inserten will be more ten (Sperateeg)_ _*__*

generally patronised. The laundrymen mala- The SECRETAR read the notios calling the the market. We route cur ouers not for the consideration of a family council, nes pertainly the most striking. and seem to

manufactured principally out of kerosine oil ties. ba thrag Europeans in the neighbourhoo to be deterred by the lowness of price from Even though the woman consent, ber re-causs maol trouble to their wearers, two of

Mr. J. J. Francis QC-I agree with Mr. Tain that the buildings are vasuitable for the meeting..

purpose, but thin is probably with a view to The CRAIEMAN mid-Gentlemen, with your trying them all For a soda whisky, 'Chorny's

whom very late the field of

The Captain Superlatoadont of Police-avoiding the use of them, and whilst they can permission I propose to treat the report and bad old insanitary days, has it that every one Blead and Watson's Glencrsay are equal to latives may object, in which case the husband white one of our fell by the rude. Ufter I don't think so0 a month will-attrash good rash in the streams, cut free it is not very wounts, which-bazo ver been in your bands most swallow his peak of dust, Lraise no ob any---Ábeloúr Glenlivet is a very-old--Pata to purebase las freedom at no little out two photographs had been taken fos rather Europeane as market watobwon, I thick curprising that they should be anxious to orade some days, as read. As indicated by the figures jaation to this when the process is one of gradual Whisky (smoky), that could not be replaced in stock at the prios. D and E ura tos well knowny of trouble and possibly money, while if dim and unsatisfactory light, the pieces, with god overster and Lodis watshmen would be the porssity of paying $10 por mouth for those which are before you, the course of business has absorption, but I do protest against having my praises, where they would also be much more been satisfactory during the year, and the Ee- tantum administered in one suffocating dus. both the woman and her relatives object, liminary fonchos by trumpsters, dread fo The CuAIRMAN said that he had been farnish- aubjest to dottrol, s

floeries have been almost constantly employed in For the past few days I have noticed the diost the husband bas to abandon the idea of beefeater hats wed doublots, Binssat leggings, ed by the Acting Recretary with portalu Bgures SaltoicsThe by-laws for regulating bike meeting the demand, which was steadily male tead industriously at work again, and doubtlan divorce altogether, or to carry the mutter and Auge Arotis far slippers, took their which he thought ought to be put before them. hoses which sms into faros on 1st Jhonry, tained throughout. We were fantanale in soquir-his kind attentions will be at our disp

plss upon the board The gaze then be The present arrangement cost $35 per mouth, 1893, hate-been-enforced with excellent recufting a considerable stock of a sugar sanntil the long looked for rain falls. His method B John Janiason's Fino 013.

fate the Courts of Law. Several cases are gan and went off very smoothly, the pieces while if Mr. Ladde's suggestion was adopted an Pravions to this are was some outory voncern-moderate price, and, wers thus cashled to take of working rominds nae of the definition by an Green Capsule............................ - 15.00 cited in which the mafter las been carried performing the evolations in a very credit-expenditure of $200 would be incurred. When ing the insenitary state of these premises, and fall advantage of our opportunities in applying irete husband at the annual spring aleming- C Joha Jameson's Very Fineinto the courts, in some of which divorceable manner, and the trampeters signalizing the new saughter house was completed the cast inquiry by the Board disclosed the fact that the the consuming markets at favourable and adraising the very diskens of a dust in the house drainage and general surroundings were not vaneing prices. The increased consumption af and letting it sattle again. Such appears to Old, Green Caprole

Boy mancatre of importance to the utmost ex would be. $165, was granted and in others refused, and there tent of their langa At the conclusion of the All those are very fine and old. Chas been

The CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF Forreg 820 as should be required in places whore a water at the E Point Refinery consequents the scope of the dust raisor's operations hero. stocked in Hongkong in wood for 20 years. is po fault to be found with the decisions, game the white Ringt's sceptre was handed over suggested that this was a mattor for the con- staple article of food is prepared. Something upon the extension, which Tam glad to say is in Blinding cloads of gritty particies mast one on still remains to be done, especially in the satisfactory working order, rendered it neceny the way howe to tiflu and in the midst of the there being little sals for Irish Whisky in the Furthermore, our contemporary says that an obsequione page to the victorious Bedsideration of the letrenobxment Commission. Colony.

Monarch, the same rather puzzled what to do Mr. HUMPHEFS asked where the seal of the direction of improved drainage, hat speaking that immediate areps should be taken to obtajua dast cload the coolie may be dimly obserud there never has been any question of placing with a double set of it upisments, and very shorts Colonial Veterinary, Surgeon was kept.

brondly the balorios may now be said to be in a supply independent of that which we now are sizing his bandiwork. It was over thas AMERICAN-

from the Mint dam call other doutore, and a In every other civilised community these. foreigners under Japanese jurisdiction prior after restored the table, pounding himael! The CHAINAN repfed that it was in wholesome and sanitary condition.

Common.Lodging-hour-The by-laws for scheme is being formulated which will shortly be nuleanos ar luft to maks night more or less to the enforcement of the new Cirl Cods for the loss by ordering bie beefanter to walk off Kadav's charge.

with the whita bauer anil plans it by the red, Mr. HUMPHSRIs thought that the man ought livvasing and regulating these aro still in abey brought before the Consalting Committee. The hideous-and no one can gremble mob at and that the new Civil Code contains vory Fizally the pinots marched off the board to ap to have been presented for forgacy,

ance pending the fixing of a day by the Board on cost of this mart of necessity be confderable, that--but here, in spite of sur Sanitary Board and to meet it in part you will note that we and drainage, sathorities the work of cleansing explicit provisions on the subjost of mar, propriate masie, leaving the two rad knights The COLONIAL SURGEON-A legal quibble which they shall come into fores

alone in their glory to guard the two standards, got him off. tagme by

Infectious Diseases-There are 123 cases of propose to write of the sum of $125,000 from in inaresiderataly performed during the busiest rise and diverce. These provisions aro

It was resolved that no motion be taken until small-pox reported, of which 51 enced fatally. the profits of the year, which treat will meet part of the day. Of the dearing cut, of death quoted at length, and it war at once be ad-

Of these a vory lege proportion occurred dur with the approval of the shareholders. With traps in the principal theroogblares during the A spécial London or repondent of the the new slaugh for houses were completed.

SUPERINTENDENT'S ANNUAL REPORT

ing the first ale mouths of the year, viz:-112 regard to the current year I may eay that the midday hast, and of other avenging operations, We poly guarantee our Wines sur Spirits to mitted that under them a husband could not Allahabad Morning Post, to lographing on the bo genius when bought direct from us in bedires a wife out of mere saprins or with. for slating that it was net abs, grin at the rejecting Superintendent. Mr. A. Ham

6th inataga-"1 have to ty good authority. The following report was submitted from the and 40 deaths. It is probable that all cases prospects appear to be upon the whole favour. It is useless, alas, to say saything.

of small-pex are not reported and that deathsable, the sticks of sugar in the rarious markets it is not too much to ask that the slow old Go- Colony or from our authorised Agenty at the

Benitary Board Room, cut sufficient grounds, the law, in fact, being tios of the Parish Councils bill and the L. Coast Ports.

hiab result from this disasse are not infrequent being moderate, and demand likely to be fully verarent bine may be asked to operats in Hongkong. 19th March, 1891 ly registered as resulting from other causes maintained. Hefore moving the adoption of the favour of relegating the dust opolia and silk much the same as in England, except that he indoes it. Gladstone to bring his pubis To the President and gubers of the Sanitary he ouse was treated in the Goversment Civil koowl deiug the midnity and goal displayed with your fi

ployers Liability Bill by the House of Lords

A case of hydrophobis occurred in Januaryraport and 50ounts I have pleasure in no evil works to the silset mates of the night." Board. Per dor. Cait perunts divorce by rontal causest. As roer oose. The praelso reasons for the ar

$7.20

Gentlemen, have the honour to submit for capital and ended fatally. our contemporary remarks, these provisions are much more serious, the right honourable

Contracta This conservancy and soenging may evoke hostile criticism according to the rutleman baying resolved to retire from the Pre your information this the fifth annual report social creed of the critic, but it will scarcely testing bound be desiras that in the troublons concerning work done by the Saxilary Beard contracts entered into in 1883 have been carried ions that may be put.

out during the past year in a' satisfactory maa- times that seam to loom on the horizon Ea during the year 1803 land shall bave at her bed a ma espable of

Bac, Red Capazla.........

Very Old Liqueur Cog-

15.00

20.40

D Honey's Finest Vory

Old Ligawar Cognac,

18 Vintage,

bied

Capsule

36.00

quear Cogne, 182 Vih. tage

400

E Finest Tery Old E-

Coast Port

SCOTCV-

A Thor's Blend, White, Cap-

ચાલ

B Watan's Glenorchy Hallow Blend, Bite Capsule. with Name and Trade Mark,.... Wataon'e Aholour-Glenlivet. Red apsuke, with Name and Trade Mark

Per do. Ce

$10.80

19.80

$12.00

Dr. Watson's HD Blead of the

Finest Butch Mall Whis Lies, Violet Capsule...

142

E Watson's Very Old Lignoar

Sentoh Whisky, Gold "Cap- sule Daniel Crawford's Finest Verg

Old Scotch Whi-ky

15.00

14.10

Dar lowest prised Whisky is of exellent quality and of greater nge than most brands in

to need comment,

IRISH-

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capeale.......

Gennine Bourbon Whisky, Fins Old, Red Capsule; with our Nuwe aud Trade Mark

Per Guz. Cano

$18.00

: 18.00

Per day, as

$1500

-Simple bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionato waokale rates-

GIN.

A Fins Old Tom, White Capsule B Fixe Casweetened, White

Capsalo.......

RUM

Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

Copeland

Good Legward Island

LIQUEURS.

7,20

$5.00

100

pres

The full dress rehearsal of the Chess Tourna- ingly happiness for cach, Japanese meat yatlarday afternoon went off swim ethics and Japanese jurisprudence alikemingly and the show promises to be a great

acquit thou of any obligation to perpetuate tion, and reflect very great oredit upon thei

113088 The sustumes excited much, adwire- The following minutes were attached:

be claimed that they constitute a systom

the assistance of the band, and after many pre-] best."

Drainage Works.

ADJOURNMENT.

by the Company's staff at the virions establish pests and I shall be happy to answer any qacu

There being so questions, the CHAIZWAN

per Complaints are occasionally made as to the formally moved the adoption of the report and

LIABILITIES.

To ratocast $4,800.00

to remugaration to Consulting Committes

10,258.65

$929,784.76

PROFIT ARD Lose Antony,

-waivedya, To Gazerai. Agente' and Manila' agents'

pomisao. To additor's fo To belanco

12,016.94

150.00

49,258.85

$65,689.41

By slanos from last year. Brasis un working..... By exchange

10,767.81 5,057 17.03

CORRESPONDENCE,

expressed by egr forrespondents.}

24

DUST

20 THE EDITOR 03 THE 4 PALLY PRESS."" Sinn adaga, probably belonging to the

Hongkong, 29th March, 1894

But surely

IRRITATED.

In a few wooka wo may expect to see Lienten-

boaring the enormous slexia that the adminis adiction to the work carried out by details of the bucket system, but speaking point accounts. which can be justly quoted as a bar to play is of store ill impres apots him. The property owners of that one initiative & sonst ally the work has been wall done. It might be Mr. B. WILCOX-I have vary great but Vland (Piss Loth) visiting Caleatty with Good Loward Island $2.50. paz Gullon. ng foreigners under Japanese jurisdiction. belief gains ground that war may be thrust up-derable number of Zeus, which were found quajet for the accideration of the Board, in pleasure in sequality that rasolation, the mure one or two member of the French Actomy. Sample bottles and suruller quantities will be But the code. is not yet in force, and the on Great Britain at any moms eat, and be most inspection to be in su insanitary condition, hare entering into a fresh contract, whether the opa so that the report is so exceedingly satisfactory. The distinguished French novelist, white des sapplied at proportigate wholesale rates,

for the collection and removal of ail excretal of such reparte and that with the now extension of pootry, latands, we learn from a French paper, We only guarantee our Wines and Spirita to repugnance of Europeans to placing them say Zeeling prevcile in polit iesi tiroles. The been retained on the requisition of the Board, sergey ostractor should not be responsible I only hops that we may see a succuselon oriptions of Oriental lita are so graceful and fall

absodonment of the Radical opposition to Lord I appenas tabular statement showing be genuins whed Songst direct from me in the selves under the jurisdiction of a country Rosebery's solestion is said to be due to the (4.)~The locality in which the houses so found matter from the City of Vaoloris, in which use the Refinery may go on producing under favour to make a series of studies pt. Hindos e in it would be possible to insist upon the use of a able conditious and that we may bed a sufioiset India. Ife ha obtained a months leave, Colony or from our authorised Agente at the whose customs and civilization are at such leaders of the extreme party having boon taken to be locutory are situated.

market for all our prodane. (Applange).

from the navy for that purpose. We cannot (B.Thenombor of houses so found in each basket of s anperior types into Lord Rosebery's confideria e regarding the Coast Ports.

help wondering, esys an Indian contemporary, Carried. It is okliwated that there are 550 night man variance with those of European countries gravity of the situation. It ka rassguised by such locality Sad p

hit is natural and just table, notwithstanding men of all abades of opinion that it is negerang (c.)-The hoes so found for which plans for who collect the night soil from prirete houses. Mr. MuRRAT BAIN-1 beg to propose that whether Liners Lot will makce se great.

They are responsible to no one and as a come the Ion, B. R. Belilios, Hr. F. A. Gomes, Mr. in his Indian skatches, on ha did with his the enterment of brand new law to meet to have a man of the Palmert a type at the their redrafange have been submitted.

beim at the present oridiaal junct are, and thore (The house so found at which the work queren te in a matter of difoulty to keep the D. R. Sassoon, Mr. A. 3. Wood, and Mr C. Japanesa Madame Chrysantheme." which

under complete control.

Aliobaciaen be olerted the Cosulting Com-erergone who has visited the fair land of Dal their objections. As to the question of is every evidence, that the new 1 Prime Minister redrainage has been stapleted. M

Nippon has read, and with delight, thougà It is mattor for agentaistion that this The estimated quantity of night oil removed mittes for the engqing year. will be loyally supported. It is red, however,

"Averyone" will not confess to it. If “Madame fact us to whether, a husband a Japhat strong es his Lordship in bewil not be able work, which is in mary casia Papugnant to the by the Chaservaner Conternetor from Vitoria."

Chrysantheme" is not Japan as everyone fluda under the existing law car to halt togather the discordant al amants of the nation of property owner, has been capted Hill, and Kowloon districts daring 1898 amount-

to 1000 fans.

her, it in a piotaro of Furqpsanized Japan which pus bis wife away at will, an explana Gadelouise Party, and that the country will out without any seriole friction,

It will be noticed that a very large proportion The osticated quantity of house and trade

has its prototype in, hard fact, and it Pierre Loti miso lift the veil abruptly cu mame phases of tion of the conflicting views held may shortly Le in the threes of a General Election.

social life in India, he is not likely to shock his perhaps be found in Professor CHAMBER. In the event of the rature of the i Tonservatives of the houses found in an insanitary condition refuse, street Ewespinge o remated by the Fallarton Henderson as auditors.

to power. Lord Rosebery would again become are in the bize garters of the City of Bovenging Contractor from Victorm and Kow-

readers, or lessen the number of his adimirors. 120 LAIK's remark that !! Amongit the lower) Minister for Foreign Affairs,

Victoris, and that the total sumber redesired loop distriste during 1893 was 25,000 tons

Benedictine, Caragon Chartreuse,

Maraschino. Heuring's Cherry Cordial,

Billers, &c. PRICES OF APPLICATION, “

Dr. Bingert's Angostura

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

of

Mr. HE. E, HUNTER seconded, Oarried

Mr. G. C. Cox-I bare much pleasure in preposing the re-election of Mr. T. Arnold and

MA HUNTER seconded. Carried.