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AND

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

IN

CONSERVES,

in seamanship and tactics of the Japanese.

The P. & sisamer Formosa, left Bombay for this port a Sunday.

Mr. F. H. May. Captain Saparintendent of Police, and Mrs. May, laft yesterday by the Em press of India, tor Shanghai.

By kind permission of "Major Faithful and officers, the Band of the Hongkong Regiment will play in the Pablin Gardens on Monday next from 3 to 5.80 p.m. -.

The steamer Palinurus, which arrived here. yesterday, reports taving spoken the 4 masted ship Falkland, from Japan to Chittagong, twelve days out. in lat. 417 N.. long. 105,56, E., wish

fr hu res Pir siau Honses including:

FRIZA JELI, PARISIENS, CEYS-ing to be reported all well. TALLIED APRICOTS. CHERRIES,

GREENGAORS, &c., is Large Amortmout.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PR888 : CHURIDAY, NOVBEBER 99rx 1994

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HERCHANGE COMPENSATION.

1864, today £250; the Servayor Gaaral. ship, crossed the line of the latter's torpedo

The CHABA The next minute la due ía în 1892 £53. today (the Director of Public portion in the Colony, wil odass the year 1894 be found who have the times and inclination to tube and received the unndly fanita at short

to be remembered on all sidse me one of the sad- deruta several, hours daily to auoba bank in which the Govethistocommands for the en-Works) £347; the Postmaster General, in 1692 diurance, which Blew her up. The Blavick

The prysamme for the Victoria Recreationdent and most diesstrone in the records of the beyond the bounds of pessibility. I hope thortly wideration of the Cook the vote of a sum of £12 to-day £3'; the Regist-General, in raiser, Yangwai got into the shallows and Clae regatta which is to take place on the history of Hongkong.

to be in a position to inform you definitely what $90,000 In Tospect of pumpensation for the fall 1682 2588, to-day £351; the Harbour Master, ia 18th and 14th December, will be found in our while in dificulties was rammed by thadvertising ohms.

I not wurprising, therefore, that I am steps it has been desided to take to pleon the in the exchange valle aidtha dollar to offisers 1802 £452, today, 2291; the Chief Justice, in obliged to prevent you with what - Babilary Board on a new basit,

dontidied in the Gold Kingdom and other 1892 41,101, to-day 25 the Puises Judge, in clumsiness of the cowardly Fond, who

favourable statement of our fosnelal position. The Government is indebted to the Retrench-old sing bounties. In view of the reuschs 1099 £749 to-day 37; the Register of the it is not, however, nearly so unfavourable smo! Committee for a vela ble report on the of His Exoslanor tab Governor in the speech Supreme Court, in 192418, to-day $281: the ww rugning away with his fine ship the

might hava boon expected. There is, undoubted expenditure of the Clony sad te paibility of he has just given in the Legislative Coquoil I Attorney-General. in 1992 £139, today 2439. Tiguan Tae wooden corrotte Kwangshia,

ly, a marvelfons regoporačien power in this small eff-oting noonemies in its administration, I do not think it is neory for us to give you but as the Colony new gets the whols of bju while following the Thyuan facties and

but valuable possession of the Crown, for had it bare forwarded the report to the Sserstary of any explanation of what le intended by this vote. service instead of a portion caly as formerly he 1800 £475, not been for the novel expenditure un account of State, and lingo submitted most of the recam. This question hon buep before you so long that stande in the same position as the others; the trying to run away, got on a reef. The

the plaguesos 150,000-and the fall of silver mandations of the Committee for his Lordship's you know what it is. It was brought forvand Captain Superintendant of Police, Armstrong oruizer Chaoyung took fire and

by the Colonial Secretary in Septembe. 1898 to-day £281, the result being, sir, that aller below 2/0, 6's rate at whisk the Estimates for favourable considération, N 1894 were prepared, which is accountable for ans Gentlemen, there are one or two other matters It was thra thoroughly discussed and it was allowing for the increase in dollars we bars re- also got into shoal water, whore bearmg ix marubing va Nowekwang. It is beli-vodatbar S150,000). I nhould have had to abonos aonnected with trad», education, crime, and er d-nidad that ponding the inquiry of the Re. Į saived, the average loss to thema Joading officials burnt completely out. Do the Chinese par head per Either |abipe little attention had been giren tack,

perditure in 1844 of sime 821,000. I am not, fer, but 1 will it so as briefly as possible taken in the matter. It now comes before you we were grossly overpaid when we arrived or re fe drill, and this neglel was que

The Mikalo congratulates Count. Ogama ou however, shia to do so, and some additional tax Trad as represented by shipping and emigration, to-day at Caball be glad to hear what Lon. are groddly underpad now, and I maintain that wara grossly underpaid. Now, what is the Hou. C P. CHATER-His Excellency, bez ra- offer of the Bouralary of State? Is it ta Hand Painted and of Artistio Designs; JA-of the contributory causes of the disaster the moant eucenses at the Japanese army, and etion is conantly marsidable. The Esti required, as I hava alsandy stated, a severe merbork have to lay on the sabuco.

mated Retoune for 1896 at 2/8 am 92,007,910 obeck in the spring and summar of this year.") that overlook them, great difficulty being arges increased sotivity swing to the apprasah and the Expenditure 11,898,745, showing & pro- Emigration was practically stopped for far ended for nor consideration to-day a vita restore as to the position we bold when PAVESE VIEWE, VIEWS OF HONG-

bable surpins of $8,485.

months and trade to the adjoont parts was of $90.000 in rospect of compensation for the cams. Far from it. Thornsalt is to rodno experienord in doating with the fires on nearly of winter and beginse the end is still far of

From the latest rotaras the following will diorgnised by the quarantine restrictions fall lo change in the civil servants for the the logs by some 54 per coat, but only on the KONG and TYPES OF NATIVE CHARAC- all the ships, and in the case of the Chayung I RUNG-CHANG DEPRIVED OF HIS

approximately to the amounts

imposed, and by the base of uumerous Chinese year 1991 The Bacretary of State for the soudition that we shall suffer a loss of 23 to 30 it proved fate. The loss of the Chinese

terene $2.188,506,$178,000 more than the merchants who Bed from the Calogy. Not. Colonies kas suggestel that this measure per cent, on our leave pay. Gentlemen, I do not llong-chang bas baan deprived of his rank estimate. Expenditare32258,914, defleit withstanding these biudrances, how ir, volashni be pissed, and we are aware that it think any member of this Council would propose were therefore duo entirely to bad mangenud tides by au' Imperial aliat bot rotains the $63,406. Of the abore Expenditure $150.000, me with a tófoi tonnige or as less than 1,813,195 has already been applied in India; Ceylon; and that of bis owa initiative. I oan only suppos ment on their own part and the superiority of Viosens.

I have said, was apont in grappling with the tone passed in and out of the waters of Hourkig the Straita Settlements, which ploces indeed that the Secretary of State has done en under plague; $180,000 is owing to depreciation from during the tan zooths earing the Stat October bare granted their civil ervants more favourable the impression that one condition was desperate 2/4 to 2/1 the dollar, and about $2,000 is owing Inst. The cargore of the a vessels sggr gated torms than is proposed to be done here. Hon. and that a drawback as necessary, What the battle proves is that a rela

to loss of Bates, Crown Roate, do, caused by the 6.209,191 tous, being a difference of 111.765 tons members will of course remember that this ques-drawback amounts to £1,400, which la to ively inferior fleet wall handled can

plague.

of shipping and 08.52 tons of cargo as compared to was first montad quite early in the year, b taken from the Civil. Survios and dis- indiet, a crushing blow on's superior Bect An szoellent match, was wituoseed gastarday For 1893 I hars taker 23 as the probabin with the same potiol in 1993, If we zolade but as smoodment was carried to the effecttributed amongst the people of this Colony. badly handled; but there is nothing what-in the Happy Valley between the longkong average valas of the dollar, and the Fiotimated the jauk trade from this osloniation, and it was that its mosideration should be pastpooed natil The reply of the large majority of the sivil naturally most affated by Loal cues, the dif- etter the Retrenchment Committee had been servants to this offer is that ite propemd thoreane wver to justify the veoping conclusion that Football Clubunda team of Babsterns. Through Beturns will be as follows

Berenas B1.890.076. Exponditers $3,011,637, forense between the dat ten month of 1894 appointed and had given ita raport. As by to meaus places us in saph a position that the Japanese ships, though of smaller out the gaine each wad was repeatedly visited,shoniara dalloit et 842,581; On secount of and 189 would be 24.000 tone of cargo in favour a member of that Committee I may mention we aan afford to lose 25 per cant on our pay of 1893. The revenue o lloted by the Harbour that thin watter ens most carefully gone into and when in England. The expones of removal ans tonnage and more lightly arined, were in and if the shooting, particularly that of the Public Works Extraordinary a farther som CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES, PATE theives fer fighting ships than the Club, had not been so erratio, mora points would 121.679 will be required, making, the d. fiait Department to the 81st October last was 90 diasnased by that holy and it was decided that considerable, especially with a wife, and it seems $87,231. Thix dodot is nearly accounted for less than that solisted during the amo period it was advisable it should be adopted if the the loant suitable tima in raition one's pay. If have been nord. Firth opened the scout and the falling off in the Opia Ravenne, which in the proviene rear.

mofony oculd afford it. From the sanasi fara. the Colony was in really great straits, and oculd D'ABRICOTE, JOBDAY ALMONDS, CAR Chines". The Chihyuen, which was fairly mediately afterwards the Sab.ltores eabed shows decrease of 354, 400, Tho faria will he The odocational work of the Colony was also in statement which Hi-Exsalloony has just not afford to maintain the pay of its Civil Service. sunk by the Japanese fire, had with two up, Swettenham making the moors eso. O let from the 1st March, 1805, at $266.000 your temporarily peralgand. An endeavour was male pisood before it in rory satisfactory to learn as has at times happened is soms bolestas of AM LS. PRALINES, CHOCOLATE

other ships becoino detached From the main crossing over each suls did its best to decide the instead of 3950600

to counteract the panic that set in at first by that we can afford this exirs wependiture. It course we would expect to bour cur share of the 1 propose to meet the ficit of $67.231 in the keeping the schools at work in spite of the appears that it it had not been for the uafero loss, but the colony has never been, sinos, I came OYSTERS. DERAERE CHOCOLATS. BUT buds at the vary first arolution of the patch one way or the other, but withent success, following was

diminished attendanco caused by the removal o auf heavy expenses attendent on the plague to it, in great straits, and it is not in great. Japanese, no her loss as well as that of the the Anal score being one goal eich. From start

By an inorna of stamp duties, which is of Chloe fimilis from the Colony. Sieve and the further material fall in silver wo should, straits now, and the service therefore earnestly TER SCOTCH, ALMOND ROCK

others, many therefore be put down either to to finish the game was very fast and the score expected to piold $41.000 year; (2)By an is- September, tha uchools thronghout the city hars had a very large surplus of revenue over hopes that the Secretary of State will grant us BVERTON TOFFEE, ASSORTED faulty taeties or bad seamanship. We have keprosents very well the comparative strength of orase instees to be paid for Spirit Licences, are Elling again by the return of fag repanditure for this year: and thats it is, the de favourable terms as have been granted in the estimated to yield $16.500 per annum; and (3) and in a few months more the decadenos will Bit is not a very large oss, wblbs the estimates Straite Settlements, Ceylon, and India, which. no wish to detract from the codit due to the len ca.

or 40 inorase fan pawnbrokers fom, yielding be made good by the recuperative forms which for 1895, aftar providing for exchange compensas I hero pointed out will not place us in the TOFFEE, FEY'S CHOCOLATES, MIX ED

the gallant Japanese for the way in which

823.950nyone Those suas amount altogether to is evidently ialierent the educational tion, actually show a surplus, and farther, glave position occupied when I came to the dolony. | $80,150, so that the additional taxation will not movement, For reasons onnected with sat our oradit, erstasies of loan moneys, balanos I therefore wish to say I merely vote for som BONBONE! NOUGAT, TANGERINE,they fought the battle against long odds, DÍSBURTS, ORANGE PARTE, ROLLS, but it must be conceded that the rietary A stub was played between the Brass Instre-only or the deffoit but giess neplas of shout trenchment, thros Government schools harshare and in London amonating to aver six lasbe pensation to the Civil Service to the extent of $13200 I have already submitted these pro- been permanently olsed. Of the grant-laid of delta This being the case, I pertainly, am 350,000 and by no means intend to vote my on- thay achieved was due chiefly to the errors men. Reed Lnstruments of the at Shropshire powals to you, gentlemon, the arofficial mbere schools were cloud, bat 7 an schools have of opinion that we enn afford this compensation, currengs in the "other part of the proposal,

L.L. Band, Apponded era tha saoran :—

of Council, and you have expressed your cánone taken their place. Queen's College will I band it would therefore be angracions en our namely, the reduction of leave pay, which is and cowardice of the Chinese:

BRASS INSTRUMENT. PLAYERS

tenos in them. I may remind you that at the lieve, shortly ba planed under the direction of apart ant readily to noquisme in it mad besides already insuficient to our needs.

The HANDOVE MASTER-I merely wish to Set-Bc. J. Guy, 3 Bẹazan camsay

same time you expremiad ponesalves not averes Governing Body, and the Police Seboot has we mast remember that we canont axpect Pie. Kimbali, 5 Nawning.

te still further taxation by way of an in me under the inapaotion of the Education to get good offisera if we do not give way for what it is worth that my vote will ha grease in rates, a exil tax on European ship. Department. There are now 21 Government them adequate remuneration. I have there-given in the same way as that of the Treasurer, ping, and one als en tarozine if it was schools and 140 graat-in-zid sobools at work ja fore macb plasare in proposing this rea and for this amount of money, which is by

means, in my opinion, what we have a right to Decary to impose them. I am very glad to the colony. in a tition to a sópaidarabia'number Intion, and in doing so I am expressing the un dead to say that these additional imposta will not of private schoole.

animons wish of all my anofloini, colleagues, ad Azpact. I merely vote for thst som without ro now be necessary. For tho assistance that you In regard to arime I may observe that there I may sad that this opinion of oure has not bet force to suy other opinion that way he ex- randered to the Government on the occasions of has been a marked døareas in the number of formed barrielly but after several metings and pressed later on, sa to the pay at home.

The ATTORNEY-GenURAL-I should like to our meeting to discuss the matters I beg to arious panses dron hi to the motion at the long and careful discussions Sir, I propose that

may.a few words on this vote, Thers seems to be (return you" my grateful thanku. When ob Magistrates arcourias, burglaries kidoap. this voto ho passed.. happy relations exist between the official and unping, offsuors against the Women and Girls', "Hon. J. J. KesTIOK-I have mash pleasure a general impression abroad that within the last offcial members as now obtain, the duties of u Protection Ordinanco, all shoty deoline up in vocending the resolution of my hon. friont two or three years a very large percentage, some" Governor are rendered far less laborious and to the 31st October sa corpared with 1833 opposite, and in doing so i wish to say. I consi- 35 per cent., has been added to the solarice of irkeme than they would otherwisa be..

Many of the offenses that did cone are direct der the firure laid before as of the estimated the officers of the Government and that occae The chief liability which the colony has boonly attributable to the plague and its attend. revenue and expenditure seem fully to bear ont quently, even if the dollar has fallen somewhat obliged to incur in cornsation with the plaguent giraumstances, whilst, on the other hand, the belief that tho oolony is in a position is in valus, they must set off the ema thing. against the other and consider themselves has been that which will ariss out of proceedings much of the dioroase is doabtless owing to afford this compensation. It seems to under the Taipingeban Eesumption Ordinance. the existence of that soonrge and the flight of sary for me in seconding the resolution, to say fairly well off as a whole. I do not think that those who hold that view hsve very That Act is na in operation, and during the the criminal population. Nevertheless, during more than this

Hon. Ho. HAI-Sir, I think I should say a carofully gone into the matter. In some in- essa og year arrangements will have to be made every mouth of the year to the entot Dot.), for covering the expiases thrown open the colony grime appears to have, bean. at a satisfactorily few words in supporting the motion to explain stanaar 35 per cent, was added. I bave never seen by its`) rovision.

Flow ebb. Within the last three weska, I regret why I do so. Tas subject was brought before us it stated that to counterbalance that there werD The object of the Ordinance is, as you are aware, to say there hare head everal most serious On the 18th March, 1894, and if von refer to the varians oueditions imposed on those who sacepted to permit the resumption by the Crownofasertain which, we may ha evra, will be dealt with flamand for that date you will find that ailit, namely, a considerable, roduction in their the unbleial mambers were of one opinioh, leave pay and ocmputery joining of the Widow presribed area of the city of Vistoria which was rigornnaly one of the tithisst and most overcrowded spots With the exception of a new Public Health and that was, that it would be a fair thing, and Orphane Fund, which takeq 4 per cent, af in the colony, and soumquently the centre of the Ordinanse, it will not be pronary to trouble aud's just thing, to allow the civil servants the their salaries. It was sobe officers who plague. The necesuty of the resumption was you with mob gislation daring the furing compensation known as exolange compensation accepted It is nopleasant to refer to personal apparent. According to the best adrice Avril session. This lean nanescement that you will if the Colony could afford it, hat at that time matters and I would not mantion my own we were in the dark as to the roysage of the once did I not think it a duty to provent mic- able to tbs Government, the bouses in the neigh bourhood wors jafested. Many of the buildings The question of xolienge compensation és car loay, and also there were some matters we want-apprehension, becanes 1 fest sure the people of were small, dark, badly drained and ventilated, of come diffianity, not a my delicacy. Tonaco ed to ingaiza ato. Now, until a few weeks ago Hongkong would be the last to reton what and many quite auft for haman habitation. It aware that it bag been granted in Cayla and when this subject was again muoto, I had my they knew to be right. It is beexain they do not in obvious that whether the wholesale or partial rus Straits Settlements, and the Retr nobment doubts whether the revenue of the colony would know the alreamstances that this misapprehen- destruction of the buildings and alignmeal of Committen suggested that when a favourable op affrá It, and whether, if it could afford it for sign exists. In the 1877 bine book the salary the streets in eventually donded upon, the work port uity convred, it should be extended in the 1895, we cot afford to pass a retrospooliya re of the Attorney-General of this Colony was it must be under uns doutrolling power, and thas Cirl Servies of Hongkong. The Marquia iution-mking the compensation payable for sterling; it was £1,000 per annum sterling, in power must be the Garernment,

of Ripon has agreed to terms which, not baing 1994. I may confess at once, though I may be addition to which be received several feas, and quution whether when bo The resumption of the property, and the cosas favorable as thos granted to the Btraits charged with being angrasions that I held out there was soqqunt provision for compensation for sach Settlements, the majority of the Hongkong Civil very strongly against the resolution until succeeded in one for the Crown and got posts romption, was therefore obligatory.

Servants have at present declland to copt. bod ocrtain information from the Government from the other side ha abould not rooirs thos The area comprises roughly speaking 400,000 whilst others to the uambor of 55, baro agtend to how we stood. Well, we bad information coste, and in addition he and private practice. You will be asked by the furnished to us, which las boen borgo out by the Then there naman bb men here who stayed square feet. or 10-neres of isod, so the anion to accept thera. of compensation has been roughly estimated at b-Sentor FooBoial Merabor to vots 890,000 on this speech of H. & the Governor to-day, showing a long time, the U. L. O'Malley. When The minutes of the last maaling wore read tween soven and sight bandred thousand dollar cuba u sent to cover the pathat although the revenus of the Colong med he left an after dog wis male and the £,010 and confirmed

This sum, together with the incidental expression to be awarded to all the offers entitle is to show a defisit this year, and also probably next sterling was pháng nd into 34,900, bet all wee PAPERS.

of the Arbitration towed nad its officers, will have it. Not nearly the whole of that amonat will rese, that defloit is entirely due to the axira er- to point out that at that time, ne yan will Bed to be provided hereafter. It will probably be be required unlise the effose who now aigast panditiare necessitated by the plague, And if you refer to your tables of exchange, it was advisable to raise a lean for that parpass, and the offer agree, inter on, to accept it.

For his what I stfach more Suportunon to stal in the praisely the same thing. There was scarcely is that case I hope that the Culguy will be shis year the oest oan be paid ant of balances, which increase of taxation not being very great and any differanse at all in the gold valnay to meet the interest on it, out of the excess of stand, ie ratind numbers, at the very estie-nat baing in the line to which I strongly of those two salarias; still, he bad his fans is over expenditure which will acorus from factory ligues of $600,000, exclusive of all objected. I may take this opportunity to state tint and his private practice. I do not know what year to year. For the moment, no doubt, this monies derived from loans, The sompan, it was owing to the impression that new taxes that was because I was not hers. I can ander

faturs hait of would have to be imposed and that the weai-, these sirosmatando. I had a telegram whi expenditure soome very heavy, but if the steps sation is as follows:- The ACTING COLONIAL BECHETABT laid on taken in regard to the resoul area provent as an officer's safery whila on active ser eloeoipal estos would have to be raised cus or two wa Uhief Justice of another salong.affering me the table several doasoal minotes and moved it is condamily hoped they may, a recrudescence will be calonlated at 3, mad his salary when he par cont. that I strongly upposed this rote. But this appointment. I pet to have private practice, but I was to have $7,800. per annum. I that they be referred to the Finanes Committee, or rearrence of the disease; no expenditure of is on leave of absence, will be paid at the Enally we were assured that that was not hears

The COLONIAL TRHARTERE 600onded.

money and no morifies of time can be deemed rate. In the Straits Settlements 4 is to be sary, and with the enormous faude we have in { had no means at the thea of inquiring whether Carried.

too costly or too great.

granted to offers ou less. The majority of bant. $800,000 as stated by His Excellency. Itens would be payable to me. I had been At- difficult to beat the article wo resently transguiu remand until the 30s inst, The Sikb

On the other hand we may certainly look in poblic uteers in Hongkong, consider that they think we aan zord 340,090 for exchange torney-General in another colony where Les the civil warrante It ware a valuable pars of my smclnment. I oame lated from the indépendance Tunkinoise, in constable who was shot while effooling the

Hon. F. R. BELLOKI beg to give notice the fatare if not for a complete reimbursement are being treated in this respect less favourably compensation to

sonsider than their brother officers in the Strails. They it for this reason I sspport the motion, although, here, and when I got hero, having to some at any which it as claimed that the Japanere vistory Arcoal of one of the robbers bas, we regret teal my intention at the next mosting of this of the samas expended, at any rate fur

lescu, died in hospital. The ballet had been Council to ask the following question: Have able rela basement by the readjustment of hare, consequently, memorialeed the Beerotary as I ty, I strongly objected to it at first. As own expense. I was told that all fees rocured for in the battle of the Yel was due to the extracted and for a time the patient appeared the Government, in view of the statements and premin and Grown rent on the sels of the prof State, and it is hoped that his Laardebig will to 1895, Litbanght there is an expooled defsit trade marks, sts, would have to be paid into the reconsider his decision in the matter, as the The CHAIRMA --No. deficit; there is an anti-Treasury. I remonstrated at the time that I had not been informed of that, but I was told, superiority of their French bult skips over to be doing well, but he succumbet to his in recommendations contained in the reoontly reporty resumed.

eived lotter froth Mr. Dabart Chadwick on the Uotil the surray of the area which is now principle of higher remuneration bas been remated corplas for 1895.

Hoa. 90 Ear-I thought it was so expected "That is what you have to do," and accordingly the English and Gorm built slips of the sins yesterday afternoon.

wator eupply of this colony, decided to consider proceeding is completed, and a dudaite line of organised in the other Eastern Cuiosios and the

doŭuit, but however, that makes it all the stronger. I did it. I have now held the office, with one Chinese although the latter had the A married woman and Leang Kwas the expelleues of putting meters in all the berees sotion decided on, it is imposable, give any amount involved is only about £1.400 a year.

In aveclusion, gentlemen, I thank you for the If we grant the 890,000 for this year, in 1895 I holidays and interrogna when I was soling in ather offices, for five years. I have bad a advantage in tonnage and armament. The yesterday committed for trist at the next evasions to which it is laid on, for the purpose of prevent precise figure se to the amount the property will

of the Bapreme Court on a aharga of bringing sing waste

being in on its resale. Whatever may be the attention with which you are list ned to my aappose the surplus is aftor adding to the ex article professed to give the opinions of a girl of sixtaen into the Colony for the purpose

In thead vary, penditure the ama amonnt of $80.000, so that riso in my remuneration, bat not 35. pur rosalt of the resumption suit the opérations son somewhat lengthy state out. engineer of the French Nary, and accord. ht prostitution: At the Magistracy the coo Bon, A. McOACHI- bog to give notios nacted therewith whick I have endeavoured teoritical times it would be, rash to attempt to nart gaur ye shall bars no deficit aren with cont. The story was changed from 37,800, the plainant said that she belonged to Mean, whorn that it is my intention to intradaos and move describe we shall feel that we bave done our best farcoat the fatare, but it seems quite possible the $30,000 added. That is very healthy sign. exshange at that time being as 2 to 88,440, ing to this anthority the Chinese ships she was living with her father and mother, the fire randing of a Bill entitled: An Ordin, honestly to mhabilitate a neighbourhood hither if not probable that one of the results of the I for one Was Tory, pleased to war it and I that in, $600 more than whes I Best come here, all fees being carefully excluded. If I win Fant alone as soon as they were shot few days ago her parents sold bar to the age, to safores in certain cases the rights of pre-eminent for its alth and ashealthiness, and presept was will be so expansion of muscos cordially sapport the resolution.

Hoa. A. Mo ONAOKER-White I regret the an appeal, as I did the other day, and coals are at, while the Japanese all survived the heavy defendant, who brought her to this colony. She property in telegrams. Draft copies of the we may be sure that the money expanded will In that ea. it is not too much to hope that

Treasury not into my packat, So the incremen fre they had to sustain, and after the engage. Was quite aware of the life she was going to load. Bill will be circulated amongst members im not have been expended in vain.

I will now explain the intention of the Goongkong will have its full share in any sash raport of the Katranohment Committea I entirely moovored from the other side, they to

agree with its respimmendation that compens development. but having started on that path found that abe❘ madlutaly. ment were safely taken into port. It is would not go any further. She now wished to

vernment in respect to Taitam Reservoir. An I shall faithfally co-operate with you in any tion for lose in archange shwald be given or soon has bean some 74 par cap, and now the dollar true." he goes op.to say," that the Japanese go back to her parents.

Brs EXCELLENOX said untomen, I pro-insufficient opply of water is considered to reuk manne having for their object the pub is the finances of the Colony permit, and I sa has fallen to 2. Id, a loss of tacre iban a shilling pose to lay on the table of this Council either on among the several defects of sucitation with good, whilst on the other hand I shall rely upon vary plowed to find we can to-day vote the on every dollar I receive. I bave s family at had also the adrantage in the balling of Tha adjaninud meeting of the creditors of Mr.

and the loss to me is very grea', en grave fade d "the ships; to be fair it must be recognised A. E 3kels was held yesterday at noon at the Monday, 3rd December, or Thursday. Stb Decam. which we bere had to deal To meet this defoot son to assist the Government in all matters amount without any great increase in taxation, and bons for which I havs la make ramit:apore, The COLONIAL TReisvase-Sir, I should thab I am not saro. I should have come that the Japanes Admiral displayed an Offs. Mr. C... Suster (the Offic 51 the states fac the pear 18.15...ngather the Government proposa as soon as possible to which may be condusive to the welfare of the Iteceiver) presidol. Mr. H. J. Holma appeared position to do se spd as the public in naturally fort 6 Inches. We propose slao to construct a

War with ile attendant horrors still over like to make for remarks with regard to the hers if I had knowe, that my promotion at tactical ability much superior to that of for the debtor, and Mr. F. d. L. Bowlay (of Mr fimm to know the pration of the Colony, I weir 10 feet above the laval of the existing one shadows the North of Chiun, Koros, and Japan offer at peasant hefore the servics. I should be the end of Bre years hard work would be $600 at the Chinese Almiral, But there remams II. L. Devage's offlon) represented Kr. W: Mproposa this afternoon to plaas you in prasession god to surmonat the same by a moveable slaine and the clouds of the recent pastile is a very smery it aug vote of mine giren to day a ld. and now comes this offer. It becomes to

B. Arthur, an absent éraditor. There were pre

Bad wild the offer that has been made; on the offinial superiors. I bare not adopted if, "nevertheless this fact, last splendid vessels sent Mr. A. E. Ekwela (the debtor). e. of the financial position of Hongkong and make capable of raising the top water level of the residet ancnot yet be said to be thoroughly dis shoull give the impression the servies was eatia to spask of it with all respect, as made by my

the usual spasch delivered by the Govornor at arvoir to a height of 12 tot 6 inches above its para-d. "from the Armstrong yarda sank without Fraser Smith, and Mr. J. P. Colla. The the commencament at the Massien. If fon will present level. It is anticipated that those wor

Whilst w trast that Great Britain and the contrary, so dissatisfied is it that only a very There were two things promised me when I "being either turpetoed or rammed and debtor stated that he had no proposal as to com- open ponr Hansards you will see that at the class under pormest conditions will inornas the sterthor Western powers may not be involved in the email minority have been found willing to smutnam, first, that I should rencive so many "after recurring only a few shots in their positum to lay before the meeting and it wae of my spans to you on the 4th Dermaber last, aga capacity of the reservoir by 78,000,000 gal former we hope for the merciful proserration of its terms. We use no reason why we should be dollars when in the colony and that when I treated in a less favourable way than others went home on leave I should reories half my fully reaved that hubs adjudicated back I said. "It is my varast desire, in which you will lons.. and possibly by the use of the sluien by anglong from a renarranos of the latter. holls, while the Japanese 'ships that they rapt, Mr. Brace Shepherd being nominated to a confistly jl. that still brighter and happier 94,000,000 gallons. The total storage capacity of

Whatever happens, however, we must be pre-(aer, hear. The report of the Retrench-stary, a very reasonable proportion, at 4s. DÍ. "Brel into were able to raturn to set 18 Tenatve.

times may, at no distant date, be in store for all Taitam Baservoir alone will then be 400,000,000 pared at any eest to do our best to guard the ment Committee insiuostel that the fannons which was the rate at which the salary was claseee of the Residents in this Colaay" Well, gallant The port of these works is estimated pablic health from danger, to most any diffialties: at the only were not than in such a position originally fixed. Now, what is this offer F. Well,

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Two Chinese shopkeepers in Que n' Stavel were fed $10 and $15 respectively by Commen der Hastings pesterday at the Polio Court for paoking gooda in the street: thereby onsing an obstruation of the public thoughfare.

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Six months' hard labour weg metal but to sta Ip Po for obtaining a white metal watch from a lekong under false preteners st. Tautati The | aconsed appeared to ban qudesirable individuel, as six previous convictions were recorded against

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His Excellency the Governor. Siz WILLIAM Hon. J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Asting Colonial Secretary.

fton. W. M. GOODMAN, Attorney.General. Hon. N. G. MITCHELLINN, Colonial Hon. F.A. Coores, Director of Fobbie Works Hon. K. M. Numery, Harbour Master. Hon, C. P. CHATER Hon. Ho KAX.

After two asceusfui raida Inapee or Baker encoded io arresting three mon is a honas ia

Fat Hing Street, and they wa.e charged yester day at the Magistroy with, gambling in a com-Treasurer won gaming hon, Commander Hastings Hood tham $3 each, or fourt.en days" bard Inbont.

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Hon. J. J KESKICH.

Hon. E. B. BELLIÓS, C.M.G. Hoa. A. McCoNACRIL.

Me J. G. T. Bucate. Acting Clark of Concil.

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which mure, found"in his poenasŠOU. Inspester Hencesay conducted the case for the prospetites, and Mr. Phillippo, who opened! for the detence. pleaded guilty, but eskel for tha leniency of the Court.

Raferring to the appointment of " Admiral” The following papers were laid on the table MaClare, the China Geetie says:We are The Colonial Surgeon's Report for 1893, state from. a good wares that the Vicarog Li Fenment of Water Accent 1893, and Corrs pond chang succeeded is tempting the gailaat comes relative to the 000:ersion of part of the mander of the turbust Chintang to take command of the Chinese deal by an offer of Cis.,000 per part debenture loan of £300,000 of 1888 into

eason. Several other foreigners have lately been engaged in rarione capacities En assist "it the defence of the metropoiian perinte Hungкowe, NOVEMBER 29TH, 1994.

The Wing Lock Street cep was again before For unblushing affrontery it would ha Mr. Wedobonse yesterday at the Palios Cert and after further evidence had been taken was

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INANCE.

THE WATER SUPPLY..

PROPERTY 14 T&LEGEAMS.

THE GOVERNOB'S SPEECH,

revive with wyfie hou.

consequently I heartily support the relation with the Appropriation Hill. As I am now in a raise the existing Reservoir dam at Taltum by 12 community.

port. The admission as to the super! Valley this afternoon, the Club. Elores the brightor and bappier times which we all at $60,000, an amount which oun be fairly that may arise, and above all to prosent, cherish, sa' fo enable us to be treated in the same way. there are two things; you get so many dollars hauling of the Japanese fleet gives

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P. 1. Mokawarth

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ADJOURNMENT.

a pleasing appearance of fairness to the

apon the Colony or non ne Asa matter of fact ter will be laid before the Public Works Com-com mores of this important Colony. (Applause), to want of information as to the state of the Wo talak that me your dollars in Hougkong the year 1894 is vet ikely to be soon forgotten mittes of this Connall this afternion, E. take AFPOINIMEST OF HEANDING COMMITTEES.olony, and here but without Laving paid havo fallen to destly, bay from 39, 24, efasment of the case, bat it is one of

by the cumimauity by reason of the disaster the opportasity of laying on the table a report

His EXCELLENCY appointed the standing very ash attention to the actual slate of the that is, have been reduced, by more than one- da, for I maintain, air, the colony a very wall third, we must give got something; therefore WH Hose half truths that are worse them a lie,

which occurred wishin it. It was cehored is by a nu tho enbject of the Water Supply by the son committees as follows-Law Committee The ble to offer itu sivil serants a favourable term will allow you to make your remitianosa at. 3. Eing it appear thut this was onlyàcontribu

rapid fall in the value of silver. Frem 2/4 the sulting engineer (Dr. Chadsk), and I think Attorney-Geral, the Registrar Ganara, Hop. duilar full to 1/11. violent fluctuation which was you will find bis remarke in reference to the J.-J. Keswick, Hon. Ho Kal and Hon. B. R. as those granted to the givilaols in the Well, if they had stopped there. I should tary cause of the result of the battle, the

moet detrimental to business and which seriously artis of the intermittent system and the 2000s Beliling. Public Works The Director of Pablice ghboaring colonies and India. Im sic, and have said back you. I thin's there was chief vanas being the relative qualities of the }

affoted the public revenue, which had been esfalty of pesanting anasemary waste instructive Works. Hoa. O. P. Chtár, Hon, E. B. Halilios, Lhops I may be excused the warmth of my leg. more dae to me, but I do not know that I Reage, I consider in was placed in su absolutely would have asked for it. But Tom Loid, "When opposing fects, who was the plain fact is that

mated on 2/6 rate. Nu sooner had gertain and opposite to the sirgematsuous of Hongkong and Hua. A. McConsobis,

despicabis potitian. We have to run, cap in hand, you go home, instead of getting ds. d. to the Gotlemen, I went I now come to an extremely interesting ques amount of stability been established on a low

petitioning the Secretary of State and this Chem-dollar you will got " utamaa doo on tiey to the superior handling

Inmix of exebange then the Oniony wsa vialted tion and that is the antrostlan of the Benitary

HIS EXCELLERC then adjourned the Conseil aria order that the sortios of a solony oiled frat home this year for foar months on full pay. of the pagese ships that the victory fall të

with peatles in the shape of the babonio Board. I need not say that this subject has

olis may obtain something like a fair rate of not on half pay, and I am inked, it I acompt Bee, and in no degree to the quality of th The splendid programms put forward by the plague. The incidents connected with this oals geged the most seront consideration of the til l'hursday, 6th December.

pay, and I osa fingine nothing better than this this offer, to refund to the Government, out FINANCE COMMITTEE.

to destroy Lan prestige of the service and impair of my own peoket, the diference between és. ship themselves. Had the positans been oral anger, Mr. Bobert Low, was no mity are so frab in the minds of all that it is Government, and I have consulted you, gastle donbl riepnasible for the large andiesos that poteosary to do more than to water to them man, and have obtained your written opinions in serie, the Jorse having the Chingao ship vi ad. Harmston's cirous list evening,

A meeting of the Finayos Committee was held ita eloisang. I have often thought i would be 21. and S. on my uslary for those four months. The Carkorily.

Besides carrying off over 2.500 regard to it. You will remember that the

Commission or pas appointed locally, would it being on the salary of which has tean ingrasend and the Chicess the Japanese ships, it safe various items, were fasitlessly carried through, istine in the island akne, this surge cased Retrenchment Committee, after searching after the Council meeting, the Acting Colonial a good thing if a Commission, either a. Royal Now, so far from the Attorney General's natics

"THE QUEEN'S STATUE.

to decide what okuse of civil servants was desired by 95 per cent. I say my offion is worth several to say that not one of the latter would have the bale of the artistea reseiring ustiated upon anparalled ardas from car shores of some enquiry into all the Departments of the Secretary presiding.

planse for their olecer performanos. A word of 50,000 or 60,000 Chinos The effect was folt publio orrice, directed my special attention

The CHAIBKAN be first minnte, to be con for this colony. If the same olsss that joined hundnud pounds a year. In than when escaped, unlass by talking to their beels, which is must be given to Gill-Elded for his war in every branch of business, and, as I have to the Sanitary Board. The Committee sug appears to be the favourite mancouvre of vellone jumping fasts in one of which he grace stated in austher dement on the subject, gested that the whole sanitary syetem shoald sidered is ons in which the Governor rasvumenda formerly is desired then I maintain the pay one, that I bare been working hard different basis; that all sani- the Council to vote nam of $8.500, for the purgat approximate more closely to the pay well the time, and that the only offer of say the Chinese Of the five vesels lost by fully accomplished the dificult task of showing the lose to the public revenus, to bankers, he placed on

somerit over the backs of eleven horterehants, traders, shipping companion the tary arrangements ahead, bo placed in the pose of erecting the statue of 11. 3. the Quoon drow formerly. If it is onnaldared that an inferior relief is sccompanied by this onedition, that Admiral Tive only one we sunk by the Owing to lack of entries, thy jasping com-wars of property, and the Jabouring classes hands of ons thoroughly competent eller on the reclaimed land la front of the City Hall class of servants would be gaito sufidinet for 1 must have 16: 2d. lase on every dollar en-my's fire; another was torpedoed, not petition open to China pontos fortunately fell an aover Roouretely be determined. Hongkong who should be perepently responsible to Govern. It is anurousory for me to remind members of the needs of the colony well sad good though I paid me at home, including those paid me withstanding the statement in the Franch through. Only one entry was received, that of was, ne it were," bootbed" in every direction. ment for all matters consented with the health Contell that is counestion with the delabration doubt whether the colony would be ustified when this year. My flow in such a one that The quarantine restrictions imposed against, as of the Colony add for marrying out all sanitary of the Jubiles of Her Majesty, in addition to 16 got it. One advantage would be that the it is but corected by every one, and when Mr. R. Fraser Smith. who was mecording by some other ports wore annegoesarily severe; laws and regulations. The majority of the ao foten and illuminations it was lecided to com- appliesota would know ones for all whether they I go home, on loayo I have privately to paper that torpedoes played no part in the awarded the prize.

dne, no doubt, to exaggerated secounts of the ufficial members of this Council appear to onear memorate the occasion by a permanent awarial onld regard their offlon as first class, wound pay some gentleman to make it worth his while Engag test; que was raped by soother

We (China Casella learn that the damage pingas. which, Iter all, was not proved to be is that view, and fargarable as I st porsiuslly is the shape of status of Her Majsly, le olada, or third atas appointments. At proto oprao and do my work while I am away, and Chinese vessel; another got on reef while stained by the ironell Chenyuen by striking highly infections wrapt in the cars of those to municipal and representative institutions Raggi, who schiave wash sucess in grupnation sent I maintain that white the appointments this time what I had my fone mouth wave-I uning away; and the fifth was burst. It reak dalside Wei-bawei it bara tion that living in unbealthy surrosading Vessels where they eat beately established, I am bound with the Hesomef li statue was extra-ted held by na ere considerad frst class the pay at had no leave last ar therefore I had four will be remembered that in

Is been admitted. Son is no bazohed were by such means driven as it ware from the to say that I consider that their opinion is one with the work, and those who bad the opportache ed them is by no means of that store months to Bil up--I had to pay some one to de the fight Wei-had-wi, where so effort will be made tar harbour, and sil capperned with shipping in that should, in tale instation, he acted upon. tonity of sosing the status when it was exhibited And I may say the dobsequent diccatialaction my work, sud two yara ago I had to do th the Chinese assumed a wedve shape pair her, o sasa as Messi Payas (diver) and fervata, down to the humblest labourer must So far as my experience goes this Colony in London icform us that Mr. Bergi bus resulting throughout the entire torsion seems as thing, to pay $1,090 to a gentle to do formation, so that ayumber of their Wilson, who are on their way up from Shanghai sve suffered, at all events temporarily, essi stands na quite different finting, in regard completed the work in a satisfactory orory Batural. I would like, in order to show my work. I might perhaps have got a se gitas condd not be used without striking rive and detain the stars of her injuries derable pecuniary less Then, gentlemen, her to snitary matters, from other Colonies with and that the status is worthy of the occasion that it is not merely ease of the wish being oond rate men for less, but I thought it my date me pressly than is at pains known. The the plague had ceased, war unhappily broke which Isaacguaisted. The really great difonity it is desired to commemorate. At the time father to the thought to pat before the members to provide a thoroughly capable anbalitate their own scia, while the Japsorse ad thouity of repairing her under the cream out beteann China and Japan. In quaequence in connection gith matters of sanitation in rieng it was decided to have this memorial it was of this Connoil the difference between our pay as that the Colony should not suffer by my vances in line at circled round them,tances, vill, of course, be wooh greater than if of the outbronk of hostilities between these kong arises out of the astoms of the Chinees also agreed that the most suitable site for it a sed what it was when I joined the sci, abonos. That is the spirit that aboak sotusto te conlil be docked, but so Port Artharis bow Powers, it anticipated that there might be population. You own neither make people sober would be the ground in front of the City Hall and for this purpose. think it reanable to take all pablin aervants. This offer is not anoha Touring in deadly Bro, but onlarging their out of the question, there is no are in thinking a revival and an icon of our trade, but 1 nur elen by Act of Parliament, and sanitary ar-At that time work on the Regismation bad nos f0 per cent of our pay for what will be requiral grand offer, it is an offer that has boas refused by rhus as they came, within range of the fretting ber lule doos. Tighting strength bio I am justified in etleg that that ex-rangements in this Colour, with its 10,000 bron began; sinon then that portion of the e fer home disbursements. Now I and outwith-airrean arany, who fasl rather bart that such an bir puns of the great ironclade Tinguenh. Chine 5 st is enormously rydeard by patation bus wat hose reelised to any grant Chiene inhabitants must be subject to non-clamation has been completed, and the Conseil standing the increases that have been granted, offer, after many years servior, hond have, boom The withdrawal of the Chenyuen, which, with the extens as yet. The Calony has also been visited siast, sporvision and imperintendenos. by in now asked to vote sene for the purpose of that the amout en offiger own remil hus fallen meds to them, when the floors in the Straits and Chaayuen The Elswick, cruiser Chih- Jingyuen, The mafu support of the now dia by voral typhoone, one of which, ris., that of large staff of offusas working under a banderoling the status of the Que on that site. Ilu the following ratio. To begin with H.E. the Battlements are getting 3. while on duty and gen was ally hulled oarly in the light and med 'alang squadro. Was only the thead 8th October, being of great popity, who must give him whole time and energies to mors that the Committen recommend the vote,

The Copa Tatseye comandat. geen of all idea of the let aliampling: did a nonsider bewonat of damage to prgcity, the dates of bis effes Phat a Sauitary Board

Hon. JF. Kanwroz snypicted the molios.

to recover amman of its lost ground is, of cars, though it you Duattended with say serious loss meeting once a fortnight, would properly control

Bank. The Stettin-built raiser Kingyuen

out of the question.

wkila makis-for» sini. Me disabled Juganore

of life. There mafortage followed by the one and donat esek o uonik I do not bellera, and

torernor, in 1692, with exchange et la Did a when they ap way ou lease, which renders he end remit with half his pay 16% today it providing for a man with a lɔmily to go £1.903; the Culonial Boretary in 1893 #679 to Regland and operate his heslih. I do not toying #500, the Colonial Treuer in 100 may that far a man ta agat pe