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THE HONGKONG DAILY PREAS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Stry, 1895. -

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The Norwegian atasmar Fravines, which left Bangkok on the 2nd November, afelved penter Aay, having been delayed by the bad weather She had to put inco, Touranis Roz coal. Her report will be found in the Shipping Reports

necessary. The suggestion is a good one, an far as it goes, but it forms only one item in the goveral scheme of reorganisation that is required. The difficulties of the present HONGKONG DISPENSARY arrangement as regards the internal govern mont of the Settlement are en great that thore appears to be some doubt as to whether it will be possible in future to find gentlemen willing to net gratuitously. na Chairman of the Municipal Council, owing to the groat amount of work now attaching to the office, und the power of the Council to remunerate the Chairman for his services is uncertain. We are not prepared to suggest to our Shanghai frienda a cut and dried schone for their future government, butas interested spectators of the development of the Settle ment it seems to us that complete autonomy and the elimination of all actual control exercised by the Chinese Government is what ought to be aimed at Thie might possibly be accomplished by a guarantee of the trenty powers and an annual

In our report in yesterday's isnt of the case payment to the Chinese Government of such is lump sum as might be deemed a fair of Lal Po On . the steamer Agamemnan, it was stated that "His Lordship said he was satisfied equivalent of the revenue it at present that there was no light on the junk and the derives from the Settlement and its trade. Assessor was of opinion that had the junk held The boundaries of the Settlement should on to her course thees would have been no collision His Lordship was antified that the be extended so as to provide for all probable junk dit alter her course, and that this alone was the cause of the collision. He was of future developments and full control of

opinion that the defendant's witnesses were the navigation of the river and of all con telling untruths on the question of the light servancy works should be claimed. The and also on the question of the look-out. Ho was therefore, of opinion that tho junk wAR Settlement would then be in a position alone to blame, and judgment would be for the regulate its OWN destinies and defendants with costs. Obviously the word would be independent of political complaintif a should have been substituted for the word defendant's where the latter in italicized. plications in which it has no vilce. In The context would provent the rouler making the recent war the neutrality of Shanghai any mistake as to the Judge's menning, but we www.seered through the friendly offices of regret the error, which was due to a dip of England, but there is no certainty that the then on the part of the reportar in tran

scribing his notes, same would be the case in any future war, and it may be remembered that in the Franco-Chinese wat genuine alarm was felt less the Chinese should close the port. But quite apart from suele a contingency as that, which may be considered a very remota one, it is undesirable that an efete, corrupt, and obstructive body like the Chinese Governinent should have any voice what ever in the control of a great manufacturing and trading centre like Shanghai, whore development is dependent upon foreign in fluences. The present system or want of system, with the individual freedom It has allowed, has hitherto answered so well that there may be a good deal of natal reluctance to introduce a more highly organised system of government, with greater restrictions and greater responsi. bilities, but though it may be possible I to defor the day of change it is in the nature of things impossible that the present condi fons enu be continued indefinitely.

SERIOUS OPTINUE AGAINST THE KAV SHIPPING ORDINANCE, M

At the Polios Cuart yesterday, before Mr. T Seroombe South Captain Sobusy, the master of the stommasip Martha was suintonad for learing, thoodie with 163 passengers en board in orcass of the number ellowed by his Sport cleaned. It was wored that the thirty. four persons cated in the alescance were the arew, and that the defendant took 128 Chinose passanger to Berator, charging thent.32 each This was on the 17th October lant

His Worship (to defendant) :-What are you got to say

geeth Defendant-When I cleared the ship thers were no passongeza on board; they came on the His Worship Why ain't you make them raff

Defendant did not know I was not allowed to take more than traire.

At twenty minutes to eight last night the Fire Brigade turned out to a rest 111, Prays West, a buliding of four storeys. The outbreak originated in the second floor, which is a birds- not shop carried on by the Fak Mau firm The first and top floors are used as boarding honses and the thirts a paper shop Thero owing to the manors of the shop to the sea,noxt morning was fortunately a plentiful supply of water, both the floating and steam fire engines were got quickly to work, in addition the fresh water was tarned on. The Brigade, under Hon. Com- mander W. 0. H. Hastings and Mr. Badeley, worked hard for nearly three quarters of an hour, by which time the fire was abdued. The whole bailding, however, was completely gaited, but the housas on oitbar sile did not appear to have been damaged. The origin of the fire is unknown. It is probable that the promises are incred, but with whom ecals pot boscostalnedgers on board at that time. last night

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MARRIAGE.

On the Slat insta, at St. John's Catholral, Hong- keng, by de Bor. R. F-CBold M.A., WILLIAMS EAST-1 SOVER, Canaander of Tipshime sigarer Way to Ainer Hany (Acc), dinglar of fons BL. of falsand, wer

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H.M.S. Farpoiss and the German man-of-war Free went into dock yesterday at Kowloon.

H.M.S. Peaceple arrived yesterday from Anping. She reports all quiet in South

Formos.

The condition of Mr. J. J. Franciz, Q.C. whan is kuriously ill, was yesterday, we are glad to kuwa, somewhat more hopeful...

The N. G. I steamer Bisagao, from Bombay for this port, loft Bingapore yesterday morning and is due here on or about the 29th inst.

The tea at the abore Company's steamship Hankose, which arrived at Tacoma on the Eth inst., arşived in New York on the 17th.

The Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce Chamber to take part in the Third Congress of has accepted an invitation from the London Charchers of Commerce of the Empire, to he

hull in June next.

Mr. George Grimble will give an organ re- cital at Ualan Church on Monday afternoon, the programme of which will be found in advertisement echmox. The programme in

'cludos several vocal items.

All the city gates at Canton are cimed, now

have never been washed or whitewashed, and

His Worship Didn't you read the clearance? Defendant-Yos: *

His Worship--What did you say? Defendant-I said there were no pamongers, His WorshipWhy did you say that ? - Defendant Because there ware to passér His Worthip-That shows that you knew you had to put passengers of if they came on.

The witness said he had only twies before hoon in the port and was not well acquainted with the regulations.

The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police The ship is chartered by Bradley and C but they had nothing to do with the passengers, who were charged 32 to Swatow. This is a small vessel and world have no life-saving apparatus whatever on board; that is the object of the passenger certiffenté. Mesere. Bradley & Co. had no interest whatever in the passage money.

His Worship In this case I must intios a Bus of $100. It will be very much heavier next time, as you are rostly liable to a fine of $200 and $5 for each passenger-a total of abont $800 altogether.

SUPREME COURT.

Plot November

IN BANKRUPTCY.

BEFORE SIR FIELDING CLARKE (CHIRI JUSTICE)

PUBLIC EXAMINATION. The public examination of Chan Tat Shon was proceeded with. Mr. Gedge (of Mosure. Johnson, Stokos, and Master's offico) appeared for the rotitioning creditor and the debtor Mr. Rance represented creditors.

A Chinese woman who resides in Hongkong has large store of jewelery and a small store of brains. She was wheedled out of $160 worth of her jewels the other day by what should be a well-known dodge. A and went to her and said that if she bedled her jewels. for a wesh and did not look at them daring that thee (if she did her zona eyes would drop out) the would be able to use the liquid. us a charm The suggestion winded a very good one to this endalous woman and she consented to have the Tho Oficial Receiver's report stated that valuables boiled. She handed them to har since the first mesting of creditors et ea the obliging friend, who wrapped them up and a 22nd October the debtor had filed a statement of his attairs showing sets $6,596.45 and them into a pot. Both then went to auton to worship the jess, and teck the pot with thom. l'abilities $31,725.10. The arts constat of Suddenly the friand sunished and the owner-three junks which are estimated at $3,000, and a cargo of cult, valued at $580.45. The salt had the jewels decided to open the pot. Izside were a couple of braes hinges, one val, and some been sold and after paying expenses, the sum of dried dandelion leaves. But even this experi- 959445 was realised. This is claimed by a en did not teach her a lesson. A day or two judgment creditor. and an action is pending in later another friend called upon bar, and ob.mspect of it. Two of the jerks ware sole and tained a further quantity of jewels hy saring realized $2,701.65 the third was at Saigon that she could get an enormous price for that, Clairas amounting in the aggregate to 822,25782 The poor deluded cresturs how think that the laro beta filed up to date. Hongkong Police will afford her more effective, aid than the Canton jose

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seating by Townend enabled the Club forwards pretty dear. It had no fixed price." "Ihe country" For the week ended th November the death to put in several well-directed ahots and shortly man were under the impresulan that the Japanes rate was 20.8 per thousand per annum, as after the restart Lammert sapsessfully overcame were going to buy up if the land and that they Thursday vailed on Mr. Chan. I found against 20.1 for the corresponding week of lest the defense. A ran out of goal proved fatal to were going to make their fortune.

the Navy and again their colours were lowered your

The following ants was appended by the by Deacon. The Club's rant division had antil from him that Ching-yung-die was not going to Medical Offer of Health-The only feature of now shared but little is this game, but ile Navy, be the place of the Settlement. A place between importance appears to be the death recorded us with four points to the bad, put on a spart and See-man and Fed-mun was being proposed. das to plagae. No, care could be found for this enabled tas Club's backs to get rid of a litle of case and the house oconpied by the patient was in their philliness. The efforts, however, proved un- farlly clean and well ventilated condition. Tamarading, as the peasing was wild and the shooting inclined to think chat seine Inquiries abould herizatio. The ball falling in front of goal made by direction of the Board into the alarmlag weacon shot it under the bar. Townend now ber of deaths which sro recorded woolly took the ball along the line and having as being due to infantile tetanus at the Alle dribbled past all his opponente he took an de la Saints Enfance, as tile is a discuss which excellent shot, which the goalkeeper turned is largely das to overcrowding and insufficient away to a short distance only. Firth then tack agent of the P. & C. Company at Shanghá, in

ventilation.

The following minute was appended - Ar. Ide With reference to Da Chicke's Angres tire esser of triamuert the Asile, sce very exters zive inquiries were made some tige gay and I think these papers should be referred to again before frosh inquiries are made, deve

For the week ended 18th November the death rate was 29.6 per thousand per marium, as against 20:1 for the sorresponding wack of last your

Thom word no minutes. We

THE VENTILATION OF DAGE TARDS On the 28th September 1st notice wat sorved on the owness of houses ito S. George Lane, namely, the Land Turestment Company. about those houses. The ostrnationa wern roofs to remove certain obstructions to ventilation over the back yards. Aftorton days had clapsed a letter was written to the Company saying that the noties had expired and it had not been com plied with. On the 4th Novombay the Secretary of the Company replied stating that the back yard,roofs in question woro permanent structures; built with the hausor and at the same time. This was in 1888, and they were then passed by the Sanitary Boded as having beer constructed in conformiz with the Sun- tery Ordinances. The whole of the block had been lately theroughly radrained and the floors souitary, condition The Company therefore. experatod and the buildings put into a parfectly requested parmission to retain the structures, epocally as a good portion of each yard still remained open to the sky.

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The following minutes wera appendect -- Mr. Ede-I think, the obstructions to ventilation should be removed and the air spaces enlarged.

The Acting Colomini Sprgeon Wat is dy with of the back yards in question? The dizes and ing to the hydair should not oresed 3 feet & inches in width, but the Bourd may grant permission for the gretion of ridges of greater discusion if they think fit

The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police- Refuse permision and require framleite compliance with the notice

·The PRESIDENT moved tint the company b format that the notices iust be complied with

to

Cried,

& LITIGAFT AND TIE BOARD'S BOOKS, An application was received for permission inspect a book of the Board The PRE- 1DENT said the applicant wished to abisin certain certain information hafore he proceeded with no action he was bringing. He the Pre- sident) moved that no information be given until the mit had been commenced. Ho thought that the time of the officers of the Board should not be occupied in enabling persons to so whether they had or had not a good ground for action.

It was ugived to inform the applicant ac

ADJOURNMENT..

The Bossl adjourned until, Thursday werk

His Lordship questioned the debtor at annecerdingly. langth is to his interest in other junks Hot tributed his failure to losses sustained in the salt. trade, and said that for the last two or three years every one of his transsiotions had resulted in a loss, and he continued trading with the hope of boing able to recoup bimaolf. He horrared nates from friends when be was in a hopeless state of insolvency.

REGATTA NOLES.

The Chairwan's Cup gires, promise of a ray The examination was adjourned until Monomas this year, as the is little taboose day, and the lobter was told to prepare a de- between the Eva cross. Skott's boat appears The Sultan has ordered the imobilization of tailed account of his transactions in salt.

to go reis well and will take a lot of beating. 500000 troops, bat seme difaulty is

I am sorry that our worthy Hon. Secrotury las bou nuwell for the last two days, but I perienced owing to the last of funda.

hope to see Jum out again soon.

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The Porte intervis tà negotists in Joan. THE FRENCH IRONCLADS FLOATED The French iconolads Amiral. Courbet and Amirul Baudin have boun successfully floated off..

·GREAT BRITAIN AND TURKEY. · Lord Salisbury at a meeting at Brighten read a message from the: Bultau, expressing pain at the tone of Lord Salisbury's references to Turkish affairs in bis speech at the Guild- hall.

THE GERMAN FIRMS AND THE. ARMS ORDINANCE,

At the Magistracy yesterday, bifero Mr. T Sarcombo Smith, Mr. R. Marten, of Mcasre Radscker and Co. Wyndhaan Street, was sum moned for selling arms for export without a Mr. H. L. Dennys represented the defendant, and Mr. F. J. Grist watched the mpe on behalf of the firm purchasing tho kras. ***

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HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.

A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held yesterday afternoon at the offices. Hon. F. A Cooper Director of Public Works presided and there were also present--Hen Commander W. CH. Hastings (Aoting Captain Superin. dent of Ponce Dr. Alkinsus (Aring Colonial Surgeon), Mr. N. J. Eds, and Mr.I McCallum (Secretary).

watch was now keji on the watir in thay various

it and the score was again ingressat. Gics and take play followed for the remainder of the time, and when the whistle blow the Club had won the match easily by six goals to mil.

HONGKUNG ODD VOLUMES.

The following is the annual report of the Cenucil for 1894-05-

The Concell have inch pleasure in prding you with the third sonnal report, which the test will be considered entisfactory.

Since the lost report was issued to the Society, as fit be enen in the following list, havo Leed of a thirteen very necesarul meetings tere held, which,

THE WOOSUNG BAR.

The following memorandum rolating to the navigation of the Shanghai Eivor and the Woerung Bor by Mr. R.A. Hewett, Acting

published with the minutes of the last moeting of the Committee of the Shanghai General Chamber of Common

The need of a Rivar Canterreny Boxed hand boon fully recognised by the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, who have already Blitzonsod two latters on the subject to the doyen of the Conmalar Body, and it is unnecessary therefore for me to enlarge on this subject, but i would eqbmit recent ovonta have proved more conclusively than over how very important it is that fall contrul of the river should be in the hands of a Board, with power to draw up regula- tigne for ite safe navigation, and ale to enforce upon all vesele an observance of the

aate without respect to nationality or status.

Ono point, however, to which I would draw varie description: 1881.

special attention is that all vessels while enter 22nd November:Annual general meeting anding or leaving this port should be in charge of citavening. Farewell presentation Mr duly qualified pilots, helding certifiontas iseset Bidney Jeffrey

31st Decembar Adjourned general meeting bean most clearly show be the collision which pe by the Conservancy Bear. This I think has Dry confirmation of rules. Mr. J. Francis read contly took place at Wcosting between the Chin a paper on Current opinion on the Chu-Japan

see any-of-war Wantai and tho steamer Birkhall, questionnad Krgland's interest in regal thereto."

by which the later was sunk. In support of 1305

this statement I would refer to the fading of the Naval Court of Enquiry on the above col. Kision, which was published in the North Chino Daily News of the 18th July,,

Atli Fanuary-Au address on "The Fogadation of the Liquer Trato" by Mt. W. E. Crow. Fol- lowed by a debate

18th January Lecture by the Hon. B. J "Ackroyd Shatid imprisonment he inflicted in

default of payment of fires.”

31st January-The Hon. 11. May's lecture on "The local Impörtanes of, the preservation of came in Hongkong,"

45th February -- lectum on Tho philerophy of the wat-conscions" by Dr. E. J. Chel

5th March -rs Bishop, FRGS, & Phabet Mm. Lielup was elected an tion delivered a lecuire or "A journey through Western

Chef of the Soviet

on

2nd MarchMr. J I. Mumier, MA, read paper on "Maleurs

Paper

I am aware that most slips visiting this port are in charge of licensed pilafs, but a case was zerently brought under antics of a commander who left the chief officer so tako his steamer oyer the Bar, while the pilut did not join the vessel till after she was suchored et Wossung. I believe I am right in saying that the chief officer in question had only once previously visited Shanghai

This is not. I am given to understand, solitary Justance, at that outside are not infrequently moved up and down the river without. pilots, the result being that wo

6th Aprit-Mr. E. R. Startehly read 2. on "The customs, legends, and superstitions of the ara in constant danger of having the Ber Cagaran Sala

**** blocked through the navigation being carried

19 April-lode on "Argon the neuly, by rien not sufficiently familiar with the discovered constituent of the atmosphere," by wetors. Although the reoke of the Nora and Mr. Frank Birna, F.C.S.

18th May:-Me. A. W. E. 0. Dyer's paper

A journey on the Chindwin Biver." 9th May:Mr. Sydney B. J. Skerichly de❘ livered his forewell afire Me. So telly was elected on bou. inmates of the Society.

193 July:Meeting at the Monst Ansin Kotel, the Peak Lure on The Ching Jepan war." By Mr. T . Cowen, the Tiza compon dent at the seat of War.

Spesial meetings have been held by the photog on the 3rd April Tast, when Mr. Wickham, wes pie seedor of the Society, which was inaugurated sicutes Her Secretary of the recton,

Mr. Skertchly, one of the founders of the Society and whose name has been thoroughly identified with the "Odd Volumes left Hongkong for Australia in May, thak depriving the Council of the rahualde aistance they have always motived from it

Feina Ive now been removed, and the Felma Channel again declared open to traffic, th Wonsang Bar has silted up to such an exteRE that even in the deepest channel wo camuot, during the coming winter, expect more water than was obtained on the old Bar last May after the Norz had been sank and the Felme Channel hooked.

The Committen of the Chamber will thes

roadily understand it is most important reasels minimise the possibility of accidenta, bat the should be carefully navigated in order to very frequent ases of stratiding on or near the Bar, which have rently taken place, show that there le still great room for improveround in this respect. If all these cases were carefully enquired into it would probably, be found that in the majority, the stranding was caused The Council tender their best thanks to thus through a small cossel forving the one of deoper gentlemen who so ably assisted at the yurious nucel-dranght out of tho main channel. It was to ings during the past resion.

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A new Council will have u be elected at the anus cause that the loss of the Nora was at

tributed by the Customs authorities. nual graced weeling which will le held in the though none of the recent steadings on tho Hongkong Hotel vir Friday, 22nd November 1985. Bar hare led to serious obstruction, still, wher.

From the statement, of accounts annexed it will be seen that there is a lance of $1-17.15 standing to

ovor a vessei takes the ground, a ríðgo is raised, he credit of the Society.

which at this time of this year will not madhi awaz, W. H. PURCELL Hon. Secretary

the tionce being that the sit forms and, Hongkong, 18th November, 1895.

for a time at all ercata, oppresintly deprcanos the depth of clauzel.

A TRIP TO 8000пow.

A Chinas gentleman who recently riade a trin te Soochow forwards us the following ac- count of lus visit

The Dock crow want a lot of coaching, busy boat las. BARAKA Circostly a Robema es that of M. de Marleau Is

With reference to your letter of the 14th of Hayward bas down well in rowing & and

August addressed to the doyou of the Consular Body on the subject of the Conservancy of the patting Frank Lanmort stroke. This is a vost

river, I understand that up to the present o improvement and if Nor will shake off some of his lasingse this boat night to be well up in

urswer bus boen received; should the anhorities. however, still maintan they are unable to carry the race. I regret to say that C. Klinek, No. 1 of this boat, las seriously eut his hand through

ont the Wisk of the Geurities of the Chain accident and will very likely be umble to

I would suggest that fosters on the subject, row. In my opinion Gedge, who will doubtless I left Shanghai for Soochow in the afternoon went to lie Chambers of Couvrence of Loudos.. take his plaos, is a much better man.

of the 2nd November, 1895. I had a bent on Liverpool, and other cities interested in the MENUTES. The minates of the prosions meeting wera

Sanders's crow havo still done the most work, contract for ten days and the party numbered i trade of this port, and further that the agents and not only that, but they have the happy five pessoas, including myself. My best was read and confirmed.

of the various shipping companies should he THE CONSTRUCTION OF WASHING TANKS Kack of turning up punctually, and punctuality towed by a steun launch, for which I had to pay skal to bring the matter before their min The Director of Public Works reported on

is the key to BILCOORM. '<

ala S. (and another 8 for towing us back to cipals, so that they can, if they think fell the Tai Hang, Tang Lo Wan, and Fak Shaident work, and I am glad to see that his No. 8 clock in the opening. The wind was strong to the press: satctory senditions under Lammert has also beau giring his crew some Shanghai. The boat did not lauro until six the attention of their respectivo Governments Wan uilaks now used by wasbergen se open is improving rapidly. air washing places. A number of washeritan

and it was raining very heavily I had only which the navigation of these waters, is carried Grimes' crow are in the pink of condition, taken with me cotton wadded clothing, hut to on had squatted in the vicinity of the mallaha, and constructed roughly built tank, in which the but his No. 9 still wants a great deal of my earprise it snowed in the evening. An ex- While on the question of the Shanghai river

traordinary thing was to so snow tu tho I inay perps ho to sllowed to refer to the water was very seldom changed at any time, and coaching. hardly at all in the dry season. The overflow or frost goed autority that there willainth moon: If I had had the slightest id of schone reintly brought forward by: M du From the tanks is often very foul, and finds its bono English crew this year, Why is this? Are the show I would have taken fur slothing with Marten for constructing a canal from the way down the nallah, stagnating here and there. I think Hayward, Palts, Deacon, and Gedge spocfad to arrive to Soochow at Sam port local pres. You will perhaps remember that there no capable Englisher in the VRO me. It was freezing boil during the night. I Whangpen to the Yangiszo, noticed in the HONGONO, NOVEMBER 225, 1895.

He therefore proposed to put the wallaha in order and build proper teaks and drains, eto,ght to be good enough to represent the morning but to my neprisa I found this the mud was briefly ferred to intween us a

English Is the interview which Sir

On Monday next the session of the Legisla

steam faunch was towing sight" bosts, which few days previous to the last incing-of the- and impose a small sharge on the washermen. dica Courell will be opened at 3 p.m. by H.E.

The following minutes were appendel - -0 Voxon seconded to- deputation of the W. Robinson, who we understand, in lay

If the English do not enter for the Internshot allowed; only five boats cau ba Chamber. In the boxes of details it is, of Mr. Ede-I think the scheus a good one; bad will tional thers will only romnia the Ecoton and towed by one steam Jungh. The bad water, cuore, upible to satis Choteaily useass

frish und Gormar err's. I think the Scotch, together with the large number of beats the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce the reliving in the Estrates for 3896 will review the can purchasing the arms from the defendant and the washerman leave the land, or will they grew will be stroked Mock, widi Hendogon steam launch was towing, langed our voyage Shanghai ves compot offer say very grot the question, at hs to improversat of the Minister se neked if there was any pre-dition and prospects of the colony.

paying $189 for them. There was a case of ten farther afield where they can do their washing with 3 Molliton 2, and McPhail ber. This is a Next morning was stay. I amazed myself by engineering difficulty, it resolves itself purely spet of a revised Land Regulations of

The Acting Colonint Burg-Has the Board my very strong claw in my opinion and if wall coking at the rural scenery. I arrived at into a question of dollars and conts, ways and Frera Takow wo learn that thors in danger of rites and witness back no licence to posease or out payment for water?

carry arms, nor an export permit. He got the

Grinser an abeat one o'clock. "I could see the MATH. the Satcomcat being approved. To this an epidemic there owing to the number of sick money from the Yik Lt up a face. All information with reference to the stablishment in coached ought to win si

the colour of Japanese laundries?

There appesen to be a hitch in the Irish comp. uinsan Pegida through my binoculars. I The provont tounge dues of 40" Haikmen qursion is. Excellener gwe no reply, the arriving daily from the country, and the foreign the rides came from America.

community have been compelled to leave the

Phe Acting Captain Superintendent of Pole They seems to undeaded ma to their crew. watched a pheasant walking along the shors that cents per ton are already so heavy it is Hon. Commander W. C. IL Hostings, Acting very good scheme. omision, it is derstood, heug accklental.settlement and take refuge in Anping. General Captain Superintendent of Police, said that ne.

Sanlara, Grimes, and Barlow are in the crow at

without slackening its pice from Quinaan to a question whether we are not inlly justified He led a long string of questions to answer, confusion prevails at Takow, in consequence of export permit had been applied for by Beserk Colonial Surgeon's minate, said that the Board or Stewart is to row as fourth man. As to the noted by attention was a grave with hugh wo be called upon to pay still further, and als

The PRESIDENT, in reply to the Asting present and, the question is whether Melurthy Uwe-mun, in doochow What specially at in lusisting that under no circumstances should and thus patiesar sus appears to live the immenes quantity of riso, son, bain, landed Ludseker and Loss was required by the Lad received me information with regard to the Inst two mured I can't think there is any mis-

from the transports and the ombarkation of Ordinance.

quare stone pillar having a stone dog. on the whether the Chinese Bevornout is not by escaped his memory. The matter is perhaps troops retuming to Japan.

op. This heavenly dog is ruppoeed to eat the treaty legally bound to keep open the ap la answer to Mr. Dennye witness said this establishment of Japanese laundries in the torial difference in their towing abilities.

The German crew will consist of P. Fakes on the opposite side (te, the river), and pronchon to ide port at whatever cost,to thin- met or in vital consequente; had it been,

under the Ortinence, it was the Brst time the papere, it met the recommendations maile Lammert, stroke, Bischoff 3, E. August 2, Fue protect the Inng shui for the posterity of selves, without iterussing the charge on the was not the first prosecution of any importance colony. As regards the proposal ocotained in some of the deputation would no doubt have at p. and are ret opened again till morning rerer, that faller had her parent or by the Board about two years ago. A striat Lammert bow, his crew is going well and the deceased. I scrived ut Two men bout 350 shippings. It in, however, quite errisin that deuen His Excellency's attention to the fretou any excuse. Small parties of soldiers, or not obtaining a permit from the Superintendent streams in order to prevent the washermen fround square bis shoulders: Ve minst pall Chinese authorities, so I had to ask the bouton expense of improving the river, the Chinese

will be hard to beat,

w.and the storms launch refused to to our anloss the foreign frado of Shanghai is prepartil dt he had omitted to answer the question, or correctly military polica, carrying losded of Police. His could not say for certain whe going cleewhere than to id places they wer

No 3 must try and pet more back inta itost any further, fooring to be caught by this to contributs ennething towards the additional revolvers and blunderbusses, ratrol the streets ther any of the foreign importers of arras had permitted to use. There were now very few The regulations were sent up to Peking for of the suburbs from 50 p.m. till all the street applied to him for permits, but he had signed streams, within easy distance of the city which there is too much football and cricket about his walls Fid ofly 1 three times as large as the bee for the last this yours

better. Stroke is greatly out of condition, to row is to Chong-amn. I say the Soodowcity Government will continue, supine as they have pproval feen years ago, and there they gates are closed for the night, which is done shout two thousand expert pormite up to data: would be available for washing purposes at all wing, and he has actually been seen to go out Shaugosi city, or 30 in cizouaforence There The shipping community is at present put to

at an earlier hour then formerly, and, as in the the greater number were for Chinese He did Ho moved that the Colonial Secretary be in wing in his football boric have lain pignon-holed ever sinen, and po cass of the city gates, the street gates are not not link thatang dernist, Bras inosing arms it in adraitted that they would shad in need opened till near morning.

are eix entrances or gates to the city, namely, great additional expenas through having to formed that the Board agree with the proposal

For the Ladies Purse there are toly tire Le-mm, 82 mm, Chong-m, See-mun, carry on so much of their work at Wooing. of another revision before being branght

from America or Enrope had applied for export containst in the report of the Director of Pab crews at prosent who intend to enter. The awe mun, and Foo.mou. Chong-man is the and they would therefore probably bu strike permits, but Messrs. Lane, Crawford and Cole Works. fato force, owing to the alterations that have of the Sanitary Board to the filthy condition of

A correspondent wishes to call the attention had obtained a permit. Up to this prosemtion

Deak crow-Headerson, Crispin, White, busiest place. There as 187al my boat stopped. willing to pay an extra tax for a limited periods Mr. EDE seconded.

Phail; the Boys F. Lennurt, Hayward, I could hear in the ʊvening a girl singing Ms of pears in order to effect a permanent improve taken place in the conditions during the inter-the Chiness hotels or ecting houses in the importers to the provisious of the Ordinance, he bad not drawn the attention of the German

Carried. The

F. Lammert, Bleak and Grimes, Mullison, Hive Diva” from a house just close to where ment upon the pressat etate at stairs, but I CATTLE SHELS AT KENNEDYTOWK.-

Stopani, and Rase f val. Anthos conditions arenos undergoing colony. He gives a list of establishments fre- but the law on the nabjoat should be kuqwn by

think it will be found that we cannot afford so amore rapid transformation than ever before. quented by well-to-do Chinese, which he says the firms.

A lottor was road from the Colonial Secretary

Monday-Iweat to see Mr. Zing, fle As to the extension of the Settlement, Sir the mell from the sharafian which they keep in the case of rifles on the Heungshan on the after.

Detective Sergeant Molver spoke to findinglaling that plane and estimates for the erection their strongthis viderable, and they aru

of reception lairs, for cattle, sheep, and swe bound to give troublooning" NICHOLAB O'Cavor entirely agreed that stock is, he says, not only achening trat daar zoon of the 9th inst. Thore ea no Export Directer of Fabbie Works, hat in siew of the that No has taken my advice and is now of Kennedytown had been submitted by the Lammertscrew has jurovcil a lot, and I ce

to Lhi-yeon ganden. It is as splendid gården. The proposed es gal, it je reported, will be from I had never son anything of the kind before. three to four miles in length, the cost of which, the Settlement wurnt prosent a great deal far notes on uld be visited by person the permit, to be tack the case to the station, where vir largo exponditure involved his Excellency working vigerously Bow must not swing out the garden in Shanghai esanot, boki à canals to together willi all necessary banding, jetties,

the houses should by officers of the Ng Un Tong sisimed it age limited, and it would become rough Satay Board to see that they are kept in'a Mr. Deneys said it was not known by the the Gerorner was annale at present to hold out of the boat when finishing his stroke, and No. 1 was supposed to have come to see the plant, etc, et may resumably be expected to more so when the manufactures had state of cleanliness.

Geitaan Arme in the colony that it was necas any hope of the buildings being undertaken, at splashes a great deal and must try and row ardien ont of season. Blowers and many amount to at least thres on three and a hi

an early date.

Mentor atroke and pal it throngà. industries were

other adornments had been removed. I million taels, interest on which if calculated at: in full swing. If the

sary to fake out a permit. The import trode Settlement grow at anything like the rate

the first intimation that it was necessary for which would necessarily be entailed.

the matter in consequence of the heavy cast No. 3 is a little short and wants to hold his cost mos walks of three is inside the garden. Tis 210,000. *- "at which it had been inerrsing, the popu.

them to take out an expert permit.

alido more. No. 2 is the worst man in the boat, en many things of note aus beauty that I The total tennage entered at the Ranghai

Intion in ten or Gifteen years would be

Mr. Stoltericht, of Messrs, Stoltorfoht and THE USE OF WELL WATEL FOR MANUFACng in very bad condition and not fit to you forgot three-quarters of what I say in astonish foreign Custous auring the twelve month

MERING PURPOSES.. See in a rece pot, Bow rows too deep, admont There very obout a thousand gold ending 30th June last wed 8,140,000 tons. Hagan, asid he had been in business la ile Yenormous and Shanghai would soon be the

An application was received for pertaision to generally spells the bow side. This is his shes ju ene of the pɔnda. In one of the places Even should so high a turn as 5. candareuus. lony for over twenty-dre years, and ro "Calouste of the Far East." This being

membered the Arms Consclidation Orslinancon a well, and in the course of the disons great fault; otherwise he pulls a strong aus in the gardensome rocks work to represent per on each way) be levied on vessels using hoing introduced in the Logisitive Council the Falling Ordinanes the Director of Public

sion on the subject the PREUIDENT said--Under determined oar. so, aud there is every reason to believo the

different mysterious omblems attracted my the canal, this would only bring in a rerunne For the Professional Cup Ekoft, Grants, uttantina vury much. I had no ens able to of mout Tla, 0-15,000, of which suns Tis He and the other German arma importing firme retiring Minister's predictions will be ful-

absorbed in Works can grant permission for a single well, Bischoff, and Thonert Lave entered for the mer explain the mosfug of the representation. In 200,000 would be

intercat, made repræsentations to have the provisions mo filled, the question naturally suggests

diffed. Hoand Mr. Garrels had an interview with desirable for the structure. There are cases in there is some talk of a or from the Princely explained to war that the Japanese had been to expenses, up-keep, nd einking funt, i sum nuì ho cán maké moh regulations as he thinks chante, Sandort is ontering a Bank crew and the afternoon I call again on Me, Zing. He leaving barely Ta. 150,000 for working the Acting Attorney-General-st Mr. Laugh Itself whether the constitution of the Settle

and then be routing on both this colony where a well can be legitimately used long. This race will to a gift for Skett if Socelow and the Fatal (Gurorner) gars then which would seen, inadequate. The rese ment will not require à nouch more mutical

Ching yung dio, waste piece of ground would be that the community would be Chinese clients. At that time they were given for certain purposes, and Tbove hed my atton-atroked properly.

As the cutries for the Pair Oats and Double outside of Bea.mon, for settlement. They added for an indefinite number of years with tion drawn to a manufacturing indestry which

• alteration thaara mire revision of the Land!

to understand that the Ordinance would apply The Kentish Mercury of the 13th October only to the Chinese dealers. None of the Bas been stopped because & prefer supply of Sells have not cased yet, I will not heard any asked for a buslar place. The Commissioner of what would appear on the face of it to be an contedus the following notice of the leath of guna firma 30-faas te knew arul he find runde water cannot be got for the boilers. This Banderas nutil I saw who have en EBELAN- Customs was called, but nothing definite was unnecessarily expansive schome. It is safe in un old Hongkong ronidant-We have to inquirise had ever kept a register of their beau

settled. The matter will be referred to the aim that an equally effective reddy might. Trang Yanm Ching yung died by the be found in dredging (or otherrie) st a monol ounce the death of Mr. Thomas Peacock, ations in arms. Ho had never understood that and is not going to close welis simply because a which poserred at his residence. Wyberton a register alould be kept, and such a thing had satisfactory rates cannot be given that

side of Bat-dah disa (bridge) The Japanese saam: Mieste, baclor, and de Hybe brought Hense. Les Terrace. Blackheath on Saturday never been culled to his attention.

the water shall not be used for any other pars,

are sul to have stopped at Chang-long-ding forward a plan for Luproving to Shanghai evening, at the age of 7. The deceased gen

In the garden I bought two photos of two river which was described in their report dated thmen bait enly och alling for a few days, the fact that the Ordinance had been in abeyance the health of the colony, the Haard is gekoolly For the defence Mr. Dennys dwelt upon the. Foes, but if the Boardis advised that the existence well is likely to hoa sonrus of danger to

„pagodas, VAN PARED Osaka, 28th February, 1876, 4his is holiovad immediate cause of death being synoupe Mr.

Tuesday, I went to Eso the nino-storayed to be fossible, though they appear to hav since Apri Penoook was not so prell known in Blackheath

jurtjänd in making an order for the closing of Allongh at the scmnmensement of this matalı pozuds. I find to us end 230 stope to reach the considerably: under-stigated the coat, which as, in the City and businese circles generally was published in the Government Gazelle, und

His Worship pointed at that the Ordinance that well. I work therefore like you to say the Club were playing only nine run it soon top storey. I saw many Chinese characters on they put belvoon The 254,000 and Tls. 272,000, routine requires to be done the, Municipal Fa was the hand sid founder of the firm of thereïdre the Giovorhment was fored of the that this Board syrom that there are cevizin became evident that ouo toam was considorality |the wall side, some of them giving tlie àames I would remind you that should the canil Council has to address the Senior Consul, Messrs. Hope Brothers, the well-known

cases where it is desirable to sink wells for the stronger. The Club kisted off and at once of the visitors. I found English writing was dugs both ways amount to one maca por tom who in turn addresses the local Chinese haberdashers aird alotlines. Early in life ha dadof bringing it directly to the notice of the building and manufacturing parpces and it began to pres; but the hall going behind wanting, so I wrote on the wall of the top storey this means in increase of nearly 25 per cast. on

served an apprenticeship in one of the principal officials, and in enees in which the lutter drepery establishments in Cambridgo, and on and of the law on the subject; he had technically him under tho. Building Oriliuanes to gratine and it was then directed towards the gun, excation graund, oppolito s house with senior on shipowners through tring to work their

Mr. Lexxys urged that bis client was ignor be no objection whatever to the Director of gave the Naty a little breathing im A good just neer the staircase been to see this our prosent port sines.

Public Works exercising the power given to run ty Townend brought the ball to the gval | jagrein, 5.1L95 * From the top storey I saw the In spite of the heavy expenses now entailed have not sufficient powers to take action on completing his time he removed to London, but broken the law and thereis a somit penalty their own responsibility, or in which they later.on rated to the University town ne would meet the case. None of the German Tenaiselon for the construction of such wels, ad altay Weeiving it on her hand diced thing like a vernutah in front, from wade the versold at Woosung, they would probably do not with to do so, the mutter has to be salesan at the shop where he had served arms in the colony had ever asked for a pormit, at the same time calling the attention of the to it under the posts. Le Club new playing ton officials withose the airying out of the sentence strongly object to being called upon to ply so

uprontice. In a short time he get tired of

the fuct applicant that the Board as power at mon began to prese la batus tory enyerols of death. Norrby was another house, muler much for-arolcoming the present trouble. reforud in Peking." „A ense in point is that this auorortful life and went out to join a had been proved, but, he did not think it was and yet, and is it thinks prepar order ft. to by the naval castodian, and their forwards run culpritanie caled before being excented and chiefly on the shipping, for although Chi His Worship was satisfied that the offense any time to cause the water of the wall to be bat an exgalleut shot by liver was well dated mouth which was an arch through which the The burden of making the canal would fall' of the Woung Thar, which annally causes in Indis; and eventually became manager of

two of their branoles in that country wold be inspused

case for a hasty penalty. A flap of $10 only becked. I ask you to coucar is the opinion ang up mile their first attack on the Club sitedel from there the clarion is blown after esantion proportion would no doubt be paid by the Chi great los to shipping. The diffeyitý, it di

removed to Chius, and there started The defendant was thou End $10 for failings that I may be able to dispose of two or three and a corner was conceded. Nothing me of After this I went to Mo-langka and bought nese Government, this would not preunestly believe), might readily be get of at a cry and drapery bnaness in Hongkong, to keep a register of the sale of arms. This applications which I love in bad.

this. but a few minutes afterwar is a coster vnsten with cups belonging to the time of the be a gory high porenntaga of the yearly g Returning to England Mr. Pescock, in

eftando was admitted, Mr. Depura remarking

Mr. Eon agreed with thers remarks,

obtained by the Chub. The bail wont abunt Emperor Kiện Lunge Un the way I met Mr required. The total foreign tonunge, dues that in fature a register would do Wopt."

The PRESIDENT--I will now move the twenty yards from goal, but it was well shot in a formerly Mixed Cuart Magistrate. I had a oalleated in Shanghai de under Tls. 300,000 following relationThat this Board is of and several kicks were interchanged. Finally short conyersation with him. From him I learnt por um, and in their present financial condi cpinion that the Director of Public Works the gronkooper fisted it, but only on to plaosay that the pries of land had not gone up very on it is probable that the Chines Govern to Gil, wells, for the purpose of eltaining obalnale. Changing over, the Club playing a, was not as yet des ded upon, g

derible sin taways the cost of the cazal.. Fedosday. I visited Ching-yang-dis, There is onethor point which may have to be water for inser facturing and building purposes, full team, bad, the gamo entirely in their ambisch to the provisions contained in Crimeeads. The Naval Stronghold was cool lolity of the Settlement. It was a neale considered in sourection with this proposed

of 1895.

tinually besieged, cid although its de-ground fell el graves, with very few conatrycas), which is that in the event of the canal fender old his best, his post provel to be of | homesteads. I spoke to verio conntrymen. Ibaing constructed the lower reach may bezeau mostatos description. The vexcellent" andersvod from them flust the land there, mas a back-water and allt up to such sa extant as to

Regulations. With the growth of aimufac turce and the inerede of population the difficulty of satisfactorily gevering the Settlement will necessarily become grunter and the present ten of dual control seams bound to break down sooner or later. At present when anything out of the ordinary

A oricket match, the Club e. The Garrison, will be played to-day, Friday and tomorrow, Saturday. The following will play for the

Club:

E. Mast J. A. Towson

F. Maitland

H. Arthur

H. Gillingham 9. L. Darby

C. M. Firth E. C. Ellio

S. Powell

K. Munnsey A. N. Other

Tomorrow afternoon the band of the Rifle Brigade will, by the courtesy of Colonel St Paul and the pillows of the Regiment, play on the ground..

very moderate ispens, but ankar the pre janetion with his present manager, Mr. F sent colitising it is not easy to move even Tucson,anood the budnose of Hope so far as

Brothers on Ludgate Hill, which now, cumbers

amongst them eno in London Street. Green.

man of the Htral-chew Guild, in the morning likely to pacre, however beneficial it may be in with my card. He was ont. I then proceeded - other respects,

was practically in their Lands; and this had been The PERSIDENT said that he would not press Grimes also has a very strong crow. His saw the whole garden fuzorily and it per cent, world amount to Tis, 150,000 or

permis attcotest.

is not going to lay down a hard and fast rule

-FOOTBALL

HONGKONG FOOTRALI.. CLOIĘ 9. HBUST

to gel apreliniery vyno less than twenty-four distinct branches,ctical Engineer, per annuia, pool feet should'this dinoretton gi permiatonnad,' which, ngain effectually disposed the much and that the locality of the Bottlement mont borla divni to sozteiluto any very consi

River Conservancy Band should be wich On Wednesday the funeral took place formed which should have full control over at Charlton Cemetery, and we largely attended Remigion of the river with power of the establishments being cloned for that by Mesam. Hope Brother employees, the whole doterajone such worke ne might be found I purpose.

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