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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL.
house it was nanal to disinfect the whole houso. and not merely the floor where the cass occurred, but now if a case is reported only the floor occupied by the patient is disinfected. Pre-
Yesterday afternoon & mating of the Hong-viously cho cempants of the other for kong Legislative Connell was held in the Conuell Chainler at the Government Ofies, there beiks
present: --
HH4 EXCELLENCY the Acting Governor, Major-General GasceIGNE. C.M.G. (Coua ding the Troops).
Secretary).
Tix Hos. F. H. Max. C.M.G.(Acting Colonial Hon. W. MEIGH Goonnay (Attorney-Gone rul).
Hon. A. M. TroMEON (Colonial Treasurer), Hen. P. D. ORMsny (Director of Public Works).
Hon. C. P. CHATER, C.M.G.
Hon. Dr. Ho KAL
Hea. H. C. NICOLLE, J
Hon. A. W. BREWIN.
Hon; WEL A Tuk.
Hen. J. J. KWICK.
clarkes
who uke to
CAT-
antecribe to pay the expense of saving holy away, to avoid the their raous disinfected, but by the relaxing of this regulation is in to the interest of the be cupants of the fours where there is no plague is a casa to report it. It is not the reportalile to compel the occupant of the door where thoro Chinese When they rigurt a mase they can under tuin conditions romove the patient.
tient from the and it is the sams with their dead, but colony. the poorer classes cannot do this; hence their eglect to report cases. I can nailerstand that to a certain extent, in a case like this the
Buffer innocent
with the guilty. But at the same
time
maximan there
· is of suffering, and the fact that search parties would
going round at five o'clock in the
Mr. R. F. JOHNSTON (Acting Clerk of Coun-morning would be so objectionable to the respo
milk),
PAPERS.
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY hul on the table the reports of the Medient Offear of Health. the Savitary Surveyor, the Colonial
taly clussos cruong the Chines that many of
would remove from the city.
The Hon. WE AYUR recomied the amend-
went.
Veterinary Surgeon and the Registrer Gore-grantann on ny leit in his expressions on rul for the year 18, the Secretary of Stato a despatch with refereren to the Governor' salary and the Enal statement in seepout of the Jona of £200,000) raised under Orlindase No.
of 180.
FINANCIAL.
•
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY laid en the table the report of the Finance Committer
The Acriva COLOCIAL SECRETARY-I A sure we all sytupathise with the honorable behalf of the respectable Chiners. They ha however, visits the homes of
the poorer
Úhinese principally. At the present time search
parties searching in
in the Wanchai district, and the plague there is confined to the working CLASPUR, Those people rise at dawn, and immediately leave their homes to go and earn their
and it is
is with the object of catch- ing them before they go to work that
Br
bread,
the
(No. 8) and inored its adoption. auceris andamendi Bye-law has been brought forward.
The COLONIAL TREASURER the mation was carried.
milton
The COLONIAL, TREASURE wrended and theyrelt proven that anyone was put to the
motion was carried.
It has been found that a man suffering from The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY la plage will go out and follow his avocation, the table Financial Mints No. 2. und pro-herly infecting his neighbours, and it may b post that it is referred to the Fiance Com-hut af udown he is dead. I may say tintin the year 1998 I was engaged in phagus work
from six to eight in-
in the mornings, and I never noticed
lightest inconvenienes. It would be a great pity to refer the Bye-law back, seeing that it hes already been referred back once, and I would ungent to the representatives of the Chinese that if the officers of the Sanitary Beard are instruetest not to carry out the Dye-law in res pect of the dwellings of the respectable Chinese this will get over the difficulty. I think the line may be drawn at lovas occupied by two or more
BEARCHING FOR PLAQUE CAVES.. The Aeris Colestad SECRETARY pro puso:That the amsadment to Bye-law
of
the Bye-laws manda under section 13 of Ordinance 15 of 1894, made by the Sanitary Board on the 17th day of May, 1900, be approved by this Council
The DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKsecondet. The amended Bye-law empowers the search
pare to commence their visitations at vej fumili ndenduring the amendment was
o'clock in the morning instead of sight, and to continue them until 6 p.m., as heretofore.
The Hon. Dr. Ho KA-1-beg to move as an amendment that this amended
Le nut approved, and that it ha
Back to the Sanitary Board
fer further consideration. The Bye-law provided atong other things that Bay ofler of the Sanitary Board any house between the hours of 5 am. may visit
15771
On this withdrawn.
The DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS said tlust both the Medical Offcor and limeelt as President of the Sanitary Boun would issue orders whereby the Bye-law as amended would harass the respectable Chinese as little as pos-
sible.
The notion was then pat and carriat.
AHENDING THE STANDING DEDERS.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL gave notice that at the next meeting of the Council he weld move a resolution amending the Standing Orders of the Conn).
16 pan. if he fins day person sick he can order his removal to the Hospital for examination by a properly qualified medical destin wah, or ho Fan
the person in the house and get a medical man to examine him there. The old Bye-law confining the houses to between $m. and pain, Was sovere enough. A visit from a search party elization of Long Shot Chin, alian Long Foon composed of persons who were not properly qualified medical men, and the fact that they Man. alias Loung Kin was read a second time. to a certain extat tot snbsequently passed through the committee
have to examine a patient i
NATURALISATION,
The Bill entitled on Ordinance for the natur-
find out whether there anything the mattertage, and was read a third tire and passed.
with
1.
usa or
not, mongh to ularm anyoza........
are
THE PROTECTION OF WOMEF AND GIELS CEDINANCE.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL proposed the recond
ther amend the Protection of Weinen and Girls Ordinance, 1897, and to repeal two sections of the Protection of Women and Girls Amend. obtervail *that mont Ordinanco, 1899.
not merely women and children, but even grown- up men. It is source of great terror to a person to PEN the chance y being re-reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance to fer- moved from the house to the hospital whether suffering from diseare not. It quite possible for à person so terrified to develop in the course of a Tiny days signs of the very disse from which he is suspected us suffer Thrust fruticho ease in the Funt Iulies. Two convicts who were perfectly healthy were told they were suspected of having any proosading's under this section yellow fever. They were accordingly removed proof that any woman in such brothel is
hot
this Bill in reality mods a very toration instead in the law be Contaged in sub-section 3 of section 2. which ran as folowa
to a perfectards they developed symptoms det
Three
days
hot and there confined or was suffering from venereal disease shall be ptoms deoinen snificient ovidence until the contrary is or is in such brothel for the
11 re96308 ok
of yellow feror and did, and when the past proved that
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are found purpose of
mortem ozumination was made they were
The following were
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THE NEW SOLDIERS, AND. SAILORS' HOME.
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Mr. Prentiss
10,75
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Mr. Moir
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10
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Wheeley
To
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14
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10
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Mr, Richardson
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CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not hold ourselves responsible for this opinions expressed by, our correspondents.]
THE POST OFFICE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PEESS."
Hongkong, 25th May, 1900. SIE.-With reference to the correspondence ya "Post Oßes" which appeared in paper of to-day's date, over the non-de-plume,
FORT
to be suffering from yellow fever, and yet at the the offense Bill: The CIVIL Service. I would nek the writer in the |
the onents in the
of this Ordinance is to object of
Ito not know whether it
it has been
Pro
hat
make
cer.
of Women and Girls directed
to the Protection of plagao to
it is the general impression traf a great one to be made by the Secretary of State. It
of people have been frightened into
S
disclose his mane so that the necessary sugairies
interest of the Bervice to be manly enough' to'
THE GOVERNOR'S SALARY.
The following is the Secretary of State's flisa- patch with reference to the Governor's salary:
Downing Strest.
6th April, 1009. S-Since my despatch No. 280 of the 8th Daceraber, 1891, was written, in wh
which I anthorised the increase of the Governor's Enter- tainuent Allowance by
INTIMATIONS.
EYE-SIGHT.
NOTICE.
acjention has been dra 30 Veur, my I AM continuing my Sight Testing Rooms
the fact that the
of the Governor is not equivalent to the Fall amount of £3,000, which by the Governor's S Pension Act (28 and 29 Vict, Cap. 7153) is hid dowy as the minhann salary citing a Gover nor to the highest rate of pension on retire. !ment.
I have the honour inform you that I so of opinion that a Colony occupying the important pasition of Houghong should pay its Governor salary equivalent to £5,000, and I have little doubt that the Legislative Council will readily apred to do so.
13
3. I would suggest that crit of the total salary of £3,000 £900 should be regarded as an En- tertainment Allowance, that being the approxi-
equivalent of the present Entertainment Allowance of $8,000, The Exchange Compen setion Allowanes at
at pret reived lg the Governor will, of course, cease to be
** pustil.
+.
I hara cordingly to request that you will lay thearoje gile before the Legislative Council, SLET
will invite the Coincil to cate the sly from the 1st January text.
increa
si
6. The proposal
sal that the Governor's salary Tepkonel
in sterling and paid to him at the current rate of exchange. is intended to meet the requirements of the Imperial Act abere seferred to. The sine argument does not apply to the ordinary Civil Service of tho Colony, whore salaries will, of course, continue to be welcomed in dollars.
I have the bancar to be, Sir, Your mest bodi eut. hunde Servant.
J. CUANDERLAIN
Governor Sir HENRY A. BLAKE,
G.C.M.G.. &. So. Ke
in Hongkong at
(W. BREWER & CO)
INTIMATIONS.
SPECIAL ARTICLES
Now appearing in the weekly "Hongkong Daily Press"
Serious of Special Articles, cutitled. THE NAVY AND THE EMPIRE,
by
W. LAIRD CLOWES
(Author of "The Royal Nacy,” &c.!
which, during my ubrance, will be in Urazor of Writer is a well-known nathority
Mr. McIVER, Momber Ph. Sey.
on Naval Affairs and the articles will co- sequently be pad with special interset at this
A Register of all. Glasses supplied my cousti period. Atuong other heads the following will
tuouts in the Far East is kept here and any kind of ordinary or special leruos can be obtained,
REPAIRS A SPECIALITY,
N, LAZARUS, '-
Hongkong, 24th May, 100%
SHARE LIFTS WILL CLOSE AT NOON. ON THURSDAY, 1ST MAY TINY.
TE
SHANGHAI, Peru Max. 1909,
HE WEI-HAI-WEI LAND AND BUILDINO CO., LD. Incorporated under the Cougnies Onlin annes 1985 to 1899, of Hongkom, virosby the liability of Members is Baited to the amount of their Shures.
CAPITAL : 250,009 Tazis. Divided inin 10,000 Shares of 25 Teels each. (With power to increnen.) Of which 3000 Stars have been issued and subserived for, and it is now proposed to offer!
SIR J. COLOMB ON NAVAL MEN for anbription 3 acre, pagable to fol.
ON SHORE.
الا
THE "POWERFUL AND TERRIBLE.” The following remarks of Sir John Colonih | in the House of Commous debate on 1st March, not having appunzed in full Infern, will be read wile interest in view of the presence of the Tdle in urhr here. Sir John Colomb eat-
My main contention is that in the absence of aay principle in the Admiralty regulations, the ships of Her Majesty's Navy are hapered by the practice of suzdur theks of their comple ments ca shore who can be least spared from the lás and
and leaving aboard chor who cule • bust
lows:--
10 Tasis par Shary on application. 15 Taste per Share on allotment
DIRECTORS.
:
E. B. ALLEN, E., of Messrs. Cubbock, Mar-
gregor mel Co.
The dealt with
e.
THE OFFICERS ON THE NAVY, Hoogkong, Red May, 1909
1000
1900
NOW READY
F1348
1900
MAIL TABLES,
THE Cani pulled at the Daily Press Office
Contains
English Mails, homeward and outward French
German
Capadins
Parcel Post
Calendar for 1900,-
That is te infernation than kivon one printed in London for which fifty cents is charged. The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 cents on paper, 30 conte curdbound. Supplied only for cad by Daily Preu Ofiles no this. Backsler.
THE TROPICAL AGRICHTURIST. HOTCHL, RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR
| PLANTERS 47
Tex. Cuan Cinchons Coffee Indiane.
Supar, Pilms, Cotton, Cardamine. Kolu. U Chamamu. Nutras, Fitroms Pafs, and other Products sted for Cultivation in the Tropics. Pabliskelat perver Offer Onlozuba, Ceylon, THE
TROPICAL AGRICULTURIS
creation ia Caylor, Southern and even Con- has now an und; osition in its large und North India, o Straits Settlements, Squater. Jess. Bro, Northen Awimla, Queensland. Central America. Natal, Mauriti and the West Indies. From all no-tr
sub-tropical planting stents we have had oral
B. JENNER Hoos. Ext. Merchant, Shanghai W. S. JACKSON. Ex Serary. The Yeutral
Ingurune Association. Esi. ALEXANDER MCLEOD. Esq. of Mrs. Gibb.
Livingston and Co. A. O. PLATI, Eit Barist-Law Shanghai.
W.
C.
W. WRIGHTSON, Exy, of Messrs. Fearen
Iskon have thought that the First Lord whe is responsible for the Navy, would har regarded that as I have regarded it, as the vital point of the question. The grievances of Tax marine officers are not, in public importance to be compared with that broad fact. The right hon. gentleman has 1
Rever Cenied that the slips were made ineficient by law in the numerous navel officers and seen fastead of wines,
Daniel and Co.
AGENTS AT WEI-HAI-WEL. MESSEN. LAVERY & CLARK. BASKERS
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUNTRA-
LIA AND CHINA.
LEGAL ADVISER..
MERERS. STORES AND PLATT.
case in that there was no enemy, or that if there had been un enemy, he would have been | OFFICES: 7000 miles of Would he? Were there not foreign cruisers in the Indian Ocean at the time, and the South Atlantic? And what
Paul
in
..
SECRETARY.
P. F. LAVERS, Esq.
21, NANKING ROAD, SHANGHAI
PROSPECTUS.
proval of the imbination ການ! ca eanouraging
mesure of war. The Bapt. Tulian and Calozia Press has spoken in emineulatory terion of s 24, as also Diretors of Pablie. Gurdas from Sia Jusgh Hasker. PR.S. downwards, and so heen ali planteze.
No Pinuter should be without it.
including postage, in advance:
Singl capio. or II. Jack copies is, or RIJ.
Any one of the fear voluzas
SHOTCH? 2013 Delis.
for El. Dis. for
(Bis) curingo malinn for Euclid,
As Australiac
America
and
When this Company was incorporated on the unitable for the ISEMENTS. of goods
bought and the 12 Bag
as well as Ceylon,
the Straits Settlements. Jaga, and West Izilios,
use would Her Majesty's ship Forefri haveth July of last year, 348) ouly of its 19.930
with her captain and hor combativ's officers shares were issued: that number, as pointed or connectat with aprientars, the Tropint up in Ladysmith and elsewhere, if Euro. out in the Prospectus, being suficient to most Agrient stanie nariralled, the work Twing pra congestions had arisen, unus frin the proposed to peruse of the ten Betatus erastarly in fan burls of Native as well as cruisers)
shind swooped down on aur South African theu to
Mouthly Periodical, th
and Amriom agriculturists. Being ships? I cannot understand how lows then contracted for. The Progoctus ulso a Mo
the Tropical Agriculturist marine officers specially qualified for service on stated that, as the busins of the Company Res on the table and is very often rdforral to shers yw skett on board ship and young mal extuled, mare-capital world wasily be during each sanath. officers were despatched to the front. My right required, and further shares would be imen
M Director of Kew Gardens, writing of
Thiselton Dyer. F.LS. QM G kon. friend say that the naval officer and The business of the Compsay having exten, the F. A refers to it as an astonishing re-
needed.
Assistant men could not stand being cooped up on board ship while their comrades went to the front.
Annadepally eiling kitna
postory of
T
Ba
But hare the marine officers and men not the Estates, further capítul is now required, and botany of erything relating to the economic
coras feelings on the naval ofBeers and roataon? Were the marine offers and marines of the Terrible net cooped up in the ship while their
Front?
.comrades went to tha
DESTRUCTION OF RATS.
AN EXPERT'S OPINION.
Cu o
have been Alora twelva
the Directors offer 3,000 more slave for anb For the sale of plants, speds, auchinery, i seription, the proceeds of which will be devoted plements, &c, used in tropies (tea, sugar. Hiru3, to paying tha haishce due on these new Estates ke) agriculture, no batter advertisings medium
to the cost of an Hotel and to the further exists, devolopment of the
property.
Raiss for Advertisments. [0 words to lux] The bro
bought consisted 12 lines sind ander per Line.. s. 9.1. 18 unna-) Go Estat of 160
which M010, 03
08 (7 britt. All of those Bangalows have len let Quirter Page (one) 178. RIO) Spur cent, off for at. E. Duclaus. Directer of the Pasteur Ins- some for the summer season, others for a longer Hadi
Et SR17 eich additional
t2 R24) insortion. plague am sufficient to pay a dividend of & per cent. For long contracts, special reluctions,
issued though, Communications repreting advertiseboats about one-fourth of
A M. & J. FERGUSON. Calorabo, -Hongkong Daily Prass" Oilce,
or Apeats in parts of the world.
FOR SALE.
through the visits of these search parties. When to me that the smondments of sections med might be made to avoid, if what was stated is titute, speaking (in the Reeve de Purinated at rentals avanting to The 45000, a Whole
3 and 9 true and not greatly exaggerated, similar of the ER of Totection ages the on the 3,000 shares of these two Estates has and subserintious my la adressel to
officer can easily be proenred to examinan could be effected, so directed to be!!!
Decurioneer in the future.
afforded by bacteriology. insists strongly on
is
клук, в
of Ordinance No. 31 of
mozt conveniently and simply by repealing those sections altogether, and anbelitating directly, in Ordinance No. 31 of 1897, amended sections containing the amend- monte desired; for sections 3 and 9 of Ordinance Ne, ning uue Protestion of Women and Girls
thomaves, merely sections: Bed Byelaw. I return to us that ut five Lamonding to amendment of arrand. stance to the P.M.G. who. I am sure, will do in which infestspitals rate pay that the shareholders of the W. H. W. L
Ordinance, 1897, and
I cannot, however, refrain from pointing out necessity of destroying rats, fleur, and "bags ua Developed and the Bungalows are not yet an oksential proliuiuszy The extermination
ban of rats and more efectual larrier than
their parasites
the full incons this may he expect believed from
producio in fut
years. against the invasion of the disonse. In this The addition properties acquired by the matter Paria has set geod example by Company are excellently sitt. The Com taking slops to
the Kallions of ruta
407 now in all, and it can safely 3
what is known to every, officer in the Civil Ser- vice, that the proper course to be pursued was, instead of ventilating his grieturer in the pors, to have made the complaint in the fret in-
3 in bed, and not only the male yourselves | only actual alterations in the har affected by punish the culprit-I am, sir, şeuri etc..
in
נע חמצות
the
this Ordinance are the addition of anlunction ()
two previous anb-sections.
of section 2 to the
and the insertion of the words" generally or specially authorized" instead of the words "gen- rally authorized." in the substituted section 30, set out in surtion 3. All the rest of this Ordin- ence is simply a re-enactutent of
ent of existing law," The Bill pused through the committee stage and was then read a third time and passed.
THE PENSIONS ORDINANCE.
Ono
and
now owns
to saw amengo in the original Prospects
AR
utmost, as he has the power by ordinance, to to this which appears & B. Co,
Ivi very offootual
is tho rate a miorole which kills them, and
ment male with the sanction of the prefect of Wei-hai-
ANOTHER CIVIL SERVICE."
ju
tage.
AR
summer season. .the
al
prove 4
the visits are paid
batween 8.3.1 and 6 medical any unqucted case, because most people are up 8 a.. and there is someone who understands Foglish about and who explain matters Thus if any wrong is committed it can easily be set right, but it will be different under the o'clock in
in morning 900 ont of 1,000 people will the bed, and
women and children. Treagine to
sites at Wei-hai. Wei. the feelings of a man aroused in the early morn
from a sound sloop ing
sloop by bing sammened to
is harmless to other animals. An experi- good was found to be mach wanted tho door opan
to semil search party,
Wei, not only for the accommodation who want to look into every nook and
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "BAILY PRE§8," the Seine Ins proved that this virus, sufciently of residents and Neral Officers there. It also place and very likely examine the
Hongkong, 26th May. reinforced, could surely destroy all the rate for visitors from Shanghai and other ports, children, women and шеп. to see.
sea whether they
Paris, The
The experment je to be tried again The Directors have therefore commenced the bal the fever or not. It is not merely a case of
St.--I for one very much sympathize, indeed.
shortly on a large scale, and M. Duciaux pre-bailding of such an Hotel st with CIVIL SERVICE in the inconveniences he diets that if it success there will soon only be 31.500, so that it may be ready for the ensuing a cost of The a search party going inte a place to see whether it is clean or not, but to see whether any person
sower rat left, which will he
liko Aerat suffered, a rontilated in your vutuod paper of little wolf of the Capita in Roma, in 1 being 34h June text, and it should
contract dute for completion is suffering from plague or any other disea«, so this will cause the Chinese population of
The Council went in Committee on the bill / Monday; but would, should you kindly allow the pit will be shown to visitors to thai remuerative investment. It occupies a superb such inconvenience and alarm that entitled an Ordinance to consolidate and amend me to occupy a little space in your next issue, Exibition. I actuax suggests furthere site facing South, overlooking the hurlear Hongkong
: they
would be
be far better away from here in u the law providing for the grant of pensions to suggest that instead of the advice "Let the that preventive invvulations should be largely and every care will be taken to sure ifs being much hotter place than Hongkong. It the widows and orphans of decused publicoffee is filled by Portuguese if necessary, but practised. The whole population of a
zuste comfortable.
ble and attractive to visitors. of a port sean to me that the plague would not
No doubt the British Government, by reason make them understand that they must attend to should be vaccinated. M. Decloux draws an make half as much mischief the
e search
Tek Parties
impressive
the inhabitants of Marseil- picture of
of the nsion carrying out its expressed рагрозе of establish English." it would have been better hul he sub of the plague on the Quay of La Julietta Heier at Wei-bai. Woi a naval depot sad an mitted to the Honourable the Secretary of states that the Pastour Institute will, by t the end torium, and of mak
making it a "State the suggestion that British Government of the winter, he in a position to provide for ulttill a good deal of progress has bean rade in European clerke pay should be at the lowest contingencies, but only on condition that the shat direction, and there is every reason to population shall not take fright by clunca baliove that before many months are over the A meeting of the Finance Committee was
$60 per mensen, instead of $30 as it is re-
sense cases of plague should occur among them. British Government will turn its attention to then Leld, the Acting Colonial Secretary pre-soning in support of this suggestion that at If a panic arises the Moutsouris reservoirs, illud Wei-ha-Wei, and that eventually it will
unportasco. The following suis for expenses, during the obtainable-- Yours-faithfally,
speaks highly of the work of Yuriu, Bour, A. seven months, 1st June to Slat December..
Calmette, Sakabeni, and Simoni in connection to the Company have already been let for the 1000, connected with a Land Court ander The
with the plague and of the conclusive results ensaing season goes to show that the place Land Court (New Terptorios) Ordinance,
in Bombay and Oporto.
The $10,500.00.**
progress already made, have every confidence 1,000,00
In the future succes of the Company, and Por steamer Alcon, sailed on the 15th Mag- 2,500.00
The following is the final statement in respector Landon 106 mate, ten particulam unkous, cogider that the extension of its business of the Iwan of £200,000 raised under Or 3,159 bales homy, 9 bales hemp cloth. 156 baleaply justifice them is now carrying ont the the Legislative Council yesterday. dinance No. 2 of 1893, which was laid before wasta silk, 505 rails matting. 558 bigs gun, 250 / original intention of calling for the furtion
officers.
The Bill passed through the Committee as their duties and be able to swak and write los sisting without fear at the disemisarkation in war in Bouth Africa has so far delayed
under this amended Bre-law. On behalf of and was then read a third time and passed. the Chinese community I cannot offer too The Council the adjourned until Monday strong an opposition to the amended Bye-law week.
can gather from the newspaper
So far report
of the Sanitary Board, the reason for the amondment is that there are a certain nataber
of dead bodies thrown into the streets. Some. years ago, when General Black was Act- ing Governor, the same thing occurred,
MEETING OF THE FINANCE
COMMITTEE.
The fact that all the
FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS.
HE JUBILEE of HONG KONG
28 A
THE
BRITISH CROWN COLONY,
HISTORICAL SKETCH
BEING AN
TO WHICH IS ADUEN AN ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATIONS
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