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THE FONGKONG DAILY PR 88, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23RD, 1902

Chinese subjection to be set aside, eren for a temporary cause. Naturally the Chinese papers are indignant at such a peremptory order, as they recognise in it the old spirit of domination which at the accession of the

A. S. WATSON & CO., Ta-teig dynasty to power amde them so

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unpopular. This feeling bad of late yours gradually diminished, and a feeling of toler. ance, if not quite of loyalty, to the Throne, although occupied by a Manchu, had grow up. This arbitrary order to uphold an ancient edict, which practically imposed a WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.oke on a conquered people, cannot fail to

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**Vogalarian" omitted to onoloas his card, consequently his letter cannot be inserted!

Mr. J. Scott, the British Consul-Cracòrai at Canton, has just recovered from an attack of dengue fever.

The British barque Presidunt, of 821 tous. grens and 766 registered tons, has been sold to a Chinese merchant for the sum of $1 250 at M Bingapore.

We beg to soknowledge receipt of the Report of the Philippine Weather Burean for 1901- 1902. It deals exhaualiealy with the work done

during the year.

The Manila Tines gays there is no investment in the archipelago that would pay larger or quicker returns thin an electric car Bug, and it would be gratefully received.

The cholora epidemic in Manila took a slight.

TELEGRAMS.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER" of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Cable

OF COMMERCE,

At the monthly meeting of the General DAILY PRESS " SERVICE.

Committee of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, held at p.m. on Tuesday, 8th July,

1002, Present: Hon Charp [FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) (Chairman), Mr. W. Poste (Vice Chairman,) Hos. C. W. Dickson, Messrs. A. Hewett, N. A. Siebs, J. E. M. Smith, and R. Wilcox, SHANGHAI, 22nd July, 8.80 p.m. Hon, R. Shewan (en cficio), and A. R. Lowe

(Secretary).

THE CHEFOO POISONING CASE-

STARTLING DEVELOPMENT:

In view of the result of the analysis at Shanghai of the stomach of Hugh Gray. Owen, one of the victims of the Chefoo School poisoning fatality, a verdict has been returned at the inquest at Chefoo of death

MINUTES.

The minutes of the last monthly meeting (held 13th June,1903) were road and confirmed,

NEW MEMBERS ELECTED, The SECRATARE reported that Mesars Monsey & Brutton, solicitors, and Messrs.

•Alex. Roas & Uo, merchante, had been duly proposed, senonded, and elected to membership since the last meeting, subject to the usual con firmation at the port sanual general meeting

Communications. The Chamber's opinion was asked on the conclusions of the Committee and whether such opinion should be expressed in the form of a further resolution to be brought forward at the next Congra

It was decided to adjourn the discussion en this question to the next monthly meeting, and in the meantime to circulate the letter again for consideration and.

I comment, meg

CANTON LIVER OBSTRUCTION

The Chairman draw the silention of the Commities to an extract from the Hongkong Weekly Preas of the filth ultime which he read follow It is officially stated our Loadoa correspondant telegraphs)...that a clause has buen agreed upon in the Spesial Commis ioners treaty whereby Chins undertake to remove within two years the artificial obetrne. tions to the navigation of the Canton River." He said this was a satisfactory statement, if borrect, and, to some exient no doubt, the result of the Chambor's representations to Sir James

out of sympathy with all reform, and that jump upwards on the 15th inst, according to/from cholera. This disturbs the ptomaine Colonini Secretary acknowledging receipt of the printed answers by the Government to the

latest report, the number of new cases in the poisoning theory,

being 34 with 29 donths. The total num bar of deaths from cholera in the provinces now. exceeds 10,000.

In reporting an accident which happened to a Chinese waishouse worker upon whose head u pils of cases of whisky fell, the Vanila Times suggests that the whisky must have best of good quality, for, aside from a slight sealy wound, the Chinuman's head was all right.

A London telegram to the Osaka Mainichi says that the Admiralty Committee appointed to investigate the merits of the Belleville beller has presented its report: The report is uns favourable to the wo er tube boller and a preference is expressed for the cylindrics type for general service.

REUTER'S SERVICE,

· LONDON, 20th-July,

THE BISLEY MESTING, England has won the Elcho Challenge Shick at the Bisley Mesting of the National Rifs

Association

LORD SALISBURY'S RETIREMENT.

Mr. Balfour, speaking at Fulham, said that Lord Salisbury had left the country at peace in her relations with every foreign Power.

STOEM WARNINGS, Mackay

IHR RATS ORDINANCE Raad letter, dated 4th July last, to Hon.

The CHAIRMAN said he had noticed that in his letter of 21st May informing the Cmmittee

recommendations – that the non-receipt of storm-warning notices.

of Professor Simpson were isaned by the Sicawei Observatory was rooofring the following and 7. Methods of destruction attention and stating that the Committed would suggested: Rat poison and rat traps have now be glad to know that the Government has bon used freely, carbolio neid la poured into made such arrangements de will ensure a better rat runs, the question of the treatment of service of bad weather warnings at this post, ships was referred to the Chamber of Com as the typhoon season had commenced and the merce, who were not in favour of teking p early sotice and dronlation of these stormsative steps in this direction." 15: Systematio warnings will be of the greatest service, to the destination of rats on steamers and junks from ** plague infectes parts on the Chiness opast and shipping community -

RG CHAIRMAN~ We shall no doubt receive which go alongs de wharves us into dook to ba arely from the Government in the course). Question referred to Chamber of Commerce, undertaken: Not yet urranya, (soa Nes. B and of a few days.

PROPOSED LICENSING OF PILOTS.

· Reed latter, dated 18th June, written in accordance with resolation, passed at the last meeting, to Colonial Recretary, enclosing the report of the sub-committee for the information of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government.ta

the recently expressed opinions of the 12.00 1.00 Empress Dowager and souse of the Ministerseity

in favour of certain measures of reform ure hollow and insincere. It is to be feared that there is only too much ground for such a bélief. The Ethiopian cannot change his. skin, the leopard his spots, or the Chineso 1.35 dari is hatred of change Any reforms ever introduced into the Central Kingdom will have to come from the out- sklu; the few real reformers there are in China are neither sufficiently powerful tur sufficiently persistent to move the vast mess of official inertia or set in motiɔn any pro- gressive measures. Whether the influence of those Chinese, who i

who have travelled and who recognise the superior marits of most of the Western institutions and customs will ever suffice in any appreciable degree to leaves the public opinion-such as exists in China-or dissipate the clouds of ignor anve und prejudice which still obscure the vision of the Celestial, tune alone can decide But the waight of evidence certainly seems to indicate that whatever the Chinaman of one generation learns or acquires is lost or frittered away by the next. Beforma are past hoping for while the Chinese bow their neck to the Manchu yake; but, it may not and decorators are busy and the scale of decor unreasonably be asked, would they provestions will be as gouerous se before, although Seyyid All has been proclaimed Sultan of afterwards found ashora szw frequently the Per Doz. Per Bot much more teachable if placed in other the ceremony will be ahorn of some of the glory Zanzibst, with Mr. A; S. Rogers; H. B. M.'s evidence of the stowway himself...

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27.00 9.25 FINE OLD BROWN.. 36,00 8,00

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The English mail of the 2let ult. was deliver,d in London on the 21st inst.:

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There were seven cases of plague, five of them fatal, ported as having occurred during

Referring to the Continental attacks in connection with the late war in South Africa, He hoped these controversies bad now ended for Beferring to the Hongkong · Coronation Contingent, the Winnipeg Telegrams says that. He believed those who had tccused the Volunteers had learned to distinguish be. Euglend of attacking a free people would soo tween the different brands of Canadian whisky: in the future of the Transımal, what Britishi Preferences xero, of course, divided, but It ideas of Liberty. Colonial self-government, sad was noticed that they would rather have good purity of administration would do. He con- Comedian linor than any brand of Scotch”

cluded by saying that Lord Salisbury had left the Government, but his policy would le carried on.

The defiuits announcement as to the date of the Coronation has been restead with lively satisfaction in London sad tokens of the com- ing event are again in evidence. Carpenters

which would have attached to it had it not bass interrupted by the King's illaess.

According to a homa paper, the "neW. WO- man" nievement in Japan is devsioping with a rapidity that is almost startling. At its head is Madame Hatoyama, the wife of an ex-Minis [E

LONDON, 20th July.

THE NEW SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR.

Consul in the Fast Africa Protectorate, a Regent until he reaches the age of twenty-one

FORTE.

BOERS RETURN TO THE CAPE Nine hadred Boer refugees in Portugal

the 24 hours erided at noon yesterday, ter had there are now four principal societies have sailed for Capetown.

for the advancement of women. Women acTHE RETURN OF TROOFS,

The Dove Rock whistling buoy at Swatowocuntants and alerka are being more Inrgely. brake adrift from its moorings during the gate employed, and many women prefer, to remain of the 19th fast,, but will be replaced as soon as single. No doubt it is but the latest illustra. tion of the astonishing rapidity with which practicable.

Japan is assimilating Western ideas, for the Japanese woman has hitherto been celebrated as the meekast and gentlest on earth.

From the Hongkong Observatory it was reported yesterday that at 11.30 am. the barometer had fallen considerably on the China coast, and alightly over the Philippines. A depression had passed from the mainland of China into the Yellow Ban, moving east towards West Japaù.

The Coldstreams, Scots, and Grenadier Guzede have arrived at Southampton from the Capus

LORD SALISBURY'S GARDEN FARTY, Lord Salisbury gave garden party at Hatfeld, on Friday last. The guests, who Thres Chinamen have just made their histrionicchid-d the Indian Princes and Coloniais, and numbered between four sad five thousand, in debut in Glasgow, says writer in the Glasgow many Diploxantists Peers, and Commouers, Evening News. The managers of the spesizcle, "The Siege of Peking,'' at the Barracks Car- nival tried in rain to engage some real fire specimens of the Celestial before the show, open

The CHAIRMAN-This matter is now out of our bande, and we shall no doubt hour from the suggestions made, Government whom they have considered the

CHINESE STOWAWAYS TO PHILIPPINES,

who are opposed to the proposal. Sanitary Board has not therefore pressed the matter.

The UHAIRMAN said he bad written to Professor Simpson to the effest that this appeared to smount 10 reflection on this Chamber and bardly seemed to represent pro perly the atti nde of the Chamber of Commerco on the subject, sud read Professor Simpson's reply dated o0th it which was as follows: ****

Mr. SHARP-I have looked over the notim: you mention and 1 do not think there is anything which is intended as a reflection on the Chamber of Commerce Tbo; destruction Letters were read from Messes, Butterfield & of rate on ships from platus ports would refer Svira, Jardins, Matheson & Co., and Shewan, mostly to those ships that discharged, all their of 20th ult, asking for their views on this ques-infected ports that only partially disenargal Tomes & Co., in answer to the Chamber's letter cargo here and to the lighters of the ship from tion. All three replies were agreed that the their cargo, i aktitthat the Babaline from present penalty was insulibient to "deter Bombay and occasionally & P., &:0. would come stowaways from making the attempt, and that under the regulation, so would the Lade Chloe when the latter bad the assistance of the native and Apcar Havs from Chichita, also Mauile and crow it was impossible in many cases, in spite local coasters it discharging their cargo along. of strenuous efforts on the part of the executive side the quay. Ist would I think be good officers of the steam-z, to prevent them getting thing for the skipping of this part it it ovukl through without détection area by staled that those ships, which took all their

The letters from the two last-mentioned arm cargo from here had first undergous a prooem brought out the fact that the Chinese stowaways of disinfection for the destruction of meta.›.

The ordinaryret regulations, now

farve means of a steamer being fined merely on thewould be sufficient for all ships in transit which had to come and moor at the quays—ours Messrs. Butterfield Swire letter gave sincerely, taken on board the sa. Kojong by the foreign extracts from the log showing the precautions,

The BROSETART was instructed to circulato executive officers and the methods adopted by anionght: thự Committee the correspondancu the nativo crew and stevedores to seclude th

the|which passed between the Uhamber and thờ stowawaya

Governinent on the subject with a view to the matter being gone into again, Meeting then terminated.

A considerable discussion followed, and it was decided to represent this matier again to the Government with o vien to the penalties now bing imposal on stowaways and their abettors beig incressed.

It was also decided to publish the correspond. ence...

POLICE COURT,

db_ins

Tuesday, 22nd July, cujuko

BEFORE ME. F. A. HazzLAND (PULICE MAGISTRATE).

3. ABEAFASSINGAPURA James Henriksen, chiut oficer of the Should;

the master, presented a Hanghona bellermaker for bolay on bourd the vessel without the petinjssion

CHINESE EMPLOYED WITH FORDIGN JIRUS, Suggested alterations of the law relating to the above were discussed at the last mesting and- deferred pending farther particolare. Since then a case in point had been heard at the Polles

by Lient. McCley, R.A.M.C. The defendants Court on 20th Jane last in which 12 Chinese Garrison hospital attendanta were presented went on strike as a protest on account of too The defendant plunded guilty, and was Ened muobes pidgin." His Worship decided that the $15 or a month, defendante not being domestic servants, the existing Ordinance was hot applicable. were therefore discliarged.

They

NO GANGWAYLIGHTS.

at the wharf at Kowlton, was summoned by 27, U

THE SS. WINGSANG." H.E. Sir William Gascoigne will unveil a

The tumours of a supposed accident to the The above mentioned case bears out the Son / The master of the steamer Hangshan, lying. nonument in the Military Reserve Churched, but were unsuccessful. The other evening. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s a retary of the Hongkong & Kowloon W. & G. Martin for infringing the Harbour Regula of England Cemetery at Happy Valley, at however, three almond-eyed ones happened to Wingsang were set at rest yesterday by the Co., Lt. that the Chinese clerk or árlis u, tias by neglecting to exhibit two bright lights.

& pa, tomorrow. There will be a short servios, after which HB will address those present, explaining the origin of the enclosure and monument,

We are asked to draw attention to the sale by Messrs. Hughes & Hough to-day at 11 s.m. of the furnitureof Mr. A. C.8. Manterat Derring Peking brass nad bronze wares, silke, oto, will queue was first introduced inte Chine by be offered for sale. There will be a short

refreshments.

receipt of telegraphic information to the effect that she had arrived safely at Shanghai.

wander out Gallowgate way. The posters attracted their attention, and they were enter the hospitality of the grounds. They were ony and suspicious, however, and went away. But they returned, and were revailed on to sit out THE STRIKE OF CIGAR MAKERS: the performance. They were exceedingly inter

IN MANILA asted--and oritient, and explained several points of "tu hnique" n fair English Ultimately hundred odd" made-ng" Celestials engaged in the show, and they are doing it with success I may mention that laudladies who view foreign lodgers with askance will be interested to learn that the three Chinamen voluntarily undertook

According to the latest advice received from

convicted on

ALTHOUGH it la a well known fact that the fun, Peak Road. A choice selection of rail they arranged to appear themselves among the Manila by the Rosetta Maru, the strike of the the secretary of the Hongkong & Kowloon kerosene oil with a serviceable tarpaulio,

in

the Manchu Emperors as a badge of sub-terval during the auction for refreshments. mission to the dynasty, it is not so well

Mr. Geo, P. Lammert yesterday sold by known that the Imperial Government still cling to it as such. It seems, however,

auation twe lots of land property. Inland Lot the spring cleeping in their diggings, and uk scale of wages. It was expected that asking them to furnish particulars of estgo's

leases his employment without notice and that the gangway xween the hours; sunet the law does not provido any preventative, and marises en tog de RA Bal

* He denied the charge, but penalty

A lengthy discussion followed and it was agreed the evidence of the nonstable and fired 85. to bring the matter before the Government and

SEOLECTEUL REIF'S MASTER: ask them whether the law relating to domestic servants could not be made to apply to all master of the Olso, on three charges of Sergeant Boulger sammoned 8. Frederiksen, Chinese employees engaged by the month or con revening the Harbour, regulations (1) for longer period, and enclosing at the same haringaked are on board while carrying a time a copy of the latter to the Chamber from deck land of kerosene on), (2, neglecting to cover Wheel & Godown Co. Ed., og 5th ult, which and (3) neglecting to bost agunk showing desit very fully with this question that the ship was verrying Kersens til HONGKONG EXPORTS TO UNA, AND CANADA. The defendnut pleaded guilty” to all the charger, and was an altogether $50)––$20 an Abdecided at the ldet mesting, & eroular lette was written to the shipping hues concerned the Brar, 815 on the second, and 315 on the carried to these countries to which all agreed LEIVING WITHOUT NOTION - 200

The SECERTAET stated that the figures would Mr. C. W. Longapi, a parizer in Ute Bem report issued by the Chan Gascoigne and the other A. EL WATE

whom is now employed by 84E/Mgjör Gəners I Read letter form for Montbor & Bratton of the Gas Trocks West Fulat fo

service without notice. OTSAAS of 17th ult. pointing out on behalf of the ownerOne pleaded guilty and an Hood $5 the how the new Ontinence, No. 37 et 1901 is likely, and the mount catroated að a of emigration boarding Houses in this Colonyaller, who was ont on bail of So, falled to ap to fact, the boarding-house keepers and by wermat lasted for bie apprehension, restricting emigration to have an adverse effect. on the trade of the port that the

The SECRETakx replied on 30th Committee recognised the tuet shut curtain

that this is the fact. The Shuntien Bhihpao, Nos 139, 141 and 149, Hollywood Road and their laundrywark on the curtains is voted and comptence work on the 21st instant. The appear in future in the fortnightly marketKruse & Co., proisented two coolias one of --

a vernacular paper published in the capital, makes a rather interesting statement in this connection. According to this author. ity, His Excellency Wu Trve-FANG (better known in Hongkong as NG CHor), now Chinese Representative at Washington, in

No. 204, upon which until recently there stud

Nos. 2:4 and 8, Upper Lascar Eaw (the road group having been destroyed by fire and not yet rebuilt) was sold for 86,100, and Inland Lot No. 1,399, on which is situated No. 2 Wellington Street, was sold for $14,000,

According to this Kobe Chronicle, it is

great success. They are not Boxers.

H.M.S. Bramble found no trouble to speak of in negotiating the river in her voyage up to Tientsin, says the P. & T. Times, and moreover performed the feat without a pilot.. The only real stoppage was due to the stranded Japanese

factory. The bundy little ship is ofs type guite new to the Tintain eye, and neema admirably adapted to the work of patrolling Chinese rivers. She is heavily armed for her Rize, carrying two 4-inch q. guns, tour 12. pounders of the short pattern, and six Merims: Her complement in bf, but on a sudden

operatives in cigar factories of Manila showed every siga of coming to an end, as owing to the combination and fem attitude showed by the Cigar Manufacturers Union goo many of the operatives offord to return to work at the several of the leading factories would re-open Filipino oparative is now made keenly alive to the fact that any exhorbitant demand for an increase of his wages mans entire cessation of the cigar industry, and it is confidently asserted in Manila that there will be no more attempts made to god the manufacturers to the last

MR. E. H SHARP, K.O.

NEW CHINESE EMIGRATION ORDINANCE.

PROGRESSIVE DALNY

a recent despatch to the Board of Foreig reported that the builders of the Toyo Risen tug and lighter just a little below the matelt extremity, Affairs at Peking, stated that some of the Kaisha steamer America Afgru have agreed to Chinese students in the United States had pay the damage done by a fire which occarred begau cutting off their queues and nesumu the steamer year or so ago. The cabe ing foreign clothes in lieu of the flowing, was on her 'way from Yokohama to San garb of the Celestial Empire, as a matter Francisco sud had to put back to Yokoksnis, of convenience while residing in the great where fire was discovered to have originated in Republic. In reply, the Foreign Office at line shipped during a shower of rain. It Peking intimated that though Chinese spread more quickly than ought to Lave been cong-noy she can take on board and give the case owing to the defectire construction of sleeping accommodation under the awning deck students abroad might, on the grouud of the verstl. The Toyo Kisen Kaisha 15 believed to 20 more. The mist amusing thing we saw on dr, Grenvilla Sharp, well-known in Hongkong That the Committed support the petitioners so that we look for some,IHERNÁm ofa expediency, temporarily adopt foreign to have ordered a twelve thousand ton steamer / board was a photograph of the reset high and He was admitted a member of the Inner in their views contained in causes 4 attending the stupendous oferatione in conte

from England.

Mr. Ernest Hamilton Sharp, barrister-at-law Hongkong, hos, we understand, been appointed King's Counsel. We heartily congratulato Mr Sharp upon the distinction that has been con forced upon him. Mr. Sharp is a son of Pro Lessor Sharp of Japan and a nephew of the late

costumes, the cutting of their queues could

dry on the Taka Bar One of the officers went Templs in November, 18871 was called to the over the ships side with his caméra suur, actually Bar on 22nd April, 1881 ; and was admitted to not be permitted. The queue was the

A correspondent writing about the Coronation firing the latter on the Bar, got some excellent police has larrister in the Supreme Court of badge of their nationality, and its abolition Colonial Contingents stationed at Alexandra plities. The vessel carries no Paymaster of Hongkong on 2nd April, 1894 During his is an infringement of the laws of the Palace tells the following story somewhat Engineer, and has but three in the wardroom arm of practice in the Colony Mr. Sharp has Mancini dynasty; it must therefore be ofisions alá gentleman for all I know he may We may take it that the absence of an engineor made himself known, as a claror, painstaking retained. His Excellency Wu TING-YANO, have been the Chairman of the local Urban is due to the dearth of those officers, and the lawyer, a keen debster sud an able plader. To was recordingly instructed to give das Council--got hold of three stalwart Nigerians. demand for their services in the over-increasing him, too, was anteasted lately the responsible warning to this effect to the delinquent | and began to ply them with questions. What number of destroyera, big ernigors, ste In - fask of drafting the Coronation address from students. As the result, the students have did they think of England ? what struck them going down stream there was an hour delay the general community of Hongkong to His been ordared to restime the wouring of thembat ? word they quite comfortable? had they owing to the Eanggang being stuck in the Majesty the King. We regret to stalo that queue, on pain of bang sent back to China any complainis to make? and so on. The Bret Tientsin bed and blocking up the fairway. Mr. Sharp was rotterday confined to the lions to be punished for refractory behaviour man latened attentively, but answered never a Below the second entting the chip mot a very by an attack of fever, This is a clear indication that the Manchu werd? The mood also garo an intelligent thick dog storm and lay to for the night, but attention, and then replied * I no speak finally reached her moorings at Sinho without

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Government of Chins still regard the queue English Nothing daunted, the old gentleman trouble next day at proms, She was accompanied, as the badge of their supremacy, and that put the third man through his catechism. Then by the Sinho transport tug. Wo understand they do not intend, whatever other refuruns the Nigerian up and spoke "Go away, you that the vessel found no dificulty may be instituted, to allow this symbol of damfool

in the bedden

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENT,

The steamer Catherine Aprar, from Calontta left hingapore for this port on the aflegaron of The Wat t

on the Chinese and are calonlate to offer the back the popular Genel Bavaro Formerly provisions of the Orlimenes will prana hawhly Daing was ez féle on the 8th lust, to welcome passengertrade, end wargesting that their clients. Gen. Saxeron was know how engineer in- of the Chinese members of the Legislative Chief bat during his recebe visit to should palition the Government through one: Council and that the Chamber would support additional honour of Governor of

Petersburg the Tast enferred upon him

has now therefore complete cont the petition sa fer as possible.

The petition of the Chinese bonding- house beopers was road and it was resolved work in progoms ste

| a man of modern ideas, and is not

7 of the petition in relation in the detention of execution Work has been commenced upon the cmurent in the boarding how the new akwaing which te longer, and extra expense entailed on him for 48 hour further out than the original one decided upon, and saggest that this time be reduced to and work has also commanded upon the new 24 hours

in: 0 W Diensox proposed and dry dook, which will be 660 feet in length. inferal the Government that do not supports et load will begin Die Bettel of same, HEWETT seconded That the Chamber shou Hitherto the Government tax bean the anla landlord here, but unan 1st Novem har publis the petitioners request for a solidation of the scurity required under the Ordland, nor did with full particulars, will shortly be sanotmoed therapport the other clauses relating to te rese 6 by striking cut the word knowingly, secerifies or the proposed amendment of Section

argied unanimous on

IMPERIAL CANE COMMUNICATIONS

Dis

antives; in the, jonslity in their own language. *

to the latest-telegraphic flights of oo, and such fairy tales as desires 14 dieseminate amon gat Fonday is a day of rest here, that is, the datars of our labours, and spend rin horse and yacht racing. On the 4th we had a grest ball to celebrate the the port, and the ball was such nocess that if continued Ull late 51, the Sun-

The weather continute dis

Bead letter from the Secretary of the London thei Chamber of Commerce of 28th May lost on the above subject, in whici are cited the resolutions the passed at the Pourih. Congress of Chambers of Commerce in favour of all British cables quá State-owned ships ultimately prosited for till future arrangements The letter contained the dey

Pised #19 ADIK Mendations and gosolusion«