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lot of money: then also the Sanitary Commission

insanitary condition. Shipping firms have last, a great deal of money on account of the quaran. tine is vs and other things; trades pooplo and maufacturers lose rary large sums of money; landlords and tenants also suffer, because patting The Hon. Mr. Haws --That is to your up onbicles and knocking them down again costan Excellency, but I believe the main prinsipla laid. down in that Act still obtains and that where a

found that a large amount of

of money is wasted man is called upon by the law to effect esrtain in carrying out certain suppoand sanitary im alterations in his property he is fally compusat-provements in houses which have to be renewal ed. Under sectiva 175 dealing with these gain after a little time; by the payment of improvements formed upon the landlord by dine e officers as bribes; also in re-concreting s of money into the hands of subor. fumus of the Onlinanes of 1993 no compensation is houses and genule at all..

Thosa reprezent a loss to It is spoliation of the individual of the

Then the increasing Far part of the community as represented by the Government in the interests of the coma rary large losz Bat is it not wis to expend

KO DA.

every

I mint in lut is wrong.theganitary Stalk from year to year involves

every.

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and 5 arsened. As at prosent advised they can- not accopt Nos. 3 and 4. With regard to the latter I think they had better be put to the

vot

The flou. Dr. Bo KAI-Very well. Resolution No. 1 waspur and carried nom es Resolution No. 2 was put and carried ou

cou.

Resolution No. 3 was pat.

HIS EXCELLENCY-The ayes have it. The Hon, Dr. Ho Kat-Divido.

Kai and the hon. Ms: Wol Yuk voted for the On the vote being taken the Hon. Dr. Ho

resolution. The romainder vot 3d agaiunt, it

Resolution No. 4 was pat.

ย EXCELLENCY-The ayes have it. The Hou, De Ho Kai-Diride. The Hou. De Kai and tho kon. Me. Wai Yuk

romainder vorad against il

Samarang, Indramajce, Bandoeng and manity at large. With regard to the question large sum of massy at one time to get rots in favour of the resolution and the

Weltevreden.

a

new,

Resolution No. 5 was put, an 1 carried new

CON.

Quior

of ficanes I am absolutely in sympathy with thing in order, and thoroby to make a

Qonually? | CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheribon, Tegal, my bon. smber ou my right."

As regards the remarks fhape Baving Pecalongan, Macassar, Pontianak, Padang always maintained that in a colony like I think, he must have misunderst 10 m

lony like of the bon. Director of Pablic Works, Kedan, Penang, Rangoon,

Hougkong speaking as I do Bombay,

Madras, Colombo, Karachi,

Kuumber of years of personal experiencs that altogether. I nover mail: the remark that the

His EXCELLENCY-It only remains for m Djeddal, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai, do

Che Duly way

in which we can maintain our bow style of houss would involes the loss

to nominate the committee. proper financial standing is so far as sikin of cubicles:

Bs possible

I do not knog rather I think it i- BANKERS:

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exbicles, hat in rotura for the resumption of European propnety ornors, the Hon. Mr particul rly one which to my mind has aut boon certain laal to ouvert into

open spaces, Wai Yuk who will repressat the Chines will it when wa rashly embark on such a scheme to the eff at that he would have prefercedisine arshitots, I understand Mr. Darby in the Cabany of the local pra- represent stive in I plage our credit to the extent of cusand the whole a half initions sterling or a little mere. There thau the astion to have been raised ratlmer is much engaged at Canton) and Hon. Mr. E. question of cubicles alone, I pagrel Obras whe will stand for the atl sat in agreement with the hon. menther on Prozent tinio. is ous point on which I am glad to find my. I could not take up the whole subjet at the common sense for which he is most justly

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to

QUESTIONS. The Hou. Mr. Hewer then asked the following

quest das stling in his name posed to re roguise the special services rendered Wii the Government state if it is pro by certain Goverment Offisls in connection with the ammission appointed to enquire into the warking of the Public Head Buildings Ordinanca

my left. That is, I do think to a cotand hides we have saveral other important

tent that some of the money required to questions which call for cosideration."

It is aprova the a nitary condition of the town quite premature in my opiatu

Force Bight be obtaineÏ by

B.sidos when you more economical the Grauman.

deal 1. eutral of the Sanitary pitment. bat that, with this question antisfactorily it will go a long way to settle the whole sai after all, is another matter. With regard to the fifth resolution, I think it is altogether try problem of the Colo y. Now the hon. premature to appoint a committe, whether as 120

member asked what advantages the laudlords originally proposed or with the alteration sug: gain in order to orrcome the objection to the gested by the bon, and learned member. Well if the hon. men bor will only look at the

large orp nditure in the strengthening of walk think gaelf, as I have stated, that his re- marks go too much into mazali dulails. There plans before him he will find there the adran- is a wider and deeper question to be considered. lages which the landlords will dorirs by coming If theu, after full dia usion, and when the reporter the scheme.. la the first phes th

is it proposed to grant for th extra work under- 2, 1 so, what, if any, special remaneration taken by the following whors of the Hongkong Civil Service?

Mr. Bawen-Rowlands. Me. J. Dyor Ball.

Mr. A. Chagu, V.D.

of the Building Ordinanca Cermission andlords on either side will gain as feressad memoranda of the whole question bas bon

nce›mmodation of over afty per cout. The rantal of the houses must depend of conten throughly threshed out and carefully considered,

3. Wall Dis romnqueration, if granted, bed salt and possibly when the assistance of raiu es

apon the number of perzins the bouts with a sperial vote in the Legislativo perts has be obtained, then, and not till then,

4:30mmodate. Naw if you look at the Conncil! when the now draft ordinincu comes before the plan

plans of the throw hous of the old Council, then the

4. . his the proposed amount basu type you will see that they could only oned already inchuted in of appointing a

ate 31 persons in the three beuses. Ca the so, which rete, or will the sum granted to Homs precious vote, if commities can be

I very much

ohar hand two houses with lateral windows those off als be paid out of Miscellaneous regret to fud that in this particular cars i am in opposition to the senior unoffisial m imber of

will comandate 42 prions per or That Charges the Conseil, but as matters any atand I fod myself quits unable to vote on these resolutions, and 1 sincerely trust the proposer and seconder will be satisfied with is discussion that has taken place' The remarks made will no doubt be dealt with in bis Excellency's reply, and 1 trust, that being se, that the hon. about will be satisfied with the disenssion and not press for a division.

The COLONIAL. SECRETARY-I will not modation occupying about one third of the Fionaco Committes on the Ith May and detain the Cunes long, as I just wish tresamd spaces. That r. presents a free gift of a approved by this Council of the 23rd May, make a statement of the Govoramal's pacy, third of the space to them. Therefors they included a vote of Sund for this purpose. Tho The Government has no objection to the should contribute towards the compmation paymonts await the sanction of the Secretary of presing of resolutions 1 and 2. As regards 3 given for these open spaces and also toward the State. and 1. they are not prepared to acopl them east of etrangthening be rabuilding their walls. at present and as regards No 5, if the hon. Supposing the recontraction of a wall is neres ophomored the resolution would with #wy I supp`ss it would cost about £21.

of Probe wond time the division is taken That a represen’a.

the probable cost of reconstruction, something tire committes be appointed to consider and taka suggestions for dealing with the onbials like 32100 2 problem geuarally." If that reamintier is acceptable to him, the Government have no objection to it.

is to say the old type of kinse under the

The COLONIAL SECRETARY replied-The existing law would only by

equi ta

the Goreromaut propose to grant to Mr. Bowane comadation of 34 persons, and the thres Rowlands, Mr. Dyer Bilt. and Mr. Chapman heuss altogether cauld not accommodate as

scan of 3204 sachi and to Mr. Wong Kwong- many persons as the tw Suppose each fix, First Iatarpreter in the Registrar- person world give a dollar for their lodging Gauaral's Department, a sum of Son in respect. the three houses altogather would only realise of the services rendered by them in connection S par for whereas the two houses would with the Commissiour Financial Miuuter No. realise S. Bosides they have latrine accom

ich

was recommanded by the

monpil

Hou. Dr. Ho Kat-Sir, in reply to the romarks of the Hou. Mr. Osborne staring at cleanliness alous would be all that was necessary together with the extermination of raus, add that he does not believe light and fresh air to benazeekзry,

Hon. Mr. Ossos--No, Sir. Excuse me, I didn't t say that.

The DiEros oF PUBLIC WORK-L than that. The cost of building an ordinary. Cuiness bange is about $3,490,

The Hou. Dr. 40 KAI-A wall ought not to

more than $100)?

The DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC Woys-Abont that,

The Hos, Dr. Ho Kat--Hog I don't think there is anything mors to anster.

IG of 1987,

He ExteLLESEY The Copucil is adjouent till this dog wook.

LVN kỹ NYZATI KE-JE JAKOSTE

hell afterwards, the Colonial Sacretary pre siding. The following votes vero passod:

JUDICIAL DEPANIMENT

Buchetaring the Government' The Oor recommandul the Council to vote a sum on gre hundred and fifty- Tillars ($25) in aid of the vote, judicial and leg departments Me Law off are, other chargus, typewriter.

The Qfor Administering the Governm mat recommended the Council to rote a sum of fifty Dollars (350) in aid of the vote, judicial and legal departments, B.-Magistracy. other charges, advortisements.

BDUCATIONAL.

His EXCELLENCY-I am very glad that the senior ucial maber brought forward these resolutions although the Government is Hon. Dr. Ho KA-I understood you not able to accept them in their prosent form. T40 Omer Administering the Government adronated that cleanliness, and also the extermination of rate would rid the (alony of the question involved is one which in my recommanded the uncil to v ste a sam-of five opinion transcends in importance all other hundred and tan Dollars (83 0) in aid of the plague without lateral windows

any other

sanitary questions at the present tíma. It invite, Education, d-Department of Inspector means of improvement?

volves the housing of the Chinom population of Schools, Victoria British Sebuol Hon.

CSBENE-Without

Dotsonal Mr.

lateral

of this busy city and of the growing city la emoluments (Head Master, honse allowance), windows, thai's piut.

Kowloon. Hoo. Dr. Ho Kai-That is to say you let gentlemen, let me remind you that the (Dr Ho Kaibiar, hear.) Now,

The Officer Administering the G warna at houses remain constracted as they s now

question Hon. Mr. OSBORNE—Yes.

of restricting enbicles emanated recommended the Council to vote a sum of thras Ilon. Dr. Ho K-Personally I can beliero gion to which I referred the

the Insanitary Properties Commis thousand eight hundred and forty-nine Dollars

other

extraordinary, miscellaneous, post of day69) in aid of the role, Public Works rataining wall at Braeside. Inland Lot No. 1523. The Offer ministering the Government recommended the Council to rote a sam of tro

TO

caa

from

PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAGZDENAKY,

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in them: I can have faith in them, but I am That led to certain legislation and afterwards not the modioal export responsible for the sanitation of the Colony and if you at the request of the pivil community sanitary

and saporis visited this colony convince the scientific and medical mon

again oramiast condition. Those experts advised of that, I

its sitary think

griaud

windowless enticles afraid everything. But I am

that you

you not be allowed BLIM! require a god deal more in fact, pla gte may be said to be a lisense which arises not from unclesuliness, but from bad light and from the exclusion of sunlight and fresh air, Now as regards his remarks upon the Colony bearing the cost of this barge sum of a few million dollars. The Colony is boring a much greater loss from your to year owing to its

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in aid of the yote, Public Works, extraordinary sud Buildings Ordinance was franted in under miscellanous, Quisen's Callers latrines Aut

prevent the existence in the future of such urins!. windowless cubicles. That is the history. hare admistel that the law as drafted

the question iu a pet shell. is not operative. Tae queation is-Shall we sit down 'nad do nothing to improve the housing of our population or shall we endear enr to utprove it. An hon. member has referred to the housing conditions in Canton. Well, there is not the slightest doubt that the Chinese population in Canton is better housed tase the population of this wealthy Colony, I think that our endeavour should be to wipe out that disgrace, for it is a dis

What measures are grets.

best to adopted on that behalf

Bul

FO paral ta eay, bab the Government proposa to appoint sack a committee as is ask al for by the morer of the resolution in order that this very difficult problem may be thoroughly examined by persons who have knowledge of the subject, by person whe bare vested intarasts and by independent parsons evan though they have expressed opinions adversa to those entertained by the mover of the rasolation. When Wa bare. the result of the investigation and any suggestions that they may have to offer. I have no doubt that the Government will by in

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some con- clusion as to what ultimasto shapo the suction in the amanding ord maar will take which will dual with cubicles. If the hou, mamber will sorapt the resolutions in their antended form they can be now put, but if he wishes the resolutions put as they stand the Colonial Secretary will put his resolutions as amended.

The Hou Dr. Ho har-I desept the sugges-

mide by the Colonial Booratory. The Hon Mr. Wer Yur-I agree. HIS EXCELLENOY-The Government's posi- tion is that they propose to accept Nos. 1 and 2

tion

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