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“Liimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.
F'er gallon
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O heller preventive against Plague and
Disease is possible that a well dislafected
house.
condition of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1894.
a prisoner then in the Sour hundred labourers from Kumamoto are dock, charged with horse-stealing, expected to start for Qaceland early this
was
Д
mooth.
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THE magisterial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. H. V. Cox still stands adjourned, owing to the indisposition of Mr. H. E. Wedeboare.
in Tokyo at present, while dysentery and cholera TYPEUS fever is reported to be very prevalent
are strongly in evidence in various provinces of the empire.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
(Before Mr. E. 7. Ackroyd, Acting Chief Justica)
July 3rd.
THE "SELKIRK "CASE. Edion Crowe, chiel officer of the Nova Scotian ship Selkirk, was brought up thli mors. fog charged with causing the death of a seaman oamed John Kennedy on the high seas on the: 13th March last
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Mr. A. J. Leach, QC, Acting Attorney General, instructed by Mr. A. B. Johnson, Crown Solicitor,
prosecuted; Mr. J J. Francis, Q appearing for the de ence. THE F. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer China, with Mr. Leach craved leave in amend the Indict malls, &c, from San Francisco to the 19th alto,ment, making the charge one of murder.
Mr. Francis objected, and #pplied for at has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port on the 5th Inst. at noon.
adjurament.
The Acting Chief Justice granted the prosecu- THE Osaka Mint at the present time is said totion leave to amend the indictment, and be striking off silver colos at the rate of between adjourned the case until Thursday morning at le 70,000 yes and 20,000 yen per day, and about o'clock. 100,000 yen of gold colas per month.
his brought to
notice. This man had been captured in the country
As interesting account of the typhoon experi- and was brought la, through the rains of
ences of the Pacific Mil Costeamer City a piiless winter's day, and put in the D. C. & Co.'
dock in his sodden clothes to wait untilking will be found in soother part of ibla
fosue. his case was called. He had, it may be DISINFECTING FLUID, explained, failed to put in an appearance af er having been allowed out on ball after Similar to Coody's at quaiter the price. his commilital. The indignation expressed Large boules......
..ago by the judge that such brutal treatment should be meted out to man who $1.00 in the eye of the law was yet regarded This is a safe and rellable disinfectant and as free from guilt, and the strictures which The passed on the responsible officers, went nof poisonous,
further to secure the prisoner's acquittal than did the pleading of his counsel. If, then, in theory. Justice is so jealous of the rights and privileges of persons actually charged with the committal of one crime or another, how much more jealousy should she regard thoseofmen who under particular circumstances are called upon as witnesses only? What If a subject be serving a short term of imprisonment for a trivial offence, such as Assault, but which necessitates the donning of gaol clothes ? Is it not an outrage, not alone on justice, but on our common humanity, that such 136 person, whose presence in a court of law may be deemed necessary, should be dragged through the public streets, guarded by a body of armed policemen, and made the laughing-stock of creatures who but a few weeks since wore his cringing employees? Such an outrage was perpetrated in Hongkong to-day The Shirk assault cases were heard lately at the Police Court with the result that Captain Crows was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour, and his chief officer, EDISON COWE,
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, fit May, 1894.
Co
A. S. WATSON & CO
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
to three
months. The fatter was
subsequently charged with having caused the death of an able seaman named Jon KENNEDY on the high seas on the 13th of MANUFACTUÌNERS OF AERATED March last. While undergoing his first sentence the preliminary investigation into the second, and more serious charge, was made, and there day by day the man had
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Ar the Magistracy this morning. Mr. Hastings fiuel Chun Aluk, « boatman, seven dollars, for carrying a plague-patient to Lai-chi-kok in an onlicensed boat. Mr. Aluk paid the fine. THE Shoeys Skimpo publishes a rumour to the effect that the Government will be zuked to lend
THE GOVERNOR AND THE
SANITARY BOARD.
the
This report, taked with other courteously supplied to this jornal frain time to time by the communders of American mail steamers, clearly clearly
mariners in the
thay, the sparter
Mail Steamshies the Pacific
can dipente with lessons from Doctor Dabeick or any one else fo the art of "Maasping a ship in a Typhone." for they have invariably shown that they can judge when a 'run' before a typhoon or heaving to to avoid getting late the c.ntre of the disturb ance is the wiser curse to adopt under the unpleasant circumstances they occasionally find. themselves placed in when nessing the north coast of Formosa during the typhoon season,
more, there is no isolation of the sick whatever. and come on to Hongkong without farther Relatives and friends crowd Into the hospital al! | trouble, the weather cleading rapidly 25 thla day long, and there is no disinfection of boats or port was approached. The lowest reading of persons. Again, the dead are being burled not the barometer on board the City of. PIRing was only in the cemetery set upari for that purpose, | 29 04 at noon on the 29th, which is in fisell very admitably situated, but all over the surrounding
mary places close to human haby, and in
ons and along our border. In the cemetery and everywhere else a couple of feet deep, and no graves are only disinfectants of any kind are used. For these reasons the Committee think the existence of this Chinese hospital at Lal-chi-kok a very grave source of danger to this colony, not merely
the
present
time but in the future. The Chi- mese will, from time to time, be visiting and open Ingall these graves, and every visit will leat to an outbreak of plague in some village or family The Committed pray his Excellency to move the Viceroy of Capton to have this hos- pital removed, elec
to bare adopted is con- nection with it proper sanitary precautions in the way of isolation and distulection.
If the hospital in question is now a source of danger that ought to be suppressed or regulated, It will become tenfold more dangerous i wick from Hongkong are allowed to go there. Only very few have gone there yer. The hospital is now Insufficient for the number going there from territory. It will be utterly insufficient Chinese for the numbers going fram Hongkong in addi
in addition: relations and friends from Hongkong will crowd over there if not with the sick, then to visit them. come back here to disseminate the disease in We will be anable to prevent it, and every corner of the colony. The number of burials over there will rapidly increase and
GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JA”AN.
PARTICULARS OF THE DAMAGE.
Now that more detailed reports have reached us regarding Wednesday afternoon's terrible times la Tokyo and Yokohama, says the fiyogo News of June 22nd, we are better able to realise the severity of the earthquake shock lasting 90 seconds. The damage done seems to have been very general in both titles, and it le matter, for , and they will
exceeding congratulation that there were so comparatively few infalities of even serious casualties. The tea-firing gadawn at
No
1,000,000 yan to the Nippon Yen Kalıbı, to the Permanent Committee of the Suallary render the place a greater sonice of danger than twenty-five were jured in this one place threa
enable the company to purchase new steamers. THIS afternoon three corpses were found by the Water Police iz tisblog boat near Tai-kok-tsul; one of them had unquestionably succumbed to an attack of cholera, whilst the other, two were evidently victims of the plague.
Ar the Magistracy this morning. Mr. Hastings sentenced a householder usmedip Fuk Ping to a fine of $50 or two months' Bard labour for having made a false statement respecting a crie of plague. The fine was not paid,
AT a general meeting of the Japan Cotton Spinner Association held at Omis recently, s revolution was adopted to petition the Govern ment to grant a subsidy to the Bombay line of steamers of the Nippon Yosta Kaisha.
and
ecoliaz
disinfectants
Ever
no
means &
The official correspon 'ence pubits.bed below reached this effice in late for publics tion in last night's lasue It has an important hearing upon the main a questions at issue between the Chinese
258 suffered reverely, and as many as Board ever since the latter were lovered with extraordinary powers to deal with the pingue in
All our care to establishing and isolating belug killed, and six others almost hopelessly plague cemeteries will be thrown away.
Injured. Along the Bluff the baver wrought the interests of the ratepayers generally. All
was fearful, chimneys down and Tools The Permanent Committee formally protest along way of the Sanitary authorities and finally, ar
the Chinese have placed obstacles in the against the continuance of the Native Hospital broken being the nature of the report reported in these columns several
at Lal-chi-kok under its presont
arrangement at received on all sides. And in the Naive Town established a plague depo at Lel-chf-ksk, or the all, as a very grave source of danger to this houses collapsed altegether, almost without borders of British territory. There they receive most strongly against this danger bring intensi calamity coming upon Yokohama ao soon after
of colony. The Permanent Committee pro
protest Waratog
their frightened inmates. This new plague patients from Hongkong and villages in the neighbourhood, treat them in their own p
fied and multiplied a hundred fold by pouring two destructive fires, must tend to spread dismay Into this hospital all the sick of Hoogkong and among her prople, and to excite envy of our Way
bury them wliblo a stone's throw British frontier à la Chinoise, which being inter-pentag its doors to a constant stream of Hong-placid life in this place. But on this last
kong visitors and, preted in pisin English means the coffins are
any law or ordin. occasion Yokohama bid apart from
by burled about two feet below the surface, and that ance, they cannot take aby part in allowing monopoly of the dreaded visitation, 1 Tokys
bat Hongkong sick to go be sent t
the shock was equally severe and its resulta the use of quick-line or other
there. is discarded. The Permanent Committee of the They see no objection to the sick being even more generally damaging. Thinly lives are Sanitary Board consider the Latchi-kok establet it in here to Conn Little direct or
removed from the colony if they are taken seported to have been losi, 126 persons shments source f grave danger and a
29 buildings wrecked, 2 243 Buildings damaged, Form and 168
isid low. These figures take 168 chimneys standing meance to the publl: health
mlemanagement of honglais sad cemeteries there, no account of the damage done by the fire that followed. Of both killed and wounded being sent there
and returning
the Army bas supplied its share, the collapso 69 at Lai-chi-kok. The to stand in prison garb and silently bear most bitterly lamented aerolite-like speculators reasons which from Honglong, for various and certainly there will be no streams of visitors
are set forth le. Ms. Francis' pro- gait and rets effect to arrangements made with Permanent Comm
Fermanent Committee will provide fun
eJunks and all of a brick wall at the b Tracks of the Imperial refited with automatic Steam Machinery the smiles of triumphant hate which the in the big boom, and who cleared for London test. To venting the Chinese from flocking appliances for removal to Canton, But the Bodyguard being chiefly responsible for the of the latest and most approved klody and we men who were testifying against him with a well-stuffed Hfe-belt, is now trying histo Lal-chi-kok, the Sanitats authorities estab- jection still remains that removalz-tó Canton Castles Up.n some persons death came
eat the will of the sick persons or thele friends suddenly in the street, labed cordon of steam faunches and police without passing through the local hospitals and U, on others. It came at their d ska in Govern. the number of chimneys falleg being a special feature of this shock. MISS GRACIE PLANTED, the clever little boats around the place, which the Governor, soubrette who will be well remembered fa Hanr-Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, with-
without any other notice than that to be given doubtless acting on the representations of the
to the Police at the place of embarkation is in ment Departments and mercantile heasca.
The through Japan, Miss Pisisted is permanently believe, either taking the ad vice of his Executive Committee for the speedy discovery, removal,
direct violation of all the by-laws and renders British Legation and two of the other foreign engaged at the Tivoll Theatre in Frisco, but Council or of even notifying his intention to
Legations are said to have suffered to some ex cat,
and the Parliament House and the acting under medical advice decided to take a
and isolation of sick and dead, and until the by
Ministries nearly all were more or less damaged, the Permanent Commites, the body to whom run across the Pacific in the City of Peking,
Fire added its horters laws are altered the proposed arrangements wil
the entrusted. the management of the plague was specially
be wholly legal, and of such & character that
dwellings in age is some places and tastrophe, wreck- the Permanent Commutes would be violating With the exception of one conflegrarion at Fuks
others catching slight
frometed fireatand Colonial Secretary's Office, their dulles to the Board of which they are
30th June, 1894
gawa theis outbreaks do not seem to have been members and to the public safety by concuring 247 Information of the Pen nament Committee that Six-Im directed to acquaint you for the
in them.
dangerous, but in that district a sweep of
ix Bundred bouses was made and a
dozza his Excellency the Gav srnor has been pleased
people lost their Hys. After the shocks were over the members of the Imperial Family were
WATERS.
UR NEW FACTORY has been recently
are well able to compete la quality with the best English Makers.
The purest ingredients only are used, and the
WE have it on the authority of a recent arrival colony, and therefore desire to prevent patte/immeriste danger will accrue to the colony troru
from Western Australla that oneøl Hongkong's
luck in that fast developing colony.
a view of
and
*
ulmont care and cleanliness are exercised in the the iniquitous and barbarous system which kong, to it present enjoying a holiday toorärew by proclamation on Saturday, without, WC nugatory most of the precautions taken by the
manufacture throughout.
... COAST PORT ORDERS,
whenever practicable, are despatched by first morning he appeared to answer the charge.
camer leaving after receipt of order.
who
was
3
THE Yokohama Advertiser of Jone and says:
indulged in and took no pains to conceal. With the justness or otherwise of that heavy sentence we are not dealing; it is with sanctions such unnecessary indignities. DISON CROWE was eventually committed to stand his trial at the Criminal Sessions, Special Sessions were called and this
He, as before, was dressed in prison clothes, For COAST PORTS, Waters rie packed and but will it be believed that Captain CROWE, to leave for Korea last evening, but her depar-
called
AS witness and who is now in Victoria Gaol making what recompense to alleged outraged justice six weeks' imprisonment can draw from him, was brought through the streets also in prison garð, like a common felon ? For the wrong he did he is being punished elsewhere, but to drag a man who to all appearances and by his conversation
fair
and just, through the highways and byways of Hongkong in prison garb is a crying shame. The procedure which sanctions
placed on board sblp at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empty when received in good order.
Counterfoll Order (looks supplied on Applica-
tlon,
Car Registe, ed Telegraphic Address is DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,"
And all signed messages addressed thus wil and demeanor
receive prompt attention.
The flowing is a List of Waters always kept tedy la Stock-
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
FOTASH WATER
SELTZER WATÉR
PURE TABLE WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
No Credit giver for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or appear to have been used for any other purpose then that of contalaing Aerated Waters, as such Rotties are never used again, by
UT
is
such barbarous methods should be at once amended in accordance with the
"The British cruiser Sivery was, under orders tore was postponed. All the ships of the British squadron have been ordered to be ready for ses witble 24 hours. Apart from special duties, the squadron is timed to leave here for Hakodate on July and."
HONGKONG's champion philanthropist, Mr. morning, in company with the famous white Granville Sharp, returned from Japan this gingham. We shall now have an opportunity of seeing how good Str Oracle will put into practice the "leason of heroism and devotion" be so glibly preached prior to his sudden departure from the colony early last month.
to sanction the removal to Lai-chi-kok native
hospital of any Chinese suffering from plague who may wish to go there for treatment, and I am to request that the Committee will be good in the following manne cocugh to make arrangements for their removal
(x)Two junks to
to be chartered for the conveyance of patients, and to start from the wharf at Kennedy-town dally at stated times.
The Permanent Committee submit that the Saaltary Board and not his Excellency the Governor Is, under the exising laws, the sole authority in all matters connected with this epidemic and its management.—I have the bonour to be, Sir, your most obedient humble servant,
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bury receiving and returning e semonious calls of coquity, and nearly all the Ministers of State now is the Capital had of course similar duties to perform, Considering the wide area over
the shock was felt and its
neverity, Yoko- hama and Tokyo have really escaped tightly: that we were spared a like experience altogether is a matter for trac and special thankfulness,
which the h J. J. FRANCIS, Chairman. The following is a translation of the proclama- ten referred to in the foregoing corespondences
dictates of common decency and fair play,tary College at Tokyo is reported to be by doly quhet and co adision of the sick patients from Hongkong to that place for treat-
and It is with every confidence of procuring such a desirable reform that we now desire to draw the attention of his Excellency Governor ROBINSON to this morning's outrage.
TELEGRAMS.
ANARCHISTS IN ITALY,
LONDON, July 2nd. One hundred and fifty Anarchists have been Arrested In Rome.
THE NEW TOWER BRIDGE. The new bridge across the Thames, near the Tower of London, has been opened to traffic by the Prince of Wales, the Princess of Wales being also present. The ceremony WAS 2 brilliant one. The Lord Mayor receives a baronetcy, and the Sheriffs will be knighted.
FRENCH POLITICS.
THE epidemic which recently broke out in the
spreading, and 170 out of 432 senior students, and 105 out of 248 Juniors have been struck down. All the unaffected seniora bave now been sent to Narashino, Gamma Prefecture,, while the Derrule temple at Koshikawa bas bean rented for the accommodation of the juniors.
THE Aumerous friend. the Far East of Capt. H. F. Jolibaton, who had the misfortune to be In command of the Pacific Mall Co.'s steamer City of New York when she was in ashore and
totally wrecked by Pilot Johnson last year near the entrance to San Francico harbour, as appointed to the command of the same Com pany's Panama liner San Juan, 1,500 tons, on the ist uito.
THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG:
Generally speaking there is nothing new to report excepting the difficulty which has unfor- tunately arisen between the Governor and the Permanent Committee of the Sotary Board owing to bis Excellency having withdraws by
report the
leaving each trip.
As has come to my knowledge that a -Patients wishing to go, to notify the plague hospital has been recently started et Police at the place of embarkation, and Inspector Lai-chi-kok, I, William Robinam, Governor
nor of Quincey to be on duty there for that purpose. Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice. (3)-Embarkation of patients to be supervised Admiral of the same, do hereby proclaim my me lical officer, who should sanction of the conveyance in junks of plague ment. Two junks have now been ordered by the Government to be used for that purpo e, and they are to leave daily from whart, one in the forenoor and one in the after- ve daily from the Kennedy-town noon. If f any out affilcted with plague desires, of bis or her own free will, to go over there to be treated, they should be taken to that place and be reported to the police first, and then they will be allowed to go on board the hospital's chattered junks without let or hindrance.
I am further to request that you will be good enough to inform meal our earliest convenience of the hours at which it is proposed that the junks should leave or ach day, so that the Chinese may be officially notified thereaf by the Register-General,
I bave the honour to be, Sir,
Your
1st obedient servant, J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART clog Colonial Secretary.
The Chairman,
Permanent Col mici ee, &c., &c, &c.
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The following way the Chairman's reply, sent In yesterday morale g:-
PERMANENT COMMITTEE,
SANITARY BOARD.
The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary. SI-The Fermanent Committee have had under considerat jet: your letter No. 1.115 of the eth June, Info: intag them that his Excellency the Governor had been pleased to sanction the M. Dupuy in endeavouring to form Cabinet. proclamation the corden santains established removal to Lai tal-kok native hospital of any by the latter in the neighbourhood of Lat-chi-Chinese suffering from plagae who may wish to kok, to which reference la mada in another part go there for treatment, and requesting the of this inana,
Committee to my keceriala arrangements therelo detalled.
THE LATE FRENCH PRESIDENT.
It has been discovered that the murder of M. Carnot was the result of an Abarchlat plot.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Camo wa chosen by lot to execute vengeance
on the President of the French Republic.
(Special to the Hongkong Telegraph.) AFFAIRS IN KOREA.
SEOUL, June 30th.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong.. The Shanghai Pharmacy, 24, Nanking Road,
Shanghai.
Botica Inglesa, 14, Escolta, Mantis,
The Canton Dispensary, Canton,
The Dispensary, Fanchow.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hankow.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Tientsin. London Office, 8, Fenchurch Bulidings, F.C. Hongkong, 16th June, 1894.
The Hongkong eleganph
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1894.
JUSTICE OUTRAGED IN HONGKONG.
Situation excredingly strained Japanese Minister demands from Korean Foreign Office regards Kores as a tributary state practically
ruled by China or as an independent kingdom.
General opleion that serious clita ka Impending and war between China and Japan fs inevitable.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
*** A LOT of interesting correspondents and other matter unavoidably crowded out! of this iLeo,
A NUMBER of trivial cases were brought an för hearing at the Magistracy tble forenoos, and were promptly disposed of by Mr. Hastings,
THE Osaka Asahi says that contracts for the exportation of cotton-yarn to China after July It is supposed to be the grandest principle, when the export duty was to be abolished, of British justice that every man shall be | amount in value to 275,000 yan. regarded as innocent until he is found
to-day, are progressing as favourably towards The Japanese scientists, though not so well
recovery as could be expected under the circum.
stancos,
THE CITY OF PEKING" IN A
TYPHOON.
There were many strange escapes doobtless, one deserves special mention. The St. Paul's Divinity School (Tokyo) had broken up and its pupils, had departed for their homes, unexpectedly two days before the catastrophe,
With the earthquake the large red-brick buliding collapsed altogether and two remaining inmater were killed. In the ordinary way a holocaust would have occurred here.
Later telegrams yesterday from Tokyo to the Onta Asahi about the earthquake state: Chimneys of the Finance Department collapsed, roofs and
ceilings were broken down, and many other things were damaged, lejaring severat officials and others who were in the building. No | m
business, t
It is said, can be doar there, until a
the
great part be thoroughly repaired. In the Kezoko Kwaikwon (Peers' Hall) a clerk was seriously burt by the falling of something from the roof, A carriage was amashed at the entrance of the Hall, the betto and one horse being killed on the spot, while another horen The typhoon reported by the Acting Director had his bind legs broken. At the Christian of the Observatory to be east of Formosa at College at Tsukiji student was overwhelmed 12.15 p.m. on the 18th altime, moving slowly by the foiling cols, and a jinriktska was crushed. towards N.N.W, and at 11 m. on the 29th
done to the building of the Great damage to bave struck the count between Foochow and Home Department and a man was ki led under Wenchow, is accountable for the famoghold
snd chimneys. T celllegs sad clo
Two 'Frisco liner City of Peking, Capts in R.R. Searle,
the collapsed women were ki lef at Atago-cho, "Shiba; three 'bont 24 Hours coming into port this morning
soldiers belonging to the Imperial Body-guard at overdue, but all well and without the loss even Akasaka Garrison were wounded, reveral others of the proverbial rope-yarn, Captain Searle is being simultaneously injured more or les one of the most experienced of Eastern navigators, severely. Two basies were killed at
| at the 'Imperial and has successfully
with any number Hotel, and one other seriously hurt. A shock of burricanes and
and typhoons during his lengthened ing sight was observed at the Kanda Kirjo career at sea, In fact it is Jokingly sald by School, where a student was literally crushed, After a very careful nisamination of bis his friends that it is doubtful whether he is The
The water-pipes in front of the Cavalry Garrison Excellency's proposal, the Pi masnent Committee in as good health and as happy in fice weather of the Imperial Body-guard were broken and of the Sanitary Board are put nimously of opinion as he is when the stormy winds do blow water issuing from them turned the strects into Mr. Allen, of the Hongkong Dispensary, is that they can dot assent to the proposed removal Certain it is that there is nothing like a good river. The tank of the Tekyo Cotton-Spinnlog doing well, as also are the soldiers who were fald of persoris stoke of the pingua to Lal-chi-kok, and old No. 1 typhoon to sharpen ble appethic and MI blew up and eight casualties occurred, low by an attack of the bubonle disease. can be no parties to any are ingements made for him la thoroughly gond humour with all | A junk fa Fuk-gawa was buried by a falling
the world. But be all that as it may, the
the genial
rehouse, three sender were illed and ong The subjoined returns from the Lai-chi-koka pose. The Commitee are simply the pest-hours have been courteously supplied by dogtes of the Salary & board to carry ind the local agency of Imperial Maritime Customs. (
the by-laws made by the Sa Itary Board,
The rallway near Totsuka, on the Toksida confirmed Comment would be superfluous, for they speak for the mitigation and press den of the plague, horse power of ble fue ship, and the delay traie, Kechagra ands, one of those places volumes for themselves:
fine was and although they have ju i me respecti acted
are taken into con. caused by the brezze Ad-
the shocks most severely; clock Sent to in excess of the powers expressly given them sideration. However, for the benefit of were stopped, walls collapsed, and
and much con mited, Died, charged, Canton,
by these by-lawa when the object in view those who may not care to go into claborate fusion
among residente. The the more effective exriylag out of the calculations this kind the following parti Ja Yokohama, the chimney of the Italian | by-laws, ibe.
the mitigation and
of the colars of the City of Pekingle experiences, Consulate fell down and, a czolie was suppression plague, they cannct be parties to, os active agents for which we are indebted to Mr. G. G. Trusk, seriously lajared. Das doath, sixteen serious in deliberate breaches of these by, laws when lu the chief officer of the ship, will doubtless prove and five slight injuries occurred at the ten-firing their opinios the dinegard of the few will lead to interesting reading: The City of Pahing left gedown at No. 158. Twenty-three other injuries, extension of the plague and Involve the Yokohams on the 26th ulto, with fan weather though fortunately slight, are reported from colony in great danger of Itu exteni. on or and a gentle S.W. whod. All went well until 2 several parts of the town, and the water-piper recurrence.
were broken in several places. round to F.S.E worn the 29th when the wind, which had suddenly freshened considerably and the barometer, previously pretty steady at 29 73, began to fall, while very heavy south-west swell camed the big Fessel to
1 to roll almost gunwales under. To steady the ship the fore lower top-sail and fore trysaf were set at 6.45 am, but without much effect,
June.
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24
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7
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29
July.
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The Intest official returns, showing a slight in crease la the number of new cases and deaths, are an follow :---
From noon yesterday until noon to-day in.
..
New Dantha Dich. Ren, under CLIE
0
2
Total....................ni 9 14
*No report supplied.
Hospital ship Hygela... a guilty, be the crime with which he is ArZW cases of cholers, in mild form, have been Kennedy.tow.......... charged great or small, and as a ruls reported here, but in all probability they had theft. Slaughter House........ 8 presiding judges, to their infinite credit be origin in either eating or drinking indiscretions, A. M. Branch Hospital. O
and are in no way to be connected with the | Private houses „smide it said, take pains to seo that prisoners are not placed in any poslulon tending to reported epidemic at Canton. endanger their chances of an Impartial trial and that their comfort, pending the THE band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Officers' hearing of the charge against them, Is a Mess, Murray Barracks, this evening, cost worthy of consideration as is that of any | mencing at 8 o'clock :-—- other person in Court, not excluding the Judge himself. So, at least, we once heard the most brillant Judge now adorning the Australian Brh declare when the
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The Fermanent Committee cosaldor the is tence of the native hospital at Lal-chi-kok a SHAYA source of danger to the colony of because of its position, which is sufficienti isolated, but because of the management, want of management in the conduct of the and in the burial of the dead. The Commities have had the place under close observation since it
WID oponed. It bas visited daily, and the numbers of alck and dead, to the numbers and native pieces of the people ne Irequenting it, have been observed and noted.
and the
veteran has just come through what he cooly injured. describes as a stiffish brosss-the stiffness
which felt
took
place
very
APPALLING FIRE IN FOKOHAMA.
Yoko-
On the afternoon of Sunday, June 17th, shortly after a pm, one of the most disastrous fires in Japan, is recent years, broke out in a public for the swell, hurried along by an ever-increasing bath-house in Mote-macht, Goch prae, t.S.E Kale, made things very uncomfortable bains, which raidly spread, and, despite
all aboard, and by 815 a.m. it became the most strenuous efforts, was no exila sesuary for the abip to ba hove-to, and the ❘ gulshod matii. DYST
thousand houses
* Butor: the state of affairs was: Worse, hour
and Sam Shiway boars between Kowloon City and Sam Shui Po on the one hand, and the main and hospitals
in Carton on the othat. The sick and
had been destroyed. And even then father
of the engine reduced considerably. An
destruction was only saved by a change of the by to`sm, the gale blew with great force wind driving the flames back on the
Aurific gusts, accompanied with rafo, devastated & strict. The police and fire higade
ance swept acroin the decks and worked well, and
and had the people not resisted chy. Var considerable bowled a minously through the lgging. By the
By the palling down Ól few blocks of bulidings the agih,
who have survived the first day or two, are neut on in janke to that 103
ever al
Boon. I
Ambers pase throua it, and its accommodation faira le nan wwed, the windirer, the aspect of the loss would not have been neas so severe.
and sex moderniing
As may be
imagined, thonianda of people up to July sad, noon, 2,333 ; grand total, 8,545.
Deaths reported from the outbreak (gth May) to not more than suficient for the cases
o it from Kowloon It is getting dirtlar ama and Sam Shui Po alone, rapidly, and ng tho barometer was now slondy | wara rendered homeless, and hundrede entirely From noon up to 5 p.m. to-day At Tang there are so adequate amzinguinants for the
dinier every day, and no dosis wi» entertained that the centre of derkate. Subscriptions on their behalf wers
the depresion had passed to the southward raised, Foth amongst Japanese and foreigner Was brauch (including now only the Slaughter removal of the accumulated fills, and no tros of of the sto tos ved steamer. The weather stil
sympathy in their misfortune, House) DEW GALE 11 deaths sans at seat in disinfectants of any dwaipilon. The pince will continued "bad", and ike sex vary heavy up The damage sustained in roughly estimated at, | Casten in janku "nilitoral, remaining "undas, bromes in a very short time in itself a tourne ei to clans, on ik 3 30th, when Captele, Baarle about 30 000. Fortunately only one ille was
treatment at the Tung Wah Wanuh 1 danger so she native peigtiesthood. Timbers, put hie a dy an zber sanna spain, BW. 3 Wy | Imomalaing #na,
as a token
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