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Tutimations.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

SUMMER DRINKS.

FRUIT SYRUPS, In Bonies at 75 Cents.

AERATED WATERS.

The HongKoNG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1894.

No more weighty declaration could have been made, despite its incompleteness and "DAKIN, YURDICKSHANK & CO., LD., inaccuracy in the use of the term carbolic acid instead of phenol or cressol, or both, an inaccuracy, by the way, of which nearly all our medical authorities are invariably guilty. It should have been put to the test Immediately. Throughout the colony in every direction vast quantities of the various forms of so-called carbolic acid were being consumed in the desire and | endeavour to disinfect the houses and to kill all plague-germs. If the statement made by the Japanese doctors were true, the whole of these endeavours were simply worthless,and wantonly extravagant. If the plague bacilius waxed fat and strong on five per cent. solution of carbolic acid, of what earthly use was it to sprinkle rooms with a weaker solution at a cost of about a dollar a room? If the statement were

D. C. & Co.'s LIQUEUR AND OTHER WHISKIES.

CLARETS. MEDOC.

Per Care, Plote.......

Per Case, Quarts ....

*****15-50 $5.00

ST. GERMAIN,

Per Case, Plais........................

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$7.50 .$7.00

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Per Case, Quarts ............$7.50

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VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1894.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WATSON'S

IMPROVED CARBO-CAMPHYLENE

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Wa learn that, subject to audit, the Directors of T leader of the Korean insurgents is wald to the Hoogkorg and Shanthal Banking Corpora- be able to speak English and Japanese Auectly. tion propore at the forthcoming meeting to declare dividend for the half-year of 1 per THE Governor in speaking of the last official share, place £300,000 to credit of Reserve Fard. report on Lai-chi-kok sty, Cant-ll. The doctors and carry forward to next half-year $126,460.04. | say it ear, and does. This must be regarded as an eminently satisfactory result, considering the frightfal condition of trade in the Far East since the beginning of the year.

The Medias Times, writing on the plague at Hongkong, says: One thing India has reason

conditions of the colony. Of the amount of work done, even with the available sources of know- ledge, I can speak personally. But to expect anyibing Hire a reliable record of our disense and meaty

chings, Herbert William Bird. John Galbreath, Ellas Hyem Joseph, Edward Faisbaten Mackay, Lezardo Francisco Augusto Collaco,

Mr. A. J. Leach, Q.C., la addressing the jury, stated that prisoner is charged on an indictment of stealing the sum of $130 from the chief sources officer's room,

money being collected from

the

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unia la tom the meagre

ARK

Bility. an Impossibl Sanitary Board to the all-important and the

The passengers, sad being the property of the ❘ deal, at et 60% cpanelis krantations, cases of

Douglas Steamship Co. The theft occurred quesitda during the steamer's

to be thankful for: Singapore maintains a strict | Amoy on the fath instens from Foochow to enforcemont ·

quaren ine,"

The Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamship Empress of China eft Vancouver on Tuesday morning last for this part, vid Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghal.

Tan Kobe_Chronicle learns that the Ovaka owners the sum of 40000 yes for which the Insurance Company bas refused to pay to the

wesmer Royan

ve mars mas insured, alleging that the third officer who was keeping watch at the tims of the accident did not have certifierte reengnised by the Decastment of Communica tlons, and that as the Kyrzisha had employed

Reporter-I took notes of the smoking concert an incompetent officer the mold not, according the other night. By the way, what is a to the terms of the polley, recover the insurance fizicato money. The owners of the steamer have taken

Etor of the Daily Presh-Plicato is

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Mr. Doogles, chief officer, gave evidence to the effect that prisoner was an able xerman on board, and on the morning of 13th of June be (the officer) was on watch. On the same evening between eight and nine o'clock he happened to go to his desk, when he noticed that the lock bad been forced apan, and the bag, containing $130 in all, was gone. However, at the time

be did not accuse anybody, but when the steamer antred bere on the 15th instant, he effered $40 reward for, such information as would lead to the dis CAVOY

of the thief. On the same evening when

ments were closely watched, it was found that prisoner was

was spending money very irealy, in fact, far beyond his means. The prisoner's pay was

$108

month.

witnesses WAS then ted.

legs! proceedings to recover the insurance well yes, it is one of those improper foreign the crew went ashore and the prisoner's move. monry..

words we never allow in our columus.

We have to acknowledge receipt from the mesial Mallime Costoma of the most invale able publication, the "Retorns of Trade Repres

similation for the whole of the Treaty rorts of Chios, also the reports and statistics for Korea.

The

Infectious

but also, song Eptoptans,

afongst the Chinese. Under the present condutons, disease amongat the Chloase, When is the source of our danger,

practically left out of the record.

Your obedient servant,

JAMES CANTLIE, July 16th, 1894. Alter some discussion it was decided to

Mr. Francis said the above letter coupled with Dr. Cantle's first letter connlitated hagu conundrums contained in the first letter, for it was joke." The latter was intended to explain the

evidently presumed by the learned doctor that the members of the Board could not fathom the Joke which was being perpetrated on them Some discusstou followed which resulted in the

being appointed a sub-Committee to lock into the question of registration generally.

Inaccurate or misleading. It showed that many of the workmen were killed, and verineste for the year 1903" cantalaing the reports and attendence of Inerector Quincey and five Chairman, and Doctors He Kf and Herilgan

our Japanese friends had been careless in their experiments and that their work was untrustworthy. In either case the can- clusion arrived at should have been tested with the greatest care by our bacterio- logists, our doctors, and our analysts, Nothing of the sort bas"apparently been done, and we are, therefore, as much at sea as we were in the beginning. Will not some capable and energetic member of the Faculty be good enough to wake up and do something that we can rely on ?

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Tax following Imparial decree la published lo the Peking Gazette :-Chang Chih-tong, Viceroy of Hokusng, reports that an exningion occurred at the Wachare Powder Works, by which

that the officer fa, charge of the Works be degraded. Let the expectant sub-depar ment magistral, En Ya bs forthwith degraded, and let the Board concerned report upon the We are indebted to Messi. Kelly and Walsh, Wachang for the accidant, in accordance with series, being essays on the history, philosophy penalties due to the higher authorities #td, for a copy of the Hanife Papers, second the regulations recently approved by us and religion of the Chinese by Professor Martin, governing accidents of this sort,

Or the simy and the military reseives of men Iralued to the use of at me in Japan, says out Yokohama contemestry the Herald, It is exicotated that there are some 160,000. The Government is also receiving numerous offers from persons offering to organise volunteer cop These offers are of course declined, for there is at all events at present, calling for more nothing.

Emigration

tion schemes moit, we think, be abeyance

of the Imperts! Tung Wen College. Peking. The book is printed at the Tientsin Press' and is well got up in every respect. Je is a work which should be in the hands of all students of Chinese ille and character.

Commanel CATED steamers, which arrived at jak | The White Star stermer Runic one of that

New York, on June 4th from Liverpool, was fitted with a new menetic compass ngement The compass to hauled np by a puller on the bas nuomatle catch which festens the card, wad it is lowered and compared with the ship's compars All local lufluences are thus over-

The Jury found prisoner "not guilty," and be was therefore discharged.

The Selkirk scandal case will come on for hewing on Monday next.

THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

stricken bouses to Wellington Street, near the This afternoon some rabbish from the pingue- Chisa Mall office, were consumed by fire. The China Mail und "Brownie " were not Included la the debris--more's the pity!

The latest official returns are as follow From noon yes'erday until noon to-lay-

New Deaths Disch. Ram, under CINGS. cured, treatmal

Hospital ship Hygsla... o Slaughter House..... A. M. Branch Hospital... o Private houses

In the meantime, and until something respa me just now, for should wat break out, jumper atay connecting the masts, and the card Kennedy-tow.......... has been done, it would perhaps be just as | In well to stop using carbolic acid, and toy suretfialty of adult males which raists to Tepan, would be taken off by the incidents of employ instead chloride of lime, diluted, such as being killed by the enemy, or the solutions al corrosive-sublimate, and such inevitable decimation by disease, which is always experienced under exposure and hard- other germicides as modern science

ships in the field, recommends. There is no use throwing away time, money, and labour, merely to

is Datinguished by White Label in addion support and fatten plague-germs.

To the Red Doe which Stales that

THE IMPROVED CARBO-CAMPHYLENE

la miscible in Water in all proportions.

ITS MISCIB.LITY IN WATER

Combined with Is Agreeable and Refreshing edeur will Consmend it to the Public for General Vse, as it is an Elegant, Agreeable, and Perfect Disinfectant for Sick-rooms, Bed-rooms, Bath- rooms and all necessary¦vesdela therein. For all

purposes it should be dilated freely with Water.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

As a Safeguard in visling-

cotton wool and kept in front of the nose and month in Infected rooms ar in passing through Infected districts is strongly recommended.

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TELEGRAMS.

CONSTANTINOPLE.

LONDON, July 18th.

The damage sustained in consequence of

From a notice in another column it will be seen that Mr. J. W. Osborne, proprietor of the Bay View Hotel, has provided for the commuulty of Hongkong by erecting opposite his popular resort at East Point a range of comme ilous and well-appointed pavillons for the accommodation of bathers, what has for years been distlucily a long felt want At this part of the barbour the wate; is perfectly

clean, the beach 19 andy and

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pains or expense in providing every convenience sloping, and at Mr. Osborne has spalance for bathers, hle enterprise ought to be

the recent earthquakes at Constantinople app sted. A formal opening of the bathing estimated at six million pounds (Turkish), establishment will take place next Saturday The loss of life has †ses appalling, over two | afternoon, when a ́steam-launch will conver hundred deaths having eccurred in Constanti-visitors to and from Bay View, leaving Pedder's

Whaif every half-hour from 5 o'clock. nople alone.

The Khedire of Egypt, at present on a visit to

the Sultan of Turkey, is staying on board bis

Jacht.

David.

ANOTHER JUGGINS,*'

come.

to

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Total ......... 4 5

101

THE Hon. Treasurer of the Allee Memorial Deaths reported from the outbreak (9th May) "ospital begu following donate to the funds of the Hospital: From Hoan up to 5 pm, to-day-At Tung acknowledge, with thanks, the up to July 18th, noon, 2 383; grand total, 2,387. Pawnbrokers Guild.

350.00 Wah branch (including now only the Slaughter Prolier Golld..

4000 House) new cases, 3, one sent to Lai-chi-kok; Collected by Mak Chan Ting, com- death since, I sent to Canton in janks, xil

pradore, steamship Vuensang 26.30 total remaining under treatment at the Tung Capt. Clarke, steamship Benmoår, and Wah branch, 30.

Capt. Duncan, steamship Cromarty 15.00 "A Flue"

6.00

LAI-CHI-KCK RETURNS.

The death-rate for the week ended the 7th instant was reported to be 40.5 per thousand per annam, an increase of 10.3 as compared with the returns for the corresponding period of last year.

THE SANITARY BOARD AND THE PLAGUE,

SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS.

The following correspondence was laid on the table at a meeting of the Sanitary Board this Afternoon :-

Permanent Committee, Sondary Board,

Hongkong, June 28th, 1894. SIX,The Fermanent Committes of the Sani- ay Board have the honour to report for the Information of is Excellency the Govern", that in the exercise of the powers entrusted 10. them by law for the prevention and mitigation of the plague, they have condemned as upfit for

with their furniture and effects buman habitation 384 houses in the worst part of Tal-plog-shan, bave removed the inhabitants of the elty, and have walled in the entire

to other portions so as to prevent the occupation of the houser district pending the decision of the Government as to their disposal.

Fully By per cent. of the cases of plague that had cecurred la Hongkong up to the date of the The following are the returns of admissions, cleaning of this district had occurred within its twenty-four house ending 3 o'clock yesterday more than death, etc., at the I al-chi-kok pest-house for the

Hits.

A large number of houses (76) had had

charged, 4; remaining under treatment, 68.

3 CASE of plazon: 146 houses bad afternoon Admissions, 7 deaths, 2; done 7 two. Many of the houses are small, old dark, badly drained and ventilated and filibily diety, and have been cenified by a duly qualifica medical

practitioner to be in their present state human

habitation, The district itself laid out and worse drained, and the a very badly sall is everywhere celd with the accumulated deposits of many years,

THE SANITARY BOARD.

this afternoon. Mr. H. Stewart Lockhart A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held

unfit for

and ex aficle Director of the Imperial Stud; and resolutions more or less strongly worded } (Acting Colonial Secretary) presided, and there to its degrce, nor do they say that all the bossen,

An extract from the Peking Garstir of March 31st-Lin Wel-yuan, Assistant High Commis Glaser of Agriculture for the Inland of Formosa,

declares that he is so over-powered by the The Duke of York's new son was named municent grace of the Throns that he is unable sufficiently to prove his lasting grailinde therefor. A little sprinkled on the handkerchief or Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick But now the comme red pie for the following

digaltaries of the empire [The young 'an most develop_foto a scientist || purposes, opzes the way for memorlails 10

with such a nomenclature.-E]

contribute another mite towards the Birthday Fond, which he solves with avidly. On * former coctaion he had already contributed to to

other officers down to the 4th grade; but owing to his anxiety to show bis overwhelming gratitude to the Throne he now asks to be allowed to contribute Tis. 20,000 more in aid of the same object.—Rucript: Allowed. Let the proper yamin taka mote.

For washing the face and bands—A _tex- spoonful to a gallon of water.

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For the Bath-A table-spoonful or less, For Sick-roame and Bed-rooms-Aita-

spoonful or more distributed in wancers round the room or evaporated by the aid of a lamp.

For Sprinkling or Spray-A wloe-glassini to

■ pist of water,

AS A MOUTH WASH

a few drops In a tumbler of water.

TYPHOONS ON THE MOVE.

Mr. E. Ortiz. Spanish consul at this port, courteously informs us that he has received the following telegram from Manila :—

July 19th, 1894.

It seems that there exist two depressions, one to the N.W. of Manila, in the Chios Sea, and

the other to the N.E., in the Pacific Ocean,

TYPHOON WARNING.

An unguarded expression the other day gat Signor is fals, into a rather unpleasant scrape. In

Felice Cavallotil, the well-known Redical leader

recent speech is the Chamber of Deputies, ou the subject of a severe sentence inflicted by the Assise Court of Naples, he declared that the judge knew no more of law than a hairdresser's salatant. Thereupon there was great excitement meetings have been held all over the country, the bairdressing profession. Indignation

have been forwarded to the offending Deputy,

were also present Dr. Ho Kai, Mem. F. H. According to the N. C. Dally News of the H. F. Tooker (Acting Director of Public Works), to repeated telegrams from. Shao Y5-ilen, Dr, C., B. Ayres (Colonist Surgeon), Dr. James, May (Captain Superintendent of Police), Mr

Governor of Formoss, has sent the croiser Dr. Hartigan, R. K. Leigh, J. J. Ferncle, Q.C., Noncheng and a consort to Talipah-fa with

■ kod Mr. E. A. Ram (Secretary.) quantity of arms and ammunition for the troops in Formons.

The twe

two Chiners cruisers also

BOWRINGTON CAMAL. to assist in ing the maubing Kelang and commander of the Nansheng Chia-kan, a native of Nanking. There is every silt from the lower partion of Bowrington Canal, Captain Yuan made arrangements for the removal of patrid possiblity of the two cruisers returning to which has for months past been a source of Shanghai after delivering their cargces of arme grave danger to the health of the residents in and men at Formoon and it is reported that they that part of the colony. will be joined by several of the Foochow squadron and three of the Canton firet en route.

Pao-chung, in answer

A letter from the Colonial Secretary was read

The Committee do not say that the houses. cannot be made fit for heman bahliation each Included within the limits of the district are, lo

expandiers on the older houses will ever per der several god houses slaste within the preacher, themselves, defective and Insanitary There are area, but they do say that no amount of

and that nothing but the pulling dowa

of the whole of the existing hosses wad the completa reconstraction of the quarter with wider streets and belter drainage, wil ever event the neighbourhood from belog a source of danger to

entire

city.

this end la conjunction with the Gotkznor and | carried a body of trained gunnels forts. The In which it was stated that the Government have the e

these objects

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ACCORDING to the Hocht Shimbun, the earth- quake of the aeth uitfase did considerable damage

USELESS MORTALITY RETURNS, The Secretery read the following letter from Dr. Cantileza

Hongkong, 17th July, 1894-

Six-The members of the Board have, no

In an outspoken article on the policy of Japan In Korea, the Night Nicht declares that no plunder nor monopoly of land is looked for, but the guaranteelog of Korea's independence and her advancement in the ance

s of civilization, Japan to several departments in Tokyo, the total log To the Secretary of the Sanitary Board, is ready to form any

ace with in view, or to declare war in defence of them if reaching over one million yes. The damage dasht, observed that in my former letter to In his weather report to-day the Acting necessary against any fee, The best thing would

dare to the Imperial Household Department was Director of the Observatory states —

be an arrangement with Chios, the next best "On the 19th at 11.12, the depression would be the latter's consent to Japan's proceed

fog with the work alone. Bot in China Sen appears to he trough-like in THE IMPROVED CARB).CAMPHYLENE character at present, with moderate winds from at leve Korea to Chinese diveNTENTAR po zepizate buildings for the Cabinet and | fica we have no proof of either overcrowding

FOR WASHING DOGS.

■ table-spoonful to a bucket of water.

any case

200,000 yes, and each of the bolldings of the the Board the sentence frequently recats, Diet suffered to the extent of 10,000 yun. There according to the disease and mortality statis. Przy alone, Council, and the premises of the Imperial or bad drains previous to the appearance of

Department were leased without data stil prepared to to

I am but now theme bave become unit for

The Committee therefore recommend:-- (1) That the whole area (including streets) about 10 seres, be resumed by the Govern ment,

paying compensation to owners and others interested according to thale respective Interests,

(2) That the whole of the buildings on the ground be destroyed, preferably by fire.

Converts the waste of bath water into a Valuable IS.W. In the Southern part of China Sea and from because Chine looks down upon that country | cha odber robins have ben leaxed. The ƒ and would even emphasise the words according | ment will be fa any way out of pocket by the Dislofectant, which in passing through the down. / N.E. is the Northern part. On South coast, alternative; and if one or other is pothulldings for the Cabinet and Privy Council to to the dissies and mortality statistics, for in operation

spouts and stench-traps destroys mosquito germs and removes bad amelis. Jie usa in the bath has a most beneficial effect on the skin and greatly reduces the risk of infection.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1894.

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barometer falling slowly, Weather foir,"

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

TWENTY thousand tons per month are said to be the present output of coals from the Milke mines.

"ALL my future works will be very chaste," says Zoin. It is time. Nearly all the accapelly

saints are bald-heado 3.

other

на use and

simply as a dependency, The writer LOS NO

accepted, war, he says, must come and China wift and her influencs destroyed for ever. The buildings of the Department of Home Affairs

constructed will require 150,000

them lies the gist of the whole matter,

The first thing the officers of the Lost Der unction of the Treaty is not to be thought | AMA Finance, are also nearly unfit for use, and i Government Board in Britain demand when

of at present by the Japanese Government, but i mir wooden ones be newly constructed i ordered ta enquire into the health of any

I such a Rep were taken by Chius It would be welcome in Japan,

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80,000 you will be required. The Naval Depart. ment and Department of Justice, and Law Court Ar the Police Court this morning Mr. Hastage belldings, did not sustain much injury, sentenced M. Vos, clerk to Mr G. R. Stevens,

Aguina

of

to us, as far on,

(3) That the entire area be dog over, old draina epened up and removed and all sewage- saturated soll

Leot t rld of, the ground laid out freak for bulldtog parp sex with wider and better streets, and complete system of drainage more suitable than the old for the requirements of a Chinese population; and (4) That the when so laid out and

whole, redratned, he put up for sale by pubile auction in lote or otherwise. The Committee do not think that the Gov- ion, which will take probably two years. of the land be by Ordinance, at one takes that The Commites suggest that the reemption by the same Ordinance a Commission of three ba sprainted to carefully inspect and repart on dist ict or town, is that the morially pasives the condition of the houser and to value each titted statistics chote null and accurate. separately, upon the basis of the average austered If these show no abnormal death, valus for rating purposeg of each house for the or what is equally important, disease-rate, they fast three years and that, immediately on the naturally assume the place to be in fair average completion of the Burray and valuation the in one surety of $25 t to three weeks hard labour and bound him over A Imperial decree of the gth instant, in answer condition as to sanitation. But if, on the other buildings he destroyed, sick teing unroofed, the to be of good behaviour for to the tamerial of T'an Chang-lin, Viceroy of hand, the average is exceeded, searching weedwork of the roof and floors thrown into the six months, for

1. Osorio, a sterk in the Min-Ché provinces, enlogising the character

at once instituted, and if removable house the Hongkong

and fire Kowloon Wharf and warlike

and

deedo

separately the late General Feng Nan-insanitary conditions are found to prevail the possible, to thoroughly purity and disinfect the Grdown Co., CIBIS the head with

astborities are called upon to redress the the brick work, before removal, and burn up sa meile, ke, left San Francisco for this port, vid | walking stick, randering bits tusenali-ic, when pin af Ningpa, permits speelal memo il temples

to be built in bis honour to every province WEDRE forthwith. If they proge siger the

the mach of the soli as possible. from the Pahile Gardering twa ladies whereta be bad served whils figbilog against the Board performs the wark ( sel, I Advertbesta át., de addressed to the "usage, Houthand | Ige Comt of Appeal at Cairo has recently delanea was a falker : lost right. The Talpings and the Mabommedan rebels to recalcitrant local bgdy with the CONT.

This done, the work of clouding, clounsing nad that, Chi

Chi-ase Turkestar

laying out afresh may be proceeded with at Kansa. The lines! There is no other known method of obtaining leisure, but the Committen very strongly recom Oselve to

provloge at the time of his place except the mortality and disease statistics. scavenging lanes harainafter mentioned) be per Vos war gulle

quite fustifed In clabblag bim fond f.om

om death about three peks ago-ls, says the N. C. Hence, it is held to be the brendem duty of ali mitted under thirty fest in width; that where kahind when badges. The magistrate, how faithful services to

News, In

in recogaltion of

of the declined to acknowledge any auch plen

to back de a depaty to particular, to me this day carried out rosso are built beck to the Peking Boards. She

to particular, to a thle daty carried out with at least is fest wids he left between rach rom

i a scavenging lang would have gone inwards had not the former's military to be inadequate return, is Igoked upsa as something and outside the houses, be inid down with,

gunan.eyed monaler, and our

our assistant Secretary in the

the most stringent

ent accuracy. A fajas, aven an owes that the whole ares of a bleck, Inside Brother Wilkloras appeared later on and transcribed into currant bistory by the State nearly cringiasi, obtained a

impervious material; that all drains within the re bearing

extremation

st China has Historiographer's office

Were clrcumstances racket. Until the 25th Inst, lost another of her old chiefs whors bedies to emite la Government Beant called upon arts of block be open dratos led Into the Iste the sanitary condition of this newars only when they reach the public street,, Hir. Vor will be under mortgage to the Goya are covered with the scary and wounds of colony, they would ank, not for a bottle of sewer and that a basements be occupied except w mept for $209.

bogrand fierce band-to-band fights against gas, nor plan of the draine, nor yet a model of shops er pellare, Taiping and Mahommedan two,score years ago. a cock-loft, por a specimen of fith'; but what

they would demand would be an accurate refumtions on house construction will be more fully TheCommittee's suggestions and recommending - of the disease and mortality statistics

set forth in their next letter on the subject of Now, this is exactly what we would bot supply, overcrowding and the provision of accrmineda. The fact that Bubonic Plagge burst upon us tios for surplus population

warnlar is ment. All the kit proof of this state- vitation, an against the charge zẽ ORIE

sunisce crowding, and defective dealoage, i ad upon the death

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTI

Și la requested that all communications relating to Robacziptizma,

Talagraph" and natto the Helline,

not an Individual members of the stad.

THE O. & 0. S. S. Co.'s steamer Ocsante, with

Yokobama, on the 17th fast.

that gentleman w

an Oporis and rendered himsel

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-to | grandson of this c

And

hand

Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to Thébar" nad confirmed the decision authorising the Canondert and everyour livine in bla homin M❤ 10-Chief of her "cerche was Commender. | a time knowledge of the health conditions of amend that në streets or lapas (other than the

Communications Intended for publicuilon must be accompaled by iba name and address of the writes, not necumbelly for publication; bust na tiesos of good faith.

Whilst the column of the Hougher Nieguasi will Always modas rublle lasterosus, it must be unfactly understood as

open discusion by correspondente of all

the Balor do not la any way hold benefiƆesponsible for emplulous thin expretend.

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONs

MUST BE PAID IN ADVANOR,

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1894-

tank-steamers. Company to permit the passage of petroleum

| TIKE bave changed for the better ! It is now the doctor who receives patent of nobility when an heit is born to royalty. In the old days of King Charles of blessed memory It was the | lady who was raised to the pinṛage,

baard

A CORONER'S ir quiry into the circumstances of the death of Private Sarfares Kahn, of the Horgkong Regiment, who committed suicide by The Tientsin correspondent of the China shooting himself on Sunday last, as reported in these columns on Tuesday,

Gassifs writes under date the yth lnst.:-} K‹ wloon, will be

wrote you the other day about the cement opened at the Magistracy at 10 30 to-morrow | tesc'ers. I should have added that it is offered morning,

now at fabulously low prices here, but it may be asked,

Is the co

commodity so offered, really Or is it some trashy stati cement, or

manalac.

Tau Chienge Rscord states that the family of wod Yong Kwal who railed Miss Burnham of toredap cially for the Imperial blasos Rallway? As far as I know, the best Eigh MAJKU NEVE

Springfield, Mess,, the other say, ranks next: T

made

SUPREME COURT

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

without

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to the Chinese Emperor, Yung Kwal is about 100% 3+2 hen77 tom dest aspe/ sogfore My. §. 7. Ackroyd, Acting Chief | disenie spourds, as we hav, them, is fallacious.

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