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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The Reconstitution of the. Appeal

Court:

Mr. Pollock's. View.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1912.

LATIONS.

REGU-awning or hull of any vessel of AMERICAN AMONG THE

any description in the waters of

The Control of Sky Signs.

the Colony

(2.) This regulation shall not apply to any bumboat man bona

ition..

GENERAL NEWS.

Peking Red Cross Society. Mr. Tang, the Premier, has con- sonted to by the honorary patron of the orphan asylum established under the auspices of the Peking

1. It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any bill-pastor employed by him to affix or otherwise exhibit any hoard ing, notice board, or poster used for the purpose of advertising upon or against private property Red Crom Society. without the consent of either the owner or occupier or upon or ngainst Crown proporty without

LEPERS.

The appointment of Mr. W. H.

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Hotels

HONGKONG HOTEL

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. Now Ojon.

· Hongkong, 20th April, 1911.

J. 1. TAGGART,

Manager. [25

GRAND HOTEL,

Telephone 197.

give his services to the causo. MANAGEMENT & CUISINE TYDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT

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"I ascertained his business," said Mr. Jackson, pointed out that work among lepers in India would be very had no efect upon him, and he different from life in Boston. This informed me that he was at that time actually maintaining a leper out of his own pocket. We met again next day, and his dotor- mination to go to India was NO

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F. REICHMANN, Propriet r.

ASTOR HOUSE

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL)

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

For particulars and rates apply to

Telephone, 170

Telegram." Astor,”-

FROPRIETORS,

and

of what will happen if you go on ADVERTISEMENT with the scheme. The naturali growth of the work of adminis toring justice in this Colony will forco somo such expedient upon, you and you will find that, at

fide advertising his own name F. Anderson as socretary of the At the meeting of the Logisla. great inconvenience, you will be tive Council held yesterday after-effecting a saving of £100 or £200

The following regulations have and trade and not advertising mission to lepers in India was noon the Hon. Mr. Murray Stewart, a year. Therefore, I think that been made by the Officer Ad-the saleable, commodities of announced last month.

another. in seconding the motion for this the argument of economy, ministering, the Government-in-

Mr. John Jackson, the secretary, Amendment of the preamble to on which was based, the jus- Connet under Section 2 of the tions ehall apply to any person tive that when in Boston, U.S.A., 4-Nothing in these regula has informed a "prose represents the bill for the reconstitution of tification of tho Shanghai Advertisements legalation Ordin-oling, or to any not done, under about eight years ago a young the Appeal Court, moved by the scheme, when it was originulanco, 1912, (Ordinance No. 19 of direction of the Government or man of about 19 expressed his Hon. Mr. E. Osborne, said :- Hy proposed; breaks down. It

Hon. Mr. Murray Stewart-was the only argument in its 1912), on the 4th day of June,f the Naval or Military author intense interest in the work of Your Excellency, I rise to second favour and with its disappear 1912. They were submitted to

the mission by volunteering to the proposed amendment. The ance the soleme appears to have the Legislative Council yesterday arguments put forward in supno rational justification whatso afternoon :- port of it are substantially those ever. Accordingly T opposo it; which influenced the majority of and I bag the Clovernment to se- the Law Committee of whiel; I was cept, if possible, the proposed one, to recommend those alters. ameudmont. tions and additions to the hill which the hon. momber now Hon. Mr. Pollock-I should moves should be accepted, like to ndil only a few words to a whole, by the Government, those which have fallen from my I do not intend to attempt any hon, friends opposito. I may my

Mortality in Singapore. amplification

ENTRALLY situated, up-to-data Hotel, Recently renovated, and under of those argi-Im ontiroly in accord with

The Singaporo fiortality roturas strong as ever notwithstanding Online ander the supervision of an Experienes FRENCH CHEF

entirely Now Management. Large and Comfortable Rooms, Exoeliszt mente. I do not think they 10 every wor-1 they have uttered. the consent in writing of the for the wook onded May 25 that he was built of the staff of separate Tablos, Hot and Cold Baths, Electris Light throughout. Terms quire any amplification. In am As you are aware, sir, the hon. Captain Superintendent of Police show 235 deaths, a ratio per mille which the usual American million-moderate, First Class accommodation for Families and Trista ountert that they should be left senior unofficial member of this or exempt by virtue of some other of 47.31. Malaria accounted fornire is made. Arrangements were to appeal, simply, as they stand council anil myself are both upon sufficient legal authority. to wliomsaver they may concern.the Law Committee and are of

41 deaths, typhoid for 2 and made for him to go. The young If their appeal were direct to the the majority who have recon- for any person by himself or by vulsion, 20 of beri-beri, 20 of then he has laboured for the lepers 2.-(1.) It shall not be lawful fever not specified 17. 30 diel of man was Mr. Anderson, and since full court of the common ended this proposal. I myself any authorised agent of his lo sense of this Council-if the com- have been practising in this erect or fix to or upon or in

phthieis and 19 of pneumonia. of India at the Claire Asylum, monsense of this council were free colony for the past 24 years, and connection with any building, Rioting is feared at liangobow

Danger of Rlot at Hangchow. Chandkuri." to decide the case horend now my hon. friend, the senior anti-structure or erection of any kind because there is both an outbreak 500 lopers under his care. To Mr. Anderson lins, at present should inve Title doubt about the fat member, for a considerably any ky sign, and it shall not be of typhus fover and excessive thom he is medical man, teacher vordics, Bit I apprehend that longer period. Therefore I think awful to retain any existing skylearness of rice. It was at first and friend; and he has taken all this simple matter cannot be so the sonier unofficial membor and sign so recto 1 or fixed for a longer thought that the unrest has affective steps possible to prevent Sessions: 10 AM to 12 No. 2.M. ts 4 r.x. Admission 25 cents. simply sotded: I imagine that the myself may claim to be experts period than three years after the political significance, but it has the spread of leprosy in the con proposal to enlist the services of in this matter, and when we say confirmation of this regulation by been definitely ascertained that tral provinces by isolation and the Shanghai judge can hardly we consider a third judge should the Legislative Council, nor this is not so, and later news is to segregation. have been ombudied in this bill be appointed, I think wo may during that period except with the effect that the price is moving without an arrangement having safely say we are speaking with tho licence of the Governor-in- slowly downwards. beon previously come to bet woon me knowledge of the problem. Council, and in the event of the Colonial Office and the!

Nanking Unsettled. Foreign Oflice. Assumingas, listone i with grott interest in only for such period not chinese daily the residents near His Excolloney. The council such licence being granted then According to a message to aj this, I fear that the tieke romuks made by the movorceeding three years from the said the Sanpailo in Nanking began feltered by past utterances on the and seconder of the amendment confirmation and under and sub-to feel uneasy and moved their subject in previous errosjond the preamble of the bill." They jeet to such terms and conditions belongings on the 28th instant on ence with the Homo authorities;ave put forward the views ox-ns shall be theroin prescribed. account of rumours of forthoom- There are certain other pronounco-

pressed by the majority of the (2.) There shall be paid for ing mutiny amongst the troops of Law Committee so clearly, and such licence such fee as the the garrison in the north-east ments which may have a hamper their reasons for the proposals to Governor-in-Council may in each ward. The Liushoufu thereupon ing, offect uppn the present cat out certain lines in the pream-case proscribo. decision. At our last meeting ble, that I propose to send a copy

(3.) A licence issued under this the troops of the 7th Division and insuod a very stringent order to roferred to one, made in 1908 on behalf of the Chamber of Com of the remarks made to the Soo-regulation shall become void in to the gendarmerie to take every morce, expressing approval of rotary of State, and to leave the any of the following case namely precaution against disturbanos the iden, embodied in this Bill, If in committee for the present..) if any addition to the sky and to ascertain the origin of the

(Applauso.)

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of enlisting the services of tho Shanghai judge.

Chamber of Commerce Opinion.

Tho committro of the Chamber

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Notice:

THE TAIWAN RAILWAY HOTEL.

nder the Direct Management of the

Talwan Railway Dept EXCELLENT QUISINE

TAIPBH, FORMOSA.

GOOD SERVICE. RATES

YEN AB Ur.

AND

at

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BELLE VIEW HOTEL

Telephone No. BUT,

5 PM to 8 PM

P.. to 11 F.x. Admission 50 cents. String Band will play at the above Hotel every Sunday, commencing from p.m. to 10 p.m.

W. GALLAGHER, Manager, Cas

CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT

THE LOCK WOVEN WIRE MESH SYSTEM.

Selected after competition with all other systems Council adjourned until next pose of making it secure under feature of the matter is that num-

by the Advisory Board to His Majesty King George V. Thursday.

the direction of au authorised bor of officers are said to be retaine and steamers

Uniformed hote poster moots, all as the sole reinforcement to be used in the construc- architect (within the meaning of sponsible for uneasiness and die- mnged for without say trouble lotion of the New Water Works for Windsor Castle,

Laggage are Ordinance No. 1 of 1903); (b.) if quiet in the garrison.

guests.

The Colony's Finance.

Fatal Quarrel. In Shanghai.

sign or any part thereof; or (a) says the "N.-O. Daily News," if the building, structure or erec-where the accused and deceased tien over or on or to which the sky net and the former insisted that sign is placed or attached become the latter owed him the sum men- nuocenpied or be demolished or tiened. Words led to fisticuffs, destroyed.

and in retaliation, for a blow on

Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1912. [.187

KING. EDWARD

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Excellent Cuisine,

H. HAYNES, Manager.

Hongkong, 18th Jan., 1912. (55

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of Commerce desire me on this. A meeting of the Finance Com-any change be made in the sky Occasion to say that its members mittee

was held directly after sign or any part thereof; (c) if Details of a fatal quarrel caused now unanimously of the the Council, the Hon. Colonial the sky sign or any part thereof opinion that it is desirable to Secretary, Mr. C. Clemonti, fall either through accident, through a dispute over the sum proceed at once to the appoint-presiding.

decay, fre, Tempest or any other of $1 were given at the Mixed meat of a third judge. Opinion On therecommendation of E. cause whatever; (d.) if any addi Court the other day when a coolie has not undergone any change as the Officer Administering the tion or alteration be made to or was brought before Mr. Kuan, to the desirability of having one. Governmout, that the council in the building. structure Magistrate, and Mr. C. F. Garatio, The cleairability of that was rel should pass a vote for $1,472,390 or creation on, over, or to which Bitish Assessor, upon a charge cognised four years ago. In Octo-in connection with the resump any sky sign is placed or attachel of manslaughter. The affair oc- bor, 1008, Sir Frederick Lugardtion of land for the terminal if such addition or alteration incurred in a thoroughfare in the wrote to the Chief Justice asito of the Canton-Kowloon volved the disturbance of the sky Harbin Roaddistrict, of Shanghai, follows "We are all ag.ood Railway, the chairman asid that the appointnient of a third At the meeting of council judge would be most desirable laid on the table a paper which but it is my duty to examine the gives details of this voto, and comparative urgency of a number believe avery member of the of extremely desirable requiro-council is converant with the mouts in relation to the fin inces negotiations which have been car- (4.) For the purposes of this the chest the secused kicked his of the Colony-and I have come ric on between the Wharf and regulation "sky eign" means-formor friend in the stomach. to the conclusion, so far as my Godown Co., and the Land Reclt-nny word, letter, model, sign, The latter fell to the ground un- personal view is concerned, that mation Co. on the one hand, and device or representation in the conscious, and shortly afterwards in the coming year the Colony the Government on the other, nature of an advertisement, an-diod. The focused was taken in cannot afford a third judge for the acquisition of pronouncement or direction support-custody by the polics, and as No funds for a third judge perty at Tsim-tea-laui, on which ed on or attached to any roat, stated the man was charged at the being available, the problem was the terminal station is to be built. polo, standard, framework or other court. Sentence of nine months' to da súbstitute for a third shall be glad to answer any supportwholly or in part upon over imprisonment was passed. judge, and thesolution offered by questions which any members or above any building, structure or this bill met with general may wish to ask. approval. It was unrierstood at He further explained in an the time that it would effect aswer to Sir Kai Ho Kai that the considerable saving. The Shan-railway would come round in a hai judge was to receive sweep, north of Holt's godown, the wators thereof, and includes Mrs. Cosmo Hamilton, more 971 £300 a

yoar and expensos-lown to the seafront. It was there all and every part of any such widely known as Mine Beryl|||| estimated at £50 per annum, as that the terminal station was post, pole, standard, framework Faber, whose death we reported against $1.300 a year for ato be built.

or other support. The expresos May 1, was one of the most in- second Puisno judge of cur Sir Kai Ho Kai-Toit necessary include any balloon,

sion "sky sign'

shall also tellectual of actresses. The parla own. But, sir, I understand that

to pass this vote now?

para- she played during the eighteen. now, the Government, realising

The Chairman-Yes, it is de.chate, search. light, dash years which have elapsed since the necessity of relieving the pressirable to pass it now; the whole light or other similar device her debut at the St. James's aura of work referred to by the matter has been placed before employed wholly or in part for the have been many and varied, but proposer of this amendment, the Secretary of State, and Mesars. Purposes of any advertisement or in all of them she displayed a it in mind, in the event of this Stewart and Pollock have nego announcement on, over. or above force and charm of personality bill being passed as drafted, to tinted on behalf of the Govorany building, structure or erection which rendered her conspicuous, 'create a third magistrate, whose

over any Har icy Geraldine Ridgely in salary could hardly be less than the details, have recommended public place in the Colony or in "His Housein Orders."her pathe

ment, and they, after sorutinining of any kind or on or £800 or £900 a year, any, £850 that these resumptions should be the waters thereof. But it shall tic Bess in "A Mondor of Nets," for argument's sake.

not include any flagstaff, pole, and her very womanly perior 7871. by 88ft. by 34ft dia. made, What will Happen.

Dealing with the vote. for the vane or weathercock unless adopt-mance of the part of the mother in Cumps amply Dock in, Adding this num to the 2350 Post Office buildings of 8525 the ed or used wholly or in part for "The Blindness of Virtus," Mr. P 2-1 hour required for the Shanghai judge Chairman remarked that it had the purpose of any advertisement Hamilton's quite recent success a the colony would, under the pro had been represented to me by or aunouncement. posed scheme, bo paying £1,200 the Postmaster General that one Governor by notification in the optional merit, portal

the Little Theatre, were highly THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS (6.)It shall be lawful for the diversified impersonations of or taking vous, up to 3.000 tone for services not nearly so officient of the clerks should reside por Gazetio and subject to such con

dieplasamant providing conditions for Miss Beryl Faber was a dangli10-Tox ELECTRIC CRANE of QUAY-

painting ships with most efficient ren't as those which, I submit, my lon, manently on the promises to re-

erection which, or any part of THE LATE MISS BERYL which, sky sign shall be visible against the sky from point in any

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randon that the Government in the premises, so that on the top for any person by himself or by distinction and beauty are le BUT

to create a third Magis trate as a part of the Shang-floor of the building arrangemente hai sohems is not authentic, I van had been made to put up severs tare predlot that fi is prophetic rooms as living quarters,

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