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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1913.

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South China Morning Purt.

Hongkong Government and Oplum.

While it is unlikely that any remarkse, may, make on the subject at this hour will have the slightest effet in diverting the. Governmost frem the course it proposes to take, a little mild oriticism: may not be smiss in view of the meeting to be held a ⠀ fortnight, hence. A sum of close on a million dellare (8993,681 to be exact) is enr-marked in the estimate of expenditure for the coming year for the purpose of establishing a Government Opium Alonopoly, and this in spite of the fact that the policy of the Home Government is eventually-a oon as possible-to completely abolish the traffic. Could anything be more inconsistent thau that a Government which has done, and ' continues to do, all in its power to suppress the consumption of opiam should establish self an monopolist with the object of

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acquiring to itself the buce gains whicb acorue from what has been described as a vile traffic?

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Daily Pros:

The Estimates.

The outstanding feature of the Estimates laid before the Leg- islative Council yesterday, is the enormous increase in expenditure, the Estimates showing an increase of $2,036,816 over. those approv- ed for the current year, As.

gainet this, however, the rat-" inutos of revenue show gro-8 increste of $1,901,000. When

"IT WAS FOUND THAT IZAL SOLUTION OF THE we'remember the warning given STRENGTH OF 1 IN 150 ACTING FOR 10 MINUTES last year by H. E The G veroor DESTROYED THE PLAGUE GERM IN EVERY EXPERI-to the effect that the financial MENT.""

AGENTS; W. R. LOXLEY & CO., YORK, BUILDINGS.

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situation. required very careful watobing and the exercies of strict economy, the increas of aver two millions of dollars in the estimated expenditure for 1014 strikes the reader at first sight as rather alarming, especially when it is recalled that the estimated increase in expendi- turs for the current year, as compared with 1912, wag. close upon seven lakhs of dollars. Bat the main reasons of this croW- understood, and proved by the

payers. Large and costly na dertakings like the Tytam Tak Waterworks spheme and the, Ty

has been known favourably ing expenditure are pretty, well

So long in the elsewhere that it recommendation.

East and requires no

It is only

phoon Refuge are in progres, and

these two undertakings alons are responsible in the Estimates "for a total of $1,040,000, or practical- ly half the total estimates for Pub-

necessary to notify that the Works Extraordinary, which

Sole Agents in Hongkong.

are

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CONFECTIONERY,

in the coming year reach the up- precedented total of $2,130,800. But the largest single item in the Expenditure estimates in one of 8093.631, which is the estimated cost of replacing the Opium Farm system by Government Opium Monopoly

China Mail.

Religion and the Stage. Laat month will be notable in the annals of the London stage. It witnessed the performance, at ordinary theatres by ordinary actors of a drama based on, the Book of Genesis and a farcical comedy or extravaganza associat ed with the Early. Ohristian

Church. Here we have distinct

and striking novelties. We have had religions spectacles, moralit

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