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was alter very careful told that repeatedly for the last considaration with all those who three months. But, the evil grow could give the best advice that worse than ever. He regarded (Continued from Page 1 that low-power station for ship it as of very great importance they should have an are evident to-day, nor could to share communication was that

erected at Capa D'Aguilar. alternative route. Surely in these afford to pay the exhorbitant The area there was not large times they were to keep abreast rates which were demanded and which the wholesome competition ough to have a more powerful of the timas; they could not be station, and it was a position dependent on submarine cables A wireless service whould help to that could not be defended, and whether it interfered with

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claim the use of the system, and spoken on this motion, should be the chain of high power stations H. K. Hotels

commercial messages would bet barred.

that

ellicient 3:1

ance of the Clovernment for com-that the station erected at Stone- companies. mercial purposes during the

His Excellency interposed that temporary stress. Whether that cutters is the station which was

referred

by the he did not think that point, was was so and could be armaged, he palmaster General. It was a raised by Mr. Holyoak in moving did not know, he put it forward station which in ordinary eir the motion and certainly he (His

fle 199 as a suggestion.

not referred Shelin camstances, I feel certain, would Excellency had told that prepared to ba

have been in fall use

Ferries into it. possibly this could also be use‹l

connection with the Singapore The Hon. Mr. Holyoak said- as a permanent system for co- mercial messages instead of iusstation and other stations for His Excellency had touched upon Sugars

commercial messages long ago the point that new cables were talling what they ought to have, if the war had not intervene, going to be laid. high-power station of their own.

His Excellency-The point I If that was put forward, he would as erected at grea; speed

I presume made was that the erection of a like to say in advance, in reply because of the war, and it has wireless station, as was proposed, to it, that the commercial com- been impossible hitherto to make would so seriously interfere with Urais munity felt very strongly use of it for commercial purposes,exi-ting stations, in the opinion that at the very time theyThere is very little doubt is of experts, that the money would might most need a wireless

les thrown H.K. Wharves system for commercial telegramy mind that before very long be more

it may be possible so to use it.

which

be K. Docks "would In considering whether another

serious thing, and S'hai Docks b. station, even more powerful, the

>tations would N. Boglasertags b by the so far as I know, become avail- such as is suggested Honourable Members who have able for commercial messages in

efected in this Colony, I think already existing, we must have regard to what the The Hon. Mr. Holyoak said he The Hon. Mr. S. II. well, experts tell us. They point out was coming to that point almost station immediately, Ele pointed out seconding the motion, said he had which will maintain regular that men in business, who knew prepared some

on the communication with Colombo their business well, when subject but he found they hail been fully covered by the Hon. Would have to be an exceptionally machinery which was recently Mr. Holyoak, ami he, as Chair Powerful one and if such a high installed for manufacturing par-

erected powered station were msn of the ChamberofCommerce. when there

superseded by I mes are already two newer firms which could be would like to endorse what Mr.stations in the very limited worked either more cheaply Holyoak had said. The dislocation area of this Colony, it is prob- or perhaps more expeditiously, it of trade owing to the failure able that they would seriously was considered incumbent up Green Islands of the cable system was so serious interfere with each others' work-them to scrap the old machines. Borneos that he thought it demanded ing That may prove not to belp view of the fact that the C. Light & P, b cum rights (5) the immediate establishment of the case, but it is the view station which was establishe Providents a chain of wireless stations-lerstand which experts take here and which they hail | Dairy Farma throughout the Empire, and heat the present time, therefore, learned for the first time, so H. K. Electrics thought that this, as one of the there are two opinions expressed far as he knew, foremost shipping ports of the by them. One is that the station at intended for commercial purjo world, should take steps at once Stonecutter, with the chain of es, could only communicate with to take its place in that chalations beginning at Singapore, Singapore so that the messages and he hoped that they would will be amply sufficient for com-would have to be re-laid to Cal- not experience the three and aerial messages to be tran-cutts while the stations around half years' delay that attended

mited rapidly, sul, eatly, u

communicate with the erection of the low-powered thata higher prered station than Honolulu and America and get Stonecutters being erected in the daily quotations, he suggested Colony would seriously injure the that it might be expedient that efficiency of the two stations they should be allowed to fall already in existence. I am through. If a thing was out of sure the Hon. Member who has date it was much better to accept | moved the resolution has seen a the

and replace it. statement made recently by ore His Excellency suggested that

station.

notes

Hon. Mr.Holyoak: Ilear, heat The Hon. Mr. Lau Cha Pak aid he agreed with the hour able members who had ju-t spiken.

He had pleasure in supporting the resolution.

His Excellency aid-Reply ing to the Honourable embar who moved this resolution; would like to say that so far as the Government is concerned they

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2. The Government is unable

is an extraodinary series of break-present station a higher-power to erect a bandstand at this spot. lowns in the submarine cables Station than it now is. He was The provision of a shelter will be and tremendous pres-are of not able, in view of the advice considered.

has led they had, to accept the motion in mea ages which

Question.

FRIDAY, April lith.

entirely sympathise with the the-e unfortunate delays, it present forin.

3. What steps is the Govern- desire expressed for connection by

which, it is quite clearly The Hon. Mr. Holyoak asked meat taking bfore the rainy Phone 4 17. high power wireless station with recognised by everyone, is ham how soon a report could be ob-season commences to save the all the ports of the work, in the pering trade in a very serioas tained on what is Excellency hill and roadway below the Lon- interests of the commercial deve-egree and that new cables are suggested and asked whether on Mission House at Cheung lopment of Hongkong. Before I proceed to any statement on the being laid to deal with the large there was anybody in the Colony (Chau from being washed away?

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maatcations which are expecte‹.. His Excellency said he thought 3. The pathway where damag- would like to recall to Honourable in the future. I think, therefore, there was, and he would ask for ited will be repaired by forming a members who have spoken what that it will be obvious to Hoat once, but could not say how turfed bank below it. Water will gide took place in this Council on Members that with the expre-long it would take to prepare, be diverted from this section of running cond tion. Apply B {4} October 3, 1912, to which refersion of opinion by experts this The Hon. Mr. Holyoak said that, the pathway by forming a turfedongkong Telegraph,” ence was made by the Honourable

Governmeat cannot proceed with the assurance of His Ex-band above it. The water will 1ember representing the Cham- ber of Commerce. Mr. Pulleek at once to make arrangements cellency that a report would be be discharged under the pathway soon as possible, in a properly-constructed drain. moved on that occasion "that this for the installation of a new and obtained as Council has read with pleasure high-powered station such as has he would withdraw his motion It is anticipated that these the Pot been suggested, and I hope that on the consideration that the measures will be a sufficient the statement of

General made in the view of what I have said the matter would be brought before safeguard.

master

House of Commons in August withdraw his motion. The pro-

Hon. Member will be prepared to them again. 1912, to the effect that it is the intention of the British Govern-ceedings which have taken place withdrawn.

here will be forwarded to the meat to erect at а cost

was"

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The motion

MR. ALABASTER'S QUESTIONS. The Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster,

Question.

Question. 4. What progress has been made in the work of connecting all Police Stations by telephone? Answer.

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1. Cheung Chat Police Station position ir sme other export tious to which the Hon. Colonial was connected on the 1st April. house. Only person with the such station is to be used for the subject. transmision of commercial cab The Hon. Mr. Hulyoak, in Secretary replied. The questions It is anticipated that Tai O and above qualifications will be con- Jes." In reporting to the Secret replying to His Excellency, air and sawers follow:-

Tang Chung Police Station willsidered. Good opportunity fort e Apply Box 140 "ary of State the proceedings he thought the matter was of

be connected by the 30th April right 1. As the introduction and in- The

cables for Hongkong Telegraph " permanent which took place on that motion,such import to the Colony that

lines have not yet Sir Henry May pointed out the he thought the motion should cressed use of rickshaws on the these

carried. It immense value that the cheapen- be

Wax not Peak footpaths has created a new arrived, and the cables laid be ing of cable rates would be to a because

W28 opposed danger to child life, will the have been loaned temporarily His Excellency,

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Owing to depletion of staff the Collard. Mahorany Case. Practic the the existing evils, but to send Hongkong included in

lines cannot all be constructed ally New waar leaving the of wireless telegraph Hoins by mail the report of the 1. The work of conversion was simultaneously. When this work Colony, Will take $400. Apply to "Hongkong Tele- stations. The Honourable Siem- proceelings would take at the very put in hand on the 28th March finished, all Police Stations will Box 143 of

Question.

graph." her representing the Chamber of least six weeks, so that to await

!. 2. Will the Government con- Commerce was not quite correct the answer will hold the Colony when he said just now that in up for another three months, and struct on the unused lot on the

5. Why has the First Police, place of such a station as was the regarded the matter as so north side of the Royal Courts of Magistrate sad Coroner been ap- asked for then, the low-powered serions that that should not be Justice a pavilion which can be pointed to

act as Director of a bandstand in the Education in addition to his other station at Cape D'Aguilar was done. He had seen the statement used as

be connected by telephone.

Question.

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