Hart and Weikaitwei Roade,—As the result of an application by the Tramway Company, it is decided to complete the lighting of the section of the Hart Road, between the Babbling Well and Great Western Ronde, and the western portion, of the Weihaiwei Road, by the erection of six metallic filament lamps, at a total cost of Tle, 138 per annum.
Tavern Licences, 18 applications for vow Tavern Li-conces are submitted, " list of which will be published as veusl, so that protests against their issue, or against the renewal of existing licences, may, it Newchwang free from plague up to date and very few or no cases of plague are reported from silk-producing districts, A leading firm informs me that outbreak of plague making no difference tothe trade. Natives do not anticipate that probable export of silk at opening' of port will be smaller than oscar and buyers are up to date buying without restriction of customary supply.
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