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CIVILIAN AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS.
THE
2-Lono Juxr.-Winner of Prizs at pre rious meeting to be peneland 6 inches Prix Gap Presentei by F. D. S24- Boon, Esq.
Biz asmpetitor presented themselves; Messrs Danman, Pardon I Hughes, E. J. Hughes, Fraser-ralth and Munro.
No. 5209.-MARch 20, 1880.)
sular and Oriental Sim Navigation Com- pany betwein Beinäle and the Australian
Patrons Excellency the Governor Colonies, there will be the conte o mil Bortles every four weeks hekwern the John Tops Besiticaay, CMG Hin Brool- Australian Oplonies and the United Kinzenty Via Admiral Coste, O.B., His Ex- dom via San Francisco, and the four-we-kly collongy Major General Donovan-
Swords-Commodore Smith, H.N., The mail contract service between Ques alatid
Several no jumpa occorred to this com and Singapore, joining the contract meil on urable P. Ryrie, 1. LowDOCK, Reg.,
A. McIves, Eq. Col. pailtion owing to the diffulty of taking seriros between the United Kingdom and B. Hopptas,
Geddur, 271% aling®,
The 1 Honourable Chion
F. Kennicky
running, and several of the men took their. Esq., A Manger, Eig McEwen, Jackon, Esq. A P. the spring extolly from the crease while Comtritics Major Holes, 27th Inniskit-imp good few luches short of the mark rather than ruk the change of overstepping of the deceased Copan, by the mailerings, W. M. Denue, E, 1. det. Forbes, Some pretty jumping was made. Body of this Colony Booh token of eg, 8. M. Manea, Erg, L. B. Friend. Mauro sboring first with 17 ft. 6 in.; Dau-
B. Foss, Eaq, Commander was a good second. respect and affection to the memory of one
Ching, Capt, Staluforth, 27th Ianis who had made himself so generally co kilin, A. Coxon, Esq. De Clonib, W. deared, munnot but be very consoling to his Hynes, Esq., E. J. II. Trips, Esq. afflicted mother in her bereavement::
The fasst of the Blemel Bi Joseph wa celebrated here yesterday with great pomp, His Lordship
We hear that a letter of condolence has
been sent to Madama Pilchon, the ther
and af er
A Esq
Frnosed postlicated.
Lordship'delivered a very impressive armon in Chis we: Ther
was a large Chinees Congregation at whi
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Hon Searetary H. E. Wod.house, Eng. Barter-W. Hynes. Eng.
Judge- Coxon, Esq., S. M. Munro, Referes W. . Deane, Erg.
Eny
The Sports to-day were an unqualifid suo expense the feast was mide, and every one Was atuck with the learning, bloquene ceas, as sports, and a great and pleasing con-
Mauro,............won with 17 ft. 6 in.
CHINA MAIL.
11.-VETERAN'S FLAT RACE 120 YARDS (HANDICAP)-Opou, to all of thirty yoars old and upwards. Winner of open events at this meeting to te penalised five yards for each win. 1st Prize: Brokers Cup 2nd Prize: Tankard. 3rd Priz: "Tankard,
DORRESPONDENCE.
YAU-MAH-TEK.
To the Editor of the "China Man" - •
19th March. Sra-Passing through Yau-mah-ten a few daye ago I was astonished to find a serious
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The following is a translation of a domn- | nations got into the minda of Kinga as wall mant signed by prisoner on leaving the other mortals. From Great Britain ho gaol, I know I cannot come to the ter.i.proceeds to Paris, Lisbon, Madrid, Roma tory of Hongkong for ever."
Ou
This was the most popular event of the change had taken place in the welfare of been a Lordship asking if anything had for the East He expeota to leave Bin-
number of the houses are untenant | Inspector Cameron said that the prisoner back in Siam in December,
day
The following started, with the 3. de O. Forbes, A. J. Lawls, H handicap at followin Blennerhanett,cratch.
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R. Fraser-Smith,-8 yarda R. Blackwell, H. Fors, R. D. Sturkey, yards.
M.
the
B. Goldsmith, J, A, Hughes, Cup, to find the benquiries, I was surprised he came to return to Hongkong, and be recoption of foreign visitors, and the
Prisoner had nothing particular toy, and Naples from which latter port ho turns his face homoward, and embarka but begged for mercy.
known of the prisoner since his return, gapore the latter part of April and arrive the village since visiting it last year.
returned in September last and was again
Colonel Ordoñez, the Ambassador of large and the whole place-seems so wanting in arrested on a charge of larosuy and was Spain to Cochin-china, arrived here soo that life and eativity that marked it before. natenced by the Magistrate to six mimiba It centred to ma that perhaps the Harbour imprisonment and at the expiration of that ten days since in the Spanish Ram the Palais des "Ambassadents. This Office might have driven the boating poptr. period to be brought before this Conti on Marques del Duero, and is residing at Iation away by vexations regulations. This the present charge.
His Lordship asked the prisoner how building is splendidly fitted up for the I found was not.
CAUTO
Mon making Altribute, without replied that he was employed as a sailor on hospitality of Siam is dispensed there quite independente
aalt junk trading to Canton. While the with a most liberal band Sinos Sir tion, the decay of this the least hesitation, former busy scene ontirely to the obstruc-bost was lying at Yau-Ma-Ti he went William Robinson's occupation of it, in 3. R. Anton, &. J. Crutch, on the Government bare raised "gainst purchase soms pork and was accused of 1878, the palace has been almost rebuilt, Try-15 yards
Ela Lordship said this was a case not and new furnished. It is not thought 0. P/ Chater, A. G. the Chinese establishing manufactories stealing it.
learnt that some months ago a Canton to get some land, but after months of delay pardon, which was granted as an extror- special duties here, but that his visit is Jackson,—18 yards.
be returned
to Canton disgusted with the dinary act of grsos on the part of the one only of ceremony in acknowledge-
Governor, bat
bat the only way in which he the authorities of Hongkong.
W. M. Annesley, N., O E. Vansittari, G. A K. Honey, H. E. Wodehouse, W. Hynes, Staloforth,-7 yards.
W.
3-103 YARDA FLAT RacsWloner at previous meeting to be penalleed two yards. Prize: Cap-Presented by A. | w. P. McEwen, Esq.
rds.
T
A. Coxon, Kerr, T.
to
Twelve started for this rica viz, Dan- | Morris, G. . H Nelson, Capt. J.-M. Sugar manufacturer came down and tried only of breaking the conditions of his that. Col. Ordonez is obarged with Dy
man, Purdon, Bagno, Blandy, Dow, T. Hughes, Cattell, E. J. Hughes, Caldwell, Murphy, Eszoland, sad Blennerhanesit.
They got away pretty erouly, and after a
J. J. Francis-20 yards.
H. Cox,-25 yards,
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aerimo sgainst the laws of the Colony. If and presented on the occasion of Al-
W. K. Hughes, N J. Ede, Col, Geddes, encouragement given to this nuderisking of found out was when be again committed ment of E. M.'s letter of congratulation andmetustio demeanour of the French treat with those of last year, when the clerk short spin, Mayan landed a winner by 27th McCulloch, W. Nott, T. Department had made ou the strength the Court might have shown some clemency, received the Ambassador at a public
Hayllar, 50 yards.
Mr
A. about two yards, with Damman second, Prelate, addressing them in their own of the weather was mort unfavourably dis-and Blenderhsssett (who appared to be Songue.
On the 10th Instant His Lordship Mgr. posed towards anybody's enjoyment. The first favorite) a close third. Raimondi want to Wanchat to perform the weather was simply delightful, especially
Mwon by two yards,
also learnt that the Survey had come back for an honest purpose fonza's marriage. On Saturday Jant H.M.:
to a Soy manufacturer,
handsome
anun pastoral vsitation. His Lordship towards the latter part of the afternoon; 4.THROWING CRICKET BALL-Prize: units, and fally justified the onfidenze plant from Canton to establish himself; sentenced him to 12 months' imprisonment and circumstance" of Royalty".
resident 频道 Nanday morning at the Presbytery of St. Francis Church with the in realdent Masionaries of the Eastern District, Rev. Fr. R. Vigato and Rev. Fr. M. Leag Que worthy and indefatigable Pastor pronobed every day with such effect that he had the consolation of witnessing in that small community, not less than one hundred persons receiving Holy Com munion on Sunday last Catholic Register
Ir Caylen were not such an faveterate grumbler we should fancy there was really something ratically wrong with her local Glo- vernment. The Times usku indignantly
Mrs Hen-
Cricket Bat-Prensated by the Hong kong Cricket Clab.
The throwing of the cricket ball was an
throw was batter than that of any of the
The distances were :~~~ Travers (winner).........102 yards. Duzman.......
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during two or three of the opening contests the sun was rather fieres, and there was a considerable giaro which took away wome-interesting competition. Only tores ester. what from the pleasure of the moment. Theod,-Dunman, Lanas Hughes, and A. K. gathering of all races, especially of Chinese, ravers coming to the line. Travers's first was probably the largest ever seen at a simi- other ompetitors: Daumen, who was only lar meeting in Hongkong. The courts was goed behind at first, beat him only at the third try. Travers then made a magnificent crowded right round, and clusters in many throw, and both Hughes and Dunman failed parts hotly debated the chances of different to come near him. competitors, couples or teams, nesy was prosent during the greater part of the afternoon. H. R. the Major General Is there in Ceylon one member of the and Mrs Donovan, Sir John Smale and Executive, who dares to sat on his orn responsibility, or daring to not on it has the Lady Smalo, the Commodore, Capt. Clea requisite confidence in his judgment 1 voland of the Iron Duke and nearly Wist, indeed, is their experience of the all the Naval and Military Officers, were country over which they are chosen to rule - ile experlesos of thee who, thousands present; and the commodious "grand- of infice distant, affect to direct their poling down to the minutest details When the blind begin to lead the blind, we are told on authority, they are in great danger of falling into the ditch, and it would be well therefore if we at the present libo, ware to give a little more beed to this parable ere we find ourselves ongulphed in a varit able slough of despond under the leader ship of those who at present appear to have at by the hand,
Was
The prismer requested to be sent to his native place, but its Lordship thought he would be beiter in prison; he had been sent to his nativa place one already, but bad not remained there.
W. M. Morgan, P. Ryrie,--35 yards,
Hayllar had been quite a great fa- of these Government promise be brought but under the roumetaze Bis Lordsbip audience, conducted with all the pomp
months of delay and with hard labour, the full period of hin but now, after that had been placed in him.
original sentence. He looked petitioning, nothing but affulties, oljoo from the beginning more like winolog
are planed before him by than any onr, and ran vory gamely, tons and clay. Offer have been made
first by
the Government. good yard; coming in
by the Kowloong authorities for this man Morris scond, and Blackwell third.
to remove bis works to Chinese soll, and ist e
month only his partner met to dis Time was not taken, but it
ones the affera. As further arquiries anti- deoldedly good for the Veterans.
fied me it is a fast that the offer as roade, it surely bahoves the Government to take some action to prevent trade being so driven away. Handsome promise, backed up, will not make trade or keep it when it is drawn to a certain sp
The preserva
erva trade in Canton is enormous, 4.and with the very exceptional facilities 3. offered in Hongkong for shipping, and 2. freedom from queers, there is no reason why this trade should not largely be done in Hongkong.
23 Korr (Uspt.)
20
4.
4.
17. Danby an 17. Danby 16. Nat. 2. 16. Cox, J. H.........
1. 12. Chater, C, P. 1 12 Ede 1 11. Hutchinsoni
It may be interesting to know the values placed up the chances of each competitor by the prices fetched at a Sweepstakes held the other evening- Blauserbasset...$42 Goldsmith........$4. Blackweli...... 36. Hughes, J, O... 25. Lewis....................... Hayllar........
25 Vansi tart Westoby... 2 5-120 YARDS HUEDLE RATE-Winner at Jaskaon..
previous meellog to be penalised Nelson. yarda, Prize: Oup-Presented by H. Tripp.... 2nd Prize:Thomas de C. Forbes, Esq.
Col Goddes Tankard. Danman was penalised in this raco by bravia
Stainfozib. yards and still made k vory pretty win of Forbes W. K... 11, | M'Oulloch ..........
The other competitors were J. G. Mayo,
27th Regt, sano Hughes, Canifold Baghel, stand" greeted for the own as Gothell, and B. N. Marple, R. They. Voss.
fiat Wodehoneo shelter to a very largo gathering of ladies,tarted well, Danman going over the first Foss who seemed to take great interest to the hurdleonlysfooter solt soomed from the various events. The ground was not in end of the course) behind the others. He Muaro
dibe penalleed 6 yards and Fercival......... rapidly the best condition, being hard and fearfully ill near the last hundle
line WAL going dry and quite slippery. This was peculiarly with the other competitors. Going over the Art noticeable in the tug-of-war, The Germans last hurdle he was good yard and a half in advance of Cottell; the others well there had a considerable advantage, having behind; Mayns pulling ag with a prakty the ground to the west which was softer effort to take a place. Danman won easily Cottell and Mayne, who were respectively INTELLIGENCE reached Shanghaitron Peking than that which fell to the lot of their non- by a yard; a yard and a half boing between Fraser-Smith..... 4. Woodia...
recovered
Annesley** Acton ........
Grant
1.
10. Mekwen & F... Morgan.............
10.
1.
Starkey 1 Graagh Drawer ** Crate.........
Cook Denoon.
6. George.... 6. Honey. 5. Ryrls. Legge................ Thurbora..... Alford............. Williamson...
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if not
Once let it be seen that the Government are prepared to grant land on easy terms, and in convenient places in Yau-mah-tee and Kesleon, and within twelve month works would spring up that would surprise the community. None koow better the advantages of being under British rule than the Chiness for the purposes of trade, so-called Blockade. despite therred to me that far too much is required of the Surveyor General. The responsibilities of bis department could be lessened, I think with satisfaction to him- self, and beneat to the Colony. If, for example, all work that were to be
should be submitted to a "
DM
deriaren do quad oficial, half cou-cficiala)
to the pre
sanction could be most
At this stage the Soesfons were adjourned till 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning, the 23rd instant, when two long and Important cases will be brought befors the Court,
THE KING OF SIAM GOES ABROAD.
(From our Correspondent)
The Danube arrived this morning from your port, and the Dule loaves tomorrow. Freights to Singapors are good and tonnage in dimand. The Ban Tong Sety loaded yesterday at 40 cents per picul. There are now Öve steamers running regularly on this line, and their stay in port rarely exceeds 48 hours. To morrow is Siamese New Year, and for three days the entire native A population will be demoralised. grand banquet will be given at the Palaca to-morrow evening to the mem- bera of the Royal Family, and feasting BANGKOK, March 9, 1880.
among the great nobles is the order of The all-absorbing topic in this city, the day, The Dutch Consul left for the Aaron's Rod of conversation, is the home last week on sick leave, and the Tho projected departure of the King and German Consul went with him. Court for Europe and America. Specu- French Consul passed through your port Home months ago on his way to France lations as to who will go and who must remain behind, the method of transport via America, The British Coneal bas ation, and the route, mingled with the not yet arrived, and the Portuguese and gay visions of the bright atmospheres of American Consula are rusticating at the "Ferang" (foreign) Capitals, where Fetchabureo, The Austrian Consul all that can tempt the eye, the ear and left for Singapore last week 3 so you can the month, will be spread out, realizing imaging the Consulates are pretty well the readings of past years, have occupied widowed. the minds of the younger and more thoughtless members of the Court, while the older and graver discuss with all oriousness the lions in the path" and
added the
DEATH OF GEO: W. HADEN, SHANGHAI,
The staff this paper has sustained a loss in the death of Geo. W.
lingering illness. Mr Haden had been connected with the North-China Daily News for six years, first as sub-editor and lately as editor. A man of indefatigable working power and keen conscientious-
the tint likely to be foreign polition, by averen, which occurred last hight after a their meetings being
Its ori ie opinion thrown this unprecedented movement. and the light of " pu Those who had engaged in the con- apan the various underklogs brought for gin was simple though unexpected.
When the Baron von Hoffenfelis, the on the 12th, says the Daily News, to the effectquerors of last year now alas the defeated.econd and third. The time was given
the winner 138 conducted by the
official required that an Imperial decree was issued on the In this competition there was some question 28 apnds, which is pretty smart hurdle test having got inside of their coals, ward-public and pelrate matters that
Austro-Hungarian Minister to Japan, Hon. Secretary Mr Wodehouse, to Mrsuasfully discuted and it could be decided China and Siam, came to the capital, 3rd task, enteroing Chung How to deas to the eligibility of ons of the Germans running for 120 yards.
by capitation. It is surmised, however, that to poll, his name having only been put 6-Higa Jump. Winner at previous meet Hennessy, who presented him in a word
ing to be popalised one lach, Priza with the cup, which Me Hayllar in a word should" what rotakion publio improvement some two months since, he brought withness, his death was in great measure due
ako. The publ a money in very Cup-Presented by the Hongkong acknowledged. Three ringing cheers were largely used by this department, more so him an invitation from the Emperor to to neglect of those means of health resto- posibly the Government may be coutent down as a visitor at the Victoria Booze-
Cricket Club.
then called for Mr Hayllar, three for Mrs than any other, and I think, with the con- the King to visit him at Vienna this cation which he felt convinced he could His Siameno Majestyin not seek without detriment to the inter- with the moral effect of the edict, and that ation Club at the last moment, but no
The Booteb The high jump was a very interesting nnessy and three for the "Weiersus" trol 1.70 suggested, better results would summor.
bardy, Ch'ung How, after passing through the great point was made of it.
be obtained and perhaps at a less cost to clear-headed, intelligent and sagacious ests with which he was charged.-N. C. The raco has turned out a capital the serious ordeal he-bas, will be graciously have themselves to blame; when they knew one and some good jumping was shown,
and with acceleration in their youth, fond of travel and thirsting for D. News. reliable
Dunman again coming to the front. The pa-doned. This is the opiaton of as fozelge authority in the capital, and it in a spurt had to be made were they to hold competitors were Duoman, J. J. Pardon, novelty, and it is hoped it may form com
few months the community have opportunities of expanding his mind.
We regret to announce the death of also the belief of some of the well-informed their own, some practice should have been Isase Hughes, and A. P. U. Stokes. The a feature in the programanes of future meet
which all Ings.
extensive schemes brought forward, some Thanks to the drilling he received in his natives in Shanghai ;-) while on the oiber
eared easily. Purdon retired at 4 ft.
the requirements of the public were Mrs Leonowons, he is much in advance North China Daily News. He had be carried cut to the success, the novelty taking extremely well; baying in coming down on his first try
Prito at previous meating to be pe..
In the past, pet ideas have of his people, though, with Oriental been in a feeble state of health for some nalised 50 yards. 1st Prize: Cop ten days ago we heard that the handicapping had been done excellently given his foot a nasty twist. The oross
bad their full share of public money; but shrewdnces and Asistio caution, he time, and died last night, at the age of foreign
now 'tis time for such improvements as a moves on slowly, so as not to keep tonifty-two. Deceased, who joined the monstrated with the Chinese authorities as
New Central Market, were undertaken far ahead. His trip to Java when staff of our contemporary about six years The present one is quite enough to turn
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that the edict opg.impression held. The Veterans' Race was a great jump was started at 4.ft. 6.7 13-ONE MILE RAOR-Winner of let of which would have boon at onse sanotloned youth from that stalwart English woman, Mr G. W. Haden, the Editor of The
hand there is AD
Jotter miolsters at Paking bad re-well, and it was a spirited ran. No win could bamboo slip was raised inch by luob, and
to Chang. How's treatment, and it would have been more popular than Mr Heyllar's,
Information, sud we heard is from two reli-
stoken
Presented by Club Germania, Prize: Tankard.
ad
now seem, if d'edence can be given to this large as the field was. Mr Danman was to over bet out at 5 ft. 1 in.. after which Bast amusing, Dunman, penalised 50 anything putrid, whatever may be its state | Crown Prince, and to ludia during the ago, had been engaged on the Press for
it would seem that their re- the fore as a capital all round man, aliko at Mr Douman had the bamboo over ong other wartitng rumoura which wore rioket ball, and ho scored several honours. 5 ft. 2 and went bosutiially over to run Four came to the scratch-W.} applies to the vilely paved and worso mind, and have done much by the folder sobool of journalism,before news-
able
presentations have not been successful... home at jamping, racing, throwing the Among current in the Bettlercent the ith, was
requenos of the The Committee is to be highly complimented one to the effect that in sentence-passed upon Chang Low, the on the excellenou and completeness of the are Bannermen at Peking had revolted, that rangements; the races were pupet serious trouble was apprehended, and that ally brought on, and there was not a
slightest slip the gunboats at Tientein were ordered to false start or the forbes commenta on this matter, from, the part of the success of the Committee's work, remain there? Wecive in another column hitch one way or another. No small
same well-informed source.
TRAGICAL MURDER AND SUICIDE IN MACAO, ATERIE tragedy occurred last night st
tha suocera
QF
oes indeed of the whole meeting, is due to the indefatigablo Hon. Secretary
The Stewards were atten tire to their
Mr Wodehouation, courteous to all and
ones
mach as
of
the
magnificent
the beatiful afternoon
7.-QUARTER MILE FLAT BAUS.lat Fairs Cup-Presented by His Excel lancy the Governor, 2nd Priza Tankard.
order. The second and the third time
NOMB
Yours, eta,
PUBLIO WELFARE.
Hughes went out at 4ft. 10 io., Dusman and Biokes both failed at this, but went
on their second try. Mr The mile raca was if nothing better at
rained yards as the winner of last year's race, did on arrival thers; and this remark especially Regency, have assisted in forming his a very long period. Trained in the twice an inch ond
ft. B,
Woolett, Isaac Hughes, R. Noel Clark, and drained passages leading from the Queen's impressions left on the minds of his paper work had become so specialized,---- and was loudly ap
personal followers in giving strength Mr Huden's experience was unusually and stability to the of progress wide and he was plauded. It should be explained that the A. Kogers. They started fairly and Rogers Road to the Frayse thin siig of bamboo used in this event of began to pall to the front leading well the high jump had a fall in the centre of when the stand was passed the first time
We have re VELA Por known as "Young Biam. To siais quainted with the details on sell ne- exactly one inch, which must of course be Hughes, Clark, and Woolest folowing
the questions above referred to has been so the Great Treaty Powers with the sion. We gladly bear our testimony to deducted from the height given above..
they were in the order; Bug far arranged by the Government, that the principal members of his Court, and his general attainments, and to the pri Dunman won with 6 ft. 2 in., (by tape).
and Olark passing, and repausing esch Soy manufacturers will not go to Chinese to let them see for themselves the vate qualities which gained him many other half a dozen times on the two rounds. Kowloog at presaht. The main diffealty, wealth and prosperity arising from the earnest friends. The constant labour Woglett was still backed to win as it was so for as we ou jear, which stood in the adoption of the more advanced prin- and responsibilities of his position had believed he was reserving bins.f. Going was the bigh value not unusturally ciples of government, would do mach latterly told severely upon him; but he up the opposite side of the conrea Rogers
the land at Yau-mah-toe by the lod by 40 yards, Hughes and Clark together Government. Is is clearly the duty of towards obtaining their sanction to the was unwilling to take a much-needed and Woolatt 40 behind them. Black, Government to encourage trading indus gradual introduction into Siam, of those rest, and so may be regarded as a victim on the next round, then began the ruaning: tries, bas facilities must be fairly paid for improvements in the State and the of arerwork and a high sense of duty. Judiciary which the King has much at The remains of the deceased were inter- Rogers noticed him coming up
Heart, and which are sorely needed. red this afternoon in the new Cemetery;" touching the tape before Clark Lad
uch an opportunity was not to be the Very Rev. Dean Hutcher reading the beglected, and H. M., on the receipt of funeral service. A good number of resi this invitation, convened his Great Cous dents testified their respect for the oil of State, and laid the whole matter deceased by being present, and a wreath of fairly before them,
flowers furnished by the office employés There was, at first, some little oppost was a token of the esteem in which he tion on the part of the older members, was held by those with whom he had but this gradually gave way before H. laboured for some years. Shanghai
Bnd
and ran
ed
on
Six started, Dunman, Furden, Blandy, solicitous for every one's enjoyment. The
large Dow, E. J. Hegher and Rogers, (who was Hongkong turned out in large post entry). the enjoyed themselves quite as
Blandy fell cut in the first 200 yards. ohildren of a larger growth, Daman was then lealing, closely followed fairly away from him, winning in by those who sujoy them. Ed. O. M} Maeso, the news of which has caused the The gay gathering, jew ill around formed by Rogɔta, who was apparently his only opanded the western end of the course.
and the greatest consternation amongst the Forta- and guess community. Col. Mesquite, the hero pleasing picture. The scene was phe tographed by the instantaneous process by Mr D. K. Griffiths of Afong's studio, from a commanding position in the City Hall ter-
of Passaicin, in a state of insanity, shot hle wife and second daughter dead, and also shot his eldest son and eldest daughter se
fandabatla
ponent; the other falling out when about three quarters of the distants had been covered. Dunman won casily, Time, £61
160
the time was 20: lakes, but it was s remarkably slow 2840. 1.CONSOLATION 100 YARDS FLAT BAOR.
Prize: Cup,
Police Intelligence. (Before the How O. B. Plunket,) Saturday, March 20th, FIGHTING AND CEVATING A DISTURBANCE ON BUARY A JUNK.
It
Chung A-taat, the merk, and five seamen of junk were charged with fighting and areating a disturbates in the harbour, and
determined on nem con. The Govern Chan A-tan, and Cheung A-teenng.
appeared that the junk to which the ment was to be left in the hands of the defendants belong arrived about 8: p.m. Ex Regent, with an Executive Council yesterday from Macao, and anchored two or of great nobles, and the King, the Prime three fanke lengths from the wharf. The Minister and the Ministers, with their two complainants were in their boats at several retinues, were to proceed to that time alongside the wharf plying for
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Un the simpletion of the Tug-of-war, veral times and so seriously, that they now Mr Webb annducted to the Grand lle in the most critical condition in the Stand and introduced to Miss MoÑair as
the Captain of the Wirning Тема hospital. The body of his wife was found presenting the purse, Miss M.Nair exorem lying near the bed, a pillow in her lind as od the interest the ladies had had in the if to defend herself, There were two rounds Spot the top-of-war had been a ex- tremely well-contented one, and she had no in her body. Their eldest daughter had doubt the Bootoh would not grudge their several wounda in the head and is now in a English brethren the honour of iming Captain Webb, in *** | oritical stale. The other daughter was the pures this time, found dead in a corner of the room near the thanked the ladies of Hongkong for with Oaldwell same in first, with Bonnett | 14-J@TERNATIONAL · TUG-OF-WAR-Ten | hire. 2 p.m. the boatmen rowed theirTrieste, and thence to Vienna, Two.
Quotations Horsxona, March 20, OPIUM-New Patna, cash....4017)
Old
For the Conso ation Cup alx defeated 6-ONE HUNDIED YARDS JOCKEY RAOR --
Open to all over 18 you of aging compatitors presented themselves:-Means Entries alowed up to time of starting, Pardon, Foss, J. Hughes, Fraser Prize: Cup--Presented by the Victoria Smith, Hazeland, Cottell, the two latter also with assaulting two boatmen named M.'s calm reasonings, and the visit was Courier, Recreation Club
being post entries. The following started for the Jockey As this was only a 100 yards race the Rroe. Horses-Magne, Blandy, Hughes, men kept in a cluster all the way, and the Bennett, Jockeys-Lewis, Duuusa, race was won by a close and quickly rau Caldwell Hazeland.
pio. Cottell first, Pardon second, and Mayne fell with owls when alightly Hazeland third. Time not taken. leading about ten yards from home. Hughen the parse and for their continued interest and Haaland second,
been in the Civilian Sports. He had brought forward as the Captain of the Team
hs but to receive
he puree,
was afraid he had had very little to do with the upgoes of the English side; he thought Me Famosit had done the best in the pull and that he should have been brought forward for this
n was loterrupted at every This presentation opening by cheers and applants. Three abeers were cuited for by hir Wodehouse
cupboard with a pistol shot in her head, The eldest son has three shots in the body and low in a precarious state in hospital, The youngest son escaped by jumping from the window. The body of the Colonel himself was found in a well near his house, bonour, Cal. Mesquita was a highly-respected gentle- man amongst the Portuguese community both
9.-220 YARD FLAT Raus (Handigar) ——-
1st Prize: Cup-Presented by the Bankers of Hongkong 2nd Prize: Tankard
W. Dauman, J. G. Mayaa-teratch. Caulfield Cottell --7-yarda. W. N. Dow10 yardz,
A. B. Tomkins-13 yards. J. J, Purdon, 27th Regt, I. E. Wode. house, sa B. Friend, & H. Foss, G. A
Blandy,
4. B. Parde
off at
here and at Macao, and the deepest horres in for the Ladies of Hongkong, and thres for Caldwell, M. Goodrich, F. Hars-norkassett Robt Horne Boyd, two, complainants, which was receded to,able purchase, an effort will be made to
felt at the terrible acts of which he has
the besten teston; the beaten taun return-
ed three hearty cheer for the winning
been guilty in his delirious. There have team, and the day's sports were at an end. The handiasping for this was admirable, Messin been of late many of his sola which haye Thers still remains a balf rolle row on the he
programme, the first pairs for which is very man and all ran their best-ming Kagge,
Overall
The
(Before His Lordship the Chief Justice, Bir
New Benares, quib, 685 014
New Malwa, oradit, 730
Old Malwa, credit, 800
Exchange.
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men side. Nationalities to be de- boats out and fastened them on to the fank days afterward, an official notification of cided by that of the father. Post
allowed to be not allow
inshore after the fact was sent to the representatives as they are. Entries up to time of starting.) Prize: sunset. The junk people ordered them off, of the foreign powers, with a request
remain to Ladies' Purse.
and the
they requested permission
to travel freely throughout the territories This, the last event of the day, was one some little time till they could anchor their that permission might be given to H. M. of considerable interest and produced bosts as the stream was strong and would of his allies None of the vessels of the good deal of excitement. The several teams carry them awagi would not concede this Royal Navy possessing the necessary
but were composed as follows:-
the juok-people
disturbance commenced, and the
followed up passenger accommodation, the Govern ENGLISH.-Captain Webb, Mesura Ching,
Blandy Wantoby Winterbotton Lawlord-
Mayne, by an assault on both complainante, one of ment are in the market for a suitable Went and
steamer, Some negotiations were on Fawnell, Stokes,
whom got his head badly cus Ivan-Captain Trav
Travart, Mesars Hynes, After
considerable amount of conflicting foot in regard to the Kongres, but I bo Murphy Jac
Cozon
Purdon, Blen evidence, the junkmaster offered to com- Hodder and Bennett. promise the matter by paying so can to melieve they have lapsed. Failing a suit-
engage accommodation in one of the Sovereigns, Bremner Kennedy, Innes,
and the defendants were than disaharged. Barnis, Cheyne and
mall steamers, and the son of the Prime Minister (Phra Nai Wai) is now in Taylor Contain
BUPREME COURT.
Singapore for that purpose. The King shown that his reason was unhinged. He up presented by the officers of the this just in a heap with his talghbours
There can be little description of a race which Gemmaw. ---Captain. Georg,
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.G has been inclined to fangles that he was finiskillings; this is to be run on a day to a sabedone almost in a bath, simply that Sobmidt, W. Schmidt, Repp, Bibur, Stell,
yacht, the Yesar, will accompany the engaged in real warfare, and has airshed be bareniter fixed.
we montlos in order the Daaman took a long leap, and by the time Speckit, Bich warkopf, Grostar and Noodt.
party as an escort and to represent the To come to details; mention the City Hall north east opruer was patend The Brat be pulled
Hag Two foreigners only, so far, haro about in his bwa pmom st ad raubing foen od
Saturday, March 20th,
been detailed to accompany the party- moes, and need only refer further here to the he had ran through the zuck and tackled tween the English and the Irish, which pro- vast number. No more connected accountance: the Committes desire to acknow the leading men who ren well and defer Irish naver being able to make stand at
ved to be an easy
wis for the former, the
The Criminal
1 Sessions were re-opened this Capt. John Bush, His Majesty's Naral than the above has been received as yet of ledge from Commodore Smith who kindly minedly togethers Baseland leading for
Sootab and Germans were then morming at
Dick, when 10
Uuuu Asis was Aide de Lamp (without whom he never this terrible series of leagio events, but the allowed the loan of ropes al Callinane good distance and being area level rith pitted against each other, and there was charged with Dren of Gondidual pa do goes on salt water), and Day Gower,
and also allowed the
banled by Chalfold.
hia physician, Hur M Jonty is very boy who survived will no doubt be able to the rodered the greatest fatmuse in him to near the rigning port: Dunman now a much better content the needs and to oro lecm the lind o ment that on destiuus of king his oblet of Interpret
the arrangementer Major Fa clase on his heels. They came to all of ing at first to be slightly on one
It appeared the Germans at Inst the 10th september 1870, poner lug Staff Dir Alabaster, but the public Per Mamander Royal Engineers MAG heap Caulfield 3. Bareland 2, Dunus g. then on the or a faily well fought sentenced to fè mouth twpinyument RAD -
the Survey Department very | *** Since writing the boys we hays rocured Findly marked out the course, and did as in close and magnificant rage. Time came off vistora
underful E, ka the Gurazor charged are of too important a nature, to folowing note com a well-informed manner that the competitors were than 244 sec. The race was Itin Vory, AIDATA Some AVANTEETER tard labour, but was pard usd and releasou, duties with waloh that goatiaman; in L'was the most plus brands to the Germany: before the final and con- | và thơ. 20 h January, 1877, en dondilo be entrusted to other hende, and cannot
Ansdful tragedy took place at an order l
The events were derided in the following 1010 EXOTIN RACE Talles, Blart cluding tossel for international, bonors that be thould not at return to Lipe be safely delayed. One of H. Misown, on the Saddle Priss! Cup-Pres of, and it was even mooted at ous long out that he did so return on the and several of his half, brothers, will go DID PuziNG ENE SHGE -(No follow. Ous sented by the Stewards of Abe Hong time to hars is postpon all some d 16th Septembar led the with him, his present intention being to (Taken at Muse) ugoner £3 Do's Premiers,
week. A general desire however to The Attorney Generalf
leave some of them behind to England to Colonel Mandaibe, a retired officer, and wellBand, 7 foot run, 1815, Bhot. – Prive kong Olub,
duish the programme to-day brought them known for hir gallant deed in taking the Cap Prosected by A.T. Man my kaq,
*Three bicydes only came to the soratal, ce to fuce, and a abort and sharp polie instrusted by the Acking volbe qualified for high positions in the
Sedator, Me A B. vonusum, Appea For the first event of the oard six gentle chose of Tomkins Sempron and took place, resulting in victory to the Fort of Pansaleão in 1849, killed his with
following "dvidetos: to show the prisoner and his youngest daughter and left his men competed, Meats Pardon, Frised, Sampson. Eimpson got taught lead fish, after a pull lasting 25.asconde.ng-ed for the proasta on, id callcul
Robertson, Munro, Lane and Blandy at the start and they soon got settled down
foto the following order, E. Hampsoti
lead-
The Band of the Inniak Hing, which had had been properly warned, when be raised eldest son and daughter very badly wounds Manro' Ross pik was decided John in with Toukian Clows behind this and been moved to position, immodiately bit fardon, that he not to retra
struck up “Bals Britanus on the dontest this Clony. ed. Ho valy spared his younger son, and account of his having placed his foot over the Ing,
Willma crease when he delivered the hot with his Sampion at Tomklar made advocal
in Grafbourn, clerk in
In the Gaol, then himself put an end to his existence by cond Lompt he was more nice land atteigta to overhaul his lander, but be being decided in favor of the Euglich.
discharged and board bis plaidly and de drowning blauell in a well, where his body threw distance of 98 ft. 0 inches, which often put on a spurt and drew away 18-Har lite RedTo be competed said he was presess when he priemer war
for on a day to be namedlet Pelns : It is sald was never reached by the others, thus ahead, which place he retained coming, in winning with one put, Pardon a close osally with blu Loot out of the treadles,
Cup Presen ed by the ufiners of the sinotly warns that he was not to retor Time 6min. 31seen 10secs. between lat
27th Inniskillinge For Entries up to to them, and that his pardon was
granted on that condition. time of starting. Mauro, won with 25 ft. 6 in. | and, and 1 and 23 secs, between 1st and 3rd.
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