No. 5805 FEBRUARY 23, 1882]
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
f1 am-Hungarian leaves for Austra
lian Ports, via Takao.
4 p.m.---Chinkiang leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
Noon.-Local Banks closo.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTA, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGOISTY SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, Exgris, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
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Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potasa Water; Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Wators.
The Manufactory is ander direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
quin. Her intentions in this respect were openly announced to the world. Last year When the French Chamber was called upon to vote the necessary supplies for the pur- pose. It appears to us, therefore, to be ther Inte in the day to cry out against
French aggression in Cochin China.
Tus partiality of the Chinaman for axions is only equalled by that of the Spaniard for garlie. It may therefore interbst some of sar Celestial friends to learn that in
THE CHINA MAIL
a long time then spasmodically reman- bored and afterwards again lost sight of were dug up, placed in a poor cofit, and Last year auch bones as could be discovered re-interrod."
The absence of a Britial war-vessel isa ultimate point of a weak foreign policy now thing here in winter. Is this the
on the part of the Liberal Government 7 eror, on the part of British subjects, ex- No special timidity is to be observed, how- cept when called upon to register" as por Offer in Council. C. Daily Nees.
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what at first aimed to be a dead heat; but Mr St. Andrew, who had declared best-to win, landed his fine griffin a viunior by short head. Timo, 3min. 214sce.
a
3.--THE GERMAN CUP, valuo 100 gninest, --presented by Members of the German Club, for Subscription Griffins only. Weight for inches. · Entrancs $10. Second Pony to receive 75 per cont. Third Pony 25 per cent of entrance money. One-and-a-quarter mila.
4-TAR INNEBRILLING CUP, value $250,-THE PAESER OUT, valuo 8160,-pro-
presented by the Officers of the 1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers for China, Manila and Japni Ponies Weight for inches. Preszona winners at this Mecting 10lbs, extra. Sub- acription Griffins allowed its. En- traco $10. Second Pony to receive half the Entrance money. Once round. Gordon's First Cornet, 12rt. 13b. (Brandt), 1 Paul's Shamrock, 10st 12b. (Reynell), Paul's Sunlight 10ut. 91b. (Nickola),
sented by the Parseo Community-for China Ponios, haing bond fide Uriffins at date of Entry Weight for inches. Winnors of one Race at this Meeting, 7lbs. extra; of two Racos, 12tta, extra. Subscription Grifins, non-winimorə, al- lowed, ib. Entrance 86. Seven furlongs.
Dutch reserve would have to be overcome gorated by Western breezes, to judge from on one side of the island, while Spanish in his powerful kicks as a wild Indian. But trusion would have to be opposed on the arena kick can be dignified, as King other. Labuan, however, possesses a claina Fortica, ehowed when prancing, round in in itself for higher consideration than is regal garbs, Ir Flebuning, as a Diplou- now accorded to it. This small island was bist and man of the woods, acted well. Mr evidently annexed in consequence of its Orphul Strong showed his might by wield. coal deposits, tho importance of which fueling an axe in a name that made pe to our enormous maritime interests in the tremble. From this one can see his unme is not an assumed ouo. Masers Hart and East is too obvious for comment.
Dennis were both in good form; the latter We would draw the attention of the authens the milk-and-water lover, the forner as
Hongkong Races, 1882. climate corresponding to that of Southerns rities to the necessity for an occasional ex- the dignified Price. A pang of jealousy
FIRST DAY. China, Italian onion seed has proved a great namination of the weights used by the local must have scizer all the audience, who were
THURSDAY, Feb. 22. success, producing bulbs sixteen and seven- vendors, and checking the wholesale deaflowed to infaigo in sich a frolic, when they Leon inches in eircumference. Thore was coption frequently practised on these not in saw Prince Caramel (Mr Dannia), win the Henessy, K.C.M.G.; His Excellency Lt.
Stewards-His Excellency Sir John Pope nothing approaching anything like this size position to test or enact the legal standard. affections of the sweet-voiced and charm General Doneva; Commodore Cunting, potios ware in a string, led by Firat Cornet. among the exhibits of this class at the The pranks and the whiles" of the ingly pretty Fella (Mr Winsloe), who has B.; Lieut-Colonel Geddes, 27th Ianis resent local Horticultural Show The "henthon Chinee"--who loses no opportuairendy showed her fair face before killings; The lion. P. Ryrie; The Holl. At the Black Rock Shamrock: gut up along-6-Tug N PLATE, PALO
F-B-Johnson; A. Coxon, Mag. H. Hopade the loador; and in the ran down the ingest entons we have as yet seen in nity to turn a cent to his own advantage, a Hongkong audience.
Princess Toto pins, Esq.; II. do C. Forbes, Esq.; Esq.;
Hill, tho placca were almost unaltered. W: Hongkong were some imported from Cali- and considers it a virtue to cheat a customer (Miss Khons)-the prima doua of the Can-Jackson, Esq.; F. D. Sasson,
H. F. Darby,
After passing the Village into the Straight, fornia slightly impaired, however, by the in doing, havo geined loud notoriety, ten stage-looked so well that advéval of
Thurburn, Esq., Honorary Treauror; the two loaders word pretty severely pish- He requires close attention everywhere, the audience were heard to sy in an I.J. H. Tripp, Esq., Clerk of the Course.
od; but the Cornet came in a winner by and hero, perhaps, more than olsewhere undertons, "I love her"! Her looks were
Moro favourable weather could hardly hall a longth, Sunlight a bad-third Timo,
lyng voyage.
0)
Stand; and when passing the Bridge the
A fine start was effooted from the Grand
Baм lately sot ar example to surrounding His ingonnity is proverbial, and a Govern-well accompanied by good acting and sing have begu wished them, that which has 1 min. 55 suc. The Garrison Cup was won
Native Governments worthy of imitation, ment stamp is no deterrent to the exercise ing, Of the Prisoner, Mr. Fossil, it may be. which, wd trust, will not be lost upon that of his abilities in a direction where personal said he looked to perfection the untabbed of China. Thuring the recent outbreak of gain is exq octed. The only preventive to villain ho was supposed to be: and of cholera in Siam, the Government of that his nefarious doings re short weight", is | Berat "Jacquier, Mr Demplare, that he country supplied medical aid and medicines frequent inspections. We do not know looked four or five brigands wrapped into gratis to the grond kilk of the population has particular duty it may be to attend
one... The scenery and custumes, were ex- within the infected area. This timely no such things, if the Inspector of Weights ecodingly well got up, and in the 3rd not pintance was aforded by ladans of travelling does not possess full povera to prosecute the scene was so well painted that the pat- -floating dispensarica, which visited all but we know that a good example or two diance called M. Baptista before the cur Bult the files of local, China, the afflicted localities distributing relief.is much needed in the interest of those tain to make his bow. The, C. A. T. S. American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at his meritorious work, doubtles, reduced who suffer from the fraud. In other places are the highly congratulated in their the heavy mortality which invariably fol- there is an official specially selected for the performance of Princess Toto." If they the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over
lows such epidemic-visitations everywhere, work, who ferrets out and follows up such always cater in the manner they have donc but moro especially in the Exust fraudati ovils of falus weight being to night, queens cannot fail to continue
thero considered second only to adulterated attend all their widertakings.,
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con-
sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now fled for -reference............
In her Truary volations with Annam and Cma-food.
Denise the tenure of other of no other
China TIENTSIN
this incoting, which like all out door amusements requires sunshine and no The inceting was patronized by
raits.
as large an assemblage-asthus been prevent in any previous year. Although somewhat cold the air was just sufficiently being to make spectators enjoy themselves. It was noted that there were a larger number of
by the saine rider last year, on Second Vir- lia, in 1 rain. 524 seo.
ton),...
2 3
THE PROFESSIONAL Cor, valto $ for China, Manila and Japan Penics. Weight for inches. Winners of Aakley o Inniskilling Cupa, 7lbs. orira, be of both, 12th. extr. Entranco 810, Second Pony to receive half of the Entrance money. One milo.
=pro».
sented, for linn, Manila and Japan. Ponios Weight for inches. Winners of one Race at this Meeting, 7bs.
extra; of two
two Races, 10lbs. extra; d
of three Races, blba extra. Winner of the Fuochow Cup, 7ibe. Penalties accumulative. Provious non-startors
to carry 12at. Entrance $10. Second Pony to receive 70 per cent of Entrance. Money: Third Pony, 30 por cent Ono-nilo-and-a-half.
7.-THE BROKERS' CUT, calo $250,-A forced entry of 85 such for all entered Subscription Griffing. 10 fier cent of the Entrance money to go to the Recond, and 30 per cant to third pony. Weight for inches. Provions witiner, 7s extra. Penalties accumulative. One mile.
inches.
8-THE FLYAWAY STAKES,--for all China,
Manila and Japan Ponies. Weight for Pravicas winners at this Meeting, 71bs extra. Subscription Griffine allowed 7ibs. Entrance 85, with $100 added. Three-quarters of a-mile.
for
-THE VALLEY STAKES,STempstakes of Scach, with 8100 added, for Sub- acription Griffins only. Weight' for inchea. Threo-quarters-of-a-mile.
Sassoon's White Clonel, 10st. 12 (Nic Grainmont's Shell, 11pt. 4lb. (flutchings), 1
ladies present than last year, owing prich Clough's Scpics Mist, 10at. Ob. (H) ably to the brightness of the weather. Janes Kdei Quit, 11st. 1lb. (Hautil
ung the viators were Bis Excolloney Theo's Lightning, 10st. 121. (Reynell). O the Governor, Sir John Pope Hen. Kahn's Phantom, 10st. 12lb. 0 Į
Morgan's Cromwell, 11st. 1lb. toy, H. Lieut-General Donovan, Kerfoot's Wild Seli, ist. 9lb. (Essex), 0 and other officials, civil and other, connectsil Charles' Loh-diadak, 1036, 1211 (Grant), 0 Iwith the Ealing The races excited as Gordon's Lechiel, 11st. 4lb. (Brandt),... Jouliár's Pataplan, let. lib. (D'Arnoux),
A GENTLEMAN, who considered himself much interest on this, the first day, as at Eurique's Whisper, 11st. 1lb. (F. Smith), Demek shot with a rifle at a mark, took a any forsaur mooting. No doubt, if the Roines' Breift Winga, 10st. 131. (Linsey), 0 deer forcat for the present sonson. The first
day's stalking, says a northern contempora weather continues as it is at present, they
This ruve, which was considered by many
, agemed to Mim "a day bewitched,' will attract a large assemblage to-morrow, to be the most important event of the day's he missed every chance, and several of the in the Public Service than that of the pro-what it time to all areas the second day always attracts more procedings, created a large cunt of if he could account for his missing so often. were good ones. Ho asked the head kooper sent, incumbent, Under the government Settlement on the 24th, at which it was
interest than any other. Four of the races, interest. Of the 24 entries there appeared Like a true Scot, the keeper replied by ask largely avaitod hocaeli of the privileges thus of Sie Jobs Pope Hennessy changes appear decided to levy hereafter wharfage-dues on out of the eight, have been credited to Mr at the starting post no less than fourteen, ing another question accorded to travellers and servants. The be the order of the day transfers Chinese-owned goods coming in foreign lordon's stable. Mr A Coron and Hon. Shell, ridden by the populat
"Ia your rifle and Demon your cartridges gude? Yes, quite good River system of Cochin-China has always the rule and permanency of office, as ruby the Chinese authorities in opening a
vesals with a view to the use of the in. Hyric acted as startera; Mr Sheppard jock, camo in an easy winner, followed by you're no gudo yoursel!"
Westley-Richards, you know, had 2 pculiar interest to strangers, not the gards their holding, an exception. There new road to the native city, and a Bund, was the Jage; und Mr Hoppius officiated White Cloud and Heotch Mist in almost a least interesting portion of which is that can be no possibility of doubt that this from village of Mu-dia-ki, fast are at the sonica: while the Clerk of the dead heat for second place
above connected with the Donnai, on a branch of mode of conducting the business of the nor-Guneral. This ante enterprise ble Course (Mr H. J. H. Tripp) was here, Cromicell, who was a young amateur, caune į which Saigon, the capital of French Cochin Crown is reprehensible in the highest do-Chines rities-Li al Casters Tan China, is situated. MM Nois and Siptons
gree. It is detrimental to the best interests action liavo lately traced the course this
of the State, as it deprives a good un of fund river to its source, which is 300 milna in a
much of a interest in his work; and the e straight line from the nearest point of branch of the service with which he may exe
to be colipsed by the more recent investi-
The publication of this issite commencent bodia, Fratic has taken precautions, either at 7.50 p.m.
expressed or understood, to facilitate Geogra- Administrator of this Colony have there phical and Scientific research in unknown parts of the interior of these countries. There can be no question that shu has
The Quina Sunil.
MUNGKUNG, THURSDAY, PRIRULY 28, 1862
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED FO.THE "CHINA, MAIL."]
~ (Fer E, E, A, & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line) FAILURES IN THE WHEAT AND COTTON TRADE
LONDON, Fol. 21, Thoro is a stani-panic by mercantile fail
AT NEW YORK
been so many changes atuere the Oficials
Jammary 20. You will doubtless have heard of a sime,
of the Landrenters of the British
the Settlement, to the Ymmen rif:
L'ai
coll
Exer
enter into heartily, and the Landrenters will furnish the i
kingcan be l
help bitherto breigu only,
them and overywhere.
1.
THE WONG-NEI-CHONY STALES, for China, Manila and Jajan Ponies Weight for inches. Entranco 85, with 870 added, Half-a-mile
The rider of
to grief at the village, he having boon thrown in rather an awkward manner, without, however, sustaining any serious injuries. Time, Balin: Bisce,
ures in New York in the Wheat and Colton French Territory; but this discovery is Bhave boon connected loses the benefit of his plane' Lause the collected by the God's First Cornet, 11st. 4h. (Brandt), G-THE Foochow Cvx, value $200,-pre- |
Tradę,
RUSSIA SAYS SHE WILL KEEP TUB PRACE.
LONDON, Feb 21,
Eusala will continue a pacífic policy.
St. Andrew's Iroquois, 10st. 1216. (Allan), 2 Gordon's Second Violin, 11st. 11b. (Essex), 3
Havilion)... 0
gations, further up, of M. Blane, which the acquired focal knowledge and experience ri It is estimated that as the trade of the Graniront's Detonator, 11st. It. (Major
world anxiously awaits to see, detailed in
tewards Burma; but we cannot vouch for its sécuracy:
7
واملة
senter by the Foochow Community- for China, Manila and Japan Ponios. Weighp for inches. Entrance $5. Second Pony to receive $50 Two miles.
Quotations,
"Thea
LONGKONG, February 22. OPIUM-New Fulua, cash,...5600 a 605
Old-
Bank,
cash,
New Benares, cash,... 000 a 605 ON
aash,...--
New Malwa, credit,... 660 Allowance, Taole...... 40
Old Malwa, eredit,... 705 Allowance, Tacis...... 40
Exchange.
Wire,...” Demand,
30 days sight,...
3/8F 3/8 .... 3/86
}}
(Allan), 2
chings), 3
4 months' sight,
Credits,
... 39%
Documentary 4 months' sight, 3/0 India, Wire,
demand,
220 Shanghai, demand,
220
at Fls 3,000 sub
present Casteams, at the lze rate of 1 of the by the charge. Furthermore, as an indif-port amounts to some Tis 27,000,000 forent Borvant is scklom beddited by a the wharfage dues alone
the would reach
it is Paul's, Sunlight, 10st. stb. (Reynell).... print. Rumour would have it that a secret transfer, the action of those in asthority bunsurge sum of Th. 27,000 This is Mouat's Redstart, 11st..Lib. (Hutchings), 0 Paul's Tajnahai, 11st. 11b. (Nickels), .... 1 The official Messenger ameunes that French expedition is now wending its way in this respect, unless where it is supported and French Settlements art the Chiness as
arrange to
to livide betwoon the British.
After several ineffectual attempts to get St. Andrew's Driving Cloud, 11st. 111. by the exigencies of the Government, follows the British und French to have away in one of which Iroquois made a Kerfoot's Wild Eddy, 10st. 12b. (Hut-
Tls. 6,000—of which the former, (whose might well be called into question-parti-Band is far the longer) gets Ths. 3,000, anri bolt of it round the course and could not WHAT are the legitimate purposes for which cularly when these occurrences are fro the latter Tis. 2,500. The retaining Tis.be hauled up, thus doubtless damaging his For this, the longest race of the day,
gent. There is a well-known doctrine 21,000 is turned over to the Chinese Government Gazette may be employed T-called the law of expatiency which upper share,-for the uprovement above, which Iroquois held the first position until nearing mado, but Wild Eddy, from some reason or Gold Leaf, 90 fine
although somewhat more than their fair chances--the ponies started well wgether, only throu horses appeared. A start was question frequently asked in Hongkong ontly regulates these afficial changes in will tend to benefit the port greatly. The the Grand Stand; when First Caract, well other, was pulled up by his rider. Thoother and to which we shall endeavour to frame a modify them so that when the minority was reply. It was nover intended that theen Hongkong. By. change we traply any act, steamers will anchor as now, but the new hell in hand by Brandt, atrode to the front. two horsos went away, with Driving Cloud |
bund will be an advantage by Facilitating Official organs should be utilised to aid the directly or indirectly, which necessitates commerce. The great dificulty will be in and after some sharp racing, funded a leading, Tajmahal being hard hell until concail or aber the egoism of any individual any flicial vacating his tone fede situation indemnifying riparian owners-and this the vimer by a short tend Second Violin a the Black Tuck was reached in the -no matter how great the office or high the permanently or temporarily. There must, it is mugh that they are willing to under- good third, half a length behind Iroquois accond round, when he was let out, long and animated debate the House agreed dignity he may, by a freak of fortune, hap-evidently, bu something rotten in Dan take it. The income from wharfages is ex- The pace was not so fast as that of last and raced down the hill at a rapid (Taken at Mesere Falconer d. Co.'s Premises, pen to hold or represent. The fongkong mark," when the eporations of a Machia-pected to pay theinterest on the sun which year, being one second more (001) than the paco, colaring the other pony sid
vellian precept have to be called into his out
-The Chinese would live to borrow to vary time on the previous occasion. Mr Gor coming in about three lengths in advance I
FARLIAMENTARY RULES-THE MAJORITY MUST EXCEED 100 WHEN MINORITY IS LESS THAN 40XOUSE ADJOURNE
LONDON, Feb, 21.
Gladstone has proposed the Parliamentary Rules, but stated that he was willing to less than for the majority unist exered a
hundrel
Bir S. Northestu opposed, and after a
to adjourn.
BRADLAUGH AGAIN. -
Government Gazette has become a record of
the Governor's "Letters and Speeches.quisition by Government,
I zaisappropriation to this, and has be come quite notorious. Sir John Popo Hennessy has determined that his foot-
Chirroso aust inanage ou-their own plan:
Só days' sight, privato
Sovereignt,
Shares.
(For Share Quotations, se Page 4.) Temperature.
Queen's Road) HONGKONG, February 22.
with
110
This motion was carried in a full meetingdon declared to win, and hia prognosticn-
no dissenting voice. At the same mueting a proposition was
tions were verified, he having bech forta brought forward to allow it proposed Gas nate enough to take two plaggs,
was won by the same horge, and the sune rider last year, when half a second more was taken to perform the journey.
of his rival. Time, 4uin. 30sec. This race BAROMETER-
30.240
Do.
30.280
Jo
4 P.M....
80:200
01
1 P.M.....
56
4 P....
Do.
Du.
(Wot balb) 9 A.. 45
Do:
Do,
Do.
DA.M.... 1.P.M...
TMOMETER-9 A.M....
Do. Do.
Losnos, Feb. 22. Bradlaugh'a expulsion almost unanimously demanded.
́LOCAL AND GENERAL.
SUPREME COURT.
IN BANEROPPOY,
Company to lay pipes in the settlement and
prints will be impressed upon something (Before the Hon. J. Russell, Acting Puisue to light the streets, at a cost not to exceed 2-TRE ASHLEY CUP, value $150,-pre-7.-Tite CANTON CUP, valud 8160,-fce
mpre durable than the more send of time, He hopes to see his atm-which he loves
The next AMERICAN MAI, bringing Sanse very dearly--included among those of the
Francisco dates up to the 26th ult., may be expected here on or about the 27th inst.
Judge.) Thursday, Tol. 29.
Sented by F. D. SASSOON, Esq-for China, Manila and Japan Ponies. Eutrane $5. Weight for inches. One mile.
Do.
1 P.M. 49
40 Maximum A
....bu Do. Minimum over night 45
Shipping Intelligence.
The following lists are corrected from
that paid by the Shanghai Manioipality. Mr Tong King-sing i 13
friendly to the pre-
China, Manila and Japan Ponies that psed plan, and will tako as many of the
have never won a Race previous to this 300 shares-ut Tls. 100 macha reusiin
Meeting Weight for inches. Win COWASJEE RUSTOMJER, BANKRUPT. otherwise undisposed of. He has already
ners at this Mouting, 71, extra. En- His Lordship, in discharging the Bank authorized the lining Co. to subscribe for Gratamont's Strathpeffer, 10st. 121b.
trance 84, One unile. "great and good"-cushrined, in Duffy's
rupt, said that he had not see that any good a large number of bared. The China Lábrary, as an Orator of Ireland" His would be obtained from keeping back his Merchant Co. will du the same. Many in Fail's hamrock, 10st. 121b. (Reynell),...
(Hutchings),... 1 Gordon's Gang Forward, 11sh - 11.
22
(Brandt).... 1 The next FRENCE MALL, which passed Cape Excellency would save himself from dis-diecharge, but at the same time he thought the community will subscribe as soon as a Henry's Roseala, 11st. lb. (Ogle), ****** 3 Kerfoot's Bohemian, 10st. 12th. (Hut
St. Janes at 10 am, ca 23rd, may be
that the Bankrupt had not come out of the defined plan is submitted. It was finally Paul's Gold Bar, at 121b. (Nickels).... 0. expected to arrive here on Sunday, the appoitment by simply remembering that matter very prettily, because he had neither voted to empower the Municipal Council Gordon's East Wind, 11ak 1lb. (Brandt), 0 Henry's Grim Death, 11st, 11. (Ogle), the latest London and Colonial Papers, and
chings),... 2 26th, par M. M. str. Yangtse. Slistesall-minded"-despite ingenuity-produced the vouchers nor certificates, ut to make such arrangements as they may Garden'n Lord of the folas, 11st. alb. Paul's Hurricans, 1182 1lb. (Nickels), ... brings London dates to the 20th Jan.
can never attain to anything beyond "puor the proper time, a thing which all bank-deen best with
properly constituted Gas
(Essex),... Paul's Thistle, 11st. 1tb. (Reynell),
from other sources. Consignees are invited rupts should do, in order to pass the nocu- Company, with the limitation mediocrity." For, those who grasp ntary examination, and that ware grave already naaned. Some general estimates of price
Gordon's Dauntless, 11st. Alb. (Lindesy), 0 Gordon's Strathista, 11at. 1 (sec),...to communicate with the Editor in the TEE-Agent of the M. M. Co. informs on that the SS Yangist left Saigon for this rifles, to magnify their importance-to suspicions that there was fraud throughout expense have toen prepared, and th The seven pories who appeared to con Andrew's Sportsman, 10st. 12th. (alloneront of any inaccuracy accurring in this
make "much ade over nothing-are in-see that this was proved. At the same time
the ratory; however, his Lordahy did not friends of the soli
schiene ure vanidont of test this face went away together WilhoueAll the starter went off at once; with Gung ist as compiled from the papera and other variably found, when weighed in the scafes-ho-advised the bankrupt to bemary, as if he hurd to suppon the retail and it any difficulty: Strathpe for took the lood at Furward showing the way, until they onsinformation at his command. The Editor THE Superintendent of the E. E. A. & unprejudiced pablic opinion, to be came into opife again in the same way, housing, especially as the number of con ones, and under the hand of the favourite to the half-mile post, whern Bohemian, who will; at all times, be glad to receive any might not it off in the wure manner. somers in a like Tientsin innst be jockey, Hutchings, maintained his position was last, picked up second place. The additions to the list from those who haro
Discharged.
absoltely limited. The Kai-ping coal is until the finish, very closely followed by twa ponies, with Grim, Death close behind, later advicos, private or otherwise, than his
port to-day (Thursday) at 3 a. m.
China Telegraph Company informs us that ting-in honesty or sense, or perimps
the French Mail steamer Yeangtse (with bath. The verdict in suela a case invariably
the mail of 20th Jan.) passed Cape St.worth very little 144 James at 10 o'clock this morning for Hong kong.
Ir is not generally known that the Diospyros kaki, or date plum, of China and Japan, otherwise known as the persimmon, is extensively employed in both these coun- tries for the production of an alcoholic
F: cannot olieit surprise that our Australiań Colonies, including Now Zoaland, should
be outside the 1'ostrà Union. TÑ116_14005-****
Police Intelligence. Before Frederick Stewart, Esq.) Thursday, Feb. 23.
sarily involves an extra charge for re- Palos, was ordered to be sent on onard his Fred. Clarke, seaman on board the U.S.S. direction." The Fostal Tariff in Queens-ship for being found drunk and a straggler and has been altered on no less than three in a cook shop, ou Queen's Road Contral different occasions, lately all within the period of a single, year! But this and the
ל
ASSAULT,
BURY: Others think that
on the
mexpensive
said to be of excellent quality for this par
rose, as shown by the results already rouch-Shamrock, under Reynell. The winning horse kept this order till the finish; Wang For ed at the Kai-ping mines, where the gas in this race had to mate a great effort toward winning only by half a neck The making machinery is far from completed keep his place. Foscola came in third with time in this race was less than that of last up yet.
great dent of dissatisfaction is daily ox- out the slightest appearance of fatigue, and year by half a second, viz., 2m. 11s. prind with the Gustinas alle vise in bed throughout the wee the porter up books from ore candarees for 4o. ili pre-
the tariff on newspapers, parcels and peared to vary their original positions very ceding year to 2 cents per 3 oz. (an increase little. The time (min. 1laces.) of this race, per cent) is felt to ba a grierons and as in the last, was greater than that of the unnecessary burden. In the old days of the heavy minil, we were at least allowed the previous year which was perhaps cttribut-
this is
of 400
cut
VESSELS TO ARRIVE.
Zeft.
AT HONGKONG. Name
From
"
8-THE VICTORIA PLAZfor all Chine Aug.
l'opies bond fide Griffins at date of Entry. Weight 12st. Jockeys that 24, Mornington, have never had a winning mount in Sept. 30, Elize, Hongkong, or Chinn before this most Nov. 2, Livingstone, ing allowed 10lbs. Entrance 85, with 875 added. Half-nile.
2, Melbourne, 28, Harmonia,
Cardiff
Honoluiz
·Penarth
Hamburg
Hamburg
J$
3, Henry,
Jardit
7. Christal,
Cardiff
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31
12, Brambletyro,
2
Apolonia Puertos, unemployed seaman, not subscribing Under the now able to the condition of the course as the [Gordon's Airlie, 12st. 01b. (Brandt), | beverage. This fruit has been recently in other Colonica havo made a concession days' imprisonment with, hard labour, forwarded whether and everything is for ponies are mounted and ridden in good Paul's Sirenso, 12at. Olb. (Nickola),
was fined $1, with the alternativo of four
troduced into Australia, whore some troes, the Press which is worthy of adoption here assaulting Mok Kue ia a-boarding house in of this is seen in numerous caving in 3-T HOMOHONG DEEDY,Sweepstakes |
experimentally carried there, are already and elsewhere-vis exempting Colonial Bridges Street yesterday. bearing fruit, and everything in connection newspapers from inter-Colonial postage, with the same points to general success.
provided that they are posted within a week of publication. It is an inforveting COREA would appear to possess the panacea fact deserving of notice that the local and for the iEs of silver, a solutium for its de-iator Colonial telegraphic rates in Austra preciation →jold. The Forbidden Land" dia, propor, are probably the lowest in the is described by a recent traveller to be a world. veritable El Dorado of mineral wealth-
vacant, and the appointment actually going
only waiting for the application of foreign What has become of the Governorship of skill and enterprise to make los in ex- Labuan, which has been for sometime changs" a haakneyed phrase of the past We trust that those who are buoyed up with hope may not be disappointed, and that
UNLAWFUL, PISSPASION.
מן
Dan-re
the person to whom it is addressed desires it or not. The hardship style.
sidents--in que case 3:
a gentleman the province of Shansare taxed to an Tin Atsin was charged with the law amount positively unlapard of 18.for
$30 **
another instance, for ful possession of a fowl on the 220d inst. single mal The defendant was apprehended by a const-
Why couriers nood be des blein Third Street as the constable observe patched often than once a week it
is difi- him acting in a suspicious manute, and on cult to see. Certainly there is not a com him was found a fowl, which was prorps munity in the world that ought to put up
exactions, without remonstrance to belong to Yan Chiu Tal
He was sentenced to 21 days' imprison-when the delivery of a single mail from
postage
becomes a mere mockery ment with hard labour,
Shanghai to Tientsin not only costs more
a
ach
Char
Kerfoot's Bavarian, Iist, 4lb. (Essex), Jediar's Ranglon, 11st. 1lb. (Nojor
28, Rock Terraco,
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14, Ocrea,
3. Deo. 5, Stillwater,
Hamilton). O
of 820 each, half forfeit if dockred on They got away in splendid form, ali or before day of closing Entries, with together, but Sirocco soon took the pre- 9100 added for 1st Pony, and goo far or place, with Gordon's Aantie second 2nd. For all China, Ponies dona,
Grillina at date of Entry (Saturday, Passing the village Airlie pressol the 28th January, 1882) First Pony, 70
per cent: Second, 20 per cent; Third, leading pony and they ran neck and neck, 10 por cent. Weight 10st. 10ths. One straight home, until the winning post was fit, Andrew's Hunteman, 10st. 10lb and won by half & length: Betarian pross-
mile-and-a-half.
almost gained, when Airlie came forward
(Ogle),
than all the postage from the ande' of the Paul's Hurricane, 10st. 161b. (Nickelsing hard upon the second pany, Timo, earth to Shanghai, but literally more than Gordon's Fuatashan, 10st. 12. (Brandt), 31 min. 2 nec, the wabaaription price of all the books! The Pant's Sirocco, 10st. 10lb. (Heynell) surest way to make reform adions in to St. Andrew's Craffeman, 10st. 121b, commit abuses under over of its name.
Canton
begging among the eligibles? The British Borneo Company has ingrossed our interest
lat February. Your indefatigable correspondent of Bleak House" has already furnished you
The
hupe dying of hunger, will not be realized in their instance.
of the
(Allan),... 0
chings),... 0
the old adage, regarding those who live on in the Island of Boraso, which should be with the first dish" of the C. A: T. 8. Wentation of the first month's bills Kerfoot's Bavarian, 10st. 101. (But...
Is would be strange if France are now to
Tho
18, Paul,
20, (8.)
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200
J. A. Borland,
Chi-Yuen (e.).
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Newport
New York
London
Hamburg
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31, Chi-Xu Castle (0), London
2)
4, Truth,
Sunderland
Canopus
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6, Fiuming (8.),
London Full
19, Meifoo (a.),
London
30, Fleurs Castle (1.),
London
LEFT,
BUT DATE OF DEPARTURE UNEFOWN.
Minnis Allen,
London
Lady Bowen,
Australia
Molrose
Australia
LOADING FOR CHINA AND. JAPAN PORTS
A London-Steamers via Bus Chattels Oronton.
Antonio Gleneagles
The following are the events sot down for competition to-morrow
SECOND DAY, 24th Feb. .1-Tur SCUBBY STAKES, Sweepstakes of Breconshire.
80 each, with 8100 added, for all Glenorchy. bond fide Griffinis at the data of Entry, Subscription Griffins allowed. 7lbs., ex-
cept winner of Valley Stakes. Weight Tetuan. for inches. One mila
the signal for a chorus of intense disgust considerably enhanced by our prospective entertainment. Tonight we enjoyed a delivered, with dus billent the rate of seva which is not lessened as rails continue to be
The above-named griffins got away well relations with Sarawak; while the charter good hearty meal, and I am sure the only winter is not cold. There is much shortly after the first spurt, maintained
a per diem.
together; the two first, taking the land recently granted constitutes the Consul discontent that could possibly exist in any sickness, especially among children, and to General of Borneo an arbitrator in curtain body's mind must have been that one can there have been two deaths within a week. their place throughout the race. Sirocco desire a change in her relations with cases These lacte peint strongly to the never have enough of a good thing, even The foreign Cemetery is rapidly Bling up, at the outset made the pace, but dropped Annam, where her power is paramount and necessity for the efficient up-keep of Labuan, when CA. T. S. now! The effect of and should be at once increased in orea. secure. She has obligations to fulfil to a and the judicious selection of a Represen- their mode of voice on this occasion was
A monument to the soldiers who died off before the second round; when Hunts- THE EXCHANGE PLATE, value $500-Patroclus (6.) or were killed in the military movement man and Hurricane took first place country that has accepted her protection tative for its administration, who would that every one among the audience parred in 1860 attending the commupation of Tien together; closely followed by Huclachan have to uphold our prestige and maintain with delight. Mr Tchelmi is amongst us areated in the Cemetery. It is tardy justice and Basura, al side by side. The race,
tein has recently been completed, and our rights in and around the Bornean Seas,ace more and seems to have been invi- to the brave man who were forgotten for which was somewhat szaiting, finished ja
nut the least of which is the suppression of rey which desolates the coasts of Ton
Pinoy
presonted by the Bankers aüd Éx. change Brokers of Hongkong,for Chino Ponies. Weight for inches, Entrance $10. Second Pony to re- ceiva half of the Entrance money. Two miles
Sailing Vessels.
At Liverpool
Belten Will.
Arable (s.)
Agamemnon (s),
Boulder,
Busanne.
At Glasgous
At Cardif