No. 7842 FEBRUARY 24, 1887.]

Last night the Inicates of Bacnakle Honeo (Bir C. C. Cohen's) were awakened by a burg lar who had entered the house by a verandas, window that chanced to be opened, "and" was preparing to appropriate what he could most emily lay hands. ou. The burglar, Anding he was discovered, took to his heels before he had spccred why bouly. An In dian Constable, who was put on his track, chased him up the hill, but failed to catch

ht

In connection with the Reuter's telegram in another column, regarding flip result of the German elections, the following fems taken from homa papars to hand yesterday, will be of interest After the announce mank of the vota on the Army Bill in the German Reichstag, Prince Bismarck read an Imperial Message dimolving the Reich stag. Another imperial decree fixta Fe 21 as tho date for the general electlong to the Reichstag Commenting on the result of the vote the Berlin correspondent of the Times says:- In any case, the rest of the Reichstag's natural life would not have boon vory long, and it is, on tho whole, perhaps fortunate for the other domestic interests of the Government that it can now appeal to the ration on an issue whial: holds out such good prospects for the Con servativo canso. On Jan. 13 the dissolution was already a foregone conclusion, and the Bitting of the Reichstag on the 14th only gave the Government a formist rasgo for carrying out its purpose. A period of about eight weeks is likely to elapse before the new Reichstag can meot, but it is by, ho means "osrtain—indood, good judges are rathor. inclined to shake their hond on the sabject—that a Government majority will be the remit of the elections. The Imperialists, the German Conservatives, and the Nationa Liberals have agreed on a common plan at action for the electoral campaigu, which will materialy help their interests at the

polls,"

Tax following reference to the statue of Sir Arthur Kennedy appcars in the last Over

Zand In the little enclosed space

THE CHINA MAIL

ADMIRAL HAMILTON'S VISIT TÓ | The Band of the Regiment again added |--The PROFESSIONAL CUF, presented; for Merry Monk got a very good start and

CANTON:

-

(From our Correspondent.)

materially to enjoyment of tho after- icon by playing the following anications ---

Hamp

Quadzilla: Tolka

Hautam Love Light" Miladio.... Pros du Thá realiz

Holsetión..... Igluntha," "

Tula Trip, Trip

Valso a Estudiantina

Bedertion Les Moniqustalrés,

Canton, Tuesday, Feb. 22. Yesterday, botweon thirty and fortý of the foreign residunts of Canton, in accord-Vale ance with a kind invitation from Ad viral Hamilton, left Shames for Whampoa. The invitation was to take lunch on board H. M. S. Leader Many of the mercantile community were unable to go. în conse quence of the mail leaving Hongkong to day. We were sorry to see that many who accepted Admiral Hamilton's invitation failed to put in an appearance. We were towed down by the torpedo bosts, and al- though the tide was against us ive travolled fron Shaneen to the Leander, which we anchored a mile below Whampoa, in an hour. We understand that when running at full speed these beats can accomplish the distance in half an hour, that is, they can aloam at the rate of one mile in two minutes. and a liar,

Butth Benker. **) Newton:

Waldteurd.

Sullivan,

· Waldteufeli

„Kottawa.

Vazper Gladman. ZƏ GÜN MƏRAM, Bandmaster.

pony to receive $50; for all bond fide

kept the lead the west of the way, Ho- sy being sound Passing the Rook, Cheapside best up a little but lost after- wards. When coming up the Straight

Olba... 2

are the same as the panelling of the skicou, thanks to the Directors for all the trouble all China ponías; weight for inches;

of wainscoat on. The general design of they had takon in forming the Company. winners of cun mes at this meeting, mon

the saloon has been carried out in a 3r Moken seconded, and the Chairman 7lbs, extra; of two,zave, 10lb. extra;

thoroughly artistic manner. The panelling having acknowledged such recognition on and of thren races, libs extra) pro-

and decorations are well contrasted, and "behalt of the Board generally, the Mesing vious bun starters to carry 12et; en

are harmonious and olfactive. There is a separaten. imango, 810; second pony to revoiva 50-

REPORT lurge deck-ludes above the saloon which per cent of entrance money third Merry Monk had still the lead by a short forms part of this, dining saloon, and which To the Shareholders of the Strait Fire In- pony 26 per cont. Oud-ale-and-a i distance, but before the just was reachedt gives a lioight of 17 feet clour. The saloup urance Company, Limited,

S la entered by thió, grand staircase Trom the Honesty ollared his and won by a length upper deck The companion way is before you the angered Statement of Ae- Gentlemen,Your Directors bag to place Mr John Peel's Bdadanfas (Reynell) valto. Danno do Canel

1286. 111bs., 1. Hoogly was third, Timo lm 39sec,

fitted up in a costly style, the panois counts to the 31st December 1888, Galysis John Feed

Mr Ten Broesk'a Piccadilly: (Hutchings) *|

of which are all fittel together in Fusiners was opened on the lat. October 1st. Ib. 2 The WRITER PLATE, for all ponies; amall pieces (pattern), the rails of which laat, hut i was thought beat to condne ope- The following is a description of to-day's Me Burer's Fun (Nickels) 11st. The moting es extra entrance, $5 forward of the saloon is the pantry, all the paid-up Capital was, in great part, a6- weight 12st, previous winnors at this are of aluminium bronza Immediately ratings within vory moderate limite until events

Do Cheopside (Food) 19st. 121. 0 1--The HOURRY STAKES, Sweepstakes of

Fam took the load, closely followed by

with $100 added. One milo mahogany fitings, including ranks for tually in hand. The 20,000 Shares aro 86, cach, with 8100 added, second

Mr Barey's Fin Picadilly Bandsman being third and Mr. Joey's in (Pond) 19st. Clon tumblers, pintas glassan, &c., two hot allotted to a point, and at this date but Buttercup (Hough) 12at cloaots by Redadels of London, and 483,370 remain to be sllected out of the Grifflor at the data of entry subscrip- Cheapside Inst. They kept this position |

bainmairie and boilor. Itawediately abreast $400,000 talled. R of the pantry is the first-class tur, all fitt tion Griffins of this season, 1880-7, till the Bridge was passed, when the 2nd, Mr Sassoon's Gladiator (Eutchisgs) 13at,.-

The Na Premium earnings from the lat con-winners allowed 715s; weight for.

0153-3 od up in a superb manner, Forward of October to the 31st December amount to notes. One mile

3rd and as closed up, and going up the hill Me W. Sykes Home Ruler (Coton) 12st the pantry on each side of the ship, to the (less Return and Re-insurance Fromioma) Me Buxop'e Jower (Pond) 11st. àlbs...I mn gluost together, Fun still leading. On

Olbs, break of the poop, are first class state $1,502 93, whilst interest earned aggre- Mr. D. E. Sassoon's Harvester (Hatchings)

rooms, engineers and officers bath regates 83,862.61. Fus got the lead, with Home Ruler At the fore-end of the poop is the

post Happily the Company has so far, been Me John Peel's Red Caut (Reynell) 11

secund. At the Bridge Fun was still office. Right forward on the main dick involved is not caronity, whatever Ceas 11t

The Balanco carried forward in Working loading, but Buttercup had come foram sitrated the crew space, Lasoura

native gallay, wash horse, &e. The Account is $7,719.40 ward and takes the second place. A crow aloop in hammocks. Right and loft Your Directors propose that the first good race took place between thees two of the stairs which lead to the lower dick year of the Company à bomuess shall ear are spacious story-rooms, including serving brace the period from the 1st October, 1880, with varying reelt till the Village was

grooms, beer ragus, wine cellar, all of to this 31st December, 1887.8 reached, when Bugroup came away and the most approred constraction, for the duditor-In accordance with Article triad to overtake furs, who was now two or safe and convenient stowage of the ship's 141, Four Directors appointed Mesra three lengths ahead. But it was all m vain, npplies. The provision stores are immense James Lyall and Alexander. Gentle. Those rooms on each side of the ship, so neranged gentleman now retire, but offer themselves for Fun won in a canter Time 2.12. that nearly everything is before the slaward for re-electionZIN

in charge. Mail and hagungo room are JOEN ANDERSON (Chigirman), Į also situated on this dock. lacks are con- TH. Sour, veniently arranged to receivo all tre Singapore, 8th February, 1887.

b.

321ba....0

4lbs....0

Mr Bukey's High Jinks (Nickels) 10at Mr John Poel's Buttercup (Hough) let Mr Buxey's Gay Lad (Baker) 11st, 1lb...0 Harvester and Joker, the first and secund ponies in the Derby yesterday, were sup posed to have the race between them, and from the determined struggle which took

-

grost

neuring the Buck, however, Bunismun

came to the front and Fun began to lag, After passing the Village Fun and fallen behind and Bandsman was leading by a full length. Conting up the straight, Picen- dilly spurted and came in 2nd, being, how ever, two length behind Bandsman, who you casily. Fun was ibird and Cheapside last. Time, I min. de

5

Tresented by the Tim Parore Cur, 1

Parece Community or China pouius, being bond fide Griffs at date of on- try; weight for inchoa; winners of une race at thm meeting, Fibs, extra; of

TIPS FOR TO-MORROW

two races, 131ts, exa; subscription to-morrow from an owner. Griffius of this season non-winners, | BROKERS: OCP,- allowed, 7lbs; entrance, £5. Seven Vanity. furlongs

Baw Me John Peel's Gone Away (Reynell)

1st. 1.1 Mr Boxey's Merry Andrew (Nickels) 11st: Mr Bazey's Gay Lad (Pond) List. llb. Mr. D. E. Sassoon's Superstition (Hat-

On reaching the Leander, we were gra Captain Dantep, ciously received by Admiral Hayalton and About half-past one, lunch wasserved, and after we had done justice to it, Admiral Ha milton rose to propom the best of Oure sals and visitors, to which Consula Seymour and Alshanter replied, the latter propos 20g, in retars, the health of Admiral Bar rulton The Admiral then proposed the health of Commsader Glass, of the U. S place in that race it was expected that Monoency, to which the latter replied. We there would be a close finish. Barvester was were then shown round the magnificent again ridden by Hotelings, but Pond took cruiser, the potentialities of which excited. our imagination and enthusiasm. We tile place of Baker on Joker; and his vie looked with pleasure and pride on this baltory may be said to have best i

ark of our nation, as well as on the stout manner due to the manner in which Fond forms and strong arms of thosa" upon the deck. We were fully persuaded that not sted him towards the finish of the meetodit withstanding all our pessimista may say After thron attempts the felt was sant offton baantiful atart. The stable companions High Jinks and day Id code the running together in first place as far as the Bridge, but on the way up the hill, Barter and Joker forged ahead, and ere the Rock was Tasched the former was in second place, with the latter close on his fanks At the Village, Harvester and Joker wore alongside each other in the premier past tion, and from this point the race lay solely between these two At the entrance to the Straight, Hutchings, as usual, forced his pony into blu favourite position, outside, with Joker dose on his right, and soomed

We have jackets of blue stil dauntless and fre

Ar the tam that our Nalsar led art Cive them room of the main and they show us again Lets ball show its tooth, let z binds leave its sheath,

To defy the piroad strength of our might:

cubed sous

How the Nile nad Trafalgar wem won.

We have iron-svatbush guas, we havested

I will patro how the Britens can fight. Our ships and our saflom are kings of the waTE Neath the Red Cres of Firgland - the Flag of the Bravo." Bat we don't want to fight, nor do these terrible instruments of destruction or death come out here, an Consul Seymour re- area monace to an Jacion, but simply to ensure the peaceful parauit, pro- tection and prosperity of cmnmures. In Canton we should certainly feel safe if we know that a vessel like the Leander was an- chored off the foreign settlement

After spending a very pleasant and happy tims, we left the Leander about 4.50 and reached Shameen sbout 50

Admiral Hamilton, Captains Dunlop and

1lb...2

Siak ohingy) Lat. Th....0

Mr Jay's Legislatur (R. Orawford) 11st Mr Busoy'a High Jinks (Baker) 11st 2lbs....

Gone Away was prophesied as the winner and this prognostication turned out correct. At the first attempt the ponics wont off to the best start of the rooting so far. Merry Anter 18 on the side, and Superstition on the outsida, made the running as far so the Bridge, when Gane Judy, the favourite, and one of Mr. Buray's pontes ran into second place together. Merry An-

CHALLENGE CUP. Baw John Poel's.

NAVY CUF,

Wo bare received the following tipa for velling requisites, so that the state rooms shall be kept clear of luggage, and at the after end of the ship on the poop dock is situated a luxurious smoking room, with teak skylight overhoad. Sotlees exterid right round, with swing trays for glasses. in convenient, positions within easy reach, and six marble-topped card tables. The decké are covered with india-rubber,⠀⠀⠀ The captain's room on poop is situated forward of the first-class companion all mahogany filtinge, including afs and bad, writing table, chest of drawers, &c. The salon

Gone Away, Buxoy's closted KELCRONG CUT,

Rappahannock.

Buxey's selected GARRISON CUP,

Very open. CONSOLATION

Very open, CHAMPIONS

Bandsman.

NIL DESPERANDUM,-

Vory open

THE P&O STEAMER COROMANDEL

The P. & 0, steamer Coromandel, which arrived here yesterday with the English mail, in on her maiden voyage. She is a

at the corner of Shaftesbury Avanuo, op Kinaban and Commander Mtrack have however, compelled him to give way, and Village, when Gone Svay collared the leader and is similar to those vessels except that to be making his way to the frons. Pond, draw continned to lead until passing the sister ship to the Chuan and Tasminia,

Ponito Piccadilly Circue, there has just be aracted a fine full-length statue in bronza of His Excellency Sir Arthur Kennedy, C.B., KO.M.G., Jato Governor of Hong Kong Standing as it dogs upon a massive granite podental, the work has every appearance of s permanent addition to nar Londen, monu- mants. The arrangement, however, is only temporary, the statue having besu ex- couted by the artist, Bignor Regr, at the request of the community of Hong Kong, in the public gardens of which city it is finally to rest. Its present position is merely due to the wish of some friends that it should be for a time on vios in London before bilag shipped for its ultimate destination, and for this purpose permis sion ma readily gented by the Board of Works Signor Raggi has executed his task with much skill. It represents the late Bir Arthur Kennedy standing creat, in military quiform, lonning with his left band apou his aword, and bearing his military socked hat and plumes under the other arm. The

won for thoraselves golden opinious and thanks from the Canton community by their uniform courtesy and kindness,

tween Naval Officers and residents

To-day, a cricket match was played bo-

Canton, when the navel men got beaten în one innings. Fuller particulars to follow.

HONGKONG RACES 1987.

forced him so close to the bank, that he and after a stiff, struggle in the Straight, she is fitted with what are known as tople had to change back into the inside position came in a winner by what was put down expansion engines, she being the fint and the distancs lost by the manovre effecas half o length; Merry Andrew, who re-reasel belonging to the P. & 0. Company tually spoiled his chance of the race, Joker covered some of his leaway just of tho close atted with thuan engines. She was built coming in n olear length in front of bis of the ruco, coming in second, Gay Lag by Mesim. Caurd & Co., of Gremook. The formidable rival. Red Chat finished third, boing third, about a length behind. Superati- following complete description of the about two lengths bebital flarecter, High tion was a capital fourth. Time, 1 min. 66 Coromandel in furnished by the freenock Finks being close up in fourth position. Sea

Telegraph Stetdards. His Excellency W. H, Marsh, C.M.G. His Excellency Vico-Admiral Ruttercup was fifth and Gay Lad trought up Vesey Hamilton, C.; His Excellency the roar. Joker's time was 2 mins. 11 soos., doro J. Bigby Morant, R.N.; Colonele second more than Harvester's time in Ryan, R. A. Colonel Storer, R.E. List the Derby. Colonel Anderson, The Northamptonshire Regiment.

Major-General Cameron, C.B.; Comumo-

The Hon. P. Ryrie The Hon. J. Bell Irving The Dion. OP Ulster M. Hop- plus, Esq.; M. Grote, Es,; C. H. M Huntington, Eay. E. L. Woodin, Esq. J. Walter, Esq.; G. Stiebel, Esq. J. Muc-

Bag

onorary Treneur. H. A. Herbert, Clerk of the Course.-J. Graut, Esq.

SECOND DAY,

Thursday, February 24.

2.-The ExoAGE PLANE, Dinard

Directors.

BALANCE B1, Bar Decasan, 1996.

M Capital Stbaribe

$2,000,000 To Cage on 8,000 18 ros

$20per there: $100,000

Les amount wipe tharton

„81,120 . *5866,800.00

To Bunty Creditore (since paid) Eulance et Debit of Work- ing Account (ne below)

Br Cash on Current Argon with the four Local Banits By Cash an Fixed Deposit with

Local Bles

gallay on poop deck is mediately forwards Hagknag and Shanghai of the out room The vested in "fitted 35 Chartered Bank of India

Banking Corporation

with Bastio patent safety rudder brake, a simple method which, without interfenug with the present steering arrangement, eambles the rudder to be held in any posi- tion, and is specially intended to secure the radder in the event of the steering chains or any other part of the steering gear giving way. The construction of the vessel and of her engines has been carried through under the careful supervision of Mr WJ Taylor and Mr Pattigrew, the company's superintendents, and under special sitey et Lloyd'a

counts which were before the sharehaldars

and Chins

By Curland Morosatie Bank

-5850,815.30-

$129,481,587

.9 $5,000 25,000

Oriental Junk Corpor yea, Lomion and Clinə 25,00) xation, Limite

85,000

Bg Ant vested in ongeges of

Real Property in Singapo remitted

By Coah iniicces wila Agracies (inco By Cash in lands of Calibr By Sunday Debtors for Interest to sist

December By Sunday Debborska Exunius vt Eesti.

Often (since paid)

•Once increased $180,000, +Bince Encroad to $1000.

sist December, 1996. Di

140,000.00

218,42

1,651.00

57.00

$390,315.00

ber, 1880, (less Return and Fe-insurance Pro-

andam

Agency Charges.

acy Commissions Formation Charges Policy Atamps Directors Tees.

» Balance dried furwood

11,502.00

TH: 5,352.41

$25,370.33

£274:19

658,07

$15,516.98

Auditors.

Tuos, BUTER

Having ompared the above statements

bundy certify them to be correct.

ALLY GENTLE, Singapore, &ta Holwuszy, 1987)

Quotations. HONGHONG, February 24

Old

THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE The first Ordinary Canon Meeting of To Net Premiums from 1st October to Sud Floris A CO., LIMITED, ES

held at noon on the 16th instant in the To Interest the Straits Firs Insurance Co., Limited, was Company's Oboe at Singapore. Thors Exclnrign were prosent, Mears T. Suhat, Acting Chaitu 1. 3. Thomson, Moyer Behr, Thos. Butler, Secretary Measts J. Guthrie J. Laiens, Wee Boon Tek, Directors By Head Offco Chron Davidson EJ, Nauson, A. H. McKean, GW. F. Playfair, A. Gentio, J. Egall, L. R. Glasa, A. Jcheston, F. G. Bernard, According to the new principle the has W. B. Sois, & Baskar, A., O. Moses, J. Autore Fe 20 VIETOS CUP presented for inverted direct-asting compound triple of M. Allison, Rebt. Little, C. W. Flint, J. China penies weight for inches; en pansion engines, there are threo cylinders Hoin, W. Derrick, representing in trance, $15; second pony to receive 50 and three double-ended boilers, with all 4,883 shares per cent third pony 25 per cent, of working pressitro of 1401. ateam sad 3,200 The Chairman, after reading the advor- entrance money. One-wilo-and-a-half. indicated horse-power. The cylinders are semens convening the meeting, said, that Books, Vouchers and Sorties of this Company NO Mr Sassoon's Councillor (Hutchings) respectively 30 ia, 50 in, and 89 m. with before putting the list Resolution, he Mr John Peel's Cougueres (Roynell) 25; the condensing surface is 7,000 square

left in troke.The subaruutu wake for Tamarks upon the ac 11 flb.....2 feet; and the first grate curings 323 square They covered only the early period of the Mr Buxoy's Tycoon (Poud) 10st 12lbs. 3 feet. By the adoption of the triple expat Company's working existence, and resulta Conqueror at first got the lead with Coursion engines as immense saring is anti had naturally been small, and not unsatis- Mr John Peel's Mistletoe (Hongh)

cipated, sapecially in the fuel department, factory, and he hoped with some conidenca De (Hongh cifer a good second, Tycoon failing far be in which alone the company annually spand that success would attend the Office's opera OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... 625

something like half-a-million sterling. The tiers in the future similar to that which bad principal dimensions of the Coromandel been met with by the Marine Company. ars-Length, 400 fuot; brosdih 45 feet, With regard to the item of $9,857.36 for depth 31.9. Her daplacement on Formation Charges, he thought that sugh drift of 25 feet je 8,300, and the carries might be considered very moderata, in view 4,20 tons deadweight. The gross rogis of the duty charges and other expenses in- ter is over 4,497 toes, and the mett register cidental to the starting of a public company

rostol bas

anos The Itera of 51,651.20 appearing as due for luxurious accommodation and 44 second-class passengers, and is fitted some explanation. Interest on mortgages upin even a more palatial style than her was paid every throw months, and this predecessors. There are 195,000 cubic feet amount represented interest to the end of of clear cargo space, exclusive of large mail | the year, but not actually due for payment. and baggage rooms, and there are the most With regard to the charge of $1,260 for racant appliances for facilitating the only Dicealore Teas, recent latters in the local On Londoa Coromandel can easily be converted into a marks upon the ftein. Those letters appea lodging and discharging of ergo The daily paper scemed to necessitate a few re- Government transport, her lower deck be- red to have been written ander a misappres ung speolly fitted up for troops The hension, as they implied that the Directore steamer has been built entirely of mild had dons but little wark, Buch, he would

The Falífero and Exchange Brokora of Hongkong, for China ponies woight for inches entrance, 810; second pony to receive half of the entranco monoy. Two miles

11st. 1.3

11st, 4lbs., 1 hind. Coming up the Straight in the first Mr Butsy's Rollicker (Pond) List. 11b...2 round Councillor and Conqueror were al Mr Sassoon's Victoriosus (Hutchings)

must neck and neck, and they kept this For about three quarters of the distance position till the Rock was reached, when Glorious weather in favoured the Mistletos and Pictorions kept together in Councillor came to the front and kept pose is easy and dignified, and to the Jockey Club, and the attendance, inside front, with Rollicker a little behind.Com/ahead till the mish, winning easily. over 2,640 for 111 first-class intereat to the 31st December might call for fidelity of the work as a portrait the doseas and outside the Enclosure, was if anything ing up the hill on the last round, howovorycoon was far behind. Tune 3m, 22sec.

avon larger than it was yesterday. The Mistletoe forged ahead of Victorious, and sport was again very good, but the finishes when the Village was reached was nearly were not so oxciting as wo has seen two lengths ahead. Rathicker then came up them. In one race, that for the Gerad made a brave attempt to collar fistle- ALL doubt as to whether or not Sie wollman Cup the owner of the second toe; but the latter had too good a lead, Smith would come to Hongkong as Admi. pony, Duncan Gray, the favourite, protest and all that Rollisker could do was to come nistratorin April next seems to be set at rested that his pony. had passed the Judge'a within a langth of him when prasing the by the following statement which appears box first, and to many others it secred as if winning post. Victorious war about two

ed Governor's family have borno emphalic testimony The funds for this object were raised by public aubeeription in the colony,

7-The FAREWELL CUF, presented by O. Stiebel, Hoq.; for subscription Grifins of this season, 1886.7, only; entrance, $5 entrance money to go to second winners, 715 astra; pensities no pony weight for inches; previous ennulative. One mile.

Mr Buzey's Quis (Pond) list. 12lbs....1 Mr W. Sykes Fat O'Hare (Baker) 11st

Flush (Hut

in the Ceylon: Observer of the list. | Duncan Gray bad won. The firiah was de-lengths further behind. Time, 4. $2800. Mr D, E, Sassoon's Rael4lbs steel all of which has been carefully tested assure the meeting, was by no means the

Ing to him. But, after the arrangements won the longest race of the day, that Mr Pelicans' Eleme Pennané (Baker). had been made and the telegram despatched for the Exchange Plate, with comparative Major Davies Moonlighter (W. Crawford) to Hongkong, the Secretary of Stata seems so. The Gennan Cup, as we have already

Mr E. George's Dragon (Morbaco) 10st

30

37

يرو

New Henares, cash,... 485 Old

New Malwa, cash,

625

Allowance, Trein..

Old Malwa, nash,

40/60

Allowance, Teels...

64/80

F:

Persian, Oily, cash

370/440

Allowance, Taels... 48

Persian, Paper Lied

400/500

Allowance. Taels....... 48/64

+

Exchange

BONGKONG, February 24.

Bank, Wite, MI

A5/9 3/2

On demand, 30 days sight, „ *** 4 months night, ... 8,5 Credita, 4 Documentary, mom ha? night, 3/9

On demand, 20 Credits,

On Paris

months" sight;:

Ou New York--

Wire

On demand,

95.12

DoIT... 30.020

02

Da

(Wot bulb) § 4.x. 60

Dodd F

Do

so that its great strength might be known case. Before the Company started business The intelligence that Sir C. C. Sraith was citedly the closest of the day, and the man-

chings) list. sudite quality ensured, She is divided the labour commented with ita forma. into eight water tight compartments. All | tien had been exceedingly heavy, and al- to leave Caylon for Hongkong, so as to nor in which the latter pony rurbod to the sume the government of the latter colony front on the post was certainly a little 3.The GEMAR Cur, presented by me Mr M, Grote's Play Pidgin (R. Crawford) main deck, that being a good height above bar, Board meetings of the two Chrapanies

Olbo...o the water-tight doors are worked from the though for a short time after the 1st Osto

On demand, bera of the Gurman Club; for subscrip-

·Credim, 60 days' night, at the end of March, produced very nabural Buzzling to those even who were quite closu

tion Griffins of this season, 1880-7, Major Davius Moonlighter (W, Crawford)

1let Gibs...0 the water line. The vasel has been built with had been held on the same day it was so On Bembay surprise anorget those who wore aware that to the Judge; but notwithstanding there can

only weight for inches; entrance,

straight stam, ellipti storu; and three found that sittings of three hours wors free Wire, $10; second pony to recaire 75 per

11. Lb... O decks with full poap and topgallact formas quently not sufficient to complete the busi- the Colonial Secretary had applied for and be no doubt that the Judge's decision

Oa domand, the houses on poop for companion captain's dess in hand, and it was determined to hold on Jaleati cout; third pony 25 per cent of on-fr Jay's Dirt Cheap (Hohuke) 10st. had rexired sanation to his taking a short was correct and that Wagga Wagga won,

trance money.

One-mile-and-a-qaar-

12lbs.2.0 cabin, aoking room, galiere, o, rigged the two Companies Directors Meetings on

safhree masted schooner. The poop maiu, diferent days It was tor from the D-On demand, karo to Eogland en urgent private affairs: Wagga Wagga was undoubtedly in posses

Mr. Humphreys Freation (May) 11st ter

Ib...0 and lower decks are of steel from slem rectors' interion to by mal do prasing On Shanghai and bid arranged to leave the colony i sin of a decided lead within fifteen Mr Tasman's Wagga Waga (Hought

Mr John Peel's Whipper-In (Hough). to stern, sheathed with teak three as to their fees. Thoy bad in the preamt April. It appears that Sir C. C, Smith was

lengths from home. In the first race, Joker Mr R. Fraser Smith's Dincas Gray

11at=0 fiches thick, whilethe top dock Eas the instance been included in the accounts, in Mr Bazer's Jolly Boy (Nickels) 10sf, usual stringers and longitudinal ties Recordance with the provisions of the 30 days sizi ready an a matter of duty to procond to beat the favourite and winner of the

Gold Leaf 100 (Pond) 10at. 12lbs...2

p1aiba, o sheathed with piloty pine. The beams of Articles of Association, but the Chairman

Sovereigns, Hongkong, and no doubt his designation to Durby yesterday, by about a length, and Mr Humphreys Fandy (R. Crawford) Mr Jay's Chiarini (Druds) I1st 7ba0 all the decks are of great strength, and distinctly assured to meeting that thin a

11st, 4lbs 3 Col Anderson's Wynberg (Capt. Comp present to the eve a very neat appear of 81,200 would be refunded should the well-won victory Mr D. E. Sassoon's Busted Flust. (Hut

Temperature. govern, svou temporarily, the colony in carried a

too) £1st, 12lbs....Qance as compared with the plates and angles result of the Company a business at the and Taken at Meters balioner de Co.'s Fremises, which he began life must have been gratify Buxey's stable. Mr Julio Peel's Mistletos

chinga) 11at, 1b...0

used. The first-class passenger of the current your not avem tú warrant Queen's Road) Reged Blush was the seloster one, but, as accommodation, on the main deck estends its retention The Report and Accounte

30.06th 11st. diba....it turned out, the race fell to a rank out almost the entire length of the ship. The had been in the hands of harsisolders for BAROMETER AM

aider. The large field naturally gave great state rooms are commodious apartments, soms days and he would therefore take 11st, b...0

are in every should be passed, he would be happy to an to have discovered that Bir 0 0. Smith said, was well wou from the favourite by Mr Sidney's Not Much (Machado) 10st, trouble, and considerable time was lost in ventilation. They are complete iade for them as reno. Before proposing shas, they THERMOMBERR had applied for and obtained leave of ab. Wagga Wagga, the winner of the Compra-

12lbs....0 getting the pacien sect off. Ultimately, how respect, including Crosbie's patent bed-swer any questions shareholders might put. Moonlighter was entered but withdrawn. Bros, a capital but was effected Fat di atende, whatnots, chests of drawers, mirrors, Mr Smith wished to kay if the Araclas senda tö visit England, and he, thereupon, dore's Cup yesterday. Mr Tasman, the

tollet racks, and every atlier requisite to might be assumed to be legally in order left to the option of the latter whether to owner of Wagga Wagga, won the same Grey not having Rawal Fuck Hara at once showed to the front, with make the rooms comfortable for the travel they not having been passed by Shareholders avail himself of his leave or take up the cup with Owinta last year. Bandeman an opponent was considered to be Play Pidgin und Jolly Boy shoving next ling parlic. The plumber arrangements have The Chairman replied that the Company's been executed by Mests Wallace & Con- legal adviser had stated that they were per appointment to Hongkong. The Sentury and Gate duty, both ridden by Mr Ray. certain viurier, but the winner of The leader hold his place all the way hell, Glasgow, in their tisnal first chias style, fectly binding and in veder of State indicating that other arrangements nel carried the next two razes to Birthe Compradore's Cup, Wagga Wagga, well round till the Village was passed, the others and are by no means out of their sight No further question being asked the Chair sould be made, Sir O. 0. Smith decided to Peel's credit, and both wine were no ridden, managed to pull off the raon changing places behind repeatedly. At when visitors go aboard, for one of the man proposed, That the Report to the avail himself of his leave. Tastend, there patar The Visitors Cup fell to Council Alter a falsa ateri, Fuxite rushed to the the entrance to the Straight, however, is a splendid bath, thote potent com- 3316 December 1986 be adopted, and that firat.clas baths have those, and are This was secouced by Mr Mckean and pass- cl going to Hongkong in March, our lor, the Northern Champion Conqueror Exist at a tremendous pace, and before Pond urged Quiz through the ruck, and a dining spray, Van shower, and douche, the Accounts; published be passed, Colonial Secretary will go on short leave to and Tycoon, in whom geest hopes were many varda had been overed hold a capital race past the stands ended in male of marble. The saloon, which is ed with one dissentient.

situated immediately shaft the engine room The Chairman next proposed That the Fogland in April - Although, therefore, wo founded, being beaten, the latter at least, commanding lead of the rust. This order favour of Quis by a length. Royal Flush extends partly seres the ship for a distance retiring Auditors, Messen James Lyall and were glad to congratulate the able and badly. Mr Borey scored another wins inaintained as far as the Grand Stand, got third plaas just n the flaub, about of 21 feet, and abaft of that the state roupa Alexander Geptle, be re-elected. This, bav gerial oficial on the advancement offered with Quis in the Farswell Cup

when Vanity was leading by four or five two lungths behind Pat O'lton, Play are on sach side, the total length of the ing bin seconded by Mr. Lütjent, was car

saloon being about 130 feet. The salon ried unanimously him, we feel-sure we express the general Bir John Peofs dalo has it all their lengths, with Deneas Gray and Fusted Pidgis and Fynberg being locked together is fitted up in a superb and costly style, to

The Chairman then ropated be third centiment when we Bay we are glad that own way in the Flyaway Stakes with shahrist landing the van of the others la fourth place on the flanks of Royal Flush design of Meats Wallion, and Flockhark Resolution, vis That the next Ordinary London. The pariels and pilasters are all General Meeting of the Company be held there is no neat prospect of bin serazing finaly and Merry Monk, between whom Ruaning towards the Bridge, Enocan Gray Time, 2 mins. 13jsecs.

finely carved, and hava apparently been within the month of March or April 1888. there was a good straggle near the winning and Busted Flush crept up towards Fanity,

parved with delicate cools by akilful work-at such time and place as may be determined hia comaction with Carlon, This was, of post, Honesty at the last moment shooting but the latter pony agan rected away from 8The FLYAWAY STAKES, for all China man. The doors, architraves, sideboards); by the Directors. This was Beconded by course, written before the paws of Sir George the last co a large number of the spectators his rivals, and fox the drit half of the way a length ahead of his companion. Before Birahan's death was known in Ceylon,

fore,

the statement telegraphed by Boutor

had left the cone. It did not prove an up the H10, led by a length or two, On exciting race. Mr Bakey's Fan, with Pend up, took the lead at the first and kept it at the way down the Hill Fanty and Duncan

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ponies weight for inches proriots and ohalra are all designed in line style, Mr Allinson and sarried unsnasadily, winners at this meeting, 71be extra; extouted in the doest wainscoat onk. The Chairman then said that the bùặt. subscription: Griffins of this secsot. They are zion in delierte carvings and news of the Meeting was finished, buy he 1836.7 allowed Vibe, entrance, 85, softly shared mouldings. A the fore would be happy to reply to the bost of his with 8100 added; coond pony to re- and of the soon there is a mas ability to any questiona, tash Shareholders enivo 310 Tre-quarters of a-tailo se deep-trained, mirchle chinner piece, of might further sub to put zo laur Late- against the law of Britain in prismg the pace was aloin erury race than it wet and this order was maintained all the way Mr John Peer Honesty (Reynella Terdale and impressive desig

yoon Mr Darrick said he thought that a mantel with sony of the Articles of Association alotild 6thy a highly carved wait

the whole oralaing grate of elaborato Charmsa paglied that the usual top mirrors and omamental Carved pillars there been sent to cach, Shareholders The

tre days ago be correct, Archbishop Croke all the way, windog in a cantat Gray had to give way in Wagga Wagga

has not only been guilty of an offence

The timesert again very good, but the

Irish people to reldre to pay taxes, but has yesterday,

home Just on the post,

ncan Gray

ssly defied the orders of bis auH E. the Acting Groversor, and Mrs made a magnificent rush forward and the Mr John Fool's Merry Monk (Baker) Tab guat master, the Pope, for we obserro from darah wera astain prosent wenst of the afterner and others tiragined he find wou the 1M S3000's Hoogly 1 Hutchings) 10km moral work, with hostile of decorativa e distribute arides, but that guy. Sharon

home pipars received yesterday that Huron, and Vios Adiniral Hamilton and Holiness bad regated Cartinal Simeon Commodore Morant were also presen Jese and invotion to the Itial Episcopate In addition to the gentlemen En of to act with stript regard to legality in the cited as towards whom we mentione present state of the agrarias question tresterday, Me Howie, of Shanghai,

wo Assistant Judge and Limskr

| racs. The Judge, however, decided that

Wagga Wagia bad won by half length Mr Buray's Chequide (Nickels) Vanity was good third The others Mr W. Bykos Soups ( Orford) were nowhore, Tina, & mist, kƐ/ soon

Gifas, and with marble fanter and polished, holder mighCobtain a copy on application. tasted at the after end of the saloon for ferred for por popy, but this Officale

Two dinner waggers sro as the Cmapany's Office, (dany Uni úry baisies,

holding the many dajpies which will adore pored By much charge,

10 $10 the table. The tables and reclining chairs Mr Player and proposed a note of

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FARMUARY-MARCH. HY WATER

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