No. 7379 APRIL 9, 1887.
6-100 YARDS BAND RACE. Prizes, 1st,
84 2nd, 82, 3rd $1 Sordu entered. The race was ORsily won by Pto. Spinks, who had the lead nearly all the way.
some made the run of 50 yards in about the same time, but forgeant Tomlin's team lost one movement in dismounting their gun and hover gained their low-in fact | foll, if anything, a litt further behind. At the last run Sergeant Dipple's tourn had got half way to the gaol before the others start- 3ed mud thus won easily. The time anfor A.) Prizs, tunately was not taken. O
21.-To-OF-WAL, opou to all Ucmers: This was a tag between 1.1 Lancashire Prize, $20
the competitions At the close of Division RA, an16/1 Eastern Division R. The Lancashire Division pulled their overal tngs-of-war were pulled rivals twice over the line with the greatest first was between at of the
Pro. Spinka (5 yards) Pte. Welch (6 yarda) Pto. Gallagher (scratch) 7.-Tud-or War." (Bittorios
8.-TUG-OF-WAK. (Companies
CHIS)
Qua Las
This Lug was hetwoen A Company and B Company, and was won by the latter very easily.
MOE RACE Prizes, 1st, 9.-QUARTER
2nd, 23; 3rd, 1 www Six Europeans and thres Indians enterod, Gr. Dearman got an advantage at the start and kept the load for about three quarters of the distance. He was then collared by Ganda Singh and Br. Campbell
Gunda Singh
Br. Campbell
Gr. Dearrua
The time was about & minuts.
10.-100 YARDS THEIR LEGGED RACE.
Prizes, 1st, $3; 2n1, 82, 3rd, 81 Six couples entered for this race. Collins and McGurk took the load at first and wou by about 20 yards.
Gr. Collins.
Tpt. MaGiutk
Esa Singh
Vengay
G. Rau
Davonport 11-120 YARDS HURDLE BAOZ. Prizes,
1at, 852ad, 83; d, 82,
Six Europeans and these Indians started in this race whiob was run in heats Ena Singh won the first heat, McHugh, these cond, and Hoy the third. At the Smal heat Metlugh was arst, Hoy second and Esa Singh third.
HANDSETEE
The
lunteers and the Gun Lascara. The Las- sare pulled the Volunteers with grent use. The accond pull was between the Regiment and 5/1 ̈ ̃R‚ ̈Â, the farmer winning easily, The Regiment then pulled against the Gun Lasrais, and get two out of three palls The Lascats palled very well and only lost the last pull became they were unready when the sigual benve was given. - The Regiment then pulled against the ornok team of the R. A. bus were totally unable to stand their ground againg: this purettal team.
FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR
George Phillippo) has gone, and that Mr Hell caigns in his stead,
THE CHINA MÄIL
Tut if Me Stewart-ckhart does get the appointment, he will be one of the most fortineta of the boys who have come hore under the cadet system.
That a now Western Market comes as a slight surprise upon many residents, an one or two markets exist in that dime tion, and the new Central Market will doubtless serve to supply any nativos to the westward,
That it is pleasant to bear that, by an ox
penditure of $75,000, land valued at nearly five times that sums can be re- claimed.
That River Steamboats continue in favour, due, I believe, to the hope of the new Opium. Ordinance favourably affecting the river trafo in foreign bottoms, That the reported favourable ruturas of the Douglas Coast stemnous bróm to have drawn como attention to this stock.
BROWNIE.
DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AT
VICTORIA SCHOOL.
Special Prites.
0. Xavier, General Excellence; Sunday
the Band towards Hongkew, without, po believe, injuving suyque, up-cling serious at Home, presented by Dr Stewart damage to themselves. This was really miraculous as the Foochow Read appeared to be crowded with Chinees and jinnikshan. Of the three infantry compstics. No. 1 is
The annual distribution of prizes to the J. M da Silva, 1st for Composition, Gram pupils attending Victorin Sch of Mrs Hanmar, Analysis and History The Boy's fon's) took place in the new premises in Col- Own Annual, prosented by Mr da Cunha
bis after-
Mr Romano.
still the strongest, mustering fifty men, 22 hle, with thres sergeants, and Captain C. JE GIRLS DEPARTMENT
Didgoon and Lieutenants W D. Little and 3. M. Cory No. 2 Company had 17 Bile, Miss L. Ribeiro, 1st for History, Mapping two sergeants, and three oficers. Captain and Analysis 2nd for Composition Bright, and Liontenants Azderson and The Girls Own Anna, prescuted by Gernay No. 3 Company mustered only 13 Miss E. da Costa, lat for Composition 3ad ning and Lieutenant Lewis. After a few pre- for History: Every Girl's Annual, pre-laninary mancurtes, the brigade, attended sonted by Mrs F. Y. Ribeir
by the Town Band, marched off to the Race Miss A, dos tomedios, 1st for Arithmetic, Capres, where they wore drawn up in covien Grammar and Sewing: 2nd for Mapping order to receive the inspecting officer, Monte's Poetical Works, presented by Major Chaytor, of the Northamptonshire Regiment, who was attended by Corporal Q. A. L. Duan, of the Artillery, se his aide de any Major Claytor fra rude round the Light Horse, the Artuwry, ded the Tulan-
*** file, and four sergeants, with Captain Lan-
lego Chambers at three o'clock this coon. The School Redni was partially 1st Class 6th Standard. decorated, with faga for the occasion: and map drawings, &o, the work of the FUN ON THE BRISTOL AT THE pupila, were also hang round the walls of the TREATRE ROYAL room, which with pants in pots and some On Thursday avonkig, the Fun on the aver greens gave the school a cheerful holt. Bristol Company, of whose reputation day look. Mr.Marahlad indly.consented to Hongkong and heard so much during the distribute the prizes and shortly affor three That this consideration is a conclusive past fortnight through Mr Allan, the anant o'clock, Mrs Marsh, accompanied by B. E. argument in favour of codlamation, but courier of the compray, gave their first per. Gǝneral Clamorou, Deut. Metcalfo, aids.de unt nncessarily a reason why the Go-formance in the Theatre beforsanoverflowing camp to H. Ele Acting Governor, and vernment should build a now Matkut on house. Upatairs and downstairs the house Linut. Somerville, aide-de camp to. Guneral the sito reclainiod.
was completely filed, and the management Cameron, arrived at the School. There and the company generally must have boon ware also present-Father Burghignoli, highly gratified by the salonsive patron Captain Lopes (Acling Spanish Consul) age which was extended to them on their Me Teleki Minan (Japanese Corial)
That reports should be furnished to the public by the Public Works Coutaittes upon this and all kindred projects.
called forth. With much a piscu and such
- Mrs Henlon.
Min M. dos Remedies, 1st for Geography and Sawing and for Mapping and Grammar A Bieple Story, presonted by Dr. Stewar
Mus L. dos Remedios, 1st for Geography and back up the position at the
salating base, with Dr Mcleod, and tong or and Grammar;The Girl of the Family Ber. H. E. Holgan, cho chuaplain, and the different sections of the Corps, marched presented by Mr Romano. ***
Bad Class 5th Standard.
passed twice, the second time st the double Miss M. Botado, Ist for Dictation, Googen. The marching was very creditable, No. 3.
presented by Ms Hankom.
That His Honour the Chief Justico (That the community, Enropean and Childret night and the exceedingly warm MrJ A. dos Remedies, and others, phy and Grammar tho Olden Timo, Co. in the centre waan little hollow, and..
nese, are Boking auxiously for the futi reception which their efforts, to amuse parents and friends of the pups. Be particulars of the purchase of the old P. &0. Offices, and the private sule of the peilion of that ground not required for the Central Marke
That it is just possible that the worthy Chief may not reluru, and in that case Mr Russell's present position may be made permanent.
That the departure of Mr Marsh, the Acting Governor, will give the active General Oommanding another for weake activity as Administrator, as Dr. Stewart's commission as Colonial Secretary has not yet reached this Colony. That Mr Marsh is held in very high respect by all who know him, and that residents will join heartily in any mark of rupeet that may be shown to him.⠀⠀
13.-100 YARDS SKID AND.
LACE Prizes, 1st, $3; 2nd, $2; Erd,That anything in the shape of a Banquet is
Each competitor had a stil din by 9io. and 3 ft. long and a 9 foot handspika. Cor- poral Brown took the load at the first and won by about 15
Corp. Brown
Gr. Crawloy
Gr. Knight
yards..
15.-80 YARDS WHEELBARROW Racz, Pri-
203, 1st, $2; 2nd, SL
This rape we introduced in place of the Sack Race: Nino oniples entered. Col. lins and Mellega kept the lead till nost the gal, when they fell and were passed by
throu couples.
Black and Knight
Doyle and Whiteli
HALY-MICH RAC. Open to Garrison,
Ton entored for this race. Gunda Singh
won casily.H
Time, 2 mins 14 secs.
Guoda Singh
Pte. Sonrastk
Pla. Haynes
14-100 TARDS VETERANS RACE, (12
years' service on Borated, 1. jard stars
for every complete year over) Prize,
Lat, $6, 2nd, $3; 3rd, $2
entertained for an instanty and that the Colonial Regulations are said to forbid azy pesualacy or valuable' present bo- ing given to even a retiring Governor. That a sincere and heartily-expressed ad-
dress of Farewell will probably be all that can be dono directly.
company it could scarce be otherwise, fore the distribution of prizes was begun for anything more provokingly funny The Vory Ravorend Father Barghignol than the contody-concert, or whatever apud he need not say much to recom pellation the conglomerated teloments, of
·3rd Class 4th Standard. Arithmetic, and History Madam Miss 8 dos Reinecius, at for Dictation, Tabby's Ketablishment, presented by a Friend. Miss Caroline dos Remedios 1st for Gea
Fossant and the Prince, M Hanlon.
with this exouption it could not have been done much better." Major Chaytor then:
the
each a good teat in drilling and in firma, Artillery, and the Infantry, giving them soparately spoked the Light Horse,
exercise. While this exercise was geing on
three of the Light Horsemen wore thrown
Fan on the Bristol are knya by, can mend the school. It had now heen in ex- That as the native community are ever hardly be imagined and one might travel istence for many years, ant the lotga aur far before he found olevcier ofpotente of ready to misunderstand and misconstruo the pince then the artists composing Meber of pupils which attended it was a proof of graphy, Translation and Reading The off their ponies. The chargers, took to their
Sheridan's company. And having been the the constientu, the community had in M performance, ona ue lunger wonders at Haulou. Last year there were 60 boys the phenomenal success which is attend- ed its production wherever the comps and girla o the toll, and two-thirds of that
to the Legislative Council, the oreny lira nppeared. The fun throughout number were prosented for examination presented by a Friend
the discretionary action of the Executive in such mattora, all information calculated to prevent this should at once be given
especially as the Finance Committee moetings are still a sealed book.
the form of the celebration of the Queen's Jubiles in Hongkong will surely by decided upon at the forthcoming pub lic meeting, once and for all.
honour of H. M. the Queen many be fur thor strengthened.
is hilarious, and to English people of a rather unusual chamctar. The hibernian.
and out of thess only two failed This
T
by heels and, a lively abase around the race
animals were haally restored to their riders. After the practical work of the inspection I was over, the three sections of the Corpa were drawn up so sã to form three sides of
Ce course ensured, with the result that the stray
Miss Carmen dos Remedios, 1st for Gram- mar. Writing and Sewing Feats on the Fjord,
4th Class 3rd Standard square, tag Miss Arty dos Remedios, 1st for Arithme
tie and Geography; Summer Time in the Country, presented by Mrs Hanlon, Mus E Kennett, 1st, for Dictation and His
Major Chaytor then addressed the mer- bers of the Corps, expressing satisfaction with everything he had seen. He aid that during the last ten days he had seen each
istas of Widow O'Brien, of course, are readi- result was all the more atisfactory, ly appreciated, so are the many songs as dating the last year almost the with which the dialogue is interspersed;
sented by a Friend him plesance to say that the Corps, as ʼn but the caricature of some of the American whole of the work had devolved on Mistory The Daisy and her Friends, pre-branch of the aorvies repostadly, and it gavo Now things look very Miss Rda Costa, 1st for Roading and whole, effected great credit out the ocmitan mannerisme was, perhaps, not no thorough Halon alone. ly understood. There was so much, however, bright, and the school has takes a step Grammar A Book, presented by anity of Shanghai When he first berived that every one could and did appreciato
Friend
here and saw the Infantry Khord was a ten-
to talk in the ranks, but now that had
ing; The One Army, presented by Mia Hanlon.
entirely disappeared, and there was a marks Misa O dos Remedios, Jut for Home improvement in every way. There had Lessons; "Masterman Ready, presented also been a very marked improvement in tha by Mra Hanlon, an
Light form, and considering the sacit Miss M. A. Ribeiro, 2nd for Reading Ad time they wore called up drill and two ventures in Anstralis, presented by o difficulty in training their poules the Light Friend.
Forsalad arquisted themselves most credit- themselves and also to ably with credit their experienced instructor. The Artillery-
[ now-a-days feo qissavoury a notion to be That as the bronas work of the Kennedy that this does not count for niuch. Individu.forward, because they had now got from Miss BL Ribeiro, let for Sowing and Writ deze that whenever anything wont wrong
Status is so well spoken of, the idea of sally and collectively, the performers made Scotland. Mr. Braidwood, M.A... an able similar piece of work being set up here in every point it was posible to score, and and thorough schoolmaster. He was sure
the only parts oased by the audions were hits of the Widow's dialogue, due to the the boys would, under such a schoolmaster, merriment which showed self incessantly be very industrious and very careful in in all parts of the house.
deed.
There would now be greater The story of You on the Bristol Eas That the Chinese are, I hear, getting on
famously with their subscription list for already been published, and all we need competition between the boys and girls, their Jubilee colebration, and have got formatice verified it to the letter.
that the Thursday's per but, of course, the boys world beat say therefore
As the some floor thousand dollam altently pro-Widow O'Brien, round whom whatever the girls, which was proper. He had now mised--pretty good for a fortnight's plot there is centres, Mr Sheridan is the pleasant duty to thank Mrs Marah for nover-oeding source of amusement coming there to day, when she must be so His overy Rot is so full of burlesque that
That it should be noted, however, that Olano 40 of the Regulations runs thus:
In cases where money has been anb- scribed, with a view of marking public approbation of the Governor's conduct, it may be dedicated to objects of general utility and connected with the name of the person who has merited such a proof
of the general esteem.
work
That it was a fortunate circumstance for the proprietor and occupants of Stoneyhurst, and probably more so fur the military authorities, that the shall deposited be tween the roof and the cuiling did not barst.
one is irresistibly compelled to laugh, and ch engaged, to distribute the prizes, his delivery of the Irial witticisme and mal- prison which would be all the more valuad aprops in the rolioat Irish brogue is equal-on that account, and her kindness would ly irresistible, Altogether his performance live in, thoir hearts and earn their lasting is a masterly one and must be seen to be understood and appreciated. In the second ratiënde,
Mrs Marsh, Lefore distributing the act, Mr Sheridan gives a very clever proof prizes, said there was only one point of his mustory of the art of make-up. From
on thich abe fid not agres with not see why the boys should beat the girls, and she hoped the girls would not
had also done remarkably well. They
Master Aug. dos Remedios, 2ud for Goo-g deal. The infantry he bad soun
4.
That as nothing, go far as I know, pet bears That the stampade of the Colastial garçons, buxom robust widow, he in a few moments Father Ringhignoli, and that was ahe dia Miss Mary Savior, 1st for Spalling, Little they had gone through it is a very credits
the name of Marah in this city, it might be deemed desirable to subscribe.a.smalls
to establish a Marsh Ward in the. Alice Memorial Hospital-an institution, by the
on seeing the live thing hurrying towards them, was about as laughter provoking
Fan on the Bristol, and that is saying a great deal.
transforms himself into a dejected, bezgady little old man, having no resemblance even in height to the widow. Miss May Living stou, next to Mr Sheridan, claimed most attention;" from, the nudience, and her acting throughant dded
Miss
having such
to work with any troop of regular Shang at the boya beat them to Masteron dos Remedios, Let for Distal was to be complimented
Mrs Mamh thot distributed the prizes.
an efficient force of Volunteers, and he hoped that the men would stick to their At the conclusion of the programme given
*** Majur Morrison thanked Major Chaytor work and go on improving
Miss J. Taufer, dod for Eistory Lives of the Foots, presented by Mrs Hanlon.
of the Books," presented by Mri Hanlon, howed they were wall un in their drill, and Mes M. Xavier, and fur Grammar Battle Mnator José dos Remedios, 2nd for Home that their officers and instructors ware thig=
LeBBBY Under the Avalanche,
roughly well acquainted with drill and the. sented by Mr Romano.
a grunt deal of, at squad drill, company graphy: Captains Cook's Voyages, pre-drill, sid at battalion drift, and also at
Bih Clan 2nd Standard aeated
by a Friend.
Arity at the range. Their shooting was most creditable, one squad only having Miss O. Wollters, 1st for Reading, Rey two misses in 100 rounds. For their mans nard, the Fox, presented by Mrs Hanlon, marres to-day he selected some of the havd 6th Class1st Standard eat and most difficult work in the booit, and abla manner, and they were well qualified Caalle Maiden, printed by Mre F V Rabeira tion, a panoil (silver), presented by Mr Marsha the succor of the représentation below, Master 0 Xavier came forward and Master R. Sachse, 1st four Arithmetic, The Livingaton is an actress of considerable on behalf of Mrs Baglog and the pupils Little Castle Maiden, presented by for the satisfaction he had oxproseed.
thanked Mrs Murah and the ladies and Riberio 194 10-120 YARDS' HURDLE RACE, open to That this suggestica might all the more that it seems unkind that the Romila rectility, latile, and a anger of na mesa gentlemen present for their attendance, and fastor A. Guterres, 1et for Reading, There were, he was happy to ssy, many
P 4. a should have selected the house of the audience she is fiss Dora Mod Hater, pressed a hope for Mrs Marsh's health Book, presented by Mra Hanlou.
and happiness. the Comicandant of the Volunteer Aul young lady of fashion-laden with jewela Mra Marah said there would always Special Prizes
Lad generally got up in sudy 3 wybo one lady she would think of when bliss 8 dos Remedius, 1st for History lory for this somewhat eccentric experi-as to make the Tailles envious. In this sho was away from Hongkong and Composition, Analys, Ariimatio, and dress alio takes part in an exceeding that lady was Mrs Hanim, whose
Sowing ;** The Girls' Own Annual,' by ly evor, thonga exaggerated, nock love.
Mes Marsh perseveratice and courago she much ad- making will fount Menaggio (Mr Dunlop mired. Sho hoped Mrs Hanlon's school Miss M. Eitel, 1st for Recitation Don A few minutes later she appears in the cha-would prosper
Quixote, presented by Mes Halon, racteristic apparel of a New York coloured
The pupils then sang a veras of God slavey, and the transformation is 8 Cuma Save the Queen, and a verse of a Jubilee plate that nume but those who have looked version, after which applause was given for at their programme would imagine the same the Queen's Jubilee ant for Mrs Marsh. Actress waspersonating thetwocharacters, lo This socioluded the proceedings. this dress, Miss Livingston sings a number of Negro songs in a manner that on Thursday
Nine ran. Vengay won sarily.
Vengay (10 years)
Gr. Clark (20 years)
QM Sorgt, Williams (scratch) 3
the Garrison and Flest. Prizes, 1st
85; 2nd, $3.
Five of the E8th, 2 Lascars and 3 Ba entered for this rans, which we ran in henta. In the first host McHugh was first, and Private Seamark was second In the Decoud, heit, Private Hyde was first and Gunner Hoy accoud. In the final heat, McBugh was Brat, Pto. Seamark scoond, and Pto Hyde third.
17--100 YARD SINGRANTS AND STAFF.
SELORANTS RACE, PA. only. Prizes, 1st; 25; 2nd, 83, 3rd, 82.
For this race, thers entered Sargeants Wright, Thompson, Loughoad, Warren, and Q-Master Sargeant Williams Williama
got the lead at first and kept it till the end," winning by about a yard.
Q.-M. Sergeant Williams Bergenat Longhead Sergeant Wright 18-100 YARDS
HAVILDAYS GEN LASCARS only Prizes, let, 85, 2nd, St Five entered for this race, which was won asily by Ahmed Dia, Sint Singh being se
19. MILE RACE. Prizes, lat, 88; 2nd,
4; 3rd, 82.
Revea enterad: The Indian, Grada Singh, came to the front at first and won in fine style, being about 50 yards in front of the nooond, Karon Singh,
Ganda Singh
Karen Singh GK Davis M
The exact tion was not takes, but it is said to have been the shortest on record 20.300 YARDS' NON-COMMISSIONED OYTI-
cans Rice, (below the rank of Ser geant, EA only.) Prizes, lab, 3nd, 83; 3rd, $2
There entered:-Br. Black, Er. London, Br. Keates, Be Worsels, Br. Campbell, Br. Inglis Leadon won easily.
Dr. Leadon
Campbell Keates
22-200 FALDS' COMOLITION Race, open to all Competitors who have not won a prize Prizes, Let 85 2nd 83: 3rd,
Six entered.
Plo. Tomkies
Gr. Ashbrook Pts. Beckwith
OFFICES RACE, 300 Yards, (Yards allowed
for numper of years' servica.). This was an extra race. There entered -- Col Rym, 1 yards); Major Blandy, (19 yarda): Lieut. Anderson (3 perde); Lieut. Lawrie (3 yards); Liant Brooke RE (3 yards); Lieut. Young (2 yards) Lient, Brun BE, ( yards); blout. Mat- thewa Kid., (scratch); Lieut. Grifin Ty A., (seratal.) Gul Byaz kept the lead far about of the distance, when he was passed by Thept, Lawria and Anderson, and gave up the rios. Liut, Laurie won easily,
Lieut. Layne e Liegt. Anderson Lieut. Bruin RE
HONGROBO VOLUNTEERS GON COM.
Only two teams entered this year, they ahork natos having been given. The terms, Which
del were under the gommand of Lieut Woolley were oflored respoedraly by Berg Dipple and Sergt. Tomlin. The Lollowing were the members of woh term. Berg Dipple, Git, Muchowa, Gr. Powell, Gr. Levic, dr. Howel, Burg Osborns, Oorpl Lammerto
Bergt, Tomlin, Or Scott, dr, 3 Monde, Gr. 2. Boyd Gr. D. Wool, dr. G. H. Sales, Gr Henderson
MA
The survine Connistelu running 50 yards, firing one round, dismanting gun and carriage, casting carriage and run,
firing ons round and running back Both
why, which seems to be already doing That the shell was handled very tenderly,
and is being preserved as an heirloom. much good in the Colony M
readily commend itself to the community because of the fact that I.E. the Acting. Governor laid, the foundation stone of- that Hospital, and because Mra Marsh
was the life and soul of the Fate which set it up in funda That, speaking of testimonials, rumindo me of seroral representations, madu to me on the subject of the Ladies' prerustation to Mra Marsh
That thora is no doubt a larger number of ladies would have gladly taken part in this pupalar movement had they known about it, but that the knowledge that Mrs Afarals was much gratified by the incident must now, I think, satisfy those ladies whose namna were unfortunately over- Locked.
That I hear the gist of the now Opium
Scheme propounded by the unofficial members of Council and the legal gentle- men engaged has been telegraphed to Paking
That it is thought by some authorities that the trade in broken cheats (ie, in balis
of quium) to be carried on under strictions laid down in the new Scheme,
will not permit of any sunggling being.
• done in the drug; and that therefore the modifications anggeated by the retail dealers will most probably be agreed to by all parties concerned.
That it is understood the Acting Governor
will leave the Colony so soon sa this Opium legislation is agreed to and passed, That the one fly in the ointment, in refer
ence to the popular appointment of Dr Blewart to the ofics of Colonial Secretary, is hi permanent removal from the office"
of Register General and Protoctor of Chinone
That this last named office calls for so much tact and sound good-sense that it will not be easy to satisfactorily fill the position. That Mr Stewart-Lockhart has noted as
Registrar General mufficiently long to
That Sports, holidays, and races have Leon prevalent, and will continue to bo zu for several daya yut That I fancy even the presence of the largo hearted one will fail to materially in prove Banks for the present, the fooling of uncertainty as to the responsibilities
merit. When she first introduces herself. to
The following progmmms of russia and recitations was gone through by the pupils. before and after die dutribution
Ma, da
Ais Ezabeldos
PERAK TIN MINING AND SMELT-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
members of the Corps, who took great interest in their work, and it was owing to their efforts that they had presented such
creditable appearance and acquitted themi selves as well na they had tons on the pres sent occasion; and he hoped the remarks of Mayor Choytor would not only be a gorrca
of suti faction and pleasure to the members of the Corps, but also that they would indica other to join the ranice.GER SAYSTA The Corps, then marched back to the Police Compound and were dismissed.
There is a Church Parade to-morrow,
A general meeting of shareholder of this Company was held on the 4th instant at their offices, 3, Manking Road, Shanghai, to in Manila being still tov general, night mirly brought down the lipuss, and she
condria a resolution passet, at the last an- nual general meeting. Mr. •W. V. Druts: On That although the earning power of the had to reply to encore after encoro until
she was fairly exhausted. In the second sox Thrice at Flippy Day - Prapils Bank has not bess affouted, the neocasity ant, Miss Livingston appears as a casting RecITATO Ring out Wild Bella....
Cast and presided.
There were present Mesars, H. G. Low, for rebuilding the equalisation fund has representative of the dude tribe, mid carrias PrasoPSITE. Bina Bols or Bestand,
Lemedios R. Francis (Director) H. H. Joseph, A. | Master 03 !! her part with a swing which is truly to be kept in view in relation to the our freshing Mr Dunbar na Count Menaggio Books Moonlight falfentiegeba, Secretary, representing in all 767
RECITATION Somebody's Daring
Ritchie, H. S. Harwood, and G. J. Dud- rent year's dividenda,
next claims attention, and here again CALättla Junc we have nothing but pruza to efer Mr Dunbar, in addition to having a ical attractive. Latigo preaunos, known how to act, has a magnificent. raise
TO...
That exchange is also proving to be a more Bekle goddess than ever, and although the present low rate may quit the Banks for laying down funda and a riad later on which he sees with capital effect and also 26 Na
throws himself
of such
sacina probable (which would mean good the result Boroughly into his work RECITATION NONE me to Susp..
a combination may be PIANOSZZ Qui Vime probis), yet the whole futurs of the dol- better imagined than deacribed. In response
DUZTE Į
Mistar Abella
MS. do
Kemption.
Miscon
far and silver is wrapped in gate the first sat sang The Blue Bells of Rotation...Doath Bir J. Morda Cs
to vociferous applause Mr Thunbar in Seseos Boxe Sparkling Water Popla tainty and doubt.
Scotland, which he did in excellent style |
RiveDS THAN
and E. da Costa,
and Y. Genato,:
abaron.
Sbers of the Summer |
? Monkwo & H The Chairman said Gentleman, tine is Might
Dentala, now up and us there is a quorum present we DETRIBUTION OF FRIZES. will go on with the bust eas of the bigeling The only Resolution we have to propose to day in one to confirm the Resolution passed Treat the last meeting held un the Ale: March. Izabel, die Since that meeting there nas boen no fur- Famedior
ther defluito information from Landon, and there. The resolution which have to Master 3 were still in communication with the agon
propran isThat the Directors be and That although the Dick Company has not and in the second by giving Whyte Dostly on the land E
wise dispose of the whole or any part of b.au baving any unusual slants Intely, Melville's inspiriting song Un. Up for the National Anthem they are hereby authorised to sell, or other- the property and assets of the Company at It is said to be doing a good, steady busi- King, or the Gallants of England in a thoroughly rousing manner. In addition
discretion, and that Mr. H. G. Low Doss, with average resulla, and there is to this, during the course of the con
and Me. R. Francis be supowered to cort on board the Bristol, he treated the apparently little doing in this stock. audience to a swach discoured in the Italien
seguire on behalf of the Company the That the percent of of Sagars would ipfife in the use of which he is evidentis pear to point to alther an interim divid- proficient. Mr Dunbar is therefore,
may be "imagined, a prominent fontaro: end being relied upon or also a repetition in the entertainment Miss Lacy Fraser of soma 10 or 12 per cent. for the whole is not called upon to play a very heavy year, unless the reported shorts for April and May are going to enable the recent operators to realize the profits Now shown on their chief purchase rates,
CHA
PRIZE LIST.
BOYS DEPARTMENT:
Jas Class –6th Standard
their
G. 3. Shelby 1st for Compostion, and special interests and rights of Mr. W. V Arithmetic Grimm's Fairy Labo, pre Drummond and to obtain his consent in writ sented by Mrs Hudon
ing to any such male-which resolution was proposed by Mr. Drummond, sponted by Mr. Law, and carried unaniteously at the general mesting of shareholders on the 21st Margh, is now confirmed
R. de Bouza, Tat for Grammar, Analysis
and Reading
Home presented by Dr Btewart MR Couto, las for History and Geogra phy Duty, presented by Dr Stework M Cunha, 2nd for Anslyals, History, and Writing Every Boy's Annual, present ed by Mrs Marsh
ind_bih Standard.
Ma Low I beg to second the resclation The resolution was unanimonaly carried, This Chairman-That is all the business, gentlanies.
The meeting then adjourned.
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Manil Haiph
Amoy
role, but she is before the audience during almost the whole performanco She acta gracefully, and in the conport she sang the Flerman and his child vary sympathe tically, using har strong contralto voice with great effect. The other members of the if the shares can be resold or carried, company had insider parts to play, but they That the prapect for Sugar Retining allen them very satisfactorily,bir Martyn FX. Tavares, lot for Composition, Map-
Hagan as Captain Granberry and Mr Alfred plag and Geography The Sheh N in Chins must have materially im
Holland as Jerry Thompson, the steward,
ANNUAL VOLUNTEER INSPECTION Hon mat, presented by a Friend, proved to warrant the confidence now being particularly good Mir Bagan saug T. Pereira, lat for Healing, and History
AT SHANGHAL
Fooch The Boys of Alsterd, prezented by The Shanghai Courer of the 2nd Instant Shanghara shown, and whilst believing in the the emigraat song Come Back with consi
derable pathos, and in reply sang a rollick- Mrs Hanlon
gives the following report of the annual in“. Nagasakit future of the industry, I cannot but thinking Irish dilty with an interminable chorusard Clash Standard
spection of the Shanghai Volunteers Voslook. 29.3 Genato, 1st for Mapping, and natamar: The great Volunteer event of the year, the -annual inspectionby an officer of the regulars Lättia Lord Fonterey presented by Mt out from Hongkong, by the British autho- Coul, took place this afternoon The Romanoft
Fities, at the invitation of the
Municipal genea Boys' Own Anonal presented her was Ane and all that could be de
it must be attended with all the risks for which he was enthusiastically and proverbial to the sweet article.
deservedly applanded. Mr Thompson also sang, and showed himself
be the
pray that he gar perform the duties of That the shareholders of No East Point posmsor of a pleasant baritone voice, J. Ribateo, 1st for Arithmetic, and Intelli
the office, and that, on the principle of promoting the man who kafws the work
to be done, he has ang claims fur the appointment.
That from the necessity of the case, faw offers posses the knowledge of Chinese required for the posillon, and Mr Lock bart has steadfastly endeavoured to fur Dish himmalt in this respast, W That if his age and experience, together with the accompanying development of discriminating powers, could have been increased and enlarged for the becasion, the Chinese would have felt greater con- adence in his discretion; but that youth and inexperience are disadvantages which disappear with the large
sa the only other likely candidate for the post msutioned is Mr H E Wade bauna (oho acted as Begistar Ganaral for short time several years ago), the post
concern have certainly good reason to feel We must not forget to mention also Mus May Melville, who appeared in the concert
Mre Hanlon
active exercise, but a strong
för spectators is was de-
Haiphon Hongkong 30.
that their interests must have had thmark of the performance, and many The Sautos, Int for Dictations and who blat Do To consequence the attend Shanghat 20.00
greatest possible care and ability guiding Wood Nymph's Call with much taste, Gibbon's Roman Empire, prosented by the Company (hzuegh the difficulties of caring for herself a hearty mount of ep. Mra Haulou, its powerful antagoniser-
ard for
cidedly
REGISTER
Weather.
20
nes of on-lookers wat not large, very few Wostook 23.72 38
Nagnoak 80.1 till the promuent reallents being present inspection was nearly over.
There is not much change in the baro Thester was at the Ountral Police mater and gradients Station Compound, at
, at half-past two o'clocks, temperature and humidity are great, and entrance to the componed being cloudy weather is spreading along the bust,
That it would be interesting to know how the rival establislimout comes cat of the struggle for the sakatɗude of the two, but the non-publigation of its accouts gives it all the advantage of the Ignutum per Ingotiva, though the presen, silence, in for the soonery. The drawing room one irs Hanlon terveta presented by bezt of the press being kens out the f
plaThe choruses throustout went J. Queri, 2nd fur Arithmetic, and Gram-
and magical director staak was evidently a light one, Mr W. Livey, who mar Don Quixote,
mar; Don Quixote, presented by performed the duties of director and no lat for Reading Anstralia preated by Dr StewartSIA KEY accumpamist, and an arduous task in socompanying the many songs, n tack
4a3rd Standard which he performed with eroy satisfaption to both eingers and listeners Before we B. Botelho, Ist for Dictation The Plato Leers in uniform were admitted, ever me conclude this notice, we must say a ward rial Cabinet of
contrast with die reverse of two year ago is suggestive. That Panjoms have but slightly declined, the hope of satisfactory rasalts apparently austeining holders,
in the first set though it was rather crowded, www superior to meni brengs of this class which have been placed on the rage hero but the sapond one, the Reigon at the ring, way so sinkingly excelent that it was greated with a leaky round of applause the moment is was die omd. Bir Olement Margas, the company's mechanist, to ta be gongulated on producing such an esellest effet under very great difficulti
as an and six Me I Polos,
guarded oo Polios uffloors, and unly Volun-
Hongkong Glasvalo
ferent bargnozen of the Fores presented a A Botelho, Lt for Arthmetic Robinson vary creditable appearense, though when
Ornace, presented by a Friend
the router comes to be compared with half, and so the favel
that and handica G. Abella 1st Jur Reading Dawnings previous years, and particularis,
of Genis, presented by Mire Hanlon of 1885, we fancy that it will be teen that R. Gonades for Dialations on the nouny of soldiers is notBows for Fahrenhe
Family Rubianos,
Hanlon presented by Afra
midable; humerically, weit was then
Light Hore Begade under the
J Moutart 1st for Mapping, and Intell of Canta Hough and Lofterant gence, a boxes of colour and bank on the banned out twenty-two strazy
presented by a Friend
Keliners had four rug, E. Cantalar, Qua kua Mappin
That as expenditure must be going on abandaly with a yet no revenue, it seems didicals to as how a call is to be avoided within the next for months the courtanus business manager of the som- That whother soch a gall into lawer huren Pang, is desidubus in his attentions to v
HutaWave 3 fear but this there wil hain be a bumper house la soɑ * I'm on ta más the Bristol this even
tion should be comparativoly sale for Mr- or not, must depend upon events that Lockbarh
may happen between tu and then
Bending and trans Nubsess they behave
Zimowa linaloing, a overall), a PARILY BROTINE,