No. 8152-FEBRUARY 20, 1889.]
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The China tail.
THE CHINA
| Ir is rumoured that the 8.5. Chingtu hastisfaction, and Mr Reynell, who won the hosa quarantined in Sydney, owing to thorace very cleverly, thoroughly well deaurred illness of the record officer, who was suffer the cheer with which he was grinted. Time, ing from typhoid fever,
This cem of Miului versus French, is which the plaintiff, legal adviser to the King of Siam, sued the defendant, Acting British Consulur Judge at Bangkok, for damages arising from the defendant pro venting him from pretising in that Court, came up befors the Singapore Suprema
Court in the Sch & 10th of last month,
HONGKONG RACES, 1889. STEWARDS: His Excellonay Sie G. Wil. Animal Free, F Co.; His Exile liam Des Voux, R.C.M.G.; Excellency Excellency Major-General Cameron, C. B. Comandore Maxwell, N. Colonel Storer, R. E.; Colonel Craster. R.A.; Co. Imel Forbes Robertson, A. & S. High Tandiors : The Hon. P. Ryrie; The Hon.
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Mr
One
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MAIL.
11b,...
dibs
Mr Ten Brook's Gridiron (Maclean) 11st. Mr John Peel's Leap Year (Mr Roynell) 10st. 12lbs...
THE PRESENTATION TO THE HON.
affection
Princess Bismarck in ill with a bronchial Drury--for alleged swindling. MacIlwraith acd Palmer are ex-Premiers of this colony. Loudon, January 23.-The general com- plaint of the London board of the Queens. and Investment Company against the Queensland directories, which has taken
CONFEDIATION.
W. H. Forbes, Esq.; T. Jackson, Beqdangerous fe Defaurs, while Mont Blanc Mr Buxes'a Joker (Poad) 11st, 4 An acquaintauce has been tirat formed by a The feta of the cane, however, so that i
J. Ball Erving: The Rot. C. P. Chater: M. Grote, Esq.; B. Weedin, Eq Grant, B. M. Gray, Eaq; 0. Chxb, Esq.
BON. TREASURER-E W. Rutter, Esq. Cifre of the Course :-H. J. Tupp,
3
NO MORE PRENOW DINNERS. crdered the dismissal of all the Fronek Berlin, January 17-The Emperor has
be replaced by Germans. cooks employed in the Talaeo. They will
BEVEN PERSONS KILLED.
were killed to-day by the fall of a rock in London, January 22-Seven persona
gwynafi, Wales.
tunnel of the Rhondda Railway at Aber-
THE DUTCH AROUSED.
Mr Twain's Rêve d'Or (Collingwood) 11st.
3. H. STEWART LOCKHART. Mr Monat's The Earl (Moffat) ICat. 1218...0 The following is Mr Stewart Lockhart's The annual fate of the Berlin Students' Mr Jones's Ydywycids (Graon) 10st, Dib...O pouch to the members of the Victoris Ro-Anti-Semitic Association nae honored with Mr J. D. Humphreys Vis Inertia (Hart creation Olub last night on the occasion of the presence of Oount Van Moltko, Profes- 2The Asuray Cor; presented by A. E.
Buck) 10st, 9th... thoir presenting him with an address andsor Bergman and a number of the court Soloman, Esq., for China ponios; on- Mr R. Fraser Saith's Glencairn (Maclean) testimonial on the eve of his approaching eirole. Dr Stoecker and others made vind- trance, 85; weight for inches.
em, lustic forms of write issued against 10. 12lte....0 marriage and doparture on leave: - ent anti-semitic addroshon, Mr R. Fraser Smith's Methuen (Greaves) 1 mile.
therb, is that they, being interested in Mr Stewart Lockhart mid-Mr Presi-
MOVEMENTS OF PRINER MAPOLEON—A Buxoy's Bombake!! (Pand) 10st.
10st. 121ta....0 deut and Members of the Victoria Itocros
Queensland national banks, have failed to BIOTIN PARTY.
aos entirely in the interest of the invest- Mr Sykes' Strawberry Jam (S. Bothell) 121b....1
tion Cleb, I feel quite at a loss how to London, January 21.-Tho Paris Siecle ment company. Inquiry shows that the Mr J. D. Humphreys' Defiance (Kor) ist,
ICat 91ba0 exproes my feelings on this occasion. asorta that Prince Napoles the suddenly other side in dispute believe that no GMo Eighteen ponies entered for this racu-in your address you have vory kindly re- disappeared from Braais, and has taken exists against tho directors. It is main- 7iba....2 The Attorney-General, for the defendant, Mr John Peel's Honesty (Reynell) Hist.
the largest Bold evar aoon in Hongkong ferred to the benefits which you are pless-up e quartere a chateau near Turcoing, tained on their behalf that no less has boon lodged & demurrer against the claim. Mr
123 About & duzes falso acts were made, but ed to say I have conferred upon the Utah, close to the French frontier, so that he may snored, but only a lock-up of capital, and Groom appeared for the plaintiff. After
Mr Tell's Mont Blanc (Ruegg) 11st.
Gadily a very good one was made. Tho but in my mind the benefits are entirely on be near at hand in the even of certain that tho accused directors "docived no per AVE JUST RECEIVED wearing argument from couusul, the Chiof
ponies acon got into processional order, the other side; instead of the Club being contingencies which might arise as a soqualonal bonefit whatever from the tranzac- lib....0 Justics reserved judgment till the 218 Mr Triad's Precursor (Machado) 1st
Glencaira having the land, That pony a bencficiary of mine, it is who am the to the election of Belangor ne deputy for tions complained of. At the presentation THEIR
ullina, when the demurrer was allowed,
1bo kept tho load till the vlago was beneficiary of the Club... I have now bad the department of the Seine. at the Chief Justice said that, as the de-Mr Mount's Wild Dach (Greaves) 11st.
of the last balanco,.shest the, chairman an- reached, when i! waa evident that residence of nver uine pears in the East, Paris, January 2.-A riot occurred at a sounced that the ruinously low prices fondant has chosen táis method of raising
7lbs....0
he was losing ground. He was passed and during that time I have furtunately campaign mooting lest evening. Twenty which provailed for pastoral produce, anger, his defence and thereby admitted a statu Mr Johu Feel's Vendetta (Hough) 10st.
by nervid, Violet and Wiranre, between escaped almost any sickness. I consider poreons were injured. Frequent chours timber and other articles of commerce had of fact, which if trae would, in the Court's
whom the race now virtually lay. When that this is due to the healthy recreation were given for Boulanger. judgmont show he had committed an nei
1211 half up the straight Aueroid made a good which has been afforded me by your swim. PRINCE ALEXANDER HONORED PROPOSED munity so that they were reluctantly com
injured the prosperity of the whole com- Mr Sid'e Ganges (Maciuan) 11st. llb....0 unnecessarily insulting to the plaintiff, and
spurt had got a good length ahead, which wing bath, hosts, and gymnasium. (Hear, Jacking pruleoco and "discretion, it would
The result of this meo was cather a sur-ho gradually moreaned until the wigning hear). I think. gentlemen, it would be a
pelled to foreclose and to undertake the be allowed without costs.
prise, Bombshell not being unned 19
New York, Juary 21-A cable special inanagement of the property solely in the post was passed. Vicent und Wire had good thing if the doctors of this colony in- | lively horeo at all and not boking particu.
to the Mast and Express from London says; interest of the shareholders. The unfortu- good tussle for the second place, Vistant stond of prascribing the usual drugs for The visit of Prince Alexander of Battenberg nate mortgagors in many instances auo- Iarly dangerous till the concso was nearly mily winning that position by half a length. their paticute work prescribe a dose of Vienne, where he has been dined, and cubed completely.. run. Lefiance was the favourite, and Time 1.35.
* Canton fours' a little more frequently. I fetod by the Eusperer of Austria and the Gunge was fancied by a few. The latter
am sure they would find the results more Princes and Generals of the empire, has pace and leaving the rest of the field be--The Fontaow Cor, value 8200, pre- bebolicial (lear, bons.) But it is not only given riau (43 a amor earning Bulgaria got rag at the start, making a vory lively
in the matter of health that I have bone which is calentated to revive European in- sented by the Foochow Community. hind. Be kept the lead for mure than a
for China ponies; weight for iuches;
fitted by being a member of this Club, but terest in that principality. It is said that, quarter of the course, Defence being the
entrance. 85. Two miles,
ab in the Tatter of friendship. I nm. in view of the somewhat unstable hold first to challenge his postion. The latter
proud to say that I have made many friends which Prince Ferdinand has been able to pony passed Mr Sid's grey before the
in the East, und of these friends I have acquire upon Bulgaria, intriguo sa on foot Black Rock was reached, coming down the
made the first acquaintance of many of the replied Alexander on the throne, hill, Feudetto was being brought up by
very best within the precinots of this Club that event he would be backed by Austria Hough at a cracking pin and looking very
I
casual an in the Canton four, which Prines Alexandar h our fally avoided all and Bombsheli were also getting woll in Mr Tell's Mout Eubeat(Hungg) 10st. 12lbs. @ front. There seemed little to chose bo Mt Pogon's Senegal (Susan) 1tat. 1b. tussle at our year'y rowing contesta, where
has matured into intimacy in many a hard referenes to Bulgaran offairs, although has been created throughout Holland by a The Hague, January 23.-A sensation there is ground for the belief that the Czar pamphlet by Tindal, entitled, The Neth- in the harsca nameds they ontzo op
This was regarded as a eufo race for Leap Tanust admit defeat has hoon more frequent is rather more inclined to a reconciliation exlands in danger. The author condemne the straight. The finish was magnificent, Your, last year's Derby winner, who seemed than victory, though the vines have chau he has been pretofore. Nevertheless, the country's defensive organization on and the way Bumbuncil dashed forward in likely condition, but he was fraught occurred at least often cough to swester when just about home was entuething al-plockily all the way by Ovidiron and son the offects of the defeats. I also consider,
more probability attaches to the tumor that both land and eea, and regards the $760,000 together unexpected ant proced a varitable what easily beaten at the finish. The race gentlemen, that I have been benefited as n
Prince Alexander contemplates entering spent yearly an wasted. Jom thell in the betting camp. Mr Buzoy's
the Austrian army, as his father did. Arch- The Hongkong Kaces commenced to-day gomu gray lud quite an easy win of about abgether was a remarkably good one and ablic servant by belonging to the Club. dnka Albrecht, Tuspector General of the under the most favourable weather-warm, couple of lengths.
was run in excellent time. A gond atart I think it should be the duty of all munacy, and Crown Prince Rudolph have in the Paris Figam,' of a valuable remety AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is noticed Defiance wrested the was obtained without must trouble, and bors of the Service to which I have the bora shown untoval interest in bis pressure for uervous debility, physical exhaustion, without much sun to make the heat oppressecond place from Homeaty by aboar a the horses passed the stand all in a lamp, honour to belong to maintain touch, so far in the Austrian capital.
As a result the turn-out of specta neck, the others being wild off tara was the largest that has over benü seen
Time, Leap Year Tonding slightly and Joker Jast.se they can, with the community whoso in
and premature decay. The discovery was on euch an occasio at the Happy Valley.
Gridiron took the lead after rounding the terests it is their try to serve. To do this
made by a missionary in Old Mexico; it The Grand Stand and all the private 3-Hororeng Teeny; wuptake of end of the lake, but did not keep it ingre most depart from the cold oficial life of Montenegro to St. Petersburg, will submit saved him from a miserable existenes and stands were crowded during the whole day,
A give-ul-take race between these two load which generally prevails in purely business to the Czar a plan for forming & Balkan usch, half frfuit if declared on uring horses ensed, the whole fiuld mean relations. You do not get to know a man confederation. This would consist of Gr.ee, Bloomsbury Square, Loudon, W. C., will an early grave. We learn that the Bev. and there was an almost serriad crowd of
Josuph Halmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, natives between the new lake' and the
before day of closing entries with while keeping well togather. They passed from meeting him in your of You Roumania, Servia, Bulgaria and Montene A new Ministry has been formed under
Couran Speaking of the lake, we must
810) added for 1st pony, and the stand the second thao pretty much in nuest coton down from your ufbuial perch gro. Greece, according to the scheme, the prescription, free of charge, on the presidency of M. Meline, The Press
2nd; for all China ponles bond file the same order as at first and as the pros was and say it at his amemtents to know note the great improvement that has been regard the now Ministry sa probably modernade in the centro of the Valley. Iumead
griffins at date of entry (Saturday, 13th increased for the final round Mr John bin thoroughly and if you take an interation, and the whole thing would be under
would have the presidency of the confederacipt of a sulf-addressed stamped cars.
tope. January, 889)
First cony, 10 per Poel's grey looked every bit a winner.est in there and not only take an interest the protection of Russia. ate but colourless and only intended to tide of being covered with swamps the whole
cont; second, 20 per cent; third, 10 Gridiron, however, stuck to him like a in them but join him in them, and better over the International Exhibition.
per cent weight 10et. 10ba One-limpet. Juler, who had up to this point than all, beat him, then you will gain far mile-and-a-half.
kept in the rear, was aged forward cleverly more respect from him than by carefully on the inside and looked dangerous for a wrapping yourself up in official red tape. second or two. He was unable to keep it (Bear, hear.) These, gentlemen, are some up, however, and after getting close up to of the benefits I have gained by bolouging Leap Year who was leading he dropped be. to this C.ab. There are many more, but hind again Coming past the village for I atu uuable to snumerate then just the last time, Gridiron pasred Leap Year now, becauan, as I have said, the reception and distanced him, coming up the straight you have accorded to use is so unexpected al-a-halfabet Joker a bad third. Thao, properly. womewhat seily passing the post a length that I do not know how to return you thanks I trust the Club will long to Bourish. I am perfectly cer continue tain that if the healthy aporting spirit which tin the position it has always had in this now prevaile continues, the Club will rain- long. So long as this Club flourishes the vigoar of the Colony will not be on the WAHO Remember that the influence of the Club goes further than our mere amuse- Mr Buxey's Skipjack (Pond) 109t. 12lba....1ments, for I think it may be taken as Mr John Paul's Hotspur (Reynell) 11st. Mr J. D. Euphreys' Fleet Frot (Hough)
(Hart
BONGBONO, WEDNESDAY, FESUVARY 20, 1889.
TELEGRAMS,
SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAL,
(Via Southern line.)
A STOP-GAP MINISTRY FOR FRANCE.
LONDON, February 18th.
Buy
give.
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Freer Day, 20th February.
interior part, with the exception of a beau- tiful circolar pond at the northern end, is THE TIMES AND THE PARNELL a dry as the roads are at the present to
COMMISSION.
The Times paid £8,000 for the Parnoll letters, and the person who supplied them
swears that Me Labouchere offered him £1,000 to testify t the forgeries.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
OerwA
mont.
Another small improvement must be usted. A nice brick structure has taken the place at the Judge's stand of the old wooden structure. This year also, there were no stulis allowed in the interior space in order to preserve the new turf from being destrovod. The coure was in capi- tal condition, and the fast times that were preted from the improved condition of airs were fully realised.
The program ne opened auspiciously with as pretty race in one could wish see,
which the victory was clavery scored for Mr John Peel's stable, by Mr Raynel! with Hotspur. The woad race was even better, and the finish was one of the must
PANE BURE Canal. BOCND:Red Sox, Degomber 28; William Burkill, Abergedie, Jan. 1 Kent, 11; Ehrenfels, 16; Nestor. Lector, Glengarry, Balcarves Brook, Flatshire, 29 Glenfinias. February 1; Frigga, Seghalien. Telemon, Trifets,xciting of the day. Daret, fatley of Lurne, Morey. & Ba The result of the great ovcat of the day, marty, Titan, 8; Thyra, 12.
the Hongkong Derby, was virtually dis HOMEWARD Bouss:-Ulenartmy, Lente, coacred The race was won by the favour
2.09,
an
Mr Buzog's Poo Shing (Pond) 1st, 10lbs... Mr John Peel's Challenger (Reynell) 10st. Mr Euxey's Busybody (Sampson) 10st.
10lbs,... 10b3 Mr Bexey's Arabic (Machado) 10st. lbs... M. F D Humphress Fengere (Hart Mr Sil's 'haser (Muclean) 10. 10lbs.0
Buck) 10at. 101be... Me J. D. Humphreya Figens (Koc) 10st.
jolde....Q
Mesars Morgan and White's Whate Pasha
(So) 10st 14lbe... MrTriad's Harborer (Greav:) 10st. 10...0 Me Benedict's Metapi Boyd) st. lbs...0
4.20.
7.-The CANTON Ore, for bond deg
at date of entry (Ms January, 1889) weight for inches; winners at this meeting 7lbs. extra; outrance, $5. One mio.
2lbs.
10. 121ba.
.3
It is reported that Pozzo Petrovic, who accompanies the daughters of the Prince
ARREST OF A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT IN SCOTLAND. Member of Parliament, was arrested ut Land, January 21.- David Shoeby, Glasgow to-day m - warrani sworn out in Ireland for a violation of the Crimes Aet. The Daily News calls the arrest of Sheehy Balfour's revenge for the Conservative defeat in Govan, where Sheely spoke in support of Wilson, the successful candidate. The Eaff of Aberdeen, in specob at Partick, Soetlaud, condemned the arrest as a monstrosity, which would make Scotland realize the urvaring of evercion.
refused to release Harrington, Member of Dublin, January 21-The Judges have Parliament, on habeas corpu
THE MAYOR OF BRILIN NOT OVITED TO A BANQUET.
Berlin, January 21.-A banquot was given at the castle to-day, to which all per- fair indication of the flourishing state of thesus, down to the bumbleet official who had Cony when we see our sports maintained penn decorated during the past year, were with such enthusis and spirit. (Ap-invited. Mayor Forkenbeck, however, did planse.) You have alluded in your address not receive an invitation. This marked te an event in which I
to take a some slight of one who had been decorated by
89; Sarpedon, Feb. 1; puck, Daphne, |ite Pan Shing in the shortest time that has for nearly a round of the course, Waves Mr J. D. Humphreys' Vice, her what important part shortly. (Laughter.) Fiper'r Frederick for services during the :
The Norddeutscher Lloyd's S. S. Co.'s
Ateamship Sachsen, with the next out ward GERMAN MAIL, dated Berlin, 22nd Jan., lute Singapore on Saturday, the 16th instant, at 5 a.m., and may be expected here on ur about Thursday
morning, the 21st inst.
If the knowing ones' were out of it in last ruce, they may claim to lavo all cor Ireetly predicted this one. A rather bad start Was made, Melupi being left & good distance behind. Chaer first came in front and luc by about two lengths, Ho kept the lead
the Bridge was reached, however, Chalirnger. had drawn close up to him, while Pau Sling, the general favourite, was rapidly forging ahead. Coming up the hill Challenger, who was inaida, passed Chaser, who fell, babind. When the Roek wae coached it was evident that the rucn Iny between Pua Shing and Challenger, the latter apparently having the village, bat Fuo Shing was grad sally consing Fe kept the lead reading the advantage.
straight they were murk-and-nook. For up on hun, and wher, they were in the position, hut about 100 yards from the sher distance they raced together in this
Boek) 118t.
Me Trimt Harboror (Cirenvea) 1 st. 12ity... I think you very much for your kind allu-A-eds is supposed to be due to the political Mr Tell's Jura (Rnerg) 11st. 10sion to it, and I am glad to find that you spicious of the Municipal Council. Mr Sid's Benhur (Maclean) lat. 4lbs.....0 consider it a step in the right direction.
LOUD BANDOLPH CHURCHILL, At the commencement lotspur took the (Applause.) I do not know why, but the
New York, January 23 cable special loud and hept it if a half-mile poat was prevailing upation seeing to be tratto the Mail and Express from London caps: rescued, when Skipjack pass him. From Benedict is tut so good is man as a bathe Lord Randolph Churchill has arrived at own way. Hutaper, who was handicapped bone day and to ane a Belledici crow resulting in all kinds of speculation, abuse thas point onwards Skipjack bad it al hie
I hope to disprove this popnlar delu- Monte Carlo. His tour of Europe is again
close, but he did not get within ten langthis bachelor hunt well in the rear. (Laughter stay in Paris he was the guest of the blar 71ba, made an attempt to beat up at the Temping past the winning post with the of which is pretty wild. During his so
third, Time 2.07), again the best on of the winner. Fleet Foot was a rather bad and Appian.) I thank you again, genti quia de Breteuil, one of the cleverest of men, for your cordial wishes and your re- the Royalist Depatios, an advocate of the record.
ception. "I trust that the Club will long policy of efecting an agreement between continue to flourish, and I am very proud the Royalists and Boulangista Ono news Lary for so long. (Loud appians:) of the honour of having been your score-pairer waarts that Lord Kaudolph will sid the interesta of the Royalists in the ad- recacy of such a unig.
5; Yarkibire, &; Bayer, Ulysses, Norever been done for the Derby, 15, which dem, 12.
is equal to the best time made for the Champion Stakes. The Fonchua Cup was rather a surprise to some. Loup Your, inas year's Derby winner, was the general frite and certainly made very good running. Gridiron, however, had excelle't staying power and cane in a good first. The time was the quickest on record. ning ate aftermam the crowd of Chinone welted The D. D. R. steamskip Electra left Binga- the stalls, no diversions of the Celestial rapidly away, there being, in the chance of pore on the 13th: instant, and may be order. Hun. C. P. Chter acted as Judge expected here" on about the 20th Mr Grate was Clerk of the scales, and Mr
W. H. Forbes, time keeper.
The following are the wins, Mr John Prol 3 Mr Burey 3, Mr Bonedick 2, Mr Tun Breock 1. i Humphreys, who had the largest stable, was very unfortunate today. A number of lamelina ware plying in op- position to the riekshas and they secred to be doing a good trade. As far as the jockeys were oncerned the honours were divided Pond had 3 tacos, Reynell Hough 1, Maclean, 1, Hatchingal and V4-The LESITANG Cur; presented by Mr Crow's Daphne (Greaves) 10sf, to-day with the American Mail of 24th
inst
The steamship Aghm, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapure on the 18th ist, and expected here on or about
the 20th inst. The Indo-China S. N. Co.a steamer Wing- Bang, from Calcutta, left singapore on the 18th instant, and may he expected here on or about the 26th iust,
TYPRO fover is extremely prevalent in Melbourne and suburbs, over 213 cases have been reported to the Board of Health within the past eight days, twenty-four of which have terminated fatally.
The Chios Ioland Mission received a further advice on the 11th inst. from Lon. don of £810 for the Famine Fund. Lant week a sum of three thousand taels was forwarded to Honan for distribution.
wor¢
2,
Tante The Bands of the A and S. Highlanders played with great acceptance during the afternon, the Piper band being experially popular. The following is the programme for tomorrow
The Pipers will play :- March... The Highland Plaid ' Strathspey... Mony Muak." Real ... ...Lady Sendurth.' March..... Neil Gow." March... Tus Singapore Free Press says:-From our
...The Lass o' Richmond Hill. advertisement columns will be found a no tice, perhaps of an unsuual bat nevertheless
The Band will play :- welcome and honourable character. In Quadrille Olympia... 1872 the firm of Harrison Smith failed, in Valso...
...'Toreador' Rorle. 1875 it compounded for 77 per cent, wil Puika...
'Black & Tan Lowthian. nov in 1889, seventeen years afterwards, Soication Scotch Medier Cavalini, Mr W. Buchanan Smith comes forward to Gavotta ...' Imperial' Faust. pay the balance of about $20,000, with a Galop... ... Down the Road' Harper. bonus of 10 per cent on the amount of the claims.
'God aave the Queen.'
to sell all the Governmost railways in
Japan for gen 50,00,000. Yen 30,000,000
are to be held stock as the hereditary
the
france, $5.
-milo.
Williams.
property of the Imperial Princes, 10,000,000 Mr John Peela Hotspur (Reyuall) 10st. gmnted to the 15th National Bank
Dib...1 redemption of loans made to defray the Mr Tell's Maleja (Recgg) 1lat iba....2 expenses connected with the Satsuma Mr Fraser Smith's Rozy Morti (Maclean) rebellion, and for the purchase of the remaining 10,000,000 Mr Iwasaki and the The Old Boys' Dunkeld (Hutchings) 11at,
10st. 121be....3 Japan Railway Company are competitors.
Zihe...0 ALL interested in the long-standing griar-
Mr Eranden's Gone Away (Hough) 11sb Anda about the beavy armament for Sing pore (and Hongkong) will be satisfied to foarn that the 10-inch breech-loading gun; Mr J. D. Humphreys Victory (Kor) of which we are to get a coupls for Fort
winning post, Pae Shing madu a splendid spurt, to which Cantlenger cupid not re spoud, sad the favourite care is vir by a length. Busybody another of Mr Buxey's stablo, was a rather bad third, The time was 3.15, the best on record for this race, the next beat baing. Åndassador's 318, in 1883. The time last year was 3.29, with a bad course.
8.-The STIRRUP CCF, presented by T.
Jacken, Esq. fur all China ponies. weight for inches; pr vious winners a this meeting, bs extra; entrance, $5. Onile-and-three-quarters. Mr John Peel's Orlando (Reynell) 11st.
iba....1
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL
The O. &0. Cu's steamer Arabic arrived
191bs....2
Jatt. Wo take the following 'telegrams from 4ths....3 our exchanges :-
Mr Triad'a Forerunner (Machado) 11st.
this Me J. D. Humphrey's Victor (Kor) 11at.
Members of the Olah Laitano; for China ponies; weight for inches; prs- vious winners at the meeting, 101b. extra subscription griffiue of this Avason, 1985-0, allowed 61be; entrance, 810; second pony to receive half the entrance money. One-mile-and-a-par-
Lør.
Eb....
....0
Mr Alex Price's outer (Sampson) 1st. 91be. Mr Fraser Smith's Lochinvar (noleun)
10st. 12lbs.
TISH INFORMERS,
London, January 23.-Before the Par- nell Commission to-day Dennis Tobin de posed that he was a member of the Kil- that when the members of the band were conely hand moculighters. He said
swore their leader told them that, by order of the longue, tenants who paid their ren is were to be raided. The mojalighters were paid for committing outragus."
GENERAL BOULANGER DISTRUSTED BY GAMBETTA
Paris, January 23-The forthcoming number of the Nouvelle Revue Internationale
AT THE RUSSIAN CAPITAL St Petersburg, Jan. 22. --Count Tolstoi'a project for the reform of the local govern- inent bein. opposed by a majority of the Council of the Empire, he offers to resign. Mr John Peel's Pacelet (Bough) 10st.
The Caar, however, who does not consider will entain an article by Albert Fournier, Biba... Mr Tell's Scalcite (Bears) 11s. lib....structed Telate to await his personal recounts, un the authority of a Franch Mr Tell's Mulher (Regs) 11st. lib.... she opinion of the Connoil final, bas in-headed Gambetta and Boulanger.' It
The coveted Stirrup Cup was geau- decision.
Mr Ess Bicycle (Machado) 11...2 Mesere Morgan and White's ~ikon Mead
(Von Tauuor) 1st. 11... Mr J. D. Humphrey Venger (Kar) 11st.
1lb...0 Mr John Peel's Bandsman (Reynell) 11st.
4ba4 Mr Tel's St. Gothard (Ruegg) 11st. 160 Mr Triad's Forerunner (Hutchings) 11st.
4lbu....0
general, who, was in the confidence of M. rally believed to be destined for Orlando, The sinister reports that come from Bul- Ciambetta, that the latter had a strong dis although a fes seemed to favour Victor gacia keep the Government on the alert for like for Boulanger, and says that after The start was not a very good one, but it developments. Prince Ferdinand's abdica Boul agor had been presented to him as a was the brust that could be had, and seeing tion is a question of days. The orthodox person to go to cn an American mission, he that a good deal of time bad already been, bishops are preparing to denounce lim se said, referring to Boulanger
'His face wasted in getting off the large field for the an oppressor of the faith and assert that he displozes mas. He never looks me full in Valley Stakes, there was not unch to spars in encouraging the Jeanita.
the face; I will not see him again. Later al so late an hour. However, the favourite!
on Gambetta also expressed his fear of had no advantage in the start.
Beulanger's zmbition.
Foru-
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AMERICAN WIFE.
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
ATP,M. TO-DAY.
Barometer
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Temperature
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Damp Balb
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Direction of Wind
Force Weather
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Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 20, 1889.
OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Thelin
REGISTER.
FEBRUARY 19.4 P...
larometerret.
Temperatura,
This was one more case of the unexpecter led the Beld for a short distance, the made the evacuation of the coast by the Zanibor, January 22.-The Arabs have ed happening, and anothor vistory for treat tailing off, the pece of the loader being Germans the first condition to the release THE Choya Shimbun says that it is proposed 1-The WoNG-NI-CHONG STAERS; for Juhu Feel's stablo. The start was hardly evidently two fast for the distance. After of the missionaries captured by them.
China ponies; weight for inches; en- ao good might be desired, the horses get the half mile poat Forerunner began to
New York, January 29. apovial cable The naval garrison at Dar-es-Salam has to the World from London saya: It is re- With $100 added. Half-stay in two sections Passing the
get overhauled by Orfeuda (who was very heen compelled to withdraw owing to a ported from Woodstock that there are queer Grand Stand they were all pretty well to gether except that Veng was a longth by Laphne. In the last round the race
judicion-ly managed by Mr Reynell) and sosure outbreak of fover.
things ding at Blenheim Palace. Since or we behind the others.
Further fighting occurred at Bargomuy the Duchess returned from the south of Forerunner, who was greatly fancied, drew ahead and led it was net til they entered the straight for lant over their recent victories and capturos, discovered certain traite of ber temperament Toko 29. Ra batwarn there three became very fast, and on Saturday. The coast Aruba are jubi France it is said the Duke profosses to have stock. 30.07 in rounding the end of the lake and
the last time that Mr John Peel's game seemed to be going very strong. Pacolet
The Italian war ship Dogali has with that are not entirely to his liking, and a Nogasaki. 50.17 and Bicycle got in front before beginning to When he was put to it in earnest he run
chestnut looked secure for the first place, drawn from the blockade.
she is very high-spirited there may posibly Shanghai..80.2 ascend the hill and wout for a short distatoc
Large shipments of arms and ammunition be some serious ado over the matter. The Acy...... 30.05. nock and neck, both horses hoing hard away from Loghue and Forerunner easily, no arriving from Belgiuni, England and sympathy of the people at Blenheim, is Hongkong 30.04 ridden and leaving the others a length or ahead of Daphne, between whom aun p
and came in about half-a-dozen lengths Germnay.
altogether with the Duchess. The Rear Haiphong.[30.04 MrJ. D. Bumphreys Vespasion (Hart
lib... two behind Me John Feel's pony, how Trind's pouy, there was a game struggle for tition demanding compensation for the monte.
The British Indians are preparing a pe- future may bring our interesting develop fauila 29.93 80 Bolibao... 29.95 83 ever, got ahead in pussing the village and the second place, about a leng: auparating ruin brought upon their trade by fighting ENGLAND'S ATTITUDE IN SANGA. Bock) 10st. 12lbs.... led the field up the straight From this them as they passed the winning post between the insurgents and Germania.
FEBRUARY 20. point there could be little doubt of the Time 3.50
London January 2-Phelps, United Wostock, 30.06. 1. 10. Palmer at some indefinite future time, Mr Ess Alters (Saasoon) list. llb....0ed a game opponent however, but would not 1st 1lb....0 ieue, seeing Pacolet's form. Bicycle prov
States Minister, bald & conference to-day Toklo with Lord Salishary on Samolu alir, appears xow to have passed out of the
Nagasaki. 80.15- experimental stage of manufacture, and to The interest in the opening event con. have at last come anccessfully through the tred chiefly in Maleja und Dunkeld. Al ordeal at the proof butis. One of theas is though the former was the favourito, there now actually in position on one of the works were number who pinued their faith in defending the Thones, as will be seen from the last year's winner of the stakes, in the following paragraphThe first step in spite of his defective sation, and it was ge the War Ofice scheme for strengthening berally believed that he would be bad to the defences at the entrances to the Rivers bent. Dackeld however, never had really Thames and Medway was taken on Jan. any phow in the race at all.
Maloja.
catch up the luster, who won somewhat easily by a good length Süken Mead was a bad third. Time 2.43.
5.-The VALJEY STAKES, Oopstakes of Sh each, with $50 added, for subscription gifins of this season, 1868-0, only; weight for inches. Three-quarters-of. A-urilo.
on he enutrary, upheld the hopes of his Mr Benedick's Ancroid (Van Tanor) backera alupost till the finish. Hory Morn
got in front at the start, but was unable to Mr J. D. Humphreya Fiolent (Kor) keep the lead any distance, the positions
10st. 12.0
by the mounting of a new 10-inch steel breechloading gun on the Centre Bastion,
176t. 1lb... Sheerness, immediately opposite the estuary of the two rivers. The new gun weighs 20
10st. 9lbs....2 tons and,
the heaviest breachloading being rapidly changed in going upthe hill, Mr Benedict's Wisacre (Hatchings) Ilat." ordnance at present mounted does not weigh Maloja coming to the front as atrouges a
1lb.... more than eight tens, it will be a great lion and looking very likely to justify or Mr Boning's "Springinafald (Boning) improvement to the defences. The Cautre pectations. As the horses passed the vil Bastion has hitherto been armed with lago it was noticed that Hotspur, which had Me Maclean's Quadruped (Hough) 10st. obsolete &d.cat, muzzle-loading guns, two
teen held in by Reynell, was coming for- of three of which will be retained for the Victory was also showing a good deal of go,
12lbs...D ward at a surprising pace Mr Humphreys Me W. Cruickshank's as Duy (Capt. Metropolitan Volunteers to practice with
Sankey) at Bh...0 on their sunual visits to Sheerness, as the and Rory born was coming well forward, Mr Sid's Ormonde (Machado) lat. 4ths. forts on the Thames are at present all gotting level with Victory. At the finish. Mr Buxey's Pathen (Sampson) 10st. armed with mazzie-loading guns, ranging which as a very exciting one, Hotspur AN
12lba... in calibre from 98 tou to 64-pounders pushed forward for all he was worth and Ale Pogoto's. Say-a-nara (Pond) 10ak. Another 28-ton gun is to be mounted on passed the post a length ahead of the fa
12lbs....O the Centre Bastion as soon as it it roady for routita, Ray Mern being a length behind Mr Jay's Soll (Ruegg) 10st. 18lbs delivery from Woolwich Arsenal-Singa falvja. The first win falling to Mr John Mr Slingsby Bethell's Frigate (Cap pore Free Pres
Pool's popular stable gare very general ex-
Des Voeux) ilat. 71b...0
30%
It is stated on trustwo thy authority that Shanghai.. 30.22 40 91 NNW the British Government has decided to up. Amoy
Berlin. January 22-The committee of the Bundesrath having in charge the East 9The COMPRADORS Cue, for all subscrip. Afties bill has passed the measure without
tion griffins of this soon, 1896-9,
amoodmeat,
The Bundesrath's speedy disposal of the hold the treaty, by the terms to which Hongkong 30.13 08 85 only; weight for inches: winner of East Africa bill will enable the Reichstagnropean powers are precluded from ob Haiphong. 20.02 68 61 Valley Stakes, 5lbs, extra; entrance, to pass the measure through for the sec-taining, or attempting to obtain, dominance Bolinao...29.96 84 75 25, second poor to receive half the aziond-reading stage within a week. Prince in Samen. The Goverment kan been fully Manila
the United States
trance money. Qua mile.
1lb....I
Weather.
Hala during
The barometer has fallen in China and,
defend the Government's colonial policy, Government's viowe on the subject. It is has risen in Lusun. Gradients are mo
W. Dosaacs, Goverment Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, February 20,
1. BAROME, radnoad to 84 dagiuen Ephrems Lait, ad to the ieval of the mom in Inches, tenths
ad bendredila.
Mr Benedeck's Wiacaore (Hutchings) 11st.
Bismarck remains in Berlin purposely to informed of and shares
Captain Wisemann will start next Mon- agreed that the action of Herman agents in Me R. Fraser Smith's Methven (Mclean) day with twenty officers on the Bain re-Exupa is opposed to the letter and spirit derate for N. E. winds. Cloudy, warm and
10st. 121. lief expedition, Mr Maclean's Quadruped (Bough) 10st.
of the treaty, that it violates diplomatic damp weather prevails. ONEMAN NOTES.
etiquette and endangers the good relations so 12lbs...3: Berlin, January 22.According to state necessary for Europouts to preserve whea Mr Darius diocrity iPond) 10st. 18lbs... merta current in official circles, if Prince dealing with semi-barbarous untions, Dis- Mr Philippi's Talisman (Boning)- 11st. Bismarck is forced by political exigencies patches to this effect have been sent to 1lb...0 to publish the letters in the Goffaker case, Berlin. Mr Twain's Rène d'Or (Collingwood) (lat. hinted at by the Cologno dos te, they will
Lord Salisbury's latest news from Apis 110 prove that Emperor Frederick and his wife is of a threatening pature. In consequenon Mr Bid's Starry Knight (Machado) 1at. were indiscreet and divulged the plans off these advices the British fleet in the 1lb...0 Prusala, ond that even before the campaign Pacific will be increased immediately by at Mr Shagsby Bethall's Frigate (Capt. of 1870 Darmstadt was the fuous of in least two powerfal vessos.
des Voux) lat. 7lbs...trigues against the unification of Gammary Aftar Mr Phelps had left Lord Salisbury Mr. B. B. Lightwood's Lord Chancellor The documents that are withheld afford to-day Count You Batzfeldt, the German (Sampson) ist. 7lba..0 ample justification of Biemarok's accusa- Embassador, had an interview with the Mr Poguse's So Duka (Jordan) 1let
tious against Frederick in his report to the Prime Minister. 7ba0 prezent Emperor, but the arungth of pub. This race was run in the dark, Wiseacre lie fooling againet further scandal has bo won by about two lengths, ethom being on tree that the seal official presa
and Quadruped third.
has received hints to oaxao diangasing the subject.
second
Time,
OHARGED WITH SWINDLING
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4. BUNITY, to percentage of saturation, the Humidity of my saturated with moisture being
DIAKOTI O Wiau, to tan ORIE
100,
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