2
Intimations.
HE HONGKONG AMATEUR
THE ATHLETIO SPORTS.
SATURDAY,
the 16th March, 1880).
(ON THE RACE-COURSE MEADOW.) BELD UNDER THE LAWS OF THE AMA- TEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. Open to all Gentlenen Auinteurs who are Members or Visitors of The Hongkong", Club, The Club Germania, The Hongkong Cricket Club, The Vic. toris Recreation Club, The Ladies' Recreation Club,
and Commissioned, Nu-
val, and Military Officers.
PAZBONE
His Excellency Sir GEORGE WILLIAM
DES VEUX, K.C.M.G.
His Excellency Major-General W. GOR-
DON CAMERÓN, 6, B.
Commodore CHURCE, R.N. Hon. J. RUSSELL, C.M.G.
STEWARDS:
Hou, J. Bell-Irring. E. I. Balilios, Esq. W. G. Brodie, B. Hon. C. P Chater. Col. Chauncey. Lieutenant Colond
Cook, D. A. A.G. Col Craster, R. A. Hon. W. M. Deano.
T. E. Davies, Esq.
J. Holliday, Esq. Hon. B. Layton. Hon. A. J. Leach,
Eau.
R. Lewer, D.S.G.
St. C. Michaelsen,
Ery.
M
8 T.
Deputy Inspector-1
Gen. Mortimer.
G. Noble, Esq.
WH Forbes, Es. W. Rutter, Esq.
Col Forbes-Robert son, ist A. & S. Highlanders. Col.Steevens, 0.S.D. 3. Thurbo, Esq. Hon. H. E. Wide-
house, C.M.G. M. Grote, Eaq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
Hon. P. Ryrie.
E. A. Solemon, Esq. Col. Storer, R.B.
H. Whitebead, Esq.
E. L. Waadin, Esq.
COMMITTEE:
J. Andrew, Daq. C. 8. Barti, Esq. Major Chater, 1st
A. & S. High
landera.
W. H. Younu, Esq. Surg. Major Barrow.
G. Gray, Esq.
J. Grant, Raq.
M. Grote, Esq.
Entertainment.
UNDBE THE FATRONAGE OF B. E. GENEAL CAMERON,
AD AME
ANR
KORFF
MDLLE. MAILLARD
Will give Another COCKT IN
ANDREW'S HALL.
THIS EVENING.
PROGRAMME:
FIRST PART.
1.-Capriccio Bellante...Mendelssohn.
2. Ari
MI. KORFE.
MDLLS. MAILLA XU. 3-Rondo Brillant,.................................
Mun Kourr.
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YO. OHAMA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Anadyr,
Commande. DELACROIX, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 15th fast,
at is..
G. DR CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, March 14, 1889.
#83
‚Meyerbeer.. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
Weber,
4-Across the far blue hills, Blumenthal
Marie.............
J.A. Wade.
MR. BEART. B-Dunt, I've warder'd'in) draents........} ME & MAN, J. ROBINSON. SECOND PART.
6-Sonata, Op. 57.............................
Mas. KORFF. 7. The Diver
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA VIA ÁMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Diamante,
Capt. G TAYLEE, will be despatched for the above Fort on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 p.m.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
r
MR. W. E. CROW.
a. Aria
Мая. Конер
The Thorn'..
..Beethoven.
Rocket.
.Meyerbeer.
Shield.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & On.,
General Managere. Hongkong, March 14, 1889
487
Song
Mz. N. J. RoBINSON.
Waiting'
THIRD PART.
11.-Scherzo
...........Chopin.
MRS. KOLFF.
MR. J. D. HUMPHREYS.
12. Golden Jand...Tite Muttci. MR. O. H. GRADE.
THE Undersigned has received instrue.
tion to Sell by Publio Anction, on
SATURDAY,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION- COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VĨA SWATOW, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for OIEFOO TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Kutsang,
Captain YooNG, will be MONDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon.
Kad me MCA despatchod as above on
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE; MATHESON & Ot
General Managers. Hongkong, March 14, 1889,
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
485
March 13, 1889:- Phra Chua Chora Klan, British steamer, 1,019, A. Betonn, Bangkok March 7, Kion
-YUEN FAT HONG.
March 14.:-
Anton, German steamer, h, E. Acroboe, Boibow March 12, General.WIELER & Co.
Chow-chows-foo, German accider, 708, W. Wendt, Doli March 1, and Holow 12, Guberal--MELERS & Co.
Rambler, British sloop, from a cruise Ingrabat, German steamer. 891, T. R. Musaman, Mauila March 11, flomp and
the 16th March, 1889. 2 p.m., at hie Sugar --WIELER & Co. Sales Roosus, Queen's Road,—
AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE Auber.
13. Song.
14. -Skipper
15-Caprics héroïque..
MOLLE, MAILLARD.
MR. W. E. CROW,
Mas. Koker, Tickets to be had at Messrs. LANE, ORAW & Co., and Massrs. KELLY & WALSH
Hongkong, March 14, 1989.
Fute.
...Kontski.
480
Lient, Onmpbell. lat. H. F. Kayiler. Esq. To-day's Advertisements.
A. & S. High-E. A Bazoland, E. landers.
F. Koch, Esq.
Lieut. Henderson, Lient. Bisir, R.E.
lat A. & S. High
latiders
R. K. Leigh, Eng.
Capt. Rumsey, RN.
COMMENCING
THURSDAY, March 21st,
AMY SHERWIN,
Captain Reynolds, O. 8. Thompson, The distinguished Farms DONNA of COVENT
BA
Eeq
T. Sampson, Esq. Major Tripp.
A. K. Travers, Esq. | A. Denison, Esq.
HANDICAPPERS:
F. A. Hazeland, Es.
W. H. Yongg. Esq.
G. S. Barf, Esq.
Mujor Tripp.
GARDEN, HER MAJLETT'S, CRYSTAL Pater, &c., LONDON, Acknowledged by Press and Public to be the most amplished Lyric Artiste who ever visi ed the East, supported by ser
A. K. Travers, Esq.ANGLISA OPERA COMPANY. ff. F. Hayllar, Esq.
HON. SECRETARY,
GEO. BRAMWELL, Esq.
HON. TREASURER,
A. G. STEPHEN, Éq
J. ANDREW, Esq. Clerks of the Coures.
J. GRANT, Exq,
STARTER,
W. H. YOUNG, Esq.,.
JUDGES:
Hon. A. J. LEACH.
R. K. LEIGA, Esq.
R*****,
Major CHATER.
E. L. WOODIŃ, Esq.,
OPENING NIGHT,
Fictw's Charming Opera 'MARTH A.'
Reserved Seats for opening night can now be booked at KELLY & WALSH'S, LI Prices as ususi.
HUGO GORLITZ, Manager.
Hongkong March 14, 19.
T
Ксерота.
R. FRASER-SMITH, Esq., Time.
J. SAMPSON, E
LIST OF EVENTS.
1-100 Yards Flat Race... 2 prizes. 2.-Putting the Shot (161bs, open)1 3.-120 Yards Flat Race (Handi-
4
cap)***
I LOOK OUT !!!
IN
MORROW'S
AND
comprising:-
WARE,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
11 a.-Anadyr loaves for B'hai, &c. Noon.Ancona leaves for Y'harna, &c.
• Meeting.
Op.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
Miscellaneous,
No 8371-MARCH 14, 1880,
The Pander Cirous Company, under the direction of Mr Abel, has arrived in Hong kong, and intends giving a series of per formances at Bowrington. The company consists of 15 members, acrobats, gymnasts, ciowas de, and brings along with it a large nombor of performing poules, dogs, mon- Song, Old England & Caner Bailor.
the Newing Song Yo HoGuaner Cooper.
2 Years Agoale
An open air concert followed, of which the following was the progresume- Bung-The Sterudiend.Ganner Laing. Song-Dream of the Al-Me J. D. Lapaik.
bert Hall...... Song--The Quaker Sergeant Osborne. Recitation The De: Sergmat Dade
mon Ship.....
Ulaims against the General Committen of keys, &c. They have bad a successful tour
the Masonic Ball to be sent in to Me.in the Philippines, the Manila papers speak-Song-Two Hundred Mr J. D. lapaik. Alt. Waviley háfora 4 påta..
lug very highly of the entertainment. The shaw will likely open on Saturday,
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTERES.
· ̈PRESENTATION BY THE JOCKET CLUB.
Song Later on Gunnor Bailey.
"The band of the Argyll and Butherland. Highlanders was present and played at în- PRESENTATIONS TO MAJOR TRIPP. tervals, At the close of the concert there was a danc the green, the entertain- The members of the Hongkong Volan-tent altogether being very enjoyable. teers, in taking a public farewell of their much-esteemed commandant, Major H. J. H. Tripp, hat might, presented bim with a handsome and appropriate testimonial to the form of a silver model of a gun and years aated as Clerk of the Oomse. Hon. P. Ryrie presided, and thers were also As a Recrozen, it is nutritive and streng.carriage, and gave an entertainment in present:-Bau. J. Bell Irving. Mesara We thening,
Watson's Tai Yaek Fong Hair Wash. 18IS ELEGANT TOILET REQUISITE
COMBINES
the properties of a RESTOREK, PUMADE AND Waso.
As a POMADE, it is not a grease but acting as such,
As a Was it is cooling, cleansing and agreeable.
WATSON'S
CANTHARIDINE HAIR LOTION.
The Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club met this afternoon at the Chamber of
Commerce to presont as address and testi- monial to Mr. Tripp, who has for many
bis honour at the Head-quarters of the H. Forbes, J. Grant, K. Grote, R. M.. Corps.
The public having been invited, Gray, E W. Rutter, stewards; and a large
namber of members, deale there was, as might be expected, a large at-
Mr Pyrie The pleasant duty has been tendance. The Headquarters building assigned to me of presenting you with su was guily illuminated with glass lamps address. The address itself is not a very lengthy one, but I think good things can which he up the lawn in frost, and the spalways be said in few words (Applause.)
This Preparation is the most Powerful of Pearance of the place reminded one of the We are hure to represent the sporting com- all stimulante for Promoting the growth or recent fete in the Public Gardens. Outside munity of this Colony, the Jockey Club, proventing the falling off of the Hair. the building was a neat little platform in which you may rest assured, has the. greatest appreciation of your services. You front of which, on the woll-kept green, rowk have forwarded sport in this Colony in
Anadyr, French str.. 2,489, Delacroix, Marseilles February 10, Alexandria 15, Port Baid 16, Suez 17, Adeu 22, Colombo March at 4, Singapore 7, and Saigon 11, Mails and GeneralMESSAGKRIES MARITIMER.
KANGA, IMAEI, KIOTO, SARUMA and
Freja, Daniel steamer, 307, C. A. Lund, TOKIO VASES, JAPS, BOWLS, INCENSE Haiphong March 11, Ris.-ARNHOL, BIKES, PLATES, ENAMELLED WARE, BRONZES, EOO-BHSLL WARE, PANFIA, KAKAIB & Co.:
EMBROIDERED KIMONGS, SURBERG.
EMBROIPERI,
c.. *G, &C. TERMS OF SALE,—Ás customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Mareli 11, 1889.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
481
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Erc. THE Undersigned has received instruc-
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 18th March, 1880, at 2.20 p.m. sharp, at the Residence of Capt. Jonsson, No. 2, Richmond Terrace,-
THE WHOLE OF MIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising:-
DRAWING-ROOM BITTE, MIRROR, Pic- FORES CENTER TABLES, WHATNOTS, COT TACE PIANO, Erc,
DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, SIDEROSED, CHOOKERY, CLass and Platen WARE, CUR. 470 LERY, FENDERS and Itoys, Era., Ere.
FOLLOWING PAPERS
JI
FOR THE
.......2
Exercises on German Home...1
5.-Half Male Raco (open to
Army, Navy, and Pulice....S
זג
33
6-High Jump....
2.Throwing the Cricket Ball.....1
||
8-Quarter Blile Flat Race(Ladies
Purse)....
2
"
9-Veterans Race (120 Yards Handicap).*****
10-Boys Race (100 Yards Baudi- cap) (open to all under 10 years of age)...........................
11---Half Mile (Handicap)... 14-Tossing the Caber (open)...... 13.-120 Yards Hurdle Rave)...... 14. Long Jamp...
15.-Kicking the Foot-Ball
16.-220 Yards Flat Eace (Handi-
cap
......2
17.-Small Girls Race. (Handicap) (open to all under 7 years of age)......
..9
18. Mile Flat Race...3 19.-Three Legged Baco 120 Yards
(post entries)................................................ 1. 20.--Consolation Race 120 Yards..1 21.--International Tag of-War.....1
6,20 P.M.-Presentation of Prizon by Lady DES YTX
Sports to commence at 2 r.M. precisely. Starting will be at report of Pistol. Competitors will take place according to the aurabers on the Programme. Numbers to count from the right hand.
Any Competitor starting before the signal to be put back one yard for the first offence, and to be disqualified for the second offence
A Ball will be rang 5 minutes before the commencement of each event.
Competitors are requested to be ready st the times fixed on the Programme for the events to take place, but the Committee re- serve to themselves the right of changing the order, or the time of starting.
The decision of the Judges to be final. GEO. BRAMWELL,
For Bec Hongkong, 12th March, 1889.
PARADOX.
-----
ADVERTISEMETS:
PLENTY OF NOVELTIES.
PLENTY OF FUX,
LOOK OUT!!!
LOOK OUT!!!
2
J. OLMAN,
Business Manager.
864
Hongkong, March 14, 1889.
TO LET.
THE GROUND FLOOR of HOUSE
No. 4, BLUR BULLLINGS, Possession from the 1st April next. For Particulare, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1889. s
IRON BROSTRAER, WARDROBES, MARBLE- TOP WALDING STAND, DASHING TABLE and BED-OOM FURNITURE.
Erci, EIV., ETC.. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be ou view on Saturday p.
TELMS OF SALE.-As customary.
6. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Rongkong. March 14, 19.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
4.89
Moyune, British steamer, from Wham-
poa.
Titan, British steamer, 1,538, P. J. Brown, Liverpool and Singapore March 8, General.-BUITEKFIBLY & ŠVOE,
DEPARTURES.
March 14
Dorset, for Shanghai. Jason, for Singapore and London.
Fabien, for Coast Ports.
Else, for Whampoa. Espoir, British gunboat, for a crnías. Coloma, for Ileilo. Don Juan, for Amoy and Manila. Nierstein, for Newchuang- Fushun, for Shanghai.
CLEARED. Chow-chow-foo, for Swatow. Hectanooga, for Iloilo, Alwine, for Hoihow and Pabhoi.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
For Phru Chula Chom Kiso, from Bang- kok, 1 European, atid 03 Chinese.
Per Anton, from Huibaw, 12 Chinese. Fer Chows.chou-foo, from Deli, 119 Obi-
uest
Per Anadyr, for Hongkong: from Mar- seilles, Messrs Loy Hong and Log Sun, Mre Bardac, Miss Smith, and MrCavalieri; from Singapore, Capt. Luoy, Mr Fraver Watson, Mr and Mrs Jones Hughes, and Mr Low Fat Seng from Saigon, 180 Chiness. For Shanghai: from Marseille. Mr Fergusson, Sister Anna Marie, Sister Xavierine. Sister Harfonso, and Sister Justine, Rev. Laberge, Rev. Alibert, Rev. Lances, and Roy. Achte; from Singapore, Mr Connor. For Koba: from Marseilles, Mr Sano; from Singaporo, Mr Ruzame. For Yokohama: from Mar
THE Undersigned has received instruc-seilles, Messrs Seki. Banel Eudicott, Nyio.
tions from Capt. W. ML DEANS to Sell ty Public Auctión, on
THURSDAY,
Green and Jassurs Jeghi ; from Colombo, Musara Vallient, Révilled and Gandard; freen Singaporo, Mr Earle, and Liontenant
the fist March, 1889, at 2 p.m., at his Alford: from Saigan, Mr Charpentier. Residence, Police Compound,--
THE WHOLE OF TIS
Por Frejr, from Haiphong, 10 Chinese. Por Titan, Irum Liverpool, Miss Aitkins.
DEPARTES.
Par Pekin, from Hongkong: for Singa- More, 5 Chinese; for Perang, Mrs Loo Yong and bufant; for Bubay, Megits Addool Kadardoen, H. Tarashomed, Jat- ferbhoy, Sheik Taybally: for Port Said, Mr nd Mrs B. F. Williams, 2 children, infant
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. March 11th, 1889.
The China Sttail.
402
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARON 14, 1889.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIES TO TER CHINA MAIL.]
(Via Southern Line)
RETURN OF DUC D'AUMALE.
LONDON, 11th March, 1889. The Ministry have roscinded the ban of exile upon the Duke d'Aumale, and the Chamber has endorsed the order.
R WAY which has never been excclied.
of seats were placed for visitors. Along The position of Clerk of the Course, which the top of the front wall of the building you have long held is a most cuerous and
were displayed Major Tripp's initials, important duty; and it is one that onvolved
And probably sometimes when you were not in good health you have gone to attend to the business of the Coarse to your etriment, when you would have been much better to remain quietly at boma The community here, appreciate your services
for me to say:
the highest degree (Applause). I ad- dressed you fist night in another capacity. We are now to confine ourselves to the Jockey Club. That the Jockey Clab re- . grate your departure, it is necessary We deeply regret is and we deeply regret the cause of it I am sure that if your health had continued good you would have done, as you have done in the past, excellent service on the Race Course for years to come. In fact, Mr
there and Tripp is everywhere. (Applause) Tripp, your name is a household word in the Colony Tripp is here and Tripp is
I am now depuited to present you with this address and a small testimonial of the appreciation which the Jockey Club holds you in. If you slow ms gentlemen, I will now read the address —
he postriscations of chis issue commences formed of lamps. The Volunteer Corps in on you a great deal of labour and anxiety.
full unifoter wer: drawa op on the green 8.20.1.
in parade order at nine o'clock, to receive Major Tripp. Captain McCullam was in command, and the other officers, Liauts Woolley, Holmes and Bauern, were also present. On Major Tripp's arrival,
Hon, P. Ryrie said-Majoz Tripp, I have baan aaked to address you on behalf of the Oorpa, of which I am an honorary member and I do so also on behalf of the commu nity of Hongkong, for you have done well for the community of Hongkong and de serve their take as voll those of the been connected for several years. To you body of Volanteers with which you bave is due, and to the officers under you, is k very large measure, the credit of the suc cess which this Corps has attained as artil. lerists and I think that even our friends of the regolar Aring here will admit that they have made wonderfully good shooting (Hear, hear, and Applause.) While you, Sir, and the officers under you, deserte praise for this gratifying result, we do not forget, at the same time, that there is a great deal of credit dro to the gentlemen who serve under you. The Volunteer Corps ia, I hold, a corps of gentlemen. They are intelligent gentlemen who devote them selves in this way to the public service is manner which is worthy of every regard and of all praise on the part of the community. The King of Servis han abdicated in fa(Heas, hear, and applause.) I need not say
that I hope nothing will ever arise to quire their services in the actual protection of the colony; but still, should anything of that arias, there they are, effective met,
For this devotion, you will always lire nuder the command of competent officers, in the memory of the Sporting Community ready to do their duty when called upon, of Hongkong, and we now beg that you will and able to do it well (Applause) accept this address, accompanied by a small As for yourself, Sir, you are my old testimonial by which you may remember familiar friend, I have known you for your Hongkong friends.
It is a matter of deep regret to us that. many years, and I bave own the state of your health necessitates a as connected with everything that is good
THE FINANCIAL PANIO IN PARIS.
The Comptoir d'Escompte has had a continuous run upon it, and there has been a great rush to sell Metal Companies' shares
connected with it,
(Batas Telegrams.}
ABDICATION OF THE KING OF SERVIA.
Pans, March 7th,
your of the heir to the throne;
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PARRET Surz Canal.
GOTWABE BOUND Kent, Jau. 11; Ehren-
jele, 15; Trifels, Dorset, Fobruary 5 Thyra, 12 Bellerophon, Glamorgan shire, Badsworth, Antonio, Sussex, 19; Lydia, Spindrift, 22; Cyclops, 26, Lancelot, Mur. 2 Iraouaddy, Laertes, Palinurus, Wakefield, 5. HOMEWARD BOUND-Torkshire, Feb. 8; Monmouthshire, Polylymnia, 19; Bay era, 26; Drus, Mar. 1: Chingo, Glen. earn, Fat eclus, Cascapedia, Duke of Westminster, Zambesi, 5.
To H. 3. H. Tdpp, Esquire,
Dear Sir-On the eve of your departure
from the Colony wo, the members of the Hongkong Jockey Club, desire to express our cafee and regard for you personally and to present you with a small token of our appreciation of the valuable services which you Esve rendered to us and the forgkong Race Meetings in general for s great number of years
As Clerk of the Course, you have beon indefatigable in carrying out what have. been most onorons duties, and your zost and goodwill have, to a great extent, ensured the success of war Race Meetings.
Wo remain, Yours very sincerely, Hongkong, 14th March, 1889.
Mr Tripp (who was considerably affect- edy-Mr Ryrie and gentlenen, I assure you
in the Colony. (Hear, hear, and applause) change of climate, and we sarcostly trust The regret which we feel at parting with that it may have the bappy effect of you is, I believe, reciprocated on your part restoring your health and former vigour. by regret that you are parting with u. and that every prosperity may attend you It is unfortunate that your health compels in the future. you to leave this place; but we have a sincere hope that where you are now going to tako up your residence the clunate will restore your health, otherwise I s The Canadian Pació Co. str. Abyssinia, Bare you would ever lave left as. When that 1 can hardly express my feelings when fram Vancouver, left Yokohama on the I say the corps you command is one worthy I say that I leave Hongkong with deep. eth inst. for Nagasaki, Shanghai and of every praise, officers and men, I am sure cogret. I have bain connected now with Hongkong.
I am not saying too much. (Applause,) We Hougkung some eight and wanty years. The P. &O. Oe's steamer Ganges, with the have met this evening to present you with Although; as Mr Ryriesaya, it was an over- ous duty to be Clark of the Course, still English Mail of February 15th, left
a testimonial, something which we hope as fat as I am concerned it was a labour of Singapore on Thursday, the 14th inst., will serve to remind you of the Hongkong love. I believed in sport. It has boon bead in
am., and may expected bors Volunteers when you are away from us.
me, and I hope it will continue to the end:: on or about Thoday, the 19h inst. It is unfortunately not ready to be hand-
assure you, gentlemen, in all my This Packet brings replias to letters ed to you at this moment, but it will follow because despatched from Hongkong on Jan. 9, you to Shanghai. And not only will this experience, a good sportsman is a inso
and Fis
generally follow you there, but the best wishes of men that can be trusted... the Colony of Hongkong will accomp by it, found to be a jolly good fellow, I can Jockey Club will continue to prosper na is remember na by in future years Major Tripp, I have only to buy now on behalf of has done. There sa rewark made at all present that we wish you in your future tin given by a new and enthusiasti carear, wliatever it may be, every success sportsman, Me hlody. At the Bars Marting, that the Course in the present ocasion was and every happiuvus-(Loud Applense)
Major Tripp, in reply, said Mr Ryrie, better than it ever was before and will ever honorary members and brother volunteers, be again objected to those words will Me Byrie has remarked, it is with a feeling over be again, because I think there is of very deep rogret that I am here to nothing that cannot be improved; and I night to say good-bye. I have been in a gure that the gentleman who will come Hongkong now, off and on, for over twenty after my will noe his beat endeavour to im eight years; the Volunteers since 1869, and you may feel parting from this place very much I have been connected with prove it: I were you, gentlemen, that I do not feel able to make a long speech, as I very well imagine how I feel on leaving
CLOCK, CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES, CAR-d servant; for Loadun, Dr. and Mrs Tas delivery of the Frsnok Mail was begun and I bopo.it will be something you will only way, gentlemen, that I hope the
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o., comprising:- ENGLISH-MADE WAANUT ORRIONNE-COVER- ED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE.
ENGLISH-KADE WALNUT CENTRE TABLE and CANTERBURY, MARBLE MANTZE-PIECE
PETS and HEARTH RUGS
TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD and WHATNOTS; DINNER, DESERT and Tea SETS; GLANS and PLATES WARE,
DOUBER and SINDLE IRON BEINTRADS, DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES, CHEST O DRATIES, UREVAL GLAST, TOILET TABLE and GLAB, and Washstand.
COTTAGE PIANO, by Lowav, LUBECK.
&o,
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE. As customsary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 11, 1989,
TO LET.
(With Immediate Possession.)
482
Mortimer, child, 2 infants and native ser
Vant, Sergesat Geo. Kemp, Messrs Geo. at 12.40 p.m. Cordon, and Alex. Niven. From Toko
hama: for Calamba, Mim A. Alison. From Taxe will be a game of Polo to-morrow, Kobe: for Brindisi, Mr and Mrs Hutchin- sou. From Shanghai: for Bombay, Mrz (Friday), at 4.30 p.m., at Causeway Bay. Benjamin and emub; for London, Rev and Mra Galpin, 3 children and 2 infants.
Fer Juson, for Singapore, I Europeau, Per Don Juan, for Amoy, 2 Europeans,
and 881 Chineso.
and 40 Chinese,
Fer Fokien, for Swatow, 150 Chinese. Per Fushun, for Shanghai, 30 Olínego. *To DEFANT. Per line, for Hoihow, 30 Chinoso.
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POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
THE Flower show at Kowloon, which is notiood in another column, will be open again to the public to-morrow afternoon. THE opening night of Miss Amy Sherwin's Opera Company has been postponed till this day week, 21st March.
THE Superintendout of the P. and 0. C. informs us that the steamer Ganges with the outward English mail, loft Singapore for this port to-day at fi a.m.
this place. Still I am proud to have had (Appiansa); bat Ishall always feel, as I look apon this address, that this has been one of under my command, both officers and men
the proudest moments in my life. It is a the volunteers as they now stand before you feeling of great pleasure to me to think that.
Of course voluetear officers are bave had
a great deal to contend with. You give up my services have been appreciated by the your time and amasements in order to turn Gentlemen. I thank you all
turn community of Hongkong (Applause). out to drill. It is a duty, and not always
We received to-day the following telegram pleasant ons at Brat, but still you go to that duty. I think the time, may cone, from Singapore
and I hope it will, when a great many more
THE AMY SHERWIN OPERA OCMPANY.
Singapore, 14th March.
The Amy Sherwin Opera Company, aftur
Throw cheers were then given for Mr Trips
The testimonial took the fora, we believe,
of the young men in this Colony will show of a cheque for $1,500, That they have taken the more manly part
of making themselves fit to defend their hearths and homes than that of devoting
FLOWER SHOW AT KOWLOON.
The second flower show under the aus
the most successful season over known in themtsives to the small and gentle game of piose of the Lovloga Horticultural: Ex-
Singapore, left for Hongkong per steamer Ganges on Wednesday, and intond giving aimilar series of opera in Hongkong.
lawn tennis (Laughter and applause.) I bibition Society was opened to day.
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am stre, however, that should the nocasion on last occasion, Mr Nowrojes, himself rise, even these gentlemen will turn out to an enthusiastic member of the society, man, and they will remember that they gave the use of his pretty and carefully have got a nuolaus to work under in those landed garden for the exhibition, and the The following is the handicapping for the men who have done their duty by hacun various specimens except the largest planis Veterana Bace at the Annual Athletising members of this corps. (Applause.) I are displayed iu neatly arranged sections Sports on Saterday:
For SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Fer S. 8. Anadyr, on Friday, the 15th inataet. For SHANGHAI, 10 5.0. For JAPAN, 10.30 a 20. Late Letter T. B. Whitehond for SHANGHAI 10.10 to 10.30 m, W. G. Greige Supplementary wail on board til
time of departure.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE YOKOHAMA
Per Ancona, și 11.30 am., on Friday, **the 15th inst
For HOIHOW & PAKKOL-
J. Y. V. Vernon
R. Murray Rumney
1. E. Wodehouse
B. Swith
R. M. Gray
9. Enooook
E Bornis
Par Anto, at 5 pm, on Friday, the 4. O'D. Gourdin
18th inst.
For HAIPHONG.-
Por Fortnerta, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 16th inst, instead of as previously
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS —
Por Apenrade, at 11.30 am. on satur
day, the 16th insta
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
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Por Guthrie, at 1.30 pm, on Tuesday,
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George J. H Ox Paul Jordan R. Lyill
Mather
Y. Henderson
T. J. Rose
4. Yockney, B. N P. Byrie
feel extremely gratified at seeing such a within a large vastabod. The show is fully large number assembled here to-night to equal to that of last year as regards the Scratch bid me good-bye. I can only asy I shall number of axhioits, while the quality of the 3 yds. appreciate whatever you send me and stall specimens, generally speaking, is excellant. always keep it and look upon it as one of The attendance at the show during the af my best and proudost possessions I have termoon was vary large, and among the vi. always felt that the volunteer movesat shots were H. E, the Govorice and Lady great crement, and England may think des Voeux. The Band of the Argyll and beraelf lucky that she has that movemons Sutherland Highlanders performed during to fall back upon. The volunteers in Eng the afternoon.
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land, gentlemen, sro now a standing In some departments the show rudered army, and England can fool afɑ as from the recent anfavourable weather, long as she
has got that standing two or three alasser, being from this army to defend her shores, and we may ang mawhat poorly repented say the name of Horgkong sa well while wa There was a large and excellent olam of have got volunteers like the present or pot plants, for which the chief honoors to form a nucleus for a large body. I wish ware thered by Mesari D. Nowrojo, H.J. you all bealth and happiness, and I hope Holmes, H., D, IL N. Mody, J, H. the volunteer movement here will go on Cur aut CF. Enter The foliage plante Increasing in strength. I think those you shown by Mr Chater were anatelly good who do not give their time to it. specimens, and in axoelest condition. sight gave pecuniary assistants by booom Dablias were a ales of which, awing to the ing honorary members, because the corps giste of the wasther of late, good display. has a great many expenses, and it is hard could not be expected, and Mr Mitchell's upan: those who devote their time to fi tó exhibit, which guined the fluh prise, wi have also togive their money Gentlemen, very fair one in the gironades again thank you all most heartily-loud frst prime collection of single geraniums applause)
Mh chown by Mr Holmes was vágy than în
Thereaftar hearts cheers were given for blooms and was much, adniited,
The roses | shown by the same arhibitor, although the
Major Tripp and Mr By:i