No. 8466-FEBRUARY 28, 1890]

The programme for to-morrow's radce has not yet been armaged, but the first race

will be run at 1:30. p.in.

THE Superintendat of the P. and O. Co. informs us that the Company's steamship Pekin, with the outward English minile, loft Singapore for longkong yesterday, 27th

instant at 8 a.mu

THE will be a game of Polo on Monday, the 3rd Marol, on the Race Courgo, at 4.46 p.m. The deciding gaine R. A. terus The 'World,' will be played, and thoro will also be practice games,

Ws already mentioned that the pro- grammu drawn up by the Reception Com milteo in Hongkong had been forwardod to- Begabay for the Approval of H, T. H. the Duke of Connaught. We now learn that the approval of the Duke to the proposed entertainments has been received by tale- gram, and that armngements will be pro ceeded with forthwith.

About ten o'clock lust night, a fire occurred on beard a trading junk which was lying off the Harbour. Office, and the, junkusastor's mother, who was about 80 years of age, and blind, wet her death by suffocation. The fire was put out by the police before mach damage was done. How it originated in not known. The crow were all asleep when it was discovered; and the old woman, who was the first to notice it, orvused the others

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THE CHINA MAIL

that she could not play in As You Like I to-night. A few weeks ago she was also compelled to give up for several nights.

BEMAIL'S IRISH FAVORITE.

population scross the sens, will tend to fall under the influence of India and the British colonies, and so become a power ut factor in the greatest of desinnut powers,

FIVE WAR SHIN LAUNCHED

Benedick and Jay tied for one race, the Mr.J. D. Ham, hroys Granthem (Harb⠀⠀ 2.—The CHAMPION EMREs, a forced entry worrying and binokon and at the Dor-Khedive of Egypt, brought protiy Constantinople, January St-Five war :

tie baing afterwards run of, and won by Mr Benedick.

Of tho Jockeys, the following had win- ning mounts Mr Maclean 7, Me Pond 7, Mr Hough S, Mr. Read 4, Mr Master 3,

ceai,

ød.

a

trance $20 winners of two races, 830. ul three or more racca, $50, with $1CD

added, "One-milo-and-a-half..

bar.

hore to-day-one corvotto, three gunbonta ships for the Turkish navy were launched and ono torpedo boat. Tho; Minister of BOULANGER CAN'T ATTEND were prosput.

Marine and many military and civil officials London, January 28, The Lieutenant were prosput.- Govern of the Jalan of Jersey hos comA BUMORED RESIGNATION. polied the First Militia to paneel the inri- fation which it had extended to Guneral Boulanger, neking his premeries at the regi. mental dinner.

3; Mr Sykes, S; Mr Humphreys, 2; Mr Mr Bid's Enticer (Machado). Ilst. 11b....0 | Sport obtaining the place by obout half a He appears to have now gone into the

| length,-Time, 1.55, Datiua, 2; Meters Pogoso, Veitch, Jones, Mr J, D. Humphroys Polary (Town-

sand) 10str 12:0 McOulingh and Cliantrey, 1 each. Mesars Mr Pogon's Saltpare (Rend) 11st. Dibe.D

Buck) 1st. 12Tbs....0 Blazer and Arabic were the most favour. Enticer was too heavily weighted to do good. A fair start was made, Saltpetre, Fair Sport and Balicer Arat appearing in Mr Townend 2, Messes Mentant, Easton,read in nearly this ordor till the Rook was front, with Blazer a little in the rear. They Robertson and Bassoon, our each. Mr Master, who is a now aspitant for jockey reached, where Blazer and Arabic sunde honours must be complimented on his suc-road through the other panies. Entering the Straight Blazer had a good lend, and Sassoon was arging him forward as much as he could. Arabic was being brought for word in fine style by Raynell, and between the two there was a capital race to the post. Blazer by hard pushing got about a length in front at the finish, and Sassoon carried off the Ladies' Purse. Time, 1.51. 5.-The HONGKONO STAKES; a forced outry of $5 for all subscription grifira of this season, 1880-90; frist puny to receive 70 per cent. of the outrunco money and 2209 added; second pony 20 per cent.; thirð 10 per cent.; weight for inches winner of German Cup 10lbe, extra; winners of any other maces except selling races blbs. extra. Ono-mile-and-a-half,

Pigott camp for sympathy The purpose of the divorce action is not so unch to ob tain a final deures ns to be the mests of

g Parroll...It is not Constantinople, January 28-Ismail, the for all China Fouier, witinera at this believed oraang politicians meeting only; weight fee of infidelity, or that the evidence goes for other girls have now rebelled and sho has that the Captain has any direct testimony Irish girl to his harem a year ago. All the ther than likelihood and strong suspicion fled to the English Kanbany." It ie not denied that for year after your Mr Busey's Homeguard (Pond) 11st. 1fbi Parnell was the favorite and often the o2 Mr Darius' Leander (Reynell) 10st 11lbs...2 clasice guest of Captain and Mrs O'Shen, Me J. D. Humphreya Falcano (Bart Sir Charles Russell, counsel for the rea- Buck)... pendent, has no fears of the result. Both Mr Sid's ♬ azer (Machinin) 10st, 12lbs.... 0 Parnell and the Countess will deny mis- Me Sid's Susaicin (Sassoon) ilat. lib... conduct. Beta at the clubs are two to and Mr Buxey's Skipjack (Rose) 10st. 121ss... that there will be no agreement, and seven Mr John Peal's Golden Hupe (Hough) to four tint l'arnell will obtain a verdict.

list. lib...0 Me Sid's Entertainer (Maclean) Hot. Ziba..:0 Mr John Peel's Duneragzan (Boyd) 1st. Bir Jones Lyodan (Master) 11st. lib..... 12... Mr McCullagh's Materialist (Robertson)

11et. 11b...0

1.-Tho CIVIL SERVICE Cur, presented, for aubscription griffins of this season, 1859- 90; weight for inches; previous winners. libs oztra; penalties pccumulative; on trance $; second pony to receive half the entrance money. One mile. MrSyben Musket (Master) 11a. Iba Mr Jay's Laufer (Reynell) 10st. 2lbs.....2 Mr John Fest's Total Loss (Hough) 11st.

7.3 Mr Benedick's Den John (Mourunt) 11st.

316...0 Mr A. G. Blokes' Balmoral (Kubertson).

Lost. Ulbs...0 MrJ. D. Humphreys' Valentine (Hart

Dick) 10st. lbs...0 Mr Derick's Express (Boyd) 10st. 12....0 Mr A. P. MacEwen's D'ye Ser (May)

Mr Barey declared to win with Home- guard and the pony was made a bot.faro rito, which was not to be entered at con- sidering the form he and aboun. The start was not so stisiactory as it might have Homeguard and Mr Sid's ponies undo the ruming in the carly part of the race,, but soon after passing the stand Leander came forward and took the lead,

been.

STOPPEL'S MOREME FOR RESTORING ALSACE. LORRAINE TO PRANCE.

London, January 31. It is reported that the Dako Caubridyo will rosiga his post. tion ae Oummander-in-Chief of the British atmy in Octobor, and will be succeeded by the Duke of Connaught, the Queen's third

sell,

FREN FIGHTS IN PARIS, Paris, January 20-Colonel Stopfel, formerly French military attache at Beclin,

Paris, January 31-There wore Boul that the efficiency of the Geroan army each of which ended in a free fight. Saveral who warned the Government before 1870 gist and socialist meetings here to-night, would make war disastrous to France, has Perauns were badly injured penes word published a sensational pamphlet adto stoned and some stabbed. fensive alliance to check Russin. eating a French-Garman offensive and do. fiance, howevor, he says, is only possible if Alasco Lorrains is restored to Kance.

of

This

THE DELAUDA BAV RAIČKOAN, Lisbon, January 31.The Government as authorized the nobuty of the entire Delago Bay Railroad to the frontier of thro Transvaal. The road will be under the

IXATH OF A DENTOP..

THE TIMES' FARNELL' CASE London, February 3-The trial in the libel suit brought by Parnell against the the cave was called the counsel announced Times was to have begun to-day, but when that the suit had been compromised, the Times paying Parnell £oto) dainagen. the action brught by Henry Campbell, The withdrawal was also nonoce of Parnell's private secrotury, against the Times for damages for saltinents affecting Campbell andö Wi-bater, the counauffer the Tinca, in hia by Attorney-General

Berlin, Jan. 31-Colonel Stopful's pain- conin speech in the ease of O'Donnell Plot en the Frau-ferman alliance ex-ontrol of State ulioints.

sites the greatest interest. The folnische

A DEFAULTEE IN BEDLIN against Waltor, proprietor if the Zeitung says that the flea that Germany aid for charges made, aginst the plaintiff

Berlin, January 31 Herr Arondt, in the editorial published by the Times in would bay peas from France by a cassion Town Clark of Burlin, has been arrested 1888.

the imperial

rial provinces of Alance and ná a defaulter. Be attempted to take his Lorcaise in the nascent chimera, that The court-room was crowded. Parnell

nu life by means of poison, MÄR was present. The announcement of the generation of Germans will aver dato cedu an inch of German soil, scaled with tho

London, January 31-The Baip of Air Sid's Enterprise (nchado) 11st. ... Mr Sykes' Musket (Master) 11st. 012 seemed quito unaccountable, so that this the court room,

hopes of his winning the race went down after or withdrawal of the letters it, was Pussu-mania, he warns them against the seguiment has is in the fact that row, while The Times

the Rays

Parnell case: Me Benedick's Claudia (eau) at. Sibs...0 Mr A. W. Maitland's Boero (Beynell)

his countrymen

in Finneo are wild with LATEST CHARGRY AGAINST DOULANGER. Mr Fraser Smith's Wolfeto (Maolean)

Tet. 121be...3 rapidly. The doubt was only momentary, clear that we had un legal defence, and danger of Slavism and the influouce of the been caused by a Lindin letter to the 10. 91b...0 Mr Tasman's Damoru (Sampson) 10st.

Pasie, February 2A amation "na Oths.,,owever, for the favourite speedily pulled therefore no alternative was open to us but Mt Deveron's The Laird (Woodcook)

11at. 4lba...0 Mr J. D. Humphreys' Valentine (Hart up again passing all the ponies that had to come to terms or abide by the verdict af vat baharic atate in the councils of Eu. Figaro, saying that Bradley, who t

at rope. The Borsen Courier and National Away from London recently to escapa After four fa's starts the ponies got away Mr A..G, Stokes' Balmera? (Robertson)

Buck) 10at. 9lbs...0

As wo had at the jury.

ntact challeng! overtaken him and overbauling Leandered such action, we cannot complait at Stopfel's warning to Franco against an alli fort to Hammond's house in Cloreland Zeitung consider this point and ecneur that arrest, used to take Boulanger and Bache- and enabled them to escape, bat was unable second; Mr Sid's pony led up the hill, B. Mr A. P. MacEwen's bs by...0 slowly but surely, These two camo into being taken at our word. This result anes with Ceardon will fall on deaf ears Street.

well together, Express lending, Enterprise

Understan (Woodacck) 1st. 12ba...0 the straight pretty nearly on equal terms, to save her own lifo and got no assistance Press second and Fotal Lose thiri. Cong Mr John Peel's Total Loss (Honigh) 11st-

and Homegaand's backers heaved a sigh of reund by the village Enterprise was caught;

7.bs...0raliaf as they saw his form. Half way up from anybody else.

by Totul Less aul Express fell out of the Mr W. Cruickabauk's Deveron (Mueloun)

Kat. 916.0 the straight Romeguard left Lider, and THE Trench Journal Officici notifios that running. Coming into the straight Musket Mr Derick's Express (curant) lat. won in a canter. Volcano, who caure up in the Postal Convention between Great Bri- and Laufer were brought up with a rush

12lbs... capital form at the finish, was a fair third tain and France, under which mail steamers and together came clean away from the

Time, 3.163-a second under the Derby have been allowed the privileges of men-of others, Enterprise gatting left in the ruck.

simo. war, will terminato on April 30th next.

Coming up the straight. Laufer looked the winner for the greater part of the distanco, but Musket, who was cloverly ridden by Master, gradually overhauled bim, passing him ate the post and winning by a neck; Tolat Imiss a good third, Time, Zain,

Jet. lbs., Mr Jones' Lingodan (Hend) J1st. 13b......1/meguard · falling back in a way that results of the actions caused taensation in blood of its fathers. The oily value Stopfel's Toans is dead.

www.comm

A FRAFOJ-BELOLAN Borneo Tobasen Co., with a capital of 1000,000, has been con stituted at Brussels for the purpose of trading in tubace and working 11.000 hee tares of ground in Britial North Borneo,

Ir is stated that it is the intention of the Admiralty to oppoint a flag officer to super- intend and regulate the fittings of all the ships now building by contract,, and that the post has been offered to Rear Admiral George D. Morant, who was lately Captain Superintendent of Her Majesty's Dockyard, Pembroke.

Ir is reported the Chinese Government has made proposition to the British Govern ment to open the port of Chungking on the Yangtan to foreign trade, provided the right to end steamers there in relinquished, The British Government will probably ac cept, but only waive the right for a certain time to the navigation of the repida. *.

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To

128.

The CHALLENGE CUr, value 160 guiucas, for China ponien; to be wn two years consecutively by a pony or ponies the wulfide property of the sains owner; weight fr inches; entrance (forced) $5, but optional to subscription grising of this season, 1889-20; drst pony receive 70 por cent; second, '20 per cent ; núð third, 10 per cent, of entrance money. tine-mile-and-three-quarters.

Air Buxey's Homeguard (Fund) ilat. lib... Mr John Peel's Orlando (Haugh) 1st,

The large field got a good set off. Up the hill the second time the ponies were nearly all together. Down to the Villago, however, they began to tail off in praces sional order, Lygodan, who was the gone- tal favourite, coming to the front, with Musket close behind. Coming up the straight Elygodan incrscod his load, while his cies began to show signs of exhaus tion. Elygodan won easily by three or four longths. Bolero was a good third. Time, 3m. 22ace.

6.The KERTIONG OUT, prosented; for Obina ponies; second pony to reooivo 350; weight for inches; entrano $10. From the black rock twice round and in. Mr Kuzey's Arabic (Read) 10st. 12lbs....I Mr Nautai's Blue Huin (Boyd) 1st

121b8...2

however, in no way affects the larger ques- tion. It is most desirable that the Parla. Bow, a did his warning in 1870 against the montary Commission should report, and precipitation of France, unprepared, into a desirable that it may be placed in when its report is presented it is equally great war.

the AWITZERLAND WANTS TO CONTROL LINES NOW hands of the public with the least possible delay.

that the Times would lose the ease, yat the The Post anys: While it was not doubted array of counsel raised hopes that some es tenuating circumstances would be brought

out.

As this course was not taken we are

compelled to admit that the reau't is a shock to public confidence.

10.-The NIL DESPERANDUM STAKEN, for all beaten subscription griffins of this season, 1889-90; entrance £5, with $100 added

The News understands that Pardell will for the first puny, and 250 for the second receive not only the "costs legally recover rimbursement for the whole ex able, but pony weight for inches. Half-a-mile.

pense he incivered in the matter. The Mr Chantrey's Aristocrat (Robertson)

conclusion,' it a 11st. 11.1 is

it says, is as satisfactory as it Mr J. D. Humphreys Falentine (Bart

is startling. The public now only avails n ministorial apology, the making of which Back) 10 9iks....2 common courtesy should dieste Mr Tanman's Damaris (Sampson) 10st. The Chronicle

Bays that the acceptance of Olbs...3 smaller damnges than a jury would have Mr John Peel's God Eope (Hough) list. Awarded is proof of genuine nederation,

1lb....0 for which Fatuell is entitled to credit. Mr Ardy's. First Feature: (Machado) The Telegraph says that it ia impresible

11st: Mr Mount's Worthies (Green) 10st. 19lbs... in becoming the dupe of a disrepaishie not to condemn the negligenes of the Times tlb....0 Mr Doveron's The Laird (Woodcock) liat

rageal. The suttlement is satisfactory-

4lb...0

Mr Derick's Tip Top (Boyd) 10st. 9lbs ...0 Mt Sammi's Sul (ilegnell) 10st. 12lbs. Mr John Peel's Lap Year (Hough) 10st. Mr Benedicks Don John (Read) 1st. 115.0

12be...3 Mr. Sykes Thunderbolt (Master) 10st.

71b82 Mr J. D. Humphreys Vigor (Hart

ibs....3

Mr Sid's Sonnenhtrahi (Machado) 11st.

Mr J. D. Humphreya' Vulcuno (Town-

"121a... Buck) 1lat. lat...0 Mr Mr Twain's Hryon d'or (Collingwood)

10st. 9its....0 Arabic led at the stars and the others Mr B. B. Potts Kettle (Maclean) 11st. Bend) 11at. lb...0 tailed of Passing the stand the first time

Tibs....0

116...0

the

TES Russian War Minister has given orders to begin the construction of a strategic rail-

A capital race and a popular win. The way along the Black Sea Const from Novo-

ponies started at a slow gallop. Falcons Bonak, near Kutais, to Novo Rossink. make things safe at the other end of the leading, with Homeyard and Orlando close empire, orders havo given to increase the Amoor

flotilla to a considerable extent behind, and Smatrahl about two lengths In case of misy complications. The tri-

arising with in the rear. They raced in this crder till us on account of ang item of 22,000,000 roubles has been theBlack Rock was passed, when Homeguard appropriated for the ring, not counting came level with Volcano and the others slao

marcial railways, in the Budget for 1890.

$2,000,000 roubles for strategia and com-

HONGKONG RACES, 1890,

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began to draw up. Coming up the straight they were all close together. After passing the Grand Stand the pass was quickoned and it soon became qvident-that Homeruará bad the race at his disposal. He was run- Stewards:His Excellency Sir G, William ning with great ease, while the others were De Ven, R.UMS.: His Excellency Ad showing signs of exhaustion. Rucing up

inal Sir Nowell Salzon, v.C., ...; His Excellency Major-General Edwards, the hill Orlando and Semenstrahl answered C. B. Countdors Church, R.; Colonel

lo a spurt and kept level for some time with Storer, B.E.; Colonel Craster, A.; Colonel Chater, 91st Regi, The Hou, P. Rycie; omeguurd, but neither had any stay in The Hon. J. J. Keswick; The Hot, Chim. Going down to the village Home. P. Chater; G. 8. Coxon, Ean. W. H. Forbes Teq. J. Grant, Esq.; R. M, Gray, Esq.; M. Grote, Esq. GB Noble, Esq.; E.L. Woodin, Esq.

REVIVAL OF MITKIEWICZ'S BOHEME.

put

OWNED BY GERMANS.

London, January 29 Switzerland is lish capitalists with the purpose of buying about to negotiato a large loan from Eng. up her railroads, now owned by Germans, who could control them in the event of

war.

MORE DYNAMITH RUMORS.

London, Jauuary 20-Whispers are going about in the city to the effect the further dynamiile outrages are contemplated by American extremists of the Irish Home Scotland Yard has been Rule party.

warned,

- BUFFALO BILL WANTS A WILD SHOW' IN THE ROMAN COLOSSEUM London, January 29-Bufalo Bill has applied for permisson to use the Colosseum in Rome for his Wild West Show when that institution arrives in the Eternal the request will be granted.

ity, and thura in every probability that

A CURE FOR THE ORIE

The

THE PORTUGUESE DIFFIQULTY...

Portuguesa agitation conceming dia puted territory in Africa has become mora intense since it has been known that the African Lakes Company is cooperating with the South Africa Company in preparing a the mouth of the Zambesi up the Saire river steam flotilla, which is to be worked from

gone to to Irsko

Captain Bracketbury bes Ny),

Au armed fores in the Zambesi country,

Agents from Pretoria tried to induce the Boers to slibuster throughout the region claimed by Tortagal, but without success. The South African Boers sro in stroug sympathy with the Setch missions, and have given the Portuguese agents no en- contagemont in all their advances. Cap. tain Brackenbury relies on the Boara for aid, in addition to the officers of the antive levies.

THE MAN OF THE WORLD: What is the man of the work 3

ile is the man who, having gone through" this world of men and womun, has found out the best way of treating his fellow-

FAVI.

He is a man of o, inions, but he then not hollering his way, and so he does not bore believe he can onvert everybody else inta people with long-winded argumente,

He is the man who is always well dret sed, but whose clothes you could at de scribe to save your life.

He la the man who doesn't carry his nmbrells so this it

jab into your legs

will poke into

into your eyes

HAMOA'S CHIEF JUSTOV. London, January 29,-Kinlocha Cook, Washington special says --If the state- Saaroan islands, will be nominated by Eng. New York, January 24-The Sun's the barrister, and an anthority on the nents of the persons most direally interest- land to the office of Chief Justice of the ed are to be believed, the plan for the es. Supreme Court of Sam a, created by the tablishment of an Oriental-American bank recently made tripartite treaty. in China and the

of valuable con- granting lets has been ocasions to American

London, January 29-Sir G. Delacy | revived and will soon be into active

geration with the sanction and backing of Evins, one of the mocal eminent physicians Arabis was leading, Lear Fear second, Biye Mr Denodick's Degberry (Mourant) 11st.

the Chinese Imperial Government. best remusly for in grippe. The acid, citrate of Legland, anggeate orange juios as the unt Eugeno in third and Figour last, several lengths Me Jorbaru's Athole Hross (Sastoon) Ust.

Mithiowile,

who organized 4lbs...0 separating each. The remainder of the

first scheme for the establishment of a gtand Chinese financial

agency, and who The griffins gava som trouble in start was compelled to abandon it by Whaiton To Tas & procession pretty much in the same order fill quite at the finish, when ing and they did not get away on vory oven Barker of Philadelphia, is again at the

head of the project.

PORTUOVESE WHO THINK THE BRITISH Aristocrat' jumped to the front en Leap Year and Blue Ruin woko up; but it terms.

SHOULD BE BOUNCED, to verify statements that have nas too late to damage Arabie's prospects, the fall of the fag, and, although hard ben made here

regarding the revival of

Lisbon, January 20.—Agitators here who and Me Buxcy's pony won easily: Leap Year pushed, was never encght. It was a pretty this grast business praises the act refuse to secept any sort of compromiss

close race between kim. and Faentine with one of the secretaries of the Chinese with, England in the matter of African terhia dinner cost or how much ho pays his

respondent day obtained an interview.

a good third. Time, min. sec.

7-The GABRIGOF CUT, presented by ta officers of the garrison; for China ponies, bona fide grifiina at date of entry weight for inches previous winners at this meet- ing flis, extra ; penalties accumulative entrance 810; subscription griffins of this season, 1889-90, allowed Biba Frem two-mile post once round and in.

10lbs

11at 5lbs

Me McCullagh's Materialist (Eoad) 11st. Mt John Peel's Dantragsan (Hongh)

Tu

He is the man who unesi't miss w

fossal, prepared froin the jules by sim. men's frocks and ruin their tempers by plu chemical nation, decreases the apuntag uut of the theatre between the nots. of brin in, the blood to an astont which when he is in the center of a row.

Ho it the man who, if he cannot smoke prevents the development of precumonia.

good o'gare and drink good whisky, out of respect for his potghbors leis both alone,

He is the man lw is courteous to all women and familiar to none.

He is the man who doesn't tell you what

Ile is the comfortably man, May hie uttinbec incroasa end in select

the finish.

Camera was a good third. Legation. He is a trusted frial aud ad ritory are now raising the ory that Gibral Butler, Timo, min. 2sec.

who does not speaker ought is be returned to Spain, It is slaimed by them that it would be possiblu should conolado federer union for their each of us get a man of the world. Bob, 17

Chiengo Journal

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

TRE O'SHIBA SUANDAL.

English, and wore him in all diploma to expel the English if Portugal and Spaining habanda for your girl and mine, may

viser of the

tio

matters.

To

ABDICATION,

the correspondent the Secretary said

* wutual benefit. It is true that the plan for the establish. ment of a bank in, China with American A7R'S ZAFEROE TALKS OF IMMEDIATE, New York, February 2.-Ex-Mayor capital, which has been discussed for 30 long, in about to be put in operation with Onkey Hail writes from London many new the approval of the Chinese Minister in this from Vienna atates that the Eaiperor is London, January 39A private latter and interesting particulars regarding the oily and under the direction of Li Hung rapidly growing lobler. He talks, of an Parnall O'Shat scanthil Speaking of the

Chang

the Prime Minister

of China. gudrow away in fue style and ran home Mr Sid's Enchanter (Moisan) 1let. 710 Jane Slass and Paris Parnell, he says:: She of this grand Gnancial scheme and as treated junctious as to secrecy is now in all its

Countess O'Shun, where he terms lie

immediate abdication and of retiring to lelen

*It is also true that the only man who castery. The terrible story that was at is the tabs of the war betwuau Mene be

bae poen negotiated with as the signatur arst only whispered with the strictest three or four longtha in front of the others, Mr Tasman's, Coana/pyn (Sampion) 10at. winning with the greatest east. Hough did Mr R. Fraser Staith's Keep Fryet

12lbs....0 was a granddaughter of the fauenis states avont of the Prime Minister is Cunt aggravated dotails common property in the

man OʻLindon, Lord Mayor in the days of Mitkiewite of this sity. When the Min Austrian capital sta Honorary Steward_and_Clerk of the hla best to bring Orlando forward and soo.

chide) 10st. 12lbs....

....0 | Russell and Talmerston. She was a niece Soules-B. Hopfius, Eeqs :

of

r to the United States left China ho All wollantormed people now know that vocded, but with a diffealty, in retaining Mr. D. Humphraps' Vivid (Townsend) Lord Chancellor Hatherly. Her father carried with him instructions from Lithe young Barones Vaters, with whom the second place; Sonnenstrahl being a good Mr J. D. Humphreys Fernal (Hait

11st. lbs....0 was a clerical baronet, who for a

was rector of the rich Church of St. 3 Hung Chang to begin finesdiately pou the Crown Prince Rudolph was found

generation

hissa arrived

the negotiations with Cannt daad, third.-Time, S. 53 sec.

Buck) 10st. 12lbs...0 chinel, Ornhill, in the very midst of busy Mi kievits, and to bear in mind always daughter, and that it was the shame with was tho Emperor's- illegitimate Mr John Peel's Lingwood (Eston) 10^

London city: She is a sister-in-law of a that the Chinese Government was devoted which he was tverwhelmed by the dis 12lbs....0 rich baronot. Her nephew has been page in the success of the scheme and wished to covery

of honor to the Qases, and her niece, see it put into active operation as soon as is little wonder that this tragedy already, tocovery that drove the Prince to suicide. It Mr Ten Broock's Wild Sage (Groon) 10st,

i had two E- -Di named Victoria Eugenie,

possible

weighing upon mental faculties, discosed, preses fur sponere, coighear

The secretary did not feel at liberty to should have driven the Empresa to twino 1lat. Ilbe....0 Kitty, otherwise Countess

into publicity she pushes with her into se to discuss this panies of the Americans who at Corn, as is reported.

talk to-day about the details of the plas or attempt to tako her life during her scjoure 4lbs....0toriety dozens of aristocratic families.

are interested in it. He repeated mat RUBIAN SCHEME 20 OFFESE ENGLISH COLU the attri-oraphatically, however, the statement that

KIZATION IN AFRICA. 12....0 bates and sun After some difficulty a good start was

Judge-The Hon, C. P. Chater,

Assistant Judge:-R, M. Őray, Esq.

Starter:E. H. Gore-Booth, Esq.

-Bud Starter :-Capt. Patterson,

Hon. Treasurer-H. A. Herbert, Esq,

· Clerk of the Course-P, B. Gore-Booth,

Esq.

Tip Day, 28th February.

The last and generally most popular day

of the meeting was favoured with fine but

closure and private boxes were sparsoly Slled, but by the time the Ladies Purse was fun, all Hongkong seemed to be as sembled in the Happy Valley. B. E, the

Administrator and the elite and fashion of the Colony were among the spectators.

Nearly all the maces were closer and more interesting than on the preceding days. The popular event of the day, the Ladies' Purse, was well won by Mr Sassoon, on

3.The NAVY CUP, prasenied by officers of

11. BI. feot, for all China ponies; weight for inches; previous winners at this meet-

Mr A. P. MacEwen's Norman (Reynell)

ing of one race, Blbs, estra; of two race, Mr John Peel's Imuris (Minster) 11st.

iba. extra; and of tires or more races,

10lbs, extra; non-starters at this meeting M: Fogose's Senstor (Robertaun) 10st. excluded; entrance 810; second pony to receive half of the entrance money. One- wile.

11st. Glbs...1

Bir Ten Broeck's Wild Mind (Sampau)

Mr F. D. Humphreya' Visitation (Town

when

COLIEN

Sbo possesses in a rate deg blood, the Prime Minister and the Miuieter to

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of surroundings

and

Her mother, the this country were deeply interested in Admiral, who died

pushing the plan forward.

is known as fra Colonel Steel; authoreas

WHY THE COUNT OF PARIS WILL GO TO AMKEIDA

New York, January 24-A Prese special

St Petersburg, January 90-The Noroc Vrency advises sucral contingutal policy, the purebau of which will be to impos every possible impedintank to the exfeusion of Britieb dominion in Africa

of a novel called Gardenhurst Countess cable from Paris sys The true cause of and favor the advance there of the German O'Shea is very beautiful and is only 42 the departure of the Qount of Earls for schemes of colonization.

It frankly presents the subject from the years of age, while she looks little over 30. Amories is his indignation Qquen

focused upon him the

many years.

Fim

ju

GAVE Her Mother & Chance-December to Descuber-Ask mamma, and, if she to May-Daarvat, will you be mine? biay says yes, I'll be a stop-daughter to your

description of it free to any Patain who TO THE DEAF.A Person cared of Desf standing by a simple rejaody, will send b ness and noises in the head of 23 years.

applies to Nicholson, 21, Bedford Square, London, W.C.; Engisid,

Quotations

CPIUM-New Faina, cash, 480/452)

BondRosa February 27:

carl,

New Brauren, cash, 4173/480

cast: 104 Malia, raah - 620/520 Allowance, Tesle... 32/40 Old Mahru, mshi... 5:0 Allowance, Trola... 24/32 Persian, tôy, rash 620/549 Audownang, Baoge 10/43 Pursian, Paper, lei: 530/540 Allowance, wiz... 16/48

Exchange. HONGKONG, February 28.

On London

Bank, Wire,

"Un is mand,

4 mantle tight

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90 days ag

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gravers of a! rather culd weather. At the start, the en- Mr John Peel's Golden Hope (Buagh) made. Enchanter and Ringwood brst left the ten years ago, wrote for the magazines very Mr Darius' Leander (Reynell) 11st, brut, followed afterward by Conan agreeable fiction. This talent was inherited by bor fifth daughter, a sister of Kitty, who Mr Sid's i Baba (facisan 118r. lbs. 3 After the Bock was passed Ringwood fell Mr Barey's Pas ifsing (Pond) 11st. 11.0 bebind and Duneraggan got level with Mr Site (Macau) 118, 6lbs..... Enchanter. Roueding the village, Material Mr. McCullagio Matta Talist (Road) lĺak,

1lb...0 ist came to the front in tre style, and on

Of Captain or Coun: O'Shes there near Victoria's permitting the domineering point of view of its double advantage to entering the Straight the once much for be little said, for he has found lurguetles trontuent by England of life son-in-law, Russia, first as Germany would besome a counterpoise to British power in the East, King of Portugal. The Count went a the 10st. 6lbs...0 voured peony had the lead, Half way up Holy's account of him would prove'n balter. Iatter of remonstrance to the Quacorn world; next, in German migrating to Africa would uper an qulist for the M. Morgan's Sitten Mond (obertson)

send) 10st. Bibs... the Straight, he was loading by a full platuresque one. Tim places the ex-Cap and Lor

leath, but at this point Dunc agen alain of Hussars for abuse Bugiretary Baller further hospitality of Englig uit to the toperfunus ponniation that now swarme Russian perinnet, and is at his into the Western on the height of hin detestation. Ha world Count, who will choose America

undesirable addition to Ali laha had a good many backers for almost overtook Materialist, the latter only dier of raruiab a la Charles Inver, the

and a defriment and danger of Orluang, will this race and Pee sing was not without winning by a nech, achter was third velist, and an Irish informer, O'Shea has shortly accept un important command in

the Asiatic traveler, Gellssjeff, the always been a

a self-conacione lady-killer, an the Russian army, a stop which his father his fanciers. At the plast Ali Buba jamp Time, 2min. 224evoz. pindang ugreeable diner out a ling water and has hitherto refused to sanotion for fear of writes to the Nowe Premya regarding the This yest there were tea events each day,

increasing nggrees veness of the Chinese On New York giving silence to England. a hater of domesticity.

authorities on the northern frontier toward instond of the meal pine. A start a part the stand at a hot pago, with Wig & The CoNSOLATION STARBS, for all basten made earlier, at the extra erent dit

China Ponies at this meeting weight for Charles Stewart Pomell is a direct de Buenos Ayres, January 21, News from Amoor river This was the fubj et dis- On Bosabay

I presume that very fow know that A BIG DEFALCATION,

all Roatien projects and operations on the inches; entrance Fit S100 added i sendent from Richard Nevill, Earl of Ro Janeiro states that defalcation of onsed in the council held here by the second pony to receive 850. One round Mi Buzey's Skipjacks (Top) 10a Tbs...1 descendant in the female lina married telegraph department, of which Baron Lo was discussed by the council, which count

Warwick, the king maker, whose liupal 9000 pesos has born discovered in the Cair on Tuesday China's military power Mr Ess Fair Sport (Machane) 10st be the Erst Jobe Parnell, The Chastes of Cepenna le ohief. The Baton has been ed the Chinese army at 1,200, 100 men. Mr R, Fraser maith's Rusynern (slour). to place in the

Mr Bi's Bareer. The coveted prizo was presented to him by Miss Eva Piercy.

Lies, lib.swered to the call of Hough, spu led and describo (Shes on artis between a sol Turned horare Doko 2 regarded as and w

tho

His oldest son

to Russia Y

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ed to the front and took the rail, loading

et second and Leander third, They ran more dificult fig the weighers, star or in the order roaud the pan) and up the and those who assisted them to keep the bill Passing the Black Rock Gulden Hope races up to time, so that the finish might was brought up rapidly, followed by Lean ho made before dark, and their teek was all day, and it begume evident almost as soon as the lass ensy, being the weather was acme they entered the straight that the race lay

No

Mr Syken Mullingar (Master) list, dibe.. 3 the story is, the ghin wristocracy un

firstsfore, an much entitled arrested.

10ur 121bs, he is to his standing in the ranks of CRS SHIM FOR ENGLIS

London, January 24-The Board of O'Shea married his preity

struction at Portsmouth dock-yarde" of 12.0 ball

On Paria

On Berlin—

On di mand, Credits, 4 monilis, aly

On demand,.........

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On demand,

On demand, ... On Shanghai- On demand,

what dull in the afternoons. That they between these twe, The insde was in great r Nantai'a Foreninner (Boyd) Hist. 415s...0 modern democrats the wife hos Admiralty his given an order for the to the Alai and Express from Lordon Gold Leaf; 200 fine...

Mr Humphreys Visitation (Hough) 10st.

were young, and Boon resigned

Mr Fogosa Senegal (Band) 11st, 1lb... from the army and book to polities, four iropelade during the next fiscal your.

London, January 27-The Times Lisbon

* Buck) 11st. 1210s...0 Olare. In 1880 Parnell met the Cours

ancceeded in well is greatly to their praise uncertainty until they were close on the

Bir Bazey the most fortunate

post, thou Golden Hups drew away and won owner to-day, baving three wios incinding by half a length. all Bcba, who had been Mr J. D. Huinphreys Grandam (Hart posing as an Irish radical from County PORTUGAL TAXING WATER. the Champions. After Homeguard's per amartly brought up at the faith, was a good formance yesterday, when he outered the third, Time, Juda, Dasca "Darby Course in 3.144, his victory in the Champions was alront a cortainty. His time to-day was not quite so good—3, 1ût, Lat it was 'aTM second less than the Derby was done in. My Sid had only one win- the Ladies' Furio,

The Lanes Punst, for all Obina

BIR CHARLES DILKE ON THE GREAT

New York, Janary 31-A cable spec Save: Sir Charles Dike's new book, calle edhe Problems of Great Britain,' in two author expressca the belief that the world volumes, in unt today. In his work the

de France, be

Bateraians,

EX

Temperature

Quem's Bead,)

fr Beo's Tarrum (Oswald) 11, 460 tese. He was a bag alor, but not at all porrespondent sagas Telegrams from Mathe intors will be divided among the (Taken at Mera Fatoner & Co.'s mista Bir Morgan's Silken Head (Robertson} fund of social revelre retiring in his hique announce that the looed entitle Anglo-Bach, Ruaalin and Ubicons zagas.

let. llb...0 habits and given to mystery of mays are rapidly conforming to Salisburg's. Skipjack took the lead from the first and ments O'shee farered the intiqueyards,

made & Bolemlauf the ex

ex. The Standard's Liston compond military and a grow to be a great

ary-and Daval power, and Germany R20MATE Londyn wat very easily. Up the hill ha got three buses and to found Parulla todial says: The Republican sugar and the progreat arry, asid amazing tremendons also acquire a great tinvy as well sea absorption griffine that have been placed lengths ationd, Pair Spart and Mullinger convenienes as well as our of probe-tad arodne to the report that sagaste realth bit an rapids is the lacteuse of TROVATA

Britela and and Dow Fibs extra outrance 93 Seven furlongs, were next, and both male a 'rong effort ge Hafe and his friend became States

known 寡 platonic oreethearİN, The has declared the Cortes of Spain was not dias richce that before the test cantury But Sida Blaser (Singoon) 10at. 12lbs, vartake the leader but without nuocess. band constantly miniloted his belief in prand to offend England for the sake of ed the French shi German natiuus are Des Wat hub) **For the three days of the meeting, the Mic Bussy' drobic (Raycell) 10st. They aculd not reduce his advance au inch, this relation

Portugal.

likely to appear fettle more than piguien $19lbs....2 following are the winning owners:-Mr Es Fair Sport (Maclean) 10 Between the two there was a good race up against the wish of the Home Rule party

besida the Britishi sed Americade or tha London, January 28 —hẩm langirs is Russians, Sir Charles thinks that the

· Bid, B radon ; Me Bassy, di Me Juha Pool,

Dibs..the straight for the second prize-air and they boycotted him, and by roniqued, Marlowly ill and was forest to kung hipere, in expanding the limits of their

Fathell forand O'Shea into Parliament

18 Dd.

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