No. 9579,-DoroDER 21, 1893.)
TOW at 8 am i
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
A FULL report of today's meeting, of the Jockey Olub is held over till Monday.
This afternoon, the twelfth ordinary general meeting of the thareholders in this Text will be a Colebration of Holy Fans, was held in the one of the Communion at the Peak Church to-or-General Agents (Mosers. Jardine, Mothe Sun & Co.). The chair was occupied hy Hon. J. J. Keswick, and there were pre- Tuz Görinan steamer Bayern, with thosent-Hon. O. P. Cbater, Mosora, H. L. Dalrymple, D. B. Soon, D. Gillies Gorman mail from Berlin to the 25th Sept., (Consalting Committos), G. T. Veitch loft Singapore yesterday (Friday), at 3 (Secretary), E. F. Alford, W. A. Graiak p.m., and may be expected here on or about abank, D. E. Sliman, G. G. Anderson, W. L. Mair, B. Byramjee, W. C. Murray, Wednesday, the 25th inst.)
J. H. Gez, N. J. Ede, R. M. Mehts, A. G. Wood, Fullarion Henderson, R... Wilsos, C. H. Thomson, J. B. Congatrie, A. G. Morris, A Ross, Ng Wel. Ho Tung, Ng Lau Turg, Fook Hing, Ho Fak Huces, Ling Chuk Yue, Ho Ken Tong, Ho Fook, Ng Tuk Henag, Wong Hoi Chow, Fang Koc, and Lo Wan Shak
Fos stealing two euness of sugar, valzed at two cents, from the Taikoo Sugar Refluery at Quarry Bay, a coolio was sentenced by Mr Wodehouse this morning to seven days' Ingirisonment
Ir some that the trade between Spain and the Philippines is increasing, as the Comer- cie says that a letter from Barcelona, dated Sept. 15, says: 'The stoner Isla de Panay has left behind passengers and sargo for want of capacity.
Tua derelict steamer Don Juan, which was barnt at sea during a voyago from Among
THE CHINA MAIL.
Both the amendments were lost by over- That as the pabiis now fully realise nah whelming majorities, ouly Mr Fraser Smith The wation to adopt the report and a and Mr Maclean voting for thom. counts was then put to the mosting. Mr Fraser Smith and Mr Maclean were the only dissentients
most heartily agreed with the last remarks mado by the Chairman, and he hoped they would have a most successful senach. But looking through the statement of accounts, and comparing it with the statements of the last two years, he found that the expenses
The following gentlemen wore elected of the Club were increasing every year, and he thought it would be advisable the mambors should know the reasons for this to be Stewards for the ensuing yest fuorense. For instance, ho found that the Hon. C. P. Chater, Hon, J. H. Whito- expenditure for manure and carting and head, Hon JJ. Keswick, Messrs Now T. Jackson, A. Coxon, M. Grote, and H. in 1892-03, $500, pony hire in 1687-90 was 8307; in 1890-91, J. Grant, R. M. Gray, J. D. Humphreys, $394; and in two years this was an increase of Hoppine.
Mr R. Shawas proposed a vote of thanks and he thought it 10 per cent,
He did to the Chairman, and this concluded the Яome explanation. required not know the reston for it, but the account proceedings. for wages, coolio hite, o, had been ductunting for the last dros years. They had only to look through reoont account
Bome very
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• FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR.
That his testimony is of euch a nature thai every resident in the Far East who has followed the subject will endorse it with the most hearty, sincerity.
to see some striking differences which coThat Sir Thomas Wado has dona a most quired explanation in the items for eaturf-
landablo service to the oss of truth by The Secretary read the notice calling the ing course, renewing tails, repairing drains,
giving his cridence before the Opium moeting.
&c. With regard also to the expanses of
Commission. The Chairman said-My predecessor at the Meeting they found
In 1990-91, for the last annual meeting had ossibu to matozial differences. express the deep regret of the Conanting Attendance at Racecoures, Ticket Inspect- Committee and the General Agents at the ors, Clerk, Shroffe, &.. the expenditore death of an old and valued colleague. It is was $145.19; in the present year it amount. now my painful anty to express, I may ed to $108.15 (s laugh). Well, certainly veature to shy on behalf of all here, our the increase was not a large one, but it was extrema regroi at the ices enstained by the more than was formerly paid and hers office through the deaths of Messrs Davios was no indication of an increase in the фля $10 in 1891-92, and and Lapraik, both of whom had been staf. The gratuity to the Band was esteemed members of our Coosalling Com-880-it The raport and arrogate hava mitted.
That the orushing statements made by Sir
Thomas are entirely corroborated by Mir Horatio Nelson Lay, in his reasutly-pèb lished exhaustiva paper on the Opium Question.
THE LATE CHARLES FRANCOIS
SOUNOD.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
We take from Men of the Time, the fol lowing biographical sketch of M. Charles Me F. J. Bishop Français Gounod, news of whose douth in Linut. B. J. Barton
Brand Mite C. P.
Murah
dron
Mrs F. W. Phillips
Mr A. O. H, Potts Mr F. E. Shean
Mr H. A. S. Thomp-
вод
Miss L. Walter
-MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
Mr John Andrew Mr B. S. Benjamin Mr H. E. Boxshall Commodore Bogen Mr Hurt Back Dr and Mrs Cantlie Mr and Mrs G.
Madam Imbauit Huart governesa & children Major Kelaart Mr MacConachio Mr H. F. Meyerink Mrs Van Nierop
oo-aporation to be impossible under exists ing circumstances, the promotion, of the worthy Director to a more sulestific and Jess atormy Colony is our only hope.
Mr J. McWilliams Mr. Mitchoil together with several of sar leading compeor, was born at Paris, Jane 17, 1818. Major Copion That I hear Sir William and Lady Hobinson, givenby Reuter Gounad, Charles Français, Me J. Cheatham
public men, are meditating trip North After the anal course of training in masiest Mr and Mrs Grunauerbrand Mrs F. vonder Before the setting in of our festive season science, and the probationary attempts in Mr and Mrs F. Hun Piordton sad 2 chil
tington here.
composition common to professinal novitia- the main attraction, on which caution composer for the stage by his pastoral of Mr J. Kinghorn That the Shanghai Jubilee is mentioned natas, M. Gounod became known as a lyclo. Me 6. Josumann, the Empire City is to put on its finest Philemon and Bancia. This was followed Mr J. Kirkwood alothing,
by Ln Nonne sanglante; Sappha, a cat- Me J. Lead batter That His Excellency the Governor will in tats; and La Colombe. Although these Mr R. Lenzmana
aogavate the Belilios Public School about works contained unquestionable merks of Mr R. Lyell the middle of December, and a most ar- genius, none achisted success. Indeed, few Me A. B. MacdonaldMr B, B. Warron tistio invitation card (about the size of composers who have risen to eminenos have an ordinary calendar) is in preparation had more failures at the catset of their career than the author of one of the myst for this interesting event. That the design of the card is very credi-euccessful of modern operas, Fanat,' which table: it includes a photograph of the although not actually the first successful building, but-sized photo. of the Goy-work of Gonnad, took all the lovers of opera- arnox, and another of the door (Mr E R. tio music by surprise. What rendered his encocas more remarkable was the fact that, Belilios); and it will be a pretty souvenir of a worthy acnorioa.
though Goethe's masterpiece had been pre That, as I stated some time ago, the Directoriously set to masie a hundred times, not of Public Works (Mr Cooper) gues home on one of these efforts was considered worthy of leave: he departs in the first week of the theme, M. Bound is the composer, November.
amongst other works, of a comic opera found That as Mr Bowdler is the senior, officer oned on clibressaisin malgré lai, produs
the staff, he will represent Me Cooper on et in London by the English Opera Company the Conseils, and I beliers Mr Chatham under the title of the Mock Doctor of will undertake the other responsibilities La Reine de Saba; Mirilla,' brought out of the department.
in London in 1864; Romeo and Juliet," Polyeucts, produced at the Grand Opéra,
Mr W. G. Allen Capt. and Mrs E. 0. Faria, Oct. 7, 1878. He was elected a
X. Harris member of the French Instituta, section of Mr J. F. Boulton Hasin, in May, 1860, and was promoted to Mrs J. H. Bowker Mr B. B. Joyco The rank of Commander of the Legion of Master Harry Bowker Mr Meirio Lampma Honour in Aug., ta77. Hie opora, The Mr & Mrs Ges. Erkley Bor. J. M. Morton Tribute of Zomera,' was produced at the Vice-Consul P.Gayan-Mr Geo. T. Tomli
alilee
Uspt. C. B. Welman, Grand Opéra at Paris on April 1, 1881; and in the following year his snored work, Mr A. O'D. Gourdin 53rd Ragt, The Redemption, was produced at the Mr&Mrs Gec. Holmebirs Welman Birmingham Musical Festival. In 1876 his new oratoriu, 'Kors et Vits, was produced at the Albert Hall, and a second perform ance, by special command of the Queen (who was present) tak place in Feb. 1880.
to Manila some time ago and was sebs.) been in your hands for some time, and with 80 fast gear. Why the diferonco ha did That the evideneo of Bir Themes and of Bit That Hospital Sunday' is to be added to produced at Paris and London in 1867; and
Manila.
The morning at the Magistracy, before Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Chau Ko, garconer, wax charged with stabbing another gardener at the Coffee Plantation on 27th June last The wounded man was stabbed in the abdo-
not know.
Another item in the account
Lay is perhaps the most valuable that could be produced anon the diplomatio history of the subject so far 29 China la confearned.
That even the friends of the Anti-Opin
Society cannot blink the fact that exag- geration is one of the layers by which the funds for this otherwise praiseworthy movement have been collected. That perhaps the same charge might with TeRapp be brought against the work of foreign missions, or against most every agitation of a prosalpiaing or philanthro- pic charactor.
our joys and expenses, and most residents will not begradge a small piece of silver for so laudabia an object.
BROWNIE.
aen, and lay in the Hospital in a critical perity and feel aztisfied the majority for their badges and bouquet holders. The That the point of the charge against the Salamagne and Aparri &«s. She arrived on
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Anti-Opiamists is that they desire to base legislation of a most sweeping kind upon their exaggerated representationa That experienced Anglo-Indian civil ser- vants and veteran diplomatic man who know the subject thoroughly should lead the Commission in the right way.
sorves.
ON FEELING TIRED.
Cohen
Mr Cochrane Mr J. B. Coughirie Me A. J. Baston
C. Mr Oldfeld
Mrs Olifeat & child M. W. Blade Mr and Bi H. Smith Mr Smith; Junior. Mr and Mrs E. A. Mr. B. L. Tomkins
Hewett
Me Watters Capt. Young
WINDSOR HOTEL,
VICTORIA HOTEL.
Col. Win. L. Batr Mr Hello D'Elmont Mrs Farmer Mr. GalveS
Mr Guorin Mr G. Harman
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Mr V. Kofod
Professor G. M. Mot
tet. Mrs Mottet and child Mr H. Reeves Mr D. Sraith..... Professor Max Vaz-
delet
Mr W. T. Wylis
PEAK HOTEL.
Mr MacLean
Mr Medhurst
Capt. and Mrs. Moore
Mr and Mrs Riach Mr A. E. Bkeela
Mr E. Tomlin
Mr A. Findlay Smith
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
quently towed into Manila, is ouvertised for permission we will lake them se rend, was $118 for tiffins, refreshments to Band, The raport I trust has given you satistic police, &c. Be thought some explanation salo by auction on the 20th instant, et tou as in addition to making a return of ought be given of that before it could he 20 per cent to contributors of premis wo aro justified. He also strongly objected to enabled to pay an increased Anal dividend auch items as $718 for Stewards' badges, further
AN ADVENTUROUS VOTAGE. and materially strengthen our reserve fund bouquet holders, &c., nud he
The Spaniale eteamer Gravina, tor whose by adding therein, the sum of $120,000 strongly objected to $138.66 for Annua bringing the fund up to $850,000. We Stowards' Dinner. They had stopped the
safety soms doubia were entertained in Manila during the late series of typhoons, donador It s paramount daty to build up time-honoured Race Ball because they
has experienced a roast adventurous voyage. this fand as quickly and as much as possi- could not afford it, and he did not see why
Sas left Manila on the 23rd September, is We have had and I trust may they should have to pay $118.68 for a diu-
Eno weather for Subic, Susl, San Fernando, ble. eontions to have years of grout pro- ner to the Stewards in addition to $71.50
the night of the 20th ult. at Aparri. Da the of our shareholdere are quite in accord Stewards were Honorary Members and had
29th, the barometer began to fall, and at 3 p.m. instead of leaving for Botanes Island, sondition for acvoral weeks. The prisoner with the policy we have been steadily no right to have their tiffior at the expense was sentenced to air months' imprisonment, parsning. You are all aware of the crisis of the Race Fund. Thin Fund was anh- that occurred in the Australian Colonias scribed for a certain purpose, the advance.
the affiours resolved to wait until the weather should become less threatening. They con
Tho feeling of tiredness is Nature's Mr G. J. M. Hararan Rates and taxes,
salted with the Harbour Master, who ad method of indinating that we have done Capt. Hildebrandt Fora men were charged before Mr Wode- last spring. We had a considerable sum ment of racing. There wore other matters
of money on deposit on current account in he might go Into
vised them to run for a place of abelter. house at the Magistracy with failing to one of the Banks which was unfortunately 8233.93. ngainst 840 two years egɔ.
ia working, it is by an exercise of consciona exbibit lights on board their boats in the compelled to suspend payment for a while. sopposed that was on account of the aitor-That the much-talked-o: Launch Picnic The current was then very strong. De the eng work, and dead rest. If we persist Mr P. Hermet
caso has baan talkod about rather too 28th the fores of the wind fecreased. Whe effort by will power and excessive fatigue This money has been released, sud.I anti-ation in their lease. But there was another Harbour at an early hour this morning cipate the setting i
freely now-more, perhape, than it ledarkness eut in the vessel was lavaded by is indai. The impure blood affects the ere long of
a reacted point to which he wished to refer-Legul
jarga number of birds which sought refuge nervous systers, and after awhile it will This is a practice which ought to be stop-ers of prosperity for these great Colonies expenses $2743. He would like to know
That my brother-scribbler Upsilon' can in the cabins. On the 29th the wind and affect it injuriously, causing headache and Mc R. Murray Adam-Mr W. H. R. Loxley
of ex- The Chairman-In answer to the remarks The ourront
ecarcely be congratulated upon bis whole current increased in force, accompanied with sleeplessness, and other symptoms ped, and all who have to make use of their from which this offea has recaived-liberal how that was made up.
support for many years.
cum and substance of the case, as he rain, and on the following night the dark-treme fatigue. Therefore, we see over-work Mr F. B. Deacon. launches in the Harbour at night time will year's business is progressing satisfactorily. of Mr Saith I will call upon the Clerk of the
bases his conclusion apon something 1065 was intense and the only lights visible really eats as a poison. If when the muscles Mr Fullerton welcome this attempt of the police to rendor Our losses are rather lessier to date than Course to give some explanation with regard similar period last year. to the increase in the wages, voolie hito,
which sons one was reported to have wore the Castor and Fallux in the mast-tops becoms tired rest is taken, the waste pro- Capl. Guruiss
The barometer uentinued to fall rapidly ducts are gradually got rid of by the lungs, asid to one of the witnesses. safer the nagivation of the Harbour. The they were at
On the other hand one premia income &, to Mr Kennedy for manure, &c., and acensed were fined $5 sach, with the option shows a good increase, and I trust when the attendance of the shroffs at the Grand That anyone gave the No. 1a hiding is at daybreak on the 30th the vessel was in kidneys and skin. All firing things require Capt. and Mira Hunt
He has further, in his remarks,
clearly disproved by the European wit- the strongest force of the hurricane, baromet plauts as well as animals; and during we meet next year it may be my pleasing Stands.
itio dinner LO
and tiffine of fourteen days in prison.
nesses, and the assumption of your ter 746 and atill falling; wind from N.N.E.rest two processes go ou. There is a ferm- daty to present to you at all cventa an objected
tho morning contemporary that the Euro- Large branches of trees, dead lizards, hogs, ation of now plastic material, as it may be A NERVANT boy named Chow Man was equally antistretory report (opplause.) and uther expenses incurred at
Annual Racs Meeting of the Jockey Club
pasta were lively ur half-Boas over ballooke, E., &c., were seen passing the called, by means of which work is to be for some such inference) is entirely steamer at a great speed. The velocity of done, and there is an excration of the found wandering about Gilman's Bazaar at Before coneloding i shaald not omit to ex-
the current was setiruated to be about twelve worked-out watter, which hinders the fall eruwarrantable and most unfair. 4.15 this morning. He was carrying press the bigh appreciation of the valuable Aftor the explanations given by Mr Bought Services to the affice of all its agents and with regard to the other additional exponses
That the only point to which Upsilon miles per hour. At 3 p.m. same day the activity of the body. I may mention an. If there are any questions I will call upon Mr Smith, if he thlake :, bamboo with an iron hook attached to it; underwriters.
objecle in Captain Hastings' decision is barometer stood at 743 dag., and al Pother danger of overfatigue. The minute jects to those items and stating that they the obtrusive mention of the imprison- the wind reared to E. N.E. with the same organisma which ques many diseases, s when discovered by the watchman he drop-to be naked I shall have much pleasure in to make a proposition stating that ho pb- replying to them to the best of my ubility.
ment with hard labour is the alternative force; at 6 pm. the barometer began to rise, scarlet fever and other fevers, always seize pod the bamboo sud endeavoured to escape. No questions woro asked, and the Chair- should not be incurred hereafter (applause).
for fine and compensation, and this and the wind reared to the east. During most readily su a body orhansted by over- He was arrested, and taken before Mr H. maz proposed that the report and uscounts The next question he has asked is with regard to the item of $2743 for legal expenses.
cannot help thinking is an objection the night the barometer rose onpaiderably, and work Various explanations of this fact submitted be adopted and passed.
which cannot hold water.
the weather improved. On the lat at day-an be given, but it is enough to say hero E. Wodehouse at the Magistracy. His
Of course, any member has a right to ask Worship passed sentence of fourteen days'
any question he likes with regard to the That whatever objection I may take to the break the surrent was again strong-14 miles that exhaustion greatly lessens the resisting Wrostock. 29.00 43
decision arrived at by the Magistrate in per hour. On the 2nd, the steamer dragged
in a position to understand more olearly the Nagasaki. 30.18-- imprisonment.--For loitering in Queen's
figures placed before us today, bat 1
this case, it is nonsense to imply that her anchora and was carried on a mud bank. power of the body to disease. We are now not have asked this question (hear
Captain Boatings would ever dream of During the Sed and 4th instants, the weather varicus tired feelings which do not result Shanghai..30.29 69 Road Central lest night, bestreen 9 and 10
should have thought that Mr Smith would bear). I myself, in my speech-you may adding the imprisonment as an additional was so bad that nothing could he done from active useful examlan of the variona Feochote...
those on bowed, but at 4 p.m. on the orguas, but from disorder or disease. They Amoy bumiliation to the defendanta
90.1673 Amoy.... o'clock, a coolie was sentenced to foartoon
have observed--passed over the matter days' imprisonment; and a barglar from
intentionally that we might have no fur- ther trouble ant misunderstandings, but es Mr Smith has asked a question I am in duty bound to give an explanation of how the item was hrought about in the e- The Stowards, acting as your counts.
catried out the resolution representativas, which A brought forward by you on 11th September, 1891, and which was confrmed in 28th September, 1891, ex- pelling a certain member from this Jockey member being dissatisfied appealed to the Club. (Applause). I sears that the Geurts, and the Court here decided that our action was bad at law. Conaquon ly, we had to pay no: vcly the east of defending the action in the Court, but also which the plaintiff's coats, the particulars of I have here and which I shall now detail to you:-Court fees, $50 Queen's Cogn $1371.25 secunats plaintiff's tazed 09:3 Whitehead, Massta allowed, $121.25: Jawgur's lost,
Mr a. G. Wood seconded. He said-1 must also congratulate the General Agouts and the Consalting Gonzitles on the very satisfactory accounts they have been able to put before us.
Agroed.
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Octobar 20th,➡AT 4 P.M.
Barometer.
Ysumati was sent to prison for six months. /to the Consulting Committee of Mesirs of legal expenses very lightly, 1 did so Yhat in a carefully-prepared docision, which inst. by means of lightera, engines and haw- į depend either upon an excess of waste pro- | Auping ...el!
Jor a they have usen taking to cricket and cycling the Chinese youth have been trying their hand at the cunning game of golf. Their efforts to perfect themsolvon in the game are not looked upon with Favour by the regular golf-players; at least, they may look upon the spread of the game with
Mr J. H. Cox prosesed the re-election Dalrymple, Sassoon, Gillies, Chater and Bird.
Mr G.C. Anderson seconded. Agreed.
Mr Byramjos proposed that Mesra F. Henderson and 4. Coxon ho re-elected auditors.
Mr Ho Tung seconded. Agreed. The Chairman-Thot concludca e meeting. I am much obliged to you fer a certain degree of astisfaction, but they your attendance. Dividend warrants will strongly object to the Chinese golfers mak-be issued on Monday (зpplanne.)
ing ure of the golf course at the Happy Yalley.
Mr John Maxwell, the caretaker
of the Public Recreation Ground at the Wongneicheong Valley, to-day charged a goong man with cutting up the greens with
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the members of the Hongkong Jockey Club was held in the The Bon. C. P. City Hall this afternoon. were-Hon. T. H.
tion of the alternative.
vangutadurg
hongkong 30:14 71
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zaumidity.
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was doubtless written out in row of tha ere, the vessel was extricated from the mud.ducts in the blood, or upon an insufficient Swatow. 80,12 nasibility of air appol, the asual form On the 6th of 11a.m., she proceeded on supply of stare material which supplios the Olur 80.15
the was followed, and it in puerile to imagine har voyage to Butanes, but observing energy for doing work. If anyone tools anything more was meant by the addi-threatening aspect of the weather and the tired early in the day, the feeling may be vice Paal
glass falling, she put into San Vicente due to a variety of Dsus2 H may not Gap Rook 30.1 That the admonitich not to apsaks to the strong 55.. blowing with a high sen hare slept well. We never cot so complete Miscao 50.14
hat the wheel is perhaps a good one Of the 7th, barometer began to ries and ly us when wo ao esp. It is obrigas Hoihow.
only the coxswain on the occasion in the weather improved, and she proceeded on that the cus of the limbs are then aiphong, 30.09 questions not at the wheel, us was the voyage, about moon, to Rutanes, son almost completely at rest. The heart, Bolinao... 20.90
tering during the voyage beavy swell from regs, brain, and other organs have their Manila.... 29.98 conclusively proved in evidenco.
Sho arrived there on the 815
is.3. Jainee 29.98 That, as I bave said. mnoh haz been said N. and N.E.
inet, where it was learnt that a disastrous activity greatly lessened, as that there about this caku, and now the curtain may hoon had passed over e islanda o terial by which a new day's work is dore: 1
opportunity for them to twild up the ma well be allowed to fall with a run.
to Manila on the 18th instant, after ex-amall production of waste products) time is Tokio
The Graomo returned and at the same time (as there is only a Wrostock 30.05, 43 | 74 | ass ¦ 1 | pericueing three austedes typhoons it a given for the removal of the products of Nagnsaki.. single voyaga.-Comercio,
activity. But if sleep is abacat, broken, or Shanghai.. 3).37 66 G4 disturbed, these healthy processes are only Fanchow.. incompletely performed, day is began with balance against Auping...
That I suppose, we said corespondent a entren pondent writes, the can poke fun at anybody and everyhods. That a joke in a joke, but to lead an out- sider to believe he may get the post of Treasurership a first-class Crown Colony is no jo.
a gulf stick, or, rather, the exact chargs Chater presided, und among those present sel, At Francie. $850; Mr Pollock, $400 :) That the next thing we shall hear is thai
was with trespassing on the greens without having a permit from the Director of Publis Works. The law took a serious view of the
• trespass, and fined the accused $2, with
the alternative of fourteen days' imprison-
F. Rongh
8150
J. Grant, R. M. Gray, H. Hopp (against a bill for $900). I think I have M. Gruto (Stewards), T (Clerk of the Coursa), a E. R Hunter answered overy question put to me by Mr pat any question shall be pitasud te au- Treasurer), Han. J. J. Koswick, Mears. Smith. If any other gentleman wishes to E. 3. Alford, D. R. Sassoon, C. J. Holliswer him. (Applause).
Mr Franer Smith-I thank you for the day, W. A. Oruickshank, Burdon, G. T. Veitch, F. Henderson, J. Macgregor,
explanation to the last question I asked.
For ment. If all those who cut up the groutes, Stokos, E. Mandst, J. Goosmann, and I think that not only the members of with golf-sticks are to be run in," the
all the cadets are to be shipped back England, and unsecumauted sterke en gaged to take their places
That the Member of the Chamber of Cops.
orce will perbape find out by means of one of bis numerous questions whether the Colonial Sarvice banguffered a violent revolution, smil, if not, whether the Colonial Office officials are radicala or candidates for Bedlam.
Bagistrates ought to have a bung time of itp, Tark Book, Maier, E. Ray, F* this Olub but the resident publia through- | That I hear it is decided at last to build
Jordan, W. H. Gaskell, C. A. Toes,
Maclean, A. Gozon, FL during the winter montha We know some Layton, E.
Showan, A. Shelton Hooper, H. B. Joyce, very prominent citizśna who not infrew. P. Maolon, A. S. Mannars, B. Fraser quently and the divots' dying, only Smith, W. H. Persisal, J. Lewis, H. N. Mody. Dr Cowie, Mushra G. C. C. Master. they may havo permits from the Director H. M. Wood, E. W. Mitebel, f
The Clark of the Course read the notice calling the meeting.
of Public Works.
DAVID Garrick, the great actor-akhough
.The Chairman said-Gentlemen, you be had no children of his own, was passion-harr heard the report of this Clark of the
He was Coarse, and as the accounts have been ately fond of the little ones.
out the Far East will be glad to re- ceive the statement publicly, and I venture to say it might have been included in the Stewards report considering it is a matter importance ant chily to the Race Club but to my ovu personal Lubour. It appears to me that Mr Francis, who wa your advisor, told you to do this, that ] aight received $369. It appears to that Mr Master, the man who instigated the attempt to out me from my legal rights, did so that he
never so happy Be when he was romping in your hands for pore days, I will take load crias of Obight receive $150!
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Mr Master-My firm received it, and I Mr Smith-I think Daither Mir Master ot some of it (laughter),
or Mr John Joseph Francis should have
Mr Master Your reasons? sken une cont of the Jockey Club money.
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A considerable amount of discussion fol- owed, Me Master replying to My Fraser the discussion of the same case. Smith and Be W. Maclean who joined in
the previous day.
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Amuy 30.20 701 NE Considerabis interest will be taken (ay, and speedy fatigue results. Again, Swatow to Sua) in a justionsbla breach of promise the healthy nutritive processes of the Canton...30.27 63 case which is expected to be heard in the body may be disturbed, and tho waste pro- Hongkong 80.26
masales and Vict, Peak be formed, not a result of Gap Rock eator EYE. A Brighton lady with a brain may Law-courts on the sanclusion of the ra duets which fatigue the good position in society, gifted with a bodily activity but of a disordered state of
and of attrac some orgun. Indigestion is the most fre. Huthow... oplements of a big ordenages from the quent cause of lassituds and aluronic weari Haiphopy-80.16 Saltes of Johore far breach of promise, and tive appearanes,
The food may be insuficient or im Balinau.... 29.09 85 also asks for the return of a diamond bookie prepor. The body cannot possibly do its Manila..... The name of the lady to Miss Jenny Mighell, work without an adequate supply of nutri-0.S.James 30.62
and On the 21st at 10.25, Barometer and she resides at 20, Devonshire place, tious suitable food; and if the food is defi Brighton. When in cod noul to His High ciest, as will the work done be defed. Livery steady, Gradients rather sleep for N.. uess the Sultan of the State and Territory of us knows how important it is
the body will sous beocinas exhausted.
begin the winds. Sea moderate. Weather fine Johore, she wat nał Aware of the majesty of
F. G. Fico, day with a good breakfast. No work is so ex-
First Assistant. its position, but subsequently a kule Re Hasting as that done before breakfast. Se of the true position was communicated trivas work of any kind should never be
Dela
new Hongkong finb building, anposits the N.-W. corner of the Cricket Greami, and not far from the site of the Queen's etatao. That if I roistake not the present Club
house is nearly as old as the Colony, aut
three years hende The story of the wooing, when it is critical attempted before the first meal is taken.- event of considerable impor-ly examined in the cold light of the Cassell's Family Mugisine.
will be an tenne,
to
her. It was thon that trauble eommencer.
for
tho moment that interest,
must be
That there can be no question the drift of Law Courts, should prove interesting
European offees in eastward, and in three but deferred. The Sultan We learn from a home paper that Capt. D.
f years' time the new Club.house will be is
Johore bas just recently goue abmad, H. Barker, of the lat South Staffordshire hear the business centre as the prosent but ha is represented by his salicitors in Regiment, was in command of a detach- Club is now,
it near to the Queen's statne.
They
Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 91, 1893
1. Barn, redceed to 12 drguns Folless - heit, end to the level of the see in izekzon, tanis and bundzeliba,
3. TEKPRVATORI, in the tunden dogruse Fahrenboit,
9. HUMIDITY, in percentage of anturation, be^
4. Drapion or Wixt, to two peizte.
5. Fuad or Win, according to Beaufort 6. STATE OF WEATHER, sky, & de-
tached clouds, deizzling rain, flog, g glory. hall, ligatning, 007reast, p passing showery equally, rain, snow, thander, visibility,
to dew (wet).
BAIE, in inches, tenths aud hundredths
HONGKONG REGISTER
Humidity
Wiad
·Previous Un deiz at; On date aé dayatip...10a.ro;
A p.m.
$0.14 *30.26
30.16
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75
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the garden with young folk, giving them them as read. We began this year with rides ou bis broad back, or prabonding to credit balance of $3,283.58 and wo cloas it
That the new Praya Reolenation will doubt. London. He is well-known in this country, ment of men who fired upon rioters at humidity of air satnessed with moisture sang frighten them by acting the part of a dog with a defeit of $14.732.19, after with
Lewe bring about many changes, and the and for some time past has resided at Com Featherstone last month. At the inquest 100,
Bison a miner be was killed Captain Barker berwood, Beschurch, Isle of Wight, ars lion. And never before were there drawal of our fixed deposit of $8,000 with
even for a much finer Building, wil he | 57 diamonde and handisane presence at rest 26 men he telßd the colliery manager he was Scale. abandonment of the present Club-houst. 1 Highness has been oorspicuous by his show asid wien be arrived with 2 sergeants and i such ferocious Bons and, beare, never were the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. You
one of the earliest and most important. there such wonderful proud peacocks, as will, however, persive that on the debit those the transformed himself isto.
Me Stith-We did not expect any legal That perhaps the Court-House will prove to side there are Lave very considerable it,
of the State fanellous which bave recently series without a fiagistrale, and asked which we are not likely to have to provide knowledge from Mr Master (laughter), but
be the next move, if it is decided to place taken place here. The State of Johore - that his men be put out of sight of the mob. at a certain rich gentleman's hoeso to which the setor had been invited, the for again, namely one of $23.919.30 we did from Mr John Joseph Francis, Q...
supice the south part of the Malay peninsula, I witness's opinion the riot was a very conversation during diuier-tite Lecame too for payments on account of the road and he was warned-and if he did not dull. The City marahante tell to talking Stand, and the other for $3,268 03 count
Director of the Observatory oaunot possibly East. It is traversed by a railway, and the engine-room, were stoned, and the abost business, and Garrick began to fel aundries, as against $986.82 last your. The know it, if he did not play the gasna of That it would seen fa que the life of the and is one of the rest prosperous in the dangerous one. The military, who wore in attempted to fire the building. The lenders be a happy que, even although it may be exports a large quantity of the fost mob threatened to burn them out foul; and
Juckey Club
alleged he has bimself to thank for the timber. ont of place. So when everyone was busy increase in this latter account is ended by bluf, then you may write me down an bo called upon to pay either of
The Sultan of Johore's solicitors sepepted of the crowd promised to coasa, deing mis- unhappiness
chief if witaers would takes bis men away.; chatting to his neighbour, he slipped very our heavy legal expenson of 83,743, which
Witness took them to the railway station quivily out of the room, and went round it is not probable that we shall ince these ten the amounts said to be due to That the worthy Doctor is to be further service of the writ, which was issued on through the garden to the back of second time, aughter and Applause them is a thing I think that will require a
pestored by insuficiently-informed ama- August 24, 3803, Interest in the case was
the revived yesterday, when, us appears from unlit the Magletrats arrived. Both wit- |-· There he discovered a little As regards the expense of the not rand
ture who know nothing about the hours.
ness and Mr Hartley appealed to the mob the Daily Cause List, an application in the Ju those days, you Stand, this has rouched an amount some rest deal of explanation. That is all
have got le say,
subjest. black boy--s negro. know, people were permitted to keep what in excess of what was estimated, but, alaves. Garrick was pleased Indeed to 29 may be easily understood, it was a dil
about the weather, and many residents of this application is not known, buat more tary. Witness then acted under Mr Hert- Temperature apparently think they have the capacity will no doubt be heard of the matter when ley's orders. He charged the mob steadily,
and did not make a rash attack. When he Direction of} see such a jolly little fellow, and it did ficuit matter to calculate the exact cost of
That it is well known everybody can talk action was made in Chambers. The nature to go home. The effect was nely woman- Becometer
was ordered to fire he named off his men, not mattor to him in the least if that such items as raising the ground and train
of talking to some purpose upon meteora- the courte are ogic atting
The defendant, as already stated, is at Mr Maclean was called to order for calling
logy generally. boy was only a little black servant, Down ing the nuilah, and other improvements, went his back and up went his head, with auch na the provison of a new julgo's box, Mr Bisstar a liar, and was told by the That most of the greatest authorities on the present time a reiguing aron, and it when fired a valley with the new augina Foru its three-corsored hat, while his hands are in keeping with the new store Chairman that he would have to confine
that subject are of opinion that non-pro has an enggested that in consegne besi. He told the men he wanted each Weather bobind lifted up the tajia of his long blue and the removal of the building at bhi romarice to the item is the accounts.
line in order that in fessional abservers are the most reliablack might be able to raise a plea of personal shot to take effect, and ordered them to Hain
nocent persons cost. And the next moment thero he was SW. of the Stand; which was always at
Mr Master said he did not consider any
dison of the Courtz statting about the yard, the very Image Eyesore, and the croction of another in a
The total mau bo behaved as Mr Fraser Smith had
The Sultan of Johore was elevated fram bo stracks by the bullota The crowd ten the most successful and most learned of a dignified old turkey-cock. How the place where it dans nos obtrade. little negro did laugh, to be sure! Fas expenditure may seen rather large, bat dong should be allowed to belong to any That ga
meteorologists in the world warmly approve the rank of Maharajah to that of Sultan hughed and oried Gs on; it is blank tears rolled down his face se ba danced in at all events we have now got a social club.
of and encourage Avary, esistano render some years ago in recognition of the firm an The new bullets, which would picos 36 delight. Gabble gobble gebble ! went handsome and commodious
ed them from outside sources, so aeght De wavering friendship which he had always kohes avlid elm, were used. A furar
and role. Who ordered you to bring such bullets 7 of oor Club: (Appleges) That the Stewards are not justified in Garrick, bobbing his load up and down; worthy
Doberak to welcome with pen sta the given to the English name
The Coroner They don't! and round and round bo straited, with his I may remark that $652,10 have been paying Mosera Jahuan, Stokes and Master
inauguration of a Meteorological Society Amongst his many cultivated tastesheposes. (Laughter.) the sum of $48), part of the items of $2,743
nes a love for gardening Something above make bullets for pop-gūta, coat tails depping proudly behind him. received in dividends from the new 0.B.C.
in Hongkong and in Shanghai, And thes he was discovered whez big bost thereby reducing our ecerunt with them appearing to the accounts now presented,
with a long white moustache, he has always Raxis out to look for his missing guess, from $2177.99 to $1476.59. You will see as it is sluvat conclusively proved M Mar.
the medium height, very dark ja complexio mcictained his reputation as a digzited *Ob, massa, he do so make the laff; I shall that the working account abusa debit ter originated the move for the sxpulsion die wid laflin'!' cried the Httle blackamoor balance of about $1,000, but had it not been † of Mr Fraser Smith frora monetary anctires That as I understand the head of our Obser- gentleman. He usually dresses in English! Hate Boatorer is the quickest, best, cafest; coala Holding his sides. He one great turkey for the legal expenses have mentioned, only
would have been on Bock; oh, be de make me to laff! Gar- the balance
I need not, I think,
member rick's big round face was glawing with the right side. childish joy as he stopped in the middle of way more, but if any
Ak, I shali a loud gearle, and looked up to meet the any Agestions to and sorry enough he must have felt to formation I cap san only express the horrified coastersace of his worthy heat; very happy to furnish him with all the in- thick that he had now to join the acinter- wish that we shall have a saccesefal year in esting company again, o sould have every way, and I see no reason why such played turkey-cock all day, no doubt, if he should not be the game. (Applause) and his little blesk friend had been left Mr Fraser Smith, who was imperfectly plens together.
heard throughout the proceedloge, said he
building
Ultimately, Mr Maclean movad:
Me Franse Smith, secunded.
bas
Mr Fraser Swith wored :-
06
That the amount (3800) paid to 3r knows anything of law, must have known he was playing a losing game. Francis do disallowed as M. Francis, if he
Mr Masloan seconded.
The Chairman qored the adoption of the report and accounts.
Mr G. T. Veitch seconded,
ugh De oberok holda & different privilege exempting him from the juris-Cre on the groun a mile off should not
receive these amateure into his scientist That I am afraid the worthy Docts will not
bosom.
To Danke Gay, Hain-Lockyer's Salpbur
produced is mest ostamal Lockyer's Salpbar patory thinks a man's religions views are clothes, of the uttandox English out, and less effects sore thun any siner. The color is the only English Hair Rettere universally cufontated to bins lite meteorologisal obser- wears a black cloth sap, in the front of vations—n religious atmosphere may zer which fishes and sointitales a magnificent.
TO UTENCOME WELKE Pepper's Quinine iously affect an amateur barometer for aigrette of diamonds. Almost every finger aught I know he will have nothing to is adorned with zings-two or more each and Iran Tonio gives Now Life, Appetite, Health, of the same presiour states. Apart from straugth, Energy. Cures Neuralgia, Indiges de with amateurish efforte.
this there is no trace of korbarie splendour as, Nerve Dability. Specially useful in bot about His Highnea
on
That I am very much afraid the lack of
hearty co-operation is the rook which every effort to improve the work of the Hongkong Okercatory will Go shipwrecked
The Haitao, by the way, Isft Paris recent after a few daya' stay during which he was an unwilling tion-fer Lucera
egressing climatesur malatious districts. Every. pue should keep up strength by taking Foppari's Quiniza, the world-koorn Bugish Truie: Bot iler everywhere.
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F. G Froo
First Assistant
flongkong Observatorg, Oct. 21, 1898.
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