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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1800.
In an international cricket match played St Philadelphis between Canada and the United States, Canada won by 40 runë.
Wi are informed that advices have been received in Hongkong to the effoot that the new Treaty Port of Shahe has hoon opened to trade.
Tar only changes in our share list to-day ex div.; are-Union Insurance, -8735 Douglas 8.8.,-156) - sollefs, and Indo Chinas, $30, sales and buyers.
AT the Magistracy to-day, Commander Hastings committed the coxswain of the steam launch Trend for trial at the Crimi xal Sessions on a charge of manslaughter. Ma Erich Georg in his weekly share listThe Tread collided with a sampan off of this date writes:-Business has been a Causeway-hay on Sunday night, and one little slacker during the wook, and, with of the foniste-occupants of the boat was
drowned. the exception of Dock shares and Punjopa,
which have risen considerably, rates have
Os Sunday morning between 9 and 10.30
been rather unsettled, und in some cases d'elsck, the stess-launch Dayspring, carry- ing the Bothal flag, will call alongside my show. a decline. :- As the result of an agitation in the Toukin vessel hosting the woring pensant, fo Press, the Covamor Gonoral, Mr Rous-convey men ashore to II a.m. service at St. senu, kan ismied en order that Dr Yersin-Peter's (Seamen's) Church, returning about
12.80. whose pecuniary micans are at small as his
scientific attainments are great-shall be Ar the last meeting of the shareholders reimbursed the arpenses connected with of the Mossageries Maritimes, the Pre- his bacteriological investigations by thesident stated that the steamers Calédonicu,
• French Colonies in the following propor-Oceanien, Salazie, Sidney and Yarra liad tions-Cochin-Chins, 6-13ths; Carebodin, 1-13th; and Anam Tonkin, 6-13ths.
Tur Lords of the Admiralty havo approved on expenditure of £23,000 for the repair and refitting, st Chatham Dockyard, of the second-class eruicer Leander, which recont ly returned from Hongkong, after a sono what prolonged period of service in Chinese waters. The work will be of an extensive charnoter, and is to be pushed forward with
ail dispatch directly the state of affairs on the battleships Victorious and Mustriga will permit,
been refitted with triple-expansion ongines of great power, which will increase the spood of these vessels by one knot per hour.
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Ir would almost seem that a terrible spall of ill-lack luas been cast over the British ect. Following closely upon the Nurcisza and the Entellitr disasters, the Daily Preis Shanghai correspondent announces & sirai- lar disaster to a boat belonging to Rear. Admini Oxley's flagship, the Grafion, ut Sivootch Bay. Mr Henry James Trough- tor, Secretary to Admiral Oxley, was drowned. Mr Troughton became an Ás- distant Paymaster in August, 1890.
"AT the Magistracy today, Commander
Haslinge sent a my to the Reformatory for Ir is worthy of notice that to-day there are thres years for tasking $13 from a drawer three tank steamors of the Sheil' lino in in the Indiat: officers' Meas of the Hongkong the Harbour, the Trocas, the an, und Regiment. The theft was reported about the Courie, belonging to Mours M. Samuel night o'clock yesterday morning to Inspec and Co., (for whom Meurs Arubold, Kar tor Butlin, Yasuoti, and he immediately berg and Co, are the Hongkong agents.) despatched a Chinese detective to search These three steamers have on board in the for the boy. At half past two o'cluck yea-aggregato 15,100 tons of Russian, oil in terday afternoon this boy was arrested in bulk, or equal to 4,000,000 gallons. A the Chinese Recreation Ground at Hong-glanco at these figures is suficient to inu» kong. The prisoner admitted the theft at press one with the enormous importanor of the Magistracy...
the kerosine oil trade in the Far East
The first article in Cassell's Saturday Jour. Or the 29th September & Chinaman ob- nal for September is devoted to A Chattained from a passage boat twenty bales of with Li Hung Chang.' The interview in glue and tan bales of tobacco fest, by means between Mr Edward R. P. Moon, M.P. for North St Pancras, and the Viceroy at Pakin last year, who way the guest of Mr Thompson at the Ewa Bungalow. There is the usual miscellaneous collection of short articles, and Wilfred Womley oon
of a forged bill bearing the chop of shop in which he was formerly employed. On the 30th September he was arrested by the Police, but he had sent the goods to Macao. A Chinese detective way sent ever to Masno on the 1st October, and discovered
THE CHINA MAIL.
FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING. Patrona-Hie Excolloney Sir Williams Robinson, E.G.M.C.; His Excellenep Major General Black, C.R.; Commodore Swinton C.
in
MUSICAL NOTES.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR
ing leaf out of the Singapore Philhar FRENCH FACTORY DESTROYED AT That the Gymkhana has broken the recond
The public of Hongkong, I am sure, have müc Society's book, an regards finance in
HOIHOW. as to weather; for it is some time since
read with great interest the advertisonients now enrolling honerary members, who do A month or two ago, our Haihow eqrres- we have had a chunk or sandwich of good weather like that of to-day,
your paper of the musical treats in store not take part, in the active work of the panderit gave us a description of the That the last Typhoon-why will our Hollend. A.D., Alexander, Esq., B.B.; for them next week. I refer to the Henz-Society, but atu to have frea adnússion to, albumin factory shot and then at the at
Spanish friends call these storms cy-
The Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, Hart Bunk, volent Society's Concert at the Peak Hotel all or to some of the Society's concerts.' this Hainas port, and commended out clones 1)ust have been of 's most Esq.; Capt. Burney, B.A.; M. Grote, Bay, unconscionable area, to judge by the force V, Cucear Hawkins, Esq. T. F. Hough, on Thursday, the 16th inst. (9.45 p.m.) srd For the information of the Singapore Free French neighbours for their enterprise, of ite outor edge and the prolonged dirty E.; .. II. Nugent, Faz. Capt. Love Mr George Grimble's Orgen Recital, at the Press, I will say that the idea was brought which is being copied by a German firm at That the weather to-meczow, as Mr Figytor, Bey, Lt. Col. The O'Gorman, D.A.A.G.;
weather which suceeded it.
Sand, ...; J. McKis, Esq.; G. C. Q. Mas.
Union Church, on Monday, the 19th inst. forward by one of our local musicians (who one of the Yangtse ports. The establish has warned us, may be very differout Capt. Eadslyffo, R. s.; Commander W. F. (6.45 p.m.). I have not the slightest hesi-was a promoter of the now very prosperous ment of the, Hoihow factory has had the from that of to-day, albeit the air sourus Tunnard, N.; The Hou. T. H. Whitehead.ation in admitting that the management of Shanghai Philharmonic Society ran from effect of enhancing the price of open, to small of the N. E. mensoon, and last
Judges The Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving both of thesa entertainments have obtained the first on these same lines) at the first especially duck's egga, of which the Chinese night's temparature showed a marked and the Han. T. H. Whitehand. change for the better.
HandicappersHart Buck Esq.; M. the pick of Hongkong's leading amatours, and original meeting of the Society. But make a largo consumption, and it is sup
and in doing so have taken inoro paina to the proposal, was tabooed by thuso who posed the enhancement of prios has Groto, Esq. T. F. Hough, Esq.
catar for the public than is usually the case. I thought in vatablishing a procedent (as they crouted a fucling of resentment amonget in truth, I cannot remember having seen were doing), and in being unique, wonder the natives, who-have avenged themselves such strong programmes advertised for ware to be worked. They were; but on by attacking the factory and sulting the years Taking the Benevolent Society's the wrong side of the ledger! I have French employés. Concert first in order, I son down as per- often thought that it was a pity a lesson La Courrier d'Haiphong of the 99th
That, speaking of meteorological noticos,
I think most residents will admit the im provement shown of late at our Observa- tory.
That more pains were taken than formerly
to warn residents of the last "blow," and although some one who will be nameless got a little mixed up between Bolinao and Borneo, things Lave decidedly im proval. That this refers principally to the mode of conveying to the public, through ter presses and otherwise, a knowledge of the movements of the storms with which Manila so liberally supplies us. That we may hope, before the next Ty. Phoon-season comes round, the improve
inent will extend to the mode of signul- iing
That the most satisfactory features of the tinely warnings are the almost total im munity from damage to property during the last gale, and the entire absence of. loss of life.
city
That the public are tempted to hope much from the advent of Mr F. H. May in the Sanitary Board, with his practical know- ledge of the sanitary requirements of the
aniration in which the community holds That there can be no doubt about the nd. the work of the full-fledged body known as the Sanitary Board, which fought and defented the terrible Plague in 1894, That there can be just as little doubt about the fact that this institution last moro than half of the public sympathy whoo the popular element retired." That the Government might have gained more crudit and secured better work by a speedy reconstitution of the Board, insteal of leaving everything to the laust unquestioned wil of arbitrary and That the mode by which these officials now
not always discreet officials. seek to wrap themselves within covering of new by-laws is in accordance with private rights and is entirely against public policy. That the cases recently decided, in which the subordinate officers of the Board wure proved to have carried out their instructions with needless severity, are sufficient argument against granting far ther powers to the Board That Hongkong cannot afford to pay six Medical Officers of Health, neither can it afford to give power to inferior officere to damage private property at their own Eweet will That I consider the Sanitary Hoard, as at present constituted, is not the Sanitary Beard provided for in the Ordinanes, and that it is nothing short of an im- pertinence for a few officials to come for ward to claim immunity iron the con- sequences of their illegal and unconstiti- tiotal proceedings.
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Starter-Capt. Burney, K. A. Timekeeper--J. McKie, Reg. Clerk of the Scales P. Alexander, Hou. Trensurer:Capt. Radclyffe. Hon. Secretary:-Licut Colone! The 'Gorman, 1.A.4.0.
Krama:
Haibew, 26th Sept., 9a.m. The factory established by M. Berthoin,
The last gymkhana meeting for the sex formers old favorites, such as Mr Goffe was not learnt from the success of the ten-September contains the two following tel non was hold this afternoon. The morning uming from Macao on purpose to play for dering of Spokr's Las Judgment in St. opened very threatening, but as the day this deserving charitable Society--more John's Cathedral. There, subscription wore on the weather improved and in the praise to lim. He is to play, I-understand, or fee was naked. The public were invited
(“An Evening Song Blumenthal); Mr music. They came in hundreds (the Cathe-the manufacture of albumen, has been afternoon the sun was shining brightly. A Mackie's Bungdictus Mr Sliman, to attend a performance of very high-class the Haijibong marshaat, at Hohow, for pleasant brocze, however, was blowing trace ( Is Love a Dream,' from 'The Ar-dral was crowded). Nothing to pay at the pillaged, by pirates. The manager, over the course. Notwithstanding the heavy rains during the early morning, the tist's Model). Mr George. Grimble (two door, no booking of sants, everything, free, cursu was in very good condition. The characteristic pieces, Grieg), Lieut. Gray-s is the case in Shanghai nad Singapore, races were commoned with a rather small son, R.A. (Chevalier's Coster Songs). Mrs and when a collection was inade towards
trance $2.00.
Surgeon-Capt. Edya's Pianel, 11 lbs.
(Mr Budon) 1
(Owner) 2 Mr Pott's Pagabond, 11gt 5lb...... Mr Radclyffe) Mr Whitehead's The Levind, 11st.........
defraying expenses the public responded gratefully for the treat afforded them. Ferb, sap.
attendance of spectators. During the Weiman, last season's prins donna in Creu afternoon the hand of the Rifle Brigade turce of Impulso (Whon thy blue-oyos, played a pleasing selection of music. The Lassen); Mrs. Vallings, whose song I lare | not been able to obtain particulars of, and following are the results:- FIVE FURLONGS HANDICAP: for all China last but not least a debutants in Miss ponies; 1st prize, 360; 2nd, 820. Ex-Coxon, who has come with a good reputa- tion, which, from all I can gather, she will Lt. Col. The O'Gorman'a Morrison, 11st
maintain. There, Mr Editor, can you got a stronger list of performers to gether than that? I think the Committee should have allowed us the pleasure of hearing the indefatigable Treasurer of the Society again. Her name has always appeared on the progresome of the Annual Concert, and her appearance on the plat form has always been hailed with pleasure, I would even go so far as to say that the ponies riders restrictal to reembers programme thus appears incomplete, and walking 12st or upwards; half mile;
as it is never too late to ruend. I hope the 1st prize, 960, 2nd, the entrance fees.balance of the Board of Directors will una's a crack piano-player.' 'Oh, a musi Entrance $2.00.
(Mr Jones) 0
Timo-1 min. 22 00. Planet led the way from the start, but in the run down the straight Marrison, who had been following close behind, gained the lead and won by about a longth and a-half. THE WELTER WRIGHT RACE for Chim
Mr R. Potto' cerdo
(Owner) 1 persuado the Treasurer of the Society to
Bonnard, who is well-known in Tonkis, escaped without injury. Details follow. Hoihow, 20th Sept., 6p.m.
On the night of the 15th inst., the
natives of Hoihow, who for some time back
have shown a spirit of animosity towards the albumen factory, assembled together I conclude my notes this week with the and made an attack upon the factory. They following cutting from the Melbourne broke down the enclosing wall; and once Argus; it will have a certain interest to in the interior they destroyed both of the your rooders, who will not have forgotten heating machinca, atesling the pipe and the old Chovalier - Off to "Arry Rickards, iron frame of one of them. The principal. koy?' said. the aminout bookmaker as he building was ransacked and afterwards. passed a friend in Swanetan-street. Oh, badly damaged. Huge stones were thrown" no we're going to this Chovalier Kontski.' by the ruch, and the chief engineer, was las What, is Joo back again?" said the emin-jured. Luckily, Mr Bernard, the manager ent one in a tons of delighted surprise, and of the factory, lives at some distance from added, Most of them pugilists becomes the scene of the outrage. He arrived only professor in time, but it's a new lipe this in time to find that the natives had done calling 'imself a chevalier.". What are you damage to the extent of B1000, talking about "What are you talking about said the other in diegust. *This
cianer, said the disgusted ring-man.
'I
Mr Deacon's Thrastie (Owner) 2 favour us with a god-bye rendering, on thought Joe Choinki, the boxer, had come Mr Whitehead's Kingcute(Owner) 3 this the occasion of her dupatturo for back again; but loz, 1 might o' known Mr Geo, Potts Syuh
Mr Hastings' Geigarm
uffin
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Owner)
MUSICUS.
(Owner) Home, sweet Home. Heard, latterly, 'adn't. The game's dead here, ain't it i
more siten at private musical eveninga Good night, Ikey.' Mr Forbes' Simple Senon...(Owner) 0
then at public performances, I think in advocating a final appearance ou such an occasion I am only echoing the sentiments of many who feel a koon disappointment in not seeing Mrs Dowler's name on the pro- gramme, and I repeat I trust before Thurs- day hur name will, appear on the list
Titus-- 1 min, Considerable difficulty was experienced in making a start, but tliey afterwards got a bunch. Mr Deacon's pony, which was particularly restive before the alart, showed up well, but Prests won by three longthet The same distanca separated the second and third.
HANDHOAP STEEPLECHASE; for China ponies, over the S. Coursu. At least 5 run- zérя or. De race. 1st prize, 850; 2nd, 820. Entrance $2.00,
tintos the series of articles un 'Great Jewel the goods on boarda passage-bost there that That the muddled nature of the administray Mr Boden's Vapour, 11st. 9lbs. (Owner) I
Robberies of To-day. The surial story, same night, just as the heat was on the point Tracked by Tatoo, still maintains its of dates. The Macao authorities arrost fascinating in Since the new deed the master of the junk and kept him in parture of printing soloured lustrations gaol for saveml days. The detective brought commenced Little Filks, this little ma the goods to Hongkong, and the master of gazine has doubled its popularity amongst the passage-bost offered to give evidence in the childron. This number coutaing six-te quas. The runn was tried before Com- been pages printed in colours. The large monder Hastings to-day and scateneed to
number of bostimoniala printed in Work are six months hard labour. Efficient indication of the popularity of that journal. One Queensland reader sendis a photograph of a pretty little cottage which be ass built entirely fun instrue. tions in Koric, and he has been enabled to furnish his home by means of instractions from the sense sourcd.
Volunteer Camp at Stonecutter's 15- land was opened to-day under very unfa- Tourable weather conditions. The tents were pitched on Thursday, but the soaked round rendered it impossible to have z canvas camp. Notwithstanding the unpro- pitious'iature of the weather about sixteen men of both units wore on guard duty night and Thursday night. During Friday the canvas crop was dechired to be unin
In the September issuo of the Art Journal; Mr E. M. Bowden continues his intorcat ing article on Art Thomas from Hin duism. The number is varied in its inhabitable, and at night a little trick bung.
tion of the Boart since it cessed to ad minister the anitary laws with the aid of urufficial wombers, in, or ought to be in acknowledgement of failure.
That, instead of this acknowledgement, we now leam of new by-laws which, if allo ed to be passed and acted upon as the recant Court proceedings indicated, would" be calculated to denude gar Island of many of the best Chinese residents Colony.
the
That in saying this much, I give way to no one in the desire to impress upon Chis noso residents the absolute necessity of lawn which ought to render a recurrence of the Plague an inpossibility. That, nevertheless, those European resid
ents who actually know what it is co place too much power to the hands of
amongst those amutexte..
of the other talented
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.']
LONDOX, October 8, 1896, ANTICIPATED TROUBLE IN
ZANZIBAR.
H.M.S. St. George has been ordered back to Zanzibar from Capetown. Re-inforco.
Of Mr Goerge Grimbles Organ Recitalmente from the Mediterranean squadron for Monday week, I have little to add to have also been ordered to Zanzibar. the advertisanot, which speaks for itself.
I understand that the Organ has been thoroughly overhauled by Mr Victor
Mr Hart Buck's Voltigeur, 10st. 131
(Col O'Gorman) 2 Capt. Lovebands tres, 10at..
(Mr Hotely fie) Capt. Loveland's Artaxerxes, Ost. IEA.
Mr Long) 0 Propter had the racs all his own way from the start, and finished with a load of Facchetti, and that with the help of our about two lengths. The others followed in local Duck Company the wind is now per- procession.
fect Froin the progranine advertised, I notice the item so slections from the great masters, Mendelsson and Beathosen. With such accomplished haters, to back him up. Mr Grimble's Recital should provo
oner round
CONSOLATION HANDICAP;
course; for pantes that have ran in this Season's Gymkhanas and not wor a flat rue; first prize 960; 2nd, 220. En- trance $2.00.
Mr Potta' Pagohond, Lat. 5lbs.
(Mr M. Jones) !
Mr Nugent's Armistice, 11st. 21bs.......
(Mr Rodclyffe) Captain Barney's Bacsorat, 9st. 9lbs.... Mr Whitehead's Kinguste fast. Tik Captain Long's Borderer, st. 18lbs
Or Long) 3
(Mr Boden) 0
(Owner)
subordinates, are aware that cleanliness can be effectively secured without in ning the greater risk of an itching that the President of the so-called Sani- tary Board did not increase his reputa- tion as a public servant or a leader of men, when he pooh-poohed all thorough-
This was an excellant race with a vary going investigation into the working and application of the Board's By-laws. oxciting finish. At the bend Armistice angier and an artist, disconsus pleasantly about twenty men for the night. Dinner That I will even go further, and say was leading, and it seemed as if he was to that H. E the Governor would have win easily, but Fagabond was forced forward
the most thorough investige- and won by sbout a lengths
terests. & contributor, who is at EDS an
on bath in geodssful attempt to wed his zwa hobbies. The flustrations are appro pristo, but, we think, leave a g
a good deal to the imagination. This, however, cannot be reckoned a fault, for if all pictures. stimulated the iuginative faculties of the spectator there would be a wider apprecia tion of the netistio than we see around us in this utilitarian age. Mr C, T. Bent, in asinlar manner, associates Fine Art
alow was preparert for the reception of
was served last night between seven and
cight a'olook. This morning there Was
done well to have ordered an
Time 2 min. B gees.
i
THE INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH. SPLENDID PRACTICE,
In the first Interport match practice competition held this afternoon at Kowlo over the 200, 500 and 500 yand sangen; Mr. W. Macdonald headed the list with a' magnificent total of 99 points, including ́an 'outer' at the 600 yards. Mr Ma
donald, it may be remembered, hoaded the scoring last year with the same splendid “ | total, and it is to be hoped he will not Ipse form before the match comes off a week or two from now. The average for the first seven me was the creditable one of 82 points out of a passible of 15; and don- sidering that the weather has been too hot in Hongking for serions practice till to-day the aggregate is all the morn creditable.
Hongkong will fire la the match between the 1st and the 7th of Novembor next.
THE ARMENIAN ĮREFORMS. Great Britain, Russia and France barex consequence of orders duplicated, we agreed to immediately despatch a vigorous offer a number of Pianas as Oost Price,
note to the Porte "denauding the adoption 8290.-W. Robinson & Os. of reforma which will'secure the safety of
Armenians.
{ DESTRUCTIVE INCENDIARY FIRE
IN ECUADOR.
The City of Guayaquil has been almost
a great success. Mr Grace will appear in a destroyed by an incendiary fire, the es new role in rendering Oratorio music, and Limated dainage being £6,000,000. Mr Sliman, as always, is sure to be very good. Mrs Gordon, our first contralto, I am so pleased to note, is to appear publicly withdmwn from the public platform, and I again. I had almost foured that she had
(Le Courrier de Saigon.) ERANCE AND RUSSIA.
PARIS, October 2; M. Chickkine, permanent secretary in
Lythe contest held at Pitlochry (Scotland) on the 5th Sept for the Caledonian Ferrio, & Canadian athlete, and the Sectck- athletic championship between Gideon
man, G. H. Johnstone, the former wan, defeating Johnstone in four out of saver
Johnstone throwing the 20 pound hamme 02 foot 2 inch, and Porris putting the 20 pound shot 37 feet d'inchos,
events. Two new records were establicked,
to
Is connection with the assertion that the Irish political prisoners have been driver insane by the hardships of convict life, it is interesting to note that the report of the. hail with delight her appearance again, and the Foreign Döpartment of Russia, har ar- Governinast Inspector of Prisons not only in Mendelssohn's gem from Elijah, O, rust rived in Paris. The President of the Re-hie sptisfaction in the prison management contradict this assumption, but shows flatly The report quotes figards
show that the number of insane prisonars decreases made the length of their imprisonment and of the average daily population, 3,230 parrist prisoners for the year ending March Binh, there were 11 insana convicts and only 27 deaths, all from natural waisen, acons them.
in the Lord, I look forward to a truly public has nominated him to the Grand musical treat. Mrs Hagan, who has charmed Cross of the Legion of Honour. us often before, promises to do so again in
Fscmo dubloty: as to whether or not the That 16. is to be hoped the LegiS TENT-PEGGING COMPETITION; flest prize, Mendelssohn's "On wings of song will I take |
camp would be postponed for a day or two, but it was ultimately decided to post
the camp till Monday. Wo. are informed by our Stonecutter's Is
and comespondent that the smal party of volunteers spent a busy and enjoyable
day at the camp. At x ami) WRG FRÍN- with Mountaineering. The writer opens smartly. Up till noon they performed his contribution in the following modest me hard work hauling off tarpaulins, phraad: Twenty-eight your ego, the tending ropes, and studying the art of bent- suthor, with two companions, 31 Comyns itching. There was a good muster at Tucker and the late Mr A. W, Moeroin, and the announcement (since con 0.5., discovered the Canossas, from the mountaineering point of view. It may be presumed, therefore, that he write a cathusiast, and he has been singularly suc cessful in his selection of illustative tain views with fin aloud and slow effects. To the general regler, the long and beautz- fully illustrated article entitled Picturesque Dublin will not strongly appeal. We
the Spanish painter, dipe!
dicted) that the camp had not been post- posed was received with demonstrations of approval Those damorzsationa speedily subsided when the order was given to Take cut tent boards, roll up curtains, and dry blankets. However, these pic neers of the Volantoor Corps worked with a will. All hands engaged on fatigas duty there was much patient study of how to
the
wheee bro prin
Council will succond in agreeing in their opposition to the by-laws which the Sanitary Board (always ascepting Mir Ede) desire to see passed. That Shanghai seems now, Bovery Home- what fertile in bundering if hot in blundering.
That your morning contemporary, in a special wire, puts it that the mission of Mr Dudgoon from the Chamber of Com- meroo to Peking was a failure. That the only circumstance which could justify "such statement would, I fugine, be the refusal of ali concerned to hear the arguments of the Chamber's deputy, and no possible assurance could have been given to him as to the final decision thereon. That I sní's great admirer of the Benero-
Tant Society, and of the ladies and gentle- non who support that admirable in stitution
Oup presented by Major-General Wilsone Black, C.B.; End, the entrance foes. Entrance 82,00 Points will be added or deducted for pace, scouracy, and style. Capt. Loveband Mr Goo. Potts Capt. Welman
THE CHOLERA IN EGYPT. The epidemic of cholers in Egypt has entirely subsided.
WEATHER NOTICE.
thee; and again I can only ropost that in this beautiful selection we should look för word to a genuine musical treat. Seeing blr de Vitré Burg-Capt. Edye.this song advertised, Mr Editor, takes me Captain Long
back many years to a Charity Concert given in the City Hall in aid of two orplans,
On the 10th at 10.30 . The typhoon whose parents had both died on the same has entered the China Sea, the centre
A Goop Haal of smuggled opium was made, The following notico is issued from the yesterday, on the Mashaw (saya the Bangs, Observatory
kok Fima of the 24th Sept.). While unloading cargo from the forefolt, Mr Groves, chief officer, came across nevota tube which, from the manifest, parpeted
sent.
Lt. Col. The O'Gorman Mr. H. Ross 1 Captain Loréhend: 2 Mr de Vitré. LADIES' NOMINATION; & mathanistical race.
Entrance 32. Competitors ast start day from cholera. Hongkong then, as being now situated in about 18 Lat. 119 to be wheat jelly. Certain indications ex mounted at winning post, ride over hurdle round a flag (left erin) 100 yards, nolly came forward in the cause of Long, and moving towards N. W. at pte citing his suspicions, however. Mr Groves distant and back over hurdle hand an Charity, and the leading musical amatours experienced at the E. E. Telegraph Com inches of wheat jelly found that two of a At 11.5. A fall hurricane was investigated, and on ramoving about twe envelope to nominator containing apa organised and gave a Concert, the pro-pany's station, Bolinao, batween midnight consignment of 12 or 18 tubs were filiad per on which a sum has to be worked out
ceeds of which word sufficient to provide and 4 a.. this morning. The beromoter with opium in balk: The Chinese about by the nominator unassisted once more over the hurdle and round the flag: first for the education and maintenance of the and is instined to fall in the neighbourhood fact that they were all eager to obtain
has risen considerably the E. coast of China denied that the staff was opium, but the in with sum correctly worked in his postwo bairns for many years. These of Hongkong. Pressure is rather law in good handful to taste it settled the point.
Forecast moderate N winds, Mr Grovas at once reported the matter
Bocsion wing.
Welman; Captain Loveband, nominated by son (Queen of the Barth,') Fred user (a the next 24 hours; fair to unsettled. Mrs. Loe; Mr. de Vitré, gordasted by Miss Chopin's Minute Walte, and (b) a pisca by
Captain Wolman, nominated by Mrs, amateur were Madame Vaucher, Mr Dobrobably freshening considerably during Messrs Windsor and Co., and then to the
That, all the same. I cannot for the life of
ine sea why the Concert announced Jackson, Jun; Lieut. Borger, nominated should not be held for once in the fine by Mrs. Norcotes Lieut. Thresher, nami rooms of the City Hall, especially at this mated by Mrs. Hawkins, Capt. Long no
minated time of year.
Mrs. Eccles. Fuery-1.30; 2 Mrs. Facies. BROWNIE.
offer a number of Pianos et Cost Price $200, W. Robinson & Co.
traure 89.
Time3 min. 4.600, A capital face between Red Fish and Vagabond, the former winning by shout. half-a-longti
Schubert), Mrs Apres (True till Death")," Miss Fanny Grimble (On Wings of song will I take thee), Mr Hirst (Lord God of Abraham), and Mr A. Shepherd, with one
10th, 4.15 p., Rad Drun hoisted.
HOW AWKWARD IT WILL BE IN 1900)
Did you over think of it. A great pro-
1900.
Customs authorities, the latter of whem- took possession of the whole wasigamet of tubs, others of which may yet prove in contain opiam, The, two, taka fest dia- covered contained several thousand dollar' worth of opium.
THE GYMSHANA CUP; 1 mile moe for
ponics that have run in this season's or two others whose names I do not recol-blem is sven to occupy the minds of the who have wanted through the streets of Due tent-boards, also some inpatient any consequence of orders duplicated, ve
Gymkhanas; first priro, 9120 2nd less. It was one of the best concerts I have sweep of time will try us into a new son- people of the world. In four years the
Hongkong Tides. the irish capital enjoyed the article, and guage. At four p.m., the sun and wind
825; weight for inches as por svaly. En heard here. But I suppose I had hotter not tury, and the figure which indicated the compiled by the Nautical Almanan Offe
The Tid's table afyan balow bin bat we look forward to the sesond portion with had dried up the camp and the apparten
Mr Master a Red Fish, 11st, 1lb. (Owner) 1 write on in this strain. Perhaps I am entry of 1200 will be exchanged for London from the results of the analysis of sunicipatory pleasure. There are several as beautifully Everybody was report.
ed to be in the beat of humour except the A CARLBORAM received at Boston from the Mr Potte. Vagabond, 10st. 13lbs........
observations taken by moans of an automa= When this time comes can we abbreviate tie tide recording machine in the Wals 2 getting too retrospective oven for you. · (Mr M. Jones) readable attirish dealing more intimately
Europese Union of Astronomers annouticas
the your in writing and printing, as we do Pallee Basin at Tim Sha Tatti during with para alb and to our mind the bonempeter, who was kept at practice and comete has beet discovered by Mr Hart Buck's Voltigeur. 11st. 1lb....
(Mr Reddlyffe) 9
I hear the members of the Lusitano Club shall it be done 1. How will this look, '001 The sozo of the table is
now in 1898 ? If we may abbreviate, how 1887-8-9. bouche of the number is Dolls Hart's brist carcely liked it. The last warde of our Glacobini, one of the assistants at the
10st. lbs. (Mr Boden) 0 intend giving a Cancers towards the end of Or this, 101: When you write at the top dinary Bring Tides, which has been found biographical sketch of Casse der Alisal correspondent re→ Anxious enquiries for observatory at Nice. The position of the Lt. Col. The O'Gorman's Morrison,
object at the ascension is 17 hours, 30 Camp Gaselle.
the month. It promises, as usual, to be as of your letter to the editor, August 10th, to be & feet below mean sea level, minutas, 13 seconds, declination south 7.
successful ad their many concerts have will not be at all satisfactory.
'96, it looks all right; but August 10th, 00 To obtain the depth of water on the side degrees, 20 minutes. The comet has a py. The Ten following Berli talagrant pars in light south-easterly motion.
Did you aver before think what an in-in, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock. gauge at the Victoria Nayal Yand add a Ba bon. So far, 1 have been unable to glean The Bell of American newspapers-The bio manu
Convenient time 1300 is going to be If Abdoun, add 19 ft. 0 in. to the height facturers of Gerolany are grey alarmed
any particulars. real or bo it marnly a neat the program which American Wheels have. The first news received for many months The deputy of the late Russian Minister of
so, just consider how lucky your stars are gives in the table. With stalking hide in the bantay latring ping from Dr Swen-Hedia, who return death of Frinos Lobanoff-Rostovsky) was fet has reached Blackliulia (says the Fossiche Foreign Affaus, M. Chichikine, who, on the month and they have adopted porel
The Committee of the A. D. O. Have dent pawer to
methode in getting the bestes of the Ame. el to Khotan, in Central Asia, on the 27th made scting Minister for Foretta Afairs, departed from their original intention of May dear an orpection of deo months and is now with the Cane, will, it is said, American firme hove bsen heary advertinama la
In German Papers, duration through the Gobi decurt, and impossibly be his permanent autoengot: putting Dorothy before the public this soar consequstice of orders duplicated, we but now their advertisements no Lotused; medistely prepared for a new journey Chichicine is an experienced diplomat and son, and hars dantded to substitute fasted offer a number of Pianos at Out Price,
#290.-W. Robinson & Co. because the German manniséțuri thirasen through Thibes to Pekin. De Hedin has former Russim Minister at Washington. Les Cloches de Corneille. I am god on hous be withdraw their adresistente it dine discovered the traces of two ancient citas, in other quarters, however, it la cald that
Count For Sahoavalofit In my opinion, the latter camed cuntis Panom bavo in oder e Corman thoroughly examined, and of which he the Goverston Coustal of Russian Poland;, opars stands first, and bariainly offers more
are noticed The has found the Lob-Nor Lake, which he ing that the duty on ultore wheels made a map as well as 120 image of his who suffered from a paralyfle stanic
story, of The Friar Husses
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