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Shanghai, April 21, The three-pearly inspention of the native The competition for the above cora troops at Woosung by the Governor monced on the 11th inst, and brought ont Kiangsu took place yesterday. H.E. came a quite unforeseen number of players; ne down in the Chinese man-of-war Nanzhan less than 10 members entered for the Blue from Kiangyin, where he had been inspect Riband of the Links, adme, wo believe ing the garrism, arriving at Woosung under the misapprehension that they were about noon. The Chinese men-of-war and alt guily competing under handicap and some with war junka in the anchorage were the laudable hope, that they might upset decorated with the usual amount of bunt the
general opinion that the final would he ing ineeparable from such occasions, and between our two leading golfers. In this, every point available zahore was sily as the result shows, they were not far crossed with flags and banners in H.E. wrong; but be that as it may, they all honour. Shortly after noon H.E. Joft the CAM to the fore and the preliminary tics Nashan in the bug Woning and landed of 18 holes were played off and the matches at the Prince's Wharf amid the usual fusil it the end, after the first weeding out, lade of tung de pas and crackers, proceed were in several instanos keen and wolling at ance to the central yames inside the maintained. The following is the record forts, from which he witnessed the man ups to the final which receives full comment ouvres of the native-drilled troops, of
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opium-smoking fatzer for a few dollars are given, and who shall say that this report is not trus ? The mill is owned and entirely run by Chinese capital. Foraigners have had no- to do with it further than putting the machinery in position after the thing
buildings wore completed. There are numerous bridges whose stability is said to have been thus secured, says an old and luutio scholar of China and hor ware. Is it not possible that the probability is in favour of the truth of this report rather than the For it must be remembered the human sacrifice can be proved among this people to so lato a date as 1854. Along the same line it may be of interest to note, that south-west of Wasich, bordering en the Great Lake, there is a rumour in point. PRICE LISTS.
apparently It is winmonly reported and believed time, a few years ince, two servant girls wore buried alive with their raistress.
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As soon as H.E. had-talon-up-bis poni tinn a company of archers, resplendent in Mr U. K. Hume beat Me E. Ram by old-embroidered costs and wearing silver-thin 4 up and 3 to play; Mr C. A. Tomes beat plated helmets, advanced and knelt before Mr V. A. C. Hawkins by 4 up and to him, making three key-toys and then lining Orders for Coples will be reestren by
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Beat Tinue. Farie, R. N., by O up min. The firet of the native regiments Moss, Kezar & WALSH, Laited..
and 5 to play; Mr C. W. May beat Bajer was then marched on to the parafle ground, Grant Dalton by 6 up and to play: Capt. through the side gates of the make-believe G. F. Phillips beat Mr T. N. Howard by city wall al cotton cloth, to a deafening accompaniment of trumpet blowing and up and 5 to play Mr H. L. Dalrymple drum beating. They were then formed in boat Lieut. Plumer ly 5 up and 4 to play. and Capt. R. M. Rumsey, R.N., bent Meliue, five deep, and went through a fearful and wonderful display of volley and inde F. J. Badeles by 3 up and 2 to play.
puudent firing, after which the sword, spear, and halberdi men of the battalion gave an edifying exhibition of their skill. This was followed by a mock combat be. teen the sword and halberd men, which was chiefly markable for the wonderful lion was then marched off and gave contortions of the combatants. The batte. place to another, whi
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through much the same movements, except My A. S. Anton beat Mr C. A. Tonics that the drill was perhaps a little more in Since the riot at this place last May the by 1 lule, and Capt. G. F. Phillips beat accord with European notions. The move Wasich people have boon growing more and Mr H. E Dalrymple by 4 up and 3 to play.ments, such as they were, were exéaused
more outspoksu in hatred more abusive iu one, the forma though with precision,
and inure insulting to the foreigners who
for the
good of these are giving their lives For this it was arranged between the tion of allying groups, ach group was players that the round should be a cou-ouring a heavy fire into its neighbours, who malign them. Head in hand with this tinuous one of 36 holes-an unusual if not apparently thinking that is did not antler goes a purious mixture of repa-ts through unprecedented course, we heliore, in the whom they killed, as long as somebody this whole region concerning Russian sul
After some target practicnjection to China. All Rogus has suddenly
and is scrambling to tonching test of endurance forms a large factor in the had been indulged by the braves, the become alive to the grandeur of Confucian to be initiated resultand the occasion was availed of to serious business of the day, ie, the review
inte the mysteries of the Master's language ask the ladies to grace with their presence of the foreign-drilled troops commenced.
Down up in line facing a temporary hall and teaching. Great numbers of Chinese and pretty frocks the Club's At Henie" on the 22nd inst. A large number availed afected on the parade ground were eight scholars have been invited to Russia. So themselves of the invitation, and it was very infantry companies, each 250 strong, two gratifying to see many of them, after the batteries of artillery, and a squadron of dis-superior in utility and so great in digniter. elegance has the Chinese costume suddenly heen found to be, that its adoption is be- hoat of the sun's rays had somewhat abated, mounted cavalry. following the play of the last 18 holes, some On Governor Chau's arrival on the
a crown made, by special order on the of them with very keen interest. The fine ground the whole se presented arms, and coming universal, while the Czar weare the way in which it was done was a start- Band of the Wout Yorkshire Regiment, under the talented leadership of Mr W. G. ling surprise to those who hitherto bad Ming dynasty model! The supreme arro gance and conceit with which a young Bentley, was by the kindness and courtesy seen nothing but the native-drilled braves.' budding talent can make these statements of Colonel Gordon and the others permitted The whole line simply moved as one man, would be laughable were it not pitiable. to assist in the entertaininent of the guests and the manual and firing exercises which They have been aptly called amiable and by the rendering of a choicely selected followed can only be described as ex-idiots!
in fact they could cellent,
hardly he programo conduced vary materially to the pleasure of the afternoon.
improved upon. A lengthy programine Play Wag commenced at 2.45, Capt. Phil- had been arranged with a view to showing W. RODINGOF & Co., Piano and Musicul As a medium for English, American and lips taking the honour, and winning the H.E. as much as possible of the work and Instrument specialists and experts Work-
first hole 4 All our loaned societies should sub-
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of scribe to this scholarly and enterprising Re Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of good, Text two holes fell to the latter in's, the duties of a modern army corps, on the shops and Factory, Duddell St.; Show
fourth was taken in 4 by Phillips, and the of which movement was a march wow.'-Northern Christian Adonate (U.S.) uitable for the tropica, India as well as
The China horiek has an of- Unylon, the Straits Bottlemons, Javas fifth Insulin is, the host three holes the whole brigade in colunu of half-com- tanent table of contents, Celestial Empirz. and West Indies or connected with agri-were won by Anton, and the ninth by his panies, to the strains of a native band, & JUROR in Russia recently refused to con- vieta prisouse on the ground that it was The Publication always contains subjects culture the Tropical Agriculturist stands opponent in 5-Anton 2 up. In the second supplied with European instrumenta which
unrivalled, the work bong constantly in round both got mixed up in the ditch, and they had not
was. fair, though theed juror was for aequitting a prisoner who and American agriculturists. Being an out-(and here word of advice to oxecrable music considerably aired it, and had robbed a man that had refused to lend hout him money, which, in his opinion, was a with precoding Monthly Periodical, the Tropica? d ricultu- young players-never give up a hole unless the men morebed mach better without direct incentive to crime In Ceylon oc
1 Com- possible lanes is against you of music. Following this, No.
done pany and
put through the casionally a jury does not convict becausŠ it wants to acquit ? And what shall we on more than one or two cocasiona during the play) who took the eleventh excellently performed, and then No. 7y of Hongkong juzies? hole in 4 the next fire holes wont Company marched past in quarter column to Anion-foar da and a 5-the seven- of section and went through arom! evolu
Few people, says the Army and Navy teenth and sighteenth holea were helved in tioas, all of which wore chhraerised by Gazette, have any idea of the extent to 5 and 6. Anton on the 18 holes. splendid precision. A display of lanes drill
men-of-war during ponce-time. Last Jan- During this second round couple of fine by the dismounted cavalry which followed which Hong Kong forms a base for foreign was very good, but not quite up to the
nary Germany had four men-of-war in the strokes by Anton are worthy record; at aus rate on these links they combine to standard of the infantry movements. barbour, me of which was docked; Russia
stablish
was represented by two, including the record. Going to the lung hola The two batteries of artillery, with ten centimetre b.1. Krupp Beld gure, (420 yards) his drive with the carry mea
Rurde, which in February proceed famous sured 200 yards; for his second, without showed very commendable efficiency and ed into the Admiralty Dark for a fortnight smartness, the mon evidently thorough. too good a lie, he took his iron, carmed a
so blocking the way for the Centurion,
Me and Mrs Geo. ft. hurdles 130 yards distant, and ly understanding their work and being which had to have her torn sheets of copper Mr M. Alaberg row of 31 found his ball 25 yards beyond the sixth well in hand as regards their officers, no
the ground. It is a fact that foreign men-
Mr A. B. Hollings- hole-a drive of 100 yards, with but very tive and foreign. The next part of the and loose sheathing replaced where she took Capt. R. A. J. Anders Holines
worth little wind at his back.
of-war can be docked with their explosives Mr H. W. Bird programme consisted of an attack on a 6 percent off
The heat, which was fairly tropical, now large fast, with flanking earthworks, and
De board, but not an British men-of-war, Capt. and Mie W. G.M. T. W. Hornby
Carey
Mr W, T. Marlow for each ad- began to tell a bit, and the play on both was very well carried out, but ditional in-
Mr E. R. Morris ides fell away somewhat. Anton having taarkedly the weakness of the German form We thus have the curious state of affairs of
too dok up if serlion.
breaks out in the interval, blistered his leading hand and Phillips of attack. The man seemed to be far too the Burik loft free to blow herself and the Mejor and Mrs O. H. Mr R. Marten playing an unsteady and weak game. An- close together; there was no appreciable in- while the Centurion has to make horself Man Cox aud maid Mr K. W. Mounesy
Mr W. Nicholson still more unready for war prior to going Mr A. Cozon ton led and topped His ball, Phillips doing terval between them while something similar, both finding their balls the open, and it was patent to the most into cock by cesting Iter magazines. Mr Il. La Dalrymple Ms A. Findlay Smith FOR BILIOTOR
d States Mr J. P. Dowling Besides the above ships the United States in an unpleasant narrow dry ditch hole unprofessional cbserver that in the face of givan up to Phillips: twentieth hole halved magazine and mechine gun fire the line mustwas represented by two ships, of which ons Mr M. 2. P. Frost Mr & Mrs F. Surplice the next going to his opponent in a have been decimated long before the time was the Olympia, Emnae by one ship, and Mr. and Mrs O. Vopbit and Are J. P.
der Heyda and the nest taken by Phillips the twenty-fourth hole was credited for the final rush cars. However, the object China, Holland, and Portugal had each
osed to to of the attack was supposed havo
been
docked; chipe WeID
March In Anton and the last 3 holes of the round attained and the garrison hauled down their their representative. In January two of Me J, Hooper
and evacuated the works. The day Phillips 1 on the mound, flags a
up
one Spanish ship was decked; in Moy ons or Aomes in stil parts of the Word.leaving Anton up on the 27 holes. An- ended with a display of mounted drill by Fortuguess ship was docked'; in August Mr G. Agnew Mr K. McKeople
Mr F. Misyer ton again leading pegotiated the first the cavalry, all the movements in which were one Spanish grabont was launched and Mr B. Arden
in November which wore taken by well executed, though the ponies seemed to holes
commissioned at Hongkong; in in
& Mr Abron-Air A. Murat Caph aut one Phillips 5, 5, 4, 5, and at this point tho want training and were decidedly over.
Kiel gue Russian, one Portuguese, and
Cape.. W. Nolan German man-of-war docked; in December Mr J. H. Baker Lieut. Paine
Mro S. G. Paine The whole day's work caine very much one German and one United States ship Mr H. T. Brgley in the light of surprise to the many for ducked. The Germano carry out most of Mr J. J. Bogge
1 Mm G. F. Capt, and Blane sign visitors who went down in the course their exercises in the vicinity of Hong Mr P
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To be bad of Mears. Lake, OzAWFORD
four
gaine, was all oven. Driving to the weighted.
second hole Phillips got into a water but succeeded in halving the hole; still all even and five holes from home. Driving to
working acrosé
the German
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the infantry, hoing performed with a unity of establishing a foothold in Chiu either Mr & Mrs Calderron, Mrs Rapoo and Son and precision that would not disgrace zaany in Mira Bay, adjoining Hongkong, or at European regiments.
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kurdles and lay cles under them on the far side Anton missed his stroke, his ball
clear, of the hurdles falling short, though clear hole Estred in 5, and still all even. Here It is said Anton, who had been a good deal are fairly docile and very willing and an
clenched his hand, damaged put out by his
and was in to win
tto in their smartness and efficiency. If the lut club
bis opponent to
men only have confidence in themselves. L. Alexander Mr Henry A. Kelly played by long hole. This was badly should have been halved, if not won by of troops who, to use an old and perhaps Mr J. Arnowits Phillips), as he did also the next or anta somewhat hackneyed phrase, could gor Alb. Becker
For thos anywhere and do anything." penultitrate hole. At this point it may who think that the Chinese cannot be made Mr and Mr G. der Lead A. Iery
Berard & children Mr and Mrs Lausa upset the balance of their pusters, but both into saldiers, a visit to the Woosung Forte Mr A. W. P. Beres-Mes-J. H. Lindsey
furd, K.HA. Mr J. M. Littlehalo meu tried to distinguish themselves on this is greatly to be recommended; and very green, Anton who was over in two taking great praise is due to the German
Capt. F. Maher four more to get down, but securing the structors who Hays taught and disciplined
1. Macauliffe
Me 7. P. Martin aconmuiation
hole, which might have been halved. The them so well.-N. C. Daily News
Mr L. Merecki stion, rendering some such channel of pub-containing the led the Proceedings next hole was halved and the match was
Mr F. 8. V. Minable Hetty
up and 黼
won by Anton-2 provided extremely desire the Pelics Cousy purpurt of the trial in
play, Taking the game all round the play was able; and contributions of much interest Criminal Sessions, with pähnected Corre- may fairly be lookil or from the members spondence and commento Press. cortainly not up to championship form: To which is now added a Report of the the best score for the 9 holes wax Anton's Case of
of 42 in the frst round agsust Phillips 46; the remaining rounds varied from 44 to 48; the loss sight holes were negotiated Phillips in 43 and by Anton in 16, showing that both men were pretty played out
The winner received warm congratula tions from his many friends, the fair sex being very much en evidence on the ood aion, and all we have to add is to express
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The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Alumnae Office in Indon from the rouults of the analysis of observations taken by means of an automa
tido recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-0.
Mies M. Bird
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Mr Joh. J.
J. Möter Mr&Mrs Francis Oper
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Mr W, N. Mr. Crans
Morehouse Mra Mr H. S. Cross
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Me Charles O'Dor Mrs J. Douglas
man, M.D. Mr R. N. Ohly Miss Dram Mr W. A. Duff B.
Duncan To obtain the depth of water on the tide Mr J. gaugo, at the Victoria Naval Yard add 5 ft. Col. and Mrs Eden
Lient Ool Preston in, and on the gauge at Lamont Docs, Mr P. J. Eldridge Aberdeen, add 1 ft. 9 in. to the height ar H. Evans Ms. G. Rich
Mr H. K. O. Fisher Mr J. P. Rodger in the table... given members of the Club desire to ux.
Miss Audio Forben. Mr C. G. Rogge
Binolair Mr A. their high appreciation of the interest
the hope that he will persevere in the game, for which he is admirably constituted, and of which he gives every promise to become a first-class orgonent,
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press
so gracefully shown by the ladies can the Domalon, and of their kindly prosence which lent so much to the success of the
Supplementary Notes so the History of day.-Contributed.
Hongkong-1862 to 150, Some Most Paints in the Oiles Loukhart
on Chinose subfoota mer evoke a eballar degree of lliscary seal to that which was dimplered during the lifetime of its prede ¿Controversy.
Choot in the End, and list the Cane Zenew ar Lodbacis Manuel of Chinese Quota may ericire the support browmary so lanare, kassa Lloda
its continusnets
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The zero of the table is Low Water Or dinary Spring Tiles, which bas bean found to be 2 feet below mean sea level.
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