TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1808.

A múruna of Hongkong residents was held | at the City Hall yesterday afternoon, which had been called by circular signed by the. Hon. . P. Chater and Mr T. Jackson, to consider the form of farowell to be given to HLE Bir William Robinson on his ap proaching departure. Sir John Carring ton was voted to the chair.

BRUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

(SUPPLIED TO THE *UHINA, BLAUL,']

LONDON, 9th January, 1809," THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION;

HONGKONG POLO CLUB.

FAREWELL BANQUET TO TUR. 'PRINCE OF

WALES' OWN.'"

The members of this Club entertained the Pole playing members of the 14th Wost The Nile fores is being hurriedly pushed Yorkshire Regiment at a farewell dinner in to the front. The Lincolnshire Regiment the Hongkong Club a fow nvenings before It being un-started a week earlier from India than was their departure for Signport. The Hon. derstood, indirectly, that a banquet would arranged. The Army operations comprise T. H. Whitehead occupied the chair, and not be agreeable to His Excellency, a pro- 18,000 Egyptian troops, the Nile fotilla, the Hon. F. H. May, C.M.C., the Vico.

vernor be presented with an address, Asary. General Bir H. H. Kitchener will Col. Charles Steward Gordon, Major G. suggestion was made that the address be in chief command, The Dervishes con-Grant Dalton, Captains Lush, Barry Drew,

THE CHINA MAIL.

the West Yorkshire-the latter two officers being absent through indisposition. The toast warmly pledged, and a thoroughly enjoyable evening terminated with the singing of “Auld langayne.

WHEN

GERMANY WILL FORTIFY KYAO- CHAO.

A NORTHERN MACAO. Wo learn upon high authority (anys tha China Garette) that one of the frst auta of the Gorman Government in its now con ccasion at yao Ching will to the erection. of fortifications, or the mainland and the Mr Sidney Jeffrog, at one time reportera precautionary measure. Su curtain island commoding the harbour, Chington,

THE DEFENCE OF HONGKONG.

M KIDNET JEFFREY AS A STRATEGIST,

posal was made by Mr Jackeon that the Go-three British battalions and more if maces chair, and amongst those proscut werd interest in Poo, and so has the gallontant Captain of the XIVth Regimont's Straits contemporary, has been writing to the gund, are already lying in the wayal -

'should be socorgpanied by a piece of plate, tinue massing at Shendy and Metammch, G. D. Price, und Mesore R. G. King, M.Kenial Major possessed in an eminent day attain the very front rank of Polo play be interester in the following extract :-

but It was pointed out by the Chair. and grant activity prevails at Ondurmalı.

man that under-the-Colonial Office

regulations a Glovemor was not permitted

to

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accept any valuable present, and that even when leaving the Colony or the Service the prohibition held good. A fur- ther suggestion was then inado by Mr Ele that an album of photographia viene should be offered for His Excellency's acceptance, as it was thought that this would not be held to come within the prohibition of tho regulation. This suggestion was animously adopted, together with the original proposition. The gentlemen pre sent than formi themselves into a com- *mittoo, with power to add to their number, for the purpose of approaching His Excel- lency on the subject, and of giving effect to the resolution. A sub-committop reprosen- tative of the various nationalities in the community was then appointed to preparo the address and albam.

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CHINA.

THE FRENCH SQUADRON IN

The French cruiser Duguay Tronin is ordered to China,

THE PLAGUE IN BOMBAY. There is a norious recrudescence of the plague in Dorubyragas -

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory :-

On the 11th at 11,80 a. Tho barotaator has fallen, generally, particularly on tho The highest pressure lies China coast, over Central China, with slight gradients en the count and moderato gradients in the Chim Ses. Forecast-moderate N. and N.E. winda; fair.

AMOY RACES.

First Day-Monday, January 10. The Amoy Races were postponed till yesterday on aerount of unfavourable wes-

We are indebted to Mr T, F. Hough for the following resulta :- The Hawan Cup.—

The gentlemen presont, who form the Committes (with power to add), werother. Sir John Carrington, Kt., C.M.G., Messrs E. R. Bellies, C.M.G., J. Thurbarn, Hon. C. P. Chater, C.M.G., F. Henderson, T. Jackson, R. C. Wilcox. G. de Chaanpaaux, G. Stewart, R. J. Ede, St. O. Michaelson, A J, Raymond, Hon. Wai Yuk, Hon. De Ho Kai, Hurt Buck, D. R. Crawford, R. M. Mösen, N, A: Siebs, €. Betrṇann; A: N., Moly. G. C. Co, H. Sunith, G. M. Bain, V. II. Doncon, and R. B. Uray.

The uames of the Sub-Committee are :- Sir John Carrington (Chairman), Kasets G. de Champeaux, O. P. Chater, Y.-J. Deacon, Dr Ho Kai, T. Jackaen, H. N. Mody, R. M. Moses, N. A. Siets, and F. Henderson (Hon. Soc.).

Rite

Ghoofkha ... Knight

The Foochow Cur:- Detrimental Stenner

The AMOY STAKES.—

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Wx hear that, in addition to the increment above referred to, the member of the Civil Service are taking steps to prepare an address for presentation to the Governor, on the occasion of his departure from, the Colony and of his retirement from the Colonial Service.

THE prospect of enduring cold weather in the northern Intitudos caused considerable discontent amongst the Insear crew of the now Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer Tamba Maru, which arrived hero on Sun-; day morning, and yesterday morning, al eight o'clock the crew of 46 lascars intimat- ed to the captain their intention not to proceed any further north in the vessel. -Captain H. Barnea, therefore, hoisted the. Pobieg lag, and selecting four of the crew "he hande tam over to the care of the Police. At the Magistracy to-day, the Captain stated the four prisoners were tho

Bickleigh...

Thunblane Millstream

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Won by a short head. Time, 2 min. 5

The RACE CataSE PLATE.

Viceroy

Minarel Boy Kinzchae....

SECOND DAV-Tucciny, January 11. The STEWARDS' Cur,--

Detrimental Mitializem...

The ASIOY DERBY.-

The Ute

Kicks Viceroy

Tho CHALLENGE CUE.

Bickleigh

Dunblane... Ghuurkles ...

SUPREME COURT.

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ÎN APPELLATE JURISDICTION.

(Before the Full Corist.) Tuesday, January 11,

THE CAFE OF CHAMPERTY,

D. Wood, a. Spencer, und C. W. Gordon, Capt. Burnoy, R.A., Cup. Lovebaud, and Messrs D. Landalo, C. C. Platt, and C. H.Potta, Moss C. N. Buzzard and P. H. Cruickshank, R.A., C. H. 1 Nogent, and Bannerumo, R.L., and V. A. Lawford, R.N. The menu was :-

Cream and Asparagus Mods Terrapin Boiled & Cucumber. Fried & Shrimp Sauce.

HOUP.

FL

ENTREES.

Broiled Sheep's Kidney. Teal Brest Farcicy. Jugged Haro and Chestnuts.

JOINTS.

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Roast Turkey and Crankworry Souse. Boiled Ham. Roast Saddle of Lanth Ronat Boof Shanghai. Roast Pheasant. Roast Wild Doc.

GAMR.

SWEETS.

Apricot Moranguns. - Maraschinoally. Vanilla Tee Crean and Finger Cakes,

SUERRY,--Amomillado. Hock. Steinwoin. CLANET.---Ch. Brown Cantenac 1888, CHAMPAGNE-Bollinger. Porr-Old Tawny.

MABEITA. Specially Selected.

foot

the

|| lines wore appended :----

times, vao and ull,

No better than Pelo you can find;

Bundred men next for duty. And with the player as he is a Yachtsman. There re- hundred men next for duty the work was ins only Mr Wood to mention. Curious carried and an rapidly that has beeny badly enough dreamt of lúm the other night. xo tims to spring their mine." "Britishure I dreamt that Irns home on igave, and down have avery reason to be proud of soch galat Hurlingham to watch an important Pol lantry, and in all branchies of manly sport match. One of the players distinguished in Hongkong, including the noble gans of himself exceedingly, and I thought that Pulo, at Cricket, ar Football, at the Royal in the perfect easy a eat the lithe figure game of Golf, in Steeplechasing, Co., this the ruddy locks, I recognised a former, Hong- various ecntents they have ever inspired the and the player was particularly watching Regiment has been in the van, and thu kong player. After the match was over must healthy rivalry with fine sporting had to stop hitting gusts, I drew near and on the staff of our morning contemporary word our German friends of their sucocas in spirit. Col. Gordon has taken a deep recognised in the hero of the hour the bailand, until recently, on the literary staff of obtaining the consent of China to their per

„manent occupation this territory that Major Grant Dalton, who has been a toam. I am sure that my dream will conto subscribing member of the Club through-troo, and that if Mr Word Las only the op an East Anglia paper (Ipswich) on the depot at Kiel, ready for immediata ship- out. Grant is a good Scotch name, and the pertunities to continue playing he will one defences of Hongkong. Military men will went to Kyau Chad. These gone will be 28 and 30 centimetro Krupps, of the latest degree the best qualities of the race that ers. To him as Captain of his Regimental

torn. Forte will also bo crectal on the Futting it beyond question that the land side for deluce against my throatonad hails from north of the Tweed. He was Team is due the credit of the organisation in great fettle and played quits at the top which ensured to is victory and to him scheme is highly desirable one, and one ed attack from think gostar; and the posi of his best form when the Ruginent are duo the thanks of all Hongkong Polo that our military authorities must for years tims for those fortifications, we learn, havo defented the Royal Hongkong Gulf Ulais players for the impotus that his evertiting have hoped to be able to carry out, perhem already adopted, suutatively as lenst, the other day. Mr Wood has boon simply have given to the game (alicers and musical has a for words explaining the quand subject to this approval of the officers graphical features of Hongkong may be of of the engineering and certification corps, invaluable, whether at Pelo, at Dricket, at honours). Golf, Stepplechasing or any other sport,

Mr Wood said Mr Chairman and use in sting to make clear what is con who accompany Prince Hebry of Prussi and he is unquestionably the best all gentleren, I thank you very much for the templated. Hongkong is a magnificent An extecalve dock, espable of com

dania Hongkong today. Young very kind way in which you have drunk mund ti o acomplish it, the also be built, chur arbetat ill of what British enterprise, mudating the largest warships will Gordon makes a splendid opposing back my health and the health of the Regiment pluck, at Polo, and lits unselfish play coupled with team of which I have the honour of buing comparatively brief period of fifty-six Ching Lae or on the, shore of the bay, pra Wood' a care and hard litting, Igely Captain. We are very much indebted years. If Calcutta, with its cheap and un-bably on the Jedasid. The plans de: alf- contributed to the Regiment's Alloy Mr May for so very generously presenting stable, public buildings, can be describo a realy muls in Germany, for the inau at the receri tornagents. Ife and a Cup to be played for, which has fonus City of Palaces, how much muro is not this is quick work! Kyas Chas, will dis Wood well deserved the caps awarded great deal to improve pole here. On our Hongkong entitied to such a designation opened to trade, mut its latis, will he, wo then by the Hongkong Football Club arrival in the Colony, and hearing of this Freing this city is the strip of British Ko imagine, vory similar to that of Mich the Cup, 1 determined that we must endeavour that was caled to us in. 1800 by the Is Loundaries have yet to be demurcated, squilly useful play in Rugby matches, while the whole.com to ves shot for it. In its only four in foreshore of this concessions well within Covcation of Poking. The whole of tha hunity are deeply indebted to the popular haxdicapped as we were with only 122.

different

the harbour, and, therefore, for the pri Bandmaster. Mr Bentley, for the Ball very poor show, ma we were beaten by the pose of terrification is of no possible to. TIE OPINION OF AN ENGLISȚI MEMBER OF

tonics botween us, we inade

Behind it, at a considerably distance, rise

for

GERMANS IN HONGKONG,

PARLIAMENT

declaration

| Far, like life, ita iwists and turnings teach and thoreaghly donu. We foel anddred slut sink of the good guiros of Polo we hadyond the present units of the Kowe Ison China has us pot recovereì from the effects

wa all to give and tuke,

And strengthen both the music and the

bunks the distant hills.

plendid music, which will long he remen)- bered, especially that doar old tune the gunners by 7 gone to 2. Thereafter the red and lofty hills that u alluded to

Mr I. G, Webster, MP, writes to quiel tuarch Ca fra, quiro by the 14th unde strenuous efforts to raise some mure

Faars. Mr Bentley riddy morited the and better ponies, and get our team in the reported Degolitions.

Home exchange Having had a large stake Jubilee medil and the ether interating togather, with the result that we are most extensire fortifications on the stund of visited thin twice, and resided them,

It is not to be supposed that there are in our Coly of Hongkong and having sauveurs he has received.

The dauntless successful in winning the Cup three times Hongkong itself. It is clear that what the would like to say this: That frota the 13th Regiment were Colonial Expansionists BCCssion, which I attribute a great

dund to the fact of the unfortunate British require, in order to be able to avert evidence before in the Gennan pricealinga long before Mr Chamberlain's father was

a very possible disaster, and what has been appeur tir lave boom exceedingly high- Jen, were Jamifeson aiders oro Dr Jimillacas of Captain Loveband, one of our Was dreamt of, and they hard exptared any bene player, who was unable to compete in their objective in the alleged negotiations, hauled and arbitrary. Other nations have number of Crown Colonies, including any of the teams aguinst us in the last is the satablishment of a fortified cordon lost the lives of mera than two of their Trinidad and Mauritius. To that list they Charos occasione.. I

around this valuable possession. That san subjects in China and olsewhere, but hus must say I lavy had a of the menu the fulicwing must now on our visitlong your good me in tongkong I have never to with out the Chire that justitiel tuo annexation of a purt

which has been captured not with the nils been in a place where sport was so thorough permission to stad with forts some of the without the formality of s

countless dands on the scath site of the of war! What havo other European and the hayonet or by the sword but with supported in every branch, and I Rin So sesrea the world all over, take the paard by their geniality, hospiality; good-fel- sure waen we are in Singapore on every island, and on the wast at the onimace to or American nations or our 'Australian Munday, Wednesday, and Friday we shall the river, and on the mat outside the Colonies to gain by Germany bullying China

Lyceum Paes, and on the mainland be on

ne annexing her territory (knowing that Causeway Bay, and long to be there, Ble. fore willing down I wish to propose the Peninsula on the ring ground that of the late war with Japan, and is not The proposed less helpless)? Is might be right ? Ar health of expcain Buraey and the gunner team Captain Burney is done a fus for now line would give us a sacr three the lieflies of the barrack square to rule polo here, and if it had not been for his or four times the size we at presunt verapy the world? If Germany fribly annexes untiring energy and sporting instincts in

on the mainland. Buth foreshore pointe this poet, what will be the result? Sho of the enclosing palings at Deep Bay and will helgu is round with tarifs and harbour and working up polo generally we should not have had such good matches during the harbour, and would, therefore, command than the Gemuns. What do we do? Wo

I want you to drink the health approaches that are unw quite out of reach win and defend our possessions in tine of Captain Burney and the gunner test been promised pwa could encircle our in- We, opsu Lasin freely past year.

of our guns. Givou sil that is said to Tayo East, such as Hongkong, Singapore, &c.

all the world, (Applause).

in. and gentice, ale Wood riade an excellent defences that would practically render it certain knowledge driven to a great extent Captain Barney Ani-Mr. Chairman raat colony with a systam of cross-fire cluding those Germans, who have to my pack and was very complimentary to the impregnable, or ficut in the China as Bitish trade out of Hongkong, and who annors. At the sure time he hand he would then be comparatively frea to oparito live there as a Colony apart from the ot continue the unit rolling in the called upon to requiry, without beinglish, have their own club, &o. Who pays However, I knew upen to hover round the island of for the soldiers to defend and hold Hong- tech-making lino. what a Polo-dinner usually led to, so Igkong to repulse, an enemy that would bong? The English and the British Ind

owners in Hougtong. Who gets the brought a few notes about the Cup which cover its stores and its vast supply of coil

advantage The Germans. the Regiment have just won, as I thought played for on 17th April, 1806, when re- presentative teams could not be raised. Bir Alexander, of the Rife Brigade, kindly

ind So the Dying ball we'll follow ever on fron

goal to goal.

Till uinates into hours swiftly pass

And we vow no other pleasure in excite,traditiems of the British Army, be maintain- always bringing a gunnur team to the foreirs Bay-would be well outsida the duos agarust 1 other races in the world

ment can compare

To such a glorious gallop on the gross.' was fusely honored The Clinizmun said

After the toast of the Queen, which

We have not together to the 14th Rear to the playing members of the Regi- ment who are so soon to leave Hongkong for Singapore. Pressure of busiouse in these critical times has not permitted me the leisure to prepare a spaucis worthy of occasioa, or to justify my selection

mouthpiece.

The tonat I have risen propose in Health and prosperity to the Prince of Wales' Own, a Regiment formed musketeers and pikemien, and which

the your

lowship, solderly qualities, and daty wall 20 long as England can prideco suct: Lio- siments as The Prince of Wales' Own, whose badge is the white horse of Hanover, with, the inotty Nec aspora terrent '--- Not even difealtius alarm us so long will the prestige of the country and the ed ansullied. Hongkong earnestly wishes the Fourteenth Regiment, or to old and sanguished service ir. whatever part of hold,' a continned career of usefulness and Her Majesty's dominions duty ray lead then. (Pronged cheering, followed by

For they are jelly good fellows)

Colonel Gondoll sand-Mr Whitehead and gentlemen, I suppose it is usual to the 4 speech on these cousins, & beg to express my hearty thanks for the very Battering way in which your Chairman has spoken of the Regiment who rocurdis he appears to know liter than I do mydf. his kith and kin, and here we have also had the house meeting Sarcina in par pus contests. I mas proad that we havu

The Kobe Chronicle sure that, it is confi dently believed that Marquii Ito will be Cricket, Football, Ragnars, ant Pols; and along the Fole players, and the result was the win trust we have reuninded Septemen of the an excellent Tournament, which ended in

the new Japanese Premier for Capt. Loveband's team, after a victory of former yours and that wo preciate them as much if not more than very even game with my own. Indeed, For salvage services rendered to the Glen op de ut. Polo I think is sport to be the fussie was only decided in the last few Liner Gleagle off Gibraltar, the owners of I have playurt seconds of piny by a brilliant stroke by the steners Hermes and Nerve wera. in thoroughly checarnged.

in 1685 out of a Cupany of one hundred I daresay we did 6ght, in Scotland against they might be of interest. It was first LOCAL Composers, 6 Pieces by Orange,

re-

presentes in a high degree the strength and the backbone of the British Army, viz been able to carry several of them off-inosented to make up four teams from

team

Ward, Xons 1807. Price, $1.00 Rubir.son Piano Company.

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ringlenders in the disturbance. They join. Koon Chce and Wong Touk Lam. The Ino, Coranns, Tournay, Fainara. Glenshiel, specially as by 5 was one of the the present year, when the West Yorkshire sion to the law. Sir Thomas Wade, Thu

Mr Whitehead and each cussion.

wo have unfortunately

R.

boon

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(Times of Ceylon).

Fer

THE COEDEN CLUB MEDAL. Miss Nellie Wilcox, of Melbourne, hos Club for en essay ul. Pulluland Bonomy been awarded the gold inadal of the Cobden

SLAVERY IN NO

NORTH AFRICA.

From reports received frog fangiers it appears that an extensive slave trafic is

of Morocco,

Tan CARE AND ITS PATÈLESHIP, Cape Town Doomter 25-The Capo Branch of the Afrikander. Bond has a naimously adopted Mr Hofmeyer's resoly.

that they would jump overboard and stay and proper form.. More care should be vigorous, and who, by virtue of that be playing with advice greathe to walk off with this new Cup which Meouring that ho soomod worse yester for a battleship, in connection with the -

another.

in Hongkong, forfeiting all their wages and taken also in atating the facts of the two nobly adorns that august throne as the effects.

The great historie Lattle at

at Waterloo recilla Vith regard to the question of notice for vagrants thrown upon the Colony. The leave to appeal by way of re-hearing, we to recollection that there two of

Ho

and

in many

of the

to promote and impivo

uga

of

THE FRONTIER OPERATIONE the British Infantry—a splendid Forco-

Bombay, December 21. The Reservo Brigado at Rawalpindi is being dispend. unsurpassed in the world, of which General Foy, the French writer, said: Thank God

Sergeant Walker, of the Scuts Fultora, there are so few of them. Since 1885, un-

is a prisoner of the Sipas Afedis. Pressure der various names and in almost every

being brought to bear for his release quarter of the globs, the Regiment has, by

FATAL RIDING AQCIDENT, good service, courage and bravery, earned

Calentin, December 17. The death has many well-deserved honours and disting in India. but there is a time in every one's Captain Lovehand himself. The next 99 i tho áḍaurafty Court, awarded £18,000 cccurred at pr of Mr E S. Tanner, & casion was 11th August, 1800, when The value of the, salved property was recent addition to the Livil Service. Ho tions, and has added inaterially to the life when these noble gates are to be florious traditions of the British Armyandoned. Nevertheless, my interest in three teams competed, the His Brigade, £76,506

Gunners, and the Club, Here

only arrived here on Wednesday. laut, to the game has in no way dimhastöð, núd klie The Regiment has been in any campaigns, 1st my it was a proud moment for me in I not my old ones, Capt.

take up his duties. Death was due to con including Flanders, the Crimea, and Scut-

We learn that Dr Horbert A. Giles has quasion of the brain, resulting from being land, and has taken an honourable part in when I saw my Regimental team on the Lureland, who was in the Club tean,

consecutive casions win the Cup, more and they beat us rather hollow. Tas been elected to the Professorship of Chiness thrown from his horse. The appellants in this case were Pang humorous battles and actions, viz:-Water-

next occasion was at the beginning of in the University of Cambridge, in sucus

TAE COMING ECLIPSE.*** Birs Maunder is on her way out to India appeal was against a decision of Mr H. E. Calloden, and Sherrifmair. In the Cor ed his ship in Glasgow, in the middle of Wodehouse, Police Magistrato.

unna, Sir John Moore received a mortal gentlemen, we greatly appreciate your Regiment had only just arrived, and the selection has been understood for some to record her observations of the eclipse ou

hospitality and good fellowship, and I beg A. won their tio against them rather time, but has only just been carried out behalf of the British Astronomical Aucoi October, having been transforrod from the Mr J. J. Francis, instructed by Mr. D. wound, and his and recalis the words:

again to thank you very sincerely on behalf easily. In the final, the Club teato, sgain by the Senate. We may congratulate Dr ticn, articles of the Westminster, which sailed Wilkinson, appeared for Pang Koon Chee; Slowly and endly we laid him down

WEST AFRICA Mr M. W. Slade, instructed by Mr J. Has Ce the fold of his fame, fresh and gory, of the 14th Regiment for the contul words thanks to Capt. Loreta, defeated the los on the further reuuguition that his across the Atlantic. Their engagementtings, appeared for Wong Teak Lant. Hon. We are not a line, we raised not a stone,

in which the toast was proposed and the Gagnere, and the next three times, viz: valuable and ozhaustive studies in Chinese London, December The Forch Go very enthusiastic manner in which you But we left him alone in hia glory."

vernment is applying the Summalis with sa 31st April, 1807, 6th August, 1507, and has now received.-L. and O. Exprees. was for a year, which they comunened on W. M. Goodman, Attorney-General, in-

gith November hast, as has

rifios. A telegraph corps

from Sherrifmuir, Gentlemen, may I ramind have drunk our health. board the Westminster on 5th April, 1807. Solicitor, appeared for Hon. F. H. May, you, is that the v may birth. No batter Gordon and gentlemen,-To we has been It shows what a sporting lot they are, and offer of the Centurion

structed by Mr. L. Denny's, Crown

the Ochil Hills in Perthshire, Mr May said: Mr Chairman, Colinet said, the Regieent won, and I think every WETING to a friend in Yokchson, under Franos & Brees & line died miles in legem

Credit is due to them for this achievement. dale of Port Hamilton. December 28th, an from Lagos to Hinterland. They were to go with the ship to any part Captain Superintendent of Folics.

Byg We leave for of the world from 60 degress N, Kititudo to The Chief Justice said-In this case example of the changes which the entrusted to-night the four of proposing I must thouks Mr Wood for the kind way Chemulpo to-morrow afternoon, 86% 60 degrees South latitude, and the Com-thurs are two appellants, and the question imagined than thbné 1, a Sootakman, shenki XIVth Prince of Wales' Own Regismert, which he mentioned my name and chat are expect to be joined by the Narcisque,

whirligig of time brings round could be the toust of the playing members of the in ships in all, and during the next pany had contracted to sond the men back each case. There is a cusé stated raising a be here to-night endeavouring, however I do so with a very great deal of pleasure, ways been at a

a marked imperfectly, to propose le hesiths of this for I feel, aut l'ain sure that we all Icel, Pula. Firstly, on account of the paucity ogar

disadvantago at

antago at Grifton, at Powerfid and possibly the to Bombay, free passage in one of the question of law in respect of each Regiment which on the battlefields of that the guests to-night Dave nut only of young oficors, and secondly that as two waska sgu te proeed north. We bave being carried on bateau that pots and,

Dar movements are very uno petlaat, and there is also notice for leave to Company's ships, with full pay until they appeal for a re-hearing in respect of each Culloden, Falkirk, Glenshich, and Sherrif given invaluable support to the the those we have wo are com

tain. Wo got orders frous London about arrived in Bombay, after they had taken appellant. In regard to the cass stated, muir shot down Searchmen, who, more they have but hers, but by the excellent have two on detachment, one at Lysinen had an excedingly rough passage to this, an inland province

compelled always the new vessel to Jupan. Yesterday or my brother and I think the esso must go Loyalist than the King,' diod for в lost. Flay of their Regimental team havo greatly and uns al Stonecusters. I am, however, pleco got arriving until Chrísto:as morning, }

and for the sake of, Bonnie improved Polo in Hongkong. I have on happy to say that we expect an ins back to the Magistrate to be stated mora canad ning, the only reason they gave for refusing carefully and more correctly. It asar Frinoo Charlie, and that on the throne ny right Major Grant Dalton, and our eraso in cur numbers at an early date. to go to sea is that they could not stand that the case has bean filed in the of the splendid British Empire s Sover- thanks are dao to him for his support of among the Asintie Artillery alone, to lings yesterday morning, when Mr T, tipu that the Capa Colony should contribute.

A sa tragody took place at Talay Build the cold trenther. They also threatened Registry, but the form in which it now eign should reign in whose veins the the game. te was, I think, the first of which I have the pleasure to belongt. Besel, the represeztn:ive of MUESTS H. to the cost of loving and to the maintenance cones before us is not a convenient blood of Uw Stuarts faves strong and the Regiment to joy got had aid—one Major, two Captains, and six Subul with a ride. The deceased had been pean-England and the Cape vin St. Helens and

eur Club, and el-

and are to get an increase of nine Ofteers Telge & Co., shot himself through the head of the British deep-sea calls between ua he has by his encour In that caso they would be in accordancs with 'ongan egitimate Sovereign of the British Empirebuted

terne, and I think that then we should be liar in his manner for some days, and Ascension Island, instead con-abio to knock together a team good

Dough

contributing men had done nothing ali, day yesterdayaald, of evares, proceed on this, and if soldiers the world has over seen-game. Then there is Captain Lush, all May hea so generously offered to present;

day morning a gentleman connected Traparial Defence progestume. Jushed with victory. Food

Where, at least I can assure you it will not be from sol's doczer, and on returning short- with the frin went to consult Mr Ey-

GOLD STANDARD IN INDIA and to-day, and he wished his Worshini counsel wish it we will proceed with this, ton and Napoleon-fecod each other in a following the, examplo set him for Mr any want of effort on my part (Cheers). to make an example of the prisoners? | convenient course would no that tho.qces-Regiment has taken part in many sioges Capt. Price's genial counteruet, viteteror with me in a bumper to our geri and office, deat. Beside him was a newly dishes come for the adoption of a gold

I am inclined to think that the more fight for the mastery of Europe. but

Calcutta, December 24.The Bengal The Wood, he has won Laurels on the flat.

before nine o'clock found the Chamber of Commerce, in a letter to the Hefore sitting down I wish you all tu julu

Receased

elair in his privata Government of India, urges that the time- sitting in more caplures, including ho goes, shots such a glow of sunshine worthy Secretary, the gallant Cont. Love The first defendant had given him tions of law should be taken first.

lot of trouble,

The Fuispe Judge--I think these two Namur, Dirikirke, Valenciennes, Flushing around him that it would enliven the scene hand, whom we are all rejoiced to wees back chaiget rido, with which he had blown out standend, and refers to the despatch of the en. casan should not come before the Court in Varak Haur St. Starck

jafuso syntentment of gaged originally as a serang, but ha thoir present i fcrmi at

at all.

Trinidad, Mauritius (the gem of groand, and his presence on & coft black agam on the Pulo field in his usual good his brains, Mr Eysel, had for some timo 10th September Jast to the Secretary The Attorney General-There is the the Indian Ocean and a most important afternoon, such as wo laro hnd of late. The toast was drank with Disica? bonours.this to prey on his reind to such an errant establishing a gold standard in India, and lez foria and restored to his former health. been suffering from dolusions, imagining State, in which the Government repeat had since boon disrated owing to drunken-main question as to whether the law haven and sealing station), dec. They also counteract any tendency to dopresSION,

that he had insalted paopic, and allowed edly stated their adherence to the policy of usa. He got so drunk every time he went of champerty is in fores in this Co-assisted in the conquest of Jaru, the and takes all who are perent feel and guttleren, boforo consing bore to-night Germain Consular authorities were of course period between the rejection of silver and Captain Loveband asidir Whitehend that it ended in his taking his life. The expressed the opinion that the transitiou on shore that he was almost sure to sustain lony or not. If it is held that the law garden of the Eastern Seas, long before There is Capinin Barry Drow, sitting on aome accidit, and at Glasgow he had to Colony it seems to me there is an end of it were also in the front of uns of the most „L-am justly proud. In the last Tourna. ¡ propose and reply to the various toasts, and left no doubt as to the caves of death, no drawing to a clay.

I was shown a list of those who were to notified, but as the attendant circumstances the adoption of a gold standard was of champerty is not in fores in this Hongkong was thought of. The Regiment y left. Of him, as a follow.countryuuio,

The pince form in the Ero Hospital. The mon altogether. On the other hand, if it is serious battles England over fought in Indin, munt, he was callert upon at the lant mo- thought I was to be allowed's peaceful quest we deemed necessary.-N.-O. that the mercantile community, share the had been running serves the Atlantia befors held to be in force hare it will be necessary riz --Ehurtporo, I am unable to enter went to fill in his Regimental tean. the raput I Esl more than grateful for the Daily News.

desire with Government that the period he engaged them, and they had sailed from to set out the application on the point of law into further particulars their achieve place of one who Captain Dew will be the Glasgow, which was further north than the mare accurately, zm; two-specific cases. As menta.. I sony add til anong names on first to admit was a better player than him. very kind way in which my health hse been THE Seoul correspondent of the N... Dai'y longed, and that opportunities for specula-.

transition should not be unnecessarily pro regards these two cases, I had nothing to their colours ara Tournay, Corunna, Java,

proposed, and the теху Dorial way in self. I allude to that sterling player, Mr which it has been drutk Lamelt. Mr Nees wrote on the 21st Dec.The more tion in exchange should be removed. latitude they were going to. They had do with these casus; they were sent to me Waterloo, Bhurtpore, Sevastopol, New Tew, who is unfortunately not able to Wood, most generously implied that if I had mente of the Russian Chargé d'affaires still position is briefly that the Guretumeut roceived a sum of money when johting arguments should take place.

as they stand. I am quite prepared the Zealand, ani Afghanistan. Regt be here tonight. But, lite a crus Irich. ment's historical records are a blazo of man, Captain Drew miso to tho emergency,

been playing during the summer ho did act engross attention, and will probably de no bave definitely abandoned the silver stati- the slip, and caght to have pro

of. The Chief Justice said they would post-military honour as well as distinguished and played for his Regiment an invaluable think that das 14th Regiment would have in whatever sphere of activity he appears, dard with a view to the establishment vided clothing for the voyage. The first pots the prolion for leave to appeal by way gallantry. Your worthy Colonel, Charter game, proving Iriasuf ray, tower of Captain of teams which succeeded in win-Sons were inclined to think that this was in India at all. It is four years now incó been so sucessful, but although I You-have heard of his transfer to Peking, gold, and now there is no cartonay system of re-hearing, and their Lordships wished toward Gordon, is no doubt of Scottish strength in both defence and attack. In prismer cald to bond of the care they it to be laid down as a rule of practics that descent, and he strongly resembles a Gur Mr. King I think you will agree with me she the Cong on the first thren occasions, and of being

Bicked upstairs, as the mints bere were closed in the hope had bothered him ingairing where the caps copy of the depositions of areas must be don Highleader. He needs but the oppor we have had not only a very prouting Polo defeated when they possessed only four brought pressure to hear at & Patersburg currepoy would be sacompanied by the

the Las being when the Regiment were

England having that the graduat contracting of the ouver tunity to do tein was taking then to. He had gone to sent up for each of the judges.

what fell to Colonel Mathias player but

more than a

a prince-avery king The Paisha Judge said he had only got the other day to accompah, and who, in among 4.D.C.'s, who fachowkhoronies and those four none of the Personally. I doubt this. Mr de Speyerope has been dit vappointed. The suspense. replacement of rupes hy gold but this best-s addressing the Gordon Highlanders on the the manifold duties of och office cu be

alice my return, I have noticed as nahieved distinct triumphs for Russia, Indian Frontier when called upon to rush wall and quietly executul, Air, Spencer vast improvement in the play of the and has raised its inBosco to a height in is harming trade, and the Chamber Res strong position on the Dargns Ridge, said has justly received much praise for his play humble efforts would not have prevental tions of two yoses ago. He has succeeded they may listy in contemplation for the Regiment, and I feel sure that my the perinsula beyond the wildest expect the Goremment to disques any mesquros Gordon Highlanders, the position must in the last three Tournaments. The success be taken at all costs and the Gordons will of the Regimental team was in no small bord from carrying off Mr May's Cup. I in sovuring the dismissal of an Englishman atroduction of a gold standard, tale it. It le not necessary to my the measure due to bim, and I am ecco that, hear that at Singapore, where there is no from the employ of the Corean Government Highlanders did their duty

the Four- given the e

completely effacing English - teenth Regiment aave done under similar bhi a brilliant polo career. The highest buy come good ponies. I think they are It is only natural this his or Chiau to Germany, including Kisochou

coupertonity to play, to us before they mean to keep their money in nad

iheir puaksts, and on arrival in India to

thu Corean. Goromamort Ir is stated that the territory lansed by about them. The men said if they could sozrostly, The law should be more voiroot. 14th, wore the first to arrive Rb The compliment I can pay. My Gordan is to say-for, however govú a man may be at pippers should roward him. If of Bay, is twenty müse each way, or fou

the scene that he is a chip of the old block. We the game, he can't do very much unless wers Russians we ture of the Famars they formed pars qualities of Colonel Gotion, and fairly well mounted, and I ach auro the Remake our nation's sim also hundred square miles O. Durij Notio in Flanders in 1793, and after the cap Civilians have all admired the soldierly of the besieging array. at Valenciennes, fe due to the fact that the sun has in solves when they do arrive in India. In

giment will give a good account of them-oke of Mr de

though we might select another method and furnished a detachment for the storm hari od those qualities from the other that add that the Chine pory is a gand deal bet the dismissal of addressing them, is reported to have said selfish and watchful but yet plucky and I think all those who have tried him gens yet

If evor MrGarden is an important, and, I will not dieguile from called upon the fight for

can ride is to spend $100 on a pony o on beant Typhoid favor a very prevalent in you, a dangerous duty. We have to carry sure that the same qualities will lead him excuse of equestrians no time but the Office. An amusing absquing the with took of clothing. The Magistrats

yonder work, said to be mined underneath to win glory on the battlefield. I miss

grounds. One day Mr Alereiff valled on Forc thought sons arrangements ought to DE GRODAJIORA

we must carry is therefore in auch fashion first mate in the Phyeba. Captain Phillips will that is wanting.

Beveral other

kosate followed, including that he (Brown) shopki persat in romaine

Mir Brownend and he falt greatly aggriev Welther clothing, and on receiving promise from not slow the completion of her naval pro retires, to blow us and it up together. I opportunity of thanking him for his hard the men that they would go back to their grams to depend on China's indemnity want a hundred of you to follow me there, and very effisiens work with me during the posed the health of the worthy father of himself ad much trouble in taking aver duties on board ships and sanat ke Gap payishbe, but should at once borrow two Volunteers, Recover Arms The whole past and passent yachting sandus o la tha Club Malos Walter B. Mother Corean Suances Wally distinction Vain during the remaining part of the the hundred million. ion (420,000,000 sterling) Regiment votavered as one man. Very pay him why player and the best I Royal Artillery sad Capt. God F

spirit would selitere ta legnette o In Mendon, TAUD It can be stung with nazo, sued,

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-- the Captain to get some money for the men natics of motion

and he refused to give it. He himself was The Chief Justice said as soon as the quite willing to go to Japan; he had been case came back they would fr an early

day for the mase,

three or four times thers previously. The other men wald they had no warm ofothing, and ous stated that ous day they asked ons of the officers for some tobacco, and us canie out with a revolver and threatened to

In

Bir Francis-May. I take it that you are

amendment of the case ?

in any directions de instructions for the

The Chief Justice will send the

circumstances over cuntarisa

case back to the Magistrate to have it stated

got olothing they could go to Japan. Ly stated,

reply to Mr Wodobuso, Police Magie tember as to whether no arrangementa

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could be made for providing the man with A GARALAY gamed Folien threatened to glothing, the Captain said if he was ta those forty mon

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andniowed them weather would; December, as Yokohama, but was arrostod | ! My lada, the general” has done us a great | dashing gama that be las exhibited as įvill best we cut My advice to all whole. Brown in all Chief Commissioner of lamidity bude De Davey go back to the ships Insparton ) nhà taken to the Cerned Consulate, honour. We have been selected to persora | No. 1 of the Team. his country, I fool play polo. I am afraid it is not the usual ƒ Onstɔma, end in found daily the Head Direction of 1

Moffatuated an old Taipingezan would

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