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Construito COMMITTEE,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FELRUARY 2185, 1894.
Mc. Deiner having lol tho Colony, Mr. Grote has boen nominated, for the approval of the Shawshofdoek, be slio sscant stop at the Board. The present mors bors offer themselves for molection, and
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The scopants are begu excited by Kazem. Themax
-Yaxuino, MariNSON & CO. General Agonte. Hongkong 18th Febrasry, 1986.
February, General JARDINE, MATHE 7 Appointment to His Excelleray the GnArnold and G. & Jolteon, who are repammouded for BOX & Co. February 20, Gussund, Griman steamer, Bertelsen, Swatow 19th February, General,-Box HIN & Co. February 20, JULISTA, Spanish str., 320, A. Manila 18th February, Gene-
ruary 20, Spa, British str., 1,400 Fairslough, Bombay 2nd February, and
Singapore 14th, General.-P. & O. S.
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February 20, Tarnow, British
Btr., 862,
James Jordan, Bangkok 14th February, General Yuan Far Bovo, February 20, GuaNGAEN, British str., 1,309, Dake, London Si8 Jan., and Singapore 14th February, Goneral-JANDING, MA-
06. TESSON & February 20, FOORSANG, British atr., 990,
Hogg, Shanghai 17th Feb., General. JARDINE, MATERSon & Co. - February 20, Ler-TUEN, Chinese alt., 790, C. Bins, Caaten 20th February, General. -C. M. S. N. Co.
CLEARANCES.
Ai The Harroun MASTER's Ürezor,
FEBRUARY 20TH.
Glenroy, British sir, for Singapore Oluckabarg, German str., for Singapore. Asteria, British brig, for Manila.
Anton Gunther, Gorman bark, for Singapore.
Taisany, British str., for Swatow
P. C. 0. Elon, British str., for Bangkok, Yangtane, Britiab atr., for Shanghai- Picciola, German atr., for Amo7. Beaclutha, British atr., for Swatow.
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HONGKONG, DISPENSARY.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG RACES, 1894
This order was maistained to the straight, where Marry Monk, about three lagtha shond, evid ently had the race in hand, but Sakel thot namo np with a rush from the rear, and runnlag between Filbarb and Mootan, got his bond front of them at the Bluish. Merry Monk won easily, by a length and a half, and Filbert was third Time, 629 2906.
Another good fold of big Bared the starlor, and did not give a great deal of trouble to gat away, a fairly good start being made. Hakone dook the lead et first, but Gold Finch was pushel hand of him directly, and made the running all the way round. Baby took soos: place directly aftor Gold Finch possad Harons, with Ratte third.
There was no alteration in the running all the Messrs. Kerfoot bad Musaaknal Kerfoot de way home, Hold Fincl stuck to the lead all clarou a obolederacy, and Mr. Paul postured to cumud the course, with Boby a little over a win with Roofer,
langth, behind. Coming down the straight The ASKLET UTP, valos 9150, pronted by Nickels did ororything bo could to bring his
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D. Sa roou, Fay for China, soils, and Japan ponies; entrancs.$5; wplekt for inches. Ons mile. Mr. Cabell's Camolia, 10st. 9lbs. Mr. Paul's Redfor, 106, 1910s (Mr. Fond)
(Mr. Butebinga) (Mr. Nickels)
(Mr. Bidwell)
Mr. Paul's Sunlight, 10at, 111ba.....
Mr. St. Vincent's Ambassador,
Mr. Bill's Allogo, Hat: 1lba, Brandt Me. John Pool's Bandamian, 114 dits, ... (Mr. Allen)
3
| pony up to the louder, but never gaited on bim,
in that Gold Finoh esther increased his load, and
一十二月二巒術
sociption Grifins allowed 71 outrance $5, with $100 added. Three-quarters of-a-milo, The WELTER PLATE, for all pauins, 12at,; pro. vious winners at this mooting, 7ibs. exira; entrance $5, with 9109dded. "One mily.
POLICE COURT.
19th February
BETOER MR., B. WODERIALI,
· DRUNKENNLAR,
John Alexander, unemployed saa, s
won, running strongly, by two lengths; Kattefined half a dollar for Eaving been drank and was a moderate third; King's Lynn was fourth; incapable in the atroot on Tuesday. and the rest were all straggled off, a bag way to 2 the rear. Time, Imio, 42soen,
The foodnow Cre, volas $200, presented by the Foochow Community, for Oling. Minits, and Japsu poules; weight for inohea; en- trance $6. Two miles,
FIRST DAY, 20th Fobrancy. To ia homo yane ainos the sporting community Inro been sa unfortunate with regard to the weather as they were for the first day of their annual race meeting. Last year the long drought dried up the coures until it man as hard as a turnpike road, and lamed all the penies. This year the trafners have bad to complain of quito a different state of affairs, the começa being alto- gether too heary for good training. At no part of the training, however, was it worse in this respect than on Wednesday. The day previous had looked threatening, yet it was hoped that the well together, and Allegro on the rails pulled Mr. F. Capal's Shamrock, 10st. 121b......... [23 rain would hold off, but when it rained heavily in place passing the stand, with Bandsman and Mr. Cabell's Luvifor, 10st, 91ha.co
tothe front. Sonlight followed in sacned the evening, and again in the morning, people who Aubator next, side by side, and the rest in
of
all
the
Mr. Paul declared to win with Renier, There was ugain o little trouble about the
stort; two or three false attempte ore mado bo fore the lot wore got off, but they wont-away
M. Paal's Hornpipe, 11st. 1lb. (Mr. Pord) Mr. Paul's Newmarket, 10at. 126.
(Mr. Nickor 2 Mr. Bt. Andrew's Tras Elue, lat. 7165.....
(Mr. Allen) 3 Mr. St. Vincent's Ambassador, 11st. 4iba...
(Mr. Bidwall): 0
(Mr. Essex)
Mr. Hutobings) 0
had invested a good many dollars in the purchase a rack sreept Raofer at the rent. Rounding the Mr. Bill's Grazioan, 10st. 12lbs. (Mr. Brandt) of favourites in sweepstakes folt anything batcorner Sunlight pissed Allegro and Bandemas | Mr. Rednazola's Omori, Ilab, 4lbs....... hopeful over their baryalar. The rain hold off took third place. Beefor then began to go past
We have to acknowledge receipt of the Customs Guscle for the fourth qüselar of 1983.
From Liston papers, the N. O. Daily News Katbere a sport that Lieutenant Taveira has been appointed Portugues Conal-Geroral in China, board & Portuguesa man-of-war on the Chins This gartleman formerly served on Batlon.
pat their foot on that every square inch of the have been shipped at Toulon for Tonquia, fromance was hardly so full se wo have generally We learn from the Saigonazie that two halloon top of the Black Book was bocapled. The en- the military Solvol of Auronzation established at Menlos. These, we should say, will be likely Reen it, but still there was a large amoblage to cause some commation in the native rents if of lacties and gentlemen, whilst the number of they are seen floating above tkan,
private stands faily equalled that of past years,
PRAUD.
Sni Alsong, broker, was charged with obtain. ing S$15 from one Lam Tung, an opium houso veper, by us of false proteccss on the th November laat.
The defendant represented that he had a Go- 1vernment extrast for bailting a sca wull at Sai Ying Pun, and asked him to take a ebore is be work. He showed some documents, and pomplainant grood to take a share, and paid down $13 on tho bargain, but afterwards found the documeats were forgories, and that ho bal been defrauded of his gló.
The defendant was santenend to six months'
mprisonment with hard labour.
NEFACTORY SELVANT..
Wong Ass, bestman, was obarged with lear- # be service of his employer, Mr. A. Miller, plumber ko., without giving notios, en tha föth
estant
The defendunt was centiofod and food $5, in default of payment of which he was sont to pri- son for a fortnight,
PEKING.
(Mr. Ruogg) the panica in front, and at the rook he was close Mr. Paul dealerod to win with Shamrock. before too but still the appearance of the sky to Sunlight, which was leading. Camelia slso The lot ware got off to a moderately good HONGKONG, FEebruary 21st, 1834.
was not cheering, though it continued to hold gan to get among the leaders, whilst Ambassador start; Herupipe at once making the raning, pretty floe all through the morning. The was fell to the rear. Camelis was then going romarz, with Lucifer scoped, and Sasrook third pass- ther somewhat effected the attoncance on the ably well over the soft ground, and half way being the stand the Erst time, the rest all being There will be te afternoon mail notices to-day couma, esposally that matley arowd which He came down tha straight clear of the fold, and into the eastern side of the course Newmarket tween the rask and the village get to the front. in a string. Precian took third placo turning
1st Febrasry. er to-morrow.
anally forms pach a picturesque sosne in the "Contulia wins" sounded all sides all Mr then began to abow prominently, and before the · Our money marcat is in a most demoralised contro of the coarce, The maraby grand Pond made a determined effort on Berter, which slope was reached he had ruu into second place oudition. A dollar, the normal value of which there was redased le a perfect Slangh of came up with a good deal of fogging and Omori, which had bean amongst the Gret lola about 12 fico, is new worth only 7; a tuel colisred Camalia within a hundred yards of home, was hero in topslasa troublu, lengths behind fotobes only a little over Was This is due to Despond, and though the naval stalls and Mr. Haighings fornfl ln conid not keep up with anything eles. Beyond the rook True Blue by the number of banks auf sich-shops that have other erections made their apposeanss, it was Mr. Paul's pony, and bolup a long way ahead of a to rat past those in front and reached closed, the notes of which have of course b2e1 in diminished numbers, and the crowd was the toas, be eat up, leuring Reefer to win third place before getting to the village. Hore withdrawn from cicodlation; thus things are up were these pleasure seckers for a much less than on presions occasions. So bardasily. Sunlight was a poor third and the rest the rass was virtually over for Hornpipe and very fast, and the pressure is felt all round.
Apt to were rather failed cff. The time, 3 min: 20 secs., Newmarket held nil the rest online did not too mild to be healthy. The Imporial Const The winter see has been a very mild one-far was not at all bad, considering the course. The HoxoxoNG DERKE, sweepstakes of 830 preza Hornpipe, and the latter's jook, seeing be in front of the British Legation has not been
ridor hoing sentent with second place, did February 20, Baux, British steamer,
cach, half forfeit if devlured ea or before day bad oo o ansion to shake his pour up, let it win fruzon over at ull. The consequence is that for Яsigon.
of ofusing entries, with $100 added for lets it pleased, which it did about two lengthe ambers of children are down with measles, and February 20, HAILONG, British stoawer,
peny, and $60 for 2nd, for all Chins pogies shond of Now market. Tras Blas was put along and has to be very careful of contagion.-N. C. for Amay
bond fide Griños at date of oatry (Satar-- at his best pare all the way down the straight, Daily News Correspondent. cay, 19th January, 1894; first pay, 76 per but he was never formidable to the toadors, and February 20, Gusznos, British steamer, for
cout.; soooad 20 per cent, third, 10 per cent.; finished a moderate third. Time, 4, 57aeos. Singapore
The Poringaese frigato Estophonia, Captain Those present included H. E, the Governor with weight 10st. 10lbs. One-mile-and-a-half. The CANTON CUP, valus $150, for China, Manila; | February 20, Ta18ane, British otcamer, for Adrião, was to leave Lisbon on or about the 4th Lady and the Misses Bowon, Admiral Willes, Mr. Paul's Rappahannock, 13st. 1216...... and Japan ponies that have never won, a rac0
Shanghai
Jennary for China. The gurbost Sado's sail-Rear-Admiral Meyer, Rear-Admiral Von der Mr. Reduazola's Odawara, 102, 131b.......
(Mr. Pond) 1 prosivus to this ancoling: weight for inchos ** February 20, P. C. Cum Kao, British string orders for Chins have been ceanteraanded Golts, Major-General Sargent, with Mrs.
winners at this meeting, 7bs, extra; outrance for Bangkok,
and she was to proceed to Angola instead. Au-
(Mr. Brandt,)
$5. One milo, February 30, Yanorers, British steamer, for other vessel, the Rio Four, was neured to take and the Misses Surgent, ca. The golosure Mr. Patil's Farewell, 10st. 1015. (Mr. Nickols)
Shanghai,
to Sedo's place on the China atation, but at was not a plansant place to walk about Mr. Korfoot's Nutmeg, 13st. 10lb............. the date of last advices she was not roady for sea. in, being only a few degrens lean miry than
(Mr. Hutchings) Mr. John Pool's White Aut, 19st. 101...... Dar readers will be glad (says the N. O. Daily the outre of the course. but the age-
(Mr. Daman) News) to learn that the telegraph line between ; mons had made à vory, wefcomo provision by Mr. Bill's Impetuoso, IUst; 1016. (Mr. Ruegg) Usukow and Shanybai is to be completed before providing some strong worden stands along the Mr. St. Vincent's General, 1st. 100........ ths commencement of the tea season, and that side of the ditch for people to view the races Mr. St. Vincent's Major, 11st. 20.
(Me Sampson) acrangemante will be made for the transmission W. uf messages between Europe and Bankow, Mr. from. All the other arrangements were as they
(Mr. Bidwell) 0 Per Sumatra, atc, from Dombay, &o.- Chivil bare charge of the telegraph eftos there.
Jen Pun, agent for the C.M.S.N. Cone Bookow, bave been for years pest, the course belog wall Mr. St. Andrew's Caces, 104. Hib
kept by the police, assisted by some men frome. W. Morgan's Ego, Hat, 191b
(Mr. Ailea) The French chartered transport Poitou, Captain the Buffs. The following very pleasing selection de Forry, from Talon 10th January, with 800 For Taichio,str., from Bangkok-13 Chi ono, infantry and artillory reinforcements on board Per Fohan, at from Shanghai.Masgre, for Texquin, arrive at Singapore on the morn. Chater, Stewart, Wilson, Davis, Logge, and Aching of the 11th lost, und was, to longo after ley. Miss EBwood, sud 51 Chinese.
coling. The obarterad transport Cholon was Por Glencar, str., from London, &c.For to leave Colombo on the 7th justert. The Go Hongkong-Abi Alag. For Shanghai.Menen, vernment transport Shamrock was to Jente Tau- Rohurda, Sawer, and Wink.
lon, the 20th January with further" reinforce- mints for Tanquin.
February 20, BENCLUTH, British steamor,
for Swatow.
PASSENGERS.
AERLYED.
Per deków, str, from Caloutte-Mr. Ware, and 245 Chinese,
neda.
For Mucksburg, eir, from Svátow--917 Chi-
žena.
DEPARTED.
TO DEPART.
of aira discouraid by the band of the Buffs andor Mr. Qaino,wided runok to the anjorment of the procoadings
March............ * Roesnesio **. Quadrillo Lights o' London" Overture...
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2
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Steamship
"GLENEARN,"
(Mr. Brandt 1 Captain Dake, will be despatched as above on BATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noor.-- ----
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. £1st February, 1884,
1310
3
3M. Bednarele's Odawara, Dat 12b....... 0†M. Paul's Farewell (Mr. Nickels) 2 Mr. Paul's Montank, 11st. 116,(Mr. Fond,)., Mr. F. 9.Gord's The Marquess (Late Fear!)
10ab, 91. (Mr. Dauman,) 0 Mr. Wes. Morgan'a Taiwo, 10st, Gibs
(Mr. Reynell,) O Mr. F.-S. Gordon's Hogmausy, 1742, dibs....
(Mr. Sampaon,) 0 Mr. St. Vincent's General (Mr. Ruegg)... to win.
Mr. Paul and Mr. Gordon both declared best
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For Praight or Passago, apply to
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CANTON INSURANCE:OFFICE,
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ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE, YEAR 1983;
(Mr. Raymall) 6 The ponies were fraqtiove at starting, Moa. Mr. St. Vincept dcolarest to win.
Mr. Paal doolered to win with Farewell, and kauk on one ersasion declining to turn back after a faims start until la ad dine a good disturbo. Odawara started a bot favourita, and his The start was about the best but had been effect baskere word tot numerone, as it was thought ed, and when the loi came past the stand the first tupp6 Sappé, he could do the beary course well.
timo Montauk, Clamars, The Margress, and Cooto The sold included tan porive, and though it Hogustay were all abreast in front, and the Sullivan, was u-larger one thau any of its predeo-ssors it jathers almost in another rank behind. Montuok "Tavas dos Aborigines. Thiero, gave less trouble than either of thom. A fairly pulled out in front after turning the bend out of
Andrew, Per Braclulha, str. for Swatow-810 Ch 086.
Galop Fizz Giers, good stort was offested, with the option that the straight, and Odawara tok se ond place, Por Yangtze, str., fur Shanghai.-30 Chloe. The Shanghai Mercury tells the followin As might be supposed, the heavy nature of the Odawara got off over a length in front of the whilst Fortwell soon after ran into third place, Por Ting, str., for Swater,160 Chinese. {story: most enjoyable yarn is entrent
rest Rappahannook was the firet to hand the At the rook all thres loadors were in a row again. noorsy quite apast calculations for winners; as a nok bebid, and Impetuoso came out at but when they came out on the other side, Oda Per Glenroy, str., for Singapore--602 Chique, shanngat Chinese, by which the tossing nation
Rappahannock closed with the war was soon to have the bad alear length FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG, Perf. C. C. Klan, str., for Bangkok-20 of lays keep up their reputation. They say rule favourites were not in It at all, and we have his heels. Chiausa,
that the French Government have demanded heard of men being winnoes of good amounts by favourite and came down the straight stahead of Farewell, which was sacord. Turning |
AND SINGAPORE from the French netcipal Council a great moans of ponies which had been knocked down his quarters, the two being, shout a couple into the straight Farswell, bard ridden, gut on of bengths ahead of the rest Empetuoso war terme with Otawar, but the latter had a good ement of money, in order to carry on the war into the drawer for want of bidders in thesweepa. still third, and Farewell: fourth passing the deal more running loft in him. and when Mr. Loving arrived from the above Poria, Consignees Per Picstola, ate, for Amny.-160 Chinaso.
Tonquin. The French Council, bát being able to Per Glucksburg, str., for Singapore-575 Chi raise the sum, hays borrowed the amenct from A very hot favourite was upset is the Darby in stand the first time. Going round the lower Braudt called on him he shot about again, and of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods,
(OŃTRIBUTORS to the above Ofice ara ear Municipal Cosmoil. The French have in re Odaware, and the winner, Eappahannock, was snok end of the course the two leaders were looked won rather enally by a longth. Montant was with the exception of Opiunt, are being landol turn as guarantes mortgaged all their taxes, and a rank outsider that we hear he was Encased from the rest, but the field began to close up sited off. General being whipper lu. Time, Ba, signol, whence from the Whieves or Bosting Blat Devinber, 1893, in order that the requested to furnish the Undersigned with together all the way, and went still further away bad think, and Hugasnay fourth, whilst the rest at their tek into the Godowns of the Under n List of their Contributions for the your end- REPORTS.
our tax-colitors are now kept bazy oollecting down to the diswer iu u sweep only the night on the castorn side of the courts, and going up 20.000. The British steamer Sumatra raporte loft all that is due to the French Council. Si non before the race. Mr. Paul is again by far the the slope to the reok the two landers were hos The Jocker Cur, for all Chiza ponies bond įdo
delivery may be obtained.
Distribution of Bonne may be arranged. Ro- Bombay on the La inst., and Singapore on the sero, bene traunto!"
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice turn not rendered prior to the 20th March 14th, and bad fise wenthar throughout.
most enescalal owner, as he was leat year; he more then a length aload of Farewell, whilst Grifins at late of entry; weight ist, and to the untracy be given before Fouz P. next will be adjusted by the Office and Last night. Mr. F. &. Lakland, the popular bed a very large number of youies running, and well got in froat, nad led at the cammencement of
the others were wall up. At ika, village Faru Jockeye that havo never had a winning mount TO-DAY, the 20 instant. The British steamer Fooking reports left tezer of the Loftas Troupe, took his beded in monate palled off no less than fourersnis, in the straight, where Brandt called on "the good
in Hongkong ur Chion; onleanse $5. Once
Cargo remaining audelivered after the 27th Claims or Alterations will be subsequently
admitted, Shanghai on the 17th instant, and hed moderate The racing drama “The Fistog Send “* had been
conné.
instant, will be subject to rent. N.E. winds and dull, cloudy weather all the way, ansomved, bat untur to the enforced depart- cluding the Derby, besides several places; thing and pulled him into first place again, but Mr. Morgan'a Ewe, 1 1st. lbs. (Mr. Ruttonja) 1
The British stemmer Glencorn reporte left, tais leading characters, last Saturday night's Boxey, Rodnaxela, and Morgan segured ons
are of two ventionen.atiateurs who were to aus whilst of the others Mears. Audrowa, Mr. Nickola shook up Parowoli, also, and the M, Bill's Impetuoso, let. Olbs. (Mr. Basox) 2
pony sparted gamely. "Odawara, however, shay | Mr. F. 8. Gordon's Finavon, llit. flbs... London on the 3rd ult, and Singapore ez the programme was repouted Mr. Oakland was
it out, by bearing saross It from the talks to tba
(Mr. B. Fraser. Smith) 3 24th inst.; from Singapore to Hongkong fresh warmly applauded for his ballads, and Miss sob. Marry Monk's win in the first vont was centrs of the quarus, when all salualutlus were Mr. Redaszola's Atowi. 11at. Olbs. (Mr. Lowe monsoon and moderate sea throughout.
Minnie Norit sang a beautiful song. The fes- rather u gift to him; owing to the sphatid lend anddenly upset half way down the straight br Though only four ponies bame to the starting The British steamer Taichion toporta loft ware of the evening, however, was a hornpipe bo got at the start, and allogether we never ro. the littlo fancied Rappahannock, which sud-lonly post they gave a lot of trouble. Atami spoilt thi Bangkok on the 4th Lust, and had N.E. winds doned by Miss Dolly Loftus in Mr. L'aul's rac-member to have seen a worse lot of starts, the same out with a wet sail, and passed both the first attampt by refacing to go, and Finnyon
ing:ocloure. The Tronpo will produce the well
leading ponies in fine style, winning the mas] could not be peranaded to pull up until be bad from Bar to Caps Faderan; from thenes to port kora farciaal comedy Pink Dorsinoes this potion being andsually fractions. The sound amid a perfent uproar of applause by half a good way. A very indiferant start was fimes thick with small side ste ses weather at evening, and on Saturday they will rogant they was a capital ons, the wisser being very lough, hir. Puglia other string of selected at longit mado, when Ataui was left a good bit THE Stonebi
"Patience."
cleverly ridden by Me Pond, who was the most pony as the we distanco behind Olaware, in the rr. Ewe went of with the load, with
third. Time 8 mpio, 55 2004 successful rider on the first day. The favourite The MAHARAJAH GOP pected by H. H. the closed with Finavon going up the eastors aids of of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Fusion logo behind. Impotuero gradually having arrivad frata the above Parts, Consignes Mabarajah of Jabora, for China, Ketils, and the course, and when the flank Rook was raich. Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter Japan panies; weicht for imobea: provinsed, he was alongsite, On the other side of the signature and to lake immediate delivery of their winners at baik weeling 10lbs, exting Subs rook Impotused was masoud, and he and Ewo goods. Boription. Grißius allowed Tibe; entrance $10; second pony to renoire bull the entrance money. One-mfts-and-a-quarter, Mr. Paul's Ross, 11-t. 1s, (ie. Nickels) Masar. Kerfoot and Mount's Wild Dash... -- Mr. Kerfoot's Balgravis, lab. Abe,
1st. 7lbs (Mr. Hutobings) (Ate, Dunton)
THE
rain.
AUCTIONS,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HB Undersigand has received instructions from A. MANUAL, Esq. Spanish Con- sat, to Sell by Pabllo Auction, on
- WEDNESDAY,
the 27th February, 1884, at 2 P.M., at h
Resideros, Ball's Coort West,
LA - THE. WHOLE OF FUN -
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.
Comprising: CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITES. ROSE WOOD CENTRE TABLE, BLACK WOOD MARBLE TOP TABLES CARD TABLES. CHIMNEY OLA6958 and ORNAMENTE...
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WEAT NOTS DINNER, DESSERT and T SETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE.
DOUBLE BEDSTEAD. Double. Winged WARDROBE, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, MARBLE TOP TOILET TABLE and WASHSTAND,
SUNDAY PLANTS in Pota.
J.,
Catalogam will be fsenoð. TERMS OF SALE-Aa sústomary.
20th February, 1881.
LATEST TELEGRAMS
Loudes, 18th Febrasty. CORRECTION.
for the Derby made a good bid for visiory, baộng only beaten by hall a length. The Maharajah of Johore's Cup was won rather easily by Bons, which soomed to bo in £ine condition, and Gold The following in substated for yesterday's Finch pailed off the next race without difficulty, and proved himself to be the pony. Hornpipe and Latest advice from the Soudan stole that Newmarket had the long distanss case to them. General Gorden has issued a proclamation in sloo, the two flainbing in the order named which ho recognise the Mahdi as Sultan of without racing asuu uthar, Odamgen wou at bin Kordolan, and announces a remission of 50 per scoond, essay, in the Canton Cup, sent. in the taxation and no restriction on the owner, a begliner in this line, cacaot be done Mr. Gramment's Strathpeffer, 31st. 12lbs. slave traffic.
sidered to have done tadly. The well known ARRIVAL OF GENELAL GORDON AT KHARTOUM
LONDON, 10th February, General Gordon has arrived at Khartoum, and bus doen sordially recelrod.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
i
so that his Mr. Kerfort's Fall Hall, 10st. 121bs.....................
(Mr. Essez)
(Mr. Reynell) scarlet and gold colours of Mr. Morgon, which Mr. St. Vincent's Triumph, 11st. 4lbs have not been very fortunate for some years
f
No Fire Insuraniño has been affanied. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 30th February, 1884.
INDO-CILINA, STEAM ́NAVIGATION-
COMPANY, LIMITED. - FROM CALUUTTA, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE.. "ASHBURNIZ.”
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limited. 21st February, 1884,
(4)7
NOTICE.
In the matter of the Belate of JAMES WALTER CONNER, late of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Master Mariner. Deceased.
and other Persons having any CLAIMN
or DEHANDS upon or against the ESTATE ef
NOTICE is hereby given that all Creditors
the said JAMES WALTER CONNER, who disi at Victoria aforesaid, on the Hth day of February, 1884, and whose Will was duly proved drow right away from Finavon, whilst Atomi Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in its Pro- fell away hopelessly to the rear. At the village landed and stored at Consignees risk and ex-bate Jurisdiction on the 20th day of February. Impetuoso we coming up to the leader, and pravo. when they turned into the straight he got on tarma. There was a capital struggle between the two all the way down the straight but Fwe always bad rather the best of it, keeping just ahead, ond at the finte ha semured a | popular sín for Mr. Morgan by balf_a_length, Finavon was a bed third, and Atomi's long way behind him. Timo, 2 m. 7 8005.
This was the leat event of the day, and it radested aredis on the management that it was got
(Mr. Sampson) 0 through bofors deplight bad com moneed to fail. The appostanos of the sixy continuod rather Mr. Brandt) threatening all through, but fortunately it con
tindeó fue.
past, were carried to victory in the hat race by Mr. Bill's Second Viclia, #1st. 11b. Ewo, and his friends were glad to see this retoran
Mr. John Pool's Jolly Friar, 11st. Raldē....... sportsman'a rasant in the vag ohca more,
(Mr. Alleo) 0 The Stewarts were H. E. Sir F. Bowen, Messrs. Kesfrot, and Vorst declared to win G.C.M.G. HErcoliency Vise-Admiral Willee, with Wild Doeb, fr. Fand declared best to win, A start was `effected very apodily, hat it wis C.B.; His Execllonoy Mejor General Sargent, C.B.; Catador Caning, B.N.; Colonel anything but a good ana, the pose being all in a string, and Triomphe the landing pony. The following is the report for presentation Walker, RE Lieut.Colonel Crawford, R.A.; Jelly Erlar rushed past the leader at the village to the sharebehlere at the annual general meet Lient. Coloval Huben, the Bets; Hon. P. std Recoud Violin took third place, while 40 ing, to be held at the offices of the Ganerai | Byri, Hon. F. B. Johnson Hon. T. Jackson: passing the stand for the first time these thre | Agents at noon on Saturday, the 23rā iwat. :--
Hoa. F. D. Bassoon, Messrs. W. H. E. Darby, were ranning abreast, with Eose beading the W. H. Forbes, 3. Boll-Irving, Q. E. Noble, and ruot babind. Jolly Friar and Second Vialin The Bonemal Agouts have now tho plassere to M. Grote, Br. J. Tharbara, Honorary Tres had the lead when the posios tarned the corner 407 wil to the shareholders their Eaport on the working
of the Rednery, and a Statement of Accounts for thosure: Mr. H. J. H. Tripp, Clerk of the Course into the unstern side of the course, but at the Hix months ending $1st December, 1885.
G. E. Noble, Judge: Hon. P. Ryrie cook there was a confused heap of ponias in this
The races were raz of as follow:
J. M. ARMSTRONG,"
Auctioncor.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has sosired instructions Boll by Public Avotion, on WEDNESDAY
the 28th day of Fabrary, 1884, at the Fromlan at 3 P.M.,
By order of the MORTGAGEE, BOUSE No. 120, in Jervois Stroos, registered in the Imad Offco as SBOTION B« INLAND LOT No. 191, B. 999 years.
The not belages et Profit and Loss Account, in starter. after a height formed from 3th June,
providing
Ducal charges sanerunting Lo $19,129.70, which the Ginneral Agents and Consviting Lommittee recommend to be disposed of as follows, riz.-
To pay a Dividad fat the half year, t
of 4 por out$6,000.00
To welka off pai
Towards ronswal of Charcoal.......
va. Coming out from the other side of the rook, Rose was soon to have the lead, running
The WONG-NEF-CHONG STAKES, for China, strongly, with the Wild Dash clean up second. Maulle, and Japan ponies; welcht for inches; Triumph had fallen away to the rear, but Bel entrance $5, with $75 added. Kall-a-mið gravia catus ost among the first Sight, and Mr. Bt. Andrew's Morry Mooks, Llat, Abs.... took third place, with Sovand Violin clo, ba
(Mr. Allon) 1|hind. The case was then practically ended, for kir, Yorke's Bokol, 11st, 11b: (We. Reynell) 2 Ross, ranging wasily, in mlendid style, kept ita: Masers, Karfoot and Moust'e Filbert, 11am, lead to the end, and was bands down, Wild
7159
Mr. Hutchings) 3 Daah was ascend, about half a bugth skead of 4,000.00 Mr. Peni's Montezuma, lat. Libning | Belgravia, with Boooad Vidin fourth a long way $54,500.00
(Mr. Nickale) behind, and the cant talled off, nawkera. Time, Mr, Faul'e Montauk, 11st. 11h...(Mr, Pond) 0† 2min. 55sos. 8,820.70:
Mr. Cabell's Dankold, Ilst. ¡lba... The VALLEY STAKES, sweepstakes of 35 anob, ** (Mr Damnan).0 with $100 modad, for Babyeription Grifos $50,129.70
Though Dunkeld was entered. and Mr. Dan. only; weight for inches, Three-quarters-of.
To mlagtian of cost of Patenta...
10,000,00 **2,500:00
Bold for
To spet podia no hip
mento not mali
Emring a Balnog to carry forward,
* to next your ol
Auð THRES HOUSES in Tank Lade, Nos. 29, 25, and 27, registere in the Land Ofice na SECTION A INLAND LOT No. 979. Held for 299 piaes:
For Partioniars and Conditions of Bute, spply to
18th February, 1884.
J. M. GUEDES,
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
WE
& Co. of Shanghai, Solo Agents for the sale of our OLD HIGHLÄND WHISKY in Chies and Hongkong.
man weighed, the home did not turn out to starti
The Best Talat Refinery was stopped for, jas aual animi repairs during Janery, and resume work on Filbert showed a lot of tamper aire-fly, he got Mr. Busey's Gold Finob, Ist: Mr. Jond) ths ls: Furuno beat order for quit as your bent of the stable and ran away with his rider Me. Paul's Baby, 11st, Mr. Nickels) 3 The Stock of Refund Bugs reaxiulag noduspant of among the people is the enclosure. He was on Mr. Wilhelm Kelner's Balte, Idet. Gibe....... on Fist December han snow seen all roid.
his way for the road, apparently boned for. Vía.
had been put in the
Anutioneer.
(800
few days.
and Balldings are now undergang omapiets sepates,
The Swator Bery mud work for the year in toria patil Mr. Brandt stopped him, sad terved Messrs. Kerfoot and Monet's Con Boy, 11st. the beginning of January with the patent mobisery bim hack. He contiened to sbow temper to the The exigualon of this brapot to a complete Rednnsy
(Mr. Hutchings). working with Uhar Cisterns, Char Elle, So, all start, bucking and jumping about Eks the circos Masers. Kerfoot and Mount'e Ploughboy.....
11st. llb. E have appointed Mesars. OverBECKombining the latest improvemente, is now completad, borso be looked. There was a good deal of
died Sugar is arpooted to be produced in difinity about the start, Montesuma making Mr. John Peel's Tornado, 10st. lbs: The Distory has had new formosting Fatecocted, one break away, and the lot wore at Isawb yot
(Mr. Royael)
4lbs.
(Mr. Ener). 0
on the 20th June Inak.
la cover the cost of whích, $3,10 waze appropriated NEW CAzITAD
away to a bad start after three attempts. Mr. Rednexed' Hakone, 11st. lbs. Merry Monk bed much the best of the sorasible,
(Bir Alles) 0
(Mr. Brand£) · 0 as he me off about two langiku in front of the Mr. Hugheadere Reindeer, Het, Ill. Com rest, which were sit in a string. After the first.
afe, Tirant) D.
few stridey had been run Montauk and Flibers Mr. Bromhood's King's Lynn, lest, tata wore ranuleg neok and geok in sound pluss
(Mr. Danen)
(Air Betiopjes)
Kilmarnock 16th November, 1887. aud Loudon'}
JOHN WALKER & SONS. *For Bala at $8 per Case of 1 dozen Bottles.
SIEMSBEN & Co.
• Hongkong, 1066 January, 1984,
Hae been fully paid up.
DENTURES
The Debenture Bonds xomain at iko mame amount
on Beth June at (8200,000), of which 300,000 [198 ́ fall due on 30th Juns parti
though the latter was at firab nearly lost, with Mr. Myrtle's Jugome, 10st, 1tba the other two side by side, over e-length bolindi
Today's programpo will be as followe The SousRY STAKES, Sweepstakes of 85
with $100 mided, for all bond fide Grifīns nt the date of entry: Subscription Griffins al lowed 7lbs., exaapt winner of Valley Stakes, weigal for insbes. Que mifs.
Tbs RgCus.NED PLATE, TALUD $500, presected by the Enakovs, and Exchange Brokers of Hingtons for Chisa posins; weight for fosheet ontrance 810; second pony to roosiva half of the entranov zaunty. Two wiles. The GERMAN CUF, Talve 100 guineat, préisstet | by Members of the German Club, for Sab "scription Grifins only; weight for inches; entrance $10; secand pony to receive 75 par cant.: third pony 25 per cent of antrance money. Qug-and-a-quarter-miles,
tieneral Managara.
21st February, 1884. TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
for
1684, by WILIAM DOLAN, of Vistaria. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca... the Aoting Executor of the said Will, ars
hereby required to send in Writing the- [431 Particulars of their Claims or demande to the Undersigned on, or before the d day of March, 1924, paramant to an Order of the Supreme Ceart of Hongkong dated the 20th day of February, 188, limiting the time for Creditors to send in their Claims to that data. And Nazron is horsby also given that at the
EX O. R.S..CO.'S S.S. LAERTES,"
·FROM LIVERPOOL
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than tho Sath it shipment per steamer PATROCLUST BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, 19th February, 1895.
1402
expiration of the last mentioned day the Rad WILLIAM DOLax' will: prooned to distribute the Agnete of the aut· JAMES. WALTER CONNER, deceased, amongst the Parties ́OUDAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
entitled thereto baving regard to the Claims of ONSIGNEES por Company's Stowmar which the said WILLIAM DOLAN or the Under-
*LABRTES,
signed shall then have had notion, and that the are hereby notified that the Cargo is total WILLIAN DOLAN will not be liable for discharged into Craft, lauded at the Godewas the Assets or any part thereof so distributed to of the Undersized in both cases it will lie any person of whosa Claim he shall not havo. at Consignees rist. The Cargo vill to rosdy had notice at the time of distribution. for delivary from Craft er Godown on and after
the 20th February, 1884.
be
Goods and fiveroit after the 26th inst., will subject to Pert
4167
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agsats. 19th February, 1884.
[409 NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA AND SAIGON.
Steamship
ĆAMORTA,"
Dated the 20th day of February, 1884.
BREKETON, WOTTON, & DEACON,
Solicitors for the snid William Dolan,
35, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. WB Company's Steamer
RAJANATTIANUHAR,”
The PALSZE CUP, valos $150, presented by the baring arrivad from thoabore Ports, Cousines
Parses Commanity, for China panice, being of Cargo are hereby requested tugend in their Captain W. Y. Hunter, will be despatound for bond fide Grifins at siste of entry, weight for Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for counter the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 22nd inst joshes; winners of one rede at ible mosting, signature and to take immediate delivery of at BioT L.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
21st February, 1984:
FOR SHANGHAL TIKA Steamship THE
TUEN FAT HONG,
Aganta.
[415
ibe, cetra; of two races. 12lbs, extra; Sab. their Goods sriptku Griflus, non-wimmers, allowed. Landed and stored at Consigano's risk and or. Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ones outreme $5. Seven furlongs, The PROFESSIONAL CUP, valuð &
Presented; pense. for China, Manila, and Japan ponion; welcht |--
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, for inches; winners of cné razo at this meet.
Agent ing, 7ība, uztra; of two, ricos, 101bs, extra;
15th February, 1994.
[377 and of thros raves, 15lbs, extrá; previous non
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
"AMOY," -starter to satry 13st.; entrades $10; second poay to ressive 59 por cant. of entrance money requested to send in their Bills of Lading Store Fort on FRIDAY, the 2nd instant, at YONSIGNEED of the following Carge are Captain W. Potos, will be despatched for the Zhirt pony 25 per cent. One-mile-and-a-
to the undersigned for nountersignature, and gdarler.
landed and stored at their risk and expense. take immediate delivery. This Cargo lus boon
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
EX SAGHALIEN,"
The DEIVING CLOUD Cor, presented by Mosa
Paterson and hell Erving, for Chins, Menila, and Japan ponize; walcht for fuobes ; entraače Bib; swoond yong to woolen 50 per cent. ↑ third pony 25 per cent, of entrance money. No Mark, No Nombor, 2 Burdles Leva, On-mile-and-a-half.
F (te triangle) 8 (on top) No. 390-1 Case. The Brokers' Cor, value $250; a forgod sutry† No. 3, −1 Case S
of $5 each for all entered Subacription Grif. FOO N2, 7469,-1 Bag Eas fins 70 por cont, of the satramos money to AM&J S 196-1. Casa Vermonth. go to the second, and 90 per sent to the third A8 P Nos, 501 to 625,25 Casus Vermonth. pany; wait for luches; previous winners, ASP No, 527 to 0-24 Can Yarmouth,
· Ziba extin; ponaiti, encomumulativo. One milo, & No. 1---10080. The FLYAWAY STAKES, for all China, Manila, ODM HI Nos, 1, 3, 7, 9,-
and Japan ponies; wolght for faches; previous"
mlapore at this merilog, 7100, gatre; babe
Noom.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
21st February, 185&
SIEMSSEN & 09.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAM- BURO, ZA, SUEZ CANAL.
THE Stesmekip
"BELLONA,"
Captain W. Schadster, will be despatched for the ubove Ports on or about the ith proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agenta.
Coast
J. MARTIN,
doting Agent.
Blet February, 1884,