Nino coaples started. The result was
S. Piary
to bo ahlo to Aleside Lotroca them. · Ha] 19--120 YARDS JOCKEY RAGE. was going to propojo a vote for the statue hould now be taken, aud it. it seamed the moeting was equally divided they would them devine some means of arriving at a decision.
The amendment was then put as follows:-
at the colouration of Har Majesty's Jubilee de inks the form of a fate and Kunorad rejoicings azů that a statan of Her Majesty ho urcefed in some public spot in the colony.
12 rated for and 18 against. The announce. ment that the amendment was lost was received with applause.
Hon A. LISTER mid he had new much plon- sure in proposing a small committes not excool. ing six be appolated to inquire into the details: and cont of Dr. Manavu's solomo and report to a subsequent mooting.
Mr. CRAWFORD seconded.
S. Elphinstone R. Key
-Burnio
2
20-300 YARDS FLAT RACE. For Chiness bays
neder 16 year).
Thara wara Bantries. Timo, Elsacs. Result:
Kong Wing...
Li Sau
Ng Man, Waikanaenda 21-100 YARDS LEAP FROM RACE. Boys
to 13.
Seven pairs started. The result was :---
H. Arthur?
J.Tighe
T. Kow
J. M. Roncedion
I
Rev. Dr. CHALMERS--Are there to be no re- 22-Tuacr Wan. Contral and Victoria. Schools "joieinga?"
Hon. F. J. Acks D-None That was ne gatived
The CHAIRMAN-Yes, there sra. That wa carriel Isst time, and the roeolutions passed thon | remain in force.
The Chairman was reminded that Mr. Fran- dis's motion to resolud the resolutions passed at the previons meeting with the exception of the first had not yet been put. As Mr. Francis had _left, the Onlinman said he did not think tha motion should be put; but as an opinion was etprosed to the contrary, the motion was ulti- mately subaltbed, when 13 votel Der it sad 16 against. The motion was consignently Just Mr. SHARP is furtherange of Mr. Lister's proposition, saved that the Committee consist of Des. Maagen and Heigas, Hon. Mr. Tister, Ar. A. B. Johnson, Mr. W. Danby, and Mr. Stowart-Lockbark
Hon. A: LISTER asked that his came ba taken of, as Lo could not possibly spore the time.
Mr. CRAWFORD's name was they muggnated, bat ho also bagged to duolins, sa hs said, be was leaving the Colony shortly.
Hoa. A P. Mae Eren's nams was then wag gested and it was also proposed to wid the name of Mr. Palmer,
At this stage the meeting saddonly and on- accountably dissolved. Probably it was the general impression throumittee was appointed, but this is a matter of more scrise as the mo tion wis nevar put.
HONGKONG SCHOOLY ATHLETI
SPORTS.
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v. St. Joshph's College and Diocesan Home.
St. Joseph's and Dinovsen Home were sub- dessini in both trials.
POLICE COURT.
Keith April.
BEFORE MR. H. E. WenzuooSE,
TRS CHARGE OF ARSON.
The farther hearing of this shatge against
U Taz Wan was resumed.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 18rá, 1887.
$80,000 a year on education.--I am, youeg olya- diontly,
C. J. WHARRY. M.D. Hangkong, 10th April, 1887.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRESS" Sin-As I am one of the many who consider aatatue the most suitable monument and object to tho sanitarium zohems and other cognata pro- joets, and as it is now evident that nothing can bo gained by further public meetings, I would suggest that those who hold the same opinion should at once forma a committee to carry out the desired object. Iwould therefore sak suau gentlemen to send mo their cards through you, hom I shall have pleasure in arranging for a pri
vate magting at which a working committea enn be selected and the undertaking commenced,
A thing begun, ja half done,
Your obedient servant, ENERGY
Hongkong, 16th April, 1887.
FOOCHOW SPRING RACES.
FIRST DAY, 5th April
districts of the Cameroons, tad had boon carried ↑ Hongkong and Whampoa Dosk Company' away into captivity.
THE STATE OF THE BOYCTIAN PROKTTER:
LONDON, 29th March.
In the House of Commons last night the Right Hon. Edward Stanhope expressed the hope that the condition of the freatier vold allow the reduction of the troops at Ansonan during the sunumer.
Baron Magenta's Almaner...(Mr. Bathgate) 1 Thours. The cost of ombanking regulating, Mr. Belsize's Carmelite................................(Mr. Boyd) 2 deepening, raclamations, &c., and the necessary Owl's Wild Gagre..............(Mr. Tanner) 3 collateral and subsidiary works will be so vast Carmelite again baltod at the first attempt; that the provincos' of Honan, Shantang and but was soon pulled up by Mfr. Boyd, and when | Chibii—the principal sufferers-connot bear the the flag foll Wild Gamo was left a long way be. cost, or raiss the money on lose. The state hind, Aimusor being sent to the front with must, it say dnso become responsible either as Carmelite in close attendance. When half mile principal or guarantor, and, as the matter is one from home Almansa leudlag by a length, of very great exigency the solution-whatever and at the Boisk wou easily by several lengths shape it may assume-will be another blow, in THE CONDITION OF THE EGYPTIAN ARMY.
effact, directed at the provincial autonomy. In
CONSTANTINOPLE, 30th March. Wild Game rotarned to the paddock with a
railways, in the urmy and navy reform, in fiscal auspicious log. Time,. min. 25 seon..
Sir H. D. Wolf and Kiamil Pache have held The CONSCLATION Gur, valus, $100 for all sad flusucial reform, in coinage, in fact in all conference with Ahmed Moukhtar Puuha, whe bond fide beaten ponies that buvo rau at this and orary direction of chauge, ons isane is has proented a report on the condition of the meeting; weights as per scale; entrance, $5. clear the assumption or resumption by the Egyptian army. The conteronon was pesterday One wils.
State a Imperial power and supreme direction adjourned until next week pending an oxamia Mr. Thorn's Thistk. (Mr. Boyd) 1 in all questions of fiusure, ofense, defazes, and ation of Mokhtar Pacha's report. In the meantime nogotiations have boan progressing smoothly.
THE PACIFICATIOS OF REIMAR,
Shares-99 per cont, prein., sulos. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Staumboat Co.'s
Shares-$97 per cent. prom, sollers. fol Chius Sten Navigation Co.'s Shares
10 per cont. dämmenen ko
share.
China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
---30 per out. discount, nominal Dangbus & Inandhip Company, Limited—Par. - Hongkong Gas Company Shares-$125 per
share. Hongkong Total Company's Shares-$100 per China Sugar Refining Company, Limited--3177
per altara, ulasan: bayors. Luzon Sugar Refining Caigus, mited-86%
por share. Hongkong To Company's, Bhares-18 por
chiaro, os dir, sales and buyers, Bengkon and China Bakery Company, Limitad
$100 per share, er div Perak Tin Wining and Smelting Company
-$20 per share, Panjom and Sughi Dua Samantan Mining.
Company, Lizsital-$10) por sharo, buyers. Perak Sague Cellimation Company-Tis. 18 per
shara.
Hongkong Ram Manufacturing Company, La-
mited-4 per share,"
ongkong aul Macao Gliss Munafastaring Co.,
Limilet-60 per cout. discount.
S. Watson & Co. Limited-10 por cent provium, males and lipers. Horkout Kowloon Wharf and Gulowa Ca.. Limited-160 per cent. prema, sales and hellors,
Mr. Tannor's Haltis....................(Mr. Moorhond) 2|scanornie vagulation. Mr. Duo's Blair Avon...(Mr. Anderson) 3 The Yellow River is, unhapply, not the only Baltia jumped to the fore immediately the troublesome one is Ching. The Mingets worss sinual was given, but was collared in no time by and worse yearly, and alrowly the doula have
MANDALAY, 23rd Marolt. Thistle, which holding the issue afo the rest of done vast injury to the pooplo whe live on or The droolts have beau poursicularly Leliva the journey, won with ludicrous ease by several ear to the banks. The degenerusy of the Min is lately in the neighbourhood of imawning, die- lengths. Blais Avon an indifferent third most clearly owing to the dia-afforestation of the turbing the district generally, and harrassing Time, 2min, 18goes:
Hills from vich the pins and fir polas come in the parties who are engaged in road-making. The CHAMPION STAKES; entrance $10 withouoroas quantities. The trea, are out down Accordingly a combined movement of this $100 added. A forced entry for winners, ex-recklessly, no roplanting is made, and the naal Kyoukasy and Woondvin solamus was ordered capting winner of the Consolation Can resilts of debosentant have, of course, followed with the object of dispersing them. They sur The Spring Carnival of the Fotkion Baco
Winners of two races at this manating $15 In France when the Alps were donadad great rounded Emawaing yorerday morning, asailing Club began with very pleasant and glorions
extra, of more than two races $0 extra; tracts of ground, once fertile, became almost themselves of the dover afforded by the thick weather. There was a small coucourse of people
weights as por le. One mile on a quarter.slorike, and it is one of the rest works of the jungle. The snowy occupied a strong position, the stand bhroughout the day, for ladies grae- Baron Magenta's Chongside (Mr. Bathgate) 1 First Napoleon that he organized the famous where they mounted several jingals and work. ing it with their proavaco, which is partly at-
Mr. Spider's Blue Ruin (Mr. Boyd Freook forestry department which by this time well armed with musketa. A 2000 as our m Mr. Brereton. instructed by Mesars. Wattenutable to the fact of the rasos being hold in Mr. Belcro'a Selicitor..... Mr. Moorhead) 3 has by watcbing, training, and planting rostored appeared, they were met by a heavy dra; bat
The tric went all in a plaster for around in the balances of nature. In India wo are doing they svon captured the stockade and at fire to. and Deacon, prosented on usbult of Meases the Fastor, but there was a faje epelakling of
most splendid form, hat or nearing the Nursery like work widely and well. In Chius, as in it. The Gardner gans proved most effectual Mover & Co. Insuranos Agarts; Mr. D. E. Chineen officials with their ownerous retianes. Cablwoll-defended, as fr. Fransis was unable to The reins was ou the whole rather feeble, and for the sea time Sollefter dropped asters fudia, the sum in Barce, and trees are absolately weapons. Several of the ducoits were called, necessary to save the soil from aridity, and, on amongst the number being. Bab Nga Tain, a wo regret we cannot say a good-word-for the leaving the issue to be fought out between be present.
Chan Kai Ming was called and put in the cer- Amor contingent which came up to anateat tho Cheapside and Blus Rain, which raced together the other hand, a plostnous tres growth is the hunter of some importance. I was reported Grants. Four poules, differently and, all the village, where Cheapside rushed to the best of monna both for regulating and utilizing that the daccita were reinforced by a hundred find translations of the Chinese documents of confuuaracy having been declared to the Ste-fors, winning by a souple of lengths. Tine, storm waters and for keeping, the rivers wall men sent by the Limbir. Prince. The casualties
suppliet with unfailing water.
on our side wara, Captain Airey, who ta sorving: Lo Ngok, re-alled, stated-The horse mas saturs, were ran as if they belonged to a singts 2min. 47 ms.
Monsieur Carrey's task will be of great in us a Volgateer, mverely woondad; Limutenant fire to on the first floor, at the blet and. There stable. This is utterly subversive of sport and-Condensed from Echo.
torost and importance, as he is a man of eminent cx and ze ma of the Somarastshire Light were some goods in boxss in the long room above to destroyed the bright side of the first day's ging. The fell on the whole ruled oxone).
ability. He has dous anal work at Port Arthur, Infantry slightly wounded. the shop. I do not know, what they were. The
And in spite of the anamiable opposition of Lia ingly small, there being two walk overs, in the
TOBRODWINGTEE, 31st March. first floor of the godown was used as a recaption
Nan-ing has satcarded in making by triangula- Major Frere sad Lieutenant Kerrich, while room. It did not contain suy goods. The Falls Russian and Chinese Cups. The arrangements wors most ably carried out by the following
tion & most complete survey of the harbour, the Coat with a party of Madras Lancers and of the reception room are plastured. The na
torracos surrounding it, the forks and military20 men of the Rite Brigado, in the South positions, the redoubta and batteries, &o; which of this district, on the 29th lestant, st of my dinanan who has share in the ontlenou Starter, Mr. B. Peroita; Clark of the Concas, Mr. C. Berroit Rogers; Judge. Mr. Yun Mo bearding hones in Lo Ling Fong, Ho
work having boca dono with remarkable acourney į tacked a large dacoiti gang," sail to be 700 has already given evidence. When I fonght Senior Staward, Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw.
C. M. Ford; and Clerk of the Seals, the popular
and frilanss of detail will, be most useful-strong, ander two well known Bobe. The the kerusing I carried it away with the man fron the shop. When I had the conversation with U
Subjoined are the svents :---
donits fought well for a time, but were even- | Ter Won about soiting fire to the shop I di
The ComUGAR CUP, (prevented); valna. 3100;
tually dispersed leaving nearly 150 led on the field. The Lanvers babaved splendidly. Both not know that it was inanred. On the day after
for all Chias ponies, weights as per sealo;
the Bobs are supposed to be amongst the killed. ~ontrauen, 85. Half a mile.
our conversation he told no that the premises
wers Insured.
THE NORTICĦINA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
The following is the report for presentation to the sixth ordinary general mecting of share holders to be held at the offices of the Company,
ever it is wanted?
You will see in the Chiasse Times the mismo hal addressed by the 7th Frince and the Viceroy
to the Express apaa railwaye. The Lutzi of it will not be given to any a7adicats but Taku-Tientsin railway or the imported parts
will be upon to tender. If Mesere. Krupps' again
Hankow Road, Shanghai, eu the 25th inst. 1-
The Directors Lavs the pionere to submit the an- ezed duly sadited Statavot of Accounts to 31st December last, Baron Meganta's Almansor (Mr. Bathgate), por Lael, being the rats warrent upon the date to Echange. The balance Sbest in adjnated at da. Mr. Belsize's Carmelite Mr. Boyd) which it is mudo up, and the gun in exchngo of On Saturday afternoon the above sports took the business on the first flour was carried ou Lok China, zo-called, said—I did not know.
Baron Maganta's Warrior (Mr. Cawald) 31. 15,901.83, soposing at credit in the Working offer steel rails at 25/ per ton ander market rate, place on the Cricket Ground. B.B. Major ander another name.
The makes were got away moderately well. Account, is chiefly dae to the increase of the Comthey will certainly gal the contract unless any I was under the impres
Almauser rushing off with the lead and hold it paar's fands in London. Called at rent other applicant, with even gestor self-sacrifice, Ganerul Camaroa and the Missey Camarou were sion that U Tez Wao was the head of the whole
from the start to the Saish, with Carmeliterate this gain would ho rodnood to Ths. 7,351.of. He told me nothing about Kwan U prasent, as well as a largo number of parents and concern.
Lecond and Warrior a bad third. Tha raos was
1955-The Agpont has been alowed by lencsferring chocsos to offer at 30/ under home prices. Tai. . friends of the competitors. The Bund vf the 59th
Ilz. 23,90.47 to the crait of Finity Lepant. woa in a common canter. Time: 62 45the seas. Erast Beater, re-called, stated-When I affect.
1893 The favourable opus entertained as to the Begiment, under the direction of Mr Moma, gaveed the insurance with defendanton the 19th March The FOSHOW CLUB Cue, (presented); valde, ramlt of this yest's banesa hive bean fairly realized, selections of music during the afternoon. The fox 318,000 I was not aware that he was alrevly
$150; for all Chias ponies; weights as per the batanes on 31st casubor being Tin. 730,867,68 scale; patrano), $19. One inile and a half: fur tho your. Settlemeuta daring the curront year following geallam officiated. Mosers. A. Deui ioured in another firm for $20,000. I do not
Mr. Spider's Blue Bain Mr. Boyd) 1 and eatinated brown long cionn to Tie. 209,67% 32, Woll, T. Ealy (Carics of the Course); W. M. think it was necessary for him to tell me so, I
leaving the sum of Tle. 530,182.95.az basin for the Baron Magenta's Wild Goat (Mr. Bathgata) daslarstiem of Dividends and appropriatan to the B. Arthur, G. A. Caldwell. S. Grimble (Star was Lot aware that the first floor of the premises
The ponies went away to a capital start, the Eesurve Fund. - I do not think pair keeping close up until the stand was reached. besi; J. H. Stowurb-Laskbart, H. F. Hayllar that I enght to have trosu made aware of it,
The Directors now emmad the following intorim (Jadges); H. V. Thompson, A. M. S. (Reres) Ilenrich Garrals, recalled, stated-Theamanshan Bigo Ruin showed ahead. He held this distribution of profita
Interest at the rate of 10 per cent upon the Paid-up R. Fraser-Smith (Tio-keopse)...
of our policy is $30,000. The first claim madoad for soms time and went on increasing it at
Capital by defaulant was for 16800 tools. That is equal the second round, theries being practically over
A Bonus of 20 por cont apon Sharobiolors Con. to stout $21,000. At the time he made the about half a mile from the witring post. Wild tribations;
Interest scorned upon Reserva Fand to 31st De claim I explained to him that na he was also at fluished a long way behind the winner.
Tate, Brain. 22 9005.
cember, 1896, d. 4d. per share: insured with Messrs. Pustan & Co. they would
And the addition of 112,100,000 to the Rosorve Fund. have to share the claim with us. He then made
DIRECTORS. the additional claim. Ho tried to masks and the
In the absence of Mrs. Marsh, Miss Cameron kially consented to distribase the prizes.
Appended are the details of the differant events:-
1-LONG JFMP-Boys 13 to 16.
There were tan Entries, Montse being nd jadeed the wizar with a good jamp of 15ft. 11 inebox.
E. Monten
P. Porsira C. Kow
to 16.
1.
2
3
was held onder another name.
The Russian Cur, (presented): Falue, 8100 j for all Chinx ponies; weights as per scale; entrance, 85. Ons mille.
Owing to his departure from Shanghai, Nr. Westall has resigned his Pout at the Board, and the existing
aclvca for re-crotica.
LUMITOMA
claim on Pustau & Co. was altogether indepen-Baron Magenta's Chespido...(Mr. Bathgate) 1 Directors now robire in terms of leases 60 of the dent of the cinime ou our bra.
Cheapside won this race by a walk evor, tasreticles of Association, hat, heng cligiblo, offer them The COAST STARE, of $5-each-with $50 added; being no opposing stable on the field.
for all pogios first raced la "Fuochow and Amey Three-quarters of a mile. Baron Magenta's Almansor...(Mr. Bathgate) i
(Mr. Boyd)
Mok Akin, re-called-Oo. the right of the firs I sent my clerk and a coolie to get the books. which I Taz Wan handed to them. The reason why I asked the prisoner if there was auf tea loat when he wasdo his olaim was that ho hai bə-
2-TakeWING THE CREST BALL. Boys 19 fore regretted me to ask my raaster to purchase his toa of him. I knew he carried on the ter There were nine entries. This was a Rusiness. The word Ka may mean sithor whole- what feeble exhihition, Kaw and Rowa being the sale or retail. only competitors who made anything like a respectable
le record.
"C. "Kew į†lyds. 241),
J. Boss (55 yards)........
1
2
3-100 YARDS FLAT RACE. Boys 13 to 16.
There were sighteou startere. Time for the
race 12 1-5th seconds.
C. Kow..
E. Mootae.
C. Marques
1
R
4.100 YARDS FLAT BAOG. Boys 9 to 13.
There wore thirty three entries. F. Kow, quickly overhauled those tho bad received allowance, and won easily. Time 133 escotads.
F. Kow (sorulah?
L. Almada (2 yards).
J. Romedioa (acratch)...
1
3
5-100 YARDS FLAT RACE Boys 6 to 8.
Bixtaon saterol. Tir, 15 seconds. The re- salt was as follows:-
EL.Lopes (socatokį
J. dos Esmedios (3 yards).........
D. Obadiah(3 yards).
T
3
E-HOP, STEP AND JUMP. Boye 9 to 19.
Thero word fourtaza entries. There was a keen cooipetition betw wn tha theas namol below, Kew winning eventually by a foot.
F. Kow (liu)......
Elinger (Dinh lên).
C-White (26ft 6in.).. *-HIGH JUMP. Boys 13 to 16.
Thote vors four antries. The result was-
J. Goodridge (4ft. Siu.)..............
F. Southey (ft. 4in)......
A. Rusta 4ft. lin.)......
1
2
3
8-220 YARDS FLAT RAUF. Boys 9 to 13.
Inspector Qainooy,re-called,ststol—If the key plate had boys attempted to be forced open there I might have boon marks round the plate of the prising. So the as I am aware there are no
marks. I am inclined to think that the crack ja
the koy plate was not eased by trying to furce the plate. Beyond the clothing there is nothing valuable among the contents of the box. I a not speaking of the hooks now.
WM. B. Arthur produced the depositions of
Mr. Thorn's Thistle
3
The syndicates are making a mess of their affairs, all are jostling, preventing, and under» bidding, and the mixture of diplomatic and con. sular functious with commission business is not at all edifying, and will assuredly lead to scandals horoafter. The American syndicate is repro- sented at present by Baron de Sudoine, a man of mark. We not hear mash offba Manchester syndicate, if ever it existed-and I have my doubts-Duity News Correspondent.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamer Djannak, with the Len- don mail of the 11th ultimo, arrived here yester- day merging. The subjoined telegrams are taken from Coyle and Indiae papers
KYE ÖRINĖS (IRELAND) BILL.
LONDON, 29th March.
The Directors regret the retirement of Mr. Peter Maclear, who have long and effolently discharged In the House of Commons last right, the the dation of Andstar to the Company. The SharoRight on. Arthar Balfour moved the fret holders will to naled to appoint his raccessor and to re-set Mr. Augustus White, who again. offers his services.
By order of the Court of Directors,
Aux Bore, Secretary, Shanghai, 7th April, 1987.
BALAYOR SHEET——JAN
Da
Mr, fino's Blair Avon .............. (Mr. Tanner)
The trio went to a good start. When wearing the stand Thistle wa leading the way with Blair Avon gloss ap and Almansor a length be
iud, but after passing the gate Almansor was gradually pushed ahead and am in an say To Capital Account......250,000 winner. Time. 1min. 38 secs.
at Ex. .... Difference in Bhog
The CHINESE Cue, (presented value, $for
all China ponios; weights as por santa; win. tor of the Foochow Club Cap 7lbs. extra; en- tranco, $10. Ono milo and three-quarters. Mr. Boltiso's Norman (Mr. Royd) 1
This was the second walk over,
the gase in which To Nyok is charged with peras MIX STAKES. of $10 each with 80 added:
jueg
His Worship If you have no further evidence
to offer, Mr. Brereton, that concludes the osse.
Mr. Brereton--I bare no-other witser to call, your Worship,
His Worship With regard to the other case, that of La Ngok, have you any remarks to offer?
Mr. Brewston-The man ou bin oxu showing was an accomplice in the act. Of course the de- fengu in this czas werd ut liborty to parens sug comes they thought and they have prouted hlm. I baze o fustractions to appear for him
for all China pories ; winners in 1897 (includ- ing this mooting) 7lba. extras entrance, 37. Seven furlongs.
Mr. Balmore'a Solicitor Mr. Tauner) 1 Barou Magenta's Bon Ami ...(Mr. Bathgate) 2 Mr. Thern's Thistler. Boyd) 8
There was soms difficulty of staring. passing the stand Solicitor was a length ahead with Bon Ami sosoud and Thistle third, but after
using the gate, Mr. Bathgate brought up Bon is grand form and crept up to the leader He was no doubt au socomplies. He bongatta by little. An exciting race home enemad, the korosius and he assisted the prisoner in set- ending in Solicitor reaching the post, hard ting fire to the premises, and posably when the possed, half a legth in frout This was the case comes bafore ths, Supreme Court he may
most popular winning meant and bath the owner be admitted as an approvir. That of our ad the rider received an oration on returning lies with the Attorney-General.
to the enclosure. Time, Imin. 56secs. The NAKTA Brixen, of $10 each; a forood entry for all ponies entered at this meeting; Eral pouy to receive 70 per caut, sound pony 20 per cent, third pony 10 per cent; weights 83 per scale. One mile and a quartər, Mr. Spider's Blue Rain(Mr. Boyd) 1 Baron Magenta's Wild Goat.....(Mr. Bathgate)-9
His Worship-Mr. Francis stated at a pre- vious sitting of the court that the object of this prosecution was to soare the appearance of Lo Ngok, qs a witness. I therefore think that the proper course would be to dismiss the cass and hled the defendant, To Ngak, over to appear as a witness.
The cane against Lo Ngok was therefore
Mr. fauner's Baltis.. Mr. Tanner) 3 Betting 4 and 5 to 1 ou Blue Rain. Wild
Twenty seven startol, Arthur made good use dismissed, ks boing bound over in the sureties Goat was first to show ahead, but Blub Ruiz!
of his yards start and tan will till withio about
30 yards at the winning post when Remedios and Kaw passed him. Tian, 32 seconda,
J. Remedios
F Kow
H. Arthur
of 250 esca to appear as a witness when called upon
His Worship-The other case, that of U Tez Wao, is committed for trial. Bail being allowed
7
2
as befora.
3
On the application of Mr Caldwell, in con- | sequenes of the difficulty of finding the two suce-
Barettes of $25,000 eaol
9.-120 YARDI HURDLE RACs. Boys 13 to 16.tas of 850,000 each, his, Worship allowed foer
Kow although pearlised three yarda had re- covered this before a quarter of the distance w covered, aut going very easily won by about 6 Jards. Tine, 21 seconds.
U. Kaw
H. Grinbla
1
2 3
T. Goodridge ................................. 16--100 YARDS HURDLE Race Girls 6 to 10 Twenty-three entered. Result as follows.
J. Remedios
..
D. Arthur
A. Stopani
Z
1-2 YARDO FLAT RACE. Bare & to 3.
There were sixtoor entries Meredith was leading for some distanes but was passed by the oller Time, 824 sucunde.
F. Lopos (scratch]
J. dos Remedeis (5 yarıla)
A. Obadiah (5 years
2 3
13-120 YARDS FLAT RACE. Girls 10 to 14.
Twenty-seven starta.
Basalt as follows:-
A. Norenbo
At the conclusion of the asse,
His Worship said-I have been requested to express on opinion on the action of the Issuranco Companies in bringing this case, inasmuch a9 I understand reflections have hɛen ziedo by the Lother side on their acuduot in this matter, I have no hesitation in zaying that if they bo Hered the information they have in their posses- alon, they would have boon guilty of a gross breach of public duty in neglecting to prosecuta, and I consider they have done nothing in any way reflecting discredit on them in the matter of initiating the prosecutio.
BEFORE M. E. MACKEAN.
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
où jeaned sompony with him and on roaring the stand Wild Gont was yet a neck ahead, but on the second round Bike Rain took the lead, win- ning by several lengths. The time was the bost recorded during the hay Time, Swin. 495.
SECOND DAY, 6th April.
Though the weither was fino the attendance in the sand and in the enclosure was smaller than on the first day, fewer ladies putting in an appearance and still fewer was the mumber of Chiness officials present The sport was bettor and more interest was evinced in the avants than on the day preceding.
The following aro the events :-
The LOTTERY CUP, value $100 for all China ponios first road in Foochow and Amey, weights au por scale; winners at this or pro- vious meetings 7lbs. extra; entrance, $5. Das mile and a quartar.
Mr. Yərrp'a Executor... (Mr. Tanner) 1 Mr. Thorn's Thistle (Mr. Boyd)
Basy start Executor had the lead, Val wa scon collared by Thistle, who made all the rou- ning in the first round; being 2 lengths ahead of
Four coolicu wore charged with aruelly to Executer when passing the stand, but on the animale.
Thomaa Moffat, F80), edateljdut on the 15th cater forged to the front by a neck and went on second round, opposita the green-hons, Ereon. Time, 17 seconds inst. he saw the defendants conveying a number ferpasing his load until the post, winning by a
of pigs from the pig lans in Shok Tong Tani to full length from Thistle. Tio, Imia. 57eec the slaughter house. They had them in a hand The AMOY CUP, (presented;; value, $-; for cartin tiere, one on the top of the other. Two
sil China ponies; weights as per scale; win- pigs which were underneath had their intestines
Rars at this masting 7lbs, extra; extrance, $5. One milo and a half. Boran-Magenta's Wild Goat (Mr. Bathgate) 1 Baron Belsize & Norman (Mr. Boydy Baron Tanner's Baltie (Mr. Tanner) 3
#
LRemedols.2
Almada 13—QUALTER-MITE RACE. Boys 9 to 13,
There were wouty-our entries. L. Almada -drew sway and took tha laad. · When about half the last lap was covered Kew came up on level Lorms and a geou zoo enenod, Almada winning by: about a couple of feet. Time, 1min. 124.5thaeas.
L. Alands (10 yards)........ F. Kow (soratchi)
1 2
J. das Remedios (noratoh) 14.-100 YARDS SKIPPING RACE. Girls 10 to 14. There were sixteen entries, Time, 18 seconds. Resalt
T. BOSA...";
C. Npronta, B. Rose......
15-50 YARDS RACE. Boys and girls under 6.
Rospit
V. Arthur
K. Ost
Girls.
Воун.
2
begging out while others were bleeding.
The defendants stated that the band cart was large one. They were only carrying five pigs
Hie Worship fined such of the defendants $10, in default air weaks' imprisonment with hard
ie.bour.
Defendants were imprisoned.
CORRESPONDENCE.
{Wa donot hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our Carroapparients.į.
THE JUBILEE.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.” SIR-AA nothing proposed at the last public, meeting met with general approval, 1 bog te suggest the commemoration of the Queer's Jubilee by the ersation of public drinking| fountains throughout the Colony: say at the U. Rangel...........
Sailor's, Home, Chinage Kecreation Ground, 16.-HALF-MILE FLAT RACE. Boye 16 to 18. Harbour Office, Feldor's Wharf, and the Obe
There were sight entries By the time the last lisk in the Hoppy. Vollay.
C. Remedies .....
Reserve Fund Interest to Blet Doc. 1830.
Working Account, 1935.-
Balanca en 20th June, 1880 Les-ant bangt fros
balow...
T.~.
Transfered to Liability
Account ...
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. -
(Continued from lat page.) PASSENGERS.
AREIVED.
Per dta, str, from Shanghai.-Mr. and Mrs. Carlo Benonits, M. Alfred Bercowitz, Messrs. W. F. Brown and Avegno, and 3 Chiness,
Singapore Insurance Company, Limitxi-g90 Chinese Imperial Loan 1984 B-→→6 per cent.
pur sharo
preintzen.
Chinese Imperial Lean of 1884 0–8 par cent.
priun, salva. Chinoso Imperial Low, 18% E-51 por cont.
promium, sales.
Chinns Imperial Government 1895 Delar Losa
-3 per coût. premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(x 17. PALCONY Cola Badarum,) April 15th.
Barometer, Barometer) .38. Barometer— X.4. . ThermometeX - DAM. Thermandler PH,
Thermometer.......
Tonnorter-Bax. (Yet bull).. Thermometer-)na. (Was built.....
Thermometer-2. ("Vat hụth).....
Thermocaster-Xaximera
Theewater-Minite jorer wiglas)
$2,009
UHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Per Diemnal, str., for Hongkong-rem Marseille-Mesna. Wood, Brand, Abbot and family, Adams, and Dotd, and Miss Hansen. From Port Said Mr. Speshiloff, From Co. tombo-Majer Claytor. From Singapore. Messrs. Bourdon, Odier, Brasier de Thus, Tar- lonia, and MacCall and servant. From Saigon.
Mdme: Anne Rost, Messrs. Warburg, and WİM ...... Warburg, 1 Annaroïta and 31 Chinese For
11phong Hegkong Shanghal-From Marseilles-M. and Mão. Vouillemontas Sentanes, Mossrs. Young, White, Jaeger, Konsumi, Lowe, Deacou, Daeth, Missionaries. From Port Said-Mr. Saerkoo Sentance, Davidson, and Knoff, xod 3 French off. For Yokohama.From Marseilles.Mr. and Mrs. Bing, Masara. Sliche and Sano. From Singapore--Mr. Williams. From Saigon.→→Mr. Labour.
DEPARTED.
4
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RKÖISTER.
16th Apal 1897, ..
April 17, 19 19 1,2,
STATION.
Belia10. dangitu
39,52 NS
20.0% 17
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19.01
wostek,
9,7
#15
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The Barrunder is falling sver bezon kasi stoady along the ecast, Geadients for Swady sun mera gratis, The berispornstars and tae kupioty, che Bigland slowly wnathar prevnik.
"Berk Apál, 1977, KA I DO.
Val
Per City of Rio de Janeiro, str., for Yukéhama- reading of the Crimes Bill. The proposed mea-Inspector J. Cradock, Messrs. A. B. Bradley inhong.. eure grants summary jurisdiction to Magistrates and G. A. Borkeley, Mr. and Miss Musgravo, A nurl proviclos for a change of reave, allowing the For San Francisco. ---Capt, and Mrs. A.J. Booth, o trial of affunders to be held in England. It also Mosers, A. Bow, A. W Roberts, H. A. Knowles, powers the anthorities to proclaim as illegal and Yee Jak Son, 1 European and 774 Chinese. all socialiosjudged to be dangerous and prejudicial- to the public peace. Mr. Farrell s;il he should
REPORTS.
Bomalite, 1830.
Te.
be propureal with se amendment at a later stego. The Chinese steamer Karang-lec, from Shang- -1,000,000.00
Mr. Dillon bitterly attacked the Bill, and said hai 14th April, reporte had dense fog and thick that stond 16 be passed the Trish people would { weather. $9.30 1.03
***1,003,90f6e not submit to it. He himself would be prepared 100.000.00
to lead them in resistance to it. 5,075.0
- 105,075.06 42,638.69
1,023
27,906.47
2890-17
Working Account, 1836 :
Balance un auta June, 1896 46,193,00 Amountbroughtrembolow 339,725,68
„Liability Acoanablog, 1985 and previous.
yours... ..Dirilends uncollected
Cz.
739,857.86
77,132.18 1,810,60
(Nx. 46 per Tuol) Tls... 1,957.724,0)
Tie. By Cash on Carront and Deposit Accounts"
in Shanghai
719.803.19 Chinese Imperial Government Losu
of 1891 4,000.00 of 1834 17,109.87 15,750.00 Shanghai Memoire: Loan of 185.
15,450.00 "Bundry Debtors-Prodanot- stanLug at Head Offord Brande
........Tis. 29,523.17 Log-Due to Sualti 8,087.11
az
95,414,06 Fondon Branch--Balage in hand, viz--
vestmente, Loss on Boo city and Cash at Bankers 2146,933 8 7
Free old Tarmises, w
of Imoon and Frailmit,
094,891 310 Promia outstanding, Bill,
Receivable, Folicy Stampe, Farnita70, and Drafta in coarse of red lection........
37,522 5.6
£12,346 17 1 -Love-Sandry amounts due 2,393 16 10
EMG I 1945,561.48
,, Hongkong Branch-Balance
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The Garman stanmer Picciolo, from Pennag LONDON, 30th March, (716 April and Singapors 8th, reports had don In the House of Commons last night Mr.weather from port to port. Gladstone mid that the Crimes Hill instead of
The British steamer Zafiro, from Manila 18th proving a palliative mature would aggravate
April, reports had light variable winds and calms the disorder in Iralan, aut the removal of the vonne of trials would be leaked upon by the throughout; hazy on the coast, Irish people as an insult.
Mr. Gosolen expressed his regret that Mr. Gladstone did not condemn the National League. The sole object of the Crimes B was to re- ture order in Ireland and to ensure the rospoof of Judges and the liberty of all classes.
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The British steamar Diomed, from Shanghai, g Amy, and Swatow 16th inst, reports had light cariable winds and dense fog.
The British steamer Greyhound, from Pakkei. 14ta inst, and Hoihow 16tb, reports had light | THE UNIONISTS AND THE GOVERNMENT,
winds from S. E. and E. throughout the passage. STATION. LONDON, 31st March: The Marquis of Hartington speaking at an The British steamer Fanglaze, from Chipkiang Jaionist Bungnet in London last night, said 11th inst., reports had southerly winde, On the cla that Mr. Gladstone's support to Mr. Parnell 14th had light variabin winds with rain and feg. has further divided the Liberals. The Bound Oathe 15th wind S.W. and foggy off and on till Table Contoroace has led to no result, and its port. sit ing has been indefinitely postponed. The Unionista, he said, will support the Conserva». tive Government while it upholds the law.
TEX IRISH LANUS HILL.
The British steamer Ningchows. from Saigon 19th April, reports first part of the passage had light N.E. gada, latter part variable winds and calme. Experienced denso fog off the land on the
LONDON, 1st April In the House of Lords last night the Earl of night of the 15th and morning of the 16th. Cadogan introduced the Lands Bill. The mea
The British steamer Amay, from Shanghai sure admits leaseholders to the benefits of fao11th April, reports from Shanghai to Lammocks Act of 1881 and provides that evicted personlight variable winds and hasy weather; from muy became caretakers; it also sanotions delays thence to Ninepina donae fog and calm weather. in evictious in the cass of involvency of the fanaats, and farther exempts landlords from the 15th, fog clearing, proceeded.
Anchored for 1 hours of the Ninopius.. 5 p.m., payment of rates where the rents have not been received owing to intimidations of the tonante. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.
LONDON, 2711 March, According to later acorals, Cambridge won by four lengths. The Oxford bost broke na oar,
HEALTH OF THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.
BERLIN, 26th March. Emperor William is anffering from a bad cold and inflawed eye.
TU CULRENCY COMMISSION.
LONDON, 30th March. Lord Herschell has been appointed Prosident
in hand........ .'................. $103,817.53 75,000.89 of the Currency Commission in room of the
Yokohama Branch-Talance In hand
1. 814,901.75 10,922.07
Singapors. Frand-DaknGJ 32 and.....
$19,419:16
Le Premirce-Head Office,
Shaoghai
Faraftars at Head Office, Hongkong, Yokohama, and Bingapore Besuchen...
Right Hon. Arthur Balfour.
THE IMPRISONMENT OF ZODZHE PACHA.
LONDON, 80th March,
The British steamer Numea, from Foochow 18th April, Amoy 14th, and Swator 15th, 10- porta from Fooolow to Amoy S.W. winds, hoary Pain and fog. From Amoy to Swatow 9.W broaze and fog. From Swatow to port 8.W. breazu and foggy weather. In Fechos Gere mushoat of sal str. Thales. In Amor str. Glenorchy. La Swatow atrs. Diomed and Wham
Do
COMM BRUTAL INTELLIGENOE.
Saruvar, 10th April. OPIN
Quotations are:- Sir James Fergusson, Under Becretary of Now Malwa......... 14,175.88 State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question
(Ex. 4) par Tuel) Tls..........1,957,784,00
in the House of Commons, said that Her Old Milwa Majesty's evernment was desirous of releasing 50,500.00 Zobaler Fache from his arile at Gibraltar, when Older Malwa
8,14005 expedient, and the matter is now ander dis
cussion.
Patna (New)...... EBIVEN OF THE PRINCE OF WALES FO
Benares (New) LONDON,
LONDON, 28th March. H. B. H. The Prince of Wales has arrived in Tla 4,128 65 Londen from Berlin, Lord Randolph Churobili ......10,692.22 lae alas arrived in London.
TI:....24,015:77
WORKING ACCOUNT, 1985. Dr.
To Reinanranes Pranin refanded.
Balance carried forward................................
Ik By Rotura Promia from lat July to 31st Deo,
1888
........ 9,257,28 Sandry Chargas and Incoco Tur. 7,83476 "Losses and Claiza palā. ................ 13,925,73
Tix... 4,016.77
WORKING ACCOUNT, 1986. DI.
MEVOLUTIONARY PLOT IN SPAIN.
MADRID, 27th March. A plot with the object of bringing about a revolution in Spain has been discovered. Many arreste în connection thurs with have been made at Madrid, Barcelona and elsewhere.
ANOTTED ATTEMPT ON THE CHAR'S LIFE.
ST. PETERSBURG, 30th March. A fresh attempt was made on the life of the Czar, yesterday, at Gatchina; but his Imperial The Majesty escaped willient kuĵory. No details are Not Premis, lat July to Slat Deo. 1638.529,371 63 known yet. Interest
*28,705,19 $3.00 Transfer and Certificate Foen
PAPAL FEDMOTIONS. Profit or London invoshnouts resUzod... 2,265.72 "Exchange Accout
18,006 Tls....574,970.63
After some trouble at the start. Baltic got away first, but was soon outpired by Narman, On coaching the stand the pair was close toi gather, Wild Goot bringing up the rear. There was no change in these positions until nearing To the stand for the second time, when Mr. Bath gate rushed Wild Goat through all the other paning and made clear led notil the post, winning by a length from Norman, with Baltic a bad third. Time, Jin. 30.
31
The PAGODA Cur, (presented); value, $100; for
all perries owned in Focchow, and ridden by By Agency Commission, Inly to a Dea.'80 9,374.51 Foochow Jockeys; entrance, 85. Seven fur longe,
Barou Magenta's Baa Ami!.. Mr. Bathgate) Mr. Beimore's Solicitor......(Mr. Tanner) Mr. Duo's Blair Avon (Mr. Moorhosd) 3 After a false start, the ponies were sent away with Blair Avon leading. Bon Ami and Solicitor bringing up the pear together, but on passing
lap was resobed the unmber was reduced to four; $5,000, probably laas, would pay for them, tho stand Soliciter drew alongside and lend until who all Buished well Pity and Ross were load-and 1 cup of water in thirsty and the village was resched, where Bon Ami shot to
min. 5ősace,
ing throughout, sad during the last lap warn so would be grateful to the Queen herself. Dr. the front and kept his position until the finish, close that & daad best-seemed probable. When Menson's proposition seems hardly legicet, for winning by a length from Solicitor. Time, just within a few yards of the taps, however, if the towa is pastilential, and it is, the whole po- Piry with an effort lauded a winner by about a pulation should go to the Peak, or else the town fox inches. Time, min. 27ocs.
should be gleansod. Which is the most practicable I need not say, but I imtisfied that quasi- abaritable dwellings at the Peak on the lines anggertail, would be a failure.
8. Piry L. Rox R. K
1
&
3
17.-ALL FOURS RACE. Baya 6 to 9. Result-
I. Grubbing.
E Lopes.....
3
J. Howard 19—600 YARDI FLAT RACE Boys 13 to 36.
There were aurentoen entries, "Time, Imin. 3reece. Result as follows
E. Hooter
C. Ke
C. Marques...
Fy
Chargen
"Hand Of Changos.
>
22
London Hongkong. Yukolas
Singapor Directori aud Anditon Fees Iacono Tea
23
Lose and Claima paid
Doprociation Fazaire Account Balance carried forward
TIENTSIN.
Os LONDON-
..8525 per pical, allse. of il catty. ...........$550 por pícul, xilce, of (2 to 3 caties, 5560 por picul, al'ce of
31 catties. 85224 to 8523) per chest.
4931
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, Da domand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Rank Bills, at 4 monthe sight, Credits, at 4 months sight
Documentary Bilis, at 4 montha'
Bight
ON PARTS-
3/1
3/13
Heincong→ Houkou.
་ཤྭ་་
Fro...
29.7%
restack:
The Bayonetekuúlfingavelled alioum excep£ Vladivostock and that 141 is prealest ja Mopoli. This appears to be s jahodu in the weighliợut bund of Lutos. The temperature is high, the hamkitty moderato, cut cloudy cmuller prevails,
W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 77th April, 1887.
METLUROLUGICAL REGISTER.
Previous Da Jute On dato
day.
at 10a.m. at 4 p.m.
Barometer.
amidity...... L'etaparature Diction of wind Foree of wind...
Weather in
79
78
79
E
1.-Batowartz seduced to its deproon Primeyheit mad to Bylure of the sea iu inster, tgutha and baudsedila.
Eating in the shade in degrees Fahrenheit. - inget faturation, the humidity of
ai su buscare wide moisters being 100.
Derior OF THR WIND tổ two points. S.-YOHOR OF THE W securing to
cy to Rent
DIATE OF Tna Waachan: D. \lue : 0. detached elguta; 13. deizziggins Klug: 0. gloomy; f.hsil; 6. light. ziar; 0. vertę P. passing zimowen; G, equally, B. zeîn;
Z drunder; V. sisibility, Wedem (wol).
islave, eat and bondredths.
8.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory. 17th April, 1887.
WINTER TIME TABLE
THE KOWLOON FEERY.
STEAM-LAUNCH
* MORNING STAR”
Runs Dalyana Ferry Rost between FEDDAR'S. WHARF and TS-TSA-Tar: at the following
3/21 «3/21 | bours This Time Table will take effect from
the 21st October, 1896.
9.40.
·་
......3/9
WEEK DAYS.
JUNDATS.
LOLVA
Κοπίσου
ICE FOR
LELYCE Hongkong Kowloon
EY-CO Hongkong
Baat Bills, on demand Credita, at. 4 months' sight ON NEW YORK
3.94 .....4.02
6.40A.M.
7.00 A-A 6.0A.M.
1.00 AM
B.S
7.20
Bank Bills, on deniaud.
.761
#10.20
9.00 1036
300 10.15
10.
#10.40
70.55.
1.06
12, NOON.
Credia, 60 days' sight
22
11.15
19:28 1.M.
ON BOMBAY
12.45 T.M.
1.23
Telegraphio Transier Bank, on demand... CALOTTA
218
1.05
1.55
201
2.9)
2,55
3.35
3.25
Kê
4.10
Telegraphic Transfer
.2] R
4.25
4.54
8.10
5.
4.25
$.40
Bank, en demand
..020)
5,40
Os
SKANGHAI
12
6.15
€.30
Bank, at aight ......
.714
645
2.00.
Private 30 days' sight
*There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, en account of coaling.
MHARES.
Quotations are:
ROME, Wth March. For the purpose of conferring farther promeON tion, His Holiness the Pope has recalled Mon- seigneur Aylinli to Rose. His Excellency will be replaced by Monsignor Aiuti, who is st| prosent in India as Apostolic Delegato.
THE SITUATION IN HULGARIA.
0,989,63 17,474.26
SOFIA, 30th March. 21,447.78 The Regents here doubt the loyalty of the 7054 Bulgarian officers aut view with alarm the future. 9,650.04 In ovnsequence of these apprehensions they 3.2.0.00 have sent M. Stoiloff on a special mission to 22143 the Grest Powers. 165,444.78 |
3,170.47
..833.716.38
VIENNA, 30th Marsb. 921.57 M. Stoof, the Minister of Justice in Bui- garis, has arrived hore, for the purpose of ope- Tle....674,370,69 sulting and explaining to the Austro-Hungarian Government the gravity of the situatiu in Bul- garis.
THE AFGHAN FRONTIEE.
This above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under umacnidable bicormstances.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shared-80s of stress of weather, due potion will be
per cent. premium, sales.
Union Intrance Society of Canton, Limited--
$80 per share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Share-
$67 per share.
North China Inmmance-Tis. 285 per share, Yangteze Insurance Association-Lis. 314 per
Bhkrd.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-230 per
share, er div.
given of any stoppages
TEN
YEA ES IN
FAR EAST.
THE
JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY 8vo. pp. 163, CLOTH. $2.00, AVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST,
187.5 20 JNE 4, Arranged Chronologically. with Copious On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 14 INDEX, by which the date of any avant can
par share.
found ate glanes.
Canton Insurance Oflee, Limited-$75 per
share.
LONDON, 25th March. Colonel Bir. J. West Ridgeway and Mr. Kabl borg are going to St. Petersburg to negotiato with the mean Government concerning the Afghan frontier. CONSUL JOHNSTON RESCUED FROM THE NA- TIVES OF BIG DEL BRÝ,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share LONDON, 29th March ... 8425 per sbare, ex div, sollers. The latest advices from Old Calabar state China Fire Insurance Company's Sharoo-390
par share.
The CHAMPAGNE STAKES, of 55 ench with 550
added; ponies to be handicapped by the, Stowards after the first day's racing. Three- quartors of a mile.
3rd April. Baron Magenta's Wild Goat (Mr Bathgate) 1 Monsieur Theronet, head of the French syn The expenditure of $15,000 on a breaze statue Mr. Beleiza's Norman (Mr. Boyd) 2 dicate, sends to the Yellow River for survey and might be flattering to the personal hoity The couple Kept on terms for three-fourths obasrration, bis most able lieutenant Monsieur of the Queen, but I profer to believe that Hor of the way, when Wild Goat gradually went to Carrey, a Frozel engineer of great promise. Majesty would be better plossed if the money the fore, winning, hard hold, by scarcely a The Government, Imperial and provincial, is were spent on sozie useful object.
length Time Twin. 574-5ths neca.
in real earnest about the regulation of the Tol- A public library and reading room in a vary The LEDGER CUP. (pratented); vaino, 8100; law River, and in fact the atata is obliged to do that Her Majesty's gunboat Fileman hue sue- worthy, object, but the cost of placing the for all China polnes: weights as per scale; all it can to mitigate the enormous and national oeeded in resetting Mr. B. H. Johnstone from staita Marine Insurano Company, Limited--
winner of one asuo during this meeting 10lbs. calamities inflicted by the turbulent and desthe natives of Rio dal Ray, Mr. Johnstone la
830 YE extra, if of two or more 14 lbs; extra; entrance trustāva flood. I suppose the recent hesitations the British Vice-Congd for the territories Straits Fire Insuranes Company, Limited— $5. Once round
are in anticipation of the mauvaise quarte ! under the protectorate of Germany in the $20 now.
Tooting (say $1,000 a year) should be borne by
I
City Il library and reading room on a proper
&
the colony at large, which already spends about
Forme a complete register of POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRICKA, SATYPING CASUALTIES, FIRE, TeraCUNS, &o.
DAILY PEERS Office, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WELSH, Queen's Rod
W. BREWED, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 26th April, 1885.
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