between her mach Shaw real, tho TORUL hanging in the balance t close to the winnẨM C post, when Thompson's boat, than Harvard, sported akoid winning by about 'thros quarters of a tampil Tim Swin

BELLION Cur." presented by E. R. Balilios, Es for Junior four-cars; distance, ond milo; entrance, $10.

"Lek. First,

Station Black, Bus, and White Hoops.

Ben Hoberthy

10st 41

N2 A. Due

No 3, C. Clig

..... 10pt 101be.

Stroke, P. T. Shophy &

Cox, U. A. Caldwell....

Kemblem.Becond.

Station Nr. 4-

Bow. C. H. Coates.

No. 2. F. Robinson

kt. 131bs.

Ost. Olke.

H Zibx,

Ort. 01. Yoad. 7lbs. No. 3. E. H. Melbyo

10. Alba. Sitol, W. Braidwood.com. bat. 9lbs.

jat: 131

Cox, W. Stopant ........

Viatorin.Thiwl

YACHT RACE-FOR YACHTS OVER 20 TONA. entanner, Lime for tonnage: Unp. pro sented by the Ifon, C. P. liber. Bir. W. IL. Perbes' Outtor Mr. M. Beurte Cattar...

Naomi Kathlona

Mr. Patts' & Mr. van Baron's Cutter Ariel. Although the weather was highly favourable to oarsmen it was certainly not a yachtsrau's day and there was not much prowice of sport in the sailing matches..

Thy field for this raon was the usual small ore

of three entries, vis-

|

Se tou W. H. Forhon Naoni.. M. Beart's Katheca

20 tone Mor, Polis al van Buren's Ariel. Fiton nad at 12.90 the yobta were drawn up to face the starter. With the vary light wind prowall- ing it was advisable to raske au early start in order to Hnish the race by the given houry 61 o'clock, but as the umpire waited the arrival of one of the av vers the boats were not dispatched But 1 hour in 30s, when tho Kathleen. with a repetition of the enrtress in handling

Station No. 2-White, Blue Freings, and Bluta which we drew attention last year, was the

Cross kit Broast.

Now, F. W. Whito

No, J. D. Boundars

No., J. M. Jaing

SU, C. H. W. Kow

CHY..

Station No. 3

Bow. 11, Skott

"Thistle,"

No 2, 5. C. More

No. E. Health Stroke, K. B. Marwood

Bas. Sibs. 1st. 5lba. Tist, 5lb. Sar. bib

llel. 7. Est. he St. 12lbs. Ilst. 4.

os, G. C. Hayward..... Gst. 12x. Forndun went away immediately on staring un pretually rensad the distance until it was leading by about five longths. The biber three bontaten up. Shepherd who had been spring his crew, now began to put the pros on and distancing the other crew came on level ferns with Melbye. For some unexplainable reason the casswitin of the Viclerin tank the beat right mit of her own water and thus lost quite a couple of length. Shepherd pulled up! al wou by a couple of lengths. Molbye's bent coming in and.

flest to get way on

MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE

* HONGKONG DAILY PERSS," DMCHMBER

"Lenk." Biation Nc. 3.- Rod Bow, E. W. Ratter No. 2, J. 8. Legge.......... No. 3, G. P. Lammert Stroke, G. A. Bramwell

White Stripes.

IGst. 1tb.

flet. lbs. 1st. 4. 1981. Olb

mitive has reason in baliave that it is contem plated, if not ablutely determined to soare

the Geworks nbanm the Ariel (with the Kath. THE NEW CAPITAL OF FORMOSA. Bentoh bont holding them closely. Major Ellis

teen slightly leading) begin to draw wear slightly increased the pass, and the Engel

Plow to make, brevi ana, a Chinese bonding exclusively to Warehouns the proper y the Naou, but on opening Green Island Borowlad the Amerimar by about half length, the Gormans inklug the third pinen. Au stotent

topus essed the bow of the Arist and careCollated wall, with baitions of or the srengation of the Chirus Merchant ride by side with the big boat. As it looked and gratis, quotsin satis. Taon take n ent. S. N. Co. Such a step would it our opiatem he Tnce followed between the American and English

like a South wind a bit farther on the stem ber of pally fields, to be undosed by a direct interforsam with ensted Internetsis well crews. The Amorieng araw made several bold

C. G. C. Hayward. ..... 6st. 12lba the Kothleen new took in her while spread of the wall sud servon the whole with con as with trade nelly. Tasa intrets are in bils for the victory, but Major Elis finally

neet moat, grow the messy crap of one corn or loss of an indivilopl charan-

ter, in others of a corporate nature Ou getting away Lockhart's ocow and Frie- cums and relied upon plain sail only, a prepara. passed the winning past shout half a length about of the Americans Such was the exaltedrich made a fight race of it for some tims, on which served for in good stead, for she soon mosquitoes and frogs, under ordinary citir elas: 1 Whares and Warubas Ke ment felt in the race that no time was taken. Ellis then pulled sey and passtag all the other worked her way to the front and put quite two simmers. Then build houses ad libitum within tabah and card ne fe publie bus This is a matter for regret, as there was na beste hold clans in the aura of the Thistle for minutes between haraolf and the Nace whilst the precincts of want, frogs, mesquitoes and city notably be nuutin l. The propriutary of the denht that in rnco was cre of the fast at which some time. The Bose, which had been going well the Ariel was quite 100 yurdu naten in lewart wall grubitum set. This is what the Chinese structures is confired to no cassatility, dry

np to this point, or lost a little ground, and the The latter getting the breeze later, olosed the practically has one, within the last few years have ben bailt and twled in ment th has takes place at this „worting. Fon Ches palled by European Non Commission-race for first place was confined to Korblane existing gap cewhat and the his rounded when founding Tipskioo, which prently quirante of a trade fenn which the lu

ed Oflereni Mion of say Regiment or Corps and Thiefle. akbart's crew were wyliantly the muck at Cow-e-chow ar mučer:- in Garrigot or by European members of the doing all they knew, while Jis sceated 300- Folies Fer the bts to be approved by ing maler. When within twenty yards of the the Committee: winning Boat Buce No. 2 winning post Ellis put on a spart to which first day must change two of its crew befors Lockhart was unable to respond, he and his eve It can be allowed to start; distance, one milo; being apparently quite exhausted and Ellis They all gibed read the fing and setting every landed his deat a winner by about half a length. inch of canvas mad the best of their way in rutrauer, $. first prizo, $15; second, $5.

Chung Hus. The wind shopping about fa every Time, mina. 339eck. Hagul Artillery's Labeashire Lad....

cauneivable dieetian steering became not slittle FOR MEN-OF-WAL'S GIGH Royal Engineers Engineer

R21 Busines' Harl Lines Royal Arillery's Eastern Pride

1

2

8

0

Kathleen Naomi.

Aráln

.... 2 25

297 27

senses to be destined to take the place of Taiwan-

foo. the ancient enpital of Forms A at will. Ferial Government derivas a large reven crenelitted, and bastioned, about 20 feet high, and to discriminating preference to the prof the Ching Merchants S. fost at the base, and shout 12 on the imp, stato W. Co rather in main that of the to be about Stiles in length measrced ali round which et tement seems to be an exaggeration) Government or in individual ould b

joyed by foreigure at this pret. (Applianc an erect during the last fer years barons atack upon the position- tween Stanka nud Tantulis, making actually if fonding is to bo stallided here l ar

aburbs of the last two planes, to Taipeifon. |

AND WHALERY:cult and it was not mutil the lending bont The Governor lives within the wall, is a large sontiruty should have the oplinu of partícipe would constituto a roxatious interferone with distance, ona mile; entrance, St; fret prize in wedha a delightful N.E. siraak that any compound, composed of his and kis csuiners' re- ing in it, and any attempt to it is operation $15; serond. $5; time. for oars, 6 sucend

fon commenced. Then the three rivals laid ideas, offices, sureval courtyards, and that not; per oar (Winzer of 5th Race, lat day to be Hustrives ont and the Deputy Assistant Aut-lane handsome pamén de His Excelleney is the normal cours of trude "You will observe from the tansart which uns jusi Tarna mados to excluded), In addition to the two boats on the programming Harbour Master." who was "bossing" the nearly finished. The streets of the mag city are

flavonel to elici, information. froer tin thenu; short disthere were Baran post entries A good race on Ariel, was fairly busy, for it was the small boat laid out langular; many of the shops and by the Chairaus that the Cransitten - raud, the first prize being married off by the perfect wind. The Chung Hus stake boat was stops built arody, need not be ashamedised quarter as to the arrangements which wer

|passed by :---

stunt comparison with some of finest paure store in progress, and hich when completed might be Constance's boat Time 8mins sats..

Fooohoy Road or Brandwry, Shang carrito immediate execution, but none bus the principal streets the bonsas are provided with been noorded, although it is matter of oummon commodious verandaus audl spacious sidewalk report, if not of stunt kuowledg, that certain

side. The side streets. if anything are not and are being prepared for bonding purposes, and a well kept rond in the middle, and gutters angolowns of the QMSN. Go, have been select

There was little or no wind to food the hungry Luenshire Lid took the land at storting la, which were set in full arrog, and the busta clo-ely followed by Hard Lines, Bautria Pride drifted a distunes of only a few hundred yards. and Engineer wing bont equal for third place. Why abronat the Harbour Offer general net! This car was maintained fr vity" was noticed ahendal sale. for the rrallu tance Jinger passed Eastern Pride, and nature of the wind necessit-ted gibe. This was Jancashire Lud put daylight betwnon horselt completed in good form and inner and ester spin- and Hard Lines, Engineer then one grad.

all canvas, were raker borms with

Bronwally uperen with Hard Lines and rawing in got good si quieldly beft her intern. A fine race for cut on the port side. The Nomai hung up just here, and the smaller boats first prize then took plnou between Engineer [left her" -hiwi some distance but still near | and Lunavakire Zod, the latter boat erentaally crough to be dangerous, On opening up the winning by about half a length. Tímo 7mius. Balphur Channel the slight wind one more played 55scs. false and the order to ribs was again givan, and for a mint or so the Kothien took the lead. This arrangement did not stand longer, for the placky little Ariel soon cume my smiling and showed the any to the larger boats. A welonaD breeze from the .Wow favoared the race, and the chippers benned away for the mark boat off Cow-e-chow, which was rounded by the

Kalm Kami.

3. 16 45

SOLTER AND SALORS GIG RACE, distance. There was not much change in those paritions Que mie ontrance, $1; first prize, 85; the roach cross to Churp Hue, for the sta semud, 65; Gue allowed for olsa, 8 secondation there was passed fr. the following order: -- For our

Rogal Engineer's Enginear.....

Re: Artillery's Lanenabirs Lad...

Re

Artillery's Eastern Pride ...

Ariel ......

Kathlon $30

#. M. B. 3

+7 D

1 E. the Governor in his launch the Victoria wa◄ taking moral observatices here, and tho Ariel wishing to appear at her best romped ahead from her rivals, and looked slaver a Winzer,

The wind-now from the NEwes, bowater, at it, and as a result the little bost brd z kit later to wait in a calm the arrival of bertso sompetitors, of which the Kathleen was still

Raval Engineer's Hard Lines.....

• Lauri shize Żat went off well at the stort and had good-use of her advantage. Sugineer, low- ever on my with. Hard Lines bolting ber close, bal Hard Lives lost ground and their chance hole bel the marse was covered. The race was then between Engineer and Lenskiro Tout and the race it proved. Both crews

all but the pace remed to tall a tlo loading: The Naomi wunding well on to! men on the Euraskári Lada eros them on their appar vis. When within a short distances of the und drew ng torel with the Kailiem, and Fibros station the Exgiarer put on a spart Burtshire Lad respond d. but Erlet by about half a lungth. A stem lunch at this

int suddenly went in feat of the Jaige's chip, and the Nomosi baing sell to windward high and the gun was flrud before the winning passed the Kathleen and made in to the post was washed.

Ariei, sa attention not accepted with favour.

words the Kerloor store picked up a brezz

the dried only some 50eos. ahend. Af- other freshorer-his time from the S. W helped the yachts on in the direction of the Ang-

PARSE Our presented by the Parse. Com-for it's these. Parthia In the direct linest fire snuity for pair-ours; distance, one wild with mark but the two last named yachts had Airu, K5.

to make a board whilst the Naomi, weather- ing the steamer, abowof her hools to her np. ponents for the first time in the nee The Kathleen now collared the Ariel, and the tines taken as they went round the dag were:-

Lily-Firat.

Station No. 4-Black and Red Stripes.

..... xi. b. Ilst.by. 7st, 11lbs.

Now, G. C. C. Master

Stroke, H.. E. Huylker.

Cox, M. Fredurioks

"Maud."-Second."

Station No. L-Light-blue and White.

Bow. J. H. Stewart-Lorkhart... 1986.ab. 1st. 211s. Sist, 13lbs.

Stroke, E. Friedrichs

Cox, W. Stopani

Eileen.

How. A. C. More...

Cox, W. Wallnco -

Jat. lbs.

...at. 11bx,

Knomi Kathleen Ariel

5 22 12 5 35 32 There was now on hope of fuishing the race befor the stipulated home, and the the rent chout shortly afterwards with the idea f"getting tea," ons as the Arist came alore and

NE DERPERANDUM CUP," presented by Fl II. Melbye, Esq, open to all juniors and those of this who have never won a race in a

·Hegulta : dilanne, osse måle; entrance, $IÙ "Kernbleme."First Statica No. 3-Black, Blue and White Hoope.

·Bow, A. Duer ....

10at lbs.

No. 2. R. T. Wright....... 12st. lbs. No. 3, J. D. Saunders ......... 12st.. 5lbs. Rat. 9bs. Stroke, F. H Shephard..

4. bx.

Cox, W. Wallace.

"Lek."-Seened.

Station No. 4.-White Jersey, Dark-blas Bind- ing, Dark-blue Maltese Crore. Bow, C. H. W. Kow...... Bet. lbs. De 3]bc 11st. 2lbs.

No.

40. More

No. 3. J Spence. Begge ... Stroke. T. W. Lammert... 10st. 10118. Cox, M. Frericks: ..... 7et. llibs. Pioforia."-Third. Station No. 2-Black and Rad Stripes. Kow. II. Broke.

No. 2. E. Melbyo........ Nu. & 1. Skött......

Stroke. F. G. Nilsen

Cox, G. A. Caldwell

10at. 5lb.

Int. lbs.

Ist 7ibs.

1st. 8lbs.

8st. 7ibs.

10 7lba. 10st. 131bs.

list. 4lbs. 10. 10lbs.

... 0зt, 7ibя.

"Sharok," Station No. 1-White. Bow F. Robinson No. 2. P. W. Lowes No. K. R. Marwoud Suvko, C. Gleig ..... Cox, R. Colomb.

'Thistle." Stution No. 5-Yellow and Black.

Bow, G. L Duncan

No 2 R. M. Jameson No. 5 R. Tom-on....... Stroke, OH Thompson Cox, W. White...

..10st. lbs. ...st. 015 Pet 2lbs 10. ba Bat. lb.

ILM.8. Constance's Pearlan KM.S. Audacious's Lily..........

"Lily"!

1

Kathleen Nanmi Ariel

R.M. R.

- 23 24

31

FLA

3 131

"THE T. J. CUP.-Presented by T. Jecks Close Luled, the yachts started their bust bene,

Exg for double-sculls; distance, one uile; outres. $5.

and the Noone relying upon her phos sailed "Kathleen."-Fint.

filer than the others and rapidly took a posi-wide enough; be a last years to them only is if contemplated to grant the priz tion on the len Seams of the lader. The latter trafic and throng in the streets of Taipafos, vilege. We know that a Deputy Commissioner Station No. 3.-Black and Red Stripes.

ast the fashion of going about, and was at the contre of the ever and rapidly ring has recourty arrived from the north eqcially ap Bow, B. Shepherd

1st. lbs. the instant followed by the Naomi which, new Fortunen tea adustry; un cessing point pointed to organizo al carry out the details of Stroke, Hayllur

7Bt. 111b. Cux., M. Fredericks ...........

racing in right good earnest and sailing cle of a navigable river, leading to the aty port the business, tinder chose circumstances it is ant Maud."--Srcond.

up to the wind. began to recho-mats with Tamsui (Hohail and nailroad ning matare for an holy to tak nation, of a gu Station No. ---Light-blue and White.

bar. a dangerous, opponent a reckoningly thrch the white length of fertile neral chat and general ferns it amet bo How, G. C. C. Master

11st. lb. which showed a big balance is her favor. Th Formost costing two other frosty in the hemen of any inforation from t

{Taiwanfeo and Kelune, will set fail to Customs nathorities. The relation which I Stroke, E. Friedrichs

13st. lbs. "Deputy Assistant Anting Harbour Master

mado a course of his own and took the Ariston suffer the unpleasant fols of the streets propose to subunit for your adoption is as fol- Cor, W. Stopani

5st: 131b.

Vide Shangtai, where lows:- over to the Hangkong shore, whereby sho last, being overarowded.

That in thoopinion of this Chamber any scheme for the edüblishment of Bonded Ware Station No. 1.-White Bla-facings and Bias we think, a great slice of lerehance. The Nome strips of band constantly must be bought up at eranding on the Marlord task longer than the normons prises, by the Municips) Connell, on Cross on loft Breast.

Kathleen wentiently wind' allow of pure to widen the drets and thoughfares. house which they and perit the Bensing ofall 1st dibs, Bow, T Lammert Stroke, C. H. W. Kew

Eat l

Botting her jib topsail when she turned for the streets shank be broad enough to allow of whares and Ward Drench of them as are Cox. G. A. Caldwell 4st. 11lbs. flagship hoat She had, however, to pay away in hoth siles being planted will trees; proforanes prepared to werpt the conditions and corala This race was almost a forgene oraclusion.sequence, and she did not have a very big lend being given that collant antidote agairt thus as any be required av this ingreal rulho Hayllar and Shepherd winning easily in the when the markweareached. The Ariel mosnwhile ala-ma in fever risken contriose cities is against pubic policy and constitutes an Kaillots. Key and Lammert gare ap. Ties, was just going on her post-task, and it was thou Australian Eueniypiv. Another drashek in the interfone with trade and vested interest

appareat she hand inde a fatal mistake, for being plan of the street arrangement seems to be that Thu think farly and early covers the SAILING RACE FOR ALL OF HAM, (Ch. a good deal to leward of the other heats the no provision has bauda to reserve spaces for graud, and I trust that the antincitis con could not hopo-bar accidents which are always recnation. for pallio squares, garders, parks arned yen they ter the viv of this nes. exchided).

justly termed the lungs a great citi.”— opeu, of comreto score a win.

markets, and so forth. The Chinese rods know presentative Commercial Body will refrain from: endeavouring to establish an exclusive that enough land bas been enclosed to fully monopoly. The virmmetues of this important

Aukl, port are exceptional. vida for all these sanitary requirements.

From the utad fint which again, holes and pits at inegalar intervals greeted the first settlers in 1843 has been created

0 min. 7oo.

Audacions pinnaGG Lenular's pinnaco

Mr. C. Smith's cutter

Commodore's galley

Mr. G. 9. Lang'a Chinco rig

Lions. Hawkine' outter

1.

0

13

0

The yachts went past the fing at

Nun.....

Kathicos Ariel.....

looked now a

into a calm, and lay about amongst the shipping in the order samed---

A breeze then. eprang up from the south st and the first mark was rounded as follows: ---

Andacions' pinu8c9.

b. na.

3 13

3 26

420

4 49

Leader's pinnaco..... Victor Emanarl's galloy Mr. Smith's outter... The other boats were quite oct of it. Making for thesecond mark the wind died away.andedsail was

at to catch the little there was. The Aud pinnace had a good leat, and the only other boat, barring accidents, that had a show was the era der's pinuses. Their times of raunding the second mark were as follows:

Andaolove piocacs Leander a pinnace

H. M.

8.45 4 1

Nuori...

Kathleen Ariel

挝 剀。

3 37 53

4

H. M.

4.18 35 4 20 29 1924 53

And then the winner would be spotted so far as

ranlt om be foroven in yacht races- The Naomi did her leval best on the final reach, but it was too much to expect her to make ap 1 minutes in such a stall ran, and the tines at the winning rost were--

*Kanni.......

Kathleen Ariel

H. ST 8.

4.

30 35.

41

4 31 42

The Kathlera thersfer won weil within her tits allowance of 12 minutes from the Naomi, securing the cuy for the second time of asking

this great city with at the gates, with its tails

being dug ymhere, where building operations A start was made at half past one, with a light And jib topila and ringils were run up are going on, to obtain clay for making sun-died of warts and hers of petown, built almost good thing" for the Kaleen bricks and mad walls, thus lowering the level entirely by fordiga entorpedo and capital; and aasterly browse. The Fisior Fannuel galley but the little driel sails so roll on a been wind of the city below the surface of the surrounding to attempt to give thing the concesion of showed the way followed by the pimaces of the that there was still an anxions eve kept on her plain; a fact very noivable, with a view to Bonding an exdesire manzopoly or privilege to Audacious and Leader, with Mr. Smith's entfer well up. After a shart ran the bonts ail for The Cosmopolitistation, however, was tacnelational system of drainure. At seni coly any une Company or antipnehty would tv a Sunt five pay ment. roughly estimated, of the frant attack upon the Trade, properly, and walled in space is brill upon; namely, these vested interests of ull oncerned in the port." Dots near Testutis and the Governor's yamen. To privilege af Bowling, esteemed a colice

wetition in A prominent feature in the fairly

the Treaty. if only granted in the kapt atreets ge cast of jiuticabas. in all exclusive method proposed it is aarthing but a stuks of adved are and decrepitnie: isaport-concus ron. In this guise it is but giving toge ed froin the neighboarine treaty parts on the justond of lysaé, for under the concession ad ap main hund by soms spe alative sons of Has.plied there at portalities fur attack Tha-natives appone to enjoy a rid: in these su apon property and a pornicious interferenco perannuated vehicles immensely, while foreigner with the Pron trule which bas

grown up A must excellent start. was toad Thistle went

profer te stoor clear of them A phasant sur hero under the agis of foreign enterprise off with steak, being closely followed by Leek

price to a foreigner was to son a self-important and expetri The "very first article of the (nud Korublanche quickly got ok eren terms

looking buffsto, drasting a modern watering cart Russia Treatz stipulates that "Thu subjects with her Kernblowe then forge ahead and

through the streets, sprinkling the dusty rouls. of both Stated sulf.njoy fall protection of when half the distance was rowed war leading

person and property"-row it is hardly necessary The cart was always promptly reptel en á by about a length. The Leck made grent efforts

aboaring ditch, by means of a force pap. to restate that any exclusive Bending such as whenever the contents of the tank wertexhimstol. I have indicatel is a subtle 5-powerful attack to catch Kornblume, but ware usable to do so.

Barly in the middle of the spus anked by the upon the property of Birign residents bere, and the crew of the utter rowing well within the-

city wall a memoristarch is ereetod to coware- in so far would be in direct opposition to the selves and winning by two lengths, Tian, 7min. 188ens

The other boats were zot timed. The two.

intrate the panercas notion of a young girl, who spirit of the easy. I do not say thant tas Chr DISTRIBUTION OF TRIZES.

iopowed one of her cuius to nourish ber ged nos authorities datemled or contemplated this, FOR MEN-OF-WAR'S CUTTERS: ¿istance.que mile; pinraers the made for home hauling up on a

entrance. $1 Aral prize, $20; second, $10; northerly wind which afterwards reared to the The prizes won at the Regalia wers dis her with her own blood. The monument in bot the net is alterod, and venture to ar time allowed for Outs; (Winner of 10th raon,enst. They took diffarem courses, the Aud-reimus tribeated by Mrs. A. P. MacEven on Saturday gestion would, with its surroundings of due presa to hop that any setern before it is 1st Day, to be excluded.).

pianics beating up through the harbour, while afternoon, the 17th inst.. at the Pavilion on the trees, form a nuelas for a public pars. Therettempted to in established still be so fraud as the Dander's went by the back of Stonocuitors' Cricket Ground. A vamber of fudies and gentle are several were b antital groves of bes in the 16 permit of Tending in the terms of the résolɑ- S. Aleei bont

2 Island. The Ardactan pinnace passed the men were present to wilues the o-renoy, and enclosure. The principal scoret, how to make v tion. Applanet. 3winning mark at 533. The time of the bon the Baud of the Northamptonshire Regiment was city spring up at short notice, I am about to Mr. Whớn, in seconding the resolution, said F.3.S Victor Emanuel's bout H.M.S. Constanc.'s boai....."

dopisnice was not taken, shad in attendaneo and played various selection. Mr. betray now, as far as the Governor of Formosa that after the rouarks which bad fallen frors Immediately on starting (be Fictor Bu rouched time at dark, but she was spoken by Stewart Lockhart. Secretary of the Club, assis (H. E. Liu Ming-chuan) and his or capital, the propose of the resolution. there was very angel but drew away and took the lond, the ampire'a launch of the Cosmopolitan Dank Mr. Ewen by calling out the names of the Trijek foo, are gonegued. His bxcellency issued to that could be added. I might mention As such of the sccessful oues | a gubernatorisk ukame, worthy of a Bolan, by that in 1876 and 1576 the Clumber book smus The weather was much warmex and finer than lely followed by the Audaci s beat, which at 6.10, with a good wiud, and her time of ronfal rizs ringers

dually overtook the leader. The Herine'sing would probably be about 1.45.

walked up to the table to receive his reward he enrges, or Solomon, ordering every landholder natava steges in connection with this question but pulled wall together and caure dose on the TADIT EACE FOR YACHTS OVER 10 TKS; was greeted with lead cheers by the assembled within the rite walls to build up his of Beutel West and the 12- nt avtally won by tive lengths. Tino, Binon, which rendered the water somewhat unavodi boat, hut despite all efforts was

www.with Sir Harry in. Eat cauer, 36; time for tonnage, Cup pre-company. Major Hilie the stroke of the Eng lots within three months, or volf is lots to For Maxiobogan's Currius; distancg, ensable for soulhas, while the absence of wind made

sented by the Victoria Rearnation Club lal vrew, was pacially fatented in this reset, somebody else; at the laying the injunction spector-General of Casts, on the subject. mile entrance, $t; first prize, Sla; second the sailing races sery tame affairs. Thanted to pass ber, the Anducions kerning the

Agrin yerlit-mon were sad at heart, for there as he went forward to recalcy the very handsane upon the would-be bayam to build upon their It was then the very war inomion that Sa time for vars, di seconds per our.

ance on the Bageld was somewhat smaller than advantage and winning is a cope of lengths

Haiders starting was it for sailing, Herons being timber d trophy on behalf of the winners of the Interna- newly acquired grand ribia hres mouths of the right of binding would be extend to all Four lands entered far this race which after the first day, showing a great falling offe.7 in. 55 25th see.

The mais no foubt that ther bad wharf start fussle raded in a win for the Alarity's in the unter of visitors ns compared with feet was entered. hover, by the other hauts among the ureaplyed evidently not inclinical. Me. Hayllar, the carried off no less than the purchase. This tay look despotic, but at wharvis and grows, her public or pri

The wire thra yanhts fin prizes, was also grented with loud cheers. At the same tige. is wisan will ta bat bene ute. provius years

The paper el launches the winner, the mace being for outters to bustle about

and she emerging sixteen ears.

that competed sesterlay gain took their posi- the conclusion of the presentation Mr. Stewart Beial to all conard; became within a very storage arcommisla.ion in Shanghai oquat bowvor. anything extended that of the

“Ladies' juust," presented by the Indira oftious auswers placed in order as before, namely: Lockhart hertel, son bouquet, inabort time, the value of groand will be double the requires of frab, mi uns kuning day before. The course was on tho whole, how.

i the use of the Club, and in thinking her and telpl- the wndsat for which it may be and of a partiraburetion would be mischievons No. 1 sution, W. H. Forbes Nitou 30 toar arer, better knyt. During the aftere

Hongkong fer Four Oars; distance, ono male;

No. 2 station, M. Reart's Kathion 2 tone accepting the task of distribution of prizes now; always provided, however, that the present in force with reads and won defeat the Excellency Governor Sir William' des Voeux, entres, 510.

expressed a hope (bat she real do so ex many tiovernor remains in charan of Farross, whose object the Lutperie! governo at hedu zin. attended his private Secretary, Mr. Singsby

It was not until 1b. 12 míse that the years on similat ocasions, and tracte that she nevy and inteligenca braso largely contra But yet they had no anthoritative declaration, Belbell, and bis Aide-de-Camp Llout. Ander-

umpira gave the whistle to go" and again far and Mr. Macron would long continru comental arealy towards the developren of the mud or expresses hat abet, and it was to be ren, witnessed therases from the launch. Victoria

Kathleen was first away. Ton casal observered with the Club. Ouers vare finon given 2e fold erees of thet xich islami; that inach to hoped that the expression of opinion of the and Admiral Sir Richard Hamilton was on board

the Nuovi was ine over the linn, we should any Mrs. McEwen, r. Mae won tairan of the rated, splendid pearl of thr hins Sos-Courier weeting to-day would have the foot of making the Starter's launch.

the Luting system prezerále (Apukapsa,) quite four lengths ahead, and it world by well that.) Chih, Mr. Stewart-Lookhart, the Secretary, Mr. | Correspondant."

The CHAIRMAN said that before putting the atlection should be giren to this in future. Az R. T. Wright, the Treasure', and the ladies.

resolutions he tenid be very happy to hear any advantage at starting is often of mis impor tance. With a westerly wind the beats had tơ

remarks the members might have to unke oft the subjec make a direction for Stonecuttors' Island, and the Noni quickly forged her way eat of the other yashte' reach. The Kathleen is tara walkedaimy

A very gol slut was read, and on getting away Hayilar took the lead gradually increas ing it. Been und Maul taking a good race

Stalin: No. 3, Elnek, Blue, and White Hope.thly intended completing time if bet the Stroka. F. H. Shepherd 9et. 9lbs. course. the fermier went about again to "ser her through." With Yaomati bronst, however, the former dofinitely cerided to steer for home, and she was quickly followed by the Ariel. The Noomi turned the mark off the Cosmopoli-IL.M., Heroine's boat for speard placo.. end them put a considerable tan docks at i 55min. Cece, and was not tfred spot on, and for a short time looked dangain. Kom, but Lilly still held her lead. Eileen Shredly after Jost ground and gradually dropped

ut of the rice. Hand made several attempt

SECOND DAY, 1614 December

fir quil tp bnc Lily bad a good deal is hissid on the previous dry, but there was a slight swoll

KNOW.

"GAMEON Cer." presented by the Offlesre of the Corrisen for Four cure; distance, one zaila entrance, SIU

L."First.

Slation No. 8.—Walto

Bow, E. Blephard

10

No. 2. P. Nielsen .............. 1091. Ribs, No. 4. B. Skött... 11st. 7:bs. Stroke, A. D-saison....

list. 01. Sgt. Zibs.

Cox, G. Cabioti

Thedal. Station No. 4-Black and Red Strips.

Bos, Thee. Lummer....

10st 1918s. No, L. B. Connor ....

.... lost. Ulba. No 3, H. E. Withers, Jr. ... 1let. Abe. Stroke H. F. Hayllur... 11st. Bibs.

Cox, W. Stopu

5st. 15lbs. Shamrock."

Station No. L-Yellow and Black.

Bow, G. C. G. Master

1st. Olb. No. 2, J. ̃H. Stewart-Lockhart. 126t. olu. No. 3. E. Friedrichs

............ 18gt. by. 13at. 12lbs.

Stroke, R. N. Thompson......

Cox, A. Turner

"Kornblume."

Station No. 2-White, Black Bash,

Bow. J. Little .........

No . .A. Bramwell..

No. H. O. Metcalfe

Stroke, Major Ellis

Cox.. M. Frederiks

16.

list. Olb. 12yt. 016. 14st. 71b7. 12et. ib. .....7st. 1lb

Owing to the order of the programme being little altered several men who had to row is this such een rowing in the previous man and

this donba is caused the delay which ousied be for the boats appeared at the winning post, This was the more to be regretted as it turned | mat la bw age of the last contested races of the

i

The ruce which naturally caused most interest Was the International. Five crews started; the Dance, owing & some unferiunate nisuzdiórstani- ing amongst solves, having retired from the contest. The Eriglish ecox was the fawrite. and in this instanc» popular apic.o prose: cor reot, the English crew carrying off the prize aftur & hard high with the Americans. The Senior Sculls Cup fell to Hayllar, Shepherd un- fortunately capsizing his but during the race. The Nil Desperandom Cap was secured by She phard's hout, the Kornblume. The Ladies' Puras produced a very keen race, 3 ajor Flix's crew carrying off the coveted trophy after a hard 5ght with the Thiefle, stroked by fazilar. The military wors particularly fortunate” yesterday, Mgor Ellis in the ante boat and with the sa

rew also winning the German Cop, the farderie. the Thistle, being breten by shout half a length. The T. J."Cup, as was expected, was wan cusily. by Hayllar and Shepherd Thoraces for gigs and alter vore also prodantive of good port

Appended are the particulars of the aferent

Kornblume."-First. Station No White. Black Fash. Bow, J. Little.. No. 2. A. Bronwall, No.. C. Metcalf, Stroke. Major Ellis,..

Cos., M. Fratorioks,

1st Olb. 12a. Olb. ... 1st. 7hg.

Thistle-Second: Saten No. 3- Jack & Red Stripes. How, F G. Nilsen,

No. 2, LB Conter,...

No. 3, R. E. Withers, Jr.

Strake, H. F. Hayʻlur.

C. C. Hayward

"Shamrock."-Thirt

12vt. lb. 7x. 1lba.

Jost. Siba. 10st. Ths. let. Va.

it iba.

6 121bs.

Station No. 4-Yellow and lack.

Bow, A. Denison,

No. 2, F. Grime,

No. 3. H. Skolt.............

·Stroke, II. N. Thompsen

Cor. T. Wallace

.11ek. lib. 1st. 101 .11kt 7ba 1st. 12 bs. ...... 7st Bibs.

"Rase. Statias No 1-Light-Blus and White. Bow. E. W. Hattor.

Hat. 11h. No, 2. G. . C Master, His bit. No, J. H. Stewart Lockhart. 139. 011. Stroke, E. Friedrichs,"

.13st. 24be 9s, b Cox, A. Terner...

This proved to be one of the finest races of the Brion Boys, Cap presented by S. E. Shelting in oczacqu nes of the very loss finish Hi, Ee for single pair smalling Boats; en-between Kornblume and Thiste. Immediately tranes. $5; distance, one alle.

HF. Hagar, List. 2bs. Frimo...... 1 B.B. Sha; herd, 10st. 1. Daisy..........

on stulting Shawernck, which had the advantage

inch, and Hayllarpot on a spurt. Elli usponded

!

No. 3 station, Fotze & van Burea's Ariel, 34 to

ד''

CORRESPONDENCE.

exposed by our Corrstiden. J.

from the Artel. The lending boat was verg for we de un bola ogtsolves rasponsible for the opinions. taosts on newing the western corner of Stone cutters' Island, for the wind scurid round to the south and she was enabled to hint ofere and wake straight for the first stake boat. Already the rago was licee, bar accidesta, for that mark was laft in this order :-

B. MA 2725

2 35 35

THE FIRE BRIGADE.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG DAILY

THE BONDED WAREHOUSE QUES TION IN SHANGHAI

MEETING OF THE CHAMBER OF COMERCE.

the

Mr. R. 31. CAMERELL said he would like to ark what acccanodation seuld un sforded by the godowns it was proposed to bood fa supposed they couk nit supply anything like sufficient storero for add the iniports of Skony-, buź

A special general moeting of the members of hanghai Chamber of Commery was held

The Chiram stated that twelvo, ware- on the 9th it for the purpose of considering

giro "the question of the establishment of Bonted houses were to be handed could' be

any further informatica, for this number Waroonas," 31. E 1. Lovers providing. PIRER."

The CHAIRMAN in dening the prenadings would not be soficient. It seemed to him ST-You state that the Volunteer Fire-Goutkonen, this meeting hos bonlled that the resolution eculd be made stronger than Beige costs the two local companies $10,000 por consequenes of the attention of the molte it was, by this fat bring pointed ont. Any- SET. The Govorament briguda cost last var having been drawn to the foot that rarements bedly was wished to avail himself of these Band- Before a light south wind all canvas was the $16,4. The panses of the Shanghai Fi have been made for the flending of helleve et Wareho ant ould not do-s), baezugo The spraad and off they went for the Chang Hui Department for last year who is 2678. If swale Godowes belonging to the China Mer.accommodation was inmhcient, was distinly you ask me the reason of this enormous hauts Stram Navigation Company, and as for placed at a disadvantagora albers who were alries mark. As will be own by the times aken, the difference I will tell you. It is a purely rahunteer as I cau isuru the spheme will comeinte opera to place their cools in Bal. And as Mr. Mace lonal Volun ser atendily increased her lead, and brigade in the Model Bethement; it is a Gay tion about the beginning of text your With gregor bad stated the taty stipulated Cish the the Ariel also was closing up the gap between errent affair here. Thare the people by eng a view to ascertaining table information as nationals of auth countries should received equal herself and her immediate pathfinder, the scrud pratio haen nuquared the art of self-powers to this, and the regulations, etc., connected with advantages. But those who passed to come mark being shot by:-

Naomi...... Kathlea... Ariot

42

M.

NAOO Kathiest man sta Arial

43

94 15

Naomi Katgloon Ariul

i

J

334 48.

2 20

59.0

.

be room, sack Is thought chul the very inpart- ant question that there would act beauft room to accommodate everyone, which ult. Provent them from participating they to might be mentioned in the resolution, and would make it stronger.

The CHAIRAN said he Lemght that ther

xgress desk in what ar. Campbell sail, but it was a matter of detail as to what extent tho Bonded Warehouses would be carried out.

Mr. CAMPBELL. said he only asked for in

would.go. formation as to how far the accommodation

eat. Only then active spirits who Eke the the working of the Boaded Gulowas, the first would have advantage over the others, who, -work and causequently make the best Erenan Secretary of the Chamber addressed the Com. if they wished to avail themselves of the pri juin the brigade, and they get no pay. "Here missioner of the X. M. Customs on the 10th vilege could not do so because there woult at men are appointed as officers more because they ultimo, as fallowa of position, trole the lead but was quickly over- hauled by Thistle, who got a lead of hulf length. The wind still keeping from the south spinnero persons who, it is thought, would like ther

SIG NOWA GENERAL CHAMBER OF CounRica,

chinghai, 19th Novachine, 1887. Burndlume thru began to come to the front, kurs were now Laken abort and plato canvas with incomes inerred than orange they are con day the start Hayllar's crew took the laid. 1wo bouts only started. Turner having with passier Shenrock and coming up equal with the jib topsail had all the work the little there Eidered to be the men mest able for the Pork.

STE-Socing a minoracemerit in the Marcury that which the kept for some time, Korabitons and drawn from the ruan. Shepard drew away at me. A vy tight race then took place be to do at sug rate. The Numai still held her Great is the difference iu ost. greater is that in Mr. Morse, win has intely uprived front enthin is La foll wing them closely. The Shamrock once and for a short distance lod Haylar then

The Chronicle and Directory" been charged by the Inspector General of Cistem

the latter twe. When about Lulf the distance bard. When about three quarters of the distaging in a little better form than his opponent,

eays that the Shanghai brigade is pronounced with the organisation of Binded Warehouses in this then put on the pace, and made an equal race withoutaa up on level terme and rapidly passed Shepen Korabe and Thistle, both crows row. position and the flag boat opposite adge was efficiency

ing in splendid style, fayllar's boat was. parhaps turned by the

to be the must dieient out of the United Settlement, Iom desired by the Committee to recrest was untered Denison-bont began to draw way,WAS COVATO Shepherd, he had been ruwing but Losesin at this point atesrad very badly.

States." I cannot say whether that is the case you to be good enough to inforia them as to the WarG houses it is proposed to bond, and to furnish Ame

it. and coming up band over baud overhauled themewhat wildly, capsizul his boat, thus leaving Karabine slowly but surely gained inch by

at prosent, but some years ago such was the with a copy of the regulatime in conmaution thera Pleist The owe pt together for a short Haylar to finish the ruse. Time Omiz eos. Tänge, when the Zerk began to forge ahead, LETULNATİONAL BACE, CHALLENGE Que,"

Standing on her course for the mark abreast opiate of all the most competent authorities wt-18 woll as with the date apon which it is cun- a winner by abait a quarter of a length. Time a few hundred yards, viewed up her tapsuil and fire nccurred at the corner of Paking Read short- ate with a splendid effort and carried his bone in Corinopolitau Dock the Vooni, after proceding bad reportunities of judging. This out from toplated to begin rations. I have the honour to

your own japor of a few days ago Another bo, Sir, sunr obedient servant, are juros.

Immediately after the race was finished the aortly afterwards same shout a stop ectly before 7 o'clock in the evening. The Firemen, To F. E. Hobecn, Esq.; Commissioner, H.L.M. Cas- alearly understood by onlookera. In the midst usual, were evly on the spot; the 'Daluga ] |

tome, Shang Band formed in front of the flagship and played of speculative suggestions, however, the taget Company had the loss laid in seven minutes and And on the 2'st, Mr. Hobson geplied:--

See the Coquering Hero come." Amidet loud ay was rue ap to her topmest kend and we then one stream playing within ten minutes after the

Cuero HOUE ebee's Major Bli then came forward and the learned she had won the race. We heard a very alarm was first sinoded, and a second stream in

Stugal, at Novembor, 1997. prize was handed to him by Miss Hagenck.

general opicion that the shortening of the course twelve minutes. By a quarter past seven the SIR-beg to acknowledge reucipt of your com- THE ROWED IN Gros (open to Naval and was searcaly fair to the smaller boats, on the fases wern chatisals inter the control of seven unication of the 19th instant regarding Baxded

Military Offers of all nationalities); Gap ground that with the light wind experienced

streams of water" Would the Hongkong bri. Warehouses and in which you request presented by anders of the Hongkong Club; many changes might have ccurred on the last gede do anything like that? No, Sir, No!

1st. To inform your Cramittee as to the Wan distance, we wile; time for s

to riches; and it seems quite consistent that acthing approaching it. With a fire a hundred its proposed to bau if the time allowance is fired for a race of 9 yards or so from the centesi sugizo station tional connection therewith, and

204 Tu furnich them with a copy of the regulation again, uvì ko hay ng dous' so, Mr. Howie

didunt pursue the subject. ard.To communicato the dazo or which it is pro miles the same calculation counot hold good so it takes them generally half an hour before they

Hayllar responded, but any efforts of himmelf or ere we nullified by the enroless steering of his opeswain, and although his crew worked hard Donjsou maintained the adynptage, and rowing in good style won the fastest mice of the day by two lengths. Thus, & ting,

SAILING RIC-For Mun-or-war's "BOATS,

any rig entrance 82; first prize, 200; second, $10.

H.MS. Leander's pinasco

...

11.M.S. V. Emanuel's Commodore's galley...

H. S. V. Emanuel's Commodore's gig

1.1.8. Cockchafer's cutter.

HS Audacions plussce

IS. Audacions" lanoch.

H.. Nivel Yard gig.........

For Four-Dars; distance, one mile; this Cay to be parte consorative years onfor being finally held distance, one uile; entrance, $10,

Exos-First.

*Roza *

Station Ne, 3-Red Sast.

Bow. G. C. C. Muster....

No. 2, H. F. Hayllar

No. & H. C. M-toalis

Strelo, Major Filis

Cox, 3 Fedaricka..

.....11, 016.

..Ilst, ba.

..14st. 7ibs. ..12st. Olb.

7st. lbs.

AMERICAN-Second.

f'he Eagla.” Station No. 4.-White with Smal American Fing..

mo

0

Bow, A. Daer

No. 2. R. Thonsoa..

The start was made at 1.25 p.m. in a light

and stifly wind. The Victor Emanuel's gulley wus ubead at the first mark boat, which was

rounded in the following order—

V. Emanuel's galley,

Leauder's plonac,...

No. 3, R. E Withers, Jr.,

Stroke, L. R. Connor

Cor., G. C. Hayward

3 Out 415..

19. 2ba .1 et. libs.

zust. Tiba.

...... st. 12ib.

GERMAN-Third.

*Kornblume!

Station No. Light Blue and White.

h..

2 57

Audacious' pluc

2 58

Bur, . Goeta

Corkelafer's cutter,

3 12

No.4, T. Lammert

Audacions launch,

3 18

Yo G. P. Lammert

3 19

Stroke. E. Friedrichs.

3 99

Cox, A. Turner

“V. Emsung's gig

Naval Yard gig.....

The boats then had a beat to windward for the

svernd wurk, which was rounded as follow:-

V. Emaud's galley

Audacious pinn

Leander's pisuaco.

iz. m.

...... 35

...... 4 08

02

The time of the others was not takơn. The Victor Eniaquele galley kept her lend on the finish, but the howard run nutil maar when within a few hundred yards of the winding mark sta got into a calm bels. The Lundy's! pinnace, making the most of the wind, sussa ty ano z zaost extrus dinary finish in the doldrums took placs, the crows of both boats trying to coll them ahead. The galley reached the mark, but

Cunslunce's gi

Fictoria Bentel's brat...

Electra's beat

0

George R. CORNER, Socretary.

Mr. Howtokod, did he understand Mr. Mac grogne tag that if the China Morelants supplied sucial storage for the entire imports. there was no objection? He thought that was not the point.

Mr. ÎACARIGOn intimated to the contrary, Mr. HOWIE-Aud you would not un contrat if the China Merchants gave sufficient accommoda- tion for storage?

ME. MACABEGOtt said he would read the 'ress-

Mr.. HASKELL thought that the insertion of

the words harves whether pablic or pri reat nisunderstating.

a coarse shorter by some 3 or 4 miles. How have the first stream playing. What in the pond to begin bending. Gunboat's boat 0 if the owners of the yachts interest od sre satisfied sou? The reason, Biz, ne I said, ie goverb- In reply ung to inform you that no settlement has rate" in the forms of the resolution would pre- The Fletor Emanuel's boat went off with the wo sappees the opinions of "outsiders do not ment, too much government. We are altogether yet been arrivet at regarding any one of those tre lead, but was soon overliceled by the Constanes's count, and as Mr. Forbes' good ship is at any time immensely governed for the size of the phire-thorised by the Inspector General of Customs to for pinta: and, as to the regulations, I am not yet un gig, which won easily, half-a-dozen lengths pretty hosvity handicapped wo congratulate him We want, as every ane bat our masters, the wish them to any one. They will, however, be sap- aboud of the Vicfer Eatonuel's host. The other on bis wil.

clerks in Downing-street, my, a Municipality. plied to your Chamber in due course.I have the twn dropped out of the ruce Time, Soin. 30secsFUL YACHTS UNDER 10 TONS; Entrance, $; Then we should probably have a rolunteer fire bubour La bó, Air, your at edlent errant, **GERMAN CUP: " presented" by the German

time for tonnage: Cup prenanted by the Ha.brigade, with few expenses beyond the salary of

community; for senior four-dars; distance,

Stufe No 1-White, Black Bash.

H. ELGAR HOBSON,

an engineer, to which in effierey the present

Commissioner of Customs.

Kute.

Sea-tark.

Mr. W. H. Lobb's cutter John Gilpin.

one mile, entrance, 310.

Tort Sibe.

C. P. Chater. Mr. J. Gow's gutter

"Kernbleine."—First_

10. 10ba.

Mr. A. Rodger's outter

Fist. 4lbs.

1st. 21bs.

How, J; Litlle

1st. 0lb.

Ost, Olbs.

No. 2, J. A Fredericks

No. 3, H. C. Metcalfe

Stroke, Major Elís

· 10st 101be. 146€ 71bs. 12st. .01. 7st. 11lbs

Mr. A. Denison's cutter... .Luino. Mr. R. Coke's outter... Arrow.

Scorch. "Listle." Station No. 2.-White with Thistle.

Bow, A, C. More tes

dut. 3lbs. No. 2, G. L. Dunene...19. s. No. 3, J. 8. Legge....... 1st, Abs. Stroke, J. II. Stewart Lockhart 12st. fb.

Cox, G. A. Caldwell

IKISH "Shrorock."

Station No. 1.-White and Green,

Dow, J. Little .........

Nu. 2. E. Osborne

No. 3, 3. D. Suunders

Cor., M. Fredericka

Thistle "Second, Station No. 4-White, Durk-bhie Border and Cross.

Bow, G. L. Dan

B÷roke, J. H. Stewart Lockhart 1st.

Cor, F. W. White

Bat. Ibs.

No. 2. M. Jausteson

No. 3 0.0.0 Master...

.1lut. 01b.

.9st. Ilbe.

12t. 38.

Bow, E. Goeta.......

13.1. Källs.

No. 2 A. Turzer

Slbs.

Stroke, H. N. Thompson

Car, F. W. Waite... 8.

in trying to round it was swept back by the The English cree were a little behind in tide. The pinuses was more successful and starting, the Americans mul Cermans taking the crawled rond midst z good deal of excitement,femi immediately after he gun was fred. The at 5.4. Tho duducisco's pinuice repped out of English wrew the seruanted the Scotch, who the race close on the Gnish. Tho galloy not had a little the advantage of them, and raphilly luing roanded the uaris enunot olim a pleon, em up in a line with the two bodur Exte. but as half her length passed the mark a print. The Irish crew was almost from the test out of asy perhaps be stretched in har favour, and the race. The English, American, and German the second prize be given her,

opena pulled for some time cu level terus, the

"Rose"Tbird.

ons world comparo "as moonlight unto sunlight, 'en Geo. I. Corner, eg., Saorotary, Shanghai Gorn} or as water into wine." Izevar had the honour Chomber of Compadeco.

MR. MACGREGOR said thatthe word "all" in the revolution covered all wharces and warehouse

The CHAIRMAN then put the resolution ** proposui be Mr. Alaigregor and secondo by Mr. Wood, and it was omried animonsly. Mr. Horte did not rete

Ar. Cuci KOLLIDAY-AS Becessary cider

to the resolution which wo have just carried, i

of belonging to the Shanghai brigade, but were I regret that Mr. Hobsen was not ir a post beg to propose the following motion-"That the I not much pressed for tiros I could explain tion to give the Chamber the information asked Committee be requested to report this procend wch were folly the improvements our agalem for. Now, gentlemen, it appears to the Comings of this meeting to the Diplomatic Body All the bosta eutered put in an sypeamase,reqnives. Amongst other things we went at mittea that the time has arrived for the Chim and ask them to take action thereon."

Mr. Rows sconded, and the resolution was aol the Arrow won in good style, passing the least a dose electric fire arms, which would her to take sotion in the direction of making the winning post first, followed next by the folia give simultaneous notion at all the rations of Boiling system at this pars a general one, and washimonsky carried. Gilpin, this times of passing being as follow almost the exact location of a fire. At present to protect against anything like a monopol.

.....................

John Gilpin

F. R. I must leave to speak for themes

4 59 50

.

1 49 50

THE ELOQUENCE OF PACTS. Hongkong. 180 December, 1897.

THE FAVER OUTBREAK

As the Arrow, had to allow the John Gilpin fva minutes, she won with five minutes and fre seconds to share.

10. S 11st,

let. (lb.

Dlh Bat. Shy.

17th December,

TACHT RACE FOR YACHT OVER 10 TONS

10st Sibs

Sat. 13. 4b

016.

ed by the Hon. C. P. Chater.

Ret. Pibu. Tat. Giba.

Station No. 5-Light-blue and White.

No. 3, R. E. Withers, Jr.,...

Biroke, E. Friedricha.....

Con, T. Wallano........

**Shamrock.”

Blation No. 2-Yellow and Bluck.

Bow, C. H. Thoumps. 10. Blba. No. E. hono

....... 94. 10llas.

Po, B, A. Denis n...........Ilst vil. Stroke, II. N. hompson... 13st. 12ība. Cox. W. Stopani magged linn, Sat, 18lbs.

This concluded the mepting-Daily News

:

It is most important that the Chamber should dlarnas the subject, and it is for that reason TO

The regular roops now in Tonquicars to be buve met to-day-and no woncemary delay shall be incurred in aldressing the Diplomatic Kradually replaced by Mariny Infantry, the Body at Peking with reference thereto. (Hear, place of tino-expired in the former being heur) Several members of the Committe will, I led by the latter think, give their, views as to what measures thuy DEAR Sir,If it is allowable to add another der best to be taken, and I trust you also will Word on the fever topts which is cresting so give your opinions.

Mr. J. MACGREGOR mid-Genferies, as

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS,"

From the following paragraph, which appears transfer of the chief port Tenguin from is the Aveur de Tonkin, it would saws that the uiphaug to longay, as to which there was a

trance, 8; Linas for teenage. Cup presént, mieli sensation just now, I would avail of your the Chairmibus esid, his matter bas received waria dipoussive some time ago, ùus been docided

Mr. W. H. Forbes' Catter, Nnomi, 30 tons.

Mr. M. Beart's Cotter, Kathisen, 20 lane.

Messen. Potl' & van Boren's Calter, Ariol,

entemus to currect nu impresión prevaillag in

most purple's minds that the epidemicsounfined the erneut consideration of your Committee, upon. Berger, Acting Regikent-General, to lie Western district This is not se. There The Committee is prepared to welose his ompanied by M Duport, Engineer of Pabtie have been prmerons and parere cases in the Also upon the part of the Imperial Chinese Works, has gone to Along Bay to raise the bany and its beichborhood as well as in other Governsent of a slep pointing the foltiluit progress of the work for the railway which is to

· The deciding spin for the Hou. C. P. Chater's parts of the town far removed from the wow of the clause in the Treaty argotiated with the terminale at longay. M. Barger visited tho bandsome cup was sailed on Saturday, and with Lend, to which loestly alonu the public gympathy Gmzu Government in 18-6, and in this feeling site of the future. military and commerciɛi port

14 tons.

a light bra from the S. Es start was affeolatis vot entirely owing Yours,

at br. Bu bases with owners ap." Thọ -

Naomi at once begun to show the way and op.

SUFFERER.

posite the P & wharf waa wall shest With Hongkong, 14th December, 1897.

the members will doubtless join. We regard, and examined for himwif agoncossious of land, bowever, with great apprehension and dissatis eto, which hose boca applied for to the Resident 'faction the rosthod in which it is proposed to give General M. Berger carried away an excellent effect to this. As at present advised, the Com- impression of longay Bay.".

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