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CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
For 1888,
With which in incorporștal .. THE OHINA DIRECTORY.
(TWENTY-SIXTH, ANNEAL ISSUE),
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
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THE CHRONIÛLE AND DIRECTORY
In beer thoroughly revised and brought up
to date, and is again wwchivorcased in bulk.
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and. STATISTINA L ACCOUNTS of, Ed DIRECTORIES for. HONGKONG--
Koba (Hyogo),
Da. Ladios' Directory Osaka
Do. Peak Birantory
Taliya
Bo. Military Focus.
Yokohama,
MACAO.
CHINA-
Pakhoi.:
Itoihow.
THE PHILIPPINES
Whampoo.
Amoy.
Niigata.
Hakolato
VLADIVOSTOCK.
Manila.
Coba.
Labaen
Cantor
Sunatow.
Iloilo
BORNEO.
Takno Taiwanfoo
Sacarak.
Tamiri.
British North Borneo.
Kelang.
CORBIN CHINA--
Focchow.
Baigon.
Wénohow,
Cholon.
Ningpr.
Cambodia.
Shanghai.
ANNAK-
Chinking.
Hać.
Wahu.
Tourate
Kinklang,
Quizkon
Hankow.
TONGHIN→→→
Ictang
Haiphony.
+
Clarking.
Hanoi.
Chalco
Namdink.
Takn
Haidzoug, o
Tientsin.
SIAM-
Peking.
Bangkok.
Port Arthur..
CORRATMTMTM
Séoul
Newchwang.
Jonekuan.
17. Ynecesa,
JAPAK-
Nagasaki.
British.
BABATI SETTLEMENTS,
Singapore.
Molnoca.
Penang.
MALAY STRE
Johow.
Sungei joug
Selangor.
Perth
NAVAL SQUADRONS→→→
United States. Japanese.
French.
German.
Chinese Narther!
Suring Olders of the Coasting Steamers of
P.&.0. S. N. Co. Japas M. 8.8. Co. Indo-China S, N. Co.
Dongles S. 8. Ce China Mar. 8. N. Co.
_the_name_of_=
Siemen & Co.
H.C..M.8. B.Co. Scottish Oriental 8.S. C. Miscellaneous Coast
Stanmore.
Гольтонова
K
FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA
CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA FRAX MAP OF THE FAR EAST.*`~
HAVE JEST RECRIVED THEIR
ANNUAL SUITLY OF
LAWN GRASS SEED,
AND
SWEET COLLN
FOR IKIMEDIATE SOWING.
· HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ̧ Hourkong, 2nd March, 1887,
The following items aro from the London and China Express of the 16th March in
I
lies were carried down with these stones sur wore
A Gusstert we: affected, the field of fascheont getting away will together. Sinclair drag out tirat, dosaly followed by Mackle and Watson. The latter then forged ahead, and was Bar-R caught, winning by about 2 yards from Sinclair, who just maasged to eat Hannah down in the
A. Watson last yard.
G. Sinclair
J. Hauzaln Bor, Srer AND JUMP-For Police only.
Three prizes.
Only three put in an appearance--Handel, Adamson, and Mackintosh.
J. Hannah (88ft. 19in.)... J. Adamson (5ft. Skin) ...........
P. Mackintosh (S5ft. Bina *****
lios only. Three prizes. EGG AND SPOON RACE, 100 YARD -For Po.
3. Hanrahanka P. Mackentosh
2
3
J. MaDougall.... HURDLE EAC-120 YARDS--SIX FLIGHTS→→
Under the heading "Hygienetho Ma Yesterday afternoon the Queen's Road in fronting tinder the orders of a European foreman at! that the giving way in a wilful sot, and that correio dwells with great aurprice on the fact of Masura Slemesen & Co.'n hong was the soothe time superior considerations coming in before the that there is at Macao an establishment for the of quite a demonstration by the Cainose, who lat Chi Wan Chou, head éoclio, employed a clouding of the Judgment enable them to tide falsification of tea, nad, what is more to be off large strings of oraclors in honour of Mr. Hnngham Deek, sakl-I was presaut, when the over the crisis or prorout it altogether, the wandered at, with a licence, par contemporary H. Hoppies, partner in that firm, who left hore earth fell. I was working about 100 foot away. learns, from the Junta de Fossada. The Corveis by the Germen mail steamer Pressean for I saw the steno falling and shouted ant to the sume writer hy stress on time experience of Sa-doas not believe that Dr. Tevar da Lobos, Europe Mr. Happins is very popular with all man who were working there to get out of the way. A number of them dit so, but the four docessed were nonble to get. nwag in timo, and were crushed by the falling satta and roet. quently using the ris, the Government or consent to the continuation of such an institu tion to the detriment of the public, but would
James Robert Hadio, superintendant of the dsiued-the most sovore, exenrplary, and, in one its pors to be closed. To falsify tea in
An order for a blast furnson, with mocsaioa new dook works, said-It is my duty to suporin- of the the end, salutary panishweat for it. To lay the Colony, oar contemporary conifiers, la
works. The zeilent occurred about 2 pm. hold of the bundle of a bris in anger is tantamount to a discredit to the commerce, an for Chine, baa best gives to the Too Hide Iron tend generally the carrying on
instat to the Government, and a slow pud pro-and Engine Works Company, Middlesbrough.
I was about 500 feet distant from the punishable with six months; and to draw it longat poisoning of the inhabitants arther
We hear that Captain Loftus is provented spot. My attention was first attracted by a on it requels Dr. Tover to justitute an inspec out in neger, oven if ra use is made at it, tion of all suctions of diet, with a view to the from returning to Siam in consequence of an at- rambling noise at the farther end of the dook. is death. It will hardly be believed how sauitation of the Colony nad in the interest of task of indigestion and diarrhoea, which bas saw a quantity of earth and stond failing from a height of about 33 fort from the ground and
Eighteen pager sportsman asembled at the anon this enactment put a stop to nine-tenths commerce, as also the bareragos, all of which are confined him to his bad.
above the top levd of the cook. The largo por- of the crime, which hefore had flowed from adulteratod.
The British ship Drumelian, which arrived time of the debris sonsisting of about thres large post for this race, which afforded a great deal of an unrestrained use of Uke dagger. Before In the House of Commess ca 12th March Sir at San Francisos on the 34th oft, from Manila, piaves of rook, and a quantity of smaller builders, amament to the on-lookers Several luckless the Malay gave way, he bad to mentally R. Teuls asked the Under Secretary of State Weat shore, bat was expected to doat off at fell for a distanos of about eight fast. The eggs came to grist during the tasels, and many The rock and Boulders falling set in motion a tempted to breast a tape in such a fahien. The decide whether the game wen worth the ue Foreign Affairs whether a British stearuor high tide without daraga. Sho her on board weight of the whele won't be shout 100 tons of the runners had evidently over before at-
had been detained by the loanl Chinese aathort. about 2,000 toas angar, besides other cargo, eandle." The superior consideration of wartime at Ichang, near the Bapids of the Yangtze,
Advantage will be taken of the more frequent Tantity of stones, which were heaped up to the viuare, howevor, sailed in in 20 Resoud, nif he ing one's own life, and the act of judgment contrary to the provisions of the Chefoe Coa-ailings of the steamore of the Poniesular sed haight of about 25 foot. Several of tas coolies had made the position the study of a life time. vention, notwithstanding that the season for Oriental Steam Navigation Company to despatch or at work on the stones, preparing them which that implies, both came in to prevent vasols ascending the river was becoming urgent? parcel masile from Landon for Lolombo, Buga for boing blasted inte staller ores, and the out im from willingly yielding himself to the Sir J. Ferguson: The Information that has are, and Hongkong in fature avory Weduss buried in the debris. Wo get the four deceased
For Indian nod Chinese Polics only. Thro 121 fatal darkness of the heart." This scomarched the foreign Offee is not in accordance day morning, instead of every atenata Wolves Pho were lacorated ny they are now and
with the terms of my hon. friend's question. Her any morring-
were quite dead. Thies others are taken out,
prizes. to support the theory of the writex in the Sa Majesty's Minister in Chlau has Intely au
Starters-Chun Moon Pu, Chin Cusg. Ngw The barque Hiram Emery, from Manila, which but they were alive, although giverely injured, NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.
turday that amol is a convention, and that exerting himself strenuously to indaco the Chi.. Commonjcations on Editorial cutters shwald be
There was no immense amount of excite voyage of a steamer to Chungking, to which tast on Nov. 17, four days after leaving part, thros are not dangerously hot. The remainder Juadah Singh, Lam King Such. ddened "The Editor," althors on basinges The it can be put down, or kept within limits. Germent to sanction the projected arrived at New York on the 37th it., reports and were at once sopt to the hospital. These Kwai, Lo Yan, Bagwan Singh, Bholat Singh,
liko any other form of violent crime.
the Government and the British Consul in that had a heavy typhoon, daring which she lost jib of the men capid injury. I do not think there BESLIPON NHƯ một bé trai vidually nao
district state that there is strong opposition Loom nu all gear attachod, broks whool, stove are any of the men missing. No work was go- ment evicoed by friends of the competi fram theloon! authorities and population. SirJohn cabin windows and lazarotta doars, flooded cabin, ing on on these boulders that fall. The last loca in this event, and the spectacle of the race itself would have done infila dreklit sbont The delivery of the English mail was bagau Walsham will continue his endeavours to over-washed everything movable from of decks, and time any work was done on these houlders was
pm. on the 10th inst. Blasting vas to the prestige of a girens. The, with at 10.45 yesterday morning.
come the hesitation of the Chinese Gororumant.,ga thrown on beam ends for 12 hours..
then going on at some rock and decomposed a notion etiitly that the hurdles had been In the Army Estimates the Establishment at The Porpois a new steel torpelo oruiser, grauite of which theso boulders formed a part, put into their way to be jamped upon and train Hongkong is set down as follows: Two bat Commander f. W. White, which is take the It was cot intended to do anything farther with plod into lossness, fost un time in carrying tering af Garrison Artillery. 250 of all ranks; place of the ill-fated Wask on the China Station, the boulders at present, though aventually out their ida, chi inciuito at of the company of Engineers, office, and 111 man; returned to Portsmouth Harbour on, tiles 10th they would have to be bharted. Those boulders spectators and the serious detriment of the A Chinaann named Fo Tan Fai died poster a battalion of the Line, 1,033 of all ransa; a lust., after a ten days' oraisa in the Channel were resting on a sloping bed of rock with a sarfights. The preocesien, which laatat for thirty day from injurias received from burn, case-company of Local Artillery, a company of Sub The mean speed during 96 hours' continuous face of dugoposed kranite batwon them and seconds, left its track strewn with stond marine Miners (Natives), and two gumpusies of steaming was 147 knots. The working of the the bad of rook The recant rains appear to bamboos and anndry luckless Chinamon. The canner who got to the winning pool firat wus quest on the overturning of a kerosino lamp.
The visitors to the City Hall Museum for the Laanata, 299 of all ranks; 4 of the Coromissariat maslinery was in every respect satefactory, havy leczoned the bed of decompost granite on
ped down. The portion where these boulders out of his way. wook ending 15th instant, according to the Cu- and Transport Staff and Corps, 6 of the Ordoanne Messrs. Thomasan (of Glasgow) were the matcors which they lay, and the restilt was that they sip. disqualified for palling a dangerous apponent
Bhola Singh.. came down is being evenvaled. The part which rator's raturu, were 199 Baropeans and -4,295 Store Department and Corps. 2 of the Corps of of the engines.
Ordnance Artificera, ond 17 of the Medical Staff
Jundah Singh Chinese.
M. Construis telegraphed at first that as his fell had not been andermined in any way. There Corps; total of all exaks, 1,731. Local Artillery
Tam King Sup for China Command, and Eastern (Bubmarine mission did not end til May he would not decide is a Buropean who superintends the blast ng
Thron prizes. Mining) Battalion, Royal Engineers. (Nativos), till then which post los will retain, whether it and scos that there is no danger in the men Taner-LEGGED Artillery at Hongkong, 68 officers and men will be the Governor-Generaliship of Iodo China working on any portion after it has taken place. and at Singapore, 103; Engineers. 904. Total er his seat in the Chamber. The Cabinet, Blasting had been going on about noon that day annual pay of Artillery (not yet definitely fixed), desiring to be exactly informed, telegraphed shout ten feet away from the boulders. After £3,709 dednet pay forfeited by absenow-inprisgain, king him for his defmite decision, to this the rock was examined by the Europosu. soumont, to, C1-£8,650. Tota auuual paywick M, Constans replied that he will spalinas do not think the listing had anything to do of Engineers, £5,340; deduct pay forfeited by ais post as Deputy, and rosiga the Governor with the nomidant. I myself passed by the spot about a quarter of an hour before the accident Generalship of Dochis China. absence, imprisonment, & £10-25,200.
took place. Knowing that we are working under somewhat dougerona cireumitances special care
This concluded the evileneo.
Correspondents are requested to forward their name
and aidross with communications addreceod to the Editor, not for nation, but an evidence of goud
faith
Tho Italisa steamer Borida, duo bors lo- morrow, has one hundred and fifty Indian troops
All lestur for publication should be written on one alde of the her only.
Advertisemente sad Subscriptions which are not for Macao on board. ardoend for a Sred period will be continued until countermaunden:
Orders for sziza conica of the Daily Press should be sent before I am, on the, das of pablisation. After hat hour the vapply is thnited.
ISLEFRONT NO. 12.
The Daily Press.
HOKOKONO, APRIL 17, 1888
ست
A VERY carious psychological problem is in volved in the Malay custom of runningamnek. A recent writer in the Saturday Review says
at two o'clock.
is
I
In the Fons of Controns on the 9th Marol
The barbatto oruiser Imperiakze, rocantly ear
HONGKONG POLICE ATHLETIC SPORTS.
www.cam
RACE-For Police only.
Six couples entered for this race, the wintare ned the men what obtained second plaas keeping extremely close. the whole way, with several others vory near. Timo, 16 3-5is see.
2
McIntosh and Sinclair. -Adamson and MacDougall.... “ McKenzie and J. McDonald......
RACE FOR INDIAN POLIQOnco round.
Three prizes: Entries-Bagwan Singh, Bhoola Singh, Jais
This front was very well contested. At the --
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countrymen in a Mech at his task. Thruster
Was maintained until about 20 yards frain hom, when Bhola Singh, after a hard struggle, over- took the leader and breasted first.
Bhoola Singh...
Sundab Singh Jaja Singh..
$
The Agate (Mosers. Ragiel & Co. fuform ne that the Taina Gion steamer Frisia, from Antwerp, lait Singapore on the 14th instant for this part
The hour of departure of the Facile Mail 8. 8. Coa ettamer City of Peking, fiscal for Thursday next 3 pm, has been altered to 1 pas. of the sama day,
The Hongkong Schools Athletic Sports wil the nearest thing to it in nature is the con.be held on the Cricket Ground this afternoon, M. H. Heaton asted the Postmaster-Generalissioned at Portsmouth by Caption May Lois taken.
rolieve the Aubrcións, Bagship on the China
The Coronar said he thought soms further The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains duet of an elephant who goes must," Both should the weather bo favourable, commevig how the German and French Post-offioca could Station, received her traw on the 14th instant, |
carry letera fiom Shanghai to London for .. from the Feisal hulk. Bho will go out to Fouquiry in the matter was necessary. He sherlt Biugh, and Sumlah Singh, do all the violena.mischief in their power)
Several numbers of the constructing sint of child not pay the Butend on the Derbent trattoneddunt sarees, which he cont) a FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED without notice or warning. „Neither tho~~Maxile-Dagupan Railway-arrived her to for less than 5d.; what proportion' the British ship am einnition, and, after complating bar the Governinent to make, sul, he thought to Sundak Singh got in front, * Lad bis
trada bore to the French and Germiza trude with three honra commissioned trial, will leave for hat would bo-advisable if the jury viewed the spot. arranged under and Alphabet in the strictest usually spared, when he returns to a calmer veste:ilay by the P. & O. steamer Malwa, en Shanghel; whether it would be possible to get station, according to prosent arrangements, ou He would therefore adjourn tas inquest. enler, the initials as well as the scamos frame of mind, by way of seeing whether route to Mauik.
return of the cost of the maintenance of each the 25th instant. A few days ago the ship, after being alphabetical.
his reformation-will enduro or whether
We hear that Mr. B. Layton will be asked to post-office and the amount paid in postage at
white from stóm to starn, and tho finishing tonebea The MAPS and PLANS have been workly he will relapse. The peculiarity of awok all w himself to be nominated as Momuse of the Shanghai at the Uritish, the French, and receiving 900 tons of coal on board, was painted ro-angraved in a superior style and brought ap to date.
ie that, though the result of a momentary Legislative Council for the Cimmber of Com German post-icos; and if not, whether I could They now consist of
sooner, however, was the work complated than passion, it seems to deprad, in the Ma. Ewen.
merta on the departure of the Hon. A. P. Mac-gize the amount received for stamps at the Burre given to her interior-ernamestation. No fish post-office at Shanghai and the salary paid orders were recaired for her to ship 200 additional
The sports in connection with the Hongkong lug's mind, on a reasonable belief that te
to the staff there. Mr. Raikes replied that he The nuiform selected for the Singapore Arld fully answered this question some time ago of ecal, and as she is coated through the
yesterday. The Committed at first thought of run amok is, in certain cireumatabeen, theillore Valutaers is Belts, boots, and siber The French and German post-offien had the upper deck ports, the consciences to her ap.Police Faron were held on the Cricket Ground right thing to de. It is conceivable, the wri-lenther accessories to be of ual brown leather option of levying additional postage on sea-borse pearance may be inganod..
Captain A. R. Brown, managing director of nost pouing the msoting to another dy on a ter goes on to say, "that nuddon-news of the buttons to be brass, E. A pattern; gaitors to be letters. Hedid not see what testul purpose cond death of a relative should naturally promptworu, helmet and ball for ful dress, kept for bo served by inquiring as to the latter part of the Japan Mail Steamship Company, writes to count of the threatening. look of the weather, nny man to murder overy human being be
ou going into Coumiltan of Supply, he should users in your colors a vary lang but it was nitimately cided to proceed acount of little steamer named the Auchin with the programme, apé, luckily for the As advertised on our front page, the Legal move that an intelligence department be ears, said to be the pioneer of a fleet of sixteen spacess of the gathering, the, rain weld off meets. No; amok is a convention, though a Artillery Athletic Sports will be held on the tablished in connection with the General Post-steamora. I think, Sir, that in publishing this The attendues, which was meagre when the queer ons, like poetry, or any other art." In Crisket Ground on Saturday next, the 1st office. (Hear, hear.)
anovant you have. Leo misled, and it is this colony, where Makg e Fow in nou instant, westlier permitting. Should the weather,
calculated to raise lepas never to be realised events were started, gradually increased; and it remember seine months ago, sboat the time this the afternoon rumbare between four and five- Lowever, lo uapropitious the sports will be post. poned till Monday, the 23rd inst.
steamer was bring contracted for, seeing thousand. The ground was in vary bad paragraph in one of the rapore, I think it was state, bat, notwithstanding this drawback 1. Mr. MacEwen, pursuant to notice-
on, that ir Pearson, the designer of this (17.)-Ta Lk.--Whether it is the lantion of thel, was the agent of the Japazess Govern the races were all run in remarkably good Goverment to act up to the recommendations cop- tained in the Commissionors report on the subjectment, and I think i wald have been well had time, and there was not one out of the not of Interpretation, forwarded in September last year, this gentleman not allowed such a statement to namorous events portested which did which coudesnei in gearul temas the system in remain uncontradicted. As a matter of fact, evoke loud applause. The pavilions were will
Departments. force is the varian flow of the rapid dove connection with the Japanse Government, or
there is person by that name basing any led by ladies, the presence of many of the (b.)-Io move,-That, in lopment and extension of the City of Viatorio, and the occasty that oziats for greater protection against Gro, a Commission us appointed to at the advisability of a thorough reorganisation of the Brister, paren
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA."
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA.
TEAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONE, SHANGHAI,” PLAN DE YOKOHAMA PLAN OF MANIYA. PLAN OF SAIGON.
PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE PLAN DE GEORGE TOWN, PENANG.
Among the other contents of the book are
An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Man of Barome-ber, we are fortunately not very familiar with
ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &. A full Chronology of remarkable evanta sisemok, but still there have been several cases
the advent of foreigners to China and Japan in which men have been wized by the
A loscription of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, &o,temporary madness, or whatever it is
with the days on which they fall.
that impels them to this murderous vio Comparative Tables of Money, Weight, &e.
lence, and have rushed along the street Scale of Hongkong Stamp Duties The Hagkong Postal Guids fer 1888.
striking right and left with their knives. Scales of Commissions and Charges sorted by the Chambers of Commarse of Hongkong, Shanghai. Amoy and Newolwang. Hongkong Chai, Jinricksla, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consists of
of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and these having commercial or political relations with the Countries emlyanel within the scope of the The Contents of the Appendix are too namer ous to recapitalata in nu Advertisement, but
CHRONICLE and DIKSETOKY.
neinde-
TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Naaking, 1842
Teutsin, 1853
Chofco,ith Addition Article Opium Convention, 1886. and all others not abrogated.
Framco, Tiantain, 1858
Convention, 1860
Tlantein, 1885
Treaty of Commeros, 1886. Convention, 1887
United States, Tientsin, 1858
Additional, 1869
Paking, 1880
German, Tianisiu, 1801
Peking, 1880
Russia Japan, Spain, Brasil, and Peru. TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United States
Netherlands
Corea
TREATIES WITH COREA TREATIES WITH SIAM. TREATIES WITH ANNAM, TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARIMTA
Chineso Japane LEGAL
Sismvie
Oorsa
-
undiss
A trial of the whole of gear and apparatus of Peak Tramway it to be made co-murraw morning. Should the trial prove successful, and there is every reason to believe that it will, the long-talked-cf Peak Traanway slumld, in a very short time, be un fait accompli.
Tho
the question. Mr. Heaton gave notice that,
The following are theOrders of the Day" for the Legislative Council to-morrow, the 18th April, at 4 pm.
..1883..
the following amendment in the Rif cullied Tho Rating Ordination 2-nit the last stone
Section 1. of the enb-section and substilate for it thig follow- ing:-
REUTER'S, TELEGRAMS.
Soch annual value skali not include the value SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY" PRESS." } of any machinery in or apoa such tonement."
LONDON, 14th April. R-Te rewamu Committen-nu the Fil entitled The Newton.
BOULANGERISM IN FRANGE. Riordating Ordinance 1558.
The République Francaise publishes an article Waldroufel. Ordinarse for the reservation of a European District arging the arcessity for legislation in order to
The Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment will play at the Officers Mess, Murray Baereeks, this eating, commencing at 8 o'clock. following is the programme :-- March
Aobles" Uverturo. Goldlan Koso Valas... En Premier Bouquet' Serenade...lo Mandolinos Selection..... Seicetion. Rudalgers"
"Popota
To reanme Committee on the Bill titled An
Dames in the City cf Victoria.
Laroog.
... Salivan
THROWING THE CRICKET BALL-For Police
only. Three throwawa prizea Eutrica-Haopak, J. Adamson, J. Mackie, G. Mokonzie, W. Boxton, P. Mackintosh, N. Gillies, D. Cathbert, W. Dauean, D. Me Donald, T. Dan, G. Sigelair.
The throwing, as will hose from the result, standard. Several of the pipetitors. came for was rery poor, and not ewyap to the best alert of the winning distance.
J. Hanrah Syds. ft. Sia)........ P. Mackintosh
A
Elre prizes. BACH FUR CHINESE POLICE.-Ones rea..
Thirteen faced the starter for this ra good got of man affected, and the lot kept well together until half the distance was covered. when several fell out, Landing ap to the win- led to the disqualifying of the loader. The iz post, there was a deal of tussling, which tanse, about 30 yards, was done in the rather swart time of 40 seconds.
Ng Kwai
Chun Mun
3
Fin Ping Chuck..... QUAEFER MILE RACE For Palies only.
Throo prizes.
Starters. Hanrah. J. Adamson, G. Me..
with my Japanese steamebip company; had gentler sex stimulating the guardians of the farther, I am in a position to state there is no peace to use their utmost endeavours to pall of Japanese steamship company that has any inton prizes. The giustable, after all, is but human, tion of ordering sixteen steamers.
Aud.catre dove onjoy himmell to the top of his ! beat whenever he gets the opportunity to do Kenzie, W. Beatou. H. G. Baker, J. Dunca
G. Sinclair, Bagwan Singh, A. Watson. P. no, --Ens følt-igsitved-verteday-to tramble for Mackintosh, Sundah Singh, Bhole Singh,-and tas futo of the luckdas lawbreaker whose only Jai Singh. obans of safety would depend on his speed. This was one of the boat acotested, ereats in The most interesting contests of the day were the programme, and the winner rictly deserved the 7200, running as he did with sonsiderabis undoubtedly the Quarter Mile and Mile Races judgment. As soon as the gun was fired Mas and the bagpipe competitions. The Mile Hade Kintosh get ahead. closely pastot by Hannah and rais run in excellent style, the finishing fifty Bhool Singh, while Watson and Baton and
When the straight way roached, Watson mado gardsbeing done in very fast time, while the weird routing very easily, about a yard behind. atrains of the "Hieland Harps" awoke feelings rush and pessing Mackintosh won as he liked. ef martial ardoar in the placid breasts of many Benton, who came up behind the winner, also of those present, who bail from the Land of Cakes.orerhantel Mackintosh. Time, 1 min. 11-5th The sports were carried out without a látoh by sec.
Owing to the a very energetic Committ thoroughly weak etate of the grond it was deemed advisable to strike the begs-of-war and the bicycle race out of the progrutung.
(FROM SINGAPORE PATERS]
BERLIN, 8th April.
BULGARIA.
we recollect the subject of ano such care quent destruction of property in this clony bas The continuous rainy weather with its conse being tried for murdor before the late Mr.also been experienced at Mara. The Correio Justice Snowder. The prisoner's counsel says that several walls of suburban premises used the argument that the man was there fallen and the Locl Bennce and the build- The rally | victim of miçostrollable impulse, was in faci destroyed.
and for the time being, and could not be held responible for his actious. The learned Judge in charging the jury, speaking from
is experience of the Malaya in the Straits Settlemente, said that among their own people mea rutning amok were never tused on such grounds as had been urged by
At the ordinary general meeting of the Sin-protect the Republic against General Boulanger, the counsel, but were booted down like wild
Woodyear's Australian Cirens now performing gapore Insuranos Co., Limited, hold on the beasts. But although this is se, it would at Bangkok, where it has boon ongaged for some 5th instant, the Chairman said "We nevertheless seem that to ren amok is re-time by His Majesty the King of Siam, will have referred to the war of rates in the cognised as under certain oireomstances the shortly visit this Colony, Mr. Fly Martin, report and I am afraid I cannot say that
It is stated that the Car has signited his advance agent, has arrived here and Mr.Bobt it is yet oven and rates are fallon as many proper thing to do, as the Saturday puls it. Love, manager, and Messrs. H. De Hart and places in China Lo such an extent that the direc. readiness to employ no coercion in Bulgaria, and It may be perfectly clear to the chisi actor in St. Clair Jones, agents are expected by the tors have cartalled to a considerable extent their to despatch no General, and is willing that Bal the tragedy that the consequence to himself next stemmer from Bangkok to make the oporations, which accounts for the rather dianggarin shall be free to olent any Princs not will be death, and yet he wilfully surrenders say arrangements for the cirous opening pointing result of the premis account. The
Hongkong for a season...
directors are not satisfied with it in apile of every thing we can do and have done, and wo himwolf to his passion. A writer in a
Mackletosh appropriated this race with the The Penang Gazette saysWith reference must now look to the shareholders, who have an
The following is a list of the offlcare who con- greztest ease, Hannah being about 7 yards 'bo Lahore paper, who given entoe
to the asgociations between the Dutch authori- equal interest in the company, to Lelp as much
trolled the arrangements:Patron-F.B. theind at the fish, and about 10 yards parating teresting Information on the subject, in ties and the Indian Government, which, as they eat by bringing business. It may ha
The jumping on this A statement of Mr. Balfour that the National Governor, Sir George William To Your, the second and third man. discussing the paychology of the thing, saya cording to report, have ended in the prohilation remirked, biworer, that many of the agencies
P. Mackintosh reason is present in full force before the against Indian labourers preceeding to Dutch are not yet in working order, notably the Lon-League might be said to be practically extinct.... President-The Captain Supesin erunt was very poor. Time, 21 4-Bryc
territories being withdrawn, we hear that the don one, where we have only recently appointed led to special meetings in the prootsimed districts tendent of Polioo, Ion. W. 31. Conno. Ste-
H. Parker It is a decidedly wilful act this planting community bare, intend to appeal to a special underwriter to superintend all the of Cork and Clare. These were charged by the warts:Cal. Anderson, 58th Regt; Dr. P. B. C. giving way to temporary insanity. While bei British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society European agensies, a very necessary proceeding police and troops and dispersed. A good many Ayres, Hon. C. P. Chater; Major Dempster;
in Indon to act in the same way. in this hustauce Misfortare havo been severe, but as we have
only. Taree throws. Three prizes Major-General Gordon; Mr. J. H. Stewart- baa his reason, the rean can prevent himsells they have done to prevent ladina immigration) done well in the beginning of this year, good persons wern injured.
Entries J Hannah, J. Adamson, W. Ro Lockburt; Hen. A. T. MacEwen; [r. Justice bertson, A. Watson, J. Mandyrald. Lesca, Hon. J. M. Príos, Šarveyer-fteneral;" Considerable intarest was shown in this com- Hen. J. Russell, C.M.G., Acting Chief: Jna potitica, and some very fair throwing resulted. tice; Captain Rumaey, B.; Hon. P. Ryrie; Several of the man throw far worse than they
tara,"
from going furtbor. The Malays themselves describe it as a darkness that comes over the beart," "Their understanding is pet
to the French Colony of Bourkon,
fortune may be with us in.the fairs. Our greatest loss haa bieu on a German Mail
The Beaphok Times says Kob-si-chang is Steamar,.,which takes about one half of the at present fall of bastle. Besides the ordinary $51,000, mentioned in the accounts, but wo Order in Council for Government of H.R.M.side, and they fores thetaselves to despera. trade of the place there is now thero loading for cannot take much botter than that class of risk. Enrupo one of the largest stamers that has ever Other losses have been a P. & O. steamer, a
1876, 1881, 1884, 1881, 1888, 1880.
in China and Japisti
Ccile of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Fees
Tables of Consular Foo
Kaman Catholic..
LONDON, 9th April. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE IN
IRELAND.
| HATAS TELEGRAMS.
PARIS, 7th April. GENERAL BOULANGER'S
CANDIDATURE.
Tao Band of the 58th Regiment performed selections of music throughout the afternoon,"
Judges Major Dempster, Mr. H. E. Wayki, and Mr. A. K. Thovory. Starters--Mr. W1M.
A Watson... P. Mackintosh W. Beaton
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BUNDLE RACE 120 YARDS, SIX FLIGHTS—
For European Police only. Thras prizes Sinclair, B. Farker.
Starters-J. Hannah, P. Mackintosh, G.
J. Dannab
2
3
TaroWING THE HAMMER, 16ibe.--For Police
was almost impossible to keep a good foutheid on
J. Adamson (98ft.)........ W. Robertson (86ft. 10in.) J. Hannah
Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877. iou. The same writer, to show that it in & been to Siam, tho Port Pirie an English bont Hol's, and I am afraid the tale of wos is not yet. Megara. Imgnerre, Harissé, and Vergoiurare/ Hon, F. Stewart, Colonial Secretary; Mr. ALATO done in practiso, owing to the fact that it Rules of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts willat and willing set, mentions the feet capable of carrying 35.000 pionis. She is 370 Test finished" A resolution was passed to the effect conducting the electoral campaign of General G. Wiso; Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, C.M.G. the slippery grass.
which the earlier Dutch know to their cost, long and provided with all the latest improve that the balanos of 1896, amounting to 253,148 Boulanger in the Nard department..
ments for loading and discharging cargo in the be divided as follows, via-In payment of
PAE13. Sh April, that Malays, in bodies, whe bave been par-shortest possible time. A fing Norwegian interest to shareholders at the rate of 1 per cent. The Thiebanit comunittes are pushing the fectly sane and reasonable, have decided in steamer, the Sleipner, also arrived down there on the amount then paid up, which will absorb sach moment of Bity to run spok. Of the 28th March, and is now busily engaged $43,433.42, and to carry forward the balause of candidature of General Boulanger in Aude and
taking in her cargo Both are consigned to $11,575.91 asthe commercement ofa reserve fund Dordogue. Regulations for the Consalar Courts of Unitatcourse the end was patriolic, to fid their Messrs Jucker, Bigg & Co. and bound for
Escuge..
Admiralty Blos
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
States in China
Kaler of Court of Corals at Shanghai
Chinese Plusorger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Japan
Siam
Customs Soizare, China
Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif
ferent porta ot China, Pallippines, Blau, &c.
Pilotage Regulations
HONGKONG
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Orders may be sent to Daily Press Office,
the Police Foran, over five and under twelse years of age. To be handicapped by the Star-. inex Two prizes, presented by Ere. Deana.
Rose Gidley
V. Gidley
1 2
BOY'S RACE-For sons of members of the Police Force, over six and under twelve years of age. To be handicapped by the Starters. Two prizes, presented by Master Aubert Dempster The Blanker "
Arthur. and Mr. Guo, Horpool. Re-GIRL'S RACK-For Daughters of members of ittoo Inspectors J. Cradock, J. Matheson, free Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, CMG Can A. Maorie, G. Hennessy, and W.,Gould, Jorn- PADIS, 9th April. country of the Dutch invaders, "And these
In view of the discussion that bas "taken place
General Boulanger has bean elected deputy dar Burak Sisch; Sergeants P. Jones, H. amok experiences were far more terrible to Oar Anjer correspondent writes ander date hero lately on sewer ventilation, some interest for the department of Dordogne by 60,070 votes. Mokay. A. Henn, J. Kemp, Sheik Allan and attaches to the following paragraph from the the Dutch and worn than actual engage 6th April The terms barque Ella Nicolet, Times: What is known as sower Fontilation
Pasis, 3th April. Chan Chua Acting Sargeants D. McDonalā, D. Hall and H. G..Baker; Constables J. M ments with the enemy. A body of forty or with a full cargo of comcat, reports tint on the exposure to escape from the sewers either through Captain Moisterfeld, from London to Hongkong, romarily consists in allowing the poisonous
SAINT LAZARE STATION BURNED.
The old railway station Saint Lusure has been Dougall, W. Burr, J. Storact, H. Ehlors, and J, fifty Malays amok-that is, and, stark mad, 8th December, when off the start, English gratings in the roudway or through shafts or destroyed by fire.
Robertson. Hon. Trasteror-Mc F. S. de with long, sharp, wary outlined krisses in Chanel, she experienced a heavy gals from pipes into the atmosphors. It need not be point-
Souza. Timo Keeper: Mr G. J. W. King. their hands, on board a Dutch ship, even if northwort vouring to west with a high and tured out how dangerous and detrimental to health balent sea, washing overboard spars and all loost this practice is. Free ventilation should con
General Borguis-Desbordes will embark to. Clerk of the CourseXr. U. W. Duggan.
Babjoined is a list of the events, and their re enlts POTTING THE Snor, 16ibs-Seven feat run (no
Three prizes.
THE TONQUIN COMMAND.
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a war ship-would result in consequences goir on deck, and was compiled to jettison 90stantly take place in sowers, but instead of the morrow for Tonquin. that may be imagived. Hence it becomes barrels cement On the afternoon of the Sed atmosphere being polluted by asphitin vaporre, inat, during a squall from the westward, the all organic particles and detotorious gases should quite clear that the psychological pheno- Ella lost her stream sncher and thirty fathomabe accosted on their way oat and so treated that THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT HUNG- follow). Far Police only. Three throws. menon, knowa sa getting amok, is preceded of chain. Captain Meisterfeld immediately not the products of such treatment should be per- footly innocuous when delivered into the atmos- whereby, and may therefore be prevented by, reason. sail on the vessel and proceeded on his voyage.
The proprietor of the Bangkok Times has been phere. This is now rendered quite possible by During the act itself there stay-be, and pro- bably there is, temporary insanity." He sund for libel, the libel consisting in a statement au ingenious sewer gas exhaustor and destroyer that an engineer named Lavignine had sold a wbichi we reosadly inspected it the offses of Mr.
it is published, or to the following Agents MACAO...........Mr. F.A. da Cruz, SWATON...Mesora, Quelch & Co..
AMOY Messrs. C. Gerard & Co. FORMOSA.Mesery C. Gerard & Co. FOOCHOW.... Mesars. Hedge & Co.
HAM.
INQUEST ON THE BODIES.
Five yanngsters, ontared for this rent, the itils fellow cat won doing the distance in 16 seconde
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J. G. Swanston. H. Gidley HALF MILE Ron For European Police only.
Thros prises
also tells the following tale: In Ku-weighing machine entrusted to him for repair Stephon Holman, C.E., of Grist George-stroet, the Mortuary, by the Coroner, Mr. H. E. Woda. Adamson, none of the other compotiters coVONDuring the day. From the start, Parker, at a Noro Masra Kelly & Watch. Sgasi. Maky defendant in a civil suit, trivet chained $2.960 damages. The defanco Beting and consists of a ventilating clump resor who were crashed by the falling of a quanti RUNNING LONG JUMP-For European Police and Baker. Coming round the home earner
BRANGEAL.Hall & Holtz Co-operative SHANGHAI Messra. Kolly & Walsh.
Kom-OBACA...Messrs. F. Watch & Co. YOYOHAN...Mesars. Kelly &Walsh. MANILA........Masry. Dias Puertae & Co.
Gardes
Co.
Mackintoah...........
Adamson
Watson
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G.. Sinclair mata
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W. Beaton singer
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ButrinW. Beaton, P. Mackintosh, A. Watson, G. Sinduir. H. Baker, H.Parker. Entries J. Hannah, J. Adams, E. to-
This event was run in excellent style, as wor want, W. Robertson, and A. Watson.
This contest was won with on-ease by in fact the whole of the long distruge trials An inquest was held yesterday afternoon st
rattling pace, led his field, and maintained the Watson being soonnd, and W. Robertson third being Resten, Mackintosh, Watson, Sinclair ching, the capital of Sarawak, in Borner, by the Siamese Customs authorities. The plain-Westminster. It is the invention of Mr. Keal house, O.M.0, on the bodies of the four mon any of his throws. His distance was Sat. lin. A position for over a lap, the order of the others Parker fall off, and let sokintest bead the up was that the statement was true and pablish bling an-ordinary lamp-post-in slape, but-being of earth at Hungham on the 14th inst
The jurors Woro Momre, J Ling, G. Le-
only. Three prizek. The starters for this erat were J. Hannah; line, with Parker, Beaton, Sipetals, and Wat- sentenced to pay, at once flew up to theed without malico. After evidence, haft been ore ornamental in design. In the base of tho co-
Towards the finish J. Adamec, P. Mackintosh, G.-Sinclair, and sou in the order named. (English) Judge with his Kris. There were takon judgment was giren for the plaintiff for furon, which communicates by a piye with the mon, and A. A. Cordeiro,
The following evidence was takon NORTHERN & Hell & Hells Co-operatire Co.
$300 sad costs. The defendant, who conducted sower, in placed aspecial air gas burner surround- two European constables on either side who his own case, has an article on it to the scouted by angiosi iron masing und surmounted by
Dr. Marques said-The boss were admitted G. Moffat. Hannah, who won, jumped in ex-Watson and Sinclair rushed the pion, and pand EIVER Ports and Kelly & Walab, Shomrhai NAGASAKI MOST, The C. & J. Trading Co. both fired simultaneously, for by the wise ing number of the paper, in which he says that oanical iron chambers. A very high tempera- to the Mortuary on the evening of the 14th inst. cellent form, clearing 17it. 2in. in very muddy na the line first and second, with Beaton, who had law of Satayak it is six months for more le bad he engaged counsel he would probably have ture is created within the chamber and the cons They are those of Chines male glute. Each of ground Adamec and Mackintosh tied for Losted Mackintosh, good third. Time, Sain.
won it. He admits, bowovor, that according by the burning of the gas, the iron becoming the bodies hears works of riont luiries. The second place, and in the final the latter best his 332-5the sho.
Hannal (17ft. n.). Frutting one's band en. the kris, and execution to the evidenes adduced for the defeace, we exceedingly hot. The host cases an up-draught, back bone of No.1 is broken and the internal opponent by about half an inch.
and the enrent of vitiated air thas drawn from orgasare pretrading. No.2 bas a fracture of the SAIGON Messe, Sohroeder Freres and if the wie be drawn, whether it be tweed, or squarely lost the cass, and never was adage the sewer is brought into contact with the gas leg and arm, and is bruised all ares: No. 3 he s
TETERANS' RACE-For members of Polica of more truly exemplified" than lu this instance, not, so that the man's life was actually. The man who is be ova lawyer, has a Loul flams and with the ribbed suries of the heated wound on the right grein, and the abdomen is in-
ten yarro' service in the Hongkong Police, 100, forfeited to the State; bat, instead of shoot for a client"
iron comes above it. The cones are ingeniously fated. The head and right arm of No. 4 are HIGH JUNE.--For European Police only.
'Three prizes.
Fords. To be handicappet by the Committee." arranged to sa to bale tho disaght and cause missing. In each case death was occasioned by
Two prizes! ing the prisoner, one nearly shot the Judge,
Eight combatants appeared at the hurdle for
Starters-Inspector Great apprehension is folt by the medios! ultimate scntact between the gases and the injuries received, in the maes of Nos. 2 and 3 by
Swanatos, Inspector and the other bis fellow constable on the pathorities that Manila will shortly be scourged hostel iron surfaces. By this means all the internal captare.
this competition-Hacrab, Adamu, G. Hae. opposite side. These prompt shots, bow by chelern or some other terrible epidemio, as the vital particles injurious to health are rendered Li Lei, stonecutter, employed at the Hangkenale, A Watson, G. Sinclair, J. Moffat, P. Mackis, Juspector Stanton, Borgeant Mackay, Inspector Mackie and Sergamut Butlin were j'ever, had the effect of turning the man back, buffaloes are dying by thousand in the provinout perfectly fanovas and pass up the ootama and bam Does, raid-1 have seen the body marked Mackintosh, nd Parker. A start was made at the Sergeant Batlin
Una procictor alove lost three thousand in a few harmlessly out through openings near the top. No. 1. It is that of Lum Aring, a forgamin em- 46. pog, but, owing to the treachery of mother and be rushed out of the Court room, stab days They dis to rapidly that there is no time: The solarn is surmounted by an ornamental gas ployed at Hingst Door. The bodies marked arth, ao very great height was recorded, and the only ranzers who got twenty yards from the bing and wounding right and left, into the to bury their carcases, which are thus left to larp That the fover germs are sussintely de- Nos. 2. 3, and 4 are those of Wong Ching San, fow using accidents resulted. Farker clearod post, and between these two a good rada res level, and then Sergeant Batlin forged ahead to be street, I was not very far off, and went at patrify ander the fierce reye of the sun, vitiating stroyed may be inferred from the fact that the Li Hing San, and Wong Tak Yas, all employ 4ft. Bin, in his winning jump, with Hannah salted. For about 40 yards the running was
Parker (if Sin.). the atmosphere for a distance of many miles first cone has a temperature of about 020 deg. of as stocecatters at the Hangham Desk, I second, and Watson third.
again. The Inspector, however, not once for a rifle. But meanwhile he careered People Bring in das infected districts say that Fah, or that necessary to melt lead. Several of was present when the Realdant took place. Just
denied, drew up to his opponent slowly, and won o good race by about an inch. Time, Isaec. LONDON. Mr. W. M. Willa, 151, Cannon St. down the street, catting and wounding the pestilential odour is terrible, and it is great these destroyers have been nader trial for some after 2 p.m. I was working with the four deoras-
- 1 Inspector Mackie........ ly feared that, as the infected circle enlargos, time past at Richmond, Ealing, Leiseater, and ed otting stone at the end of the new deck, Watson everyone be met, till, passing by the mall will be brought to. Danila, which, this other alan, and save been. Ratisfactorily re: While thus engaged the sarth below the rock 100 TALLS FLAT RACE-For Police only.
Three prises.
Sergeant Hotlin fort, a party of soldiers were detechod after by populated as it fe, cannot fail to suffer severely ported upon by isoal medical offisers of health and fell. I was knocked down and was slightly hurt.
Entries J. Hannah, Adamson, Mackie, Mo-Onz MILD HANDICAP RACE-Open to all
·Gillies, The worst part of the affair is that Government barongh surveyers. Professor Attfield, F.R.B, I got up immediately and ran away. There
Duncan,
somers. Two prizes. him, and he was shot down, but not till he is taking up stops to replace the lose of the beasts and Dr. Rusell, of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, wore about thirty men working at that place, Kensie Bestos c
Entelor Private Besmark and Gunda Bingh had actually trilled eighteen and wounded of bundet, which is a very bad lockout for the have also tested Hueling destroyer independ. but no one nice was killed besides there four. Witabeli, Sinclair. Watson, Bangwan Singh,
(scratch), Frits Lammert, Gerra Singh, Hane Three others ware badly hurt. We ware work- Sheik Rabeum and Lo Yaa. eleven" In further support of his argument swing of the now popa-Singapore Free Presently and report strongly in its favour.
HANOI... Mr. F. Mainfroy. HAIPHONG... Mr. G. Gavalla. BANGKOK ......Messrs. Ramsay & Co. SINGAPORE.....Messrs Kolly & Walib. PEXANG.........Messrs. Maynard & Co. Cocoxo...Mosers, A. M. J. Ferguson.
·CALCUTTA ...... Mosers. Nowman & Co. SYDNEY.........Messrs. Gordon & Gotch.
MELDOUERE...Messrs. Narion, Hargrave & Co.
BRISKANE...Mesere, Gordon & Gotob.
Mr. F. Algar, Clemont's Lane,
*.-LONDON.
LONDON. Marsrs. Street & Co. 30 Dornhill
LONDON.....
Messre, Bates, Hendy & Co.
Paars MLH.Richy,68,Ras Lafayette, BERLIN.........G. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen
Street.
BAX FRAN'SQ, Mr. L. P. Flabor, 21, Marchants'
Frohange.
NEW YORK....Mr. A; Wind, 91, Park Eow.
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