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7th May.

BEFORE MR. II. E. POLLOCK, ·

*LIMITED.

St. Elmo made the running right up to Mor bawk Lodge, where Mischabel gave way before Visitant, who was splendidly ridden. The onlours of the big atable were carried ia front by, Bt. Elio almost to the rails, where ha wes close pressed by Visitant, and after a desperate strug gle the popular owner from Hongkong carried victory off from the very teeth of the lavinthan atable and won a splendid race by half a length amid cheers which showed how popular the wis was, and the glories uncertainty of the tart scored another record. Home Guard got home a good third. Timo, 1min. 3H. The CATHAY Cur; valos Tis. 150, for China ponies; waight for inches as per la grimux. at date of entry allowed 71bs, entrance, Tha. 5. One-le-and-a-kail.

Mr. Bassoon's Zephyr, 10st. 111bs.

. Jolin Foel's Orlando, 11st. 7lbs.......... Mr. John's Saswind, 11st. llb...

The Straits Times" says There is being Enyo the Japan Casette Gavere sentences tion, the worst apprehensions have been not

shown a coopannt, grown on Mr. Ginggino's plan have just boen inflicted on a native journalist only confirmað but for croceded. The botation at Palo Bukom, which weighs 20 lbs, and two printers-Memre. Miyatake, editor of B WATSON & Co, LIMITED. spits returns tell an unvarying tale of and measures nearly 3 fest in eiroumfaranee, the Tenchuko-kai, and Tokuyama and Adachi, creage, and in the Singapore Out-Dior Die- Mr. Gaggino will show the nut to any one call the printers of that journal. These persons WATSON'S

ware charged with pablishing a gross insult pensary this class of disesse "constituted 14 og at his office, Singapore.

IM, the Emperor. In the journal ROBBERY FROM MESARS HALL AND HOLT2, per cent. of the total admissions. Oferphilis "It is reported (says the Daily News) on good mentioned, on the 28th of February, there

Cheung Qi, eook, was charged with stealing Chinors Resident at a sketch Declaration of the alone, quite 21 times så many cases attended authority, hatto, con da es aprill calenor Constitution at the Palase, with state tona pair of blankets and a bottle of beer, in all of A did in 1887." Taking the Garrison biy to take his family to China and roturn, but sitting on the Harono. For this offence, Miya the valus of $16, the property of Messrs. Hall [we are quoting from the Free Press it is hoped that when bo gota homs, the take has been sentenced to three years' imprison and Holts, on the 6th inst., and Cheang Puk, mant with hard labour, flued $100, and after the boy, was charged with stealing one bottle of expiration of his term is to be under polico scent, one cigarette halder, and one penknile, and comparing the oseer in the year 1887 Viceroy i will keep him in his native land.

in all of the value of $10 on the th inst. We have received the first number of a new supervision for one year; Adachi has to go to

Edward Henry Latty, assistit to Mesara. with those for 1888, we find an increase of two hundred and seventy-three per cast, dally paper started at Kobe by Mr. A. W. Quin prison for twelve months with herd labour, to

ton, formerly connected with the China Mail and pays frie $50, and underge sight menths' Hall and Holta, said-The first defendant is the strength of the troops being pratically more frontly with the Japan Gazette. The police supervisions; the sentence on Tokuyama is hand boy in our house; the second defen: the same in both years. With regard to the paper, which is got up in the same style sa the 10 months imprisonment with hard labour, a dust is store coolie. They are father and son. From information received from one of our navy there bave been naturally greater dit- Arogo News, culy a little smaller, in entitled fine of $50, and a 6 months' police supervision.

street coolics I searched the second defendant's the Kobe Herală.”

Zopkyr had the lead at getting off, and Suse culties in ascertaining how matters stand..

The Nayaenki Express of the lat inst, saya room with Bergeant Maedamaid. I found a bot- The papers of the last commission of the Foreignera saa rule (says the Daily News have The report of the serious misforts at Mat-tle of scent at the font of the second defendant's wind was in sound place. Passing the stand for Orion are not accessible, baving been taken poor opinica of Chinese engineering skill, but enshima, where the Mitsu Bishi Co. are engaged bed, covered up with blankets. The sigarette the first time Susowind was in front running whon occasion requires the natives are found on the sinking of a coal mining shaft, has been holder and the penknife I found in the same very gamely: Zephyr began, however, te pat-on the articles togather in $10.atom but did not ratch Sunewind titi near the home. For purposes of comparison we state equal to it. A few days ago, a tag in the Peiho fally confirmed in every respont as stated in our plies. The value the figures for H.M.8. Sapphire, which was sanka ait jant. The Accident happened at last inte, Hope of orarooming the diffonity The Bret defendant and another boy sleep in the louniunt, while Orlando made grout efforte to improve his place from third; but Zephyr at Singapore during pari of 1885 and 1886

buen raised and deposited on the bank.

the pumps in we at present sro oapable of defendant has been in our employ about four 19 and H.M.S. Orion from last May up till

According to the Shes-pao, the Governor of preventing the water from rising aboss the months. I had him acrested. The first defend-home, winning by seven or eight lengths Sass- About the end of December. H.M.S. Sap Shantung has succeeded in obtaining the rapper pumping station, situated 150 ft. below ant was arrested at the same time. Wo fourdind and Orunde had a good race bome for se- The JOCKEY Cur; valno, Tls. 100; for China plare with 280 men for 290 days gave an moval of the probibition to import Shingking the surface, there is still a prospect, with the bottle of bear in Court in his house at Koward place. Time, 3m, 20 secs.

ponies that have never won a race; To be rid- On the 4th lastazi, wt II. 1. German M's Canelate. antusi ratio of 106.90 admissions per 1,000 areste into Shantung. From Kin-chow, the additional power, of being able to get the loon. It has a particular label en it and is our part of the Manchurian province where the water sufficiently under to stop the sok racaut. property. The pair of blankots is Conrt wo

deu by Jockeys who have never had a winning mount before this meeting; weight for inahan by the Ber. I. I. Mackerdo, M.A., F. L. HARSH... Orion with a crew of 286 men for harvest was not at all good, a limit is imposed only sprung. As our readers are aware, Mr. J. M. found in the first defendant's room on his bed.

Stoddart, the Ch's superintending mining en- They are worth about $15

as per boule; entranon, Tis. 5. Once round. Duncan Macdonald, P.9. 15, said-On the tain F. W. Focken, of Dodlile Falun, Swatom. ( period of 152 Zaya gives an annual ratio] the quality allowed to be exported to Shantungineer, left some two months ago, on a trip to

1 of 302.25 per 1,000,-or about three times

On Sunday lest a pacient at the Alice Mem. England; and at the time the accident anonrrea, 16th inst, post noon from information received Mr. Bassoon's Asteroid, 11st. 11b............. 18 mary as in a "protected” year. And this orini Hospital, committed anicide by taking ar- Mc. Namba, resident enginest in sharge of the I went to Mosers. Hall & Helta's premisen and Mr. H. Byiva's Piz Languard, 11st. lbs....

mines was also absent, in Tokyo -The latter had all the boys pat in a room together. I then Mr. Sasoon's Tormentor, 10st. lbs. is the state of things to which we in Hong on. On the same day, the death of in out returned on Saturday last, and, with the as- took each of them to their quarters. I want

Pia Lagguard gat away in time fina styld patient of the same hospital accurred, piesam- kong are also to be exposed. It is true that ably through taking, by mistake, a lotion for ant-stanou of his able and experienced staff, is now first to the Arst and second datendant's room. with the lead, followed by Asterold. some protection is afforded for the present ward application latended for another patient. using erary andsstour to overcome the difficulty. On the bed of the first defendant I found the two were the first at the Loongfei Frob.

sxuall box there and naked the second defondant guard. Pest the Moonment it was a by the voluntary submission of the women The latter case will probably form the subject a task in which we sincerely trust he will succeed, pair of blankets in Court, rolled up. I found a third, the pace being made by Plx Lain-

of a Magisterial enquiry.

tnesle The first defondant opazed the box clasa

between Asteroid and Piz H.E. Herr vou Brendt, German Minister to to open it. te examination, but there is no guarantee

The Peking correspondent of the Mircury Palding, is a passenger to Genoi by the German and Inside I found the cigarette holder prodaced Languard for the leadership while Tomcator for its continuance, Indeed, the women's NOTWITRETANDING the remarks of the Go.

writes:-More replies in regard to the Railways mail steamer Bayern, which arrived here rester.I found bottle of scout and a penknife at the was oloas sind. It was very keen race home. vernor as to the hopelessness of any attempt request that the examination might be con- en rossived from the Orvernors Goneral day morning from Shanghai: His Excellency foot of sound defendant's bid. I took both do Piz Lang nail cane in sight below Molar

fondants to the Police Station. I afterwards Lodge with a lend of less than half a head from was, we note by Shanghai papers, treated to su to secure a continuance of the compulsory lined was. coupled with a request that and Governors Their Excellencies Taeng Kovation at the Concordia Club at that port on the went to the first defendant's house at Hunghan, Asteroid and a neok and neck raw followed be- `

it should be conducted by a particular doc ob'ün, and Chang Chit-tang have declared

twroom the two, the peacock blue and old gold medical examination of public women, the unofficial members of the Legislative Countor, and it is easy to conceive that if a doctor favour of railways The latter gentleman was evening of the 3rd lust, which the Big News where I found the battle of beer.

not expected to do so, hat he desided favourably, describos no having been a very pleasant function.

ly's hood from Piz Languard; Terments third. Time 20. 45auca. Cheb-wan, who potitioned for railways when he decorated with dowers and greenery, s portrait of His Excellency being a conspicuous toatare. There was a large gathering of Germans, to whom Mr. Arnhold, the President of the club, introduced Mr. von Brandt in an appreciative spasch, calling on them to drink health and pro- parity to the Minister, which was done in Fleid- sick a Manopole (magnums) with the thrice repeated "Hooh!" Mr. von Brandt in reply thanked his entertainers and proposed the health nod prosperity of the Concordia Club, and the libation and cheers were reported; and the good wishes of his sempatriots for their Minister were as heartfelt as they were unanimous.

m. but by 2 p.m. of the same days the junk bed has not, bewever, yet been abandoned, and as room with the second defendant. The second now quita rau away from the rest and cuntored

at Swatar, and afterwards at the Kak.chich Church, LOOP, to MINTA JOHANNA third doughter of Cep-

:

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MAY TH, 889.

The case was

These

very

were appointed who did not please them,it is said, on account of his brother, Chan The bar and billiard room were most tastefully being refused remanded to the 11th inst., bail winning after the best race of the day by near-

eil will no doubt fuel it incumbent upanar if any conditions were imposed, that them, as a matter of conscience, to enter a protest against its abolition. His Excellency they did not like, the attendance would at

once fall off. Want safety the present a says he will give any such protest his strong tem afforde is, therefore, dependent on support, but he fears they might just the slanderest of threads, while the fearful well run. their heads against a stone wall risk to which the colony is oposed is shown What has happened in other colonies un-;

SHIPPING-Offers of the Courting Steamors of

P. & D. S. N. Co. Biomasan & Co. Indo-China 8. N. Co. H. C. & M. S. B. Co. Douglas 8. B. Co. Scottish Oriental 8.8. Co. China Mor. S. N. Un. Miscellaneous Coast Strs.fortunately shows only too clearly that this by the Singapore figures

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contaizs is the casa. At Ceylon the Governor, in the names of over FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND BIL HURDAND

FORCIGNERS

arranged under one Alphabet in the strictess erder, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.

The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly Ta-engravad in a superior atýle. and brought up to date. They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA, COPE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK. Mar or Tex FAR EAST.

Mar or THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG, PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF BRITISH KOWLOON.

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA, PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, ShanghaI. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,'

PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON.

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. PLAN OF GEOrge Town, PENAXE,

Among the other contents of the book ara

Au Anglo Chinese Calendar, Mean of Baroms.

tor and Thermometer, Rainfall ko.

FOUR HUNDRED PAGES

was Governor of Shanel

The following instance of cruelty by a native woman in Shanghai is related by the Daily New-A fiend in the shape of a Chinese woman recently tortured a girl some fifteen yearsof age by burning her tongue with beated opium pipe piokers, and her hands with hot cash. A native detective found this wat, and the woman and her husband were taken to the Mixed Court. The girl is in the Shantung Road Hospital and the

sending to the Colonial Office a draft of the Ous correspondant Resident," whose let-woman is locked up pending the girl's repovery Bill repeating the Contagious Diseases Actator appears in another column, traverses The man has been released.

in

The Contents are too numerous to particuffectus!. arizo in sa Advertisement, but includ TREATIES WITH CHINA**

Groat Britain, Nanking, 1842

Tisutain, 1858

Chefoo,with Addition Arkely. Opinm Convention, 1856.

Barmah & Thibet Conventions

and all others not abrogated.

France, Tientsin, 1858. Convention, 1860.

It appears he also sold the carcase for $40, so his prowess was not unrewarded.

The Singapore Free Preke aaya The Chinese gentlemen who subscribed to place that handsome statue of Her Majesty in Government Horsa, Singapore, will be amused at this stance of the queer impromione aroused in the native rund by a similar status in India. Two Jat Sikhs of Amritsar were looking at the Jubilee status of the Queen, in which ber Gracious Majesty is represented in robes, with her sceptre end the proclamation to India in her banda. What." said one ryot, "has she in her hands P" "See," replied the other, in the right hand she helds the law, and in the lafta lathi (ondgel) for those who don't ober it."

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Expressed by our Correspondenta)

SUNDAY LABOUE IN THE HARBOUR.

With regard to (9.), it is a matter of history that the Government dons interfars batween employer and employed whenever the latter are prevented by ignorange or weakness from mak- ing any attempt to better, themselves. The Factory and Merohant Shipping Acts are stand. |ing avitenom of such interference, and these Acts are simply expousuts of the grant principle ro cognised by all civilised Governments that the moral sud physical welfare of the inhabitants of country is of higher consideration than the principles of political woonomy.

The second point I have selected from your article is, I think, mat by the circanistance that

The ROADSTERS' Plate; vaias, Tia, 10; for Chiza ponies (without restriction to height! not otherwise entered at this, weting, and that have over won a row: weight. 10st. 1b; stranca, Tis. 5. Once round.

Mr. Sascon's Escort, ust. 12lbs............... Hr. Sauder's Domine, 10et. 12ba. Mr. Bassoon's Ardon, 10st. 12lbs.

m. 40secs

The KIANO-SU PLATE: Volos, Tis. 150; for. China ponies, weight for inches as per schle; entrance, Te 5. One mile and three quarters. Mr. Sassoon's El Dorado 10at. 121bs........ Mr. Tea Brocok's Gridiron 11et. 4lbs.......** 2 Mr. Sassoon's Forester 11st. Aba...........................................

3 Forester got off well in front with May Blon... · TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS.”

som with Of Chance and Loup Year rasing ka- DEAR SIE-In your lending artiolo thisgether behind. Ldap Year fell back when near- morning on the Sunday labour question in the Innument, and Joker and Gridiron Hongkong harbour you make certain statements

ing El Dorado, ur, Forestor: El Dorado upon which I hope you will allow we to offer le up a little, the order at the Moumont be a few remarks. These statements are as folltwa: | landing by any distance and be won just as be —(a.) That the Government has no right to liked down the straight. There was a good race he had been instructed to introduce into the certain portions of our Monday's articla On the 29th April à Chinaman in Singapore The first steamer to load new teas from Hab- to niterfere between amplayer and employed. for send place between Gridiron and Forester A to the contention made a lucky shot. It appears that on the morn-kow was to leare Shanghai on the 6th inst. The (6.) That only a wall propertion of thao banc- and the furuer got home before the thor by Legislative Council, arged in the strongest on Sunday labour.

half a length. Time 4m. 2-fifths secs. terms re-consideration of the decision of the that the Government has no right to intering of that day the Chinaman in question, while Courier gives the following list of the steamers fited by the proposed change would welcome it as

strolling in the jungle at Sangel Pandon, came that will probably load from Hankor this sea-boon (c.) That if those who are at presont com The RACING STAKES; a Sweepstakes of Tis. 10 bome Government. Having alluded to fere between employer and employed, be across a tiger devouring a dog he had killed. He

pelled to work aflaat ou Sendays desire relief,

each; fur thin ponies that have never ran be there is no objection to thoir endeavouring to reasons for the coutinuance of the Acta, he says that the Government does so interfere procured a gan at me and taking steady aim he

fore 1st January, 1989; griffins et late of entry sont tho tiger rolling over dead with a brillet

gain that end by combination. | wrote-“I would in conclusion remark, al- whenever the latter are prevented by ignor through his brain at the buck ear. The

allowed lbs; weight for inches as par scule; winners 5lbs. extra. One mlo and a quarter. though I am sure it is a sentiment which fance or weakness from making any attempt caronse was taken on the 29th ult. to the Central

Mr. Chondear's legant, list. Mba yon fully share, that in the case of a colony to better themselves, and instances the Fac. Police Station, Singapore, the Chinaan daha

Mr. Sasson'e St. Elmo, 10st. 10lbs..... Mr. J. D. Humphreys's Vigour, 11st. lib... 8 such as this, it is, except in one of realtory and Merebant Shipping Act as evi.ing the reward of 550, which was paid to him.-

Bamour got away with the lead with Noob and Dedessity, usually inexpedient and impoliticdences of such interference. The Factory

At the Monament the or Dragon close babind. to fores un-ito Legislature the noooptauice of Acts were passed for the benefit of women

dor was St. Elmo, Elagant, and Vigeur, all three measure to which not only the Govern- and children. At one of the recent Trades

very close togo bor; and, after a good raes round the bond and up the straight Elegant desplaced went and Executive Council, but every is-sion Congresses a motion in favour of

the favourite and won cleverly by over a long th dividual member of the Legislative Council, legislation-regulating the hours of adult

from St. Elmo, Vigour third Time, 2mib. official or unofficial (with possibly, a single male labour was negatived by the labour re-

Pecs. exception), is strongly opposed, and which presentatives then assembled: The Mar

a very large majority of the offers on board A fall Chronology of remarkable evente since is equally condemned by all sections, Euro-chant Shipping Acts are of course feces

the diffurent ships passing through Hongkong the advent of foreigners to China and Japan, A description of Chinese Festivals, Fanta, &, pea and Native, of the community at sary to regulate the respectivo rights of sen-

The Shih-poo says:-The present dynasty signed the petition to the Governor, a strong with the days on which they fall.

large." The Secretary of State replied men and their employers, but those Aela du

attach aqual importance to agriculture and the proof that thosa en at lasst would be only Comparative Tablos of Money, Weights, do

see no reason to reconsider the decision given not provide for any cessation of labour on

rearing of the silk-worm, as they form the staple too glad of their day of rest when in this industries of Okins. From the commencement, port. It would indeed be stranga if it were not Scals of Hongkong Stamp Dritics. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888,

in my despatch," and instructed the Go Sunday, Moreover, wsile the vessels are

it was institutat that at every Spring the eo, for no une nouustomed from childhood in Soales of Commissiona and Charges adopted by

vernor to introduce as soon as possible the lying in this port the crews are subject

The Tsung-li Tamèn have, the Chinese Times Experor should do honour to the former and the day of rest once a week would wish to work

An unusually small field turned out for the the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong repealing Ordinance, and if it was too to the law of the colony. But the quessays, submitted & memorial recommending the Empress the latter of the shave mentioned on that day without no otra comemoration, Roadster Plate. Escort came Lone as he liked Shanghai, Amoy and Newahwang. Hongkong Chair. Jinricksha, and Boat Hire. late to pass it in the easion of Council then tion of ignorance or weaknem hardly adoption of certain modifications gorerting the fadastries. Is recordance with this institution, if he could possibly avoid it.

Chinese diplomatic service. The Yanea re 11th April was selected when the proper sacrifices To the third argament brought forward in hat towards the finish he was somewhat pressed The APPENDIX consists of

progrear, to at ence suspend the arises in this case, as the class for whom the command that hereafter each Chinese arabessy were to be performed before the paviliou dedicated your article, no objection can theoretically be by Domino, and he finally won by a length, mak- of ofcisely printed matter, to which reference is operation of compulsory examination under benefit of compulsory cessation of labour on shall count only of the Minister, two Socretarias to the silk-worm, and the ceremony of picking inken; there can be no doubt that if men can ob ing the fifth win for Mr. Sassoon out of the sight of Legation, two or three Interpreters, two the mulberry was to be performed. In contain their just rights by legitimate ecmbiestion, events as the card. Arden a poor third Time, constantly required by residents and these the existing law without waiting for its repeat. Sunday is chiefly sought is, as we auderstand, attachés, en military attaché, one medical of formity with established presadosts, the Board it is far profarable for them to adopt this is- For embassies appointed of Ceramentas memorialized the Throne before thol that for the Government to interfere on

SECOND DAY, 1ST MAY. having commercial or political relations with the The Ordinates was accordingly passed. In the officore of counting steamers rather than cer, and two writers. Countries embraced within-the-sorpe of the the Straits Settlement also profest was to the forecastle bands of vessals with Euro to more tha oun country, the above abati may be band, req testing for information whether ths their balsif. In the present instance, however, CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

increased by end n. emch capacity, but this pres. Empress or ose of the Imperist Concubines of combination-is simply impossible; not only have The Chinese-shewed-by-thronging the north- At Gibraltar the Governor had pean erews, though the latter would of mribed litait shall in no wise he alowed to be ex- the frst rank would be deputed to perform the the offers of the different lines, no opportuni- and east sides of the Course in norried racks, Nina ladies who servo as made of ties of meeting together, ba: a combination auf- four sad five deep, yesterday, that it was no lack simply to carry out bis instructions, there course abure in it. The officers of coasting seeded. This measure is proposed for adoption ceremony. being seither Executive Council nor legislateurere carot be called either wosk or with the view of certailing pablle expenditure in honour were ordered to assist in the veremony ficiently strong to oversee the different com el interest in the sport, of which probably but a ignorant. The next point Resident connection with Chian's diplomatic servise. Decks was issued that the now prespanies and frian trading with the Bast would vary triffin percentage understand suything. bare to embrace the employés of those companies that kept them away on Tuesday. It left of tire body in that fortress' to consult in the

The Peking correspondent of the Daily News should personally perform this year.

all over the world. A combination for China raining on Tuesday evening, and thongh the ap- At Malta things were different, joins issue on is our attement that only relates the following item of Court geenip- matber.

Under date of 20th April the Peking corres-only world necessarily be partial and pearances of the sun to-day wore se scarse and

saob The Secretary of State's instruction to the all proportion of these benefited by the The railway is being oobstructed round the Nanndent of the Daily News gives the following

ineffectual, It is notorious that brief as those of his brother who rules the Em- pice are cutsida the forbidden city the north Governor were equally peremptory as in the proposed change would welcome it as a Hal where the Empress has taken up her abode diplomatic news:-The newly appointed Minister of all man sailors are worst off in regard alber cases, but the unofficial members being boon. It was hardly necessary for our sorres- Emperor seems to enjoy the study of Western

The electric light has sleo bean put up. The to the United States, Spain, and Pera paid a possibilities of combination, and this fact wind rapidly dried up the turf, and fast times macb admired on the Stand; the "Orlando” in' majority in the Legislative Council the pendent to attempt to prove that the whole science. He is sid also to be fond of taking visit on the 18th April to the various Legations alone has justified all the legislation that has were once more possible. Two trophies were

and Sir Robert Hart. He is a native of the taken place on their behalf. down and putting up watches. This will doubt-royines of Anhui and a friend of the Viceroy Li

What is aimed at in the agitation is to obtain Cup, presented by Mr. John Macgregor, a repealing Ordinance was thrown out. The of the mon on whose account it is desired zo

less teach him an excellent lesson in the coplex He is a Hanlin Shih Chang of the third rank for the silor, whenever posable, the one day in magnificent Canton-made silver panch-bowl on Governor informed the Secretary of State secure the holiday would regard it as a boons government of the Empire where there are so e 15 ani Shou Shih-fu and Kas seven which has for centuries been recognised an obcuy stand; and the Chan-Shang. Kiuk Cup. that anch would be the case, but the Secre. but the Government has to consider not only many wheels and dogs, and springs and com- high Chian-hee, the latter meaning that he is as a right by all Christian nations. To Eng-presented by the Directors, and Employés of the secure this right to China Morchants' Company, a tive large silver. tary of State insisted on the Bill being in-he petitioners but the hundred thousand promises and compensations, balances, escape teacher of Chinese to the Manchar Ho received land legislation to

ments, etc. It is said he has taken kindly to his Hanlin degree (ademy of the Foreat of the working man has long boen unnecessary tankard-shaped boar jug, with four silver goblets, troduurd. In his despatch he observed that who would be affected by legislation asked the fiuriaksha and he keeps the ornacbs busily Pencils, the first Litorary Board in the Em-since the force of public opinion alone has been the whole on a beautifully carved abony stand. the views he had previously expressed as to for in the interest of one thousand at most. occupied in drawing him through the extensive piral in the your in which the present. Chinese stronger than any law in this direction. The There was also to be seen by the farsured the Emperor was born. H.E. M. von Brandt is ox- Sundey closing question in England, which in Ladies' Parse, s silk bag with a silver month in the desirability of repealing the Aet had The third paint "Rezident" takes up is" that Palace greanis at a rapid rate.

the 22nd April for gaining strength every year, is, however, a very the shups of a horseshoo, nor with a silver stir- The King and Government of Italy have con pected to leave Paking been strengthened by the recent action of if those who are at present compelled to the House of Commons in resolving, without work effort on Sundays desire relief there is ferred upon H. E. Herr von Brandt, Miniator Europe. He is expected to return before the relevant exemple of the right of Government to rup depending from it, its sides most charming- of the German Empire, in reward for assistance Autumn navigation closes. He will be much interfare to provest the abuse of what you wellly embroidered by Miss de Lues with a read

of flowers and the monogram of the S.B.C. It a division, fa favour of the repeal of the objection to their endeavouring to gain given in the conclusion of the recent tresty made missed in the diplomatis and social world of describe as "an inestimable boon,"

The Australian ports are examples of what oan is one of the prettiest preses that bas ever been similar Acts in India, and also by the action that end by combination." To this, he says, betwean Italy and Chiva, concerning the re. Peking. On! Denby succeeds sa duges of the taken this year [1888] by the Italian Go objection car theoretically be iskes, but cognition of Italian jurisdiction over Italian Corps. He, along with Mr. Cheshire, is making be done when the parsons most interested given there was, of course, no presentation missionaries in China, the raak and decoration tour in Tartary to visit the silver mines at Kn have sent influence in the Government coromong, and the melancholy reason for dis Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, rernment in the direction of the abolition of he points out the difficulties of combination of Grand Offest of the Italian order of St. shan-sa. If Cal Danby should return to the to secure not only one day in soven, but half of persing with this helped to thin the attendance

the system of compulsory medical examins-amongst amsen. Yet we know that the sea- Mantics and Lasaran. Upon Baron von Est. United States, which is unfortunately only too the previous day as well. Let the question once bo of lodies on both days of the races. tion of prostitutes." He also waid: The men's unions have considerable induence in teler. 1st Secretary and now Chargé d'Affaires likely, in the nataman. Mr. Shioda will become brought forward by the Government, of Hong-

of the Imperial German Legation in Pelding, dagen. The British Minister, we believe, stands koog, and it will undoubtedly be welcomed by The CHU-KA-ZA ( UP; value, Th. 100; for Chíom cfficial members of the Council will be ex-the large ports at bone, and in Australia the rank and decoration of the Italian Order next in order of seniority. The Italian Minister, the European shipping community ashore and pected to gira their votes in favour of the they have proved themselves sufficiently of the Crown of Italy have been awarded, and were he located here, would unturally succeed afloat, and will be carried into effect without say Dr. Lenz, Interpretar to the German Iegation. B. M. ren Brandt an doyen of the Corps of the numerous imprisonments which have been

anticipated as the result. measure, but the elected members of the powerful to cause on many versions great receives the rank and decoration of the Order of Diplomatique.

Apalogising for the length of this letter, remain, yours faithfully, Council of Government, who are members of insonpanience to the owners of vessels carry-the Crown of Italy-Chinese Times. the Executive Council, will be free to not sing Chinese crews. It must be admitted Oficial retures of the trade of France with

"Hongkong," "6th May.- they desire in the matter." The Bill was that is a port of call like Hongkong it her colonies show that in the trade of Tonquin, which amounted to 45,420,828 francs (ports eccordingly introdpeed, and on the 6th De. would be difficult for forecastle hands on and exporte) France only shared to the extent comber, 1888, the Governor reported that home steamers to effect any combination for of 6,240,778 franes, of which 6.073.520 francs "the second reading of the Contagious the protection of their interests, but it is not were imports into Tonquiti. The principal ar- Diseaser Ordinance Espeal Ordinance with the officers of coasting steamers, who ticles making op this figaro were as follows

Wines, 2,221,847 franos; ligneurs, 409,075£rança; Customs and Harbour Regulations for the difmoved yesterday by the Crown Advocate in could do so readily enough if they thought preserved provisions, 27406 francs: eement.

ferent porta of China, Philippines, Bism, &c, Pilotage Regulations

the Council of Government. The Lieutenant.there was any occasion for it-It cessation 274,136 franes: steel, 112,300 francs: iron, the

overnor poke in favour of the rapsal and of Sunday labour can be secumd in this 102,439. frana; stationery and office Errniture,

120,165 Iranos; and hardware, 579,389 trenu all the official members voted for it." All the colony, as in England, by the force of public These are the only articles of which the import. elected members spoke and voted apainst the opinion, woll and good, but to make Sunday exceeds 100,000 francs, and they are all goods. Goods of observance compulsory by law would pre-redoh origin count for almost nothing in os

imported on Government account. repeal, and the Ordinance was rejected by a majority of seven, the form of the rejectionduce infinitely greater evils than the one it tive consumption. In Cochin China the tendo being a resolution, moved by Dr. Arazo desired to dure. Navuz, to the effeor that the Ordinanco be |reads second time that day six months.” Her Majesty has power to enset laws für Malts by Order in Council, but after auch According to the Tokyo Nippon the mania an emphatic expression of public opinion it soug Japanese ladies for foreign dress in oz is scarcely probable that that course will be tinct adopted in the present instance. If not, There will be no polo to-day, the 8th Inst. In Malta will reznain the only British possession days; play at 5 p.m.

fatnie Tuondays and Saturdays will be pole where compulsory examination is in force

The Musangeries Maritimes steamer Deus, The advantages of the system bave been with the next outward French mail, left Saigon shown by the extent to which disease has been at 4 p.m. yesterday for this port. eradicated by it in that colony, and the popu

Tiestain, 1885, Treaty of Commaros, Conventions, 1896 and 1887.

United Bates, Tientsin, 185, Additional, 1869.

Peking, 1880 Gorman, Tentati, 1881 and Paxing, 1880. Portugal, 1888

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TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM

Netherlands

Cores

TREASIER WITH CAMBODIA.

CUSTOMS Tallers

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Japanoss

Siamese Corean

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Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M.

1878, 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886, 1886.

tales of H.B.M. Saprome and other Courts

in China, Japan Lo, with New Table of Fees

New Tables of Consular Feca

Code of Civil Prosedura, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Fees Admiralty Rules

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Regulations for the Consular Courts of United

States in China.

Rules of Court of Consale at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Act

JeaDe BroULATIONS

China

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Siam

Customs Seisure, China Shanghai Bonded Warehouse Regulation

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Charter of the Colony

Rales of Legislative Council

Port Begulations, do, do, do,

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Messrs. A. B. Watson & Co. Mr. F. A. da Graz. „Mesirs, Queloh &-Ça,

Mr. J. G. Götz.

FORKUSA......Mr. J. G. Güts. Foocnow........Messrs. Hedge & Co. BHANGHAI......Hall & Holts Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI..... Meurs, Kelly & Walsh, NORTBEEN & Į Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. RITEE Porta and Kolly & Walsh, Bhanghai. NAGARAYI... Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. KOBE-QAKA....Mesars F. Walsh & Co. YOZOTINA.Messrs. Kelly &Walab. MANILA......Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co.

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Messrs. Maynard & Co.

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REUPLIES TELEGRAMS.

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LONDON, 5th May. THE ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS. The following is the result of the running for

One Thousand Guiness:→→

Minthe...

Wrinkly..

Polka....

1st. 2nd.

..3rd. THE OPIUM TRADE WITH CHINA: In the House of Commons, Mr. Smith [F Mr.

RESIDENT.

SHANGHAI SPRING RACES.

FIRST DAY, 30TH APRIL.

Details are appeadad:

ponies; weight for inches as per scale; min- Dere of one race sinds 1st losaber, 1888, 71be. extra; two or more races, 10lbs. extra; en- trance, s. 5. Half-a-mile. Mr. Bassoon's Waldo, 11st. lib.. Mr. Tell's Maloja, Ilst. 8lbs..

1 4

Mr. Tell's Mischabel, 11st. 4lb... 3 A very bad start, Minababal leading. "Waldo overtook the leader at the Monnmont sad won camily by a couple of lengths from Maloja, after a very tame race; dischabel third Time, 58 3-5ths 3603

The SHANGHAI DERBY; a Sweepstakes of Tis. 15 Back, The. 100 added; for China ponies bo- ing bond fide Griffins at date of entry: first, pony to receive 75 per cent.; second pony, 15 por oopt. third pong, 10 per cent.; weight for Inches as per scale. Ono mile ned a half. Mr. Sassoon's Zephyr, 11st. lbs,

It began to rain shortly before noon, a gentle apalagstie' kind of rain that had the grade to fest sahemed of itself, but that nevertheless up- set all the calculations of the prophets, kept all the Chicaman away from the outside of the conre, and reduced the DEmber of ladies who came up to see and be seen to not much more than five-and-twenty, Censidoring the state of Mr. J. D. Humphreys's Vieitant, 11st. 11.... 2 the course the times were very good, and there Mr. Tell's Noirmont, 11 is no doubt that the records would have been.

Following are details:- The HART LEGACT Cur; presented by the lata James Hart; rate, Tis. 100; for Chius ponies; weight for inches as per scale, et tranos, Tis. 5. Half-a-mie..

|with France represents only 4,441,312 francs out Samuel Smith, member for. Fitzhire intrs. beaten, liad the rain held of

of a total of 45,089,79€ france. 200

On Friday afternoon, the 3rd inst, a larga duced a motion against the oplam trade with assemblage of ladies and gentlemen, comprising Chins, and advoosted the reimposition of the not only the leading members, but every.eotion cotton duties.

of the community at Shanghai, was present at

the presentation of the valedictory address to

of Mr. and tex. Cameron, and Mr. Cameron by 76 votes briefly but touchingly replied. The N. C. Daily

Mr. Doal's Jane, lihet. 11lbe..........

pizza.

The contest for this great raco was a hollow farce, no serious opponent to Zephyr, the favon- rite, being sent out, and a small field of six only facing the starter. The send off was loose and straggling, Noirmont having the lead with Viri- tant second. At the mils Zephyr took the lead and was leading by bugth at the Monu- ment, Visitent being soond, Vitality dropping unmistakeably behind, quite pumped out. Zephyr cantered heme as he pleased, winning by half a doen, lengths from Visitant; Noirmont a bad third Time, Smin. 15300.

Sir John forst opposed the motion on fau.

Mr. Samoon's Waldo, Ilet. 11. Mr. and Mrs. Fren Cameron, at the Hongkong cial and commercial grounds, and because the Mr. Linton's Forerunner, Ilst. lb...... and Shanghai Bank at that port. Mr. John

The Bold finally got away well together, but Macgregor, who made the presentation, delivered Chinese Government would not deal with the

at the Monament Fra Diavolo was looking an excellent speech, in which he truly voiced the question on moral principles..

decidedly like the winter in such a short race, The LADIES' PURSE, value-; for Chins ponies; weight for inclus as per scale, entrance, Tis general feelings of the entire community at the

The House of Commons negatived the motion leading by half a length, Waldo being next loss which Shanghai saatains by the departure

B. Ono-mile-and-a-quartor: bohled, The latter was in front on turning into the straight (19isece. but Juno to the Mr. John's Sulewind, 1st. 1lbaar I great surprise of everyone in a vary few woods Mr. Sassoon's Fontenoy, 1st. lib........... out him completely out, and after a good race Mr. John Peal's Bandson, lat. 4lbs......... hose won from Walds by a length. Tius, l. Victory with St. Elmo ou his flanks got away Thé ÜRITERION STAKES; Bwoepstakes of with the load; Skipjack and Sasewind were Tis. 10 each, with Tis 100 added; for China close behind, and at the Lounge Busewind ponies; weight for inches se per scale; second dashed in his own splendid style to the front and made the pace warm found the back straight pony to save bis atake. One mile. Mr. Saasoon's Eureka,

11 110... Mr. Sawoon's Fonteney, list. 11 Mr. Sassoon's Fair Sport, 10st, wibu.........

LONDON, 3th May. ARREST OF A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPTOIR.

News of the 4th fust, commenting on the above, says editorially-The departure of Mr. and At the meeting of the Sanitary Board to be Mrs. Cameron for home this morning is one of Istion is evidently strongly averse to being held at 4.15 p.m. to-day the business for discus the sororest blows that the community has suf doprived of the protection it affords. One sion will be the re letting of contrnets.

fered for many years. In the epoch of Mr. John M. Kentech, a director of the Comptoir of the members of Council ssid that in Italy H. E. Li Hung-chang, Viceroy of Chibli, has Mecgregor, and in the address, which that speech d'Escompte de Paris, has been arrested, but they had found out their mistake, and quoted sonsented to Lecome a Patron of the ilongkong pressed; but comprehensive as they are, neither was bailed for one million franos. the following from La Capitals Dewspaper Medical College for Chinese.

the speech for the address represents the amo, tion that two-thirds of us Feel. Mr. and Mrs.

prended, the fedings of the community are ex-

(FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS.) of 10th November:-"The bonourable CELFI The Superintendent informs us that the P&Cameron have been in a position in which they COLORED...Mesra. A. M. & J. Ferguson,

LONDON, 27th April. having become persuaded of the very serious D. steamer Budaj, with the next outward English could largely influence their fellow-residents, sud CALCUTTA......Messrs. Newman & Co.

THE RECOVERY OF THE KING OF SYDNEY.Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh, inconvenience arising from the operation of mail, loft Bingapore at 5.30 p.m. on Monday they have realised, and always for good, all the

the 6th inst, for this port.

HOLLAND. opportunities their position gave them. Withal TOURNE...Mara. Norton. Hargrave & Co. the new regulatioon on prostitution, which, BRISBANK......Mears. Gordon & Gotoh,

The King of Holland, by the advice of his The C. M. B. Co. steamer Fangakun, in going they have been perfectly vinssuming, while ever- LONDON. Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. | smongst other things, bave brought a great slongside the Band of Tiantain on the 27th alt, derogating from their das diguity; and their LONDON.....

Mesars. Joba Haddon & Co. derangement in the health of the military, fouled an anchor, which store a hole in her bot. kindness, wherever there was any possible oocs physicians, will probably go abroad on the 3rd of LONDO..

Mens, Street & Co., 8) Coralina caused studies to be made for reforming tom. The extent of the damage we (Marcussion for displaying it, has been inoxbaustible. May. His complete recovery is expected.

Loxon, 29th April. LONDON.........Mesars. Bates, Handly & Co. hoss regalations, with a view to retain have not been able to certain, bat it is feared They have known how to be everybody's friends

so that everybody felt they were his friends; and The Datch Government will to-muntzow-re LONDON •MW M, Wills, 151, Cannon St. | what is good in them without compro-20

the vold they leave will never be exitly filled. PARIS ........Mr L.R.Rioby,68 Rue Lafayette.

The Sher-peo hears that Mr. Goebel, Belgian If we wanted examples of a couple who hayo quest the Chambers to abandon the Regency Bazzi........G. Hildebrandt, 111, Alarindrinen mising public health and public morality." Consal-General, has at the regunt of me, throughout borne without abase the grand old Bill, since the King in now quite capable of

Street.

In the Straits Settlements the gravity of Director of the G.M.SN. Co., obtained from names of gentleman and lady, "profened by every governing. BAN FRANCO.Mr. L. F. Fisher, 21, Merchants the mistake that has been made has already Belgium the services of skilled Mining charlatan and soiled by alligable use," we should

Exchange...

General Boulanger has taken a horse Engineer M. Brare. M. Brats, who is reall instante Mr. and Mrs, Cameron; and they GENERAL BOULANGER NEW YORK.Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow! appeared. After ous year's experience oines specfailet, is expected to arrive by the man toku with them the adhesion and good wishes of

London Daily Prier Oßes) Unionary: £689) U 16f-the-agapanilon of compulsory skaminad - French Mail..

(kli shanghai)

she will have to be docked.

.1

St. Elmo next, while the farourite Fontenoy was far in the rear. At the à mile Susewiad

2

was loading by two or throe. Jengths, ku front of St. Elma, Skipjack third, whie Fontenoy was This race was run in a heavy downpour, and asking an effort to retrieve his fortane. But there were two false starts befaro the teid of he had delayed too long and though the res alaren got away in alone order will Fair Sport home was a very exciting contest between him leading the favourites being in the tail and Suewind, and the rush past the Grand Fontenoy, who looked the winner, ran well to Stand raised the anthusiasm of the onlookers who won by half length. Fair Sport, who had who wou by a neck after one of the best finished the straight, where he was overtaken by Eureka Fontenoy failed to catch the Byer, Sunewind beea making the rouning for some distance. aver seen on the course. Tims, 2m. seen. third. Time, Em. 98-5th soon,

The "ORLANDO" CUP, vaine Tis. 200, prestated The GRITTING PLATE, value, Tle, 250; for second Pony to receive half the entranos fer Chins ponies that have never run at any for: China ponies; weight for inches 'as pe meeting seoond pony, Tla. 50; weight for sole; wanors at this Meeting of a Race of inches se per scale; entrance, Tla. 5. Three- one mile and a half or over to carry.5lbs extra quarters-of-a-mile.

entrance, s. 5. One mils and three quhetera Mears. Morgan & White's Silken Mood Mr. Banoon' El Dorado, Lin, Siba. Mt. Batoy's Husy Body: 22et, dihet pattinin 1

Mr. J. D. Humphreye's Visitant, 11et. 11b,., in hir. Sassoon's St. Elito, 11st. 116,

** Inktom's Honda Guard, Linte lībi viiirk

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