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The Bérmits Times Lately the Panjom Various zumcues are afloat ma to the effact of: Mining Cussent a man to Sanghie Dan to take the recommendation of the Committes while k
oflotal sal over the mangement there. The men in charge been inquiring into the question of the subordinate department there is no Colony has ever podressed, but bin is a chas quietly pointed out that be had no instructions arles se affected by the fall in exchange, ond of dgybt something like a valid chenk, but it is point which proves the unsuitability of to bend over the agerent, and that he was hot in that large marion are to be ineronse Club was held on the Rave Course yee-
bot going to do without instruction; and so in much gratar proportion than small ones. abuses existed in high quartern 'If is hardly general admibiglestire oficere for audit the nowoomer has found it convenient to go to the Governor had mentioned what the repom. tarday afternoon. The meeting was to hare Bban.
caive a box of watches and a cigar from a likely that they would be brought to light work. If anything wore still wanting to Bentong and sit down there and salt. Naterally undation was in arest terme he could hardly held on Saturday tant, but had to be postponed on Cross RAGE; to ride 200 yards, dismount, re-
raised by the mention of the lomp sam involved, the middle of the week had, unfortunately, «-bad
Jady; mount, and home, aboat 250 yards; by the present system of audit. The inter-confrm the Secretary of Stale in his opining he will contina to draw miary. And so we have raised greater expootations than have best snccant of the weather. This postponsmont to
manage the mines of the Malay Panimals.
competitor by ba Borsfonted by wlady -- cat vion of that systems was shown in the lusat some change in the present system is
$100,000, and he would have prevented some por effect on the attendance, which was not nearly so
trace $2. Priz. A bauble. The winner As the kamer Moris was leaving Hoipheng sibly unjust suspicion that the lower branches of
masti svo a lighted sigar. cident of Governor Exxar's photographe, required we should think Mr. Laren's
women unprovided with passportamore discovered the conclusions of the Committee is mentioned tor of course the Clab bed no choice, as though Mrs Wins nesinatos Capt. Collineau's Fleet' as to which there was a very painful acœuda), report would apply it. Every sudit of for Hongkong the other day thirteen Auarit the service have been unfairly treated. One of large as that of the last meeting. In this at- which will still be fresh in the memory of course involves some trouble and is very in the vessel's hold, oncealed atch these Chins by the Acting Colonial Secretary in his report postponement till west Saturday, in the ordin
The Chinese cook at once inlt the ship when the Mr Lister.nys-A Committee of Civil Ser The greatest attention has been paid to some of our readers. The present Acting department some time must be devoted to man, who were bridging them to Hongkong the proposed change in the endt at ary whores of events, would have been more on May Bouter rouinates Mr. H. S. Wondeock'u appliance for ensuring purity in the Water Colanis! Secretary and Audiler-General, in the keeping of accounts. Under a svusein disonery kid made The women stated that the vents, appointed to consider the question of Sal. Tenisnt and profitable, the intervention of St Mrs. St. Clair nominates Mr. H. B. KWEN sapply, to secure which we have added a Con-report on the Secretary of Stain's despatch, of-easy audit and rough and ready book- three Chinese had kept them concealed in hons aries in onestion with the decreased value of Andrew's Ball this evening, for roamous which of distillat water day, and are now in a speaks of the Chief Ulork of The Audit de keeping abuses are certain to grow up. In on show and had brought them on board the the dollar has just proved to demonstration that need not here be mentioned, but will poverthe Miss Sexton nominales Mr. R. C. Gore's Dandy Jouset ocpable of supplying na with 3,000 gallons
steamer dpting the night. Their ages varied married Officer, in the position of the Head of position to compete in quality with the host.artment as being, for all routine purposes, the natural course of things my coinpleta from sixteen-to twenty-one years The Courriera Department, cannot fire here in the most me less be understood, made the holding of the Mrs. Roberson nominates Mr. E. C. Great's
Aubyn's Talking a English Makers Car Sweet Waters cannot be the Auditor of the Colony. Now an audit fandít must given rise to queries which seem d'Haiphong from which we take the abore par derate comfort in a loss salary than $6,900 meeting to-morrow afternoon an impossibility. Mr Forbes pocaintes Capt. the Hon. J. St.
ported by the un-omoist members of Council and ing was not well attended as the carrying out of. In the race the competitors had to start from surpassed-moy whore,
The purest ingredients only are used, and by a Portuguese clerk without any profes fritolobe to the osteer cansérval, but these lars, has frequently drawn attention to this year. The conclusions of this Committee are amp. It is all the ware to be regretted that the moot
an interesting and, well-arranged programme as middle of the course, de inte the training the nimret ears and cleanliness are exercised fasions! training beyond that he has scare the indication of that watchfulness which
The following are the porculars of a Law the most experiema residanta kers***
The British gunhost Pigmy arrived in Colombo was well worthy of support. In the various trak, jumping a small ditch en route, dismennt, vnosive a cigar from the lady nominster, mount, "the manufastäverthroghont
FOR COAST PORT, Waters are packed quired in the local Government ofices, and acia sua check upon intentional fraud or Tennis Dopple Sausticay for members of the A and placed on board ship at iloagkong prices, ccupying a very subordinate rank in the peculation. Mr. Lerin says a person who lase, to be played off on the Brisket Ground on the Sth and the 'lover on the 10th lost Thor events large folds some the male and several of read the ditch, ride down the centre of the and the full amount allowed for Packages and service, can hardly be considered a com- plans a system of frand of coures Enter or shortly, best of throw sets, and final beat of five are on their way cut to join the Chins Squadron them were well contested. Among the specta course, and after fumping the rails hate the
The Ceylon Timse thus donoribes them-Both aats:-
boats were built in 1888, the Plover being built tors present war HB the Governor, attended ming scarse, ride home. Wismore had the lead Empties whox rojniròd in goud order."
Counterfoil Order Bocks supplied on applica. Pletely satisfactory audit, The officer alti to have everything in order as paper, and g. 8. Coxon, and worních, a bye,
at Pembroke, and the Pigmy at Bloors. The by Capt. the Hon. J Bt. Aabyo, A.D.G. Anderossing the ditch for the first time, but lost, his chance through his rider not Captain instely responsible is of course the Auditor-ba: seems to think the fraud would not be 0. A-Tomes
Florer was fluted out at Plymouth, and started - Mr. F. H. May, Private Becretary. The two getting his oiger quickly enough. A.B. Garit, and } receive 15
www behind from that port on the 22nd September, the principal manas, the “Hil'em and Hold'em Celliuson on Fleetfoot, elsre General, but this is an officer selected from ikely to be discovered by ad nuditor ak a C.J. Hirst
Pigmy was itted out it dheerness, but came on,
edingly lucky in dismount- the geaaral Service without any special pro distance. But it is proposed there should
dows.to Plymouth and started a day after the stars and the "Ladies Nomination Handi" and was fessional training as an accountant, Excel baloon nuditor, independent of the loal
Plover They are well-made bosts, and are built cap were carried off by Mr. Fraser Smithing and gatting his migar for the re monnt, but he lust considerably, owing to the almost arzetly alike. The Plover base alight Lochiora, the favourite. The Fole Ball Base pony refusing to take the ditch the ficat time. lent public officer as the lata Dv. STEWART Government, so that the security would not in
advantage in regard to speed, doing 14 knots on was claverly wou by Mr. Whitehed, and the This gave those who were las lucky in their was, his training and previous experience any case be less thanusder the presentsystem,
hour eally whereas the Pigmy doos 18 knots Cigar Bace by Capt. Collision. Unfortunately light chance and the ras home was unh would hardly have pointed to him as the while the independence of the auditor and
That, though, is only ordinary steaming, and fistest person to conduct a searching audit, bir professional training" will make it more.
The Ceylon Oberer Bays that the P. & they are both capable of 16 knots. Each boat in several of the races no official time www takenloser than it ought otherwise to have heen. Capt. Collinsou however kept his loodud finish The following gentlemen offeinted:-Lt. Col. ad fret, the second and third being a very The Baute may be said of the Hon. A. Lers, With everything in order on paper we fear steamer Chas arrived in Colombo on the 18th is itted with six 4-inch breach-loading gas. who at pressat occupies the acting appoint. I would be a long time before & fraud wont inst. She had one of the largest parties of mis two tire-barrelled Nordenfaldts, and two doable- Ferior Chater, Judge Mr. J. Great, Starder; close matches
sionaries—ladion, and gentlemen (some 65 al barrelled Nordenfaldta. They wash carry five bo discovered under the present system, together that ever loft Bugland. True to beste, amely a stesia outter, à 10par pulling Liout. Boyd, Clark of the Besles: Ldent. Bram.
Jack's bodied about the weather for padres, the catter, a gig, a whaler, and a dingy The Flover well, Olerk of Courto Replying to the Secretary of State's des- whereas with a professional auditor the steamoranountered story burst in the Bay of England a day before the Pigmy and met During the afternoon, the Band and Figure SELTZER WATER pateb Sir G. WILLL Den Vœux says that chances of detection would be decidedly im- of Biscay and again after Icing Naples; but with some very rough weather in the Bay of of the Regiment played the following pro
the question of audit had for some time proved... Mr. Liszex ventures to say that otherwise the Chuson had a pleasant passage. Binay, and encountered gales on the way from On arriving here, the large party of China Gibraltar to Malta, but sustaived – po damage. been occupying his attention, from which waste, dishonesty, and peculation have been Inland Masionaries and other pisasagere for In the Bet Son she had a most unnual ex mod March "Bilvar Trumpets
Valor: "A Summer Night in ibe inference is that before the receipt of made as difficult in this colony suit a pos- the Far East were at once transfered to the perience. On the 18th Ontober, at ten als salastion...Orphée six Defen
kours after the arrival of the Okwann..
coral reef about five ma long in the Red Galop Down the road No Credit given for Bottles that look bat despatch His Excellency had had doubts able to take them. This of course depends stormer Thames, which left the harbour-four she sighted a vesel which had grounded on Plastion...
"Sea. The reef in one alone to the Gulf of
March dirty, or greasy, or that appair to have beens to the efficiency of the present system. entirely on the efficiency of the andít výstem;
The Gaylon Time of the 11th inst. Sex, and is well-known to mariners, baring used for any other purpose than that of contain- His mind, however, was in a site of us in proportion as that is defeatire the difficul ing Aarated Water, as such Bottles are tovar
pouse. He exclosed a report on the subjecty of peculation is diminished; and that the The old Messaggries Meritimas ship, the 2b, been down in all the charts for a long time: used again by 8,
new hoou taken off the 'olombo and Calonita good exte, but at one slackened to see what was Strathapey by De Servier, hut whether-that-officers present system is defective we think in avidis in Colombo. now for the last time, as she has The Plouer was just then steaming along at March were correct or not be aid he was ent Mr. Laere, although he is nanom-service auc is going to be sent to Marzelles for the matter. She found that the stranded ship Marb scarcely in a position to form a-judgment, promising in his hostility to the Tsaperil new engines to fit her for the work of a cargo was a new armed stomer called the Marco Appended are the details of the various
boat. At cas time it looked n though she runner, bound from Bremen to Calcutta with a evants:-- He therefore suggests, in order that he wright andit, admits that the scheme of a local would have no pessoagers to take home, as all cargo of iron rails for railways, and are passen. HiM AND HOLD'EN Srikes, half mile handicap; for all Oplus ponies; satranou $3; btain more light on these points, that a audit carried on by an independent auditor these on beard bound for Europe would tranship gas-four Garman and one English. The chip to the Nalul, which is a larger and better boat was a large one, har tonnage belag 1,800 regis trained Auditor should be sent out bere, seems to promiss some advantages.
But the Natal has been detained by a storm in tered. She was commanded by a Captalarise first, $25 pond 810 third, 50.
MR. Franer Bmith's Lochinver, lat. Thla........ The series of papers concludes with the the China sons, and the Tibre will therefore taka Eggerding, and is salil to have been werth ors with instructions that, after making a full
(Mr. Machado) in the passengers abs brought down from Cal- £50,000. It was soon discovered tast the only Mr. A. W. Hatlard's. Fidget, Ilat. Olb.............. examination into the Colonial accounts and following minute by the Governor :--
I fully concur in the views
(I) a to shǝ ex- bost to the Company, warving them well fox | tain, but the whole ship was over-run with Amb” Mr. J. F. Holiday's Melapi, 11sf. Üb.
over 20 years.
who were looting the cargo. The Flover accor (Capt. Gimbu) pdtency of having a Lonal Auditor, apart from the duties the letter
dingly lowered a host and sat off an armed Capt.Collinson's Fleet Foot, 12st. lbs. (Owner) The N. J. Daily Nera saya--The Graphic crow to the ship, at the right of whom the Arabs me; and (3) to the advantage:fproviding for a recently referred to a gentleman named Joseph bo ted at abos, though they hunk about the Capt, the Hoo. St. Ambro's Tai, list. Olb..
Mr. May other audit of accounts which is entirely independant Martin as having laft Peking to travel along the store in hundreds, right up to the time the Mr.B.C.Gore Gry Friar,List.616) of the lesi Government.
But se regards (1) the Locul Auditor, I agree with Great Wall in the vicinity of Tibet. Mr. Martin, gunboat left. The captain said the ship had Mr. H. B. Kirk's Wisacre.. 11st. álb Mr Lister at a bary of $1,000 to $3,64 in not mostly who is a Frenchman and a member of some of an athers on the 16th, and that just in faw (Mr. Langworthy) suficient, as nok at ofleet should in my opinion be the learned spletion of Europe, was in Shanghai hoars belare the ganhost had erived the Crow Mr. AW. Maitland's Scamp. 1 1st 01b (Owner); 0- are of highest in the Government. An Iou the subject Inne ammer, having prrived bers from France and the passengers had put off in boste. The Mr. F. 11. May's Esi, 10st. 101be. of (9) the independent audit, I de regret the Japan. He is a mining engineer and is in whip, it was seer, was in such a position that the (Capt. St. Aabya)
uspeh Nolis of the Butt of rare, than the etho employ of the Restiae Government. While chances of getting her off again ware vory re- nable to modify view oxpressed by me in my turn to the system of forwarding all Reouts for in Shanghai he kept himself very secluded, but mote, and the Plover ofiours, therefore, asked ansik in England would be a costly mistake and was recognised by a gentien an who had met him the captain to come off with tham, a step which that the object deired mi,ht be obtained by viber in Sibaria some yours uge. He left Shanghai they only indussd him to take after a deal of per- peditiously and with more destine canita.
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A tuble-spoonful (more or less according to the present system of auditing them, baabould scorery of State on two poté proured by the catte and Pondicherry. She has best & good man of the original crew on board was the cap・・・ Hr. Green), gräbi que aquag-usa.
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report to the Governor as to the expediency of Wines or Spirits produce excellent and otherwise of the proposed change, us sug-, | Offear being now goitent lo falty soupy his i gested by the actual facts whiob had come ander his observation. Such a visit, bẹ ways, « would serve to clear up another poist to which I am of present in doubt, viz., whether is would not be possible to obtain all the advantages of an-Imperiai audit, without its disadvantages, by the periodical visite of a similar officer who would be res
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB_RAGE MENTING, 1890.
FIRST Day, 26th February,
The WONG-CHONG STAKES. for Chine
ponies; weight for inches; antranes 85; with $100 added. Hall-a-mile!
The SZLLING PLATE, raine $100, for China ponies, bona fide.Grifins at the date of eatry, other than Subscription Griffins 7lbs, extra; weight for inches: the winner to be sold by Junction for $75, half of ang surplus from Bile to go to the second posy and hal to the fand; entries to close at noon on 25th February to ̈ Clerk of the Coarse; entrance $5. Once round. This ABY CUF, praunted by A. 17. Solomon, Esq for Chins ponies; entrance $5; weight for inches. One mile.
The HONGKONG DEADT, sweepstakes of $20 Bach, balf forfeit if declared on or before day of closing entries with 8100 added for 1st pany, and $50 for 2nd; for all China ponies bond fide Griffin at date of entry (Saturday, 25th January, 1993); first peay, 70 per scut.; secund, per cent third, 10 per cent. ¿ weight 10st 10be,; one-mile-and-a-bald (No minations close to the Clerk of the Course et the Clabon Saturday, the 28th December, 1889), The LUSITANO CUT, prosented by the members of the Club Lusitano. for China ponies; weight for inches: pragions wieners at this meating. Wb. extra; Subscription Gridine of this season, 1889-90, allowed bibs.; extranes. $10; woud pony to re eies half the entranos money, One-mile-and-a-quartor. The VALLEY STAKżz, Sweepɔtakes of 25 ench, with $100 added, for subscription Grifias of this season, 189-90, only; weight for inches. Three-quarters-of-a-mile..
Sole Arguts for Hosgrong and China for sponsible only to Your Lordship or to themes, ne only more obesply but much ers for Poking it the end of the summer, and out-masin. They then set about the work of look.
Imperial Audit Department, and be entirely. While for thin reason I temat that the Secreta y of side that city he was joined by four Cossacks-asing for the boats. Atler & leng search they start First took the lead bat only kept it for the FooсHOW CUF, velas 820 prosented-by-
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I am of opinion that the proposal would not be
State may yot be inclined to alter bia views. I do not a guard and probably he also met his baggage cape seross two boate containing of the crow about fifteen yards when he was overtaken by independent of the Local Executive." The late
feel justifod in further postponing compliance with train at the same place. He intends to be thran and took all them on board, leaving the larger | Lochinvar while Post Boy man on Invel terms 19 Dr. STEWART, fu the report enclosed with the his Instrutions and I therefore desire that three years exploring the country
of the two boats to drift away, while they took placed as, the Estigates a lump sum of $10,000 for
charge of the staller eg 23 feat heat, which with Fidget. On presing the rilinge Lochinvar Governor's reply to the Secretary of State, Andik. gave a bistory of the nadit system of the Co-The opinions of the unofficial members of native paper. When Viceroy Clang Calh-tung third boat; bat while still searching for it they in danger of being Melagi masti. Posibog The Mercury trannates the following from is now on the gunboat. They could not find the gradually increased his distance and was never felony, and with reference to the present pro- Council on the subject will doubtless he handed over the seats of office to kis success a leamer which had met the third boat turning into the straight Melapi panaed Postboy,
pan saya?—
expreted when the Estimates are considered the people presented him with many rod am and taken the ship wrocked people on board up lose on Fidget, and they finished in brellas and other presents, in recognition of bis Thero wore four Gammas missionaries, bound for this order, Lochinvar winning by about ten Correspondents are requested to forward their nams without its advantages, and that, as its adophos by the Finance Committee. Like the valuable services to the people, whereupon the Caloutts, amongst the passengers, and thate the lengths. Melapla good third. Time, I min. And address with sommauie ›tions addressed to the appears at present to be intended only as an expan. | Governor, they will probably conour, in Viceroy issued a proclamation that he was ex- Plover brought on ko Aden, handing over G&P PICK-A-BACK Rach for Army, Navy, and Ex- Editor, not the pablication, but as evidence of good ment, there could be little objection to its tristas the views expressed by the Secretary sents which had been sq plentifully presented steamer to be taken on to Stes, Bafore the ceedingly sorry that he could not accept the pre-tain Eggerding and his crew to the aforesaid in retaining the local andit, and my sons are these. of state as to the expediency of pro- because he did not deserve them, nor had he Plover emas sway she learned that the accident In the first place, greater promptitude in checkingviding for another audit of accounts en-done what he anticipated, although he had been to the ship was the fault of the chief ofloor, who orarcharges fa posible than if all the aspoons forwarded to England, and action delayed natitirely independent of the local Govern with them for five years, but if they would was on watch, and who admitted that he horas nederod for fred pariod will be continued until labour thrown upon lomal Departments by having to ment. Whether a permanent local Audit (kindly wait for the results of bis undertakinga, bit too much to the eastwald, #There are DOW.
replies had bem received. Moreover, the additional
which he hoped would az fruit to years to Lying grounded on the sane real two other wrecks faith in duplicate all vonohera, contracts, tondcre. Ordem for extra expter of the Daily Prass should of storey, letters of authority for appoist should be appointed or not any be a futter come, then re would be triad if they would show of ships which went ahora come time ago. Thu
coalderable incom of oterical labour; and I doubt ained. We are inclined to think the system merta and increases of pay, o, would intoire u in which divergent views may be enter their gitude, and be would be happy them to offers of the Plover have little hopes of the chip accept any y demonstrations or kind gifts. erer bring got off again The Pigmy had an
neventful voyage. whether the Fablie Works, Poll, Medios) and Treury Departments coalf do the work without
[aith,
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Advertisement and Bubscription which are not
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the same time, I think there are manifest advantages
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A cricket match between the Cricket Crah and
to-morrow, the 20th and 30th fust, beginning at the United Services will be played to-day, and pp. and il a.. on the respective daya 157
in will be served on the ground on Saturday, and during the afternoon of the same day the Band of the A. Eighlanders wit, by kind permission of Llanel Varnor Custer and the Officers, be in attendance. Below are the names HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
E. J. Cozon (Captain)
Lt. 8. Hughes, B.K.
1. C. B
G. 8. Coron
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS. |
LONDON, 21st November, VOTE FOR MILITARY BARRACKS,
The Right Hon. E. Stanhope, Secretary of Site for War, announces hie intention of apply ing next weanion to Parliament for an additional outlay for military harmoks.
BERLIX, 21st November. INCREASE OF THE GERMAN ARMY
The Reichstag Committee has approved the formation of tws new Army Corps..
HAYAR TELEGRAM.
ropean Pollos; one man mounted on suother's back the latter to be blindfolded; distance, 50 yards; pezzo :: Krat, 88; nocand, &. Post entries and Eron, M Fourteen couples started for this rses which
ruulted as follows
Pta. Ewen (91st)..... Pte. Blewart (916)
POLO BALE RACE, to hit a ball round a post and back through a gual Post to be passed on the left); entrance, 39 Prize, & whit Entries-Capt. Hawkins Mr. E. 0. Gore, (1. Whitehead, Capt. Patamson, Capt. the Hon. St Aubyn, Mr. H. 8. Woodenok, Capt. Collin on, Capt. Robinsoni va in elenge
On the start Whitehead and, Woodcock fed for a short distance, when both were passed by Paterson, The went away in fina style and shoula post. Liv daily silowed Whitshand to come by and both rounded the pole at the mme Lite. A good, rice ensued, but Whitehead winged to drive the ball bome with a bit in haud, Ratarson big second."
T. H. Whitehond
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Capt. Paterson... LADIES' NOMINATION, DISTANO HANDICAP
four furlonge; owners up; but in the case of two poties, Funging belonging to the same. owner, the rider of one of the ponies is to be nominated to the Committee when the entries close; walter owners (over 15 stone) allowed substitate Jockeys for themselves; entranos $; prizos: Hrat, second, and third, to go to the nominatora. 2
on additional copying oferk sach. The bulk of the ggested by the Governor in his first des. monthly vouchers is at present very great; and if it patch, that of having a travelling Auditor had to bo donbied it would be formidable. The reminder of the report ja devoted testing the Colony from time to time, in maiters of detail on regarda question of cost,ame way that a Bank Inspector visits the branches, bas much to recommend it. On the 4th October the Secretary of State But whether the Auditor be stationed here HONGKONG, NovaMaRe 28, 1889.
replied to the Govarner, and treats rather permanently or pay periodical visits, being scathingly a suggestion His Excellency had independent of the local Government it is UNITED SERVICES
of the players THERE was laid on the table of the Le-made for a pre-sadit. He sayı:—
of course necessary that he should be at. J. Hubchinson, E.N. I learn with some surprise that you are inclined beached to one of the Imperial departments, Dr. Shuttleworth, BN. gislative Council on Wednesday a sèries of
tovert to the principle of pre. Andit, that is to say,
.8, W. Coxon despatches relating to a proposed change in the baton of sil bil's, do, to the Auditor before and that of the Comptroller and AuditorG. G. Kught, E.N.
P. A. Chapin, IN. Langworthy payment. I regest that I am quite unable to agree in the system of auditing the accounts of the this new, whim appaste to me be sext upon its General, naturally appears the most suit Major Miles, Fl.A.
ir. Lowson Capt. Davidica, 91st Regi. F. Maitland Colony. The Arst despatch is from the opprobrasion of the proper functions of an Auditor alle. As to sending the vouchers, etc. E. M. Brit, R.E. E W. Maitland
The system of pro-Audit, onos widespread. Is con Secretary of State and is dated the 18th heen generally condemned, and I should strongly to London, it appears that, unnecessary. A Bramwell, 5th Begt T. 3. Smith H. B. Woodsoak, B.A. AN. Other
PARI, 16th-November. September, 1888. Lord KNUTSFORD has deprecats say approach to its adoption in Hongkus prominence has been given to this point in A.J. Campbal, Sist Begt. 4. Other
THE REVOLUTION IN BRAZIL been led to the covelasion that the present a subsequent paragraphs he explains the
the local despatches. The Secretary of State.
His Excellency Clang "Chih-tung, the or- system leaves much to be desired." The precautions that ought to be taken before does not require any sudden change in that Viceroy of Cautor, was expected by the Tung-
An insurrection of a most serious nature bus despatch, it should be noted, is a circular payment of public money and offers it in direction, I ut simply enya "ilis contemplated As they have been informed that His Excellency the disposal of the local authoritics were power wah Hospital authorities to arrive here yesterday, broken sat at Hio de Janeiro. The forces at one, and the system referred to is not that ports there should be no misunderstanding that a large portion of the mechanical work desires to visit that isitation when be arrives less to quell the disturbance and hare besu un of Hotzkong is particular but of the Crown on this point." Maring stated the practice of audit, such sa checking vouchers, etc., preparations for his reception have been made able to prevent the sproud of the editions move Colonies in gederal The impeachment ie that should be pursued, he says it "sflords | would gradually be Imnusferred to London, | yesterday, however, as His Excelleady did not ment. The Government of Dom Pedro II. basra. Hirst cominates Me, T. H. Whitshend's - detail of this system is as followsz
the only adequate security against over-pay-where its performance by the highly trained arise, but he is expected to-day. His Ex- been overthrown by the revelation, a provisional Moonlighter, it. The 10 yards (Capt. The small male upon which the sadit establishment ments or fraud, and to rely upon the auditor at of the Exchequer and Audit Depart-ellency, as already announced, has been staging Government has been declared by the insurgents, Slabb). of a single oulony mines masasarily be fixed randers for this purpose entitat fail in weaken the ments would doubtles resits in eonomy and in the meantime at the Naval College at Wham and a Ministry has been constituted under the Bra St. Clair nominates. Mr. H. B. Kirk's it difcut to sense & cumplete professional training
na. On the 25th instant be desired to witaks
Wisanore, 12s, 3lbs. 90 yards (Owner) for the subordinate officers of the department; whilet 890urity." In the absence of any proper increased efficiency; and a beginning is about torpedo practice by the students of that inatita presidency of General Fonses. The Chamber great ditesity bas always been experienced in ob-system of aleek before payment," Tord to be made to deal with the Gold Chaat sndition, and foar torpedoes were not of very sue of Deputies has been dissolved by the Provision. Wise kominates Captain the Hon. St.
Aubyn's Tai, lat 21, scratch (Owner) special tootnioal prepsmtion for the important antist KNUTSFORD goes on to say, "it is obvious. Lagus vouchers in this manner; and, in bissfully. Precautions had been taken not to Government. The general bitation of the coun Mrs. Spater nominatas Mr. H.S. Woodcock'
allow pissing vessels to approses too near to the
Buddha, 11st, 31bs, 10 yards (Owner) Department tenda to prevent the introduction of in
Mrs. Featherd nominates-Capt. Collinson's pected methods of nocounting, or new expedients for with danger, wherese if the system above seinal examination of vouchers should take 26th instaut Bis Excellancy was invited to din
Fleet Foot, 12t. 18, 30 yards (Owner preventing fraud; and the frequent changes caud by the leave systers have in many colonies hoor de described be fully carried out, a delay even plaen partially in the logs, Auditor's ofice, pained him, to inspect the forta at Bocsa Tigris. sossreign siglite by Dom Pedro II. and his Friar, 11ab, 115:40 yards (Owner
ner by Admiral Flag, who afterwards accord- The insurgents have declared the forfeiture of Miss Bertouzominates Mr. B. 0. Garn's Grey trimental to the ewitinuity of policy and of general principles of notion which should govern an Audit of a few months in the detailed examination Department. At the same time, the close personal of the vouchers becomes of less conarether the vouchers should be sent direct
to Somerset House, is a question which may of the Straits Times, to the principal places on
Having paid a visit, writes a correspondent dynasty, and have proclaimed a republic. Johal Department nooseneily Kound to their sol. quence." He is strongis of opinion that it is left to experience to settle." The imur-the East coast of Sumatra. I was agreeably ans
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, leagues in the other branches of the Colonial et desirable in the case of Hongkong to acceptiste effect of the change therefore will sim-priced, after arriving at Asssban, to see how INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH BETWEEN HINGA blishment is apt to be a source of embarrassmaht in the official relations of Le department, and a cause the services of the Controller and Auditor-ply be that we shall hard on independent things are going on thate. The good results of PORE BLE ABOCIANON, SHANGHAI Andiios and Governor and to reste blue lame diff-General to supervise and control the lool Au-audit instead of allowing the local Govern- ting knows, this provincs attracted everybody's this year's shipmsate of Assahan Tebacos get
VOLUNTEERS, AND THE HONGKONG RIFLE ealty; and the unor sanzily suprema antbocity of the ditor, a man to bespecially sent out from home ment to be its own auditor. labing the independence and the control of the Anditor.at a salary of $8,000 or $8,500 per annum.
toining de Coloniai Auditors men fully qualified by
on rather a grand sale. The visit was not paid.
of the position. The bmited expertizes of asch dudit that the smallest delay in the audit.istraugecord despatch, be anye" Whether the cowhere the practim took place On the ry has to-day, however, become pacific again!
relations in which the officon of the Cokminl
of weakness in Ita action. The relative positions of
Jatter et fail by kavo sore affoot towards dimin-
way home.
The Daily News learns that on examination of Mr. Colin Jamieson's zomains no marks of violence were found en bis bly.
The new Hoppo, we learn from Canton, in ex- pected by the Chinn Merchants' steamer Fushun,
attention. The Sultan, however, knows just as well as the planters the value of his ground, and
wud the Sultan in order to get a pison of good
ASSOCIATION.".
PARIS, 17th November.
Mre. Finet Smith nominates Mr. Fraser Smith's Lochinvar, 10st. Sühn, 60 yards (Mr. Machado) mostrasensya
Mrs Fraser Smith seminates Mr. Frase iSmith's. Giorcairn, 11st. lbs, 50 yardı
0
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Mrs. Roberson nominates Capt. Bobinson's
Nothron, 12h 3lba, 90' yards (Owner) Mrs. Travera homitiates Mr. F. H. May's Bai
It Ribs, 70 yards (Owner)
0
Bell
the Foacher community, for China ponies weight for inches; entrance $5 Tw miles...
Griffipa at date of entry (25th Jaunary, 1690); The CANTON Cur; for Chine Ponies, banâ fidz weight for inches winners at this Meeting 7lbs, ten; entranos 35. One mile. FAREWELL CUP, prasental by J.
Irving, Esq., for all Chias ponies; weight for inches; previous winners at this meeting 7lbs, extra; Entrance 35. Une-mile-and-s-buli. The ComPRADORS' DBP; for all Subscription. Griffins of this. Benson, 1889-90, only; weight for inches, winner of Valley Stakan, 5lbs. extra entrancs 8. Second Pony to roosiva half the entrance money. Ono mile.
SBOOKD Day, 27th February, SELLING STARKS, value 8100, for el Chim ponies, bona fide grifins at this meeting, other than subscription griffins 7lbs. rtru; weight. for inches the winner to be sold by ancien for 850, half of any surplus from sals to go lo the second pony and half to the fund; satries tu close at noon ca 28th February to Clerk of the Course, Entranco $5. Half-a-mile,
Taz SOUKEY STAKES, Sweepstakes of $5 enco "with" $100 added, sosend pony to receive $50. for all bona fida griffins at the date of enter. Subscription. grifins of this season. 1889-90, nou-winners allowed 5lbs Weight for inches. One mila
The EXCHANGE PLATE, presented by the ban
kers and ezohange brokers of Mengkong; for China ponies; weight for inches extraneo 310 second pony to revive half of the en- trance money, One-mile-and-three-quarters. The GERMAN Gur; prosented by members of. the German Club; for Satsoription Grits of this son, 1889.90, only; waight for ivebes; entrance $10; second pany to reviva 75 per sent; third pony 25 per cent of entram Toney. One-milo-and-a-quarter. The PROFESIONAL CUP, presented; for`a'l Chris panies; weight for inches; winners I one ran at this moling, Zibs. extra; of tab races, lülba axtra; and of three raes, 181. extra previous non-starters to carry 12: entrance SIU; second pany to receive 50 per cent of autranoe money; third pony 25 per cent. One-mile-a-quarter.
The PARSER Cur presented by the Pano com- manity, for China peales, being bond fide Grifins al date of entry; weight for inches; winners of oas race at this masting; 7lbs. extra; of two races 121bs, extra; Subscription Grifine of this sesson, non-winners, allowed
be; satrance 15. Saren forlang
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The HONGKONG CLUB Cus. presented, for Chine ponies; weight for inches, entiseed 213; 8- cond pory to receive 50 per cent; third pony. 20 percent of entrace money. One-mile-and- The JOCKEY CUP, for subscription ponies of this and last sensor, winbers excladed to be ridden by Jockers who have never bad a_win- ning mount previous to this meeting in Hang- kong or China;: weight for inches; vnitrazioÐ The BROKER Cur, presented, for all China ponios weight for inchas; previous winners at this meeting, 71b extra; subription Griting of this season, 1899-90, allowed Sibe; entrance $5; woord pony to receive balf on trance money. Three-quarters-of-a-mile, The WELTZE PLATE, for all ponies; weight ' 12at previous winners at this meeting, Tiba. extra., entranto 35, with $100nddod. Onemile.
$5. One milestone The shooting by the Hongkong team took
ground, partly for opralation and partly to ez-Mr. C. Ford tend their own plantations. People are so rager to get stratches of and there that by their own competition they raise the value of land. The Col. Bergt. Delaney, 58th totaboo I saw in a few beds is in all respecks up Regiment tu the best crop over made in Delf.
Yards
| 200 8434456–31 500 22:054 24
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To the case of the Gold Coast Colony and The principles of Audit administration, the
taking into consideratica this year's crop, which place at the range, Kowloon, on the 27th No The British sorvette Satellite arrived at Sinis sxpected to fetab a bigher price still, un land vember Conditions: ten ten on each side, Tagos the whole work of audit bas beau despatch goan on to may, are so well settled, undertaken by the Comptroller and Auditor- and the experience gained in our colonies is apore on the 21st in, from Hongkong on her will be greated at less than $6 a bow, and every ran a 2000, mot yard
body thinks that ground-thers will rise to 33 Martini Rise No aghting shots. The fol- General upon repayment by the colonies of a conclusive, that the Secretary of Stale. The family of the Chow or fluister to Bali, is always swarmed by planters, who con
next year. The Sultan's residence, Tandjong lowing were the scores of the Hongkong toom: the actual cost. The plan has been in work does not think it necessary to adopt the America, Chang, Yam-in, arrived at Canton from tinually go to and fro tween the Dutch officials for two years and the results are such as to suggestion of sending an audit expert to Amories on Tuesday, lead the Secretary of Blate to propose its Hoogkong for the purpose of, advising the adoption by other colonies. Under this best course of action, as it appears Branting system the present officers of the Colonial y certain that the result would be the adop. Audit. Department would cease to be con- tion of essentially the same course is DOW nacted with the Colonial establishment, and proposed. would becoms' responsible to the Comptrol The next paper in the series in the report and will take over his mal on the 4th December. ler and Auditor General, under whose direr- of the present Acting Colonial Secretary and The Mercury of the 23rd November says that states that the Mandarin and the native officials tions they would in future set. A largo | Auditor-General. Mr. Lueres supports that a talegram had been received in Shanghai to the who had charge of the recent erscution of a chief Sergt. Major Marmor, R.A. 500 portion of the mechanical work, such as present system, isstrongly opposed to change, effect that the China Merchants steamer Kiang. named Vin presented themselves in fall costume at the goo of M. Bombethay, Chief of the checking vouchers, ela, would gradually be and think that it is pot, even now, toc yng bad broken down at Nanking.
Bureau for Native Affairs to offer him the transferred to London, and in the case of late to make a strong protest against it.!! The Viceroy's office at Canton, which was in
sword with which the rebel's head was struck Mr... Robinson Colonies in "bicb Imperial garrisons or We fear, however, that bis arguments will and the new Viceroy, who has been occupying went in a signal mark of esteem, the virtas rap a bad state of repair, has been hastily put in order,off. In the estimation of the angives this pro- Dayal extebilabmenta exist, considerable bare little weight silber with the Colonial the Governor's yaman since his arrival, was to posed to attach to a sword which has struck off ↑ Mr. E. La Woodin economy will probably result from combin-Office or with the public. Some of them remore into his own quarters yesterday,
head rendering it a very precious gift. The macks ing, it is hoped may be possible, the local indeed, seem to be directed against the gen. It is stated by a Singapore contemporary that of bloed which are sewn on the part of the blade audit of the Imperial with that of the Coral principle of audit, ne, for instance, the Mr. William Fraser, who was concerned so which has come in contact with the fosh W. Bobertson, H.K
largely in the dossing of the Palang Corpora of the condemned are it appears, indelible Jorial establishments,
tion (Limited) bas acquired, or obtained the nothing can erase the "This coastita os the
An incident Hiustrating a curious enperstition Mr. E. J. Mones
is ráported from Hand The Avenir du Tonkin
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500
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As soon as the ting fell, Moonlighter, tabing advantage of the allowance given him. went ahead and kept the lead Alluring the bend Wisonore nuit Lochinvar, with Machado up, close info the straight. Here he was enught by in the rear. As they turned into the straight, Loobie var passed both the larders, and, despite the pall in the previous race, came in a winner with considerabis sans – A half length divided | The second and third
THE MORUM-FI BTAKEN; open to the Army, Navy and European Palion; two men to sarry another in a chair 100 yards; prizes first, $9 second, 58; chairs will be provided; poet en-The tries and free
Nina chairs started for this race, whiola pra toked considerable
THIRD DAY, 28th February. CIVIL SERVICE CUP, presented, for sub- scription gefiles of this season, 1889.40;
amasement, expomaly waght for inches; previous winners, 7 ba extre; penalties accomntative-entrance $5 tmong the natives and professional chair coolies-cond pony to receive half the entrance who wore promak. More than one likely wlang money. One mile. cates to grief en ronde. The result of the rise | The CHALLENar Cẹp, value 100 gaismas, for was te below, the first man being the sitter, the
latter two the bearers.
Pte. Waldros y
Pto. Allen
Pte. Baunders
Pts. Infield
Pts. Wrigley
Pte. Wedgebury
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Tan Fai-TEN STAREs; epan for all Gentleman. amatenes; for to carry one in chaly (uitter uot under 11 stone) 60 yards round a poet
post to be passed on the sight); entrance $3. for each team prong to the sitter
Chius ponim; to be was two years vossen- tively by pony or panics, the bone da pro- party of the same owner; weight for inches; entrance (forood) 85, bat optional to subscrip- tion grifios of this usson, 1980-90, Eest pany to receive. U per cent; second, 20 per ont and third, 10 por cent. of entrance money, One-mile-and-three-quarters. The Navy Ger, proscuted by officers of H.M. Beet, for hil China poniss; waight for Inches; DEBYLONE WİLMors of this meeting of one race,
· Elba, ortray of two mines, “ibs extra; and of three or more exes, 10lbs. extra; non-startera
ach team to provide ite awa chair de tais moeting, excinded entrance $10; sev
In this raw four sheirs started, sus being
manned and vented by representatives of the
91st Regiment, cau by the Royal Artillery,
cond pony to receive half of the entrance money. Osa mile qalan
other by the Regal Engineers the fourth The LADIES PUREN, for all Chinu ponien;
belog nedol chair. The amusement in
e weight forzachen; all pontos not subseription grims that have been placed br. extra;
this case was considerably increased by the bearere appearing in coolie opdures. Thre, vatrenon 3. Beren faringa Artillery chair was the first to come to the front,
following: In order rightly to appreciate the bear. The taxpayer in very little bezented by the fact soatrul of, or fauthorised to represent, aramber sword a chart which keeps rail aril. Cons
that the Assistant Postmaster General, or the First of hitherto separate Pahang minorel con sessions quently it is an emblem of happiness in any house or Knight ings of the proposal applied to this Clerk, is at his desk explaining at sotus langth why and that it is desired to float these in London, which has the good fortune to possess it. It Colony it is iocesary to note what the ene pane of glass cost ten pants to repless Aur The Gold Fielde of Fahong suggested as works mirkonians cure for instapon in the
fifteen or why it is peosswory to burn en við lamp at |
case of an infant whose like was despaired of; the Hr. F. G. Collins present system in. The office of Anditor the foot of a dark infrouse, thongs, the rest of the the probable name of the enterprise.
doctor being powerless the idea occurred to the} General is ooibined with that of the Colonial bailding is lighted with pos. But he is benefited it
To preserve calformity in the Bootoh dances friends of the child plaos na srecution sword, the Officer, stond of spending time on tien VIXA- Segretary. The Auditor is therefore imme. tiene montis, in diligently superintending the at the St. Andrew Ball the Dance Committee which had been used, on the bed; the next day Major St. Clair, Int A&8.00 diately subordinate to the Governor. The despatch of a mali, or plans or a Paidal serica.
once recommend that the Ecols be danced an fallowa — the Little patient was able to get up and go out (0) Strathaper (ladies passing sach other left onto play with fra companions. The execution arrangement in very much the sama ne if the Evez, if there bad been some petly avarokizge, and
Faword has therefore, remarks our contemporary, Total 200 yards 991) Major Tottenhute (-Umpikon for griež. On rounding the post it was seen that sole Redit of the accounts of a Bank or In- red (if it can be held so he recovered in or to left shoulder).
(6) On change of male, que right pound and sat to great advantages over the guillotine, which only
landers, and F Tiew of stationery and time surance Office were to be conducted by the to the lageret lone series compared with that partsane forel of Talkoolse the reputation of caring sold in the hand
Brneywell; 38th rocured by anhampered performed of Polir The Babottleches to be damned as follow
for those whom it alrés-ponasa in the Jacks
Begimaut.. chief clerk, Would the shareholders be sa, daty,
Fight bars, stopa. Becond sight bar round foumo stop me in Hop Whether this curious present wai scepted us lisfied with such a system? In connection| And this from the soung Auditor Genera!!! yapo.
not Be not stated.
for the improvement of tha
Highlanders,
300
- sa stal but had nut gora- very far before it came to maghady) the caou lay betwi-am tas - 91st ” und: the “ M6-. and Singa dioon Bath fell when nearing the winfar Porn pret but the Doefoes being the himblort in zeling to place vendr parent the Falera Hon. Secretary, HK. R, A.: Des Best, Lie. "Distaking moond place. The
The Horgrond, Stake; a forced entry of $5 for all subscription grillas of thik nemAUDI.... * 18-9-90 – that perry to ryoalve: 70 per cent of the entrance money and 8200 added second -pody 20 per cent, third 10 per cent; weight for inches winner of Own Cap-10lbs - ere, winner of any other moss oroant selling
sors Sibs, satre, Davallaand,