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TAF HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, WEDNESDAY DROS ABWC:$137, 4589
Abont hatt past nine Inst night o fire broka naslag. The gymunstis emeslses on the hori, fald and osmo fans may winner by woven lewytha, the character of the corps they are to be coined silver, would consequently be in a Yesterday morning as the Mace steamer asked to join Under the pressure of very different position from that occupied by entering the harbour, og on the second floor of No. 12. Jubilee Street sontal bar alla, &a; were exosed Reindary bring sapood and Kaatral north h
ampan polled soross har bowe, and in on his which stand-or did stands tho ingly neatly ex nted and showed that the bind him. Tin, min. 2 180 immediate urgency practically the whole him at present, when ho con sand his silver deavoring to sold the boat the Hongshan corner of a small by stront end was coupled a splaadid gymnasts of the Sheshien Light The HONGE NG CUP, (presented); voln-2007 forall Chins poning; weights as per scale; of the young men of British nationality to the mint and get the whole of it back can alhora near the reclamation opposito the the ground floor by a vegatable and frait dealer Infantry ware quite equal to most profession
Sailor Homa Sha got off about half an hour and on the apper stories by taasilios. The als The low as were very satisfactory in their winners at this mouting 7 The extra; entranus would be willing to serve as Volunteers in in the form of rupeos, less the small charge inter and an she had ant made any weber it is festes sprand with great rapidity and by tire fool pidgin although rate inclined to show off $10. One wile sud a half. whatever arm the Military Authorhies might for mintage. The Statesman and the other presist that be bottom was naar het beg of los of the sad. Capt. Hope's Aristocrat, 153
Mr. consider most useful, but ja tine like the papers that sliare ils views seen to think sampan. es it happened, was upset after all, but Kinghorn, and Chiot Laspector Wathisson, bade. The arhibition of Indiga, cab szereien
no lives
reschil the soon, the building was fairly save-by some of the ban-isomest youths in the Colony Mr. Min's Kiemet, 161b,... Mr. Bikri 2 prosent, when thers is no load on the that the adoption of the single gold standard
loped. Kage ahnwort of sparka osseaded into was much appreciated and the wole arol M. Tammy's Timakompor, 149hs... (Druer) political horizon threatening to affect us in would seeur mhach the sune advantages 02: Beroral sharks have lately been osa sparting the sky, and for a time it looked as though an tion by Mr. E. W. Lasss, the fender ware Wen by two lengths. Tims, 3 min, 31 suc. Hongkong and when it is admittedly neces the adoption of bimetallize, because it is round.M.8. Mercury, and on the 10th init, says extensive count ration would her to bo.com.remarkably clater. The fencing heat ha The MIN SPL8se; fared 810: for sah scripting.
the Singapore Fras Press, nevaral more or loss bated. A plentiful supply of water, however. twear Forgt. Davis and Bom. Boshate Singh
grifkom, 8100 to the dicat pouy, 2 to the sary to render the Corps "attractivo" if apparently not contemplated by the prestal after were units to book the ouante was sporgalicaly administered, and in low than was fairly good sud. was followed by a single end; walght .per scale; winnows 7 Rm.
ezira." One mile and a quarter, recruits are to be secured, mis may perhaps posère of the change that gold should replace annion. The frat bite was scoured three quarters of an hour the outbreak was al-stick sncounter between two quads of blue- A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, excused they exhibit some hesitancy silvor as the circulating medium, but only shortly after ten d'olsek sad this proved to most extinguished. This was not accomplished aukote from B.M.B. Lagerieuse his provoked Mr. Beber's Kelpie. 165lbs (Mr. Greaves) I
be a monster, hat on healing him ap bis until the building was completely gutted and roare of langhter from the audionon, ant pro
Mr. Hamsay's Strathmor, 1571ba.. wwwww! in joining a Corps of the nature of which as the standard. This is so entire fallaay.wolght was too great for the hook, and be the roof had fallen fo. The adjoining promises, bably a few cuss words, &s, from the recipients they are ignoraut. The Committee which re. The continued use silver would naturally dived, sot being used to luxurias, into his native No. 12, were considerably damaged, and the of the hearty blowergiran, although the men en- Iron by ten leagth lime min. là mê. cently considered the question recommended here tendea to msiutain the value of meat, profiering to opcrifice half his jaw houses on the oppaalte side of the lane received tered into the fan of the thing with the great- The LAUYRAK STAKES; of $10 aach with
rather than face a squad of marines on kifling the prejudicial inflames of a huge quantity of set at and apparently would have ilked to bare
added to cond pony for all China poutan; that the Corps shonki be called Volunteer the distal, andor the law of supply and bent. A second attempt was more imagessful water. It did not appear that many people were kept up the head breaking for some time longer. weighta sa por scale; winners at bliv mooting
7lbartra. Twice round and a distance, Artillery" and that it should be formed in demand, just as the monthly purchases of and salted in a fins specimen being landed, in the bones at the time the alarm was raised The boxing exhibitions were an improvemant on
which has 'now lean sont to the museum, A sad they were able to make a speedy and safe the previous performances, Mestra. Gadgs and Capt. Hope's Antrerat, 158bs(Me. Elemson) } two batteries of equal strength, ons for field silver by the United States have, but it could large oll sat in a good state of pravarvation was it. The use of the fire has not transpired. Robinson, light weights, going for one an Mr. Min's Shoddy, 163]6%.........(Mr. Baker; 2 gine and the other for osobine guns. Gen- not possibly keep the market price of bullion found in the animal's interior,
other in proper style and giring, and taking Mr. Doraste Kulling, 155lbs. (Me Bansayi 2 The Honkow Correspondent of the NO. Daily blows with the greatest satisfaction and gol Autocrat hul ne cada to himself all the way. cral Barxen is alsa of opinion that there up to any fixed standard. To suppose that
New weitesWhattan Chinean authorities will. This ant 10 was much applanded. Mr. Doming in so may winner by bras tangiba. should be field artillery and machine gun it could do so is né absurd as it would be to
oan de in the way of pull ng dowa rints whos Wark and Corp. Thomas (beaty" weights) gare | Time, 3 min. 14 anos n
SECOND DAY, 14th December. VANILLA, companies, but differs from the Committee suppose that the use of paper for bank notes
they have a mind to is well abown by the Isle elever exhibition of the puble art. The Indian Liliog affair, on wwunt of which is given in wrestling, ostoh-an-ontoh-can style was much The weather was an fine as on deal day, but De to the distribution of the Corps between and cheques bas say appreciable influence on
the Pig Garstin of Oct. 24th. Liling is anjoyed. Bom: Bochata Singh, the Indian in the au did little towards warming the air, xar ALMONDS,
border city in an out of the way, wild, and stenator, suð a splendid all round athlets with The two branches. The resolution passed the primos ruling in the paper market. When
while the ladies were glad to have on their furM somewhat lawless region in Hunan, but just the far paşnigar, however, did not appear Ja pat the majority of the aware overenata As
· BURNT ALMONDS, NOUGAT, JUJUBES, at Monday's meeting exprewed no opision silver is reduced to the level of token our-
kind of place when it would be no wonder if law in a he knew and allowed his formidable opthis was the Haekwa Cup day two mandarins TURKISA DELIGHT, PARISIANA, ot, the subject, and it still remains doubtful reney only is in placed in precisely the amo
fal-uthority broke down socationally. The ponent to get the grip once or twice thur, of high raak as na over from the city to witness whether in the event of a sufficient immber position as paper, or sopper, or any other
trouble there hegna in a trumpery dispute, ont eunily. Both men, we believe, have gr the racing, and calwed themselves planned with minating in a fight, beteanu te su plays of Lonah) dastad in the Indian School of Arms The what they had seen. Thay partank at the Kaos of men oxpressing their readiness, to form a material that may be used for the same pair-
shop and two peripatetic flare of earthenware contortinaist Prof Crackuali is truly a bone Clas tiffin sul vara platographed afterwards rifle company their services would be accept pose, except that it happens to be more
rice brls. It ended in the bowl vendors findings wonder and can wrap bimself up in a while the must peniths tenuis grind ed in that capacity. So far as there can be expensive. To adopt a gold standard for
themselves in pates of the city gul Thos most remarkable manane, jumping round the
was going on. The racine, as on ils first day, were the waexplained sircunst mom-ana Poking stogo like a frog or using his head, as a was gaia very goul. and a must enjoyabl‹ day said to be any feeling amongst the young India would be to further enhance the value
Casette-nudor which tho first arrests were pivot on the ground and running round it
was spent on the coarse. sade › Musir fellow villagers were full of wrath throwing all his body into his chest. sod men about the matter it seems to ineline of the yellow metal, and existing debts would
at this and determind an attempting a regone, aungreis other grotasona nailons. Borgt. rather to the rifle than to Geld guns, and become nissearable, not by silver, the mastal. the scheme recently propounded by Mr. Ein which they were contracted, but by a
No. 2 Tenkiji. Tokyo, a two-storied tile and so on tho Srd of September they atormed the Davis and Sorgt, Leah had a splendid, on plastan dwelling house owned by Mr. Joo. Wyss, libscated their friends and wrecked counter with sword and bayonet and showed ROBINSON in our columns, which was to constantly appreciating standard; they might Hall, of Yokohams, was, we read in the Japan tho magistrato gave obuse, and elsims to have The schoolboys wont through thoir graceful Mr. Mila's Carbine, 1821.
the aborions cash shop. As they retired the merits of bath waspous in experienced beads. establish a Corps of sharpshooters, would still be payable in ropes, but these coins Corte, completir bared to the ground af killed three is a fair fight, and explored ten calisthenic exercises in a very precise manner probably have a better chance of success would then be used only se tokens reprcacat adjoina tha Club Hotel; and it is extremely for tion of a good many more than on there is no Corp. Levrone The Valasters were pht artear of the Git iust. The building closely who he immediately executed. Of is ezen and reductad great ralit ou their instrator, than any other.
ing a certain quantity of gold, and the tunste no wind was blowing at the tias other questio. 17hen the awe of ho raided games through the word seins and gan drill and Another consideration which may dator debtor with a stock of uncoined silver would wise the Hotel would have been considerably on-resshed the capitals of fluona and Kisngsi, showed great dexterity in the latter. Thes some from joining was might otherwise have be able to use it in the discharge of his Cats of Lades and the General Fire Luintance troops were promptly sent og hinst the offending several items branght the ring wall on, dangered. Thegutted dwelling was insured in the been willing to do so is the supposed binding obligations only to the extent of its bullion Companies. The case of the fire is unknown. village from bath sides of the border, but by and after a short interval the curtain ross nature of the enrolment. General BASKER value as theasured by gold. The hardship to About two o'clock on the morning of the 6th the time they arrived the Inokios villagers had on agroup of wild picturesquely attired Pathans
Mr. Biomsaen) 1 said at the meating that it was proposed to individuals and the dislocation of the trade just the bungalow owned and occupied by Me taken to flight, and are now hom les vagabonds santos roand a fire on a bitterly cold night, Capt. Hope's Aristocrat, 162 lbs
Meregalli at Nakamura was completely barned a beggars. The vigorously was this attarapt with snow filling, who on hearing the RP-Mr. Ratsy's Timskaper, 149 lbs, raise the Volunteers "as an integral part of of the country that such a change would to the gerund. Stortly before the hour named et rigting put down, and yet ws find theproach of British troops retice to their mon
(Mr. Raibany)
2 Me. Maragalli was awakaned by amoks, which en magistrate must be removed from his post, tain fastrosses and qui lly watch the adenos Mr. Mia's Sheddy, 162 jbg......1, Haker # "the military system. placed ander the produce would be indescribable.
and the Board is further requested to determine of their anemia. The English soldiers march jumping out of bad ho, loand to be proceeding penalty. Contract with the above the way up and presently birouac, leaving a matinel third. Tha min. 7 2.
Foor started, Wou by tour lengths; bad "supervision and tutelage the military
from the drawing room. Hastily moming his "authorities, and-fiable, in the event of the The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Tuder loft Fiuga-lothes in his hand, and half suffocated with things are assuaged at Ichang: The wa baca Staff Sergt. Tecount on guard. The sentin "Colony being threatened, to be, by order pure yeaterday morning and may be expected stake, Mr. Meeralli jumped from the window. great sity on a river open to stas navigation abortly discovers the peace of the foo and as having time to save nous of his effects are the fried with a strong aufive garrison and tebe is is the set of alarming bia aomgados, is shot mast exciting "of the Governor, embodied for active ser.re on or about the 27th inst
few dothes in bis bands. The fico is believad toegraphio communication. A rint breaks out lows, and to comme Potter and Mr. Kyrie felloer that they hope to 'The bangalow sad its contents were insured bite. Eat no one is punished, no oferal is een-nitrilation of the latter (which is rathor left to The N. C. Daily News boss from Mrs. Boown have been caused by the drawing room stove a damage is done samples with which the little fight batwon the concealed Indians and destruation at the Lilia you in tras but a fan the British troops resulting in the complete an vist Shanghai again before long,
with the Straits Fire Insurance Office, though sured, but rating is become chrosio. Why this the imaglontion as the dead bodies apparently the Istier workout entirely covered.
grant difference ?
got spirited away from the rocks on which they fell). The Pathana.then come down from the The following items are from the London and bille yulling and danofog, elated at their vistory.
and exhibit their dexterity with swɔrðu.
ato, etc.
DELICIOUS FRUIT JELLIES:
ASSORTED PINDAFLE, LIME, DAY- SON, GUAVA, KASPBERRY, STRAW
BERRY, PLUM. eta.
CALLARD AND BOWSER'S
BUTTER SCOTCH, ALMOND ROCK,
and EVERTON TOFFEE,
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES
in great variety. CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS, MUSCATELS, ALMONDS, and FIGS,
FANCY BOXES:
A large and varied assortment of
ARTISTIC DESIGNS.
XMAS CARDS.
-ENGLISH, JAPANESE, and CHINESE
́s splendid selection.
"vice, under the Army Act, as paid soldiers of the Crown." Further on His Exce! lency said :-"Tho contemplated Ordinance
The meeting of the Legislative Council which will, I understand, place auch Volunteers was adjourned to Wadeday, the 19th inak, ham "we may be mined in Hongkong under the been postponed to Thursday, 5th prom, at 3 p.m. "Army Aos, in An exactly analogous
Chin Long Tai.. Chil Wing Un.....
Companies of W. G. Humphreya and Co.
Wong Yiu Sang..... Yu Yuk C.:
Yua Kwong Cheong. Www Wing Aboang..
∙Kang On Wing
Work Ching
In smaller tans....
39.50
On the lithost, sa interesting little cara. mony took piece on board the "Indo-China
There was an alarm of fim at the Empire 9.N.Co 'a steamer El Dorado ut Bhanghai, when Chris Express of the 18th-
way to that by which the English Volun-Bravery at Shanghai on the Bb inst, but the anibreak was got under in a short sitas, and the teer Foross Aus deals with the home services of the fresh ware not called into Volunteers." We share the General's re-requisition. gret that the draft of the Ordinancu, has not
from ber.
At Fooshow the toleras have adapted the
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Lord Bosebery recoived at the Foreign Office on the 16th inst, the Übinasa Ministar, accOM-
paled by Bir Halliday Macartney,
CANTON.
The Kuona Cur, vakna $100; Ese nabes iption griffins, weights as per scale, winners 5 lbs. axtra for each race woo; entenars furgood $5. One mile. Mr. Usher's Kodaje, 160lb......(Fr. GMATOR)
(Mr. Baker} *
The Turaka Curs fale $159, with $25 Wu by a longth and a hell. Time, 2 min.
18] 80.
to the Read an $10 to the third; for all Chiar penis; weightins per souke; winaera at this innoting ↑ the extra; entrauco 510. One mila and d'une quartara,
Tes HABEWAN CUP. (presented), rolne Tia 100;
for Fosshow and Amor subscription griffins of this or previous meetings; weights as per scale; winners at this reading 10 lbs. extra
Mr. Esher's Keskin. 158 164 (Me Graves) 1 provkosa a co-starters 7 lbs. exten, entrance $ One comnd. Capt. Hop's Pistocrat, 165 là,
Mr. Biomassen) 2 Baron Bankum's Beindear. 151 Ib.
(Mr. Bartlost): 3 Five started. Won by half a length, Time, 1 min. 233 seca. The CHSIST Ad Scares, of 8% each with 350 added, for all China poniea; waighte se per scals; mingers at this meeting 7lbs. extra. Three quarters of a de Capt. Hope's Democrat, 159b
Me. Eater's Kotim, 1621 ite Greaves) 3
(Mr. Stamage) Mr. Min's Kiemet, 161lbs..... (Mr. Bakeri 2
Fuur started Wondan cantar. The time, mia. 37 sea, was particularly good over so sticky a course,
The MacK STAK≤s, of $10 anch with $10 nåld for each starter; for all Chio ponies not otherwis entered at this mesting except for the Cosmopolitan Cep; weights 7lbs over weight for inches; riders who have never won
as allowed 101bs. Half a mile
Mr. Dowhirst's Flight, 1591bs. (Mr. Grantes) - 1 Caph, Hope's Wild Wood, 1621be,
(Mr. Samsson) 2 Mr Owl's Boot Free, 159lbs. Mr. Gerald 3
Won by two lengths. Time, 65 Beon. To RACING Braxus, formed of $10 each with 350 oddall; for zabāsription griff a; $100 to The Best pony, 830 to the sonadand'50 to the third; weights hs per scale; winners of one rape 7 lbs. oxtra, of 2 or more 10 lbs, extrs.
Mr. Risben's White Wings, 152b
haulsoms Alver cigar case was presented to Mr. H. Forrester, second ofloor, by Mr. W. F. Ingila of Mom. Jardine, Matheson & Co. un behalf of two of this pasaongers who were on
H. E. Wagner, French Coasal-General at
·TYBOM, A CORRESPONDENT.]
19th December. The Chartered Bank of India, ots, have pur-board the steamor when she broke her shaft Stenrbai, will watered the late M. Caubst an heca published, so that men night know hissed the Oriental Bank premises at Shazhai Shanghai, Colonel da agach and Captain sassor to M. Wagner at Shanghai has not yet being a spall of very woleums cald and dey won recently while on a voyaga from Obafoo to
French Coasol-General in Loudna. The sno · Our Intask visitor appesre to bava “some to exactly to what they are committing them for the son of 216.000, which the NC. Daily de Fleurae. These two gentlewan, we read in bood appointed.
stay" to use an Amerisasis, the said sinitor Nowe maya is a very low price for such a magni- the Merourg,ve written a very complimentery elvos when they give in their names, feest property,
ther, which makes a smart walk by day ng ageơn letter to Captain Balbernię, expressing their The following appointments base been made zile an à warm fire and something bot" at fer jodging from the earrent conversation
The last polo match of the year will be played high oppreciation of his continet and that of his fathe Admhealty Lieut. A. E. Rawnsley, to the night, and leon sports find a day's shooting of yesterday a somewhat exaggerated to-marrow at Causeway Bay at 4.15, between ofloses on the occasion in question. The cigor Fictor Emaand, to date from Nov. 15. Sub- both plansant and profitable, idea scoms to have been formed of the Heavy Weights and Light Weights and is intended to commersorate the gallantry of to tbs Pigmy. to date Nov. 17. Staff Pay. meer to see the gentle game of golf played case greeted to Mr. Forrester is also their gift Livuts. II. P. Hopkinsou (N.). and R. W. Kiddle. It will be a surprise to many who visit Sha Whitehead, Rock-Kesar, Strick, and Landale severity of the Act. As a matter of fact will represent the former, and Captains Thomas Mr. Forrester, who was shot by Captain Bul-master E. E. Moure, to the Mercury, to date bars. The roads and vacant plots are dotted the conditious prevailing at home do not and Bloors at Mesars. Smyth and May ta bernie in a gig to fetob axistance when the Nov. 17. But-Lieutenant G. O. Quagle, to hers and there with meat putting greeas-got stoamor broke down. Mesura Jar fioo. Mathe the Iperience, additions), to dats Nov. 16. green by the way, but they seem to answer the appear to be found at allirksonis by the men latior.
sin & Co, supplementel the gift of Colomalle
purpose and from early a ring the resents who join the Volunteer Forces there, and at The U.S.S. Marion arrived at Weissung an Wagach and Captaiu de Flenras with a sum of The Committee of Misigara will shortly con- baka to this not over ting game, which is Singapore it has been found feasible to raise the 15th inst. from Nagauski having on board money, presents of money being also given to aider the draft statutes of a new Steam Navi- dankless welcome dilition to the amasemanís
erms of the ofloare and men and gloren betongsach of the Chinese saliors who manned the boatration Company, which proposes to found a line of the eattlement. a serviceable Corps under similar conditions.ing to the Palos. As the Marion could not erors on the noosion. The presentation was made in of steamers for the conversus of mila pass I bare scòn nó potios of the very stingaful Whether the Corpain the southern colony will the bar to laud them, the UB.§. Homocacy was the saloon of the El Dorado in presnavo of Cap- Angers, mud goods between the parts of Russia Fire Brigade balt which took place last Frider be long maintained is doubtful, but if it falletdown to Wong to take the man and stores trio Balbergie, Musers. Colia Bohanan. Tour in Europe and the Far East, including India, night at the Shameen Hotal The dining rond
Kit-spa, and ther goatlumes, a
China, Japan, Koren Eastern Siberia and was very tastefully decorated and answare Toky away it will be for the same reason that has
balien sisuds The chief object of the wall for them receptions with its commodious hitherto rendered Volunteering in Hondevice of buying second hand soldiers' clothes world, is arrived at Shanghai from Japan. It cheap rates, of Basson arts, and the imattandel, among them bring a few Hongkong Tries round.
Mr. Leon, biopolist, on a tour round the company is to arrange for the transport, at supper and retiring rooms. Some fifty guests kong a failure, namely, lack of anstained in from the old cbt shops in order that when seems, aage the N. Daily News, that Mr.portation of Colonial products direal, without residents and dancing iras kept up to a late hour. Mr. Miu's Maket. 1611bs. (Mr. Baker) 1 terest, rather than to any hardship in the coing alat at night they may be mistaken for Leus was formerly in a brass manufacturing esraship and at Hemburg ar Lopisa.
The French Concessina appears to be given conditions of service,
tha patrol and so engage interferetics. Three of tablishment in Pittsbarg, and desiring a holiday thon were conght the other sight while at work likely to afford soma adventures, dicided on uo- death of Mr. C 11. 37. Bosman, of the firm of of activity being the preparations for a residence Mr. Rummy's Strathmors. 16715a
We regret to manus the rather sadda or to the builders of late, the most resurat igos It may perhaps be found possible in on the wall of a pornshop.
thing short of a sip round the world, donor-
Massm. J. Whittall and Co, & gentleman who for silk firm. Mosers. Pasquet and Tamet, Hongkong again to get a number of The Polion at Shanghai are on the look-out dingly he got what his arrangements, and fastly
wes will known to all connected with the East Investment Company ader the direction of Mr. Smin 4900
which is being erected by the Honxkung Land- Four started. Won by three lengths. Time, men together by a spurt, so to speak, Hamoonk, your the Foncos Beak of $10 each with 250 18 it has been on former occasions, but Bubbling Well Kɔed the coolie, the Vercury round the glubs will be rasolinofed that it rasha brin, and though trupanning was tried, Ax-) from all appearances this building promises to sage, levantad og the 7th inst, taking with bin buff the mugasius that Mr. Save some Victor Elorsley being the operator, the diffonity be of a palatis! character. On shotker, part of to keep up the number after the novelty a quantity of jewellery belonging to Mr. Hing So far Mr. Less has met rith ouly the ordinary with Mr. Bosman fortunately suffered ae pain. from the designs of the above named arch trot was found to be sea deply seated to be dealt the oncossion there has just been complated has worn off is quite a different thing. Mr. and valued at $16. He is supposed to have gone FRANCIS, one of the chief promoters of the to his home in Ningpo and thither a Native de tribulations of the traveller, and louka to China however, nor was he nowoll-for more than a few terrace of much needed house for these with
to provide him with something thrilling. The A. He went to the East in 1859, and was in textira has been derpstoked in smaroh of him.
The Baud of the let Shropshire Light Infanto more than meet his desire, for it was to keep coming to London. where he founded the East-beams owner, Mr. Karanjia, a bowling alley, omneis he had at first sketched out spent likely Hongkong for some afteen years, subsequently united men and whisk present a neat appear try will play the following programms at Go considerably outh of Margary's role ara Agency in 1873 a afterwar la joined billiard rooms, and reading room, which will unce. Adjoining this also is being ervated for
vernment lousa a
traverse the praviacas of Choking, Kiange. J. Wilt in 1835 with whom he was in doubtless prora hoa to any who are not Marob." Horose **-
Fallerson. Busan, Kaeichou, and Zaunan, to Bhamo, in sagiation at tha fios of ds doath, which took a bar of the Club or frequenters of the Hotel.
Minth. Barm. From there to Mandalay, Rangoon, place at the comparatively early age of 8fty- Iskohowed and Cslontra was regarded as comparativa thro. He was know as a beatness man of very bant tas bands and roadways are being put in Portaps it is in consequence of this setivity Waldbecial plain sailing, or pedalling. But be had not considerable attainments, and several schemes .....Waterkapper. been in Shangast boug before renoustrances had projected in the East had him as sponsor or ad good order by the Municipal Council; the ap-
soane avail, and he then cocided to follow the
prisches to the Settlement are now biến myfa All Tattore for publicsifan should be written av ene that such a qucleus should be maintained
On the evening of the 12th lost, a Custom course of the Chinese telegraph line along the
and comfortablo ve travel on. side of the paper only.
- akeletou corps of some description House officer at Shanghai, while on duty at the Yangtane to Ohnagking, Lauber, Beebi. Shun- Our readers are aware that Russia has recent It appears after all that we are not to have pressomaly good constions that are on which, if hostilities were to break oar, C.N. Co. a wharter zeidentally walked over one wei, Tonnun-fo, and Tongeuch, suron 30 miles y apeladed with China Cottention which Sir Chaloner Alabaster back in Cann, as new appeared in other pspor dent will be inserted.
of the pontoons into the water, whare ha romzia-froia Bhame, .. Orders for extra copios of the Daily Press should the whole body of the young men in Hong-od for a considerable time till he was rescued by
provides for the establishment of a certain num-bas lately been rousivad kara to this affect, much ber of Comentates not only in Central Chius, tothe regret of all partion after that hour the supply is limited.
bat also In Manoharis, Mongolia, &e, by which Telozrnubio Addrens Prean. Telephoss No, 12
DEATHS,
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS
a large Block well assorted.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1892.
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NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Only womaleations relating to the nowe olan should be addressed to The Editor."
117 present movement, said at Monday's meeting that he had always been of opinion that it was not possible at any time, when things were in a peaceable condition, to maintain por
manently in Hongkong more than the guation
Polka ****"Fraudship"
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Correspondents are requested to forward their name cleus of a Vulunteer force, but he considers Valko ................." Je l'Aimo". sad address with nammanications address to the Editor, not for public doo, but a pridonos of good it is of the greatest possible importance faith.
Reminiscences of Splitzna Oszotta. Al soliled"
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Fears agó visited Shanghel on a similar errand.
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In quarturmestar as one of the staaruara. Several The statement in Fres Russia that a Russian
visor.
(Mr. Greaves) 2
(Mr. Bartleet) a
added; a forced entry for ali China ponies «n- Leynd at this meeting except those entered oply for the Hacks andjes Cosmopolitan Jup. and options for absorption grimus of this mosting; divided 70, 20 sud 10 per cent. to.
Mr. Mia's Kiemet, 161lbs (Mr Baber) 1, Bret, secand and third ponies; weights as per
Capt. Hope's Autocrat, 158lbs. Mr. Siemieson)
sis. One mile and a quarter.
r. Kansay's Timekeeper, 149lbs
(Mr. Drummond) 3 Fire started. Wòn by threo lengths." Tima, 2 min. 51 son.
The CLUB CUP: Value $100; for Foochow and Amoy subscription griffins of this or proviens moetings; winners ofoan race atthis or previous meetings 7 lba extrą, of two or more races 12 Its extra :- weighta na par sosla; entrancs $5. Three quarters of a coila.
Baasut balore 11 am on the day of publication kong could form an effective Coras, Weisme, the Y. C. Daily News 285s, astus and oon viet steamur, fitted with iron cages for the it is hoped to introduce Russida meroheadies into
fully agree with the learned gentleman fucked at him as he was bolding on to the port Siborian Ezile Trade," was being built on the the Empi e, to the exclusion of English trade P000HOW WINTER RACE MRETINA Capt. Hope's Thosorat, 155lbs (Mr. Biomson)
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Ou the 10th November, at 42, Bramhangardson, 8.W.. CRAZE HENRY MAURICE Bosman, red
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formerly of Hongkong, aget
OLLERIAREN, aged 26 yearE.
Fur Dx, 19th December.
Mr. Min's Carbine, 1631be.........(Mr. Baker) 1 Mr. Esher's Kyleskin, 1671ba (Me Greaves) 2
Won in a nuter. Tias, 1 ioiu. 421 seo. both as to the difficulty of maintain-toce, but did not render him any assistance. It tyda turns out to be correct, Mosers. Danny In mentioning the fast, the Journal da Tarifa ing more than the mucleus zud the was bitterly cold night, but the ancer bei net and U. of Dumbarton, are the builders. The of Trastée de Commerce states that faggian
THED DAY, 15th December. Tho dne bright weather of (unday morning
Unlice thụ first two first lays of the westing desirability of maintaining that nucleuaffered any ill affects from his involuntary bath. Grand Mail szyn: There is nothing about her oleths aut cigars ari dready sold throughout
outward appearance to enggest the grassome the whole of Chine, sad it is expected when the sugared well for a pleasurable rase-mosting, there was no sub; otherwise there was nothing But unfortunately a nucleas or a skeleton Three young Celestials of good birth were business for which she is being constructed. Sibenan Railway is fuished as far as Windiwo which, indeed, this Wintar Meeting prored to disgresble in the weather; no cell wind to On the 16th November, at Niphon Vilis, Catford,
try the temper ut 5.5. (the resicouca of her 20-in-1), CZEKA Corps are not things calculated to appeal stier standing the rooms on the 18th inst and looking at her to put the vessel dawa as so the Russia products. Theiras proceditore order, albeit rendered rather heavier going than the racing poutes. There were three events
taraing to the oily at Foochow on their ponies Indend. external appearances would lead airgone stock the Japacie marsets will also be open to be in overy resp at. The sourse was in expital piach up the fookers an MABY, villet of the into Captain W. Punce, to the enthusiasm of the young men, stopped to refresh themselves of the well-known ordinary, respectable, possibly commonplace, mark Underly for expragaad in that England baretetors on account of the superant thickly on the programme, the results of whit A: Shanghai, on the 15th Dasember, 1993, James {who most naturally have a distaste for of some contation which took place over has what the experts in wat sical matters would facross Barash 2 for. as Peking." We tear have had of Into, u geost contrast to fust winter's interest, namely, the Ladies Purse, the Silvar Isa parili u over the loan bridge. As a result ocean-going steamer of about 8,000 tons. She will take the first steps by constracting a railway laid and together with the open weather we were looked forward to with the kernest On the 16th Deamber, 1997, at N. 2. Pering Road, anything with so little life in it as a skele BERT WILLIA BANSKRIT, he loved wi of Roton. If, however, a new Corps should be to have a race on the open ground adjoining the not supposed to go very fast is provided start of a line from Barmah to Poking, which hasrlar state of the coarse must be taken into Ladies Forse was presented in a pretty and ap formed as a result of the present movament, tilch ended in torrible disaster to each of them. nsh power. On the upper deck the vessel realm of practical matters, but is without the Apparently they were bad, bat with a similarly lasky winning jockey and owner of Platoorat, Mr. pavillua to show their prower is the saddles with a twin crew, not, however, of Tory at the present time is not only within the consideration when rasing the temer runde.propriate speech by Miss Violet Galton to the General BARKLE's suggestion that it should' Que had his arm broken. the second was thrown, got up in omething like the manur of the view of conceivable things.
Tight coarse to that of last Doomber we do not Blemson, who ina woll delivered acknowledge- be divided into small units each with its into a pond sed urrowly escaped drowning ordinary class of ship, and it is only bolow
hasitate to say that in most of the events betterment spoke of his pride and gratification in wing ed ont. The three resolved, they went bome. There, in the lower deck and under the lower while the third had all his front teeth knox where the ral nature of the graft is revealed.
times would have been recorded. The followingning it aluse it was the first time after ten years' are the results of the day :-
moing that he had ever gained táo prize. Then never to ride as the foreigners do again.
deck, the spacione sccommodation is all divided off
The 3TWALD Oui, (prasted); cafus $100; there wore three cheers for the ladies and after. for all Chias ponios; waights, an por smile; wards a move made to the Pavilion, where tin entramos 35. Halt a mile,
was nowwad. The Silver Challenge Cup fall to Mr. Eshery Khadivo, 183lbs. ... (Hz. Greaves) 1 Mr. Esher's stable through. Kopie, ridden by Mr. Dorsal' Euling, 155lbs....(Mr. Ramsay) 2 Mr. Greaves, winning it and it re union the pro- The ponina got away well together, but party of the stable, the we owner having won wah to Chine will probably leave Mandalay for Ebedies very soon took the lead and kept it it two years conectively. Capt. Hope was tha to the fluisb, winning by five langths. True, fortunate winner of the Champion Blakes with his fret, claas pony Demosrat, ridden by Mr. Drammend.
aged 32 yours.
The Daily Press.
own alected officers probably offers the best prospect of keeping it together.
Hongkong, December 21ST, 1892.
ther it
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LATEST TELEGRAMS.
|TKOM "PENANG GAZETTE "}
LONDON, 7th Dommber. BUEMAH AND CUINA,
The first decennial tribute mission from. Bue
The report of the Scoretary to the Treasury on the Shorzsan Aot jo not satisfactory, The depreciation of the sivor in the treasury em- barrass the Government.
ĮFROM SINGAPORE PATERR
Losons, 16th December. THE MISSION TO UGANDA Mr. Gerald Portal, G.B. Her Majesty's Con-
The MADER STAKER, forced of $10 wsad with 370 added; $150 to first pony, 30 to the bond; for subscription grlitus; weight na par scalo, Tarco quartors of a milo,
The TEAMEN'S Cur (prosented); valne 3... for subscription griffos; weights as por urale ; witter 6 the, extra for each race won; entana co forced 35. · Que mile and a half,
(Mr. Oswald) I
Capt. Hopes Pintocrat, 155lbs. (Mr. Siamesson) 1 Mr. Esher's Kaipia, Bulbs. ...{ Mr. Chesavon) 2 | Vr. Ramsay's Strathmere, 155lla.............. Mr. Camera's Primrose, 155s. (Mr. Dawald) 9
Five started At the finish Kolpiw was but a Mr. Richam's. White Winge, 152/ba............ short length behind Platobrat, while Peterose was two longths bobind Keiple. Time, 1-mis. 431 co
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The CHAAME Cur; value 8150; first pony to receive $125; second pony to receive $25. For Foochow sad Amoy subscription griffins of this or previous meetings; weights na par sole; oniranos $5. One milo and a ball.
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(Mr. Drummond) Only two ran. Time, 3 min. 434 neo- The LEDGER CUF, (pressated); va'ne $100, sroond pony to recairs $25; for all Chias ponton; weights sa per scale; winners at this meeting 10 the. erira; entrance 85. Ünce round. Mr. Exber's Khodiya, 145lbs. (Mr. Gonaveni 1
Mr. Remmy's Tinokosper. 16 lus Mr. Baker) Capt. Hope's Antooret, iba (Mr. Simssen)
Fire started, Won by two longtis imei
The suncel omtract for supplying the Penis.loto colly Then alls, it is quite apparent, ara The meeting held in St. Andrew's Hall on In connection with the currency question in team coals always erites interest in the coal od ta on, tas tienes wasmble gates made of solar and Drica'al Steamship Company with org numeroas, for a large number of barrect Iron doors are being provided for them. As describ Monday afternoon can hardly be said to Indis some of our contemporaries in that trade, as a home contemporary. The engolies fat fren, and ribbed with tabs wheat sue isel have much advanced the Volunteer. move country fall into the mistake of supposing for next your have it been arranged the su: in darslarid ghuatire on six inches apart.
eat. There was an almost total absence that the adoption of a gold standard would dot cocatai tauderers being the Dosan Colligiós. I don't think there is any accommodation Peking daring the winter of 1893, in accordance ESROO
Cardiff, who will provide the anthra gantity of bar for first-class passenger," aid one of our of the men who might be expected to be mean the demonetisation of silver, Amongst 100,000 ious The prios is ssid the low-sareely infermare, but there is no doubtsba in intani with the treaty of Pebing come recruits, while the opinion of those them we notice such an influential paper more than equal to Js, a ton Lab. at Cardiff, 3d for carrying convicts from one lage to an
LONDON, 8th December. which figure it was impossible for worth counterthar-whrayer they are going to employ them. who did attend was already known to be the Statemes. The obscuration of vision condours to compate with any show of any whether she is to carry anything else but ox
THE SILVER QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES. favourable to the formation of a strong and under which our contemporary labours may Although the Tyneside onal firms sent in tendera victa, or to engage in any olbar traffe, I ese't ective Corps. No one, indeed, can hold te judged from the following sentence: this year, an bant, would go to Wales. At the it was a foregone cocclusion that the contract any other opinion, to whatever section of When a newspaper so conversant with prios asted, and for best Welsh coain, the
The United States Commiœioner of Naviga the community he many belong. The quaя- Peonomic questions as the Manchester Gourd Peninsular and Oriental Company may be go tion which requires to be solved is, not as persists in coufouading the adoption of ratulated on taving banght well. But the fast to, i hi asal report just received by the that they have been able to secure supplies at Bretary of the Tressary in Washington, whether a Carps is desirable, but whe gold standard for India with the decona saoh a gure angers for the anal trads not divides the skipping interests of his country into
thene branches transAtlantic, the teno Įtisation of silvor, it is difficult to rezist the year. The meeting,
Pacilo, and the coasting, of which he says however, contenter itself with pang conviction that it is purposely endeavouring The lady who prosidan ozar the editorial do the third is in a fourishing alate, the an abstract resolution to the effect that it to mislead the public." The Statesman itselfpartment of the Japan Gazette le shie in person oond is properons bat threatened, and al controvorov, to hold her own with dignity, the first on-existent. Farsign ships is desirable to re-establish and maniata ais altogether too ingenuous for us to suppose The yogo News in gotining count article in having been strut out of the onseting trade at Zansibar, has been appointed special or Volunteer force in Hongkong, and, what is that it in purposely endeavouring to mis- the Gastle sucered at it bause it was witten stave 1733, the protested American-bails coasting serta Uds, and will be escorted by rathor more to the purpose, appointmg a lead the public;"" it is simply labouring by a woman, and quoted Dr. Johnson's deinition tenowe, are usurpassed on the globe. The several British offers and five hundred trained Dr. Gardener's Bonir 18lbs, (fr. Hartloot) 5
prikas a fra teva the top." The fusells is attributed to their connection with a protect-sibar. January next. There is nothing more to be) Guardian could not help confounding the actor the remarks of the Hugo Nests in falled-base del to come under the head dous for the present, therefore, but to await adoption of a gold standard with the de- and adds the following: The above is all that of coming line between Sen Francisca
THE ASSAULT AT ARMS. the Hyogo News could and to ssy in reply to our and New York, and with a tramp-continental In monetisation of silver, any more that one art lote, We leave it to our readers to jogailway line. The leads the Commissionor to the result of the Committed's canvas.
The salt atras and military spantaouler face of the apparently complete apathy of could help confounding the fall of a heavy whether it has medo Itself or the Gasette appear polei at the danger wantly created by
| Opt. Hope's Plutocrat, 16šība. (Mr. Siomssen) – 1 the young men of the Colony on the subject body with the law of gravitation. It is the mom ridiculas. Journalistio etiquette Canadian competition. The Dominion Gavera: selibition given with anos 3000968 on the 2nd
Capt. Hope's Democrat, 165lbs. (Mr. Blumtson) 1 Mr. Kim's Musket, 182]be...................... (Kfr. Baktor) foldds ang reference to editorial personalities ment, he says, by an expenditure of over last. es repented a Monday evening bebozo a it would be unwise to be too sanguine si tofquite true, sa the Stateeman argues, that in dealing with questions of the day, or rotat £41,000,000, subbed the Canadian Pacific Goes somewhat small but certainly enthusiastin an Mr. Esher's Kudire 3551be...(Afr. Craven) Barva Bunku Proindeer, 159ths.
(Mr. Bardest 3 the result. The very fact that a canvas 18 failrer would still remain the medium of ex-ing the arguments of a contemporary journal, pany not only to build its railway so theo dienos. The astoetion of the night for the re. Mr. Brass's Discount, 1881bs.. (Mr. Oswald)
Four, startod Wos by two longthu; ma Won by alongth; haize-length between second and the Guests has never had resource to these tineat, but to rap a line of stommships between petition proved rather sufortunate me there necessary is in itself indicative of a want of change, but it would only be in the form of regularities efther in thrusting at or parrying British Colombis and Chins. The Colonial happened to be other fanations on, which doubt distance between second and third Time, 2min, and third. Time, i mir. 244 erc.
The SILVER CHALLENGE CUF: for Foochow that enthoan without which succos can token coins, and the great mass of aneoined the tenets of local jargals. We bare, on the and Imperial Government together sabsidise less kept away many distinguished patrons. The 154 500.
and Amoy arboription griffes of this or scarcely be hoped for. Still, it is possible that silver would be deprived of its potential contrary, found that ao foreign journal of Japan this line to the extent of £80,000, a year cold weather top probably wanted for the non- The STAND BRAKES of 25 onok, with Biù added,
divided 70, 20sad 10 per cent to the fret, previous toestima. To be won twice by a a pleasant surprise may be in store for us value money, because the minta would the Mail zupled-hus baru able to answer whils the Ameriu amors on the saine esan, appearance of many who were unable to ever
second and third poules. For Foochow and
pony the band fide property of jams perver ne our attacks or swetain an argument agai: at uu for ourrying several times as toch mall matter. como tho attractions of their fireside after
Amay subscription griffins of this or previous owners. The entranos face to go`la the Club, and that the Committes may during the be cloard to it. The mint aathorities without referenss to the Rosetta's financial receive only about $16,000. The Commissioner dioner Of ovario sach bumper house as on
weetings; weighta, as per scale; wieneru st and $100 to be pail to winser, except in the next six weeks succeed in securing the re-would bay mirer at its bullion value and aireustannes or the personality of ita nditor. also complains of an actook upon the diguity as the fret occasion was not to be expected and
case of the sup being fusily ou, nod $20 to foriroga. quite number of a hundred and twenty issue it as taken coins representing fractional In no first aless journals at home is such a wallapon the commercial interest of the Monday's attend stop was therefore very fair this or previous meetings 10 1b, extra savon
the second piny:-weights as per sale; ens mathod permitted, and any sheet oendescending United States in the shape of a fiorialzating candilering the cantor attmolious that oraning.
trance $10 One mito and a quarter, parts of the standard gold coin, making a to ach journalistic tricks" would forfeit its duty levied by Cards on tea and coffes Impart The performance opened with grand erpat Mr. Min's Carbine, 161(r. Baker) 1
Mr. Esber's Kelpie, 155ba ...........131r. Gravir) An unfortunate bar to the suoses of the profit on the transasion to the extent of the plaim to Barry ability and journalistio rapeced from the United Statm. By way of retaliatine march and the stage of the greater portion Baron Banknu' Roin love, 169.
(Mr. Bartlost) Me. Min's Carbia, 16 Is.......................(Mr. Bakery. A ̧ ̧. Lability. By s parsan of such a polley then be adroosts the levying of diminating of the performers, the remainder forming no at { canvas, we fear, will be the inability of the difference between the intrinsic and nomi yogo Nees will probably song succeed in being duties on Astatio and Australian products in treeire group in the backgroud and the whole Me Esher's Kontrol, 1lbs...(Mr. Gras) Mr. Ahern Kylsakin, 155lbs.
ported to the Union from Cupada,
presenting a Hue tablown which was well worth Five started. Carbias isu right throngs ih e Committee to tell the men very much about mine of the tokens, The bolder of un, da little recognised logally on it is at home,
(Mr. Drummond). 8
Mr. Min's Shoddy, 1611ba (Mr. Baker) Mr. Baker's Kylankin, 1551bs, (Mr. Graves) 2
Four started. Thero was 'a snart tasala at 1 mix. 29 50.
the post a brad în trent of Kylonkin. Benjy was but half a length behind Kylsakin. Tims,, Sinia. 39460.
Committee to securo recruits before the 81st under a complete illusion. The Manchester & woman as "an unreasoning animal who jezrvivál of - Azmerican ships on the Penlosoldiere belonging to.H. H. the Salian of the end and Shoddy had to do all he koow to pass The LADIES Pugar. (prsecutod; for Foo
stues.
The COMPRADOma's Cue; vains ($2 for all Chica pomiss weights as per scale ; entrance $5. One mile.
-obow and Amoy subscription griffins of this ne previos meetings; weights as për anale ; win- nem at this or previom mastinga 7lba-oztra i riders who have never won a race allowed.7. Ibs : entrance 35. Quee round.