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Another interesting question dealt with.
1.M.8. Peatuck left yesterday for the North. The M. M. steamer Notal, with the Frouch mil left Saigourea Snodny, at 4 p.m.
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not like the idea of computing against Gret aluss shots becsam they have as time for practico at the targets, and therefors would have no chance of winning against the wall trained marksmen. This inct way in some way sacount for the lack
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shipping should not be tared at all, or cer-matter iclo consideration. It must be mostioned, CLARET-Oer Olarets inluding the lowest inly not in excess of what is required for however, that many leading private residents priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine the antenance of the lights. If they meating by gsing prizes The weather daring protust of the juice of the grape and agreed, therefore, to any alteration of the The whole of Friday, Saturday, and Monday was very good soorus were male. The winner of the not artificially made from raisins and systems under which he dues are collected briliantly fine, and the conso e otrrants as is generally the case with it would only be on coalition that the totalQueen's aggregate was Lieutenant. Hoy, who Toked a total of 976 priots. Inspector Mans amount of the tax should not be increased, Cheap Wines.
niso obtained's similar score, but the Lieutenant was placed first beczosa band better at the long distance ruiges. A new foutue of the years) meeting was that Martini-Heuri rißes wacy. allowed lea points at the long rangos Thera ware vory for visitors at the meelfug, ex- The gambling houses at Kowloon City and ocpt yesterday afternoon, when there was Samshuipe are reported to hate required train very large attrudeze of ladies and get tlemen, Isclading His Excellency Go vergor Major-General Digby Barker and Admiral Fremantle, and all of them took a keen interest in the ever popular belies competition, in which Mrs. Dalrymple carried off the Best prize with 'n saore of 29. Miss Barker was voly intertansie is not gaining the prezzila prilicn She A-st scored 30, but was disqualified on the ground that she was coached during bur shoot ag by a certain gallant esplain. She went to the ranges second time, but made only 27, thús quining the fourth pris. At the conclusion of Che meating Mrs. Barker, distributed the prizes. Much praise is due to Mujer Moore, the honorary teoretary, and Inspector Alsan. the assistant hororary aretary, for their indefatigabl efforts in making the meeting such a success as it undoubtedly
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keys huwa turand to mensfasture it. I wars, bonghod in gold nugar en the lot of the labourer † the east of 1112014 (2. 14 Bust 4 H 20. hless. bat on the broad grandi of wars, is a happy on, but inaamuna en decline in aliver oute, the cost of prodquilon” deja "Sa "eagle, labour costs ope sermuta loss in 1 but that it engule from all countries double the amount together ons dallar. bat look at the prai- Lana in the West. Itakur in the Wo, thionghat prokura curiously called for to fiquidite kavirtien of England Material has declined 50. appreciation of gold has advanced-A handrad indebtedueskethe, Int of produsars wal labourers per ont, laban is the same, and be filed plount, the Fatould one goal fourteen in the Ent not be an improving our vicce Jueliole desta three siblings against a philings Fold the labony of the West, and it for they hate to worit double time to prodase the twenty years ago, bet iriforted in the Eusti by Commander Remary is that of the in- HONGKONG RIFLE ANNOCIATION,
13-uson's, rd Staga-Distanes 200 garing wherans hafura the Erst could buy only odness deable amant they are required to pay Üfenste, wing to the fall in silver, nadellar and cilence of light dues." A larger revenue, le
tembars buds. No of shot-Ton. En of silver, or, 191 rupes, ut. 41 lollars for courma this is dolion, bi qazan they really do not is half xgarant the stationary.one oller of the tease 60 din. Four prins value 70 parirareign, it can now buy: causes of silver, or and could not work twenty hours or even East. How then can the West compot on thes Buys, might be raised, and s'more equitable!
The Easter masting of the Hongkong Rifs
gent. of the entros, with $10 added. Pa much is santained in 24 ropeen or in sixteen hours a day, The very indebtedness of old pries of labour? Only by continued improve tax levind, by the substitution of a periodical
Bantal by Daily Press. Martini. Heory lollars. Twenty your agitoa wage maker in three countries makes so much gained in labsar neute in dubinery on continual paing in a limit Reverse presoat sterling coat at rid allowed points. Coplite penalized Wind vot 1.600 grains of silver for hir sovorelgearing applicuous, which themales double then the cost of tennsport, to both of which there payment for the present system. The light Association, which couladed yesterday altor Aden, wis, plate sucoses iu ovary way.
aid sha ware moker in the Bost-got 1656 gesinsprodantiveness of labour. These appliances may 1 point in addition dnes fall moro heavily on consting steamers hard was a larger number of entries, the prizes |
for his twenty years later, the wiga makerb railways, roads, tanks, canals, or anything from the old pries of silver hod it given seventy-fo Mr. D. McDaglalaka
·43 in the East geta 3,300 grains of silver in current a stonin plough to a fold hoe. Loans were not onls against the stationacy dollar of the which enter the port at intervals of a few were more valuable, and the shoating was of a
Peirs Woolrig
43 rupees or 4,100 gening of silver in dollars for his made in gold nor in silver; they were mada in the East, and we at anda see the imiuenso markin Corporal Clarke ti days than on the large trunk liners, which higher standard thou in any provive gear, and
Or taka the sass of soul; Sapper Thompson4sarsign, - while the wage asker of the Westproducts of labour and those additions to the pro- for profit thero would bo to the West wore visit the port daly at longer intervals, and the whole of the arrangements were carried out Commander Bus auggests a quarterly orie a very creditable romper by ties wsay hard-14.-Queen's 3rd Stags Distans $ pals. Kel-fore, only 1,000 griina for his. And ductiveness of labour tow sumable allver quatries silver rehabilitated.
Alanbers only. No of Shots- Ela the West baliers or profuses to believe that its te moet the doubled demand made apou then in Twenty years ago it erat ten stillinge, ell in france 50-sents. Four prizes, vatns 70 per 1600 grains of sitear are and will soyfiue to bigdation of t isir indebtedness on former gold labour, transport thirty shillings, together forty ont of the antries, with 310 added. Martioins a stive as the 3.300 and 4000 grains of silver borrowings but the positiva of the labourer is shillings, or ten dollarë. Twenty years later, or half-yearly tax. But a vessel catering the part worked ofjolak. It is nniortaste, bɔwever, At longer intervals prostimably, derives less that the divil community did not participatu to
feary rides allowed. poluta. Cordite in the Enat. Thoruin is the mistake of the unt ameliorated vor is ha any better off while to-day, the eos is stift ton shillings, bat fram West. If there was no silver coin in the W, I ogo half his labour, which, should be his own, i port is redued to fiften, abiitings, toge bør bone from the lights than vessels amking any appreciable stoot in the Bielog of flong-
paul-1-point in addition.
it all payments were made lo geld, a gold bit taken by his gold creditora The help silver twenty-five shillings. unt exchange his kn Calour Sergeant Horsman
might be effunties. But Framunol aa gold is countries require to 032amine mors of the pro falien 30 par asal and twenty-fire shillinge more frequent use of the port, and it wouldog. To competitors were almost sudirdly
rely employed in paying wages and is not usa ituote of the West is return to the old prinoto-day costs Insive and a halt dollar against the that their payments should be insured of members of the Army and the
fal in the very day tranmotions of the age of silver, by which their indebtedness, or the ten dollar cost of twenty years ago. Rares to proportion, Before any alteration is made to the ranges are includel, there were only thre the Chamber of Commerce will no doubt be or four pricats residents who thought it worth 15-Gon's 1st Blage, Aggregate.Opsional rn's life; the 90 graies of silver, or a shiling, produes of labear the mast arpech would day's sterling costat the rebarge oftwenty years sweepkixke of 50 outs each. The highest which are givro in lieu of a gold bit are not be reduced one half. As thing now stand silver ago and anal would lay dowa at six dollars and effuctivo, ca may lily be on An Americs, contrian have to book ways and means for lessen a quarter, Cardiff voal is at least 50 per cent.: make to state is views, when the equities while to shoot. The real reason of this cannot
acerer take the put (7)
which is being depleted of gold through the ing the culâve to gold custrion, which take better than Jepan goal which enlis for six dollars; of the case will be duly considered, but we be stated, but ans gentleman gave su explana
Colone Sorgenot Ropkins.........
on the labour saving appliances previously tent, not be worth more than one of Cardiff, or would should hardly that the Chamber will adopt tieu, which sena; to be a very good one, and Carbine Aggregate Optional sweepstakefforts of government to maintain a pay batween more and more produtos year by year as interest therefore a tan Bad a half of Japan on would If foreign markets, at which rate en mining lú fle saja which might account for tho conspionaga bwica
of 50 aunts The highest scoror takes their gold and silver coins. 1t England, were s
debtor nation the same thing would speedily while produos has aleo to be sent out in urobange - have to sail for four dollars and a bit per ton en Cominanter Romany's views.
tha peal.
ncour there, but bing a ecoditor uation the for maanfactures which are still imported. Mr. Lawrle that one of the results of his proposal of civilians. There are no competitions for what may be called "dabblrics" la shooting- a larger would be the collection of
hers who hat never won outright an Aso- in song other way, and that way mast ba by regold luans, they on at least inson the drain on sities of the constry anit its export decay. ciation Subscription Cup, or a First orrn to a wage basis the qvalent of twenty it by becoming manfotours themselves and What Bogland neds is a sbort and simple way! revenue, and at the same time he tells those gentlemen who like to shoot, but who dowry Aggregate-Restricted to divergente beter en gald and silver must opseats they mast soud produde West as interest on there Japan would very soon be limited to the ances Sronba prise exceeding the value of El nt yangu, which manns lopping off one half the peasing to take vine porting of the manufas of be onia; bimetallic without disturbing us that the light dues are considerably in
any presiona prize meeting in Hongkong or operativo's present maraings. It is difficult to tures of the West. Then there may be hope for the antrenor or frightening the nation by the excess of what is required for the mail
elsewhere, and when peotiv res being moh a large sue forcibly to the minds amolioration in the lot of the Easter labourer use of terms it dous out understand and what is interested. There is and producer. Half the product of his bibone mure does not seem to wish to understand. The tenures of the Byblhouses for which the
in competition Nos. 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, of those not directly intrest la tos gaited const go abroad in pagment of dabts, hat the present onrranzy law is that no Prog pound
alugue of papetation of ne the Queen's) make the highest aggregates. Kindom of which bait may be women. Of the other bail, previously exported in exhange for weight of gold 913 ne shall be coined into anegold to waoh sivaraigu. Que. Troy poopi Entrance 51 Let prize, Cup presinted og males there are old and young non-workers, tananufacturis, will be retained in ibe a water 1660.coverigus, which gives 113-0016 grsion of Capt. Palmer and thren ocber prizes, the-grmy and bary and then connet.d with and zobanged against country made atschs
the government service, the upper tan and the Whon-all Bastera countries can thus do without; weight of silver 9:5 too shall be coined into 68 Ir coat. <f entrie
eisured class an that of the axles there nossaries from England and will take only shillings, which gives 307275 grain of Bo may not be 10 million workers. How many of luxuries, what will be the position of work silver to mah akilling. The ratio in England Mr. Webbornniga.
those are ware makers. Low many agricoltural people in England? At present they are in between gold and silver in thun 1 gold to 14 2878 Asting Cer orul Woolridge....... 269- 8 pper Thompson.........
Liste, how many operativas, how many naprodas lover beesuso their wages are not cut dowa j»ilver, from which it may be seen that with Private Pridule...... sweepstake of 5 ta enah. The lughan.do not know, but still it is necessary to form trics send as interest on their debt causes food makes a proat of nearly fifty fdar per cent, upon some idea of numbers to noderstand how many to be cheap. When silver countries become ite silver coinage, while offering that promium 18-Que's 2nd Stage, Aggregate-Optional tive workers, how they are divided I confess I and the double guzatity of produse silver soun-silver at 30 ponga per ounce the British Mint
scorte ke the pool..
......108 ere likely to be hit by the fall in silver and how moonfacturers and regairo to pay gold countries upon ouins" made in Germany" or to cuiuers Lassier Mon.... 19-station) and 900 Fards. Members many there are who cannot see any evil in it becily half the produse they are now shipping, who will risk the pains siid peaallies attaching To amend the low would only be manag only. No. of Shots-Fire at sach rangs canse their pockets have not yet been touched, fold and material in gold venncies will become to the nauthorized issue of silver pieces. Uulimited entries. 37 certs esok. Prizes 20 Todirite the 10 millions up some way, suppose dearer, and when silver countries as fouges im- par cast of entries for highest aggregate pas million to be viga makers, two millions to poft negensaries there will not be sufficient work sary for some bimetallic statesman move secres. Beat scores at each distabus is coaut be as-predngers, three millions to be operatives, gold countries for operative, who will have to and marry that one frey pound weight of silver and four millions to be agriculturalists. To tako migrate, cultivate the lund, ne starve. Ashuf 925 fine sul be coined into forty-four billings 46 the last class first, tbore must be grave doubt lag of the cards is now golug ou sad it depends and gold and silver coins be made mlimited whether they know anything about allvar. Comapon how they are desit whether the Enst legal tender. It might cost agland ten mil towards Aggregate Three priass.. Lentenant Hy
putition by fares produce from abroad they uns to remain agricultural or become manifnotar. lions starting to convert its present eiler coin- darstand. cheap bread stuffs froin Amerion,ing, whether the West is to late population or age, which, with loss of profit, to the British owe-palake of 5 cats sach. The highest and chees from America, Australia, Holland, nothing could be happier than the hardship law otherwise ton email an ftum lu be consdoral in the effect would ha to rains Cas pries cheap milk and egge from the Continent, bat silver imposes upon the East, because it impois Budget which runs jato a bandred milli, na Queen's 3rd Stage, Aggregate-Optional asia, India, cheap Leef and maiton; hatter retain it. From the point of view of civilization Mist, would fall on the nation goveraly and is
take the pool
why those things should be obeap sad declining it to fight against that hardship and redress it,adding- Lieutenant Hey
Competitors in value they do not stay to reason out. More and the only way to radicas it is by borrowing of silver all over the world to p Agirigals-For whose respective scores is the Three Stagen over, have they sum to reason it out, bas the labour ansing appliances, wfting up its own fu the rupe to one and fournisson (bilfpenny, 21.--Queen's
of the Queen's make up the highest aggrewage of the agricultural labourer been touched dastries, and by ceasing to be a customer cause which is what. Tudian statesmearguire to rates. Entrance $1. Frizes to be selected by decline in agricultural produce? I think the industries of the West to dry. England place the Euances of India upon asfactory by wincers in order of merit as laid down not. The onters for a number of years was that chiefly and other Karopena coon!rica to a minor hate, and the dollar to a tritt over tbroo by rule 14 in Ladies' Competition. leren be arisaltural labourer was underpaid and the degres bv laid a' tax spon-silver countries, as shillings Rugland is rich and powerful enough prizes, presented by H.F. Bir William Robin trend of public opinion has been to feed him they bare laid taxes upon gold countries. The to offret such conversion onsided and doing en, K:C.M.G. Vines Admiral the Hon. Sir botter, house him batter, and adsgato him batter, East Las aot yet talked of repodiation, thorso quid fare bimstallim at 284 siker to 1 E. R. Fremantle, K..., O.M., H. It not to cut down his wages. While those wages cuatrine have, and sesilug du intervct upon gold upha ali Western nations, not one of whom General Barker, C.B., Mr. D. Güler, the are untouched he may grumbla at herd times, debts is now a familiar precess to Excopean would over think of making Englsad & dump.. Members of the Chinese Imperial Maritime but it would be difficult to make him snderstand capitalists, who do not see or will not realize that ing" ground for silver coined at 10 or154 to 1. Customs; Mr. T. Juoksu, Hon. J. J. Kes what a fail in silver bal to do with them. He is a owing to decline in silver, to the double Sech a atep would not or should not end the wick, Mr. E. Mackintosh, Hongkong Telo coal mech mura readily understand how tithes qentity of commodities extracted as interest gold party in England, as England is not graph; Me.. A. Tome, and Major Wrote taxes, and landlords could vise or lower bis un dubte, which the Est paya, but the other borrowing vation but a leading one, and earn age, than he could see where disp silvar countries cannot or do not. Capitalists to se borrowers who came to England fr a loan Leelay, R..
came in to jaterafora with them. Next, as to an ormsas sassmulation of gold at gold sen- would be paid either in gold or silvr, that is operatives, the case is much the same. Thura tres and they do feel the weight of it, from the theoretically, for as a matter of fact te country bus heen no strike, no lookrat in consequence belion in interest which it ceasings, and none which loan seldom pays in coin, but incommodi of decline in allver. Strikes and lookonis kuow what to do with their gold. They fear to tirs, and therefore a leap means au inerate in the there are and have born, bet none which land it to gold countries, best if these pro-looding nation's trade. If with gold and silver an os immediately traced to silver, and wise to pay taree per cent interest now, a fewqually legal tender in England borewers did up to the years home way flad them outting it down to not want silver but wanted gold, the gol booger work and while
pay Loop average, in artiu may take a carious but can one per nept. They fear to lord it to silver a always bu satised with a "ng, often. not be expected to take any very lively interest countries, because they do act know where stvar imposed even when the Latin Dion was this market na question which has so bought about any is going. They fear to lend it to mahafeofficers, effective, and borrowers would ham to pay decrease in his wages, but which had very greatly bioase they know not how long fictories and such premium for gold
England is for lastry, for when the time osma for redeeming the loan increased the return he obtains for there. He foundries will survive in Engbind. As to demanded, which indeed would be at just, wight on the manteng become a lively opponent ad-well, lind st Buy solution of the silver question if he not returns, and us to land in other cour they would pay it off, in silver or in gold, an Bare only. About 70 yards. Savon abetoane his bread and butter, beef and beer, to be the farmor in america, owing to the burden Ingel tender in England would not train vað 2-Ladies Competition. -Opau to Lady Mam mastered the fact that sdvaris in silver would tries they hare only to look at the rein of might be convenient. The fact of rneen being one sighting shot. Neutramen too. Eles dourer, while there woqud be no corresponding inat double quantities of producermitted from coin from Indis, bocones India is a ver con- and Ammunition provided by the Associa-erease in wages. As to non-producing workers the East. This the whole world is troubled by saming country, not an exporter of siler, and if tice. Eight prizes. presented by Surgeon their wages are prob.bly governed by the spend the slichess of one natin, which because it wanted gold could obtain it, as it do now, by happoa la-morrow. The British pire two coins of nearly equal aver contents, une Captain Beveridge, Mr. J. J. Francia, QC-ing power of other wage earzars, and while full things with it are well today shats its eyes to exporting produce. There are in the Bitish Em- changed for overgn. Io. V. Ladde, Hr. A. Marshall agru prosil in what that
not antaly writers them. We have that Empire roast of course der did the ge the other Agrip, which, forsky Tere out of the wasis popolation of the United King- the Roman Empire-anwise enrrency logislation the West the Boria is still a teena dow perhaps not more than a million people who which imposed erosive hardship apar its of ten for labourers to fill up. in the are really in touch with alvor and these million tributarlas y aise hestem the deany of the Enst the rupes bas become a measure & twenty, people are agrionltural and manufacturing wage British Empire by lopping off its branches and which show how much lighter is labur in the makers There have been great stridon of lato having Engl to become a nice, quist West, or huyo better it is remiserated. years in laban saring appliances, both agricu)-pastoral litle island, or its population gone, The West is oot alter its own sauce for turil and manufactucing; indeed, bad thers not game preserve for its geld capitalist conquerors. f labour, it in a domble menstre, ir labour agriculturali-te and manofseturer would longago Meanwhile it is craia that low silver mast upon a debt la red East, while a nens. have been wiped ont; But still, whatever improve divert the comgy at the West towards the hored East benefits by what is practicaly a benvy mens have been affested they are insuficient in East and in these it is an aumixed blessing bounty on its industry. To make the ris and beres tu ompete for the double wages For The Last Why Europeana in the East should the rapeo oquilly & manera of furion sad a of labour in the West compared with what labour be concernel the monetary shartsightedness half would mean more work or leas pay Lov carmsads is the Baat. Charges cannot be too of the West car only be explained on one lobenrere in the West, but it would rieve the uften roug apan this ere fuot, That there has yet groand, that they and Europeans frat and Enat debt ausisted East and reb the unenumbered
Chep silver mat East of its present advantage | COMMUNICATED.}
bove a dreline in wages. In ugland and untilor tradere afterwards. Wages nochanged in the Best: wages dubled that decline sets in poople in England will impol the fast forwards by causing its people to Tell Labanr, sithor, from mecessity or desire; dear in the West: Buol in brief is the nud kot realise what decline is silver means. abstands of gold monometallisu. And yet there evago Euglistusa tost during the st silver might throw it back; it is not easy to say it nra people in the East whe worry themselva Li 1-sty years a great catlo spinning and would, beause a parity between gold and silver
In Trath of the 7th alt. is an artio on the find arguments suficiently powerfal to cousines using industry has grown up in India alright restore confines to Western capitulista people in the West that the only malration of during the art twenty yea's a similar great and case then to Lernsfer their now useless blackballing, or pilling" as it is cald, of Mr. Western industries is bimetalliams, tot bime edustry will in all likelihood arise in-China boards to the East, which again would rosto in Rhedes at the Traveller's Club. Wid the lat talism at anything like the presut rates, but to the raiuetion of English spinning and was destry. But whichever way we look at the quester portion of the article under reviewaverycks himetallian, at samo very much higher tes,ing, ned he will probably magh, while, asking then it is a dillioult po to solve and ona o not who knows club life will be in cord agres Just as if the fact of wages being doubled in the ebat actory fins in England has been put eat wonder at the Wast besitating to change its pro ment,
Mr. Cecil Rhodes, who he perhaps don as good West were not the most aureincing argument by Bombay Castries. And in a sense be is right, out policy before being driven to it by a labour which could be employed to ludicate the dievation for the Lodina mills have not enus English crisis. That it will be driven there be little servico to his country as any man ofhis time; capital will take. Capital and labour, duality mille birome less cumerons; they have only doubt, because gold capital is booming absolutely bus been rejected-blacktail à, or jild - by In unity, unity ia duality, for capital is biz prord nglish mills bacing more bums valueless. Just how money is worth one por the Travellers. The Club umbardamongst stored up labour, and if it can parolase (wice as runs: If they have osed a chance its fashion st cous. If things are allowed to drift people will its members the Prince of Wales, the Dake of mach in the East as it can in the West, to the the Eng ist millait is nothing; indred if English san bay-to pay bankers for taking care of their Pile, and Lord Grey, who all resignedio.copes No. of Shots-Seven. Unlimited entries, 30-Dast it will go, rocner or later. Yet, the West mills did not adapt themselves to circumstances golt, and then, when no interest in obtakoable quens, sud this lub is probably died to ez- dehi tash. Five prives, 79. per cont, of has son in declining to acept siver, when and stup muking articles which beinprodhon money, capitalists many wake up and bring tization or loss of Bats through this som
the fortunate accident of having gous gold has tive they calvot exist. And the average English preisure to bear upon governments If things not, as many others have been. Insp ator Maan
donbied the value of its gold investments. man will probably think they will satigue to dogo on as they are this tima must "come when
Liont General and Mrs Backer will be 1 me from five to ven on Thursday afternoon to bid farewell to their friends before leating Headquarter House.
The C. P. aleamer Empress of China artired the Colony or from our kulturised Agents atit Nagasaki on Sunday, the 14th ist, at 7 pm, and left en Murday at 4pm. for Vancouver via the Cough Porta,
Kobe and Yokohama.
The C P. Blamer Empress of India arrived p.m. the same day for Hongsong, via Kobs, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. at Yokohama yesterday at 6am and loft at 4
Nagasaki, a Shianghai.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 10 January, 1895.
A gent! man inadvertantly took a raid cont from the mastebod, and Major Moore, wha the cost belongs, would be glad to have it re- turned to bim
The following is a acoplote list of the prize
The 0.0. stearer. Copio, with anils, [20&o., which left on 20th Myron for Sau Franciano
via Nagasaki, Kobe, foland Sex. and Yakobamo,winners arrived at her destination on the 12th inst.
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HONGEORG, APRIL 16TH, 1895.
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Tae Harbbar Master's report for last year touches on a number of interesting subjecta. It is too long to reproduce in fall, but the portion of in dealing more directly with the trade of the port will be found in another
The Hon. A. M. Thomson, Acting Colonial Treasurer, has been uppouted aloo roting Su parintendent of the Gael during the absence uf Mr. Lethbridge, and will combine the duties of the two offices.
Tol-graphio intelligence has been received by Messrs Wisler & Co. that the steamar Nora, nu Toyage from Nagasaki to Shrughai, he been Jost, sad that the caplein vnd brew me suf. [ No further particulars has been reale.
The Gilles gold medal, presented to the stitution of Engineers and Shipbuilders by the Preadout, Mr. D. Giles, to boompiter for by the members, has been awarded to Mr. W. J. Winterburn for his paper en sarew propellers. Five members competed for the prize.
The Gunman stamp
off Pedro Banoo, with her shaft broken. Offers of asalat- anou were refused, and after temporary pvpairs the injured vessel will be able to put back to: Hongkong.
11.-All Comers.-Distance 900 yards No, of Shots-Seren Unlimited calcius, 30 centy. enob. o prizes, vale $45. Corporal Clarke, R.B,
Me. Webber, R.
Lieutenant Hoy
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Inspzator ne
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Acting Curperal Woolridge
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Colour-Sergeant Horiwane
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Mr. F. C. Sh-pkerd
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Mr. Webber, R.....
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Major Wcott-alsy....
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Sergeant. Shearing.
$49
Colourstergraut Horsman
249
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Lieutenant Bodr
3.1
244.
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-Sapper Lawson, B.E
Inspector Mann
Private Godbpar
Colon:-Sergeant Hopkins, R.B... 33. Mr. G. P. Lampertingkatka 39 fu2-Martini Henry Carbine Competition Dis. Bar 200 yards Members only. No of Shote-Suven. Entracos 50 ct Fear prises, value 70 per out of the satrie with 310 added. Mr. J. Lowrie Mr.Shephard
25- 3-Queen'e, 1st Stage-Distance 200 yards. embers only," No. of Shot-Seyes. Ex- trange 50 cruta. Eour prizos. ratiss 2 por oct, of the entries with $10 neked. Posi.. tina-Standing or Kne-ling. Corperal Collines, B B......... .... 52 Privals Godbear......
There is every prompeof that the Bky Raca Muniting which comes off, next Saturday will be a great mucores. Batries for the various events are as follows-Half Mile 9,. Polo Scurry 6, Mile Handicap 20, Thres Quarter Mils. 7, Stop
base & Ladies' Nomization 7, Fire Furiongs 17, Champion: 15.
The large number of men-of-war in harbour column. It is satisfactory to note that nul- at present lias given the Chinese the impression withstanding the phone and the war the that a Japanese attack upon Canton may shortly total falling of in the lounge arriving and be expected. They say the ma-of-war bove agambled hero to be in readiness to witheas - Tho leaving amounts to lesa tlían one per cent., bombardment. The report is of course a mere wideb may be taken as nu indication of theĮ canard, but it has used good deal of "natural vigour of a trade which can sustain esinees amongst the native muzity.
gueh blows with so little loss. But had i "nut been for the plague, and possibly in a secondary degree the war, the trade of the port would in all probability have shown
A special telegram to the N., Daily Neva dated Tokyo 3h April, yaReports that Japanese soldiers killed all the wounded at Tam- hungtai having been published, Goueral Kawa. ami wired to Marshal Nedzu, who indignantly contradicts the unfounded calumny. Apparently
a large increase, for the arrivals of steamers the reports are from prejudiced and inimical during the first quarter showed an increase gierters. Letters from independent corrosp30 on the corresponding.quarter of 1893 of 94dents with the three divisions of the Japanese
Army engaged support this denial. amber and 114,149 in topmage.
Lientenant Power Colour-Sergeant Hopkire)
Sapper Thompso
Private Prickle.
Captain Palmer....
Corporal Glark-
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Mr. E. Shephard win the Natiusi hi Aserviation meds for the tighest score wit l'u Marttai itary Rifle.
Los C..0.
Mrs Dalrymple Mrs. BatBald
Mr. May.
Mas Barter
Mrs, thedama
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Mrs. Hany
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Mira. More
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Ladies' Tournament Open to Lady Men- bers or their Nominees-Distance 300 yavels. No. of Bhuts-S Su entrance foe. Ban onditions No. 8 and 14. Fight Prizeu pro- ! sented by Mr. V K. Deacon, Mesra. Kelly Walal Limiter; Massra Kuhn & Go era. Look Hing, Mr. A. C. Marshal MAG. Stokes, Mr. B. E. Wodehouse, C,M.G.,,and, Mr Wong Hing. Mer. Mann vominated Inspector Mann 30 Mrs. Daiyuple nominated Mr. Buden 25 Misa Kyla nom'te) Mr J, Henderson 28 Mrs. BoBold nominated Mr. Tower.... 28 Mrs. Ecoles Domimted Mr. Long
irs. Muckinton naisted Mr. E C.
Shepherd Mes. Laidmert nominated Mr. G„°F.
Lammert...OR Mrs. Clement Paler sowin ted?
27 Capt. Palmer DRDAN.
Members only 5-desociation. 300 yards.
entries,
Private Raliny.
Major Wrottealey....
Pivate Golbear..
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Sergeant Shearing postsim 29 Martie Hinry Carbine Competition. This Labeo 500 yards. bors only. No. of Shot Save Entreno 50 ants, Faur prizas, at 70 per past. of the entries with
Mrs. Hawkins
Bra Hanson...
THE SILVER QUESTION.
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BLACKBALLING. (COMMUNICATED.)' '
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In theory, says Truth, a club is aṁpabllo which represents roughly about 14 per Police Conrt gesterday with drankenues and Five Reassimilors were charged at the
What to the West is iupatorishment of lands even should factories spread to China. England operatives wagas the one strong rallying where the voting power tailsintothe bars of cent. The plague, however, thought disorderly conduct. Four of them were vaated
lords? It means but the saliqurgeon of a class is different to any other land. It is for the rich point for British atawematsup, will decline, intent on arming their prieste animassive and business almost to a standstill for a time, round bottle of cam on the glamation
who bad their day in the good old times of corn man beastial country to live in, there is no nether agriculture can be more adv-realy spite is preference to fulfilling the rust re that instead of an increase of 14 per cent.Ground while the fifth ohased a European girl.
lay and railway manias. There are no any other country in the world fo compare with it aff-cled then it le now may be questionis, hat posed in them, with faicus and justio din ou the year we had a loss of rather less that He was behaving judeoantly and was arrested 6
wealthy people in: Bugised now, wealthy frca aules perhaps Japan, and there are way rich the smash is only being staved if hens the the best interest of their slab. Such bhaviour Ile assaulted the aứnatabia, and his four com
the dents returus coming in from gold lodged mer in England. During the tranty years soapital played in it is not at all exhausted, is atterly dishonourable and constitutes, gross 1 per cent, but the actual amount of cargo pations also joined in the affray, but they were
abroad, that they can ford to buy a these panding this American and Anatalno geld die Abst it is only a question of a low years for branch of faith towards their electora landad in and shipped from the colony was drank that he bed to be carried in a chair to the at Jength all arestad. One of them w25 BR
impoverished landlords they drop ont of the coveries of 1848-1850 somo 581 millions starting guid to be unpredicara, operatives agus manob Voting by ballot in sort is perhaps heens sanning, without passing to count the oost. of gold poured into England. Whare and those Tower, perhaps cofive strife between capital sity of the dye, especially ut parlimbutary rather in excess of the previous years, tation: sed on the way be damaged the obair.
What to them any low prices for farm produce, 50 millions. They are not in England; an- and labour, and agriculture completely wrecked. elections, but is a weapon in the hand of the which seems to indicate that the loss in ton-He was ordered to pay $3 compausation to lào
what to from an exodus of farm Jaboaters to the thorities may re are not ingre be 80 millions State men may allow things to ras turit social assassin thai »nables him to afablis vio cilles? Nothing but more land for game preserves, in England; therefore the nod 500 millions baye conrio or they may not, for the only thing to be tim in the back and thats go round thelib and uage was chiefly in connection with vessels cooles, and to be imprisoned for fourteen days in default of paying a fun of 815. Two of the
Lower wire foucos to impede hunling, ab lodon gone abroad in loanstoother auntries, and we long it spatent ratio between gold and silver say "What e shame, what damned khan; they that make use of Hongkong simply as a
prisoners were sent to geul for six weeks, and 7-All Comert--Distanca 500 yards No. of ment of the dates and gialis of Bugled to the as those countries howledge their indebted is that it would raise the prion of food bare blunkballed Cer Rhodes! I know but it port of call,
Shots-Secen. Uclimited entries, 30 cents Hebrse and the money lander. It would beness and ocations to pay interest on the money without raising the prios of labour and so perhaps la Its B and C who have done this, andre monst each, Ton priz8, value $45.-
the others were fined $lo with the alternative
Leaving the question of the trade of the Rifemen were also dealt with summarily for of a fortnight's imprisonment. Two or threa- port, Commander RoMARY makes some t-disorderly conduct teresting remarks on the Sunday Cargo
Ta-morrow a match at laws tennis will ha
Working Odinanen. It appears that 110 played on the Cricket Ground Voi wenu playera permite to work on Sunday were issued relected to represent the Cricket Club and the during the year, twenty of which were not Ladies' Booraation Olah. Thoro will be thro availed of, so that the number of Fasuals pair upon each side, who have been chosen as
Iellow that worked on Sunday was ninety. The
CHICKET ÜLVE. amount collected in fees during the year. Firth. Meilland,Soe, Maj. Rrado. was $18,375, neafly double what it was n P. G. Andersen G. Potts.....A. N. Other.
LADIES' RECREATION ÚLUE. 1893. The intention of the Ordinance," saya Commander Rumsar," was, I belive, S. G. Bird C. W. Keer...G. Stewart. "to put a stop, or early so, to Sunday C.U. Platt Douglas Jones.....A. S. Autos, The band of the Hoogkne Rezimozi will it work on-board. Europaan vessels in the play apos the ground at four o'clock by the harbour, and the fee originally fixed was courtesy of Colonel Barrow and the offers of the "thought to be a prohibitive one, It is Regiment; and no doubt there will be a large attendance of members of the competing einba eldent that it is not no, however, and if and their friends to watch the stubes and **I am correct in my Burmise as to the in- sujoy the
bea tention of the Ordinance I think the fee
The Foochow Richo ing's What threatened to "should be doubled." There is no question develop late a serionsrint was happily suppressed
$10 added. Mr. F. Lambert Mr. J. Lowrie.....
Mr. W. Stewürt';,,, Mr. PH. Mag
Private Godbear, R.B. J.
Corporal Clack», E.B. Amp Colour-Sergeant Smith, NB: ... Lieutenant B. Arbatknot.?«. Mr. Webber. R.E Lieutenant Hoeg
· Mr, D. Melisa NÃO COLA
Mr. Baden
Mr. Power
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Acting Cerpom) Woolridgo N, 120
more to the point were they to wake up some barroved, it means un aganef return to England as discontent amongst wage earners. A sin pat them off the coabitree." At the nezolection day and find a spenny Lafooting a chilling in food and material (at 3 per aout.) of 16 md en is possible revival in silver mining auto three or four heat men bu yoted with the milk threepence a pint adranted to sixpence, and Hann sterling But be 500 milions during the again dooding the world with aver, Gold says are put of the committem a in social bitter a shilling a poned before unoblatae time they bolted in England were converted tries look to that remedying itself by die pntion anasin and kis friends are realected t
This goes on in any f the club bema roept for two shillings. Would there not be over and over agala info ccal and irva,and tin, in the production of silver and consequent ad plaints from the shuritable, would not philan- fastories audi foundries, chips and railways, and Fanos in itu prine, hot a lessened valpet of silver and for all we know all the world over. Truth trophy ran mad bewailing the lot of the poor the profita upon theso in the shape of would be a great an evil to ous halt the world goes on to age a
The first and the icet nonite may (the poor capitalist 1) noder soch altered padi-exported arifoles have also gone abroad lased output of gold to the ther half, tions? The West can stil pointtono dimination for investment. I have no clear idea of tue because it would bring about a similar decline in of aleating is by selvation. The moment the of dhimaays smoking in the mafacturing dis- amount of capital gland has aged breid, prions in the hast to that which followed the oandidates are stared upon the "beta"and" trista, tous reduction in the weekly wage of. but I have so it stated that the sonnel, vinge scramble for gold in the West Constry after as vacancies Dope the committee quite the 8-Quan's 1st Stage-Distance: 500 yards. operatives, now worth all the more awing to the of England ore 300 millions sterling, which tat contry going gold and rejecting citer has most saitable. By that means no one tab Mumbrs only. e. st. Shots-Seren Low pricaof provisions, and can also advance this & per cent) would as resent a ospital of four brought on the present deadloos anil it is interunt mitted to the barbarius mortification bring trance 50 seats Four prises valde 70 per grist test point, that the earnings of work prop thamand milions. Tas it is that the rich man ing to nottes how, Turre ara vominally about voted or as who has made a patalion coat, of the entries with $10 addrú,
The earrings of railways, and therefore the roblox held band in England, and fogh at srrigat. Lus millions sterling one of osined gold and la bound to make mice; and Lia tom wide Colour-Sergeant Hopkins
earnings of couraeron, sków no shrinkage. Why, toral depression, but the farmer who has in silver in the world or together 800 milligasty he is known the more enchins be ture to Colour Sergeact Emory
then, should the West submit to the diarion af fight for his firing cannot so regard decline in Bob the 400 millions ellver of half is value and have. It follows therefore that no wel koswo Colour Sargeant Boraman...
bimetallista that everything will be ruined the value of agricultural produen If he could gold and silver together one 600 williens, mas has a reasonable chance of bajor eleoled Captain Falmer
legit decides to exchange gold for silver at very pay he labourers half wages is wouki bo different, which logo íu softesɑnt to osure prices to bo nader the system generally parased. At the Queen's. 2nd Stage-Distence 500 yards.net store was silver solls for The hub hunt for deliue in silver has not ons twenty five per cent. Iswer than twenty years ago; very club in question such as the ste Lard Members only. No of bois-Ten. Ebean no straggle yet between digital and labor trated blew the crust and has not yet reached restore silver and prices shond advanen thirty. Sherbrooke ( Bab Lowe "1. Lord Riverberry, the trande 50 ounts Five prizas, value 70 per no great nor general labour war, why then had the laborer's wage: The consequence is that three per cent, Icom their prysout level, and that late Lord. Lyttor, and the late Lord endolph rant of the entrima with $10 added, Colour-Sergeant Harmon 40 Major Mcore. Celour Sergeant Hopki Lintonant ilboy
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of surmise as to the object of the Ordinanee, at Kä-chong, a prefectural city, 105 ruilen from 10-Q, 1st stage-Distaupe Gu0 yards; West are being slowly transferred to the East, in the East, now cold converted, into silter pro- | way to cubriron gold England that bimetallism who bato us Deray beaansa thép bavo serar meti
Fooohow. The local Magistrpis. Wang-yű-
which is stated in the title to be to restrict chacg, cot being able to collect the land to
the loading and unloading of cargo on from one of the farmers, who pleaded poverty. Sunday in the waters of the colony." It was tried to indness richer relative to pay for hin Unfertoastely this did not wait the relative, and notcontemplated that any appreciable revenue the lagistrate threatened to as tordo to mako should be derived from the Ordinance, him oboy be request. I be orighbouring farmers the intention being that the fees im haring of this, and instigated by the Tsai hul mens secret society, members of which, era posed for working on Sunday should called the Vegetariana, sad who comp against be, as the Harbour Master says, pro the ansha dynasty), on the 28th March marched on the city, threatening to kill thủ Magistrate hibitire. If experience shows that they have if he did not desist from his intentions. The been fixed on too low a scale to servo celty gaids were at ouen plesed, and assistance purpose intended it is desirable they should asked from Foochan. The Viceroy sending at once 1,000 soldiers to exppress the riot, the
he raised, if the Ordinance is to be kept in farmers, better advised, we hear, reconsidered force. Thirty of the permita, issued last year their coaduct, and thinking that discretion was wer, however, lagued free of charge in acts better part of valour, retreated to their homes. As a consequence of the above, the local Magis cordance with the Government's polloy of trate bas boun cashiered, and a now that, Wang, showing favouritar to the mail fires, and y.lin, sent in his place.
Sapper Thompson
Inspector Maus
Captain Palmer
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the West anticipate an evil day and provide forius, walors Lavorably started none town is whem the pinol comes. So long se gold pro Chuimhill wererej-otal, not to mention merous against what may never our If people in the must to the cab indoned, which to the dudes in torost, the cheaper anmodities are the others only a trills lere distingolshe. To Wort choose tint agcienture abould benadery aspiralist k nothing, since Le points to ospital better it is for gold capitalista, pa it leaves them punnin the absurdity of the system Mr. Gled to gathe preserving, why should people in the lodged sbroad bringing in double returns, wine more to speed. They might put up with high stone was rejeed for the Club at Barts. As Bant treable themselves about it? If people in as much; corn and oil and wine as before, for prom when they find they cannot get interest travel through life intentionally and in. the Easty the mansfacturing industrine of the rose saves mec prasionaly worked for him upon gold without them and therefore the only ten!lonally we offend mayhers are thes Mer bei g'only. No, of Shots-Beven Eu-surely that will be good for the East and to saduree the labour of fourteen men While land would be to her advantage is to rob gold of us. Some "hate us because others bate us. It transe 50 nts. Four prizes valno 70 per more than ateuld be expected, hoped for, as in held for pleasure in England, it is not so is calce as an interest producing commodity would be impossible to enumerate the variety of out of the entries, with 810 added. Mat looked for, from the well known energy held in America, and in that country & different Unfortunately, however, Eaglich gold a bat motives brongi which people, bats each other *tini Henry rifle allowed i pont
and enterprise of Englishton who motor risw la taken of the silver question than rich stored op langus, and when leaders are will with reason and still more without reason. That tune abroad. But when the East peaks Englishman can be expected to bold The ing there are generally borrowers in order to being the duo it is altogether unjost to rempla 31 of the manufacturing industries of the American bees that to compete against the East set labour at work sisewhere. Ragland bas 1seap to merge the dagmae of bring nud Weet being ruined by Easter competition, the best work twice as hard and produce the ball at her foot; she taty waits to set it rolling for a elab upon the system at present to on 80 East kawe not what it is talking about, so as much as before, and as there is a limit to until decay in her snufacturing industries ticu. Phonetically his rejection impllas the ke 11,-Queen's 2nd Stage Distanon 600 yards, whole noterivasations to ampoke and workpecistas enduration he fails, that impossibles pels or to do so, and it may then be too late. is not fit to be member; practically it mus do fall time and draw full wages. The pops of his ory is, put the clibone of the East back to Figures sometimes foros attention although not that he is of sulfoleni importance to bat at the West.will be gorursed by hard faola bétore where it was 20 puute ago, turn on seven. Ens always interesting, but the position of the Britracted enmity": their eyes rather than by Lancies which originata terus against one Westorp and, their, laajentish manufacturer now and twenty years ago Too grugi promisanna cannot be given to this in the best. And yet with story respect for and our, notirity, are on a per, bot turn on os soarcely be made plain without that tens bill, hed the enggestion for clectish by ses the opinion of the West the poople of the West fourteen Eastern and goretamins is not Twenty years ago the cost of material in the 19tion in a valuable one. Anot be get pros do plues thefe eyes to what must come to pass if sufficient to reales the strain The American Enet was 50 cents the cost of production 50 toting to the candidate would beght of there is any truth in the sentence which heads fights for his own hand, of bus own land the vents, together une dellor. In England the at appeal by his proposar, and, seeruder the this paper-wages usebadged in the Rest wages English does not. He, or at least it but of material was two shillings, the cost of pre-commits to all the tubes of the ab. It 124 Comers-Distance 500 yards. No. of doubled in the West The Inficiency of labour the very small proportion of waga mikers, works dustion. two shillings, together four stillinga, or can soarely be doubted that in the ***Bhole-Seven Unlimited entries, eats in the East a mpared with abide in the Woat for wages said so long as decline in silver das que dollar England may have had nowy slight Ceoil hades mad the other gratisme ouch Seven riser, value 70 per cant. of may be devenfold. Given the applianoss of the not tends them, leap ommodities are au advantage but it la immaterial for the purpose the decision of the committes-avlodh the entrie
Enst it might be, and where those spokances unnire lag. While gold wares are in of illustration, Twenty years Inter, of co-day, revermal. This woull have proven to the vd
Calour-Bergenat Hopkins
embers only. No, af shots Fifteen En trando 30 cents Font prises ishin 10 percent of the patrim, with $10 added Martin Beary tres aliored 2 points.
Private Dadbear
Tuapector Mata
Acting Corporal Wedlridge
Private Priddle ba
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