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INTIMATION:
FSTABLISHED A D. 1841.
ALL these are wasted by our London House, bought directat first hand. imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saying all intermediate prodia, and enabling us to supply the best growthe at MODERATE PRICES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 1880.
M. Funboat of arrived, hero yesterday from Pagode Auchange,
(Me. Burkill)
OPIUM SHORING IN FORMOSA, The metropolitan papers decribe the reasons that have inclined the Tapauses suthorities to canoe opini king conditionally in Formers, the fasts of the statement having emanated, is
The ORALIANO Cue; value 100 gruned for Chitin prsies to be won two years con. saratively by a ponyer ponies the boxa fide. property of the same over first pony to re- neva 70 per out.; second, 20 per cent, and third 10 per coat of entranny fees; weight for inches as por senle entrance (forcod) in suid, from Mz. Mizuno, Chief of the Buroau bat ondoza 10 subscription grifion of this of Civil Affairs in the new, dominion, d season, 1895-96 Onemile and three-quarters, The question of opium sizoking greatly per The LADIES PURSE for all China poniesiplexed the Japanese authorities at first, pe weight fur inobee's per le winner this party insisting that the vicious practice should moching other thin subscription grilios 7 lbs. anmarily forbidon, while another hold that extra, pravions acutariots at this meting talould be restricted by the imposition of a virh. Iberostro, batrance $5 Seven furlongs shy prohibitiva fax At the city.the former
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mins 21 cases, og forst Time The Boston SPARE in foret entry of opinion obtained greater vogue than the latter,
the inside, and he latter on the outside, while Flaneur was long way in the rear on, reshing the stret A little over a furlong from home Burnside took a doclded teal, Chanos and Albany being the pereat pair, and Br. Mr. Cruickshank) 2 Dorick-Hunter's pony papal the post a length dure, 10st 1216 M. Taylor) 32 ning a dead heat for and position. Mr. Boyd's Blacjuokot, Ist, Bibs
However, Centrál poly Fast med (Mr. Midwood) to yet in front, Dacksheesh hebag Mr.J.Pool's Bellisan, 10s, Sibe. (Mr. Master) 02
There was no delay at the start and Blae- The FLYAWAY STAKES & Avepstakes of jacket was the first to get napy, the others each with $100 added: for Chine pealess being in bunch. At the bridge Borderer weight for inches as per solo;'Eauripe tion ponía of my season non-wineers want into secotul place and Bellman third, with
allowed ribe, suoription pontes of any Bluefankot had a length's lead from Barderer, goon winners allowed Sibs; previous winners the other two desbahin At the plantation
at this meeting Tbs exim, Three-quarters Who, however, overtook kir. Boyd's pony, and turning the bend the ponies got into a bunch. Fassing the stand for the first time Bluejacket Mr. Dryssdust's Kindar, 10st, Bihs. *
Mr. Burkill) 1 was leading by a length, but at the bridge Belle run carro out and gained a lead of four longthis. Mr. J. Penl'n The Laird, Het h
(Mr. Master)R with Sinner rotond, At the plantation Blue- jacket fall back boatan; and Belman consider. Major Thomas's Morrison, 10st. Qlba j
(Owner) 3 ably increased his lead on going up the hill, W Sinner being word, and Borderer third: The Mr. Huxey's Black Volvot, list. Th
Mr. Midwood): Ú last named hors cama op óbreast of Sinner. before ruching the straight, and in the straight here. Alexander and Taylors Koamiss,
11st Abs. (Mr. Taylor) 0 Fellman, who had a decided lend and lonlood like wining asily, swerved on the ucarse, and throw Mr. Baxoy's Pinnot, 11st 4lbs: Mr. Master inte the ditob Fortenately the jockey was not hurt Sinner now had the race to himself, and wan easily by six lengths." Time, Anina Lepes,
would do because it would be a great con
The Exoraran Prats; premsated by the Albany and Chanos were the first prominent Benies and Exhange Brokers of long pair, while MD was in plose attendance, and venieure to them, although a great incon
kong second pony to receive 850, for Chins Burnside fourth, and Trane nat. At the rook venience to the public. It is incumbent,
ponier's weight for inches es par sozle Bona Barnside one aber of them all, MD, and Ade grifius of date of atry, kilowed Side boing danger unly at hand, the former Nearly every Friday morning Mr. Justice therefore, on the Chambers of Commerce in Wise has to sit is judgment at the Supreme Winners at this meeting Bibs, ezra, entrance Court in money landing cases in which the
110. Que milu and three-quarters, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.the Far East to support as far as thoy can
the European Chambers in their opposition lenders are generally Indians attached to the Foulmone Blaner, Ilst, 8lbs.
Hongkong Hegiment, who take good care to get
a to the adoption of tho Official Vocabulary: their pound of flesh if they possibly can. Hair. J. P2018 Turoblight, 10st. 12bs The Singapor Chamber communicated its Wise has now adopted a course which will be correspondence on the subject to the Shang-doubtless hays the affect of lessening this ovn, Mr. Power and Lxd C. Conyngham's Born Cloud Alhany, who seemed
large towns in England, where money lending at hai Chamber, which strongly supported the high saope to be as common here is in many epresentations made, and presumably, the extortionsterates of interest has aroused consider- yesterday-an Indian seda Portuguese for $20 WINES AND SPIRITS. Hagkong Chamber has done the same, but the attortion In case at the Supreme Court za the committen of the latter body, yery The plaintiff lent the defendant $13 on. condi inadvisedly, maintainsa veil of secrecy over its tion that the principal and 817 interest should proceedings we are left in ignorance of what be paid back in ton days. Without blue to roken up the extraordinary rate of interest it has done or is doing except in so far as this Shylock charged, Mr. Wine ordered that information can occasionally be gathered the $18 should be paid in eight days, and the interest in monthly instalments of Inch in from correspondence published by thu the next case, Mr. Wise remarked, he would Shanghai Chamber, The Singapors Cham-giva sa order for yearly instalments. The letter warning will no doubt be a bitter pill for ber points out that the Official Voerbulary hoes Indians to stallete who think they can would, in practice, limit the comercial extort what interest they like out of their codes of the colony to 214,000 orderin whereas some of those alrendy in use necessitate the application of over 338,000 words, so that the scope of the Berne. Vocabulary would be quite inadequate for requirements as fouad naccesary in practice.. But the diminished number of words is no the only objection, for in the articles in the Chamber of Commerce Journal to which reference has already been unce it is shown that there are a number of wards it the Official Vocabulary every one of which is the actual telegraphic equivalent of another word or is transmitted by identical signals. A list of these is given, also another list of words every one of which ers fro another word by only one signal, either a det or a dash, the accidental omission or the transmutation into the other of that onc signal turning the word into another word which in a code would bear a different mean- ing. There is a further list of words differing from others by one letter ouly, while names of common articles, days and mouths, coins and measures, numbers, places and districts, and Arma are introduced, all of which are
PRICE LISTS, with all Details, to be had on Application,
FORT after wemont should be rested
"mouth; boforengo. When required for drinking at ends it should be ordered to by
douted at the Dispensary before being
sont out:
--KIERRY-Ufcefimai Dinner and
After
Dinzor Wines of very anperior Vintage Allars true Xoins Wines..
CHALET Our Chrols: including the lowent prised, are guaranteed to be the genuine prohiet of the face of the grape and are not artially made from raising and rurrents, as is gouerally the case with Cheap Wines. BRAÑÚY—All on Beandy is guamnteed to be pura Cagna, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage.
WHISKY All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most lazards in the market. The ECOTCH
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS:
[SUPPLIED TO THE"" DAILY PRESS."]
London, With Fobriary RUSSIA IN KOREA Mr. Curzon, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that he could ret state the duration of the Russian occupation of Korea, because ho had no reason to be Bave any math oopstion exists. No repre sentations had baca mando to Russia on the subjoot
BULGARIA
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good.
AM Crawford) 0 Mr. J. D. Huceploys Voltigear, 11st. 11.
“Hiv? (Me? Hart Buck): 0 Mr. J. D. Humphreys Vaponr 10st 12lbs...
(Mr. Jones) O The GARBISON. CUP; presented by the Officere Capt Loreband's Artaxerxes, 1st llb.
of the Garrison; second pony to receive $75:
(Lieut. Col. the O'German) for. Ci ronies bona fide grifius on date of Grate got the ponies away entry weight for inches es por scale winners stark, Kinder nnd The Laird shorlar the my.
ibe. extra; entranca $10. One-mile and a quartered PA At the plantation Black Yeltet care up well and at the hill to took fist phase, Kinder Me. Bazey's Surprise, th
Blick (Mr. Crawford) being second, and Morrison third.
Volver had the insido position at the foot 'nf Mr. JD. Humphreys Vagabond, 10rt. 121bs.
(Mr. Hart Buck) the hill, when Plans overtook Morrison and Mr. Forum's Sooudel, 11st. lbs. (Mr. Jones) Mossra. Alexander and Taylor's Son of a Gen, Hist. 115. Mr. Taylor) Lord C Coryughara's Monte Carlo, 10st.9lbs. Mr. Radolytia) Messra. Alexander and Taylor's Kingscote,
Elst. Ub.
(Ir. Paloy). 0 At the Magistracy yesterday, hofero Me. Tr. J. Pol's. Bellringer, II, 4]bs
Mr. Mastor). 0 Borcombe Smith. Mr. H. E. Humphreys, of Hon. H.L.S.Los-Dillor'sThe Beast, 11et.115. Messrs. W. G. Humphreys and Co. wae su
(Mr. Power)" o' moned for learing his risksha unattouded in
Capt. Lovebai's Korres, 10st. 121bs...
(Licat. Col. The O'Gorman) 0
Prince Ferdinand has been recognised by all the Towers.
"THE UNWARKANTABLE CHEEK"
„OF THE POLICE,
Elgin Road, Kowloon -
The defendant said he vonsidered the action of Inspetor Butlin in suumoring bin: without giving warning was a very high handlod pre-
bio ricksba there.
WHISKY marked "B" is universsly unstitable for code purposes. The introceeding, as he did not know that, his coolio Inft start, being attended by Vagabond and Monte
rinker, al is pronounced by the best la conoisseurs to be superior to any older brand in das Hongkong, market,
We Lily gnarente our Wines and Spirits to be gunsino who bought direct from us in Lan Colony or from our authorised Agonts at the Coual Ports.
action of the code as it stands would there-
fore be disastrous.
for all subscription grifios of this case, not only in Formosa bat also in Japan, where 1805-06, entered at this misting i first pony. Surgeon General Baron Ishiguro and others to receive 70 por cart of the onirane fees advocated total prohibition. Bátacquent In- with $100 addkut second, 30 per cent weight quiries in loco vent to show that any hernio for inchos es pres scale winter of the German measure would involve serious results, even and/or Thi Sak Fong Caps 10-lhe vitra, supposing it to be practicable, which was highly winners of any other races 5 The Ona mule doubtful. It would he virtually impossible and a half, ON KADER De toutesally privint the smuggling of opiam, for The PARSER Cup, presented second pony to Formoss in earrounded by sea, and tké janks receive $50 for China ponies; weight for that daily retch or leave the island are counti inches as per scale, winzary of uns ran at by thousands. Under no circumstances there this sing Vik, extra, antranos $10. One is oridently no hope of completely precluding the milo awl a quarter.
import of the desig, especially when it is remem The FALLWELL STAKES; valno 2500; pre-bered that, evou at home in Japon, opisim is sented accord pony to receive 5 per cent muggled, despite the vigilance of the onsto of antara fer third, la per cent for officials and the facillifen they possess. In ad- Chica posios bona de grins on delto ofition to the almost insupemble difficulty of satry wolght for inches as normale checking the import, it is certain that to winner of ons race at this ging penalised enforce snel drastic uvazute, would produce 7 lbs., of two recbs. 10 lbs of threm ca 30%) evil consequenta. The authorities are anič to Faces 12 hs. extra subscription grills of this bo of the opinion that a prohibitive policy Reason, 180526, allowed 7-the entrance $10, would cause an insurrection, and that the From the two mile test once round nad in Government must be prepared to put to death The CONSOLATION ETAKES A Sweepstakes of at least fifth part of the population of the
Sol with $100 wlded, so end pony to ro
islmd, sesamang the total to as three millicas cave $50 for beaten Chim, ponies at this approximately The naturalization of the menting, weight for inches as per colo. Liu family, now in Tokyo, affords a very good example Some of the members wors The CHAMFICS STAKE with $250 added for obliged to leave their parents or other China ponies wingers at this meeting only, nr relatives at home, hocanso the latter, forced entry entrance $20, winner of two thinking that if they seang to Japan Zuces Sau of tree or more both weight for they would be forbidden the dao of opiam, and inches as por scale. One mile and half that to imparting their long acquired babit The NIL DEBTERANDUM STAKER: we would hasten the period of loath, resolved to wtakes of $5 anch with 950 added; second stay, at home eron at the wet of separating, pony receive 80, for betón entscription perhaps for over, from their bor kivunen. It.. grifios of this season 1891-96; weight for is said that in the face of such rignificant or inches as per sale. Hall pilo
ample Surgeon General Ishiguro himself with- draw his original contention The Furiosan anthorities bars therefore consulted on the sub- font with the Sanitary Burret of the Departe mout of Home Affairs, at have decided, it is The second rats for Mr. Pollock's Cup took said, to issue special licences to pariens dealared place on Sunday, the 16th February, in the idly competent medical practitioners to be con
The coumo war from the firmor Grium smokers. Selfs of thy drug will Suday weather. Tolico Pier, Kowloor, round, the north fails he hensed t way boy and muck boub of Lemon, fishing at the starting lob; 12 miles. The following hoots started ----- Matror Mr W. Laport Scratch, Erica
45 sonds 2 minuter.
Onco round
Mr. A. Denison
Me A. H. Barlow
r tastings
Royal Engineers ....
Wo muy add hers that the Governor-General's on his issued a notification warning the untives against selling or giving opius or opini pipes, to Jafonese, the vislation of this reto being pumabuble with death
then came abreast of Tho. Laird. However Planet soon foll back, and then Morrison time- ont in fine style and challanged Black Velvet Kindar continued to have the lead und won by about a length and a balf from The Jaird, Morrison being third, and Black Vairet fourth ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. Timo miu. 36 1-5 decs: The TAX YEUR LONG CUP, yine $200; pre- sented by J. D. Humphreya, Esa second pory to roteiro: $60 for Chiua ponies best fule grishna on date of entry, subscription grillins weighs for inches as per scale, other grifins a extra previens winnera ribs. oxien entrance $10. One mile sud a hat,
· The ponies showed no trouble at the past, and Kingscote was the first to get away to a good Ar. J. Pol's Heatherbell It Sli
(M. Manter 1 Carlo Kingsesto 11 the hand was passed by Mr. Newman's Telegraph, 1st la
Darts
It is a tremendous problems that the Japanese
·(Mr. Barkill) 2 Inspector Butlin replied that he was quito Monte Carlo, but the former came up again,
Tyne
problem that the British Borerament in Hong The general burden of the complaints justified in taking the action he did, as to had but was spon overtaken by Surprise, who was Mr: Feuroma's Sopy, Ilet. Sibs. (Mr. Jones) 31 Ladybird
have set themselves to folvo in Formigas; a kangas quietly loft untouched. The me of considerable trouble in ascertaining the name the first to pass the judge's box, in the initialLord C. Cenforham's Alonte Carlo, 11st, 21b2, 22
Mr. Radclyfe) Stella Capt. Sterling 6
opiam ing strictly prohibited in Japan, it is in England is to press the necessity of the owner of the ricksha, which had to help. Tegabond and Scandal ruined ground at Mr.Chancery Cop ml, list. lbs. (Mr Taylor) 0 The Mr. HL Gale 196
hold there was no one the plantation Int Surprise managed of objecting to any Vocabulary what takes to the Police Station,
(Mr. Milwood) 0 The beats were sent off at 11.15, and it in au island now. framing an integral part of the ever and of asking for the unconditional in charge of it, and as lo had received a threaten-bis own, and coming down the hill he and Mr. Dering Hunter's Nusting 10st. 1by Alben Lieut. Loe Dillarious that the prohibition cannot be relaxed
ing letter from-the defendant:
Beandal saeed merrily together, while Taga- withdrawal of the official publication,The Magistrate called for the letter, and bond was being rapidly overhauled by Bell Mr. Newman's Times, Ilst. Sls (My Tant) 0 Meteor, Stella, Ladybird, and Payne crossal Japanese ompare. On the other hand, to carry Monte Carlo d up to the straight, when the line at intervals of a few seconds in the prohibition into mudden and stridt effect in instead of limiting the representation to read as follows:The Bangalow. To the finger. On entering the straight Surprise and Consul came up, Telegraph and Nesting being order named She, Dark, and Alleen Long 3, the cass of Chinese that have been sucking
Inspector in charge of Yaumati Station. Sir the best of Scandal and was leading by two. secking the postponement of its application My coolic tells me that one of your men had lengths, while Vagabonand Berger were near at hand, and passing the stand fronsol was and 9 minutes Into, respectively. A light aust the firm too long to abandon the practice with until satisfactory revision. On this point the unwarrantable cheek to take my 'richsha coming up e-u-fively pace. Surprise, however, still tending, but at the bridge Hostsorbs took herred them down to rear the out salous detriment to their health would he the Chamber of Commerce Formal Buys from his are to the Folies Station. Please had gained a big advantage and he won early, the lead, followed closety by Times, winle Tole. Empres, where the wind changed to north a terrible cruelty. An interlict against the note that unless it is at once returned, together The race between Scandal and Vagabond for grapa dropped slighty back At the lit br. and near the fairway by to north-west use of tobacco in an English colony would bo 3 A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. "The general opinion on the Continent has with an, ample apology, I shall report the word profion was vork exciting, the latter Fed's pony had gained a lead of thren lengths;The Ladybird was the first round the buoy at over las painfully felt Tonbtless the course and the order was sather straggling. At the 11.45, thanks to a luting match between savi to be contemplated by the Japanese will "been ascertained through the Continenti: for to the proper authorities-Yours faithfully, getting the batter of his opponiant by only a
graph sgain camo into second place, and Sepoy Brits getting road second at 11.45.5, then Yet it certainly bear a soronhat auprasti. "Chairbers of Commerce and it was Us R. E: Humphrys.-P.S-Being mall day I neck. Bellringer was fourth. Time-2 mins.Pillage the ponies get closer together und Talps the Meteor and Brica, which resulted in the fit advocaten, ander bo circumstances
have no time to colao round, and imagine it SOURA
Telegraph Motsex 11.50.52, Stelle 1153.40 and Paymer aspret. The idea of examining an **ceverest early that that opinion was is best for all concerned that I cannot.
The GERMAN COF;-
MAN CUF; presented by members was port in order the riders of both Flash 12:1-45 The Sho, and Allen, give up, bus turdiently to discover, whether he is hopelessly "emphatically in favour of the principle After reading the letter his Worship said. of the German Clubs second pony to reraive could not be caught, i ho won by about two upclmed about halfway between the start and addicted to a certain vico, and then, it he is half the entrance fees; for subscription grillins lengths. Telegraph was nisenta aerk ahead of the oney Dar kept on, but her time was not protoured corrigible, granting him a licence "of an Official Vocabulary, although the the defondant could not take a holier course
taken. From the buoy to Kowloon Point to purmo his orál ways, sourds peculiar. But then to admit the
of this season, 1805-06; weight for inches an bodies with which communication took
pascale entrance 810. One mile and a Sepcy. Ti mina. 91 secs.
fouling beats wore burely able to stem in last what is to be done? Que thing is certain, Cut premuted The NAVY
by Offloors of H.M. quarter.
of the feed tile, and off the breakwater tho nemoly, that this administrativo experiment will. foot; second pony to receive harf, the in- Stella, Payne and Dart cams along with a grasatohail with the seriest interest. If the place were quite prepared to give their
trance fees for Chine ponies, weighs for west wind and alpsed up on the foulers. Tady Japanese, by legislative and executive modern, "support and to make representations to their
ingles as per scale prorious #respective Governments with the view of
bint still kept he lead, with Eries ned Kobeer uimately succeed in pathing a stop to the habit this mooting of one race.5. extra; twin cless attenstance, and the Treman merk was of open sowking mong the Chinese in Fur Becuring the postponement of the date of
races 7 lhs, extra; and of three or more race rounded is the following orderLadybird, must, the Chinese Government will no longer "application and the thorough revision of
exuded entrance $10. One mile and a half being some yer estera; but the other fire were inporters of opium into the Middle Kingdom, 10 Iba extra; non-starters at this meeting Erica, Metsur, Stelth, Tayne, and Durt, the last have any glonnds of complaint against British "the Vocabulary.
We consider
Mr. Buxey's Surprise, 1st us
round inside five minutes. The wind felt very for it will then be plain that similar legislative (Mr. Cowart))
(Mt. Master) light from south-west in to eat up, and the and axvontire measures, it employed in Chins, Mr. Peel's Pineapp 1st
bonts kpl close in to the shore to avoid the would produce similar results despite the import. Mr. Boyd's Dentine 11st. Uils. (Mr. Burkil)
strong abb tide. When the more were off Mr. Fourman'a Sosial; 1st, diba, iMr. Jones); QAXY Points good Borth wine on down, Mr. Dryashtet's Cobweb, 11st. b
(Me, Marshall) 0
and Ladybird getting it first went away with a M. Barey's Mayberry, 11st. 3lbs
This wind Lopt up to the fhish, but was very ¡Mr.
light of Kowloon Point. Mr. J. D. Humphreys' Vicar, 11st. lbs. Mr. J. D. Humphreys Vagabond, 10st. 12.
(Mr. Crackshank) 0 M (Mr. Hart Buck) 0 Mr. Derick-Hunter'e Satrap. 10st. 12lbs
SAN (Mr. Radolyde) O. Conyngham's. Monte Cristo, 11‡.
(Mr. Pover) 9 Soon after the start Cooteh got the lead, but he did not retain it long, as Vicar over- hauled him, and lineapple became third, tha, re- mainder being some distance basind. At the village, however, the penico closed together and
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that we cannot, under the circumstances, "ack more than revision with any hope of
from
aure the supply is limited. Daly Applied for Cash co-operation from European Governments, without whose help this country would be, mbability outside “criticism, discrédit to a considémble extent the idea of the advisability of an Official Vocabulary. Another poing to which the 3 Official Vestuary of Code Words, attention of the Conference should be compiled by the Berne International Telecalled is the unfairness of the ten-letter limit graph Office in accordance with the pro-fer code words, which was fixed by the St. visions of the regulatinis adopted by Petersburg Convention of 1874 and has Faris international Telegraph Convention. been in forto ever since. Such common has been received with general condemna- English words as 'irresponsible, etc., are tion. Its inadouncy and other defects thereby excluded... were ably sot out in a couple of articles which appeared in the Chamber of Commerce Journal last year. The second of these articles mcluded as follows:-"We have
said nothing of the communications which. have been reived from colonial and other extra-European bodies protesting against the fiduction of the Official. Vocabulary. The question as regards extra European countries is not one of
9 clarge
-Defendant said he would admit it.
The Magistrate said he could riot treat defen- dant differently from other people, had the nenal fine of $5 would be imposed
HONGKONG RACE MEETING.
Mr. Arnold's Streightforward). Ist. Sibe...
(Mr. Mastor) 1 Mr. Tourman's Sinbad, 10st. lbs.
(Mr. Butkall) 2 Mr. Tieron's Bautam, 10st. 6lba
(Dr. Cruickshank) Mr. Derick-Hunter's Armistice, 11st. lb. Mr. Darick-antor's Barnside, 11st. 11...
(Mr. Midwood)
(Mr. Thomas) (Mr. Taylor)
Mr. E. Alexander's Blue, Green, Lust, b Mr. Eudor's densation, lat. Abs.
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Mr. J. D. Humphreys Vaxtation, st, 120s,
(31r. Pullorton) D
fr. T. Paul's Leonidas, 11st. (Mr. Marshall (Mr. Hart Enek; Mr. Busey's Lightheart, 11st. 11 Mr. Roy's Snowdrift, 11st. 116. (Mr. Gedge)
(Mr. Crawford) 0.
Mr. Charles Piquet, 11st. b. Mr. Inglis Moshery, 10st. 12lba
(Mr. Cresson)
5
(Mr. Radolyle) 0 Mr. Jay's Horoki, 10st, 121.(Mr. Hunt) Mr. Tino's Stoopy Jin, 10st. 121ba
(Mr. Jones) Mr. Quintet's Emboo, 11st. Ub. (Mr Paloy) Mr. Medico's Microbe, 10st. be..
(Mr Sterling)
o
SECOND DAY-Friday, 21st February. Yesterday morning opened cheerless enough, and gave promise of a pas day's racing. Rain foll at daglight, a cold searching wind blow, houvy elenda hung about the sky, and altogether but be whole, of the day was very gloomy, and the billy air, which reminded, one of a steeplechase season in England, certainly offered no inducement to people to go and stand on the ask a severe cold.. But the day's events racecourse at Happy Valley for over five hours
commencal thers were very few people on the were very important, and although when racing gund the standsnes materially increased after lillio, but the crowd in the enclosure was not so large as on the opening day. The sport tional Conference might not be willing to maintained throughout the long programIES
The Loters was undoubtedly full of interest,, which was revert to the seven-syllable luait of the and if the weather was cold the enthusiasm Rom Convention of 1869, but it might at displayed during the progress of the racing least extend the limit to eleven letters, mee of the warmest description, and showed "which would permit of the use of a great As on the first day, there were again some no signs of flagging sa, the day wore on any Spanish words which could be em exceedingly large fields, and it is question played to advantage and would make it to whether there has ever befors beon suuba "easter to find words less liable to he mission of big folds as at this meeting,
taken for one another on account of their condition of things which is one proof of the immediate constra. Tue use of the Official wrong in presuming that the Berne Office opened with the Sentry Stakes, and nine ponies "similarity. We are probably not far happy prosperity of the clony. The sucing Vocabulary is optional for these countries themselves, afted their unfortunate ex- took part in the race, which was and we may safely assume that no attempt perience, would be among the first to give by Mr. Boxey's Comet. In the next race, the will be rende toimpose it upon them until
"their support to such a proposition:" The Exchange Plato, M. Master was unfortunate "the question is settled in so far as Earcpo extension of the letter mit would in itself in meeting with an accident, as he certainly land Armistice dropped into the rear. Sinbad and "is corcorned and until a fair trial bas beco be a great boca, and we commend the into the dish, and so the victory fall to Sinner. an easy wia in view when Bellman threw him "given to the official publication through point to the attention of the Chambers Mr. Master, however, sevealed in steering "out Europe. We may mention, however, chief mins. 473,
msde
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potition are
Ladybird,
Meteor
Inz blaho now became third with Smudal voLY neat him. At the bridge Dunblane what THE At the hil Pineapple overteck Dunblane, and while Pineapple was fourth and Seendul fith. the Vicar now appeared to be quite, out of the
FIRIN.
It has been jonrmmlistically noted, we observo, that since the import of opium is permitted by China's treaties with forsign powers, Japau Melk zen, by Sunspotent do szeleco the drag from Formosa; and, further, that if the Japanese Bathorities attempt to impose any wstrictions ou the use of opium, by the Chinese in Forinose, they will be vidlating the treaties, since the laltor geamten the sale of foreign Imports. agalust ull vilicial interferuice within China's dominious. Neither of the arguments ha why forcer China's treaties with foreign pottery consod to have any validity so regarda Formos, after the Inttor became a part of bonts for Bus come the Japanese, empire. In point of fact, the“.
Japancio Cavernment has already conveyed to The Twaty Powers the following potice :-
(1) Subjects or citizeus of a country having
5 a treaty of commerce and navigation with the Empire et Japan shall be entitled to lire and Carry in Condreial transactions at Tamsai,
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Kong, Auping, Tainan, and Tuku, and Cai
LIMITEN
so jauks owned by srob subjects or citizens. Fall he allowed to enter and clear at the above
places, carrying cargo. is the report of thể linetowej Wia in regard for the special condi
Conuery annun
The startor End to arrange the oightoon bodies in somewhat nized manner, and a good start could not be expected under the eivam- stances. Howlet was the first to show the way village, and entered the straight ahead of Pine
raca Seandal get the better of Duablans at the the sand, however, Stobad was loading by good sweep, and a very fine face gained between the nearest to him being Sinbad. On passing apple, but Serprise now came along with s
general moning of rions existing in the island, the proviamos of the lengths, the others following in s pro him und Pineapple, who had again passed Soru-
• b be hold on Saturday that trustigs of commerce and navigation and of all conventions betweon Japan and the front bat he was quickly overhauled by good sport. The frish was an arconingly good Possion. At the bridge Azuartice came to the dal, while Duzblono cans out with a particularly
To thecharcholders of the Naltoral Bank of Chinas far as posk ble to the subjects
ature montioned powers altall be extended as
Straightforward, who
Limitel
uitizens. spurted into Srst one, Surprise getting home only about a head jo
Gentlemen,We have now the pleasure to antickog powers now siding in Fermoss or bore Armistice again came away. Mr. Arnold's behind Pineapple. position, but lost it hunediately afterwards, as front, Dunblane baing thirit, abort two longths to you to exams for the larger spuiting thither, provided, always that
Time 3 ming 27 sece
Dember 1865 (those for the half-sir enling, St-Jersorg ergoring sich, privileges must observe Ang Shupé Garing jecy sent to you in August ke
the laws and regulations in force in the island." The GYMKHANASTACIE + valus 815), presented Tas sukibena) puit ciene dining the half-year will this be apparent--as inteed every Ni- by the Gymkhana Committee, added to audunt to E31,077.25; which with 210,001.10. thering parun ulust know-that the treaties "swoopeintes cf 35 pách; for subscription brought forward from 90th Jane make, the tolat of applicable to foreigner in Formou are not the ponies of any seison :- Winners aul presious univicul profia $71;578.44, from which the fronties between China and foreign powers, but non-starters excluded, first pony to receive directors propose to trigger $20,000 to 16, terve the treaties bot woon Japan and foreign power. 70 per centų; second, 20 per cent, third, 10] Onds and to my the same disilejul og before. Le Rouce spiam will henceforth be admitted into Me Disk-Eutore Armistice, Hat. 11h shorts $350.00, leaving the sum of 884 ca experts to be incorrigible smokers will per cent ; night for inchus as per scale, dd, per clue thin at 24.15-(the earling Funds for viclical purposes only, and presum
pic-on-Sts December)-$1.17 horecably the sloppy persons pronounced by medi- General Rack' à Chance, 10 Malworl (Mr. Midwoul)
pony, however, rallied and read along in splendid style and soon took the lead once more, and at the rook he had, obtained a
substantial advantage from. Sinbad, while
judges ejo half length in front of Sinhed. Straightforward now had the race to thom selves, and the latter succeeded in passing the Bantam was a long way behind, third, Timo 2m 23 serona CUP promisitval; socotil
Doby, to reenive half the entrance fees for China ponies; woight for inches as per scale winners of one race at this meeting 7 lbs. extra of two or more moes, 10 Ibe extra; previons non-starters to carry List; entrance $10. One mile and a quarter. Mr. Duzoy's Mayberry, 10st. 121ta
(Mr Sterling)
(Mr Bars Buck
1eriod forward to next ava
Mr. J. D.Humphreys Variation, 1st, 12lbs. Mr. Jay Herole, 10st, 121ks (Mr. Master) 0 Mr. Tierer's Bantam, 10a6, 7bx Horghoun, 1th Febrlines, IGE
(Mr. Crawford) INSTA
M Gillies and Mr. Chow Luog Shang retro in obtain the means of prosecuting their vicious Frotation from the Head Office Bend, the habite by drafts on the supplies of medical Thittery from the Tender Cumine, and being opium But, that, ten, is a furions and cligible for re eles, or offer themselves accordinglys
Interesting question. Frote a fiscal point of vwow, also, ¿bo problem has much importance, HERIT MOLTkkroar, Chierin... for ont of the botal import trade of 4,772,176 Bk. Th, ut Tamsui and Trinen, in 1894, onium figured for 2,331,056 HL. Tle or nearly 50 per wit We do not irisgins, however, that the les of reverne will be allowed to greatly infin auce the desalon of the Japan authorities, and ww may add, for our own, part, that we doubt 30,000.cowhotha Lard and, fust decision, such as the Yeinaçolar Lewspapers, indicate as yet been reached on the whole question. Japan Mail,
Mr. Baxeya Lightheart 11st 11b JALANDE. Glyt Deceasers 13
(Mr. Crawford 10%-OS
(Owner 0 Capital, 750 fully paid founders shaves of £14 Mr. Medicus 31. D, 10st.1216s (Mr. Thonus
Skeneh fot par of ijs) "Cupita3 pailly paid £320,476 (ut purgt án) €145;$39,09 Mr. George's Howlet, 101, Olbe
Bearvo fond. (Mr. Fullerton.0
SAXSE 7us.on Mr. Inglis Mockery, 10t: 12
deposita carent and other acoginta, SIRAD (Mr. Grondon) | Ondra estance and endureTAENTS
+1074693.07. TOAK (Mr. Marshall) Enlance of protad Joes soroukk
Mr. Newman's Konatsu, 11st. The Mr. Qalitet's Coktail, 11st. lb
Mr. Tower and Lord C. Conyngham's Bor Bir. Derick-Hunter's Nesting, 11 200
" that shang influential Continental Chamber of Coumères, is one to be urged in Straightforward to victory in this elfdeferunt of
which have approved of the principle of revision of the Officia! Vocabulary. When were no fewer than eighteen runners, "the Vocabulary for Europe are entirely the Vocabulary le adopted for European journment for tifin was taken after this opposed to its extension for extra-Euro countries we may take it for granted that it ruce, and then followed the contest for "pean purpnies." Unfortunately the danger
will not be long before its use is made the Professional Cnp. which was won in of the Official Vocabulary being imposed obligatory in the Far East, not by direct style by Mayberry. The whole of пpor extra-European countries, at all events resolution of the International Convention,
the remaining events, particularly the Navy in the Far East, is not so remote as cur but br the regulations of the Cable Com. Cap.furnished plenty of excitement, and in the Mr. Jay's Ambitious, 11st. 8lbs. De. Noble's Presto, 10st 12 London contemporary imagines. The deci
race for a Gymkheno Stakes, the last item on (Mr. Jones) 9 sions of the International Telegraph Con- Pans themselves. It is important to us the programme, there wore exactly as many Mr. Jeyasajes & Shiney Villium, 11at. 4ths vention, a wo inderstand, are bind therefore, that the Vocabulary should be runners as in the race for the German Cup. Mr. Boyd's Dunmoro, 11st ba...
Me? (Mr. Marshall) · S as full and as free from defects, as Armistios well deserved.his victory, as he OBTA ing only upon state Times, but there
(Mr. Midwood) 0 is nothing to prevent the Cable Composible. As this is an international mater out in grand style in the straight and shot we would suggest that the co-operation home with a good deal of ground to the good.
(Dr. Burkill) anies themselves" making similar reg of the Manila and the Saigon, Hanoi, During the day the band of the Hongkong lations for themselves, and, where there is a gal Haiphong Chambers of Commerce be Regiment played selections of music between the
derer, 10st. 12lbs (Bir. Power) (}_____ monopoly or combination, such regulations
Mr. J. Feel's Tecsín, 1186-4ba would-in eflect be as binding on the public invited, for those legs are propor The SCUREY STAaces; int sweepstakes of 310 each; for China ponies bona fide gritting on as if they possessed the force of law. Some tionately as much interested as Hongkong months ago the Easter Extension, Austra and it is possible the representations they
and the Treaty Ports of Chinn and Japan, date of entry second pony to receive $50
weight for inches as per scale; winners 7lbs. lasia, and China Telegraph Co., Limited, might make might have some influence Mr Buxey's Cosnet, lat. Libe
extra. One mile, me intimated that the use of the Official Vocain determining the policy to be pursued by bulary would probably become obligatory on their respective Goventments at the apr. J. Teal's Heatherboll, 11st b
Mr. Crawford) itasystemshortly after the next International
(Mr. Master) Telegraph Conference, which is to be held prosthing Convention. The matter 49 not r Nowman's Telegraph, 10st. 121k
(Mr. Burkil) this year. A very able remonstrance against
Mr. Derick-Hunter's Speedwell, 11st. lb that course being adopted was addressed by
(Mx. Midwood) the Singapore Clumber of Caramarce to the
her Bord's Parades, 11st. (Mr. Marshall Mr.J.D. Humphreys Vistant II;10st. 12lbs.
(Mr. Hart Buck) (Mr-Taylor)
one that can be settled by England alone.
The Victoria Recreation Club proposes to hold its annual athletic meeting on the flat March,
MA
Www
Mr. Burder's Sensation, Llet, $ibs.
Chieut. CaLa The Gr.Görram
Chaho band and at Bankere,
$1,78007
"TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES OF THE PAUTHO
?A JAPAN® CREV LESCUED
Yokohama, 10th February. The Norwegian fanmer Florida, Capt: Hanson, 106101ty days ont from Vaugruvar, and bound for 263,043.58 Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with a cargo of timber, put in héro yesterday. for repairs, 67.786,447,19 7Hor voyage aures on a most trying ore. When she fat), Yangraver she, hiêl forty UP AND IS ACCENT 1 DECEMBER, 195 stays coul on board the intaction being te onll
But Ali for coul on reaching Japan. Ton days" Charges, directon" for and Balaciol
m port fire was discovered in her honors. Amount to fe placed to reacres and AERAK 20, B0000
$1,17and it was only offer several days search Ulvidond count, probowa payment ↑ “jor abire un 40 163 Charged a 6 per share at that the son of the fire was renodiod, and by thin
change of 2/37.359.00 time a considerable arudint of coal had been con Balance to be parfoil forwahl be next, susqua1, 4,218,01 mmel. So far a bus been ascertained at present, the vogel mataizel no damage from the fire. 125,394.30, as weather experienced to Ko bad that the se deck cargo shifted, and the bulwarka und bili
Shiney Villiam lail from Komuten and Dun. Mr. J. D Humphreys Vehicle Ordinance darornmen facetilicis potenging lathe Bank KE
Mr. Muster) noro, with Mayberry last. The order going
16st 1916 Dir. Radetyffaj 0 "Billetedeirable lostin and iúlvance inst the stnad was-Shiney Villiam ret, Mr. Paul's Leonidae. Test, Dibs (Mr. Jones) 0 Furniture aber nach Dunmore accuad, Kuantan third, then followed Mr. Alexander's Blue Green, 10st Us.
Adwing ret (exchange and interwel). Toesin, Mayberry, Ambitions, and Borderer,
(Mr. Taylor) 0 ISK the last named being a long way behind. On Mr. Darius Spartan, 10st, Abs (Mr. Hunt) 0 1ng the belge Bhiney Villiam was well Mr. Childwick, Bérique, 108 1alber
heat of Dampers und Kometsy, but at the Se pa at Mr. Godgel 2 latation Toosin and Mayberry came into a
It was almost dark, when the ponies trure 3ry prominent position, and Borderer also brought into a line, as in conserastop of the joined the others Shiney Viliam maintained exceptionally marge field thore was some delay, de tard until reaching the black rock, when, but a good start was eventually mado, and Toccia came up with him and the pair raced win the grand steal was reachói Variation abreast down as full, Ambitious and Maylarry led by two longthis, Sopantions being uparost to being the next pair. Coming into the straight him. After, pasang the bend" "Mr. M. Jones Mayberry came grandly forward and passing was thrown from his pony, which holted mul lengths; Ambitious was a length ahead of Jones wat happily ninjarada bilaze Junge mire ne radi od 11st. 4lb (Mr Thomas) Shiney Villian, Tessin being fourth, and I went into firet, position, followed by Cryin anings for half year ending 1 DRA
Bantam, but at the village Armistice su out iobur, 1893 The N-G: I. stormer Letímbro fuft Bingapon Mr. Fourmian's Sopor, 114, 118. (Mr. Jones Corcorse Inst. Time-2 ruim 501 BECE from this bench and was joined by Chaco and delayed until tea minutes after tidio porto adscire, 850 for absorption ionics of any Variation, all of whom ran a good moe, kome
Owing to several breaks away tho start was The Jooker Cer; value: $30 second pony
Hosk, winder exclpiql to be riddon by Armistice, however, lagregged his lead and wou tonkeys who have never had w winning mount lengths Cloners, Janak's (hance host previous to this meeting in Hongkong or Variation on the past te woord plee Time China wolght for inches us por sople; an tans co (5 Onë mino
Interational Telegraph Bregu at Berne, The C. P. stearior Empress of India arrited Mosare, Alarandar and Taylor's Greylog the n'her ponies-ray at a winger by three wifortunately, disfounted Tle off sheallers MI
which the hardship and inconvenience that} would be entailed by the compulsory use of at Amoy at 10am. on the 20th Feb and left at
5 pm for Shanghai. ̈ ́
the Oficial Voabulary were conclusively shown: This representation appears to have been passed on to the British Fost for port on the 20th Feb, and usy bo Office, as the International Bureau takes expected here on or about the 27th. cognisance only if cummunications from the Governments who are parties to the Con vention, and the matter is now therefore in Nagasaki and kihanghai. the hands of lie Postmaster-General in *London.
The C... stander Empress of Jupan arrived at one at 11.30 am on Wednesday and loft at 11, p.m. the suts they for Hongkong, via
Tlat. Lib.
2012
Moeurs. Alexander and, Taylor's Koumise,
start was orɑntually made and Paradox fook the lead and was first on passing the grand stand, with Speedwell second, and Comet turid. This order was maintaniod until the bridge was remoled, when Talegraph came up to second Apisse, and so they ran up the hill, but passing the rook Comet took first place, with Paradox Paradex in close attenrinnes. Then Heatherbell
Mr. Deriok Tanter's Duruside, 1196. 118.
(Mr. Radclyffe) 1
(UN, Sterling)
The Amateur Diomatic Club's potition of half a longth behind, with Speedwell and Geporal Blok's Choice, 1st, 12118,
Crestures of Impulse" and "Trist by Jay this evening promises to be largely attendo
novelty will be introduced in the shape of a country danes in "Grakbures of Impulse
Rezner Furn, Vier Datenrek, 1826
you begin forrit from his half year by amount pow ir be added, as above,
THIRD DAY Be day, 22nd February, Tatoun: cornel förried
The GRAND STARD ~ CARES; falue, $209; scoond
pony to receive 950; third, 225 for China
2
poses bona fide, grifius én deste of esizyi
(Owner) 3
0
came forward with a beantifal bound, at which Lient Cl. The O'Gorman's, Albay, 10sf, tarna Comet was Landing by à length and a • Me kalf. At the end, however, Heatherbell.com
The reply that the International Conven. tion did not intend to make the use of the Offioul Vabulury obligatory us regards
Dr. Noble's Prato, 10st. 12lbs..... (Owner extra-European countries would afford a coolis in the employ of Captain Young has up the straight with Telegraph obtaing smartly
up with Comer, and the pair had a tide ruce Mr. Leon's Flaneur, lost. 101ste satisfaction, because if we anderstand the been sent to print for four months for stashing ap on the outside, Comet, howarai went away Major Moore Backshoos, Tat. 12lbs
( Brooke 0 position aright, there would be nothing to hissuaster watch. A cecond ecolie was arrested from Heatherbell half furlong Prom home 25
(hir. Taylor) 0 prevent the Cable Companies adopting it by conection with the robbery, but Mr. T and wou by a length two lengths between Mr. Lexic Hunter a Truce, 10at. Blbs.
Sarcombe Smith Macharged him a the evidence second and third; Viniinat ZE: was fourth, and
(Mr. Power) U: a regulation of their own, as they naturally | was not inficient to convict upon.
Sepoy Afth Time 2 mine, 15 menu.
Mr. Melico's MD, Int 19be. (Mr. Hunt) 0)
winners of one tuce & lbs. ortre, of two, racon
wark manchicue vero carned away fore and aft
on both sides fab couiderable extent. Ar the 8. rosult of the heavy rallier a largo quantity of the dock, carga Jual to be utilised ve fpol.. When $128.3943) the rossol was about 1,200 miles of the const of Janum, en Sunday, End fast, an object; en which was a day was sighted, ut Capt. Hausm $50,000 determined to afest for it. When he object 29,000 was repohod it was found to be a Japane
schooner, with eight men on board. Her asyls, ozó mast, ansi beats had been carried away, and was drifting at the meres of wind and WAYOO The son was still mining Ligh 80.pon it was idout this ony attempt to kusede the poor with on the soliooner must biatloisted with grout deniroz. Captain Hap
0,900
$0.00
7 bé arte; and of three or fiore Incas (lbs.). "Own Box or Quasar's 3 41 Biris is ware een lowered his üldkost, however, and, with uztru, subscription grifing Allowed: 5 lbs, ranted to sure all discharged from the Urinary Aolunteer raw sucrested. In reaching the entrance $3... Onde round; We Orgsus, in olthur sex, fuorcived or constitue" schovyer and getting the eight Japanese into The CIVIL SRAVICE Puese; presented; scound deaal) (travel and Pains au la Baça Guire the best. They retained to the stentner in pony to revalve” half thesuntrance team; for autemil free from Moroney, Bold in Boxes la guely, and the waita of the rescued men were subscription griltins of this demon, 1895-06. Mi such, if all Choriste ani Patent Molcino - attended to. One of thel; rumler way, the weight for Saches as per scale, presiona | Vondon throughout the World. - Prupriston - skipper of the schooner, about 55 or 60. TERS winners 7 lby, iztza; penalties spɔtmundiyə;. Tse, LINDOEN, AND MIDLAND COUNTIES of age. It was found that the men bad kad a entinam $5... Ons mße.
"Drug UpMFANY, Lincoln, England and pensaríence They bad left Ycko.