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This is the
THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ISgos,
colony, the labor a self goveraing colony in all but name. Hero we experience the narrowness and want of liberality to which MT. SWETTENDAM refers, while at Shughui the residents breath the air of freedom. The consequence is that the pulse of commercial enterpties beats more fully at Shanghai than
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ACQUITTAL OF CAPTAIN.
LOTHAIRE.DE Thonequittal of Captain Lothaico is confirmed
THE ITALIANS IN AFRICA The whole of the Italian feros is advancing in
Inspector Batla-Ta Sturday evening, About sight p.m. The dedaats were landed over to moby Bergeant Sett. I also recut yod the camera I told the the charge against them a bad them prohed The second defendant claimed the era as his...and
By Mr. Dennys--I not question Fe defendants, who did not e avthing
and will be found, as usual, to show, an advance in Hongkong and in manufacturing industry thres solumns with a view of rolíeving Adigent altogether and fve of the Ind bau-nedv
on preceding yours both in felness and accuracy of information.
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EGYPT AND THE DERVISHEA. Asharp skirmish has ourured news, Akaaheb, which the Dervishes were repalved.
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the Crown colony is being left hopelessly in the rear. That is in part to be accounted for by other causes than the incubus of officialdom, but had the Europeau com
A CAMERA. musity been allowed a larger voice in ON STONECUTTERS ISLAND WITH shaping the fortunes of the colour from the commencement its commercial development OEHMAN OFFICESA REORIVE THREN MONTHS' At the Police Court yesterday, before Com ador W. C. E. Hastings, Albert Har wits, the Captain of the German mail steamer Hohenzollern, and Max Rudolph, the doctor on the stemter, were again brought up charged with entoring the field works and forbiliostions of Staneoutters' Island on the 2nd Johnson (Crown Solicitor) presegated, and inst. without written permission. Mr. A. B. Nr. H. L. Dennys dolended.
than it has done. Every Englishman must feel proud of the actual progress the colony bus made, but at the same time it must be acknowledged that the progress has not been so great as it might have been. But it is WINES AND SPIRITS.never teu late to mend, and we still hope to see the community allowed to manage its own local affairs.
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The P. & O. gleamer Bombay, from China, arrived at London on the evoning of the 3rd inst
ILMS. Centurion left hers restardey for Nagasaki, and H.bt. gunboat Katiler arrived from Shanghai.
There were seventeen cases of plague yaster day. Fira were from the city, five from the harbour, six from British Kowloon, and one nj from Btonecuttora Island
PORT after removal should be resid
month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to he domated at the Dispondary before being Bent cut.
SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and Aftor Dinner Wines of very amperier Vintages. All are true Xores Wines,
-CLARET.--Our-Chrots, induding the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the gaining prodnet of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and ourronts, as is generally the ease with Cheap Wines.
BRANDY-All our Brandy in gastand to by pure Cognes, the difference in price baing merely a question of age, and vintage. 果 WBINKY-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than hisst The SCOTCH WHISKY marked "E" is universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
brands in the market.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd, steamer Weimar, now on her way up from Singapore, is under charter to the German Government She Ins on board a now crew for the German men. of-war on the Chins station..
The Spanish Governmout has declined to permit a Japanese Militory Attache to aroom: pary the forces in Eubs. The Turkish Gor ernment has not sent on ansiver application sont by the atopar as it to tie for permission to despatch & Military Attache
to Armonia.
Messes. Nos, Murray & Co., ia their piove goods trede report dated Shanghai, 30th April, say Thu tremendous demand for bricks hore at present, owing to the large number of build ing's being erected, was evidently never anti cipated by some of the mill premotors, and is likely to delay the work very considerably.
it
any way.
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pending the Has for appeal ten days. Tour Worship woes It is case upon which I may thing 16 messary to appeal,
His Worship-Bat-
Mr. Dannys-I have just lid instructions to appost, your Worship,
His Worship-Ten have? Mr. Dedays-Te
His Worship-Vory well; then; ball in 81,200 each
Mr. Denayaks your Workship to allow the His Worship said it would not be confiscated, dooter to take his semers sway. as it contained nothing illegal.
HONGKONG BIPLE ASSOCIATION.
Lintonat Willisra hompson am at prosent adjutant is the byal Engineers and have been in charge of te Royal Engineers photograph school. I realved the camera on 4th lust, and gave ordes for the platos inxido to be developed. They were twelve plates By Mr. Dentys prins the prints of tho te photographs. Ons presents Chinese
The Short Range Cup and Spoons wore shot tomb with, apparently the ptain of the Hakan'sailor Bitting of the top, the second represents a bufale pinghing the third for en Saturday afternoon over the 500 and 600 Colour-Sergeant A. Baith, pressate a Chizo ge; the fourth paddy wards distances. dher pally: felds. Three nothing in them of 62, the Spoons being taken by Petty Offoor Bishop, R., Captain Ferguson, R.B., and lalds at the foot of valey, and the fifth R.B. wan the Cup for the first time with a fatal in any way connected ith fortifications
Mr. Johnson-Thatroue Worship, concludes Colour Sergeant Smith, R.B. The fol- the Are for the prosection
Mr. JennysThe efendants admit to the lowing were the best scores fullest extent that thy ware at Sionsentters" Island without permelon from the Governor or Colonial Secretar or anybody else. The captain ays that who he came to Hongkong be only joined the ship very recently and have the articles in Coast, if your Worship wishes to see them but the only regulations koome about Stonecuters Island is that which ja mentioned in the fort regulations under the On the East: that be has on boat and the only thing lo
heading of "Harbon limits."
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P.-O. Bishop, N. 53 25 Cr. Sergt. A. Smith, R.B. 32 7562 Captain Ferguson, R.B.2 Major Pemberton, RB. 29.90 Inspector Butia.... fajor Wrottesky, R.E
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Introduced, and to couple the toss with the genial Captain Loveband. (Prolonged bears, mame of our champion player, the popular and followed by "For he's a jolly good follow.").
cantival.
grifins of this meeting; frit pony to receive The Mongolian Cur, a mrisprakes of, Ţis,
70 por sent; second pay, 20 per cent.; 6 sach, with T. 100 added, for subaoription thir, pony, 10-pur cont; winner of the Subscription Stakes, Alba extra weight for inches as persoais; entranco, s. 5. One mile and a quarter,
Geoka Niblick
Jack Sprat m
Sixteen starters: Time, 2 mins. 42 secs." of Tis. 5, with Tia 100 led, for all poniesi The SHANGHAI STAKES, a forced entry of entered at this meeting excepting ponies en tered in the subscription gritin roofre pany to receive 70 per cent; second pony."
per cent, third pany, 10 por cent woight for inches as per role. One mile and
half.
At the Police Court yesterday a czelin in the employ of Mr. A. B: Johnsen, Crown Solicitor, ploaded guilty to stealing $5.50, the money of bir master. Mr. Johnson said the prisoner ran wway with his foki's wages and was caught We only guarantee our Wines nad Spirits Testerday morning. He was sent to gaol for Stonecutters guard room, which is near the taken to show people who were intending to for the challenge cup so kindly presented by chasing;" there is no just reason for it. We
to be genning when bought direct from as in fonsioen days with hard labour.
the Colony or from.our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.
The China Gauche saysThere is a rumour that China intens making railway loan almost immediately, and the fact that Hr. Thus Jackson, Banages of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, is coming up from Hong. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.ong in pointed to by the knowing ones usa confirmation of the report. The only security THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
that Chies could offer for such a loan is the prospective milway itself. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
inst.
band camera.
By Mr. Dennys--Thore is a straight red up from the beach to where the entry box is, and the defendants came up that road. The defendants did not attempt to run away. I do antes rendus gur room at 'antiad where I was
Invader
Binner
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Ten starters. Time, 3 rains. 13 seca. Tastai; valne Tls 160; second pony, Tie, 25 for Chins pouice; weight for inches as per The TADTar's Cur presented by H.E. the
scale, hon-inners at this meeting allowed: Sibe.; entrance, Tls. 5. One mile.
Blackberry .Comet
Meneji
Ten startorn, Time, 2 mind, secs The SCURT STAKES, sestakes of Tls. 5 such, to be divided between the fit, second. and third ponies in the proportion of 50, 30 and 20 per cent., with Tis. 100 added to the rinner for bond fids grifius et dato of entry weight for inches as per scale; win. nere 7ibe, aztra. Three-quarters of mile.
Black and White
Saruds
Cayambes
Twenty-one starters. Time 1 min. 324 secs.
Captain Love AND in reply said Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, belag Opptain of the inning test in the recont tournament for Mr. May's challenge cup that we have just finished, tcast of the "Pole Chub" proposed by our I have been detalled to return thanks to the worthy Chairman. We were fortunate enough to just win the oup on the stroke of time. My play has been too much eulogised. As you all know, I was very well monated, and a pony la three-fourths of the game, but of course a certain amount of era is slee xoquisitor If you are on howover good, can hit the ball. The rest of my * pony that won't go up to the ball, no cas,
Nagant bring sondented to play very ing foam wore not quite so well mounted, Mr. different pony baluging to myself. I agree more oisilian members. (Cheers.) Bovard of them koop ponice simply to ride day after day with Mr. Whitehood that we should like to see
Een get very monotonous. Why not bring. along the Shaukiwah Hoad, which I think must ther ou to tho pole ground? One pony is quite enough to start with Turn up with one pany and trust to luck to get another woant. Most of us here to night have been on the broke of Mr. Whitehead a poate, who is over ready to mount horseless polo player, and I am sure we are all deeply indebted to him for his great. kindness Some make the eronso that they can't afford to play, but from what I hear the mon in the various Banks and busizes firms in ubis colony have no complaints as regards their pay and are in fact very well off. 1 am afraid that there are men hers whose chits in the Club bar in a short space of time would bay a polo Mr. Dennys caked for the exant nature of the
A line drawn from the northernoat paint of HONGKONG POLO CLUB, chargos.
The annuel dinner of the Polo Club took place pony. Others say shoy bars not the time. I Mr. Johnson said the first charge would both Island of Hongkong to the N.E. boundary for landing on Stoneontiers Island without of British Kowloos On the Wost.-A line written order from the Colonial Secretary or drawn from the westernmost point of Hongkong at the Hongkong Clab on Tuesday evening, should think life hantly worth living if I could the Officer Commanding Her Majesty's troops to the western aids & Green Island continuo to 28th April. The Hon T. H. Whitehall, the nct spout one hour a day in recreation of sorts
THE SINKING OF THE "ONWO" in the colony, contrary to section 1 of Ordinance stora point of tonosattors Island, thence sonier member of the Polo Club, was in the cannot work properly unicus he does,
Shanghai 1st May. 11 of 1889, and the second charge was made to north point of Stensentiara Island eonti-chair, and Captain P. de S. Burasy, RA, as (Choers). Lastly, very common remark i
Aterrible collision occurred yesterday The Onto, Capt. dar Ordinance 1 of 1895, and it was for being: no to N.W, boundary. f. British Eqveicon" vice-chaireran. Several members were unsvoid. The China pony is not worth playing on." in the immediate vicinity of the held works or That is all the regulations, say and as far as he ably prevented from being present After Well, I say if a than is keen on polo he will
in Hongkong and bare formed a very good immorning at Woong fortifications with s photographic apparatus knew there was no earthly reason why lio should doing justice to an exceptionally well cooked play on a donker if he can't get anything better. with the intention of contrayoning, section 3 of not land at Stonecutters jos as ho might lauddinner, the toast of "The Groom" was loyally (Hurrah). I have now spent a very happy year
at Green Island or any the other islands runa pledged and enthusiastically honoured.
The CHAIRMAN, niidst, ach checring, said pression of it, but I am pretty certain that if I Blasser, loft Shanghai with about 350 ve and crossed the bar at about 2.30. When off the Ordinance.
Mr. Donnye-In respect to the first charge about. The doctor is a smateur photographer
Captain BURKEY TOSP and, after referring Pheasant Point the Neanchang, Capb. Hords, there can be nu const that the defondants did ard bus Leca hors paly a short time. I Gentlemen. I faily realize the great privilege lid not play polo I should think it pretty pastongera for the River ports at about. I a.m.,
will call one gantinmal aldant in Hongkong and bonear you have conferred by asking mo to poor phase. (Cheers) land at Stonecritora ?
who will tell you the the doctor was simply be ghairman at this jovial reunion Daytons" His Worship-First charge admitter. Mr. Dennys-I ask your Worship nat to take using this photograplis amper fer the purpose your mlection for this responsible position was to the well contested competition for Mr. was sighted a little on the starboard bow. age, but let mensenre you that though when which the members derive from auch matches, the Nouchwang striking the Onars on the The. Once 'filled and that I admit any intention of offunding in of taking bits of Hongkeng sognary. Neither prompted to a desire to do reverence unto May's ollengo bay and the many ulvantages Sherily afterwards the two vogels cuffried,
of these gentlemen know they were committing His Worship-Do you admit they had no brock of the law i landing, and can your entopared with most of you I may be getting ou propated in Lumorous pooch sucose to port bow and cutting into her to a distance
Worship believe they were gong-as must be in years, yet the excruise which the manly game Sport, No better supporter of steeple of about ton, fest
below the sigaul station and wall over to Mr. Denny-Yes, certainly.. I admit they rusted in a case of this sort can you believe fields enables me to retain the best of good chasing and sport in all its phacos than Cannel zank within ten intantes of the collision lendor at Stonecutters without an order from that those people ware going there as sping health and to feel much younger than men The O'Gorman could be found, whose name he and now lies with her head down slecam Colonel Tar GORMAN -- Chair- the Woosing bank of the river. There was a Mr. John F. Sheridan, the celebratel core the Colonial Searstory or the Officer Coramand when they went off in a sailing boat with the really younger in years but who do not join had very great pleasure in coupling with the 8 fathoms, of water, a short diataneo smen and a European quartermaster, all of cheurs). The good that has boon doua in India dian, and his talented wife (Mies Gracie White-ing the distrist. Of nourie I shall show your name of the steamer bpon it and with two Malay in one health giving recreation (Prolonged toast. ford) are passengers by the P. & O. steamer Worship why they lauded.
Mr. Johren-As the first charge is prac whom wore the uniorm of the German Mail in the Far East, at home, and in every Brilish man and gentlenen, it is a moet anexpected strong flood tide running at the time of the Pekin. They made their last appearance with
boast that he alone plays in that spirit of boats into the water and piaked up several of the Willard Opera Company at Shanghai on tically admitted I shall, as far as possible, con Ceupay at the time, and the defendants the colony by the national game of cricket and the honour to tu called upon to respond to this toast accident and the unfortunate vassal drifted a fine the evidence to the second charge and to saives bad ca thir taps the crest of the most noble game of polo har boen iralculable, of "Sport, embracing, as it does the rany considerable distantes up stream before she gank. of every man to see that everything possible is the 1st May,
explain that I shall have to refer to section 8 of North German Loyd Company? They had I am very bruly evinced that it is the aty grand games in which it is an Englishmina The U.S. flagship Olympia at onco got her (Cheers) The immortal were soot down on to some pontoons whiet were this Ordinance, which says "From and after net the faintest ides of doing anything to maintain in their purest form athletic honour and fair play which no other country the native passengers, while a number of men the passing of this Ordinance it shall not be wrong. They landed at the beach and sow lavini for any person, whether a British subject bent belonging to the wldiers and they walked sports and health giving, pastimes, which have man or an alien, to make any photograph of any batan to the barracts as they were passing materially contribute to the building up Jarmooks said that untin" is the sport of alongside the ship and suved many of the population, yow apaards of millions and 25 por cent of its danger. Well, we can. The seem is described by those on board the After the collision the two ships remained thereof within the culvey of Hongleng at the take photographs F. The doctor said "Yes," testy, field work, or farti cation of any portion: the barracks a man said "Are you going to of our great empire and its ever increasing kings, the "hinego" of war without its gult messengers us they were swept past by the tide. waters thereof without having previously oband ibo man said All right, can do." They of puplo (Loud obearing) It is most ap not have hanting here, bat we love polo, which Olympias fearful in the extrame. tained the permission in writing of the Got walked up as far as the guntry without having propriato that the hard hitting Caps 55 tau next best thing, and if the word "pulo ernor. That meant they were not to make a the faintest notion that they were Octag wrong, in Burney, of the Royal Artillery, sn worthily be substituted for "untin" you have the sport alongside of each other for a short time exchang so calls to mind the happy recollection that our Affine maaly gamis it is, which makes horsemon daring which time some sight or nine Chinese Clel was founded in 1985 by the gallant Major of us, maintains health and strength in all managed to gat on board the Newchuang. What photograph. The 5th section suid Any per otherwise do you think they wonki heen walked fills the vice-chair on this occasion. Ilis doing of kinga at laul, twice or thrice nach week ing enquiries as to the extent of the lamago, son found within the immediate vieirity of any by the entry in that way? the dostor was battery, fold work, or fortification in Hongkong carrying the cars, openly and you have seen with photographic materials or apparatus in his the entexts of the outer and there is nothing Walter B. Fistaker-fuboere) a distinguishertelimatas, atid koops us fit for the performance the vessels separated the Nerimang was beached possession with the intention of contravening in the least suggestive of fortifications in them. officer in the Artilory heanch of Her Majesty's of our duties in civil or military life! You little balow Pheasant Point, where she was bring pelo sere into existence, and he nursed fortunate in having our Chairman as a player, extending down to the six-foot mark MT. the provisions of section 3 of this Ordiganes Of course n tushnical coco is admitted in that service. Among those Low present. I think I gentlemen whess youth and romance compiately high and dry at low water yesterday. the eluh with unceasing care and devotion, bowse he istis into the management that Cooper, the second officer of the Ono, was on & Ib will be for your Worship to decide they landed at Stonecutters without permission, am the only member who helped Fletcher to enable you to joy this grand sport are most She has a large hole in her starband bow whether the accused wore in the immediato We know that ignorance of the law in no cxenso,
a friend who is keen bni unfortunato in his stood.self afloat by means of a beat's rudder until he vicinity of the fortifications with the intention of but it is utterly impossible to expect that hat Thosh, patience, persovorence, and last ho energy and ability for whiels he is well known, the bridge with the saptain and the pilot at the making photographs. I will now call the evidence, fect strangers can come here and know that cased his baby grow in strength and health, and moreover las goneally a pony to spare for time of the oollision and utazaged to keep hiri- There is, however, a branch of sport which is fogad himself alongside of the Olympia, when Michael Daly said--I am a gunner in the Orlinance 11 of 1895 provided that no ona
on board and taken below to the sick bay, but Royal Artillery stationed at Stoneontters should but without permission. Before and develop into a robust child. The child is Kaland. I remember last Saturday, the 2nd punishment is inflated in a case like this road of its father, and he had been able to
I was sentry in the afternoon at. 2.45 at ought to be provel that every precaution was witness the recent tournament on Causeway sally neglected in Hongkong, namely, steeple-a rope was thrown to him and he was hauled return at once to Shanghai A carriage was placed.st his disposal by the officers and he re western fortification ontside the fort. I saw land that they had no business to land on Mr. F. H. May, and the brilliant play of Cap: have an excellent race meeting, and an offday declined to be pab le bed, saying that be must but three entries, I believe, certainly an insuftened to town. The second engineer, Mr. the defendanta, whom I recoguise, coming on Stoneontters A noties ought to be posted tair. Loveband, I feel suo that the Major would with a steepleaanse included in the programme, towards the gourd room. I stopped them about along the hero or some other sa pro- not have been ashamed of his offspring. In yet to the state of Hongkong there were then three yards from the guard room and told them rided to notify the fact that that island is this continously changing community the
the very-pick of the best men over stationed in bo accused of foaring a fail, such an unfortunate completely exhausto The survivors were to wait until I called the non-carumissioned different from the land opposite. Nothing Club from time to time is lost many of its feiert nurlar to fill the erept. With the large Small, was saved by the can of the officer of the guard. I called that officer. The of that sort was dors and these men, seaing playing members, among whom we can reckon amber of good ridois in the colony, whe cannot Olympia. When rescued he was aleacat escond defendant (the docter) was carrying a nice little beach with a boat of the colony, and who in India and elsewhere in cicotrastance will I feel sure not rear, and I treated with the utmost lindasss by the whole.
alongside and walked straight up key the bact
spicuous service. The friendships formed and shall have many hunting events and good fledile sible being done for than, Dry clothing, sad in some cases money, was given to them and racks I subunit: there is nothing stover Her Majesty's dominions have rendered con- hope that in the forthcoming gymkhanas wo ship's company of the Olympia, everything p the memory of those re good fellows who are on ozoli occasion. Gentlemen, I thank you for a distinct credit to the Anglo-Baron race will the honour you have done me and trust that they were sent up to Shanghai in the tag Borneo It is quite impossible to say with before you to show any intention on use part
certainty how many ware on board the Ill of the defaudants to use the photos po ap
box iss remain fresh with us throughout our lives. The "Sport" may here and elsewhere Fyn inng nad
75. in responding to the fated vessel at the time, but there were pro- naratus for the purpose of taking the forts
has shown
f famed "Stelmacks (58 regiment)govo user. (Cheons). Anthe
whom 75 were saved, making the total loss of Spartan of any laičnaò concentration of the
any harm up to the time: will now call Mr. in command of the Soudanese battalion attain Bethune, said that without the
Akasheh, the slayer of three tigera in as many the military clament i Hongkong he was afraid life about 300. The Olympia's people state Leopold Spate fail-I am an assistant in minutes in the neighbourhood of Amoy, and polo would die a zatural death; and not only that some braixen wore busily engaged in was their assistance. poossary in keeping the searching such of the bodies as came to the which would never be selected for such a
ever to the front when fun or fighting was the purpose, nor have the Spartan's orders, to meetBy his Worship I did not see the defen Spatz. the Admiral at Kche on the Red of June, boen date land and I do not know where they came changed is any way. The large ssembly of from. I could not see the beach from my post. H. II. Kirch and Up. and here Leon in Hong order of the hour; and the athletic Bramwell Club alive, but they showed them how to play surface, afterwards throwing thein task-in-the-s
Who WÈS ÉTAT a gare "back". We also tad the the gama. Since the arrival of their friend water. The luty of the clef officer, Mr. E. William Browa-I am acting bcmbardior in Long three years. I know the second defen- the been das to Basin having not yet secured the Royal Artillery stationed at Stoneontters. dunt, Dr. Endolph I was introdued, to him
Last Saturday afternoon, about 2.45, I was in last Friday evening by the third officer of the soldierly Captain Fred Deavour, of Indian Captain Loveband in this colony he had given Koate, was found shortly before noon neid
zanown end of the dashing Cazbiurers, whox tlies an idos of how polo should he played, and brought up to Shanghat in the Damson.
Up to yesterday afternoon about 70 bodies sharge of Stonecatters regimental guard Hohenzollern and they came to my house and excellent play commanded general admiration, he would say this, that Captain Lorehand was one I was in the guard room, where the last witmes we passed the evening together. On the day and the handsome Slagsby thell, whose of the straightest and the hardest hitters who had been recovered, but none of the foreigners, was sentry. It is at the foot of the western when the Sackra bit Hongkong the doctor gallantry attracted to the ground a godly had boost ses on Causeway Bay for many a with the excaption of the chief officer, among A special session of licensing JusticeTM
The Onita was a scrow stranier of 797 tons haid at the Magistrany yesterday afternoon to fort, which is about 20 yards away. My atton-photographed the sol and, on Sunday he attendance of the fair aci, including widows; long day (oleers) and that stroke of his, the
enon with me in order to photo with whom he was detelly popular. There whisk they had all seen, at the finish of the consider a application by William Krater for tiun was called by this list witness to the tro promised.
was also Jelin Armstrong, whose line form and tournament, when the ball ruso some 20 feet register, ballt in Dumbarton by Messrs. Donny into the air and descended right in the middlo and Co, in 1860 and then named the Pethe, but the transfer of his publican's licence to soll and defoulants coming up from the north shore. graph pretty scenery in Hongkong, retail intoxicating liquots on the promises at When I first saw them they were on the path. Saturday evening I had a letter, saying that it good all round play reminds me of the want 290, Queen's Road Central under the sign of way about two fest from the verandah tear them too-full for photographing and he was hitting and amart form of our present of the goal, was one to be remembered (Ap owing to some trouble with the native shippers champion, Captain Leveband, who is always to plause.) He hoped, however, that, with the in Tientein, in connection with a collision la "The Rote, Shamrock, and Thietly" to Wolfe guard room. The path on which they was going sailing on Sunday instead. Friedman. The Justices present were Com-leads to the south shore battery, and anetar
Schmidt, quartermaster on board the be found wherever the ball is the goain Kit axumpla bufars them of their worthy Chairman, the Feihe, extensive alteration were made. andar Hastings and Mr. W. M. B. Arthur. path braucher eff to the wastore fort. The Hohenzollern, spoke to the defendants going Craildeck," of Her Majesty's navy, who did who was agais as much at home on a polo pour including the addition of a mizen-mast hud her. Mr. Grist appeared for the applicant. The second defendant was carrying the camera In off for a sail on Saturday afternoon with wit much good work on dear old Barebones; he was in the Legislative Council at question name was changed to Taku, a piece of harmless emrt. I asked them if they knew they wore and two Malays on tourd, when they landed at Captain the Hon. John St. Aubyn, of the time, and that was saying a good deal, they decoption which was never discovered by the would soon be able to put a civilian team into Chinese in Tentain. She was known by this Bench rofused to grant the application..
not allowed on the island and they said they Stonecutters Island, Witness could not see Grenadier Gaards, who scored many a well
the Held which would hold its own with the name until April of last year, when she was did not. I tenk the caters and detained the any fortifications: The Malays and witness earned gaol; the sporting Major Joe Halliday: Co, Lented, for the year ends sier Watch men and then sent to the Boting sergeant-majer. were their uniforms and its defondants, wore Captain Glubb, R., brilliant player, who had military teams and beat them, too-tapplause) converted into s river boat and named the
The working account of the Japan Brewery
as they had done in former years. caps bearing the rest of the North German had zich practice in India, Bir. Cyrill Platt, a By Mr. Dennys-The defendants were
A number of other toasts and everd souga fast after allowing liberally for depreciation refod ke dark trousers and white inckote and Lyd Company. There was a good breeze hard rider and a daring horseman while air followed, aut in scknowledging the toast of his and adding considerably to the riserve fand, chocsovitter" cape. The band on each san blowing at the tines al attention had to
W. A Crnickabank, Mr. Landalo, Mr. Jolin shows a profit of $36.264.86, which, added to way plain and did not have any mark upon it. be given to the sails Wiress had been out Hastings, Mr. Jardine Grasson, and others, health the Chairman directed the attantior of The departure of members to a recent work containing explicit 3,114.14 brought forward from last year, makes I do not know the German nail ting. The caps hero fifteen months ranging between Hongkong have rendered goal service, a total of $30,379. Deducting from this the did not have an anchor and key upon them. In Yokohamu. The defendants had recently the reared fomider of the club caused a big sud sound advice on "Modem Polo" by E. D. interim dividend of 5 per cent., absorbing did not ses the boat in which the defendants joed the Hohenzollern, and the captain cane gap in our ranks, but the sturdy Argyll and Miller, late 17th Lancers, and edited by 31. H $7,500, which was paid on 23rd October, 189, ime nor the quartermaster in boat. out as chief officer of the Sachsen-
Sutherland Highlanders added considerable Hayes, FR.C.V.S., who is well known in China balance is left of $31,879 which the directors Ono defondant said he was the captain and the Mr. Dennys-Iagin draw your Worship's strength to the club. They gavo na the sporting The book is published by Thacker and Co., propose to dispose of as followsTo payment ether the devior of a German mail ateamer. I attention to the port regulations. Of course fajar, Low Colonel, Hannay, whu was celebrated Caloutta, and well deserves careful study
you are familiar with them and also familier for his oxocllext sent in the saddio, Captains The proceedings, armorions to a degroe of a fini dividend for the year of 15 per cent did wot ask what was in the camera, which the $22,500; to carry forward to next you $0,379. doctor was carrying quite openly. There is a with the fact that this is a book which is given Robfuse, Caremlisi, Lad Fatorgong and Mowers, throughout, terminated with the singing of
to every captain as he comes into the harbour, Hirk, Grant, Goro, and Campbell."Anld lang egne." notice board on the path loading from the beach.
bat there is not a single word from que end to my wore succeeded by the Shropshira Light Thoro is not a nation hoard on the north beach and nothing to prevout anyone landing. Soldiers the other to warn yeuple that they must not Infantry, incluwling Major Lyle, a very inte living on the island have a beat thore and its laad in this part of the harbour. The captain hit, Captains de Teissier, Buchanan, andt on the bezel that afternoon. It is a-sixed knew nothing whatever about landing of Moore, Messrs. Howell, Forbes, Ruck Koene, Stonecutters being farbidden. He landed and enson, Strick, Smythe, and Meynell, while from time to time the Royal Artillery, the Home British officials appear to nequire, in that three of the foreigner on the One were By his Worship The words at the top of the walked straight up to the guard room, He
tlin Army Medical Staf have produced good the course of their service, a Inbit of looking lured in the Equitable for cams.aggregating notice board ar- Access to these works landed in uniform snd his seamen wore Royal Engineers, the Army Service Corps, ani 325,000 Mes. Fresuming, which we trust is strictly prohibited." The defendants would have uniform. The stoner was lying at Kowloon
wharf and the wind was favourable for Stone talent. In addition, the latter has given as the with suspicion on all their own countrymen not the case, that these three men are drowned, to pass that lost on the path they came my outters Inlund and t was most natural famous African lion slayer, Surgeon Captain who have any official dealings with them, we sy voll consider how long it would have Alfred Tsewitt I am sergeant in the Royal for them to hand there. The fact that Edge. (Lond choors). We also knd, free north.
these photographs are been developot shows.
of the Turbod, tho gerial Captain Murray, of A good many people who have had taken to raise by subscription a sum of 25,000 Artillery stationed at Stonecutters Island. I for their families, and that would have beer was there last Saturday aftarnom, At 245
what their tastes are in this respect, and that
the North Lancashiro Regiment,, who on many personal axperience in the matter will charitable aid, whereas this is the result of mm. I was sent for by the last witness and I
abosid cartainly be in the doctor's favour. Mr.
-occasions excelled himself; and the Hon F. E. be ready to confirm Mr. SWETTENHAM'S prudence. It is some slight consolation te hagy went to the guard roem. The barracks are shout Spate, who has lived in the oclony three years, May, one of our original members, and an inde impression no to the attitude acopted by that the foresight and thrift shown in those forty yards from the guard room. A putlining knows that the doctor was looking for pretty fatigable player, Dow in the old country, but
instaccas will assist materially to lessen the down baiwon the beach and the guard room. T British officials to the white man in nato distress which so often follows a disaster of this saw the defendants in the guard mom and they emery and that he was very fond of taking whers we hope to soon welcome back in our midst. It is to bo deplored that the civilian cratically governed territories, and will kind. The compradore had been askel to insure had a detective aimera with them. I sent for scenery. I submit that the defendants should cuse of a sinflar kid, who the defendants wore
the invaluable assistance of our military friends agree with him as to the desirability of its bis Dr in the Sun Life Assurance Co., and it the Police and a sikh policorus caras. I could be let of with a zominal penalty, as in the last element are now so slow to turn out. Without was pointed out to him that there was no time not make him understand English and therefore sized 83. This pass is totally difierent from it would be well nigh impossible to keep the being altered. Great Britain has on the like the present. However, he decided to put wouki not hand them over to him. I sonta
Club alice. Each successive regiment hos whole good reason to be proud of her civil it off til his return, when he said he would ganner for the European inspector at Taumit the which created sucli a adusation some
By Mr. Dennys-Each defendant wore a while Lime back. Le that onto the officers of n for however, strongly supported the noble game, certainly take out a policy.
Kenneth jacket and black trousers and a peak can I si man-of-war landed and had sketches of and proved themeslver more sporting than their scrvants, who in all parts of the Empire
fortiftentions in their possession, but in the processore, if that were possible. No regi- have rendered excellent service and kept
present case there is nothing in the way of a moat in my experience has done more to mo. A correspondent writes to the N. C. Daily handed them over to the sergeant of police. themselves clean handed, but in Crown News from Hankow, that on the morning of There was a badge in front of each cap. The
branches, than the gallant Rifle Brigade whom colonies and territories under a similar form the 24th April Chang Chill-tung visited the badge was an anchor and key. I did not ask as if for so there were five photo-mota the interests of pelo, and sport in all its His Worship Hare you anything to say, we are happy to have now with us. (Cheers). of government there seams almost inevis Government Iron and Steel Works at Hanyang, thom any questions. They had the machine graphs inuide the box at
With the cordial co-operation of the military for the purpose of wooing the progress made and that was quite excough for me. The defend.
ants were handed over to the Pulios about six Mr. Johnson P ably to spring up a feeling of hostility since his last visit in February, 1894 His
Mr. Johnson-I leave the anas entirely in We shall live in hope of being able to keep the o'clock. There is no sentry on the north shore,
ball rolling, thus maintain our health and between the officials and men of their own Excellency arriving at 9 am, at lag Yates but thoro le onaposted on the south shore. Wo your Wership's hands. Your Worship, has the
Wharf purrounded by his militury staff and a
strength, and cause to retain our bandsaine race in all matters of business and politics, great number of high local mandarins, pro have a six-oared boat, which is kept on tho fecia fully before you
His Worship--In a case of this sort, as Mr. figures in this the trying Fer East. The pre even in cases where they are socially theeded to the blast-furnace, where he wonained back. I bare-not heard that anyone spots to
Dennys pointed out, either a nominal fine ore of the ladies on the ground not only addes best of friends. The explanation of this about half an hour watching with great interest the defendants from the verandah.
By bis Worship-The south shore sentry the full pensity ought to be inflicted. The great charm to the picturonis surroundinge batony Tis 25 for Chin ponice, weight for a tapping of the same. Next he visited the phenomenon was possibly be that having to puddling department and the plate mill and as provent any unauthorised person from defence set up ie that the port regulations, do it anses emulation in the boarte of the players: not show that lading is not allowed. The is the old feel gay and the young to feel deal for the most part with the wily but obse- proceeded to the Siemens-Martin and Bessemer
Lieutenant Norman Buzzard I am in charge defendants went saling pest cas wharf on the strong, and forms a strong incentive to increased quious native, in, governing whom a certain steel works, which scomed to meet with his Ex-
cellaney's particular attention, se well as the of the troops at Stonecutters: The guard root youth side and they would past two if they want endeavours and improvement in the play. amount of overbearinguess it necessary, the rolling of the Bessemer stool into mils at the is about 100 yuran from die west fort gote as the south side, sed they sould see the guns (Lond cheering) Pold is most useful for develop official when he has to deal with men of his rail-mill. His Excellency was highly satisfied the row flies and about 60 yards from the bristling out of the forts. If they had oening the attributes so necessary in man, viz., eye, own colour funds it difficult to suddenly with the present state of the work and the pro south shera battery. The pathway spoken of natives of almost any other country but hand, a firm sent, courage, activity, pluck, grobe since his last inspection, and particularly furenter, one road leading to the west fort and Germany there would perhaps be a possibility of kennar, determination, de, da; in short, the adapt himself to different conditions. Hat since last autem The inspotion was a cam the other to the scath battery. There is a gate their making a mistake in landing menar forti ozerala which the noble game yields has whatever the explanation the fact remains, plate snopese in every respect, and his Excel at tho west battery, but not at the south hatlory. festions. We are tall they landed on the island worked wonders on any a wank frame. Ite Sorgenat Soof I am stationed at Yanati ed walked straight pasta zolies beard, which effects are more bracing and for more Insting lenoy, a on his visit two years ago, has and unfortunately its offect is not entirely rewarded the whole staff as a proof of his entire About six p.m. on Saturday afternoon I went to prohibited access to the forte. The photographs than the best tories modioal salence car eentimental but extends to more material antisfaction and in noknowledgment of the mor Stonecutters Leland and saw the tro defendants are been developed and certainly they have no prescribe. It dbrelors and hardens the muscle, matters, "It is a curious hot," Mr. Swervices of his engineers and workmen. The in- in the guard rocin and also the camera. I took the bearing whatever on the fortificanons, but strengthens the nerve, and qualifloɛ man for the TENHAM YS, "that, so far as I know, spockton lasted fill 1 pau. After having been defendants into custody and conveyed them by It is not likely that sny zoon intending to take discharge of datios and rendars him capable of entertained at a titin party he paid a visit to launch to Tamnatt, where I handed them over photographs of fortifications would carry other performing better work than he ctherwise could photographs of fortifications with him. It is do I on conscientiously say that from polo "Crown colbaics hardly over produce really the Hanyang Amanal, returning to his residence, to Insposter Butlin,
Dy bir Tonnys-The first lefendat told me clear the man had the intention to photograph, azercise I to-day feel younger and hotter than when uur Club was started ten years ago. A rich colonists, while the constitutionally Wuchang, ints in the afternoon.
he was the captain of the German mail and the and I do not think on the evidence before me "governed colonies can tell them by
pescud dofoniaat said he was the doctor. Be tast there is any doubt about it. The Erst Mr. Jericoke, said of hunting, so I can say of. hundreds and thousands. I believe the
fore I got the lazach I went with defeats charge is admitted sad each defendant will have Hongkong polo, it is the king of sports, with
Kronson
is that in Crown colonies
to the north shore. where I saw a boat with two to go to gaol for the months with bard labour. considerably less than twenty pw. cent. of the Malays in it. This captain blaws whistle, when The second charge against the osptain is dis dangers of houting, the China pour la "there is a narrowness and want ör
European quartermaster came up. He bad wis but the dooter is on that chargs sentenced distinctly averse to colliding. It is with the "liberality in the treatment of bond fide
gold letters on his cap. I cannot say whether to nas month a imprisonment with hard labour, utmost confidence and heartiness that I ask the letters were "N.D. L",
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On the 30th April, 1896, at the Iniperiat Guristan Consulate, Shanghai, by Consal General Dr. Stiebel, and afterwards at the Union Charel, by Pastor Hackmans, Lic, KOHARD WILHELM HEIDEs, 10 TDA MAY, elder daughter of Caps, Was. BMP, Shangha
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Mt. SWETTENHAM, in his excellent paper un “British rula in Malaya," recently read before the Royal Colonial Institute, devotos a very interesting chapter to "The British official and the public."` Mr. SWETTENUAM, himself an official, thinks that the English official has something to learn in his treat ment of men of his own coloni who approach bim in his official capacity) he says that
Jagdwoat the Saddles, a-point iyabout three yards. I could not see a beat from guard house, so they cannot possibly have done is brave and manly Major dohn Collinson, how toast of theċi FANA. Wiice was juvence or battle ahul Dhe ne badik the new, of
Husdan men-of-war at Nagasaki this winter
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The lamentable disaster to the One is being used to point a moral in the life insurance live, and a very gand moral, too. The N. G. Daily News says:-No better instance of the value of life insurance could be offerail that the fast bout,
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As to let the defendants out on ball-mestinge” and “Gymkhana were
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SHANGHAI RADES":NU
SECOND DAT, bih May, The Car-XAZA Cup, valné 115, 1001 second pony, Thẹ, 25; for China ponies; weight for inches as per senle 1 wiezore of one race since 1st October, 1895, 7lbs: extra; two or more racas, 10lbs extra; entrance, Tha, &. Half riile.
Black and White
The names of the foreigners. drowned are
Cupon J. Stessar, master Musar, B. Kents, chief officer; R. Scott, pilot; G. Davidson, chief engineer; and J, Allen, third ongizur. Cap. Lain Blessar, who only joined the Onto on Wednesday, lanvin a widow, and Mr. Davilson
willow and two young children.
2nd May Amongst those lost in the Onero was Mr. Nio: Loksa, a native pastor of the Foreign Christian Missionary Society, he was well known and ual respected apuget the missionary com munity in Shanghai.
Numbers of bodies from the wreck of the ill fatod steamer continue to be plokad up, but up to yesterday afternoon none of tho foreigners had been found. The body of the compradore of the One was picked up off the month of the Hongkaw Creek; and that of a woman was found near the Arsenal, having been carried up from Webgung by the tide. We are informed that the bodies which had been recovered and laid out on the haink of the river have been stripped of their clothing by the native villagers.
Mr. Sze,es woulthy uxiire sills merchant, took down at his own expanse four large boatloads of coding and clothing to Woosung yesterday. He also took covaral native photographers with 15 qach, with Th. 200 added; for China him, intending to have each body photographed wonies, bong bond fido griffus at date of separately to facilitate identification. This is antry first pony to receive 75 per cent; rather interesting as showing that some at least second pery 18 per cent, third pony. 10 of the Chinese are adapting themselves to per cont., weight for inches as por scale, fersign methods and idagi.. Une mile and a half.
Pal
Jakn
Eeven started. Time, 584 suvs,
2.
The SANORAL DERBY, a sweepstakes of Tis
The Brokerleme y Playmats
Dleven startora... Time, 3 mins. 15 secs.
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Mr Morton, the diver, is going down to Woosang this morning to make a preliminary. examination of the work with a view to t Balving of the cargo and the recovery of the widgh aro supposed to be the cabins. weight for inches as per scale; grifins and raising the sunken voel, and, na ahe la a The LADIES PURSE, for Chins ponios; No hopes are extortened of the possibility of
non vinners allowed: 7lbs; patranes Tis, 5 serious obstraction to navigation where she now · · One mile and a quarter.
lise, it is probable that she will bave to be blow
Vaquero se mene Saus Doute
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....:3 ........ Blackberry budem ab 16.
Kine starters, Time, 2 mins 424 .. The RACE Cuys Our value Tlo. 125; second. faches Ter scale; entrance, Tis. 5. Beren furlouge. Molus Meneji
Comet
The Wowchang was got off with the assistanco
own team to Mosgre. Boyd and Có,'s wharf. After the damage, which is very extensive, has
M. Daily News, been surveyed, tha will go into dock for repairs.
THE BRITISH OFFICIAL, AND THE PUBLIC
Nino starters, Time, I min. 49Erece,
At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Insti The CONCORDIA CUF, presented by the Club
Concordia; value Tia 300 added to a stresp. tion on 31st March, Mr. F. A. Ewoltenham, stakes of s. 10 each; second pong to receive CM.0. (Resident General of the Protected 40 per cout, and the third pony 10 per out. Malay States), road a peper on British rule in of the stakes for Chins ponie, bond de Malaya The following remarks on the duty of grifins at the date of entry, weight for officials to the public merit attention lachce de conle; winner of the Derby, 7lbe. extra. Ons mile and a half.
Blinkbonny
Chielo
War Blast Memek Pag Seven stariors Time, 3 mins 15) Oc The SPRING CUP, sweepstakes of Th. 5 each, with Tis. 160 added, Tls. 50 of which to go to tho resend pony; for China pobles that have never won a mca weight, let. for 13 hands to give or take slbs. for every inch over, or under. One mile.
Mogulfcent -Heconies...
Triby
Fourteen starters. Time, 2 mins. 9 secs.
In conolusion, I wish to say que werd about the European and the manner in which he should be treated by Government officers in order that ́ he also many share in the advantages that com be gained by risking his life and fortune in & Bow country. I have beard Buropeans, espe cially Franskmen and Germans, say that they would rather live in a British colony than in one governed by officials of their own nation lity. They give many good reasons for the view they hold, and it is only necessary to mens tion here one of them it is the general state- ment that British officials are more got-at-able, more practical, more sympathetio, and more Ensinos-like than either Franch or Gerezan Colonial offers. In spite of that independeat