or two or more of the regular tour to stund down just when victory was within hail, and allow strangers to come in and share the horous, No; this should not be, and heartily as I wish than strecess would rather they lost Borourably than win borrowed plumes. Perhaps tite League offeint will try and render sneh û course of procedura impossible before another son cornes round.
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Forward policies and programite las co fashiorable just 'ng, but whether mantial in general will benefit untorially from other the one or the other must be Joft for the tire 1e Bdive. If we roubi ench and ni silard i love sport for its own saka and that along, thre Fould be no pel thing to-day as a profissional 1555 sportsman as popularly understood, But it is the thing to passoss the stitct on the erT- ing for spurt and soz ething wavrely different when it conus to the possession of the where. withal to salisfy our longing. Personally, I should revel in the possession of a yacht, but in that case I should not he spinuing out "copy
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a truck bagat amateurs in the rent use of the word. Food racing is illegal, and lins bou tuboved by the N.U.U.: but I have auidos, deeply rooted, too, that there is uns genuine sport i one of these rand erguta than in any a koore of races decided on the truck. A few enthusiastic. Londoners of the bottom of this nor amateur club, and from the favorable accounts that have reached me. I shall look for the beginning of quer er in eye racing ero authur year bas gone. It is a year or two aga apw since I heat an English espion come out with a plain, blunt stoferant biking on unloariam. We were sitting wand the taldes at the Staudt Gardens in Cologne, a dozen or more of listening to the really delightful music, sipping que vino, and chatting over the affairs of the day, the eyele racing at Sportz Platz. oic. The tower of English sauteurin in cycling Barker circles sipped and cladiel with us Protin, Fate, and the rest of the professionals had besu passed in review, and it of the amateurs then racing in Germany also. Suddenly one of war Groat fricule asted the question of am of the liveliest of our party whether figured as an amateur or a professional cyclis. P The piery was a simple oue, but it was a critical company,undwe wandered what thenuswur workl belike. With the titanst coolers, however, the reply came:"My dear sir, I am warauteur. If I were not I should hore in be working for my living today 1" This candid confession caused a rear of laughter, and one could only surmise what Mr. T: W. J. Britten, who was in charge of the English teams, thought of the candour of the spoaker. Forlags I ought to add that it proved to in his last searen de no amateur exclist, and I have never yet heard of him making any mark as a professioni; it may be that is paralog a bitter living in another sphore. Of the party of English amateurs who mads the German heer goulin ring rain with the strains af God que our gracious Queen" there is not one, if my memory serves, who is riding as achaleur to-day. Perhaps the new London elab way lift us out of the Bragh of Despond
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OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, will Bourd.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
-2, Podiker's H. Hongkong. Is Jumunry, 1892, JAPAN FINE AUT CURIOS
30
KOMOR
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA KOBE.
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BILLIARDS. DURYODGHES & WATTS' REVISED of BILLIARE PRICE LIST TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE- QUISITES can be had at the Offics of the Hongkong Daur Press
Hongkong, 17th February, 1898.
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TING,
SURGEON DENTIST No. 14, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consaltation Proo Hongkong. 3rd Seploubor, 1991.
CARTRIDGES.
A. Mdoushie, Day.
HEANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NEK, ESQ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON 3 COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONO-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cast. per Anania vu the daily balanos
ON FILED Derosis.
Ter 3 months, 23 per Cent, per Aunum. Yer months, 3 per Cent. per Anuum. For 12 months, 4 per Ceul. per annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1898, VISSER'S HOLLAND
VEGETABLES
arolar superior in gaality to my other vegat- able shipped the East Price per Tin 47430 cents. Ouly sold by
KWAN TAI, 130, Queer's Bond Central.
343!
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YEE
SANO &
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COAL MERCHANTS,
1728
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Suckoless ed Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
PRICE OF 12-BORS CARTRIDGES
Primrose Cases $5,65
Loaded with
Ejector Brass Cases. 6.90
with Powder Powder only and is of bet.
$7.40 8.90 8.65
came down from the stand, and shrking bandsESIGNS and Specifications for all olasses
What a wonderful D of Stosunstipa. Lanfcher a speciality. Poros Cases Ton your Grace, when 1 New work and repairs supervised. trainer you are!' win!' was the rply. There in an abundance of such entertaining reading in the volume I quote from, La Scarlet and Silk," and all yo fake an futorast in much topies must have read the book with heon relish.
SHIPPING BEPORTS.
The American bark EU, Maspati, from Now caxtle (N.S.W.) 7th March, bad light winds aud calms toroughent the pessage,
The British steamer Deck, from Bangkok 6 May, and Kob-si-chang 8th, had light breez and had weather to fat. 21 Naud from there to port strong broers with heavy N.E. wall and ralu.
The German steamer Tysemyn, from Shang hai 13th May, hud rainy and equally weather to Turnabout; from thence to por3. ovarenst, but floe weather. Light to fresh northerly winda from port to port."
Telegrame,CARMICHAEL," Hongkong, Telephone, Na 111.
H. F. CARMICHAEL. Hongkong, 30th April, 1998.
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QUINART PERE & FILS. REIMS Established 1719.. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality. Extra Dry (Greon Beat).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agents,
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895."
286.5 $38.30
FOR SALE.
12104
TRAS. HEIDSIECKS CHAMPAGNE, TO WITS 8251
per case of l' dozen. quarts. par caso of 2 dozen pinta. KRISSMANN &
Coa TIED AND WHA
·BORDEAUX WINES.
The Britielt eteamer Propontis, from Moji 11th May, bed moderate to strong N.E/winds, with heavy sea and coutiniens in throughout to Ocksen, From Ockson to port had light N.ED. winds and clendy weather, occasional showers.
The British stenuer Antenor, from Slanghai 18th May, had fresh N.E. breeze and rain to Chapel sad from Chapel Leland to port Ught easterly wind 1, on the 15th, passed 1 a juak's mast and sail, 155 passed a large junk bottom up. Kupchl Point, bearing N. 63 W. (ing.) distant 10 miles.
G. HIBBERT & COB BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
KROZ HIEMSHEN & 00: Hongkong, dh Berberaber, 1887.
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.
Apply to,
WAL SCHMIDT & Co., Grunnakera,
Hongkong.
1119 Hongkong, 27th July, 1997.
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AGINCINS
Miike Cha! Mind.. Olinours Coal Minos;
Kanada Coal Miren
The Mike Cotton Spianing MR, LA. Tokyo Marine Inmienzos Co, Limited.
Molji Fire Insurance Co. Limited,
hare always on land
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL. Allrass-Cure of Messrs. KwONG SANG & Co No. 65. PRATA.
D
AMERICAN SYSTEM ENTISTEY
or
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No. 31, QUAE's Ron CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW.
(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE).
Hongkong, 12th July, 1807.
1756
PORATION, LIMITED.
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN DA
PACKET.
TRAX JONES, PLANER, BOARDS and
The Canadian Mall Proket Empress of Japan SCANTLERS, PLANET, TONGUED, LOOYED BOARDS. FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING,will be despatched WEDNESDAY, the 18th
TEAK SHINGLES FOR BOOKING.":"
inst, with Mills for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe PINTATOR RAILWAY SLEEPERS for old Yokohamaa, Victoria and Vancouver, BC, #kih GAUGES.
&
Rates Sapplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, Bed May, 1898.
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THE CHINA AND JAPAN
ALD TELEPHONE CO,
HONGKONG EXCHANGE.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.,
SUBSCRIPTIONS-
EXCHNGS LINDA $80 Per Annum.
PRIATE LINES, $100 Per AnnYN.
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.
ND-A special charge is made for lines of more than average length.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,
Including
BATTERIES,
CHEMICALS,
ELECTRIC HELIS,
TNNULATORS,
·LIGHTNING ConDecrons,
SWITCHES,
1678
C. LAZARUS & CO.,
60 & BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA
ON
will be clase as follow:- 10.00 A., Fegistry censor.
11.00 A.. Part Offien loss, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 os brien Postage until the time of departure.
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Perinn Oy....... 10
Da je Page fuðu 16 6070
Pator er Fata d... Lens New... Benares Old
for chest.
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEORCLUGIĆAL REGISTER 1515 MAY, AT 4 PM.
STATION. LESS
MAILS BY THE UNITED STAÏES · PACKET.
Windroneck. 28.73 The United States Mail Packet Pins will be despatolad on TRUESDAY, 11th Losyo.
seant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan and Ecohi SanFranesco, the United States, Canada, Nimaki Pera, &c, which will be closed as follops Kagoshima 16.00. Legistry ceases,Guiziat 11.00 AM. Fret Oldee closes, but Correspondance Slary Peak
ARK may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Svstaw.. Varton
AB
10.9
20.35
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42.9%
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20.50
29.78
Hongkong Victoria Penk! Cap Rock Macao ..... Haiphong Card S. Janes
Teak MAY, AT
48 Whlivestock 20 Tokyo
Nagasaki
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fral Contrast Packet Indas wil be despatched on SATURDAY, 21st iastant, wails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places begond, ein Marsrities to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bur mah, Ceylon. Mudras, the Australasian Colonios, Allen, Natal and the Cope, Egypt, Muito, and Kochi Gibraltar
8.00 A.M-Pouting of Prices Currentaud Ciragehims
culars cease.
10.00 AM Registry osases. 11.00 A.-Mail eleyes.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Centraat Packet Preussen, will be despatched on WEDNESDAYT, the 25th Fustant, with Mails for the United Kingdom hope and comptiles beyond, vid Naples, te the Straits Sattleanuts, Batavia, Barmah, Coylon, India, Ader, Egypt, Malta, &, kn.
Registry ceases at 7.30 A..
The mail eluzes at 8.00 A.M. Lalo laiters
8.00 ...with cents extra postage.
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONE. WANOHA ÝACHINERY GODOWNS AND
GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT. -
Getz
29.69
Herp Prak
19.77
ADDY....
25.90
Swatow
29.77
29.74
24.74 29.06
Canton........ Hangkong
Vidoria Peak
o Halphong
o Rock..
Qupe E. James
241_eVee
• App &
Weather.
In wel ver
On the 35th x 46 .ca. La loro bih Japan, fallen as the Bast of CEUS.
Japan, und selbly wina trgb-like depression incl ops frez tác N. part of the China Sea. Greuta ta the North, rather stern N mind on 18. na and in the part of the Chutun Sea. Fare.
at Strong a freak SE. ad B. via equally, ame
Exli,
On the thin. The bromoter husfallen aidiy gwards the mainland, as to ho approaching two EN.thejodas so, mpoially inthe Neth. A depsenales, moving Treaire appears to be bghiL aughlearhonda hargai. Bike Facite to the 9. of Japan Gamlirats light lu S.
8. winds; allows elina. Forocis:-Moderato s
HONGKONG RUDISTER
UD GOLO
1 to 8, 'Cross Lazs, Waneksi. LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, WIRE, &c. &. A be the best Bnglish rinkers, always on
TELEPHONES,
APPLICATION.
PRICE LISTS
Telegraphic Address:
MAHOGANY Colenttu.
A.B.C. Code.
4th Edition need
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
2
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
Manufactured throngket in Calouila and gesautoed to stand the tropical climate.
Paicu, emplele, with accessories for Billiards
Imperial Government Peper M31Rs. 1,450, pasked
Cotton Cleaning sad Working. Co.
“Shanghai.
Omoda Cement Company, Japan Kansgafushi Cotten Spinning Mill. Takyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Jepan Hayashi Clock Factory,
Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
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SPECIAL ADVANTAGE-
We take all RISKS galust Prestage.
Send for our latest PRICE LIST -- To Hongkong Daily Pries QBag,
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ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS ERECTED AND KEPT IN ORDER.
Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical werk,
hand, arch as, Stean Steering Gear, Steam Winches, Steara Capstans, Stoom Pumps, Steam Donkey Pamps, Hydraulic Presses, Bugar Mills, Marine Boilers and Engines Statioury Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Plates, Pig Iron, oto, elo.
We are now prepared to execeta orders for the building or Jopairing of all kinds of machinery with quick despatch and good work- manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the aboys or the complete plant of a kind of mtehimary.
W. LYSAUGHT,
139, Wanchai Road. Hongkong, 4th May, 1898,
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Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ports to DEBT contrrated by the Offiocre or the Crown Stup Installations if required.
For fall particulare, &i, &o, Apply to
W. STUART HARRISON,
Mansgur Note Addres:-13, PRATA CENTRAL.
[2599 Hongkong, 18th January, 1889.
Temperature pan.
Direction of wiki ann
Enty
PRECIONE
20,80
at 10 m..
29.74
ak 43.000.
2161
For
Weather Agate Am Balti
Lod
0.10
Eighest en air temporain on the 186 Lowest cpp air temperaturs on the 13th..
F. G. FUG, Acting Direlor. Hongkong Obervaisty, 16th May, Mea MERARA, FALUUNER & Co REGISTER, fat Miny Parameter 9...29.73. Them. 9 A.M. (Wellalb) 77 Barowater.st... 25.06 Them. 1 p.3.(Weshalb) 77 Barometer P... 29.60 Tham. 4 p.3. (Wetbalb) 77 BI Thermom.DAM... 79 Thera. Maxios Thermom.1P.M... 81 Thera. Minimum (every Therman4r.... 79......' night)
1G HONOKONG TIDE TABLE.
17th to 28 May
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aangs, roz the OWNER will be RESPONSIBLE for any
Eden Warri
LOW WATE,
Hongkonggit Mean T.
Консков
Felyb
BUTTAN, Spanish sir, Madrigo--Braudse
of the following Vessels during their slay in Hongkong Harbaus Arte, Kritish str, Kook-Gibb, Livingston Tues, 17
Fed. i & Co.:
13
42 A
& Co.
CHISWICE, British str., Ottley-Bremssen
Thar 19
Bri. 20
Co.
THORNE, British ship. Lerar-Shew
Tomes & Co
Sat: 1
INDORO PONE, Spanish str., Ross-Order. R. B. THOMAS, Amer, ship, Blanchard-Order,