THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH, 1905.
General managers, staff and directors for the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB) thoroughly efficient way in which they have
RACE MEETING. looked after our interests, and in keeping abreast of the times and mosting the demands made-dermands which I think wil ga on increasing your after your:
OFF DAY.
Saturday was the Off Day, the first racs
sconmuiativa. Unplaced ponies allowed ǎ iba. ↑ Oll-day winners. Berred." Entrance $10 to go to second pony.
***
Mr. Boxer's Lamarque Boso, 11st Elba
(Ms Gegg). 1 Mr. John Peel's Ledbury, 10at 131ke
(Mr. Johnstons). 2. 11at (Mr....
HAMBURG.
(SHOK OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
THE SZBIKES IN GERMANY,
24th January..
The roport and accounts wore put to the being at 2 p.m. The weather was abominabla: Mr. G. H. Poits' Tazen King Alderton). 31 fortnight stands the miners' strike in the Ruhr {
Besting and carried.
·ELECTION OF OFFICERÐ.
Mr. PARLANE moved and Mr. Runsaux soconded the re-election of Sir C. P. Chater,
raining almost all the time, and spongy was no name for the course-parla of it wore under water. The Jockeys had a bad time of it, returning from each race with their faces and
**
Mr. Ellis Kadoorio's Cascade, 11st Bila
(Mr. Vida) Mr. G. G. Moxon's Nomination, 11st llls ... (Mr. Robertson
Prominent amongst the stents of the past
district of Rhineland and Westphalia. A spirit |of discontent had shown itself amongst the men for some time and the socialist omissaries had
the Hou, Mr. W. J. Grosson and Dr. J. W glothes covered with mail. The band of the Mr. Darius' Astræa, 10at 71ba (Mr. Lentis) 01 done their best to fan it inte damo. Partial:
Noble on the Consulting Committee; and it was carried. Mr. MICHAEL proposed and Mr. TOMIES socoaded the re-election of Messrs. T. Arnold and W. H. Potts as autors; and it wan carried
The CHAIRMAN-That is all the business. Thank you for your sitendance, gentlemen. Dividend warrants will be ready on Monday.
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER RESERVE ASSOCIATION.
In spite of the rainy weather on Saturday 35 members turned up to shoot at the King's Park range, Kowloon, the highest scores at the 200 pils. range (out of a possible 35) were as
follows:-
21
32,95 0.8towart ......... 21 E. Dougherty28.32 C. Glover A. Brown
29.37 Rev. C.H. Hicking 18 A. T. Walker 27.2 G, H. King10.20 A. ManKenzie 21.25 A., Williams...21 I.A., Johnston 24.4 W. 1. T. Davis 19.18 C. B. Scott 22.23 H. Arkos... 16.18 J. J. Stabbing 22.23 J. MoCabbin A. B. me 21.23 W. MeRay. H. E. Goldsmith.. 21.22 C. 3. H. Boavia E. A Shephard 223 H. Coomba 16.16 W. Dakla...... 2225 E. 1. Dawoon. IG17 J. Tinaglas ......10.22
16,77
16.17
17,16
The 500 yda range will be available for practice next Saturday, 4th March, from 1.30 pan. to 5 pm.
AN EXPENSIVE CRUISE.
COST OF ROZH DIESTYENEKI'S MISSION.
The cost of the voyage of the Baltic Fleet must ben serious item ia Russia's none too flourishing foguess. The actual value of the nnits composing it, lowing for the heavy depreciation on the older vossals, such as the Navaria, Sisaoi, nod Dmitri Donskoi, and for the cost of the Volunteer cruisers and fast linere purchased from Germany, worke out at about $12,000,000. The most valuable of the ships ars the four vessels of the Borodice class, each of which has cost the Russian Government was a little less £1,500,000, The Oslabia exponsive, while the Siesol and Navurio are probably worth to-day a million sterling between them, though they originally cost £1,750,000,
Royal West Kent Regiment played selections in the Grand Stand during the afternoon, Taking the weather into consideration, the attendance was very good indood.
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tanakang, 27th December, 1994. have been disbanded being suspected of secretly aiding in pignotting &o. The military are held in readiness in Cologne and Düsseldorf in case
various districts have expressed a wish that none should be sant unless urgently needed.
For all subscription grifios that havo rating head and shoulders behind the latter when strength, had been endeavouring to dissuade the of serious riots, but the local authorities in the
Results were as follows:- Ros CDP.---Presented. A mile race. themosting and not won a race. Unplaced Ponies allowed 5lbs. Entrance $10 to go to socond pony. Mr. A. E. Grifin's Sport Royal, 11st 11b
(Mr. Alderton) Mr. Inglis Eclipse, let lib
Inglis) Mr. 9.8.S.'s Fraps Not 10st 10lbs
(Mr. Vida) 3 Mr. Kleeblatt's The Laufer, 10st 12bs...
by overweight (Mr. Gogg) 0 K. E. The Governor's Ching, 109 131bs
1
Lamarque Rose got away and incre180d his load rounding the band. Astras kept second strikes at some of the pits had occurred during and Tuscan king third. Towards the rock the last few weeks, but so far no concerted Tuscan King came into second place. A close notion had been taken and the leaders of the contest in the straight, Lamarque Ress winning unions and other labour organisations, judging by half a length Ledbury second and Tuscan the moment most inopportuno for a trial of men from entering upon a general strike. But for once their influence over them failed, which may be partly accounted for by the fact that not more than 60 per cent. belong to any organisation, notil at last they felt obliged to yield and to take the lead, lest they should lose all control over the movement.
1lb overweight (Mr. Johnstone) Ching took the lend at the start, but Sport Royal went to the front going up hill; P'raps Not being third. Praps Not changed after passing the rock. Passing the village, Eclipso tooks lend of about a longthi-and-a half. In their, Bazey's La France Rese, straight Sport Royal took the better grond Mr. Gates' Starling, 11st 11b: on the outer course and won from Eclipse by about two lengths; P'raps Not was about two
0
the numbers went up. Cascade was announced to be second, and the numbers so remained in spite of much protest. Time: 2 min. 7-2/5sec.
Pari Mutuel Lamarque Rose, $7.10; Cascado 85.40; Tuscan King, $6,60 ;dividond, $39.10.
CorsWOLD" Cur.--Presotted. From the 2-mile post once round and in. For all Chins poales that havo run at thin meeting and not won a race. Griffins allowed 5s, Subscrip tion grifins allowed 7lbs. Off-day winnere barred. Entrance $10 to go to rotond pory, Mr. G. H. Potts Scottish King, 1st 191bs Mr. Johnstone's Border Raidor, 11st 11b
(Mr. Vida) 1
(Mr. Johnstone) 2 Mr. Paul's Fiscal, 10at 8lbs
(Mr. Alderton) 10st 12lba... Dir. Gegg) bs o.. (Br. Rutherford) Five starters, with Border Raider at the rails. Passing the Jadge's box first time Bordor Raider was first, Sterling second and Scottish King third. Nearing the footka!! stand Starling pulled up level with Border Raider and drew into first place. He was challenged near the rook by Scotish King, and the pair raced nook and book past the village, Bordor Raider pulling up on the outer course as they entered the straight. The order was as they passed the winning post, Scottish King first by a length. Border Raider, second, with Fiscal & bad third. Time, 2.31.
Payments of the Pari Mutuel were. Scottish (Mr. Alderton)King, 96.40; Border Balder, $6.40; dividend, Mr. Barey's La France Rose, 1st Hits
4lbs ex'rs (Mr. Gegg) LUCKY" CUP-Value $200. Half a mile,
lengths behind the latter. Time: 1 min. 42 2/5
Bea.
Pori Mutuel Sport Royal, $8.40; Eclipse, $21.50; dividend, $14.50.
JOAN FEEL CUP.-Presented. One mite. For all China penion that have mu at this meeting and not won a raco. Placed ponies
to carry 5lbs. extra. Uoplaced ponies afio wod Off-day winners barred. Entrance $10 to go to second pony. Mr. Eliis Kadoorie's Somali, 11st Abs
(Mr. Vida) Mr. Johnstone's Berdor Raider, lint elle Mr. G. H. Potta' Scottish King, 1lat Siba
(Owner) 2
Mr. Poul's Fiscal, 10st 10s (Mr. Lesly... 0
$14.
Presented by Mr. W. L. Pottinger, of La Prunes Rose got the best start, and was
Tientsin. For all griffins that have started on the off-day and not won a raco. landing passing the stand, Fiscal and Sumali
(Mr. Johnstone) 1 going together shoot a length behind. Semali Mr. G. C. Moxon's Nomination, 10st 12lbs thon shot to the fore, but La França Rose Mr. Maggie's Soap ment, 11st 7/bs
(Mr. Humphreya) 2* regained the first position when gcing op kill, At the 200k Somali and Scottish King closed on Mr. G. H. Potts' Tuscan King, Just lbs...
(Mr. Vida) 2 the levier, Sonali going to the front on the Mr. Baxey's Rony Morn Rose, 11st b The equipment of the lost with stores, prodowaward gruilo. Entering the straight
(Mr. Gogg) 0 visions, charts, mines-of which it carried on immense supply, to bo scattered about Far Border Raider showed improvement, rushing Mr. Darias' Astræa, 10st 12lbs
(Mr. Leslie) 0 recond place on the outer. contrae, Eastern era coaling appliances, and so forth, to could not be managed for much under A hard race at the finish, Somali winning Mr. A. V. Apcar's Cebu, list be
(Mr. Jordan) Ú from Border Raider by half a length; £1,500,000.
Mr. D. Macdonald's Highlander list llb... Scottish King half a length behind the latter.
(Mr. Alderton) Mr. John Peol's Ledbury, 13t 4lbs Tlp: min. 19xeo.
(Mr. Robertson) *Doad heat. The ponies went off in a bunch. Nomination took the lead at the village and meintained it to the finish, winning by a length. Tuscan King and Soup Meat were a dead heat for reconst plan. Time: 1 min. 4 sec.
The other serious items on the voyage sre coal, provisions, Snes Crust dnes, and port and light dinen,
The consumption of the fleet has been given in the Russian Press na 3,100 tons daily at ordinary cruising speed, and over 400 tons when lying in port. Three days la part alternate, on the average, with five days of steaming, so that the total quantity of coal consumed in each period of twalve days is about 17,000 to The feet left Liban on October 15th, and will stay at lensi till January 15th on the Madegascar cmst, wher, it appears to have been admitted to the harbour, despite international law and the claims of neutrality. We may thus reckon that it has beau already ninety days on its voyage, and will have consumed 150,000 tons
of cool.
Ils farther journey to Vladivostok, on the most favourable seanroption, is estimated to oconpy two months, and will involve a further consumption of 8,000 tons; so that the total auroant barat will be 210,000 to 20,000 tons The consumption will, however, rapidly increase, in all probability, as the floot mores eastwards, since the ships' bottoms will grow very foal, and
Par! Mutuel: Somali $8.30; Border Baidor, 87.70; dívidend, $21.00.
**KING" COF-Presented. One mile. For subscription griffins of this season that bare run at this meeting and not wosaries, Flared pontas daring first three days 3 lbs. extra Off-day placed ponios uot penalised. Off-day winners barred. Entrance $10 to go to second pogy.
Mr. Johnstone's K.O.S.B. 1st b
(Mr. Jelina'one) 1 Mr. D. Macdonald's Highlander, 11st 1lb...
(Mr. Alerton) 2 (Mr. Vich) 3 (Mr. Gagg)
Mr. Drynslust's Cake walk, 1st 12lbs
Mr. Darius' Ocean 10st 121bs
Mr. John Peel's Jorkeley, 10st 191bs...
(Mr. Robertson)
Five horses started, Cake Walk taking the first position with the field close behind. Ocean and Berkeley, running in the second position clorod up on Cake Walk, but he maintained his load by about neck. At the Football stand Oca and K.O.E.B. went to the front running neck and neck. At the foot of the Hill Cake Welk again assumed first position, Highlander second, with Berkeley and K.0.Ş.B. third,
Pari Mutuel : Nomination, $7.50; Soup Meat, $14.00; Tuscan King, $6.20; dividovi, $18.20.
This
FOOTBALL.
I.K.NC. Y. V.3.C.
played shield tie took place on the
Club Ground at Happy Valley on Saturday, competing teams being as follows:-
DISCUSSING THE BIPUATION. The strike has been the subject of long discussions both in the Prassian Chamber and in the Hoichstag, all parties have had their say, the unconciliatory attitude of the masters being severely criticised by many speakers whilst the coadsot of the men in laying down their work without previous notice
is as e
scoverely denounced
TRADE
ELEPHONE No. 135.
(30
MARK.
PER CASK OF & DOCES PINTS... $16.00
It would appear that in the presont instance it is net so much a question of wages ae of by cihers. The Minister of the Interior as IND 00OPE'S ALE
working regulations, owing to the increasing both assemblies that the movement has their
well as
as the Minister of Commerce havo segured number of men employed it had been found full attention, that the Oberbergamt and ethor vivisable, in order to insure a full working shift | government offices have received instructions to naderground, to advance the hour of descending give every assistance to prevent serious distar. BASS LIGHT GRAVITY
bances of the peace, into the pita somewhat, which seems to constituto the principal grievance, whilst the others are more vague and undefined. Ats meeting called under the auspices of the leaders of the unions and other marociations they ware properly formulated and a document drawn up setting forth the demands of the men, of which the following are the most important:
THE MON'S DEMANDS.
A. nine hours day from pit'a month back to pit's month for the present year, to be reduced to eight hours and a half in 1606 and to eight hours on and after January 1st, 1907; in dom places and where the thermometer indicates 28 sentigrades or over a further reduction of two hours to be made.
Nallen annulling of trucks to be dia. continued. Instead of this the amount of shale and stones is to be deducted from the weight of the coal and eventually the system of payment by weight to be generally adopted as in England. In explanation I may say that teellies containing a certain quantity of dress are according to the present custom not creditod to the men, but sold separately, the proceeds going to the general relief fund.
The election by the men of a checker of trollies and weights for every pit annually and of mining inspectors bi-annually by ballot: the to be paid either by the owners or by government.
same
TRE HIBERNIA MINES.
The bill for the purchase of the Hibernis
PER CASK PINTS...
mining phares was read for the third time and pased a few days ago; I should not be surprised BASS' BOAR'S HEAD if the present strike had helped to get the
PER CASK PINTS... measure through.
METAL MASTERO COMBINE.
HOW
PER CASK PINTS...
PER CABK PINTA...
$18.00
$26.00
$19,50
$24.00
H. PRICE & CO.
It is reported that the Society for mutual assistance to the master in the metal industrica IND COOPE'S STOUT of Baxony during strikes and lockouts," at Leipzig, which was founded four years ege and reconstructed on broader lines last year and which has shown buat satisfactory results. proposes to extend its sphore of action oror GUINNESS' STOUT Leipzig but the name to be altered in accordance of the empire, the head-office to remain in with the expansion of their felt of labour. Passing over details I will give the conditions of membership and
and the modo of granting assistance Ordinary members must belong either to the chiefly interesting district association of metal manufacturers, or to the general association of the samNE others may become associate members, but gush have no vote in the management of affairs, besides having to be re-elected every year. The entranos foe for both is to be fixed at à par
total of wages
no returned yearly cons of the to the Borufsgenossenrobaft, and the yearly subscription at
cent of the same, at per cer which if
required
15ay be raised to 3 cont.
per Applications for aid or for reimbursement of loss caused through strikes or lockouts are against whose decisions an appeal will lie to the control board of management. allowed will be settled ut the end of the calendor yanz.
to be addressed to the district committees,
Claims
THE FOOCHOW LAUNCH
ACCIDENT.
The formation of man's committees for the purpose of examining complaints and grievances and of bringing them under the notion of the management with a view to assist in redressing
Since our last notice, says the Foochow then; such committees to take part in the Daily Echo, the boiler has been lifted from the management of any fumuls existing for th-fated launch and one can realise fully, not benefit of the men.
A regular fixed allowance of coal to all max- zied and/or invalided man, to widows and single men suporting paren a ur younger brothers or sisters at cost price. This is already the
sustom, but there seems to have been some difficulty us to the price.
The insertion of a plause providing for a
month's zotice from either side in contracts for tenements in the so-called miners colonies.
Recognition of the men's unions and other associations and a general amnesty for all
concerned in the strike.
ATTITUDE OF THE MASTERS.
A.KF.C.Dr. Kew, goal; W. G. Lookie and G. E. Morrell, backs; H. C. Gray, J. B. This document was presented to the Masters Macdonald and E. F. Aucott, halves; R. Mac-Association in the form of an ultimatam to take pherson, R. Henderson, W. H. Williams (Capt.) C. Humphreys and H. L. Garrett, forwards.
V.B.C.-J. Witchell, goal; Davies and Wotherspoon, backs. Loureire, E. Humphreys and Forbes, katros, Clelland, Jardine, J. T. Diron, Holmes and II. Sayer, forwards.
Owing to continuous rain the ground was in
effect on January 17. In their reply the mastors refose to take it into consideration, oscuring the men of a breach of contract whilst pronouncing their complaints frivolous, ill- defined and nasalstantiated and the paper itself sin after-thought prompted by the necessity of formulating demands of some kind, however
discontent. To secede to these demands would bo to cause the rain of the miang industry of the country.
only the actual cause of the disaster, bat, strange as it may sean, the Inot that what occurred was a very modified result, considering the appalling condition the whole boiler is in!
The site of the explosion is at the bottom of what
is known as the "combustion chamber," and, here, the metal has corroded to about one thirty-second of an inch.
Strange to say, only a portion of tho side, (about 9 inches by 5 inches), how given way resulting in more of an extónaivo blow-through," than a general explosion! Why this latter did not take place is a mystery, for the whole condition of the boiler seems most favourable to such. Notwithstanding the very largegnautity of mud, that was blown out with the steam and water, many buckets fall still remain, showing that the bottom of the offer, (inside, must have been covared with inches of mud, and other dirt! This has led to the burning of the metal, sad why it did not go altogether, blowing th whole boat, and her parengers to smithereens is a no less remarkable that providential pheno-
menon,
Thenzuhole" doors had rusted in so firmly that they could only be removed with sledgo- hammers, and altogether a state of wicked and reckless neglect is shown that would seem to be disregard for all that the most elementary care would suggest.
there is no means of cleaning them, unless. Passing the village Cake Walk inoreseed his very bad order and consequently, the play was foreign they might be to the prosont state of unprecedented, even in the annals of Chinese
The Pari Mutuel paid; KO.SB, $8.10; Highlander. 28.80; dividend, $13.80.
that was shipped in colliers from South Wales VISITORS CUP-Presented. Five [arlongan was left lush, tank, avage in his place when
during the autoon.
THE STRIKE.
I, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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MADE IN HONGKONG FOR THE
CLIMATE OF HONGKONG.
$300 TO $495
CASH, HIRE on CREDIT.
ALL MATERIAL AND PARTS
SEASONED HERE
YEARS BEFORE USE.
How many more of the laurebes rauning on BABY GRANDS
indeed, entral Powers are readier than they land considerably, and maintained same until he of a sorambling nature. Throughout the first have been in the past to break the laws of entered the straight, when K.O.S.B. with much half each side pressed in turn but towards the
this river, under native control, are in a similar neutrality--though here it would seem that whipping pulled to the frout and passed the end, the game was in favour of the V.R.C. who
condition, it would be interesting to know, but they must already have tried Japan's forbeature winning post first by two longthe. Highlander put the Club on the defensive, but were lime to the very limit. A feel bottom means an imras second, being about Imlf a length ahead of after time repulsed by the Club backs, Leckie
When read at the meeting of the men's this could scarcely he ascertained, unless a very much woose drastic, and organised system of mense addition to the coal consumption, and Cake Walk which was the third to pass the and Morrell.
The Club had opportunities delegates this communication owing to its i far
inspectorship and control be instituted. No
Chinese
do for this reason some addition must be wade to
cal od forth a doubt
sem to enjoy a special pro- Time 2.23 2/5. Judge's box.
before their opponent's posts, but failed to take uncompromising character the coal burnt, bringing the figure up to about
advantage of them. Two easy chances were storm of indignation.
A general strike, to tection under conditions that Western ex- 250,000 tons. This is about the queatity of cosl
missed by Macpherson. Undoubtedly, the bast
perience would suggest was almost seeking for 17th ix commence on the following day, the on field was Davies of the V.B.C.
liter, but this asful incident proves that inst. was at once decided upon, certain of acute danger wanted, previus, il 100 andart for the pits however to be exceptor which, it was is neith
either advisable, nor right.
all of the launches in Chinose hands, forwards of Cha Club,
fearod, might be closed for gozd and all, if are discarde from foreign use, supposed, at the Half time: No sobre, The
of the VR C. in the second half work were once to be suspended. A resolation time of sale, to be utterly worn out after years play was enperior to that of the Clab, hence it was passed at the same time for the formation of running. porurred that they wore more often than not of a body of men whose duty it would he to (Mr. Vida)
gost committed; wen willing to work wo a not to be molested. A request for modis ion was then addresscd to the "Oberbergamt" the Govara. meat mining board, who, in accordance with instructions from Berlis, at once consented,
refused to move in the matter, until work was resumed all along the line.
Value $25 For Chinn Bonics subscription grilling of this season that have ran at this meeting and not won a race. Unplaced ponies allowed 5 lbs. Off-day winners barred. En-i Mr. Worthy's The Spirtle, 11st lib trance $10 to go to second pony.
The cost of this cal, its freight and insor- ance, will probably awenst on the average to between 25s, and 40%, a 100, as the risk run by neutral colliers is very great indeed. They are outside the pale of international law, and my be treated with great enverity, while, when enter Malay water, they will be liable to constant attecks
crews must be paid high Mr. Magie's Soup Meat, 11st 21ha face such riske The cost Lill of the
thas
they
torpedo craft, a the Japanese craigets and Mr. A. Y. Apcar's Cebu, 11st Albs (Mr. Gegg) bambarding the Club's citadel. Play go see that order was preserved and no exosses
wages to
Baltic Fleurt £500,000,
bo roughly estimated at
Mr. Humphreys Mr. Ellia Kadoorie's Grand Lama, 10st 13ibs (Mr. Jordan)
rather
rough, but many "fonis" that were kiven
were scarcely intentional. Kew in turned off one or two deadly shote, while Morrell
and Lookie were found by V.R.C. for wards to be a pair of rough and ready backs to weak as compared with the dashing five of the V.R.C.
Timo: Na score
FOR SMALL ROOMB WITH
TONE AND APPEARANCE or
A FULL GRAND. $890 ·
BECHSTEIN
Notwithstandin this they are being run, and many have no doubt run for years, with only such parfsnetory patabings and tinkerings as the irresponsible black smiths in the numerous ROYAL native shops are alone able to afford.
Apart from
might great dish-tor consequent
day
any
Canal dues ars at the rate of 76. Bd. 31r. Paulà Policy, 1st 1lb (Mr. Alderton) hump against. The Club's quintette was very at failed to achieve anything, as the masters that is freely allowed, and
A (on, Dasabe measurement, and on the war. Mr. Baxey's Rosy Mon Rese, 11st 11b
(Mr. Leslie)
0
ships and transports which and that route would amount to something under £30,000 Mr. E. W. Mitchell's Hackenschmidt, Provisious, water, barbour dues, and pilotage
10st 71b (Mr. Robertsan) are items which may be pat at about £150,000; Mr, T. 8. Forrest's Lanark, 1st llb... while the purchase of steamers and tuas fur
to
(Mr. Johnstone) 0
As the result was still a tio, the teams agrow play extra time. The V.R.C. again did most
A DEADLOCK.
Things have thus come to a deadlock; about
ing
occut
the
purely auxiliary purposes may have mounted up faish was witnessed. The eight startors got smart shots were put in by the V.R.C., but hood, but even weyond the borders of the would seem to he fraught with
This was an excellent race, and a first einss of the pressing, and of the large number of fouls 200,00 men are out of work and ocal is getting brings on
given, most were against this team. Several scarce, not only in the immediate neighbour
อ
£500,000 or more.
if the voyage to the Far East is abandoned may
thus be stated in conclusion :-
Coal.
ont and back
Suez Chual dues, ont...
£300,000 30,000
60,000
I recorded by
PIANOS.
PIANO PLAYERS.
$300
UPWARDS.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1985,
the dera jat machinery,
the fearful OVAT. TOWd- which the keen competition between the owners tenda to intensify! Hore is absolutely no check, or on the number esch launch attempted contrel on take. The vast majority are packed ku on the apper deck, and bat the lateral deviation of the hall from Numering the provinces.
siron and other works have the greatest risk of further rapid heal, and "Pagoda Paint" to the been obliged together or to reduce their inevitable capsize!
of fael, until shoate
presentes very disturbed sheet of water, supplies arrive from England the Sear distriots upper satrance of the "Mingan-Fuss" often and Silesia. Pries of soal base of course and launches may frequently he seem rolling advanced considerably and are still rising The about in
aat, under the peculiar way that, Masters Association is making every effort to
tremble
is getting worse attract men from other quarters and batches of conditions, cause sprctators to wonder, and
The long
is sure to prove such are coming in daily. It is more than doubt-
source of misfortune some day! It is not ful however whether they will succeed in obtain and worss, and this
New-sumers and
for us to make suggestions for amelioration others more fitted to consider such questions F. Bourchier, back; A. several instances been roughly handled and round. Presented by Mr. G. B. Dodwall. Kempthorne, T. E. Fearoe, Lt. Taylor and other disturbances have occurred here and there, vill, no doubt, look into the matter, s5, we For all griffins that have run at this meeting A. N. Other, three-quarters; Lt. Hannay and but the men on strike are on the whole behar believe, has been done elsewhere. We content ler and not won grãos. A pony that has zan H. Sopor, halves; E. . Hallifax, A. Boyd, J. ing well, the police working in harmony with ourselves; at present, by merely bringing the second in any race to carry 5 lbs, extra. Hauron, Capt. Elgood, Lt. Ranking, L. Holden, regular police and the gendarmerie in trying to above incontestable foots to public notice,
keep order in Eason however the man's police and leave them to speak for themselves. Third in any race 3 lbs, extra. Penaltios not Lt. Macdonald end H. F. Chard, forwards.
The total amount that will be lost by Russia well away, Cebu shooting to the front. The Kew was there to receive them and
positions at the start were retained until the leather out of harm's way. A Ci-lland for the V.R.C. was Beld entered the straight when the ponies opened referee had just blown his whistle as the time; out. It was a hard gallop home, The Spirtlo On the way back, for the whole
shooting past Cohn and running in first, head Fleet..
nd shoulders ahead of Cebu who was hard Provisions, harbour dues, pilotege 150,018
pressed by Soup Meat Time, 1.25 2.5. $10,000 Perchose of steamers."
The Pari Mutuel paid: The Spirtle, 86.30; Cebu. 39.90; Soup Meat, $13,70; dividend, (Monday) afternoon ander Ragby intes. Kicking a sufficient number, £1,140,000
811.20. is destroyed by the Japanese or captured, as "TIEN CHONG " Cur.—-Value $250. Once Chab. The following will play for the others willing to continue to work have in these glaring dangers and shortcominga:
MI
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Wuile, if the Arct continues on its voyage, and
were the vessels of the Port Arthur Fleet, the further loss in addition to most of the above itons, will be about £14,400,000. Russia, in fact, is slaking fifteen millions or more in this Arel-Daily Graphic.
on account of Macdonald being hurt. The V.L.C. proved themselves the better team, and on the play should have won comfortably. ***
Result: No Score:
E.I.F.O. Y. NAVAL TUAM.
This match takes place at Happy Valley this off 4.45
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DENTIST.
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