SATURDAY'S GYMKHANA.
Patrons in Excellency Sir Małtkow Nathan, ... His Excellency Vice Admiral Bir Arthur W. Moore, KC B., B.C.V.O., C.5.0 His Excellonay Major-General R, G. Broad- wood, B.; Commodore R.II.S. Stokes, N.
Committee: The Bewards of the Hougkong Jockey Club (Ex-oeir); H. E. Mr. F. H. May. c. Major Parker; Mr. C. H. Roes: Mr. H. P. White; Mr. G. E. Hall Brutton; Mr. D. MacDonald and Captain Thompson.
Mr. C. H. Row, Julge. Mr. H. P. White and Major Farkor, Handicappers; Mr. D. MacDonald, Clerk of the Ecals; Major Parker, Startor; Mr. Fatorsos, 2nd Starter; Mr. T. 8. Forest, Thao Kooper; Mr. R. F. C. Master, Hon. Bre. and Treasurer.
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Saturday was an ideal day för racing and a day that invited all out of doors. For once the Gymkhana Club meeting was favoured with splendid wortber, and members must has been delighted to see such a large gathering in attendance. The ladies were present in fores clad in their summer attire whiel: added to the pretty picture the fat presented. I. E. the Officer Administering the Government was present before the first, race started, being accompanied by a large party to the Governor's etand. Through at the afternoon music wa supplied by the band of the Middlesex Regi
The racing
the whole mect. grod, and some vory acceptable dividends
on paid, especially
winuers in the carb sweeps, Seldom, if over, did a hurdle race cause so much excitement as Safur- daye, and it was fortunate for the riders who were unseated to have escaped with so little damage. First of all Mr. Brution was thrown, bat: ww soon puud after his runaway pony; then Mr. Mastor came to grief as his pony baulked at a hurdle, and rider and pony disappeared from view into the ditch which ruus by the course. Mr. Master managed to gut ap on to the bank, but it was some time before he could leave the field, aron with assistance.
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abreast, Coxcomb was then driven hard, assumed, Mr A. Morfey's Southdown, Sat: 111b... the lead and maintained it until the floish, Blee
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(Me Morfey) o Nils taking second place and Manchuris. | Mr Outlaw's Robin Hood (Late Ar Unual), kie
Chief third. Time-2 min. 08 4/5 ses. The
9at 8lb (Mr Roberts) Pari Mutuel paid $10,20 on the winner. The This, the last rave of the day, wis won by. drawer of the first pony in the cash awoep H. E. the O'Bear Administering the Govaru. roovived $396.00; the drawer of the secondment, who rode Highland Heather to victory
The feld $113.40; and the drawer of the third $86.70.
were despatched in order, LADIES NOMINATION — Eas AND SPOON Beaufort making the with Nigel
third. The other thron posiet with a spoon; at the word go Lady will throw spoon to the gentleman nominated by raced together some distance behind, but sa hopelearly to the rear by the time the her who will be standing dismounted a short fall distance away. Gentleman to mount and loading trio was passing the village, that it was gallop to a buckul ja which a sumber of eggepparent the race was between the will be placed, dismount and chiain an egg, mount with egg and spoon and return to lady -carrying egg in spoon, hand egg and spoon to lady who will run carrying egg is spoon 'to a post aboat 10 yurda away. Firat lady past post with egg intact properly curried in Gentleman must not tonch apcon fo win. egg with any part of hand after mounting. Lady must not touch egg with any part of
field bloed op and raved neck and neck into the straight. Then the test of the stains of the ponies. Whips were plied as they were urged to the final apriut. They all made the effort, an Highland Heather was succesful. He passed the winuing post some four lengths ahead of Beaufort who was leading Nigel by a length Time-2 min. 49-4/5 buc, The Pari Mutol paid on the winner 8 7.70, while the cash
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Buchanan-Hamilton, just over a hundred years ago, in a report to the Eazi India Company en possibla sobstitutes for hemp, wrote as tellows of the fibre, which in later years beaame knows no jate: "Whether or not this plant: might be employed in Europe to make cordage TANSAN is the Softest of all Drinking Waters. Cr annvas, I cannot say: " and be showed ho bart not a high opinion of the fibre. The fret ANSAN is entirely free from the obnoxiona taste peculiar to salted or other fabricated
1920, but the results were unfavourable, though at time gonny bags and ofoth were made
by Bengal wonvers. It eas not 'ill 1832, w1on. a Dandee manufacturer discovered the possibilities of the Abrs and saw its capcity for the Here the minute soparation, that the trade in ja luy be paid to have started, though, as we know, it is
is only within the past few years that those discoveries have been utiliard, so far jute is so a rnet, in the liner testilo pro- The frat juts factory in India established at Suramapore fifty years ago and from that time, though the Indian industry, as the Dandos industry, bas bad its troubled few years phenomsunt so much in that its racant. tizzes, progress has been rapid and in the pant history reads like a rotanneo.
These few lines of introduction has
ful and detail choper in vory Zuik the report of 1007. "A few figures from this report ilustrate the growth of the trade in jate and jute mann- factures. Taking the exports of the average valus of the for the Evesquita years 1900-1905 ms 1948-32 h; in 1905.6 it was 2794-46 lakbe; and in 1908.07 it was 3977:18 labs; in other words, in two years the valus of the exports had doubled, from about 13 millions sterling to 26 millions. The extension of manufacturing in the British Islands, America and the Coutinent bare increased the demand for the Indian product, oren the rejections of the Indian mills are fakes up by the United States for the manufacture paper, and, unless prices continue to rise, in which esse a anbstituto must be Cheapside), were nothing bat
choper, found by foreign countrier, India
will pro-
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Before the earliest pago England's history ROBINSON
Open to members of both servicos as weeps paid $41 on the first, $126 on this greated by trade, of Calentia in où-¡ some tribe had raised a ragu stookada, upou
band. was to members of Ulio Gymkhana Club Entrance fae SS. 1st and 2nd Prizes pra seated by the Club, Poal Entries accepted, Mr Vernon and Mis Layton
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My R. F. C. Master end Miss Stells Hooper 2 The other competitors were disqualified for ergasing the line. HTROLE RACK.— For China Penis. Distance about Que Mile and a Quarter. Catoh Weights 10 st. 8 lb. Winner of Hurdle Race
at hast. Gymkhura 5 b. extra. Entrance fee 85. int Prize: A Cup presented by His
Becond, and $59 on the third pony.
A RAJAH PAMPHLETEER.
It is understood that the Rajub of Sarawak did not got and keep that position without some tighting, but now, apparently, bia conscience troubles him on the subject of war. The Cingapore Free Press quotes an anti-war pamphlet of his from which we extract the following extraordinary summary:
I have thought deeply over the subject apon which I am now writing, and if I pass remarke which may appear wanting in respect to my King sad conatry, I trust the grarily of matter
be sxecse for plaiu
my
speaking
of
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had been written on by the legions of Cars 7, the emineuse known as Tower Hill, and bad confined the sluggish walors of the Thamca between two walls redeeming the vast marelsiand over which
they had spread. The walls, win it which run from London to the estuary, wors the beginning of London's life, bound upon so elcsely with that of her historic stream.
To-der the Thames is siment deserted shore TALKING county council. In former years, however, London Bridge, save for the steamboats of the
many gay water pageant enlivened the river, The coronations, stato entries, funeral solem sities of sovereigns, the lord mayor's annual all were by water, while the streets
Excellenay. Mr. F. H. May, 2nd Prize: $25. may wish to point out that the methods of go-bably continue to have a practical monopoly / workshops and housee. State prisoners Ward
(Entranos fees to go to winter.} Entries. No race unless four starters.
Mr Robert's Sirocco, 10st Bib.
Mr Rolaron's
Post
(Mr West) My G. K. Hali Brutton's Sanguine, 10
alb (owner) Beaufort, 10at 18lb.
(Mr R, F. C. Master)
(Mr. Roberts) The hudle race proved a chapter of
in covering the course, aceitients, and only one puuy was successful
bones were broken, but ho was sorely bruised. Mr Rolasin's Minnoch, 1eat Sib
Li
erning native mocs can never be a success Bo
long as they tend to wars, and the killing of one another to become the rule rather than the exception.
It is s-something dreadful to contemplate, and get too true, that nearly if not all of our
100 magnificently-built colonial twas and colonial
or markets which ountained booths,
bond acted 1 by water to the Tower." Elizabeth was of the apply. In India itself the manufacturing so taken during her sister's reign and fifty years
a year that industry has spread so
Blatter her body was thus conveyed
from rupees had been awak in Richmond to Whitehall. King Charles went Bod in tea
Y RTA their producing had doubled. The profits shown are
ng capacity
in the res
the royal barge to threaten bis si Mr. Morehead doubts it
but whose five recalcitrant me bursalo I these will continue on this high waterway.
of the raw
leu sogres of Fidly
parliament,
developments of every description have their the same scale seeing that the prices entered in the Thames, which cutting the city.
foundations upon the bones of the aborigines of the soil. Une asks if the henets bestowed apon their succossors are sufficient to justify Anch
Baaritions f
Let me encerate most of the British possuz- sions that have either been wn by the sword or
under
review the rise in
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The field got a good whore trouble and fighting with the EU OF A but in almost every country the
y
Ee would prefer a gallop, and passed the win ning post first, his rider receiving a obeer from
foe.
of
was
MACHINES
AND
RECORDS.
NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED.
LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT
Katherine's Docks were once the "fair gardens MUSIC:
three starters, atill the race was's aplandid one. thà stand. The winner paid $111.10 on the list of such countries, purposely avoiding many the number running in Bengal, hat week, but the slow increase in the value of goods |
Pari Mutuel and $670,50 in the cash sweepa.
LATEST COMIC OPERA SCORES
AND
The life caped by of London Taterial aul also the pries of coal are advancing, equally into a north and a southern Indeed in the The next rider to lose his mount was Mr.
price of the taxaalectured article did not keep the grand artery of traffic and locomotion."
There are three principal docks in Eset! Roberts. Sirocco refused to take a hurdle, the
pace with the rise in the price of raw jnts. Not only has the demand in Bengal enormously
sly London the London and St. Katherine's the jockey was throwe and the pony made its
Wont and East India, aut the Milwall, St. This list of accidents way out of the course.
of jute mills
bas increased. In damped all interest in the hurdle caos as
slar 1. Beaufort taking the land at the first popalati n have been of frequent occurrence, in few years, a fact not remarkable when one
United States the mutter of mills has denied funded by Matilda, the wife of Stephon of England, and continued so far nearly seven raes. Mianool was the only pony left,
arising from their endeavours to shake off s thinks
yoke and regain their freedom These bettor So, that have to he
hundred enormous qualities of wheat,
For years. The London and St. Keg and, although he was bent on winning. it burdie. At the second hurdle Mr. Bratton was
roces look upon the award as tho solo orbiter of
moved After a
therine's tooks were built during the
first was apparent that Commander West, the seated, then Beaufort went into theditch, giv-
decade of the uizeteenth century. That was jockey, intended to be careful not to addig bis riders nasty spill, indeed, it was sometime justice, though knowing fully well how little period of depression in Germany due to over-
change it bus of being successful when brought Production, 1906 proved an excellent
year,
in the days of small competition and large easy before Mr. Master was able to leave the field,
DANCE MUSIC to bear sgriost a Которая
Bat it ia the ad Germany nother to the list of accidents in this event. Thso Sitrico's rider lost his seat and Minnoo sale abriter left to them when oucronobienie consumar of Dow the principal Continental prota. Toward the middle of the century jale. Fraces noming next. the owners of riverside property first began to He piloted his pony slowly round the course and
JUST ARRIVED. was the only pory left in the race. He traversed
are.mnde
possessions. carefully through the broken burdles, and was the course slowly, at the samo time sho ving that then upon their lands and complaints avail Italy bas thirteen juta mille, Anatria-Hungary awaken to a realization of the value of their Then new wharves were built Spain eight, Russia ten, and maght, and the native's idea is that it Belgium and Holland TWO each. In the Unitet continuously and competition commenced. accorded a cheer na te passed the winning post.
is bettor to die than to become the slave of Kingdom the industry is centred at Dundee
Hongkong, 29th November, 1906. At that porio coru and timber porters and Although the Challenge Cup brought forth
strangers,
Here, more or less at haphazard, I record and some fire millions bare been sunk in the mills stevedores earned from ten to afteen dollars a
there. The number of looms is about
SHARE REPORT. truths which would be too distasteful and, if only
they was counter-balanoed by declining profi's and than | shrinking values, while trads fall off owing to Messrs. Exiob Georg & Co. say in their the Calcutta Inoms. It is quaaticnable, says Mr. those of Exeter Hall,"
Morsboat, how far there is actual competition became necessary to gut down the pay shoots, | Uur market has ruled very dull, and only small between the two congtrien.. The Calcutta
Further down the river, at Wapping, are the transactions have taken place; the tendency is ara employed obiefly in coarse weaving, whereas headquarters of famous body of men, the rather weak for most stooks. The sterling those of Durdes are engaged in foer work Thames police Inside the unpratent ons build.demend rate of exchange on London closes at requiring high technical skili in manipulation ing ara to be seen telescopes and entlasses hang. 26. 2-5/164, while rates on henghai aro Pls.
The consumption of raw material at
lating from the walls, the latter often employed a 727 for a Bank T/T, and Tis, 73) for a private Dundee 1906 was a quarter of a million bales, fights with smugglers, though not to so great three days sight draft. Basilver in Leaden whereas at Caloutta nearly four million bales were consumed. Generally speaking the degrees in former years, for the Thames is is quoted 31d., and Console £94-5/16,
constantly patrolled from Fulham to Crayford BANK SHARES-The first mail of £15 per Daadee mills have not in recent years been so
Creek. The
on the new Hongkong and Shanghai Bank look business-like in their share on prosperous as those about Calcatta, but the year blue uniforms and wide-peaked
yachti
Shares was paid on 1st instant, at an exchange сари, most notable in the history of the trade. Home which are always ready for launching are owed shares ex new inene are quoted $650 (which is 19: wae an exception and is described as the embossed with a nikel anchor. The boats of Ba. 2-8/16d. with
with $136.92 per share. Old requirements were very great, whilst the export by three men and steered ike inspector, two the equivalent of 8875 old cum now), while demand has been extensive. The prosperity of leaving the Wopping clairs every interniste fractional sertificates sold at $195, and new tanssicurly held, namely, that the trade of and the other toward Blackwell, this year bas helped to dispel the theories hear, one in the direction of Waterloo and the shares (first call paid) at 85221 for delivery on at August, when the now scrips will probably Dondes and district cannot be suco nefully There are also supervision boats to visit the be ready for issue. The London quotation is carried on without cheap jule and that it patrols and receive the reports, as well as four £79 old ex now issue, and £51) rewimane, Brit prospers most in time of way." Bence, no steam launches and the boats of the detective call paid. Nationals are unchanged. denbt, the explanation of why so little bas
MAXINE INSURANCE BARE-Unions sold staff. Inspection needs to be thorough and recently teen board of Dundes clamour as to the coopinta. Many a dead body is recovered fecu and has further buyers at 876). Cantors conditions of Bengal fotory Ialur.
and was well won by Coxcomb, Blue Nile running a close second. The Ladies' Nomination Egg and Spoon Raci furulshod amusement for wany, while in the Tent Pegging Challenge Cup thero was some skilfül tilling at the ring the knight who carried off the honours being MY, C. H. RURK. The results were:- ONE MILE FLAT RACE--HANDICAP. For Subscription Griffus of this season 1906.07. Jockeys who have not wou more than two official racen in Hongkong, Shanghai -or Tipatein allowed 5lb Entrance fee. $. Isl
Prize: A Cup presented by C. H. Kore Eag, 2nd Prize: 825. (Entrance fees to go: to winner.)
Mr Dryasdust's b. Groy Tik, 10st 7lb Dr J. W. Noble's b. No Savey, 10at 121b H.E. Mr. F. H. May's g. Highamık,
Heather Wet Sib
Bir Darius' g. Dreadnought, 10st 126 Mr Medico's, ch. Nigel, 1st b
rear.
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The start aw Grey Tick in the ran, No Savy being second, and Nigel bngths behind in the As the field passed Bowrington, Nigel ́drew loral with Dreadnought and. Highland Heathor, but the leaders continued in adsarco of the fald by about four lengths. Possing the incline, No Sarry was a book ahead of
Grey Tick, but the latter rogaiol his lead passing the village and raced home a length ahead of the field-Time-2 min 10 3/5 1208. The Pari Mutuel paid $21.00 on the winner, while in the cash sweps the first korey paid $220,50 and the seated $63.
TENT PAGGING CHALLANGE CUP.-Presented mentioned, would horrify many others, than are adapted to a much wider range of cloth the opening of continenisi routes, and it soon wookly abare roport, dated July; 6th 1907-
by His Excellener Major-General Broad- wood, C.B. For China Ponies. To be run for five times and to be won by the rider scoring most marks at the end of
Now Zealand-Years of warface to subdas as fine rece as ever trod God's car b. What are thay nM Í
Australia. Mostly killed off by native polios the season. Best of three runs at osob meet-mined for this purpose, the aborigines being
somewhat to workers, and farmers.
ing. Points for pace and style. Open to members of both services as well as to mein. ters of the Gymkhaus Club. Winners of this event at previous Gymkhain this sesson to court marks scored by them at this meeting towards aggregate only. Mementoes presen, ted at this meeting te be taken hy riders scoring highest number exclusive of previous Winners, Entrance fee $3. A memento presented to the 1st and 2nd at each meeting Post Entries.
1- Mr C. H. Res, 25 pointa 3-Mr Logen, 16 prints 2-Me W. 8. Dupree 18 points
0-Mr G. C. Moron, 15 points WELTER RACE-Abont 3 Furlonge. For all China Ponies. Catch weights over 13 stone. Ridere and poings in the regular racing events at this Meeting to be barred. Open to mem- bers of the Jockey Club and members of both services as well as to members of the Gymk. hana Club. Entrance fee $5. at Prize: A
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AN ANCIENT CHARTER PARTY.
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Int
On
the stream, many suspicious vessel obased and changed hands at 9270. North Chinus have boarded, and nearly every pisss of drift-wood is beea fixed at Tla. 73 and T. 7. closing with nt sellers at the higher figure. Yangtzee bara Bu innocent- grappled with an
Mace our for often appearing piece of wood or matting, which seems advanced to buyers at 3175, China Traders can
$90 to be floating upon the waves, has a stout cord be placed a attached. and a stolen or muggled porcel FIRE INSURANCE SHRMS.-Hongkongs remain the market at $325, Chinas old et sachoring it to the bottom of the river.
887, and have
further buyers at 8801. Below Wapping the rivar begirs to assume a Greek
more countr
sountrified character, and the tumbledora | SHIPPING SHADES.—Hoogkong, Conton and wharves that lins it seem to prognosticate Mace Steamboat Shares have been done at andmeial demy an they stand, Bhoy to 2004), closing with sellers at 830 per as China and Maniles are muabanged.ro Beg them. Close to this
Douglases can be placed at 841.
the
dismal spot IM Execution
Indis-Frequent collisions and battles occur, the interior being still unsubined, and its inhabitante very strong.
Burmal-Fighting occasional battles, and the natives put to the sword when the country was annexed,
South Afric-Kaflins: A second wer now Kadastral these who know them as a splendid eno-brare, and raging against a hard working, and for whom nothing has been done to rate their status Taxes have been imposed without proper explanation, and their chiefs are unrecognised and
Zu- las: Tho
ramarka 18 De
apply Dr. Colenso's work on the race. Brste men Low fading from the face of the worth which gove them brath, and reduced, sa we may say, to s condition little better than slavery. Boor- Land: This can only be recorded as the most cruel and upjustiBuble deprivation of indepen- deuce that has probably sex bapusued in the world's history, for a justifiation of this state-
Bir H. Robinson's, ment read
The trustees of the British Museum kara a. Coneral Buller'", and Soleas reports ani remarks on the Boers.rently, published a volume entitled Gold-working and other reasons were mentioned by Mr. F. G. Kenyon, M.A., and Mr. H. I. I apyri." The work which has been compike as the "casus belli" at the real oneBellyinteresting freight contract, dated solitary andunozcupied, amid the mud share. Indor, as · Cup presented by Paterson, Eg. 2nd Prizes bolieyo, was that knowing
of the Manuscript Department, an era the contains of the gold-fields, we desired possessiou Oct. 19. A. D. 236, for a voyage on the Nile and Bith that ooze aro duck, where pirates Star Ferries are neglected at last of the country for British enterprise, and the Weare indebted to Mr. Boil for the following Boors being known to be strong and brave,
were hanged in former years, their tadion Shall Frapsports āre'ganted 46 shilona. I new issue, and, 2 there was also jealousy of power, and their translation from the original Greek
right of independence and possession
This freight contract is gigon by Aurelins being afterward swung in chains from a stake Londen rata is 414.
on the foreshore until the tide had flowed over although no wire to that effect has been received Emerald King,
Hernias, son of Dioneoras, of Autasupolis them three times. The notorious pirate Kidd
far ve taka this thrown side. We may well blash for this war
this quotation to bo also ex the master of his own ship, of 250 ariata burden, was hanged here in the year 1701. As we 19st Olb (owner) 3 of aggression, which was grarely commented on
divident of one shilling ver share, which was without
hand, to
to Aurelius Arius, Bon any Sgure Polar Star, Dingendie's
the whole of Europe. by
to be payable in London on 1st instant. commerce are supposed all evidences of Heraclides, sonator of Arsence (capital of the progrēku, Malayan States, Perak-Shortly after re 13et 0lb (owner) (
And Uniou for the carriage
Waterboats fatebed $12). centred in the large ships อร่ -250 artabe
that
рака прала asaumed protection oror this country, the
harges are
REFINERIES-China Bugara sold at $100.. elable reed, to be converad from the Haren downward toward the docks. Sailing i treatment by the Resident, who was known to Haven of Oxyrhynchus, the freightage agreed colouring to the sordid squalor of the tumble changed. Raubs sold at $6. Chinees 52- Malays offered resistance to silaged unjust of their Lazine are uncharged.
bloodred sails lending a picturesque touch of MINING SHARES, Charbonnages are up- more than two official race in Hongkong, Mr M, W, Hlade's Zapater, 13 01b (owner) → be a most unsuit ble man to negotiate or in Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5 lb. To be Mr T. C. Vernon's d. Quicksand, 13st
be a most inquit blu mati tegole, or an on being 10 olsan silver drachm, whereof he down tenements on, exch side of the stream, ginesting and Mining Co.'s shares have buyers him and the Malay character foresaw his und has recuired 40 drache, and the remaining Slowly the masts are hoisted by the working of The 154. won by the pony scoring most marka in the
(owner) 0 fate Then
be left Singapore to take up his 60 drachmas he is to receive when he lands the
WHARTES, AND GocoWNS-Hung. DOCKE aball the windlass, the main sheet is booked to. the bo races for the cup, counting 4 points for a first: Mr Sherlock's Lubilu, 13at (b (Mr Logan] duties. Hare, again, the natives bad nothing land sale sud undamaged by any pantion traveler, the top and foresails are hoisted, the kong aze Whampen Ducks have dropped to 2 for a second and for a third. The Mr Leopo's Kaya 13st (owner) ...
to fall back spon but the sword, for the mishap, and he shall take for the joumoy tro
with a clank, and they are we Kowloon Wharres sold at 850 and 879, closing anchor get
off sellers at $105, a sale at $100, Hongkong and benefit of marks already scored to pass with Highland man, 13al (Bir Morrell)
Weald not sulmit to ierale with
down with the tide result that their country wia takon over. It days from the 25th, and likewise he shall reusin appog the pony on a sale. Any winner of the race to carry 5 lb. extra for each win in subsequent Held
The fieg dropped in this event to the largest was known to be rich in tin, with a consider at Oxyrhynchus four days; and if he be delayed proses the estuary, past Gravesend and with sollers at 875. Other stooks under this
its old fort tags appear, helping heading are unchanged. after that time he, the master, shall receive 16 the great ships toward their anchorage or the of the day, and although the race was alle population of Chinese to work it, so hori draolto day for himself; and he, the master,
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- starts for the Cup, but in the event of a pony soit it was a willing ons. The field get a would the lives a few hundred natives and mil provide a suficient number of sailors, and ocean. The larger vessels steer east through kong Lands, after sales at $106, are quiet at
the downe: of some of the Ragjabe bo all the tackle of the ship, and he shall receive the gh the navigable channels marked by the Points at 850, and Hotels at $118 are on offer, the deportateration
Quasting
trafle northward, $104. Kowloon Lands sold at $37. carrying the penalty not winning, 2 lb, to be good sierl and entered the straight in a
Penalties Lunok Then Crisis drew ahead and continued a rich addition to Britishpared with such wise for a libation at Oxyrhynchus one] dedusted next time he starts.
development? This like
ceramion of wine. This bill of lading is, valid, accumulative up to 15 lb. Entrance fee of $5 Lis lead util, the Baish, heating Velocity by country is now a most flourishing Blate, inade (Sign) lading, and received the aforesaid 40 always over them; it is only on eluxe days that Ts. 104 for old, and T. 103 for now shares:
1. Aurelius Heracles, have made out this bill of drachmes on account.
Thuthird
825. Post Eatrics. Crisis. Sat (Mr Gegg) ... Velocity, 198L (Mr Elwes) GYMKHANA CLUb Challenge Cer-Distance Mr H. Tifferback's
cus mile. For all China Tonies Catch
-
weighta at
Winners of Commander 10 at 6 31
an open race or open Grifin race 518
extra. Non-winning Subscription Griffins Mr Godfrey Master's Drayos, 13st 016 allowed 5 b. Jockeys who have not wou
(Mr Danie!)
to go in the purchase of a memento to the winner of each race, and $25 to second pony out of the Club funds. At the conclusion of the season a cup, talus 8100, will be presented to the owner of the pony obtaining the second highest number of marks.
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taken into
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about a depgib. Emer King was third arandant
so by superior organisation, producing Ab Time-1 min. 43 3,5 secs. The Pari Mutuel and the Chie, almost entirely due to tin
paid $15.70 on the winner, while the oath sweeps paid 56103) on the first pouy, $145.80
on the second, and $72.90 on the third,
ONN MILE AND A QUARTER FLAT RACE. HANDICAP. For all China Ponies. Jockeya who have not won more than two official
of
of
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the
West
$107
shoree are now scarcely as well as Humphreys Estates at the haze of the mists that brood Shanghai Lands have advanced in the north to out vis ble
we can ascertain the low, almost mainlaitable this Company has declared a dividend of 6 per of Imperator Cesar Caius marshes, with their scarce houses, and, westward, cant. for the half year ended 30th June, me category, generally considered to have ben Gaius Julius Verus Maximus, the most alty. war without provocation, and we reaped our holy Crear Angastus, the son of Augustus,
and of deserts
very severely, through want of know- ledge and experience, in having our poor soldiers
The frat Afghan War mast be put in the Tallus Verus Meximus. Piry Felix, Augastus, the black smoke drifting down from the groat payable. MILLS.-The only change is a rise
WH
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
th instant.
ia Ewas to Tls. 64.
SUNDRY MANUFLETEZING COMPANIES, --- Green Island Cement Shares changed owners at $16:15, $164 and 816. and are wanted at $161 while sellora demand $16) Ropes bave improved to buyers at $22h. Other stocks under this beading aro
ged
MISCELobanging-Borzecs lave bean
the 22nd of Punoghi (ie., 19 Octobex 4.D. 236).
The foregoing ancient doorment may not be mown down ruthlessly in the Khyber passes,
the oldest bill of lading in existence, but it is Again in the lust Thibet War. Can anyone
certainly one of the most interesting shipping races in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin read an impartial account of the way
treated Thibetans during and sines Warren
documents of an early period. Reading it The 1. G. M. str. Prinz Ludwig, which left allowed & lb. Entrance fee 85. Ist Prize: Hastings titse and say that such a war was through, one cannot help being struck by the hore on Wednesday the 8th June at 9 a.m.. A Cup presented by J. R. M. Smith, Eaq.just? They
our assistance
iz 14 resemblance to this Greek papyrus The 7 p.m.
Shares sold at $10 for old or new, and and we to
ceramion of wine was, wo nuderstand, given to The NY. K, ate. Nikko Maru (Australian continue in demand: the new shares fetched certain extent, promised them protection, the captain to be need as an oblation to the gods. Line), left Manila for this port on the 6th which for Fears after they looked for and ex- It was not for his own consumption. peated, bat, alas! the promise was only, no-
July and is expected here to-day am.
The steamer Saint Patrick left Keelung The N. Y. K. str. Yauato Mara (Australian Line), left Nagasaki for this port on the 3th July, and is expected here to-morrow a.m.
The P. & C. str. Delhi left Singapore for this port on the 6th July at 8 p.m. and is due here in Thursday the 11th July & Ox.m.
2nd Prize: $25. (Entrance fees to go to against the of Chisaudiar foot that our modern shipping documents bear arrived at Slangbai on Friday the 5th July at fred at 59 closing with Ballers. Peak Tram-
wioner.)
Mr Dryasdust's er. Coxcomb, Ist 21b
(Mr. Dapros) 1 Mr Godfrey Master's b.d. Blue Nile 11st 016
(owner) 2 Mr E. Kadoorie's w. Manchurian Chist
10s 6lb (Mr. Clark) 3 Coxcomb srang into the lead from the start, but Manchurian Chief led the field ́p at the Judge's box for the first time, H. E. Mr F. H. May's Highland Feather
Cozoomb being second and Blue Nile third,
10lbs (owner) Manchurian Chief led the field by several lengths Mr Rolason's Beaufort, 1st Gib...... ant the football stand was reached, when
(Mr Duproe) Corcomb was observed to be lessening the Mr Medico's Nigel, 10st 13b.. distance between himself and the leader. Blue
(Mr G.C. C. Master) Nile was also obsérved to bo shuwing up, and as Mesura, T. F. Hough & H. Shoman's Pride of the field entered the straight they were nearly
Cadson 10st 8lb (Mr Brutton) O
The crying need of Christendom is that it on 6th July, and is dus here to-day at noon.
1 minal, as most of the proleationist acbemes have ever proved--a name without any real intention 2The Russians ther, in the case of Thibet, seemed
of a reality to further only a one-sided purpose. thenld become Christian. to be intriguing and snorosoking, and, falling 3 the English, the Thibetans were disposed to sek the protection of Russia. We then made war against them and they fought bearoly and suffered severaly
An ideal may become an idol, and idols are easily overthrown.
Wo bare all a tendency to be generous before we are just when we are, as we think, looking down.
81 and are wanted. Watuous sold at $11; and $11. Other stocks under this heading without business, and unchanged.
plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Crime Charmante, Leit HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Poudre Charmante will enable you to do it. Her Specialities for the Skin are the study of a litetima. A. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd., Sole Agents
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