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The worthy anthor of "She Stoops to Con quer" observes somewhere in his admirable poem "The Traveller, that "the ports of children satisfy the child. Oliver Goldsmith st at one portion of his chequered career have To some experience of the class of those local sportsmen who, a few months back, took upon themselves the responsibility of engineering the Hongkong Autumn "Sky" Meeting to a success ful issue. Those effusive lavers of the national pastime may possibly have enjoyed fair amount of "sport" in fruitlessly discussing for:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1883.

#Reverie"? writes to the Courier on the 3rd" instant-

But my perfectly bond fide and well intended I refer to Heather Bell, the winner of the | TRAINING FOR SHANGHAI RACES. remarks appear to have been grossly misunder Valley Stakes in that year, and make the stood, I had almost written purposely misunder-reference merely to show that because the pick stood by the sporting oracles of the Shanghai of the lot now in Shanghai has been valued at Press, and also by the gentleman who has 200 tacle, it does not necessarily follow we are the Courier made in one of his effusions purchased the griffins. The correspondent of to receive a mob quite up to Derby form.

‚an ́ill' natured remark about the sneers of "An Old Sportsman; but this was nothing to headed nonentity who periodically exposes his hopeless ignorance in the columns of the Mercery. This exceedingly" foolish old party, who is the butt of the Shanghal sportsmen;

the toothless venom of the wooden

The closing of entries had the salutary effect of removing from the course a lot of rubbish; avt

from Mesars. St. Andrew's, Ten Broeck's and which was no good for racing purposes. regret to ace.so many excellent ponies, notably Bills stables entered for the Hack Stakes, and the Steeplechase, with the object, I suppose writing them to the douthern meetings only

of

not so entered. However, this is, a matter and 1 should not be at all surprised if their best

as we can afford to lose such ponies in what will prove to be the poorest griffin meeting we have had for some years, we must grin and bear it.

many weeks the preliminaries of the 4 held forth, in this stra n-"The "Old Sports The Subscription griffin hard held. In order t concerns their respective owners, and poorly

trials the other day, credits a Hongkong griffin with Another Shanghai scribe, in recording the having covered the sins fu langs and in relation to this "pow" says This pay only want to give a lend to a Horse Bazaar and an Ewo griffin. The two led horses were. neatly dropping when they reached the post. kong, we thay remark that the pony is white: to satisfy the "Old Sportsman" of Hong

near quarter underneath a crescent moon, to that his chops are very faint; circle on the which is hanging two smaller circles. The pony is full of muscic; but very poor at present. He was sold by Mr. Mustard to the Major for. The. 80, because although a

The course this morning was too slow for Carnelia covered, the distance for the Maident any sensational, times being made, though.

int min. 36 seca, going easy, Cheapside, ridden out, taking. 1 min, 39 secs." This.

Toeg has some very fair ponies, but 1 tingent, especially as they have in Yeserve several others reported to be quite as good. Mr. they are more for distance.. Mr. Arthur's stable was

the altar of autocratic pretension and ignorance, pitch, and we postponed it for a period tli good mover it was obvious that he could looks like a soft thing for the Bagdad con-

"I beg to inform you in reply to yours of the 18th ultimo that the "Sky" meeting is aban- doned." So wiltes Mr. H. J. H. Tripp, clerk of the course, on the 1st inst., in reply to my desire to be made acquainted with what had been dons, or what arrangements were in progress to bring off the "Sky" race meeting at the end of the present month, as had been arranged by the sports" of the colony in solemn conclave us sembled at the Hongkong Club early in the summer. Mr. Tripp does not give any reasons why the sporting event which the public has been looking forward to with so much interest has been abandoned; if he has, any reasons hope they are at least satisfactory to himself, but 1 might suggest that, as a mere matter of courtesy, those who have taken more than a passing interest in the proposed meeting ought to have been informed why our fondly-antici pated "little go in the racing line has so igno- miniously come to grief..

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meeting-preliminaries which any energetic the purchase in Shanghai of Subscription Griffins man" of Hongkong made a few 'remarks' about person who knows anything at all about far ongkong. As usual, he made some insult. racing matters could have satisfactorily ading remarks about members of the Shanghai justed in a couple of days-but it must have Race Club. We extracted them from the Hong been the kind of sport which satisfies children. kong Telegraph, to let our readers see the In Hongkong it is with racing, maiters as with insults. We intended to take some notice everything else; a rule of insufferable snobbery of them, and we were requested to do so. But cramps legitimate effort, sacrifices true sport on it is a notoriously difficult operation to touch and even tries, but "vainly," to "stifie public we found a few leisure hours. The scurril not be got into condition this meeting." I men in the colony, but unfortunately their voices clear, as he says: It is clear to the gentle-to kindly favoring me with all this valuable in- opinion. There are plenty good and true sports ous scribe in Hongkong makes his meaning am sure I am greatly obliged to the writer for are rarely, if ever, heard protesting against a state of things which, in any other place in the is insinuated, may buy pónics with other peo-white pany, with the "faint chops" and "circle not going as well as usual. It seemed to me man to whom he refers. This gentleman, it formation, and shall consider myself lucky if the Far East, Shanghai or Foochow for instance, ple's money and should they be particularly on the near quarter underneath a cr that Mr-Ten Brocck's Wild Zest had the would be laughed out of existence in a few days. good might keep them here in Shanghai, moon to which is hanging two smaller lot easy at the finish of the one mile and a These gentlemen have become so accustomed to presumably for his own benefit. We do

circles" should fall to my let. Certainly a pony, half, but one cannot always tell. Ambassador that relic of the past.clo custom that they not know if the "Old, Sportsman" is a sub-which is full of muscle but very poor at pre- and Wid Spot were moving well, though patiently, and as a matter of course, endure the criber to the Subscription Griffins or not.

sent," that can gallop his three quarters of a ignoble yoke...

mile hard held in 1.39 must be something of and he certainly does not improve on acquaintantes

slowly, fever thought much of Triumph, But it is quite obvious that he ought not to pe. Why does he call the agent, whom the phenomenon!

ante. Houndsditch and-Strayed Away were a AN OLD SPORTSMAN minutes roseconds for the mile, the same as racing men of Hongkong have selected to buy their ponies for them, gentleman, when he in- Hongkong, 8th October, 1883.

Montagurda, which cannot be considered-violets,# sinuates he might be horse coper? The "Old

and the, Shoreditch" bubble'is burst. O. R Sportsman" seems to have as much" notion ENGLISH & AMERICAN LAWYERS.Dabommable. The judge's luck still follows seven furlongs, In 3 minutes 1 seconda, pf a Mongolian : griffin as he has of a fieman. Fancy being able to buy a griffin

him. Peppo went lame, Pebble sick; the don' that can do 1-32 in the rough!!!" This So many are, the points of similarity that it a pea in a skillet, and the balance, bar old extract from the Mercury is not merely a

would be easy to overlook the real differences Juice, very common cargo. It was more than, farrago of twaddle-it is a tissue of meaningless between the legal profession bere and in the delightful to see the genial phiz of Mr. Paul; lies. I would ask the writer to point out (my United States. One of them is the much more who was with us this morning. Even his.ponics readers can satisfy themselves by referring to important place which it holds in the latter. "in were brightened up and seemed to move in het the paragraph quoted above) where. I. made. no country in the world," said Burke, fally a ter style. Mr. Bill has a big chestnut that looks. "some insulting remarks about members century ago, with reference to America, is law pounds better than anything else he has, and of the Shanghai Race Club I would also ask so generala study," and this remark still holds no doubt is the one he le going on. Mr. St. bim to point out a single sentence even tinged good. Law is and always has been regarded Andrew standing the big white and with scurrility in the entire extract. Where is there as a road leading to all greatness. Usually Brown Bread. Torpedo is going well, and jolly the insinuation that the agent appointed to buy about two-thirds of the members of Con- Friar is, if possible, better than ever; walle the subscription griffins may buy ponies with gress are lawyers. They swarm in journal- Merry Monk will again trouble Dandolo for the other people's money, and if the ponies shouldism. They become "railroad men or great half-mile spins. Mr. Ring's Sulla is growing turn out particularly good, he might keep them financiers. They pull the wires, organize parties in the estimation of the racing public daily, and for his own benefit in Shanghai? Where is it and play a political part altogether out of proport he is credited with some good performances. insinuated that this gentleman might be a tion to that which belongs to the same class here. There are other I should like to honourably home coper? I have read so much childish Our lawyers, even the greatest of them; have mention but will wait for the Race Books to I had intended in the event of the worthy.CC. garbage.from, the muddy pen of the ridiculous rarely had more than a secondary position in ascertain their names, from Want" of Ume, lack of faclination, or for Incompetent who apes to write sporting politics." On the other hand from Hamilton's other reasons, being table" to draw out a satis. news for the Mercury that it is with great time to our own, the same class in the United factory programme, to take the matter up in reluctance ! condescend even to notice what are States has always been in the very front rank of conjunction with several other local turiles, evidently inspired personal attacks. However, party warfare. It is, moreover, a much more who have throughout energetically supported since the champion twaddler is so anxious to be numerous class with us. We have, to be sure, the proposed "Sky" meeting, and arrange an "shown up? I will oblige him for once.. no lack of lawyers, but an average American enjoyable afternoon's racing without the active

town will contain three times as many mem- assistance of the Raca Fund authorities in the

bers of that profession as in English town pratizatuary" "busines» Three well known mill- ***This sporting authority evidently desires to of equal size. Some differences fa lawyers, lionaire sportsmen the only three I spoke to monopolis sporting journalism in Shanghai. here and there, which strike every observer, may on the subject-kindly promised to give hand- A short Ume age he attempted to ridicule be ascribable to the character of legal education some cups, and a well-known lady votary of the the Courier for publishing some sporting items, in the two countries. There are plenty of law national sport, who hails from the Emerald but came off second best in the encounter. The schools in the United States-there are, in fact, Isle and is no mean fudge of the points of Courfer, under the heading "The "Mercury" | more facilities for legal instruction than here a racehorse, enthusiastically rushed into the Training Notes" worried the old nuisance as and, as men who have been eminentas advocates breach and promised to beat up the fair follows:Our evening contemporary seems to and judges do not despise the duties of the supporters of the pastime for # Ladies' Puro. be very much annoyed to see that the Courier professor, the instruction is probably of a better Over twenty poules were available, and at prints sporting nutes. If we couldn't do any-quality than what we have. But not a few of least seven-aspirants would have been forth thing, better than this, which appeared in the men who climb to the top of the legal coming to witch the world with feats of hound her waining purse, was very quiet this of much book learning. The list of eminent night's Afercury, we would give it up tree in the United States do so without the aid manship. The Stewards of the Racs. Fund would have gladly lent the two grand stands for morning. It was the first cool morning, we Judges who were lumber-cutters or barges.

THE ENGLISH MAIL the day, besides conceding the privilege of using have had ; the munimum last night being 630 men in their youth, but who, smitten with the racecourse, and several of the active member Fahr. Owner having galloped their ponies a ambition, look to reading stray copies of Black-next Engar Hall, Teft Singapore on the 4th in

The P & O, Co.'s steamer, Rohilla, with the would doubticas have been pleased in the in stand during the oppressive heat, gave their stone by the light of a pine-knot, who were first: staat, for this port, and is due here on the oth „terests of sport to have officiated as judge, starter, – animals a much needed rest 1 so the exercise was successful-in-winning-verdicts-in-local disputes, &c. However, as Robbie Burns puta it—"the best | confined to trotting.” And this is how the author and who by and by became Chief-Justices of laid schemes of mice and men gang aft agley," of the above choice specimen of sporting Journal- their own States, or rose to high places in politi- and so my plans for an afternoon's racing in theism clumsily blundered out of his ridiculous posical life, is long. This is an honorable feature of Autumn have been knocked on the head by the|tion :-"We are indebted to a contemporary for American life. It means a succession of able, unexpected receipt of a document in which pointing out an omission in a paragraph about clear-headed men, who know the world even Victoria, by the grace of God, Queen, fa, &c, Training for the Races." Our readers will better than their books, and it is a minor draw. in almost unintelligible jargon invites me to par. forgive us for the paragraph not having been back that it occasionally deprives the utterances ticipate in a certain legal ceremonial in which the 'read' for the press. The Aførcury's staff, is of even the highest tribunals of finish and re- honourable the Surveyor General promises to shorthanded, owing to the state of the health of finement which may be, after all, but secondary play a leading part. I can't very well refuse Her one of its members. The paragraph should Judicial virtues. Majesty's pressing invitation, and so sport must have been set up, "the minimum was 63° Fahr, be sacrificed to duty, Ruff must give way to Owners having galloped their ponies to a stand Folkhard, and instead of improving my digestion still

But we ought to apologize by a healthful gallop round Happy Valley, my for supposing that anybody who reads our train-

derstand what we wrote,

spare moments must be devoted to digesting

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Here is another specimen of the Mercury's sporting items: "We notice some remarks about pacers in the St.-Jome's Gazette. All Euro- pean and Indian authorities seem to agree that it is an artificial gait for a horas. A pacer has either been trained; though a sort of natural pacing may sometimes be adopted by a horse from hered Hary Instinct-some ancestor or ancestress

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useful work compiled by a worthy legal gentle. man named Fisher. Whata dreadful and disap pointing age we live in! I should really have liked to see my good friend Mr. Jns. J. Francis win a race with my old jumping here, The Leader an animal with some rare attributes which make him a most suitable representativa for a shining legal light-and am really sorry that the cream colored racer (best known performance, six für longs in 1.33 and a dead-hext with First Violin, in a mile trial, vide Mr. Bills notd-books) anould have spent

such a courne. Still The a summer on the race having been taught to pace.-Mongolian ponies as Choate and Pinckney to prepare themselves of ma

is a gift, and would make a bold bid for the Hongkong Derby. If there were any twenty feet walls to negotiate on the course. It were casier for a camel to pass through the eye of Please go on with your Sporting Notes; this is getting profane-Editor.)

are sometimes pacers; it is pretty certain that it is not such hareditary instinct with them, be and dains, and we do not think it can be up- cause they are always bred from untrained sires posed that the rifle we buy here have been trained to pace,

Binney, revered for his beauty of characters much as for his talents, the centre of a cultivat ed circle, and presiding with a certain majestic grace over the American Bar for many years to own that it has not lacked his share of minds of rare refinement. If one were to examine, the history of the Boston and Philadelphia Bars one would see that the connection, be- tween law, and literature has been always close, and that if it were not the practice; after the fashion of Mansfield, to "drink champagne with out of THE Steamship: ***

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I hear favorable accounts from Shanghai of ⠀⠀ And here is any more "We noticed yeater our noble army of subscription griffins. With day, a chestnut something like Red Robin with a regard to this subject there seems to have been a blaze on the forehead. We found casually that

from MARSEILLES to mumerous Ports in the The Company also runs Steamers regularly amongst one or two Shanghai, scribblers as to semblance to the game old favourite chestnut. advocate of repute is as a sule, much more fluent through freight may be booked, 1. Lots soms remarks I made on September 4th. On His condition is wretched." And that will do and ornate than his English brother, and the Company bar Forwarding Agency at that date. I wrote as follows I understand for one innings..

leaders of the American Bar, such as Me Evans Pantegi Rio de Rougemont, giving special that a' gentiaman' in Shanghai - has under, hangokaluston ko

Edges aspire to a style of eloquence rarely ventured facilities to Shippers.Man taken to supply ponies tried to cover the As I have already stated the Hongkong sub upon here. The tradition as to this art has never 1

AH COBIL BDC six farlongs with light weight up, la 143 scripción griffins are reported to be good all been quite the

ame hin the two countries!! tacle Brut, comp Ther Mongat to forged lot and if my tables are correct hing while fogid English forensic speakers, quch as Talfourteen

S LANG manifeing chlai saugsy 041 va datafutilon to the subterbers and reflect were afmplicity "tual da compared Lethe price for a grime lo the rough, sod sex, sest on the judgment of the gentleman who has witdard set up and followed, ay bibles her and included in the Fair poly that gallopt all can magily de bilardo nelecand sham, dy she way, it may not be our of Webster, Ersidas loved display, and took care,. RETURN TICKETS we now united by NESS IRON WORKS, CHEONG WO.

Lof a mile in 1.42. kere in one very place to mention here, that the idea of first having it was said, to put in front of him his books in the Spamers, of this Hoe available for the objection to the principle of giving the the gift tried in Shanghal and discarding a picturesque heap before he began to address a undefinentioned periods to be reckoned from cription grifins a trial in Shanghai-not: all that gould not race a little onginated Jury. Even he, however, was unaffected and the date of arrived at Marseillen of the Steamer that the possible discovery of super excellence with that capital sportsman Mr. De Courcey unadorned in comparison with Pinckney, who for which the Ticket is issued to the date of would in anyway discount the interest in Forbes. The proposal met with great opposition addressed, we are told, the Supreme Court in the re-embarkation there of the Holder of the the rapes, but the uncertainty that such supe

and well remember my worthy garb of a full-blown dandy of the day bright Tickets alle andry, cre excelle

Would be sent to Hongkong Tafelend Mr.

Itwo years #Pival Morgan nisking some very | Colored gloves maë e zépted” And this taste, Special rates are arranged for families, zrea makemy meaning quite plain ank the strong remarks about the penchant Shikshat somewhat modified it is true, has lasted to the question if the gentleman who, applying posts had for moonlight trial in opposing present time. Those who have heard the late the ponies should happen to....... cidentally, the scheme. So far as I am aware, it was sklopted: Mr. Dans or Mr. Sumner pleading will agree light across

dong: this year by our C. C, on ha own responsibility that the forensic style of pleading of the two mal down at all events I never heard of any public countries is decidedly unlike, and they will not not meeting of subscribers being convened or held be prepared to give off hand the palm to, the auction and I'm quite certain that he informed me that English style, which, if business-like and to the im to the gentleman who had undertaken to supply point, is so often slipshod and so rarely élégante

- ponies was an old and trustworthy friend.

These are but few and perhaps the ma ino doubt he lag and no doubt the panjes sent of the points of dissimilarity. “American lawyer. down will be all, we can expect. [a:quite" might claim with considérable cogeny that they feertain they cannot be any wors the last | bad cultivated not merely the grapes.

crowd of 4 crocks? we had ha

Idanton_more" assiduously than the (but that they were acciutomed to

legal questions realsed by the circumstances. other modern society with a freedom and "been | view which is very rare here. It. and to try to determine the question of

the to this is pleasanter to dwell on paint beyond dispute the factelor example, could Supreme Court has never wanted a BUCCO)

„of learned judges worthy to come after boor, one and Marshall, and that, some of the Bars

United States have always been" distinguished by advocates of Frest ability. It is erpes pleasant to observe that time has not snapped offers the bonds Knitting English to American law,

1.32, is he sup

to Hongkong

the old system of t

and "sending, thern, day

send

the subscribers and *There are doubtless man gladly undertake to suppl

"Writer/in a'Shang day stated that än blier of Háda Jor, one of the Hon fernoted this fact in proof of,

onies. Well, I don't think a very

made. If one pony be found worth 200 tack

101879 having

fairly's Food

gallop.

bit, for whi

received two although ha' kad i nev

Hongkong, Sth

ONCKONG RACE FUND.

EETING OF THÔNG

China Teapots in bamboo cover, Rattan Chairs, Slik Coats Specialis, a perfect fit, and bead

terial guaranteed. als dat de No. 112, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL."

kong, 16th May, 188am

Links & Sexy Bu

WHOLESALE MANUFACTURE OF SILK COATS AND OTHER GARMENTS

*FOR EXPORTATION.

NOTICE STARINGAN.B. Note the

No. ≈ 66, QUEEN S

rimed beer to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of the Foreign Community

25 that be chas presigned ble Pantership in the VA -NAM-SINO, TAILOR SHOP" and has Furchased M1755

an' - Interest in the 14.82E. HING LOONG SHOP?NDIDO, Queen's Road Central, carrying on the Business of TAILORS, OUTFITTERS, and GENERAL MERCHANTS. He hopes by strict attention to Business and Selling the Beat Rent) Class of Goods at Moderate" Prices to receiv

of sharp of the patronage so liberally? bestowed on

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modus Late Partner in the

"16th April, 1883

May, 1881

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