OFT.DAY, SATURDAY, AND MAY "The "LOONG FEI" TUP: value. Ti£ 100; presented for all griffins that have run at this meeting and not been placed; entrance, $5, to go to the second Pany; weleht for inches as per scale. Three-quarters-of-a-mils. Mr. Ring's bi Zanzibar, tost. 13lb..............................
Mr. Meyerink I Br. Falk'k gr. West Wind, 1782, 4lb. Mr. Read Mr. Susa's gr. Atoner, rost gib...Mr. Maclean 3 Mr. John Peel's gr. Storm King, 11. 4b......
Mr. Hough o Mr. Frederic's d Bovril, rret. §lb...Mr. Baker o Mr. Troy's gr. Balmebal, tost, gib
Mr. Midwood o Mr. Gustav's gr. First Choice, tost, glbums
Mr. Ramsey o Mr. Seraph'a'gr. Chief Jusliče, 11st, olb........
Mr. Mr. Choufleur's gr, En Avant, 10st, raib
Mr. Renny o The favourite made the running to the Mont- ment, where he was done for, and Zanzibar, taking the land into the straight, won by two lengths, bad third; First Choice was fourth, Storm King filib, and Bovrli sixth. Time, m. 33 2-5th sec.
Parl-mutuel :-Bovril 15, Stonn King 24, Aloner 17, Zanzibar 15, Chief Justice B, West Wind 6, Balmahal 6, Én Avant 4, First Choice 2—Total 117-8585.
THE "BIO SWEEP CUP; value, Tis. 100; presented; for all Ponies that have run at this Meeting and not been placed; winner of the Loong Fei Cup excluded; weight for inches as per scale; entrance, $5, to go to the second. Pony. One Milc and a Quarter. Mr Middy's d. Kingeraft, Trat, qib... Mr. Read 1 Mr. Ten Broeck's gr. Wild Mint tost, glb...
Mr. Maclean z Mr. Ring's gr. Assurance, rist, gib ...
Mr. Meyerink 3. Mr. Choufleur's gr. Elegant, 11st. 4lb...........
Mr. Renny o Mr. Ferry's gr. Likelihood, zost, zalb...........
Mr. Ferris o Assurance led the way, closely followed by Kingcraft, who in the back straight took a slight lead. At the Monument Kingcraft, Assurance and Wild Mini were close together and a fine race home ended in Kingcraft beating the favourite, Wild Mint, by a short head; Assurance was a bad third, Likelihood fourth, and Elegant last. Į Time, am. 42 2-5th sec.
Parl-Mutuel :-Wild Mint 49, Assurance 48, Kingcraft 36, Elegant zo, Likelihood 5-Total 158-3790.
The "TEUTONIC" CUP ; value $100; presented; for all Griffins that have run at this Meeting and not won a Race; poules placed in any Race, gibs, extra; weight for inches as per scale; entrance, $5, to go to the second Pony; winners on the fourth day excluded. One Mile.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1891.
Mr. Harvey's cb, Sterling, get. 7.......
(Yekerb) o Mr. Ring's gr: St.. Mark, get, 7lb..............(Sin-chal) Mr. Ring's bl. Zanzibar, gut. 7[b...(Ho-sung) o Mr. Charley's b. Irkdale, gst. 11lb......(Fish)
Dan took the lead very early in the race and was never bended, beating Experiment by a length; good third. Times amin, 35 3-5th sec. Parl-mutuel :-Itkdale 59. Babbling Well 51 Dan 35, Sterling a2, Experiment 19, SL Mark 17, Zanzibar 8.-Total 205=$1,025, - The CELESTIAL STEEPLECHASE; for all China Ponies, without regard to ownership; winners of a Steeplechase or Paper Hunt excluded; native riders in racing colours; catch weights entrance, 85 first rider, 5/4ths; ascond, 2/8ths; third, 1/8th. Once round. Peter, Lushan............ Ko-yung, Goodlake .... Kal-loo, Jerry............... Ab-foong Felix......... Punch, Pluto ......
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An easy 'win for 'the favourite. Pluto' and Felix fell at the water jumps.
Part-mutuel :-Lushan 50, Goodiske 31, Plato ig-Jerry 12 Fallx 9.-Total rar-$605. MATCH.-Three-Quarters of a Mile. Mr. W. T. Phipps" bay Perseverance, 13st. 816,
Mr. Reynett 1 Mr. Neptune's bay Resolution, 13st. 8ib.........
Perseverance, with a slight lead, waited until nearing the stand, and was then allowed to come away, winning by a length. Time, im. 23 sec. -N. C. Daily News.
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS
ASSOCIATION,
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The rest of the meeting was occupied wer memorial records what his ears have beard and valuable contribution to our knowledge of
THE « SIN NANZING" CASE.
Si Nansing, was summoned at the Police Tames Peters, master of the British steamer Court on the 8th inst, for having, on the zind ult, unlawfully carried 9s passengers in excess of the number allowed by his clearance.
defendant, and with a view to shortening the Mr. Wotton I appear on behalf of the
for Amoy when she arrived here from Manils, case we admit having 76, passengers on board and I presume although we are charged with having 94 passengers, our admission of having 75 will be sufficient to settle the case. I propose in aik Mr. Machado a question or two and then call the Chief Officer, and upon that I shall base my defence.
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about having any passengers on board in transit. on board and counted the passengers. The P. S. Harkin, cross-examined, said—I went Captain gave me all the assistance he could. He told me the passengers were going on to Amoy, and were shipped at Manila. There was some conversation between us as to his clearing them aald, but we might have spoken about the from this port. I do not remember what was
passengers,
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ring here still, and it is of the utmost import of less people of China anterior to the Chinese, aze rance to enquire in what way they might be improved, civilked and, above all, Christianised impetus imparted to some at least of the mission- and Me Muirhead trusted that there will be an
whom they had just heard with such deep ares to make them seek those poor people of interest (Applause).
any further information about the winds he had Mr, Taylor anked if General Mesny could give referred to as agitating the lakes of Yunnan by day and dying away at night
Is the West Indies there is nearly always a son
́shipping`alerks and others, who have had neces association's efforts, themselves refused to assist and men of influence. Your servant's present and said the paper they had heard was a very sarily to come down and do a great deal of really | in the great work. unnecessary Sunday labour in this port. I am also glad to see that one of our leading merchants unimportant business.
his eyes have seen.
Vannan, and he hoped the greatest publicity For several decades rast of all the Foreign wanld be given to it. He had often marvelled here. Mr Keswick, supported this Bill, although
Powers, Great Britain and Francé' Eave given at the wonderful amount of general information In the first movement in this direction bo
the most trouble to Chins. „În years,gona by -to be derived from Central Asian sources, and appeared to be entirely against us. However,
the ministers and agents sent by them to Chins felt how much we are. Indebted, to those who be, like our Governor, has altered his opinions.
resided usually for a number of years at the have undergone hardship and privation in order opinions when he is thoroughly convinced that
gradually acquired an intimate knowledge of all to us, thereby adding so inestimably to our Gentlemen. I respect a man who alters his
ports to which they were sent and there to visit those remote regions and describe them those opinions are incorrect. (Hear, hear.)
its connected with Chins, When disputes knowledge of things in general. Their friend I do not think a man should be despleed in soy
used to arise with the representative of alther of had done well in putting together such a valuable way who, after'mature deliberation and thinking over the subject thoroughly, alters his oplatan
theme foreign countrice, be always used to go Wiper in connection with his Inneraries and it Our Governor, to take bla first speech on this
and then they would combine to force China to ledre were not availed of. They would all be and take counsel with his fellow representatives would be very much to be regretted if his know. Important question, certainly was against us but when, as he said, he read the question, and
terms. We gave them wealth and received no highly pleased to hear General Meany had been studied the question, and gat to know it then it
with them and received tardy and unsadafectory cadique i knowledge could be made practically thanks for it. We used reasonable argument appointed to some position in Yunnan where his became clear to bim that it was only doing an
answers. We made treatles with them which useful. (Applause.) They were aware he had act of justice to a large number of deserving
they evaded. This state of affairs was not been there for a number of years and it would men. Gentlemen, we all know that this measure
the growth of a single day. Your servant In be interesting if he gave them a narrative of his was carried in a somewhat hurried manner, and
reviewing the records for the third and, fourth experiences as regards himself, but at the same It has been hinted that it was carried by our Governor in a sort of solte against certain people
years of your reign finds that when Miclater time, as a Society, they were indebted to a very J. Machado, cross-examined, said-I am first Koh Sung Jao first came here, plenty of trouble great degree to him for the important Information of the Colony. But I do not believe that. I
clerk at the Harbour-master's office; my duties beset his work. He finds record of cases which given them that night. believe it was hurried only because our are to enter all entrances and clearances. I only the Chinese themselves were competent to which presented itself to Mr. Muirhead from The important view Governor was sick, and I wish him well out remember Captala Peters arrival and his decide, but which the foreigner took up and hearing General Mesny's paper was in of bis troubles (cheers) and we must thank reporting himself, but he did not tell me the adjudicated. There were cases which were connection with ethnological observation. Was him for his Justice and the manly way number of passengers he had on board when plainly governed by classes in the treaties it not wonderful that the tribes of Yunnan have in which he carried it through. (Aoplause) he arrived. He came to me for his clearance, which the foreigners themselves made with existed in that great country in a low condition Whatever comes of this question I believe often have a lot of questions nale at such a but the foreigners openly viniated there treates for thousands of years? We have been It will be productive of good, and I think Sir time. I remember all that took place about the to further their own ends. All this was owing to accustomed, to socak of the Chinese as a very Owner a
William des Vorz will, as I hope he will, have matter now in question. He never mentioned the foreign merchants, who in their desire to long red people; they have been here for reason to think that he has done a good work in anything about passengers to me at all. As far amass wealth paid no heed to the great questions -milleniums, but when we look at their annals we passing the Sunday Labour Law of Hongkong, as I can recollect he did not tell me about of State, and the foreign agents took advantage find there were people here earlier than they and I trust he may feel so. I know this, gentlemen. any passengers. and I know it from experience, that Governors and be said he was not going to take any abroad in every way. In communicating with General Messy, there that night. We are I put the question to him, of the fact that Chinn had no representatives it was about these they had heard from of colonies sometimes pass laws which appear to be abjectionable to certale of the realdents of passengers to Amey, I said "Have you any their Foreign Offices they had their own sayzon aware the Babylonians, Persians, and other
passengers for Amoy 7" and he said "No." the colony in which they operate, for the simple The steamer cleared without passengers.
all disputed matters, and represented everything contemporary nations have long disappeared, reason that men who remain in one colony for swear he never said that he
to the worst light for Chips, and advocated only and to what extent we know them we know any length of time become somewhat passengers to Amoy. Nothing was ming one side of every disputo, that which was most them only from inscriptions on stone and from the slaves of their surroundings. It appears
then the aspect of affairs, has undergone, a constructed but not only the Chinese but to the advantage of their countrymen. Since the scattered remains of the great edifices they A meeting was held last night (8th inst.)at the Impossible that a man can live in a village, rooms of the Mercantile Marine Officers' or a town, or colony, without to some extent
frequent occurrence. Your servant in this change and such abuses Association for the purpose of hearing au address becoming a slave to his surroundings. It
intercourse with the officials, and gentry on the Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance from does not appear to them to be so, but all the
of England and France has observed that in Capt. Ashton, President of the Association, who same It does happen so, and people are always arrived in Hongkong on Thursday afternoon. affected by their surroundings. Here, gentle
with the Chinese on a footing of equality and their conversation they all destrata make friends There were about fifteen members present, and men, we are surrounded by bestberith ideas, the raceting was marked by great unanimity of which have their effect, and it is only a surprise
There are several causes which have led to this not at formerly when they looked down on there feeling.
and a sorrow to think that it appears to be human Captain Ashton, on taking the chair, said :-nature to do so. Too long a residence in
result. One of them was our refusal to pay any Gentlemen, I am very glad to see you all here particular spot on earth. I don't care where it is time of the Court with further evidence. We In Tanquio. The French even now blame
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Mr. Wotten-I do not propose to take up the war indemnity to the French after the trouble! to-night, and I am also very glad to have the is apt, in my opinion, to make men the slaves admit having them on beard in transit from Mr. Ferry for having provoked the war. Our opportunity of congratulating you on the of their surroundings, and, the people here Manila to Amoy, and I submit it was not triumph just accomplished, which really I
la Hongkang have become so accustomed
resolate refusal to pay the fademnity has raised myself and I think you also did not to the manners of the people around them that Section 6 of 1879, your Worship will see there astions, who now see we are not to be bullied attention to the matter for a month by gofung
necessary to declare them in this port. By us immensely in the opinion of all the foreign think was coming about so speedily as it they actually think and actually feel that work may be some doubt whether it is necessary to
-General Mesny replied he had paid some
selves into an Association to better your can these men, if they only think of their child-master shall do when he proposes to carry of affairs is that, during these past ten years much agitated, but in the evening the wind has come. As you know, you formed your log on Sunday is a proper thing to do. How declare them or not. It first lays down what a
into compliance with every ridiculous proposal. dwa to the lake every day, when there was a Another cause which has led to this altered state-strong breezs blowing, and the water was very selves in every way, and you commenced to be hood's days and teaching, contiane to permit passengers on a projected voyaze. The question our representatives abroad in the different coun-always subsided and the water became smooth. a united body about nine months ago. The first such work? I do not think they can. I did is was the voyage from Manila to Amoy vistries have studled their social systems; their question you took up was this Sunday labour not come here to preach a sermon to you; but Hongkong ended when the steamer arrived here? advantages and defects are now fald bare: This gucation, and you have carried it. Gentlemen, the men who can go to church every Sunday That was to say did she commence, a fresh fact has aided in making the foreigners respect Me Bredon sald when they came to the
breers by day and a land breeze by night. I can heartily congratulate you, as President of and hear the fourth commandment, and can Mr. Juan's gr. Hazarder, 1st. ib. Mr. Meyerink this Association, on the success which has been reply "Lord, have mercy upon us, and incline I submit it was not, and that the master was sympathy with each other. Then the Improve celing they had all expected to hear a great
voyage when she started from here to Amoy us and bringing them and the Chinese Into Mr. W. T. Phipps' wh. Undaunted, rist. 3lb...
attained by your united endeavours. It has been, our hearts to keep this law"-men who can Mr. Reynell 2 must say, somewhat of a surprise to myself-lt read the Bible in their chambers-It appears board, than he would be for having cargo in the and the creation of the Board of Admiralty bar still there were one or two points upon not more amenable for having the passengers on ments that have been made in our coast deferice, Messy about Yannan, and they had heard it, deal" of valuable information from General Mr. John Peel's gr. "Tallsman, 11st. 6lb............. may be owing to good luck, it may be owing to to me to be a thing I cannot understand, how hold in transit for another port. By a projected together with the fact that our youths edecuted which he thought a good deal of Information Mr. Hough 3 local circumstances over which we have no they can ask God's blessing on themselves, voyage is meant the voyage about to be started abroad have again and again carried off college might still have been given. The great interest Mr. Falk's gr. West Wind, 1st 4lb.............. control, or it may be-and I 1blok It is-owing and still keep their fellow-creatares at work for and not the voyage on whichthe ship is, and that honours in examinations in foreign colleges and that ha fattached to Yannan of late years, so far Mr. Hart Buck.o mainly to the good feeling and the right feeling them through Sunday. It appears to me that is the argument I put before you on that institutions, showing that the Chinese are not in as be could see, was due to its great tradel Mr. Holmefield's gr, Hawthornden, 11st. lb... of Governor des Voeux (Cheers). However, the great Almighty Power who has made every point. In order to make the master puelshable anywise behind themselves in ability to learn, possibilities: There has been a sort of feeling" Mr. Jaglis olet us congratulate ourselves on our success in thing has also made the dollar round; and all it is necessary to prove that there has been have raised as in the estimation of the foreigners, prevalling very generally that Yannan lea Mr. C. F. Woodward's sp. Bandicoote, 11st, 6lb, this first movement. What delights me as your scientists know that if you try to grasp a circular wilful misrepresentation. Capt. Poters has been Now is the beat time, then, to negotiate, on species of El Dorado where fortunes could easily
Mr. Midwood a President is this-that we have Mr. Neptune's d.. Determination, 11st. lb...
carried object it will slip from your fingers. This is, 1 in the Company's service for a number of years equitable grounds. this first question without any friction at all suppose, a natural law, that eternally trying to and he has made similar voyages many
Intercourse with outside and rapidly be made by any adventurer enter- Mr. Read o Mr. Seraph's gr. Conaul-General, 11st, 6īb...
as between Individual officers and individual grasp a circular object only causes li to allp the times before, and had a dona da belief aations in closely connected with internal dising enough to the her immense mineral owners. I believe myself, and I tell you as a more. And I think really that people who try that as the passengers were ta
the other. The same as when the receiptra of the 18 or 19 Japanese gentlemen referred to Mr. Gustav's gr. Flest Choice, rast. glb......... mercantile marine officers are the owners very well rest one day in seren, if only to
the has revenues fall short, expenditure must also, be by Dr. Edkins that evening. But they were Mr. Ramsey Interests, and they should try not to go against think how many they may grasp in the
subjects abroad are not protected, the credit of curtailed to meet the deficiency. If Chinese all aware, that mining is a precarious mode Mr. Teller's cb. Quidnunc, rost. 12lb............
believe that by doing as well as you other six (laughter and applause). I have tried
China is lowered in the estimation of other is generally considered a much better way Mr. Coutts o can towards your owners' wishes you gain the to grasp them, but the things always slip through
If the products of the interior cannot be exported of acquiring, wealth. He was disappotaled of making a fortune, and legitimate trade As usual the real struggle began near the greatest success for yourselves, and it delights my fingers; the more I grasp, the more they fly, closely attended by Tallamas and Hararder, the feeling on the part of lndividual members of rest. We all want them, these dollars, Monument. Here Undaunted showed in front, ine that there has been no friction at all, no and I think a man ought to take Hitle
the people will be no richer. These are subjects to find from what General Merny had for Ministers to solve. The treaties, of course, said about the trade of Yunnan that Jast-named forging in front along the straight the Association against their owners. I am(laughter)-and we and winning by a length; good third; Consul sure that this movement, which is really a but let us rest one day in seven, and we
to do so is when China commands the respect toute and his description of them was not very all strive for them,
cannot be cancelled, but nevertheless, they there are no Imports. General Mesay bad laid can be modified and revised, and the best time down and described very fully ten distinct trade General was fourth and Determination fifth, sort of revolution in the law in Hongkong, will shall be able to grasp them better than it we Time, am. 7 3-5th sec.
undoubtedly involve of necessity an amount of were eternally trying and struggling to fist
of other nations. On important maiters your promising for the growth of import, trade. Parl-mutuel-Determination 72; Undaunted trouble and inconvenience to the owners, but them. I can only say I am sorry that our
touching matters of minor importance your of merchandise how are we to do it? We will servant will memorialize the Throne direct, but Suppose we go about importing a vast mont 19. Hazırder 48, Tallaman 5, Hawthornden 9, gentlemen, if you take the history of the world movement will cause some sort of trouble to a
servant will communicate with the Tsung-l have enormous distances to travel before goods Consul General 7, West Wind, First Choles
at 'large you will find that no benefit to any certain portion of the community, but I don't
Yamen. Your servant's object and aim to Bandicoote 4, Quidnunc a.—Total 216-$1,180, community has been carried out without some think that we as an association need care very Little inconvenience to individual members of much about that, for it will right itself in its own
and China closer together, and to give no cause The MAFOOS RACK; for ponies that have run at sciciety. I am very sorry myself that any such way. I am quite sure of this, that yesterday,
enrich Chins and to bring the foreign nations this meeting winners at this meetlag inconvenience should take place on this questies, to-day and to-morrow will go on for ever, and
for other nations to despire us. excluded; weight, get. zibs, entrance. $5 but it is inevitable. There has been a lot of I think a man's duty is to do the best for him- Once Round; native riders in racing colours; discussion as to the clauses of the Bli which self. I heard a sermon the other day in which The stakes to be handed to the riders as follows The winner, 5/8ths; second rider;
our late Governor has brought forward-discus Mr. Morris told us that "what is past is gone sions which Lo my mind are feeble and for ever; to-day is our own, and we have _z/8ths ; third rider, 1/8th, Mr. Hagg's ch. Starlight, 9, 12lb....Ko-yang 1
absurd. The main points of the Bill have been every right to do to-day the best we can for Mr. Neptune's d. Determination, gst. yib. Alla a
canied by the good feeling of the Governor ourselves it is our duty-and to take care Mr. Choufleur's gr. Vindicator, 93. 716....Fish
towards ourselves, towards what he terms of to-morrow; but not too much thought for Mr. Newboy's b. Shlogan, gst, ib.......Kalfoo.o
a deserving and hard-worked class of men, the morrow, for to-morrow can take care Mr. Sassoon's cr. Golden Cloud, gst, gib.......
and whatever else may have taken place, or of itself" "I have no wish to preach a sermon Punch o
whatever may take place hereafter, we must but these words struck me as being rather Mr. Seraph's gr. Consul-General, gst. salb....
congratulate ourselves that we have had so good applicable to our present position. (Applause) a Governor, who saw that we had a tight in I regret that I was not able to be present with Mr. J. D. Humphrey' gr. Visitant, ost. yib... God bless him been accomplished to-day. Willam des Voeux. I believe he asked for me, Peter what we proposed, and what has by his help the deputation in giving the address to Sir Chung rung ở The favourite made the whole of the runnlag is a great amount of feeling amongst certain waited on him at any time that he wished for (Loud cheers) I know, gentlemen, that there and I should have been only too glad to have and won, but only by half a length, Determine people in this Colony against the carrying of my presence, but unfortunately I only arrived tion coming up well at the finish. Vindicator this Bill, and I am sorry that that feeling should here just at the time he was leaving, and it was was a good third and Goldes Cloud fourth have existed, stil, such feeling is in the minority, not possible for me to see him. But I have no Time, zmin. 36 2-5th sec.
not in the majority. I think it would be well on doubt I was fully and ably represented by the our part to send a telegram to the Secretary of association; I have every reason to believe so, State for the Colonies explaining to him that and I think Sir William know that it was not such a Bill has been passed, and at all events my fault. The association represented itself very has the sanction of a large majority of the mer
well. (Cheers) And now gentemen, I have only cantile marine officers, and also of the majority one word to say to you, as an old skipper, just a of the people of the Colony on shore. (Cheers.) word of advice that although your success Gentlemen, I propose this in no spirit of enmity appears assered, and I think it is assured, towards those who are against us, but I have yet don't you young ads(laughter)get heard that a movement is taking place in this your backs up and think you are going to Colony to do away with a great part of what Sir carry everything before you. That is absurd, William des Voeux has done for us as far as he I believe that as a body of officer you will
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was able, and I propose with your sauction that do best by doing your duty as far as you Mr. Crawford's ch. Homeward, 10st. 5lb...... we should immediately send a telegram to the can, and more particularly for your own Mr. Crawford Secretary of State to say that this measure has individual owners, and anything that you Mr. W. T. Phipps b. Perseverance, II, 4lb. been passed with some little opposition, but wish to carry you can best carry out by
Mr. Reynella in accord with the great majority of the feeling discussion amongst yourssives, and by reason Mr. Inch's wh. White Heather, tost. alb.......
Mr. Wise-I think a breach of Ordinance has went there some time ago, and who are still work- The Chairman daid Mr. Happer spoke of musk Mr. Renny 3 articles le increasing of the people in Hoogkong, and that of the able representation: to your owners. Don't been committed, but it may not have been done, i ing at the mines in order to give the Chinete an) and tin as articles bi export from Yuanın; and": Mr. C. F. Woodward's er. Wallaby, rest. Tilb. undoubtedly good reasons for my statements. We have seen a lot of violence lately in shall be $15.
Mr. Midwood o And, gentlemen, when we find a friend-and our other quarters, and we don't approve of it.
to show them how the resources of Yunnan tay Mr. Choufleur's gr. Stalwart, 10st. 12lb
friends are few-let us stick to our friends, let us
be exploited in a proper inflater! exports may be very valuable and of course the Ventilate your grievances, bring them before stand by them, and I can only say this-that wa Mr. Baker o Mr. Ferry's gr. Likelihood, 1ast. 12lb,.......... as an associated body of British Marina officers best I can for you. (Loud cheers You are an
as your President, and I will be glad to do the A CHINESE STATESMAN ON THE information about Yunnan is to be derived from the interesting account, of "that" Province "gfrán Mr. Ferris o should unite to say "God bless Sir William des association, and all allice have a right to say what
POLITICAL SITUATION, by Mr. Happer in his Trade, Report for Tes Mr. Worthy's b. Hornet, 11st, 4lb.Mr. Hough a
Vœux!" (Loud applause.) Whatever any you think. Never forget that this association
year published by the Cistons The Mr. Mustard's gr. Guarantee,/1pat. 11lb...... other portion of the community may way is not mine, it is yours, and I shall be only too morial to the Emperor from Sib, Chinese valuable book as Rochers on Yunnan,
The Shin-fas publishes the following me- also particularly well off fù having such Mr. Maclean against us, it is one of the seaman's happy to do anything that lies in my power Minister to Great Britain, France and Belgiums anyone wants to know the results to be expecte proudest boasts that he "sticies by his for you. I think that has been proved, and 1. May it please your Imperial Majesty; your from the working of the gold, copper and silv Mr. Meyerink a chums," and the man who does him kindness shall still do the same. Let every question be humble servant having now been several months mines of the Province or to get a brief and could Mr. J. D. Humphreys' ch. Volcano, 11st. 4lb... always has his gratitude. If you lose that feeling thoroughly talked over and thrashed out. We at his post, begs humbly to present his report on cise account of them Mr. Happer's report
Mr. Hart Back-o you lose the best feeling that man has towards don't want to hide our light under a bushel, And the present general aspect of foreign affairs, best work to be consulted
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your servant was received Mr. Donovan, in proppsing a cordial vote o
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Mr. Baker o very old scaman, that the tree interests of in this way to grasp this circular object might he did not need to report them, but anait Rovernment; what affects the one also affects wealth, feeling probably due to the exploits ·
Pari-mutuel Starlight 64, Golden Cloud 40, Visitant 13 Vindicator 38, Determination 9 Shiogun 3, Consul General 2-Total 179-6893. The "BUBBLING WILL" CUR, value, Tis. 100
presented; for all Ponies that have run at this meeting and not won a race; weight for inches as per scale, ponies placed in any mace 3lbs. extra; if placed more than one race, giba, extra griffins at this menting allowed 1b; winners on the fourth day excluded; entrance, 35, to go to the second Pony-One mille and
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mentioned he had passengers on board from a distinct recollection that he certainly Manila to Amor to Mr. Machado. He had to passengers from Hongkong to Amer, and unless he wilfully misrepresented the matter the East for years and this is the first time he there was no cast. He has been trading in
is no evidence to show that he has wilfully has been brought to Court and I submit there
broken the law.
Captain Peters was then called, and in answer to Mr. Wation, said I have been master of the Sin Nansing for eighteen months, I have been 3a year in Eastern waters. I have remember arriving here frem Manila on this been in and out of Hongkong since 1859. I
master's Office, I think I saw Mr. Machado. voyage. When I went to the Harbour- I told him I had 75 passengers in transit but none from the cofony. I only had 76 pas sogers, and I took them to Amoy; none were landed here. When I got my clearance I was asked if I was taking any passengers away and I said "no." As I understood the question It was meant taking passengers from the colony. I was bona fide of the belief that these passen gera did not come within the meaning of the My voyage was from Manila to Amoy via Hong Act. I had no intention of infringing the law. kong.
Harbour office was on board my vessel on the By Inspector Mathieson-Mr. Mengens of the
did not tell me that I could not leave the harbour morning I was leaving this port for Aoy. He with more than twelve passengers on board.
be laid down in any considerable centres in there for Cheap and rapid transit, Everyons Yunuan, and there are absolutely no facilities
which one foreign nation send to another are Yunnan, and All the transit has to be done by who has been in China knows the value of her
admitted to an audience with the ruler, afi
Your servant has also heard that the Ministas Waterways, but, there are no waterways ta
audience is a disgrace on the other band, the the Import trade in Yunnan is not going to country where he is sent. To be denied suchen would be very expensive work. It is plais
odolles, and cpolies at 250 carb a day for
14 days
ruler, to honour the Ministers, grants there be a very great success. There are eleven audiences. Your Majesty, since, assuming, the millions of fahabitants in Yunnan of whom Government, has not granted audience to the two-third to cultivated savages. When Foreign Ministers, so they believe that your ho head of trade routes that were going Majesty is not gracious to them, consequently to be opened up to Yunose and Burma matter. The English and French press result of the There is certain amount there has been much said and written on the he always asked what is going to be the
prepared to deal with this question as it deserves aiderably less money than in any other part of combine to urge an audience, it is well to be can be cured from Hankow to Yunnan for con that soon the Ministers of all nations will of import trade now going on in Yannauj goods
to be dealt with. paragalea' dari
"China, but," when, Yunnan, comes to be generally applied with goods the question of YUNNAN ITS TREASURES AND her hob going to be supplied from is one
TRADE ROUTES.
and I think you can hardly say that a vessel Mr. Watton-That is the case, your Worship chartered for a voyage via ports of call, begins a
possessing special interest for the antives of fresh voyage when she starts again from one of
Sangha. From what General Mesny had sald the ports of call The voyage is not completed
A signoW all "Yo" seemed in think that Burma will be the when he calls here, Your Worship sees the read by General Mesny at Shanghal recently, the would that do people here any good? Referring Following the paper on the above subject, alfinete, source of Import Into Yunnan, bat kind of man charged and there is no evidence of following discustion, ensued the condition ofsen inclined to falink that the anything wilful to show, and I submit a caution.
to Yannan generally, Mr. would be sufficient as there are very strong reminded, while General Mess was making remark made by Lord Salisbury about the Sister
Dr. Edidas, who presided, said he had been grounds for bellering that he did not intend to of Du Haide's great booke, and it strade him the Kingdom; that it wants a few years of strous infringe the law.
beyond all doubt itineraries and papers contain-Government applies in an eminent degree to the there was nothing in the shipping law about Lad just heard must be considered most valuable,
Mr. Hastings, Acting Harbour-master, calding fall and reliable information like (15 provice, GenerMeany had just described. passengers in transit. There would have been and ikely to add considerably to the good results
He just dropped these few remarks hoplog Momy would tell them something about no case at all, had they not received the of their Society. There are many things which
prospects of Yannan, and how far the popular Information. He was certainly of opinion that render the province of Yunnan most interesting
dpinion that le a kind of El Dorado or the law had been infringed.
to Foreigners at the present time... They had
Golcond all the hopes of the great fature in all been interested to the Japanese miners was store for 1 are likely to be realised, and
Mr. Wotton-But not wilfully,
indiven lost Imports cannot be great the expense of carrying articles is decreased in oportion to the value of goods: There is every
on to hope that in the going forward Kristian-zhinskins Linensó mood will beïdona for Flenderidement of Junekin), because. In Birimaytharticcess of the ralesions had been Attended with wyemarkable improvement in the condition of that countryyetd
Meany by Mr. Donovan, and seconded by Rey The void of thanke proposed to Gentral
Mira Muirsend was then put to the meeting I carried with noclamation. Fuktige der Re
ningand won by a length from Perserorance
· Homeward made nearly the whole of the run, man, and I trust that you, gentlemen, as an I am quite sure of this, that your owners are The manner in which France and Belgium, thanks to General Mesny, bald the description General: Meany in answer to Mr. Bredor's good third; Volcano fourth, Mercury fifth, and
association will never lose that feeling. (Cheers,) your best friends if you only knew it. In con-;] at the Courts of Engia that existed at that the writer of the valuable paper they had list: enquiries about the prospects of trade frå unnan- As I have before observed, this messura has clusion I can only congratulate you on your and the friendly relations Hornet last-Time, 3m. 19 1-5ths,
beca passed without friction among ourselves success, which has come to me as a very agree Pari-mutuel :-Mercury 59, Gurantes 56. Vol. and the owners individually, and I am also able surprise.
pleased to think that fa the Council this measure
dan bak cano 45, Preseverance 19. Stalwart 17 Hornet did not really racet with any violent opposition for his address, in reply to which he said the
A rote of thanks was
accorded to the President 16, Homeward 15, White Heather 7, Wallaby 5 It appears to have been a thing that did not thanks of the Association were due to the Likelihood a-Total 239—1,195‹,.
meet exactly with the wishes of certain people, energetic socretary, and to the members of the The MAFOOS CHAMPION RACE for China and we can quite understand that but these deputation which came forward in such the summer months, and in order to avold the those districts of Yunnan, which enjoy the
Ponies the property of Members of the people must have reflected, and thought manly way to thank the Governor and Shanghal Race Club; weight, 9st. lbs. that they were really doing a kindness towards a wish him, good bye and good luck. He enlrince, 35; one round usiive Riders in deserving and hard worked class, and I am cer- had left the colony under a slight gloud, but that Radlag Colours the stakes to be handed to tain that this action on the part of the Govers- would fade away, and he trusted the Governor the aders as follows; the winner, 5/8thment of Hongkong all carry lasting benefit to would have a long and successful career before second rider, a/aths ; third ridër, 1/8th.
the colony, not only to ourselves as individual Mr. Anthon's, d. Dan, gst. yib........(Horse) officers, but to every offices of every vessel that The Secretary briefly replied, urging the
akantiedad as her Mr. Sassoon's gr. Experiment, gut. rolb.......may come to the port after us, thoroughly members of the association to use every effort to (Koyung) believe that really in the end it will be induce others to join, and to show up the mean Me, Kilman's ge, Bubbling Well, gr. 7 blessing not only to tu but to a great number of mass of those he while receiving: benefit (Achun) other people besides the officers-such as conferred on all Moers-niike through the
time between these Courts and that of your heard read had given of those trade zoutes was said hersely routes that were likely to be im Majesty have already formed the subject of a remarkably interesting, to them at this time woved in walkintors manner were the route happy relations, I am glad to say, continue. memorial from me to the Throne. The same He had been particularly trucks within he be the Red Rive to Tongling and ons eralwe account given of the terrible way the women of lier that likely to be improved by the Rome, the capital of the kingdom of Italy, is the Province are treated, andshe should like to always the seat of severe malarial fevers daring ank General Meany what is their condition in
Chuneking, and something also might “by way of Butma. He had not recomme prevailing sickness and the unpleasant heat of blessings of home role, and are they better off
ke building of railroads in Yunnan that city during the summer, the. Klag, the there that in the districts under the governmen
„the country offered, too many natural Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the other of the Chinese
bet till something can doubtless be Ministers leave the capital at the commencement
malters relating to trade there of the hot weather, and repair to some other
she was very grateful to the Bye bearing they had given 9th moon, la erder to transset important state town, returning to Rome at the end of the 8th or
thickles they had 'passed' affairs. For this reason your servant has not hastened his departure from Rome. He has
aidated remained there reviewing old "rocurds and strengthening the friendship with the ministry
under home role are no better offathan, the General Mesny replied that the natires living
Govemment compels the natives of the Province natives of the other districts because the Chinese geotally to contributo a considerable amount of grain and other tribute to the Traped lysene proposed to General Messy by Mr. Donevan Beve W/ Muirhend socosded the To EDI thanks