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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1892.
The Hongkong Lelegraph.
HONOKONO, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1892.
“THE EVIL THAT MEN DO.”
cannot hit everybody, it can hit some; if elegraph. 19 escape, that is no reason to let the zoth go alto," There is at any rate that precedent for an undisguised racial preference in legislation. Or, again. perħapy It will be recognized as impossible for the Gambling Ordinance to be enforced during the race week; and it might be, even now, that the law will be saved from defeat and drawn. We simply throw out the sugges dishonour by being temporarily with- tion (gratis) on the off chance that it may find favour at the eleventh hour. If not, well- doesn't matter. The law may live, or the law may die, but we'll gamble just the same, our modest "Alver" on the annual races
Honoreno has been, like England, France, and other countries, subjected at various times to well-meant attempts for the removal of the undoubted evils caused by that love of gambling which is so deep-rooted in human nature all over the world. As Ronne BURNS remarked, man for a that," and "A man's a
TELEGRAMS.
THE PEARL ROBBERY CASE.
LONDON February 13th, Mes. Osborne has been coinmitted for 'irla! under the double charge of perjury and larceny.
he gambles just the same. It never yet has been found possible to prevent this universal frailty and all the efforts which have temporarily seemed most successful have, after a little while, utterly falled, so that practically the law soon In England becomes a dead letter.
A NEW TRANSPORT SYSTEM. The First Lord of the Admiralty has decided gambling is just as prevalent and just as
to utilise is the s'most private steamers for the pernicious in its effects.as at. Monte Carlo;ansport of troop the manner of the game may be more varied, but` equally large amounts are won and lost, equally disastrous are the results to the morals of Individuals and to commercial.honesty, and equally frequent
LOCAL AND GENERAL."
We are glad to note from Chinery papers that the copper mines in Yunnan are being worked with great success.
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inform us that the steamship forny, from MISERS. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. courteously Glasgow and Liverpool, left Probolingo on the 16th instant, and is due here on or about the 17th,
WHOHRUX, of 152 Queen's Road West, was charged in the Police Court to day with neglecting to report a case of small-pox in his house. Mr. McCallum, Sanitary Superintendent, stated that on February, 13 be received notice pox in the ground floor of prisoner's boure from the police that there was a case of small
the Registrar-General that the patient had died Three hours afterwards he received netter from. and the body was removed to the mortuary. Dr. Maiqule centified that he examined the body and wea of opinion that death resulted from smallpox, which must have been recognisable ix days before death, Prisoner said he reported the case on the rath, when he learnt for the first ilme what it was. He was fined $20,
arrangements, will make his world-renowned PROFESSOR VICTOR VALAZIE, KCCording to latest THE HONGKONG race meetinG
1892. "drop from the clouds' at the Happy Valley on Sunday next. Full particulars will be duly announced.
CONTRIBUTED BY “BELLYJOSS "OFF HIS HEAD -AFTER THE D. P. ORACLE. NO snow having fallen at Nanking this winter, Viceroy Liu the other day requested a number; It Is with considerable misgivings that I con- of his high officials to proceed to the Dragon fide In yes the following observations, which temple to offer sacrifices, in order to fadure | have been taken at considerable pecuniary lose and at no end of personal risk. Were it known
"Joss" to send down a decent all-round stow storm,
TO-DAY'S SHIPPING RETURNS.
Inward.
saga.......teamer, from Nagasaki Cleniyon........
Oceana.......... CAfyuan 'amazin Tatrang Bellona ie
11
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Londer. 'Hamburg. Shanghal.
Shanghal # "Kobe.
Canton Canton, Shaoghal, Tamiul #London, Tilis (gunboat) Shanghai. Inconstant ****
Shanghai.
Aggregating 16,414 tons, register."
Outward.
On the 18th January a Marine Court found. Choysan officially, that the Namehow was a British Kills........................ steamer, that a
ague number of hundreds of
Formosa Chinese and 7 Europeans went down with her Pembrokeshire ...
---------- off Cupchi Point on the 8th of that month and, mirabile dictu, that the "suivivaru were saved." The preposterous, not to say insulting nature of the proceedings and utter disregard for the feel- ing of the relatives and friends of the deceased shown by those who brought their inquiry to an Haithong......... steamer, for Swatow. inene and thoroughly impotent conclusion is Esmeralda at once denourced and held up to ridicule in
Ardgayer these columns, and we were now trying to forget Activ..................... the scandalous juricial fiasco when last Satur-
Thales............ day's Government Goseite came along with the | so-called finding (as 'a 'matter of fact the Court found out nothing) in conspicuous type the front page! So the Government has taken: fortnight to consider whether or not it would be
05
Woosung
Aurora.
H
..(bark).
Manila SWALOW, "Haiphong."
Swstow, Canton. Birgkok.
22
Aggregating 4.953 tons, register.
in official circles that I have been supplying the Telegraph with training notes germans to the forthcoming meeting, my 1 how angry some of the Stewards would be he of the piping
volca for instance, and so would Soapy Jim (and were Jim and Tio come to leggerheads the bottom would fall out of more than one of our local craft) but come what may my soul is and, and unless the lyre is quickly requisitioned some- thing must. break. Morning by morning, after having paid my visit to Wanchal, I have betaken myself to the Race-course, and there, mounted on the old milk-cart chestnut, have I been like one of the bouse-wives of old, an observer from the house-top. Thus escaping all suspicion 3 had ample time to ply the clock and to fudge the style and pace of each would-be record breaker as they strode along. Being on honest man as honesty goes now-a-days, it has. grieved me much to observe how often "Johnny Armstrong as entrusted with important "pows" and how often he maintained his distinct individuality, but as a man may gazo through a glass darkly' so may be also sea through the machiontionsof Celestial trainers.
"The interest taken in the training for the Races this year appears to have been somewhat smaller than usual. The scarcity of ready Cash in the Colony has no doubt had its influence in reducing the number of entries, but although
and exciting finishes will be seen on the 18th, mall, racing will be very keen and some good 19th and seth"-vide the Daily Press chase lucubrations, let me parenthetically observe self suspiciously of
limb of the law who morning after
are the tragedias directly and Indirectly WHEN the Formosa, Capt. T, Hall, left Amoy advisable to declare the proceedlags null and NOTWITHSTANDING the ditterly cold weather there the fields' in the various events are cely to be caused by wanton indulgence in this on the 13th instant the Rusian cruiser Mendous vaid, end has concluded to "brazen. It out." Bat Wadgear Clas. iast night, the announced Nos. 32 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, fascinating vice.
was at anchor there, as also the "Mutual" liner The latest gaming legislation in Hoog. Oopack. · ·| A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. kong was a determined attempt on the part
WINES AND SPIRITS.
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THE Victoria Recreation Club intend holding a
the Board of Trade will bave something to say about it in the sweet by and by, and then-
The ordinary, fortnighly meeting of the the Registrar General (presidest) the Surveyor General, the Captain Superintendent of Police, and Mr. N. J. Ed. The chief feature of interest
was again a large and enthusiastic audience at change of programme doubtless proring a special attraction. Some of the new liens forspeed were most favorably received and are well worth seeing. The Comic Stilts act, in which dies, was admirably done and elicited hearty applause, and in a barlergue duel with the ubiquitous Martyn, Mr. Válazio again`made
certain
of Governor Sir G. W, DES Vaux to crush scratch four race, on Saturday (27th inst.), the. Sanitary Board this afternoon there were present Victor Valeria and Schaedel played leading morning makes an exhibition of himself on the"
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gambling of every description out of the
crews for which will be picked in the Gymnasium at 6 p.m. to-morrow.
path
course, The above- remarks are about as could be expected pathetically imbecile, from that quarter, and as a set-off let me venture
Colony at all costs and with a ruthless and THE Post and Money Order Offices will be was the Sanitary Inspector's report, which saldis mark, The pantomima"entitled"" Madame the following-prognostications, Me, Sassoen-has- E lavite attention to the following Bradd, arrogant intolerance of everything and closed at noon on Thursday, Friday and Sator that owing to the Chinese New Year most Denney" gave that fine horseman, Mexican the beaten pony Hero; and as he is going in
all of which are excellent quality and good value for the money;
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselver, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate prices..
In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial piter for quality desired. PORTS. (For Invalids and general uxe), i
Per dos. Case.
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule $10.
B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsule....... 12
C Fine Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Seal Cap-
fi
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled) so... 13
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
alne, Green Capple
6
Superior Pale Dry, dlaner.
wire, Green Seat Capsule 7.50
C Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule... 10
CC Superine Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Red Scal Capaule
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule.................. 13
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry,
everybody. This movement was actually day, the 18th 19th and 20th lost. The night carried so far as to invade Chinese territory, box will be left open for posting purposes, the Hongkong Government modestly I is stated that Mr. J. T. H. Sample, the Inspector of Buildings, is about to go pointing out to the Viceroy of the Liang home, thereby leaving a comfortable berth open Kuang provinces that his under-strapper | which Mr. Jahn Hareland is, we hear, about to at Kowloon had left undone those things fill.
which he ought to have done, etc., and A REGULAR meeting of Perseverance Lodge, requesting that the Hongkong anti-Hall, Zeland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 No. 1165, E.C., will be held in Freemasons' Per gambling crusade should be enforced in o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially Bet the tributary state of "China. At that invited $1.00. point occurred the first check to this mad Tax Agents (Meiars. Dodwell, Carli & Co.)
and. William was all there" both as actor
OWD
of the dwellings were in much better sanitary condition, as that period was the Bill, an opportunity of distinguishing himself, wretched style the odds are that he will stil remain a beaten pony. It is vociferously occasion of a grand annual wash, the application of several caitle keepers for
and equestrian, and with the able assist denied that Mr. Sassoon will take the Challenge enewal of their licences it was decided to apply Tf it weren't for the respect everybody who anything that was not "larfalle · ble
anco of his colleagues made a capital show. Cap the genial "David" would never tako to the Government for analysis of all milk sold to knows them bave for the proprietors of Wood-The prophet again speaks wat VOLT the public. A letter was read from the Cavern year's Circus, are should seriously conteroplate sony to see his second best pony, Mighty, promotion to be Surveyor General, in addition to Wild West Yorous day in on Peddere going he would turn out to be a second Zephyr." ment stating that in consequence of Mr. Comper's the advisability of annexing Mexican Biil for the going lame, as I felt sure from the way he wen Department, he had asked to be relieved of the
ng Superintendent of the Water and Drainage Hill Bill can write poetry almost as well as ‡ What a liar it is to be sure! Ho never duties of Sanitary Surveyor to the Board and
be can ride bucking bronchos, and that is saw Mighty" going lame and he would Mr. R. Crook, alatant engineer and executive big order. Mr. Kisio Bysack was very great have felt sorry if he bad, and when he says officer in charge of the W. D. D., bad been last night in his clever trick with tops, and the felt that "Mighty" was a second. "Zephyz" be simply echoes the words of knether minn, appointed to that poat in his place. A public resily cannot see too much of this accom However, to return,
plished artists. The other members of the
Mr. Sassoon has two
undertaking-the Viceroy simply befooled informes that the R.M.S. Empress of Japan | further letter stated that as it was found company were all In the hill, and it is hardly / Wretched griffins and if they don't keep sound
X-10 the Governor of Hongkong; and now we
1.50
0,60
1.00
1.14
1.10
Per
very finest quality, Black Scat Capsule (Old Bot fled)
1.15
Per
Case.
1.dox,"
Quarts.
4
CLARETS.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule
B St. Estepbe, Red Capsule... 450
C St. Julien, Red Capsule................. 7
D La Rose, Red Capsule....... 11
z dox, Pirts.
5,00
7.50
11.00
left Vancouver on the afternoon of the 14th inst.
bama on the 28th."
Tax Band of the rat Shropshire L.I will play the following programme at the Officers'. Kess to-morrow evening, commencing at 7.30 p.m.
office
for Yokohama and Hongkong, and due at Yoko-star be provided with chce accommodates secessary to say that la belle Allee, Miss Zald, they will win races for him. This is logic.
together, the Sanitary Board was requested to
clever little Kibel, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Robert Lee, Mr. John Peel has a solten" stable and remove its offices to Beaconsfield Arcade, taking of warm approbation of their several efforts in Blue and Silver will see other colors in the front and the painstaking" Japs were the recipients in the inexperienced hands of Mr. Hough the the offices vacated by the W. D. D., who would go into the Board's offices to the Government
please. Professor George Warren not only did every time-sure; Mr. Buxey, too, has Home buildings, under the same roof with the P. W, D.
yeaman's service as ring-master, but tootled on Raard, but as this pony has gone all abroad it is The Board adjourned until March 4th.
the cornet in masterly style, leading the band an utter impossibility that Mr. Burey's colors Can with distinguished success in the absence elves be seen in the front. the boss clarionet, who has temporarily Twenty-two "subs" have been entered, - but lent show may be relied on, and to-morrow there most prominent are Hair Tunk, Rejected, succumbed-to-to-grippe-To-night-an-excel-only five look anything like winner Ted
the evening exhibition will be under the dis would advise all backere to tone the lot will not only be sa aftemoon performance, but the above elected are such an even crowd that I Waterloo, Allendale and Addiscombe, and even tinguished patronage of his Excellency, Governor in a chapeau and take the first draw. None of Sir William Roblazon.
the others are worth mentioning except as staunch omnibus nogi. As I have already men- foned, I have watched the gallops most carefully, especially those of a dark or suspicious nature and have no hesitation whatever in advising readers to stand "pat" on my tips for the. following events. For the Wong-Nei there will be at least thirty starters thous there are only twenty-nine entries, but there will
Mungu, ·
Overlay........."William Tell" moro.Rosal Pass Pied from "La Basochs" Selection.......Faust" ponekad Vale "Little Sellor Reminiscences of the Onisty Ol..." Hirk the Mary Dmin”.....Kingk Orvos..."The First Filmroes"......Filesberg.
Crow
Tam afternoon the circus procession was going round the town as usual with its band in full blast, and when nearing the vicinity of a certain wharf, one of the foreign men of war mistook the crowd for some visiting official com- fog off, as expected. All the big gaos were ready string, and away they went and nobody found lended for the glutes; somebody pulled the out until the bigwigs got on board half an hour alter, anaaluted and than there was a circus on that ship, you bet!
this
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sentence of a week's congue so much has been SJARBORO, the Swedish wall about whose wiften and so much "stir rightly made in Shanghai lately, has been saved the disgrace of baving to figure in history being the only subjected to the disgrace European who has been su of a public canguelog-nat by any action of his, Contul but by the better Instincts of a Britisher. This unfortunate man would certainly have been protest that was lodged against his sentence by put in the pillory had it not been for the spirited
the community (mr sly British) of Shanghal. The Mercury my that Sjsiborg was again brought before the Mixed Count on the zoth fast,
MORE ABOUT THE “HOPPO"
The following correspondence has been for warded for publication
Hongkong, 13th January, 1892. | My Lord Marquis, The Committee of this
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detailed the disabilities under which a certals Chamber desire to crave your Lordably's attention to their letter of 1st December, in which they section of the shipping trade ofthis colony laboured owing to what they conceived to be a breach of the Treaties by the Chinese authorities, and that Majesty's Minister at Peking the Chamber were owing to the indifference of Her Briannic unable to obtain not only Pay redress from the the Chamber's communications on the subject, injuries sustained, but even a reply from him to
when their letter would about be in your hands, The Committee deemed it desirable to send to your Lordship a telegram on the 11th instant to the following purport'
Ashley Cặp la
:
are on the eve of the second. The annual 1.25 Hongkong race-meeting commences on AT an extraordinary meeting of licensing Justices Thursday, and then will come the tug of this morning, Messrs Wise, Horspool. Sherp war in regard to this new Gaming, and Bain refused the application of
Hebrew gentlemen named Copil Shapiere, for Ordinance. Hitherto, under previous gam-spirit licence at bin caffee shop at 36, Playa bling laws the race-course has, per special Central, favor of course, been always exempted from a75 official interference-whether by the process known as "winking the other eye," or by some quibble about enclosures, being private, or by the merely nominat nature of penalties in such few caser as came before the police magistrate, or by some other device--anyhow, the fact remains that the Chinese populace has come through years of training to regard
and after belog made the recipient of a mild the three or four race days as an annual
lecture which was delivered in impressive tones Case gambling carnival, during which fan-fan,
previous sentence was modified to one of 31
Baldwin's tip too) so pawn all available scrip by Mr. Brown, the Assessor of the Court, the
he attr Cup is a gift for Fugitive (M pot, wei-ing, totalisator, sweep, and
days' imprisonment No thanks, however, to
and plunge. Fools think the Derby will be an every other form of gambling is permitted
Consul Bock, for whom our evening contem-
open race, but superior judgment gels there every perary in the Model Settlement has made
time-almost se it is with namlegivings that I to Europeans and Chinese alike. Count- $450 less stalls have always been erected about THE German gunboat is and the French It concludes an article on the subject as follows:
deserving of all the candidates for Blue Ribbon blags particularly warm, and rightly too
hereby nominate Hardant au the most Happy Valley and its purlieus, and user Inconstant arrived here from Shanghal-So far the incident has ended satisfactorily,
honors. King Cole might be accund but he everybody Indulged in a modest flutter, varicus descriptions visited each other, and more penalty of the congue was a perfectly voluntary
third place will be deserved by whichever morning and saluted the post. Admirals of for Srborg at least, but as the remission of the
will have a steep thing to meet in Pattiaan without doing any harm either to them-salutes were fired. By the way, this saluting act on the part of the Mixed Court, and not selves or to that very greatly vaunted nuisar ce owing to some of the foreign warships part of the Swedish Consul, on whom alone the
opinion that Coonsipia" should be kicking bustacas rapidly becoming an futolerable brought about by any direct interfence on the
of the above gains It The Foochow up is risky, co to tip for, but I hazard, the bogie, public morality. That was to using much larger charges than is necessary duty devolved, a very unpleasant precedent bas
arbued somewhere at the finish, . The Lusitano past years; but now, the last Gambling Some of the commanders stem bent on making been established which it may some time
a bigger boom than the skipper of the other require the
“Chamber # letter firë” December **** Cup should be a gift for Mr. Folts" nomluation, Bet, Ordinance (which was apparently specially ship," quite regardless of the annoyance, caused
greatest tact and determina- tion on the part of the whole Consular Body
position unchanged: save adoption and for the Canton Cup Archer" is at present framed to include the Jockey Club's | by such thoughtless conduct.
here to prevent becoming a positive menace to
farther regulation favouring natives the most likely one for spielers to go napen mailer serious needing instant redress On piper Royally looks a real * dead bird » annual Saturnalia as well as the every- Ar the Magistracy to-day a cattle-owner, named
the security of foreigners in Shanghai from
To the Marquis of Salisbury, KG., Her for the Club Cup (providing Sequah can bring?· $1.30
native interference. Mr. Cari Bock, by refusing Majesty's Felocipal Secretary of State for Foreign him round), and after him "Perpolas stands day gambling of the Chinese) and its Tang Han, was charged with having in his to:
to protect his national when threatened with a Affairs, &c. &c. &c. Foreign Office, London. alone. For the Compradors' Cup I bave some 1.40 irresistible force is to come into contact possession & diseased bullock her an old or degrading Chinese punishment, bas jeopardised
report but took away for slaughter as food, on the standing and prestige of foreigners in China the actual present situation at the time of the but I think the winner might be found in the Your lordship would thus be in possession of besitation in risking my reputation arn tipster, with the Immovable body of human nature. February 14th, at Yau-matt. He pleaded that generally, and any harm that couues from the receipt of the Chamber's letter,
Saath odds, as the entries go. More anen, People will gamble-they will have bets, it had been stamped, as satisfactory, but this famentable affair in the future will have to be
The Committee now with was disproved. Mr. Ladda, an employee of laid at his door alone.
bring to your and sweeps, and everything else; rival Sim of cattle-owners, stated that the bullock
Lordship's notice that matters bave not improved, was pofit for food and had died of its disease, RUMOURS by the dezen have been flying round many other articles of expert, that used to be
but they are not permitted by law, then
on the contrary have become woren f for they will bet and speculate without diseased. On this evidence the cattle-dealer and all ether forms of gambling that the Hong. owing to the selon of the native customs, and that prisoner must have known it was to-day as to totalitater, parf mutuels, "aweeps," free to come in foreign bottoms, are now sito, 0.75 permission. The saintly gentlemen was sentenced to a fine of $20 or six weeks kong Government is alleged to have sanctioned previously detalled, diverted
who framed and forcibly passed the Imprisonment.
to Chinese Junks, during the Hongkong Jockey Club Race Meet-
Imports, such as kerasiona all, Some exclusively conveyed by Chinese 0.75 law referred to, have been exulting A NATIVE Contemporary says that the "Shanghat log-from Thursday to Monday next. It is to will also be
foolishly they whacked the tam-Helen, gave a dinner at Mr. Chang Su-he's be hoped that these rumours are substantially craft, for the native authorities have, it is stated, Six, In view of the face enacted in the Hongy
garden some
me daya rgo, at which a deputy of the founded; but we doubt it, and ous Inquiries at farmed the duties desirable from the goods to akong Hotel last night, when about a dozen of bourine and shouted "Hallelujah" very Viceroy of Nanking, named Ya, was one of the various official sources tend to strongly con. syndicate of Chinese, who, by their ability to the genus home and a score of 10 of loudly over their triumph; but it is no principal quens." Our old acquaintance Mite matter of policy. the Executive of the by British shipping
firm that doubt. Anyhow, only as undesent the duties, will prevent these Imports hybrid Jack-asses rolled up to what purported triumph. If our good friend and neighbour. Ya Sai-wan, whose phalange toom of the Jockey Club aught to have had this ques
photograph adorns
badmint to be a meeting of men, interested in What was feared at first frees the inaction of athlettes generally, the failure of the Chairman Bishop Buzbor will, as he puts it, go to allery of Cerebral Police Station, cuce more le tlon definitely setled days ago. There is not Her Britannic Majesty's representative at Peldog and other infiucutial committee-men to pat la Happy Valley solely for the pure pleasure evidence. Deputy Ya, outside that little trouble and never has been any harm done by the trifling appeara likely to be realised 1 for by one device an apperance, and the muddle, and confusion. amount of speculation associated with the or another it is quite possible the Chinese which characterised the whole proceedings, 1 of seeing the ponies go round and round," in the Supreme Court, which for fod the Hongkong race-course, but as the law exists, it Governmest may strangle, the British carrying trust you will grant me space for a word es zwa
than criminal, is not half a bad fellow, and he is really hard to see how the police, who probably trade in these waters he is certain to feel badly hurt; for he acted frollably is ever having left the colony,
the previous night raided a so-called Chinese The thin end of the wedge has been, applied Firstly. The accounts of the Athletla Club
on the subject.as dilig will see all around him that, in spite of|
MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES.
FULL PARTICULARS OF THE VÄRIOUS BRANDS IN STOCK ON APPLICATION,
BRANDY.
1
Per dos. Case.
A Heantry's Old Pale, Red
Captule
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsules 15 Very Old Liqueur Red Capsule
CORBBC,
20
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac 1872 Vintage, Red Capsalo ... 30
SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blend, White Cap-
8
B Watson's Glenorchy, Mellow
Blend, Blue Capsule with Name and Trado Mark... 8. Watson's Abeleur-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark
8
D Watson's H K D Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Capsala 10-
E. Watson's Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Capsule musicá. 12
JRISH WHISKY.
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsule
B. John Jameson's, Fine Old,
Green Capsule John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsule 12 Genuine Bourbon Whisky, fine old, Red Capsule, with
ĠIN.
A Fins Old Tom, White Cap-
sule
B Fina Unsweetened, White
C Fine A. V. H. Ganera, .................
RUM.
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Per
1.75
2.50
G.75
1,00
0.75
1.00
Hongkong
to
CORRESPONDENCE,
[We do not secumarby andose, the options expensad by Correspondents in this column),
OUR ATHLETIC APATHETICS. TO THE KOITOR OF THE "HONGKONG TELOLATH,"
night's assembly. Also the Commited's report,
If it exists.
«Success in these Bouthern waters
some leading "sport," whose name will suffico The urgency of the nistter Is so very spparent, to cause men to rally round him,
the Hon. J. L Kxswick's ( advanced/ THE rumour that the Hon. J. J. Keswick has Club for alleged gambling, could stand by and and it only needed the Indifference that has should have been laid on the table at last arranged, in conjunction with certain other sea the Ordinance outraged by Europeans with been displayed to induce the Chinese to further philanthropy, in spite of police, in spite of perante identified (more or less) with the impanky. It would be more than amusing to drive home their advantage. 1.10 all the forces of Innocent virtue, every princely house, to run a pari-mutuel at the see the distinguished Stewards of the Hongkong
forthcoming man in the colony who wants to work up of credence. The honorable member for Ett premises in Wong-nel-thor-g Valley, and that that it is to be hoped immediats and determined Hongkong faces, is quite unworthy Jockey Club "18nt for three months, for spread to the other Ticsty ports, ay quickly
their temporary On unlawfal Point has faults doubtless, but we honestly belleve that he has never made a bet during his danges is probably-more-imminent-than-Jaciles will be taken to compel the observance hold the tinhal athlete, sports without any long racing career in Chins and considering generally believed. But why rue
I have the honour to be, My Lord,Fourthly no sports are
a little cheap excitement will gamble-99
2hledys-Ermy-effort-abould-be made-to Secondly: The next meeting should be called by
Indians, and Yankees-they will gamble | the active part be took both in the notorious: Take the bull by the horns, andy such risk! | by China of her treaty obligations; SYSTUR further shilly-shallying, hold the public.
1.00 out of 100, or rather 999 out of 1,000, of English, and Deutschers, and Chinese, and
Just the same, Poor deluded Bishop!
450 040
Capsule $31.00 Good Leeward Island...$1.50 per Gallon, LIQUEURS.!
Benediction Maraschino
I have done with
Share Bill and the latest Gambling Ordinance, sensible man, and if representations were made thle uncertainty. Governor Robinson' is a
of
Ordinance has no
else in the world, that it is a Paralichomin some
Your Lordship's most obedient,
ne kumble servant,
(Signed) E MA
МАСКРЫТОКИ, python Chairman,
FOREIGN
Salisbury to acknowledge the receipt of your Sir, I am directed by the Marquis of
should know the grounds on which the Clob excuses its existence. 2
*Fifthly :--That those who are to blame for- last night's tomfoolery should have the decency to tender
their resignation as officers of a club Which
Ich sadly needs e
capable and activa engineeri Trusting all tro" "sports" will take these
he would naturally be the last suan in Hongkong Capsule ............ 4.50 0.40
Moral-Have your own way when you
Gambling Sas ago can, and when you can't, don't. This age or recognise any such infringement to him from the proper quarter that this
the existing law.
anywhere time the wicked, bad betting men can, and the good Government can't. So Our Shangkal maining contemporary publishes points to merit serious consideration. - and is they might just as well-own up frankly the following telegram, dated Chefoo, 9th Feb regarded by everybody who is anybody and come off.
21.30 am."The Alwike Seyd has disappeared in the colony, as in 'unnecessary and The best and fairest with the salvage crew on board Eight Chinese vexatious hardship-why, his Excellency
suggestions into their consideration, I remain, and most creditable course would be. kosen to death in the blizzard on Sunday would doubtless make some concession to meet letter of the 1st ultime and subsequent telegram Yours truly, to repeal the Gambling Ordinance of t... The Alwins Sryd left Shanghai for the the case. We Igbare Bishop Burdon's most of the 11th fusfant and to state that your 1891, already repealed unofficially by wreck of the steamer Marie,, near Chriso, on indiscreet expressions of opinion on this querion; representations as to the action of the Hoppe at Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura the mere fact that people-gamble in spite that thił TARNOWA tipperia L in the rule the Blahop to an excellent and doubtless, by Chinese fonks iban on similar cargo shipped } [Spilnter may be folly justified In'all he says
Canton in levylag lower duties on cargo carried 'of it, and will gamble more and more ad, on Sunday night englacer, whoas on the meaning old gentleman, but he has a they become more familiar with the law Mark, was unable to get back, and the Alwing habit of getting out of his depth and of interfering by vessels of other nationalities will receive Hills WATSON & CO., LD. part of the law will be repealed, so that farine Seye taco put to 229, and had got Stewards of the Jockey Club are losing & golden and eight or sine Chinese were drowned The mission, and it bas heen so in this case... The THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, a white man may gamble and a Chinese arrived at Chefco up to yesterday moming opportunity by sitting helpless in what, so far an
may not, or pita verta, on Mr. GooDMA's Later in the afternoon new was recaired that famous - principle that though, the law i she had returned silly to the wrech
Curs.com Heering's Cherry Cordial
Bitters, 06. PRICKS ON APPLICATION, ':
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Pewnie pese (SPRINTER,
Hongkong, 16th February, 1892,
and its carriage-drives. Perhaps only and sent her lifeboat for klim. It was captized, in matter which really don't concern his special | Lordship's immediate attention. Celies for valour. Howeveyshe evidenti ment wal
I am, Sir Your most obedient, humble servant, art
wwws (8igned) T. V. LITER. › ricing in this colony la concerned, 131 80 E Markkatosb, Esq. Chairman of the Hoog
· Hong Chamber of Commeres, Heugkong:
but if not crack boxer he had better re member that discimion fa often the better part
and ke the cause he advocates la'a good one we have no hesitation in Inscring buy scread Inantenas, "The exprenylon #bybriz Jürkunaga v