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came with a fenifig rush, an? in a ding-dong | Mr. Dryasdust's Cobweb, sost ................................Mouse 1 finlab, which caused intense excitement, résulted | Mr. Derick-Hunter's Lunna, 10st .............. Chu Su a
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quarter of the length of the straight. The HONGKONG STERFECHASE CUP; presented by A. C. S. Manners, Esq.; for all China pontes; previous winners of a Steeplechase 7 Iba, extra; entrance 25 to go la second pony; DWE'L surse selected by the Stewards. Six to start or no race,
in a head victory for the pogutar colours, Mr. Taylor's Hoheit, 1o.......Cheung Hung 3 "dark blee and cilver braid Harfang, well Capt. Thomas' Morrison, fost....................Ah Mow o by Faller on, was a good thirð. ↑ Mr. Boyd's Dunmore, 10st .......................Chow Shing o For the Vistors' Cup, vlued at $120,
Geld of Mr. David's Silver Dart, tost.......Pekin o five faced the starter, and Cheral, who held
Cobweb Just as he pleased in amin. 43) emmanding lead on entering the straight, won adise from Blue Ribbon and by a length and dquarter from Baccarat fo
in 1 min, toj seca. The Morrison Cop. presented by Fapl. A. H Thomas, D. A. A. G. COLDS IN THE HEAD, &c. field of five. Plekaninny, Mr. Master
heaten subscription refffins, brought out installed bot farmorite, with the overrated The race, which Dingenes second in demand. prove to beʼmost exciting,praclicalis fuld between the two favourlies, who fought out a most
desperate issue resulting in the Pirkaninny Ecing bowled over by a short excl
Diognenes victory was a very popular
Cup presented by from Shanghai, produced four member
то runners.
Indifferent Rake made play, followed by Harfang and Dandy, Glengan being left to the rack. Ie the back straight, The Rake, who collapsed, was passed by Dandy and Glengain, and the former, who was full of running, Inoded
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Mr. J. D. Humphreys' Voltigeur, rist zib..... Mr. Cruickshank's Gangadees, 11st alb........
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THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamship
Empress of Japan arrived at Nagsaki at 6.30a.m. yesterday, and leit gain at 3 p.m. the same day. New plane repairing machinery, seceived by
W. Robinson & Co.
WING to the "os ir "Ancel Han's range to at the Hongkong Rifle Association's day for the Long Range Cup and Spoons was not so well attended as usual.
FULL stock of barje, mandolines, guitars, accordions, strings and fillings of all kinds at W. Robinson & Co.
THx Agente (Messrs. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Inform as that the Northern Pacific Steamship Co.'s steamer 5 arrived at Yokohama yester day, and will leave for this port to-morrow, via Japen ports,
THE Mission steam-launch Day Spring will call alongside vessels hoisting code pennant C, between 9 and 10.30 x.m., on Sunday, to convey
about 11.30 p.m.
23, 1895.
THE ANTI-BETTING FIASCO.
his death. But that did nht switsfy the two Regents, the Empresses Tu g-Tal-Han and, Ne Quíd Nímis.
Sie-Tal Hon. Tưng-Chik's widow was given a little powder which speedily moved her, and "Go slowly, gentlemen. In your so-called the two old ladies called a family council, which reforms. Go slowly !". This is the substance of s
requited In the election the present Emperor, cablegram Jost received from London, which then three
only
the JCAA ld. Tung-Tai-Han, states that the Newmiket Bench have the common iNued against the Tickey Cath and Anni (tos of the Ess' et. Le Wea' cra Chamber,
Empress Eastern Chambet
refored to grant permission for an appeal Sle-Tai-tian, assumed sole control The agrinst their decision. While this may come Emperor was declared of Age to 1820, but violent shock to the geedy-goody element the Duwager-Empress continues to have much of the community which always imagine their finence..
Any
Sof
first in I, min. 57 sec. The. Hongkong | Vokigent way leading, closely attended by / men ashore to the 11 o'clock service; returning shod over the rights and liberties of everybo la 35, and anxious to break through
Steeplechase, which brought out eight timber-
resulted in a win for toppers,
Alaric, who nearly threw Mr. Gresson 1 mile from home. Four contested the Dun Cup, and Chesal, admirably ridden by Mr. Taylor, secured his second wlanleg bracket for the day. The Mafocs' Champions brought out six runners, and Cobweb, well sidden by Mouse, scared an casy victory. Three contested the Mafoos' Race, and Dandy adding another win to bis day's aurels. The match between Hard Times and
hla
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Mr. Babbington's Bag, rist 6'b...Mr. Salmon.o Fassing the Stand the first Home round
Magic and Alaric, the others hopelessly out of the hunt. Then Alaric, capitally ridden through- out by Mr. Greason (who was very negily thrown over his pony's head at the Black Rock fence on the journey home) andwered his pilot's call gamely and shooting abend of Magle led up the back straight and closely parised by Voltigeur cleared his Jumpe in admirable style, and won by four lengths;. a good third.
presented by "A Member from Shangbal; receive the entrance feer; for beaten poules at this meeting; placed ponies at this meeting
THE last but one performance of the pantomime Club, will be given at the Theatre Royal, City Robinson Crusoe," by the Amateur Dramatic Hall, to-night, commencing at o p.m. A matines Is announced for Monday afternoon at 4 pm.
Dundee was declared off, owing to the latter THE "A" CUP ; value $15°cond pony to or covertly destroy the business of other firms
going amiss.
It is worthy of note in connection with the Derby that Mr. David's Scot would undoubtedly have contested Grst honours with the over-rated Black Velvet had he been at the post ta good golog order. Unfortunately this fine specimen || of Morg
rgolian racers had not been able to lay down for three days prior to the races, and, under | ibe circumstances, seelog that he ran the race practically on three legs only, he must be regarded us a pony with a great future before alm. The Telegraph will watch his career with interest,
The races non being over, a word or two of praise te reaput of the police arrangements will not be out of place. Nothing could have exceeded the orderly conduct of the vast crowds, both inside and outside the
Enclosure, and fom the time when the first bell rang till the numbers were run up for the last race of the day, there was, we under sland, not the alightest caure of any complaint in Any shape or fo... Nothing happened that could In any way injuriously affect the tender ausceptibilites of even the most rabid Exeter Hall fanatic. The Capt. Superintendent of Police (Mr. F. H. May), Mr. G. Rorspool (Deputy
Super Jatendent, Caiet Inspector Mathieson, and fasurators Quincey, " ennessey, Kemp, Batlin
and Acting Josp or Baker are the officers to when the pubilee undoubtedly indebted for the performance of midoous duties in an admirabla
manner.
During the af on the band of the Hong. kong Regiment played various selections in their usual fanless sigle
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THE German Rolchstag hrs Bill in hand regarding dishonorable business competition. The Bill is aimed sgainst basiness men whose | advertisements are untruthful, and who directly by intimating that their competitors' goods are worthless. The Bill has been sent to the Berlin
opinion.
penalized ziba.; subscription griffius allowed Chamber of Commerce for discus:tan and expertmbling well-meaning but sadly misguided a sinecure) |
gibs.; entrance $5. Once round. Mr. Dryasdont's Dandy, rom valb, Mr. Burkill z Mr. George's Harfang, 110t 1ib ......kle, Jones a Mr. Ray's Glengairo, tost, talb ...Mt. Master 3 Mr. Taylor's The Rake, 11st 1lb ...Mr. Taylor o The Rake made the running from Harfang and Dandy, Glengairn, who was fairly left at the post at the start, bringing up the dank. In the buck straight Dandy tork the lead for about 100 yards and then fell back, while Giengalrn came up and easily passing The Rake. who collapsed before the tustle up the hill commenced, challenged the leader, and a fine struggle past the village ended in Dandy, who was well ridden through out, leading into the straight and romping bome the victor with several lengths to spare; a good third. Time, min. $71-seca.
MISH JINX :-"I like a man with a past. A man with a pest is always interesting."
Mia Bilnks:-"That's true; but I don't think he's nearly so interesting as the man with * future,"
Miss Winks :-"The man who interests me in a man with a present; and the more expensive the present is the mare Interest I take in and him,"
AT the Magistracy to-day, before Mr. Wide- house, P. B. Golden, «'oker of the American croiser Detroli, was fined $2 for disorderly conduct in the Colonial Hotel and assaulting a Chinese lukong wille in the execution of bir duty at a late hour last night. The fireman elected to pay the shekels rather than to
go below" for fourteen days.
The "DUN" CUP: presented; second pony to
receive the entrance fees; for all besten ponies TM" at this meeting; weleht for Inches as per scale; griffins allowed 3 lbs; subscription griffins of this meeting allowed 7 lbs.; entrance -33. One mile and a quarter. Mr.Litle's Chesal, rost talb...... Mr. Taylor Lord Conyngham's Baccarat, fost 12lb........
Mr. Hart Back a
Mr. Carrother's Havoc. 1111 4lb..................
Mr. Cruickshank 3 Mr. Jay'a Tankred, 11st 1lb......Mr. Sampson o Chessl made the running, closely followed by Baccarat, Havoc and Tankred. This order was Before dropping the curtate on the Hongkong maintained until nealog the village, where Reces of 1895, we must give the responsible Baccarat challenged. Chesal was, however, officials the utmost credit for their efforts to make equal to the occasion and, gamely responding 15, Grote and A, Babington were-as efficient as and, ridden bard, walked in the winner by half the meeting in every way a success. Masses. in wither traight usual with the flag, Mr. H. E. Hobson in the lengths a good third. Time, z zlo, 44 secs, weighing room, and Mr. C. P. Custer in the The MAVOOS RACE; Best prize, Bao; second judge's box. The Acting Clerk of the Course,
prize, $10; third prize, $5; for all beaten Mr. Hart Buck, was ubiquitous, and the succes pontes weight 10st.; entrance $5. Once of the Hongkong Carnival in in a measure dus to his untiring exertions.
Mr. Dryandust'e Dandy, 10st...........................ība. I Mr. George's Harfang, 10st.Kaffoo 1 Mr. John Peel's Soanew, rost......Nie Nee 3 Dandy was left at the pout, but Iba bustled him along in capital style and by the time the Rock was reached he was nearly on even terma with the leader, Heriang, Seamen by this time having fairly collapsed. A grand struggle down the straight ended in a complete victory for Dandy by a lengib.
Particulars of to-day's races are as under- The "LUNNA" CUP; presented; second pony to receive the entrance fees; for unplaced sub. scription gridine at this meeting; weight for Inches as per scale; entrance $5. Seven far. longs.
Mr. Darius' Gibilter, tost glb...Mr. Sampson Mr. Elgar's Bong, rost rib......Mr. Master a Mr. Jay's Nixnati, rist rib...Mr. Burkill 3. Mr. Boden's Chop. Chop Trst tlb...Mr. Boden o Manners' Citrider, 101 13lb.............
Mr. Cruickshank o Won by a length and a ball; a fair third.
"BLACK VELVET" Cup; presented; value The
$150 second pany to receive the entrance fers; ler all ben en griffing at this secting
nba Ipilon gilffins allows i lbs. ; weight for luces as per scale; entrance 95. Three quatters of a mile.
Mr. John Peel's Warlock, rist alb..............
Mr. Cruickshank 1 Mr. David's Cet 10st 1zib......... Mr. Burkili z A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Mr. George's Hazlang, 1011 121b Mr. Fullerton 3
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Dr. Noble's Sonile, tist rib... Mr. Taylor Honban 9th January. J805-
Mr. J. 13. Humphreys Vollgeur," 11st 1lb...
Mr. Hart Buck o Warlock, with excellent judgment
TS
The Longhong telegraph
HONGKONG; SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1895.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE
MEETING, 1895.
The
round.
will be remembered that several Parisian newspapers Intimated that Germany was implicated in the recent disgraceful Dreyfus affair.
selling State secrets to the enemies of France, Capt. Dreyfus was found gality of
bat the Government hus, it seems, now found It convenient to declare that none of the foreign temptible traitor, embassies were in commanication with the con-
AMERICAN society is stated by a Chicago paper
to now have a new diversion known as parlour football. It is played on a large table, the foot ball being an eggsbell from which the contents have been removed through a small bole in one and the egg is propelled by blowing, Instead of end. The goals are at a poslte en is of the table, kickdog. In a game of this kind the person who has previously eaten an onion Invariably wins, remarks car facetious contemporary. Tut Turkish
Government hat formally demanded that the British Government should stop Gladstone from commenting upon the Armenian atrocities. The Turks do not under- stand that Gladstone is no longer at the head of affairs in England, that he has a perfect right to express his optolons as a Member of Parlament, whenever and wherever he pleases, and that the laws relating to liberty of the Press' are not yet dead letters in the British Empire,
of
WAR
of
The
Six
sverige man-of-the-world s kel
The poor Emperor's youth was cheerless moment to fall Into the "bottomleza pití enough. His whofe iffe was fenced in by strict andi 10 only saved therefrom by the ceremonial, to pleasures being included in its irritating efforts of mannid-d and hysteri dafly routine. He rose with the sun and was
6 enthusiasts yet
All rations! beings cramed with Chinese learning by his masters the world over will rejoice to learn that the unsill sunset, meal-times only excepted. He was that a man may still take his wre sip and puff English Bench have no last their heads and punished, too, if refractory, but, as
Centar be Braven
be walloped like a common game of cards or lay the odds without
fragrant weed, Indulge in an occasional mortal, a subaillute was engaged, whose It being was to receive the bamboo strokes intended for branded as
ant the Imperial pupil law-breaker and bring manu
The Emperor, however, factured to criminel
The Bench also
forced to Was
to be pasent when his substitute, the whole world should not be converted presented that part of his body to the teacher vidently thinks, and rightly so, too, that who bears the mirthful name of Ha-la-Chutse
Into a pusim-smiting mlaslon field, wherein the which is usually belab ured on
such occasions. chosen low" may run riot and ride much
or Kwang-Su Impeior
kept as much as from contract with the outer world, but possible who is according to their insee reasoning,
ugh the "lost;" and evidently it further believes that
Cast-iron ceremonial which surrounds him. If 30 long as a man keeps within the faar carners bis dynasty lives through the present, criats, of the Statutes there is i
is not an lots of justification,
better times may be expected for China, It for regarding Interference with his enjoyment some little powder does not first end-bis of national time-honoured
pastimes 11
either fair career. The most noteworthy Instance of or warranted On the contrary, It would desire to act Independently was that he recently sppear from the ruling in question that every
conducted some examinations in person. man and woman in the Empire is bound to Ham Lin Academy is the highest institute in respect the richts of bis uzighbour, and China; its members are
mbers are governors, mandaries, If he behaves himself in decent and civilised | and embausadom,' and it also supplies the way, the counts are prepared to let him teachers for the Imperial princes. The Emperor enjy life to the fullest and will prated has not yet been blessed with offspring, although
at for Lu nossible
from the unscrupuloos | ke kus many wives; but, according to rocline, attacks of all fanatics, whether they be at the teachers for his possible children bave moomaniacs or any other species already been appointed. The pool, of course corruption was preve disturbers the
pablie prace.
to be numbered among the chosen few. Fancy We would suggest here that the present the astonishment of the court when the Emper
Sitting appears
time. to medify the ordered the m
manuscript essays of the candidates anti-gambling law of the colony which to be submitted to him. He ran riot with the passed chiefly with view, we recommendations of the commission. believe, to afford the Government reasonable officials whose comparatively small cusb con- grounds for demanding of the Chinese Govera
tributions caused the committee to place them ment the exifaction of those sinks of iniquity among the last off the list, were elevated to the Samsulpo and Chinese Kowloon gambling the first rask. Others, who were mentioned "bella" The law was ant in ended to deharrest among the most learned Individuals, were pat dents from indulging in legitimate sport and as it into the third or fourth class, or thrown out bas falled of its main object what reason can there altogether.
But the Imperial clan will probably put a be for its existence In Its present form. Far better, if
[necessary, alter it with a view to the step to rack attempts al reform. The descendants prompt suppression of those crime-begetting of the Emperor are considered members of this bat bavels on the confines of our territory, against clan until the twelfth generation; many of which it was, we think, levelled by Governor Des the nearer relatives receive large annust Voeux, and modify or exnungs certain clauses appanages, those of the twelfth degree only about which as superftunes as they are out of three dollars per month and rations. But it:ey- keeping with the progressive spirit of the age receives dowry of one hundred and twenty-five In this connection the following from a recent della
dellars at
at their marriage, and similar sum for of the Singapore Free Press cannot fail
burial at the death ef a member of their family. apology for reproducing it is extenso :- to be of interest, and we need therefore offer no It is well known that they often lil-treat their
wives to bring about their death, in order Undeterred by the effect of their recent rebuff obralo the dowry for a freeli marriage. But all in the law courts, the Anti-Gambling League
these members of the clan have some influence, have come on to the charge ance more, firing at hence the terrible corrupti a. Rank, bonors, high grme this time. It is just as well that the office, distinction, everything is for sale and at hold of the English turf, should have afforded Curiously eno gh, outward penip does not bench of magistrates at Newmarket, a strong the command of those who are willing and able the crusaders against betting the chance of attacking the Jackey Club in its citadel. This is a case where the issue is Even the Japanese court is much more gay. a part of the life at the Impertal court. very cabstitute safe to be well thrashed out, because on Gilted uniforms, orders, and stars are altogether whose main object it is to make penal all forms rich, heavy silk, but of dark colors, with the one side is engaged the influence of a large body wanting. The cle hing of the courtiers it of of speculation associated with sport, and on the exception of the breast ornament showing the other is arrayed the social weight of the tank of the holder. The Emperor only leaves organisation that has for years upheld the credit his palace to go to a temple, or to visit the ex- and the traditions of the turf in England. As to Empress, and bis fortige is even more simple the suppression of gambilag abuses that verge than that of
of Korea. A few hundred the King But the kernel of the question lies in the effort of again a few hundred guards. That is all. The on crime, we take it that everybody in agreed, mounted guards, then the yellow Imperial litter,
section to
stree's through which the Emperor passes are by shutters. The guards are under order to closed to traffic, and all windows must be closed relentlessly fire upon any one who shows him- sell:"—The Literary Digiu.
r
This race brought the race-meeting to a close the Invention of an Ingenious French physician are banished from the land. The teetotall
without a single hitch or accident of any kind and, in fact, in a manner that reflects the greatest credit on the responsible officials to whom the thanks of the community are due for four days' healthy secreation and very enjoyable amusement. And as far at the Telegraph 1 for their kind consideration shown to the we have to thank the Stewards writer, who, but for their courtesy and
assistance would, in the deeply regrettable absence of his old friend and colleague, "An Old Sportsman," have found it extremely difficult, il net quite impossible, to furnish the readers of ble journal with anything like a com- prehensive report of the various events. MATCH for $200; Hard Times versus Dundee; weight for Inches as per reale. Half a mile, Dundee being a little lame to-day, the Inte Times was cancelled,
to park their repressive colicy so far as Indeed, appears to be ange of Interdict, and to interfere with theright of personal liberis. This the motive of each one of the hundred cliques that society in England runs inte, is merely to compel the other ninety-nine to refrain from doing what to the hundredth a pet aversion, THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE. The vegetarians would hold Paradise
on earth AMONGST the season's novelties may be noted
to be reached when roast bref and red herringa
LI HUNG-CHANG'S MISSION, The following from the New York Tribune, who cares a nervous headache by means of mortal enjoy a glass of beer, and believes in
misery consists in seeing his thirty fellow
which is about as near the truth as can be "vibrating helmet," This is inctly the
expected under the present circumstances, cannot newest thing in paseals, but imagine the Promised Land flowing with Atulent aerated fall to be of Interest:-"For the first me kept moving at you, or the sight of a
water and sensation of meeting a
The aat-tobic in gentleman whose head
gingerade. conist
generation Asia bar, in the year banish the oath'ng pine or just closed, been the scene of the world's bundred molar topees wobbling about at, say, A
couple world be, as the practically morribund reathstes the fact of the earth. And as for snuff it were virtue of superior civilization, have
the seductive cigar to the flames of Tartards, chief interest. A quarrel over Kores, forced reception by his Excellency the Governor. It in having allowed any such plant to comber outnumbered by ten to one, the Japanese, by
and qurations the wisdom of creative Providence China upon Japan, le
by span, led to oper
to open war. Although
better that me kind should go about the world unbroken series of victories, and are now in minus noies than that the human postril should bus barely fillate elf for comfort's sake.
of
would say, quite too attably uttah i THE Pacific Mall steamship RiodeJaneiro which has been ur dergoing repairs, in the Cosmopol itan dry dock, WA towed into the barbour on Thursday morning. The ugly tent made in by ac 'unknown' rock off the CORK, bas otherwise
Dow
and she has been in many respects and
Would kish
Without enumerating the athers it is to he observed that the auiirist was in the m to right
when he claimed them as those who
Compound forains they are Inclizad to By damning those they hav o no mind sa,
21
dictate terma DI peace to their thor-
the first ever made on any considerable scale
crushed and humbled foes. The imme- diate results of the war have
been an
an exhibition
of the fighting powers of asadern battle-ships, and demonstration of Japan's marvellous progress is the arts of war as well as in those of peace. more important and lasting results will,
be these: The Hermit Kingdom
The
will be
throughout, won by a herd only from Celt after resting match arranged between him and Hard an ever. She will leave here at once for a abort imate ways and within a duly circumscribed | apparendemed from barbarism and opened
a terrific slingglu down the straight. Harfang, who was a very god third, ran Deck and neck with Celt until the steak, bt was approached, when he was collared by Warlock, with the result stated. Time, 1 mín, 31 secs.
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TELEGRAMS.
The "VISITORS" CUP; presented ; value $120
THE SITUATION IN EGYPT, and entrance fees; second pony to receive $45 for beaten ponses at the meeting; grif
LONDON, February 23rd. The slication in Egypt la viewed with calm- fin of this year allowed 7 lbs; subscription griffins of this year slowed to lbs; weightness in official quarters, sad it la considered for faches as per scale; entrance $5. One disquieting symptoms at Alexandria, --
that meadless importance is attached to the
mile.
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Stewards-Bis Excellency Sir Williams Robinson, K.C.M.G.; His Excellency Vice- Mr. Little's Cheerl, rost saib.........Mr. Taylor Admiral the Hon. Sir E. R. Fremantle, K.C.B. Mr, David's Blue Ribbon, rast raib Mr. Burkill a His Excellency Major-General Digby Barker, Lord Conyngham's Baccarat, tot 8lb C.B Commodore Boyes, R.N.; Colane!
Mr. Hart Buck Macdonell, R.A; Colonel Mulloy, R.E.; Lieut, Mr. Jay's Tankred, inst. 1rib... Mr. Sampson Coonel St. Paul, The Rife Brigade; Lirut. Mr. Carruthers' Havoc, 113t 4'b. Colonel Barrow Hongkang Regiment;
Mr. Cruickshank a Hon. C. P. Chater A. Coxon, Esq.; R. M. Chesal, capitally sidden throughout by Mr. Gray, Esq; H. E. Hobson, Esq.; The Hon. Taylor, came through his field near the village 1.1. Keswick; D. Gilles, Esq M. Grate, and entering the straight with a commanding Esq.; J. D. Humphreys, Faq, j T. Jackson, Erqiend held the issue safe, coming in a length and Clerk of Scales-H. E. Hobson, Esq. a quarter in advance of Bigg Ribbon ; Baccarat hard ridden throughout, being a good third. Judge-The Hon. C. P. Chater. Starter-M. Grote, Esq.
Time, miu, zo)secs.
ien
The "MORRISON CUF; presented by Captain A. H. Thomas, D.A.A.G.; second pay to receive the entrance fees; for beaton sub- cription griffins of this season; ponies that have run second penalized 3 lbs; unplaced ponies allowed 3 lbs; weight for inches se per role; entrance $5. One mile.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
BROADWOOD PLANOS at W. Robinson & Co. THE Kowloon murder case was again called sofre Mae Haslings of the Magistracy yesterday, and further remanded till the 18th Inst) "d COLLARD & COLLAND PLANO at W. Robin
& Co.
THE Canadian Pacific Rallway Co's steamship Empress of India arrived at Shanzhat at 18.m. to day, and will leave agale at 10 for Vancouver, via Nagasaki, Koba and Yokohama.
W. ROBINSON & Co., piano ballders, camera and repairerą, spurni
Appre.
be profoundly grateful. It alone is affcient is a consummatios for watch humanity is
rero fact of
The important potot to note is that all there AT condition and an good efforts, useful enough when exercised in legl stay in the fresher water of the Canton river, la degree, that is to say, to the bindering of excess, order to fran ber shell of harmacies and sea are pushed too far by their partisans. Hence to civilization; Chinese conservatism and focrastations, which fresh water so quickly comer those organised attacks on personal corruption will no longer dominate the affairs of destroys, and then she will return to Hongkong freedom of action that involve one of the pre-test all Eastern Asia; and China itself will no longer for her cargo, load and resume her regular trip to shackle personal lberly by card span will henceforth rank as the chief stat
social dangers of these days.
This desigs menace the world as an invulnerable and In and from San Francisco.
all-destructive potentially
force and civilized We greatly regret having to chronicle the death to be carefully watched and beld to check Powers of the world. Despite its cost, this
ggression over the line of moderation
Power of Asia,
sis, and, indeed, one of the his residence in Assenal Street at 1.30 bli hended, and it is this fact that leads of Mr. George
rge W, Snelling, which eccurred at
great That It now coming to be clearly morning, from general debility, at the age of wider interest to the assault that M. Hanke sixty-Are. Mr. Spelling, an old and respected and his Anti-Gambling League are now resident of this colony, came to Hongkong on the Stewards of the Jockey Club. This 19 to make, 1894 an ever-memorable your In the "gitles,
and while here held various body will be wall backed positions
by the
3d coriunt Japan trust, and, among others, powerful Sportfug League which was for wogatime connected with the Police created to with land med Which has been penile her to be classed as "one of the Great
attacks of the nature of Powers of the By all who knew him he was very popular, that now beleg made upon the highest Turf in the mesent war result, as it probably will, in and was much esteemed for his quiet and authority in England and is the world. The vast benefity to all nations interested in the gentlemanly ways. The funeral will pass cas the monument, Happy Valley, at 9.45 am, home and the ruling finally given will closely in all its glory in the huge and gressly min
care is bound to engross public attention at till and the dawn of crullaation appearing
struggle to-morrow, and friends are respectfully invited affect the operations of all sections of the sporting governed empire
Chine, then Dal Nippon, in community at home and abroad.
view of such magnificent services rendered to baled case, koodiums left, betting O.K., lock in rals for recognition as an importan
And, as above stated, the verdict was the cause of progress and civilization will not Jockey Club safe.
and it would therefore be premature to assume
of the comity of
civilized the final settlement of
sations. But between the belligerents has yet to be determined the questions at isitta
thus
to attend,
public
HORSES are pecuilarly liable to injury from contact with electric corrents. This is not due, structure but to other causes, some of which are According to The London Lancet, to physical is a degree preventible. The safety of the horse depends upon the skill of the blacksmith to some extent. The shoes offer a
large surface
for
י,
KWANG-SU, EMPEROR OF CHINA,
the
world">
whipping an unprepared
enemy does not ́of
though, should her success
Ernest v. Horse-Wartegg, who supplies to the the Mikado's advisers, yieldiar to the
Bud Starter:-A. Babington, Esq. Hon. Treasurer:-J. C, Peter, Esq.
Early that the regulis of war will be The few European ambassadors who have in the main beneficial either to the haplers Acting Clerk of the Course:-Hart Buck, Esq,
which the current may enter the body, although otherwise the alleged "Son of Heaven," speak the teaming millions of Christendom; for, contact and the nails are conductors by obtained view of the Emperor Kwang-s, subjects of the Emperor Kwang-in or UFF DAY, SATU, DAY, FEBRUARY 23RD.
the sole of the hoof ftasif is an insulator. The favorably of him. He is small and thin, we are although present prospects favour hopes of last- As unnal on "off days,' the attendance in the
animal's MR. GLADSTONE HE in the press a new work fetlock increases the danger. Blacksmiths, share. than is generally supposed to be the care, and confidence in the immediate falare. It is quite
| weight side the contact, and a wet encl sure
told, but much more energetic and intelligent Ing peace, yet latent possibilities forbid was very large, and despite the
undue threatening bullock of the weather the whole line
Mr. Aldale's Diogenes, trst alb...Mr. Gresson 1 on which he has been engaged for many years fore, should not drive the calls to the " quick," is credited with being cognisant, to a cerisin on the cards that L Hang-chang's mission to Mr. Derick-Hunter's Pickaniqny, 101! 12lb... of ralls was crowded with spectators. The first
It consists of a concordance of the Prager-Book and the fetiecka should be carefully trimmed. Mr. Master 2
valon of the Psalms, together with subdivi
extent, of saddling belt arg at two o'clock, and
corruption which reigos in his Japan may prove as barren of desirable results Mr. David's Silve: Cloud, tout gib Mr. Burkill g events had to be contested. The first on the Mr. Kramer's Fra Diavolo, 101t rolb...........
sion of the Psalms under their various headings, Near Bay View Hotel early this morning
empire, His life and suricusdings are not very in were the previous attempts, real or and other information of a similar kind. The horrible sight was witnessed fo the partly burat
favorable to his endeavors,
to patch programme was the "Luna"
up the quarrel, though "Cup, prevented by the owner of the horse of that name for Mr. Beaconsfield's Premier, tast alb............ Mr. Sampion
Poulter with these addenda will be printed in a body of an agonized coolie. Coming back from kis small pocket-volume, and published early by work at Quarry Bay, where he had been loading bas seen, much after the manner of Max O'Rell, with the "Ching Tang" there unplaced subscription griffins, distance seven
Germans sketches of the different nations he of Great Britain and Russia, be willing to parley Messrs. furlongs
Capt. Thomas Q Five competitors came to the post,
coal from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m, he was carrying, on a
gives s
probably Pickantany stated a hot favourite for this Hi Sullman,
description of the Emperor's life in the Chinaman living better able to discuss the and Gibraltar, well handled by Mr. Sar pro
bamboo pole, seven kerosene lamps such as fine race by a length and a hair from
Leipzig, from which we take the gaolises that are bound to write than in Lt an Indian salesman, who thesec
lay down to reat between Black Rock and the
Hung-chang
We Bonus, who, in turn, beat Nixouts by length. Mr. Gressen, was by a short hand from
condect, appeared before Mr. Wodehouse at the
Emperor of Chine some way the lamps fell over, when the oil predecessor, Tung Chih, died in 1876 of small-offices disturbaned and a bank ko lag
of Sir Robert Hart and despatched and Harferg-was the most exciting race of the third, Time, a wla, 13 soon R
rox, although kla physiolsas caused $1,000 worth him in company with Prinos Kung to the day. Hatfang and Cell were running neck and The MAPOOS CHAMPIONS; first print, 935; A fan of depends on tamming; badly. At 6 am, he was taken to the Govora of loss (prayer) allge to be burned to induce Cost of de Mikado thes neck together until the straight was approached,meqand prine, 811 third prise 911 for winners and feeling and is morenation for console sound" to be more seriour than was a frat soms yang widow, whose condiles gave hopes this Online Way were as far inte menestrable Vlasyoued 35, for being drunk moni Civil Hospial, where his lojales were harvac to drivs out the davil. He left a bond. been more resson for hoping that the and st would have When Warlock, carefully turned by Craclebaulty onlyĮ entranoj T. Quemilatind a quartet,
YHOLM
won
The Black Velvet Cup, contested by five Pickerinny, where
rider
MIČO:
vigorous
TI
the
do
race. Diogenes, hard ridden throughout by admitted three previous punvictions for disorderly Colampers'use. Overcome with fallgue to the Son of Heaven,?, came' to | however, that bad Inclined to think. Competitors-Celt, Sunrire, Voltigeur, Warlock, efforts to collar him near the village; a fate Pallos Court, this morning, charged for cuesting a View Hotel and accidentally fell asleep. In the throne in consequence of a crime, 1 Hím |-(notkin kis kour of need, sought the good # AYASRohrane starlimate òl äskadron | spread and vel fire to bis clothing and burnt him