SHANGHAI SPORTING NOTES.

Shanghai, Good Friday,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1895.

$20;

Freddy', $2; Pleck's, $zo; Fernando's, $16; MOHN. Tegg and Barlow, $ro; Mr.

| Sorensen, $9; Pardner's, $; Pelbim's, $5; Meltham', $5 Ernest's, $5-Total sweep.

401

THE SHANOMat Staket-Mr. Pelhamle stable, $rag; Tin Wa'e. $130; Rino $1 Henry Morriss', $100; Hampton's, 85 John Peel's, 845; Uto's, $311 Fourien's $20: Buxer's, 829 ; Oogidų, $17 7 Rose Bir : Devandustle,

Kandek's Gilpla's $; Flach's 81 ; Storefp. 67 Mears. $8; MacAnder's $8; John Toeg and Barley's, 1 Mr. PK, 85s Minor Lake's, $5

THE SHANGHAI "ANDICAP -

DICAP

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#20: Pelhem's $20; Ring's $191 Starght', 7%; Boxe

Such an exasperating season for the Shanghai aping training we have never before experienced and let us hope that many years may p41) away before we have such a disorderly apsing again. Not withstanding sack anprecedented drawbacks as have been presented by the Clerk of the Weather. Sit the noble owers have manage

managed tourmount their difficulties vely PRIMACIO

svery satisfactorily judging by the latest pallens as d the form most of oor new mokes and "cracks are showing; and, I am gled to y: there are hardly any 'lame ducks. Even some of the old " dicky" ones have re-appeared and mean to have another try before they die or are ter Zenith has superannuated. amongst the latter, bobbed up serenely from blu " camp ont" In Hon kw, and Sana Parell says he's not going help it. Lorever, good as they have been there

it,

not only there two, but all the old cracke Rallop, and though the 'old 'uns' ferched nearly all the big prices for the Shanghal Stakes and Champions in the Race Club Lotteries the other evening I

I should not be in the least surprised to sce griffin win the Champions, for there are many

really No. 1 "mokes" amongst .... ihla meeting.

Had it not been for the arctic spell we were $5 treated to in the middle of March, and just os

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The City of Paking, leaving to-morrow, will call at MacRO.

"Viadivostock Habour is pully free from Ice." The Kowloon Obserwatory reports to-day that

Mr. D. McDonald .............................................n 43 Quem's, 1st Stage-Distance 600 yards. 50 cents. Four prises value 70 per cent, of the Members only. No. of Shate-seren. Entrance entries, with Bro added. Martini Henry sides allowed i polut.

32

Sipper Thompson Inspector Mana suyunanno 31 Captain Palmer in 30 Colour-Sergeant Hopkins .................................. go Queen's, And Stage-Dimance 600 yards. Members only. No, of shots fifteen. Entrance co cents. Fowe prizes, vaine ya per cent, of the allowed a poisis.

advisible to further increase the reserva fund, After adding $40,000 as recommended above it will amount to $350,000.

EXCHANGE AND INVESTUENT FLUCTUATION.

This account has been increased by $46,169.19 and now amounts to $61,300.30,

Stering exchange has been taken at 21 844 20 per tael (the demand sate on 31st December, 1894), and the relativa valus between dollar and fuels at 73-

INVESTMENT.

taken for all the lovestments. - The value on the 31st December last has been

DIRECTORS.

In accordance with the articles of association the present directors all retfre from offlen, but being eligible offer themselves for re-election.

AUDITOR,

The accounts have been audited by Mr.

tion.

THE CRITICE OF THE "FLBE " DISASTER. terrible examples of disaster in maritime history, The loss of the Ribe furnishes one of the most and a solemn lesson to those enraged is the ||F4TX | oce=n-carrying trade, says the Skipping World, | Lake's the collision; she was as well provided with stable. The lost ship was probably free from blame in

Tor appliances for saving life No other ships in and Barley's $14; Mr. Lehmans 13: Middy's passenger trade. Bat the frosty weather, the fatal Sta; John Peely $11: Kanuck's, $10; Parler naturs of the breach, not folly realised by the to; Fourmen's 10: Dryandust's $10: Firch's captain, which left but little time to make the 30: Orwald's $Ry Rose's $6. Day18 56: Toeg's most of the "circumstances, and other things sweep, $517.

owners, officers of the Board of Trade, yea, and THE MANCHU STAKES-Mr. Ring's stable, $55; Kanno

Kanuck's, $25; John Peel's, $25; Dayas-fees, should grapple with the question of sex. Floating caterials, and the dust's $10: Henry Morits, gao; Pelham's Ran ; means of afflising them. In case of wreck of Tomar, 81g: Mem. Torg and Barley's $18 disaste

be provided in disaster, shoold

in abundance, and Tang Chia's, $15 Aldea's. $11; Common's, $12; spon

acientific

lines. As we have utred upon Juno's, $11; Finch, Brzi Minor Lake's, Don

former occasions, the bridge, the stats, and $19; Dennis', $to: Uto', $tor Sturgis, $7 other deck fixtures should be avaliable, and 37: Renury's, 36: Toeg's, £6; Mur- made suitable for life saving; and all ablos tard's, Selva, &c. Total sweep, B65o.

carrying passengers from our parts should PARI-MUTUEL CUP-Mr Ring's stable, subject to Board of Trade or international Rules

Uto's $20; ; Kanuck's, few training 16; Jahr

as to the provisions for saving life in cave of Glipin's,

disaster at sea. So: Sturgis', $4; Wilddy's, $8; Osweld's, $8; We have read with humiliation and shame the entries for the "Griffins," however, shows John

attempt

made by letters, Interviews, and articles in Dryandust's, $6 : Josses, 26;

are quite a number of griffing which can make ; 86; Tung Chia's $5; John Gilpin'% 95,—Total | operated against escape. Now, however, ship; | Entries, with $to added. Martini Henry rifles | 1893, without any material AU $403.011.96 Augustas White, who offers himself for re-elec

bere

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top of a few delightful early summer days. Io; Hampton's, $50 aider's Sto; The Won

teni

You

should have motes before the entries closed;

the

number of

Inspector Maan ..............................

Private GodbeaT EI Acting Corporal Woolridge..... Private Priddle......

Secretary.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. S. JACKSON,

Shanghal, sist March, 1895,

WORKING ACCOUNT FOR 12 MONTHS ENDING 318T DECEMBER, 194. Dr.

Quend's, Bud Stags-Distance 300 yards. | premises, which your directors deemed it deals. Members only. No. of Shota-Ten." Entranon | able to secure when they had the opportunity, so ĉenis. Fira prizes, value 70 per cent, of the being more suitable and convenient to our con. The American yatch Eleaner laft this morn- | entries with $15 added.

stituents than our former offices and very little ing for Macao,

Colour-Sergeant Horsman................. 46

i expensive. I regr`t very much the amberince from the Board to-day of Mr. Sach, our Deputy, Major Moore...

..... 46 Colour-Sergeant Hoplos...... 45

Chairman, owing to lllness, from which, however, Lirute-ant Hory

pleased to

I to asy he is making satisfactory recovery. The minutes of the last annual ordinary general meeting, held on the 18th April last, am the table, but baving been printed and cit culated

will, as oral, be taken as read. The report and accounts to the 31st December, 1804. have been in your hands for some time and will also, with your permission, be taken as read. The result of the

Association are no clearly tion of the affairs of the working and the posi shown that I need take up very life time in making the few explanatory remarks that 10: gest themselves. Your directors are very pleased to point out the Increased amount of

premie earned, vix, $401,621.45 #gsinst

Increase In

In the fixed charges, as indicating a prosperous state of the Company's builners:-The-

18:- The percentage of expenses to premie 18.63 per cent, as against 20.26 per cent, for 1893. Another very satisfactory feature has been the larger busteess from shareholders, to grow which your directors tront will continge The London agency, working on the conservative

in is laid down some years ago, bon continued satisfactory; and the agencies at other placer have had the attention of the Board, with the object

recaring an

na extension of profitable bosinem. The amount of claimas paid, viz, 7,256 16 with $115 co more estimated, to cover all claims from known losses and casual ties show that we have bad exceptionally good for use so far, which we trust will likewise attend the waning off of all unexpired risks. It will be noticed that the balanced at

at credit o! exchange and investment fluctuation account is 861,300.30, agalnut $16,131.11, with which it: By_clalmo"paid;'fers re-logitrancen, was opened last year. The increas

&c. lu owing the appreciation in value of some Association Ry agents commisions... investments less the depreciation in value of By head office and general charges others, according to valuations of the 31st Decem. Ry London charges ..... ber, 1994, and also to the enhanced dollar value By Hongkong charges of our sterling (avantments. It represents, how. By agency charges............... ever, a

explained at the last meeting

a book By directors, committees,' and profit only. Your directors are well satisfied that all the Association's assets are fully worth

auditors' fees the amounts they represent in the balance sheet and they trust you will approve of these appro- priations, as recommended in the report, of the working accounts for 1893 and

how little anybody knew about the capabilities | 87 Henry Morris', $7 ; Jacky, covert the preus to discredit the North German

bet

CHAMPION

not our purpose to notice these crides fo

in several skips of the North German Lloyd's gleet we can speak from personal knowledge of the ability, the Intelligence, the discipline, the care and the circumspection to be found amongst officers and seamen und siewarda on the splendid boats which sun between Southampton and New York.

of the animale and it will probably be long Minor Lake's, $51 Pelham's, 35; Don Juan's, Lloyd Company because of the 7 disaster. time before shail

53 posles entered for Plate again, or 99 foz the Griffins

for the Shanghai Pal sweep, SAMZYSTAKES.-Mr. Henry Astali. Peer and poker player are gated in Stakes. Forty-two for the Morrise stable 31751 with 37

· jor the Concordia Cup are figu

are figures for many e topped again for

Middy's, any along 895: Ring's, $75 Hampton's. $501 are not likely

Uld's, $351

John Peeve, Sas: Fourman's, day. No less than 65 stables had to be put $403 under the hammer for the Champions, the total 201 Lebama's, 315: Dryandust's #11: Koneck's, Swerp for which at

the Race Club (1st Series) $91 Josser's, $o Fluch's, $% Fluck's $5

Stargle. Lotteries mounted to

Aldea, 85: Messrs. Toen and $1,600-Blackberry and

Harley's $5: Sylva's, $5; Barey's $5 ; Minor Enery "Awkins fetching $175 and

$105 Lake's, $3; Crowd's 85.—Total sweep, $1,501, and being haught in by their owners. respectively Blackberly won't

won't be short of work this time, nor Grand total, $5-744. will 'Enery, though the latter has not been doing much fast work yet. Great .T. J. In the Vet'i hands and Black Veiret is not entered here at all! Starlight is also standing out. Bovril, too, has be

been obliged to leave racing matters alone this meeting

Titus, Orion, Bluebeard and

Primrose are all well and going strong.

Now for the Griffos ↑

The s'entered for the Griffins Plate are:- Mr. Mustard's ch. Promenade, 11st 1lb

Mr. Stargls pd. President, at rib

Mr. Sturgis Vaquero, 11st 1lb

Mr. Jack's sp. ro. Tarpon, 1ort gib

Mr. Dryasdust's cr. Cremorne, 11st 7lb

Mr. Diyaadual's gr. Pippin, tost 6lb Mr. Mercutio's or. Sesich Light, rest rib Mr. Glendaye's ch. Rocket, 11st 1lb

Mr. Freddy's

Mr. Major's

ch.

R.

Nevooche, It Tolb

1181 16

Mr. Uto's gr. Sans Regres, test dib.

Uto's ch. Sans Doute, TIst 4lb MULO

Mr. Oseald's b. Centurion, 11st 4lb

Mr. Oswald's co. Prince Regent, 11st 1lb

gr. Ciermiston,

list Alb

Mr. Oral's RT. Clarette, 1st rib.

Mr. Capulet's RT.

Mr. C

R.

Mr.

R. C.

C. Renny's ch.

Son of the Mist, rost gla

Renny War Cloud, 11st 4lb Chin's pd. Pleno, fost izlb

Masa ca, Red Hackle, list 4lb

Mr.

Afee's ch

Mr. Aldee's sp. ro. Mavily, rost talb

Mr. Kanuck's gr. Nemaruta, lort gib

Mr. Kanuck's gr. Merejl, 10st

tralb

Mr. Kanuck's ch. Komain. It h

Mr. Kanuck's bl. Little Prince, fast gib

Mr. Charles Lover's gr. Mickey Free, list b

Mr. Dennis' gr, Potomac, 111 fib

Mr. Denols' gr. The Pirate, fost izlb

ch. Plac'd Joe, rat sib

Mr. Josser's chi

Morris. w. Dewberry, frat rlb Don Juan's 2. Basy Bee, rost zalb

Don Juan's cr. Crème d'Or, 11st ilb

Mt. Henry

Felham d.

Mr.

Tigri, 115

Viscount, roet talb

Tocg's R list ilb

SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.

MAILS DUR: French (Natal) 17th Inst,

English (Kattar-(-Hind) 19th lost, Tacoma (Victoria) 20th inst.

American (CAs) arst Inst Australian (Guthrie) 23rd fast. Canadian (Empress of India) 241h last. American (Brigic) 18ib fast, Tacoma (Tacoma) ved prox. Australian (Tsinan) 4th prox.

WE are informed by the Agents (Mess. Gibb, Livingston & Co.) that the E. & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Guthrie, from Australia, left Port Darwin on the 14th inst. for this port, and is dae here on or about the 23rd lest,

THE Nippon Yusen Koluba's chartered stermer | Angers left Bombay on the rath fest, and may

be expected here on or about the 4th prox.

Martha

TO-DAY SHIPPING RETURNO. Inward.

...steamer from Halsbong,

Hanof.........

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Caledonian....AL

Kuttang....

Nanking-

Melpomene...¶¶¶

Fannie

Michael Jadran......

BONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE 1899 SPRING MEETING.

April 191h, 18th and 16th.

President:-

H. E. WODLHOUSE, Exq., C.M.G. Commities:-

A. H. Brabazon, Esq., R.M.L.L; C. Ford, Esq; Sergt. Gilles; Lieut. Hoey, R.B.; T. Jackson, Esq.; Inspector Mann; Major G. K, Moore, A.P.D.; Capt. Palmer, D.A.C.G.O.; Capt. Retallick, H.K.R. E. Robinson, Esq.; K. C. Shepherd, Etq; F. Smyth, Esq.; W. Stewart, Esq.; Inspector A. Watson; Major Wrottesley, R.E.

Treasurer:-

Captain PALMER, O.S.D.

Hon. Secretary

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66

66

6

64

All Comers-Distance 600 yards. Shots--seven. Unlimited entries, 30 sach. Seven prises; value yo per coat, entries.

No. of

cents

of the

Lieutenant Hoey

34

Colour-Sergeant Horsman ........................ 32

Colour-Sergeant Lacey

32

Najah AB..........

32

31

Sergeant Shouring ................................. Captain Palmer............... Mr. D. McLeanRS....................... Quinta, Brd Stage-Distanos 800 yards. Members only. No. of Shots-ten. Entrance 50 cents. Four prizes, value yo per cent. of the entries, with $10, added. Priser presented by Daily Prasz. Martial Henry rifles allowed 3 points. Cordite penalised I pelet in addition,

Mr. D. McDonald

Private Woolndi“....................................a 43 Corporal Clarke .................................... 43 Sapper Thompson irakas

43 Qur's, 3rd Stage-Distance goo yards, Members only. No. of Shots-ter. Entrance, 50 cents, Four prizes, vaina 70 per cent, of the entries with $10 added. Martinl Heary rides

■ddition,

$47

To not premla, leer re-insurances,

To Interest account ave

c.

To transfer feer acconot............... To profit realised on sales of

securities

Cr.

By balance...............

$ 401,611,45 48,817.55

77.00

233.24

$50 770 27

47.166 16 15 T52 42 21.530.16

31.6RR.03.,..

4.437.5% 7.161.37

4867.34 328,695 28

$450,770 27

allowed 4 polets Cordits penalized ↑ point in alsoper of the as of that for 1804. In WORKING ACCOUNT, 1893, AND FORMER YEARS,

Colour-Serpent Horeman ................................. 44 Lieutenant Hoey .............................. 44 Mr. Shepherd...................................1 42 My, Webber, R. Z........

Queen's, 1st Stage, Aggregate-Optional sweepstake of 50 cents each. The highest scorer takes the pool.”

Colour-Sergeant Hopkins. 94 Carline Agiripais.--Optional sweepstake of 50 cents each. The highest scorer takes the pool.

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Mr. Lowriebätegiesempi Nursery Aggregate-Restricted to Members who have never won outright an Association Subscription Cup, or First of Second prise exceeding the value of £x at any previous prize meeting in Hongkong or elsewhere, and whose respective scores la competitions Nos. 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 and 14 (the three stages of the Queen's) make the highest aggregates. Entrance $1. 1st The following is a complete list of the prize ise, Cup presented by Capt. Palmer and three

other prizes, 70 per cent, of entries.

Major G. K. Moore, A.P.D. Assist. Hon. Secretary :- Inspector MANN,

winners :-

All Comers-Distance 200 yards. No. of Shathreven. Unlimited entries, 30 cents each, Ten prizes, value $45.

Tamin

Shangbal.

Slegspare.

Las Palmas,

Singapore,

Mr. Webber, R.E.

Halpbang.

Supper Lawson, R.E.

Arvs Bay.

Singapore,

Aggregating 108,33 tons register.

Lazywan

Choyrang Fuikun....

Chelydra.... Hongkong

Messrs. Torg & Barley's g. Mississippi 101 12lb Sungkang

4.

Mr. Marlus g. Trumps, 1st 1lb

Mr. Rinp's br. The Raitler, Irst, ilb

Mr. Ring's d. Invader, 1st 1lb

Mr. Ring's d. Phebus, 1st 4lb

Me. Ring's pd. Rolus, 11st qib

Mr. Ring's g. Blenheim, rist 115 Mr. Mel's sa

Argir,

Mr. John Peel's g.

11st 1lb

Mr. John Peel bitrator. 1st rib

Mr. Boyd's

100

Piper, 11st 4lb Dunraven, tost glb

Mr. Sylva's cb. Red Cross, 11st 1lb

Mr. Barley's g. Avalanche, rost ralb

Mr. Common's'd. Silvio, 11st 1lb

Mr. Common's g g. Petrel, trat ilb

Mr. Minor Lake' g. Christmas Eve, zzat zib

Mr. Minor Lake's R. The World, zast raib

Mr. Ruff's ch. Gold Kilin, rost 6lb

Mr. Lebmanu's br. New Fashion, 1915

Fi

Mr. Finch's g. Tally-ho, rust rafb Mr. Finch's br. Hark Forrard, 11st 4lb

Out of these there will probably be at least score the starling post if we get together enough riders. Out of the probab'e starters the most fancied at present are :-The Piper, May Mississippi, Placid Joe, Trumps, The Rattler, Invader, Enlus, Creme d'Or, Namazute, Pierrot Christman

Eve,

Cremorne has

gone wrong, hear. He knocked out a wordertal mile before the entiles closed and went Into Mr. Dryandon's stable at Tis, 5oo. Mississippi baring gone over it mile in 3.411 at the same

and Barley's stable at went Into Messrs. To g Ths. 400, Placid Joe's owner * sat tight' tifl the morning after the Lotteries and then showed the knowing enis' what a lot they knew by scooting over a mile

alle in 2.103, shoes on! The Piper, too, having heen purchased by a sporting book-anaker for $20 in the Derby, lottery, performed the distance next morning in shoes on ill The "bookle" is offering him di 500 to 50 now by way of a gentle "bedre."

Amongst the Derby candidates the penies which have exhibited mos! promise are The Piper, The Rattler, Mauszute, Komsiza Mississippi, Mayfly, Busy Bee, Plerrotandinvader. Placid Joe should be in the heat, too, if he can pot

la another half-mile is anything like his one mile (2.1

10) form, Red Hackle was whis. pered about in the early part of the tralolog, but be seems to have gen off. If he returns

Outward.

steamer for Shanghai.

"

Canton.

H

11

Canton,

H

+

D

Manila. Sloganore. Haiphong.

Aggregating 6,821 tons register.

The Indo-China Co.'s steamer Kangwo hav ing been sold at a river port to the Chinese, the officers and crew returned to Shanghal on the 8th by the Kiangyu. Some of them will be transferred to the Takw, which is to run on the Yangize river la future.

Corporal Clarke, R.E.?

Inspector Mann ..................-33 Sergeant Shearing

Colour Sergeant Horiman......

Lieutenant Boden....................................

Private Godbear.......

C.-S. Hopklar, R.B.

33

Mr. G. P. Lammert semmos Martini-Henry Carbine Competition.-Dlu- tance 200 yards. Members only.” -No. of Shots --seven. Entrance 30 cents. Four prizes, value 70 per cent, of the entries with gro added.

Mr. 1. Lowrie ......

254

Acting Corporal Woolridge. 269 Mr, Webber...... Supper Thompson Private Priddle

no 249

Queen's, and Stage, Aggregate-Optional sweepstake of 50 cents each. The highest scorer to take the pool

Inspector Mane.................................. 108 Association-Boo and goo yards. Members only. No, ofshots Fivaatanch range. Unlimited entries 30 cents each. Prizes 70 per cent. of entries for highest aggregate scores. Best scores at each distance to count towards aggregate: | Three prizes.

Mr. F. H. May 30 Mr. Stewart.....

Captain Murray ......

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11

Queen's, 311. Stage-Distance 200 yards. Members only. No, of Shots-Seven, EntraNCO 50 cents. Four prizes, value 70 per cent, of the The German steamer Lysamson, which arrived entries with $ro added. Position-standing or

kneeling.

Corporal Collines, R.B. ».................. $2 Private Godbear ................................. 31 Lieutenant Power divided Colour-Sergeant Hopkins J Ladies' Tournament-Open to Lady Members of their Nominees.-Distance 300 yards. No. of Shota-seven. No entrance fee. Eight Prizes presented by Mr. V. H. Deacon, Mesure. Kelly and Walsh, Limited, Mesir. Kuha & Co, Mesne, Lock Hing, Mr. A. C. Marshall, Mr. A. G. Stokes, Mr. H. E, Wodehouse, C. M. G., and Mr. Wong Sing.

here yesterday from Shanghai, spoke the "blue lannel" Ruer Achilles ni anchor nine milew north | west off Padro Blanco, with her shaft b oken, bat, it was stated, able to proceed to Hongkong after temporary repairs, Assistance was declined. She arrived here from Sings- pore on the 13th inst., and left for Shanghal on the 14th. The Achille came into harbour this afternoon in tow of the "Talkoo" tag Tow, and anchored off Kowloon Dock.

The British steamship Namyong let Singa. pore on the 8th Instant, and had fresh north cast winds and hagy weather, with occasional rafa squalis.

The French stezeship Hanoi Left Haiphong on the 13th instant, and bad moderate winds and very foggy weather. On the 15th, passed steamship Activ, from Hongkong to Pakhol.

The British steamship Mangkut lelt Bangkok on the 7th instant. From Koh-si-chang to Pulo Obl bad fine weather and light winds. From Pale Obi to Hongkong had moderate to fresh north-easterly winds,

The German steamship Ly-sa-mes left

Shanghai on the xah instant, and had fresh south-easterly winds with rain to Tongiing; thence to port had fresh to streng north-east monsoon and clear weather.

The German steamship Marthe left Tammul

of

Mrs. Mana nominated Inspector Manu so Mrs. Dalrymple nominated Mr. Boden ab Miss Kyles nom'ted Mr. J. Henderson 28 Mrs. Botfield nominated Mr. Power...n. 18 Mrs. Eccles nor inated Mr. Long.........o 38 Mra Mackintosh nominated Mr. E. C.

Shepherd...

Mes. Lamu ert pominated Me, G. P.

Lammert.326-54-22087958220064700

25

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17

Mrs. Clement Palmer nominated......

Capt. Palmer..missungsromhome34) Association,-300 yards, Members only. No. Shots-sevan. Unlimlied entries, so cents Five prises, 70 per cent, of entries. Inspector Manu

pach.

Private Ralter

Major Wrottonley....................................

33

10.

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Lieutenant Hogy ..................... 40 Captain Palmer ....................... 44 Private Godbetī manam manis 49 Private Tenn.....

42

Queen's, 3rd Stage, Aggregate-Optional sweepstake of go cents sach. The Ligbeat scorer to taken the pool.

Lieutenaal Hoey .................................... 54 Queen's whose respective scores in the Three Stages of Ageregats.—Vor Competitors the Queen's make up the highest aggregates.

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Entrance $1. Prises to be selected by winners la order of meelt as laid down by rule 14 Ladies Competition. Eleven prizes, presented by H. B. Sir William Robinson, K.C.M.G.. Vice- Admirst The Hon. Bir E. R. Fremantle, K.C.B. C.M.G, H. EL-General Barker, C.B., Mr. D. Gilles, the Members of the Chinase Imperial Maritime Casions, Mr. T, Jackson, Hon. J. I. Keswick, Mr. E. Mackintosh, the Hongkong Telegraph, Mr. C. A. Tomes, Major Wentinsley, RE

SATPROMOT

262

Lieutenant Hoey manamum 375 Inspector Mana........................................................... 376 Acting Corporal Woolridge .................... 409 Coloux-Sargeant Horsman Mr. E. C. Shepherd....................... 257 Wabber, R.................................... 254 Major Wrottesleysu.com-254 Sapper Thompson respurine. 249 Private Priddia sumusunose 249 Captain Palmer..........................................« 349 Corporal Clarkespreisarina. 344. Mr. E. C. Shepherd won the Nailonal Rifle Association medal for the highest score with a Martial Hanty Rifio.

Ladies' Compitities,/-Open to Lady Mem. bers only. About 70 yards. Seven shots one sighing shot. No entrance for. Rides and Ammunition provided by the Association. Eight prises, presented by SurgeonsCapiala Bare- ridge, Mr. J. Franda, Q.Cu, Mr. C. V. Lucás, Me A. C. Marshall, Major G. K. Mons, M7, 11. Martin-Henry Carbine Competiton DC. Nicolle, Mr. Robinson, and Mr. H. E

Wodehouse, C.M.G.

Private Godbear ..................... 29 Sergeant Shearing ................................................. 29

on the 14th instant. From Temani to Breaker lance 500 yards. Members only. No. of Polat bad moderats north-north-east and zarth-Shots-seven. Entrance 50 cents. Four pelses, sast winds and fing weather. From Breaker value yo per cent, of the entries with $ro added. Point to port had light south-westerly breeze and

to his old forms on race days he'll be rather overcast weather. dangerous in shittel hands. His stable com

The British steamship Xisone loft Calcutta

Mr. G. P. Lammert ---

Mrs. Dahyaple äices vormipist Mrs. Botheld...any 28

Mine Barker aethening Mrs. Matheson

Mrs. HotFores

Meu, Moore

Mrs. Manels.

$7

Mr. J. Lowrlo.................................

$7

Ten

Mr. W. Stewartnomasicists Mr. F. H. May.........paisavers 35 · All Comers-Distance 500 yards, No. of Shots-seven. Unlimited entries, so cants sach.

prises, value $45-

20

20

and

Private Godbear, R.B........................ 35

In this ovensation beck Miss Bacher and

Mrs,

Corporal Clarke, R.B

34

Colour-Sargeant Smith, R.B.

31

Lieutenant R. Arbuthnot 1

by coaches. Mi cher meat for the second times, and nosend my, three palais | than in her previous allert,'

panion, Mayily, certainly hays in his notes on the 30th mittere, and experienced light warl

*'* very taking "Daybreak" says Btyle indeed "as ol the 10th instant, and which I I enclose herewith. able south-west to south-east winds with moderate Amongst the Subscription I believes and Bac clear weather until arrival in Penang

grifios the best for the speolog performance of the on the 4th fastant, Lalt Penang on the 6th, and meetlag are:-Mr. Jack's Callao, Ms. Indick's had light variable winds with smooth sea Kelple, Mr. Crowd's Procession, Mr. Pluck's Sir dos wasther until arrival at Singapors on the Charles, and Mr. Sylva's Red Knight, and I think St, Left Blagaper on the oth, and experienced my

first fiver will bo › placed on 'Kolple, but moderate and gisady northendet winds with it's rather an oped question at present,

modernte sea and dad bat clowdy walther nati At an estly date will forward you details of arrival is Hongkong on the 16ch notable training gallops and in the ravantime, with best wishes to the new series of the Hong- hong Telegraph,

I remalo,

Yours on the alert,

DAWN.

The following Race Club lotteries were drawn

LLTTERIES.

last night, Bib foxtant ;---

on

HOMOKONG AND WHAMPOK DOCK RETURNS,' ... in Korleon Deck, Raina Cristina (cruiser) Well (gunbest) a Mandia (transport) Reval (torpedo-boat).........

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Palythomwa somonperrur 31 THE MONGOLIAN CUP.-Mr, Sylva's stable," "¿thingy umaminkar $13 | Chapeau's, $49) MacHosti's, 883 | Jadira, | Josera (orntonspiradišišan

misopollina'.

Mr. Webber, R.E.

Lieutenant Hoeymoonmäsomes. 35 Mr. D. McLennan

་་་་་་་་-་་་་་།་་ Mr. Bode.Rey

Mr. Powai de 30 Acting Corporal Woolridge................... 3° Quien's, Lit Stage-Distance 300 yards. Members only. No. of Shate-sevad. Elizaade 50 cents. Four priser, valse jo par gent, of the untries with $10 added.

Colour-Fargeant Hopklus .........

Colour Sergeant Lacey vumiswizini Colmar-Emgeant Hormona wasizing Capinin Palma unuitiumus

TEL FANGTSEK INSURANGE. ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

former years a

on

the

the

view of the increased business and the further gradual development they took for, your directors feel it of vital importance to keep adding

to the reserve fund a circumstances permit. Of the amounts due by agencies, premia la course of collection and other outstandings mounting

311 December to $10,827.63 about $85,000 have since been received, leaving some $33.000 In cost of collection. In common with most commercial Institutions your Association bas suffered to some extent from the war and the conseguest Interruption of trade, though on the other hand Insurances against war risk have helped to make up for the falling off in ordinary business. This remark appiles also to the Grat three months of the present year Let us hops that the war will soon be over, to be followed by a period of prosperity and expansion in trade throughout this part of the world. Before moring the adoption of the report and accounts. shall be glad to answer any questions that shareholders may wish to ask," (Applause).

There belog no questions, The Chairman proposed,

Mr. B. A. Clarke seconded, and it was agreed, that the report of the directors and statement of accounts for the

twelve months ended 31st December, 1994, presented, be accepted and passed.

The Chairman proposed, Mr. E. B. Skottowe seconded, and it was agreed, that a' dividend of

per

15

Dr.

To balance of working account, 1893.

from last account

...$345,562 47 To balance of working account, 1893,"

from last acconal To balance of working account,

45,160.26 former years, from last account ... 6,160.00

Cr.

-$296.882.73

By amount transferred to reserve

fund

$10,000.00 By amount transferred to exchange

and Investment factuation account 16,131.1 By claims pald, account 1893, less

re-insurances, ac

By re-insurance premis and premis

returned, &c., account 1893

By sundry charges, account 1891 ... By amounts written off for bad debts By dividend-36 per share on 6,948

shares

60,376.85

16,068.30 5,913 94 3,121.37

************ 41,688.00 By claims paid, account "former

years, less re-fasurances, &c. ...... 3.405.51 By sandry charges, account former years Jasenkon

By balance.............. 120.594.18

$296.882.73

LIABILITIES..

er cent., being 80 per share on the paid-up capital, be declared (viz., a special dividend of BALANCE SHELT ON 31ST DEDEMBER, 1884.

per cent, in former years account and a Dr. dividend of 10 per cent. on 1894 account) pay Capital 8,000 shares able on the oth fant, at the Chartered Bank of Lessuaallotted 1,052 shares India, Australia, and Chies, or the Hongkong. and Shanghat Banking Corporation to share holders en record on the 28th March, 1895.

Mr. P. Branat proposed, Mr. Campbell seconded and it was resolved, that Mens J, M. Young, H. J. Suck, B. A. Clarke, E. B. Skottowe, and J. S: Fearon be elected directors to serv: until the next ordinary general meeding of share- bolders.

Mr. Gallen proposed and Mr. W. Wolf seconded that Mr. Augustas White be re-elected meeting auditos to serve galll the next ordinary general

seeling of bareholders.

This was carried unanimously.

The Chairman-That concludes the business of the meeting,

6,948 shares of $1oo en, upon which the sum of $60 per share has been called and paid up.....min

**$ 416,#80.00 Reserve fand

310,000,00 Exchange and investment fluctus-

tion account...cen Working account, 1894.................. Working account, 1893 and formeT Uncollected dividends and bonus...

Cr.

AESITS.

Mr. R. M. Campbe'l-I think we ought not | Midiand Raliway Co, consolidated to leave the room, gentlemen, without express- Ing our cordial thanks for the conspicuous ability

4 per cent. perpetual preference with which the Chairman has explained to at Great Northern Railway Co. con

stock, 10,791. and the Directors, throughout the year have carried out, the business of this Association, 1 have no doubt also that the Board will with us to factade in our thanks our Secretary, Mr. Jackson, (Hear, hesr.)

The Chaizawa-On behalf of my co-Directors and myself I am very much obliged for your vote of thanks. With regard to the Secretary and staff it affords me the very greatest pleasure to bear testimony again to the highly satisfactory manner in which their business háu been con. ducted. (Hear, bear)

Mr. W. S. Jackson---On behalf of the staff and myself I beg to thank you for your vote of thanks.

The proceedings then terminated.

solidated 4 per cent, perpetual London and North Western Rail- preference stock, £2,115 mi way Co, consolidated, 4 per r cent. preference sinck, £3-550***** Great Western Railway Co. 4 per ceat, debenture stock, £1,512.10 Grest Western Railway Co. 4t per cent, debenture stock, £1,040... India 31 per cent. stock, 1931, £3,065.15 Q********* Chiasse Imperial Government E

Joan of 1886 Motigagen or real estate at Shang-

The following is the mport and statement Cash at Bankers on current secount Cash at Bankers on fixed deposit... of accounts presented hareholders at the Shanghai Land Investment Co, meeting -

The directors have now the pleasure to sub-gaited, 6 per cent, debenturer...

mit to the shareholders the annual report and audited statement of accounts and balance sheet to the gret December, 1894. WORKING ACCOUNT, 1893, AND FORMER YEARS.

This account shows a balance of $120,594-18 at credit. As It is running off so satisfactorily. the directors recommend the payment of 4 special dividend to shareholders of 5 per cent. |($3 per thate), $99,750.18 ́to be carried for.

Ward.

WORKING ACCOUNT, 1894-

5 per cent.

62,300.30 318,695.22

120,594.18

2,734 78

$1,241.204 41

Municipal debentures of 1893. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Stanghal Waterworks Co., Ld., Co. 6 per cent, debentures......

Shanghai and Hongkow Wanel

Co. shares st Hongkong and Whampoa Dock

· Co., Ld, shirts, k Union Insurance Society of Canton,

Ld., Share.. North-Chias Joserance Co., Id,

share 582045991

Policy stamps at agencies...... Head offer and London furniture...

The net premis earned, after deducting re. insurances, raturas, &c., amaunt to $401.621.45; The business done by the Association's head office and principal eastern agencies kas cDue by agencies, premia in course tinued to increase steadily, the result balance of

of collection, and sundry out- standings.

belog

of $318,619 sa át credit of working mount, 1894. The above results are, in the at the directors, satisfactory. The directors recommend that the balance of 336,595.as should be appropstated as follows,

A dividend of 10 per tant, (wwậć

109,592.12

31.477.75

36,050.14

18,405,88

30,871.12

20,978.01

88,356.16

181,876.71

338,446.08

119730.49

34,246,58

26,164,38 30,136,99

37.745.57

15.924 66

16,958.75

1,375.00

273.98

484.17

2,370,94

108,827,63

$1,341,204-41

sham) to shareholder ................................... $41,688.co | How to gala Fisch und Strength.--Take after To reserve fund anaaminasimurak

40,000.00 each wani about a tablespoonful of Scott's Balanos to be carried forward 347,007-22 phites. It is almost as palatable as milk and Emulsion of Fare Cod Liver Oil with Hypophos

$315,695.32

suslly digested. The rapidity with which delicats Claims paid, less re-insurances, during the children and sickly people entering from

weakosas. and what amount to $47,166,36, and the glaims paid thrive upon this síst is truly marvellous. As

wasting disesse improve" and sises the 31st December last and existed a remedy for Consumption and Throat Afections panding on all known lenses and assualties and Breachta is unequalled by any other (Kommun) to about $115,000.

RESKAVE FURD,

preparation in the world, Any Chemist can STA DELARER Of the Association having agala Kránce of China in Watkina at Cay Hanghong, supply Sela Agente for Hongkong and the

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