styl...
Mr. R. M. Gray's b'k, Piccininry,
Mr. Taylor 1 Mr. F. H. Mny'ng Silver Dart, 11st gib Owner a Mr, W. D. Graham's b. Haughty, rast 71b......
Mr. Gedge 3 Lord . Conyngham's g. Glentes, rat tib...
Mr. Harris o Piccanlony a very warm favourite, and Silver Dart second in demand. The field was got away with rigt Piccininay, on the rails, leading by a long h, with Silver Dart, Haughty and Grenties in the order named. Passing the Black Rock Gleatles dropped beblad, and Piccants, forcing the ruing came lato the stright several length ahead of his Geld, and with Silver Dart and Haughty in het pursuit, Plecaniny, cap'tally ridden by Mr. Tayles, winning bands nwn, Siver Dart and Haughty a good second and third respectively.
Time, malo. 4110",
lbs. extra.
1ST HATTALION RIFLE BRICADE PLATE
Presented by R. ALEXANDER, Esq. To be competed for anually. Open to Officers, 1st Battalion Riff Brigade. For all. bins Poules. Weight 1216. for 13 hands, to give or take 3 lbs, for every inch over or under. Winners at any Race Meeting in Hongkong or Chlas
Subscris tion Griffins, non winners, allowed 7th, Subscription Griffiur, winners, allowed 3 lbs. Entrance $2, to ro to the Second, Distance-One Mile. Lord C. Conyngham's g. Baccarat, 12st glb...
Owner t Mr. Salmon's g. Q C., 13st 6lb Owner 2 Lord C. Conyngham's g. El Diablo, at slb...
Mr. Powers 3 Mr. Paley's blk. Donald Dhu, 12st, olb...Owner o Mr. W. R. Wing Geld Digby's g. Surefoot, 12st
Owner o Lot Conyngham made no declaration. Bac- carat, Lord Conyngham's mount, war hot favourite, and getting the better of a good start be son get on the rals and held a commanding lead, with Q.C., El Diablo and Surefoot in the order named, and Donald Dha talled off. Bac- carat quickly increaird bis lead, and left the others hopelessly in the rack, and won hands down. C., who made a desperate but fruitless effort to overhaul the leader, was second; El understand, "aff colour." Time, a min. 23 sec. FIVE FURLONGS RACE-Pitro Presented. Second to receive $ro; Third to save Stake. For China Pooles; welgbt for inches as per scale; previous Winners and placed Ponies at this Sky Meeting, 7lbs, and 3lbs. extra respicifvely; Hucks
Rad bona fide Polo Pontes, allowed 7ibs. Entrance, $3. Cap!, Thomas's ch. Dandy, rost glb.........
Mt. Thomas I Mr. Little Chesal, 1ost rah...Mr. Taylor 2 Dr. Noble' g. Crescent, tost 7ib... Mr. Noble 3 Mr. Cruickthans er, Warlock, Fist slb......
Mr. Cruickshank o Chesal a hot favourlie, but Dandy also had a good many admirera. only four faced the starter. The q
e quartette was despatched on even terms, and galloped neck neck to the Black Rock, when Dandy forged abead von comfortably by three lengths. Chesal was second, and Crescent third, Time,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1895.
BRITISH POLICY IN THE FAR BAST.
no harm.
In the future then to the present accommodaHenn
Both
really a wonder collisions have not taken place fosida no blong good; more bet'er you call in before this, and I think it would be better for os ano her shroff," "He then sent In next door for to make farther provision in the way of a new the shref of Fletcher & Co.. The shroff came In a recent issue under the heading of in order that these calllions or dus gers may be He mid They are all good." but relected one wharf, or by extending the wharf wirendy boll In and carefully examined them a second time "Shall we Muzzle Japan?" the St. James's avoided in th Intere. I do not know in what coln, an'said "This pieces blong old year, you Gazelle wrote:-"No doubt, if Japan y the Government e alð best seeks as she probably may some day-ants of the community in the way of increase (ghie:). aid "You can secure b'long supply the more better go Line Crawind boy one hit," to break up China, we must interfere, accommodation, but I think it would be best re- But there is not much likelihood that she cornished by the Government putting up new
zumber one." He said "Clean dollar just new b'tang five per cent. host, An 'ensten of the wharf ther have give me the notes He gave me the noter, I sald Markee, premium" will just now do anything of the sort. What she wants is to weaken China, and
put up will not answer the requirements so well
and I drave off to the bank, gave them to the As a new wharf. The extension of the present manager, and said "For goodness sake don't to take such measures as
will make wheel would only bring too many launches say anything about these or else there will be s her a first-class Power in the Pacific. together and thereby incur the very danger me How can
reclamation Nothing was said about it. There we prevent that, even if
wriinavod. I would therefore suggest la any was not a bad dollar amongst them we would? Better for us, surely, to recognise the fact and make our account
recommendation the Committee may make to these men are now dead, but the compradore of Japan, for many years to come, will do us
the Government that new wharf should be the late firm of Olyphant and Co. is, I believe, provided giving the accommodation we destre.
still living, and he will confim my statement. Mr. F. Merkintosh- thick Mr. Brown's The attempt of the Agra Bank compradore naval strength in the Pacific. No doubt particularly to whatres that may be constructer this bullion shipment was thus defeater, but
We need not object to her resolution, seconded by Mr. Gillies, refers more she would menace and alarm Russia; but
to put nearly 5co dollars into ble pocket out of this was only one case of a bundted, The that is no affair of ours. Let Japan and
I would ismind the Chamber that a Comittee chopping Mr. Jackson has referred to is supposed Russia fight it out, if they please. For which was appai ted by the Government, of by some people to be reedful. I ver ourselves, if Japan acts as a counterpoise this subject of wharves about July or August of no way la favour of chopping dollars. Every ventore lo which Commblee 1 to the formidable Empire which is
a' member, considered say that that is not 10. The Chinese are to last year. The Commblee made a report to the bone cccasionally chops a thousand dolara asa stretching one of its long arms round Northern Asia, we are no losers." These
Government, het whether the Government will sort of demonstration in order to be able to say remarks, which are on all fours with the
accept it or not I do not know.
You"We always chop our colas, and if you want ai that this Committes recommended that for may tell you
to exchange a bad doller you must show in our opinion expressed in this journal on the ordinary accommodation along the Paya there mark upon it. The practice is now fast going 8th instant, led Mr. W. Laird Clowes to the love one rosite each new street. But on, and you may now go into Bonham Strand write as follows to the same journal:-
the Government have promised to the owners of and that district without heating the chop private whares that they will reinstate their ping hammer being used. There is now very Your admirable riicle did not, I venture to particular wharves apposite the places where litle of it, and I feel sore think, appear one hour before it was needed; for they are at present.
that If Mr. the time bas surely come when we must definitely out it appears to me that it will be almost im
Therefore, if that is carried Jackson and ether bankers were to adopt a plan maka up our minds as to our attitude with regard possible to grant the request you have preferred. clean currency, and save thereby for fifibe of of discouraging this method, we should have s to the new position which Japan, by forethought, This is a matter that resis entirely with the hard work, sacelfice, and bravery, bar created Government. The Government have had the for herself to the East. There are several courser recommendation of the Committee, but whether open to us. We may jobs with Russle in the Government will set upan it or not is Informing the victor that no serious alteration of another question. theraby, as you point out, we may benefit Russia, the status quo ante will be tolerated; and do ourselves no good, and incur the undying detestation of Japan. Or we may figure as the friend of China, and, for the preservation of our at very restricted trade with that an obsolete and collapsing system against the assaults of civilisation, Or we may stand Celestials some position as a set-off against the selfiably aloof, merely scizing from the wretched andden rise of japan to the dignity of a first- class Power.. Úr, again, freely accepting the new situation, we may recognise Japan's right, wilbis cert: in reasonable Halls, to reap the harvest of her success, and so we may secure her friendship rather than her enmity. As Japan's praclaimed friend, we might, with counsels of moderation, which would not be listened to from other than a friend; serve Ching too. Japan'does not want to permanently hold Korea; dollars. I believe the Government have been she does intend to permanently hold part at least of the peninsula on which stande Port be impossible to do sway with chopping the advised at home by experienced men that it would to obtain * heavy indemally, and British dollars. I do not at all agree with the demands will neither break up Ching cor frjure of view it is highly desirable that our carrency
advice (bey
have acled us. 11, while assuring her of our support towards should also be a legal ter der in the Straits Settle. upoo, From our polat those ends, we induce her to stipulate that for the future China shall be thrown open without rest in the banks in the Straits. If there deliare ments. The bank's Lere have considerable late. reserve to the trade of the world, we shall, in are chopped hey cease to be corrent in the Straits, the long run, benefit both ourselves and civiliss-They are current in Hongkong, but not in the tion, and gala e powerful though informal Straits. It is a great grievance and at the end alilance to quarter where sooner or later we shell surely need
of the 19th century we ought not to tolerate the interests of every single trader in this place, chopped currency, Hear, bear). It would be in of every private
variable winds and calms with heavy showers of rain to Chelang Point; thence to port had light east-north-east wiara with dull and ever yong, Progress. A enrods and Patropolis cast weather In Amoy the steamships Nam- Swalow the steamship Tamsus.
In
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DICK RETURNS.
Achilles Irene ...
in Kowloon. Deck, Triumph
Reina Cristina (cruiter)
Mala (transport).. Wolf (gunboa),
Rent (torsedo-boat)...... Quiros Borgn. Polyphemus
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Cosmopolitan,
THE INDIAN MEDICAL SERVICE.
ther of the Times of India. Mr. Ernest Hart, In an interview at month with a representa
Editor of the British Medical Journal, and length with reference to the organisation and Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of the
work of the Medest Service in India, He main
British Medical Association, apke at
at sonte
erentially a military service. tained that the Indian Medical Service warns multiplicity of dentes, partly military and with wrong. The officers of the Army Medical Staff
stem be
wat entrusted
Canadian side must pay a duly of zo per cent." Naga Falls and conducted by wires to the
men unenumerated article.
Newfoundland -The Goverment of New.. fundland baring asked the Imperial Govern ment to guarantee 10 000 per annum for 15 years as interest apo bonds which the former would
Inver, Laid Ripon replied that such a would require-constant supervision and control, altogether Inconsistent with self government. For this and other reasons ber Majesty's Government declined the proposal. The Tren- sury would, however, cause certain sums to be placed at the disposal of the authorities for the iellel of actual distress.
The Governor of Newfoundland has informed the Dominion Premier of the Intention of New- foundland to send delegates to Ditawa to discuss the question of union with Canada.
Chitral that Sher Azul, with a number of India and Burma. It is reported from Chitrally, has joined Umra Khan at Drosh Fort, Umra Khan has again diariamed any wish to show hostility to the British Government, and no anxiety is felt as to the position of Mr. Robertson.
er onקים
At the Royal Society Mr. Barrington Brown and Prof. T. W, Judd rend
"The Robles of Borma and Assoclated Minerals: their Mode of Oc currence, Origin, and Metamorphoses." The ruby latrick do lar as explored, la about 26 of from 4000 to 5.000 feet above sea-level. The miles long and 12 broad, and at radically
principal mining centre is Mogok, and the present workings for rubles extend over an area of 45 square miles. It is in the lower clay beds of the alluvia of the river, and in similar deposits
were trained for a special class of work, and except in large cantonments, they often had so Ifile to do that their day's work was over
Diablo a bad third. Donald Dhu was, we country, buttress up for a few years longer culty we are labouring under, and until these at Mr. Jackson. (Applause). Will you and native armies. There ought to behean ladies of the harem, about 800 in number,
Imin. 19 cc.
дет
Out of an entry of 17,ibly to annex Formos. So far,
STERPLYCHAKR.-Prize Presented. Second ta receive $10; Third to save Stake. For all China Pantes; weight for 1. ches as per scale; Ponies other than Subscription Griffies and henn for Pola Panles and Hacks, to car 125 previous Winners and placed Pontes in a Steeplechare' rolls, and gibs, respectively Entrance $300. From the Black Rock, Once Round and in.
Mr. Manners' g. Magle, ut alb
Mr. Cruickshank Mr. Lardale'ag. Endeavour, 1 tst #3lb...Owner 2 Mt. Hat Buck's ch. Itaiboro' izstolb...... Mr.
Harris o Mr. Hart Buck's ch. Voltigeur, 121t 5lb...............
Owner σ Mr. Salmen's g. Q C., 110 9 b ....Mr. Salmon o
her
there-
he con.
Egypt. The funeral of the ex-Khedive Ismail Pasha took place with great pomp in Cairo. The
master barefoot, but orders from the Palace wished to fallow the remains of their lord and
grief. forbade such public manifestation of thale
by eleven in the morning. On the other hand, formed in the guilles in the hill-wash, that the trouble of shroffing. There is five times as
the Indian Medical Service were altea over- which are chopped as there is in shroffing much trouble in shroffing a thousand dollars
burdened with a
variety of datles, for most of tables, spinels, and other gems are found...I which they had no special qualification. The probable that ruby-bearleg limestones and thousand dollars which are clean. With chop necessity for increased what accommodation.ald, good opportunity for putting our currency ped dollars you have to turn over both sider. 1
consequence was that there was not only a great alluvial earths derived from them may be found Mr. Brown-My moifon refers to the present think, therefore, that this is, as Mr. Jackson bather neglected or imperfectly carried out. Mr.
Waate of power, but mantures of vital imporn portions of the Shan States. tance to the health of the community were
Trinidad-The damage done by the Great We will have to suffer a great deal before the
Port of Spain is estimated at £500,000. final plans and strangements the Government I may way I bave been waiting for this oppost-regard being paid to the principle of the special.
upon a fair basis, and that it should not be lost. Hait Insisted upon tha Importance of
al greater
POREIGN AFFAIRS. has made with the owners of the present wharves unity for forty years, and I am delighted that
lation of fancilons. The can be carried out;
in his step first in to bridge over the diffi- we have so powerful an advocate in the matter
direction would be the abolition of the distfacilon arrangements are completed, that I ask the fore allow me te propose this resolution. That tended, one Milltary Service, charged with the
between the medical organisation for Ear assistance of the Chamber to help us to get better the Chamber regards the advent of the British permanent. landing accommodation eltber temporary or dollars an opportunity for placing the curencyments; and the Civil Medical Service should Medical care of British as well as Native regi- of this Colony upon a satisfactory footing, that Motion carled unanimously.
as a first step every means should be adopted to
bave an organisation of its own. He further protect the new colus from the foolish practice Medical Officer in the service of the Government of chopping and defacement, and that the ought to know how to conduct at least a prelimi- expressed the emphatle opinion that every Government be requested by the Committed to (Applause), legislate to that effect in this Colony,nary bacteriological analysis of water or milk in the locsy in which typhoid or cholera broke Mr. Jackson-I beg to second Mr. Sharp's on; and in each presidency there should be proposal.
Government bacteriologist. to whom recourte Mr. Sharp-I could tell you a great deal more,
could be bad. Hi doubled whether even so simpii a prevention as the boting of water to go there (Laughter).
thhold in barracks was ever taken, nor had the simple expedient of quarantining hospitals bean resorted to as it ought to have bean.- Statesman.
Mr. Jackson-Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, there has been a short reference in the Chair
man's speech to the British dollar. It is a very fature commerce of this colony. I think it Important ftem indeed in connection with the affords us an opportunity of placing the car- rency of the colony in a sound condition and
Armenia. Fresh troubles have broken out disturbances occurred three months ago. A large number of Armenians are alleged to have at Kara Hissar, in the vilayet of Sivas, where
been killed and wounded,
doing away with the foolish system of chopping but there is a review on, and I know you want and milk on the first appearance of cholera or only rival There are in the north and the
of making the fatal mistake of permanently "What I fear, however, is that we are in danger dinobliging Japan, merely in order to temporarily oblige Russis. If we do this we shall inevitably throw the island empire into Russia's arms, Rosala may not desire to see Japan on the mainland of Axiu but that is Russia's affair, not ours. There seems to be no reason why we should object-antess, indeed, it be really our interest to pull chenoots out of the fire for Russia's dear sake. The part has proved that we can get on quite a well with Japan with China ΟΙ with Russia-possibly
Japan, moreover, has done wonders, unive
better.
Mr. Shewan--I would like to enquire whether it would not be illegal to deface the new dollar, it being British coin.
think at home the special requirements of this Mr. Jackson-To meet the special-as they
chopped and still remain legal tender-the colony, they have decided to allow it to be very thing we did not want. It will, as Mr. Sharp has said, deleat the one opportunity we bare bad of putting all cole upon a proper basis. The ChairmanBefore I pat the revolution Committee elected will consist of Messrs. A. G. I will announce the result of the ballot, The Wood (Chairman), A. McConachle (Vice-Chair man). R. M Gray, N. A. Siebs, St. C. Michael sen, T. H. Whitehead, Douglas Jones, and J. J. Bell-Irving
Mr. Sharp's resolution was then put to the meeting and carried.
HOME AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
HOME NEWS.
The following interesting items of news are Taken from the Times Weekly Edition :-
educated at Elor, was formally invented with recently elected Crown Prince, who is being At the Slamele Legallon in London the
the insignis attaching to his position, and was from Siamese dignitaries in London, Paris, and presented with an addresa of congratulation Berlin.
Francs-M. Lackroy, discussing the Navy Estimates, sald that France had organised her const defence only on paper. "The situation of France," he went on to say, "is singularly changed in Europe. England is no longer our south two fleets which can, like two armies, seize us in a vice. This is why I say to those who are interested in the destinler of the Father- land,
look to the ses. It is the sea which will witness, perhaps, the prelude of the struggle; it in, perhaps, the sea which will hear its lant word,"
M. Cabart-Danneville delivered ■ long speech in which be especially dwelt upon the danger to which France was exposed of British attack by ner.
гарсан
were groundless. The frets in the Mediter
Admiral Besnard, Minister of Marine, con- tended that M, Lockroy's patriotic apprehensions and the North Sea were capable of meet- ing any enemy.
Germany-Referring to
Count Kanitz'a motion to tax corn, the Emperor is said to have remarked, "I cannot make bread dearer for the
poor.
Baron von Schele has been relieved of the not Governorship of German East Africa, but bas
of quitied the public service.
the Imperial yacht Standard, at Copenhagen, the Russia.-Several ships are being bullt for the Russian navy in foreign yards. There Include
and the torpedo-bost Sokol, now building in England.
Bulgaria.-A Protestant church at Sofia was sacked by a riatops mab of Orthodox inhabitanta 'divine service. Several Germans and
severely handled by the mob.
Five welched out for this race, but Harboro, She represents 'rorg dhcpline, good order, dollar is not accepted in Shanghal. Surely the of the machinery by which everything W ; Bssist him with their advice ad occasion arose, transport Samoyed, for use in the Polar 65, Mr. Harris' mount, did a litle circus business in high ideals, and a promising clyflination: she Government would not come to the conclusion matter of this supart you will see that that and so help him along the path he would soon
the paddrck and sin full tilt into the wooden bas fought chly alrously; and, with one regret tere and managed to crawl through. The table if partly excusable exception, her forces, 'Jack' with the exception of a few scratches, both by sea and land, have so behaved as to was unhurt, Oslog to this slight contourn for themselves the respect of all the Powers.
individuel, and of pone more than the Chinese themselves, If the system were stopped altogether. This custom of chopping Is a very ancient one, and I think the time has now come for it to be done away with. I would Hike, before this meeting separates, to have an expression of opinion at the Government
The Crown Prince thanked his relatives and should legislate that the British dollar should you conclude the meeting. I do not think all only a boy and a student, and was therefore Mr. Sharp-One word; Mr. Chairman, before them to bear in mind that at present be was the others for their congratulations. He asked not be chopped an if it is chopped that It should of us appreciate the labour which is embraced liable to fall into errors both of omission and we have 7.1.7 to the dollar, one of the reasons very easy thing to go on smoothly when every the various officials in bis father's service, who not be the currency. (Hear,
hex).
We all know between the two covers of that report, It is commission. He would ask his relatives and being that the tael weleht is pretty well the thing goes on smoothly and so! to take much had a much wider experience than himself, to universal one all over China, bet the chopped
done, the cont but if you will look through
subject not a single matter which can be fairly classed have to tread. as routine. They are special, peculiar, and Land Bill from the landlords' print of view are The most objectionaḥle features of the Irish
multiplicity of letters and correspondence which ments; (2) the increase of letting value; (3) the amount of painstaking labour perfarmed by our made by the tenant; (4) the deduction from rent Committee during the past year. (Applause). I for occupation interest; (5) the re-opening of all
vote of thanks to the Committee, to the Chair which will involve a rush think, therefore, that we may very fairly record the judicial rents fixed more than ten years ago, man, and to Secretary
of applications in the for the labour which courts and of new appointments; and (6) the been
10 successfully performed. (Applasts) abolition of the right The Chairman-On behalf of the Committee
pre-emption. and the Secretary, I express our thanks to Mr.
The late Professor Blackie has bequeathed his West Indies-The Spanish Chamber of Sharp and the member present for modern Greek library, said to be one of the Deputies has adopted the Bill graning an un
In existance, remarks. I I rhond
the Edinburgh University. limited credit for the suppression of the rising in Just Wke to say in reference
ferelen Roman Catholic Archbishop says Cuba.
Holiness
that the Sba ghal customs would not apply bere. The objection must arise that ten Mexican dalla dollars tee worth more by cou
is & veer
The
count than
tembr Pr. Hart Buck did not start V-3-Let us not, then, assist in quenching the smoking weight of the Mexican dollar fight. ƒ most. Importanf, and I think, in readlog Hot | (1) the wide and vague definition of improv. desos among the congregation
Three arted and Magic won, with flax. By farkly supporting Japan now to such ckular one, it is supposed to be 417 or 18] that report contains, one is struck with the presumption that all improvements have been
ilgear.
demands as may be reasonable, not only
grains, whereas the weight of the British dollar is 4.6 20 that they are very much the same. At shall weimprove our pral ion without sacrificing all events the loss is so slight that every one facilitato
anybody, but we shall slee would put that consideration on one side for the the speedy conclusion of peace, and Improbably prevent the outbreak of a new
purpose of placing the currency on a proper foot- and bloodier war. If, in addition, we caD, as
Ing. suggest, secure naval base far to the
Do!
you
the
A
His
and
of.
were
that the relations between Russia and Bulgaria M. Stolloff, the Bulgarian Premier, declares bad of late undergone na change, and there was nie probably that Bulgaria would be disposed to make heavy sacrifices to reestablish friendly relations.
Pope Leo XII is especially The difficulty between France and Sau
fromady. Higbt the cigar, mount, rids gland in possession of it. And, provided Is the Chief Manager of the Hongkong and the new Committes will no doubt bave great interested in the revival of Catholic aspirations | Domingo has been settled. Capt. Bolmare is to
Endeavour second, the only two that encompassed the course. Q.C. had a "high old time all to himself. Time too slow for the family "Waterbury," LADIES NOMINATION RACE-Three Prizes Presented. To Siddle's pony on the Couras at the winning post moont side round post about 150 yards dl-tant; return dismount and receive a cigar and box of matches over the same course sgals, First past the winaleg past with cigar alight and ghthe tight to win. Entrance $1.
Nominated by Mr. Cruickshank's Unknown, ... Miss Keswick Mr Landil' g. Endeavour, Mrs. C. Hawklos s Capt. Murray's g. The Frias, Miss Barker 3 Surgeon-Major Reade's br. Gungadeen
Mra, Beveridge o Mr. W. R. Wingfield Digby's Panch Wallah
Mrs. Dalrymple o Mr. Gedge's Engineer, Mr. May o Mr. Paley's Yellow Hammer, Mdm. O'Gorman HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
kyakan
of
pleasure in bringing the resolution at once to the notice of the Government, Gentlemen, that concludes the businode of the meeting,
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS. -
northward of Shanghel, so much the better. The
Mr. Sharp-I am very glad that Mt. Jackson has said what he has. I had intended to say a Tapacese will not want to retala Wel-hai-wel. much afraid that anything which I might say word about chopping dollers, but I was very might not be sorry to see a friendly might not be appreciated by Mr. Jackson, who to the resolution about the Brille's dollar that only that we choose the wise course new, w Shanghal Barking Corporation, because I can may remain for generations on
friendly terms with Japan, to the very great advantage both
Imagine that a back might think that its intereste the old and of the new Sea Power. In the of dollars, for this:
were in some way identified with the chepping meantime, let an ask ourselves whether we Chiss the barbarous hermit which we have through a great dent of labour overnight before this reason, that they can chop an desire to see Japan baulked and bumiliated, banks chop a hundred thousand
we many coins a
as they please. I have known.
cofor, and
d ga known of old, and Russia the chief gainer by they are paid out in the morning, lo the events and bloodshed of the past eight the bank might secure a premium
in order that months, ❞ *
anchopped dollars which remained in their apos Jackson takes a clear view on this matter, and Etekauzy, am delighted to find that Mr. think he bases his view upon the idea of betterlog
the There is no question whatever that the mutila general interests of the colony. tion of our coins is against the interests of Mr. Brown-Mr. Chairman and to draw on earthly reston than that the coins with which trade. Why should there always be a premium
your attention to a maiter I wish to bring before we have to Pay for those bilis are at a discount) THI P. M. S. 3. Ca's steamer Peru, with
If you want to
to send a remittance to Singapore
Seven started for this race, and it was the
OF COMMERCE MEETING. finest circus "pidgin "ever seen in Happy Valley. Mokes suspiciously quiet-morphine suspected.
The following are the speeches in axiasso After "whips of tomfoolery Mr. Cruickshank which we were obliged to 'cut down yester- finally won, Mr. Landala was second, and Capt. I day :-. Murray a good tblrd.
CHAMPIONS.-Cup Presented. Second to receive wale the ballot Es golog on I should like to d upon remittances to Singapore and Japan? For
$20; Third to save Stake. For all China the meeting, and I think it is one of interest to Paules; weight for lechen as per scale. Entrance, $5. One-mile-and-a-quarter.
the
colony-to the shipping c mamanity at say you have to send a proper temfitance-a clean Capt. Thomas' d. Morrison, fost gib ...Owner I
nfs. It la question relating the wart of coin, I do not know whether people are really Lord C. Conyngham's g. Baccarat, lost 10lb...
adequate fsclifffee along the sea front for the aware of the injury which is thereby inflicted, and numerous steamiaunches required by the com- Owner: muslly in the transaction of the benacres of the 10 linje anecdote Thots on paved more clan om. I would like to direct your attention for a minute Mr. Cruickshank's g. Havoc, 11st4lb...Owner 3 between the ships and the share. do thirty years ago. I sold an invoice of Mr. George's apd. Hartung, rost gib...Owner not want to detain you any longer, and I will Mexicans for the Commercial Bank to the Agra Mr. Cruickshank's cr. Warlock, rist rib...... o new put this motion to the meeting in order to Bank. It was then that the proportion of set an expression oplaton upon It" faas indifferent low loach coins, which bad basa
wharf | heblinally provided on the saw reclamation ir
rejected by the
babka
compradores
necessary for the accessary
Mr. Harris
Chesal and Harfang even favourites. Seven
MAIL TDUR: American (China) saad lust, Canadian (Empress of India) zzuð inst. Australian (Guthrie) aged inst. American (Belgie) 28th fast. Tacoma (Tacoma) ged prex, Australian (Trinan) 4th prox. American (Peru) 8th prox.
to
become
The Duke of York has become a member of the Central Countries Pigeon-flying Club. He it to have a pigeon loft constructed ut Sandringham.
more
practices withies the Anglican Church. He receive 1,000,000, and 225,000f, is to be paid to has been the recipient of numerous letters and the Caravelll family. petitons from Anglican elergymen destrons of The United States-The United State reunion with the
Комар Holy Church, most of Government which ask for concessions with respect to the
Is about to propose to Great Bri tain another adjudication of the Bebring Sea celibacy of the clergy. His Holiness is inclined claims under Article 8 of the Treaty of 1892,
gran
this concessina, especially as in South Senator Morgan, Chairman of the Committee of America the law of compulsory cellbacy has Foreign Relations, asserts that a large part of
come practically a dead letter."
the $425,000 proposed be paid by the Ameri can Government was made up of the claims of American citizens. He thinks that at most not
than Boo,tos is due, inclusive of interest, Serious
riots have occurred at New Orleans between the white and coloured labourers. Tha whites fired on the negroes and the fire was
course of the rioting. Mr. Bain, purser of the rited, three negroes and one white were and, about 20 persons wounded. In the British steamer Engineer, was wounded in the head by a shot fired by one of the mob. The Secretary of State, through the British Ambas 43.2 per 1,000 ador, hua asked the Governor of Louisana for per ambum, of 14 per 1,000 above the explanations.
Emprats of India gained as sheaghad him be informes, as testeres B.
corrected
average. There were 1,366 deaths A from diseases of THE Canadian Pattic Hallway Co.'s steamship of which
the respiratory organs, yasterday, and lat again at 6.30 am to include Prof. Huxley, Rear-Admiral E. H 473 ware directly attributed to
America.The Montevideo Water. day for this port, where she may be expected to Seymour, the Earl of Dudley, Six W. Whiteway,
works Company having protested against the of the new concession proposed by anive about 4 pm, on Monday."
Mr. Grenfell, the acttag and Mr. Bond, Premier and Colonial Societary
d'efaires for Great Britain, was of Newfoundland,
fastracted by the Secretary of State to mak for as London impartial tribunal to enquire into the matter. The
15th test. THE P. & O. &. N. Co.'s steamer Yepan, from Chins, arrived at London on the evening of the
malls, &c., left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 13th lust.
The Council of the British Association will Bominate Sir Joseph Lister president for the meeting to be held to Liverpool next year. victory over the Britannis, winning by 3 min. The yacht Allas gained highly meriterious 36 sec. At Mentone the Britannia defeated the Corsair and Valkyris,
The death-rate in London for the week ended 20th March was
Sheriff, was murdered by Italians at
Colorado.
PAYSORE,
Mr. Little's g. Cheaul, cost zalb, ...Mr. Taylor of much as the landing accommodation of War: for song years previously, had been greatly | We are informed by the Agents (Mestra)). A conference, convened by the Dr. Noble's g. Crescent, cost 7lb......Owner adequate for the requirements of the colony, ¦ Increasing--increasing year by year vazif it bad | Carlowita & Cn), that 'the N. G; L. etéamuhip'] Chamber of Commerce, was held in March to Urugayan Cabinet saiurned Mr. Grenfeil's nõia, welghed out for this event, but at the post so many steam launches belly shipping com- | occasion between six and seven hundred dollara | inét..., und may be expected here on or about the | Colonel Hawarð Vincent unid that Imports were i ment have telegraphed requesting an immediate
that
the Intermediary
TO-DAY'S SHIPPING RETURNE
Inward.
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SWALOW. Hoihow.
Para componi, ought to be given the
The Government began in Montevideo, El Heraldo, published an offensivs article insulting all the foreign representatives, and saying it was time they were taught their proper place. Owing
experis declining, and the reply to the note. opportunity of knowing where the articles they bought were produced. Mr. J. Insas Rogers, on the other hand, attributed the decllum of trade to the merchandise Marks Act, and Mr. to this article the Diplomintio Corps did not
the Allan Line, supported him.
B. HUL
Australia-Load
at the opening of the Agricultural
Warlock caused bis jockey a lot of trouble, transaction of the business
become quite a
a formidable matter. On this Jarmila lak Singapore for this port on the 18th consider the subject of merchandise marks. saying it was impertinent. The Biltish Govern delay of Warlock shunted his "Jock" and went on whereas it will soon be impossible to use Old Bank, I asked what they were worth, and the
twenty minutes,
manity and others between ships and shore, and were rejected by the compradore of the Agza. 34th inst. "wild goose chase. The r race was run without Padder's What may longer as a landing place, toply was "Oh, these colna no good touch, have the Grand Stand Offerted, and in { prasser inconvenience will be felt and the danger | got tin inalde ; but znasizno, 30 cents." Thirty
load, with to amail steam craft increased if more adequate conta was all the money Harfang and Monisos close up. These loading accommodation be not provided. Beh
·was offered for these gosios were maintained all paning the Black resolved that the attention of the Government be
650 deilus. when Morrison challenged, and a
called open to Hallsong uman do my best to settle an arrangement, I went into dešto sasvimaamm race down the straight between Morrison, called by this Chamber to the pressing need for the transaction, and therefore was calleployed to Mathildelemer from Saigon.
of the Old Pedder's What! no circumstances will Increased landing facilities as near the vicinitysanther bank close by and sald" Compradors, permit.
Aggregating 1,748 tons rogistar. what are these dollars worth ?"Oh, Mr. D. Gillen Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, thought this was more upastisfactory. It Dardanusaqueanga touch" was the reply, "
Outward. or very little '25 or 10 cents." I have much pleasure in seconding the motion
Tatsang proposed by Mr. Brown, and I think the thanks
my little pony trap, and drove down Barker presented the prizes, and every winning fopping onsmaally are due to Mr. Brown. I frm, whose business than was next door to the | Lý-st-moan mamma
Mesers, Olyphant and Co, the American Energla
to Phra Nang nonnu
· coming forward and
bringing this motion to
wmotion Commissariat Buildings. I went in and
all Inadequacy of
Cheat and Harfang ended in a victory for idor rison by half a length. Baccarat second and Havoc third: Chesal, when pursuit was hope- lest, was pulled up near the winning post, Time, 2 min.
At the conclusion of
*Jack
was
of the races Men. Digby of
call of the greeted with loud applause, On the the notion of the Chamber. I this prevent | Blox partner, Mr. Parkin, swt said to
the ubiquitous Hon. Sec, Mr. Hart Buck, | mare or less felt the three cheers and ** tiger!? were given for Mrs. accommodation for steam launches. It is not Baker and the ladies.
only the great want of accommodation, but there
Will you allow me to do a little business with your
compradore
„steamer for Canton,
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Shanghai
Hope, therefring Exhibition. Governor of Victosis, while on visit to
1 French and Belgian Ministers at Caracas Sydney pater to his departure, said that federation (Venereals) have been handed their passposts would bind the Colonies to England, and World
The
for
made by French and Belgien subjecte daring the civil war of
Singapore, enable the
Imperial Ministers better to ascertale of claims nos of their stiftede on the quanties Hallow
concrets pabile oplaton in Australia.
dams, Venezuelan representative in Paris Shanghai
gold from Western Australia 189. during February amounted to 15.309 ounces. has in turn solved his passport, and a cruiser The tide of komigration to this Colony contienes, kar bose despatched Jok
to the new arrivals fant wack
alter French a thousand. Interests in sek nomberiegs Canada Biz C. H. Tupper, Federal Minister A baitim has been on of Justice, has been charged with the duty of between the Government troops and the furur- Reporting to the Manitoba Cabinet the best forope, ressities in the animat of the former * been fought at Cabanillas (Peru)
measure of redress should be granted in the with the lees of 300 killed. Roman Catholics of that provies with- Edipect Tia Curtean Department has decided that
Aggregating 5,674 tona register,
During the afternoon the following posies were † is really an absolute danger in using the present ❘ these 650 Mexican dollars. They are at live në | winds and clear wear?*** Béht: variable winds, The British somship Hadisong loft: Tamsant MERDE," I said to the compradors. There are on the Fyth and not controwest disposed of by auction by Mr. Lammert Silvis wharf and I have many times bean surprised cent, premism. Please allow your shroff look || Amay, kad, Dart to Mr. W. Marsh for $50, Brestbilar to that accidania have not occurred before thin suo.". He called in his shroff, who skrefied these. Len Autorz
fa. Odsen; thence to Major Moore for $75 ; and The Plento diepseed The outrance is so very narrow kind so many 6ge Mexicans. He said "They are all good, af privately,
lasmuove per obliged to not that whief that it it | I maid. " I thinkse perhaps here get some
Angelwencing with woon.
South Africa Chand Marle, the British Germament la Berkandy kas vannend, representative on tihe, jalat Comm, kinase us