RACING NOTES.
DERBY PROSPECTS. -
Happy Valley, Feb. 1.
A fortnight to-day and the green eirelo within the Happy Valley wille again assume ita garb of nctivity on the uzcasion of the Colony's amunt carnival during the nice weck, under the auspices of the Hongkong Jockey Club. At this time of the your ponies and raving form the perennial Main topic of conversation,
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 1911
white stripes with the blue cap. Of rare judgment he is confidently experied Ito niup homo-with several Roses among
Tris laurels,
Of tho fugal jockeys those in training fauir for some time aro-Messrs. Johnistone, Master, egg, Hickman, Kramer, ari, Klinanek.. Tha K.O.Y.L.L. will supply supply their "contingent of regimental riders, all of whom will be acorded a tight royal wele me in the encheuro }
RIDING BOY.
and they must take their allottet på LATEST MAIL NEWS,
Vin the volumnus of the, the fossa dailies,
Unlike last year's mul, the present Sisson's much of racing ponies are, so far as can be judged by expert ser vation, try unevenly matched of racer, The subscription gziftius, for. instance, are nothing to speak of with the exception of ix or seruy, while the Derby will be continal to a trial of.
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OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
WHAT THEY THINK.
Chiavi Mail,
THE OUTLOOK IN CHINAS
During the past year China has made very deck avance towards the iod of representative Government The agitation for the establishment of (an Imperial Parliament,· Which was
the simit the formation of the Provincial Assemblies in the latter part of 1983, my resulted in a unrked victory for the People, and the Aolydimentary banquet 1746 given in Manilason Dec. 27th to the period for the inauguration of the llon. Newton W. Gillai, vies girer-Parliament has been materially reduced. nor of the Philippine Islands, on the Into the wisdom of this submission to popular demands we will not for the moment enter. We inorely quote the fact to show that very real progress is being made sling the path to constitu-
of his deparunge for the United State on leave of absente.
Á now hospital, to be known as the
*ped between thrigor four: the re Chulalongkyrn Hospital, is to be,cretion reform. may be altogether ignoro.. That classid ahaust immediately at Bangkok s event being the most important on the
a suitable memorial to the late King of cards I will introduce my notes to year. Sin.
The hospital will be anfer the sporting readers with a fow romarks on control of the Army Medical Depart
THE DERSY GRIFFINS.
Some very line gails have logar witnessed on the use during the past
ment
Daily Press.
JAPANESE ANARCHISTS. The fact of the inatter in that in Japan ni secusød person is considered gailty oils he can prove his innocence,
BOXING.
LEWIS PREPARED TO MKET"
HEANTON AGAIN,
Sportsinen in Hongkong will be pleased to learn that there is overz, pro- bability of Bill Levis uncating Stanton again next month.
The inttor has a number of partisans in the Colony who think that ho did not have fair play on Saturday night. They contend that a draw would love bona move any rest of the boat. We have been given to understand that fawis, having made a deposit of $1,000, is willing to meet Stanton again if he can put up a similar sam.. It was suggested Unt another reforce be obtained and two judges, if this is desired by Stanton:
Lewis leaves tho datu open until 4th inst. If the challenge is accepted Lewis will remain in Hongkong, but if unt, he proceeds to Andralis, on the
7th inst.
FINANCIAL NEWS.
MONEY MARKET.
Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. report from London, under datu December 29:----
INTERFORT HOCKEY.
HONGKONG, CANTON,
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BILLIARDS.
The first road in the. Grand Hotel billiard handicap, has bosh brought to a "The fust. 1, close with the following rosults
Winner.
Lusur.
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This amal interport hockey mateli," GOLD.-The "arrivals of bar gold which takes place during the Chinese Gipon......250 Servon hint to about 1,900,000, of which New Year holidays, one of yesterday. Koward250 Bund 100 the bank scoured the balle, after afternoon at lappy Valley on the Frying...250. Maxfield.....231 1,150,000 had been reserved for India. Hongkong Hockey Club ground. The Hola 250 Taylor......... 180 The price remained at 778. 944. per oz. day was an ideal one for hockey. A Thornhill250 Humilwa...230 std. The following mounts Were large gathering of spectators, including Bolden........250 Hops recived by the Bank of England: ny Indias, watched the game with Forey, 200 Quhun 198 Phillips 250 Bish ............. 55 Docember 29, 7.61,000 in bar gold keen interest, 24,000 if sovereigns from Australia;
[G2 Taylor)...250 | Ivora .......................1-47 Decabar 21, 7.20,000 in bar gold.
The highest brak was made by Mr. Gipson, viz., 94.
America
Withirawals were mug in sovereigns as under-Dosumber 22, 625,000 for Holland; 48,000 for Gibraltar 4.130,000 for Bombay Recanber 24. 131,000 for Egypt: December 28 7,100,000 fur South
150,000 for Egypt. The not flux, during the week mounts to 1.314,000. The exchange with Hollpur is very close to the point at which on oxport of gold to that country is profitable.
The teams were as follows :----
· Hongkong :-Güldenborg 1. Jeffrey, and Kennett Fisher, Shaw and Ort Chapman, Bristor, Biel (Captain), Joseinnd and Marshall,
Canton :-Drummond; Lindsell and Wallas; Sanders, Rossiterand Lowdor; Crosse. Baker, Hodge, Prattand Thorn.
Unuton osted the play ang mađu. resulting in a corner which proved a sharp rim down the left wing,
fruitless. After a “giro” and “tako" trust in the centre of the field, Bird teritory, I was splendidly stoppest ran down with the ball into Canton
by Drammond. Another spiritell attuck by Hongkong was however fitful, and, on ufterwards Bind
Canton now unde attacks on their opponents' goal, but were repulsed by the line defence of Hongkong. The reated attroke could not last long without their owned,
qualized matters by a pretty chat from Hodge.
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byos to Mosers. Molentien, Ealos d Mesars. Choo, Allen and Melvin gave
Pilo, Bishop, Railton and Bull. [Cooper." ~ Byes were drawn by Messrs.
In the second round, the draw is an follows:-
Feb-McLennon v. Irving, Feb. 2-Helin v. Thornhill, " Feb. 8.—Bolden v. Perøy," Feb 4-Phillips v. Entos. Fab. 6.-G. Taylor v. Coopur. Fol. 7Railton v. Boll.
ten days, notably yesterday and this approaching diffen, harm, judging from that is, the "Preliminary Court findsbare nua, and the fight will take at the present time in the Ilian specula | opened its score for the lul team and both men bad y large following to
The Sumden Post was signi na morning. On paper Mr. F. B. Marsindi, the stewly rise in qutstations, This is lias a sure winter in Willow Tree. 1 disappointment. La planters in Java
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is not at all unlikely that tais pony may falo, drives to despair by years of low run unbeaten during the forthening prices, had given coller up. - - meeting. "Willow Tres, has everything
“ལྔ་དདབང་བ། FEATHERWEIGHT BOXINO
CHAMPION#11.
The ream match between Jim
Lovis has decided to cancel nil the proposed engagements in the..Philip,
Silver. The tone of the market is pines, ns, Mellvaine cannot necept to not rolst. No doubt the incidenes of terms made by him.
the Christmas holidays was partly Kenny, the heavy-weight who defeat-responsible by teperity arresting the Louis in longkong, will meet the demand for Chins, but the soro spat the accused guilty and he has to clear pinge during the earnival this month.
tive holding Fresh nles in the Indis hitself in the public Court. Theon-
an group hava, taken place in Bombay's tically this may not be the case, but
this is not surprising when as much as practically there is no doubt this
7 per cent. p. has had to be paid for is the feeling of judicial officials.
cartying the silver in thist market. 11 is hardly surprising Centuries of
Yesterday our market was fairly haldts of thought are not lightly shaken Driscoll, of Cardiff, and Spike Robson, good until nows anived from Bombay like a lo-fitting ganont. Fend-of South Shields, was fixed for Monday: that such sales had been made, and is deus-of justice consisted primarily January 30, 1-be-located at the Niquened, the muket closed de in winging aufusion from races tional Sporting Club. fed person and then sentencing him. This will be Driswall's third but for This is shown by the fendal history of the title of Featherweight Champion of retomber that fondal Japin is not that goes with it, and having proved all countries, and it is well always to Great Britain, and the Lamed de trelt thing of the very reth to past. In con- nccessful twice the Cardifan has only Information has been resolters, in Japan, to arrive at a correct absolute property,
sidering judicial, as well as other matto win again' to make the trophy his Malarea Rudder Blaivijoux Limited, estinta it is necessary to 18 from the that the price of fing Para in London Japanese point of view. How far this hard was 32 per (by vakte.oint of view is superior or inferior to
The market clasat frum
that of Western mntious is angther question. -
to commend-Bluself to the fancy of the
The Opinion, if Saigon, henry, dan general public. His colour is'n goul the Mangeries
Maritions will grey; he has an alust perfect simply plate sequers on its and appens to be posed of een van The 2 of strength, and on either a wet or dry will have Nuitwerp on the first of every pours seemingly can, oxton1 hinseifth far thins and dapus, calling of with great ease.
The other candidate in Mr. Marshall's stable-Apple Treemis not sich a taking candidate for the honours of the. blue ribbon of the mening. One thing is cortain with him, I appears to have the -gift of going and is neither nervous
for excitalo on the mare. He may be expected to win good races,
SIC JOHN PERL #LVER Agelendoon is the sand favourite. credite with having accomplishel
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Comb
Maisille Port Sail, Jilatil, and will call at Saigon and Launs, at On the mawar they Adenan | Fibatil,
He still continue to increase, The Receipts at the Manila Custom
election for the
VOLUNTEER SHOOT.
ant they
as mora
Alino game took plado last night, when Mr. Pile at Mr. Bishop mut Great interest was evi.wed in this gauio watch their presting Neither of the contestants gave the slightest hues to his opponent, and a capital exhibition of careful playing was afford- beautiful brock of 8 and just filled to ad to the spectators. Mr. Pig mando a
Helm.
'SOLDIERS' CLUB TOURNAMENT.
Two other matches were played last night in connection with the above composition at the Soldiers' Olub,, Tho first gain was played between Mr. Kully and Capt Nicolaos, resulting in na-omy-win-for-thio-fatter as follows:-- Capt, Nicolson 250,-Mr. Kelly 194.
At this stage Canton hat the make a higher real by losing the game in their hands, beat, the hall white ball. Tornals the fish the balls. pressed. The up-cquiry off-take in the Hongkong quations, and rolled in favour of Mr. J'ils nid after onlay has risen 25 bars to 9à a day, seared the sesand goal. This was an excellent ganu is ran out the winne mud the stock has fallen fena 21,000 to maintained, Canton scoring their third by 70 pits, the cute as the Bush.
received at Boulay, this seison, com-bully-off Hongkong gut the ball 200,000 hrs. It is estimated that only goal from a corner--the rolit for being-Pile 260, Bishop 171. 25 lacs of bales of Indication will be which went to Thorn. From the
Tonight Mr. Thornhill meots Mr are with 1210 last year. A shipment well away, and scored their second f 185,000 ha, bem made from an goal. Play from now on Francisco 45 Hongkong. The quotations
even, and half time was call without to-day for deh and twe in onthis are Olbugajs, Jantary H.-Billy Wal-3/16d. below those quoted a week ago.
any further saire ;--
Canton tere of the U.8.5. Rainbow, who failed to stop George F. Goodrich of the
Hongkong marine corps on the night of the 14th South China MorningTM“Post;~~
instantine fet minds as stipulated and who thereby lost the P-400 purse, is THE, POTSDAM MEETING
again looking for a fight with Goodrish At the same tiñas it is significant of on the same terms.
These men part up what the future may disclose that, sinco one of the finest exhibitions of the min- At Hanglio, on the 13th uh the advent of the Baghdad Bailway,ly art ever seen in those parts. Walters sailor on the Drafier was deserved to German trade in Baghdad Provina has having kept up his well earned reata i wow approach the stable of the re-tempt to leave the vessel in a suspin bee the one important competitortion of elem fighting while Godish doubtable Naja lem of the Rialto.
He was bearched and two with Angh-ludian trade, and there is won unlimited praise for his gameness Caduation Bee Mr. Baxey has a
tlas of opium werd Fund" tied roundabout that, given the necessary mil-in sticking out the ton rounds. his waists
way facilities to the Russian sphere, it big grey woning Blade, 2 fa. IIN home stukes one as being auspielas
will equally silfact, Anglo-Indian interests. Mr. David Anderson has died in in, the markets of Persin. In face df and he is certainly the best of Sie Fortiser's
the Banghok. Deemsal' was in englares this state of affairs, the importano uf "Derby" distamen. Coronation's trial was formerly with Mears, Douglas the Potsdain understanding between the gallop this moming over the fall gourse and Grant at Kirically. He came outers of Russia and Germany will be in heavy going did not strike hiserities Bangkok about five years agh to bee me realised by all. But, while it is to be
the al Armean regretted that the rapprochement be- as particularly attractive; he way hond engineer expected, however, miterskilled training Company's mills, unler Mr. D. S. tween Germany and Russin tuny have
a very good pedomanen in Shanghai P907,091 while dammary receipts here is not yet be fully 'extendat, of lust year in full were P710,120,
in his frist gallop list so far down
. The sbi adage thist “ u black has a lion's beart” is exemplified in the case of Au- gheadoon!
Cople tapis over
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HONGKONG'S FUTURE
PROSPERITY.
VIEWS OF COMMISSIONER
OF CUSTOMS.
to run well, but he will have to in Little, and later joined Nai Thometr a disastrous effect on our interests (Kowloon) by Mr. Alfrul H. Hartis prove tremembously in a finish before Yar's mills. Subsequently he was small's tot at the wigning post in the Company at Petrin.
FOR THE TAIK00 craniosue con,
As we have statul strely the fourth and competition between Volitateers belonging to Messrs. Butterfiell, and Swire's Olho, Refinery aral Dockyard, Stalls, took place at the King's Park Range, Ko loon, esterlay.
The practices, based on the Maskotry Course, we o
1. 200 yards. Suajshooting. Taget 2nt class figures...
2 gol The play in the second half was more even, and the ball, travelled from uno gual-eml-to-the-other-with-wp-honoura, altikfigh Hongkong tied trany a time to equalis.. Canton played op well aut before time was called they took the lead again and added anxhar gaal. When the whistla sounded for." time" the scure stood
Canion Hongkong
4.goals.
#gosla
CANTON NEWS.
The winner's best breaks were 17, 19 and 10.
The second match was played between Mr. Eales and Staff-Sergeant Clissold. The A.0.6. pan was it grand for, and played an excellent game, defeating the II.K.V.R. representative badly.
The scorus wore 260-153. Sint-Sergt. Clissold's best breaks were, 31, 15, 28, 17 and 15.
The scores up-to-data are as ful-
IL.K.V.R.
2. 200 yants. Show Target Figure (Tau TELEORATH" CORRESPONDENT | S
| 3. Sillonette on faogof batt,
3. 300 yards. Sumpshooting. Taget. Figúro 3 silhouette vanishing.
Canton, January 31. Many evils attend the giving of ten- durs for every monopoly in Canton. In many cases the farauers have boom found to have taken advantage of the Government. The existing evils lava now como to the knowledge of H. E. the
can carry on their business inn straight-
he can pa to show his heels w/ Marworking, for the Siam Steam Packet difficult to deny that the British Govern- traction of credit had its duo reuit, successful ono being Corpptal Young Vicemy, who thinks that if the farmers
big event of the meeting,
MR." "Durdon's into.
only 20 years of age.
of regions which for generations have better foeling prevailed with an indies- | "possiblo" at the second practice. His forward manner without entertaining
British raj.
CLAIM FOR RENT..
in the Middle East, when the situation is considered in all its aspects it is. Deceased was
ment has itself to blame for the sacrifice According to the of San Francion xelasively associated with the Just in “Time, Justin Fan,"dusa in Call" there is a Chinese aviator cum- Spite may be entpeting in the Tauforan Aviation mast- reader a good account of themselves. Fing being held near Sm Penise The sunsilest of the stable companions Fong Gacy of Berkeley, who has stands only at 120; he is a grey are inetel a modified fipato and con- appears to be the bust of the three at on
`structed it himself at, a cost of $7.900, ralle and absif ou a dreta. Backers has entered the lists. Fong is one of will do well to remunder, however, that a good "dy in" is always better the
"little 'un." None of the other Derby nominations need be taken into nezount for a place is that rage
khanitatir's
the best known and perbajs the most | picturesque of aviators around the by and is the first nun of the Chinese nive, with a nord of successful Hights to his
uredit.
Only one pony has stood out and is still standing out from sung the Up to the present the Stance Any
has consisted of ten divisions. Now be SUBSCRIPTION "GRIFFINSI
sislas being diyidnt into divisiais, it will consistent performanse divided into three any cores, mch stamp his indubitably the best of this consisting of three divisions, while mac salis." He was to have been cidde division will remain independent. This by Mr. Mackie who, under Dust is merly a matter of organisation, and orders, will not be son in the pig skin there will not be any increase in the this meeting muck to thus regres of Iris friends in the sporting circle. The strength of the army,
Pony will probably be ridden by Mr. Vida who lunt the mount this woning and did the fastest mile that any Enk- scription gaitlin has so far "accomplish- od during the presónt training season.
Auchendally, belonging to John Peol's stable, is also a faitish pony, aut has been galloped a great deal farther than most of the ""Buly.” Io fail
.well.
CANTON NEWS.
TEM FAILURES.
[TUD TELEGRAPH CORBESTUNDENT |
Canton, Jan. 30. The year closes with very few cases, of failures, so far as Capton is wouterned.
1st inst.
here was 99 (20 handicap). The next bost scores were made by Captain Seatt, 85 (Scratch), Captain Amstrong, 82 (handicap 26), Gunner Henderson, 71 handicap 7) and Sergent Grimshaw, 78 (handicap 15).
ident of deiving the Government, soup of revenue will certainly bu
increased.
His Excellency las devidel that in are all tenders must submitted opened, and only those who have tho
'noopted. ntation for honesty and wealth will
Mr. Gip:50vites 250 Mr. Farrell,
... 197.. Mr. Thorabil............ 250 Mr. Bom..................... Mr. Kelly Mr. Eales
1.0.0.
280
194
163
Capt. Lyddon ....... 142 Stall-Sorgt. Sergeant... 250 Private Lashbruk...... 280 Capt. Hunter.................. 250 Capt. Nioslaon ....... 200 ---Staff-Sergt. UlissoldTM‚‚‚ 250- So far the A.0.0. team are leading by 107 points.
The following is from the roport { figure.",
1. 100 yards. Rapid Target. 1st class
The trade for the year was marked by figure.
5.500 yards. Rapid Target. 1st class many unfavourable features, for co
There wore 1 competitors; the at Lowards the close of the year of the Dockyard staff, who mids a tion of hisher business; stuks of all descriptions has fallen to a normal forci, and signs were not wanting to indicate the approach of a period of steady trade. Bat though on the whole the general condition of trade during the year may In the Summary Jurisdiction Court, not inve been specially favourabi, ow- this morning, before Mr. Justice Hazu-ing to various casos which biped to boul,
Juha Tatum' shed L. A. Boulter for and insetivity from which, as has al aggravate the campera enervation the sum of $25, being one month's rentrendy been pointed oat, signs of surrounded with small shields on which covery were manife 4 only towards the the winners' man is inscribed each end of the year, yet without narrowly year. The Cup has to be won three The landlord-having-Lound that thetween the K.O.YLI Sergeante and. looking at any fortuitous eremustances times in all before becoming the property total suppression of gambling will the 88th Company, Royal Garrison which may have causal it to be prosper of any winner, but oh your this bolder boenforced in the third moon of this year, Artillery. ous or the revarse during any given receives a miniature can exnots fixed by HE, the Viceroy, thought math, it may be confidently stato replica in design of the origins. To it wrong to lot the luso for that pur tiny prevent a thorough revival of pros and Captain Sents (twice). that there are no causes at work, which previous winters are Gonner Clapmon use, and has mantingly given unlice perits.
Digby was in charge at the firing Lieut-Colonel A. Chapman, V.D., Reted as Umpire, ami Sergt.-Majur
of a qurtion of No. 172, Queen's Road East, for the month of August last.
Mr. J. H. Gardiner appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. M. R. Harris for the defendant.
From the evidence, it appeare that Queen's Ituxd East, wera let by the two hoop of the premises, No. 172, plaintiff to the defendant the 1st September, 1998, mul plaintiff claimed that the defendant apied the premises till the 30th August last year, and left willant notice.
Mr. Tatam, in her evidence, said
anther expression for the well being of The prosperity of Hongkong is the neighbouring Customs districts, and when Hongkong censes. to advanca in prosperity the star of the Kowloon that the only notice she hid was on the
trade must be expected to wane. It is 20th July when Mrs. Boulter told her satisfactory to learn that the general that she was leaving the lids very view of the business work is that the slurtly.
lowest point of depression has been Defendant $1.00 into Court, reached and that things may be expect and only admited liability for five days'ed to meid. rent, alleging that one of the rooms for
It is an opinion now shared by many which plaint claimed rent for August diately it was vacated by the defendant.Prosperity is along the linos of co- ounsel for the defendant quoted operation and cordial relation, with her
:
Mr. G. Warren Swins, is a very band
The Cup, which was presented by
mounted on a blackwood stand, whide-is some one, made of English silver and
points.
POLICE COURT.
The list two games between the abovo teams will take place to-night, and tho players will be Mr. Weaser and Mr. Pile, for the Hongkong Volunteer Reserves, the pentru of the city, was tatil Sergent Kirley will do for the A.0.0. A house in Wa Ning Lane, in white Lieut.-Col. Wriglit and Staff- ceatly, used ass gambling house.
to the tenant to quit,
To-morrow night's gïnes will bo'bes”
HOCKEY,
CUP COMPETITION.
In the lies for houses to let ho
let for gambling pres W.makes it clear that this bosso will not
The first match in oonitoollon with His the above competition will take place netion is appreciated by the public, who-morrow afternoon on the Military entertain the hope that other landlords Ground at Happy Valley. willfollow his example.
A frequent figuro at the Pulice Court was charged this morning, before Mr. J. R. Wood, with the lareony gf a quantity of ulothing from a matshel bo- hind the Yaunati School. Evidence was called and bis Worship sentened
For short distancei Tarf can render The money tacket is in a sound vandi- fad been let anther party imte-influential men in the opiony that fatere the culprit to three months' imprison-
a good account of himself while to. Two shops in Lantern Strat Stubb's Frost should be dangerous, for have gone into liquidation, owing, it is
meal.
ENERGETIC VICEROY.
EDUCATIONAL REFORM AT CANTON,
“TELEGRAPH CORRESPONDENT
The match will be beloon the H.MS Monmouth team and the B.O.C. Wo understand the latter has a strong. teun this amason, and ono would not bo surprised to sea thum oirry off the honoura this your.
The B.O.C. will be represented by the. Canton Jan. 30.. | fallɔwing:—(Goal) II.J. White,(backs).
"any distatoa up do five furknega. In alleged; to the loss vi vapita.. • A suup authority to show that plaintiff was twighbour,elief, custoiner, and fellow Climatman-was-iinod-$10, for as-but ha las already introduced_come and J. E. Chunyat, (forwards)
DUTY ON OPIUM,
LICENSING BOARD.
the category of short raters may also be dealing in white sugar was shut up with out of cougi,sines he had let the promises included Seeed. After hit the stairs hwy liabilitis. To master, Tinding another. When a monthly tenant- hototoo few and far between Jack himself hard pressed by his creditore, quitted without notice, and the landlord rented the rooms Imediately they were Spraggon, Highland Burn, Trabus and has committed suicide by drowning,
vacant, the landlord was not cutitled to the vary stylish Shellout havo all necun-
chim notice Plaintiff could not-ro- plished fairly good distaro gallops,
It is reported that the British Minis- emne possession of the rootas, and then Alacrity has just begun to show hister at Peking is negotiating with the chain one month's rent in lien of ustice. form and may be expected to prove, Chinese Government for an erasu of is our reserved judgment un- pleasant surprise in some of the events the import duty on foreign opina. As til Friday, in which he starts.
'the revenues derived from taxation on A word or two conessing
preparodima in Cantón are for re- THE Jocker
placing the loss sustained through the and I will dose those notes, for suppression of gambling, and the new to-day. Mr. Vida, the popular Sang-arrangement, if agreed upon by the two bai jeku, arrived here yesterday. He Governments, will affect the incazie will pilot Mr. Marshall's Troes to taxation, un prepared opium, Hin victory. Mr. Frad. A. Comming is scellonoy the Viceroy has wiral to the Another of our Northern visitors. Ils Thane begging that, should the negoti is coming down some time this week ations with the British Minister bo and will ride for Mr. Ellis Kadoori attendal with suedees, the Ministry of and Mr. Dargor, Mr. C. R. Burkill Fince bu ordered-1e have tid frak will probably arrive at Hongkong on source of revcute noted to curating Friday next. It is almost superfluous up the loss enitored by gambling sup- to add that up will do the blue and Pression,
1at iust.
A meeting of the Licensing Justices was held this asaron at 2.30 o'clock, in the Commail Chambers, to consider al application from JR. Is for a licence
trader-Chins.
NEWS FROM THE
NORTH.
Princo Tai-mun intends to present a memorial to the Prince Regent and the Grand Councilkers stating that the establishment of the Red Cross Society in China is necessary, as it will help the suffering poor.
saulting a woman at Yaumati.
His Excellency, Chang Ming Chi II. Goldenberg, and Y. Abbas, (half has not been long Vioeroy of Caton, | backs) P. Murray, B. A--Carvalho.
remarkable educational reforms is evi-3. L. Goldenberg, K. Mooney, J. denced by his proclamation on this | Bragy, K. Khan and E. L. Braga The send mate of the xs, Norwe-subject already reported in your columos. gim was charged this morning before
His Excellency has found that the WHISKY STATISTICS, Mr. E. . Hallifax withi: assaulting Provincial Examiner has failed to pur- tramcar donductor, and not paying his for his duties and he has therefore fare. Evidence was heard, and his decided to appoint tho Provincial Judgo
ENORMOUS FALLING OFF IN Worship imposed a fine of $20 on tho to guessed him temporarily, wiilu Tastai first olurge, but dismissed the sedand. Wong Ping You will be appointed to
the Judicial Bench,
Apok-pookut reasived twelve months and six ours stools for picking 8 out of a Chiamma's packet in Queen'w Road Central. The complaint went
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Histo a money-olmager's to charge me Excellency Chow Kat-loi, and the inoy, and on doing to the defendant Minister of Finanes,, Dako Toni-iso, helped himself to the same. have been streted to make invulga
“It reported that there will abo bo. || other official changes, ..
Chuan Mong Tsang, for instance, the Thots for the Prontion of Industry, who for several years is boun an official in Canton and has on the regard of
THE TRADE.
The current year his been disastrous for the whisky trade.
Scotel whisky statistics publisid locantly show that the year has book this worst in the trade's history,
The production has decreased by more than two million gallons, and tolalsoaly
the merchants und gentry, and who 22 million gallons, the lowest for 16: formerly ossupied thy position of Prefent years.
for the noir Station Hotel, Kowloon. tiona înto the denunciation inade against | A beggar was finyl $5 this in ring and ventrimchafge of the Reorgani- Stocks oarried forward into the New
The Polive made no objection to the the Vicemy of Two King, His Ex- for bagging in the streets. application. The applicant had bengalenay Chang Jen-Tsun, by the mara- award master in the hospital, and also bors of the National Assoubly for served the Sanitary Board as alone in Shanghai owing to the roount excooding” kis pawur in raising foreign Inspector.
The applicant way granted a Moencefailure of the native banke.
was to be held on Wednesday at the A meeting in connection with the Hongkong Football Shold wipalition YMQA
sation Burgan, will be appointed, noting Year were: 115 million gallons; being Salt Commissioner, Ho will be replaced an increase of 1,700,000 gallons, which
who was formerly reagistrate of the this noir make as a roduction le not ass by Wa Ming Wan, the Tastai for the is the first Increase for many yourS, A Promotion of Industry in Kwong-s, number of distillors arɔnal commencing Nam Hol distric
sured sadly tble year