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NOVEMBER 24 1869.

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commands a good view of harbour, and is comfortably. convenience for the

of visitors and residents, ter supplied.

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Proprietor

Datober 6, 1869.

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WATSON & GO NOV

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cos sari by registered, no).

the Committee

USTINE HEARD & Ony

General Agente

dole

Kovember 19, 1869,

NOR CO., LIMITEDJANT

THE CHINA TRADERS

33012201

TO SHAREHOLDERS

hereby given that the Ordi ETING of the Shareholder

mpany will be held at thé otoris, Hongkong, on WED. 16th December 1809, at 3 of the purpose of receiving the Committee, together with Accounts 81st October,

he Committee,

ISTINE HEARD

General Agents ar

Tovember

*19, 1860-

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2018

IN THE ESTATNI ONŤ" OUGLAS LAPRA Decenced

the last Will and Te

DOUGLAS LAPBLIK

nd lately of Actão, decreed, anted to the Underat mély utors in the said Will named ideoloy to the said Estate uired to pay this amount of rthwith. Persons having the Estate Are hereby's- in particulars of their Claima the Office of Memes med, at

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ir copies between the hours hidnight, big,

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July 20, 1869.

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(YED÷KE MAIL' SUZAMERSİN

sortment of MILLINERY,

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sortment of SILE MUP. RENADINE for Evening

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Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, lors, all sizes.

Drab Shell and Felt HAT,

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gned are how prepared to Store GOODS on the Fre opied by them 4 ASIOIS

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ST SHIPPING ARRIVALS

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No. 2017. —NOVEMBER 24, 1869.1

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE

n in

BINTING of very description exe.

THE CHINAMAIL.

· LOGARDE Pcuted at the "Chips Mail" Office Tre subjoined extinct from a private letters of the most unfavoumble description, per YESSO will close at 7.30 am. With jaccuracy, neatnesa,i panotuality, from China which: apposes in the Produce made of Ting's adopted non at Soochow

The Mails for Swaton, Amney and Foochon,

on Thursday next, the 25th instant, and at reasonable charges, by ...), instead of at the time previously no-i antified pet bald HundaAT For SWATOW; AMOY & FOOCHOW

Pe" FORMOSA," on Saturday, the

HABLES A SAINT NOTIGs-It is partionlarly, requested that all communications relating to the general

Proprietor and in run gine to individual hy name. Much delay and inconvenienes in the transaction of business will avoided.

1 Will thereby be

27th Instant, at 5P. Kozel business, of this paper be sildressed to the have some habits which we are not, secus. It is also said that Ting has laid the occur. Dalmeida'a Muży Queen; MrAiH. Ben Stores an extra sport was put on, which

For SHANGHAL

POHINA on Thursday, the 25th

Instant, at 11:30.

F

For MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.—

WHIRLWIND on Friday, the 26th Instant, at 11.30 am

tuli minulle

Entries Mr R. Meuser's Agnes, Mr W. lead; and when about opposite the Coal extended the lead by three lengths Scotch canio in winnsre at a pace by ne Retaining this relative distance thei

means distressing,

Eighth Rack-Dr.M. Forcinger Dy

nationalities, while his

opportunities for o'clock; and as soon thereafter as pras Norton, Buckla, Woodin stk., Smith coz., gaining acquaintance with Chinese Affairs ticable, the first race started.

54 st. 5:1b. We learn from Chinese rumour that the FIRST RACK.-1.- For Single Pair.

This race was almost a foregone con Markets Review, will be read with interest, has issued in a terrible tragedy involving

Scalling Boats. Distance 1 milo. Prise alusion, the betting being two to one at as the views of a bystander, on the

position

$50.00 To be competed for by iman the start. The start was made at the of the Tea-trade in China Chinese the death of no less than seven persons,

who have never won a sculling raos in measured mile, and when the boats ap ̈* shopkeepersand merchants, I come into vis, the literary mandarin, two soldiers,

Chins or Elsewhere. Butrance fee, peared, the Scotch crew had a decided contact with many, and find them invaria- two girls, and two servants, who hits all $5.00.05 vs bly polite and well bred; although they bean beaten so severely as to cause death. tomed to regard as indicative of good bread rope so much to heart that be his sout innings Syren, and Mir A. 3 Leod's Titania log I have visited and continue to visit his resignation,

Three started. They got away fairly varynfrequently, Ohiness of the above- named classes, at their houses, and receive

but Benning, who had the outside station, TO CORRESPONDENTS viate from them in return; but so grossly

JAPAN. had some difficulty in getting into fair- vert materialistic and utilitarian are they, that L

The N. U Lady News correspondent way Dalmsida led opposite the Cool: dress the one to all who wish to der mot believe they have any idea of friand-gives some ruining comments ou events in Stores, closely followed by Menser (who address the public on legitimate grounds, but ship whatever, in the sense we enter Tetonas, but omits some of the news. pulled in fine form); and here Banning UNDER DESPATCH,e do not hold ourses responsible for the tain of it. Friends there are amongst then the the ex-Tycoon and his gallant ad got into a fair stroke. The latter, how-

Weare glad to learn from the Japan Times For Bratow, Amuy and Foookow-Per opinions of our correspondents, pas à proval

but the bond in jur et simple a commercial Yes, on Thursday, the With insp, at All communications addressed to this paper oney and speaking of commerce, let me tell herent aidzu have been pardoned by the ever, gave up shortly after rounding the The App for cal se odpust be accompanied by the name of the you. I believe that the Chinese are the Milado. It is also noteworthy that the turning boat; and the race then lay For Swatow, Ampy and Foochow Per sender, not cesari) for publication, but as smartest traders under the sun machi foruer, who is now callet Tyson; the then a race between the relative strength ・Times has discovered another name for the between the first-named two. It was Formond, on Sunday, the 28th inst., stday. a quarantes of good faith,

superior to a Jow as is one of that go to as altered this to shogoon, then to of musels of the two rowers, and light, instead of at the time previously

Christian. For years past they have been Stosbashi, next to Yoshihisa, then he the victory fell to Meuser, who, it must notified.

Beecing our merchants of thousands upon "THE CHINA MAIL. thousands, and, as far as present indications became Prince of Tauranga, now he is be said, pulled in really good forin. Seven started, and they went away go, will continue to do so, certainly for an Keki With reference to the large lately Both came in at full swing, Menser pell-mell Sim came in firat, followed unknowai number of years to come, in fact, delvered by Sir E. Bornby to the Grand until the Te plantations of India make it a Jury of Yokohama, the Times remarks that pulling as fresh as ever, and leading by one whom we took for Morison, hotly matter of indifference whether John China legal matters at that port might be better, did not appear to pall so prettily third).

by three or four lengths. Dalmeids pressed by Woodin (who made a good hian sell us that will out. Toe ut. Fot. There exit. We have only had three visitations as usual, though he had little chance SALLING RAGE.For all Open Boats, Chinese

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For Shanghai. Per Ching, on Thursday, the 25th instant, at noon."

For Melbourne and Sydney-Per Whirlwind, og Friday, the 26th instant,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, Nov. 24, 1869,

CARGOES ANY

FEMALE EMIGRATION FROM HONGKONG.

урата,

ап

I during laat zevon

if he or Mr Goodwin one oftener, on air-

(From the Canton Customs Daily Returne,) TRUTH, like a modest young maiden, rue great, houses laid low, and the sinse the Court was established and, at each against the superior strength of Meuser,

at

Summary of Importa and Exports passeri the Cafton River Sleamer Ofice during the week ended 20th November

Imported per Kieklang "And"

Кииран, from Hongkonging *1054 bales Bengal Cotton, Lat:147 balen Bombay Cotton 105 bales Native Cotton Com:9 psokages Siam Cotton, 84 bales Cotton Yarth,

13

balen Elephant's Teeth,

110 packages Medicine,

8 bales Nankeen.

13 cases Tobacco

80 packages Wax.

918 baskets Persimmons,"

11 bankets Pears

bar 14 bankets Prawns,

117

chest Patna Opium!' bundler

25 tabs Red Lead

10 basketa Chestnuts."

122 cases and holes Cotton Goods,

46 cases and bales Woollen Goods, 107 packagee Sundries,

Exported, per Kinking and Kinuhan, to Hongkong

Fine Silk,

40 cases and bales

CASED Punjum 62 cases Silk Piece Goods.

13 cases Sashes,

packages Chinaware,

79 cases Glass Bangles

5 boxes Glass Beads.

79 caspa Paper,

8 boxes Preserve

2 tons Fire Crackers.

8 rolla Matting.

20 baskets Oranges.

48 piculs Sugar..

7 tons (25 pionls) Cassia.

79 tous Ten

282 packages and parcels Sundries.

the winner.

ace mile. 1st Prize $50.00; 2nd $20.00; 3rd $10.00 No fouling lowed Entrance, $200, V. BAT Entries Hodges Blushing Beauty, Bil lyfoot's Leanfairpweepingill, Lege's Dog- mar, Morizon's I will thro, Morgan's Bag, ger's Moumie, Attics' Saivelling Snipe late 'Leod's Undine, Lovett's No Pear, Gran Weeping Woodcock, Mousar's Rover, Simle

Bub „diey, and Woodin's Gulatea.

excepted. First Bost, $25.00

second, $10.00. Entrance, $4.E Entries:-U.S.S. De attard's 1st Launch,t U.8.8. Delaware's 2nd Launch, Marstall's

Time, 10m, 378. ESCOND RACE -1.80P.M. For Bosts pulled Pekin, Ashton's Yesso's Cutter, Eelford's by Non-Commissioned Ocera and Norna's Cutter, Benning's Fee Fing, mon of auy Regiment or Corps in Gar-Griffin (Police boat), let pennant; and Cap- rison Distance 1 mile. Prizes: 1attain Rising's Cutter. Boat, 320 2nd, $10 Times for Dara Entrance fee $1.00 Offloers may

Oars

n that has overtaken many who thought the pressure of work has been so great, and they were securely fortified, against such the time for getting through it so brief, palatpify, ale most sed rto, Mink of, yet that an uneasy and unsatisfactory impres every year this painful farse, is re-enacted in has been left upon suitors' minds as to of the on-lookers, and to the great and A Belgian Commercial Banking Company to the contemptuous or pitying smusdinent the way in which it has been done.” most substadial benefit of John Chinsman, to be established under charge; of Mr classes, bere and in London-lay the blame Bankers, bipkors, merchants these three sulate. This official connexion with a mer- Modron, chancellor of the Belgian Con on one another, and so the ball keeps movantile establishment is objected to. The inges here, to the foreign merchant, in Austrian exhibition is open, but, does not from 6 to 70 per cent, deber now, than it seem to excite great interest. The Aus-4-osted Royal Artillery's Can Do, 5-osred; was fifteen years ago, in the face of your trian frigatos are in harbour, undergoing increase of consumption, and reduction dropkic The Mikado's fleet is spoken of as Regiment's The Seat; Lossed, duty.

THE NORTH, SAR

he may be able to convines Mr Wade, be

Badly out of condition, and no effectual Use

repair.

met often be very reticent din some pointe, especially in Colonis print, lest the perchance shock the ears of Colonial society, nevertheless, it is to be hoped that an excessive fear of ruffing stag nant pools will not prevent journaliste in China from approaching subjects from which prudery might escape with up turned nose, In the series) of so-called

Bogtag to be made of the Government docks "sinks of iniquity" which dot the sea- board of the Chinese territory (for it may

yard for its

Ahaw lue of Coaches is about to be put be safely be assumed that we are pretty papers to the 19th instant :--

By the United Service we have Shangtain the road between this sud Yedo, under the proprietorship of the original starters nearly alike if the truth must be told), it (N. C. Daily News

of the coach traffic on that line, Messrs. might be said with certainty that if one day 13th is II., M.-S. Adventure, and is stock of coaches, horses, harness, &c, to a Sir Ratherford Alcook arrived on Satur-Rangin & Co., having sold out all their old were fairly cognisant of the inner move staying with H. B. M. aut. We trust Japanese company, (who still run them, in ments sad motives of Chinese, and pladed fore the ister starts for Peking, how un- the weather-beaten contenance of an old a condition which would bring a smile on upon record all he knew (with a dash founded are the hopes of progress under the London "Jarves")" has imported a number of what he did not know) of events new régime

of Express Waggons from America, with political and social, the result would be book big enough in fact and moreover big enough with censure on many, both high nud low. We havo no intention, however, to become the Ninevite pro phet to the various metaphorical "Sluks." The Scriptural duty of clearing one's own vision before attempting the like service to our neighbours is exceedingly appropriate in cases where public morals are concerned; and as we twitted one northern contemporaries some time since

A Peking correspondent avem that a furthe harness, complete. thur large doseion of territory to Rusala, has been lately anade by China, Particut- lars would be interesting. Among other provisions in the new treaty, the Courier to The sad that our sistive goal to be learna that the duty on opium is to be rais

w.

remour was put about, some time ago, that Chen had got into disgrace for attend Prinde Alfred to Woosung: but this ing. was quite a mistake, as he was specially de- puted by the Taot i to go there. The ex- planation of the

THE ORIGIN OF CYCLONES The Enighean is glail to see that Mr H. F. Blanford has published, in a sepa rate form, his "Remarks on the Origin of Cyclones" The paper originally appeared it relates to the cyclone of Ist November in the proceedings of the Royal Society.

Eight boats started at seven minutes

cinto as coxswains if necessary, past two. The course was twice round Entries Royal Artillery's The Spy, the same course drawn out for the yashas

moe; and up to 5.30 only four had com Royal Artillery's over, 4-osted; and 75th pleted the first round, The Police boat was first round, followed by the Dela- All started pretty evenly. But Can wure's first launch and Marshall's Pekin. Do drew ahead opposite the Flagship. It was understood that the race would followed closely by The Scot. The for be completed to-night, the first boat in mer kept the lead sl the way, and on at whatever time, being the winner. the return had lengthened her lead con- FACET RAUS,-For all Yachts pacouling siderably Though she had to allow time 2) came in the winner-Time, 9m, 45s. for her fifth oat, the Can Do (B. A. No, The Scat second; Time 10m. 20s. THIRD RAGE -2.30 PM. For Four Oared

Canton Outters. Distance 1 mile dud- -a-half- Prize the Chairman's Cap, value $200. Entrance fee, $10.00 Entries Jon (Stevens, Norton, Meu- ser, Sim, stk., Achow, coz.) 62 st. 4 lb.;. Foam atk., Lee, cox,) 62 st. 3 lb.; and Kelpie (J. (Wesks, Toaswell, Granger, Buckle, M'Leod, 4 M'Leod, Morison, Woodin, sts.; Smith, cox) 55 st. 3 lb.

Sim'a craw paddling over the distance. All three came to the starting post, 1867. Mr Blanford has brought to bear the two other crews going down in the on the question on the origin of this online, Phiz. In Buckle's crew, Tosswell's place

id facts,

a vast wass

which enables him to

A good start Secretary get into trouble ista theatro, about appears to have formed in the South of the was, the Mele dwing off a little

e report probably is that his speak with great certainty. The cyclone was filled by Dalmeida, this time, and some of the odium reflected Bay of Bengal, soniewhere between the ahead of the other two. The Tona orsw on Chôn.tir hold that Yamén ollicials Andamans and the Nicobars, in the region (who were pulling well together and in should set an example of propriety, instead

of those terrific storms have their determination to tackle the Kelpie, For at least four days before the and drew well up, the two leading boats

a cyclone vortex there bad

of getting into rows. The two allairs have

Cafe Tuse by tleh WLLS y 257 Seared to show probably

been mixed op. Piddington as that

here the capital form it once showed faly

Summary of Imports and Exports passed Native Craft, during the week ended 21st November.

Imported from Hongkong —

8,772 Fizuls and 515 Lales Alum.

729 balen Betel Nute

45 packages Cinnamon.

4 bags Chatf

41 bags Coo

155

baga

370 bales Cottontai

77-packages Cubble Figh

44 bags Black Dates.

71-pieces Elephant a Teuth, ̈

187 bales Fish Mars

31 bales Fish Bongs.

100

packager Salted and Dried Fish.

3,000 bags Flour,

119 packages Fruit.

3,800

187 packages

Broken Giass

171 packages Clue

20 packages Gum Olibanum.

1,and pieces Buffalos Herne.

83 pickaves Liquorice,

$1 bales Babe

.87 packages Old Copper, 12 pigs Leadi

20: cues and 20 pieces. Follow Metal ve Sheathings get jadi ya mag 2,163 bundles and 1,185 pieces Iron

Rods, Bars, Hoops and Sheets.

148 places Iron Wars,

fb packages Iron Wire.

104 pienis Mangrove Bark."

312 packages Medicine.

42 bales Musse's. 4,330 pieuls and 857 bags Pear 1,248 baskets Dried

61 Planks

rovisions.

35 packages Salted Provisions.

bales Butchack

3,207 Bundles Rattans. 2009 baya Rice

Anagra

7,020 pfeces and 24 hales Sandalwood.

361 fizuls and 79 bales Sapan Wood,

2,455 baskets Shark's Fins.

45 balus Vermicelli,

40 plocis Wood Ware,

39 pitdes Red Wood. Bundries

952 packages Exported in Hongkong |-·**~..

7 packages Brass Water

140 packaged Charcoal. -

37 packages China Ware.

88 pieces Earthenware

4,500 bundles Fire Wood

Packages Flour.

58 baskets and 47 jare Fruits,

50 baten Verlic

87 baskets Green Ginger.

287 cases Joss Sticks..

**20 packages Kittyeola,

20 bales Cotton Clothing 4311 packages Malays ****50 pieces Marble Slabs.

202 packages Medicine

109 paokages Salted Olives.

10 packages Paper, 28 bales Paper Ware. 7860 Jars Pickles,

garding the traffic in women, so condemi- ed by the American journals; it is only fair to inform them and the world feast and west): what the authorities here have done in the matter. If it be only by side wind that "ve and the public learn of those movemonts, then the more credit should fall to the officials when discreet,

a

of a

15 tone measurement. Prise, tha "Storekeepers' Cup," value £50, pre sented by the Storekeepers of Hong kong. A second prize of: 50: Dollars will be given if 6 boats start. Time allowance, fifteen seconds per ton. Entrance fee, $5.00.-

For all Yachts not exceeding 15 toas measurement Prire, the

Canton Oup," valus. $75, prosented by the Canton Regatta Olab. Time allow- arice, sweaty. Bocands per ton. En- trance fee, $5.00 Schooners to sail sa Cutters, deducting one third of their tuximage.

buoys

The Course is from the starting! Beat Kowloon round a boat mevred N. E. of Green Island, thence round boat off the S. W. oud of Stone Cut- ter's Island, and thence to a boat near the Committes vessel, leaving all marks on the starboard hand. Three times round. Yaohta to start from the buoys - head to win, with head sails down. EntriesSimon's cutter Mystery (21 tons), Hawke's cutter Naiad (28 tons), Heaton's cutter Mosquito ( toos), Storey's cutter Torment (lona), Fairbaini's sooooner

We called attention some time nge, tobona marked baronietrip. depression for some considerable distance pull-otia (20. tons), Huard's schooner stere

rea.rea

to the French side, where no such inter ference by the Chinese satboritica

a

per-

and the more discredit when the remitted, and where the very posting of such

over

vere; at all övents, honor to whore proclamations is summarily stopped. It is of islands, Amlauragais, to the chain drew ahead. Oup of Sim's spurts consi-fore two o'clock, and it was a fine sight

likely that, unleta some prompt munenras

eltber

a proclamation issued by the Tantal, garding brothels-threatening to arrest the an area described as an elongated ellipse or in line the foom originally (60 tons), Vickers cutter Wendeis (22) tenants and confiscate the houses after a trough stretching northward from the is taking and maintaining third place. Coare's cutter Cynthia (24 tons), Walsh vartain date We are informed that this land of Sumatra along the Western sides Before the latter reached the corner of atter Velante (tons), Francis ontter Blue has already had the effect of omptying barometric pressure was lower than elsa- tion nearest the Flagstaff; but still the (20 tons), and Forbes wittor Adelanie (13 of the Nicobars. Over thin are the the Naval Store pier, they took the staJacket (13 tous), MoMurdo's cutter Wave large, nanatha frightened tonauts going where in and around the bay. There was two leading boats kopt side by side, up

number of houses. on the English

tona). also a change in the winds

The to wear the Coal Stores, when the Jona The twelve yachte started abortly be birth place of these storms seems to be along a ling to the weat, aud

Nicobars,

&c., which dorably increased this lead; and the Toru see them as they (drawn. up in line) honor is due. It is generally known

form the eastern boundary of the Bay of came in the winner by two lengths, rowing got up sail and moved away. The Mys that hot less than one hundred and thir are taken, a further large exodus will take Beagul This constancy in their locality baily; the Foam a good third Time, tery and Scotia got away first, the former by women left by the Fasific Mait stea place; as to-morrow, is, wo believe, the of origin seems to point to some general 10m. 128. ; ten seconds between the first drawing off beautifully, her mails having

proclate region a

cause which tends to produce in that and second best. This is the best time üilled quickest from her northernmost ata- mer for California, and looking cursorily last date of grace fixed by the

law of atmospheric pressure at at the fact it may not be an incident

Sir R

AlLook

left yesterday (17th) for those seasons when cyclones chiefly occur. won the mile-and-a-half course has tion. Shortly after the start, the line which deserves more than a place in the the River it

showed up well as each yacht took up an the the Plymouth Rock, and will It is well known that the set of the currents been rowed for some time. shipping news. But the plain-spokon take occasion to enquire into the late dis- in the Bay varies with the prevailing wind FOURTH RAGE,P.M. For Men-of-war apparent single-file position; but from the Gigs Distance 1 milo. Frises: 1st Flagship it was very difficult to recog journals of California will say that it is turbance at Nanking. The Adventure will; and, looking to this fact, Mr. Blanford not only an evil, but a social evil" as the Mixat Court Magistrate, left, yesterday the south, or to any other cause, the water Bight started-Rinaldo (two boats),

shown that abetieve, follow His Excellency, Chen, remarks If it can be

Boat, $20; 2nd, $10.00. Time for nise the various positions of each boat well; and they may be them speaking for the Kivet, in the train of Sir Ruther

marine currents from Oars. Entrance fee, $1.00 a predominance of

On the first turning, the Loiterer was tho what is not far from the truth. All we fond, Alcook, to aid the latter in his intend- along the eastern side of the bay has a Princess Charlotte, Starting, Algerine, have to say, so far as the port of Honged enquiry into the recent missionary side during these months, at which cyclones Bouncer, Iroquois, and Chun Sing.

hither temperature than that of the western kong is concerned, is that everything has outrage at Nganking. His place will be been done which the constitution of our temporarily taken by Chang-taz yan, an

prevail, the increased evaporation thus The U.S.S. Iroquois boat (six-cared) the stake boat. The Naved was the laws would permit to pisos such a traffic official connected with the Police establish arising, together with the more elevated took the lead, and all wenthalter second boat in getting round, very close- temperature it would impart to the atmos akelter" in fair line at least as fair asly followed by the Mosquito and Waze,. on legally correct basis That not a meat in the city

phere, would give rise to a diminution of could be expected under the circumstances, the two latter making what would seem single woman of the number stated was

barometric pressure small at first but be subjected to the slightest coercion. in

coming more marked with the continued The Coxswains appeared to be harder to be a fresh start from the stake-boat order to take a passage, the authorities

operation of the producing cause, so that at work than any of the oaws; and it fystery appeared shortly afterwards, að have the word of each passenger herself;

after several days it might become capable turned out that the coxswains who were the two former were starting on their of causing that extensive indraught of air the most demonstrative came last, as a and it is currently reported that in some

which appears to be the immediate antees rule. The Six-eared Iroquois best came cases the official interrogatories were

dent of the formation of a cyclone vortes." in first (Time, 10m. 178); Chun Sing's even out short by the indignant expos tulations of the female emigrants who

gig (-oars and Chinese crew), was the had paid their passage"

second boat in; and the six-gared final de came in third. No question arose as to fouling or as to time allowance for

Whatever, therefore, the Trans Pacific journals may have to say as regards other ports on the route hende to Yokohama, they may rest assured that all which can

(Recorder)

The Engineer's trial trip of the No. & Gunboat, which was launched a short time aga at the Kianguan Arsonal, took place on Saturday and was in great success. The distance steamed was about 50 miles, and the average speed attained was 10 knots. The revolutions were 80 per minute on a pressure of steam tot

ezbeeding 50 lbs. The Engines were fade by Messrs Inglis zoutal acting of 125 horse power, and cau

Co and of laggow, and are direct horl- he worked up to 125 revolutions per minute, The boat has therefore proved herself to be es great & scoss as her predecessors, cont

be legally done to purify the traffic of its bining strength and utility with great

to

VICTORIA REGATTA OLUB,

SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING.

FIRST Day, Nov. 24; 1900.

Oars.

FIFTE RACE.-8.50 F.M. For Pair Cart and 3. Pair Soulling Boats. Distance 1 The Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the alleged hideousness here has been accom- pood on a light draught of water. On the Olub opened this afternoon nader most

mile. Prize, the "American Cup" plished. Many of the native female pas return of the boat to the Arsenal, the va suspicious circumstances. In the first

value 8160, presented by the American ors were entertained at dinner by Mr Falls,

Community Entrance fue, $5.00. sengers who leave Hongkong go to join the Superintendent, who, we hear, shortly place, the weather the sine qua non of Entrise-Ariat (A. M'Leod, Woodin, their native acquaintances in California leaves for Ameries. In Mr Falls the Chia successful regatta-was everything stk); Giangyle (Mensor, Sim, atk). as first or second wives and this cannot bese will lost their fight hand, and the that could be desired. Thore was just Gengyle (Meuser and Bim) was the well be objected to by those who are so foreign employés a kind master and friend that amount of wind to suit the yachts, only two-pair, which came up to the jealous of the mixture of races. At all Who is to succeed. Mr Falls we have not yet while it did not give too much of a ri starting post and the result was, there events, when we know that fair legal heard, and think the Chinese will have. interference can effect no more than bas some difficulty in fluding any one to fill it ple to the course for the rowers and as was no me.

General disappointment too smooth a course for the latter takes was felt that the Ariel mon did not go been done in the matter, we only do as effectively as he has done,

(Courter.)

away from the effect of the prettiest part in, thus spoiling one of the best races what is proper and reasonable when we The following, we huar, are awong the of the programme (the sailing rice), it of the day, for one of the beat oups of give the local Government the credit stipulations in the new, convention which may be said that the moderate breeze was the meeting. We understand that the of doing what they could It will ir Ratherford Alcock has signed with the the fairest division of advantage to both stakes only go to the Glengylé men. be for the benefit of all at the same time Ohinese government Coal Mines about sections of the aquatic community. The SIXTH RACE4FX. For House Beate to know that the slightest relaxation of the Lan-ho. Keelung and Chinking to be flagship Vorna was gay as usual with bunt

Table Duty on Foreign Coal abolished,

the tight ren over such an exceedingly worked. Woshos and Wanchew to being; and from the starting boat was exhi- suspicious opening for outrage will be spared, Opium duty increased by 20 bited the flag of the "VR. C The condemned and exposed on all sides in and on Native Coal reduced from 4 can usual concomitants of a genersi plonic were as plainspoken a manner as the nature dareens to & cash per picul. The conven- ever present argo boste, water boats, of the subject will admit,

tion to be accepted by the other postout in all directions observing, how band indescribable crafts, lying or cruising fors being put in operation,

We are glad to be able onounce that in

Prizen: lat Boat; $15.00; 2nd, $5.00,

cst to appear (about a quarter before four), and she was cheered from the flag- ship as she glided past and rounded

Nemesis and Scotia. The wind now fell second round; and after her the Cytok away, instead of increasing as was ex- pested; and it was feared that the yachts would not have time to finish the course laid down.

On the second turning, the Mosquito was first, the Loiterer second, the Naiad it was 5.55, getting dusk, third, Mystery fourth and by this time

The time of starting the various races was much better attended to on this oc- casion than previously, though the per- site habit of four dared crews pad- cling down to the mile post put arrange reflected great credit on the Committer, inenta somewhat dut,, which otherwise Stewards and all concerned.

schooner Chuan, which arrived at Mpl CAPTAIN WAGNER, of the North German

reports that just as he was leaving Reunion bourne on the let of Out from Bourbon,

he picked up two bosts, and in them, the captain, offers, and crew of a

large Spau-

sh ship, with had foundered to the south

of Reunion. The ship was named the Bal- and was of about 800 or 900 tons

pulled by Chiuamen. Distance I mile.

Entrance fee, $1.00, Entries MasEwon & Co, 4 or 5 cared Russell & Go, 1, 6-oared; Olyphant & Co.'s, gig. Handley's, 4-oared). Swan's, 4-oared;

After the general scramble peculiar to of oared; Smith, Archer & Co.'s, 6-uared.

register, and at the time of her faundering she was on her voyage home from Mardl As we have heard some enquiries to over, a fair regard to the rules of the this race, the four-cared boat belonging the crew were drowned by the swamping of

to Cadiz, with B

a large and valuable cargo 071 pieces and 171 packages Planks.

of tobacco,

cinnamon, and the Revision of the Treaty Sir Ruther the article which appeared in the Aziz York as a hinted at feat get to Swat came in the winner, and tint one of the bosts. Captain Wagner landed

the Consular experience of the writer of

Images Turse of 150 cases, 10 packages and 50 jar

Samahoo.

Jaford Alcock obtained for Hongkong the Herald signed "James L. Kierant," "late Government and Nana yo te belonging to MacEwen & Co.'s was de the survivors at Reunion, with the excep 30 bales Sesamin Seed.

right of Transhipment, & hoon which will United States Consul, we may state that launchies with the Steam boat Company's 1,060 bags

Anger,

we doubt not be acceptable to our mercan Mr Kiocoanarrived in China via Hongkong Fire Dart and the little Dragon, were clared second owing to time allowance. tion of three Manilla natives, whom he the friends. A clause has also been intro in May 1866; and in the saute month took of considerable service; and altogether Times. 10m. 13s.

brought on to Melbourne, duced empowering the Chinese to appoint charge of the U. Si Consulate at Culuklang, everything promised well for a good day's SEVENTH RACE-4.30 P. The Interna of Wolsey, against whom he had a grudge, WiLL Somers, Henry VIII's joster, said Consuls in British territory. If other whlah post he compied until February enjoynion & now feature appeared in

tional Four-oared Hace between the that if he was made Pope it would be a great countries follow the example, our prope 1867 and during that time cucumstances the Prince Albert, with a party of plea

English and Scottish Crown Distance boon, for that Peter, the first Pope, being rendered him peculiarly unfitted to form a

one mile. sition ga regards Consuls for the protect her opinio on a subject requiring the sure-soekers on board. H. E. the Gover

fisherman, hadered people to eat fishi Liaqat yooulia, labommers may sand some sobriety of judgment necessary for enqui nor and Lady MacDonnell arrived on A Lood, Morison, Sim atk., Achow, gox. Wolsey, being a butcher's son, would be Entries Scottish (fona), J. M'Leod, in Lent for the good of the trade but that change of being berfied into effect of1. ries into the slip diferent board the Flag ship shortly after one 53 at 12 b.; English (Kelpie) Week, all for butcher a meat,”

1,877 boses and 2,091 jars Tea.

Tobacco

71 packages

11 Cases Cotton Umbrellas, 40 ans Vegetable 25 jars VinegaZ

Sana All pinora WoodWazd v boterit.

198 paokagai Sundari, soundé inud.

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