THE CHINA
The laws under the Chou Dynasty billionthe. The subdivisions of a or half way round, when Robbie Burns worked and especially near its decline bad fallen into a very barbarous state. Earl Won quart of grain are UVMEK of Wei, assisted by La Kwet, collected and or billionths of a the criminal lawn of all the Chinese
6407.--FRRRUARY 24, 1881]
Responsible for Debts. Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
OLORADO, German schoonory. Captain
Schlüter-Biomen & O
Gov. Gooners, American ship, Captain CARL RITTER, German barque, Captain BJigor-Wieler & Co.
William Lester.Messageries Maritimos.
TA LEE, German barque, Captain C.
Stolze,Bienssen & Co.
CALCUTTA, American ship, Capt. Smith. Biensson & Co.
R. P. Tuomis, American ship, Capt. P. B. Nichols-Oxler.j
C. T. Hoos, British steamer, Capt. W NAPLES, British steamer, Captain C. White.Jardine, Matheson & Co.
AMETHYST, American barque Captain J. Bloenne.Captain.
BENLEX, British steamer, Capt. James Bo-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
EL BradleyLandstein & Co
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
4p. Ermeralda leaves for Manila.
Anctions 11am-Auction of Sundries at H.M.'s Ordnancs Stores, Queen's Road East.
General Memoranda BATURDAY, February 26 --
11 am Auction of Sundries nt Contral
Police Station.
Nochi--Tenders for Painting and Color- ing, received by Naval Storekeeper, PORE leaves for London.
leaves for Coast Ports.
Transfer Books of China Sugar Rofining
states, and formed them into six chapters. It appears that the Customs Intend- onely and ant ofIn Kiang S1 is bound nomi- Shang Yang (4th cent. B. C.) substituted nally to send Tle, 40,000 (regular) and the word for SoHo under. 30,000 (extra) special appropria- the Han Dynasty added three chapters tions to Piking attally Tls. 70,000 on and and called the whole in all. Ho reports that during the lust year, 1870-180, the collection, was Tls. 17,000 short, and asks for 0/10 collection includes Tls. 40,000 remission, of the amouat short collected.
collected on behalf of the Shanghai Customs. By gradually piecing together the financial information contained in three Notes, some idea may be formed of
The Wei Dynasty divided
dhe revenue of China
into second place A capital race then en- ened between Robbie and Detonator, which onded by Hobbie Burns landing his colours
by a length. Time, 2 min 30 sec. 2-TECHALLENGE CUP, value 100 gui- hors, for Chins Pauies. To be wen two year consecutively by a Pony' or Penios bond de Property of the same Owuor. Weight for inches, Entrance (forcody 85, First Pony to resolve 10 par cent; Second, 20 cent; and Third, 10 per cent of Entrance Money. One nife-and-throo quarters, 7 Risk's Strathaird, 10st. 101b. (Lowis), Paul's Tajmahal, 11st. 11. (Nickols)...
chings),... 3 Kerfoot's Wild Eddy, 11st. lb. (Hut Pro's Driving Cloud, 11st. 1lb. (Baker),...
the same into 18 chapters () and changed the name to M2#- Han Chung under the Tain Dynasty altered these laws and made 20 chapters, dividing the into and The Sung, Teti, Liang, and Tobu
Tajmahal went away with a good fond, no changes. The According to the tatement of the but when once round all four were well- Dynasties made Northern T8 Dynasty amalgamated Governor of Kwang Si, there are three together. At the Black Rock, howevor, the
into, and the teataiships in the province, two of which Lewis came to the front with the Strath, After Chou Dynasty again substituted are Imperial appointments, (), and Tajmahal closed up, and a splendid raco the name The Sui imitated the one made by the Board, (). There hatween theso two took place through the Northern Ts'i, and the Tang Dynasty are cleven prefectships, four Imperial, straight. Wild Eddy made an effort to did the same. All punishments were four Board, and three filled up at the
come up, but failed to secure anything
at this time redeemable for money Governor's recommendation, (D) better than third place. Time, 3 min. payments, varying from 10 pounds of There is one independent department 53 20. copper for 10 blows of theto 120 similarly filled up. Fourteen sub-pre- pounds of copper for death.
It is fects and assistant sub-prefects, five thus 3, unknown from which Dynasty money filled up and nine to the Board. Sixty- redemptions dated. There were ten five departments and districts, 48 Board crimes punishable with death, and eight and I local, and 188 teotan, or. 126. privileged classes tried solely by im-Board and 62 local. peachment before the Emperor.
enormous
Abbo Huc speaks from personal ex- A good native authority states that perience of a wonderful creature called the high (1) ced. pillars which were the tati-no-tez or vinegar polyp," recently sent to Fing at such an which has the capacity of making vine
cost were really not thegar out of pure water for over, after once 4 p.m.-Hungarian leaves for Fort Dara timber so much discussed, but a commencement has been made. This
win, Cooktown, &c.
the 黄木 from a place called 黃木塲 is perhaps the 醋簿子or Penicilliuma a gears of Fungi.The so-called vine Co., Ltd, closed from this date to the near Kin-ting Fu in Sz Ch'uan.
gar-plant which by its growth in sac. 11th March, inclusive..
charine liquids at moderate temperatures, converts them into vinegar appears to be a mycelial stato of Penicillium glaucum." On the other hand Dr Williamas speaks of a a kind of marine medusa or a polypas, from which good vinegar
MOSDAY, February 28 :—//
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe. “Se Noon-Auction of Douglas at the ofice
of Messrs Douglas Lapraik & Co. 3m-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Euro Insurance Co., Ltd.,
at No. 7, Queen's Roud. Coupons of Chinese Loan payable. TUESDAY, Match 1
9p.m.-A. D. C. Performatico at
Hall
a
The General of It has recently sent tribute of 12 horses to the Emperor. It also appears that some of the frontier tribes are taxed at the rate of one horse for every twenty men of the trin, the horses being requisitioned for the army me The District of Yun-tsi in Shan Si. is bound to send a tribute of dried Kaki er persimmons to Peking once a year, City(), but the Governor has this year obtained a remission, on account of the still suffering state of the country. Canten eends a tributs of fresh fruit, which has already been alluded to in
WEDNESDAY, March 2
Goods per Urano undelivered after this
data subject to 'rent, SATURDAY, March 5-
Daylight.Mitsu Bisht Mait leaves for thesa Notes.
Yokohams, &c.
MONDAY, March 7-
According to the Governor Tsan Yü
8 p.m. Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co.'aying, the Province of Kwei Chow only Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Sanbocamo part of the Empire under the
Ming Dynasty,
Francisco.
4p.m.-English Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
TUESDAY, March 8-
Application for Shares of H.K. & W'poa Dook Co., Ltd, reived at the office of the Company, until Noon.
Course on or about this dated
WEDNESDAY, March 9-
10.30 am-Meeting of Shareholders of
In connection with tim weed mycelial or mushroom," (se), it will be of interest to Mr Kingsmill to know that the Chinese word is 1oku,]. In a short time we shall inundate the readers of Chinese Notes with a list of similar coincidences, for which the Chows" are responsible..
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. Ny Choy, Ading Police Magistrate.) Thursday, Feb. 24.
LADCENY
It appears from a recent Peking Gazette that the Ming Tombs are undar the charge of a hereditary Earl named in unlawful possession of a a scarf-pin, the
Wong Apo, 28, was charged with being
He reports that his great grand-property of the Hon. M. 8. Tonnochy, on
23rd inst. the
The defendant was in father died of chagrin at his complainant's employ as servant until about punishment inflicted for not having two months ago, when he was discharged. taken care of these Tombe. He himself Defendant came into the Police Court trespassers have been encroaching on
ten China, Manila and Japan Ponies 7-Tun CONSOLATION STAREA, for all bea- at this Meeting Weight for inches, Entranco 95, with 100 added. Se cond Pony to receive 800. Seven furlongs,
The Court of Enquiry, appointed to iu- 10d. in coppery. The prisoners showed no THE "SISSIE" COURT OF ENQUIRY, assailants had only succeeded in extracting vastigate into the matter of the desertion disposition to run away till the police sere of the S. S. Site by her Captain and fro soon approaching, when they decamped. of the crew, commenced sitting on Monday, They were subsequently arrested by the and is not likely to finish ite labors till the police, after a five hours chase, but tons of 1 end of the wook-we shall into a full the atulon seppers were found upon them,
of the revolations, made up to date, are several perons who saw the storting. To the unofficini mind, there
by
Pro's Driving Cloud, 11st, 1lb. (Nickels), 2 report of the evidence in due courao. Some They were fully identified a
3
nesley),... 0 of Enquiry
Mount's Redstart, 11st, b. (Hutchings),
gale), Bagstock's Wild Roko, 10st. 121b. (Bathi Gordon's Daunties, 1st: 4lb. (Brandt, Henry's Evil Genius, 10st. al. (An Bagstock's Wild Idyl, 11st. 1b. (Baler),
This was also a very good rece, the three who took places running well together from the beginning, and coming in in the above order. Time, 1 min. 551⁄2roc.
that
the way in which Mr C. A. Simyth placed aut unfimited scandal however, in connec the case before the jury luft no posibility this Court of there boing a doubt upon this matter. tion with, the constitution of Cdiate Me Justice Mulesworth, before whom the
which
case was heard, directed the jury on the attention of Government, an is, that the Harbour Master, who as facts of the case, and after rotiring for abonat Gotamment Marine Suryar examined half an hour they hrought in a verdict of the vessel and granted her a certificate not guilty. The presidity Judge, as well rtan the court, was apparently taken by eur he was literally acting as a judge at his grise, so much so, indeed, dial. His Hongr What,
до
was one of the
in tones of
own cause and is forced to do so by. Ordi- † nakone
nance XXVI. of 1870, which enacts that до 8-THE CHAMPION STAKESA Forced the Harbour Master must be a member of
a Marine Court of Enquiry. The
point n Butty for all China, Manila and Japan to the sonworthiness of the Sissie when she Ponies winners at this Meeting: Eloft Penang is the most important one the tional to besten Ponies, Weight for Court has to enquire into, and, while on the inches. Entrance 830. Winners of other hand themouth of the Marine Survoyer of two Races, 830; of three or more Baces, 250; with $100 added. One is, mile-and-a-half
For No robbery, your Honor.
7. Hie Humour Well, I must express, my distinct disapprobation of the verdict. L the principal witness had been a European instead of 4 Chinaman, I have no doubt the verdict would hazo hoon different. As if is, it is & a positive disgrace to the country.
The prisoners, who were undefonded, and made no excuse whatever for their
to their
zame time asked to perform the part of an bard, us he nots as assessor, he is at the impartial judge as to his own survey of a vessel that he has already declared son- conduct, were thon discharged, 1. 1 worthy. Surely this is an anomalous state
Bagstock's Wild Eddy, (Hutchings) 10st. Risk's Strathaire, (Lewis) 10st. el. of affairs. Gordon's Second Fiolin, (Brandt) 11st, 1lb. 3 Paul's Braw Chiel, (Nickels) 10st. 12lb... O Paul's Showcetar, (Baker) 11st 1lb....... 0 Gordon's Robbie Burns, (Townsend) 10st.
12lb... 0 This race was one very easy to describe. All the panics went well together right round the course; and Wild Eddy came to the front towards the end of the ruco and came in an easy winner, the others pumped
out.
very evident amazement.
workmanship. It
THE massive oak writing tablo anade from
·COLONIAL BUİLPLUSES. the timbers of the old Arctic ship solute, Our Singapore contemporary, reproducing as a prosent from the Queen to the Frusi- our article of the 2nd instanty writes dent of the United States, ha afely ar Our Hongkong friends have not been frived at the White House, Washington, unobservant of the treatment accorded to and is considered to be a splendid piece of the Straits Settlements is the matter of elaborate carving and the Perak War Expenses, although they bears the following inscription.MLS. have said nothing about it or display ad the Resolute, forming part of the expedition sent
41 Tu least sympathy at the injustice committed in search of Sir John Franklin, in 1862; was
occupy the happy position They also
abandoned in latitudo 74 deg. possessing an annual surplus, and noting longitude 101 deg. 22 min. West, on May what has been done with our surplus and 16, 1864. She was discovered and oxfil the unscrupulous fashion in which it has cated in September 1956, in latitudo: 07. been confiscated oursecutively by s Tory dog. North, by Captain Buidlington, of the Cavernment, and by « Liberal Government United Blates whaler, George which prides itself on its tightoonanoas, was purchased, fitted out, and scnt to Eng: Queen Vic moralities and virtues, as well as all the land as a gift to
Her Majesty talents, they are getting not unnaturally toria, by the President and people of the uncasy at what
t may be done with their United States as a token of good-will and This was made from her surplus. They want water badly, but they friendship. Caunot get it because anew Gaol is considered timbers when she was bruken up, and is to be a
He a great deal moro wanted by the presented by the Queen of Great Britain philanthropist in the Colonial Office who and Ireland to the President of the United saddled us with the new Gaol here.
The States as a nomorial of the courtesy and China Mail
this uneasy gives vent to
feeling loving-kindness which dictated the ofer of in the following fashion in its issue of the the gift of the Resolute. 2nd February. It is useless to reason about the matter. The leason which has beon
taught to the Straite Settlements and to all other Crown Colonies is that they should have no surpluses, but insist upon In the course of his evidence he was the annual exponditure covering pretty asked to give Page's recount to him of what nearly the annual revenue for 1xal needs. transpired on the day when the alleged To save is to be robbed on the fat or on no exense by a paternal Home Government billing took place. To these questions fond of small economies. Counsel for the prismer made objection, and a long legal argument ensued.
TE LADIES PURSE, for all China, Manila and Japan Ponies, to be handicapped by the Stewards, En trance 85. Seven furlongs. Gordon's Second Violin, 125t. 7th. (Brandt), Andre's Vagabond, 10st. 8ib. (Annesley): Peol's Merry Andrew, 10st. 101b. (Baker), 3 Gordon's Robbie Burns, 10st. 71b. (Easton), Anmele Puck, 10st. 3lb. (Townsend), Fault noncer Int., (Nickels) (Bath-9,-THE NATIVE STAMBLE, or Chin; Ponies only: First Fany, 825; Second, Bagstock's Wild Echo, 10s bib.
$10; Third, 85; tu hu ridden by China gate),... D
inen. Catch Weights. Once rouud. Do. Fifteen, 10st, (Betts),........ 0 Kerfoot's Wild Rake, 11at. (Hutchings),
This race did not come off to-day, but A fine field turned nat for this race,will probably be run to-morrow. which formed as usual one of the most interesting events of the mecting. Mr- Gordon and Mr Kerfoot carh ran two ponies and declared to win with the best. After soiue difficulty in starting so large a felt-they got away fairly together, and the pace was made rather fast. When shout half way round, Second Fiolin drew abesl and won by about two lengths. Vagabond and Merry Andrews had a hard tussle for second place, the others finishing several lengths behind Time, 1min. 534 seconds. The much-covettal prize was then pro- sented to the winning rider, fr Brandt, by Mise Churchill.
Miss Churchill said, that she had had aome diffidence in entertaining the sug gestion that she should present this prize to-day; but she had now much pleasure in doing so and in presenting it to the gentle- man who came before hor to claim it. Sho had been asked by her lady friends and by others, to try to say something different from what was usually said on occasione like the present, but she was afraid that all she would say in presenting the prize was what had been often said before on similar
Canton.
REGINA V. PAGE.
23rd Feb., 1881:
In this case Mr Parkhill, Principat Tide Surveyor and Harbour Master, was to-day examined by Mr Francis
It is understood that the Judge will SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE SAUCE FOR
THE GANDER. give his decision to-morrow morning,
(Australasian) The Bill case of Hurley v. M'Gibbon, the The question at issue is very important,
defondant being a proprietor of the Protest- and the settlement will doubtless material-ant Standard, which was hoard lately at
ly affect the case for the prosecution.
Singapore.
· (Times. ).
A
tablo
Quotations.
Hongkono, Pela'uary 24, OFIUM-New Patus, cash,...$625
cash,...
1}
Ola New Benares, cash.... 640- Old
cash,...
Now Malwa, credit,... 710 Allowance, Taels...
4
Old Malwa, credit,... 740
Allowance, Thels.......
Exchange.
Bank, Wire,
Dening,
71
30 days' sight,
Credits,
'4 months' sight,
Documentary, 4 months' sight, India, Wire,
demand,
Sydney before Chief Justice Martin, pre senta Bone points which are worth a passing notice. The defendant's journal had com- mented strongly on the illegal proceedings of 25 magistrates, whe pooked the Bench at the Water Pelico for the purpose of grant- Shanghai, demand, ing a public-house licence in an improper manner. So far as the merits of the case Gold Loaf, 991 tine ings of the Bench merited all the comments were concerned, it appears that the proceed-Sovereigné,
50 days' sight,
28.25 5.40
Shares.
The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., now submits n case to the Emperor, as yesterday to give evidence in a case of lat- occasions, and that was that the ladies of that in American cities the averago charge what we wish to notice is some rewacka China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,535 p.sh.-
Limited, at No. 14. Prays Cantral. FRIDAY, March 11
8 pm Meeting of Shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the office pf doneral Agents."
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841,
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
the
But
A correspondent has favoured us with, the following order of the Postmaster General phone intercommunication, and submits in England reporting the charge for Tele-
month is too
too high. A home paper remarks
arks connecting the plaintiff with them, and a Hongkong Bank, 02% prem, ez div., unles that the proposed charge here of 810 per they received; but that paper was wrong in
for small damages was awarded. Union Ins. Soc. of O'tan, 81,550 per share.” Tele- various towns to belong to the
brado by the Chief Justice in his summing English). The result that, whereas in up. After speaking in
Yangleze Ins. Assoc., Tis. 720 p. al. ex div. ing adventures as he had been to-day.
country the system is unknown except j.demnation of the Tong terms of con North Chipa Ins. Co., s. 1,125 per share.
magisterial proceedings
share. H.K. Firo Ins. Co., 8950 Mr Brandt said, in reply, that he had in a few of the largest towne, and even then which had been animadverted on by the Chinese Ins. Co., 6310 per sha
her share, sales, is only adopted by the leading merchants, defondants, he said:Comments upon China Fire Ins. Co., 8290 per share ex div, 'but he had not succeeded until now. There have thousands of members connected with the largest latitude and couched in the
Cosmopolitan Wa
cony and complainant then noticed that he Hongkong hoped that he would be as sno tre land, and cutting down the timber, was wearing a scarf-ring which belonged to cessful all through life and in all, his sportphone Exchange a $20 per annum (32 38. We have ourselves visited the sunbre him. He was convicted of larceny and was sentenced to be imprisoned for three valley which those Tombs majestically month with, hard labour. occupy. It is well worth the while of
journey visitor to Peking to make there, taking Miao-iêng Shan and Tang Shan on his way:
Hongkong Races, 1881.
21% prom
or diy.
often proviously striven to win this race, across the Atlantic some of the large cities auch a praceading might, be niado with H.K. &WD par, nominaayo
** diy
was no race on the list which it would have a single exchange much fear that the strongest language. It would be for the:0. M. S.-boat. Day 22 pit given him most pleasure to win. granting. will of the telephone touzy to my if the comments contained S'hai Steam, Co., s. 145 p. share,
thanked the ladies of Hongkong for the
Purse..
THIRD DAY, THURSDAY, Feb. 24. Stewards:His Excellency Sir John Pope Before the Te'in Dynasty, sovereign and subject both spoke of themselves as Hennemy, K. C.M.G.; His Excellency Major- , but that Dynasty confined the word General Donovan; Commodore Smith, R.N.;
This little coremony was the cause of a Lieut.-Colonel Geddes, H.M. 27th Innis- to Emperor, whilst subjects spoke killings; The Hoa. W. Keswick; The Hon. vast amount of enthusiasm and cheering
the Emperor as P. Byria; and | Muara
H. Hoppins, H. Da C. Forbos, T. Sagoon,|
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, of themselves to
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGETS,
IMPORTERS
in
Do.
In addressing the Emperor Shun, and W. H. F. Darby; Mi J. Thurburn, 4,-Tax NAVY, PLATE, value $-pre will in direct communication with each stringent manner than would be allowable Ice Co.'s shares, 25 % prem
the (afterwards) "Great" Yu spoke of (Hon. Treasurer); Mr L. B. Friend, (Clork himself as The Tang Institutes of the Course).
Mr B. Hoppius, Clerk of the Scalor; MJUGOISTS' BUNDRIES, NUSARY REQU-made everyone, from the Heir Apparent
TOILET BEQUISITES; ENGLISH,
downwards, speak of himself before the Hon P. Ryrie and Mr W. H. F. Darby
Starters, Mr A. Coxon, Judge. MERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT Emperor as
Mantou 38. MANUFACTURERS
mile.
Temperature.
Nav., Ts 9 per a. nominal. to that I not lead to the general in the artide complained of, as to the Government
China Conat St. use of louies will be niere fortunate in ceeded the bounds of fair uriticism, bearing Hongkong Hotel Co., $71 per share ez divi
the instrument in Engl
England. Per-
meeting of the Water Police Court, ex
per share. Hongkong Gas Co., BRO haps our
in mind at the sank time that such a pro- China Sugar Bef. Co., $197 their arrangements on the same subject."
per share, The Post Office notice is as follows:
cending
could be
be commented upon in no
Do Debentures, 3% prem The Post Office for some time provided a
The acts and conduct of Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, maximal. measured or in an official position means whereby the renters of wires into men in a
of 1877 in a far more Postal Telegraph Offices may be placed at could also be commented upon aented by Officers of H. M. Flest,for other. Such a system has been in opera with respect to a private person; that whion I on a private person might be all China, Manila and Japan Ponies tion in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Hull, Middles- would be a libel Weight for inches. Winners previous borough, Stockton, and other towns for but a fair comment in a person in a public (Taken at Mers Falember & Co.'s Premise,
in position." It is difficult to bring these Race, Jibs, several years. Tie instrument used in
Queen's Bond.) to this Meeting of one Patro, und three cases up to the present time has been remarks of the Chief Justice into harmony oxtra;
of two Races,
HONGKONG, February 24 of three or more Racos, 10lbs. extra the ABC Instrument. Henceforward, in with the
contempt,case. The right of the press to BABOMETER, DAM... 30.126 Not-starters at this Meeting orcluded. order to meet the convenience of the pubes contemp, cafen he laid down in the recent
Do. The Baces to-day were interesting, if not
A1 BM-30,106 Entrance $10. Second Pony to receive lic, the Post Office will be prepared to comment on
persons in a judicial position it would seem, on the degren of THERMOMETER 9M
of
Do 54.7.M.... half of the. Entrance Money. One provide for such a system, either the AB ocial criticised. If he is a 1 Before the Tsin Dynasty the style exciting, and the blue ribbon of the meet-
Oor the Telephone Instrument. In the the
magistrate, of writing was, used: from that period ing cansed po little amount of intorest. It
case of the Telephone Instrument, the an- his acts may be commented upon in a the, and afterwards the
was deservedly won by Mr Brandt, with Gordon's Lord of the Isles, 11st. 11b.
(Brandt)....nual charge to dach ranter will be £14 10s. stringent manner with perfect propriety. f his premises be within half a mile of But if he is a judge of the Supreme Court, inte.vogue..
Second Fiolin. The neat little speeches Kerfoot's Wild Glen, 11st. 81b. (Hut-
Dffice; £18 if they be more any comment on his acts is contampt de the Telegraph chings),... 2 spoken on the presentation and on the. Amongst the most extraordinary acceptance of the Purse are thewhere Faul's Shoestorm, 11st. 11b, (Nickels), than half a inile, but not more than a mile facts. It then amounts to conduct with omissions from Morrison's Dictionary is recorded. One of the features of the meat Henry's Chinshaw, 11st. 111b. (Annesley), only have the facility afforded them of com- monta
Paul's Financier, 11st ülh (Lewis), 0 distant; and at proportionate rates for which the Court will proceed to deal with-
The renters will not out inquiring into the truth of the
the state- a made, or the public interest the character for b. It is said that ting has been the success of the enterprising
Each
but in them other,
There seente somia This was fairly good race; out of munication direct with the simple character is not to be turf-lover Mr Gordon, whose success every sighteen entered, the above five started, they will also be enabled to send messages of principio here, but it is not the only case found In Sir T. Wade's Colloquini (body has been glad to witness, as everyone and Sawstorm led for some time, after by wise to the Telegraph Office to be thence in which mon are quite ready to give ample
transmitted t
the ordinary charge to other application to sound, wholesome principles, Course; we cannot be sure, but, anyhow, knows thathoinagurates a new era in racing which the Lord of the foles and Wild Glew towna Application should be made to at the same time carefully guarding thumi- Other persons who may desire to conit is not much (if at all) used at Peking matters hers and introduces a new system went round together, the Lord gradually the Postmaster, and when several persons selves by a saving clauso from their opera
have agreed to take wires immediate steps tion. will be taken to establish a system of inter- American, English, Indian or Austra During the Chou Dynasty, the sins of which if carefully carried out will do much forging ahead and winning easily,
commication by Telephone Instruments. Han newspaper, are invited to call at
By Order of the Postruaster General," the "UNINA MAY" Office, where over the fathers were not visited upon the to make the Hongkong Ractis
December, 1880.- sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, children, (JAX). The Ts'in succesful and popular than they have 6-Tus KEECHONO Cor, value 8
odeWater, Lemonade,Tonio Water, Klingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
AURANGEES Arriving in Hongkong, or any
walt the Bles of local, China, Japan,
Сате
more
ever been before. Mr Gordon has won
from these countries, are now filed for Dynasty introduced the prin more racas, than, we believe, have ever; ciple by which the father's, wife's, and befort been won by any stable. The Band mother's families were involved.
of the French Bagship Themis took the
renco.
publication of this issue commencit
The China Mtail
TRUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1881.
CHINESE NOTES. are already called attention in plan to a sort of interest calculat Own months in the year, und with the Latin and Greek ***Ko56 Hao says: "The legal of money has been fixed at 30
um, which makes
per
For month, as the sixth, the and the inter Mary month
do not bear interest.
according
sented, for China, Manila and Japan Ponies Weight for inches, Entrance 210. From the Black Rock twice round and in."
Paul's Tajmahal, 11st. 1lb. (Nickels) place of that of the 27th Inniskillings, Risk's Strathpeffer, 10st. 181b. (Lewis),
Jack's Cruiser, 11st. 4lb. (Baker),
1
2
Out of 16 entries only four an. The in
distances.
IGTOW
the
Meil
a
most cowardly
Do.
1x M.
Do. (Wet bulb) 9 AM. Do..
Da.
1 F.M.
The Do. Do.,
·4 P.M.
Do. Maximum
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Shipping Intelligence.
The following is corrected from the latest
London and Colonial Papers, die, om
A the reign of Riêng Kwan which was presect yesterday, and performed Bagstock's Zip, 186, Ub. (Hutchings)... O personal rudeness to her of the another Chipman, the evidence No.
the Tang Dynasty, Coren, Hakusai, (A), Sinle, and the Jigurs and
the Chinese colleges,
the following choice selectione during the aftormoon
Turfnu, sent royal princes to study Overture, Les Lepros Sicilienne," race, as will be seen from the heading, war at Balmoral as-Minister-in attendance on beat followed
The systematic study of Law u8 science began with
of the other
Tang Dynasty, who, with ten collaburatore, codified the laws and customs of Han and Wel. -
It has been stated in these Notes that the Grand Canal was wide by Kullar Khan; but Yang 11, of the Sal Dynasty, seems to have at least gone half way with it. (See Mayers' Manual)..
Aplausibin doctor makes poor
|-cures," 巧嘴的大夫不好貔“A
shogy man is usually an empty-one,"
| 遠光衣裳近光人
The subdivisions of a teel of silver are very small, and sometimes carried down to almost infinitesimal mienteness.
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along one. The ranging was, from the Fantasie.L'Africaine," Meyerbeer. Valse Souvenir d' Algara,... F. M. beginning, between Tajmahal and Strath Selcation, TE
Samiramis,... Bossini. poffer only; the others wore out of it from Polka! Les Bbber, Buat Fantails Dams Blanche, Boetiers. the ins Fantasio, "Les Cloches de Corneville, "
Flanquette.
6, THE NIL DESFERANDUM" STAKES Polka
"La dame de Cœur "................V. M. Sweepstakes of 85 oh, with $100 Galog,...... Ti Chemin de Fer,"I added for the first Pony, and 850 for
The following is a short note of the dis
Becond-for Subcription Griffins only, Weight for inches. Previous winners, Tibe extra Panalties pocumulative. faront racas
One-mile-and-a-quarter. THE STAND PLATE,A Sweepstakes of $5 each for all bond fide Griffins ut date Andrew's Fagabond, 11 lib. (Annesley), of Entry Weight for inchos Pro Neptune's Water Baby, list, 1b. (Lewis), 2 vious winners at this Meeting, be Grammont's Detonator, 11st. 1Tb. (Baker), 3 satan Penalties sconmutative Sub- Gordon's Tam o'Shanter, 11st. lb. (Hut- Beraription Grifins, non-winners, allow.
okinge),
ed, 7be. From two mile post once Grammont's Fuz, 10st. 9b (Bathynte), round, and in":0.
̈· After a expital start a most interesting Gordon's Robbie Buri, 10st. 12th. (E
VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AT MÌNGKONG. Name
73. W. Marr,
Left.
From
June
5, Vale of Doon,«
3, Wylo,
Antwerp
London
16, Lizzie Bell,
Antwerp
30, Bonita,
Homburg
10, Hermann,
Hamburg
15, Xenia,
2, Hercules,
London
Penarth
8. Corea,
Cardiff London
15, Willie Reed,
19, Christine,
19, Star of China,
London
20 Westerguard,
Hamburg
Dec.
Therese,
Doner
3, Lauren,
Hamburg
8, Laura,
Humburg
24, Keelung (s.)
Antwerp
Jan
Lucy A Nickela,
Penarth
3. Fleurs Unstle (« )
Londoff
6, Rockhurst,
A VERDICT AGAINST EVIDENCE.
are concerned trial by Wheyo larrikáns aro jury in Victoria is simply a farce, but of anything but an amusing kind. It was only Bent Tax Queen, says the London correspon-the other day that five superior" rikins assault dent of an Indian paper, is said to be very were. Roquited of a
means of a catapult; dissatisfied with the political situation and on a Chinanas,
Telegraph gives the with hor Ministers, complaining of the and
particulars of the trial of two men." Her Majesty succeeded, however,
young vagabonds for robbing and the presence of John Bright aping the
conclusive, but a great miscarriage her royal self. The Prince of Wales, too, of
of justice
T
juvenile
but though not the most reflective of men, notoriona
young scoundrela, named William in society of one kind or an- John Leish and Lowis Phillips, wers
put and always other, is described as now frequently visit forward on a presentment charging them ed by melancholy moods, and when thus with having, on Saturdays the 4th instant, doprossed to be in the habit of predicting assaulted and robbed in Chinose tea-hawker, to his intimates that neither he nor any named Ah Singy near the Kensington
on the Bacauley Road, Hotham. of his sons will ever be King of England.
evidence adduced conclusively proved editors of the Almanach de Gotha" give the following reason for not socording that between 4 and 5 o'clock on the after- a place to the Princess Dolgorouki in the noon in question Ah Bluey was walking Court Almanack" for 1831. They say along the Macauley Road, carrying two The marriage of the Emperor of Russia carpet bags laden with tes, when he was and craely not having yet been offeindly notified, we set upon by two young rullans,
and, maltreated. Ab Bluey turned upon his are not able to tako
the Princess assailants with the object of defending him- as to the family from
the self; but, after a brief s struggle, was thrown descends, it is not the
but the moto Dolgoruket, in no way related by one of the prisoners, while the other to the former They likewise, foul bond rified his pockete
He had nearly £5
•
Dolgorovki of Rurik's Fat stook of the the ground, and held down by the throat
Antwerp
Cardiff
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Al London Steamers via fac
his
Canton
get it from
rold Gleneagles
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rade wok pisda, all the penis keeping well the Duke often appellation is not aghtly; and called for pusistance so-
together unto the distance, when Vugabond drew ahead with Water Baby at his
Grammont's.
Detonator, 10st. 111b. (Ber Pool's Merry Andrew, 11a 1b. (Nickels) Gordon's Dundee, 11st. 21, (Brandt), Grammonte se Ost 2lb. (Bathgate).... Kerfoot's Wild Race, 11st, 6lb. (Hat
chings), he 1000th part of a that the Annonley's Fuck, 10st. Mb. (Annesley),
mal subdivisions are After a good start, Alergy, Awires and Para da and or hundred Wild Race made the running until about 15 seconds.
0
Tom O'Shanter also, ran most gamely, onsiering that he was saying 14 lbs. penalty. Water Bally was good second, being busten by half a length, Time, amin.
to state their reasons for giving the Hile one of his pockets, and although of Horeditary Prinse to the son of its tried their level best to
the Chiminn clutched his him, They
lustily, knowledge that such a customary for the offspring of Royal Duker that they were compelied to desist, before M. L. Stons, in Kagland, but they consider themselves accomplishing their object. A number of Chuan,
scene while the jumped in applying it to the eldest son of persons aired upon
ner
Baling
one who, beades being a Royal Duke in assault was being committed, one of whom England also bears the German title of debated the boys and sent a messenger for H. II. Meilvery
Duke of Thinswick and Janeburg the police. The prosecutor was saveryly They do not pretend, however, to decide the beaten, and was bleading from head
Willem
up from the greatd. question whether Prince George. must by noosssity be called an Erbprina.
his pockets as found that ha
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