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No. 6422-FEBRUARY 22, 1$84.]

Taz time of two of the races was print- ed wrongly in our last night's report Farewell's time in the Parsee Cap was ́min, 65 sera, and not 1 min. 30 sec., and Montecuma's time in the Flyaway Stakes was 1 min, 38 sec., and not l'min. 13sec

After hearing evidenco rospecting Mr Hutchings' complaint against Mr Brandi, Lo Stewards cautioned the latter gentle

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HONGKONG RACES.

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por cont; Second, 20 per cent; and a surprise, very little attention having been Third, 10 per cont of Entrance money, paid to the ultimato vietu. Tumpipe, and Que-mile-madethree-quarters..

Lucifer got the best of the start, Nutmeg Rodmarela's wars, 10st.

being third, Newmarket, White Ant and (Brandt), 1 Paul's Pradilly, 11st. 110. (Nickels)... North Lynn lying close together a little | bebing Nutmeg, True Blu hringing up St. Vincent's Ambasadar, ist. Alls,

(Bidwell)... 3

the rear.

Hompipe raa into first place Kerfoot and Mount's Wild Dash, 116.

Tos. (Allan), before the ponies pissed the Staud the Peel's Bandsman, 11st. 4lbs. (Dima), Erst time, and maintained this posi Paul's Rappahannock, 1st. 12lbs. (Pond), 0.

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Canton Jottings.

With reference to Taveatments on Mort gages the General Managers and Consult ing Committee are assured on the strength of re-valuations in Hongkong and a report from the Shanghai Agents that the securities rantee for the advances mado. hold by the Company form an amplo gua-

Morgan'a Eto, 11st. 4lbs. (Roynell)................. Oftion all the way round' to the Stand again, tlemont, and most of them live in touta at further lossas ill be available for appro-yet to the end of the year aur efforts wore the effeot of this even inora piensacable,

Mr Paul declared to win with the bort. Odaiza, was a long way in the ascendant THIRD DAY,

in the betting, and was freely backel at Friday, 23 February, 1884.

long odda against the field. The implicit Steuards His Excellency Sir G. Faith roposed in the prowers of this splendid Bowen, ...; His Excellency Vico-Ad miral Willes, D.; His Excellettoy Major. pony was ust misplaced. The ponics were General Sargent, C.; Cominodoro Cum-sent on their foueavy to a good start, ing, R.N.; Colonel Walker, H.; Tit.

Piccadilly making the running for the first Culonal Crawford, Kai ̧ Lient-Colonel Hobson, The Bits; The Hon. P. Ryrie; inile, after which Odiacare was cent into The Hon. F. B. Juluson; T. Jackas, Grst place, which it hopt with consummate Eaq.; W. H. Forbes, Ean.; F. D. Susura, Esq.; J. Hell Irving, E.; W. H. Pease all the way hon, youning in the win- Darby, Esq. G. E. Neblo, Banner by a long way in an ordinary galing, Grote, Esq.

Wild Desk kopt alongside the leader for n brief apace, but the pace was too much for it and it had to rotira. Piccadilly after;

Honorary Treasurer: Thurburn, Es1 Clerk of Course:-. J. II, Tripp, Eaq.

dropping into third position recovered second place, Ambassador hoing third, Fild Dash fourth, Brendan fifth, co sixth, and Noppakanech sovently; Shell dropped out of the race soon after starting. Tima 3ins. 591sers.

3.--The Lanus Pors,--for all. China, Manila Japan Ponies,-to_ba handicapped by the Slovarde. En tranes $5. Seron furlongs.

tributions which friende may be disponed our experience leads us to entertain grava from year to year to give to us. (By at Rezident).

doubts. By a residence of about 16 days In presenting to our friends and supporters in the hospital, all painful araving for the A good dool has been said and written

this oar third annual report, we regret to drug is overcome, bat the weakness of will concerning the sufferers in the riots" of

state that our work during the present remains, and the monotonous routius of The fact bowover call

year has been seriously interrupted by the Clinaman's life soon affords the tempta Septombor last.

ansottled state of public fooling in this tien to resort again for a momentary exhila scarcely be overlooked that some of the The Working Account for 1883 shews part of Chinn, Fer upwards of a month ration to the to well remembered opium worst auferors, in an indirect way, are froni 8255,231, 44 at credit. The only known de after the riot at Cantos, early in Septem- pipe. Those who have received pills or among the Chinese themacires. Native amount to about $28,000 for claims incur fe for any foreigner to main at Fatshan, to break off the habit of smoking it, do ductions to be made from this balance ber, the British Consul did not consider it | powders containing opium, to enable them soldiers continue to guard the foreign sot-rod since Sist Doctober and subjeel to any and so the hospital was closed. Though not usually smoke again. They, however, to Palicien ituod in we opened it again as soon as possible, continue to take the oplin pills, and flad 1883 the balance of Shamego. During wet priation at the next Annual Meeting. when Lucifer collared and passed him the back

so restricted, that this report refers really as it certainly is more injurions, than that Thoogh a desperate endeavour was made weathor such as tre axe now having it will Consulting Committes. The present to little more than eight months work. of the opium pipe. Many such cases have by Newmarket to catch up with Imeifer, be admitted that the lot of these "Sons of Mombers Musse T. Jackson, A. F. Mac The following figures will show, howevor, name bofore us during the year, and some

Ewen, J. H. dos Remedios, and C. D. that during the year a large number of sick of the worst cases of ebronie opium Nickola was unable to bring lie pony up Mara" is not onviable, and that they have Rotomley, offer themselves for re-election. and injured perams have availed thequelves woning wo bays met with in Chiles have to the scratch and Mr Cabell's pony came cause to complain of the action of the roob Mr Iteiners having loft the Colony, Mr F. of the benefits offend by the institution, in a very ory winner in mint. Rockin burning foreign houses. That action has D. Stenon hea been nominated for the fa-patients, -

Patients vislied at home, Icifer brat, Newmarket second and White certainly bright on the soldiers wo little proval of the Shareholders to the vacant Out-patients,

Auditors-During the temporary ab Ant third.

General Agents and Consulting Committee 19

*Old Cuse!,.. one of Mr A. Coxua from the Colony the Total number of New Cases, appainted Mr G.S. Coxon to act as Anditor ienjunction with Mr Noblo. Mr. A. | Total numbod of attendances, Coxen (who will be in Hongkong very stortly) aud Mr Noble offer themselver The following Table gives a summary of for re-election.

the nature of the anges presented to us for constitution, our own clinics! uxperience JARDING MATHESON & Co., treatment:-

clearly proves. General Manager,

discomfort and hardship. The penalty of Inwlessness has to be paid, sometimes by the innocent.

THE GAUusos Cure-presented by the Officers of the Gardison,-for all bond Ade Griffins at date of untry. Weight for inclics. Previous Winners at this

On the Foreign Settament building operu Meeting 71hs. extra. Penalties neemmu Intive, Entrance $10. Subscription ious leave commenced at the Terminus," Griffins allowed Tiba From two mile-a lurgo house retreat the East bridge. This post once round and in-

building was the rat sacked and burned Paul's Farewell, 11st, dils, (Nickels), ** 1

Paul's Audi, llat. 11b, (ench) St. Andrew's Ceres, Litt. Litus (Dunman), Buxoy's Gold Finch, 11at (Lidwell), St. Vincent's Major, 1st. Lins. (Resex), U Billa Jorpetuoso, ist. 191ke, (Brandt), ..." D

seat.

on the day of the riot; it was then in Hongkong Fire Insurance t'ompany, Limited. the occupation of gentlemen'corrected with the houes of Thomas Howe, & Smith.

The night of the rentfolding around the Impetuoso and Ceres started with the lead, "Terminns" has done more to restore and kept it until three quarters of the dis-the confidence of the Chinese than the

could have of tanco was covered, when Farewell came to most reassuring nows the front, and, being splendidly ridden, fected. They are now satisfied that the strode past the post before Kadi, who was Fretch will not come to attack Canton, in the roar ant the Straight was cutered, So long as the foreigners took no steps to when Fond brought it up with a rush al rebuild their dwelling houses, the natives

third Time, 3mins. 28oca,

BRITISH OBLIGATIONS WITH RE GARD TO CHUSAN.

The following lottors have been handed in for publication ¡--- Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce.

Hongkong, 14th February, 1884. Sir,The Committed of this Chamber has been greatly concerned to read the announcement, made by Renter's Telu graphic Agency, that the French Press in Paris io urging the French Government to the island of Chusan as a material cccapy

General Diseases,

Leprosy,..

Chronic Bheumatisms, Intermittent Fever, Febrioula, Typhoid Fever, Drops

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Constitutional Syphilita, Diseases of Circulatory System,

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,,Rupiratory Systems,

11 Digestive System,

Nerguns System, .. Genito-Uricarz Spaten, Lymphatic System, Bones and Joints, Skin,

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Congenital Deformities, Injuries, Opium Smokers, Unclassified,

for payment of a war expensos indemnity, Tumours, which it is suggested should be made upon the Chinese Governprest

The Committed desires to draw the atton- tion of your Excellency clauses 3 and 4 in the Convention concluded. between Sir Jahr Davis, Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary,

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belonged to this clars. That the habitust. 307 use of auch an expensive drag as opium 4,463 should be financially ruinons to the poorer 20 Chineso goes without saying: that it tenda to walit ʼn man for any work which ́ré- ..4,790 qutres energy and application, is the general 2,637 opinion of non-smoking Chinese, including the friends and relatives of the Asaker; ..7,327 and that, whether the drug bo smoked or enten, the habit in many onses, at last, damages the health and undermines the

Surgical Cases-Injuries of a very 'sivere

88 type, such as are common in large manu-.

662 factoring towns in England, are soldora 25 met with in Fatahan, owing to the general 7lowness of the buildings, and the abonos of

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heavy machinery. Broken limbs, however,

33 and dislocated joints not infrequently come To before us, though generally too late for 152 efectual treatment. The commonest in 113

juries seen by sa during the year have 618 been bums with kerosino oil, and biter 240 of dogs, pige, enta, rete and lecoles. One 927 сабе bullet woundonze before us, and 78 another curione case in which a man had 64 been wounded by a plecs of bone from the 1,170 body of another can who had been killed

666 by a masket ball.

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Cures requiring operation have afforded 91 the most satisfactory resulta, and for the 2simple reason that these oases aro butirely 142in our own bands, and do not depend like 21 medical cases upon the disposition of the 248 patients to follow our advice.

Splendid weather was again onjoyed by the vast numbers of persons who gathered in Wong Nei Chong valley to witness to day's races. In the earlier part of the afternoon there was rather a cold breeze blowing, but this gradually died away, making the day all the man enjoyable. Their Excellencies the Governor and Lient. General Sargent, Lady Bowon had the Misses Bowen and the French and German ! Admirala were again among the visitors, St. Vincent's Triomph, 11st. (Sampson), 1

Paul's Montauk, Hát. (Fund), ..................... and there seemed to 11s to be a larger Paul's Sunlight, list. 4lbs. (Nickela).... 3 pressed the winner har Ceres came in were continually disturbed and harassed-by guarantee for the satisfaction of o demand mumber of ladies in the Grand Stand Bill's ratios, 10st. 12lbs. (Ruerg), than were present on the previous days. Rednaxola's Oneri, Cat, 120. (Brandt), 0 To-day's racing alforded much excel Cabell's Chalia, llet. (Daman),

kt. 12103. lent port, overal--of- the races being |

(Kuynell).... 0

Total, very hotly contested. Probably the most Cabill's Dunkeld, List. 71hs. (Allan) 0 popular win of the afternnon was Me Hoctor Morgan's Teina, 1991, 9lbs. (Rutkjue), 0

Considering that so large a proportion of Me au declared best to win, but Mr Sampson's victory on Triumph in the Ladies'

the people in this part of China, perleaps 90 Denkeld, 11st. 715s. (Bulwell), ... 2

3 is stipulated on the part of His per cent., have some ailment or other, and Puno, Mr San prot has the sympathics of

Paul's Scutight, 10st. Dis. (Pond),

Majesty the Emperor of Chios that on the that the population of Falahan is great, a great many on acount of his being the

Peel's Jolly Frie, lat. Tikes (Dunnin), 3

evacuation of Chosen by Her Britanniche fact that during upwards of eight youngest jockey at the westing, and his

Kurfoot and Mount's Filbert, 11st. 71bx,

(Hutchings), Bill's Gezzioso, lat. 12lbs. (Brandt), o

Majesty's forces, the said Island shall never months less than 5,000 patients have apo admirable and plucky riding in this race

bo ceded to any other foreign power." plied to us for relief might well be a mat. Her Britannic Majesty consente er of surprise, if we did not reallest how won him much praise, Mr Paul's stable sight of altogether. He was brought Cabell's Centine, 10st. Ea (Allan)......

Yorko's Biel, list. llb. (Reynell), ....... 0 was again very successful, no less than five into the stables seno time during the Capel's Shamrock, lat. 12. (Essex),....

In most other trades there has been the upon the part, in case of the attack of an bitter is the popular prejudice against us as

invater, to Tho mes was scarted with Bill's Impetuose, 10st. Nos. (Regg), 0

protect Chues and its depon-foreigners. same markod stagnation. The state of the deucies, and to restore it to the possession before as typical as they are of a vast will have such an intelligent knowledge of out him with little difficulty, Triumph

This reco resulted in another victory

of China as of ald; but as this stipulatiua smount of suffering which pravails through the human body in health and disease, as being the last to get away. Dunkelt took the for Mr Paul's stable and Mr Foud, jade-atome industries, among the most in-proceeds from the friendly alliance between out the country, are an abundant justifi- shall enable them to do much for the relief dation of our institution, and constitute a of the sufferings aud infirmities of their leit and do the ranming for the firat who managed to carry away the coveted Portant of Cantun manufactures, is an in- the two nations, 10 pecuniary eaksidics ateerful appeal to all who eympathize countrymen.

stance in point. It may not be generally to be due from China on this account." sequence, several fast times have been Taster, when Sunlight stepped into first position by a piece of taagnificent jockey• { known that the best green jado is im* {. The Committeo fcela, decply the extreme with the sufferinga of their fellows, for a

first and several second places being ob- tained by his ponies.

The folls werd generally fairly large. The course was

in splendid condition, and, us

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themselves agains: the European soldiers and Railora.

Grammout's Strathpeffor,

Cabull's stable was in highest favore in the betting. This threw its rider, Ruttonjee, before the race commenced and raade off up the bill on the road to Stanley, and was

afternoon.

7-THE CONSOLATION STAKES, for all beaten China, Manila and Japur Ponies at this Meeling Weight for inctres. Entrance 36, with 8100 added. Second Fony to received $50. Sevent furlongs.

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hostile rumours, and the day for the arrival of the enemy had been more than once fixed by their wisoncres, who succeeded in putting the whole city in a state of alarm.

Trade remains dail. Like watering the fields in the dryeat acason, a work's labour is not equal to an hours rain" observed a master silk weaver the other day. "For the Inat five months," be continued, "we hare scarcely been able to keep the louis

O at work."

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and the Chinese Government at Bocca Tigria in April, 1846, which provide as fol- lows

4,750

the cases which have come

Alaical Instruction-We have now a class of seven modical students. Each of these has been bound to us for a term of three years. Anatomy is taught by the dissection of such animale na pigs and dogs; ahemistry is taught by pratical deton- strutions and regular systematic instruction given in all the more important branches a medical equation. The progress of the stadeste is teated by frequent exnine- tions, and the result of test examinations so far, has given us reason to hope, Chas at the end of 3 years these young mea

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

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REGISTER.

AT 4 P. M.-21ST FEBRUARY.

Wind.

Messrs Byrio and Darby again disa rusb and Boked a dangerous rival.keeping the lead until he was just witinho travel to these distant parts, to fail to to I

Triumph, however, was whipped up, and two or three lengths Freza home, when procure supplics of the slope, employ apprehension not only to this Colony, but of themselves in a few days, are often o Manila 23.97 85.831 ESE

charged the arduous duties of star-

passed the winning post Rest, amid great ters; Mr Noble acted FLS Judge: Mr Forbes as Time kooper, and Mr Grote excitement, barely half a length ahead of Mostark and about 'A'langth of Sanlight! Three outfasinetic cheers war givet for

presided at the scales; while Mr Tripp, in

Cons, was as ubiquitous and genial as

cvor.

been vented.

he was, ousted by Balight, which ran fourth pony until the village reached,

when Pond shock his mount

and urged him on grandly, Gracioso a

turers.

gents who sell it to the Canton manufac

Outside the oil market are four or five large hours where jade in the rough is dispused of. The previous stone is sold in

ceded to any foreign power inder gurautoo,

Weather.

previuas falir.

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place, with Grazioso and Dunkeld lying ship. An immerso delay occurred in this

importance, to the interests of this longionary enterprise in this great land,

yet moro liberal support of medical mis- accomplished. The behaviour of the

and of Great Britain, of Her Majesty's crowd inside the course was somewhat disor-close behind, After passing the Rock, race owing to the fraciousnes of several ported from Burmah, while much of

The Chincao bare many valuable medi- the white kind is brought from li in Government maintaining in their integrity

the derly this afternoon, and we notical moro Triumph gau to ruike way, and, at

of the, ponies, notably Filtert, Dungrein, a district lying North of the the island of Chuan, with its magnificent very little, and are utterly ignorant of the. guarantees which have becu given, sa cines, bat of the true use of these they know than one molec in which the nutives pilled the entrance to the Straight, it was along carcered on the course in a truly circus-like Thian Shan range of murataim at He harbour, commands the entrance of the science of dizense, Sumbers, therefore, of 1

side the landler. Half way down the fashion. Duheld had considerably the Straight Suntank was brought on with advantage of the start, and succeeded in

extreme West of the empire, utjoining Yangtze River, one of the principal contros the commonest maladies they are quite un

of Britiah trads in the Far East, and its able to treat, such treatment as they give Independent Tartary. The merchants ocupation by any foreign power could not only making matters worse. Simple cases Bource of continual danger and of ophthalmis which would tend to get well to aft who are interested in its trade, aggravated by treatment as to lead to total Hongkong 30.10.65.103 WNW necessitating a large outlay for fortifications bliaduess. Trilling wounds and sarea are Amoy 30.1205,072 KE and probally entailing upon Great Britain danserted into ofron o and most intractable Foochow 30.3155.004 NE the burthen of maintaining an increased vers, and ease of islamination of the Shanghai. 30.3241,070 N

disease lunge, dis Nuvali in these waters

of whose existence the Chi Nagasaki 30:09 N The condition which the British Govern-aras do not s the performanco of his duty as Clerk of the the wiming jockey after the weights had 1ngutanse van Hecnnd, snd third respectively large blocks or masses, which frequently † mont made, on the restoration of Qrusan to rope itxi to be aware, are isit to de- W'ostock 130.2413,4)—N 141.c

pulmonary consumption." Bach Bingkung Observatory, Feb. 22, 1834. The victory was a very for three quarters of the distance. Stat fotch several thousand dollars each. Hence the Chinese, that the island should not be discs come befor: tis overy day.

Unfortunately at present, owing to pro Manila...30.1380.771 NW2

AT 10AM-223D FEBRUARY. light won by a shurt iad, Dunkeld being it is sektor that the entire sum charged from Great Britain from attack, sevis to have justice against the foreigner, aw dienst Hongkong:30. 3559. 177

for a bluck of jade is paid at the time of beeli suggested by a wise provision of future are presented to us in their early stages. Amoy...130.3053.080 NE 4 be second and folly Friar thied,

complications, and the Coramitice trust So chronic indeed, as a rule, are the ouses food 8-T NES. DESPERANTON STATES,for completing the bargains, but the purchazar that Elis Excellency will convey to Her which we sea, and sa vitorly avares are Shanghai 30.4032.579 NNW2 b

all beaten Subscription Cristins. For leaves in the agente hands a money deposit, Majesty'a Secretary of State for the Colo- the Chinees to continuo any one treatmont Nagasaki, 30.23 N 30.01

nies, for communication to Ford Granville, long, that, in the ant-patient department, it trauce $5, with $100 added for the the extent of which depends on the repil.the earnest hope of the Chamber that Her is only a small proportion of the cases which Wl'estock 130.23 11.0 NNE 40 first Pung, and $50 for the second

The Baromoter has continued to rise. Pony. Weight for inches.

Majesty's Goverment will be prepared to apply to us which are much beretitted by Gradients indicate fresh NE Brooten. The maintain the stipulation contained in the treatment. Many of these case. howator, Temperature has not changed in the mouth ultimately recover, and this reanit, which is

but has fallen in the north. Fine dry I have the honour to be, Convention of 1916

dus entirely to spontaneous satural procERIES, Sit, Your most obedient sorvmit, is often superstitiously attributed to some weather prevails overywhere.

W. DOBERCE, (Signed) F. BULSELEY JOÁNSOK, one or two doses of our medicine tukea per- haus weeks or mouths befoliante has pro-

Government Astronomar. Chairman..

The treatment of our

Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 22, 1884.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 92.

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MARCH..... Michael Strogolf...... ... .... .... ... .... Jave. OVERTURE French Comedy.... Keler Bila. QBBILLE... Promenade........ SELECTION Spanish Blelodies'...... Belle, LANDLER... Aclplers Lust

In the Twilight VALSE...... Gator.....Champagne....Adelea.

· Gon Bave run Qeers.'

and

popular one Time, Luin. 41aces.

the concitation of they race, the puso was presented by Miss Bowen .Contr. in the and stand in the presence Port of HE the Gaternor, Lady Bower,

Munte, and

# ged under of luks genţienen. Miss Bareu, in making the prosentation, said she had much pleasuro presented by W. Reiners, Esq.--for in hurling Mr Sampson the parse. She Subscription Griffins only. Ditrusceatto complicated Mr Sampson on his ad- 95. Entrance money to go to second mirable ring. Mr Sampson suitably Pony. Weight for inches. Previous

pliul, after which three cheers were on- winners, 7 lbs. extra. Que mile.

1-TB FAREWELL CUF, value 8.

mile

Hallantation, and credit of the manufacturer on whose behalf the purchass is made. The outlay necessary for carrying on this basi- ness is considerable, experienced salescen

rate of from $300 to $100 per azubi, each, employed in the hoge being paid at the

beside a share in the profits.

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Reiner's Kaffe, 10st. Gibs. (Reynell),... Th's Perak, list. lbs. (Nickels)....... 1 St. Vincent's Oulu, 11st. dbs.. Peel's faredo, Lost, fios. Danman),

well... 3 Gordon's Farm, 1st. 1 (Pond), Reduaxeia's future, 11st. 4ils. (Rorgg), Broulad's-King's Lynn, 19st, 12ib. (s

sex), Dunnan), 34--THE NAVY PLATE, value 3300-pre-Kerfoot & Mount's Ploughton, 11st. 1lb.

Myrtle's Figomar, 10st. 2 (Ruttonjee), 0

refuse sales on credit, and as a conseguenze sented by Olless of IL M. Fleet--

(Allan),... O have not been able to Rall at all. Early in for a Chim, Mattila und Suprul

Thero or four attempts to get the ponies the autumn the hanga wars closed, and have Ponics Weight for inches. Provsus Winners at this Meeting to Race,off failed, and when the flag latterly fell it remained so until now. Materiala.casuot ülbs. Atra; of two Ruces, 7lbs. extra;

(Essex)

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Mr Panl declared to win with bost pay. All the favourite ponies were heavily bandi

uxt

Owing to the general depresion, the jade commission agents have been obliged to

To His Excellency Sir George Ferguson

Bowen, G.C.M.G., Governor of Hong-duced botter results, but swing to lack of funde, we have been' oisiged to roluso ad- kong and its Dependencies.

mittance to all who were not atia to pro- Hongkong General Chamber of Commercs.

vide themselves with food while

in the requirement, Hongkong, 14th January, 1884 hospital. But for this require By Lord, I have the honour to enclse { at 390 10-patients for the year, the stand would in doubt lave been cuntiru- wards Your Lordship & perusal a copy of a let

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W. DOBERCE, Government Astronomer.

Entry for all Chim, Manila and Jupan mong the Canton workmen's guilds are the after its oconpation during some years by the year hapten of our patients during heit, sad to the level of the sea in iuolion, tentha

2. TEMPERSTORE, in the shade fa degrees, and tenths, Fabreakoit.

Paula Ruby, 12st. (Nickola),..... 1thusiastically given for the ladies. Buxay's Gold Finch, 11×t. Blba. (Pond),... 2 Kerfoot & Mount'a Cow Bay, 11st, 1 Bromhead's King's Lynn, 10st. 12ths. Sassoon's Crowler, 10st. lbs. (Satapson), 0 ||

ler which, on behalf of the Committes of ally full. A small amount of money, about Baronietet «........ Paul's Ore, 11st. 11lbs. (Bidwell), 0

this Chamber, I have addressed to Governor $1.25 or 5 shillings per month, will pro- Temperature.. 65. Rednarch's Hakone, liet dibs (Brandt), 0

the subject of the File a Chinatnan with wholesome and suffi- Humidity.... 03 Gordon's Pinunon, 11st. lb. (Fraser-

and of three or more Baces, 10lbs, was to a wretched start- Perne took the be purchased, and jada atone work in Can- Sir George Bowen on of the Davis jelent food. So large proportion of the Di'tion of wind WNW

maintenance of the clanses Swith... 0

Non-starters at this Meeting lead from the first, and kept it to the end, to is for the present nearly as a standstill Convention of 1846, relating to the island patients who come to us are, when laid-side Force Pool's Tornado, 10st. lbs. (Allan), **

excluded. Entranco 610. Second

s the earnest hope from their work, utterly destitute, that it Weather....... St. Vincent's Cloud, 1st. Lib. (Ruegg), Pony hu receive half of the Eatenus conung in a length ahead of Batte, which Many weavers and jade-stone workers have of Chusan, and to express

of the Chamber that Her Majesty's Govern- matter for contiaun! regret that as Rain Morgan's hol-foong, 11st. lbs. (Rut

made a desperate but ineffectual endeavour been out of employ, and this fact was co-

are not able to take such cases in ment will recognise the vast importance to monoy. Ous mile. tunjooj,... 0

Syptulis to overpower Peruk. Colonel made a good sidered by the authorities & cause of danger British and Colonial interests of that island.

and other disenser due to grvis Paula Rofer, lat. 36. (Pol),.............. Puo's Jelly Biar, 11st. 71hs. (Allan), 2bird. Time 1min 3sues.

to the peace of the city. In exchinary times, being preserved from ceppation by any forms of imaurality are very common in

Fatobia,

1. DET, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren. Our native assistants say that foreign power St. Vincent's Ambassador, 11st. 4lbs.

The rendition of Chusan to the Chinose nine bat of every capped, mù a general feeling piovälled that Yorke's Sokol, 11st. 11 (loynel), 0

(Bidwell), 30.--TE CHAMPION STARES, Forcod when trade is good, the most formidable

given a history of Tepecial tud aadreitha some of those who had only the ordinary | Ps Allegro, 11st, Gibs. (Brandt), ...... 0

Ponies, was at this Meeting: wearer, jade-stone workers and furniture British forces formed the occasion for an disease. Terrible as are the ravages of this

exchange of mutual Weight

regard disease in England, they are mean more obligations with weight to carry would take away the hou-Paul's Montezume, 1st. 6. (Nickels), 0 [

optional to heater Ponics. Kerfoot's Pall Mall, Hat. (Hutchings).......... Új- for inches. Entrance $20. Winners makers. The employers of labour, who a

to the Island by the two parties to the disastrous and wido spread here, and is ours. Most of the ponics seemed to be

Me Paul declared best to win. This was of two Races, 630; of three or more few years ago were often in eonitici with Treaty of Nanking, which were ressonable this fact we have a striking illustration of and natural under the circumstrees, and the importance, avea from a physical paint rather fresh, and, in consequence, there was

Races, 850, with $100 added. One the workmen, now find that combination the Committea submits to your Lordship of view, of the Christine teachings which some trouble experienced in getting them one of the most interesting racica of the

among the latter is too strong to be resisted that the responsibilities of the British Go-it is one great purpose of our hospital to away. One false start was made, in which meating, and the distance vas done in Paul's Rose, 10st. 13, Nickels), and are themselves at the mercy of their veranent in respect of the Convention can promulgato.......

hardly at any time be rendered more serious Chronic Opium Poisoning.-Among our before his rider overcamo kin, while (attempts a beautiful start was effected. Paul's Piccadilly, 1ht. 3lbs. (Bidwell).... 3 employeds. The local mandarins fear them, than are those already involved in the pos-in-patients during the year have been 21 St Vincent's Triumph, 11st Albur (Sanp and special vigilance has born exercised to session of this Colony and the conequent opium smokers. These patients some into Rednaxola's Odurcard,

#011)...

it.

the hospital for the express purpose of be 1031 12be keep the unemployed members of the guilds obligation to defend

It is improbable that any Power engaged log nesisted in their endeavours to break (Brandt),... O froin mischief, during the present traile do-in hostilities with China would challenge off what they believed to be a deleterious Bill's Allegro, 11st. 1b. (Ruegg),

the stipulations of the Convention unleashabit. As we have secu is stated in some Paul's Montezuma, 11st. IE (Pund),............

it had resolved, for other reasons, apon war English publications, that the so-called with Great Britain also, in which case the victims of opium smoking referred to in Peel's Bandamer, list .be (Alian),

right to occupy Chussu conki not fail to be the reports of mission hospitals in China, THE PIRATICAL ATTACK IN LY-EE-garded as of the greatest importance from are imposters who have come to the hospi

a strategical point of view.

I have the honour to be, Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble Burvant, (Signed) F. HULKELEY JOHNSON,

Chairman.

Financa went half way round the curse.

splendid thee. After several ineffectual

Montauk was the first to show to the

nel and King's Lynn also went a good waytecat, Sekel being almost on level terins round. A good start was effected at the se-

at the Stand, Alegro being third and cond attempt, Onge, however, faving consi-

Allegro was Boon after Dimbaasudor lust, derably the worst of it. Old Fick, whose style of going was greatly admired, started alongsida Montezuma, while Sotel Tull ul two lengtis. On the way up Sokal rushed in and took first place, Folly Friar

at a farious pace, closely followed by King's Lynn tod. Colonel on the outside and Ruby

mile-and-a-half.

Kerfoot's Felgravia, 1 st. lbs. (Duncan),

+

h

This race was run in the dark; and it was

impossible to distingaish po poay from

and Ambassador at the same place strug-another excopt when they were exactly up- at the rails. Gold Finch continued to race Away from his rivale until the Rock was gling into secund and third places respec-posito the Judge's box. Ross won by several tively. Passing the village Jolly Friar lengthe in 3mins 18asa, Belgravia came reached, when Zuby, which left the ruck at the foot of the slope, resolutely made up to was only half a longth behind Soful, who in second, and Picendully third,

was son afterwards beaten. Ambassador,

this-leader and overhauled it at the village on the inside, and-Heefer, on the outside, Cow Bay and Onye, who had made his way

at this point coumenced to show forward, through the crowd, were also seen in cors-

aud by a

magnificent effort, Reefr pany at the village, and bidding fair to overtake the loader. On the way up the managed to wrest the prize from Jolly straight "Ruby left Gold Finch behind, but Pria by a little over a neck, Reefer liest, the latter was shaken up by Pond in order Jolly Friar.Boound and Ambassador third. to beat Core. Hoy, who threatened him for Time 2 min. 10 secs.

escond place, and Pond case in second, only

6TEEPLECHANES TOSEELIKEW. of Day. Saturday, 23rd February, 1884. 1-Cup valued $150. For all Ponigs.

Weight for inclica. Distance twice. round. Entrance $5, $10 forfeit for non-starters Eurtaines fees and for.

to go t

to second Pony

...bilkep Trithfid Jamez

Cuplu in Grazioso. Ghillie Callum.

faite to

1. Portera

2. St. Vincent's-g

3. Bill'sig

4. F. S. Gordon'ag

Umori.

pression.

CORRESPONDENCE..

MOON PASS.

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL."- Et, As a protection to the natives who trade in Hongkong waters, I would suggest that the naval authorities station a gaurd boat at or near Shau-ki-wun, especially when the weather is cool enough to allow a fair show of our naval strength in the South of Chino

Yuturs truly,

HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. -

The following is the report for presenta tion at the fifteenth ordinary meeting of the chareholders to be held on the 28th inst

The General Managers have pleasure in presenting to the shareholders the 13th Annual Report of the Company.

6. —THE KRECHONG CUP, valne & -re. Rodnazela's...g F Diwara, a length behind Kathy, a Boy being third; sented for China, Manila and Japan 6. Rednaxela's.go

length behind Guté Binch.. Onys came in Ponies Weight for inches. Entratice, St. Andray's op Merry Monk fourth, two lengths behind Cow Boy. Huby

$10. From the Black Rock` twice

2.-For Ponies that have never wou say The business of the year 1682 has resulted round and in. covered the distance in the very good time Caleb's Incifer, 10st. Diba. (Rusgy),..... 1

race in China or Japan Entrance $5, in anet prout of 8217,000, which, with the of 2 mins. 10 eps, the same time was Paul's Newmarket, 10st. 121be. (Nickels), 3.

with 3100 added: Weight List Disapproval of tas consulting Kupimitsee, it tance from the quarter milu post, once has been decided to deal with as follows taken by Bothwell over the same course at Peel's While Aul, 10st. 12lbs. (Dua-

round and in $10 forleit for non-

Addition to Reserve Fund..........: $21,000 atarters to

Bonus to Shareholders on their g

Contributions from 1st Jan

year.

to go to second Pony.

1. Porter's... blk op. Truthful Jame

2. St. Vincent's.. brp Adjutant.

Bromhead's North Zean, 10st.

lbs.

(Essex),... 0

3. Bill'a

(?). (Allan).......... 0

5. F. S. Gordon's

THE CHALLENGs Cor, value 100 guineas, St. Andrew's True Blut, list. 7lbs,

for Chim Poniez Ta ba won two

Feare quasezatively by a Pony or Foules Paul's Henpipe, List. 115. (Fond),

4. Bill'ssinadas

p Grazioso, it o Prestissimo, Fincom

the bend de Property of the same Kerfoot's Nutmeg, 11st, 1x (Sampion), 90, F. 8. Gordon's. be a p Hogmanay.

The result of this race was somewhat of '7. Rednazela's and a p:Otemi,

Owner. Weight for inches.. Entrance

(forced) So. First Pony to receive 70

to 31st December, 1832,

33,030 Dividend of $30 per share on

8,000 shares,

160,000

$217,000

3. Huxtoire, in percentage of saturation, the

100,

ridity of air turated with unistare being

4. Dinction of Waud, to two poitin,

Scale.

5. FORCE OF WIND, according to Bonafort

6. STATE OF WEAzusz. & blad sky, c do tacion clouds, & drizzling rain, f fog, gloomy,

A hail, 7 lightning; o overcast, p passing shower, q equally, 7 min, # snow, & thauder, u visibility, dew (wet).-The letters are repeated to indi- signification. cate any increase over the average of their

7. Ram, in Inches, tentlis and hundradthe,

Shipping Intelligence VESSELS TO ARRIVE AT HONGKONG, Name

From

tals to be fed, and to be supplied with Left opium pills and powders free of charge; it June 30, Zebina Gondey, should be noted that int stogło ouse bave | Oct. 2, Anna,

To the Right Honourable the Karl Gran

ville, K., Hor Majcsty's Principal Seo-smoker, wareover, without exception, his Nov. 24, Esmeralda, pulary of State for Foreign Affairs, Lon-been required to deposit $2.00 with as bo don.

`ARY HOSPITAL AT FATSHAN.

New York

Penarth

Cardiff

Cardiff Penarth

York Ouxhaven

we given anything whatever "towards the 13, Frank Carvill, support of an opium smoker, in no single saso have we administered opium in any

Constanzo, form this class of patients every oplums

"}

15, Ar

*

26, Raphael,

NOW

24

Liverpool

11

Cardir

30, Levi C. Wade,

Cardif

1, Heinrich,

Cardiff

21

3, Elise,

Cardif

31

14, Georga,

Cardiff

#1

10, Sirsa (8

diasgow

31, Andrew Jackson,

Cardity

27

20, Marinin,

Cardif Cardiff

1, Forest King,

Penarth.

-51

Macedony Liverpool vid Cardiff

Hansuwar,

Penarth

33

0, Jupiter,

Antwerp

10, Yorkshire (8.),,

London

30, Kaison,

fore being admitted to the hospital, this amount to be forfeited if oplum were el ther smoked or eaton, or if the hospital Dec. THE WESLEYAN MEDICAL MISSION-premises wore left within a peried of six- ten days. Daring the last three years we We make the following extracts from the have und eighty such patients in the report of the managers of this Fospital, opium

smokers ward; all these hava which has just been fasued. The physician shown symptoms of mors or less terions and surgeon is Dr Charles Wengun, and the derangement of health, such as i-vascular dresser and dispenser Mr Anton Anderson-excitement, pulse in every oase over 80, in Jan.

Fatahan is a busy manufacturing down, meng over 100, and in several upwards of situated on a brands of the Feart Elver, 120 per minuto nervoas depression with about là miles from Cantos. The popula-insomnia digestive trouble, voziting and tion of the town cannot be much less than diarrhoeu; and, in many cases, oueciation. In addition to these cases, opium smokers half a million.

have almost daily come before us in the out-patient department, Buffering from

Ajus accents, dyspepalu, chronic bronchitis, dy Merionethshire. sentery and spermatorrhus . In suite o of The rent of the hospital has been gene- these cases the opium pipe line been recorted Patroclus (8.) rovaly provided by J. 8. Budgett, Esq., to in the hope of thereby obtaining relief, Achilles (8.) London, and is ensually paid to us through but in the majority of suas the previous the Wisleyan Missionary Swiaty. For all us of the drug had clearly and a great | Governor Tilly. the other expenses of the institution, be deal to do with originating, or at Isust Adele. youd the small amount received from with seriously aggravating the disease.

The Wesleyan Missionary Hospital, which was opened in 1881, is the only fastitation of the kind In Fatshen, and bas acrominio dation for 100 in-patients

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JEPAN FORTE. At London-Steamers via Stan Cumili

Glencoe. Bongloe:

At Lisorgarpation (e.)

At Cardif

Adele... Leonora.

A:

At Middlesborough,

patents, we depend entirely upon the cons to the permanent vure of the open incker," Claymore, (1.)

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