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No. 6898 SEPTEMBER 5, 1885.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

Tas vide disparities which are displayed

in the decisions of differont magistrates in

Long Vacation. The action was one of losing my ground brought to recover £10,785, the value of as this race certain military, stores, fost in the Glenelg,

went

increased his fond |

He was the

The principal abores inade ware

Druitt, K.E., 147, and 01

0

tho ele ques- the free length,

young Stopnui, who

bravery wit plenstrs

pases of a similar nature at the Polico. the property of the defendants, en a rock first to toudi the wood at the end of Stuart, 100; Capt. Matgrin, A.; 90: Eaity for any further interferonco, ahe pro-Western Buudan as for us. Alashkertovatele four men, were picked up by a passing "Usart are not only anotimes suprenolye Ushant, in July at the loss how till adheres to the breast stroke, tauen-ys and 51; E. R. Wood, bu; and F. H. Q), his Lidship to Kay, paga 940, the loyal offers of assistance from the Binday Weather very brutally murs, zoávy |

Sre Honry Balwor's promotion to Cyprus will cause a vacancy in 24,000 appoint most in Natal.

Pulice Court cases thus moralug furnished one or twp instances of this strange incon- istency. A man named Pedro Tuna, who been losing about the Colony for many months, was convicted some sixOn the 24th July, in the House of Com- months since before Mr. Wiss, of stealing a mons, Sir Hay asked the Surveyor

shoring the injustice of the handicap, it may be mentioned that though he swam on his back part of the second length he was able to reach the goal first several lengths ahead of F. Lammert, the second man, who just managed to beat Stopaci.

aa distance, and passed natern of the junk, from Sasking to Berber. My troops bavo bound with a cargo of rio freun Calcutta to and noticing the other junke go close up to been withdraws from the photo of the Demerara, foundcred, 44 miles troue the Uits campanion, and that there was no neous Eastern Sudan except Sunkim and the Sandheads The Captain and 22 of the crow porished. The chief and third officers, Her Majesty ther eulogizes

nizes tha FOOD FERBUR her J. Coxon, to G. 8. Jaxon, 18; W. H. ceeded to the Harbour and anchored at the

vessel The

The ship discharged her pilot on aud : Capt. Pearson, R.N., M. MCo.'s boug Me Wilson referred of the troups, and

Captain Felix du Temple master of the colonies and native Princes of India head aga all night she laboured haily, Folge, and other witnesses thon gavo evi- The death of the Mahdi will probably shipping enormous sens which did consider dance on behalf of the steamer

lossen the difficulty of the performance of able damage. At 6 am the vessel heeled Counsel having been bourd, his Lordship my duties to Egypt which events Eave im to post owing to height of water on decks. hot posed upon me, I shall not relax my efforts Captain ordered masts to be out sway, reserved judgment

to place the Government in order and the found all tools had been swept overboard., country on a firm foundation. My relations Boats were then ordered to be cleared away. with all the

the foreign powoes contintto friend who side plate burst with torrific noise ly. Diffentias, which worn at one time of of als escaping and the ship turned over so anxious character, rose between the two keel up and sank immediately, carrying Governments of England and Bussip com everybody down with-her- cerning the limits of the territory of my ally the Amir of Afghanistan. Nogulistiona continue, which I trust will at an early period lead to a settlement. I am taking the necessary steps to place the North Westfrontier of India in a condition of ade quato defence, in the absence of which the prosperity and tranquillity of my Indian

inang

are

Police Intelligence (Before E. Macron, Est.)

Saturday, Sept.

Dobson, 81 tinn. in the cree boing whether ridiculous but frequently very inlechievous,

or had not been due to negligent naviga and it often becomes a viniler or great 100 tlor This wad z application do balalf of lug it second. On the way back Grimblo Wilson, 74. ment to a misdemeanant us to which the defendants that the action should be increased his lead, and half way it was 0. Hodder, RN carried his bat through two innings of a match for 44% and magistrate he will be brought befora. The tried at Liverpool. The application was evident the race was wholly in his hand. As stand the same font was performed by

granted,

the E. R. Wood with 34 and 4*

agcinét Garrison. The annaxed, on reference to which it will be

batting and bowling averages soon good cricketers have left Hong- colts may be found to take their plecos. kong, and it is to be kepod as many good

In

honours,

B. C. Hodder having ob

LARCENY FROM A DWELLING HOUSE. Chan Ayan, a coglio, was charged with buined an average of 39.

39. 10 for 14 innings, and Capt. Pearson 49.67 for 13 imings entering the bonge of one Su Angan, Is bowling E. J. Coxon and C. 8. Barff Wellington Street, and stealing therefrom are almost equal, though their averages two brass pipes and a silk jacket. are beaten by G. 9. Coxon and H, St. D. Complainant's marvant, Low Akun, was Jarrett, two of the seldom ubilised divi-sleeping in the sitting-room at 5:30 this sion; all the bowling averages are good, morning when he was awakened by bearing objects are liable from time to time to and 28 batamen inpa soured double a man in the room. He got up and wint zruption and disturbance at Canton, has arrived in Zanzibar and

coat belonging to a fellow,ladgar in the General of the Ordnance if he could state Joseph, the scratch boy, fought hard to chatting the Navy have taken the

Doxt year

boarding honso where he resided, and was at Singapore ara nearly complete, and whe whether the guns for arming the works sentenced to two months bad labour, ther the guns and other ardnance stores for This morning the same man was convicted; that island will be sent out this year. In bofore Mr Maskean, of a copetition of the reply Me Dawnay stated that a portion of the new armament for the works at Singa- same crits, and was sent to gaol for cat pore was already on the spot and more month. If the same system of searding gun-wus on the way, but the remainder would ishment be fully carried out, on the next or not be able to be despatched until early alon that Mr Tena takes a fancy to anothor, man's garmonis, wemay expect to soo himdis- The Duke of Richmond and Gordon is the charged, and if lie should be, es might frat Bearetary of State for Scotland since nsturally be expasted under the diecam the days of Queen Anne. Wel read in Haydn that upon the Union with Sent- standes, dismal to extend his, operations, ante added, a third to her Secretarios ho might shen be considered as entitled to of Stato, to look after Scottish affairs, but a douoour from the Poor Box.afterwards this appointment was laid aside. In September last, a number of the men In the reign of George ILE, the third office was revived, but the new Secretary was to who assisted in instigating the riots and look after American and Colonial Affairs. attacking the police in the streets with Now we have six Secretaries of State, namaly.Home, Foreign, Colonial,. War, stones and half bricks, were very pro India, and Scotland. perly sentenced to terms of imprison- ment: varying from one month to twolve months. Three or four rowdies who were brought up this morning for stoning the. police and endeavouring to incite a goueral riot in West Street and Bonham Strand during last evening, wers let off by Mr Maokean with a paltry fine of $3 each; and some security for their good behaviour for month. If the peace and order of the Colony are to be maintained and the police are to be protected in the execution of their duties, it is u berly useless to impose paltry fines upon rowdies whose object has been proved to be to rico s and set all law at defiance.

disturbance

OSE of the suggestions made by Brownie, in last night's issue, deserves special atten- tion. We refer to the marmur,' in which allusion is made to the true feeling of many Chinese shopmen who are forend to contribute to such displaye as the Dragon procession. The Hon. Wong Shing may or may not bring the afer before the Legislative Council; but, da we have already reutarked, it is really very hard upon many of the less wealthy shopkeeping class to be compelled to maintain these liqust pur- poseless demonstrations, and many of the natives have expressed themselves strongly on the subject. There were, it appears, four guilde and the templa poople shiefly

VICTORIA RECREATION OLUB.

AQUATIC SPORTS PROD Umpires-G. S. Goodwyn, F. Grirable, M. Grote. O F. Lloyd, “The Buffs' Starter R. K. Leigh. Honorary Secretary. H. Stewari-Lock-

hart

The second day's Aquatic Sports of the Victoria Recreation Club wera, onthe whole, more successful than the first, as for many of the events more competitors appeared, and the gathering of visitors was decidedly larger The weather was again all that could be desized and the tile was not too strong. The umpires and other choors performed their duties to the general satisfaction of the competitora in spite of come alight misunderstanding which occurred in the starting of the short handicap race.

The Consolation Race which day brings out a larga field, fell through for want of entrants, but a good scratch race was got up for soldiers of the garrison, which was not on the progammaa

overtake his rivals and came in a very good fourth. No tirag was taken.

B. Grimble F. Lammert W. Stopani F. Joseph

SoLazsan RACE-TWO LANGS, Castries Pts Jones, Fisher (All orbe Entries Pts. Jonos, Fisher, Ashworth, the Bats; and Gunner Smith, R. A.

figures

No match with Foochow could be arrang. od during last season, and it is to be feared No match with Foochow could be arrange

Grand old Bulls' in October, will also pre vont a match this year."

the defendant running out of the room.

in

He called out and defondant was arrested

puss by F.G: 344 with the pigus and jacket

Defendant was sentenced to three months hard labour.

among which are The Speech onumerates the principal australian. Fulleration o the criminal law, and the amendment of purchase in Ireland, and the housing of the post. Regret is er prossed that TER

the slopression in trade cons tinnes:

Royal Commission will be sp. pointed to enquire into the nasos and The Championship in January obtained 16 entries, and after a hard tussle with S. G

Tong Akui, unemployed, admitted a ascertain whether legislative casures are Bird, 0, 0, C. Manter note the Cmp by 3 charge of entering the house of La necessary to alleviate the depression. The Akwan, carpenter, last night, and stealing Speech concluded by alluding to the en games to love, G. B. Coxon afterwards clothing and other articles valued at $17,larged electorate and the ending dissolu challenged 8. G. Bied, and obtained the Defendant was sentenced to three months' tion, and prays that the new electors will second prize by two games to L

hard labour.

exereizo their rights with sobriety and dia- ccrament.

The courts were kept open till the end of July, but lay members used them for the inst two months. --

BANE BALL.

ANOTHER EIUSZ TRIEF:

поредент

EGYPT.

(L. & 1. Express July 31.) *« The appointment of Lieutenant FJ Foley, additional to the Victor Emmanuel,

gazolted. on the Chin Station, is

The torpedo bost Selent arrived at Port aid on the

。 apore. Inst., on route for Sing Herr Travara, recently German Consul

In recognition of the Rotvings taken over the duties of Consul Rohlfs.

in the pro negotiators on behalf of China, in motion of peace and the common interests. of both nations the President of the French Republic, by Doorees of June 13,

13, appointed Sir Robert Hart a Grand

And Mr J. Duncan Carepbell the Légion d'Honneur,

the

We hear with reference to the memorial volume of the lato Sir Harry S. Parkes,

0,0.M.G., KC.B., that Sir Douglas For syth, one of the executore, is, in conjunce tion with members of the family, arranging for its production. Tornada the prection of a statue, for which purpose subscriptions

This was an extra ovent introduced for the benefit of the soldiers. Out" of the eight men entered, the winner exhibited the best form. The race was a very goll contested one, and while the first-length was being covered, it was impossible to say Privata Tairifall, the who would win

* DISTURBANOKS DURING THE FESTIVAL. third man, had the advantage on the frat

Chung Sik Wo, fishmonger, was charged. REWARDS FOR THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS Savo, wo beliavo, baen received, in China length, but he was soon after overtaken by

with others not in custody, with assaulting

London, Aug. 14-The Secretary for no donations have been made in England Private Fisher, and near the end ho had to A match against the U. S. Navy was the police in the exccution of their finty War mado a statement concerning the men or any steps taken.

played in March, when the Navy won by 9

Mo Ako, TO 162, deposed that at

Mr-Colquhonn, recently Times corres- Time 70 secs.to 5, aud there would be much interest in a

of the Army and give way to Gunner Smith.

Navy, simployed beyond Fm. yesterday he was on duty in Wady Halin A gratuity of five pounds pandent in Chiun, in expected in England Private Fisher

return match this winter,

West Streol.

The people were firing will be given to every man who be taken in a few days He has visited Sireia to The thanks of the members mes due to

crackers and told them that they the Colonch and Officers of The Bots,'

were not allowed to do so. The depart in the operations in tant part of the report to Lord Dufferin on matters of im and to Admiral Dowell, and the Uficers of fondant called out to the people to boat Soudan, and two pounds to each aan be-portance in Chian and Indo-China. Mr H... S. Auriacions, for their kindness in

longing to the Burakio-expedition; the offi- Colquhoun intenda to address, the leading allowing their

Bands to play on the Ground thrown at hias Witness was obliged to tionate increase. There will be one of India and China.

witness, and stones atid earthenware were era in both cases will receive a proper Chanbers of Commerce in England on tha

subject of railway during matches.

taka refuge in u texahop, but na the crowd for the Nile and Suskim and a special clasp Two embors kindly presented the Club surrounded the tenshop and demanded that for those engaged in the operationa

The French Gnternment is with a couple of boxes of ten, the quality he should be given ap to them he was pushed Generals Stewart and Earlo. Centowa rangements for the appointment of a com of which was much appreciated by the out of the toushop. He then ran away tiens are passing between the British and members and the 1.dios who graced the through the crowd. ground by their presence.

Gunner Smith, R.A.. Private Thirlfall

RUNNING HEADER FROM MIDDLE

BOARD(Two Prizes.)

1

12

3

SYNG

· Entries:--H. Arthur, O. A. Oornish, G. V. Dauglish, T. Glass, Guftiares, G. Jorge, 4. D. Machado and JW. Williams,

H. Arthur. A A. D. Muchado This event brought out the largest number of competitors of any competition during the meeting and some very good headers were made. Arthur, Dauglish, Machado and Glass all made some very cloan headers and the recovery was equally

instancza.. good in many conclusion of the three trica allowed to cach competitor, Arthur and Machado were can- aidered by the judges to be ca an equality and another boader csch was allowed them, to decide who was best. In this final trial Arthur's header was considered the best him. and first prize was awarded to Dauglish was a very good third, and Glass fourth.

At

the

*

under

Abdool Sauban, P.U. GUS, saw the last Indian Governments as to whether the tien of the Indian contingeat and, the native The annual meeting for the purpose of witness being chased by a crowd of men at camp-followers should receive a donation of passing the accounts and cleating the 7.45 p.m. Fosterday. He went up to try bata or a special gratuity like the British officers for the coming season, will be held and stop them and defendant threw a stone troops. at the Pavilion on Monday, the 7th Sop-and struck him. He succeeded in arrest-

sharp

ANOTHER APPOINTMENT How the defendant. tember,

ab-510-pražy

~London, Agg 15-Mr Stanhope has A. Coxon, President.

Defendant was fined $2, in default seven been appointed President of the Board of COL. HoBox, The Buff,

days' hard labour. Also to find one sure-Trade, V. T. BONBURY, do.

ty of $25 to be of good behaviour for one W. DE ST. GEDLY

month

in dafaelt to be committed The Lodo, Aug. 15. Before las proroga. case to be mentioned in a work.

tion Lord R. Churchill said that the Go vernment had no intention to withdiaw the Boundary Commission, as its whole work had not yet been completed.

H. G. Rick, D. A‚¤.Q. -

Asst. Hon. Sec. G... COXON

WILLIAM H. F. Darny, R. K. LEIGH.

·H; Sr. Ð ̈¬Jarrett, The

Buffi

Absent.

Members.of Committeo

H. Foss," Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

*Not put

CORRESPONDENCE; GOVERNOR AND THE COM-

MUNITY. To the Editor of the Caixa Mai". September 5th, 1883,

The prizes, consisting of silver cups, gold stads and solitaires and other jewellery, were presented by the Hou. T. Jackson to the winners Mr Jackson, at the condu

As all the competitors except one had sion of the prize giving, said he had to gained two prize; each the limit allowed, congratulate the new members of the this race did not come off Club and some of its older members on the

CONSOLATION RACE (3 lengths). (Handi. THE

cap.)

Wong San Chung, an accountant, and Chap Tan Hing, servant, wore charged with disorderly conduct and assmalting the police in the oxecution of their anty.

Chan Afun, P. 105, was on duty in Bonham Strand last night, At 11.30 Aumber

THE BOUNDARY COMMISSION.

THE MULTSY OF ZANZIBALVING IN London, Aug. 15, Tho Sulian of Eazi bar has acceded to the German demands.

TROOPS FOR INDIA

} GERMANT · AND SPAIN."*.

|

betweb. communication b

~moking ar

four

members,

its for the delimitationobable that this Kingese frontiers. It is probable that this committee will consist of audor the direction of a Minister Plastpo tentiary. Of this four members two will be Civil Fanctionaries,

paries, and ons officer each of the Army and Navy.

Kahlo's German Trano

Review states

Consiguranta of

auf Germas sewing medios baro, We

We are

informed, been received at

fontein in a rusty state. It appears that neodles were wrapped in paper and put

thu

small soldered metal boxes, the latter being packed in n wouden case lined with metal and soldered. Both outer cases ware completely unimpaired after transport, hat the needles were stiff rusty, and the rast must have been onised by the use of paper prepared with acids for packing. Caution is, therefore, necessary,

Latest Mail Advices.

Yokohama tik

San Franciscn June 19; Shanghai na 15, Foochor June 12, Hongkong June 18.

The P. & 0: mail, vid Belodia with the advices from China and the Straits Battle- ments,

dated as above, was delivered Fance of its due date. The Japan vices London on the 27th inst., one day in ad-

were received on the 4th inst, vid Sata The Mensageries Maritimes Francisco.

of men were playing musical ins truments there. He told them to stop London, Aug. 15-The second Battalion it was past the time allowed. The first of the Sussex Reginient has been ordered defendant then called out to the others tato India next Octubor.. beat bir and he was kicked and beaten. Ha blow his whistle and ran away. Indian Coustable 529 came to his assistance and ported at Madrid that Cerainy luas annex London, Aug. 16-It is positively re saw the second defendant strike him with and soins of the Camino Telands in order to of stone,

Defendants, as in the last case, were fined obtain labourers for the German coluby

vernment has protested. Jour last night's issue is correct, it betokers $26 to be of good behaviour for a month.

Berlin, Aug. 16-The Oormen press re-

Could His Ercallaucy de Governor bat

पा

Sir,- Brownie's opening Marmur in 182 each and bound over in one surely of in New Guinea, and that the Spanish Gosteamer Ghana with the next inward mail

the

from Shanghai June 20, resohed Naples sa London this evening, three

The appointment

by Her 57294žy

nothing more than atural reciprocahun, and two other coolies, admit.pudiate as obsolete the Spanish claims to 20 tiem vil will be fa- interested in the last demonstration, and. excellence they had shown in their swim- Bors' RACE. - (Over 14 years of ago).inly realise the indifference with which the tod a charge of fighting and creating a dia. the Caroline Istande

Fritz Lainmort F. D'Almada

2

This proved a very interesting and close.

LANCENY.

zette

·of:

of

lengths. Handicap.)—(Two Prizes.} Entries: Fritz Tammert, CV. Jorge, entertain of its members, it is more than evening, and were ordered to find security,

community regards the option be that exchange in the Po Lole Theatro last Catru, Augusted that himea Dancan Campbell, Commissioner of

10.Its reported Chinese Customs, to F. D'Almada (siratch), E. Calvo, (se-likely that he would not trouble to express or money deponit, of $5 for their good be: Khalifa, the Maldi's successor, was killed the Most Distinguished Order of St. Mi- gonds) F. Joseph, (7 seconds),

himself in the terms generally credited to havicur for a month, in defcult to be in a riot at Khartain on 26th July

chasi and St. George (0.M.G.) had no re ference to bis LORD CARNARVON IN IRSLAND.

in the

penos negotia him. It is perhaps a pity that we have committed.

obe between tione

France an Ohinn, when he not succeeded in esteeming each other

London, “Ang, - 18. --Lord Carnarvon is one des more highly, but the failure to do so need

making a tour through the west of Ireland acted as Sir Robert Harte repesentative t Pedro Tuns, described as a musician, of and has bean everywhero cordially receive of savognition stated in the London G2- not be a lifelong regret,-Yours,

Macao, was convicted of etending a jacket | od. ONE OF THE LOT.

NYE, was "oide

renderad to British interesia, Falus 81, belonging to a fireman named Warsums who lived in the same house London, Aug. 18. The stock markets those services having been rondared from with the defendant. A previous conviction are improving and apprehensions are sab in London as non-Residant Secretary of time to time in commeation with his dudes for larceny was proved against defendant, | siding,"

the Inspector-General of O and he was now sentenced to one month's hard labutr. For similar offunca on the London, Aug. 18.The English harvest Maritime Caétoms. former occasion the defendant was cent to uporations pro rapidly progressing. French

wheat crop is expected to be an average of the treaty of commarco butween France

one at least of the guilds or fraternities ming. It was particularly gratifying to see was that of the fishmongers of the Colony the youngster of Hongkong coms to the It has been stated, on the authority of au front in swimming in the wonderful mauner intelligent native, that the fishdealors have in which they had done during the last an easy method of rafaing a portion of the two days, Tha Honorary Secretary (Mr. money required for such festivities as those Stewart Lookhart) propused three cheers which have simost stopped business during for Mr Jackson, which were heartily the greater part of this week. That is the given. Below we give a dawription and fly contested rada. Joseph, swimming Short Fish Gujid," said a native to a Euro- pean the other day, ne the procession WAB passing along the street; you will have to pay for a partion of that." To the question what was meant by this, the native replied that the European gentlemen. had probably been paying lately say 9 conta

the results of to-day's races p— pa SWIM SHRED Wars (Two Prizes.}

hand over hand; though hardly pressed towards the end, maintained lus load, and Entries:-H. Arthur, R. Goodlad, G. camo in first by about half a length. Lam- Jorge, E. Shephard.

mert and Almada fought desperately with each other for second place, which the

R. Goodiad, HArthur,

2

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, Before His Honour J. Ackroyd, Puins Julge.) Saturday, September fi,

Goodiad took an inside course close to former just succeeded in winning. Time 1 MEYER AND SHOTELS . L . JURGENS,DI for two months.

a catty for the fish used at his table, and he the posts and after reaching the end of the n. 204 seca. would now have to pay may 10 cents a catty bath turned and succeeded in covering fiva for the next month or two. The ways of or six yards on the return before coming up. the Chinese as penuliar, but it does ap. Arthur, is his first try, steered badly and

Te or WAR

This event was made more interesting than the similar event yesterday, by the

8809.13.

Mr Wilson, from the office of Messr Wotton and Deacon, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Caldwell appeared for the defendant.

In this which was adjourned

case,

the

on

pav..

THE STOCK MARKETS.

THE ENGLISH HARVEST.

.....

THE NEW GOVERNOR OF KATAI.

Chinese

Imperial

to be one of the

Molentaries in the negotiation

"London, Aug.' 18.--Sir Arihar Havelock | chile he is, in concord with M. Ola“)

has been appointed Governor of Natal.

and China, is to leave for Peking on Aug. 15. Ho loaves Havre on that date, pro-

via the United

ted States In "tha

verie, Director of Commercial. Affairs at the Ministry for Foreign Affaire, M. Marie, London, August 19.—The Standard pub Director of Foreign Commerce, and a 20- Government has obtained further informaColonies, preparing draft treaty porte, on

LOSS OF THE RADNORSHIRE.? As inquiry has been hald at the Sessions House, Westminster, before Mr Rothery, Wreck Commissioner, and Captains Parité and Curling, assessors, into the air-

Ilidnorshire, of and from London, opportunity of considering whether or not to Singapor

to evidence to rebut the statement made by the Ma Jaesens t

THE ZULÍKAR PASS: A PEAULFUL SETTLE-

·MENT EXPECTED.

pear to be a little too mach to encourage dama np against the side half-way down the fact that it was made to partako of an inter. Thursday luet to give his Lordship: an / Cunistafices attending the loss of thetishes a paragraph stating that the Russian presentative of the Ministry of Marine and tomfoolery of this kind, when unwilling 'bath, butin his second try reached the end of national character, Ecotch and Irish swim- wilson should be called upon to the Sarelia Rock, Coast of Tunis, on the tion regarding the topography of the Zulmerce to serve as a bass for the negotia?

it

ly superior weight of their opponents would

as follow: - prove too much for them. The teams were

native residents and Innocent Europeans the bath and went underneath the bamboomers being pitted against a team of Eug

or two. Goodial's time lishmen. Though the latter contained a are being mulcted to meet the cost of it screen for a yar We presume that His Excellency the Go under water was 40 so, and Arthur's number of fitat rate powerful swimmers, vornor, in his well-meant and good-natured about 41 sees, or according to another wassvident, from the first, ilattioimmense

timo-keeper 28 seca, only. encouragement of the Dragon show, hay never considered the matter in this light. In some presious remarks on the same subject, we alluded to what seemed to amount almost to cruelly in the treatment of girls of tender years who formed part of the proassion. One of thess children was mere infant; and it all which we have “heard, relative to the ruderings of those

SHORT RACE, (lengths). (Handicap),

(Two Prizes.)

Batrics :--T. Glass (soriteb), 3. W. Wil liams (2 asc.) C. A. Cornish, (4 sec.) A. Jorge, (c) R. Goodlad (7 sec.)

J. W. Williams,

G. Jorge,

The starting of the compatiters was not satisfactorily effected, and Glass got away -

but on the returni Glass, obtained a con

youngsters bo true, it is clearly the dutyne or two seconds before his time. The of the Government to make the most race was pretty even for the first length searching inquiry into the employment of children on these ocassions. For instance, siderable lead, swimming easily, and esme

tector of Chinese to inquire into the condi-

He was, however, disqualified on 80-

BUOTOH AND IRISH.

J. H. Stewart Lockhart (Capt.) Major Cochrane

Dr. W. Watson Piko

Dr. Thomson B. Gooded

TGlass

ENGETAH

C.-S. Gooderin

H. F. Hollyar Captain Green (Tonnadice) 9. Orley

Q. H.. Grace F. Grimble

After a

a stiff and determined struggle,

and other

is that he was principal in the 20th ult. The Radnorshire was built at ficar Pass, and has modified the proposals tions for the new Franco-Chinese Commer intimated that he considered that if be 200-horse power, registered in and justify the hopes of a peaceful settlement Secretary of the French Embassy at Rome,

in London, gun contract, his Lordship this morning Govan in 1876. She was of 1,201 tons not made to England in auch a manner as to cial Treaty, M. Paleologues at more

will also be attached to the mission.

• question, were to decide that pont, he would he owned by Mr D. J. Jenkins of Lime of the street.

The vessel left London on Jone 11, virtually deciding the whole case, because with a crew of thirty six, and ludes with a London, Ang. 19. The electors of Chel

Quotations. the whole defence turned, upon the allega- tion that the shell contract was always general cargo of 2,700 tons. She appeated zee, whilst accepting Sie Charles Dilke's

HONGKONG September őz considered to

to be one with the

Land:

BIB CHARLES ULLIE

and that if one was not a contract, to have been well supplied with compass denial of the charge brought against him, principals, they could not aus for damages to have been in a good conditported have refused to entertain his idea of resign | OPIUM-Now Paina, chaty, 172

carried out

for

thising ponding the decision of the Court.

by she and charts, had six hosts,

voyage. The vessel was proceeding at

THE EVACUATION OF EGYPT. usual speed, when she suddenly strosk on

London August 20A battery of field the Sorelle Rock, remained and filled. The artillery, a company of the Royal En

on the other. He would therefore loave it

to the parties to consuler whether they should call further evidenco or not.

Mr Wilson Then you give me leave to call rebuiting evidence 7

His Lordship-X58,

The card will gain come on for hearing

on Thuraday afternoon next, at 2.15.

CHAN FU V. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO.—

$1,000.

This was a claim for damages occasioned by a collision which occurred between the Fan-Les fishing jonk, of which plaintiff

the

Surrey

• THE SOUDANESE REBELS ADVANCING. Cairo, August 20-The rehols have oc-

advancing on New Dongala

le would be a reasonable thing for the Pre about a yard abaad of Williamasking 60 seconds, the Scotch, and Irish i was the master and over, and the M. M. Board of Trada bad asked that it certif, enpiod Debbek and Abu Gusi and ero

This concluded the Sports.

tion of those little girls whose strength in count of the bad start. A good strug von the tug. said to have completely failed them during the passage of the procesion through the gle was unde for the second place, and it streets. Under the heavy dresses which appeared to ou-lookers that Cornish had many of them wore, any one could mark obtained that position. The distance was their fagged and waszy looks, but it might very slight between Williams, Cornish and be sacertained whether or not any of them forge. Time, 74 seca

HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB. SEASON 1984-85

ants.

NEWS BY THE FRENCH

MATE

New Benares, cash,...: 561/62\ Old

dash Suom

$510

New Malwa, cash, Allowance, Taals Old Malwa, ch

Allowance. Taela... 4850. Persian Oily, cash... $320. Allowance, Teela!

48 000$

Persian, Paper tied,... $550 Allowance,

Taels Exchange

deman

€23.40

85.63

TemperataLTO-

has restored to the Army in this country (Faken of Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

Queen's Banck )

ressal was subsequently found to have broken in twd, and the master left her on gincora, the first battalion of the Royal

following day No lives were lost.irish, the second battalion of the

the first fattalion of the Sugias, the third The Coast considered that the Tassel was battaliar of the Grenadier Guarda, and the not navigated with proper, at seaman-like

first battalions of the Coklatream and Scots. care, and that the master (Captain S. Boards retura hote insediately; the first Rickard) was to blame. She had been set battalion of the Gordon Highlanders have to the southward of her course, and the

been ordered to Gibraltar. taster should have hauled the vemel out more to the northward, so as to have soug

Bank, Wiro, W teracted the influenon of the current The

Demand,

30 days' night to the On a steamer Volye, in Hongkong Harbour cate should be dealt with, but, owing to the

months' sight, on the night of the 18th July.

hed. very high character which he

THE EASILLION IN KASHGAR received

Oredita Simia, August 12th So far as is known Documentary months Mr Galdwell appeared for, the plaintiff, from the owner, having been for fourteen and Mr Wilson, from the office of Messin years in his employment, and although he has the statements in the recent Chim fadia, Wirs, Wotton and Deacon, represented defend had lost a valable vessel and cargo, and papers about the extensive: rabellion, in

This case was resumed this mora risked the lives of thirty-eight persons, the Kashgar and Kuldjs against the Chipete Shanghai, dem

Court would hot, un taking all orum Government appear to be greatly exaggiral- 30 days sight, private ing

Chun Akan, another sesaian ob

on board stauces into consideration, deal with bised Small disturbances onlycare reported (told Leaf 039 fine...

Cartificate

which seem to be chronic in those regions,

Sovereigns, The following the report of the Com- the jack, was enfed and gave evidents in

support of plainti's

THE AUNT AND THE LAW COURIS mittoo pressuted to the members of the

Mr Wilson then opened the case for the

Simia, August 12th-The Goverment Cricket Club

defendants. He said the Volga was com antiemen,-Your Committes beg to ing down the L-sa-Man Fase on the night. present to you the usual list of members, of the collision, with a flood tide, at the and accounts for the past season, and are

The Messageries Maritimes str. daaydr, pleased 1o be able to show a balance of of about three or four knots sa hour. When to the North of Quarry Point, she 2,529.76 at the credit of the Club on 31st saw the junk with which she collided. There Captain Royaler, arrived here this morning August.

was a south-west wind, which came in with the London mail of the Stat July, Your Committee have agreed to pay half gusts. While standing on

MR. DALGLEIGH'S EXPULSION FROM KAFEGAR. the north side

of the Cricket Ground, and steamers lengths off, or perhaps a little following telegrams --

Simle, August 12th-Me, Dalgleish was of the native "oncuiva). Probably an into beat their first effort the contest was de the lovorament are now proceding with more, about two points on the starboard SECRETARY JOB SCOTLAND quiry by the Asting Protector of Chinens aided by a lealty, in which forge had at this work, and acu nhau replacing at the tow, judging from the bridge of the ster Lendon, Aug 14 The Dake of Rich-cently requested to leave Realgar not fintrigues, bat owing to an being tupro would prove more effective than any action light advantage. Machado was a good expense of the Clab, the dam and watermer The steamer kept on her course man been appointed Recretary for apparently through the agency of Easian:

pipes in Kennedy's nullah swept away by which would have taken her clear of the Scotland, with a seat in the Cabinets

-sided with a reguint passport qu taken by the nativo non-ficial Member, third.

the storm-last June

junka, but when she got within metsarable amg COMMISSIONDE OF CITRS. save the

London, Aug. 14-It is positively stated LÖSTÖRLÉSH POLICY IN BURKAK, BUS objectionable presence of distance of the junks they both tacked although there is no reason why the lion

Owing to

Calentia, Aug. 19.The Bengal Cham mobor should not also raise his vote on SMA BOTS. Rao (Under 14 years of the larvas of the cockobster in the surf laat When she first saw them they had heat that Sir Henry Bulwer has been appointed

ge)-(Two Prizes.).

ber of Commerce, following the lend of the autamn, it was deemed advisable to put no heading almost in the same direction as the High Commissioner of Cyprus

London Chamber, has atdzewed centrinig the subject.

Entries:-Joseph (scratch), E. Lammert, top-dressing on the ground this spring, and Volga herself, but when they tacked they The

THE QUBEN'S SPEICH London, Aug. 14. Parhamart was project of the way in which a lainır faire remonstrance to the Government on the F: Lammert, F. Jorge, Wallace (6 seconds), your foretary pleased to be able to re- cams, Found, right across her bows.

first luok - which was little further off

The following is rogood today. E the case of the Lords of the Admiralty W. Stopant (7-sophis G Altken, B. Grim port the turf in very good order. A

CRIUELT

PAB

steamer's bows right across the

junks mary of the Queen's speech It is with political polisy has been allowed to injure M'Gregor and Co. an appeal has been ble (10 seconds), 1. White, 0. Cook (13-

The Club has had a most successful saa. The toment the manence of the - hosed from an order made by Mr. Justic seconds)

efforts to relleve General Gordon, the

POUNDERING OF A BIG D and has only been defeated once, by was ses, the engines of the Folge deep sorrow that I announce the failure of the commercial interests in Britas Borma Calcutta, Aug. 21-On Monday last the Day så Chambers for a change of the vanus

the Garrison in their first match. Twenty. era stopped and reversed, but the my in the sction from Middlesex to Liverpeal, feetly unfair, as the winner B. Grimble, matobes in all were played, of which collision was unavoidable After the endeavours being factual which wero

collision, the Piga backed of some little made to reach Kharicam by a railway ship Briben statesian Ceptsizi Father so that the trial might take place before the book the lead from the slack, and instead Brewery pick-upu,

utterly collapsed under the strain. The PLUNGE(Two Prizes) Asking Bagistrar General may be aware of --- Entries ----T, Lammert, G. Jorge, J. Gut the artificial mesas adopted to keep up teries, A. D. Machado M. A de Sous their strength; and, as this active, and energetic officer shows a most laudable. desire to condade much to the idiosyncrasies

G. Jorge, T. Lanmort,- Lammerland Jorge, in their first try, tied

of the Chinese, it would he well if he were and made the best plonges of any in the

the course

iho privilege it formerly enjoyed of pre- oodenco in the hearing of civil, salts in which its members are coucenied.” Divi courts are to give every assistance to get DasOMETER

such cases disposed of as quickly as possi

to pake alose inquiries into this feature competition, Neither of them being able ? the cost of areating a post and rail fence on named, she saw two junke about three from our Indian exchanges we extract the no matter where they stand on their

The handicapping in this race was mani-son

xam

Horerose, September 6.

020, 605

Day 1 Bko sa 23,700,

Do.

Do

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Do (Wat bulb) G Dot Do per

Dia. Minimum. OVER

ME

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Barometer Temperature

Hongkong Observatory, 5th Sept. 1885.