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No. 7108-May 8, 1888.]

raz Madras Government has instructed

Island, - some scheme may be pro- Tas Russian men-of-war Krayser, Seraue | pounded for exchanging these for and Morge laft Nagasaki for Korea on portions of land equally convenient Wednesday, the 28th olt, the British gun- but less valuable to the long The boat Expor left the same place for Port Hamilton on the 30th ult., and the Turenne subject of overcrowding will doubtless proceed to Kagoshima on the same day. be considered in reference to this bung ering after Military Cantoumeats, on Tue Glenaglo arrived at the Red Buoy the desire to prosceve lines of defenco Shurghat, says the N-0. La News, nai at all points, and it is hoped that the Saturday morning, the ist instant, having requirements of the growing population made the passage from Landou in a few and the grede for efficient defence will hours under forty four days, notwithstand. be linrmúnised in a satisfactory mammering that she lost a blade of her propeller in by the recommendations of the Com the Red Sea, and was in duck two days at

Singaporo toissioners Squatter's licences, and the difficulties which frequently arise in convection will those ignorant natives Tun Shiro line 1.1. Pembrokeshire, which arrived here from Nagasaki last night, who fancy the soil belongs to them when at the latter port was taken under the while paying rent of any kind is ra- Mitzu Bishi Co.'s shears at Akungura for garded as an annecessary form, will the purpose of lifting saparo propeller out of presumably furnish another subject for the hold. She was afterwards docked, for Omination. In some cases, hardship the purpose clasning, painting, and may have resulted from the forcible re-changing her propeller. moval of these people; and this any possibly be discovered in the course of the inquiry. It might be advisable to an courage parmunent residence and nu im proved description of hut building on the greater security of tenure at a slightly advanced price. Indeed, the quality of kouses generally will, we fancy, engage the nttention of the Commissions; and the efforts to improve the sanitation of the Colony, by opening up new streets, Wefind the following in the Japan Herald and reconstructing the drains, shadowed The Governmout of the United States ap forth in Mr Chadwick's comprehensive paars to have a much more modest ides of what a building for the accommodation of reports, will be kept in view during the Legation in Tokio should cost, than the investigations. At least these and British, Russian, and German Govern- other matters will naturally rise out of monthly $23,000 for the purpose has

an appropria the important deliberations and suggestion of tions which are expected from this been asked where the British Logation Commission, The appointment of this cat, we beliore, without furniture, some Commission is one of the most useful 8130,000, the Russian $40,000, and the or thereabouts. The Sets done by the Guvernment for many lane fur the American Legation has been years, and from the character of those

presented by the Japanese Government, who compose it good results may con- fidently be looked for.

Surgeon-Major Branfoot, who attended the ex-Quan of Burma in her late confitendent, to refuse a handsome gold salvar, studded with diamonds and rubies, which was of the ex-King The nurse, who attended Qucon, not being in Government employ ment, was able to accept a present of a handsome piece of plate, valued at Re 10,000.-M. Ma

THE CHINA MAIL

to

to produce evidence in support of it. That the warning giron by Mr Rysis con cerning the danger to the Chinese resi

dents of this Colony from any laxity in the extradition rulers should be laid well

to heart.

That the masterly inactivity of the Ches

anofficial Member upon this and other subjects affecting the Chinese is attract ing much attention, and that people are asking whoas interrate ho roprasonts. That Sir Wong Shing might at least have

A

'said I conour to the remarks of Mr

his voice was not heard.

now on her way up. Both siczmers will no of what took place and Tas WithOSE Bave not succeeded 10 ascertaining tungtwitpetudiator 1 grou ihi đc áfá2.

tlie

sumed

18

It would not have been If swallowed, it would suso death. If he had taken ammonia by call out, and would have died shortly after. mistake, ho would not have been able to His room has been searched but no traces of any poison have been found. The back of the throat was eaten

Tepresent not so

the

3

attuler, fourte, and Not, flin, Inue

min uch

Me

Vizib Mt Hough 1

the Titan, the Castle line by the Bathirement out of the ardent petitioner not so much there any fourtoon out of the fifty, ve entrion weighed

there for Odessa,

наже

The Coroner

His knees

soon. The Helderness,

hind din

Rye Emery keng Thi, bad that belive the Gleattcon-will to the Grat bout it was not trus," retorted-Me Bidwell. His tain Roper, on Sunday, last week; he and Wia Myth. One of tho

to the counợ:

· part of the squatting class by giving them i fered to him according to royal custom by That Mr Magah did well to place Mr Justice mardhshire, and the Parthia is nisa Bly Bain, planet two words in box in his mucket. I think I should as far as the Country Club, where he turne

TELEGRAMS.

GREECE STILL OBDURATE COERCION INEVITABLE. THE FOREIGN MINISTERS TO LEAVE ATHENS TO-DAY.

LONDON, 7th May.

The Greek Government, replying to the note of the Great Power, have refused to give further oxplanation and the Foreign Minister will leave to-day.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PANSED SUEZ CANAL. - OUTWARD BOUND:Cachor, March 23 *** Bellerophon, Hampshire, April 201

Diomed, Glenfullock, 27.

·lemachus, 27.

for we see that

the

The Greeks, nccording to Mr Stillman, the correspondent of the Times, have 70,000 men all told to oppose 120,000 Turks, well fod and well clubed. As the Greek Ministry began their preparations for war by selling off their transport animals, They have they not now sufficient mules to

carry more than two daye' food for the army. dities at the front will suffice Four days' hostilities at to exhaust their rations, and, as armies fight as well as merch on their bellies, the

nook is

is gloomy in the extremo. At the

onary council of war the commanders, with

are said to have been unscious in declar ing that the Greek army could do nothing. and that war was impossible.

Russell in the soat of the Chief Justico in Council That there is much room for improvement in our Harbour, and that the powers given by the new Harbour Regulations Bill will, it is to be hoped, be turned to That the Acting Attorney General would by well advised to make midnight the

good account,

SALE OF THE CAMORTA. The steamer Camorta, with regard to

which au action has been lung pending in the Supreme Court, was sold this morning to Mr Whoaller, for Mesars Adamson, Bell & Co., for 876,200. The Camorte, which belonged to the Netherlands Indin Steam Navigation Curupany, auffered ribererrions

of this form, began, Please your Worship,

tle-cock with.

in the other, of 1

bo

bu The st timo

I

closing hour for hotal bars and public damages from a collision with the Glenfruin then went on to say, and is request not been one glass of hoer. This bad the straig pony had the load, so close

Kifa.

houses hore, as the Forbes Mackenzie Act can never be fitted in to Hongkong That Mr Ackroyd ought not to overlook the question of Grocers' Licensos, as this was

of

to

which

the post a

Keith Murder second, muid WVd Myth:

That the Chang Oki episode has properly | garry and Dopack, it was robbed of much sent a circumstantiat account of what took If I had found no other ciuse. I should." | Gaunter came down, the atrails willing

of ita interest. The Glew he arrived n place. It would appear that Mr Bidwell perhaps, have thought he died from the advantage wire threw fe_gth attracted the attention of the Bonis Shanghai on the 3rd instant, having wanted his way in the first place to Mr heart troable, but I am quite sure he site Ballage Herschel was Unofficial Member of the M. L. C., and made the run from Indon is the north- Mackoan and presented his petition to him. died from the other uses mentioned Irulden out and unele sple what of it, the litio Red winning by that his allusions to Me Mercer were oru port in 41 days, and this Ravenna is Mr Mackown mid that, as be

the gian was. I removed the stomach

pointed but appropriato,

doubt, proceed to Binator with all de- bo called, he must-nik MT Bidwell to and its contents for analysis. The poison That the Chinese Government secxus spateh. It is balloved thing the Rinna, if pat his application before his colleague, might have been ammonia, though I did

remedy, for an attack 250-For Us Poots that have never think that tomake a charge (which is made she starts on anything like even terms, will Mr Mitchell-Inass. Accordingly to the other not detect sny smell of st. He they have Tas GRIETINS PLATE-Value The

It is Low-Court Me Bidwell went but as Mr. M taholl need ammunta as Tace the Glen line very close.

run at any Bicating Weight forinche easily enough) is far more important that ever, understood that the, Glenagly" will es who engaged at the moment he bad i ufuna pecto onld have been unod")............ as per scale. Hitman by "2, 52° Pliran-

wait a few minutes before he could get taken internnlig, büt Any fret. Besides the flenogle, the berth toy

resanted. In the interval as

Quarture of a file doele his petition at Hankow will also he scope by en puced his doleful tale into the ears of Air Glencára, Ole fulas, and Glencoe rien

Wotton, who happened le Tho China Shippers Mutual Steam We ・cayles. Navigation Co. will be represented by the tending to own of the cases that was before

Toeg's gray Hooply. Leida, 10ht

Llas, dibs, Mt Nicols 2 the Ben-line by the His Worship. Mr Wotton was in a playful

Mr John Pool's tay Mistletoe 13lica, žin gehow or Kw Bentary, the Ocon Ca (Blue fannel) by humour and inclined to have some ainus

Ho as

Ms Edgar'a grey Superbus, ishda, ha, tongue

11at Albe. Me Dann 3. Castle, and the Shira line by the Denbieding the China Mail, telling

ed bar the bones the duty

Mr.

eigna of a For this, the great race of the, day, and Glamorganshire. It is also

Wwell that he was

for that newspaper; struggle? Aberde a, the bay. that the Puthon and

les were disin op He might to the runner, besides the firm thires cotted steam, will places will load paragraph on which Me Bidwell could found have been in great agony, but he may have ponios, being Greut

Great Mogul, Brisenoind, albel. But I was not excited, Mr Bidwell bećima" unconscious very

Pretenders borth nt. Hankow. The on the and that he feared there was nothing in the

At Fonchois, the te

Glengarry a circulated replied; and there was no representative of stomach and contents have boun handed to ferie, Defiance, Philaloo, Revenge

the China Mail present. That was to the Mr Voelkel for analysis. There is no reason and Wild Myth Thure was no decided

favourite," this ponies, sumlikug as the first boat, Due of the Chins Ship to Coron dit of the paper for having got why the body should not be buried,

William Hoary Short, aworn, said-Cap. equal in public ostinustion, namely por steers will also had there,

For New York from China and Japan wo the information, Me Wotton replied. Bat

being now din ngaged, Mr Wotton ar with ins. Heat that time told mo

Superbes, did an independent She will probably be allowed by the Mon-

Well Road hafte Now's your chance, sidress subject to a ratos, had given hira sumu hau statt. When being led

heart difficulty. His brother,

the Bubbling up the Bench May it your Wurship. said, destined for the same voyage,

He carried these in a he broke away frota his matomand pills to takoa. Mr Bidwell, forgetting the first

I saw ed into a cabbage patch, and regaled non- and then wont on to say that he wished recognize this

take

out a summons against the China deceased he seemed quite Imppy and jovial self with two of the finest sprecians. Stait for libel. It then seemed likely that He was not in straitennil circumstances, in was a pretty sight when the fources.com- ad varied calours of the Mr Bidwell, Bor Mr Mirere the magistrates were about to play at shut fact he was well off He had received a peting ponies were marshelled at the 2-mile

tonat mail chell Lanes roferred the petitioner back to rerittenes from his wife in England by the post, the bright and

of what

The bar-boy at the Astor House was then brilliance of the scorching sun. Plaisan Use a thioners commingling together in the dazzling Houterie and Panther to round to the

the land Mr Blackean. On hearing,

and made tuok

Mr Mitchell- called.

He shad Inc allow Innes allowed him to

nad Cautioned to speak the truth, he said the running all the

olosly (42) Friday night last, Capt. Roper had straight, the athers keeping in 4 asked for an apology last night, Mr Bidwell that

Entering bilhards. The deceased had packed cluster at their liests playing

It was impossible to dis- having been granted he turned for aid to the only which took place in October last year. As low. He based his clain: for redress on the been tekon ne stat, 9.30 pm, Capt Roper tinguial: a result of the action that arose out flawing paragraph in the book which he went to bed, and he did not see him again were they all together, but when they came

had in his hand Every unbie anything

As it was not possible to arrive at any opposite Morris's, Hoagly, as rank outsider, alistletoe and decision that collision the Camerta has been under "As to what constitutes a libėl,

as the cause the death till was

Lead and passed BARBUD arrest for nearly. weyan months. An order, which implics of may be generally under analysis of the stomach had been made, the Superbus, Hong

a winner

inse by nearly thres lengths, however, whe recently obtained in the Courtined to imply reproach, scandal or ridicule inquest was adjourned till the following

and Superbus einse in up to him third raado withont justification or

Tawful

place, fourth, Time--first quarter 25 sec, the vessel to best sccount. The sale, which excuse, which is calculated to injure the

second quarter, 69 secs, -utilo 30g sa08. Hoogly's win upset the first pos of lize took place on board, was made by order of reputation of another by exposing him to hatred, cunturapt, or ridicule, whatever the

meeting the Vico-Admiralty Court, and Mr F. A. intantion may have been; and so also isang Hazeland, Marshal of the Court, acted as words in writing from which it may be in

farrod misconduct in ipated or which tend auctioneer. There were prosent: Captain to bring the person into contempt or to set Anderson, My E. E. Dear, and Me Richarda other persons against him as one who has (all of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co), misconducted himself and according to Air Granville Sharp, Me A. G. Morris, Cap- still more recent decision the public tain Burnie, Me Wholler (Messrs Adamation of anything which can be by

b. Mr Reynell 2 any Num bo libellons and the

his a right tu plaintif Johnston and Stakes, Crown Solicitors.

A. ILBERT, Esq. Starters.-E. A. FABKIS, undertaking, but that the inquiry was

11st. dla Mr Hougi 3 0. J. ASHLEY, Esy: Clerk of the The intending purchasers proceeded by have the opinion of the jury upon it, Mr

§ Secretary. — - much needed and may work great good launch to the vessed, which is now afloat Batwoll went on in a serious tone to point Cuures.-B. A. Fabus, Esq f

ponies faced the starter the other

Hard Times, three being

and Bele Lazale

to win with n declared t The Spring Bac deliberations of the Triad Society Com. Cameria is an iron-screw steamer of 1889 the fine fail was likely to bring ridicula

tons register. She is in inus a portion, of the pot him at this world at the time when to-day under most favourable wispions Gatienter. Orialo was the favourite and in a

the of

The morning

broke dull and cloudy, but few instances he was backed azalost the fula forstout and several bow-plate he was engaged in an important notion. the sun early in the forendon came out Oriole took the load and which were carried off by the collision:

Besides, and this seemed to be the barte

strong and dissipated all fears of rain, and entrares to the straight, and he was collared and it is reported that it will take some 280,000 to put her in perfect order again.

of his story, There was no repre- the weather throughout the day was glo by Gamester, and both ponies red homa atentativo of the China Mail”,

present.

From noon to the tifin inter- rionaly ຍ່າ10. allit

The finish was the closest of the tortugtriole auxi Gamester were both their own price for the land there, but Glasgow in November, 1880, and is classed

160A1 at Lloyds. Her

24 feet 1" and not consider there was sufficient ground for were worn by nearly everyone, while theat to the atmoat, and oppraits. encouraging enterprise at Kowloon and she is fitted with tan direct acting com granting a mummons. Se

mons, all the teat their heads. The caurg was very and passed the pust a nook int by facilitating the use of capital.

engines pound

0 apply seen the races were ran in splendid time Jongth before him. Hard Times was of 76 advies of Me Wotton that he should apply After tifin the sun was beclouded, and fouetli, Belgravia bith, and Cheyote sixth. two boilers working a preasure has That the Peninsula should be efficiently ders 34 in. by 00 in., abruke 45 in. She atisfaction he could get bring the practical hard--a regular flying on, and it will be Oriols, and Dunester was not mon that half

drained and planted, so that residence o... lbs. The Camartu has also five watertight to the Count for a man lams to come there were indications of a coming storm, Time 2. 17, seca.

the Magistrate to grant a summons Mr butthere.

but there was no rain, and the protection deck is

ira planked with teak, and of the Supreme Ourt as of the Police Court, the afternoon very enjoyable. The beauti

ot put in an

aful wanther inlaced a large number of class passengers. She has also a a bridge dock, veder which are herthed the officers appearanes at the former place for a men ladies to gince the Grand Stand with their in the enclu gal dame, either in this case or in connection And second class passengers, and to

and a top-gal-

and the that log-lant forecastle for the crew. The vessel has with his heavy charge agalust Mr Walter Br

Buro was quite

of previous & double bottera, which holds two hun. We do not know whether Mr Bidwell will

grateful for the advice or not, but we The honours of the last, d

and is gaid to be most suit woul

the DO- pan, I. his petitioning he thay us last a tain craft for the Ching dian er Australian trades. The upset prise tority for petition presenting which a cet 840,000, and the bidding lay entirely tain dignified person known by the name of ler. The advaneo at first was made bylica Magistracy, 8100, but when the aut

gons

advance was too slow work, and the bidding then proceeded by bounds of 8500

978 to whs reshed. This pro wa

the reform to secure which the new Bill permitting the partica concernd to dispose of cation Person is libcf; eo alzo any pubit day.

was first suggested.

That the religious difficulty connected with the Reformatory School Ordinance was deftly handled and neatly settled by the Acting Attorney General. That the saying There's mickle skickin' for little 'oo' is certainly not applicable to the present acssion of the Legislative

Council.

That the Land Commission will be able

SHANGHAI SPRING RACE MEETING

The following condensed report of the first day's races at the Shanghai Spring Meeting is taken from the Shanghai Courier of the 3rd instant

FlynW. HOWIE. Esq. Weighing Stecards.-3. M. RENOR, q, ROBERT MACKENZIE, E., J. J. KESWICE, Esq.

4-The CATRAY CUP.-Value, Tis. 150.

For Chins Ponice, night for inchos as por scale. Griffins at date of entry allowed Tibs Entrance, la

The Que Mile and a Half,

Mr Bassoon grey Councilor, 13his, lin Mr Sidney's bay Uriole, 13ads. Hits: 11st,

11e 118. Mic

broker, and Mr Stokes, of Messrs Sharping to the character of another may bers-A MYBURGH, Req., O Fook, Sassoon's grey Gamester, 198de em

i

Six

That great things are expo.ted from the not far from the Bung Hom Docka. The out how the paragraph which uppeared in RNES DAILIS, 13 Meeting ceramaher DABLOOR C

mission,

That strong endeavours are now being made

to develope Kowloon

stem

HOMEWARD Bouko :-Jason, April 20; Te.cribed by Dr Dudgeon, and endorsed by Dir That the Government may eventually get wessel was built by Mr A. J. Invis de His Worship, however, was deaf to

The next FRENCH MAIL, per the M. M. Ce leamer Anadyr, left Singapore for Saigon and this port on Friday, the th instant, at 5p.nu; and may be ex- pocted hors on or about Friday, the 14th instant.

The Glen Line Steamer Glencoe left Singa. pore on the 6th instant, and may be expected here about the 12th install.

A CORRESPONDENT signing himself 'Polo- nius,' writes sarenstically to the N.-C. D. Neits thus-Sir,~The phenomenon ob- served on the 12th April, so splendidly des Morgan, was seen by many others besides those two intelligent travellers. I myself was walking on the high witnessed it na

I watched, and road with a friend. Wa stood

winutes. appeared a It was dealy in a clear sky at an sititude of 20 30 degrees, about W.N. W., nearly as hour aftor sunset. At first it was intensely Iminous, gradually becoming faint, and changing its shape slowly as clouds do,

My friend, who was Enally

disappeared.

the thing critically for nearly

small cloud which

that it would do belter for Hongkong by breadth 30 feet 2 length is 283 feet ontreaty and told the petitioner that he did ral it was excessively hot, and aun helmets day.

ethe

stand

front

of 200 H.P. nominal, cylin.ad to retire without hier Bidwell 1200koys resorted to abbage leaves to pro-1 Counciller cams with a rua between them,

has

that side of the harbour might be made i bulkheads and three ducks. The weatherpidwell daca not seem to be so fond tie plouds from the rays of the eit made Tar JooKEY CUF, Valus: Tis: 100, The 0, S. 8. Co. Telamon left Singapore more aconatomed to scientific ubaervations/ That there will be a fine fold for a Tram Poop with large accommodation for first for as far as we learn he has not y

on the 7th instant, and la due here on or about the 18th instant, The UAB 9 09's steamer Guthrie

recognized

while

more attractive.

the way at Kowloon some of these days, and than myself, thought he well-known characters of the

that this should be borne in coind in to any eyes the lineaments of the whale vere distinctly percy tible, but a jinriching out the ropŝa.

full

meetings

For Ohian Ponies that have Dever won a Run To be ridden by Jocktoys who lava noter had winning mount before this Aleeting Weight, lat. Entrance, Tis. 6. Once Round. Me Lippus obrestnut Fidelo, 11 Raď 1

inay be expected here on or about the coolio to whom we referred the question,That people azo growling about the muddi- drea and ninety ve tons of water bara suggest to him that if ho persevera.in well divided. Of the Aricing vero Me II. Slyn's grogasteairay, Light-E

left Sydney on the 24th April, and

14th May.

was inclined to the opinion that it was a That however was probably be cause he had never seen the great cutacean.

bess of the water from Pokfoulaus, and Boking if it is not ältered.

able

as well as its musical talent, was notably shown at the Concert last Thursday.

ORFES OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S

won two.

That the traditional charity of Hongkong,teen Captain Anderson and Mr Whethe King of Siam' now enjoys at the Fo Plate, Mr Hough being the successful

CATHEDRAL2ND SUNDAY AFTER, BAUTUR Matins Venito, Bavage; Psalms, Crotch,

Curls and Turner; To Deam, Little- & GENTLEMAN of Shanghai (says the Courier) tch Benedictus, Garret

Anthem, has, after cocadorable experimenting, in dwell in On the land; ym, vented a new and deadly weapon. This is That residents who have been charmed into 602,00, it was found that this

Evensong

Psalms,

Massey, Pymer and an electric sword, which, when the point Wallace Magnifcat,

touches the party attacked, canda s power-. Maofurren Nano Dimittis, Monk. Anthem, I fal shock through him, and if not imme

England by the elder Bellew were very

land

from

plented to find that the father's mantis pretty near Captain. Anderson's

bed descended on the con

at

Jockey

Stunts Mr Toeg eight 0707

Ar bichado 2 With: bis griffin Hoogly, who Mr John's dun Suewind, 11sk started a rank outsidar, he won the Griffins

Mr Hunter 3 Sheridan, Ben Nevia and Khedica ale ra11, and he secured the Racing Stakes

Bheridinand Susmeind was the favourites, Euphrates, ridden by Mr Hulchinge. At the sinbles, Fidelo took the lead, bud Mr Sasson also won two races, the Criteria though he was challenged by both idama CORRESPONDENCE. Stakes with Red Gurinilet, ridden by M and Sucund, and actually lost the had fu

with Coun Nickels, and the Cathay Cup, ANNOYANCES AT THE THEATRE.

elor, piloted to victory by Mr Hutchings for rides, he won by a length and a half of Blideaway, Sucid finishing a good The same veteran rider rode his own puny (To the Editor of the CHINA MATE

Hongkong, May 8. Dunkeld for the Hari Legacy Cup and won third Time, 2 tuin, 413, 390. Sm--You have allude in your paper to it. Mir Sylva secured the Kiangan Plate, 6-THE KING-SU FLATE—V-lue Tis: 150.

will lay me down in peace; Hymns,diately killing, will at Joust put him hoThat the Bowen Road, will be a charming $100, stopping short however of 875,280, the large amount of heat and glare given with was Mr. Dallas boing in the sada - For China Ponien-Wolght for in- and healthy resort for residents, and its to Mr Whaaller. Bic Whealler als out by the centre ga light in the City / die and last but not least Mr Enff won the shoe as per scale. Eutranos, Lis, 5.--

203 & 27.

tory

CAPIAIN Westoby, the well known and

foil of popular commander of the Douglas Co.'s steamer Names, loft here to-day in the Occan Co.'s stentie: Ajin on a trip home

de combat. The word is an ordinary mili- its whole length is let sabre, but along in a fine platinum wire, which ends at the of the weapon. A small but VOEY carried strappeut powerful storage battery is around the waist, much the same as a cartridge-bax Insulated wires connect this battery with the aword, and by pressing a button, the holder one complete the

immense advantage over an opponent armed the holder of

of this

electrio weapon has an the ordinary style

of sword, as the slightest touch would be followed by the downfall of his

The investor alea istands

mike to

ame way, and in view of the can be used the late mail deg episode, it would no doubt be

Mu 0. A. Sinclair, British Consul at Foo-circuit at pleasure. It will thus he soon that

Chow, arrived here in the Not yesterday, He intends to proceed to England on leave of absence.

Wa are requested to state that there will

be a Concert in the Temperance Hall on

enemy.

use will be its caly disadvantage. That it is pozaling everyberly how Sir

George Bowen has rot got his name 3 35.10 per ion, after a keen contest with gets at the performancether anbject by Dir Reyuering, Mortened ridden in 115, UN Me Dalian

squeezed into any of the Exhibition tele- grama.

that it is to be hoped that Denison's Molel of our Island und Harbour will receive. due attention from the War Office nu-

thorities.

guns for the defences, or of the extra torpedo-boats.

grey Pkondilly, 10da2 Lin. 11st, 115, Mr Butch

Hutchings 3 forward,

One Mile and Three-Quarters, on Fidelis. The steeplechase for

did not come off,

Blizancay, 13hds. Cup

Mr H. Sylva's grey 000 only and be saved the entrance | Mr Mut, Dawson's prey fee by going to the post. This was a die- appointment to the Ladies, who had assem- Mr Sass bled on the top of the stand to see the race; and it was not a very satisfactury conclusion to what in every other respect was a most Conqueror and enjoyable doy's racing,

poules was changed raco, Conqueror, L-TRE HART LEBAUZ Cur-Presented by ternately taking the lead. At the + mile,

the late James Hart. Value. That you

and Fun, and at the Monum nt ke 160. For China Ponies. Weight for Spaway at in front of the lead bg pair, inches as por scale. Eutrange, Liz. . as three or four lengths shiod of thickov, and these two ponies ran away from the Half-a-Mile.

and he again began advancing by

En ked which figura tho Cumorte was.

Jockey Cup on Hall Thostre when turned fall on alas to parchaaon the 270 tons of mixed Cardiff the noise made by que of the enstora side the Tastal's

on Thursday and Australian coal on board the vessel

competitor svening last; but there is anothe Mr Ayoo.

to which I wish to call the attention of the Managers on Theatrical or Concert nights, the assembly of the bar boys, coo lies, &s, at the openings downstairs on each side of the Band. Their appearance there the does not add beauty to the view from th

DRESS CIRCLE. [The bar boys are not only an annoyance pondent; but they also cause considerable vexation occasionally by their noisy and going home,Award of caution to them. 118. 7ibe. Mr Hatchings 1 would no doubt offact a sensible improve. Mr Rodney's dan Jano, 13hde lust.

1ba. Mr Buck Mr Seraph's cream Hard Times, 13lds, ment, ED. C. M.]

fin-ish Lia, Mr Pond-3

MR BIDWELL AGAIN. Mt Bidwell is rapidly gaining for himself anato and a repatation at the Police Court of Hongkong. On Thursday we re- ported a little episode in which he figured

Pit or

noto two other patio the

The

at the

org

D

Monday evening next, commencing at 8.30, extensively used by te public. The That the local battle of the forta and against whom he brought the heavy charge designstrative pacing of the liquors when Mr Ten Broek's dan Dunkeld 13hde.others, Slipaway holding his advantage and

walking stick which That there are as yet no signs of the bears the accuser of Mr Walter, Acting Mana. in the respect pointed cut by our cOTTER-

gar of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, of fraudulently detaining from 1st June and the long-looked-for Artillery officers878 to 19th July 1876, a telegraph credit of the value of £10,698. Mr Bidwell'areception at the Court we stated with as due adherence

in aid of the Hall fund. Several ladies incentives to lazy risksba coulica, as we are

and gentlemen have kindly promised their ersistance.

ċanss would GİBO be handy to be used as

informed by

1 by the is

inventor that the shock

guas has not been fought as yet,.

do not come on.

can be made light or heas

or heavy at pleasure, and

through 6 slight charge sent

afarging most likely cause him to make coolie, would THE performance of Rob Roy, for the better time Umbrellas can also be That as the Russian Bear keeps his eye on bonekt of Me Tyrrell, will take plaga in the charged with this electric force, so that Fort Lazaroff, it is reassuring that the

16

Theatre this evening The greater number tempt to take them out of their place, they should any ous other than the owner at- of the seats have boen already booked, and

would get such a remarkable lift when their thors is every indication that the audience hands caca in contact with the article that

will be a large one.

letting off ita

they would in future never look at an umbrella other than their own.

Some one, we think, has been hoaxing We are requested to state that by the kinds Courier, or elsa that paper has been a somewhat impertinent joks on permiation of Captain Blethen, Divine Ser a subscribers. rice will be held on board the Ameriqın ship John Currier by the Seamen's Chap Isin, Rev. A. G. Goldsmith, to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock The Bethel flag will be haisted.

Misma Carlowitz & Co., the local agents of

on the ocean, all in one day.

British Lion still koop his paw upon

Port Hamilton,

BROWNIE.

to the baro facts of the case as the ludicrous character of the application demanded. tone of the paragraph it appears, how

will do so for you.

THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN

PROPER

Mongolian, Daudelo, Impelo, deteur and Trickster were also sent to the post.

winning with comparative easy of (nickes Piccadilly finishing third, A fourth, and Conqueror walked in. Time 3 tun. 524 BUCK,

Kremor's

As the report in the Chino Mail was the ally. I found the organs of the bodanth of Hard Times, who had Con motor took the land har s

Privateer

ant made the Maha Land round to

THE RACISO SZAUNA Suroojatakaa of Tis. 10 such For China Pontea that have never ran before, lat Ja Dunkeld was a decids favourite, with

nuary 1886 Weight for inches as par At the adjourned loquest on the body of June and Meteor next tost fancied. After

male Winners Glba. extra. One Daile Captain Roper, (whose sudden death was

one false start the lot were sent away well

and & Quarter, all shroust, with Hard together,

1st liba Mr Butchings 1 That in spite of the portentous claims of a ever, mortally offended the susceptible announced two nights ago), held at Shang Times close behind. They racod in a cius- Mr Toey's white Euphrates, 18hde lin.

Torrender, 18hd certain local celebrity, the Hongkong & disposition of Mr Hidwell, and next morn-hal on the 3rd instant, the following evidence ter to the straight, entering which Dunk-ld came away with the load and galloped

lin. lat. lbs. Mr Foud hope,

hard held, a compartire esay win Mr Brown's dun Panther, 18has 10st Shanghai Bank is quietly continging to ing we were favoured with a very polite was given :—

note to the following effect: Sir, I have to Dr Liftlo, sworn, said-In accordance npr. by nearly women the teren penica starte To Saluto Vio-

Juno,

40 Colica started. The others were Co 12 be Mr Allan 3 do business.

ask you to publicly correct your report of with an order from the Court, I hold a post Impets, and Hard Times came

morten examination on the body of

Captain

Taight abreast of each other, and it was Freebooter, Friester, Star To my charge against Mr John Walter or 7 Alfred Roper, now lying and the expital race between them for a foriasis, Mile Pardon, Kaiser and Hucie- THE TEA SEASON AND TEA

I await your reply Mortuary. I did not know deceased

place, Juse securing the honour by half a of some of with the exception

arteries the STEAMERS OF 1886. FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR.

ser was last

stables, The time for the opening of the Tes only one which gave the exact charge at of the heart. The brain was also healthy at his heels. Time, 1min. Once Trick ranging from opposito i

and That it is not avery day that a Quesn's

speech, a Prince's address, and a Lau- Season, with its

formulated by Mr Bidwell, we could bathon oxamined his throat,

it from the action of some

irritant stakes of Tis: 10 each, with The 100 took the lead with Euphrata and Panther sav rente's ode are telegraphed to this dot for one platius Attendant excitement, and infer that the due fuss and excitement wind-pipe. I found his gaites corroded as 2-149 OnivesIO STARMA Sreep-tended here Mar ment Lathe front af Soonafterwards with which we said he appeared at the oma of this had pastin

into the

added. For China Poziss Woightcond and third respectively. So for inches as per scale. Second Pony Euphrates went to the front, attended by Race home with the first cargo, has Cuart was the point that caused the irrita wind pipe. burning the incus membrane,

to save his stake. One mileage anther and they game down the straights Close together Torreider hazing That there is nothing like a Colonial Exhi-again come round. According to reliable tion, and we thought it best to allow Me causing swelling, a much so that the air

Bidwell to make the correction himself, passages were quite closed up, causing death Mr Bassoon's chestnut Red Gaurdlet,

displaced Kaiser third place, Euphrites bition to teach England that she has a reports, the tea market at Kiukiang and leave it to those who know his dia fram euffocation. The small arteries of the 13hds. 10st. 12lbs. Mr Nichole 1 "Greater Britain, and that her Colo- was opened yesterday, three days earlier position best to jad of the matter. heart are cuified. I have received the Mr Ten Breek's skewbald Herschel, on hand and won by a couple of lengthe faished in second placen,ength shoad of him. nists are actually her kindred.

than it was opened last year, and the mar Not receiving an ans and vo pablic following letter from the Doctor of the 18hds, 10st. 171bs Mr Hutchings Torreador passed Pantier at the male and

correction? being made in last night's issue steamer Ajaz 1-

Mr Sassoon's chestnut Gladiator, 19bds.

Time 2 min, di reda That the Colonial Exhibition vor opened ket at Hankow is also expected to be open of the China Mail,

Mr Bidwel

Lin. 11st 1k Me Hough S Up Cance by Hor Must Gracions Majesty the Queened soon. The mustern this year aro aaid

to the Police Court De LITTLE, seen this

8.9. Ax 1st May, 1888.

The other ponies running were Marou-&-TPA TAOTA's Our Valge Ta Presented by H. E tio Tastaliz of the a copy of paper contain

Dear Sir, I have just heard that Cept der Bandaman, Farewell, Gracchus, Nectar, should prase that Beltons are determined to be of very good quality, and the opening | furnished with a

plechase for China Pozicni

to hold their own1

prices are higher. In the Fooshow dising the dreadful paragraph, and Roper was found dead at the Astor House and Cheapside Red Gauntlet, has very ang

the book entitled Every Man bis Own

this morning, and that na inquest la to be peaful griff of the last meeting was. A thin of prios 6/8 The contents on law matters Me Bidwell had held on Monday. At all on Sunday most pronounced favourite, and hea Geld morning. I o anot be present, hat it may freely backed at odds against the That the Hongkong Section has seemingly last year, and there slow, in the country, the with his other documents ways w

written i

infor./ be 1

VOVARG he told that he understood from sweet temper at the post god start his brother, Da

of London, Roper, of Lo plotted the Prince of Wales more than it price is higher this than last year, from & mation, carefully drawn up in seconde

effected, Grockus and that he to & taals mors being paid.

with the statements made in the The evidence was to the affect that this

going off with the load, attende suffered from angina pectoris, and I entinded residents here.AN

this information in charged the Editor of prasiter landed

dimessad bullock - That the receipt of the gorgeous scroll and With regard to the Race, the competition the thing Mail with the publication of a gaelf confirm this, as be had serem by Vector, while Foresel one last on the

its accompanying fights of literary genius this year is likely

paragraph, ridiculing him and holding him stacks daring the coump of the voyage order was maintained up the back straigh

I am not aware that he anffered from any and at the Ganiere Bed Gaunt of Br the up for scnterpt in the area of the world. int will necessitafa another delightful as Glenogiz, for

Mr Bidwell had not sent us pravions intothee alimente

ncrementa

and the result was rehnerved. soas an Aus the absaños of the representative

and to a He Didwel we hars Aived from a number of thoas pre

the Navigazione Generale Italiana Florio and Bubattino United - Companias, who have recently determined to extend their lines to the Far East, advertise that the Singeport, the Erat steamer of the new

Barvice, will be despatched from here on the Seil June,

for incbca es per soad eKatrance. 8. Teise Round Course walected the Stewards

Tv Akrai was brought before Mr That Mr HE Wodehouse is running a tric, too, the loaf is supposed to be of siduously perused, for along of was to inforga yua that on the cutward Na toy, an usual, gave en exhibition of his Mr Mat, Dawton's then,Tint

dagkoen at the Police Court this amorning

Inspector Bee an & charge of unlawfully

og disessed cattle into the

the ostion of three,

also where

serious risk ef knighthood, and then-considerably better quality than that of

between the

Wodehood BAY

Diner laring the

and, the rabe belogiatk

was that the

Theo

Balieve me

Juring his way to the front, and at the

pust he took the lear respectfully,

mid place ob

Ajar

the Tender in comfy Bad Gauntlet maintained the Gracchus fell back sod death, and Marauder san into

13, 2, 116 118 Though five por

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