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No. 8074-November 17, 1898.]
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AN AMUSING NOTIOR.The following ams-On 8th November appeared on Edict from ing notice of the picture exhibition held in the Empress announcing that Tch-hoh-as- the native town, Nagasaki, doring the past In, the daughter of the Manchu Brigadier- week, was circulated throughout the foreign General Kwoi-clang (younger brother of the
the Empress), had been selected as the settlement
sort of the youthful Emperor of China; and that two girls samed Ta-la-la, daughters of Chung-shuh, a Mancha Vice-President of a 15 and 13 years re- Poking Beard,
bged
Notice.An Exhibition of Pictures we tom and caston style, drawred by the axeul lent painters in Japan, is to be haled in Hon
run-fl, from 3 to 5th Nov., 'nn the purpectively, had heen chosen for the Harom. pose of extending the fine-art arts Nagasaki;
to the insufficiency of the Chineso and it is hoped that foreign gentlemon will able to reproduco foreign sounds, those come and criticise the pictures arranged.
tames only approximately represent the The pictures are to be sold if desired.
Tartar appellations of these young ladies.) October 17 the
Shen-p3o. MASHIDA,
4
Nagasaki Express.
OILPLINIEK,
HORACHA MACHI. The N.-0. Daily News says:-- We are in- formed that the necessary authority han st
length been received from Her Majesty's Minister at Peking to take the Kuting to Changking, but that before starting ruled for the avoidance of collisions have to be agreed upon with the Chinese authorities at Ichang and published for the information thu of the junkmen and for the direction of steamer. The Chinese Government hes, not unnaturally, laid great stress on the danger to which the numerous junks navigating the Upper River will be ex pread fegin steamers running there. There STATION. COLLECTION. SAME QUATRE in little doubt that the introduction of steam
Accoapise to the quarterly returns of trade (July-September 1888), just issued by the Statistical Department of the Emperial Maritime Customs, the total collections for thy period under review, show a decrcans by JIk Tis. 201,407, as compared with the sante quarter 1887. The collections for Kowloon and Lapps, on the contrary, show an incrusso of Tis: 80.389, na per table :-
TOTAL
Hk. Tis.
.308,520 09,656
TOTAL COLLECTION,
1887. Uk. Tis. 141,458 61,336
Kowloon..... Lappa....... Total.... fla, 253,183 fik Tx. 202,70%
1
Tax Straits Times of Bih inst. saya:-The now famers Manila Lottery Cana waa
in for hearing this morning. Mr
tickets,
that
navigation upon the China conat has led to the dretraction of numberless craft of which nothing is hourd, aid where the victims of collisions got no redress, al- though, on the other hand, cases which come into Court often result hardly to the foreigner Bonce we canrat blame the native authorities for taking what may appear to be excessive precautions where now rouls like that in question is
thrown opes for the first time Sir John Manson appeared for the prosecution, and
Walsham has had a hard
hard atruggle with the addressing the Court, said that since the Teungli Yamen to give practical effect to a case was up the last time he had been in-clause in the Cheloo Convention, the ex-
ecution
which, of at the time, the Eligh Con- stracted by the Attorney-General that intracting Parties doubtless thought would much as it Goaling wa
to the third and Debarge,inle had been ret
to plead tracting
be postponed is coolantly admitted by die; at length, after the guilty nomoly, that of selling Manila at the Yamén, the regulation of the collision
the Goverment was willing
fine merely sufi iont to question threatened to again adjourn the for a nominal
atter indefinitely. Sir John appears now show that the law was good, and that it was matter
consultation with ÎN utterly illegal for any person to deal in to have arranged that,
ticketo Mr Jonquim, for Mr Gosi- Mr Little and with the aid of the Ichang ing, asid his client was quite willing to plead Consal, the Local Authorities of the Pro- guilty to this charge, and he drew the atten- vinces of Hupoh and Szechuen shall de
on the spot the best course to be tion of the Court to Mr Gosling's conduct ensuring, as far as
far as possible, the safety of both the steamer and the native craft We cannot but nati
ask
1
Back
when the officers searched his store, a be willingly threw ovarything open to them, Furtheriacrs, he was quite sure that his
THE CHINA
That the position assumed by His Ex- cellency throughout this matter has been quito inexplicable, eav, on the supposi tion that he has resolved to embrace Mr Price's opinions at any cost, and to treat the reat of the community as if they were incapable of forming an opinion. That the suggestion of His Excellency about pofessional men pitting them solves voluntarily against the powerful Head of the Public Works Depart ment hero is quito, too. delicious, - because architects and eurveyora boro have their living to make That Mr Layton is quite right in saying that the scheme of Separate Drainage socas to be a very excollont one--antil, I should add, it in carefully kokod intu.. That people cannot have any feeling against a cohejne that has been only partially explained, and which has been sprung upon us like a dynamite ekplosion; but that very few perone will contend that it is not capable of improvement.
Afdes about
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MAIL.
Queen's 1st Stage-500 yards, seven shots, Handicap Aggregate For Competitors
ono priza.
Col. Sergt. Fricker Col. Sergt. McCluro Captain Collison Col Sergt. Dulaney Me John Andrew
P.C. D. Dicloban Capt. Willcinoon, RE Laut. O. S. Prichard. Corpl Flanagan
P.O. G. G. Sinclair
43 entries.
one prize.
Col. Sergeant Delaney
50 entries.
Queen's 2nd Stay -500
ono prize. Serg-Major Merson, Capt. Calder, R. A. Mr E. L. Woodin
CRICKET
whose respective scores (with monthly
The match between the Regiment and Challenge Cup handianp poiuta added) the Club which was begun yesterday ended at 200 and 500 yards in the Quecu's this afternoon in an easy victory for the 1st stage make up the highest aggen Club by 3 caza nad 8 wickets to fall. The gates. Two prizes, Inty Plared Muge following are the scores -- prosented by the Association; 2nil, 810 prosented the Association,
3465465-89 404534030 34.5553-30 5562346-29 5535425-29 544345-23
by
2454035-23 4084241-28 5245562-28
Queen's Handp.
200 KIO
Points. Total
yda.
yds.
2565452-28 Mr G. Ford
30
17
Air John Andro
31
Mr E. J. Moses 3
Mr C. W. Matray 27
20
11
536553-31
Mr R. G. Hopkins 25
4464135-29 Mr H, J, Holmes 3+ L. Woodin 35
3345554-29 Mr E.
3553,435-29 Major Dempster 27 5063343-97 Col-Sergt. Fricker27 Captain Collinsun 30)
yards, ton nhots,
A. 3654545450-40
5554454255--4 5656545455-48 544534455449 3 65354555--13 0545555544-42 4446443455-42
THIS MORNING'S FIRES, That had Mr Cooper's report seen the light
about the time it was dated, and time Fire broke out this morning about 9 had been given to thrash the matter out o'clock in a double home fronting on one before the Estimates were brought si le Bonham Strand sad on the ather, forward for consideration, less distrust Wing-lok Street. The fire is opposed to
emmenced would have been manifested than there hav
the middle of the building on has been.
the upper · Door, as the games word seen coming out from
thi
sama time. bo brigades were spondily on the spot and soon had water playing on the building Queen's 1st Stage-000 yards, soren shots, from both sides. Unfortunately the engine. Mr C. D. Wilkinson of the Volunteers broke down shortly after | P.O. D. McDonald they had commenced their work, and the PC. W. Robertson.. Government brigado, unter Acting Superin- P.S. 4. Blaura tendent Horspool, bad the work all to the asiye. Despite the difficulties they bad to contend with, they succeciled in preventing the fire from spreading beyond the one building. Ono of the adjoining houses was undergoing repairs, and had not the Blames been speedily checked is would have afford. i splendid material for a big blaze, for each floor was loaded with plauks of wood. The ground Boor of the house that was burned was occupied on both sides, of a bull's-eye, which brings his scorn down No. 103 Bonham Strand Central and No. to third place, viz, 13 in place of 49.
Wing-lolt Street, by the Tang Fat mat Queen's-2nd Stage-600 yards, fifteen ahots,
one prizo. shop, the family of the master of the shop P.C. W. Robertson occupying the ist floor. The top floor was Me . L Woodin 623306409441853-02 Col-Surgt. Phillips 565935663326623-69 occupied by a merchant, vamed Chang Tin Captain Boltes. 254452542443545-58 Tong, and his frinity. This corchent want Major Ellis
436544255455232-68 following him yesterday, The top floor. O. S. Prichard 445505342520404-57
therefore unoccupied this morning.
43 entries. to the story of the According to
anat-dealer a toy went up to the top floor to
Queen's 3rd o get a lamp
Stage-800 yards, ten shots, one prize; presented by the Association. to trim and discovered the front room in fames. The people then cleared out and Captain Bolton. left the house to burn. We hear the mat. Sergt. Fricker
P.S. A. Mann shop was inenred in one of the office reppe, Ul. Sergt. Flullipa sented by Mesars Sierusson & Co. for 88,200, Lies. Prichard and the policy was renewed not later than yesterday.
That there is no impenetrable mystery in Canton about a fortnight ago, his family
the matter of drainage, and we bare anficient practical common sense in the Colony to settle the question, although the Governor seems to think that it can be dealt with by one old and one young resident only.
That this looking through prices spectacles is apt to lead the Head of the Execative into queer corusta, for he has included bimself amongst those who know not the difference between a main-sover and a side-channel.
client would not again engage in this our Minister Hp the ongratulate That I seo ynar morning contemporary re
traffic. Mr Korshaw said he ought that in the circumstances ho would be quite justi od in inflicting morely a nominal fine, and he therefore ine the defendant in the would 325. The tickets which were taken by the police would of course be forfeited.
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persistency with which he has succeeded in carrying his point sa far, and only trust that the local negotin- tions now to be taken up will bo quickly disposed of. It is trae, we should have thought the international collision lawa al-
in force would have sufficed readly
liced aqually for the Upper as for the Lower River, but, at the same time, we think Sir John right a yielding somewhat to native approbansion on this score, and so at last bringing tho question, which has been dragging on for Buble years, to a definite conclusion. only romsine now for the steamer, which is now employed on the Hankow-Ichang routo, to make her start before the water falle too low and then tu sher kostelf cap- The Obamas said there had been arable of the work before her, vision in Singapore, and salaries had been increased 26 per cent.
UxDen the heading Singapore news from Hongkong' the Straits Times saga :--
At the last musting of the Finance Co. mittes of the Legislative Council of Hong- bong, the question of alaries and oxchange was under consideration, when the follow ing remarks were made ;-
Hon. B. Layton said that the revenue of the colony was reckoned on the currency basis, and he thought salaries should be reckoned on a similar basis. He would be prepared to do as had been done in Singa pore, and increase the salaries 20 per cent.
We fancy that this will be nows to our Singapore officials. They should find out how that twenty per cent rise has got Inst un the way.
The P. & 0,-. . Parramatta, in coming through the Suez Canal on the 18th ultimo, cncountered a dense dust storm for several hours. The steamer touched three times, fixed for throe
into bar
the last time remaining as she had to hours. Bafore leaving the lakes anchor for twenty- -wovon houta in conse quence of the s. a. Smatra having stuck fast, had to discharge cargo allow and having h gos in order to lighten bur so as to vessels to pass. Some steamers were delay- ed as much as three days. Deoponing and widening
the canal is being proceeded with
in the slowest and most expensive stylu. A few thousand Chinamon would make a new canal in a very few years. It is a very seri
It
THE majority of 65 for General Darrison shows that the Republicane carried all the States that voted for Mr Blaine in 1884 and New York and Indiana bo- sides. The figures, will, we expect, be found to stand thus thers voted for Mr Blaine:
Califorals.
Colorado. Illinois
โทรส
Kansa
Maina
Michigan.
Minnesota
Mues chasalts
Nebraska. Nevada
New Hampshire
Oblo Oragon Penayirania El de Island
Verruant Wisconsin.
mont the present Carsi may be blucked so To which add--New York
time.-Singapore Free Press.
ons matter indeed to think that at any mo
as to rondor traffic impossible, at least for a
A Pamu widow lady, 58, her daughter, 28,
and grandson, 5, were found brutally mur
bey, on the 18th inst. Their heads were bea-
ten in by a heavy iron pestle. Plander seems
Indiana.
Foter.
8
3
22
13
7
Total. 183
15 -51
Total Republican.... Voles..235 In 1881 the following States
dered in barhouseat. Dadur,asuburb ofEomoted of Me Cleveland-
to have been the motive, as the eldest de- ceased was the widow of a retired bullion eper at the Mint. She was in affluent keeper direumstances, and jewellery and valuables were found strewn about of all descriptions
the foor. No arrests have yet been made, but the police have a clue.-A later te- legram BAY-The Police have made five animportant arrests in connection with Tharaday's murders, in the hope of gaining aclus to the supposed perpetrator's where abouts. A net vant iu the Farnos family at Dadur, who was suspected of having coin- mitted the murders has been arrested, and confessed his guilt. Most of this property has been recovered. [We are sorry to hear that the murdered people are relatives of Mr H. M. Mehta of Hongkong.)
مهيد
Lærens from Aden contain particulars of an exciting chase after slavo dhows, which occurred a few weeks sinue on the East Indios station. H.M.S. Osprey, Com-
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware Florida Georgia
Kentucky Lonistare
Maryland
Mi8500 PL.
North Carolina South Carolina Tunnesse Torns Virginia
West Virginia
Add-Connecticut
Voler.
Jast as the frenien wore about to reit from their labours at the fire in Bonham Strand, at 11.30a.m. fire broke out at Yan. za-ti in the houso No. 39 on the
Pray cooupied as a boat-builder's aud carpenters shop and situated in the middle of a row of quired a good deal of space to explain two-storeyed buildings. A telugrats was at
once sent to the Central Police
Stations,
and himself as to the question of anonymity meantime the Government Maunal engine it could have been done in a couple of alioned at Yan-ma-ti turned out and on- menced to work, Biz Horpool, Acting Super- aner lines of good honest Saxon. That in one seres I am a thorough boliaver pastor Matheson, who is in charge of the
intendent of the Fire Brigade, with Ins
in the Soparqiç Syusam,1and hope the Kowloon forthwith to the acete in the
district, and a number of
firemen
Hanitary Board will insist on ita bingating steam fire engine and speedly set carried out at once-the system, namely, to work. By the time thay arrived, how of separating the functions of the In-ever, two houses had been destroyed and spector of Buildings frota those of the two more had caught ire. The flames were apon extinguished after the steam Sanitary Surveyor.
engine began to play. The property was That the staple talk of the week has been insured and no particulara as to the have yet been received. The damage, how to get rid of matter in the wrong except as far as the buildings are concers- placo, and the scavenging and consored, is not very great, as the people, with
case
Col Sergt. McClure Me C. Ford P.O. H. Wataon Lient. S. Priehard
43 entries.In this competition the Com- mittes has decided that Mr Wuedin's third abot should be recorded us jaa instand
435655552-55453 -06
Col-Sergt. Fricker 459224552444561-87
+
6426695559-40 2465534336-39. 4445346150-38 3566530552-38
. 0133354544-37 Mr J. Kenneth McK. Rom 635564433-37 Mr E. L Woudio.. 4434435440-85
42 entries.
·
33.5554450-34. 0054531432-32 2403424553--32
Quten's 3rd Stage-900 yards, ten shots, one
prizs; presented by the Association. Cot. Sergt. Phillp. 4521334355-38 Liens C. S. Prichard Dir E. L. Woodin. Lieut. B.O. Metcalin Col. Sorgt. McClure Corp. Flanagan Col. Sargt. Fricker
42 entries.
38 entries.
88388698887
BR25888A8N
Agregates in Queen's--For Compatitors whose respetivo suoras in the Queens thrud stages make up the highest ag- grogates!
lat Silver value
Cup. $100, presented by the Chinese merchants" compradores; and 12 prizes in money
Phillips, (9th)
Col. Sergt.
Woodia.
Frichard (68th)
Lieut. C. S.
aggregating $145, presented by the Association: also a Match Rille pre sinted by J. D. Humphreys to be won by the Competitor (winner of the Cup excluded) whose sonrus in the follow- ing Competitions make up the highest
Peen dont' Aggregato—' All Cumors'
First and Second Stagus Queen's.
1st
2005354546 6002466225
2nd 500 495250
Grand
Total, tutal.
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25
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41-200
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3rd
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38
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610 5323552
2nd
500 5505545455
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600 523338453444553 62
3rd
8004434135140
35
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32
*200 4545514
1st
91
28
600 6246552
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RECETTES INSINAS.'•
C. & Higgiatodiam, b Jaaf,
Disfor Churchilly's Coxon, b Maitland, G. A. Brawell, a Bark, & Wilso A.&. Lloyd, SendE VORZŞAD "ARRYƏ
F. JI. Johnstone, b Coxon,
Corp. Spiuks, ↳ Caroline
Yo, & Seaslan, b w
e Coxca. b WLOD.......
C. P. Peddier, na qutuda
E. 0. Smith, Corop...
H. de C, Huntenint, not out..
Total
C-267 1NNISGK.
Major Johnston, R.E.. o Little, & Smith. R. J, Coxon, o Bramwell, & Johnstone........
E. M. Blair, P. « Spinks, ↳ Johnstons
A. Scanlan, A.1.8., & Johnstone,
E. W. Maltlané, not out,..
Major Miles, ILA, b Johnstone,
T. S. Brith, o Johnston, b Hath,
F. L. O. Winun, a Idard, Amitt
C. a. But, pluka, b'Johnstone,
T. E. Tavies, Johnston,
A. G. Stokes, b Johnstone,
Patra.....
Totai,......
RYMMEATSEND INNINGS,
C. E. Higginbotham, o Bar, b Cox
Major Churi), v Hard, o Concio $1 A.A. Llay, b Coxon,..
F. M. Johnstone, e und b Wals
CF. Tua, & Co
, de £. Aununu, o Davies, ↳ Wien...
Cpl. Spinks, b Wilson,OOREMUDIAN E
J. Cattle, Wilay
G. A. Samaeli, b Wilson,................
Dr Tayler, b Cexy
.. dimidi, net ent,
Ex's,
Totalhe
-20 MISS,
Major Johnston, 1., not out,
Major Miles, R.A., Chavchill, b Johnston
2. M. Blade, B., Higginbotham. 't do
P. K. O. Wilson, not out,.
Extre
Tyini..
10
110
THE FIRST FIRE ENQUIRY.
The first onquiry under the new Firs Requiry Ordinance was held by Mr Wodo. house at the Magistracy to-day. It relat 12-284ed to the fire in No. 16 Praya Central (one of Mr Chater's houses), which occurred on
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2nd 3rd
Staze, Stage.
500 500 600 500 600 90 100
Satarday, 3rd November.
03 ths
302 216
216
Hour bolag taken up by a passage.
731 37 47
208
of
whole
The following is a summary of the evil once given by the principal witXDAIRY,
Lang Akousaid she was a married woman 4205 40463-31 Cl. 8gt, Fricker (53) 27 33 32 40 37 99 30 248 resting on the accond floor.
At 6.30 p.. 3033343353-30
instant, while she was on tho Capt. Bolton 26 25 18 37 58 4024 228 3524503503-30 Cl. Sgt. Merson, n. 4. 20 24 25 45 48 27 29 227 verandah, she heard cries of fire and saw, Ladies-300 yards, seven shots, sorco prizes. Mr John Andrew...31 29 24 36 46 30 24 220 teu widdle rooms on the stars on which 01327emeke coming through the flooring of the W. Robertson, P.0.31 27 20 9266 20 13 227
3129 22 21 she lived. There were tour room on the ist, Silver Holt, presented by the A-A. Mann, P.S.....27 25 27 33 42 3820 217 for all in a row on one side, the rest of the sociation; 2nd, Japanese Tea Sot, pre-L. H. Metcalfe (58) 31 17 25 35 sent by Lock Hing; 3rd, Silver Belt, Col. Sgt. McCluro 20 10 18 434 presented
by
the Association; 4th,
4th, Major Ellia (63)
29 20 21 35
Inspector Quincey said the house consist- Silver Belt, presented by Mr E. L.Mr C.3. W 2926 93
od of four fours, and he gave a description Woodin; 6th, Ivory Box, presented by Lt. E. 0.
the separate divisions of the house, Lack Hing; 6th, Oarved Black-wook D. McLennan P.O. 31 28 33 2852 211
The aunager of the Wong Wo Cheong Box, presented by Wang Bing: 7th, D. McDonald, P.S. 28 14 20 36 36 16 26 205 shop esid hia віор dealt in porcelain and Silver Buckle, presented by Wang Col.Egt. Delaney(08)29 29 28 34 47 21 17 205 bainboo and occupied the whe
of the Hing
Cap Wilkinson, 2.E. 25 28 23 26 43 23 26 204 ground door. The 1st floor also belonged Won by the following gentlemen non-
H.J. Watapu ,P,0. 3126 8 4242 17 106 to his and was used as a sture-house and inated by Lady Members:
Capt. Collinson (38) 30 90 22 37 47 27 1915 was not occupied. When the fire broke J. Wyllie, P.C. 30 26 10 36 40 31 190 were sudi opeu. He had four fokia, Mr O. Ford shot for Mirs
Mr. J. Holmes 30 23 5 30 40 25 11 186 They were all on the ground floor when Ford
C. - 5444345~-29 |BL7
Br. For....... 3026 10 43 43 19 13 183 the fire broke out and he was at the end of Jullinson shot for
Thomson 2427 18 97 49 29 0 181 the counter. They used the store every Mra Bell-Irving
4444444--28 Capt. Calder, K.A. 2324 7 4432 25 18 176 day. On this day ho sent up a man for Mr E. L. Woodin shot for 5431414-28 Fonds20 15 18 26 36 27 23 170 him. The lamps wore lightud about an Corpl. Flanagan....30 28 23 40 7 13 30 171 stores at 3 o'clook sad nobody want up after Miss Hughes
4464452-28 Quins23 17 14 2943 13 10 164 were no lights on the 1st floor. The first Inspector Quinosy 27 23 16 24 40 10 23 168 hour before the fro was observed There
he knew of the fire wore the eries he heard Winners of aggregates in the three stages, trosi 2nd fluer. He told his fobie to go up.
SIY
where the lie .net
Wad, the staircase was on His goods wore insured for $1,000, nis clothes for $200 and bis farmitate for 103B with Mesara Turner & Co. His policy out in August for all year.
vaney contracta bave come in for a share the exception of those in the house where Lippi, C. 8. Priehard shot for i5444444~~~20/4.G. Sinclair, F.0, 27-28 20 2439 32 20 190out thuy had just closed the shop, but the
of the palaver. That the principal point in such matters is the complete and prompt removal of all rach' matter' cus of the Columny, at a profit if that be possible but not so that Economy abs
ahall lesson efficacy... That the existing pail system will be ad-
herod to by
"the natives with all the of the passive Chinone character, tenacity whatever changes or improvemente may ever be attempted in
the European quarter; and I lived house, whore go
the tro originated, had sufficient time to save their goods and chattels,
THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING,
BESULTS OF THE KHOOTING.
SCOLES.
We give below the detailed results of the shooting. The Secretary and the Comites have had a must arduous task Chinese in arranging the lists, and they would be no water was laid on, 1 glad if competitors would verify their scores would fully agree with them. That we had to pay
high price for Mr and communicate at once with the Secretary Chadwick's Report un Sanitation, and it should they discover any mistake, that the Doce not seem to kaya dane un musk mistake muay be corrected before the dis-
as this
question appears fated to be tribution of the prizes - end at Home by authorities who have no pumonal knowledge of the Colony or ila wants-advised, it may be, All Comers-1st stage, 200 yards,? ahots, by the Surveyor General, who is stated
ten prizes. to be on the eve of going Home.
Major Churchill That the good news of tha
appointment of Mr H E
Twyford (Sir) James Bassell to the position of Mr E. . Weudia Chief Justice was a bit of intelligence Mr. D. Wilkinson which pleased everyons. and was not Col-Sergt. Fricker aurprised to observe that the Chinese Private Booth were delighted with Mr Russell's good Col-Sergt. Delanoy
Me E Robinson Lieut. O. 8. Prichard P.C. Watson
fortune. That bad the Colonial Office, however, excluded the Hoad of the Public Works Dopartoont from the Legislative Coun Gil, and left the Chief Ju tice where was, they would have deployed some sange and knowledge of affairs Colonial, instead of the reverte.
divided
Mr Travers
Captain
Mr F. H. Shepherd shot for
Miss Shepherd.
4
Mr E Robinsou shot for
- 4443444-----27 Mrs RobinsoU Captain Belton abut for Mra
3144434--20
20 entries-two 20's counted out. Volunteer Aggregate-Restricted to efficient Volunteers; Scores in the All Coors, Competition 200 and 300 yards. Three prizeu.
Lieut. H. J. Holmes Private F. G. Colling 4550455-33 Private F. Bowell . 2556454-48 Lieut. A. Woolley. 4455455-32 4554450-32 456-1455-33 4453545-32 5446654-32
W: Robert (200-5655434 on, F.C., 500 4515225 let atago. (600 3345554 Mr H. D.
600 5505545455 Woodin,
27
29
47
2nd stage.
600 525355463444553 62 (
Col. Sergt.
Phillips,
800 3565590552
230 300
9004524831355
38 38
yda, ydr-Total.
31 28
20- 29
68
27 24
T3
ō0
. 24 27 51
Civil Servics Aggregate-Restricted to Mem- bors of the Civil Service; Scores in the Ali Comera' Competition 200 and 300 yards. Three prises.
5554544-32
455044409 Nr C. Ford 4451455-31
Sia 31's pointed out. Total entries 230,1e F. Howell
|
Corp! Flanigan
All Curers-2nd stage, 300 yer, 7 shots, Mr A. M. Thomson
A. Shelton Hooper ten ptices,
E. Robinson
10 entries.
3rd stage.
Tdues
and 67 them would do so as
fire.
was
nens - of.
is former policy expired in April. He 70 tried to insure, out one would take tho risk. He was insaved before with Moasts Carterite & Co. for the same ett of goods, with Messrs Turner & O. He used to This was not the first time he was insured
42 Entrios, Mr Woodin carried off the Match Ride presented by J. D. Humphroga, B., with! the following scores --
ČAJI Damen 2003 1655135 Da. 309 2553424 President's 200 3154931
E. L
Woodin Queen's 12:06365555
Ist Sinyo
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with them, but went for a time zo Messrs Carlowitz LO. He had not been
fire.
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2.0 ydr. 300 yds. Total col-surgt.
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Pricker Quong's
That the Government seem to look on the Cul-Sergt. Fricker
Sanitary Board as a kind of self-acting Lieut. O. S. Pichard safety-valve, for the recape of superfluous P.0. McLennan gases which might otherwise endanger Daptain Collinson The machine,pyhow.
Hey appear Mr F. G. Colline trest the Board with anpreme contempt, P.C. W. Robertsuu and the community don't talf
like it. That I am exceedingly
the Mr F, Howell glad to
livery to the Dol.-Borgt. Delaney divided inauguration of a postal delivery
Eluvus 28's counted suk, Victoria Gap levels, and am afraid that
208. the Postmaster General will not be able to recognize his Department by the time he Any fifle--200 yards, tou sbota, two pçi. | All "ongs* depɛon”
reteras to relieve his active locum tenens. That the way in which the Coloufal Treature was wont to thwart the B
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Total Democratic,, Votes 168 Republican Majority...
mander E. Gissing, has been serving on the-N. C. Daily News East Indies station for several years, and was recommissioned at Bombay in April, 1886. On the 16th of last month, while on the Osprey sighted Moola, and boarded a small dhow that had been sent from Arab Bay by * the Italian for frit. She ther alood up the
cruise,
h
and
gatil abost o'clock round
the nortance of
when ute slowly as a
from
the
to
night! came down
about sight niles
land. At daybreak on the follow- ing (Sunday) morning the Osprey sighted Lures dhows ahead and immediately went in pursuit of them. On gatting within range 4 gitu was Bred from the sloop as a signal to to the dhan to stop and submit to
Rasmin ation. No notice, however, was taken of Ahia het Some wote anous, instead, crowded
on more sail and endeavoured to escape. A well-aimed shot at the mast of the largest of the threedhows speedily brought her up, but by this time the other two chowa pero nearly a mile ahead and widely. departed,
that the capture of both was fortunate shot 5. But
by no mates
through the sail of the nearest resulted in her soon being made a prisoner, and thon the Osprey went in pursuit of the third dhow, and eventually captured her. Take- ing the last two fu to her Majesty's sloop teamed back to the first of the dhows, and on search being made it was found that the three dhows contained over 2.0. slaves, male and female in nearly equal proportious, and by far the larger proportion being Christians from Abyssinių,
The price were towed to Aden, where the vessels were gondensed and the slaves were taken harge of by the authorities, - Shipping Fascis
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schemes and landable espirations of the Air E. L. Woodi (r). Postrisetor General was heartrending; Dont Saith (6) but that part of the play is now over and Major Filis (4) ► dong with,
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to prizes: 1st, Silver Watch; the Association.
inketand; 3rd, $50; all present. ed by the Association. 130009***
200 yls. 300yda. Totul, 43555549- Mr E. Robinson.. 32 4045534335-40 Col. Sergt. Fricker. 39 4454534242-39 Corp. Flanagan That the recent desisjon in the Club guh!
~ton (c).
07 Lieut. C. S. Prichard 29 5043333545-37 ling case dren by ru
Captain Collinson (7).
P.C. D. McLeanst Magistrate, was more
weting
Thirteen entries. (a) F. Metlord. (6) PC. W. Robert. Police Ro
creditable to the D. E Metford. (c) M. H.
Mr Il. J. Holmey uch than it was to the con-
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tion to our know earth' of which] Leiut E. D. Smith (b)}
'FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That no que has ever found fault with the professional ability of the present Sur. yoyor Quaeral, and his diplomatic powers. arg held in meh high esteem that I have heard it proposed to petition the Quesn to let him be our next Governor, That oxcoption has repeatedly been taken That
to his estimates of tost, which proves that
be la not only fallible but that his ideas
of economy with other people's money are seldom if ever in the ascendant.
That one thing which the community regret
to que te hiq habit of considering the Legislative Council to be staply ama ahino for registering and recording the decrees of his Department
That for ability, furca of character, re- diness of resource, and power of using means to gain his ends, the Hon. J. M. Price has not bean excelled by any official on the roll of the Hongkong Gloverumen: servies,
That no, amount of ability, however, can ever justify a claim of infallibility, more especially upon points that are open to "discussion even amongst professional!
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CORRESPONDENCE,
PARTY WALLS,
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL.”
Saturday, Nov. 17. Ste. If the Inspector of Buildings has any time left on his hands after carrying
arrangement, however, is
Mr D. McCulloch said he was assistent in Messrs Turner & Co. He gave the fauns. particulars as given by last witness with ze- gard to the policy inaoranes. He did not inspect the prémizes poravnally. The ufice was the Northern Insatranea Co.
After some farther evidence the inquiry was adjourned.
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A WINDLER FROM AMOY. Ludwig Anderson, clerk, was charged, at the Police Court to-day, before Mr Pullook, with obtaining by false pretenova §25 from..... Mr Robert Lyall on the 7th inst, and $26 Mr Lyall said Da on the 8th inst fendant came to me and said he had just come down from Amoy on business for Measts Brown & Co., a firm with..whom I have been long in correspondenes · Hogars me details auri I did not doubt the truth of” what he said. This was the 7th just., un which day I gave him $20 at his request, un account of Messra Brown & Co. I looked in the Directory and found defendant'e » name given there as oferk in the drzi. The next morning I received a letter asking for
4.
Andersen was then tried balore Mr Pol- Association. Avy Rifle. Tutal, in a nuorter of cases nallified by the Chiaredin two sureties of 81,10
ДЕВО building another our above the lock on a charge of ootaining 860 fee original rouf." This was the case at least in Bleats Balilios & Co., by means of a forged the house a adjoining where the fire brake jetzer, on the
on the 14th ins. Defendant admit- out to-day, and had it not boon for the tod the charge praiseworthy efforts of the firemen another
Mr would bare been burned down. house woul
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astion of the law, and ought to strong-Association-900 yards, ten Shots, & any Ri.
out his verandah persecutions and doing his another $25, which I gave. I have not got then the bands of our local legislators in
sanitary work, perhaps he might devote any of the money. I telegraphed Anoy fle, two prizes: 1st, Plated Cup, present their proposed amendments.
sowe time to examining the Pools of Chi and received two telegrams to the fullwing ed by Mossra Lane, Crawford & Co.; That your Interviewer, by his happy
ness housus. The
at between party wat 2nd, by the Association.
effect : No; swiudier, threaten with' Pő- ore recently
constructed any rate the more count of the live, self-made King (His Mr E. L. Woodin ()- 455555595-47 Long Lange--Agregate highest scores in ds houses, are supposed to extend for a Andersen.
licu. Waru Oriental and other about Majesty of the Sedangs) and his subjecta, Captain Collinson (e)
6545533435-44 sociation and day Life. Two prizes. short distanco beyond the roof a very Accused was coinmitted for trial at Da 5455400455-42 has given us a most interesting coatribu- Col. Sergt. Facker (6)-
Int, two plated mugs, presented by the useful provision in case of fire. The good comber Sessions on this charge, bail being. 1 of one of the Col. Sergt. McClure (b)
Association; 2nd, 10, presented by effect of this ar remote kingdome of
Association.. few ever dream to be outside of fetion. That Rider Haggard ought to secure the D. E. Metford.
13 entries. (a) F. Metford by Gibb. (b)
Mr E. L. Woodin next interview with Mons. Myreuna, sud Cadet-150 parda, Rook Rifle, 66780
Captain Collinzo electrify the world with a soul-stirring
Lient. E. O. Smith 44 story founded on fact.
shots, 4 prizes.
Eight entries. hat many
are secretly desirous H. Grimble of dislocating their hube, so
3332303-17 Farewell Cup--Silver Cup, presented by the to S. Ramjan provide subjects for the fair pupils of the H. Hayward
Cirilian Monshers of the Hongkong EL. Smith new St. John Ambulance class.
Rifle Association. Open to the Officers That the Polo Club members might he 14 entries.
of the 58th Regt. and to be won by the formally inty of bandager.
introduced That, speaking of Polo, I am informed Col. Sergt. Phillips
highest sggregate score in the Queen's to ur abilisted with Fresident's Prize-300 yards, seven shots, the new
Lat Stage. three prizes.
4434564-31 there is no connection between the game Col. Sergt. Fricker
4554444-30 Ligut. C. S. Prichard. That the noble game fourished in Central Col. Sergt. MoClure
of Polo and Marco of that ill.
Col Sorgt. Delaney
6444444-20 Captain Collinson. 5643444-20 Major Elis Asia in prehistoric times, and that the Mr E. Robinson
4444444-28 name is derived from pedes, the Thibetan word for bull.
$5 entries, two 28'e counted out
That,
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spite of one day's bad weather and Queen's 1st Stage-200 yards, seven shots, the enormous number of candidates for ous prize. hours, the Wapenschow of the Rife Mr E. L. Woodin That the almost impossible possibio of Lieut. Metcalfo
Association was finished up exccessfully. Col. Sargi. Phillips Mr Woodia and his wonderful long-P.C. H. J. Watson range shooting stamp him as a veteran Mr John Audrow shot of the first water, and every one will 2.0. D. MeLenz regret that he missed the Queen's prise - Lieut. C. 8. Pricbard by making an Irish boll
P.C. W. Robertson That es I hear H. the Governor wants to Mr E. Robinson
know who 'Brownisis, I will tell him Col. Anderson, 58th Regt. in three words--The Public Interest P.O. J. Wyllie
58 antries. Five 80'q counted out,
BROWNIE.
Moses said-I am clerk to A Belilios & Co: Datondant got this money it was, a corner of the improvisad roof did by catch fire. The Chief of the Public Worksateeding to be a Mr Ludwig Andersen Department may perhaps be able to inform the firm of Brown & Co. in Amoy, who
ford are correspondents of our
fru, and
by his trusty henchman if this is in accordance means of a letter purporting to be from with the law; and, if it
nat 80,
should Monors Brown & Co. hauded defond recommend that a little of the energy that aut 860) on the isth, and yesterday we re- is being devoted to a ruthless tearing doceived a telegram from Mosers Brown &
Acue blita of the supperta blinds in verandahs be! Uo, as follows Anderee swadler, not turned in the direction of the inspection of
1.D. | connected with fire, warn Butterfold. As- the roofe of Chinese houses. If I am wrong cused was likewise committed for trial on in supposing that this practics is illegal, this charge, bail being allowed in two Nursery Aggregate Restricted to compe-through his special organ, the Dady Press, aureties of 81,0.0 each.
perhaps Mr Price may inform the publis
Nine entries.
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yda. yde. yds.
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30 30 22 82
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titors who have never won a first or ascond prize at any previous priza meeting in Bougkong and whose ro spective scores at 200 and 500 yards in The Queen's Jet Stage make up the
Yours,
FIRE INSURANCE.
AN IMPORTANT DECOVERY is announced in the Paris Figaro,' of a valuable remedy Houty Gaurge used to be an Inspector of for nervous dobility, physical exhaustion, highest aggregates, kiilitary and Police Gas Meters, but, of course, that was before and premature decay. The discovery was excluded. Two prizes.
he thought of abolishing poverty. The two pada bys misionary in Old Mexico; it
4546644-31 Mr Joha Andrew 0505434-91 Mr E. J. Moser 5444445- Mr C. Ford 4044434-303r 0. D. Wilkinsons 4044544-30 | Mr C. W. Murray.
Seventeen entriss.
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20 yds, 300 yds. Trial. occupations don't consistit. Faut Presseaved him from a miserable existence and TASE of Three Lions is Haggard' an early grave. We learn that the Rav, Justest. We expected something better of Joseph Bolmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, Haggard than this. From a man of his in- Blootusbury Square, Loudon, W.C., will agination Lion of Three Tails would sand the prescription, free of charge, on have been more appropriate. -Macon Tele- | receipt of a solf addressed stamped sure.
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