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No. 8403 DECEMBER 19, 1889.].

LOCAL AND GENERAL..

TELEGRAPHIC Advice has just linan received. ot Batavin of the reintroduction of quar Pasaro Strez Caxat,

nline at Queoneland ports on all steamers OUTWARD ECHINO-Zennor. Oct. 15; Glen-which have taken in argo or passangers at morten. Nov. 22; Cambodia, 20; Java ports. This decision will again close Bayern, Dismed, Friggs, Glenly. Den. the Queensland Royal Mail, stesiners from 3; Oan, Munther, 6; Bdlerophon, Batavia for cargo and postengor traffic. Benglos, Breconshire, Gleneagles, Caleido nica, 10. HOMEWARD BOUND--Tendariy, Gaso Quan Tun outbreak of cholera in Western Persia Sin, Nov. 207 Cardiganshire, Glengyle, seeins to be a severe one. It appeared first 29; Antor, Dec 3; Orus, Slentur, Belat Kermanshah on September 28th, and 200 lona, 6; Sarpedon, 10.

deaths were reported in ton days. I bas since somewhat abated in that district, but The AL. M. steamer Trionaddy, with the has spread to Shuster and Hamadan, where

O persons have died. At Ma French sil of Nov. 16th, left Saigon some 400 or 500 at 10 am, on the 18th Dae, and may layar, nene the latter town, the people have be expected here on or about Satur-led panic-stricken from their homes. There day, 21st Dec. This packet brings re- had been no cases of cholera in Teheran up to November the 5th, and as the cold wea. pliss to letters despatched from Hong-ther had then set in, it was hoped that the kong on Det. 9. The 8. s. Oriental, with the English sil of opidemic in the western districts would

Nov: 22, left Singapore on Wednca shortly diocut. lay, the 18th inst., of p.m., and anay bo expected here on or about Tees day, the 24th that. This Pachet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on October 16th. The Crucial Pacific s. s. Batavia left Vancouver for Japan, &c., an the 20th Nov.

THE CHINA MAIL

sentence of 2 years imprisonment, to take effect aftor the expiration of the prisoner's laat senterice.

FIRST DAY.

VICTORIA REGATTA.

THIRTY-FOURTH MEETING,

Thursday, 10th December, 1830, President-His Ezgulloney SirG: William Das Vieux, K C.X.O.

ir

There were only two entries for this race. As far as could be soon from the starter's. launch the boats did not bear the names |·given above. · As, however, two boata thened

up

3-Hose Pains Cur; presented by G. E. Noble, Esq.; cach crew to consist of two mambors of the same Mercantila Hong;! distanee, ono mild; entrance, 25; to be! rowed in boats the property of the Victoria Recreation Club,

·Eileen Station No. 1. Bow, A. Duer, Stroke, G. H. Potia, Gor, G. C. Whigs,

-Blue and White.

10st, 101ha. 12kt. lb.

Gat. 121.

stort was made. These boats, it was found afterwards represented respectivel the Regiment and the Artillery latter had the inside place and at firss had the worst of the race. Tho Regiment got a lead of about two longtks and kept it ti naur the Kowloon Wharf, when the Artillery came forward in fing Stewards-Bis collency Vice-Admiral

style, having evidently reserved their Sir Nowell Salmon, v., K.GB. His Ex-strength, and they won by about three feet. cellency Major General Bevan-Edwards, Time, min. 11 age. GEER, Bolilios, Eq; Honourable O. P. Chater Laubt. Col. Vernon Chater, A. & 8. Righlanders; Mr Justice Olarke G. Coates, Een.. H.L.M.'s Consul for Ger- many Commodore Church, R.; Honour- able W. M. Duane: Commander Festing, Eaq 9.0 D. Gillies, Esq.; Honourablo .N.; W. H. Forbes, Esq.; J.-J. Francis, J. J. Keswick, B. Layton, Heq. Captain May, RN. Honourable A. P. McEwon, WHO RE-The Mabarajah of Singapore, St. C. Michaelson, Esq. H. N. Mody, who is in Paris, is astonishing even that Esq.; G. F. Noble, Ean; WH. Ray, blasé city. Hia coaches, attendants, Esq. Coromander R. Murray Ramay, Costumes and expenditure are based on such Dr. 0. 11. Bimus, United States a scale of clegance that he sees to have Consul; Gershon Stewart, Esq.; Colonel the wealth of the East at his disposal. He Storer, K.; Mr Justice Wigo", Hoppar far outahines the Shah of Persin, who has able II. E. Wedelman, C.M.G.; E. I.

o impressed Europe with his eleganco Woodin, Esq. this trip.never boca on the Continent be- man; Lidat. G. A. Bramwell, Northamp The Indian potentate of Singa- Committer:-J. F. Holliday, Feq., Chair- pend he fore,

to like Paria so well that tonshire Regiment; Coptat Davidson, his atay bids fair to be a long one. Parisiun A&. Bigidandors E. Friedrichs, Esq. tradesmen sincerely hope that the affairs of. Koch, Esq.; J. M. Laing, Esq.; F. H. Singapore will not such recall him to his Shepherd, Esq.; A. Q. Stephan, Esq.; native Intul.-Queenslander

Esq. H. Thompan. Esq. A. Turner, 10. H.

Godfrey O. C. Muster, Esq., Hon. Se.. To MAKE BERLINA STAPOT.It is rumored rotary; R. T. Wright, Esq., Han. Tros. that sorious attention is now being paid insurer. cheint eirolos to the project of counceling Judges of the Rowing Races:-Lieut.- The Union Linus. . Euphratae, from Lott-the. Baltic and Berlin by a go of Dr.

ship Colonel Vernon Chater; R. K. Leigh, Esq. den, left Singapore on the 12th just., canal. This was a favorite

Umpires and Starters Rowing. Starter, and may be expected hero na ar about Strousberg in his later and bankrupt days, J. Asdiraw, Esq.; Rowing. Umpire, the 19th inst.:

The Canadian Pacific Co.'s 6. 8. Abyssinte left Vancouver for Japan and Hong- kong on 14th inet.

Tha (). S. S. Co.'s steamier Promellicus, from

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 12th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 19th inst. The Shire Line B в н Merionethchise, from Loudon, &c., Juft Singapore on the 12th inst., and may be expected bero on or about the 19th inst.

has

sents 8

when he cast about for some means of turn, L. Woodin, Esq.; Yachts, G. C. Ander.

Blanch

Station No. 2.--Blue and Gold Sash. Bow, F. Shepherd,

Stroke, E. Shepherd,

Cox. EL Brocklebank,

Kathleen Station No 3.-Orange and Bow, A. H. 8kalton. Strike, G. L. Duncan Opa, A. T. White - Tily. Station No. 4-White

* Ban, A. 01. Bruce,

Strobe, A. G. Stephen

Cux, W. Stopani.

10st. Olb.

Thistler

Eiption No. 3-Black and White.

How, I. M. Blair, 10, fibs, No. 2, G. Bramwell, 12at. 216. Nu. 3, A G. Stephen, fiat. Olb.

Stretto, G. D. C

Master,

10st. l. Cox, G, O. White,, Øst, 121bs.

Rove. Stalion No. 3.-White and Orange.

Bow, A, FL. Skelton, 9st. 10lbs. No. 2, G. L. Duncan, 10st. 6lbs. No. 3, T. H. Dalby, 11at. 2lts. Stroke, J. M. Laing, 10st. 111ks, Ccx, AT, White, bat. 10lbs.

Shamrock. Station No. 4-Blue and Gold Sash.

Bow, A. Duer, ** 10st. 10. No. 2, G. H. Potts, 12st. lib. No. S, D. Kennedy, 12t. 7th. Stroke, E. B. Shop

hered,

Cox, W. Stopasi,

Victoria.

10st. ib. Bat. 6lbs.

Davidson's was worse of in that respect rounded the mark boat and finished at 3.20, than the other. Kennedy allll kept the the Collecu Baun Hinishing at 4,15. The lead, but his opponent was gaining on him Cleon Baws protested on the ground slowly but surely, when the steam launches that the mark boot off Chung Hus was closed in on the boats from each side, some moved. The boat had, wo understand even oressing the course in front of them drifted away, and Captain Burnie towed causing the greatest confusion and spoiling her into position. The Arrow, however, a mort interesting finish, both beats being we well to windward, and rounded the loft floundering in rough water. When the mark boat to windward so that there gon tired Kennedy's boat was little ahead. was no advantage given to her by the shift- Captain Davidson stopped rowing before ing of the mark boat into proper position. the gun fired and claimed a foul. Both Captain Cooke, however, has expressed his bosia were very close together at one part of willingness to sail the race uver again. the race, but no foul could be observed from the starter's launch.Tims, 11. 15.

Thistle Shararock

THE great dificulty about advice is the prodominance of quantity over quality.

WHEN a man's tempor gate the best of him it reveals the worst of him. (torna

SATLING RACK-FOR ALL OPEN BOATS, any

rig; Chinese-owned boats excluded: cn-Tribune; trance, $2; ärst prize, $30; second prizo, $10.

These enterad for this race.

Station No. 5.-Scarlet and White. The Commodore's Galley.

Bow, W. Thorhuru,. 10st. Gibs. | The Ancona's No. 1 Culter. No. 2, Capl. Robinson 11st. Žiba.. Thọ Ancong's No. 2 Cattor, No. 3, D. Henderson, 11at. 6bs. | Mr Q. Smith's Cutter Sauce, Stroke, Capt. Dasid-

The Huttoony's cutter. 1st. 18. The Loire Inftricure's gig

800.

in

1.2.30 Ancona's No. 1 Carter. 2.321 Bir-Smith's Ame

2:40

and

Joe, you were up with Miss Janka antil 12 o'clock last night. Yes, I w trying to outsit another fellos.: 50, thai- way it, ch? I've been there myself. Who was the other fellow?' Her father, Epodi

A LITTLE boy of four years, when repeat. ing his catonhis to his mother, sald.

Adam was turned out of the Garden of Eden for eating the forbidden apple,' and with some idea of a flaming sword in his x-young mind, added: 'God put a red gar

and then. He on top of the gate and then tightened the fence.

The purest spot on earth may be

The happy homestead hourth, But a church appears to us to bu The pew-rest spot on earth.

-Lawrence American.

-

The D. D. R... Electra Icft Singapore 1ng to accounthis inancial ganiva, and those son, Esq.; Opea Sailing Boats, E. Hurnia, and Duer lagged a littlo. while the other make headway, and it seemed likely that steady till the furh. and remained. Oh, ain't the moon lovely? Thir is

•

the 16th inst., at 1p.m., and may be ia reason to believe that even Count von expecting hera on or about the 22nd Moltke thought the ides worth serious con- inst.

sideration. Admiral Bateel, for, once wrote The . s. Benalder Loft Singapore on 16th a magazine article entitled First Ship in inst., and may be expected hero on or Borlin,' nad discared the question whether about 23rd inst.

this phenomenon might best be brought The O. S. 8. Cuy's steamine Teluinen, from about by deopening the Ese or the Oder. Liverpool, luft Singapore for this port He decided in favor of the latter, and now on 16th inst, and is due heru on erit is said that a committee is actually being about the 23rd inat,

formed to give effect to his proposal, er at The as Feran, from Caloutto, Jeft Sin-Joast examine it; but, in any case, it will be gapore on the 18th inst, and may be a very long time yet before Berlin becomes expected here on or about the 25th

asenport.berlin dispatch to the London it:st

Times,

Esq.

Festing, N.

13 Judge of the Sailing Races-Commandor Clerk of the Course and Time Keeper: E, H. Gure-Booth, Esq.

one thing I have not fold, and that is they The second mark boat was rounded in the alwaye kusw their lessons bettern boys, following order --

Public Teacher's Notebook.

Commodore's galley

Ancona's No. 1 Cutter Mr Smith's Annic

9.17 1.22

3.40

They all took the course ontside Stone- cutter's Island and they passed the winning buat ca fullawa

Cemsidore'ejgaller

4.09 4.14

D.

Quotations Borogoro, Deestuber 18. PIUM-New Patzin, cash, 5173

oh, 509 New Benztes, cash, 5.5 Ola

cash, Rey Malwa, cash, 6530 Allowance, Taole... 48: Old Malwa, cash,........ 540 Allowance, Their... 52/48. Persian, Oily, caula 500/523 Taolr... 16/48. Allowance, Persian, Paper liad 530,540 Allowance, face... 16/48

10st. lbs.

Cox. R. do C. Boyd, 9t. Olbs. The Nantes Le Havre's whaler Gat 11lbs

Mr Robbins' tuis. This was the event of the day, and o

A--start Tras nda at 1.38, the White..really good race it war. The performat co

of the naval crew in the Parsen Cup minte cona's No. 1 catter taking the load, 9st. 101. Komilune a favourite with many white followed by Mr Bmith's Amic, with the 10st. ba

Bet. 10 hs. crow,

some still plained their faith to Master's Commodore's galley: woll up. The breeze The Victoria, Captain Davidson fell ligt.t. Before the first mark boat was da reached this Commodore's galley had come Dank Flag.

stroke, was the only dangerous rival, and i

to the front. The first three bonts rounded grent deal of interest was manifested in 10lbs as if Davidson brought her in first th

the following times list. lb.

inning the of the Bootch crow

Interna

Commodore's

aley

A Box's Composition on Girls' Girls winning B. Gibs. tional was greatly increased. A vory good

are very stuck up and diguibed in their Fictoria capo away first, The Hong Pairs excited a good deal of start was made,

maner and behaveyour. They nako fun of boys and then turn round and love them. Bunt boats catered originally, Bakley and his naval mon being last, and The Commodore's galley stond wall down to interest, but at the eleventh hour Duncan and Thistle and Shamrock contending for the Chaug flus and the other boats straggled I don't believe they ever kilted a cat or Skolton's boat, Kathleen, was aetateh ed. second place. They raced in this order for up. The breeze from the N.E freshened anything. They look out every site and Then Kornblume began to off the second mark bert The three boats got a capital start, but Potts some time. two boats went away at a good pace and there would be a good race between her Fictoria about Javel. After the first hundred yards and Thistle for the second place. tho Shepherds drew ahead of the Dark meantime was increasing the lead, and al boat a littlo, while Potts and Duer were though she was steered somewhat irre gradually lessening the distance between gularly, doubtless owing to several laun- them and the others. The Shepherds were ches souning tuo near and obstructing. The thirty-fourth meeting of the Visto unable to keep the lead they had, and Sto her course, it was evident that she had Nearing the wharga ris Regatta began to day under vory phen and Brace, who wore beginning to are victory.

fub Shamrock fell behind and use was pray favourable weather. The weather was dull show their form, draw away in.

Between the Ancona's No, IÏ Catter At the same timetically out of the race, bat mild, with a very light breeze, and the tyin from the Mai

When the Commodore's galley was heud- now was smooth. After some dificulty the Polte and Duer dropped behind rapidly Naval no and Masters there was a keen

The race between contest for the socond place. The latter, ug up for the running boat, she was ham- Mariza was get inte, position early in the and seemed finished. morning and proved a capital flagship. the Lily and the Eileen now became pret however, could not respond to Hickley's med in and very nearly fouled by a awarm aperta and began to love gradually as the of launches making the flagship after a race. The nuniber of apretators in board was by close, although the Bank Lost going in

along The F. & 0. Co.'s extra steamer Teheran

somewhat larger than on the Brat, day better form and being boltor steered than flagship was neared. Kornetume che left Bombay for Singaporeand.this port Tus Brazilian republic that has an auddenly

IT DECARD BOAT not exceeding the fol last year. His Excellency the Governor the Stopherd's boat looked decidedly like in fine style and sected at one mourut SALLING Rao (Handicap)-Fox PARCIAL- on the 1dili inat., at 2 p. m.

and re- wintung, When the course was half finish likely to come pretty near to the winging

lowing dimensions: 20 ft. (long) by 5. it, The P. & O. extra . a. Slanghei left Lon-luaped into existence osunot improve upon was on the couras before the start ad Petts and Duer looked coinpletely boat, but she did not get nearer than 23 ta

mained the liberty that was enjoyed under the en

bourd the Belle till near the

(beam) by 3 ft. (draught); Cup presented cut of the rase and were parsed by the lengths when the gun was fired Thistle

by the Hon. A. P. MacEwon; entrance, piro which it has overthrown. Dam: Pedro finish.

The first really good ran was for the Umpire's launch. Then some erratis stebr. was about an equal distance in her rear and

Titere entered We observe from a Bavas telegram that nation where all the forms of free govern-German Cup. Bramwell and Little were ing was shown by the other two boats, the rest were nowhere. —Timo, min. 31.

was no more than the life executive of a Dom Pedro, the deposed Emperor of Brazil, mont were as definite and as respected as thought to be well matched, and they rowed which ultimately placed the Bank boat

hey are in the United States. arrived at Lisbon on the 7th insinut

Brazil wa

was well together over three-fourths of the closs inside, while the Mand took an ex- fret, indeed, than any of the so-called course. Brunwell's crew, however.. nn-tremo outside course. In this state of i ACCORDING to a telegram in Ee Cochinchinois, republics of South America, and, unlike doubtedly showed better form and they things Potis and Dner, by a pincky and the French Chamber of Duputies has invalihem, had order and stability as well as deserved the win, which they obtained vigorous spurt, brought their boat up in Friedrichs Line style and raced the Shepherde for the liberty. This con

the without vory much effort. condition as chafed the spirits which are found south of the

having effectually disposed of any doubt as Equator tence, they have overthrown au

to the lead. When the gun fired, the Bank nu orderly government and will substitute one no freer

bout was leading by boat half-a-dozen bat muce turbuleul. That the empire was

lengths, while Puits and Duer bad managed a muro imitation of monarchy is prarod by

to get their boat up to make a good third, ants. Titab, 8, 36. the case with which it tall. The rule of a tyrant is not toppled over by the bound a few braggarts.

for statis. The of the safeguards of despoliaz It depended upon the von stitntion. The people have the ballot; they elect the lagistative body, and at the election the Emperor's paris, the liberal, had a large majority. There was un populer discutent, no Bastile to tear down, no oppression to complain. of, no cause for revolution, and no good result in aight.

don for this port on the 28th Nov.

on

crew cards up very

dated the elections of M. Lanr and M. restless, under a republican pro just mataged to get the second place and second place, the Bank hat meanwhile

Alfred Nequct; both Boabangiats.

Tus Superintendent of the P. and C.-C. informs us that the Company's steer Oriental, with the outward English Mail, left Singapore for here on Wednesday, 18th

inst., at 5 p.m. ̧

Tux Band of the A. & S. Elghianders will play the following programme at the Regatis to-morrow afternoon, the 19th inst..:- Grand March Victoria Regina.. Goodban. Valse .....

Slumber song......Coote. f'Orphée aux ? Selection... Enfers'....

....Offenbach. Polonaise by Peter Prince of Oldenburg.

.* Estudiantina'....Waldioufel.

Uber atuck Mod)

... Faust. stein'

Valso......... Gulop

We have another batch of calendars to acknowledge. Messrs Hall and Holtz have- sent us one which is well adapted for the walls of an office, the figures being very dis tinct. Mesars Cruickshank & Co. have chosen a quaint and pretty Japanese design. for their calendar, while Mears Guedes & Co. have adorned their large calendar with a charming beauty in riding habit. Among Insurance Companies we have contributions from the London and Lancashire and the Alliance Assurance Co.

WOODYEAR'S Circus in still proving itself a poworful magnet in the central district and the big marquee is nightly crowded by delighted spectators. Fresh feats and whoozei' new are continually being intro- duced, that the programms never be camės monotonpus even to the most faithful of habitués. Judicious variations are made in the equestrian, gymnastis and juggling performances, which are as much enjoyed

IRAL

breath of

SUPREME COURT

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS, (Before Mr Fielding Clarke, Acting Chief Justice).

Thursday, December 19.

The business of the sessions was resumed to-day

THE COURT AND THE REGATTA. The Acting Attorney General (1oo. A. J. Loach) said he proposed to take case No. 10 to-day

His Lordship-How about the rest of the business? I must say it seems to me very hard indeed that there is no power to declaro a holiday on an occasion of this art; and I am not aware that there is power-in I I don't know of a single occasion in the fact whole year when it can be done.

The Acting Attorney General-With the exception of public holidays,

His Lordship-Yes, except public holi days Any cases that can he adjourned shall be very willing to adjourn them. I quito appreciate the hardship of having to give aileniace on an occasion of this kind. The Acting Attorney General and the course ho proped to pursue to-day was to take cass Na 10 (Wung A-yau, cutting and wounding) and then Na, 7, a cage di uscipe from the chain gang.

as ever. The special feature of tho pro-imprisoned for ten yeara, and it would

gramme for this week is the sketch entitled the Liverpool Steeplechiuso, which is a mildly exciting equestrian spectacle relieved by a broad streak of humour, supplied by Mesara Hackud and Love, got up as a couple

it..

His Lorlehip said the last-mentioned age whe one in which the man was already. therefore be no bardship to him to adjourn If the Attorney General was willing to his Lordship would do a Attorney General said he had no The objection. There was niso the cas de Campos; if counsel for the defence did not raise any objection, that might be ad- His Lardship-If counsel for the defence

of Irish ' bhoga' cut on an extensive aproo journed too.

of

This is a story told of a native oficiul insgrees to its being adjourned till Saturday,

Iaru quite willing.

the Punjab who on one occasion recorded a death rate which in ten years would have Mr Pollock, who appears for the dafence.

in the case, said he should prefer that the depopulated the district. His attention was called to the fact, and the following year the case be taken on Saturday. death rat

rate was so reduced and the birth-rate

The

Attorney Generalesid that practicnily

so increased that in ten years there would disposed of all the busino a except the have bren

handed to Was

well at the end Dering the first part of the day the course was fairly well kept. The excite mout, however, tasnifested in the Ladies' Purse was so great that several launches ran very neze getting in the way of the bonts. Some of them got a close that the winning boat had to deviate from her cousas and fust a little ground in that way. Captain Davidson's men, however, had so lend that they could afford to less s The winner of the 'Purse won as usual ro scired as a congering hero,' and the bira by Mias prise

After his Sexton amid loud cheers. performsuce the success of the Scotels boat in the International was considered as secured. The mon-of-war races wurd somewhat lean interesting than usus. The green entter from the Imperieme again proved too strong a competitor for the other boats. In the race for Heavy Gigs,' | the second on the programs, there was s slight hitch One or two boats failed to enter in time and did not come up to the starting point when the gun was fired. The starter sent off the two boats that were at the starting point, but they were not the The race between two on the programme.

虹

.. brat and a boat from the

the, was rather exciting, the Ar-

tillery only winning by two or three feet,

As the afternoon progressed the lann. The chee began to give more trouble. Chairman's Cup, a raza in which great deal of interest was manifested, and

the contest for tho in which victory

and Capt. batzuen Kennedy's Davidson's bents was very keen, was spoiled by the reckless way in which soveral launches were run on the coura. It is a pity that something cannot be done great to put a stop to this senseless air unning- ing, not to gay dangerous, practice.

1-PARSER Cue. Presented by the Par 200 Community; for pair ons dietroco, one wile; entrance, $; to bo rowed in boste the property of the Victoria Re- creation Club,

Kuthieen. Station No. 1.--Admiral's Fing Bow, R. B. Garda

Stroke, J. D. Hickley,

Cor, H. Brocklebank

Jord. Station No. 2.Scarlet and Bow, W

Strokio, D.

Cox, C. O. While,

Eileen. Station No 3.-Blue and Bow, A. Duer

Btrate, E. B Shephard

Con, W. Stopan

Lily & Murd

Victorie.

Kornblume

2

Commissioned officers and men of muy Regiment, or Corps of the Garrison, or Eu ropean crows of any of 1.M.' verpla entranco. $irst priza, 816; second prize, S seconds per So time allowed for cars,

8-Fox Lions Gics open to European Non-

32.

Mvssie C. Pape & A. H. Ough'a Dai Mr G. S. Long's

Mr G. H. Thompson's.

Mr O. P. Lammert's.

Mr E. B. Shopherd's

Bir C. J. Willmma's

Chameleon

Jeannette

Irena

Christine Violet

Mr B. W. Withers's Mosquito. The mesquito fleet started at tlie same. time as the open boats, 1.38, in very good us. According to arrangement they used

Exchange. BoxGION, December 19

On London

Bank, Wiro,

**

On demand,

30 days right,

4 months' sight;'

Credits, 4 day

Documentary, 4 moutlierigh

D Paris-

On demand,

4.04

Crodita, & meritha' night,

On Berlin-

following

On demand, ...

3.23

On Now York

2.071

On demand,...

2.30

Oradite, 60 days' sight,

2.40

our boats to be approved by tho-Com-the centre boarde A light baffling wind mittee. Distance, cue mile.

was experienced down to the first mark H.M.S. Victor Emanuel's Monarch, 6-Oars. heat, which was counded in the H.M.8. Fictor Emanuel's drie, H.M.S. Cordelia's Minnie, 1.M.S. Impé ictus's Unton,

G.

11

order :-

Irene

.6

Violet

Christine

4 de Highlanders digy 1st A. &5 Highlanders' Sheherland, Huyal Artillery's Ubique,

A crowd of nine boats started for this race, which was a very good one from start to Fuat Enish. The Highlandera boat, which was splendidly polted; won easily. Timo, D.

Fon Max-or WAR'S CIUS AND WHA LERY, distance, one mile; entrance, 81; first prize, 815; second, $5; le boats to be approved by the. Committes; time allowed for cars, 8 seconds per car four beats must start for two prizes, entrics. Five gigs entere The winning boat: 411. went away from the others from the start and kept a lead of several lengthis all the way. Timo, Du. The.

6--' GERMAN CUR.Proaunted by the Ge

man Commanity for Fonr-Oars; die- tance, one mile; entrance, $10; to bo rowed in boate the property of the Vic- toria Recreation Club.

Leek.

Siation No. 1.-Red and Black Sash..

Bow, A. Ough,

10st. lb. No 2, J. T. II. Semple, 1tat. 3lbs, 12st, 2lbs. No., F. E. Martini, Stroke, G. Bramwell, 13. 2iba.

Cox, W. Stopani,

8st. Glbs,

Rose. Station No. 2.-Blue and White,

5.09. Bow, A. M. Bruce, 10st.

Glbs.. No. 2, G. D. Duneau, 101, No. 3, T. H. Dalby, 1fat, b Stroke, E. Friedrichs, 13st. 2lba. Coz, H. Brosklubatik, Git 11lbs,

Kornblunte Station No. 2, White.

Bov. E. Jankinė,

11st,

Ilbs. 11b, 1946. 7lbs.

No. 2. R. M. Jauneson, 11st. No, 3. D. Konnedy, Btroke, J. Little,

Cox, G. C. White,

lat, Biba. Gat, 12lbs.

This was a very well cantosled race. It was suppose to be between Brauwoli od Lule, Int Friedrichs" prev proved that they were not to be left out of account, 11ars. After the start the boats kept well togs- 11. baier, Korsblong having a little load, and Galbe, low bring a short distance in the rear. Kornblume maintained her position during White..

the first half of the course, but Bramwell 10, Clba

Leek W28 making steadily up and 118. Elba.

was showing the best form. Ho caught 631. 1:17., up Karabinme, passed her, and forged.

Passing steadily shead,

front of the Gold Baslı

Kowiren wherefore and Koralliae chang 10at. 10361. courses and the forcer palled up very tost. Sire.well, and it was seen that she would inn the Cat. Obs. other very close for second place. The Zeck had mentira got two lengths ahead and won easily by about that distance, It wi

difficult to say which boat was. but Rose seemed to be a short apice shend of Kornblume, Time, 8.31/

Kornblutine

Lily Station No. 4.--Black and White. Bow, E. M. Blair

Jost. Bibs,

Stroke, G. C. C. Master

CUL

A. T.White TAST

1086. fbs, Jo, 101b

The result of this ince was quite a sur

Mr Webber, the solicitor for the pro- priso, and upset the speculations of most.

no room for the astounding induxite case.

pointed out, and

of babies. This too was the third year the figures showed the popul- cecution in this case, was consulted no to its A good start was made. Lily brat look the

ation to

to ho takan to-morrow

time it useaned sa if they were to have the to the explanation of these extraordinary

Henderson and Bactuations the accommodating offelal ro- The case was tirefore set down for to thes between them.

Thorburu în Maud looked as though they would do little, but before a quarter of the court covered the aspect filings was

plied Your Honour: objected to too motraw. many deaths one year, and to too many birals the next so the third I just made tho births and death equal,'

CUTTING AND WOUNDING, "

Love

THB HOTTEST SPOT ON EARTHL--The hot last month, by stabbing him several timely. The race now was rosically over 1.3.8 Imperiette's 2nd Cutter

**

+J

+3

Arguli

CHAIRMAN's Cur presented by J. F. Holliday, Eaq.. Clairuan of the Vic toria Recreation Club; for four-sta distance, one-mile-and-a-half; outranco, $10. To be rowed in brate the property of the Victoria Bocreation Olub.

Between the Erst and second mark bont the Irena lost het lead, being passed by the Violet. The second mark boat was round ed as

follows: Violet

Irthe.

There

3."8

6.32

was a good race home, all the boats being pretty close together. The winning post was reached as follows 1-m

Violet

Irene

Christie

Cluinction.

4.225

4.25

4.38.

4.39

YAURI RACE.-FUR YAUKTS OVER 10 TONS; entrance, $10; time for tormaga; Onp. presented by the Hon, C. P. Chater, Me WH. Fochan”_Naimi, 30 PODR Means Pottsund Van Buren's

Frid

14 tors A start was made at 3.49, both boata laotting the ring-tail.

Lecke Station No 1-White, Red, and Black Sosh.

Bow, E. O, Young,

Iost, Alba. No. 2, F. Jenkins, lat. hs. 12st. iba. No., G. Bruxell, Stroke, A. G. Stephen, 11 lbs.

Cox, W. Stopapi, Bat

Victoria, Station, No. 2.-Black and White.

But, R. M. Jacson, 11st. libs. No. 2, D. Flenderson, lat. lbs.. No. 3, P. C. Martini, 12st. lbs. Stroke, G. U. O. Master, lat. lbs. Cox, M. Frederieka,.. Dat. Obs,

Kornbluing. Station No. 3Blue and Gold Sat.

It's 6lbs. Bow, C. H. Thompson, No. 2, E. M. Blair, 10st. Bl No. 3, J.

11st. lbs. Stroke, E. B. Shepherd, 10st. bha

Cen, E. T

Est. 100 Whita, Shamrock Station No. 4-White and Navy Blue Sash,

Bow, W. Thatburn, - 10st, ülb

12st. 11b. No. 2, G. 1. Potts, No. 3, J. Dickley, 1st. 10ba. Stroke, Osp Duvidaen, 12st. lbs. ok obank Gst. 1llbe. Cox, stie Station. No. Tullow and Black.

Bow, A. M. Bruce, 10. No. 2, G. L Dancin

No. 3, J. T. H. Sample

Stroko, D. Kennedy

Cex, G. C. White

10st. Gila.

lit.

12

On Bombay-

Wire,

On demand,

On Calcutta-

Wire,

On Shanghai

On demand,

Ou demand,...

30 days' sight, purivate, ald Leaf, 100

ervereigné,

Temperature.

78

$37.80 £6.38

Taken at Mears Falconer & Co.'s Promises, Queen's Road,}

11.....

12.30.12

4 .....

64

BAROMETER

Do.

Da

30.20

30.10

{'17 KKOMATEN~~O. A M

65

Do.

1. P. Hi

& P.M...

Do.

The mark beats were passed in the fol lowing order :-

Do.

(Wet bulb) A.M. 63 Do Jr. (65

Do.

Do.

Uuw-o Cliow

2.46.

2.53.30

Chúng Hue:

3:10.07

Ariel.

3.18.50

Flagship Mark

Naumi

3:48.31

Ariel

4.10.00

Regatta Bay Mark:

Naomi

4.31.20

Ariel

Navmi Ariel

Naomi

not up at 5.15. Naomi wins, allowing Ariel 10 minutes.

Yacire BACE-FOR FACERS UNDER 10 Toss; entrance, 35; timo for tunnage ; prize, Cup. Mr F. H. Mag's Cullen Biten

ex Subsant,

Mr R Cooke's Arro

7 tons.

8 tans,

The signal to start was given at 1.20 with alea light Northerly wind and led tide. The Tbs Arrow got awey first and set a course for the mark boat off Cow-e-Chan with mainsail, Os 121b. Rose.

gaff topsail, forestsyssil and j.b topeni! set. Station No. 6.—Blus and White.

Bow, A. H. Ekelten . 9st. Ta No. 2, T. H. Dalby - 11st. 2 No. 3, A. Duer

1st, 10a, 13st. 21

Get. 11lbs

Struke, E. Friedricha Cor, W. Bamsey

Do $ TM, 66 Maximum

Do. Alinimum over night

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT 10 AM TO-DAL

Barometer

Temperature Damp Balb

Direction of Wind

Forca

Weather Bain-fall

30.23 68

Bangkong Observatory, Dec, 19, 1899.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER: December 18 --at 4. P.M.

Shangkal 130.5

Temeratura:

Sailing well to windward she got clear of the stock. 29.84 30

(30.18) shippia, when the jib tonsil was taken in Lokio and a spinnaker set as jib topsail. Feeling Nagasaki. the offset of the ingrenead canvas che sped throngh the water, and off slie Wastern and Amoy 30.17 69 70 of Stone-cutters Island she was half a mile og kong 30.18 60 ahend and well to windward. The wind Haiphous 30.14 70 53 This race, which protused to be a very still continuing light the der tosat

at her ring Bolinao... 29.88 84 72 interesting oud, was apnited by this steam taif. One tile from the mark best the wind Manila... 29.00 82

Rang Lunch nuisance, which has red so can cime away in a sudden squall, and only Auping 30.00 76 races at the Legati, The nuisance prerazler: work in taking in the ringtail and

December 10 ediu a greater or less degree throughout topsail swad the row's Lips Wostuak 30.00 16 55 the whole day, and culminated during this time the Colleen Baton was fally a millo

in better form than either. This *

Tokio... 29.80, "

Shaugh0:37 38 81

NHEI

C%

10:21

at 2.31. About at Iway between the mark Claudy and rather couf and dry weather

bastationary. Questioned again ng ƒ adjournment, but said he wished the case lead, with Eilen second; and for short 6-Bon 31EN-OF WAR'S CUTTEES.Distance, the towing of this the last event for the aster. The Arrow, having the au Nagasaki, 20.21:

ze nils; entrance, 81; hrst prize, 820 days protest the mark and very is of no wind, made gord way for the mark

Tine $10; sucond prize, time slowed for vars, Finto at and a very satis bost, which was rounded at 2.19.10. Close 4 scosude ppr bar bents to be approred factory start was made. The fist (Fried hanked she stood off on the port tack for my 40.31 (3 30.23 68 Cheng

Hongkong by the Committee;: four bouts to start for rielis stroke), which had the outside cree, the mark boat off

Hue, the wind ban two prizes.

went away in frouf when the starting gue

Boliuso,.. 29.00 -84 61 62 time

The Coleen But, was feeling the

Mavila..... Wong a Yan, enolie, was charged without entirely huge. The Naval boat Luthra Victor Emannel's Twister, 20-Oazz, was fired fort as a pace thich could not ing now considerably stronger. By this Hairloug. 30.271 37EN

ho kept up-chu Thistle (Kennedy, stroke) benefit of the breeze, which

caused ting and wounding another coolie naged en slot in front, and Maud beat up cory H.313 larity's Cutter,

While B.M.S Battler's Cutter,

her also ta following hard, with the harvest, sail Blanding for the mark b st

take in the Kaff topsail and jibanping 30.10 08- XN Lo & Mau, in the Chinese Recreation ground well and took the second opid 11.1.3 Innerfest's 1st Cattor."

Elleen eil Lily began to

Davidson atroke) coming third and

off Thors is not much change in the fazemes feat region on the earth is on the south-in the Unck The follesing gentlemen were gradually increased hot lead. The boats got away well together and was maintained for a short distance ose Chow; the Colleen Duwa rounded itter. Gradients are stoop for NF wimia. weateri onast of Persia, where Persia vore as njury-Blusare C. A. E Biraz, Verre eally gave 971, at di Dukers was the fresa, put in a great deal of hard worit, will Blasics about, Fieferir, making boss the wind orale away figlic, nud borders the gulf of the same name. For C. Rozario, W. Fisher, J. W. Croker. A larry out of it. Dver fucking sxheusted. The whining boat and from the wast and up on the leadors a little Teftekib topsoil was not on board the Arroir

this provails. Sorty consecutive days fir the rollis of D. The Roding attorney crural Tarated fema, the Military bost, indo a boid of: was never caught up by muy of the othose, and the Kornhame then began to look The flour: Blaves will having the ad- Mirit of the Obe ventory

and August thermometer

General

As if skey known not to fall lower than 100, night or the circumstances of the ease, from which it fort to come in a good second, tint did not-Time, Oma,

but soon fell by prove dangerous, vantage of the breeze damn along

Londony Obseriptory, December 19, 1889. er's bunt with good spend, again,

The Arrop sound- and to often

DMS, Alarity's Cutter as 128 in appeared that in the course of a dispute get within ten lengths of her naval rival,

also losing ground. Before quarter of the

mark boat at 1. Baronate, induced to du degrees Fahre z the afternoon. At Babran, in

in the centre of between the parties the prisoner stabbed Kathleen, which had an ouey victory. fime,

8 min. 1 sic.

Lipus POAST, prcecated by Ladies cotrac was formed to FAS

2.11, and the turrid t of this torrid bolt, as though the complainant three or four timer in the

KA

Friedrichs and intention i make the book with a kit. The wounds were not Kathleen

the winning post still on the port inak and hundredthe.. alate. There we plenty of

the no water dangerous,

one-mile; entrance, B10; to be rored in wells 1

Busts, the property of the Victoria estrength in Kennedy's bust but the forint the wind flight. By this time

out Es hat gut into the light whit and Fahrenheit. creation Club or Bouts simulist in bali ma mot Tory good aptuîn

1* shu set her gall togail." wero-rowing beautifully but the to those Laterizing to the Victoria Bentwell: aestat while milus aftern, it was niident that, bumidly of air saturated", with matsinrs being........ etention Club

barring accident,

A would win 100 or to European Monb.te of the Pulicetin No. Admiral's Flakot keep

was ovident that Brindle of solily

Bio-puttor

Island, the easily. Patsing Tract

6. Youds or mag-wenarling to Paaafia- Bow, POliver Ost: 30lbs or muintaluose The prior wind frostuned and she is insult had th

without conge beteken is on board the Armor The Colle

5. STATS Whatart, / Liga, sky, e dr caronuded the Chung tius mark but ta med et la rizalit less gloomy Bdt bill the mile was covered, and ilum teen Back No. 3. 1, R. Garde, 11 £ Gibs. Kennedy and Davidson both Pass Sun 9.30; As she was then 27, 30 Highnurrrrast, planting shower, Strike, J. D. Hickley, Hat, 11lbs. Fredricin and a struggle between the behind, she had even with her tithe allow spally, « saan, zaminy i tomador, • kabiliy

two enaned which created great excitement ance of 8 iniuusés, practically lust the race. In den qyratj Neither boat was well stiered, but Cap Stili keeping on the part was the Arrow Ram, in luckss, kanthi ne handre dihe

Acting

day,

run up as high as 128 in

it were ustura's e

gion as

atabbed!

Δανά

Can be obtained from u00, 100 The prisoner nditied having · or even 500 feet deep, yet a comparatively the complainant, but said he did not intend 2-FoR HEAVY GIGs open to Empoan numerous population centrive to live there, to do it.

Non-Commissioned Offcare unit men of thanks to copious springs which boat forth

any Regiment er Corps of the Garrison, The Jury, by a majority of 4 to 3, round from the bottom of the gulf, more than a the prisoner guilty.

milo frota ahora. The water from those

springe

Hia Lordship sentenced the prisoner to 6

servitude

is obtained by divera whe dive to youca petial ser

the bottom and all goatakin bags with the cooling liquid and sell it for a living, The

ISCAPE FROM TER OHAIN GANG, This case was also heard, and after hour

thought to be in the green hill of Omar, ing the evidence the sine jury found the

source of these submarine fountains is

some 600 or 60) miles away,

prisoner guilty, and his Lordship passed u

Force; the boats to by approved by Committes; distance, one mile Time. allowed for cars 6 seconds per var i frat bosta must start for two prizes; entrance, 81 first prize, 815; second pris, 83" Royal Engineers **

Royal Artillery'e.

gineer

Obique.

Alat ut a bunt

of Hugkong; for four-oats; distanco lap botwan Cont. Davidám that the bed the up the harbour walk, and tu tur level siško vod in inches, tout s

Station

それ

Cuz ruchle Gat, 111ba.

¿

Alc WAS

1 TEMPARATORI, la the slande fu degrees

3. Haxivity, in percentage of enforation, the"-

4. Draxchio: De Waar, bo tre pOLSTI,"