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the Colonies. A former Caverner reclass for all practical purposes so far en mended the Secretary of Stato to allow the incorporation of the society by special ordinance, The Beoretary of State however expressed the opinion that if the society was incorporated under the companies not of 1865 that would probably be found to meet the case sufficiently, but if it were found not to meat the case it would then be time to consider what other steps, if any, should be taken. The point was sysia raised only rocantly by the proposed ordinance for the incorporation of the Society, which was re- ferred to a special Committoe.

THE CHINA MAIL

trophy, Noirmont had a slight advantage in a canter about 20 langtha aband of the at the start, but Lightning soon began to other A good race from the Bushot Caledons, the tiny érentially securing it make play, and won by over a longth. down for second place between Robna and Timo, Em. 400

2 by about half longth Tims, 2m. 4-TEE MARON STAKES-Valus, Tls. 100

For China Ponies-bona fide: Grišāns at: date of entry that have kna wið hết mon a Rass-Weight for facber as per seuleme

· One Mile and...a. Quatter? qu Mr Decinial's Discount 11.42. Mr Road. 2 Me Ring's Katzenjammer 10,6

THE RAN CLUs Cur-Value, Ti 150 For Chins Ponies-Weight for inohen as por zoale-Winnere at this Mesting of a Rade of one Mile or under to curry 3lbs, oxtra; over a Mio, ribs, extra ; penaltina accumulative up to 10lbs.-En- trance, The Two Mila

Mr Crawford 1 Mr Buzay's Boldheart, 11.1... Mr Hampton'a Comates, 12. k

Mr Mayerisk 2 Mr John Peel's Vagrant 10.13.

Mr Sampson S Boldheart came home two lengths ahead of Comms: Fagrant, pluckily ridden, bolng

Saturday last witnessed the largest turn in regard to its most important particular, neither the Bishop nor the Churchy Body HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. Hongkong" in boncorbed, and should to but mainly on the ground that she commit approved of this proposal. As the Bishop abolished forthwith. The large venal cast sion which the hon. member desires to be had pointed out to Mr Rou at a racant out the Society, has had for the lost thros unnery, and even If it meeting this was not a Dongregational, but or four years. No fewer than twenty six of maintaining the Victoria College should appolated now be borne by the Chinese for whose were conceded that all the objects to which at Episcopal Church. Be the Attorney members took part in the competition for ward patently dosirable General) had received & duenment showing the spoons presented by the Governor. benefit it almost entirely exists. Last year ba refers one Magistrate did the whole work at the which I am not prepared to concede that 34. seatholders were desirous of the Those ware won by the highest scores at Polics Magistracy with great came to him the appointment of such a commission control being rosted in the Church Body, the 200 and 500 yards rauge respectively. self, and to the entire satisfaction of all would not afford the best means of attain and that 33 were in favour of the Bishop, Two additional spoons were presented by concerned, whereas two Magistrates are nowing the proposed objects As regards the but while ho deprorated the creation the Association for the best nel aggregate in other. The hours of the official day question of salaries it is only very recently of any sort of schistu or Ull-fooling and best handicap sggregate' respective the contest owlug to the revised handicap might be lengthened by an hour or more that the rates of official salaries payable in he could not accept this document as satis. Some additional interess attached to

Leave Te Hongkong have been settled by this factory.

After some further discussion in which soming into force for the first time. A without hardship to any one. gulation should be assimilated to what is council and have received the approval of laid down in the Colonial Ofes Regulation, the Secretary of State for the colonies after His Excelloney, Mr Whitehead, the Attar vory keen straggle took place between 200 yards spoon present- Mt Belilide, in accordatice with notice, No. 133 whereby vacation leave would be a great deal of consideration, and the ney General, Mr Belillos, and the Direc Serge Hayward, B.M II., and the Hou. asked Will the Government acquaint the reduced from four months to three months Government is not prepared to reopen the tor of Public Walks took part it was Secretary for

agreed to allow this matter to stand over ed by Sir Williams Robinson; Loth scared in every two years. Hongkong is passing question now. The fut of my being a Council with the number of convictions through the throes of a financial arisin with-comparative stranger hers and of my till text work to allow a defuite knowledge 39, but, on the tie, Mr Robinson accused made and the description of panishments infoted in regard to the buying and roll out a parallel in ite history and the outcome having servod, laowhere may possibly to be obtained of the wishes of the seat the trophy... The spoon given by as good third,Tine, 4m. 21.

what easily, by Lient. Dundas, R.N., with ing of Manila Lottery tickets in this colong of which it is impossible to determine. The lend me little weight to the late holders and subscribers. With this ox-Excellency at 500 yards was TOM, BOTHE Colony is purioited, with the Easty legie-west that in my humble opinion the ception the disonaalt of the Billie closed. since the recently enacted gambling ordination of last your. The new laws are in scale of oficial salaries in Hongkong is by His Ex eller intimated that the Conna score of Ble Un a bottor day a score of ance has been in forced REN

The Colonini Socreisty laid on the table

no menos excessive. I hope I may un ex-eil would meet again us Monday, and he cused for adding the personal detail that hoped they would meat for the last time having regard to the cost of living here I this session on the 23rd inst

THE MANILA LOTTERY PROSECUTIONS,

the returns asked d for.

THORITY ORDINANCE

Ordinance COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEFIOR, Hongkong, 6th May, 1893 A. M. Marshall, Esq., Hon. Becretary to

the Deputation of Lunch Owners. SIR, The Governor in Council has carefully considered your letter al 25th ul time in which you apply, on behalf of the

Mr E. Hobinson deputation of launch owhere, for certain Lt Dundas H. farther concessions in addition to thorn eno-Me Wrock

I, Hicke; 1 G.II. cified in my latter of 4th ultimo, and I am

Mr H. J. Habacs now directed to convey to you for the in-Baker..

Mr A. 6. Hooner formation of the deputation the decision at Mr W. Dancin

Mr. McLeman which he has arrived.

Ms Watson Inspeeter Main

(200 yards..

Total

600 gal.

Nat Total.

4455550 £3 944445 20 55434 32 8535354 4454414 29 6454545 31 4391444 27 4344955, 23 650-01 8534356 20 1135-125 25 5 10

China

6-Tur COMBORDEA CUP-For

Ponies, bond fide Griffus st date of entry Weight for inobes as per sonte-Win- ner of the Derby Tibs, extra-Our Milo and a Half.

and Me Sampson 13 Mr Holmekeld's Cavalier, 11et .....Mr Bozg

Ten arted; Discount winning eventually by ave lengthe; Cavalier a good third Time, m. 456.

an 5.-THE YANGTZE Star Value, Tis

150 For China Ponies-Weight for

··incher as por scale Winners of a Ruce of two Miles de over, diba exti-Ter Miles and a Half

M

Mr Boxer's Boldheart, 11.8 M: Crawford 1- Hjem Ná Mr Hampton's Comt 11.1 Me Maybrink 2 Be Oswald's Au Revoir, 10,9 MrCrawford 1 Mr Frederick's Bowl 114... ME BY Boldheart started favourite in a field Mr Baud's Medallion. 11.1...Mr Dallas 2

Six started, Repoir being favorite, eight. He got home Ialf-a-longth head Won after a very exciting rice by shoot of Comes, with Board wall dp in third place. longth from Madallion, St. Galmier a good-Timo, km. 49j6. third-Time, 3m 16. Tas 6-THE MONGOLIAN COF-Valge, The 100

For Subscription Griffins only-Winner of the Tcial takes lbs. cxtra-Weight for inches as for sale-Entrance, Th. 5

One mile and a Quarter,

Mr. Lothian's Carey, 11.3.Mr Callaway Mr Waseny's Kohner, 115... Read

At

SHANTUNE STARKA—A forced entry for all Subscription Griffion het. otherwise entered in Subscription Rad *, optional for aber Subscription Ponies. The Winner of ons Rasa 7lbe, ortray of " two Races, 12lba eiten-One Mile

Me Waveney's Kon iner, 118. Mr Bend I Mr Common's Hats Off. 10.9...Mr Dates 2

Mr Crawford's Deformity, 10.12 Owner 3 Mr Lathian's Osprey, 118...Mr Callaway 3 the Monument Koh-i-nor (the. A likely looking dosen faced the starter. favourite) began to show his speed and get. Koh-i-nor, though challenged by Huli Of second place a little further on. A desperate non after a capital aos by about a Tengia race home onewed between him and Osprey, from that poay, Opriya good third. Time but the latter eventually won by loss than 2m Pa half a head, Deformity a good third-Time,

terfering with the cantoms and the peace of

32, or 33, would probably have been the Chinese residents, unnecessary retro

required, but the weather, though it might easily have been worse, was certainly not tione have been placed on trade and chip

Srst class, and much the same may be said ping, and the result of the now Share Bill at the present moment decidedly worse imm

of the shooting. Messrs Dundas and Any off pecuniarily thao 1 was six years ago and Mr Whitehead-Sir, towards the close of is an absolutely dead stock market. last year I asked a question in connection isereneed taxating at this present juncture rather worse off then I was äfteen years THE GOVERNOR AND THE PRIVATE Robinson belug barred, the beat net. Mr King's H. Galmier, 11.7 Me Meyerink

STEAM-LAUNCH OWNERS. with offences under the Opium Ordinates would bring complete rule on the Colony back in my official career. As regards the

The following letter has been handed to gregate and the best handicap aggre- in the following terms-Will the Gov-There is pressing necessity for the strictest amalgamation of offiem, &c., referred

all these are us for publication by Mr 4. M. Maralall, Bae spoon appear to fall to Mr Warnock

and Lieat. Hicks, lat S. L.I., respectively ernment lay on the table list of the x-conomy and rotregohment in this east of to, in the resolution. cise officers appointed by the vector administration of the Government, more matters of administration which lie sorry to the Deputation of private but u question has been raised and reserved under Ssation o of the Opiumi Ordinance especially in the present impoverished con- peculiarly within the province of the Go-steam auch ownses with whom H. E. the for the Committer whether Mr Watson

declared respectively the winners. of 1884; os atstemont shawing the somber dition of the Colony with unprofitable trade verument, in adjusting witch the Govern. Guvernot had a conferendo recently regard (58) and Mr Warnock (61) should not bo The full scores of the frat fifteen meu. of convictions for offences against the and general financial and commercial dement does not require the assistance of ing the Merchant Shipping Oplom Ordinance from the date of the coopreation, and when the future of war re- commission. They have already engaged

ars-subjoined mencement of the existing Opiume Farm to venue is not, mostred, that derivable from your Excellency's attention, and the hon. morer and the Council may rest suured 30th September at the amount of foes opium being precarious, and the profit an levied; the amount of fines collected the subsidiary coinage prastically a thing of that you will deal with them front time to number of persone imprisoned in default of the past, there ought to be ag objection time as opportunity may offer with a view payment of fine, with the periods of their on the part of your Excellency's Govern- to economy and in the best interests of the imprisonment and the cat to Govoramentment to letting in light on the working of public service, Wans of space prevents of their datontion in gani's the number of the Civil Service. If the commissioni azitodas, from giving the remaining portion of poreona now in prison for sack offeness; for, after earofal onquiry, discovers no the Colonial Secretary's speech, and we the quantity of opium seized and con abuses or wastefulness, and decides that therefore hold it over till to-morrow.] fiscated during the same period, and how the increased cost is indispensable to the

4421543 46 405 17 44.10-53 disposed of? Will the Government lay on efficient working of the administration, the

922455 25.033139-18 18 18-7-THE SPRING Oor--Value, Tis. 100, the table a list of the aumber of con Government's hands will be strengthened,

2. Steamships under 60 tons when being

54544 30 34464 28 58 0-53 added to a Sweepstakes of The 100 victions for offences against the new Gaubut on the other hand if it is found that

need solely for purposer of pleasure are

6574444 39 2353524 28 59 6 A-L 1244, 9.1.1.... 1476654 29-425262 23 881-87 each, leas Ts. 50 to the Sorond Pony bling Ordinance since the date it as into sonomy can be effected, or efficiency pro

For China Ponies that have usver Won's force to 30th September last tho amonut moted there should be no hesitation in Mr Belilios moved that the Governmen to be ezaupted from enbsections 11, 12, Stewart, R.M.LL. 5520544 59 2223314 33 634-07

Race. Weight, 11t, for 13 hauds; to of fines levied; the amount of fuss taking steps which will advance the pros shall take early and effective steps to put 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 and 20, of Section 7 of Or. Kingsford. R.N... (344555 30 451 243 26 600-06 diusno 26 of 189L Subsections 21, 22 Lel, derar. 2854934 29 543337 24 16 10-16

give or take Sibe, for overy inch over or collected; the number of persons in perity and welfare of the Colony. Under fast stop to the sale of Manila lottery and 23 of the same section should be re-

under-Ous-Mito. prisoned in default of payment of fine, the cirogmantances I ontrent your Excellency tickets in this colony, and in the event of with the periods of their imprisonment to grant the prayer of the resolution now the provisions of the Gambling Ordinance pealed, and replaced by subsections pro- THE LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT The following are the results of the and the cost to Government of their before the Council and move that: In oon- dealing with this question being foundling for an annual survey of the boilers, detention in geol and the number of sequence of the osustantly increasing ocat of insufficient for the purpeas, it stall be of unlicanted.utoamshiga nader 60 tons by round of the single handicap :- potons now in prison for such offences, the Administrative Staff of the Government amended us to secure the complete the Governmont Marine Surveyor or by Ap answer was promised, but sum of Hongkong, it having risen from abolition of this evil. In support of his his assistant, or by some other person au- therised by the Government in that behalf, considerable time was required to make 3547,660 in 1887, to nearly $800,00 lamation the hon. member contended for the lasus of a certificate that the require out the returna. With regard to the cost 1892, szotuaive of 265,200 for pensions, and tho Bals tickets had increased since the

ments of such surveyor hape bean complied of the detention of prisoners in gaol if it is that the Coleby's Revenue in the pear introduction of the Gambling Ordinance. inconvenient for the Government to answer future is more likely to decrease than He mentioned that he had been told of one with, and for the penalty of Ene in cans that question I shall not pressit.

expand, I beg to move that Govern

been obtained. Clause 19 of Table U in went appoint a commission selected from place where a large traffic in tickets was the ship be used before such cortilente has

darried on openly,

the schedule to the Ordinance should be the unofisis, members of Council, mad the general community with the Honorable

The Colonial Secretary-I have to lay on the tabla some roturas in reply to the questions of the hon. momber, and I hope

O'Brien, the Colonial Secretary, as Chairmen.

A division was taken on the resolution with the result that while all the unoficial members voted for it, all the officials soted against it, and was therefore lost,

of

ME BELILIOS MOTION.

Dr Ho Kai supported the resolution on

their value will be found to be propor. He with full powers to enquire into bited by the Ordinance, steps ought to a ̃à 'furnish.”.

tionate to the time and labour involved in preparing them. I may mention that the Labour entailed has almost caused a stop pago of public business in one department at the Magistracy. It is not proposed to print the returas, which are very volumiu

In answer to the question as to the cost of maintaining prisoners in geo! I may state that the cost per head per diox of European prisoners for a period under fifteen days is 1 conto and for Asistics cents for any period batween 16 days and six months, 14 cente

Que,

for Europeans and 43 cents for Asiatics, As regards the dispad of opium that has boon confiscated under the Ordinance, the Police Magistrate informs me that with res pect to prepared opium it has been the practice to adjudge the whole of it to the Farmor, and as regarda raw opium to ajudge a part of it to the Farmer.

KX WHITEHEAD'S RETUESHMENT

RESOLUTION,

I supported a similar motion to the present

one in this Countil last December, there has been a large shrinkage in the Rovenus dorised toons pinm in the Kalimates fiz this year a Terénue was "put dowa at $519,609, whereas it will only Toulies $106,600, including areata, or $310,800 net per smut for seal thres years. In your very able and exhaustive address to the Council In January last, your Excelleney said: The

and report with a view to retrencament an. the working of all the Departments of the Government, and as to the disirability or otherwise of the redistribution of work, the amalgamation of certain bikes, the increns- ing of the hours of the official day, privileges

in the way of leave, &c. &a

arrival

the ground that, as the Manila lottery amended by the insection of the words if we included in the forms of gambling pro- 50 required' batwach the words 'shall' 3. An Ordinance giving effort to this be taken for putting a stop to the sale of

decision will be introduced into the tickets.

The Colonial Secretary said the Govern- Legislative Council at its next sitting. mout could not accept a resolution which 4. His Excellency regrets that for the rea bonus them to do what was impossible but sona elated in my lettor of 4th ultimo-be were prepared to consider any practical is unable to direct the acomption of cargo Anggestions for the amendment of the boat and lightermen from the payments Mr Belilica ultimately withdraw his no prescribed by Table U in the seledale to

the Ordinance No. 28 of 1891. iou.

BILLS READ.

--

Mr Chater-Your Excellency, I have much pleasure in seconding the proposition of the hon. member. As your Excellency is swaro a proposition somewhat similar to The following bila pasad the various this was brought forward,

agending of a Bill entitled Ao. Or

First member before your Ezeolloney's

dinance to amend The Merchant Shipping in the colony but was not carried. On that occasion I happened to be absent from Onsolidation Ordinance, 1991; second the colony, but be're my departure I ad reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance dressed a letter to the Acting Colonial Su-for the incorporation of the Chairman of cretary, which with your Excellener's por- the Committee of the Diocesan School and mission I shall no road. Having road Orphanage and reading of the Bill

KR WHITEHEAD OBTAINS & CONCESSION.

5. I shall be glad to receive. for submit sion to His Excellency, a Hat of the persons whom the deputation may desire to be boilers and grant certificates of authorised by the Govornor to survey suck survey.

Ihare the honour to ba, Sir, Your most obedient Servant,

G. T. M. O'BRIEN,

Colonial Secretary.

while the vessel was in Sandakan Barbour

пар

third

404301 23 8853620 24 4910-80

3341844 25 0211525 20 4511-2m 408.

G. E.. Purvis beat P. Waters.

G. Stewart beat Jackson,;

G. J.-Grist best Capt Dunn.

Dr Atkinson beat E, Hazeland

Headin boat Abraham."

F. Maitland beat Col. Ravenhill, Pinckney hent G. S. Coxon.. Platt boat H. J. Scott,

FIXTURES FOR THIS WEEK,

Single Handicaps. Mondor Grist . Atkinson. Taesday Pinckney o. Mfaadio, Wednesday F. Maitland v. Meadin. Double Handicapi. Monday-F. and E. Maitland v. Potts and

Dick. Gale and B's. Farvienad-Mackintosh Wednesday-Dano & Ram v. Grist &

Daniaan.

Z-THE COMSOLATION CUE-Valuo," Tiz

100-For Ponies that have run at this Meeting and not won a Rane, and Lava born entered otherwise than in "the Shanghai Stakes, or in Races confined to Subwriptora Griffins only-Weight far inches as per solo-Once Bound Me John Poel's Talioman, 11.4. Mr Bårør L Me Minton's Bumptious; 11. 1.

-M- Midwood Mr Harvey's Tomekeeper, 10.8........... Mr Crawford

1

Mr Troy's Golden Chance, 11:4 Mr Ring's Katzenjammer, 10.12,

Mr Sampson 2

Talisman rozched the winging peet twa

BI Sana'a Costanse, 11.0...Mr Dallon 3 laughs ahead of BumpbicusTime, 2m.

TuS CRAMPIONSHIP. Piaskney beat Platt on Saturday, 3 sets to 1, and he will meet Wallace, tho pre-a sont holder of the Championship, os Sa- turdag next, the 14th May.

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH

MAIL.

DEATH OF SIR LEWIS PELLY: London, April 22-The death is 433- nounced of Sir Lewis Pally.

THE 81LXE MARKET.

ARREST OF ANARCHISTS IN FRANCE.

SHANGHAI SPRING RACE

highest tender which has been received for Whether your Excellency would carry but he agreed no far as was possible to Me by the chief ongineer's exbiu, and pointe CHU-KA-ZA Cer-Value, T. 200,

The Bill passed through Committee, and the Attorney General intunatod he would Lox this mord the third reading at

Timekeeper started favourite in a fald of 378. oight and finished two lougthe ahead of Katzenjammer, Castanet being about the same distance behind in third place.-Timo, 289.

8.—THE CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKE-A forood.

entry for and open only to Winnaen at this Meeting; optional for the Winner of the Consolation Cup, the Roadsters" Plate and Subscription Grifle Raeus, Dot exceeding 14 handa 3 inches In height, Weight for inches as per acala

One built and a Quarter, M Mr Baxey's Royalist, 11.......Mr Baker I Mt Sassoon's Hohenzollern, Ilikiniais. Mr Sassoon's Hohenzollern, 11.4...... .....

Mr Dallas Mr Dallas 1

8.- THE SHANGHAI STAKES-A forced

entry of Tis. 5 for all Ponies, axeapt for, those entered in the Baadetorn Plato and Subscription Griffin Races only. Weight for inches as per scale-One Mile and a Half."

100-Premated by P. V. Grant, eg, 10THE STRATHSPEY CUP-Valua, Tis. For bond fide Griffins at date of entry Seccud Pony to receive half the Entrance fecs—Weight for inches as per scale— Entrance, Tis. -Ona Mile.

7

THIEN DAT-Wednesday, May 4th. The third day's Races were not favoured For China Ponies-Weight for fuck as with such bright weather as the preceding per se lo-Winiers of our Itina sinan 1st days. Nevertheless there was a good at October, 1891, 71be extra; two or more tendanoo, and the course taing in capital Racon, 10lbs extra-Elanco, The order, racing was excellent. 1/38-4-Mile.

*Including 5lbs, waica + Sibe deduated, / Gunrantes.

Bendigo finished a length sheat of

Quotations. Ak HONGKONG, May 9, 1892. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,..... 6524

Old cash.... 567/500 Now Bomares, cash, 530

Olá

Now Mall, 530 credit, 510 Allowance, Catties, 45: Old Malera, credit, 520/60 Allowance, Cation, 1/3 Persia, Only, crab, - Allowaumg Unities - Persian, Paper tiad $40 Alloveros, Catties, 4/5

On London-

Exchange, Вожакомо, Мау 0

Bank, Wire,

On demand, ma in an

30 days sight,

-

11

Credito,

4 months sight,

Eight started, Royalist heing strong Mr Barty's Home Guard, 11.1. Mr Road 2 Mr Sassoon's Lightning, 10.1 Owner

Mr Moysrint 3 favourite. A beautiful start was made,, Me H. Spiva's Majestic, 11.7.3

Thờ proved to be the best contested Lightning making the ranning to the race of the mesting! henwollern was by three-quarter wile post, where he WAL long way the favourite of the seven that pamed by the favourite, which from this started. The field got sway beautifully point maintained a good load and finished together, Hohenzollern eventually coming two lengths ahead of Hohenzollern, Light, home half a length in front of Home Guard, ming being a good third. The result eas a similar distance being between the latter bailed with the most enthusiastic cheering

--Time, Pa. $8a. ⠀ and Majestic-Time, n. 12 9.-The TACTA's Cre-Vaine, Th. 100-

BTRE GRAND NATIONAL STERPLYOHARE Presented by H.E the Taotsi-For China

-Value, Tis. 150,--For Chine. Ponler - Punies Weight, 12st-Winders at this

Borond Pony, The 80-Weight for Meeting, Bibs, extra-Entrance, Tis, 3

inches per scale-Winners of - Milo.

Steeplechase at any previous Hoeling in Mr Sussoon's Mighty, 12 Mr Dallas 1 the letter Mr Chater propended:-1 The entitled An Ordinance to amend Ordnance THE MEMNON SHOOTING AFFAIR,

Shanghai, ib. extra-Non-Winners of Me Baker 2 London, April 23.The silver market is Mr Peel's Talisman, 12 ransons given in this letter apply, equally No. 4 of 1865, relating to Offences against

This afternoon Mr Wodabones beard

Stueplechase allowed 61b-Twice Bound's Course selected by the Ste Mir Whitehead-You: Excellency, risc well to the proposition now before us tha parana; Becond reading of the Bill additional evidence is the diagge against arta iu consequence of a revival of the Mr Commno's Spineway, 12.6.........

Mr Meyerink S During the conversation which I bad the aided An Ordinance to repeal Ordinance

wards. to move the Resolution standing in my

Mighty started strong favourite. AM H. Edblad's Bendigo,

+10.1₤ tame, sad of which due notice bas heen honour of having with your Excellen No. 10 of 1890 and to atende T. G. Keane, chief oficer of the steamship rumour that an Indian sterling loan is an

splendid race between the three loading

Mr Ranny given. On 3rd July last year the floor. I learned at your Excellency Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1876, third Memnon, of unlawfully shooting fremminent.

Paris, April 22,—The Paris police have ponies, the favourite winning by a length Mr Jomer's Guaranice, †10, 10, Mr Bonter 2 rotrenchment (hear, hear), reading of the Bill entitled Ao Ordinanca able the Colonial Secretary informed the as for Counsti that the total expenditure of the and I have not the slightest doubt, to amend The Bankruptey Ordinance, on 5th April last

Mit Keune was defended by Mr C. D. male raid upon the lodgings of those from Tatismes with Spinatay a good third. Mr Middy's Kingcraft, 11.9. Mr Base 3 Wilkinson, solicitor,

known to be Auar hists and succeeded in-Time, Smt. Govsrument under the head of salaries for in fact I am perfectly confident your 1891 the year 1887 was $347,650; and that the Excellency has used every endeavour

Li Yau, Broman, stated--I was a firoman arresting fifty of them. Eighty more have Estimate for 1801 was $756,139. The towards that end, bat ia zile of thai tho

While discussing the Bill to amend the on board the Mamion. Abous the 5th been arrested at Lyons and elsewhere in estimated expenditure for enterica during expenditura of the colong is increasing this year is still further increased, exclusivo the revenue, at all events from one Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873, in April last I was at Sandakan on board this the protinces. of $65,000 for Fensions. There is rideabted-particular source, is very materially dimin Committee, Mr.Whitehead referred to the abip About 3 o'clock in the afternoon we

... MEETING. ly a strong feeling in the faleny that the hod, though I hope sud sincerely trust guarantine regulations published in the told the head fireman to get some money

Mr Sassoon's Primrose, 11:1...Mr Dallas 1 expenditure on the udqnistration of the that as regards other sources the reveres in last Gazette and expressed the hope that for provisions. Afterwards I was washing

SECOND DAY.-Tuesday, 3rd May, told

not to wish there..

Mr Oswald's 4u Revoir, 10,9 Government has assumed alarming and dis- the case. Still, insucially speaking, the the Government might subruit any new remyraf on deck. The chief officer cune

bucketa our

into the The following account of the second and

Mr Crawford 2* proportionate dimensions; in short, that it colony is to say the least of it in a gulations on shipping to the Connoit before and

Although quite and threw too great for the work done, is constantly rather unsatisfactory position and it be putting them in force.

Dead Heat. increasing, and that it ought to be decreas hoves every one of us to me our very alive to the fact that the Government is in Harbour. There were two of us and he third days sport at this meeting is taken Mr Bazoy's Rival, 11.4 Mr Midwood 2

The Races were continued to-day in

Ten faced the starter, Au Revoir being: ed. The Colony's TIVEUUS in the Dear most endeavours to economise as much as the majority at the Council and could slapped the other man with his open hund: from the Mercury future is not likely to expand, and it may posible. What the hon. gentleman has carry anything it wished, it should We called out that the chief oficer was not be maintained, As anticipated, who asked for is certainly not much. If I not be furgotten that ou certain eu beating us end the other freuen came up splendid weather and una cours that favourite. Frimrom took the lent and understand his rightly he asks that a com-jects it was possible for seggestions to from the forecastle. The head remas was was lost faultless. Towards the after made the running right round the Course, mission be appointed to inquire into the emanate from those who were parti- told to go and tell site chief engineer about noon, in fact, it grow quite fast, and being sever dedienged till he got to the question whether the administration of the calarly and more closely connected with. The second engineer saas op and he the times goue were excellent. The ab Bushes where the favourite attempted to caud home a couple of lengthai front of came back with a revolver and pinted it skdful Shanghai, riders, Mr Rognell and Goren sit of Hongkong izcarried on upon shipping on which the Colony was ou do-chief officer went away. Shortly after he wense of two of the best now and most overtako him, bit Ealled; and Printre too extravagant a basis;econdly, which pendant

His Excellency betiered now regulations at the other who was washing Me Ugh, from this-meating, was not the field, the favourite and Rival running

threatening to thout big. He took hold worthy, ne the two goalismen have been

dead heat for second plaga-Time Jo are the departments in particular; and thirdly, what are the remedies to be ap might e on the able for a fortnight.

The Colonial Secretary pointed out how of the man's hand and took bich aft. He the mast regular riders at our messings for plid. Limited to this extent the only functions therefore of the commission if in certain circumstances it might be incus asked the rest of us to go aft also. W many years past, and their absence was a

passing of regulations, followed. He took the man slong the side subject of general regret

Following were the events contested appointed would be to inquire and suggest venient to delay the

the ravelser ut bit again.he second the next three years is at the rate of cut their eggestions would be altogether Whitehead's suggestion.

reman (the first witness) caught hold of the chief officer's hand, and told hits not to $340,000 a pear, and therefore the répa dirent mitter. Therefore I saunat for 1892 will be as follow: 1891, ter conceive what possible uljuotien there

fire. He then said I will fire at you and mocths arrears, at 5,000 cr mouth, could be to such an inqairy. There is

lumning rannd he fired at the second emau. Wa all ran away ta $50,000; 1892, January and February at re- absolutely nothing in hide, and it will ntmoeting duced amount, 845,800, $71,600; 1891, ten all arcute help to clear up-In not say

fired two shots and I was bit twie months' at $28,40 per month, $284,000, the dissatisfaction, but the doubts which making a total of 8105,600 and lescing exist in the minds of a large zootion

Buth hit me on the dear the neck, and the other close to the spise defisit on the estimated ravenus for 1892 of the community as to the working.

At this time I was standing at the door of sureral Government departments. I of

the engine-room, trying to get in there. Sport began badly, the lurgo field of thir $114,000 and a prospect of $34,800 only from the Upton Farm for 1833 and 1894 know, Sir, you are for economy, Our opiam revenue muy further decrease, and therefore the commission if ap and at no very distant date disappear al pointed will help to strengthen your St. John's Callental Church in a Church and third engineers went down to the they got off to a beautiful start Prinsa Bir Sasso's Mighty, 11.8 Orner 1 latter on economic hands and enable you to carry out or Body was recommitted to Committes, and angine-room: The captain came on board tuiped with the lead, with Zatler Mr Falk's Borous, 1!...Blz Head 9 together, which

some alterations raade upon it.

and coquited for me. I am all right now. Spinanay and Hollyhock chuza up grounds would not be wholly undesirable. exercise that economy where it is most

I The Attomey General moved that the The bullets have been removed: The great chanoo took place till the Monantes, Eleven started Hollyhock being favourite. Carriage, chair, and other linenses are needed. Under these circumstancos $20,000 in 1891, bat for this year ther sincerely trust your Excellency will be title of the Chairman of the Oburch Body chief officer did not fire at moi particular where Battler was overtaken by Spanaway. Highly came home a longth and a half it i are estimated at P15,000; Jandiales lust your pleased to allow this proposition to go be hanged from Bishop of Victoria, ao: far so I usüld son. There were three but Primrose still continued to run strofutut Boreas: Fewlenis good third. On Calcutta----

ly and was never chaght. The fish was Tine, Im. 40s. wrote 855,000, but are estimated for 1892 at through. As I said before, it cannot pos. Howkers to Bishape of the Church of shots tirad altogether.

Cross-zamined. I was washing in this a close one, undur half a length separating $100,000. It is doubtful if the latter will sibly do any hurts whilst it may de a England riding and officiating at Victoria,

210, added tova Sweepstakes at Tia. 10 be realized, and it le almost certain the great deal of good. If the commeston Hongkong. He stated that this was one particular place on the deck because every Primrose, who get in first, from littler-Tax Paki-Divruzu Ovy-Valne, Tir rath-Sound Pony to receive 80 per estimated profit of $80,000 un subsidiary finds that there are extravagances the of the matters, auggested to be left over at budy used to wash there. We hover asked while Sass vo's other competitor gor a good

cost; and the Third Pony, 10 per cent. coinage will not be ablained this year. It sooner we know it and the sooner the last meeting of Council, she wished about it; we were never interfered with third, with Filose fourth-Time, B

better to read up some documents bearing on the before. At first I did not know what the

of the Stakes-For China Panios is generally believed there la reum for eonomics

chief officer said to us and I went on wh retrenchment, and that Government - for the oolong if on the other hand it Bishop's fitlo.

Weight for iuchos na per scale-Griffins Mr Whitebead-I was under what authoing. Be brow away our buckets that

at date of entry allowed Tiba - Nun penditure can be curtailed by the redistribu states that there are no extravagances then

Starters and Winners, at this Mooting, tion of work, and the amalgamation of the sooner that is known the better will itly or instruction he officiates in Hoog was the Brat thing he did. I did not get Augther bucket. He slapped me I do not

7lha extr.Ona Mila and a Half certain office Tho work of the Hegistrar be for all parties concerned, I have much ong

The Attorney General-He in feiating anderstand English, so I did not know what.

Mr Basco's Lightning, 11.0..Me Dallas 1 General's department might now usefully the hon. member.

pleasure in seconding the proportion of

Bishop having been duly cunavarated by he was saying to us. I was not angry at

Me Suseoca's Zephyr, 1.40er 2 be redistributed, giving the registration of

the Archbishop of Canterbury and two being beaten, and I did not ery out in order Cargo Posts, &e, to the Harbour Master, the "The U›lonial Secretary-It is in the Queen's mandate-sent out an Aizsion: afstança,The chief officer did not alap, mo; Er Holmsfeld's. Cavalier, 14.4 M¢ Bogg 2 |

Bishops and living baun sent our hore by to get the other freuen to come to our

Mr Baxer's Home Guard, 11.8 Me Read 3 Lightning ebarted hot favourite, and won registration of births, deaths had marriages a cartin feeling of regret, Sir,

by half a longth; Home Guard early to the Sanitary Board, and the protection of to oppose the motion, Your Excellancy's ary Bishop for Hongkong and South Chins but gave two or three slape. Be my qump

that distance of in third place. Tine, S. women and children and the registration of disposition to meet the wishes of the un- he is uxorcming the duties of his Ligh office nion. Whon he spake he addressed my

1495. brothels to the Pulios, while the translation official members of this Council sa for ass shop under the powers oculurred on companion and not me. When

my fok's

Sesistant possessing knowledge of the accounies in the public expendi ure, and

Sassoon, Esq. -For China Panion that Mr Whitehead understood, he was only and enme back with the second engineer. Becretary's office. The amistant could tuoare that a resolution with a view Hishop to South China, and might be 20. The chief officer went away then. I and concerning him. He is one of the bes

hava nevor cum previous to the Let Th slap But 20 medium between the to retroachment brought Forward by on

ho was unrez really tidden hard he simply

nusry of the past in which the Meetings After the bucketa were

ara. hold-To be won at two commecutiva Chinese and the Government if such noticial member to early in the course quired to leave for elsewhere He was the other men remained, WA did not to ponies we have seen for years. Although

proceeding to state that he thought the anime washing media

Mastings by Ponies, the bona fide pro- be still considered desirable of your administration abould have to be Church Body which was to bear the ex thrown overboard we did not get other romped away from all competitors, doingé the mile in 24. Bancs. From the Donu In föriner years a medium may have been met with a direct negative on the part of the peases of the service should be given the buckets. After the second engineer went

party of the same owner of OWEN, Weight for msacs sa pór soala—Winner necessary, but surely it is not to requirits Government. f course I credit the hon.

Church without going through so much away the chief officer retorted—habis meat it was simply a procession, with Cide-

of ens race, Side, extra; two or more The Chinese imve their abis and member with the best intentieve hobing formality with the provision that if they roirer. He took my companion aft, and come way a long way in the rear. Holist

Racus, be extra ; Griffde, at date of treated representative in this Connert, two ing forward this motion, Baile duty of failed to carry on the serge the fabric my companiou told us to go with him. We won anyhow, from ealer, who was riddari But, while Katzenjammer a five lengths representatives on. Die Battary board, and the Government in clour. It has no alter should revert to the fluvernment, when all followed bobind the chief offer to behind, in third place. The time was very

entry allowed plum: Non-starters at the 18 of the Chinese Are Justices of the Peage, nativa but to reject the motion. Thus being The Attorney General reminded theme the chief officer's cabin. On the way

Mooting excluded. —Ore Mile and while capat of theft, leading en speak they do not propose to follow the out that the Ordinance was drawn up in the chief officer might live spoke to THE LADIES FURS Value For Me Bases Hogulis 1.4

good-Jun. 16ps.

Quartos, English language Could the Pollos and member in detail throughout the varias accurusues with the wishes of the Church but I do not know. He was near the man—TIK Gaol not be under oss lead persistently as statements which he bas mede por to re Body

when the first witness caught hold of bis China Ponies-Weight for inches as per Mr Inch'à Caleduais, 10.

male-Entranto, The 8-Omi atile and Mr Juan' hold, 10. at preaant, instead of two heads? The Post view the figures which he has drawn up in BE Excel any spoke to the same effect, hand, and it was, then the chief oflear fired

The second ofBoar frst told his tó gủ SWAY. Questor. also be amalgamated under one head. The low words in expression and seplication. Ar Chater moved that the control of the Ocvernment cannot wall longer continue the of the principleich have guided the existence of useless offices and fur instance Coveragent in its decisio ......... I uppose the se the Amistant Harbour Master, the fisar- motion, Ble, partly on the ground that the tant Post Mints the and department, ease on which it is based is so winted as to be stosters. The beervatory is perfectly use calculated to mestu an inporrugt ingjemi

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THE RATING AND WATERWORKS ORDINANG. 8. A Bill to send the Ordinances was read a third wine after some slight al-

terations.

KT, JOHN'S CATHEDRAL UNVEUR The Bill dealing with the vesting of the

Mr Sassoon's 'rimross, 11.1.Mr Dalle A Mr Darius Railer 11.5... Ar Sampsen 2 Mr Sesoon's Hollyhock, 118. Owner 3 t Induding tibi extra.

The other men cleared out and the second teen taking no less than nine times before!

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Me Sampton Me Inch's Caledonia, 10.9...Mr Renny 0 Only four weighed out for the Derby,

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servise the Courch should be given to cerficed. When my companion was shot I the Church Body instead of the Bishop was about five yards from the chief officer in the Ordinance,

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Mal After some further questions the oxas was adjourned till after Uftin..

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