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No. 9310.-DECEMBER 3, 1892,]

Tez Russian Minister at Peking bar notified his Government that the construo | tion of the Manchurian Railway in beginning to meet with uscious dificulties from the spesial Financial Committee appointed by the Chinese Government to docida, au to the odvantages lo be derived from the fine.

Oorea has sent the following letter to the secretary of the Peace Society, under the heading of Decorated Batekers': Any one who has forced himself to read the sickening details of : the ¶Distance. Bide? from Berlin to Viesus, and vici xerad, must bo struck by tho frightful injury to the moral feeling of both nations done by this Lorrible spectacle of legalized and honoured torture. It is absolutely useless for laws to he framed, and societies to be formed, for the prevention of aruelty and insulation of humanity, when sovereigns, prinose, and "' gentlemen' land themselves to commit and to admirs such bruality. If the ridore Fad desired to prove their own endurance they would bave done so equalis well with reinys: of horses and the disgusting agony inflicted on the noble beasts which they have tortured mad murdered would not have been given, in all its demoralizing infamy, to the public. To common and Has or imprison a carter for overwerking his horse, while sa officer who has tidden hie charger to death is feasted and decorated by emperore, is one of those examples of one menzurs for the righ nad. another far the poor' which are the justifi- extion of the Anarchief. Every one of these decorated butchers who have been received and applauded by the rũng Kaiser and the old one, at Berlia and Vieuse, should be degraded and imprisoned, if there be any reality whatever in the laws against cruelty d in the professions of sivilization. It is wholly useless to presch mercy to, the mul titudes when, along the highways, they can beboid men of royal and roble blod spurring

their animals to death, or dragging them into the goal dripping with blood, sweating and screaming with agony, the spines twisted. out of shape, the hoofs dropping off from inflammation.'

GALES IN THE CHINA SEA. Dr Doborek writer to-day-The follow. - ing notice was issued at 10.80 sm.: NE

gales continue in the China Ses,' Barometer almost steady, Gradients steep for N.E. winds. Weather overcast, cold and damp (xmod at 10.30 a..)

ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MATI.

All fests as to the safety of the French mail: steamer Tarra were allayed by her arrival at midnight, She experienced very severe weather immediately after ber departure from Saigon, and lost one of the blades of her propeller, Beyond this she sustained no damage. She will dock and have her propeller repaired be fore proceeding north. H.M.S. Palias was under orders to go to sea this morning in the event of the Farro failing to turn up in order to find out any particulars re- garding her. Thors will be a feeling of an- tisfaction not only over the safe actival of the mail steamer but on account of the

flower arrived at decision to ronder assist ance if required

THE CHINA MAIL.

Thot it a pity we have not among the Unofficiale a debater with the readiness of reply sufficient to hara giran the Co- Ionia Scorelary as good as he got, That the tone of the Governor's Opening address was very different in style to that of Mr O'Brien'e pay-our-salary oration, That His Excellency'e wards at leat meet-

ing were faw but, ill-skosen, and his in--TER LADIES' PURSE-FOLIO RACE

Me F. H. May's Tom Tit, 10.13...Owner 1 Mr Oraickshank's Gobang, 11,1....Owner 2 Both ponies reced together to the village, when Tom Ti drew out and won Jolly by half a dozen lengths.

ference that we were not amenable to reason has given deep, offense and will ranklo for many a day,

That I venture to my His Excellency ha

never ruled over a community more roady to listen to reason, or more fit to recognise rational treatment, when they gel it, than the people of Hongkong. That if the harangue of his Colonial Bears

tary is to be regarded as the sweet renson to be looked for, then we can better un- derstand Sir William,

That it may be admitted the veto most rest, in a Crown Colony, with the imperial authorities at Home, but there is a medium in all things, and the presanos of five no- official members at the Council table is if the O'Brien attitude is movinglese

correst,

That if the Commission to inquire into the beat form of retrenchment had baan granted, then would have been no pro- posal to reduce salaries. That when we see the Colopial Secretary tell even the Guverner what his duty fo or enght to be (as appeared in the oration the other day), it is fairly rident who induced x Excellency to stuns the Retrenchment Commission, on the ground that it was the Governor a daty to look after the administration-thet was bore of the anoficials' business; it was theita only to pay...

mile. To ride one pony sad load the other. Hifers to be playing mem- bers of the Folo Club. Entrance, $2, Post Entries;

NEWS BY THE FRENCH

MAIL

THE LOCIDENT TO B.LA "HOWB

passenger by the steamship Dorte, bound

MISCELLANEOUS ME

for New Zealand, committed aside by Condon, Oct. 83.-Mra Little, who wan

Chanel, while suffering from the effectm of pes sicknes

London, Nov. L-The P. and London, Nov. 4.Vice-Admiral Harry to the Himalaya, bus, performed a scosse- pany's new steamer Audraia; sister ship Fairfax, C.B., talographe be the Admiraty fal trial trip. She alisined a speed of 15 from the scene of the mishap to HMS knots. Bewe that the ship in not yet floated, and That ho is making every effort to secure berta become a member of the committee for The Duke of Fife, K.T., has monsented on the rocks where the truck.

Saldum has more sceful entertain-if considerable width, viz., Over 11 feet haisationgly opposed to the German Army THE ASSAULT-AT-ARMS. fitable work and am working on a new find London, Nov 5.The Empores. William

which cartality encouraging as the lode alleges that when in power Prince Bismarck, ment been given in the Theatro then that between the walls. The assay of stuff taken Bill, prepared a similar army bul, the only of last night. The Committed of the Tio from the surface sassys $130 murrenty.

We are clearing away the lođa and I wineption boing that under his bill the cost throwing herself overboard in 'the Egils of increasing the strength of the army Tas toris Roureation Olaby, in injunction with telegraph you any improvement after our 120,000,000 marks more than is required the representatives of the 1st Shropshire pexi asacy. The cost of making than for under the bill now before the Reichstag Light Infantry, and with other analetason, cosearches is very little and may prove mont

advantageous to our company. naval, military and oivil, pat a bill of fore before the public attractive in every item. The result was a crowded house, standing room being with difficulty obtained, bỷ thị time fixed for the commencement of the proceedings. A fashionable gathering co- cupied the dream circle, there being present HE. Sir William Robinson and Lady Robinson, H. T. Major-General Barker, Capt. Moore Commanding H. M. Forses in Chine; Com Light, Strick Omodore Pallicast, Colonel Mulloy Hon. J. Mr Winitehead a pale hard a very easy win; H. Stewart Lockhart, da length hotween second and third.

M. T. R. Whitehead's { fiver Spur J

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Capt, Thomas 1 Owner 2 Owner 3

↑ Bolero Mr F. H. May's-

Chestnuts Mr Landale's { Berald {Partisan

Buri Hardnut

63rd Regimente

63rd Regiment's

Milk Niblick

4-Ons MILE HANA-For all China Ponics. Prize of 25 presented by the Polo Club. Second to mceive $5, Third to save stako.. Entrance $3, Mr Willis' Parmesan, 11.9 Liebt. Pagat Mr F. B. Mar's Tom Ti, 10.18. Oor Hom. . . whitshend's Rocket, 11.T.. Mr Littlejohn's Suzevind, 11.8 ...........

That there is a strong likene between that front, closely attended by Tom 25. At the utterance and some of the most chioction-Plantation Romance was left behind, while

able remarks of Mr O'Brien et

After a grand march by the performas - or 'gladiators' ne they wore styled in the programme sqund from the Shropshire Light Infantry weat through the physical drill with arms with a military precision that was most marked. In the hours of the evening the boys of Via English School, ander Corporal Laurence, Sarop. Hart Buckshire Light Infantry, gave a rory creditable Me Taylor o display of calistheufos similar that giren Mr Quintet's Romance, 11...Mr Coutts 0 at the recent parade on the cricket ground, A good start. Rocket first showed to the and followed it up with exerelies with the dumbbells. The boys have gone into the physical drill with the full blast of youth

tuition given them. Looking to the non- ner in which the boy have worked, it is not too much to suggest more originality and diversity in future exhibitions. This could be accomplished without imposing too severe a task on the youthful andle, and world tend to increased interest from the spectators point of vie

The revier 5-HVADLE RACK-Once round the train- gymnastic work received full justice from ing track For all Ubina Ponies Sergeants Datas, Laab, and Saunders and Weight for inches as por scale. WinFrivate Wild, Shropshire Light Infantry, mor of any steeplechase 10 lb. oud Bombardier Sochete Slagh, Asiatic Ar more thas oue steeplechase 20 lbs. tillery, who performed on the parallel bars, extra. Price of 820 presented by the vaulting hores, and horizontal bar. Gunners Polo Club. Second to receive $5 Brunt and Murphy were got up as clowns Third to sava stake. Entramos, $3.

That it would be well if the Unoffaialem it was displaced by Steind. Near-ful ardour and have prated by the patient

Members were to inquire of the Secretary ing the Rock Parmesan joined the leaders of State what really do come within and a good race susued round the bend. thair sphere of notion, or whether the attitude of darb antematons la the correct Coming into the straight it was a good race interpretation of the present phase of quasi-between Bocket, Susewind and Tom Tit, popular representation in Hongkong. That Mr O'Brien's bumptioneness will no After a pelting race Paget's mount caught

doubt bear fruit în dus season. -

the judge's eye first, half-a-longth abead That either municipal control, ora. majority of Tom Tit, who beat Rocket by a neck.

of unofficial members, aut come moder or later, and then the finished product of the Colonial Gilles which ametimes goes by the name of O'Brien, wid disappear.

That either or both of these concessions could easily be secured by the united and deter- mined action of this community.

That the despite from the Secretary of

State dealing with the question of tool extension is interesting reading.... That the abeumont is in the most correct

Mr Cruickshank's Golang, 11.7... .....0.

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The Hoxe, while Astley Cooper,

London, Nor. A panis was caused is service Twenty-five persons were tranin- church at Vinagora, in Austria, during led to death, and many other wars

ME DILLON, THIRKATEN) THE LINDEGEDS. It is stated that Vice-Admical Fairfaxranging the holding of a Pan-Britannle London, Noveraber 12-meeting of refused the offer of a pilet made by the

athletic fastival, as proposed by Mr the Convention in aid of the evicted Spanish authorities. tenants held at Castlebar yesterday, Wir following the flagship of the British Chan- Dillon said that, failing a ruduotion of nod Squadron into the harbour of Ferrol, rents, their tenants would be unable to mistook her contas, and thus got upon the exist, and he therefore advocated treating|reat. landlorda na they were trested in 1860,

injured. The guns and Ammunition of the vesel though he said war and disturbance were have been saved. undesirable.

THE COMMISSION ON EVICTEDTENÄPIS.

The reef upon which the Howe sienok is well known, and the accident posarred in

broad daylight.

President Harrison accepted England's and spirits in the islands of the Paello, proposal inhibiting the sale of mem

Prince Albert of Monseo and s Prite

London, Nov. B. A sum of £703,000 in gold has been withdrawn from the Bank of England during the woek, master-General, has reid lated fox ont ef Mr Arnold Morley, the British Post-

Landon November 12.-The Commis- sion for enquiring into the canon of evicted

It has transpired that it has always beness, while yachting off Toxley, have ima

a narrow escape from drowning tense is now visiting estates in various watter of some difficulty to keep the districts, and sindying the conditions of

Miss Mearns, an Australian contralto, the tenaney. The withdrawal of two of the dency of the steering gear to carry the ship tour of the British provlacen

resiel on her proper course owing to a ben- will join Madame Melba in her coming Irish tombers from the Commission is coa-out on the starboard side. armed, and it is reported that s third allows, which will than leave only two members. atHSTAN TROOPS THREATENED BY CINESE. one thousand Chinese troops at present London, November 12.-It is stated that threaten one hundred and sixty-five of Yanoff's Russiaus, who are encamped ear including artillery, is being organised at the Morghab, and that a volief expedition, Ferghans

of

stun, Naremba TAA AAR-SE A HR London, 14-A great de- monstration took place in Trafalgar Square yesterday, which was attended by upwards the Bloody Sunday of 1887. The proceed fifty thousand people, to commemorate ings pesad off quietly. Measra John Burne, Kair Hardie, and others made orn lens, and counselled their hesreze to abstain from violence. A resolution was then passed claiming the unrestricted right of meeting in Trafalgar Square, and the control of the police by the County Council. The speakers also urged Govern- ment to start public works for klie uuem ployed

Divers who bare examined the hull of H.M.S. Howe declare that repairs are in possible, bat the Amiralty officers stantly esert that the bottony of the keel is not pierced.

THE THIRSK RAILWAY DISASTER,

mouth to assist in attempting to floating attended meetings of the Posturan's Nov, B.-E.M.S, ahorse bas leit Poriaight postmen who bad been disrated for HM.S. Hors

Unjoni

London, Nov. 4.The new Russian war London, November 2-The collision at launched at St. Petersburg. The oraleer draiser Rurik, 11,000 tona, has been Thirsk took phon in a fag, when the Eat will be capable of searing 28,000 miles Coast of prestiti police with Aoods with ont recupling. traia in Manor House All but two of the marriages involved in the disastered theodoro,

London,

T death to announ- took fire, and were consumed. Fears are and magazine wri their lives in barned carriages.

Child, the traveller expressed that several passengers have lat

Russia has démarded = war indemnity of £4,000,000 from Turkey,

The express was running at sspood of one mile per minute when the collision.ac- curred.

The Marquis of Tweetdale and the Mer-

Nov.

London, Nov. 8.The London Clambe of Arbitration in commercial case, will commence its sittings on the 23rd instant.

is enforcing the clause in the Bastars Hack Mr H. H. Asgeith, the Home Secretary, of 1891, requiring employers to Loop Tin open to Inspection. This nation has best of outworkers address, which shall be

taken

ceis of Huntly were asleep in the Pullman car at the time, and narrowly escaped death sangers in the express train which was in

2, 7.16 pm. Thete were 100 p collision at Thirsk, in Yorkshire.

Several of them had booked passages toom with the view of preventing sweat THE LASCASHIRE STRIKE CONTINUES Australis in the RM.8. Oratasa, including ing London, November 16.-There are no Captain Doncan MacLeod, 2nd Regiment, Transvast Republic, announces that it is Mr Fan Krüger, Frealdent of the signs yet of the settlement of the Lapoa-who was killed, and Mr. P. Brodie, who contemplated to bring in bill placing sture strike. Owing to the late rise in is seriously injured. cotton, the movement among masters to Two carriages were piled upon the on- gins. These teck fire, and wore barnes, the remaining earringer escaping.

Thirteen pasongers is all were killed. The accident took place at about 4 o'clock in the moraing

November 8.- David Malloch wa

but showed themeelves bestor gymnasts than work short time is spreading. More mills

4 fanny moo." Mr E. W. Lucas had a smart | are closing in Oldham, young cises from the Vitoris Recreation

Club to go through Indiễn Club ezerníte,

THE DISTRESS AT HOME: A DEPUTATION FROM THE UNEMPLOYED,

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i eigners on an equal footing with Transs Test burghers within 14 years.

Bis rumoured that Russia willyandiy three millions sterling in gold within thres wecke.

The members of the Hangariza Cabinet of Cenas Julias Szápáry have resigned,

6-HALF-MILE Race-Far China while s squad of Veluated Artillery went

Ponies. Weight for inches as per scato, through the sword exprove and 7-pound Council yesterday and urged the adoption badly injured in the head. His sister in and the Emperor han accepted their realre

pedagogiah style, and might have been written by Mr O'Brien himself." That it is pleasant to note that permission

is given

Էջ the great Arbiter of one Prison Bystem to obange the roof of a That one reed pet wonder why photographa

working shed from a ridge to a dat in three or four positions are required of the cock-houses, etc., when sols details are so carefully annsidered ten thousand... miles away.

Ponies other than Subscription Griffinsan drill.

Mr Willis' Parmesan 11.1. Lieut. Paget Mr F. H. May's Tum Tit. 10.3. Owner 2 Mr Littlejohn's Surewind. 11:11............

Mr Taylor 3

The latter was ons ver7

prompines with which Commodore Pal That I hear the Unofficial Members have banded in a memorial to the Governor upon this question of Gaal Extension, in which it is shown how all the altern-Me Gray's Gaiety, 10,9.Owner unfit to meet Taylor whom many would hars tions requisite can be effected for about 273,000.

*FRAGRANT, WATEKS! MURMUR

the fastalosent of 800,000 was removed from the Supply Blit, pending dio de- dixing of the Secretary of State.

That I mentioned a fortnighs ago the Go-That upon this arrangement of compromise,

vernor had spoketi, and I hava now to add that the Colonial Becretary has 'brated." That the Unofficials had their innings, at the Finance Committee, when the Officials declined to bat. -

and

That the Captain of the Odicial team, un going in at the Council meeting made a Pattling score, and had it all to himself, That be "trandled his nop' just a little too much, the not overalean shower be- epastering the opposing team auf ever. once or twice beamearing the trandler as well. That the Colonial Becretary not only kioked his opponents downstairs, but followed them down and (metaphorically) danced upon their prostrate forms That this wort of Mr O'Brien's was clever, carefully prepared and perhaps brilliant as

Parliamentary display of debating: power, but it was not politic. That Mr O'Brien is clearly a fighting m

who is often in a fighting mood, but be is not the ma to allay exasperated feal ing or to pour oil upon troubled waters. That the Governor may have been wise to call it the aid of this doughty henchman to do the rough work, bat the victory cannot be looked upon with anmixed plessuré ovan by Bie William, That it is not often the ugliest features of the autocratão mud burenomartin, nd minis: tration of Crown Colonias are set forth

in all their baldness, as was done by the Colonial Socastery in his almost insolent adirəm yap

That Mr O'Brien makes no secret that ka dialikra Hongkong, its climate, ita ex- virons, and people he is in it but

trot of it.

That it may be open to question, however, whether his remarks depreciatory of the Colony, and his rating of the unofficials like school-boys, are quite the thing to gratify even his patrons of the Colonial Office

Landon, November 15:-A deputation from the anemployed waited on the County

of measures to relieve prosunt distrous

London, November 15-A circular has been issued by the Local Government Board, instracting the Boarda of Guardians to provide work for the genuine unemploy ad, and suggesting husbandry on corogo farms, making open spaces and new streets, and exinution of sewage and water works. THE PROPOSED INCREASE OF LUSTBALIAN

burned to death. Rer little niece missing, and is supposed to have been killed. All were proceeding to Australia.

Que woman was burned to death under the engine in the presence of her husband, who was injured.

The wife of Sir Donald Stewart was jured;

uation.

The

Leam

Clemenceat, are seeking to form an French Radioals, hendo by M alliance with the Socialista. their library the recent diary of Major Le

Messrs. Madie have withdrawn

brought against its publisher, bu Ceron, on account of the charges of libal The Hobba's wallpaper factory, Brook- 1p, New York, has been destroysá, Da

rs, and the damage done in estimated one million dollars (about £200,005).

The whaling ship Helen Mar has been crushed by lesbergs. In the Arctic Spa and 35 of her crew were lost. Only fiva men were saved. She belonged to San Francisco.

of any year, Broks, and Polo Ponies, athartly. If for in mom bore at present, the 10 lbs. extra, Prize of 20 presented Hongkong Volunteers eanevidently accom by the Polo Club Bacond to receive plish their work with efficiency of 86. Third to savo tako, Entrance, regalare, and last night they must hass 43.

created a favourable impration 4 bout of single-sticke by Sergta Darita and Leah was a little disappointing, and the boxing was not so good as has been se in the Theatre on other occasions. Cardio was obviously

THE TRINUH JHABUANTÈ. Nov. 9.Two polisomen, who wew London, November 16-The Crown dreadfully injured by the explosion of a liked to see opposed to corporal Thoms the champion of the Royal Engineers. The Agents of the Australian Colonies yesterday boab in the Avenue de TOpera, Paris, sour between Metare ( 1.- Robinson and waited upon bord Ripon and Lord Kim have sines died.

One man died from Gedge was by far the (okter of the twe berley to protest against the proposal of the fright. The bofits of the Pictims wate exhibitions. Both were ainble on their lege Indian Government to increase the transit torn into shrods, by the effects of the eas hitting that was done was of the light and 5fteen centimes. Their lordshija, in reply, station were killed. No clae has been mad put în a lot of seat didging, and suy charges on cablu messages Australia by plosion. All the uccupants of the police Zarmless style? The continand Private | promised to give the matter, their comider obtained as to the perpetrator of the out Rouen, awaiting exile to New Caledonia,

Tom Ni 'gut of with the start, Gately best. Farman was lying behind at the bend, but coming into the straight Paget brought him along at a spanking pace, and woo nicely from Tom. Tit by a good length.

That B. E. the Governor is credited with

being at one with the unofficials on the bad third point, and hopes are eatertelant that the joint representations of the Head of the Excentive and the unofficials will pressil. That if the Colquicl Office authorities prove obdurate, some other means of public pro That this much-vexed question of the treat-

test will have to be resorted to,

meat of hardened native criminals is old grievance and is well worth fighting

over.

BROWNIE.

HONGKONG POLO ÜĽUR SKr MEETING.

Saturday, 3rd December, 1892.

Robinzon, K.OMG.

President-fis Excellency Sir William

Patrons:-By Excillenty Vice Admiral the Roo. Sir E. R. Fremantle, K.C.B.; Bis Excellency Major General Digby Barker, C.B.; Commodore Bury Palliser, R.N.

Committee:-The Hon. T.. H. White- bend; Captain Reynolds, R.A.; H. L Smyth, Kg., Shropshire Light Infantry

strong. Reg. Captain. Da Houlay, K.4); Captain Thomas, 4.8.0.

Honorary Secretary and Treasurer H. May, Reg.

Judge: The Hon. O. P. Chater, Starter-Jabu Grast, Beq.

Judges of Tent Pegging-Lious, Col. Barron, H.K. Regiment; Major Faithfull,

Regiment; Mr Buck Keene, 8.LL M. C. S. Taylor, R. A., Mr J. Arwatrong.

Handicappers-Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

Clerks of the Scales:-J. Armstrong, Esq. Clerk of the Dontres T. F. Hough, Haq.

7-T PEGGING COMEETRIO-Three rons Points to be given or deducted for pace and style. Friss presented by the Polo Club, Entrance; 2-Post

Entries.

ation.

CABLE RATIR

THE FEDSECUTION OF THE MANAGERS OF THE

PANAMA CANAL.

Poris, November 15.--The French Go erment have resolved to prosecute the Managers of the Panama Canal Company for breach of trust and fraud. It is stated that the defendants will be Messra Kerdivand sed Charles Lesseps, besides two other directors, and the contractor M. Eifel

THE EXTRADITION OF A FRENCH- ABTIT

A number of souviota in the prison at

It appears that the bomb was intended broke out into a revolt, and neatly strangl- te destroy the directora of the Gammaused a warder before the rising was Mining Company. It was made so as to

exppresssa explode when turned prer.

The quirage has seed fealing d dismay in Paris.

outrage, took place in the Chamber of De An exciting debate, arising out of the puties. M. Loubet, the Protaier, was so London, November 17-Francois, the weakness in dealing with the Carma

oused of causing the ontrags through hi Auarchist, who was arrested in London in strikera. M. Loubet regid that each cannention with the borab explosion at the outrages iudicated a retain to bar arisa Café Very in Paris, was yesterday brenght Be declared that those who excited the up before the Magistrate at Bow Street, passians of the people were destroying the who granted his extradition. The prisoner Republic. A vote of couâdence in the opposled

Ministry was carried by 350 to 94.4%

Grcknell, of the Shropshire Begiment, ve already been commented on in the olamde, and it is only necessary to say that last night his wonderful fonta selled farik repeated rounds of applanes from the vast audience. Few can have had opportunites to see such a fine exhibition of Indian Mr D. Landale .........

wrestling as that given by Bombarder Capt. Moore, 53rd Regiment

Sochate. Singh and Gunner Hjem Bingh, of Capt. Thomas, A.P.D....... Libat. Strick, 63rd Regiment.......

the Asiatic Artillery. Both men showed Mr J. Arinstrong .....

grand muscular development, and their Capt. Buchenao, 53rd Regiment

skill and agility were much aduired. The winner was the only competitor who have seen & war dance by real Pathane. If few have seen Indian wristling, fewer carriad of the peg.

Colonel Barrow sent a member of his men under Subadhar-Major Hassin Ali Khan 8.---THE LADINS NOMINATION.-Distance to show how they preparel themselves Handicap +-mile. Winner of any race when going on the warpath and it be tany Bics Meeting in Hongkong or allows them to give dimlar exhibi. Chi, including Of Days. cannot tione cn every occasion whether reney Commission yesterday examined London, November 17.-The Indian Cur enter. Name of rider, who must be a valled upon to enter the field playing Member of the Polo Club, and Britain, and could only get Eritain's en Mesure MacNeil and Stephen Ralli, The of nominator, to secompany entry, mies to see them working up to fever heat, examination of Sir Frank. Forbes Adam has Prices presented by the Pold Club to there might be good reason hope thist been postponed, owing to his illness. The the Nominators of the first, second, *the other eide" would, capitato at 000, Committee meet again on Saterday, and and third ponica Entranos,

Dancing round a fire to the still pipe and will then adjouru sine die, owing to the Miss Barker's Flatterer, Mrn Barker's

the lively beating of tom tom, they pro-sitting of the Brussels Monetary Confer nomination, Mr Hough, 10yds,

sentaalrikingly picturesine and weird 6000.

3rd Regiment's Vampire, Mrs Raven"

hill's nomination, Capt. Moore, 40yde.. Mr Landale's Emerald, Mrs Hawkina'

nomination, Owners, Wyda

63

Regt.' Cream, Mra Helpy's no- ination, Mr Rack-Keone, 70yds... F. H.

H. May's Chestnut, Mrs May'a Mr Cruickshank's Gebang, dins Parkos"

Domination, Owner, 10yds:....... Bomination, Owner, scratch. Az eary win,

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-appearance, and when they begun to mani- palate their long swords they tooked bloodthirsty crew. The night attack 66-2. British birouas (on the Mirohi to Cabal) which followed was also realistic, and was a fitting termination to a semi-military a sault-al-arma... Sergt. Ivetractor Terath o (by what most of the details were aarried out, and the noted us stage manager,) as the musical ecuiry, was a azocces, and in med- tinging his me in this congestion the opportunity may be taken to compliment him on adding to bis already well-established MIL RACE reputation as an entrepreneur. It only Open to all Cha Ponies. Weight for remains to be added that the entertainment inches as per scala. Winner of No. 2 was enlivened by the pleasing strafus of the ruce or No. 4 race penalised 10 lbs. not band of the Shropshire Light Infantry under socumulatire. Prise of a presented the baton of Mr Murphy.

towave Blake. Entrance, $9.

That even a Secretary of State nously es- The Polo Club brought of their Sky | 9.--Osz-AND-A-QUARTIE

devoure to cover the iron hand of mato- cratic government by a soft glove, and Race meeting at the Happy Valley this It seems passing strange if the O'Brien afleruoun. Unfortunately, the day wea style of solding the community through cold, unless and cheerless, and there was in

for the times:

their representatives is the most anitable consequenca a small attendance Amòng) by the Polo Club. Second, 85. – Third ! That nonciliation would have been better those present, however, were His Excel-Me F. H. May's Toms Til, 10.3 ....Owner t policy, evan supporing the Unofficial leucy the Governor and Lady Robinson, M. Quintet's Romance, 11.7...Mr Coutts 2 bombo had been maugusy baya and bad bean misbelieving themselves shamefully and Major-General Barker and Mrs Barker. Mr Lattlejohn's Suzewind, 11.1.Mr Taylor 3 during school bourse als Kyoto The felda were small, and raring for the Hon. T. Whitehead's Viper, 11.4.

Mr Gray's Gately, 10.9...Owner o That the Oficial O'Brien is, however, i personification of the drown Colony sy

* most part partnsk of the prevailing dualment.

Crystal Hart Buck tom, and that is itself: muat prore an This was not the fault of the management. immeras akrain epon any man in h Everything had been done to make the was loading, with Tum Tit last. At the Pasing the post for the ärst time Gaiety dealings with the poor residents who meeting go of well, but the weather coudi Flintation Sysewind assumed the lead, and have to taboes here under that system, and who pay for the felicity of being

tions were against it.

at the Village Tom Tit began to improve forded over. That the Unofhaal Members have made and blunders in Saot is quite true and had they pozzultad more freely with those whom they represent, they might have avolded those blunders

THE IMURIS, MINES, The following is the mining sport for September:-Ecferring to the mining ope ratione carried out during the month of September on the different staing indled-

San Jac pet work doze ing prospect work and ore extracted :-

State Elisa, Simking 46 11. miaft

During the afternoon elections of musis position, and won by a length from Banka Hero, Crow outing 20th at 55 were played by the Boud of the Shropshire Remance. A bad third, Regiment.

Details of the races are given below

That if they had stuck to the general prin-1-POLO SOURLY-Distance ile. For

diple of reducing expenditure, and re- demanded the Ratesnehment Inquiry, it would have been more sensible than to follow up the wholesale reduction of salaries.

That but few whom they represented ever

all bond fide Polo Poni Gates weighta ovat ilah, diba, Prales guali.

fed to run for this cave to be devided.

CRICKET,

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TER INDIAN OVRENCY.COMÝRSIÓN, E

KAB AFFOINIKENT OF LOAD BOKER

Londen, November 17-Neither Geño- ral Benckenbury for General Bullar desires to succeed Lord Roberta in the Indian Command, Bir Evelyn Wood is obieby

The Darmaux minera held a meeting of dynamite as a means of securing their after the outrage, and denounced the use anda.

HDOTALIST RIOT.

London, No: 8-A gathering of so- cialista, at which about 2000 persons were present, has been held at Ghent, Belgium, to advocate the cause of universal sufrago A riot ensued, and the police and military were ordered to charge the mob, which yas done. Many persons were injured.

MOBBING A FROSTATER OFSTOR. London, Nov. 8-The unemployed have made an attempt to mob the offos of e James's Gatatis, Dansat street, Whitefriam entire in Military circles in contration EC. The paper had described an apem- with the appointment... Sir George White plored meeting as being composed of and Bir-George Greaves are also mentioned. fosters and Isds. The police having dis A decision in the matter is shortly expersed the gathering, an intervies was expected,

sought with the editor, but be declined to either withdraw the remarks complained of

apologise.

1. The usual sts-

MORTALITY CAUSED BY WILD BELSTE.. Simia, November 11- tistics showing the mortality from wild beats and anakos, and measures adopted for their extermination, are pub- lished in the Gazette. The total number of persons killed to 1802 te 2,911, against 2,440-fast year.

or

Nov. 9-A number of the unemployed leaders in London have made incendiary speeches. They threaten that a quarter of million men will be driven to set to desperate measures if the police continue to provoke them.

THE PACCARAT CASH

Bengal returns 1,684, Madras 779, N.-W. F. and Oudh 236, Barmah 121, the Central Provinces 310, Acta 200. Punjab fed its reserved judgment upon a case in London, Nov. 1-The Court bus deliver. 65 and Bombay 80 of the whole total.

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN

SMALL

·ME A. J. BALIOUR AT EDINSTAGEL

London, Nov. 9.Archduke Ferdinand d'Esta, son of the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria, will visit Sydney at the.. and of Marah,'

Me Farnel is connected with the Irish It is suggested that the bankruptcy of National League fanda banked in Paris.

General Gordon, has been married to Miss Captain tavaly Gordon, nephew of Annia Stafford, daughter of Sir Edward Stafford.

Quotations.

OPIUM-Now Patua, cash. 680.

Haserors, December 3, 1892.

Oldcast

>1

Now Benares, cash, 680.

11

Old

15.

Now Malwa, credit, 620 Allowance, Cuttins, 140-

Old Malwa, credit, 630/40 Allowance, Catties, 14 Paraiso, Oily, cu, TUO BY Allowance. Catrine, 12 24 Pornisa, Paper tied 470/80 Allowance, Cattice, 2/2) Jun

Exchange, an Hongross, December & til de

Do London-

Bank, Wire,

On demand 30 days' sight,

4 months sight,

Credits, A

Documentary, months' sight On Paris

On demand, Cradila, 4 months sight,

On Barlin-Demand,... Ou New York

On demand... Credits, 60 days' sight,

On Bombay

Wire

Ou demand,

Wire Ou demond On Shanghai-

On demand,

201

50 days' sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 ans (per seal) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata) — 7.16

which the trainer for the Marquis of Alles- bury sued a Beoltish farmer named Mar. On Calcutta- cheque given by the latter to Lord Aller well for the sum of £6000, in respect of a bury and representing the winnings of the Marquis at habosrat. It was contended that Harwell was intoxicated while playing London, No. B-Spo-bing at Edinburgh at haccarat with the Marquis of Ailesbury last night, dr Balfour amerted that the and gave his chaque while he was a thui $764 Max members of the Ministry bad decided to audition. The Court held that Lord abstain from attending the Lord Mayor's Aiezoury at the time he accepted the banquet at the Guildhall to-day, owing to cheque was aware of Maxwell's drunken differences between Sir William Barcourt state, and, further, that the ebaqus had and Lord Rosebery on the question of the been given for an illegal consideration. evacuation of Uganda

The suit of the trainer against Marwall was, therefore, dirmissed, with ecsta

10

Kei.

Sente alias, Ursexkated, top25, 1944, Bauta Road, Gan netameted, tone20), al 3875, 100

6,500 Gold.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB #. HONGKONG

SAFOOD ALL CLUB, MO -

The abore cost of mixing of course does Played to-day at the Cricket ground. not include the expenses of miministration viz-Last year's fees, Doctor, Book-keeper, Foreman of Mines as per cost sheet

by the Blewards. Riders to be Mom-Sporer:- bere of the Polo Club. Prizs presented

by the Polo Club": Entrance, 12.

supposed the motion for rodaction of an Hon. T. B. Whitehead's Superpos laries was more than Parliamentary

Armstrong 1

form of reling the question of excessive de Regiment's Mak..... Capt. Thomas 2 expenditure and of protesting against the 53rd Regimant's Willick Lieut. Strick a the cost 68rd Regiment's Hardsut... Capt. Mpore 0

continuous and steady laore Me F. B. May's Bolero of admiplication.

That had it been otherwise, the weightlest Mr Landale's Emerald,

arguments ought to have been advanced

in favour of the redugtion, and not

Owner Owder

A good roos. Won by a seck; langth

"a meri rominder of official promises to between second and shind¦ others dous up.

reduce salaries when the Colony-ARE-BAUE became unable to pay That the weak front thus presentad" by Bubscriptium Geting of aży your. aur waniloials invited an inbuire and Weight for inches se per solle. win. effbotivs rejoinder from the official' vida, zen and placed ponies at hoy Roos and is many polate the official had the Meeting in Hougtong or Chins (off best of it.

dars mus so conat) to carry 10 lbs. and -5lba, «xtra-pumpectively. Frizs of 810 presented by the Pulo Club: Second to revolve $. Third to sava uteko. End trends, $9.

That, in 1 Enve stready mid, the offiota! Champian did not know when to slon, and As not only and too much but he said it is an offensive and contemptuous mRATOR.

FOOTBALL CLUB.

Ross Tampon, Lowson18 M..Kilis, & Gaborce, chesini 9.I.lv, et. Fhilippe, baghes.

C. 4. Tayles, st. Phillipps, & Hughes.......

Hughes

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BY. Lammert, not out.......

T. Zeskich b' Two ki BIL Boy Baby b Hughu

C. M Firth, Bazi, b Hughes Whaney, run out

A. G. Blake, b

ORIENT GLUN

Joh. Lawson, Tami

A. L. Baghes-Hughes, et Boys, Lammert

17. U. Urborse; b "üglos

A. 2. Quite a 25rth :

2 Fatfiippe, rúm out

m

W. D. Jo, e Bogę, b Lamino

Major Belt, not

...] H. F. Attley, run out

The Santa Elisa. Misa hur had a shift sayk on the lode for a depth of 60 ft, proving ore to this depth of first-class quality, which of course terus to prove the statement of estimate by your expert, Mr Duffeld when the prospect was first discovered. I Agures showing, the value of ore ezibnoten have been taken from the general Average The prospect is looking wall with no changs

Tag

%a neport

Santa Rom.--I have already stated the work done on this mine sad result obtains The mine has heen locking very poor and

Mr Ballour expressed his pain and dis gust at the partiality displayed by Mr Jan. Cios Mathes at the opening proceedings of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the best means of ameliorating the condition of the evicted tenauts in Ireland. FRINOS · BISMARGE AMA TER GERMÁN

GOVERNMENT.

London, Nor, The newspapers of Atria-Hungary continus to be greatly sited over Prinos Biscarea adries to Rusia to agiza Stambon).

Interviewers continue to publish Prince Bismarck's vicious attacke upon high officer of Stats in Germany.

Prince Bismarck states that English gold in being used to stimulate Russian hostility to Germany.

thespectacle

ho Kreuts Zeitung laments

of national leader with a great past being luss to all seas of patriotic restraint

THE EXCHANGE OF ZANZIBAR - FOR:

HONGKONG REGISTER,

Barometer Temperature Humidify interview Prince Bismarck denounced the

Iordon, Now. In the emime of an Direction of

Wind exchange of Zanzibar for Heligoland. He

Force declares that Heligoland in naeleas ・to Ger

Weather many, and will fall at the first attacki

Reiz

THE PASSAGE OF FUN DARDANKZLES, London, Nat, 4.The Berlin prem con- demos Bussis's demand for a free passage of the Dardanelles for Russian vessels car rying war materials intended for the Boxías ports. The French Russia in her demand supporta

Pravica date at On latest

day stájím] 10.m.

30.23 $0.33

04

2

Hebat open air besturganize en Zha Stď. Lowest open wil kanndarmmars on kaa indgives.

Hongkong, December 3, 1899.

Temperature.

(Teiken at Mssor Falsoner & Co."

Premtions, Queen's Eoad.)

A SOCIETY AFTARE. -- London, Nor. L-Lady Mabel Emily. Lonias Bradenell Bruce, only sister to the BAROMETAR married to Mr Bobert Serior Botton, Marquis of Ailusha, who was repintly. Do well known at Melbourne race-meetings. & TRAMOMETER

dash" bookmaker,

ik faol I was auch farliged to stop work Nearly all the other Gorman journals few years ago as the

here as it did not give any satisfactory to repre-Prines Bismarck Some are has informed society paper that cas juted sults I now have to report that on the the Emperor to proceed against him for a 7th October à very favourable change took breach of military discipline and viola place and the lode has greatly improved...

tian of offcial #BOTG07.' -

Prompenting. Having all the one to pisk The Emperor William is annoyed by the from have considered it necessary and attacks of Prince Blamarok, but he refuse advlable to try and Sud come now and prod toʻtake satton agulant him.

have been married, because he required the Lieutenant Croshie, to whom who was to balk of har fortune to be settled on himself. She has lasted's writ against Lieutenant Crosbie for the recovery of £75, which he ient to him after the Ascot rages.

Do

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(Wat bulb) 9 ..

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Da. Minimum over night.

Hogexong, December 3, 1897.