No. 9438. Mar. 8, 1898.).
Aperibuce, and enquiry, have conjuced merdane and mansifacturers that the do preaalon in your trade with the East has been brought about madaly through the ap prealation of gold in Europe, and the conse quent divergence in value between it and alirer that has resulted from the dislocation of the tie botworn the two metals; and they are persuaded that a cure is to be found in the remonetisation, rather than in farther demonetization; of silver.
It is held as soitled conviction, by the great majority of those concerned in the Eater trade, that the to-opening of the mat of the word to the colange of both totals at settled railo, would at once obriate the dustcial difficulties of India and remove commercial disabilities which threaten to assume disastrous proportions If the opponite palley is pushed to a further extreme. But if it is held to be impossible to entertain, at present, the recognition, in ternationabily, of both motate as money on
THE CHINA MAIL.
8The appointment of the Commandant SHANGHAISPRING RACE MEETING.
Cop Tuesday, May 2nd, 1893. and the Adjutant will be In the hands of RNA, FIRST DAY
We take the following from the Shanghai the Governor. The appointment of offlorr to batteries and companies will be made by
Te-day was the first day of the Spring election by metabors of the respective units, feronry:- subject to the approval of the Governor, and, to their passing such professional test as Race Mosting. The weather, though rory may be required. The appointment of non-gloomy and threatening, held up and commissioned offisere to ucite will bo simi- large number of spectators were attracted larly made, subject to the approval of the to the course. The ground, owing to the Commandant and to the required examine heavy rains, was in a dreadfully soft and tion being passed. Promotion will, exopt aloppy state, but in spite of this, the times under extraordinary discumstances, be by mde, contrary to expectations, were well distributed and owners and riders of the opiority in each unit, abjent to passing up to the average. The wins were well the regulated tests.
successful ponien came in for the custom ary orations from their supporters
The following were the evente ***
THE SUBSCRIPTION SUR-A Szup- staken of Tis. 5 sach, with Tle, 50 added-For Sabasription Geithas of this Meeting only-Weight for inches as per scale-Three-Quarters of a Mile, Mr Mantar's ch. Joke (Mr O. R. Barkill) 1 Me Tewkesbury's ch. Gesler (Mr Road) 2
(Mr Malherbe) Mr Weed's ch. Veau de Maltby
Thirtoon started. Won thres length.
9. All appointments and promotions of
commissioned officers shall appear in the Government Gazette and shall take offess from date of notification
of Tle. 10 each, with The. 100 added 3.-THE CRITERION STARES-A Sweepstakes For China PouieaWeight for inchon as por scale-Second Pony to save his Stake-One Mile. Me Trobau's dus Majestic, (Mr Sassoon) 1
10-Uniform will be provided by the Corps for all Volunteers in accordance with the sosie Jaid down in schedule A. Offloers will provide their own uniform and appoint a fixed basis of relative value, the Commitments. The uniforza for the Field Battery tos is convinced that's policy of non-inter-will be the same as that hitherto worn by ference would be loss harunfal than fur: the Voluntoer Artillery. That for the ther partial and local legislation. Rather Machine Gun Companies will be selected by than such a policy, the Association would the members subject to the approval of the prefer a scrupulons non-interference with Governer. Detailed description of the uai-Time, 10, 41. the natural laws of supply and demand. forms when finally settled will be given in The operation of those laws would, in time, the Sobedule. produca something like tinsely in the re- ative value of the precious metals; whoress local legislation would not only be gua conclusive, but would interfero serious ly with the internal prosperity of India (which has been simulated by an in crossing and abhudant currency) and would be deplorable in its effect on tha manufacturing industry of Croat Britain which is largely dependent for ap outlet on the Greater Egat, entside of India, with which sa immense commerce has been built up under more favourable currency conditions.
The creation of that commeres hos, sa oar Shanghai Correspondents point out, Involved the employment of a vast capital, In Banks, Doska, Industrial Companies, and all the various adjuncts of trade capital which has been already seriously depreciated by the late carroney distur- bances in Europe and which is still more gravaly moraced by the further demone fination of silver that would be the virtual outcome of exclusive currency legislation for the Indian Bagire.
I have, o..
(88.) ES. GUNDRY,
Hon. Sic China Beociation To the Secretary to the Treasury,
Treasury Chambers, a ta
Whitebal.
11Uniform shall be worn at all parades when so notified in Corps, Battery or Cou pany orders. Crder no circumstances way articles of uniform be worn with plain clothes
12 Practice ammunition, in the propar- tione laid down in Sebedule B. will be pro- vided annually out of the funds of the Corps,
13.-The drill season will extend from 1st Marsh to 18th April or a similar porial at such other time of the year as may be found. more suitable. During deill canson parades will talce plans twice a day. Fortnightly drille will take place during the rest of the year. Classes will be held at convenient times throughout the year for the instruc tion of members desirous of obtaining certi
oates of qualification for promotion.
14.The Annual Inspction will take place at the end of the drill season. It will be made by the Major-General or by the Field Officer appointed by him for the gene ral supervision of the Volunteers,
will be the pretpribed by the Army Ack it
Me Buxoy's bay Royalist...(Mr Baker) Mr Basson's br. Mighty, (Mr Dallas)
Perhaps, the most
Only Ave faced the starter. The peacock used on another osganon Besiden Rivera scheme on the part of Mikekalk to, znotra ladies, too, were in ungaval force, and their pretty, tow spring frooks, which they blue and gold showed in front of the theo others and a child wore Eilled; auffdiens money to thorease lie wagaf with To an-American who knows Mitchell' could no exhibit yesterday, orme in for a Judge's but a couple of lengths ahead of More than twenty persons wore wounded Corbett to 825,000, alla
Au incident dimilar to this but less charactor weld a phasenger on the Majestia good deal of admiration, Talisman'a muo, Merry. Thought Time, Im. By during the light opetuŢIA eoss in the Ladies Purse was most popa 10. THE SCARY MERS--Value, Tia. 100 lar event, and Mr Hough who won the to winner, added to waspatakes of bloody in its results occurred in Lima which strived to-day, thale yarní arm race after a very spirited contest, fully dele. 6oach to be divided equally be few months ago. While bond was play indeed fanny Witchsil, is no hypocrite. served the reception given him by his supetween the first and accond Ponissing on the plaza, in front of the Prasi- Up to the time we sailed from Literpool ners 7lbs, extr Subscription Grifins echoed by nearly all the persons in the don he was too much, nccupied- to givu say The guards around the paltos attention to the report, Es laughed and portara and friends. After the craod the For bend Kids Giffins at date of entry dent's palace, a crowd gathered. Someone not singla dosial of this abdued rumpe
of this Masting allowed bibe-Fire crowd.
naked what the papers would have him de little ceretsony which usually accompanie Weight for inches as per seslo Win raised the ory Vim Pierola 1 which was was printed. When Millebeiraschod, Lons
Da were about to fro when the srowd Bed the presentation of the purse, took place
This gentlemen-aid that Mitchell had rapidly toward revolutionary the Grand Stand, Mr Hongh was lo
THE DISAPIRE IN A WELSH COLLIEST little to say concerning his coming fight- (Mr Crawford) 2 troduced to Miss Pond, the lady selected to Furlongs,
White 3lar line the successful jockey presented her with Me Common's bag Chilperic
London, April 11,-A spark from the Several officers of the big, give away the prize, and effor receiving it Mr Sasroca's blook Blackberry, (Owner) 1 Affairs in Pern appear to be drifting next a very handsome both teworthy event of Mr Fernando's piebald Buccaneer
enging ignited in a cost ple near Footy steamship upon which the Bagtish premier Pridd, Wales, to-day, and caused a fright pugilist crossed, the ocean report that hì fal explosion. Three hundred miners wero tools excellent care of himself on the way entombed. The engine-house took: fire over. It was his custom to taks a belag ablo to bring up more than fee of bath and a rab down. Frequently Mitchel told his friends on bowed that he intended and the rescuers were driven back, hot wile walk on deck every day, san-water Seventy men succeeded in reaching the to abandon the use of all alscholle bavers surface through the main dip working, led ages from the time he reached London the dead. by a miner who know the way. They had datif the tight and ALESIVE
Not Responsible for Dants. Lorrible struggle to get out, forcing their At 9.45 D'clock this evening it was still
Shrough fire spil smoke, da
Tether the Captain, the ge dataila of the acaldont. The men who had Owners wil be Responsable for impossible to obtain more than meagro saved themselves were tos no sons of any Debt contracted by the Oflcers.or Mr Saatcon's brown Hollyhock time over the instructions to be given and frightoned to obserrn the positions of any
the day was the race for the Ram Cub Cap (two miles), which was won by Bourt carrying a penalty of 7 pounds, in do, 334, & performance which was never be fora egaalled by any Chind pony, the pre vious Shanghai record being 4m. 2ja which was done by Gridiron in the Spring morally certain to win the Shanghai Stakes meeting of 1889, He was of course, and his sessio vabited no surprise
(Mr Midwood) 9 The Javourite won by three lengths, Ohiorrit second, and Buccaneer third, the others all cluso together bahind, Feau d'Or being last Time, m. 15. Fourteen ran.
TELEGRAMS BY THE AMERI-
B2 CAN MAIL.
CLEVELAND'S HILVER FLAKS
Chicago, April 11--The Herald han the Tan CHU-KA-EA CUP-Value, Tie. 100-
For China Ponies-Weight for inehms following special from Washington The 55 per scale-Winners of one Race President has determined to give the silver rinco 1st October, 1809, 7iba extra; mea carte blanche in regard to the adjourned international monetary conferezos: two or more Races, 10th, eztrs-En-meeting of alema s been pondering, for
at Bruneta. tranzu, Tls &-Half-a-Mile.
1 be made up his their fellow workmen. They were unable Crew of the following Yeeels, during Me Sassoon's brown. Mighty (lon) the delegates, and boat instructions to give any clear account of the distribution their stay in Alangkong Harbour
Me Dreur's brown ChiquitEPPAN
BANDANEIRA, British berquo, Capt. J. Op
Co JOSEPHOS, American ship, Capt. T. N. Janu:Jardine, Matheson
PARAMITA, American ship, Caps, HE SERATOR, British ship, Captain H Sonis.Captain. Smith. Melahers & Dong Rogers, Benter, Brokelmatin & Co
which they had when they went to Brussels of the miners and the work of resaus muck, (Mr H. Bampson) 3 in November, to advocate unrestricted bime. therefore, proceed under all the dificulties Cf the Bes that started, Majestic was
Of the nine that fabed the starter, fightulliam ad their primary programme, with of uncertainty. At presme, Samez fand most strongly favoured, Won by about four lengths Time, 2m. 104.
the winner by two lengths, Tice, Im The President is anxious the same delegater rain, if not fatel, to the party making the aball again represent the United States, ca deneant. There is little doubt that most if 3.--Tan GRIFTIES PLATE-Valoo, T. 250 was favourite. Fellykhet came home the best they can get as an alternative moke would render any attempt of resens
-For China Forice that have never 0. -rus at any Meeting Second Pony-TAB CHATEA DERETA Sweepstakespecially those who reprosented the silver not all the men left below were suffocatel of Ts 15 exch, with Tis 100 added element, that he may be fros of responsibi-or burned to plentonter the seam in
A second attempt to enter, Tle. 50Weight for inches as per scale
which the the started proved trailless Entrance, T. 5-Three Quarters of
MAILS will close:- a Mile..
Although the gap party saw six dead badios they were prevented by smoke and heat, from reaching them. The number of For STRAITS & BOMBAY.- ascertained.
Mr Sassoon's gray Barleywor
(Mr Delion) 1 Mr Toog's bay Canger Read Mir Sassoon's black Blackbiery (Owner) 2
*Dead Heat
This course of sending back the same-de- legates with the same freedom of instructions was talked over to-day by the President and
Secretary Carlisle with Professor. David A. men still in tho mina cannot be exsoly the 9th May 7,0208-
--Fer. China Peries, being bond fidelity in the matter and clear of the charge of Grifics as date of entry-First Fany having okosen men unfriendly to silver. to receivo 75 per centig Second Pony, 15 per cent; Third Pony, 10 per cent, Weight for Jaches e per scale-One Mile and Helt.
Wolle, an eminent counomist, who was here (Mr Dallas) 1 by invitation to discuss this and other ento Mr Sassoon's grey Barleycorn, .......
nomic question. He was closeted for a (Mr Reynell) 9
Long
time with the Secretary, and also had My Uta'a grey Sans Pareil, Time Me Basson's white Snowstorm, (Owner) 3 frank Lalk with the President.
Tis. 180
Mr Ranger's white Bucurahran (Ompar) 3
A large field of seventeen got off nicely together. Barleycorn, was the first to come to the front, and continued to lead to the finish, winning by about 2 longths. Is
1.57%. CATHAY CO V5100, 1, 16.
For China Ponies--Weight for inches as per scale-Grifin at date of entry allowed 7 lbs. Entratos, The Ono
1
If Saroon's stable was declared to wia with the best. Barleycorn won by a couple of lengths. Time, Sm. 1616, S-THE LADIES PURSE-For China Fonies
Weight for inches as par scale Subscription Grifus on winners allowed 7ibs-Entrenos, Tie &-One Mile and a Quarter: Mr Joba Pest's grey Talisman,
(ir Hough) Mr Trebau's dan Majestic,
(Mr Bassoon) 2 Mr Baker) Mr Waveny's black Nowment,
when he knows that any pea-commissioned officers or men belonging to the Volunteer fores when not in actual military servios are
Mile and a HaLE, about to enter upon any service which will render them subject to military law, to Me Sassoon's es. Berg...(Mr Dallas)
Talisman provide for their being informed that they Mr John Foef's grof
(Mr Hough) 21 will become co subject and for their having
(Mr Road):3 opportunity of abstaining from extering Mr Wavany's black Noirmount.........
Of the three that startail, the reloabtable 16. The Goverement will provide and maintain suitable premises, and will supply Hero was, of course, the strong favourite. arms and accoutrements for the ans of tho The invino bleskewbald rushed away with the
Of the six that startad Majestic was Carpe. A oapitation grant will be paid an-start, as usual, and keeping a dozen lengths nuelly to the Commanding Officer of $80 for or so shond of the other two, wou as ho each member borne on the Master Roll en liked, although going down the Back favourite. Just entering the Straight Mr style, and after a most exciting contest the 1st of January or recruited between that Straight Talisman mado a plucky off rt to Borgh brought his pony along in splendid date and the 1st of October; and a further collar him, Time, 3m. 27he,
JOCKEY CUz-Value, Tis, 100 Talisman ceseded in coming home just a
B. K. A. V. CARBINE COMPETITION.az that service.
The Volunteers resumed their competi- tions on Saturday last. The shooting was extremely good, there being an excellent light and very little wind. In the Ladios Parse erent the positions were standing at 200-yards, kneeling at 400 yards and prone at 500. Marking for class firing, that is for a bullseye, 3, centre; and 2 outer.
SAPAN AND THE PELEW ISŁANUS, Madrid, April 11-Mach excitement has been caused here by a dispatch to the effect
#
At midnight the fire was burning in all For SHANGHAI sections of the mine near the shaft. The surrice pips which was used to pear water
the 9th inst
Mr F. J. Anderson Mr Geo. Armstrong
ir J. E. Barrett Mr V. K. Bowden Mr and Ates Dent Mr Dauphin Mr J. Harri Cept. T. Hall ELarves Me, Mrs and
VISITORS AT HOTELS. RONGKONG ROTEL.
Lieut. P. O'Malley,
Miss MoreLeng
A:S.C
Me E Moss, real- Mr R. T. (Msirars
Captain A Murray Mr M. Nochti Me J. C. Oswald
Miss Rutledge MissCapt. Risby
Mr and Mrs EW,Mr H. Av S, Thomach
Knox NOVA Lord Vallebott Mr A. H. Hewitt Maj. & Mre Sheirren
Mr S. A. Kereski-Arand Mra-Warren:
Mr and Mr Bedry Mr &. Lind
The following are a few of the best grant of $26 will be paid for such member who | 5.- China Ponies that have ever you neek ahead of the favourite. Tiwe, Zm, that Japan has seized the Pelow ielands, efforts will be made to secure an adjuāï- ĮMe A: B. Macdonald Wobiter Je
KÕRVA-
LADIES PURSE.
بستر
20 19
is certified by the Iuspecting Oleer at the Annual Inspection to be efficient as defined
For
3
Mr Jossera grey Evrefly (Mr Souter) 1 Me Uta's grey Sans Farol (Mr Begmaner) Mr Bassoon's black Blackberry Me Jones)
Sans Purtil led to the Bushes, algat which point, Firety, splendidly ridden by the owner, came through the field at a great pace, and after a
half-s-bond in front
2m. 4715.
во
Commanding Officer will defray the follow-of the farourite Valas, Tis 150 |
MEMBIES' CUP OFEN TO OFFICERS ONLYing
Ordinary Marking.
200 400 500 TI.
20 12 -16-67 18-02 12--48.
Lt. Denson ... Capt. McCallum 24 16 Lt. Braidwood.. 10 15
COMMARDANT'S CUP.
Marking as for Class Firing.
500 400 800. Fonts. Tatal.
items.
Supply of noiform and great-coate to Volunteers as detailed in Sebedule A, The practice ammunition for the annual
Course as detailed in Sobedule B. Payment of Sergeant Instructors... Hire of popies for parade purposes. Custody, care, and repair of arms and
equipment. Custody of stores.
6.THE KING-R
-For China Ponigs-Weight for inches as per scale-Entrance, Ta. 5-One Mils and Three-Quarters.
Mr & Mies W Wollen-
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Bakering?)
phreys & 2 childre
Efttle S Ms Hal. Merecipe Mr Ji D Momo 37 Adiairal Bury Palimor Mrs Van Nierop Mr and Mrs Panten
Mra Fawkes & maid Tooker baka, Captain Fawkes, Mr and Ms T
Geo Fenwick Mr Taying
Me and Mrs Haingat and Mraste Y
and okilde Vernou& children loway, surto and eva Arsen children Me and Mrs C. Hol-Mr. J. Walters
AWWINDSOR HOTEL
into the mine has barst. The difficulties For SWATOW & SHANGHAI,- The Fresident does not expect any prasti.in the way of quenching the fire have
regarded as hopeless. cal results from the reassembling of the can.fucreased grantly. The reactio of the men
dare to com below
дем
-London, April 12-At 11 o'clock this. to any forence, sad dose not mit his administration
Neither ho nor Sears- so cool that three exploring parties were programme which would have little chance evening the pit of the Pont-y-Pridd beaume of adoption. tary Gresham is disposed to draw up able to descend and go some distance jato auch a programme, and they will simply re- the sesurs. They found three dead mos, fer the delegates to their old instructions, but discovered no trace of the main body The Fresident did not feel that he could ab of miners who were cut off by the fatass Up to 2 o'clock this morning afty three solutely abandon the conference, after the from escape yesterday, United States had invited it, without placing the Government in an awkward position, corpsos had been taken from this pik.The bat he expects to serious resulta from it and searching parties found no signs of any is preparing to make his serious fight for a missing were still alive. The doctor the victims died of: suffocation. Thero sound oarrenty-twhen the special session of who examined the bodies reports that all
wezo no external injuries on the bodies. EFFORTS TO TEST THN GRAEY LAW, Congress meets in September.
Fushitan, April 12-Extraordinary a Race To be ridden by Tockeys who 41. Mr Hough on going to weigh la was group in the North Pacte claimed by ostles upon the Chinese exclusion and by Spain, 460 miles east of the Philipple the Supreme Court at this term. The have never had a winning mount beroooired with a great ovation. 200 400 500 TI. in Schedule C. In the event of a member Clunder Chapman....... 22 16 2563 for whom the $30 has been paid leaving the fore this Meeting-Weight for inches1-THE RACE OLUS CUT-Vala, Tis. 150 islands, at the western extremity of the matter has boon the subject of correspond. Lisul. Uel, and Mrable and Mrs H. Hunt
by. as per scale-Entrance, Fla. 5.-Unes For China Fordus-Weight for in- Caroline Archipelago. The islands were once between the Governmente of the
ches na per scale Winners at this claimed by the Spaniards by the right of United States and China, and at the re Mr Beattie MaJAD. Haughte
quest of the State Department the Justice 22-63 Corps, ander circumstancee not deomed Gunner R. F. Lammert 21
Bound. 20-59 the Governor to be satisfactory, before the Ganner G. C. Hayward 20
•Meeting of Race, of one Mile or discovert of the Philippine islands Gas completed the necessary proliminarios Mr S. 8. Banjamin Mr. and Mr The
The Governor น under, to carry 3lbe. extra; over
Mr Hart Buck Mr Ingh Metslae 15 20 23-68 expiration of six months, the Corps will be Corp!. Jackson Bergt. Duncan 20 19
Mile, 7lbs, extra; penalties accumala has sent a cable dispatch asking for rein conjunction with the consol of the Mr H. E. Borshall 1958 liable to refund a proportionate part of such
tivo up to 10lbs-Entrance, Tis. 5inforcements, but whether with the object Chinese Government and ig subjecte in May Be F. Ochbold Gunner Hopking songvie 21 17
10-57 payment.
N.B. For the current year-the first
Two Miles:
of attacking tho Japaness or not is not the country.
Under the terms of the Geary law the Mr Cochrane 22-56 18 16 Ganner Sonderam......
Cohep 18-54 year of the new corps-the fell grant
The Palow lalands have about 10,000 in-cass to determine the validity of the net Mirsad Mise Of Captain McCallum . 17, 19
8-51 of $56 will be allowed without requir-
fr Trebau's dun Borri,....Bir Read) 1 stated. Gunner Watts 20 29
(Me Baker) 2 habitants and are very fertile. Their site cannot be began muli, the 5th of net ir J. B-Coughtria 16 12-48 leg the certificates of effoienny: 20
nation is between the Philippine isleads mouth. In ordinary circamatanops it would Sergt. Colling
Mr John Peel's grey. 17.-Erom the Fund thus formed the managed to get bome 1 citing race just Mr Buxoy's grey Home Guard...
Me Hough) the islande, Mr. Alfred Ja Baston Mr. A, Rasa 18 mon fired. A
Tals is regarded as a sign that the Supreme Court of the United States When the flag fell Bovril got away with colonies. the lead, Vagrant being second, und Home Japaa introde to suoroach on the Spanish before adjournment for the summer recess. Guard last. After the first few strider possessions in the Pacifio. The affair may Bat by the concurrant action of all parties of the important internations? character of Me Trabay's dan Bouril, (dr Hend) 1 Home Guard got into second place, the lead to grave diffoulties between the interested, which has boat cocured in view
order at the Monsmont being-Bovril, powers,
The Felew islends are situated in the the question involved, the standing of the Mr Buxey's grey Home Guard.
(Mr Baker) 2 Home Guard, Vagrant; and the same order
was maintained passing the Grand Stand, North Pacific between latitude 6 dag. 53 law will be decided within a few weeks, Mr John Peel's grey Føgrenė,
(Mie Hough) 3 Vagrant and Home Guard being almost min. and 8 deg. 20 min, north, and longi- thus obriating long, tedions and expensive
on eren terms, a few lengths behind the tude 184 deg. and 135 deg. east, forming litigation.
The arrangement entered into contem- Bix faced the starter, Barril being larou
Bovril was still lesdlog at the most western part of too Caroline
There are in the group plates the arrest of a Chinees laborer in E. Abrenkiel Mr and Mrs W. G. Upkeep of rita ranges nad all other ex-rite. At the Monument, Lighining had favourite.
penses connected with the mainton-fallen behind into fourth place, and from Loongtei, but going along the Back archipelago.
an area of about 300 square miles. Babe-law, a prompt decision in the lower courts Alliston ance of the corps in a state of el- this out the favorite hat matters all his Straight Vagrant was let out and accended twenty-six principal islands, comprising New York for violation of the terms of the Mr and Mrs Smith Lewis.
own way, winning ersatually half-a-dozen in getting the lead for a short distanc
Mr J. F. Boulton 18.--Members who may ganar loss to the lengths in front of flome Guard, with F. Bet before the Monument was reached the thanp, the most important of the group, and an appeal to the Supron Coort of the Capt. B Ashton
farcurite had again assured the premier line on area of 275 square miles: The en United Statee, which may be heard on the Rev. B. H. BalderstonMe J. Namba
ant the decision will be rendered by the Bir G. Engel funds of the corps by failing to obtain in grant a good third.-Time, am. 01s. ang year a certificate of efficiency, or by any
The islande are well wooded and the soil middle of May, at which time the court ex- Vice-Consul P.Gavan ather avoidable paase, will be liable to make 7-THE BANT LEGAUY Our-Presented by place, and held the load to the finish, tire groap is surrounded by an almost con- 3th of May. If the programme be carried Mr N. Bjerre
the late James Hart-Value, Tis. 109 although on entering the Straight, Home tianous coral reef.
Gard made a plucky bid for the race.
Mr E. Georg Boston, April 12,-The Chinese in this good the came
For Ozina Ponies--Weight for inches Barril won by half-a-dozer lengths from is very fertile, producing in great abzu-pects to adjourn for the term.
Mr T. Elarada as per scale-Eatrance, Tim. 5--Hult-a-Home Guard: Vagrant, thoroughly ridden dance sugar cane, breadfruit, coonauts,
yams, oranzia, lemons and other tropicai city have held moetings during the past
day or two and have decided to co-oparute ir F. R. Johnson Mile.
out, a bad third. Time, m. 21. 5. THE CONCCEDIA Cur-Valdo, Tis.fruits and vegetables.
Spaniel Bailors were probably the dia- with their brethren in this country (Mr Machado) 1
Presented by Members of the Club Concordis, added to a Sweepstates of goverers of these islande, but they were forcing an issue as to the constitutionality Mr. B. Jaycar G. Thomson (Mr Hough) 2
Tis. 10 each-For China Ponica, bond little known until 1783, when the British of the Geary law, after May 6th. They Mr.J. P. Lawan Me and Mr Watling
But have also engaged counsel to protect them strength of the Reserve, as fired by the Mr John Feel's grey Merry Thought, Governor from time to time, is not exceeded.
fide Griffins at date of entry-Weight ship Antelope went ashore there. (Mr H. Sampson) 3 Olivers and non-commisioned ofEgare wish. Mr Buxey's bay !dender,
Washington, April 12-Commissioner Capt. Anderson Mr and Mrs Mala
Mr W. Barracloage Master MARATO for inches as per scale-Winner of the captain, Heary Wilsa, firet gure accu-losally
The Mason received to-day a telegram froid W. H. Brottell Muses Mast (2) Derby, 7lbs. extra-Qau Mile and a rate and reliable information concatulog to retain their rank in the roserve must log
Won by two lengths. Time, Im. Ots.
the islands and their inhabitants. HAL.
the Colicator of Toternal Revenue at San however hard serred for three years in that
natives are of medium height and of a of 1ts. 10 each-For China Fontes that Mr Jonson gray Firefly............ rank. Heserve members will be required to 6-THE RACING STAKES-A Sweepstakes have never run before 1st January,
(Mr H. Sampson) dark copper color, much reestabling Ma-Fransisca, Cal, stating that some of the Capt. van Cariach attend at least one target practice parade
1893-Grifias at date of entry al owed | Massonn'a grey Preceptor, (Me Dallan) laga. Their hair is not by any means Chinese who were registering desired for Caps, C. Christensen Mr T Moori.C..
and Siba.-Weight for inches as per scale-
Mr Ring's grey Omar, (Ale Meyerink) 3 uniform, varying widely to different Indi- their own protection to file with the bir 0. B. Dowley
papers & copy of their picture. He asked
Mr Gardiene Winders, blbs, extra-Ons Mile and s
A field of eleven got away nicely together viduals. The men are entirely naked
When white men if their was any objection in view of the Mr Flayorters Quarter.
when the fing dropped. Fively boing the the women nearly so,
He was informed that Capt. Gotley
Mr Goitia met strongly faroured. A very popular first knew them the natives were gentle rooons circular issued by Secretary Carhale
and kindly, but they have since become on the subject.
Mr A. Hanban wir Time, 3m 1534.
there was ne objection if the act was
Mr G: Margens : Tattooing is practiced, but not to a great poroly voluntary..
Me feйmaun -Fr Sabicription Crifins only-Win.
THE ALLEGED ATTEMPT ON KING CARLOS
Londan, April 13-It is officially stated Mr Bermet ner of the Subscription Stakes, Dibs, extent, among the women, by whom the extra-Weight for inches as per scale operation is always performed, and the
Entrance, Tis, 6-One Mile and sadaits of both sexes have a strange ons- the report of the attempted Benassination Capt Hillebrandt
af tea of blackening their teeth with a kind yesterday of King Carlos is autzae. The Quarter.
of earth. Religion among the natives is story had its origin in the antios (Mr Malherbe) I very crude, though each village usually sane Jew named Solomon Azancot, who has a templo, and they have even been lators mader the delusion that he is the restriction as to height) not otherwise Mr Newboy's groy Pick o' the Basket,..
(Mr Midwood) 2 otassed by some writers as absolutely de-brother of the King. Azencot decleros entered at this Meeting, and that have
old of religion. The social institutions that when be approached the King it was KoeWeight, 10st. Mr John Poel's brown Watchman.........
(Mr Hough) 3 are peculiar, the severni islands and vil merely for the purpose of having a conver There are four schedules attached to the
12lbs-Entrance. Tls. -Orcs Bound.
Eleven started. Time, 2m. 444 Won lages taking the form of independent but sation with him. The man had no revel- Regulations. Schedule A deals with uni.
Mr Joaser's grey Smuggler,
co-operative republice. The women take ver air ather dangerous weapon. Azancot forma, which will be Bettery, Belmet and
(Mr H. Sampzon) 1 easily.
influence, 7-Tat SPRING CUP-Value, Tis. 100, add-part in politics and wield a fair share of was pronounced insane and taken to the
The currency of the islands asylum this morning. fittings, white with red porgri: forago caP My Inch's grey Bendigo...(Mr Renny)
HUNGARY'S PAIKATE ATTACKED. ad to a Sweepstakes of Tis, each,
Fienna, April 10.Grest excitement cloth frock and trousers (deos) er Mr Sassoon's grey Castridge, (Mr Dallas) 3 frock and trousers (working) while drill
Tep started. Smuggler got the load and
lexa Tla. 50 to the Second Pony-For consists of beads of old glass or enamel
has been cansad bare by an attempt to PERU IN AYREMØNT. Chios Ponies that hars nover won which they attribute to divine prigio,
New York, April 11-The Herald coraangasinate Cardioul Vassary, Primats of Membera mat be British subjects, frock and trousers, and great coat (without
Race-Weight, list. for 13 hauda; to Bushes by Bendigo, he won as he liked,
give or take 6lbs. for every inch over respondent at Panems cables: Grave po- Hungary. The Cardinal was walking with enrolment must be not less than 17p); Machine Gun Company-Helmet, kept it and although challenged at the years of age and not above 48 yours. They forage cap, targe frock and trousers, drill Bendige bring half-a-dozen lengths behind
or under-Doo Mile.
Gr. Chapman27 22 25tch-74 Gr. Hopkins 23 24 19 6-72 Gr. R. F. Lammert 25 22 22 stch--69 20 19 0-08 Set. Duncan.23 Ourp. Jackson.24 20 23 s'tch-67 Gr. G. C. Hayward 23 25 20 etch-67 3 -04 Gr. Hancock......22 21 18
355 Sgt. Collios......22 18. 12
3 -40 Gr. Bantay.....21 187 Gr. Wyle20 8 19 teh-47
Winners. LADIES' PURSE-Gunder Chapman.- MENDARY CUP-Lient. Denson, COMMANDANT'S Cur-Guadar Chapman. CONSOLATION FRIZS-Gz. G. O. Hayward,
etency.
19-Any member after obtaining Üve yearly certificate of effistener may, should
he desire it, fato the Reserve, provided
that the mis, nam strength of his unit is Mr Bassoon's grey Scorcher, maintained and that the proportionate
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. The following regulations made by His Excellency the Governor in Council, under sections 9 and 12 of the Volunteer Ordinangs of 1893, made the 4th day of May, 1893, ars and the annual inspection parade. They will be required to contribute 83 annually published in the Gazette:
The object of the Corps shall be toto the Funds of the corps and to keep up one
sid the Regular Troops in the defence of the suit of service naiform. For each reserve Colony against foreign attack and to assist member cortiled by the Commanding Officer in case of loul disturbance.
2--Tho Corps shall he called the Hong to haefficient a capitation grant of $10 Me Bazcy's white Torchlight
*Hong-will be pald to the corps..
(Mr H. Sampson)
2
kong Volunteer Corps and the members are 20.The following books will be kept up Mr Baeson's grey Preceptor, (Mr Dallas) 3/6-THE MONGOLIAN CUr-Value, Tio. 100 treacherous and unreliable.
Mr Toeg's bay Cage, Read) subject to the provisions of the Volunteer by the adjutant under the supervision of the
Six ron. Forlight, urged on for all he Ordinance, 1893, and to the regulations emmandant-luster Roll: Record of
Attendance at Drill; Diary of Adjat-was worth by Mr Sampson, succeeded in made thereunder.
3.In order to ensure completely miliate Instruction: Account of Receipts winning by just hall-a-length. Time, 2m. tary character to the Corps it will, with the and Expenditure. Periodical returns will £85. Count of the Mejor-General Commanding be rendered by the Commzadaat as detail-9.-THE ROADSTERS' PLATE-Value. The Mr Wood'a ch. Veau d'Or......
100 For China Ponies (without the Troops for the time being, be adminised in Schedule D. tered by him, ander the control of the
and
A
The Carpe shall consist of
Battery of Light Field Artillery (to be trained also to work guns of posi tion).
Three Machine Gun Companies? All non-potomiasioned officers and men
to be armed with carbines..
ARATROON SETH, Clork of Councils.
Devar
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frock and treasers, greatcost, and gaitems. at the finish. Time, 2, 48h.
for must also he physically fit for military sar The Khaki solour has been proposed
in
nillos
Mire Farmer
Mr A. Megrante Mr K. Nakano
Mr Fm Rivers
Mrs Redwell and
children
Me C Rohde
Mr JE Rancie
Mr James Stephen ·
Mias M. Streveler Me Thompson
VIOFOKIA HOTEL.
Mr B, Madder V
Mr E. Murg
Mr Morris
Mr Ranas Mr Frank Roid: Mr B. W Richardson Mr Rosio
Mr F. Sanga Mr Arathoud Seth. Dr. Gomes da Silva; Mr D. CPSmith Mr Falis Taloute 2-4 Mr Jose Us Sonia Mr Wy TaskerASI Mr Jose Vermel
Broliange. HONGKONG, Lay
Mr Kabne
an in-
Mr Gostav Konet Capt. Lancaster
vice. They will bo admitted to a Battery this Company's uniform, shape to fallow 10.-THE GRAND STAND STAKES-A Sweep: Mr Buxey's grey Blue Beard, (Mr Baker) 1litical troubles are reported from all partslis Sobretary when a well-dressed young |
oz Company by ballot among the members Indian Service Uniform (officers). Under
of the nuit Kent
Schedule B, each member will receive 6-Members shall take the oath of 150 ounds of ball ammunition and allegiance, or make the destaration, as re-
1000 rounds (ball) will be issued. quired by the Ordinance and shall sign the 50 rounds black, and for each machine
stakes of Ta. 10 each-For China Podice, being bond fide Griffis at date
of entry-Subscription Griffins of this Mecting, the Winner of the Subscrip- tion Stakes excepted, allowed 6lb.-
Winner of any Race Tibe, extra-Dos Mils.
071.
|
following form of enrolment and be bound French. Battery there will be 70 thereby
64-pounder projectiles and 70 charges being destions of becoming an active member of the Hongkong and 7 pe. 2001ba 72 shrapnel and 28
(Mr B. Sampson) 2 Yolunteer Corps' and having been common projectiles and 150 changed. The Mr Ding's grey Omar, (Mt Moyerink) 1 duly elected thereto, do hereby en-number of drille required to qualify as Mr. Buxay's gray. Aus Beard,
to be bound by any authorized efficient in fixed by Schedule O. as follows:
Wou after & spirited zales and regulations which way now Artillery-Recruit, 10 squad, company, Mr John Peel's skewbald Nort....
be i force in the corps or which may 10 gua, 4 muskatry, total 30; Trained Vor
3
Eleven started.
(M: Hough) 9
Mr
iunteer, 6 aquad, 5 company, 17 gan,
· brought into foros during my sketry, total 80; Marim Guu Companies, race by a couple of lengths.: Time, S. 15hy, Mr Buxey's white Torchlight.. period of service. 7.-The establishment of the corps will Renesit, 10 squad, 6 company, 10 mazici
cry.
Mr A. Lorlam.
On London:
Rank, Wire,
On demand,
Tag
30 days sight,
12
31
Oreuis,:4
4 months sight,
Documentary, 4 months
On Pari
demand,
Credits, 60 days? might,
Wire,
*On Çalgatta-m
Wire
· On demand,
On Shangbal--
On demand,
30 days' night, private paper,
On damand; Credits, 4 months” sight, of Pera. The most serious disorders so, raun roshed apon the Cardinal and made a
On New York Mr Sassoon's white Snovator,
(Mr Dallas) 2 far reported occurred at the towns of desperate attempt to stab him. The Cardi- Du Berlin-Demand,... On demand;ENT BE An armed body of unl escaped unhurt, but the Secretary re- men heeded hy Gabriel Rivera and a man coived two wounds. When arrested the Uto'a brown Nonpareil, (Mr Reycell) Caterau and Chote. Twelve started. Blue Beard won after a
Viva Pierola! was their battle his motive. palace.
On The attempted assassination was un- Weight for inches, as por scale capital race by a short hoad, Time,' 2m, named Guerro attacked the Governor's { man refused to wiko known his lentity or a Bombay
8-THY SHANGHAI STAKES—A Torcod entry The attack upon the police began at 3 doubtedly the saigrowth of the bitter uf Tla, 5 for all Ponies, except for a'clock in the afternoon and the siege last straggle la progress in Hungary over those entered in the Roadster's Plateed until 3 o'clock the following day. Dar gacations cancerning marriages and the and Subscription Grill Ences only-ing all that time the mob held possession Baptism of children of mixed marriages, in Weight for inches na per scale-One of the towns and made known their politi- which the Cardinal is looked on as a leader Mile and a Half.
cal sentiments by continnelly shooting, of the ecclesiastical party,
THE PUGILIST AND THE FULFIT. Sassoon's ek. Hero(Mr Dalan) Via Pierola 1 the ex-dlotator, who is
now in exile in this city, being their New York, April 19-A sensational Gold Leat, 100 ins (per cam)
story
is now going the ronnde of the Eng. Sovereigna (Daok's buying rate) (Me B. Sampson) 2 cazdidate for President. Mr Trebau's dun Majestie, (Mr Daker) 3 While one portion of the mob held the lich press to the effect that Charley Torchlight jumped off with the land, but towns another body besieged the Governor's Mitchell, the prize Sgbter infcacs abandon Hosalo Philla, one of Columna have been devoted to this ap- be as follows but recruiting of superaugus, & masketry, total 30 Trained Volun-
Saldem, if ever, was a race carnival in soon gave pinos to the favourite, the invinot palace, and many velloys were fired at the ing the ring and entering the palpit. Echedule D pró- mereries for any salt will be permitted so tour, squad, company, 10 maxim go,
Jast as the mob was about to batter down of the writers on the other side eran Temperature long as the total anisbersized sa the 4 muskatry, total establishment of the corps are not exceeded, rides that the Commanding Ofion will augurated under such unpropitious circamble Hero, who romped roued the Course oficial residence.
make the following returns to the Major- stances as the present, and still, to ours in his usual style, Won by half-a-dozen the defenders of the house, was killed,parently important pieces of nous, and some Barometer 20.95
According to thane stories Commandsat,
General Commanding for transmission to glorious weather could favour out door lengthe, Time, Sm. 18.
Presented by H. E the Tantai-For loaders were shouting Kill the Governor!" shampion, the Governot; saunalreturas retainof guns, abansements than that in which to-day's 9THE TAOTLE'S CUP-Yaluo, Tie, 100 the doors of the palace and while their mapped out a lecture route for the British H
Obina Ponies Weight, 19et-Win the troops who had been sont for appeared, Mitchell is to travel about Great Britain, arms, accoutrements, &c.1 annual abstract racing was held. After the rainy weather
ners at this Meeting, bibs, extra-The soldiers charged on the rioters, in company with several well-known Fore
Rivers, their old leader, was killed by evangeliste, apsaking an hour each erning Weather
on The Dark Side of Loudon, receipts and expenditure inspection and clouds of yesterday, the rau shuue out
Entrance, Tho. 5-One Mile.
the first volley Bred by the troops. rutura; nominal roll of efficients, report brilliantly this morning, and the course, which yesterday siterncon resembled a
A weekly journal, commenting upon this. With the loss of their isader and the erprosch of the soldiers the rioters became admits that the boxer should be well abio (Mr Hough) 2 disheartened. They cessed firing and fled to handle his subject in a masterly Fashion in all directions, but they carefully retain from his experience. The writer then goes, (Mr Meyerink) 5ed their arms, which will, ro doubt, be au to earn his rozdere that this is only a
Adjatant, 2-Burgeon
FOR LICH
of
5
on gun and macketry practices, and mouth
ly return.
THE Austrian Loyd's S. 8. Thieba, from Bombay, lett Singapore for this port on Saturday afternoon.
SECOND DAY. Wednesday, 3rd May,
paddy-feld, soon became just dry and boringy enough to favour the making of
Mr
Sassoon's brows Mighty.....
(Mr SBASOOD) 1
rapid times. Indeed, if anything, the au Mr John Peel's grry Merry Thought,... was too warm to-day, and consequently the
number of spectators was about the largest Mr Bing's groy Guiding Stay....... Frer seen at a Shanghai meeting. The
HONGKONG BEGISTER:
Prenkous. Son visto air ten daS1,13 daystip.m10 m.mt.
20,98
71
- TA-
62
Direction ef
Wiad
Raina
3.
0:05.
Pagkort open air temperatury on s Lowest pels air temperatura as time 20;
Hongkong Observatory, May 8, 1831
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