MONDAY, MAY 8, 1897.
Tux delivery of the English Mail was begun at 6.30 a.m. yesterday.
H.MLB. Centurion goes out to-morrow morning for commissioning trial, and re- turns again in the evening.
SHOOTING.
HONGKONG VOLUNTELE CHOPS.
THE
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
The Legislative Council met this after- The fifth annual carbine competition of noon. H. E. Sir Wan, Robinson, K. C.M.G., There were present-H. E. the Hongkong Volunteer Corps took place presided. At Kowloon on Saturday afternoon. Great Major-General Wilsone Black, C.B., 05- interest was manifested in the competition,ficer Commending the Garrison; Hon. J. CHOLERA is raging in the neighbourhood of about seventy members having entered H. Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Secretary; Saigon amongst the natives. The health--the largest number of entries since the Hon. W. M. Goodman, Atturasy General, of the Europeans is reported to be good. Tarne wore 199 Luropean and 2,104 Chin- ose visitors to the City Hall Museum duas ing the week ending 2nd May.
In spite of stateraents to the contrary in Home papers, we are assured that H.M.S. Powerful is coming out to the Chins Station.
CHINA MAIL.
STUDENT INTERPRŽTES.
at 815, $150.00--Total, #550.00.
Canteness.
MAINTENANCE OF JUVENILE OFFENDERS,
A
THE INAUGURATION OF THE
the
8
KBUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO TH¤ · China MattL"}
LONDON, 20th April, 1807. THE GRECIAN PREMIER DIS.
MISSED.
from the future inaintenence of this insti- tution can be securod. However, at pro- A sum of 8550.00 to cover the estary and
HOSPICIO DO 8. U. DE JESUS.
sent we are short of means, and it is thero- and allowances of the newly-appointed
In the article on the building activity in
for compulsory that wo should impose Student Interpreter from 1st March to 31st Deccaber, 1897-Salary at 840 per month, Hengkong which appeared in these columns swall charge on thises who avail them. $400.00; Allowance for a Chinese Teacher not many weeks agu, reference was midsolves of this institution for the main |
tenance of their dependants. Such chargo
M.. Dolyannis, refusing to resign the The Chairman intimated that the student to the appronching completion of the build will not, it is expected, exceed 85 por
friend, Mr Silveira, because baving been Ralli has formed a Cabinet. interpreter was fir Mackie, son of Inspec-ng in St. Francis Strout, Wanchai, for the month. No one will be better able to gat farnish a home for some of the aged poor long connected with hopevolent work and or Blackw, who was engaged studying Roman Catholic Mission, which was to us out of this difficulty than our respected premiership, has been dismissed, and M.
THE TURGO GREEK WAR
WAR competition was instituted. Majur Sir Hon. T. Scrcombe Smith Colonial Trea-
sum $600, in aid of the vote Maio of this Coloury. When the cattes of Charity possessing vast experience, he will be able io tell us what to do to overcome the
The Turks have occupied Trikhala un. The anter; Hon. F. A. Cooper, Director of
tenance of Juvenile Calender in the Reappeals to the people of Hongkong, it seems obstacles that meet us on every side. It is John Carrington acted as umpire. arrangements for the competition were well Public Works; ton. Rt. M. Itumsay, Har-formatory
Mr Chater said la was of opinion when that it never appeals in van; for, indeed, we certain that the Almighty will not fail to oposed. carried out. The shooting will be can hour Master; Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G..
THE BUDGET. pleted on Saturday next, when the Ladies' Captain Suparintendent of Pelico; Hons.the new wing was built the gach, the may eay that they have learnt well the truth recompense those who by succouring
charge to the Government would be & cer- of Jeremy Taylor's saying that Christian needy alleviate their miseries and by miti-
Eir Michael Hicks-Beach, in his Badget friendship expanded like the face of the life of bitter affictions by a des last Eyes statement, says that he has found he must Purse, the Indies Nomination, Volley C. P. Chater, Ho Kai, T. H. Whitehead, tam fixed num to the Roman Catholic Mis- thur ty is friendships to all the world; it is gating their sudorings rescue them from a
E. R. Belili, C.M.G., and Wei Yuk; and sign.
them peace and tranquillity in the The Chairt suit there was a Capita kun when it mounts above theeastern hills.' Firing and-Consolation Prizes will be com
tion fee to be paid on each juvenils offen-Tanks to a generous community the nors of their existence, Gentlemen, it is in be careful in fruning the estimates in view peted for. On Saturday, Corporal G:P. Law Mr J. G. T. Buckle, Acting Clerk of Coun mert won the Corps Champiceship with a
than anticipated.
pblic subscription. It is now completed, you to be liberal to the Hospicio do S. C.
the Hospicie do S. C. de Jesus, unde Jesus, which I dockaru open to-day for one can forceps the duration or extent. score of 94, including possible at 400 yards. Sorgesal G. O. Hayward, with only eno
the reception of the old and ipfirm (Load The outlay for the current year is esti applause.)
Mr C. Ozorio replied on behalf of Mnted at £100,791,000 and the revenue at point lose, won the Field Battery Champion-
£13,300,000. It has been decided to add Silveira.
Bishop Pizzoli, who spoke in Portuguese, half-a-million to the Navy estimatóa, and then sai-Dr Guanes, Mr Consul, and to increase the garrison at the Cape in President of the Society of St. Vincent de innumerable, but charity
always greater. | Africa. This is the strangest and noblest of all the Pan-The misories of man aro gent and order to maintain a paramount position in
cita.
Hen, T. Smith took the oath, nader and the number was greater this year sary funds for the building were raised by your hands to be dritable. Lut mo ask of the war-cloud in the East, of which no
lia wat
The Colonial Secretary Inid on the a number of papers.
table
We would remind our readers that Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company will open their
FINANUFAL MINUTES season to-night at the Theatre with the pro-ship. The Field Battery won the Inter- The Colonial Secrosary Inid on the table duction of Dorothy."
Corps Challenge Cup, with a score of 701, Financial Minutes No. 48 of 1800 and Nos, Mns Carew arrived to-day, by the P. & O. Icing an average of 87-5 pur man; Machinu 1 to Def 1897, and moved that they be re- steamer Ancona, from Yokohama, She Gan Co.'s score, 60, on average of 81,ferred to the Finance Committee. was removed from the steamer to Victoria The shooting showed a devided improve Mr Whitechcut into this in respect Secretary of State he wished to withdraw the resolution of which he gave notice 14 December last with respect to the Special Cap Rook Light Dues.
GAP ROCK LIGHT DUER.
ISOLATION BUSITAL
HEPAIR OF ROADS,
and
Gaol by the Police, the strictest privacy ment on past yours, and stane of the co- of thu correspondence received from the was glad M: Whitehend aureed hitehead attached to the Wanchai branch of the Is-sentiments that God has put in the heart!
being ebaзrred.
Tur N.-O. Daily News says-Mr Ho Kai, of Hongkong, who came up here recently to nusist H.E. Shông, has thrown up his appointment in despair of any good being done while the schemes for progress in China are in the hands of tho mandarins. Mr Ho Kai has returned to Hongkong, and will probably join H.E. Wu Ting-fang as Secretary of Legation at Washington, as originally intended. We believe it is not exactly correct to say that Dr Ho Kai lina thrown up his appointment, but difficulties with Sheng having arisen wo understand that resignation is inevitable.--Ed., C. M.]
The Deputy Grand Superintendens of Hongkong and South China assisted by District Grand H. and J. installed the Principale of the United Chapter 1341-E.C. un Friday evening last, with the exception af Companion W. C. H. Hastings, who was unable to be present through sickness. The remaining Officers were afterwards in- vested with the Collar and Badge of their respective offices by the new M. E. The Officers for the ensuing year areas fcl-
M. M. Z.
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2nd do
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Dir, of Cereponies...
Steward...... Janitor.......
M. E. Coup. J.Bry
ant
E. Comp. W. C. H.
Hastings
E. Comp. H. A. E
Hoilu
Comp. J.R. Grimble
W. M. Thomson
H. Horley
cruits, with a little practice, premise to be first-cigs shots, Gunner Hornby, who won the Recruits' Prize, had an excellent! cure of 32. Next Saturday, Miss Carring
QUESTIONS BY ME WHITEAD.
RAFES.
uiseries. This noble virtue, following the of man nud affords a relief for all human REDUCTION OF FOREIGN POSTAGE example of its author wire is God, Deus caritas ext, says the Holy Scripture, cum-
it. Ho could nos disregard fo
remedying
The Foreign Colonial postage rate has
ton will present the Ladies' Purso. The ask the following question at next meet- I did not connerie with the Chairman's 2 re- habour on the owl and the range of bar misery without ca as a single want de buen reduced to twopence jier half o
principal scores were as under .--
1-840 CHAMPIONS
1
Corp. (a)G.P. Lotoravel, M.6. 65». Bert G. Barward, ....
Canner Hornbr. H, Ca
Lowin, F.B
Chinver How, I
Capt. Chapman, Y.B
Corp. Header, F.B........
2****500 pla.
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12
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31
227 31 SK1 '
(a) Also wins Machine Gun Cha Churupioudig.
Wins Fld Battery Championshij
AGGREGATE (MASTHEAT
Corp. Henderson, F...... 18 Sagt Heyward, F... Corp. Iammert, 3.0. Ca...
34
24
32
RANOK PRIZES (Homiliesp.)
Ilavali
171582330
328 400 yds, 220 pln.
Heap
782 Total,
28
Lieut. Muitland, M.G. Co...... 28 Gunner Gilchrist, F...... Gunner Hornby, M.G. Co... 30 Gurner Shepherd, M.G. C... 30 Sergt. Hayward, F.B..
30
Corp. G. P.11ammers, M.G. Co. 95 Corp Henderson, F.R.
des Il
KENNEDY TOWN HOSPITAL.
'
A sum of $200, in aid of the Voto 'Isula. the home has been nauut, was inaugurated tion Hospital,'
Da Satunlay last. As brief description of the building my interest some of our A sum of $6,000, for repairs to Roads readers we will note its principat features and the accommodation provides, leaving outside the City of Victorin
The Chariman said the repairs to the our readers to gather what its citief ubject roads were under-estimated. He was sure and scope will be from the speeches that
Heral coroniony. were in a very satisfactory conditina
with him. The building adjuss the small hospital they would ngece with him that the roads were delivered in the course of the inaugu
Mr Cooper in reply to Mr- tinted that there were a great many Has Convent in St. Francis Street. Facing outstanding items at the end of last year the harbour on the north it stande on
elerated position with the hills sloping that had to be paul out of last year's vote.
Mr Whitehicul considered the explanadown Kennely Road on the South. Mr Wintebend gave notice that he would tine satisfactory. His opinion, however, communds a unificent view of the entire
RETURS OF LORD SALISBURY. ren hills still farther in that direction to not therefore remain enmindful so to speak, ing--Will the Government lay upon the gards the ronde.
Lycium Pasy, thus or joying nut only su of one of the greatest miseries nanifested
Lord Salisbury has returned to Londen. table a
a detailed statement framed in terms
in His creatures who are destitute an in- firm of and in accordance with the instructions
It was this noble seatinont that gavu A sum of $1,438.76 to meet the follow unobstructed view of the sea but also the contained in the Secretary of State's dos.
ing expenses a comection with the Ken-enefit of a refreshing brose when the
*(10 Avenir du Tonkin.) flisted 17111 March 1897. shewing nudly Town Hospital during the raonths of light zephyr winds blow from the north. origin to the Hospicis de S. C. de Jesus,
April, Ti main The estimated total revenue which January, February, March and
therefore been obtained, and unites us to-day inangorate it. The THE RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER.
Paris, April 26. will be receivable from all shipping separa-
more than another should erection of this lume is due to the charity thing more than contribute to
to the happiness of the future of Dr Games and of the public. The
M. Mouraviow has taken over the duties and (2.) The estimated total expenditure
inmates of the home in the evening of their charity of the Catholic community has The Chairman inrinated the extra ex- which will be chargeable to all shipping separately under each head during the
pense was incurred on account of the out-days when nacistions of Euppier hours already been manifested in the home of the Minister for Foreign Affairs in
aru no more, this lovely situation of their wherein we house the sick Chinese poor Russia. SLO period.
break of smallpox.
fast earthly hune, with its charming natural and in a small aptum for women of may surroundings, should certainly stort themChinese origin. relief. In the kind Saters of tho. Italian SHANGHAI SPRING MEETING.
Convent one is sure to find the ministering FIRST DAY.-Monday, May 3, 1897.
angels ever ready to cheer and comfort THE SUBSCRITION GUFFIN PLATE--V- those who stand most in need of the bloss fuo, T 15-For Subscription Grillinsing of kindly words and friendly counten of this Meeting; Second Pony, Tis. 50 cc.
"the building, which bears the following Third Pony, s. 25.-Weight for inches
5-inscription --
tely under each hond during the year 1805 1807-Personal Emoluments, 2816.40; its denderatum of a good health and it is this. vory same sentiment. which
HANITARY RYE-LAMS.
The Colonial Secretary brought up cer tain hye-laws for the cleansing and Hime- washing and sanitary maintenance of opium- smoking divans. Ho moved that they be approved by the Council.
Mr Smith scconderl.
Mr Whitehand moved that Counsel be heard on behalf of the Opiam Farnier, and
real a petition from the Farnier.
Bir Chater seconded.
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The Attorney-General said he was not ww's there was anytor Counsel to be in the Standing 3 31
31 Orders giving power.
behalf of the Opium Farmer when 030 heard
30rdinary bye laws were being brought for 30 ward. He reviewed the circumstances
which
led to the forming of the bye-laws by the Sanitary Bevard.
Mr Whitehead remarked with reference to the quibble raised that the by-laws 35 the operative part of the bill.
Mr Whitehead's motion that Counsel be 1 35 335 heard for the Opiume Fanner was lost by a majority of 2, and the notion that the bye- laws be approved was carried by the OM- cals.
The Colonial Seerntary moved, the ap proval of the by-laws relating to Lake 33 houses,
Corp. Rankin, M.G. Co.
W. II. E. Smith
Gunnor Shepherd, M.G.Co.
Gunner Cotton, F.B.......
Sergt. Hayward, F.B.
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0
Corp Lammert, M.G.Co.
32
0 32
,, Oes. W. Datling
Chas. A. Heath
Cumnor Hornby, M.G.Co.
Gunner J. II. A. Hance, F. P. 27
Sergt. Lowrie, F.B.
30 30
T. Haings
J. Blaks
., J. Maxwell
Gunner Gow, F.B.
OFFICERS' CUP (Handicap.)
16
23
Lt. Maitland, M.G.Co. 30 29 26 Capt. Chapman, F.B. 29 38 29 Lt. Wylie, F.B. 20 23
F
REBUITS' SERIES (Handicap)
...
33 Mi Sinith secondcă.
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Mr Whitehead objected to the motion on 532 the ground that, he had only received the laws two days previously, and had not
31
30 had reasonable time to consult with his
0 30 constituents. These papers sbould be sent out at least a month before the meet-
ng
Other Charges, $2,080.46; Water Rate, 89.8-Total. 83,438.70.
24 per Scale Entrance, T. Three-Quarters of a 3lile.
2
3
Dirident (Me Midwood) Elarepine (Mr Renny) Herald (Mi Burkill) Twenty-four starters. Time-1 win
31 BCCs..
THE CRITERION STAXESA Sweepstakes of
OFICIO DO Curatau de Jeste,"
the entire
AUSIOJA AND RUSSIA. The Emperor of Austria and M. Go. luchowski have gone to St. Petersburg
The Hospicio do S. C. de Jean has been erected at a cost of about $4,000. The subscription list, started by Dr Gomos with the hatesome sum of $1,000 and charitabl afterwards continued by
nationality public without distinction
THE WAR IN EUROPE, real150 to $200. The subscription is an realised about 84.800, leaving a balance of
It is stated that all the Powers are dis- evident proof of the sincere sympathy of posed to take stape to bring about peaue,
public towards this institution. the
I
of all declare that she will listen to the ad- vice of the Poware:
WEATHER NOTICE.
The following notice is issued from
on the front of the mass door way; leftherefter look forward confidently for their but is is nocossary that Greece should first two cheries in height. The first for con- sists of the entrance and a hull with verandah facing the Queen's Road side of the hall. On this floor length of it is intended to accommodate Chines inmates when room for the non-Chinese can be spared. The upper floor is divided two small rooms at the east end with two heds in cach, one spare room of the same rize and a bath-room at the west. There also a verandah as in the lower flour. is laid un.. Kitchen and screants' Water quarters are provided in a detachel build ing at the back.
ls. 10 each, with Ts. 150 added; Second Pay, The - For China Ponies - Weight for inches as per sedlo. -One late ono principal ward with revon beds, to the fond for its erection. May God bless the Observatory ;-
Milo.
1
3
Blackberry (Mr. Burkill)..
Bolus (Mr Meyerink) Vaquero (Mr Rad} ! Fleven starters. Time-2 min. 4 4-5
BOCS.
THE GRIFFIN'S PLATE-Value, Tis. 300 Second Pony, Tis. 76: Third Ponys Tls 50-For China Ponies, that have never
A few minutes before four o'clock the Right Rev. Bishop Piazzoli arrived when a large number of friends and well-wishers had already assembled to inke part in the interesting proceulings which enntuexced
future support. & gift to the poor is a loan unto God, and those who lend to God are sure of prosperity. Bofore blessing this ' Homeric, I mus, not fail in the very pleasant duty of returning my hearty thanks to all who have in any way contributed
On the 3rd st 11.25 a Barometric them and their families that thor may pros. per and receive their full measure of re-
mains in defect in the North. Gralionts componse in this world for their charity changes are unimportant. Pressure re- Forecast-moderato towards their follow-creatures, and when the journey of life is ended to open to them slight generally. the Gates of Paradise where they will re-or light 1.. winds; fair. ceive their just rowurd for their charity for all eternity.
Prayers were then proceeded with; when concluded the Bishoj, advancing towards the doorway put on the robes of his digni- tied office and formally blessed the hailding
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Times of Caylor.)
THE BANK ROBBERY IN HANGOON.
run at any Meeting-Weight for inches as per scale-Entrance, Tis. .-Three-shortly after four. The hall was tastefully according to the rites of the Catholici Bunk has been recovered. Two Chit- Quarter of Mile.
Suspense (Mr C. Burkili). Chatha (Me Rend).
1
Bumme (Mr Cumming). Twenty-two starters. Time-1 min. 30 Mr Bollins thought the consideration of the bye-laws should be portponed for a 3-4 secs. 91fortnight.
0 10 The bye-laws were carried by a majority
of five,
0. 92
25
23
1.
998
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Gan. Hornby, M.G.Co. 30 31 31
24 25 25 19 Hart. W Cotton, J.T....... 20 24 29 13 SERVICE CUF (Drill Instructors.)
200 400 500 T. Q.M.S. Smith, R..A. 20 24 15 68 Sorgt-Major Serom, R. a. 25 17 18 58 SUKALLEES AND TRUMPETERS' CUP (Seven abots at 150 yds.) Signaller Silas
Michael ... Craig Hubbard...
... 10 INTEL CORPS, CHALLENGE CUA-8 MEN ANIDE.
M.G.C. Sergt. Hayward.. 95 Corp, Lammert.. 98 Surgt Lowrie 92 Gunner Horoby.. 92 Gunzer Gow..... 90 Corp, Smyth 90 Capt. Chapman... 90 Gunner Shepherd 89 Botab. Stewart... 84 Lieut. Maitland.. 85 Gunner Brown... 89 Corp. Rankin Gunner White 80 Corp. Combie... 65 Lieut. Macdonald 76 Gunner Pamfrett be Total, 700 Total, ....... 663
Average-81.6
F.B.
The Colonial Secretary moved the ap proval of the bye-laws made under section 18-of Ordinance 15 of 1891.
Mr Chuter moved that further considera- tion his postponed for a fortnight.
A
De Ho Kai eccunded.
fr. Whitehead suppnated the amond-
ment.
Mr Cooper delivered a fong speech on the necessity for the bye lawa.
His Excellency agreed to postpone the consideration of the bye-laws for a week.
BUHINESS ADVANCED,
The following Pills were read a first time without corament :-.
An Ordinance to amend the Vaccination Ordinance, 1890.
An Ordinance to enable the Government. to provide suitable Latrine accommodation
the Public.
for
An Ordinsare to mend the law as to Flogging
THE following extract from The Steamship will be of interest to pur enfaring subs cribers: The Board of Trade have at last made the much-needed elago which we have frequently urged in the interests of marine engineers, and a new Chief Exam- iner of Engineers has been appointed in the person of Mr J. A. Rewo, a selection which a satisfactory, Mr Bowo is about 55 years of ago, and was born Dear Fal mouth, and lacated at the Royal Naval School, Greenwich, Ho served as an ens gineer in the Royal Navy for fourteen years, and received an appointment as En gineer Surveyor to the Board of Trade after leaving the Navy, He was surveyer on the North East Coast for 18 years, and has been surveyor at Londor for the past 7 years. He was well known and much ros pected in the Tyne district, and took an active part in engineering discussion.. He is now connected with the Institute of Marine Engineers. Mr Rowo's twenty years' or perionou as a Board of Trade surveyor will naturally bend his mind to the practi- cal sido of marine engineering, ga opposed to the mathematisal and theoretical side, If this is so, it should soon have a be- neficial effect. To set these examinations on a proper and modern basis is no easy task, as radical changes are necessary. We
ActDEDING to the Berlin correspondent of hope the new Chief Examiner of Engineers the Standard, it is doubtful if Sir Halliday
An Ordinanza to consolidate and amend will soon ako, his presence felt, to the Macirtony will be retained at the Chinese the Laws relating to Probates and Letters advantage of murine engineers. He wields Embassy in London. The new Minister to
Rasusin, Yang Yil, will not arrive there till of Administration in the Colony, great power for good'or hann. Sen-going next. May, when he will be introduced by
FINANCE COMMITTER. engineers are not a studious class, and a Leve Shing Chang, who has acted as few words of advice from the Chief Exeter at Berlin and St. Petersburg. The chairship of Hen. J. H. Stewart Chinese Legations in Austria-Hungary and sininer would be of encrus advantage to Haikud will be merged in that in St. Locktarn and the following votes were re- thea, especially if they were told what to Petersborg, and the Italian and Belgis read and study while at sea. We offer Mr Legatious in that in London, though it is under consideration whether chargés Bowo dur congratulations,
d'affaires will not be appointed for Vienna, Roraa, Brussels, and the Hague.
fuax.'
Average--87.5
78
Minis-
An Ordinance to amend the Regulation of Chinese Ordinance, 1888.
Ap Ordinance to provide for the punish- ment of Stowaways arriving in this Colony, An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Protection of the Laws relating to Women and Girla.
An Ordinance to further amend The Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, was rend a second and third tins and passed.
The following Bills were read a third time
An Ordinanca to declare and amend the Law of Partnership.
The Finance Committee met under the
courunended :---
QUARANTENE
A sum of Niue hundred and Fifty-nine Dollars and Fifty Cents. ($950.50), for ex penses incurred in coa nection with the quarantine of the S. S. Cherny Hok Kion. TUNG WA HOSPITAL-EXPENSES.
Other
Suns Donte (Mr Midwood),
Meneji (Mr C. Burkill)
Sraszace (Mr Cumming)
2
decorked for the occasion. When bis Church. Cordship and the principal guests had taken their seats,
a
Rangoon, April 12.-Practical's all the missing money of the flungkang and Shang- tegertians recognised the missing servant in the vicinity of Rangoon, suizod hina and brought him to the Police Station, where he was searched and found to be in posses- sion of notes valued at R73,540 and a smal aum of silver. This, added to the money recovered yesterday, leaves, about R2,000
maccounted for
Calcutta, April 13.-Regarding the Ran- goon Bank robbery, a native boy hitherta missing has been caught near Rangoon, and nearly the whole amount stolen--which amounted to 175,000 in notes and rupees has been recovered. The captors of the A BURMA-SIAMESE BAILWAY. The late Mr John Coryton, a former Rathiof wore two Indian coolies, who are thus
After this a fancy fair, which was wel Dr A. S. Gonies, with whom arignated patronised, was hold on the grounds of the the idea of the home and by whose unifi- Home. The Portuguese amateur band, under the direction of Mr Oscar Baptista, cent gift chiefly it has been possible to build it, addressed those present, in enlivened the prozedlings by discoursing THE CATHAY Cur-Value, Tis. 160; Sus
Perlagese, as follows-Your Lontanips, programme of music. We hear that the cond Funy, Tls. 50-For Chins Ponies Mr Romano, President of the Society of anoant collected at the bazaar, including Weigh for arches as per saate-Grif Sr. Vincent de Paul, Ladies and Gentle-subscriptions collected on the spot, sacoiled fins at date of entry allowed 10th men,As no who had the happy the sum of a thousand dollars." Entrance, Te. 5.--One Mily and a Half. thought and of
and of being instrumental in effect by obtaining carrying subscriptions from the charitable people of Hongkong for the erection of this modest Eleven Starters. Timo-3 inins. 14'secs, building, the Hespico de S. C. de les corder of Maulmain, was always a warm ad entitled to a thousand rupeca reward and
Pot, 1 hupe, think it out of place vocute of opening up trade with Chiengmato five per cent, of the amount atolen. will you
GBITUARY. He ac- Maulain
London, April 15. The death is an- THE JOCKEY CUP-Vab. Tls, 100; Su- trust to witness Jour & faw and the Laos states by a fine of railway
cand long, Fis. 25-For China Ponies words on the auspicious occasion of ft having its tercinus in that have never won a Race-To be dinauguration. I am well aware, and you computed the late Mr W. R. Malin nounced of Sir Walter de Souza
ous one of the ploneor foresters of Mnimain, up [Very little is known in Ceylon, wo be
love, of Sir W. E. de Sours, whose death muru than two winning mounts--Non-duty should have fallen upon one of superior land route from Yimhaing to the Winners allowed 5lbs.; Winners of one tellect whose eloquence might be able to Race, weight for inches as per scale; convince you of the grest necessity thera river. The journey, as all such journeys the complete list of subscribers to the usually are, was made in the dry ocason, Famine Central Relief Fund, the deceased Winners of two Races, 7lbs, extra-La existe for this asylum, and by wise but foresters know the route in all gtutlenian's mate stands fourth, städ trance, Tis: 5-Unce Round.
sire powers you might be induced to read weathers and how the email streama donor of R15,000-to be
of
gour own it as an institution
in wided which are easily
VC devoted to Bengal.-Ed., be enriched saay tion in order thas it
December and January occasionally de TER RECONQUEST OF TAN GOUDAN, wizl
worthy your beneficence. But our worthy
The Egyptians
will probably advance to in whose name the subscription lay loaded elephants for 48 hours or longer Bishop, was used, imposed upon me the duty of in the months of June and July. Large Abuhamed in the summer, but it is unlike
the Shan profie are, doabaloss made by
British troops will take ly that
part any accepted it with much
THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE. because I I thought I should caravane which yearly come to Maulmasin
London, April The race was rowed be-in the airy season, bringing bullocks, it faultlessly, but be-
elephant tusks, & Salt, and taking back
weather to-day, Oxford, who started
of the
den by Jockeys who bavo never had will agree with me, that this onerous Salveon river, and over a purtlunin is cabled by Routez. We notice that, in
Orrell (Mr Winoumeir) Langbat (Mr Ellis). Prince (Mr Davies).
Ten starters. Time-2 mins. 37 3-4 secs.
THE KLANG-ST PLATE-Value, Tls. 150 addressing you. Second Pony, Ts. 50-For China Pozies pleasure, not
Weight for faches as per scale--En-be able to discharge it
crea-
through
ponies,
an afforded an oppor. sticlao, hides, hossen hatalmut and picos over the Putney to Mortlake course in duit.
trance, Tha. 5.-One Mile and Three-cause we thank all those who
Quarters.
Spartun (Mz. Midwood).
"The Broker (Me Renny).
1
Pineapple (Mr Master)
3
Nine starters. Time-8 mins. 52 sec
tunter to
cold
have so generously contributed towards goods from Maulmain. Time is not of at odds un, wàming easily by two end
value to the Lace at this monument of beneficence, (applauso) present time any mors than it we in M. best timing since 1893, when the course which, though small at present, will, we Corytou's day in the early sixties. He was covered in 18 minutes 47 soopads. There was a very big crowd, but the inter- hope, in of time develop itself and expenda three months out of the twelve in
CAC and enthusiasm wero zot ns great as THE HART LEGACY CUT-Presented by the extend its sphero of beneficent influence his tragale and stoppage at Maulain, and
makes enough to live comfortably the other usual. fato James Hart-Talue. Tis 100: Sec. to those who may be in noul of it. I nine months in his jungle home. A mail- THE MANDALAY-HALWEEN-NÀILWAY, Ghul Peny, Tis. 20-For China Ponies-feel happy to-day, truly gratified, because would alter all this and bring in
way Weight fur inches no per scale-Entrance 1 sea my project realised. I thank you numerous Burrucee and Indian competitors to preserve the presunt alignment of the
cordially, gentlemen, because for a long who would reduce the profit of caravane
Tls. 5.-Half-a-Mile.
Silverbell (My Master)
havelston (Me C. Burkill).
◄
Valkyrien (Mr Dallas).. 3 Thirteen starters. Time-5 mins, 8 3-2
BUCE.
THE RACING STARESA Sweepstakes of
time
Rangoon, April 11.-It has been decided
lavo held the conviction that of the until they were done away with, except to say-Salween Railway, thus passing
various phases
the life of man two were
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A KUUCESSFUL SHOOTING PAETY.
sa steop that it was proposed to carry the most replete with miserica, and both equal act as feeders for the railway. Ent whilst through Maymye. Some of the gradients are of and most needed solicitude: a railway would largely expand existing line sight miles further north, but the
increase worthy
invalid old-ago trade it would also lead to a great hopeless infancy
first in cultivation. With the exception of a proposal was abandoned. bereft of vans. Fortunately, for the first few Kareus, who still carry on the wastoful
Simla, April 19-Colonel Durand and we have two Catholic institutions here taught cultivation, but little paddy is Lord Burford return from Celonei Wylie's Tls. 10 each; First Pony 70 per cent., the heathens meet not only with the holy cultivated between the upper waters of the shooting party in Nopal on Waluseday. Second Fouy 20 per cent, Third Pony water of baptism but are also offered 10 per cent.--For China Ponies that gratuitously shelter, food, and education woen and the Thoungyin rivers, The The party have got eleven tigers,
is mostly virgin forest, except have not run befors 1st January, 1897-three of the most pressing wants for
where the Karons have made clearinge for Weight for inches as por sexle-Grillius thorough development of the body and their desultory cultivation of hill paddy, at date of entry and Non-Wisners allow Forold ageand decrepitude there existed no chillies, and a for vegetabien.
ed bibs-Winnors, 5ita extra.-Che institution, and the waul made itself more Mily and a Quarter.
Montebello (Mr Meyerink).
..
for
country
Exchange HCFUXONG, May 3, 1897.
London- Bank, Wire,.
2
On demand,
30 days' sight.
4 ratha sight, Chrodite, 4 »
M
Documentary, 4 months' sights,
m. Pront
With
Ken On keenly felt when we consider that in the railway open, land would be taken 30 NEW PLANOR Just arrived -- bust makera.
decline
f life there is a deficiency of health up and land revenue largely increase. Also Cable and Transposing Pianos, guarun-
A sum of Four thousand Four hundred
So that such a line would indirectly work THE Johanawalag Star, the paper sup- beed for the climaăn. – P. Robinson & Üs.
conditions necessary and strength,
Genormous benefite to the Tenasserim divi- 3ynah (Mr C. Burkili).. pressed by President Kruger, published a and Eight-eight Dollars, ($4,488), to meet
cuting the means of life, and to aggravate sin, even if for the first few years it only Bluck Bugle (Mr Wuillermeir) 3 Personal Emduments-Assistant
its evils very often blindness and other Mx Horbert Gladstone authorises common the other day representing Mr the following expenses during the current diction of the story that his father has be- Chamberlain as a phrenologist feeling the engem, Medical Department, 32,400.00
Surgeon,
Eleven starters. Time--2 uins. 42 secs. infirmition overtake it and render miserable obtained saticient traffic to pay a low per come a cyclist. It le, he says, a perfect President's bumps, with the following
result: Professor Ch Bump of For Resident Surgeon, Tang Wa Hospital, Taz Omar Cer-Value, fls. 159; Setifs almost unbearable. I, who have praz cetit, on its cost. And ifoky Government ound Pary, 1s. 2--For Subscription sed medisine in this Colony for the twenty could obtain from the Siamese Government giveness absent; Forgetfulness, ditto; $1,900.00 Mossenger, $72.00.
Griffins of this Manting-Weight for in- two best years of my life, have witnessed sad promise to extend it to the Laos States it would probably in tan years pay a dividend Tax Clydebank Engineering and Shipbuild-Craft, highly developed; Self-esteem, ab- Changes. For conveyance, $216.00--Total,
cheis as par sealp-Winner of the uile to of the on Berlin-Dam INCREASE OF OFFICIAL FALABIES, Company (Limited) lave received un normal Combativeness, growing; Muca €4,188.00.
Boription Grifize Plate, Tiba, extraSince then I entertained a coheme which order for twenty barges, of about 400 tons lity, worth a million; Foresight, impaired ;
A sum
of One thousand and Two hundred
Entrance, Tis. 6-One Mile. each; for the Chinese Eastern Railway Faimes, represented by a concavity; In- Company:
tellectuality (see Morality); Acquisitiveness, Dollars, ($1,200), baing increase to the colossal; Consistongy, a dépression; Reaalaries of the undermentioned Officers for the current year Mr W. Chatham, Exe. The following naval appointments are aspect for Law-crowded out."
cuties Engineer, Public Works Depart- notre discch 31-Lieutenants Al bart House to the dreker Hampden
ment, $600.00; Mr H. P. Tookor, Eroou- 8600.00 Total, 81,200.00.
Marpine (Mr Renny).
Herald (Mr C. Burkill) Orinoco (Mr Road).
remained in the embryonic stage for a
whilst ensuring an extension of civilisation
time, and, developing itself in a few months, and British influenco. and trade amongst has been complated us you see to-day. I will some mullions of a peacoful and trading not attempt to describe any of the scenes Iconumunity.-Rangoon Gazette. have witnessed, as I know for certain that Twenty starters. Tine-2 mins. 7 secs it is not necessary ict me to do so to move on trials of the Fourful Lave been
I can assure you your compassion. But staken of Tis. 5 each, with Tls. 50 added
G. Duff, to the Daphne: Burrard A. Smith, Hongkong Regiment which consists of ‡ tivo Enulaeer. Public Worka Dopartment, Tur Grand Stand STAKIYA Swook at it is an urgent necessity that we entirely successful, and the ship was to be to the Alacrity and Ernest Stevanson, to establishment of 818 rank and lo,
the Peacock Bb-Lieutenants Herbert Cayley (N.) and Leslie Menzies, to the Fra por Richard J. Shee, the Daphns Ulaude Seymour, so the Immortalité Eyes
natives of India, was originily raised in
1802 and as the term of servico the rain is
EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC WEBER
A re-vote of the sum of Twenty-sight
on
for are years only the services of the great thousand Six hundred and Traire Dollars maniky of men will expire during the pre-and Thirty-two cents. (828,512.52) being Bounties have been offered to the unexpended balances the following r-house, and Sheep saccording to the latest reports 70 / Works
Raising opied only about 500 of them have no. Depois
A L. B. Boothby to the Narcisme)" and demen to prolong their service, votes for 1806 for Extraordinary Public
Casil P. Ryan, to the Grafton.
Tur Birmingham jewelers are working
night and day in connection with
Jubilee. They have made fiftend
medals and fix million brod
undere coming från All över the
and
bed the terms offered. Unless a large Prays Wall, Shustongtout
177-183, 80 000.00 Improvement atambay extend their serstos by the end of 125 a tal Bhooth about 200 recruits quired by a pines the men who will be re of Street Lighting 95,679.05 | Storm Wazar Drein, Wing Fuk Street, 63,949.61 Sals.
on the termination of their engage bery Road, Kowloon, 82,328.03Total 16 The régisant In a popular one, and 823,012,82
thefore, a expanked m
On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight,
Berlin-Demand,...
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On Bombay-
On demand, or, Credita,
Wiro,
60 days sight....
67
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domand, Oaloutta
161
On
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30 days' night (private paper) Gold Lov fine, (par tal) €50 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate)
for Second Pouy, and Tha. 25 for Third should have this asylum for those un-commissioned on 1st May by Captain the
On Shangh Pony For China Ponies, being bend jide furtunates who, in many caso, have not Hon. Hedworth Lambton, who will be suc Grifins at date of entry, which had not even so much as a single friend to comfort seeded as Private Becretary to the First
Lord of t
of the Admiralty by Captain W. H. axcived in or bron their lion sites to have been fewkers, who is hipotés opt in om-
Such prior to 1st February, 1837--Weight for away into the grave.
We charge of the Powerful. The Ter inches as per sale-Winner of any Rase the case of dire extremities! Tibs extra-One Mile.
are now confronted with the problem of its is to be commissioned, it is sald, by azid after both have Captain H. J. maintaining the itmetae of this huts taken part in the Review and the Rainbow (Mr G. Burki
The f
e following expedient appears to the pressure, the Power is to join the Pibroch Mr Master)
your double, and I hope to meet with Greengate (Mr Rosny)
.. L +
3
Ton starters. Time--8 mins. 74 sacs.
Rutant 12, ples fals New Prato and Organ Repairing Matka baldace under the sandalka Machinery juan ba kau
generous co-operation I ask those who are Chanel Fleet, while the Zerrible is, ade better favoured by Fertune to subscribe abording to present report, to go to Chin curtain amount annually, and other to so that a change of vasel is contemplated. contribute at any tinto whatarer BATA IN
ithin their maste. We may also bold We ought to give the devil his dup." y year a linsaar 19 that fund can be Yesi bet tas molinis is we often speed of Hound and with the prohte sccruing therr kimegaty wwws to other you!
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