SATURDAY, DECHMeex 11, 1807.
We are requested to state that H.E. the Governor will deliver a lecture entitled Two small sketches of two great mon' at meeting of the Odd Volumen Society, st Government Houso, on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, at a quarter to 6 p.m.
Ar the Marina Magistrate's Court, held by Corunander R. M. Rumsey, at the Har bour Master's office to-day, twelve Chinese of the crew of the N. P. steamer Olympis wore each sentenced to seven days' impri sonment for relasing duty while at 800.- -
Tun Band of the West Yorkshire Regi ment will play the following programme
at the Officers' Mess on Sunday evening. 12th Doc. :-
Iverture: Der Freyschatz.......
1.Noelarno No. 7 Op) A-Contique de el.
delcolin
• FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the air is full of grab-atory núm bera, as the author of the Sorcerer' would say, or sing
THE FINISH OF THE REGATTA,
THE CHINA MAIL.
PRESENTATION OF MEDALS AT
GOVERNMENT EQUSE.
BOUVENIRS OF THE JUMILRE.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
(SUPPLIED to rum^"China. Maxx.')
NOTEN FROM PEKING. ing--Commander W.-C. Hastings, N., A JUDOR'S EXPERIENCE.
President; Commodore 8. C. Holland, Hon.
(From Our Oum. Correspondani.) E. R. Belition, Mr C. D. Wilkinson, Mr
The sub-prefecture of Trung Chos derivel While the spectator of the Rogstta ware
somus special inportance from ita proximity
LONDON, 9th December. crowding Into the steam launches from the Macbell, Acting Hon. Secretary, and a
To-day, the gentlemen who took a pro-to the Capital. It is the headquarterė
ARMY REFORMS.... That things are bogiuning to hum, as the flagship, last night, to make their way number of members of Committee. Com-
minent part in the arrangements for the for the rice-tribute forwarding, and there Lord Lansdowhe, speaking at Edin Americans would put it, and the prin- ashore, they were unaware of incidents al-mandor Hastings presided.
celebration of Her Majesty's Record Raigo are huge granaries in what is technically burgh, sketched an Army programme. He The Chairman mil-Gentlemen, in our cipal question appears to be, who is go-most dramatic in character which were
in June last, mot at Government House, in called the transpiring on bosed die Judge's lighter in forty-first regattt, which was over fester response to a circular issued by E.E. Sir
'now city" which are officially said that Great Britain required three ing to hum first.
At the finish of the double day, we were fortuiate in having beautilliam Robinson, the Governor, and were į rise for amergencice, but which are popul. purposes abroad."
supposed to be perennially filled with my Core at home to repel invasion, the ability to mobilize two for offimaire mid-stream.
to despatch synall dilatory, go-casy policy of the Chinese, scull race, as darkness had begun to set la, weather and the presence of an ever-presented with madala commemorating the arly supposed to be almost or quite empty.
without mobilization and to "I see by the event. increased number of entries.
Another item in the prestige of Tung Chou
punctually supply the Indian Colonies. He great leading Pacific curnal, the China Mari,
His Excellency ssid-I have asked you is the fact that on his visita to the Eastern proposal to re-group, the infantry on
of foar
of tira battalions instead. mean Pacific in the goographical senso,
to come here this morning in order that I Tombs the Emperor, paasee through its bar of resorvista annually, for extra pay, to and to arrange to re-engage a amali num- That, if it be correct, the conditions laid alongside the lighter to consult with the that rowing has fallen-off & great deal might have tho pleasure of presenting to you territory. The read on such occasion, a down by Germany have been accepted by Judgo and Timekespor. After consultation, and it is suggested that some of the older in person the medals which I have struck | wo may have heard from our school geogrs-
That, as demonstration against the
北
the occupation of Kino-chau Bay by Germany was regarded as a wholesome – political reminder.
the Chinese Government, then the
'for the line,
the officials on the starter's launch were un decided as to whether the Selected Fours should be raced, and the launch was taken
temporary occupation' policy will be although everyone was of opinion the race bem might start a night school in looked upon now as the only means was off, it was decided that the starter show the young ides how to shoot I mean by which to get the Chinese officials to should consult with the officials on the fag-torow. It is a curicus thing how some
That a now ....Chopin
map Foreign Power with a griorance (and who has not got one 7) may deposit hur Aal Tanding an arrangement.
Adam
Tes Pura de Perlese Gol the Queen, Wm. De Henley, A.R.C., Bandmaster.
The following is the record in the six anido Competition record to Dec. 11, 1897.
TEAMS.
Stalettey... ... 3
0 1 ༢།{] G
Looker. ...
3 2 10 2 14
Devica
31 021 0
Mackay 3 02 1 0 2
Wood
te held.
... se ra
On Monday afternoon, on the Happy Valley, on the ground of the Hongkong Football Club, a football match under Association rules will be played between tena representative of the Hongkong
Cricket Club and Ladies' Recreation Club, Kick-off at 4 o'clock. Cricket Club in colours, Ladies' Recreation Club in white.
the idea of That s
Timekeeper, two reporters who had takon (Laughter and applause).
We will now
He referred to the
off to commemorate the Jubilee which cook phics in very early youth, is raade a place on 29th June last. Medals have been smooth and as hard as a floor. The school struck in Trinidad, Ceylon, and other Cogeographies did not know, or omitted to
the same manner as if he were a foreigner as indeed he is. The trip to the Tombs is the enormously expensive, bridges which ought to post a for hundred toels being listed at several thousand, and those which might have cost a few thousand, be
de
2
Dodies
be in readiness in
in case of operations not justifying in exiling exit the witle reserve. clear shilling a day pay, and to be able to He hoped to provide the soldier with a enlist souie for three years with the op tion of entering the reserve or remaining
with the slours. He also said that he was determined the Ariny should not be def.
WEATHER REPORT.
The following notion is issued from the Observatory:-
On the 11th at 11.30 a. An anticyclone
is central over the North of China and a has taken place on the coast. In the South pressure is unchanged. Gradients are rather steep generally. Forecast ;— strong or fresh N.E. and N. winds; fair, Becoming colder. Heavy mensoon on the coast and in tho N. part of the China Son.
Further considerable rise of the barometer
of China should at once beships ne the launch steamed away in the families sweep the board; this year it 18lonies, and it occurred to mo that Hong mention, that this hardness and smooth. Tomia, showing spots upon which any gathering darkness, leaving the Judge and the clan Alves who have swept the board. Long would not like to be left in the lurchness is secured at a very considerable ex- cient in Artillery..
advantage of the launch loving called proceed to the more interesting part of the in a matter of this scrt, Tho obiect of pense to the Emperor, who is treated in? programine the presentation of prizes. these medals is to show that the Govern
Mira Hastings then presented the prizes mest appreciated most fally the services thu squatting system may perhaps be for more practicable than carrying out
the successful competitors. Me Machell, ou bolalf of the members of rendered by everyons connected with this occuption." even a protectorate' masy be more
the V.R.C., proposed & hearty vote of Jubileo, and especially by the Commit practicable than an occupation; and I
thanks to Mr Huetings for kindly toe. Of course, it has been somewhat very much doubt whether any other
great interest Commander Hastings, as difficult to decide who shall have a gold power, stcept Russia (in the North); is
santing the prizes
medal and who shall have a sliver me ready to proclaim and faithfully carry
President, took in the affairs of the Claů, out the protectorate of any substantial
There cheers and a tiger' were given dai, bet 1 trust in this case you willing rated at some tens of thousands. piece of territory in China, save that of
for M Hustings.
look at the merla! not au account of its the ld you
country
Commander Hastings proposed a hearty (Great Britain), which.
vote of thanks to ir Machell, who had has done more of the honest protectorate business than Luy Power since the
taken up the duties of Secretary at a very lato hour, and carried through the arrange ancient Roman times. That it is a curions thing, but a manifest
ments for
for the Regatta so successfully, fact, that the British Government is the
Mr Machell replied, and said thanles aluwest to make a move in the way of
were due to Commander Hastings, Mr annexation.
Caldwell, and the members of Com That thin is for own more about the not likely that there was a subiciency of the nasistance.
14 perhaps oning to the fact that
mittee who had mndered such valuable Me W. Chatham, Mr W. Danby Mr Fung ore moco urgent matters than supplying London, Nov. 2-A Mansion House
He then proposed a vote of W obligations and responsibilities of such family chopsticks to provide for such a thanks to Commodore Holland, who had Chün, Mr T. Jackson, Hen, J. B.transportation for the dead, but probably Fund has bien opened for the relief of suf-
had Stewart Lockhart, Hon. F. H. May, worthy care for the interests of the V.R.sey: Hen. H. E. Wodehouse, C.M.G.; Mrly to the Imperial sensibilities than this, exhibited hearty friendship and praise-C.M.G.; Hon. Commander Morrag Ram thero is nothing which appeals more strong. He had done a grast deal for the Club, and I. Mody.
Great
irent
ст
action than do all other powers put to gether. That it may seem strange for me to say so much about possible partition, but there is no doubt the idea is in the sit, and overt sets may possibly force the hands of Great Britain before many weeks are over.
The Cricket Club team will to D. Wood, That rumours are, of course, not to be
goal; W. D. Maynon and R. G. D. Dewar, R.N., backs; J. R. Gillingham, F. H. Kew, and W. Armstrong, halves; E R Morris, A. E. M. Hond, R.A., H. C. Raw- son, R. N. (centre-forwards); J. R. Noble, and P. G. Davies, R. A. (Captain) for wards. The Ladies' Recreation Chib team will be E. L. C. Berger, H.K.R.. goal; H. W. Looker (Captain) and P. Z. Ingpen, W.Y.R., backs; J. W. Crowley, WY.R.,
H. W. Blade, and C. W. Gordon, W.Y.K., halves; E. F. Mackay, J. D. Danky, A. 8. Anton, H. S. Mobertoy, H.K.È, and G. W, Millward, forwards.
We understand that H. M. S. Centurion, with Admiral Buller on board, leaves for the North on Tuesday morning. It is be lieved in naval circles that the flagship is going North, no definite port being specified, in conscquence of recent political developments in the Far Ene.
at the lighter to jump on board and obtain sore further particulars of the races--and the bluejackota in charge of the signal gan on the lighter. After about ten minutes' Patient waiting, with no sign of the race starting and no launch to take them off, thoughts that they might have been forgot- ton and might be left on the lighter all night arose in the minds of the party. This was not a very cheering prospect, for the last plate of sandwiches had just been con- sumed, and there was not another drop of whisky on board. There was a little Chi- nese household on board, but then it was
large party at Mir Kwang's table. The good wife might eke out the eatables by killing the fathed fowl, which had stratted the deck all day, but there being nothing else of an esculent naturo, the prospect-
did not seen very pleasing. The outlook
-something
gone.
intrinsic value, but on account of the hon our which is conveyed by it upon all who were connected with this historic event. I will just read out to you the list of names of the recipients of gold medals :-
Gold Medals.-H. E. Moj -General Black, C.B.; Commander Swinton C. Holland, N., A.D.C.; Hen. U. P. Chator, M.G.;
In view of the fact that the death of an
Emperor may involve a funeral excursion which costs two million or more toels, we now hear that it is proposed to build a railway to the tombs as a check on the apelty of the officials. If railways are to be made general, it would seem that there
they bear he would inst after he bad towing, and per routed, to the gentlemen the suggestion ultimately comes to some re- more Silver medals were accorded to the fol. and it would not be surprising to hear that
present Hon. E. R. Bellice, C.M.Galization. Hon. T. H. Whitehead and Wei A Yuk,"
Nearly twenty years ago a foreignor who Mr W. E. Bentley, A.R.C.M.; Lient. Buz- zárd, R.A Hon. J. J. Bell
was travelling in the direction of the East Bell Irving, Hon. Dr Ho Kai, Mr F. Buckle, Mr Geo.
ern Tombs, saw something which rankisd Murray Bain, Mr
Mr D. Crawford, Mr 0.
in the constitution." G. Cox, My A. Coxon, Mr C. Dan-
A huge memorial can, Mr N. J. Edo, Mr J. J. Francis, tablot to the Emperor Chien Lung bad Q... Mr D. Gillies, Mr R. M. Gray, Mr unfortunately bean scized by the Dragon's Y. Lawford, RN, Mr Ho Ling TM. Mehta, Mr R. M. Moses, Lieut.
Mr Li Sing, Mr A. P. MacEwen, claw, or in other words struck by light Col. the O'Gorman, Mr C. C. Platt, Capt. 150 that it became necessary to make G. F. Phillipa, A.D.C., Mr A. G. Raymond, Mr H. A. Ritchie, Mr H. Smith, Mr J. Thuthura.
FOOTBALL.
E.. ... WEST YORKS.
a
Commodore Holland replied on behalf of the easy and himself, and said the pary and himself had been most pleasantly no- relied upon, bus developments, as I say, as very depressing; the flagship foomsociated with the V. R. U., and hoped those
ed up in the darkness and the launches associations would go on increasing. may bring about events which are not imagined by the ordinary observer, That of one thing I am convinced, viz., if alongside were only distinguishable by developments do come, Britishers muy means of their head lights. Visions of dured this Old Country will be all Robinson Crusoe and barren islands made there, and will be perhaps better pri tl:em desperate, and the gunners were
This game took place yesterday, when pared to Jo her part than most of them. That one can qustion the fact of Grent instructed to load the gun and stand by for pleasant match resuiten in a win for the
Britain having been the principal prop of the minute gun at sea,' The first gun
West Yorks by three goals to one. Neither the Chinese Government for the last booned, and the gunners in hopes of a
aido was at its full strength, the Club ca- three or four decades.
spoedy rescue loaded again with a double pecially suffering in this respect. Soon charge, and in their anxiety for a safe reafter the start Moberley secured the ball tum to land fired the gun several seconds about the centre of the field, ml, runing short of the minuto! Still there were no through the West Yorks defence, secured signs of a rescue, and distress signals were pretty goal. made to passing launches, but without wvnil. A Naval Yard Launch which laboured past quite close paid no attention to their cries, and it is hoped that a Court of inquiry may be held and the master deprived of his sarti
That if Canton City has again to be taken under the care of the British Govorn ment, and the Kwangtung Province has to come under the British Protectorate, the Chinese people will have nothing to lose and everything to, gain, because why? That Great Britain has ever done fairly by the races pho has dealt with, and the Chinese and British people are equally full of the peaceful, trading instinet. That there is much that is problematical in the plane now put forward, but, al- soem, big changes are certainly exceed ingly probable during the next month
all
& now ons, which had been done. It was a monolith twenty-two feet in length, and four foot wide by thrco fect thick, In or In presenting the medals to the newander to more this enormous weight, three per editors, His Excelioney said All the newspapers gave us the greatest assistanco, pairs of trucks had been built, vory stout and for their interesting articles I am sure and very low, the axles boing huge logs the whole community is very much in and the habs of immange size. To this
debted.
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Ranguon Gazette.)
THE CRIPLEGATE FIHL.
forers by the Cripplegate fire. Contribu tions are confined to the City.
BZWANDS FOR SERVICES ON TUE-NORTK- WEBT FRONTIER,
London, Nov. 21-Lieutenant Sebon Browne is awarded the Distinguished Ser vico Order for services at Maize.
tho
Allahabad, Nov. 23.-Colonel Mathias's reward for his gallantry in leading the Gor don Highlanders at Dergai is likely to be. the Victoria Cross. Recommendations for the V. C. have also, I understand, been made in
in connection with the fighting in Mahmun
Lieutentout Watson, Who Wound.
and Lieutenant Colio, both of the Royal Engineers, par
particularly distinguished themselves in the fighting under the walls of the village where Gene ral Jeffreys halted for the night on Septem- ber 16th."
who
Lund
GENERAL LOCKHART'S MOVEMENTS, Dwataion Tuesisy afternoon through a diffi- Nor. 24.-General Lockhart reached cult defile leaving the rear-guardand baggage to follow him. His casualties were E. 0,
S. Borderers wounded four; sepoys, killed
one, wounded seven and one follower kill
The game was of rather a desultory na You will soon be covered with medalsloosely braided into ropos, the whole the 6th Sikhs, bivouacked on the road and His Excelluicy remarked to Mr May-rule vaggen were fastened calks of hemp Plague medals and other things.
Four-guard, which consisted of arrived at Dwatai on Wednesday morning without cauber 25.-General Lock-
Strakt,
casualtios.
though things may not be what they ficate for neglecting to save life at sca. He though working hard, were Loo much in- Stupeful and very iborat played on ter V., and upon each side of each cabla within two miles of the camp. In the defile
or two.. That the Regatta was a kind of roixed ples-
may employ a clever lawyer to defend him, who will plea under the Ordinance that
ture, each side having an innings in tern. The West Yorks managed to secure a goal. Major General Block said Your Brool-forming a cable & foot or more in thick
-a. quarter and at half-time the score was one all. On leney, we thank you for the kindly words nass, and nearly or quite
The two cables hart returned to the camp at Bagh yester- hanging, ter, the West Yorks improved that companies the presentation of these of a mile in length. little in their play. The Club forwards, medals,
wo we prizo
medsis as
day from Dwatai. His rear-guard was ognition of the rapidly diverged in the shape of a let-followed the whole way by the snemy to whiel
wo-great or clined
try and pass too many men in part
that occasion of national rejoicing. dividually, and though they succeeded to should think it would be an
if be an anomaly the sure, as it generally 28,the south the harbour is netesa, and if so the Court extent, in the end, they invariably chief actor in that rejoicing were left with-
lost the ball, and it was not productive of water for the rower taking away a ger should test the case by placing the legal much good to their own side. The two in-out & medal, and we therefore hope that tain amount of pleasure froin the yachts- luminary in a lighter for the night in mid-side wing men were especial offenders in you will receive one of these medals, and we hope you will long continue to wear it this respect. That one would not mind allowing the harbour. After the party had almost be
as a golden link The West Yorks were not playing an ex-
link connecting with
you fly Maid of wind, if como exhausted with shouting, the ten-cent captionally good game either, but by insk-in the fur disture and that you may
fature they had do the best use it -
21 na heirloom so that your family That the question is how being mised whe-fry launch loomed up through the dark.ng occasional dashes, coupled with judi in the far
eas, and a voice shouted out that the cious passing, they managed to secure two
noro goals. The Club
good game
kith and kin bore such a prominent part in one of the most romantic and soul stirring The General handed a medal to His Ex- events of the Victorian era. (Applause.) cellency:
men.
thes the rowing by prosaiscuous crows is
or is not a 'ICCESS.
That everybody who knows anything about style and form in rowing is of opinion that good style has left the V.R.C.,
and is not at home."
That it may be a difficult matter to collect the broken fractions of various styles of rowing, and
conglomeration of modes
Alrandy the majority of the heavy cruisers are in Northern waters, and if necessity should unfortunately demand their services for the protection of British interests in China they will be able to mobolíso very speedily. Naturally there has luri conni- derable" notivity in the Naval Yard at Hongkong in order to fit at the Dag- ship with coals, stores, etc., but beyond this there has been nothing unusual for this season of the year. Some variety has been lent to the situation by the at rival of the French flagship Bayard and the powerful modern cruiser Descurtes, but we understand that the present southward journey is not due to the political situation but has been under contemplation for naveral months. The presence of Admiral de lo Bodédollière with his officers in the streets of the Colony has attracted confider. able attention which has led to a great deal of gaip, but beyond the purchase of Treaties relating to France and China and That other Eastern Powers nothing ourt has Decurred to orcato any excitement.
THE Earl of Milltown, residing at Umballa of whose succession to the title on account was published in the Pioneer come three oz. four years back, has sent home an applica tion, through the Indian Government, for a pecuniary grant under the Act passed by Gladstono's Government some few years agu for the
the relief of indigent peers
The Earl, who, as Mr J. Lonsun, held various small appointments under Government, is Dow over seyouty years of age and has two
daughters, the Ladies Earle and Marghery, married to employés on the E. 1. Railway.
Tax Straits Times of Dec. 4 says:-Mgr. Zaleski, the Papal Delegate, who is expeat- od to strive here on the 8th instant, will afterwards proceed to Datavia. Should the state of his health permit it, he also intends
where, Hongkong visiting
it is expected, many of the Bishops, and Vicars Apostolic in China, are to meet him to discass the important question of establishing a hierarchy in Chins. This is the outcome of a Synod of Bishops, which took place in Hongkong, some hva or six years ago, the late Bishop Raimondi presiding.
THE
at intervals side ropes were attached to the tribestun got within reach of the 30th Sikhs who turned and charged them, kill- which were hitched eight mules, the same ing five and wounding at least ten and number being also seen at the extreme ende expturing tire Solders. Our caualtion of the cables in the distant perspectiva. It during the day's Sghting were Captain
Ventur, 6th Punjabis, slightly wounded appeared that at least half of the strength of the Borderera two privates wounded; f of the animals was devoted to drawing the the set Bike two sepoys killed and
thirteen wounded. The Battalion it down great cables, which wore away the inequaliGurkhas, who were protecting most of the
your
Selected Feurs was to be raced and the stitute, played a verycofor, a sub. I may be proud to think that one of their ties of the ground as if they had been snow-defile, were also actively engaged but were
starter's launch bad just gone up to the starting point. Those on board the lighter were hard to convince of the truth of this romark, but ultimately the Judge decided,
te from the some presentabla like his contemporary in opera
of propulsions.
trainio ly likols.
Thu, ali
ne, something, will have to be done to save the rowing races from becoming worse than they are, although that is
by some one who knows what rowing means night make a 'sea change ' or a wet-bob change for the better, with the Hne bone and muscle now available in the Victoria Recreation
That
I'll never, never budge,
For I'll live and die a Judge
And the reporters and Timekeeper es they left him on the lighter, responded And a good Judgo too.
The starter's launch steamed up in the direction of the one-mile starting point in search of the Salected Fours, and found the course obstructed by numerous "junks
in
and saved many times when a goal appear a certainty. When the teams meet again next Thursday, both will probably be stronger and a better game should re- sult.
CRIKET.
E.E.G. THE NAVY,
Mr Chater-Your Excellency, on behalf of the members of the Jubilee Committee,
ploughs in a snow bank. As the ropes were constsatly wearing out it was necessary to have at hand large supplies of hemp where with to execute repairs as often as needed.
The total number of mules in this ox-
I have to thank you very much for the traordinary team was six hundred, and decorations you have presented to us, their starting and stopping was directed by and which I am sure we will always
a man who stood upon the stone tablet valuc a pleasant mementoes of that This match resulted in a win for the most, auspicious occasion. Allow me, at with a gong which was beaten as a signal Navy. Scores
the same time, to remind your Excellency A for li esth day was as much as could
services were rendered most will- that our
BASY.
12
B Willy
so skilfully handled that they got in withs
out any casualties whatever.
The cold is very great in Tirah just now, eighteen degrees of frost being registered the other night in Bagh Camp.
THE BOUDANESE MOTSKY,
London, November 22.-Mutinong Sov. danese, sided by Mahommedan brigands, attacked Major MacDonald's furve at Unoga, on 18th October, but were repulsed, after everal hours fighting with a loss of a hundred men. The British Iont
sixteen killed, including an officer, and thirty wounded. The
wav Dautineers,
had murs dered thro
officers, were captured: Lieus tenant Fielding was killed in the fight" against the Soudanses mutineers and Major
was among those murdered. Condon
November 24-The toms of the
ingly and must loyally and without possibly be made, and as the distance was Dr J. Posd, b Steambo.Smith,... 20 the least thought of reward or recognition over two hundred li, one can imagine the Lient. Gillett, b Scrpombe Smith....... H. Hawson, e Langhorne, b Laninert 25 proud to say was achieved. (Applause). For
55 beyond the knowledge of cupoons, which iem waste of horse-power and of money. The deut. Plumer, e Maitland & Lammert
chat success avery one worked with a Director of this procession during one of H. Shipway, run ou
and to no one was it more conspicuously the intervals of rest chatted with the attack on Mejor Maodennid'e fores in re- J. F. A.
13 whose personal interest and energy, this that in his honorable country they did not
due than to your Excelieroy, without foreigner, and remarked that he supposed garded as very serious as the cafety of 12 gratifying result could not have been-at- Gined. (Applause.) The interesting sele. bration of the sixtieth year of the roign
tat present the muscle is being wasted making their way into Yaumati, The Lieut. Dongs; & Lammert
Want of proper training.
Tint the Scotsnien of the Colony have not yet quite recovered the victory recorded in the International Race.
was
That the Irish crew rowed well; but I be
love the smally.
Leek in which they rowed down u
1 no the cause of their defeat Thistle
handsome Shamrock the водећом the Irishing bean withheld from
by
the
crew.
That the function at Government House to-day last of the Record Reign
Was the Celebrations. That
e loading offenders' in the Jubilee rejoicinge were properly decorated with gold medals, and the others were reward- ed with those of the white metal,
the tone of the presentation was quiet unassuming on the part of B.B. the Governor, and tho only enthusiasia came fron the warra romarks, accompanied by of the oak stick,
That
and
by the
the Scotch allant General on this Ticious occasion." hat one or two gold medals are reported to have got adrift, or got mixed up with the white metal class, by mistake, but this is rumour only, and cannot be wholly relied upon.
BROWNIE.
W
fpture Governor of Hongkong is saSPECTAL Low Prices to end of month only Irish policeman, promoted for excellent for Brinsmead, Allison, Rosenkranz, Col. service in the days when there were Irish lard, Plevel, &c., Planos.-W. Robinson Kroublos. Sir Benry Blake may be said to Co
be all Irish. He was born in Timerick,
educated at
... b Sercombe Smith crows were arranged by the Committed the Lieut. Shelford, b Sercombe. Smith ...
C. D. Crespigny, b Lammert entrance fee being 810. The following
crowa entered
Station No. 3. Bow, G. L. Dunian ... 10st. lbs. No. 3. A. E. Alvos... ... 10st. 5lbs. No: 2, G. Wilson...
... 12st. 11lbs. Stroke, G. C. Hayward... list. Obs.
Cox, F. W. White
* 9st. Olbs," Shamrock,
Station No. 4. Bow, T. Mask... *** No. 3, J. D. Lanby
10st. lbs. 10st. 5lbs.
W. M. Whayman Maitland, b Ber-
cambu Smith
H. Hitchinis, nubu..............
Extras.........asaround dimezuak) yet
6
Total.................... 202
CLUB.
T. Sercombe Smith, Lb.w., ↳ Hasting P. A. Cox, c Hastings, b DowAL .... G. D. Campbell, b Ďewar
Capt. P. 8. Drum, run out..............
F. Fesd, b Dewar
• Pead, b Donar
H. Langborne, Lb.,, b Dewar
G.
12st. 4lbs. 106
lbs.
Capt. H
Kev. G.
▼
Ost. Olbs.
G. R. Fallings, a Crespigny, b
No. 2, G. Mollison...... Stroke, A. A. Alres
Cox, C. T. Kor..
Lock. Station No. 1.
No. 4, L. A. Rose ...
*** Fat. Obs. No. 3, A. Ellis
... 10st. 10lbs. No. 2, J. Coyis
list. tilbs. Stroke R. F. Lammert... Ilst. Abs. Cox, J. M. E. Carvalho. Set. Obs.
Thistle. Station No. 2
No. 4 J H. R. Hanes... Set. gibs. No. 2 G. R. Stevens... 11st. Ib. No. 3, G. H. Potta...... 12st. lbs. Stroko, J. M. Hederson, 11st. iba.
Cox, F. Kew
Dat. Olbs. R. F. Lammert's crew scratched for this rass. The other three crows were found lined up at the three-quarter mile distance
Darst
J. R. Gillingham, not out
R. F. Laamist, of outsi
5. Robinson, R.N.R., to bat
Extrose)
44
of our Moat Gracious Majesty will always
be aranciatod
your
move their stone tablets in this style.
The foreigner replied that the surmise
rconstitute this way.
administration, and will barest collen's won correct they do not move tablets in a must plassant link between yourself and this Colony which maither distance not time can dissever (Applause.)
1
How then do you move tablets?"
We have Firo-wheel-carts which would
His Excellency Gentlemen, I am ex- make a trip to the Western Hills in the tremely grateful for the kind words which 6H.E. the General and Mr Chater have
forenoon for fourteen such tablets se I took his returning in the afternoon for fourteen spoken with regard to the part on this auspicion occasion. I can only more.
that my name will be found upon
Than the next time I have occasion to these.
and I esteem ita vory medale, honous infeed to have been Go move one I will first visit your honourable great 26 verner of this interesting and prosperous country and receive instruction.
Colony during that event. I can assure
Total num
151
FOLL
medal will that the
both *BSE the General and Mir Chater said, formi a link
He had said before he
that
But, so far as is known, he never went.
Uganda involved. It is not true that
the mutineers have captured Uganda, but
it is believed they are returning there, and
it is feared the Soudanese there may revolt. affair is shrouded in obscurity.
The o
tion,
expedi
of Major Macdonald's
unusually large, is so far kept secret but it is rumoured that it is the Nile.
quiet,
Later news states that Uganda ig
the garrison having given up their arms. Major Macdonald, assisted by a largo force of frilly Baganda, at present surrounds the remaining mutineers at Fort Lubas, and their capture is
Captain F
Har
to
disa
Lagarded sa certain.
with a force
order
which case for
words which
BAR
nossat Nawasha station. the Soudanossat THE TILLAR SEDITION CARE,
19. In Judicial Com London, Nov.
Privy Council
ཕམས་ mittee of the Privy
day the Land Chancellor, Lord Hobhouse, and Lord
Sir
Pohard
Couch, heard the 16 with this Colony, over which I love now $50 reduction on sach Now Piano; $80 re Davey, with
duction on exch Used Piano, to 31st Dec. was based upon the failure of
application in the Tilak sedition presided for over aix years. (Applause.) ̧
of the Cake and wine word afterwards arrodony-W. Robinson & Co.
the prosecution to spe the during which His Excellency
The ancient Universities are not quite Alleged misdirection to the jury by: Judge as being culpable, and on an ware charged as beify t An awkward meeting took place in Hong. the medals could be worn in Hongkong, played out yet, if this year's examina
Strachey, Messra. Asquith,
Mayon kong the other day during the visit of the and he hoped to be able to arrange that tone for the Civil Service are any test. Straits cricket tesu. It seems that one of they could be worn outside the Colony, on
whila: Maiera. Cohen and Branson the Solangor men, while out for a stroll the ground that Hongkora should be part Home, Indian, and Colonial posts, no ed for the Government, Lord Halsoury!!
lower than eighty-uix are Oxford or Cam- unexpectedly catue face to face with a Chi of the Imperial Federation, which was
briefly gave judgment, bridge men. e gentleman in full mandarin attire, and coming in the near future.
gment, refusing the appea Oxfort is far ahead, with
the appeal, entering into
details. in whom he instantly recognised the
without scoring twenty- The company was afterwards photo-fifty-seven, the Light Blues former Chief Clerk to the Kunia'
wine places. The second moat
GALLANTRY OF THE DREHAMPTONS, Kanda Lampor graphed.
notable point in the statistics published
Lahore, Nov. 17.-The the
credit for the Sanitary Board, whose apprehension
by initiative taken in the seo of the regrat Unford Magazine in the warrant was ined some cara ago for
steady
the conclusion of the reconnaissance of on the mere and more into the
a strong ferde, is due to
nose
Out of 100 successful competitors fornerjee, and Blair appeared for theor
Irish Constany, drilled in the Royal | ACCORDING to a table in the Broad Arrow, | (the rook), and had been debating with certain defalcations but without success. BETRIAUTION comes swiftly to the ungodly of the "orammers, when settling table insident which occurred at SaraNESE,
Counties.
Tish up-
Indios.
-meaning
Houtenant-generals, 184 major-generale, or
do
&
position
to
Only two candi
canta Sir William
Loukhark, and not, as was supe
posse, to HE the Viceroy, in calling for
in the post we have on the Active List & field-marshals, each other whether they should effect a Rodice, for no lo was, did not wait to be received from its Peruvian missionaries the supplements rather and trained in
way that Mr Tan in Peru. The American Bible Society has of Rusident Magistrato in turbulent generals, 39 lieutenant-generala, 116
In addition to that thoroughly | major-generals, and 99 local major-generais stort themselves. The boatą got off to accosted, but, at onse altering his dignified cheering information that four of the men dates out of 100 are found to have remain- Miltary Court of Inquiry. Full detaile op-bringing, he has married two and brigadiers, or in all as many as 212.gether,. Hayward's crew having a slight and consequential strut to a double quick who had been most active in obstructing of for three or four years with the species of Die William Lockbart called
University than of substitates for of that monition Finally, is known as Irish promotion
fish patio set what On retired pay we liave 05 generals, 15 advantage. After rowing a quarter of arch, soon dispared from the aston avangelical work have died within twelve gous to £4,000 salary in Jamsios o in all 3/4. On the Unemployed Indian milé Alves's boat broka a stretcher. From teed gaze of the other gentlemen.--Malay months. Henri Barcell Hongkong.. Bir That we have 178 generals, 3 Reutenant the half-milo distance a good mod took
generals.
Mat.
the unfortunate afair are not avail-
the
trainer." And, thirdly, the athistes aro well to the fore with three football Blues?·
Court of Inquiry immediately and a long list of cricketers, footballers, and desmen who tave repressoted their on hearing of the serious nature of the Insident. "The Northamptons unbly stert- themselves me highly minded with the
themselves for
of their stage physical calibre of the scal into the stretshame on the slope where they were attacked The bearers, wors also kils FOR THEN BROOD 18 VIÉN LAPK.”....... If the blood frame from daditommal mtrs face p
and probably pantomiléken. The redre- le laden with insppalikša ii speváča diasaad na 16. arealaber, through the organ of the human they arrived at 8 pm, without
candidates.
that frous a
AB T
may be
can do it we need for no fos,
G. C. Hayward
J. H. Hondezson A. A. Alyon
PREBENTATION OF PRIZES,
and his solonial the Bahamass, New
generals, 448
FROM Paris it is reported that the ende of fasining now includes
major generals, father, often nominal, sorta Queensland, ib foundland, and Jamaica.
284 ward's crow for a quarter of a mile, when Desember tay-The Lady Furnest lafssyndicate, which alone will be authorised to 8 Leid-marshals, In all there noted, prastically dealitied
Kutobinotau on November buy or
or sell goods in the conquered provinces. to accept generain 183 lieutenant generals, 1,254 Henderson's bow began to give out and Singapore with 4 sargo of coal for the Bendes paying sa annuity to the Egyptian Sir Henry as Governor. That refusal was major generala, 29 local major-generals, partly due to the natural feeling that causes and brigadiers, thus giving grand total catching a crab stopped the boat. Hay-Borneo Company and the Mitsui Fissan Government the dyndioste will have to Kaisha. The vexel, is now overdue, and defy the expenses ascessitated by a 6 democratic colony to desire to be governed of 1,799 general offcom. It, therefore, ward's crew romped in victora,
there are apprehensions that on her wis
cccupation of the country down to Singapore she got into the typhoon
resimetruct the railway line that B0 badly knocked aboub
Buskin and Barber. In 1 to not suged Layour, if
tractors, though
much cheaper.
sudame plage between Henderson's crew and Hay- THE Singapore Free Press of the In the Soudan has been secured by a British colleges. This examiners have fuæprimand Aood, whom they could... tơng
1
2.
8
veeded in living
Giam and other go the
by Lord, and partly it was due to the ten generala can do it wa dency that causes various communities to
to the
Grube to
Irish voto. Fox, indeed, täs
of Queensland did not like the record of Ble Henry Blako.
o How as in the West Indias,
ever, in Hongkong, se in
Uzanen's - Wontu-Yaxud Blood Minyons--
The most searching Blood Cleanser that selenor
dal side bara brenght to Rigba. Baf- forsen team Borofaln, Sóurry Bowman, Bad Legs,
Bir Henry need not trouble about the tile and Blood Diseases, Pimples, and Sores of avimosity of his fallow countrymen; nad » my KEGG KAS solicited to give fi à trial 29 1898 En
man who has controlled the meet turbulent at Thommade of wonderful cars are been The Hot, Mr. Walakrd, My Kongong Barrillons and
al Irish counties aged hat four to fase aria: Cuted bri Hold averymbazo al de Bi, pr
StBADION
to intend. I bady--Laosu, Hüszty Stomash; Kiduoti, Bruks- Pedadero RING - ORTONLELT
Alther Bil
clarka's. World-famad: Blood: Mirrors is -Wary.
whate
Egyptian Go- ranted to close the blood from coufale investigation. They deeming polab,
Karmu | Whatever deals, dining a Fort. Barotally
Lady Furness left pa the of the vernment, has patronised Balban firms as Barry, Beome. Had Leg Bins cad Eibed which miss he attributed decidents ca
This afternoon, las presentation of price the same time as the Norwelt helan are uid to number about / Disasie, Pimplin, and Bores of wil izinór Ita †lack, in the whiale unfarttineth NCE” IN LOVE
steamer Bory, which has safely arrived here,
galed as the Hotte took place in the We Fojlet, wired a few days ago for news reported that they are determined to fight, or her be courted 173 604 van de avand badlier of carded mutilat
The Agans of the Misari Entsan Kaisha, 50,000. They mag wall sumada and it tai arena Ain warrellona Thousands of wonderful we want saved from the körzet of me of the Victoria Rossion of the Lady Zymas, and the reply was that the loyalty of the black shot to the art of pertalian motion and be bad of ge Slab: Than wang'good sitendages, includ» Inggo had been ressired
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