TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1908.
SURIOUS ACCIDENT TO MIR
DANBY,
Condition Hopeless.
Tile many friends of Mr William Danby, M.L.C.E., will be grieved to learn that he met with a serious accident about Boron o'clock last evening by falling on thegranito steps at the Hongkong Club. From what wo can gather Mr Danby missed his foot- ing whute the steps parrow at the turn- in the stairway and was precipitated on to his heart, ladly Fracturing his skull.
THE SEIZED STEAMER.
.COMPLICATIONS GROWING.
Indignation in Japan.
(From Our Correspondent.)
Tokyo, February 11. Upon receipt of the nows of the seizure of the Tatau Muro 11 by
Doctor Koch fortunately appeal to be Chinese nuthorities a special mesting
the
of
ht
THE CHINA MÀIL.
THE RACES.
STEWARIS. His Excelleney Sir F. J. D. Lugard. K.C.M.G., C.R., D.8.0.
present, declareil tile vicinity was under Portuguese jurisdiction is that Chinese lud nu right to cruise there. Commander Wu lost no time in getting out a chart and monted that they were at present in Lat. 113.30 Long. 22.82, and that they were perfectly in ardor 14 bo there as it was Chinese water. The
international uf
I water was raised. Question Wa pointed out that aceting to interwood, 0.3. national law, three miles away from land could only be considered as international water,
про
unable to
His Excellency Vice Admiral Sir A. W. Moore, K.C.R., K.C.V.O., C.M.G.
His Excellency Maj.-Goul. R. G. Broad-
Commodore Robert H. 8. Stokes, R.N. The Hon. Sir Paul Chator, Kt., C.M.G.;
Kirkwood
THE VALLEY STARER-A Breepstakes of
Ludl the raile at thu 810 each with 80 added. Winnor to start but Mischief took up the lead- reccivo 70 per cent; Scound 20 per cont; and made the pace, the order being and Third 10 per cunt
Far Chins Mischief, Kirkwood, Mohawke Chief an Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Pan Tree. Ar the lack of the couras Season 1907-1908. Weight for inchos Pahu Treo drew alongside Mohawk Chief aus per sale. Three quarters of a Mile Bir John Pool's Kirkwichmal, 10st. lbs. (Mc Johnston) Me Busey's Sofano Rese 1st. 12lbs... (Mr G. Master) Mr Fansel's Flestfoot, llet. Iha.
(Mr Gegg) 3
(Mr Dupreo)
1
0
A splendid
and Kirkwood took the lead from Mischief. The latter fell back to lost place and Mohawk Chief and Palm Tres ranged alongside Kirkwood. A finish was
witnowed. Palm Treo and Kirkwood drew away from Mohawk Chief and mcéd the straight level, passing:
up the judge side by side. This decision was
dead heat. Tino 2.253, seca.
then
Pari-putuel, Kirkwood 80.50; Palm Tree 84.80; Placings 85.50: Palni Tres; 85.40. Cash sweep 8872.77 each 1st and 02nd; $193.95 for rd.
and that they wore now within one mile and three tenths of the The Hon. MT. H. May, C.M.O.; Major Mr Dryasdust's Pilgrim, 10st. Vils. const of Chiun
Soeing that the Portu. P. E. Parker; The Hon. Mr Henry guese were
continue the
(Mr Vida) Canton. The Captain hesitated, Lyous; Messos J. C. Pater, H.-P. White, Mr A. Forlies' Desmond, 10st 121. steam to argument Wu ordered the Curtain to Keswick; M. J. A. Jupes Captain F. W. Mr Marshall's Gum Tree, 10st. 12lbs... (Mr R. Master) Mr McDonnell's Pat, st. 121bs..
Me Ruid) My Lanset's Dalliance, 1st. 12lbs.
(Mr Seth) 0 Mr Smith's Quicksilver 11st 4lbs.
(Mr Clark)
in the Clubat the time and rendered first the members of the Shipowners! Union when Wu said that he was undur orders G. C. C. Master, and C, H, Ross,
afl, afterwards despatching Mr (Dauby to
the Civil Hospital on an ambulantes.
in
Mr Danby was mitted to the Haquitai paccarious state, and his condition
is Ingaless. He has been unconscious
since the fall.
The sympathy of all who knew Mr Dan- hy will be extended to Mrs Danby in this tims of grief.
An inquiring at the Hospital alous five o'clock we were informed that Mr Danby was Jowly sinking ami wodd probably de
aleks logo wen
AMOY NOTES.
vyov, Fobrowor; 1 AN EMCOPY NADROVER.
We may not to buvo protestors far a Chinese Now Your siter all, as the German Guadent Tiger left us for Shanghai ens i Thursday, 29th, and the Chinesa Costas Revenue Cruiset. Ping Ching." luft tha same day for a trp resund the Lighttha uses. When the Japanese Stonmer, "Fokushu Mara" 1-it For Saptos and Hongkong He hari
empty, ware for the itch Steama. Tillipers, which sonised ja
chak aftan peme
of Tokyo was summoned,
The Union declares the seizure have beon illegal and domande rolense of the vessel.
to
the
the
It is alluged by the Union that shipment of rifles and ammunition was authorised both by the Quaku polico
und the Kobe Huri our
(of Muezu.
from the high authorities to seize arma and pointed out to the Capiain that his was only a mareluat vessel employed for the cargo, and might not be implicated. If any trouble arase as a consequence of his steam- ing to Canton it had to be settled between his Consul and the Canton authorities. The vessel must therefore 굵다. During the left ani discussion, the Portuguese returned many times, making it is alloged, warlito dispositions Ne
se if desiring to come into conflict with the Chineso Crusice,
Thou Wu said to the Captain of the Tateu Mura: The Portuguese seam about to Customspun hostilities and it will not do for mu tu
open the under the fing of your nation.
Confiscated by China.
hine Ha's Frie
PERING. February 10. Chang deu Chun, Vierry of Canton, Ins telegraphed (be Wniwopu intima Mara 11 {which bas
T' Hest camp in from Focus ting at the This memeng, bat lewe in the aftern
Tithe
Vessels retired.
ing
tyna
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1
Stewards in charge of the Scalo.Capt. F. W. Lyons, and Hon. Mr H. Keswick,
Handicapper. Major H. P. E, Parket. Judge. The Hon. Bir Pant Chater, Kt. C.M.G.
stel white, Morshall's white and green, Indoorie's violet and orange, and Peel's dark blue and silver braid being particularly noticeablo,
The dark blue hoops of the Kings" were awent, but the sport was keen and
Mr J. Armstrong's Skirbeek, 1st 4lbs.
(Mr Hinds) 0 Measta II M. B. and B.'s Redavni
11st 1b...tr Marshall) 4. Mr Macdonald's Highland Waií, 10st
run!
HwCop:
12lbs...Mr Ilayes)
Pari-mutoul. Winner £15.00; Placings 185 $6.40; 2nd $7.30; 3rd 88.70. Cash
Jan $441; 8120; 803. THE HONGKONG GRIFFIN STAKE-Value 8400). Becomt to receive $150; and Third 860. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance St. One Mile,
Mr Forrest's Forfar, 31st. lib... Major Parker's Panjabi, 10st. lbs...
+
(Mr Johnstone) 1
Mr J. Pool's Kirkcudbright, Jost Albs.
THE GARRISON CU-Presented by the Officers of the Garrison. Second to Fur receive $11; and Third 850, Chin Ponies, Subscription Griffins of Any Season. Winners at previous Meeting of onu Bace 7 lb. ; of more than ono 14 h.; at this Mouting 3 lb. extra. Poltics accumulative. Jockeys who have nover had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed
b. Entrance $10. One Mile. Mr Dryandust's Grey Tick, 10st 12 lb.
(Mr Dupree) 1
WHY PAY
$1.75
FOR
NOVEL S?
You can read the latest up to-date Volumes for
20 CENTS.
(Mr Johnstone) WATKINS'
Furi-mutuel: Winner, 813.70; Plavings, 25.20, 2nd $5, 3rd $6.50. Sweeps, 11, 91336.00, 2nd $381.00, 3rd 8100.80. The Loureiko Cre-Presented by the Members of the Club Lusitano. For China Ponies bona fide Griffins on date
CIRCULATING
LIBRARY.
of entry. Second to recsire 8100; and No Subscription.
Third $50. Subscription Grillins of this Season 1907-1908 allowed 7 16. Winners 7th. extr. Entrance 310. Ono Mile.
Rubber Tree... Jubilee Roso... Baluchi Chief
1 2
...
++
Timu 2 min 8. Pari-ntuel: Winner, $23.40. Placings, First 815.70 2nd 5.50; 3rd 811.70. Sweeps, $175.76; 2nd $364.50; 3rd $192.25.
No Membership Fee.
▶URCHASER of one Novel
Pu
Annistul Judge.—Mr J. A. Jupp. Starter.--The Hon. Mr F, H. May, Second Starter.-Mr C. H. Ross, Time Keeper.--Mr T. S. Forrest. Hon. Treasurer.-Mr G. W. May. Clerk of the Course. My T. F. Hough. The start was from behind the bushes The aunud race meeting was opetred and when the parkes showed out Kirk-Me John Feel's Kirkmichael, 10st 9 b. michael had a substantial lead followed by
Ellis Kadonria's Moori Chick authorities, and that permission to minst the efore ask you to allow me to baday at the Valley but the weather as Redavni and Safrano Rose. The lender was Mr
10st 12 b. (bir Hayes) 3 lower your flag and raise that of my own hardly favourable, for at times might six lengths to the good at the black rock
There werecightstartersand Kirkniichael import the arms and munitions had untion." The Captain doclined to comply showers of main foll and a sharp cezo with Sofran Rose second, Redovni having
with the roquest. Wu said that it was of no proved rather annoying at intervals. The Bullen back. Gum Tree was lying handy as led from the start until thu ntr ight, tit tine rush and the field swept round the bond and the Groy Tick cane on with for he did not want the been obtained from the Government 190 his rafusum so implicated in coreline course looked to be in tine edition for home comanenved. Kirkinichael wen by half a length. Time 2`ein 83 secs.
nation of Japan to
well deen. *
won in manter from Sofrano Rose and between Chiss and Portugal. The Chinese sod all the stands were
ratud. The blue and gold of the Flootfoot disincad Gum Tree -fow flag was finally hoisted up
Noticing that the Tatsu Mary was Jockey Club was prominent and the owners' yards from lume for third place. Time
1,32] Reca fying a Chinese dag the Portuguese private stands made a brave showing ---
Thus the question of Buxoy's blue the the safety of *l aike behah1X1 «
to Canto
htt!, However thru matter was w arranged. At first tais refused to accept the arrange the Captain inwest which was to the effect that he wa sigs a memorandum to be handed ovar to the Chinear to the
the effect that on February 5, the Tatsu Mary was seized in interesting. Pazimutaol dividends as will Ip La seen from our detailed report were Chinese waters for carrying anus. return for this memorandum the conn-
rather low. Chur popular jockey (Mr (3.
(Mr Gogg) of the
the Chinese cruiser signed a under
to make goodC, C. Master) male a disappointing start, undertaking I guarantee
(Mr Reid) 3 all loses in consideration of the con- being unpeed in the first two events, but
1st. 411. The pliance of the Japanese vessel with the he got second in the third mes.
(Mr Dupreo) 0 quest of the Chinuse. Instruments of andertakings an asth sides failure of Kirk wound to run in the Maidens Mr Hough and Sitema's Tillietadlom
used a great deal of disappointinent
11st. 4lb...(Mr after requesting Komu
፫. . Master) 0 were duly signed, afte
robbed this event of nuch of its interest.)
Ost 121...(Mr Hayes) provismus for the transhipment of the pass the absence of the "Ruges" also Mr Bough and Shewan's Dunbridlikes sengers on the Tatsu Maru te Honghong, the Nutmeg Tree on esily and his supporters Me Bratton's "Trent 11st. 51. veksel wont pietly to Cunton, the Custome
(Mr Large) 0 Revenue vessel carrying the Titansare sangue over his chatice in the Darby. The Middleses hand was in attendance
After even start Freethinker, on Passengers to Hongkong. The rival nl played a wumber of delightful
the rails, led, but was displaced in Canton, the Viceroy was at once enm-
selections.
the first furlong by Forfor, after whom municated with, and by his orders soveral
HiM Excellancy Sir Frederick Lugard,
came Kirkcudbright, Dambridikes and etuisers were despatches for the protection
Panjabi, Trent being the "Lady Lugard and a party from Government An inspection Huse tired shortly after moon and re-en
inkt. of the Japanese vessel.
Kreudbright Care. His father died some time ago but CASH BUSINESS. the main insifdings me new roofed in sand
went ahead was made which revealed ninety six cases sined during the afternoon. The attenbend, and shortly
northern After Panjabi
the present holder of the title cannot be look very well, white tive prison adjoining
of rifles, forty six uses of ammonition dance was large and the ladies gowns were up on the leader and went into found. Search is being made in the United NO ACCOUNTS. well in h
A great deal of the Tutsu Mare 11 with amos und ammunition ! med 1900 bots of enal.
up the bill. furniturs for the Central Hall and Offices on bed has used not a spinil zamount of
dropped right behind was out of de finished, and is of a striking pattern, excitement in both official and commercial i
$250. Second to recoive $100); and the mee early. Forfar was lying just behind acting as a cowboy, regardless of the fact well fitted in men the rooms for wuch it giroles.
Third 850. For China Ponies, Subscrip. Dumbridikos hut going down the hill he that bis ancestors came over with the Con- The faces of the matter from bath
tion Gritins of this Season 1907-1903, forged to the front and entered the straight queror and have run a wide course since is intended By the summer, or perhaps the Portuguese and Japanese points of
Half Mile.
just behind Panjabi, who had by this time then in the Army, Navy and Churcli. marlier, Elan bunnsfer frogs the personat pro
View seem to lure been before the puldie.
Mr John Peel's Kirkpatrick, 10st 121. lend of length and a half from Forfar haished strongly urises should take place and the Vurencil
Some reprosoptative brs endemoured to
(Mr J. Johnstone) | Kirkcudbright. air Willgrid's Butterpunch, 11st. b. and won in the bed furlong. Time 210
(Mr Reid) 2 SOR A 200 | Mr Lanark's Glonlue, 10st 12s..
Pari-mutuel Winner 88.20: Placings (Mr Clarke) 1st 95.10: 2nd $0.00;, $7.49
Cach sweep $567; 9162; $81. Mr Christiani's Drunckeberger, 10st 12lbs. (Mr G. C. & Master)
buon seized
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These new buildings are going up apazo,
Chinese Evidence.
© Pyonu Que Correspondent,)
CANTON. Pobrusty lo The seizure of the Japan se steniner
Meetings be held in the new Townd Pos. Į pereurs informuation frono Chinese quarters, Wasa momplete Mar soleil lidoch mall, die m wbie addition the architect at An Ges of the island of Kolongsa
march.
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Avoy, Fibras 3 Chinese Kier Year and trule is again
holidays re allowed to proceed on its accustomed is always glad when the fu mnawal dislocation is atur, for the fart that the Chinese Yen begins so tatch later they purs has its disadvantages. Ir dues not seem to be the New Your not the Chinese too aver crossed the
In
and so interview was arranged with a responsible officer who gave his sické et shar! potions as follows -
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SPORTING
Shooting.
At
RESERVE ASSOCIATION. The best suures made during the month of January were as follar: —
AND CHEATER OF
GOVERNOR'S DE
A. Jonkin .7. '. Gow
E
Oh drimary 31, Alaniral 15 Chum re Ceodvezi A
celegram Sa inis private; W. J. Ciast
A. M. Thornbibl agency to the fleet that a large qamutity |
A. Mackenzie of news and annuumition were being staggled from Japan by the revolutionary party into China, and a consigument was expected to strive upon the coast of China hertly, and the strictest watch shall be maintained,
Dr. Evan Jates... A. Moir... E. Abraluna.. E. S. Cheruthers
on, M. F. H. May.. E. W Dawson
On recript of the infarination Admiral A. Bluwey
[P, N. IL, donos
là mulutised his cruisers, despatching the IL. Baker
conversation with the Clonese in January, one ima always to enotally reminder that though it is a tạ you with us, theirs is | flang, and the Houng nhon went out under still to enae. Steamers, tan, get silly out the rounound of Wong Yin Sheung. of regularity at Dus season, and mails get delayed, and tenvetiors 10 and fro are sadly tried waiting to "pove on," so that ame anny be pardised in being gind when slynge resume their orned coase, *
Bo Pik, under the command of Wu Ching !C, W. T. Brett
E. W. Wang, out to sea. Later, the Kwong | F
Terry... J. T. Doughs W. Daniel
NEWN
We were not let after all without uggal protection during the boblays, for the
;
They were all mylor saled orders, not
is opened watil many miles awaY
Jevon Carde41.
The Pelving . the commander of the Gimse crises fearned that they wore
then order to seize certajn arms and ammamui-
ting, and although a striel watch was kept
G. Bibson
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68 ser
18
tal
61
Tery attmctive THE WONG NEI-CHANG STAKES-Valno
Mr Lanset's Energy, Jost 12lbs.
Mr Dryasdust's Freethinker,
Wet Place landing the fi
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THE MADDEN STAKES-Value 00, Second
A MISSING HEIR.
An Adventurous Life.
(From Our 7 orrespondent.)
Lospor, December 28. There is a new Sir Genille Care-Browno-
at $1.00 becomes a mem-
ber and is entitled to exchange same for any other novel on payment of 20 cents cash, Hong- kong currency, for every change.
States, where he is known to have been 1311
By this time he is thirty seren, bat in that time he has packed in un úxperienco, or mather bunch of them, beyond the usual
COMMERCIAL.
On the Rialto to-day business was death....
Rice us hoon steady with another rise.
for that span of life. He had a row with of 10 cents per bale, making a total ad-
the family and enlisted as n ranker in the vande in price of 20 cants, since the open-
Dragoon Guards. Their, he became riding ing of the market for the year. The amount
to receive $150; and Thind 350. For master and wont on the Nilo Expedi of stock (Tonkin rice) in the Colony
0
(Mr Seth)
0
-
Mr Leith's Diamant, 11st
s"
124
(Mr W. S. Dupree)
scale.
=
61 +4
44420
+
+12
路
+ $
61
39 420
50
44 + 12
56
+12
:
54
29 +44
There were 10 entries,
MAY OVE. 500 yards. Class A (Hmdicap ser. to 35 inclusive),
30 ser. 33 A. Jenkins
35 scr J, C. Gow
334 235 Dr Kran Jens C. Bond..
32+2=34 32+234
A. M. Thornhill
8. Cheruthers
long the coast near Canton, no prey of the. W. J. Watt
ዩና 4, J. Gast...
W. L. Leash... P. N. Jones
F. H. May Hon Mr F. A. Blowoy .. J. J. Stubbings W. T. Brett
British Sloop, Chio", rame in on Friday anticipated prize was seen antil February and stayed tiff the Tuesday. Ou Saturday, when the Tas Man was observed merchant steamer came in, and note t with the nil of telescopes, on the horizon. hionday and Tuesting, our bartenu filled At her site was what appeared to be a up agus, and keskel ins desalate than Portuguese, gunboat. The Chinese vessels expected.
approachod nearer, for it was then growing dark, and some mag junks were son new, as if unisaling was being carried out.
The Chinese Crubor hecair suspicious E. and steamed towards the Marn with a view to closer inspretion.
THE WEATHER
Alter a few days of warm and seental weather, we had two digs rain, and the last day of the Chinese year was a regular worker, a great son of rain falling all day and well on into this night. Luckily for the holiday makers the first three s
of the month bare hoen dino,
The streets have been cold. though
Full
ኑ።
E. W. Turzy ...
J. T. Douglas...
W. DOWHOU
111.
Mr G. C. Moxon's Vexation, 1st 10.
(Mr Roborte)
Mr Cockney's The Ditch, 10st 9ibs.
(Mr H. E. Large) 0
Mr Elles's Hilarious, 10st 12hs.
Mr M. W. Slade's Tumen 10st 7....
...
(Mr R. F. C. Master)
(Mr Heathcote
0
4lbs. (Mr Vida)
(Mr
Marshall)
0
Mr F. B. Marshall's Chernut Tree 11st.
Mr Medico's Wensloy, 101. 71b...
China Punies, bona fide Gritius on date tion in 1882 nd the Burmsh Expedition naunts to some 80,000 bags. Since our entry. Weight for inches as per in 1888. After that for a firma of American rupat on the 7th, 70,000 bags have been
Subscription Griffins
of this
Season 1907-1988 allowed 7 b. Entrance naturalists he hunted big game in the Forlisposed of $10. Three quarters of a Mile.
Mr F. B. Marshall's Nutmeg Tree. 11st. (Mr Vida)
Fast, finding tiù meanwhile to win the D.S.O at Tientsin in the Boxer Ex-
According to a Chinese banker, snamey
podition. Then he went to America and with the Chinese has not for the last was alternately a cowboy in Arizona and a twenty years been so cheap as it is to-day, pavement mender in Kansas City. After the rate of interest being 10 cents, and the that he inherited £10,000 and announced demand for money is by no means strong- his intention to settle down as a cattioThe fact is that the amount of husiness in general is not large enough to allow of the rancher, but he cannot be traced yet, employment of money now lying idle.
Mr A. Moir's Stuthanit, 10st. 17.
(Mr Clark) 2 Mr E. Kadoorio's Cherokee
Chief, Hist. 410. (Mr Hnges) 3 Messrs Hough and Shewan's Sidier Roy, 10st. 12lbs. (Mr Gegg) Only fou started though five names were hoisted, for at the last moment Kirkwood though the lawyers are going through the "with a small tooth much to general disappointment-
nt-was Western States
Mr Loland's Sunlight, 11st. lbs. (itched. Sider Roy was first away and comb."
starters.
WEATHER REPORT.
The following notice is issued by Mr
On the 11th at 11.55 -The barometer
Our Canton correspondent writes: No country on earth pays quite so much at- tention to the dying of the old year and thus birth of the new China. The wheels of business whirl at a frightfully.
Mr Britton's Sparkford, 10st. 10lbs.
led from Strathnaica by a length or two in Mr Hickman) the first furlong. Nutmeg Tree was then Messrs Bough and Showan's Lach
third but this pony soon movel into leven, 1st 1b... (Bir Hayes) coa position and then fas, leading. Mossrs May and Sindo's Moloteer, Ilat
by seven lengths when at the village. 11b. (Chapt. Trotter)idier Roy was falling busk fast and Strathnair before tho Racine opened with the Wongneichong was passed by 323 Stakes, for which there were seventeen stright was enteral. Nutmeg Troo won Figg of the Hongkong Observatory:— 2+2=31
very easily-in a gallop-and Strathairn
Chief. Time 1.32 eres.
Pari-mutuel Winner 88.00; Placings
Cash sweeps 1st, $8.80; 2uả 816.20. $40.95: 8211.18: $105.75. Tas Foocrow Cor.--Value $100. Second
to revive $130, and Third 850. For China Seu. China Ponies. Ponies who have run at
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end-shall disappoor. any previous masting and not won a raceing at 10.12. en-day, 8.00 inches. art Grifling allowed 5th. Saliscription Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon Grillins of this Season 1907-1908 allowed
Jaçan
An area of high pressure lies over China to the North of the Yangtze, and prosante is relatively low over this China Sea.
The moasson is expected to freshen con- siderably in the Furioss Chanuol and the
to-morrow.
rapid rate during the last days of the year. reaching their maximum velocity on the last day, but they stop stick still when the new year arrives, and do not begin to
of the first two days of the New Year are over. Now on the seventh day of the year the city is beginning to assume its normal appearaned. But a week or more must you. pass before all signs of the holiday sonson
OPIUM MARKET,
After some light delay the Class B(Hamberg 47 inclusive).
ponies were sont away woll, Draeckeberger was well over a length ahead if Cherokee has risen aroderately over N. China evolve until the worshipping and feasting 32-36 showing out on the tails. Butterpuch took 3243-35 2944-33 up the running curly however, Druecke 27+6-33 berger falling away into the ruck. Gleniui 28+ 432 and Hilarious were just behind the leaders, 26+ $-31
with Kirkpatrick about seventh, as the 24+6=30 9459 field swept round the hend. At the villago 18+ 24 Butterpanel ted entering the straight. Class C. (Handicap 8 and upwards). but a splendid finish was made by Kirk- 27+8=35 patrick (ridden by Johnstone) and almost 25+10-35 on the very post victory was snatched froma J. Hutchings
neck, Glenlui boing 24+10-34 Butterpunch by
31 third, close bebind. A gap of half a dozet 21+10=31
30 yards separated the leaders from the rest 20+10=30
of the field. Time 50 sece. 1941029
Pari-mutuel Winner, $20. 70; Placed; 17+12-29 18+10-28 1st. $0.99; 2nd 828.30; 3rd $9.90. Ch 10+10-20 swcups: -8110.70; 834.20; 917.10.
THE VICTORIA STAKES-Value $500. Second to receivo 810; and Third 800. For Chim Ponios. Weight for inches as per scalo. Bond fido Griffins on date of entry allowed th. Subscription Grillins of this Season 1907-1908 allowed 10 15 Ehtrance 810. Una Mile.
1 must be stated that previous to setting
L.
E. Abraham P NH.
dibhs...
dones
F. F. Muckets
1. Lemm.
W. J. Jack
with gaubling tables, and all am, the Couder of the Ba Pik land in
the world and his wife, including the child-structions to have lus vyssel painted black. A. Wheal
inveils
20, seem to have been employed in this in order to look like a merchant, vessel. On with their blatant noise have fill the hor way to the Tatsu Mara, the Bo Pik
most enthralling asing. Plenty
Plenty of crackers
indeed have their own peculiar way of greet-
There were 50 entries.
DOUGLAS CUE 800 YARDS,
A. Jenkins
air w with smoke and smell: lots of feasting met with another junk. towed by a and paying calis new mottock cover th hows doors and shop fronts: the Chinese Portuguese ganbot, which had evidently J. C. Gow mistaken the Chinese Cruiser for the Tatsu A. Donienn ing the New Yea. If success and pro- Maru, and asked the Cruiser how long shoR. Baker.
The Cruiser, G. G. theh beeu in the vicinity. sperity wore commensurate with prodigious efforts to attain then, then truly however, did not reply. the Chinese deserve an overflowing nucanore of blessing and good-fortune.
ROGIAL VILANDES.
The advent of spring brings the antal exodus of residents. Already Dr Ethel Tribe of the Louri Mission has left us for a short furlaugh, hoping to return in the Autumn To-morrow Dr William Macgre
Forsyt
LG. Bind H. W. Bird At the same time the steaner Magu
Blowoy was also noticed to be stenwing fast away, E. W, Torry...
There were 20 entries. ovidently being the first to find out the
BERKELEY CUP, 600 danger, and Commander Wu at once
J. C. Gow. Hon. Mr F. H. May signdlell the On Houng to follow her.
Commander Wa's request to the Kow-A. W. J. Watt...
G Bird
or leaves us with his daughter and Bisa Jonu Customs for the loan of the Berenue L
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Baker,... gun of Chin Chow; they are returning cruiser and the presence of live Entrypeans. Bake to Scotland the P. and D.Palawan. an board to act if necessary is witnesses W. L. Lensk Da Macgregor has her out in the East had by this time anived, and both vessuls W. Dobbs... over 40 years, and has hail charge of the
were soon alongside tho Tatu Mare, when A. Bloway...... Theological
College of the English some ten Portuguese, all in uniform, word Presbyterian Mission in Amps for ment of this time. His health lus failed some-
04 ser. =14 53sor. -53 41+12=63 49+2=51 37+14-61
A
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ih. Juckey 'who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed a l Entrance $14: Two Miles.
Mr John Peel's Quorn 11st 4hs...
(Mr Johnstone)
1
FORECAST DISTRICT, 1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: N.E. winds, freshening to strong breezes: fair to cloudy misty.
2. Formoss Channel: N.E. winds, strong to a gale.
3.--South coast of China between Hong- Mr Buxey's Glorious Bree, 11st 116....
(Mr G. C. Máster) 2 kong and Lamecks: Same as No. 1.
South coast of Chins between Hong- (Bir Dupree) 3 kong and Hainan: Samo na No. 2.
Mr Brutton's Septima, 10st 4lbs....... Mr Loland's Starlight, 11st 1h....
In the opiums market to day, owing to the rise in oxchange, the Chinese were not buying freely. The tone is stendy; the same price for Patna was ranintained.
OPIUM QUIZATIONS, * To-day's quotations are as follow:--
Malwa New
For picul ..@ 900/030 ....@ 930/060
.980/1,000
Per chest
ок Oldur Oldost
Q 985
95
.985
(Mr Gegg) 4 Quorn led on the start but Soptima skot Lest some readers, to suit their own Patin New ahead and made the running, with Glorious ends, should misconstrue the paragaupl Rose just behind. There was no change
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Old
during the first round, except that Starlight published inst evening announcing Barres Now 44 448 Mr F. B. Marshall's Pine Tree, 1st 12
who, at one time, was eight lengths that the Stock Exchange had decidei Parsian (Paper) 37÷ 8-40
(Mr Vidn) 1
behind Septims-closed up slightly. At to leste an official list it might be ex- D÷8—43 | Mr J. Pool's Ardpatrick 11st 1 b
the northern bend the second time round piped that the list issued by Mossis 32+10--42
Mr Joluustone)lorious Rose draw level with Quorn on Tenon and Smyth is accepted, and has Mr Dryasdust's Coxcomb, 10st 121bx
(Mr Dupree) 66 scr.86Mr Buxey's Lanenster Rose, list dibs... (Mr G. Master) ... Sli+8=64
YARDS.
J. Hutchings... on the junks near the Japanese W. C. Jack
Thero wore 4 entries. The Pool ou 11th and 12th January was
steamet.
TOOL COMPETITIONS,
(Mr Reid) 0
then went into second village Quorn
villa
mersed
Septe
At the
and chal- been recopted, as the official one, and
lenged the leader, Glorious Rese being is regarded as the reliable guide to the three lengths to the good. It seemed state of shares on the loal market. The certainty for Mr Buxay's horse but Stock Exchange has practically put its Johnstone brought his mount along
fast and drow level. Whips were brought imprimitur and endorsement on Messrs into play but Quorn gradually forged Vernon and Smyth'e report, and we mon- hond and ultimately won by three quntara tioned the "official" list yesterday because
of a length. Septima was third. Time 4.31 mins.
other lists have had discrepancies when Pari-mutuel. Winner 1100; Placings, compared with the accepted one of Messrs 1st, 20.40; 2rd 5.40. Cash swoopis Vernon and Smyth. There are some who 81116.10; 8318.00; $159.80.
might read our paragraph in another way.
THE TRIAL PLATE-Value 2500. Second to receive 8150; and Third 850. Fur China Ponies, bona fide Griffins on
... 57-6-63 Mr Bratton's Kingston, 11st 1lb... ma ... 56+ 4-0
(Mr Gegg) 57+ 250 Mr Moregold's Mainstay, 11st 4115, 45+12-47
(Mr B. Juriou) +10-64 Mr J. Peel's House, 10st 919........ 44+ 8=52 324-20-252 Uncle Sam's Patrick's Pride 11st I... ... 31+20=51
(Mr R. Master) Eight started, Lancaster Rose getting what of late, and i bo i rotiring fron active When the Ho Pik pruusted bowelf and
the position on the mils, but Andpatricle work, amid the sorrow not only of his it was known that the cat ans out, semo
had the leading position at the end of the colleagues and of his many friends among Portuguese, it is alleged, lovelled rifles at won by R. Baker seure 48+251.
The pool on 18th and 19th January was first furlong with Kingston second. Main- the other Missions mad the Amoy Com the Chinese Commander, who ordered them,
HOW TO GUARD AGAINST CON- munity, but also of a very large circle of
to go own to the hold, and summoning won by W. L. Lensk score 61-07-70.
The paul on 28th sat 26th January was stay was last, yards behind, and Jordan Chinese Christians, specially in the Native his we force of ten or twenty men,
date of entry. Subscription Grifting of had to use the whip af this early stage.
this Suason 1907-1908 alopred 716.
SUMPTION. Ministry, many of whom one a great deshe throw a cablo scross the Tatsu, by me won by J. C. Gow score 60 sor.-06.
Winner of the Maiden Stakes 7 lb, extra. TT should be born in mind that coneump- The abers of mambors attending the Homocea took the lend when the buck to his teaching. He goes aunid the good of which the Chinese gist on board, the
Jockeys who have never had a winning wishes of all for many year yet of quiet Commander being wounded in the harange during January shows a slight strotela was entered and Coxeninb went up improvement but is not by any means into second position. Pine Tree being thor restfullness among his friends in honnie elimbing over.
Once up the Japanese vessel, Watisfactory. It is hoped that any inore fourth. Laurister: Hoe was in a favour
up thei demanded to see the Captain, who at first will attend next Saturday and Sunday able position third. The race
and Ardpatrick were locked Logother a DO NOT NEGLECT THE CHILDREN. fused to see him. Wa, who was awhon the May Caps Competition will stright was a fine one. Pite Tree
Me Marshall's Cuscom, Tthis season of the year the first un-
also a student, having been trained A natural lombaras of a child's bowels in the Pui Yang Squadron, had previously
secured the verdict by a very narrow mar. Bir F. B. Marshall's Palm Tree, 11st. 1lb...(Mr.Vida) gin, and Coxcount Loat Lancaster Rose for ahould have immediate attention The lid a conference with. Officers of the ching that can be given is Chamberlain's Imperial Customs as to how to act.
O not allow a cold to linger as it indi.third place by few inobu Time, 2.0 Mr Ellis Kadoorie's Molawi Chief, 1st. 12ha...(Mr Hayes) While the Captain still stained is D cates some throat or lung trouble, secs. Colio Cholora and Diarrhoen Remedy followed by castor oil us directed with each refusal another Portuguese steaner, the The timely dea of Chamberlain's Cough Pari mutuel Winner $30.40 Placing Mr Fonritka Mischief, 10st. 18lbs bottle of the remedy. For sale by all Tainio, CARI Up Bud her Captain Remedy will avoid all daugo For esle by 1st 39.30: 2nd $0.40: 3rd 80.60. Cash
* Dond hent chaopate and storekeepers.
perceiving, that a Chineso oruiser was all chomata and stero-keeper..
Scotland."
in
student is international fine at Volo, munitio continued at Kings Park Range, couple of loughts strend of Lapeador Lane St John, Feal's Kirkwood Jost 19ths,
(Mr Johnstone)*
STUBBORN COUGHS..
sweeps: 8226.80, 801.80; 832;40,
pony
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and in.
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