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POOL OPEN TO ‘ALL COMERS. *** 150 yards. 20 sente naoli shot. cont.) will be divided daily.
The Eutranos money for Pool (leas 25 per
the Chinezo Government witain the last few Paltz, months have enquired of the British Gayaramont about tho-qnit qasonial mission, and more parti Wo have roonirod from the North some in-
nolarly when is going to start for Peking. It vai to como erory five yeah von your foredling informaling in reference to the dipla-bare now elapset and where is it? The real matie altaation in Barnal which is of special in truth is that whoo Mr. O'Genor made li forest at the present, tiras when the Chinese ginpah arrangement, hi Chief in Down Ako belag lunged with fomentar disturing Street filt very much like the orinain hances on the Barmah frontier. The recent who was santoneed to death by a Satan end, Biting with the Kichina at Sadono is who scared a temporary respite by under aling, we sou, by the Rangoon correspondent taking within a given poris to foach to Joke Pines to be tire to the action of Chinese Saltan's favourite as to speak. He defend oloists on the frontier. Chiness emirsarica, itol his undertaking the hopeles taak on the is said, arged the tribes to stockade the village ground that in the meantime the Sultan might and to rolat Pathormars the same writer die, or the ass might die, or he himself night states that Chinese troops are overrunning the dio, end in the interval he had his life Lord Trans-Shan States which wors, tributary to Fuselry wanted the frontier matter pet off and Barnab, and begoes on to rld, what indeed is trusted to a chapter of neoidenta. He drew billa very obvious that a definits delimitation on faturite in the hope that they might not have frontier bote the two countries is vory dosir- able Nom this fans first to be noted that the Rang Correspondent of the Times, a local barrister,unch more at home in atzoking Kritiek ofhuinis i Barmah than la dealing with questions arising in districts so remote from his ken as the Chinese frontier, and it should also be remembered that he has made his letters for seven years a volion for aconsations, sometimes of a mest absurd character, against the Chinese authorities in Yaaran. We do not day that the Etter are immolatory far frem it-cur only surprise is that so many sex have passed, without angsturbanos with the Chicos on this long and unsettled frontier. But if we engain why in the year of gre 1892, seven years after the annexation af Upper Bursab, the frontier of Berach isntil uscited the samer is one wo velure to think, waich will surprise-wost of one reads, and it is to this that nar recent Information is directed.
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to be met aust with the certainty that over if they had the pries would be less than that which he was then cold upon to pay. It was hop no doubt, that in bre seats the Chinese would see how absurd was the arrangement of a Bud hist Archbishop going to Faking, bet, now the bills hasu ranched starity and the Chinese want to know Low Bany are going to be met. Here we mnet do the Chinese the justies to say we are given to understand they are quito all furent whether the Archbishop ezer goes to Poking or not, but tray know the distaste the British thorities will have for the mission and they hope to replay it na cz to extret battar tormaminated by Lady Members pressat in the in regard to the delimitation of the frontier.
Colony at the time of nomination No Lady This we bolove is the true diplomatic history nominate more than pap representative.nor of the Chinese daima in regard to Breath and is momber to shoot for more than one: Lady. wil be observed that the British position is no Lady to prosent bar Charapin with a pretty secara pon. If the Chinese had preased colour or favour, to ba son by him whilat herlin 185-6 it is very difficult to say what shooting, withant which to one admitted to shoot. the might not have got in Burmah, for there was 4-Rifles-Martin-Hanes or M. H. Carviora terified desire at home ti do anything rather gly to bo ased, except in Ceupstitions Nos. then inear Chiness beatility in Burmah. Fample 157 and 19. in which any bond fl pointed to the condition of Tank and wors Comiting, will be allowed, and in Cum Series Rita. poorly authenticated to the willing to anke any orifies rather than have a sucessing of aqualid ngements with position. No. 3 in which the new Magazine Sar pits and black-flags sulke, Bat is Rifle may be used. Pull off 6 The Rifles nor matters, are very different. There is
may be tested 6 fare, sador after shooting. not the same abject complaisance, the recent anti-foreign riots have helped to dispel the uption, that China was in spirit approaching a closely to the West. The consolidation of British power in Barmal renders the Talian Government toore indifferant to lost and
6.--Position:-Ang, ernant la Compatition sparadis risings whether fomented from beyond No. 3, when the mentor ant stand or kneel the frontiers not. There is. cabello, every
whilst shooting, and in Compititions Nos. 8, 9. tesire to satisfy the Chinese in that region, bat, and 12 when he must adopt either the sitting, the era of sacrifies to good-will, of boary par
kneeling, or prone position. ments for Chinese complaisance, ly gone.-N. C. Daily Nova
on Rifles a Carbines are not allowed erept in 5-Sights-Paper, and sliding wind-gnages Carapetitions 1. 67, and 10, and then only when bows Ate form part of a Service Rifle admitted Undar Rule 4.
The Chinese have, in fact, since 1888 ben prossing persistently for a delimitating of the frontier. In that year the Marquis Thing made adelat propoint to Lord Hosebery who we than Farsign Seerplary in London. He used that the Shwalee river should be the mathen boundary of Chiose tatritory and that where that river on to be a hat-mark, the region enal ward of the Salwaan should be marvoynd. As this river enters the Irrawaddy many miles to the south of Bhamo, this modes proposal meant that a large alior of Burtes territory, including the aportant town of Eamond belong to the Chive foveranst. The Marquis Lowever is willing that Basme should be open to British trade really as the peels on the coast of China are, and he supported his demand by declaring that in the rearingements cansed by the annexatina of Upper Burial it was only tanaonable that China should har full nocess on her on territory to the Lerawaddy at a point si which it was navigable for stearners. This pro-HONGKO-G RIPLE ASSOCIATION. "Lander" Onibut at the Ques's aggregata)
posal startled the British Government for, as h benn said, it mount the complate cession in China, not baly of a broad band of debatable territory between Borah sad China un habited by savage tribes, but alɛolan ate acarly hundead-milen broad na wbst in and always has
in
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with the demand in a manner which, under other circumstances, wy should say was very Chiness. He continned talking with the Marquis Tron la Lorden and tins telegraphed to Mr. O'Coner, then Charge Affures in Teking to ascariale how far the Marquis raprosented his Gororumont in making this demand, and on what terms the Chiness are willing to adjourn thei disusslor of the gebject. Mr. O'Coir found that the Tunen had nåver heard of the Shwelco River or anything of the Marquis's dewan and apparpatly were serenely iwliffrent stant i. Es found, however, they were profoundly concerned in two raatters; me was the demand then before thoni te give man Macaulay and his per to Mr. Cal. to go into Tibes and the other was the quinquennial compliment. ary mission from the Kings of Baruah to Tek. ing. The Yania wanted to know what provision Great Britain propused to mato for this tribat ary mission The Ministers cured tda and
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Firing outres to commergo at 10 a.. an enchgraphy, do, &c. day, and cease at, or about, but not later than
end-Queen's 1st Stage-Dishanen 200 yards. No of Sluis-Seven. Entranes fe. 5) cents Four prizes, valne $10. Prevented by C. J. Holliday, Bay. Position-Stand-5.30 PM. zug or Knocking.
3rd
Members of Council-Past and Present Mombers of the Executive and Legislative Conails of Hougaar. Distance 30 yaris No, of Shots-Soren. Ne eutranes fas Barrio Target Prize, Silver Cap pre- sented by AeConushia, Esq.
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This Committee tomt, whore tickets and all; Pool Target.
bors or their Nouineos. Distans 300 parts No. of Shots Strou. No aitrance fro. Colours to be wornsso upadition No. 3, Tuaight to alter the description of any of the The Committee reserve to thomsolves the prizes, presented.
kaw law about the frontieratke Shwels Risend's Tournament Upon to Lady Mom and the Irrawaddy wew terms of sin metning. but the tributary mission was a topic of tho} Jost importause. With this information is kia posesion Lord Bomberg still simulating great inferest in bin nopolistions with the malosquis „Teong, intructed Conor to
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coal but to seor.rs the postponement of any gestion relating to this teaglier; and Mr. O'onor played kis buad ra- amarkably well. Is cidaded the convostion of 1886 with & cebrity i
the pa ports..he agrest that souso Burmese colisisties, Tad by the Buddhist Archbishop of Mandalay o
1st Prize Silvor Girdle.
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3rd
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5th
Gell Bangle.
6th
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Silver Part Ükso.
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Silver Buckles.
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Bangou should go ordery Dre year to Paking-Ladies Pristi-Presuntod by the Lalias
(we helieve that the appointment of a Buddhis Arcibishap was pleised by thalleged fans that.
of Hongkong. Distunno 300 yards. No. Shots-Siven. Batanes fea. 50 cents.
the Emperor of China was the hasad of the Buth-All Comers-Distance Suganda, No. of
-Chinese dreide to defer the discussion of any
dhist Church in Chins) and on the side ther
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Shots-Soren. Unlimited entries. wate esch. Prizes-0 per rant of the entries to be distrinted amongst the best four co persent. It was understood at the time, and is, 1st Pris, 43 per enot. 3rd Prize. 20 par wort par cunt. 4th 10 por vent
Shots Svor. Unlimited entrice. 3) canta oach. feu priz's value $40.
Gel Prize, $3
we believe, to formal deenmouts, though
in the text of the convention, than no British-7th-417 mara-Diviana 500 parde, No. of
oficial we form any pael of this quinquem- nia mission and that the Abbishop was to arrange for himself who the members of
als guite were to m. Bat the strugnt part of this extraordinary traustion was that it Las Marquis Tsang user informel is Goran- went of what he was doing, his Goverment kept him in the dark as to what they wer doing The Yamar kos nolling of the Shades, and the Margais knew nota of the Tiban pase- parte or the quinqnenuil inission. We are informs that absolutely the first informa tion the Chinese Minister in London-mecivot of any negotiation In Peking was in onial communiya in the London Times From tho Foreign Ofis containing the taxt of the conse tion. Tia Marquis's interest in Burma, we at informed, ceased trom tant inement,
1st Prize, $3
2nd
7th
Jed
5
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Arh
th 10th
thQueen's lat Stags Distauen 500 yards. No. of Shots-Bever. Batranes fie, 50 coute. Four prizes. Presented by Mon- hata of the Civil Service. Position Sitting. Kaoling of Prope
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No. of hots-Ten. Entrance far,
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MAPS AND PLANS.
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Alice Mom sepia St-Hongkong & How 3rd Prize, 30 por aunt.Andersen, Capt. 1.0, · loa Chadown Co.
Prays Contral 10
271aghes, E J., . There have been engraved by one of the most 10-Anderson, Capt. G. C. -'kour & Shanghai
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Baking Cay
eminent Firms in Great Ditíu, and are con- Potrance fee 50-Arahald, Karberg Co 1-Hongkong Talez'ph staatly corrected and brought up to date. They cants. Four prizes, valas $10." By Membe 16-Bellina de 6-Imporia Exports of the Civil Service.
- Do..EE., Kingsclere 19th-Qur'a 2nd Stage-Distance 630 yards. 8-Do., R. B. The Eyrie
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War Qast Das Sagar PLAN OF SINGAPORE TOWN AND ENVIRONS
No, of Shots-Ton Eatrince fro. 50 cents. 56.-Dowie, Dr. Alex. For prizes,see Long Range Aggregate, No. 18. | 12-Daity Proen Ofisa AGGREGATES OPEN TO MHUBERS.Dkin Bros. 16th-Nursery Aggreatestciated to num. 140. Ten Co. 4-Dodwell, Cadill & Co. hure, who gre not socalah shals of the Rong-Foster, F. 1. P., Ree. kong Bido Association, and who have Dover al-db. Livingston & Co. 2.-Hay, Ho C., B. won a First or second príza exceeding the-Gogarment ouss valon of at any previoiss prie Rooting 50-fout Civil Hospital
14.-Gt. NerdTelegraphCo.
In 1985, therefore, the delimitation of the frontier was postponed at the argent policitation and by the usfuta dipicmey of Kotul ingebry. Representations on the subject bure since then 1st Prize, 40 per cent been modo several times lu the British Governad art, but we ad anty rafar te tant of last your 11th-Quor's Est Stage.-Distance 60 yards. Last spring the Chiu urgently called
No. of Shots-aven. liitution of the frontier on the ground that the country had bei pas for suns gears, and that ham was no longer any on why this important subjack sunal he pipauel. They stated that every year ch I was delayed they wing placed at agenter and grater disadvantage, bane Fish ws: loring parties were busy investigaling neery squar- mils of the frontiigious and nearing & detailed brow lag of the importanus strateginal and other. wise, of the district which woull sooner or later hara to be delimited. The British authorities would, therefore, enter on the disenssina fally aquipped with a knowledge of the relative raias of the various perta la dispute, while the bi- nese had no such knowledge. In 1836." the Chipem in sobsinɛcu, wa were all in tho same beat, we evil deal'on voutal terms, for fi we know nothing of the frontiers either dia you; but now you know all about it, we still kone nothing, and therefore you are in the! pozițistul experts bargain og with simpletons.). and every yesz mo dalag, the inequality e- twins before a ni reward 1 a question arises on a particular paint as whether you are to have Audio 1,) you know that A. aulains possibly grent Dinoril wealth or you know that it is of grent) military importanes; we know neither. To na A. 4l B. are the same There can be no fair
• deal' between 2 under auch sironmstances; therefor let us settle the matter out of Land a one* The sewer of the British Government to this repressutation was that the sartnyore that could bays been spared last year wer
ngaged on the Stam frontier-and that therefore The matter pst be adjourned till a more con venient senses. A litla while so the dotsands of the Chinese in regard to the inafter caUJ KO prossing that the late Mr. Baber, who ad bon amusing himself in his akalant way about Jomlan, was bundled of post-bacts to Bhawe in the belief that the Chinese could not be unt off nuy longer. Therefore if the frontier is not delimiter now it is for news in a way the ult of the British and pot tho Chinese Government. Wear Botauruelves intined in graft the Times exerespondrul in Rangana ae to the
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