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INTIMATIONS.

BROWN, "JONES & CO.

AMERICAN AND IFALIAN MARBLE CROSSES, HEADSTONES AND COLUMNS. in Stook. Prices moderato. Work Promptly Done. 3931 Satisfaction Guaranteed."

corrupt, or, in the main, as Incom- pešenly, but ex honestly striving to do the best it san for the colong, The Hongkong Association proposes to help it to do little botter by supplying it with information and advice, and the Cloverument will no doubt wolcome the co-operation. And if the Association can show that the establishment A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. of a Municipal Coursil or an increase of the unofficial members of the Legislative Council would be for the betofit of this Colony there is no reason why the Government should he milate to give what is asked for, any more thas the late Conservative Government has tated to give to Bagland County Councils, which are now looked upon at one of the most valuable of cur national instiķutions.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

Esrialup A.D. 1941.

MANUFACTURERS OF ABLATED

WATERS.

THE HONGKONG DÁLLY TRESS MONDAY MAF 18

The Spanish orniner Casilla left on Baturday HONGKONG CORINTETAN SAILING | WE TOPssted a fortnight, later and was again of this Colony and which will carefully kaspa|tival saldsm, and the bayenat; wüjob would ba for Handa: 3

well attended, d

shook on the expenditure of the Losi govern- turas like the bullet is prulically never CLUB

The nest result of the two exhibitione'snowol mont, Sach in Asasistion used ust be confined nimed at the face. With certain improvements.

The M. M. dear Baghalim loft Saigon The sborations in the Youkt Resins Amoola credit bure of 3:03 $200 of which was to British subiccts, it should be purely a Hong sure to · introdused, especially an regards yesterday morning at ten o'clock,

tion rules at home, sunde i modessary for Las placed to the credit of the Club and the balance kong Assocletion, the only essential qualidos-weight, the sin might prove an effective da Is is netised that Whit Monday, 22nd instCerhithian Sailing Clab here to revise the local was handed over to the lica Memorial Hospital. tions for membership should be that parson fence to infantry even sa dross, might envive The Coamliten lake this opportunity of again is resident and paying taxon in Hongkong and the ancient practise of carrying sinelde, still in is to be observed as a holiday in the Government lite placed on their pacing boats. Whilst thanking, all those who took part for the very that he is willing to subsribe, aur five dollars' maa niong the warrior races of Asia, and might

Ting this an' onde vone was made to somerbat departments.

improve the clams without deburring boats ab valuable assistande rendered on these encasions your towards the top of the Assoolation, Danmaterially affect the fate of campaigns. Cer- Cómpetitions in fencing, and rope climblug it suffer in the least whether a majabar in Eng-tainly few na madelented with the new mail The stastnor Cape Colonna, which arrived yo. pressot built The following limits have bee today from Hongay, reports that In Int. 20.26 decided on which we give for the bones of ware hall last month, and brought at a very sh, German, or Chiness, provided that proper would greatly dislike aghting troops anfended N., long 103.22 B, sas picked up these man intoudio bailders who are not yet members of fair uber of compititorm After an exosed rules are drawn up and that a proper goveraing with it the annoyares of contending with from a disunsated junk which had been driven the Club

*** ||ingly loan coulent, the price for fawning (pre-body to siectel! Has not a foreigner as much involitarable for affecting, not only the from Fethei harbour and landed them fronts of boats in racing tira, with als sented by the General Committee) was seenreal right as su Englishman to see that his monoy la temper, but the morale of ordinary unen. not fear of death, but fuar Reagay. They had been without food and bad spare alle, suchen, du ou board but with by W. Armstrong, and that for rupe climbing properly applied to the object for walch be jars It

by J. Alves,

Fit and to object to the palpable wa-te of the of dasth without result and anrovenged, which water fer four days at out rows, are noh to seed the following Umite :

In order to show thể "form" attained by money extracted from his põõket that has taken in the Middle Agas mede orowds of brave mea Mr. J. M. Bol, the miting expert who has for Ballast on koot trasbora of the School-of-Arms, another place during the last twenty years in connection fly before a few knights, and ülőmstely made the last two months been engaged in finally Baymaximum

Assault at Arms was given laat month in the with the plants Waterworks, the Conseway the masses, just before the inventios of gan 1801) (walaumfatahampionship olsen 1.8. testing the property of the Gold Fields of Slam, Ale the draught of water with the drew on board Grauastore, which included the final bout of Bay Replanation, the Central Market, the powder, hopsies of resisting their fandal lords, the Reusing gompetition, and was well patre. Victoria College, the Central Poles Station whose equals they wore in all exsopt the costly Limited, at Bangtaphaz, has returned to Bang (sarcribed in Bale 31 in noa to exceed fro kk. Mr. Bal, the Bangkok Times (saya, ia na- No bonds with tarally reticent to the resulta of his investiga. ( keel" in the defined, nzuallowed. A "bulb aired, His Extenky the Governor kindly. Stables, Crosby' Store next to the Supremo defensive armour. 1he new Weight of course ** If in any droze section of presented, the prises won in the competitions at Court, and in numerons other instances will cause a deterioration of morphing power; tions, bat bas volunteered the information that, boss's keel the keel is breaker in one part, than to the conclusion of the performanos, palla fivo dollars annual, sabsoription world be quite the hempen mail must, we should fancy,“ during his stay at the mines, 27 siulis war anakosta orued by mambara talors the 31gb Marok

part above it, it is a balb keel"

Mr. F. Koch, who has been on this Committee enough to prove the wincerity of those ain-be excessivoly hot, and wo are not sure that it Tan attitude of the Bangkok Times on the in the alluvial and 19 in the reefs, or quarly 1801, may exceed these moder-ments, but must for many yours, left the Colony some months ing the Association and sush an Association, might not by injurious to haltb, sa anything Our NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted Mekong dieulty is pocoliar and probably den, os he was and the farther operas 11 hatost & rompetion in 3b Club Race, and we toul sure we are representing the if found able to stop the leakage of pablie else in which cleans the pores tos reush; but -with- automatic team Machinery of the latest significant. That journal, which is regarded / tloon which he has suggested are pow beleg The role is to hohl siad fer these years from th feelings of the members of this Club when we Cunda that has been going on a long, would i stil), wa may. roly on it, if the device rodu

carried on by Mr. Vente, under the superintend. May, 198, unless the 7. B. 4. pass rules at home say his valuable services were highly appreciated. soon get the confidence of the public and the risk of life in a asrious degras, all armies It is proposed to gootings the cleases during might perhaps form the basis of a Manfeipal must sooner or later submit to ita mea. Soldiera and most approved kind, and yes are wall able to as more or less this organ of the Biamcee one of the Company's agent, Mr. H. B. Vails, omileting a change during that time.

Chata shall be moured fox rating by the Coutthe summer, should there be anfipient interest Council. To my mud, bowever, Municipal in the Bold are very beat when bravery is of compete in quality with the best English makers. Govorument, ancers at the more mention of Mr. Eel, who is taking a large quantity of m

apatmans howẹ with him from the mineë, m- Fosticing purposes they shall be moanced with the taken in them to warrant this..

Counsil, does not recommend iteelt. I am any use; but when it is not, they no more like Fany difficulty at all and deprecates alarmist i pected to love Bangkok last week, and' on are oraws on board. The crows to be represented by The repairs to the Gymnastura during the last credibly lufovered that it has not proved a sacos using killed or lets wounded on the pisios, thus year here not beon of an orpsesivo natære, and in Singapore and my slight experionos, while anybody also would, and the absence of any pro The purest ingredients only are mad, and the rumours." This seems to indiente that Siam rival in London the remalt of ble labour will be weight of 154 the (il mons) per man placed amid

ships on the bouteva grating. Each owner shall de- until a new building is found practicable, the staying in the Straita, lasda me to believe that, cantion known to be arallable would Es spondily para before his beat le sensated, the limit number Committee do net cars to make the additions situated as Dongkong la, and without the ex fattas irritating neglect, such as mon with their atmost care and clezalinses are exercised it the dose not intend to fight for the left bank of made known to shareholders. manufacture throughout.

the river and that all the French have to

Istence in the Colong of a well in do Jaimed live at stakes are very slow to bear. of them he intend to sail with and bis host shall

tolass, we sin far better off if we leave the go- Marr Down, khan, or Herr Sarnea, whicheter do is to go in and possess the land. The

then be mesured with the equivalent of such number they are of opinion are REDHASATS.

verament in the hands of those specially trained it is that is unliked to the frat sendit of the Siariose garrisons at the points taken pos following donations to the funds ofthe Hospital them for which she ban bean matod, Hack number (w)

and puid for it, provided always that like produntiavention, has probably reduced sripasly the housskespers, we keep = riascuable olieek on mortality to ba kæpasted in war, and has thore. our Batvedis, apcounts and son that we get good fore, it will be aerae, lessoned the total sum of

· The undersigned were nominated"us_s_Bar value for not money. It would undoubtedly to human sufferiu. We are not quite so sure of Committen when the Cink took over the Bar a good thing to have the amber of unofficial | either proposition. It may turn out that what from the late Steward on the 8th September last, members of Coungit incromed by adding two hobea duped inramathing quite different, pame- A first (and oven still in somo fow annos); grant - members alasted by the tarpagera, and I hope (17, the raadin vas of sqlitiers to run away, that ho diffoulty was experionood in getting members to His Excellency the Governor will shortly see his bas, in fast, inorms:d their tenacity and readiness give the name in lien of the price (“ola custom") | wng to recommend this willout waiting for the } for close enim hit, and so has igorenged thanltimats of the driak obtained.

taxpayers' association to brine pressure to bear chance of mortality on the battle-fed. The

BOMBAY SODAS." We continue to supply large bottles as hero. bofore, Frea of Extra Chargs, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the or dinary size.

COAST PORT ORDERS,

whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order.

For COAST PORTs, Waters are prokod sud placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Emp ties when received in good condition.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied frog on sp. plication.

Our Registered Telegraphio Ádtress is

DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.”

And all signed massages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

session of by the French up to the present have very politely retired without giving the now comers any difficulty, and it may there. fore perhaps be safe to assume that the

emmalaing garriscus will do the same that the whole of the territory from Stang-treng to Lusug prabang will: come undór French domination without a blow being struck by the Siamese. This is not exactly what we should have expectul, but it is gratifying to have reason to believe there jis to be no breach of international peace, for the Far East is at present suffering from sufficient is in à Anancial sense without having the large and impartant trus with Bangkok thrown into a stata of diaorganisx. tion by the outbreak of war. We may also expect the dispated territory to devolop more rapidly under French than Siamese influence and that there will be a corres.

The following is a List of Waters always kept ponding increase of our trade with Corbin

ready in Block-

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE.

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

BARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

LEMON SQUASH

BASPBERRYADE

No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or

China and Tonkin.

The N. Fsteamer Victoria left Victoria diress for Yakobama on Thursday, the 11th fast

Tho death rate last month for the British and Forsign community was 102 and for the Chinese 21.

The Hon. Trenurer of the Alice Memorial Hospital begs to acknowledge with thanks

Trustees, Zeboustrian Charity Band,

fer feeding destituie fok Classe ...8350 Nobt provesds of Maentre Catlanez's.com/ Gast, in aid of forsinking of Nether

Holding, Wine and G. (19): Hongkong & S'hai Banking Corporation: 100 Land, Crawford and Compa D. Baron, Sons and Cookin E. D. Sassoon and C

Hiemagen and Co.

Arakold, Karbeng sud Co.

J. McLonry Browa agen

Groesmann and Co.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook

Johnson. Stokes wad Mimaber:

Melters and Co

Mugs sad Go...

Reuter Brookelmana and Co

Eastern Extanniaz. Telegraph Co..

T. Jackson

Dr. 9, H. Hatason Wright

Ho Tien Kwomen

309

100

50

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The Singapors Free Prem my:It will ha that in Mr. Bibby's report no the five week work up to the end of April ble expectations and inferences are almost identical with those given by us in explanation of his telegram about the last alean-up. It will make great differ the new lado: 120-foot level in the Katib snos in the prospoots when Mr. Bibby outs Hole Baft, which it must be remembered is Dot the Raub Hole basis about 150 yarde die tant on a rise. The old amb Hole is at present The M. H. steamer Natal left Shanghai at merely in use as a jumping skaft and even for 10a.m. on Saturday for this port

that parposo it is to be abandoned and the Hollow fill in afterwards. If the now loda holda in quality when out at the lower level, and if it makes in size as well, it will decide Mr. Bibby's plan of campaign for a good whe in that part of the mine. And it will point at the polley of carrying the Ranb Hele Bhaft down indefoktely as long is the appearances indicate a permanence in the reef. It will give a alcar idea of what auch a reef is if one imagines it to be a sort of wall of quarts standing perpendicularis or at sa angio, embedded in the "gauntry rock, to an andellaod distanse downward and of each direction. Retaining consists in sy

tamatically attacking this roof stuecessive depths the reof and then outting it awar, working ap- words in the slopes until the pipes take out the The C. P. steamor Empress of India, Captain whole portion of the reef, sa long as the levels, O. P. Marahsil, left Yokohama on Friday aftor and up to the level above. There is more any neer for Vancouver with 180 maloon passsugera. rassen; sa long as the read kakls, why.the pro- a should not be contraed to a great depth if The Indian Government has sanctioned the the wine can be kept clear of water, and can be erection of a patroleum redasty in the neigh properly ventilated When aoins of the paying bonthood of Rangoon by the Yeasang-young Po-Australian mines are down 3,000 ft, it oey ba troleum Company.

seen that Mr. Bibby is not yet doing more than soratching the skin at Raub.

شمند

The Queen's Birthday is to be celebrated on the 26th ingh, and the day is to be observed as a public holiday.

The appointment of Kr. Justice Ackroyd

of men en baar).

He best shall be ended with a grinter oṛew on board

tuvo susired on the certlEcute of rating.

The present racing bosta can easily be altered to bring them up to these limita The extra 6 ent of ballast that they are allowed on their kasir man be added without damaging their original lines in any way and will keep them on a level with new boats to be built,

རྣ་ཐོ SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY SEZAMA

(EN LIQUIDATION).

A pasting of the above Company was held on Baturday at the off, Praya Central. Mr. J. Orange prasided and there were aleo present Masts D. Gillies, W. H. Kay (directers). J. Macleboan, M. G. Manik, and W. H. Poita (Liquidator),

CHAL H. THOMPSON, Á. TURNER,

G. T. ROBINSON.

Hongkong. 10th May, 1893..

BAR COMMITTEES REPORT.

OLD RESIDENT.

before the intention of gaspowder, entire tribes being awoph away, as on the field of Châlone, where three hundred thousand brave man fali, or in the battles of the earlier Makommedaus and the foen; the battle of Naharend, for ex

• Op the whole the rest of the four months Eponsing myself for taking up so much of your | mortality was anfol in the ancient battis-fielde may be considered satisfactory, showing as per valuable space.→→ Youm, &o.,

need count, a return of umrly 50 per cent.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1899, on the money expended, which saw will wors then over the Steward and the Bar Boy'a wages. Value of steak on th September Parcisses to Bist Desember. 1997

Totol of chlin #1 31st December... JEDVA SA

Lyss bed

Mr. Por said he would be, gind to saswer Balance & la: December any questions relative to the accounts.

No questione boing put, TheCHAIRMAN proposed-That the accounts submitted to this meeting and showing the man- ner in which the winding up hins boon conducted and the property of the Company disposed of, ba received and adopted."

Mr. HANVE seoonded

Carded unanimously.

Stock let Docebar

21.75

3 $832

780.05

LATE TELEGRAMS...

suple, where one hundred and ten thousand Per- sians were killed in a day. At present, an- The following telegrams are from the Ran-gagementa, when ustaally commenced, nes short goon Buzzita

MAHARAJAS IN EURORE.

and sharp, it is convidsend repatable $1,29.17

To retire after a certain ametist of loss, usually stated to ba bow-third; but if Ballets

· LONDON, 1814 April: 1,919,75 The Maharaja of Blownagger was yesterday ad for days, and from, the now incentive to mil to kill engagemonta may be pratrol: 79.87 introduced to Mr. Gladstone, Lord Kimberly hand-to-hand fighting. tuny produce horrible $1,200,15 and Lord Herschell.

The Papa yesterday received the Mabaruje ofing They gat furious enough as it is when arpago, Boldiers go mad over that kind of fight- Kapurthala.

Át the data of closing, the Treasurer's ne ounts, there had been collected against the Mr. W. H.BAY proposed and Mr. D. GILLIES total of $1,019.75 the sum of $1,123.64, leaving sooonded That the back, accosts, and duena, balance of $90 11, which ani has since boon,

collected. monts of the Company and of the liquidator be handed by the liquidator to the Salama Tin lining Company, Limited, the purchaser of the Company's property."

Carried unanimoutely

Thi concluded the meeting.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. The following reports of the Sub-Committees of the Victoria Recreation Cink here, besa cir culated

BEPORT OF THE BOAT-HOUR SUB-COMMITTEE. We have great plesagra in laying once more satisfactory report before the members as far sa rowing is concerned. The your under verlow has been remarkable for the number of young

rank. Their laurois were not easily gained, how- lover, as the old carsmaz proved thomsetves to be still powerful oppsuouts and, under more favour. bio sircumstances, would, perhaps, have wrested the laurels from the victorious grow

W. HUTTON Ports. E. FRIEDRICHS,"

Hongkong, let May, 1899.

A ROUND OF GOLF.

(AFTSB "HIAWATHA.")

A correspondent sends the following, with referance, it would appear, to the play of some golfers in the recent competitions

I

Should you no me whouse this story. Wish the "manbiblicke "anning." Whoned these atagalar expressions, with the "os" and clocks" and "drivere," I should anawor, I should tell yen,

They and heard in. Happy Valloy."- esnest thora as I heard hiem

gray, or that appear to have boom used for any be Acting Chint Juutide during the abwors of of about 109 fuet, driving, right and left alone fourgman who have placed themselves in the front From the tias et valiant gollera

other purpose than that of aoninining Aerated Waters, so auch Bottles are never used again by. an.

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong.

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Telegrapħin Address. Prøve.

P. O. Box 20.

Telephons No. 19.. ·

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Mar 15, 1893.

Tax Hongkong. Association has now bcon inaugurated and we wish it a long and use

the Chief Justice is gasuttel.

The rainfall during A prisonated to 8.43 in. obes. The maxicou lomperatore was 82.8 and the minimum 5G 1, the mean for the whole month belog 7.02. There were 108 hours of sposkins.

The exports of rice from Bangkok during March amenaled to 1,107.580, pisal, value 82215,172, as against 3907 ionls, value 8659,454, in the corresponding month last year.

The atap revenae het month was $18,112, which shows a falling oft of $1,800 on the or raponding month of last year. The duty paid on the transfer of shares was only $441 as against $1,608 last year.

Tie C. P. steamer Empress of Japan, Captain G. A. Lee. arrived at Shanghai at 8.30 p.m. on. Friday and aft again at W.m. on Salarday, Sho may be or coted to arrive in Hongkong at noon-to-day.

AKUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

CUPPLIED TO THE “DAILY PREM8." |

LONDON, 12th May. FAILURE OF NAVY AGENTE. Ballett & Co, Bankers and Navy Agents, have suspended payment..

NEW GOVERNOR FOR CANADA,

of Canada.

Lord Aberdeen has been appolated Governor

WEST AFRICA,

Who for throo long days have struggled For Makwan tape and macists, On the gresa and gray Valloy Faught against themselves and goblins, Fonghi against the famous Bogey. In the green and annny valley. Went out yesterday three player With their soring cards and pencila Many stranga, quaer-looking weapons, With their pinh baga fall at warpone, Each borne by a brown skianal "esday." Who, ucased to such sasortment

former years and the competitors are to be con

The last Beguita was quito no ancossfel us in gratuisted upon the marked improvement in the style of rowing. But it is to be regretted shit tgh a mall sumber of men entered for the Bagatts when the lista were first seated with pridaspon his master roand; in fact, is it not base for the able aasiatance given in this respect by the Navy maws of the important ranna sõuld not hava tekan place.

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The International trophy was married off by the German opew for the first time, and we heartily congratulato them on their deserved win. We hope that this result will be the meets of stirring up the other drew so that we may see another keen competition next year.

We wish to offer our best thanks to the drew whlab represented the Club st the Tokohama Regatta.

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Thinking he must be lampion. Agent chaplon in disguise To retire so many "bensties," "Mkabisa,”; **ärona,” “clock","' and '? paktars!! And the saddies bat between them Rab and ignorant littlo caddier That the records wanid be broken, That tha asrated men would be beaten,

the gross sores of thous players. Fery careful was the unddier

To put the bails on little grava mounds, So that they could briskly bit thems First stepped up in young fellow Fer into the distant hay Kold. With a long and supple ath free Long and cat-folly he measured The distators and angles

And the thrive in a westion Baised blachit above bis shoa'dar; Then with Bightning used be lowered it With nálezsk »strike the small ball, The all ball 2000 the big "ins,"

Bajhe hit the ground bath in

And the ball rolled but a short way.

"It lum matter of regret that the fuancial state of the Club does not allow us to send another oraw to represent us is inter-solcnisi races, un- Franch offers have hauled down the Beitias les nuior special circumstances, Fisg at Himbalang, Gambia

Bersteh four red ranes were cowel on 12th November, 159, and 13th Apr, 1893, and | proved to be quita a suodausi

With reference to our bosts we have again to gain he tried to drive it

And this time ho nero touched it; point out that the Clab was put to frequent and But the third time he propelled it unnecessary expense by the very careless manner Doutly to the little troamlet treated by esrtais members. We would suggest. Then the pinyer thought the streamik in which the property of the Club has beon Trickling through the Roepans i gully, that to remedy this evil the damage should be haruld be dammst, hut why, f es nos paid for in faturo unless it is caused by ordinary and the ball more hard to get at..

For if it would in desper wear and tone.

Now the addian dropped in nimbly The number of basts belonging to the Club is and shrew cat the little wider baile, as follows:

And the players for kung shought And much surueck enarera tian

LONDON, 19th May. THE STRIKES AT KULL. The strikes at Hull have terminated. and Shanghai Bank it will be on that the rate From the new advertisement of the Hongkong

THE HOME RULE BILL. ful career. The meeting held on Friday of interest has been adrasced, the old rate of 5

The first laws of the Home Hals Bill has afternoon, if not quite so large and repre. per cent, on deposits for twelve months being been carried by a majority of forty-two

Mr. Gladstone in a vehement spook declined sentative es might have been wished, was again established in place of the recut rate of sufficient to show that the movement bas

4 per cecit.

| to explain the intentions of the Government re- the support of the majority of the com The last paragraph of the fratressindian garding the retention of the Irish members and munity. On the other hand there are past the inaugural mesting of the Hougance, until the clausos relating to these points kong Assoŝation should read "To promote had been reached. He charged Mr. Chamber- some who throw cold water on it and a tha internets of good government in Hongkong lala with obstructing the business of the House, few who are actively opposed to it. The generally. The sixth resolution was moved by

[The first olsuse of the Bill dishares that there former have no faith in the permanence of

Mr. W. Maobera.

bull boatablished in Ireland's legislature co- body, empowered to make, amsad, end repeal gisting of the Queen and an Irisk legislativo

the institution, they look upon the exertions Wo are glad to us that an effort is being of the promoters as nothing better than made to organise a series of gymkhanas similar

to those whick afforded so much amusement last. blowing bubbles, and anticipating that in aminer. A moating on the subject is to be very short time the Association will collapse held on Wednesday afternoon in the Billiard they stand altogether all from it. The Room of the Offer lose.

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HONGKONG GOLF OLUB.

The usual quarterly competition for the Mac-

AT Class-Singto Soulling, Nous. AII

6 Foams ← Couble Scalling Fairs.

Eighta

B Class-1. New Canton Fours.

2 Old Canton Foura.

2 Deable Scalling Fairs.

2 Double Sendling Gigs.

6. Tudi,

£ KM-Taks.

E FRIEDRICHA

W. HUTTON Ports,

Took their rooms” and took their "kroatise" And with mighty strokes they lendud The projectile Sato dilbri→

Tampting, deep, and gramy ditobes - Than Tho called Chom

On the ridge of deep out of marks,

Tilt at last they renched the gunen sant

In a straight line for the white flag

And they his the balla with freedom, First the laf skle the the right side, Till they "gbblad" and they "atymied" and brought of the very "ung tate." Then the cards and pencils took they And a rapli caloulation

Nade two halve the bole in seven strokes, Una quaer ruls of subtranțion While their is expert companion

roughly old that he was night. they went around the short links

With an uniformly god sore,

To the chagrin of their caddien,

Why saw their play but nes their goare curds.

at the scents hile on the first round

in the broad resptire bunke

fow who oppose it maintain that not only

Hongkong, 10th May, 1893. REFOBT OF THE DAZH-HUDJE SUB-COMMITTEE. A proclamation appars to the Chuette to the Kwon Challenge Cup and other prizon took place will the Association do no good, but that effect that the voyage of a Chinese pastenger in the Happy Valley on May 11th, 1tb and anything defaite as to how long the Bath-house The Committee, not having been able to learu it may do actual harm, that it will be ship from Chefon to Vladivostock stall be dead-1ata. With the exception of a strong wind oo will be allowed to remain in its present position,

led a voyage of sight days', duration, and there- made use of by notoriety spokers and fore a voyage of wet core than thirty days the two first days the weather was all that could have thought it inadvisable to incur farther s men influenced by personal motives to duration within the meaning of section 4 of the does not apply to the corde, which was by no

bo desired. Unfortunately the same remark penae in repairs this year. farther their own ends, and that in this way!

Obitere Emigration Ordinanon.

To provide bathing facilities, the Committee mens ely owing to patcher of long grass datted here deciñal to build a raft which he it may give a false représentation of the. Ceyl paper mentions a case of royalty in about the ralley: sousof the greens, too, showed completed shortly, and with a Tip to Fast bebind the late rod fing real public opinion of the Colony. These the ranks of the rariusal stationed in that more rain and anal before they own he got into Booring from the pressat Bait-how a Gently we the sand be rested

signs of the wear and tear of winter and require economy, are using most of the

Wooden Got Sardaring with his mashi

•no, the best of the good tru daugers seem to us altogether chimerical. Delony. Mr. L. Eisslareuss, a nephew of the really good order again. There was a large the construction of the now raft. The dingen Dia for clit had till he lifted No doubt there are men in the Colony who tea at Mask diya. Les been admitted and sworn the competitors Mr. A. P. MacEwen, the donor with 18 banks or dressing rooms created in the this rain and unless ancor

Duke of Cambridge, and recently engaged in aber of antries for xil the eats and song sions are:-Length 60 feet, bresilz fest, One dorat Aas las object would like to establish a sort of Tammany io us a Private of the Royal Warwickshire Be of the Chaitangs Uop, was welonized back to the postre part of the ralt. By the kind permission Long lashed but slashed impotent, Hall organisation for their own aggrandizement and has joined the Regiment with the Hongkong Golf Course by his many friends of the Naval authorities this raft will be moored, orationca lett biza maut if they could, but there is not the

úbjent of applying for a commission Inter on.

and it is to be regretted that his stay here is but exy, 59 yards outside the present Bath-house in and here his score is ploces material for them to work upon. The mum-

of short duestion. The Rev. R. F. Cobbold met mach dleaner water. The Committee bare also and resigned his hope of victory On Saturday Groning about half past eloven with a large measure of success, winning the secured the services of two sampans to take the But bin somrades, all daunted bers of the Association fey be trusted to 134, Queen' Road Central. The brigade turned Bogey Competition. The Pool Competition

o'clock a fire broke eat on the pramisee of No, Challenge Cup kod Optional Sweep and ales the bathers to and from the ratt

By falakon and dire furtunes, alect a Committee-and it is through the ont promptly, and fortunately not being handiwas won by Dr. Meades, RN, the Roe. B. F. Peptember last, were carried out anal into the simplest rule of three.

The Aquatic Sports, held on the 2nd and 3rd And their friend worked out the problems

Went the fall length of the two rounds Committee that its influence will be exercised capped by any lack of water they quickly al Cobbold and Lient. Lambert, R.N, dividing the most encesful manner. —that will not do discredit to the Associa dued the flames. The premises, bonever, which ad rad 3rd prises.

were occupied by a pickin firm, were completely destroyed. The feds are insured for $1,500

The following are the detailed noores :--- MAGWER CUP AND OPTIONAL SWILP. in the Unios Assurance Society, of which Mr.

Gross Hoy. Not Wicking is the agent No aause is yet Ray, R. F. Cobbold

304 2777 Mr. H. Pinckney Assigned for the fire

Lt. Person

tion or to the Colony. It may advocate, the establishment of a Municipal Coun- eil or it may not, for opinions are divided on that point, but the Association

Hangook, the waking champion, pravo an e- will w all events afford a means of

[ bibition of kis powers on Raturday afternoon at ascertaining what the views and wishes of five o'clock on the Happy Valley ears. A the community really are. When Prince good number of spectators were presoot, and BIOMANCE grew reative under the ornas- Dancook's remarkable capabilities were displayed examination of his doctor the latter told him different competitors, men from the Regiment, at that if he wanted to be treated without be-the half wil and defeated sash intern in a ing questioned he had better go to a horse acel surprising manar. The times were.1 mile, 8 min. 10 none; 2 miles, 16 mio. 45 secs.; miles, dentor. If we may be allowed the metaphor, 25 min. 23 068.4 miles, 33 min. 42 secs. The the community of Hongkong would prefer | judges were Mesar. E. D. Sanders and C. T. Thompson and the times were taken by Mr.

in a four mile walk in which he took an eight

Col. Mulashy

Dr. Mesden, BM

Capt. Dambleco

Mr. G. W. Mayfair.........

IS 30. 23

113

100–77–83

28

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The remainder over 00 or no return,

53

80

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Rev.E. F. Cobbold

3up...

Dr. Luzon

1 up

Dr. Mendon, B.Nair

I don

Capt. Pumbloto

down

Majer Bennet.......

8 Con

a down

4 down

Mr. G. Stewart

Mr. H. F. Tocker Liect. Pearson, K.N." A down The remainder over è down ve no enkurre

Poor CoreTITIONS:

Chess. Hop. Not.

Dr. Monden, B.N. Hee. B. F. Cobbold Test. Lambert, B.N. Iñaui. Haley, B.N., Mr. B. Pinotusy w

Mr. H. Jeffrey

Cast: Dambiskum.

Die Lowon Mr. G. Stewart i Mr. A. F. MacEwan

Major Dep

81

ong be tried lift

fill at long on bas score was handed

THE COLUMBUÒ FETES,

they can hardly see each other, and death, as to New To. 27th April.

speak, sulks about as an impersonai Agars; President Cleveland, with his Ministers, tout when it cunes a hand-to-hand battle. day went aboard a despatel reased and stented with rides elubbed instead of levelled, and between two columns of warships, three miles is they Ree enah other's apes, and henc espl length, as salutes and chens. The President aftorwarde received the different admicals on board.

OBITUARY,

LONDON, 28th April. The death in sunouneed of General Peroy Gaillonard Smith.

KANDA BENIGHTED "UNIONIST.

thor's casas, and anh blow sheets to be arged by personal malignity, they become, f they are brave and strong, more like oraatory

nasessed than men. Quarter is neither given nor lakes, what it wasted is dead armies, get onemies in febt, and the battle-field be comes inch too likkaa soens of wurder extend- ed over miksquar

We take it that constant- If the battle between Roman soldiers and the barbarious notasily were that, as vers the awful struggles in which Khaled, the word of the Lord," overthrew the Bemos, and Char-

LONDON, 29th April. At midnight on Wednesday,.a zarokanið naıız- ed Tomasond Bred a revolver at a pelices was stopped him as he was approaching a Matel, the consolas defender of civilian- [Gladebous's residegjon. Où being saroked n note book was found on him, wherein were anmarass threatening antites against Mr Gl. stons in connection with the Homs Rule Bill. The prisoner, who was brought before the magistrate yesterday, was remanded.

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT.

LONDON, 29th April. MR. J. Rampini has been appointed Judge of the High Court of Bengal,

TEM BYCENT DOORNŠTAL MISIONART

·CONFERENCE. .

MADRAS, 27th Ap÷l. The Madras Missionary Conference, while depresling the criticisms pussed on the Bombay Decennial Conference, regarding the Stata re gulation of vice and on the missionary body as 'ʼn holo, affirms its adhorance to the priceiple that any custment or regalition which gives tegialatice sanotion to vice or makes provision for I the practies of it, is to bacondemned. The Cap.

Corone was farther of opintor that sa Govern. mont may now be called upon to make an fogati. galivaisto the matter, unture, and actual working of the regulations at present in operation is

tion, hurled back the Morses boynul the Tyrees. Ofurse, them of artillery will always restrict the value of any nemone bampen or otherwise. stroggle between zgarlar-of-a-milion Germana se a dynamite-shell, will shatter anything; but a

and a quarter-of-a-million Russiana, who could not killeash other from a dist mox, might be w fancy would be scene to make its reparty nod historiana sick nod faint, a scene it would Wertar a new Danto to pletuen faithfully. The men waald die there in vast heapa, absolutely snable to bring themselves to dy from u strag

in which their usuliness and their ferosity and their sause of davation had all been s strang op by the directores nổ tàn petuonal impact on soob nther. There would be "dagg-ra of ery for the roundel, as in the ad battles, and the morality might easily rise beyond all andern prevedest, Ofconmar, we are statior ez- treme miss, for in reality the rides would still exe "raise their effect or: men's heads and legs and so induos retrost, and the revolver would "hu Bar the bampon mail protested men, would battles nora need then at present, but by joat we fir an Lodia dealing with vios and, accordingly, with toud to b come more fares, more fudish, and oro destructive of human life. At the same Avion to obtaining such information as will be

basis for future action. it rasoires to appoint ime, the readiness of the potions to go to war Tan grand cheek a t'ommittes to make a fail enquiry into the would probably be increased. watter and report to an early meeting of the war now is that it is a solence in which fow Conference. The rentation has just been pub-are competent to shine, and in which sational. 1sbed.

risks are tremendous; bat anybody who can souro obedienca can bring masses of wen to Lolose quarters, and all mutions think boy may wa in a real hurly-barly, in which Vou His Exelby Sir James Dormer, Becom panied by Captain Caveya and Mr. Wapshero powerful physique. The Romans prodead some

Moltke is no enperior to

TƯAD of

HIB JAMES DORMER MLULED BY A TIGER, MAMADBAR 16th April

went out, fram. Ootaeningut a day or

twn

aby

ago in the direction of Pykara for sport. Sir grost Generals; bat it is very doubtful if they James Dormer was walking along stone whoshonght much of their intellotual greitoons, he mettigar whick Itis Excelenog shot for they constantly appointed men whose only at and wounded. The tiger got away and in olaim was birth, friendship.or political popularity,

following it up Sir Jatons Dormer suddenly to lead armies.

to hand

The tendency, in fact, of armour,

them some of the nest characters that earth

Caro upon it. The tiger promptly attanked farms it is effetiva, is to reduce theeffectivenes His Excellency, who shot it. Bir Excelianoy of thought in war, and so far that must be bad.

We very mach doubt, indund, whether the fell and the blger spang upon him, mizəd His Excellency's right leg and mauled it ally, moral effect of safety from death in war weald judicting about a dosen wounds, before it was iu any way good.. It is not lighting, but the zonsciousness of the sourness of the most world, shot by Captals Caraye, who fortaustaly was the cartainty that life in incessatly at stake. not far off. The wands are all deal wounds which enables soldiers, and makes of the best of but some are largo and deep. Sir James Dormer was taken lato Ooty yesterday renter and has produced. An aray of soldiers liable to passed a fair night. Fall particulars are not yetonda bat not to death, to pala bat not 10 [ burial, would, wo fancy, tend to becoms an army MADRAI, 27th April, Festerday evening it was found necessary to of rullans, in which the qualiting wanat reload ampaiate the great tos of Sir James Dormer's would be physioul strength, capacity of enduring right foot about the first joint. His Excelliancy suffering, and pitilessness to the enemy, who, be is doing well.

itobservod, would always be wilfully indioting, or expected to inflict, payeical pain. An army of. The latest nawa of Sir James Dormer is to the prize-fightera would not be a noble army, and the effect that he in getting on as well as could be pouts have of the glidiutors who expected. The Chief was saved by the dogs which though they occasionally died in the sea, for the set or the tigreas from behind while casaling the most part did att die. but survived to Mies easily, Chiefe leg and so compled her fol avaliare not caloulated to rouse such enthusiasm in Excellency. While chasing the dogs the tigress modern minds. Tedern soldiers bad as they was killed by Captains Cavays and Wagebare

MADRAS, 29th April.

HEMPEN MAIL.

Your

are when Tat lense are better than ancient al- diery; and though mach ar plost of the abanga is due to the change in religioasious, something is also due to the adormons and sudden risk of life, and to the imparzonality whifah the n of The story about hempen semoze, said to have gunpowder has impressed upon war. been invented by a tailor of Mensheim named foe is not the big fan opposite, bis eyes na Dowe, roomed at Ent to overlax ondulity; but | Sra with the desire of killing, but the "forea To so on inquiry little reason to doubt ita on the ridge," which is raining balists, but in B- trath: At least, it. It is falso, & good many (which individuals are indistinguishable. persons must be engaged in an elaborato al cause combat is closos, the temper of soldiers will tempt to deceive Farope, for no particular yax feroor, and it may very well prova that Herr purpose, Nobody will buy the invention with- Dowe has takon the lead in a bjckward step in pot testing it and probably nobody will elvlitation, and has undono mash of the boued- buy 16 at all,^`na the method is of no parecent effect of the discovery of gunpowder. It ticular valus except to the State, and patents was that which destroyed the fondul system and de not operate against the Governments gave valun to the foot-soldier, whe oeuld neither which grant them. Herr Dows appears by bny nor carry completa defensive armour. The the best accounts either to baza pied, or, power of civilind soldiers against savages will what is more probable, to have reinvented no doubt be increased, until they van conquer es garment made originally by Herz Barono, a Pisarzo's men did against Peruvians; but there Austrisa englaser, who affered 16 to his own are not many savages left to canguer, and the War Office, which, after the manger of Austria, half-divilized radas-the Chinese, for example, nud examined, kalifed at, and inally neglected the the Horns of Madagaams are then which will discovery. The garment le, 1 is reported, a leap at the sew invention, aun perbans derive light shirt of mail, made of wite rings fastssed from it just that degros of fortitude The want upon as inaer skis somposed of hemp driven of which has prevented their reaping the full ad. • -

tblok and cocapsot rabetance by vantage of their numbers and kidkledge of the GXGEASive pressure, The shirt, swing to-ils country. We should not envy the position of a elasticity, in Impenetrable to any rife now Negro villege when entered by even a few Arab TO, THE EDITOR OF THE "ZAILY FEESS.**- used, the bullet falling from it falfound or in slava-dealars nemad with rifles, armoured in hand- Six-The worlby Dr. has been apparently place, and this at a distance of a hundred pen mail, sud prepared to massacre nif adult wondering whether this little Colony, like an in-yards. The blow inflicted by the weight of males if only, thy may score the women and fant suable to express its wishes but showing by the ballet in of cares, tremendous e severe children for sale in the great alare marts--

festfulness and orging that it is suffering, is that it is doubtful if the front of the leg san Spectator.

Most of the events were bearly confested; the To the big and bezly" Damby," best being; perhaps, the champion rasa, which was Who said, “Well done, good and faithful, won by Mr. Frank Lammert efter a very closet there must be something retten Snish,

In the state of handloayping.

The Committee beg to express their heartiest thanks to Mrs. J. 1) Stswart Lookbort for kindly ranting the primas to the ausecesful competitors.

Thanks are also ace bo those gentlemen who

KEL

•May 19th, 1603.

CORRESPONDENCE

expressod by qar Correspondent.?

WHAT DOES HÓNGKONG WANTE

ioto's

ULLA PODEIDA-

gave such material support to the above sports we do not held onrustven that onsible for the spinions by their kind sabscriptions, sud ikewise to Lient Colonel Bavenhill and the Of Boers of the Shropshire Light Infentry for slowing their. Que Band to play on each day of the Sports.

M. A. A, Souza, J. R. Rongkong, 10th May, 1889, KXPORT OF THE GYMNASIUM 8

The Committee have now the pleasure to sub-cutting its teeth, and therefore suffering from be protanted from Zreature, any more than it mit the following report for the past year, tender game, or whether thurw'isa aureory pis could be from the kick of s korte; bat over the The classis rapimmanced on, the 1st October, that has become unfurned and is, so bidden body the hemp does not break the skin, and tho 1892, and have been very well attended daring that it is didealt to discover its wherenkonfesaldine so hit, though he might be knocked sense. the whole season, which fast the Committee The "Odd Volumes and the Hongkong As losa for the moment, would survite as an un-

The dedication thok place at Salt Lake City have been very pleased to nots. --- precistion " are the two prescriptions that argue wounded man. The hemp in fact, gives way recently of the iminents Mormon Tempis, the The interest" taken in defensivo exorcisce, ing to prove infallible in getting the Colvas to the impact of the kellet without tearing, building of which has occupied forty yasta, and particularly fonding, shows & marked improve safely throngs la testalegstage in su admention just as a bag of sand does, and, a to bas oost no less than 5,000,000 dola. Througs mont on former years, and it is aiconrely to be al way and in ridding it of the pin,, xilch ap, speak, lats the fors of the blow through, of believers, many of whom have aerived from hoped this state of things will contine pears to be something undefined in the way of without letting the ballet itself. There is no great distances, were present at the inaugural The Committee, however, would like to see a over taxation or the waste of the taxpayer's thing in this beyond probability, the rasisting innotion. The dedication seremonics lested a little more attention given to boxing, which is wparfectly true that the colony is unhappy well known, and their tenacity tarted at sen in

fores of textile fibras like hemp or silk being week. un ezmadiagly healthy exercise, and if prošla. It

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not to be treated by a horse dostor, but to Hait Buch. Hansock Fas rewarded with a be allowed to describe its ailments and to say round of applause at the dish. when its political digestion is injured by ill-

In discussing the tranoid position of Ceylon, advised legislation. The Hongkong Assonin particularly with regard to taxation, the Deylon tion will be its mouthpiece, and there is no Observer concludes its article in these formar-

One thing is quita clear, that it is impossible reason why that association should not ron that the Imperial authorities op, for long, per- der the same assistance to the Government mit this little inland almost touching India and in municipal affairs that the Chamber of with one of the most frequented Ports in the Commerce does in commercial affairs, and in artis os are specified for duty (besides many un

Best, to maintain a Customs Tariff in which 140

the same quist but effective way. The spoiled, also hold lublej, while the mighbour.

ed in a soientific manner, as it always might to aud that it has been so simae the onliapes of the another dirsotian almost avary kour. The ex- A curious industry has lately arison in the object of the Association is not revela.ing Imperial Dapeadetey bos Taris, with only

be, la more conducive to physlost and moral train- Bugar shore boot in 1899 mod that it is oring: tent of the protection must not be exaggerated, Panjib. Large quantitive of keroseno ure im six-articles liable to Custom Duty With

ing than meet other forms of exercise, to but sursis most residents know as well as the for the blow andurid, would be forcible, jest as ported into the Panjab from Eusan and Americ tionary, not to attack the Government; not Bombay on the one side and Bingapore on the

Staff Gorgoant J. Tannaut is to be commood-comparatively speaking new arrival, Dr. Cantiis, the blow resired by an armoured knight from a and the Liu cares ecateining the sil ava sald to be perpetually throwing mud, but to other, is it likely that Colombo can be allowed

ed for the nare be has taken in brinzing forward | what longkong wental The colony feels the beary made was terrible, and the covering mast cheaply when empty, and saverly purohnand by to go on with Costume Jevies worthy of “ the PANS FOR PLEASANT WRITING--The Pans the younger members, and the "form" shown at paid more neately just now than it would I be in plote, the face remaining exposed; but the whitesmith, who manufacturas from them. ou-operate with the Government by afford, dark ages" and with whole series of food ut Massives & Cameron as recommended by the late competitions and Analteet Amar hansially andividual members of the com- still tie shirt, or suirate wond immensely number of articles, both fancy and useful, ir- ing the powers that be the opportunity and taxes which have been entirely swept away from 2,847 Newspapern=-

Aeots great credit on his instruction. monta manuity ware las more tourishing condition, but reduce the mortality from rife-fire-perhaps, cluding lanterns and lampa, desimtch boxes, bird weans of more accurately gauging Indian ports No one who watches the algus Tawy some as a boon and a blessing to me, On the 2nd Deusbar, Lizt; the Club, in con- the wart iz not a new one and existed in 1-07, if sufficiently thick pada of the materia conli | sogen, watering osus, kettles, and last, but not of the times" can doubt that in this direction, The Pakwick, the Ow), and the Wavorlar Pajonetion with the Shropeldes Light Infantry, when the former Hongkong Association was be worn on the fari. "would · Insan it to least, jewel boxes for natire ladies. Packing public opinion and public requirements as in others, we are in the eve of great changes gold by sit storekeepers. Edware of imitation. gave an Asstall-at-Arms in the Timetre Royal, formed. Boorkoop wants an Asemisting having the extent of three-fourths. Bullets Bred ones, which fe quoutly rare from Bur-pe with The Government is not regarded as in Ceylon.

MACHITEN & CAMERON, Edinburgh, Scotland. which proved a snoosen. By special request this- the conflitants of the majority of the taxpayers from any distance hit the head compara, tie linings, ar likswiss utilised in the mine way.

the

Col, Emboaby sooni

Mr. G. W. Flugfsär Me. B. A. Carre

The remainder over 10 os xo return-

-$9