1896-04-02 — Page 2

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION

PROGRAMME OF FOURTEENTII PRIZE MIETING.

TO RE HELD AT KOWLOON

TOMORROW (FRIDAY), SATURDAY, AND MONDAY, April 3rd, 4th, and 6th, 1996,

14

PRESENT: Major The Hon. E, NOUL K.B.

COMMITTEE: *

INTIMATIONS,

THE HONGKONG

DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 2ND, 1898.

Bolinyn smal watly magazine for We have rooived a peninsa number of the dissemination and encolagement of this use of Lalla, pablished at Philadelphine “Ro

ins à serial tale je binson Cruacions le zanning in the magazinë.

I

morning at eleven oplook nad in the meantime His Worship adjourned the care until this he would, he said, tank over the evidenco also thigh

than the demand, and so many as fifty bottles

bottles the local Governmente generally make arrange- hira all possible courtesy, PE WILLIAM

a POLICE COURT, MR KENNEDY SUMMONED AT THE the apply of milk hal sometimes been greater in the better governed provinces near the coast, onta with the traders. In the more unsettled "of milk had been lefta, torrsgon biroulated the despatch amongst

ALLEGED DULCEATION OF MILK, Mr. Dennys said the watchman was no pre-provinces along the Yangtaze the provincial Lady Winzers, in order of merit, shall be the unoficial membora of Counell and

As tho. Polien Court yelerity, batore Mr sint in court and as he would like to call on, as Goreramente dither refaso to recognise the ten- permitted to salent their Prizes, provided that

TServomba Smith, Mr John Kennedy was well de this aftendants at the dairy st the Mica at pass, or place so many obetalen in the way, they or same persons authorized by them at consulted them to the form of entertain

summoned for selling adalterated milk Mr Werke, where some cow more kopt, his would and streat the trader who dares to exhibit ang tend at the Committestant at the conclusionment to be offered. The programme

like an adjournmost. He wished to show the dissatstation to so many annoyances and do of the Competition. Any Winner the des

Trisprator J. 2, Colton said-I am Inspector tona fides on the part of Mr. Kennedy, who icy, if not to actual ill-treatment, that fow are. not attend or is not duly represented will have decided upon was an official landing Early on Tuesday zuorsing proclamations Dennys appeared for the defemo.

in the morning, huncheon at Mount Aushu saned by the Vleboy wore prated all over the

city, especially along the river front, command of Nuisances In the 25th March at 7.30 am, took avery precauti to prevent adulteration. taken out. In addition, by the weakness of the & prize allotted by the Committee

15.Every Competitor for the Queen's Prisos Hotel (that place being decided upon in ing the people to keep quist and not to provoke gave a coulie 20 couts suil an empty piut bettie This was a vary serious untter for Mr. Reedy, British Government, Reting on the advice of the treaties tlist the payment of tranät dues should ispecially requested to send in 154 reorder that the Ambassaday should have be the foroignons, as the Viceroy was reconsidering Garden Rose, and followed him to the end who wished the mattor to be thoroughly late Slr Thomas Wade, this clair intention of the

france of Mr. Kennedy a station I then went investigated. 3 later than 3.30pm, on Monday, 15th April

16-One Blow-off shot will be allowed at the opportunity of travelling by the tramway), a the changes as to the moment of late to nev

first, by the stipulation that the pass intarters with thom earning their usual livelier the coolie talking to Mr. Konpedy. Ea

inland,dass whetover" was rendered nugatory, 800 and 900 yards ranger Blow-off shots raust review of the garrison in the afternoon, and Patasiore and that nothing would be done to to the tramway station. St. John's Place, and 7

free the goods from the paytrent of all further

WER only good up to a cartain' staymlated be fired into the Blow-of pits.

place; and, secondly, by permitting the 17.-Ties, and matters not otherwise provided a dinner at Government House, to be followed hood. All day long all groups were gathered afterwards came out with the bottlo full of milk

focal authority, on its arrival there, to explaining them to their illiterate fellows: The book the bottle from him and he returned me

impose whatever forminal charge they thought for, will be decided by Bisley Rules by reception and a dance. A felogram in front of tlises nutidos-parusing them and (produced) I met the doolis in the roul" and

it. In the wouthern provinces even this modl 18.-Competers must writs their names nikl

The result of the Test Score Cup Competed form of the exemption certificate has never cariptions of their tickets distinctly, in Eng-was sent on Wednesday the 25th March, notices seem to have had a good effect, far there to cents. I took the hottie home, had my through the Conal-General at Shanghai, is reported to be decided proventont in the breakfast, and about ten o'clock I hated the

foolings of the natives towards tho foroigger bottle to Mr. McCallum at the Sanitary Bon asking His Excellency if he would copt No deribt the necessary charges in regard to ofide. I afterwards took the hors to tation", for the six months ending March let income into practice. The provincial authorities all information can be obtained, will be hear the entertaisuacat, proposed, and on the the bot trails will now be affected quietly and Government, Civil Hospital and handed into published below. It will be suns that font have simply sendisted the treaty stipulation, By Mr Donnya I received instructims members rot wet scores of 77 These and refused point blank to acknowledge nexti The Committee reserve to themselves the Friday neply was received from the Consil ponofully right to alter the description of any of the General saying I might accept the first three In the Daily Gruping of the 11th February from Mr. McCallum on the 9th March I had gentleman will have to play bit for the Cup Reatas granted in accordance will the treaty their present handiasps The number of en Government, which was the most largely prane harein stated, and also times of shooting items, namely, the official landing, the lws there is a picture of the Gecinio being towed had no dispute whatever with Mr. Kenna Thay will of course be required to play under It might have been supposed that if the British saty, ranges, and targets.

Porcas wishing to join the EF. R. Associationcheon, and the review, provided his coming frota Belfast to be broken up, with the following a few days before He was not prosecutes for trine was 190 for the six months, which is good, rated, considered a trouty worth making.

about tlio 18th March and took eight cookies For has gone to her doom brites Belfast cer ack. Ten prizes, value $45. Suo con- should sond their names, with that of proposer dition No. 10

MAS Anton 92 15 77 Carbine Competition than Thursday, 2nd April, at 4.o'look patingapore. Whether this provisional aceep respondent en Saterday), thi Whits Bterstrareer with in to dig up the garden. Silva, the man about & mouth in February. In the list below thought it worth its while seeing that it was 2.Martini-Henry

verfal forsiga ing Ocitta to be broken up with Mr. Hill who objected to my bringing Me A Tomes 101 24 77 Distance 200 yards. Members only. No. Sabeription $5 Ladies S Funeixos, valus 70 per cent, of the entries stares capable of being shifted are not allewod. be a matter of opinion at it was too The Ocamic scias here abat sino months ago the chelios into the piece. I tol, kim he had Y. W. A Daff 96 31 77% of Shots Seven Entrance 50 cents. 5.-Sights-Ships of paper or other slave strictly requirul a reply or hot may comic having just loft Felfret in tow of the in charge, did not object, but lade dispate ench member's best scoro only is given

Arthur Cap, Esq.; C. Ford, Esq., Lieut. Hoy, L.B. T. Jackson, Esq.; Majer G. K: Moore, A.P.D., Capt. Palmer, D.A.C.G.0. Capt. Retallick, H.K.R.: E. Robinson, Esq.

G. J. D. Bayer, Esq. E. C, Shepherd, Esq.lish characters. ENDINGAR V

F. Smyth. Esq.; W. Stewart, Esq.; Inspector A. Watsan; Majer Wrotterley, R.E

"

HON, TREASUREE :/ Arthur Chapman, Esq.

HON. SECRETARY:

F. Smyth, Easy.

1All Coiners.--Distance 200 yards. No. of

Shots-Sevon. Unlimited entries, 30 cents

with $10 added.

3.--Queen's, 1st Stags-Distance 200 yards, Mantirs only. No of Shots-Seven. Ein- trnace 50 carts. Four prizes, valus 20 por seat. of the entries with $10 ilded. Position-Standing or Knedling. 4-Lagles' "Turuncat--Open to Lady Mem- bere er thair Nouinons-Distance 300 yands. No. of Shote-Soven. No entranou fou See conditions No. 3 and 14. Prizes presented. D-100 yards. Members only.

No. of Shola Monday after Lanch.

Seven. Unlimited entrion, 30 cents och Five prizus, 70 por cont. of entries.

6-Moria-Herry Carbine Competition

19The Committee tent, where tickets and

500-yards range,

Mr. Crow

SHONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

and secondor, to the Hon. Secretary not lator on shore would not entail quarantine aitota,The pioneer ship of the modern woonburying a still-bura call. I went to his place considering that the play was enspended for and oven going to war for it would have

Mr. C F G Mr Came

s

Mr. H. L. Dalrymple Mr. L. Saunderson Mr. B. W. Maitland Mr. U. W May

65 1

00 15 81 92:11 81"

nor sliding wind-ganges on Rifles or Carbines doubt advinkle to resure. His Excel to be overluuked and to theiva noengines and tutor mind what it was doing, as I had a

bably revealed the folly a erch a course. She policeman to let my interproter. pass. I

210 82 except in Competitions 1. 5, 7, 12, and 19. and leney as promptly as possible on the ques-boilers, but a minte surve of her hull has pro warrant, to search the playo. I ordered a Sikh

92 10 82 then only if they bond fide form part of tion of quantine Wo bolleve Sir WI has teserduigly hoon sol to a firm of ship sortain that the bot lo manood is the one I

10 13 80 Service Rifle admitted under Eule 4

Chua Yan, a souvenging coolio, snit A17:30 f-Position: Any, except in Competition LLAM Ronson at onco give instructions en breakers, her destinatim, it is gaid, boing gave to the bochie I did, not reyself see the

10518 89 autcome of the late Sir EJ. Harlaud's inventiva No. 3 when fiue mamber must stand or knoel telegraph to Singapore for the requisite London. As a record d's historie ship the bottle filled with milk

Mr WM. Thompson 100 10 00 Mr. W. J. Saunders 111 18 08 whilst shooting, and in Competitions Nos. 8, 9,

MAIL W. Blado.114 18 96. 10, 11, 13, and 14, whoz ho must adopt sither inferuationi, but unfortunately the soply tabut-the netsh which I send showing them on the 25th March Inspector Cotton asked was not received from the Strita Govern Unanie on for way down the Lough should be nie to buy some milk. He gave me an empty was kept in the dairy. I went to the stables,

MGWF. Playfair 116 18 98 the sitting, kuseling, or prono position.

Tu baten Hongtorg and San Francisco,

gave the "20 cents to a European lasy, and

Several others over 100 ott bottle nud 20 outs. The hole giren to me

malor charter to the D 0. Company.

handed the bottla to a Portuguese The Saly

The conditions for the text Best Score Com sid the Twe fros broke out the retouy yesterday gave me 10 cits change

The competitions will be for a ingre fel alam ran gaven at live. Portuguese handed nie the battio of milk pre- penting an afford oor ons merita at

7.-Martini-Henry and Leo-Metford mamu aition will be provided on payment, and may leicat until Saturday, when it was too lato.telularest The Ociane was formerly on this

obtained at the Committes tent on the range.

S.-Competitors can shoot in any match at sny times during the Mosting unless otherwise

spoothed

transmit the information to Tant Shanghai, his steamer had then left. Before leaving Shanghai the Aubussider la said to have

observed The Ink of tas signatures had, however, scaredly become dry before the Government at home and its representatives in China, commencod connive at infractions, and the Chinese taking sdrantage of its half- hearted, went on almost unchecked from one infraction to another. The result was injurings indeed to foreign trade, but was disastrous to China China, probably honestly, beliorel that the empire was invulnerable, anil attributed to this our desire to compromise, and give away one after another of the most useful stipulations of the treation, and this frane of mind made her careless of milltary pre- parition. She kept up a gigantic fraud of an army sirl made the pretence of purchasing arms and storps, knowing very well all the while that the whole was a shard Japan was the first to

risk the bubble and expess the system of den

we sighting shots-tickets juk 10 entised a despaten to bo sent to the Consul c'elock, when tho Brinde turned out to an outduced and kept my bostly I handled the dot time only, as it ia condidered that the condition it and corruption." Momentarily our Geyarn- Distanco 500 yarde. Members only: No. capta each to be obtained at the Committee General saying that as he had receivel no break at 288, Queen's Road West, a two storey i sf milk to the inspector, Thin alipot the other of the ground, eto, alters eo qniolely ne to make meat has awakened to the affects of its own

Entrance 50 cents, bont-will, be allowed at each range in every replyanlua he wasinformed plague wasraziz building ocenpied by a tobacconist and buttie is not the same as the one produced.

of Shots-Sevolt. Fear prizes, Talau 70 per cent, of the varies with $10 milled.

competition,

10-In All Comers Competitions the number All Caners Distanes 500 yants. No, of and/or values of prizes may be increased Site--Soven: Unlimited entries, 30 conts entries and expenses admit of it.

11 Mexbors shooting for the Queen's vach. Ten prizes, valo $45. See con- dition No. 10.

Aggregates will have precedence at all rang 8-Queen's, 1st, Stage-Distance 500 jeria. 1.Range-keapers (ou the day on which

Mankers only. No. of Sunts-Seven. En-they have kepe, or are detailed to keep tres 50 coats. Four prizes, value 70 per range, for not less then 1 hour) and the He cent of the entries with $10 added. Secretaries will have procedeuco over other 9-Qucer's, Pad Stage Distance 300 yards.members.

Lambers only. No. of Shots-Ten.“ Eu- 13.-Firing entries to commence at 9.30am trance 50 cents. Five prisos, valuo 70 perca each day and ease at, or about, but not later cent. of the entries with $10 added.

thas 5.30 pm. vn Friday and Saturday, and 10-Gaga's Let Stage-Distance 600 pads. 1 p.m. on Monday, with the exception of as re-

Mmbers only.

No. of Shots-Seven. gards Competitions 4, 22 and 23: So Bala 14. Entrances 50 canta. Four prizes, value 70 Membera ere reminded that they are not per cut of the entries with $10 addod. ontitial to fire a sol, or to the enjoyinent af Martini-Henry rifles allowed 3 points. any privileges, uiless their bacriptions are 11-Que's, 2nt StageDistanco 600 yards. paid before dato of meeting.

Mambors only. No. of the Shots--Filtern. Entrance 50 cents. Four prizon, valus 70 Dir real, of the cutries with $10 atleel. "Mini-Hoary rides allowed 1⁄2 points, 1-4 Comer-Distance 000 yards. No. of

Shots Sever. Unlimited entries, 30 rests each. Seven prizes, value 70 per cent of the entries. 1.-Quan, Sril Stage-Distance 800 yards.

Hargas kavo boon detailed us foliowy- All competitions at

Merlers only. No. of Shots-Ten. En- tamos 50 cents. Four prizes, value 70 per 600 yerds-Friday cut. of the entries with $10 added, pro

s by Daily Provo. Martini-Henry rifles allowed printe

830

Queen's, 3rd Stage-Distance 900 yards. Membors only. No. of Shota Teo. En

trance 50 cents. Four prives, value 70 per

cost of the entries with $10 added pre-

-Saturday 1.90 3.30

Monday 9:30-11.00

sauted by the Hon. E. R. Belilios, CM.G. 900 yards-Friday 11.00-12.30

Martin Houry rifles allowed 8 points

15.- Queen's, Zet Stage, Aggregate.-Options! sweepstake of 50 cents cash. The highest sonar bakes 70 per cont. of the entries.

16Carbine Aggregate-Optional sweepstako H 50 cents each. The highest scuror takes S por cont of the entries. 17-Nursery Aggregate.-Restricted to Meme bens who have navor won outright an As sociation Subscription Cup, or a First or Send prize exceding the value of £l at any previous prize meeting in Hongkong or elsewhere, and whose respective secre

in compeitions Nos. 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, and 14th the stages of the Queen's) maks the highest aggregates. Entrance $1. 1st prite, Cup presented by Capt. Ferguson and Lexi. Hoey, R.D., and two other prices 70 per cent, of entries..

Friday

3.30 5.30 Saturday 11.00-12.30 -Saturday 150- 5.30 Monday 11.00- 1.00

F. SMYTH,

Noval Bange.

By Mr. Dennys recognise, the man Siles six months too long for a fair trial of shularlessons still it does not sufficiently The member who returns the best at score recognise the fact that its own neglect has entrance money as a prize. The sent mouth's santion for China. Ixed wo, aftor 1831, Bost Score Pool will be absed on April insisted on Chine respecting herself and compelled her to keep her engagemente, tho for vach month will take the whols of this been responsible for much of the later dé

Graggist the lino riginate the first floor in Hongkong Fo must reluctantly decline to owing to the unseitig of a kerosine lamp and floor vas gutted and narly the whole of the avail himself of SIF WILLIAM ROBINSON before the fans woxtinguished the first Invitation nordiumry worse it might have rond floor was dereyel by fire and water. bess, exported that this would have been the place is insured titli Mania. Siemssen und Coin the Transallante Fire Insurance Company promptly telegraphed to Hongkong, but this for $30)1 quart of an hour after bashed does not appear to have been done, and con- alarm was given the irond fire broke out at sequently the Governor was in igierance Winglok, Etrol, whil is a Chitese drapery firu, and succeeded in confining it to the one until the steer arrived of what the Amator. A portion of he Brigale attended thin bussador's intention was. Had the Consul-builting, which was completely gutted, The General telegraphed the decision arrived at origin of the fire i ot known. The building

uns justard with Mrs. Sigmasan muil Cention ?... preparations would have been wack and the Sun Pirs Insure Company for $10,000, some unpleasantness wedd have been spared. There was a plantity supply of fresh and seit wer it

is open to comment,ator, so that He trien, who were under Fonformation I revived that the ruik delivered The urgicet to.do

Commander Lasting and Deputy Superinten denti Carcores, lost a time in getting to work, After the tiro was exiguished the rains were scorched and cash to ho value of about $1.500 was recorered

A. S. WATSON & 00., LIMITED to him. Fear of the plague or the failure

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841:

18-Quens', l Singe, Aggregate-Optional sweepstake of 50 cents onch. The highest auror to take 70 per cent of the entries. leis. only. No. of Bhots-Five at each range. Intries unlimited, 32 cats each. raigo. Prizes. 70 per cent, of entries for biglest poros. Best scores at each diatarios

ALL these are salected by our London to count towards Aggregate. Three prizos -Queen's, 3rd Stage, Aggregate Optinue Hoase, bought direct at first haud imported in Riserstaks of 50 cents each The highest wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving an iatormediate profits, and enabling us to supply scarer la tuke.70 per cent, of the entries/ 21-Queen's, AggregateForCompetitors whose

respective scores in the three stages of the the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.

19-Association.-880 and 500 yards. Hom- WINES AND SPIRITS treated according to Chinese etiquette rather

Queen's make up the highest aggregatos. Extranos S1, Prizes to be sakotel by wie ners in onter of merit as laid down by rule 14 in Ladies' Competition.

Prize-Cup Presented by HE Biz Wan. Robiwon, K.C.M.G.

Trize-Cup Presented by HR. Vice Amiral Buller, C.B.

Prize-Cap; Presented by H.E. Major General Black, C.B.

Trize Cup Presented by Commodore

G. T. H. Boyes, RN.

THE STANDARD CUP.

BilIrving

+

from this dairy was watered to a considerable

extent.

Mr. DeoRysGive your reasons. Who are you the information P

His Worjup -I do not think the witness is Hr. Dunny I sabmit cfs, us he (ein no way bound to answer that question, privilagod. (To withs). Are you aware that Dr. Clark guts his anilk from Mr. Kannody'

"Witness--I vin, not know where, Dr. Clark got his supply of table commodities from That would be the last thing. I should intro

about.

Mr. Dennys-He has made no complaint? Witness-No, his has not.

Mr. Dennys-And you refuse to state who made the complaint F

Wilues There was no real complaint made. Mr. Days you yourself in any way

lyen this milk F Witress-No, I did not

at the port at which they are fouled, payment thereof a certifliato. end,

op

as the person who gave me the milk, Ife got Stan man other bottles.

Mr. H. MoCallum, Secretary to the Sanitaty it from this top of a table on which we a lot of Bosal, it-I remember & bottle of that do. 20th

It has also been decidest that the Club will systers of lekin stations which has eates into hor scription being brought to me by Inspector Col- toa na the 25th pit, about fan o clock. I filled give a Cup to be played for once in orery six life blood would never have grown to the limits holes, and this shonld encourage those members Now, there are two ways in which that river in the sun form and sat it by Tspectar months by members whose handicaps are loor it ang The proper opening of the West Haver Cotton to tho Government Analyst. On the ever. The conditicus are matub play ver 18 h again brought these topics to the fecut. Mr. Donnys-Why did you give these in- who rarely return scores for other competitions may be opened; and we notice that the Hongkong to fry their lack. The entries for this Cap. Daily Press, in commenting on it in its issue of Fouled The Duffers Cup, must be made to the 19th, has failed to touch the main point. 25th Trevisel a report of the analysis.

Wilposi-Am I bound to musver that the Hon. Sec. by April 15th. Darance 50 It may be possible to cousinally open sa perta stenctions?

His Worship-Yes I think you might cents. The winner to take the entrance money Wachow, and even Nanning, and yet the

and the Crip

object to be gained of opening the conn try is still as remote as ever. The opening Witness I had reason to believe from in

of now perte has fo' fact been so unsatisfactory LEKIN AND THE WEST RIVER......

that they were made the occasion of a still fur ther development of the lekin systent. Each and it may also be mid that if it was

It is satisfactory, even at this lathon, to port as soon as opened was found to be sur intended to said an invitation to Li at all.

find that a rational rendering of the old brenties rounded by barrios, o tlust, except in the im it would have been better to send it earlier

with Chins begins to prevail in Downing mediata neighbourhood, there was no possibi. Street: Merchants in Chins have always conlity of any profitable trads springing ap. In 200 yards Friday 93030) Felico

than was actually done so as to afford, more --Saturday 9.30 5.30

Enriga.

tendat for the plain wording the treaty of this rompect it is noteworthy fast Mr. Carson, Monday 90 100

time for correspondence. But all that, ne The Thame Royalwas well filled on Tuesday night, when the Ward Opors Company pro Miltary 300 yards--Monday-200-5:30

that not only was this the plata meaning, bat the merchants of Hongkong, and is presefug Rs. (..) cording to our view, does not in any way uced a Evaly little play walled Indy Dick

Tioutsin, and have produced irrefutable evidence takes a more practical view of the matter than affect the judgment to be passed ou Lie Whittington. The piece in all about a royster

that it was perfectly understood by both sides, for & strict, observance of the treaty right. 9.30 5.30 Military 500 yards Friday

Ringo Baturday 11.00- 5.30

condue. His Excellency was me by thoing lady listamer who was never afraid of

and that it was only when Earl Russell From the mention of terminal, charges in Ken-

Monday 9.30 1.30) (R.B.)

Governor's Aido-de-Camp iurmediately upon four-legged wiiraalaand consequoof

propounded its ill-judged oxiter to the tar's telegram of the Stai, it may be that ho British representative to diminish the pointa is willing to. como to some definite arrange be afraid of a two-krged animal in the shape of 030 530 New Mili

of contact between the British merchant and mont,, but unless the British Goverment is -Saturday 11.00- 5.30 tary Rang the arrival of the stranier and when he knew am, and so she married and proved herself a husband tamer & the fiercest kind. Their

the Chinese Goremment that my different prepared to act with vigour end make any Monday 9301.00) (IF.R.) i that his landing here would not entail daughter, a inson young lady, falls in love

interpretation came to be placed on the further evasion of the treaty by the Canton yards-Friday 9,50-11.00

lebrated clanss No 28 of the treasy. officials impracticable, the opening of the Weit with Dandy Diok Whittington, but as Link in rantine at Singapore he might, bad he been 1.30- 3.30 -Friday:

only a poor circus boy, the lion tamer, Lady

The event of the last two years have been River will prove as little advantageous to British --Saturday 9.30-11.00

s disposed, have given effect to his con-

for more effent so than the arguments of the trado na, say, the opening of Wenchow. There merchanle for neatly forty in conviueingia no real diffoxlly to be feared, if only our ditional receptance of the invitation, the leak Fatzarron, his strong objections to tho natch. Die is Jamised from the irons,

the British Foreign Office that we were doing. Government be firm; und it will be satisfactory been sent to him at Shanghai, for he had rentually becue rich and mighty like the

Mr. W. B. Crow, Gorerament Analyst, said an injustice not merely to purselves, but to the to know that the greatest part of the benefit will to other calls upon his time or attention great Loudon born, and finally he overcomes all difficulties and marries Lady Fitzwarren's during the period of his stay in Hongkong daughter, and doubtless they are intended by I received a bottle containing the milk Chinese nation at large, by extering into what be reaped by the Chinesa Government itself In close the highways of trado, and Shaobing is, of course, a matter of necessity, and flo was not cattled to infer any discourtesy the anthor to Eve a happy life ever after. Such, produced at 11.50 nm on the 25th March from may be almost culled a conspiracy with a faction the case of the West River the formal opening of from the failure to send him a scenud tele-in bried, is the story of the pisce, which is by no Inspector Catton. The bottle was duly sealed. in Peking

Mt. Donnys-What do you mean by "July to maks on selves a party to the system which, there the duties may be paid and the certificates.

under the came of lekin, was, it was well known; granted. There is as coppaion to define any Hou Seemntary

sapping the blood of the empire. Tais Iste con-apper place of call, as specially "open." Ex- fan and the Willard Open Company sortainly don't, tank you should say that.

Wiles-be seal showod" the name "J Addross-Bradley & Co. grain and at the most ought to bavanscribed us a poor one. It give plenty of scopo for Hongkong, st April, 1896.

58it to nothing were than au accident, or an siecoed in beluging out an abundance of

quincutional oversight. There was nothing humour. Mr. John F. Sherklau was of course Konnady, Hongkong Dairy." I untly the visionisapparently the foundation of the present verjenoo will soon show what places are suitable Lady Fitswaren tad he acted the part with milk and the results are set forth in my ceraction of the Government, scelared by: Mr. for calling; and here the presenes of a staff to prevent his coming ashore there an exceptional ability. Mr. Sheridan hasiliente. I am of opinion that the milk con- Onrzon, in urging on the Government of China llcisat to prevent aggling is all that is trade to the particular ports of Hankor, then, or at any hour that was convenient mot happy knack of, infusing spirit and tained at least six per cent. uf added water. the opening of the West Rivor, as distinct from required. Such was in fact the system on which go into his wonten parts, and the antienes I believed I unalysed a sample of Mr. the more opening of Wuchow or Shaohing the Yangtaze was opened. The confining of the

st help laughing when he is on the Kennedy's wilk quite recently. I cannot re- Plaintess of specch could not go farther than

idon of the Atness of things, has been perroitted and the first of those retrogressive steps which to reply promptly to his tolagenu of condi staga. To part of Deadly Dick Whiting member the date. I am of opinion that the the original supulation which, under a mistaken Kinkiang, and Chinklang was an afterthought,

wow much praise for kur dover acting and hor

By Mr. Denys I cannot buy that the mill to remain dorant for thirty-six years, and have been so detrimental to Clits barsalf- tlonal acceptance are evidently mere subiertou was taken by its regie Whiteford, who wilk produced is adulterated. fages intended to cover the real reson

estely songs Naturally the fakes the im contains anything hurtful to a person on which mates "The amount of this tinka Mercury, of his not landing. He is said to be mortal eat with her whorov shogues, but as it waning it Tainted meat would be whole horge shall be leviable on imports

some and unit for use. As regards this milk

shull be issued which shall exempt the goods STLANCE SHOOTING AFFAIR AT very-punctilious on points of etiquette was contul in a closed her basket the

SHANGHAI and to entertain the len that he should be audio could not see it. In the part of her there was nothing in it which would be an

from all further inland ebarges whatever. La journey a groom or somebody tabs charge of wholesome and want for use.

rut in One Mr. Days Suppeso coffee had been added

accordance with the hint given by Buck Unsall diffcaltics of every kind were raised in the way The Settlement was somewhat disturbed-yes- to and a big bill of charpesi it is G. for attendance, Sixpece for at instead of water, it would not have been un- tendance on a cat!" exclaims Dick; "that's wholesome and int for no P

of the circulation of goods inland. The trauterday (22nd Marel) by the report of a strange Witness-Thon that would render it unt something new in the fee inone at all a

As Alice, Lady Fitawarrons for use probally. You, would hot give it to sit pass" was surrounded with so many difficulties shooting affair having taken place in a house was mom a child, for instance. It could not be used for und was so skilfully" bercotted" that pratically in Kangal Road both parties having been bad joke.

ised. According to the analysis the milk does was only grudgingly and partially granted The gutshot wounds. It would seem that the aggres- daughter, Miss Amy Childs Dick sting, was armly, appreciated. The

casing nd the pretty love su sho and very purpose for which it is intended to be for years it remained a dead letter, and in the ead taken to the General Hospital suffering from The choruses, stibents. In England I lave had experienco in riously hoked up by a succession of British Mia who had been drinking heavily for some days. thueosalvos very 'creditably. other artists had plenty to do and soquittedat contain the proper amount of wholesome con Chinese Government was in this action natu-sar was an officer on board the U.S.S. Detroit, known as mandarin-worship" The result of the house in rapid aocesion at shout one particularly the bunting chorus were very well analysing milk and 30 to 50 par cont, of sidek isters affleled by a malady which came to be Four pistol shots were heard by the insuites of ronxlared, while the individual vocal efforts water was often found I have (or par were meritorious, especially Miss Whiteford's cased Bik in England for the purpose of all this was that, with the full connivanco of mealock on Sunday afternoon, followed by a "I merrily crack, my whip". The "Artist's prostition, but I knew that under the Act it is cosire British Governments, practically the woman's screams. Ongoing to ascertain the cause, Model" was given fast night and tonight assury to inform the seller and to allow whole of Chito come to be covered with net it seemed that the oflcer, who had had a fracas bira to rain a portion of the article. work of lekin stations. At every bifurcation of with a woman a couple of days proviously, had The Now Barmaid" will be presented.

Dilk raies is to this amount of water it a road, at every motictain pass, at every junction returned to the house, and both had apparently contains

There is a differsen in the of two navigable streams or canals, the lekin made up their former quarrel. What led up to quality of mile totabied from & Chinese cow station, straddled the way Not the slightest the shooting is not known, but when they en and that obtained from an Australiun oow, and article of comerce, or necessity could peastered, the woman was found covered will blood, there is also a differnce the milk obtained without having ita contribution to pay to which on examination proved to proceed from from a water buffalo Speaking generally, a the ever-present tax colector. Worst of three pistol shot wounds. The man was like- buffalo's milk is rieur tum etherik In all, there was no settled tariff, the farmerwise wounded in the ankle, the wound, he a case I have in my mid some mils from a of the station was at liberty to fix the laged, having resulted from a bullet haffale contained 63 per cent of water. I amount, and his had learnt from experience which glanced off her cheek-bons and know that the milk in the present case contains how much each petty article could afford to rack him in the left ankle. 6 per cent. of sled water, bonus it contains pay. The more wealthy trailer had certain police were called in and a doctor seus fer. On wall-understood exemptione. Three on their arrival is seemed the man had recovered only 801 of non-fatty solids and is becauso inorganic matter as presented by the ash was was rated perhaps at 10 or 30 catties, Mor-lasting love to the woman he had shot. Both low too. From the results I am of opinion over, the collector did not or for other were as soon as possible removed to the General that a fat is low. The amount of sibly passed for two ar evon for one a picul himself so far that he was protesting his ever- that the milk was wateral. There was two per stations. It was of no wail to plead that the Hospital, and it is understood that on examina cent of com tliere-a low percentage

goods had passed the bamiers of the last de tion none of the wounds were found to be For the defines Air. Dennys suit this was purtment or profectare. They must pay where serions. The maiz, we understand, had tho not a case with which the Court could doal and they were or he coulcated there was no previous day sont in his resignation to the proceeded to explain that the loeil Ordinance, redress, ca the local mailerin al sold the Admiral on the station. The men's a was 9 of 1894, referred to" tainted adulterated, or station to the highest bidder on the under H. Clark, Paymaster clerk, US. Navy. The woisan was known by the name of Mr. Westou. wholeme food," which was totally different standing that no questions were to be asked. fers the Act of Parliment in England, which Oas smel'orating ofremstance there was but Mercury.” referred to adulteratul food or to things which it did not proved from ny sense of juction, were not what they purported to be. The local The individual in charge came to find that if Mr. Cuzzon, speaking in the House of Cous Ordinance referred only to unwholesome he raised his exsetions so high as to render the and hurtful things and could not be applied profitable rale of the goods impracticable, hi inone, said that affairs in South Africa and the

to this case. Very necessary precautions wore receipts fell off, and with a rag een-witted for United States still required vigilence and taken in England, but each was not the case business this check land, of course, an important Pel-ho, the new seaside resort for the careful string, but he was hopeful of weather-hero, and it tros the ousiest thing in the world ameliorating offeet. There was another leg north of Chinn, sems to be booming, and wa for a person to add six por cont. of water into a direct, but by to menna loss powerful factor carn that aantracts have already been. nads ing the ster

bottle of milk. The Ordinamen could not be in keeping within practical limits the exac for the emotion of fittoon houses. They will talen is the equivalent of the English Actations of the lekin stations, and that was to be on what we may call the missionary Battle referring to the sale of food and denga

wholesome spirit at competition. An official went there, which is about a made from the v His Worship pointed out that under section often found that by reducing the urges spot selected for the general public. We hope 5 the deuillout was taken from the English Acts, along a particular route he could indues to be able to annonsze, at an early date, that Mr. Deunys said he quito admitted that milk tratto to desert its regular line; so he houses or hotels for the public arɔ being was included, but the whale object of the mada it known to the carriers that he would proceeded with. Every additional visitor to Ordination was to prevent the sale of tainted accept less, or wonki gave exoption certificates Pei-ta-ho seams to find new charcus about the and nowholesame fact. Surely it could not be In many cases the roads thus favoured were place, and a health giving, cool summer sall that milk is wholesome eron if six per roundabout; in most they were foult, often sent. of water was Alidad,

Grossing mountain ranges by difficult pasens His WorshipYou are not charged with while the regular road was in ruoli better order selling unwholesome or tainted food, cut with and passed over comparatively level ground. The traveller in China often wants traffic parsning selling adulterated milk

Mr. Dearys submitted that it was not adal- the manut unlikely paths, while the mae easier will enable the Corzitten to redeem all the teration simply to put a haruless liquid with track is pomparatively deserted, and attributes it outstanding debentures at their original valus milik. Speaking us to the facle Mr. Dennys to some obliuity on the part of the curriers. of 350, or $17,000 in all. At the same time the pointed out that Mr. Kennedy had been in the Such is seldom the case: the gonoral reasch German residents have formed n olub of their colony twenty-OVO yours. He had cow's of boing that it is more profitable to follow a own, to be palled Club" Concordia," for which every kind and a man to superintend the milking mountain path where the dues are lighter, and they have procured a site at the back of the of them. That man, whose name was Hill would exemption peso can be obtain than to follow Globe Hotel, facing the. Victoria Road. A say that the milk was first put into small the easier rod where dues are higher and three-storied club house is to be built, including galvanized baskets, then inte inrgar buckets, through arrangements cannot be made. Par bowling alley, large har and billiard room com when it was looked up in the cow house by hita, tially in the central provinces of Chins the the bined, reading roun, eta, dining room for the and he landed the key to the stomas, whoatter of transit masculins had a like offoot. Traa Club's mets and for geeste rooms with would say that we water whatever was added to favour by beat officials, because the lattore into their new quarters in November this the milk, and ko (Mr. Dannys thought his oeeived they were an interfereuen with year, meanwhile cocupying the Unton Club Worst, wuld not have the least doubt that their private rights, the maet cherished of building Paking and Tientsin Liance. the milk tros in seetly the same state as when which perhaps the freedom of taxation SMAS it came from the cows.

No taxing office in Chink, with the exception Hill and Elyo, were then called as witnesses. of the Maritime Customs, prillislive any c

PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be

hed on Application,

POET after removal should be rested' à mouth before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being

than that he should adapt himself to foreign etiquette. If that position wore conceled it might have been deemed the Governor's place to call in state-on Lr in the first instance, for LI no dust would consider inself entitled to claim seniority of muk; but any idea of the Governor's paying the first will would have been entirely in admissible even if it had been suggested. Another corsideration that no doubt weighed with L was that restrictions! were placed by the French mail authorities!

the number of his suite who would bu pernitted to land, on account of the quaran no restrictions, a Singapons; he would only have been permitted to bring ashore with him a few of the superior offers of this site and rosequently worth of ISPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "DITY PRESS"]

TAROW 91st March, 3.10 jm. have been able to ingke that imposing

Wholesale arrests of foreign compratores in display in the eyes of the natives that a

are being oinsod, the confanta confiscatol, and CLARET-Our Chrels, including the lowest Chinese" oficial loves. Had he been ablutie camphor districts are being made. Hougs priced, ute garantowl to to the genuine to and under such circumstances as would the books seized by the Japaness authorities. prodast of the juice of the grape and are lave given the Chinese the idea that us the Great oxatoment pravails. not sitificially made from misins representative of the Emperor of China he currents, as is generally the case with

was the Governor's superior in this colony Cheap Wines.

he would possibly not have been reluctant. to take advantage of the opportúndy: -

want out.

Print-Cup; Prosouted by Hon. J.JSHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After

Dinner Wines of very superior Vintage Prize Cup: Presented by T. Jackson,

All are rus Xeres Wines

સ્મ Prizs.Cup, Presented by Hongkong Telegraph.

Triz-Cap: Presented by Major, the Lon. E. Nuel, R.E.

Prize 20; Presented by, Major Wrot sley, H.

Priva-Cus; "The Pets."

The N. NA. Silver Medal will ho presented to the Member making the highest aggregate in the Queen's with the Martini-Henry Rilu.

The winner of a National Rifle Associations

ilver er brouse medu or modals shall be entitled to compete once at the Prize Mesting of the National Rifle Association for His Krpet lighnoss the Prince of Wales' Prize la rspect of each medal won by him, but a cannot compote acte this once in och year.

Ladies Competition. Open to Ialy louba only. About 75 yards. Soren shots-oue sighting shat. No entance foc, Tiffos and Ammunition provided by the Association. The target for this com petition will be 18 inches square. Bull," inches diamoter; Inter, 6 inches dinmelor; and Magpio, inches diamotor. Privs presentel 23-NPBRonel Cua-Distance 200 yards. No. of She-Soven, Open to Members of the Rifle Association who have not Prize of any description for Rifle Shooting

during the past 7 years, Position --Stand-

BANDY--Alluar Brandy is gaylood in be pars Coginc, the difference in price. being meruly a enestion of age and vititago.

WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent quality end of greater age than inost brands in the market. The Scorcz Wuser marked "E" is univerally pegular, and is pronounes by the best local connoisseur to be siperior to any other brand in re Hongkong market.

We only guarantee our Wines aid Spirits to be genuine when bought divust from us in the Colony o from our authorised Agouts at

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ing or Koeating. Entrance $1.00 First the Coast Ports.

rize the Novices" Chup, prosented, and two atliers prizes 70 per cent of the entries. The second class target will be wed for this competition.

CONDIITONB, &c,' 1-Entries must be sent in with the re- quisito fees for all competitions (except Nos. 1, 4,5.7. 19 19, and 23) to the Hon. Treantror, Arthur Chapman, Esq., The Tray, before no on Thursday, 2nd April, after which timu "double Entrance Fees will be charged.

2-In all competitions three competitors. 13st enter or there will be no fit prize, four tar ne kopenid, six or no third, and so w

3-Competition No The Ladies Tour. Fortis open to Heinbere, nominated by Lady Members, present in the celery at the

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong. 9th January, 1890.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 2nd, 1896,

time of amination. No Lady to nominata or WITH referance to Lr Huso-CHAN thu ene representative, nor any member to failure to all upon the Governor during shout for more than one Lady. Each Lnly to

}

The P. & Ostramor Juct loft Stagupere for this port on the 31st nlt, ut &am,

The GP shearer Espress of Furler loft Vancouver on the 30th March for Hongkong

The stemmer Wingang, from Caloutta anit traks, left singapore for this port on Tuesday evening, the 31stuff, at 6 o'clock...

By kind permission of H.E. Vice-Adraina Buller the Band of the Conturion will play fu The Botunic Garden from 4 to 6 pm. to-day.

There will be a special servies at St. John's Cathodent at two look ou Good Friday, with addresses on the Seven Wouls from in Crow,

There was forty-three in-patients treated at Alice Memorial Hospital ist mouth and the number of out-patient visits w 1000. At Netherele Hospital the anters word 27 and 37 respectionly

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

ARREST OF FOREIGN COMPRA- DORES IN FORMOSA.

BRUTER'S ELEXIRAMU.]

LEUPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESH."}

LONDON, 30th March. THE SHIE OF STATE.

[FROM TONITY FAPREST THE SOUDAN EXPUTITION.

►

PARIS, 20th Murch. The Russian Press condemns the Dongola oxpedition as a pretext to perpetuate the oculita of Egypt.

ITALY AND ABYSSINIA. ··

Paulis, 22nd March. The Italian Chamber has voted the credit of abundrod and forty million tre by 21-4 to 57. PARIS, Lord March claims from Italy twenty-fire Ponce is now loss probable. THE LEBANDY SCANDAL

PAL, 26th March.

Menelik millions

TIENTSIN.

The

residence it is numerpassed in China or Jepan

The Uniga Club has been dissolved, and will cous teexist after the 26th April, The hailding and ground have been sold for a price which, in dition to money in band and valus of furniture,

The telegram received in Tonkin with re ference to the proposed railway in Kwaist rands us follows China has bathorised the onstruction of milway from Laagchow, par Langsen, posatrating China. Tho-Courri suggests that it should read from Lugshow to the Toskin frontier." This is probably Carle des Portires, and Labrayère were words Landed it to Silva. Both Hill and Bilvasat passes have nerer beou looked upon with bathrooms attached. The members Hope to correct.

Froin Canton wo learn that theza secme to be.

In the Labandy blackmailing case. Virich de Civry and do Cesti have Mon sentonood to theen onths' imprisonment and a line of 500 france. Joseph de Civry, Saint Cère, Chiorisalo,

acquitted.

e degins on the part of the higbur officials to

The Meant excitement in ho New York conciliate the peoples and introduce somo fiscal

orta i possible, for notices low hou posted Chamber of Commerc and eneig the Wall

in the city for some titu informing the punto Street: spocnlators over the Ventes Gele scare Hillisid he saw all the cowa milked and he counts Enoh geta in as much as it can, and Baron Jorils, the principal braçar of Bt. present her Champica with a colour, or favour, to his passage through Hongkong certain facts that they are not required to pay more than the recall a Lincoln storyDaringthe period of swim there was no water in any of the buckets yields up to its superior es little as possible, Bernard degs in Austria, publishes, a letter legal entis at the different Customs stating national marest a committee of Low fork mikor in the room in which the milk was after When sufficient authority has been brought to from the Prior of St. Bernard's Hospice on the be worn by bin whilst shooting, without which have come to our knowledge which, though donghus the cuntry and that efficinis proved Bonaires waited on "Oll Abob beg of him wards placed Silva explained that he bottled bear to evoure a certain amount of recognition subisst of the present value of these dege Bongo will be admitted to shoot.

Rikus-Murhui-Rency, M.-H. Carbines, they in Jagres modify the opinion we to be guy of loving subezes will be punished to send a grobot to protect the sity, taking the milk and no watar whatever was added for transit passes, the provincial lusts the "You ask me whether in the present day ear Dare to convince him that the re presented Every proantiga wa takon to prevent adultera inevitably by relacing his charges se muok hounds reader the same service to traveller. 200,000,000dels. Tho care-wou Presiort tion Every morning he received from the that the trader, to avo annoyance and delay, aro natally ascribed to thes, writes the and the English Borvice Magazine: Bife only expressed of the Ambassador's conduct for it.

A cool po ingeroesatis came to our listened puticatly to all they ho to any, uswafolman tao koy of the dairy in which the will prefer paying his money direct to the Prior Certainly they do. They in no way Icon olioa, rather than to the Imporini bolie their past. In winter they are abtrolately tubo use, oxenpt in Competitions Nos. 1, 12. un 19, in which suy bonit. fide surrent yesterday's isme, it is right we should place Serries Hille, properly authenticated to the on-record in order that our rules may be notien A foreigner land recommended a euok to then remarked with great grertyGentle mill was plaised, s Comunities, ent he allowed. Pull off 9 lbs in a position to judge for theinsives. It her foroigaer, and things went well for two men, I and, as you say, legally the commander Hill was recalled by his Worship and said Customs and it honce occurs that the indisponsable to us, not only because they still At the end of that time the book pre-in-chief of the Army and Navy though as that during the lost month Mr. Kennedy had amber and amount of the transit corti find wanderers buried in the snow, but boonus- Ichthes Tay be tuled before and/or after w.cot appears that about a fortright ago the hintul before the fires forsigner and matter of fact I do not know were a single bud eix extra vowe, and he believed that during flotas faced at thy plads is by no means they are the only gailes who can lead us anfaly 14Competitions Nos. 4, 20, and 23 will bo Chargé d'Affaires at Peking notified the asked for fresh commendation. He explainel regiment or gustost inlocated; it getemen, the last two zoon the about seventern caws Lue criterion of the benefit derived. In along the proper took in the wild mountain rod between 3.30 and 6.3 o'clock on Monday: Governor that La HUNG-CHANG would the reason of his request by stating that he had if I www our half a wealthy as you say you been wide to the stock. There had been on the north generally, owing to the absence of snow storms. The only difference is that they left his employer. Befors tifne, horaid, that are, url o tenth part as badly and as I know Insol demand for mille ainee the outbreak as the lekin system, or its small development, do not now carry a basket or far fastened, 6th April, weather permitting, during which

to refuse many orders. Before the outbreak pass system in little availed of. It, the contre, brothers of the Hospice titpe sil other Competitions will be required to shortly be passing through the colony and Master b'long goods my bave spellum he; jut you, are, I would buy a gunbon and defend Pokfulam, and A. Kannedy had been obliged reapared with the centre and south, the trauisit to their neck these are born by one of the

Now York. suggested that is would be advisable to show how, he no good. Union,

Fake

Devasu.