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Listen to mo, bogatsten to me. Ascist your rals the

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kach thanks to you, man of yards and Come along with me; some along with me. And when you're strolling down the street And the Sikh police your help, entrens, Say to the culprite out upon tho apree Come along with ma, come along with me. The next one is complimentary to the Navy "A vorke about the Navy now cannot be out

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ORIUKET,

DEATHE KOLUS, V. THE NATIĄ Aivory closely contested and thorsagt.ly

FAREWELL BANQUET TO THE RIPLE BRIGADE" BY THE" HONGKONG POLO OLUB.

At Shanghai on 10th November fire and the performans went without a single hitob frightene them (the shareholders). The

broke out in a block of native houses in Old of any kind. Mr. Thresher's song Comes "danger of this excise question I do not Chin Street owned by Mr. Dougins Jones along with o, boys, met with a busterongly "underrate, normust you it is soricus The firebon lost no time in getting to ware good reception and encores had to be griren, anter, but apart from the rights and and soon had the firs andor control, but not it will doubtices Interest many people to obligations of treaties and such like before tight houses, Nes, 17 to 24, had been give one or two verses of this highly popular in a victory for the Navy by 9rans. The the offsers of the First Battalion of the Riftor: Pistt. Let us drink to "Absunt friend

destroyed. The bitbreak was unfortunately atong The following contains amung refer pouts, which it can serve no useful por ended with loss of life, a native or adences to the recent doings of the poper "puse to hero discuss, I have confidence four years, being barut to loathy There AD.C

Wus caused by the child who lost his fe play- "If you want to do your duty as a first class

aide de camp⠀⠀ that the cerman sause of the advisors of ing with an oil lamp and some joss-sticks. the Chinese Government will prevail, and, Another ohiki, aged six, was in the room at Laslon se me, shiki we have already male representations the time, but was saved by the mather, who was

badly burnt about the head. "on the subject, we are still taking stops to

Horse Marines were a chimerical joke of "Impress our views. Meantime do not let

the past, but blareling blue-jackets, says the us aggravate the difficulties we have to Nagavalt Express, are a solid reality of the "encounter by crying before we are present. Indeed it was probably Lae oft re- hart We share Mr. ALFORD's conailers practising on the Bund that started Fonted spectacle of Russian and American Edence on this point. In the first place, a the eyeling boom in Nagasaki; and now we Large amount of Chinese capital held by learn that the wheel-man of the U. S. flagship influential personages in the official world Gym, which arrived in port on the 11th,

have secured temporary quarters for bei has been sunk in the cotton spinning in bikes at the Sennon's Home. Iero are A great proportion of cataracts and diseases dustry, and the parties interested ill often binyoles and several mare biggelists on heard the U.. Dagsbip, and the men intond afrosting those adeancing in life ocear to those therefore use their influence to prevent the to do quite a little in the way of century having som deltenoy in the construction of the ores-the many year of "Eye Stain indutry being taxed out of oxistence; and rare, sto, while eho is in port. On reteral of tho Russian mon-ofar there are regalar ending io serious forms of disease. Classes the foreign factorica cannot be taxed' on

oycling schools; roonis are provided for the specially adapted in south to those requiring | a higher scule than the native factories. I wheels and the men are trained and drilled in then aave and prasarvo the sight.

Constantly recurritg headaches, spells of the second place, the lekin nuthorities have cycling tactles when in porty dimpess who sending, weak syes, the letters not jet scenred n grip on this new branch

It is reported from Poking this a number of randing together; any of these symptoms indi- of trade, and it is probable that the othuential geotry of Honan have petitioned cute à te vaty to textest the gi Feking Government, moved by self-interest, the Tengli Yamen to be allowed to buy up all ing Glues only la correst and ouro,

LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA will endeavour to keep the revenue neoruing the iron ore of the province and smalt it in foreign style in furnaces to be bit at a market CLES only after tealing the sight.

ther from in its own hands and so admin- town called Taing-bunshin in the prefecture, of ister it that it shall yield a steady and Weinifu, Hora. The pig iron will then be sent by the Grand Canal route to Tientsin, permanent inerms, which can only be done where an iron and steel foundry is to be built by a recognitiof the adage that honesty at the expense of the arnicate, but the manager is the best policy. Peking has learnt to which is to be supainted by the Viceroy of Chibli. The output of the faundry will be sent Look upon the Foreign Custoirs as it most to the naval shipbuilding yards of the Gatori reliable source of revenue, and it may be ment, and also supply rails, etc. for the railways. of the country. The syndicate intend aan to supposed that it will desire to have the bug four steam launches to tow the iron kulon revenue adorning from the new junke in the Grand Canal. The scheme has and the Viceroy. Wang of Chibi-N. G. Daily

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NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENT: ONLY tutorioar veluting to thenua cobum should be adamiano THE SECTOR.

Derraipen lontan,wal forward tharramesnatcñbess

bern uzetioned by both the Teangli Vande

eaug wholescia principles. Some time ago, Netco. inderd, si ect of rules was published needs an

More. William G. Hale & Co., in their mis cording to which manufactories were to payanlar inted Saigon, 14th November, say Rice ten per cent, ad wilerem on their goods, theIt is news to write further shoot old gesio. duty to be collected by the Foreign Cue Now arrives in more considerable quantities, toms and to free the goods from all furthery /,000 picula zily Several cargoes of 20 per cent. paddy have been rettled homeward charges. These rules have not been off for January, Febronry, and March, loading at cially promulgated, but there is little doubt figures ranging from 1/7 to 4/9), amounting to about 10,000, bona. In view of these compara that they foreshadow the decision lanttively large purchtsos, doners bare advanced will ultimately be arrived at. Ten per their ideas and will not contract further at this ent is of course'a high rate, and it is to be early date, except at enhanced figures, th

meket oloses hence very frut Buropeana hoped the Peking Government may be would keep out of the warkes for Europa, even induced to accept a lower one, but even but a short time, we are sure that prices would ir un percent. be decided upon it will decline. We quote for Marsh delivery - Ne 1 white stoam milled (round) $3.45, No. 2 white steam rilled (round), $2.85. 10 per cent, cargo $2.28, 20 per cent, cargo $2.23 Tonnage Freights are stagnant and quotations aomital at sente to Hongkong, 10 cents to Singapore, 15 sets to Java, and 20 cents to the Philippines.

allon the manufactories to work at a profit, provided the goods are subjected to no irregular levies in addition.

The M. M. sisamor Yarra, with the next Fransh mail, left Saigon du Saturday, st 3 p...

The steamer Catherine dyear, from Calcutta, left Bingapore for this port on the 21st inst.

The French oruiser Alger left for Shanghai yesterday and the German orniser Arrond for

Manila.

Aine of 9200 was imposed by the Magistrate on Saturday an a marine store dealer who failed to properly heap his books.

The N. G. I. steamer Bisagio left Sinxtpero for us on Friday and may be expected here on or about the 27th instant.

The O. 8. 9. Co's gloamer Pyrrhus, from Liverpool, left. Singapore yesterday afternoon, and i due here on Thursday, the 26th inst.

It is notified that Her Majesty has approved of the Ordinans to consolidate the law relating in the registration of births and deaths and the Supplementary Appropriation Ordinance, 1895.

Listen to me.

In manly sports of every kind they always

go the pace,

Listen to mo, boya i Eaten to me

N

se his passh, but I won't come as a guest, have a right to be amongst the hosts in this farewell dinner to the Rifle Brigade." I said of Courbe wa were only to delighted to have birt The members of the Poln Club onfortained in any capasity. refer to our worthy friend, instructiva day's prickat in Saturday resulted letter were well represented ; better represented Brigade at a farewell dinner in the Hongkong sau past, polo-players, coupling with this

Club, on the oroning of Wednesday, 1th No. of Mr. Flatt than they have, baon for come me pat and although no very striking individual vamber. Amongst these present wove Captain Mr. Piste said--Mr. Whitehond, Capt. Lore pericanoes are to be chrpatched on their Patton Bethune, Messrs Alrander, Boden, bun, and gentlemen. This is somerhet nex- behalf, every member of the team may justly fool Holland, Long, Paley, and Thresher, and the pected, but as I see I am the only past playing that be contributed something in the way of Hon. H L. Line-Dillon The senior member, mombor prosont, I suppose my fate is inevitabla You must be a brilliant Aumorist and an batting, bowling or feling towards the of the Polo Club, the Hon. T. Th. Whitehand, I thank you. Capt. Loveland, for the kind way önyvess of his side. The Club, too, was a fairly was in the Chair, Captain Loveland occupied in which you have proposed my Lealth, and you, amateur lakoog,

strong team on paper, a team that one might the Vice-Chair, and wonty-four past and gentlemen, for the cardial manner in which you domen in writing up raasonably suppose to be worth a good deal prosent members sat, dawa. Tao chef of the hara responded. My grout regret is; as a past more than 175 runs on a good wicket, but lab excelled himself, and full justice was playing member I am speaking and not an a unfortunately as a team they failed to play one to the good things on the table. The present playing one. I can hardly plead old age up to their reputation, the first four men was-Bop: Chicken and Birds' meet, Fists on exonse for act playing, when I hovo such wickets falling for the inadequate total Boiled, Fried; Entrees: Broiled Sheep's Kid, a brilliant exponent of the game and netable 166. We think, however, that the game was Joints, least Turkey and Ham, Roart Salle Mr Whitehend I may add we are both about of 30, and the whole side being put for ney, Roast Snipe, and Teal Breast Fatales example beforo me as one worthy Chairman, really lost in the Navy's innings and that if a of Lamb, and Roast Leg of Pork Dairy Farm) the same uge. But, gentleman, ba the cause what little more had bean gos ont of the Club's Vegetables: Petatoes, Poas, Caerote, cold As it may, my grief at being a non-player is a the bowling, and a little more dash had been put paragus, and Mayonnaies since; Game Hosat more intense when I go down to the Polo ground into the Cinb's felding, the reult might hayo Pheasant and Roast Wild Disk Ewefs: Al and witness the exciting games that are nesr ba- been different. The Nary were fortunata in mead Scofis, Marasabing Jelly, nad Strawberysing played, and the excellent forms that at skowe, winning the toss, and Faris and Fead put on Tue. Wines Amontillado, Beinreis, Pommery specially by the offletre of the Rife Brigade 50 ruas for the, fret wioses before the former and Grezo, Ch. Brown Cantemo, 1888, and Port (Chears). Gentlemen, I can add nothing to what was wat l.b.w, to one of Smith's-deliveries, Old Toway," And Madeira, At the foot of the Mr Whitehead has an eloquently said thont Bonham Carter, Arantbert, and Mercer din donu card the following was appended

thom, bat on behalf of the past ployers I should not give much trouble, but when Plumer and

Ike to record our sincors and hearikolt regret ut But the ring of the ball and the shooty call". Geserye got together maofal stand was

wat in the thickest juw ;.

their departure. - There is a trike saying that -made, and subsequently Slipway,-Bennotle,

Willowby Bilek net opvar quick," There are a good fish in the sea as-ever coins and Shelford all made useful double figure Baba Azo baltor than all, X vor,

ont of it but, gentleman, I think: we, shonid Without their balp this Colony, could tory contributions to the score. The solub After the const of the Queen, which was have to fish over many wide ea, nay, filimu tablo bowling did not weem to have much afing loyally plodgod and warmly honoured, 4 coanus, before we camo soros euch a gallant in it, but Gillingham did fairly well with 4 The Chaicman said-We have mot together band of sportamon as we are welcoming here. wickets for 38, eird Howard bagged 3 for 30 to night for a good “crack," a little conviviality tonight. We envy the colony of Singapore The opening efforts of the Club were not and good fellowship, which after all is the very they are going to, and out sorrow, nt their de very encouraging, Tailings and Wood ball wing of Hie, for it stunlates, exhilarates, and partare is only allerlated, if that is possible, by being bowled by Shelford :: Word being caugat ecriforts, while it cożezis man ert of gloom and the thought that we may o200 raste mrect in the at third masa off our of Bonnette deß pories ; and depression (Chours). Wenn eurasatly old country, thises to refresh our memories with Sercombe, Smith being run out off an attempt desirous to do honour to our fellow polo-players the recollections of the many exciting games to score a tory ill judged yun." Howard and in the First Battalion of the for-formed and and pleasant times we bave had in Hongkong. Eccles, meño a much hatter show and put on 4 gallant Hile Brigade, who are no soon to oare Before I sit down I should like to propose a for the fifth wicket, but when they hail both us for the warmer slime of Singapore. The tout, and that is the health of Mr. Thresher, beex dispred cf for 40 (an excellent Innings) sojourn of the Bettalion on the dot on the coupled with The Drain with special re- stand 23 (with the inevitable six out of the ocean has been, alas, all ton short, Int feroxic to Fra Diavolo, nanimously ac

ground) respectively and Mast had hilt up a sufficient to pause us to realizu sad serrow over "knowledged to be one of the best things over chancteristic 20, tocar secided to be little the serione loss Lia Colony santaion through produced in Hongkong, and to the untiring left to stem the torrent of defeat; and the departure of the marera of the "gropa exertions of Mr. Thresher this is mainly dus, though Mackenzie and Davies fattored the jacket, Hongrong was fortunate to have (Cheim) Clab supporters for a far minutes the inninge had the privilege of their proueuse, however erectually closed for 166--nine runs short of the brief, and wasusilgorely miss them. The "cook", Navy's total Shelford and Bonham Carter 95th Ridor wore taken out of the Lino auf both bowled well, the latter; however, having styled in Rifle Brigade early in the centary. good deal the best of the analysie

The Brigade was originally formed of picked MY. Whitehead replied-Gecticien, Polo is : and specially selected men from vacions regi- fast becoming a household word, and is each ents. Its Battalious have always been the neccesivo year gaining a firmer rest and a skirmishare of the Brittish army and ever in stronger hold on public favour. A warm wel. the van. The First Battalion has aarred almost some awaits the nou fans who come to fillip the overywhere; in the Peninsula and in the Criman, gaps in the ranks made by departed favourites, at Baisclave, Inkermon, Belastopool, Water-bat old friends, whelhor players or ponios, held loo; in the Endian tiny, Bureb, and also a warm corner in our hearts. The futureof polo where, and with great gallantry and dansplenans is largely dependent on new infusions of blood, distinction. They have done everything which quite as much so as a foxhound kannel. I deplore British soldiers can do, and many of its weerbare the fact that the ciril element in now so feels have from time to time boon awarded the mach ward in joining our ranks and sharing in the coveted Victoria Cress" for acts of bravery many benefits which the manly and invigorat and valonz, a well as for famous ashieromcuts.ing gamaytable. Several of the civilian keep one (Applante) The Brigade has a brilliant and apr more ponies and ride aboźl the roads, so they glorious racord, and the prestige it has gained cannot need either expense or time as 'La excuse we may be sore will be in te kamping in the for not playing.Evory sport has its utility, but fature, and should the opportunity arise will no no sport tends to make a man morý a man then doubt be increasel, so long as it is in hoads

little de Atoricket or at any other gamo, And when it comes to fighting then our

gallant lade in blue, "ga Will help this Btle island all the IG,

Come along with me; ome along with me, They always are the best of pe

And ain't they just loved by the galai. So if a lip's darling you would be,

- Tho mìušt go to pes, boys, yourɔast go toga," The following ought to bring the blush off shame to the checks of certain cricketers

If you want to know the way shino

to m

cricket,

I'll fall you how to do it and then you can't ta go wrong,

If the start in at olaran and your side has lost

the bass, what. Sheet. Don't go, but Ist a coolie field for you. You can then stroll down to tilin and con-

siliate your boss. We

By telling him you had so much work to 20. Come along with me come along with me. To fallow Bercombe Stith's the tip; He is always ja his place at slip: That is the way to play this noble game Take the tip from, as, boys, lake the tip

Heroina "tip" for the boming racing 360son— "If you want to know the way to be a genuino

Hongkong sport,

Listen to me..

A griffin you must have of conese, no matter

of wind sort

· At five o'clock o' mornings you most früŭgo

down to the courses

S

A stop waton in your pooket in the game; And though yen need hot really know a jet

about a hores,

They may think yon Moray Cauton all the

Come along with me; come along with me. With boots and brechos. suck and span,

the latest pattern from Ah Man, And thon goed eld Chines hand you'll be." In sandlading this notice, we would like to point out one fault which the Rito Brigade

. They are altogether too medes. At

By the cowriesy of Admiral, Sir Alexander Buller Captain Lagin, and that Oleors of the Centurion" the band of the fagship played a pleasing selection of musio on the ground during the afternoon t

The following is the secre and anniyada ----

Luns. Fazio, Low TS. Et

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Dr. Food, b Gillingham

Lent. Hophuis-Varter, osod Gilingbaú,

Lleut. Arbaithro ↳ Gllisgħam

0:

Capt. Mordor, K.M.LT., 6 Woo

Lient. Piumer, 6. Sruith; Ecos, mu

J. M. Stool, e Gilingham, kowan

·J. H. Ezicoyže, a Afttur, b'Gillingham

11. 8. Shipray) it. Aribus, b'Howard 3. Bennetta, st. Arthur, h Howard Lent: Shelfari, not int',

BOWLING ANALYSIS

Fire Trinian

Over Mini

RG R. Vallina 10). Serponte SmithbAS 21 Wood

Gilingham Howard

7. S. Smith, run out

D

184

Hun

Hey, R. Vallage, Shelfied" 15 MODA ZFood, TF.I., b Shalfund

Mr. Thresher replied in a humorous speech, and sovaral other tocats followed, - Mr, W, M. Thompson in z felicitous speech. propozed the health of the Chairman.

the entrancing game of Polo, and nous fits him.

more for the sterner joys of war, or engbles him to botter fill his part in the battle of life.

For the daring turn and the sallal stroke,

-Tho' ever quickl'aire stxide,

wood

The ring of the stiorap, the cluch of thick,

And tho much of the intrique ridej

The shoer when the ball through the goal is driven

By chip steady hand and eye,

Baron, wild delight in, thameals alone

Rust enn never grow old or die.

• aqual to the presunt. Not only in the field but in all branches of sport the First Battalion has over bien to the front (Prakengod chasrs) There -na finer school in which to noquire tha Wkts Major Pemberton, a distinguished soldier, art of riding, and Mr. H. C. Bentley very aptly

rondered invalus service to the Hongkongings.— Volunteer Corps, including the Light Field Battery and Maxita Gun Corps A more thoroughly sporting match than that recently played between the Brigade, and the Cricket Club zus seldom been witnessed on the Hongkong ground. It is about ten yours since our local orickoters word defeated by.n Begiment statione here, and in this only I am a firm believer in the great teulb Afens contested match, wholesome rivalry, permeated. with true cricketing spirit, fret the basis of ana in corpore sano, and there is nothing more both sides. The captainer of Cant. Ecoles his conducive fait than tolo exercise. The pro- example in the field; his resolate bitting and Codings this oraning have heers hurmations to sterling balling, materially belped Lia fellow taken act in throughout the Far Eat in the degree, and at the many foreivells" I lave offers to vull earned vatory, while Fergeason, Alexander, and Fresher rendered invaluable to witness more thorough or more hearty goed last quarter of a contury, it has not been my lot assisttres, and gave an exhibition of very sound fellowship than has reigned engree to right, and excellent croket. The Regiment has been entally fortunata af Footbell this year, while **RD_4937 BoWLING ANALYSIS.

the nippy Mr. Leden won, in a cauter, all the First Linings

five steeplechases in this seaman's. Gymkhanna, Ovom, dra. Buns Wk (Applause). The Rifle Brigade burlesque, Fra

A. G. Ward, Steel; b Brunetta)

any rate that is the only reason wou give a for the concealment of so much talout until the ers of their departure. They JooTo for Singapore fo day carrying with them the now remains for Singapors to nitate for a best wishes of the hole community, and it theatrical performance by the Ride Brigade at As early a date as possible.

ROYAL HONGKONG KAOHT CLUB.

The sound Club race of the seed was hold yesterday in glorious weather with light. easterly breeze tempering the comorbat ferce solar rage.

On Saturday night at the Volunteer Institute Surgeon-Colonel Evatt repeated his exellent Leoturs on "The medical areangensate of an Boglish Army in time of war On the last noosion he lectured there was only a small at tendance owing to the miserable weather, and it was unfortunate that on this occasion the lecture clashed with other entertainmente in the colony. As a consequence there was only a small though thoroughly reprcecctative au- dieras, Mr. T. Jackson presided and micationen that he met Csional Evart on the way up from Shanghai to Hougtong and found him a medical enthusiast, The question of medical aid to troops in time of war was of vest importazice and yet it was not fully reocg nised, although the carnage in the wurs of the Future would undoubtedly be much greater than in the old days. Surgeon-Colonel Evatt then delivered his lecture and it was Unterod to with 48 much attention as do the frat occasion. The Chairman proposed shorty vote of thanks to Surgeon Colonel Evatt and said that the Army Madient Corps was of the highest Importance, and none could be higher in the whole army.

The honours of the day were gained by There was nothing nobler in the world than Maid Marian After somewhat bor ameliorating sudering and the medical profes display last week in a light wind, she bas sion was the highest calling a man eculd follow. apparently been got into better trim, and ent The locturor returned thanks and Major Car-sailed the bup: Gibbiek pricks in a fair and rington, Commandant of the Corps, proposed vote of thanks to Mr. Jackson for presiding and said that the Chairman had been i during the la faw days and it was a sacrifice an his part to take the chair that evening. He (the Cou maydant) would have to take the men of the Corps to task for not turning up in larger or bere The Chairmen, in reply, said he hoped that Colonel Evatt would repent the lecture, as We learn with grast pleasure that His Thembject was one which appealed Meris! Majesty the Eapocor of Japan has just man, women, and child, and bafosled to over, and the latter by ng less than five. Erica, conferred the order of the Rising Sun, 5th great body of the people were alive to this fact olaas on Dr. W. Wykeham Myon, for servicos rendered the Japaness Government in Formoso.

-N, C, Daily Nous,

A special lograra from Kobe, dated 16th November, to the N. C. Daily News, states that Mr. G. do Wenndwich, Vice-Consul for Russia at that port, committed suicide that morning.

The master of the ferry launch Ting Ting, which plies between Samenipo and Hongkong, was led $25 on Saturday for carrying ten passengers in ammess of the number allowed by

hiz Hrence.

Harly on Saturday morning a fire broke out in th cookhouse of 188, Quo's Road West, a birds, nest abop, There was no trouble in: extinguishing the fames and very little damag's was done. The place was insured with Mosers. Shade and Co. for $10,000.-

Amoking concart was given at the Instit.

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On the 21st November, 18.06, at the Roman Catholic Culedral, Hongkong, by the Right Rer L. M. Piazzoli, aged by the Vary Kar. R. Vigano, HILARION GONZALEZ DEL CASTILLO, Vice-Consul for Spain, to HoRILLA MARIA DO RUZARIO, [2600 On the 14tix iver, at HBM Consulate General,

DEATH

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HONGKONG, NOYEHBER 23rd, 1596.

song on Saturday night and notwithstanding other attractions the room was crowded. Mr. D. Gillies presided and a most enjoyable even. ing mas spent, all the items on the programma baing well reraived.

· LONDON, 20th November. DE RUSSIA AND THE BLACK SEA

TREATY,

Russia adheres resolutely to the slauses of

Mr. Beanderk, Socratary of the British the treaty referring to the Black See which Laggion at Peking, came down with the whilst preventing the egress of Russian war Centurion from the porth and will, we hear, ships equally prevents the ingress of foreign procal with her to Singapore, afterwards warships, and thereby acts as protection to retuming to Peking. Mr. Beanslerk has been

tiling his time in Hongkang by making the Russing flest inquiries with reference, to trade in Southern Chins.

aquaro sucounter with no Guke. This is the more remarkable, as she made a mistake as to the course at the beginning of the zece which lost her home valuable ground,

The racing this your regards to regards de signers, practically resolves itaolf into a insl between Gibbick of Cowes on the one hand and Frenison of Hongkong on the other, the fornier being represented by two bosta, Phoebe, and

Marian, Chanticleer, Antive, and Meteor. At present Denison's star is In the maven- dout, as his boats bare won the two first race, but way's boot is a good one, judging by thu way cho sailed yesterday, and the B. E boat will also be an awkward customer when she "gata ber sail stratobeil; at pwant it has severul ugly ridges norens it.

Course-Round the Charmel Books, Kowloon Rock, and the dinghy off pier (all to port); twice round; 13 miles

Starters (irst class):

Frio Active,

Meteor,

Phoebe,

A. Daison

B: E. Pollock TV Lammert.

F. L. Moy

Maid Maris,

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Biby),

Princess

RE. Offers J. Makie Chantioloor, CA.Tomes

At the start the dood tide was very slack and the cab was beginning to drain eastward along

the Hongkong loro. Maid Marian was first

on the line, creasing ingolately after gunfire.

All the rest were ales and indeed tub start was one of the prettist we have seen,

on

Capt. Fuse, Baby & Al

T. Halloward, e Shipway, Shelford

J. fallingi, b Banham Carles

El Nino e Farit, 5 Botínara-Carrer

Arther, show, by hum-Carlos

P. G. Darder, B.A. xIf out:

A. Disskonie, é Beckett, b. Bonham Carter 17

Extras

Bonham-Carter Shelford

Shipway

Benefis Arbuthnot

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Diavolo," was an unqualifed und bumper sng- CRS, nd the splendid suting of the chivalrong Captain Baker Carr and the indefatigable Mr. Thresher will be long and tenderly remembered by the Hongkong community. (Chers). The Kifle Brigade, the 7th Hussars, and the 89th Regimat took part in the first game of Holey on borvebank played in the British army, at Thalla, India, in 1802, and the Regiment cama. This match was played at the Happy Valley non ritning the Inter-Regimental Folo Cup Saturday. Starplayed

HONGKONG ROVERS V. ROYAL

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the singing of Auld Lang Syne-Com- Aury enjoyable evening tormiasted with

nected.

HONGKONG SHARE MARKE

Mr. Brini erg, in his weekly staro litt anted 21st November, says:

Business during the wook has been a littlo shore lively, and fair amount of transactions in several stooks have been put through, sold at 181 182 per cent, promium cash, BANK BABEGHongkong and Shanglais in Lucknow in 1994. On their arrival in het only to a moderate stout, the stock closing Hongkong in the natamn of that year, the quot bat steady at latter rate. On tins, &fale manly game of Tolo, pad the king of sports" amount of business has bean done at 185 and in thres For Eastern lands, was at low ubb, but 186 per cent, preminum for Bist Deespaber, 197 thanks to the untiring efforts of Alexander, par cent, premian for 31st January, 133er the hard-hitting Lir Paley, and other dashing cent, pranin for Ulat Mareb, and 198 par players in the Regiment, the health-yielding cont premium for 31st May neat, mostly, if sport was regenerated with grantor te act all, to the North. The London quotation is force thun 80 (Prolonged thera). On £42 Nationala To okanged hauls at 2964, behalf of the Hongkong Folo Club I desire to ex and small lots are still wanted at the rate. prase to the afficers of the First Battalion of tho Peale of Chinas unchanged Tife Brigade our hearty appanalation and deep - MARINE INBRANDE SHARES-Unioby sold grauttle for at they here 26 nobly done to at $250 and are offering at $2323 Chica Improve Polo in Hongkong. (Load and pro-Triders have remained neglected, and shares longed ahears). Before I sit down, permit are obtainable at 5751 A small lot of North mo, please, to remind the officers of the Chinas changed hands at Tis. 192). Innglezes First Battalion that their country men through without lomi sales, and I follow the Bhoghai out the wide universo still regard the Rifle quotation, which is $145 quict with sales. Can Brigade us the ore" of the British Army, and tous cortione in demand at $155, but no larva the 6p of the touce (Real cheers.) Gensen to be on effer. Straits have been the tloinen, in bampers let us earnestly wish "Long media of buddiess at $265, $27, and 3267, tho life, health, and hoppinose the gallant Fire stock closing witli sellers at $27 Battalion of thn Rifle Brigade coupled with the name of Abxander, their deservedly popular Adjutant and a dashing and brilliant player He noted as our Secretary for a while, and bea done mero than any one improve the play and further the interosta of Pain in Hongkong

Prolonged cheers, followed by They axe jolly good fellowe)

"FIRE INSURANon Shane have advanced further, and fait numbers of shares have clzuged hands at $3471 $350, $951, 9524, 0351 and $355 for Hangkange, and at $103, 9104 and $103 for Chine, hot stocks closing strong with Farther baýar.

wiovers; the first year by the regiment who unchanged. will soon be amongst you, the West Yorkshire, and the latter year by tan Durham Light In Chian Sugars remain very quiet, and the rate REFINERIES-In the early part of the wosk

fantes the presunt holders of the Xuler-Bagi, I dropped to $1,24 mollers -a smali Iemand spring- marital Tournament in India. Since we haveing up later on, however, caused rates to advanca H.M.S. CENTURION VE BEGINEERS, been hare we have tried to do our best for Polo, and business has been done at $131, $135, and

been $195, rate sellere;

The Ostasiatisch Lloyd learn Chat Count rom har ever before recolted waa jo pagacent was wackel, moet this Mind Marien, Sleerd on Saturday aflatsiooni at the Happy Vollow bet out Frost liftodity has boon to got penis to 186, ich later fatal there are selem for let

Maid Marian, Phobo, Bilal, Meteor, Erios

BarDING SILLER-Hongkong, Canton, and Macnes have been done in fairly large Mr. Alexander, who was received with hearty anticlos at $724 883, and $324 for cash, clos the Title flest commented to turn to wind-valley on Friday afternoon bly ooturmending Rifle Brigade, I thank you very singerly for the

--- applause, ssid--Mr. Chairman and ganturon, ing strong at the higher rate, and fremerary This match (Association) took place at Happy on behalf of the officers of the 1st Battalion appearanos a rise may be locked for in the near word. Maid Marian held a light land, but was at 5 p.m. No goals wore sucre during the first cordial way you have received si pledged the

fure; a malo at $34 for 8th Februar; nert as also bren elfested Indo-Chinos, sold in being grainally overhauled by Phoebe and Sihy half, although the ball was continually in the toast of our halth This Bastalinn of the Riffe small lots x Sti which I use the selling and Meteor Of North Point Maid Marian vicinity of tho RE goal, the Colt Custodian Brigade has always been very keen on. Polo, rate. Chira zod Manilas without barices. "FRA DIAVOLO" BY THE RIFLE while still leading was seized with an insaarig nothing at all to do. On changing side and though we only succeed in carrying of a Deagless-old at 3553 and $36 in the early

BRIGADE. The four torpedo destroyers ordeal the other

desire to go for Kowloor Lock instead of the Hood up and some good play took Tourament, viz., the Calcutta Monsoon Tour part of the week on Faraday, however, s by Sir Sigurdas J. Barren and afterwards at the day through Messra Telgs and Co. by the

Channel Rosks and bore away for that pupa plaw Just before time the Calcy sented twine manicut, we had several very hard hits to win strong demand set in, and the rely rose to $60. Holy Fruity Cathedral, Shanghini, by the Bev. HIgli Taxila are valued at Kuping The.

CONCLUDING PERFORMANCE and only discovered her, mistake when abe bad Boige, MA, FREDERICH CASTLE, Youngest con 830,000 each, and are guaranteed to go thirty On Saturday nights Diarcha, the Rife been passed by Phishe Mater, and Sihylly, but winning by two goals all the Infantre Cun and in 1801 til 1814 we with sales at thpt and intermediate rates; the

Soth and Symington, right wing, played woll | of the kto Major Haury A. MOLALLCM, R.MLI, two mote on hour. The contract was sigued Brigado burlesque, was predecol for the last Phoshe was going very strong and meda au Bourb Sea; to ALCE, goungest daughter of the late on the same dag as that for two armoired tino at the Theatre Royal. The extraordinary excellent tack in to the Hongkong store, bal logellaer and Cacyuthu us right hálf back play reached the nate fugl boaten both years by the closing rato 13 $59 aollera Chino Matuals

in re good form. Gonsalves as full was er Mr. Philip Howard, of Hartlepool, Durham cruisers ordered through Messrs. Buchheister and well mented success which the burlesque has overreached her mark a little. She rounded cellent. Yale, Brett, and Henderson also did

and Co. Bereal naval offloors from the Tou- met with forme a happy and eventsging com- the Rocks first with Motor second, Maid good Borvipe. On 150 2let October, at Tientsin, FLL the be chow arsenal dacityard will watch the building macontent of the antortaintient lesson in Hong- Marlan third, and Sibyl fourth. Spinnakers Jozel wifes H. SugarBR.

of the new vessois.-- N. C. Daily News,

kong, and it is gutipuable whether ADY CRES WORD set to port and that was not much

change the positions till the starting line } Condenborg, for some time. Austro-Hungarian this time the worth of this admurahlo up with and parsed Meteor In the second tari Chargé d'Affairs in Tokyo, has been appointed a musical play, and no venture to say that to windward the brez was somewhat of the sonson, meeting the Engineers anal down no less than throw in a fortnight, and $45 cash, also at $19 for 31st Sinneli next

gamated team. There was a good deal of sario, and othies vora equally unfortunate. I am to the North; thora are cash bayam at $44. Consal to the newly established Austro- ne one will fail to remember the chief charge fresher and a strong weather-going, tide Hungarian Consulate in Singapers. Alr. von teristics of Mr. J. H. Thresher's production was running. Mad Moxien mace a good tacky to wit sort of form laat sar's" douligts afraid as long as Palo erista bara this will MINING SHARES-Punjoms have rated very Roathora, for over to years a member of the Who will forget the superb noting of Cantain towards the fosgkong shore and almost caught for the Hongkang Challenge Cup would show always be a grant trouble. I sot, sit steady with a fair quantity of shares hangit Byte Shimonoseki treaty it was provided indon staff of the Imperial Maritime Casters, GT. Baker Carr and the original touches Muy a boat. Some protly crous footing the fter the raise, and a large crowd lined the down without expressing the lure that when në 8127. 812:55 $19.00 $15, and 311.10. that "All articles manufactured by Japanese left the service and has gone to Peking to he gave to the character of an English laid with ensued, and the Phobs did her best to pin-Maid ground for the kisk of it 4.30 The Naval I am a Major Grasta), which would be about for ordinaries, and $0.00 for preference shares, contingent was not appointed, as, although the corresponding runk to that held by our thu stock Jlosing strong with further buyers *auljeets in Chis shall in respect of inlans take there an appointment in the newly pockets fuller than his brain pan, the delightful Márian under her lee, bat was not quite ably the soldiers draw: Brst hired shortly after half gallant chairman, shall be playing palo in and every indiostion of a rise, Latest news

established Austro-Hungarian Logation a8 bul ooquettish style of Mrs. Wrottensley so the to do se; and the Wail after uneezing out from transit and internal taxes, duties, charges, Interpreter of Legution, with the title Secretary young and attractivo wife of the indiareng and Phoebe's lee assumed pride of place which she time, the fagship's loam followed by getting Lesly as he does now. Candlemen, I thank from the mine, dated 2nd ifistant, report the and exictions of all kinds, and ales in of Ligation. W

ealers lord, and the pretty end effective acting never afterwards lost. The Rooke were rounded goals in quick succession, and this was the Mr. Whitehead west heartily for his kind re-finding of a roof carrying, free gold in payable she embodied in the rendering of those catchy fur le sound in the following urdu flink penceCentarian Engineers 1 ference to the Rite Brigade and elt of you for gutles, and a tus Alcovery his been made "respect of warehousing and storage facili- This afternoon on the Happy Valley tho songs? Who, too, will not cherish the room.

The fall books were, as usual, the mainstay the enthusiastic way in which you have pledged in witherto untouebed ground, it is of great of the Navol sila, Kipling u formurd also the toast of our health. I now usk you to drink importanou Charbonenges changed. Now tieg in the interior of Chine, stand upon Hongkong Football Club will play H.8 brance of the great entrert given by Miss Coxon, Active, Princese, and Chanticleer.

Spinuators were again set to port and the bowing good form Slaney played a good Susocks to the Hongkong Polo Club, complel Balmorals are weak with sellers at $1.60; the ens footing and enjoy the same Centerion under Association rates. Both toomas her vivacity and airing abandon, and fe

are strong, and in sollent match will be wit later lille twisty in her nating which con Phoebe with her large area commoned. Sume for the Engineers and kicked their goal with the date of that hard rider and sterling Jplebus and Olivers unchanged. Fanby beve The teams were :— Centurion ––– Goal, Shitter, Captain Lovelanda med not been abluable to koop up, Singapore wiring privileges and exemptiona as merchandise nol. Kick-off at 4.40 pa sharp. Esch fributed so on to the use of her songs to run down va Maid Marian, and the latter Tode, A.B., baoke, W. Chambers, A.B., F. Captain Levyband said Mr. Chairman and lower galse, and in sympathy with the azute, "imported by Japotiese subjects into China," team will wear its respostive colours. The particularly the languishing "I want yer, rand all she could do to shake hur of. A Stirland, A.B.; balt-books, Mr G. R. Blount, goutlenion On coming here to-night I did not rates hava dropped how to $9 belleza, se The protection, this article provided for R. Pickner and B. W. Looker, backs H. W charming tenderness? Mr. J. E. Thresher, inished the match. Maid Marian rot hus J. Kipling 1.8, Pia Procter, R.MTI. J. not quite sad how I could be let fu for a speech; kong and Whampoa Dosk shares have halod

Clab team will be-J. Gillingham, gial honey," which was always giron with such quick run home in a freshening breese

W Street, A.B., S. Hardy, AB, forwards, oxpost to have to get up on my legs, es-I did | Doors, WHARVES, AND GODOWED. --Hong- goode manufactured-in China bas Seco re- Slade FH. Kow, and W, H, Pryce-Browns the author of the burlesque, has surned many but only 2 suponds before Elobe, and a le zoved by article III. of the protocol signedEMLI, halves, EC Rowecroft, HK, honours not only in that capacity, but in his had to allow Le 16 second the Maid could Dalton AB. A Mayes, A., Pts. Bardall, but na bir Alaxandar has kindly coupled my mains quiet, with only small pash anus 24 318 por sant on the 19th October last, by which the Danby: W. 5). Maysas, T. 1. Bholford, impersonation of shiu brigadu, Fri Diusdo. Of only boast of a narrow xianght of 16 seconds to Bersantival, Supper: Hobbi with the toast Sucess to the Hongkong Polonion, high figure sharon can be got, al

RN, and A. L. Gay, B.N., forwarda

Privaten Laing and Psyce too much cannot be the good, Bibyl was third, shout a minute back, Corp Frazer, Sapper Ianacs, half has.cs, Club, I zanat bay Lipt we are very sorry infeed though only to a very moderate ortent. Houg Japanese Government agrees that the Chi

"Afthe Police Court on Saturday Mr. Vthe audience could not help.. roaring We regret that deppe's Booty Bappar Walsh, CorpLy Mios; that the Rifle Brigade ara enving: Hongkong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedows, Com-

cald. Whenever they were on the singehind Puebo.

to give the farwani Rupper McGregor Sapper King. The only thing that helps us polo players to keep panya shares came into sudden demand, and ***nese Government may impose such tax prt Queen's Road Central, was summoned for and their abocace from fotara stage per official times, as we have rat bean furnished Corp. Slaney, Saunders A, Jones, Soni kender above water is the hope test we may several hundred shares have been brought up at: The and in the new regiment a few polo players who | $55), $581, and $55, the stock Gaming tâm with "may see fit or the articles manufactured byancing and barsing a body in the Ruruan formunges in the colony will be surely missed with them.

* will in some degree help to fill the gap caused by amsil bajera at 250k. Nothing has transpired Japanese subjects in China, provided that Catllic Cemetery without obtaining a permit. The staging of the piece, the excellent mo

The Ligyelo, as might have been expected to the departars of the Rifle Brigade. Ishould like in Wanchais or New Amoy Dook shares. such tax shall neither be other than that Mr. Dantys defouted. Under Ordinance 16 ored by the band of the Rifta Brigade,

of 1806 a permit must be obtained from the the thoroughness displayed by everyone can

Spain, has found a way into the bull ring. Ab to prepare the health of the absent pole playersSLANDS HOTELS, AND BUILDINGg-Hong- payable by Chinese subjects nor higher."polis who argent interment is ascozy. In ceted with the production will viso be re-

a ball fight in Madrid last week the spectatore of the Hue Brigade. I refer to Mr. Digby, who kong Land Investment and Agency Company were not a little gratitled at the innovation went hunie soare tothis age, to Mr. Salmon and shares hold at 8765 and are fairly standy at that The Chinese Government is thorofore Ict this see the defendant advised the decembered for a long Line to come.

friends to get a permit, but they did not de so The theatre on Saturday night was demoly

started by the matador Rodriguez and the plen Load Conyngham, who also left the other day to Kowloon Lands baso sollere at $187.. with a free hand in the matter, the only and defendant in removing the body became poked and of course the atheism was main Now that the Car hay gone, Scotland is for Badila, beta of whom gally whosled them and to Mr. Power, who wiregret to learn is West Points changed hands again at 918. restriction now existing being that the liabla The Magistrate told the defendant that ained from the rise to this final fall of the reckoning uy lier grievances in connexion with solves into the area. As soon us the ball waste-night on a bed of sistness, and who went a Hongkong Hotels are looking up, in view of ontturn of foreign factories shall not be would be held liable whenever he did or curtain, Miss Coxen, wo aro Borry to say, his visit First and foremost atas his lottaret loose Rodriguez turned quickly out of reach long way towards making our last polo dinner an expected good result during the winter taxed in a higher scale than that of factorice Rot a permit. This was a new Ordinance au bas beon Intely suffering freza kuflutata, and thanking the Buglish people for the house infant the laughter and fears of the beholders & suoco All these gentlemen have done mouths, aué S29 has been offered for shams. nude the circumstances a fine of only 1 would she was really got well soongh to respond to done to him at Leith, Dundos Aberdeen, and Bedila, the picador, on the contrary, wheeled up 700 servies on the Polo Ground, and we without bringing out any sellors. Humphreys: conducted by nativas. Some nervousness be appsed.

the persistent decunds for exporea. Her per Ballater. Next comes the presence at Balzamibrarely towards the bull, but could not manago I hope to meet them there again. With this hace changed ownership at $91 and be formance, however, was not in the last marred of Lord Edward Pelham-Clinton in despite at to gob a stroke at him. The ball took the in toustazould like to couple the names of past load at that muta appens to exist on this subject annoyst the

MISCELLANEOUS.Green Islands have been and she very kindly met the wishes of the at the fact that the Duke of Argyll in by herenovation in and part, and instead of going for polo players There is geallonion prest sharehohlers up the Shanghai cotton con

dience for more, although we dare say if they ditary right Master of the Rayal Household in Badih want for his machine, sed at ons straks here tonight who nosestel nie zathor warmly in steady demand, and shares ohanged hands at paulcs, and at the meeting of the Ewo Cone

bad kdown of her indisposition and he trying Scotland: Lastly comes, the presence at Bol hurled the wheel and the wheeler into the air. the afternoon with the words, he got an $182, 313, $184, and 219 for cash, also at $191 ordeal she was undergoing she would have been moral of the Boglish Lord Staward, without a The etior was upon his logs in moment this pole dinner, and why wasn't let know and 8191 for 31st December, the stock louhig puny the other day the Chairman said →→

sympathatioslly oxouser from doubly exerting commission from the Scottish Lord Steward and soon grack down the ball, but the machine I am a past polo player and should have been quioter with small rollers at 319 os. A B. **Then the duty question arians - und

tola about it 1 Whiteheto wania za to ecino; Watsons found further buyers at 125. hat mor horself. All the artists showed eplaadid fora i Albert Edward Pridica of Waka,

way Loyaleanly plattered:

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