Nottinghamshire has lost ench sterling players remainder of the distance. Expiata point ont * Batuss, Flowers, Walter Wright, Belby, and that riders have a perfect right to please faan Sherwin all good men and true. The first pairselves at what pace a race all, bo ridien, named were probably two of the finest all-rand and the idea oppora to baru do throng cricketere the county ever ponies; Selby inbred the hower Bobool of Taring men achlored up little fun at a profesional with its force that every time asorat pedestrain in addition to being expable decided the public bare to watch the sipa oraw asketor, and we all know what a reliable ling round as Bowls do they possibly an no wicket-eaper the barly, big-hearted, relifolding to be ready for the ftus, dusla Thure Is, wish Bhagrin w He is still outfiol with the out a doubt, forms is the contention that the man game angive, aud rolls his giant frame who sets the pace ents through the wind, and across the velvety torf with as atatoly a wizide acta dus alilold for the rest, 66orildes gone as umpire over did. Waltor Wright another of his chance of winning for the simple rea. neted runces has one yeoman service with son that he takes rather more eat himself Keus the county of his adoption, Yorkihiro than his fellow competitors, but in the name has lost Emmett, Lockwood, Bates, yet of common sense it ought to be possible to Pesto, Hanter, and Hall, What glorias gat a mile rape ridden in less time than 5min momories there names ggest to Tom Emmott, 50 odd seconds, he paying peblîn are missters the morurial mar of the eleven, has long been of the situation, for once the "esto" become dented with Rugby Bohoal, and bus goedfirly disgusted with cycle raning the anthori reason to to satisfied with the performance of tits will find it disbult to who the orowd back one of his pipila, P. T. Warner, who has betted Agalu, sharia they oror en allaringly We so ospitally for Middlesex Ulyott shd Hall say need a fer riders of Bob English school both did a bit of umpiring, but appear to hava he would soon shatter the indated notions of the. the Talne of head work. forsaken it altogether now, whilet the sad modern racing mu scrdsut to Bates out short, what had every promise of being long and brilliant career, Of Lockwood nod Feate, I have gleaned bat little of late, but neither lingored ong la the public memory after their cricket had been Anished.
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Wind.
STATION.
Wladivostock 29.63 Tokyo
291:7 Kochi... 20.75
77
Nagasaki 29.79
Kagoshima 298 Gatzlaff
29.83
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29.01
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29.90
29.86
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HONGKONG TUUN TABLE
28th Angust to #rd Septemtor
Bat,
100
0
LOW WATER
Hongkong Height,
VESSELS EXPECTED,
THE "PRENOM MAILOM The Mestoamer Karr, with the French, mail of the Such nitima, late Bingipore on neves day the 24th fustant, at 5 pin and any he expected here on or boat Inesday, the ele instant. Tins Packet brings replies to leti.rs despatched from, Hongkong on the Bid Jure.
The P. Mstomer Chin, with tho American of the 5th instant, left. Yokohamm on Friday, the 27th instant, st daylight, auck may be expected hero on be about Ba uxlay, the 4th September
The P: Mateimer Peru, with mails doj for Han Francisco for this part via Henokulu Yokohama Loland sea, Kobe, Nagesakl, and Shanghai, on the 24th luntant.
The O. & Q. stonmer. België, with malls, COM left Ban Prindiase for this port vis Totohem Jaland Ben, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, oa tho 14th instant;
THE INDLY MAILBON The stormor Catherine Aptur, from Unicutta, left Hingapore for this part on the 25th listaút.
SKUMANT: SCITUALUSASUTU
The N, P. sisamer Pelican arrived at Toko- han from famoms on the 23rd inst. We d
The N P. stenmer Olympis, mailed from Tasoma, Wa, for this pore via Japan, on th 14th instant.
* The E. & A. steamer Benmur, fom 8 dney, do.. left Port Darwin on tue am Auguunt, for this port.
The steamer Sagami Maru, from Melbourne, Ac.. left Thursday Island for this port on tüd 17th instant, as is expected to arrive here on the 28th instank
The steamer St. Vina, from New York Les Hougkoog, left Singapore on the 25th instant, and is duo Leza bu or about the 31xi instanti
The D. DR. steamer Hestia, from Ham burg, eft Singapoia for this post on the 2093 instant, and may be expected here on or about lat fleptomer.
The Mutual steamer Oolong, from Glas gow and Liverpool, passed the Canul on the 17th instaut, and may be considered due at Wingn pore on or about the 3rd proze.
The Baukners ateamer Felee Bielmera, from Middleb Antwerp, and Hamburg, passed the Cunal on 17th Aug. eaid may be cofsidered doo at Singapore on or about the 7th Septoulker
The C. Mutnal stemmer Oudo, from Swayə sea and Liverpool, pass:xl the Cunal on the 5th insient and may be considered dus at Singapore gu or about Mie 11th September,
PASSED THE CANALMANNS OUTWARD-27th July-Boniawara, Kveimhic,
Lochtay, 30th July-ardants, Laurel, Brandli. Seàugent (Fredlu. 6th Angusk, -Elm Branch Flintshire, Furness, Luth Ang-Maidus, Buastra, Farra, Glaicus, St. Jerozan. 1711 Ang-Glenartney, Sydney, Fencer. Ceren, Hecne Bidamers, 18th Angustecatru. 24th August-Remur. HONEWABD-24h Ang-Cuntum, Biyrusidoni
POST-OFFICE- NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY is At Post Ollos at 11.30 mm. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams.: Lettür. Bokos at Peak will be cleared al 1280 and'à'pu
The authorised List of Mails isnod in connection with this paper is the one pablista twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected. to a much later hour than that given below.
The Postal Guide for 1896, ravined to di ta will be found in the Chronicle and Liredo... P. XIX. This is the only authorised complia Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Bangkok-Per Lang Beng, to-day, the 28th instant, a 9.30 ..
For Haiphong-Per fanai, to-day, the 2 th Instant, at 9.30 AM.
For bangbui.Per Maria Rickmers, to- day, the 28th instant, at 9.80-a.st.
For-Baudikan-an Kudat
today, the 28th instant, at 2.30 e.
Deucalion,
For Shanghai-Pur Me foo, today, tho 291 instant, at 3.30 ..
For Singapore-Par Trent, to-ding, the 28th instant. at 4.30 PM.....
For Wnohow. Por Hɔi-On, to-duy, the 28th instant, at 5.00 pm,
For Seaton, Singapore and Bangkok -- Per Chow Tui, to-morrow, the 29th fait, að -90A.M.
Evc Singapore, Penang and Calantt-Pez Kutang Da Tuesday, the Sist instant t
110.0 A.M.
For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay,Per Hiroshima sieru, on Tuesday, the 3let instant,
at 11.30 A.M.
For Tintain.-Par Kumgeng, on Tuesday, the 3185 fhebunt. al 8,50 F.M..
For Singapore, Fruang and Bombay Par Lelinbro, on Wednesday, the 1st September, #6
van.
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohams, Vir teris, B.U., and Tnooma, Wash.Par Vetoria, on Tuesday, the 7th Sept, nt 11.30 AM,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Pecket Sačacia wil be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the lat September, with Maila to the United Kingdició kdrope, and places beyond v Marseilles. to Suigen, Straits Settlements. Entevis. Bir- mik, Caylum. Madras, the Australasian, Coloniory Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malti, and Gibraltar,
8.00 4-Posting of Prices Current and Cir
onlara ceises..
1000 N-Registry ceases,
LLV0 AM-Mail otimes.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN: PACKET
The Canadian Mail Packet - Empress India will be despatched on TEDNESLAY
the Lal Sept., with Mails for Shanghal, Bagg saki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Valenter, BC, which will be closed as followe 1000 a.m, Registry ceases. We
1645 A.M. Past Difce closer, but correspondance may be posted on board the Prokat with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Packet Derie. will be despatched m THURSDAY: the d September, with Mails for bangbai, Ja, sg and San Francisco, the United States, Canada. Honolulu, Fern, & which will be closed ar
1000-Registry censer
11.00 AM Post Office close, bat Correspon
danes may be posted on board the Packet with Inde Fog of 10 cents extra Postago until the time of departaro,
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKIT
· 'Phi Geitaan Ontari Packet Prinz fianuich will be despatched on TUESDAY the 14th dept, with Maila for the United Kingdom Europe and countries beyond, Dad Brindisi, to the Streite Bottlements, Hatari Barnab, Ceylon, India Adlin, Egypt, Halle, &c, &e Beg Biry verses nt.730 A.M. The mail closes at 8:00 Tafe latter til *** 8.30 ads, with 18 cante sxira postage.
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Neither thG QAPTAINS the ACEITE, mos the OWNER Will 66 RESPONSIBLE for y DEBT contracted by the Officers-ce, the Grens of the following Easels during their stay. It
s the bekaret et arvenim om-berral bar been deterreinen, ises the LARKER LODUAN Amer-bio Niskola 961.
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