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It is noted in the Gazokio that Easter Mon. 1 day is to be observed as a holiday in the Government Offices...

A house toy, a vehicle driver, and a carpenter, who wore charged at the Magistrasy on Satur day with stealing a gold watch and chain, the property of Mr. ultiores, of 8, Castle Roa vers on the sum of $2 each to be of gnol behaviour for one muuth.

The following appointments have been me doring the absence of the Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart-Hon. T. S. Smith, Acting Colonial CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Secretary, to be momber of the Governing Body of Queen's Collage, and Hon. F. H. May UMG., Captain Superintendent of Fulice, fo bo chairman of the Board of miners

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A benas boy named Wong Man and residing at Pun U, was fined $50, or two months hard labour, on Saturday for having unwfully infringvá the exclusive'privilege of the Paylwester-Coneral by being the bearer of latter for tradesmen to Canton nastamood and not having passed through the General Post Office,"

It may interest collectors of postage stares to learn that the Hongkong Post Office hace inst irenel two new stamps. The ten cont brown on red being exhausted, the thirty cent green has been surcharged in Hack "10 certe," and the old plate of the ninety-six cent stamp with tollar" surcharged on it in black ha becca reprinted wholly in black and now formg. the dollar issue.

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Messrs. Shewan, Tames and Co. agents of the Yangsze Jusurance Association. Limited, inform us that they have sosoived takyrarti late as follows The directors will recommend at the geveral weeting of shareholders that no diviland be paid on the past year; but on pre- rious years a further dividend of 10 per cent.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY APRIL 4ra, 1808,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIND TO THE,"DAILY PLESS."}

LONDON, 1st April,

It is somi-ocially stated tu Madrid that 'un agreement has been established between Spain and the United States covering the questiona off the Maine disaster and recorcentraikaa, kad utno securing manns for secming darubic peace in On The United States papers aro sceptical about the agreement and state that the Spanja reply is evasive and inconclusive, and that war

in inevitable unless it is amended.

-GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA IN CHINA, Mr. Curzon in reply to questions said that Count Murvief, on the 16th Mareli, had assured Great Britain that Port Arthur and Tolios van weald be opened to trade like other hiress Ports and that Bussin had not since withdrawn the RevDLOTGE,

THE REVENUE

THE PLAGUE.

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POLO.

On the afternoon of Friday, let April, în plan. 1eather and to a large concourse of spects. polo autch was played betwork & tank

ARMY AND NAVY.

VILLAKA.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,

The entries were no se numerous as last year, but all the paine the differest events lost none of their interest, whilst two or three of them were more in

AMS

Entries... Campbell, R.A., Li. T. C. Lloyd Thems, R.A. T. H. Kev, Peter Hyud.

MADL

F. H. How...

J. M. V.dos Romedios

Time, 11 sec.

Hian June: (three tries); prize prosented by

the Victoria Recreation Club.

Retries Lt. K. G. Campbell, EA Lt. T. Lloyd Thomas R.A, F. H. Kuw, Pater Flynd¬~ man,

Pyndman, 6.5 foet Limit. Lloyd Thomas 3.6 Boot

Lieut. Campbell, 5.4 leot

This was a very keenly-contested event.

pallad over 18 feet; beat of thres palis; uo Five foot was ally covered by the threo.:

spikes or usile allowed; no sitting down; no Tuo OF WAR: 10 mes a sido pen; to be

bales to be dug in the ground before pulling. Prize presented, Tal Feats-Royal Artillery v. Hongkong Voluntaris H.M.B. Immortali, Hongkong Royal Artillery, King's Own Regt. bye. The triot beat of 1.8. Iortalite. Hongkong Asiatic Artillery was pulled off on

Juccess being spoiled by the adoar of their Friday aftoracon. The threa pulls wero won by the mortalits team, the Asiatics hanco colporters. The Voltages scratched to the

Artillery

do Royal Artillery. The first pull was a the flas was botna EL.M.S mortidite contested one, the Navy men taking tage of the R.A..sohauge hauds to pull

Burney scored a goal. (Army and Navy, 1 goal, fest & inches, who Ident. Campbell fried I sob, Civilians, U.) Freire the centre hit ay Lieut. Lloyd Thess and P. Hyndnanc madeatinoron ap to the Army and Navy's goal, tinut the competition, until 3 foot & induce bot Barngy saving in fine style, McLachlan got well away, bit was bustled from the goal brossed. In the thres jumps allowed by tho Landale, Jetuson scoring a sub, alment immedi- conditions this height was not manoeuvre 1, bjs 2 atoly afterwards. (Army and Nary, 1 gaut and in an extra jump Fittyd Fhomas usk manage suba Civilians, U) from the his out May mute to get over. Tho. Tag-of-war was anotherless exother fine rou, and was again only checked:

Immortatile had the accond pull from over, which was accomplished in 1.234.

Captain Chichester was an enthusinatio Start, palling over their opponente in 162 id-sock of bir team. The KO. taani draghed,

RACE; 50 yards; prizo praxited.

String Lt. T. Llora Themas,

A.,

Toller. J. H. Gabbins, M. E. Asgar, Asgar, F. II. Kew, Poter Hyndman, N. Aonives.

E. Agar IL Gabbins... Time, 19 neok.

shymon, KCB soond prize presented.

doa Eimedios, R. Lapeley, Liout. T. C. Entries F. H. Kew, F. G. Chanzött, 1. N. yd Thomas, RA. Feber Hyndman, W. A.

rita.

Royal Geographical Society, which is marked by a dested line the railway the cour

FOURTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING. of construction from Mandaing to the frontier

A large number of people were attracted to of China The English hove 275 me in LONDON, 31st March.

Straight line to travers, We, who from Hanoi PARLIAMENTARIAN

to Laokai have only 185 miles or half as far,ulative of the Army and Navy and the Happy Valley on Saturday afternoon by tel The terms were composed as the fastball match between the combined team d. The gate was notified sa commencing the Kowloon Football Clab and the 25th Sir Charles Dill has given hotira of what are we doing And in another pussag

Company of the R and the Regimental Hon that the direction of Fenign Affare for he parsios those line of thog as follower

team and the fourth annual meeting of the milwaysure the means of rasi colonisation, think timo lator. the past year is shown that it is dimrublur neighbours, who know full walk that at 8, but a start was not mede natt sove to separate the Ofoes of Prime Minister to establish a line ruuting from Handalsy ju

taking places on the ground of the Hongkong and Toreign Secretary. Mr. Balfour has the direction of Xim.hong (Haughang). Ney Cap, Birney, R. Back Hoo, T. H. Whitehead 4 Victoria Recreation Club, the former erent Football Club and the latter on the Base Course refused to give a day to disones, the motion, but more, the first ratis have beau laid. It portal. Prince Houry...8 Lashle

a to ratert to this new move of England with Capt Mclachlan, K.G.R. 2 Mr. J. Hastinge 2 offers to gire a day for a direct vote of monaury, similar one of our own unite this and it is Mer Jobsin, QR. Hou. F. H. May if Sir William Harcourt will move in the mattor tsolutely necessary for case to have a mil. For the law three minates of the opening The weather could not have been more favone way penetrating China. We had had long chuoker the game was sticky, after which it lable, the heat of the day being tempered by a SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

repeat; bewars of the fable of the lure mad the furney, who, while being hustled by Landak. bunt of the Hongkong Regiment played saleo Spain is enzoostly considering President the watter of position; had again I can to improve, fire blood being drawn by pleasant breeze. During the proceedings tha

tortolse is impossible to forecast the made a good hit, whicks with hack shonti, bare Kintoy's demande.

futuro. But a moment may be predicted when boen a goal but only scored a subsidiary (Aruytioua of music. the framework of China will fall to pieccs, and and Navy, 1 sub, Civilians,0). From the hit out then, Erst come first served, those that Love Landale showed some fine hitting, which was The ball was shortly driven behind the Civilisa's the best perfictol scheme of communication only shocked by a good back-hander by HR.

The accomplishment of the journey from goal line again. Soon after he hit out McLah toreating even the anal Tho high fab, will win." Menges to Suman appears to have led the lan wede a fine run, bat in defending his goal in which there are three competitore, Princa with lively satisfaction, inasmuch as he Whiteboal bit behind his own line. McLach-keenly contested. Peter Hyndman, who was had succeded where Englishroon had failed lan' foozled the corner bit, but the ball again year and the year before, whoahin heights a

Hitherto," he writes, "we might congratulate weat behind the Civilians goal line, eft Miny's ourselves: wo bad filled in the first pordon pony, giving another corner hit to the Army uid Sit. 1 i. and 4 in respotirely, had ng of our work, and that in a contry declared by Navy, McLachlan, however, failed to improve on entered the lists, but both there Legate the English to be imprastialila. Colquhoun it. Indalo then rande a fine ras, but the all exceeded. On this occasion five feet was a Lad written that notwithstanding the promiso was again brought back to the Civilians goal by covered The height was gradually raised of his inception, he could not advance from Barney and Johnson booking Whitehead satio,

anbas by the right bank of the Songkoi, while, aucording to Bourne, the district which we had just traveteed was without any means of ccmmunisation. This statement is errone ens. Roads abound-the most insignillonkt lage is connected with the one next to it." In reference to the trade of Monges Princa Hori makes an error which shore that he is not so caruial as he ought to be in roponting The revenue for the year shows ast increase information conveyedi.He 73 by Bavary. The ball was soon taken back, to oeedingly Interesting event, the faal being he The greater put of the merchandies is of the Civilians portion of the ground and fler tag H.M.B. Immortato and the Royal Acts et £864,110,

English origin, from Content by a sharp attack on the Civilians goal White The trams seed to be about in defending agin hit taliad his own goat line,in weight but ret the Arber kurse give a total ul Fosa. On Saturday evening the femalists of

2,103,200

Tonkin unfortunately MoLachlan took the corner hit but Hastings if thing the ferrites. The sailors, Hooghong gavo a forewall dinner at The Now

013983 tnels,"" These charad with a very uno bit, unfortunately hit wore refoot, wore, however, mach betXANDE FLAT TLACE (Indicap) fr is only represe Cmb to Ifr. G. T. Crook, of the Daily Press.

In ceference to the remarks made in Satararo ile gares 1894 Prince Henri'eting out of play just on the end of time, via tained, with the result it was wabase presented by Viral Sir E.H who leaves for England on Wednesday by the

mistake lies in jumping to the conclusion the score at Army and Navy, 1 gaol and 2 ebs; tion of the Artillery was at times at ferli tohi C. P. steamer Empress of China, Mr. Check day's issue as to the necessity of the malient hay be an the staff of the Daily Press for the inspection of passengers arriving frees Swatow, that because the brik of the trade wos Civilians, 0. On the resumption of play it the of the sail was coeptionally good, 12

we kara that inspection as beau in force since with Hongkong it followed the West River second chucker after an faterval of ten minutes, fcat wall the tillery on one or two outen par inst three years as reporter and sub-editor.

the Hh February last, bat Santowy was not de

at Mengtez of which the Foreign Custome on account of the peculiarities of souse of their opponents accer, however, stack Quran The following will represent the H.K.C.C.dland ng infected port because although plagus route, the fact being that the whole of the trate the Civilious re-arranged their team as follows Icaled as if they was going to bret draw, which was amplished in 1231 and the L.R.C. in the tennis matab to-day s existed at a town some thirty miles away Swatow take bolo gines via Tonkin.. Whether the trade ponies, the Army and Navy tam retaining the after a very top struggle seared the itself was at that time believed to be from of ths from Hongkong for western Yunaan will cens same organisation se in the first chacker,

"sailors won the seco polously disco.

tinus to follow that roule now that the West.

Jastini tö‡ sovopis. Dr. J. Atkinson W With reference to the reported existence of Kiver is being opened to steam Davigation

first prize in the veterani "Yacó, MEN plague at Macao and the rauxarks made upon it and fresd from the supese system that

donald coming in second. The latter, ma at the meating the Sanitary Board on Thurs has hitherto obstructed trade is opon to dontt

the doctor's wenier by 2 years, ELI day our Macao correspondent writes flatly con- and depends to a great sitent upon the tradiating the report. He says that a great dread policy followed by the Frouch. Mr. Carl, Com Shortly after the commencement Landalsvoll Is lead until within a very of plegua exista at Mario, that if a Fingle use nisainer of Customs, in hie report on the trade carried the tall in fine style up to the Army and taxes of home, when the Doctor, occurred the naaber would he magnited to ten, of Mengts for 1885 speaks of the increase of Navy's goal, and, though well hustled by spurt, passed him, F. H. Ker s and that if the disease was known to hovo ap the inde actwithstanding the heavy iramit Barney, made a very pretty stroke on the near was well to the fore For the third peared in one house there would be a large dues in Teakin as demonstrating the ratucal side, der his pony's helley, the ball only just cession he beat all competitora is

maissing the goal (Army and Navy, 1 goal, subs and again won the 40 yards exodus from the street and many houses would advantages of the Red River route. However," be Tocated, but at present people anova freely all he says, it must be rebored that at pre- Civilians, enb.) TheArmy and Natython pressed challenge cup presented by Mr. B Hon. T. H. Whitehead over the city without fear. Cur correspondeat sent there is almost no competitive. Were the the Cisiling hard for sous time. Landals, bow now becoming his property the Ron, F. H. May

must believe that any case could have occurred lekin otations along the West River abolished ever, cleared for the latter, but hit the ballon, oc oper to soldiers, sailor Mr. D. Laudale

withoutils beingalonoknow all over thegalony by the Chizo, or if trandt passes from Canton after a no run, at the far end. Shortly after won by a member of the Hongkong The armagements in connectionora Mr. J. Hastings--

If any did occur he says the people wanting wore used along that route, the trade of Hengtas the threw in Burasy made a very hot shat un eather romain in Macce than fly to Hongkong, world certainly muffer, piese a micro liberal der bis pony's cook at the Civilians goa, bat were most excellent. No time waloween because the measures taken by the Gorament poly was followed in Tonkin. Thest, teo, unfortunately a pony's quarters intervened, the different boats and avants

Hoa, af Macao. are much mildar and less oppressive Caston-house is opened on the Harm From the fo-bound, however, Barney made exertions of the anorgulie The annust sports in connection with the

than those adopted by the authorities in Hong Yannan fetler, and the present cate of another Bre hit, just Iniling to score a Serratary, Mr W. Mashell who procthy of at the map valley punt of mostralskong. Lo fast, he says, Murao luis met 10 transit charges continued in Tonkin, we may subsidiary. At this poried of the garis special commendation for Lisbon to this

Happy successfully.

to four from Hongkong than Hongkar from expost to sea the trade of Mongiez diminish Laudate was not much assisted by his pony point

and he was at times dust to his side. On Lendile The rhstries, however, were not eo mumerous as Maro Medical inspection of mtrs irem

yourly. wa should bare libel. Mr. Machell, the ear Hongkong was established at lavas a month

returning to the ground Barney hit off, but the ball was soon driven behind again. The getic soling hou. scoretary, decs rou attribute. Some uses of small pax have occurred, this falling off to the absunce of the Fleet, but but they have been of a wild typo to the lack of thut sporting foeling one might

bit oat was followed by some fine rack by McLacbien, Hastings, however, saving his geal wel, Lamiale here changed his pony, but find- expect to find sung the youths of the clony

ing the now vonture lame had to relive for We join with him in hoping that they will pull op zext year.

Committee Cart W. O. H. Hastinga, K.K., farther chaugo, during which time Merchish quia à, falling to score both the Chairman), The M. Atkinson, Mr. G. A. round, failing to score by inches. On Luca Caldwell, LPG. Davis, BA, Surg, Col. ale joring in again the games settled down in Fratt, PA M. R. K. Leigh, Lisat. W. A. the centre of the ground for a while during bridge OR, Lisst. Col. the O'Gorman,

again, but only obtained a nocner, of Hastings in love with a willid, and afterwards chapging his mind, but the custom. From the varner hit thehal was sent soress the

line. From the hit in landale made some Joeger. J. M. Atkinsou, Capt. W. O. Hyards A. M. Roza Pareire, Sen, 4 yeara, ary incident of seduction is absent. The eladasters are froll and vympathetically kete beautiful strokes, which was being carried on Hastings, N., Mr. W. Armstrong, Mr. B. K.

Wnaging Verry" by Hatings when time was called, the final Leigh e and are all true to fo

Hadippers --Mr. W. Armstrong, Lent overs 228 pages and the renining SO are filled corn being-Army and Navy, 1 goal and embalove, H. E. Wodehouse, CMA with three shorter tals.antitled tospectively fitilines, lend.

May, in particulst, pluyod wall throughout G. I Damboll, H.K.R, Lieut. P. G. Devich An Bundle Pine Bar, and hug his my did pokasiat him ranch M. A. Denison, Mr. G. A. Caldwell. Bright-eyes nu bltes...

second chucker, while Faizdale, despite the Clocks of the Coarse-Lieut. P. G. Davies,

{.3.0. Pinckney MacKay Stado

Millward Campbell Moberly

1.K.C.CO Capt. Simon de Lt. Jellicoo.

Skelton Humphrere Capt. Dyson Capt. Langhorne f

The first round for Hon. F. H. Mag's Cup in the Polo Tournament will be played to-day at

5 pm-

1.O. EMPE. VE Mr. Johnson Capt. Pator

Capt. MaLachlan Major' Gaino

THE OIVILIANS,

The winners will play a team composed of RA. & R.E. on Todaosday,

The trumlator of Prince Hunt's book, who uns otherwise doan his work well, or unforta outaly followed the French spelling of the Barns of places, Shanghai is hardly resogne abia as Chang-hul.

̈÷CIVILIANS.

Hon. T.H. Whiteland

Bir. J. Husting

Han, F. H. May Mr. Landale

umle

ou polevas corts

to this

The following is a list of the patrons, & Fatross-Eis Exollabey Major-Gener Wilsone Black, CB2 Vice Admiral Bir Edward Hobart Boya, K. C.B., Chief Justice Sir John W. Currington, C.M.G., Commodore Spinton C. Holland, N., Colonof Henry His axley E., Ben RF Ormsby,

.. V. dos Remelion (8 sarth)... F. H Kow (ecraigh)

Lient. Lloyd Thouns (12 yards)

3

Time 32. Ker won the race for the two previous years, last year's time being 23 socs. TARER LEGGED Tach: 100 yards; prizes pre

sented.

F. G. Chanelt und É. Abrahnes... M. E. Asgar and P. Hyndman

Time-15 seconds.

LADIES BICYCLE RACE, port outerios; half mile: nearest finish to 5 minutes; (open); start in yaddle. First prize presenteil by Mr. Ho Tung, second prize presented. Entries Misses Mather. Henderson, Wai- dell, A Rodger, and Roza Pervise

Miss Rodgers

Miss Pereira

Miss Mather

Tims, 5.05:

ONE MILE FLAT RACE (Handicap); Grat prize prosented by J. McKie, Esq. second prize presented.

EntriesB. Lapalay, T. Moolt, John A. Moller, A. E. Alves FH. Kow, J. S. Brues. Pater Hyndman, A., W. Xavior, J. Miller, W. W. Teller.NE

Brace

J.

W. W. Tellor Time, 5.121.

180 YARDS VETERANS' RACE (Handicap)

With all respect to one correspondent, his ophion fonded upon inference au doduction cauct weigh against the positivo cuidarse of Dr. Atkinson, Principal Civil Modist Oficer, who at the Sanitary Board meeting stated that A dinner party was given at Government lie bad himself seen two anasa o pirgue in a House on Friday evening in bonour of HEH. bonital at Macao. NIN Prince Henry of Prosais, amongst the guests

During the last few days the axistones of being Bir Charles and Lady Mitobell, who ar plague at Canton has boon demonstratet

We hear that Dr. Atkinson, Principal Civil tragis, hat clean. The trouble arises from which H... made a scossion of nice bank DAA GADr. Thon. II. Reid, Lient.-Col i rol from Singapore by the F&O. atater Verona, Aftor dinner a number of mon of the Medical UBoer, Et for: blaen yesterday midyming mon of wealth and position fallag bandera Erentually McLachlan got away, Rowlandsong.0.R.. Mr. E. D. Sanders, Mr. C. H. Thompson, 38 years, 1 JENIS; F. Dickie,

Hongkong Regiment entertained the company by giving a war dance on the lawn. The pierc in war orics which were given of short juters vals by the men sanid be lerrd a long distança off and thay mnmned macb mogement, and peż. haps astonishment to the distinguished company.

from there will proceed to Canton

RAVIEWS.

of

From Tonkin to India by the Sources of the Irawadi. Jausary '95 January '08 Bg PRINCE BENG: VOCLEAR3. Trenolated by Vuillier. London: Methuen & Co. 1598. Hamley Beat, MA Huera by G.

The invitation to British residents to visit and inspect H.M.3. Victoricate was acepted by a large number of people an Bortveda and thuy were most kitvlly frosted while on Sardongkang Zally i Walay nito)-

Weeping Ferry and other Stories By MLR GAEET L. WOODS. London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1888. (Hongkong Kelly & Walsh, Limitel) WBZING Ferry is a fale to be commented. It

MA Sonza

Cooling oporations, which were commented on 14DMYKABLY printed in large type sal on voodlearty who Chukuglection of Sporting Vagaries of his pony, was in good form, 1 W Made Housy Mr E D Sandets

Friday, were consiuded about eleven o'clock Saturday morning, and the vessel was very quickly robbed of its think ecating of coal dust, so that visitors ran no risk of getting them: zelves begrimed with dirt. The Victorious in truly a magnificent battleship, and the many (24 visitors exprewed the highest admiration of curything they saw, the working of the big guns and the method of serving them with sunmunition being espacially interesting, Dar ing the day the Victorious took on board farther supplies of aromarition and at four o'clock in the afternoon she sailal for the North...

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS ONKY Contemgalinn-islating to thaneng sirman siendi va, addressed to. Tax Exeron.

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pondente penet ingeard theirname and addrese sammicalinan rådressed to the Edila, mo! shtirafior, but a slangłence of pand fork. Als biters or publicationibudlik in written en 1960 kside of the pepar kvati s

Nonommata sued ceramunications that have already uppenced in ather papers seût be insertet.

MARRIAGE

On the 3rd March, 24. Spe stary Paris Church, by the Tev, 6. 1. A. Dillon, Svjszy Warena, of the Imperial Machine Outores, Chios, to Mar- GABET, daughter of ALMED SELL, Dean House,

Chorus

The Daily Press.

paper and profusely illustrated, the brightness of the Princes-normative is enhanced by the up- plication of all the resources of technical skill and good taste on the mechanical side. Illustra times worn almost every page.

Caps Turay and Lou Mrjes Voenz, BE, kindly acted as mierés. Capt. Lorstand, A.1.C., as time-keeper, and Mr. Mott and Capt. Pator, D., as Borers,

THE LAWN TENNIS MANDICAP. The following are the first tias in the Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament H. Teekony

C. B. Simonds

E. F. Maxsy

an

CHLAMTHONTEIT

he: G. D, Campbell

bro J. B. Jones...

to byo. 6. 1. Paris ......... J. M. Atkinson .........

8. Moterly.

G. W. MELvard......... by DOUBLE WAYWAY.

save 3 51

BOSALD

Mr. T. F. Hough

Startors-Mr. G. A. Caldwell, Mr. A, Darison,

Time-kespars. Mr. R. K. Leigh, Mr. E, Jonas Hughes.

Hoa. Treasurer.-Mr. W. Hatton Pollu,~ Acting Hon. Secretary.-M. W. Machell. At the nouelusion of the sports the prizes wery presented by Mra Potle, in introducing when Mr. Macholl said he did not think the lucl of entries was due to the abrenos of the Beat, but rather to the lack of the sporting feeling ous would expect to find amongst the youth of Hongkong. He should like to see an ipiprove- ment xt year, or otherwise they coubi not expect the prize-givors to make such an excellent show as they had done this.

The following are the particulars of the different events →

Love Juur (three tries); prize prosented by

Mrsers. David Bassoon, Smis & Co. Entries:Lieut. T. C. Lloyd Thomas, R.A., F.H. Kow. P. Indman.

Stores By Alfred E. T. WASTONS Lon: don: Longrinos, Given & Co, 1958, (Hong. kong: Kelly & Wolth, Inuited) Me. WATSON is thoughly at hams in the world of eport und whites with a recizes and viger that make all his subjects aizzatfre On the 13th Suplemper, 1895, i de Craud was formerly the altar of the Iliratux son and the Prince, having just returned sporting and. Drake News, and some of clie from travalling in Madagascar, picked up M.sketches and storios included in the prevent Roux at Adan, where ho but arrived direct from valdina formerly applared in that journal. France M. Roux was a naval Houtenant who Their rogablication will be heartily welcomed by

all who enjoy a good crisp moing talo. had obtained leave of absence in order to as pany the Prince on ins journey. From Aden they travailed castward by the steamor Saghalien. "After a month or so Corbin-China and The Capital of a Little Empire. A Descriptive Study of a Britisk Crown Colony in the Fam Cambodia, in the province of Battambang and

East. By JoHN DILI Ross. Reprinted fr Too Hamburg correspondent of the Tendon Angkor, and in Annam, we werd to make Tor-

frntz the Singapore Free Press. Singapore, 11.S: Moerly and G. D. Complett owe 52 by and find Express writes The evonte in the our base of departure Skirting the northern

Hongkong, to Kelly & Welsh, Idmited. May not A. H. Skafton owe 15.1 bye **** ONE 83 hvo Far East seem more and mere to have turned or Chinese boundary of Tonkin and the Latin READERS in the Far East are more or less. Paris and It. II. Jelicon

Ja sad D. Thronne 15.1 byo De brads of a good many people who were Satos, we would endeavour to strike the Mo

13. Camble and E. Barrett credited with better sero. It is not cheagh kong at the point where it enters Indo-China familiar with Mr. writings. He has a

- 15.3) Packney and B. F. Mackay that busides the Nordd. Lloyd and the King.

that is to say, not far from the point where large find of reminiscence to draw upea and a

EU.Chopbart and E J. uger... lelightfully fresh way of recording a in-

Yourive 5 sin Line, the Hamburg Auserican Line should Garnier quitted it. These we struld follow pressions of ion and plates. People who know E. M. Kazelnor and K. Hollingsworth scratch 3 have started a line to the burns, but also at

the valley of the river, keeping as near the Stagits, will be ghu to have this collection A. H. Mansch and J. R. Uppan . Copenhagen a new line has been establisted to posible to its stream in her to determine ite of articles with them, and people who do not know.. ok and A, blachensin revoire : 5 4. Woodrock and I. A. mert Tutoire è jū the same quarter, which, however, will mainly undefined course iu Caine. Our highes goal the neighbouring colony should viso paul the

11.1mphreys and R. E Busparoy.... AWNI ran from Hamburg, This line, which is styled was to be Tsekon on the frontier of Tibet articles in order to decaize information con-

G. Award and II, W. Shade. บ ! the Steamship Line of the East Asiatlo Cour Above Teekon the Making is known through cering the Capital Little Expire," us 2. D. Sinuzda and Langhorne, owe 12 puny, Copenhagen," is represented here by the the Jabours of sidumries. We should Mr. Ross terme it. chapter of Siga R. Babies and J. 9. Smith...... receive 1 brokers, Knor and Berekord, Successors, oli nt Talifa, the phid western mart of

5. B. Veteber and 3 93. Marrak......... Persit and will start its first luat the Blum, Young. And for our homeward routs we pore as a coutes of chury, we have the fol

lowing Hastintion of us profits matte by trad-Golge und Wei On Berish

We Love and J. Thomeo:... an arch 5, while the second boat, the Malaya, would make the attempt to marchi due west,"

iug captains in the goal of days is to leave on April 5. Tas Adria, the second Unfortunately, before the Gant ventiezvous M.

Of the profits sometimes made by trading. G. evile and I. Boothly....

T. W Hornby und JD. Dal hont of the Hamburg-America Idus, left da Grandmaison, who came to Harku captains I had a ti illustration some your Jatan and P. Wodehouse received 13 bye here an Februscy, 27.

while his companions para visiting Eué, live

age. There was a spark in Amboina Cloves at J 21 Alkimo and I. S. Sitt ...owe 1.3 by hore. The Prince and M. Roux decided the time and when the venerable Niê Desperan-F M. Kroz and 4. Domalé ................... receive‡ 15 byo The special isste of postage stamps and port carry out the criginal project of the thu dam came in with picule of this spice on F. 7101tise and E. Descon 15 bre

CAZÍK KANDIDAT, boured there was a regular rush for it. I had a cards in connection with the fourth centenary but while preparing for the start they were of the discovery of the sea route to India by joined by M. Britaud, one of the skier Tonku prassing order for the Continent at the time Taren de Guas as placed on sale at Macao anulonists, who was on the point of roburning and Bally got the lot fer 5442. As I handed the lut April-and the Post Office was thronged France, but who, being a planter at

the Nil Desperandae: i asked his what he with gor abusers. The set consists of heart, was attracted by our autorprise, and cheque fat the worth exptain and owner oight stamps of half, one, two, foar, eight, asked to be allowed to join us a voluniper," twelve sigion, and twenty-four cents ra The expedition thys constituted set out from elly paid for his elos in the Molaccus, and for them; the old gentem sail he could bare It is notified in the Gosette that R. the spectively and two post cards of two and three Hanoi on the 9th January, 395, and, cfter got him to contide in that he had given S16 sents each, the two-cant post card batag issued deres mouths of hard travelling, they rescued bought nearly as much or at the same isney Acting Governor has beka pleased to recognis Mr. Armin E-upt as in ebarge of the Imperialit varieties and the three cont que la four. Sadig on the Brahmaputra. having fok Fared that car cat would uitstal suel The design or the ne cent stamp represents owed the bold course they laid out for them-

bury supply of article he cites bring the arrival of Vases de Gama at Calicut and selves at the start. The journey was attended then upon it. Any ow, he made a diference that on the two cent stamp the deptors of with a good deal of adventure and diffenity. or 8389 por pleut on the rere respostas quantity the expedition from Portugal. The dosigus on nt the explorers, the Prince at all events,

of 4 pious. That at the very eau of the the other stamps are emblematical ships being always made the best of things, and seem never introduced in all of them auf Indian en sjoots into lince lost the cents of phunsure in their work. oki sailing ship days. Now burenzo all sorts of the twenty-four cent on. The pret cards are & goed deal of interesting intortion is given the pris of claves in dubina is probably still

to the various tribes with which the jou $16, as when the aid Nil Desperando adorned with pictures of cofobrated cathedrals and cast, sorse Luing on the address side and brought the travellers in contact, and this hook

ernised there, the price in Singapore to-day-ic some on the reverse. All are oxented in the highest style of art and the collection is one that many besides confirmed philatelisty will be Frince Henri has a goat whnication of but it ders not allow profits of 328 per picul."

HONGKOND, APRIL 4th, 1898.

'The M: M. sterner Inder, with the onward French mail, leit Slugaren at 6 pas. yesterday. The sleaze Arafat el Port Darwin for Hongkong via Timor on the 28th March.

The stentrar Qeen Afurgaret, from Now York, bet Singa, on the Sist Alarch, and

is dut bere on or klout the 7th inst.

Bassion Crusakita,

It is notified in the Gazette that Mr. C. W. Duggan has been appointed a Director of the Widows and Arphans Fund, vios Mr. T. J. Machado, resigned.

Sir John Carrington, C.M.G.. will give a lecture upon Volantering at the City Hall on Wednesday, to the members of the Od Volemas Society and their friends.

The following telegram has been received by the Government :—“Alexandria, 9th Marck, 1868. Gorror, Hongkong. Plagne Regals tious applied in Egypt to arrivals from Hong -kong--CouzD."

The following appointurents have been made during the esence of Mr. H. 1«Callum:-Dr. FIW. Clark to be Acting Secretary of the Sani- tary Board, vai Mr C. "V. Ladds to by tom. porary Assistant Samentary to the Stuitary Poard

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is valuobis addition to the geographical $175. team commation La fus thing, literature of Asia.

In the chapter of Ringapore Sobisty. the following passagen doen

To Sir Charles Michel belongs the credit of introducing the privuls citrie and the quadrille honour in this island. The system of private entrés excited some nine tenths of His Excellency's guests From the upper regions of Government House. Thanks to this system, the big drawing rooms, formerly so aufsted and taronged, were now rosarved for a slect

lii apatite in euutions: cater or later, os at warranted the honour of the estrés

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England's genius for comercial developzoant upled with a various patulent jealousy In the House of Commons on the 28th Feb.hich leals him to strange coachsions. To Mr. Ritobie moved for love to bring in a Bill English renders of his Look the rofusers to to and the law with regard to the provision England will frequently give rise to site. In bis description of Klimti, a remote plain for the payment of certain expenses ruler the half-way between Taken, and Asam, h JJ Shipping Act, 1894, urd with regard

writesudend, petling would appear to to the ring flight dues. He said the men-

Ingking to the happiness of the people of He was . Sed praetically to carry out the

in veromallions of the committes which tumti. Only bavare, you light-hearted folk,

you are perilously close to the British leopard. Tow, whose official status or social "position And considered this subject. The two greut alleged grievuuess which shipowners bad had

from ba monutaine of Assam, or from the rest of the ladies and gentlemen invited huddled with regard to the Mercantile Marin Fund

South, he will place his paw upon you and bring about in the ball row and talked of private Presantly the you under his disainion. There is no escape for entrée between themselves. The watch who was oharged with de- had beun, first, that the duce were levied on an

unreasonable scule and in on illogical manner,you, ruler of Khemti! King The wet grant of honour on the staircase prezented manding weasy with succes from a woman

and that the agetom, which had been fixed many awaits you unters you give in your allegares arms with a clasiz, and His Excellency the vesiding in Circolor Paihway was on Saturday sentenced to six months' burd labour, his awon p Fears ago, was no longer applicable to the exist

ing condition of things. The second grievance to the Empire of Tudia. If you do this, Governor and his distinguished guests, Heo, who was charged with multing the woman,

was that the money raised from lighthous dues you may perhaps ratam your title. rastres, and companied by such wires and daughters as the being similarly dealt with.

adow of authority; yen will receira preseas happened to be blessed with, deacoated p was not appropriated entirely for lighthongs -como s 1 of the bird servante, bat steps and ontored the ball room is solemn

Those wore the two grievances which dete te lift puar bu awl you be mahed provasion befor the wondering gaze of some i Warrants of eviction against six squatters purpose.

the committes, suggested onglit to be remalied,liko vam of which the pieces are thorn away bundreds of wa-distinguished guests. It must. Gay and J. E, Joueu upon land at East Paint, of which Mead it was proped by the Bill ta romady hom and never spoken of again." Coming from a bove wer rather trying to more ilan one of H. B. Laghorns and P. B. Dyes, Jurdiae, Mathewou and Co. are the owner, were

in the manner which the committee had recorFrenchman animated by large hos of Preach the private entres gentlemen to Lave been. F..Blackey and H, W. Slado granted at the Maristeser on Saturday, on the mended. It proposed to break up the Merean.

Far included in His Exselenoy's cortice. This B. Shaveds and W Warren....... application of Mr. O. M. Thompson (of Mosgra,

tile Marins Finto its component parts al ritorial aggrellement in the

singikrer consisted of the Governor himself, the 3.0, C., F. Marries and E Deacon.....

H. Asion and FL. Pinckngy.... Deacon and Hastings).

to create a lighthouse fand, to which all the East this is, mrhaps not

all Frenchten an to entertain the same puisse judge or a sobretary and u

E. J. Grist sud 0, D. Thomsen Inon foried in respout of lights would go and out virs regunting England-bat it is certainly treasurer as the foreign consis, either HJ. Gedge ard Wel fin of which money would only be paid for the pars rather coud With a change of naces the in uniform or in phin black, to or thr40 poses of maintaining lights and lighthonser. If the Bill paned there in future, would be no acumen with regard to the countries being brought to sa appropriate and cheerful paskage expresses exactly the lens entertained member of Council; the whole procession part of the lighthouse ravens which would go to bordering, upon the French passoasions in Indaconclusion by our highly respected friend the any other purpose than the support of the lights. China and more particularly with reference to Consul-General for Siata The yaadrille The Bill was read a first time. The subjoot Siam, a country which they caret mest urd d'honneur was even more remarkable than the is of some interest locally in view of the reconstantly, wat because they have any trade there to march past, which bed fast taken place, Some Lappily unsuccessful attempt of the Govern-

of the undistinguished guests could not, under- protect or develop, or any materisi intarast in The Kingsin-Line of Hamburg kas soxtractedment to derive a revenue from light dansin aid, but simply from a thirst for demination and stood why they were not allowed to douce

a doir to keep England ont.

when the land played," "licir programmes were Prines Heuri is a believer in the tapping of threw into disarray, ca se for the quadrille South-western China by rafwaga a saya d'honneur itself, well, I was in Annom at the 1 ominot too strongly insist of the danger time, and must not describe what I did not see thoro is of our playing the role of the haze to myself, albeit I was fazoured with a very moy the English tortons. Whilst writing, these decription of the whole affair from nå er. linen I have before me the leat Report of the ceptionally clever correspondent,

A servant boy named Tang Ming was fined $15. or six untas prisent by Couton der Hastings on Saturday, for unlawfuly cut. coaling is ease of bubonic plague at 30, Lough Stress, on Saturday. It is to ba hoped that for the sake of the commanity at large this offenes willbo.coveraly dealt with.

for the building of new large passenger and of the general expenditure of the colóny.

cargo boat, with the Flonsburg skipbuilding yard. The new boat, which is to be delivered in the

fall of the current year, is to have the following

The Fabcnter-Manivan & Cameron, Limited;

DESERVEA NATIONAL MEMORIAL

dimcneion-415 by 46.7 by 31.9, all English for their excellent inventions."-Deer Chronicle,

I WAVERLEY PER. THE PCRWICK PRS. THE OWL PIN,

THE HINTO PEN.

messure, and sào, will be able to carry a cargo

contracted to be 12 knots au ket

from 6,000 to 7,000 tons. Her average pod led by all Stationers Warsley Works, Edinborg,

W. M. Jayson and A. 11. Skultes.

H. S. Moberly and U. 3). Carboy

Humphreys and R. E. Hurghcoys E. Hasoland and A. Hoflingsworth..... 4. Mitward and E. R. Maries...... I. Crombio and E. Bacteria & V. Fue and . H. Jellico

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F. H. Kew, 18.7 foot

P. Hyndma, 18.5 foet

Lt. Llogi Thomas, R.A., 17.9 feet

F. H. Kew has won this ereat three years in succession. Distance 1896, 189 feet; 197, 19.10 feet:

THROWING THE CRICKET BALL; (thres tus); prize presented by Hongkong Cricket Club, Eutrica. M. Machado, Peter Hyndeau, G. R. Vallinga.

G. R. Vallings, 104 yards.

The same competitor won last your with 942 yarde.

PUTTING THE SHOT (16 Ins); winners at previous mèotings at Hongkong and elsa- where to be penaliad one foot Prize pre Rented,

Entries Lamont, Lt K. G. Campbell, R.A., F. H. Kew, Peter Hyndman,

Lieut. Campbell, 37 foot ! ... N: Lint, 35.9 fost

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A. M'Vicar won last year with a throw of 351 Root..

120 YARDS FLAT RAOR (Handicap); first prize, presented by G. C. Masier,. Esq.: second prize presented. First two in ench beat to run in the anal

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Entries First Hunt-1. Lapsley Lt. G D. Campbell, H.KR, Lt. T. C. Lloyd Thomes, R.A.Second Heat F. H. Kew, J. M. V. dos Remedios, F. G. Clinnnett,

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competitors to be over 55 years of age aud not less than 10 years' residenca in Tulia, Chian, or the tropics; 13 yards start to be given for each year over 35 years of age; first priso premated by the Hon. C. P. Chater, C.M., G.; second prize present]. Entries Cogia 37 years, yards;

30 years, 6 yards; Dr. J. 3. Akinava, 41 years

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Dr. J. Atkinson 19 yards N. Macdonald, 63 years, 2 yards,

N. Masdonald Tims, 13 seconde D. Atkinsen wat by only about half-a-yard. 120 YARDS BUBULL RACE, 10 Fighta; pro Tisza winners at Hongkong or disewhere to bo, peralised 3 yards; prize presented by 31 A- Sanga, B

Entries-Lient T. C. Lloyd Tamus, R.A., F. H, Kow, P. Hyndman.

P. Hyndman

Liont, Lloyd Thomas...

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Time, le seconds. Lieut. Worsley, W.YR., won last year in 20 xees. Hyndman was leading all the way Lloyd Thomas fell at the ninth hardlo.

Bors' Baon, 410 Yarda (Handler); post en-

tries before 2p.m.; open to all Boys over 12 and a handicap at the post, age to bo stated on entry; first prize presented; second prise presented.

R. Humphreys... D. Carvalho

191

Time, 56 secs. Twenty-tines starters.

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HALF MILE FLAT RACE, open to soldiers, muitors and police; entries to be given to the Firat, Barter not later than 2.15 v second, at third prizes presented. Taka Mow, H.K.A...

B. Williams, KOR.

Bombardier Carter.

Time, 210, Eleven startas. BICYCLE RAUD; Thres Milec (Handicay!: start in saddle. fickt prize presented by the Hon. B. Befilies, C.MG.; sooond and third prizes presented.

Entri A. McKirty, A. A. Alvos, J. A 8. Alves, F. H. Kew, R. Henderson, T. vek, A BL. Roun Pereira, J. C. Logan, Peter Hyudosu

A MoKirdy (scratch) -

A. A. Alves (300 yards).

J.C. Logan (606 yardað Timis, 3.131.

440 YARIS FLAT RAC (Challenge Cup); to be won two years in saccession before becoming y of a competitor; prize presented the property o by H. N. Mody, Esq

Eatrius-Herbert W. Looker, FH. Kow, Peter Hyndman.

F. H. Ea, 1.6:

Looker and Hyndman went to the starting point to allow how to qualify for the race. CONSOLATION BACE; 120 yards; post entries, open to nil competitors (except those in open erants) who hire run but not wou s. prize. Prize presented.

Lieat. Campbelt, H.K.E. AW. Kaviar.. Time, 183 auc

CARL HEETZ AT THE THEAFIX. ROYAL

At the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening Curl Herts, the famous carjuror, gave his

First Heat Tient Lloyd Thomas (6 first perfonansuos in Hongkong before w Jarzą yards; R. Lapsley (4 yards). Thuse, 13)

Second Heat-I F. H. Kum eratch); J. M. Remedios (4 yards). Time. 31 secs.

Final-1 J. Remedios; 2 F. H. Kew. Time, 121 suds, Kew wou the two previene years; last year's time. SUCS. BICYCLE RACE; two milea; (handicap); start in saddle; first prize presented by H. E. Major-General Wilscue Black, O.B.; second

Wir prizes presented. Entrios-A. McKirdy, A. A. Abres, J. A S. Alros, F. H. Kaw, E.. Henderson, W. E Venlo, T. Meek, FM Rozs Pereirs, J. Logan, Peter Hyndman.

audienso. The performance was wonderful serion of instances of the quickness of the band doveiving the eye Tha conjurer's tricks were ozeanted with marvellous neatness and dorterity which kept the audience in a cou- stant state of semant. It is not necessary to detail the whole of the experiments," tut it is safe to say that they wore all completely successful in balling the audience. Perhaps the three most wonderful tricks were toe disappening onary cage, the invisible journey of a watch, and "Stroubnika." Not only did Mr. Horts make the cage, containing a Live esnary, completely disappear while in his hands, but afterwards it disappeared in an equally mysterious munaer from the linnde of one of the ordiende, abe-jacket. The journey of a watch from a peper, held in the hands of ons of the andienos, to the smallest of a saries of boxes enclosed within one another, where it was tied roned the heck of a rabit, mus kéwien. Tinri trich. Two of the audience locked one if ME Entries Jobu A. Mollar, R. Lapsley, tervello "Stroabaika" is a very extraordinary bort W. Lacker, A. Alves, FB Kow. Herts's nasietaute în elsmps let into a board Poter Hyndman, A. W. Xavier, J. Millar, placed on treaties, aud after entisfying them-

A. McKirdy (Borate)

A. A. Alves (200 yards) pris. Tane, 6,02 Won Last year by Martines, mius, 43 sec. (100 yards):

HALF-MILE FLAT RAGE; first prize presented

by Taikon; second prize presented,

Yale.

IL W. Lookor

JAA. Mollezi

R. Knyplay ga

2:

Timo, 212 mln. BICYCLE RACE one wlle (handicap) start in saddle; first prize prosented by Commodore Swinton Holland, RN, A.D.C, ecopad prize presented.

Bulver that he was al appearances fast, remained on the stage, heaping the keys A ourtain was drawn for scrashing less then mipate and on its being genre a lady was found. looked in the same clamps, while the assistant who was originally there appars at the back of the hall Mr Hortz was also wonderfully eleyir and smart in his card tricke, almost all of which FAN were quite inexplicable. During the evening Entries MeKirdy, A. A. Alves, F. H. Mddle. D'Alton sang a few rugs which were Ker, J. A. 8. Alvos, Peter Hyndman, R. well appreciated. The cinematographies Tory Henderson, J. C. Logan, FM To Pereir good, and several of the plotur were repeated at the request of the aulionde. Mr. Hertz is A A. Alves (9 yards)

performing this evening and bis show is well worth a visit. On Saturday afternoon next there will be s grand matines and cliklren will be given an opportunity of witnessing the

C. Logan (150 yarde) can Time,

Won by three yards, A. Mekordy won this avent last year in 3.14 sec.

160 YARDS FEAT Race: prise presented by mystifying performances of this most mar valkus

R. Showan, Esq.

·Conjuror.