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mountaineers Into submission. Even the uafit-TE. EGRAMS. tary regular oficials have refrained from attempting to sxasi submṬmión, beggates of the obstinate courage of the mon and the inacceni- ble asture of their country, What sanotion the local reigning oficial gars Mr. Ng mut

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remain hidden; after his fellure, however, there THE DECORATED ATTACHES. was nosecrecy about the seraze reprimand wbish be received. Having staked sil'in a foolhardy enterprise and failed, he will probably not, bá heard of again.”

From time to time in the last fifty year references to those sturdy aborigines of Kwangui hava appeared in the Daily Press, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. but constant shillings and changes of the coast population have conspired to preserve a general ignorance of these Yueh hillmen and their ways, and it is only now and then

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TOKYO, February 20thi The number of foreign lay Attachés who have been decorated by

the Emperor of Japan, in remembranée of their several parts at the war in Manchuria, is forty-four. Generals Hamilton and Carnett each get the

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB. [Mr Baxey's Spring Boss, Flat 116

Mr Fan Black Pazay, 10at 9lbs

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b

(Mr Muaber) I

(Mr Moller) 2

| Mr Godfrey Master's Blus Nile, 1st (Mr Master) 1

Mr Fes' Back Panny, 10ut 9iba ANNUAL BACH MENTING.

(Mr Vida) Mr Bazey's Dwarf Ros, 10st 12lb -Brewarna:, Hin. Exopilency Sir Matthew Mr John Peel's Bouthwold, 10st Bibs

(Mr Gegg) 3 Náthán, Z.C.M.G.; His Excellency Vice-Ad-

(Mr Johnstone) 3 Mr Ellis Kadoorio's Zalo Chief, 10st 9ibe "Miral Bir A. W.

5.4.1, 1.G,V,0,

Mr Faa Marsala, llet dibe

(Mr Zahn) 0 (Mr Moller) 9. Maj.-Gent. H. G. C... His Excellets Mo

Mr John Ped's Southdown, 10st Jibs... Broadwood, c.3.; Commodore H. Pigot Wil Mesara, T. F. Hough & R. Shewan's The Pride of Cadsow, 10at 131bs, 11 ..

(Mr Grenson) 0 Hamu, B.N.; The Hon. Bir Paul Chater, K CM.G; The

There was a fine start in this race, the horsSS Hon. Mr. F. H. May, OM...

(Mr Cox) 0 Lient-Cul.

A. E. Aitken, The Hon. Mr. W. J. Greenon J. A. Japp Erg.: Captain F.

(Mr Grenson) W Lyoss; J. C. Peter, Esq.; H. P. White, Mr C. H, Ross Ben Eion, 10st 1lba ... Esq.; H. E. B. Huster, Esq.; G. C. C. Esq.; Master, Exq: D. Mandound. Eng.

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OF THE SCALE.-H. P. White, Ex D. Macdonald Esq

BANDIGAFFERA-Major H. P. E. Parker,

Capt.

F. W. Lyons

Mr John Peal's Beaufort, 10at 12]bs

(Me Dupres) As usual, the Derby was the rise of the day, and brought forth the flower of Hengkong's rado

that an adventurous and observant traveller first class Order of the Sacred Treasure, JUDGE -The Hon. Sir Paul Chafer, Kt., being anxious to have an interest in this historie | challenged the leader on the way up, and Black

usually a missionary, arises lo remind us of the facinsting survival simost at our doors. The Yush area appears to be a sort of local Tibet, and the phratry, for it is little more in point of sice, to be as conservative and

and General Nicholson gets the first class Order of the Rising Sup. The other members of the British Army who receive decorations include nine

* M.Q.,

STARTER.-The Hon, Mr. F. H. May, ... FECOND STARTER. Mr. C. H. Rom. TIME KEEP-T. 8. Torrent, Fiq. CLERK OF THE COURSE.-T. F. Hough, Feq. HON. TREASURE.-C. W. May, E-q.

Yesterday, ito second day of the camival,

rash for the Pari Matust, most people present ponies. As soon as the numbers were up toro,

erent, which brought forth woven Harters, Southwold took up his position by the rails with Ben Eion slongtide, then Spring Rose and Beaufort on the outer course. Tho fell got

going off in the following order: Black Pansy, Blue Nile, Zulu Chiot, Southdown and}Dwarf, Rore. At the bend Southdown had ad- vanced into the premier position, Black Pansy boing oond and Blas Nils ist. Al the stand Southdown was leading by six lengthe from Block Pansy, Dwarf Row, and Blue Nile, all of which were lovek. Zulu Chief Pansy soomed to lay. From the village Black Panag took up the pacing, and led into the straight, followed by Blas Nila. A fasce good start and Beaufort at ones sprang into the lengths in front of Black Pansy. Time 2. 101: down onnued, but Blue Nile romped home theos lead being followed by Hon Fion with South-Winner 33.99. Pari Mutuel lat, $3, 2nd, 36.70.

Quineas For China ponies. A forced entry of $10 saob, bat optional to China poning subscription griffins of this or provious sea ous. Weight for inches as per scale. To be won two years consosutively by a pony or ponies the bona fide property of the same Winner to receive $300 and 70 per cent, Second $100 and 20 per cont., and Third 850 sud 10 por cent of the entrance fees. until the Cap is finally won, when the second pony will receive $75 per cont, and third pony 25 per cent, of the entrance fees. One Mile and three quarters. Mr Buzey's Glorious Rose, llat b

xclusive as it is persistontly virile. One / Colonels, three Majors, and eight witnessed another interesting exhibition of wold third, Marsala fourth, Spring Rose fifth, The Challenge Cup-Value Ono hundred

"estimate counts on 400,000 Tuch, but-in-Captans.

couple of hundred miles of area, mostly upended to the skies, the number may well be Jess. They marry their namesakes, these most un-Chinese peoplo, and they have no ruling tyrant, no dishonest officials, to vex them. When human frailty starts & tangle that the "good old rule and simple plan" will not settle, a parliament of old men sits, discusses, and adjudicates. They WHISKY are miners and manufacturers, rather than

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farmers, though they cultivate a kind of fea, and bamboo shoote. They are also export lumberers. If they have a currency at all it is salt, which they purchase dearly from the Chinese of the plains. They are supposed to be cousins of the ethnologic rempant inhabiting the mountains of Ilaj-

EAST au, and in some characteristics are not for removed from the Formosan aborigines. There is an opening for some iotropid anthropologist, who should dwell a year among them. The resultant book would be interesting.

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Twenty-one Korean students in Tokyo, who ære destituie owing to the cuestion of ald from their homeland, have seat a petition to the Government at Seoul enclosing a finger cut off from the hand of each student.

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SERVIAL

LONDON, February 18cb.: Three regicide officers atidoked two Deputies in the streets of Belgrade yealer. day, with swords. A fierce fight oneued of the Deputies was badly

and one wounded.

THE LORDS AND THE COMMONS.

LONDON, February 18th.

Dr. T. Macnamara, member for Camber-

Government would table a resolution de- well, in a speech, indicated that the

priving the Lords of their veto to a Bill passed by the House of Commons in two

consecutive sessions.

ACCIDENT IN NEW YORK,

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LONDON, February 18th. Yesterday four concbes of the Elec Fic Suburban Express, of the New York, Central, going at the rate of 70 miles an bour, overturned. The coaches which were mainly occupied by ladies roturaing from By kind permission of Lieut. Col. Price, the Matinees were dragged for a quarter of A.S. WATSON & CO.. D.8.0., and Offers, the Band of the 129th a mile on their sides. Twenty-five were "Duke of Connaught's Ora" Baluchis will play the following programme of music, of the killed, mostly by falling through the lower King Edward Hotel, during dinner on Thurs-wiadows, and ground to a pulp between day, 21st February, 1907 (weather permitting.) the cars and the ground. Seventy six were March..." Sorolla,"

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BIRTHS.

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HONOŽOMO, February 21st, 1907.

THERE is a possibility that the recent sensational account of the "seething pot " of Kwangai, brought to us by navigators, was inspired largely by an incident we have sinco seen interestingly described in a northern contemporary. In which case the discontent in Kwangsi, although pregnant enough, can scarcely claim the importance given to it in our earlier account. Here,

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PRINCE ARRIVES TO-DAY.

HONGKONG'S GOEST TILL SATURDAY.

sport. There was again a large and fashionable Black Panay sixth and the Pride of Cadsow attendanos, and shortly after the band played last. The pace past the village was willing the National Anthem on the arrival of H.E. and Baaufort continued to make the runeing, the Nevarnor, who was accompanied by Sir Marsala taking second position and Bon Eion Nathaniel Nathan, the first race commenced. third as the field entered the straight for the The weather was even colder than on the pro-rst time. Fassing the Judge's box the order vlous day, but that made little difference to the was Beaufort dest, Mamala fecond sad Bea specistory, and fortunately the rain that on third. The same order was maintained threatened at one time in the forenson kept off. until the football aland was reached when Den The card included ten moes, and naturally the Elon pulled into second place with Marsala one that aroused the greatant interest was third. A splendid race up the bill was wit- that for the Hongkong Derby. There were nessed and round the bond near the villago woven starters and an exceptionally fine race was when the ponies were given their heads. seen. Up till the first mile had been covered At this part of the course Spring Rose the horses kept well togethor and rounding the led the field by a number of lengths, Block village they were all apparently striving their Panay heiug second and Ben Fion third, while atmost. But gradually the bunch separated and Maraia was some distance behind. Spring Ro so Spring Flose who had been wedged in the secord still had a good lead when the straight was rank forged ahead and Maraila who was the entered, Black Pansy being second favourite was badly left. As was the case the Mareala third. Then the ponies were urged on, previous day the dry bard course was conducive and Southwold was observed to pull speedily on to good going and some good times were made. Black Pansy, but the latter boat him for The fact that no remarkably high dividends second place by about a length. Spring Rose, were paid indicates that no dark bornes sprang ridden easily, won the race by several langths, any surprises en the betting community. bringing his hackers for a wins dividend of By special enroy representatives of the Press were asked by Mr. H. N. Mody to visit his stead $18.90. The Fari Mataol paid $6.40 on Spring after the mosting. They did; and, after con- gratulating that gentleman on the sauces which bas attended his penies throughout, filled the flowing bowl to honours yet to come his way The results were:-

THE JOCKEY CUP.-Valne 8300, Sooond to receive 8100; and Third 850, For China ponies, anbasription gelflos of any season. To be ridden by jockeys who have not had' more than two winning moonte previous to this meeting in Hongkong or China. Weight for inches as per scale. Previous winners barred. Entranos $10. Once round. Mr W. G. Chucko's Fatlinn, 10ml 12JEs

(Mr Clarke)

1

Messrs. T. F. Hough and R.. Shewan's The Skeon Dhu, 11at sibs (Mr Large) Mr D. Macdonald's Highland Bannet, 10st 9lbs (Me Hickmano) Hạn Tôm H. May Huang 11 t 1 Mears. Parker and Maakie's Can Pars

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10st 12lb (Mr Simcork) Of the five starters Fathan, was hot favourite. Skeen Dhe took ap position on the rails, with

Hong, Highland Bouust, and Pathan, in the order named, Can Panbeing on the outer course. A good start was witnessed. Highland Bonnet was the first away, Pathan and Can Pass in

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(Mr Moster) 1 Mr Fae Comanche, 11st alba (Mr Moller)... 2 Mr Brutton's Preston (late Rosthers), llet Mr Ellis Kadoorio's Indian Chief, 10st Sibs Mr John Peel's Quorn (late Norland), lat Mr Wingard's White Blaze, 1st 1b

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11b (Mr Vida) 3

(Mr Dupree)

1lb (Mr Grosson)

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(Mr Cox) ◊ After a false start the six borsos got away well together. Comanche was the first to draw shead, followed by Indian Chief, Preston, Quorn, Glorious Rome, and White Blase. Up the

Rose; $15.50 on Black Pansy and $9,10 on | straight Comanche led by moveral lengths from

South Told. Time-3 min 15-45 ssee. As Mr. he was heartily cheered by the large gathering Mastar rode past the grandstand on bie mount for the excellent race bo pat ap.

Tas GERMAN Cur-Presented by members of the Club Germanis. Second to receive $150; and Third 850 For China ponies, subscrip- tion grifkas of this season 1936-1907. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance $10. One mile and a quarter.

Mr Carruthers' Homooos, 10st 9lbs

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Indian Chief and the rest of the fold and was

Blaze second and third. This order was un- first to pass the stand, with Quoźn and White

changed till past the football stand, when Glorious Roso took the outer course and came up the hill in fae style. Comanoho led to the villaga bat afterwards Boso passed into third, eccond and finally first place, overtaking the leader before entering the straight and holding his advantage to the post. Preston and Comanche had a tussle for anoand, but the latter got ahead. Time 349 4/5. Winnor $6.90: Pari Mutuel: 1st. 85.40, 2nd, 38.20; and 3rd, $8.70.

THE NAVY COP-Prosented by the (Boars of

His Majesty's Fleet, Second to receive $150; and Third $50. For Chios ponies, subscription griftus of this songon 1906.1907. Weight for iachos as per scale. Winner of the German Cup IV in extra, Olker winter 7 lb. oxira: Entrance $10. From the two mile-post

once round and io.

Mr Haxey'Autama Ross, 1st lbs....

(Mr Master) Masers Parker and Maokia's NoBITET

10st 12lbe (Mr Muller) 2

(Mr Johnstone) 1 Mr C. Paul Chater's Bast, 10t9lbs..... Mr Daprov) Mr Medico's Nigel, 19st 9lbs (Mr Master)... Mr D. Macdonald's Highland Heather, 10st 91be (Mr Gagg) Messrs. Parker and Mackie's No Waucho,

19st 12lbs (Mr Moller) 0 Mr Stewart's Off Chanos llat Lib

(ir resson). D Six ponies strove to win the German Cup. They got good start and Off Chanes immediately assumed the land, the remainder Off Chance was still in the van when the stand of the field following in gloss order.

being second and Homocea third with the other was passed for the first time, Highland 'Hesthor Mr A. G. Clarko's Vagabond, 10st 12lbs

close attendance, Huang bringing up the rear: slackened his pass going up the incline, Rast Mr Koratham's Wicked, 1 st 12lbs, 7he Father O'Flynn's Dublin, 11st-1lb (Mr ponies in the rear closing up. Of Chance At Bowrington Pathan led from Highland Bonnet, Cau Pass still holding third place and Homones overtaking him as the village was while Skeen Dhu was fourth. Pathan gradually passed when he fell completely out of the race. increased his lead up the hill, Car Pain closing Rust then shot to the front with Homes up on Highland Bonnet, the same order being following him closely. The latter pouy took

The Fari paid a dividend of $8.80, and $5.20 on passed the winning post Best with two length to spare, Rust being second and Nigel third the first horse, 7 on the second and $5.10 on the third. Tire 2 min. 44-4/5 reee..

(Mr Clarke) 3 Groszon) 0 penalty Mr Gegg) 0 Mr Ellis Kadoorie's Moarish Chief, 11st b Me Loland's Robhis I(Mt 121bs (Mr Vids)... 0 (Mr Large) 0 Mr Magpie's Baladin, 10st 12lbs

(We Dapros! 0 Mr C. H. Rows' Bon Wyris II, 11st 1b

(Mr Johnstone)_0. Mr Wayfoong's Asusual, Fat Elbe

Me Hickmanu) → Mr A. J. Williams' Brython, 11st 1lbs

This was a race with a sarprising finish.

Here is another London lie:-The frequenoy of suicide among the Chinese is proof of the in the Colony to-day by the R.M.8. Devasha. H.L.H. Prince Fushimi of Japan will arrive

saying of thows who know the best that they H.I.H. will land officially at Blake Pier at have the profoundest sontempt for death. This 12 noon, and will be received by the G.O.C. and hardly seem barns out by the way in which staff with a Guard of Honour of 100 mo they ran in their war with Japan. Perhaps, H.I.H. will proceed to Government House, however, it was the will of the genorsis more where he will stay until Saturday, when he will than the will of the rank and file which leave by tho Devanka at noon, determined those strategic advances to the rear. Hie Imperial Highness Prince Fushimi vialt. The individual Chinaan certainly does noted Europe in 1896 to represent the Emperor of fear donth. Lord Napier had a shocking Japan at the coronation ceremony of the present ovidence of this when he was in China. A Test of Bassia. Ia 1904 His Imperial High-preserved past the rook, but at the village the bad maintained the lead in the straight and Chinese family with whom he was on friendly ese paid a visit to America to attend the St. terung wished to make him a present of a dog. Louis Exhibition. Asoldier the Price took He had petted it, and it had become fond of part in the Japan China war. He then held the him. It was a favourite with its owners, but rank of Brigade Commander, and in the war they very kindly offered it to Napier. He with Russia he commanded the First Army and Highland Bonnet into third. The favourite THE GOLD COAST COF-Presented by His The eleven starters went off in a cluster, refused to deprive them of their pet. They Division at the battle of Naussn in May, 1904, took the rofusal to heart as the deadlient insult The Princs was promoted full general in or most incurable woo. The owner of the dag the following month, and is now a member of And all the members of his family committed the Suprome Council of war. suicide-in the wall which contained the Highness will be forty-nine years of age in His Imperial Briton's only available drinking supply." April.

The Timer devotos a leading article to lastar. ing the white races on their relation to the coloured races. It concludes that the time has some for the white xaces to lake a fresh survey

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of the whole situation, and to recognise that in Mesers. Carmichael and Clarke... the changed conditions, the old haughty and Mr. J. Chesney tion. This attitude has been based on the Mr. W. Dorabjee dictatorial attitude stands in need of modifies. Mrs. L. Petrie

ammption that civilisation can only moan civilisation as understood by the white peoples. Mr. A. P. Langley "They hare generally been too completely Members of Police persuaded that civilisation can only mean their Mr. T. W, Robertson... civilization, and religion only their roligins, to

give a thought to the valus of other civilies-

tions older than, and, perhaps, as adtuirable in practice as, their own, or to other religions

in the van, with Can Pass immediately behind, fo.d spread out, Tathan, hard held, was still but down the straight the whips were freely used and Skean Dhu passed into second place, finished about three lengths from the second. Time 1-59. Wimmer 85.70. Dividend Art, 85-30, 2nd, $8.60.

TRY EXCHANGE PLATE. Value $1,000. Pre- sented by the bankers and exokange brokera of Hongkong. Second to receive $150; and Third $50, For China penics. Weight for inches as per teale. Previons winners at this meeting of one race 7 lb. extra; of two of

more mees 10 lb.extra. Grifins allowed & lb-

Subscription griffus of this season 1900-1907 allowed 10 lb. Unplaced runners allowed 5 lb. Entrance 816. From the two mile past once round and in.

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(Mr Johnstone) 1 8.00 Mr F. B. Marshall's Tip Cat, 11st 11b

(Mr Vida) 2 31.00 Mr Buxey's Corenet Rose, 11st lib

(Mr Master) Mr Copenhangen's Crisis, 10st 76,5lb... allowance (Mr Zahn Mr John Peel's Ard Patrick 10st 10, 516

allowance (Mir Grson) 0 Coronet Rose was on the rail, and Tip Cat on

$2,751.00

in which men have lived and died with comfort STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

from the North Ching Herald, is the story and hope for centuries befers they themselves just mentioned:

emerged from what in any other part of the

from

rovince of Kwangai. It does not Bat, hat dace goods which the world needs, and will

had rung, and was followed by Cotswold, Criais,

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Excelloney Sir Matthew Nathan, K.C.M.G, Second to receive $100; and Third $50. For Autama Ross and Ben Wyvis in the van.

Post the stand the lead lay with the latter, China ponies. Weight for incben as pe scale. Presious winners at this meeting of Asuaual being second, and Robbie third. Up one race 7 11. extra; of two or more reces 10 the hill Ben Wyvis still retained his load, with lb: extra. Grins allowed 5 lb. Subscription Autumn. Rose in attendance.

At the villago griflus of semenom 1905-1906 and 1906-1907 the latter overtook the leader and entered the

Mr John Peel's Ard Patrick, 11st 1lb

allowed 1016. Entrance 810, Fiva furlongs straight first. No Sarey then shallonged but Mastor forced the pace and finished first, No Savvy being second, and Vagabond third, Ben Wyvis having dropped, behind. Time 2-25! Winner $2410; Pari Matual, 1st, 37.10; 2nd 012.10; 3rd, 86.10. THEPABSEE CUP: Presented by the Parsee com- munity. Value 8356. Soooad to receive $100 and Third 850. For Chine ponies, bona file griffus on data of entry. Weight for inches Bs por sole. Winners of one race at this meating 7lb extra; of two or more racon 10 Ib extra. Unpinead runners allowed 8 . Entranes $10. One mile snda quarter.

(Mr Dupree) 1

Mr Copenhagen's Cosmopolitan, 11st Blb...

(Mr Zain) 2 Mr F. B. Marshall's Tip Cat, 11st 1lb

(Mr. Vida) 3 Mr. Barey's Big Rose, 10st 101be, Ziba

overweight (Mr Master) 9 Mr Hunter's Petard, 10st 5lbe...

(Mr. Bickman) Mr H. P. White's Zapeter, 10st 5lbs...

(Mr Dupreo) Being a short race, the six starters were given full rein as soon as the fag dropped. Zapoter took the lead Cosmopolitan being Becond and

the remainder of the field Mr C. H. Rows' Ben Eios, 10at 12lbs in cloes order with the exception of

Bose fourth. Cosmopolitan was still ahead of

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the outer couras. Tip Catabot ahead after the bell Petard who was left at the post. Passing Mr Buzey's Melrose, 10st 12tbes (Mr Master) 2 As already telegraphed, the King, accom- Ardpatriok, and Coronet Rosa last. Past the the village Cosmopelitan was in the van, Mr Fas Marsals, 1st 11lbs (Mr Moller) "There has recently been some local trouble In one direction the white man's lesson has person on February 12t

world they would call the radest barbariam," panied by the Queen, opened Parliament in stand Tip Cat had a lead of six lengths from Tip Cat being second, Zapoter third and Bio | Mär John Peel's Beaufort, 19st Olbe between a militant Kwangtung petty official and

(Mr Johasione) Cotswold, the others keeping the positions the field when the straight was entered, but Beanfort took the lead from the start, Marsala a section of the people of the Yash country, been lesrat, and the instruction bettered. The

The ceremony, as on previous ocasions, afforded the opportunity of a very picturesque mentioned. Past the Village Coronet Rose he was overtaken by Ard Patrick who passed and Melrose following close behind. As the This proved an excellent race. Ben Eion and which, as most people know, forms part of the coloured people have found the way to pro-

procession.

Their Majesties proceeded to and from St. the straight, bat the finish saw Cotswold firal ni feld, Cosmopolitan being second and Tip Catfield passed the Judge's box for the first tims overtook Cotswold and then Tip Cat lod into the winning post three lengths ahead of the the report what the quarrel was

Together & contingent offglating followers and those goods. Moreover, they are doing muab by the Great Officers of State, members of the Winner $22.8. Pari Mutuel: 1st, $10.90; 200, | $6,20 on the third posz. Time 1 min. 10 sec. military Siutasi of the Tang-belen gathered soon be anergetically seeking markets for Stephen's in the State conch drawn by the

celebrated Flemish " cream" ponies, proceded the post, with three lengths to mare from third. The Fair Matuel paid 852 on the winner Ben Bion and Beaufort were racing asek attempted to suppress some of the Yush, * 25 to coerce them into submission. He apparently of marries in California, Chinese are relied hold in two dress landaus, drawn respectively by 80.

of the world's work. Japanese do the work Royal Household, and the Master

Tip Cat and Coronet Rose. Time 2.20-15 and $7,70 on the first, $6,30 on the second and and nook in the load with Melrose and bail not counted the

Mareals following. Going ap the incline hara underrated the aust, but does appear on to dig the Panama Canal: both Boers and teams of

This eager uspi-

| The ProfesSIONAL COP.----Value £50. Pro- Beaufort showed signs of fatigue and fall to the sented. Second to receive $100; and Third rear. Ben Eion was slightly in the van as the 350. For grifius on date of entry and ponies field passed the village, Malrose taking the second that have never won a race. Subscription place. This order the leaders maintained until griffins of this season 1906-1907 allowed 5 lb. the winning post was passed, and Marsala defeated Beaufort for third place. The winner Weight for inches sa par seals. Previous winners barred. Jockeys who have never had brought a dividend of $23.70. The Pari pai a winning meant allowed 5 ib. Entrance $8.10 on the first and $5.10 on the second pony.

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as usual, exercised their privilege to sot as bodyguard to the State cosch, and there lle-bodied Amounted to some thou stick to Chiness latour until a substitute I was an i ains among which the Ynch live very inhospitable can be found, and such a substitute is not at an imposing escort of Lils Guards

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and the unfortunate result of the ill-judged present visible. All this marks a new phase campaign was that he was thoroughly defeated of the dangers of the East. It is not now the and was driven out of the invaded country with arms of the Boythian and the Tark which the loss of a large number of his followers, are feared by the predominant race, but the He will probably consider well before he makes manual industry and commercial enterprise the second attempt to coerce these hardy of the Japanese,

The route, lined with troops, was along the Mall and through Whitehall to Ferliament- street and St. Stephen's On reaching St. Stephen's the first two carriages set down at the Poor entrance to the House of Lords while the State ocash conveyed their Majestion to the Grand entrance at the Victoria Tewar,

$20 each with 81500 added. (Hall forfeit if declared on or before day of closing entries) For China ponics, bona fide grifins en date of entry,

First pany to receive 70 per cent; second-20 per cent; and third 10 per cent. ...Waight for inches as per scale, One mile and half, (Nominations to close to the Clerk of the Course at the Hongkong Chub House on Saturday, 5th January, 1007.)

$10. One mils.

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