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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 128.

H.M.S. Porpoise, en route to the Chinn Station with two torpedo vessels in tow, arrived at Gibraltar from Vigo on the 3rd April.

for San Francisco took 1,962 Chinese emigrants tothat port

RECENTLY a swan was cooked strictly according to the metrical recipe in Varrell's "History of British Birds," and the dish is described as tasting something between a goose and a hare. The recipe is

receives such a princely remuneration? THE guabort 77jo, Commander Caminha, arrived.THE O. & 0, S. S. Oceanic which left yesterday Who is to blame for this disgraceful in Macao on the 9th inst. from Timer and muddle, this childish display of official Singapore incompetency to grapple with a difficulty our Postal system or MR. ALFRED LISTER? We pause for a reply, and meanwhile would suggest that, as serious 'complaints, require' drastic remedies, the ONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE, only panacea that suggests itself to our M°

Imagination, is to promptly get rid both CORDIALS,

of LISTER and his postal system.

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The Hongkong Celegraph

HAYAKANG, THURSDAY, MAY 1o, 1888.

"H.M.S. turret-ship Wivern, returned to port

this afternoon from a cruise.

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THE armoured cruiser Impérieuse, Capt. W. A. May, left Spithead for Hongkong, via the Cape,

on March 31st,

MONSIEUR Colin de Planey, Consul General for France in Shanghai, arrived to-day by the M. M. steamer Sindh, en routs for that port. PIRACY is said to be rife in the Halong Bay, The French gunboat Pluvier captured, a few days ago, three piratical sampans, near No. 1 Rock, after killing five, wounding several more, and taking ten prisoners.

A MARINE Court of inquiry will be held at the Harbour Office to-morrow at io.30am. to investigate into the circumstances connected with the abandonment of the British ship Rock Terrace at Guam, on the 2nd March last, FOURTEEN Coolies were charged before Mr.

6NHOR E. LASHI, Inspector of Customs in Portuguese Timor, died a victim of a railway ccident in Batavia a few days ago, telegraphic.

message was received in Macao to the effect that deceased, who incautiously stood on the rails while the locomotive was in motion, was suddenly crushed by wheels and suffered instantaneous death.

THE following details of the trade of 'Haiphong during the first quarter of this year are culled from the Courrier: Imports from France and French Colonies, $606,445.65; from foreign 0,000 in excess of the total value of imports ports, $1,031.684-43; total, $1,619,13008; being the previous year. Exports from Haiphong 851.22011; by transhipment at Hanol and Nam-dinh, $136,036.39;' total: $188,157.50, showing an increase of $12,781 of on the previous year. The highest value imported was in Cotton yam,” $196,400.35, and the highest amount exported was in rice and paddy, totalling $502,414.94.

Takabres pours of beef, best fine in a mortar, Put late the sunn-that is, when you've caught her Some pepper, alt, mace, some women onl WALbelghten the Awr. In a semantikon Then tie it up refu with a small piece of tape, That the grayonda her things may not aterpe : A maal paste, mther stiff, shade is the breast,

dom whiay-br we griper should cover the rest. Fifteen minute less ere the win yol take down, Put the pet the bind that the breat many get brown. Ton gravy of beef, grit and strong, I spine. You'll be right i yandd half pin if pret wing: Four this through the swan, te, quid hench the belly, And serve the whole up with sang har tant jelly..

N. The wait must not be skinned.

MESSIEURS Ternision, Laurany, and Laverdet are the candidates to represent Saigon Chalon, and Gladinh in the French Chamber of Deputies

The Courrier de Saigon reports at some length the electoral campaign which was opened at Saigon on the 38th ulto. The special candidat of this paper is M. Carabelli, a lawyer and Mayor of Saigon.

AMATEUR Actor (rehearsing Hamles in his room) "Approach thou like the Hyrean tiger, the rugged Russian bear- Landlady (entering) "Mr. Thespius, I want to know once for all when you intend to pay the six months' board you owe me "Well, er, call-call Saturday." (Continuing the rehearsal)"Take any shapebui that, and my firm nerves shall never tremblan

IT has been stated that soft soup with half it weight in pearl ash, one ounce of mixture is abous one. gallon of boiling water, is found of great pans used for. turning long anicles bright in practical value in engineers' shops, in the drip wrought iron and steel. The effect of this mode moist, does not rust, and bright suis are im of treatment is that the work, though constantly mersed in it for days, till wanted, retaining thei: polish.

THE ALLEGED MURDER IN À

COOLIE-DEPOT.

Smith, in the Police Court.

The adjourned hearing of this case was resumed this morning, before Mr. Sércombe

inquest, as to the condition of the body at the Dr. Ayres repeated the evidence given at the post mortem examination.

THE Deatsche Dampfschiffe Rhederei (Kingsin Line) reports on the first full year during which it has had to compete with the subsidised steamer Far East. The consequence of that competition of the North Cerman. Lloyd in the traffic to the is a deficiency in passage-money of marks 75,000, resulting from the transporting of the German sailors to Asiatic stations by the Lloyd steamer, which previously the Kingsin Line carried. The Atalanta and Bellona have been sold at Jos, but all other items of the balance sheet, especially. those of the gooda traffic, show a better result in comparison with the year 1886. The total profit THIS morning, Police Sergeant Mann visited the against m. 324,833 in 1886. The goods traffic

of the company in 1887 amounted to-m-250-80 Hongkong Hotel, and arrested the hotel-cleak during the past year amounted to 50,491 tons, a smart young man who is known by the against 42,896 tons in 1986 for the outgoing name of Russell, on a charge of embezzlement steamers, and to 14,016 tons, against 35.789 tons when in India. The amount or indeed, any for the homeward bound vessels. The company refer to Russell, but to one C. E. Marger, Canal Company, against 422,923 francs in 1886. "late of Calcutta," Russell, or Marner, which ever is right, is an Anglo-Indian, and came m.256.376 in 1886. An amount of m.146,286 The net profits amount to m.247,493, against bere about fifteen months ago, stating that he was will be applied to writing down the fleet, so that as civil and obliging as that august fraternity now possess eleven steamers, among which are can fic Russell never referred to any previous three fast going ones, and another new steamer. considerable, wonder aniongst his numerous built. connection with Calcutta.. His arrest cause the Aglaia, has already been ordered to há Toh Fat, another witness, deposited $8 with acquaintances, but none of them were visible when he was subsequently brought up in Court.

ing a set on the Bench. Sergeant Manu asked for a remand for a week, in order that the necessary witnesses and evidence could be gat. considerably surprised when this was refused. The case was adjourned till the 17th inst

Vpara requested in state that unlessthe French Wodehouse, at the Police Court, to day, with details is unknown. The warrant did not had to pay in 1887 454 536 franes to the Suer mail is on shore by 7 10 10-morrow morning, gambling at No. 203, Third Street. Inspector Swans on raided the place yesterday afternoon, The keeper was fined $25, eleven others $2 cach, and one $1.

it cannot belelivered inuch before three n'einck. Unless the mail, arrives very early, only the letter" portion will be delivered "before the "departure of the outward packet for Europe.!!

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led from the harbour front up irto Queen'- Road" decidedly effectively w in an unbroken spout, clean over the" parapet. morning made it clear that the hot songe part's and roof. Taking the two together the test this. of the roof, if not all could be reached, and that the service could be sinined

The ru are, however, in course of construction, higher buildings than the City Hally and of a nature which from the experiences of the to deal with. "A building," says Capt. Shaw, home Fire Brigades are the most difficult "with a large frontage of windows-a large shop, for instance, with show-roms on each the Brigade has to deal with. The glass windows floor-is one of the most dangerens with which soon crack and fall out, the air rushes in, and the whole soon becomes one vast blist-firmace. Perhaps the most dangerous of all hege re those loty establishments of fits which very free from or unlikely to cnich fire, fur they are properly go by the name of the buil·ler's or

collections of private houses as it were, and every proprietor's folly. There is not one spit in them

part of 4-private-house te qatly valid 1,

enough to reach the top stories. if such difficuties ladders long enough nor water-jets powertal while from their great height there are neither

are found in London we may reason thly expect them to be the same in this colony Brigade. where a water supply is often not go d, and with ̈ a less intelligent native rank and file of the

used in warding off blows, or in struggling Cross-examined by Mr. Dennys-The bruises on the left band and right wrist might have been.

been bound, but could discover none. In I looked particularly for signs of his having

cnused. Syncepe might have been caused by of his constitution syscope would quickly be

mai.

THE Hamburg correspondent of the L. & from Penang. He was a dever hotel clerk, and no dividend is to be distributed. The company fever, or anything having a weakening effect.

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He said that on the and inst, when in the street. Lee A Fat, a canlie, gave fresh evidence

bim for safe keeping They afterwards met a constable, with whom Toh Fut conversed.

Witness asked the cung able if he had heard hau nat, and witness told him about it. of the murder in Third street He said he

By Mr. Dennys-He lived in First Street, and had done so for over a year. He had been employed in boarding-houses, but did nothing now. After meeting Toh Fut they had rice Tots Fat had told him about the murder, but not the details. He did not report the matter then to the same reason he did not tell Toh Fat to do the police, because it did not concern him. Fo

The foregoing is a notice that ap peared in the China Mail of yesterday Express reports that the steamship Olympia, of and the Daily Press of this morning.

the King in Line, has been sold to Mr. A dontuless on the authority of Mr. ALFRED Kirsten, of Hamburg, and will be employed in LISTER, 'eur · local postmaster,

Mr. that gentleman's Pacific line of steamers. The Listen for personal reasons-of-his-own-Olympia was built in 1871, is 782 tons net regis- di I not send the notice to the Hongkong, and has engines of 450 indicated horse-b fore Mr Wodehouse, Captain Deane occupy: Tele paph, although he must know quite well power, that the circulation of this journal is not only the largest of any English newspaper in thy Eat, but is probably in excess of plony, The "show" is a fairly good one at Defendant asked to be allowed bail, and seemed "Chow" breed Whatever may have been together that night, at the expense of witness. the Daily Press and China Mail combined. Que local Postmaster, does not love the Hongkong Telegraph; be has no veneration for our venerable Editor: The great autocrat of the Post Office is only human, anrt however carefully he may adapt to conflicting circumstances that convenient cloak of piety which has served him so well for all these weary years, he cannot quie forgive our plain-spoken references to his past official career. What we said

Wodevrait's Royal Australian Chicus, at present performing in Saigon, is expected shortly in this round, and with the addition of several lady artists who are shortly expected to rejoin the __cirrus__j_should...prove sufficiently_attractive_to draw large audiences in this colony. Full particulars will be announced shortly. PLATINUM has never as yet exhibited its prescrice in the sun's atmosphere, but recent investigations upon the solar spectium would seem to establish the fact that it exists in the sun as well as upon the earth, lines corresponding to the element having been observed in the spectrung. The same investigation confirmed the belief in the and silver, which have heretofore been con

FOR some years past the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company have bad a contract with the Italian Government for a weekly service between Venice and Brindisi, and for this they received i subsidy of £20,000 per annum. This contract had already been twice renewed, and was again about to be renewed, says Industriei, when the Peninsular and Odental Company made representations to the Government that owing to the competition of the North German

A WASHINGTON Correspondent ofthe New York World gives the history of a dng which, he says, though not found on the list of champions, had pedigree and sagacity' surpassed by none. Towser was a Chinese dog of the celebrated

Towser's ancestry,we know that his mother was a black, bushy animal, like a Siberian wolf, and

when quite a small puppy, on the United States that the young gentleman made his appearance,

steamer Monocacy, attached to the Asiatic squadron. He grew upinton medium-sized, bushy, black dog, with no pretensions to "points? or comeliness, but with an amount of intelligence almost human. He was the Macy's dag, and belonged to no, one Iridividual any more than the Momen's clinging side Wheels or her retten old foremast. He came and went at will, Whenever the bugle called away a boat Towser

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inst., at noon, he was in Queen's Road West Lim Sing, 236, stated that on the and

heard of a murder in Third Street. He had not, but after some conversation be reported the when he saw Toh Fat, who asked him if he had

matter to his Inspector,

having been

Esidence as to the registration of the death.

on the information of P.C. 236, I visited the office of the

dnspector Swanston asid r-On the frist.

that a man named Sit Ah Füs had

FOOCHOW SPRING RACE

MEETINGS

Stewards N. Popoff, Esq.; R. W. H. Wood, Esq.; J. W. Tilley, Esq.; B. Pereira, Esq.; G. Siemssen, Eig and Wm. Graham, Esq.

Clerk of the course :-J. C. Oswald, Esq. Secretary-J. W. Tilley, Esq. Starter:-J. W. Tilley, Eng. Judge-Wm. Graham, Esq.

After several postponements owing to unfavor- FIRST DAY.-MONDAY, APRIL 23RD, 1888.

Race Club was held on Monday and Tuesday, able weather, the Spring Meeting of the Fokien the 23rd and 24th April Rain fell during the fixat day and in consequence the attendance was rather small, but on Tuesday maliers brightened up considerably. The racing was fairly good, but the fields ruled small throughout. Details are appended on The CONSULAR CUP, presented, value $-, for all Ching Ponies, weights as per scale, entrance $5. Half a Mile.

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Mr. Phipps ch. Dunkeld, 11st. 7ih...........

Mr. Bathgate Mr. Camera's gr. Almansor, rost. 6lb..... Baron Magenta's gr. Warrior, 11st. 11h

Mr. Oswald a

Mr. Siemisses 3 Mr. Emandea's gr. Gone Away, 11st, 1lb (...

Mr. Drummond o

Dunkeld drew tight away from Almansar in the straight and won easily. Time 63 seconds.", The RUSSIAN CUP, presented, value $-, for all

Baron-Magenta's gr. Mayflower, 1st. thi

China anles, subscription goffins at the.. Winter Meeting 1887 allowed 7lbs., weights as per scale, entrance $5. One Mile,

Mr. August's gr. Lohengrin, 11st. lbs. --Mr. Camera's gy, Wild Goat, 118. TID..........

Mayflower had the race in hand all the way,

Mr-Bathgate

Mr. Signisson a

Mr., Oswald 3

about the low blackguard who marked presence of such metals as bismuth, cadmium Lloyd, they did not care to cominue the service to quietly trotted to the gangway, and was the first there foegistrar of Births and Deaths; and (and defeated the Amoy "crack" almost with

sidered doubtful.

Ad

Ar the Police Court this morning P.C. Moffat (107) was brought before Mr. Wodehouse on April. Sergeant Duncan stated that at 9.30 p.m, on that date he saw the defendant in the officers mess room at the Sailors' Home, playing cards He should have been on patrol at the time Inspector Swanston gave Moffat a good character, but stated that the case was more serious owing to the unsettled condition of things at the time, the strike being at its height, and a riot being anticipated. Mr. Wodehouse, in view of these facts, inflicted a fine of $15. Defendant asked if he could appeal, and was told that he could,

been registered as having died, from Lover obtained a warrant against Sit A' Ting, allts Sit Ab Tung. I visited the house 33 Third Street. and on the second floor, asked for Ah Kang

Acting on that and other information I

of

with murdering the deccused, I afterwards weni took them to the station, where they were charged with the undertaker's coolies to Vaunt Davis and exhumed a body. We afterwards took it to the the man who was killed. Next morning it way Mortuary, where it was identified as being that again buried. In the afternoon I went to Moun was again opened, when the brother recognized Da s again with deceased's brother. The coff the body, and, afterwards, the clothing. When cautioned and tharged the prisoners made no reply.

out an effort. Time 2 min. 18 secs. The FOOCHOW CLUB Cup, presented, vatne $** for all Chinese Ponies, weights as per scule, subscription griffins at the Winter Meeting 1887 allowed ribs, entrance $5. One Mile and a Half

Major Bagstock's gr. Herald, 103, 12h.........

Mr. von Tanner I

home, when Baltic shot ahead and won in s : Mr. Oswald 2' The The pair kept close together until nearing canter. Time 3 min. 333 sets.

two Mexican dollars, and gave these coins to a cowardly informer for the purpose of obtaining a conviction against some wretchel women for keeping an unlicensed house of fame, has evidently rankled in charge of being absent from duty on the 27th negotiations by offering to run a weekly service weary of his wanderings he would wend his way He came, and I arrested him and Sit Ab Ting, and Mr von Tanner's gr. Baltic, 11st 11....... the minil of the Immaculate Mr. LISTER, and has so upset his mental balance that he would now appear to consider himself an absolute monarchin Hongkong rather than the inordinately paid menial of the public. It was the Postmaster's duty to have advised this newspaper of any information regarding the distribution of the French mail that was of interest to the general public, and if the Government will not take summary steps to put this narrow- brained official into his proper place, we would fain hope that the unofficial members of the Legislative Council will see their way to directly raise the question at the carliest opportunity.

Post. Orrick NOTICE..

The French mail cannot be delivered until

about 2 p.m., when it is hoped the letter portion may be ready. No registered correspondence

can be delivered till later on..

Venice unless the subsidy were raised to £50,000 officer to step into the stern-sheets. As a rule per annum for a weekly, or £14,000 for a fort-be seemed to prefer to ride with "quality," and nightly, service. The Italian General Navigation the captain's gig rarely left without his dogship. Company took advantage of this bitch in the On the bench Towner roamed at will, and when between Venice and Brindisi for £40,000 and a back to the wharf, and wait for a ship's boat, or fortnightly service for £20,000 per annum. Atep into one of the numerous sampans which Commission of nine members was appointed by swarm over the Chinese waters. InCanton, where the Government to investigate the re pective the Monocary lay clage inshore, Towser would offers of the rival companies, and seven have come down to the "bund" (sen wall) and note decidet in favour of the Italian Company, while the tide, and then going up stream swim down two recommended the contract to be given to the 30, as to strike the gangway, where a vigilant Peninsular and Oriental Company. It is, there- quartermaster was always ready to help him on fore, probable that the Government will accept board. During one of his strolls ashore the the offer of, the Italian-General Navigation Monocacy sailed away and left him, and poor Company.

Towser was disconsolate; but with wonderful intelligence he went to the house where the wife leave her side night or day. In a few days she nf one of the officers was living, and refused to

a cutter with a volunteer crew, was sent to bring sent him back to the ship by mail steamer, and Towser back in state. When the dog recognised his own ship his barkings and capers of delight an exile returning, after many years, to his native were more touching than the expressions of

sailors for his constant companions, Towsersoon land. From such a free and roving life, with the got into dissipated habite, and, as the sailors gave him some of their, grog, the develop da taste for beer, whisky, and other alcoholic beverages, which often led to nights of inebriety, and in the morning porr Towser would come back to the ship the most mlsemble of dogs humour after his night's spree; his every look With him there was no affectation of gay good seemed to say "I have a fearful head on me For several days remorse took possession of his however generously poured out. On one occasion innermost soul, and he refused to take any liquor, two persons held his faws and feet while another

Ar a séance in Dublin, a thought-reader boasted Hongkong Extreme Oriente, are loud in their THE Macao press and their half-brother, the

the audience. Several of them came forward of the Baquet Theatre, Oporto, which was totally that he could find a marked pin hid by one of solicitations for subscriptions in aid of the victiras among whom was a confederate. The pia was destroyed by fire to March last. The humanitarian hid by a Trinity student in an adjoining room, principle involved in the movement is certainly in the presence of the committee, among whom commendable, though we was the confederate. The student. suspecting practical adaptability to the straggling the cannot see its

from its hiding-place. Do the return to the despoiled and destitute Portuguese community of this man from bis looks, slily took away the pin downtrodden, Government-ridden and otherwise platform, the thought-reader gazed into the stacks. That colony hat, from time immemorial Generni Post Office,

bider's face, and putting his hand to his brow been used by ungrateful Portugal precisely like Hongkong, Toth May, 1888.

was blindfolded, and led the student to the hiding the proverbial orange alluded to by Frederick What do you think of that, dear reader? place, but of course could and no pin. Here the Great, which, when sucked dry, is generally The French mail was signalled this

turr.ed, acknowledging his defeat, and looking thrown aside to rot in the sun. The Fortuguese morning a few minutes past six o'clock, daggers at the confederate. "Now, gentlemen," Government has drained its centennial colony and she was safely moored in harbour this diviner of the human mind will do as I consecutive years, been remitted to Lisbon, and sald the student, "I'll undertake to say that if of all its resources its surplus funds have, for a very short time afterwards. There tell him, half the audience, without a single hint now that the colony is lett, struggling in the -were-hundreds of important-letters-op-from me, will know where the pin is," and, board, many of which required answering turning to the thought reader, he said: "git throes of poverty, Lisbon not only refuses sild and by the homeward bound mall which left down." He did so. There was a yell and under-paid colonial functionaries, and leaves the support, but curtails the salaries of the already at noon and by the Oceanic which left jumping up, the thought reader hastily pulled the settlement to shift for itself in its day of penary, for San Francisco at 3 p.m. But these marked pia from his cost-tails, letters could not be sorted and delivered. The Macao Independents undertakes the trak until after 2 p.m. The Post Office of screening the Govenor of Timor in the recent collapsed; the than of many appointments case of arbitrary imprisonment to which Dr. came to hopeless grief, and once more

Rocha has fallen a victim. The Governor of exposed the hollowness of that system Portuguese Colony apparently possesses authority of expensive jobbery which permits ough to imprison any citizen without any judicial proceedings. Dr. Rocha was a popular grasping and generally Incompetent gentleman in Macao, and is probably far more officials to draw salaries for various competent to exercise his profession thai li different appointments over which they can Macao and the Timer Governors, are only exercise a superficial and merely acquit themselves of theirs. It is all nominal supervision. Only fancy In an known fact that Portuguese Colonial Governors essentially.commercial city like Hongkong are an abnormal race of the human species, a Buropean mall, arriving here at seven

a class of people who jump or and pitch o'clock in the morning, and the inefficiency forked into their positions without in the least being entitled to them by a preparatory camer of the postal department keeping back of civil service. Dr. Rocha, as medical the delivery of correspondence until 2

man has attained his position by assiduous clock in the afternoon! Anything more studies and by long practice; be was holding scandalous, more discreditable to the the post of Santiary Inspector In Dilly when he Government could scarcely be imagined. was summarily ordered to prison by the Governor And will the merchants of Hongkong sit of that paradise of despots. It is alleged that unti! Portugal socsit, to in quiet submission under the arbitrary a refusal to grant a certificate of sickness to rule of this official fossil, whose wits Government functionary who

would appear to have gone wool-

home, was the main source of troubles." The Macno Indepe

gathering, and who holds so many to thunder against him, under

well-pair algecures that time to devote to the e

refficient

of the important; duties for

(to return"

By Mr. Dennys: I understood at the time that the deceased had been suspended from the ceiling the words I heard were tied up." He was so tied up for two or three hours. P.C. 36 told me. I understood that the actual cause of

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the room where I arrested the men. P.C. 236 told me that also. I found two pipes in death was a blow over the heart with n-pipe

admitted

MIN STAKES, of $10 each, with $25 for second pony, for all Chins Fuites, weights as per scale, winner of the Contelar Cap 7lbs. extra. Three-quarters of a Mile.

Mr. Camera's gr. Almansor, rost. 6lb.........

MDswald 1.

Mt. Emanden's gr, Gone Away, fist. Ih

Mr. Drumintond a

Baron Magenta's br. Happy-go-lucky, tot.

12lb.......

Mr. B.thgite o Happy-go-lucky, bolted at the start, and took no part in the race. Almangor led all the way

The HONGKONG Cup, presented, valur $—, fr and won easily by three lengths Time 1 min. 40 60CB.

at this meeting zibs, extra, entrance $5. One all China Ponies, weights as perscale, winners Mile M

ered it imperative to send the case for trial. A That concluded the case for the prosecution Mr. Dennys asked whether the Bench cousi

imagined. The only evidence that the prisoners weaker case to go before a jury could hardly be

of Tob Fat. He had told his story in what Baron Magenta's en Mayflower, 31st. 81h (inc), had caused the man's death was the statement must be a totally contradicted by the medical gib. ex.). Mr. Bichuase s evidence. Dr. Aytes positively atated that the Mr. von Tanner's gr. Baltic, 1st: 811). (incl. deceased could not have been beaten with pipes. Tamer 2 which he was nos, and the injuries to the bands Mr Oswald 3 could not themselves cause death. With his like those produced without being marked, Mr. Camera's gr. Wild Goat list:rib.......

weak heart death could be caused as bad been The Bench asked if Mr. Dennys intended to stated by the doctor, by vomiting, or

Mr. Dennys replied that it was no use if the Beach thought there was a prima facie chap facie cases de mes

The Bench: Yes, I do think there is a prima asic that the bail might be fixed at a very small Mr. Dennys said that in that cares would

mako bla defence then, t

After a very fine race Mayfever won by a

length and a half Wild Goat a bad third, The NANTAI STAKES, of $10 each, a forced entry. Time 3 min. 17 se

pony to receive 70 per cent, second 20 per for all ponicentered at this tnceting, first

per scale. One Mile and a Quater cent third 10 per cent of Stakte, weights as

Phipps, ch. Dunkeld, at ibiz

Mr Bathgate r Mr. August's gre Lohengrin, 118, sl

KANPO Mr. Siemsien a Drummond, 3

It is precisely at this juncture that the Acting poured a dose of castor oil down his throat, sum. One of the prisoners was a coolle broker, Governor of Macao Senhor Costa Duarte, has and when he was released the ohdog quietly and apparently that case bad been concocted Mr. Emanden's gr Gone Away, Tiste slba thought it to add another laurel to his well-flicked up the residue in the bottom of the bowl simply. to -squeeze him." - Both, prisoners had known abilition, both as Colonial Secretary and to the amusement of all the bystanders. The death and gave their full names, and the Burial at Dunkeld and Lohengrin, kept mngethes, for

acted openly in the matter they registered the Acting Governor, by publicly soliciting old dog lived for seven years on the Afonocacy, took place is full day, so that there was nothink first mile when the latter at beaten, the sig subscriptions from the Inhabitants of Macao becoming thoroughly acquainted with all the to show that they were criminals It could not chesnut ventually winning easily by two and the Portuguese communities of Hongkong | posts she touched at, from Wladiwostock down be more than manslaughter in any cases the length Time's min. 59 seconds and the Coast Forts, in aid of the victims of the to Singapore, running from many a larger dog shall have to commit these men, and shall not SECOND DAYTHESDAY, APRIL 24TH

The Bench I am not so certain of that. burning of the Oporto theatre. What has and a smaller one, too, in his travels, for Towser allow ball poverty-stricken Macao, to do with Oporto believed Implicitly in the efficacy of flight." But distresses? Wern, the whole city of Oporto the heyday of his happiness and glory was burnt down to the ground, what claim would never reached until the crew got up a volunteer

THE FIRE BRIGADELSE. the Fortuguese have on their much abused band Then when the trombone squawked Some remarks were made a few days ago by descendants of the Far East The colony of and bass drum boomed Towser grew fairly one of the members to the Legislative Council ini M Aug Macao, se a victim of Portuguese neglect, wild with doight. At dress - parades on the way of casting certain amount of discred

MThe AMOY Cup, presentedy value $100; for all

China Po Ightaan perscale; subscription;

inter Meeting 1887 allowed winners zibs, extra; entrance $5 One

*Lohengring fist/Tib..

ignorance, and administrative perverally, ought shore he would match just ahead of the band on the worlding of the Fire Brigade's rongines to be the first to be relieved by the mother and gare admiringly over his shoulder at the stream of water over the roof of the City

and especially doubting their ability to throw country instead of being called upon to relieve grace with which the leader twirled his haton, Perhaps it was in consequence of these remark her. We are fully convinced that although the and give as approving bark whenever the notes that the other morning the Government Fire victims of the Oporto disaster intense fell sweetest on his canine ear Then when the Brigable in force, under the superintenden sympathy and condolence,

cent of landing party was at a halt Towser appointed assembled on the Macad modey should be remitted to Portugal himself inspecting officer, and he would trot up a

the City satisfy the and down the lines jumping over the swords or and requirements of that der

outstretched feet, to the incita delight and pen to know that

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