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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 16.8.

THE steamship Glenfalloch, on arrival at Singa-MR. Justice Leach left in the Port Adelaides will be seen by an advertisement in another

ore from Swatow on-biny zard with 968 Chinese assengers on board, was at once put into quarantine, twe fatal cases of cholera having

ccurred during the voyage."

Ar three o'clock yesterday afternoon a shrimp boat with three persons in It capsized off Tsim- satsui, by a squall striking her. A passing aunch rescued two of them, the third, a little

MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE, ir, was drowned.

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column, an extraordinary general meeting of the "Tha fenolders tir the Chinese insurance Company Limited, will be held at the City Hall, on Monday, June 17th-to-consider a solution proposing to voluntarily wind up the Company,

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' fedentemente de travail

rue following are the Orders of the Day for the legislative Council to be held on Monday, the 4th inst., at.4 p.m.-

yesterday, to enjoy a two months' holiday in Kobe, ANOTHER treat for the believers in Peter the Fisherman, and that worthy old gentician the Pope of Rome, A Papal encyclical—that is à circular letter from the Roman "joss" to his agents-bas been issued, ordering a special Mass for the dead to be celebrated in every cathedral, parochial, and collegiate church all over the

1. First reading of a Bill entitled "The Fire world, "with the greatest solemnity possible, and

Enquiry Ordinance, 1888." To-nay two junk masters were yanked up-to ccording to the rite indicated by the Missal for

2. To resumo Committee on the Bill entitled Wyndham Street for the old offence of anchoring the commemoration of all the faithful departed,” "The Coroner's Abolition Ordinance, 1888," their craft in the harbour fairways on the and on the last Sunday of the month of September. inst. The case being proven by P. C. McIntosh, We hope the "faithful departed" will feel all the MR. Gladstone, replying to a correspondent, Mr. Sercombe Smith fined the offending couple better for this ridiculous mummery, Brothers: I am not aware ofever having condemned each $ro, the payment of which goes to prove--Junior Warden, trot in the gout.

her the dense stupidity, the remarkable Spulence, or the consummate indifference of this class of seamen, to money fines. As It is reasonable to suppose, however, that these junk men are all comparatively poor it is satisfactory to find the magistrates have reduced the fines for this offence from $25 to $10. I is not so [s very long ago since the master of a junk, with his family on board, either could not or would not produce the former amount, and was sent to gaol for six weeks, with hard labour,—surely a' very hard case in the face of all circumstances.

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1888

TELEGRAM S.

From Straits Times.) ELECTION INTELLIGENCE.

... LONDON, May 24th. Mr. Evans, Separatist, has defeated Mr.Guest, Consrryative, by gou votes for the representation of Soulampion, vacant by the appointment of Admiral Sir J. F. Commerell C.C.B., V.C. to the post of Adraisal Superintendent at Portsmouth,

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.' The Hon'ble J. F. Dickson, Colonial Secretary, Strads Settlements, Jas been appointed Knight Commander, of the teost distinguished Order of Su Michael and St. George.

from London, left Singapore on the 31st,

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This morning two stone-cutters were charged by the police with trespassing on Crown lands and there quarrying stones in the neighbourhood of Yau-ma-ti, on the and inst. P.C. 121 said at 7 a.m. this morning he found the and defendant employed busily, with all the implements of quarrying, on the spot indicated; asked him by whose authority he was working and was told. by his master's; asked who that might be, when defendant took witness to another party who at unce accepted the responsibility and was in turn arrested. The two defendants were remanded till Monday next, guaranteeing a surety of $2 each for their next appearance.

It appears that the Canadians, intend to build a yacht to compete for the "America" cup. The model bears some resemblance to the Volunteer:

THREE of the great unshaved calling themselves marine hawkers were this morning charged by P.C. 421 with unlawfully boarding the steamer Port Adelaide at 17.30 pm. on the 1st instani without the perini sion of the captain, and after. the health officer had inspected the passengers and left the ship. The fort Adelaide was on the pomt. of leaving port when the defend ants were observed climbing up her side by means of their bamboo boats-books attached to her rigging. The constable said he arrested the inen by the orders of the first officer, The first defendant explained that he ascended. the side at the request of the ship's passengers who wanted to buy some of his commodities. The and said he had an order for fruit, and the 3rd apologist and defaulter "allowed that the departing emigrants were bowling to him, to supply cakes, what else could he do? Mr. Sercombe Smith fined the trio $10 each, which one paid and two did not, but rather went in as young recruits under General Gordon's com

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n the safe, about Rs. 3,000, and making up Rs. 2,000 in a parcel, along with his gold watch Next day, which was Sunday, he went to the and chain sent them to his mother in lombay

shop, opened the safe door, threw a duplicate kox down near by, and left the front door unfastened. It was found to by the police, and guarded fill next day. "He then turned up at the police-station, and stated that the premises had been broken into and the safe cleared of the money and his gold watch by means of a duplicate key We made inquiries, but the more we inquired the more we suspected him, for the two reasons that he had, heen living far beyond his income, and "hoys," he would not lay a charge against any because, although he said he suspected the of them. We telegraphed for Mr. Patell, and he set off to arrive on the 27th October. - On the night of the goth Warner left, without, taking any luggage or saying where his letters hail to be forwarded. Next morning two letters, were

on June 9th, his great reputation was so thoroughly believed in that he started at the short odds of az to 3 in a fold of covon sininera, which included, such well, tritt youngsters as Seabreeze, Ayrshire, and Bartizan. That họ mistake had been made in estimating. What's. Balsam capabilities was quickly proved, as s the hands of Tom Cannon (why rode the cult in

all his engagements save one), he won this. valuable stake (1,333) in a colomon canter by three lengths from Seabreeze, with Ayrshire a. bad third. Going on from Ascot to Stock- bridge, a fovorite battle,grpund of Sir Frederick Johnston's, Friar's Balsain, with odds vi 95 to 40 au won the Hurstbourne Stakes (value. £1,150) from Balderdash, Harpagon, and Fleur de Maric without an effort. The slashing son of Hermit was next seen out at Newmarket in the July Sinkes (1,320), for which event adds of 9 to 4 were laid on him to beat Seabreeze, Chillington and Lunan, and this, he did very. thorpe's daughter of

the purchase of Suez Canal Shares as a com found on his table, one addressed to his assistant, [ cleverly by three panpiny and St. Marguerite

mercial speculation, if it be the proper way to

iploy the money raised by publis taxes; and think it probable that the purchase had a large <hare in bringing about those disastrous arrange ments of the Beaconsfield Government in Egypt which have led to an expenditure far exceeding the profit on the shares,

ABOUT eight o'clock last night a number of gamblers in an opium divan in the neighbourhood of Gilman's bazaar got quarrelling. Daggers Chinaman named He Chun, seven wounds being were produced and inserted several times into a inflicted in the arm, head, and body. He was taken, to the Government Hospital, but is not expected to live. One man, a coppersmith named Lo-Achun, is arrested, and a number of others no to be. Mr. Sercombe-Smith remanded the prisoner till Monday.

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of a length, Lord Caf Hing him that he was called away on business, and that he must open the shop. The other making a much closer face with the crack was to Mr. Patell, in which he said he had taken than in the New Stakes at Ascol. The Rich- step (absconding) in order that he might mood, Stakes at Goodwood (value £817). not bring rain on several families. You see he proved a mere exercise canter for Friar's. had been pretty gay, and some of his letters had Balsam, who, with George Barrett in the fallen into the hands of the husbands, instead saddle started with the long gisis of 25 16.. of the wives, and there was going to be trouble. hid on him against Lord' Ernest and We traced him to the North-Eastern Railway, Zoophite; and three days later he walked over and there he disappeared. Well, we found for the Molecomb Stakes of £375. Fring's a photograph of him in one of his boxes at ile Balsam was then specially prepare for the Middle Park Plate (of 2,235), run at the New- boarding house, and we copied it and sent the

market Second October Meeting, and with odds. copies all over India, without result. The way. we dropped on him was pure luck, He had of 9 to 4 on, although Carrying, the extreme in Burmah, part of the time as war-correspondent) derry's Haz'chatch (an unbeaten son of Hermit been seen in Chittagong (he admits having been |- penalty; he won very easily from Lord London- and we were looking for him there. In January and Hazledean that had previously been returned inspector Peterson, who had been concerned with--the-winner-of-the-Champion-Breeders-Foal- me in the case, goticave, and went to Europe. Hie Stakes at Derby and the Breeders' Foal Stakes kong. Whilst he was here he called and had others unplaced. The Dewhurst Plate (of £1,447), returned with some Germau friends via Hong at Manchester), with Seabreeze third, and two

something at the Hongkong Hotel and had to run over the last seven furlongs of the Rawley change a note. The boy at the bar had no change, mile at the Newmarket Houghton, Meeting, and went for Warner, or Russell. When he came added one more to Friar's Balsam's brilliant inplain clothes, and didn't say anything, I suppose on, he beat Blanton and Sky Pilot, who ran a they were both taken aback, but as Peterson was succession of victories, and with odds pf.roɔ to Warner thought he was mistaken. Peterson dead-heat, by three lengths. This was the colt's didn't cable to us, as it would cost so much, so he tast appearance as a two-year old and he retired quietly ascertained what name Warner went by, into winter quarters with an unbeaten certificate, having won seven races off the reel," of a total and then came on to Calculta. Then we seat Warner's photograph here, with a brief account value of £8,666. In the opinion of John Porter, of the embezzlement, and asked the authorities

who trained the colt, and whose experience and judgment are unsurpassed, Friar's Bulsan to detain him. I understand that he was then

was about the speediest two year old he ever put under police surveillance, and a week or two later, being suspected of intending to leave for trained, and this is saying a great deal when it. America, was arrested. I have not seen hin is renicbered that Porter trained all Sir Joseph yet, but I feel no doubt in the mater, as his

Hawley's famous."flyers," Blue Gown, Rosi mother has given up the money and watch he crucian, Pero Gomez, and dozens of others, (an expensive looking one) which he bought Ormonde through his hands. Porter, however, sent her-I have it here, with this necklet before having Geheimniss, Shotover, Blend Or and

for-one-of-the-girls.--Wo-have-the-things--sald-nothing about the Friar's staying qualities, he 1 it behind as well; there were two or three and it must be confessed that his breeding reads valuable bicycles and tricycles among them.more like spriating than staying. It was evident Altogether be was Rs, 7,000 short when his before the Guineas that something was wrong accounts were examined. I expect to have him with the favorite, or Orbit would never have ron handed over to me on Monday, and shall ask for in that race, in which, it appears, Friar's Balsam an escort to guard him, for after his stylish started at 3 to low, and was beaten off. Shortly goings-on in Calcuita I should not be surprised afterwards he was scratched for the De by and if he tried to jump overboard rather than go

back, and I can't hold him all the time.

Mr.Jacobs left Calculta ja the Arraioon Aftar, which collided with the Hede in the Straits of Malacca on the 21st ulto. He says he was in the saloon about 3.30 am, being unable to sleep, when the vessels met. He was nearly -thrown-down,-and-rán-on-deck-with-the-reat. Some of the Heba's passengers jumped on board his vessel, being afraid the Azte would sink. The vessels lay alongside each other overnight, and next morning, the passengers' were taken

Singapore and got in.next morning,

back. The Arratson Aptar steamed slowly to

THE DERBY.

decided, and the electric wire tells us that the The great race of the year has again been Blue Riband of the Turf has fallen to the Duke

Grand Prix de Paris, and he, has either broken down or has been proved a non-stayer. And pow for the winner and placed horses in the big event.

Henewal of the Derby Stakes of so sova, each half forfeit; colts gst,, fillles 8st. gib.; then three year olds; about a mile and a half; owner of second horse to receive 300, sovs, and the third

„150 savs, out of the stakes.192 subs.

The Duke of Portland's b. t. Ayrshire, by

Hampton Atalanta

Lizzie, Lindsay..... ........................

Mr. Vyner's ch. c. Crowberry, by Rosebery

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Mr. Ernest's ch. 9. Van Diemen's Land, by

Robert the Devil-Distant Shore ́.........need. Ayrshire, the property of the Duke of Portland, is a bay colt by Hampton out of Atalanta, and was if we mistake not, bred by his present owner. As a two year old he competed in seven. races, the last five of which he won. His first

lives, might be profitably exchanged for a sharp, decisive war, "THE Devil-Who and what is He ?" is the taking title of a litle volume lately published in few cocoanut trees at one end, but with no guaão ruined, human fabrics, but it broke up suddenly appeared, in his paper, and which reflected Pursuit of the mighty Chandos at the finish of the future One Thousand-Guineas' victrix. win- Melbourne. It is written by a minister, of some sott. Without attempting to trace the pedigree

of the party written about in the little book, wo

cocoanuts."

THE collision between the "Apear" steamer virratoon Apcar and the Ocean Co.'s steamer" Hebe, some interesting particulars of which we published several days ago, occurred at 3.40 am on Tuesday, May 22nd, about 25 miles south of Malacca., The damages sustained by both vessels are exactly as we previously stated, Although there is less displacement about it, the and there would appear to be very little doubt claim is made that it will glide through the water

more rapidly, and it will stand up under a heavy A RATHER amusing newspaper Case, Marks from the statements made by both Capt. Olifent and Copt. Ruston that the Fede will be held press of canvas better than the Volunteer. Av. Blyth, was tried in London the other day before Mr. Justice Hawkins and a special jury; responsible for the accident. It is stated that it compared in size with the latter vessel, the new was clear moonlight when the steamers collided yacht, which is to be called the Bluenose, will in which the plaintiff sued for 1,000, for alleged both going at full speed-about 19 knots an hour..perhaps be two icet longer over all, and will libel. The defendant pleaded, under Lord A Singapore paper hears that the repairs to the have a trifle more draft, and will spread, con. Campbell's Act, that the paragraph complained Arratoon Apcar will cost about $40,000, but as siderably more canvas. Her dimensions will be of had been inserted without malice and without the steamer had not been docked such an

Length over all, 107 feet; length on water line, gross negligence, and that an apology had been, estimate is mere guess-work; however, there

86 feet; extreme beam, 23 feet 4 inches; draft, inserted. He also paid 10% into court. Mr. H. can be no doubt that both vessels are extensively 10 feet; displacement in tons, tos; she will Kisch and Mr. C. Salter were for the plaintiff; be a centre-board boat and will be built at St.

and Mr. Kemp. Q.C., Mr. Horace Browne, and damaged. Fortunately no lives were lost, and

Mr. Henry Lynor for the defendant.-le opening the cargoes escaped uninjured. A Marine Court John's. LOCAL AND GENERAL. of Inquiry will be held in due course

the case it was said that the plaintiff had been for some years associated with Kurnalism, and in October last he was appointed editor of a We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Jardine, A WASHINGTON telegram dated April 4th says': -The alleged seizure by British vessels of Matheson & Co ) thint the "Glen" liner Glencoe,

ew journal to be called the Society Herald: certain small islands in the Pacific ocean is

The defendant was the editor and proprietor of a probably no seizure at all, but simply protection

paper called the Chiri, which circulated in Glas- -and-icexpected lire.on the 6th inst...

to the British subjects occupying them, as

gow, and also on the southern sideofthe border. In TO-DAY Mr. Sercombe-Smith fined two chair-American citizens occupy others. A gentleman

the Chief there was a column called "The Man codies $3 each or in defaul3 weeks in chokey who is visiting Washington, who occupies several

in the Street," and in this column there was for plying for, bir without a license. The auch islands, says: A certaja Mr. Arundel,

published on the 22nd October a paragraph heathen were equal to the occasion and laid representing Houlder Brothers in London, has

which said "London is threatened with a new down the stamps with a broad grin..

had for many years these islands under the

society journal. It will be called the Society Youse Wallstreet-broker-have-long-loved-protection of the British flag, and has worked

Herald. The editor is said to be used to oakum Jou foughter, se trud would like to make her them for the deposits of guano. After removing

picking, and the staff, I am told, consists of my wife. Old man-What are your prospects these deposits be has planted coconut trees,

Criminal lawyers and pugilists. There is hope

in life? Broker-Well, sir, Rosself Sage told me

and I think it very probabic that this was done

for a thing of that kind. If you want a copy yesterday that in a few days the whole list would under the same theory of occupation as that

write to 191, Fleet-street, London." This was be booming. So I went short to the extent of under which the British Government granted

the libel complained of Mr. Percy Falcke

my margin. Old man-Take her, Napoleon.

him protection. A Scotchman named Gregg

Marks, the plaintiff, stated that he was the son some thirty years ago went farming on an island,

of Professor Marks, of University College. There, Thus a San Francisco contemporary-Bou and it became his by right of possession, Re

was no foundation whatever for the atate- ment in the libel.. He had never picked oakum. langer says it is wise to prepare for war, but not lived there with a few natives, raised a family,

-Mr. Justice Hawkins: Either voluntarily or by to declare it. We doubt it. The armed peace, and for many years made coconut oil, which which costs Europe over a billion annually, and

be shipped to Honolulu for sale. I fancy that if

compulsion ? (Laughter.)-Witness: Neither. takes from prodictive employment hundreds of anything has been done it is merely to continue We find this in the Sydney Bulletin:-The The staff of the paper was not composed of of Portland by the aid of Ayrshire, so that for appearance on·R YACC:Course was at Manchester great faith-healing game is not prospering at criminal lawyers and pugilists. In cross-examin two years in succession the highest stud honours in the Whitsuntide Plate (of £1725,15.9) on June thousands of men, in the best period of their he protection of the British ag to Gregg,and Wellington, New Zealand. A convention wasation the witness said that he had been fined have been achieved by gallant little Hampton, and, in which he started a hot favorite al 5-toiz in

his successors. Penrhyn is an island which

à sturdy son of Lord Clifden and Lady Langdon a field of 19 runners, but getting away badly he Arundel had in his possession under the British held some little time ago in that windy city for ser, for a libel published in his paper, but that I well remember seeing in his ibrée year was beaten into third place by Mr. Druglas the purpose of breathing through red flannel on to he did not write that libel. He was also old days, ridden by Bob I'Anson and carrying Baird's Briar-root (by Springfield-Eglantyne) nud, Bag, Christmas island has a large area, with a

damaged and decayed brethren and magnetising questioned about the paragraphs which had 1st, vainly struggling up the Croydon hill in Lord Zetland's colt by. Isonomy-Ellangowan, deposits upon it of any value. The island owing to the discovery that the whole batch of upon the Queen, the Prince of Wales, and in December 1875, and I question very much if and third. At Goodwood Ayrshire was a bit of the Grand National Hurdle Race. That was ning by a neck, with head between second has no possible value for the future save in delegates did not possess enough faith among other members of the Royal Family.-Mr. any horse the world has ever seen could have off colour" and could only finish a bad third them to cover a penny doll, let alone sufficient to Kemp. called no witnesses, but he submitted beaten Chandos that day over two miles and a to Friar's Balsam and Seabreeze, but his suc- FOR a professedly missionary-re, religious clotheagood-sized Keristian beruther weighing 18 to the jury that the paragraph complained although carrying the steadier of 12st. 71b, the big check, At the Bibury Club Meeting he secured quafter with a dozen hurdles on the track, for ceeding five races he won handsomely without a journal, our evening contemporary is amusingly stone and filled with buns, hope, charity, muffins of was really only a matter of "chaff," and not cheanut son of Oxford and Isis came clear away his first winning bracket in the Home-bred inconsistent, childishly eccentric, and idiotically brotherly love, buttered toast, and six cups of intended to convey the full meaning of what from his field immediately Jewitt gave bin bis Stakes (410), beating the Duke of Westminster's erratic. These qualities may be the result of strong tea The circumstances of this breakup was said that an ample apology had been-boad,-and-that-fold was about the highest-Challenge by three-quarter of a length, with the lofty aspirations which direct the elevated

were painful in the extreme. There was a large offered; and that the rol paid into Court was

class crowd that ever contested a,hurdle race, ] the Duke of Beaufort's Irgunder, which simited mind of the "boss" paragraphist, and passibly audience of paralytics and others, and preparatory sufficient to compensate the plaintiff for any harm optising in addition to Chandos and Hampton, favorite at 21 to 20, beaten a neck for third such excellent performers over the sticks as place. Only three horses started-for this event their foundation might be traced to a combination to the business of the evening, a meditative that had been done bim. The jury considered Ropedancer, Little Princess, Bras de Fer, Castle and the owner of each holds, the highest rank in of profound ignorance and stilted self-conceit; bounder was delivering an address on faith the matter for about half-an-hour, and then said Wellan, Martini, Weathercock, Melita, and the peerage. In the Royal Plate (£1.325) at but whatever the cause there cannot be the regarded as a cure for measles, mumps, shipwreck, that they found for the plaintiff for the 10% paid Siveri. And now the whilom selling plater and Windsor, with 6 104 against him, Ayrshire slightest doubt as to the effects. They invariably sudden death, premature baldness, hypochondria, into court-Both Mr. Kisch and Mr. Browne years into one of the "crack" racers of the Hark, Lord Calthorpe's Toscano, and four others, hurdle racer, after developing with increasing romped away from the Duke of Beaufort's show what a wretched sham runs its dreary dog bites, goats, and pursuing crocodiles. The asked for judgment upon this finding. Mr. century, gains fresh laurels at the stud by sireing and at the Newmarket July, starting at evens, course under false colours. The China Mail chairman was doring in the seat of honour, anda Justice Hawkins said that he would give judge the winner of the Derby two years in succession, he carried a 71b. penalty successfully in the poses as an unswerving supporter of principles, number of sober sisters were gathered around ment for the plaintiff for the 10%, and he refused The Duke of Portland must be considered Chesterfield Stakes (780), the beaten tot com- it upholds propriety of behaviour to the full him. Suddenly a dense smoke began to rise to certify for a special jury. Later on he said an exceptionally lucky turite be only prising Bartizan, the colt by Barcaldine out of commenced racing · half a dozen years Chaplet, Simon Fure, Disappointment, and THE Chinese, the Philadelphia Times gays, extent of its somewhat limited vocabulary, and from the slumbering gentleman; a crackling that he would not give judgment one way or the ago, and Fortune's favers have been literally A Life's Mistake. In the valuable Prince of have already made preparations to evade the in the same instant calmly kicks the traces sound. was heard, and a cry went forth that other, but would look into the rules upon the showered on him. With Mowerina and Modwena Wales'Stakes (£3,000) at Goodwood, the Hamp Anti-Chinese Treaty in case of its passing. A into the ditch, ignores its own high-toned argu- the superintendent of the new sect was a com- subject. He asked the jury-leaving out of the he won lots of races, and had the peerless St. ton eolt further added to his laurels, cantering Simon been, eligible for the classic events in away from Simon Pure, Juggler, and three others, "Bureau of Convenience" will be started to ment, and revels in the same illicit practice at busted office-bearer. The chairman's coat tails question altogether the amount paid into court-

1884 there can be no doubt that he would have and landing the odds of 5 to a freely laid accommodate Chinamen who wish to return to which it had previously held, up its hands in had been dangling in the jaws of the gas-stove to say what amount of damages the plaintiff won the Guineas, Derby and St. Leger without on him simost without an effort.s-Ayrshire's last Accommodate sina trh are entrance is denied pious horror. The Daily Press reporter, who and the devouring element had attached itself was entitled to.-A Juror: None at all.-Mr. an effort. Only a few weeks ago his Grace public show as a two year old was in the Cham because they have neither a wife nor $1,000 appears to have been present at the private to the garment. Then the brotherhood forgot. Justice Hawkins.That puts a new complexion landed the Portland Stakes at Leicester, worth pagne Stakes at Doncaster, the day before on the St. Leger.The Champagne worth of property here. The bureau will furnish meeting of the shareholders in the Punjom all about their power to heal the sinxed part upon the matter altogether; but they having 60,000 to the winner, and the richest two year Kilwarlin won the

race ever contested, with Donovan, a (which last year was worth £1.030) has them with temporary wives and $1,000 worth of Company held on the 30th ultimo, thought of the sufferer by the exerche of faith, and found that the plea was not fully proved, the son of his old favorite Mowerina, and now

the proceedings. In an

streaked in wild terror for the door, treading

after proving victorious in the Two negarded as a capital test for the three year old classic events, and on this occasion Ayrshire, property for a consideration, and thus enable fit to summarise them to comply with the requirements of the editorial, and in so doing he was acting cripples and paralytics underfoot as they went.

Thousand Guineas, has added the Derby to his for the first time since his defeat at Ascot well within his rights both as a share The sisters girded up their bustles and sliddered

succession of triumphs. It is onld that it is Friar's Balsam and Seabreeze thet anything of better, to be born lucky than sich, but the Duke attested high class form. However, even with holder in the Company and as a public journalist. from the platform on top of the apostles, and

of Fortland has been one of fortune's special Crowberry and Caerlaverock in the field, only This action of a rival paper apparently stuck in the apostles fell over the disciples, and there

favorites, for not only is he enormously wealthy to 4 were laid against the Duke of Portland's the gizzard of the purveyor of stale chatter for arose a great shove among the halt, the maimed,

but his luck, on the turf at least, has been truly champion, and after a fine race he secured the the Snail, and he loftily announced in the next and the blind. All sorts of diseases were cast

marvellous.

Judge's fat from a rank outsider, Mr. Douglas Baird's Marmiton, by two lengths, Lord Zetland's Caerlaverock being beaten a short head for issue of his wretched rag that it may be open to out into the gutter, and the chairman wAS question whether the proceedings of an avowedly left behing in a state of wild conflagration

second place. After this victory Ayrshire, who private meeting ought properly to have formed vainly reaching for his coat-talls in his efforts to

ridden in all his races by C. Wood, retired for the season, his owner being determined. old engagements This scaign Ayrshire won the Riddlesworth Stakes at the Newmarket Craven, and the Two Thousand guineas, and doubiless he started a hot favorite for the Derby. is a Bombay man-his mother is in a miliner's only was the son of Hermit in shape, make, and Lizzie Lindsay, is the property of Ms. Vyner, 4 of conversation. Mr. Jacobs said Warner record than that of the Kingsclere colly and doc Crowberry a chesnut-colt by Rosebery-out-of- shop there. About the beginning of 1885 he was conformation Derby Borse, all over, but he Yorkshire gentleman who has for many yenis sent by the chief manager of Singer's Sewing stood sound and true on a capital ret of limbs, been a prominent figure on the 1 English (urf Mr Patell, to Calcutta, to and gave not the slightest indication of unsound- Out of nine attempts as a two year old Machine Company, B take charge of the branch theie. After he budness in any respect whatever What the betting Crowberry-serated-five tacés comin

Lincoln in March and winding up in November. been thero four or five months he got to living in world thought of bi prospects is indicated by style, going to the beat botels a good deal, taking the fact that the odds against him for the Derby At Manchester. He made his debut in the young ladies, both married and single, in the six months ago was only ato: 1, and before the Bracklesby, but as he is not mentioned in the Botanical Gardens and picnics, giving them Two Thousand Gulhear even money was taken. beuing was probably big and out of condition presents of diamond rings and Jewelry, for Here is the colt's record which he ran up big bills in the; leading shops. Filar's Balsam, a chesnut, colt by Hermit ost was. You see he lived so dasbingly that he had of Flower of Dorset, in the

ity of Sir Salufoin. the entres of good families, though in some Frederick Johnston and Lord Alingte and was berr he had to wait till the husband left on a voyage bred by themy, the dam bari About this time he began to forget to send years ago be all know pert his monthly statements of accounts and cash race course in the colo 16-Mr. Patell, who stepd it a month or two,- eracy/Barly Last "und, then began sto, presa him.” He saw that, the owners of Sts

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Tuis-morning-Mr-Wodehouse-sentenced two men to six months imprisonment each, with hard labour. One of the prisons had been found guilty of skinning" a sch1 boy, by sending him into a shop to sell a gold ring which turned out to be copper, and during the youngster's, negotiations with the pawn-broking shopman, clearing out with his two jackets and umbrella. The other culprit had obtained various sums of inoney, by falso pretences, from shopmen in the neighbourhood of Wellington Street.

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plaintiff was entitled to some damages. They could give anything; from a million to a farthing. inclusive of those two sums....What the plaintiff asked for was 1,000.-Verdict for the plaintif damages, one farthing.

THE EMBEZZLER RUSSELL.

WHAT HE DID, AND HOW CAUGHT This morning Inspector Jacobs of the Calcutta at-documents for the removal of Charles Edward Warner, better known here as Russell, late clerk at the Hongkong Hotel-to Calcutta, on a charge of embezzlement. In the course

The glorious uncerta

uncertainty of the turf bas agala been fully borns out by the result of the Derby. At the end of last season both Guineas and Derby were regarded 'as a' mere question of health for Friar's Balsaro, one of the beat two year old through a bridle. Even Bend Or and his flying son, the invincible and unbeaten Ormonde, although both ran throughout their first seasons unchallenged, could not show a more promising

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MR. Wodehouse to-day sentenced a vagabond found guilty of stealing a boat belonging to marine hawker, to three months imprisonment with hard labour. The delinquent, who was acquainted with the habits of the hawker, had watched him coming shore from bis sampan take the boat, and start across "the sca" for the subject of a newspaper article." He had extinguish the holocaust which was going on at Sam-sui-po ostensibly to "look for work" but just previously, with characteristic inconsistency, the back of him, and kicking himself with both palice, arrived by the Diamond with the neces- according to public form, that had ever looked give-the the colt every chance for bis three-year

expressed his opinion that the meeting ought not feet in a badly-scared endeavour to alleviate his to have been a private one. And what sufferings. His fate promised to be a lamentable followed, gentle reader After crushing the one, but at this awful crisis a big cripple stumped Daily Press with the full weight of his resolutely up to the platform, and whacked out withering scorn for reporting and commenting on the flames with his crutches, his wooden legs and what took place at the avowedly private meeting his hat, and having got the patient down, be of the allancholders of public company, the poured the contents of the water-bottle over great censor, of course, buried all the rest in the his smouldering frame. Then the firm brigade secret recesses of his expansive chest? Well, he appeared on the scene, and turned a so horse. didn't do that exactly; In fact, he proceeded at power stream on to things in general, knocking once to show that in his opinton two blacks make the cripple ever, and washing him to the other end white and two pirates a respectable missionary, of the premises. A little later the pallid faith by detailing and commenting on the Punjorm healers began to straggle back, and wanted to secrets in exactly the same style he had so breathe through red flannel on the soaked and severely condemned in the morning paper. And mutilated one, but he rejected their kindly offers the shabby excuse he made was that whether it with scorn, and said if he couldn't be dried by was right or wrong did not make any difference faith, he would abandon the now. We hope our weak-knee'd friend did not with that he stumped away buy his Punjoms at too high z price, but we have eye. The cur fears on that score we have our fears;

as was suspected by the police to sell her to one of the thousand marine store dealers in that enterprising city. Two previous convictions stood against the name of the defaulter. THREZ" opium smugglers stood in the dpck of the police court this morning to meet the charge of a native officer of the excise who with so many of his brethren, are always on the look out to run in defaulters of this order, whose "name is legion." The first defendant, master of a junk, was cauglit with one tacl of the pure stuff and one of dreas, for which offence he was requested to plank down $5. The second, a min of 20 who had the assurance to describe himes as a "school boy" had one tael of the prepared mixture and 6 of dross, for which he was fined $8, and the third terminal," a so-called scholar. "was fined $3 or one week: Mr. Sercombe Smith directing half the fineste by givenje las informar,

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