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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1893.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. THE Peking Spring Races were held on 28th

and agih uft. and were a great success.

AERATED WATERS.

WATER-T

H.M.S. Firebrand and the German gunboat Wolf were at Wenchow on the 4th inst.

THE P. & O. S. N. Ces steamer Favs left Singapore for this port at 1 p.m. yesterday. THE silk ex the Empress of China was delivered in New York on the 11th inst., 19 days from

R-The Water used is absolutely pura. STEAM PLANT.-Of the latest and most Yokohama.

powerful type.

H.M.S. Stern was underlined to all from Woosung for Japan, and perhaps Keres, on the 8th inst.

MR. T. Lay, Ixtely returned from leave of absence, has been appointed Commissioner of Customs at Klukiang,

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H.M.S. Alrity, with Admiral Sir Fremantle on board, lelt Swatow for Amoy yesterday morning at 6 o'clock.

MR. CHARLES SEYMOUR, the popular States Consolat Canton, has been on a visit to this colony for the past few days***** Tax Superlatendent of the P. & O.. S: N. Co. ** j left London for this port on the 6th Inst.

A FULL report of the Ratepayers' Association

THE Douglas Co.'a steamer Names is under land to leave for the Coast ports at daylight on Sunday.

property at Longman Halen, Dragon's Gate, a

The N. C. Daily News of the 6th Inat, prabilahra the following account, from a Canton com poident, of some new coal and Iron-minex claimed to exict in the vicinity of that city—A certain walthy Chinese who own consider ble Unitedieriet belonging to the metremallion prefecture of Kuangchow Fu, Invited, last voar, an English expert to visit the hills lying at the hack af Sangmun city and report upon the prospec's their mineral resources. The expert returned with such glowing sensats of the richness of cost

the wealthy propeletor, determined to petition H.F. L' Han-chang for the privilege of creating a minine company to open an and develop be sources of the whole district. E the Viceroy granted exceptional terms to the 'petitioner to work them, alf-wing him three years before paying a single cent to the Govern ment as a royalty," Vive points" in the hills

SUPERVISION,~The whole process meeting, held this afternoon at the City Hall, | inforrow us that the Company's steamer Malacca bedsandtrondeposits of the district that h[vizienā,

of manufacture is under the continuous capervision of a qualified English Chemist. "

The PRODUCT.—Will bear comparison with the Waters made by the most

noted makers in England.

DAKIN, GRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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will appear in our next issue.

A REGULAR meeting of St. John's Lodge, No. 618, S.C, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited. EARLY yesterday morning a Chiness women was found dead, with her bead nearly cut off, in

Mr. Swatow I think Foochow is the filthiest city in the world,

Mr. Koinogs-Sir, you forget there is an Amoy man present!

THE Formosa ton senson has been humming for some time past and large consignments of the

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Mr. Trebau's gr. Rob Roy, 11st. 11

escaped detection by being transformed into Mr. H. Sampson o sheep by means of a charm placed on their Mr. Umber's gr. Vintage, rost. alb........ havda, valil being taken to a place of safety far Mr. F. A. Sampson o away from the prving eres of the peasle ja Mr. Choufleur's gr. Correct, fost. tal

singly draught of water was sufficient to make. Mr. Midwad o the sheep remmo their natural forms and bo- A field of seven freed the fsg, of which come children once more. Put paver Dr. Gelding Star got off with the lead attended by later retribution must cre

It came fa order to Probst's corner where Teutonie came last year (May, 1892) when nine sheep that had Vintage and Rob Roy, and the field raced in this | his Instance one day in the 4th mann, of

an even terms with the leader. On entering the city of An Fu, Hunan, broke the xpell, unknown up from the tall end of the procession, and got been stelen by a pity of four kidnappers, in the Sight Teutonic was head of the field, and he to their captors by 'drinking some water. Tha maintained the lead to the finish, winning as he liked from Guiding Star, Pilvateer a good ibird. magistrabs of the town, by accepting bribes fram

children's tale was soon told p but afraid that the Time, am, 401,

the men, would for them gay the neople of An THE MAFOOS' RACE for Fonies that have run Fu trok vengeance 1-to their own hands by at this meetings winners at this, meeting decaritating the four kidnappere and chopping excluded ; weight, get. 7lbs. ; 'ertrance, $5 their hadles jamminremest. Bat It was mat until once round; native diders, in sacing colours ; | they bod sprinkled the blood of a black' dog the stakes to be handed_to_the" sidorm as on the kidnappers' necks that they'soccerded follows-The winner, 5/8thw; second rider, | at last in hebeading them, for. Eliherto _z/4ths j third rider, 1/8th.

they had defind the people by their spells, Mr. Saasoon's gr. Cartridge, gst. 10lb............. turning the edges of the executioners' swords. Ka Tang The next evilla the Roman Catholle pelestu, Mr. Sassoon's gy.'Precaptor, gst,' 71b...Panch s | who bribe the ignorant to become sonverts and

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a hot at Ma-tap-wai, nese the Eastern ex'remity | new leaf are now belug want to Amey for tran- † having been selected and purchased Istir from Mr. Bedford's ch. Chloro, yst. gib...Ah Ding 31 then bỳ thi nga of baneful drugu they kill thêm

and is supposed to have killed her through jealousy.

THE Hongkong. Canton and Macao Steamboat

Co.'s steamer Hengshan came out of deck this forenoon, and took her usual place on the Macao route at 2 pm. The Honam, which has been A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. running for the past few days between here and Macao, is now on the berth for Canton and will leave at 8 s.m. to-morrow. The Fatskan gota tato dock in a few days.

CHEMISTS BY AFPOINTMENT,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED

WATERS.

UR NEW FACTORY has been recently

refitted with automalle Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are well able to compete in quality with the best English makers :.

The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in the manufacture throughout,

"BOMBAY SODAS.”. We continue to supply large bottles as hereto. ore, Fres of Extra Chargs, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordi- nary size.

THE Eastern and Australian Co.'s steamer Manmuir, Capt. Hoeb Craig, bound for Sydney and Melbourne, via parts of call, will leave to morrow afternoon for Macso to embark oplum for Sydney and a number of Portuguese officials for Dilly, Timor, The Menmuir will leave Macao roadstead on Sunday forenGOD,

DR. FDWARD BEDLO, U. S. Consul al Amoy and one of America's brightest journalista, is at present a resident in the Hongkong Hotel. The famous wit of the Philadelphia Clover Club, we understand, will shortly pay a visit to the land which George Washington (and Max O'Reil) immortalised. Dr. Bedloe has special bosiness in Chicago.

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The Canadian Pacific Railway Co's royal mail steamer Empress of Faðan silved at Nagasaki 30a.m. yesterday, and left again at 1 p.m. arrive here on Tuesday morning. for this port, via Shaoghal. She may probably

THE remains of H. E. Pan Chin-wen, late Fantal of Fuklen, arrived at Shanghai, from Foochow, on the 6th inst. 7 ho usual ceremo- ales were observed and the funeral procession business was inaugurated on Monday morning Lest.

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the natives, at a comparatively wing soon the promoter, offices at Longman and Canton havé been oraned, the first to control the mines' and the last for the purpose of selling shares to would-be mine owners, and fas to be used as a general agency for the sale of the outout. The shares are to be Tis, so each with in first call of Tix, so, the balance to be called for as time and circumstances may require. »

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

May .rth.

THE N. G. Daily News says that H.M.S. Esh | (Bsfors Mr. E. J. Ackroyd, Puisna Judge.) pays off at Shanghai on the 13th inst, and ber crew will come down to Hongkong in one of the Indo-China Co.'s steamers to meet the Tyss for passage to England. The Porpoiss is to leave Hankow for Shanghal soon after the Rattler's arrival there.

THE British community at Pagoda. Archorage, is now wearing double-width mourning owing to the transfer of Mr. R. W. Hurst, Baliish Vice- consul at that place, to the shipping office of the Shangba Consulate. Official notification of the promotion on the amah to the vacated post has not yet been received,

AT a recent meeting of the Inter-Colonial Postal Conference, at Brisbane, the motion for establish- SHANGHAI would seem to sill have a little ing a second cable, roste via the Pacific to *bullion" avaliab e' for investment, The Vancouver, was agreed to, as were resolutions buildings and ground occupied by the Empire in favor of a postal service via the Caundian Brewery, and which were scqalred by the Hall Pacific Ralway, and the introduction of uniform sad Holts Co-operative Co. Ld. for something time in Australia, on the principle of the bourke Tis 20,000, bave just been sold by the zone system.

#quidator of that concern for Tle, 55,000.

THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry. COAST PORT ORDERS,

will play the following programme at the Barrack whenever practicable, are despatched by first Square, this evening, commencing at 7.30 p.m.-- steamer leaving after receipt of order.

For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount' allowed for Packages and Empties when recelyed in good condition.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied free on application,

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.”

And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

Polk.........*Chapplas" womanda. Hlavaca fes, Quadrile...Las Cloches de Corsavile " Metra.. Valso......Matador”, commoran Deacon. Schottles Coriande Smith Lancer.Ndi Gwynne" River. Talalayaders Burlon Quadrile...Jally Company Kart Kaps. VADO..

Nobile.

UNSAVOURY ramours are to hand regarding the running of Blackberry In the Champloos Stakes at the recent Shanghai Race Clab Meeting. "An Old Sportsman" is of opinion that these vague losivostions of what are all tommy-sof. But nevertheless Mr. D. E. Sassoon is very much to blame for not having made the usual declaration in the Champions. In the East the straightest man going has quite enough to do te avald the tongue of scandal without

trouble.

The following is a List of Waters always kept going out of his way to cresie, monecessary ready in Stock ---

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER

LEMON SQUASH

GINGER ALE

RASPBERRYADE GINGERADE

No Credit given for Boules that look disty or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by

A. S. WATSON & Co., 'LIMITED,

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A CORRESPONDENT, who signs himself "Dam phool," suggests that Francis, QC, and Master, solicitor, should be made to pay the entire ecsts of the Fraser-Smith v. Jockey Club cause célèbre. Well! well! And he gives his reasons fər arriving at this conclusion-the said reasons|| forming the tallest bel we have come across for very long time. The Hongkong Telegraph. all in good time, will give Francis, QC, and Master, solicitor, all they deserve in this Inte resting little care, pro bono publico.

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It is repotied that on Tucaday night last a fusk was seized in British waters, off Stanley, by Chinese lunch, which carried off the prize to Lam. One of the Junkmen escaped to Hongkong, and his statement is the only evidence of the alleged outrage. He says he was sent by his master to try to raise funds to get back the fiu k troui the Chinese authorities, who are supposed to have been in the employ of the Salt Commissioner.

THE N. C. Daily Nawr learns by private letter from Peking that in the suite of ble Excellency to the United States, Sosin' and Peru, are two Yang Jo, the rarently uppolated Chiseva Envoy Young Manchus named Shou-sing and Feng- thing who have been specially depu ed by the, Board of Admiralty to travel through the three countries above named for the purpose of making thorough reports on the military and naval resources, as well as the pallicat, "social and religious conditions of the people.

kong

Scene-Commissariat head-quarters, Hong.

three Indians from the Hongkong Regiment, on Outside-Reclining at ease on their backs, guard duty,

FRAKER-BEITI VERSUS COTTON, R15.70, due for advertising in the Hongkong Robert Fraser-Smlth_sued. J. T. Collon for

Telegraph nearly two years ago. Mr. H. J. Holines appeared for pisletiff, and defendant ap- peered in person.

Mr. Holmes unld he was (na'ructed that the debt was admlited.

Defendant:Yes, my lord, I admit the debt, but I ask for time to pay.

His Jordship-Mi. Holmes, can you allow time? (To defendant.) How long do you want 7

Defendant:-Till the end of the month.. Mr. Holmes The plaintiffis perfectly willing to wait If security be given,

His lordship: Can you find anyone to give security for the amount?

Defendant-Well, there is the farniture in my

house.

His lordship :—I have no power of granting time for payment, auless there is some special reason given.

Defendant --Well, I am out of employment at present.

His lordship...f will ÷ive judgment for the amount claimed with costs, and lewe the parties to settle as they like.

SHANGHAI SPRING RACE MEETING.

# Judge J. B. Fearon, Esq., B. A. Clarke. Esq. Stewards in charge of the Sales - hn Macgregor, Esq., C. Bowman, Esq.

Stewards in Charge of Telegraph_and Numbers :-H. J. H. Tripp, aq. C. J. Darth Ran. C.

J. Ai Pond, Eng. Starter E. H. Gora Rath,

Įkablay, Time-capport-nd. I. Innes. Taq. Clerk of the Council, H. Gore-Bosch, Maq. Secretary-Barnes Dallas, Feq.

ÖFF-DAY-SATURDAY, 6TH MAY, 1893. Although the morning of the Off Day's races was ushered in by a driesling rafa the weather c'eared up by neon, and notwithstanding, that

attendance of spectators was one of the largent the sky remained cloudy for some time, the afimaoon inrned out a delightful one. The

we have ever seen on the course, which as usual was thrown open unretervedly to the public. The sport wan capital all round, and, needless to Warranty, the afternoon was most enjoyable. The Town Band was in attendance and played a well selected programme.."

Inside Scrubbing the floors, half a dozen British soldiers, of the Shropshire Regiment, on punishment duty.

Superintending-A very Senior officer of the General Staff.

Comment is supe:flucos,^,

Mr. Tewkesbury's ch. Gesler, frat. rib.

Mr. Kanuck's wh. Micmac, risk, rib, jus Mr. Read

Mr. Min's don Clover, rost, 12lb............

Mr. Midwoodt!

Mr. Machado 3 Mr. Justus' bay Gloria, rost, rrlb.........................................

Mr. H. Sampson a

51 The Hongkong Dupenaary, Hongkong, cash and four man l'ac, or ment balls malled up THUS Shanghai contemporary::Yesterday Mr. Crawford's bay Pietence, 1ort gib, Owner

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG. FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1893.

TELEGRAMS.

OPENING OF THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE,

Five started, of which Micmac was favourite,

The OFF-DAY SWEEPSTAKES, of $5 each; for As already notified Hancock's walking tourna ail Subscription Griffins that haya run at this A SHANGHAI Contemporary thusly -A wealthy ment will take place on the Race-course, Meeting and not was a race; weight for inches landed proprietor of Soochow, curious to know Happy Valley, to-morrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. as per scale; one mile.. Second pany to re- how many roving Buddhist monks-mooks who Hancock will engage to walk down eight com-ceive Th. 16, balance of the Subscription are not attached to any monastery-there were petitors in a four mile contest, taking on a fresh Griffin Fund. in that city, posted a placard the other day, in man at every quarter of a mile. No charge will one of the principal thoroughfares of Boochow, be made at the gate but as Hancock is travelling notifying that he would dispense alms to wander a profesional walker, who has tollwson some ing monks In a large and ancient monasterything more soild than the smiles of his patrons, near the Governor's yaman. On the day named a collection will be taken up on the ground. The ibere appeared dirty, ragged and beggarly show is under the patr nage of his Excellency looking votaries of Buddha to the 'number of the Governor. 2,343, who each came to claim bis portion of roo

in steamed dough, as well as meal of boiled rice and vegetables at the rate of fifty cash per man, The donor's curiosity has now been satished, but his thirst after knowledge cost him over $350. THAT meanest and most contemptible of all mean beings, the professional dog-thief, seems ta be as much in evidence in the Model Settlement as In nor own sifflicted island, Scarcely a week parses but complaints are made of the loss of some valuable dog for whose recovery advertise ments are inserted and rewards offered. That it is a profitable "business experience has taught us, for the rassoms that we have paid for secovered" works would more than pay the cost of a new wig and gown for the "Rejab * and consequently we feel for fellow,victims, We reproduce the following express which was cl culated in Shanghai on the sth lost. In the hope that it may lead to the recovery of the missing canine -

STRAYED OR STOLEN. From "Yuan Tong" Hankow Road, at 10. this morning, the Bul-dog # Pully Boy, white wish small tan zakrking on pers.

HARRY MAITLAND.

(the 5th Inst.) being the Summer Solatice, every Chinaman was supposed to take out the large Gloria got the lead and made the running to the firewood weighing family scale or, ll he had not Monument, where he was overtaken and passed one himself, borrow his neighbour's and weigh each and every member of the family, from the by Gealer, which looked very much like winning patriarch to the plant. The Summer Solstice until entering the Straight for the run home, in the grand weighing-day for humanity within when Micuso got on even terms with him and the borders of the Middle Kingdom, The caste posies raced a dead heat to the finish tom is a very old one, and in this part of China Time, 201, 139. there is a superstition that being weighed in one's summer costume for the occasion, with a green, raw spricot pinned somewhere within the depths of one's hair, is a sura preventative of sickness in the summer months, and that it also keeps are awake during the zoway hours of a hot sultry summer afternoon. Especi∙lly is this valued by Ab Sing, who is unalous to keep the Tungka's punkah going in the office, or to Alt Fob, the vickaba coolle, who otherwise would have to go through desperate conflicts with his opties, sitar a perspiring run, in order to guard the cussions of bin Tebicle against the light fingers of a passing thief.

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Mr. Min's dun Clover gat. 7ib........R! Foo o their victims. These deeds escaped detection by Mr. Brown's gr., Flatcatcher, det. olb......... the bading being sawn up and swathed fa

Chang Hung □ | winding sheets before being put into the coffins.,

Mr. Uto's br. Nonpurell, gst. 7ib...Ah Chow a

Borcas got the best of the start and made the running to the Loongfel Gate where Nonpareil came to the front, Boreas falling behind. At the half-mile Nonparell was still leading, but Mr. Sassoon's two ponies were overhauling bim rapidly, and at the Monument they had passed him. Cartridge in advance. Coming down the straight on the ron iome Cartridge increased bis advantage and finally won by thren lengths good third, Boreas fourth, and Clover last. from bis stable companion, Preceptor, Chloro a

Time, zm. 37 sec.

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Next comes the bringing of opiam lats the coun

try to exp the energies and undermine the health of the young and strong, to that the European might overaws with his superior strength the enervated Chinese. But the worst of the whole thing is that knowing the barm engendered by taking this drug, people do not avald it—becaurs they love it !' The next evil again is the European syren who tempts the youths of the country, Then comes the stormer. In which from the vrat. by the throwing overboard of the 'Innocent neve of lis size, murders might be perpetrated

passenger and no one any the wixerfor the deed!

cannon for which the wealth of the country is exchanged. The country is strong int righteous

The BIG SWEEP CUP, value, T. 100; pre-The sixth evil is the importation of rifles and

sented for all panles that have run at the meeting and not won n raca ; weight for inches * per scale; ponies placed at this meeting, and love of Justice, and by the doctrine of the “Brotherhood of all within the Four Seas * gibs, extra winters on fourth day excluded; all weapons are useless. Thus, at the entrance, $5, to grio the second paay. One Tampean tries to take away the wealth of molle and a half,

China hy setting up telegraph poles; but In reality. It is to spy and man eut our country that they have come. They tried to get a footing in Hanan for this purn se; hat our people were too clever for them and drava them out of the province, and burnt the telegraph poles. To the people, therefore, of Lichu wo owe our thanks for this meritorious deed,” p.

The author of the "New Song" vouchet for the truth of bli story, and finally concludes by saying that much wisdom and many berefits may be obtained by the payment of a few cash, and exhorts his readers to repeat the tale to their children, in order that they, too, may weld the sons of the Europeans and escape bring their victims in the future."N. C. Daily

·News

· Mr. Ring's ch. Madeira, rist, Sib.

Mr. Meyerink I Mr. Waveny's bl. Nermont, 1186 gib.

Mr. Read a Mr. Crawford's gr. Haphatard, 110t. 4lb.......

Mr. Crawford 3 Mr. Hampton's gr. Shanks, 11st, rolb..........

Mr. Midwood o Mr. Kanuck's gr. Shawnee, 1zat. lb.

Mr. C. R. Buko Noirmont got the best of the start, and led parsing the Stand with Shanks second and Madeira last. Nolimont was still leading pass-

began || fng the Loongfei, bet

Jose ground cerceptibly going down the Back Straight, while Madeira Improved his position so much that by the time the half-mile post was reached he was so well up, that when Noirmont fell behind a itle farther on he was enabled to take the fard, which he held to the finlab, winning by three Langths from Noirmont, Huphogard n good third, Shawnee fourth and Shanks last. Time, 3min. 16tics,

MATCH-One mile. ·

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"O-SHINO-SAN”

· A TRUTHFUL JAPANESE IDYLL-

(Wrilian expressly for " The Box.")

Shina Saal O Shine'San, who wakest me at

morn!

# Why Is it that of then I feel unatterable #corn ? When I behold thy greasy" poll, and little piggy

EYES,

I fear me, they have told of thee une térable les.

They, told me, when I wandernd forth, to seek

thee in Japan.

Mr. Tewkesbury's ch. Gesler, rast, olb.........

Mr. Oram 1 Mr. Kanuck's wh. Micraie, 121t. olb, Mr. Gave o The two ponies got off nicely together, and word neck-and-neck soll entering the Shanghel where Geeler gained a momentary advantage, He soon fell back, however, and Micmse seemed to have the race to himself unti' he was passing. the Stand, where he stumbled slightly, allowing the chestnut to come up, and wis by about three lengths. Time, 20: 141, No Parl-Marvel. TIP: } They told me of thy cherry cheeks, thy hair of The CELESTIAL STEEPLECHASE, for all China And how you'squatted on the floor-the Japanese

glossy sable, ponies, without regard to ownership; winners

for table. of a Steeplechase or a Paper. Hunt excinded; cative siders in racing colours; caich weights; entrance, $5; fratrider, 5/8tha; second, 2/8ths; Ibird 1/8th. Once mand.

That I should find priceless girl-ton beautiful 1 for man 1

They gushed about your "merry ways,”

mroners without flow p

your

Is this the girl idealized, you little Fraud, wo

Haw?

Mr. Chondeur's Tarara-boom-de-ay, ...Peter Mr. Melcher's Gehtioniss,...Ah-chow 2 Bet now in wind-swept, bleak Japan, as sur sorá Mr. Count Butler's Playmate, .......................Goose 3 | ** throat we muffle Mr. Holmfeld's Pulian, ...................................Panch ☀ | We see thy senseless pudding face and fritating Mr. de Nantra's Zero, ..............

bufl Wang Wib o Mr. G. Dallas Electricity, Diamond o As you go slopping through the streets of your Mr. Gülpin's Silver Spray,............... Kal-Foo o

fnul, smoky city, No fewer than three of the penies fell going Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay got the best of the start. sound the course, including Ta-ra-ra-boom-do-ay whose rider, howevu, pluckily remounted, and to the surprise of everybody won eventually by shout length, Gekomnirs second.

to be witty You're far too commen to be razs, too brainless

Your senseless, everlasting grin, your squatting

monkey shape

Proclaim your Ma marsupial, your ancestor an

A

ape

curlo they promised us, to dries a lover crazy, With Uttle soft canoodling ways and sweetness

of a daluy

We

read of thee at tez-house nest, in cherry- blossomed pages...

The MATOOS CHAMPION RACE, for Chins Ponles: the property of members of the Shanghai Race Club; weight 9st. zibs.į, entrance, 851 once round; native tiders in racing colour the stakes to be handed to the ilders ni follows: the winner, 5/8the second rider, 2/8tht ; third ridw, 1/8th. Once round,' Mr. Josner's gr. Finfy, 9tt. 8lb...........Peter 1 Mr. Sassoon's wh. Snowstorm, gst. glb... You lure the European on, admire his rings and

Mas Kai Tung- 2.

collars But rever really love his lips, invariably hla

dollun ja

Mr. Trebau's das Mejestic, get, yib... Panch 3 Mr. John Peel's gr. Talisman, ost. Bib...

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But And a girl of gin saloons, and Yoshiwara:

We'd all forgive thy grin, guffaw and rancid- Mr. Ring's go. Avino, oat, B1b.........Fib stelling tressor Mr. Trebau's dur Rob Roy, 91, 7lb.,, Diamond o If we could trace thy fraud, O'Saw, in half a

The SAILORS RACE; for all men-of war's men

calch weights | no entrance for fire prises; ance round,

was deemed adelible to take him to the

yams, the second by a Severn maring named

*agudosen gücases from

It's lasted long, its lasted strong, it cannot last

much longer,

For if the crank be competant, why, commLDO)

sense is stranger.

The Englishwoman fashes seen from all her

comely festores Kin

world over

W. H. Ratcliffe, the third by Redpels blues Farewelll thou Audrey of the East, grin on, thes, jacket named T. Boyer, the fourth by A. Grifi As you Like It"

The "BARLEY CORN CUP alue Tis. ree, rexching the entrance to the straight, where Snowstorm got of with a start, and led until presented by D. E. Sassoon Eq for griffinFirefly went in front and won by two lengths 36: that have run at this meeting and not won a good third, Time, amin, 35 secs. AKSANA Fracaj usplaced ponies allowed gibi,;"weight for inches as per scale winner of the Of Day Sweepstakes excluded,¡ ́entrance $5 to go to LONDON, 11th May, 1893-

the second pony,; three quarters of a mile. Mr. Fernando's d. Buccaneer, at albumina i

The usual › Ballon" race concluded the pro. To be compared by any man with such “disgust- The Imperial Institue was opened by her

gramma. It would perhaps have been better if fag creatures a pl Mr. Midwood I Majesty the Queen yesterday the weather

Mr. Ring's gr. Avizo, 11st, zib, Mr. Meyerink 3 for the field was very crowded. Unfortunately And all the fairest amourers who roam the wide the competitors had been divided into two heals, proved brillant, and the route was lined by

M. Drew's br. Chiquita, 2011. glb............... thousands of enthusiastic spectators. The Queen

ono allor from H.M.B. Esk was injured and it Will ample down this windy chaff and ... Mr. H. Sampson 3 drova in un open carriage'driwa by six cream-

Mr. Bedford's gr. Nitro, icat, gib. Mr. Ramser ospital. The first prize was won by a salier not thy fault, ✪ Shine San! we find the

Japanesy cloves, coloured horses. There was a splendid Naval

Mr. Dunn's gr. Starveling, rast glb... and Milliery display, including detachments from

belonging to the Tiskuakt Kas, named Nagatruth and strike it, Mr. R. Borkul o Indis sad the Colonies. The Great Hall of the

EVER cd the inception of the Cable "ring" Mr. John Feal's sk, Norseman, tit. Tib, Insikute prozeated an imposing and gorgeous

formed some years ago by the companies own. spectacle. Her Majesty, in replying to the Ar the Magistrany to-day, before Mr. H. E. ing llacs in the East, our esteemed contemporary Mr. Common's bay Childeric, rast, gib

Mr. Inglis address presented by H. . H. the Palace of Wodehouse, Ng Fook, a house boy, was charged the N. C. Daily News has waged relentless

Mr. Crawford Wales, stated that she recognised in the Institute

of China, Japan, and the Straits, with ducted scheme and Easiaken advantage of every str. Chauffeurs gr. Folly, 10st. 9'b. v H. R. H. the Duke of York and the Prince theft of $50, on the night of the and May, or on possible opportunity of bringing the Miniquitous Mary of Teck drove up together and received a the following day. Mr. Darby had the note in mon paly prominently before the public. In Mr. Twobee's bay Imperialist, 1012; 13lb perfect oration on theft aniral. §

his pocket-book" about 6.30 p.m. on the and its faste of the 8th instant is returns to the charge, me degus manthaga Mr. Dallas' o lust, That was the last as saw of the in the following strain: The Cable companies Mr. Hampton's gr. Shanks, 111t. 71b. ............ note. The pocket-book was in the pocket of his at first treated with contempt the efforts of the

Mr. Reynell o coat, which he took off at about 10.30 on going Chinese Telegraph Administration to compete Chiquita got away fira! when the fag fell and to bed, at his house in Upper Richmond Road. with them for the European traffic, and He then took the book out and put it on a table considered themselves sesare la the bust made the running to the Monument, where There were other noiss (not more than $15) and nose eyes with the extra charge of go cents came through the field, and succeded in securing Boccaneer, which had got the worst of the start, papers along with the Next morning word. The

so he do of book tole the freckos book, while that the campo route to a sacrid, und aucrats the leading petitor, which he held to the finish, with the dog lengiks from Aviso, with Chiquita third and Folly last. Time, sm

a fitting symbol of the unky of the Empire. Mt. S. L. Darby, acting manager of the war on that cleverly conceived and ably con- Mr. Toeg's bay Congo, Trst, rib,.....Mz. Read'o

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

The Commercial Bank of Australia is now paying its acceptances. -

[On we that the above nished Bank bad suspended paytent with lability of three million sterling i Sve daye ister Reuter wired that it had re-opened its doors. Our latest message may, we think, be accepted as a certainty that the depositors in the Commercial Bank are perfectly safe. In these depressing times we must be thankful for small mercies,--Ed. Hongkong Telegraph}

A STEAMER ASHORE.

found

us had in his pocket all day as stual, as the older restes, and the cable companies

but during the th he had occttion to examine have fapnd their monopoly seriously threatened

Mr. Machado o

ths, and the fifth by W. Portland, A. B‚'s on | But never more by welter bold be canonized or the Sotar--Marcury m

HUNAN TRACTS;

Kan saloted, re

Doluded 'Doll! O Shino Sant you're blacker

than you're painted, ill

On board steamship China,

at April, 1E93

·CLEMENT SCOTE.

THE TEN EVIL DIIDS OF THE" EUROPEANEDIA It would seem by a "tract" that has been Japan has been honored with a visit frora two want to as under the guise of A New Song, or great journalists, Sir Edwin Arnold and Clement the Ten Evil Deedsofthe Europeans," composed Scott, who, strange to say, while genresante

bookseller exiled Tel, and sold throughout different light. Sir Edwin went crazy over the by - Huusa scholar by the name of Yi and log the same London jouras). The Daily Tele- at Ch'angið, Fa, Hunan, by a graó, viewed the same subjecia la an entirely back yer tulled the deales air they and publishing what have been known as nature and the latitude of the gifted post, Immor ike Hanan publications has by no means died | talised the female sex of Japan in thapsodies. a natural death ye, notwithstanding the pro- that caused residents to smile at the tile tricks The SANS SOUCI CUP, value Tle, 100, pre-testations of the Chlosse authorities to the cone he was up to, and pictured for the stranger scated by D. E. Sassoon Esq.; for all Ponies tray. For, gathering from the context, the anel that no one but as bad ever discovered. that have run at this Meeting and not won New Song" dates so earlier than the autumn That be honestly believed what he penned racesweight forinches as per scale; entrance 85 of last year--to give it as ancient a date as may on his first, visii seems to be proven by his sub- to go to the Second Pony, One Mile and aba comistant with probability,

a sequent, ane, for hol- lond- belore in Quester

#Chlon,” saya this tract, or rather wa should their praise and added to the twaddle that has call it this new song, " China was a fair, happy caused all the resident foreigners to vidicule b'a. Mr. Machado 1 and prosperous cousity under the beneficent peculiar infatuation"." When bár. Best strived in

mile of the Ta Ta'ing dynasty until the hated Japan he expected to see the idol of Sir Edwin's"

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it, and found the 50 sots gone. Probsbir it bad The app Convention, as we bluted a little while bean remoued while was in the bathroom on the ago, has become a rod for their own backs, and morning of the 3rd or 4th instant. The prisoner 19 rumoured that in their efforts to retain their was in the service of Mr. Ellis (who lived in the monopoly they have succeeded in stopping the same house), and could get into Mr. Darby's connection between the Chinese and the Russian room, but had no business there, except occas lines at lielampo since the 18th why against sionally as substitute for his own boy, The 850 which, of course, the Chinese, Telegraph Admin. had been paid to Mr. Darby by Dr. Lowson is factation has vigorously protestad, It the Clubs, and prisquer would not know of it represented, indecu, ibni the coinection at p

Mr. Brega's er. Tentonia, 21st, 116..............

*M). Idaynıâni s | European, fall of pile and latent wickedness, heart, the Japanese goddess, he had erected

Meases, Butterfield & Bwie have courtsomly | unless he might have heard from the Clab boys. Halampa þar bana interfered with by the| Mr. Riog's gr. Guiding Star, Esst, albumuho informed me that they have received a telegram | The pilions denied the offence, and nosvidence, breakingas of the law in, the Amoor, and if this persona today from Shanghai stating that their steamer | was as yet to hand sgalogi bim. - The case was is true, the Cable companies are to be congratus: Mr. Gilbert's bay Privateer, rini, žlicusrite appeared on the joma... Then he made bis in verse, but when he had bren bere a work Whamfer is sekere on the Shantung Promous remanded until Tuesday next (16th) ball being | latod on the valuable asalitance that they have

Mr. Davies haneful presence known by engaging kidnappers without caichleg a glimpse of the fair demeul ha tory, No detailsğara to hand.

allowed in two sureties of $100 sich,

| ragelyed on this openalon from the climate, Hu. Wood's gr. Dan, iast, sikhir, Malherbe el to waylay 'childags, forespective of sen, win - soumeneed to senk het. From enquiries to rus