Indifferentbird. Mr. Master had an easy lask in the Ladies Nomination Race, although hehad. a big slice of luck, as Mr Cruickshank held soch a long lead after going half the journey that be must have won bot for some bungling in fixing up bia gisths. Majar Lyle was placed second and Mr. Cruickshank third, the latter being closely busted home by Mr. Strick. A good field of seven tried conclurless for the Champions' Cup, Hivoc being made a hot favorite, with Nero and Thunderbolt text in demand. It looked at one time as if the favorite would repeat bis success In the mile handicap, but just as victory seemed assured, Mr. Taylor challenged with Thunderbolt and the other, deliberately cutting, was beaten somewhat easily.
Shortly after the last race the prizes were presented to the winning owners in the Polo Club Stand by Mrs. F. H. May, wife of the popular Hon. Secretary, her few graceful words in making the presentations eliciting. bearly applause.
The general arrangements left little to be desired. There was no fuss and no humbug, and everything went eft in the smoothest manner ponible. Capt. Manay, A.D.C., VII in charge of the weighing room, Maj Lyle acted as judge, Capt. Thomas as Clerk of the Course, and Mr. H. E. R. Hunter as staler, while Mr. F. H. May was übiquitous in the general management,
Details are as follows :-*
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HALF-MILE RACE; praz prestated; for all China ponies; weight lorinchan as per scale, with talks. added; subiriiprias griffes al 1893-94 allowed glbs; bond fide polo pooles and hacks al'owe: 1albur secund to receive $10; third to save atake; entrance, $3. Mr. Ruck-Kare's g. Exchange, Fist. g'b.......
Cart. Thema f Mr. J D. Humphreys g. Swlit, 11st. olb
Mr. Har Hack 2. Mr. Copenhagen'a b. Elsinore, 12st. 5lb......
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The New York Times to an erislé on the low p ice of silver and the general position of the white metal declares that the only way to control the pefcc is "so curtail the supply." Eleoniclty, It points out, will rossibly cheapen pro fuction to such an ex ent that it will be profitable to work the mines even if the rice talis to 45 cents.
the pace from Fidget, Duart lying third, Elinoremercial treaty with Germany by the Reichstag, fourth, with Maypole completely out-paced from though the political leaders in Russia are afraid the start. At the Black Rock the leading pair that France may induce an outbreak of war in were at least four lengths in front of Dasit, but Europe by her impetuous activity abroad, and
her absurd enthusiasm at home. going down the hil Mr. Taylor commenced to drive the lengthy due, and at the entrance to the straight he had got within a couple eflengths of the leaders, Elsinore having dropped away after making a bold show opposite the village, in the race home Exchange was the first to crack up, and Dusit, gamely answering bla jockey's cal's, collared Silver King fifty yarde from the
The Daily Chronicle in an article on the chalt and, going on, won easily by a length; Exchange was a bad third, and the others Pacific cable and Mr. Huddant's proposed new Ine of steamers to run between England, nowhere. Time, amin, of sec, LADIES NOMINATION RACE, three prizes Canada and Australis, gives a general support to the proposals and to the suggestion that presented by the Polo Club; to saddle a
Great Briain should co-operate to the eslab. pany on the course at the winning post, mount, ride round a post about 250 yards lishment of the cable and steamer Ervice. distant; return, dismount, and recere cibe England to Mr. Huddat's line of steamers. The Morning Post favours & subsidy being pald and a box of matches from a lady, light the
With reference to the Pacific cable, however, the cigar, mount, and ride over the same course again. Fin past the winning post, with cigar light, and girths tight, to win. Enasce, St. Mr. Blank's g. Exile, som. by Ms. Marter,
Mr. G. C. C. Mister. I Mr. Salop's g. Cloister, nom, by Mrs. Combe,
Major Lyle. 2 Mr. Cruickshank's à. Parjo, nóm. by Miss
Jackson...
........Cowner. 3 Mr. F. H. May's g. Sweet Willlam, som, by
Min. May 91)
Onner. O Mr. J. G. Furbes' g. Doanerges, nom, by Mlas
MUTTRY
Owner o Mr. Landaio's g. Endeavour, nom, by Mr.
Hawkins
.....ONDES. Mr. Gidge's g. Pircher, nem. by Mis B.
Hancock.....
............Owner, Mr Strick's g. Mac, nom. by M. Eyton
Owner. o
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Port says that unless it is entirely Biltbit would be useless for markime purposes la time
of war and should therefore not receive any Imperial assistance. The suggestion is made in the article that this cable should be under Government control, South Australia, and other Interests connected with the prezent service receiving compensation.
A bomb has exploded in the Italian quarter of New York, but the explosion was unattended by any personal injury.
Sir T Mellwraith assures the Pall Mall Gosafts that he is wlling to assist the pro- hibi lon of the inimigration of Japanese in Ducesland to work at the sugar milis,
“Viscount Deerhurst, eldest son of the Earl of Coventry, has muried Miss Victoria Banyoge.
Captain Maxwell's expedition, numbering 450, sent to suppress the disturbance on the Indian border, is now reported to be safe, and Albin three, davy march of he›d-quarters,
It is now stated that the force destroyed, at Borlax was a smail Sepoy guard, and that no British office has been killed.
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March 30th.
We understand that the "Schwalbe brought more troops to Chantaboon this trip. No foreigners are allowed in the "forts" Low on Eny pretence-bat Sheffield bayonets may yet The general effect of the Canadian Tariff is to prove affective passports. beneftirade wits Great Britain. Sugar is lié". On Wednesday night H. R. H. Prface Deva- up to sites withe Dutch standard:
Wongue entertained the members of the diplo Latet advices stale that fresh fighting lay."matic and cossilar corps at a dinner given in taken fatte in the neighbourhood of Timkuta be so eign Office in bonor of Me. E. H. French, and that the French have attacked and rosed HB, M. Consul, previous, to his departure for two blads of Todarega., *)
"Eqrapers
We learn that the ceremonies in connection
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PUBLI" AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & EFFECTS, COTTAGE PIANO, BOOKS, &c.
THE Undersigned have been instructed by
W, M. BARTHUR, EIq,
10 Sell by PUBLIC AUTION.
ON
·FRIDAY next, Apill 13th, 1894," commencing at 24; PIM, THE WHOLE OF THE
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR lib the hair cutting of H. R. H. Chio Fa Yukon, at his official Residence "THE MAGISTRACY,"
"Exâd for the web Apell, have been partponed THE FAR EAST.
“until May. There will, however, bela'similar Per?, &0. Heamer Arcadia, from Londan, y la hacer of two other young princes,
very shortly. March 16 h:-To Yokohama: Miss Stewart, .. Welain jbat Phra P.k-dl and the others To Kobe Hr, whose lives were missiled by Chinese rivals are Miss H. Robinson, Miss Wel and Mrs. J. W. Franklo. Shanghai: Mr. progressing favorably. The min who put the and M.. E. V. Calver and chlid, Räv. Janes | poludn in their tea is said to have enpleied to Keris Mr. N. McTavish. Toongkong: Mreceiving a bribe of thirty cities (ay £130) and Mrs. Lanzle, Mr. and Mrs. R. Allan, Ms. Vay paaccountably the princinals in the affair Walksbaw, To Shanghal: Mr. and Mực have hot yet been kerested.-Observar.
HOUSEHOLD FURN JUKE & EFFECTS,
Camptising Tapestry Ceverd Drawing-room Suite, Over mantels, Babk-cases, Sidebozul, Dinner Table,
Dinner Waggon, Marblest p Tables Whatnots, Wiling Desk," Card Table, Rattan Furniture, |Bossa and Irmu Bedsteads with Hair end Spring Mattresses, Sumber Bedsteady, Washstands,
Clocks, Fenders and Fire Irons,
G. Clak, To Hongkong: Mr. H. Tomkiptin Fish and Streng h.-Take alter Toilet Sets, Shanghai. Bains, Carpets, Picures,
Per P. & O. aleamer Valatio, from Loudon," | How
Ross ihren children and maid.
March 29th-To Yokohama: Mr. Geo. Buthe meal about a tablespoonful of Scott's wale To Shanghai: Mrs. McEwen, four Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophos childen, governess, and mald, Mrs. and Mha | p`be«. It is almost as palstable as mik and Mofa, From Brindisi-To Shanghai: Mr. easily digested. The rapidly with which deli&
cafe children and sickly people suffering from wehkuese and wasting disease improve and thrive upon this diet if italy marvellous. As a remedy for Consumption and Throat Affections and Bronchitis it În unequalled by any other preparation in the world. Any Chemist can supply it--A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and China.—Advi.
** Per Messagellan Marlimen steamer „Natal,
from Marseiller, March 18th-To Yokohini :| Mitra Burton, Mr. Innes, Mr. Towson, Mr. Jasuit, Mr. Barbouton. To Shanghai - Mr., Mrs. Ind Miss Gordon, Mr. H. M. Beals, Mr. Willi Wale Mr. Pechatnoff. To Hongkong: Mr. and Mr. Saunders, Miss Andrews,
Per Messageries Maritimes, steamer Mel-. bourne from Marseilles, April st.-To Shung hai Lady Sich, Mr. Che, Dr. Chao, Mr. Waltham
Per Messageries Marilmes steamer Otrantes, from Marsellles, April 15th.-To Hongkong: Mr. & Peln,
Pr Canadian Pacific stramer `Empres of] Indin, from Vancouver, April zad.To Sing- thebi: Mr. A. H. Heath, Mr. J. F. Rodewald,
Mr. F. W. Styan, Mr. Hawes, Mr Sinclair, Mr J. H. Craven, Mr. C. Overbeck, Mr. A J. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Macdonald, To Hing-
Banja got a long way the best of the start and went the first part of the journey many lengths in front. Owing to there helug appa- Mr. Nella 3rently something wrong of her with Ma rigar or. Exchange was a boi favedte. "At the fourth the matches, or the pony's girths, ale rider lost
The Colonial Office auboilies announce that tempi Swill was the first to show in advance, lets of trae before getting tinder way for the but after irgab a bundeed yards Exchange final gallop. Meanwhile Mr. Master, who can Lord tin, ctour's term av Govorner of Victoria rushed up on the rai's, and before the villag: ride a bit and dispensed with the use of stirrups, will not lerminate til November, but they are was to ched had drawn ciest. At the turn min had obtained clear lead and wen just he willing to allow him leave of whicace the abal, ht Swit: for a few ori es showed pra- liked. Mejor Lyle, on a festiully and wonderfully sanie terms as were given to Lord Kintore, minently, but hallway down Fxchange had the made old scr w, was second, and Mr., Cruicknamely, the scivi. g of an xtra year..
LAUNCESTON, March ratb. Tac in hand and coming away by himself won shank, who reda plockily to the end, a good easily by slk lengthy; Elinore was a good third. third Times, 314 and 63 seconds. POLO SCUERY; quarter mile; prize presented by the Polo Cub: fer all bona fide polo ponies; cach weights over rast, zibs; second to save stake; entrance, $2.
Mr. Salop's. Iron Duke,.....Major Lyle r' Captan Thomas' b 5 onehenge,Cspt Thomas 2 Mr. F. H. May's g. Sweet Willam, Capt. Munay 3 Odds of 3 to 1 were laid en Stonehenge. Iron Duke got a tile the best of the start, and making all the running won very easily by two lengthi from the favorite, with Sweet William a bad third. Time, 33 seconds.
ONE MILE HANDICAP, a forced entry for all China pontes entered at this meeting (except in races a and 7); entrance, SI; entries left in after the 4th of April, 84 extra; entrance fees with $10 added to go to the winner; sccond to receive $10. Third to save stake. Mr. Cruickshank's g. Havoc, 1182. 41b...
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CHAMPIONS CUP; presented by D. R. Sat1000, Esq. miles for all Chins ponles; weight for inches as per scale. Frevious non-g'arters at this meeting 7ths, extra. Second to receive $10. Third to save stake. Entrance, $3. Mr. Taylor's g. Thunderbelt, 'roit. 126.........
Mr. Taylor I Mr. Cruickshark's g. Havoc, 1111. 4lb..........
Mr. Master 3 Mr. Carruthers' . Nero, 1st, b
Mr. Calckshank 3 Mr. Cruickshank's br. Gangadeen, 10st. 12lb.
Mr. Gedge o Mr. R. Fraser-Smith's d. Duart, z 1ib......
Capt, Themas o
Mr. J. D. Humphreys' g. Swift, rast gib
Mr. Hart Back o
Mr. Manners o
The Rev C. Rogers, Pastor of the Congrega-kong: Mr. A. J. H. Carli, tional Church at West Devon,ort, having refused to acknowledge the Congregational Unlou, three agents of the Union entered the Church and after a severe fight thie Rogers into the street. Rogers was much hurt about the head. The Minister and congregation returned, battered down the door and resumed possession.
THE NEW COLONIAL PARTY,
LONDON, March 1318.
The Midland and Western Railway Company of West Australia are considering a scheme for establishing settlements along the route of the rallway they are constructiog in West Australla on the land, rant system. It is proposed raise a cpital of £100,000 for the furtherance of this scheme.
The French Press commenting on the recent encounter between British and French troops st Sierra Leone, says that the encounter filastrates
The formation of a Colonial Party in the House of Commons is a matter of too great importance, to be passed over without ame special notice. With Sir John Gorst as an able leaders with Sir Thomas Sutherland, whose pracical knowledge of the Far East all must acknowledge; and Mr. Henniker Heaton, whose stolid pertinacity has wrought such benefcial changes in our postal communication dog in,
emident Members of Parlament joledog there is substantial hope that the position of Crown Colonies may be brought into considera- tion, and the just complaints, which call for redres, may attract attention.
There can be on doubt that a very serious spirit of discontent exists in many of our Cown Colorist, and especially among those of the Far
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Co-day's Advertisements.
"UNION" LINE. OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YОКОЧАМА. "HE Steamship
"ANGERS,"
Captain Banolster, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
SHEWAN & Co., Agents. Hanetary 10th April, 1804.
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
****NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. S. "BENLAWERS," FROM, LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. thik-all Goods are being landed at their ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the "wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded. unless notices to the contrary be given before a P.K. TO-DAY-
No claims will be admitted after the Goods
Mr. David's g. Silver Kløg, rist. 1lbumaiarves
Havoc was most fancied, but Thunderbolt, Duart, Sliver King and Nero were also strongly supported. The flag was dropped to capital start and Gangadeen made running from Sliver King and Havoc, with Nero third. Leone incident, and it was stated that inquiries | upendem in contravention of their Charter, and to rent..--
Mr. Master I Mr. Taylor's g. Thunderbolt (late Volta, late
Thunderbolt), st. 3lb.........Mr. Taylor 2 Mr. Carruthers' w. Nero, 112. 81.................................
and the others in close older. After passing Mr. Cruickshank, 3
the Grand Stand the brown subscription_pany Mr. R. Fesser-Smith's g. Catterthun, fost.
was passed by Sliver King and Nero, Havoc Iving third, very close up, with Thunderbolt and zolb............................................Capt. Thomas o Thunderbolt was backed at evens against the Duurt bundy and holding good places next the field. To a good start the favorite cut est theralls. After passing the Bowrington Bridge work next the rails, with Nero next and Havoc Havoc rushed to the front and was followed up and Catterthus bringing up the rear, These the hill by Silver King and Thunderbolt, with relative positions were maintained for the
Duart, Swift and Nero in hot pursuit. Making the descent to the willage Thunderbolt parted com- pany with ilver King and at the quarter-mile past challenged for the lead, the rest of the field closing up rapidly so they faced for home. Havoc 'cut it inside the distance, and Thunder- bolt, most judiciously ridden by Mfr. Taylor, running true to the end, won somewhat easily at the finish by rather more than length, with Nero a fair third, and the rest of the field close. together. Times, 34, 68, 1.42), 2.1%, and 2.49.
first half of the journey, but on rising
the bill the field took clore order, and at the Rock Havoc deprived Thunderbolt of the lead, and led into the straight with two lengths' advantage. At the mile post Thunder bolt made his effort, but failed to get on terms, and Havec, iddes out to the end, passed the post three lengths in front, the others pulling up at the finish. Times, 34. 67, 1.40 and 2.15. THREE-QUARTER-MILE RACE; prize presented; for subscription griffing of any year ; weight for loches as per scale; winners and placed porles at any race meeting in Hongkong or China (T-days not to count) rolb, and 5lbs. extra, respectively; penalties accumula- ive; second to receive $10; third to save stake; entrance, $7
Mr, R. Fraser-Smith's bike Luginaland, rost.gib.
(car. 10st. 13lb)
Mr. Taylor I Mr. David's g. Silver King, rast, 7ib. ..................
Mr. Manners 2 Mr. Cruickshank's b. Gungadeen, 10st. 12lb,
Mr. Cruickshank 3 Mr. Salep'tg. Bli flum, roit, gb., Capt. Hant o Mr. Blank's g. Exile, 111.6 b, Mr. Master... Mr. J. D. Humphreys' ra. Vigilant, tost, alb.
Mr. Hart-Back o
Vigilant was very troublesome at the post, and after one false start, in which Logineland galloped half-way up the Black Rack hill, the flag fell with Vigilant hopelessly left beblad and Luginaland facing the wrong way. The latter was quickly started in pursuit, but the speedy roan's chance of victory was at once maffed out. Gungadeen led the way, with Exile and Silver King in immediate attendance, Badem and Exile following in close aider, and the Ittle black whipping in. Halia mile from home Siver King was sent to the frost, but both Bladem and Gunradren hung on to bis quarters, and this trio entered the straight an almost equal terms, with Luginaland rapidly making up his lee-way. At the mile staring post Luginsland came wlib a mob, and just manag. log
get a clear run between Silver King and Gungadeen, he came right away in the fast fifty yards and won easily by two lengths;
fair third. Times, 32, 65, and -39. ' HURDLE-RACK; prize persented ; for all Chins ponies; once round; weight for Inches as per scale; previous winners of a Steeplechase or Hurdle Rice, rolbx, extra ; second to receive $10; thlid to save stakt. Entrance, $3. Mr. Salop's 'ch, The Signor, rost. gib...........
Mr. Hunt r
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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
There were fourteen competitors for the Martial spoons on Saturday, a slight illing-off In numbers since the series of competitions was Inaugurated, Sergt. Major Liddle; SLI, waS first with Go out of a possible 75, and Messrs. Glilles and Chapman teck second, and third spoons respectively,
Bergt-Major Lidd
Sagt Gitle,B.K.P. .....................
Borg Warnock
Mr. A. Chapman
Sari Duncan-ama
Mr. J. Smyth
Inspector Mann, H.K,P. Mr. E. C. Shepherd Inspector Watson, Condz, Ashs, R.N. Bergs. McLannas Capt. Palmer, 0.5.D Mr. T, Howell... Col-Sergt. Munday....
你 Bezp Grand
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NEWS BY THE GERMAN MAIL.
LONDON, March 11th, The Pank of Australasia bas declared a divid- end of yì per cent,
On Saturday, Sir Thoma McIlwaith inter viewed the Marquis of Ripon and obtained a promise that the boundaries of New Guinea should be decided in sccordance with the desires of the colonists. Lord Ripon stated that he was willing to request the British Parliament to Legislate in favour of prohibiting theemporment of Japanese labour in the Queensland sugar mills, alan to impress upon his colleagues the Imperianes of direct cable Commssication between Australia and Canada,
Further detalls have been recolved cfthe con flict between the British and Portuguese on the | Zambest. The Portuguese claim the control of part of the territory, and object to the construce ion of the telegraph.
The proposal of the Liberal party to erect a
warmly supported.
the folly of two Powers pretending to exercise control over territory belonging to neither. They advise the Government to withdraw the troops,
In the speech from the Throne on the opening of Parliament reference was made to the Sierra
were being made by the Government and it was trusted that the outcome would be satisfactory,
March 14th.
House of Commons refused to grant an amnesty Da Wednesday night by a majority of 190 the to Irish political prisoners.
alleged to be implicated with Mr. Jabez Balfour Mr. Oxenbridge, à Civil Servant, who was in the Liberator frauds, and who, the Times declared, should be dismissed from the public sevice, has now resigned.
The death is announced of John Selby, the Selby was born on July 1st, 1849, and was well-known Notts crickejer and sprint runner. therefore in his forty-fifth year. At parlous mes be did excellent service in the 'tented acid for bis county.
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
PARIS, March 24th. The Sanitary Conference which has been Its sitting here has completed tte labours. decisions comprise elaborate sanitary precautions and roles for Indian pilgrim ships. Quarantine, however," for such ships is never to exceed five days.
LONDON, March 25th.”
The Auckland Postal Conference bas rejected the proposal fox establishing Penny Postage between England and the Australian colonies, fearing a loss of revenue thereby,
Lady Portal ja to receive a pension from the Quren's Civil List.
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Government will consult Tadla before assenting to the decisions of the Paris Sanitary Conven- tian.
Four thousand delegates have arrived in Rome lo attend the Medical Congress to be beld there.
March 26,
The Times publishes an article on Indien fin'ince which strongly appeals to Manchester men themselves ner to inflict a wrong on India and lajure our national reputation for fálé đgaling Among Indian races.
March zyib. Commander Lovert Cameron, the African explorer, was killed by being thrown from bls horse while out hunting.
Cleiner has been scratched for the Grand National Steeplechase, owing to sickness.
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Easl, which have of late years been subjected to very haral treatment, especially as respect the Milly Contribution contribution faced
|lo spite of protests from all and every Gotern- ment efficer or inhabitant, Upwards of nine months since, the Straits Association willed upen the Secretary of State for the Colonies, calling is attention to the ones demand in support of the military charge lofted on the Straits Seulements, which sucked their very life-blood, No reply has been, 21 yet, vouchtsfed The Treasury, and War Office remain abdurale, and the Minister of State, who Is supposed to watch over the interests of the unfortunate colonists, lets thèm alide into biak- ruptcy. This Lace of a Colonial goverment
hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andsilvered after the 17th festant, will be subject
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th lastant, or they will not be recognised.
Allbroken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th instant, at 3.30 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by
...・・ GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 10th April, 1874
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LODGE
OF HONGKONG, .. No. 618, SC,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
is, at last, becoming intolerable. Fedetto, &T JOHN the pet cry, of the day, concerns only those colores which are independent, and care tot a bray farthing, for Downing Street. It the unfortunats Crown Colony which has to pay the pipes. They can be set upon and plandired, And who cares to help them? The prent -kysteņi may have suited our grandfathers is the day of slow communication; but It allerly unsuited to the end of the nineteenth century, when steam and telegraph, not to speak of advanced education, have 10 materially changed the status of the colonist · An Execu. tive Council; whose members are forced
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the rath Instant, at 8.30p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Horgkong, 10th April, 1894.
TO LET."
No.2, DES VŒUX VILLAS,
Apply to
agalast 1heli consciences, at the beck of DURNISHED house, Street, is a prostitution of common sense il dis- cord with the spirit of the age. The uncficial tsember of the Legislative Council, outnamie, ed by the official trimmers, 1.bours in vain for the general benefit and hence heartburnings and disentant in colentes bitherto loyal.
It would. Je well if the authori jos is the Colonial Office paid a little more attention to the Complaints submitted to there, and madestood (tballbey have duties to perform which mojsten-
the Treneury or War Office should control and thata dereliction of thous duiles, to those tom- mided to their charge, is a breach of faith which maskentall,as a rebuit, disaffection and disone test: The Parilamentary colonlui "party bava their work before them, and it is to be hoped that they will not fail to do their best to render julled to whom Jadion is due. The colonies-Crown— lack forward to then with hope, which we trust will not prove misleid.
That there are a number of members in the House of Commens who are of opiniòls that the Colonies do not contribute enough towardilheir
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THE PEAK.
C. FWENS,
Queen's Road. 1457
Hongkong, soth April, 1894.
Entimations.
THI
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&c. ALSO
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Sohn, Stuttgart, in good order. One Iron Framed Cottage Pano, by Doerace
A small Library of Books.
AND A QUANTITY OF PALMS AND PLANTS. On View and Catalogues ready from Friday,
IQ A.M.
SALE TERMS:-As customary,
A. E. SKEELS & Co., Auctioneers, &G
Offices, 17, Praya Central,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1894.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, VALUABLE BOOKS, &C. '
TH
"“HE Undersigned have received lnstructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, April 14th, 1504, AT SALE ROOMS 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, commenting at 2.30 P.M.,
A QUANTITY OF
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
BOOKS, &C.
The Property of W. C. BAKLOW, Esq., and Others leaving for Home. Comprising:-
Cottage Plano, Drawing-room Suite, Side. boards with Pinin and Bvelled Glass Backs, Dinner Tables and Chairs, Dianer Waggons,
Cretone and Leather Covered Lairs and Book-cases and Shelves, Overmantels, Marble- top Tables, Card Tables, Rattar araiture,
Couches, Double and Slagle Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with Piala and Hevolled Glass Doors, Dressing Tables with Swing Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Marble-top Wash. stand, Wilting Table, Despatch Boxes, Dinner Service, Electro Flated and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Meat Safe, Filter, Lamps, Plants and Pols,,
AND A QUANTITY OF BOOKS. Catalogues will be issued. On View from Friday, SALE TERMS:—As customary,
A. E. SKEELS & Co., Auctioneers, &c.
Offices, 17, Fraya Central,
Hongkong, 7th April, 1894.
PUBLIC AUCTION
*1445
OP VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
CANTON BLACKWOOD, STANDARD WORKS ON CHINA AND OTHER VALUABLE BOOKS, &c.
THE
HE Underslgoed has received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 14th April, 1894, Commending at 2.30 PM.,
at his Salr Rooms, Duddeli, STREET. (For Sundry Accounts.)
A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising:-
One Very Handsome MARINBURK-MADE DRAWING-ROOM SUITE Dearly new, Up." holstered in CRIMSON and GOLD SILK BROCATELLE and PLUSH: One HALL & HOLTZ-MADE DRAWING-ROOM SUITE with CENTRE OTTOMAN 12 CORDED SILK TAPESTRY with CURTAINS to March, CANTON BLACKWOOD BOOK-CASE STOOLS, STANDS and TABLES, Fine ENGRAVINGS and PICTURES, Visst and Ornaments, BRUSSELS CARPETS, RUGS, LACE CURTAINS, BOOK-CASES, CARD TABLES, &c, STANDARD WORKS on CHINA, Complete Set of CHAMBERS' ENCYCLOPEDIA, newest caltion, and other VALUABLE WORKS.
Extearlon Dining Table, DINNER and DES. SEXT SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATE and GLASS WARE, Cutlery, Dianer Waggoni, MOROCCO COVERED Dining-room Suite, &c.
DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS with Wire and Hair Mattresses, BEVELLED OVER- MANTELS, Droming Tablén, Marble-top WASHSTANDS and Sets, DOUBLE and BINGLE Wardrobes with BLVELLED 'and
defines la well know a 1, but it is ales, cut the SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY PLAIN Glass Doors, Linen Wardrobes, Bad
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LINCOLN SPRING. MEETING.
Tuesday, March ayıb. -- Domare upon to pay too much, sück The LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP of 1,000 sous, Etriks, Ceylon, and -Hongkong. Nont should added to a sweepstakes of 20 nous esch, o ft ́ ́objet to a fait demand on their resouices; but uni:19 declared; the winner of any handleap- let it be fair, and not excessive as in the case's after February is, at noon, gl, of two, or mamed.- E. and C. Ezbrati. one value,200 core, yib'; cf ore value 500 sova, rolb, exra; second receives 50 coves-
SIAM NOTES, entrance, rovs, the only forfelt if declared" to Messrs. Weatherby by Tuesday, February. 6th; the Straight Mile, 60 subs, 30 of whom,
Bangkok, March 28th, jb4. " pys Boys each. Closed January 2nd, 1894In the Ban Bien erse have applied to the Yeach We leam that the counsel for the prosection Baron de Rothschillā's Le Ních■m, 4yrs, Bal,
..................................... Fautiorities, through the Foreign Minister, for
interpreter, to substantiate the statements made by them to M. Pavle... if the applicatia is pratied--and, it seems a very proper and reison. ablionemthe trial cannot, commence for atleast |moother two or three months."
at the
CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR.
Just landed an invoice of Assorted SEWING and LEATHER NEEDLES, SHUTTLES and
Finest MACHINE OIL.
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LEVY HERMANOS,
Mr. Manuels' g. The Shifter, 101.9lb., Mr. May 2 national memorial to. Mr. Gladstone is being Mr. D. Cooper's Javeaal, 5y15., 710 7ib... the production of Ban Bien and his Cambodian WFACTURERS and` JEWELLERS.
The Shifer was the better favorite, but he was never dangerous, the Regiment's chesnut leading the entire journey and, jumping very much faster than the grey, eventually achieved, is casy victory,
McCulloch, the "Sliver King," is buildings large private picture gallery and intends vettling down in London.
March 12th.
Mr. Mercier, leader of the French Canadian SEVEN FURLONGS RACE; prize presented; for
all China pontes; weight for inches as per Pasty in Cadada, asserts that in the event of the
Catholica being farther prevented by the Govern scale; previous winmen and placed proles atment from having religion taught in the public this meeting ralbs, and gibs, exizu, raspec schools, be would lead an insurection. Mr. tively; hacks and polo ponies allowed 7161, 1 second to receive Bio: thed to save stake. Mercier was formerly Premier of the province of Entrance, $3.
Quebec.
MF. R. Franer-Smith's d. Duart, zist, Jibonnie
Mr. Taylor s
Mr. F. H. May's g. Maypole, rrst." 71bome
Sir J, Blundell Maple's Macready, gyrn, Gat,
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......................... 3 LONDON, March 27th, Mr. Munro Ferguson was re-elected for Leith, baving polled 5,823, against 4.693 polled by Mr. Bell, the Conservative candidato.
March 28th. Mr. Thomas Shaw was re-elected for Hawick, having polled 3,203 votes against 9,556 polled by Mr. Fallarton, Unionist candidate.
The Hon. George Foster, Miahter of Finance, In presenting the Tarif Bill to the Canadian Parliament, explained that the development of industries since 1878, and the lowering of prices, obviated the necessity of maintaining the same amount of protection. Great Britain and the Colonies would, he said, share in every mutual
room Suite, Bath-room Requisßies, Iron Cooking. Stove, &o, &c.
TENNIS NETS, LAWN MOWER and other Faraiture and Efficis, the Lots will be on View from FRIDAY, the 13th Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale and
instant,
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-Up to date the arbitrators in the disputa between the Royal Railway Department and Mr. Murray Campbell have awarded the latter Tor, 340,000. On some points, we are informed, Mr. Rohns, produced, absolutely no evidence. The decisions regarding about two hundred thongad ticals are left over for a time, toks the embankments seitle, and so on, bạt the conifactor is pressing for an award one way or 77) the other without further delay,
A French festhor merchant named Ticland wired with him wife from Singapore by the
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Intelligence has been received of the complete success of the British troops over the slave dealers on the Gambia River, West Africa. Order Mr. Pag's b. Fidget, 11st. lib. ...........Mr. Master a has been completely restored in the country Mr. Ruck-Keene's g. 121, alb.. ander British territorial jurisdictios, Detalle of
Red Keen & Exchange. Thumbs Canada United Prints, on Sunday morning, uyikbe C MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER
trade centre, shows that the naval bilgade bad a Stater, Mr. May o perilous landing In the surf. On joining Major. The death is announced of General Robert waipiematurely condaed, and medical manisance
14 CHARTS and BOOKS, PAS Mr. Copenhagen's b. Elinore, 11st, zib, min Madden they found the town evacuated, and on | Patton,
Was lent for. The doctor of the Vipăra llane":ta? | NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Mr. Nelsen fire. It is believed that Fodlsilab, the slave-
March 19th.
attended, and pronounced life extinct, but when Sole Apekin for Legis Andonitis" Watches, tigued Exchange and Fidget were the best favorites, trader, with a handful of warriors, infiding in the In the House of Commons last night, Six | thể body war placed in the coffie: on Monday. || awarded this highest Filies äterary Exhibtiion;|| *** but Durwas also greally fancied in certain book,
Charles Russell, the Attorney-General, gawa | aftedoen algun of vitality, were showwj má thu | 271977) onkel for Volgtländer and Sohni hot quatters. To a capital send-off Dsart made hot The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times notice that to-morrow be would introduce a Bijl heano, was dismissed 1. A little later, -hoviter, CELSTRATED OPERA GLASSES, gunning for the first two hundred yards, when he states that the Russian Government as highly to legalize the Behring Sea Fisheries award the unfortunats woman died, and stas- Intirred. MARINE" GLASURE (1366ENGIAUSIS, EVA was pulled back, leaving Exchange to cui qui 1. gestified at the practical endorsement of the com- | and toʻregulate fature sešling in' that quarter.,' 'yestrday morning. Thababy survived,
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