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New plano repairing machinery, received by W. Rabinton & Co.

At the annual meeting of shareholders in the Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Company, held at Shanghal on the 18th inst. at the offices of the General Agent, Mr. Gen. McBain, a foal dividend of 30 per cent., making 50 per cent. for the year 1893, was approved and passed.

MR. Stephen Hart, the "special" who was cactured by the Japanese at Port Arthar, has severed bir conaccilon with Reuter, und hat left Shanghai for Shanhalkwen en join the Chinese forces as the Times represantulve.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH -26, 1895.

The Mercury gives the following notes concerning these two gentlemer, and on a subject that has excfied mach comment in the Press of the Far East :—

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MR. VON MANNEKEN.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

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"COTT' Emulsion of Pare Cod Liver Oll with

It not only give flesh and strength by virtue of its for food that boilds up the wasted body. Read own nut lttour properties, but creates an appetite

opt lan en excellent and valuable the following "Scot!' Emulsion is in my

compound. have given it to consumptive patients and have been delighted with the results obtained. Ith

Ratter-Knowle, Darllerton. Any Chemist can most sensitive stomach-E A RODWAY, M.D., ressant to the taste and can be borne by the supply it-Sole Agents for Hongkong and the mpira of China-Watkins & Co., Hongkong. ~~{Advt.

It now remains to be seen how Great Britain will regard this latest move on the part of Japan, for, as we have already shown, England le more concerned than any other Power. The occupation of Formes by a Power When the English attempt to hạing about which is likely to develop the resources of the European action to favour of peace in October island, to fortify it and use it as DAYS! lest had failed, the Peking Government fealing station, would at once diminish the importanc

st Itself at its wits end applied direct to von Hongkong both as distributing centre for Hanneken, who was summoned by Imperial trade and as a naval onipont. On the other Taungli Yamen asked him what could be done the Loochoos would in the present balance of Decree to Peking. Prince Kang and the hand. Japan by holding Formosa in addition to to retrieve the position. Whether they had any power be suprem in the North Pacific. Should Hongking Ohservatory, 25th M. rch, 1895 thing more In their mind than immediate help the enter into alilance with Rurala, the would to defend Shanbaikwan Peking

or

uncertain,

In the case of any attack by the latter. Power bat von Hanneken took the opportunity of

a position to render the laying the military situation in its nakedness on India, he in THE following letles appears in a recent luxga before them, and told them that nothing anodian Pacific line useless for the trans-Hypophosphites acts both as food and medicine

leasport of trops most important polot, for of the Timer:-"Sir, I should feel extremely than a new organisation of the Army on the it must be remembered that it was because obliged if you would kindly contradict the state European or Japanese medel would be of the the Canadian Pacific route rendered Great ment tirat the Chiller Gvernment has sold the slightest use. He named 100,000 men as the Briti Independent of the Suez Canal that it WHY ship Esmeralda to Japan, through the minimum with some 2,000 foreign officers, and received Imperial countenance and assistance. Government of Ecuador. The cruiser has been

wald

it should be under the direct orders of the With Formosa, held by a Power in alliance with sold by

the Chillas Government to the Govern. Imperial Government, and not of

Any provincial ment of Ecuador, and her pilce has been paid in authorities. The Ministers asrented and cal Russia, however, any force dispatched ufo Van-

couver must be cash money to this Legation by the agents of von Hasncken If be would undertake such a

convoyed by fleet of wars the latter in Lodon.I have the honour to br, task, and he agreed on certain condfilous. His In keeping together in the long run across the vessels which would have the geatent difficulty Sir, your obedient servant, Luls Izquierdo, conditions were granted, and he began making Paclic, and the transports would be always Legacies de Chile, Members' Mansions, Victoria-preparations for carrying out the scheme. But street, S. W., February 5"

open en attack and destruction as they became is the meantime Sheng Tactal whose great separated. The danger ron in such case would business is to put spokes in other people's wheels,

be so great that it is doubtful if the dispatch of THE new Russian ironclad Georgi Pobledenost-elegraphed to the Peking Government that be troo

troops via Canada would be attempted. This zc7, the construction of which was bezen on could do the jab at one-third of the cost In men

irno alarmist view. It la evident that AN MATTETE The Peking Government, to whom

stand a present Japan would find it of immense the whole ide Inches thick on the sides, while the casemates are protected by 12-inch, end the traverses by congenial allowed themselves to be scared by the She is in a poslion to use influence with Korea 9-luch to inch plates The total length of the representations made to them by various Chinese ship, including the sam, about 3 dete, with a ment strongly of the treachery of General advantage of being ice-bound for fone mouths in

officials, some of whom reminded

where to grant Russia a port giving her the long- the Govern desired I access to the Pacific free from the dis- inches deep, 69 feet brea·l, and af feet 7 She is supplied / Burgerine, and the Government falled to fulfil the year, as is Vladivostock; and Japan would displacement of 10,280 with two engines consure ed in England, which the conditions

under which General von Han- do this to exchange for Russia's countenance of whit devél p 1000 here-power under ordinary neken undertook the reform scheme. After her protectorate over the peninsular kingdom. draught. The new man-of-war is armed with what policy they meant to follow with regard to prov

prove dangerous to Japar, at she would to alx zich and seven 5-Inch gons, as well as the army, von Hanneken, finding they were not considerable extent be at the mercy of her more fourteen quick-fitime puns of Engilah menu-prepared to give the necessary support to any powerful neighbour. But Japan doubtless receg comprehensive scheme which required Foreign direction, formally resigned his commission. In having what she wants, and that It is well under nises that sooner or later Russia will insist on the meantime certain

provisional had been made for the eventual carreleme such circumstances to make a virtue of necessity, the scheme, and a few, Foreign officers werC

and secure goodwil! by acquiescence instead of engaged, some of whom were employed on creating enmity by opposition. It may be anid

that this in certala preliminary services during the winter

all very bypothetical, but it will travelling over the provinces of Chihil and hardly be denied that it is also reasonable. If

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August 17th, 1880, has Meel armour from 8 and money;, of reorganing the army Was a advantage to enter upon an alliance with Rueria

song.

To-day's Advertisements.

VICTORIA,

I

CHAPTER,

.No. 525, E.C.

pressure, and 16 one horsepower under forced waiting three months to give them time to retlic ĺ Certainly such a concession might in the end I have CHAPTER will be held in the

facture.

out of and

remembered that this Tact:i was arrested by making fopographical pòtes and such like. These Japan can resist Russia to 156 attulament of her

NANKING de patches, according to the N. C. Daily News, sport the release of the ex-Com- missioner of the Ordnance Department of Ti nisin h. Tot! Chzar Tsu-pro, nephew of the Viceroy It Hung-chang. It will be

the

Viccany

Clarg last November on the charge of fumishing fof rmation in the fa

Fapanese from Tiental and alfor an alleged discrepancy ta'bis Ordnance accounts; and it will also be remem- bred that this Chang a'so offered Th.

Fl. 300,000 for his freedom when he saw that the warrant bad breu i rund by such a redoubtable person- age's the Viceroy Chang Chih-tung. Now after many days comes the news that that harges against Chang Talu-pan have fallen through, and that he has been released from confinement at Nanking and allowed to return to bla home in Aphul.

THE STRIKE,

The kaleidoscope of the strike is moving Hvely these past few days and we have a host of starting pictures to portray on every hand. At Kowloon, we find the mounted police and the

Kowloon Indian soldiery protecting and siding In the loading of the ships; on the Prays we find the Rifle Belgade and the convicts

vict helping out in their respective provinces. At Aberdeen, darce of tongshoremen And junks fr

from Canton have been discharging our Besmes; and in other portions of the Colony we find the ship's own crews and scratch hand's helping

in the Police Court there are fines for non-registration of Coolle Lodging Houses, and,

cap all the Legislation Council has been wrestling with and passing measure for the better enforcement of the laws that are sald to be the main cause of the strike; and, altogether, we are having a high old time

owners nut.

Lo

it, a Tipperary Ball en miniature, Bol, perhaps, 1- is not so bad as it looks. All great readjustments cause more or less of a shaking up. This is not the first time John Bull has had to face the music and he generally does it in the

best sulted to his views.

manner

on the request of the Police.

gentlemen, it is understood, have been paid off.

MR. DETRING.

piala enough to any one who regaids them Mr. Detting's position and proceedings are through an achromatic medium, but to those who can conceive nothing pure or loyal in human action the cornmonest things assume grotesque and fantastic shapes. Thus to jaundiced and jealous eyes Mr. Detring figures as an Impossible Mace

Macchiavelli, or clumsy Mephistopheles, no

support Japan's programme in the panforular

objects in Koren, Russia may be counted on to

occupation of the latter island by Japan is likely kingdons as well as in Formosa,—indeed the

to have the approval both of Russia and of France as minimising British influence la the Far East,

The situation appears to be rapidly approaching a crisis of deep interest to European

Powers.

TIENTSIN.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.}

TIENTSIN, 12th March. The fan came first to the Bund at 8

In

N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for go'clock invited to altard. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially

Hongkong. 26th March, ros.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. No. 62.

Intimations,

WATKIN

S

LIVER REGULATOR,

THE

UNIVERSAL VEGETABLE PANACEA

OF

CONCENTRATED EXTRACTS.

FOR THE STEEDY AND PERMANENT RELIEF OF THE MOST 117PILESS CASES OF

DYSPEPSIA, JAUNDICE, CHILLS AND FEV ER, DISORDERED DIGESTION, GENERAL DEBILITY,

and many other Diseases caused by Vitlated Bile being taken up in the Circula'ton, and Distributed with the Bloud through various parts of the Body for the want of a Proper Remedy to

REGULATE THE LIVER.

WATKINS & CO.,

THE APOTHECARIES' HALI, 66, Queen's Road Central,

Amusements.

ORIA RECREATION CLUB.

VICTORI

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

It is proposed to hold * ATHLETIC MEETING on SATURDAY, 6th April, under

Hotels.

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG, (On Shau-Hwan Road)

"HE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and

4.A, A. Rales (subject to sufficient entiles being T TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE

received.)

EVENTS:-

1-120 YARDS FLAT RACK (Handicap). 2-LONG JUMP.

3-320 YARDS FLAT RACK (Handicap). 4-110 YARDS HURDLE RACE, 10 Flights -HALF-MILE FLAT RACK (Handicap).

HIGH JUMP.

7-100 YARDS FLAT RACE. 8-THROWING THE CRICKET BALL.

|---ÖNE MILE FLAT RACE,

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10.- 110 YARDS VETERANS' RACE (Handicap), 11-140 YARDS FLAT RACE

17-INTERNATIONAL TUG-OF-WAR.

[16713-PUTTING THE SHOT.

N behalf of the Tamsui COMMISSIONER OF

for the information of all whom it may concern, Coroas the Undersigned begs to nailly

and KEELUNG are now CLOSED by TOR- that the NORT FORMOSA PORTS of TAMSUI PEDOES.

Weather permitting the bipment and di- charge el Cargo is still rassible outside Tamsul.

14-CONBOLATION RACE.

15- BICYCLE RACE, Open to all comers. 16. HALF-MILE FLAT. RACE (Handicap), open

fo Soldiers, Sailors and Police. 17.-130 YARDS, Open to Soldiers, Sailort and

Police, 18. TUG-OF-WAR-8. men a side-open to Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the Army, Navy and Police. Each Ship, Regiment or Corps may enter one team only.

EVENTS 1-15 open to all Gentlemen Amateurs who are Members or Visitors of the Hong- kong Club, Club Germania, Lusitano, City, Cricket or Victoria Recreation Clubs, Entrance fee. $1 for each event (~15). [391 General Entry, $8.

H. ELGAR HOBSON, Commissioner of Custome for Kowloon and District.

· Custom House, Kowloon, 26th March, 1895.

R. J. TRANNACK, DYCRABID

CLAIMS against, and ALL MONIES

matter what he does or leaves undone, If he is odious service employed OD 40

which any m would pay a handsome forfelt to escape, there is desp and crafty design in it, and for months thereafter the newspapers, or section of them, are filled with venomous innuendoes and much

p.m. on Saturday (9th inst.) followed by the ADUE to the Estate of the late RICHARD personal abuse. When he gets or taken of absence from official dalles he is represented Tungchow at 9 pm and the Trat 10.20 p.m.

ken leave as under the ban of his chief, and the tt may be interesting to know that the Haran JAMES TRANNACK, of the Imperial Maritime little world of detractoss chuckle and rub left Shanghal on the gth Inst., at 4.30 am., and Customs, who died at Amoy, on the 16th their hands at his downfall. hen he arrived at Taku Bar on the 7th at I am., January, 1895, must be sent in to the Under- resumes his duties they chuckle again and say making the run in 54 hours and 30 mianter, rigued on or before the goth Apill, 1895. "Ah! there is an end to his ambitious schemes." The Tungchow nived at the Bar at 12.50,

ľ A. J. HADLEY, When these baay-bodies predict certain doing the ren

56 hours, 20 minates. The

Attorney for course of what they deem villany and the Liyu arrived at the Bar at 1.35 p.m., in hours

57

W. W. DICKINSON.Executors. event turns out differently, they are not the least and 5 minutes. The Tungchow, Tell, El Dorado

C. B. SHERMAN, abashed, but "say no matter, we know his heart and Poochi left here on the toth for Shanghal. Amoy, 23rd March, 1895.. do it, all the same." Obviously it would be flag, and when this is done they will leave was full of evil designs; he was palpitating to The Toomas and Leeyuen are to fly the British impossible to please critics of this variability of Shanghai The Haens and Hsinys remaln captlossness. One thing, however, is obvious here to take H.E. Li Hung-charg and suite to fierce light of spiteful vitoperation there were a Friday next pending news from the North. to any deletereated observer, that, if in this Tapan. Hung-chang will go on the Hasan

Integrity, it would have been found ant and in the flaw anywhere in the armour of Mr. Deiring's

Yesterday at 3 on von Seckendorff, the 1,1 In the French Cathedral,

danced over by all the little people who have marriage of "General

the presence of

von Hanneken to Mles never been able to get beyand insingallons, E. Detring was solemnised. There was a large evidently for want of material for more tangible Festivities were indulged in to the evening, the meers and the ex osition of their own animosity, camber of persons present to witness the event.

accusation,

houses of Mr. von Hanneken and Mr. Detring

The foreign officers

for

The simple story of the proceedings of this being gally decorated in the Chloess service At the Police Court this morning, before Com.

Kentleman, who seems to fit certain depart mander W, C, H.

H. Hastlags, there were two enough to him who runs and reads. He was

menis of the popular imagination, is plain who took part in the fighting at Wel-hai-wet convictions, under the new Coelle Lodging detached in November by his chief for special in arrears, have been paid up to date and it is have arrived here. Their salaries, which were House Registration law. The first was Tsang service in connection with the present crisis in reported that they have been notified that ther Tim, master of the Tsang Timki Coolie House, Chins, and the Tientsin Customs functions went services will be no longer required. The foreign- located at No.

No. 59, Wanchal Road, 1st floor. The fine was $25 and a Distress Warrant was fasued, on witbout bica. What he employed himself era, of course, gave a pledge to the Japanese on during the time might be, and probably is, that they would not agalp take part in active or ill may or may not be leglimate matter of known to

to the critics. Whether he did it woll, I fighting again Delring resumed his duty as

Yesterday Mr. public criticism, but it has not been criticised. Commissioner; and Mr. Kingsly went back to Drag the period of absence from office duty bla position as tide-surveyor and harbour Mr. Detrine paid two long visits to his Chief in Peking. What he did there and what the two

master. With that resumption ends Mr. ambitions in re the management of the Detting's had to say to each other, and to other personages whatever the time was seems to have escaped capital during these six or eight weeks or

comment, which bas

bas mostly confined fluell to the "thoughts and Intents." No doubt In most In relation to Common Lodging House, byle of vasily more importance iban what he does, cases what man does not da, or say in ble life which a fuller and more satisfactory realisation of the spirit of the law might be and on that

secured. | ****

public clilclam of bla ground Remarks were made by the Governor, Mr. and its justification,

Bor, Mr. spoken words and undeveloped thoughts may Loclehart, Mr. Leach and Dr. Ho Kal

The second case was that of Sin Chap Shi of San Shing Cheung Kokki, at 63 Wanchal Road, and occupying the entire house. The fine Imposed was also $25 and instructions given by blt Hocour to issue a Distress Warrant

At the meeting to-day of the Legislative Council, there were present all the member except Mr. J. J. Keswick. The special business of the day was the passing of bried Amend. ments to the Public Health Ordinance of 1887,

need needed.

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it

and the

rules of procedure were suspended, and the B't unanimously voted through a successlys stages to its final passage, when it was signed by Hi Ex

the Governor, and

ner, and thereupon The remarks of

became speakers,

in

wing to the Bill indicated, that interest of the purveyor of northern news,

the Government were

ot

the

were surprised at

in coolies, why ppeared DEL

theory of Mr. Deiring's extreme percability when A momentary tangibility was given to the his name was mentioned in connection with the Railway management. Whether he would have been a better or worse director than the dis- missed Chang, or the regant Wo never engages at the action the

chot The attack is always on the person of Mr. ared bilad to their Del own interests

who is like a loaded dice in the hands the speakers expregred

red of he detrac the that these

hope

mirgulded

Fhls detractors-themselves. It must be always labourers would soon better understand the situation and see that embered perfect models of honour and the main objects of the law were for their own purposes, no matter how it is shaken.

integrity-which turas tight side up for their They also hoped the iargo Chinese andholders and merchants would lumpters at the coolies the folly of this opposition. They al said that,

while the enforcement of the law might entall some hardships, the Government bad carefully gone over the ground and recognised that no other course was open and that they were determined to carry out the law and protect the health of the community at all costs.

MESSRS DETRING AND VON

HANNEKEN.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

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HE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

be on sale at the Hongkong and Victoria Hotels, o osito the Hongkong Club, and at Pedder's Wharf, EVERY EVENINO from 5.30 to 7.30 o'clock.

PRICE................TEN CENTS, Copter ordered from the Office will be charged the usual rate-as cents.

Telegraph has by far the largest circulation of Advertisers are reminded that the Hongkong any English newspaper published in the Far application. Kast. THIS IS GUARANTEED. Terms on

Hongkong, 14th October, 180%.

For Sale.

MELLIN'S FOOD, FOR INFANTS AND IVALIDS.

rallways, mines, etc. Mr. Pethick, the man who for this Port, the Undersigned are LTAVING been appointed SOLE AGENTS

Japan on suspicion of being connected with the was "rhadowed" by the Japane e police whilst in Sydway affair, goes with Li Hung-chang

News has reached us from Shingking that the Chinese were defeated at Sunshan, The Chinese lost 2,000 and the Japanese 96 man.—- Mercury--

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

25th March, 1895.–At 4 pm.

TELEIN.

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When the truth is told about this rallway business it will be found that the interest docs not centre in Mr. Dotting at all, but la other persons whose gropings for the light habitually land them in Irish bogs of the most hopeless inextricability. But sufficient to the day is the Hoog

revelation thereof,

FORMOSA AFFAIRS.

Hougtong ..... Vita P Gap Bocket amat

Holham

Ballast Manila Cape St. JaĖ,

We take the following interesting information from the Kobe Chronicle of the 18th Instant -

According to information which reached us inte last night, the expedition to Formosa will set sell to-day. The new peace embassy. It expected to arrive at Bakan to-morrow. Our Nagual prediction, therefore, that the arrival in this

between China and Japan. The papers of the Far country of the third peace embassy in Balihor

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A great deal has been written and said with regard to Mears. Detring and von Hanneken, two German gentlemen, who have been employed in the Chinese service darlög the present war East have contained a vast amount of matter its predecessors, be simultanence with Concerning

sometimes in their favour, decisive stroke on the part of Japan, appears but more frequently to their detriment, The about to be realised. The composition of the Shanghai Mercury has never lost sight force is not yet certainly known, but so far of these gentlemen, and the Tientsin cotres-

We Can learn our statement made a pondent of that paper has mover lost

__lost | weck or two Bɛd was corseci, and it will the chance of

for them. But we must consist of the "detachment of the Osika going for confess that the Aercury has always been gar

Hiroshima and gurlson recently moved to careful, when referring to these gentlemen eo far of the Imperial Bodyguard, editorially, to use the common sense it is Awwe stated, la Baturday's i

arday's Leans, the Draka no fully endowed with, and it has spokes fairly

rly troops marched from Hiroshima te Ulias on to them. That paper says

right for embarkation. A small refrained

pendenta lica, and

wis believed for the purpose of rein. red, Iram endorsing its folding the First or Second Army, but it in Correspondents' views, feeling sure that hem pible that bode was a mistake, and that the the time opinions, it would be in a better position | Wände borgs-will finally mobilles at Tallen and to pronosince on a scheme which, whatever its preceed Lance to Fermons, exactly as in the motiks, had smelted a deal of hostile ortualem, | ense of the decount on the Dianlong promontory, | Hongkong Oboervatory, sốth Maroh, sõgp,

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On the elb, at or fa.m., the barometer was staady, and Right south-axat winds, with cloudy, foggy weather, preendid. *Baromates reduced to level of sie sie la toskan, inache zad handenditha, aperature in die skade in desmos, Exh rusbolt, quHumičky_l" pwöretags, of baskilty of air puturned with meltning whe

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THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.)

China Ponies entered at this Sky Meat- lag (except in races a and 7), Entrance, Entries left in after 17th April, $4.00 extra, Entrance fees with $10 added to go to the Winner

Second to receive $20; Thleď to save. S take. |4--THREE-QUARTER-MILE RACE.-Prize Pre- sented. Second to receive $ro; Third to save Stake. For Subscription Griffins of any year; Weight for Inches an per scale. Winners and placed Ponies at any Race Meeting Hongkong or China (Of-Day not to

to count), riba. and gibi. extra respec. Hively. Penalties accumulative, 5.STEEPLECHASE-Prise Presented. Second

to receive $10; Third to save Stake. For “HE Undersigned has always thought that thing all Chios Ponies; weight for irches si per scale Ponies other than Subscription needed to fit in between HOTEL Lire and the Griffins and dona Ade Polo Pontes and PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be Hacks, to carry fast.; previous Winners First-class in every detall. A place where one and placed Ponies in Steeplechase rolbi, may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK and gibs. respectively † Entrance, $3.00, at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later From the Black Rock. Once Round and in. If notice be given. He la also prepared to 6-FIVE FURLONOS RACE-Prize Presented SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES

10 Third receive

to save Slake, për MENU or ORDER—the Parties sending For all Chinn Ponies weight for inchte as Diabes, ac, for same-and Casa, Terms

scale; previous Winners and placed Breakfast...per meal 075...per Month $in Fosies at this Sky Meeting, 7lbs. and 3lbs, T......

$0.75... extra sespectively Hacks and dona Ads Dinner

$1.25... Polo Ponies, allowed yibs. Entrance, $3. Breakfast, Tidin and Dinner... RACK-Three Pilzen Breakfast and Tiffin.................... NOMINATION

a pony on the Course at the winning post mount ride round a pest about 150 yarda distant; retuta diamount and receive a

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the cigar, mount, ride same course again. First past the ་ winning post with cigar alight and girtis tight to win. Entrance $1. 8,-CHAMPIONS.-Cap Presented, Second to

receive $10 ↑ Third to save. Stake, For all China Pontes; weight for inches as per scale. Entrance, $5. One-mile-and-a- quarter

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Hangkong, 21st March, 1893.

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