ANOTHER CHINËSE OUTRAGE,
HORE "HUNAN TRACTS Ì”.
Dr. Griffith John contributes to our Shangbal morning contemporary a very interesting report respecting the frosts Issue of dangerous, mtaleading and lying Hanan teacts, ander date | of Hankow 7th October, to which we feel it our daly to lavite the attention of our readers. His 1:tier reads as follows zum
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1895.
Vege'alans are that it is a failure there is to
Daljo, 1 miles 57. Eclipse, Mr. C, Harktli knowing what they will do ? The native Chris-up, did, 1 snderstand, an excellent gallop, but I Hans will almost certainly be persecuted and | did not get bin ilma ;.11.mlle, last à. 32irec ibel houses. burned and plundered, and deeds of violence will be numerous..
from Kucheng on the 211 September, dated the The following exact from a letter received
19th, gives an account of an interview between Trotat Had and the Commission, and the pith of Mr. Allen's sperch;—
CLEMENCY AFTER, NOT UIFORE, SENTENCE.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
"HONGKONG"SHARE"MARKET
KONGKONG, O ́ober 15th,`` Mr. G. H. Poits reports as follows in bls Share List Issued at 5 p.m. to-day-
A considerable investment business bas taken
The swell griffin Shannon showed a decided improvement on his last performance ; he went Hollyhock, 1 mile in 3561, finishing fally well Old mile in arg, golog very much better than he has been previously. Blinkbonny with Prince Charlie with him for the last place and the market still continues very active, mile, went r In 3 35, good. Vaquero, if in 4.11; last male x.9; decidedly good. Tigris although with the exception of a sharp advance and Clyde went together 13 milé, Clyde arparle Valon Insurance, China Traders and Hong. kong and Whempos Docks, prices have nöt ently having the best of it; Hime a 54, last 7, 34. Mr. Hampton's Ariel only did & quarter
moved up to any extent. The Union Insurance (30secs) He has only to keep well to be fairly
in it' for the Meldens.
The Chefoo pony Bonyan went la 29, 1.0f, i'moral' for the half miles. 1.36; he seems a grin. Mississippi a mile in 223, be's a bit off' Elus, owner op, a miles la 4.51, going well, last mile 1.g. Sloper did a very good performance, 1.1c, 2.31. 2.58, 3.33. 49. and 444 for his two miles, well in it for the Leger, is also is lovader, who did a similar distance
14.43, last 3, 34, G.D. riding both.
Society of Canton bas advertised its yearly meeting for the 30th instant, An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Douglas Steamship Co. has been called for the grit inst.
In reply to the question as to how he got hold of manner insisting that the law of China covering Hercales went a mile in 2.174; very good for a An extraordinary general meeting of the Hong-
On Saturday last a pailve filend of mine turned up in study, bringing to his band a number of the Han anti-foreign publications. them, he said: "These are only a part of large quantly just received at the office of the They have come direct from Changsha, and no doubt from Chou Han. The latter which accompanies them is anonymous, and contains ́au urgent request that the firm will reprint them, and have them widely distributed. These sve have only been lent to me til Monday, when I must return them whhout fall.".
"I have just been looking over these seven, and I find that they are old friends, with the exception of one, which is a sheet tract. Two of the books, however, have greatly interested me, for I find that they are old friends in new dresses. They are no other than two editions of the Infamad,
'Death to the Devils Religion(UJE). One of the two is a Szechuan edition, lasued for the first time in 1895, and entitled
the other is a Kwangil edition. Issued for the first time la 1889, and entitled
Bob contale the Hunan manifesto, which was trans.
"The Total called on the commission this morning at 910 o'clock. Several questions were discussed, and some good polnis scored during the Interview. The question of clemency discussed at length, the Consuls to a most firm to those who went to Whasing was again
sach caves abould be carried out to the very letter, and that every person who went to Wha- ang should, according to this law, be sentenced to death either by strangulation or decapitation, They, however, wis' ed it to be clearly under stood that they had the right to request clemency in certain cases, but that they did not propore to recommend clemency in any case until-offer fentence had been passed. This was considered an ali important point, and one that the Vlceray and all the officials abould understand at once, and ant withhold sentence in the hope of the Consuls' interference.
MR. ALLEN ON THE VICEROY, Mr. Allen addressed the mandarins follows:-Albough the Viceroy logicat man and high officiel, he is not as great as the law of China. Up to the present time hë has in numerous ways obstracted the progress of the law in dealing with the Whisang massacro. Hie malfested sympathy is more with the cruel and blood- thirsty murderers than with the innocent women and children who were killed. In this question Iated by ma fa 189t, and is kiven to The Anti-the Viceroy has shown very bad taste in asking Fortien Riots in China, published by you to that cerisin very galliy orisoners be dealt with in 1892. On the covers it is stated that all the
lightly. As there were no Chinese killed at scholars and sople of Kwangs! and Szechuan Whasing it would look very mech i etter if the
In imitation of Hunan, printing this book and widely distributing it. The get-up of these highest official in the province wold push the two edition is superior to that of the Hunan tial and puulabmeat of the criminals with edition and there can be no doubt that the vigour, and leave the question of mifligation of punishment to the countries of those injured, coples before me have been struck from blocks England and America. If this, attitude of the perfectly bew,
Viceroy becomes koown in Europe and Amertes, as it is sure to be, it may prove a serious watter bath the Viceroy and for China.
"I called special attention to this work to my letters of 1891, which have been published in the The Ant Foreign Klots in China. The "authoris Chou Haw himself On the coveritis sta'el that the book is the production of "Chan,
disciple of Contactus and a Minister of the Pure Deoanly," "Of all the anti-foreign poblics. tions this is the most popular In Hunan.” It bas been distributed gratuitously by the hund eds of thousands of coples. I takes the piach of the Death Blew to Corrupt Doctrines, published some twenty-five years ago. The Death Bl:20, however, was written for the scholars, whilat. Death to the Devils Religion is wiltten for the people. Any one who can read at all can read. this book ; and I know that it has been read and Is being read by millions of ordinary readers in Hanan and in all the provinces.
"Of all the Hunan publications I do not know one more violent, more abusive, more foul, or more inflammatory than this. It finishes up with a song, to be commited to memory by the reader, Were I to translate and send li to you, you could not print it being too diety and vile I may, however, give the for your columns. closing words, which are words of exhortation to old and young. "Let fathers and elders teach the children to sing this song and thus accumulate moilt and secure happiness, Let the little boys learn to sing this song and thus remove calamity and escape danger. Why fost because the dermoax (foreigners) are many? We ais firmly resolved to exterminate them uiterly." All the charges brought against foreigners_sro given in this book in full detall. The use of the eyes and brains and other parts of the human bady for medicinal purposes and other purposes, are minutely described. The history of Jesus given; and anything more blasphemous it would be impossible for the mind of man to conceive.
This is the book which Chou Hau has been scattering over the face of the land. We know now that there is a Szechuan edition and a Kunogal edition. It is highly probable that every province bas its edition, Be that as it there can be no doubt as to the wide-spread dissemination of the book. It is everywhere, and Us abominable libels are belleved by everyone Is It a thing to be surprised at that the people bave got to fear us and hate un? Is it not s wonder that riots and massacres are not more numerous? Let us not forget that Choo Han is not
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The gallops are given la about the order they were ridden during the moralig.
I am airald I have missed several póws out, but there are so many ponies on the course that I think it is excusable. Hoping the times may Interest some of your readers, I am eft,—"San- rite" in N. C. Daily News.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(We do not necessarily sndorse the opinions expressed by
Correspondents in this columna.]
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kang, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld, will be held at the office of the Company to-morrow, the 16th of October, st 12 o'clock, noon. The call of Tis. 25 on shares in the Exo Cotton Splaning & Weaving Co, Ld, is due on the azad Oct her.
BANKS.-Hongkong & Shanghal Banki have reled easier and sales are reported at 189 per cont. premium. Nationals aro also slightly weaker with sales and sellers at $30) Instead of buyers.
MARINE INSURANCIS-Üsions have steen still farther and sales at $ato - $215 and $220 have been effected the market closing firm with an opward tendency The Directors propose paving a dividend of $12 per share, adding $80.003 to resCive and carrying $161,025:43.
for ward. China Traders bave improved their Dostion conderably and, have been sold at $74, 175 and $76, the market closing firm at the latter rate. Small sales have been made in North Chions at Tis, 220 and Thu, 227) and more are wanted at this figure. Yangtis are wanted at again much firmer and shares $117. Cantons bayn Improved slightly and offers to buy a $ros have failed to bring shares into the market. Siraits have been dealt in to s considerable extent at $15 to $251, the market | cloilog firm.
THE JAPANESE WASHING COMPANY. To Enron or Tw "HongkONG, TELEGRAFE," SIR-If the proposed new Company once gets started there is very little doubt but the amount of patronage stated in the letter of your yesterday's issue will soon he forthcoming: It is only question of organisation in the collection and delivery of the articles If, say, a canvasser went round a certain district and procured the signatures of those who favour the scheme,FIRE IN URANCIS.-Hongkong Fires remalo then the collecting cart took that district golet with small sales at $160 and $ 611. Chian periodically-ay once a week-there need be Firs have rated out of favour and sales have no furiber donht to the continuance of the been made at $93, $914 and 190. support as long as the promises given as to the quility of the work, etc., were faithfully carried
out
SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canion and Macao Steamboats, have been compusatively neglected. st‡16¬Indo-Chinweshowa dietlact-improvement- All commercial undeşteking! me ventures, and have been placed at $65 and $51. Chlos but this project being really a "long-fell want " and Manilas hava improved slightly and sales there really is hardly any doubt about its
have been effected at $70 and $71, the market paying even if the required number of promises closing caster with a few shares offering at $70. are not sent in. People who have only a few-Realisations-of-some-large-blocks-of Dangla article weekly to send, such as bachelors and Seamshipa has caused a temporary set-back 'In small familles, probably, think it not worth while in include themselves in the number of the lock and sales at $69.have been effected,
RITINERIIS.— China Sugars have been sold supporters until the laundry is to operation, but
at $100 but are arm at the rala. Luxsus would de so immediately the project is faunched.
remain unchanged with sellers at 864. Wishing it every success,
Mine-With the exception of a low sales Yours, etc,
of Jelebus at $3 there is no business to report Hongkong, 15 October, 1895.
in stacks under this heading and all are offering at quotations,
We learn through a reliable source, which, however, we are not at liberty to indicate, that while there is no direct news of the attack on Anping and Talwaniu, expected to take place on the gib, there is direct faformation pointing to the desperate straits into which Liu Yang-fob and his people are reduced. Since they were ent oft altogether from sapplies from the main land their numbers have been dwindling by desertion whill only about one half of the force LEGAL avaliable three months ago is now be counted. The Second Japanese Division, under General Yamaguchi, landed somewhere north of Takor on the 8th, and were marchleg leisurely overland to take Apping in the rear, when last advices left: What resistance they have met with we have yet to learn, But we have direct news of the advance of t
the Imperia! Bodyguard and Regiment), which left Talpebly under Major-General Kawamura on the 17th uit, advancing southwards. They must be drawing very close to Talw nfu, fi not actually there now, for two days ago this division, after briel struggle with Lia's advanced lines, succeeded in taking the town of Kelyel helen. This town is only som 10 or 12 miles north of Taiwanfu, for which the viciers immediately started, the Chinese retresting wildly to the south and west coast, a disorganized, terrified rabble, Jast, as at Port Arthur and Welhalwei. The Japanese navy is co-operating from the sea.
recorded the capture On the 8th O of another of Llu's strongholds, Taleemu, by the same Japanese General on the 7th, and as the distance from Taleemu to Kelyelbilen is arme iç mllen bli advance must have been pretty rapid. By to-day Talwanfu and Anping are pretty closely invested, and we learn that Liu Yung-fch, who came time ago give indications of withing to surrender, has
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DOCKS, WHARVE1 & GODOWNS -Hongkong INTELLIGENCE. | and Whamros Docks, on the news that the
SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY COURT. October 15th.
LO SUI TANG V. CHAN VAT SHUN. This was a salt for the recovery of a junk-lord ofsair, or the value of the salt, $700. Mr. Mounier appeared for the plaintif and Mr. Gedge (f Messrs. Johnson, Stok:a and Master's) for the defendant.
After Mr. Moussey had explained the case from blu cilent's standpoint Mr. Gadga informed the Court that ble client was 'in bankruptcy and that an absolute receiving order bad been made,
is Lordship-And why are you here? Mr. Gedge-1 am disirous of saving 'th's salt for the creditors. The amount realised from the sale of this salt will materially increase the dividend to be paid the creditors and will enable the bankrupt to get his discharge.
His Lordship-But, Mr. Gedge, lo the eyes of the law bankrupt la non-salatent he cannot appear in the court. You have no standing, and I'cannot hear you in the matter. I must sead for the Official Recetvar, Who is be?
Mr. Gedge-Me Seth, your lordship. On Mr. Seth entering the Court, His Lordship said.-Mr. Saib,
Shan, who is bankrupt, and whose property is in your bands. 11 you have no claim on the goods or do not dispate the claim, I cannot bear the defendant, as he has no standing--he is dend so far as the court is concerned." If there is nå objection on your part I must let the plaintiff prove bis calm and give-judgment-for-kim.
steamship Balete had been successfully floated; jumped to 140 par cest, premium, at which rate a good many shares changed hands the market bas athee experienced a slight reaction and sales have been effected at 139 and 138 per cent. premium. Kowloon Wharf shares have hardened and after sules at $471′and $48, buyers rule the market at the latter price.
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MISCELLANEOUS-Green Islands have been la fair demand and a good many shares have been placed al$15. Brick and Cements are out of favour at $7. A considerable demand has arisen for H. G. Brown's, with the result that tiles have been affected at 84 and but no more shares appear to be obtainable at ilike these rates, A. S. Watson's have been at $13 and are still obtainable. Hongkong Electiles are on offer at $68. Ropes have
Geo. Fenwick's $147 have been effected.
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37 6d. net; Genox tallow 355. general cargo 40s. Del; Marseilles tallow 355. general cargo 373. 6d. net 457. par ton of 20 cat. for above Bree ports; New York by wall 355.1 New York by Pacific Lines, tea 1 cent, gold.. Coast Rates are:-Chinklang to Canton 15 cand., nominal; Moji
Shaughat $1.20 per ton coal nominal; Nagasaki to Shangablz.to per ton coal nominal. There are no disengaged vessels la
port
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUR: Tacoma (Tacoma) to-morrow. English (Mirzapora) 19th lust. Australian (Afrlia) atat lost. German (Prins Heinrich) aand last. American (City of Rio de Janeiro) 22nd last. American (Garlic) 28th (ust. American (City of Paking) 5th prox.
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THE P1 & 0. S. N. Co s'éamship Mirzapora, with the next English meil, lef Singapore for the port at 4 pm. yesterday, and is expected here about noon on the rgib last,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Varona ielt Bombay for this part an the rath lost.
THE PM. S. 5. Co.'s steamer 'China, with mails, etc., which left Hongkong on Sep'ember 18th for San Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Ses, Yokohama and Honolulu, arrived at her destination on the 13th inst.
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SHIFFING RETURNS,
From 8 pm, yesterday to E. p.m. to-day, ARRIVALS. ...........steamer, from Singagere.,
Bengloe Ode/1......
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Conch kvaṛpower Melbourne b Hector..
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Acgregating 18,380, lens register. DEPARTURES. Taiyuan... steamer, for Yokoham?.......
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Aggregating 10,678 tons srgister.
The Britishsteumship Tabsang lelt Chinklang on the roth instant, and had moderate to fresh monsoon and fine weather.
The Bri'ish steamship Hector 'eft Liverpool on the 7th instant, and Singapore on the gth lastant; had'strong porth-east monsoon from lat. ro deg. north.
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The British steamship Oanƒs left Singapore on the gh instant, and had light variable winds from Singapore 10 lat, 9 deg. north and long. 109.30 deg. ssst; thence to pri had strong north-east winds with high sex and frequent heavy rulo squalls.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNE Helene Rickmersupio in Kowloon Dock: Fu Mun Trof............. Solant ingraban .................. Cosmopollt
Praya **** Ampress of China...... Zoo Sok
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8-Amhold, Karberg & Co.
66-Blackbead & Co. Office.
65-Blackhead, F., Residence.
95.-Bradley & Co.
39-Batterfield & Swire, Peak Residence.
36a-Batterfield & Swire, Refinery, Quarry Bay.
18-Butterfield & Swire, Shipping Office,
36-Butterfield & Swiro, Sugar Office,
74-Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co. 42-Canadian Pacific Railway Ca 126,--Canton Insurance Co
Carmichael & Co. 128-Chan Choy, Residence. 105,-Chan Sul & Co,
115-Chee Tian, Residence,
22-China Mall Office:
72-China Sugar Refinery, East Point, 71.-China Sugar Refinery, Town Office. Ir-Club, Hongkong. 116-Clab, Lusitano.
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73-David, A. J., Residence. 60-David & Co.
Residence:
123-Detective Department (Chinese).
25.-Dock, Aberdeen. 10-Dock Co.
Bo-Dr. Atkinson, Residence. · 83.-Dr. Bell, Residence. 137-Dr. Gerlach, Residenci
2-Drs. Hartigan, Cantlle, & Stedman, 23. Dr. Jordan, Office. 43.-Dr. Jordan, Realdence. 55.-Dr. Stedman, Residence. 41.-Dodwell, Carlill & Co. 17-Dongias Laprak & Co. $8.Electric Co.
80.-Electrict Co., Residence, 74.-Fletcher & Co. 48-Gas Co., East Point. 47-Gas Co., West Point 31.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
6-Godown Co., Office. 21. Godown, Kerosine, --7 Godown, Kowloon, 31-Godown, West Point. 44-Government House. So-Harbour Office.
99-Harling, Boschmaan & Monsell, E6.-Harling, G., Residence,
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Tot-H, Canton & Macao S-boat Co., Oes.
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84-Hongkong & Shanghal Bank, Mess,
Hongkong Talegraph Office,
126-Hongkong The Insurance Co.
13-Hop Hing Hong.
26-Hospital, Alice Memorial
804-Hospital, Government Civil
Hospital, Park.
Hongkong, Public Telephone,
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New Victoria, Public Talsphane.
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648. Kennedy, J., Causeway Bay, 64-Kennedy, J., Horse Repository. Koi, Kla Fai Han
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only a scholar, but an official, and not only approached the British Conrul at Anping claiming this salt from Chan the plaintiff is improved their position, and sales at $145 and Hypophosphites is prescribed by Physicians all
official, but an fatimate friend of some of the greatest officials to the land. Some of the highest officials have been his abettors in this unholy crusade,
The question now is-What is to be done with Chod Han Waist Hunan is closed and whilst Chou Han Is allowed to work bis dark deeds in that dark place, we shall never be sale, Let Hunan be opened; let Chou Han be dragged out of his den, and let this infamous literature be suppressed everywhere—let this be done, and
■ change for the better will soon fillow."
It would be interesting to know whether the representatives of the Powers will take steps 16 suppress this vile literature. Will it sult thely purpose to do so?
FOOCHOW NOTES.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)} (Delayed in transmission.)
FOOCHOW, October and.
MORE EFFORTS WANTED,
to
(probably Ms. Hurst) upon that subject.
According to a report which reaches us through another source the Consul has
already left Applag for the Pescadores to see the Japanese Commander-in-Chief with reference to Liu's surrender, and thoush we have re confirmation of this latter statement, and only give it as report, we are inclined to believe it true. Lin is not a lunatic, and knows now the futility of resistance, and it is the wisest course he could adopt.-China Gasstie.
SPORTING NEWS.
Mr. Seth-1 had possession of the valt, but I have no authority under the Ordinance to engage solicitors. Both parties were willing that the ift should be said, so allowed that, and the money fr S sabl-ci to the order of the Court,
Mr. Mounsey then called the plaintiff, who rated that he had bought the salt and shipped it on the defendant's Junk. He told to whom it had been sold, and cla'med the whole amount of the value of the sill, as it was his and not the to bli statement, defendants. It was, according t in no way the defendant's, and was not liable to
SHANGHAI TRAINING NOTIS.
SHANGHAI, October rath, Where is our old friend "Daybreak"? There are many who miss his Racing Notes, Mr. would like to know what ponies are doing in the Ultimately, the way of gallops, I send you some times takes es andertake to saddle the creditors with the Wednesday morning. First of all, I must remark costs of the day's proceedings, which was tbit the weather has been perfect for training necessary before an adjournment would be ever since the entries closed, but the course now allowed, the platetiff's evidence was heard, the I gening decidedly dangerous and unless we detendant not being allowed to cross-examine or have some rain soon I fear we shall be heating introduce evidence, and judgment was given for
Editor, and as perhaps rome el your readers i tha defendant's Go Rsceiver declining to
of lame 'aar.
the plaintiff with costs.
It is said that instructions have been received by the mandarins and the Viceroy to settle ag 16 Kucheng Commission affairs and
The Hackow crack Topside was one of the
His Lordship, during the preceedings, called first to gallop. Tel pary has been going in the attention of the Official Receiver to the fact Ktrange matters, inally if pestle. Of course this is cat of the question, as the Consuls will not splendid style and fiulsbes his paws as I he
that the bankrupt was able to engage a solicitas hear of settlement on the terms offered., it enjoyed them; his last performance was perhaps to appear in court on his own behalf which, he
fartber
ramosred
that the officials in Foschow not quite so good as some of his previous ones-anggested, might be of material advantage to
bim in winding up the estate. are working hard to get those of the Vegetarians 18 mile to 4m. raison., last † 364 sec
murderers off as lightly as Tocsin galloped 1 mile in 3 378. "ast mile that word! #WER/ Societies have wired | X.10‡. He l■ fo splendid condition and at the home to their respective head-quarters to make present time one of the most dangerous of the every effort to chtsla immediate satisfaction from Leger candidates. the Government, and the punishment of the officials and those Implicated in the masacre.
possible. The
THE C MMI SIÓN AT A STANDSTILL. The Commission is now absolutely at a stand. still, according to the last letters received from Kocheng, their only work seeming to be making coples of the results of the t-ials..
MR. MANSFIELD INSULTED.
Mr. Mansfield was inssited by some Husan soldier a few days ago, they having called him Me-Ping-Ri-Tan, it said. When the matter was repesented to the officials in charge of the troops the braves were punished, but no mention is mads of the punishment inflicted.
DEAD VEGETARIANS.
Two's Starilgal, with house Jockey up, went" 1 mile in 361. last i mile 2.138 ; not going que so well as is his previous gallops, but he In certainly 'good' in my opintos,
Mr. Llaton's Promise, a malle la 3-311, last 1, 34 G with Mr. Midwood up, was a fully good performance. Sace Regret, të mlle 551 Black Velvet, Boots up, went a mile la s.18, strong this pony is going well, Tereblights miles 5-41, not much use. Tim afraid, Kelpie, going well, did as for It mile. Blackberry, one mile 1.tgi ke seemed to me to be blowing at the finish; it looks as if he won't be 'ft, but I think he is a pony that comes on very quickly. Zenith did one of the best, if not the best gallop of the morning he is going in splendid style and with decent luck ought to win several races. His gallop wa
FIXTURES.
The following GAUCE were fined for the respective dates 2--
have been placed at $31. Dairy Farms are in the market at $10 and Ices are enquired for at $97.
BHANGHAI FREIGHT MARKET.
Mesris, Wheelock & Co., in their Freight Market Reporé-dated ·Shanghai 11th October, wille :
Scorra Emulsion of Fare Cod Liver Oil with
over the world. It is a remarkable remedy for Consumption, Scrofula, and wasting diseases, and very palatable. Read the following:-I have much pleasure in stating that I have tried Scott's Emulaton jo ai case of impoverished blood, with scrofalous disease, and found it to rea the least difficulty.-A. TEMPLE PERKINS, 31, very efficient preparation, It was taken without | "Lordship Park, Stoke Newington, N. Any Chemist can supply it-Sola Agents for Hong- kong and the Empire of China -Watkins & Co, Hongkong~(Advt.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
*14th October, 1895,-At 4 p.m.
STATION,
WE rostock...
Our market presents quite a lively aspect compared with that of the previous fortnight, & strong enquiry for tonnage for New York having set ia; for that port a steady service of steame
procured has been supplied and each weasel more than the required, but the latter part of the period under review rates advanced 3/. for tor, which has to a small extent curtailed ship ments. There has also been a fair business done for London and the mails and other regular Ilners bave fared well. For London vid Suez.- With the exception of the P. & D. extre boat Bombay there is nothing on the berth, but the steamers Binlarie and Dardanus, shortly due, will load, the former taking her departure on the 16th fast, and the latter on the 19th lost. The Pingsury will follow, arriving here about the 26th inst. For New York via Suts.-The last departure was the Exurgia on the 8th Lusty, with all her allotted space taken up; she le to be followed by the Braemar, now loading and as the rate for this vessel is stil 35/- for ter, shippers are eager for spac; the result will be quick despatch with little or nothing left for our Southern filends. The Port Schlang... PM it the Orst to load at the advanced rate of freight, but as there seems to be any of cargo get to: go forward sku will therefore undoubtedly obtain her fall complement New York via Cape. The departure of the ship
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Drumalian has left me with no sali tonnage nor Is there any prospect of there being any saill the arrival of the Emily F. Whitery, which which should be about the middle of next month, Hongkong, where the vessels St. James and The only opportunity afforded us now is vid Too Englehorn are loading, but the 35/ rate 661.00 does not seem to lempt shipers and bat DEPARTURES — 48.35
few parcels are going
Wednesday, October 16th. 1733-Wilson v. Balterfeld & Swire...$ 755-33
Thursday, October 17th, 1567-Leang Cba v. Cheong Tang....$1000.00
Friday, October 18th. 1654-Tu Chong v. Chon Tam Chengt 1758-Ng Sa Tang v. Wong Feng Tout-Tieng Lee 7. C. Holdsworth.. 1830-Ling Ka Kalv. Danesburg & Co. 150.00 1833-Cheung Taung Lin v. Dancabarg
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Shan-bat to London by Conference Lines, general cargo 40s, w. 45. tea gos. Northern Three fishmongers, for hawkleg fik illegally, Cost. Ports by Conference Lines, were fined $r each. Four cases of breach of '23) 6d, w. silk 452.. tem gas, eargo York by
found at Kucbeog, six of whom are supposed to 1.93 * 44, 317, 2:53, and
good. Bok.head-37 for the 13 ; very | tha Oğlum Ordinance ware punished with fines | Conference Lines: Evietal cargo gos, tea 403.
It is said that nine dead bodies have been
bare died of starvation the hills, twn were
is rider warn bowled clean of $10, $2 and $5 each and in one case imprison- New York via London by Conference Lines, drowned and one hanged bimenil. It is to be
over by a runaway just after finishing the gallop, ment for two weeks. Two coolles who were general carga cos. Boston by Conference Lines, hoped that these will not be, reckoned arnonget but I trust no evil effects will result,
plying rickshas without licences, were fined $1 general cargo 524. 6d. Philadelphia by those executed for the murders.
So So did a mile in 1.11), Blue Bonnet the esch. For committing a nuisance $1 was the Conference Lines, general cargo 60). London same distance is 2.22; only fair. Pleret, too penalty, while three cases of obstructing the by Shell Line, general cargo 401. Less to The talk of the Commiraton being unsatisfac- | fat, 18 miles 4.15, Certainice, a mile in 2.401|| pablle thoroughfares by pling goods and working per cent. Hamburg by Shall Line, general cargo tory and a falure does not help matters either he doesn't suam to go so kindly sa with his old 9g the sidepake were settled by the offenders 153, peti Kew York by Shall Line, general cargo 297; len za por test.) Havre direol yenersi curga bolag fised $10 each. h.in or at Hwasung, lot as soon as the'] jocki
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