Today's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMS'IP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, Chrpori, Hankow and PORTS on the VANOTSZE.)
THE Company's Steamship
"ACHILLES,"
Captain Harver, will be despatched es above TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passare, annly to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenti
Han kang, 13th Recember, 185.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANÁL THE Company's Steamship
"TELAMON,"
(1750
·Captain--T. Purdy, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 14th Instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight ny Pávrage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
-Agents
Hongkong, 13th December, 1805.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
THE Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched, for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 15th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, 13th December, 1895,
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"SHIRE." LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUFZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"MONMOUTHSHIRE," Captain Evans, will be despatched for the above Part on MONDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised. For Freighi or Passive, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 11th December. 1805:
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
THE Steamship
"CHANGSHA,"
Captain-Willems, will brdespatched-on 'TUESDAY, the 17th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apoly to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, rath Deceraber," 1895.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, SUEZ JEDDAH, SUAKIM, Massawah, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"VINDOBONA,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed at, their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence délivery may be obtained.
This vesselings on Cargo From Calcutta," ex S.S.""AGLAIA,” tran- shipped at Colombo,
From Trieste, z S.S. “IMPERATOR," transhipped at Bombay,
From Venice, er S.S." "CARLOTTA," (raa- shipped at Trieste.
From Odessa er 5.S. “POSEID )N" {raa- shipped at Port Said.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unicas notice to the contrary be given before Noon TOMORROW.
No Claims will be admited after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be
sent in to the Underalgned before Neon on the at instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the zo' Instant, will be subject to rent.
THE HONGKONG
Entimations.
*THR
HONGKONG DISPENSARY
han just received FAISH SUPPLind of,
WHOLESOME
CONFECTIONERY
AND
DELICIOUS SWEETS,
of the HIOREST QUALITY, and PURITY.
These Include-
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES
PATE D'ABRICOT, JORDAN, ALMONDS
CARAMELS, PRALINES,
DESSERT CHOCOLATE,
"NOUGAT, FRUIT JELLIES,
CRYSTALLISED FRUITS,
METZ FRUITS,
ASSORTED TOFFEES,
MIXED BONBONS,
FRY'S CHOCOLATES,
TANGERINE BISCUITS,
ORANGE PASTE, ORANGE ROLLS,
dic.
&c.,
'ac.
Together with the Latest Novelles in FANCY BOXES,
which are very sullable as 'Sexsonable Presents
for LADIES and YOUNG PEOPLE.
#LEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1895.
TELEGRAMS. W read in the Bombay Gorette that according
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE ITALIANS IN ABYSSINIA.
LONDON, December 11th-
The Italiane have evacuated Adowa and are concentrating their forces it Adigret, where they are preparing to relat›ad anticipated attack of 15,000 Shorns.
SOCIALISM IN GERMANY. Prirco Höhenlobe stated in the Relchatng that the. Government was most firmly resolved on enforcing the laws againa! Socialicia,
(From & Comercio.) THE MUNICIPAL SCANDALS,
MADRID, December 5th. The Mercantile and other Clubs have arranged to shut the shops on Monday as a profast against the diistoriness of the Government in connection with the Impeachment of the Municipal Councillors."
to privato letters received In Italy, the King of Korea, when the Dake 'd'Abrazi ̈recently visited aims, Inslated upon his "stopping to dinner, and the Duke is said to be the first European princs. 'who har'done'so |--Both 1
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THE "EDGAR! RELIEF FUND.
A COOD CHANCE FOR A PRACTICAL- EXPRESSION OF SYMPATHY,
QUESTIONS.
PERFECTLY STRAIGHT: NOT DEWILDERING I
At the 1st meeting of the Council, otherwise the "mick patilamen," the Unofficials were charged with asking "hewildering questions* and ignoring the laws of debate set forth is May's Parliamentary Practice. That was vary. naughty, and thoughtless and goodness knows what clue. The H.A. T. wouldn't follow to their footsteps for anything, and therefore, as it in anxious to know some few things that may late:est Ita render!,'begs to ask the following
WILL the Governor say whether he is disposed to recommend to the Colonial Office that the salary attaching to the port of Governor of Hong. kong should be made commensurate with the duties and responibility of the office ?
We are very glad to be able to state that a mavement has at last been sat on foot to open pablle subscription lists and in other ways to H. E. CHANG CHIH-TUNG being in favour of the afford the 'public an opportunity to subscribe establishment in dis province of a Mulus! towards
the rellef of the relatives of Improvement Society ilke that recently started tho' unfortunate members of the craw by certain Hanlin gridṇates in Peking, says the of R.M.S. Edgar who were, as reported N. C. Datly News, a number of the provincial | In these columns at the time, drowned to literati residing at Shangba! have taken the Chemulpo harbour the other day nader partie malter up, and a prospectus qil soon appear ularly grievous circumstances; clicpmstances, _inviting--all-educated Chloess_to_jala theln fact, which mark iba occurrasca-an-one-of-iba--x2cy-plata.quesilons->===
association.
most sad calamities which has belallen the Royal Navy in recent times, not excepting the terrible Victoria disaster. Mr. F. F. Raper of the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation bas, we understand, kindly consented to
which is
** Honorary Treasurer of a fund
Rellef Food. What other arrangements have to be known the Edgar
heas made we know not at present, but it is quite iBeetles, who arrived here this afternoon, on the cards that the popular Centurion" Black;
why give a special show in the Theatre Royal whether they do so or not there is real need of the proceeds of which will go to the fund. But
ald, for some of the men drowned at Chemulpo were the support of widowed slaters and
We are in receipt of an exceptionally pretty calendar from Messiu, Levy Hermanos, dealer in walchen, clocks and jewellery. Queen's Road, On a light blue ground is a hand-painted gable-act end with spray of flowers and a pair of swallows, while the spices for the dates are nickle Sr. Canovas del Castillo has announced that
plated, the whole farming a useful ornament Indigestion meetings will be tolerated in the
for any table. As a sample of the neat work Prado, but that measures will be taken to pre-manship of the goods supplied by the firm it vent any manifestation In the straats.
of itself a most excellent advertisement.
THE WAR IN CUBA.
· MADRID, December 6th, The columns commanded by Sree Navarro
and Valdds met force of 6,000 rebels under after six hours' bard fighting completely routed the insurgents.
chlela Maximo Gomra and Antonio Maces and
(From BI Diarto) THE MUNICIPAL SCANDALS,
MADRID, December ç'h, On Monday all classes of society will take part in public Indigestion meetings having for their object the passing of resolutions condemalag the Government for not taking setion against | the Municipal Councillors who have been impeached by Marquis de Cabrinays. All the shops will be closed throughout Monday.
MR. DAVID WILLIAMSON has been appointed Editor of the Wiedsor Magazina. Mr. Williamson is a native of Guildford, and is still
under the thirties. He is a man of charming personally and wide" knowledge, and has a sincere enthusiasm for his profession. He edited Hazell's Annual for some time, and during the past three years has held an important place on the editorial staff of the Illustrated London News.. His only noteworthy venture la literatue so far has been a memoir of Mr. Corney Grain.
aged parents, while others were supponlog families at home, and as the half-pay allo- ment of the relatives of the deceased bas, fa accordance with the rules of the Service, been stopped there is argent need of assistance of very substantial nature, to those who deslie to give practical effect to the sympathy en widely expressed can do so at once by forwarding their cheques to the gentleman, abové named, who has so' kindly undertaken the duties of Hor,
Treasurer.
The following extract from a letter received from anay. officer on board the Edgar, bearing upon the ad accldefit which resulted in the death of 49 fine able-bodied Britops, Is Interesting:-
ACCORDING TO » ■ recent Imperial Decree Kwang-so dismisses and degrades Wang Ming-lan, Vice Minister of the Board of Civil office and Chang-llo Vice Minister of the Board of Revenue, and incapreltates them from ever bolding office again, for trying to create diffe. rences between himself and Her Majesty, the Empress-Dowager, The Emperor, says the China Gaselis. confially ackno-ledges the H.M.S. Centurion unived here to-day, from the many obligations he is under to the aged lady, mounts to £340 and we should be very grateful to you if you could Interest the Hongkong propie In it. I am glad to say that there are only four widows and 7 or 8 children, but I believe there are a good inkay dependent relatīves,”
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
South.
THE Legislative Council meets at II to-morrow.
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TO-MORROW the Cricket Club will play the representatives of the Golf Club,
for guidance and counsel both in affairs of state and in private life. Dear old Lady!"
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"We have started a Rellel Fund which already
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WHETHER, a reduction of the screw" being
Chamberlain that the Colonial Secretary should out of the question, he will suggest to Mr.
be directed to perform the duties of Governor le therefor the salary-now-drawn by the head of addition to his own duties as C.S. and receive
the Executive, the salary previously drawn by
say, for ten years, into a sinking fund to help the the Colonial Secretary being paid,. In the toterim,
colony to free itself of debt?
has yet been made to atllise suz-water for WILL the Governor explain why no attempt flashing purposes.?
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AND WILL he also be good enough to state why, if he was to position to explain that matter at the last meeting of the Council, be, to a most galling and unjustifiable manner, ruled Mr. Bellifos quesiton out of order?
WILL the Honourable the Colonial Secretary kindly explain why he neeks to apply the rules "pplicable to debate in the House of Commons to a local Iraitdtion which li nothing short, as far aults constitution and the conduct of business therela goes, of parody on 19th century civilization?
WILL be also be good enough to say whether the subjects of the Tsar of All the Russias baya not just as effective a voice in the management
of their own-affairs as the hapless denizens of this fair "Isle of Fragrant Streams?
AFTER the Council Meeting to-morrow will the Official Phalanx, after they have autvoted the Unofficials on the Milltary Exction Ques willitan, in accordance with orders or to prevent trouble and probable dismissal from office, be able to say with Borne-
THIS is how an American contemporary appeals | to its constituents to settle their accounts: It is to be hoped that such a fund "Where is the money coming from to pay our be called in the Far East as will ensure "next issue? We can't get a quite without the that the widows' homes shall not be bikean Judy has changed hands, Gilbert Dalziel having cash in advance. We have horrowed until up and that_the_chlidren, of the deceased. disposed of bis Interest in ft.
Our credit is
gone. We have worked hall not want for proper clothing and food two years for noiklug, and boarded ourselves during the winter. The coming Christmas THERE will be a meeting of the Finance or rather our wife has boarded ur-free; gratis season may be a very happy one for many of
·CONFECTIONERY and CONSERVES, Committee at to 30 am, to-morrow,
and for nothlog. Osi compositors want their 95, and should be- the more sợ If, when we are
la Large Assortment,
wages. Our children want shoes, and our wile seated round the fextfre board, we can look back wants a calico dress. We are out of wood, out of on the year 1805 ́and feel that in as far as our from the BEST PARISIAN HOUSES.
meant permitted we have done to others as we would like others ta do suto us,
FRENCH
THE Rav. Alfred Iliff will hold a children's Ser-
vice at the Pesk Church at 4 p.m., on Sunday, rgih last, Bymas 329, 61, 130, and 198 will be sung.
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BLONDON, the tight-rope walker, who has jam completed a successful season in Java, was to A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, give a performance in Singapore on the 6th
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED AD, 1841. Hongkong, 30th November, fox.
MARRIAGE.
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instant.
MR. ROWLAND ALLEN, of the Inner Temple, Is Barrister-at-Law, and Bachelor of Laws of the University of London; was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on the 5th
On the sath inst., at St. John's Cathedral, by the Rev. R. F..Cobbold, Join BYRON SCOTT, to MARY ELIZABETH MILLAR,
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DICEMBER 13, 1395.
R.N, tem: R.N.R.
Instant.
The official summary of the Burma rice crop prospects this year, says theistal area cultivated Is 5,000,000 scres, an locrease on last year. Ou the whole, the crop prospects are extremely favourable in most of the rice districts.
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THE China Gazsife of the 6th, thus:---Privatë telegraphic advices from Oaks tell or that the entire capital, 3,000,000 yw, for the new Japanese cotton spinning undertakings to be established in Shanghai, was taken up almost before. It wa !sed,
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potatoes, out of fisur, out of mest, out of batter, out of tex, out of sugar, out of patience—in short, out of nearly everything except a clear conscience. We have dodged the sheriff until we could dodge no longer, and bare dodged our creditörü until we' are Hired. We have not got a dime in our pocket, and yet you owe us two thousand dollars ! „Wa *re trying to live a Chri fàn life, and hope to go to heaven. It affords us no satisfaction to think we shall not meet you there. We should greatly prefer to have you pay us, and thereby remove very great obstacle in the way of your reaching
this place of rest,"1
IF reports in Sydney exchanges received by the Changsho yesterday are to be relied upon, the once famour Tichborre case will shortly be revived in Sydney, the Claimant on this occasion being William Creswell, who has for many years past been an inmate of the Parramatta Lunstle Asylum. His supposed identity with the long lost baronet has been frequently referred to in news paper paragraphs, and this has probably been the indirect cause of the steps which it in said are now to be taken to have the whole question of In another column we publish a clipping
-the man's identity thoroughly sifted in the law from Fairplay which should interest our In our report of yesterday's salling race we were in the affair is Mr. E. Pilestman, of the City courts of New South Walls. The prime mover nautical readers, who will agree with us that Rear Admiral FITZGERALD has caat & Arrow, and was to blame for the mishap as she England the necessary legal authority empower
a Ititle "off" As a matter of fact Eries fouled Mutual Life Association, who has received from most unjustifiable slur upon the British Mercantile Marine by imputing to R.N.R. the windward yacht, Moreover, it is a facting him to act in the matter. It is asserted men Inability to keep a watch on a war.
that Erica and Mattor bath sawed their time that startling and conclusive evidence as to ship. He writes to the Time-"Those from the speedy Arrow. captains who have had a Naval Reserve
Creswell's Identity with Sir Roger Tirbborse lleutenant folated upon them Instead THz Korean Government is said by s Japan will be a Dr. Kelly, who has made
will be forthcoming. Among other witnesses of a properly trained Heulenant will paper to be determined to make a searching minate exsemination of the marks on Creswell's know what mean, for they will enquiry into the actions of Li Dochbel, leader body, and is prepared to swear that they agree probably have gone through the of the late attack on the Palice, and others, and in every particular with the Tichborné marks, I various stages of doubt and hesitation to investigate the cause of the trouble. An as noted as a curious fact, alus, that the as to whether they were LETTERS CUT AND FILLED WITH IMPERIHABLE the R.N.R. man to keep watch while in ele on the lavigation it is thought quite authorities of the seylum within whose walls company with the fleet, or order theely that evidence will be obratend of the Creswell has spent so many years, are prelive gunner or a sub-lleutenant (if they had complicity of a certain foreign Power (Russia) to a man that he is the dona fide Sir Roger. 11 one) to do it, and have finally put the and that things will present a different lock it prove so, it will be an astounding Anals to one R.N.R. man nominally in charge and kept shortly
at the most peculiar cases ever recorded.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co.,
Agents. Hengkong, 13th December, 1895. [1703
DEALERS IN
BROWN, JONES & CO. ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE CEMETERY MEMORIALS.
LEAD CEMENT.
Intimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &
COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
AERATED WATERS,
'IMPLE AERÁTED WATER,
SIMPLE
SODA WATER
INGER ALE.
GINGER
LEMONADE.
to allow
the watch themselves," In penning these
SMTGGLES:It is not etiquette to dwlak cocktails
at this hour, dastcherknow..
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afforded by the news published this evening, the poor buchered and burned Queen of Koren à to be reinstated in royal esilmation. Here ** see some of the old effects of the 'orce el example. The partiality for posthu nous les arsed by the powers in this rentoo, ind the reluctance to recognise the presence of he Messanger of Death until a convenient
lines Admiral "Fitz" wrote himself 116072#: 8xy, old chapple, going to the wogattah? ANENT the new received in Japan that the down a narrow-minded, ignorant aria-SNICOLE: Weally you are getting a perfect murdered Queen of Koren was to be reinstated tocrat who is probably as unfit to keep Balance. You nevah minet a fallak but you in all ber honoure and given a state funeral, the watch while in company with the fleet" at" once ask what the Goremor calls Kods Harald of the 18th oilma saya j—An as many other members of the starched- bewilderwing queplona, lakini 1% interesting iliustration of the contagion of Ideas collar-and-turned-pants brigade who play JIGGLES Nonsense, old man'; there's nothing at sailorising on board British man.of. war at the expense of the British taxpayer.
bewildering in that. You must be out of Moreover, let it be borne in mind, ance
sorts. Perhaps your don't care to let me and for all, that officers of the Marchant
know where youka golej, Have a socktall, Service do not seek berths in the "Queen's
will you? Navee" but, on the contrary, have been specially invited to join the white ensign by a Government which, through mismanagement, finds itself lamentably deficient in navigating 'officers—without, Infact, enough officers to man our warships properly in time of peace, much less in time of war. Surely a pretty state of affairs that neither Admiral FITZGERALD'S bluster and prevarication, nor the Ingenuity of the bighest lord of the Admiralty can Improve by gratituously (nauiting the saflors and skilful navigators who have loyally responded to the Government's call for officers for the Royal Navy. FITZGERALD should be heartily ashamed of himself for addressing such twaddle to a public journal, and the Tin, it may be Any complaints should be addressed to the added, showed execrable taste in pub
Managır.
llahing the silly and prejudiced Admiral's Hongkong, d May, 1896.
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SARSAPARILLA. RAS
ASPBERRYADE, &c.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WAT made spder the constant supervision of a duly quali English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best English Manufactures,
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESILS and ather Large Consumers,
JIGGLES: We're not bound down by hard-and-esson has arrived, are characteristics It would fast rules of etiquette, You're only wriggling pem which Kores in to adapt with other cat of an awkward: situation. Probably forms. The East is remarkable for many you've had enough liquor alrandy.
hings, as Mr, Jerem: K. Jerome has now dis- severed, but assuredly nothing more marvellous SMICOLES: Weally you are too hard on a felfah can be mentioned than the power which Eastern I may be a dude and all that, but I'm not Potentates possess to pa back the hour of death. swying to shuffle out of a corner like our For a most marvellous transformation "acthing Colonial officials did the other day. But excel some of the feats gravely recorded in
official wrally, old chap, you wouldn't be half's had a well to remember that the
publications and procleme
Gosstis of of His
SCOTTISH MASONRY IN THE FAR EAST.
INSTALLATION AT LODGE ST. JOHN, NO 618.
The annual Installation meeting of Lodge St. John, No. 618, S.C., was held last night, when Ocers of the District Grand Lodge of Hongkong Right War, Bm. E. C. Ray, together with the and South Cbluz, attended, and installed Bro. F. Howellwether of Right Worshipful Masier. The following officers were then invested:- Wor. S. W.....E."H. B. Bridgers Wor. J. Water t
1. Andrew. Treasurer...Wor..
?. Dickle. S-cretary veter ji
F. Walker, SD....ment q
S. Mclause. H, Reeves. d. White.
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D. C............. Organist Steward***** Tyler......
J. Hand," C. Donnenberg. G. Williams. J. Maxwell.
The ceremony over, the Brethren adjrzed to the Banquet Hall which was very toate On entering, the Square and Compasses fully decorated with flowers for the occailon
The tables were slaw it with #lectie faly embedded in D1 and flowers, it up with coloured electriclampa, at once arrested attention,
supervision of Bro. C. S McKinley,
amps, the tout ensemble being very effeclive. The electric lights were under the persons
When the banquet, which was provided by Thomas' Gill Room and served in regal style, the following tossin were daly bonoured, Bro. McEwen accompanying on the ploes -
1-The Queen and the Craft. Proposer-The Right Worshipfal Master,
- Most Worshipful Grand Master the Grand Lodge of Scotland. Prop ser.-Wor. Bro. E. J. Ma, P.M.
of
5.-The District Grand Master and Offers of the District Grand Lodge of Hongkong and South China. Proposer.The Right Worshipfal Manter,
Responded to by W
W. Daggan 4-The Retiring Offers of St. John's Lodge. Proposer The Right Worshipfel Master. Responded to by W. Bro. F. W. Watts.
8.The Sister Lodge. Proposer Wor, Reo, J. Dickie, P.M. Responded to by W. Bro. E. C. Ellis,
6,Viting Bratkran. Proposer-Bro. H. B. Bridger, 8 W. Responded to by-Pro, A. N. Huke,
7-The Newly Installed Master: Proposer-Wor. Bra. F. W. Walls, I.P.M. 2.—Wives, Sisters, Daughterz and Sweethearts
of Maroni,.'........ Proposer,Bro. J. 1, Andrew, J.W. "Responded to by "Bro, P. R. Wilson, 9-All pior and distratzed Masons, Proposed by Bro. J. Maxwell, After this the Prathren were enlivered by the music and songs of Bros, Dansesberg Merphy, Tilston, Cofam, Blofield, Lobley, Bridger and others Telt was kept up (If the wee swa' hours, when the pleasant gathering they had taken part in one of the pleasanjasi assemblies held in the Masonte Hall for sothel
esteem in which Wor, Bio, Howall la Held by
It says much for this popularity the Craft that although a "lockin" si the regalis
We beastly cong stulate Wor. Bio: Howell, and hind kapt savarṣl away, the lodge room was d'led, extra seats having to be provided at the banquet
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port if you'd be less izquisitive, :Lots of Tekla and the Roya; And it broke up everybody expressing the opinion that
VICTORIA REGATT ¡..
· Thirty-Ninth Mestlug.
PRESIDENT:-His Excellency St William Robinaan, K,C.M G.
ST. WARDS Hon, E. R. Belillos. C. M.G.; Hon. J.J. Bell-Irving: Major Garnett Botfield, R.A 1. Commodore G. T. H. Bayes, R.N: Hon. C. P. Chater; His Hon. The Chief Justice Sir Fielding Clarke: R. Cooke, Erg.; G. B. Dadwell, Esq.3. Gray, Esq.;. D. Humphreys, Esq W. E Major Faithfull; Hon. W. M. Goodman; R. M. Hani, Esq., United States Consol; T. Jackius, Erq? J. Kramer, Esq ; J. H. Lewis, Esq.; Ch Esq.; H. N. Mody. Esq; Colonel Mulley, R.E.j peper, Erg, German Consul; St, C. Michaelsen, Jors de Navarro, Erq, Spanish Consul; Lieut. W. H. Rar, Esq.; A. G. Romano, Esq., Consul Colonel The O'Gorman; Surg-Colonel Preston; General for Portugal; A Rosa, Esq. Hon. Com mander R. Murray Ramsey, R.N.; Lieut. Colonel C. H. St. Paul, R.B; D. R. Sanes, Esq.; R. Shewan, Erg, N. A. Siebs, Exq, Herbert Smith, Faq.; Hon. J.H. Stewart-Lockhart; Han, A. K. Travers; Commander Tonnard, R.N.; Hon, T. H. Whitehead; A. G. Wise, Esq.; A. Woolley, Esq
Committee-H. E. Wodehouse, Esq., C.M.G Chalen; C. Mr Adamson, Erg; E. Bischof, Erq.; G. L. Danean, Esq.; R. F. Lemmert, Esq.; W. H. Potts, Esq. M. A. A. Sour, Eq. W. Capt. D. F. MacCarthy, R.E; W. Machell, Esq Armstrong, Esq., Hoa, Treasurer; E. D. Sanders, Esq., Hon. Secretary,
Fudges of the Rowing Rates:R. K. Leigh... Esq. Hon. Commander W, C. H. Hastings, R.N.“ Umpires and Starters:-W, H. Potts, Starter Rowing Umpire, Hon. J. H. Stewart-Lockharts. Rowing, C. H. Grace, Esq.; Yachts, G. C. Ander son, Esq.; Open Salling Boats, E. Burnie, Erq. Tunnard, R.N
Tudgs of the Satiing Rates:-Commander
Time-keeğer:-T. F. Hough, Esq.
STCORD DAY-FRIDAY, 13TH DECEMBER, 1795. The weather for to-day's sport was much pleasanter than yesterday, the bright sun and light wind randering it an ideal day for a regatta. As a consequence there was an increased attendance OD the digahip, and the number of spectators that followed the basis in launches
was greater, Another most excellent tiffia was served on board by Thomas Grill Rooms, the enly drawback being that the sun rendered. It somewhat scomfortable to those whose heada were thie, or thick or something or other.
His Excellency the Governor was present, as well as nearly all the principal_governa ment officials. Hon. J. H. Stewart-Lockhart acted, both today and yesterday, as umpire of the rowing races, and ha and Mrs. Lockhart displayed their boapliality on board the umpire's launch on which were, in addition, the starters, time-takero" and "members of the Prem The fagship, the fagr-masted ship Torris dafe, courteously placed at the disposal of the VR.C. by Captain Buchanan, was comfortably fitted, and the served purpose admirably, The Band of the Rifa Brigade again enlivened the result of the International Race was proceedings with a fine selection of mail The surprise, hát the noise that ensund proved that the win was distinctly popular. It was unsafe to look aldeways at a Scotzman during the
mainder of the afternoon.
great
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