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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1897.

Co-day's Advertisements.

CALENDAR.

SUNDAY, 9th January, 1897.

Kwong-sl.

SERGEANT WILLIAMSON, of the Central Polic® Mu, Grozo reports that extensive improvements Station, who was ope of the small-pox patients | are now being made in the New Amoy Dock at Kennedy-town, la sow convalescent and has which will snabis larger steamers to dock at

adds the Company's stock la firm at $15.

TRAINING NOTES:

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. Ching-th of 13th moon of stad year of resumed duty. The stalwart officer looks asas Amay than has hitherto been possible. He surprising to find considerable interest is now

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENS!

RE-OPENS!

RE-OPENS!

ON FRIDAY the 15th JANUARY for the transaction of business as heretofore under

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTION of his Premises, and, while expressing gratitude for paat favours, respectfully solicits the con- tinuance of Patronage.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

per C. CAMPBELL.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1897)

· THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

AD PAID promptly to the

signed.

should be PAID promptly to the Under-

1. TATAM,

By Mia Attorney G..A. WATKINS, c/o Apothecaries' Hall,

Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO.,

LIMITED.

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TOTICE given that an EXTRA-

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ELITE SKATING RINK,

DUDDELL STREET.

TO-NIGHT AND EVERY EVENING SATURDAY, 9th January, A LIGHTWEIGHT BOXING CONTEST for s

SILVER CUP, presented by a focal Gentleman,

SWORD EXERCISES. CLUB SWINGING. The WEST YORK'S BAND will be in atten-

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING dance Special Nights.

of DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED, will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on MONDAY, the 11th day of January, 1897, at Noow, when the Resolution-

"That in accordance with the notice in the papers the Company ba voluntaslly wound up and that a Liquidator be appointed for such winding up,"

which was passed at the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company held on the 17th day of December, 1896, will be submitted

for confirmation as a Special Resolution; and

the Resolution-

#That Mr. F. MAITLAND be appointed Liquidator with's fee of $500 for his services,"

Admission--$1.00.

SAM MARKS, Proprietor.

- Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.

16g HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB. SEASON 1896-97.

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"THE SECOND CONCERT of the SEASON will be held in the THEATRE on SATUR« DAY, the 16th of January, at 9.15 P.M.

By klad permission of Captain CHICHESTER. and OFFICERS, the BAND of H.M.S. Immortalita also passed at the above-mentioned Extra-will be in attendance. ordinary General Meeting, will xlso be submitted for confirmation,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 9th Januaır, 1897,

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WILLIAM S. FROWD, RN.,

Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.

WH. HAY,

Manager.

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VICTORIA.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG:

PROBATE JURISDI ́TION.

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CER,

CHAPTE

No. 525. E.C.

N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRI DAY, the 15th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially

ALOE CHAPTER will be held in the

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE BROWN LEFAVOUR, LATE OF VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, MASTER | invited to attend. MARINER, DICEASED,

OTICE is bereby given that the Honour.

virtue of Ordinance No. 9 of 18yo Sec-lon 3. made an Order limiting to the 1st day of March, 1897, the time for CREDITORS and others to send in their CLAIMS against the above Estate,

·AN CREDITORS are hereby required to send In iber CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the said date.

Dated this 5th day of January, 1897.

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VICTOR H. DEACON, Solicitor for the Executors,

35. Queen's Road,

Hongkong.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

CONSIGNE "DORIC,"

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their "Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

and expense.

Hongkong, 9th Jaɛuary, 1897.

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO.; LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINES

AND

SPIRITS.

Twerk--ih Sebat, 1657. Mohammedan-6th Shanban, 1314:

TIDES (HongApng)

High water-Afternoon, this. 31min. Low wala-Morning, 7hrs. atmin. 3 afternoon,

7hrs. 19mlu. Sun-Rises Shra. 46min.. Bats għri, zomin:

MISCELLANEOUS,

the worse for his unpleasant experience, and we belleve it is not true that hecantracted the disease | fa a public-house. He had not been in a bar

for monike.

Sour low days aga wa stated in our columns thai name-boards had been placed at the corners of the various roads in Kowloon, We.now notice that the posts are all being dug up ngán, 1839-The Canton authorities forbid the co-in order that the underground paritons may be veyance of opium between Lintia and turned and the posts- firmly fixed in concrets, Whampoa. 1840-Penny Port instituted

Why this necessàry precaution against decay was not taken in the first instance is a mystery which probably even the P. W. D. officials can

rst Sunday after Epiphany.

CHURCH SERVICES.

St. John's Cathedral Commmlen, 7 a.m.,

Matins, II m., Evensong, 5-45 TAM. Roman Catholic Cathedral:-Mass at 6 am.

7'sm, sed 9:30 mm. Benediction, # p.m. Union Church Services, 11 a.m. and ő p.m. ``Kowloon Inatlistes—Service at 6 p.m.

St. Francis Church;—Mass (Chinese), 6 a.m.,

(Portuguese) 7,30 8.m., Benediction, 5 p.. St. Joseph's Church Morning Service (English),

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St. Anthony's Chapel:—Mass, 8 a.28. Wesleyan Methodist Church-Services, 10.30

a.m. and 5.45 p.ns.

St. Peter's 8.m. and 6.30 p.m.

BIRTHS,

Shanghal, the wife of the Rav, W. GILBERT On New Year's Day, ats, Shantung Road, WALSHE, C.M.S., Shaohlug, of a daughter.

On the and instant at 3. Makalee Terrace, Shanghai, the wife of RICHARD W. HEORY, of a daughter.

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At 57, Szechuan Road, Shanghai, on the sad instant, the wife of C. RUD Horsey, of a daughter,

On the 3rd instant, at No. 109, Chapoo Read, Shanghai, the wife of F. JOVINO, of a sou.

DEATHS.

CECILIA, beloved wife of WM. BRUNYIELD; aged At Shanghai, on the sst fpatant, Emma

16 years.

At Shanghai, on the 3rd instant, JOHN R. Carolina; aged 63 years.- MACHETE, Daive of Charlestown, Seath

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1897..

TELEGRAMS.

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not explain, but certainly less pubile money would have been wasted had the authorities 100 that the posts were properly erected at the caiset. A propos ronds in Kowloos, #Happy Thought" willen suggesting that the authorities might do worse than name some of them after some of our officials. Cooper, Tooker and "May's Procedure" are names that suggest themselves to our correspondent as highly destrable. Just so, but who ever said they were

not?.

Tax siafo in which the landing steps on the Praya opposite the markets have been allowed

EIRCE to all concerned. One of the steps has to remata for some time past is a positive dis

entirely disappeared, and through this an officer a vessel in harbour had a narrow escape from death or serious injury last night. He was going on board a sampan and stepping down in the dark he went clean through the sperture Into the water. Being a non-swimmer and to the dark he narrowly missed being drowned, his

death trap is in the shade and should be at once rescue being a difficult matter for the boatman and a friend. There is a lamp close by, but this attended to. How the officer managed to fall through without striking his face or body is simply wonderful. Such a state of affairs should not be tolerated, and we trust the Government will not wait for some one to come upon them with a big claim for damages' before they beatle themselves in the matter.

MR. Erich Georg in kis Wiskly Share List Issued at noon to-day states :—Bustoess during the week under review har bem very slack. The finer tendency, as reported in my last, has given way to a quieter feeling, and, although rates have not given way much, In fact only in very few instances, while some have improved slightly, there is, for mest stocks, a disinclination to bay unless at a reduction on existing rates, and no improvement of note can be expected until after Chinese New All the Armenian prisoners in Constantinople Year. Re shipping stocks, he says Steamboats

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

PORT DARWIN WRECKED |

LONDON, January yik. A bursleaze at Port Darwin has wrecked the

town.

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER.

118 have been released.

ALL these are selected by our 'London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thas saving all inter- [2mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the

best growths at MODERATE PRICIS.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 8th January, 1897.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND

SOURABAYA.

THE Company's Steamship

"HUPEH,"

Captain Quail, will be despatched as above TO- TO-MORROW, the roth instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1897,

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship

"DAPHNE,"

on MONDAY, the ixth instant, at 4 P.M. (1

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1897,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

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PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had an

Application,

FORT after removal should be tested a manth before nie. When requled for drinking at ance U'should be ordered to be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being sent on),

SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are true Xares Wines,

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Captain Samuelsen, will be despatched as above CLARET.-Our Clarets, Including the lowest

For Freight, apply to

Priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from rafeine and currants, as is generally the case with Cheap Wises. BRANDY.--All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare COGNAC, the difference in price belog merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKEY-All our Whiskey le of excellent qually and of greater age than most brands In the market,, The SCOTCH WHIKEY macked "E" is univers∙lly popular, and is presvucced by the best local coolerem to be superior to any other brand la the Hongkong market.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI. (Passing through the INLAND SEA)

THE Company's Steamship

“HOHENZOLLERN,” Captain Harrassowitz, will leave for the above Ports on or about THURSDAY, the 14th inst.

For further Particulars, spply to

MELCHERS & Com Agents,

Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE Company's Steamship

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**** PRINZ HEINRICH," Captain Cuppers, 'dus here with the outward German Mall about the 13th lnstant, will leave for the above place about us hours after arrival,

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Caj

Hongkong, gih January, "1897,

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We only guarantee our WINE and Samte to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony er fram var authorised Agents at the Coast Ports,

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THE RUSSELL-SCOTT LIBEL CASE

The Russell-Scott libel case has has beens stopped by the counsel for the defendants Lady Scott, Cockerton, and Aylott, having with drawn their plea of justification owing to want

land sentence will be ps.sed to-morrow.

have been dealt in to some extent at $328 and $33, closing quiet but steady at latter rais. Mr. Georg reports an improvement in Panjom owing to good news having come to hand frem the mine, and he makes the closing quotsiion

Hongkong's annual race meeting, as it is not One month hence we shall be on thể svo of

taken in the performances of the ponies in tralo. ing and to find en galloping mornings (Wod- nesday and Saturday)ɛn: goodly number of Pits gathered in the ancinante long before the mist has cleared away from the Bollew of the picturesque valley which for so many years has been the scene of some of the best racing to be witnessed cast of the Suez Canal.. tralalag is now getting distinctly interesting swell Derby grils are getting rufliciently into for many old 'cracka! ara "at it” again, whija racing trim to be able to come down the Straight will move when called on to do trial spins in in a manner that gives one an idea of how they good company in the early part of February, Before going into details about this morning's pown let me go off the exilú for a second or twa. to refer to a gentleman he is well known and circles, cpecially in Hongkong. I refer to Mr. deservedly respected to all Far Eastcan sporting Jahn Kennedy, from whom I received a day or two ago a very hearty New Year greeting in the THE old Tamar is gradually nesting comple-form of an exquisitely got-up card ornamented tion, but the development is by no means of the with the gold auld Scotch thistle and a sprig

lightning change" order. Her fokp topmast

ohither o'er which he wittes-- has at last been sent up and the roof is slowly creeplag over the poop. Large square stern windows have been cut and will doubiless be much better in every way than the small round ports which she had formerly. As yet we notice no signs of a stern gallery being added, so we

Immortaššid showo nigun of rapid progress, and presume the Commodore will have to be con- ́tented with a 'verandah' on deck. H. M. S.

shears placed in postion for the addition to the of har funnels having been lengthened and

Tur band of the West York Regiment will play the following programme'at the Officers' Garden. Murray Barracks, to-morrow; at 12:30 1,211–— p=Overtures Pračlása en Wiber

Fan Find from La Basocha Ampagne - Serenada Dah Vinniere Salaotian „Les Prucken da Perim... Bluet

The American citizens of Shanghal have for warded a petition to the President-elect of the United States praying that Mr. Jernigan be not withdrawn from Shanghal as a consequence of the feath coming change of government in the States, ho having most fakthinlly discharged his | duties and thoroughly misstered the details of the position he has occupied under the Cleve-

land administration,

ather.

ROBBERF` UNDER ARMS:

ownel may the mounu'n besi Friendship and constant faithfziness; Then let this alarple spelet counter My blessage on this happy day."

he posted this pretty card to me and was then, Mr. Kennedy was in the,” Granite City" when 1 glad to be able to state, in for better health, having, apparently, completely reguleed klá wanted health and strength. He demn't say when he will return to Hungkung, but no doubt Als brother, the hard-working Davy, will be able to enlighten your readers on that subject,

large attendance of sporting, people an the ground this morning, and the condi tion of the "going" thanks to the energetic clerk of the course (Mr. T, H. Hough) was sim ply excellent, Hall of the course has now beam apened, Last night there was no dow, and the award this morning was just what one could wish for, and it was a rest irext in the cool mörn- ing af to witness the little fellows spiening - along under fuli nall,

And now for the makes. There was a

The Brut pony out was Grayleg with De.

A WINGLOK STREET SHOP HELP UP. When the Celestial takes up anything: in the way of criminality be generally carries it through with a whole-souledness worthy of a better caure. Robbery, for instance, once adopted as a profession affords him scope for endless in-Nable up.. Punch on a sub, chesant griffin of genuity and audacity, and three gentlemen who the Doctor's and Mr. Heale on a bias dan bare were at work in Winglok Street last night would

him company, and the three pewed 'mile, tha appear to be exceedingly cool and determined half being negotiated in 115, and the full die. tance in 1'48. The chestnut beat the others hands, to say the least."

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Winglok Street is not a cheerful locality, being | and showed capital movemění, a narrow and not sweet-smelling thoroughfare near the river stesmers wharves. At No. 31

For the the second gallop Mr. Mody's roan Cheung Chan has a plece goods shop and does No. 4, with a China boy up, and Dr. Atkinson's tailoring. At about 7.15 last right one of the | dun, also ridden by a boy, came out. They first employés named Ah Nam was at work in the trotted once round and then galloped à mile, front shop making a garment when « Chinese the first quarter being done in 34 seer., and thes dressed in black entered. He said to Ab Nam

+ mile la 2'7. "Good luck," and fired a revolver at the floor. Before Ah Nam could grasp the situation two

Next came Slander, "who mas second in the They "covered" the other inmates who had beening This make hiss very good style and is s other men entered, both armed with revolvers, Malden Stakes at the Shangbal Antama "ment. alarmed by the shot, and the" Brat robber pro handsome grey. He went over 8 mile, his first ceeded to pillage the place. From the petty cash quarter taking 43 secs, the à mile s'ay ‚and ike drawer he lifted $100 and then he pulled the from three quarters 1'52. safe out, but was fortunately unable to open attention and he coolly opened several rolls unifi t. A shelf full of silk next engaged the fellow's he got some blua and gold stuff, of which he took two 'places worth $50 each. A little boy out and give the xism, but one of the gang belonging to the shep made an attempt to get

and then powed a quarter in splendid style. Mr. Mody's dan Comer trotted twice round

This is a pony that X. think - will take a lot of beating at this meeting,

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companion black Desby entry, and Reightly (winner of the Consolation Stakes at Shanghai) were sent over the three quarters. They rattled the whole distance in 1,44). The blacie finished first, Rolghtly second and the sub, third,

Mr. Newman's grey rub, and tables ike

of evidence. A verdict of guilty was returned. / $10) er dividend for ordinaries. Docks, he less and their unwelcome visitors stayed for off the first in 16 secs, the half in 1.10j and

(From Roba Chronicle.) JAPAN AND GREAT BRITAIN.

TOKIO, December 18th. A notification bas been issued by the Foreign Department that, on and after the 4th January, 1897. Japanese subjects may enjoy in the dominion of Great Britain the same protection as the Queen's subjects in the matter of patents, trade marks and designs, in accordance with Article 17 of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation concluded on the 16th July, 1894 between Japan and Great Britain.

FORMOSA,

TOKIO, December 18th. A telagram has been received in Tolle, Announcing the death in Formoss at 8 am. yesterday, of the mother of General Nog!, Governor-General of Formos,

(Special to China Gazıtlı) THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES,

MANILA, January 4th. In the testimony of Valmmals, the chief witness in the trial held yesterday in connection with Doctor Rissl, a rebel leader, who was executed on the 30th it, it transpired that Doctor Rizal had opposed the rebellion strenuously, but that the opposition was concealed from the followers by the active chiefs, and his name used fraudulently by them, they foolishly relying on ald from Japan, who, however, rejected their overtures,

Numerous sharp skirmishes have taken place in the villages north-east of Manila with rebel who are believed to have come from Cavlia,

LOCAL AND GENERAL. H.M.S. Raffier left Nagasaki bound for Yoko

kama on the rat inst.

stater, have been placed at 917 per cent, premium for cash, at which rate there are farther sellers.

By the American mail iner Doric we to-day received full accounts of the prize-fight at Frisco which resulted in Fitzsimmons knocking out Sharkey In the eighth round. It seems clear from the published reports that Fits was as fresh ar a daisy after he had polished off his man and had no occasion to resort to foul means to win the pume of $1,000. Nevertheless the relerce, a turl man, gave the decision in Sharkey's favour on an alleged foul, he contend. log that the 'knock out' below was delivered in Sharkey's grota. When the mail left the pay. ment of the cheque for $10,000 had been stopped by an injunction issued by the Supreme Court and the matter was being fought out by the decision was the outcome of a conspiracy to lawyers in open court, it being contended that

defraud the public of their stakes and admission ten. In other words, that the receipts at the doors of the Club in which the fight took place were obtained by false pretencer,

the and instant the N. C. Detly News published a comparison of the values in stocks mostly dealt in on the Shanghal market. The statement shows the figures from 31st Dec, 1895, to the 31st December last. In 1995 the net gala was Tis, 12,116,612, whereas it was only Th. 4.362,778 last year. Only a small proportion of this profit falls to Shanghai, Hongkong and Whumpos Dock, Douglas Steamship, Union Insurance, Fles | Insurance, Kowloon Godown, Mining, China In future the "Weekly Orders" of the Volunteer | Sugar and Hongkong Land 'shares, on which Corps will be published in the Hongkong | large profits are shown, are mostly held in Telegraph overy Salordar.

Hongkong. The shares from which Shanghai holder receive the most benefit are said to be:---- Hongkow Wharf, Shangba! Tug Boat, the two Cargo Bost Companies, Major Brothers, the two -Tobacco Companies," the Horso Banner, Hall & Holts, and the Shangbai Gas and Waterworks Companies, although a considerable proportion of the laật two are hold in England and alas whard. But a large portion of the loss on Indo Chins shares, Boyd, Farnham, North China Insurnace, Perak Sugar; and the Cotton Mille, falls to Shanghai: On the whole, the News is

THE Customs revenue at Shanghai in 1896 is stated by the North China Daily News to haws been over a million tasls larger than in any previous year.

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COLOR was Mr. Lewis's den sch with a boy up He is of handsonse appearance but I am sorry to say, thein's · too much stew in his movement. He powed

prec, the hall in 1993, three quarters in 21 and mile, the first quarter belog dong in the whole mile in a 34

presented his revolver at him and threatened: will kim if he moved. The victims were power quarter of an hour, when two went off with the spoil and the other remained an guard to prevent the alarm being given. He also cantioned those in the shop that if they came out belora half an hour they would be killed. Thinking there were more in the gang the people were afraid to stir for a while,

When the police were informed of the matter a keen search was made unoffending coolles were bailed up and searched all through the street and many innocent Of course the robbers had sufficient time to make good their escape and no trace of them was found. A Telegraph reporter Hoot where the revolver bullet had struck Mr. Bill up, essayed a half mile galley, the first Mr. Stawarte das sub, griffin, with a boy In was to-day shown a hole in the led the pigakin, and Captain Loveband's dun, with and judging from the mark made, it must have quarter being done in 393 sec, and the whole in been a very effective weapon. The arms used | 1'fa. Mr. Stawart's moke finished strong and were described as having the barrels and the and moved in a really game style. Ha la eng. This is perhaps significant and may indicate sub, events, and go soar to winning. maal bright parts covered with some black stuff, that I think should make a good show in the that outdoor work is contemplated also. Mr. Cheung Chan and other residents of Winglok Street are trad in their complaints about the want of more pollen in this locality, and they expect that there will be many more cases of the same kind before long. Th# mitted the robbery last night are spoken of sa 5 grey sub, and Mr. Jordan's white spotted sub,

imen who com- Mr. Dorabjer's piebald sub, Mr. Moody's No having the accent of the Namhol district, aflere trat round galloped over the three-quarters, respectable Chinese, and quite a large number in 16 and the entire distance in 1'43) The Winglok Street has a bad repulation among the first quarter being la 331, Iso ha of daring robberies have taken place there. Two mokes were ridden clean out and Ms. Derab)se's years ago, on November 131, a somewhat little chap came home first with Mr. Jordan's similar aflate to the one described took place at so yds. behind. In my humble opinion their Ms. Ho Hi-on's grain store, No. so, when three times in the last quarter are not good enough to armed men tied up the inmates and stole a large | make prize winners of these ponles, revendes sum of money. The thieves then were described

The

Tocain (Mr. Martin up) did a troi once round and then tackled a gallop over the half mile, His times were first quarter 381 ; Imile 1*22k.

there was another case in the same rest when Amoy, a while belonging it, Brush, of Amoy, a Nambol men. Then in December, 1894, $ A bine dan sab, awned by Mr. Marshall, of Police Constable 575 was murdered, and, as far and Mr. Jones's chesnut, did a once-round trét back as September, 1878, a gold leaf dealer's and then a mile gallop. The time for the shop there was robbed in just the same style, first quarer was 381 sacs., half mile 1.13, ANË bởi qua mun cot

the whole distance 1.46,. The dan: best the, quarter certainly have grounds for com

abiding residents of this others and finished with a good des

1. deal to spare.- plaist abeat want of protection and it to th be hoped that the hathorities will see that an with Mr. Maater up, and two stable companions Jardina's Derby pony (the 1160-taofer) adequate night patrol is supplied to suppress ridden by boys, want for a mile canter, their these outrages and ensure the salety of life and toss being 239, fret quarter 35 soc. They all property.",

asored in better style than when out last.

THE CITY HALL.

Mr. Mody's Darby griffes wein izented to s trot after having been physisked. "

The annual meeting of shareholders in the City Hall was held in the library at noon to-day, west twice round over the Inside course. Tha Two Daby grays belarging in Mt. Gillier Mr. J. J. Bell-Irring occupied the chair and there marble grey was sent over the outside course on wars siso present Massis, H. L. Dalrymple. Ha half mile now his first quarter being reeled off of the Committee) H. L. Dennys (secretary) and N. Moody, H.N.Slebs, and B. Layton (members in 40 secs, and the half mile in x.13: Mr. Granvilla Bharp.

TEE Nippon Kemmen Bosek! Kaisha (Japanese Sille Spinning Company), Yokohama, is in 4 prosperous condition, a dividend of twelve per cent, being declared for the year just closed, Mi. Okumura Chuzabors, no official of the Yokohama Specio Bank, Earing bean appointed Manager of the Bombay Branch of the Bank of opinion that Shanghai has made little or no The Chairmad said the past year had not will leave Yokohama on the 15th instant to take | profit on shares during 1896, 19 up his new appointment;"

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already were taken as read. In moving their The reports, which have been published

adoption,

The dealer's rat-talled bay I ment oned youter.. mile on the inside course and the clocks Weara day gavo as a trial gallop of three quartaes of 'a -

Ibs, sp, and magotinind, his first quarterla all very carefully watched... He had about ta been satisfactory as fAFRE INTENDO WAS Concerned, 35 mes, the hall in 1.10 and thu fuli dimance in the plague outbreak having kept companies troca dr. Im waiched the stranger with catch CAPTAIN Herbert L. Welman, Royal Irish Rides, M. & Cabre, in lecturing at Calcutta Hongkong The outlook for this year is brighter, Interest and noted that ke maak of think the sand ultimo, on temperance, salda amber of companies having booked style) at about ga yards from kome he locized adjutant of the 6th halt, Rife Brigade, has that he had come to Indle with twa ufa- dates, in slao and the AD.C. The ballroom dead but kie last quarter was very good perfor reen selected for the majority which is about to sions, nes to induce la Gorsesment to set salts was in good demand. No pabilo subserinance, endamtand that his rider theseved hing become vacant by the promotion of Major H. Linell les onder with regard to the sale of tions had been salked for last year as the place for the finish. This make will Lays to pul top intoxicating liquors and to refuse to have way was deansed fairly self-supporting with the aid of better time than he did this morning il ha la te Eager to the command of the and bait,

thing whatever to do withs the demoralising the Govenment grants, Reineksen-was made, attract supports. He kua boon trailed up sortk His Excellency Admiral Sir Alexander Bullende in intoxicants, and the other was to Indace to the repairs in the Theare, and the speaker sad locks be will that it is only fair to expla will probably remen here from the South (he

Indians to practive total abstinmce. Having said he opposed government control of the better things of him, o now visiting Saigon, Pakhol, and Hothow, wo bellers) with the diacrity on az show! Wednesday next, the ruth. Instant,

·TER PAN published la

WATSON & CO., LD. *** THE HONGKONG, DISFIMKARY Marabonic, rith Saptamber, stof..

girlag" interesting

that

first pointed out the prohibitions sulolaed to the Realgial permoves. The

and teachings of all creeds wills regard to the would be devoted to its organ

Me Whitehead's sub, grifin, a gray, with

var of intaciante, the lecturer said the bedding cost approximatel$100,000 when the bay up, powed a half milk, kie first quarter Indian Gorsement et present maintained dollar was more than double the present valser being) 45 sec84; and the finif in 156. A chan some 70,000 soldiers at an enormous cost which | The defects to the manen more alluded to, the nut rub, grifin, whomowner X was unable to ass was met partly froma zavances derived from the sparker mylog Chal darpite thi Abad Department. This opendings could madation it was lerrely visitedi

See the maintanance el such a large MANY WASH"

the lecturer was of

BOOK BODORI» Deriala, went over the same distance, his first

3. Although, the quarter occupying 46 someday and tie kalf mile GODINA. 1977A tán near ide veld he would likes to rER A

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