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Channel. That is to asy, we may COD-] ENGLAND hai just shefiad about à, largo clude that the ships can be spared number of hex colonia' governara. Sir Hamy. without too much risk, or they would Blake, for nine yeas Captain-General and not be sent. It is reassuring to find that Gaverns of Jamalce, who la coming to Hoog- Britain can do so well. It does not necessang, will be succeded by Sir Aagastus Hem sarily mean that there is any reason to ming, the Colonial Office permanent official, expect trouble; simply that it is always sent to govera Bililik Golana od account of his useful to let the rest of the world know knowledge of the Venezuela difficulty. Sir we are on the alert and strong enough to walter Sendall gous from Cyprus 10 Guiana, stand no triding. In fact (according to our view) the Government strengthens Sir W. Haynez Smith from the Bahamas to the fleet solely to show other Powers the Cyprus, and Sir Gülbert Carter from Lagos, la
the Bahama Islands. uselessness of fighting; not that a fight is West Africa, becomes the new Governor of
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THE "dse old Englis's game" of cock-fighting A correspondent brings up again the thrives in Hongkong, which perhaps the police question of having torpedo-destroyers and don't know. A visi to some lanes off Quran'n' other small warships bullt by the Hong-Road East va a Sunday morning should satisfy kong Dock Company for the British Navy, anybody who yearns for sport o! ■ "bluggy" We believe the only argument against theeature and the Manila men to charge put up The whole to conclude with the Laughable FPICE LISTS, with Full Detalls, to be had on proposal is that such vessels can be bullt same very hot mains" for the edification of
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a little cheaper in England than is possi-passers by. Last Sunday, while a Chinese PORT siter removal should be reated a month ble in Hongkong; but surely this is not policeman stord in the road outside one of the before use. When required for drinking at an economical view of the question. Sure-Lacer, a platical looking follow up the lane had once it should be ordered to be decanted atly it is worth money to the British tax- the Dispensary before being sent out." SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are CLARET-Our Clarets, including the lowest
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The danger caused by cycling on Bowen Road is also mentioned by a correspondent. We are not among those who advocate the repression of cyclists- far from it; but we do consider that they should be kept of Bowen Road. Even if every cyclist in Hongkong could be trusted always to pass pedestrians at a reasonable pace, to signal his approach, and to carry a light after sundown, still we think Bowen Road is a place where cycles ought not to go.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
MR. GLADSTONE'S HEALTH.
LONDON, February 13th. Mr. Gladstone is ste-dily improving.
CHINA AND GREAT BRITAIN.
Great Beltala in negotiating at Peking for the parigation of the 'aland waters, and the opening of Yasn-chow is the province of Hunan, (Probably a miserks for Yo-chow, at the en
hance to the Tung-ting lake,--Ed. H.K.T.)
CHINA AND FRANCE
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Hongkong Celegraph
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1898.
Notes and comments.
A BANK NOTE.
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THE RACES -
The VALLEY STAKES « sweepstakes of $5 each with $200 zádež ; first pony to receive 70 per STEWARDS ➡ia Excellency Vice Admirat,
cent, i weight for inches as per scale. Three Major-General Wilson Black, C.B.; Common Mekla and Gove's ch. Beechwood, Six Alex, Baller, K C.B.; His Excellency Quarter of a Hile. dore S. C. Holland, R.H., A.D.C.; Leaf rost zalb. Mr. Crawford Colonel The O'Gorman, C.3.0..The Hon. J. I. Mr. John Peel's g. Deceiver, 1'st sib........ P, Chater, C.M.G.) T. Jackton, Erg.; D. Gillies, The Neighbents' d.Landsknech", rost raib... Bell-Irving C. Y. Harton Esq. 1 The Hon. C Kaq. The Hos. F. H. May, CM. G.) R. M. Gray, Eaq: The Hon. T. H. Whitehead M. Mr. Bobjack's g, Chaffach, 10 tis... Mr. Cox a Grote, Erg.
Kr. Baxay's g. Silver Link, ist rib............ CLERK OF SCALES No 2x+1510 JUDGE:--
Mr. David's b. Spängd:ld, rost talb. ASSISTANT JUDGE :-) ...........................20032+2224\U09497
Mr. Sampson o Mr. Derick-Hunter's bik. Shetland, rostralb... STARTER -
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Mr. Cruickshank o AND STARTER — vecaisantica0b46548524444-
Mr. Dunn's Lg. Ahill, rast slb...Me Berger o HOM. TREASURER :—A. Coutts, Esq.
Mr. George's b. Maleito, srst alb.. Mr. Davis o CLARK OF THE COURSET. F. Hough, Eaq. Mr. Hart Back's g. Legoldaty, test 615.........
Mr. Hart Back o FIRST DAY-TURDAY, 15TH FEBRUARY,
Mr. M. Leon's g. Glaneur, rost alb....... The annual isco moeling opened to-day, and | Mr. Modico's phd. Hector, rost gib
1 Barn Foy o Judging from all appearances la bld's fair to be very successful. The weather to-day was mild and
Capt Loveband o
Kisa
pleasant, the "going" was good, fields ditta and Mr. G. Pait's ch. Whilwind, ist zib ike attendance was most exconcaging. There
Mr. W. Cox o they swelled the master considerably, *must sea are many visitors in Hongkong Just now and | Mr. Tilbroʻh'g. Honest John, 11m tib versenden
Mr. Marshall o Not the beat of starts, Beechwood and Die.. know." The Chinese don't the Hongkong races; qulie: an experience you enterprise of the occation of a race galber aknecht being considerably behind. In the seem to have much ceiver went off, at onca with the lead, Land. ing. They may go in for a few awests" and race round the far side of the course thes fruit stalls, and that is alk. Good old Amt three horsen maintained the lead and scarCES IN Sally, the shooting galleries, cocoanat shies, longth separated them at the finish. The win etc. are conspicuona by their abeanca trone | ning jock had loud applause at the finish. the Hongkong face course, but the crowd, when | Time 1.14.
Thon filthy rag, begrim'd by sordid hands, The home slike of parasite and germ, How many calls hast then bargained for How many i ya hast purchss'd in thy time? Scant honour at the son of Han for thee; His canafie wit the scholar's pointed pen ladites upon thy back. By thee, he says, There is no man upon this wicked world, No honour, might, nor power, nor earthly good Bat may be bought. Thy filthy Incre pays For all. Tis patent then, thou' it much to be Dispraised. The ill thou dost entweighs And yet-mayhap-in clannar hande, then the city was closed, and the 'streets were given - Mr. Darick Hunter's d. Bico Fire, austri...
the racing is in full swing, is decidedly interest. The FOOCHOW CUP, valdo $150 : presented by ing and picturesque, so many naval and military the Foochow community; second posy to uniforms leading a pleasing variety to the civicctive 1501 for Chlon poales; weight for Han element, and the blis al colour to inches as per scale; entrance, 35. Two Miles. complete the Mosaic are always supplied by the kit. Dryardist's g. Sinbad, zost glo ......... bright hued turbans and dresses of the Hindoos and Sibbs. A little after noon rickshas, chairs Mr. Tin Wo's bik, Dagoni-weir, tost 12ib..... and nondescript vehicles drawn by ponies began to
good
might'rt
Pursue cleaner'course. Who knows 7-N Would I had more of thes I
the
Mr. Marshall !
Mr. Cruickshank s
Mr. Baxsy's `d. Tes Rose, Test tibi
to move eastwards along Queen's Road and after Mr John Peel's ch. Pineapple, 1011 gib....................... diffin the stream Increased in volume. Every
Mr Master 3 business house of anything like importance in Me Buzey'e blk. Black Eagle, 11st Tib...
Mr. Walllemaler o up to a low Chinese and a dejected, iroking policeman or two. As usual the ladies mustered
Mr. Burkill o Sinbad led from the start and was sever strongly in the grand stand and on the lawn, and seriously troubled, Pineapple and Dogool-Wetr the pretty costumes and the "sweet" mercra time were very much in evidence. The Sinbad finished some lengths ahead and looked of milllery that make husbands dread race made a fine rice for second and third places. calculators of chances were busy all day, and the quite fit to go over the course again. The time. game little makes were discussed under in stand a record one over the courte, vis 4-33. The if thay, had been so by Goodwood or with as much earnestness, and anxiety as winning rider was loudly applauded on coming Derby enules. For days past every one we The HONGKONG DERBY, a sweepstakes of $10 spoke to wanted to know what was a “good each, with $1,500 added; (half forfeit if thing" for this or that event, and to-day declared on or before day of closing entries); flatter, that did not come off," wawed they entry (Saturday, with January, 1898); first many who went in for a modest little for Chica ponies bond fide grimas on data of would never taka the other fellow's Up agaia pany to receive 70 per cent.; second, 20 per and then want off to search of somebody alza to rent third, ro per cent 1 weight for fachen as put them on to something. Horseracing in a par sezle, One Mle and a Hallma splendid thing for Improving breed and so on, Mr. Hopefuls ch. Yenuel, frst rib ........... but if it were not for the little bit of speculation that it offers the public, we are afraid that it Mr. Boyd's d. Rockwood, 111 7.b muusi would be a very lame thing after all. Anyhow we have no very large-sized plangers hero, was does the leviaikan bookmaker Bourish here, and after all. A piessing feature of our race meet people manage to enjoy themtalves very well|| MejBobjick's g. Solitaire, test tolb Mur Ings is the reunion of blends frota all the ont- Mr. Carruther's g. Honest Indian, 113141...... porte, Japan and the Straits, &c, nød alsvery turn little groups of long-parted friends were to be seen Mr. David's g. Statesman, 111 lb... swopping experiences, and making sweeps or sooner or later imbibing a little of Farmer's Me David's g. Bannerman, ist 4lb. best.
H. E. Major-General Black, and many other Mr. Dennis' g, The Unknown, 1031 13/b..... leading people were present.
Mr. Davis o afternoon, and the hand of the King's Own Mr. Hart Beck's R. Oliver, Yost st Regiment greatly added to the pleasure Mr. J. M. D's bik, Flanger, 188t gib
gathering with some fina selections
Mr. Bull of music. The grand stand and all the Mears. McKts & Gove's g. Beechnut, various club and private stands and matsheds zout alb
inarieMs. Crawford o were gally adorned with Engy, and as the sun. Mr. John Peel's g. Queensberry, Trat riboses shone out in the afternoon the course and its
Mr. Master o † Dead Hest, amated appearance,
The herans were got wall'’away, Yenesei was about five lengths in the rear and remalond there till the Black Rock was reached, Banacs- man, Slatesmas, and Ollwor being the landing pontes to the bridge. Rookwood and Tea Rose came up then, the former leading by six lengths on the second time round Back Rock. Yenesel and he went ahead in das style, winning by then threw out his challenge nearing the straight
length from Rookwood and Tea Rose who made
A SERIOUS accident occurred, an zid January near Dunbar, to the Scotch express which left King's-cross Station at 11,301he previous night. The izrin, which was drawn by two ongines, was running at full speed, when. It crashed into a wagon belonging to a coal train, which had get decalled while the train itself was being ahented into a siding. The first angles of the express was thrown on its side and tore completely off the bogle; the second was also thrown off the rafis, and two or three of the front carriages of China has agreed to pay compensation for the the express were shattered and telescoped. Ona kidnapping of a Frenchman in Tonkin passenger, a Miss M'Alpine, of Stirling, war killed on the sat, four others were seriously CHINA AND THE BURMAH RAILWAY. Injured, and many were shaken, while the driver China has granted Great Biltala the right to of the frost tocomotive was also badly hurt. The extend the Burmah sallway through Yunnan,
permanent way was torn up for some distance, and the traffic was interrupted for several hours. H.M.S. Rapid recently called at Cairns in Northern Queensland, a town with a large Chi An amendment to the Add.ass of the House population, among whom a boisterous party of Commons (in reply to the Queen's Speech) of bluejackats from the warship ran riot, when by Mr. John Redmond in favour of an inden bor: leave, with the result that a bill for pendent Irish Parlement and Executive e 135 damages was forwarded to the captain, rejected by a majority of 158. Sir William together with the following explanatory letter: Harcourt declined to support the endmeman slong my fellow conullyman shop, smash "Missor Captalo,-What for you send him sala bedaune It Ignored Imperial supremacy. The
em window, tiesl em hst,' blaka em door. What Liberals voted with the majority.
for your wala man blake em window, window no lun away. My conatiyman want blake era salandings presented a very pretty and sal- man, Sula man lun away, Window more better sala man, I get your countlyman makem bill longs you. Sapporo you no pay him, me telle your Missie Queen. She no pay, me tell
pay him bill, God Save em Quess no more, No Good bye, Miliser Captain, hope you no catchee more Chinaman callem Queen good follow.
PARLIAMENTARY,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The three lastrious tailors of Tooley Street were too modest, They only claimed to be "We, the People of Eng. land." The Thames Valley Legitimist Club claims to be the Parliament of Na- tions, the Council of the World. A month. ago this mighty Club went In_procession through the London streets to Tower Hill, and unanimously abolished America and THE U. S. Piirel suivel from Canton to-day. revolutionised Spain by the following re- Ax epidemic of measles in spreading over solution, which was carried by acclama-England, the diseare growing more malignantem my Empelor. You look out, suppose she no tlon: "That, as the present revolutionary it spreads, DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & allowed that ancient monarchy to be insult For having a false weight in his shops Chiness Liberal, usurping Government in Spain has COMPANY,
ed with Impunity by the mushroom storekeeper was to-day fined $10. The convic VICTÒRIÀ DISPENSARY,
republic known as the United States tion was sicored by Inspector Doucas, of America and also has not even had
Two women, charged with lil-exeating a small girl and who were bailed out failed to appear at the Palics Coast today. The ball, $300 each, was extreated and warrants were fined for their arrest.
Intimations.
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER,
ODA WATER.
SODA
SINGER ALE
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EMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA
the courage to court-martial General WEYLER who has nobly protested against the degradation, we, the members of the Thames Valley Legitimist Club, are of opinion that the restoration of King CHARLES VII, the Legitimlat Sovereign, is urgently called for in order that the traditional national honour of Spain may be saved." The Legitimists, having thus done their duty to society, retired to din. ner; presumably, they devoured all the mushrooms that came in their way!
GOP as played in Hankow must be a royal thirst-producing pasilme, judging from the accounts of the club there. There we see the following liema Sale of golfing gear, $481-39 || Sals'of Wines, $4,283 43 1o
scaslek,"
The results of the racing werp:- The WONG-WEI-CHONG STAKE, a sweepstakes of $5 each with $too added second pony to receive $50; for China" pooles; waght for inches as per sesis; griffins on date of entry allowed 3 lbs; subscription, 'griffus of this, season, 1897-98, allowed 7lbs, Half a Mile, Mr. Lintom'sg. Slander, zest gih. Mr. Crawford a Mr. John Peel's g. Silver Bell, sort olber
Mr. Master Mr. Bazey's b. Red Ress, sest glbum- Mr. Walliemalers Mr. Bobjack's g. Greenfinch, 110 116
A FARTY of men from the s.. Darmstadt, says the Shanghat Mercury of the 8th inst., made things bum at a village near Jersfield on Sandy eveolog last. It is said that, capilvated by the beauty of a bucolic maiden, they wrongly fater- preted her resentment of their amorous attentions | Mt. Hopefuls ich, Orinoco, fost falb and felt encouraged to follow her lotoa wattle and daub hot. A terr bis hubbub followed, and all the village turned out as one man to sexist another German invasion. Bamboos weru fylog
around sad one of the visitors anw wear
dead heal Time 3.14€ -
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1) Mr. Maschall.
Mr. Willemser t
Mr. P. A. Cox a
Mr. Cruickshank o
Captain Loveband
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The LUSITANO Cup, presented by the mamberi of the Club Lusitano; second pony to recalve half the entrance fears for Chías ponies; Mr. P. A. Cor a weight for inches as per scale; previous Capt. Barkey's g. Sport, zatib Mr Brution o Mr. Boyd's g. Vícesar, 11st sib Mr. Boydum of winners at this meeting ribs, extra abscri M. Dryasdust's akă. Provost Marshall, ssatrib
tion griffins of this season, 1897-98, allowed y The entrance $10. One Mile and a Qauster, Mr. Marshall'o Mr. Busay's w. White Rose, at 1
Mr. Wuillemeler E. Lieut. Col. The O'Gorman's d. Morrison, 10st
Mr. W/ Cox o Mr. John Fool's b. Red Fish, Trut sib
Mr. G. H. Pott's B. Tocain, 12st 4ih me
talb...................... Lovebend a Mests. McKis & Gore's kd, Glenmore MARINE RID..................................... Mr. Crawlord Mr. Bainay o Me: Boyd's g. Dunblane, 1 1st sib Won by head after a very bað alast and
· Mr. Emkill o race was between the placed horses and was one false attempt, Extering the straight the Mr. David's g. Arpirant, rost talb. won by a head," "Time sof Mec.date
Mr. Bampion Mr. By. Edgar's ch. Castanet, 11st 418..
Ms. Encinail
Mr. Crnicksbank o THƐEWAY A a clinking spin all ihrough ; Castanet. with Dunblane close up took the lead past the
Castanet and led to the itrail where the order was Redish Castanut Dunblane. White Ross
ASPBERRYADE, &C. | dicat der, Haut Laos has decided to close meeting was to receive a report from the Medical present in the Shantung Road Hospital. Soms The "VICTORIA" STAKIA, & sweepstakes of pre-Tin Wo's hik, Joeräkik, In Albg pa
DALIN, CRUICKHÌANK & Co.'s WATERS ars
À SPECIAL meeting of the Saallary Board was bandage round his head. As is usual, a Chius- held at 9.30 .m. to-day. The object of the man got the waist of the basiness, and he is at The Avenir du Tonkin says that the Syn-
Officer of Health regarding the cutbreak of small- | how or other the party struck the main rozd and Its trading establishments in the Upper Laos country. At the same time, the price pox in the colony. To No. 4 district forty-five came back to town, but one of the number was the police and inquiries were immediately in-
to each with⋅ $250 addedj' second pany to receive $50 for China ponteas weight for inches as per scale. Ose Min,
made under the constant supervision of a duly of lucifer matches in Salgon has reached cases have occurred in eight days, principally posted as missing. Information wis given to i Metary, McKia & Gave's ok, Roitslet, frst ilb
qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best English Manufactures.
Special terms to HoTKIS, CLUBS, MISSES and Any complaints should be addressed to the
other Large Consumers.
Managır.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1897.
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on account of the tariff. And while these declared infected, and a house to hours stltated, but whlin they were in progress the lost i Mr. Dennis' ch, Gakding Star, sist 166 Word i stand. At Black Rock Red Flah challenged
one cent per box, or ten cents per packet, amongst Chinese and Portuguese. The district
things are going on, the principal event of ❘ visitation is to be made theru.
that a prominent official challenged a progard of Ris experienced diplomat in China has the day (from the French point of view) is TH Bán Francico Chronicle says:-The minent civilian to a duel, and, being acorned, Inserted a huge sprawling adver been met by the nomination of Edwin H. Con MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA tsement in a newspaper, "M. LERICHE is Rat of low. Mr. Conger represented the Unt | a blackguard." These three disconnected fed Statax in Brasil duing the Da Gima revolt; Items of news sum up the day-to-day his- | and did so weil at difficult jonctures as to war. tory of French colonies.
rant the President in choosing him for the Chinese emergency. Mr. Bryan, the former
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In the British Consular Court at Bang.choice for Minister at Peklog, and a novico at, kak on the and last, the Judge Incidentally diplomatic work, will go to Rio de Janelas remarked; In course of hearing a civil sulf, | where it is all pisin sailing. that law and common-sense were synony- mous terms. We do not doubt that they H.M.S. Algarias wasbuilt at Devonport, and this, should be; but few things in this world are her fist commlsalon, bas proved terribly unfor-
as they should be, and our opinion is that tunata so far. She commissioned on February
ono returned to the ship, having taken a short
people round about Jessfield are built of sterner to be most interesting. It is evident that the ent across country when the combat appeared
staff than those of Kinochow,
POOTBALL.
HONGKONG CLUB 9. D. COMPANY KINOU OWN REGIMENT.
It was this company which last Tusiday drabbed the Club's second tests to the extent of 7 geafs to nothing, as it was but in the naturs)
order of things that a fail team should be select-
| law is by no means synonymous with com- 21h 1897. When s'e girated for the Far Easted to meet them yerlerday,
mon-sense. We will even go so far as to | she experienced a very bad time of it, taking
This was done with the exception that Row.
unfortunately Noble and Moberley were unable
Mr. P. A. Coz a Mr. Hopefal's g. Tyne (isto Langkai) Trst 11b as lengthed and responded gamely, winning Mr. Drysstant's b. Blakleigh, sest The-COMPRADORS CUP, presented record MW.W. Cox. 3 by a length and'a quarter, Glenmore a good
third Time 3.301 Me, Marokai Mr. John Peel's g. Kenneth, 1st 1lb pony to receive half the entrance fees for
Mr, Master o subscription griffins of this season, 1897-98 Mr. Wentfield's g. Desperation, 1st like She weight, for lacher as per scale; winner o
Capt Burney Valley Stakas, 5 lbi.. extra; entrance: 85. A splendid start. At the bridge Derpiration led and then Kenneth came up well, but was dis. - Mr. George's 6. Mulatta rist 116 Mr. P. A. Cox 1 placed by Tyne at the Village. Me. Master's Mr. G H. Peltag White Heather on raib mount was leading up the straight but just off
Mr W. Coxs the stand Raitelet responded to the call and wow Mr. Hart Bach's g. Ingóldaby fost 61b mint M. Barkel The MAIDEN STAKES, value $400; second pony. Mr. Derick-Huster's pbd. Gamecock rest 6
to receive $75 1 third, $50 for Chins ponies Mr. Jay's g. Mac sichle rost zalb Mr. Sampson o Veg Mrs Karter o bona fide szillas on date of only weight for
fuckes us per tecle entrance Bros Three Messrs. McKie & Gore's ch, Beachtree, MA Quarters of a Milo,
Garage rost ralḥ Mr. Crawford a Mr. Busey' & Tube Row, I alb of good start Gamecockeant to the fros Mr. Willemeler with Brechtree dore up. Before placing Blac
Rock the leader wankened, and then Mulatto Undaunted, cost falbensseiss
strait and Mulatto fist passed him at the post by a bars head.ime 315 alte
Ceiten Cleaning and Wikg. Co., Shanghai, say that sometimes law and justice are eight days to mska Gibraltar frams Plymonib, croft took Anton's place at centraforward but | Mz DzGedigte MY.Master a Cause up. White Henibar took the lead in the?
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very different things. It is a matter of losing one bost and smashing some others, opinion, of course, for justice and com- Aurived at Malts the missing boat was replaced mon-sense cannot be laid down in writing by the one just smashed by the bows of the and codified as law can but it is not very Ningpo Jank. Her cables commenced out long ago that a man in Hongkong who hare with the end suicide of one of her officers. openly conferred to the murder of his wife. Then on November gid she got no for ground | had to be acquitted on a point of law. on the Shanghai flats that at low tide kar bows were only in three feet of water, and remained It is worthy of note that the British fleet practically high and dry for some horts. Next on the China Station is belog agaio rain- forced, and is now not far from being came her two recent accidents so that can equal to the combined forces of all the hardly be called a fortunate akip. A trim lide other Powers represented in these waters, craft, speedy, of light diaught and fast the thing, This is a very satisfactory situation; and for these waters, says the Afurcury; it will be we may fairly assume that it does not mean pliyi her ship's company do not discover the any undue weakening of the British squad Jonah In their midst and drop hits comfortably Tas | gons in the Mediterranean and the Boyilab" DYEIVELLA SI BOOK is found;
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Mr. Marshall: gone from the Club forwards though. Mackay, ing that whilage Undaunted camille the four Mr.I Bussy spd. Hedge Rose, list Albin played wall but was unsupported. Several of and splendid race deemed ye the menight their men seemed out of condition pusticularly batwess the plaosd-horses, each of the nder, Mackinton's Looker, whilst C. T. Kaw at back and his doing his best Tabe Bow was ridden wh grother at half were the only ones at the cmance great, judginkan, and, won by about *lingly, Mri Westheid's £. Despunties, ust Tip Wante She did themselves justice,
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