to the committer.his appreciation:
terms, drid was much gratified with
welcome of the foreign
arrival at the Racecourse be was
The small field, got away.
unce took upra Idadi
and was never displaced from it red: favourite, lay back and only came up DA
by the foreigners, assembled and bowed feing the stright, The quarter took peatedly in acknowledgment
rece
in connection with the Emperor therd were one or two Sunprecedente rances. Forinstance, according to customs, the Community's address should have been laid upon the table, but the Emperor received direct from Mr. Robinson's hand. Then again His Majesty, in his reply not only exceeded the usual maximum of words, namely six, but for the first time on record in Japanese history, the Emperor, in replying to an address, made reference to com merce.1 may mention that during - His Majesty's progress through the Settlement the foreigners were scrupulous in adhering to the Japanese custon of not looking down upon the Emperor from an elevated position.
-The Nippon Race Club brought their Spring inceling to a clone yesterday (10th inst.) The weather was favourable, throughtout the" meet.. ing, although the ground was heavy on the first day owing to n downpour of in the previous day. The principal feature of the ineating was, of course, the visit of the Emperor, but taken all round the mealing was eminently successful. One record was broken, despite the heavy nature of the ground, during the first day's racing, viz, the Nippon Plate
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Find | hopes were entertained of another
cord, but Moriturus was never pressed i he came steadily away and won as he liked by five or six length Svend beating K
Khartoum by a brief head. Time, The NORTHERN CUP, Value T15. 125 first 59075
pony, Tis 100 second pony Tls 15 for Grimns of this niecting and Non-winners at previous meetings. Griffins to carry weight for inches as per scale; Non-winners at pre- vious meetings to carry 5lbs extra winner of Malden Plate to carry by extra; entran
Ts. Mr. J. M. Das cr. Edict, 1st rib...
5. One mile and a half
Mfr. A. W. Burkill Me Tin Wo's gr. Dorngol, tost raib
Mr. J-Stewart a
Mr. F. Sominer 3 Mr Munthe's gr. Egil Jari, irst rib
Mr. J. Watts o Me. Mankish's gr Ranger, 11st 4lb.
བསམསནསྙོན ཀཱནྟཾ རྫུབས་ Mr. J. M. Drummand o Ms Two-Bobs' wh. Trouttock, Trst 3lb......
M. R. Stewart u Mr. Poem's sk, Poland, stall...Mr. H. Hunt.o Mr Newmarker's he. Belial, rist 4lb.........
Mr. C. Rr. Morling o Mr. Heinemann's bk. Max, 1st 1
Mr. W. J. Grebson o' Mr. Fair Offer's wh. The Tiger, 1 1st 3.
Mr. G. D. B. Bidwell' o Bayard, 11st 316............
after this the field tai cable with Moribund, beydale at the head. looked IKE procession, but somehow telescoped up again into a heap just as they clashed into the straight." At this point eight were breast, and it seemed any pony's race. The three-quarters (133 3/5) saw bravely at his shoulder. The run in was brilliant Boneshaker well up with Whitefoot powing and exciting; every pany but the "Osseous Agitator" was ridden to his last ounce. The Peking ex-Champion came in untouched in the fine time of 261/5, leading Whitefoot by two and a half lengils Moribund a short head be bind the latter.-Time, 2.5 175.00)
H&Hunt
ch. Osman Katib
FAMr. F. Somme d Messre. Bas-Ironside and Campbell's.ch.,
Messenger, 1ist b Dr. Robertson o Messenger, made the pace for a very elongated Bayard led for the first quarter (36 3/5), and held in which the dark ponies were at the head and whites at the tail. The next tiva stages. were also slow:(1.11 4/5, 1.46/1/5), Messenger, keeping the the lead. After this Fhonograph, displaced him, the cream "Lank-note" did his tardy mile in 2.20. The next quarter saw the whole field tailed off indefinitely, the leading sequence being Phonograph, Osman, Messen ger, Edict. Messenger again came up in the bend. and at the fifth quarter (2.51 1-5) was close up the latter pair came together, Edict and
SECOND DAY TUESDAY, 16TH MAY, 1899 THE "ANCHOR FLAG CUP-Value Tis. too; presented by Nila Möller, Esq. For China Mr. Tai-la's br. Morituras, arst 6lbners of one race at this Meeting to carry Sibson Phonograph and Osman. Into the straight ponies; weight for inches as per scale; win estra: of two or more, tolbs: extra; entrance, Tls. 5. Three quarters of a mile. Mr. Elsinore's dusi Aleppo, tost 9........... Mr. R. Stewart Mr. Andrew's I. gr. Advance, ist g
Mr. A. H. Watts 2 Mr. Tai lai's be. Morilaud, trst 4
Mr. F. Sommer 3 Mt. Munthe's dan Eric, Jarl, rest th
Mr. J. Watts o Mr. Garnet's gr. Nabaklisch, 11st ill
Mr. W. H. Hunt o Mr. Newmarket's gr. Accident, rost gl
Mr. Esperance's br.
Mr. E. Fabris o
mile and half, Mr. Tatsuta's, “ Tatsuta covering the distance in 2 min. 354 stic, the best previous time being “ Young Australia's " 2 min. 56sec. in November, 1891.. The Autumn
A fine race Egil Jart went out, but develop Meeting will be looked forward to with partia, he retired. As usual there was an excel, ing a sanguinary nose before he came to the cular interest, as the commitee lave entered a number, of whaters from Australia in conse.lent start; Poland, the favourite, took up the lead quence of the difficulty experienced in securing First Traubeck and Moriturus on his fanks. good country-breds. There is one thing the First quarter 31 the same trio in the sequence committee might with advantage take in hand, of Troutbeck, Moriturus., Poland, passed the and that is to provide some accommodation for half in 64. Then Dorogol asserted himself, reporters. There is at present practically no and exchanged placed with Poland, threulquar Accommodation whatever there is no place ters 1,38.1/5. The hend saw little change, and allotted to them from which to view the races, Trubeck still led at the mile, 2.11 3/5 Po no tiffin is provided, and 1am told by two
land came up once more and the old three reporters that they even had to purchase their ran abreast into the home straight. The fifth owir mace books. When members of the Press quarter (2.443/5) witnessed a big change, have to elbow their way amongst the crowd Derogol and Edict were brought up and easily inckward and forward in order to obtain parti collaring the leaders limited the mace to n duel. culars of starters, weights, pari-mutuel, &c. in The Shanghal jockey after a fine ride in, won is scarcely possible for them to give a detailed and accurate report. The committee might provide a box of some kink which would be easy of access and egress, so that the reporters could be saved from the necessity of pishing past the ladies on the grand stund, and by so doing a more detailed and greatly improved account would be obtained for them to place on record. I trust the committee will look upon the complaints of the members of the press in the right spirit, and so arrange matters in the future that the reporters may, have a fair chance of carrying out their numerous duties with more efficiency and comfort than has been possible hitherto,
TIENTSIN SPRING RACE MEETING, 1890...
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday,
15th, 16th and 17th May, Stewards :--W. C. G. Anderson, Esq., 14. Ballauf, Esq., M. Dickinson, Esq. (Hon. See, and Trear.), W. H. Forbes, Esq., A. Irwin, Esq. E. Jacobsen, Esq. (Clerk of the Course), H. R. Robertsun, Esq., and J. Stewart, Esq.
Clerk of the Staics.-J. W. H. Forhes, Esq. Starters-Messrs: Stewart and Dickinson.
Judges. —Messrs. Anderson and Irvin. Fime- keeper-E. Johnson, Esq.
Telegraph Hoard-H. Ballauf, Esq. Record Keeper.-W. McLeish, Esq. FIRST DAY-MONDAY, igri, MAY, 1899. The SPRING CUP, yatue, Thu 125; for China ponies; weight for inches as per scale; griffins of this meeting allowed glbs; entrance,
is. 5. One mile and a quarter. Mr. Eric's gr. The Boneshaker, tost ralb......
Mr. R. Stewart -1 My Heinemann's ch. Na Na, rost glb.........
Mr. Watts 2 Mr, Tai-lai's br Moribund, 1151 4
Mr. Andrew's ch. Tynedale,
Mr. Verdant Green's gr. Last
Mr. F. Sominer 3.
ost alb....
Mr. A. Watts o Toast, Jost 13th. ME WH; Hunt o Mr. England's wh. Gordon, 11st ilush
Mr. J. Stewarto Messrs. Bax-Ironside and Campbell's ch
Messenger, 1ost olb................... Dr. Robertson o The seplet of old established favourites got away to a very pretty start. A trio entered the straight in line, viz Moriband, Ya Na Last. Toast but the Peking pony rapidly came through and went stride for stride with Na Na, the latter held his own to the very post, when Mr. R. Stewart landed The Boneshaker in front of his rival by a very brief nose. A grand finish Moribund was a fair third, a length and a-half astern. Time, 241- The MAIDEN PLATE; value Tls. 225; first pony, Tis. 175 second pony, Tis. 50; for China ponies that have never run, before weight for inches as per scule Entrance, Tis. 1o. Three quarters, of a mile. Mr Detring's blk, Set, Fist 7lb
Mr. A. Watts Mr. Colint ampbell's dun White:
W. J. Gresson = Fost alb Munthe's br. Belial, rist 416
Mr. C. R Morling. Mr. Andrew's sk. Aindal
Mr J. W. Fenfon Mr. Andrew's gr. Egil Jarl, ist, lib
Big Mr J. Watts a Mr. Edgar's bay Saphir, 10st glb
I
two lengths, Monturus the same distance behind Dorogoi-Time, 3.16, *
THE EL-HO STAKES-Value Tis, too; for
China ponies; weight for inches as per scale; winners nt this. Afecting to carry 8lbs extra; entrance, Tls, 5. Three quarters of a taile. Mr. Andrew's 1. gr. Advance, 1st rib
Mr. A. H. Watts Me Elsinor's den Aleppo, Jost gib
M
Mr. R. Stewart = Messrs. Bax Ironside and Campbell's ch.
Sutin, rost ob
3 Munthe's' sk, Svend, lost 12lb......... Newmarket's gr. Accidunt, rost gib
Mr. J. Watts o Mr. C. R. Morling • Svend exhibited the old Norse contempt for law and order by galloping riderless round the course, before lie consented to be legally de. spatched. Accident had the small advantage of a good start, but the field came up and made itaquintet for the first quarter (29/45) Advance led after this and was never again overtaken. The half took 594/5, then Sultan, the Spring Champion in Peking made his bid, for a short time he looked in it, but Advance held on, and Aleppo (our Autuinn Champion) came up the latter made Advance burn col but only got within two lengths; he defeated Sultan by the THE CUINA CUP for China ponies: value Tis. same distance-Time, 1.312/5.
140 added to a Sweepstakes of Tis. 16 each; forfeit Tls. 5, if declared on or before the. date of closing the entries for the spring. mecting, when the balance of Tis, 5 is to be. paid and the name and colour of the pony declared; the stales, will be divided as fol lows: first pony, 75% second pony, 25% weight for inches as per scale: vinners (at) any niceting) of a race of tà miles or over, unless won with an allowance, to carry 5lbs. extra; non-winners allowed 5lbs; ponies that have never run before this meeting allowed lbs; no ponics qualified to run unless entered at the spring meeting, 1899, in an official race; entrance, Tis to One mile and a half. Mr. Heinemann's ch. Igel, 11st gib
M. J. Watts i. Mr. Detring's bay Ammon, Jost 13lb... Mr. A. H. Watts Mr. Eric's ch. Rumour, just 12lb
Me J. Stewan 3 Mr. Willing's or Manifesto, 11st 3lb........ Mr. Garnett's gr. Nabakliach, 11st tlb.........
Mr. J. 1. M. Drummond-
Mr. W. H. Hunt o
Mr. Tahas ch Osman, 1st 6lb...
Mr. F. Sommer o
Mr. J. M. D's dun Decree, Tost 131b
Mr. Ray's er. Phonograph, 1st-3lb...
Mr. A. W. Burkill.o
WENDE R. Robertson's o 3.15 The event was very open though
Another grand race in the excellent time of Nabaklisch's consistently good form during the recent training found him many supporters. There was the usual good start, then Osman led a near field and did the first quarter in 13sec; he was then joined by Decree and the half was passed in 1. 6. Nakablisch now joined the leaders, and all three went mertly past the three-quarters in 138 On entering the top. bend Osm and Decree came away and led strongly at the mile 2.10; Nataklisch then again came up, closely followed by the crowd. Decree got frat into the straight but there things changed completely, The fifth. quaster" showed uncertained sequence (2:42). Every opony scenied in it, and there was a pell-
melf, run in One hundred yards from Home Igel, Ammon, and Rumour shot out; there was a fine finish good men, good horses. Igel won by a big half-length, and three-quarters separated the second and third
-Time 315 The VISITORS CUP, value Tis. 100; presented; for Chi panies, weight for inches as per scale fins, non winners, allowed slbs
AMER. Stewart a Mr England Sebrof's ch. Omdurman, late...
Glovebox, 11st 1lb. Mr. E Fabris o Mr. JM. D.'s ch. Matchlock 11st ilb
NEW H. Hunt o ME. J. M. X's dun Decree, fist lambak
GAMZEMr. A: W. Burkillis
, Mr. Ponen's hr., Lapm, T1st 416G
FOTNOTES PARA Mr. G. DU Bidwell o
The crowd got away like a cavalry: troop. in dead level line Aindale made the pace pro tein, but before the first stage was roached Set came up9secs, and the race was virtually over for place, one At the halft (54) he led by two lengths and then romped away and won justas he liked by any number of lengths He was pulled up and cantered in, but even- under these conditions he beat the local record and equalled that of China. Theto fun for second honours, Whitefoot from Belial by one lengt
displačad after
D&Mu
One mile Boneshaker, Tost-1lbs
Mr. R. Stewart 1 s dun Whitefoot, fost izlb
Mr. W. J. Gresson ribund, 1st 4th
Mr. F. Sommer 3 Abbeydale, Irst'ölb.
Mr. J.-W. Fenton a
Mr. C. R. Marling o Accident had the advantage of the start but was quickly overhauled by Eric Jarl and Advance, who passed the first post together-in Advance, Moribund, Eric Jarl, with Aleppo 30 4/5 secs. In the bend the orders was well up and the much fancied Nabaklisch in the rear. The same three entered the straight in line but with Aleppo rushing up on their flanks. The half (62 secs.) saw a duel between Advance and Aleppo. There was
a good race home but the lbs. penalty just reversed yesterday's issue in the Fei Ho Stakes and gave the leading honours to Aleppo, the Autumn Champion. He beat Advance by 11 lengths taking a second longer than on the first day; Moribund a good third.Time. 1.32 3/5.
THE TIENTSIN DERBY; a Sweepstakes of Tls: ro cach, with Tis. 120 added: for China ponies that have never run before this meet- lag; first pony to receive Tis. 175; second pony Tls go third pony Tls. 25; weight for inches as per scale. Mr. Maukisch's ch. Castor, rist alb...........
One mile and a half.
Dr. Robertson 1 Mr. J.M.D.'s er: Edict, 1st ... Mr. A. W. Burkill Mr. Tin Wo's gr. Dorogo, tost 12th
Mr. J. Stewart Mr. Detring's bay Aininon, 11st 4lb.............
Mr. A. H. Watts'o Mr. Newmarket's b. Belial, rist 4lb...
Mr. G. R. Morling o Mr. Heinemann's blk. Max, 11st b Mr. Fair Offer's wh. The Tiger, rast glb........ Mr. W. Gression o
Mr. E. Fabris o
stow one: After the usual happy dispatch A very open race, and as it turned out, a Edict and Dorogoi led the pace effecting a lei surely quarter in 358cc. Belial then took a strong lead for half a mile (1.11 2/5, 1.47) but at the entrance of the top bend they were seven, all together. The mile (219) was taken here abreast. Castor after this took a strong lead and catne finely into the straight, his next quarter was 31sec, (1.50) Edict came on in hot chase and was ridden to his very limits, but he a longer interval behind, was thirst. never got açarer than three lengths. Dorogoi, THE BENEDICTS CUP; presented; second pony to receive Tis, so from the nice fund; for China panies; weight for inches as per scale winners of one race at this meeting to carry 5lbs, extra; of two or more, 8lbs. extra; Messrs. Bax-Ironside and Campbell's ch...... entrance, Tls. 5. One mile and a quarter.
Mr. Tai-lai's br. Moritures, 11st 6lb............
Sultan, ost olb...Dr. Robertson 1
Mr. F. Sommer
Mr. Colin Campbell's dun Whitefoot, lost Falb
Mr. R. Stewart 3
į
Messenger close up. The penultimate past was passed in 33 15. Then Igel came gallantly on and made a powerful bid for victory. he was just a triffe late however, Mr. Gresson had enough left in his pony to land him a winner by a fine head; Edict' a fine third, one length behind. Time, 3.56... The TAOTAY'S Cur; value: $roo; presented by His Excellency the Trotai; for China ponies; weight for inches, as per scale winners of one race at this meeting to carry 7lba, extra; of two or more, tolbs, extra; entrance Tls. §. One mile. Mr. J. M. D.'s ch Restrip
10st 91b...........
1st 8lb.......... M.A. W. Burki!!
11st tib....... Mr. F. Sommer,
Mr. J. Stewart 3
Mr. Tai-lai's br. Moriturns, Mr. England's gr. Khartoum,
Mr. Andrew's br. Abbeydale, fist 1lb.......
Mr. J. W. Fenton o Mr. Verdant Green's gr. Last Toast, fost talb Mr. Detring's bik. Prah, rist lb............ Mr. Colin Campbell's dun Whilefoot, rost 12lit
Mr. W. H. Hunt o
Mr. A. H. Watts o
Mr. W. J. Gresson o
Mr. Newmarket's gr. Accident, 10st gib......
Mr. C. R. Moriling o Khartoum was left rather badly but quickly hurried up into the crowd and joined the leader Accident; together they negociated lap one in 31 4-5, the field well spread out behind theau The half saw Accident still in front 1-3 3-5), but before the nest post was passed Moriturus and Whitefoot Ead displaced the leaders. Three-quarters (1.25) Monturas seemed to have it all his own way but about, a furlong from home Mr. Burkill came finely up on Rescript on the outside, There was a very fine finish, the popular Shanghai Jock took it by a short neck; good men bath. Khartoum half a length behind Moriturus. The issue was another upset. Time, 1.7 3.5 The PARI-MUTUEL. Cur; presented; Value Ts. 240; first pony, Tls. 160; second pony, Tis. so third puny, Tis. 30; for China ponies; winners of one race at this meeting, 5lbs extra; of two races, 8lbs; extra; of three of more races, tolbs ;extra griffins, non-winners, allowed 7lbs; entrance, Tis. 5. One mile and Messrs. Bax-Ironside and Campbell's clie Sultan, rost gli. Dr. Robertson Mr. Tai-lai's ur. Moribund, 1st.4lb.
Mr. F. Sommer 2
a-quarter.
Mr. Heineman's gr. Na Na, fost glb......
....
Mr. Verdant Green's ch. Kissing Cup late
Mr. J. Watts 3
Mr. Tin We's gr. Dorogui, tost slb............
Sleipner rost gib......... Mr. W. H. Hunt o
Mr. J. M. D.'s cb. Decree, fost ifld
Mr. A. H. Watts o
Mr.A. W. Purkill. Mr. Newmarket's br. Belial, 1st gib...........
Mr. C. R. Morling o
Mr. Heinemann's. bt. Max, lost 8lb..........
Mr. W. J. Gresson o The field got away nicely russe and kept together for the first quarter (33), then Max, Decree, and Moribund showed up and passed the half-mile in 14 3/3. Decree led for the next part of the journey, with five ponies in a line at his heels (1.361) Moribund now came on and got first into the straight passing the milc in 291. Na Na promised to challeege him up by Dr. Robertson and early distanced them for a fine run in, but Sultan was brought strongly. both. He won by 6 lengths. Moribund a short length before Na Na.-Time, 2.41 3/5. THE HACK STARES; value Tls. roo; first pony, Tls. 75; second pony, Tls. 35. For bond fide hacks approved of by the stewards and not otherwise entered at this meeting; weight, 160lbs; riding colours need not be declared Entrance, Tis. 5-Three-quarters of a mile.S
air. Andrew's ch. Tynedat, rost 12lb
Mr. A. H. Waits o Mr. Verdant Green's gr, Last Toast, lost 12lb
Mr. W. H. Hunt o Mr. England's wh. Gordon, 1st Ib.....
Mr. A. W. Burkillo Mr, Newinärkel's gr. Camburdoon, 15 lb
Mr. C. R. Morling o Another very upen event, but which issued in a surprise after all. The field got prettily away en blee and dure Moriturus effected Stage One in 300/5. The joumey up the back straight was a joint stock affair, and very slow at that (1.10). The bend saw the crown equaled (three quarters, 1.63 1/5). Moriturus was if anything the leader, but on entering the honë lap Gordon, Last Toast, and another were with him. Things now changed very rapidly, Sultan came up at the mile (2.14 3/5)
ultimately beat Moriturus by an ample lengths, and Whitefoot showed up among the leaders. There was a belter skelter in but Sultan Whitefood a good third-Time, 2.45 4/5. The CRITERION STAKES a forced entry of
This is the tenth consecutive year of Moun Tis. 3, with TIs. 100 added; for all griffins oftain Deer's appearance on the course, and his this meeting (excepting those entered for the fourteenth win. Sayonara's record being. Hack Stakes) first pony to receive Tls. 17; almost as interesting. Time 1.34 1/5, second pony, Tls. 6o; weight for inches as per scale.--One mile.
Mi. Detring's blk. Set, risi 71b.........
Mr. A. H. Walls,
Mr. J M. D.'s ch. Matchlock, rost salb
Mr. Poen's'sk. Poland ist 4lb..........
Mr. A. W. Burkill 2
R
Mr. M. J. Porter 3 Mr. Andrew's sk. Alndale, 11st 4lb.
Mr. J. Watts o Mr. Edgar's bay Saphir, tost gib
Mr. W. H. Hunt of
Mr. E Fabris d
Mr. England-Sebrofsch. Omdurman, 1st rib
Low-water
„ANNIVERSARIES!.
par mamin.
ehr sómin
5kr. omin
1831-The keys of the British factory, at Cantor handed to the Chinese, constabulary by the East India Co 1841-Canton ransomed for $5,000,000. 1848-Death of Princess Sophin, daughter of
George 11. 1850-Attempted assassination of the Queen 1855-Capture of Kertch.
by Robert Pate. 1860-Faldimo captured by Garabuldi. 1884-Loss of the 5.5 Posung near Fisherman's 1879-Général Grant arrived in Tientsin."
1897--Imperial Bank of China opened at
Group
Shanghai. Russo-Chinese Bank opens ed at Peking.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE
Indian (Chelydr) to-morrow. Australian (Futani Maru) to-morrow. Canadian (Empress of China) 30th inst German (Sachsen) 30th inst, American (America Maru) 4th prox. American (City of Peking) 13th prox. THE Imperial German mail steamer Sachsen carrying the Gennan mails with dates from Berlin of the ist inst. has left Singapore on the 25th inst, at 6 pm, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday afternoon the 30th inst
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS. Isla de Cuba...at Kowloon 'Isla de Luson ..... Hongkong Maru... Hyson U.S.S. Bennington ... U.S.S. Olympia
·D. Juan if Austria Gerard C. Tobey.
Roscita
Ragner
Cosmopolitan
Shipping.
Arrivals.
Dock
STEAMERS EX
Names
Fatani. Maru Chelydra
Sachsen Empress of Chi Athenian
Frame
America Marti
Bormida Singapore Hiroshima Maru... Sing Olynipin
Tacoma
June 5th June dili June 8th
City of Peking ... San Francisco... June 13th
We will direct the attention of shipping", dense to the style in which Steamers Expected and Projected Sallinga are now published in these columns, and fil o delu spect fully urga'the manager of shipping firms to give orde their clerks to fumish thi, olise, on this fortas already s `plied 'gratis'with the latest avallalle fitformation every day;)
PROJECTED SAILINGS..
Destination
Kobe
Dale
Airlic.
May 27th America Mara San Francisco, &c June Bayern Straits, &c. Bamberg
Havre, S Belgian King ... San Diego, &c. June Bingo Maru Marseilles, &c....June 4th: Carlista City... San Diego, &c. Aug. 20th. Carmarthenshire. San Diego, &c July Hoth; Ceylon
.......London... June-15th China
San Francisco, &c. July 18th San Francisco, &c. Juna 22nd San Francisco, &c. May 27th: Portland, &c. July 8th Ceptic San Francisco, &c. June 6th Deike Rickmers. New York, &c. July 5th Doric.*****
..San Francisco, &c. July 25th
City of Peking City of Riu Columbia
Emp. ChinaVancouver, &C... June 7th En India..
Emp Japan
Gaelic
June 28th July, Egth: Futna MaruJapan fay 49th
Glucos
Glenogle
Hector
San Francisco, &July 1s .......London, &c. May 29th
ETTRICKDALE, British steamer, 2,468; Stewart, Hohenzollern
25th May, Moji 20th May, Coals. Hyson Dodwell & Co.
Iridiumi Maru”. COPTIC, British steamer, 2744. Inman Sealby, Indrapura
R.N.R., 16th May, San Francisco 28th Java ... April, Honolulu 6th May, Yokohama 18th, Kintuck.... Kobe 19th, Nagasaki 21st, and Wonsung Königsberg 23rd, Mails and General.-O. 0. 5. 5. Lennox....... PARRAMATTA, British steamer, 854, Nanchang,
Maizan Maru
Victoriu, B.C. Aug. 8th
London, &C...
Japan, &c.
Jane-and
May 3
Singapore, &c.
May 30th
Tune ist
Seattle, &c. New York, &c. London
Funazoth June 1st
London, &cune rith Havre, &c. und 25th Portland, &e...June 3rd Tientsin (Direct). June 1st Swatow, May 28th San Francisco, &c. Aug. 3rd Shanghai, & May 17th Victoria, B.CJune 17th, London, C. Singapore, &c.
Symons, 25th May,Shanghai 23rd May,Nippan Mani Mails and General.-P. & O. 5. Ñ Co. Nubia CHITTAGONG, British steamer, 1,241, C. R. Olympia
Confield, 25th May--Saigon 1st May, Parimatis HAILGONG, British steamer, 783, A. J. Robson, Prinz Heinrich.
Rice. Dodwell & Co..
Preussen 26th May,Tamsii-jid May, Amoy 24th, Queen Margaret. San Francisco. and Swatow 25th, General--Douglas, Rosetta Lapraik & Co. WHAMPOA, Britisie steamer, 1, 109, A. W. Saics,
26th May--Canton 26th May, General Butterfield & Swire. CHITUEN, Chinese steamer, 1.169, W. M.
Jamieson, 26
Sachsen.
Siberia
Socotra
Tacoma Tartar
Undaunted
Vortigern
May,Canton 26th May;:|- Thyrṛia ..... General C. M. 5. N. Co. Foocnow, British steamer, 1,233, H. Smule, Victoria
26th Mayoy, 24th May, General Butterfield & Swire.
NUBIA, British steamer. 3,845, G. C. Heaning, R.NR., 26th May,London 6th April, and Singapore 21st May, Madis and Gene ra-P.&O. S. N. Co.
KWANG LEE, Chinese steamer, 1,505, K. L Lincoln, 26th May-Shanghai 23rd May, General.-C. M. S. N. Co
Tientsin, British str., for Shanghai.
Clearances at the Harbour Office. Devawongs, British str., for Swatow Whampoa, British str., for Shanghai.. Nanchang, British str., for Canton, Keinur, British str., for Singapore. Den af Ogif, British str., for Sourabaya. Marie Jebsen, German str., for Hongay.. Hinsung, British str, for Singapore.
Departures.
May 26, Devawongre, British siz for Bangkok, May 26, Birchter, British-str, fut Shanghai. May 26, Halching, British str., for Swalow. May 26, St. Helens, British str., for Swatow.. May 26, Talegami Mari, Japanese str., for May 26, Tordenskjold, Norw. str., for Canton.
Nagasaki
May 20, Kolinur, British str., for Cafculla. May 26, Finsang, British str., for Singapore. May, 26, Cardiganskire, British str., for Japan. May 26, Whampoa, British str., for Shanghai, May 26, Foochow, British str., for Canton, May 26, Kasuga Mari, Japanese str., for
Thursday Id.
Dr. Robertson's ch: Mountain Deer, 160...... Mr. Manton's dun. Sayonara, 160 2. Mr. Heinemann's gr. Nudl, too. 3 This race aroused keen interest from the fact that the trio concerned were all good old race- horses: the time 34.1/5 was fairly good when : we remember that the weights were 160 lbs.
from Sayonam by six lengths; Nudi was three Nudi led for the first two quarters (30 4/5, 1.2) and then Mountain, Deer came away and won
lengths behind.
NOTAN DA. CALENDAR MAY "Meteorological means based on ten year
- observations to 1893. Barometer
Thermometer j
Huinidity Rainfall
TO-DAY,
784.0
15.0
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29.63
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Sets:
85
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The Race was no race, merely a procession; some disappointment was shown that Castór did not go out to open out the winner. Mr. the tactics; when Matchlock shot away from Burkill on Matchlock tried tactics to defect the flag, Sef at once took charge and his Jock nolens volens, instantly collared' the leader.
TO-DAY. At the quarter (29 1-5th) he led by 4 lengths, 2 half (59) by ten, at the three quarters Chinese-731k of 4th moon of 25th year of
Friday 26th May, 1899. (1.31 2-5th) by fifteen or eighteen, and at the post by anything between twenty and thirty. Sun-
Ohr. Omi Matchlock was two lengths in front of Poland: Record time for the course, Time, 25 1-5th:
shr. 55min. High water-Morning 8hr gomin The FIENTSIN STAKES value is 200; a
Afternoon ahr: Buiin. forced entry of Tis. 5 for all ponies, other than Low water forning ohr agmin "griffins, entered at this meeting (excepting
Afternoon ghr-13min. those entered for the Hack Stakes), with Tla
ANNIVERSARIES 35 added from the race fund; optional for 1593--Fray Pedro Bautista, Spanish Envoy, griffins entered at this meeting; griffins, non-left Manila for Jagan. winners, allowed lbs: first pony to receive 1846-Hongkong Club opened. 75% second pony 25% weight for inches as 1867-Duchess of York born. per scale. One mile and three quarters. 1871-Bank Holiday Act passed. HWatis o Mr. Ray's er. Phonograph, Tost
1875 Mr. Blacklock murdered by Chinese ME Gressone smugglers on the as Douglas at Mr Hemcmann's clr. Igel, ost
Foachow, Walls 2||1876-Death of Grand Sec
1894 C fire
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Mrr Munthe dun Erie Järl, first albis
Mr. J. Watts o Rangar
Mr. A. B. Walls o ch Kissing Cup, late
Mr. W. H. Hunt o rdon, Ist 1lb
MEA. W. Burkill a
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May 26, City of Rio de Janeiro, American str.,
for San Francisco.
Passengers Arrived,
Per Chittagong, from Saigon-70 Chinese. Per Ettrickdale, from MojMr. G. E. Har court,
20
Per Fouthow, from Amoy Mr., Mrs, and Miss Weatherstone, and 12 Chinese
Per Parramatta, from Sharghut for Hong
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Victoria, B.C.
July 29th
Canada, &c...
June 1st
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New York
May. May 29th Victoria, B.CdJuly 4th. New York Day 31st Manila (Direct)May soth
THE STICK AND THE ORUST.
stick and a crust of bread: Like the Inde of? clock these two artices told the time of day for earlys a year in a certain man'a lite. Yet, unlike the hands of clock, they were nos sisible at operen he needed the stick he haut no use for the crust and whos the crust was welcoms he had a further peca wion for the stick,^,
Alleit lie was a young fellur af trintisaik, yon: would be wrong in supposing this stick to have bee in the
suture of weapon for nifack or tiefererin that case the crust and the stick world have har moused, it was, they did not. For the wick was a support, ut a clule
Now, whim a man feels the presum ninety sure he is opt to want a travelling companion. of eighty or of that sort but one in the very heyday of youth, nó raffering from any, injury and unt.comtitutionally feeble, or smilformed, should-cumirily be able to walk without a stiek And this young inau haổ crust and with all that the crust stood for or represents always lone up to the time whica ho fell out with the
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His own necount of the circuiestin ruut ihm — "Upto October, 1833, had been a ximng, and active man Then I conimenced to feel weak and out of ports. "I wa heasy, tired, and liad na ambition or energy, What had come over tan could we imagine. I had a fool, nasty taste in the winnth and was con phlegm. My appetite left me and what fitted ste was constantly spitting up thick dirty lay on stomincia like lend auxing ine greal rain aboin the chotphort, distroming migh settled upón tae and troubled me day and night.
At night my sleep was disturbed and broken with night sweats and frightful dream I had great paire at the loft wide around the hart, and my breathing was buried and bort. Next I begun one over antene weight fire mouth, and-bocarde and was gestly blared gilt na
Blood
kong-Messrs. C. Savonset, G. C. W..Kirkuk that I was unable to rise on pdf feet, without patrick, Rasmussen, Haslam, Misses Stewart and Alves, and 1 Chinese. Tor Bom bay-Messrs. Moosedulia and Jacob. Butter For Marseilles--Mr. C. Dowdall, and Mrs. Monogomeric
obliged to kubule about with stick, and but a short distance oven nilai ansion I attended the York Confity the doctor wounded me and weldings Hun
Per Coptic; from San Francisco, &c.Com. 5. M. Ackley, U.S.N., Mr. W S. Taylor, Lieut
Here we have another of the serious and after R. W. Capps, Mr. and Mrs. A. de Rozario, inistakes that are made in care like this Messre. La C. Tuckerman A. H. Rutherford, symptoms which fu come roepents resemble those
Bled by RM. Gray, E. Hjousberry, J. Tulloch, Win. contraption, medical mon hastily decides that the E... Schiele, Mr. and Mrs: F. Smythe and lungs are aferted; irent the patient. servant, Master . Staythe, Dr. C. Gee Wo the hopedes discose bo la nut alleled. Dr. and Mrs. H. Wainwright Master II. T the result to aluee-Holice be often Uies, Wainwright
faster 5. H. Waluyright, 152 and its complications is true djscases. Chinese and Japanese in steenige,
consumption, a elly; onrables
· Per 'Kwang Leeg from Shanghai--Mr. Ehr. frieni adly employee
hardt, and 97 Chineze.
( gave me cod-diver all,”
Mr. and Mrs. Williams child, Mr. and Mrs Mirred a nerable. I didn'
Per Nubia, for Hongkong from London medicines, but I got no better. Tade
tine panded I grew weak Fernandez, and Major S. G. Everitt, From Astine Malta Mr. A. C. Mackenzle Sergeanty, Dickinson, the chombe Ens
After I endured ten- Corporal and 15-Privates, From Brindisi Messrs. A.: R. Carre and A. C. Hartwellery Mixer Seigel","Symp. - From Fenang Mr A Deshiele, Wylie and food giring the no paliconslased!
days felt much better, my appeti Wilson. From Singapore Lieut. Hendley incllee.only, and soon the congh Messrs. Colgate, Archibald, Mrs. Wallace, Miss trouble left me and I began to gain streitig servant For Shanghai from London-St-ever, und couli, cil and Canninge, Messrs. T. Simpson, V. F. Page and When I had taken thres locals I war Sergt. Williamson, Col. Sergt. Brook, Sergts,
liave since lud good-healt Whittaker, Rundle Lee, Sutherland, Capts. (Signed) Il Levi, 12,
publish the Jettor F. Menzies, A. J Hill, C. E, Pereira, Lient. A. 8th, 1894. T. Toke, Messra. NW Falk Messrs. - Maltchenko A, Zemliansky, A. G. Mackenzie, From Shanghai Messrs. L. Siebold From Colombo Mr and Mrs. Dickenson, and, WB/James From Singapore Messrs.
S. Basagati
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