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The prosentation of the purse to the winning jockoy--who must bo unmarried-was made in the Grand Stand, Miss Eyros handing to Mr. King the covoted purse,

Time: 1,54.

Dividends: Win $31.20 Places: 1st. 58.40; 2nd

$33.00; 3rd-$6.40.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY FEBRUARY 16 -1911

AS AN AUSTRALIAN

SEES CANTON.

The following is a description of Canton from the pen of an Australian writer:- :

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THE CORONATION.

MARINE COURT.

Ho ploaded guilty.

It appeared that the neeusod had been ordered by the military authorities to be alongside tho pier for troops at 9,40 a.m...

The "Fatshion," which rather rominds one of a fat hon, and sounds better translated into "Tho At the Marino Court to-day- soth river as one watches the presiding-Choung Tim, master fill of Joy," glides down the Commander CW,Beckwith, R.N., and disappearing into mists of of the storm launch Kwong night, and dreams one's dreams. Kan, was charged with having Cantou's population, which is of going to the centre of that on the 10th inst. unlawfully supposed to rank second among alluring land, and the lights of moored his launch alongside the Cash Sweeps~~

the cities of the world; is roughlyHongkong grow brighter and Police pior at Tsimalts in such Ticket No. 337 1st $1,2316 ostimated at four millions, a gayer, until at midnight tho a manner as to prevent the froo 260 2nd 352.00 most of them are ou view in the stdamor lies at the wharf, and access of other vessels,

16 3rd 175.95 stroots; indeed, one thinks one one goos woarily to rest in one's 5.-The American Cup.-Pre-ins seen them all, and some of cabin, knowing that something sented by American citizens them twico over. Where they all has gone from life that novor resident in Hongkongt. Second come from, what they all do, how can return-one has had the first to receive $150. Third $75, they all livo, is a source of constant sight of Canton, For China ponies boua file wonder as one is borne along thò grifling on dato of entry, narrowstreets. Abthose streetsi Woight for inches ng per scale. How funny they are.. Teuple Winners of one ruce 5 lb.; of who complain of the narrowness two races 7 lb.; nu 1 of three or of Sydney thoroughfares should more races 10 ĺb, oxtra. Sub- see thesenover more than 6ft scription griffins of this season broad, in some places only about 1910-1911 allowed 71. lf that breadth, crowded with Jeckoys who have never had people, and all manner of trade wing mount in Hongkong, Dong pursued along the sides. Shanghai or Tiontsin affowed For the most part they aro.roofed 5 lb. Entrance $10. Seven in with matting, which has the furlongs,

effect of making them, if possible, sinellier and stuflier than they

otherwise be As my chair was curriód down 1 1st b ......(Vida) 200 of these narrow paths, closely tho Oversea Dominions to the

following that of the guide, woCoronation. Olb.....

(Barkill) 3 mot a funeral conning towards The "Globe" says if the Orb, Mr. John Peel's Auchencairu us, and to give it room, we had the emblem of empire, were do- 10st. Ulb.......(Jobustne) to be lifted, chair and all, in-livered to the King at the Coro- Mr. C. H. Ross' Ben Hope 12st sido a shop. The guido told nication through the hands of his 1lb. ............(Hickman) 0 scornfully, "Him funeral poor subjects beyond the sea tho act Mr. Durgar's Just in Fun 10st " but it soomed a most gor- would be in the highest degree

Mr. Durgor's Just in Timro

af

11st, 1b.......(Cumming) 1.

Mr. F. B. Marshall's Apple Tree

Mr. Baxey's Aurora Rose 11st..

911 (mm....(King) 9

951b penalty

would

genus afinir, with its four groat death ornamonts painted blue,

It is officially estimated that 60,000 troops will line the routes of the Coronation processions..

It is now proposed that the colonial, contingents should be accommodated in the Duke of York's School at Chelsea, and the Indian contingent at Hampton Court.

His Worship asked the military to notify the Police in futuro when, thoy required launchos other than servico launches to bo alongside for the embarkation of troops, He dismissed the case,. bus warned to launch mastor against a repetition of the offence, tolling him to lay off in futuro, until the troops were ready to embark.

Leung Mun, pastor of the According to the "Daily Ex-stoam launch Kwong Naun, who pross," it has been practically was charged under exactly similar decided to invite representativo conditions, was likewise disunies- tembors of the Parliaments of ed with a caution.

appropriato and symbolic.

The Fedoral Government has

L-Sgt. W. R. Sutton, prose cuted.

DECLARATION OF LONDON,

DOMINIONS. OVERLOOKED. The Daily Mail" says that A very oven. start. Just in covered with artificial flowers, locided not to send any troops Australia's protest against the Fun ran away from the field in and containing roust sucking pig, from Australia to the Coronation. Declaration of London is morely the first furlong, followed by Benckes, and many weird culinary The quinouncement irad made by foretaste of the opposition which Hopb, Apple Tree, Justin Time, concoctions. A tiny boy of about Senator Pearce recently. The will be aroused from ovory quar years, probald the chief mourn Minister wont on to say that inter of the Empire, when the real Aniora Ross and Auchoncairn. The ordor was unchinged untile for n was dressed all in white view of the largely increased inwardness of the new code of going up the inclino when the Chinese sign of mourning), defonce expenditure which Aus-war and its Importal menaco are Auchoncairn moved into fifti was dragged along between two tralia was continifted to, the revealed. position, and Aurora Roseman, too stupefied with opam to | Government did not feel justified

bable to direct his own steps. fourth,

in spending a large sum of money, Entoring the villago the loador lost his advantage tó A curious obl temple is that of which such a contingent would Ben Hope and Applo Tree, the The Five Hundrod Genii, where cost. The strength of the sug lattar gotting into second place whole hails are surrounded by the 50sto contingent was 150 men,

at the band. Aurora Rose com- 50 curvel figures, oach in a ing up strong on the outside different attitude. After seeing unsuccessfully challonged Willow these it is hard to conceive any Treo who little suspecting Just in position which has not been do Time, the latter spurteil and saat-pleted hore. Amongst those ched the race from Willow Trao shapes is one meant to be a re-i by half a longth. Aurom Rose presentation of Marco Polo in his and Just in Fun-finished level fur old Venetiani costumo, whom one third place.

certainly did not expect to meet amongst theso genii, snel in his The previous record was beaten, own attitude, with his own namo by 4-5 second.

Tino: 1.45.1-5

Dividends

$39.80

Places, $0.00, $5.50; Justin Fin $0.20% Aurora Rose $5. Cash sweep:-

written above him.

411

and the estimated cost £30,000.

OUR DIARY.

Thursday, 16th February, Raco Mooting. Bolle View Hotel Skating Carnival.

Saturday, 18th Fel.. Fancy Dress Ball, Lusitano Chibi

O-Day, Race Meeting.

Tuesday, 21st February. Canten and Macan Steamboat Co, Antal Meeting, noon,

Wednesday, 22nd February. Licensing Board meeting, 2.15

-p.m.

Near to the Five-Story Pagoda is the City of the Dead, into which one enters by a door through a wall, and immediately the smells Ticket No. 14, 1st, $1,770:30 and crowded streets are loft be 378, 21, 303.80hind; and one is in a quiet garden. 321 & 54, 3rl, $120.5 Here lie the coffined loud of the 6-Tho Phaethon Stakes-Ian-rich, waiting for burial, which in dicap. Winner $500. Second sometimes a lengthy proceeding $150. Third $75. For China among the Chinese, for a suitablo ponies that have run at any resting-place must be found, Gymkhann meeting and griffins and this frequently takes many on date of entry. Witors at noons for discover. There are this meeting and non-starters several of those waiting-places, but barred. Entrance 10: One the one usually soon is the largest, milo and a quarter.

containing ; 500 rooms, built in Mr. John-Peel's Anelonskoveh parilion form, rows of little rooms 10st, 12h....(Johnstono 1 opening off the garden, each Mr. D. Macdonald's Highland with its go shining coflin Ball.

Tarn 10st. dib...... (Vida) 2 quietly awaiting its last home.. Mr. Doleful's Tomahawk 10st.

10st. 12.........(Burkill) Mossrs. Slado and Balloch's

Trewint 10st, Olb. (King) Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Belgian

Chief 10st, 81h."

(Cumming)

second, Highland Tarn third and

Such handsome erections they

Thursday 23rd February.

Church.

Shakespearian Evening, Union

The Dominions,have been over- looked throughout, the "Daily Mail declares, with regard to the provision and appointment of Colombia, and Uruguay are given their judges. Though Grocco,

the right to nominate one judge ench in various years, yet the shipping of the Dominions is the sixth in the shipping world. "Why," the "Daily Mail". asks, "ahould Australia and New Zoaland be treated as if inferior in status and civilisation to Col- ombia?".

Bays

The Daily Chronicle" the Declaration is of such tran- scondent importance and immense complexity that there should. bo delay until the Interfational Naval Conference could be affor- ded time for reflection.

Intination

The Egyptian Favourite

among those who have sufficient knowledge of the esentials of a perfect Berpilan Cigarette is ons or other of the brands known

Bouton Rouge

and Felucca

Egyptian Cigarettes

Until you have smoked them you really have not realised the perfection to which the manufacture of Egyptian Cigarites can be brought. Thale makers, Momra. Maapero, Frères, have how arrend far their apply by sil high-class tobacco-

aists at the most reasonably prices

Sole Agaviet BrillAmerican Tobacco Co., Ltd,

: Hoar Keht

CHINESE REFUGEES.

FOUND IN A STEAMER'S ASH-SHOOT.

A Luxury to

the Man of Taste.

To-day's Advertisements.

EASTERN and AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, (Calling at Port Darwin and Queens. ; land Ports, and taking through 'Chrgd to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tasmanis, &c.)

Five Chinoso firemen escaped from the steamor St. Albans while she was lying at. Circular Quay, Sydney, and as a result the mas tor of the vessel had to cast off without thom, thus being liable to fun of 5001. The water police, however, captured four of the mon, who land stowed away on board the steanor Minerie, lying THE Stonebi at Souil's Bay discharging timber from New Zealand..

As soon as the captain of the St, Albans discovered the escape of the Chinum ho informed Superintendent M'Vane, who it onco ordered Sergeant Bultitudo with two constables to search for the escapees, particularly on vessels carrying Chinoso, crows. A visit was paid to the stoamor Sergeant Bultitude climbed into Minoric and a search coinmenced. the stokehold, and found four of the refugees hiding in the ash- shoot, but the fifth could not be locate,

Immediately they were secured, the police launch made a rush trip down the harbour and caught the St. Albans before she cleared the Heads, and the Chinamen worth 1001, a-piece to the captain were placed on board

PORTUGUESE NATIONALISM.

The language of Article

Portugueso Consular officials in XXXIII. is decidedly ambiguous,

tho Far East have now received the "Chronicle" proceeds: TO Articlos XXXIII. and XXXIV. Some definite instructions from had boon as explicit as was Sir the Republican Minister of Fore- Edward Groy's letter to the Affairs, who particularly Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, on October 13, there would be no ground for misconception.

It would be a great gain, as the raw material used in nearly Saturday, 25th Feb. Hongkong and Shinghai Bank-all of Britain's industries was not

declared contraband.. ing Corporation Meeting, noon.

Club Germania, Fancy Dress

VOLUNTEER

urges

East to do everything their Consular officials in the

power to promote the spirit of families residing in foreign coun- nationalism amongst Portuguese tries and to organizo sehools for the study of the national language." The Minister points out that what- NEWS.glorious ancestry should not bo over the land of their birth, their forgotten and that the privileges Field firing with the regular enjoyed by Portugueso in Europe S. Andrew's, Kowhon. Altrad forces will take place near Fan-are to be extended to those re- Herbert Crook, MA. FR.G.S.,ing on Monday, 27th February. youngest son of the hate Rer. W. Troops will leave Kowloon early make, D.D. Howth, Dublin, to Helen in the morning and return that Florence Mue Dawell, B.A., det afternoon. daughter of Dr. T. Mae Dowell, Rath- gar, Dublin.

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MARRIAGE.

CROOK-MACDOWELL-On Feb. 10,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.” -

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AND STRAITS.

THE Company's Steamshipi

"HIRANO MARU,"

LOG BOOK.

siding in the Far East.

In a subsequent circular-lettor on the subject of commerce, the Minister suggests that wherever practicable, Portuguese Chambers of Commerce should be formed,

The .s. Persin, which has been undergoing internal repairs and CAPTAINS' CLUB DANCE. overhaul at Taikoo Dockyard for some time past, will go into dry- dock on Saturday.

Many of Race Week visitors from Shanghai aro returning on Friday by the ss. America Maru, loving on Friday at 1 p.m.

Last night, a very successful dance was hold in the rooms of the Captains' Club in Queen's Rond, which were taxed to their utmost capacity by the largo company. premont, Dancing was kept up with great spirit until two d'olook this morning, music being sup- Tho Most Rev. Dr. J. F. Poa-plied by a contingent from the. cacke, Primato of Ireland and Scharnhorst band. Suppor, Bup-. Archbishop of Dublin, has re-plied by the Astor House Hotel, signed. He is,in failing health. was served at eleven o'clock, and is now over 75 years of age, Afterwards, the vice-president,

21. ....................(Hickman) 3 mostly are-great oblong rose- Mr. Buxoy's Perlo d'Or Rose wood affairs, not of the hideous European-shapo, and with high rounded tops. On the walls hang the banners, inscribed with mystic lettering, sont instead of flowers, and ono can tell the popularity of the dead by the number of these * 4lb overweight.

ornaments. Each room is also Porlo d'Or Rose assumed the arranged with a few chairs and lead at the start. Tomahawk a little tablo, for, as the guide affably explains, "Him friends! Belgian Chief was left at the post. thom sit down, talk, laugh, have

come here, pray to dead, then FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO On the first round Porle. d'Or

ton." Quite a pleasant time; in Rose led followed by: Tomahawk and Auchenskoochi, Bolgian Chief fact, it sounds almost like that horribly suburban invitation, bringing up the rear. Auchen-A few friends and a little having, arrived from the above poris, skeoch worked up opposite the

music.' stands ns Belgian Chief forgod

Consigneer of Cargo are hereby infona d that their Goods are being landed ahend and raced neck and nook Then out again into the narrow, and placed at their risk in the Hong- in the first place Trewint boing congested streats, crowdod witli kong and Kowloon Warl and Godown last.. Down the incline into the people walking; not with vehi-Company's Godowns at Roslun, villago the leaders wore cular trafic, for in all that long where each consignment will be sorted challengo by Auchonskeochday I saw only two ponies, and out markt by mark and delivery can be and Tomahawk, Mr. John- those seemed curiously out of obtained na soon as the Goods are stone's mount, succeeded and the place in these narrow lanes. Elando L race to the winning post was on

Optional goods will by carried on oxciting ono botwcon Anchon-coolies, but occasionally a man ountmary before Noon TO-DAY.

It is a fascinating crowd, chiefly unless instructions are given to the akcoch and Tomahawk. Mr. John darin in his long silk coat, passos, Pool's pony won and fighland and all look with friendly interest February, will be subject to rent.

Goods not clear by the 23rd Turn was a good second.

at the strangor-none of tho No Fire Insurance has been effected, 7The Governor's Cup.-Pro-"foreign dovil" expression that Damage packages must be left in the bentod by His Excellency Sir one hears so mich about. Mo-Godowns for exalustion by the Con- F. J. D. Lugard. Second to thers hold up their woo babies to signed's and tho Co.'s representativos receive $150; and third $75. wavo tiny hands, small boys and at an appointed one. All claims must those goods, and the Chinese The heavy traffic to and from For China ponies, subscription girls come around one's chair prosented within ten days of the would welcome a large trade in the race course during the last grillins of this season, 1910-bogging by signs for a match, they cannot be recognised. Na claime

steainer'a arrival hero, after which dato this direction. Mr. Cheng, on three days lus brought grist lo 1911. Woight for inches as cigaretto-end, or a few drops of will be admitted after the goals have the other hand; feels that the the mill of the Tramway Com- por scale.

scent on the grubby paws hold left the Glodowns.

Chinese moreliant and student Inen...

out to one, And from early

should be more welcome in Aus- Donauin

morning till late afternoon nover

tralia, and so promote trade and Coconuut Troo

cement international friendslify,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.!

Agents.

a glimpse of a European face, Hongkong, 16th Feb., 1011,

«ST. ALBANS," Captain MeArthur, will to despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 4th March, at Noon.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, con l'has a Ro- frigerating Chamber which ensures tho. supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout tag voyage

The Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light

A Stówurdens and a duly qualifiod Surgeon are garried.

N.B. To assure the additional com- fort of passengers the steamers of the Company have electric fana fitted in staterooins.

For Fmight or Passage, apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th Feb; 1911. 1900

FOR SHANGHAT.

THE P. & O, S. N. Cu,'s Sicamship "ASSAYE," Captain Owen Jones, à.x.hr; will levre) for the above placas TO-MORROW, the 17th February, about ? p.in.-

For Freight or Passago, apply 10"

E. A. HEWETT, `

Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th Feb., 1911.

PO

SING.

JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH No. 1, POTTINEN STREET.

CANTONESE SILVER WORK Moderate Pries.

every description done here;

Entimations.

KOWLOON BUTCHERY.

We tag to het by the thriceals ni Kowloo, that we now have. on sale a. our kowlown Depit, baina oid.)—.

AUSTRALIAN FIZEN

• МЕАТ,... RABBITS, HARES," HAM, BACON,

&c.

THE DAIRY FARM

Co., Ltd.

POPULAR 'ASAH!” BEER

FRICKSH

4 Dez. Quatis $17.05 per caso 8 Dos. Picton $13,50 » Hongkong, 16th December, 1920

30 & 32, Dos Voux Road, C. E. WARREN & CO,

GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTS.

Illustrated Catalogues of Designs

FIGURE MONUMENTS, HEADSTONES, CROSSES, &c.

On application. Hongkong, 9th Feb., 191124

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A LING & CO.

TURNITURE AND PHOTO SUPPLIES.

DEVELOPING, PRINTING & ENLARGING.

19, Quoon's Road. Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1911. . [869

THE BRITISH FOREIGN

IMPORT & EXPORT COM- PANY, Central Buildings, Liverpool, England, is propared to receive Con-- sigaments of Local Produce on bast 485

LASTEN.

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON. HAS ALWAYS ON Hard CIGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TOILET REQUISITES Xmas, and Noir Year Presentsing

FOR SALE. great variety and at special rates sait-

18, D'Aquilan STREET able to all tastes and purses.

HONGKONG Hongkong, 2nd Nov., 1910. [85 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1907.

Port Wines and Clarets.

Riso in-Prices in EUROPE in consequence of the complete failure of the 1910 Vintage.

We are prepared

meet local demands

AT OUR OLD PRICES,

and to supply Wines in Bulk

AT THE SAME PRICES,

Captain 1. Martons of tho H.A. (for the saine quality of Wines) as were charged to residents toasted the President, Captain

Speaking on the prospects of trade between Australia and Iplond, who is at present absent by their Home Wine Merchants before the failure of the 101 China, Mr. Chong Shing Tsing, from Hongkong, and the toast was secretary to the Australian received with enthusiasm. Mr. Vintage. Chinese Consul-Ceneral, anid G. Prion, seerotary, was indefati- there was a big market in China gable in looking after the comfort for such Australian products as of the guests. wool, sleepers, and flour. Indood, China was a natural outlet for.

pany. Yestorday, some 28,000 passengera travelled back and forward, On Tuesday tho num- her was rather less

Samples and prices on application to

H. PRICE & CO. LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 12, Queen's Road Central; HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 135..

Hongkong, 0th February, 1010,

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