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5 E, P, Macgroy Ex: Comp, 't. W, Kingemill.,'Troasurer, Camp. W, Asti Organist.
The ceremony of all ation was conducted by Ex-Camp. C, Thorne, strive for the Spring Race Mo closed on Saturday.
Mr. Barnes Dall Secretary of the Race Club, has kindly supplied us with the numbers of entries for each race, as follows 'The Hart Legacy Cup 'The Criterion Stakes 'The Griffins' Plate The Cathay Cup The Jockey Cup The Kia mu Plat 10 16 38
19 10
16
10
'Pho Shanghai Derby 'The Ladies' Parse 'The Race Club Cup... 'The Shanghai Stok 'The Concordia Eu 'The Teatlee Eu 'The M.A. Cup. 'The Roadsters' Who Piper Cup. The Great Northern The Bazaar Cup The Chou-shang-kiule Cup, 22
22 17 85
14 26 31
27 21
33
23
The Consolation Cup The Grand Nati-ual Steeplechase...
want of Entrance Fees Tls. 3,395, against Ils. 4,845 last Spring.
Tu U1, B.M.'s Supreme Court on Thursday the Chief Justice gave judgment in the case of Kelly v. Raphael. It may be remembered that this was a case of partnership accom ts, which had been referred to Mr.
J. Solomon as Referee. Mr. Myburgh, on behalf of the def the finding of the that Mr, Solomo on certain Lords! r, upheld the Referee' points was wrong on his own showing. His
report, on all these points. The dispute with regard to certain had been held by the defendant, and. which the plaintiff was interested. At a ime when Mr. Kelly had left Shanghai ick, his mind being deranged, Mr. Rapliael, acting as agent for Mr. Kelly, him. self took over these shires, crediting Mr, Kelly with the market value of his interes em. Aft market rose, Mr. Raphael sold the these profit for the altorwards @ profit on them, His agent, take over the plai
Lordship ordered the costa to be equally divided between the parties, The i a final decree was deferred due to the plaintiff in respect of th should be ascertained.
action by the Chartered Bank of Australia and China 9 Shangh 2th ult. for the plai with iuterestfrom 11th of judgment, and costs, The election for West Gloucestershire he feeling of the present coustiies to the Government, At the general election in 1880, the C. i under the number polled by the liberal candidate, and 700 under the Liberal who has just retired, It wus reported in the Settlements on Saturday that the Italian Government had a citadels of patched two of the floating Dandalo type with ome on the African coast, probably The torpedo boat Chefoo harbour on hich was sunk in 11th March has Walker, festival of tate of commemoration, the prognosticate the condition of the ilk crop. If the state of the weather on Saturday was any thi by. we should say that the crop this will not be either a large or a healthy one.
Some time ago, a foreigner named Thirkle, who was second officer ut the IP. Cores de Tries, disappeared from the vessel after she loft Kiukiang. It was supposed at th time that he had fallen overboard.
Slat March the dead body was found floating near th just below Kiukiang, and it has recognized na that of the missing man.
Phe Meefoo fom Hongkong arrived here yesterday, She is being sold to Mr. P. V. Grant, and transferred to the English flag, The sailor who fell from the foreyard of
Hospital on Friday morning. the Glengarry, on Tusedny, died at the H.M.S. Linnet arrived at Woosung on Saturday, and left again on Sunday, destination unknc The Malwa which arrived here on Thursday morning had a large quantity of lead on board, which has, however, to be sent back to Hongkong.
The Fuyew, one of the steamers that Messrs. Russell & Ca, took over from the English flag. It is of the Company's steamers has been bought by the purchaser of the Fuyew.
The British ship Napier reports:—Left Antwerp on the 23rd November, and discharged Channel pilot off Start Point on 26th; passed San Antonia, Cape Verde on 9th December, from thence to Equator had light variable winds and calms; cromed Equator on 24th December, had moderate S.E. trai ruary fay main tops which broke upper yard and crane of lower o and was four days ruinning, with the ship rolling heavily before we got them secured to sot sail on them again. Came through the Eastern Passage which was entered on 27th February; cleared Gilolo on 10th March and had moderate N.K, monsoon till 20° N. then had a heavy gale from N.N.W. which Passed Line chin islands on 80th March, and the Saddle on 2ud April lightship at 8' p.m.
8. on the 3rd res foo vu Saturday and Shanghai on A native who was employed by the Waterworks' Company having received sume money to pay the workmen wi went on a spree two or three days ago, and. then, when the money was spent, lie took opium, Information was conveyed to the police on Monday night, and the man was taken to the Shantung Road Hospital, where he shortly afterwards he urned cases of keepers who refused to pay impow Tat Aunvanl Meeting of fore the Mixed Court when Mr, Haas, Aus-as Assessor. His' Wore ship Huang withdrew his opposition to the ordered the tewauop Keepers to A horrible case of cruelty to a child was before the Mixed Court yesterday, A woman was charged with torturing " little girl by running red-hot opium no flesh. The fully injured, receive fifty blows, and to b three days round the Settlements, The Straits publishes a telegram dated Paris, the 19th Murch, to the effect that M. Patendtre had boon authorised to open negotiations with China, A very numerously signed farewell ad. dress was presented io General Sargent on ing Hongkong by the Chusan on ultimo, and a large number of saw the General and ELMS. Agamemnon arris kong was the 25th March, from Singapore. The China Mail A considerable number of residents have cruised round the hugo new ironclad Agamemvion in steam-launches during the day, mous verdict la that, although fine arts, and the ft that little resemblance to a ship in the usual of the word, she la the la est vou sel which has lown herself and the tremendous impression of power which she conveys will doubtless have a good moral effect all round, even if she never fires a hostile shot.
The China Mail says:—H.B.M.' clad Agamennon, with Admiral Do board, and the despatch-vessel Vi left harbour yesterday afternoon Gaik) Before the vessels had got the length of the Cly-e0 Mun Pass, the Vigilant wag
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