ERIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1896..
“We hear that the condition of thể Úlena 21- ney is not sq sorious as was at firet sappos-
Tru departure of the 1a. Belgic ina boon
postponed until Sunday, the 13th instant, at p. The ship, will and from the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.'s No. 1 Dock at Hunghum, instead of from her usual moorings.
Os the occasion of the visit of Heng
Chang to St. Paul's Cathedral, when the Victory and his auto; made obeisance in true Ohingga fashion hefore the Görden Donotaph. two stalwart members of the City Police are allowed, at their own re quost, to carry His Excelloney in his chair up the steps of the Cathedral.
Ws are indebted to the agents of the Inds, Chios steamer Chelydra (Messie Jardine, Matheson and Co.) for Home papers in advance of the French mail received at Singapore. From those papers we have compiled a connected account of the speeches of H. E. Li Hong Changin Bóndoru
Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Conman... ¡ der Hastings, two chair-coolies employed by Mr A. Anderson, the Paak, ware charged with disobeying the reasonable orders of their master. On the 8th Sep
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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MASHONALAND,
HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
> MARNIE) *, KINGLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SPORTING NOTES. Last week, I ventured to put forward An interesting match was played yoator.
the suggestion that the Hongkong Football day between the married and single nuum Competition should be played qa the Lea- hers of the Club. The match was arranged gua principle. Since then, I happened Major Walia has been suspended, pond-for sight, mon A-side. The first to finish
across an interesting article on School ing an enquiry inte de crecuidon of the
were Mesas Stewart and Vullings, the Sports in a London newspaper where the Mashona chief Makeni
pad being 4 down, the next 3 courte following paragraph ascurted: Mr WV. finishing all square and Mr. Antun beating G. Ford writes-Nothing would be more Captain Ramsay Ly 3 holes. Commodore delightful or more interesting to cricketers to R. E. by no less than 8 holes. Mr Thomson public schools could meet each other in
Doyos finished up by beating Mr Thomson, than an armngement by which the leading
beat 3r flawkins by I hole, and this left the match all square for couples. Mr C. E. Hume...... Capt. W. V. Ecclest
THE ADVANCE INTO THE BOLDAN,
Abearat, and avalry has occupied Dulge. The third Nile brigado is advaping
Scores :-
GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA. The resurse and brevity of dre Tear's
Mr G. Stowirt... raply to the Emporar William's fouet at
Mr G. M. T.Thomson Bressan is greatly disillusiouised the Gur-Me A. S. Anton... man and Austrian Press regarding the an
Mr W. M. Thompson Mr C. W. May ticipated approachinont between Russia and Bir C. H. Grice... the Triple Alliance. Nevertheless, the Mr M. Stowart. Tear's tour, is construed into a distinct pledge of peace.
́(L'Extremo Orient.)
·A RUMOUR CONTRADICTED.
Paris, September 1. The rameur that Captain Dreyins hnd escaped fy alxolutely faleo.
WEATHER NOTICE
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HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHAL- LENGE SHIELD.
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series of matches conducted on the Longue principle. The six principal Bouch schaaja play on league principles,
LI HUNG CHANG IN ENGLAND,
BANQUET BY THE CHONA ASSOCIATION,
of the Wust, so China dues of the Enst LI BUNG CHANG AT THE BANK (Cheers.) And as we have no higher in-
OF ENGLAND. Un the 7th August, Ls Hang Cheng on that basis we should like to be able to
terest that to foster our mutual relations Le Hang Clang was early astir on Aug.
11, and arrived at the Bank of England attended a banquet given in his honour at reckon on the support of the commercial few minutes before tax o'clock, Icon-- the Hotel Metropole in London by the Powers should our independenta e ever nied by Mr. Scott, of the Foreign Office, Chinn Assolation. Sir Cecil Smith pre-In conclusion, I must congratulate this the interpreter, Mr Le Feu Luh. He wa threatened from any quarter, (Choors). Mr Tag, of the Chineso. Legation, and site. Among those present were-Lord admiralte association, which I am aware received by Mr A. S. Sonderan, the Go Lock, Mr G. Curzon, Vics Admiral Tracey, has been doing excellent work in the dires-vernor, and at once conducted to the board- Mr J. H. Tart, Hon. F. L. Bertie, Sir R.roresurso.
tion of dearing up of difficulties in our in-room, whers some of the directors had Nothing could be more satis-siready assembled, including the Hour. T. Rennie, Mr T. Watters, Dr Irwin, Mr factory than that Ultr common in Evelyn Hubbard and Sir Mark Col a W. Keswick, Dr Manson, Mr H. J. Reiss, personally interested in that country. And Bank, and expressed his surprise that, pa E. Fairfield, Sir Halliday Macartney, Mersin honk be watched over by a lady la. Li Hung Chang put any questions of gentlemen who know China and who are as to the working and managonront of the | Mr E. J. Ackroyd, Sir A. Dent, Sir A.
while thanking you for your hospitality, I there were twenty-four directors, none at Rolitt, Sir T. Sutherland, bir. R. 8. zeroly wish you all happiness and proa. them went to the East or to allier extin
perity, and trust that the China Associarries to establisit other banks. Sir Mark Gundry, Mr A. Michie, Mr. A. R. Colquhon may grow in influence and may always Collet suggested that they had quite unongh houn, Ma G. Detring, &c.
be able to discus international commerce to do at home. On being told that the the broad point of view of the common Government made a pennisiasable proft by interests of both counties. Houd chcers), the Mitt, as the sullings and sixpences The Commerce of China, and Mr R. S. representer, His Excellency smiled and Mecgwick papel the coast of made there were not worth the amount Gandry The health of our guzate. placidly asked for a while. Ho Was
of
BANQUET BY THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK,
to
1 V, A, C. Hawkins0 I hear that the suggestion for a Football
After the usual focinal tousts, the Chair. 3 Capt. nangy League Competition ir. Hongkong les boen He said many complimentary things of
on proposed the health of their guest, Commodore Buyerscussed during the past week, and that and courante ou the fret that the aged Mr C. Palmer 0 9 M C. A. Tomes there is a lisposition to oppose it in some Viceroy had always Leen at the head" 10 Me CW. Spriggs quarters. So far as I clean, the argu, five years. They all knew the enormous to the Association and to Great Britain him how the price of other articles had
progress u China during the last twenty-o said neapstole could be more welcome would go down, and it was explained to To the latter timet, Mr G. Curzon replied. curious as to whether the price of gold ments against she. Tangue ure :-(1) That dileuities that burred the way to any than dio spectacle of China rising phoenix-adjust itself to the price of gold. His Ex if more than ten teams enter, se competi- changes in that mystations country, but like from the ashes of hur immensorial past cullaney observed that the bimetallic ques tion under League rules would be unwork-
His Excellency had fion a very early
was in the fand dereting honelf, the dovelopment of tion could only be settled by countries period recognized that it Able; (2) That as it is expected about six. developsent of the country, of its vast re- hoped that one goed might accrue from Japan, and Americs must decide the her incomparado romurces. They all using and producing silver, so that China, The rules for the annual football com- tuen teams will, outer, the idea must be sores, that the strength of Chins lay. the visit of China's foremost statesman to bimetallic question. He went on If we petition have now been drawn up and A
The China Assuciation recognised the the West.
are so work hand in hand with Japan ny fans bon sent to us by the Hundred; (3) That, taking as an exatopic pertates of a strong Government in China. Secretary, Mi B. Browne.
the military, if only a certain number of It was though the strength of that Govern.
we must make some proposal to the The following is a summary of the ptin-teams were to be admitted there is a pose was development that they looked bassader was entertained at a banquet at the approve of it we cannot do it. Sir Mark ront that developinent would result, and
Europuan malions to have a fixail ratio vipal provisions ;-
On the 10th August, the Chinese Api- between gold and silver, but if you do not Each Club entering fansk send the name į sibility of a weak Company boing refused | forward. They sought no selfish ends ja and address of is Secretary, its distin- admission. It is felt thunt such exclusion entertaining His Exedlency that night. Crystal Palace, given by the Hongkong and Cullet barve. It is a very big ques The following notice is issued from the wishing costume or solmus, End entrance might result in one or more good individual material interests of Britain, far greecedoration, prasided, and pero could settle the question if she wished, but No one was better aware than he timt the Shangla Bauls. Mr Ewen Camerou, biuntion. Li then remarked that linglandi Observatory-
fee of $3 to the Hon. Secretary before the players being kept out, to the detriment of those of all other Towers, and they wanted of going to decay and crumbling to places, so kugland would only do things to her
pused
health of their guest. Instead he had her own interesis ta protect, and On the 11th at 11.15 a. The centre of The British Regient shall play in Com- the game.
nothing but a a fair field and ne favour. he believed that Chine was about to renew tember the heat contin employed by Mr the depression, which is moving slowly panies. Each Conny from its moribers
They Lelieved--perhaps a little too cool-her youth, and unen firty started she was of other people.
own advantago, and not to the advantage Andoran received instructions to send his northwards, is situated close to the $. Easy contribute a toan. The British Regi
firtently-Umt it tieg har s fair field they likely to advanco faster than many other marked. Like every other Government, count of Kinsis, Japan. The aromatar has fallen in the North, risen in the For./ment may also enter a team composed ittee would well at this juncture to ar-
might take no consideration of their allies, nations if that were possible, and it was who were also trying to develop the country incas Channel and at Bolinao. A trough
as regarded ita traci interests. They went life and energy might have on such a huge not easy to think what effect the revival of S. W winds, exists across the China Soa in
jelousy. They wished that La Hang Hia Excellency's reply was as follows: of slightly low pressure, between N. E. and
alongside of these allies without the slightest about 17 Lat. Forecast-light to moder
Chang might have still higher distinctions Mr Chairman and gentlemen.I thank the ale N. E. winds; fo
and still figher emoluments, and that he Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora might still have many years of life to dovete tion for the entertainment which they have to his country.
M: Le Feng-lub, on behalf of La liberally provided for me and for the Hung Chang, said Sir Cecil Smith, my
words in which Mr Cameron has expressed the sense of this institution which ho- re do) quite enough for league competition.core pleasure to receive this apontatos this invitation not merely to show that 1
Personally, I think ten teams as would lords, and gentlemen,It afforda mo sin
presents on this occasion. I have accepted
Kowloon) we do not require nor can wo a place of the size of Hongkong (includciates thanselves with my country by to the importance of keeping on good terms
welcome from gentlemen who have asso
am just an alive as Western statesmen are dial and commercial honourable bonds. It with the serumulated capital-(loud laugh
mation and to your own
ter)-bus niere especially in recognition of you ne indie ancestors that is mainly due the
master's chair to the Team Station at six
o'clock in the evening. The coolies refused to go, Commander Hastings imposed finca
of 810 on each of the coolies, with alter natives of one month's imprisonment.
Yorkshire Regiment, which Lunts
1st October in each year;
officers.
Each Company of the Royal Artillery one Company shall play for another Com may make up a tear, but no member of
pany
Concerning the above, I think the Con- range for the carrying out of the compoti they are convinced the League rules are tion for the present and the future, and if the most likely (1) to rise the standard of Association football in Hongkong, and (2) to popularise the game with the public, they ought to adoptthvæs, rulna without the slightest hesitation.
senior elevens, and in the matter of encour
50
Sir Mark Collet re
at which the Chinese Viceroy laughod, and and especially with England. The follow said, Yes, it is the same all over the world-
Everyholy would be glad to see a ratio ing seloquy then ensued:---Mr Hubbard : instituted between silver and gold, but the dificulty is to agres upon a ratio. Li Hung Chang-You had a conference in Brussels, but the question, has now been allowed to drop. "Now, you represent the first bank in the world, why do you not take the Collet.The Bank never takes the initatiro initiative in this question? Sir Mark
British Goverment who do it. Li Hong in any questions of the kind. It is the Chang. But you are quite independent
not even under the control
Battleships; First and Second Class Cruisers, shall play tons from
ther It is now certain that the Rife Brigado
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., respective ships. The remaining ships on
LIMITED.
the China Station may play a combined will not loays Hongkong till the end of
The following is the report of this Comten, or may each enter a team, at option, November or early in December. Accord.pany for prosontation to the shareholders but throughout the matches, in connection All other clubs may each farish a team, ing to the latest Home arrangements the hold on Saturday, the 2511: ine, at noon-phyer play for a club other than his own. at the thirtieth ordinary resting, to ba
with the Competition, in no case shall aIn 1st Batt. Northumberland Fusiliers were
The Directors havò much pleasure in to embark for Gibraltar on or about Oc-
ing before the Shareholders tho accompany and a player having once played for a club expect, at the most, more than thrive, good to your great
The Competition shall comunence in aging, football this is ample provision for i merit of bringing the leading commercial most important services rendered in the of your Ministry, 50 Fou ought to ing Statement of Accounts for the your shall play for he other club whatever. tober 18, to raliéra the 1st Brit. West ended 30th April last. The not premi Norümber and be completed by March to present juniors' when they get above cople of the Wast into active and fruitfu) past by the Bank to the Chinese Guvern-.) take the initiatory part on the bimetallic Hongkong to take the place of the 1001,318.85, which time the Directors-retion are similar to the usual rules of fout-teams to the crapetition. Idu hot know the fout arr ganes, to call the lending commer- had header views and far-reaching outside the functions of the Bank. In, the ment (cheera)--at times when its man-question. Sir Mark Collet-It is entirely commend be appropriated in the following competitions, the custody of the chims for minission (apart from playing gradual steps to lead the Etupira of China loyal supporters or patronisers of the bank dard has been fixed by Parliamont, and
The other rules governing the competi-cerned if it were decided to utait enters with what I may venture, with-
195* | agors and directors did not show that manzey
ains people of Asia-(cheers) and thus by than men really have. (Cheers.) The cut to His Excellency that the gold stan. course of further conversation it was pointed A Dividend of 20 per cent. to
Shareholders,
8120,000.00
to the universal comity of notions. the y cars of plenty can count upon the only Parliament could affor it, upon which (Choors) How great a change in our re-
and scarcity, embarrassment,
need.
was told that even the House of Commons ovidenced by the gracious welcome accord (Cheers.) This very spirit which I have was not omnipotent. Li Hung Chang, ed to me by your revered Sovereign, by just now eulogised has raised the Hong- hefore leaving, apponded his signature to an ker Ministers of State, and by yourselves. keng and Shaghai Banking Corporation imperfect £1000 note, The roud to great achievement is seldom sooth, and sometimes rangs have be the passages which have marked the growth
to amount to $1,014,325.18 and the Working: 31st of the following year.
Account aliewe balance at credit of Batt. Rille Brigade. The Rides go to Singapore, and the 2nd Batt. Northumber land Fusiliers will bo scurveyed by the same troopship from Singapore to England,
AMONGET this latest English cricket resulta to hand are the following:-Essex defeated Surrey by winnings and 110 runs, York- shira beat Hampshire by ton wickets, Lan- opshire and Leicestershire played, a drawni game, filmicestershire heat Middlesex by six wickets, Sussex and Somersetshire ra) up huge totals and drow, Derbyshire scored 577 against Lancashire (Davidson 274, Storer 118, and Chatterton 104) and drew,
A Dividend of 20 per cent, on Contributions, payable to all Contributors of business whe thor Shareholders or not, To he carried to New Account,. 327,348.83
trophy, &c.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
jor form. It would be fair for all con-
ability), but that is a matter the Committee could easily deal with and arrange at the heginning of each season. For the present thing
dal
The following is the report of the Cricket! son,.I think it paglabe tried with some-lations has been affected is sufficient loyal support of the bank in the time of he asked why uzy could not do so, and he
160,000.00 Club (the averages were published in the
Chin Jail several months ago): --
$607,318,85
Reserve Fund-It is recommended that this Fund be increased to $1,000,000.00 by Fluctuation Account, leaving $164,083.18 the addition of $100,000.00 from Fxeliange at credit of the latter account, a sun sufli- ciest to protect the Company's sterling bohlings against a rise in Exchange to 4.
Directors Mr J. Thurbem retired from
GENTLEMEN, -The Committee have the pleasure of presenting the Annual Report on the Sonion 1893-1890. The Accounte 84,547.38 to the creds of the Club, on the which are attached show a balance of
bers, together with the Bitting and Bow 31st August, 1996. The usual list of mem ling Averages for the season is annexod. It will he seen that the Patting Average list is 44.57, whilst the Rev. G. R. Vallings was loaded by Captain W. V. Eccles, n... with
liko as follows:--
3 Regimental teams.
2 Naval teams.
2 R. A. for IR. A. nnd ] RE) teams.
Hongkong tewas.
1 Kewloon tean.
10 total.
of intercourse between our two actions. But let us remember then only to point tho moral that the difficulties that have arisen
acquaintance, and that on the whale. Eng on us and you during the last 100 years have been the result of mutual un- hand has been considerate and fair fund thereby gradually and surely gainet Chinese could only be denied to her through our the three, (or more), best teams into tusigned of Western peoples, and so long
should be allowed to play, I crot under Why each Company of the Regiment stand; but if it is ought necessary to give the Regimert a predominant interest in the competition 16t there is a qualifying.
which will be
to its leading position in the Far East. retained at the Bank as a souvenir of the (Cheers.) With the east of the Hongkong visit and Smughai Bauking Corporation, I have
to coude the name of Mr Evon Cameron. ACLIBELLY and Steal Strings and Instru As long as men of that character, liberal, fair, and spare, are
monts of all kinds at Reduocl Prices -- THE the at head ut the
progress and expand, (Cheers.) Now,
Robinson & Co.
and Notts (Shewsbury 172, 4. O. Jones the Board on learing the Cokay; Me J. nust secvesful with the ball, taking 41 stage muongst the military eleveng, and expect and confidence (cheers)-which the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. (Loud | United States oruiser Columbia, at Kiel, on
127) draw with Kent (J. R. Mason, 131) On the 14th August the units in the Championship were-Yorkshire 11, Surrey 19, Lancashire 7, Middlesex 3. Essex 1.
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! What do you can, said the aunimer hotel man, publishing in your newspaper tho, statement that a sea-scrpent was seen -near my place I don't see anything to get angry about," was the reply. 'I
thought it would be splendid advertisement for you. An advertisement! Nothing of the kind Quite the contrary. Our strong point is that we keep a strictly temporance
resort.'
A HOME paper has it that the most im portaat personage whom La Hung Chang
the Directors to All the vary, and his ass of over 100 were made as follows: Lecgue. These teams curid cily meet our officals had not become sequainted W. R. Taylor accepted an invitatior. from els na cost of 12.05 per wicket. appointment is sulmitted. for the confirma Captain W. V Eccles, R., 131 not out, tion of Shareholder Mosas J. Kramer 104 net out Mr A. S. Anton 118 not out and J, W. R. Taylor rotire by rotation and Mr G. D. Campbell, H..... 186 not out. offer themselves for re-election.
118 not out; Mr C. W. Knox, R., IIR Auditors.The Airexed accounts have not out, and Captain Grafton, R... 129. been auditot by Messin T. Arnold (apd, H., U. Jeffries, who offer themselves for re Botis the Courts as well as the quarters at-
The Racquot Courts have been in full use elestion.
tacled are in good repair, but the internal walis will require colouring in the near the typhoor, of 29th July; but this has been repaired.
Cordial invitations were recived, from
J. KRAMER, Chairmen. Hongkong, 10th September, 1596.
genklomon, I do request you to lift up your Ir is stated that Gomaany is about to adopt baking business, it will, I have no doubt,
glasses and to drink to the continual pros- the Amerion system of triple scrows for perity, success, pregrass, and expansion of ships of war. The recent visit of the chacra.).
the ocasion of the opening of the Baltic
battle-chips and five craisers are to bo now under the notice of, the German naval Canal, brought the subject more closely
equipped with ripic propellers. authorities, and two new Gorman line of
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECEPTION,
1
the
and play for the places, an they have plenty with our language, literature, and customs, attended of time for practice and matches Third your merchants did not throng our London Charaber. In his reply to ad- On the afternoon of August 11, Li
by raception hell would still give the military a permanent sports. 15, however, we are to maintain dresses of welcome by Sir A. Rollitt and interest in the competition. The quality improve our good relations, there ro31r Hugh M. Mathiason, His Excellency ing stage would be, in the case of the Regi- mains stil stuething to be done before wo
ont, for three places. If only one R. A. a seach a perfect agreement which, in- said he was as desirous as any of those pre- team and one Naval team outated there deed, seems hardly to exist between og of the expansion of trade between would then be cily right teams in the nato peoplos--and if my visit to Europe Great Britain and China because he knew League. Ten toas would pick to has no other results, Lemester that lasted he would make himself chu
it would bonefit both. As long as his life at leas helped to clear away of progress, industry, and commerce ia ndraonta of three per week, would keep the con- petition going for 2 weeks; tennis, the way of complete harmony between par in favour of masking the remotest oornag of
future. Sono trifling damage was done by matches, which, played the mats it may obstacles which still stand in China, and would especially raise his voicei
ïnutelics," 12" weeka; and 8 teams, 29
#10 of
that
A BATCH of delightful examination answers apponan in the National Observer
Q: What iɛa Parliament ? A. Parkin the Singapore and Yokohama Cricket Clubs matches, a weuks. I see nothing imprened to many thege but could not the Empiro accossible to traffic by always meat is where the gentlemen go to talk all javiting an Eleven of the Hongkong Cricket practicable in an arrangement of this sort. be clearly apprehended from the distance about Birmingham Needless to say this Club to pay them a visit. The Committee
of China, and what I hope of your coun- CHEAP Copyright Musiù, & for 21.-W. answer was given in Birmingham School.] found it impossible for the Club to avail
Cycling records still continue to go. Tamen is that they may take a warmar Robinson & Co. Q. What in a mozioan Amon-tself of these invitations.
The Club played 15 matches, of which 7 mile from a standing start to 1 min 48 ses. their gront intelligence to boar upon the Mas. Nerife-I acknowledge that I have Phit Belts has reduced the time for the interest in the affairs of China and bring and 1 was drawn. non. Good ton, is the definition of pig
The saine aider did the Rying quarter in condition of our people, and the peliny of iran u what they make the nose-rings of The Pavilion is
be in tracted Li was not the Eon, member's porn that is shown and the practice wickets have been partially Levor Chain. (This is not an advertise-paperity which may render China & more the saun. Mr. Nawife I doubt it: on the bars for hidinburgh. What a pigs of and there is a splendid presion the ground in in capital curtiet. The pitch forty miles an hour. Logused a Sinion that exist for the promotion of that paligual deer; but if I had the inst two years of my sonality itself for Mr Idolwan is a most which travels ninety-two miles an hour."
relaid, and it is
is believed that the wickets in ment.) sssuming politician-but the fact that he
the coming season will be up to the stand- wore a yellow waistcont.: Ove
Vice- the
and of past years. roy's eyes fell on this garment he Immo In the House of Commons, ou the 7th
SEW on the occasion, of his visit to the soon is a kind of stroke caused by tho were won, 7 lost Bairly good repair and † 22 690, which is close upon the rate of ↑ our Government, and the ways and means my faults and an sometimas cross, Jnok,
Henes of Commons, was M. McEwan, arte
The Committee much regret the loss
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remperature: Barometer
Richard Jordan, the Scottish draught diately lost all interest in the recognised August Me Balfor informad Sir H. Vin- (through absence from the Colony) of a po manca) to settle the championship of the champion, who moet J, P. Reed (of lions of the Chamber, and fixed his gaze on cent that the position of British trade as puler and much-respected member of the Mr. McEwan. Clearly there was a man compared with that of our foreign competi-Cla
world, has excellent record for young of equal importance to himself, dought li, tees was bewog carefully watched by que lub in the person of Mr A. K. Rayern man. Carly, in 1992 he won egy gang id he caused inquiries to be anade is to Board of Trade The Colonial aspect of many years Honorary Scorotary, Mr Tra. match froin James Wyllie by 2 wine to 1 our lielas, and to be allowed to carry on ing August, the number of immigrants that | Forte i
and enthusiastic member, and for
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Te Kansion Gazette thinks that belief in I could not be short.dk 20xákaustivo ilom in the field, but his interest in the D. Klvie in the first round, but it be no--which has been naturally ett grants was 22, of which. 16 were British 5 i
the scury being Stewart 3 wins, Jordan Ixperience You are all aware of the
the secont
the great future of Buring was not the second
Razquet Tournaments were
deep-
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the grontest British interest in poses. shows a cutsidemble falling off from that your great statesmen that Tur Singapore acolla trafic for August (Chess) Well, that is rise the interest of the previous month. This, no doubt, to that desainates all the others.
Qumidity In China, a great extant, is due to the hoary weather Direction of we desire nothing better than to cultivate that he prevailed in the China Sea. Dar-
Wind and our consumerve free Al the same, the hon. member may ride into by the Colonial Omos He could not the management of the Club for the past or chomevion of Dundee, a ring and if we have relied altogether too much from Amoy numbered 2,890, Awatow 370, decrease of 3,800. Those molestation, free within and free without, July, thus R, himself on the fact that, for a brief period agree with. Lord Rosebery, as to the pos- fifteen years, and its present flourishing Fraser, champion of Dundee, by wins o at least, ho was unconsciously a ras of sibility of an enquiry into this subject condition is day in great assure in 2 wine, and 9 draws. In the Scutidsbon our own pacis fealings to save us from Hongkong 1,694, and Holhow 610. The mark in the Grand Serrotary's eyes, chaustive. If it was short, it could not
being at out and the same title short and energy and tact.
championship toumer of 1802 ha defeated provoked aggression, that is a fault-if number of steamers conveying the immi- Latterly he was seen too
be exhaustive, and If it was
besten by R. Stewart, in gano and in the Giub-from the Pavilion
gendered by a very long cours of national German, and 1 Italian. round, remained strong to the last. gret of the great success. in placing tho twoWEEN driving to the Crystal Palace on absent from the Colony, and 107 Naval Stewart in a set nateli by 4 wins to love. only a few daring even to contemplate der consideration the question of meeting There are 360 members, of whom 77 are win and 9 draws. He afterwards defeatured habit of the use of our people to The Board of Directors of the P, and O. fix their thoughts oxclusively on the past, Company have for some time past had un- millions of capital for the Burma Railways Monday, August 10, Li Hung Chang, when Subscibers. During the year there have the Border champion, by 7 wins to 2 wins: changes, still fewer to make provision for the complaints of Anglo-Indian passengers
In November, 1898, he beat J. C. Brown, on the London market. The great nains histoll was being paid at the toll gate in hear 56 new members, and 76 now Naval and in the international match of 1891 with I knew everything is just the reverse, for they pay than the Australian colonist. It of Rothschild was behind it, and there was College-road, Dulwich, was surprised to Subscribers
the inevitable. With pour Western people respecting the higher comparative rates the guarantee of 35 per cent from the hear himself addressed in excellent Chinese The Lawn Tennis Championship Cup England ho met Beattie, Cartier, and Government of India, with a prospect of A by two young English lilies who werd wait was won by Mr C. V. Percival. R.L., who Grainger, and made an even scoro In the hero I find everywhere an eager anticipas stated that as a result of the enquiries higher percentage. Two and limes-quarter (ing there with their cycles Misa Edgardufented Mr C. M. Firth (the holder) in Scottish chandanship tourney of the pra scholars and philosophers who may be said papy have decided to reduce the first-class. TannwonersR? AMA*
tipa of the future, while it only a fow made on the subject, the P. and D.Com per cent, seems a small return, but it is at and Miss Duff, of Lyndenhuret, Hierna bill, the final to the Single Tennis. Handicaps between Jordan sad Forrie, and Jouars to live in the past. (Chears and laughter.) fare from Bombay to London by Rs. 100.
sent year the deciding round a played lount as much as win he secured in the best the latter being the daughter of a merchant. A and B classes, fell to Dr J. M. Atkin Investment at komme. At present, there is whe has traded for many years in China sont and Mr G. Stewart, respectively and
won by wins to win and 3 druse. Ho But, that being so, no one would be so There has so far been no official declaration glut of money and if twelve, instead of tway Li; according to the Dusty Mail, was the Doubles to Captain Dyson, A.P.D.,
has now defeated Ferrie in a set match of anguine as to expect to change the cux of this dessinn, and we therefore make the millions had been asked for under the same evidently highly pleased, ond in reply to the and MS. E. Hollond, R.B., whilst Mostra
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by rito 3 wins and 33 draws, rent of thought of a people so numerous asemangat with due reserve. If the conditions, there is little doubt that that ladies, assured than that he wie enjoying S. Smith and J. M. Atkinson (Civil
the Chineso in mingle generation. Ximo conoosion has been granted it will come as must be allowed, and also a good deal of a welcome boon to aries men and ethers, would have been forthcoming The Ulsrist in England greatly. He gallantly Service) carried of the Professional pairs, subscription list opened on the morning n added that this evararation was not the
In their first 25 matches during the tour patience and forbicaraneo, before China as who in these days of a depreciated supos two millions being calgary endpped up a Mesars Pareival, R.D., and Lyeley, R.B., wonder that an English sorting paper as that of the peoples of the West. In the from the inconveniences of travelling in the in wins for on 17 peonsions and lost on 2. It is no natural xits from the same standpoint the first saloon, and who have yet shrank within an hour. Bir Cool Clement Briti
on the Directaste of the tow Bands WM. Harroux and Sache Javo wrived und Mossza Grayson, R., and Buzzard, as is a record with which any meantime, however, you, gentlemen, and 1 second dalaga. Bien who have only store Railways Co Ltd.
from Patrin (says tho Siam Fre, Frees) piter Grafton, RN, walked over for the Chau- if a fentful nomesis sliculd overtake they, that resine to me of life; may leave cannot afford to take the risk involved compiled by the Nauticat Almanso Omelas
The Tide table given below has bogh- B.A for this Double Handicaps. Captain teen might be highly satisfied. But what committed on F-stick missionaries in that pionship Cup-ciudly, prosented by the next Australian team which visits England!sult. You may porhaps, be surprised Majesty's mails a fact which is even re- observations taken by means of an autome something towards so desirable are in traveling by lines not carrying Her London from the results of the analyas of Tar Arctic expedition hauled by Sur Mas regane M. Callier engage in con- B., and Hollond, R.B., the other
old Racquet
Court Cut Messes Percival,
when I tell you that the basis of all real coguised in the mulas of the Passengers tie tide recording machine in the Water tia Conway and his nephow has con Siamese Govorament and examining wit: entranis, having been obliged to scratch on Surtey cricketer, will realise £2,000 from other countrica is conservatian...
It is expected that George Lohmann, the progress in China towards the ideals of Tiefence Lenge, and the conccation will Folice Basla at Trim Sha Tsui during the plished the first drossings of Sperbergen
(Bear, be aspacially welcome in such cases. It years 1887-8-9. from east to west, in the outral postion nesses before the Governor and officials, a count of indisposition. of the lands was found a fast fog plateas. Procedure which in it toon not lead to Extraordinary General Meeting of fessional who went on skrike, for the pro-beat and laughter.) The first csontial will go some way at laust to modify
5 that our integrity he observed, for, disparity between the Indian and Austan dinary Spring Tides, which has been found
The zoro of the table te Low Sir Martin Conway's expedition reached seguro various beatinmy Several ar- Club was held on 27th September 1805, at
if that be threatened, or if the presan fares which have always seemed so to be 2 feet below mean sea level, gland rests have been shade, though is of the Rades of use Club were agreed to.
which certain alterations and amendments Advent lay, Spitzbergen, from
Water polo seams to have caught on tige of the Government ba serious stringe to most peopia. Ie is no part of vis Trontos, an the steamship feftured on See Society Appea
the principal vuluris, arma dlant large," "A
here. The members of the V. R. C. are at ly impaired, we have no alternative our duty or our inclination to defend that gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add m To obtain the depth of water on the tide The thanks of the Club. nro dus to the it every night now: To-morrow evening, but anarchy, which with us means gonoral disparity, but there is at least another side in and on the gauge at Laxic Book, June 20th: The mambers;
the Othivars Companding and the Officers of the scrapedeing at lvo o'clock, there is to bols and profangod devastation. In my younger of the question, besides that so smergetical. Aberdeen, adk 15 St 1 in, to the height tion, were. Bir-Martin Cozmay and m. 201
the Rifle Brigade, and of the Hongkong Rematch which should be as exciting as the days it was my lot to struggle with 17 and so persistently proclaimed by Dr given in the table.
regiment, as well as to Admiral Sir Alexst-two played at the recent aquatic sports gantic convulsion, which, with the help of Barry Iveryone knows that heavy dase
Los Buller, K.C.D., Captain Login and the Thees sporte, by the way, were a great
distinguished countrymen of your own have to be paid on all passengers carried Officorn of the fagskip, for their kindness success, but I should like to more hose memory I cherish with the sincerest through the Suez Canal. The dues are, of in allowing their bands to play on the white folks competing. Perhaps the sports doction- ssel after it had run course, the same whether the passenger is grand curing the matches.
will be ore popular when the Club its doolating course for many years proceeding to Melbourne or Sydney or is Annual Meathy for the purpose of gets ita now slowing buth. Ta pre-(Chaers). The British Government of that only coming to Bombay This in itself, Youting the Committee's Report for the santing, the prizes, the Govenor msds day saw its interest to a commomial Power in estimating the cost per day of a fourney pect aasma and electing the Comunities for one of his funny speeches which it would lay in supporting constitutional authority of 12.000 alles and one half that distance, klient thon Brit
the coming season, will be held in the have been better not to reproduse in gold in China Rgain general brigandage md would give the farmer Journey an advan Pavillon, on Friday, 25th September, at blooded type. He got out of his depth on the destruction of all industry stall your tage even if the charges of the company San.
one occasion when he raid he would have nation has been rewarded by thirty years were in bolt cases based on the question of to give a Kimano, Society medial to successful commerce for the farassing pa distance, Canal dus of fire Sowon by all the famous writers at 4 for Stopout a matter of Not, he has had liby cher adopted. British interests now on distorted for purposes of compad
that pleasure, and dia merabers of the V are preckely what they were then Trade, 257 over journey lasting twenty R have hob yet forgotton the gallant Frea and antrammelle commerce, Irepest gives a Ally Average of dvs saille his sollaston of conduct which wou the distinction for this is the common ground on which cur inter whereas distrian and her as ourney Len but I gotu mau haven't young Hongkongite, su
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