*

SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1807.

Asued gangs of Chinese robbare have been ot work in Siam,

THE AD.C. will play Les Coches de Corne- ville at the City Hall on the 13th, 15th, 20th: 22nd, 24th, and 27th February. The Tax only change in our aluro list is Union official announcement will bu found in pur Insurance $230--1 rise of $5.

advertising coleman,

-

Having obtained a concession from thefa Erich Guorg, in his weekly share list, Colonial authorities, a contractor name says hu is glad to be able to report ra orq M. Vols proposes to construct a cement business during the week under review. factory on the railway line between Phu-Rates, although not showing much change, Lang Thuong and Longwon in Tonbin.

have improved in several instances and the tendency of the market is very firm indeed:

We are pleased to learn that Union Churcli will not be deprived of the valuable serviens of their organist, and that Mr Gevge Grimble will continue to occupy that posi. When are we to have another of his very enjoyable orgşi recitala.

Le Charrier d'Haiphong states that Captain Chodzko, commander of Messrs Marly's steamer Hen, is spoken of a likely to secure the appointment of Captan of the Port of Haiphong, and expresses the lupo | that this popular. commander will be ap- tion. pointed.

A Parts correspondent of L'Extreme Orients Sunday morning between and 19.30 mays nothing is known of Dr Yersin's pro-'cfock, the stean-launch Dayspring, Guary- jecttoestablish a Pasteur Institutent Canton.ing the Bothal Hag, will call alongatio any

That tho Chiacno authorities have ap proached De Yersin, however, there appears to be no doub: In the meanwhile, he re taraa to Nhatrang to resume hja laburtory researches and experiments.

vessel hoisting the answering penunt le convey men shore to 1274.m. service at St. Peter's (Seamen's) Church, returning Konut 19.30.

The Band of the West Yorkshire Regi- We have to thank the Postal authorities ofment will day the following pregraminoid Siam and Hongkong for the delivery, on the officers' Mess to-morrow, com. this the sixteenth day of January, 1987, fencing at 12.30 p.m. :—

foression. Marek: «Ivanhoe Sicred for

*La Carita

BuBINA,

Selection..! A Mind amuner Nicki's Ezenios“ „Merdečazines chi mare cu un.

amall bundle of Bangkok papers, dated to the 18th December, 1890. It is expedition of this sort that makes un appr cinto the benefits of postal system. Bangkok, we supposo, desarties our special thanks.

Is the Province of Bacuinh tho French authorities have been succesaf al in breaking up the force under the famous pirate chief Doethu, why has terrorised the district for some years. His eister was taken cap sive, and Doc-thu himself was killed. It is stated that be committed micide rather than allow himself to be captured,

.

**Or Monday afternoon, or the Happy Val- Jey, the Hongkong Football Club will play 1) Compatip, W.Y.R.; Kick of at 4.45 sharp. The Club team will be J.R.

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Nocturne No. 21

REUTER'S TELEGRADIS.

[SUPPLIED TO THe 'Chiwa Mail']

Loox, January 14, 1807. THE UNITED STATES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mr McKinley has appointed Senator Sherman Secretary of State.

FRANCE.

France prohibits the entry into the coun- try of any exports from India or elsewhere which are capable of conveying the plague.

:

(Le Courrier d'Haiphong), INDO-CHINA.

Pants, Jan. 5. M. Downer, the new Governor. General of Indo-China, sals from Marsoifies on the

17th inst.

CUBA.

PARIS, Jan. 4.

The Spaniards hops to pacify the western provinces of Cuba bufor February. The rehel chiefs are suing for peace.

FOOTBALL:

WAS

BONGKONG, COLTV. 36TH Co., B.A. This, the second contest, betwoan those teams in the second round of the cup-tics, was played at the Happy Valley, yester day. The light was good, and the wind al. most nil, but the ground was soft and trenchorous, especially in front of the goals. A start was made at 4.15. The Colts, passing neatly and quietly, and working sartly down to the village end, sant in three good shots. All save the last ware takon by the R.A. custodian. The corner from the third save wolt ploed' by the Colts without result. From the scrimmage over the enrner kick, the R.A. went off in groat form, and came very near scoring. Their corner was well placed, and throughout a series of sharp exchanges the Colta' goal was in noient paril till Goodridge rolloved by a clevor kick out. Again the R.A. came down and kicked over on the tell. From the goal kick, the Colts got well away and secured a conor. No result came of the placing, and again the R.A. omnis down and kicked ver on the right, the Colts roissing every thing. Very free critism was showered on the little loys at this juncture and seem- ed to spur thear on winewhat They mar smartly up the loft, and after some nest Jassing (though useless) across and across the R. 4. goal were foiled-at the critical mement bys clever rush out by the goal kumpat. Still they lept ap to the R.A. gal, and, after quite an exhibition of page

E (alessly), kisked over. From the goal-kick the R. A. came down warily and well, but were unluckily foiled by hands, when close sp This seemed to ves them

some very rough play, though when a fou. was claimed and given it was against the Colts, Stopani resenting a causeless charge retaliating to fuctively though fair

A brief visit by the Colts ended in a kick Dyck, and front the goal kick the were dove again and all but scored. They kept down on the Colts That I a credibly informed a perfectly and gave them se sharp work

Nothing could be better than the R.A. shower et hoitours i expected to fall upon style in front of goul, Roy and Kelly on this Colony when the sixtieth year of our the left doing naful and securate work and longest and best thuesinship has been right. Again Good.idge relieved, and the being ably hotped by McFadden on the

completed.

Colts' right wing got away and seas in a

THE PLAGUE AT BOMBAY Three hundred and twenty-five thousand inhabitants have loft Bonly because of the plague.

FRANCE AND ITALY, re

Paki, Jan. 2.

At a "Fite de Charité' held in Tunis manifestations of good-fouling have taken * place between the French and Italian re.

Wan. Cre, Beatles. A.R.CM., BandmasET.

sidentu.

RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

VARIN, Jan.

The regiments, schools, and mocistics of France and Bussin have exchanged

THE Ya-bay correspondent of Le Courrier

Loops or the Toukin border on which the d'Haiphany reports a disaster to the Franch authorities have been trying to trying tonerous good wishes on the occasion of somewhat, and the next few minutes saw

maintain a discreet silence. Earty this month, in the neighbourhood of Pho-lu, on the Red River, a French detachmen fell into a dacuit ambuscade. was killed, and fourteen tirailleurs serious An adjutant

ly wounded. Two have wines died, and the others are under treatment in the am-

the wounded are frightfully injured. Co Buhigo "Hospital ni Yen-bay. Several of

tonel Vinard, as soon as the affair Ba reported to him, at ance proceeded to Plo

Gillingham, goal; E H. Bewley and Hlu to adopt cesures for the punishment of Pinckney, backs; W. H. Prycs-Browne, the dheoits. Le Courrier states that the! J. Crowley, W. Y.R., hives; E. C. Row. roads in-the-cinity of You-bay arò in a

wretched condition..

R. M. L. I., P. G. Davies, R.A., and A.

erot, H.KR. E. C. Gordon, W.Y.R., A. . Othor, M. H. Logon, W. Y.R., and A. D. H. Urayson, R. A., forwards.

Vesirza AT THE DOCKS-At Kowloon Dante, Jakin, H.I.G.M.S. Areonu, H.M.S. Hart, Olympia, Elas, Pyrrhus, Kong Beng

Cosmopolitan-Nanchang, Honan, Aberdeen.-Sumbawa,

Ar a recent colonial conference, M. de Latesaan thus expressed himself on Colo- nization: Calonization is a characteristic of a superior race; in the present struggle among the nations supremacy is assured to those who spread themselves over the globe by colonization. Therefore, the French The return match between the Cricket having proved an utser failure as a colon- | Club and the Navy was played on Friday

CRICKET

H. C. 7. NAVY.

- Stordav

D3+ ye

Is that how we are to regard M. Lancoma's yesterday at two o'clock on a very heavy wicket. The Club had a very strong team,

pronouncement 1

www.

and winning the toss they went first to the wicket. Al live o'clock, when stumps were Crawn, the Club had scored 205 for six vickota, T, Sersonite Smith and Mounsoy were batting when time was called; Smith The match was resumed

LAST night, the Entertainment Committee of the Naval Yard gave a very enjoyable dance at the Yaril. Two roois hand hoon not apart for dancing, and gio had been gally decorated with flags, shields of arms having 53 run. and mottoes. Inspector McEwen, Pre-to-day at eleven o'clock. Scores sident of the Committon, had also set aside

-Shelfol

CLUB.

his rooms for the use of the lady guestsburg-Major Johnston, ↳ Elliast Mrs McEwen acting as hostess. The en

Capl Dyam, b Elett trance and staircase leading to the dancing apartments were draped with Bags and tastefully arranged with flowers and pot plante. The verandahs, which had been enciçsed with flags and arranged with seats,

T. N. Howard, W.Y.R., st. Peade, b M. D. Wood, W. Vilt, & Bodwell T. Sercombe Smith, & Bedwell Rev. . R. Vallings, is Shelford,.. P. W. Cobbelt, Shipway.

E. Mast, a Coolie, Elliott... K. W. Moersey, b Arbuthnot

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ES

New Year.

CHOLERA.

A vessel arriving at Liverpool from Cal. sutta reported that during the voyage tive deaths occurred on board from cholers.

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR

That our

50

would perhaps nos object. That the Hon. Chamberlain is good enough

he carmot do it in this wise.-

That every resident will be pleased to earn that Sir William Robinson intends to do

wawatave nis štay in the Colony.

That my notion in, the concession of the right in South China to carry goods upon payment of a lump sum has been lo with a double reason, as you have hinted Cons of Sir Chude Macau, our riz, to meet the energetic representa Minister at Peking, aul to pave the way for an increase of the tariff. That if the lactor arrangemens, the increase of the Tarif, is to come abant, I sincerely trust the Western Powers will make an united stand against every other irregular import placed upon foreign trade in Uhina.

shots.

une. A claim was made but dis

of a team.

goal and wore pressing when half-time

care.

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The left wing did little sava kick on teo hard and too long, and the centre was seldom up in time. Carvalho was never in. his place, and Roso very shy at tackling. F. It few was the mainstay of the toxin, though he was often but of place. Hynt men might well como hack into the team. None of the new meu are in any way equivalent to him. The form shown yes. tontay was by na moans that of the last div. and will not dy for the coming contest with the Royal Erigineers..

CORRESPONDENCE.

BICYCLES ON BOWỀN ROAD. To the Editor of the China Ma

"Hongking, Jan, 16, Dean Mr Elitor.---Ts a bicycle wheeled vehicle? If the appeared of biyoles on Bowen Road, our one docent promonade,

3

THE FRENCH NAVY, STATEMENT BY ADMIRAL DEANARD,

Parts, Deo. 10.-Notwithstanding the pledge of secrecy taken by the members of tho Budget Committee at the instance of the Government, the bald summary cour municated to the Press yesterday by the Minisay of Marine is supplemented to-day

is a distinct breath of one of the regulations by a much fullar gisterent, which it is that are pominent on the notice-beard at understood is supplied by Admiral Besnant, the beginning of that road. I have latter. One of the most important of those state ly encountered them there, on muru than ments refates the assertion made in soms one necasion, and I think the police should quarters, that a sum of fifty millions of PUNJOM MINING CO., LTD. he called on to put a stop to the practice francs per annum was to be expended on The Secretary of the Puujom Mining before some accident occurs.. Ancient the Navy for four years running. That Company Limited, mivines ul that he has Mariners and spectacled solicitors have was M. Lockroy's iden, which that gentle received the following telegram giving the ready scorched a route round our fragrant man still entertains the hope of

inducing result of the December Cyanide Clean-islet: let other wheelmen follow their the Chamber to adop; but, as the sequel

example.Faithfully Yours,

shows, the prenat hoad of the Navy is PEDESTER. rongly opposed to it. The following

the statenint, which appeara exclusively in the Petit Journal:-

Trustation The Cyanide Planus work. od 6 days, treating 920 tons of Tailings, yielding 195 ozs. of Bullion of an average assay value of £1.11.0 per oute.*;

WEATHER NOTICE.

On the 16th at 11.25 a.

The following noticon is issued from the Observatory -

The haromotor has rim on the E. coast of Chins and probably in W. Japan. Elsewhere changes are slight, Gradients rather steep on the 8. coast of China. Forecast strong to fresh N.E. winds; fair. WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. The following is the eighth report of the General Agents to the urinary inceling of shareholders, to be held at the Company's Office, Victorie Buildings, ab11.50 o'clock a.m. on Thursday, the st

Gentlemen,The Goueral Agents now submit to you a statement of the firs the Company and Belange Sheet for the year ending 31st Desember, 1806. The Net Fruits for the year, including the amount brought forward from the previous your, anunt to $13,039.19, and, aftur writing of Directors' and Auditor's Fees, it is

is proposed to pay a Dividend of 10 cents per share, and to carry forward the Balance of $1,239 10 to Credit of New Profit and Loss Account.

Diristors.-Mr C. Inchbald having resigned, Mr C. 5. Sharp was invited to join the Board in his stead. Messrs M. D. Ezekiel and C. S. Sharp retire by rotation, bat offer themselves for re-election.

Audit. The accounts have boun budited by Mr Fullarton Honderson, who now re-

tires and offers himself for re-election

A. SHELTON HOUPER, Secretary to the Honglong and In restment.d Agency Co, Ld.,.

General Agents. The West Point" Building Co., Limited. Hongkong, 9th January, 1907.

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. The following is the eighth root of the Board of Diretors to the ordinary meeting Offices, Victoria Buildings, at noon on of shareholders to be held at the Company's Thursday, the 21st inst.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL LINE. PROPOSED PRENDA OPPOSITION,

Terpido Boats--Adrdral Besnard gars the Committee the fullest and most cate BANGKOK, January 5. gorical explanations as to the rest condi of Free Trade versus Protection, the work the coast Reforces alkat, he drew attention For the solution of the ancient problem tion of our ships of war. Beginning with has had a good deal of experiones now to to the fact that the number vi torpulo- guide do, but somehow the question is is beats available been a chtisfactory proper hotly debated as ever. It would be a very tion to the effective strongth of the Navy, shocking things in the cyus of forced on mitul demonstratus, by the evidence sep to say it, but the conclusion is foccod on

Buitersas regards hours, the Ad- one that to a large extent the debate is plied in the reports of commanding officers academical At any rate the a national engineers, that the apparatus in use in winch produces all the reccaries of life the French Navy in no way deserved the within its own berders, it can hardly be a condemnation passed upon it by M. Locks vital niatur which side it sincs to take. moy. Every Navy in the worlty he poinoad But surely it would be a case of Protoc-out, had to face the risk of weidents, owing timise ran mad, if the French Government to the very high pressstro required to obtain were to listen to the latest proposal in the high rates of speed. Although sono egil way of subsidised trade, which comes from orts had talou place, they were relatively no less impurtust n centre than the free of rat occurrnes, and it was a well-esta port of Bangkok. A Garmin firm here are listed fact that in

that respec

this willing to accept the assistance of France in French Fleet was an efficiently fitted out what they have presumably found to be the Navies of other countries. Intool, the difficult task of competing against he pointed at, as a fact gratifying to Messrs Windsor and C., and Bang Previch on propre, that boilers of kok ray well be dazzled by the pro Proved mufacture were chioty in favour pest of a Franchi line of steamers heat present. England had lately given an tween this port and Hongkong, to com- order to French houses for Belleville boi pote with the Scottish Oriental. Withers for two of her large extra swift cruisers, the aid of the all-ingportant subvention, the Powerfid and the Terrible. Niclausad freights wonder is might be re- boilers had also been ordered for the Bri- due by a third, and things would fairly tish terpodn-catcher Seagull Orders for hum in this saey-going land. It is a Niclause builure hal also boon receivod pretty prospect, but it is to be feared that from Spain and Germany, dar cruise NOTE even the Bangkok trarters who may be sap-building. In any case, whatever might to posed to reap the benefit of getting the the defects of some of the steam generators citizens of the great Republic to help pay now in use in the French Navy, there could the earringe of their goods, will look be no question of replacing them before the somewhat askance at the proposal; One oxpiration of the time they were intended remembers the nid tag Hi donu ferentes, to last, for their defects did not in any way and such thoughtful advances as the French call for ad costly and radical a invaauto. Department of Foreign Affairs has now Ges-Passing to the question of the ander consideration are not likely to be armament, in spite of all the criticists of wholly acceptable here, despite the large which it had been the object, the French amount of truth there is in the maxin that anarine artillery was quite up to the level competition is the life of trade, The com- of the most recent improvements, and its mercial interests of France in Bangkok and wildrich did not feat any on parison with Hongkong are a negligible quantity, and it that of any foreign Navy. The allegation

She won:dar that the Maritime that a certain rival Navy had greatly sur Syndicato in Paris did not advise M. passed us on the employment of shelle with. fantaux to close with the offer but re- langs bursting charges was untrue. In that commended a further improvement of the rival Narry as well as in their own, that ok. Signs in fnot are not wanting that and most anxious investigation; bat neither present service between Saigon and Bang vital question was the object of constant the policy of trade subvonations is coming to that country nor in Trance had a com be questimed ou the Continent of Ecape.plete and dual solution been arrived at As Air Clamberlai recently put it in re The count batteries of the country in que

tion made-use of these new shells, but they on

Charging over, play kept to mid-field a it, and then the R. A. prossed and all but hue. From the throw-in thuy shot again. cored, Carvalho kicking out right on the and Fritz saved nicely by a jump and fis out. He had to handle again almost in- J. C. Peter who is absent from the Colony, which it has already been the ouse, and

PIG

That I have heard a list of names given, autiful lot. The .. goalkeeper saved but am quite too bashful to give thean,hy, a catch and run, the ran seeming to be and I am quite certain the shock would now and the Colts will kept well upon be trin great to niany of the possessory of those names, were I to put their in their opponents' goal, the righs wing doing this column.

the most of work, doing wonderful wort für heilig treatment by the Colonial

This pressing seemed to irritate the R.... Office in evidently to be squared off by and the objectionable jumping tactics were giving handles to well-known names; and if the Continental (or Chinese) system but lust on a foul when well down the field. resorted to with succces. They broke away,

Gentlemen, The Directors have new lo were only followed, and the residents The free-kick was weak, and Riley got pus

submit to you a General Statement of the "handled were to be called

upon to pay the extra inuict, the other residents Gussion, he and Kelly keeping the ball well afairs of the Company and Balance Shoet Kard to the sugar industry, there is a disin-

were not as yet used on board ship. for the year ending 31st December, 1896. citation on the part of Continental coin- up for a time and sening in three good The Nes Pretins for the period, including amities to continue in their autumission to Reconstruction of the Naud Matériel,- to sit upou us cilterwise; but apparently only the strong injunctions of supporters last Account, after paying all chorges, If Franuo ware to bo so generoas to foreign pointed out that although for the present The Colte had an zaxious time, and 248,867.52 balance brought forward from special fiscal burdens for the sake of en- Admiral Bestard repeated thes stoment he abling Begland to have cheap sugar. made to the Committes last year, and habind the net kept their custodian suthi- amount to $207.059.49. Truin this amount ciently alert.. How at kust kicked well away, an Interim Dividend of $2.00 per siaro has enders here, she would no doubt expect to no supplementary Credit was necessary for and Yule and Henderson can down cleverlyntrendy been paid, and it is apr Eroposed get or take a quid pro quo, aud certainly, the reconstruction of the Naval, rubrich, i Henderson dallied, nail the wried to pay & Final Dividend of $2.00 per dars, freight now are, the new line of steamre

was beaussary to give a stronger impulse to making a of a the building of aw ships, and to carry out -ment of the Cathedral Church, an again mado a un spain s slys right, and onto a the Paid up Capital, and after tavo to run at a ruinous loss. The satisfac That you do not seem to think much of the the ball in clean out it was healed in writing of Directors and auditors Fees, on of crippling the Scottish Oriental night which bad oven prosecutod since 1891. What moro carasetly and methodically the works Tikin concession in the Two Kwangs, to and kicked, Fritz saving very neatly. The there remains a balines of $56, 559.48 to be very great, but it is possible that shehe thought acessary would be to carry out judge from your editorials.

Colts then made a call at their opponents'

be carried forward to the crudit of a new French taxpayer might tire of the game with the grotest possible rapidity a plan for Profit and Loss Account

first. To the expansionists of Cochin the increase of the Navy commensurate with Directors-Messrs Michaelson and Les China who look with longing eyes on Siam, oxisting requirements. In

of support thet Sing now retire by rotation, but offer them the proposal should be attractive. Oze opinion Adidiral Bernard pointed at that of the latest utterances of these persistent during the past few years the neighbouring dited by Mr F. Henderson and Mr A which selves for re-election.

Auditare. The accounts have been au- politicians describes Siam as Kingdom Powers had made great afforts to

which promises for the future com- their Floete, and at that very time the Coutts, the latter taking the place of Mr ligations much more grave than those of French Farliment decided to effectretrsnak-

ments in those chisptors of the Estim Messrs Henderson and Coutts retire, but cries out for a man of action who will know concerning naval constructions. The offor themselves for re-election.

how to make himself bo listened to by that duction of the dockyards had slackened, rcoalcitrane country. The game writer and their relative interiority had nodar give a delightfu description of the Han

inezcased. Lo amend that state of George X. Carzun. He calls that gentle. George

things

ngs he would lay before the House sieur Lord Curzon, the former well-natured plan for bailling le Government made some definite show

WHILST the New Zealand Cup was being Under Socrewry of State for India and but it would have to be euimtew ships, of influence in the Far East, as players, to their infinite credit, ignored run for the other day, one of the contest-nies,

uture Minister for

the Colo- Superior Council for the Navy, which was to is and says he huar the engagement of Captain Lang as An unfortunate foul (bands) against the ants dropped down dud as the field swung

assamble on the 17th inst. The French organiser of the Chinese Navy is an im helped the Colts forward, and they round the home turn. possibility.

came near scoring twice. Here, and

the play, they were too low, San George Baden-Powell, M.P., address. the new Chinese fleet which is to place up from a free kick, or well down on the the Celestial Empire again upon the list goal when sing ran away and passed to North-Eastern Expedition when he act the 19ta Deo, said that in Lis recent of Naval Powers.

centre. Their opponent were much smart or on the bell. Long-kicking now began Dausen, he had been perfectly astound. on the part of the It... but some gued to winess the extent of the trade which fair Bold and no favour.-Bangkok three years that it would be possible to runs were made by Riley and McFadden had sprong op in consequence of the déve. Timis.

hard luck in not seezing, lopment of Siberia, who great rivers were That this is a healthy sign, as the proposal McFadden being quite unsupported navigable for thousands of miles. Ship

For owners should remember that the North NEW Paxos just arrived; bost makers, was made some time since to place this some minutes the R.A. had All the Fast Passage was open right up to the Also Cabin and Tisuaposing Plazos, guaran stock on the list of investments which best of the play, shooting well and fro-Pacific dung two months of the year, thus feed for the climate. W. Robinson & Co. might be made by Trustees.

quantly from the left. Again there was a That the Hongkong Consus is to be lake.

scramble in frout of goal, Frita kandling next. Wednesday, the 20th inat., and twice in swift succession, the second time a butter of excitement is perceptible swinging back to throw out. The RA. ACCORDING to The Medical Record CE Ang the ladies and the comparatively aimed a goal, but had a foul given guns mustard plaster made with the white

are useful in the following applications ancient bachelors in the Cofeuy.

them (charging), and the melee That the residents may here be reminded went on again, the free kick boing return of an egg will not leave a blister. A raw Treaty reported from Shangani. It is also. A MADRID teletus dated Dec. 13 stated

that the treat and distinctive sections of ed right into gut. Kew relieved, and the one that case un acte a pointed out that the selemme for a Russe.The Queen Regent will sign a decree on

egg, taken immediately, will carry down a our Imperial Federation seem to be Cole ran surdly down, shot, shot again, *pecially mentioned in the Census forms, and then kicked over. A pouse of a minute white skin that lines the shall is a useful Chinese railway is confined to the construe for thousand sailors for, survive en DURIÓ: the 20th Dec, orting the consription of followed for a dimbled pinyar (cranp), and

application to a boil. White of egg, beaten section of line to connect the western por new warships, especially the fronclade That English, Scotch, and Irish are to be

tom across Manchurian territory of a short

field. Then the RA cams up and shot

hoarseness, a

a teaspoonful takut once every

13 That it is about time

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the British

stantly in a crowd which hustled buth him and the referto impartially. The throw out was short, and again Fritz had to

clear. These repeated failures to score moveć greatly the souls of the R.A. supporters at the ropes, and advies to Go into him!

Give ana shere!'

Make in Indi!'

was frequent and urgent, advice which the

J. J. BELL-IRVING,

Chairman. Hongkong, 9th January,-1996.

were largely patronised by smokem, and aC. Gordon, W. Y. R., and ↳ Elliott. 23 That the latest rumour in this connection throng round a threw-in, laying welling & rooting of Liverpool shipowners on

bar provided a lavish supply of creature com. A. McKenzie, not out

forte.

lighted by electricity, the arrangemont

The rooms al passages were"

of the installation having been cor

1

Extrus.....

Total

BAVY-FIRST INNINGS.

ried out by Mr G. J. B. Sayer. AllCapt. Trotman, R.M.LI, b Wood

Lt. S, A. Parry Ayscough, e McKenzie,

l Cabbold

H. B. Badwall, not ont

the decorations were carried out by the staff of the Naval Yard, under the direction of Inspector MEwan and Signaller Bout ton. There was a largo attendance, about 300 being present, including Admiral Tour Shelford, b Valling... Sir A. Buller and Lady Buller: Comino. W. Skelton, cand b Howard

Lieus. Faria, 1... Wood.............. Dr Pesde, Vallings Lieut. Sir R. Arbuthnot, b Woed......

R.

H. M. Elliott, o and S. Saith... dore and Mr Holland; Mr Lawford, Seero. H. Marryatt, Vallings............ tary to the Commodore; Commander H. S. Shipway, St. Johnston, b do.... Henderson, M

Extras

Moster Attendans; Mr Cantor, Inspector of Machinery Mr Martlew, As.

Total.. SECOND INNINGS

Lieut. Shelford, c Johnston, b Gordon H. M. Elliott, Wood.. It. W. Skelton, & Gordon H. S. Shipway, b Wood J. H. Marryatt, not out

Total

264

65

19

13

124

18

C

7

2

7

6

1

"

58

is that Russia is to be the organiser of

That the Land Investment Company has issued its report, and I Icara the results are better than last year, and the prospects favourable,

Appelation of British

may possibly

who had

ad

Baharing the distance.

ment Kosl

future

it is possible that international misunderke works which, in the

year,

I

for his patriotism as for the hats ho bears dockyards and areonais, but with the

remarkable to Franco To cripple British trade and to industrial establishments were not advance the political interests of France in ganised on a coals that oushiet them to Sinn ahould bo sn alluring prospect, but

could require such an additional landings will not go so far, ant that the sum as fifty million fans a year from ext Scottish. Oriental, which has served year. It

It was only when the work oẼ. building ships hud Bangkok well in the past, will continue to

corrussel kor

ก solo mum, in three years the factories or industrial oxtablishments) been mado acquainted with the work 10- shaving quired of them, would have been able to procure the necessary plant-Standard Jor.

A REUTER's telegrain from St. Petersburg Naw PIANO and Organ Repairing Misterial on the 12th Dec, stated in Well-informs and Machinery just to land; also the latest garding the ecclusion of a Russo Chinese od circles amolutely nothing is known re-Masic. W. Robinson & Co.

early set forth, is apparently the wish then some long kicking fullowed ut inde with boat, sugar and lapon,, relieves tion of the Trans-Siberian Railway with the Carlos V., Colon, styl pan, and busi of, the authorities; although the larger twice in fine style, Fritz handling each time tour. An egg in the morning c of con portion turmiating at Vladivostok. This other vessels the ciastadion of which will

to puro. Loud eries of One note mora

is a good tone. A raw egg with the your section of railway would, it is added, not be finished shortly. That it locks as if the exauples had led is some tremendous kicking, and the broken, in a glass of wine, la boicial be a Russian, but a Chinese line.

been set out by an Irishman, for weColta had just scoured a corner when time find on the schedule an English father was called. No score thus far.

cuver.

noter.

Tha

for convalescate."

AN ameing story is told of the visit paid

by the Duke and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg

since, which has the merit, saya a corres

to the Rayal College of Musta a few days

Quotations. HONGKONG, January 16, 18975

sistant Master Attendant; Mr G. J. B.; Sayer wud Mrs Sayer, Mr Owen Or. Capt. Trotman, M., Wood dish, Superintending C.E. Mr Oliver, As-

Lout. Perry-Ayscough, e Howard,

Vallings sistant Storekeeper; aspectors Quincey, Lieut. Tutto, b Gordon... Mana and Witchell; a large number of Lieut. Sir I. Arbuthnot, e S. Smith,

Dr Bode, e Johnston, Gordon Baval oddcars, including the Ward RoviL

QEE BOX OF CLARN's di Puls is warranted. in either sex (noquired or constitutional), Gravol to sare al discharges from the Urinary Urgans, Offer from the Victor Emanuel. Admiral. E. Bedwell, b Gordon Bullet, on arrival, was received at the en

and an Irish mother produce Britishers R.. made the first attempt to spora angleis teil. Among the stories records

Motors. beld in Bozne . Gd. adab by all Playing on after the change over, the EVERYTONY kuowa the startling tales that

and Paine in the Back: Garguteed a rain only. trance by the Committee, and preceded

That I fancy the Scotch fathers of families Thea the Colts is up, but as usual, found by Mr T. E. Fritt in his Angler's Basket,

Chetists and Patent Medicine Vendary through by Sergeant Pickford, of the Naval Yard

will Ell in their cors and daughters use a centre to tote the ball in though just sound by Mr Abel Heywood, is one pudent of the Torishire Post of boing out the Worlds Proprietoras The Laveats a Polico, playing the pipes, proceeded upstairs

Scotob" tirat, and British after; but it was twice driven asrama the goal meuth about a Scottish laird who was relating the absolutely true. Their Royal Highnesaus, MIDLAND COURTZEN DAG UNHEART, Lincoln 0 that, of course, will be put down to the Luck nor was dead against the RA story of a fine fish he had caught one day is the course of their tour of the college England, to the ballroom. The dance opened with a

unbending nature of the Scottish char. Coming down the ring steadily, they to his friends at his dinner table. Donald, building, dropped in at the coront-hall, down fully Ave minutes, ruining oakd he, to the servant behind his chair-an whore Sir Walter Parmati was conducting s polke, in which Admiral Buller danced with

at all the same, Ireland has god another many good openings by taking too long old man but a new servant how heavy girls choral class. The chorus, hearing the Dim Hoßwen; Inspector Melison danced

shot. Soon they grievance for particulars of which see and put its goine capital play, their neither spoke nor moved. The laird renaturally raised their eyes frost their music saw the inutility of this, was the feh I took yesterday Donald door open at the back of the conductor, with Lady Buller; Commodore Holland with

That, speaking of the Census, I think you success soucing a certainty again and peated the question.

the examples in the Schedula

take Wach replied to Mm Mann; Mr Lawford with Mrs Holland.

Tha quits correct in calling nituution to fearing by an inch after travelling edges and treaty when yo sub down to one your accention I will see that yus note of the visitors. The notion The shot was particularly close, Donald, it was tival' pund at breakfast, it irritated the conductor, who, Moos Mortos and, Phaino proved to be

the aucpportune time when the Chinese completely soross the goal. Timo

liad gotten to schtean at dinner thus, a baton, exclaimed, You girls, if you

sharply on the side of the stand The Hanoi correspondent of the Siam Frie eficient M.C. Excellent music was sup- Prats wrote on the 20th ed. vary. That, of course, some people will say the found nothing scored. Changing over, the

egain it was.

'don't supper

uper wi the osptain. Then after a peuso give plied by a quadrille Land, ond Sergeant thing is remarkshly quiet here at present exclus of natives from the outany before RA still pressed, and the gene stemed he added. Tye boot tally less a my life have no audience. You shall only have a Pickford provided pipe music for the Sept the interior to disturb our billenfal tren

There is not oven a brush with pirates in the Chinese New Year will be made theirs beyond question. Seven minutes to please the shooters, but I'll be blowed if blauk wall to look at. The royal

party tish dances. At intervals dating lae even quility. From Monday, that

up by the corresponding maux of natives went by without a single break-away. by I'm going to tell less noc, through my old promptly took the hint and retired. inte Boogkong log, dongs were sung by the guests. This region, comes oxcellent reporte, and all. That, all the semne, the Census is supposed Goodridge let obom sway, and the right Paramas Up to Date, Sawyer, don't of British scamen; and the Elvernet ships

troubled

the Colts and with some peor play by their age, to please the fushers, fa gunak back. At length a tremendous kok by was the first dance held by the Tntertain along the fio

Frontier peace and good-will op. to cover the permanent, or soiled per Bont Committee, and was a decided suc side of Tenbay and Laukay, Jazt a futter That I have heard bitter complaints as to down and cant in a high sot you think a man ought to work for his owners are at a loss how to xenxdy the evil.

pear to prevail. There is, however, on the

manent residents.

the RA. custodian tried to flat out political principles ? No, str; I think's Adding a Brisaye Naval Aspial the the free shd say way in which permaita hut mised. One to the Colts. From the man's political principles ought to work for British merchant fact is manned with a

kick-off the R.A presed again, and had all him. noy being sened by the Registrer

the best of the

of the game till tims war onlled: formances and fuse-raper burnings la the

the better of the two, ad fiddle. Cateel district

fandolines, sou Strugs of all kinds, W. PATENT MONIO boxes, Violins (fine models), Robinson & On.

with મ

Dosh At the glosy, Inspector Molwen observable butong the mandarins as to thanked the guests for the part they had us we have still the Chuese.

Soveral small afture of played in making the entertainment such a pillage are reported from those regions,

oy. I but then every move of haif e daton China

Census is to be taken hore,

THEng is evidently nn halt in tha Протодия

total of

290,000. Only 13,000 of these ara of British b birth The

restare Ewedes. Nor. vogians, Danes, Germans,

OPIUM-Now Patna, carb, 6725

Old

672 Nor Benares, cash, Güzg Oid

Now alws, credit, 760/770- Allowane, Taokar 40/13- Old Maina, credit, 750 Allowance, Faoke, 18/64 Persien, Lily, Kaw

BAND, Alluranos, Taal Poran, Paper tied 530/700: Allowanco. Izab..... 22/64

Hongkong Register.

Gerer Department for musical per On the way, he PA teamOHER-Tommy, pareo diacretion. Ton Fions, and Orientais. The amaniano Barameter ̈augesê, and hoped they had hed an enjoy men in exaggerated and distorted into a That the other day the siz was full of docks I dealt scurvily with them. For a Kwly. 7 by (feeling his way-Discretion-a noun to wbstitute Britons for all there for Homidity-

Shie evening. Inspector Mann replied in general rising There is no doubt, how en appropriate spate, thanking the Com-eret, to the regret of the militar that the enlace for the enjoyable evening they had " pimey ! question in Tonkin is a thing of Ead

the past, and that a great deal of attention will now be derated to the Laos and tr lations with Bist

W. Rousse & Co., Piano and Musiel

Instrument penialists and experts Work

BAND Mary, my love, this apple shops and Fastery, Dandal Ski Shaw lamping is enthalt done, Dasond cist

but

Wind

Weather.

de pratas, acked temperature of burnt paper right down to the Club, armnged team (the Sunda took overal feminins. Teachers do you make it ignore, doularo that English seamon are Direction wid the din was of the kind which, aug. members of the old team home), they did feminine Tonny--It's the better part of not only unreliable and given to drink, gests pandemoniums

all that could be wished. Their play wan valon

Gleo eternal grumblore. Unlike the Con Furse That the ly given by the offenders was almas devoid objectionable features,

tirontal gos pormit frons Registrar: Guns and their combination when round a goal, FABINONA-Sir Toby (after ringing the able to supply a large number of ddvouture

nations, Englanddros dob exceptionally

hull futional John, hit is that on fous buys and youths for the atochte interest | The Calle owed much, almost all to luck, founded Tan Waiting at the door fyr of the county inflieturen of das Faldiletta heir backs were weak, it being evidently John If you please, sir, it's the milliner and upper clacson complain that the advan atoff day with Stopant and far from who has sent it to take away the of hoe tagon of a sentarling life do not weigh op

beat day with his faisant deodrigo, lucigship's hats to altam

vualust (be durdukien

Heres

That I funded the right to make uży

cus and the rink, di fire dangerous was not applicable to win Central district,

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