Trzsday, FarzuART 22, 1898.

KOWLOON DETACHMENT.

The fourth Competition for the Gillies,

tors some trouble especially at 500 yards. The following were the best scores .—

200 400 000 Hand 77% Gunner Donaldson 20. 20-24 Sergt. Melbait

· Stewart.....31.33 23 28 20 Gunner Swanton .27 23 2 Gilchrist 26 11 90

17

Corp, Batter

Lieut. Macdonald Gunnor Deas

20- 31

28 32 20 223 29 Also....26 18

12

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81

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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF

tary), E.

AND GODOWN CO., LTD.

| Gocanu,

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79

Jordan,

Tas Secretary read the notion convening

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL SHIELD COMPETITION.

HONGKONG F, 0, 1, KOWLOONY G

· SONIA UNAccount-

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE WEATHER:

HONGKONG FIRE BRIGADE,

ERFORT BY BOTERINTENDENT MÁY.

The following report, dated Sist Janasry,

| 1598, is published in the Goverumicat

Gazelle-

SI have the honour to submit the following report on the Government Fire Brigule for the your 1897.

We would remind our readers of the| HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

a chanco which he fouried. Barlow, Gow, entertainment to be given in the City Hall

and Danean were playing uiggly together; but twice Barlow sent the ball behind. A to-morrow evening by the Dronatio

The eleventh ordinary annual mesting of i the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and

unpleguant fosture of the match at this Company of H.M.8. Powerful. An eicel Cup' took place on the Naval Range, Kow-Godown Co., Ltd., was held tly at the

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.' The tie between the Hongkong and Kow-stage was the nasty hemelse af a

of the leut programme has been arranged. The loon. The weather was dull and rainy. Company's Office. Hon. J. J. Bofl-Irving Joon Football Clubs in the second round of gr

King's

Hongkong February 21, nour the the soldiers, for kong goal,

Sin, The oldest, inhabitant' is, I no- tableau entitled The Sons of the Onso while the wind gavo many tha competi-presided. The other gentlemen

were Mesam H., Ritchie, T. 6. Wheeler the Shield Competition was hired off at able reason, jeering at the Kowloon players tice, again on the wepth, and by hits, or is reported to ho very ɓno by those who

G. D. Buning, C. S.

the Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, un

and shouting *off-side whenever a Kow- hor, mouth-pices, Inquirer, in the colours have seen it, and the fares Borrowed

A. Raymond, Ron C. Bormann

D- Gulbay No the ground of the langking Club. The late forward got away with the ball. Forta of your morning contemporary, sumowlat Plumes, in which Mr W. Sime scoris a

A, Sieba (Directors) E. Osborne (Score weather was agreeable, a drizzding rain Lustile dolustration. Barlow made one the weather by implying that things me

nately, the recked was unumlitented by this verorenty rulers to the present state of G. C. Cox, R.C. Wilcox, P. decided bit, is nurs to be well received.

2. There were 20 Fires, two of which There are two reasons, why the perform

6. I. Dodwell, F. Dodwell, Talling throughout the game, making the of his sprite runs down the right wing, taurological are under the control of occurred on vossain in the herboar, and 68 Boris 2. de taisng for murages the of this more thrust do with tow, sheathamn, also qu

contring ans should be well supported by the

beautifully the prus was taken up ther offico. The weather lately, expori- Incipiant Fires during the past year. The teatas were as follow work of the players at times very incertain. by Machiwayed, who breasted the balanced, and which still continues, is excep. Details regarding each will be found attach- community of Hongkong. In the first

företag soma kwa fout away from Davies. tianal, but not phenomenal. Anyone whood. The Brigadu "Turnal out 40 times place, it is given in the cause of charity,

79 the meeting.

The Chairman said-Gentlemen, the Ro Hongkong P. C. Goal, P. G. Davies, Hongkong players, were not disayed bances must have noticed that February is

Kowloon, goals; Hongkong I The interests insult in atmospheric diatur- during the year, the surplus funds being devoted to the

78 port

ort and Accounts for the past year he RA: hacks, U. T. Kow and 11. Pinckney Tylayed up very pluckdy, and the for often guilty of stranga vagaries. It has

The estimated damage caused by the first 78been in your hands for sond days, and with half-backs, H. W. Shade, H. W. Lewkurward lite hnd sous fine rats, Mobarley produced, perhaps, the coldest weather ever $334.00. A list is attached slowing the wix $177, 150.00 and by the incipient fires Homes for the Orphans at Sailors and

your permission we will take them as rond (captain) and P. 11. Kew; forwarris, E. P. side and Mackay on the other especially withered in Hongkong hyrather tas oldest aber of fires that hure deurred during Marines; in the second place, it in a per-

taken as a whole siwa tate.neutrale £ s. Anton, D. {exculting. Wilson tried a long shut, Ind inhabiumt, or anyous else, Some years each of the last teayears, with the ostinated The business of the Company the 1897, formance by our bluejackets and marines)

(and H. S. Muborley, who form the first line of defence of this

Pincknoy punted out, and Mobarley, suUGBY previous years; but we find that year by

Fairies F15 -- Goal, Borrell; backs, ing the ballsdrippled the whole length of 160 the thermometer- rewrvived inany alas of property destroyed in ouch case, yeur na Hongkong beccune loss a centre of Landes and Dyer; half-backs, Richie, field, corning through the Kowlom fanli kuing is within the tropics), and the pre-

dogrues of frost (be is remembered Hong- 3. There wera, three pressentions for In two cases the intention was to important Colony. We are hearing agreat,

franshipment to other parts en receipts Wilson (captain) and Surillio; forwards,

backs and backs deal about the Navy at present, and judge:

The Hongkong .D.C. gave their scound this, a more urolitable cins of work, Barlow, Bor, Danean, Macfwayed, and Inely at the goalkeeper tween him audit can move in the opposite direction. The successful. First, was fu connection in grand style. With no sent high mage forcibly illustrates how far defrand and in those the prosecutions were iminish accordingly. The fling it, it is Yulu. therefrom that the Hongkong public is performance of The Duchess of Bayswater true, is more this compensated for by new

victary he concluded the finest can of the people of New England pride themselves with the fire at No. 99, Jervois Street, in taking a devy and practical interest in at Co. and Pintomies Robensal, intel Were is of us are was referee, and discharged his responsible Probably the greasy state of the ball uc- and extended business in other directions.

Mr J. W. L. Oliver, by general request, day with a feeble shot wide of the mark. on being able to snafucture sure wen-which the occupants of the first Boar, bt

ther in twenty-four hours than any other which had no connection with the shop on everything pertaining to the naval service. last night. Thore is no doubt whatever bich shows mull proft paul entails produties with his customary ability and .ted for thin palpablo miss. Dyer took State in the Caion can do in the samsthe grand floor where the fire originated,

that the bill of fare was acceptable, because portionstaly getter work and expense.

the place, pul kicked out strongly to actualer of days. Hongkong is less in- were gathered by smoke before they that was shown me only by the full house, Apart from large, lest the whole of inaction to all concerned. The lusinenkor, who luul a pointless run to the other potuous, but it is not much behind in could be rescued.

this increased business has. It may by sail, by an appreciative andionice, from His Ex-bat also by the evident expressions of beer, wrested from Chinesa competitors, ft. 3. D. 1.

Among the débris on the ground floor wore Me F. Browne and Corpora isso,nd. Kowloon, however, secured a corner diversity,

a few seconds later; but it was badly nul-in any degree contribute to the present incemliarism,, and the master of the shop That the afforestation of the island can were found unm/stakenols gridence of colleroy the Acting Gerornor and Corn-approval tendered by the audience. In the and it is gratify ng to know that in spitu «Ë

| by BlacSwayed Moburtey once again

Rewhom had another puntless curuor, and the waitrio of an area can affect the secore, and I might almost add unfair.

by state of things seems entirely improbable, was envidol and sentenced to 15 years Wison,

opt

The second case was in connection with. Hopt up the pressure,

by far the trees on a little dot in the sea cannot affect the insipient fira which occurred at No.

tung Province."

21, Queen's Raid Centrul on the 21st of of the play was clearly representel. Blanding.plion, viz., the only divided, litog transferiodfiou end buiter part of the play about this time.Kwangun mucber of trees which Chinese Chastable on the boat no-

and searage Civil, IN to end with a empid transition that made | Davies, charge by

by Duncan and MacSway- The EX

GIXIONA

rasterially aristed by the chamcters contributed their divi abiect which has engaged the atten. game interesting to the two hundred or fed, jual managed to save a pasty kot have bee: rowth which has sprung/tiçed smoke isnuitig from the botse, and

We shall be catonished, therefore, if the City Hall is not filled to-morrow evening

mander-in-Chief of the Forces down to the

humblest citizan.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(Sveriino TO THE 'China Mail']

ww

LONDON 20th February, 188.*

PARLIAMENT.

THE 4.0.0. SECOND PERFORMANCE,

first pious which may be fairly any vir as the Tapecunious Earl Company veris the Retired Tin-mest operator'--the spirit

as a bave already stated, is what the GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN erities correctly call anquisition, and

AFRICA.

we can only express the boo that wo shall

ed

but was attendel to

arson.

Winning the ces, the Hongkong captain and gone to Smillie'ssistance. Į Uocause na le very pertinantly rooked in imprimarent with band labour.

sousation, to which we are subject, we elected to play towerils the Armyant have, with the exception of one class ofl. fo the opening pasiges, play was carga, retained in our hands everything

Requized. This

thus

measure of sutures!

rates

TUE

Barlow,

the Lagus hinterland, on the 6th instant; (Sir Tracthy Jeles); he was, if pomales the action tif your Board in acquiring them. the right wing and centred to Anton, who the ballot away Gox dashed in and sent i

Me Chamberlain has received a telegumee- Mia Bagnall, Wild- in many more im- from the Governor of Lagos, stating that a portant roles during this and other seasons. British force of Hausus occupied Botia, in Nothing more need he said of her father

and that the French, arriving, there on the more valotuulinarian than ever, and perhaps 9th instant, ordered the lowering of the Union Jack. This being refused, the French force withdrum, and encamped outside the town. The French havý also established a military post at Wae in the hinterland of the Gold Coast, and marched past the Bridal post of Mussa despite Major Northcots's protest,

THE ARMY ESTIMATES.

very

KOWLOON .HONGKONG

3 quals 1 goal.

MUSICAL NOTIS.

Mr Ward will give u Organ Recital on

that occurred during the year.

uses were party destroyo, and the value of the damage done was estimated at $31,000.

The latter fire was the most destructivu Throa

The spread of the fire to the adjoining .

in this case was entirely due to the large and stowly constructed sashades existing in Jervois Street, the removal of which had to be affected befous the Brigade mauld work with their ladders. The delay - was thus cursed was considerablo, atid undoubtedly the cause of the fire spreading

dood-The Duchom' was more balis. tion of your Directors, but we find it

more spectans who had leave the in saving another from half-back he tipped the derso factory than on the previous occupe to house matters to any intosh and unbrella. From the outset,by Barlow, and Wilson had a shot but have had rauch to do with bringing about by the aemustant of the shop on the ground themasts under the careful hap of mack- over the crossler. The corner was kicked up by greatly retarding radiation may forcing an entrance fear the cubicle, weed tunt, for the reason that a Publie Company which means that she was more like her cannot resort to these subtle expeliencies the Hongkong forwards, speedy and dash.failed to pierce the defence. uzanl-sell, for Mrs Car Hawking is one for mens al which others, in the same linning, tested the puntrful hack division of tried one, but Basies wae. Barlow next that higher range of argt minntment tum flour, un fire in four filterent places. With

perature without producing s

corzzspond, continendable contago and presence of mind and from a next hit of play, business, appear to eat so large.

by The House of Commons has voted the of the most capable and conscientious of

Another shot from Wilson was caughting increase in the day maxinam which he bent out the flame with mu sid Cand the members of the A.D.C. Kathleen,' Guutuwas, notwithstanding the Dauby the left wing an icon wafapped by Davies, who managed has been observabiln for some years just, curta.

The new Wat Address.

dangerous rusla and looked like acoring to kick out before being crazy abnoriani condition of the weather,

This but cannot be responsible for the present

The accountant was convicted and fer store accepteri for storage

elsewhere, have been Lap-ley deprival them of the ball. Hongkang custo

custodian was

Jay was having a

sentenced to years' imprisonment with profitably led, kept

And in order to Back

and Lehér had on negost." they catue-

and time, WAN Saving well. Duncan The merial effects of radiation in re-

bard labour, the contier for

ducing o

The convictions seem to have had a temperature is very apt to fix ball nicely in the Hephcel the ¦ honded the bit over to Gow and i erkend business ruiations with our Chinese

further supporters, we are erecting

the goal south, bat Wil-and the nimble right wingers got down ilo forgotten. In the Sahara desert, the hunt, beneficial

effect, for the estimated value of 201timdation on the land recently copies, with his ubiquity, Rastos out the guainiouth, and Slade missed badly, almost unbearable, is followist at night by secured up to the 21st of May mounted intercepted the corner. Barlow kicked atronely neres which during the day is so great as to be property destroyed by the 14 fires that by the transit shed. As regards the Wand, getting to work nimbly, chai Gudowns, which you wil

will recollect the ball across the field to Midwayed, who Yule shut for goal at close quarters, but cold se incense that travellers are forced to to

8117,50, while the estimated value of were lessed in 1836, I have only to remark was cleverly deprived of the sphere by C.Davies intercepted but before the ball scok protection under many blankets, a property lestroyed by the 19 fires occurring

could be that the resolta

Kew. Mackay brought the al down have so far fully justified T. Kew

state of things outirely due to rapid india after that date amounted to $1,200, m into the net. Kowloon, tion.

cluding the are of the 16th June which took Turping to a surce of revenue, which passed forward too strongly, and the ball goals

long, 1. From this polut

Vegetation prosents another phase and place before the second conviction. the prompter had less to do with his ins it may be arg is sourcely within the Brien, who ran out inckily and, punted in the Hongkong forwards was checked by ing, and it is possible if the rank under the went behind. Kowloon now lonked in on the match was over. A combined run by is periam not an entirely unmixed bless- than formerly, while he did, what he always will, ulwer o it-stated in the Report tha: to safety. Litchie placed the ball once bore Dyer cuntoring Anton, who was badly growth which is making headway in many

spn of the Company's operations, you does, act admirably up to lus conception of we have unde farther additions to the in the good mouth, but Leuker eftired. winded and knocked out of time. While parts of the island is allowed to go on an the pait. He usually hits the right concep-Chiness. Houses at Kowloon A Back it came al bubbed shout for some he was being, attended to the whistle went chocked, we may have a development of tion, and he did en on this version. Sirow years ago, the hand. Ja which these juis in front of Dacies, who had an anxious for time; and a pleasant game ended.--

something analogous to what is known eise- houses stand, and which comprises 19.248 time, not inly an account of the oppaing Timothy may well be left sitting* “Stabbs'

where as jungle fever. —-

hounds Yours tuit hillly, square feet, was waste groand yielding forwards bat ihrough the uncertainty of

: WEATHER-COCK. filled the position left for hin with judicis thing, is now langer in a nett yearly

"Brand" of his own back division. Ritchie

The better team won. Weskoned by the Balf back play, and 8 indulged in some fine good-Renae. Mr Balloch was the pestilen rental of $1,80, which, capitalised at 8

under the pr-party worth $10 gave his forwards seral phases, but they alone, through illness, of Sayson at back tial, commercial Duke of Bayswater to The Company owns 121,353 font of

sulted and the deparers of Head, the Hongkong rere very slack and no score resul fino paint; and we fancy this actor will rod adjoining these houses, and it will From a throw-in by Slade, Wilson, with was securely handicapped; for al

though Danby vas a good his head, gave Filu a chance to get away.

good substitute for

of the 1 increase to the establishment, exclusive of petition of the Rehearsal little are needs portion of your property in a

TRAFLICT, SO that should the Indis, of 15,040 men, na compared with the ho said then that it was accepted even more arise, it can be utilised towards the gut would be speedy, and, individually good, but town, Pampeluna, all the jerols presented

a wea's ahoz when a sturdy jos koross the team lay in is forwards. Tukang

Sonor Sarasate has given to his native estimates of 1897, where of. 286 are heartily than on Saturday; and deservedly synt the Debentures. wpoint. Relief was given by the ill

chia too without seriously perforgoing behind. Still Kowloon pressed, and they backed unt combination casan-

to him by Royal and distinguished persons Slado was not ing with the Company's -business. Danda was within an ace of scoring when tial for acoring points.

The Ausets of tite Campany. 1 way again. Davies kicked behind his own in his best form at half, and Pinckney was in the course of his career. The collection on the 24th of November, 15 persoa.

goal-line. Barlow look the corner, sal plaved it mind yun, stand in our Balance Shout at a The following notice is issued from the ficulty of playing the fool or of playing guide property at less than the cost of hard 56 Ost out. After a tuste silda Gow, to the Colgay will be wetened by the in blgo enanol by Napoleon III, and a gut of course, at centre half, and bis return Victoria, three rings by Wilhelm I, a watch pretord (as the children call it),-and, replacing them. whilst the Land &gures at anhy get the ball away; but the rub was. Looker and F. H. Kew played of diamonds by Alphonse XII.

considerably below ita inszkset value to-day. Muppet owing to someone having it well, but Kew had a tricky couple of for Will gard to the Company's indebtedness,

behind. The foul brought outside of Debentures, the amount of which pressed; kinked back strongly into his got past him and Pinckney C. T. Ker

A few minutes later. Slade, hard

play against and they frequently has gradually increased of late

the years,

The De W, H. Longhurst has retired from the occupants retreated to the kitchen, whole of the money, I may mention, has a goal, and Yule and MacSwayed as not so slowy as in the recent matok

and before resistance could arrive the whole against the Regiment; but this was due to post of organist of Canterbury Cathedral floor was in famus and they were suffocated. been spent in new

wero down upon oblacz

Davice kc a

sickness, and by is to be commanded for He has been connected with the Cathedral TD over Japan. Gradients medemtoover, is of the style of Alice in Wonder into the Company' Assets allef but the ckly. Gathered the ball his plucky play throughout the game.

Was on the Forecast:-Fresh N. and N.E. winds; dull land in which the child-world takes a which are of a reason live bon spent and threw out before being bowled over He was frequently tastud, and when given years of age, retires on a full salary, and re-

mat remunerative character.

vies has not played a better

Da for 70 yours. Dr Longhurst, who is 78 You will notice a 8 Summ deep interest. Perhaps the super-excellent in Rupaies and improvements during chie, let Backay and Nobis past, and the i

by Duncan. A slip · 15g. Rit fooling of a pantomime is too much for past year,

a chance by his own men was never found it has beon E Euggested that mang of us; in which case the stupid in view same to the other end of the field.

e of this may be

be Hungkung forwards at once transferred the wanting. The goals scored against

could not have saved. On the Kowloos blunders (self-made) of a Rehearsal of our Report for 1895 that $25,000 was ass by Mackay travelled across the goal, side, the weak spots were Yule (forward), Smillie (hal-hack), und Lapsley (full-hack) sucha play will be described to to curet the exc100%sed ang tut heen of wile. Thus was

2 and Moberley rarhed up and might have svith-more-exportent with the team Cirese conferred on him the degree of Doctor of and availabio for service in Fouruary lastą following year, and that

three will improve. Yule is a smart fur- outlay would be necessary for some time to a splendid chance missed. Shortly after,

ward is, that the $25,000 the Kowloon goulkeupor rushed out and

and on cleared another applied more reference to what I stated at our meetings

the ball dangerously usar

The British Army catimates show an show to better effect later ou. Of the re-fie the policy of your Board to devido | but he was too slow and fished up with Head the same can scarcely be said of Munday next in the Cathedral.

officors.

WEATHER REPORT.

Observatory

so, because the parts were represented with inore confidence than in the first formance,

per.

necessity

12.

far

's sub. The strength of

Hers

his kicking. His proper place,

Siney then the shop-krepera in Jervois

take their annslades moveable so as to Street have been inducul by Mr Chat am, when Acting Director of Public Works, to avoid such obstruction in future.

5. At the fire in No. 64, Third Stroop

Wo fully recognise the dif- \ very low figure-the buildings and other accurately that the Hongkong mustadiono alow at fell back and nut strong includes a set of pearls given by Quesnubfurtunately last their lives. They were oc

On the 22nd at 1135 a. The bacoractor taking the Rehearsal as it is intended to has risen spasilerably on the China casto pourtrayed, so have no hesitation in fallen in the extreme North, Pressure is higliest over Contrat China, lowest in the saying that it was very stupid and ex- depression now probably moving to the censively amusing. The stapility, how-

at first, then improving.

GREAT EASTERN & CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

The following report has been racired from the Manager at the Mines -

Mount Macdonald, N.S. W..

28th Jan., 1899.

however, should paas out in a few foot.

Old Great Butera drive at test level

Aber hauling the bouhou, quartz" to the

bigher up the hill,

Bay. old man. what awful

Int!"

Funio

no

50

down

the into the net by

Blert

A fine

We put it thot any one who fails to realise come. The expally to Wharves, and one roturned by Mackay; F. H.

Cladonian Main Shaft has heen erak a

all from fines. We seem to be getting themselves most favourably, Mr Cald

bas

Gedown

#* the

wards to

ni

latter's

whilst

седеть

he

tains the use of his pleasant house in the Precincts at Canterbury. In 1878 he was appointed organist and master of the cho ristete, and two years istor the Archbishop

was all

Pary

and the woodwere buing light (as in nast under the only staircase leading to the flour, cupants of the Erst floor. The fire originated

Chinese houses) it immediately burned so fiercely that no person could vanture down

the stairs.

The houses on each side of that burned, had ladders leading from the kitchen to the roof, bat unfortunately such was not the case

Nu. 64. house

in

6. The water in the mains was not turned off at any time during the year.

The new Dorting Fire Engine (the engines and Appliances of which are by Messrs. Shand and Mazou) was completed

Bod

baa

given satisfactius,

8. I attach a list of places where Firs

but rather light, and an ought to Music. Dr Longhurst, it may be added, is neutralise this disadvantage by smarter a member of the Board of Examiners of the Despatch Boxes are kept, and of privalo Great Eastern Main Saaft has been ex-the position of the raheareers, fails to catch

with his companion or the centre

telephones to which the Police, hava tanded a further depth of 9 foet, making a the full measure of the fun intended to be 19 and 1937: you will find that my goal, but Wilson and Lapsity, got the kull | Kyword. Smillio's featness of fro Londen College of Music. totel depth from the brace of 120 feet. conveyed. Poor Derdes' has a hard time, romarks on the subject of repaire rendered away, aur it was run down to the other end

abled him to retrieve samo glaring

courteously been granted access in case of All timber ladder etagna have been put in

fire, Lapelog's mistakes mate positiou, no that this shaft is completo to /4rd, he braves it out well. Deeds, not this more clear. Since then, however, it and sent over the line. Some long ag dun entirely to hack of experience. When i Standardwbout the much-talked-of malled ¦ various Ri

together with copy of a report from A porrespondent writes to the Musical the Acting Engineer on the state of the the above depth. At present there is a words,' applies well hore, as Mr Grace has been found necessary to overhaul the finished up by leaving the bail with Dans bard bar of country hi to battem, which, I demo as much as shy one of late years for that of very extensively, and rebuild can, but it was too greasy, by this time for has pinyed the gamo a litela louger Prinoo Henry of Praggia has quite ostaped

which new all in good Engines, eer lid Bst." He says: The true mission of

of working order: safust No. 10 Godown. Also owing to accurate shooting and another busin will know that the way of clearing

not baan found possible yet to is not usually to mest the opposing forward the notice of our able editors and puliti parry out the extension of the Central Fire the amusement of the public. Miss vasges- while alite, Violet,' (Mrs Gracs), baving now got hold of have had to cement the floor and at the

which mod dur- brought relief. A foul against Wilseus at

full-tilt. The reausinder of the Kowloonites Bians, mid-held fet Hongkong away, and a damage to ourg, we

It ing past years serious

well of the German Station that turns to effect my.

last year. Tju surface, we have started to continue this the little bit of string in the A.D.O., is same time to raise the love of Red ran by Dauby and Moberley Hayed well. MacSwaged maintained his Erperor to refer migsteriously to mailed that is long it i

promised woll. Ritchie

and Wilsin got tatlon fer goal-scoring, and Duncan, fists, but that was misky ass blod. The material improvement in rapidity in dealing tirive in order to cut the shutes of gold satisfactory in ovary point of view. Mrsairs might properly be charged to the lay andedly to the assistarice of Laps. Gow and Barlow made a uplendid to the truth is, Prince Henry is a skilled amat us with fires from the Central Fira Station.

Godown. Many of these so-called re- back as

Dyer and play transferred Brewitt, Mes Marie, and Mrs Grimble, are fairs might properly be charged to the log and Bajera te ring, etc months inentinly heat-class." Ritchie and Wilson and in sugateur orchestras, and wires he alum. By al poderation in sounding tha

shuts for goal Yiulinist, accustomed play eletusn 10.

further depth of 19 feet, making 87 fest in well known on the boards, and acquitted they are the outsons suitable for the missed thatpportunity, Kowl kops up rell, on the whole, Big heart on the too much for the feelings of the sailors Fast and West Point Police Stations, the

raking pasur of converting rough

pina aures the goal, but

bat Duncan

awers both in good form, and Dyer's work at omharked at

at Kiele WAS

વન રક્ષ seen to

10 affectel in

turn-cut of the freten ut Cual-shods into Godowna

back, if not showy, is cost efforire. Bur carry his valuable Strad UA board the Contral Polfes Stacies. now into better country, but the shaft is well (as Lord Pomeroy) was again,, as

azcoramadation of valuable goods. Tite the

to do; and in his own hands. The spectacle wan kicked bulind. A he need not

Bioctrin alarms Jinve now been fired at taking a little more water.

itemi For repairs

with such perishable pro lege, but

Pinckney eushal the

for it was impossible to a shore, who, we are told, cried out Central Fire Blation, and Central Police

૩. મ Zuba Main Shaft, I ant gind to be ablo We have already said, the life and move-perty as wooden Wharves, Tramways, Kowloon forwards to get dangerous again,red by

gave it. game was played with good in their excitement The Prince will to inform you that we have recovered the ment of the Rehearsal, with his concep-ches and Lighters must of necessity hit the ball was go away. The Club had sbuta of geld in, the foot wall, whers we tious and his changes and he was holped amual expenditure, but we hope, for some strong; aul Barlow, from a neat pass

always ocupy a pincut position in our a lock in, but fou d the Kowloon backs to tamper throughout, notwithstanding the unke the Chiness dance, the octay Station, from which further improvement

betraying in the

the mpidity of communicating elatna is fuse the real object military

of the expedition. have been looking for it alter being unable

Saporficial *xpected. to traod it in the hanging wall. The ref by Miss Lily, un ene or two ocasions, time at lost, to keep it at very much lass Gow, gut away on the right wing, played a lot of animunity. For the sake of people might think the exclamation is at

11. On the 11th of May the Nam Pak with the mailed fist, but we are Hong Fire Brigade was, by the consent of during the last few years, and should with Pinckney and was on the point of the game in Hongkong, it is to hoped one after cutting out a floor, has made to the au emall pleasure of all concerned.

and whilst it was paly 9 inches wide Dr Watson (as Captain Tom) was in grens you approve a continuence of the policy of aliooting when he was overrun by Lanker, Willo legitimate encouragement is convinced that would bo a far-fetched the Committes, placed under the supervi

accorded all the players in the futurs cles interpretation. Rumour has it that the sion of two European Engine Drivers who who saved at the expense, working the floor fe averages now 18 inches,

transferring 15,000 anally from

low took the place. Davies was biccked by the

there will be he other unseemly exhibition German Emperor has the width improving with depth, which form as joint robber with Lord Arthur, and Pecount towards Repairs-the balance at

on the firos. The result has been satisfactory speaks well for the future of this mins, some of the most excruciatingly funny credit of Depreciation and Repaita Acecme of his own side, and could not get on the part of the aprutators, no more st. sonata and that it is to be tried via tako charge of this auxiliary Brigade at

anticipate,

shew a satisfactory An average simple sent to Sydney for scenes were the result of this partnership increase. It does not occur to me to make out a splendidly-placed abut, just inged force to be bied, however, and the Shield therefore, quite clear. We believe, how-

to the ball fairly, and in attempting to fist compts to blufa referee to the disadvantage Chiness. The explanation of the mailed and further inproremont may

of any of the teams. Mr Oliveria not a fist and the obsolete German cruisers is, for. Thevening wood and the death scene further remarks, but before moving the to graze the ball as it found its way into the Committee will be fortunate if it can soeurs fever, there is no truth in the rumour that cut the your has boon good.

12. The conduct of the Brigade through adoption of the Roport and Accounts I not. The game had just been started. ward simply suficient to call for shouts of shall be pleased to answer any question when the whistle pounded half-time his services for as many of the ties aa remain a couple of transports have been chartered a very pleasing result. Owing to the prostious mirth from youngsters (whose that you may wish to ask.

Score:--

unplayed.

to convey Gerakin bunda to China i

proposed

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LOCAL Composers, 6 Pieces, by Orange, In the recently published Life of Lord Robinson Piano Company, Warda, o nas 1807. Price $1.00-Tennyson, we are told that the poot play: little on the fluts, but complicated trusic he

he only enrod. for a suggesting echoes of winds and waves. Music seemed bim to be the languago of spirits, and he would say

I can feel the glory, though I

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cash 10 New Males, credit, 78 Allowance Taels,... 0/48 Lost Year Now 770/780 Allowance,

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specting work and tintering we have only

KOWLOON been able to sink three moe foot, making

...........1 goal the adoption of the report and

HONGKONG and from every grown-up who knew any-passing of the accounts. the total fibm braise 23 feet" */

Up to this point, Kurloon had slightly Prospecting Shaft-This has been sulk thing of the distinction between harmless joy Mr Wilcox beg to second the adoption a further depth of 12 feet, or a total depth and past sorrow. This was, wo are inclined of the roport and accounts. Im sure west of the game; but the advantage whe so small that the Hongkong supporters were have all heard with very much interest the from bince of 4 feet. There is nothing to think, the keynote of last night's per lengthy speech of the Chairman, and sro Hongkong kicked off, and started well.

jnstilled in hoph for a okose angle. froth to report from horo. The formation is still going down, and in verg brokou formance; and wa confess it improves very gratified to find but the prospects of the

by Company are so good. Shareholders, I am wards Kitchie, the Hongkong for country, three open cracks or floors being much upon acquaintance, Wə nro glad to out in the shaft last week,

hear it is to be reposted on Saturday next, the increased fortune. (Evar, hear.) Wilson and Dye Burrell in a hunch. | DI'IUM--New Patna, cash,... 695

sura, will join with me in satisfaction at

nt them in

in check, and Rain-We had two splendid showers, and that part of the proceeds will go to the not wish to see it-I am sure any of us--The ball

We Ritchie stened hope it t

it any go on and improve, but we do

tackling, coming | and have now ample water.

the crowd through the

the ball at his top. best virtus-vig, charity. The whole increase at the expense of the welfare of and

travelled

led quickly from end to end, & fine *Rehearsal ' went with a better owing than the Company, (Hear, heur.) The fund

by the Bunglong forwards rendered What a pleasant pince British North it did on Saturday-bemus, as we have far repairs and renews ought to be

kicked over at the Bornes de to be sure! From the officiat Herald of that interesting serious alegady hinted, it is difficult for the A Dic. up, and I think that that is the behind by Xoslo. Dan by a fullo kick lo.

end; and froid

the for putting the Company on s drm, o

goal-kick Anton sound"

who was bests, so that we may not be suddenly

form. Ho

oasily passed Sinillie t of the cater sum in the shape of repairs. I have great of Kownonites, who are to

and gutthout largo pocille, only about 6 feet from die

pleasure in seconding the report.

of the him of station The Police immediately want

Curried.

ad aver to his aginte and dragged hip

31r Ho Fook proposed that Messrs A, J. Houck Lepaley luckily from the

parting kick trucodile's clutches, but not before ho they ought to have dropped. Taking Raymond, G. D. Bening and D. Gabbay returned to Meberley,

Wilson relieved i ond

for the time. Tory seriously mauled; his legs were bittan, this periorinae altogether, the A.D.0.be confirmed as Directors.

taatios, got down close to the the wounds henetrating to the bones. The have scored a sucosms in w pow line, and in man's wounds were fed up, sud he was so doing they have shown beyond a derbe brought to Bandakan, where he is an in

the following item --On the morning of to felge stupidity. What we may call the the 22nd January, at about @ o'clock as

other

headed

, a man wis attacked by a youthful trippers, danced with more surprised at a demand for a very heavy over to Moberg, Snillis

grasa than ever, and they were encored, and tripped until cns would have thought

mate of the Hospital Mr Wardrop caps they will be ready to cursed again. fast the crocodiles on the Sugub River are something mudy more ambitious than the

and very and farger than the has son many other rope Rehearsal (howerer auchanting) of a Pan-

At high tide the crocodiles are to be tomime. font underneath the matte housse a

ting for their pro

Commercial Trygaller-End you

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journey Broad head hack Tas huby

WALUTAZ

SINCE

the operation of the Japanese gold have been issed by the Government. standard £207,000 you worth of subsidiary

Br. Wilcox seconded. Carried.

whe

ed across. Anton and Map Bowed his} nder Burrell's charge, hein the

Me Ho Tung proposed that Mosses A. pass and had the honour of Ross and C. S. Sharp to re-elected Dirse

tore for the ensuing year.

Mr Gopament auuuuded. Carried,

Heal

and poss wow both

the first

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Hongkong Register.

agon Barometer

1 Temporaluro from Humidity

to score a goal sainst Kowloon this asason It was e emars piece of play. Karlosa, 1 the bokong down un Daving.

Kowloon

attempta ded his charge, but all

at nige bors

Prarione On daty at în dato KÍ |dayslipum)||| 10 BIEN.

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cannot follow the musio. I know that I miss a great deal by not understanding it It often seoma to me that maslo must take up expression at the point where poetry leaves off, and exprosses what cannot be expressed in words!

The North American Saenger Band will calebrate its Golden Jubice in the city of Cinciousti, Ohio, C.8.A., in 1899. A prize 81000 (gold) is offered for the best composition, to be acng at the opening concert of the Festival. The

of

for a mod Chords, I and

is intended for

Orchestra, and

stionid

copy nut lees than and not more,

than

forty sad

for

be loaked

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Bount was one day discovered as the plans with a copy of Tannhauser before hims, only the music stood on the wok upside down. What are you doing there

astro asked his visiter. Don't you

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Mr Granville Sharp proposed the road bombarded his election of Messrs F. Eenderson and W. E. to force the ball through were fruities, and Fero

·Patte an auditam.

Ritchie

gave the much dosidarated rellot by Weather klaking behind. Mias-kicks wore frequent, Bain

Mr Georg seconded, " Carried.

The Chairman- That concluded the buel

of die total 2,702,000 yet were 30-seness of the meeting. I have only to infosed

boy and the belat 60-on pivo, dean you, that dividend warrants will be posted

afterpoun

and the quality of the play had fallen off Hongkong actored their supporters with

monja ne rushes, but the loon defende was tan powerful The Kowloon forwarde indulged in a tricky play, and This pat

giant ebbe az incaparated on the ines 1 I am trying to understand Wagner,

25 the music the wrong way! Oh, I

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