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Problem No. 4. By Mus W. J. Bame, Brighton, Black (6 pieces).
White (7 pieces). White to play and mati in two nove Solution to Frohler No. 3. by Zdenok Machi, Pragao:--B-1 2.
The match by cable between Sinapore and Batavia, suspended through the illness of one of the Dutoh players, has been ro- sumed. A draw is the probable result.)
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CONCERNING ABORIGINES.
A Talk with Dr. Henry
Ine Anthropophagt, spá men whove heale Do pro leneath her shoulders.
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is hereby given that an OAPTIAL, FULLY Panao s Henry, of the Imperial Maritime stoms, MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the dealing with the aborigines of Yunnan, aboro Company will he held at the Offices with special reference to the Loles This of the Company, 38 and 40, Qroon's Road will be the fruit of the years speak among Central, on MONDAY, the 38th Enstant, these people-five years of study and trainat Noon, when the subjoined Resolution ed observation, Henry is well equipp. will be proposal. ed for the task in other ways...In regard to the Lolos he has in les possession data of the greatest value That people is ro- markab among the aborigines for the possession of a script-or form of character which holds a place practically by itself, It in her alphabetical nor is it, so far as Can be judged, erited from Chin hisrn glyphics Dr Henry has with in Lolo manustopts, and translations, e greur, a dictionary, and other compilations which will be of valuo inestimable in throwing light on a very intertting subject..
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Ian vary interesting conversatia which a representative of the North China Daily Nes had with Dr Henry, many interesting glimpses were given of the aborigines of Yunnan. They ate of various races, roughly to be classifed as Tl, Minoize, and Shun. The Lolos vary greatly in Among their physical ulasacteristics. than me found men and women tall, well formed, having much in common HE TWELFTH ORDINARY GEN- On the ERAL MEETING SHARK with Europeans it appearanet. other laul many ge to the other extreme,OLDERS will be held in die HONGKON And. From this, and from the junction at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the And it would be dioult to fix sype of the HOTEL, on THURSDAY, 21st February, of their script, it would coum that they Report of the Directors declaring were not all of uno fauly, but that Dividend and cheting Director and the original Lolos mure probably in pesosuditer, sion the kingdom of Yünand, and in-
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Ginerid Manager. silly. There was no change in the fee. Lo dilect is a certain village that r It is bescere, who are as follow-Mr J. B. Henry came upes in his travels.
Hongkong, February 14, 1991. Eleum, President; Mr W. Craig Housitus in the wild mountains porch of Secretary: Mr L. M. Cordeiro, Hou Tra Manga, and its people are varitable piz surer: Comitice, Moura W. A N. Buz mies. Not the best of them excoeds four THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA tenburgh, A. L. Chitteilen, T. R. des feet in height, and the average is not ch above thiroo Fest. Thair occupation is Bad P. A. Routens.
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Having regard to the Resolutions passed
WAT remarks that to some persons the name upon this villago in his trazole, the only to the 31st December, 19M. chess-player conveys the idea of one he has seen or of which he has heard. į
what He was greeted by the entire popalation, at the Secad Extraordinary General Boot- of ascetic appearance,
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China in Decay, by AlexanderkraESSO 2.50 &c. players, but has never met with oneansworthe head men, and eat a meal. Be betrayed no desire to enquire too deeply into their ing to this description. On the contrary, they have been, aistinvariably, alertanders, customs, or mode of life, wisely versatile, men having a wide grasp of judging it bost to reserve that until a affairs, apable of expressing interesting fangar ucquaintance should gender full opinions on a great variety of subjects, and confidence. Unfortunately, however, he but little given to the common babit of was not able to visit this interesting village loose thinking. Among the chess players agn. Still, while they were laughing whom he has know there have been many leaping and sticking about him on his of athletic, masical, and literary tastes, but arrival-n point of vast differince from the only a for painters. Of graphicarlista Mantary Chinese-ho was struck by the Baton is the only Gmt loss chess-player glaring colours which they felt in their whom Mt Guest is able to name, Sir J.dre, notably the women. These an E Millais, however, was find of a game, dressed in trousers, and an open jacket and Sir Vyke-Bayliss, in his infrequent in which displays the bosom freely. The material used is hemp, which is dyed vividly tervale of leisure, plays enthusiastically.
in bleo, green, and yellow, combustion
Dr Henry judged the village to
They are Geveral Managers, and to elect a Cosul about 100 inhabitants. thaks, of a sub-race of the Lolos, elle ting Caminittce and Auditors. Pula. At least, they speak Fuld, which is a dialect of Lule. Une te two of them only Cell speak a little Chinese, and with these bo was able to ennreme. They do not differ much from other Pula, cave in point of stature, Dr Hoary bolds that sl. though they are pigmice they are autock- thonous. He avers, too, that they are ethnographically, the same people who wuot in the Andaman Islami, ia Caylon, and in certain parts of Hindustan. There is nothing dathust about their beliefs and customs. As they speak a lolo dialect, so they conform the Lelo cirilisation.
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tion in the game between Singapore and Batavin :-
SIENNA OVENING,
White (Singapore)
IP-KA
2 Kt-Q B 3
3 B-B4
4 P-03
KK-K 2 6 Casites
7 Ki-Q 5
8 PxB
9 F-QBS
10 P-Q 4
11Kx P
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14 Kt Kt 3
15 B-4
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20 B-B2my 21 - B3 22 x K
Black (Datavia). 1- K·4: K-KB3 K&Q 5
B-Kt b P-Q3 BK 3 Bx Kt Kt-K 2 D-14
1
K-B sq
Q-By PQRS
B-2
Q Ktb
KQ Kt 13 Q-Kt 3.43 K-R4
Kt0:
KB5
P-Q BS
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The American champion, Mr H. N. Pille-characters. Thus by first-hand evidence, bury, is undoubtedly one of the finest ex-knowledge of them, and to one estout of ponerts-of any or chess the world has their past, car be obtained. For they bare been, and it will be nembored that a licis most fantastic-to-know f quaint. short time ago he established & world's anys for various occasions, ritual to be record by contesting simultaneously the mad in case of death, tribal laws and ro
ไ remarkably large number of twenty-five pulations. It can easily leagined Low gaures without sight of bearda or won. Of interesting most be the mass of inform his number he won 20, being three to which Dr Houry has accumulated. D and drawing twn. Early last year in an Henry, while at Szemas, had the good st Toledo, fortune to come in touch with the Lalos, exhibition of hu skill
vair and to obtain the corries of one their Mr Piebery layedsans Ohio, twelve games of chess and four of priestsliterati would perhaps be the bet draughts, while at the same time he carried for word, for they are the acacest approach All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS, STEEL, on gunes of whist The following pretty in what we all a priest that the Lolas havo. game was one of the number, the notes being by Mr Pillsbury himself
QUEEN'S TAWN OPENING WhiteH.N.Pillsbury). Black (Aus tear),
IP-Q4
P-Q 2 Kt KB3 Ke-KB3
P-K 3 SP-KJ
BUKE 02. BQKQPQRt 3
4B-Q31
6. Custler
9 Kix Bich
10 BKB 4 1QxB
12-B-Q6
18K RK 87
B-R3
15 PQB 4
10 PxP
17 Q-K63
18. PP.....
DRXKtch!
20.Q-Kt5 ch
PxP B-Kiz
PXK
ExKt (a) PQ4 QR-BR RBS PORA KALD (6) Kt—4 (0)
·B-QB q Ktx PxH Tx0
(a) Ait exchange which given White powerful attack with combined Bishops Better was Q-K£_______
Hoping to emre from the attack
It is the result of his investigations with this man who spoko Chinese fairly well, that Dr Henry proposes to publish a book fcrm.
Trcidentally the copretation of which we here give the heade, touched on Szem30 frequently, Dr Henry walls it a very lu teresting place All aboutit, but especially in the Saint are wild forests. There me to
found, within two days journey, wild vlephants, and big gama ennugh to delight the heart of the sportsraan, There als are penocks in their wild state, and while pheasants are to be met within so hour'a walk outside the city, the large der sich the Chinese call Malu, or horse deer, and the horns of ch aresuvaluable in Chinesa mudicine, is not uncommon."
Dr. Henry spake, too, of the graatual fill- ing of Finn by Chinese Szeman, for instance, is practically inhabited only by Chinese engaged in the Puerh tes trade, while the aber gines are fo the immediate neighbourhood--the Lake in the neo- tains and the Shans chicly in the low-lying Plains. Spece does not permit any further Renting of Dr Honey, and it remains for huiss book to filla gap in our biowledge of China.
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