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The fast was received with much
FOOTBALL.
HONGKONG r C, versus R.G.A.
At Happy Vally on Saturday afterneen, the Hongkong Fuotball Club met the Ro yal Garrison Artillery, and after a fact Ramo defeated them by throo-goxls to enz. Macdounid and Coopar sond for Hong-
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE.
MEETING of HIS MAJESTY'S
A JUSTICES of the PRACE whil tro
THE
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ROBINSON PIANO
CO., LIMITED.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1903. CANTON-HANKOW BAILWAY, Construction of the Yuen-Han milway. I actually commoned about a year ago, and statement he chunoisted that "blood is Before the party broke up, Mr. R. 1838, Mir Bache, an American gentleman, His Excellency Chiang, who is connected thicker than water' was warmly applauded. secured a concession for the construction with the enterprise in the capacity of linu Lancock, in a few felicitously chosen of the railway. But he had no money director, is glad to say that he has met with
Willis Orsy and fraily, nad exjreased the OPENING OF BRANCH. LINE IIe went to Americs and there sought the great success in purchasing the land for ounces, proposed the health of Mrs
TO FATSHAN.
assistance of one of the ablest and beat the line, of course, by the coluntary hope fimt, at the peat function it on nection with the railway they would be known statesmen of the day-the Hon. sistance of the local officials and the nativo Calvin Brico-(applause). As you proba- gentry generally. It will beheedless, His An Interesting Corerony.
ily all know, some few years ago when Mr Excellency says, for him to speak of the prezent,
deop regrat, was, by great foxpurtance of a railway in a country enthusiasm, and Mr my sitably acknote-kong in the first half, and Whitsmore gear- ed in the sec nd half. Gough scored for As the Colonial Secretary of Bongkang Brice, to our
Divina Providence, callost nway-to
liko Ching with so much wealth and so large
ledged.
held at the MAGISTRÁCY at 2.10 p.m., maid at the opening of the line of milway that tourne from whence no traveller a population. The section which has now
The following were the tennis 1→→
on TUESDAY, the 24th November, 1903, connecting Canton and Fatalan yesterday returns, and when I say to you that en completed is only 10 miles, nod
Another Opening Ceremony. B.K.F.C: Goal, F, H. Kow; backs, H. for the purpose of considering the follow- the ceremony was one of national and thin was had blow to this enterprise under the very able inaungeont of Mir
As yesterday was the anniversary of the C. Austen and RF. Ancott half backing applieutique :---
G. B. Macdonald, J. W. O. Bonnar, and eers and men of other capacities, for whom death of one of the Emperors of Chius..
From ono JAMES D. M. CAMERON international significance. Few of these I only partially tell you the effect. Low-Gray, who has a Alciunt festes of engin over, the enterprise is going on, as all things who attended the opening of the line will go on after we are gone, On the 14th His Excellency entertains the greatest none of the high officials were able to at. M. Forrestor; forwards, W. H. Wil-
intoxicating liquor on the premises situatsi Whitemore, and J. D. Danby probably realised the importazes of the June 1902, an Imperial Edict was issued which respect,-His Excellency is sure that the tend the opening ceremony. I was there. liams, H. A. Brent, C. R., S. Cooper, BL.A. for Publica's Licones to sell and retail 2 | at No. 39, Elgin Road, Kowloon, unler the R.G.A: Goal, T. Edwards; hacks, Sign of the Occidental Hotel Accasion. This is the pioneer railway in authorised the construction and approved whale line-about 100 miles long--will he fore arranged that enther train would be the contract which had been made with Mr or mpleted with the zago success (pran over the time today for the benefit of
Frem ono GEORGE JAMES CLARK South China, che forerminer of the greater Brice and his agents. Serious delays or plause). Ilis Excellency thereforo requests the Chinese officials, and it is proposed to Loughrau and Boyle; halves Spence, Cop
intoxicating liquor on the premises situats scheme which will pet Canten into touch eurred until the middle of December, 1902, yu, gentlemen, tujein him in drinking to open for zuneval traffic on the 1st of De. Por, aud Duloy; forwards, Gough, Giblin, for an Adjunct Licence to sell and retailNEW STOEK
Shaan, the Teetar General, and all the im when we began work. We were well start the success and prosperity of the Cauten cembur. It is expected that the Viceroy Toung, Ustterall and Browing ed by the 1st January, 1903, and you have and Honkow Railway (applause),
In eating upon the Hon. 3. 11. May to seon to day the beginning of the Hankow.
day's ceremony.
by rail with the Yangter, and knowing
the R.0.A.
Roferoe, Mr Frank Browno. Mire Atkinsons presented the Challenge
sis-a-side competition after the match was finished.
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at No. 13, Queen's Road Central, under the
NOTE
ENTIRELY.
the population of Goath Chins, we predict | Catton railway. There are thera hera who i propiaso n loss?, 31 Gmy said--I have portant officials in Couton will attend to Cup and tho medals to the winners in the From oue RICHARD FRANCIS DALY to suzive this monta
what we do of the restless enterprism of
have contribcted very greatly to the con how the pleasure of introducing the In. struction of this portion of helius now Mr May of Hongkong, who will tell you
bar.
afraid that
what is har
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This pure an end to the soverenpnsition in which these two linerhave been engaged for several months in the cookie masenger trade.
The namont paid for he stopere has not transpired,
ROYAL HONGKONG TÄCHT CLUB:
Championship.
HONGKONG FO » V.a.C.
The following will reprezen the V.R.C 2nd even against tho PKFC. A font today at 4.30 p.m.-W. A. Omke, H. U. Sager W. Andrews, and F D. Ein goal; J. Witchell and J. Christie, back Hulves; H. W. Sayer. J II, Seth, R. Hen derson, U. Euphrey, and A, Martí, for-
Plague.
A death from pingua is reported from the Italian Convent Caine Road. The victim was Chinese. The total number of casse for the year is 1418..
Interport Rife Match.
Mr Mowbray S. Northcote, Hon. Se- cretary of the Hongkong Ride Aesciation, informs us that he is in receipt of a tologram froea Pontang announcing that the score of that port in the rifu match was 75) points. Penang nynin curtics off * tho wonden spoon," the scores of the four ports being:
Singapore Shanghai Hongkong Penang...
with gonfidence a rapid spread of railway systems throughout the whole of this rich rasy for operation our chief engineer,about why it is necessary to build a rullway IMPORTANT SHIPPING DEAL country as soon as the Chinese awaken to Capt. Mead, our assistant engineer Justin fra Kovinon to Cantun, where they are
End of Bangkok Opposition. the greater facility and profit of railway, division egineer Mr Parubin, to get the money, and how it is to be done --(laughter and applause);-and when the our resident engineers, and others whom
Wo hear that a few days ago information travol over long and profities journeys names fail to come to me at the moment, but first railway comes into Canton from Key. who are entitled to as much en dit as then I shall be there warin the British
was received only by telegraph that the along their waterways.
Norddeitarbir Lloyd have purchased two Those who look to the immediate presenters, and whose nasistanes has beeu qual-fing, and I hope my friend BIr May will be
ly appreciated. Tu m' least, w on the first er laughter and applause).
warda Mr P. H. Buy asid--Mir Gr-y, Indier | of the Kirkmers stratuers trading between more then the future may have been dis have with us in Excellency Chang, who
hes done more to pleate the disturbing and gentlemen, I am appointed at what they ears yesterday: elementa ang the route of this line then stand bere before you rather in the China and Bangkok, and lage taken over There we to milway station at Shekwai can tell you. The only piraku that was position of an imposter. I was asked this the diree other steators of the mmg line tong, 10 dings or ntations along the route, male ale ut hire was that he was nal menyusu very litt in to tell yet, on a larg elurter, The N. D. J. flag is being little of the paraphernalia associated with an American-ughter). He in a hustler, ranrks, but I have
-(Inwuhter uid applan). The construc- I might perhaps inferta you of a few things hoisted on the Rictamers ergimets as they railways. The outstanding feature on the tion of the Cant on-tankes railway nenna sou inny not know, and I certainly would arrive in port. lamiscape was a straight truck, an embank.agront deal to Chira; it means anere for like to tell you good deal that I know. every nation of this world than people but I m afraid thin baing in the position ment flanked by broad ditches, stretching generally underland; it means the opening that I hold I cannot let myself gu. Some away at right ngles from the river bank up of commerce not unly to the United people say that some of the happiest moment
States but to Great Britain, Germany of um lives are those that we live in towards the little known interior of China
France, and the nations of the world-pleasant recollections of the past. Now, that But the sucing eye could penetrate beyond (Loud applause). In the result we are has ret been my fortune. I have only been the horizon. It conjured up a picture of interested. It is not a question of flag, at one opening of a railway before the one a question of how many Juliers each in which wo have taken part today. I the Chian of twenty or thirty years hence
one of us is going to get into his pocket was the opening of a small branch railway when network of milways will here when this next-king in well in hand, in Iceland, in the county of Meath, and I spread over the whole of South China, While this enterprise is a great one, there was sitting in the carriage next the onging is in its mirsing link that awaits claing up with a friend of mine when the train brought passengers now content to flost hally along and forging hy my Frith friends who have up. We sat for some moment and then sa it did it go on we looked out of the window the shallow waterways will be hurrying bear messingshout it for yours- the corplo from point to print in express trains, and ten of this great Frank reilway to Bas kow and I saw the engine driver inspecting his
The four champicrabip bonts, in a light by buikiing a line froin Canton to Kow-cugino all over, and then I saw him climb the bountiful Tressures of Mother Earth which they have a concession for, and up again into his pince, and his stoker said wind, sailed the seven mile course from a will be borne in freight trains to the certs which will do for Hongkong more than to him Mickie,
I don't know, Pat,' said Mickie,lino off Police Per, Kewloon, to Kowloon of popalition As the first train sped on any one thing that can be done for it in all ?
commercial way. (Applause). I have what aile bor; bat Throw this, I will Rocks, Channel Rocks, and Meyer's East
bust her. (Laughter). its way frina Shelwuitoang to Patalan, the
pleasure in inte ducing to you r W. driva hor or natives of the adjacent villages-turned ou Kirkpatrick Brier, the en of the late And grus may pagine my feelings when Buny, twice round, and then home, Aileen a fall team, and he did was first away, and Bione was list, but to gaze with wonderment, end en the slopes Hou. Calvin Brico, wis presents our he fat un
This order of the piston outarde Fiaban, that lure of President. Mr Barclay Farsons, hero 10-day bust her. Postmuntely, the explosing Vernon con displ cod Ailven
As fol serious one but i sad to rest was maintained until, when a plain (Aptune)
Bail on the starboard tack, Duna, passed industry and enterpror, the Ermingham MY Bric Faid-Ladica and gentlemen; to conants of the train had to walk of Chica, thoussatie of people, old and Inn in onze speaker, and I do not home faghter). How would you have Aileen and a procesion home resulted:
The following were the timas ¡- wish to in the enjoyment of this after liked to bavo walked back to-day from Fat- young, cafe and to ale, lad asembled on by asking you to listen to more then shan I imagine you would have got hera
a very few remarks I have to make sa the very thiraly. Things have been managed Vernon witness the arrival of the messenger of
betier by Mr Gray and his colleagues, representative of the American company progress and of western civilisation,
which lu- undertaken the building ofthisrail whose arrangements have been most nd- On the invitation of Mr Willin E. Gray, way or the Chinese Government. I feel imble, and who seem to have ingratiated General Manager of the America Chine that I st, in propriety, say one or two themselves with the nativo population, who Development .. largo party of Euro- things, and in the midst of the general ferale today with nothing fur smiles atd Ice in friend, Mfr pens, Atzericana and Chinese travelled tivity I hope you will pardon me if they accination by the Gist train, including large parts are from what serious nature. The fact Reid, very busy which his pencil from Hangkong, who had gone up to an is that this went, the opening of a fow and 2 know everything that we have ton by the fine river steamer Winehan milof railway in Southern China, has in done and said to lay will duly cured (Captain Lessius), clustered for the cow my opinion, a very serious aspect. There in the daily papers to-morrow ng the next sion by the Company. Among the guests indignity.asolemnity underlying the occas-duy, and when I see anyself subrennded by from Hongkong were:-Commidore and ion, which worksps you have all folt in nome of the brightest spirits of Hongkong Men Robion; Hon. F. H May, C.M.G., LNG KNE mapper, but which may be and Canton, and an abundance of close ma- Colonial Secretary, and Mrs May; on expressed clearly and emphatically if only trial sphzits that gladdee the heart of Gershom Stewart, Mr D. & Law, Mr for a fleeing mentent. This short line of raan, and the galaxy of youth and benity Hamman, Belgien Consul; Mr No milway you have seen to-day is hat the be that is gathered here from the Colony Japanese Com dl General: Me and Mr C. ginning of a longer line, the Great Trank and Station. I feel sure this one crilic A. Tomes, Mer Hancock, Mr C. W. Dick in which, in the near future, if all goes will ask, Why did Mr Grey choose the ann, Mirai 618 W. Douglas Grahami. 31
well, will pemotrate the heart of Fouthern | Sublith day for the inauguration of his riway? I think you will find the answer and Mrs E. Goors, Mr H. E R. Ruator China and connect two of her greatest com- And Miss Hunter, Dir and Mrs W. Danymoreist cities-Canton at the South and I the eloquent remarks made by Ms Brice, Mr C. Scott Major Dopping Hopen Hakow at the North. This means a prout who da rod and I heartily ng co with. stal, R. pixin 5.5t. 13. Morley, top freed in the parceress of Chins to him, that this is a very importans enter. Sherwood Fortuera: Mr Murray Stewart, word that superd us wealth in comme cone. It is not merely child's play. It is a Mr J. Howie, Mr F. S. Whealtor. M which is her natural heritage and which ferius, nationsland international undertak, A. J. Willie, Mr R. 11. King, Mr there whs wish her well already anticipateing (hear hear), and you all know the old Hancock, Mr H. Hancock, Mr Denrick, as the near Golden dew. But heyend this waying, The better the day, the better Ma Fargs Chuen, &c. The tanin on moro immediate and more obvious result, the deed. (Applause). So, in my opinio, sisted of oight Lomporary earringen drawn them one of even greater significance. Me Gray was well advised in changing week for the by a mali ecomotive, formerly in use on The mi'way system of this country on the best day of the the New York verbend Railway. In one which the Government bas embarked with best day's work that has been done in and of the canti-gue mere the bead-on of the not a few misgivizes and an ecensional back-around ten for many years (applause) Sherwood Forester, who, in their scarlet word step will do mera to unily the nation Me Gray bas emphasized the importance and make it strong than all the Beets and of linking up the Bankow-Canton Railway tunics and whito helmets, attracted a con siderable amount of attention from the armies which her countless population with Kowloon. I will say this wuch, that could amble (heat, hear and applause).ne of my dreams of the Beat fatore-3 an natives along the route.
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Sign of the "Comunught House Hotal.'
for au Adjunct Licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquor on the premises situato i nt No. 61, Des Voux Road Contral, under the Sign of the yator Bar and Restau rant,
Specially and most carefully chosen, direct FROM THE FACTORIES
BYOUR
From me JOHN ANDERSON for an liqunt on the premis o situato at Happy Adjunct Licence to sell and retail intoxicat Valley, under the Bign of the Bay MR ROBINSON
Rercent Restaurant.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH
Plice Magstre
Magistracy,
Hongkong, November 13, 1973. 1317
· HONGKONG BOAT CLUB,
THE ANNUAL W ETING WIll to hold LAREN GATUNs of the Club, nt 45 PM on TUESDAY, 17th November,
1903.
NOW IN EUROPE,
GREAT
REDUCTIONS
Hongkong, November 16, 1803, 15 in our present stock of TUE QUINA TRADERS INSURANCE |
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Pianos and Musical Goods
A quantity of old music still left, being sold very cheap. Call in and see what we have. All enquiries will be most courteously and promptly answered.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con THE APOLLO-
9321
pay will bo CLOSED from the 21th io-t., in the 8th Proximo, bath days felļusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES WHITTALL, Secubity. Hongkong, November 16, 1993.
PUBLIC AUCTION, OF JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS
AND EMBROIDERIES.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TÖTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
METING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Reid at the BEAD OFFICE, Victoria. H ngkong, on TUES DAK. the Bra PROXIMO, at Twelve: o'clock Noor, for the purp se of reviving the R port of the Directors, together with Chins and the Carroncy Question.
Statement of Accounts to the 30th April Says the Sin Ilan Pany The Dopartlat, and of declaring Divide de. ment ofstate affsira and the Finance Depart ment bare decided to coin dollars of the value of one tack, and should these and a circulation throughout the Empire, these | dollars of 7 maca and 2 candaruane colned in the differont Provincial minta and now
3.48 49
in circulation are to be redeemed, melted 362 and recoined into dollars of the higher-de- 40, 404 minastion. Thagngine of the coming plant ... 4
of the proposed Mint is to ta of one hund te horse parue and able to turn out is ong Over the same course on Sunday the day S 0.100 silver and copper coine one design brats had a race. A fir sky,Alint is to be erected in Tientsin, and found- and a fresh wind from the East welcomed the ntion work was begun on the 1st instant, jachte; and Min and Bonita got sway well who Na Tung, bo President of the Board
of K-venum:)mas pavzent, together. Erica got the lead, and Kathleen drew into second place, and bath bat maintained their position until the finish although Bunitedrew very olesu zo Kath ren nost Kowloon Deck Peninsul
The times were as follows ;-
Erics... Kathleen ...
Dione..
Ailnen
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Min ... Bunilo
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
394.50 FOR SWATOW, AMUT & FOOCHOW. 3.95:48
THE 176 Company's Steamship
pros
Tor minutes after the start of vinua rate the second class commened wil ses en competitors, I is and Alannah were first away, but Alan ath son shok herself free of fris ant gradually forged
hout, and Ginished & min. 48 secs in Frant of the oth-re, Gleria passed Iris and The following finished 49 sec. in front. were the times :---
Giería (lat)..... Chanticleer (2nd) Alsurah (3rd) Iris (4th)
Corrected.
23 13
32
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24 40
324 40
...3 32 17
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V. R. C. REGATTA.
Selection of Crews.
At a meeting of the Committee, of the
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GERMAN COR +
Korahlung
THALES,
alive Perros on WEDNESDAY. the Captain Roisoill be dospatched for
shirt, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, November 18, 1905.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM, NAVIGATION "CO.'S STEAMER, MANILA.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HosOKONG AND KowtoON WHANT AND GODOWN COMPANY'S ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and livery can be obtained as soon as the Foods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here un- long instructions aro given to the contrary before 1 p.m. TO-DAY.
Mist (5-1)... A full description of the line was given I need not remind an American that it is rather a man that liver in the future-Paghe (G)... is to ride on that self-sane link, and T Doreen (7) in the thie Atal of 24th September, su our network of railways above all which has that it is nunecessary to reonpitule the gatherul tegeler the diveron and distant hope that Mr.Gray; os he says, will be there details hero. It is st fficient to state that
When I first came to Hongkong more Actions of ur big innd and held them ton. the Canton-Sanshei branch line will are firmly united, which enabled a medley of than twenty years ago, she was a mere child. its termini at Kaashui and Stick waitong: (ou discordant states to grow inton strong nailon I have seen hor grine throula berteuna."
And you representatives of and, in 1899, dhe bloomed into fall: the sight bank of the river opposire (appluse},
woman hond. blessed with that. acquisition Canton). There will be a double tick of European nation, yon will, I have no mila between Shekwaiting and Fahun, doubt, arce that railways have beon which all mothers prize best of all others, and a single track from Fatshan to Sainam aming the most potent factors in preserve that is a healthy and thriving off-sprin. It club on Saturday evening, the falopowys at Kewloost, where each consign- and Sanchai. For the double track. stealine the poses of Europe I shou'd like to That off-spring is called the New Territory,lowing dens were chocou to compete in elenpure are used, but oleewhero Japanee emphasier on this recrsion that we desire, and without development it can thrive the race for the German, Parree and werden sleepers are to be aid. Yesterday's all of us I believe, without exception, to 800 any more than this est empire can. Chinese Cups. train was run from pont to point in Sity China unified end strong hemel, no that no-We want allasy to make it thrive; wo minutes each way, and, in the whole, the thing erakitear her aunder, and wish to noe are closely bound together with our Chi impression crunted was highly favourable her five long in her strength and he friendness friends, belonging to the vast Chinese G. H. Rubio, to the engineers and the management. Itens nations. And one word in parti. Empire that lies so close to our borders, 1. D. Bain, is true that the track is not very smooth cular to our honoured quests, the repro-enta- but we are not bound close enough. We R. C. Witchell. yet, but allowance must be tande for the tives of the Chinese Government. We Ame-like them so much; wo gain so much from R. Lapsley, (atrole) difficulties uncountered. Tho Turung-ment ricana haro come among you to help you our intercourse with them that we want a Cox. H. M. Brin.
Shimrock. lund But themselves the talk of opening the in your progress. We come pescefully and still closer hond; and that hoad is the iron ling on the Lath November, aud! with
F. K. Tata, Americno precisa they suceded, and in so far as they have accomplished the task Kot before them, they deserve to be heartily congratulated. They have introduced in South China that push and propensity to hustla co chueucteristic of their race, und tro new engaged in what Ripling ro ganted as inspersible-wy are hustling the East.
Station No. 1. Rave.
N. H. Alves,
A. Loureir
H. U. Anson,
A. E. Alves, (stroke.)
Cox, S. A. Suth.
Thistle
A. B. Auger, J. A. S. Alves,
TABLET CUF
Station No. 2.
Thistle. E. M. Das Komedion. A Mali, A. J. V. Rebeiro,
Goods not cleared by the 22nd instat 4 m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be offected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packagee must be left in the Godowne for examination by the Con- ignoes' and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed huur. All chims must be pre sented within ten days of the canier's arrival bero, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowas.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, November 16, 1903,
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we menu to do justly with you and your road (applause). Ladies and gentlemen, I people. (Ap: nu-e) We are still at the drink to the health of the Kowloon-Canton H. S. Bolmes beginning of our great work. Doulettess Railway of the future, and at the same A. M. Roza Pereira, L. A. Mussa. sabe misunderstandings may arise in the time I wish Mr Gmy, his colleagues, and... Bar ce (stroke). Miller, (streke) future as they have unfortunately arisen in the company he represents, crery success Cos. C. M. S. Alves. Cux. F. W, White, the past, but we wish agaiuto assure you that in the work they ard engaged upon. (Loud it is nur desire to act in harmony with your applause), customs and to da no violence to your sen timente. In return, we ask some indul gence from yon because we have much to learn, and wacene with a new idenstarting in ita novely and by its very rature revolu- The Tiffin and Speeches.
tionary. But I believe that with this
Cox. F. Lammert, Cor. J. Millar. Upon the return of the train to Sheheimnest effort by both of us to show consi-
Etation No, D. waitong, the party adjourned to a large deratia each for the other we shall get
Shamrock, javilion decorated with flugs, the British alg most admirably and become most
B. M. Bain, and American flags being intertwined excellent friends (hear, bear, and applause).
C. Hoan brors, behind the Chairman, while the Chinese
J. Witchell, Hag formed a canopy to the Chairman and
F. Ragn, it was.ho would use it for the furtherance his guest. In addition to those whoso
Cox, F.W. White, names are given above, there were present The toast was drunk with the utmost and extension of this railway, especially the
Station No. 4. Link which would connect Hongkong with
Station No. B. A. T. Wan, Bircutor Getieral of Foreign enthusiasm.
Kornblums. Mr R. MoWade, U. S. Consul General, Canton. He would go into that with heart-
Leek. Affairs for the Twe Kwang, Herr Eiswald,
LE Lammert. J. Latabart, Gorinan Consul General; Mr McWade, Shaving tande a short specòb,
and soul fapplause).
T, E. Pearce, Comul General; Mr F. Guillion, French Mr Clang Chen Usen, Jute Director of Herr Eiswald, speaking on behalf of the W. H. Andrew,
H. W. Bayer, Consul, and Mir J. D. de Costa de Morsis, the Land Department, Canton, (a retro- Consular Body in the absence of their J. F. A. Barros,
J. P. Jordan, Portuguese Coneul General; Bir James olitan officer with the honorary title of Dyen, (Mr James Scott, British Coneul A. V. Barros
Cox. S.A. Seth. Scott, British Consul General, who hid Vice President of a beard), made a speech General, whose health did not permit Cox, C.M.S. Atves, accompanied the trip to Fatehas and in Chinese, which was afterwards trans of bis attendance at the tiffin) and the
CHINESE CUR inek, was, anfertonately, unable to heated into Enalish in the following forint other representatives of foreign Govern-
Station No. 1. Bose present on account of the state of his by tai Liang Jam Fun, a Hongkongite,ments in Canton, begged to differ from Mr
as Mr Gray anid, who had been educated in Brice when be and the best and strongest L. E. Lammert, health. There were also present many of the Foreign residents on the Shameen and Queen's College, and was now his Chinese factor to unify a nation was railway. Be-T. E. Poarce the American membera of the Railway cerotary-
other factors of some importance, and two | I. P. Jordan,
Mr Gray said he sincerely hoped the people who had this concession between Eskong and Canton would he able to.. Chunnet..
S. M. Gidley. build she railong in the near futura-or. A. Lammert, burg! (laughter).
Hon. Gershom Stewart, who was called J. 1, Seth, (stroke) J. J. Wat (stroke) AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAȚI- upon unexpectedly to make a spereb, con- tented himself with saying the fature of the trade of Hongkong and China generally was most intimately associated with the con- struction of the milways in this great coun- try, He had very little infidence, but such
I ask you all to join me in a toast to the Chineño Empire and its youngest railway, (Applauso).
stadt, as well as a large number of Chinnie, Ladies and soutienten, Um Excellency in German, he dared to my there wore
mostly the members of the Committees of says that he feels greatly honoured by the of theso were their annics and navies. He Cox. S. E. Seidt. the various charitable and stler represen1nd invitation of Mr. Gray, the Genemi apoke of the cooperation of the armies and tativo organisations in Cantoni,
Manager and Chief Engineer of the Yuen paries in pacifying the world, and concluded Han line, and all the Directors, and Taotsi by giving the toast of the armies and navies
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Station No. 2.
Leel:
Lambert,
A. Mirti,
J. F. A. BAITOS,
A. V. Barros,
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Cox. N. H. Alves.
Stahan No. 3. She wreck. A. J. V. Rebeiro, S. M. Gidlog, H. A Lammarl, J. H. Seth. Cox, F. Lang.
An excellent tiön having been served, The Chairmann, who, un rising was re- TA, to attend the opening of the section of represented thore. ceived with icud applause, said-It is oy the line between Canton and Fatahan. Commodore Robinson briefly: acknow pleasure to congratulate you on yog safe | Ria Excellency cannot allow such a great lodged, and spoke of tho dependance of return (applause and nughter). I may occasion to pass off without making a few the navy upon the engineera. He joined say that the only fear I have land shout remarks on the history and success of with others who had spoken in wishing the trip was simply about the tilin, and the enterprise. It was ahout six years ago success in the railway they had been now that we have got through I feel that. His Excellency Sheng Kung-pro took inaugurating, and expressed the hops that liko ongratulating you on that (Laugh up the question of building the line, and the Almighty would apare those who were A. E. Sheffield, ter.) It may interest you if I briefly give we were cratified by reeing the enutract undertaking the work to carry it to a W. H. Andrews.
J. J. Watson, you some idea of what this day is to matured inte between the Chinese Govern-auccessful termination.
seat and the American China Development Captain Anderson, the senior US naval. Witchell, the peoplo and the country which has inaugurated a movement resulting in the Co. The construction of the line was oficer present, also replied briefly, and the
Station No. 4. Thistle.
Cox. R. R Witchell.
Station No. 5. Kornblum. U. R. Chunnet, C. Humphross," IT. M. Bain, H. BApps Cex. F. W. White,
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THE Undersigned has received instrup. 1 from Mr S. NoMCRA the well known Collector, of Kietu, to Sell by Public
Auction,
1
on
SATURDAY
and
the 21st November, 1903,
MONDAY,
1
the 23rd November, 1973, oumensing each day 4231, at his Sales Brion, DÜDDELL STREET, ----
A MAGNISCENT COLLECTION OF JAPANE-E ART CURIOS AND EMIKROIDERIES,
Comprising :
ULD and NEW SATBESTA VASES and JAAR, &u,&c.
OLD BRONZES AND SILVER MOUNTED
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She was zo. de Apolle piano-player. lighed "with "the instrument that was purchased by her last year that this econd testimonial is oven etronger than the first one that sho gave.
Me, Patii says that the Apollo never has given her slightest trouble and that the now concert gland is one of the most wonderful and porfect piano-players that she han evor Foen,'
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-And
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Take Scotch Whisky
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20 Sile Hangings and OLD TEMPER BA. and have to pay a big
UADER,
TERME AS untra?.
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Ou view fre: Thursday, tho 19:b Novembar
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Auctioneer. Hougkong, November 10, 1903.
WANTED
SORTHANDWRITER 600
A
price.
WHAT FOR?
Remember in future to
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A LONG FELT WANT SUPPLIED.
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MONDAY,
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16th
TUESDAY, 17th Nov., 1903, Commercing sach Evening at 9 p.. precisely.
GOLD MEDAL.
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+11
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Stalls...
... 3.
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