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MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1906.

THE LATE SERGEANT DEAS.

A Military Faneral.

Thy recuius of the late Sergeant W. My

Deas, of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, wuzu inturrod at Happy Valley on Saturday aftermon with military hotti. Nergeant Deas wasan old and resected member of

the Volunteer Corps but the tributo was a fitting and gresini öne to his memony:

THE DOCK COMPANY.

Half Yearly Meeting.

The dralinary half yearly meeting of the Hongkong and Whainpox Dock Company Litoited-was held at the Company's office

THE CHINA MAIL.

INTERPORT ORICKET,

A REVIEW OF PAST GAMES,

It is now forty years since the first

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The second this season of the enjoyable concerts given under the auspices of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps took place on the Volunteer Farsda Ground on Saturday esoning. The night was a favourable one and there was a very good audience, who apparently apprecisted the excellent auter tainnsent xrranged by the corps officer and Me G. Grimble, and were gled

Dr

NEW

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

the early seventies, and is now unaunging editor of the Chinese Mail) Mr IA Bum Ling, Naga Hung Po (Chinese Mail), Dri Wan Tyn Mo, M. Lo and ethura, Wan made in excellent speech in Chinese and was followed by ale Là," who shih dating Mr Elip's stay of thirteen years in Hongking, he had done great service to HIGH-CLASS HOTEL the Cluinuse community. He was instru-

When the Funerál procession renewed tho Haupt, G. 1. Medhurst, S. Silverstone sixties-Fobruary, 1860, to be precise, beli scored 82 and 43, while for Shanghai) the proceeds were devated-the Mission to Public Library, which, he regrutteil to xay,

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MANAGEMENT.

Settlements challenged scumbined Hong THE VOLUNTEER CONCERT. to the Chinesa Legation at Washington in kong-Shanghai ténor and won by an inninga and 231 runs, The Straits compiled 381 (I. M. McKenzlo 109, A. J. Wustoffe 74. T. I. Hubback, 68) and the Combined Interport match was played between Cricket leven totalled 80 and 6 (3. Mann 18 and teams representing Hongkong and Shang.

during that time twelve matches i In September, 1898, Hongkong met at too. Sir Paul Clater (Choirusan) pre-bar, and plays into date longicons Shanghai on the latter'e ground, and, after sidal and there were also present Ilon. Bir has won six, Shangliei five and one has a close match won by 28 runs. The scoros W. J. Gressan, Blessux W. Wilson been drawn.

were:-Hongkong 179 and 126; Shanghai (Manager), N. A. Siels, E. Goetz, A.

The first match took place late in the 203 and 74. For Hongkong O, D. Camp to resist in so good a cause as that to which mental in starting the Yan Chi Chinese UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN Moment at Happy Valley the Volunteers (Directors) A. V. Apear, J. E. Barnett, J. when an Eleven from Shanghai journeyed W. 11. Monte scored 44 and 13, and A. E. Seamen. The Parade Ground looked very was short-lived swing to lack of genemi under Major Pritetuarıl (Corada) and P. Brage, Chay Sio Hi, Chea Leep Chee, south to Hongkong. The Hongkong Eleven Lanning is and 17.

pretty, pickel out with various coloured soppost. Mr Pan has also done good j several otices fall in behind the heures, E. Georg, Hon. Mr E. A. Hewett, Ho comprised the following :-E I. Pollard, Three years later the Siraith ettlements lanterns, and all that was wanted to make | work in the societies for the prevention and the coffin was removed from the Kom Tong, H. Humphreys, W. C. Jack, D. H. Mackenzie, G. B. Bird, D. Davidson, and Shanghai agalu sent teams to Hong-the occasion thoroughly enjoyalite was unp. beurse and placed en a gun carriage and J. W, Jamesson, J. J. Leiria, Lo Cheung D. Starkey, T. Mercer, T. à. Lane, T,kong, and on this cocksim Hongkongplied by the music of the Royal West drapud with the Union Jack. The band, Shai, . W. May, M. H. Mchart, B. Clifford, G. F. Maclean, E. Wallace and A. defeated the Straits Eleven by 129 runs. Kont's land, under Bandmaster McKelpie, playing the Dead Manch, and living party Mitchell, E. J. Moser, W. Parlane, I. S. M. Case. Shanghai were dismissed for It? Hongkong scored 192 and 2895, against the and the various contributors to the pre His Excellency the Governor froth the deceased's engeny then add Perry, H. Percy Smith, Muray Stewart which 41 were wides. Hongkong cortainly fine fettle and he knocked up 72 and 10. arrived at about 9.15 o'clock, and remained

and 69, Sundries" accuanting for 60, of Straits' 403 and 106. H. Arthur was in Zine.

and a party from Government House the procession, sted the rest of the A. t. Wood and T. J. Rose (Secretary.)

had bowlers in those days: At the wickets while "Dick" Hadrock scored 54 and 19 Volunteers, of whom there were a large The Secretary having read the notice Hongkong gave the Shanghai inen & leather For the Straits A. B. Voules (71 and 16)

until the conclusion of the progrhibime,

The Band commenced the programme by moster, fell in in the rem, float convening the meeting the Chairman said:hanting and compiled 430 runa, winning by and H. W. Sharp (Ti and I did the scor by a large wamber of civilians, amongst

fientlemen, The report and statement of an innings and 261 rona, Starkey sting. Licut, Bird's bowling (1) for 1/7) was liam Tell" and Mr A. I. Faine next sang un enjoyable rendering of Rossini's "Wil. alian were Mr Wilson (Chief Monager accounts having been in your hands for missed the century, being djamisaad when a feature of the match. of the Deck Company, by which the dereus sotme days, i will, with your permission, his total stopil at 99, and Clifford ran up a

The match between Shanghai and the ed was employed) and Mr H Mitriell take them as real. The net profits for the reeful 71.

Straits war won

Shanghai by one wicket, As though smarting under their crushing after a very exciting finish. Shanghai (Manager of the Dock Bus Kowloon | half your ending 30th June 1906 amount establishes. The Ros Mr Base read to 840250, 44 as coapparel with8171,649,87 | defeat and anxious for revonge, Shanghai | required one ran to win when the last mat “I know a lovely garden" (Buy D'Hato- the burial service, and the deceased's baty for the previous sixths, and $28,200.51 made preparations for the return match went in and the bowler sent donna fog having been lavered indo grave E for that verungmeting period in 1995 anwhich took place at Shanghai in May, 1857, bye, thus winning the mustch for the oppos. lot). Me Moatrie as a fine baritone voice | tribute was paid to the dørencesl's memory by the ring of the colleys ver the improvement which ai sare must hetons by an innings and 36 runs. Hong- and 231 (I. W. Sharp 76); Shaugbai 22 and they cargul from the contest victor-ing team. The reotes were Straits 106 grave. Mr Dens was a native of Thinduct very gratifying to you all, and which touds Long's totele ware:-121 and 89, and and 110 for nine wickets (A. E. Lanning 40 Scotland, and was pelat do years of age to show that he hope I expressed at our Shanghai's 340. Shanghai's stores ure and 26, Captain Price, and 5).

and unrried.

The Volunteer Tieng, Gakhapa was

amaged to conronose four o'clock h was justponed, out of honour for the memory of Sergeant has, being

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and three for 152. E. Harenck scored 45

fons pl yer being absent); Shanghai 239

and B-jor Haresford-Ash 81 and 36, while for Shanghai A. E. Launing compiled 97 and 46, R. J. McEwen 45 and 25, Redd. Mann 41.

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of footing-binding and opium-smoking. In BoT AND COLD WATER THROUGEOUT. advocating the abolition of the night puss

Tasle D'Hotz, GUIDE EXCELLENT, ordinance, which was found to be very

COMVODIOUS ROOMS WITH EVERY. inconvinient to the Chinese community and tended to delar business, Me Pan

learing at the request of a dake for

COMFORT. wrote unny very useful articles. He is

Poking where he is to start a new duil yot he called the Central Neus.

Itis friends wished him ban supays ami

Meditation," by Chenery. The composiCCESS. tion suited his voice admirably and the item earned the first encore of the evening with was an enjoyable ono. Mr & Moutie

CORRESPONDENCE.

For Terms, apply to

A. W. SLATON,

Manager. Hongkong, April 12, 199,

The

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COMPANY, LTD.

THE VOLUNTEER CONCERT.

(To the Editor of the Chisa MAN') but wo thick was heard to greater advan tago in the attractive little composition encore, than in the first song. The latter Concert on Saturday night to which excep Sin,-Now, was there anything in the "It's Just hor Way," which he gave us ab woll ordered programme of the Volunteer song certainly found most favour with the tien could be lake? Of course--I thought you would say, Mr Editor-There was Do very pleasing manner,

nasty rude comic song in which the request Judging from the amount of applause he was made to the public at large "that if earned Mir R. Sutherland must be describe the wife of one's bosom has an inclination MANUFACTURERS

ed as the most pronounced success of the to submerge herself beneath the rippling : evening. His first items, a humorous song, waves for a longer time thun was good for was so much approved that he was com her bealth-she was to be allowed to do so." pelled to re-appear and on doing so pat Nothing in fact, Mr Editor that ciruld everyone in the beat of spirits by singing possibly jar the sensitive nerves of the the Ballymoney Conversazione. In the lady critic on the staff of one of your second part of the programme he was or contemporaries--it must have fou more successful and was compelled to give lady critic who criticised the lust Volun twe encores. His first song "Hoch Aye!" was tear Contert no-er-ably. Would it not

last mouting of an improvement in our missing from the Hongkong retard book, The third match--Shanghai. Hongkong business conserpent upon The essation off but evidently the match was mainly wor—was won by Shanghai by 7 wickets, the audience, and Mr Moutrig rendered it in a hostilities in the North have been to some by J. P. Mollison's bawling. For Hongkong scores being:-Boughong 230 and for 167 off until Saturday next. The fivil extent realized, the result of the past half D. Davidson's 14 and 27 wore the but Service Clubhasa uraged to play gear's working being the best site the scores. bowling match agus their friends from Kowlong beli vistuns priving the marspordier potical Vauperis nga, To A fow days later the third match took Club's the half on draneed that this need the sus of place and again Shanghai waz, this time festivities were off for the ring. Many of the meters of the Civil Se Clab a hacer un 19 the Tedince brug forward by 91 runs, the match being decided on the first innings. Shanghai wored 200 (Mollison 40) and Hongkong 109 (R. D. In October 1903 a Hongkong loven Directors met Lulitur fer

we have Starkey and (1. S. Bird, P2 each). went to Shanghai and cnally defeated the We are informed by His Moellency the

available for appropriation the sum of After this camo a break of twenty-two northeruere by su innings and 25 zun, Governor that he suggenti a to peste 9754,754, which your Ditecbur years, during which no Interport matches Hongkong scored 936 (Liout. Lamiden The Hongkong Gymkhana on Saturday

Trommeated trose mei bers of the Tromp

pignon, andgun to you contrine, to more played, then in October, 1889, another 136 and W. C. D. Turner 88%, and Shaug Prior to gorning to Hongkong in Kob

deal with an followers To pay a divi Hongkong team visited Shanghai, to be kai acored 122 and 191 (8. J. McEuen 56, of 1890 Mr Dea- Boời tho prisition of storu i denal of t Si per share for the again defeated. This match was en interest-W. J. Turnbull, 51 and G. C. Der 52 not keeper at the well known shipbuilding half you when hing schwoman to a rite ing one, if only for the small scoring, Hong out and 1 not out.) park of Mesir Wakinan utari, of Belfast. At the real dock his postinff from the value of Kowloon Docks kong's totals being (8 and 80, and Shangha's was one of great responsiblity and held 836,879 71 : to write off from the Cesange. 94 and 5 for acven wickers. The Hung it with great credit up to the time of his litan Dork 81,719.45; to write off from the ong team consisted of E. W. Meilland, A drath. Mr Dess possessed way static value of Beating plant gos 41.00, and to J, Campholi, E. J. Coxon, T, Serembe qualities. A warm hearted generous nan has sympathic wen always with Therry forward the badance $302,087.3, to Smith, Capt. Buteber, G. A. Bromwell, distressed any a widow found in him

It ay be of interest to Maitised, C. Platt, A. H. Les and A. E. Watherson, F. Maitland's as was top score

Coxen and Sercombe Saith.

CESTA CHETIS

an enjoyable Scutch comic, and he followed

a

AND

IMPORTERS

OF

HIGH-CLASS

be advisable for all intending performer PIANOS

a true sud energetic friend in the hard mention heve that during the past five struggle for a start in life. Noe warldwide hearted sympathy, patined to the Colayers we have written off nur vatitis? Hongkong for and bowling bonours went Shanghai-Hongkong match the scores lady who contributed to the programme. would be vulgar invitation to dream of 10 | For years he was an urient collector for the "People"- Friend darnal Fresh air Fund" devised to provide por destitur hiden one happy day in their dark her

ALLEGED BRIBERY,

JESTER.

ORGANS,

_AND

Every Description· ·

OF

INSTRUMENTS.

Hongkong.

[it with an equally laughable monologue *To in the songster line on futuro ocessing to Most of those at present in the Calony man with the single hair" fo suswer to submit to a secret countpittee consisting of will remember the cricket week of 1001 continued appinusa Bir Sarberiand give as the Bishop, the leading menconformist when Shanghai and the Straits war again imitation "Of an instrument which ought Divine, the Secretarien of the local branches the guests of Hongkong. On this cossion to be suppressed" the gramophonia of the Y. B. C. A. and the F. W. C. A. the Straits were victorious, defeating both using for the purpose a cigar box and and representatives from all Dorcas. Hosthon Clothing Society, etc., the words Hongkong and Shanghai, while Hongkong | piece of folded paper. The imitation was defeated the northerners as wait. Is the good one and was productive of r art of of the song it is proceed to warble for

Laughter. Mrs F. J. Radeley was the only their (the committee's) approval. ThiMUSICAL properties suos to the mount of 8846,000

were:--Hongkong 274 and six for 109 (R. She sang very sweetly Hadow's "The quines hints offund the ears of our stalwart soaking a grand total for the past twenty

In September, 1801, the trams met again Hancook 48 and 33, J. T. Dixon 83, J. lark now leaves his wat'xy beat" and Voluntoors who, understand, 'form some years of no less than $2,099,000 so dial at Shanghai, a drawn game being the result. Airy 47 and P. M. Heath 39) Shanghai 229 as a second item, in reply to well deserved part of the audience attending the concerts

Mesars Hard the Parade Ground. with. Exclusive of the 2,651.10 now Hongkong scored 268, to which Shanghai and 151 (W. J. Turoball 82, W. J. boule applause, the Madrig-L

low, Schmitz, Hickman, Rozarie, Swan, I enclosu my card and would be pleased Į propose to be written off. The huge replied with 189 and followed on. In their 40 and H. R. Parkes 30).

Tuxford, Gonzales and Browne (pima), to give expert advice to the committed I Opposite King Edward Hotel, | of ships dorked during the past six months cond inninge the northerners compiled The scores in the Straits-Shanghai watch combined in playing Gurlitte Orezzare have suggested.-- Yours, etc.,

shows and increase of some 77,300 tons in 300 for eight wickets and declared, leaving were: Shanghai 116 and 113 (G, C, Dow, to Comedietta" with very good effect. British and foreign anen-of ", while the Hongkong with 213 ruas te gst and eas not out, 35 and F. W. Potter 34): Straits played the fuusio incidental to Monsieur TREES AND WATER FOUNTAINS.

In conclusion the West Kout's Bund Sanitary Employee Charged.

tommage of merchant ships lus slightly des

bour and twenty minutes in which to make Settlementa, Wi nad 190 (Capt. Barrett-40 Beaucaire. Mr Grimble acted throughout etired. Since last addressing you we live them. At the call of time Hongkong had and 45, E. Bradbery 47 and R. R. Reass accompanist and did much to make the At the Criminal Session this morning, completedand delivered large gamer for scored 72 for the loss of three wickets. A 45), before His Lordship Sir Francis Piggott the Yangtze track. This vessel was built curious incident happened in this match. : In the Hougkong-Straite match the (Chief Justice) Raheem Bux, on explogico in right maths from the date of arrival in Maitland was bewling St. Croix, who ecocos were :-Hongkong 15 and 110 of the Sanitary Board, was charged with acthe art of the anterial from hue, a fact gave Lowson a chance and the later (P. M. Heath 43, C. M. G, Burnie 32 and capting bribes during October, November, which I think compass favourbly with took the ball, appealing to the umpire, H. Arthur 31): Straite 128 and 932 (R. 1905, January, February, March, April, anythingone is Europe. There is indest and the batsman was given out. At that B. Rees 50: Capt. Barrett 53 and 28, E. May. Jane and July, 1906, amounting in so why a large amount of this class moment Dr Jim" dropped the ball, and W. N. Wyatt, 74 and 24). The bowlingsenting the prizes.

of work which nur goes in Europe or the ampice, holding that the ball had not of B. B. Rece, a sonng South Australian The Attorney General (Sir Henry Bar Japen shell not come to us

heon held long enough, reserend his de player, did much towarda winning the kelos, K. C.) prosecuted, nad prisoner present frilities and up to date equipment cision, allowing the bataman to continue.matches for the Straits. was represented by Mr M. W. Slade

we are well able nui quite randy to under- For Hongkong Lieut. Boyle scored 63, 0), (instructed by Mr O. F. Dison).

Prisoner pleaded not guilty and theBesides this steuner we have delivered and 45, not out, and E. W. Maitland 27 take any contmet in the shipbuilding fine. 8. Barfi 42, Dr Lewand 37. Capt. Donn 30 following jurors were wom-Messrs Enine ween lighters and three lunches J. Eltir, A. E. Hollings, R. C. Hurley, A. and have now under construction four steel Chie, G. N. Courtney, J. Lyasught and stern wheel steaners, six lighters, a J. A. T. Plummer.

All to 8390.90.

With our

steam lamel and steam water boat,

Straits Settlements:-

1

15

15 7

の導 2 0

8

ecored well for Shanghai, the total being BosuKONG..... Sir Henry Berkalay, in opening the cane You will remember at our lust mect-68; Hongkong's sundries were 15. Captain SHANGHAI - for the prvaceution, said:-The charge ing some remark was made with referones Dunn and De Lowson carried off bowling The Stas... B against the prisoner is that being an officer to the apparently unnecessarily large honours, the former taking 7 wickets for 99 in the employment of the Sanitary Board, stack of maturinle carried which then stood and the latter 4 for 88.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

WEISMANN, LIMITED. PURVEYORS TO HIS EXUELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG.

BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS.

(To the Editor of the 'C MAIL) Sin,—The letter, which appeared in; the CHINA MAIL of last Friday, under the heading of Wanted--Trees,' suggesting August was prize day at Weihaiwe the planting of trees on the Prays and School, Sir Ravilland de Sausmarez pre-baring fountains erected throughout the REFRESHMENTS.

Prince Fushimi, son of General Princo Fushimi, will pay a visit on behalf of the Emperor of Japan to the Kmperor of China early in October.

Colony seems to have been written by one An avenue of trees along the Praga front with little knowledge of local conditione,

would no doubt be welcome to those whose business takes them there during the hest of the day, hot what about

for, tho

HOT SEASON.

ASSORTED ICE CREAMS always on band.

ICE CREAM SODA

ICED SODA· WITH ·

Lime

Vanilla Red Berry Bergamot Paar Ginger and Apricot Juica, Hongkong, May 26, 1906.

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Interpost games played, won and lost The following ble shows the number of and 4, not out. Shanghai's best were between Hongkong, Shanghal and the

A Shinte memorial service has been held the first typhoon that comes along? J. Orman 91, A. Stewart, 50 not out, W.

of beauty, the Utterly regardles for the late Major-General Meckel : a H. Baule, 48, and 15. "Sundries again

would make trees Played You Lost Drawn touching incident was that the address badanged on the wind swept Praya, and I am Strawberry

splendid tarvete, Fresh Lemon Juice. Raspberry Juice, heen prepared by the Into Viscount afraid that the Afforestation Department Fine Apple Kodama, whose sudden death occured, would require an unlimited supply of presa however, before the ceremony..

and coolios to keep pace with the plantine Sarsaparilla after each typhoon. Yes the idea is a good one, but not for Hongkong, I sel afraid.

Turning to the question of having water fountains placed at convenient parts of the City, that, also, is somewhat unpracticable, unless salt water is used. At present, she Colony is the proud possessor of one

Improves the position it at presont occupies

the leak to see that the contractor did his will notice that in the necrents new before Hongkong and were badly defeated by an

BY WHARF AND WAVE,

Sis deaths among the foreign community

of Tientsin were recorded during the first

engaged to oversee the Sanitary work at in the accounts at $1,350,411.52 and you In February 1892, Shanghai visited work properly and with a view to improper son we have adopted a slightly diffurent inrings and 132 rams, Shanghai totalled Although the "Kashina's" full comple-week in this month, vamely Mr Rechnitzer, ly influencing his conduct as auch public method in dealing with this item, showing 163 and 134 (W. H. Monle 44 and. 9 not ment is 600 of all roots, she had a row of Mr Dupont, a Russian infant, Me Son servant received bribes from the contractor. the amount of work in progess supuxtely out, J. Urman, 39 and 6, Barf 25 and 38) 250 only on her voyago out from England 3 aanschin, Mrs. Fellowes and Mrs. Thus, The brites mounted to about $40 per month frennant arterials on tunel, the two and Hongkong scored 429 (Opt. Dunn she made the voyage direct xm Colombo the latter's death being the only one being received in emali instsiments doring together totalling 81,644,043.88 as against 10%, E. W. Maitland 59 not out, C. G. to Yokosuka in seventeen days, and out of foreshadowed to some extent by a longoriamental fountain, but whether or not it || the munch. This went on from October 81,950,411.52 in w last sucunt, a de. Taylor, 51, and Dr Lowsan, 49). Dr Lowson the 2,000 tons of coal taken on board at 1905, to July 1906. In the month of June, Cereuse of 8306,367,84 due to the completion I captured 6 wickets for 56, and C. 3. Coxon Colombo she bad 76) tons left.

when the Sanitary Commission of enquiry

atated, the contractor attempted to get

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and serious illness.

I am not inclined to say, fearing judgment

The two big American sailing ships, ** I.

The Emperor of Japan has conferred

of the Yangtze steamer, and other works, took 4 for 60.

The Dredger Canton River" has I In October of the same year Hongkong did not intend to pay any more, and foregret to say been unemployed for practical-again visited Shanghai and were defeated F. Chapman" and "C. P. Hitchcock," will the Grand Cordon of the Order of the

put of the prisoner's toils and told him be

to he passed upon your head. Mr Editor,

for my lack of astiatie teste, Assuming,

is

THIS SPACE HAS BEEN

RESERVED

S10 only. The in hicho being longkong, tehes Casite within a day or two of each on Grand Baku, fried it an KING BROTHERS,

tractor will explain how he came to agraexplains the item in the Profit and Loss 78 and 79; Shanghai 112 and 102. For other and will have a chance to test their of Baden, and congratulated him on to pay the prisoner in the first instanco. account under this hear,

contract otsecured the contract and was

artistic embellishment to that berlain Shanghai W. H. Mooie (10 and 78), C. S. relative sailing qualities on tho ran to golden wedding. Grand Daka Fedrich part of the Colony which your correspon dent must have passed, did it evor strike The Accounts do not seem to call for Barff (53) and A. G. H. Carruthers (30 and Hongkong, where both ships go to load I of Euden was married on September 20, him that something was avantion--I don't Some time near the end of last year the any special comment but before moving 3 not sat) were the best scorers, while Dr general cargoes for New York and Balti-1856 to H. I. II. Princess Luisc, daughter mean the ditty couilles who find it a co. 3, New London Street, approached by the prisonez, who inform their adoption I shall be pleased to answer Lowson (10 and 35) beaded Hongkong's more, says the Cablenetes of August 15. ed him that the previous contractor had any questions any shavholder mny wish to scores, He aba took 8 wickets for 66, and been in the habit of paying him $40 per put. month and asked whether he was prepared

to contings likewise. The contractor de- murred at first, but finally agreed to pay.

There were no questions and the Chair.

man moved the adoption of the report and

It might only des a coincidence, continued accoints.

the Attorney General, but it was none th

tractor, who, according to the prisonor,

Mr H. Humphreys seconded. He said

It was while returning from this visit to Shanghai that the tach lamented wreck of

the "Bokhan." bappened, when olaven aut of

of the Emperor William I.

venient resting place to complete ita veoful-

LONDON, EC.

Hongkong, January 4, 1904. 20-1

FOR

HOT WEATHER.

ness. Fountains are, or may be, all very well At daylight this morning the "Chapman” Bergt Mumford captured 6 for 68. For will give her haveer to the Atlantic, Gulf

A largely attended garden party was in countries whores supply of water justifies Shanghini Carruthers (13 for 70) and Barat Pacific Company's tug "Robert "given yesterday evening by Mr du Szentír auth adornments, but here in Hongkong (6 for 59) were the successful trandiers.

and be towed well outside Corregidor where many dle Darvasio, Acting Cons for it would be ridiculous, to say the least of it, she can get a slant for the Chinese patt. Austria-Hungary, in order to afford local were fountains to be found merrily splash. leed & fact, that between October and Jone In seconding the adoption of the report

During his stay here Captain Haufold of residents an opportunity of meeting Princo ing along, while the poor. coolin, to say there were no prosecutions against this con and accounts I will follow the example of the thirteen cricketers who went toShanghai | the Chapman was a rather copstant d'Udine, who, is at prosent visiting the nothing of his European neighbours, wont had not committed a breach of the Ordin the Chairman and be as brief as possible. lost their lives, Dr Lawson and Lent. Mark viitor at the enetom house owing to de- Colony. The party took place at Yalta, without water efficient to cook ble food LIGHT WINES

the Acting Consul's Pork residence, and with and obtain the luxury of even a weekly ance. In might also be a coincidonco only We have had good half year and bambeing the only two survivorsoftheteam. sertions and discharges among his cran

bath. So much for the fountains As that in Jons, when the contractor tried to although it cannot compare with some The names of the drowned were:-Major Altogether ho left six of them here, amongst those who attended were the regards miniatura gardens being strezn get out of paying, that two of his coolies of those we enjoyed during the Turner, Capt. Daun, Capt. Dawson, Lieut. Some were in gol where they preferred to Roman Catholic Bishop, Father d'Maris, over the colony, that also is needless. wore prosecuted for dumping sight soil and Blood tide of aur prosperity yet is AG. G. Boyle, Lieut. Burnett, Q. M. Sergt. stay rather than go back on the Chapman Capban Marco di Moriondo (commander Have we not our public gardeus to go to if were fined 37 each. The contractor was improvement can anything so have seen afraid to pay the prisoner after the for two years past. This is satisfactory Jeffking, Sergt. Mumford, Sergt. Donegan, and sono deserted. In order to fill their of the Italian Cruiser "Calabria,") Sirone wishes to indulge in nature or polish Sanitary Commiss on had commenced and especially us the result was accomplished G. S. Purvis, C. Wallace and G. E. Tave places the master of the ship yesterday Francis and Lady Piggott, the upbie Botany? How many take advantage

was stranged that be should continue to is likely to increase rather than diminish

There were no further stebes until 1897 shipped eight Filipino sailore rating one whole of the Foreign Consuls ond of the beauties of our public garden? That Australian & Californian

a large number of residents. Weather I am afraid to answer,yours, etc., conditions wore perfect and consequent pay for the present. He was given cer- und amongst other things we must sco that when the Straits Settlements and Shanghai of them boatsssin for the other coven tain bsbk potes, the numbers of which we do not employ inure cats than can catch teatus arrived in Hongkong at the same time natives. There were several white men ly the party passed off most enjoy. were taken, and he was seen to give them suice. In every firm there are always a and four matchen vero played. The Straits around the frost who wanted to ship ably. Prior to the garden party the The largest loaves of bread baked in th to the prisoner who was arrested almost certain number of ten who although they Settlements beat Hongkong by an innings, but they did not seen to connect. The Italian Priner and a number of guests wore world ate those of France and Italy. The immediately afterwards. When arrested do nothing for which they can be discrissed the prisoner put his hand in his pocket sud let do not pull their weight in the bout. and 79 rnas, acoring 418 (G. P. Storony-101, wages out of this port for white sailors entertained at dinner. The grounds of pipe bread of baly is baked in tony as two feet and three fout Toug while in Fence dropped the antes, but the police picked It seems to me that the cost of supervision Glassford 110, Capt. H. Talbot 81) against is about 20 dollars, gold, and the Yalta were beautifully decomted with the loaves are thads in the shope of very them up and took prisoner to the station at the Docks is houvy and that the Hongkong's 216 and 118 (M. D. Wood 42 master got the natives for 12 dollars gold, lanterns and the Italian colous. The long rolls, four feet or fire fost in pogth, with tho notes,

at the Head offices are also and C8, T. Sermin be Senith 4 not out, and for the sailors and 20 dollars for the boʻsto. entertainment reflected credit on the host and in many cases, even six foot. ex-ponses Evidence was led S

somewhat large but in may be that my 18,T. N. Howard 5land). R. M. MoKenzio Mr Sido enised the question as to want of technical knowledge lends mo ta whether the prisopor was a civil servant, wrong conclusion in this respect. However the Straits bowler, Sook 12 wickets for (12! Under the agreement the men shipped for aud hostose. submitting that unless a man held at this is the view of a good number of the The Straits also beat Shanghai by an the run to Hongkong and the master binde pensinnabis position he was not a civil shareholders and I would like the directors innings and 11 runs, acoring 138 against himself to give then a deck pastagb back

he was also afmid netto pay him. Finally in the face of keun competition. We must rnar.

he made a statement to the police had it remember, however, that this competition

serpent.

was a civil sŭrvant.

Mr Blade submitted that the peocecation

...in that respeót... ...

On the approaching departure from Hong-

KATEPAYER.

BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN.

are subject to disorders of the bowels, to give this matter their attention and acc Shanghai's 70 and 51. Hongkong slso best Mooild or pay them a cash equivalent. Just Long for Peking of China's modern pock,UNG the summer months children The Chief Justice held that the prisoner if any economics could be brought about.. gangbai, but only by one wicket, tho scores how the natives will mix with the whit Mr Pan, who has heon for thirtoon years which should receive esteful attention as tho first unnatural looseness of tho The mollen was carried unanimously! being:-Shanghal 175 and 189, WJ.crow is a matter for much discussion on the on thediting staff of the Hongkong Chines bowela appears. The best med cine in uso was brought for the purposes of revenge. The Chairman-That is all the business, Tysk (51), Hongkong 102 and 9 for 001 water front, and the men who know what a Mat (Wak Taz Yat Po), a dinner was given for bowel complaint in Chamberlains The jury retired for 4 minutes and then gontlamen, dividund warnote na now (A. E. Anton it and 48. M. D. Wood stall water" American ship is, are of the at the Hang Ta Laut on Saturday by the Culic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Bomads t returned a venflot of guilty on the Inot rosdy. I would like you to stay behind and 42). T. Sercombe Smith took pickets nous time The other ship, the Fitch There were presont Mr. Lai Maa Shan, an adult. For sale by all chemits alla opinion that the natives will have a stres staff of the paper to commemorite the stent.of the bowels, whether it he is a child or promptly controla ony unnatum pos for a while to discuss another matter.

The press then retired and a private for 115.

cock" in noarly.ballasted and will tow ont meeting was held

Emboldened by their success the Stenith to-morrow or Felday moming.

count-receiving bribes in July,

hard labour,

The prisoner was sentenced to two years'

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