SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1907.
THE SCOTCH CONCERT.
Thuis was a gathering of the clans at the City Hall last night when the concert orga: nised by Mr David Wood and held under the auspices of St, Androw's Society was
held, Chief Hough had under his basner the Hon. Mr May and Mrs May, the Hon, Mrs W. Chatham, Mrs and Mles Chatham, Sir Henry, Lady and Miss Barkeley, Mia David Wood, Mrs Stewart Lockhart, Mr and Mrs R. Shewan, Mrand Mr W. A. Oricksbank, Mr F. W. Mitchell (Presi dent of the Yokohama Boottish Socisty), Mire and Mike Mitchell, Mr Murray Stowart, Mr and Mrs Ramsay, Mr and Mrs Pinck ner, Meters Wormald, Wishart and H. Hancock, and there was a large gathering of others. The programme was composed of maslo dear to the Scottish heart, and its interpretation was keenly appreciated. The bard of the 3rd Middlesex Regiment opened both parts of the programme with arrange. ments of the evergreen airs of Scotland, and
THE KOYAL VISIT,
Arrangements for Landing.
The Government Guzelts contains the following regulations concerning the land-, Ing of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught :-
The 1. and O. stommor Delhi," will, about 8 am, en Folruary 6, proceed through the Central Fairway direct to Alfred Hol's (Blue Funnal) Eastern buoy, From the time the vessel leaves Sulphur Channel until she is made last to the buoy the Central Fairway will be closed to ordinary traille and no ship, Junk or rest of any description other than those author. jord to be in attendance on the "Delhi" y pass in or across the Central Fairway during this gwriad,
SPORTING.
Racing Notes.
THE CHINA MAIL.
I wonder if Chief Hough fully appro ciated the Bootch mist which lay over the
course this morning? What a pity they had not a share of it in St. George's Hall
The Go-as-You-Please En10,
The go-na-you-please raso organized by the Victoris Rocreation Club was run of this afternoon. The start was, at the
Cricket Ground at 3 o'clock, eleven men compating. Thuso who started were fears J. D. Kinnaird, A. Carris, J. Alves N. H. Alves, D, Sparo, R. Stevenson, T.
OUR SCOTTISH. LETTER.
(From Our Correspondent.)
last night, for I am sure the men with the Kring, J. Darby, A Skinner, Lancement is "up" and the tongue of the watches would bara boon only too pleased Corp. Gee and Private Mille.
MrT. Pearson acted as starter and gat if such could have been arranged. Tho music and the mist (without the barley the men sway well together and they bree) would have gone well together, spoily disappeared up the hill towards However, as this ouluma is supposed to be the Peak Tram Station in a bunch and all running very strongly. The finish was at for racing potes only, I bow to Robbie and Gevaument House after traversing Ken nedy Road, Wang Nei-chong gap, Bowen Road and hack, and was judged by Mr F. Lammert, the following being the pinced
retire.
My hints of last Wednesday have had good effect, for ever so many of last year's their racing spirit is as good as over. It was enthusiasts, turned up this morning, and
not a good morning for taking times, for as the day advanced, so did the mist, and
At the disembarkation of Their Royal Highnesses the route from the "Delhi" to Blake Pier will be Bued by launches and no junk, steam launch, buat or other vessel oxcept those engaged in the dis-embarko-by 7.45 or thereabout the entire course
COMPANY MEETINGS.
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China Provident Loin en
Mortgage Co.
they awakened whatever enthusiasm leylon may pass in or between the flase. dormant in the breasts of the audience. Their playing was warmly wpplauded, The pathetic ballad "My Nannie's Awa1 was so pleasingly rendered by Mr R. II. Baxter 68 to secure for him an encore, and heang o the Airta." Mra G. E. Edwards, who was next on the programond,
The tenth ordinary mosting of the had two songs to aing, and for both sho *** warmly applauded. Her first song was shareholders of the China Provident Lonn the old favourite "Bonnie Mary of Ar. and Mortgage Company, Limited, was hold gyll," and her second the equally popular at 11.30 s.m. at the offices of the general "Caller Bertin," which she sang very managers, Masers Shewan, Tomes and weli. Mr G. Balloch's robust voice Company. The Hon. Mr R. Showan was Just suited
"Willie's gano to let in the chair and there wore also present: ville Custle," and belag encored hoDr Noble, MORTS H. P. White, E. D. gave The Doriaie Earl of Blorey." Two songs were also given by Mre David Haskell, W. J. Carroll, Chow Hing Keo Wood, "Ye Banks and Brass of Bonnie and J. A. Young (Secretary.)
Doon," and "Ye Shall Walk in Silk
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was enveloped. The gallops of the derby. ponies (a full list of the entries is given below) are being closely watched, and their times carefully put away. To make amca/la for the bad morning's work, so to speak, six or novon subs, were put over the millo course, the race being won by Mr Mackle, though the finish was an exceedingly close ano.
The following times were taken Petard and Small Rose, one mila, 36, 1.10, 1.48, 2.20.
*mon:--
Lance Corp. Geo, (2) min, J. D. Kinnaird, 634 min. A. J. Darby, 64 minutes
MATTERS FEMININE.
Batty's London Letter.
uranos, Dec. 21.
WHAT IS BEING WORN.
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no one batter, and with much complexity of thought and subtlety of reasoning," involved in parenthesis and bedloaded with vorbosity, he could sway audientas of intellectual men. He had to excess what Biomarok called "The art of saying
nothing in a great many words." Emeritus Professor Principal as ons skilled in the science of Masson Onco exigenolos," The phrase is a happy one, Alluded to the venerable
delicately expressive without being of fensive.
ness
betwoon
NEW
CONNAUGHT HOTEL
HIGH-CLASS HOTEL
EDINBURGH, December 28. Wo are in the midst of the teuse of Christmastide, and even in Presbyterian Scotland we feel the gracious influence of the season of poses and goodwill. Parlia-
politician is silent. One indefatigable hon.
Dr Rainy was often compared to Mr member, it is true, is touring through Butó |
Gladstone, I have heard Rainy hundreda UNDER STRICTLY AMERICAN in the midst of a snow storm, and making of times in the General Assembly and
MANAGEMENT, three speeches a day, but the affairs of his Gladstone thousands of times in the Housu constituency are not overwhelmingly in of Commons, and I can say that the like. teresting to the "neighbouring Island of It is intarosting to record, what is not Great Britain." There are no law courts, generally known, that these two great men HO AND COLD WATER THROUGHOUT.
the two was extremely closs.
to meetings, no lectures, no conferences, had a commen' ancestor. Had thoir no demonstrations of any kind, not evan positions been reversed, so that Mr Glad public banquets. In short, we have no stone had led the Fros Church and Dr Rainy the House of Commons, it is public life just now, only social gatherings. possible that the course of history would Happy, indeed, is the country that has no fra boon much the same. history during the holidays, only happen. inga. Perhaps the most remarkable sign of the prevailing restfulness is that nobody is taking the trouble to curse Mr Haldane either in speech or in print.
We have had a class, hard Christmas and A white Boxing Day,that is good wes- ther for the shopa." The streets are full of sisters, cousins, and'annts, each convoy The struggle for supremacy betweening a bevy of children. And staid man of vivid colours and those less buidly defined business and faultlessly got up men of continues, and one spust say on which fashion, for this weak of all the year, are elde the majority of wearers can be found, not ashamed to be seen with armfule of At one fashionable gathering we sto black. One of our festivals is now past; we are little packages tied up in brown paper. and dali art Jahades entirely in the sacca looking forward to another; and to-day, of dant, while at another rainbow tinta mey course, there is not such a thing to be prevail and their contrasts be conspicuous found as a Christmas present displayed in by their abeanco. Pale shader of lemon yol the windows, they have all become Nów low are in favour for groning wear. AYear gifts. with bands of not "brown satin, Irish face, eitson yellow muslin frock was trimmed
:
For somo years past, there has been great rivalry between Aberdeen and Dundee, The Granite City has Intely plumed itself on the fact that its population is greater than that of Jutrpolis. Dundee, is not to aurrondor the position of third oily of Scotland without a fight.
a Provisional Order to extend ita
It
soundaries and tako in the populans
district of Downfield. By this means it hopes to get the better of Aberdeen in the matter of population for a number of yours to come.
(To be continued.)
BY WHARF AND WAVE.
against the steamer "Maori King" for At Shanghai T. G. K. Miller proceeded
£34.10 for wages, £60 for wrongful dis missal, and £40 exponses arising therefrom Some of the evidence given against the
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For Tenak, apply to
W. B. MOSES,
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The
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BY
'STEINWAY
It is perlags worth noting that Japanese Captain was startling. A Russian watch MINIATURE GRAND man said he saw the Captain take the log White Blaze, two miles, last mile, 40, tinted out brown, wad used to trim the toys have balked largely in all the display book surreptitiously from its place and it 1
and Japanese trifles, The slightest new bodice with excellent feet. Another don" sooms to have a ready sale. In was not returned, and he also produced a rather encommon toilet was in pale yellow the course of my purchases in this sesson book in which the Captain wrote some- chiffon with a bom of dark mauve of gifts, I happened to ask a merchant in a thing so that the Russian-who did not volrat in carefully chosen
shade large way whether he had not some Indian speak English well-could deciphor it lator and wosicher of the same on ti or Chinese articles. He replied "Nothing with the aid of a dictionary. The entry corsage. A third) handsome
gown for only the old line." Bat wouldn't read: "Evidence will be required from eraning wear was made of pala groin satin you take them if you could get them?";
Black Pansy, ono mile and a quarter, last mile, 39, 1.14, 1.51), 2.27.
Ardpatrick, one mile and a quarter, 83, 1.03), 1,48), 2.20), 2.69).
Indian Chief, one mile and a half, 45, 1.23), 2.01, 2.40, 3,177, 3,625,
Glorious Roas, one mile and a quartor, 96. 1.11, 1,45), 2.19, 2,503.
Inverugia and Skien Diu, one mile, 37, 1.15, 1.51, 2.27. 1.20, 1.581, 2.31.
Cotswold, ono mile, 35, 108, 1424, - 2.141.
Groy Tick, ons mile and a quarter, 41, 1-151, 1.49, 2.231, 2.65). (Insido course). Mr Williams' sub, one mile, 42, 1,224, 2.00, 2.32.
Coronet Roso, one uile, last half 34,
2.19.
Blue Nile, one mile, 37, 1.12), 1.48, Pathan and Vagabond, one mile, hat three-quartura, $3, 1.074, 1.421,
Quern, one mile and a quarter, 36, 1.16, 1521, 2.25, 3.01.
Comanche, one mile and half, 41, 1.20, 1.58, 2.33, 3.0, 3.411.
Kanaka Chief and Moorish Chief, one mile, 361, 1:09, 1.50, 2.36).
The Chairman:--Gentlemen. Following Attire," and la cach instance she received tho anual pustom we will, with you permis. cordial approbatior. Whonorar Mr R.sion, consider the Report and Accounts a Sutherland appears a laugh is guaranteed, read. The yaar under review has been a and he crostad considerable amusement by vary difficult one, owing to unprecedented bis repital of the advantures of "Our dullness in trade and a savore slump in Christmas Coaxo,” kis singing of "Hooch value of real estate. Our turnover was, Aye," and the stories ha feld being therefore, very considerably restricted, sud highly delightful. He in good in consoquence for a considerable part of form and moob sppreciated. Mrs A. G.
the year we had funda in hand, which we | 1,08. Gordan was enthusiastically welcomed
were unable to put out on satisfactory back to our syncert platform. Bex ap socurity. In spite of this we are still able posrance was the first she has made to pay the usual dividend of 8 per cent. since her return from England, and despite besides placing 816,000 to Reserve,
Feature to think will he the fact that she is suffering from a throat rosult which
considored quite Batleta
Batisfactory by share- trouble she most effectively gave "Scots insiders. We have had to ro adjust the The Hio," in the first par, and "My Ata value of our shares hold against Invest of Folk" in the second. The applaasa accorded Reserve, which is unfortunate, but we her was vocliarons, sud being encored in have little doubt that the amount thos written off will soon come back as the sach case the first sang " Duris Door" and Later "Queen of my Soul" with most pleasing results. The only other vocal item was "O, Willie Brew'd a Peck of Maut," end it was given with dramatic effect by Massen L Broughall, R. H. Baxter and J. C. Gow. The sadiance wore delighted with the song, The only other performer on the programms, but not the least, was Mr Jokl. His violin aulos, "Larghetto and Allegro," by Guisopp Tattiel, and "Hungarian Danon," were exceedingly well played, and being encored for both he gava In the first instance Shinon's "Barbense" and in the sacond *Berceuse de Jocelyn." The accompaní ments were well played by Mr E. J. Chapman and Mrs Baxter, and contributed
much towards the mucoses of the uncert,
The platform was appropriatoly decorated for the occasion, and generally speaking the organisora of the concert, the per- formers, and the Society are to be can. .gratulated upon the marked success at
tained.
Y.M.C.A. DAY SCHOOL.
aharo market revivek. Other items in the Accounts are very much as usual, and do not require explanation. In conclusion we hops that the report of the "Special Com- into the administration enquire
mission to
-
is a work of creative art which stands alone-unqualifiedly THE BEST.
PIANOS
with an over-dress of Breasla net em- "Rather," he said emphatically, "they'd you in my defence. My ofloors are all braidered with gold marigolde. This frockoll like penny pies." I don't know any revolutionists. I am & just man, Dot was made in Empire fashion, and had, there is a hint here for one of your readers: at the long stay at Vladivostock. The by all other Leading Makers thing about those matters, but may be severe. My officers are tired sud impatient susb'of gold Lisano shiolog through the
officers are like children, not men. I will Brussels not.
As regards afternoon toilets the Princess style most elaborately trimmed is mesting with particular favour. As a complete ment to this Princess gown a lease sort 1.07, of bodice piece is worn, fastening at the back and affecting the pinafore etyle by 1.45, 2-18-being brought squarely across the bust, Mr Ross' Ben Eion, one mile and a
Spring Rose, three-quarters,
1.30.
Dwarf Rose, one mile, 36,
half-full time, 3.38).
The balancing of our national books is not forget your assistance. The captain of FOR SALE OR HIRE how taking place, and everything points the port is my best friend in Vladivostock.
out, that the year just closing had been the inattention of my officers has caused
-Would
AT
consistent with quality and BASED ON PRESENT RATE OF
EXCHANGE,
of great prosperity for Scotland. The trouble with cargo, £35,000. Future PRICES improvement that sat in towards the end trouble with officers drunkennese-dis- been maintained, and as yet there are no of 1904, and continued through 1905, has obedience or bad behaviour only if true.' Witness produced the book, to the Court. Witness was to be remunerated for indications of a relapse. Isolated indus this
service
to the Captain who of the Sanitary and Building Regulations
EVENING Ware.I have been showa tries, such as the South of Scotland said he
Rs. 900 for the pay under the Public Health Ordinance will Big Rose, one mile, 36, 1.12, 1.50, some lovely new models for evening costs woollen trade, might have better reports, also told witness that he wanted him to evidence of the four watchmen. Ho benefit property in the long run, and that 2.244.
thla, week, more lovely than practical, I but all round the state of matters is satis-
steal some of the ship's papers from the the requirements of the Sanitary Board
Zapeter and Mr Marshall's black anb, may mention, for thres out of four of these factory hande non and gladly: Custom House and that he would pay him WE INVITE YOU TO CALL for if the serious drop in values of 25 to 303.04), 3.41. will be modified to a considerable d
one mile and a half, 40g, 1.158, 1.53, 2.25%.logant creations ware ent in capo fashion Edinburgh, although not a manufacturing Rs. 5,000 for them. The Copra suggested degrees
have all woll,-Dundos especially. Homocon, one mile, 40, 1.18, 1.544, and made entirely of unlined Irish lace or centre, has also had a good twelvemonths. hat witness should per cent cannot altogether be attributed to
at our Office and make your | theso regulations, it has certainly ac-2.29).
guipure with a border of marabout or industries on the Clyde have made know where the papers were, took them,
The
great shipbuilding and marine engine the officer there while the Captain, who centunted the depression to a very large
own selection from our Beaufort, one wile, last three-quartere, ostrich tips. Loans seem quite safe and give us no cause extent. I am glad to say that all our 85, 1.48), 3.20.
and have record,
good orders for the and then he would clear out of the harbour. Crisis, one mile, Luit three-quarters, 39,
At this festivo coming year. The distillerics, however, Witness wout and tall the captain of the
extensive stack of Bud-thon-bo for uneasinese,
1.151, 1.401.
season onch hosters noems anxious to are grumbling. The general impression port and suggested that he should bring
in the Trade (with a big T) is quarters, last half, 36, 1.117.
Mr Haskell proposed the re-election of Dr. J. W. Noble, Messia J. S. Van Buren, H. P. White and Chow Hing Kee to the consulting committee. Mr Carroll seconded. Carried.
Mr. Whi proposed the re-election of Mosars A. O'D. Gourdin and W. H. Potts as auditors, Chow Hing Kee seconded and the motion was carried.
The Chairos-That is all the businesa, gentlemen. I am obliged to you for your attendance. Dividend warrants are ready
now.
TADLE DECORATIONS.
that
with him to the 1 go wit Custom House and witness should talk to
Antumn Rose and Tail Rose, three-out-do her neighboars in the originality supply of whisky is greater than the captain up and the officials should
full time, 2.23.
Marsala, ono mile--full time, 2.213. Cherub and Saladin, one mile-full time,
tho
concluded.
CHAMPAGNES.
PORTS.
he
SHERRIES,
MADEIRA.
Wicked, one mile-full time, 2.20), of her dinner table decorations. Pottery demand-rather a curious sontonce to the have an officer there to arrest hit when Southdown and Southwold, one malleis taking the place of glass vases for pye of the outsider. The advice offored took the papers. The captain of the port boldlug flowers and with charming effect.by those who know is to curtail the dealined to do this. The case, was not output. A writer dealing with tho colitse of events in the Scotch Whisky trado saya, been the dwindling consumption, and thera One of the moat malign influences has
ia unfortunately still no direct evidence of an improvement in this direction." Much, apparently, depends upon the point of
2.22.
pretty arrangement was of pink care tiana with quantities of their own louve Robbie, uns mite-full time, 2.213.
arranged in groen pottery bowls, dishes and Nigel, three quarter-full time, 1.40. The following sro the number of entries pobe; and yet another was of white marcissi received for the different races during the in tall blue pottery vases with the addition three-
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of sousilor pets filled with masses of violets, DAY Wong-nel-chong, to: Land Reclamation Company.
Victoria Stakes, 13; Valley Stakes, 29, This latter I must confess is more salted Maidon Stakes 14 Foochow Cup, for a tiffin party decoration than for Trial Plate 19; Garrison Cup, H; Lusitano the evening, as blue is notorionety At 19 o'clock to day the annual prize
The ordinary annual meeting of share Cup, 17: Hongkong Club Cup, 14; Racing bad sight colour. distribution took place at the Chinese holders in the Hongkong Land Reclamation Stakes, 22.
Dutch copper and old Y.M.C.A. Day School. The Oxirman Company was held at the Company's office, Plate, 15: Derby, 21. German Cup, 28 muus and coloured leaves have au admit SECOND DAY-Jockey Cuy, 23, Exchange or as bowle filled with white Obrysanthe of the Association, Dr. Ha Nai Hop, called Victoria Buildings, at noon. The Hon Mr Gold Coast Cup, 25; Professional Cup, 20; sble effect. on Mr F, O. Leiver, acting Head Master W. J. Gresson presided and there were also Challenge Cup, 32; Navy Cup, 30; Parsed to report on the year's work. In brief the present: Sir Paul Chator, Messra A. J. Cup, 1x Birthday
THE SMART SET-Father Vaughan report of the Head Master was nas follows: Reymond, D. M. Nissin, (director), F. M. Sohan Dax, The Logkong Staice, the Smart Bat, and other seem inclined to 15 Gymkhana Cup, 30. 21: Crest opened the chapter of revelations concerning "This day marks the close of the second Graca, J. M. Graca, A. Shelton Hooper, Le 36; Ladies' Purse, 16: Flyaway Stakes, antinus the esme. Sidney Paternoster welt year of the Association Day Schoo'. We Chueng Shul, J. Omage, J. C. Peter, U. have had 231 school days during the past H. Rosa, E. Percy Smith and M. 8.
in cae of the Magazines-rhich shall be year with an attendance of seventy BVCR Northoste (Secretary.) students to the Spring term and seventy in
The Secretary having read the notice the Winter term. The average daily
convening the meeting the Chairman said: attondance has been afty. As compared
Gentlemen, The raport and accounts hav- with last year both the sarollment ing born in your bands for the past week. and average daily attendanes show at sa read. There is little, if anything, in the we will, with your permission, take them ingrosss of over 100%. The work of accounts before yon for me to comment on, the students has been quito satialas Ont revenue from fatorest and
mortgage tory, the progress in arithmetic ha baving extended over the full perlad, in stead of as in last year for a few months only. not been as much as was expected, receipts show an ingresa af some 820 000; wheroma splendid progross has been made on the other hand rents have declined, in composition, conversation in English, the Admiralty having given up their geography, sentence building for beginners tenenzy of the coal storage ground at: Youmati. Our houses on Kowloon Marios
allowed to
ence.
New
The
atudents will be asked to
Pay
an additional foo of $2.00. for registrat
No more than 100 students will be
16; Phaeton Stakes, 19; German Cup, 32 Consolation Stakes, 23, and the Champions, which is a forced entry for winning ponios.
Tho
full entry for the Derby is as follows:
nimalexa-pives us some startling stories
TION.
The appointment of Mr Bryes to Was hington has, of course, touched us closely In one respect we have locked upon the nomination with pardonable pride another
Ambassador to the United Statos, it is also representative of our little country has gone to take high office. The new
gratifying to know, takes with him the heartiest wishes for success from all parties. without saying that he is a man of
unowledge, still it is to he hoped that ho outstanding ability and of encyclopedic will prove a better diplomatist than he has ever been a Parliamentarian.
which he declares to be true, of the During the toany years I watched his doings of Smart Society dames. Ong of career at Westminster, my impression Mr Bazey-Melrose, Spring Rose and the stories is quite worth repeating that he never got property into touch with Autumn Rose.
Mr Copenhagon-Cubio,
OROUP.
Reliable medicine and one that should
A always be kept in the bums for im mediate use is Chamberlain's Cough Re medy. It will prevent the attack if given as soon as the child becomes hostec, oz even after the croupy cough appears. Thore is no danger in giving it to children for it contains no opiums or other harmful drug. For sale by al obowists and store. keepers.
THE
HONGKONG HONGKONG WEEKLY
and it was sinred by my colleagues was Issued This Morning.
In the smoking room of a country the Commons. Lake Lord Playfair when Mr Fas-Black Pansy and Marsalla. house one orening three mon, all devoted he was in the Lower House, Br
"Mr. Broo Cadzow and Interagie'a Hope.
Messrs Hough and Shawan Pride of admirers of their hostess, were discussing could not make a speech, he always lectur- the beauty of the costume the lady weed as if to a senior class of students. Tant Mr Hunter-Pathan.
wearing that evening, and one of the wen
style in which to catch the was not the style in
In fact, he was Mr Kadoorio-Kanaka Chief and Man- remarked that the first time sho had worn ear of hon. mombers. churian Chief.
ic at a hig Society fucation (naming the in" Parliament, but he was never
ar" of "
Mr Ronald Pride.
Mr
Highland Heathor.
Mr F. B.
B. Marahall Disposer. Mr Medico-Nigel.
Southdown, and Atherstone."
Mr John Feel-Beaufort, Southwold,
Mr Ross--Bon Eion.
Mr White-Groy Tick.
CHING,
Yachting.
** OKINA" MAIL." - CUP,
same) she had croated quited a scusation. it. It was characteristic that he was alway TOPICAL ILLUSTRATIONS
"I should not have thought you would have been so observant," said a accont, an
JON "Perhaps I should not have remembered, replied the *bat I had seen
seen the
Fret
spoken of as "Professor Bryce.
There will be one good result of bis
drese before, "Eo a8 16 happens had appointment. It will take him out of British party politics, which have tended
sid
the thin, In fact I BAW
lt fovered that not only had they slities Ks is one of a group of dis
On comparing notes the three to crap, if not distort, his fuer mental
G
tinguished contemporaries Sir Goorge
seen the frook fitted, but they had all paid Trevelysa and Mr Morley may be instanced
foo
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PARAGRAPHS, ARTICLES
AND
VERSE.
aud
the prizes were then distributed to the hellim's appointment to the Board started and 2,30 and was to be finished thirty years ago. Tall Spanish combs, and are about to enter stormy waters where
following stadanta: 1st
Chuen
Mr1
THE BEST WEEK-END
PAPER.
and in hygiene. Our instruction in Lot 40 continas to be well occupied and Chinese has been oxcellent, About the are in good repair. The reclamation middle of December the Head Master made work in front of this lot is still in pro application to the Inspector of Schoola for grees and though somewhat delayed by Hongkong for a grant-in-aid for the the typhoons of last September
should Association Day Schools and recently the be completed during the current year. No
for
—who have mcrificed much at the shrine Inspector paid our school a visit to ascertain sales of land have taken place during the
THE COIFFURE-Quite a number of of party without gain to their own the standing.
Day School will open past twelve months and your directors do
fashionablo Women
are wearing artlica reputation. As a again on the 4th of March for the school pot recommend a dividend of more than
Gibson" curls to fill up the hollow which oren as a member of a Liberal
martyred Cabinet, year of 1907; old students will be per cent, the payment of which will absorb
The One-Design boats of the Corinthian would otherwise appear under the brimas of Mr Bryce leet oninance rather than gained to autor with the same fes come $33,000 of the balance brought for Yacht Club started to resnil the race for the much tilted hate. The hair is being repute. His public services on the plat as last year and they will be given
ward from 1905. prefer-
就
the CHINA MAIL Cup this afternoon, but dressed at the back for indoor wear, with form and in Parliament have not If any further information is desired I
compen. the
cluster of ourla above each ear, with soft be pleased to give it.
of finishing the race were a shall be
prospecta
It might be that a kiad with his pen It There were no questions and the adoption very bad at the time of starting. Scarcely ondulés puffs between. Martean ourls above sated for the work he might have done ripple to ba sesit on tho water, and the nape of the peak are also frequent fortune, siso, is taking him away from ted." After the report of the Head Master of the report and accounts was carried the only breeze about was coming off shore i7 seet, and plaits of hair are worn across the evil that is to come. The Government the motion of the chairman seconded by in Hongham and Kowloon Bays. The race the head in manor that was in vogna -Wai Kan,
mariners of rougher build and coarser And
Kl King
class-Tong of Directors was confirmed on the motion befors six o'clock.
especially
onoe have a crent fibro. Botique
will bo Heung Choung Li i
equally serviceable. Ming, Eo Hue I
following
where the hair is dressed high on And Lam Ng Fook; ad alass-Li Hon Wal, of Mr Hooper seconded by bit La Cheung Lam Chek Yun, and Lai Lama Fook; 4th Shui. Messrs A. J. Raymond and Ho
the top of the head.
SAUSAGE TOAST.Remove the skins from The cruisers of the Royal Hongkong some clas-Teoi Shai Fan, Choong Wam Man, Tang wore re-elected directors on the
Principal Rainy le dead that is a great 1.tinned variety will do). Wong Wai Pong, Ling Krong Esc, and motion of Mr J. M. Graca seconded by Mr Club race round Waglan to-morrow. The and mix the meat in a base with a little Scotland. Another master mind is sam
in the present day history of Some sausages (the
matter Cheung Shen.
Ross. Meaars W. H. Potte and A, O'D European rigged vessels have not entered bat Gourdin were re-elected auditors on the and the race will be between three or four batter, mustard and some chopped parsley, acned from the world-wide chamber hall,
Set the mixture in the oven to heat and For motion of Mr Peter. seconded by Mr of the Chinese rigged vessels.
generations
been a tower in then spread it on fossted bread, lightly Scottish occlesiastical life, and less Orango.
buttazed. This was all the business and the chair-
have walked under his löga OUTLETNA LA BERNE.-Braise
and always oromhadow mutton outlets, then make some good onion esurs, dip the autlets into it, let themed by his
of men, and would
Ted in
in whatever Would have The following have been selected to play stand il cold, then egg and bread crumb for the Club in the Rugby Match against thom ever and fry a light brown colone sphere of life fortune had boon pleased to Aim A great statęshian' was lost! In a crown, with
mashed potato in the Captain Rankin's EV, on Monday, January Dish
he devoted himself to the Church. YOLDS are quickly cured by Chamber 28th kick-off at 4.46, The Club will play Hin's Cough Remedy. It sea on in colon. Back, B. Johnson Three-
polemic, there was not a Parlia Oat op s
bolled apoond soon as the Brat symptoms of croup appear, nature's plan, lessens the cough, relieves
ham into dice. Pound in a mortar, moisten mentarian of the Inet forty years who
could
distanced him, have ing permanent care. It counteracts any E. Poarce and In J. Blackburne sauce and one of tomato gate pres through to be gained, he could stir oven Subscribe and have the paper
O. Lang and R. F. C. Master; Halves, tendonop of a cold to result in pneumonia. Formarie, fl. G. C. Bailey, B. G. Mauro, siers and stir in one plat of stock, a glaze antagonistic listeners by the magto of his It is pleasant to take. Children like it... Hall, Maoliwraith, y, J. Daniel, T. of white wins and a lump of fresh butter, silver tongue and the brilliance of his delivered at your Address. For sale by all-chemists and storekeepers. Topliss, A. Gange and another.
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eloquency. And he could be a sophist too,
A HABIT TO BE ENCOURAGED. THE mother who has acquired the habit
of keeping on hand a bottle of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy, aves herself great amount of unassiness and pariety. Doaght, colds and croup, to which children are susceptible are quickly cared by its
of a bold
given an
Ib counteraola any than on
use.
to
result
in
pongmonis, and
man announced that dividend, warrants
would be rondy on Monday.
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THE VÄRN MARKET.
Mesars Cawanjoo Pallantes and Co. report:-Since the lace of our last report
on the 11th Inst, per da. “Simla,"roor market raled very quiet in the beginning of the fortnight and scarcely any orders were received from the country. Subsequently ss the Chins New Year is rapidly appros ching (13th February) some dealers In anticipation of brisk demand. after the holldaya pub-in an appearance buying okleng desirable superior favourite spin-
of No. 10s, of which they
socared a Hairly. large lot by paying 50 venti
to a dollar per bale bigher aver pravicus. quotations. The higher counts of Nos. 208, and 188. which need formerly to find
markom sin now very
in our
ready sales in large cult to move as
the Japanere aro pushing their own pinnings in the Newchwang and Manchuris arkets, the chief outlets for these counts.
Wo close quiet but steady. Nos. 6. and 88-Insiglicant bual.. Dos, No. 108.--Fairly large sale havo bean effected in special favor
favourite superior
ярговлюва
́at an advance of 50 conta to bale. No. 19. In mall:
buil
at former ratos. No. 168.Triding ent Nous at Gotions, No. 208,-- Owlsig |
absence of from the consuming de tricts ́s very small demand has been ex.
some about, ovaryby. He was a born lands per year, $4 per half and 40 balea of No. 90.
When
ykon
it will prevent the attack. This remedy Ake lungs and opens the secrations, effect quarters. F.O. Rondall, U. M. PEBER with atook, add a tablespoɔnful of Worcester he pleased, or when he saw an object:
contains nothing injurious and mothers give
to little ones with a fealing of perles entity. Bold by chemists and stores Когрета
perienced and prices have receded #1 por balo. Sales during the past fortnight com- prise of abcat 25 bales of No. 0s.20 bales of No. 8 6,106 bales of No. 10, 807 bales of No. 128.; 145 bales of No. 166.1 all about ateamor 0,338 bales Arrivals por
Laf year; $2.25 per quarter.ng" Austria, Dovanha," and *G. Apcar" of about 1.518 belos. Shipment to Shanghat and Northern Ports of about 10,000 bales. The parold stock is estimated st about 120,000 bales.
Local Yarn Sales of 100 bales No,
105, at $78 are reported).
cased as the yarn is being forwarded to Japanese Yaro Importations have
Manchuria where it finds prompt sales and better prioca than in our local markets.