SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1907.
ST. ANDREW'S BALL.
A GAY FOREGATHERING.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Mountains divide, us and a waste of "sons But still the blood is strong the lionet is Highstund
And we in dreams behold the Hebrides Fair these broad masds; these hoary woods are grand
HOME SPORTING.
OUR SPECIAL LETTER.
Union Jack and the cross of St. Andrew. Boxes of forms at intervals round the walls bove the names of prominent Scotchwonand Class. The MacIntyres, Sinclairs, Knoxes, Stowerts, Wallaces, Braces, Scotts, Sho It le superfluous to remark that last vans, Burus, Mackaya, Muaros, Bactavishs,
LONDON, Ustober 25. night's ball added another to the long list of Rasses, MacNeills, Macdonalds, Grants, But we are exiles from our native land.
LAWN TENNIS-As there is a possibility successful functions which have been pro Gordons, Chisholme, Tamabilis, Gralianis, Silently and reverently he said in con-of 1. F. Doherty assisting his brother moted by the enthusiastic Scotchmen in Camerons, Fergusons, Macluads, McLen-clusion, we drink to the pious memory ofH: L,” and S. H. Smith in an attempt Hongkong of St. Audrow's Day, or the mans, etc., ware not forgotten and there our Patron Saint, and tenderly and loving to regain the Davis Cup, it is plossing to evening prior, as in this case. It is some- were others. Other shields displayed ly we will think of all our brither Scotchronicle his good form at the recent what anomalous that all the world over
wore the Royal Shield, Scottish coat-neross the waste of mons.
wan on points but the latter was quite as good as the winner in the opinion of many, while his fair tactics gained him many friends, Corp. Sunshine and E Diukuoa had a hard hitting hout for nearly three rounds when the latter, who had slightly the best of it otherwise, was knocked out.
WARSHIP'S DAMAGED··
SCREW.
Mystery of Marine Construction.
PLYMOUTH, Oct. 80. The discovery that one of the blades of It is hoped that the accident to the train the starboard twin screw of the battleship which was carrying Tommy Burns towards Caesar was broken off has given rise to New York, on route for England, will not some interesting conclusions on the subject lead to a postponement of his match with of propeller efloidney. The mishap only Ho shines in doubles and his ability was Gunnor Moir. Fortunately the injuries to came to light on the rossel boing docked at Stewart coat-of-arms. To the decura. I with enthusiwaan, which was redoubled as tion committes is due a great measure the telegrams of friendly greetings from the primary-cavo of his and his partner the Canadian are only slight so perhaps Devonport the other day, but, from an
the Sannglisi, Manila, Singapore, Yokohama, victories in tho Gentlemen's and Mixed the looked for treat will not be delayed.
Scotchmen should have the reputation off-arms in the ante-room, and the The Chieftain's remarks wore received
of praise for their efforts, but bulk of it must go beyond doubt fe Muss G. Duncan and H. S. Wyuno, without who not one half weld have been done,
Panang, etc., were rand.
Tho corvinurial entry of the baggis, carried by Livat. Fesser and piped in by
London Covered Court Championships.
Doubles. H. L. Doherty is keeping in form on the Gulf links and shaping wall. To rutura to the Covered Court Tournament
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BURGUNDIES
CYCLING This year has again served
of
exarsiantion of the boss, it seems that the mishap is by no means recent. Tho, main Diacon.. ongines bare undoubtedly been rus Beaujolais since the breakage happened, yet nothing Volnay...
Pommard -... in the notion of the machinery gave
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boing "close-fisted" and yot on an Occasion liko St. Andrew's Day their hospitality is unbounded. It is not question of cost with them on that evening, and the itanone number" of invitations sont out annually speaks volumes for their open-handedness. This your there were about 120 subscribers, and over 700 invita-As the Honorary Secretary remarked to tions were ixaued, most of them being we would have done without them!" and in stately fashion; several of the gentlemen ing H. J. G. Ritchie in the final by three Paris was concluded with the famous recalls the experience of the battleship
our representative "I don't know what
singles went to France, Max Decugis beat-Denmark is. The outdoor sensu in
ball showed how eagerly those invitatisite Promidont at the final meeting of the who stond to drink therefrom received neta to nil. Decagis is a brilliant player Grand Prix de I, W, V. F., which tho Dane Renown, which made a record passage ·
"doubles," And the numbor present at the
were looked forward to. Many a fair unid spect a few uncomfortable hours as the
invitation had been received, for owing to
Mr McEwen, was a feature of the ovening and Mr Duncan carried the quaich round
Committees acknowleged the invaluable appliuso. "rvices condered by these two gentlemen.
ment and the credit for this must be given
Attendance
Towards midnight the tiure for the ball drow nigh and 7 The table decorations were exceedingly disainielrod somewhat and thereaftor there was more room for dancing. It was after to Mrs Gordon, who took the place of Mr ve sefere the last stains of "God Save
Third Middlesex Regiment and the guasts Find departed.
Though all the committees worked well,
at Queon's Club, the honours in the open to show what a wonder Elleguard
on wood and his succoas is well deserved.
ATHLETIC-Most followers of athletics and cycling are aware that there is a big probability of the dispute between the two
any indication of it.
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won from the dream of Continental Pros., from Bermuda to Davonport at an only Poulsin, of the real top-notchers, average speed of more than fifteen knots. Rockheimer being absent. Ellegaard beat Mayer When dorked on amiral it was found that
Graocher..... and Rutt in the final and the beaten she had performed this feat with one pro- riders included Deveissour, who was making peller blade knocked any and another Sparkling Hock...
driving power or increase in the mean slip of tho screws.
the goat rush, the Honorary Secretary Showan, as the Intter laly was unable to the King" were played by the band of the bodies governing the sports named, leading his debut as a professional. The holder badly datingod, yet there was no lose of
(Mr Ronnie-G, Munra) hul his work e
st, tenpo with the demand, and oven on" Fridaying he was kept husy, still imenting invitations, as inte comers llel
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if everybody had accupted.
-attend at the hali owing to Hudisposition.
Ap "extra" valse opened the ill and roliral the congestion in the ante-rooms
was a fairly general exodus to the spacions
All
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to a rupture. At present they have a work-of the world's amateur championship rode ing agreement which is that cycling shall very well in his firat tate for money, for de under N.C.U. rules and foot racing and only Mayor bunt him in his heat, and he It is a curious fact that the efficient pitch Perlust and File 'Dry'
and blade area of a propeller baffles all
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But all at last were sent and it and approaches to the ball rooms, as the iight perimps be mentioned that the other athletic sports undor A. A: A. laws, was again second in the heat for boaten wen. class of varioły were reprosented and all Vernuchals after the first dance. Shortly arrangements in the Ladies' rooms wore } This is clear enough and the present trouble It may be added that Ellegard is the scientific calculation, and can only be seemooi ta thoroughly enjoy themselves after nine o'olewk His Exculteney spoken of very highly, being much better has come about through wootings being profrat rider to score twice in this important dutermined by practical experiment. The Graves Baperieur
Frederick Lugard and Lady Lugard arrived and were welcomed by Chieftain Robert Sagwan and piped into the tall room by Mr R. G. McEwan, to afficially open the bail with the tunes. For the fit the in the faistory of the Society in Hongkong
than in previous years.
GENERAL: Mr R. Shewan (President), Hon. M: W. Chatham (Vico-president), Mr J. R. M. Smith, Hon. Mr Henry Keswick, Mr R. Mitchell, Mr E. E. Mackey, Mr W. Armstrong, Mr A. S.
The committo were as follow-
moted at which cyclingand professional foot- racing has takenplaas. According to the pro- event, which in the past has gone to the Dreadnought is now undergoing tasks in this direction. Soveral of the "County" sent agreement no foot racing may take place great Arthur Zimmerman, George Banker cruisers wore similarly experimented with except it be under the A. A. A. rules and up of America, Tomaselli of Italy. Mayer of resulting, in the case of the Kent and Bernisette to this point the latter bas right on its side. Gormany, and Morin and Poulain among wick, in an increase of nearly one knot On the other hand the A. A. A. does not Freuchenen, the other winners being lesser upon the same indicated horvo power. pretend to goveru professional running and lights.
daste the fact that the over-crowded Ill-ras did not permit of sanch freedom while dancing, but few of the devotas of Terpsichore minded råret.
Everyone present had a good word to my for the decorations, and rightly tan, for there were several new dequetures this the official ut was dimiced in St. Andrew's Fnsor (Hon. Treasurer), and Mr Ronald the prosent attitude shows that it is even
year which reflected credit on all reap sible. What plans! the indios mud of 223
the superadaanlands of the Gordon Haurten, for who has forgotten
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room bat, shortly afterwards, most of
the dancers and their way into St. George's Hall, attracted by the better flour. The official set was composer of
G. Munro (Hon. Secretary).
INVITATION: All the members of the General Commities, and in addition, Mr D. R. Law, Mr J. C. Poter, Hon. Mr
Liest. Colonul W. Sente-Moncrieff.
anxious to stifle it. This policy will not commend itself to many sportsmen, who naturally say "If you won't help pro fessionniiam (which will purify amateur
A big race for amataurs-the 'Dubonnet
Cup-was also decided but the English ridors (J. Matthows and E. H. Creaser)
the semantic story of the raising of the His Excellency Sir Frederick Logard A. M. Thomson, Mr E. Ormiston and ranke) at least don't interfere with any. failed to reach the final, in which Do-;
Wes Chatham, Mr R. Shewan and Lady "Gay Borden in Aberden, when the wife of the fifth Unke stat in the streetmed, Calotol Burling and Mrs May, and kissed every recruit who proferred Flag Captain Thursday and Mrs Virglan his servien unter the Gordon tag? Ande. Hon. Mr Chatham and Mrs Keswick, the tartan was verywhere. It draped the Hon. Mr Rees Davies and Mis Mackay, Hon. Mir F. H. May and Mr. Pater, Hon. dress circle in the theatre, which was
Mr Henry Keswick and Mrs Scutt-Men- utilized as a dining room; it graced the
eriuff principal dining table on the stage, whore it wind round bunches of heather: i
Dancing was ontorad into with vim and
it was a pity that there was not more room
hung round the drawings of the Fifth Dake of Gordon and Mr Robert Showan: | available as the flour was nhst invariably
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CARD ROOM: Mr P. S. Jameson (conreniur), Mr A. G. Gondon, Mr G. G. S. Forsyth, Mr.J, F. Macgregor and Mr A. Cumming.
LANCER ROOM: Hon. Mr Chsthon and Dr. 11. Ainslie.
Dancing and Mug: Mr C. H. Ross (converter), Mr W. Armstrong, Mr R Sutherland, Mr A. Sinclair, Mr W. Nichol- son, Mr A. S. Fraser, Mr W. L. Carter, Lieut. A. N. Finser and T. Skinner,
SUBSCRIPTION: MrT. Skinner (convener),
body which does show a desire to foster manger won from Marechal and Auffray. it." It would soum that the time has come
SHARE REPORT.
when the N. C. U. should seek to alter the agreement with the A. A. A., so that it shall only apply to amateur foot-racing and amateur athletic sports. It is certainly a
In their weekly share report, dated 29th strange policy on the part of the A. A. A.November, Messrs Vernon and Smyth to trouble about professional foot-racing state when it lays no claims to govern that branch of athletics.
Thero is but little change to report in the genorst condition of our market during the past week. A fair investment business bas been done in Banks and China Fires for which there is still an unsatisfied
and last, hut by
the over-crowded, except of course, in the
The unfortunate part of the dispute is large loast,
of ladies Strathspey and Roel, which is a dance
that it may lead to complications on the present wore Gordon washes, the gift that few in the Colony usually attempt,
eve of the Olympic Festival. The A. A. A.deninad, but otherwise little Ins been of the obuftans from Inverugic. The How, even in this case there was Mr J. D. Logan, Mr A. Sinclair, Mr Aia alright so far as England is concerned, done, and rates are without, material turtas is a pretty one, with its hinn ground, quite a number to take the door, the Rodger, Mr R. Mitchell, Mr J. Blake, Mr but the N. C. U. has alliance with govern- change. Exchange on London has fallen doop green stripe and fine yellow stripe, larger number being due to the expollen P, S. James and the Bourary secretary.ing bodies on the Continent and this fact in 201 T. T., the closing rate on Shanghai
instruction given in the steps at the pre-
DECORATION: Mr J. Gray Scott (eon will have a big hearing on the issue should'
is 743 T. T. tica durces, when the figures ware walked
That it will be a come to war. through in order to Distrust those whooner), Mr G. Dunean, Mr H. S. Wynns, it
flanks. -Hongkong and Shanghais have Mr J. R. Rodger, Mr T. C. Gray, Mr J. good thing for honest, athletics if it were unable to master the intricacies of the 1. Andrew, Capuin A. Milroy, Mr G.cenes to a fight and the N, C. U.mproved in London to £76 and £74.10%, Marshall, Mr R. Mitehall, Mr G. Grant, prometo unixed meeting-foot-racing and for the old and new issues respectively, H. Donald, Mr J. Walker and Mr O, D.-the writer feels sure. The A. A. A. at 3660 and 3055, the old abarca cortinu. Mr D. Templeton, Mr A. Ritchie, Mr Wegeling, for both mustears and professionals and a fair business has heen done Incally Thruson.
shows no inclination to bring about a bet.ing in demand, whilst of the new a few SUPPER AND WINES Mr R. Henderson ter state of nasteurism by the only small lots are probably still obtainable at convenor), Mr H. M. Bain, Mr A. Tpossible method, viz., providing an outlet the rate. Nationals are unchanged and design. It was a proud night for the ed general attention. Those present at the Walker, Mr J. Paltorson, Mr W. D-for those who cannot afford to be rout without business at 251.
that it is small wonder that the fortunnie Jusssss of the Gordo suches were ploser with their treasure. And wore it to Le best advantage. Most of Մէ:ր officials, ton, sported the tartan, for all the members the sub-committens wore a rosette of tartan, puuted with a silver cross and thistle, and the members of the general committue and blue and white rosettes, primer with gold emblem of similar
Gordons!
tion. Yearly
it was tuh anti 11:30 that the doors were Supper was laid out in the theatre and thrown up. The hotte-shoe table on the Mlage, presided over by Mr R. Shewan, was very tastefully neranged, and attract
table reading from the right hand side of Bradwood, Mr E. F. Mackay, Mr Dancin
amateurs. Everyono hopes that some
Marine Insurances-Unions have been
AV.C." FOR MINERS.
Warrant for the Edward Medal.
It was at Cardiff that the King announc ed his intention of creating a decoration for horalo minera.
A rcoont "Gazetto" contains the formal announcement of the creation of the decreation, dated July 13, the day of the Cardiff speech. The warrant provides na
follows:
Firstly. It is ordained that the medal shall bo of two classes, which shall be designated and styled, The Edward **The Edward Medal First Class Meunt of the Second Cinas." of the
Secondly.It is ordained that the Ed- ward Modal of the First Class shall consist of a circular medal of silver with our effigy representing the rescue of a niner, with on the obverse, and on the reverse a design
the inscription For Courage."
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Messrs Cawasjeo Pallanjee and Co. re ̃ Thirdly. It is ordained that the Ed-port-Since the issue of our last report ward Medal of the Second Class shall con- on tho loth inst. per s.s. "Arcadia," our sist of a circular medal of bronze of a market has gone on from bad to worse, and similar design.
Fourthly. It is ordained that the only a trifling business has been effected medals shall only be awarded to those of during the interval ut a decline of S1 to 814 Saving or
or endeavouring to save the lives of been the entire absence of orders from the others from perila in mines and quarries interior. Denters are keeping completely our faithful subjects and others who, in per tale The principal factor at work has
territories within our dominions and under our protection or jurisdiction, have aloof from the market and are unloading endangered thair reven
lives, and that such their previous purchases amongst them- award stall be made only on a recommenda
Heives at a more or less sacrifice. Holders tion to us by our Principal Secretary of on the other hand having in view the setive State for the Home
Department. Fifthly It is ordained that the names condition of our large neighbouring market ·
bo plensed of Shanghai, show little or no anxiety to those upon whom we may confer either of theso decorations shall be sell and are shipping off their holdings to published in the London Gazette," and the North. Meanwhile wo close very that a register thereof shall be kept in the
of
Now the general scheme of decom.the stage were:-Mr C. H. Ross, Mrs Churk, Mr G. L. Dumsan, Mr A. Forbes,
w book forward to the Coming, Sir Samuel Chisholm, Mrs Lay- Mr T. S. Forrest, Mr Donald MacDonald, way out of the difficulty will be found, so decorations of St. Andrew's Bali and, Flag Captain Thushy. Mrs Chatham, Mr W. D. Graham. Bir J. D. Lagi, Me that there will be no note of discord in anually there is something new, but wo How. Mr H. Keswick, Mrs Scoti-Moncrieff, J. W. C. Bommar, My F. Maitland, Mr J. connection with the Olympic Festival. venture to assert that seldom, if over, Java Colonel Darling, Mrs May, Mr T. F. Hough, D. Auld, Mr A. C. More, Mr A. Rodger' the embellishments of the hall, both exterior Mrs Atkinson, His Excelleney Sir Fre-and Mr J. Coulthart. and interior, been on a higher scale than derick Logard and Mrs Showan, Mr R. that reached this year. The brilliantly Shown and Lady Lugard, Hon. Mr lighted St. Andrew's Cross which occupied Chatham, Mrs Keswick, Mr J. R. M. a very prominent position in the centre of Smith, Lady Harkeley, Hon. Mr F. E. May the outside of the hall, and the rapat M Petur. Mr R. Mitchell, Lady Chisholm, it was far better: The main stairway Henry Berkeley, Mrs Vaughan Lev, Mr their buildings guy with Hage, and tartan cirelos. His proposal is to get together with probable small sellers at $50. Indo. Figg of the Hongkong Observatory :-.
hooked at $80 and more shares can prob- ably be placed. China Traders continue in request at $00, and North Chinas at Tls. 85. Yangtszes have fallen in the North to
office of our Principal Secretary of State quiot and dull.
Nus, 6s.—Triding business at quotations. 8160, which quotation we follow, and for the Home Department. Cantons are still on offer at $250.
Provision is made for the addition of No. 8s. :-Nothing doing. No. 10s. - Firs Inmorances-Hongkongs have again hars the medal and for the forfeiture of Medium grades have found buyers to n
the decoration if the recipient is subse boon done at 2320 at which the market is quently guilty of crime or serious vision fair extent, anperior difficult to move. finn. Chinas have been booked at $89 and duct. can now be placed at $59.
lion, had a striking effect, but inside
Hon. Mr Rees Davis, Mrs Mackay, Sir
the first. F. Machay. Mas Soymur.
ST. ANDREW'S DAY
Many people expressed surprise at seeing the city tras decurated to-day, quite forgetting the fact, that this is actually St. Androw's Day. Good Scotch firms had was well clothed with verdant folinge,
ties had button-holes of benther wore to be And the huge mirror
the During the supper the Chieftain pa-seen on all sitos, landing releets with clearness enonamus thistle picked out in red, green posed the health of the King of Scotland, and white lights, and on either side of and also the pious memory of St. Andrew. the mirror hung St. Andrew's Mag, bo- tween which was another lion. Many Shewau said that saints were not much in persons wondered at the significanus of the favour with his countrymen, one of Scot- two dates-1847-4907-until it either land's ancient kings having bitterly com-
on
In prefacing the toast of St. Andrew, Mr
THE FOREIGNER IN JAPAN.
Strange Incident at Kobe.
Shipping-Hongkong, Canton and Ma-
cans have rated slightly easier with sales
WEATHER REPORT.
No. 12s. Swall salus at a reduction of $1 per bale. No. 168,Aimast unsale- abla. No. 20s. At a decline of $1 to $1 special spinnings have been dealt in
Sales during the past fortnight comprise
at 820 and 8293, the market closing quiet The following notice is issued by Mr to a small extent.
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A ROWING QUESTIos.-Mention of the Olympic Gawes leads up to a cupital sug- gestion which Mr F. Beddington, a keen follower of rowing, has made. He points out that the Belgians have twice won the Challenge Cup as Henley, the second time against what was virtually a crew. composed of the cream of amateur rowing
ally national sight to meet all comers at Chinas, China and Marilng and Douglases On the 30th at 11.65.-The barometer of about 10 bales of No.-6.5-420-halos of the Olympic Festival. The absurd de inition of an amateur as isin down by the unchanged. Shell Transports have been has fallen considerably in E. Japan, and No. 10%.; 90 bales of No. 12; 40 bales of
broked at the improved rate of 41s, and risen moderately over N. China.
No.-16.; 335 bules of No. 20s; in all Amatour Rowing Association and which
The anticyclone is still central over the about 915 balos. Arrivals per stermere debars any oarsmann who has engaged in are stili in request. Star Ferries continus remanual labour for a living, arrows the field to be enquired for at $21 and $11 for the continert to the North of the Upper G. Apcar, Franz Ferdinand, O. Apcar,
Yangtze, and pressure is in moderate of volcation. Our chances of coming out old and new issues respectively.
considerable excess of the normal over the Kuting and Delta amount to about 5,000 Refineries-Chin Sugars aro obtainable 8. and E. coasts of China respectively, bales. on top are not too good if only Amateur
A depression lies to the E. of Japan, Al nine o'clock yesterday morning, says Rowing Association men are depended on. at 8100, but business at the rate does not
Shiputent to Shanghai and Northern dawned upon them or it was printed out, plained of one that he was the sore saint the Japan Chronicle" of Nov. 20,The National Rowing Association and the seem practicable. Luzons are.enquired for and pressure 15 relatively low over the Ports of about 4,000 bales. The unsold
Philippine aren. that last night was the diamond jubilee of ❘ for the Crown, but we honoured the name
twenty-six Customs officials suddenly sp
Gradients continue rather steep and very stock is estimated at about £1,000 bales. the formation of the St. Andrew's Society and kept the memory green of St. Andrew, peared at the offices of Messrs. Simon Coast Rowing Association (both amateur in a small way at $10.
Mining-Baube have hardened and are strong monsoon will continue to provali Local Mills:-No sales reported. in Flugkong. Those who had spent many because he once came to the help of Evers and Co., 191 Fedo-machi, Kabo, and bodies) contain some good material and
Japanese Yarn:-Sales of 75 Tales No. Sea years the Colony compared the functions Pair Auld Scotland when she was once in having posted entries at the doors to possibly superior to the cracks who have in request at 883. Charbonnages are still in the Formosa Channel and the Chian
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end-20s. at $1272 are reported. of the past with that of last night, but a tight comer and hard pressed. Addres prevent anyone entering or leaving the never soiled their hands with honest, toil, enquired for at $470.
Docks, Wharves and Coderons-Honging at 10a.m. to-day, 0,00 inches. none could go back sixty years and recul sing his brother Scots, he said that ho buikling, the official in charge announced which is considered a crime by the A. R. A. lect what the function on St. Andrew's day bolongs to a small and poor country, his desire to make a search of the premises, We do know that innovations are not kong and Whampoa Docks continue on Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon
FORECAST DISTRICT, was then like. Had they been able to do but yet a country which had gone though the object of the search was not despised by the National and Coast offer at 889, and Hongkong and Kowloon to-morrow. A what a change they would have soon! far and done great things for the world. stated.
Oarsmen, soms at whom are believers in Wharves at 867. New Airoy Docks are Shields with lions or crosses emblazoned If you went to New York you were met, The manager of the time, Mr F. the long slide, swivel rollocks, and wide unchanged with sellers at 810. Shangbai 1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: 2.-Formosa Channel: N.E. winds, by that statute of liberty enlightening the Ladecko, at ones agreed to permit the hinded cars, which enabled the Belgians Docks, after sales at Tis. 71 and Tis. 72, N. to N. E. winds, fresh or strong; fine. world with her fanp, but our American search boing nude, bat expressed a wish to beat Leander and the Fansylvania are again firmer in the North, where they strong to a gale.
3-Bouth coast of China between Hong- amil masses of foliage, broad swords and cousins should remember that long before to first communicate with the Gorman crow of youths to almost win against are wanted at Tis.. 74. Shanghai sad claymores of glistening brightness hung in America was known it was Scotland that Consul. This, however, the Customs Lender (the pick of the A. R. A. world) Hongkow Wharves are slightly easier at kong and Lamocks: Same as No. 1.
4-Bouth coast of China between Hong- kong and Hainan: N. to N.E. winde, strong peaceful array on the walls, and all around had refused to submit to oppressions' yous official would not allow, whereupon Mr oven though the American collegians had Tis. 109.
Lants, Hotels, and Building-Hong to a gale. word cyidences of the country whose patron and pains, or to soo her sons in survilo Lüdecke, requested him to make an entry the worst station.
kong, Landa and Kowloon Lands are un- baint was honoured. In St. Andrew's chains, and that sho, by William Wallace upon the protocol to the effect that com
changed at $96 and 836 respectively with Hail the innovations reached the crux. and Robert Bruce, had kept the flag manication with the consul had been re- Time passes quickly and it is during the Six charcoal drawings in silvered frames of freedom flying, and that sacred lamp of fused. After some consideration the Cus-winter months that some policy should be sollers. There is a small onquiry for West CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY claims, or to pin your faith to Chamber has won world-wide reputation and and for coughs, colds, croup and immense sale by its care of this disesse ing of which at least the one which attrset- and the lamp extinguished in other pincessant by telephone to Mr F. Thiel, the see three or four crews picked and each to inquired for at $100, after sales at the rate. whooping cough it ha ino equal. For sale This remedy is for sale by all cherish hung on the side walls, the most interest-liberty burning when tho ng was drooping toms officer gave way, and a messagu was decided upon. The writer would like to Points at 848. Hongkong Hotels aro stillONTAINS absolutely nothing injurious ain's Cough Remedy, a preparation that od tho most attention-was that of the of the earth. It was Scotland that had German Consul. After satisfactory ex-try different methods. Our abort alide Humphreys Estates have been done at by all chemists and store-keepers. Chieftain of the year, Mr Robert Showin. given us the steam engine by the handsplanations as to the object of the ozamina and long body swing is a frightful strain 3101 and more sharce are procurable. It was a life sized figure draped with and brains of Jamor Watt, and it was tion had been received from the Customs the men and our victorios in the past Shanghai Lands are unaltared at Tis. 100. tartan, and the artist (Mr G. Duncan, of Scotland that had produced the greatest authorities the search was prococded with. have been due to the very great superiority Cotton Mill-We have heard of no buai- the Kowloon Docks) had capitally caught lyric poet and greatest song writor the For about three hours winess in of our cracks, who triumphol in spite of ness in this section, and quotations are em- the well-known expression of Mr Showan. world lana over speu in the person of Messrs. Simon Evers's offices was entirely the handicap inposed by a style. All the other pictures wore the work of Robert Burns, the post of brotherly suspended, and the staff Wore enjoined to the mimo grtist and the encomiami which love, who taught us to lack formel keep strict eilance, being also closely
thereon word to be seen everywhere: kalue
and white electric lights peepod out from
changed.
Miscellaneous China Borneos have BOXING-Young Joseph, of Aldgate, again born dono at 3101 cash, and at $11 were lavishod upon, thows were indeed to the day, as come it will for n that, watched to see that they hold an communi, prently pleased his friends by the manner for December delivery. Chinn Providents deserving. Mr Duncan is an artist of oo when man to man the world for shall eation with each other. On the conclusion he outpointed Jack Goldswain at Wonder have declined to 80 with sollers, and Green mean order and should persovore in the brothers be for a that, and it was of the search, the Customs allicinis took land this week. Now the latter won the Island Comonts to $113 sellers. A small development, of his undoubted gift. Op- Scotland to whom we owe the wisart away with them curtain books and docu-light weight championship of England parcel of Fenwicks has been booked at the posite to Mr Showan was the Fifth Duko of the North, the great Sir Walter Scottments for further investigation. We learn from Jabes White two years back and reduced rate of 814. China. Light and of Gordon, also draped with tartan. Then Many other could be mentioned, but only on inquiry that whatever may have been though Joseph's win does not entitle him, Powers are procumblo at 86, and Watsons there were also pictures of Queen Mary, ons he dared not pass by-the masterful the object of this unexpected visit by the to the honour it gives him just shims to at the reduced rate of $104. Langkate Bobbie Burns, John Knox, and Sir Walter and incorruptable John Knox. Secteuren Customs authorities, any suspicion of clinlongo for it. Anyway he has issued a have improved in the North to Tls. 350. Scott, all of whose names are linked in the had reason to be proud of their country, malpractice which may be entertainei cartel offering to meet anyone in England history of Southand.
and they were proud of her. Sentabroad will, on investigation. be found to be at 10 stone Jbs, Goldstrain did not show
Thore in an old story of a boy boing
The emblem of the Society ocupied always looked forward to returning to entirely without ground, and in a few his old form but he may possibly recover discovered throwing stones sit a tond, and prominent place at the und of the room, Woor Ain Fowk, but some of us, it may days the matter will bo cloard up to the it, now that ho has mut with this reverse. while another large cross covered most of a, will return to Lochaber no noro, and satisfaction of all concerned.
the wall at the other ond picked out in sould only sadly repeat the beautiful lines white and blue lights. Above the portrait of the emigrant's song
"Women" are -worshippers of success
exclaiming as be did so, “I'll learn yo to
The N.S.O. programme on Monday be a tond. This appears to be on a levo. included some tit-bita, of which the Gurley | with Tathar Vauglian's recent endeavour Lo of the late Queen Victoria was the Gordon From the long shielding on the misty that he been in their natures since they Watson v. Pat Killcon fifteen rounds go make the Smart Sot sarb. ~“* London cost of arms,"artistically draped with the island
were the prizes of unquest"Guy deserves special mention. The former Opinion.". Fleming."
Men are singularly unoriginal when they make love or pray. Women and the Deity have been perpetually hearing the
"The Story of Eden." same thing from the beginning of spaco. Hist
A QUESTION THAT EVERY MAN SHOULD DECIDE FOR HIMSELF THERE is one subject in which many
of us are interested and that is what is the quickest way of getting rid of a troublesome cold? Is it best to take some now remedy put out with exaggerated
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