SATURDAY MARCH 20, 1909.
THE TRENCH CONVENT,
`RAMBLING NOTES, - -
"I have no profession,” said a debtor to Judge Belfe at the Marylebone County have to stay at home and mind the Court. My wife goes out to work, and children."
In comection with the distribution of This has been Naral Week in very prises by His Excellency Sir. Froderiek | sooth. The feasting began on Monday Lugard, at the French Conant, on Friday when Admiral Lambton entertained to din..! sitemoon, the prize lat was as follows:-
ner on board the flagship King Alfred the A joke unconsciously perpetrated by the, visiting Admiral and officers of the Amari-Vicar of St. John's, Keswick, and which one squadron. Tuesday saw the visitors sught to rank high in the asuels of pulpit
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AZAKH KRPORE,
Messrs Vernon and Smyth's share port dated March 19th, státen
mos of rates reported in our best for There has been some falling off in the
declined:or Tha exceptions
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acts and will the few roots MASTER car was handed a lady's watch which had remained stationary.
generally have Christian. Before the service started, the booke bow found in the churchyard. After makare Banks, Unions, Chins Fires, Hongkong ing the onstomary announcements, he Piros sud a few of the waller stocks. On referred to the finding of the watch, which, the whole however the business of the renk has been satisfactory and a fair demand owner, and then solemnly said, Hyme for investment and semi-speculative pur- he stated, was in the vestry awaiting au No. 110: Lord, her watch Thy alarch Poses has, oxisted and the market closen is kooping.""
standy to strong Exchange on London closes at 1/87 T. T. and on Shaoghai at 74%
Prison for gontleness--Troue Le Car- enjoying the lavish hospitality of Govern-hustour, Fise been unearthed by the duner, Willie Lyaught: for smiling, Emile mont House and the dance which followed Landan, Julia M. Van Hario; for read the merry dinner was most enjoyable. cess, Harry Landen, Bonny Gallagan: for Wednesday was a big night at the Club. exoouragement, Joc Cotton, Willie Ramsay; Three Admirals and representatives of four for writing, Bobby Reed, Kathleen Spencer; Navies were gathered there to partake of the for politeness, Minnie McGrann; for ap hospitality of the gentlemen of Hongkong. plication, Fatrick O'Brien; for eums, It was a most successful gifair and the Rinaldo Danenberg; for reading. Maggle harmony which parvaded the proceedings Iyaught and Hosie White; for writing.of the establishment of such good fellow from start to finish should be provocativo Alice Danenborg; sume, Abdoo! Rumjahn; ship between all four races that the sucouragement, Bianca Danenberg; tead-possibility of any misunderstanding ever ing, Eunice Boulter; application, Mabel again arising between us should be din. Musso; reading. Dick Gagg; neatness misted as an idle dream. Julia Tavara: reading. Vera Davies:
Rear Admiral Harber when he entered
Bank-Hongkong and Shanghaia with continued demand ros farther at the begining of the week and men were affected at 330,335,957) and all reported mie at 140. At time of closing the market is "sanier at 955 with a few buyera of small odd lots, and probable rollers of Langer or ordinary lots at that rate. The London remain unchanged an
dand without basinem. Marine Insurances-Unions continge in
pelling, Mercis Danenberg: arithmetic, the Club that evening thought he would † with the intention of seeing that the fullest rate has improval to £85..
Charles Brieyelet; reading and arithmetic
Alda dos Remedios,
1.KTANDARD A.
be the only man present whose personal recollections of Hongkong could go back 1st prize for reading, orthography, dieta-out Sir Faul Chater. The gallaut Admiral thirty-seven yours; but be reckoned with- tian, penmanship, politeness ad order and would be surprised at the anmber of 2nd for application, Gertrude Bouche ancient veterans which the Island: 1st for application and for dictation, Fragrant Streama can proudly heast of as will going strong after forty years' ro orthography, arithmetic, penmanship and sidence on its lovely shores. We may politeness, Andree Baudot; End prize for grumble at the climate, but it is evidently reading sad 3rd for penmanship, and or to deadly as some folks would havo us thegraphy, Freida Daries; 3rd for reading and arithmetic, May Murray; 1st for arithmetic, and for order, 3rd for dietation, Kartoon Bumjaho; Srd for reading, order and politsness, Firdos Romjahn..
1. STANDARD B.
believe,
We Britons are a reserved set of follows; thero's no doubt about it that the great majority, are absolutely tongue-tied when it comes to passing a compliment or framing an expression of thanks to our 1st for dictation reading, orthography public men. How we envied Dr Wilder on composition, geography, domestic economy. Wednesday evening when he praised our and 2a for application and politeness, over and spoke of his services to the Polly Capell; 1st for Christian doctrine, British Empire and his fine qualities as a application, politeness and penmanship and man. Now he was only saying what all of 2nd for orthography and geography Edward, deep down in our inmost hearts, have Pereirs; 2nd for Christain ductaine, acith-for the life of us we could not have got oar Jong felt about Sir Frederick Lugard, but metic and penmanship and 3rd for reading, tongues to utter such graceful praises or dictation, domestic economy and applice-express the truth so neatly and so well. tion, John O'Brien, 2nd prise for reading, jolly good sort" or "A white man, sir," would have hean the extent to which
have been appearing of late in the Horie One or two interesting announcements papers, but acne provides so much food lor reflection se those which relate to the progress being made in the development of the flying msobine, or, to give it its scientific name, the seroplane. We road of fights through the air, some success soms not, The Armayauthorities are created possible, use is made of these bird-like constructions for military purposes, and, in course of erection where at least one top it all, wo are told that a factory weeks. All this makes us rub our eyes and machine is to be turned out every two wonder whether we've just come back from the land of Dreams and in our imagination have been digesting the day's news of an A. D. 2010 news-sheet.
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are still in request, and it is probable that are still in sequel, and it is probable 25 Music Rolls have declined to 186. Cantons have found higher rate would be paid. Yangimos bayors at 1873 closing steady at that. North Chinae and Chips Traders call for GUARANTEED EVEN AT
no remarks.
Fire Insurance Hongkongs bawa ad. venced considerably and with an unsatisfed demand at 303 themte rapidly rose without No, 'tis not a case of dream or fancy, kut sales to 315, at which fast a few shares plain unvarnished statement of present-have ohauged hauls, the market closing day activities. My word, what a place with further buyers at the higher rate and time comes for us to go on leave! By that improved considembly and with strong we shall find the Old Country when the with no shares on offer. Chinas have also time aeroplanes will be as common se boyers at 106, and later at 107 and wilk cycles: every Tam, Diak and Harry will no shares obtainable the rate wonk up to have his little aishipshed, and, I presume, 109 at which a fair number changed hands There should be quite a run of garrets his top-side entrance to his place of abode. and at which the market closes steady.
then. Then we can imagine the individuals who have superseded that noble race of with his aero" and inviting fares in beings, the cabbies, lining the streets each language something like the following
St Paul's Doms, air: lovely view of the by Nelson's side, sir: right you are, sir," city, elr" or, "The Column, eir: drop you Ch you, we shall live then: shan't we!
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Shipping.--Hongkong, Canton & MacOS are still in request at 291 and a fair shares have changed handset that rate, the market have changed hands at the reduced rate of closing with further buyers. China-Manilas 10 and more shares are available. have found further bayers at 40 and 20 and main unchanged and without business. more aro wanted at the olors.
Shelle re- Befineries-Chips Sugars after sales in the early part of the week at 160 and 147 for cash and at 147 for April delivery, elom gieter with sellers at 140 er the divident
composition, domestic economy, needlework we might possibly have allowed our the United States, is not yot tired of of 85 payahis to-morrow. Luzons remals
Mr W. J. Bryan, who has born three timer defeated in standing for President of telling stories against himself. Here his teat, told in a London weekly. Northern man visiting in a Southern tom political tendencies by looking at his fact. nunced that he could tell a man's
incredulity. Wall, seldom make
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and politeness, Isabel Allen: 3rd for feelings to carry us. So we thank Dr domestic economy, geography and Chris-Wilder for putting into articulate speech tian doctrine, Frank Dixon: 3rd for our deep-sented, unuttered thoughts and orthography and domestic economy Bertie neuro him that did not say one word Simmons; 3rd for composition and pen-about us as Britons-whether English, too much. As for the nice things he said musahip. Eileen O'Sullivan; 1st for Beotch, Welsia or Irish--they tickled our fifis nuditors looked at one another with and after call ales at 65, clue with do not know just where to go UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS. arithmetic and needlework, Madisine vaulty no doubt. Perhaps not. We are Trombetta; 3rd for Christian doctrine and undoubtedly proud of our record in Hong mistake. You," he said, indicating one of ellers at that rate. Kowloon Whart, after for one, come or send or tele- geography, Sarah Cotton; Lat for ardor and kong, but we prefer not to brag about it, the group about him, are a McKinley with sellers at 52.8Hanghai Docks are phone (No. 492) right to our
3rd for arithmetic, Alice Kraontier.
U STANDARU.
lat prize for geography, domestic eponomy, arithmetic and application, 2nd
for peomanship, and are for order, Fook Chi. let for Christian doctrine, composi- tion and politeness, 2nd for geography and needlework, 3rd for reading, orthography and penmanship, Florence Simnas; 1st for reading and orthography, 2nd for com position, domestic economy and applica tion, 3rd for Christian doctrine and geo- graphy, Carmen Marty; let for order and 2nd for dictation, reading and orthography Christian doctrine and politeness, needle work and application, Elisabeth Boucha 1st for penmanship and needlework, 2nd for anthmetic and order; 3rd for domestie economy and politeness, Zaithon Rums jahn; 3rd for goography and arthmetic, Luck Kes.
ILL STANDART.
for after all we are human and we have mde many mistakes.
Dr Wilder goes Home on short leave next month. I am sure I am only voicing
the feeling of every resident of the Colony when I say that we hope he will have a pleasant time in the bosom of his family, (at present living in that pretty Ettle University town of Berkeley in Californis), and then speedily return to us. Hongkong has abundant use for a man of Mr Wilder's tive faculty, his over youthful enthusias stamp. His cheery optimism, his imagina bis high ideal of personal service, his pa, all these make him indispensible for sympathetic appreciation of our British)
man.
a fair business at 13 and 54. close easier
That's tight," said the quoted in the North at Tie 88 sellers and ferred to. ** You," pointing at another, Hongkew Wharfa al Tis, 176.
are a Clevelnud Democrat."Yes, that up and the notice and ega You ad a third, are a Bryan man.
to
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You to wrong the way ill, that's what
makes me look that
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OUR AMERICAN VISITORS.
Draft Programme of Sporta.
in connection with the visit of the Am erican Squadron a programme of sports will
learnt to knew and love the man. Mr Taft afternoons of the 4th and 25th inst when our public well-being now that we have be carried out at Happy Valley on the is, under Providence, safely installed at the the following events will be open for cem White House for four sclid years, let us hope Mt Wilder will be allowed a similar potition tenure of his post in Hongkong.
One Mile, Flact Raco:-Entries limite
|to eight mon from the American Fleet,
from the British Garrison, two men from four men from the British Fleet, four men
the French Squadron.
Half Mile-Conditions as for mile race. Quarter Mile.Conditions as for mile
1st prize for Christian doctrine, 1st for count in the China Mail of the good I was greatly amused on reading the ac- grammar, and 2nd for domestic economy, man! who was sentenced to five years Jeanne Jagorel; 1st for arithmetic and 1st imprisonment tor parsing, Mario Trombetta; 1st for geo- week.
the Supreme Court this It must have been just a trifle graphy, and let for application, Graziella disconcerting to him to hear his throe Junias; let for domestic economy, and 2nd witnesses who were called "just to say for exposition, Mabel Cotton; lat for that I'm a good man" turn round and reading and 1st for spelling, Dorothy Mur-disclaim all knowledge of his saintliness.
220 Yards-(Post entries). ray; 2nd for Christian doctrine and 2nd All of them seemed agreed on one point-
100 Yards - (Post entries). for arithmetic, Ads O'Brien,
that he was a good man once. But then, Hurdio Reco-150 yards 10 Aights. (Post since that, he had lived in Hongkong! How entries).
IV. STANDARD.
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dispensary and we will get him kong Lands have found buyers at 339 and without a minutes' unnecessary 8100 and cloes with iniyers 100, Wo have nothing further to repersicians. They nearly all send rate, while a few shares are obtainable delay. We know all the phy-
Cottan Mills-All the Northern Milk their prescriptions to our store. have advanced, Ewa to Ts. 118. Interra
under this heading.
tionals to Tha. 92, Laon Kung Mows to Ts We make no charge for calling a 189. and Soy Chees te Tls. 360. Hong physician. We do it to accom-
close with sellers at 80.
iscellaneous-China Borneos on the announcement of dividend of $1.90 haremodate the public. improved to 212 at which several lots with some shares on offer at that rate. Ice have changed bands the market closing have fallen to $195 with sellers. Watsons be available, Comente have ruled very are enquired for at 89, but none seem to quist, with sellers at 9.00 and no slps to report. We have nothing further to report under this heading.
FREIGHT CIRCULAR, Mosacs Lamke and Rogge in their freight circular dated With March, state-The freight market during the fortnight under review has not been of any importance, and rates generally have boon far from satisfactory from ouers point of view. Saigon/Hongkong-Considering the time
1at for arithmetic, history, and hygiene, could he be good after that? Impossible!Relay Race-Teams of 4 from any ship Germaine Brision; 1st for Christian Apparently he came here to find employ. doctrine, geography, and opelling, Elfridament, but was ansuccessful. The Chief in the American squadron. Each composized steamers were promptly withdrawn wa Dixon 1es for reading, and permanship Justice soon put that right, however, by titor will run 220 yards, and 2nd grammar, Bertha Sternberg; Ist giving him a five years certain job. He's for needlework and 2nd for spelling and found work now all right. Yes, and penamaahip, Lonian Chapman.
incidentally he's found work for somebody else as well. The Court ordered 24 strokes Whack! of the birch to be applied. Whack 1
T. STANDARD.
Lat for composition, geography, history, application, Rosy Boanss; let for Christian doctrine, arithmetic, parsing and analysis, nestres, Evelyn Rocha; 1st for spelling I do not observe much casastion in the Although this is the season of Lent and grammar, and Bad for geography, Evelyn Van Langenber: for politeness social frivolities of Hongkong. Dances,
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to Amerisao and French Fleet. will soon be upon us, so they must crowd 10 opes to any shit, regiment or depart
Tug of
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But then the ladies say that the summer
work and 2nd Christian doctrine, Elisa Osborne 1st for drawing, and End for arithmetic, and grammar, Mary Manuk,
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turs permits. There is something in that Ricksha Race Enter by pairs, each one Pallast to Singapore Honguy to the sale was a disolution of partnership. 1st for Christian doctrine, geography,
Chrooms was bought in at $900 and While on the subject of the stern of a palt to be of different nationality. To $1.50 per ton: Custommage from Japan Earthquake was sold for 8160.- reading, drawing and 2nd srithmetic Grace feminine. I wonder what reception Mr other in the ricket, then change round continues extremely save, several Moji
race 50 yards," one man pulling and tho Manay; let for orthography, parsing and Celott Burgess's new book will receive in and race back.
The qualifications of the ponies are as analysis hygiene, pensaship, and neat. Hongkong He has been attributing to
Hongkong inquiries, placed on the London follows Hess, Mard Whito; 1st fur grammar, Methuesish the following aphorisms
Grassy Pola.
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souther. Verily, men do foolish things debarred from entering for that event on Winners of events on the first day are thoughtlessly, knowing not why; but no the 2nd day. woman doth Aught without a reason. Search her acts and learn hor foilies. Et.
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solation Cup Shanghai Spring Meeting 1907, Gymkhana Cup Hongkong Races 1908, and As only sight entries have been re- Dany Bazes of Hongkong Gymkhanas, onived for the Shanghai Marathon Race, Red prominently at last Hace Mosting. the Committee of the Shanghai Athletic
Earthquake 12,3, Winner of Paguls 1st prize for French, Marie Trombeta plain not machinery to her on polities HOW DIPHTHERIA IS CONTRACTED petition, but propose to hold a race Vetoria Stakes Hongkong 1966, and many 2nd Jeanne Jagorel; 3rd Graziella Cruise; shalt thou keep thy mouth shut. For she
Association has decided to abandon the Cap Shanghai 100 Champions Amoy 1908. Prizes were awarded to the following:
Alice Kraenther, Madelaine Trombettatove. Sho writeth the magazines, joke
hath curiosity but of one thing, which is often hear the expression, goat a shorter course in the Autumn of Rsces at Hongking Grinkhadas Grace Merry Maud White, Winnis White, composeth versos; yea, she scribbleth developed into diphtheria, bon the truth
olid caught s asrore cold which this year. Lomag Chapas Marie Rosarin, tarmen much. Yet the publisheth only her own was that the cold had simply left the litcle
A Csalónia pony was sold for $25, and Bart, the both Bouche, Andrée Boudet, sie only a one particularly ensceptible to the wand- DANGERS OF INFLUENZA
another Cantonda pong with one lot of Tors Datenberg, Dorothy Murry, Dolly agination is not in her; she layeth her ing diphtheris form. When the Chamber Ospell, Freids Davies, Elleen sellivar, hand to her heart and oxgoseth her secrets" lain's Cough Remedy is given le not only THE great danger of minente orde Gertrude Bouche Vera Davies, Olive Augustini, Kattie Gsortzer, Sylvia Xavier, science to know most things, but I foor danger of diphthers or any other gerra be obylated by using Chamberlain's Cough Methuselah live Jung onough in all concures the cold, but greatly lessons the L*-* roagăting in paeaimonis. This can Mr Burgess has got hold of a wrong fisesse being contrated. There is no Remedy. It not only gérés influensa. Bat Prizes were awarded to Winnie McNeil, translation of his precepts. Be is much danger in giving this mody, as it contains foufarct any tender of the discuss Evelyn Rocha. Jeanne Jagerel, Winnie too dynion.
no opion or other betul drug For Lake towards, préuncuts." For sale by White Ripay Manosy Jessie MoNet,
by all chemists and sreknepard KORAN Chombeta and störéken;
Graziel Dunia, Maud White, Bylvia Hers in this part of the world. wooco Xavion Marie Trombetta Louise Chagslegally come across some amusing ex- BAD, Frenos Simmons, Alice, Krunther, amples of English as she wrote," but I Middlege Trombetta Dorothy Hurray, think the following superb specimen from Mabel Cotten Doris Wiles, Froida Daries South Africa will take some besting And Asus Ito.
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