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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
The China Mail.
· MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR. LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that these Examinations will commence
90 MONDAY, July 8th, 1918,
Arrangements will be made to hold
the Examination at any town where
oficient number of candidates offer themselves. Candidates who wish to
HONGKONG, Taraday, Mar. 16, 1915.
SHIPBUILDING.
Tas American publicity agencies are evidently doing something to remove
he examined at any other place than the idea that the United States in
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL LYD GENIELE,
· THE, PRIZE WINNERS,
LECTION. 1.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. Plants in Foto-Open to all steps Posk
ANNUAL FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
FROM,
Gardens and Chinese Market
Gardeners.
SECTION
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 1918,
Vegetables, old-Open to all exceps.
*: Penk, Gardens and Chinese
115. Dakle other than Chalan sa No award.
#116-8anches Nasturtium, not Jam than four flistinet 'eelours, and not more Markus Gardeners,
than 3 blooms in each bunch 1 Mr. 1.-8. pota of Marguerite (Chrysanthe-than aix varieties)-1, Mr. Ho Kom
758-Collection of vegetables" (nob- lows | N. L. Watson; 2. Mr. ii. N. Loose. mum frutescens) 1. Mr. Evan Ormain Tour: 2. Mr. A. Nicol
17- Fanates, Mr. E. W ton; 1. Mr. Chen King Yue.
Looker, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggia. 53-25 pods of French Beans 1, Mr. 3-3 pota of Nasturtium (Tall varie-Chun King Yue; 3, Mr. Ho Kem Tongs than 25
*118—3 bunchos of Violets (no more tien), Ladies: Recreation Club, Sir
in euch bunch), Mr 80-6 bula1 Mr. W. Hardwick; Aubrey; 2. Mrs. Nowall, Paul Chator,
2, Mr. A. Nicol
61.-25 Brussels Sprouts, Mr. Ho
Fom Tung", N, O, AI. Shaw
pota Salvia s-1, Kowloon Cricket club: 4, Sir Paul Chater,
*4-6 pots of Annuals or plants raised Nasturtium), Mr. Evan Ormiston: from seed the same season (excludington: I, Mr. Chun King Yue, si
Chater.
2- Cabbages—1. Mr. Evan Ormais.
| 63,-4). Cauliflower, or Breecali s−1, Lady Ho Tung: 1. Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
84.--Carrots, Mr.-A.. Nicol; 2
Hardwick: 2, Chun King Yue; highly 88,- Hends of Celery-1, Mr. W.
commended, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.vn
B. Leeks, Mr. A. Nicol 2, Lady Ha Teng.
87-8 Tettuces (cabbage varietical
more than 12 in each bunch). Mr. N.
11-6. dunubes of Mignonette' (no
Watson; 2, Mr. H.BL. Dowbiggin. -
SECTION T...
eneral Exhibits-Open to *120-2 Ladies Flower sprays and 2 Onntlemen's Bution Holes, Mrs. J. J. Harrington; 2 Miss V. Scanlan,
*11-12 Cut Penes 1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson.
32-But Wedding Bouquet-ApanƐ of merit, Mrs. J. Herrington,
*129-1 vase of Cut Flowers (b
The annual meeting of the Financs Committee of the Alice Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals takes place to- The Annual Flower and Vegetable morrow at noon in the Chamber of Show, held under the suspices of Commerce Room, Chartered Bank the Hongkong Horticultural Society Building.
in the Botanical Gardens, and The following telegram, dated the opened today, can undoubtedly be 13th March, has been received by classed as one of the most successful the Government frams. His Eritsanic over held in the Colony. Despite & Majesty's Consulat Swatow:-Quaran-oversast sky in the morning, the sa
3, USB, Club... tize on arrivals from Hongkong for came out later on, making the atmos. -3 pots cl Flowering planta other cerebro-spinal fever.
phere just sufficiently warm to be com-than annuals (excluding Marguerite)MW, Hardwick, fortable. All concerned have reason to 1, Mr. Ho Kom Tang; 2, Sir Paul Chater. The University of Hongkong congratulate themselves, the efforts of 6- pats of Antirrhinum-1, Lady BEEQCTICES that the Matriculation, officials and exhibitors culminating Ho Tung: 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong, Senior and Junior Local Examinations in most satisfactory climax, H
7.- pots of Arums-1, Siz Paul will commence on Monday, July 8th was evidenced by the opening next. Tha nanouncement appears day of the show, today. The show will 1. Sir Paul Chater: 3. Mr. Ho Kem Tong-1, Lady Ho Tung: 2, Mr. Chun Nagidged, for decorative effach)--i. Hon. 8.-3. pots of Begonia"(settipertlorena) = among our to-day's advertisementă.
also be open to-morrow from 2 p.m. till 0-8 pots of Carnations and/or Pleo-and- Ipoh at the beginning, of the The exhibits, this year, were
tamnh Chua Eing Yue; 2 Mi Họ Kom Tong. month, was experiencing an overpower tionally fine, despite the dry and cold
10,8 pots of Dianthus, excluding ing heat ware that was caming much sexxon, aggravated by wind during the Carnation and Picotes 1, Hon. Mr. D. illness in the town. A temperature of į naut few days. The flowering plants Landale; 2, Ladies' Recreation Clab.. 97 degreas in the shade was common especially from the Peak district, were every afternoon, says the Times of of a very high class, and there were fifty Malcyn
more entries, totalling about 200 pota more than last year. In the other "Further developments" are ex-classes, the entries were about the same pected in the political situation in in number as last year, but of better China as a result of a Conference of quality. In all, there were 61 exhibitors. Takwans or their representatives which In vection b. Sir Fan! Chater was the Mukden Tuchun (who is threaten-particularly successful gaining eight ing to north on the capital) is now Brit and three second prizes; likewise trying to arrange.
Mr. Ho Koi Tong, who secured seven first and 8 second prizes. Mr. Chanties excluding Maidenhair:-Yo award. various sections. King Yus was also very successful in Kom Tong; 2, Me. Evan Ormiston.
16.-3 pots of Freesis1, Mr. Ho
-
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice
the
Hongkong or Shanghai must apply to not likely to come up to expectations Hemorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs the Registrar on or befure April 2nd, in the matter of shipbuilding. At to acknowledge with thanks .1918.
Forms of entry and all particulars the end of the month of February CR be obtained on application to the Registrar, The University, Hong, we had the Labour member of the kong,
The entry form, duly filled in, must British War, Cabinet proclaiming in reach the hegistrar, together with the the House of Commone that
on or before May 2nd, 2018.
fes (Ten Dolars, Hongkong Currency) regards shipbuilding "America is The following Scholarships and Prizes failing aa" This was zuid in the will be awarded on the results of the Matriculation Examination, provided course of an appeal to the men in
themselves:
that candidates of suficient merit offor the British chipyards "to put their (a) Two King Edward VII Scholarships backs into it." If America had not
following donations to the funds of the Hospitals
"Zoroastrian Charity Fund...$100
To Taxi Chapel...................
A. Patient, per RM.G....
*48.71
30
We are informed by Bishop Fozzoni that the Rev. Father Patrick Devine conduct the Special Mission at the is unable to come to Hongkong to Catholic Cathedral The Rev. Father
of £40 year each for tve years, been coming up to expectations, J. M. Frazer has, however, very kindly senable in any Faculty. A candidate
excap
special mention; one of the judges, who The Vegetable classes she worthy of
has only recently arrived from Home, expressed the opinion that the exhibits were equal to say seen in home shows
Special mention must be made of the services rendered by Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, who took over the
the eleventh hour. In view of this arduous task of Hon. Secretary at fact, and also that Mr. Dowbiggin has had no previous experience in an
Mr. D. Landals; 2. Mrs. O. Hakabam. 68-6 Lettuces (con varieties) 2--1,
*121 Beaket of Cut Flowers for Shaw Mr. Chun King Tue::2, Mrs. G. M. children between the ages of "7 and 15
to be set up by the exhibitor withou 89.-12. Osions, Mr. Ho Komald, Mine June Lockar; 9, Miss Teng: 2, Mr. A. Nicol. M. Ho Kom Tang..
70-6 Parsnipe-1, Mr. A. Nicol; 2,
71-25 pods of Peas-1, Mr. A. Niesi
11.3 pots Cactus Dahlias:-No award. 11-3 pets Peony Dahlias1, Mr. Evan Ormiston,
13-3 pets of Dahlias, otter than, Lady Ho Tung. Cactos or Peony -1, Hos, Mr. D. Lan- date; . Lady Ho Tang,
Jordan: 2, Hr. Ho Hom Tong.
13.- pots of Heliotrope:-1, Mrs.
14- pots of Larkspurs —i, `Mr. van Ormiston,
1-3 pots of Maiden Hair Ferna 1. Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
151.3 pots of Ferns, distinct varie.
17-8 pots of Geraniums -1, Sir Paul
highly commended, Mrs. Stabb and. Mr. Chater; 2, Ladies' Recreation Club;
Ho Xom Tong.
Rom Tong; 2, Lady Ho Tung.
18-pots of Mignonette-1, Mr. Ho
19. pots of French Marigolds :—1, Mr. Jardan; 2. Chun King Yue..
.
|
79-12 Potatoes:-1, Mr. A. Nicol 2, Lady Eo Tung.
73-25 Radishes-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong: 2,. Mrs. G. M. Shaw.
74 Savoy Cabbages:-1, Mr. A. Nicol: 2, Sir Paul Chater,
75,-12 Tomatoes:-1, Mr. A. Nicol: 2, Mr. Ho Kom Thag
76-6 Turnips:-1, Lady Ho Tung: 2. Mr. Chan King Yue..
77.- Vegetable Marrows-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong: 2, Jr, A. Nicol.
SECTION 4.
Vegetables, etc.-Peak Gardens only. *75.-Collection of vegetables, not less than six varieties:-1, Mrs. Ede;. 2, Mr. 3. Sentt Harston.""
79-25 poti of Freach Beans-No
award."
20-8 Berts ———I, Mr. H. W. Looker;
2 Mr. G. D. Wilkinson.
- pois of Pot Marigolds, (calendula officinalis)-1, Sir, Faul Chaters 2, Mr.
varieties). Sir Paul Chater, M. Ho Kom Tong..
*1-25 Brusels Sprouts:-1. Mr. A. 13 pots of Nasturtium dwarf. Harris: 2, Mr. H. W. Looker, Evan Ormiston.
2-3 pots of Petunias:-1, Sir Pabl
2-3 pots of Parsies and/or Violas-
for these scholarships must be under neither had the British yards. Mr. consented to take the place of Father office of this nature, all praise is due Chater; 2, Ladies Recreation Club,
the age of 21 on July lat and must before the first day of the examins
that he is a British subject.
tion submit to the Registrar proof
(3) Two President's Scholarships of
BONAR: LAW on the 26th ult. had Devine. The Mission will last for
as previously announced.
to emphasise in the House of Com-week, and will commence on Wednesday muns that the output of the British the 20th instant, instead of on Sunday Four hundred dollars each (fering yards for January and February was Currency) for five years, tenable in any Faculty. A candidate for one "very disappointing" largely owing of these scholarships must be under to labour troubles. But it would must before the first day of the seem that oply this frankness of examination submit to the Registrar
Landale.
Haston.
Ormiston.
*125.—Best Table Decoration
Ar J. J. Harrington; Miss V. Scanlan; 8, Mrs. Dewsbury.
by exhibitor-1, Mr. Ho Som Tong: *126-Display of Cut Flowers grown
highly commended, Mr. A. Nicol.
*127.-3. pots of Singla Daffodils :—1, Mr. Griffint, Mr. A. Nicel..
*129.-3 pots, of Double Daffodils -- No first, M. H W. Bird.
A120.-Group of Bulbs (cluding Narcisas Tazetta) -Award of merit,
Mrs. H. W. Bird.
kind nos included in the Society's list of *190.- pota of flowering plants, of
plants' previously exhibited-1, ME. A. H. Harris: 2, Mr. A. Nicol ; highly co mended, Mrs. D. E. Clark.
* Presented prizes.
SWATOW EARTHQUAKE,
It is now definitely established that 82-4 Cablages 2-1. Mrs. H. W. Bied: 9, Mr. H. D. L. Dowbiggin highly the earthquake of February 13th was commended, Mr. Harris and Mr. J. Scott nowhere felt more severely than in the vicinity of Swatow. We have fust sti-e Carrota:-1, Mrs. H. W. Bird; received the following notes on the sub S1 CauliBoxer or Broccoli:-1, Mr. the EP. Mission, Sam-bo, ness Swatow, fent from the Rev. R. W. E. Hentoul, of
-
to him for the successful manner in. 3r. Evan Ormister; 2, Hon. Mr. T, Mes, Ede." She which he has carried out his self- imposed task...?
7
24 puts of Phix Drutninondii:-1,J. Scott Harstan: 2, Mrs. Bird. Sir Paul Chater; 2, Mr. Ho Kam Tung. The band of the 18th Infantry
85 Honda of Celery-1, Mr. J.who was travelling at the time in the "Mr. V. M. R. de Sousa, the Consul rendered an excellent programme of Kem Tong.
25 pota of Primula1, Mr. Ho Scott Harston 2, Mrs. Newall. 4interior of the provinca
88.6 Locks-1. Mr. H. W. Looked: for Portugal, has received from the music during the aftemoon and ten -26-3 pots of Roses--Award of merit,, Si Robert Ho Tung. Colonial Secretariat a letter from the was supplied by the Hongkong Hotel Sir Paul Chater,
#70 Lettuces (cabbage varieties, thanks of the Commodore, on behalf of half the proceeds to War Charities. ed, Mrs. Jorduas Commodore's Secretary conveying the Company, who is generously giving, Mr. Ho Kem Tong; highly commend
27-3 pots of Violets 2-1, 25. Stabb; 1, Afr. H. W Looker, Mrs. Ede in prompt improvement. The Govern-the officers and man of H. M-Navy and Later in the afternoon, His Excel-
· 88.-1 Lettuces fees arieties) The Matilda Hospital; 2, Mrs. Bird.
the age of 21 years on July 1st azd
proot that he is the sun of Chinese Feech was decemary to secure
parents; that he was not bern i any British Possession or Protoc
torate; that he bag rot adopted ment took steps to inform the Dockyard, for their kind resclatior of lenéy the Governor and Miss May Chater: 2, Mrs. C. Makebam.
28.-3 pcts of: Verbena:-1, Sir Paul
any formigu nationality; and that Ee workers in shipyards of the serious appreciation in connection with the is not eligible to compete for a Kingness of the position, confident that recent disaster at Happy Valley, con Edward VII Scholarship. (e) Four cash prizes of $150 sch (Hong when they recognised that their rayed in the Consal's letter of the 5th
Long Currency). Candidates who securs King Edward work was as vital as fighting, the March
VII or President's Scholarships or cash ground for complaint would disappear -prises must enter the University on the
In the matter of economy in paper
day on which the University session The First Lord of the Admiralty in one of our dependencies beyond the seas, opens and must reside in one of the bis recent speech emphasised that says the Daily Chronicle, sets is s com hostels directly managed by the University.
Great Britain must rely in the mendable sample A. communication The examinations will be conducted
"I was in Fuloo when the first and the greatest shock was experienced. Just at the time I happened to be re tarting through the fields from an 1, evangelistic tour. The frat indication of something unusual was a dull roaring millatcnès. In a minute, or rather in a
80.-6 Parsnips-1 Mr. A. H. Harnoise like the grinding of Chineas
Mrs. Ede
ris:
visited the Show and at 5 o'clock pots of pieton; 2, Mr. Ho2, Mr. Harris, highly commended, Mrs. H. W. Looker, in the absence Kom Tong.
22-pots Tropaeolum Canadrien-
90-15 pods of Peas-1. Mrs. Ede:
A. G. Fletcher, "
Mrs.
W
2.
of Lady May, distributed the prizes.
- pots of Linaria-1, Mr. Ho THE OFFICIALS.
Kom Tong.
1-pots of Clarkia:-1, Mr. Ho The Officials are:-Mr. H. W. Kom Tong.
Looker (President), Mr. H. B. L.. Dowbiggin (Hon. Secretary), Mr. L. N. Leefe (Hon. Treasurer). The
SECTION 2,
Lock 2 Mis. W. Sinclair; highly
Plants in Pots-Peak Gardena only. 32-3 pots of Marguerite:—1, Mr. H.
according to the "Regulations for the coming critical period upon he" just received from the Federated Malay Committes consists of Mrs. Newell,commended, Mr. L. N. Leofe..
Mrs. W. J. Taylor, Mrs. Aubery,
13. pote of Tall Nasturifum :-1,
Senior and Junior Local Examinations own construction, "for unquestionably States comes enclosed in a wrapper made from an old Government rant roll and a considerable time must elapse balance sheet, wherein was ast forth the Commander Beckwith, E.N., and Mr. L. N. Leele; 2, Mr.. A.. H. Harris merit, Mi. 0. D. Wilkinson.
1913"
and for the Matriculation Examination
Hongkong, Mar. 14, 1918
NOTICE.
240 before the desired American output rent paid by Ching Wa Singh, Lo Wang Messrs. W. J. Tutcher, T. E. Pearce, materialises." Sir ERIC GEDDES Khob, and other estimable tecents, as Evan Ormiston, &. Nicol and B. A. expressed the belief that Greatwell as the exact amount of money-in Nicholscu, Britain could ultimately produce gold, silver and copper-in the Govern, 3,000,000 tons of shipping annually, ment chest 30 years ago.
but only if the shipyards turned
APPOINTED by
WE have been AP NICHOLSON, LIMITED, of London, the well-known Manufacturers of Varnishes, Essmels, Paints and Colours, to be their, SOLE out AGENTS for Bongkong, South China, and the Philippine Islands..
Hongkong, March 14, 1918
238
KOWLOON-CANTON BAILWAY. (Barda Sector)}.
THE HORTICULTURAL SHOW..
CHALLENGE CUPS. Special Challenge Cups for most praise worthy exhibits were awarded as foi
THE JUDGES.
The Judges were:-For Peak Pot Plants, Mr. P. C. Butcher and Private Austin; Peak Cut Flowers, Mr. A. Nicol and Private Hill; Open Pot Plants, Mr. H. W. Looker and Private Hill; Vegetables, Peak and Open, Mr. W. J. Tutcher and Sergt. Jackson; Cut Flowers, Opea, Mr. W. Tutcher and Private Austin Pot Plants, Peak Garden only: Mr. General Classes, Mesar. W. J. - Harris (Helictrope). (Leeks)
Vegetables Open A Niech Tutcher, H. W. Looker, F. C. Butcher and Privates Hill and Nicol Austin; Table Decorations, all the
Judges, Mr. A. Morley also assisted
Mignonette).
Pot Plants, Open Mr. Ho Kom Tong
their maximam."Yet thei details given in recent éables THE HONGKONG MERCANTILE show that the United States
COMFANY, LIMITED.
is building at an even greater rate. For instance, Sir LEG CHIOZZA lows MONET announced in the House of Commons a week ago that 17 standard ships aggregating 80,000 tons were built up to February 28th From America five days later we had the announcement of the completion and delivery in February of 17 ships aggregating 121,000 tons. Moreover,
оп
THE PUBLIC IS HERESY NOTI
FIED that in the event of an Up Goods Train being required it will leave Kowloon at 1500 p BATURDAYS only. This Train will call at Talpo and Sheung Shui and will have a First-Class Coach attached. for the convenience of the Public.
As it is not the intention to insert we were told that the Shipping farther norice regarding this train, intending passengers are advised to Board officials estimate that 23 ships obtain definite information which will totalling 188,000 tons will be delivered after Thursdays of each week This in March and that the authorities Tram will be despatched on SATUR DAY, March 18th.
be available at the Head Office on and
By Order,
B. P. WINSLOW,
Branager
Kowloon, 14th March, 1918.
"Continued on page 8.).
THE CALENDAR.
GENERAL MEMORANDA,
Kownay, Mar. 18
Cut Flowers, Open-Mr. (Sweet Peas),
Looker (Sweet Peas).
Cut Flowers, Peak
2%
H
THE MAGISTRACY.
BURGLARY IMPLEMENTS-
DONORS TO PRIZE FUND, ELE. Siz FH. May, K.C.M.G., Major-General F Ventris, G.O.C., Commodore H 0. G. Sandeman, R.N., Hon. Sir C. P. Chater, C.31.G. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Sir R. Ho
Mr. S. L. Watson: 2, Birs. C. M. Ede.
34-8 pots of Dwast Nastertium,
shaking violently. The thing the few seconds, the whole ground was seemed to catch my eye most, to the 91,-25 Radishes-1. Mr. H. the sight of the water partly filling two axclusion of nearly everything else, WEK Looker; 2, Mr. J. Scott Harston.
fields close at hand, breaking into waves 02-12 Potatoes:-1, Urs. Ede; and dashing about as though boiling Mrs. Newall,
violently; the sound of it could be 05-8 Tomatoes:-1, Mr. A. H. Har beard quite distinctly.
Beavis: 3, Mr. J. Scott Harston.
On my ris; 2. The Matilda Hospital.. '!
way back, I had an opportunity of 94. Turnips, M. CEH observing the extent of the damage (if any) done to the various houses. There 95.-2 Vegetable marrows-No award. was not a heuss that had not Special Class for Rhubarb-Award of lost some tiles, but in other ways, different houses were affected in widely different ways: Many lost huge slabs of plaster, msay had the walls cracked and split and one bad su opening from roof to ground quits two feet wide, whole piece of the wall, having crashed down. There were *06-13 Unaches of Cut Flowers, six quite four distinct shocks during the distinct varieties, act more than two day and five during the night, but none varieties of the same kind - Ladies equal in intensity and violence to the Recreation Club; 3, Ar. Evan Ormiston Brater
"Onmyway from Tulin to Shangkong 407-6 bunches of Sweet Peas, con I was able to form some idea of the taining 15 sterns each (one or more extent of the earthquake's direction. blooms on each stem), enly one colour Every here, and there along the road and/or variety in each bunch-1, Armen could be seen in the villages mond-
SECTION G.
*35-6 pota of Amausis, or Flants Cut Flowers Open to all except Peak raised from seed the same season (exclud-
Gardens and Chinesa Market log Nasturtiums) :-1, M¢. ̈H. ¡ V. Looker; 2. 3. H. W. Bid; highly commended. Mr. N. L. Watson.
- pots of Flowering plants, other thou annuals (excluding Marguerites) 1, Mr. L. N. Leefe; 2, Mrs. Newall
Mfrs, Cule,
40- pots of Peony Deblias
Gardeners
37-8-pots of Petunias -1; Mrs. E. C. Newall 2, Mrs. Murray Scott,
38-0 pots of Antirrhinum-1, 3.
N. Lente; 2, Mr. H. W. Looker. 30-3 pots of Arum M. N. LA Nicol; 2. Sir Paul Chatering the roofs of the house. But hoates Watson 2, Mr. H. W. Looker.6.-8 Bed and/or Ping Roses in many places had almost the whole 400 pots of Cactus Dahlias-1 Ho Kom Tong, Mrs. Stabb. roof stripped hare of tiles. One or two *90-0 White and for Yellow Hotos houses out of the straight were propped No sverd.
up and everywhere the subject of *100- Hover any colour1, Maxspeculation was the cause of earth. Makeham; 2, Mr. J. J. Harrington. quakes. At Shangkong I found that 101-6 Carnations, and/or Piccteens part of the City wall had fallen near 1, Sir Paul Chater,
the West gate. Houses were less #1020 Cactus Dallas Mr. R. damaged here, but the roof of Sjuliolean 12, Sir Paul Chater, many had suffered and as to all the *1028.—6 Penny Dublias No award, other places to which I had been, the Trony 1. Sie Pani Chater; 2. Mr. R.
*3,8 Dahlias other than Cicins or oldest inhabitant could not remember.
award,
11.-U pots of Dualiza, other than Cactus cr Peony-Award of merit, Sir Robert Ho Fung
42-3 pots of Forns, "distinct varieties. (excluding Malden Hairy No award.
43-0 pots of Froesig :-), Sir Robert
Tung; 2, Mr. N. L. Watson,
commended. Mr. Edo
44.8 pots of Geraniums-1, Mr. W. A: Nicholson, a Sinclair; 2, Mr. C. D. Wilkinson of inches Mignonetto-1 M
ever having experienced a shock any thing like it. At Sambo the shock was very much worse and it was quite
charged before Mr Wood this morning Chu Pak, Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, Mrs.
A Chiness pleaded not guilty when Tung, Lady Ho Tung; Hon. Mr. Lau45-3 pots of Heliotrope:-1, Afr. A Jordan 2, Lady Ho Tung nearer we got to Swatow and Chao-
#106-6 bunches Nasturtium (not leas
are confident that there wil be a continuous monthly increase in with being in possession of burgisy H. G. Murray Scott, Mrs. AM 48.8 pots of Larkspur-Award of than four distinct colour)1 MYR done A number of houses in demão
Harris; 3. Mr. N. L. Watson
evident to me as I returned, that the
chuwfu, the greater was the damage shipbuilding, reaching a total output implements at Taumati Dalziel, Mrs. D. Templeton, Mrs. 17-0 pots of Pos Marigolds (Calendula
mexit, Mr. A. B. Having A Nichalsoz; 2. Mr. Evan Ormiston were badly cracked, tiles fell in countless of 4,500,000 of new tonnage by It was stated that the defendant was J. Hill, re, Newall and Mesers, offcinalis) 1. Mrs. Aubrey; 2, Mr. Chater; 2, Lady He Ting the people generally got a bad scare, 106-12 Papales1 Bir-Paat gumber, plaster crashed to earth and 241 January 1st, 1919. If the United searched as he was found standing
Kingdom and the United States alone under a verandah at Temple Street J. Scott Harston, L. N. Leefe, H. Murry Bunt 1070 bunches of Violets-1 Bow The result is that workmen of any kind can provide between them 7,500,000 about one o'clock this morning, and W Looker N. J Stabb, G D. pots of French Marigolds-1.loon Cricket Club: 2, Mr. Evan Ormis
Mr. Gale; 2, Mr. A, B, Harris MAR tons of new shipping in twelve pair of pincers and an awl were found Wilkinson, T. B. Pearce B: Basto, 10-pote of Maiden Hair, Ferns -1. months (as the respective author in his possession. A quantity of pawn T. C. Downing, E. Ormiston, J. W. 1. Ede, 2. Bird, Murray Scott,
tickets for female clothing was als Taylor, W. L. Pattenden, A. H
50-8 pots of Mignonette-1, Mr N
SECTION
Cat Flowers Peak Gardens daly #109.8
Sweet Posel con
here.
are very difficult to be had just now
I have since had schat with several natives of Vongu who were there when: the earthquake was felty and it seems that there, too, the shock was of
ities estimate) the Allier will be able found on him. Harris, H. B. L. Dowbiggin, G. Watson 2, Mr., EL W. Looker.pivot (ore or more unsual sovecity, but little real damage
6,30 pm.—Annual Meeting of Mem considerably cutbalance any loses it
bers of Hongkong Club.
TUESDAY, March 19
2.30 pm Auction of Teakwood and Blackwood Furniture &c. at Mesars. Hughes & Hough'ai
2.30 pm-60ction of Household
Innens at Hoghes & Hough's."
to consider that the output will
i now in the power of the enemy to infict
Mr. Wood remanded the case until
to morrow.
ALIPH BATER.
Dr. Earle, of the University, roads paper entitled, Body and Soul
to
at meeting of the Church of England
*11.30 am-Orten Island Cement Co. Men's Society to be held on Tuesday
MONDAY, Mar-25 ———
#11: Noop Annual Meeting of Hong
next at 9 am in St Paul's College Member and friends,
41-3 pots of Verbena —-1, Mrs. B. M,
Looker 23. Nowall.
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