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THE LATE MR. ROSSER.
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FUNERAL AT HAPPY VA- LEY,
MR. G. R. WINGROVE'S
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'TRADE INQUIRY LAST NO:"135.
outfits. camp
The funeral of the late Mr., F.
Shanghai lost another of its well- Hongkon merchants are invited to Endel Rosser took place at Happy Valley last evening, the cortege
known inhabitants on March 17 in correspond with American concerns seeking Hongkong connections as passing the monument at about the person of Mr. G. R. Wingrove listed below: 5 p.m. The coffin was followed by who with Mrs. Wingrove left No.. 1345. Bicycles and Acces- Master Seton Rosser, Messrs. G. F. M the str. Pembrokeshire for sortes; Sporting goods; guns and Messrs. Baker, Nightingale, G. R. Harwood, J. N. England whither they are retiring Murray and Imbrie, Inc., of 10-17 Underwood, and C. J. Hammes. Ar after a large number of years spent Warren Street, New York City, invite the monument the procession was in Shanghai. "Pa" Wingrove, as correspondence looking to the Joined by Messrs. A. E. Weight,
members of his pet club--the A.D.C. introduction of their line of bicycles E. M. Hazeland, J. Caer Clark, A. G. were wont to call hira, reached his and accessories sporting goods; guns and ammunition; camp outfits; Hewlett, W. L. Weaser, W. Budge, 64th birthday last week and his fishing tackle, etc. J. H. Gardiner, F.,T. Farrell, be equalled by the regret of those struction materials; general mer regret at leaving Shanghai- will only No. 1346-Food products; con- Capt. Banson, Capt. Wetherell who are loath to see him go. For chandise. Joseph M. Weldberg and Capt. and Mrs. Skilcon and Mr. and over 39 years he has been a resident Co., Inc. of Harrison Street, New Mrs. W. P.Keeson. The service was of the port and for 25 bas, as secre- York City, invite correspondence conducted by the Rev. V. H. Copley ary, had a great deal to do in secur looking to the introduction of their ing the growth and success of the line of food products; construction Moyle,
Shanghai Gas Co.
materials: general merchandise, etc. No. 1347, Botanical drugs,
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No. 1345-Toilet novelties. The Overland Manufac ing Company of 71 Wes: 23rd Street, New York City, seek a Hongkongi agent for the introduction of their Important as was Mr. Wingrove's druggists sundries; toilet goods,
heaters. business career, he played a more including alcohol striking part in the social activities powders, manicuring articles and of Shanghai and out of the 40 similar goods. The company invites years he was there saw service with correspondence.
No. 1349.Automobile the Volunteers for. 35, half of which
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1876 when he went to Bombay in chemicals, etc. Messrs. S. B. Pennick THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. kind, the lack of equipment. I'am were the following-
the service of the National Bank of and Company of 254-256 Front not here te beg, sir, but when, on Mrs. Rosser and children, Mr. J. H-India Two years later; 1878, Street, New York City, seek a Hong- some future occasion, we meet at a Underwood, Mr. Guy Haywood. Mr. he went 10. Hongkong and kong agent or broker who can re Council meeting and I, in my capacity and Mrs. C. J. Hammes, Mr. G. F. Feraained in the branch of the present there with the larger import bostel tennis tournament was played as Registrar, have to present to your Nightingale, Bradley & Co. (Mabank there until it closed in 1880 houses and at the same time repre yesterday on the University ground. Excellency as Chancellor of this chinery Dept.), Officers and Members wher he came along to Shanghai sent thers in the way of securing Lagard Hall, winning comfortably University the petition from Professor of Victoria Lodge. Geo. K. Hall, Brut and entered the service of Messrs supplies of such materials from th from St. John's Hall by 66 games to Dry-as-Dust that a sum of three ton & Co., Kowloon. British School Brand Bros. & Co. with whom he field. They invite correspondence. 33. At the conclusion of the match million lacs may be voted by the Astor House Hotel and Madame Mremained for 15 years. In March. order that he may Flint, The Kowloon Resident's As-1895, he received the appointment of the Pro-Vice-Chancellors Cup was Council in
adequately
re-sociation, Messrs. Little, Adams and presented by H.E. the Governor.
прод the Important Wood, Mr. Rosser's office sta. Staf Recretary to the Gas Co. from whose Mr. N. T. McIntosh, in calling searches
service he is now retiring.. " question of the embryology of of the Buildings Ordinance Dept... upon his Excellency the Governor, to
VOLUNTEER AND· MASON. will P.W.D., Messrs. C. W. Falk, R. H. present the cup said-Your Excel- an electrical adverb, you lency: It is my privilege as Pre- remember the needs of our Tennis Wetherell, W. L. Weaser, T. L. Per sident of the University Tennis Club Club and the rest of our Athletic kins, J. Caer Clark, F. G. Becke, to welcome you here this afternoon Association and will refuse to allow V. A. Ward, S. F. B. Silva-Netto, Mr. and to express our very great grati-Prof. Dry-as-Dust to absorb all our Young, Capt. J. Legge, Captain W. Benson, Mr. and Miss Manuk, Mr. tude and appreciation of the honour funds. (Applause.)
horns At the conclusion of the presenta and Mrs., C. J. Hammes, Mr. and you have done us in sparing time out of 80 busy a-life to be present tion his Excelleney the Governor Mrs. W. Budge, Capt. and Mrs. F. I spent in "A" Coy. In 1900 he. Messrs. Morris, Russell and Co., Inc. at the Finals of our Hostel Cham said: I am very pleased to have Skilton, Mrs. E. O. Murphy and Miss became the captain of the first of 44 Whitehall Street, New York planship. The history of the Tennis had the opportunity of seeing some Kirkwood, Mr. and Mrs. E. Walker, Japanese Coy. to be formed and City, seek to introduce in this field Club is one of which the University thing of the tennis this afternoon Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Goodwin, Mr. Subsequently gave a great deal of their line of automobile horns of all has every reason to be proud. In and of hearing from Mr. McIntosh and Mrs. A. E. Wright, Capt. and his time and work in the formation grades and invite correspondence.
is in the Mrs. Wheeler, Mr. A. V. Young, of the Reserves from which he re- the early history of the Clab, two how fourish tennis of its players Mr. Ng Sze Kwong University, in spite of the rather Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Gregory, thed with the rank of major in and Mr. We represented South depressing aspect of the ground. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Frost, Mr. 1918. He had previously seen service trust that Mr. McIntosh's and Mrs. G. Ireland, Mr. and Mrs. with volunteer organizations in Bom China in the Eastern Olympic. Mr. Nt has held the Championship statements on this subject were more D. A Purves, Mr. P. T. Farrel and bay and Hongkong. Some years ago Tennis Cup in the Cology during to be relied or than some of the Miss Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. the last two years, while his brother, other statements which I have heard; Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. H. Mack also an old University student, went if not, I am afraid that the prospects intosh, Mr. and Mrs. S. Bisney, Mr. from here to Cambridge and of the future battles of China will be and Mrs. J. W. Donald, Mr. and Mrs. obtained his "blue" at Cambridge.extremely indifierent. (Applause) Young Hee and family, Mr. and Mrs. This year we have less will bear in mind the suggestions D. Kilbee, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Neeson, than five members cf the he has made to me about the right Captain and Mrs. S. Thomson: Mr. Club playing in the Open Champion method of dealing with the applica- and Mrs. A. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. C ship of the Colony-Professor Red- tion of various Faculties for funds. Liddell, M. and Mrs. A. Keating mond, Mr. Chua Sin Kah, Mr. Prata, I am always glad to have a useful Mr. and Mrs. D. Richie. Mr. and Mr. Lo Man Ho. and Mr. Rumjahn-alternative to bring forward in any Mrs. A. G. Hewitt, Mr. and Mrs. J. and they are all five still going strong. constitutional legislative assembly Witchell, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gardiner, Three of them have already defeated and I am much indebted to the Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Thompson and their oponents in the first round, and Registrar for the valuable weapon others. a very large audience was present he has laid in my hands for the yesterday to witness Mr. M. H. Le future Council meetings of the: defeat his man. Within the Univer Uuiversity-(Applause.) sity itself, there are at present three Leagues in progress; that, of which
no
Dr. G. F. Jordan, in proposing a vote of thanks to his Excellency, ex-! pressed the hope that in the not far
REMARKABLE RUBINI
No. 1350-Paper and stationery. The Associated Mills and Trading Corporation of 54 Bushwick Place, Brooklyn, N.. Y., seek to introduce in this held their line of paper of all he was secretary to the Country Club, descriptions as well as stationery and and has held office as a vice-presen: office supplies. The company invites of St. George's Society. Always a correspondence. keen Freemason he was twice Master No. 1351. Dental supplies. The of the Northern Lodge of China, a Ransom and Randolph Company of Past Master of the Orient Lodge of Toledo, Ohio, seek to introduce in Mark Master Masons and twice this field their line of dental supplies Principal of the Zion Chapter, while and invite correspondence. for some considerable time he held the rank of Deputy District Grand Master for North China.
WITH THE A.. D. C.
you have seen the Finals just play distant the sports of the University oathist, Eugen de Rubini, given at theatricals in Shanghai. Mr. Wingrove |
ed is a League among the five
Hostels of the University! A Cup for this was presented by the generosity of our Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Jordan last year, and was won by Lugard Hall. The other Leagues are, the Singles Championship, a cup for which has been very kindly pre sented by the Hon Mr. Lau Chu Pak: and Singles Handicap, a cup for and Chan (St. John's), 65; lest to which has been presented by the Chun and Tam, 5-6; beat Ip and Staff. You, sir, are a distinguished Chao. 6.5. historian, and, therefore, one of Lo and Samy (Lugard) beat Ip and the beliefs impressed upon your Chao (St. John's), 7-4; beat Ngan historial mind must be associated and Chao, 9-2; beat Chun and Tam,
that historical battle in 92. English history which was on the playing fields of Eton, and when I see the hold that tennis
with
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No. 1352-Crude Rubber and gums. The Crude Rubber Brokerage Co., Inc., of 189 Broadway, New York City; seek consignments from crude robber and gums and invite growers, importers and exporters of
<wrespondence,
Mr. Wingrove, however, will be best remembered for the prominent part he took in guiding the fortunes
No. 1,353-Crude Oil Engine-St. of the A.D.C, a Club, which has done Mary's Engine Company of 3,327 much to brighten the winter months Broadview Road, Cleveland, Ohio. To Shanghai, and which with his seek to place on sale in Hongkong ever ready help has contributed to their line of St. Mary's super-diesel The telepathic seance of the Tel-lift the standard of
amateur engines and invite correspondence.
No. 1,354.-General Merchandise. would be equal to the sports of the the Victoria Theatre last night, was joined the club shortly after his The Mississippi Valley Export Com Universities at Home.
The following were the results:a complete success judging from the arrival in 1880. They were always any of 20 W. Jackson Blvd, Chi Prata and Rumjahn (Legard Hall) applause given to this remarkable keen for new members in those, days cago, IL..seek Hongkong connections.};
and the knowledge of his work in for the export of general merchan- beat Chun and Tam (St. John's), 7-4; performer.
The appearance of Rubini, pale this connexion with the Hongkong dise including paints and vanishes, beat Ip and Chao, 83; beat Ngan and drawe, with what one might call A.D.C. preceded him and caused automobiles, lubricating and illu and Chan, 9-2.
Chun and Soo (Lugard) beat Ngan a harassed'expression, would lead one him to be in demand immediately minating oils, paper, soaps, food pro-
paratively early age of about 25 believe that the work must be very on his arrival. Indeed at the com- ducts, et
26 he fatiguing.
his first In his act, Rubini becomes a mere
produced medium, obeying every wish of the play in Shanghai. Since that time
When a Chinese was this morn stranger who has volunteered to con- the casts that have had the benefit duct, or order him about. Different of his continually increasing ex- ing charged before Mr. Saith wit conductors being employed for each perie.ce are almost innumerable; the theft of a coat which was left by experiment, some of whom are well they certainly amount to some scores, an elderly woman in the verandah of known in the Colony, it is difficult to and besides the arduous work of her house to dry, he admitted the say just how he is able to accoms training amateurs he often acted offence. Replying to a question by plish the remarkable results which himself, giving some really good his Worship, he said he does odd jobs is taking upon the undergraduate
Iperformances, amongst which his as a coolic. His Worship: If you members of this University and upon
The experiments with the alac Capt. Barney in "Beauty and the have employment, why do you steal? the Chinese community in general, 1 Yesterday matches in the H. K
chain, in which Rubini holds one end Earge," Poskett in The Magistrate" There are days when I do not get look forward to a similar battle in C. C. Tennis Tournament resulted of a watch chain, the other being and the Dean in "Dandy Dick" will any work to do. One month's hard fature which will be won on the as follows. tennis courts of China. But, str. nor Open Championship Singles: held by his conductor were awazing still be remembered by those older izbour.
The conductor, in this instance hands who were privileged to see Townsend beat M.. E. Choa, 6-4, 6-1, worked Rubiri very hard, causing the shows. Some of his later work
M. W. Lo beat. M. K. Lo, 6-4, him to do a number of things, all of was remarkable for the spectacular Handley Page Co., Ltd., Messrs. W. which Rubini per ormed correctly. effects produced and the clever hand- R. Loxley & Co. have received advices One of the mean things that the ling of large staze crowds, the most to the effect that the Syndicate re conductor télepathically ordered recent notable example of which was cently mentioned in Reuter's cables, Rabini to do was to chuck some of undoubtedly" Blighty."
as having taken over all the aircraft the audience, including the China, Mr. Wingrove has been the recipi- for disposal at the hands of the Mail reporter, out of their seats, ent of a large number of tokens of British Government, is directed by which he proceeded to do in a very the esteem in which he is held. The the Handley Page Co. Ltd. The. business like manner.
companies to which he has acted as stock purchased includes thousands Some of the Chinese present seemed auditor, the staff of the Gas Co., the of brand new British aeroplanes and to be a little afraid of Rubini, after Reserve Coy., S.V.C. and the A.D.C.engines of all types; also huge seeing his performances. Rubini have all made him presentations
accessories, epends, but little time on the stage, bearing testimony, not only to his antities of aircraft material and most of his work being done amongst own personal popularity but to the the audience.
was good work he has done in Shanghai The experiments with the Divining Mrs. Wingrove will also be missed. Rod, in finding pins hidden in the her work lay in other directions, hall or on the clothes of persons, such as the Ladies' Benevolent Fund and the revelation of an imaginary and other charitable works, but she murder among the spectators, ioin, her sphere will be just as mach which Rubini discovers the imagmary missed as as will be Mr. Wingrove, murderers, the hidden weapon with which the crime was committed, and
6-3.
6-4, 3-6, 9-7.
only are you a historian, but, at any rate, in your early days you received an ecclesiastical training, and I beg you to allow me to presume on your theological knowledge by remind Open Championship Doubles :- ing you of how the great Patriarch Capt. Murray and A. B. Raworth Joseph, when
forward beat R. C. Witchell and E. C. Fincher, with an address of welcome to his 8-6,6-1, 4-6, 6-1..
Handicap. Doubles Capt Oliver Lethren greeted them with the words:
To spy out the nakedness of our and Capt. Davies (owe 2,5) beat land have ye come." It is, sir, with Capt Gray and A. K. Sutherland similar words of welcome that I (rec. 1/6) 7-5, 6-2.
he came
·would address you. You have seen to-day the nakedness of cur land, the barrenness of our ground, the difficul ties of playing on the turf of this
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The Chinese who was yesterday charged before Mr. Hutchison with the unlawful possession of a dagger. and was, on the application of In- specter' Macdonald, who said. It was possible that he was concerned in one of the two armed robberies which took place in Warchai, re: manded for idnetification, was again before his Worship, this morning. The Police said they could find no- thing to connect the defendant with the robberies, but asked that he be convicted for the possession of the dagger. His Worship convicted the defendant and passed sentence of $100 fine or two months bard labour, The dagger was confiscated.
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