In auswer to Hon. E. R. BELILIOS, the DIRECTOR OF PUBL3α WORKS said that the cost of the scheme mentioned in minute No. 21 would not exceed $5,000.
Hon. Ilo KA-Has my 'part of the money been spout?
The DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS-Bothe thing like $20 has been spent my to-date. The contract has been entered into and the Govern- rent does not think it would be wise to postpone the carrying out of the sebeme, which bus boen approved by the Connell.
On minuto No. 28 being proposal, Hon. T. H. Whitehead naked--Fan the money already been experied
The CSIMAS Certainly, we would not wait mati ust to spend the mower, it was nceosanry to take mesures at one
ALIQUEN MUNT.
The Committes then adjourned until day, 5th December.
THE FIRE INQUIRIES BILL. At the meeting of the Legislative Connell yesterday the now Fire Inquiries Bill was read a first time. It repeals the existing Ordinance and re-pantà its provisions with certain altera- tipus. The staleinent of reasons and objecta is as follows
afternoon, snow falling early and the cold being intense striking contrast to the mild Afternoon of the prerions work. The bion played very meal below their asaplest form, not safered defent by two goals to nona. Thus for the third time in occasion the Rovers had stored possession of the ong. There wore soute hirigun soenes at the Darby railway station that voning, J. Brown; the Rovers' captain and contre forward, leading the fan at a fast and furious rate. It is prolable ink many tearsllars at Derby saw that evening the English Cup for the first and last time
THE JUBILEE YEAR. --
In a proximas lotter I have made some at forsations concerning that terra hotween the Inen, rivais Anton Villa sute Wiel Bromwich Albion. It was a grise au in every respert, for the foem were worthy of Phare-ash other's soul, and no quieter way arkest for er giron. Due notable figure in the picture of that memorable afternoon has since, alas, boon laid to rest. The was Archie Heater, the brilliant Scot, who led them to so many of their early victories. What he did for his club cannot be est forth in sold type. He was more the captain to his ele, and you a in a diffealty to hil. upon a word which would fittingly dosoribe all that he was AG n football field. Certainly no more honest, conscientione player, no mora loyal, **An Ordinanca Na. 23 of 1888 requited two stardy comrade, no fair chivalrous uppo separate Magistrates to carry out its provisionnent ever donned a jersey, for all this and more and there is, at present, only one Magistrate, it is still uttered by thess who fought under his boams necessary to modify the Ordinance, Inlandership. I have often been tad that it was the circumstance it was considered butter tu of the ambitions of bis illa to lead his sile re-theft it, and in so doing to effect certain victory in the great football event of the vtlar amadmente.
year, fox, bo it remembered, there was na Foot ball Longue then to dispute the suprouincy of the Association game. Ifis something to renol Co. height of one's ambition, come when it may and our can easily understand the feelings of prids which pose Hunter falt on that memorable aftovacon. Alter: playing magnificentiall through a game remarkshto for is hoernes he saw his side vietors, and in due time was called up to receive the oup at the hands of one of the officials. Hunter was a tall, spondilly-milt follow, with rate chost and limbs, and a singularly
In Ordinance No. 25 of IN, Beation prevented any use beiig made of the evidence on the enquiry against any accused person the subsequent proeadings. It said nothing to forbid such use in favour of such accused person, and the wording of the section. was somewhat ambiguous. This section has accordingly been cumitted sad some cthor light alterations bare been made."
Ats recent ingairy the. Hon. H. . Wole home hold that a aplisitor had no right to cross wxoming the witnesses The ruling of the Magistrato was of doubtfal validity, but the puiat is clearly dealt with in sretion 4 of the present Bill, which reads as follows:-
It shati be lawful for azy Inspector of Palica, or for any interested porn prenent at much investigation, with the leave of the Ma- gistrate, to examine the witnesses and to conse wach persons to be extrained as many give due and propar information touching such one of
Arc.'
THE BANKRUPTCY LAW,
At the meeting of the Legislativo Council yesterday a short Bill was introduced amending the bankraptey law. It consists of you syutine only. Section I refers sorely to a matter of official routine. The reasons for section 2 are
stated as follow:-)
Section 2 sons to rendy a hardship under the Bankruptey Orlines of 1591.
La this colony cases, often aries of Chinese traders in dillioultice cominencing to remove their goods for the purpose of putting them beyond the reach of their oreditora
"Proceedings taken at considerable expense by a creditor who gets an order of to Cenrt for Hoizare of the goods may, in the event of a bank. ruptcy petition being filed, simply result in the preservados of those goods for the general body of creditors at the cost of that particular cre- diter.
"It came only just that, in suck vases the Court should have power in its discretion to allow a priority to the costs of the legal pro ceedings of the creditor whose exertions Inve thue benutted the cotate, similar to that at prosent accorded to the costs of the bankruptay patitioner."
STATEMENT OF PLAGUE
EXPENDITURE.,
The following statement of plague expondi- bare from Is January to 31st October, 1896, was laid before the Legislative Council yester day
Remuneration fo
Men of the Rido Brigade $ 600.00
Royal Engineers..........
68410
Policn
84410
"Staff of the Governmori
Civil Hospital".......
450.00
+20.75
664:25
District Watchneu...... Others
Couveyanco atri travelling expense Salary and convagance allowance of
Asting Medical Officer of Health
and interproter............. Salary of temporary hoarding oficers for inspecting junks, n Expuses in connection with the Kea
nalytown Hospital
Building matshots and
other works
scated.
Salary of sl
Provisions, and
dental expeares
ex-
inci
.85.131.51 571.51
-802.63
Hire of stem launches.... 8,381,00 Coal for Steam launches.. 507.10
Hire-of-maringeluate. § 264.70 Provisions, C.,
149.70
Whitewashing 1,670 houses.. Dieánfecting exposes Barial.expenses. Miscellaneous (for sandry works ex- outs and incidental expenses) 22.
Total,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, 1895.
:: RICHOKONG BEGISTER.
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WE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINÄ
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The M. M; steamer Oxus, with the French ránil of October 25th; left Bingoptos on Thurs- £1,000,000, day, the 21st ink, nt 1 pr. and may be soxpectedl £500,000 ure ou uz about Thursday, the 28 inst
This Pekat brings rophes to lettora despatche from Hongkong on 18th September,
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
The Undersigned, having bion appointed AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.................... AGENTS for the stove Company, my proposed SUBSCRIBED to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Ouirent Itates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872- GENERAL NOTIOD
THE
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AND THE ENOLIB)I MATS... The P. & O. stormer Rosetta, with the English. D. GILLION, Esq. Cnow Top SHANO, Kell of the 1st Normer, left Bingapore on KWAN HUI CHUEN, Esq. Banilay, Bo 24th just at p.. and may be ex- CHAN KISHAN, ENI
posted here my prolent Saturday, the Huth. innt This Packet brings replies to letters despatched Chief Maunger. Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
from Hongkong at the 20th September
Interest for 12 Months Fixe
provos convenient for those who feel the task of climbing on, foot too soyors, and one is whisked to the summit with almost marvellous aped Of: saurse Thodern, requirements have becos gitated the erection of a hotel, whilst kniek, knucks of all sorts that he purchased sury cheaply. But there can be no tra opinions about the magnifonce of the view punitive from the ruins of the old castle. For milos and miles the Rhine winds rast vineyards and village, bere and there flashing hack the bright sunching in diseling tabing, whilst the hago barma, timber inden for the must jerk, resemble
moisture being 100,
pointi -4-UmzCIÓN DE S
5"-FORCE OF THEM WIND BOOmling rear the neighbouring Exountains rear their
STATE OF. IN WSETE hips akysetache lofts, peaks in the olcudises his, dotted at
• Astert i ekoligs a paese statly widened or compl; fo for gloomy; by jaile cortable houston Asane looks dowa runge, ow, L. Chander, vol
KG/FIGG, to the Bline from the ruins the socno is almost
Hongkong Obervatory, 26th Noveller, 1995. appalling in its impressiventes, for there is a
over the main side appeared alightly. FALCONER & Co. Inace, Now th theor drop bfsome 1,600 feat, l'he cluster of inte
The aluse Commany is prepared to AcceptTHE MERCANTILE BANK OF Barometer 9.30.19 Thorn. AM. (Yet bulb) & MARINE RISKS of Curront Bates on Goode, disappointing at Brat right for they have the appearance of so many currant besbos, sad it Barometer 1.2... 30.02 Ther. 1 F.M. (Will) 3o. Palloles granted to all parts of the Worl
CHAN HE WAN Form Maximum 79 banches of curranty in place of the bunches af The...68 wouksetpriso no Englishman to discover Harncler F... 29.99 Tharin, F., (Wet bulk) of payahle at any of its AGENCIES.
Secretary, There: Minimum (over
nigh).
HEAD OFFICE small green grapes But what magnilent Ther. 1 Fas...71
Ko. 42, HORRAM STRAND TET. stronghold this castled orag is for milllary pus Thermom4r71 Poses, although one would fain hops, that it will
Hongkong, 23rd August 1895. everlerequisitioned. When oner thrtzger reachors the spot it te diffealt to tear one's self away, for all around there is no mach to muse upon and admire. The river flown on serenely but with wonderful rapidity, the steamers come and go, the shows begin to lengthen, and the hills are being touched with the orimisen hues of the selling sa bat one Angore still as one of the party breaks out with Byron's flas passage
The castle crag of Dashinfek
Frowes o'er the wide and winding Riian Whose breast of water broadly wells Persoon the bank will bear the vine. The hills are rich with blossioux'd res And fulde which praise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whips for white walls aloop them shine Have strow'da cene, which I should e With double jog vert thou with me?"" That August afternoon has left & deep impres
on upon more than one of the party, and I frankly admit that few, excursions have giran. me more infinite delight than this trip to the Drachenfels
Os
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sing fame--ireckled, it is true, but open and honest as the day. The afternoon had been ano of Msech's dullest for the most part, but as the day began to draw to close all Scl. broke through, a hunk of mullen-looking clonds, and fooled the score with sunlight; the vast olovil tal broken up rapidly, but many lingered to vatch the closing episodes of the afternoon. Serrounded by anthosiartie spootator, Humler stand there with a look of supremo satisfaction mallusing his sonata face, the setting saa touch. ing up bit tow led head of fair hair with inre effect, whilst compliments were showered upon hier and his mon in ungrudging fashion. What a pieters of robust hunth he looked ben! Just a few words gjake he on behalf of the club, and then there was such a roar. might have been heard for mitos, and the popular captair of the winning sida la no little dithealty in making his way through the pros of jubilant admirers. These are the stirring ecumes. which fix themselves on ose's weary indahlly and one can alwaysON uporianos a pleasurable thrill in recalling them. There was another figaro in the parilion on that afternoon scarcely less prend than the old captain, this being 31. Gorge Kynoch, M.P, at that time the president of the Astou Tilia Os club. He was always one of the warmest eng- porters of athletic games, and nover wearied in encouraging all forms of British sport. ItON may be semembered that eme yours later he Bougat the wilder delights of prospecting to South Africa, where he was unable to the ravages of the climate and eventually Of the Villa team who wou the Anecumbed. yup on that afternoon thero e enly one now before the publie, viz., Denis Holgatts, who has enjoyed what must be regarded as a wonder ful career. I believe I not correct in saying that Hodgetts has now been playing football for twenty years, and for the greater part of ibat time in first che company.
ON
ist ON
THE STREMACY OF THE PROVINCIA It is not necessary to go very far to discover how it onmos abcnt that the Southern clubs have been deposed from thair pluunela of fame in the football work. At one period they hell an almost essailable position, but with the legaliation of professionalism came the. downfall of the Southern clubs. For many years the leaders of the Metropolitan circle absolutely refused to believe that sich a course of events could possibly come abunt; their power
in the councils of tho Association was "E-
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, **
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these Tubles are colored, an Best The height in the Tabler marked with a misus ara below Loworister Leditary Spring-Tides, has subtracted from the constant aver sborg
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
be
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE.
CHAMAGOR & CO. HEIMS.
FÜRVEY OBE TO THE INFURIAL AND ROYAL COUST AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAL
Count of RUASA....... MONOPOLE RED SEAT (medium dry).
Do "ps" RED FOIE?
(dry). GOLD FOLL Do.
do (extra dry). DRY DO.
CABLOWITZ & CO.,
Solo Agents
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FOR SALE.
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C CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITS STAL
por case of 1 down quarta Spar Oses of 2 dozen pints. KRESS MANN'S
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX-WINES.
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0. G. KIBBERT & C's.
·· BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
BEER
MAINZER
in Quarts and Pints,
SIEMSSEN &.00. Hongkong, 23-1 April, 1895.
JUST LANDED.
Hougrong, 17th November, 1898
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...... SYBACKIDIU
PAID MP
BANKERS:
THE AMERICAN WAIT
The stones Brandale with the Amoricad mail, left San Francisco for this port ria Toko- f01bama and Nagasak on the 8th fust.
The PA, steamer Peru, with the American' INDIA, mail, left San Francisco for this port vin
Nogapahi on the 13th inst
THE CANADIAN MALL,
£1,500,000 The C. P. steamer Empress of Japan loft Vanovaror on Tuesday, the 12th Inst, for Hong £1,125,000
kong via Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, al £562,500 Shanghai,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIBED,
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INTEREST allowed on Carront Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanco.
•ON NOW FIXED DEPOSITS:— For 12 months.
3
...
..31% ..9%
DEPCHITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS. JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
[18 ATORTH BRITISH AND `MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
· Hongkong, 3rd August, 1895. ZITOTAL FUNDS AT 359 DEKMBER,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, 1894, £13.071,018 2x 24, 20 I-AUTHORIES CAPITAL.£4,000,000 a.d.THE Business of the above Bank is cond noted by the HONGKONG AND SITANG- SUBSCRIZED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL....................
687,500 60 HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ralos FME FUNDS
2,410,5 7,3 may be chtained on application. The Unilirsigned having been appointed
İNTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 AGENTS for the above Company are pre- PER CENT, por antem. pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN & CO.. Agents. Hongkong, 13th July, 1895,
[1360 CŇOUTH BRITISH KIRE AND MARINE- INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
The Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms.
Current Rates and a guaranteed Bonus equs? to that paid by the Local Offices.
8. J. DAVED & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2011 November, 1802.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT).
[3175
LIFE, RATER 20% Lowes than the charged
by most Companice. - ... ACCIDENTS PARNU Secaros, £1,000
(in case of Death by Accident.)
4 PER ANNUM. Bocures £1,000 in case of Death or Total Permanent Disablement by Ausidout, and Weekly Payments of from £110 to £ a week in esan of Temporary Disablement.
For Prospactes or further Particulars, apply to
J. Y. V VERNON, Ágant.
Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.
[1276 TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company urs PREPARED TO ACCEPT First 97 Chias Foreign and Chinese Riske at Current
Rutės.
STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1893 NUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
$125184 p. cl..pen.
acoinal.
B
EST OLD PORT
RED SEAL.
WINE.
£1 nomin £1*{£2, bayers
28. SINI 41 $20
180
$50 $8, seller 810", les
081, allery
$100 $108, sils
18. ES
sio $10, wks & sellors
to the game I shall not strapt to decide: Chinese Lann 80 E....T. 250 10 pct. prem 1,742.65 So far as the English Cari is concerned, of Dakin, Cruiskek, & Co.
the thirteen years which have elapsed since. 024.00 the victory of the Olympic, it has gone to the North on seven orice, and to the Midlands
Fenwick & Co., Gas
Gon Island Ceruent
H. Brick and Cement
H. & Bthery Hongkong. Electric
11. H. L. TranSE
lengkung Lotel Hongkong I
20 620 mies
$50 $10, las Loyera
8121 86, sales & Buyers
$50
$0.00, mul&buyera
100 500, sales
850 $17, buyer
$20 $90, sales & selle
$50 $48, sellers
ax, the hat winners of the stolen cup being Aston Villa. There were great rejcicings last Herons &C. G45410, 800, buyers baroh when the victors returned to the Mid- lands, a procession being made through the streets of Birasingham, the capinin of the win ing team holding aloft feem the seat of a cohel the famous eup, for possession of which so many 6.500.05 hard battles had bean fought I remember the team, tho. Juh officials, and all bo were in any way concerned in their success being toasted 3,88810 royal faeldon out of the silver trophy little. dreaming that it would be the last time should
not eyes upon it. By this time it is popularly 414.40 supposed to have been melted down for the value 8,032.90 at the silver, which will not be grunt deui. It 2,046.8 is a mean aggravating, inglorious end, for the 296.84 sextiouls which will bora klung around the cap for years have been scattered by the ruthless 1006.11bands of a barglar in a slagle night.
$29,051.15
SPORT AND ANECDOTE,
BY AN OLD FOGET.
THE ENGLISH CUP
1.&K. Wharf & .. Hongkong Rope Hy, & W. Donk Insurance
Casion
Chinn Firt China, Truder Hongkong Fire North Chinn Straits montan
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Charkonnages
New Balwars
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$50 $130, sellars
125144 p. d. preto, festlo
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$20$854, Bal
$25 $74, sellers.
650256, ellers
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$40 $10 SICO $60
500 $85
$5.83; sales
521 byera
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Apply to
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Hongkong, 11th November, 1805.
FOR SALE.
JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS:
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SU
FOUNDED 1710.
Depositors may transfer et their option balances of 3100 or more to the HorexONG ARD SHANGHAI RANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HogeWONG AND SKANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
·T. JACKSON,
Chief Mausger: Hongkong, 1st Augast, 1895.,
NHE
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CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCOLPORATED BY ROYAL CHAR, 1953.
··HEAD OFFICE, LONDON. -~~
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KULDERS....
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$ £800,000 £800,000 £325,000
or BHAER
INTEREST allowed on Current Account al the rate of 2% parum on the Dally balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. & por cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1995.
HONGKONG
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PANGHAI BANK
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFETAL
$10,000,000 RESERVE FONT
$5,500,000 HERERVE LIABILITY OF PEOP'TORS.$10,000,000 COUNT OF DIRECTORE:
THE INDIAN, MAIL Thu Frdo-Chin steamer Chelydra, from Caloutta and Strails, left. Singapore for this port on the 22nd inst, ut & par
MERCHANT STEAMERS. The N. T. E. stenssier Amour, from Bombay, left, Singapore on the 17 iast, and may be expected hero tolay.
The OS. 5. Uo.'s steamer Telemon, fron! Liverpool, loft Bisgapore on the afternoon of the 10th inst., nid utay be expected here to-day. The China Mutual stemmer Chinges, from Glasgow, Manchester, and verpack. loft Singapore for this part on the afternoon of the 22nd inst, and may expected here on or about the 29th inst.
The N. GL steamer Bingen, fram Bombay for this rat, lett Singapore on the morning of the 21st izst, and is due ore on or about the 29th inst.
The P. & O, steamer Mengem leit Singapor for this port on 19th fast, at 2000.
The China Mutual stiamer Kaise, from Glasgow, Manchester, and Liverpool, passed the Canal on tho Tth at noon and may be con- sidored due at Bang on or about the 5th proa. and at Hongkong on or about the lith pros, -
POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
PEAK DELAY Bux, closes at Post Ofice nt. 11.30 m. and 3 pm. or in Letter Bores fu thể Cars by 12 and 330 o'clock Trans. Ietter Boxes at Fesk will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.21.
The Postal Guids fur 1895, revised to date; will be fonul in the Chronie and Directory, e. xx. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Poetal information published in Hongkong.
י
The sathorised List of Male Essed in connection with this paper is the are publisher twice each day in our Extra, which is correcteil to a much later honr than that given bolow.
A MATE WILI. CLOSE“***
Fox Bangkok For Loom, to-day, the 20th inst., at 9,30 AM
For Helles ad Haiphong-Por Hongkong, to-day, the 20th inst., at 11.99 AM.
For Bangkok-Per Sultan, to-day, the 26th inst. at 11.30 AM.
For Macao-Per Hengshuu, to-day, the
36th just, at 1,30 2.3-
For Yokohama and Keba--For F. C. Klao, to-day, the 26th inst, at 3.30 PM.
For Swater and Shanghai-Por Pisang, to- day, the 26th bust, at 3.30 PM.
For, Manila-Per Zafire, to-day, the 26thy inst, at 3.30 гN.
For Swatow, Amny, Tameni, and Taiwanfɔu. -Per Amir, to-day, the 26th inst.. at 4.20 PM. For Ganton--Per Fatshion, to-day, the 26th. Farinet, at 6.00 F.M. -
J. KRAMER, E94-Chairman. A. MCCONACHIE, EQ-Deputy Chairman.
Si. C. Michatsen, Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving
B. Dodwell, Eeq K.D. Ektel Eng.
R. M. Gray, Esq. [111
The Undersigned, having bean appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 10 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
Hongkong, 18th May, 1892
SANTAL MIDY.
[17
These Capsules are used in the London
D. I. Sassoon, Eag N. A. Siebs, E
OHIER MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGEE Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARU’KER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANX- ING COMPANY, LIMITED",
BÓNGING INTEREST: ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent. per Annum on the daily balance,
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DEACHINTELSA That very astute, not clever journale, Mr. W. T. Stend, thinks there is a great futaire in store for Childe Harold pilgrimage." and telleves in the cheap tripper bring rotored for without stint Byron has always been | favourite `noot of wine, and Jean read his Chilla Harold when other things fail to interest. Although somewhat, doubtful as to, To all who have at same time or other lake the inediate mess of any meh, project, part in the annual competition for the honor should any of the touring agencies feka the of bolding the English Cup, the story of its mattor up, I am certainly of opinion that the theft from tradesmou a window will be malun is a very fine fald for enterprise England. oholy roading. Certainly no other trophy fought possa scenery of the most charming variety for by football players can claim those historio from the wild and sublimo grandeur of its lakes associations, the same glacur, the same into the sweet rural simplicity of ile Stration.c esalive to orest, and it is not difficult to Avon countryside Wales and Scotland on imagine the consternation which has speed offer incuntain olunbing and as weird pictures throughout the ranks of Association football and precipices and torrents as will patily the players now that it has fallen into the harda ordinary mind; whilst Ireland offers a varitable of some midnight mersader. For a geedparise to the layer of diagles and dolls, and many years the London clube dosed all comers all that is most bautiful in forest, and field and in the annual competitions, but when at lat. And yet there a charm about visiting New Halyn longtha Lancashire" combination ousted the scenes depicted by our famous writers in poetry Old Malwe Southerners the trophy was destined to und presa which is not easily described; and ↑ 041 Malsen remain in the Provinces until an unglorious whether it be the field of Waterloo, the famous 'the (New). fato 'overloak it in the Midlands. In othe cathedrals, or the ruined castle of Drachenfels, Patas (Old) quarters. I have noticed a disposition to urge one feels a new thrill in going for the terres (New) the purchase of another cup more in consonance grond Daring the under which nezarus (O) with the importance of the competition that is fingered so long with us, and which has no to say, I suppose, that a trophy valued at a recently wand I had sh opportunity of visildng hundred pounds or more should be provided. Koningswinter, & quiet olsun little township There does not appear to be any particular re-which lies at the foot of oas of the celebrated Ron why the Football Association should do this, Seven Mountaine on the banks of the Rhin except to gratify the aspirations of a few of This trip from Cologne to the Drachenfels had called sportson who would good at aurel bean organically the German yolists wrestl; and to whom a bronze medal for merit Union-the-Deatscher Radhlar Band in STATION. would have no value at all faro to have honour of the orclists who had been represent new cup, there is every reason why it should being the different countrise in the world e char an artiste specimen of the silversmitiert piomhips. There was a goodly selection of pleasing to the cyo and orditable to British English oycliste, those who made the trip being Windrosely werkmanship, but surely there is no need for a A J. Watson, G. Widgway, R. Marples W Tokio massive gea-gaw Brrangement which shall repre- Weatherley, and 3: Cherry, Elijah Boott Nupaka
Shanghai seat so many pounds, shillings, and pence.To being unable to join the party owing to a the brave mortal who wins & Vistoria Cross for serious spill in the previous day's Tong Sharp Feik conspicuous valour the simple bryte orasment Besides those there wery Jany Eden (the
ne just as risk as the most pretentions de world's amateur champion Seheltema Bodanten 2013 curation over designed; but it is very difficult to and others whose names are less familier. The Fongkong
organisers of the party managed it excollently, Victoria Icak make a certain class of people understand this. THE CLOSING STAGES OF THE CUP'S CARRER and the tedium of the first couple of hours Gap Brek
The first occasion upon which I was privileged on the river was relieved by capital, selections Mac ta get a glimpse of the Cup was when Black
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burn Rovers defeated to celebrated Queen's all that Byron painted when he described it Bolin Fark eleven, at that time supposed to be inrin- as wide and winding, but for some twenty Musl cible. For some years immediately prior to dis miles or so above Cologne the scenery cannot Cape 8. Jami the Lancashire football organisations had been by the wildest at:vich of the Imagination, bu steadily improving, the result to some extent of desorbed as impressive. The country on oitier Wal the importation of Bcottish players, Darrel bank of the river is flat, and for the most park Tokic being one of the first clubs, if my menay destitute of trees. Compared with the Themes, Nagunki serves me, to invoke the aid of players from the Seyors, the Wye, and other famous English Shanghai over the border. Blackunra Olymple a club rivers, it must certainly be dimppointing to Sharp Pealt hose meteorie existence was one of the win the Englishman who is born on 11s bosom för ↑ Amoy .... prises of the time, had previously taken the the Best time. Patning Eonn on the one side, Swatew
up to the North of England, and then and the villages of Oberenssel and Nuder on the Caston. followed the phenomenal accessed of the Black- other, the scenery begins to improre at overy Hongkon bar Hovers, who twice boat Queen's Park yard, and once in view of the Ring mountains. in the final, and followed this up by defeating and quickly forget tho monotony of the post op Book West Bromwich Albion after a drawn game admiration of the picture, stretched cute für at Keunington" Oval. In this latter matek I see san reh Koulupswinter being reached, well remember Heys, one of the Itovers' players, we dined, wisely but not too well, and despite the Manila being sent off the old by Major Marindin the scorching rays of the Angust sun set out for the cetores, for wearing improper boota. Later, Drasboufale There can be no mistaking the crag, however, he retummed and played to the class in for it stands unt in bold and picturesque relief his ordinary boots The replayed great against the sky, grim and gazut if you like, but Derby a week later took place on a wretched deflant in its rain, Tas nog wheel railway night or moderate B, winds dos clear.
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