THE INTERPORT CRICKET

WEEK.

BECOND DAY'S FLAT, Play in the Interport Cricket Match was resumed yesterday. Hongkong continuing their game against the Straits. On the previous evoning when stumps wore drawn to scored stood:--Hongkong, 192 all out, Straits 106 for 4 wickets, with Sharp and Maotaggie hatting, the former having scored 64 and the latter 1. In the early morning there had been a slight full of rain, but not suficient to affect the ground. At 10 minutes past 10 o'clock Bird opened the bowling from the Bank end against Mactaggart, who drove his second ball to long

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18cx, 1901

Franklin now joined Hanpook at the wicket while Mactaggart relieved Mackensie of the bowling at the lower and Off this bowler's first over Hancock had a drive to leg for 4; also double. In the following over from Whitley's end, ho had a splendid boundary hit to lag and a cut to point for 4. Wright at cover point was putting in some smart folding, Voples keeping a good wicket. Hancock cou- tinued to cat beautifully... He had one 4 in the long slips off Mactaggart and got away the following ball in the same direction, but Mactaggart had taken the precaution to change his fold with the result that only 2 runs came. Franklin was not at imme under the attack of this bowler, and closs fielding in the slips

THE LATE LI HUNG-CHANG.

one over he secured 19 rans off this bowler. Carter relieved Mastaggart and was severaly punished. His first ball Dorehlil drove for a We take the following article from our con- single, then Arthur hit him to long on for 4 temporary, the Shanghai Mercury

It is, but sadom, fortunately for humanity, and to lag boundary for Sharp's place at that it falls to the lot of the biographer to the lower and was taken by Mackenzis whom announes the death of one of whoo it may be Dorshill drew round to leg for 4 and also cut to truly cald not one good deed is reported. The the boundary. Billings relieved Cartor and had advice of the ald Bovaan, "De mortuis wil mini his first ball cut into the slipe by Derebill for.3, we were only to write the good of the subject bonam," here becories a negative quality, for if followed by square-leg hits for 4 and 2 rspec-of our article, he must remaja ter ever without tively off the same bat. Both batsmen were

a notice in history. Yet in his day Li Hung. playing ducks and drakes with the bowling chang was a remekable man, and played in when at ton minutes to four o'clock the stamps history a part out of all proportion to his merits or abilities. He was in fact the man of his worn duwn, a proceeding rendered necessary time, and was as much moulded by the circum

stances in which he found himself placed as by a downpour of rain,

was a Mirabesa or a Robespierre. As a states. man it would be ·libel on "bumanity at large

peror,

до Lad

+1

SHANGHAI RACLS.

TRE CHAMPION &WERPSTAKES.

shown a considerable amount of complacency in his dealings with the Russian Minister. is, hardly necessary to recapitulate the rest. Russia and Chins have one thing in common; The fall details of the principal men of the in both, the Empire and its revenues are hold Shanghai Autumn Meeting rouched Hongkong to be the private appanage of the Em- yesterday. We take the following secount balance-shoots are made out. Li went to St. Mt. Duplar's brown The Deler (Mr.

Occounts Dor unpleasant from the N.-C. Daily News of the 8th inst.:-- Petersburg and Moscow, and was made the

Cumming).........

10 12...1 John Peol's chestnut. Set (Mr. Li was placed in a golden chariot and drawn guest of the day, whom ile Tear delightesi, as formerly fell to the lot of Mordecai, to honour. Grasson)

..17..2 round the city, and whatever else was dans is props to be found in the secret racords of the Russian Exchequer. At all events tins forward Li made no secros o from that himself as the especial favourite of Russia, and on all occasione was prepared to take the side of Russia in any international matter. year 1898 the young Chinese Emperor, tirsd

In the

Lof

on for and followed with a single, The brought about his downfull: he was smarty spectators, among whom were His Excellency to say Li was an oble man, and yet as the the leading strings in which the Dowager Taz

ought by Whitley after scoring 2, and with the total register standing at 35. Dyson took his place at the wicket, and the century was reached when the game was two hours and treaty minutes old. Dyson bad a nice square- log hit off Mactaggart. Just before the tilliu bell rang Carter relievod Whitley, and when the interval came the score was 103 for 2 wickets, Hancock 68 not out.

The gutza-was watched by a large number of

the Governor. Sir E. Sutow, and Majer Geroral Sir William Gascoigne. The toum from Shanghai arrived on the ground in the ferencen an:l were heartily welcomed.

In the course of the afternoon the bind of one of the grosseet examples of treachers over peror and the Empire itself were to be tho

H,M.S. Ocean played selections of music.

Appended are the scores and bowling analysis as far as the gamo kas gone :----

• BONGKONG.

First lanings.

R. Hancock, b Sharp... 19 Le Clifton Browne, R.N.,

o Wright, b Sharp... 17 C. S. P. Franklin, E.N., Major Dysou, A.P.D.,

run out

40

Second Inninga,

22

minister of an empire i the kust stage of decline he was a worthy exponent of all that is mean and contemptible. No one even of the most zealous of Li's sycophants over represente him as a man of his word, and, indeed, it was perpetrated against a man who was as much man of honour, *sons pour et sans réproche,” as Li was an example of averything that was base and degraded, that first brought the whilem self-appointed representative of China into a notorious prominence.

Li Hungebang frat came into notice in 1857, when as leader of a forco sent against a body of Nionfei insurgents, he drow a cordon scrOSS Shantung. Li had forgotten or never was able to appreciate the primitive military rule that o Kerr, 1 Mackenzio 13 as a strength of a chain is only that of its weakest link, by stretching out the chain be exposed it to be broken at that soakest link. The insurgent leader, with a rendier 51 appreciation of the blander, reulily broke through the cordon, and Li's ill-planned scheme came to an abrupt end, Nevertheless wo find him some time afterwards a Thotai on the stati

e Sharp, b Mactag

gart clarkshire, b-Whit

ley.......... ...... 21 Whitley, Mac-

taggart

o Korr, b Masing-

Kam

Hilling, Sharp....... .6 Gunner Gratrix, e Voales,

b Binckenzie....... 20 T. Sercombe Bmith, e

Youlys, b Mackenzie... 29 b Sharp H. Arthur, Mattagrart 10 not on...... Mujer Darehill, H.A.,

Mactaggart

P. A. Cox, b Whitley

O not out......:

Birl, 20 Taputs, not cut 27 b Bhazp Private Freedy, b.Sharp 0

next ball was out beautifully into the slys Lox 4 by Sharp and the following was cut to point also for 4. Truly an expensive orer. Sharp followed up this feat by driving Franklin twice to the boundary. Of the same howler Hac taggart had a nice cut to point

Int which was smartly enough folded by Clifton Browns, but he returned it too swiftly to Arthur at the wicket, with the result that it went out of Lonnds for 5. Franklin's bowling was being: When the game was resumed after tiffin pretty badly punished by both bate, especially Carter opened by sending down a maiden to Sharp, who before many more minutes had Dyson. On enda being changed Hancock gone had another straight drive for But at scored a nice 2 hit off Mackenzie, who had taken the end of quarter of an hour's play wisforinde over the bowling at the lower end, and in the at last came to this batamani ho was beaten by following over he drove Carter to leg for 4 nyorker" from Franklin, and retired with a Carter's swift bails were giving Dyson some wry well hit 71 to his credit. Store, 202 for 5 trouble; yet this batsman was successful in got- wickets. Whitley went in next, and get airly ting him away twice for 2, one of his hita haing through the remainder of the over. In Frank a pretty cat to point and the other a long-on Lip's next 5 balla Mactaggart had a splendid drive. During the interval there had been a straight drive to the boundary. When Whitley alight but continuous fall of rain, no suficient. came to face Bird it was apparent that he was to affect the pitok seriously, yet quite enough uof at his case. He was late for several balls to make it unpleasant for the cricketers. The and was clean bowled when only I stood at his dy had remained overcast all day up till now credit Score 209-6-1. It was an open secret but the light was good. Dyson had been hit- that there was a long tail in the Straita ting out well so far. After scoring 13, however, team, and at this rate the innings should not be was caught easily at squaro-leg by Kerr off last much longer. Maclaggart was proving Mackensie. His place was taken by Gratrix, himself u chicuit aut to crack, but Wright who who to begin with made a poor stand against partnered him not at wicket did not stand long. Mackenzie's bowling. At the end of this over His stumps fell before a swift ball of Bird's Carter was relieved by Mactaggart whose third who was rapidly settling down into very mush lali was driven to leg by Hancook for 4. improved form Seoro, 217-7-4. Mactaggart, Whitley stopped a good ball at midfield. The who was now joined by Barkatiro, continued to last ball of the over was cut splendidly to point panish Fraklin's bowling Twice In Bunces by Hancock and was missed by Wright at sion he drove him to on for 4. Against Bird's cover, boundary resulting. For several bowling Barkebica was not showing up well, but overs following this, runs were unfrequent, and on changing ends he showed more command of the game practically colourless oxcept for the the bowling and had two rice hits to leg excellent quality of Mackenzie's bowling, He He was missed softly by Gratrix at mid-off in was pazeling both batsmen. The folding was the same over Bird was sending down close and watchful, difficult to beat Gratris some deadly balls, and before long one of had so for done nothing. Off Mactaggart, how: them found Mastaggart's wicket, this bat harver, he now contrived to steal a single from a lug been in for 35 minutes and scored 39. cut into the slips. Sharp took over Mackenzie's Scorn, 238-8-39. Billings was next man in end. He sent down 4 balls which beat Gratrix, He made a short stay and scored mil, being bowled off his pad by a "yorker" from Frank Ifn, but during his tenure Barkshire had several nico square-leg hits of the same bowler. Kerr went in Just Bird's first over against him was a muiden; he managed to secure a single leg hit of Franklin, and Barkshire followed with a splendid square-leg hit to the boundary and an- other almost to the boundary for 2. Franklin's. bowling was decidedly off; Bird was giving the batsmen more trouble. Barkshira got a lucky snick for 4 off him, but was clean bowled with his next. All out for 253, as against 192 for the Club. The result was a good reflex of the quality of the taums. In batting and expecially in fielding the Straits had shown themseires superior. The last wicket foll short after 11

o'clock.

Extras...

Extras

3

ל

1

Kamek's ohestnut Fehimura (Mr.

Crawford)

10/12..3 Mollaw's black Balder (Mr. Roid) 11.4.0 Rodoot's chestnut Chosey (Mr."

Molier)

..il 1.. 0

Bobson's grey Loyalty (Mr. Diet-

rich)

#

Toog's dun Wabash (Mr. Wall.

Butaior)

Elphinstone's grey Merrylogs (Mr.

Campbell)

11 14...0

...10 12...0. Hi and her henchman Li had kept him Lounil,

...11 1...0 ignominiously kicked Li out of the Palace. It Parloy's bay His Majesty (Mr.

Dallas).

1 7.0 was again Li's opportunity, and the crowning time he struck for higher game, and the Eu one for his most darling passion, revenge. This Maris brown Pandur (Mr.

Meyorick).

..11. 1...0 The race for the Cordon Blen of the westing of the Dowager's herchman followed the Palace boat sport of the afternoon. The keenest victims. Within three weeks of the expulsion-the Champion Swoopstakes-provided the

Emperor who had dared to cross the path of event, which was, as it should be entirely a race revolution and the imprisonment of the boy interest was displayed in the running off of the his too powerful subject. The last stage of this between the two favourites-The Dealer and Set. tale of infamy is hardly necessary to repont. so Suchi faith, however, was placed on Pandur, short a time has glupset But Li for all his owing to the splendid jockeyship shown all subserviency to the Dowager, was not a Man through the muoting by Mr. Meyerink, that chu, and the more induential of the crowd that that pony 'secared most of the money for first surrounded the usurping Dowager sought even at the lust went to cast discredit on him. Li, who had never been deterred from any treachery by the voice of the conscience, now thought he had the last means of rovongo within his power, which was nothing loss than the sale of the Imperial Heritage itself to

Russia

position. There were three false starts, and after some trouble in getting the field together before the fing, The Dealer led off, with Chessy, Bet, His Majesty, and Ichimara in close pursuit. The last pony of the bunch was Ichimura. At the bend to the back stretch The Dealer was still ahead, Set coooud, and Ichimura third, Nearing He has fortunately for his country Protet's Corner, His Majesty was second, and met at last with an opponent stronger than Set in the third position, with Merrylage fourth- himself, and Death the great Avenger camo The Denter, however, increased his lead, and of the abler and higher-minded Teeng Kwofon, Just in time to prevent the fulfilment of his at the Monument was far in front. Set

last and deepest ignominy of all. on whose shoulders the conduct of the campaign moment China is spared extinction, bat who Majesty, and before the home corner was For the at this point had crapt up to Hie 8 against the Taiping Rebels really rested. In ding and an expedition against Taitean was 1862 the British troops took possession of Kah-sang her headlong descent to annihilation rounded had obtained the second position.

can forcase for how long is the respite?

Down the straight The Dealer and Sel made a planned by the then Taopi of Kiangsu, Sieb. The most charitable epitaph on his tomb grand struggle for premier place, and Ichimura Sich was a bangler of the old Chinese type, and stone would be "Restut nisi quod oblivisci contextent and beat His Majesty for the third

oportet nikit."

Total.......192 Total (for? wickets) 254

STRAITH.

First Inting."

A. B. Youlen, e Dawson, b Franklin ...... 7) W. Langholm Carter, e Franklin, Preedy 1? H. W. Sharp, t Franklin

C. F. Groan, at Arthur, is Franklin

K. M. Mackenzie, b Bird

J. Montaggart, bird

A. G. Wright, b Bird...

M. H. Whitley, b wird

4. A. Barkare, b kird

G. M. Blinga, Franklin- D. Kerr, not out

71

11

3

39

1

Extrus

11

Total

253

BOWLING ANALYSIS.

HONGKONG,

First Innings.

EX

1,

W.

·Mackenzie... Billings

25

9

51

16

8

220

-

2 40

4

+1

8 I

1

ATRAITH. Firet Innings.

Preody Bird

18.4

Hancock

Grutziz..

Franklie

Mactaggart...un mori 23

harp. Whitley

15

Bird bowled 1 wids.

it being necessary to displace him tho Footni

Li Hang-chang was given the acting appoint-

ment. Li had the facility common to second- class on of appropriating the brains of those placod near him, and circumstances brought

hip in contact with men like Ward and Gordon.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

The thirty-fifth ordinary meeting of share

Word, an American- adrenturer, but an abholders in the above Company was held yesterday min, honourable and of gentleman-like instincts, at noon at the head offes in Queon's Buildings, was unfortunately killed at the capturo Mr. A. Hanpt, Chairman of the Board of from the rebels of Tezeki nest Nigro, Dircetors, presided, and there were present the and ferdon, then Captain of Engineers Hon. J. Thurbarn and Messrs. A. J. Raymond,

point. The Dealer passed the judge's bor ahead of Set by half-n-length, and Ichimara was a good third. The order of the finish was the same as at the last Spring meeting. Time, 2 mins, 39 2/5 rock.

Ponies.

Set

The Dealer

Balder Cheery Loyalty

Pari-Mutuel.

To Win, For Place.

154 92

295

160

74

"

Wabash

182

Marrylags

19

Ichimura.

His Majesty Pandur

103

56

324

138

1,041

OFE

QUARTER-BOTTLES

in the British expeditionary forca, was ap pointed to take his plane as leader of the H. Bolibart, P. Witkowski (Directors), W. H. Evor Victorious Army, a body of foreigners in Fay (Secretary), W. J. Saunders. G. H. Dann, Chinese pay Gordon, a resin whose chivalry R. C. Wilcox, A. E. Whooley, F. S. Falcher, was above fear and above reproach, was ill and Fleet Surgeon Lloyd Thomas.

The notice convening the meeting having calculated to act as coadjutor to the wily, but been read by the SECRETARY, the CHAIRMAN thoroughly unprincipled Li While la perfectly-Gentlemen, with your approval 1-will comprehended that to his lieutenant was de consider the report and statement of accounts, all the saccess of the campaign, interest which have been in your hands for nearly three was mainly concerned in

what

poreonal profit it could bring. The affair was exploited to the weeks, as read. The year has not terminateti

as satisfactorily as at one time I had every SPLIT htmost limit to which Li's pesullar talent of solf aggrandisement could reach, but when at reason to feel would be the case. During the last Gordon found that difficulties were being losses of liners occurred, some nail steamers. latter part of the twelve months succession of raised about the payment of his troops, and wages on which the Company was more or less heavily were, mere sinice, dropping into arrears, even interested, There casualties changed the In the second innings of the Hongkong team he, gentlest and least suspicicus of men, had to

year's figures Mackenzie had 1 wicket for 40 runs, Sharp 2 interpose, and inform the Taotai that if such previous appearance of the year

for the worse, but notwithstanding them praetises were continued he would at ORCA wickets for 63, Whitley 1 wicket for 23, Macrow up bis commission, one withdraw his I think you will agree with me that the

men. Li, who had suficient sense to know that report cannot be considered entirely nastie without Gordon the game was barst, submitted extended at varions agencies, with the result

factory.

The business of the Company has with sufficiently bad grace, but with a secret that premia show an increase of $230,792 on determination to have his revenge at the first the amount stated in the previous report. opportunity that presentai itself. That oP This is a satisfactory feature, and with a return portunity, thanks to Gordon's chivalry, was set to a normal percentage of losses, good results long in coming and Li had the satisfaction of repaying by an affront, in the way of all others the check the hardest for Gordon to bear very low and evince no sign of general im in his word of honour, as a soldier and provement. Political troubles in North China man. The rebels foreseeing that they had met

are happily at an end, but business there has

but off the fifth the batsman secured a good on drive for 2, which Kerr missed at midtisla. But Korr had his revenge: when ends wATE changed be caught Gratrix nicely at corer- point off Mactaggart. Boore, 137-4-3. Sercombe Smith joined Hancock at the wickets, and atole a nice single off Mactaggart with a tip to square-taggart-2 wickets-for-67, and Certer 0-for-26. -- leg, Off the same bowler Hancock had a pretty out into the long slipa for 4, followed by a lashing hit-stopped on the line-to leg for 2. Smith was playing with his cus- tomary carefulness and precision. It was unfortunate that early in his innings he lost his partner.

Hancock had reached 94 and

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The Bussian Deputy Minister of Finance, the spectators were on the tip of expocia now at Niculsk-Qassariysk, is expened to arrive tion to see him complete well-deserved here in two or three days; and after a stay of century when he was smartly caught in several days will proceed to Fort Arthur by locally in supreme command of the fores, and Lalance of $614,806.07, which enables the the slips by Sharp off. Mactaggart. For his the Chinese Esetorn Railway's as. Non, be rarely a question at the furthest of a few of 16 per cent. (84 per share) and bonus of that the destruction of their arms had come to directors to recommend a similer dividend Hongkong began their second inningest 11.20, splended performance Hancock was heartily which

It is likely that thu Minister will call at thought it wisest to enter into negotiations of $293,305.67 be carried forward le new weeks; when Gordon finalty invested Souchow: 15 per cent. as last year, and that the m Hancock and Clifton Browne batting against applanded as he retired to the Pavilion. Mackenzie and Shop Clifton Browne at the Boors, 147 for 5 wickets. Bird now joined Nagasaki on his way to Port Arthur Invita with the object of surrendering the tow account. The latter amount the directors tions are now being sent out by the local and closing without farther bloodshed the hope to steadily increase, us a provision town end faced Mackenzie, whose first over was Smith and drove lactaggart's first ball for 1.

maidon. When ende were changed Hauecok At half two o'clock the score stood at 15). anthorities to prominent commercial and other in Gordon, who enanted to the surrender, business is essential, and should be con- THE MOST POPULAR WATER IN

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against unknown Joges On an extending opened the scoring by culting Sharp into the Bird had one or two good hits, and drove Sharp notable men of this city, and also to repressuta-with the proviso that the lives of the Wauge sidered even before adding to reserve fund. alips for a single. Clifton Browne followed to the long boundary for 4. But this bowler tires of foreign concerns, to participate in the then in the city, should be, spared. No sooner The loans on mortgage hare undergone the with a snick to leg, easily worth 2 bat prudup-soon beat him with a low, swift, well-pitched luncher. which will be given the Minister in had they surendered on the strength of this en-usual annual scrutiny, and Mesere Falmer end tive of only ope by reason of slow rousing, ball which just shaved off the bails. The tele- the Town Hall on the day following his arrival the terms of sacronder, immediately ordered their gagement to an officer of Li's than he, in breach of Hancock hed a cut into the slips for a single this ph-board read-158-6-9. Arthur, went at Vladivostock.

recution in cold blood. Gordon for a couple over. In that which followed ho out two sto in neri, Mactaggart's first ball against him

of days actually carried about a revolver with the cessive balls from Mackenzie beautifully to was a bye, and he very soon in the innings hit

intention of shooting the dastardly disgracer of point for 4 Hancook was playing a splendid a nice ball to point for 4. It was unfortunate

his soldierly word, but the other in his inner com- game, and being well backed up by, Clifton that as the afternoon advanced the weather got

seionce recognising his deserts, concealed himself, What might have been the result had Gordon Browns. In Mackenzie's next over he had worse; the rainfall became besviar and rendered tomary salutes with the forts and several had the opportunity of carrying out his throat

the CHAIRMAN, seconded by Mr. DABN, the of history. again two boundary bits-ove a drive to leg the pitch slippery and uncertain. This appear. Russian men of war snohored in the harbour.is one of the might have beens and the other cut to point, while his partnered to be the reason of the downfall of Smith's Later the Admiral oxchanged visits with the At all events Chine would have been spared report and acconals were confirmed.

The next business was the confirmation of the had a nice square-leg hit for 3 Hancock was wicket, which occurred when he had scored only naval and military authorities. The America tuny a disgrace brought about by her porjured appointment to the Board of Directors st hitting very well also off Bharp anal had! He was beaten by a swift ball from Sharp sailers were quite surprised to find Vladivostock minister. Li Hung-chang, subsequently su Mossrs. Witkowski and Schübart, who succeed

coded Tseng, the great Viceroy of the Liang ons straight drive to tus boundery se while attempting to turn it to leg. Dorebill such a big place, and are much impressed with Kinng at. Nauking. Of his administration, well as a pretty out into the long slips and one followed him at the wicket, and had a good the attention shown them here by the Russians.except that Li grew fat on it there is nothing to say; for want of a better, not from any to point, both for 4. When 16 minutes had mick in the slips for 2 off Maotaggart. Arthur

It is reported at the local city hospital that admiration of the man, he was subsequently tood at 31, of which Hancock made several good hits, Off Sharp he had a the Japanese Kusumoto and his niece Sumoto Promoted of the worst description. Entering WILCOX, the motion was carried. elapsed the score

to Chibli, whore his rale was marked had made 29. Just at this stage Clifton Browne long drive for 4 followed by beautiful hit

Mine-who remained alive from the attack into a tant league with Dowager Tez. Hi, then had a very lucky menpe from being run out. to square-log for 4. At ten minutes to three made upon their house by four Chinese, over a the sole survivor of the Eegenoy appointed on Hancook cut a ball to print, which Backshire o'clock the rainfall had become so bad that the missed; Clifton Browne calfal but his partner game was temporarily suspended. After half-ge, in which Kusumoto's wife und 7 year- the death of Hioufeng to take charge during the minority of the Emperor Tungchi, his

The United States cruiser Brooklyn with Admiral Remoy on board, arrived at this port yesterday morning and exchanged the cus

BANDITS', WORK.

required.

Thoro worg no questions, and on the motion of

users. E. Goets and P. Sachse, the lattar gentlemen Jaring left the Colony on their retirement from the Board. be confirmed; and, this being seconded by Mr. Mr. SAUNDERS moved that the appointment

Mr. DANN then moved, and Mr. Wncox seconded, that Messrs. Raymond and -Witkowski

This was unanimously agreed to. be re-leted as directors.

The re-election as auditors of Messrs. T.

did not respond, and the former slipped and follan-bong's adjournment there were no signs of old daughter wore killed-are doing well, every administration was marked by a policy of self | Arnold and H. U, Jeffries was moved by Mr. in running to resorer his grond. The situation improvement in the atmospherical conditions means being adopted by the hospital authoritics aggrandization, hitherto unknown even in WHEELEY, seconded by Mr. FULCHER, and

were

for their recovery. It is expected, however, China. Nothing escaped the clutches of these that Kusumoto's face and head will remain two ravenous vultures. Under the pretence of carried unanimously.

The CHAIRMAN-That is all the business more or less disfigured for life. A big markailitary preparations enormous eures will also remain on the neck of Samoto Mine, and the raising of a drilled army. The Japan. your attendance. Dividend warrants will be nominally devoted to the purchase of arms before the meeting, gentlemen., Thank you for in the place she was struck with the knife. one, who had been carefully preparing, and ready to-morrow. They will shortly leave the hospital,

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looked bad. Barkshire picked up rather startly but it was decided to go on with the match but Sharp missed the throw, just allowing Clifton The wisdom of this was questionable, se Browne to save his whist with a sharp sprint,

the wicket had become unfavourable and Bane were low in the next few overs; half a light was bad. Both batsmen, how hour had gone and the score was 40, Mackensie over, were anxious to resume the defense bad got himself set properly he sent down and the game was accordingly continued maiden against Clifton Browns, ons ball of though it must have been distinctly unpleasant

A few days ago, a 19 year-old Japanese of most of the imported guns and stores.. the LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS, which gave the wicket-eper, Venlos, a nasty for the field to play in the incessant rain. student named Totanaga, who is a native of proceeds of which wont to swell the illicit

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TheN.D.L.steamer Nurnberg, from Hamburg, knook on the jaw. 4t 5 minutes to 12 o'sick Before the adjournment Arthur had got fairly Kumamoto, Japan, having come here to stady to at low to take advantage of the circum-left Singapore for this port on the 9th inst., p.m.

of the Regent Dowager and her henchman Li, Billings took over the bowling from Sharp at After the resumption of play he showed the Russian language, was found murdered instance, and forced on the Chinese Government and may be expected here on or about the 15th the Bank end and Hanoock broke the dall very good form in spite of the unfavourable his room. The crime was apparently committed the disastrous war of 1894-95; the results are inst

The N.Y.K. steamer Kosuga Muric (Austra-" apell by cutting his first and second halls to batting conditions prevailing. In the Best for the purpose of robbery, as everything in his too well- kauwa to need repetition. Suffice it in Line) left Lobe via Nagneski and Shimo- point for 4 each, following this up with a single over he out Mactaggart for 4, followed by room showed traces of having been ransacked. Innimies, and L'e abells to be loaded with coal nozaki for this port on the 12th inst., and is

guns wore found to be wooden to say, Li's off the third. The remainder of Billings over leg anick which also counted 6. Dorchill Suspicion was thrown by the police on a certain dust, so that when the decisive action of the expected to arrive here on the 10th inst.

The N., steamer Victoria arrived at Tacoma was not productive of any points. Shortly kept up the record by drawing Sharp round Russian labourer, who was tiring, in a room Yalu took place, the Chiasse ships, unable to after the midday gun went off the score reached to leg for 4 This batter had also a above the murdered man and who escaped after return the fire of the Japanese fleet, were cap from Hongkong and Japan on the 9th in 60, of which Clifton Browne had contributed 13 good drive which was stopped just on the the scurrence. The police have acceded, hortured in detail or forced to seek refuge in Japanese so

SOFT, FAIR, DELIDATE SKIN. A clear and He had one very pretty ent to the boundary off boundary by Carter and resulted in a single ever, in capturing the suspected man and have contrived matters that Li, whose misdeeds were healthy complexion produced by using Row be

ignominious flight Naturally the Mackenzie. For several overs the play was ran our Artime slashed ut in magni landed him in prison, where he is to remain known to them better than to the world at large, LAND'S KALYDOR, the most soothing, healing. uneventful Whitley relieved Billinge and had vent style, hitting the bowling all over the until complote evidence is collected against was sent over as China's representative to conarative and rafreshing preparation, and war- his third and fourth balls cleverly drawn round Beld and receiving able backing from Dorchill him, upon which be will be abjected to trial, clude the most disgraceful pesce that it had ever ranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It to square log for each by Clifton Browne, Off Mastaggert Arthur had a drive to the leg The student Totanaga was stabbed through the fallen to China's lot bitherto to sign., Id was prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, quite equal to the occasion, but again sought a Lions, Irritation, Stings of Insects, Eczema, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Erup who, however, was in the next over from the boundary. * Cm changing ends, Dorehill snicked heart and died instantly.

ignoble revenge. On the let Norsziber, 1894, same end caught cleverly at point by Barkshire, ball cloverly to lep for 2 while Arthur.

the Tear Alexander III had died, and the new Burns, imparts, a luxuriant beauty to the com Tear duritations the next year to all plexion, and arrays the neck, hands and arms the ball rising off the shoulder of his hat drove Sharp to log for 4 and followed this

the rulers of the world for his coronation, in matchless whiteness, unobtainable by any He retired with 21 to his credit after up by cutting lam into the long slips for 4,

THE FIXING NEC CENAS FEN, Writing Quill Amongst the others Chins was inchided in the other means. Ask Stores and Chemists for having been at the winkot for two hours less hitting him to the boundary at square-leg, and

THE FLYING J writes 250 words per dip, liat, but it was understood that the Emperor RowLANDS KALYDOR, and avoid poisonous

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stood at 69. again cutting him into the ships for £. In 1939—1] WARRLEY WORKS EDINBURGH Was to be represented by Li, who even then had imitations.

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