The charge is 1 are not re-ponsible for the firs that they deliberately, acting on boke1f of tim man who had insured the ground floor where he kept a drug shop, set fire to the shop
Aftor one further remarks by the Chief Justice, the jury rotiradto consider their verdint. A vordiot of guilty on the first chargo was returned,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH, 1905.
only in deference to his own wishes that we acceded to his request, and we did so with great relastance, deep regret and sincɔre sympathy The venty-ninth ordinary half-yearly for himself and family, Sir Ewen Cameron's meeting of shareholders of the Hongkong and name will have a prominent place in the history Shanghai Banking Corporation was held at the of the Bank. He joined here in 1867, shortly City Hall at noon sa Saturday. Mr. A. J. after the Bank was started, and he has had a Raymond (Chairman) presided, and there were very large share in ratsing it to its present His Lordship, addressing the prisoners, said also prosent Hon. Mr. W. J. Grosson, Hon. position (Applause). His ability, test and that if sentenced them to duath, the Mr. R. Showan, Messrs. H. E. Tomkins, Ekindly disposition commanded success wherever Schubert, E. Shellim, N. A. ho has served the Bank, Many of you wi! sentence would not be too surero, but he had net Goetz, II.
Siobs H. W. Slads, and E. B. Whoallo remember him as Manager in Shanghal where, the power to do that. The law, however, gavo
a teribla (Director). Mr. J. M. R. Smith (Chief Man-as also in the North of China, he did mash him power to indict on them
I can look back. sualty, and he intended to inflict it-imprison-ager), Messrs. T. Arueld, C. E. Anton, J. M.
to build up our business. Alvos, W. II. Cruickshank, J. A. Chinoy, G. B. myself 4 years in Shangbai and at that time mout for life.
Dodwell, A. Forbon, E. Georg, C. J. Gonsalves. there was no better known or more popular Capt. F. D. Goddard, W. H. Gaskell, C. 8, resid-at in the settlement than Mr. (as
RACING NOTES.
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FOOTBALL.
H.K:J.J. V. TRE.
1.K.F.C.: Dr. Kew, goal; W. G. Leckio and G. E. Morrell, backs; H. E. Gray, G. B. Macdonald, and E. F. Aucott, halves; R. Macpherson, R. Henderson, W. H. William, (Capt.) G. Humphreys and H. L. Garrett forwards.
V.RO.: Dunean, goal; Wilson and Lopsley, backs; Waterspoon, J. Witchell and E. Ham- phries, halros; Forbes, Jardins, Dixon, Holmes! and Bayer, forwards.
This was another shield match played on the Club's Ground Happy Valley on Saturday last, but play was very tame. The V.E.C. took the kick-off and the Club lod the play, Aftor
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CIVIL ADVICE V. KOWL.00%,
This match played at Nappy Valley on Satur
The gallops of Cotswold and Empress of Gultay, H. C. Gotla, D. D. Gozder, S. Hen-ho then was) Ewen Cameron. A man of broad | considerabla pressing bofore the V.R.C. strong day last, ended after a very pleasant and oxɑiting | India og yesterday wore not considered cock, T. F. Hough, Ellis Kadorie, E. Sviews and sound judgment, he tooke a prominent hold, Wiliams sont the ball between the poste. game in a victory for the Civil Servies by 4! antisfactory by their respective owners; but in Kedeorie, S. H. Michael, J. R. Michael S. J. part in negotiating the early Loans issued Closely following on this, he had another shot, zelling sweeps youturday afternoon Cotswold Michael. J. MacArthur, C. W. May, H. N. by the Bank for the Imporial Chinese Govern- but hit the rail. Play was then transferred Weaser and Biden for batting and Messrs.
continued the strong Darby favourite.
Norman King, second favourite, gavo a vary satisfactory performance yesterday. Though the first part of his gallop was slow to finished in exceedingly good style. Thers is not the
Mody, G. H. Modhurst, J. MacLaren, F. B. Marshall, H. M. H. Nemazɛg, W. G. Pirie, P. | C Putts, Q. H. Potts, J. Q. Poter, W. H. Pott A Roa, A. Rodger, N. J. Stabb, Hou, Mr. Gershom Stewart, Messrs. F. Solin ger, C. A Tozes, W. E. Wickham, A. G
runs. The chief honours are due to Messra-
for a time; and while before the Club's Ravan, Brutt, and Wonser in the bowling goal. Forbes pat in a good shot, but
department. could not pass the wary goalkeeper. Agmin the leather was worked into V.R.C. territus A scramble before the posts sasued from a corner kick, and Henderson recorded tho
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For Kowloon, Liont. Burd played a fino not ont inuings, and W. E. Disou bowled wall, IND COOPE'S ALE Robinson kept wicket well for Kowloon, not
aligh wat doubt that this pony will give a good Wool. IIo Fook, Lo Choang Shing, and Ho Japaness Government loans which it has been ¦ Club's second goal. Thus the score stood as the giving away a singio exira. Score
account of himself in the Derby..
Ard Patrick, with Polka to make the ranuing, is the favourite in the Championship Stakos. Altogether, Jardine's stable holds a very strang position and will no doubt do well in the various avants it goes in for with such a fius selestion of ponies as Ard Patrick, Polka, Cotswold and Croome.
Kom Tong.
The CHISE MANAGER read the notice con- reuing the mosting,..
mont, and the friendly relations which were then establisted between that Government and the Bank, I am glad to say, oxist today and I hope will always continan. Since he went to London he has also taken the leading part there in negotiating the various Chinese and
the Bank's good fortune to be so prominently associated with. His marvellous energy and whole hearted devotion to the general interest of the Bank, and that of its Sharo-ing play into the Club's territory, whers - it holders are well known to you all but mostly lingered. They pressed hard on the paringa nowhere has he done botter srvice euemy's citadol, but it looked as though they than in the City of London, where he rando would never get past, the staunch backs of the
whistle sounded,
Half-Time: H.E.F.C..2; V.R.C. 0.
The VB.C. epaned the second half by carry.
The Chairman, after reading the report said Goatlamon,I think you will all join with your directora in looking on the report that I base just read as a very satisfactory ads.
wo propose paying a bonus of £1 per share
■ very good card is Prairie King, sa improving As we are also able to provide for the transfer pony who stays the distance well; and, of ore million dollars to Silver Reserve Fund being a strong boast, not afraid of a heary course, and write two lues dollars off Bank Promises
For the Valley stakes, Blackbird or Ching are
account, we feel justified in recommending theo worth watching. As the latter will bo ridden
increas of the 10s, bonus, which you have been by Mr. Johnstons, he will have all the advantage scoustomed to receive since 1899, to £1 on this that joskopship can give.
Deoariun. The higher rate of exchange on the Border Raidur or Polka should win the Foo-31st Decorber, at which the dividend for this ahon. Cup, if they be starters,
half year is declarod, lessons the amount in
For the German Cup Mr. Putts' stable botd. Busidox the usual dividond of £1 10s, por shato many good and influential frion-le for the Eank.Club, Leckis and Morrell, who apparently with
-
If any abareholder desires to ask any question I will be pleased to anewor them.
I beg to propose the adoption of the report
and recounts.
Mr. SALINGED-1 bave much planers in seconding the adoption of the very satisfactory report and accounts which have been laid before The position attained by thin institution, through the zeal and energy of all connected
The
and
ont exertion, time after time drove the leather out of harm'a,way. After some hard charging, the V.R.C. quintette carried the ball past them There was thon a hard struggle in front before Helmes kended the ball to the net. the defend, V.RC. now had Macpherson put in a good shot, but could not got past the goalkeeper. The V.R.C. again carried the losther along the field, and after!
their seconit gval
to
Regarding the Erobaigo Plate, Zodias, who i Jollars, compared with the corresponding period with it, is one of which wo may well fool proud, ] a deal of play in Clab territory, Sayer notched
made such a splendid mile performance in Bhanghai (2044), if ba ruus up to that form should have a good chance.
The Hongkong Club Cap, a milo zada half race, would be a ráce contest between Ard Patrick and Scottish King; profurence, hapa..being given to the former.
The Chinese Club Cap is such a short race that it is very open indeed.
TRAFFIC REQUIATINES.
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I am sire that all the shareholders will appreciate the £t bonus, and, though the Chair- man has remarked that we may not always be so fortunate, I am convinced that, under the may look present able management, we forward to the fators with all condonco I cannot help expressing the aizcore regret which must be felt by all at the retirement of Sir Ewen Cameron, and more especially at the very sad reasons for it. (Applauso),
Carried,
Mr. Thos. ARNOLD proposed, Mr. ANTON wconded, and was carried-the-election of Mears. A.J. Haymond, N. A. Siebs and H. N.
Mr. MEDHURST proposed, the Hon. Mr. Gorabom Stewart seconded, and was corried- the re-election of Messrs. W. Hatton Fetts and
U. A.M.B.V.C.
Besult; H.K.F.C., 2; V.R.C.;2.
H.A.8, OCEAN" These teams made a tie of their prorious match, and played off on the Naval ground at Happy Valley on Saturday. Team were as follows:-
Ocean: MoDormott, goal; Ma Intyre and Hall, backs; Lewis, Holt and Swan, halves; Skiener, Brown. Brimley, Wolmsley and Vaughan, forwards.
CIVIL BRAVICK.
P: T. Lamble, b Dixon..
A. R. V. Eavon, b Dixon.
Dr. Atkinson, o Dobbyn, b Busho
1. T. Jackman, o Bushe.....
F. A. Biden, e Bard,
Swain.
W. E. Weaser, not unt
I. E. Brett, hit wickat......
R. H. Crolg, h Dixon
W. H. Woolley, c Swan, b Dixon.
D. N. Willis, and b Lightfoot R. Duncan, Hurd, h Dizon
Extra
Total
KOWLOON C.C. J. Clelland, Brott, b Raven Licut. Dobbyn, a and b Finken W. Dixon, Pict?..
S. Lightfoot, b Brott
Lieut. Burd, not out..
Capt. Bashe, cand b Ravon
J. Parken, b Raven
Lieut. Duncan, b Wenner
Dr. Swan, run out
J. Robinson; o Wuolloy, b Bavon. T. L. Cross, o Lambie, b Wearer.
EXCTES.....
Total........
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
CIVIL SERVICE. /
W E. Diron Capt. Bashe Dr. Swan. J. Parker
9. Lightfoot
15.5
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L. E. Brettamen A. B. Ravon...
W. E. Wear..............
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The above league matab which was played on
AO.R.F.C., Bradford, goal; Langton and Parkin, backs; Primer, Hilbrook and Collins, halves: Grifiths, Shoppard, Legrove, Mr. Saturday last at Happy Valloy, resulted in a Cullock and Ingmire, forwards,
last year, lo un appreciable extent; our funds in the East wore well employed during the six months and we had 1: deal with easier money in the home markets, other favourable circula- stateen also helped to aweil the profita for the per-period under review, and for those reasons
wonki recommend you not to build your hopes on a continuation of the banus, but rather to consider the present as an exception. Under these circumstances we thought it only Regulations for the governing of trafe on right that the Staff should be admitted to s Base Days are publish od in the Hongkong share in the Bank's prosperity; they have a'l Doterament Gaudts. All herass and vehiclos worked well and the results shown give ample going eastward along Queen's Read sro to keep proof of this and speak aloquently as to the way on the right hand, or southern sido of the road in which your interests have been looked after Tomkins to the Court of Directora as far as Avanal Street, they will then contineal in voting the members of the Staff a woll along Quown's Road East and Morrison Hill deserved bonus of 15 per cent, on their salaries, Gap, following the usual rate of the road. All your Director felt that they were only anti- horses and vehicles returning westward will cipating and giving effect to what would be proceed by Morrison Hill Gap and Queen's your own wishes in this respect. (Applause). Rosa East, following the anal rule of the road, I may mention that, as customary, full proviston as far as Arsenal Street, they will then continue ↑ has been made for all had and doubtful accounts by Monday morning. Thank you for, you after this tho. forward line of the on the loft lud, or southern sido of Queen's and I trust the proposed distribution of profits Bourers of chairs as to proceed will receive your approval. Comparing tho Road East. eastward on the left baud, or northeru side of various items in the balance shoat with the Queen's Rond and will turn down to the previous report, you will observe that as usua! Eastern Piya by Arsonal Siret, and continue our note circulation is higher than in Juno along the 'raya or Wants Road Rast of No. half year, and at 816,422,503 shows an in- Station and the Road West of Bowrington crease of $103,949 over the corresponding period Canal Barers of clairs returning westward in 1903. There is a falling off in Silver will return by the above reus, koping to the Current Accounts of $5,000,000 which may right band, or northern side of Quson's Rondbo chiedy put down to money being in between Arsenal Street and the Clock Tower. streng demand towards the end of the your.
Fixed
increased Deposita havo Owners of dogs aru recommended not to allow Silter
to be destroyed. Persox using chairs are recommended to go and retera by way of the
A. G. Wood as auditors.
The Chairman-That is all the business gentlemen. Dividend warrants will be ready
attendance.
Captain Goddaril-Before closing I beg to more a vote of thanks to the Directors, Manager and Staff for their sealens efforts on behalf of the Company during the past half year. I think all the abareholders are quite satisflod with the dividends they have mads. (Applause).
The Captain of the Ordnance team won the tous, and elected to defend the Eastern goal. The "Groan. Waras" carried the leather along to the enemy's defence by a series of excellent
Wolmalcy notched their first goal. Shortly Осваль passat, and after a little pressing in front
gain bora down orerything before them, and although the backs of the Ordnance fought hard, the leather was again sont
pinning into the net by Brimley.. Soldies now worked with a will, but all their efforts were unavailing, and the score stood at
The
Half Time: Ocean, 2; A.O.E.F.C., 0. During the second half the stronghold of the
SHIPBUILDING IN THE FAR EAST. Ordnance underwent a protracted siege, play
THE LARGEST STEAMER BUILT AT HONGKONG
very seldom being transferred into the sailors territory. The strong point in the Ocean's play was the excellent manner in which their quintette worked together, greatly to the dis comfiture of the opposing forwards. The backs
The Glasgow Herald Shipbuilding and Engineering Annuel for the past year gives some vary interesting information regarding of pasts of the british Empire. Speaking tanude, that journal says that progressive a good game, and in conjunction with the goal that country is there are more hopes of ship keeper, Bradford, whose defence of his net was Kennedy Road an as to avail overeruwding the 63,000,000.-On the other aide taking the hailding in other and more autlying portions of } admirabis, turned on many a likely shot. Only the Empire. It the report of the Hongkong ono sharp sbet sent in by Brown, the Dean's and Whampoa Duck Company, for instance,
large steamer inside right, got between the posts during the there may be noticed This reel is the largest yet built at the port zecond half. and a few years ago the Company would have hesitated very much before attempting such a contract.
Queen's Road. No horse or values will be allowed on the Kennedy Road.
their dogs to go near the Bay Course, as Bay $2,000,000. Gold Fixed Deposits and cur- dog foul straying without a collar with the rent Accounts show a total increase of close matre and ad reas thoreos of his owaer, is Habla on £2,000,000—this is largely account d for by the progress of Colonial shipbuilding in carting of the Ordnance, Langton and Parkin, played
proved of Loans temporarily deposited with. our London Office. Bills payable are lower by amounts of Cash, Ceia lodged with the Govern- |ment of Hongkong against exeous -note issue, and Bullion in hand and iu transit, together, there is no appreciable difersnes in the total figures. Indian Government Rapes paper is practically the saung, but Consols, Colonial and A demonstration as to the almost automatic other acnrities stand at $9,214,076.95 A working of this patent was giron by the agent against £8,713,396,96, Sterling Reserve Fund for Chine sud Manchuria, Mr. Stechmann, at investments remain unchanged. West Point on Saturday last, There was counted, Loans a large gathering to how the litt, $1,500,000 pump would do its work, also
THE MINIMAK" FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
HU
Result Ocean 3; A..ORF.C., 0.
TAIKOO V. KOTAL BEGINEZAO,
·
But now they can take such orders and can
Played on the ground of the Taikoo Club on world, in spite of the fact that all materials Saturday last between the following teams:- compete with other builders in any part of the Bills dis- have to be which is of 3700 tons register hacks; Ritchie, Buchanan and Johuson, halven; }
The vessel referred to is the Taiboo: Melvin, goal; Galaway and Macaskill McCullen, Slade, Low, Campbell and Weather- spoon, forwards.
B. P.
Credits and
about | “Kin Ling, ато Loss while Bill receivable atnad 1000 I squad $115,000,136.44 are higher by Aftaan million
Royal Engineers; Widdows, goal; Henwood and Hampson, bank; Smith, Kinnear and Netilofon, halves; Trescott, Spires, Heatley Ogle and Bell, forwards.
It is interesting to note, also from the same that during the peet your Tanjong of Police under the control of Inspector dotars, but this is chiefly due to the increased Fagar Dock Company built no fewer than 20 Collett to keep the crowd out of harm's way. funds in London already referred to, which vesels, the totals given being 1516 toes and during the same period of time, including Soveral Emmon with a few hydrants were also embled our. Diles there to carry a larger pro. 7541. H. P. The Hongkong Books built 14 portion of our Eastra romittances than the "Kin Ling" above referred to. George in readiness in case of emergency. A shed com
the redwood Fenwick and Co, Bengkong, built two vessola, posed of ordinary boards, was placed on a square amount of Billa rediscounted us Lotes in ope a steal lighter and the other a lanach, but a ovon play followed for sometiane, but the the margin of the Report. The war continues period of greater activity for them in the matter of the building of ships may be safely prophesi
Bay View,
about eleven feet bread, between three and four
usual anil is
reflected in
The Engineers took the kick-off, and very soldiers appeared to be at a disadvantage owing
to be a very disturbing element in the Fared since their acqr rement of their new yard at to the smallness of the ground, and generally
Merers, Riley, Hargreaves and Co., Ltd., Singapore, are reported na hating built seven Vase:ls during 1904-tone teak fanuches, the espatch," the Hygeio," and two other tank launches, the guns being given as 225 tons register and the I. H. F. o 698.
win for Craigangower by 4 wickets and 17 runs.
Soores are as follows:--
20.4, 83RD Co. Edr. Rivers, b R. Pestenji...
13
19
Crofts, e Kinnaird, b Brawn... & Oliver, b BrawIE
Johnson, e Stuart, b Brawn... Sgt. Treynor, a Kinnaird, b Brawn Longtaitom, b Brawn ..... ...... "Miller, b Brawn
"Mjr. Thomas, b R. Pestonji. Gr. Landafold, e and b R. Pestonji Sgt. Mamort, R. Pestonji... Cpl. Bush, not out ....
Extras ...
Total...
CRAIGENGOWER C.C.
57
J. D. Kinnaird, b "Traynor ** E. S. Ford, o Johnson, & Traynor,., 19
M. E. Asgar, b Traynor...
L. E. Lammert, b Traynor
...
17
A. O. Brawn, L.b.m., b'Longbottom & R. BA, b Longbotṭaw ... J. L Stuart, not out
Extras...
**
Total for 6 wickets... 74
R. Pestonji, F. Loureiro, J. Toppin and
J. Featonji, did not bat
0. M. R. W.
BOWLING ANALYSIS. O. M. R. W. Brawa...... 61 248 Longbottom 9 1 37 2 B. Pestonji 6-23 Traynor ... 9 2 25 4
Johnson 2 1 6 -
ROYAL ENGINEERS T. X.X.C.Ç. "A"
This match took place on the Club's ground
12, QULEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
ROBINSON
PIANO Co.LD.
THE LATEST MODEL
TALKING
MACHINES
AND RECORDS.
OWN
MAKE
UPRIGHT
IRON GRANDS,
on Saturday last, the result being a win for the PIANO PLAYERS.
"A" team by one wicket and, 64 razs.
Scores were:-
ROYAL ENGINEERS.
Meldrum, o Mackenzie, b Mackay... 8 Cauldorfank, b Fowler ... Wilson, b Rutherford Whiles, and Rutherford Tilimanu, Falloon Glassbrooks, b Falfoon Murray, Falloon Duken, b Mackozzio... Burley, not out... Watkins, & Rutherford Davis, o Rutherford...
Extras
Total: I.K.C.C. "A."
..125
C. H. Mackay, Dukes O. H. Falloon, 1.b.w., b Dukes N.H.Retherford, 1.b.w., b Glassbrook 5
V. de Paris, e Glassbrook
C. A. Parker, e Davis'
Mackenzie, o o Davis, b Wilson..
A.
E. A. Fowler, o Davis
J. Hooper, e Davis
H. R. Walls, not out
P. R. Wolff, o Davis, b Wilson Exims ... Total ...
J. C. Gray, did not bat.
in front of the West Point Godowns, I was fest in depth, and boat nine feet in height
shot over the goal. The scoring was opened Eastern mercantile world, dislocat ag ordinary One side was open. After the inside had Leon
by Taikon from a penalty kick given against trade channels and making general busines well coated with tar, a quantity of dried pine differt and unsettled. I will not venture to
Hampson, the Engineers shortly afterwards was placed juside. This being well saturated forecast the end, but for the make of humanity,
equalising through a clever pirce of leading with ke orcas of, a light was applied. After the happiness and wall being of the people of
by Trescott. During the Grat half, Melvin, Taikoo's goalkeeper, had some hard shots about thirty seconds, when the whole structure two great actions, as well as in the interests of
ball The marine engines turned out by Colonial to deal with, and blocked many a was a mass of famos, the little 13th patrut trade and commerce, it is earnestly to be hoped firms do not compare very favourably with to from getting between the posts. Heatley was brought to boar upon thani, with the that the conflict will soon be torminated. When turned out in the previous year. Tanjong result that within forty-five seconds from tho time of the Minimax starting to work, the finco desa come, I trust sinestely that the hops Pagar has 754 against 1480; Riley Hargreaves put the Engineers two up, healing through
which have been so confidently, expressed of the 600 against 1655, the Singapers Slipway Com from a fist out by Melvin.
Half time; R.E., 2; Tsikoo, O. With the was completely extinguished. It did not, how-permanent opening up to the trade of the world pavy uil as against 300. Fenwick and Co., 85
se ng inst 100; the Hongkong. Dick 4,159 change of defences both teams sattled down toʻ over, throw the distance of between forty and of the regions where the scene of the war is
against 4:50. sixty feat, as advertised. The jet of liquid placed, will b, fully realized, and that every In the current year Messrs. Kiley, Har good football. About five minutes after tho re barely covered a spics of twenty foot, and there mation will participate on equal terms in what groves and Co., are building a steamer of 60 start the Engineers gained a rather lucky goal, was very little spraying. The agent informed our representative that the longer the mixtum will undoubtedly prove to be large and important tons and 1401. H. P. four teak launches Macaskoll of Taikoo netting it for them from a
aggregating 160 tons and 300 I. H. P. a vessel
centra from the right wing. Throughout the markets for me all. A return of confidence must of 121 tons and 300 I. H. F., nada task cargo
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued contained in the extinguisher remained in
the following report -- it without being used, the stronger world follow the restoration of peace, and with this steamer of 120 tons and 260 IH. P. Messrs. half the visitors kept up a strong attack, bat
The barometer On the 19th at 11.30a.m. should ama a revival of trade, fresh develop Fenwick and Co., bare two sets of engines in recoiled again and again before the defence of the Dons its carrying capacity, and
Taikoo's backs and the centre half, Hoatleyas risen considerably in N. Japas, and has better would spread the spray. The fire fightments and new enterprises in Chins, a situation hond-Srtaits Times."
was again successful in benting the goalkeeper fallen throughout China and over the Pacific. ing plocient used in the Minimax is a tube of of which this Bank from its position and
A shallow depression has appeared in the resources out hereis ready and able to take fall nitrato of seds, one gallon of cold and one
the westward. Baristic rad, placed in a perforated xillo tals,
whistle sounding shortly afterwards.
Result: R.E., &; Thikoo, 1. in thon put into the hond of the cylinder und scrowed down. After shaking, the mixture is toady for use. It is stated that this, apparatus has been tested and found to withstand pressure of at least ten atmospheres. That it will quickly extinguish the Barceat fame, na very anxious that the Directors should accept claimed for it, Saturday's exhibition proves. his resignation. I need hardly say that it was
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WEATHER REPORT.
of warm water. A giuss tabs üfled with advantage. I have now to refer to a matter has already been deposited near the Lovin & splendid driva from a pass by Be, the southern part of the Eastern Sea, probably from !
"which I am sure you will all be sorry to hear about, and that is the retirement of Bir Ewen Cameron, our Senior Menager in London. He has been stricken with a severo illuosa and S
At Manila, several thousand feet of lamber monament on the Malecon for the construction of the mud doot which is to be built in coARYC- tien with the filling of the most from the new The work of construction dock excgration. has already been commenced and will be pushed
These teams played a match at Causeway Bay Bo na to be in teadiness as seen as the retention walls are built up and the hydraulic dredge on Friday. Result:-Moslems 3 goals; Y.M;C.Á ready for motion.
nil
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orecast:-Light variable winds, overcast, gloomy.
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