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TELEGRAMS. THE lawful possession of a number of bags resulted in a coolfe being to-day-Sned $15 or six weeks' geol.
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Reuter'S MESSAGES.
THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
LONDON, August 9th, Spain's reply reached Washington on Monday, It is ballowed that it is not an unqualified Rccept- ance of the American terms, but that it renders the cessation of bostlilties possible in view of ❘ tha taitistion of regalar'negaliations,
INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL. The Pretoria High Court bas decided that Indiana trading in the Transvaal towus mun live in locations outside the town-ships which will be assigned by the Government.
(From Japanist Papers.) THE HAWAIIAN QUESTION. A FINAL SETTLEMENT REACHED,
Torvo, July 30th. Upon equlider made at the Foreign Office, it is learned that the American Government has advised the Hawstian Government to settle the questions at issue between Japan and Hawall before the annexation of the islands has been accomplished. The Hawaiian Government bas accepted the advice and will pay the Y40,00o demanded as compensation by Japan for the rejection of Japanese labourers,
A MEETIKO of the Legislative Council will be held at the Comell-Chambers at 3 pm on Monday next.
ASHOPKEEPER who abstracted Inspector Duncan,
| while searching for illegal weights and measures was to-day fined $15 or six weeks and a witness who gave falra testimony was fined $5 or four teen days.
Ma. N. P. Hamilton-Brown, proprietor of the new Imperialist British Realm, a monthly P.C. WATT charged a boatman to-day with Journal pubilsed at 37 Lombard Street, London, throwing coal into the harbour to avoid seizure.antved here by the English mall Chusan, The penalty was $15 or two months,
The object of the British Realm, which wa FORTY-TWO days' guời was the sentence passed stablished pearly two years ago, is to discuss the affairs of the Empire generally, with special on a coolie for unlawfully enterlog a house on Praya Central and stealing a jacket therefrom. THRER junk matters charged by F.C. Moore with falling to show lights at night were to-day ordered to pay fines of 37 or be imprisoned for twenty days.
A NEW dapertura fa Chinese Jarsallatie enterprise will be lanugurated by the issue of The Shanghat Evening Paper the only publication of its klod that appears at night in China. It should meet with a good reception at the hands of the Chinese reading public.
THE Band of the K. O. L. Regiment will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess te-merraw, commencing at 8 p.m. ♪
Overture
50wey
Waber Salaction.....................Pagliaeri
Leomavalla THE SURRENDER OF REBES IN
Intermax............ Leida Bal „.................Olidat
[(No. 9) Aulum's Dance"} FORMOSA.
Peer Gynt Suits No. 2) Dace of Sp.Greig TAIPEH, July 30th. Zesturiz
cotland Pride......Am. C. Godrey, Mr. Goto, the Director of the Formosan Ad-
Val...........Die Schurbesdes Geister
Besker God Save the Questi ministrativo Burend, and a number of his subordinates have visited Giran and had an SOME idea of the distance doc would have to go Interview with the rebels, about thres hundred to sea thoroughly even the greater part of Lon- lo asmber, who recently surrendered. The Fordon may be drawn from the statement that it mosan authorities are trying to find some om-
any one werd to undertake to walk, one way only, through all the streets of London he would ployment for thers.
be obliged to go a distance of 2600 miles, or, as far as it is across the American continent from
RICE PROSPECTS.
Toxvo, July 30th. The weather having been favourable through-
used by us in our manufacture :-- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
"It possesses an extremely high de-out the empire, the growth of the rice plants is very sailafatosy. The reposta from various gree of organic purity and is gricolural stations predict that the harvest wil
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THE
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THE TEA MARKET.
YOKOHAMA, July 30th. No business has been done today, To, however, continues to astire, and the stocks on cities.
some 1,160,300
the market now amount to
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CHINESE FOR THE CONGO,
PIKING, July 30:b The Belgian Ausbaanader [to Chlo concluded a Treaty with China on behalf of be [Congo Free State, which is under the suzeraidy of the King of Belgium. The object of be Treaty is to promote the emigration of Chinge to the Congo,
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
SUBSCRIBES TO
HONGKONG TELEGRAFH" ARE MOST BESFROTFULLY REMINDED TRAT ALL SUBJORIPTIONS KUST FR PAID IN ADVANCE,
The Honghong Telegrar?
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1898.
'NOTES AND QUAE MANTA...
New York to San Francico.
P.C. MURION had a nice little batch of
attention to the interests of Britain in the Enat. Mr. Hamilton-Brown proceeds to Calas and Japan, returnlog to England by way of Canada and the United States. This is his ninth four round the world,
FOR several days some of the Kowloon residents have been pat to great inconvenience owing to the dirty state of the water obtained from the water-malas. It is evident, that something bar gone wrong with the pipes for the water le Impregnated with iron rast to such an exitat as to render a bath anything but a pleasure or a luxury, Tinclure of tron is no doubt a capital tonic when administered to small quantities but when it permeates the bathing water and stains he baiber and his towels ʼn brick red it corres to be plassant, Will the Water Astholly please
rota!
RUSSIA'S PROJECTS IN THE FAR EAST.
According to a home paper, Mr. Itvlog Scott, President of the Union Iron Works and Ship. building Yards at San Franciato, is expected thenly at St. Petersburg, where the Russian authorltes, will confer with him in reference to cert in important naval undertakings. The presence of the American expert was destre by the Russian authorities not so much in reference to the additiona proposed to be made to the fleet, as in connection with extensive works which are to be carried out at Vadivostok and Port Arthur. Mr. Irving Scott kai had special experience on They were going along Queen's Road by the the Paclic coast in regard to undertakings of the Navy Yard at 1.30 am to-day in two gharries, character contemplated by the Russian Govern and apparently made night hideoda with ahilek-meat. The firm he controls will likewise be in # bitter position than those on the Atlantic ing and shouting. The officer arrested them shores for supplying the material and machinery and at the Couri to-day ibe only defence was ■ required. dalal. Capi. Hasilngs faed two of the men
roysiaters before Capt. Hastings to-day on wi charge of noisy and disorderly behaviour. The
defendants were five Chlasmon and four women.
gig or six weeks and iba rest were fined $5 or fourteen days. All paid the finer.
THz cheeriol procers of painting the map red (by which colour our cartographers are wont to signify British passassion) is atfil going an, and bas its latest exempllocation in the nonexation of the 18 small islande fo the Paclúc koowó av
THE EXCHANGE OF SILVER YEN. TOKYO, July 31st The exchange of silver yes came to an cadio day. The total mount of silver yen exchangd up to the 29th lost,, slace the gold standerd m put to operation, was Y48,003,104. Many amill lots of silver yes were exchanged yesterday. ¦
CHINESE CONSULATE FOR MANILA FIKING, July 30th, The Chinese Government has decided to Establish a Consulate at Manila without deles, ia view of the result of the Hispano-dore Goodenough.
GERMAN POLICY AND THE PHILIPPINES.
The Pence Negotiations between Spain and the United States are apparently not progressing with such rapidity as was deemed probable. Spain's reply to the American demands, we are told by Reuter, reached Washington on Monday last, but declared that Germany had no designs wit
A semi-official jurasi la Berila recenly Its nature has not as yet been made public. ever on the Philippines, and had no wish Est It is believed, however, that it is not an
the Powers should intervene on the questios of [967 unqualified acceptance of the terms pro- their ultimate disposal. It is, however, beyed posed by the Americans, but is still of such question that. Germany it making efforts to a nature as to render the early cessation of
Establisk influence over the group. It is re- hostilities possible while regular negotia-forted that the Spanish Government has sectely
to cede the Philipplaes to Germany. tlons are proceeding. It is of course possible that Spala may have accepted the terms offered by the United States without demur, but we fancy that in such a case we should have been informed that a Cessation of hostilities had been agreed upon long ere this.
NOTICE TO C NSIGNERS.
STEAMSHIP "BRÅEMAR,” FROM PORTLAND OR,, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
"HE above Steamer having arrived, Con Tahore handy structed to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their" Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 11th August, 1898.
Intimations,"
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
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We must admit that we are surprised
the Santa Cruz and Duff groups, in the Queen Charlotte archipelago, as already reported. The direovery of these folande dates back just over three hundred years, their ch'el and most usen- viable claims is notoriety being the murder some seven and twenty years ago of Bishop Patteson, and a few years afterwards of Commo
LORD "Lytton, when viceroy of Indi), was seated one day at dianer next to a lady whose name was Birch, and who, though very good-looking, was pot over-intelligent. Sald she to his excel.
The CAugat Shozgo Shimpo states that a telegram was received to Tokyo on Friday kst
resumably by the Government) to the follw-lency: "Are you acquainted with any of the
Birches ?" "Ok, yes," replied Lord Lytton tag effect
I knew several of them most intimately while at Elon-ladord, more intimately than I cared to," "My lord,” replied the lady, "you forget the Birches are zolatives of mine." "And they cut me," said the viceroy" bat" and ko smiled bit wonted smile, "I have unver felt more inclined to klas the rod than I do now," Sad to ay, Mṛr. Birch did not see the polet, and told her husband bla excellency had-insuked her. It was currently reported that the presence in The Observatory report to-day says:o Shanghal of Tantal Lo, a former Magistrate of the 11th at 11.15 .m: The barometer is risk the Mized Court was for the purpose of assisting on the E. cost of China, and is inclinedio. fall on the S. coast. The depression in ne
the Frovincial Treasurer Nich In settling the North is recorving in the Yellow Ses. In ue Niegpo Joss House diipate, but it appears that South & trough of slightly low pressure seas he was commissioned to visit Shanghai to In to be lying in the N. part of the China Sa.
WEATHER REPORT.
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The works projected in the Far East, partien- lly bose to be carried out at Fort Arthur, will be on an extended scale. In spite of the accom medailon at Vindivostok and the Increased facilities for repairing and reconstruction on a in recent years, the harbour is now qalte lande. small scale which have been added to the-part |
quate to the requirements of the large fleet which Rossla malatalos to this part of the world, It has, therefore, been decided to increase the docking accommodation there, to build enlarged boller-making and filling shops, to add to the repiirisg yards and so increase the resources of the place as to lessen considerably the need for Russian warships to return to Europe when the els require overbaaling. The amount to be devoted to Vladivostok Is fixed at 10,000.cco rabits, the appropriatlon raving already b:es mide for the purpose, and it la to he spread over five year-tu View, however, of LLC sanuddgy of táli port to silt up and its defects In o'ber respects, to mag mathing of the possibility of its being insccessible in emergencies during the winter, this sum will not be exceeded, and the principal eff as of the Executive will be directed to For Auther. The works proposed to h; carried out here are based on the plan authorities, of making the Port of the Liao-long which is final accepts now by the Russian Peninsula not merely an impregnable naval base and station, but a first-class constructive deckyard and naval arsenal, independent and Sebastopol on the Black Sea. Contingencies self-con:sined, like Cronstadt on the Baltic and
may cosily arise when the scading out of additions to the Russian Fleet sixteen thou sand miles of 10
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practicable or even possible, and the large Vissels stationed in the Pacific may not bela a site to retain to Earope in emergençle Hence the Russian Excentive has fallen in with the low of its advisers, who hold that Rele | should posuers at Port Arthur an arsenal and a dockyard hers Russia can build war vessels of the largest size, as weli ku repair, engine, and Eurora Rassis, without a break, material for fit them. With a rallway running through to shipboilding and so forth, supplies at Iron and sent to the Far East without any dificulty. It remains poly to provide the nɛedidi accommo. danion and the requisito plant and machinery for constructive parposan. These it is proposed to obtals from the Valled States. It is said that the sum of 75,000,000 roubles will be spent ion Port Acther, the expenditure to be spread.
OYAT İAN FESTE.
that Spain should be reluctant to accept Gradienis alight for SE. winds to S. Chestigate and report apna the rica speculations | sieni, nu well an orglsa parts and guns can i the terms offered by President MCKINLEY, for, to us at all events, they appear not only Forecast Mederste or fresh E. and NE. of certain mandatos there. Judged by his
wiads; unsettled, showery.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
report to Governor Karl his appointment was made on the 16th it upon which date he | commenced bla inventigstions. He has reported that there was no foundation for the miterion Hz "Almost any man will admit that he is that Taxi Tactal and other officials had specu made mistakes." She's "Yes-except when heated in rice by, the exportation of this direxi to makes them."
to be fair and reasonable but to be ex- ceedingly moderate in their demands: Few people expected the United States to renounce all claim to the Philippines, or to fall to ask for a heavy war Indemnity, yet both of these Items which might well have been included in the terms for peace bave DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & only been conspicuous by their absence. Possibly the very moderation of the COMPANY,
American_demands Has
encouraged Spain to object to certain items, or it may be the unquenched ardour of General BLANCO and his party that prevents the American proposals being accepted in full, Again, It has been said that Spain, is hoping still for the latervention of some of the powers and it may be, this that is encouraging her to attempt to make better terms than those offered, or possibly she may have a backer who will attempt to gain some allp of her territory: "You ought to marry a man like mysal by lending her ald in her hour of need.
one about fifty, who would be able to protect you." She: "I'd rather have two at twenty, five |1
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. XHIBITORS destroms of aking part in the Falls Exalbfiton of 1400 are requested to communicate before the 15h instant with the Undersigned, from whom particul:re may be obiniard.
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Foa trying to extort more than his legal fari a vehicle driver wan to-day ordered to contribkie
to or go to guol for a month. CAPT. Helms of the steamship Australian je. posts being weather-bound in Foochow owl; to the recont typhoon in the Formosa Channel- Fox dealing (no sliver watches, a silver che's and a bruas chalo, a smili Chinese boy w day ordered to receive twelve strokes with the birch,
SIAMESE MALAPA,
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SANITARY BOARD,
A meeting of the Sanita: Board was hold this afternoon. Present:-Hr. F. H. May (Captain Superintendent si Police), who presided, M» W. Chatham (Director of Pubile Works), De F. Clark (Medical Officer of Health) and Mr. Brewin (Acting Registrar General.)
MINUTES.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.
PROPOSED NIW L ́UNDRY BYILAW.
A copy of the proposed new brolam dealing submitted by the Secretary. It provided that with laundries and persons sleeping therain was
not more than two caretakers might accady any public isandry. The Director of Pablic Works added a minute saying that if the leandry roam ba kapt elen', that was enough. He also asked if there was any objection to people sleep- ing on the upper floors.
The Capt. Superintendent of police said it was the intention of the board to alter the byelaws. as smraded.
The above bye-law was made part of the Ordinance.
RESIGNATION OF MR. N. J. In The following despatch received by the Officer Administering "the Government was submited to the Bosid
Downing Street, 7th July, 1898. Sir-1 bave the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your dowpitch No. 137, of 13th May reporting that Mr. N. J. Ede has resigned his seat on the Hongkong Sanitary Board and is returning to this country. I have received with much satisfaction the testiment you have horse to the valuable services rendered by Mr. Ede, and I most express my regret that thoTU services wil henceforth be lost to the colony.
I bave the honour to be, Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
J. CHAMBERLAIK.
Commissioner
A letter was recrived from Mr. H. M. Hilller, acknowledging the Board's letter of thanks
of Carlom for Kowbor
for services rendered by him during the late plague outbreak. He also expressed satisfaction at the hearty co- operation of Chloese officers In the work.
THE PLAGUE.
The Captain Superintendent of Police moved that the Board forward a copy of this latter to Consulate Cantan to the notice of the Chinese the Government to bring through the British.
authorities the valuable service rendered by their officers. Carried.
A LODGING HOUSE LICINIZ Merur. Deacon and Hastings, oa bakalf of a commission merchant's firm of the Hang Tal shop, 15 Praya West appiled for a portion of the premises to be licensed as i ladglög house, for the accommodation of customers from tha country.
MACAO MORTALITY RETURNS. The deaths for the week ended July 24th at Macro were 55, and for the week following 48,
PLAGUE AT BOMBAT.
The plague retora'fraus: Bombay from July 5th to 18th showed the deaths to be 111 and 126
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MORTALITY STATISTICS. The death rate for the week ended July 30th was 16'3 per 1,000 and for the following week 158,
FL QUE AT AMOV
The retains of bubonic plague at Amoy from the Beliish Consul at that part were laḥd on the table. It shows that the epidemic la stiil raging sharm and on the list day mentioned, gid Inst., 18 cases were reported.
THE VACCINE INSTITUTE. Papers relating to the Vaccine Insiftuta wèra Fold on the table,
ply of the colony, the Captain Superintendent With regard to the question of the lymph sap. of Police moved that a letter be addressed to the Colonial Secretary statteg the destrability of having a continans supply of lymph, that an Addition should be mide to the stiff and that Mr. Ladda should give more time of his Ime to the institute. He thought that this was import- Ent work and that Mr. Ladds should receiva remuzealon from the Gǝvernment for it,
Carried,
RECOMPINSA FOR DESTROYED ARTICLES, - A latter was re-el-eð from the Medical Officer of Health stating that case of bubonic plague occurred at No. 32 Graham Street yesterday and that 83 worth of food stuffs were destroyed. He moved that the Government should repay $3 to the owner of the articles.
Carrled.
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ADJOURNMENT. The Board adjourned for fortelght.
AQUATICS.
There was a good attendance of ladies at the Victoria Recreation Club yesterday afternoon to witness the quite entertainment provided by the Clab Precredings opened with a team race between the following-
A TEAM
N. Go salves E Grant Smith
F. R. A Partiza
J. Jorge A. Silverthorne i". Lammert
I. Grant Smith'
J. Millar A. E. Alves
B TEAM. E. Abraham F. Jorge, Jr. J. Machado T. Meek
F. Jorga E. Herbat
W. A. Stopanj
J. Carvalho A. A. Alves
the Throne recommeading the abolition of Raer ca, but used to be ruled by their own chiefs | ground whed but for the easy manner in which
foreign countries. Thus the Tantal and others currently reported to have have had a largo Interest in the recent rise in pries have been | officially whitewashed by one si thair own class & SINGAPORE 'MALAY'S EXPERIENCES,
Total Lo is evidently an adept at the gentle
An intelligent Malay, the son of a stire The first two came in togsiher but E. Grant art of wicking the other eye, where he shouldn't. | doctor who realden here, has fast returned from Smith leat about balf a length to his opponent THE Dally Chinese Progress has a report that northwest coast of the Malay Peninsula. These Increased to a length. Then the last few men a visit to Patani, Jerang--and Lagch on the Jorge and the lead of the "B" team gradually some high officials have recently memo-lalised, districts, so he tails cs, are ander Slamere in, of the "A" team recovered some of the lost which, however, could not have been number of ureaux which are only sinecures. or rajaht who seat, po.iodically, presents to the Others have even recommended the abolition of there in the light of albute. The presents mostly baving a considerable lead that they were King of Slam. These presents were sogarded the "B" men took matters owing to their The. Six Boards-Boards of Civil Appointments, consisted of trees made of gold or silver, and avoiding exerting themselves to any degree WAS Revenue, Rites, War, Puolshment, and Works were sent every third your, The King of Slans,ally perceptible to the spectators. In this and the Nise Ministries or Courts-Courts of unill lately, allowed there districts to be geven way be two lait men were not far an Censors, Transmission of Decrees, Haulins (also of Investiture and that of confirming their sucing his brother by a few seconds and lat, race ed by their owa rulers, but he retained the right and a capital finish resulted, A. A. Alvar Post- called Hanlia Academy) Supervisorate of Instruc-comers. So long an Stamore rate lay lightly, was, therefore, won by the "B" team. 1100, Sacrificial Worship, Imperial Stud, Ime | these districts Gyurished, populaiton lacrexted, The next item was a water-pala ezhibition pertal Entertalaments, State Cermonial, and and trade expanded,
game in which the following teamą took parts— Our Informant alleges that stuca 1895, the
WHITE.
RID. and Raman have been governed practically by districts of Sai, L-geh, Jering, Nangchick, Jala,
C. G. Klack Siamese Residents stationed on the sgets. Our informant complains that the Sfamére Residents
T. Meck govern these districts, at their own will and the war it was stated that Spain looked | THE smallest flower known to botanists is said once commanded the Grand Council, the Board pleasure, regardless of the Makommedan law
Riza Pereira upon the terrible scourge so prevalent in Cuba as being her strongest ally, and it to be that of the yeast peal. It is, of courses, of of Civil Appointments, and the Taungli Yamen been so athitrailly increased that trade has fallen and Malay usages. Taxation is said to have
W. A. Stopani may be that the Spaniards are of opinion microscopic proportions, its diameter being only to deliberate aves the matter and report off. The natives feel the Injustice acutely, espe that the Americans are growing anxious 19th of xa luch.
The reply was that they "con- cially the interference with their religions pre- to abandon the campaign owing to the
recommended to be Judices, and they dialfke their Slamore Residents fear of this disease. Whatever may be the THERE appears to be a very general cesse forsidered the stages
intensely. reason for Spain's refusing an unqualified pa rubbers lo Ceylon just at present. Virittoo sweeping and each radical Innovations
The r.jahr of theta districts, when they heard acceptance of the terms offered by the agents are urging every datate in the low country could not therefore last long." His Majesty that the King of Siam had visited Europe to United States we fear that she will find to "go in for rabbers" and the result is that seemed unwilling to lay the matter on the table galo kopwledge and familiarise himself with Im- As we those who have old frees are resping a golden and replied: "I am determined to effect some proved methods of government, thought highly that she has made a mistake, said before, the terms offered were
change, and you are all to reconsider your reply of him. They hoped that, on bis return, be fair and moderate and it is not likely
on this quesies. More recent dispatches to would redress the wrongs of their people. These hapes have bees dissppofuted, says ous in«, that the United States will see fit to AThe Colombo Sessions a well-known member hand, however, report that the opposition to formant. The dian cia in question are said to reduce their demands. On the other of the European community, who was charged; these radical changes in willl very great by all be now worse off than over, and the sufforint's hand, should Spain's action result in a with cheating the Chattered Mercanile Bank of except the few who are more advanced in of the people, atd almost unbearable. Our prolongation of the war, it is likely a specific sum of Rs. 12,000 was found not views, and eager to effect as sweeping people will be driven to and relles from appres
Informant fears that, as matters now stand, the that the Americans may be obliged to in guilty!! by a majority of seven to two of au volution as passed over Japan thres and a half de-lon by flight to the neighbouring States, crease instead of reduce their demands, Engllik-speaking jay.
andes ago. "Amongst these last is the Empero, ↑ Strafií TIMIS,
Another probability, that presents Itself is that Spain is taking heart from telegraphed as headquarters king has A BALOR named Mitchell who stole a go uste Astronoms. In place of those it is suggested to to that from a fellow lodger in Lascar Row will not be establish twelve Departments, the Senior of the American troops be removed from Santiago for fear they should perish of roubled with the perils of the bilay for the next them all to be named the Department of Laws yellow fever. At the commencement of
two mocths.
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| and Edicts. The idea is said to have been | favourably, considered by the Emperor, who at
thereon.
J. Jorge
F. Lammert T. Yala
Carvalbo
Goal.
Backs
Half-backs.
Forwards,
E. Herbst
W. Armstrong A. E. Airte
A. A. Aires I. Grant Smitk
J. Millar Mr. H. Limonent officiated at roforce and Messrs. Molition and Maugens acted a goal
ECOTETS,
In the first put the Reds scored two gosis to White's one and in the second ball the score was raised tós--Reds 5 (A. A. Alves gr Arm- strong a Water 3 (A E. Alves, Grat Smith and fiarust one each.)
The match produced the usual excitement characterisile, ef such games and provided a treat for the fair sex who appeared to enjoy the exterialument; spectators, cic, were made by Ms. Lesbiril, The arrangements for the accommodation af
Steward of the Club, ta bons credit is duo,