A.
Intimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 5 1909
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
In the Summary Court, this morning," Chap Yau, a house-boy, brought an action against Mrs. Lambert to recover the sum of $18, being amount of wages dun. Defendant, minted that
some silver and later found some of tho sitities were misalor, The case was adjourned."
8. WATSON & CO., she recently instructed complainant to pack
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A Sensational Affair.
DISTURBANCE ON THE 3.S. "CYCLOPS.".
EXCISE OFFICERS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT.
Before Mr. E. R. Hallifax, (First Magistrate) In the Police Court, this morolog, four Chiness, excibe officers were charged with an alloged
assault on a number of tallymen (four), on the
** Cyclops on the 11th August last, Mr. H.
sonlanced, on the 1st inat, by Judge Lobingier 7. Gedge (of Mesins, Johnson, Stokes, and to imprisonment for one year for his participa. Master) appeared for the prosecution and Mr. tion in the attempt last July to import into the W. E. L. Shenton (of Metars. Deacon, Looker Philippine Islands opium and cocaide valued and Deacon) was for the defendants.
It appears that complainatis were some time at over $100,000 in the local market, Bath de fendants now stand convicted, with panish-go fined $10 each for assaulting the defend. ment in the same degree. Counsel for both ants, and this morning they brought a cross have notified the court of their intention to summons against the defendants for assault." appeal from the judgment. The defendant Grant, who had been ill, had sufficiently 10- 'covered to be present in court for the pro nonscament of judgment.
Capt. Harris, a Master Mariner, stated that on August rith in the afternoon he heard a distathanch on deck. He went out of his cabin | and saw two of the tallyman being dragged along the deck by their queues. The men were. blog bauled along by one man, who, witness
GIATON DAY BY DAY
"ANTUO LU Y REFUGES, [Fromé Our Own Correspondent,]
Canton, 4% N vambor, The Canton Government Anti-pium Bureau racantly established five refuges in different placed in the city where opium smokers of the poor, class, cau. be admitted for medical treat ment free of charge in order to assist them in
weltips, rid of their habit. That fulde ibe city one in Fung Yuca street, and another in Chu Mo Kong in the Western suburb; one at the Government Tisà Tize Wharf in the Southern suburb, and ons in Honam. In each of these refuges a number of opium smokers has been admitted for treatment,
mitnatad: one in Tin Kwan Lane,
CAPTAIN COOPER'S CLAIM.
JUDGMENT FOR THE PLAINTIFF. Before Mr. Justice Gomparts in the Sum- mary Court this morning, the case was.com cluded in which Captain W. Cooper, lato, master of the as. Ting, brought an action against the Sse Yap Steamship Compasy to recover $1,000 as damages for wrongful dis- missal. A sum of $150 was paid foto Count. Mr. M. Reader Harris (of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. F. Bydenham Dixon (from Mr. R. A. Harding's office) was for the defendanie,
His Lordship, in delivering judgm. nt, said' there was AD cause for a summary dismissal The only question was what netice plaintiff was entitled to. It was clear that ho
COMMERCIAN
WERKLY SHARE REPORT.
Reviewing the share business for the week, Messrs. E. 5. Kadoorie & Co. write this after
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The market remains dull and featureless
Sugars:- with the exception of an advance, in Chlua
sind fairly steady at $795, but-shares can pro
Banks-Hongkong, Shanghai. Baoks; hare? bably be had at this rate. A small cala is re- ported at Sop2t. The London quotation has
declined to £90 15/- National are firm and wanted at $65.
Marine Insurances-Cantons continus. veg.- lected and on offer at $ 614. North Chinasara quiet at 5105, and Yanglerse at Sazaj. There are sellers of Unions at $147).
Fire Insurances-China Firen have beati
was entitled to some notice. There' werO ADMIRAL LI CHUN. Admiral Li Chun returned to Canton on the two cases where three months' notice had been
given. His Lordship therefore entered juds sold in small lots at $ 14 and more are is quir ment for the plaintiff with costs.
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and instant from the West River sker making tour of inspection of the waterways in that district,
Mr. Hania applied to the Court for an order NAVAL COLLEGE,
| for the payment of $10 to a Mr. Lindberg, who P.B. Viceroy Yuan will, day after to-morrow; | had to appear as a witness, pay a visit to the Canton Navil College at
gistrar, drills.
THIS moraing the coasting steamer Allanti. | thought, was one of the painters engaged on Whampon and inspect the students, at their Lordship-That is a matter for the Re
was raised by the Collector of Customs for baring unmanifested cargo on board, reports the Afantly Times of goth ult. O3 October 14. upon arrival at Manila from Saigon from which CHAM- port a cargo of cattle and rice was brought, the
ORANGE CHAMPAGNE."
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customs officials seized a quality of merch andise which was not manifested on the ship's papers. The seized articles consisted of two bolts of silk, two bolts of cloth and twenty silk handkerchiefs. It is claimed part of this was found in the cabin of Captain Endiera and one place in the possession of Julio Tanon op shore. This was given Tanon, according to his statement, by Captain Endiera to be sold. The vessel was allowed to go to. Sagay-to load lumber for Manila and arrived back from that port this morning,
ANNUAL MRATING OF JUSTICES.
THIS AFTERNOON'S BUSINESS.
The annual meeting of Justices of the
|
INSPECTION OF RECRUITS,
On the 7th instant H, E. Viceroy Yuan Shu
Mr. Dixon-They never allow payment for Europeans except for experts."
ed for at the rate. Hongkong From aro obtainabia at $375.
Shipping. Hongkong, Canton and Macan kau Steamboats are on offer at Sji, bat buyers are!! net forthcoming. Todo-Chinas are firm dod” bayars at Tie, 441. Shell Transpoìts are in'te...?” can be placed at $6ng. In the North there sin
to will proceed to lelong to make so in-payments to be made to Europeans except Refineries-China Sugars baro aguld, been His Lordship-1 don't think it is usual forest at 73). There are no changes to report
in other stacki under thiş bending, theatrhe spection of the newly recruited troops who 'will
put through their dall.
EXECUTION.
the ship. He thought a general row had arisen - between the Chiness. Later it transpired `that the man who had seized the tallymen was as xcise officer, the first defendant. There was an- other man with him, the fourth defendant. faropean police officer was watching the probe coddings, Witness told him who ho was and'aski ed by what authority this crual treatment was proceeding. The officer told witness to read his Hoogkong regulations and be would find out what any one of sixty coolies would tell him. Witness remonstrated with the sergeant, who pushed witness aside and said. If he interfered with him in the execution of his duty be did se at his peril,
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The two notorious robbers, Lo Ab Yick and, Lo Shek Yuan, who were arrested in Hongkong and extradited to Canfon a week ago, were yesterday taken out of the Namboi prison by order of the Viceroy to the execution ground and bebeaded.
PRICE OF RICE..
FLOOD BUFFERERS,
The Central Relief Committee is still busily engaged preparing expeditions with rice and other foodstuffs to be sent to the flood-affected
districts for distribution to the sufferers. Yester
experts...t
Mr. Harris-I only ask for Sap. In polet of fact, Mr. Lindberg had to pay $30.
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His Lordship -Hästke Registraṛ power to do that?
siten to Siga, at which rate sales have bean in good favour and, with firm inquiries, have
effected. Luzons have found bayari "at the reduced rate of $to. Parak Sugars are un changed and offering, at Tls. 335-
Me: HarrisNot without an order from
Mining, Chinese "Englaserings have. de- your Lordship.
clined to Tis. 19, but there are buyers at the It was finally agreed to refer the matter to ratu." Raubs have weakened to $74 'at which the Registrar.
FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
FIRST DIVISION.
Some good matches will be seen in this di- vision-to-morrow afternoon, especially that of The Hufs và R. G.A. and thẻ Hongkong Football Club us, Kowloon Football Club.
There is very little to choose between the isame, and these two matches will most probably and arranged for $ p.m. and the other two for 4 pm up in a "toss up" game. One match has been
day and to-day. the steam aurch Awang. Eanas will be seen below. The fixtures are:-
As a result of the floods, the price of rice has advanced considerably in the town of Fat- In the course of the evidence, Mr. Gedge pro shas. The paddy plantation was damaged to posed to read a letter from His Excellency the a great extent by the flords and there is scarcely Governor, but this step had to be abandoned any hope ibat the rice crop for this year will owing to opposition from the other side,-
yield half the normal harvest as at one time William Brown, quartermaster on the Canticipated by the farmers' clope, stated that he had basis from six to eight years, in the company. He remembered the ith of August last. At 4.30 in the afternoon of that day, he was standing on the gangway, He could identify the third, defendeat, whó Peace was held at the Magistracy this after struck the third complainant. He held him doon. Mr. J. R. Wood presided and among
by the queue and struck him on the bald thoso present
with his fist. The men were being roughly the Captain Super. intendent of Police, Capt F. W. Lyons, Messrs.aken and their beads were screwed around r. B. King, R. H. A. Craig, Lient. C. W. Beck.
As No. 3 was being knocked about the chief with, R.N., Messrs. J. A. Jupp, O. Lafrents, E. officer seat witness down to stop it. He saw Mackenzie, C. Montagua Ede, Revs. C, W.
bruises and other marks on the complainants, Hickling, F. T. Johnson, Messer, G. A. Wood- l'eged to have been inflicted by an iron bar. mixed with aerated or plain water cock, A. F. Arculli, W N. Fleming, A. Shelton Defendants bad og bidges or distinctive marks
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The Hongkang Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1909.
TER DECREASE OF PERSONNEL
wore
W. A. Holmes, second officer of the Cy. clops, stated that on the 1th of August last, he heard a row on the Cyclops at 4.50 in the afternoon. He saw a crowd outside the tally clarks' quarters. He saw two of his It was announced by the President that the clerks held by the queue, Witness exclaim application of the Oriental Hotel for a pub-ed: "What's the row here? Who are you?". lican's licence had been withdrawn.
THE ORIENTAL HOTEL,
Mr. Wickham-Why has it been withdraw The President-Because he doesn't want a licence (Laughter).
THE CLORE HOTEL.
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to the case of the Globe Hotel (Frudor Sil- barman) Mr. Shalton Hooper said that as the applicant was absent, he would point out as a precautionary measure the fact that the Justices. might wish to ask any questions,
The application was allowed to stand over. THE COLONIAL HOTEL. The President said that a conviction.had lately been recorded by Mr. F. A. Hazeland against Mrs. Sophia Mayer, the licensee of the Colonial Hotel, for selling bad brandy. and the applicant cautioned to be more care The application was unanimously granted
ful in falare.
THE COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL.
It was stated by Mr. Wood that the licensee of the above hotel (Louis Camar) had been convicted during the present year for selling adulterated brandy,
The President (To applicant)-Voless you are more careful in future, your application will be refused.
The applicant-I will be very careful.
A DEAD APPLICANT.
The Justices were informed that the licensee of the Stag Hotel (John Elvin Barker) was dead.
Mr. M. S. Northcote-Isn't there a solice in the papers that Mr. Darr is applyin · fara.
·licance:-
The application was granted
ASTOR HOUSE.
IN THE ROYAL NAVY,
The Navy has received a letter from the Secretary of the Bristol Branch calling alten. tlon to the fact that the Clifton Chronicle has bean assured by a naval officer at Portsmouth that many important cruisers are far short of *their ureal strength in men, and that on board the battleship crainar Incêncible there are bare ly sufficient men to work the ups, the re mainder of the crow being made up by lada; on top of this they say that recruiting has been checked, This statement may well _be_takon_jo_conjunction with the report that the six battleships of the Ocean class are about to be reduced to skeleton crews. In connection with these reports our naval con..., temporary says :-"We may take the undoubt. Mr. Shelton Hooper, said that he wished to ed fact that, although the Government Eas atdiscuss the above application (L. Gameau) at last consented to the programme of eight the end. battleships for this year, it has still left the establishment at 118,00 men. It is acknow. ledged that it takes longer to train men than to build a ship, and it is fairly obvious that when the vessels of this year's programme come for - ward there will be a great shortage of qualified
mao to man ihom. With this want of pre- vision may be compared the action of the Government in 1894, when because of an increase in the shipbuilding programme which was by no means comparable with that of this year, they provided for an' additional 6,700 man | At the same time,-It minat, bajramsam--| bered that there is a great feeling of insecurity amongst the Royal Marinas as to their future, for the following figures will show how much this famous force is being diminished." The present numbers, it will be scop, are nearly, fifteen per cent, lower than those of five year
480 1
Renk
1909-
Numbere
1904+5
Commissioned officers »..........
457 468 Warrant officers... mema 45 37 Staff-surgoints and sergeants 1,399 1459 Band ranks, bugters and mari-
class.................... 1,507,995
Rank and file 13015 17,019 Band boy
250
400
mize
Totalisi minus17,503 -29,378)
The President-Have you any objection ?--- woh'i state my objection noW,"
The application was refused,
THE PEAK HOTEL.
.:
Mr. Hickling-It would be well to adminis- ter a cau1lor,
The application was refused, The other appi cations were unanimously
granted.
AN EXTRAORDIN (RY APPLICATION.
AT THE SUMMARY COURT,
At the Summary Court this morning, Mr. A; C. Ichoson applied to the Court to dismiss a certain action between two Chinese litigants because the other sido failed to supply parti- colors in the writ.
Mr. Leo d'Almada said it was a most extra- ordinary application, because it was not a case where he did not comply with any order of the Court,
and Bam Bosi were sant to the aistrict of Wei- chow with two thousand bags of rice ra board to relieve the destituta people..
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DONATIONS,
"We are requested by the committee of the
Sedety of St. Vincent de Paul to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the fands of the Society:
Hongkong Football Club va Kowloon Foot- ball Club, at the former's ground, 4 p.m. Re Loren Sergt. Edwards.
R. G. A. v. Buffs, at the Naval Ground 3 p.m. Refores Quarter-Master-Surgt, Barn father,
Royal Engineers us Naval Yard, on ́Mili» tary Ground, 4 p.m. Referee Sergt. Walsh.
The following will represent the Kowloon
Football Club to-morrow afternoon vs. the H.K.F.C.-M. Foulkes, Allen, Lapsley, Storie, Bishop, C. Wilkie, Bedley, Morris, Brown, T. Wilkie, and Head.
For the Hongkong Football Club. Goal:-). Clarke, Backs:-B. Chapman. J. McCubbin, Half Backs:-Rickott, R. C Bar- low, W. Ironside, Forwardı :-A. Aitchison, F. G. Carroll, A. Whitmarsh, H. W. Sayer, H. Jarin.
་་
'Government of Hongkneg.........$100 Miss Beatriz Meda Reza(Manila), 100 Mr. H. Percy Smith...
50 Mr. F. d'Astia Gomes in 20 The men were being bald by the queue right The committee will be very thankful to the up the bead and were being used roughly in public in general for any contribution they may accordance with the lastructions of the captain, be kind coough to forward, in order to enable witness accompanied both the complainants them to extend their help to the increasing The Royal Engineer's team for the mich and the defendants ashore ́and, to the number of the poor, as at present their fundasgalnit the Naval Yard are:-Beardmore lock-up. He told a Police Sergeant there are so reduced that they will be compelled to (Goal), Cully, and Lamb (fallbacks), Jackeon, "That's not the way to hold the mes." No curait relief measures in answer to the con McCrory, and Le Grové" (Halfbacks); Parslow, actice was takeo of his remark and wifadsstlaned demands on behalf of the destitutes in the Manney, Morrish, Taylor and Oramond. (For saw braises being shown to the Police In Colony whose cases arathoroughly investigated wards.)
before help, in either money or kind, is extend-
WATER RETURN,
:
they are offering.
Ducki, Wbarras and Godowns-Sales of Kowloon Wharfs have been effected at $63 and $62. Whampas Docks remain quiet and on offer at 555 Shangbul Docks can be placed in in the North at Tis, 27) while Hongkow Whaṛis have changed hands Tis, 138
Lands, Hotele and Buildings-Hongkong Hotels have risen to $75 at which price sales have been effected: The new shares are also
inquired for. Hongkong Lands are la demand and can be had at 5o. West Points are wanted at $104. Humphreys Estates continus wosk
at $44.
Catton Mills-Hongkong Cottons have been sold at $6. Ewos have found buyers at Tis. 149. "According toʻlatest mail advices to band. from the Nont changes in other Northsin mills are as follows:-Internationals, Tiga; Lau Kueg Mows, Tii, 112, 8oy Chees, Tii. 460. Miscellaneous-China Light and Powers have been dealt in to a fair extent at $52 and more are wanted. China Providents are frm
and can be placed at Spi. Philippines have changed hands at $81 closing with funher bayers at 59 Green Island Cements hava im, proved to 571, at which rate thay are in request. Sumatras are firmer with buyers at Tli 108.
Langkats have not fluctuated during the
week and can be bad si Tix. 760, “
and more are wanted. Balgownies have buy- Rubbers, Auglo-Malayo bave risen to 16ƒ»
ers at $70 (Singapore). Castlefiside, after sales. al 53/-, have strengthened to $7/- Damansara have found buyers at 83/6 Kunia Compors have been sold during the early part of the week at78/9, but at the close have buyers at 89/5.. Raguilas are on offer at 528 (Singapore) after silas. Ledburys are quiet at 48% Songel Chobt have improved to 37/6 and Scopel The fixture for the third round of the second Kapars to 76), after sales of the latter at 75/.
There are buyers of Sandycrofts ni $735. division are as follows:-...
Exchange. The Banks selling rate on Lon-
SECOND DIVISION.
►
LR. C. tr. 87th Co. R. G. A. at Kowloon
. Level and storage of water in reservoirs Football Club's Ground, 3 p.m. Refaren Saret. I don is 11k4 on demand,. The T/T rate on
on the 1st November.
CITY, AND BILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS. "
LEVEL. 1998. (120° above) a oój" above
wash
overflow
1909,
overflow
Overflow
overflow
overflow
o above) · 'a' ro” „above overflow
oo Level overflow
I 11". above.
Iogram.
Shanghai is 75.
Forward Seulements.-The following dateng, have been fixed by the Stockbrokers' Associa........ of Hongkong for Forward Sṭṭlaments ;—. November Settlement 29th November. December
zoth December
spactor.
Samuel Robert Aitken stated, slimt he warned to them. Mentor Mariner and occupied that position for: sight years. He was at presept assistent manager of "ok's wharf. On the 11th of Au- gust last, at, 430 pm, while leaving the Cyclops by a launch, ko jaw trouble on
Dividends Payable.-Kuala Lumpurs "A" Company Buffe va "B" Company Buffs, told, the coxswain of the launch to 80 Tylam...... overflow deck. A number of Chinamen were bringing other Chinamen along the gangway. He
At the Parade Ground, 4 p.m. Referee Cp. Keely. Dividend of 4 for 1939, Anglo-Malayu-
88b Co. R.G.A. v. Moslem Recreation Second interim ol tak percent. for 1909. Perak back. Just about this time, two men, one
Club at the Military Ground, 2.30 pm. Re-Sugars. Dividend of Tis. 10 for year ending of whom was holding the other, were on the TýtamByc- 6 31" below, 2′ 6′′ above | fexep Sapper T. Heigh. -
3141 Aug., 190p. gangway laddor coming down. They were
83rd Co., R.C.A. va, B.O.C. at Lyzman followed by two men one under arrest of the Tylam in. ( 2" 6" above'). 1" 81" above | Ground, 4 p.m. Refaran Mr. Hanson. other, who agals were followed by another man' termediate (overflow -
Lusitano Recreation Club will be represent-tion in charge of two mes. Each of the men, who † Pokfulam
ed by the following in to-morrow's match:~A. was holding the others, was ill-treating the Wong-nai- latter, particularly in the case of the one who
A. Carvalho (Goal); L. G. Cordeiro and A. H. Hyndman, (Dicks), F H. Hyndman, F. Sca- was holding two ned. He had them abreast of
rts and J. M. Britto (a fbacks), A. ̊C. V. Rí. sach olber on the gangway and was trying
beiro, V. Azevedo, F. M. Cruz, T. Cordeiro, to past them down, which was most difficult
407,000,000 and R. O. Silva (Forwards). Reserves. C. Si ‚on account of the narrowness of the gangway.
26,301,000|queira and C. Lopes. The men were doing their best as far as he could sea to go down quietly, which they found difficult to do, their queues being held tightly together. The man was jerking round _their_haadz_ard_koocking_them_in_be...back. with his kund. None of the men' offered sny resistance Winers went up the faddar and asked the Europesa sergeant on top of the gangway lo stop the men's brutality. He said it was alright and if be interfered with them, it would be at his peril. The meo had no badgen.
Farther evidence, baving bren 'called, the case was adjourned..
SAMA
SHIPPING AND MAILS
MAILS DUZ Indian (Kumsang) yeb ist. Canadian (Empress of India) 18th inst.
The Bank Line ss Ociámé arrived at Kobe * yesterday.
The ss. Aldrskem for Australia left Kobe on and inst., for this port.
The E. & A. Cols 1.8. Amblrs from Sydney, etc., left Port Darwin on 3rd inst, for Manila and this port.
Astoria on goth ult, an routs for Hoogkong The F. & A. Co's un, Herculer sailed, from
via Viadivostock and Moji,
:
The P. & A.. Cols' sa. Henrik Isten sailed from Astoria on 3rd inst, en ronie to Hongkong ofa Yokohama, Kobe and Moji,
TUESDAY next, the gth instant, being a public particulars in the writ
Mr. Jackson contended there must be some, holiday, it is proposed to hold the fortnightly mpeting of the fanitary Board on Wednesday, The matter was allowed to stand over for a | thå ̋roth instant, at 3-45 p.m. in the Council.
CHARME C.SC.
chăng ...
Tytam
STORAGE GALLONS,
1908.
****** 100,800,000 Tyjam Byewash... 13,939,000 Tylam Intermediate 219,370,000 Pokfulam ......... 67,890,000 Wong-nai-chung 30,337,000
1909.
SHANGRAI RAGES:
THIRD DAY'S RESULTA. VÄ
Following are the results of the remaining
press last evening and for which we are ladebt." ed to the Secretary of the Hongkong Club!-
The Grand Stand Stakes, and
-Tartar-Ghitfrwmm(Moller)--1-
205,732,000 O. C. team:-S. Jez, D. Dorward, Jraces at Shanghai received since we want to
70,040,000 Redfers, Stemmers, H. Goldenberg, A. A 33,138,000 Abbas, J. E. Chunyat, Y. Abbas, G. Osborn, J. L. Goldenberg, J. Heigh, Reserves: D. Total 723,336,003 742,211,000
Baptista. and W, Wong. "Consumption of water, in the City, and Hill' District during the month of October.
1908.
.'1909.
Coleumption...*5,125,000 140,813,000 gallons Estimated)
207,510 207,310 population Consumption} per head per
·23.3.
21.7 gations day...........) Constant supply in all districts during Octo. ber, 1908.
Intermittent supply by Rider Mains in Rider Main Districts up to 15th October, 1909.
Constant supply lagali Districts from agth October, 1909.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS.
LEVEL..
མཎྜ་ངོ་མ
CRICKET,
The Craigengower Cricket Club will mout the Royal Engineers in a league match to- morrow afternoon,, at the former's groped, Craigengower will be represented by L. E Lammert, G. A. Hancock, L. A. Ross, R. Pestovjec, W., H. Vivossb, P. Currie, R. A. Carvalho, J. D. Noria, S. 9. Batllwar, 5. E.- Green and R. Bisa.
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PROBABLES VA. POSSIBLIS, The following have been selected to play on the Cricket Ground on'Saturday, the 5th insi, The game to commence at 1.30 p.m.
Probables-Masım. W. Q, D. Tarnar, R. O. Hutchison, T.E. Pearce, K. E. H. Oliver, Capta below 12 below Baird, Beasley, Garnett; Lieuis., Anderson,
Liepmann, Innes and A, N. Other.
3908, Kowloon) 20 Gravitation
overflow Reservoir
STORAGE GALLONS.
servoir.....
190.
gog.
overflow
1909.
1909.
24,840,000 gallons
89,700
Kowloon Gra-
vitation Re-76,750,000 237,617,000 gallons
month of October:-
Consumption of water in Kowloon during the
1908. Consumption ...29,458,000 Estimated population Consumption per head per
89 gallons day............. The Government Analyst reports that the water is of excellent quality.
P. N. H. JONES"]}
84,900
11.1
Water Kuthority.
Possibles -Messrs. B. O, Oliver, R.M¡Ã‚ Clarion; E. A. Fo®lar; A. H. Young's W. Ni Edwards; A. R. Sutherland; R. E. O. Bird Capt. Clapham; Lieuta: Baguali,Green, Mestre, L E. Brett, and A. P. Day,
On Tuesday, 9th inst, (King's Birthday)'ihe' C. C., C, will meet " Watson's" XI at a friendly game. The March will commence at TE MIÓ.
TŸPHOON WARNING.
Pat (Railton).
Regūtus (Lawrence) }
Time: 222
The Pari-mutuel Capę
Fabules....... Barry
Daid
„(Moller)“ 1 anasan(Dupres)
Susquebaona.....................(Haycı)
Time: 3.44 4/5/
The Manchu Stakes. : Milkmani
(Borkill)
I'm off...............{Crighton) Valerian ESOL (Lampriere) Time: 304
The Consolation Stakes
Sivius.........................................(Moller)}, Planoia................(Alderton)
Sutlej
Time: 9.00 3/5.
.(Hayes)
The Champion Stakes.,
Sagittarius ...............................................:(Mollar) · ́K Spring Rose.......................(Poulten)⋅ s- Little Gem Rose....................(Borkill)" - g Time 1,255 2/5 The Jockey Cap,
Capello......................
.....(Fock). Seafatar
tela..(King)- Spippet .......................................................{Eggers)
Time: 2,01.
We are requested toʻstate, that the lady and The following telegram was' receivad at the gentleman, who left a black satin parasol and American Consulate General from the Manila | a silver-tipped walking stick at the residence Observatoryfat 10,25 a.m. to-dayım
of Mr. T. Fuzaley on : nóiday last, on thu oci November 5th, 930a.m. Cyclone or typhoon" casion of the "At Home," will oblige by ap E. of the Visayas Islands, moving W. or plying for them at the office of the W.N.W