BUFFS AQUATIC SPORTS
SECOND MELTINO.
The Boffs Regiment held their second au nusi aquatic meeting yesterday afternoon at the V.R C., Bath, before a largo gatharing of specialon who followed the proceṛdlogu || with much intereal. The gymnasium, which "Was died as a refreshment room, was tastely "decorated with figs. The afternoon's 'racing. was good, and as usual with all functions of this sporting regiment, things worn carried off very successfully ¡ some of the evanie bad as many as thinly competitors. The band of the Regiment under Bandmus or C. B. Hewitt wan also present and played selections of music during the intervals,
The officials were as follows:-President Lieutenant Colonel R. Bayard, D 5.0. Com. mitten: Məfər G. C. Cobte, Mejor W.A. Eaton, Captain R. G. Raloer, Lieut. Hón, P. G. Scarlett, Lient. D. K. Anderton (Mon. Szc)."| Sub-Committee: Sargt. Maj. W. K. Binall,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30 1010
THE BRUG, HABIT,
ŠTORY OF A VICTIM'S" DOWNFALL.
"The effect of epium is one of transient
simulation, followed to most normal instances by a coination of inffering, accompanied by drowsiness or sleep. From racking, pało mod tortura to'n condition of, praceful, slumber is, Indeed, a transformition for which we cannot - be 100 thankful; por value tão highly.” *p* Dr. Sidesy Hillfer, whose book?" Popálar. Drogts. Their. Vas and Abusa" (F. Warner Laurie) contains an immense smount of valu able and, interes log information, makes this concession, but utters a grave warding against she use of the drug which, unsd in excess, re- daces lis victims to a cɔadition of degradation which it is impossible to conceiva in compection with'a y'otherding.
What are the symptoms usually following na injection ?
Dr. Hillier answers the question by quoting Bries's " I ecturus on Pharmacology."
After a few minutes there is an undefined Q5 Mr, Sergt. E. Smith, Serg H. Liok. | Icellog of generat comfort. The metal facul Starter: Captain R. G. Fainer. Jadġei furtiss are agrorably stimulated, the brain seems Diving: Lieut. Hos. P. G. Scirtel, Mr. Frank more active, and without any sense of oppiai. Lammert. Timskiepera Lieut. D. K. Anderson. Fast.stic lights and glimmezāngo ap. sor, Q. Mr. Sargt. E Smith,
Following are the rezulis of the afternoon's
sports
FOUR LEKOTHS-(open to all ranks), "
Cp. Baiks nie, tenealrumman. F. Le Cp. Davis:
'S gaisonne a víbuéri
Le Cp. Fieldmannor emp. 3 All kept close together for the first three laps and when the fial lap was on Barks took the fend and won a good race. The recond man ciplared his place by a touch from the third,
Time i 74 3/5 secs.
NOWIVATION FACE-(Each competitor re- ceives a No. Tennis Balls thrown in with numbers on them.)
Piiv to Stroud...una semen cinsini This race was an exciting one) each min had to fad bis own pumber, and the bizils were fying all over the bith. Thiry entered and the race had to be swum ofl in thres heats, In the foal Stroud was easily.
High Dive,
Lc. Cp. Davis ...................
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Drummer Smith..., mimari mengi
Private William§ joostamisega maba
DIVING FOR OBJECTS.
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Le Cp. Marsh.......indie Private Williams.... Marsh caused a bit of amusement by wanting 10 dive in with a bag which he was pravasted from doing. Both the men tied for first place with 19 ofjects each and on the re-dive Marth
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pear before the eyes. There is a desire 10. remalo podistnibad, the slightest attempt at movement is m trouble. Qanstions are Olly antwared lodeficitely, glimpses of indistinct, agreeable visions appear. All these pleasant feelings, however, are of short dura» tion. Threya'ida baglo to droop, the individual who, in the previous enjoyment of comfortable repose, was disincliced to mora kis limbs is now puable to do so. Every impulse which emanates from the bralo for that purpose passes. cff without effect. The whole body fotls like lead. This is the las: thing notici d, and soon afterwards the individuať aleks Intó profound sleep,"
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PHYRICAL AND MENTAL DEGRADATION. There is no difference of opinion im ɔng 40- thorities on the evils of ike oplum habit: The victim's health is undermined, I'à in pale, sallow, and ibin untidy la bis personal appear ence, vnd has an anxious shilly, expression, He becomes peevish nod irritable and very restless io maacer; power of concentration is enfeebled, memory and general mantni powar is impaired. He exbibits much degradation, dacelt, astralblutours, and general lack of control,
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One case in his own experience Dr. Hillier giver. A medical man of compicuous ability, when in the last year of his studies, contracted thematic fever. To ease the pain, and at tha cama time to experience in himself, thy effect ̧ of the drug he irficted morphia:
The initi.1 dose was the first step towards a terrible down!'. The babit once established grew rapidly,and gradually obla'ned complete COMPANY RELAY RACE-4 mea per Cɔministery, e became, in on equioca ir.e pany, all ranks, ex longihs).
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COMMERCIAL
goth September, 1 p.m.
„Pegohs remain fairly steady at S28. Bandycrofts conilane weak and -on offer at $16, and probably a lower p ice would be ac
The following quotations for rubber shares | captadasnja by wire, are supplied by Messrs. E. 5. Kadoorie.
“Allagars....... Anglo:Jayas Ang'o-Mal Balgownios Batu Tigns Bertamb
**** Bukit Kajange Bukit Rajah Carey Uniteds: Custlafields Changkat Serdang Charas (part paid),)
Db.(fully paid)separ Damansaras b
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518 #137/6
· Eastám Internationals aquitif- prem. Fad. Selangor.... Glenaalyst GOTRIEST Glenstiels.......... Golcondasserons impa Golden Hopes.......................... Highlands and Lowlands Indragitis
Inch Kenna he.... Jequits,
Jonglandora .........YAR
Kamunings................................ 5/3 $rum, Kuala Lumpor ..................50/
· Lanadrons (fully pald)': .....................is
·Einadrons (ppd.:) (minoraamikini'
Ledburys..........?72/6 Llogg!............ ***** 45/9;ex div. London]Asiatics....to/ London Ventures.n agamuő!3 Merlimaus uns
Seafieldi Sekongs
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Rubber Trusts..............................................TS16 prùm. Saggu...............................................270)- Sandycrofts........$52 Sapongiamumasinin können
13/6 prom, Shelfords......erronésiq,84/3 Singapore & Jobores .....................ça
..$14 Sumatra Paras. 10": Sappel Choks... 9ɔfa. Sungel Kapara D 16,9 TandjongsNOTORINES
Tangkaka SuperCononü.30je Toerangle .............. 21. prem.
United Serdangs
Unlted Singapore ........................$1.35 Valted Sumatras 8/3 United Langkats
Trosobi çi 1.33{" Para Rubber............7/- për lb.. London A-iatic Company have diciarol so interim dividend of 10%
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RUBBER SNARE MASKET.
Hongkong, joth September. provement only being followed by relapse.
With the exception of a spasmodic and (Sicking lower and lower in the soci. I scale, ke
drifted ou'll be had to be.b.led by the Salva-shares have been a negligible quanlity for short-lived spuit on Tuesday morning Rubber,
¿fterwards be bec me a bowery, tramping the whole of the week. There is ahrolately the country, spend og £)i his earninge on driokno enimation in any of the descriptions, whe and the fatal drug, sntil an attack of poeamonia thar, dollar or sterling stocks. thare values
· Time: 1 mir. 45 TECH
cat short bis aistrable existence at an early have failed to maintain the lavels pushed up OPEN RACE for V.R.C. members, (4 Leegika) age. In this case, when the craving was at its early in the week and, the leaders bave given H. W. Peterson ({goen 11 scck),..... I height, the amenit "taken was very great, as way alightly not to mention the losser shares F. M. Cher (508 19 5801,"amorinan - 1
much at eighty grains of morphin being con- whose quotations are purely'nominal, Market CJ.Cooke (gres 18 sec.)... 0
sumed in the twenty-four bouin, or 160 times closes with a weak tendency. R. Gallusz (go84 8 38C1.) ...............m
the maximum dose administered medicically. - --Falerson and Crez kept close toge her almost CHRONIC MORFÍIIM. "all the way. Galluzzi retired in the third lap, Teo yards to the winning post Feterson came in with a grand sprint and won by a couple of Yards from Cruz Three ya'di sepurnied Crox from Cooke, The bandicap was far too beavy for Cooke,
Time: 70,#fi sécs,
FINAL DOUBLE COMPANY WATER POLO MATCH,
Wherever the piam habit is discussed thera is a consensus of opinion that enca the babit is contracted it is only with the utmost difficulty that the victim's freedom can be obtained, ho treatment of chronic morphism presartu many difficulties, and there is scops for much improvement; but with regard to the earlier stages, less serious problems present them. selves. The immediate, withdrawal of the drug is too drastic la many, casus, and only a gra. dil refu:tion of the dose is possible.
There is every hope if the habit is checked
The polo match was played between repre- sentatives of E" and "P" Compisies and "A" and "B" Companie:; it proved an exciting one throughout. Glore scored this time-bat little if it is not, is the expressed first goal in the first half for the E and F Com panies and had many other stinges, which he did'nis acced in landing home. In the second half A and. B equalised and the score remalked to till the whistle rounded for time. No extra time was played.“.
COSTUME RACE Euch pair to consist of a competitor dressed as a indy and gentleman.
Clokel Williami J-
Boucher McMargo
This event caure a lot of fan and resulted as above.
EIGHT LENGTES, for Gattison Champion ship open to G irrison,..
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This taco resulted in an stry, win for Baske The R.G.A. representatives retired before the
race was over......
"Timei, 2 mins 52 4/5 nece.
opinion of men who have studied the matter in all its aspects.
SWIMMING RECORDS,
NR. 7. LOGIN'S TIME.
"The Official Timeksepes", writes to the N. C. D. Xews as follows:-in reply to Mr. Alves letter, which appeared in yous isina of the aird instant, They to inform you ibat (be time made by Mr. T. Logan:).r 440 yards 4,8, sm. 51, as reported in your colomus was quite correct. You made a mistike, however, in giving the time for the aro yards ms 3.03 3/5 the official time was 3.00 3/3: The average time per leigth for the 2:0 yards was 16.fico, and for the 410 yards 26.5*%££#. 2005
The prce it for the 440 yards was much faster then at the 320 yards, which Me Logan won as he liked, and furthermole Me Lapgan hid already win w hard half-ma'in rech a few At the conclusion of the sports Mrs. Eaten hou, before he sw.m. the 220 yards, whereas prezoated the prints to the soccerful compell. I he was qʻ«ite fresh for the 440 yards. Ill to torn afier which she was preinated with a hand-sew why Mr. Logan's time should not compare Home bouquni by Col. Bayard, The mesting so favourably with the tima made by Daulels, snded with the usual cheers.
Mr. Logan bas proved to be a first class swim- mer and I shall not bɔ at all surprised to hear of his beating a world's seceri in the nine fotuie and for which he has my best wishes...
To the foregoing the Editor appended the following note -Th› British record for 440 yards is gmin, 15-3/5 sec. *
ALLEGED SPIES IN GERMANY
·PHOTOGJAPHS £Y NORTE,
Linden, Septe legrams from, Berlin state that under the ree of the bad occupied by Treach (azs the two Kogiskmen arrested for alleged en the Island of Borkum), at the Hotel, wam found photographs and Kiel, Wille mahaven, the North Eza Islands, and the sorts in Borkum, with sound- Inga, It Is ausarted that the latter were only.
urable with Germa
-N. C. D.
Unless we are misinformed, the "officis timekeeper" has only himself to blame for any misunderstanding. When his fist Avec ment of the time was challenged, he was under stond to say that possibly he bedmades misinke and the time ought to be ti min,
“CHOSENIANS” is the anglicivnd uama of the Komane as printed in the English newspaper published by Jopaństs at Dairen,
Fine Hard Fara robber is quoted at the close atte 6d. per lb.
Anglo Malays have wasknued to 2:16 at which price sales kava taken place.
Alligars have been sold 11 4/- and at the closs are quoted at 4/5.
Kas'ers internationals after rising to 1 16 prem, at which prica sales have been effected, clore Bier with sollers at at/- piem,
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L'ogels have changed hands at the redaced rate of 47/, closing easier st’45/-
London Ventures remain quiet mod with u business to report at quotation,
Merlimaus have dacliand to 5/- after sales at, at 5/9 and 5/6, closing steady.
Ledbarys have been dealt in at 67/- and more cin probibly be bad at the price,
Looden Asiatics improved to -1*/6, dpring the early part of the week, but am now waakor, and offering at 10/6.
Tangkihs are nominally quoted et gof, with out business to report,
United Serdangs, aker declining to 91/-wik sales at c6/6, Improved to 105 during the early part of the weak, but at the closs have receded and sellera predominate at zoof-.
Bierapore and Johores are quiet at $13. United Slogspores have changed hands at Sit and Sijo
Ayer Kunings are quiet and unchanged. Fantais continus on offer at $1,00. ...? Elphinstones have weakened to Sig at which price they are in request."
* Alor Gajabs are offering at Sri.
New Strandalis have sailers at $ifie
Tronoh (tio mines) have been sold at 31/- and more can probably be bad at the rate."
Shell Transports after sales during the wook at 84/- and 83/- have risen to 8:/: at which
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For further Particulars regarding · Freight Standard Oil Company with regard to the sala
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CARLOWITZ & COM like the former one, they will again deriva the
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Exchange. The Bank's closing 2T, quola- tions are as followed))
Os Londos..................1/01/16
„Shanghal ......71
*** Singapore........17; 4.
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YARN MARKET.
Hongkong, 30th September.
...... Stoce odè latt report of the 17th inst, par ss Dalla there is particularly a better feeling in our market.
Encouraged by the recent very low rates the Chinese boyers bava unddenly come out in our | market and a largo 'business has been done | with an increase of Sɛ to Sa la all counts.
After a long laterval we are glad to report sales of 10,000 balas daring the 'fortnigh", of which about 6,000 ́are sold of sex yam which will show that there is still very good inquiry | for this particolar count..
While several holders are free sellers, others are withholding their stock owing to prices in | Indie being $1.10 $3 above the present rails,
Recently one of the firma kaving mida speço: Tativo ratus of a very large number of balei of Indian as well as Japanese yarn which they are still unable to deliver, and this has slightly, affected our markat,, which otherwise would baya bees much better.
"Tatal sülés 10,gooʻbales.
Unsold stocks s8,000 bales,
Sold but un-delivered in the godoważni to Riivo 34,000 bales.
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Asrival”—The mail str. Arcaya und extra str. Autìria from Bombay, and str. G. Apa.r. from Calcutta have brought in 3,237 bilan for Hongkong, and 1,425 balan for Shanghai. Shipments from Hongkong to Shanghai, and coast post, &c amount to about 1,500 bales,
Local Mil-Sales 100 bales of No. 10 at $127 to $128.
Shanghai-There is a marked improvement in yarn market and a good bumber of well known chops hava 'changed hands at slightly improved rates,
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business. has been done during the fortnight as Japanese Yaro-Has also found buyejs and follows:-1jo bales No, 161. at $146 and 1,500 balos No. fos at $347 30 $157.1
Raw Cotton-Market is very dull and owing to very high rates of Bangal coltor, nothing has transpired during the interval, and the pre- stat inling rates are $33 to $35. The stock is
470 bales
New Chinese colton has made its' fi at appearance in our market which in the begin ning bad found buyers ni-$19 and afterwards the price reduced to $36, and total busiess wa dons in age bales, while a stock of 150 bales | remains unsold,
Rupees T/T 133. Rupees D/D 133. Sterl [lng DJD 11.4. Bierling 4m/it 1.10. Shanghai
TT 734 Japan 184. Bar Silver 24 13/16,
POLISHWALLA & KOTWALL, Cotton & Yarn Brokers.
-Events Coming.
Saturday, 1st October Italian Convent Sale of Work, xq,4,m, Hongkong Jockey Club, half-yearly meeting, at Hongkong Club Anatxo, 13 o'clock noon,
Opening of Kowlona-Canton, Railway) British Section, 1.45 p m...
Civil Service Sports, Heppy Valley. Boxing at City Hall. Bill Luwia" Roy Kenny "9 p.m.
Ponday, 3rd October, Italian Convent Sala cf Work, 10a.m. Valted Sumairas hava declined and can be Sale of Crows land at Kau U Fosg, P.,.D.,
3 p.m. oblair od at 2/2
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Samaira Paris were said during the early part of the week at 10/3, and now come casler
Beriams continue qu'ét sud uncharged:/ Cisti fiylds have ented down to 10/" at which rale they can be procured, “
Highlands and Lowlands are on offer at the reduced rise of py/6!
Kualt I umpur strengtheard to 16 / doring the early part of the week, but have weakened
gain with sellers at 15 of. dr
.... Kamuninge arm cff:ring and/ɔ premi
Sale of Crown land at Shaukiwan, T.W.D.,
3 p.m.
Evp of Jewish New Year, a E
| Geo. Y. Limmert auction sále of fazaltuie
at No. 6 Hait Avenue (Kusioon) 1.30ʻp m,
Tuesday, 4th Celeber, Italian Convent bale of Werk, 10 am.
Wednesday 5th October, Theatro Royal," F`icola," 9 p.m.
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Ba'u Tigas hire changed "handi at 8776, closing willy forther buyers at the figura, bui
United "bangkala kave further probable | Leagun, at Y.M.C.A. rooms, 5.30 p.an.. buyers at 85/- after sales during the early part of the work wit
Thunday, 6,5 October. Annual meeting of Second Division Football
Sipongs, have been taken of the maikat at zij, and more ara on offer.
Patalings have been dealt in at 56/- closing with sallers
Balgowles continue on offer at Six without basicars to reported
Changkat Berdange are neglected at the any changed rate of 3 og blend
· Ayer Panın kava buyers at $6}, hut salforn ́are not forthcoming at this price,
Fajams can probably be had at Sto
| Glasnalys hiva bean bought at $1.5
$1.80 clóning quinte til
•Indragiris have small (egulrien at Sigh
Saturday, 8th October.
Dairy Farm Co's annual meeting, 12:30 pm.
Salziday, 15th October, AG
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