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LOCAL SPORT.
Cricket Results.
Japanese Fishermen in Canada.
As the result of a conference The following cricket results het om Mr. Bowser, the Attor-ware held over yesterday on.00- nej-Leneral of British Columbia, count of pressure of advertise- and Mr. Hazen, the Minister off moats on our space :- Marine, it lus boon decided to Kowloon v. Hongkong Club "A"' introduce new fishing regulation
This League match was played to give preference to white fisher at Kowloon on Saturday. Scores: men over Japanese, who hither-
Kowloon.
to have largely controlled the Lt. Eng Smith, o Wace, b fishing industry. On March 15 White
each year there will be reserved W. E. Dixon, run out
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as many licences as there is ro-F. Sutton, oCrewe, b Anderson 17 ason to anticipate will be applied. P. Robinson, e Lloyd, b for by white fishormen owning i their own boats. Formerly a liconcos wore assigned to the big canning firms, which farmod them out to Japanese.
K. R. Macaskill, o Elborough b
Anderson
J. H. Mead, not out ...
H. S Rouse, e Donnelly b
"Anderson W. T. Elson st. Poarca, b
White...
Capt. Wood, b Anderson." W. L. Wousero Lloyd, b
'Anderson
A New Comet. The third cometary. discovery of the year has been made, states the "Evening Standard," by M. Borrelly, of the Marseilles Obser- vatory, who already has several cometary discoveries to his credit. E. H. Scott, run out The new body is of the tonth magnitude, and therefore within
reach of telescopes of moderate
size; its position at 7.30 p.m. on
November 2 was Right Asconeion
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1912.
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.....105 Bowling Analysis.
O. M. R. W. ...12 3 28 2
Phthisis is the malady of our 0 2 11 0
time. Many and various are the 30 60 ...8 1 40. 5sos which combine to multip 40 14 1y it; causes which it is needless to recapitulate here. Hitherto phthisis has had the name of the sickness which does not
A MIRACLE OF SCIENCE FIRST AVIATOR
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17h. 47m., North Declin. 38dog. Lt. White... 57 min., the motion being to the D. E. Donnelly south-east. Its position is very J. S. Lloyd... favourable for observation inR M. Anderson... England, as it is quito high in C.C. Stark...
Hongkong Clab "A." the north-west at sunset, and can bo observed for the greater part |T. B. Peares, e Capt. Wood, b of the night.
Macaskill 0 Mr. Gokhale's Visit to S. Atrica. A. O. E. Elborough, e Robin-
Mr. O khale left Johannesburg'
són b Macaskill 7 forgive." recently for Delagoa Bay on J. S. Lloyd, a Capt. Wood b Al his way back to "India.
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Now we have learned with Macaskill 16 great joy that the celebrated though there has been no settle. de Ilogton, e. Dixon, b fessor, Guiseppe Bandiera of mout of the differences regarding
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the status of Indiana within the A. H. Crow, b Dixun.... Union, the visit has been an un-R. M. Anderson, e and b Ma-
Extremists qualified kuccess:
Weaser 16
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apart, the European and Indian E. Ware, c Sutton, b Mucaskill communities are now more inclin-C. H. Buckingham, c Weaser, ed to approach the dispute as a
b Macaskill conflict of two ideas of righ C. C., Stark, h Macaskill..... rather than in tho spirit of the D. E. Donnelly, not out.. unyielding assertion that all the A. G. White, b Wonser...... right is on ood sido and all the
wrong on the other. Thus thei
frame of mind necessary for the
consideration of a vis modin bas
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Palermo (Italy), a scientist who has grown old in the science which he exercised, after long and profound studies has discovered
KILLED IN WAR.
Brought Down by Shrapnel, Fired by Turks.
London, October 31.
The
first bir victim of the war, the Russian aviator Popoff, was in- structor of aviation in the Russ ian army. He, with several others, left Ruesin a few days ago to offer. his services to the Bul- garian army. While flying with his machine over Adrianople, he was brought down by Turkish shrapnel shella. Dispatches say he was killed.
Paris, October. 31.-Aviators were greatly excited to-day by a singularly efficacious remedy news of the death of the Russian, against the microbes of phthisis, Popoff, shot yesterday, while and in consequence of the muc-making an aerial reconnaissance cesses obtained, and of the im- for the Bulgarians over Adriano- portance of his discovery, le pro-ple. Not only was Popoff the poses to submit his specific to the first aviator killed in actual war Total...... 85 examination of a Government fare, but it has now been demon- Commission, in the hope that they stratod, it was pointed out, that Analysis. been cultivatoĺ. Mr. Gokhale,
0. M. R. W. may experiment with the new
a flying machine is not as safe 13 3 237 remedy in the civil and military from shots from below as had speaking at Pretoria, said that he K. R. Macaskill
6. I 20 hospitals; and further, to make been imagined. The theory was both gratified and surprised E. II. Scatt
3.3 0-21.2 it known by means of conferences hiherto has boon that an airman, at his reception, not only by W. L. Wonser
to be held in the principal towns flying high and swiftly, practi 30 17 1 Ministers, but by his European W. E. Dizon audiences.
Craigengower v. Kowloon "B." of Italy
cally could not be hit. The German Government and' Played at Happy Valley on
Standard Oil,
Saturday, Scores:
Kowloon. The text of the new Bill"con- cerning the trade in illuminating ..P. Douglas, b Johnstone oil" has been published. The L. W. Wilkio, e E. L. Braga,
J. Braga proposed now trading compaus under Governmont control is to L. F. Townend retired. have a charter for 80 years and is A: R. Raven, b Braga expected to issue in the first in W. Ourwen, b Braga. stanco shared to the amount of D. J. Mackenzie, c Rose, b
Braga $3,000,000, of which one-fifth will carry fivefold voting powers and will be allotted to German com- II. E. Goldsmith, c Solna, b panies, which will not be able to Braga
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G. Wolf, b Pestonji...
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transfer the shares without Go-Major Hunter not onë vernment consent. The date upon N. Croucher, b Johnstone which the Bilt comes into force E. J. Edwards, c Rose, b Braga 'will'not be fixed in the law, so that
the Government may not have ite hunds tied, especially in dealing with the existing wholesale trade.
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Bowling Analysis. ·
Broga...
It is intended that the scheme eball take effect next year, bat some parts of the law may bo put Johnstone
into foren hafore others.
Civilisation in a "Hurry,
A very striking example of the
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Doctor Bandiera lives at Paler-.
Another theory which has been mo (89/01 Rue Cavour) and be upset was that massed firing by already has numerous testimonial,
a large number of riflemen would from doctors, as well as from be effective, if anything could patients who have been miracul- be, against a hostile flying ma 18 oualy cured. II Secolo was chino. Tao Turks tried this, it 20 the first among the newspapers was reported, against Popaff, In to publish the glad news to suf- failed to hit him, and then 6fering humanity. We read in brought him down with shrapnel.
this journal: "The remedy
13 offered for the curing of Phthisis olis, as far as one can see, an anti-
The Rumoured Nanking Plot.
septio, Dr. Bandiera maintaina The latest news from Nanking 7 that his remedy banishes the in that the rumoured plot, in which 32 symptoms of Phthisia within one of the officors of the "Dare- 1 period of two or three months To-Dies" was eaid to be implicat- 2 by destroying Koob's bacillus, ed, is a fabrication. Au officer 15 and that the patient finds him of this regiment, who had for- self cared within the definite merly been a constable in the ...131 term of a hundred and twenty French polico, arrived in Shang- days. Dr. Bandiora offers his hai a couple of days ago, and medicine to all who have need of when questioned upon the it. He refrains from publishing subject, gave a denial. It is, 2 any analysis of his discovery un- however, stated that some sort of til the Flealth Commission of the trouble did occur, and this doy- To biloss gave rise to the rumours of province has met.
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Ornigengower.
ovil effects that may result from E. L. Braga, not out....
the contact of Europeans with W. H. L. Warrener, c and b Jess civilised races, oren when
Curwen
the latter aro honestly desirous of R Pestonji, l.b.w. b Goldsmith improving the status of the R. A. Carvalho run out
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conclude, we now congratulate the plot against Governor of 44 the illustrious and Venerable | Soochow.
Physician, and we recommend all
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sufferers to have recourse to him
2 at once. There is no time to 4 lose the very first cough is often
Applications should be sent in goither French or German.
natives is provided by the case of. D. Noria, o Hunter, b Gold-the beginning of the torment." Fiji, Since 1875, says, "Globe" when it became aC. A. Hancock, b Wolf British Colony, the population J. V. Braga, b Goldemith has decreased at an alarming rate.L. A. Itore, e Douglas, b Gold-
smith Apart from the disastrous effects!
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of opidemics unknown before the C. Johnstone not out ..... advent of the wliite man, such as
the scourge of lysentery, the.
decreaso is mainly due to
the great excess of the death:
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Bowling Analysis,
ten years old, andi: one very im- W. Curwen portant factor has certainly been Goldsmith the introduction of monogamy. | Woll Under the polygamistic system. Mackenzie. the mothers were freed from all
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