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CAPT. BARRETT'S --UNLUCKY DAY.
BY WANDERER **.] The Hongkong cricket inter- porters thoroughly confounded the critius by gaining a handsomo
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
PATRIOTISM: IL
By the Rev. G. R. Lindsay, M., A.
Thoro navor was so great a We ought to love our country inuings victory over Shanghai.patriot as the Jow. Patriotism because it is part of God's beauti The pessimists recolved their was not for him merely love of ful world, and tho part where wo quietus on Thursday, but yaster- the little country of Palestine can make our love operativo. To day the shock was reversed. Evon because of its natural features but love it is not the first command- the most optimistic Hongkong because In it lay bound up all the mont, but wo may love it in its supporter expected Shanghai to hopes and aspirations of his race. place. Cromwell said that it was put up a fight in their second It was because it was, the land of part of a man's religion to Háo inninga. Both Bowker and Roodthair. Fathers given to them by that his country, was woll govern- came out with excellent figures, Jehovah, and was the country to od, and to do this a man must the formor taking 8 for 72 and which the Christ should come, that unre intensely for his country. Reed dismissing 8 for 82.
it was for over a land of hope and Tho danger of extravagant glory. The history of great nation- patriotis is the snare of every Shanghai's captain had a moutal deliverances and common suf- raco, but if we love our country unfortunato day. Given out .bw.forings united the Jews as a poople with lavol head and clear consci. for "
blob in the morning, and bogat a patriotism the like once then we shall do so worthily. he tried conclusions with A. Ö.Jof which the world had never We of the British race have much Osmund, the billiards chum-scen. It was not a sentiment to ovoke feelings of patriotism. Great pion of the Colony, at the but a passion and was insopar. We have a gront pant.
achievements and progress havo Club Lusitano in the evening and able from roligion.
Ono cannot road the Old marked itshistory. Common porile- suffered; almost a total eclipse after getting well off the mark. Testament without discovering and common adventuros have Osmund, who plays a bettor all-how closely related is love of wolded our people together into a round game those days, was on God to love of country. It would unity. It would not be right top of his form and made breaks be as impossible to tear love of to speak of our race of 78 (all off red) 62, 51, 50 and 49. country from the Old Tostament Choson He put together 600) while Capt.as to tear colour from the rose. would seem
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Not everyone is aware that it in the Old Testament love of justice, begotten of religious n faith. Those endowmonts involvo Capt. Barrett and Commander country is never offered as
great responsibilities, and the substitute for love of God, Barrott of the Diomede are Tho Jew was patriotic be. Empire needs patriots, Christian brothose Though he has not cause ho holiovod his was the patriots, who will help her to established a reputation equal to Chosen Raco. His nationality to make a just contribution to the] that of his brother, Commander him was a sacred thing. It was welfare of mankind. Barrott also wields a good bat and his duty to ho patriotic: This It is said of Savanarols that he has been responsible for many claim to bo the Elect was gave to the aurvico of Florance! useful scores for the Senior grossly distorted, novertheless the prophetic mind, the Horo's Service in Hongkong cricket,
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CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
Dr. O'Hara, the Shanghai i cricketer, has a wealth of stories which he tolla whon in n reminiscunt mood. His latest con- corns a swimming instructor who
Melbourne, Nov. 14th. was vory proud of his lady pupils Against Victoria, before 5,000 until a friend waxed sarcastic. spectators, on a slow and easy Resulting from the discussion wicket with frequent interrup which followed. the friend ions by rain, Gilligan won the brought a lady to the bath and toss. The M.Q.C. had scored 113 she gave a remarkable exhibition.or 3 wickets, when owing to rain, "She is really good," said the tumps were instructor, 'who taught her?" Woolley hit up 40 not out, "I don't know who taught," replied his friend, "but before 1 mot her she was a street walker in Vonice."
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