1892-12-08 — Page 3

No. 9314

reliable,

-DECEMBER 8, 1892.7

Ir ientated, unye an Indian paper, that in

which is froo,'

Secretary.

MORTALITY RATJUNA.

THE CHINA MAIL.

havo made one alteratios apon the row I

-wasnot oven ornamental, and should have

AMOY. (From our Correspondent.).....

December 5.

We have been very lively here since I

PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. and steamer. Oriental, from Lon- don, Nov. To Yokohama: Mian Fawns, Adamas. To Bengkong Miss - Stogdon, Me and Mrs Clarke, Miss Mr E. P.

THE third annual meeting of the Hongkong

THE SANITARY BOARD. Bank, Shewan, and do, and Lano; know how to play football. But they wore

Crawford & Co.

no fow that they stood out oorspicuously. Benevolent Society will be held in the City le railway traffic regulations, it is laid

A mooting of the Sanitary Board was down that, for purposes of faroese held tins afternoon.

Cobhold is a beat dodry centre and the

·Hall-on Thursday, 29ad insk, at noon.

There were prent: eighteen inches of a bird cage county or J. H. Stewart Lookhart, President;

The second day's programme is the more outside left would probably show up in a ono dog. Some similar classification oc

baltor teim Pinkney at centre half We are informed by a home correspondent curs in alltary matters where, in a roount Hor. F. A. Goopor, Vice-President; Hon, attractive ne it contains the Internations, that a new inmp has been issued for Hong-ly published list, undor the heading of Dr. Ho Kai; Major-General Gordon, Capt. Ladies' Purso and Gozraan Cup. The vari would also make a fine player, and host wrote you The St. Andrew's Ball Griswold, Mr W. M. Staulford, Mr H, W.

did all he was called upon to do-his mulsa we observe the entry of 6 dogs. Superintendent of Police; Dr Ayres, Colo-oda orews are not quite sized for the first

owo stars as well as that of others went off successfully, and since then H. M. Tugwell. From Brindii, Nov. 18-To Long. No, information to this effect has The dog is evidently portmantosnaist Surgeon; Dr Cantlia, Mr N. J. Ede.event, As yet, the English crow his Lot

Sannghai: Mr Willet, Mr Govan, bir been repived at the Post Office. A 7.ount gerus, for it includes many unexpected Mr Lou Wai Obuon, and Me II. McCallum, bear picked, but. Ward will in all probabilight was music-like Able. The S. Rattler has been here for a few days Caster

lity stroke a good crew, The Germans right back was works than seless, o and leaves to-day, for Foschow, The

Por P. and O. steamer Ballarat, from' stamp is mach nooded, however, and we specles, as in the old story, when the rail

London, Nov. 10-To Yokohama; Miss way porter at Twickenham pointed out te hope the source from which our corres- the old lady who wanted to take a tiekot

The Becretary reported that the death-montioned last week, and pin their bean want forward to make the boat of Rattlera men syed a orisket matah B. Frere, Mr and Mrs Bodd and child. To pondent received his information is really for her fockolse Date is dogs and rate per 1000 living per annum for the faith apon Friedrichs, B. F. Lammert, E. of harassing the opposing backe, against a local team on Saturday, 3rd inzt. Shanghai: Mrs McGrackan, Mas Poo

With Da Ro-As a rule, football players know their po Laminert, and Wentzensen. rabbite is dogs, but squirrala in cages is work onding 29th November was 20, as

Me Bisoh, Mr W. J. Davey, Mr G. T. E. parreta and this (the tortoise) is a hinsso, compared with 24.4 in the corresponding beck, the stroke of the Irish crew, azt of sitions before commencing match, but It produced some good play, Captain Hengh Mr J. G. Oocker, Me Stanley Smith, B..

work heat year. For the wack ending Oh the way, the changes of the Korntinma on Monday it was a case of 'take your batting well for a mot-out score of 104, Davis, Mr F. B. Wobb, To Hongkong= white McGowen and W. H. Wallace played Mr and Mrs R. P. Lolgh, Hon. W. M. Decanter she death-rate was 22.3 andom-look rer than they did a work ago. The choice. What goud resalt could have been pared with 22.7 in the corresponding week Scots have avskond to the fact that the expected? Perhaps these strictures on the well for their scores of 37 and 19 (act out) / Goodnisa and Mrs Goodman, Mr and Mrs last year,

honour of the Thistle is at stake. They do play individual and collective are rather not daually shirk to face odde, and I hear captions. They are given, however, with Thure un ar applications for Hisenses that an old Scotch paz e interesting him the best intouflong. There is no reason why Hangkong should not have a firat- to keep swim. The Secretary reported self in getting together a row, and, if fontoll, team--there is no during the quarter of an hour Amoy got that all the styes were in accordance with successful, will enter at the eleventh hour,

gulations, and the licenses were accord. The following man will be asked a team--bat tefors is can be brought why it should not have more than one (stroke), A. M. Marshall, Stewart-Lockhart,

The chtes first about there must be a vast improvenient Duncan and Stoposi named are not in training, but all beingo prasont form.

wook's praotion experienced varsmen would work wondere, anil if they can bo

I am indebted to the Chess Monthly for pornadod enter (which a Boote the game given this work. The game was men earnestly hope) the other

laurels played at the International Congress of Nothing being fixed it is difflagitay notes are bamorous enough, but the idea

onld have to look to their

| the B.Q.A. at Manchester, in 1890. The which crew will secure the coveted honour, is not quiso original, De Tarratch having of the ship by 12 rune The following is bist at the present raoment the Germaus

akit on an imaginary game published appear to have the pull. For the lies'

between Masters of the futurs much un the xeore

Purse I again give the Naval crew, and the same lines. Mr Mortimer is an Ame for the Gorman Cap Friedrishi'.

riana amateur who had the advantage of

TOKBETER

The other business was formal

'OBрhave boon issued by the Ad- miralty that the 'Kammerband, or cam. merbund, a band wore by cartain of core, Michie Smith, the Officiating Govern

aually worn in certain tropical climatest Astronomat, Madras, writing on the by prudent officers around the waist, in recunt lunar eclipse says: The total no longer to be an article of naval dress, luzar esclipse presented a features of We (Daily Chromide) entreat natal officers special importanco, and this was natural We (Daily Chronicle) Dring the settle since the magnitude of the eclipse amount ment of their claims, and to so far conformed to only 1092 of the moon's diameteringly granted. to Admiralty orders as to wear the Kam- that is, the diameter of the shadow cone of merband-or cummerband under their the earth was less than one and one-tenth aniforms, as dinaty-five per cent. of them do times the moon's diameter. As a COD- already when they think it necessary to

quence of this, the eclipse to the naked sys at no limo caemed to us total, though guard against a tropical chill.

totality really lasted for 44 minutes, Through a telescope the most striking feature was the way in which dristarchus, the most brilliant crater in the moon, shone out brightly through-the-dall red glow of the arranading country, long after it was complotely immersed in the earth's shadow. The coppery, rod colour- stion of the solipsed moon was marked.'

Tur very eponit society known in fashion- able London as The Soula' intends (the Athenaeum says) to publish & paper, the mams of which is not get decided co. trough there has boas sometalk of calling it the Pelli- coat. It will appear ones in six weeks, and the first number will probably be ready by the let of January. The contents will be political, social, literary and satirical, and vory much ap to date. The contributors

wall

be shitty members of the society, but

In the Queen's Bench Division in October a fow outsiders will be admitted. It will be

a very amusing discussion, took place before written wholly by women. Kiss Margot the Lord Chief Jaslice and Me Jastica Tennant will be the editor. Among pru-Willa on the subject of refreshera for minent souls are Mr Arthur Balfour, the Quaan's Counsel. Mr G. A. Scott appear Marchioseas of Granby, Lady Rayleigh, the od in a tatter of taxation of conta in sup- Hon. Mrs Alfred Lyttelton, uto.

part of an appoal against s decision of a Maator in Chambers, who had diesllowed the 'refrothers' fees of his learned leader,

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well-known Queen's Counsel, on the ground that the leader was not present on two days during the bearing of the case. Mr Scott aubmitted that the Master wha

er was in the Court for ten minutes, though ho did nothing (laughter), and, wsides, he had got up the case, and did a great deal of work in it, and was, therefore, entitled to

MANY rumours have boes current ef late in artillary circles respecting a new Franch run of terrific power. With this gun, when thed with melinite, French gunners calculate (anye a naval conten-wrong, because on one of the days hie load- porary) that they will bo n position to bombard Dover and the adjacent coast from the safe distance of Caisis or Cape Grishez. It is supposed to be designed with this express purpose, and our In telligere authorities actually possess no- curately drawn plans both of the construct these days makes my historical math tion of the weapon self and of the light railway designed to shift it from point to point along the north-eastern coast of France. It will be time enough, however, concern ouraalves about this gun after it is actually completed and buen satisfactori- ly proved.

to

MAJOR Kitchener's energetis endeavour to

CRICKET.

SWATOW . KM.S. RATTEBE.' This match was played at Swator on Tuesday, 29th November, resulting in favour

SWATOW.

Wakefeld, o Bailm, b Hough Innocent, sharānos........ Rome, & F'amor, denga af, bichirdiɔɔ ...........-. Richardson, e Pales, à Heigh Ford, ruuat

Kato, o Layton, & Heugh Bennett, Keigh, & Richardson Sinclair, Richard Jackson, Stacy, Heugh Runcis, not out.....

Extras

IM.H.BATTLER.” Stace, Richards, b Leonets Cap. Hough, e Hill, behardson Layton, e Bercer, & cardion Lt, Richarleva. Boonet Wilkins. Alchardson....... Parsons, Innercat, b Benneti Holliofa, Bearett.. Dawn, Ford. Bailes, Fard..... Adams, beans Uratare, net out.. Extres...

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An Association football game whion fol-

his refreshers.-The Lord Chief Jualicolowed was also won by the Rattler, by

The extent to which refreshers are carried

water (laughter). In my younger days at the Bar we did not even dream of auch a delightful stato of things de score to be the practico now. Of course, a leading comel, if he has done work in & ass, is entitled to bis fees, and if he is very popular he may have two or more caeos which may happen to be called on at the same time, and he cannot be in twa plazes at onea

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AXOY », H.M.S. 'RATTLER.' This mates was played at Amay on Sa turday. 3rd Descuber, resulting in a draw, Capt. Hough, of the Rattler, playing brilliant got out game for 104 razs,

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Sporting matters are pretty lively at Atay at present. Cricket and football, howls and racquets, and maing preperations keep the leisure of the European popula- tion well filled. Ba many friends in Hongkong will be pleased to observe shat W. L. Wallace has signalised his return to the cricket sell by getting double figures Against the Ruttler team un Saturday Amoy has sent a challenge to Foochow for cricket match, and other things, during the race weak, but it is not at all likely

that Foochow will be able to send down теп,

The Polo Olab were anfortunate on Saturday, All the arrangements for the Sky Race Mooting were admirable, but the weather was dull to the points of depression

being a pupil of Paul Morphy. He has dashing, brilliant stylo, which has end him to win or draw games from all tho Masters during the last thirty years, in- cluding Zukertort, Tohigazia, Steinitz, Taubechauk, Bardeleben. Laaker, and Tarrach. As an analyst he also holds high rank. His Chous Players Pocket Book, which has reached its nighth edition ought to be in the passesion of every player. He

respectively. When the Ight got too dult for cricket a factball match was played and

game. The Alacrity arrived last night two goals. It was a very porateby sort of with Admiral Fremantle on board, bat ahe is not expected to stay for any length of time. De Canarin is here, and give two

performances in the Clab Theatre, so you ass we are not without amusements.

Galloping begins this weak in preparation for the Races.

The game given below was played be- tween Mr Mortimer and Me Gossip, at aneou time the Chess Champion of Australia

PETROFF'S DEFENCE,

Hutchison and child, Mr Steele,, Ident- Quartermaster P O'bfalley, Commander E.. R. Anho, From Brindisi To Hongkong i Rev. and Mrs J. O. Gibson, Mr and Mrs L. Granauer. Landon, Nov. 1-To Yokohama: Mit B For P. and O. ateamor Pekin, "from

To Hongkong: Mrs and Min From Imilia-To Hongkong: Mr E, Eriam Booth.

Tower.

Daly.

Par P. and O. steamer Mirtapora, Icom and Mrs d. Edwards. Lundos, Nov. 17.-To Hongkong Mr

Paz P. and 0, ateamer Australia; › from London, Nov. 25.To Japan: Min and Miss Mols. To Tokohama i Mr and Mra Fetherstor Whitney, Miss Caird.. For Shangbai: Mr ..0.-8. Champnost, Mr C. Gear, Mr P. Demp OUR SIKE AUXILIARIES,

soy, Mr W. A. Tatohell, Mr D. Entwistle, opportunities of testing the military value B. Gray, Miss C. Williams, Miss V Ham Since the Matiny there have been many Miss W. Arpinition, Miss L. Donedon, Min of the Sikha-ware in China, Abyssinis, moron. Afghanistan, Barmah, the Soudan, and (2), Me N., Peel, Mrs Pool. From Brindisi, To Hongkong Minos Murray

frontier, have shown how, so far, they have cheil Innes, Mrs F. Henderson.. iaoumerable expeditions on the Indian Do. 4.To Hongkong: Mrs N. G. Mit- never failed when oalled upon. In 1863 For P. and O. steamer Thames, from the bravers of the 4th Sikhs in the Un-Londen, Dec. 1-To Yokohama: Mis beyla campaign, the most serious we have Spalding, Mrs Auasnd and two daughters. been engaged in sa north-west frontier, Ter Menageries Maritimeastzomer Yang- was markedly conspicuous, especially at the tea, from Matisiiles, Nov. 13.--To Yoko- is the joint author of the Mortimer-Crag Picquet, which was captured and re- bama: Fire Missionaries. To Shanghai Fraser-Attack in the Evans Gambit,

saptured three times, and round whish 120 Mr Schuffenhauer, Mr and Mrs Bunt, Sikhe fall. The 10th Sika formed part of sevon Marionaries, Mr Koo Chow King. the forse which was sent to Suakim in To Hongkong: Colonel Macdonell, Mr.

and 1885,

at the

memorable attack Windsor, Mr and Mrs Dawn and two the

tercha

at Toprak they had children, Mr MacDonald, Mr. Caldwell, Mr an opportunity of showing that they had Petey Teeser, Mr A. Mancell, bir and blem Last xione of the bereditary tenacity of the Lachal, Master Lachal. rans, The Arab ruch was as sudden as it was impetuous. Many of our troops were without their arms, collecting brushwood for the zarebe or eating their dinners, when the avalry, who were out scouting, came galloping in with the Arabs at their heels. Many brake, through the line of the 16th, on whom the brunt of the shocks foil; but the ranks wore instantly closed up, and shoulder to shoulder stood the gallant Sikte, and against them the equally gallant Arabs dashed themselves in vain. Bayonet and bullet were plied with terrible efect, and no spearman thereafter aucceeded in breaking through the 15th line. The Barkshire Regiment had an equally savage hand- to-hand fight, and a strong feeling of commmble, dating from this eventful March 22nd, sprang up between the two regiments, which should not be allowed to die out. Considering the nature of the ambas, the 15th loss was pet Leary—aoue thirty killed and wounded and this was one of the utensions where it was less dan- gerous to stand and fight than tawny. There was an ok Goruv serving

Saskiw

WHITE.

and the surroundings did not lond the Ja. Mortimer.

1 P-K 4 (c) 2 Kt KB 3 9P-Q (d) 4 B-Q3(e) 5PxP

Blightest dash of vivacity to the festing To all appearance, the new Grand Stand of the Jockey Club is to be a substantial and commodious structure. It was due to the disarrangement and untidiness of the pad- dock consequent upon this improvement

& Clasti that the eaclorure for the spectaturs was TK-B3

80×1 unattractive. With the place tidier, more favourable weather conditions, and larger | 9B-K 3′′

And situations as gamekeepers, and porters stay away from all the cases like the which included 4 Aros and one 6. The Buccoss than Saturday's.

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for Army Reserve men have had one unox Parliamentary Counsel, who, having a peated and deplorable result-they have dozer clients, took a walk in St. James's brought him a threatening letter. The mis- Park while their ones are being beard sy sire in question is signed J. R. H., Game-as to treat thema alike, and got is free ali keeper, P. D., Labour Candidate, and Aler. the same But refreshers a cefresher C., Gaosmith. It accuses Major Kitchener means that there is something to refresh. of depriving, men of good character from and to your leader was not present he could earning a livelihood, and coodudes, not be rofresbod (laughter). Oh, no, your forcibly but ungrammatically, thus:- Now learned loader cannot be retreshed in his for so doing of course it is our duty to re- RbBunce (waghtor).—Mr Justico Wills con- sompsaw you for it, so we chali quieter curced, and itu appoal was dismissed with then what you expect, ae you are aware to casts. teprive honest men fon earning a liveli- hood is a Sin, and the wages of Sin (Death"). Now for so doing we wish to give you one chance, and that is, put ao more of the insertions in the paper; let the Army Reserve Mau lnd work for hita- self, Or else you be prepared to meet Death from a Six Chamber and a good warksman. The document is embellished with a crude representation of a coflic.

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following is the score:

HMS. RATTLER.'

L. Stace, b Thumpron

H. Jencer, Thompson. Caps, Hough, not out......

L2 Lichardacts & Thomas, & Mangowas

F. Faresin, Sandilanda, b Macgówna

J. Hallacid, Naogomin

B. Layba, com out..

I. But, b

v. Dom

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F. Willins, b'fhompson

3. Grahri, Junos

A. J. Garbat, b Blane

Thompson

307

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Macoran, e Richardson, b Exileg ****

Wallace. not mal

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0. X. Thompson. H. R... 4. U. Price

C. Bowra

K. Tünzalo

F. Agleak L. Endlas

E. 3. Tam .....)

Extous........

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fields, the next Sky Meeting of the Club 10Q RQ 89 may be reckoned upon to be a greater 11 Kr-K Eq

The officia's 12 P-B dosorvo to be complimented the 13 Q-E (O promptitude with which they kept things 14 Q-B 2 (J) going. There were no unduly long waits | 15 B x Kt batween the events, and had it not been ! 1998 for the smartuner with which they got 17 K B (4) tarough the programme the whole affair 18.0-K3 would have been intolerable, except to 19 P-85 taoso who were able to get up something 20,Q——~B-4. or other which really misde it interesting 2-3)

to see tho poales go round. Was this an 22 P-Q K£ 3(n) indication of how the wind is to blow at 23K-02 the nort Race Meeting of the Jockey Club 7 |24 Kx-K 4

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in the transport, whom batred of the Massaiman

had attracted to the war. Τυο old to tight bimself, be used to stimulate his co-religionists by most dry sermons luciting the aguiars their bereditary foe,

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer. Oceanien, from Marscillon, Nov. 17.-To Hongkong: Mr W. Hunter.

Quotations.

HONGKONG, December 8, 1892. OPIUM-New Patus, cash,... 567

Ola Ney Benares, caab, 5671/070 Old

cash,

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Now Malwa credit, 520 Allowanco, Catties, 2/5 Old Malwa, erodit,, 630/40 Allowance, Cattios, 20 Pursian, Gily, cash, 480/70 Alowande, Catties, 3/3 Parsian, Paper tied 460/70 Aliance. Catties, 2/31

OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER

December 7-4.

Femperaturę.

Barometer ret.

and aw Fabr.

Humidity.

and well did they carry out his exhorta¦ Wl'ostook. tians. The regiment was specially com- Tokio...... mended by Eir . Graban who commanded Nagasaki.. at Suakim, for its fighting and marching. Shanghai.. 30.27 qualities, and no regiment of the many Fonchow..] - which have cerred in the various Egyptian Amy 30.1

30.00) mpaigns brought assy a better ripats. Anping Of late years some doubts have been felt as to whether we can depend o1 recruiting

as many men from among the fighting races,

Swatow... 30.08 long song 30.1060 Vict. Peak

Canton 30.15

the Stirbs of course included, as we have. Masao..... 30.12.69

hitherto dons. It has been thought that Hoikow...

1818183 (855)

Those who wero privileged to be prosent 26 K-28 at the Assault-at-Arme on Friday night 27 K-BY WHAT do you think of a great hissens thoroughfare that is only from six to nine

will be glad to learn that there is a hiteli- |23 Ki-Q 9 feet wide ? inquired Dr B. O, Rogers, as

hood that they will have on opportunity of 20 BPP he settled back for a quia sunk in the

ssing it once again. The promoters have 30 K-K 4 corridors of the Southern. I spent et

already beoumordially soraglimostrà at the | 31.P~~B 3.-.-.- wincor traveling through North Africa, and

excellence of the entertainment they pre- 32 Kix Poh in the course of my pilgchuige paid a visit

ivided, but it may not be out of place here, 33 Kix Poh to Fez, ons of the chief cities ci Morocco.

reiterating what has been said of Sorgt, 34 K-B6 ch. Viewed from a distance Fez in a dream of

Instructor Fernant, to give a uste of com- Q-Et & et mendation to Mr Chas. E. Thompson, the 36Qx K on beauty; at abort range the illusios vaziahes.

An Association football match which fol-toting Secretary for the Assault-at-Arms, Q In his report on Fiji forwarded to the long street rune the entire length of lowed was also drawn, neither side scering. for the thorough way in which he set about 38 Kt-Gh

the town sad is paved with cobble-stouce. Wallset for anos, and Richardson for the his share of the organisation, as one of the 39 Kx P Colonial Office, the Governor writes:--

It is the widest thoroughfare in the city Kateter, played a capital game. Thero is, however, one clond is the

Gymnasium Committee of the V.R.C. The 40 K-B7 distance in the shape of the banaan discase, and its width noter arcezde 19 feet. In

interesting of so many oicolea by enlisting the 41 t for which, up to the present, no reliable some place it is not half that broad.

aid ofso

so many branches of the military service 42 K-B4 remedy has been found. The aimaast rigi-Along this street are the shops, narrow

SPORTS AND PASTIMES. and of the civil population was a diplomatic 43 KR5

the Pas Britannica, which has prevailed in Haiphong. 30.05 05155 isaco in zequired in order to provent its little dons, in which the merchaats aft

India for so many years, has quenched their | Holinao. 29.92 83 introduction on plantations, and ita exting orosa-legged, with their wares about them, It is now nearing the end of the training step which met with the full succoss it 44K-B 2

martial ardour and diverted their energius Manila... 29.93 85 54 tion when

matter of and smoke villainous tobacco. Many of season and in another weck all turisty deserved. His Excellones, who, more than 46 K-13 it once appears is

the other strests are so aarros that it is about the Regatta will be set at root, The0ace during his year's stay amongst us, has 46 EtxP greatest dealty if hot of impossibility. diffcult for twe portly people to pe. I end of the same brings with it the asual bounded interest in all that tends to the

to pacific occupations. The Council af the 0.5. James been

complimented for showing hie an- 47 P-B 6 oh

United Service of India apparently held

December 8-10.. Unleer some mastos of checking it be

this

view, as the subject they gave for their discovered, it la certain that in the noar de down one of them en a donkey for amo

kealthy umusement of fatace the fruit trade (which, if only the considerable dietanno and found it for-paid, at consequently disappointmak classes, showed his appreciation of Friday's of the masses mad the

snunat gold medal I competillon was the ox- tousion of the recruiting grounds of the Tokio stoas wall.

(a) This is a sound move, but by no futuro, rendered necessary in anticipated resulca. The busts' this second industry of the colony in point of minated abruptly by

Jove,uense around was im-year cone frem s quarter little exproted, entertainment by remaining till its close to means original For some time past it has of the falling off above alluded to. The Shanghai. Nagamki. animal my the local interests are concerned) will blo, and I was compelled to back amely, the Naval men. De Rohost has witness the war-dands of his Pathan bort adopted in match and tournament writer of the able way which won the ralue, is, nevertheless, the first so far as

Fecchow.. sustala a severe chook. Some varieties of him out. While doing so, I was ac. been forbidden by his medical adviser subjects and the realistic display by the games.

British troops and the Naval pontingent. from rowing any more this season, R

(b) As chess is played at the present day share this view as far as the Siths are con

medal, Lieutenant Cardew, Bengal Caralry, Amoy.... 30.18 63

Anping bananas are less readily attacked by the corded full possession of the stroot. Fugt which will be regretted amongst all

this is so innovation, the leading masters disease that are others, and some fresh to the height of the houses, many of which varieties are about to be introduced, in are three stories, and the practice of cover. rowing men, and the Naval cres the hope that may be found less esses.ing the struct on n forol with the ärst story to be rearranged. Leatham came br.There can be little doubt but that, with ferring the anosking more of Petoed, and the other competitors, whoas Swatow....130.16 68°)

with reed roots of

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NOTES

Wlostook,,

Massa

3. Me Gossip desurres eredit for hissays are pablished, to a certain extent Hobgkong 30.14 69

agree with him. The census of 1881 showed Vict. Peak no peroptible attack. inurepidity,

that there were about 1,760,000, fewer Canton 30.19 $8 fe) Gallandy giving up a valuable pawn Sikhs in the Punjab than in 1863, as lar se (a) White ia nut to be outdone in gans of that years and there in reases to antici

dan be gathered from the impergaat turi Elaiphong, 50.10 63 pate that this year's casue will reveal a Bulinao. 30.01 89 (2) Throatering to sake off the Knight 6) White refuses to avail himself of the furblaer deurons educaties vaioh sa US-James

Unfortunate kini,

Manila opportunity to strengths his contre by what modify the psaltion. The Sikh est capturing the Knight with Pawn.

Blussos From Which it i bination, the object of which is to win

arawa still remain, and its ranks

its ranks on be casily replenished. No Sikh is barn his has to be initiated when (b). The second nove,

be

manhood, and there, ite approaches

Bocolze fight-

Walker.

Barometer fulling. Gradients vory Ro

Body wp had food and labour, for that affis the facst city in the world. It is eat, the Committoe having resolved to 1880-at any rate, he was cotitemporsdoops (g). The fire: move of a beautiful com- may have dimiplatred in numbers, but the derate for N.E winds. Cloidy, rather.

of whom I have

warm and damp. (Insted at 10.09 m.)

W. DOBEROE, Dincolor of the Observatory," Bongkeng Olservatory, Dec, 8, 1832

'Wanderer,' writing is Sportsmtis, anya i

tible of the decase ibany is the locally sun seldom roach the sszeats, audi thar aped hors de combat. This upsets tha mid foam returning victorioas from Shanghat vines, the rays of the acident while bowling, and is also reuder-two exceptions, the whole of the Hongkong sultivated Chine bananz.*

pear much like narrow, silo-sarolling tun- diss crow, so I believe it is intended to found a watery gravo. all wire doubtləsa bols. Fez was once greatly celebraturi for foruma aww orow from the 'busted' boits good men and true, but of personal know- St Andrew Clark, spanking ita Bir-ita trade and learning. It was oude the with Ward Basiroke,

ledgs I would mention Captain J. Duan, rosity mingham Athletic valituts on bealth, Caphat of

of the Mahommedan States of

who was rightly described as of the printed out that for the development of the Wesore Africa, and the Moors considered

With regard to the programme,

finest bats that the Army possessed. He * educated at Harrow School, and play are not quite so many cronts as in former against Eton in--I think--1870 and the mind knowledge and thought, and for with the tomba of holy men. and is that of the spirit, holiness and worship. held in extreme veneration by the Moslemais their arrangements to their diminished with M. C. Komp, E. M. Hindow, and the white's QueCD.

of the laws of nature brought inhabitants of Africa. Is has been declin-income. I miss the American Cap, Open twister, R. Any violation ite ows penishment without mercy and ing in commercial import de Pairs, Double Scults, and Junior and Ne-heard little since his natura to Australia.

C. Ramsay, without pity. As an example of this centurion, and now pages itt tande nior Sculls. Of course, this is not to be He was considered rather acrypts, and too punishment he quoted the drankard, with and hut about 30,000 inhabitants.

wondered at considering the depression in hesty in attempting to stara on then removes his Queen to a cafer part of the ions of Panjabis who can whom, however, the punishment did not Globe. Democrat,

the money mackel, but I hope with the reside. He afterwards wont to Sandhurst, end, for it was bometimes indicted on the

tura of businos that a revival of interest and while there (in the same team, by the will take place in Regatta mattors. The events will be

way, as Captain A. H. Leard), he was tried for Surrey in 1881, but with only moderata

Completion of the combination, the Ruocoss, as he had svorage of 11 only, result of whigh, it will be seen, is to lose with 33 as his highest scor. For the two picas for uns; but, providing all the Army, however, he has made endless remaining principal pieces and pans are 3. Light Gigs (open to soldiers and centuries," and in 1889 played during a exchanged, it is well known to the chers

police).

memorable Scarborough festival (that in student that two knights siene cannot give which I had the privilege of seeing W. G. mate, sud the game mast therefore result Graco and Abel make their stand) for in a drow

(m) PB 6. would have led to a invehaza took part in it would sensibly increate tanked alouds, didreling' rofà, flog, s gloomy. the Gentlemen of England. I. Zhugari,

bf

WORDY

FIRST DAY,

1. Chairman's Cup.

2. Mon-of-War Cutters.

4. Garrison Cup.

6. Men-of-War Giga and Whalers.

6. Hong Pairs,

SECOND DAY.

1. International Cup.

2. Light Gigs.

3. Met-of-War Gigs and Whalers 4. Laclies' Perse.

5. Gig Faca (open to Beldiers and police.) G, German Cay,

(White, sebing the danger, prudently

a

Threatenlog to win the Kt. (Another beautiful combination

bat only mada small Booruz. In Hongkong more speely victory, but Me Mortimer is ka did wall, and was very popular both on so unaccustomed to 6.zinuing position that and off the field, Sergeant Jalkica, he is Los elated to take advantage of his another victim, played frequently in the opportunity.....

() Ho 19 Hampshire levon about three years ago,

stili ciated. With characteristic gallantry Black and was a fair bat' It is worthy of notica that Captain Hamilton, one of the two defects the post of danger. surviving passengers of the Roumania, Teaked under terrible circumstances off the count of Fortugal, is a cricketor of a an ability, and a brother of Mr A. 1 Hamilton, the Kent Gasteur.

SPECTATOR.

1. BAROXETAN, reduned to 32 degrees F'abran- salt, and tothelavel of the sea in inches, tently,

hundredths.

ing Sikhs after undergoing the ceremony of initiation. It should be borne in mind that a fighting oasts must have the stimulus of of war to keep it alive, and though the fas

4. Texenitors, in the shade, in degrees Britannica has pat yet shed its benign it- Parone quence on the bill tribes, the pesty wam 8. Hormers, in percentage of saturation, the which scour most years on ear frontier caninuidity of air saturated with moisture being hardly exercise much praeitising effect on 100.

4. DIATION # Wino, to two points, the Panjabi oultivatora, But there are grounds for hoping that a rally big wor especially if Afghan and Turaoman Musi.

5. Forca or We, esording to Boanfert

6. STATE OF WALTHER, & Blue sky, o da-

hall, lightning, overact, pasing showers, ally, rain, snow, sthander, visiblity,

w dew (wet) -

Ratx, in inch, watha and hundredths,

HONGKONG REGISTER,

Previous On late stĮ On datzat Bayetap. 10.

$0.05

60

30.14

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56

72

81

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children of the second and third generation. Mas Alice Hayes writes from London to With regard to bodily exercises, the the Indian Planters Gazette-A very greatest care should be taken that they did fashionable profession for ladies to adopt Det interfere with the duties of life o is that of cartiflexted masses. I do long at the Greeks kept the cultivation not know the exact coures of stady rogais- of the physical powers in aabontinaliento ite for massage treatment, I only know the whsla quastion of manly development, that some of its professure are not porleet. and did not allow money to enter into their ladies. A lady who says she is own sister considerations, they were not only safe but to Lady Scott, mother of the skirt-dancing they derived immense advantage from it iu Countess Russell, took Tedgings in a bouse an age when power and courage were the occupied by a friend of ours, Intoly, and

the number of converts, This seams to chist objects of education. But there was practised hor system of menenga no history that did not show that when they gentlemen, whose boote the serrent of the

have been the caeu in 1857; the Sikhe had admittel the tendency to mix up their house objected to cleaning; as it would ap

greatly decreased since the destruction of the physical exercises with antlers of money poar that the patients had to remain under

Thales, but the Mutiny, and especially the moral deterioration began, and soon corrup

full of Delhi, revived the old warlike spirit, treatment all night. The result was that tion put an end to them entirely.

andthere was considerable ingrasse of Bikhs. The lady massence had to sve quartors

There are about 18,000 ks in the Bengal elsonhore. There

ja a lady, quite a nice

(p) Threatening nothing in particular.

army and many more in that of

Bombay, THe even bibles of the world aro the old one, my men friends tell me, who is

Thors will also be the aeual sailing races. Koran of the Mohammedans, the Tri-Fiti running a Turkich bath in the neighbour. It is somewhat of an anomaly that there

Bothly to give diagrams of interesting

Best. It is the custoia of the Chess where.. But

the Barmah police, Hongkong and else Le of the Buddhists, the Five Kings of the hood of Jerinys St., and who practises the should be no Naval Oup for competition.

planes in the games, but upon request of bro

ought to serve in the Chinast, the Three Vedas of the Hindoos, mange realmezt on all her castomers. The Officers of the Navy take greater ad-

regiments belbeging to the Punjab

if

30.10 Barometer the Editor I have omitted to illustrato, she army Corps when it is constituted, and the Zendaverta of the Persians, the Edda Mea who have lambago and all sorts of rantage of the facilities afforded by the

Temperature interesting final posilica, the Scandinavians, and the Bible of the rheumatio affections recommend the old V.R.6. than the Officers

these foreign demmade were pat a slop to of the Garrison

for Humidity there would be quite enough real Sikhs for Christiens. The Edda is the most recent Indy's rubbing very warmly to their friends and not unfrequently carry off the best Football is is a very primitive state in this And cannot really be called more than a similarly afficted. There is no doubt that prices, so that it is reasonable to expect Colony, if one is to judge from the sahibi

such a purpose. Two new regiments were Dircution of semi-snored worki It was given to the massage has a great future before it, and that they would present a Naval Cup if 2

recently raised in a surprisingly short time, Wind if option given at the Happy Vailey on Monday world some time during the fourteenth the ladies who oarry it on in Ragout St. groached by the Committee.

composed of first-rate material, as the writer Force night. To begin with it was fully a quarter cantity of pur ers. The Korn dates from for ladies only are overwhelciet with

of an hour after time before the Olph-

CIRCUS Mas (buting for a stray elo a vouch for from personal observation: Weather...

and there about the seventh century .D.

in good reason for hoping that if Raind It com- work. A masseuse told me that for

could phrat: Have you seen a strange animal put a team on the Beld-and Sanders' crew ought to account for the Business must alwa posed of sublime thoughts from both wrinkles on the face there is nothing like

-nos a team around here? Irishman: Begorrs, Ol proper zooruiting agencies are employed, The Old and New Testaments, with fra hand rubbing for at least an bear a Chairman's Cup, with Friedrichs crew of ploure. use the precedence bars that; there was an lojis-rubber ball and if, above all, these were constituted as quent, simons literal, quotations from the day, and any lady son ward off the cicas up. Up to a few days ago, Patts and) { män

class regiments, that plenty more would be utt if members oonaant to take around here pallin' carrots wid his tail. Talmad. The Buddhiste Tri-Fitlikes were approach of old age by careful application De Robeck'e combinations were most *-

part in a satch at a certain hour; they To DARE GREY Hate Lockyer's Butshur forthouming.Now Reviews. composed in the sixth century before of this trestunaut The natives of India oled, but the changes reudest anhould Ant of all have ascertained that Hair Hestorer in the quickest, East, safest, dosta Cry they will be able to fulfil the engagement. less, effects more than any other. The color Christ. Its teachings are pare and sabazo great experta at massage. I had an by the falleg out of r

TO OVERCOME WEAKNESS.--Fepper's Quinine. lime; its aspirations, lofty and extreme. ayshonte, who, when I returned huren tires, beck bare phe Latham and De Ro-Considering the scrappy nature of the Clab produced is most natural. Lockyer's Sulphur and Iron Tonis gives New Life, Appetite, Health The word

ged mattere. In the Gar team they were not severely beaten after s used in connection used to massage me till I falt quite tlson. king

oup, I should take the reccostmoted But there was more than a goal of sold.

the only English Hair Restore universally Stength, Energy. Carde Neuralgia, Indigos. with the sacred, work of the Chinese, fresh again. That ayak would stake in Naval crew, hard pressed by Sanders and difference between the and F. Compar, FAIL, BEALE S-Supholine Soep depressing climustesse salarious discos. Every tion, Narva Debility. Specially infil in bet, simply means web of cloth. From this of money in London just rap it is presamed that they were originally sprales, oto, in hergja bare hoard toy bestowed upon the 'Boys' crow (R. E. mud / Zeige more in the passing game instead of perfect. Complation; makes the Skin smooth, Quinine, the wolil-kapen English Toxic, Bot For Manuk, Them is a good deal of fancy sad had the soldier bes sentent le ice gives its natural sint and persh-like Bloom of a one should keep up strength by Laicing Pappers's written on fine rolls of cloth. The Vedas husband always recommend hood rabbing E. Lammert, Hayward and Stopati), but I going in for rainglorious individual makes style, healthy, confortabi. Salphotine Ecap. are the most auciens works in the language in preference to hot or cold water, no I do question whether they have stamina to con- sacy could have piled on as many goals as 6d. Tablets. Everywhere..

TO CORE SE Distance-Salphelias Tation of the Hindoca, but they do not according not see a frostmoak. Ia berse the pait oar bes Hong race. I would take military aide ure possesed of fine.dodging' and Quinise Liver Pills, without Mercury, are aches, Keduces, Eczane, Acno, Disi girercents,

humong to the best commentaries, antedate the fitted by

ould not he bone test what is wire to be a hard race. Should they wanted. A few of the men on the hex Compa-Dr King's Dandelion quickly drives away Exceptis, Dis twelfth coniary before the opening of the mange a rabbing should always be Lane, Crawford's won (Hayward and sad tackling pɔwam though all were weak patent remedy; remote all Liver and Stomach Houghness and Scarf, &o,, leating a clear, spot! Christian era. The Zentaverta of the from the follock up to the knee or heck, Danean), bot it made an Open Fair, which in front of goal and with Persians contales the sayings of Zoroaster, and not downwards, while exerting gentle is just possible, much will depend on faz aquaintance with each other's style Shoulder Pains, Heartburn, Indigestion, Cou nessity for a claus centorywhere a greatse Complainte. Bilioness, Headache, Sickness, less Skin and beatiful Complexion. Sulphaline who lived and worked in the wallib presare, in order to antes absorption in ther enixies. At present, the race is likely of play they would asks formida ale stipation. Made only in Londos. Fold every-inter. Made in London., Sold, everywhere Dentary a. C.

the injured party.

to be left so the Hongkong and Shanghai side. One or two of the Club team de- where,

-

A

in Shilling Bottles.

Highest open air iemperature on the th Lowest open air wmperatury or the Tihin,đầu

Hongkong, Desember 8, 1802.

Temperature. (Taken at Maars Falconer & Colle Premises, Queen's Road)

FAM... 30.10 1 PM

.30.02 FM 30.09

BAROMETRA

Do,

Do.

THERMOMETER-IMG

68

Do.

Da.

(Wat ́bulb) 9A.M. 64°

Do.

Do.

Do. 17.M. 66 Do, 4.M. 66

Do.. Maximum

Do. Minimum över night 66

HosaKoNG, December 8, 1802,