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SCOTLAND *. THE WORLD.
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VETERANA RACE (Confined) Prize pro*
wanted by De Rennie.
N. McDonald F. Eckhoff.
A capital race was won by McDonald, After which he showed his alertness by dancing the lighland fling to music played
Sergeant Piefond HALF MILE FLAT BASE. HANDIJAN (Cou- fined). First and Second prizon prosent od by Membora V. B. C.
W. Armstrong (20 yards) D. Curria (20 yards).
An easy win los Armstrong. Hux JUMP (Confined), Prize presented
by W. Ramsay, aq
EL. Artiur.
W. Armstrong.
Haight-First, 4 feet 10 in.; counil, 4
OBSTACLE RACE (Confined)-First Prize
presented M. D. K. A, MoKindy. H. Arthur
+
titors had to jump hurdles, carry piator This was a very amusing event. Compe- containing eggs a distance, crawl mierneath n tarpaulin and through barrels, and thes finish carrying the barrel.
VISITORS' RAC (Scratch)-zizo presented
by Taikoo Club,
Thore was a large number of entries for this race, the winners being
A. A. Alves Budge
3
out the ball. There followersume line NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. play on the Stauch right, and Symington
The old year has gone, and one day moro wound up by centering in grand style has fallen to the relentless scythe of old This important match was played at the Chamber headed out, but Gow returned, Father Time. Yesterday was observed as Huppy Valley on Thursday (Hogmanay and McSwayed lying handy to attend to the holiday in the Government offices and goalkeeper, tipped the Lall into the business was at a standstift in the Colony Day) With one exception the Scotchnet. Scotland, 2; World, 0. This disaster for a day. The New Year was ushered in We regret to learn that owing to the Chi- team was composed of players born and wakened up the World's team, Simpsonst a number of dances and other entertain. neso dealers putting on pressure with the brod in Scotland. The teams solceled were putting in somas good work on his wing; manta hold throughout the Colquy, and but the ball was "speedily carried to the with the custozlary flare of Chinese Crackers. object of 'spuuzing very much higher as follow:--Scotland-E. W. Maithand other end of the field. Spington centrod, Yesterday, beautiful weather was experienc prices, Mr J. Tatum has been obliged to (H.K. F.C.), goal: Bombardier Briggs and Logan kicked forward feebly. Towuick-ed, when a large number of picnic partice close the Hongkong Butchery from to-mor(35th, R.A.), and J. Henderson (Kowloon), up and punted before Meswayed took him were held.
into a loving embrace. The World's right backs; J. Kipling (Cento), W, - Wilson wing muda a fine run, and Flenderson had
The Kowloon Docks stuff celebrated (Kowloon), and Bayaran Buchutan to do a lot of clearing. à combined run Hogmanay by a dance in the Recreation (Conto), halvos. Symington (Kowloon, by the Scotch forwards was checked by Room, to which they had invited a large Looker, who was playing a hard and forci- number of their friends. The dancing- D. Gor (Kowloon); Gunner Lagan (35th, ble game besitan keeping his men well in
room was nicely decorated, and comfortablu
verandair was sevened in and ruado a con- ing in possession of a rovalver without hav-F. Mackay (II.K. F.C.), forwards. The to the fore with a beautiful passing ran, reiing rooms had been orceted. The Fant 10 in.
the ball being paned forward and backward fortable smoking apartment. A. log licence. Defeat Ortenal de World-Lt. Ter (W. Y. R.), goal; 3. several times and carried in this way down way had been erected, leading to the sup
A pa shoot his sister last night while intoxicated. Chambers (Conte), and Lt. Ryall (W.Y..) to the Scutels goal, and past Henderson. per and cardrooms. The progresomes were. Commander Hastings imposed a £ng of 1. backs; B. W. Shade (H.K. F.C.), H. Wprematurely, and before Simpson coulding was inscribed upon C
Lieut. Fogan kicked forward just a little fastofully got up, and the following great Looker, (H.K. 3.C.) Captain, and it. got up the ball had roiled, over the goal the E. and A. Company's steamer Orowley (W.Y.R.) halves; J. Richarda fine. The whistle soundel ball-tane, and Let the New Year bring what it will,
O friend, brought mitch-needed relief for Scotland. Austrațian, which arrived in Hongkong (Conto), H. Simpson (Kowloon), W. Dal-Score:Sortland, 2; World, 0.
Nothing have we to four.
it faw days ago, there were three female ton (Cento), Lt. Logan (W. F. R.), and Lt. After a short interval, Sealand was tho
was good, let the good past Iend missimarios-Misses Stephens, Scarle, Grayson, (H. K.F.C.), forwards. Refereerste invade. Saart play by Wilson
The future its glow and chcer. and Molloy, who are to join the Church-Mr P. G. Davies, R.A. Ryall bengo the right wing a chance, and tas
World's goalkeeper had to
fist gut A Dancing was kept up till an curly hour in Missionary Bocitity staff at Foodhow, Miss anable to play, Looker went to left back, corner fell to Scotland, but Springton sent the morning, excellenthausic being supplic. Sephens, is returning to Chise after a and a West York private played left luti-behind. After are spirited play. Gow by several members of the West York and Wilson-manipulund_the_hall down the Regiment Band. Tho New Year was holiday, but the other two ladies nro new-
Back with Crowley centre and Blas right field, and Scotland secured another corner. brought in by a great explosion of crackers, centers to China.
Scotland played in white jerseys; The Symington placed well, but Chambers and the company find lady and UL. Maitland was Aguil New Year to wo an' s. A number saved in brilliant style. kicked off towards the Basrington goal. Grayson and his partner being responsible several churure. World is colours. The mixed players next visited, and had to kick out, of the more ardent spirits afterwards sang to the provivus cycle events, the race lying An exilant supper between M Kirly and Klinck. Time-B Grayson on the left wing hamciliately got for the invasion. The Sonel right wing was provided, and refretinents wore min. 493 secs.
now wakened, up and Symington was mak-bountifully nerved. The entertainment LONG car (Cunfined)-Prizo presented possession, and by a ulco bit of play gnting a magnificent run along the touch-line broke up about half-past the o'clock, every
by Induer Staff, Taiko Sugar Refinery, past the opposing half and became day when Locker ran out and ducked, Syaning one having thoroughly enjoyed themselves. H. Arthur.
L. M. S. HOSPITALS, gerous in the proximity of the Scotch geal to performing a clean somersault and on his back. The duck was per- landing
Un New Year's ove the inmates of the The backs relieved, and the ball went to
justifiel- in giving a fecu kick was eat in the shape of a Christmas Tree and | Sin ball down the field, and passed over to lucky for Symington he landed as he did. magic bunters untertainment, each patient SACK RAGE 80 yards (Continal) --Priza Syrnington on the right. Chamburs avere should have scored the world's goal, and the mission in Bagland. Mra Stevens, the The ball was minely planet, and McSwayed rediving several presents, most of which
presented by H. Carmichael, Esq. the had been generously proviteti by friends of
W. Armstrong. danger by kicking into teach. Scotsuen beleagured
F. W. White ensued a perfect bombardment of the after short exchanges the feather was drop-Mahon, was eluuus in her kind utten
ped into the ruck and Gow found an open-tions to the invalids. The pictures shown World's goal, the whole of the Scotch for
ing and scared another gail. Scotland, 3; by Dr Thinson were kindly explained in wards and half-bucks having shots at Tow's World, 0. It looked as if the gun was all Chinese by the Rov, T. W. Pearce.
the azcited
of their supporters, shouting
A tas and entertainment was held ander charge. Luck was with the defenders, and over hot the shouting; hat inspired by at last Lucker got the ball away. Grayson the World team played up in splendid style the auspices of the Christian Endeavour picked up and was asking down the field Scotland, however, was the first to prove Socisty at Union Church last evening. The when 'hands' was given by the referee, dangerous, Gow and Lugan both having programme was given by the members of and the Scotamon vere once again elstenahota which wors just kept out. Relief the Society, and consisted of vocal and CONSOLATION RACE.-Upen to non-winnera came through Mackay kicking behind. instrument items, recitations, a sending ing round the World's foul Begra took the First the right wing and then the left had and an address, all of which were very free kick, but Crowley headed out. Dalton go runs for the World, and then Wilson enjoyable.
and Brigga muddled when they had plenty tried to dribble clear, but Wilson cloverly of time to clear, and the World's centre
was in brilliant form, dashed in and sent
OUTWARD BOUND --Hamerof, Nov. 2011; Coner, th; Medlares, Dent; Gen fary, Rongs, Nalat, konvey, high, 8th Pemalus, tilenarynuslin, Lith Mendly, Side, Hoftimitdi, Shrught, Meged, tereny dean-Meiniche. Hojon Meru, High; Mellemme, Pahor, Brunel, Surpedo, Adur, 18th that, Prias Weare asked to curreer statement made by Hilarich, Vindobons Pubis 2od; 05- jak, 22h; bemache, Chieden, Canby Me Chillies, the Chair of the Puja Jon, Wickdale, Norastuste, Gleworth general meeting, on Thursday Jast. Iteply- Couric, 280.
ing to Capt. Willets he sand the gold won by HOLES AND BOU-Idea Rikers, este lining process was of les vains than
1st: Ceylan, 2nd Glenshiel, ffertor, dubi Mendes, Donalen, 8th: Dorothea Hit the ordinary dled gold. What he neRKZAA
mers, Fort Philip, 11th Teücer, 22nd ¦ to Juve said the question by Capt. Tillelt MeSwayed, who, with Logan, rushed the Haps accidental, but anyhow the referee was London Mission Hospitals had their annual
Gerda, Benrodrich, zach.
Mailer
being misunderstood-was: The gold ob- tained by cabination is of an average valuo of £13/ per ounce; whereas that won by the cyanide process is worth only £1.18) per ounce on the averago,'
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Taugaru Siraits Mong N.W. rale, with
Kobe, Nagaki and Shanghai, on the
Ifth Doc.
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Then
thick foz, 40° N., lat, to 36 N., strong he s. 8. Marins Lemeno, from Portland, time, went to the tailor's shop. which is deprived him of the ball, and it was returned passing out to Grayson, that player, who
N.W. and Westerly winds, 36" N, to Hong-
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ind
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TAIKOO ATHLETIC SPORTS.
President-Herbert Staith, Esq. Onamittee --Mr J. Lothend, Mr H.
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MILES BICYCLE RACE HANDICAP, (Upon). Prise presented by Kowloon Dock Suff.
A. M'Kirdy
.C.. G. Klinale.....
This was a performance somewhat similar
B. F. Kockay
W. Armstrong
First-10 feet 2in. Second-14 icet
HURDLE RAUB,
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H. Arthur (7 yards)
W. Armstrong (scratch)
2
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4. M Kirdy (scratch)
R. Stuart (200 yards) Time--6 vain. 62 soda.
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Wilson
D. Gow
by Jack A. Young.
3
CHAMPIONS CUP (Confined)-To be dicid- nd on points. Prizo Prosented by Pro- sident of Taikoo Club :-
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SUPREME COURT,
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, (Before His Hongur 2. Saremate Smith, Arting Prime Judge.) December 30 and 31.
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the leather spinning past Maitland, who could not have avert, Scotland, 3, World, 1. This succese encouraged the World's players He landed the ball right into the ecatre supporters, and enthusiasm rat high. centre, and Briggs and Wilson atoned for of the players; blusayed aught it Grayson was being well fod by halves and
his bund and sent it on to Logan, who their
Logau now had a good ran for Sentiand passed to Gow lying alose to gond, Low previous error by dearing splendidly. to stop him, and, at close range, popped hind. A feeble shot by the World's proruptly indged the backs, Looker taying he passed out to Symington who shot be
I's right the ball past the Work's custodian. This should have been allowed to roll over the was first blood five minutes after the start, goal-ine, but Mailand mistakenly ran out,
Thang Tak clairuel 800 damages for the Sectland, 1; World, 0. The World's for picked up and panted. Sinipson retorned
wrongful act of Wung Sik and auther, in wards kept possession from the kick-off and ecus the ball across the goal mouth to The athletic mesting hold in connection breaking and catering into and destroying Grav Greg Tid so Graygen, who had to dificulty in hending with the Thikers Cub at Quarry Bay, on premises cosepied by the plaintiff, as a lid not see it and did not grant the the mail into the mes out of reach of Mait Now Year's Jay, was again favoured with tennt of defendant's at Trikoktani. appeal. This tack the Sootel: players off land. Scotland, 3: World, 2. This second the choice weather which invariably pre Mr. E. J. Grist appeared for the plaintiffs their guard and the ball came very close to success and the dashing tactics of the World valla on the first day of the your. The and Mr F. B. L. Borley for the daten-
goal. Bachpander pressed, XI. hal the kicked back to Henderson, but he also to the danger of the situation. Their and every year there are outward signs of
effect of arousing the Sesten en sports have now been six years in uxistence, dants.
The plaintiff stated that he rented a pleca found the speedy forwarts of the other wing halves ware still playing a weak gacic greater improvement. Gross attention has of ground from the defendants in Novem
rang he kicked right is a town goal Work's clover wings in cheek throughout to the cycle track, which comparatively put an old boat, which he roofed over, o keeper's hands.
There was twist on the ts whole of the game. It was the for speaking was in excellent condition. Ait, and used it as a housa. On the 4th ball, andi Maitland was lucky in saving a wards who earn to the rescue. After the pretty little bamboo grandstand had been cember the defendants pulled it down the expanse of a corner. This and a sub- World had pressed for a few minutes, Symarected for the accomandation of the ladies, without giving any previnis notice. In sequent corner photo free, but the ington got possession and dashed off for the and here the larga collection of beautifol eroas-examination, be admitted that Mr World's players
not be
be denied aud
other end of the Seid. The backs were prize were exhibition. Swings and King (the land bailiff), with a Polico the left wing played strongly. Bugs lying woll up as most of the play had been other anjoyments were provided for the Sergeant and forty coolice, pulled down The Committee were lavish his boat, and a number of ather grassed one of the wing niet opposed to near the Scotch goal, and the referee, children. Hi, and Davies ga Foul close to the misled possibly Scotch goal. Nothing rosulted, and the sounded his whisls to racal Symington. of the visitere, and daring the day tos and ground, and that he only saw one of the by the shouts of off-side, in attention to the comfort and enjopment similar house boats on the same pics of hold, at et station and bichwayed tout it Ho Kowloon night-winch, however, step of weissaluwanie ware Furgong Bre
where Mackay was not eff-side, and hold on. Towstep-
defendant there.
Some other bolt people were called to Yokohama last Friday for Vancouver. Was attorney-general of British Guiana for The World's left half-back cleared.
tomont played pleasing selections of music, corroborate, ack stop the shot which Symingtou sent into the Great interest was manifested in the oyoic The defendant Wong Sik stated that ha saveral repay before coming to Hongkong come the ball and the Scets forvarus on pet. This was probably the only mistake events, which were well contested rented the piece of ground from the Woug WESLEYAN MEZHQUIST CHURCH, Chief Justice in succession to Sir Fidding far forwards was passed, and only Looker On re-starting, Gor, Mcswayed and Mac. Ace. R.
the rush, and Chambers, who was lying to the referee made throughout the games. McKindy slowing his superiority in every
Tong, of which Dr Ho Kai and Hon and J. Coils tied for the Wes Yak wore the managers. In August 10.30 a.m.-Hymus. 978, 979, 53, 1005.
Chucke. Sir John Carrington has been in and the Gosikeeper stood between the of kay
weed put
in some beautiful play, and then hammert
in the premier the bull back to his own granner, but Seusland; but the shooting was weak and sidemable arnizmamont was ocessioned by an
Con in October the Surveyor-General gavo bhat Communion.
an notice to quit, throughout his career. Is held commia the latter was not
He mamelistely notifie Op.mys, $7, 95, 190, 908; Pakussion rank in Oxford Univeralty, was major and saved only at the
quita
the World's back division was playing impromptu race for the Indian bandsinen. all the boat people to remove their hats, XV-XVII.
ler desperately to keep their goal intact. At Thero was also & children's race. The etc., but they did not go withough re- of the British Guiana militia, ond is at Mackay placed the bul
wayed last, Chanbora got the fall away, but kicked behind. Wilson up the gual-
with 39 points, McKirdy being the Mr King. Finally, it was summoned for and returned the into the goal-gan brought it beof,
sent in a chrunnerup wit
with 25
25 points, My H. Smith, trepassing on Crown land, and the Mn- It was well placed. corner, won cleared, and the I
Ousutiful in te tonfired to the Weill's territory prescut, and at the coatlusion of the sportsstroyed, which under fir Xing canted out-
nimost exclusively towards the sisse of presented the prizes to the successful.com on the 4th December. bit of play on the Wy cht between
time, and when the whistle soundel time
Mr Grist argued that there was an im petitors, Cheers were given for the Pros- working in perfect han ay with his wing in a well-merited victory for Scotland bring are the results of the competitions Slade and Suspect,
ack (Slade) Scotland was pressing The match stidad dent and Mr and Mrs Poate. The fellow-plied convenant for quiet onjoyment upon
the letting of the ground, and that no pro Hands was given against goals to
100 YARDS FLAT RACE HANDICAP (Couper notice to quit wan given to the pain- Scotland at midfield. The kick was taken
The game was not a great one, but play fined). Prize presented by Mr Tel Woo tiff conscquently the defendants wore by the centre half, and Dalton passed out
Loorg
liable for all damagos. to Simpson on the extreme right. The vigure and woll stained from start The to finish. Individually, the World team Kowloon fyor assayed a flying shot it goul, was more brilliant, but the three in- but Henderson stapped uexily and the side forwarde did ex curabine well. ball wont behind. The curacy was point Simpson was the best THAN Un the less. As this stage, the World's forwards hold: Siado, naver played a better the race was run off in one heat. and half-backs were playing a dashing haltbarie game. Next to Simpson, Sym-POTTING THE SHOT (Confined.) Prise pro game, But there was
of een bination, otherwise they must hare scored on was the meat effective forward, but Gow and Logan abse played well. Wilson The wing half-backs of the Scotch team was the boss of the back division, and but WOTE T
next to useless, and Wilson, he was for him Scotland must have lost. MeSway- playing a magnificent saving gomo in the ad, Mackay and Henderson were obviously and centre, had far too much work. Sinungon out of condition, and neither Kipling, nor 443 Yans FT RAE (Handicap). Opat,
right and Grayson on the left ware Buchanan appeated to be class for the prominent in runs and passes, and Maitland forwards opposed to thera. Maitland, but was called upon repeatedly Ha saved for the one error that resulted in the 1 splendidly. Then Wilsonsrud wher it Word's second goal, played exceedingly
odds in favour of the World's well in goal, and fally justified his place. looked dany 11 forwards, and Briggs and son were responsible for another good piece of com. bined play. Mackay and Modwayed made a raid into the World's territory on their
The O. P. R. 8. 3. Expres of Supan loft St. Lucia mi Tolago, and Gremeda, and, and invaded the World's territory, ped out of his goal and made no attempt the day the band of the Hongkong |
JAN. 3, 1297.
11.30a.m.-Covenant Service and Holytimately connected with volunteering posing forwards and a goal. Looker kicked followed a long succession of corners to placed but the deciding throw lust the property reverted to the Crow, ind
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of time to
The torpede-destroyer Handy was docked I present Commandant of the Hongkongkick and Chambers conceded another king shot, which Tew saved mirnoulously. the Provident, and Mr and Mrs Poste were gintrats ordered the promisen to be de-
•Moshared, win the nick stronen ® Cur was again won by W, Axia-peatedly warned to do so by himself and
to-day for fixing a new ohift and gonoral Volunteer Corps, who will congratulate him overlaul
as cordially as the other residents of the Colony upon his knighthood:
W direct the attention of our seafaring
readers to the Customs Notification which appears in our advertising colunas.
H.M.S. Purpose, which leares, this station soon and which le to be replaced by the Aurora (of the Undaunted typo) goes into dock on Monday host.
We understand that Surg-Colonel Evati, Principal Medical Ofices of the Garrison, has gone to Tonkin to investigate Dr Tersin's plagne cura.
our paragraph on the 31st ult. reporting the capsizing of a man-war cutter it was stated that the boot belonged to the
longed to MM.S. Sugh
Fanteffell Order Doks supplied op sp- Centurion. We are informed the boat be.
tion
Dir Reglafered Talegrphia Address fa
DISPENSARY, INGKONG.".
And all signáč, message addressed thu will receive promptattention.
The following is a List olyators always. kept rondy in Sick:-
GİRE AERATED WATE
BODA WATER
LEMONADE
PATASE WİTER
WALTZES WATER
ITELIA WATER
SAESAPARILDI WAER
THE Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment will play the following programs at the Officers' Hoya on Sunday, commenting at 12.30 p.m.
1.- March................... Gan Salater E Overla... EBT of Källsutty '.. Bosancs (Corner Sol)", deletion. The Golden Legend Sullivan.
God Save the Queen,
30 Now PIANOS just arrived; best maker Also Cabin and Transposing Pianos, guaran-forwards. tead for the climate. W. Robinson & Co.
'CENTURION
Sholton
CRICKET.
IMMORTALITE.
M.M.3. IMMORTALITE.
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This match was played un Weir caday on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground and after a very close finish ended in a victory for the flagship by two runs. Score: Lieut. S.A. Perry-Accough, o Login, h Mids. Groves, b Skelton... Mids. Budwell, bárbuthnot... Capt. Tropman, R.M.L.I., b Skelton... Rer. C. G. Gordon-Yaudin, b Farie Figut-Paym. Karworthy, e Login, be
Faria Lout. C.. F. Thorpe, b Farie... Mida. Marryat, b Farie, Midi. Hainhan, o Login, b Shipway Surg. T. 1 Jeans, Tint out... aids. Stokes. Roos, e Arbuthnot, b Ship
way
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B.M.B. CENTURION,
44
A
Jack
but
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
but
(SUPPLIED TO THE UKINA_Mant."]
LONDON, 9th December, 1396. INCREASE OF THE PLAGUE IN BOMBAY. The Plague in Bombay is increasing
W. Armstrong (Scratch).
J. Danby a yar
W. Sparkes (8 yards)
Time-10 secs. Only four entered, ant
sented by John Blake, Esq.
R. Aitken
:.
W. Armstrong. The winner's distance was 33 feet 4 in, Armstrong's throw was 30 foot 8 in.
Mr Bowley, in reply, submitted that if there wer
were ary covenant for quiet enjoy- ment implied it ceased upon the deturining. tion of the defendants tenancy, when the property reverted to the Crown in August
The Court said that without going into the question as to the validity of the notice to quit or as to whether a covenant could be implied on a parole, letting without une
First paize presented by Mr Goh; Second prize, Out-Door-Staff, Taikoo Sugar Recovenant in force at the time of the Gлery.
W. Armstrong (8 yards)
J. D. Danby (20 yards):
Time-First, 36 sees; Secnnd, 57 soes.
3 Mma BICTORE RACE. Handicap (Open), First prize procented by China Sugar Refinery Staff; Second priso presented by Chan A Tong,
A. McKirdy
C. G. Klinick
3
of the word demiss" (which he thought was not applicable to a monthly letting) the question was Was there any implied
eviation? On the authority of the case of Sohwartz v. Looket (61 L. 1. R. p. 710) he held that if a covenant for quiet enjoyment had been implled
upon
the original letting
it cossed when the ground reverted to the Crown in November or possibly in August before the eviction took place,
Judgment for Defendanta with ousts,
W. Roamion & Co, and Musical Time-10 rain, 2 seo. This was a Instrument.specialists and experts. Worke capital race between MaKirdy and Klinck shops and Factory, Duddell 8 Show These two and Silva Netto started at
Rooms, Queen's Road Contal. THE THREATENED SCARCITY IN Bratel, with J. Dickie in advance 205
INDIA
yards. The three scratch mon kept to- Further rains have improved the pros pulled up on Dickie. About a third of the her for some time, and they gradually
HONGKONG, January 2, 1897– distance had been traversed when McKirdy On Landon-- went forward, And for the remainder of the
Benk, Wire, race had it all own way. Towards the
On demand, close Silva Netto had a fall, but exped
3 own secount bus could do nothing better than rush the ball behind. Then followed. 174 some time play on the Work's left, and the forwards practically had the Septch goal at Lieut. Sir R. K. Arbuthnot, b Bedwell: 15 their merry, but Dalton and Lleut. Logan, Bozovaly. Beatles. Lieut. J. U. Farié, and b Bedwellvioing with each other as to who should give bir R. W. Shelton, b Bedwell -... 32 the parting shot, spoiled this chance wher Mids. J. Mi Steel, c Gordon-Yauding b hot more than alx yards from Maitland, and
Marryat
59 the ball want behind. This was a point
the World, Cart Login, and, ( Jute Thorn r34 they had secured it, it would probably poote of the Indian crops -
a b Trotman ...24 by the
Asst Paym. J. Kors, o Marryat, b
have had an important effect on the sab. Eed well
38 sequant play. The World was certainly the best of the game at this point, 吨 ha little more combination might
Ym. Vro. Boulley, A. BiCiða jikandsaster
THE ... Company's stoquier Hohenzo jers (Capt Harmsvits), which Was to have left Ngasaki un Wednesday, the 30th Des, at 7 pmartroopting to a telegem out. R. H. J. Meister, R.M.L.I.X received by the agents, fears Melchors Mide. II. S. Shipway, brotacan
Mids. W. G. Way, not ont
out
Extras.......
and Co., ges agretind so this was Isaying Mide. P. C. Backhouse, b Bedwell Nagasaki Harbour. Shoshance got off, and was to dock this morning (Saturday). No great delay was expected. The Impar ial German niali, stesmist Bayern, advaz- teed to loave Hongkong for Europe on day, the 8th inst, at 9 am, of course,
FORFID, th
Lovno, 1st January, 1897. THE UNITED STATES AND BI..
ON METALLISM.
The Republican Cancar Committee have
with a scratched knee. and
have done anything, en Wilson and Brigge
¦drafted a bill empowering the President to
warathe only twin in the Scotch back division appoint delegates, to any Conferance, the
who were playing
in anything like form
metallism.
NEW YEAR HONOURS.
6 Simpson made a dashing run down the object of which is the restoration of bi-
right, simply played
with Henderson, and 176 shot across the goal mouth. The left wingoes were not un to take the pass and
The order of knighthood has been con- Biggenved. The ball is red, and farrel- um Chial Justice J. W. Carring
and listed out, repeating the opera, son, C.M.Q. lucky in keeping back the Word's forwards tion a few seconds later, potland wre
W. House & Co., Piano and Musical Instrument specialists and experts Work shops aud Factory, Duddell St.; Show
Rooms Queen's Road Central.
(From L'Avenir du Tonkin;)
RUSSIA IN CHINA
THROWING THE HAMMER (Confined). Prizo
presented by Kathlock, Esq.
R. Perrie
J. Coils Distance First, 66 foot. 6 in.; Socond, 05 feet 2 in..
920 YARDS FLAT RAUS Handicap (Cots Anedy First prize, presented by. a. Chemichael, koo Club od prits by Tai-
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Exchange
90 days' night
4 months' night,
Orodits, &
Documentary, matha"
On Paris-
On demand
Credite On 1 Ein-Demand,
months' aight,
New York
On demand
Credits On Bombay
Wizo
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On demand, On Calcut
W. Sparkes (18 yards)
armstrong (scratch) PANORAMATUPARIETAL ELD. Danby (9 yards). order to continue the Trans-Siberian Rail- ONE MILE BIOYCLE RACE HANDICAP (COR
A Russian Company has been formed in
Time 26% sets way through the Chinese Frovinces of Kirin
Ened).
Prize presented by J. Lothead, On Sha and Kelangkiang
who were playing desperately hard and innnepolising the play. A fire run by the 41 Pitsid warranted whole of the Beatch forward was spotted in the Tinary Organs by the centre getting off-side but they For constitutional), Gravel game again, the left wing being responsible ek Guaranteed free from for some nice dodging. The all was now Borse 49. 54 teach, by all taken to the other end and int from the Meditinu ondore Lhrough-
metats find laboözt az left across the goal. Looker tu trying to NEW PIANO and Urget Roparing Material DONATE in Baro, again kicked into the Jamie of his and Machinery that to hand also the latest.
www geolkeopen, the jet suited to keep Musise. P, Robinson & De,
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