MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1901.
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB.
Opening of New Lawan. Never way su opening ceremony attended
following remark from His Excellency: Thers (a no greater mistake than going too far, At which the company laughed hearti Ly. Trams shippot respectivaly by Mr Ramsey, (Prurient) and Bir W. Jack (Vice President), dod comprising His Ex- cellent rho Govorasz, Lieut. Blake, A.D,C., Mr. WJ. Tulchor, Mr J. Galt (Becretary),
and Mr E.
HONGKONG.
THE CHINA MAIL.
By Admiral the Hon. Sir E. R. Frociantle, G.C.B., C.M.G. (Commander-in-Chief in China, 1893 to 1996). Hongkong, ver only colony in the Far
tone, and 44,349 departures of 9,048,808 touя.
Of British ocon-going tonnaga 2,587,478 tens entered. and 2,687,469 tone aleared.
Of river steamys(British)1,774,728 tona entered, and 17441 tone cleared; wak
nga grad wohl of British tonnage of 8,726,016 tons oblaring and cloaring.
Of foreign ecoAM-
1,447,740 tona oleatod.
CORRESPONDENCE.
A QUERY.
To the Editor of the "CHISA MAIL.“ Hongkong, Sept. 1. Sia-Can any of your rendera give me
When was it first used – Yours,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE
HE OFFICE of the Undersigned bas
This day bein REMOVED to BEA
The Lata Empress Frederick. London, Aug; 90-The memorial service, of the late espress, which will be held on Sunday in the church at Cronberg, is in
whos fow days before her death said. I Flor. do not wish to be laid on the bier horo (in the castle) where I have suffered such in- tenso pains, but in the Church of St. John
solation.
with a greater degree of succesy than the Mr A, Ritchis (Treasurer). It wns Enst till we leased Wei-hai-woi in 1898, is tans entered, nag tonnage 2, 352,740 information regarling the dollar mark (8) ? | fulfilment of the wish of her late Majesty, CONSFIELD ARCADE, No. 13, Grond..
Inauguration, on Saturday, of the Kowloon | Wilke Hiuti played a fow Bowling Green Club's new lawns in Austin pgroeite that Mr J. Galt, the Club Chamim, should have the first toucher" Road, Kowloon, Brilliant King's weather with his first ball, bis second boing a prevailed and set off to the best advenile short. The performance was loud
by applauded by an admiring crowd of ige a bend and attractive, display
oninakers. His Excellency was instructed bunting and other decorations. Ladies in the game by Mr Rasusay, and proved aftonded in great numbers, and attired as himself not altogether a greenhom. The official teams having played a fow hend», they were in varied and becoming autumer skipssppointed by the Club selected teams hutes, they added greatly to the enhances from most those present, and soon the busy appearance. presented a ment of a gay score,
grond
T. Skinner
Owing to tho fact that many of the players His Excellency the Governor, secampani were entirely orant of the game, there ed by Lieut. Blake, A.D.C. (bin BoD), was more fun than earnest piny exhibited, and the scores are withheld. The opposing serived punctually on the scene, and re
skipa werɑ~~ ceived a cordial welcome from the officials. Mt. Henderson, e. of the Club and the others assembled. No A. Ritchie, e.
W. Ray, dimo was lost in proceeding with tho chief function of the day. Standing in. A. And r
J. Kys front of the handsome little pavilion J. Black, v-
J. erected for the use of the members,
Mr Ramsay, President of the Club, said
Bay,
M.
J. Galt.
W.
Jeck
A. Mackenzie
E. Wilka
J. Grabam
C. Facken.
J. Walker
Of foreign ter steamers 6,883 tons and 5.83 tons cleared ; making a entured,
GRIFFIN,
invaluable to the British Empire. Its geo. graphical position, its fine harbour, its grand total of foeign tonninge of 4,712,131 THE DIFFICULTY OF PROCUR- at Cronberg, where I so often found com- large commercial interests make it adaur-tons entering and clearing. sily adapted for the situation of our chief naval arsenal anl coaling station in Fastern
He18
Before giving statistics of the colony, it may be interesting to consider bow Hong.
entered, and 1,86.749 tons cleared.
Of janks in foreign tride, 1,849,435 tons
Of junks in low trado, 432,207 tous en- tored, and 483,681 tons cleared.
Thua:
river
per tant,
Brit ocean-goingtopage represented 28.5 Foreign ocean-gong » river Junk (foreign trade).
31
"
10.5 25.8 0.4 20,3
(local trado Five thousandthree hundred and eighty- six (5,386) steamers, 8 sailing vessels, and 22,500 junks in foreign trade entored dur bying the year, giving a daily average of 26.0,
as against Ki in B98.
Prince Honry of Pride 17 at on his tagship tho Kaiser Wilhelm II. the time of the'doath of his mother, was in- formed of his bereavement off Brost Pr thesident Loubet offered Price Henry a
special train to convey him to Cronberg,
Mr Kruger Thanks Irish Membara.
ING RICKSHA-MEN.
Commission to Enquire.
It is notified in the Gazette that H.E. Governor has appointed Messa T. Sercan be Smith, R. C. Wilcox, and F. J. Badaley, with Mr L. d'Almada e Castro as secretary, to aquire into and report on the ques tion of the existing difficulty of procuring and retaining reliable chair and jinricksha coolies for private chairs and jinrickshas, with special reference to the following
Points :-
Mr Kruger has thanked the Irish Nationalist members of the House of Cou- mons for their condolences in his afflotion, and for their help in our just caure.
Switzerland and Mr Stead Bronzer, President of the Swiss Confeder Mr W. T. Stead rainly urged M, Ernest
Iation, to intervene spainst Great Britain's alleged violation of the Elague Conventing concerning the usiges of war. Mr Stend then asked for a genium statementeľ Swiss declined this request.
Your Excellency, on behalf of the memn• till darkuteua est in, members of the Club | ago, held a quan-independence near Lake construction (exclusive of river open able to introduce any, and (if suy) what į sympathies for the Boers. M. Brenner ako
During the play, which continued briskly bere of this Club. I have much pleasura dispened liberal hospitality song their visits There were stalls for ten and
in wakoming you hero to day to declares, and these were presided over by ladies.
For Europaarconstructed yemels the daily average entry would be 14.91, against 15.17 in 1898, and, of the steamers ontoring, 68.17 per cont. were British.
The actual number of ships of
stammers), Antoring
the port during the year 1899 was 73, boing 312 English and 1 foreign.
Harbour. The harbour is capacious he
and good balding ground.
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KINGHORN & MACDONALD, Hongkong, August 11, 1901:"/
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stating qualifications.
SR..
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NOTICE.
Ehare this day been appointed SALE AGENTS for the well-know Cheat FACTORY LA OCEANICA,* DF Manila, PL Cigars of Cutan Style. All Orders ahallhave our careful attention. Price List may be had on application to
Ritchie & Co. 39, Des Voeux Rond,
Hongkong.
FRED, C. FOCKEN, General agent Manila, P.U. Box, 374. Hongkang, August 31, 1991.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1828
THE Undersigned han received inamos
our new bowling greens, open to play, 1. Miri Gult and Mrs Henderson presided when the following conversation took place, the antioxed chat shoë; it is land-locked ↑ «ther measures should embrace confics in Kincora. Seven of those aboard the Kitions to Zell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
in.
Collapse of a Rare-stand.
of the Supreme Court or any judge thereof day. Forty persons were injorod, many of
THE FOREIGNER IN JAPAN.
An Object Lesson. The following letter addressed to a Kobe contemporary in connection with a recent
A race-stand collapsed at Painley, yestery
theas seriously.
British Trade.
The Board of Trade returna for July have boen uublished. They show that the value of the imports has increased by £2,764, 655 and the ralue of the exports has decreased hy £154,786, as compared with the importe and exports for the corresponding month of
the previous year.
The Governor of Victoria. The Daily Chronicle underatsuda that Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke, K. C. M. G., F. R. 8., has been offered the ap pointment of Governor of Victoria,
| Attempt to Destroy a Magazine Three attempts have bean made within two months to explodo a powder ruagazine at Vienna. The sentries yesterday shot & man dead who crept to within 10 yards of the magazine.
EXCL
FRIDAY,
the 6th September, 1901, at 2,30 frmat 'DURBAR HOUSE,' Olicors' Mese; 3rd. Madras L.I.,
A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
(Fall particulars in Catalogue). On View from Thursday, the 5th Sept. TERMS:-Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMIM KIT,
Auctioneer.
ww
1923
Hongkong, September 2, 1001..
VICTORIA RECREATION - CLUB, KOWLOON.
ANNUAL AQUATIC SFORTS,
THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY, GTH, 6, 7TH Septeude", 1901, Commanding at 4.50.p.m., on THURSDAY
first came into our possession Undoubtedly the answer is, by the natural development of the Empire,' which soundy sweet reasonableness to the races inhabiting Great or Greater Britain, but which is not viewed in quite the same light ing our rivala în Inule and Empire, less civilised races why aro warned to 'give
(a.) What are the causes of the existing place, I am reminded of an old New
difficulty? Zealand chief, named Te-hea-her, who, at
(b) Whether it is advisable and practic- the time to which I refer, some forty years
le islation on the subject ↑
(r.) What other (if any) remedial mes-Collision in the Irish Channel Taupo in New Zealand. Tha Governor,
sures should bn raken ?
Aug. 9. During & fug in the Irish Chan- (d) Whether any proposed legislation or the late Bir George Grey, paid him a visit
nel, ie stoutgor Oceanic ran' down the the employ of Chinese and non-Chinese
corn wees drowned. Knowing the great interest your Excellency orst the first table, Mrs Jack, Mry Walker Fe-ha-hen asked pointedly, "Has not your Dockyard in Decla-The naval yard slike ? takes in all forms of healthy recreation and Miss Pstereos and the Misses Jack
The Commission is to have all the powers at the second table, Mr Wills and Mr Queen a great many Talands?" and on Sir is not well sitused, being in the centre of your desire to help forward every movement Bulacant the third table and Mira Lombart George replying in the affirmative, beadded, the town of Vidoris, the principal street
en the occasion of any suit or action in that tends to the welfare of the community, and dughters and the fisses Shaw at the and how did the come by them? tonning at the back of the yard, and in a
climato high walls are inadmisaible, connection with enforcing the attendance tropical our Committee were unanimous in their ice-cream and sweet stuff stali situated at which the reply was that she had inherited as a free current of air is absolutely of witness, the compulsory production of
the farcorner. The different tables groaned
necessary portion of the naval establish documents, punishment for contempt, and dovire that you should perform the opening under their burdens of deintics, and the most of them. But the chief was not ment, coal dapat, Forpedo bont slips and ordering the inspection of any property, ceremony to-day, As your Excellency is Indios sentioned deserva every praise for satisfied, and he gave his own verson as basin is on the Kulung side. It is The examination of witnesses is to be bold doubtless aware, the Kowtoon Bowling the oxcellent way in which they saw the follows-Fil tell you how she came by questionable baier it would not have in private, the Commission reporting to
comfort of
of their patrons Refreshnionts them. She first went the black-contol Gresa Clubs was formed last year. Already of a roager nature than ten were handy ple who told the Maoris to buy their been preferable to have moved the whole H.E. the evidenco and its opinion thereon.
Basal establishment over to the mainland it has a membership of over 100, and as in the pavilion bur, and tho members 'meris" and somahawks and give up fight-some yours sings, but it line been decited bowling the royal and ancient game off the Club, players and spetstors alike, ing, and then she sont the red-coated peo to enlarge the present yard, at this has
saw that their uninitiated friends wanted ple who took the
Now country."
aten become possible through the north barracks bowling-provides a form of healthy eat for nothing. The arrangements were must on this as it often
in distant countries pror to the dour recreation for some of us who cannot complete in-every detail ml successful to put down every trouble in the past to the west of the paral yard being handed atius. For this Mr to the disturbing influence of the mission. A large sclicts of oxtension is now in well indulge in more violent exercises, wedge beyond anticipatiut,
tho enorgetic
deserves
and however this might apply to progress as the following figures arius,
show. have no doubt this Club-and, we hope,
mood
of prace. From to last, ho
ho has New Zealand, in of Hongkong. No:41 acris in exont. When the contract it certainly had noting to The present yani ina no flock sad is only
·riva! Clubs—will become more popular still been wapartag in doing good work for the do.with our funt civilising in- { made last year incompleted the whole area i brutal assault on a foreign resident re-
Clubs. To a great extent, Mr Ramsay,
say, the Trade, which, though a great with the European residents of this Colony. President, is responsible for the existence Buence, has abu been the cause of most of of the yard will be 32 acres, including a |quires no comment :-
Bou is | precon The need of a ground of its own of the Club and for its
ibing the
Sir With reference to the nuault upon hare to thank your Excellency, for Jack and Mr Richie, the Vice-eenth centuries, was uncwubtedly the sole water there will: wds early apparent to the Club, and we | condition. The mane may be said of the wata from the sixteenth to the nine-tidal basin with a depth of 39 feet at
also be söwharf where me by Sumiyoshi 'kurumays,' of which you published particulars some time ago, it may in the Chin tembles, which colosis vessels drawing feet can lie at low water, readily accedling to our roquest to lenes sident and. Tresounir, haith of whom have ared in the first Chi a war, and the cussion and a first-clase ock of which the dimen- interest you to hear that I have abandoned To-day's Advertisements and FRIDAY; and 4 p.m., on SATURDAY. the site on which we are now located had a lively share in the Club's welfare of Hongkong to Great Britain.
sjon are
are given how
The extension will the charge of assault which I preferred. The swamp which formerly marked from its commercoment. The other men- Ta return to Hongkong. Is the die cost about mili na uost of the land
My reasons for doing so "wore su ful- this place bas ben replaced by beautiful bers of
of Committed responsible for the suc putes which preaded the Opium War, 1841- will have to be relied, and it will not be lows 6858
se of the function on Saturday are Mears 13, the island d Hongkong was caled to completed for fiveer six years. to bring our turf, and we hope in time to greens as near the state of perfection of A. Ening, E. C. Wilks, T. Skinner and T. Great Britain by the Treaty of Chuenpi,
Besides the sal yard there are large home greens as do pornible under diffurent El. Boil, all of whom did yeuman service the object of the Chinese Governmeul being mercantile establishments at Kaalung, be plimatic conditions. Unfortunately, we
·we in
ATTANGỪUNIA.
to give the hated foreigner a barren island longing to the Hongkong and Whampoa the Governor slayed en which could be boycotted at will, and to ro- hold our site under a three veprs' Jeano unis? The ground for
Duck Co in which are several docks, one year of which is aliendy expired;
As shown in the list below, and considerable time, move hits from Vanton. think
we can express the sunadent hope patresmised the diferent stalls and took a
The island wat accordingly taken passes with all the plant necesary for the repair of that your Excellency will see your way to keen interest in the different games. Just sion of on Janus 6, 1841, but the cession ships and achiury. The Admiralty dock grant us a longer lease, the more so when before His Excellency left, the company was immediate cinded, Kishen, the was partly paid br by the Admiralty, and 2. The only cridence in my favour con-
Viceroy coneidoration is given to the expenditure asserted in front of the Pavilion, Chinese V
ng an order toexter British men-of-war have a prior claim to be sisted of my or unsupported statemante, incurred and the boneft this Llub is likely and Mr Ramy took the opportunity minate the hat rood of barbarians.' docked there. The Centurion and the while tre mon who yesterday gave ovid- to confer upon a very large section of the of presenting him with the silver jack Horgkong, her
rcumined in our Powerful have ben ducked in the Admiral-ence in direct contradiction to ming cur a souvenir of the occasion. The hands, and Was! eded to Grest Brity dock, but owing to the strong tides Kowloon community. Thore is another as
raturated each other exactly. matter which I should like to mention to jack lore the following inseription: tsin by the Treaty on King, August 29, the entrance andhe small margin in the case Under these circonstances it became
What the idea of Kowlyn Bowling Club opened by Ilis 1843, at the condusion of the war, your Excellency
of such a large vosel, it was not considered obvious that if I perserital with my charges forming a Bowling Cinb was matured, and Excellency Sir Henry A. Blake, G.C.M.G,
Space will not allow of my dealing at any advisable to duck H. M. &. Victorious at I should only anke a fool of myself and brerything in progress towards its compte. August 31st, 1991. The momento vas in length with the early history of Hongkong, Hongkong, and he was docked at the Jap-acres no useful purpose. tion, the question nos-Can we not for well-chosen words recepted, and then but it was looked upon by the Chinesa as sacre naval yard of Yokosuka. There are I so not writing to your to Complain of tion for the ladies? (Applause) The bowlen chcera auds tiger filled the air, prior to our recspation of less than 2,000, the island of Honkung, of which the ministered, but simply by way of warning Earlier in the first have been very good. In fa compliment which His Excelency engaged mainly in dahiugand piracy. About Hope dock, opened in Jahrge to o other foreigners. providing teas and in other ways looking chudged by bowing During the 1806-19 the present Victoria Peak, 1,774 ft. enough to allow of a ship of the Audacions after the confest of the members of the afternish the band of the 22nd Bumbay high, formed the fook-out and Friafted ebun buing decked there,
Up to the present they have had no Infantry played caquel selections, and hundquarters of Chang Pao, a notorious Crucial recreation provided for them, and 1 darknes came all the soon.
pitato, who was bought now ask your Exer-llenty to give the Cuba At the close of the play, Mr Ranay in site close to the bowling green where we can happy pecah propseal a vote of thanks to construct of tennis court
ourt upon which the the ladies for the velaide assistanco thay Isdies of Hongkongand Kowloon could play bad rundered to the club. Mr Kirkwood ra similar vote for the Pro- We only ask for the ground on the sure then called for a terms as those attaching to the bowling sident and the Committeo. Needless to green, and I am sure the ladies and she say the company responded to these enlla, member of the Club will be grateful if such with nation. The green was vacated
Wo will lay made to us.
Il lay about seven o'clock, it being the unanimous a concession were out the tennis court in approved faskinu, opintor of all that the "oponing veremony' and I feel confident the ladius will take fall advantage of it. I have now much plemare
Factor
low
1. During the preliminary enquiry held by the procurator yestering I learned that counter charges of assault had been or would be lodged against me, and that the not that the coolies struck the first blows and that I acted only in self-defence would not help me whether I was accuser or seras accused.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
SAIGON,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EDYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITER- RANEAN AND BLACK SEĄ PORTS, LONDON. HAVRE BORDEAUX :
OTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE. ON MONDAY, the 9th instant, at
THE Committes request the pleasure of the Ceaparty of the Ladies of Hong- kur. in the enclosure of the BATÍ HOUSE, KOWLOON, on SATURDAY, the 7th Instant, on the cousion of the ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS,
ADMISSION For NON-MENDERS, ench day, | 50 Cents; Soldieng, Sailon, and Childrea
Half price.
Hongkong, September 2, 1901. 1831-
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 59.
Discontinuance of
High Island Barrier· Light.
or
provide sonis forá of outdoor recrum- 3 in. This call of Bir Rammy three hearly an insignificant island, with a population also docks at Abrdeon, on the south side of the law, or of the way in which it is ad-1 YARRA, Caprala Negro, with MAILED, the Rod and Greyt Lights Bow
say
of the Club.
the north
16
side
When the works in the naval yard are campisted, Hengong will be well provided
with averything scessary for the mainten ance of the large fleet we are likely to be obliged to maintin in Chios.
DIMENSIONS OF BOCKS,
Extrine Extremno Depth H.W.
Springs Length Kreadth
Name Dook in Naval
I certainly thought I had a strong case against the coulies, and very likely other thought the same,
evor, and their almost invariable rapacity insolence and laziness or incapacity seent to be inevitable and unpunishable.-Yours truly,
1 pate, the Company's Steamship NOTICE is hereby given that, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Purt for MARSEILLES F Bombay
This Steamer connects at COLOMBO
ISLAND BAREIER having been RE indicating the passage through the Barrier will be disopntinued on the 10th Inste nad in their tend a Green Tight will be
exhibeted from a BEACON on the NORTERS Post of UGHT IRLAND.
out to be the case, the contrary with the S: S. Polynesien which, reseal Any lope of redress against extortionate takes on her Passengers and Mails, Icar-
that Port on the 91st Inst, direct The Beacon is a quadrangular open work richessen appears to be further off than to SUEZ, FORT SAID & MARSEILLES. structure of wood, 10 feet high, painted Cargo and will be registered for white. The distance from the Bescan try low water mark is 30 feet, and its bibo is London 45 As for Marseilles, and ac-
ptod in transit through Marseilles for the 4 feet above high water markt. captod
Places of Europe. principal E. T. BOTHELL.
Shipping Orders w. Neo Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parecia until 3 p.m. on the 8th Inst. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office).
Kobe, August 16, 1971.
CRICKET.
by the Vicy of Cutually, but over with the usual thinase method of dealing with troubleson characters.
It is interesting to remark that the is derived the mano Hongkong premut Port of Abordeen on the south of the island, which was named Hong Kong it, the Port of Fragrance) by the
Yard in course! 773 ft. 95122 30ft. 3ļiu. fishermen.'
Statistics.-Let me now give some statis of construction
Ducks of Hongkong and Whimspon Én, at was a great success and that it augured well ties of the present colony which goes by the
bame of Hongkong, Victoria (lat. 25 for the future prosperity of
Kaulung. With fas exception of Singapuran kony, IM in making your Excellency to be goud enough
which, N., long, 114 1) K), the capital of Hong.
Extrane Extreme Depth H. W. situated on
Name way believo, - has ru smisli to declare the
green,
Springs Longth Breadth: grecua sipen. (Applause.)
BOTH CO., E., R.G., A, O. DEPT. His Excellency the Governor ani: Mr Bowling Green is the first concern of the of the island facing the fine Land No. 1 Admiralty Dock 560 ft. 8 ft. 29ft
This match was played at the Happy. I was rather kind in the Eas. The game is played at Icked harbour between the inland and No. 9 D ek ***** 871 Et. 74 ft. 1 ft. Ramasy, bodies and gentleman, I wee
364 it. 49. 13ft. Valley on Saturday, and resulted in a win Kanlung on the mainland. It is 1,440 | No. 3 Dock startled a few moments ago when Mr Rama-Shangh but on public ground which can-
introduced what
well looked after as miles from Singapore, 840 from Shanghai, Cosmopolitan Deck ... 429 ft. 783 ft. 21 ft. turned out to be the not pesibly be
for the Gunners by 76 rans. The A. O. D. most important part of his request. It was ground specially aut art for the game. 1,380 from Tints, 1,30 from Pot There are seveni ducks ni Aberdeen, nue
stant put it when he oxid Bewisvero first introduced into the Colony Arthur, 1,670 from Vladivostuck, and 1/4 of which, the lope decks, in capable of Letten and Gunner Smith each took four won the tos, sul batted firar. Corporal he would like to ask one call favour inre title unre than a year ago, when a few of from Nagasaki,
Climate, Boing just inside the tropics, cruizers.
docking one of our smaller, second-class and that, was on behalf of the ladies the redents of Kosion formed themselves
Wickets for 12 rang. Wood carried his bat (Laughter). With reference
a very nice little the climate is naturally warm, and during procured the green, into a sub and
Defences. Hongkong Harbour is well through the inninge fora duzon runs. For I congratulato Mr Ramsay and the nem pices of ground, admimbly adapted for the the S. W. monen in the summer months
of the it purpuss- hers of this Club on the way in which it
of Knutsford Terrace. the island intercepting the sea brees, and modern guns being placed in positions This place was rested, but unfortunate as this is the raily season a thermometrical where a good rug can be obtained, though for 29. Rutter and three wickets, for 21 a level and good bowling green. I know the Club could not prevail upon Leight of 90 is almost unbearable, But many nazzle-long guns still exist where and Turner three for 32. The ground was
also the circumstances under which the green the proprietor to grant them a saf- Hongkong has a winter, and in the N. E. the range is restricted. There has been acquired, and I quite understand ficiently long lesse to
monsoon between November and April it is wing field, and Brennan torpedo station hard sod hampy. Scores - your anxiety that the lenso should be for the expense being incurred of lorelling plansantly cool and usually dry. Un occa exists near the Lycoon Pasa One glar- Lager time. I may y tell you that the ideas and improving the ground to the ex-sions ice has even been known to form sting weakness in the defence we may hope Wood, not put of the Government has been for some time tent that the members desired. The Clab the Peak, which is now the residence of will soon be readied. I refer to the fact Hall, & Smith to make this land into a public part be very nearly reached the stage of dissolution many European families, but this lens care that the Lyemom Pass, the doop water en Ratter, Jackson. b Letten cause we all recognise that, in the when a hint was dropped to apply to Go that I ron
romember hearing that the Chinese trance to the labour to the east, although Lillywhite, i Smith
Furter, c Jackson, b Smith. not distant future, Kowloon will probably versent for a pices of land. The matter had attempted to preserve the ice as muded by powerful batteries on a Slaughtor, rut out,
island of Hongkong, necessarily had no become the principal part of the
Colony of
buying at the proprier was carefully
-Yonekong is subject to guns on the nuthern shore, which until Langley, run out....
at the
granted
Contents and valio of Puoliages are re- quired.
For further particulara, apply at the Company's Offico.
1826
P. DE CHAMIMORIN,
Acting Agent.. Hongkong, Boptember 2, 190t.
'GLEN' LINE OF STEAMERS.
has been got up and the admirablo success below the east endale and Aituated it is often oppresively hot, the liger and of defended from sea attack, batterios of the R.A, Sergt. Mullis batted excellently FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-
of the efforts, so far as I pee, in making it
A
allow of
curiosity
is
3
A. 0. D.
of Hongkong. That being so, Dum is considered, but the cost was too great and Typhot big wind) often of a violent 1899 belonged to China. This also milita-Burgess, b Letlen open spaces, and, if that Iand were applictionately resolved-to make the tor: the ecour in the eammer ted greatly against the efficiency of the mine Shallis, e Jackson, b Smith
suggested. The result was that
the time to acquiro some of the it converted into a public park I do not think the Club was granted a piece of waste months, July to October.July stand by,
bowls
BUD
wight
field.
Barley, lbw b Letten Twymar, & Letran..
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HAMA, Company's Steamship
GLENROY,
L.A. BYWORTH, Harbour Master,
Approved,
F. A. MORGAN,
Commissioner of Cuntuma.
Custom HunŲ Cantom, September 1, 1901.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG...
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In the Mutter of the Estate of CARL ERNST THONERT, lato of Vic- toria, Hongkong, Manager of the China Export, Loport and Tank Compagnie, Deceased.
Capt, FORBES SELBY, will be despatched as NOTICE is hereby given that the Court
For Freight apply to
hsa, by vittus of Section 58 af Ordin above on TUESDAY, the Ith Sept., 1901. aaco No. 3 of 1897, made an Order limiting
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10
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Hongkong, September 2, 1984.
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW,
Ayenle
1827.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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PAQUELOTS-POSTE FRANÇAIS,
FOR SHANGRAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Stemskip
NATAL
29 Captain Boris, will be despatched for to above Ports on or about MONDAY, 17 to 9th Instant.
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Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
P. DE QUAMÉMORIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong September 2, 1901.
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FROM HAMBURG. BREMEN, ANT- WERPEN, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
100
TE
THE N. D. L
to the 39th day of November, 1901, før: sending in China against the above Estate, All Creditors eru hereby required to cal their Claims to the Undersigned before the anid Date:
Dated this 2nd day of Septoubor, 1MOL.
J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Official Administrator
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FOR NAGASAKT & WŁADIWOSTOCK. THE
HE Steamship
DAPHNE.
Captain Scares, will be despatchel for the above Parts TO-DAY, the 2nd Sept., at 3 p.m., instead of as previously notified,
This Steamer has superior Accommoda Ition for First class Passengers,
For Freight and Passage, apply to
SIEMSBEN & Cont Agents.
1766 Hongkong. September 2, 1901.
FOR TSINGTAU. (DIRECT) #IÄ.
SHANGHAI
FREIBURG,
Preiburg, Capt. PROINCH, hay from the STIHEN, D. L.Stuamship The M. M. Co.'s a.. Ngfal with the aburg Parts, Congigateu of Cargo are
FRENCH MALL of the 9th Angust, left bereby requested to sand in their Bills of Capt. PROESCH, will be despatched for the Singapore on Monday, the 2nd Sept., fading for countersignature by the Under- above forts on TUESDAY, the 3rd Inst., at 3p... and may be expected here signed and to take immediate delivery of at 1 . un or about Blonday the Os Sept, their Goods from alongside. This Packot, brings replies, to letters despatched from Hongkong on July
a portion of that pablic jark could be ground 1700 square feet in extent. It was August you most, September renumber, The garrison of Hongkong numbers to a better use than providing such admir at the time in the condition of a moss October all over the sailor's rare in about 3,000, which is made up of one able necreation as the fine old game of bowls or my, but an offer was unde to the Chira seis, but October should be included. British regimen, the fine Hongkong Re
25TH C. L., “Ben bur (Applanas) Me Ramsay spoke in a rather Club of material for filling u nd the It was in October, 1892, that the P. and Ogiment, composed of Sikhs, submarine deprecating way of the selfishness of having ground was accepted, the work of alling up steamer Bokham was wrecked during mizors (Chinese), artillery, and engineers. Br. Cooper, b Turner...
Sgt. Malia, b Rutter unly, because he didn't feel that proceeded with, and new the Club is in typhoon on the l'escadores in the Farmoas There is also aufficient volunteer force. there was space chough for other games,sinn of an
an admirable green expable of Channel. Sit accommodating
Hongkong depot for warlike stores, bir Macdonald. lbw. b Wanda..... rinks or more, in a Area and Population. By the treefy of which are now ndasitably kept, and stir-Gr. Filbey; & Turner, Ratter but the pime that was good enough for push There are two separato lawns, and 1813 we only copied the island of Hong able to our vast aval requirements: For Sgt. May, b Ruttor Francis Drake is good enough for the young and old of Bongkang and Kowloon the surrounding walks anil embankments kong, but after the second China war of harbour defence there is the uld turret ship Corpl. Leften, not uut (Appladen). I like there bowling have bien tastefully buid out with turf and 1860, some portion of the mainland opposite Piven, beiden few old gun-vessels and Cz. Jackson, b Lill white
and I can only say that, if the other Bowes. The best turf procurable in the Hongkong was added to the Colony still unboobs, six tapedo dost ropora, generally Smith, b Turner greens
Spoorer. b Turner Land that is required for Easthasbeen used for the greens themselves, she area of the whole old Colony, prior to at Hongkong, and as torpello-busts, of portion tennis lawn is in Crown joperly, at the and with abundance of play and working 1899, anioumied to less than thirty-two
I have now given a jenenil secount of should square miles; ly the additions made in that *reens present moment I have un chjection what there's no reason why the ever to give it to the Club (Applause) not home as good as home greens. Con-year including mainland and ends the Hongkong, our all-important British sot- It would be acquired on the same termsider that they had never been played total area was increased to 407 square miles tlement in the Far East, on which I add a as the
bowling green. I should on, they were remarkably true on Satur of lind, to which should be added 724 few remarks in anclusion.
There is an utm-neul school which de be very gind indeed to give a place day. Of course, this involved considerable aquare miles of water farming with boats where the people of other side could expense, but a call was nude on the original and junks. The population is compted at cries naval bass, holding that they can come and play tennis, (Applause). The members and the money was not long in 360,000, in which are included 16,000 bo improvised when required. These lense is a short one, but although a short ring forthcoming The cost on to the Europeans (nearly 7.000 of whom are due
writers
remio me of General Pope Civil War, who the America Guo, it can be renewed year by year, and I present is about 31500. Tut the Club will to the army and navy and their familien), in think you may feel perfectly satisfied--the have to consider the adrisability of plant and a boat and junk popolation of nearly fancied that he could do without
It is hase of communications. members of this Bowling Cule that you ing a hedging of lacus, to keep the sun of 35,000.
is scarcely will not be disturbed. Ithick yousay be the wats round the sides and enable on Trade. Horgkong claims to bare a con- necessary to awer such objectors, whe perfectly content with the lease you have lookers to view the game io comfort. The mare second aily to that of London in the while they fidicule Wei-hai-oi on the gut, No Government would ever dream of clubrow consists of about a hundred mem: British Empire, the total tonnage entering above grounde, would scaccaly claim that disturbing the inhabitants of Kowloon in bers, and as the subscription is moderate, and clearing amounting to over 18,000 (00 wo could carry in a maral war in the Far the enjoyment of su pleasant a recreation the additional Facilities afforded ought to tons in 1890, 133 millions exclusive of East without Longkong, bat. I think the as is afforded by the bowling green (Ap give the emberbip a considerable lift. jasks, 8,755,000 of which sailed under the necessity for coping our own supply inses
I thank you very much for you The pavilion and other carer immeas ara in British flag. It is true that like (braltar in case of war is scarcely und an dealing with man, remember that a Hours) in time here today, and I keeping with the excellence of the greens.
a port of call than a appreciated. Is peace we use, and have doufal of oil will go farther than a Hongkong is ther kindness
No Chit wil be admitted after the on the Bucs congratulate you inost heartily on
centro of trade. The enormous shipping wood, foreign basen is Chirs and Japan, cess which has hitherto attended your
trade of
of Hongkong is
is clown by the follow Shanghai, Chese, Nygrenki: Yakeliama gallen of vinegar. The u may be mad Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods efforte, and 1 wisi every Ruccese in the
ing extracts from the Colonial reports and Hakodate, bit in case of a war with of children. There is nothing so good for remaining undelivered after lie 8th Inst. fature for the Kowloon Bowling Club.
Hongkong for the year 1899:
Russia for instance, with Cainn and Japan children as the old-fashioned castor oil will be subject to menit.
All Bruken, Chated, and Danaged Goods (Loud Applause).
Trade and Shipping. The total tonnage rental, we should be dangerously hampered However much they abhor it, it is their entering and chasing during the year 1800 in our cont say and even though this best medicine for disorders ofthe bowel. Ene to be left in Le Godowns, where ther amounted to 18,101,309 to; being an ountry were at pence, in times of tension the must severe cases of diarrhoed and will bo zamined on the 9th Inst, at 3 toms, and the ame number in excass of any in grant jealous and suspicior shown of Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should our making temporary bases, while little be given after the all operates, nod n notice is taken of any necessary action by quick cure is sure to follow. the admiral at sBritish port in propamtion All Dealer, Warkia, Ltd., General
Agents. Tur war, NaryLeague Journal
Mr Ramsay then handed His Excellency aver jack, and His Ficellence playing the jack across No. I lawn, opened the new bowling greens in play The green was. keen, and thỏ jack Avelled acris, it at a good speed and bounced into the ditch on the other side. This called forth the
Ilealth of mothers is frequently the cauw of indigestion and diarretes in their "babit when norsed at their breast, Poor, watery, unsubstantial and insufficient will cant properly purish a baby.
Stearn's Wine
ark
NOTHING LIKE OIL.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles notice to the contrary be given before Noon | To-day.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Gudowos of the Lepozoro Any KOWLOON WHAEF AND GODOWn Com- PANT, LIMITED, and stored at Consignees risk and expense
increase compared with 1898 ol' 895,529 ] "or war such as the China-Japan War there dysentery; however, Chamberlain's Colic, Fire Insuranen har been effected.
cones the mother to get from her food previous year. the greatest amount of nourishment Soli There were 4,278 arrivals of 9,052,501
Wholesale Irvin A. S Watền & Cow Is Hongkong.
History of Hong-kong. E. J. Zile. 1895.
No
For sale
by
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Ulice
1822 Hongkong, September 2, 1991.
1821
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Bongkning Office, Hongkong, September 2, 1901.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE FOR SHANGHAL HE Steamship
LYEEMOON, Captain Ta, LEHMANN, will be despatches for the above Part on THURSDAY, the
This Steamer biss superior Accomgoda- th Sept at 10 m.in.
tion for First and Second Clase Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co
Agenta. Hongkong, September 2, 1801.
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