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THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1902.

HONGKONG AND THE CORONATION.

My W. Pate proposed That the fol Towing Working Committee appointed to en sider and refert the Full Comatteo what they propose should a done to Proposal to have a King's Park, celebrate the Coronation, and that this Counsitten slall have power tổ nàd to its number, viz. The Chicio), The Hon. Pecretary (or offcia) m. H. Whitehel, Him. Director of Public Works, Bon. Harbour Master Hon. Ré. gistrar General, Acting Captain Superin. Lendent of Police, alesam J. Barton, W.

Establishment of Bonevolent

Fand.

The first voting of the Committee op pointed by His Excellency the Officer Ad- inistering the Government to auks ar rangements for the celebration cally of the crenation of King Edward VI, st London, on 26th June next, was hall, at To today, in the Council Chaber. Ho, W. Meigh Goodman, Chief Justice. Chairaau of the Committee, presided, and the other gentlemci presmit were Hours, J. H. Stewart Lockhart, 0.3.0., (Cotonin) Secretary), W. Chatham (Dircoter

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ANNUAL POLO DINNER.

تمر

THE CHINA MAIL.

Farewell to Lient-CoL Koc. Upwards of twenty members sat down to the manual dinner of the Polo Club in the Hongkong Club on Monday evening. 31st Mars, and Lieut. Colone! F. W. B. Koc, A.SC., Honorary Sucretury, was the guest.

of the evening,

torms.

it

is within the conch of mayy wh as To-day's Advertisements

MADAME FLINT

Danby, W. R. Diss, C. Ford, Foug Wahead was Chairman, while Major A. B. Pulo players in the 22nd Bombay Infantry. The exercise hardens the muscles, streng. AS the honour to infor... her friends! Chave, o Toog, E. Osborne, 4. Turner Hilton, D.A.A.G., occupied the Vice- and W, H. Wickham,

Hon Dr Ho Kai secunded, and the mo. jin was carried,

This was all the luminess, and the Chair- man asked the Working Committee to stay behind to have an infernal tall us to ways and were

Chair.

is now open

AT No. 1, ORMSDY VILLAS, KOWLOON,

THE

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HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND

SINGAPORE.

THE APOLLO

tu hand, and are

AN INVENTION FOR

have to contend against a series ut in the occas, but the next best thing is accidents with ponies, and but for this I feel eare they would have had a tom which affuţıl it but refrain from taking part in the would have carried of the Royal Artillery health-giving recreation. Pelé occupien Challenge Shield as well as Mr Cruick- uni, us pasition between sports properly Modes de Paris. shank's Cups in the recent tournaments. Iso-called on the one hand and games couple the toast with the sparting Capt. the other, and partakes of the best qualities of both. It is most useful for developing Capt. Cadogan responded in suitable the attribute in uero, hund, a ra Cadogan. (Prelaged cheering).

scat, courage activity, pluck, endurner, Lieut. C. Radhaus Thermi, said:-I quickness of thought, konnen, determina- The Hot. T. H. White-assure you it is with much dillidance bastion, good temper, judgment, strategy. propuse the discipline, unalfishness, and self-control. with great plensero that

II and the public generally that her I regret the toast is not in better hands, theus norves, qualifies ud fra min for the MAGAZINE DES MODES bot I know the Bombays very well, and discharge of lio's duties, in addition to can truthfully say they are a band of true rondering him capable of performing better A Her loyally dodging the trust of King sportsmen. We have hero to-night two work that ho otherwise could do. A warm Edward the Seventh the Chairman said;

conspicuous members of the Regiment who woleau awaits the new faces who come to bag to propose the health of our guest

but old friends, international teasus. I believo the Regi-parting favourites,

A consignment of the very latest he is so sou tu leave for the old country. played su important part in two of the late fili np the gaps in the ranks rasle by do- Colonel Kos has been an indefatigable ant may be going away before very long whether players or ponies, hold a warn Secretary, butful but firm, and ho han run- it is relore the euro to their carner in our hearts, The future of Polo Parisian Styles in Ladies and Chilldechs PIANIST

new infusions Bats has just come Burud the Club yemas service. He will credit that they have supported the game is burgely dependent on is greatly missi by many others besides to the extent they have dene. I have a of blood, quite as much so as a fox-hound rapidly being disposed of. Polo players, also by Jumbo from whose strowd suspicion that if they resin with kennel. have it on reliable authority hack he did avut hard hitting and word us they will put in the field au of the that in future there is to be three Indian muy am). He has always played the strongest Regimental tears soon here for a Regimente stationed in Hongkong instead game right through for his side, and not for or fine, as I know they have a joby or of one, in addition to use British Regiment, Eis personal enjoyment. His example, re-

two in training on the quiet over in the besides the large number of Royal Artillery, pesteilly sat us, should be emulated by every new territory. Genticmen, I give you the Royal Engineers, &c., but 1 sincerely hop member, in the promotion of manly" or health of the 2nd Bombay Inn Pula the civil element will not be a hackward and health-giving games, our Honorary players, Long may they stay with us, and to join our tanks and will are in the many Secretary's energy and resource ve couple with the test the name of the bentits which the invigorating exercis been intiring, and we will bo

bardear hitter and brilliant player. So search the world all over, take the tunate if we look upon his like again, Denial Capini Labertashe, ore of the yiels. I will tepuat the worl behalf of the members, Colonel Koo, I

pastimes, one and all, (Applagae).

Capt. G. N. L. Labortouche said :-- are the pleasure to ask your acceptance of this silver waiver an a suit coken of our Gentlemen, owing to the absence of a We wish your member of the Regiment, dus na dught to friendship and esteem. health, along life of usefulness, and a happy some grave cause, and whose name is on to andenvour to reply for the 22nd Boy The Lost was drunk with musical, how afantry, With regard to Pelo player

and the Reghacut to what I have the The following inscription appeared on

honour to belong. I feel that the initiated here tight most hus upon one of Bir The polis state dit a report was made the salvers

**Liem-4001. F. W, B. Koc, A.8.0., Hon-Thornhill's remarks as bordering on ex at the Örchard-roul Station 4.30 1 morning, slant Mr Kaberfon, of Draycott, omry Seccutury, from munbers of the aggeration and irony, while personally Polo is sbadily gaining a firmur tout ately will bo CLOSED) from the 18th to the 1 my words to the Committee. Cap-Seuit's road, had been dangerously stabbengkong ol Clubs with respect and feel that I must accuse him of flattery, by Chinese burglo. Inspectora Brace Lieut.-Colonel Kue said:-I feel tint 1

Public Works), It. Murray amoy (Har ar Master), Dr. Ho Kai, Wei A Yuk, Messra F.

J. Halley (eting Captain Superintendent of Polier), C. Ford (Super intendent of Botanical and Afforestation Department), J. Burton, D. E Broka, W. Paby. V. 1. Dunton, C. W. Erickson, W B. Dixon, Fang Wa Chaen, E. &. Howest, ll Tang, B. Layton, E. Osborne, W Puste, A. J. Raydel, t. Shewan, A. H. Belom, A. Turis It, Wilcox, W. II. Wickimi, E. . Ar, and others.

THE MURDER AT SINGAPORE The Singapore Free Pose of the 10th inst. ways --Singapore was this morning horrifical talen (kat Mr. D. Rutherford, The Managing Director of the Tanjong Pager Duck Co., who has only been out in Singrare since February 14, Irel osen the victim of a most serous nutage at his bae, Bayout, luring the early hours of The Chairman, in opening the profite tutte. All sorts of rumours were ings, saith that see the Conte: that Mr Hotend had lawn attek been selected by His Excellency that dire

el in Scott's real. Later the fact Adammistering the Government, thus rames

hvenue known that it was in defending his of one or two gentlemen, who had price, Miss Guns, whe had accompanied added to the Commiture The first was Mr Mr and Mrs Rutherford from Bhind, reunion with your wife and funily in Eng the toast list, I regret it derives up nie? viously not been nominated, feil to he

frotu armed bangla, that Me Rutherford And recived injuries from which the gravest result in flared, the tror was in- tensified.

J. R. M. Smith, now Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Baking Corpor. ation, who had kimlly oasentet fo the Chardittee, andiako Mr Gershom Stewart and Mr W. 1. Wickham (Apphase) Before commencing the lineness of the meeting. His Excelliney had the desire to

planse).

you are very basy nic, and I take ibis

Wita

esteem. 31st March, 1992'

You

No inter game than Palo you can find; Por, like life, its twists and turning teach

us all to give and take And strengthen hath the muscle and the

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So the flying ball we'll follow, ever on from

goal in yout Till minuria into hours swiftly pax;' And we cow an other pleasure in excite-bor, 1901.

Te such a glerinas glop an the gras stronger hold in pablie favair throughout the world. There will bunu Terernational aucilar at Dubli next January. Ilia tournanamt in England this summer and having invited Rubus. America, Fiança Italy, Hongary mud other countries to take From the recent part in the latter. thast.

Bombay papere, it appears that a selected tenu of shack player's from Manipur, the birthplace of 15, will take part in the Delli toanāmut.

NOTICE.

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Bat, von heless; be hans been very kind to good impression he may have formed, I beg His Exceliency the Officer Administer. Dawley at once pronded to make

do not deserve the good things the Chair, and as I do not wish to belittle any rig the Geveniment, Major General Sic inquiries, and from their investigations it

appears that warly in the morning 3ion has said or the splendid reception you simply to express my heartiest gratitude to have given me to-night. Still, I groatly van all for the enthusiastic way in which WJ. Gasounge, K.C.M., then entered

Gant, a niece of Mr Rutherford,

appreciate your kindness, and I shall cher

have acknowledged ko the meeting,

ish this beautifni mouvenir nut only for it (Cheen). Hie Excellency said Mr Chief Justice Awakened out of her sleep by some one

intrinsie value but for the feelings which Chinaman, and

Colonel Kne said :-Gentlemen, it affords and Gentlemen, I take it as a great compli-opening her bed curtain nul looking at her.

Frompted you to think of thas locuring me unqualified pleasure to propose Su ment indeed to be invited in here to say a She saw that it was

I cannot find words to adequately ex-

cess to the Polo Club,' and with the const; few words to you before you commence screamed for help. The rathisa then stabb

press how grateful I am for the evidence of will you allow me to couple the name of

Other toas followed including THE THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL your bouts. I take this opportunity of her in the ankle as the lay in bed. Mr.

cod fellowship which this gathering inti- 31 Whitehead, who was one of the Club's Indies, props be the gallur Captain MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS thanking you with all my heart for the Rutherford, Hearing the cries for assistance, had got up and come to Miss Gunn'a rovan.

estos, for I a couscious of my shortcom- ready way in which you have accepted may

As he reached the door, a China

its staunchest supporters and continues to wit and humour, and was responded to by REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, invitation to adil these kubours to what pri already have to do. I know that all of out, and when he tried to watch him the ings, and that I do not prorit what you ha..origins: members and who has been uno of Lubertouchr. in a specelt brimful of Irish of the ahore Company wil he held at the} mau Kruck back-handed at him ita knife done for me. I am Aurry to be leaving he one of its mainstays. It is impassible Mr J. D. Verbies in feeling suitable and 49, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, ready necceptance on your part of my invi. inflicting a shocking wenad in the nalomon. Hongkong for saveral reasons, and because, I to over-estimate the great and growing in tornis. The procnding, which included a the 25th Inst., at 11.30 AM, for the put- tation as a proof, which I did need no Bits Ratherford had meanwhile come out when at home, I will not be ablo iu afford to i vortance of outdor sports and ganes in number of songs, spasting and otherwise, bufore, that you all have the boneur of the with a revolver, and at that moment an-play Pula, na pomies there are so expensive the Efe of the British people. They un- Colony as much at heart so I have. (Asther nan ran out of the room and also However, I shall take away with nee many doubtedly tend to bind men and ammuni The barglars praeart recollections, none happier than tics together by emmon interests and com. mon sympathies. The development and plause). As for myagi, gentlemen, you stabbed Me Rutherford.

you ing bestfelt thanks for teen general interest now taken to athletics can easily understand that, during my then made off, and assistance was sent my pole associations here, and 1 can only

evival of what used to prevail in the Masonic. short period of administering the Suvera Dr Galloway was called about half past your cardial reception and kindness to

At the Regular Cunvocation of Victo- all country in the good old days. This I would wish that everything should

Major A. B. Hamilton said Mr Chair-uvement in which so many men are in- be done in Hong song in a way thoroughly three, and or going to the loss found Me night. (Cheers).

man and Contomon, che battour of pro-terested is heartily to be welcomed, and it via Chapter, No. 525 EC., held at the bofitting the plue. I yield to no man in Rutherford with two large wounds in the He immediately did what he my affection for Hongkong, and I yield to abdomen. no tan either in my esluuation of thecould at the time, and sent down to the i posing the Naval Players has fallen to me gratifying to find that the naciont it-Freemason's Hall on luth instant, i. E.

Fot. We are indebted to them forthoir a stincts of the British rare are firmly reas sistance in keeping the proverbial polo bali serting them-clves. The tendency of town Comp. L. Mallory (for the Grand Saporin- present political and commercial importance dispensary in Railes Place for other and From that time all of tongkong, and I think that I have other necessarios.

picking up portes at short notice, and not dual withers in thee nating houses a at Chapter attended and installed the Prin- passed a higher opinion that many people thrawl the day. Das Galloway, Kirk ani toiling. In spite of the dibeulties infe is to deterioratu mankind, the indivi-tendent) and Officers of the District Grand

Midleton bave been in constant strand-

withstanding the uncertainty as to their the mill, but he flourishes on the cricket ance on Mr Ratherford.

ment,

of the future of Hongkong, and, there- fore, 1 would certainly desire that. during my term of administration--an hon.

for.

the veradab posts

I.

cutting sILY

ance in my power both in any military lis

matters.

ard

hope

tunder each

were harmonious to a degren throughout. the best of good fellowship reigned supremo And a very enjoyable evening terminated with the singing of Auld lang xyne."

The Volunteers and the Coronation.

Referring to the approaching trip of

men, and Mr Whitebead is a lising evid ence of what Polo exercise can do for the human frame after a lengthened residents in tropical climates. In their own inter- st, it is much to be treated that a fow the Hongkong Volunteer Coronation Con iau members follow the example set timent. Major Pritchard stated that the In bampers, I ask you to drink men would go from New York to England by our energetic and indefatigable Cair

Snocess to the Polo Club, and I couple and return to New York. This sucmed to

an energetic Chairioan.

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liating op ti venetian blinds. The without recalling to memory the grievous and competition with other nationalitics. invested the following officers --Comp. you should ut have to deplore the absence therefore, beg to assure you that, in every burglars had taken the precantion to lock ass which the senior service and the Club Every sport has its utility, but nobo teads H. Sykes, Sc. E., J. W Grsian. Se. N., from the Colony of the real Governor.

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trancing game of Polo, and none fits bim B. B. Harker, P.S., J. Patton, 1st á.S. can do, you shall have the nista the servants into their rooms; whilst sustained in the sudden and untimely death complete help team ne. Your wishes at the Sikh juge was found asleep having at Canton, from cadera, of a typical young

when she was on of the best-known figures in lastute for the sterner joys of wet, orenables } A. H. Skelton, 2nd A.S., H. M. H. Ne-

him the better to fight his part in the bat- be my law. I will give you all the assis apparently beot drugged. Miss Cann sportsema and splendid herteman, who

sau three men in her room

Thful disposition endeared him to all. I refer gane pioids was worked wonders on any Marshall, Janitor. plays that you may desire and in d other woke, and it has been found that two winter's Polo, and whose chaury and hope the of life. The exercise wäich the noble mazee, Treas., W. H. Parcel', St., J.muE Undersignal WILL

at £8 are missing clocks valend

to the Lara Lieut. Commuler E. A. I have been considering a non-

Britomart, ber of schemes, but, on suflecting, I falt burglars apparently escaped by the same Paird, of H.M's anot

Was deservedly hekt esteete, Gentlemen, I that your experience and your knowledge way that they entered. The police are

give you, with was far greater than my own and I felt it actively investigating the air. was far wiser for me to leave myself in very soon to make arrosts.

The ductors regard Mr Rutherford's case every assurance of your cordis approval, your hands, and that I do with the most as decidedly sarinas, but happily Miss the health of the Nasal Players, coupled, perfect confidenco. (Applause).

His Excellency ther withdrew from the Gun luas escaped with only a wound in in the absence of Captain Orpen, with the wounds the name of Lieut. Hatchine. Prolonged the ankle, and slight meeting.

Lieut. H. Hutchinson, K.N., said: The Chairman said a number of resoln. scalp and right band. Mr Rutherford was chewing).

stabbed twice, each being a running eat so tions had been prepared in order to facili-

The toast was revived with acclamationing that the Contingent would be, to all and musical honours. proposed by therefore, called upon the hon. Catonial interul organs completely, and the other sonca of Commander Orpen, I am called on

The rounds re-to respond to the toast an ally was hardly less serious.

Mr T, H. Whitehend Kai-Gertlement intents and purposes, a party of British Secretary to propose the first resduation.

it is evident from Colonel Koo's ramry soldiers, which was ant obliged to go Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart-Sir, quire very delicato and careful treatment Major Hamilton and to thank him for the to the Naval Polo players. I cannot find beg to move the first resolution as follows an injury in this region of the body in very generous terms in which be referral

through the country of a Foreign PowHT, from the innate desty which is so chorat even though that Power were the Iriendly Fort, in view of the approaching or

teristic of the Irish race. Speaking in the onation of His Majesty the King, step

the sporting reception we have received un should bis at once taken to turke arrange

Causeway Bay. Assuredly the Naval man Legislative Council, en 25th July, 1895, 1 United States. Upon enquiry, we learn aidat in impressible to user-estimate that the Voluntects will not go through the ments for celebrating that suspicious event

arrives here today and he does not know in the Colony in a suitable muur, and

has difliculties to contend against, for he

life of the people. From physiological that subscriptions in aid of the necessary

Writing later, our contemporary says how soon he may have to be away again. tas great importance of recreation in the United States, but will follow the All- expenses be invited forthwith. I don't At a quarter to three this afternour, the Consequently, he has to buy ponies without ut of view, the pronation of all forms of Batish route through Zanada, embarking: think, continued the Colonial Secretary, that

sad news came down fran Dragott that much of a trial, and though he is invarishly muscular exercise is a national out of from and returning to Montual.

imestunable valve, A wil developed holy this fa a resolution that needs any words Rutherford hut tied at 2.10 p.m. The good judge of horse-flesh he has to take a From me to commend it to you. Hongkongnature of the injuries to the ablumen from good deal on trust.

for Intellect and material has bad experience of army celebantions of

the first augured the worst results; even they would contribute more saport than well informed me are necessary A kind similar to that which is to take

in their favour as open spaces and outdoor place in June, and, on every ecession, this supposing that the unfortunate gentleman they have done, yet we now nether the partner

had recovered from tho shock of the out- teen players, which is some evidence that triumphs, and nothing contributes so much

Aless "suna in corpore recreation. Colony has come forward with great readi

Lage, it was Fonred that peritonitis and the naval men tale to horse-fesh sa naturally as the duck takes to water, I thank you ness ta uslebrate the suspicons events in

graves complications would nrim. mamer well worthy of the version,

To-day, we de no more than express the sincerely for the hearty way you have is an ok proverb, but I believe that for the sunm is absolutely essential. The reserva- and I feel ertain that, on this occasion, Hongkong will not all itself to be second repest sympathy of the community to receive and responded to the toast. (A proservation of the sua san the corpus MW. A. Cruickshank said :-(entle. tion of Causeway Bay as an open space for u any other place in the world in the 6 Rutherford and the relatives of the plause).

deceased gentleman.

all nationalities will prunute the physical ner in which it will celebrate the coronation

After less than two months' residence in then, though I feel conscious that I cannot the purposes of general recreation for of our King. I do not know whether it

gives me great pleasure to propose the we have the goat fortune bu in long career, he is cut off in the primo of his life, R.A. Polo players. I hare known many

as the result of a das tardly attack by armed Gunners during my residence lie10,

'Bad ham kong when the eclebration will take place bargiars. In Ce short the be has been though they have now and It has ecourred to me that, in addition to have, he has won golden opinions from those amongst them I can testify to their being a having the ordinary festivities êne to with whom he has been brought in eentaer.go Ior, and they have ever beon enthusi. Pola Club is getting on in yours, having astic supporters of all manly games. Thoreau started in 1887. During that period, such occasions, we ought to have something

less than seven different Regiments have which will remain as & penanout record Genial in his manner and thoroughly con- of this very important rent in Eritish rate of hinsubordinates, his toss will be have always taken an active part in all there have been many changes, and no deeply felt by those who have been privi.branches of health-giving recreation, in-bean stationed here, viz: The Northang- history, atid, having that pormance! meocdcial, we should try

the system alme is very severe. utmost cars is being taken, the doctors being it crastant attendance, aul it is hoped that it may be possible to avo Br

Rutherford's

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Goeds are landed.

Optional goods will he landed here unless instruations are given to the contrary before

pm. To-DAY. Goods not cleared by the 24th April, at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

Stoelbacks, the Argyll and Sutherland Podle leching. I hope that wherever it Highlanders or 91st. foot, the Shropshire what extensions are to take plans at Tanjong Pagar investime received his we have Lur gracious Query, whose closest attention, and it was gencrally felt ay buy lack to be stationed, it will the Tight Infantry or 3rd foot, the Hiflo Brigade, the Prince of Wales' Own uz ti mory we would also hike to commemorate,

Is technical you to drink in bumpets the health of the

West Yorkshire Regiment, the 1st Royal and I think, seeing luw devoted she has that he was the man to carry out the works good fortune to meet the Gunners,

courtesy A. Pelu players. (Lond applause).

Lancaster Regiment or the 4th King's Owu, always lura te werks having for their ob- lung contemplated:

Liest. C. Badham Thornhill Kaid ject the benefitting of the poverty-stricken konwledge was great: his tact and the poor, we could de hotter than admirable. The regret felt by the com devote jutt of our subcriptions to farming unity at one of its members being killed Since it has fallen to me to reply on behalf and now Hongkong is fortunate to have by a dastardly Chinese burglar is multiph. of the Royd Artillery, 1 being the only the privilege of the presence of the Royal a fund to be called in honour of her tanin e many times by the kessledge that the member presunt, I need net say how much Welch Fusiliers formerly, the 23rd Rei 20 CHARMING YOUNG LADIES placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND

thore The Queen Alexandra Fund. In throwing is cut short was one of the greatest obliged fans for the generous way in which ent. Amongst the polu playin. men-

you have responds to the toast. It is out these suggestions. I think they shonki at least get the consideration they desurve,

flattering Temarks about us, a tithe of fellowe, the hardest and surest bitters, With regard to ther matters-sports

very nice of Mr Cruickshank to make such were the pick of the very best of rare good which we do net deserve, for at present we splendid horsemen and numerous brilliant gymkhansa, reviews, illuminations, etc.

have very few players, though not so long players. A good sany of whom, Tam grier- feel certain, looking round and seeing the nambers of Committee whom, we have

ago we had a very good team. Fellows ed to usy, have found their last reiting come and go, some play and more dei't, pisce in South Africa. That so few civili here, that these will be carried out in n

The following notice is issued from the and I am very sorry that just now we are and are to be found mongst the playing nanner reflecting credit not only on thou

not supporting the game as heretofore. Mr members is greatly to be deplored, for the offects for the exercise are moru bracing who undertake then but also on the Colony. Observatory-

and far more fasting than the best I have much pleasure in moving the resolu

On the 17th at 11.423. The bircmeter Whitehead has, at previous annual dinners,

prescribo, tion I havo just col (Applause),

Mr R. Showan-1 bave much penure has risen in NE Japan, fallen elsewhere. remarked that it was a Gunner, Major, medical scient can

branches of His Majesty's Services, it in sounding the resolution just read by A depression lies uror Cretral China now Col, Walter B. Fb teher, who sturturl Mr Stewart Lockhart. I cordially endorse, Gradients slight for SE and S. winds along the game tere, We are very proud of the With the cordial popantion of all Iau cot the coasts of China Forecast:-light S fact that a Gunner was the pioneer of is to be hoped that the ball will be kept

the noblest of all sports on this Island, but all the remarks bales medo.

or variable breezos; fair at first, unsettled

I won't notain you any longer beyond corolling on Causeway Bay, and that possessed of un artistic sense encugh to

later.

dially thanking Mr. Cruickshank for thereby we will maintain our health and make any suggestions myself, but may sag-

posing, and the rest of you for so heartily strength and may be ealed to retain our handsome figures. The members are under i (Cheers). gcation any me has to snake will be thresh- cd out in Camiirtee, and I can say that

Tax Health and Vigour of an individual de-responding to the toast

great obligations to the ladies for honour- whature: schema se du adopt will, I at

good upon the quantity and quality of the Blood.

Captain Labertouche said-Gentlemen, ing Causeway Bay Ground occasionally When the tires have been at work, there cre sure, prove to His Excellency that any re

I feel it is a great banour as well as a pion with their presence, which adds a distinct liuses he has placed in us has not been thrown into the blood, wale products, and if

these be not eliminated but (through any cause) sure to be cutrustad with pepusing the charm to the puëturesque morruindigs. 34cplace

detained in the blood they indienes untrilion health of the Royal Welch Fusiliers Pulo Their presence also causa ensiation in the The resolution was put and carried, Mr C. W. Dickson proposed the appoint and function sud finally prodato orgacle dis Players. They are true spertamen, and I heart of the payers, ir rinkes the old foc In cases of Sare hopa it will be my juck to run across a Re-gay and the young to feel strong They ment of Mr J. R. M Smith as Hon. oase, The Bumantiaricu. Troskurer, and Mr E 4. Hewitt 1s Hon fala, Scurvy, Eczema, Find Lege, Skin and Blood giment who sen so good men to mest, no are indeed a great incentive to increased Disenses. Pimps and Soren of all kinds, the matter whers or how. Et in a very great endeavors and improved play. Mr Jor- Secretary (Applause).

effects of Clarke's Blood Mixture are marvotions lost to the Club that half of the Registrocks said that Cating is the king of Thousands of wonderful caree have been affected are in the North, but in Peking they have sports, the image of war without its by it. Clarke's Blood Mixtare in sold every cartol Polo and are giving a right good guilt, and twenty-five per cent of its dan where, at 2.94. per battie. Baware of thecount of themedies there. Those heru ger. We cannot hare hunting on this "dot ;

imitations and subetium e

Mr H Sharp Aucorded, and the rantion wan curried, the Chairman cumark ing Two very excellent names, and don't think you could improve apca the

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